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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Nov 15, 1912

Page

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Pestilence Likely to End Speedily War in the East

London reports Turkey formally appeals to Bulgaria for peace as armistice terms spark dispute over Adrianople Scutari and Monastir evacuations. Battle rumors hover around Monastir, while Bulgarians reportedly seize Hademkov near Constantinople. Cholera worsens, driving fear of armistice amid war weariness.

London Turkey Bulgaria Adrianople Scutari Monastir Hademkov Constantinople Nazim Pasha Vienna Reichspost Tchatalja Ssuterl Salonki'a Janina Metsdvo Bucharest St. Petersburg Servino Adriatic Reuter Telegram Company San Stefano Tchatalla

Saved from Gallows by Use of Cigarettes

Pottsville Pennsylvania November 14 The judge told the jury that Earward Hadler a cigarette fiend who smoked a pound of tobacco weekly showed his brain was affected and caused the murder The jury acquitted Hadler and asked the judge to order him to quit tobacco for life

Pottsville Brumm Earward Radler Hadler Radler

Almost Freezing Predicted Today in Local Forecast

The thermometer fell 14 degrees from Wednesday morning to yesterday and is expected to be about zero above freezing this morning. No rain is forecast, and the day will stay cool with a high near 56 degrees similar to yesterday's record high.

Senator Rayner Near Death in Maryland Residence

Washington November 14 Senator Isador Rayner of Staryland is gravely ill at home. He suffered a relapse tonight and his son and close family members were rushed to his bedside as doctors monitor a worsening heart condition.

Washington Isador Rayner Staryland

Mystery Surrounds Death of Miss Majorie Powers in Boston

Miss Majorie Powers, 16, found dead face down in a tub at a west end hotel after last being seen with a man who signed as Mr and Mrs Davis. Arthur T Cumings, a 53 year old Winthrop produce trader and her employer, was detained for questioning as police investigate possible foul play. Local medical examiner deferred cause of death pending autopsy. Powers lived with her mother Mrs Richard Powers and had several siblings in Pasadena and Boston.

Boston Mass Majorie G. Powers West End Faneuil Hall Miss Powers Arthur T. Cumings Cumings Winthrop Magrath Richard Powers Thomas James Powers Pasadena Cal

Crusade Begun to Save Women From Cancer

New York reports the medical congress will launch a publicity crusade to raise early detection and treatment of cervical cancer. A five-member committee of leading gynecologists will craft articles for newspapers and magazines to educate the public, especially women, about radical operation benefits and prompt diagnosis.

New York Marical Congress of Surgeons Starmeeting Thi‘ Academy of United States Cullen Welthhelm

Right or Wrong He Loves Girl Trial Testimony

Jerome Quigley testified in Columbus Ohio that he loves Miss Cecelia Farley and believes Alvin Zollinger killed himself. He said Farley told him Zollinger threatened suicide unless she left Quigley. Quigley supported Farley while acknowledging fear Zollinger’s death was self-inflicted. Farley expected to testify next, crowding in the courtroom.

Columbus Ohio Jerome Quigley Cecelia Farley Alvin Zollinger Zollinger Miss Farley Mary Lyon Cincinnati Darton Miss Farrey Dayton

Mayor-elect fights crematory deal rise before public

James G. Woodward criticizes a $276,000 crematory contract as excessive, argues it should be decided by the people. He urges the aldermen to delay tearing down the old plant on Rhodes street and cites cheaper, proven examples from Milwaukee and Atlanta. He predicts the Destructor project cannot be finished by May or June and notes bids for site excavation.

James G. Woodward Woodward Rhodes Street Aldermanic Board Milwaukkee Milwaukee Atlanta Destructor Company Chtel Smith & Sweeney Gillam H. Morrow Board of Health Candler Clayton Gilbert

Women Burn Bonnets to Celebrate Suffrage Victory

In Pittsburg Kansas on November 14, Mrs Elizabeth Callean led Crawford County Suffragette members and about 300 women in burning old bonnets at the public square. The demonstration followed a courthouse meeting where Callean spoke and attendees cheered the decision granting women the vote.

Pittsburg Kan Elizabeth Caliean Crawford County Suffragette Association Callean

Weather bulletins to protect farmers and crop yields

A meeting of meteorologists approved resuming weekly government crop bulletins to aid farmers. Professor Wills L. Moore of the Weather Bureau will forward the plan to the Agriculture Secretary. The program seeks up to date crop conditions nationwide and closer cooperation with agricultural stations, plus a proposed Washington division of agricultural meteorology.

Speavitara Wills L. Moore United States Weather Bureau Secretary of Agriculture Professor Moore T. M. Cline New Orleane Weather Bureau Washington Cc. F. von Herrmann Atlanta Mrr. von Herrman Dnd

Brantley Urged for Cabinet Post in Wilson Administration

Brunswick Ga November 14 Resolutions passed by the city executive committee urging Congressman W G Brantley for secretary of commerce and labor in Wilsons cabinet follow a movement started by townsmen Trade bodies and individuals unanimously endorsed the congressman The action was unsolicited and Brantley knows of the movement

Brunswick W.G. Brantley Todey Brantley

Merchants and Manufacturers Contest Sparks Massive Enthusiasm

The Constitution's Mer chants and Manufacturers' Contest draws thousands of votes daily as cases fill with box tops wrappers and other voting items. Special prizes include two 350 piano grands with entry closed December 20. Atlanta and Georgia winners to be named. Many organizations and individuals already entered across Atlanta and cities like Athens Gainesville LaGrange Newnan Marietta Macon Rome Griffin with ongoing daily additions.

Atlanta Georgia Atlianta Onstitution Ikae Epodite Inteinew“Oulyarity Constitution

Maddox and Lane Named Directors

Petersburg November 11 stockholders of the Seaboard Air Line at their annual meeting inaugurated the new policy announced last June when Davies Warfield and associates bought a large block of stock. Twelve of the twenty six directors elected today are southern capitalists, as are the president Harahan and other officers. The directors will meet in Baltimore November 26 for organization and carrying out southern control. Directors elected include Milton Alles James Blair Franklin Brown Charles Capps James Colgate Samuel Buller W J Harahan Wilson Kinnear Fili Lane Loree Robert Maddox J William Middendorf Norman Ream Vergus Reid Townsend Scot Benjamin Strong Jr P Talaferro Frank Vanderbilt Davies Warfield George Watts AL H Wiggin A H Woodward B F Yoakum.

Petersburg Seaboard Air Line Railway Davies Warfield Baltimore Associates Seaboard Jo Harahan Norfolk New York Southern Concern Dolley Southern Control Milton B. Alles Washington D.C James A. Blair Franklin Q. Brown Charlés R Norman Bb. Ream Chicago Vergus Reid W. T. Rosen Charles H. Sabin Townsend Scot Benjamin Strong, Jr New York J. -P. Talaferro Jackson Fla Frank’ A. Vanderbilt Maes George W. Watts Durham

Angry Nashville mayor targets editor over election boxes

Nashville mayor H. Dievesse issues a sharp statement accusing Davidson County election officials and U S commissioner Harry A. Ek of discrepancies between counted and certified votes. He also denounces editor J B Staniman of The Nashville Banner and broadens criticism to unnamed authors.

Nashville Tenn Maryor H. Diewse Davidson Harry A.ek United. States Bare J. B. Staniman Nashville Banner Bain

Wilson and Taft May Not Meet in New York

Princeton November 14 President elect Wilson and President Taft are likely not to meet in New York when both are there this weekend. Wilson plans to attend a Princeton dinner and then begin a vacation trip, while Taft will arrive early Saturday to prepare for his journey. Visitors include Homer Cummings and former Governor Ansell, with Colonel Lindsay Johnson noted as Mrs. Wilson's birthplace connection. Governor Wilson expects to return December 16 for a busy schedule of appointments.

Princeton N.J Wilson Taft New York Princeton University York Homer & Cummings Natin Connecticut Ansell South Carolina Lindzay Johnson Rome

Flames sweep Hephzibah. town's business district destroyed

November 14 report from Augusta notes a fire at Hephzibah fifteen miles from Augusta that wiped out the town's business section. The blaze razed the Masonic hall and eight stores, totaling about $10,000 in losses. Originating in a wooden building, the fire spread rapidly as no local fire department could arrive in time.

Augusta Cai Hephzifah Masonic Auesusta Fire Department

Name Clause in Nashville Banner Notice

Fragmentary OCR notes refer to a name not to be mentioned in The Nashville Banner. The text includes garbled phrases about conditions and a statement regarding Mr. Luck, with no clear event or date to anchor a fuller report.

Nashville Banner- Hyneetyrth Mr. Luck

Paschal Case Dominates Arbitration Session

The arbitration heatedly debated Paschal’s 18 hour violation and his conduct as a railroad union committeeman. Superintendent Brand accused Paschal of being narrow minded and pestering officials while labor side officials defended his sincerity. The session shifted from the Li hour question as evidence focused on Paschal’s role and the ongoing dispute with Conductor Davis.

Brand Georgia Railroad Paschal Beeun Ratira Paschi Pascual Gregg W. L. Davis Davis Mr. Brand William L. Chambers Montay

Weather Prophecy Forecasts Fair But Colder Days Ahead

Weather notes predict fair and colder conditions Friday and Saturday. Local report lists daily highs and lows with mean temperatures and a brief rainfall tally of 17.52 inches deficit since month start and excess since January 1st.

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