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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1913

Page

7

Scrutiny of Campaign Fund Contributions in Sulzer Case

Testimony details various payments to Governor Sulzer from liquor interests and others totaling about 1400 to 2400 dollars, the conduct of cash versus checks, and witnesses including Stadler Dorsch and Schiff describing why funds were given. Judge Cullen allows all evidence, with witnesses discussing refunds and prior gifts, while Sulzer allies face questions about intent and delivery.

Cullen William Sulzer Charles Dorsch Stadier Sulzer Stadler Sulzers New Uizer USL Dorsch Simon Uhlmann Hencked Brewleg Company Albany Louis A. Sarecky Schiff Jasob H. Schiff New York Edeard Ft. Brackett Lowia A. Sarecky Mr. Frackett Mr. Schtt Mr. Schitt Psi H. Solid Senator Foley Ralph Trier Frank V. Strauss Company Strauss Trier Lyman H. Spalding John Delehanty Judge Conlan Potter ‘Cbeck Cgonian Mark Potter

Byers and Fownes Lose to Fardon and Ray Team in Best Ball

Pittsburg Pal September 25 British professional golfers Wardlin and Harry Vardon defeated ML. yvera and W. C. Fownes Jr former American nation amateur champions in a thirty six hole best ball foursome 5 and 3 to play at Oakmont Country Club. Americans opened morning with British one up then outplayed in afternoon as Byers struggled with sand pits and bunkers while Vardon impressed gallery with steady play and 18 hole totals of 14 and 72 respectively.

Pittsburg Pal Wardlin Harry Vardon Yvera W. C. Fownes Oakmont Country Club Byers

Race Segregation Passed in Baltimore City

Baltimore city council passed a race segregation ordinance allowing separate blocks for white and colored residences. Mayor Preston signed the measure outside city hall, a first for a Baltimore mayor. A house on Mosher street housing African Americans was attacked by white residents with stones and bricks, prompting counter attacks and injuries.

Baltimore Bingar James H. Preston Baltimore City Mosher Street

Wilson Paid Tribute by G O P Postmasters

Norfolk Va September 25 Postmasters from Virginia and North Carolina held their annual meeting and applauded a tribute to President Woodrow Wilson by C F McKesson Republican postmaster Morgantown NC who said Wilson is the greatest man to hold the office since Thomas Jefferson while remaining loyal to the Republican party.

Norfolk Virginia North Carollina Woodrow Wilsor C.F. McKesson Morgantown N.C Washington Thomas Jefferson

Min Our Negro Musical Community Show Delights At Stage

A review notes Min. fr. is a Negro musical comedy by Simey Ormond, touring near minstrel conventions but more modern. Al Field leads with patriotic flair, a strong singing cast including Jack Richards and Bert Swor, with rapid scenery changes and varied scenes from canal zones to minstrel elements. A matinee and final show tonight close the run.

Simey Ormond Field Canal Zone al Field Panama Canal George Cohan Jack Richards Bert Swor Honey Boy Evans

Division of opinion about Harry Thaw in extradition case

Concord New Hampshire September 25 a split develops among Governor Felkers advisers on extraditing Harry K Thaw Some favor accepting New York paperwork without deeper inquiry while others urge closer look Governor Weixel a lawyer presses for more information on the alleged Dutchess County grand jury indictment and Thaws confinement plan The governor may delay signing the extradition warrant to October 6 to allow further briefs as Thaw walks downtown with Officer Stevens without restraint.

Concord N. H Pelker Estate New York Harry K. Thaw State House Weixer Thaw Dutchess County Crom Matteawan William Travers Jerome Felker Tueaday D. Stevens

Queenstown confronts Olympic over harbor entry clash

Queenstown Ireland September 25 The White Star liner Olympic failed to enter the harbor prompting a near riot as 200 passengers mostly Americans and 1500 sacks of mail waited aboard. Tenders were used to transfer passengers but their antiquated craft balked in heavy seas. An indignation meeting elected Justice Cohalan to protest the port refusal while the Olympic sailed without boarding the passengers.

Queenstown Ireland White Star Olympic Limer Cunard Line Baycott Roches Point Nator William A. Clark Justice Cohalan New York White Star Line W. W. Jeffries Jeffries

Morgan College Move Sparks Baltimore Suburban Protest

Bitter feeling spread through northern Baltimore suburbs as Morgan College trustees consider relocating the Negro institution to nearby communities. Residents urge a united protest at a Mount Washington meeting, citing concerns over property values and neighborhood desirability. Morgan College, founded in 1867 and backed by the Methodist Episcopal church, operates branches in Lynchburg Virginia and Princess Anne Maryland.

Baltimore Morgan College Mount Washington Charles EH. Bvang Methodist Episcopal Church Lynchburg Princess Ann

From Aviation Caps to Fish Hooks Auction Catalog Items

Washington lists a wide range of misdirected mail items to be auctioned after four years of accumulation. The catalog reads like a department store, including golf balls crab nets cartridge belts calabash pipes and staphophones cigars and cigarettes pocket flanks shaving sets an ear trumpet hot water bottles and ice bags clothing and other wearables as auctioneer declares items to be sold next Wednesday.

Washington Lke

Skeleton of child concealed in wall at Clinton mansion

Bloomington dispatch reports a wall hidden coffin containing a skeletal child found by wreckers during demolition of Colonel Thomas Snell's Clinton Illinois mansion. Inquests returned an open verdict as police and town officials remove the body. the Snell fortune and family trials feature in court records, with accusations of disinheriting kin and gifts to Mabel Snell McNamara.

Bloomington Clinton Thomas Snell Snell Illinois C. F. Burt Colonel Snell Richard Snell Souther Mabel Snell McNamara

Balkan Crisis Deepens As Balkan War Escalates

London reports say the Balkan crisis sharpens as Young Turk dissensions grow, Asia Minor conscripts are called, Servia faces strain subduing Alban rebels, and Serbo Macedonian uprisings are feared. Vienna notes no quarter in Serb Alban clashes, with prisoners shot. Alban towns Dibra Struga Jakova Kuchevo Jakovetza fall as Prisrend stalls.

London Balkan Young Turk Turkey Asia Minor Tripolia Anid Bulgaria Thrace Alban Atay Servia Vienna Belgrade Dibra Struga Jakova Kuchevo Jakovetza Prisrend

Eleven Hour Night Rest Favored for Workers

Berne September 25 delegates at the International conference for the protection of workers approved a resolution seeking eleven consecutive nightly hours of rest from 4 pm to 6 am. A second resolution opposed night work for boys under fourteen. Delegates from Britain, Germany, Austria, Belgium, Spain, France, Italy, Norway, Holland, Sweden, Portugal and Switzerland attended. Russia considered delegation to their governments. United States did not attend.

Berne Switzerland International Conference For the Protection of Workers Great Britain Germany Austria Belgium Spain France Italy Norway Halland Sweden Fortugla United States

Labor Leaders Thank Wilson for Appointment

Samuel Gompers and Frank Morrison of the American Federation of Labor with the executive council express gratitude to President Wilson for his appointment. The note credits the prominent labor figures with endorsing the action and acknowledges the council’s support.

Washington Samuel ‘Gompers Frank Morrison American Federation of Labor Weven Wilson Wileow

May Van Alen Weds Penniless Grist Thompson In Secret

London September 26 Special Miss May Van Alen daughter of James Van Alen and heiress quietly marries Griswold Thompson at St George's Hanover Square in a ceremony attended by ten. Thompson, a New York bond broker, is described as penniless. The match links Van Alen to the Astor family and to Vincent Astor through birth and kinship.

London May van Alen James van Alen Griswold Thompson St George's Hanover Square England Pennilesa New York Mr. Thompson Lovers' Lane Iusury Mies van Alen Robert J. Collier William Astor Vincent Astor Miss van Alen Robere Ht Remington Wakehurst Newport PH. Thompson Caroline Griswold

Missing for day girl sought by police

Police search Miss Alice Palmer missing since early yesterday morning after she left home with a bulldog. She was last seen wearing a gray coat suit and black hat with a steel buckle. Authorities note she suffers tram melane chalia and there are unconfirmed hints of possible self harm.

Alice Palmer South Moreland Avenue Miss Palmer Shepard Mies Palmer Vere Avontan

Opponents of Fine Meet in Columbus

In Columbus Georgia the Georgia Fire Prevention Society holds a two day meeting with about thirty members attending. Committees inspected the city and water system and reported at a smoker noting favorable conditions overall. The hospital lacks fire escapes and some school buildings open inside rather than outside. The water supply pumping station is deemed inadequate. The fire department is praised as among the best. The meeting closes tomorrow.

Columbus Georgia, Fire Prevention Society

Gravulated Eyelids Cured by Dr Porter Antiseptic Oil

An advertisement extols Dr Porter’s Antiseptic Healing Oil as a cure for severe eyelid conditions. It promises rapid pain relief and healing, with a price of one dollar. The claim targets long standing cases and advertises a long standing remedy.

Porter

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