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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1912

Page

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Roosevelt Goes to Ohio to Hit Taft Trail

President Taft's Ohio campaign swing opened amid sharp verbal attacks on Theodore Roosevelt. Taft accused Roosevelt of seeking a millennium program and limitless power, contrasting their visions. He warned against a third term and vanity in office, citing constitutional concerns and leadership risks.

Ohio Roosevelt Taft New York Hera Canton Sagamore Hill Steubenville Roose White House Mariet Massachusetts Maryland Dennison Cambridge Washington Jefferson Jackson Grant Lincoln Abraham Lincoln

Buncombe County Underwood Club Organizes With 3 Cent Dues

Asheville May 13 Special The Democratic Buncombe county Underwood club organized at a mass meeting with 3 cents dues. Dr H B Weaver elected president and J Secrcop Styles secretary An executive committee of twelve to be named later Speeches by United States Senator Bankhead and figures Wiliam J Cocke W T Crawford and J D Murphy fired up supporters The group opened headquarters and backs a Southerner with an enviable congressional record urging tariff knowledge and loyalty ahead of the November election.

Asheville N. C Buncombe County Underwood Club H. B. Weaver J. Secrcop Styles United States Bankhead Wiliam J. Cocke W. T. Crawford J. D. Murphy Underwood Congress

Five People Bitten by Yellow Hound Dog in Hendersonville

A yellow hound dog believed mad ran amuck in Hendersonville causing injuries to five people. Children of Je Lidy and John Ward, Mark Case, Teslie Roper, and a Black mail carrier were bitten on various body parts before the animal was killed.

Asheville N.C Hendersonville Je& Lidy John Ward Mark Case Teslie Roper

Snow events report in Maryland and nearby towns

Heavy snowfall reported in Maryland with a heavy fall near Cumberland and Mount Savage. Earlier May 18 snow flurries affected Brilietown and surrounding areas, with a large portion of the region experiencing wintry conditions.

Maryland Cumberland Big Savstein Mount Savage Brilie

Tuberculosis of Spine Brings Him $8 000

Washington May 15 The supreme court held tuberculosis of the spine does not require remote negligence to award damages under the federal employers liability law. W A Howell of Marshall Texas was injured when a board was dropped on him by a fellow servant and awarded $8,000.

Washington Supreme Court W. A. Howell Marshall Texas Howell

Windstorm Fatal Airmen In Kinloch Park Crash

Ray Wheeler amateur aviator and Peter Glasser were killed when their aircraft struck a telegraph pole at Kinloch Park as a whirlwind trapped the plane about 100 feet up. Wheeler died en route to hospital. Glasser fatally injured. In Iowa Ralph McMillen was seriously hurt when an engine failed and the craft fell into a creek from over 100 feet. Also notes city council vote against Sunday bathing in parks, with debate about keeping Sunday holy and aiding the poor.

Wheeler Park Board St. Louis Perpanion Mit Ite St Louis Ray Wheeler Peter Glasser Kinloch Park Glasser Parry Iowa Ralph MecMillen Smith Paii Commission Greer Counciman Chambers Candler Wardlaw Johnson

Southern Democrats block Bristow amendment on direct senatorial elections

Washington May 13 Special. The House approved Bristow amendment to the direct senator election resolution by 237 1039 amid southern opposition fearing federal control of southern election laws. If ratified by three fourths of states it becomes amendment 16. The vote follows earlier defeats and debates on congressional regulation of elections. Continued on Last Page.

United States John Corrigan, Jr Washington House Congress Senate Bristow Senate Judiciary Committee Sutherland United

Man shot in Lee affray claims missed husband

May 13 report states John ONeill, an old man, was shot at Lee in an affray in Houston Texas. He survived after being fired at four times but missed his husband. The incident is under investigation by local authorities.

Houston Texas John Oneill Lee

Georgia feud ends in double death and critical wound

In Douglasville Georgia a long standing family feud between the McCard and Cooper families erupted after a church event at Sudie. Grady Cooper stabbed Will McCard, who died. Grady and Grover Cooper were shot by Will McCard as the fight escalated. Grady died and Grover was not expected to live.

Douglasville Sudie McCard Cooper Will McCard Grady Cooper Grover Cooper Sudle McUard Wilt McCard Feudigte Grady Gooper

Applejack And Whisky Eulogized In Senate Debate

Washington May 13 The senate praised applejack the elixir as Senator Martine of New Jersey and Senator Nelson of Minnesota spoke on whisky straight during agricultural bill debate Nelson argued against defining the issue by science Martine urged focus on the pleasures of New Jersey applejack and invited senators to test the beverage while discussing an amendment on whisky coloring that was voted down

Washington Senate Martine New Jersey Nelson Minnesota Commonwealth of New Jersey

Hairston Jailed On Girl's Story In Atlanta Case

A young country girl testified before Judge N A Broyles that Merritt Hairston lured her to a room for an attempted assault after meeting her on a city street. Hairston was bound over to the grand jury on the charge with a $1000 bond, as the girl’s straightforward account drew sympathy. She had come to Atlanta to take a position and was directed through Peachtreet street after arriving at the transit station.

Auburn Avenue Merritt Hairston Dee Elberton Hairston N. A. Broyles West Hunter Street Edgewood Avenue Atlanta Peachtreet Street Edgéewood

Methodist Ban Stays On Cards

Minneapolis May 13 Unless the general conference overrules the action of the committee on a task of church that part of paragraph 20 of church discipline which prohibits dancing card playing and amusements will remain law of the church By vote 100 to 51 the committee rejected the sub committee report which favored eliminating the portion and leaving amusements to individual conscience Dr James R Day of Syracuse University chairman of the subcommittee served notice a minority report would be made to the conference Debate by delegates from foreign lands to retain this paragraph was strenuous and heated

Minneapolis General Conference The Methodist Episcopal Church Jate James R. Day Syracuse University Syracuse Janda

Body of R. L. Gray Held for Identification

Tampa Florida May 13 No disposition was made of the body of the man known as R L Gray who committed suicide last week as Carl Gannon. Cards in his pocket bore the name Carl Gannon Florida Land Company Chemiday building St Louis identity unclear from readable text.

Tampa Fla L. Gray Sucidd Carl Gannon Carda Carl’ Gannon Florida Land Company Chemiday St. Louis Hetters Laundiry Marke Bbs

Harmon Quotes Bryan to Show Latters Change

Wooster Ohio May 13 Governor Judson Harmon opened his campaign for the presidential nomination replying to Bryan attacks made during a state tour. He said the Dayton convention action should not be reversed and noted Bryan once praised his efforts and offered a cabinet place, now questioning his fitness with no factual basis.

Harmon Mr. Bryan Roosevelt Selegh Baltimore Dayton Bryan Ohio

Weather Prophecy Weather Forecast for Georgia Fair Tuesday

Weather bulletin lists fair skies for Georgia with clear conditions in multiple stations. Temperature readings show low and high values with mean and normal benchmarks, plus rainfall and excess figures for the month and year.

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