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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Sep 24, 1913
Page
7
In Jacksonville on September 23 Fred Sims was discharged after the woman in the case testified she borrowed money from a friend in Atlanta to come here, so Sims could not be held on the charge in the white slavery case.
A persuasive ad claims ready clothes can match made to measure in fit and quality. It urges customers to compare styles and materials at a local tailor and at Zag, noting overcoats priced from 18 to 70 dollars from Haart Schaffner & Marx Good Clothes Makers.
Concord New Hampshire September 22 The Thaw extradition hearing before Governor Felker featured dramatic exchanges as William Travers Jerome argued to return Harry K Thaw to Matteawan insane asylum. Thaw wept at times as Jerome defended New Yorks pursuit and urged the governor to honor the extradition petition. The session ended with a promise of a decision after a two week adjournment and possible further briefing.
Riverta Tunis September 43 Garros the French aviator flew miles across the Mediterranean from St Raphael France to Tunis city the northernmost seaport reaching at 1 45 p m after starting 5 52 a m the 7 hour 68 minute flight the longest oversea journey by plane he declined aid to add floaters and rejected naval offers to station destroyers along the route. Military aviator drowned at Mogador Morocco after capsize near the beach the airman was attached to his machine and did not resurface.
Albany September 23 After lengthy arguments the high court adjourned without ruling on whether Governor Sulzer must answer articles charging campaign contribution misdeeds. Prosecution plans to call Jacob Schiff first. Sulzer contends the assembly lacks power to impeach on certain articles. Court action to decide early tomorrow.
Washington September 23 Secretary Bryan says he will discuss income sources but won't provide a public detailed account of private expenditures. The comment followed Senator Martine's charge that Bryan supports mission students in Japan, though Bryan says no boys are being educated in Japan and only a Japanese student lived with them for about five years.
In Chicago a New York delegate to the American Meat Packers association urged stocking government lands in the West with cattle and using the army, especially cavalry, as cowboys to raise and supply meat at cost. He warned of famine within a decade if action is not taken, and recommended pasture creation, with prices reduced to the public after dressing costs.
Delegates at the New York Republican convention debated seating roving California delegates chosen by primaries, preferring district delegates under party rules. The meeting backed a policy to prevent future conflicts and signaled willingness to meet halfway with Roosevelt supporters who had left the party. Speakers attacked Tammany Hall, praised Senator Root, and noted Whitman’s attack on the Sulzer case amid a platform opposing recall of judges and opposing a Democratic currency bill.
New York reports three Gaynor dogs mourning the mayor at his St. James country place on Long Island. Ben the Irish setter leads searches along routes the mayor walked, with Eien and two terriers trotting close. Neighbors recall the dogs’ keen, somber behavior after the death news.
A fragmented schedule lists entries for Atlante Arrive and Rowe with times around 12:30 am and 7:30 am. The text appears garbled with unclear categories, locations, and durations, suggesting a partial timetable or notices for events or arrivals. Contains names, places, and times but lacks coherent context.
The department ordered inspectors to enforce labeling of gasoline with its gravity and to show placards at delivery points. Buyers must know the gravity they pay for, and retailers should source gasoline only on guaranteed gravity. Commissioner Price noted widespread calls to crack down on inferior fuel.
Nellis Keel daughter of Mr and Mrs John Keel died at 519 Lee street. Funeral in Carrollton Ga from Paule's chapel. J M Henson Curryville Rome Sept 13 buried West Union church. W Floyd Alford 78, Bartow county leader, died at home. Finer service Wednesday afternoon at Spring Creek.
R T Argo aged years died at his home in East Atlanta Monday night at 9 o clock. He belonged to the Cherokee Tribe of Redmen and the Masonic Lodge of Panthersville and is survived by his wife and three small children. Funeral from Stamps chapel at 11 this morning, interment in the churchyard under Redmen and Masons jointly.
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