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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Nov 09, 1913

Page

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Tragic Austell Elevator Death Shocks Office Workers

A. A. Gray, a سات elevator operator, fell eight stories from the Austell building shaft and was killed instantly. Chrysanthemums were placed on his body by Mrs. George Brown and a line of stenographers, while officials work to determine the cause, with an inquest likely today.

Birl Austell A. A. Gray George Brown George A. Brown H. A. Cox South Forsyth Street Cox Gray Barclay & Brandon Establishment Conehoo Barclay & Brandon

Duelling youth shot at Gainesville station

In Gainesville on November 9 Harry Wilson, a youth, was shot in a plaza duel with Grady Edmondson, cafe proprietor. Wilson, severely wounded, was taken to a local hospital and not expected to live. Edmondson was arrested after the confrontation. Earlier that day an earthquake shook the area at 7:05 pm, followed by two smaller shocks with no reported damage.

Harry Wilson Grady Edmondson Gainesville Southern Edamondson Wilson Tioh Edmondson Hdmondson Messana

Opening Night Shines at Atlanta Auto Show 1914 Models

Thousands flood the Atlanta Auditorium Armory to view the $1,000,008 automobile show opening with 1914 models. Sousa’s band will visit Atlanta Tuesday as floral parade plans form. RK Reed leads the effort praised for a spectacular, educational exhibit with varied designs from runabouts to limousines and even disassembled displays. The event draws crowds from across the country, with Charley A. Sheldon enhancing the program at the organ.

Atlanta Automobile and ‘Accassodes Association Atlanta RK. WN. Reed Peachtree Street Auditorium Armory Charley A. Sheldon

Want Ads Help Your Sunday Reading

The Constitution urges readers to use Want Ads for solving difficulties and filling jobs. It notes competent people are available and to call Main 5000 or Atlanta 5001 to advertise. Index to Want Ads is on Page 6 Section B Column 1.

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Cribb on Trial After Georgia Family Tragedy

Miles L. Cribb, alleged principal in a brutal Rebecca area crime, killed his mother in law Mrs J B Hancock and wounded his wife and sister in law Sallie Hancock near Turner county Georgia. He is jailed in Dougherty county while mob violence fears persist. Cribb pleaded for legal hanging, expressed fear of lynching, and sought protection as authorities moved him through Ashburn, Sylvester, and Albany amid a tense mob atmosphere.

Cordele Miles L. Cribb Georgia Rebecca Turner County J. B. Hancock Sallie Hancock Dougherty County Aghburn Putnam Ashburn Cribb Fina Bugsy King Sylvester Albany Hancocks Mrs. Hancock

Miniature Constitution at Great Southern Automobile Show

The Great Southern Automobile Show at Auditorium Armory features The Miniature Atlanta Constitution. A daily edition from Monday to week’s end will publish inside the show, with reporters, editors, and a type setting machine on display for visitors.

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Money deadlock prompts Democratic conference call

Washington November 8 with the senate banking and currency committee deadlocked over the administration currency bill a conference of senate democrats was called for next Wednesday by Senator Swanson who circulated the petition on authority from Senator Kern out of the city Swanson visited the White House and talked with President Wilson after adjournment as the committee wrangled over the number of regional banks proposed eight being the aim the tie persisted and the conference call followed Swanson and the petition had been signed by twenty three democrats and he hurried to the White House after talks with the president

Washington Senate Banking and Currency Committee Senate Democrats Swanson Virginia Kern White House Wilson Regul Hitchcock Shafroth Reed O'Gorman Huerta Mexico Senate Foreign Relations Committee Stone Swansen Ust Gv Bacon Bryan Georgia United States Mexico City Constitutionalista

British Syndicate Advances Money To Aid Huerta

Mexico City November 9 Provisional President Huerta announced to diplomats at midnight that recent elections are null due to too few precincts voting and new elections will be called. Huerta has secured British capital through Lord Cowdray to operate the government at least until month’s end. He aims to hold onto power until late 1914, resisting U S demands to resign, while seeking to pacify the country and legislate a new congress.

Mexico City Huerta Congress Mhia United States Heace Lord Cowdray Pearson Syndicate Nmew Washington Senor Modeno Vera Cruz General Blanquet John Lind Wilson Lind National Palace

Prestige Makes Ads Pay in The Constitution

Prestige makes ads pay as merchants buy space to exploit their wares. Faith in the printed word drives the paper’s prestige, raising sales from advertising columns. A census shows about half of subscribers have read The Constitution for many years, some twenty five or more. Subscribers call The Constitution the Georgia Bible, trusting its reliability and prestige. Advertising Department, THE ATLANTA CONSTITUTION.

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Washington Pressures Huerta to Quit Mexico Regime

Washington moves to end Huerta’s rule with plans for peaceful withdrawal and possible U S support for the constitutionalists. President Wilson holds talks with Senate leaders and Bryan, signaling a firm resolve and broad partisan engagement. Embargo changes and arms policy are debated as tactics to pressure Mexico City toward stability.

Weather Prophecy in Georgia Fair Sunday forecast

The forecast calls for fair weather across Georgia on Sunday with colder readings in the east and south. Expect brisk to high northwest winds and a possible faltering Wonday pattern.

Georgia South Parterns

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