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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1913

Page

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Next Frank trial may be held in Chatham County

Defense lawyers Arnold and Rosser press for a new trial for Leo Frank with a venue change to Savannah cited as logical to reduce mob prejudice. They argue Savannah offers less excitement and prejudice while prosecutors may move to the new circuit if a trial is ordered. Arnold condemns anti Jewish bias as the core issue, likening the case to Christ’s crucifixion and criticizing Detective work and state witnesses.

Frank Chatham County Leo M. Frank Savannah Arnold Roan State Library Messrs Rosser Capitol Mr. Arnold Constitution Atlanta Dorsey Christ Cape Annails Detective Department Dalton Mal Cen Conle Dewey Howell the Good Shepherd Cincinnati Mary Phagan Mary

Tax On Incomes Begins Saturday

The treasury issued final revised rules for the new income tax at the source with 1 percent deduction starting next Saturday. Regulations cover ownership certificates exemption and penalties while detailing who must deduct and how to handle coupons and bonds fiscal agents and foreign items.

The Treasury Department Washington McAdoo United States Interval Revenue Commissioner

Five Men Die in Mine Explosion Near Lynchburg

Five men were killed and two injured in a premature dynamite blast at the Piedmont Manganese mine six miles east of Lynchburg at 2 AM. The night crew was wiped out or hurt, with several blown to pieces. The dead include Floyd Freeman Calvin Freeman Charles Johnson Adolphus Giles and William Gohne. Injured are Felix Tucker Charles Wilson and others. The cause remains undetermined.

Lynchburg Piedmont Manganese Corporation Here Tevery Floyd Freeman Calvin Freeman Charles Johnson Adolphus Giles William _Gohne Felix Tucker Charles Wilson Altull

Advertise Found Articles The Law Georgia Decisions

A finder of lost goods is liable to the rightful owner for proper care while in possession and may be reimbursed for expenses incurred. He may retain the goods until payment of those expenses. This appear as an index note for Want Ads on page 4, section B. Col. 1 of The Atlanta Constitution.

Georgia

Wilburn Receives Death Sentence In King Murder Case

Nick Wilburn, a 21? year old farmer from Gray Georgia, was sentenced to hang for the December murder of James A. King and alleged violation of King’s home. Attorneys immediately moved for a new trial, citing kinship among jurors and other grounds. A hearing set for December 6 at Milledgeville.

King Park Wilburn Ocmulgee Supreme Court Court of Appeals John BR. Cooper Macon Bibb County Geb Etheridge John M. Wilburn Bdy Round Oak Cooper Bey

Monterey Falls as Rebels Hit Monterey Assault

United States pledges action after the election as Huerta’s men and Constitutionalist forces clash near Monterey. Reports state about 1,000 killed and as many wounded as artillery fire destroys millions in property. Fighting rages from Oct 15 to last night with heavy casualties and strategic rail movements cited from Matamoros and Morales.

Brownsville Texas Monterey Lucio Blanco Matamoros Major Mudica Reynosa Pablo Gonzales Torreon Conteras Coss Morales International Railway San Susito Severo de la Garza Mexico City Mugia Jesus Catranza de la Garza Lampazos

Huerta arrests foes in Mexican capital

In Mexico City on October 25 General Don Jose Maria Servin, former chief of staff, was arrested for alleged involvement in a plot to disturb the capital during elections. Manuel Madero, cousin of the late President, was seized at Saltillo over ties to a local plot. Troops were readied in the capital to maintain order as authorities warned precincts to allow voting. Lives of the late president’s sons were reported en route to Tampico and Vera Cruz for trial on sedition charges.

Mexico City Don Jose Maria Servin Mondragon Manuel Madero Francisco Madero Saltillo I Daniel Hwaristo Madero Rela Tampico Vera Cruz

Huerta Orders Diaz to Come to Capital

Vera Cruz October 25 General Felix Diaz received a request from the Mexican government to proceed at once to the federal capital. Colonel Manuel Vidaurrazaga secretary to the minister of war arrived on a special train with the invitation which was practically an order for Diaz to accompany him to Mexico City. Diaz did not decide immediately to comply and no effort was made.

Vera Cruz Mexico Felix Diaz Manuel Vidaurrazaga Diaz Mexico City

Mexico Crisis Deepens as Diaz Calero Gamboa Enter Race

Leading figures in Mexico at the time stirred tensions as General Felix Diaz Manuel Calero and Frederico Gamboa joined the presidential contest. Huerta’s opponents claim he sought to influence the army to back his bid amid a regime nearing disaster.

Mexico City United States Republic Felix Diaz Manual Calero Frederico Gamboa President 3 Diaz Porfirio Diaz Huerta Calero

Wilson Speech at Swarthmore Defends Self-Governed Liberty

President Wilson denounces governments stained by blood and asserts the hemisphere should be devoted to consent of the governed. He praises William Penn, urges students to pursue liberty, sacrifice, and service to mankind, and calls the college a nursery of principle and honor.

Swarthmore Wilson Western Hemisphere William Penn America Washington United States Mexico Penn Swarthmore College Gome A. Mitchell Palmer Quaker College

President Wilson Visits Atlanta on Brief Stop

President Woodrow Wilson arrives in Atlanta with Joseph Tumulty and a congressional party aboard a Southern Railway special. He plans a twenty minute visit, then continues to Mobile early Monday, with no reception arranged in Atlanta. The party includes J. Jusserand and other officials, arriving from Washington via Philadelphia.

Woodrow Wilson Joseph Tumulty Atlanta Southern Railway Columbia Mobile Wilson Clarence J. Owens Clark Howell Constitution Fletcher Rush Washington J. J. Jusserand France Tamuity Philadelphia Congress Hall Swarthmore College West Point Ewing Robert Ewing New Orleans Louisiana Moblie F. I. Thompson M. J. McDermott A. P. Bush W. B. Inge W A Monk W. H. Ambrecht Buck Matt Maherner John T. Cochran Don Farnsorth

Weather Prophecy Georgia Fair Weekend Outlook

A generally fair spell is forecast with unsettled and colder conditions returning Monday. Moderate variable winds are expected across the state with improving Sunday conditions.

Georgia

Powers of Europe Exchange Views on Mexican Muddle

Europe and United States exchange views on the Mexican situation with no American action until after elections. The note asserts the United States will declare its attitude to world affairs and warns against European interference in Mexico.

Powers OF Europe United States Mexico

European Powers Seek Joint Policy On Mexico

Paris reports indicate European powers with large Mexican stakes seek a concerted policy with Washington after Huerta elections. London initiative noted as key. Washington awaits election results and possible U S recognition stance while tensions rise over Monterey’s fall and Diaz’s summons.

Washington Mexico Huerta Monterey Mexico City Felix Diaz United States Wilson Bryan Paris Philadelphia Bacon Senate Foreign Relations Committee Indt

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