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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Nov 03, 1924

Page

9

Armistice Ends Chinese Warfare as Peace Talks Continue

In Tientsin and Peking reports, peace negotiations between General Feng Yu-Hsiang and General Wu Pei-Fu progress as an armistice halts fighting. Wu contemplates flight, seeks possible steamship passage with a naval escort, while Tsao Kun resigns and turns presidential seals to the cabinet, inviting Tuan Chi Jui to assume the presidency.

Tientsin China Associated Press Feng Yu-Hsiang Wu Pei-Fu Wu Pei- Fu Wu Bags Tangku Gulf of Chitt Chat Shanghai Haichi Taku Tsao Kun Peking Tuan Chi Jui

Davis thanks Mrs. Black for World War hero son’s insurance gift

Davis wrote to Mrs. Jessie B. Black of Mansfield Ohio praising her donation of 57.50 from his son’s life insurance to the Democratic National Committee campaign fund. He called the gesture an act of love and shared sacrifice for the country and the campaign.

Learned Jessie B. Black Mansfield Ohio United States Veterans’ Bureau

Davis Campaign Quietly Spreads Belief of Victory

In Locust Valley and at the Davis eastern headquarters a flurry of activity centers on last minute strategy. Democratic leaders including Clem L. Shaver and Senator Key Pittman push state reports, arguing a tremendous drift toward Davis and a favorable shift in labor pledges away from La Follette. A final statement asserts John W. Davis will be the next president.

Mra. Black Davis Joseph R. Grundy Republican Campaign Fund Locust Valley Davis Eastern Clem L. Shayer National Democratic Committee Key Pittman George L. White Ohio Thomas J. Spellacy Connecticut la Follette Shaver John W. Davis United States Jabor Coolidge Joh. W. Davis

Father wounding by son ends in death after trial twists

Ernest Stanton, son of a wounded father, dies after a controversial case cited as involving a pistol firing. The father denied intent by Charles Stanton and urged liberty for his son while Captain Holcombe probes all angles but plans no re-arrest. Police recede into inquiry as public support swells, recalling a year-old sensational involvement with Stigall Cane and officer Kirk. Doctors had hoped for recovery at Grady hospital, but blood poisoning proved fatal.

Charles Holcombe Charles Stanton Stigall Cane Ernest Stanton E. ©. Stigall W. W. Hames L. H. Kirk Stizall Kirk Stanton Grady Hospital

Erlanger Takes Over The Syndicate's Control In Theater World

A. L. Erlanger of New York seizes direct control of The Syndicate, the dominant force in American theater bookings for 28 years. The move centralizes power from founders like Klaw, Frohman, and Hayman, consolidating the system that governed most major houses from the Union Square exchange to Broadway and beyond.

A. L. Erlanger New York Mr. Erlanger Frlanger Erlanger Union Square Euclid Avenue Opera House Cleveland Mark Hanna Oren United States Broadway Fourteenth Street Middlewest Hrlanger Bis Marc Klaw New Orleans al Hayman San Francisco Pacific Coast Hayman Charles Frohman America Theorld London Boston Chicago Klaw & Erlanger Fortieth Street Dnto Frohman Tayman Nixon Ste Institution Evianser

Syndicate power transfer as Erlanger takes over

A chaotic town turmoil follows control by A L Erlanger and The Syndicate. November 1 brought leadership change. arrests are hoped soon after violent clashes. Officials promise rigid probes, with a citywide firearms search ordered. Two wounded in Saturday skirmish face possible deaths, including G E B Victor, 36, of Far.

G. EB. Victor Far

Money Scandal Ties G O P to Wealth and Tax Breaks

A Walsh Untermyer summary accuses the Republican campaign apparatus of vast unaccounted funds from wealthy backers including Elbert H. Gary Henry Ford and John D Rockefeller Jr. It cites Mellon tax plan savings for Ford and others, calls for a stronger corrupt practices act, and describes funded committees, independent fundraising, and alleged improper influence by banks and railroads.

Elbert H. Gary United States Steel Corporation Henry Ford Bedford Republican Campaign Fund Untermyer Walsh Congress Ford Edsel Mellon John D. Rockefeller George F. Baker Morgan Campaig J. W. Morgan & Day Dwight Maron Guy Emerson Bankers’ Trust Company Morgan Concern New York Washington Postal Collector of Internal Revenue Borah Committee Mau

Report on Probe May Not Be Given Before Election

Washington November 2 The campaign fund investigation likely will not produce a public statement before the election. Senate Borah acting chairman said a Monday decision hinges on whether enough committee members can assemble. Democratic members Bayard Caraway left the city. Shipstead and Jones have taken no part. Borah will not report alone and needs three members, awaiting Caraway and Bayard’s return.

Lee Chicago Repulican National Committee William M. Butter Butter Calvin Coolidge Charles G. Dawes America Republican Party Washington Borah Idaho Bayard Caraway Shipstead Minnesota Jones Bargarit

Four Are Injured In Auto Crashes On City Streets

Police report multiple injuries after crashes in Fair Street Foreland Avenue and Eltis Street Piedmont Avenue. A young woman stepped from behind a car into Bottoms speeded vehicle. Roy Hughes suffered minor injuries on a motorcycle collision near Wade Avenue and Humphries Street, treated at Grady Hospital. A vehicular wreck on Myrtle Street led to the arrest of FB A Thompson for reckless driving and whisky use. An ambulance overturn on Alabama Street near Whitehall Street caused burns to J. W. Highley, treated at Grady hospital. oil fire injuries noted and care provided.

Highland Avenue Colquit Street Bottoms Sirs Stansell Roy Hughes Humphries Steel G. R. Folingen Wade Avenue Fair Street Foreland Avenue Grady Hospital FB. A. Thompson Myrtle Street Albert Davis East Cain Eltis Street Piedmont Avenue Ooth J. W. Highley College Park Grady Hspites Grady Alabama Street Whitehall Street TY. H. King Trightey

Atlanta-Bound Prisoners Escape Then Captured Near Rogers

Knoxville Tennessee in November Fred Moody and Elbie Curtis United States prisoners escaped from a deputy marshal's custody leaping from a Southern railway passenger train five miles east of the hut. They were recaptured at Rogers Tennessee while being moved toward Atlanta. A type of air suspension car is being built enabling wheels to be equipped with hard rubber tires.

Knoxville Tenn Fred Moody Elbie Curtis United States Rogers Tenn Atlant

Martial law eased in Niles districts after unrest

Major General Hough reports no serious casual ties found during a check of outlying Niles districts. Some guardsmen will return home Sunday night while a modified form of martial law continues for two or three days. Sheriff Thomas notes strong Ku Klux Klan presence in Mahoning valley and says anti klan sentiment led to formation of Knights of the Flaming Circle about a year ago. Hatred between orders, fed by religious differences, has grown into hostility with both sides carrying cans for three months.

Niles Hough Thomas Mahoning Valley Knights of the Flaming Circle Thames

Oppose Peach county ratification in Houston county letter

A Houston county committee led by O B Muse and others denounces Peach county creation as unjust and urges voters to defeat the statewide ratification. The open letter repeats strong opposition from Houston county residents, noting past defeats and alleging fraud in contests across sixty counties.

Houston County Peach County

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