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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1912

Page

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Roosevelt Set For Presidential Nomination In Ohio Result

The piece reports Theodore Roosevelt likely to be nominated for the presidency with Ohio results suggesting Roosevelt electors will back him next November. It notes Oscar Underwood gaining favor as a Democratic alternative who could carry New York Ohio and Illinois against the Republican nominee, and discusses Taft Roosevelt and Bryan dynamics with Chicago as a focal point.

John Corrignan, Jr Washington Theodore Roosevelt Ohio Roosevelt Woodrow Wilson Oscar Underwood Harmon New York Ilinois Chicago Taft White House Cummins Iowa New Jersey Wilda White Hag Bryan Anny Underwood Union

Delegates Gather as New Jersey Texts Tuesday Plan

A fragmented report notes delegates meeting today in New Jersey to discuss a campaign plan. The text mentions Aries and derorrats unclear, with references to a pened cain and ongoing political maneuvering.

New Jersey

Atlanta Police Show Off In New Spring Uniforms

Atlanta’s police force, about 274 strong with 188 on duty, held its annual inspection at Decatur street barracks. Chief Beavers praised the force as one of the finest in the country and noted plans to purchase an automobile for quicker response to calls within thirty days.

Chief Beavers Police Board Atlanta Polie Barracks Decatur Street J. L. Beavers J. . McRachern W. D Terry Msn Mayo Caplain Poole Beavers Auto Patrol

Dies Attacks Roosevelt and Demagogues in Congress

Washington May 22 Representative Dies of Texas assailed former President Roosevelt in bitter terms during the present session. He warned of the republic’s crumbling, mob rule, and demagoguery, blaming immigration from southern Europe and leaders of his own party. He predicted Roosevelt would sweep the country in the next campaign as critics shouted back.

Washington Congress Representative Dies Texas Roosevelt Clark Wilson Dies Republic Europe Rome Greece Italy France Mexico Teddy Sayn Roosevelt Ohio -Yeater Mr. Dies

Augusta Man Slays Self After Phone Row

In Augusta on May 22 Harry Johnson 24 of 1417 Estes street fired a .22 or similar revolver into his brain after a quarrel with his sweetheart. He walked to a Greek fruit stand on Jackson street and spoke to a woman by telephone. His brother warning words were heard before the shot. He was rushed to City Hospital where doctors removed the right eye and deemed recovery unlikely.

Augusta Harry Johnson Estes Street Johnson Georgia Railroad Albion Jackson Street Broad Street

Morse Returns From Europe After Confinement

May 22. Charles W Morse and Mrs Morse sail to Europe February 14. Morse’s sentence in the Atlanta penitentiary was commuted by President Taft and he returned today. He spoke freely about his intentions for business and how wealth supports him, describing his life after release and plans in Europe.

New Yoris Charles W. Morse Mirs Morse Europe Atlanta ‘Pententary Tafts

Health board debates city garbage department decision

The health board debates whether Atlanta will establish a dedicated garbage department. If no department is created, finance committee of council will decide the next steps. The discussion centers on duties and the city's health governance.

Finance, Committee of ‘Council Atlanta Board of* Health Tas Lend Winn Maver

Democrats Name Georgia Delegates at Grand Opera House

Georgia Democrats named delegates to the national convention at Baltimore and the presidential electors. The Grand Opera House was chosen as the meeting place for the convention on Wednesday May 29 at 12 noon. G R Hutchens of Rome announced the plan after conferring with James L Anderson and J Paxon. Delegates from most counties said they had more delegates than their share of Mead votes.

Georgia Baltimore Grand Opera House G. R. Hutchens Rome Underwood Hutchens Atlanta James L. Anderson J. Paxon Grand Acarcely Mead Goldz

Roosevelt Sees Ohio Victory Hopes in Presidential Battle

Oyster Bay May 22 Theodore Roosevelt said Ohio’s result shows the people’s deliberate judgment, not impulse, and warned that unseating delegates in Chicago would fail. He praised Ohio as a victory for good citizenship, rights of honest citizens, and the Republican cause. Walter Brown warned of a 26 percent handicap from the “blind ballot.” Roosevelt planned a New Jersey tour with speeches in Paterson Newark and Jersey City.

Ohio Chicago Washington Indiana Kentucky Mr. Roosevelt Republican Party United States Bates Roosevelt Walter Brown Theodore Roosevelt New Jersey Paterson Newark Jersey

Taft Says He Will Campaign In New Jersey For Delegates

President Taft announced plans to travel to New Jersey to campaign for delegates, asserting he would secure at least 570 votes toward the 1,078 needed for nomination. He spoke of Newark and Ohio as pivotal, with cabinet discussions and strategy sessions at the White House shaping the push.

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Dixon Calls On Taft to Throw Up Sponge

Senator Dixon urges President Taft to resign or step aside as Roosevelt faction grows in the Republican Party. The May 22 Washington dispatch reports Dixon calling for clear leadership change amid intra party tensions and possible new commitments in the Roosevelt camp.

Dixon Taft Washington Tattio Unera Ono Cole Roosevelt

Roosevelt Leads Taft by About 25 000 in Ohio Primaries

Columbus reports Ohio Republican primaries show Theodore Roosevelt leading Taft by about 25 000 in district delegates with 4 508 of 65 192 precincts counted. Roosevelt to 22, Taft 10 of 42 districts. Harmon leads Democrats with 48 delegates and possible unit rule affecting Wilson. State convention decisions await June 3. Taft fight expected to continue on the floor.

Columbus Ohio Theodore Roosevelt Roosevelt Taft Harmon-Wilson Republican Party Patt Thirteenth Congressional District Herman Wilson

Weather Prophecy Local Showers In East Thursday

Local report predicts showers in the east portion on Thursday and Friday. Includes temperatures with low and high, mean, and normal figures, plus rainfall amounts for 24 hours and since the start of the month. Details may be incomplete due to OCR issues but convey expected weather changes.

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