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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Nov 18, 1913

Page

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Georgia Observes Statewide Food Grown Day

President Wilson urges Georgia Chamber memberships as 78 towns plan banquets to showcase local agriculture. Georgia Products Day features homegrown dishes and speeches by notable figures across counties, with Decatur, Bainbridge, and Athens among highlighted celebrations and contests.

Woodrow Wilson Georgia Chamber of Commerce Georgia de Riguenr Clarkeside Bainbridge Decatur County Decatur Tiartwell Uef Ak Henrietta Lithonia Geor Nic Mix Mellou Georgia Chamber of Gomme Sts Arr Innements Tis City Georgia Chamber of Armmirce Nis Georga Ganquet Viacon Macan W Stetson E Hyman Bibb County Wacon Broromville Thamber Fancoin McConnell Athens M Saule Baimbridge Barnesville Jy Davis Eitle Ase Bremen C J Simmons, Jr Eras Wirkles Lee Heun Colansl Clarks Dallas J Db. Price Datton Braves Douglas Eriteath Douglastill Don Enff Williams Deblin Charles Baydueth Lastman Sessions Hillawn W & Brantley Greenville Broom’ Griffin EC Brangon Hartwell G" Bradley Birkwood Wiliam Schley Howard Lafayette C. R. Hutcnins LaGrange Mc “Xontz

Georgia Dinner at Auditorium Promises Giants Feast

Albert Howell toasts at the largest southern dinner staged in Atlanta at the Auditorium Armory tonight as 1,000 to 1,660 diners fill the main floor. Mrs John Marshall Slaton prepares the Beaten Biscuits. tickets sold to 1,500. A brass band, snow white linen tables, and elaborate menus highlight an Atlanta dinner of city progress and wide participation. The event opens at 6 30 and dinner begins at 7 with a first course served as doors open. Tickets remain at Elkin drug store Five Points and Cone's Whitehall.

South Auditorium Armory Atlanta Georgia Chamber of Commerce Ap Atlanta L D Hicks

Ban on the Tango by German Emperor

Berlin November 17 Emperor William forbids army and navy officers in uniform to dance the tango one-step and two-step The Salon reports the decree and warns dancers to avoid households where such dances are popular An actress at the royal Berlin theater was advised by Count Georg Von Fruelson Busseler not to join a tango tournament.

Berlin William Salon Ttts Royal Theater Georg von Fruelson-Baeseler

The Constitution Georgia Product and Advertisers

The Georgia born and reared newspaper The Constitution is presented as a long standing institution linked to Southern progress. It emphasizes deep ties with Georgia business circles, urging advertisers that its reader base covers the Georgia market, with high ad returns and personal familiarity with the paper.

Georgia Georgia Progress South Constitution Constitution Homes

Fine Paid After Manslaughter Conviction in Huntington

Letha Perdue, 19, convicted of involuntary manslaughter in the death of her brother-in-law James Kendrick. She paid a total of 71 dollars including court costs and was released from custody. Perdue claimed emotional insanity and unwritten law after Kendrick allegedly pursued her following his first wife’s death.

Huntington Letha Perdue James Kendrick Miss Perdue Kendrick Rater

Nude body of woman found in cellar in Pittsburg

The body of 35 year old Mrs Mayme Greinelsen was found nude and bruised in the cellar of C A Givens pharmacy on the South Side. Drug clerk Michael Sweeney was arrested after claiming she entered the store drunk and was carried to the cellar by him and Tom Hawkins. Police doubt the tale. investigation continues with Hawkins denying involvement and search for the man named Tom.

Pittsburg Pa Mayme Greinelsen Olver Greinelsen West End C .A. Givens’ Pharmacy Peng Thaly Michaelals Sweeney Givens( Pharmacy Sweeney Gietnerson Givens Tom Hawkins Aremeison Oliver Greineisen Thomas J Hawkins

Blood Transfusion Fails to Save Miss Edith Thomas

Thomas Pinkerton, a Columbia student and leading track athlete, donated a pint of blood to save Miss Edith M Thomas of Barnard College in Savannah Ga but she died at Presbyterian hospital. Three fellow fraternity brothers offered blood but only Pinkerton’s was compatible. Miss Thomas was highly active socially at Barnard and in Savannah society before her death.

Edith Thomas Savannah Barnard College New York Thomas Pinkerton Columbia Edith M Thomas Presbyterian Hospital Pinkerton Lindeman Miss Thomas J M Thomas Salvation Army United Charities Thomas E Huser Ashley Inickinson Jane General Electric Company Duluth Minn Thomas Edith M. Thomas Pape School Barnardscolege Kappa Alpha Theta Sorority Brookshall Societie Francaise John M Thomas

Troops Sought to Capture Eight Navajo Indians Near Fort Apache

The United States marshal for New Mexico requested two troops of cavalry to pursue eight Navajo Indians fleeing rioting and home stealing charges. They have fortified themselves in the mountains near Shiprock, New Mexico, raising a cautious pursuit risk.

Washington United States New Mexico Calvary

Council Upholds Mayors Vetoes on Salary Increases

Eleven of seventeen council members vote to sustain Mayor Woodward in vetoes blocking pay raises for city attorney and police officers. A related veto over the Calhoun estate fence permit is overridden after council amends the measure to meet legal requirements. The salary committee will review all raises in a general reform bill at the next meeting.

James Woodward Calhoun Broad Alabama Thayer Cnde Council Mayon Woodward John 8 Candler Ashley Thomas I. Lynch Second Ward C D Knight Lynch Knight Colcord Kimbrough Humphrey Abernathy Knigarder

Blockade of Mexican Ports Seen as Likely by U S

In Mexico City on November 17 President Huerta's new congress formed a quorum in the senate with General Francisca Pronces named temporary chairman and credentials committees appointed in both houses. Huerta discussed possible U S intervention while speculation grows that Washington soon may block Mexican ports and even keep the embassy in Mexico City. German interests were briefed by Admiral Von Hintze on shipments likely needed to protect interests amid potential blockade. Huerta resumed duties at the national palace with no sign of rupture with the United States.

Mexico City Huertas Congress Francisca Pronces Senate Chamber of Deputies Huerta United States Mexcan Wilson Admiral von Hintze

Corrections to Sunday story on Fairburn Bank note status

The Constitution prints a corrected Sunday story from Fairburn Ga November 15Special noting that the Fairburn Banking company holds 3712707 in unsecured notes of the bankrupt Marble Company. The notes are secured by one indorser worth nearly a half million and two others, yet the bank is legally an unsecured creditor due to lack of mortgage or collateral.

Fairburn Bank Fairburn Banking Company Fairburn Fairburn Marble Company Marble Company Marble Campany

The June Bug is NOT a Georgia Product ad tribute

An exhortation from The Atlanta Constitution urging Georgia workers to seek local employment rather than rely on others. It contrasts the lazy June Bug with energetic Georgians, promoting timely want ads and instructing readers to call Main 000 or Atlanta s560x for job placement.

Georgia Atlanta

United States Weighs Response to Huerta Pressure

Washington discussions center on Mexican crisis as officials note steady pressure could end Huerta regime. Officials dismiss drastic action yet caution Mexico City rumors, while Bryan and Wilson rely on a broad coalition of foreign powers. Ongoing talks consider embassy staff changes and possible cabinet shifts ahead of a congress message. The railroad link to Vera Cruz remains a potential flashpoint.

Washington United States Mexico Huerta Mexico City Wilson Bryan O'Shaughnessy Mr. O'Shaughnessy John Lind Vera Cruz O'maughnessy Lind State Department Jimerta Oshaughnessy Manual Garza Aldape Blanquet Congress

Weather Prophecy for Georgia Fair Tuesday and Wednesday

A brief weather note predicts fair skies for Georgia on Tuesday and Wednesday. Mild temperatures expected with light winds. No precipitation anticipated and travelers advised to plan outdoor activities accordingly.

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