Movement to plan Atlanta plaza and new station scheme
Mayor Woodward to appoint a six member committee from the city council and chamber of commerce to present plaza and terminal station proposals to the Western and Atlantic commission. The plan calls for covering the railroad tracks between Washington and Alabama streets and building a new terminal station, at an estimated cost near 1.5 million dollars, financed by bonds and potential state and railroad cooperation.
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Western and Atlantic Commission
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Chamber of Commerce
Wilmer Moore
Legislative Commission
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Commerce Chamber
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Union
R. M. Clayton
Roughtly
Woodward
Educational Fund
Moore
John W. Grant
Grand Central Station
New York
Clayton
Central Avenue
Pryor Street
Union Station
Crowd Defends Frank Trial Amid Trial Over Conley Testimony
A bitter hearing on a new trial for Leo M. Frank continued behind closed doors in the state library. Luther Rosser pressed that crowd protests justify a new trial, as Solicitor General Dorsey and defense fought over 115 grounds. The session tabbed through Conley testimony and morality claims, with ruling delays likely lasting days.
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Mary Phagan
Luther Rosser
Solicitor General
Roane
Aittle
Capitol
Rosser
Dorsey
Trank
Frank
Jackson
H. A. Stephens
Arnold
Stiles Hopkins
Dias
Johenning
Henslee
Roan
Thanksgiving Day's Coming and Want Ads
The Atlanta Constitution notes Thanksgiving themed features in the Want Ads pages with reminders to rent rooms and boost income. It highlights stories on Sunday reading in the Want Ads and references an index to page 11 column 3. The Stewart Senate name-
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Constitution
Want
THE
Atlanta Constitution
Stewart Senate
Trial of Wilburn Begins in Jones County Murder Case
Macon Ga October 22 Nick Wilburn self confessed slayer of James King faces trial at Gray tomorrow before Judge Parks He will be transported from Bibb county jail under Detective Moore A large jury pool is drawn and venue changes denied Mrs King will be tried as accessory before the fact Prosecutor Pottle leads the case and Wilburn is backed by John R Cooper and Newman & Newman McNeil represents Mrs King as her lawyer The case draws a likely record crowd in Jones County court with defense claiming hypnotic influence by Mrs King and a threat to Wilburn’s life to compel the killing Other witnesses and legal maneuvering fill the coverage and the sensational nature of the case is noted.
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Nick Wilburn
James King
Jones County
Gray
Parks
Wilburn
Bibb County
C. P. Moore
John RB. Cooper
Tones County
Roberts
Mrs. King
Pottle
John R. Cooper
Newman & Newman
Jones County Superior
Trial under way for Mrs King amid threats and violence
Mrs King faces trial likely to start Saturday after alleged intimidation and violence surrounding the killings of her husband. Her six children, aged 2 to 16, will attend. only one has visited since her confinement in Jones county jail.
Wilson urged to reappoint Clem ents to Interstate Commission
Judge Clark of the Interstate Commerce Commission urged the president to reappoint Judson C. Clements, whose term expires in December. Clements, 67, senior member, was appointed by Cleveland after representing Georgia's seventh district in Congress. Georgia lawmakers, including ex governor R B Glenn, back his renomination to avoid sectional balance concerns.
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Washington
Clark
Interstate Commerce Commission
White House
Judson C. Clements
Clements
Cleveland
Georgia
Congress
R. B. Glenn
North Carolina
Glenn
Prouty
South
Clemente
Plan to remove numbers from convict uniforms approved
Washington reports that H. Moyer of the Atlanta penitentiary secured the attorney general's approval to strip inmates of prison uniforms of identifying numbers. The policy aims to reduce stigma and aid behavior correction, with no change to solitary confinement or dungeon accusations. Moyer will travel to Atlanta to implement the measure.
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Washington
H. Moyer
Atlanta Penitentary
Moyer
Atlanta
Coster
Dope in Her While She Slept Trial Update
Plymouth Mass October 22 The prosecution’s murder case against Mrs Jennie May Eaton of Rear Admiral Joseph G Eaton faced conflicts as court adjourned to tomorrow afternoon. Keyes, husband of Eaton’s daughter, testified of talked plans and alleged poison use affecting the admiral, with more statements cited from Mrs Eaton in Medford and Assinippi prior to the death.
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Joseph G. Eaton
Ralph F. Keyes
Europe
June
Mrs. Eaton
Heyes
Keyes
Warships Seen Near Mexican Waters Amid Elections
United States wary of Mexican developments after Huerta gains military support in Juarez and civil groups. London reports cautious US stance while warships from France Germany and Britain move toward Mexican waters, with officials noting no clash with US aims. Diplomats anticipate talks post October 28 election.
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Veras Cruz
Telix Diaz
John Lind
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New York
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Pall Mall Gazette Today
Atlantic
Wilson
the Globe Today
Foreign Office
Huerta
Peter of
Servia
Globe
Brothers of Madero Arrested by Huerta
Mexico City dispatches report Daniel and Evaristo Madero brothers of the late president were arrested in Monterey for alleged complicity in a plot to yield the city to revolutionaries. Documents found among dead rebels near Monterey reportedly implicated them.
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Mexico City
Daniel
Evaristo Madero
Monterey
France Sends Warship to Mexican Waters
The French government orders armored cruiser Cendee to the Mexican coast to protect French interests. Rebel leader Pesaneira is sent to Washington. Carranza aims for recognition by President Wilson, signaling a potential transition in Mexican governance. Continued on Page Three.
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Mexican
Paris
Cendee
Wilson
Hermozillo
Sonora
Mex
Roberto V. Pesaneira
Washington
Carranza
Hern
Explosion Hits Dawson Mine In New Mexico
An explosion in mine No 4 of Slug Canon Fuel Co at Dawson New Mexico entombs between 236 and 280 miners. General Superintendent Frank McDermott among the buried. few survivors reported from upper levels. Rescue efforts underway with aid from Trinidad and nearby coal camps and federal rescue stations ready to deploy tonight.
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Colo
Canon Fuel Company
Dawson
N. M
Frank McDermott
Raton
el Paso
Texas
Appdédia
Trinidad
J. ©. Roberts
Federal
Rocky Mountain Division
Pittsburg
Kaw
Rock Springs
Wyo
Rescue Effort Continues In Dawson NM Mine Blast
Rescuers fight to reach 230 miners entombed in shaft No 2 of Stag Canon mines after an explosion at 3 pm. Fire unlikely, smoke seen from shaft. Rescue teams from southern Colorado coal fields and Trinidad United States unit assist. Mine owned by Phelps Dodge of New York. Five entombed men rescued by nightfall after penetrating the mouth of the mine.
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United States
Trinidad
Dawson
Phelps-Dodge Company
New York
Weather forecast for Georgia turns warmer with showers ahead
The report notes increasing cloudiness and warmer temperatures in Georgia with Thursday and Friday showers. Winds shift from east to southeast, with no precise lows or highs available, and rainfall and temperature deficits are not clearly quantified.
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Georgia
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