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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1913

Page

8

Mysterious Letters to Mrs Godbee Block Trial Evidence

Milieu Ga September 11 Special from Jenkins county jail Mrs Godbee reveals mysterious letters and documents from an unknown source could reveal Judge Godbee’s true character. She says she would not introduce them due to memory loss and remnant regard for the defendant, father of her children. The letters are rumored to be a mass of love and business correspondence.

Milieu Gaddee Exblain Godbee

Anderson resigns from Ways and Means amid tariff clash

Washington September 11 Representative Sidney Anderson of Minnesota resigns from the Ways and Means Committee amid fierce Republican condemnation of Democratic legislative methods in currency and tariff debates. He blasts caucus action and secrecy, saying the system deprives him of service and promotes fraud, and vows he had no part in framing the tariff bill.

Washington Sidney Anderson Minnesota House Ways and Means Anderson Republica Kim Ma. Anderson House of Unélens Watch and Means Committee Senate

Even Money Bets On Mrs Godbee Exoneration Rise In Millen

In Millen Georgia on September 12 special bets surged that Mrs Godbee will be exonerated. Sentiment is intense with the verdict expected between one and two. Mrs Coolbee reportedly told friends in jail she expects freedom Friday night. The defense includes Judge Saffold J A Dixon and A Dekle, while the prosecution features Solicitor R Lee Moore W H Davis and Judge A Y Anderson. Colonel Davis aided the case, leading the prosecution in argument and witnessing most testimony.

Britt Craft Millen Allen Sven Manay Godbee Saffold J. A. Dixon Dekle Baffold McNaughton R. Lee Moore W. H. Davis A. Y. Anderson Colonel Davis

Democrats Split on Banking Plan Across Southern States

The consensus shows Democrats from Alabama to Virginia debating a proposed system tied to national banks and government obligations while contrasting President Wilson's actions with prior leaders. Hulings of Pennsylvania critiques policy shifts as the caucus weighs independence versus party guidance amid evolving financial changes.

Alavama Arkansas Florida Georgia Kentucky Louisiana Mississippi Missour North Carolina Oklahoma South Carolina Tennessee Texas Virginia House

Conspiracy Charges Involving Federal Judge Landis Case

Charges filed in U S district court accuse Federal Judge Landis and assistants Elwood Goodman and Mar Parkin of criminal conspiracy. The case centers on affidavits by Max Garber and testimony tied to Peris and Epstein, with Silver and Epstein implicated in perjury and related prison sentences.

Chiraro United States District Court Landi Elwood Goodman Mar \ Parkin Lo ¢Osi Ryman Epstein Max Garber Fort Periis Lani Hus Jodzel ‘Lands Court Hastein United States Lostun Landis Silver Mpstein Rilvers Silver Abstein Federal Gerber Epstein Mail Department The Pison Suver Ladis Jette Silvearns Wokerson

Milk not handled by the parcel post

Washington September 11 Many inquiries reach the Postmaster General Burleson about forwarding milk by parcel post. The department will not handle ordinary milk cans yet but may in the future. Milk may be sent only in metal sealed containers enclosed in wrapped packages or boxes.

Washington Burleson

OConner Charged in Forgery Ring Worth $200,000

Joliet September 11 James C OConner a real estate dealer is jailed on forgery charges totaling about 200000. He was arrested after a search of his office uncovered forged mortgage notes. John Motes a switchman reported a 1750 loss and also faced larceny charges.

Calaway and Jordan Named to Western and Atlantic Commission

Governor Slaton announced the appointment of Fuller E. Callaway of LaGrange and Gunby Jordan of Columbus to the Western and Atlantic railroad commission. They join legislators including Barry Wright and E. D. Cole, with others named by Speaker Burwell and President Randolph Anderson. The commission will meet soon to set its agenda.

Slaton Fuller E. Callaway LaGrange Gunby Jordan Columbus General Assembly Western and Atlantic Railroad Burwell Randolph Anderson Barry Wright Floyd BE. D. Cole Bartow H. J. Fullbright Burke BR Alin Glynn A.B Greene Mounton Wo D McNeill Grant D. Perry M. C. Tarver

Conferees Work On Tariff Measure In Washington

Democratic majority on tariff revision presses toward agreement with Senate and House after a session that completed chemical schedule. Conferees from Senate Simmons Williams Shively Johnson and House Underwood Dixon Koc h i Rainey worked while Murdock joined briefly. House concessions favored Senate on many disputed items. A compromise on chlorate of potash halves the tax dispute with an even division expected on the house rate.

Washington Senate House Underwood Simmons Wiliams Shively Johnson Dixon Kuchi Rainey Murdock

W. H. Adkins Improves After Operation

W H Adkins general contract agent of the Southern Bell Telephone Company is recovering from a recent assault and operation performed Thursday at a local sanitarium. He is well known in Atlanta business circles and many friends will be glad to hear he is on the way to recovery.

W. H. Adkins Southern Bell Telephone Company

World Faces Food and Clothes Shortage Says British Authority

Birmingham September 21 The British Association for the Advancement of Science hearing led by H N Dickson professor at University College Edinburgh warns the world will soon exhaust its capacity to grow bread and supply clothing geographic resources must be redirected into efficient distribution and new energy. He argues wheat supply lags behind population and calls for intensive farming and better country planning to meet future demand.

Birmingham England H. N. Dickson British Association For the Advancement of Science Dickson University College, Edinburgh Royal Meteorological Socety Mickson Mr Dickson

Wilson Quits Capital for His Summer Home

President Wilson leaves Washington at 5 25 p m aboard the Federal Express for Cornish New Hampshire to stay until Tuesday. Secretary Tumulty and Secretary McAdoo accompany part of the journey.

Wilson Capital Washington Wison Federal Express Cornish N. H Tumiuky McAdoo

Edison Sidelined by Illness at Home in New Jersey

Thomas A. Edison, of West Orange New Jersey, is reported ill at home with a cold and indigestion after eight years without missing a day at his laboratory. The brief note notes his absence from work today and confirms the health setback.

West Orange N. J Thomas A. Edison Mr. Edison

Write to Your Congressmen About Tax on Futures

Washington reports discuss efforts to defeat the Clarke cotton futures amendment. Senator Hoke Smith proposes a substitute requiring New York to adopt New Orleans contract forms, aiming to fix settlement bases by spot-market transactions and curb abusive pricing schemes. Hooper Alexander, named US district attorney for northern Georgia, met Smith but avoided politics. Senator Bacon plans a Europe trip, delaying currency bill work. Georgia postmasters nominations move forward with Senate confirmations. Representative Hardwick engaging in a murder case defense fears missing Washington time. currency debate continues.

John Corrigan, Jr Washington Hoke Smith Georgia Smith Department of Agriculture New York Exchange New Orleans Exchange New York Exchange Alezsader Hooper Alexander United States

Automobile Bandits Killed in Battle in Germany

Hanover reports automobile bandits who looted a Helmsburg bank after killing a hotel keeper and wounding bank staff fought officers at Oxterode. One robber was killed and the other captured after they had slain a posse member.

Hanover Germany

Uncle Sam to Publish Magazine for Farmers

Washington reports the United States government plans to publish a monthly farmers magazine. The Department of Agriculture announced the first issue will be released this month with subsequent issues every month.

Uncle Sam Washington United States Department of Agriculture

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