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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Nov 03, 1913

Page

3

Wall Street Bets Against Tammany in New York Race

Report from New York on November 2 shows Wall Street predicts Tam­many opposition leader Mitchell will win the mayoralty by about 150,000 votes. Hennessy and Sulzer remain active as graft allegations loom, with Whitman’s probe continuing amid a national election focus on assembly and city contracts. Maryland and Kentucky election notes follow, detailing senatorial races and amendments.

New York Tammany Wall Street Mitchel Ritter Murphy Ohn Henncesy William Silver Ritter McCall Democrat Hennessy Tomarow En Grey Sulver Sulzer Tammany Hall Tweed Fourteenth Street Whitman Mir Whitman Vroult of Appediig Supreme Court

Massachusetts Fight Over State Issues Before Election

Boston voters hear four gubernatorial candidates air state focused platforms. Governor Foss stays confident as Bird Gardner and Walsh seek outside speakers. Campaign centers on railroad policy and government procedures with Gardner diverging from party platform.

Boston T N Foss Davis I Walsh Glengressman A P Gardner Charles Bird Act Bird Gardner Walsh Fess Gardner

State convention and campaign for restraining immigration

Voters in New Jersey and New York state events shape a broad election landscape as polls stay open late Tuesday in many cities. Key contests include eight state senate seats, full house, and two proposed constitutional amendments on women as justices of the peace and legislative referenda with two thirds approval. A major race in New Jersey pits James F P Fielder against Edward C Stokes with Nugent influence shaping Essex County assembly picks.

Camnas William H. Wider Stephen M Marhall Clinton M. Fred O'Connell Fitchourg Calvin D Paige South Bridge Aguislature New Jersey Trentor State Senate House Essex County James I Nugent Assembly James FP. Fielder Wilson Edward C Stokes Frerett Colby Canjoule

Warm City Contests Waged in Ohio Across State

Columbus Ohio November 2 complete sets of municipal offices will be elected next Tuesday. Several constitutional amendments will be submitted. Key races in Cincinnati Cleveland Toledo and Columbus. Mayor Henry T Hunt of Cincinnati seeks re election against Frederick Spiegel. Republican issues focus on tax rate increases. Democrats warn against Cox return in Cleveland. Baker vies against Davis on a nonpartisan ballot in Columbus. Toledo features multiple tickets tied to the late Mayor Jones and current Mayor Whitlock. Cornell Schreiber leads Democrats and non partisans. Chittenden leads the Toledo ticket. Carl Keller represents Republicans. Karb seeks re election as Columbus mayor against Tus sing and Marshall. Socialists anticipated to perform strongly in Akron Toledo Lima and Youngstown.

Columbus Ohio Cincinnati Cleveland Toledo Henry T. Hunt Frederick 8S Spiegel Hunt Splegel George B. Cox Republican Organization Newton D. Baker Harry Davis L. R. Tus~sing George B Marshall Akron Lima Youngatown

Pennsylvania to Vote on Bonds for Highways

Philadelphia voters face statewide officer elections and nine municipal court members under a new nonpartisan section. Five constitutional amendments are on the ballot, including a proposed 50 million dollar state roads bond. Fusion efforts link Democrats and Washington Party against the GOP, Mayor Blankenberg backs the fusion. County voters will also elect city and minor officers, district attorney, register, tax receiver, city treasurer, and select council members.

Philadelphia Superior Court Pennsylvania Washington Blankenberg Common Council Select Council Register of Willis Courts of Common Pleas

Socialists Make Gains in Italian Second Ballot

Rome reports the second ballot in about a hundred constituencies. Liberals still lead with 24 elected, while socialists gain 20 seats across groups. Naples saw a socialist candidate Labrida shot at but unharmed amid violence and suffragette activity energized the vote.

Rome Thhereby Prince Teanoe Nathan Messagero Bloc Labrida Naples

Chinese to Inspect United States Mints Tour Begins

Three Chinese government representatives arrived in New York on the steamship New York for a mint inspection tour. They will visit Washington Philadelphia New Orleans San Francisco and other cities, hosted by the Chinese legation. Delegation members are Shih Chen Hu Far Sung and Lo ong, all of Peking.

New York United States Washington Legation Philadelphia New Orleans San Francisco Shih Chen Hu Ministry of Justice Far Sung Board of Finance Loong Peking

Father of 21 Children Hangs Self in Prison

Dunkirk, N Y November 2 John Wenioniak 53 father of twenty one children hanged himself in a police station cell today He had been arrested on a charge of being drunk and abusing his children The incident ends a troubled life marked by large family responsibilities and legal trouble.

Dunkirk John Wenioniak

Curry-Cheatham Wedding Quiet But Important Event

Miss Shirley Curry granddaughter of United States Senator A O Bacon married Walter L Cheatham at Christ Episcopal church in Macon Georgia the ceremony conducted by Rev John S Buntin. Bride given away by grandmother Mrs A O Bacon attended by sister Miss Louise Curry and Miss May Cheatham. Couple to travel to the northeast then reside in North Highland.

Macon Shirley Curry United States A. O. Bacon National Capital Eelipek Walter Lamar Cheatham Christ Episcopal Church John 5. Buntin A. ©. Bacon Miss Curry Louise Curry Miss May Cheatham

Halloween Dance at Wat Sad Afloat in Spooky Decor

The Mypemeon club of Wat Sad hosted a Halloween dance with orange and black drapings, pumpkin heads, and a live skeleton in a skeleton suit. About eighty guests attended, including numerous young city residents, as the orchestra staged eerie interludes and a Skeleton Rag finale. Chaperons were Mr and Mrs W A Northington and Mr and Mrs M 8 Gathwright. The next dance is set for Friday evening November 7. Cooking School at Westminster Presbyterian to offer free admission opening day with culinary artist S R Pull leading chicken roasting and dressing demos.

Hallowe'en Mypemeon Club Wat Sad Analou Jenkins Pauline Coulter Winnie Wilson Margaret Green Mary Frances Bawden Agnes Bell Bennett Powell Theodosia Andrews Charisse McClain Lois Carroll Sallie vank @ Mcelinnon Margaret Wingfeld Mamie Morris Elizabeth Ramey Nell Pace Lucy Hinman Marie Gilver Fiddle Lee Terrell Meg W C Andrews H I Parith Owen Lively Cater Trussell J C Baldwin, Jr Tullan Jackson L Stroble J Fiwing Stacy Adams Roy _ Ezell Harry Morris Golden Fill Mercer Lee L B Law A W Linden Edwin Polard Gerner Ben Toda Louis Pierson Tre Sanders Clift Brown P Adams HH Ogletree W A Northington Gathwright Westminster Presbyterian Church Forrest Avenue Boulevard S R. Pull

Rev Caleb A Ridley Talks to College Men

Rev Caleb A Ridley of Central Baptist Church spoke on Jesus as the Way of Life to the largest morning congregation at Central in some time. He announced that Dr Neigh bor from Athens would not arrive until the 16th and a meeting would run from the 12th with two services daily. He continued his series for college men on Going Back Home, urging prayer for many to be saved and reflecting on Zab son’s life story with homeward journey, start, and reception. Ridley to preach in Carrollton early this week for Tavernacla Baptist Church.

Caleb A Ridley Central Baptist Church Jésus Central Ridley Neighbor Athens Neizhbor di Rusley Ridhey Carrollton Tavernacla

Pike's Peak Not Sinking Denver Tale Exploded

Washington reports the United States Geological Survey debunked a Denver claim that Pike's Peak had sunk 39 feet in three years. The bulletin explains the error in comparing old elevation figures with current survey measurements of 14,109 feet. No credible collapse or rapid descent occurred in the mountain’s height.

Washington London Bridge Pike's Peak Tno United States Geological Survey Iinal Denver Pike’s Peak Buletin American Republic

Congress Marks Time Waiting Money Report

Washington reports Congress delays as the Senate Banking and Currency Committee and related officials focus on the administration currency bill awaiting a key report. Members travel home for elections. the panel remains in Washington to study disputed rights and the plan for regional banks under government control. No agreement in sight as leaders aim for a Senate report by next week.

Washington Congress Senate Banking and Currency Committee Currency Committee House Senate Senate Banking Committee

Weather forecast expects fair conditions across the country this week

The Weather Bureau predicts clear skies and mild to moderate temperatures for most areas through midweek. A disturbance is expected to bring rain and snow to the far northwest and Missouri valley toward week’s end, with rising temps in the center and interior east early week, then cooler in the central plains.

Washington Weather Bureau Rocky Mountains Missouri Mississippi Lake Region Atlantic Gulf States Ohio Valley Southwest

Forest Service warns of fire risk in southern woods

Washington reports the forest service issued a warning as fire season begins in the southern Appalachian mountains. Dangers arise from railroads, campfires left by hunters and nut gatherers, and careless land clearing burns. Cooperation with West Virginia under Weeks law aims to protect forested watersheds.

Washington Appalachian Mountains Forest Service Secretary of Agriculture West Virginia

Cotton Crop Estimates Will Control Market

New Orleans reports that this week’s cotton market hinges on crop size forecasts from private bureaus and experts. While weather affects picking, traders focus on yields, expecting USDA figures in a month, with estimates ranging from 13.5 to 15.75 million bales, driving bullish or bearish sentiment.

New Orleans Cray Department of Agriculture Census Bureau

Atlanta Invited to City Planning Exhibition in New York

Atlanta is invited to participate in an official city planning exhibition in New York from November 24 to December 6. The display, run by a joint New York advisory commission and Merchants' Association, will show U S and foreign city plans to promote comprehensive local planning and better urban life.

Atlanta New York Board of Estimate Merchants’ Association Forty-second Street Fifth Avenue American City Bureau of United States American City Bureau

Man Who Shot Gregory Kills Self by Accident

Lexington Georgia reports Bery Beviller who wounded Gregory in a quarrel ten days earlier died from an accidental self inflicted stomach wound. He passed away at his country home this morning.

Gregory Self Lexington Berey Beviller

Vann and James wed in Jacksonville home ceremony

Miss Lucile James and Mr Leona Vann of Waycross Ga were married today at the bride’s sister Mrs Edward Harley’s home in Jacksonville The couple, from prominent local families, returned to Waycross that night and begin married life together

Waycross Lucile James Leona Vann Edward Harley Jacksonville Vann

McKinney to Speak at Murray County Chamber Banquet

Charles D B McKinney acting manager secretary of the Georgia Chamber of Commerce will be the honor guest at the Murray County Chamber of Commerce banquet in Chatsworth. Dalton Baird of Trade has also been invited. Prominent state speakers are on the program and Atlanta reports say the event will be a great success.

Charles DB McKinney Secrtary Georgia Chamber of Commerce Murray County Chamber of Commerce Chatsworth Dalton Baird Atlanta

Fire Uproots Newton Store In Early Morning Blaze

A two story brick building housing a general store in Newton Mississippi suffered a $50 000 loss in a fire reported early this morning. The blaze damaged inventory and the structure with authorities investigating the cause.

Newton Miss Tre Loss Ig

Gibson, Colquitt tax collector, dies in Moultrie

W H Gibson tax collector for Colquitt County dies at 4 this morning after a stroke. He was serving a fourth term and was a leading lodge member and worshipful master of the local Masonic lodge. Survived by widow four daughters Mrs George Austin of Savannah Mrs C J Knapp Annie Ruth and five sons Professor Van Gibson Carl Gibson Frank Gibson Joe and Houston. Funeral set for tomorrow with Masons officiating.

Moultrie W. H. Gibson Gibson Hela

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