President defends Stewart case and military prerogative
In his letter the president rejects a court inquiry into Colonel Stewart, arguing a single court cannot express all opinion, defends his constitutional prerogatives, and notes the defense of Stewart despite criticism. Rayner cites secretary-press statements and portrays the matter as a test of executive power and military justice, with references to past courts and the Schley case.
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Mineside Disaster At Wyomisig Delivers Multiple Fatalities
In Wyomisig near Wilkesburre Pennsylvania an explosion 600 feet underground at the Temple Coma and Iron company mine killed seven workers and injured more than a dozen others. Names include Pascal Smith Frank Smith Michael Montty Lewis Pataskay Joseph Yangandon George Metcalf Oscar Skoloor. Fire followed prompting a long rescue and two further fatal explosions. Surface shock and gas exposure hampered efforts as rescuers labored into the night.
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John Kosmith
Welfare work aids lead at National Civic Federation meeting
Mrs J K Ottley of Atlanta spoke at the closing session as welfare work views were shared by delegates from Washington and other locations. Officers were elected for the women's department, with Joseph Medi Vb Corraick and others contributing experiences at the gathering.
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Louisiana Legislature Members Deliver Addresses in Baton Rouge
Bryan Johnson and Culberson of Louisiana Minnesota and Tasmania addressed the Louisiana House of Representatives in Baton Rouge during a gathering featuring Governor Bryan and Senator Culberson. The event showcased cross state and regional politics with multiple speakers delivering remarks before the assembly.
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Chris Fagan Dies Prominent Atlante Citizen at 60s
Christopher A Fagan longtime Atlante resident and Catholic Knights member died last night at 9 at his home 42 Cap Atoll premise aged 60 He suffered paralysis since January 9 and was unable to speak He worked as a messenger on the Atlante to Charlotte Air Line route and later with Keelys and Bass Dry Goods He survived by wife and four children Franci J Clarence E Walter Youn and Margaret Fagan Funeral services will be held Thursday morning at the Church of the Immaculate Conception corner Hunter Street and Genirg Avenue
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Atlan
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Genirg
Man lynched for burglary near Courtra Belgium
In Bellaghem near Courtra a mob armed with clubs and knives killed a man caught burglarizing the chapel of the Virgin. The outbreak followed prior church robberies including a Notre Dame theft in December. Seven villagers implicated in the lynching were arrested.
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Wallace Wins Special Election To Succeed Franchot
William C Wallace, Republican, elected senator for the forty seventh district comprising Niagara and Orleans counties, with 760 votes to Democrat McMahan 739 in a May 1 special election. The result, about two thirds turnout, fills the vacancy from Senator Franchot’s death and aligns with anti gambling Governor Hughes influence. Wallace plans to back governor’s bills to curb public betting during the current legislature.
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Confederate veteran seeks lost teeth after two years in Gainesville area
A 60 year old Confederate veteran came to the State House near Gainesville to recover a set of teeth left two years earlier during a visit to police barracks. He noted the teeth were found and kept at the station after he departed, and he left without them.
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Michigan Goes For Taft Delegates To Chicago
Delegates to the Chicago Republican National Convention were chosen this afternoon by the late Republican convention meeting here. The slate includes two presidential electors at large and a new state chairman to cast 40 undivided votes in favor of Taft. The day’s only contest was for state chairman, with George W. Cook of Flint defeating incumbent J. Diekema. Oxford honors Professor James for a Doctor of Science degree at Oxford on May 12.
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No Dyspepsia Cure Offered For Digestive Relief
An advertisement extols Kodol digestive aid claiming it digests all food, unlike pepsin based products. It urges rest for the stomach, notes immediate results, and promises a money back guarantee on a large bottle from HC DeWitt & Co Chicago. The copy emphasizes liquid form and universal effectiveness across foods.
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Chicago
Notice Served on Liquor Men
Governor Blanchard urges strict liquor regulation in a message to Louisiana's general assembly. He seeks an employers liability law an anti lobbying measure and calls gambling pernicious and to be abolished. The message, the longest ever submitted, fills twenty newspaper columns.
Peach Growers Convene in Atlanta for Crop Report Meeting
Peach growers from across the state gather at the New Kimball in Atlanta for the Georgia Peach Growers Association meeting. They will obtain an estimate of this year’s crop, assess crop conditions, and hear railroad commission inquiries on transportation and marketing to prevent uneven city-by-city distribution.
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Georgia Peach Growers Association
New Kimball
Railroad Commission of Georgia
Soldiers Sent To Bracken County Amid Local Tension
Indignation runs through Wight Riding District as Lexington and Frankfort militia units move toward Bracken County. About fifty five soldiers from Lexington and Frankfort depart for Maysville to relieve others and investigate unrest. Sheriff warns arrests require warrants as fears of clashes grow among civil authorities and military presence.
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Kentucky
No arrests in strike amid dynamiter scare in Pensacola
Dynamiters failed to arrest any suspects after an attempted bombing of a strike breaker's car near Pensacola. Police and pirate directives pressed efforts through last night and today to locate those guilty. Motorman and conductor escaped serious injuries as tension rose in the city before dawn.
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The Allen Gambler Passes At Home In New York
The Allen long known to the sports fraternity died suddenly at his New York home late at night. The veteran figure had been a fixture in gambling circles, with years of influence and involvement in racing stories. His death marks the end of an era for local betting communities.
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Debris cleared after Monday night blaze at Marietta and Spring
The city and property owners began removing wreckage from the Monday night fire that devastated most of the block except several structures. About 200 horses burned at the Piedmont stables prompted early cleanup by Chief Jentzen and 25 carts. Many shops and homes were destroyed with insurance coverage minimal or none, and plans for rebuilding unclear.
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Rome Firemen Parade and Annual Inspection
Rome held its annual parade and inspection of the fire department yesterday after extensive preparations. The event featured an exhibition by the running team bound for the upcoming Birmingham tournament, with department officers the mayor and council in attendance.
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Bloodworth Speaks in Barnesville on May 12
Hon O H Bloodworth, candidate for Congress from the sixth district, spoke Monday night in the auditorium to about 125 county voters. He regretted not having opponent Judge Charles Bartlett present to discuss campaign issues and addressed tariff, money, and prohibition, declaring himself a lifelong prohibitionist and advocating a law prohibiting whisky shipments into a dry county.
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H. B Bloodworth
Barnesville
O. H EB Bloodworth
Congress
Charles Bartlett
Little Girl Shot by Accidental Pistol Discharge
A 14 year old, Uhurit Hollow, accidentally discharged a loaded pistol in Montgomery Alabama. The shot fatally wounded a young girl standing nearby as the bullet entered near the nose and lodged in her head. Authorities report the incident occurred while handling the weapon and the child did not survive.
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Weil
Torpedo Boat Incident Near Florida Keys Causes Loss
A torpedo boat from the United States encountered trouble off Isla Morada in the Florida Keys on March 12. The vessel ran aground near Matecumbe Island, with speed listed around 5 knots. The crew reportedly remained in good order as a fatality, 86 year old Caroline Guthman, is reported in the text, with her sons Manuel and A Guthman noted among survivors or associated parties. Funeral arrangements to follow.
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