Pinkertons told to find Mary Phagan murderers killer
In a formal conversation with Pinkerton officials Leo Frank’s counsel Luther Rosser urged a united pursuit of Mary Phagan’s killer. Five men under Harry Scott’s command focus on the case while Rosser, Frank’s attorney, emphasizes cooperation with police and thorough evidence collection ahead of any grand jury action.
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Pinkerton National Detective Agency
Phagan
Leo Frank
Natical Pencil Company
Leo M. Frank
Luther Z. Rosserwald
Pinkertons
Mary Phagan
Shoul
Rosser
Frank
Cosme
Harry Scott
Scott
John Black
Headquarters
National Pencil Company
Fousel
Tey
Marietta
Mary Phagun
Solicitors
Smyrna
Mapleton
Nelgbboring
Sisuths
Dorsey
Rooms for Rent Classified Ad in Private Home
Short rooms for rent ad appears in The Constitution Classified section. Rates listed: two lines three times for 36 cents, three lines three times for 54 cents. Replies to 5000 Atlanta address.
Atlanta to Win Declares Adair at Georgia Temple Meet
Dallas dispatch reports Potentate Forrest Adair expressing strong confidence that Atlanta will win the next meeting bid. Delegates arrive amid cheering crowds as temples prepare for three day convention sessions starting Tuesday with full hotel capacity and hoped for broad support from many temples and visitors. Imperial Potentate William Cunningham predicts a highly attended, historic gathering.
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Ered Houser
Dallas
Tex
Dalas
Atlante
Forrest Adair
Atlanta
William J. Cunningham
Baltimore
Mob Seeks to Lynch Slain Boy's Slayer in Marietta Road Incident
A mob of about 200 angry Black residents confronted officers J M Carroll W Williams and Ivy Allen on Marietta Road near Hishers Avenue after the arrest of Doc Burnett for the stabbing death of 15 year old Charlie Simon. Police used public safety gear to protect Burnett and transported him to the Tower as deputies arrived to quell the crowd. Burnett claims a dispute over a girl led to the fatal stabbing. The incident occurred shortly after 8 pm and left Burnett in custody for a serious case.
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J. M. Carroll
W. Williams
Ivy Allen
Charlie Simon
Doc Burnett
Mariella Road
Hishers Avenue
Garnett
Burnett
Marietta Road
Burett
Simon
Carroll
Wilson Circles Capitol in Automobile in Washington
President Wilson makes frequent Capitol visits during Congress in session as he quietly guides House committee reorganization and currency planning. He spies with senators on appointments, delays a committee chair selection at the request of Speaker Clark, and keeps close ties with leaders to shape banking and currency bills ahead of December session.
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Washington
Congress
House
Paten
Capitol
Senate
Mossengers
Pennsylvania Avenue
Wilson
Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee
Congressional Committee
Ben Johnson
Kentucky
Johnson
Friends of
Clark
Ways and Means Committee
Banking and Currency Committee
Unnerwood
Underwood
Carter Glass
Thia
Mr. Underwood
Emory Students Visit The Constitution Office In Atlanta
A group of Emory college journalism students under Dr. W F Melton will tour The Constitution plant in Atlanta to observe newsroom operations and produce a Tuesday edition. They will see copy editing, head writing, machine runs, and the mat making process in a hands on visit intended to give local color to their classroom studies.
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Constitution Office
Emory College
Journaliany
W. F. Melton
Atlanta
Mammoth Press
Emory
Navy orders Atlantic fleet to New York for Maine monument ceremony
The entire Atlantic fleet except two battleships sails to New York for Memorial Day dedication of the Maine monument. A new commander in chief and new flagship will lead a force expected to include about nineteen vessels arriving days before the ceremony. The Wyoming will fly the flag of Rear Admiral Charles J. Badger, with the Connecticut and other dreadnoughts and battleships forming the core of the fleet. The Minnesota and Idaho remain on Mexican-duty, while the monument is unveiled with elaborate ceremonies.
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Navy Department
New York
Maine Monument
Nert
Comomander
Hudson
Charles J. Badger
Wyoming
Vermont
Louisiuis
New Hampshire
Virginia
Georgia
Nebraska
New Jersey
Rhode Island
Kansas
Ohio
Minnesota
Idaho
Strike at Cincinnati Deadly Clash Hits Streetcars
May 11. A clash between traction company workers and strikers in Cincinnati left one man fatally injured and three others hurt by missiles. Two other fatal injuries occurred as John Cochran died after a fall and William Goode was shot amid the strike turmoil. Police escorted 200 workers to the barn. cars operated briefly but mobs blocked passage and a car was overturned and burned.
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Cincinnati
Oho
Charles Weber
Chicago
Jonn Cochran
Coopers’ Union
William Goode
Nezra
Weber
Package of Diamonds Shipped From Macon Stolen in Transit
Special report from Macon Georgia notes Ries Armstrong jewelry firm shipped three large diamonds to H W White Co in New York valued at about 2500 dollars. The missing package reportedly disappeared in Norfolk amid handling irregularities. Pinkerton detectives and Southern Express officials questioned many employees as the search continues for the original shipment and any replacements.
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Macon
Perretendent “Smith
Southern Express Company
Pinkerton
Teay
Ries & Armstrong
H. W. White & Co
New York
Norfolk
Here
White
Pretty Girls on Street for Sheltering Arms Tag Day
A historic Atlanta appeal describes a tag day by Society girls to raise funds for Sheltering Arms. Prominent hosts and numerous committees organize taggers at hotels, offices, and stores across the city with chaperoned volunteers collecting from passersby and engaging the public in a fundraising drive.
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Hundrag
Ita
Arma
Atlante
Atlanta
Georgian Terrace
John Evins
Marshall's Pharmacy
Mary Dull
Candler Building
St. Elmo Maysengale
Piedmont Hotel
Smith Pickett
Empire Life Building
Jean Parmetee
Peachtree and Auburn
Annie Reynolde
King Hardware Company
Dessa Dougherty
Nunnally’s Edgewood
John ‘Pt. Moody
Kimball House and
Cone’s Drug Store
Barclay Dey Nursery
Lee Jordan
Rix Stafford
Frank West
Ada Alexander
Ten
Edward van Winkle
F. Boland
John Raine
Thomas Hinman
Shepard Bryan
Henry Leonard
Warden
Charles Black
John Glenn
John Elser
Four Good Buys for Women Offer Savings
A local store promotes wardrobe additions with Crepe de Chine waists at 4.75, French crepe fabrics at 1.50 per yard, Voiles at 0.88 to 2.75, and dresses priced to 13.85. The feature highlights hat waist and dress options to refresh outfits at reduced costs.
Wilson Urges California Delays Over Alien Land Bill
Secretary Bryan telegrams Governor Johnson on President Wilson's instructions after Baron Chinda protests California land ownership measure. The missive urges delay to pursue diplomatic options and notes that the legislature may reconvene if needed.
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Washington
California
Bryan
Wilson
Johnson
California Assembly
White House
Getton
Baron Chinda
Spain
Tohnaeh
John Basget Moore
State Department
Department
Chinda
Sacramento
Japan
Weather Prophecy Local Showers Across Regions
Washington May 11 forecast calls for local showers or thunder showers in several states. Georgia and Mississippi expect showers Monday into Tuesday with rising temperatures, while North Carolina and Virginia see fair skies and light to moderate winds. Oklahoma and Florida anticipate fair to cooler nights with showers possible Tuesday, and Louisiana features fair west with eastern showers and variable winds.
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Washington
Georgia
North Carolina
South Carolina
Virginia
Oklahoma
Missouri
Florida
Rte
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Uta
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Mys
Preston Arkwright
Rachel Béck
Estelle Fort
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Z. C. McKinney
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Dunber Roy
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Margaret Hawkins
Marion Goldsmith
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