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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Sep 03, 1914
Page
4
Savannah Ga September 2 special Five leading cotton factorage houses formed the United Cotton Warehouse corporation to house cotton shipped to Savannah from the interior. Charter applied for. The company aims to provide facilities and, if needed, erect warehouses to meet a hard season.
A Mexican bullet wound survivor from Columbus Ohio identified as C J Leach suffered a severe hallucination during a Grand theater matinee showing war footage of Vera Cruz and European fighting. Four attendants restrained him in the Ladies rest room until Grady Hospital ambulance arrived for treatment in Grady’s observation ward.
Sam B Scott a Confederate veteran and early Atlanta citizen received a tribute from North Avenue church friends at a Wednesday gathering on the day of his 76th birthday. He was presented a bouquet and a memento for his long service to the church since its founding.
Macon Ga September 2 Special Thomas S Felder pulls out of the Georgia senatorial race rather than jeopardize progressive democracy. He cites the convention deadlock and notes delegates may follow him to support a progressive Democrat, aiming to stop personal ambitions and unify for Hardwick nomination.
In Macon September 2 an unsettled rumor swirls about Thomas Felder. Politicians debate his fate after withdrawing from a short term senatorial contest. The chorus claims he will be named assistant United States attorney general, but no clear source confirms the claim.
The Georgia gubernatorial race drama unfolds as Hardwick leads after the fourteenth ballot. Slaton supporters cling to their candidate while delegates tally votes and prepare for a possible unanimous nomination. Hardwick receives a roaring reception as he approaches the platform amid calls to unite the party.
The Georgia Democratic convention chose to back Howell B. Hardwick after a tense race with Welder and Slaton. Senator Hoke Smith aided the HardwickFel der bloc, while Carl Vinson announced a bid for the unexpired term. Delegates adjourned amid disorder but with a new state executive committee empowered to govern party affairs until the next convention.
Washington reports Vice President Marshall Wilson issued a statement urging Woodrow Wilson to seek re election in 1916 and to receive unanimous party support. Democratic leaders view his renomination as likely, while White House aides offered no comment.
The Constitution coupons with 25 cents will entitle the holder to a seat at any matinée performance this week. Over 800 movie lovers attended yesterday despite inclement weather as clippings from The Constitution were shown at the Atlanta box office. Regular admission to Cabiria is 50 cents.
Max im Hart of New York was sentenced to five years in the federal prison in Atlanta for utilizing the mails in the Oneida Milling company case. Adolph E Wupperman of New York fined 2500 dollars. Andrew S Work of Chicago and Frank W Fowler of Oneida given suspended sentences. Indictments charged tampering with the jury. Arthur L. Faber and others investigated.
Returns from one third of Nevada precincts indicate nominees for yesterday's primary. For governor Tasker Laddie Republican incumbent and Emmet Boyle Democrat. For Congressman Ed Roberts Republican incumbent and Leonard B Fowler Democrat.
Rome September 2 The sacred college of cardinals met at 10 this morning for the third papal ballot. Within an hour smoke poured from the Sistine chapel indicating no election. French German Austrian and English cardinals follow war news closely as Cardinal Mercier may leave for Belgium. Cardinal Seraphin Vannutelli aged about 80 fainted and injured his leg but recovered and was taken to his cell in the conclave. Cardinal Agliardi presided over the ballot.
The Rogers grocery, formerly at 72 Whitehall Street, has moved to 116 Whitehall Street. The new quarters are spacious and clean and the Rogers service and prices remain as at the old location.
Allentown Pennsylvania September 2 Harry Edelman a well known local chicken fancier died and seven others were seriously injured when a locomotive struck an automobile on the outskirts of the city. Two of the injured later died.
Between Fourth and Fifth streets on Piedmont avenue we offer a very complete home uniting comfort and style for building a real home. The property features an four room bungalow on a 60 by 175 foot lot with two baths servant's rooms garage furnace heat and up to date improvements. Priced at 15500 with reasonable terms.
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