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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1914

Page

6

Mellen Tired Of Hearing The Goat Label In Hearings

Washington May 13 A day of heated talks with the Justice Department and the Interstate Commerce Commission ended with a unanimous plan to resume hearings at 10 tomorrow to decide whether former New Haven president Charles Mellen and other directors should testify The attorney general may pursue criminal prosecutions against subpoenaed witnesses if plans change officials indicated Mellen expected to be called and questioned for days while Justice protested the witnesses immunity risks and potential interference with dissolution actions involving the New Haven and Boston and Maine rail lines

Weashington Interstate Commerce Commission Paas Mellen New Haven Directora Folk New Haven New England Massachusetts Public Utilities Committee Lewis Casa Ledyard William Rockefeller George F Baker George MacCulloch Muller Chigé Falk Physiciana Mfeller Miller Rockefeller Jekyl Island Georgia McReynolds Department of Justice Directory Boston Mainarail Commission Norris Nebraska McChord Thas Congress MecChord Yew Haven- Bulard Company Melien

New Haven Inquiry Move Prompted by Otis Folk Departure

After a New Haven inquiry conference Senator Norris noted Folk and Commissioner McChord left under pressure from the attorney general. Folk pledged to proceed with the investigation, asserting Mellen and New Haven directors would not testify and promising to reveal the truth regardless of who it harms.

The New Haven

Mortuary notices and obituaries from Atlanta area

A collection of obituary notices and funeral details for multiple Atlanta area residents. Items mention Mrs Masry susgutz of Fulton Street. Mrs Texana Lynn of Ringgold. RL Simmons, 62, dies. Mrs VE Micpail. John M Hudson, 77. James P Hall, 83. Harvie Glass infant. Martin of Cuthbert. Elizabeth Dowda. R L Simmons, 68, interment in Mansfield. Funeral times and burial locations listed.

Masry Susgutz Atlanta Fulton Street Mra. Lose M. Lyle Charles H. William and Paul Albert Stieglitz Columbia Mra C Poll Terre Haute Ind Valentine Gotlted Newport News Harvie Glass WC Glags Ashland Avenue North View WC Glasa Steven C Glass SH Ray Harvie Qus Thored Ashlind Avenue Gaman Park North View Cemetery Barclay & Brandons Lacy, Dowd EG Dowdy Weushber Elizabeth Pook West View Thomas Mn Harper George Lenka Harper Rey Eahs Ail Offerte

At The Theaters Weekly Showings Amid Summer Policy

The Grand hosts a ten piece orchestra and two prima donna singers with war news reels. Alexander Dumas The Three Musketeers in pix reels opens today at top prices. Lyra and Ania present hot farce and vaudeville acts. Olympia Opera at Bijou promises a strong season with The Beggar Prince and The Mascot, plus The Conspirator next week.

Aran Olympia Opera Company Bijou Eged

Rebels Ready for Mexico City Campaign

The Villa faction broadcasts the slogan On to Mexico City as they claim readiness to advance from Saltillo and San Luis Potosi towards the capital. Amunition stocks are centralized at Saltillo Monterey and food supplies are ample while wounded care and medical resources are expanded. Mounted troops are emphasized for mobility and support, with vehicles commandeered and horses allocated to maximize rapid force deployment.

Forreon Saltillo San Luie Roteal Mexico City Ingway Mexico United States Villa Army Saltilio Monterey Willa

Then and Now Whittier Barefoot Boy and the Butcher

A fragment from The London Union presented in Chicago News offers a humorous exchange about a bride elect and an older married friend. The dialogue turns on loyalty to a butcher, with a quip about choosing a good honest butcher and “standing by him” while he cuts meat.

Whittier Chicago News London Union

Tampico Evacuation and Mediation Steps Reported

Far up the rival shore gunboats withdrew by 2pm signaling out of range of rebel artillery. Admiral Mayo announced the evacuation was beginning while Tampico’s capture raised questions over arms embargo and international commerce.

Mob surrounds American consulate as refugees flee

Morro Castle brings 152 Americans to quarantine port in Veracruz area. Dr Ryan linked to Red Cross was jailed at Zacatecas and Consul Bonney and wife hid with British envoy family for eight days. Bonney says mob torched doors and desecrated flags on April 11, American evacuees later reach Mexico City and Puerta Mexico before voyage to New Orleans planned after quarantine ends.

Ryan Wilbert L. Bonney Amacicun Conaul San Luis Potost Morre Castle American Red Cross Zacatecas Bonney Sia Hiden Brtishobswiar Morro Castle New York BT Finney Kansas Newark Consul Bonney Vera Cruz Mexico City Puerto Mexico United States Washington Esperance Vera Crus J L. Jennings Memphis Tonn Mexico Esperanza New Orleans Mississippi River

Huerta General Questioned Over Private Parks

Secretary Garrison directs General Funston at Vera Cruz to ask General Maus of Mexico about the fate of Samuel Parks the U S private who reportedly rode through Mexican lines while insane and has not been heard from. A similar inquiry went to General Huerta via the Brazilian minister in Mexico City. Pending official reports the fate remains unverified with no cause for excitement until facts are known.

Tampico Carranza Saltillo Ban Luta Teple Guadalajara Mexico City Lonos Island Navy Department Daniels Admiral Fadger Jeffers Fanning Charles M Maisne War Department Mewcan Federal Garrison Maigns United Stains Maigne Mexico Badger Daniels NO Gourt-Martial State Department Gallada Vera Cruz Key West Gifleals Huerta Ige Himite Bahar Huertas Washington Felgtions Schiof of Law Guye ERS The Republic Louis Biguero Interventir National and Central Banks of National Railways Funston Vera Crus Maus Samuel Parks United States Bryan Parks

Panic Barred by New Bank Law Across Nation

Raleigh May 13 news service reports Comptroller of the Currency John Skelton Williams touts a new federal banking law as a decentralizing measure designed to prevent panics. He says it will move control from a few centralized financiers to local banks, promote open competition, and shield the economy from past panic conditions.

Raleigh John Skelton Williams North Carolina Bankers’ Association Williams X Williams Willams Ananders Financial New York

Firearms outlawed in Colorado counties

Trinidad Colo May 13 authorities announce guns outlawed in Las Animas and Huerfino counties as a 50 o clock deadline for surrender passes. Federal troops confiscate weapons but exact counts are withheld. Officials discuss further disarmament steps and potential house to house searches as mine work resumes and labor shortages grow.

Trinidad Colo Las Animas Huerfina James Lockett Washington Ly Oder Lochett Military Department

Mediation Knocked By Sir Lionel Carden

London May 1 The Standard states that Sir Edward Grey secretary for foreign affairs has considered a dispatch from Sir Lionel Carden British minister at Mexico regarding the Mexican situation. The report will go to a cabinet meeting. It is understood that Grey advises no assault upon mediation by South American powers and will indicate a policy to minimize further bloodshed.

London Sir Edward Gres Jaonel Carden Mexico Edward

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