Burns Denies Links to Bribe Offer in Frank Case
William J. Burns releases a written statement from Atlanta denying any connection with a $200 bribe offer to Rev. C. B. Ragsdale in exchange for an affidavit about Jim Conley. He reiterates Leo M. Frank’s innocence and argues the trial and execution were unjust, urging fair process and criticizing the atmosphere in Atlanta at the time.
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Chattanooga
Constitution
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Jim Conley
Tittle Mary Phagan
Goccstars
Hugh M. Dorsey
Ben -Hill
Leo M. Prask
Curses hurled at Rockefeller in New York protests
In New York on April 10 1914 demonstrators attacked John D Rockefeller Jr with threats of violence over his stance on arbitration in the Colorado crisis. Police kept order as suffragists and anti war activists faced off outside his Broadway office and in Bowling Green.
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Silence League
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Brothers of slain marine pledge support for Wilson
In Chicago on April 30 Meyer and Ho ward Meisenberg, brothers of Samuel Meisenberg the Chicago marine killed at Vera Cruz, sent a letter to President Wilson declaring they stand ready to join the fight for the flag if needed and affirming their belief in his policy. Samuel Molsenders had joined the marine corps under the name Samuel Marten.
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Meyer
Howard Meisenberg
Samuel Meisenberg
Vera Cruz
Wilson
Sammy
Vera
Samuel Molsenders
Marine Corps
Hamuet Marten
Roosevelt Party Returns From Brazil Expedition
Colonel Theodore Roosevelt and his son Kermit arrived in New York after a Brazil expedition. They reported collecting 1,566 bird skins and 600 mammals, mapping a largely unknown Madeira River region. Anthony Fiala, who joined the party, will arrive tomorrow from Rio.
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Bory
New York
Aprilfield-Ogborn
American Museum of Natural History
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Theodore .Roosevelt
Kermit
Axriveg Watts
Trova
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Madeira
Roosevelt
Manaos
Anthony Fiala
Rio Danetro
Demonstration Sparks Disorder Near Rockefeller Home
Report says workers were threatened as a mob gathered at a Rockefeller residence while the Rockefellers were away. Police were urged to disperse the group. Two men charged with disorderly conduct were later discharged in night court, denying links to Sinclair or the Industrial Workers of the World.
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Sinclaiy
Industrial’ Workers of the World
Judge Nat Harris Forms Formal Campaign Launch
Macon Ga April 30 Special The campaign for Judge Nat E Harris for governor of Georgia opened with a mass meeting in the civic auditorium attended by hundreds of supporters. A Bibb County resolution urged him to run and pledged local backing. Harris spoke urging Bibb County recognition and pledged to carry every county.
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Nat
E. Harris
Orgla
Rowland Ellis
Harris
Bibb County
Harrie
Robert Hodges
Avery County
Marked four men for death in Mahoney case
The fragment outlines P Mahoney marking four men for death. A witness notes Mahoney’s claimed delusions and senile dementia as a possible prelude to the alleged stage of the case. The text ends with the prisoner being taken to the Toths after conclusions.
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Seupael ‘Polk
Mahoney
Baltimore Fight to Win Reserve Bank Assistance
Counsel for the Baltimore regional reserve bank committee asks the Federal Reserve Board to refrain from further official aid to the bank at Richmond until Baltimore’s application for review is heard. The Baltimore committee notes Richmond is pushing to finalize an organization that would complicate the board’s review.
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Regional Reserve Bank,committee of Baltimore
Reserve Bank Organization Committee
Federal Reserve Board
Richmond
Doctor Ryan Reported to Face Execution in Mexico City
Washington reports claim Dr. Edward G. Ryan an American relief physician near Mexico City may be executed as a spy. Secretary Bryan protested, seeking immediate inquiry and possible release. Ryan, linked with Red Cross relief, helped federals and constitutionalists during Torreon battles and other missions in Mexico.
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Edward Ryan
United States
Mexico City
Bryan
Ryan
General Huerta
Riana
Senor Dagama
Mexico
Torreon
Edward G. Ryan
American Red Cross
Henry L. Wilson
Saltillo
Olson O'Shaughnessy
Mexicans Fire On Ward Liner Antilla At Tampico
In Tampico a Ward liner Antilla was fired on by federals and rebels. The helmsman was killed by rebel fire as the ship, flying the Cuban flag, left Tampico after earlier shelling from federal guns. Foreign warships urged restraint and both sides claimed responsibility for the incident.
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Washington
Attyo
Navy Department
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Antilla
Mealean Federal
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Cruz
Hemigman
Maya
Das Mone
Doughty
Hermaing
Tarapico
Report
Vera Cruz
Ombrai Braye
Huerta Accepts Path to End Hostilities Pending Mediation
Secretary Bryan announced from Washington that General Huerta has agreed to suspend hostilities pending the mediators efforts. He said Argentina Brazil and Chile will work with envoys to amicably settle the tensions between the United States and Mexico after two hours of talks at the Argentine legation. Bryan noted the mediation is formally recognized by the American government.
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General Huerta
United States
Mexico
Argentina
Brazil
Chile
Bryan
Weather Prophecy Fair and Colder
Georgia forecast calls for fair, cooler conditions with a cold front. North regions see cooler air while showers stay in the south portion Friday. Saturday looks cooler in the southeast with continued dry conditions.
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