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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1912

Page

9

Train robbery in Mississippi nets over 200000 in loot

Bandits hijacked a Southern Express train across Meridian and Hattiesburg routes. Authorities estimate more than 200000 in currency stolen, including pay rolls for New Orleans and Northeastern Alabama and Vicksburg railroads. Detectives from two agencies pursue a four man gang. passengers awoke to explosions, yet offered no resistance.

Southern New Orleans Ani Alabama and Vicksburg Meridian Hattiesburg Saxpress Messenger Gray Southern Express Company Railroad and Express Com. Dehy Mississippi South Ohio Corinth Nore Mississippi National

Ad Men Off for Dallas Today

A Dallas trip is planned with a committee confirming eight members will join the party. Names listed include Brissey Anderson S&S Gi J Major Anderson Loyless and wife from Augusta Georgia with many more travelers from Philadelphia and St. Elmo Massen aera Dobbs M W Arrowwood and others.

Dallas Insteight State of Texas Brissey Anderson S&s Ivan Allen Mr. Fredericks Mr. Walthall Sagnes Caldwell Allen B. Pierce Steinheimer Osworth Fite Jernigan J. C. Hallw. T. Andersen Curtis

Martin to appoint Humphrey as aide for Baltimore convention

The report states Mr Martin has long led the department and will reassign Humphrey as a key aide during the Baltimore convention. W. Humphrey confirms receipt of Martin’s letter and offers to serve on his staff, noting he was not seeking the position and only learned of it through the request. Humphrey, a prominent Atlanta businessman, has ties to city government and police board reform efforts.

Martin Humphrey Baltimore W. Humphrey Robinson-Humphrey-Wardish Company Police Board Allenista Ils Johnson N. D. Allen Richeson Heheson Talka

Roosevelt delegates clash over third term attack in Lima speech

Roosevelt denounced Taft supporters as scandalous while in Lima he claimed delegates to the national convention would be sent. He accused opponents of stealing delegates and defended his stance with quotes from Taft and his father. In Dayton remarks he rebutted a question about a third term.

Taft Paulding Nm Ig Washington Roosevelt Lima Sara Coronel Alphonse Taft The Cincinnati Enquirer Dayton Grant Lst Charles P. Taft Rosevelt Tne Himaglf Richeson Edward B. Lene Jaider H. Cortat L. Vernon Briggs

Taft in Central Armory Courts Crowd at Taft Speech

President Taft spoke to a large crowd in the Central Armory, saying he was here to seek justice for an Ohio president. He joked about tariff revisions if funds were provided, defended his administration, and criticized Roosevelt with comments on constitutional government and alleged tyranny.

Ohio Taft Roosevelt

Supreme Court of Georgia Reassessing Appeal Proceedings

In a Georgia Supreme Court session Justice Davis presided over a procedural appeal with D McGregory representing the plaintiff and Hudaon serving as counsel for the defense. The record mentions a ware case and references a PB docket number, indicating ongoing litigation in the appellate arena.

Aovrett Hudaon Ware D. McGregory Platstit

Atlanta Hosts Grand Lodge Convention Amid Pageantry

Delegates from Columbus Pensacola and other cities gathered in Atlanta for the grand lodge convention. Officers planned retention with J H Pimberlache becoming grand mast counsellor and R B Cole leading the order next year. The event featured a city tour, a Piedmont banquet for 590, and Saturday Baymen Day with parades and initiations.

Grand Sentinel Pe .Chasen Téti J. Kk, Ayer At- Jenta Lodge FE. L. Wallace W. A. Freeman Macon J. H. Pimberlache Mast T. B. Lewis Atlanta R. B. Cole Jacksonvile Timberlake Cole BE. R. Weir Athens J. M. Keeley Tamna M. L. Stearn Savannah Page Columbus Pensacola Piedmont Baymen Barmen Baemen Bardad U. GC. T Knichta of Pythies Hall Piedmont Hotel R. N. Fickett, Jr S. F. Belk Courtland & Winn A.L. Brooke H. J. McDonald Fulton J. Timberlake J. E H. ‘Andrews T. P. A. @ Tival C. J. Hollingsworth Georgia Travelers J. C. Harrizon City Salesmen’s Association Pigimont Ant Forsyth Theater

North Atlanta voters urged to elect judge for expired term

A notice from Charles W. Seidell asks North Atlanta voters to elect him to the unexpired term of the late Justice of the Peace for said district. Election set May 18, 1912 at 1244 Decatur Street from 7 am to 6 pm. Also paving contracts announced with bids for Marietta Street and other streets in Atlanta with specified specs and locations.

North Atlanta HL Landrum Seid District Decatur Street Polly Charles W. Seidell Connell Rasa P.m. Bridey Marietta Street Tinada Place North Avenue Zenondted Stoo Macadent Ida Tme DeKalb Ave Deiat A Houston Fain Fort St Witttard Se Auburn Ave Baehessa Kivaicn Filehant Aps Wand Lee St

Funeral Rites for Mrs Morris Eiseman at 3 P M

Friends and relatives invite attendance at the funeral of Mrs Morris Eiseman Friday afternoon at 3 oclock from the residence 30 Merritts avenue with Dr David Marx officiating Interment Oakland Pallbearers to meet at Greenberg Bond Co at 2 30 p m Mr Simon Tettlebaum Mr W V Kriegshaber Mr I B Lilienthal Mr Abe Greenfield Mr Louis Moss Mr Albert Ulman Mr Morton Hamburger Mr Simon Freitag

FIS Friends of Mire Morris Eiseman Nacob Eiseman Caroline Hertgfeld Selma Ala Max. Greensfield Lawrence.Yachivias Mobile Jack. Bertfeld Lillie Armeda Hertzfeld Sidney Winter Montgomery Nat Kaiser Big Well Merritts Avenue David Marx Oakland Greenberg & Bond Co.s Simon Tettlebaum W. V. Kriegshab

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