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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1914

Page

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Conley Case Notes Trial Delays And Confession Claims

Solicitor General Dorsey seeks a delay in the Frank case hearing to set aside the verdict as he orders Annie Maud Carter to testify about Conley letters and a confessed murder of Mary Phagan. Carter, a defense witness, faces cross-examination on the source of the letters and two conflicting affidavits while Conley denies the tale.

Dorsey Frank Annie Maud Carter Hew Hill Jim Conley Mary’ S Thrower Conley Atelanta Whfqm J. Burns Byrne Burley New Orleans Hill Atlanta Mary Phagan Burns C. W W. Burke Tye Smong Hat Frank Flo Judge Hills Supreme Court Hill Shin William J. Burns Darsey

Hailstorm Wrecks Crops in Edison Georgia

Reports from Edison Georgia say a severe hailstorm yesterday caused sweeping damage for miles around town. The storm wrecked cotton corn and cabbage fields and gardens, killing chickens and pigs and heavily battering streets with hail. Residents call it the heaviest fall in the area.

Albany Edison Edigon

Roasting Match Between Watson and Harris Sparks Georgia Politics

Leading Georgia politicians exchange heated letters over Governor race tinseled by William J. Harris and Thomas E. Watson. Harris defends support for Woodrow Wilson and criticizes Watson while detailing convention tensions and fertilizer trust pushback. Harris argues railroad links shape state policy and education funding amid GOP battles.

Tom’ Watson Bill’ Harris John Corrigan Washington, D William J. Harrid Georgia Thomas Watson Thomson Harris William J. Harris Old Man Peepul Macon Thos. E. Watson

Georgia Cotton Manufacturers Meet Chooses Leaders

James M. Emery denounces Clayton anti trust bill section 7 as a threat to sovereign rights and union demands. Allen F Johnson of Exposition Cotton Mills elected president of the Georgia Cotton Manufacturers Association at Piedmont Hotel. Bred S Gordon retires as Columbus Manufacturing chief honored with silver service. Over 180 manufacturers attend. Matheson seeks support for a new power plant at Georgia Tech. Stuart W. Cramer promotes the Warehouse Plan. Trevitt named first vice president. Harve L. Williams re elected secretary treasurer.

James M. Emery National Association of Manufturers Geogia Cotton Manufacturers Allen F. Johnson Exposition Cotton Mills Atlanta Georgia Cotten Manufacturers Association Enue Piedmont Fred Gordon Lee M. Jordan Gordon Columbus Manufacturing Company Alt KK. G. Matheson Geursia School of Technology Tech Matheson John M. Slaton Massey Phen Columbus Stuart W. Cramer Charlotte N.C American Manufacturers’ Association Georgia Trevitt LaGrange, Ga Unity Mills Harve L. Williams Swift Manufacturing Company

Huerta Holds Mexico City Promise Amid Vera Cruz Tension

Mexican arrivals from Mexico City report General Huerta will not quit the presidency, allegedly vowing to see the capital in ashes before stepping down. Mexican papers under Huerta control claim American forces at Vera Cruz are violating the armistice by landing more troops ordnance and supplies.

Huerta Vera Cruzz Mexico City Huerts Mexico Vera Cruz Washington War Department New Garrison Puerto Mexico Ypiranga United States Bryan Tate Ualso

Veterans Indorse Policy of Wilson at Confederate reunion

Jacksonville May 8 veterans of the United Confederate Veterans endorsed President Wilsons Mexican policy in a resolution adopted at the closing session of the twenty fourth annual reunion. The resolution urged support for any action he may take and was to be sent to Wilson.

Mr. Hurriat Watson Chairaman Harris Georgia Woodrow Wilson Wilson Booker Washington New York United States South Tenth Congressional District Terued Dewa Wataui Sun Democratic Executive Committee Tom Watson Jacksonville Fla United Confederate Veterans Commonwealth of Mexilco Bennett E. Young Vicksburg Mis Sof Ig Jefferson Davis Peace of Abraham Lincoln North Theo S. Garnett Norfolk Northern Virginia Weorge P. Harrison Opelike Ala Tennessee van Zandt Fort Worth Texas

Atlanta Dressed in Shrine Colors for Big Festival

Atlanta welcomed Shriners week with Five Points lit by a colossal star at Peachtree Edgewood Decatur and Marietta. Crowds gathered as the electric display lit downtown streets for several hours before fading back to normal as the festival began.

Atlanta Shriners

Shrine Conclave Swells Atlanta with 16000 Visitors

Aulunta becomes theShrine mecca as more than 3000 Shriners journey to Atlanta for the conclave. Delegates flood trains into the Imperial City while lodgings fill and low travel rates spread from the Southeastern Passenger Association. Patrols, welcome committees, and registration booths spring up at stations as officials coordinate crowds and traffic.

Aulunta Georgia Imperial City Forrest Adair Yaarab Temple Atlanta Imperial Council Southeastern Passenger Association United States Canada Patantate Adai Nobie W. A. Fuller Nobie Fuller Terminal Station Nobie Lee Hagan Union Station James L. Beavers Shrine Week Elkin Pky

Weather Signals Look Ahead to Mild Weekend

Local Report forecasts a rising temperature trend for Saturday and Sunday with a higher high and a warmer mean. The lower bound drops to comfortable levels while noting normal ranges and a slight deficiency in rainfall since the month start.

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