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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Nov 08, 1913

Page

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Three Women Die In Fury Of South Georgia Farmer

Miles Cribb of Rebecca, Georgia, killed his mother in law and wounded his wife and sister in law after an estrangement with his wife. The incident at Hancock home near Rebecca followed a two week separation and attempts to gain custody of his grandchild. Cribb fled, tried to kill himself, and then surrendered to authorities as a potential mob formed.

Miles Cribb Rebecca, Ga Cordele Cribb Turner County Rebecca Mra Crbb Rey W.J Cribb Rey M. Cribb Ashburn Lefferts J G Hancowich Cribb Cribb Hancock Sallie Hwincolhad Im Jascar JG 6 Flinwood Hebecca Baourakh Sallie Mamnock J G B Hancock J G_ B Hancock Joe Mac Hancock Florida W Dd Cribb Mies Cribb J A Putmaan King Putman

Million Dollar Auto Show Ready to Open Tonight

The great Southern Auto Show opens at the Auditorium Armory tonight with 15000 square feet of floor space filled by 1914 car models and accessories. R N Reed leads the Atlanta Automobile and Accessories Association as exhibits arrive from northern factories. Sousa’s band arrives Tuesday for four concerts daily with Charles Sheldon on the organ.

Auditorum Armory Pres Audi- Latium Armory R. N Reed Atlanta Automobile and Accessories Association Auto Atlanta United States New York Chicago Auditorium Armory Shelton Charles S Sheldon Ansley Piedmont Fternson

Sunday All Aboard For Sunday Travelers Ride to Success

A vivid want ad plea from The Atlanta Constitution invites readers to call Main soco for affordable telephone help in locating jobs houses rooms partners or buyers and sellers. The notice urges early copy by 16 o'clock and references an index to Want Ads on page 11 column 4.

Main Soco Want Ad Department

Purity Meeting Roiled by Attack on Missions

At the International Purity congress in Minneapolis on November 7 Dr Keshava Deva Shastri of Benaree India faced criticism over remarks in a local interview about Christian missions in India. Delegates demanded his name be dropped from the program, and a 2 pm business session decided he would still speak the next day.

Manneapoli Mann Keshava Deva Shastri Benaree India Shastri Dr Shastri

Runaway Race Horse Knocked Down at Georgia Florida Fair

At the Georgia Florida fair in Valdosta Dampier’s horse driven by Guy Presley ran away after the line broke. Presley fell from the saddle but was not badly hurt as the horse completed six laps before a spectator struck it with a plank, bringing the run. Another large crowd is expected tomorrow as the event ends.

Valdosta Souti Georgia Florida Dampier Guy Presley Presley Anend

Auto Hit by Freight Two Dead and Two Dying

Ene Pennsylvania November 7 Gerald Richardson son of John H Richardson a wealthy department store owner and Eleanor Kenedy of Bradford Pa were crushed to death when a freight train on the Fife and Pittsburg railroad wrecked an automobile driven by Richardson at the West Lake road crossing near McMullen owner of a local theater and Beatrice Tren vold of this city the other occupants are dying in a local hospital of injuries It is believed a drizzling rain blurred the windshield and Richardson could not see the train

Ene, Pa Gerald Richardson John H Richardson Eleanor Kenedy Bradford Tomight Fife and Pittsburg Richardson West Lake Road Here McMullen Beatrice Trenvold

Yeggmen Rob Private Bank Through Wall In 12,000 Heist

Montour Falls November 7 Barstars forced a brick wall at the rear of H A Dunham & Co private bank and seized about 12 000 from the cash box. Fred J Dunham said business resumption plans were uncertain as the bank, in operation since 1836, faced the loss.

Bullets Strike Woman's Pillow in Moore Street Shooting

A would be assassin fired two bullets through a front bedroom window at Mrs Annie Yakovitz of 46 Moore Street as she lay in bed. The shots pierced a lace curtain and struck the pillow beside her head, with two white men in dark suits seen fleeing the scene. Police examined footprints and cordoned the area while investigators pursued the unidentified assailants.

Paticn Annie Yalcovitz Moore Street Yakovitz Yakcovitz Yalcovitz Annie America Gilmer Street Pelice Beth Gilmer

Schoolgirl Bride Seeks Separation in Annulment Case

Louise Ashworth, 15, of this city, seeks annulment from her husband alleging fraud in their 14 June elopement. The pair wed after a local justice, with Ashworth claiming she was 18 at marriage, later living apart as the mother and girl moved to Florida. The attorney predicts the proceedings may be uncontested.

Louise Ashworth Luda Humphries Attorne Marinme Calhoun Krlde Florida James Fiealdo

Thomasville Picked as Nut Growers Convention Host

Houston Texas July 7 Thomasville Ga in 1914 and San Francisco in 1915 were chosen as convention cities by the National Nut Growers association at their closing session. All officers were pre elected.

Houston Texas Thomasville San Francisco National Nut Growers' Association

Conspiracy Charged in Battle Over Will

New York November 7 Charges of fraudulent conspiracy in the battle over the 10,000,000 estate of Caroline D Fair and Charles T Fair, killed in 1902 near Paris, are in amended complaints allowed for service on Theresa Oelrichs, Virginia Fair Vanderbilt, Joseph Harvey, and Charles M Neal. The suit alleges manipulation of Mrs Nelson who signed away her claim under pressure about an illegitimate child, with relatives pursuing to overturn a 1994 settlement that favored Mrs Vanderbilt and Mrs Oelrichs.

New York Caroline D Fair Charles T Fair Paris Supreme Court Seabury Theresa Oelrichs Herman Ostrichs Virginia Fair Vanderbilt William K Vandebilt, Jr Theodore Lesler Mabel E Towle Tait Vanderbilt Oelrichs

Policeman Maddox Slashed By Prisoner In late night clash

Policeman Maddox was slashed across the face by a prisoner as he attempted to guard a detainee near Gate City cotton mills. Officer Milam helped subdue the assailant, both officers thwarting a second attack and detaining two suspects, Luther Sams and Harry Woods Bathire.

Looney Milam George 1 Maddos Wooddox Madden Acros Miram Maddox Luther Sams Harry Woods Bathire Gate City Milam Hunter Street Butler Sama

Gagged With Harmonica Tossed From Train Escapes

Albany dispatch reports John Mullen of Rockport Illinois escaped unharmed after three men gagged him with a harmonica jammed down his throat and threw him from a passenger train near Albany New York. A bystander, Whitehead, removed the instrument with pliers. Doctors warn such acts can be fatal.

Albany John Mullen Mullen Rockport Ill Naples Italy Whitehead

Open Break With Mexico Followed New Ultimatum

Mexico City November 7. Washington moves to end relations with Huerta by November 22 if he does not accept terms. Lind meets British minister, reports differing views on U S policy. Lind’s stay may extend until a settlement or breakdown occurs. Diaz attacked in Havana. Moheno dismisses concern. Silver scarce as exchange rates rise and vouchers used in commerce.

Mexico City Washington Huerta John Lind Witwon Congress Lind Mr. Lind Neleon O'Staydbhressy Carden Sid Lionel Carden Lionel United States Mr. Linds Querido Moheno

Heated Currency Bill Meeting Ends in Deadlock

Washington reports a bitter, heated committee session over the currency bill. Administration forces gain some ground as Reed and O Gorman rejoin Democrats, but a 6 6 tie blocks action on bank numbers while Crawford and Hitchcock refrain from full support. Caucus calls grow amid tension as administrators deny backing.

Washington Senate Reed O'Gorman Crawford Hitchcock Secretary of the Treasury Federal Reserve Board

Their Morals Bettered by the Surgeon’s Knife

Benton Harbor Mich November 7 Two prisoners sent from here to Chicago by Circuit Judge Bridgeman to undergo operations by Dr E Pratt of Brandon Ill for the cure of moral delinquencies returned today and faced the court. I am a man now said George Corbet one of the men before his operation his spine erect and shoulders squared I am cured said Clarence Chappell who pleaded guilty to burglary I want to read a decent life Judge Bridgeman ordered parole and careful supervision of their conduct.

Benton Harbor Mich Here Chicago Bridgerman E. Pratt Brandon U Eng Bridgeman Pene Wa

Local Weather Summary Hints From Georgia Report

Weather forecast notes colder temperatures on weekends with lighter winds in the north. The report lists daily highs and lows, normal comparisons, rainfall in inches for the past 24 hours, and monthly and year-to-date rainfall deficiencies.

Georgia

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