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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1915
Page
2
Soviet and German reports detail heavy artillery duels and advances from Riga to the Dniester. German and Austrian lines crumble under Russian counterattacks near Tarnopol Trembowla, while Italian forces repulse coastal assaults and push on in the Tyrol region amid setbacks for the Austro-Hungarian army.
Andres Molinary the noted portrait painter who died in New Orleans was married the day before to Miss Marie Madeline Seebel of the city. The wedding occurred in the hospital where Molinary had been a patient for weeks. Mrs Molinary, who had been his pupil since girlhood, is well known in the south as an artist. Molinary was buried today. Also noted is the capability of wireless to enable warships to talk to submarines underwater.
Washington September 12 The naval advisory board comprises experts nominated by eleven major societies to aid the American navy. First meeting set for October 4 in the navy department with chairman Thomas Edison.
London officials report a preacher in St Pauls cited the Zeppelin raid to condemn the attackers, claiming many children died in hospitals and urging punishment. An official note later said last night’s raid caused no casualties on the east coast and that reports of Count Zeppelin directing the attack vary.
A London telegraph dispatch from Amsterdam reports that General Von Kliexe, commander of the Eighth Division, was dismissed by Kaiser Wilhelm for failing to halt the Austro German advance against Russian forces at the Sereth river in east Galicia. General Maklvee, cited by German newspapers, retired from service of his own accord with a pension.
In Dallas Texas on September 12 a crash between an automobile and an interurban car killed two children aboard. Two others were fatally injured and another was seriously hurt while the driver, the father of the children, was slightly injured.
In Geneva a report states Italy placed a 9 million order for ammunition with Swiss firms Knapp and Cornalla at Chaux de Fonds and the Forsyth. The Paris dispatch notes the transaction as of September 12.
Speaker Champ Clark spoke amid a mob demanding a black prisoner after Bud Davidson a white farmer’s death in Pike County Missouri. Six cars carried men from Clarkeville to the jail, but Clark mounted the steps and urged the mob to let the law decide. The crowd dispersed with the threat halted.
In San Francisco a six hour standoff ended when Nelson shot himself after a bank robbery chase. Police battled from Bishop Hughes’s residence as gunfire shattered a rooming house. Nelson died before dawn with a pistol wound to the head. a loot stash valued at about one hundred dollars reportedly vanished.
Geneva reports the German aviator Kiubel, inventor of the Invisible aeroplane, was found dead near Venster while testing a new machine. He was 40 years old. The scene suggests a fatal accident during the outing. A gossip note implies a personal involvement at a ball game.
A clipping notes a mother warning Tommy to stay away from Harry Smith as the worst boy in school while a Kansas City newspaper man touts over seventy varieties of crops in a backyard and garden, describing colors such as yellow blue pink and bronze.
In Columbus Georgia on September 12 a shooting duel left two young men dead and several others wounded. Police and witnesses described a rapid sequence of shots near a store and on a street as gunmen exchanged fire and fled down the road.
A violent confrontation erupts when Chester Crawford and others are shot as a cabin is stormed by a mob. Three Black residents surrender, while the shooter, Jacke Bowers, flees to shore, fatally wounding a woman and prompting a posse pursuit and renewed fire. Police maintain control to prevent further bloodshed.
In the western district of Tertin a typhus outbreak prompted public alarm and authorities to consider measures against foreign supplies. The Belin V orwerly reporta Unit disges the risk to public health and urges vigilance.
General Glorne Alexander a Forsyth veteran dies. Retired officer who served in the Civil War era took part in sixteen battles and numerous engagements with the Illinois Dragoons. He rose to brigadier general of scouts in 1860 and was noted for distinguished service and gallant conduct.
A fragmented poem style note describes wandering thoughts in a park setting. The speaker asks a confused question about knowledge and self, portraying uncertainty and a hesitant conversation with an unseen listener.
Grubbs questions his wife about secrets while discussing trust and deception in a terse Richmond Times Dispatch exchange. The brief dialogue hints at marital dynamics and the boundaries of keeping confidences.
Fragmentary captioned scene describes real moving pictures of a train wreck shown to spectators. The prompt asks what to do next as onlookers react to the disaster. A bystander voices uncertainty while a companion suggests a lawyer taunt amid the chaos.
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