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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Nov 20, 1913

Page

9

Huerta Defends Dismissal of Congress and Calls Elections

General Huerta defends dissolving Congress amid alleged executive judicial friction and rebels. He pledges a noble act to save the nation, promises a detailed report on finance and defense moves, and signals elections. The message seeks congressional sanction and possible provisional leadership if needed.

Congress Chamber of Deputies Chamber Huerta Pédame Hu ‘Erta Napoleon New Congress Wuuette

Wendell Ambition Pills Ad Promises Quick Vitality Boost

An advertisement hawks Wendell's Ambithon Pills at fifty cents, claiming quick relief from nervous fatigue, loss of appetite, and vitality issues. It touts rapid improvement within days and compares one box to a two week vacation, urging readers to buy at druggists nationwide.

Wendell

British Squadron Ordered to Mexico from West Indies

Bridgetown Barbados November 19 The British cruiser squadron in West Indian waters last night received peremptory orders to proceed to Vera Cruz and the vessels sailed at midnight Rear Admiral Sir Christopher Craddock commands the three armored cruisers Suffolk Lancaster and Berwick each displacing about 9800 tons They carry fourteen 6 inch guns eight 12 pounders and three 3 pounders all from American sources.

Bridgetown Barbados West Indian Vera Cruz Suffolk Lancaster Berwick Sir Christopher Craddock

Exodus of Americans to Vera Cruz Port

Vera Cruz Mexico November 19 The exodus of American citizens from Mexico City continues Forty persons most of them women and children arrived here this morning by train The fugitives report that only a few American women and children remain in the federal capital.

Vera Cruz Mexico Mexico City Federal

Wilson Indorsed by National Grange in New Hampshire

Manchester November 19 The National Grange endorsed President Wilson over the Mexican situation sending a telegram of approval. A foreign affairs committee report urged free ports at both ends of the Panama Canal and on the Pacific slope, and a resolution favored higher income taxes.

Manchester N. H Wilson National Grange Grange Committee On Foreign Affairs Panama Canal Pacific

Washington Muni Reports Mexican Border Tensions

Washington dispatches detail military moves on the border as General Bliss is authorized to detain indefinitely the Second Cavalry at Fort Bliss and the Fifth at Fort Huachuca. Officials note foreign warships near Veracruz and discuss Huerta, Carranza, and U S policy amid cautious diplomacy and possible congress actions.

Washington Mexico General Bliss Fort Bliss Fort Huachuca Texas Sheppard Henry el Paso Villa Juarex War Department West Indian Vera Cruz London Mesleo United States Mexican Huerta Juarez Uture Congress

Hollins and Partners Stripped by Failure

New York witnesses describe HW Hollins Co collapse with $5 million loss. Clarry B Hollins says he has $150 in bank, earlier invested $400,000 lost. Briton Busch reports under $200. Walter Kurgleb says no tangible resources. Bankruptcy hearing to resume Monday.

New York Clarry B. Holling Stock Exchange House HW. BH. Hollins & Co

Praise for Wilson From Rabbi Wise

Washington November 19 After a conference with President Wilson today Rabbi Stephen S Wise of New York issues a statement declaring the president has not abandoned the idea of pressing a new commercial treaty with Russia that would recognize passports of American citizens without distinction of religion or race The president is in a better position to negotiate the treaty and has gained confidence and respect of the American people Russia will know that he represents the American people as well as his own fixed convictions.

Washington Wilson Stephen S. Wise New York Russia

Jones Sues Thomasville City Over Son's Death

Mrs. Nancy T. Jones files a $25,000 damages suit against the city of Thomasville through attorney Theo Titus for the death of her son Malcolm Jones. She contends the Chero-Cola Bottling Works incident stemmed from 2300 volts flowing through a small incandescent wire due to alleged negligence of electric plant workers. The case will be heard at the upcoming city court term.

Thomasville Nancy T. Jones Theo Titus Malcolm Jones Young Jones Chero-Cola City Electric Nehht Company

Counterfeiting and fake liquor raid nets suspects in Troy

Troy authorities report Charles Ash and Edward Barry in custody after a raid uncovered a money making plant with unfinished bills and a setup for producing counterfeit brandy. Police seized four hundred bottles of counterfeit liquor and forged labels found at Barry's home. The probe links the pair to making bogus liquor and money in a local operation.

Troy N. Y Charles Ash Edward Barry Barry

Atlanta Suffragists Propose Atlanta Products Day

At a meeting of the Atlanta Equal Suffrage association a plan for an Atlanta Products Day on the third Wednesday of the new year was unveiled. Local manufacturers pledged exhibits and support, with Mrs. Amelia Woodall urging women as the purse strings for merchants. The effort seeks Chamber of Commerce cooperation and may station suffrage meetings in the city Auditorium.

Atlanta Equal Suffrage Association Atlanta Amelia Woodall Suffrage Association Constitution Atlanta l Atlanta Chamber of Commerce Kate Koch Ada Ralls Albert B. Grossman May Kline Leonard J. Grossman James G. Woodward M. Dub

Funeral notices from Mount Pleasant to Talbotton area

Morning at Mount Pleasant cemetery for P. P. Stewart who died from injuries in the Okefenokee swamp tram road accident. The Junior Order of United American Mechanics led the service. Survived by father, a brother, and three sisters. Also reported are deaths of Joseph E. Flint near Hiram, and short funeral details for T. J. Care of Maysville, J. J. Johnson of Howard, and Paul Fr. Hammond of Fraser Street with survivors listed and interment locations.

Waycross Mount Pleasant Cemetery P. P. Stewart Okefenokee Swamp Order of United American Mechanics Vaul P. Hammond Paul Fr. Hammond Fraser Street Wesley Chapel Hammond Alice Malcohn

Judge George fines delinquent jurors in Crisp county

Cordele Georgia November 19 Judge W J George presiding over Crisp county superior court fined several jurors after they pleaded pressing business. An unusual number of divorce cases have come to trial this term and will be disposed of rapidly. The civil docket should close this week and the criminal docket starts Monday.

Cordele W. J. George Crisp County Superior Court

Mrs Ashley to visit Cordele Eastern Star chapter

Cordele Georgia November 19 special Mrs Rose M Ashley of Atlanta worthy grand mason of the Order of Eastern Star of Georgia will pay an official visit to the Tallulah Aiking chapter Cordele on Saturday evening November 22 Representatives of nearby chapters will meet here with Mrs Ashley for the visit followed by a social session with talks and refreshments Also an advertisement notes Best Lump Coal four dollars seventy five cents from Piedmont Coal Co.

Cordele Rose M. Ashley Atlanta Order of Eastern Star of Georgia Tallulah Aiking Ashley

Elam Admits Killing and Willing to Hang

Dr William T Elam of St Joseph Missouri was charged with first degree murder after a coroner's inquest into the death of W Putnam Cramer of Chicago. Cramer was shot in a downtown hotel after a private detective shadowed Elams wife. Elam confessed remorse saying he would rather be hanged than have his wifes conduct judged.

Kansas City William T. Elam St. Joseph W. Putnam Cramer Chicago Elam Cramer John Torney Dr. Tlam Blam Allerges Cranmer Detroit Mich William Elam W. P. Cramer Gri EH. W. Urday GROVE

Fragmented Reader Note on Family Visit Plans

The speaker states they came to visit their mother and is unsure about going to the husband’s assistance. They request more information about the affair to decide their next step. The fragment suggests personal planning and uncertain social obligations.

Thanks Atlanta People for Aid to the Blind

The blind of Santa express deep gratitude to Atlanta residents for support of the Industrial Home for the Blind. A $3,000 donation enabled continued operation and plans for a new print shop to employ many workers, with aims to produce marketable goods and foster self reliance. Leaders praised include J. K. Orr, Mrs. Spenger Atkinson, and local papers The Constitution and The Atlanta Journal.

Atlanta Lome Santa Beg Roe J. K. Orr Spenger Atkinson Atlanta Journal the Constitution

Eight Prisoners Escape From Emanuel Jail in Swainsboro

Swainsboro Ga November 19 Special eight of nine negro inmates escaped Emanuel county jail while Sheriff R W Coursey was in Savannah on official business. They undermined walls by digging through tile floor and under the wall using broken tile. One awaiting a life sentence two held for murder others for minor offenses. none recaptured. The ninth prisoner preferred liberty to prison. Sheriff Coursey had taken L A Kennedy to Chatham county jail for safekeeping.

Swainsboro Jmmanuel County R. W. Coursey Savannah Liberty Coursey L. A. Kennedy Chatham County

Latimer Chosen to Lead Druggists Association

The Wholesale Druggist association met in Jacksonville on November 19 and elected George Latimer of Columbus Ohio as president. Elected vice presidents were F C Grover, Jacksonville. C F McMichaels, San Francisco. Charles B Potts, Wichita Kansas. G S Fileete, Memphis. Little, New York. Joseph Toms of New York was named secretary and Samuel E Strong of Cleveland treasurer.

Jacksonville Fla The Wholesale Druggist Association George Latimer Columous Ohio F.C. Grover C.F. McMichaels San _ Francisco Charles B. Potts Wichita Kan Fileete Memphis Tenn Little New York Joseph ©. Toms Samuel E. Strong Cleveland

Cascarets promise quick relief with a 16 cent box

An advertisement touts Cascarets as a cure for headaches and dizziness caused by digestive issues. It claims the product cleanses the stomach, liver, and bowels, removes sour undigested food and foul gases, and leaves a clean feeling by morning. It targets both adults and children, emphasizing pleasant taste and no stomach upset.

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