Elephant Unite In Progressive Coalition Shaping Party
A Chicago convention discusses radical party changes to unite Republicans with the Progressive faction. Leaders propose direct primaries, revamped credentials, and a new approach to national conventions to broaden appeal and regain majority support.
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Lime Want Ad Puzzle From old Classifieds
A fragmented vintage classified fragment asks how many rooms are vacant in a listing noting seven totes and five rooms rented at a rate of 35 cents per room. The odd OCR text mentions a 540 phone line and ads for rooms and replies, typical of mid century classified pages.
Atlanta's sewage system praised by visiting delegation
A majority of Orange officials and Atlanta aldermen urged adoption of Imhoff tank sewage plants after inspecting Proctor Creek. The Orange party plans a three-plant system to serve Orange Montclair and nearby areas at about 2500000, aiming to avoid New York harbor disposal via a Fassnic valley scheme.
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Expert on paving selected Monday in Atlanta
Aldson Christ hill, a paving expert from Baltimore, will be appointed assistant to Captain Donaldson, superintendent of the stockade, when the county commissioners meet next Thursday to consider bids on the new courthouse work. Christ hill will oversee pavement binder work for the convicts and comes highly recommended by the public works committee. He arrived in Atlanta Sunday, toured Baxing of Peachtres and other streets under work, and was accompanied by Captain Donaldson, Shelby Smith, and B Turman.
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Condition of Flagler Reported With No Major Change
Henry M Plant the railroad magnate is critically ill at his home in West Palm Beach. Physicians say there is no material change in his condition despite earlier reports. The status remains grave but stable as doctors monitor his health.
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Mother of Leo M. Frank declares innocence in Phagan case
J Burns is hired by friends of the murdered girl to lead the investigation into the Phagan mystery. The mother asserts her son Leo M. Frank is innocent and has not seen him since his marriage.
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Arrest Expected in Phagay Witary Case
Reported today on good authority that officers on the Mary DPhasar murder inquiry anticipate a new arrest soon. Officials have not discussed the new phase of the mystery, and it remains unknown whether recent activity has unearthed fresh leads.
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Mother of Leo Frank defends son amid murder case
Mrs Rudolph Frank, mother of Leo Frank of Brooklyn, declares his innocence as he faces murder charges in the Mary Phagan case. She notes his arrest in Atlanta, his high reputation, and her plan to attend his trial while urging quiet liberty for him.
Going Shoppi Today and Ads in the Constitution
Advertised as a between season sale with numerous items for sale including tomatoes at 35 cents, hats from 12 to 30 dollars now 6 to 15, veal roast, Libby Bacon, fresh beans, and household pictures. The notice urges readers to check The Constitution's Classified for daily unusual offers.
Decatur Plans $100,000 Hotel and Street Improvements
Decatur officials and northern capitalists discuss erecting a $100000 hotel in Decatur as part of a Progressive Program. The board of trade reports funding $40000 for street improvements while realty men predict urban growth between Atlanta and Decatur. Agnes Scott College and Decatur Public Schools are highlighted as educational strengths in a bid to attract residents and investment.
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High Court Frees New Orleans Officials in Amendment Vote Case
Louisiana Supreme Court ruled that election laws punishing failure to report votes do not apply to acts of omission or commission in tabulating constitutional amendment votes. The case involved 16 percent of New Orleans election officials accused of falsifying returns. A grand jury recount spanned nearly two months.
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Emory Journalism Class Produces Constitution Edition
The Constitution published a unique edition edited by Emory College journalism students. Thirty strong, the group reported to duty, gathered dope and chased stories, with three Emory reporters per editor. Enthusiasm and effort defined the day as they filled the paper with their first efforts.
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Fair Taggers Own City for Day Receipts Near Five Thousand
A lively city fundraising event on Monday inspired by tag day left Atlanta in festive mood. Citizens wore tags and donated generously as organizers predicted receipts between four thousand six hundred and five thousand, with strong participation and lighthearted street theater throughout the day.
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Sultan Not Trusted by American Court
New York May 12 The sultan of Turkey through his legal representative was notified that in an American law court his position is the same as that of his humblest subject. The state supreme court heard arguments on a demurrer by custodians of the Tavshanlian estate challenging the sultan's claim to 19000 insurance on the life of Armenian merchant Tavshanlian, who was assassinated in 1907. Justice Davis declined a request for security and stated that kings, sultans, and emperors should not import domestic affairs into American courts.
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British Warship Moves to Coerce Guatemala from Kingston
The British cruiser Aeolus arrived at Kingston Jamaica ostensibly for Belize British Honduras but is believed to target Puerto Barrios Guatemala to enforce settlement of British subjects claims. A May 15 payoff deadline looms as Guatemala seeks a large loan to repay British debts and reform its currency.
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Rosin Shipment Sets Port Record for Liverpool Route
The New Orleans port sent its largest rosin cargo, 10 450 barrels, bound for Liverpool aboard wartime fleet today. The shipment marks a historic volume for the harbor amid wartime trade routes, reflecting strong export activity through May.
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Leaders of Army of Presbyterians to Gather in Atlanta
Delegates and visitors from the United States Canada and beyond pour into Atlanta for the general Presbyterian assembly. About 1500 commissioners and 9000 spectators are expected with extensive hospitality arrangements. The program features education evangelism and missions talks at multiple churches culminating in a large joint mass meeting at the Auditorium Thursday night with James McDonald of the Toronto Globe as speaker.
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Weather Prophecy Local Showers Forecast
Local forecast predicts showers in the Georgia area with light to moderate rainfall. Southeast winds are expected, and conditions may vary through Thursday and Wednesday as moisture moves in.
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