Fulton grand jury probes Fulton county bail bond system
The Fulton grand jury began a broad probe into the county bail bond system. It convened at 10 and spent two hours reviewing arrest cases and court procedures while committees were formed to study various aspects of the issue. Solicitor General Hugh Dorsey testified. his remarks were made public as the session ended.
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Fulton County
Fulton Grand Jury
Hugh Dorsey
Lowry Arnold
Criminal Court of Atlanta
H. J. Boswell
Charlie Isom
Jury probes illegal arrest cases in Atlanta court
After a two hour executive meeting the jury did not take up criminal business but hints point to the illegal arrest cases as the sole topic. Boswell’s attorney Crane says higher officials may be involved and offers to present witnesses once the probe begins. Court circles await a sweeping inquiry led by foreman T. J. Day and expect far reaching reforms in the legal system.
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Dorsey
T. J. Day
Crane
Bos- Well
Boswell
Atlanta
Ton County
Thisystem
Rena
Hese
Legitima
Torney Crane
CILY
Bossada
Toronto Press Praises Hearst Papers Protecting People
Ottawa telegram notes the Toronto Telegram lauds The New York American and W R Hearst for public service. It claims Hearst papers are more useful to New York City residents than Harmsworth publications and credit the NY subway case as a public service.
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Ottawa
Toronto Telegram
London Times
Harmsworth
New York American
England
London Daily Mail
W. R. Hearst
New York City
Hearst
New York
Racing at Charleston hides multiple race outcomes
In Charleston, a card of six races for three year olds and up featured sales races at five and six furlongs, with Right Easy, Chilton King, Caughhill and Flora Fina among winners. Other notable finishes included Towtonfield and Supervisor taking late purses as fields narrowed and times ranged from 1:07 4-5 to 1:49 1-5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
Right Easy
Deronde
Theresa Gill
Ford
Bat Masterson
Obert
Okeeta
Americus
Flora Fina
Buxton
Towtonfield
J. Wilson
Hoffman
Butwell
Gardenia
Colonial
Rey
Ragman
First Mazurka Wins At Juarez Race Card
In the Juarez race, First Mazurka led at 7-2 with Mandadero out and Choctaw Quid Nune Lookout among the also ran. Second Uncle Jimmie Gray at 3-4 won over The Fad 3-5 with Kid Nelson 7-10 and Red Rose Woltress Don Ramon Ada Doyle Stone Cutter among the also rans.
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Juarez
Faneuil Hall
Mandadero
Lookout
Jimmie Gray
The
Fad
Kid Nelson
Red Rose
Woltress
Don Ramon
Ada Doyle
Stone Cutter
Horse Racing Entries and Weights For Six Races
A detailed list of purse races for three and four year olds with 6 furlongs to 1 1/16 miles, weights assigned for each horse, and note of weather and track conditions. Also includes a second selling card with eight horses per race and weights, plus apprentice allowances noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
Volleyworth
Enrietta W
Flora Fina
Winifred
Abrasion
Malatine
Sylvestris
Ada
Jessie Louise
Walters
Miss Charcot
Nomador
Harwood
Rummage
Cordon
Please Well
Tuxcumbia
New Haven
Old Hawk
Miss Primitive
Busse
Star Rose
Premier
Casque
Chemulpo
Berkeley
Jawbone
Milton B
John Furlong
Loechiel
Willis
Frank Hudson
xGrace Me
xCommoner
xDust Pan
xHuda
xWilely
Tiny Tim
Ethel le Brume
Pendant
Garden of Roses
Clem Beachey
Seine
Mile
Fiel
xBilly Vandeveer
Hutchinson
Barber
Wander
Lord Elam
Spellbound
Juarez
Tom G
Elsabio
Mayerdale
Toro
Lavender Lass
J. M. Stokes
Lookout
Duke of Bridgewater
Cordie F
Mercurium
xNada Mas
xStickpin
Abe Slupsky
S. V. Hugh
Lee Harrison
Mandadero
Pedro
Zinkand
Shooting Spray
Bonnie Bard
Inquieta
Miss Gene
Bonanza
xSateh Rock
xParlor Boy
xMycenae
Rogan
First Star
Calethumpian
Cockspur
Ursulan Emma
Balcliffe
Shorty Northcutt
Hartford Man Arrested For Kissing Fiancee In Station
In Hartford Union station Jerome Evans of Franklin New Hampshire was arrested after kissing his fiancée Miss Corinne Colby and refusing to stop when warned by a policeman.
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Hartford
Conn
Corrinne Colby
Jerome Evans
Franklin
N. H
Soldier at Fort McPherson Escapes Guard After Striking Guard
Dudley Reynolds, a three year prisoner, knocked guard Dave Farnum unconscious with a stick at Fort McPherson. Reynolds freed himself from shackles, cut loose using a rifle bolt and fired pin, then escaped to the woods southeast of the fort before being pursued. Reynolds had been sentenced for assaulting First Sergeant McMillan and was to be sent to Fort Leavenworth. He wore fatigue uniform with a white P on the back.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dudley Reynolds
Fort McPherson
Dave Farnum
Reynolds
Simmons
Farnum
McMillan
Fort Leavenworth
Kansas
Charter Reformers Delayed By Absence Of Members
The charter revision sub committee delayed from Wednesday to Thursday at 3 due to two missing members. They aim to report to the committee of 25 shortly and push a chart er vote to the people, with a 30 day advertisement before the election. If adopted by the people the legislature’s role is formal. if rejected, the charter is dead.
Aerial dynamite bomb invented by Harry N. Atwood
Sandusky Ohio February 11 An aerial bomb designed as an airship carrying dynamite that can fly straight and drop explosives at a designated time has been invented by Harry N. Atwood the Boston aviator.
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Sandusky
Ohio
Harry N. Atwood
Mexico City Falls to Rebels Amid Battle and Uncertainty
Reports from Neavo Laredo state Mexico City has fallen to rebel forces as President Madéro disappears, with a fierce battle near the arsenal between federal troops led by Colonel Diaz and insurgents ongoing. The American embassy remains guarded as turmoil spreads, while discussions on Mexico's peace plan continue through Dr. Tupper’s mediation proposing land tenure reforms to curb subsidies and aid home ownership for a vast population.
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Neavo Laredo
Mexico
Mexico City
Madéro
Texas
Diaz
Maredo
Burnside
Henry Clews
New York
Tupper
Orozco
Jaarez
Agents of Peace Hurrying to Mexico
Henry Allen Tupper D D LL D special peace commissioner of the International Peace Forum travels from New York through Atlanta toward Mexico City. He seeks an immediate conference between President Madero and General Felix Diaz to halt hostilities with Taft and other backers supporting mediation efforts.
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Mexico
Henry Allen Tupper
D.D
International Peace Forum
New York City
Atlanta
Madero
Felix Diaz, Lader
Tupper
Mexico City
Taft
Henry van Dyke
Gilbert Parker
Five West Virginia Solons Arrested On Bribery Charge
Charleston, W. VA., Feb. 11. Five members of the West Virginia legislature were arrested this afternoon on corruption and bribery charges. Senator B. A. Smith and Delegates S. A. G. Rhodes, Dr. T. J. Asbury, David E. Hill, and R. A. H. Duff are accused of taking a $2,000 bribe to vote for William Seymour Edwards as United States senator, based on Barnes detectives’ evidence.
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Charleston
W. VA
West Virginia
Barnes
B. A. Smith
S. A. G. Rhodes
T. J. Asbury
David E. Hill
R. A. H. Duff
William Seymour Edwards
United States
Sister of Pope Pius Dies at 77 in Rome
Rose Sarto sister of Pope Pius passed away in Rome at age 77 after a recent stroke. Pope Pius could not travel to the Vatican but sent a special representative to administer the last rites.
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Pope Pius
Rome
Rose Sarto
Polar tragedy in Scott diary told in historic account
London dispatch recounts Captain Robert F Scott and companions dying near the South Pole after 1912 voyage. It notes Evans and Oates deaths, the diary entries, and the rescue party that found their camp eight months later. Mrs Scott reportedly unaware of the fate aboard ship Terra Nova.
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Capt
Scott
London
Robert F. Scott
Antarctic
South Pole
Royal Geographical Society
New Zealand
Edward A. Wilson
H. R. Bowers
Oneton Camp
Edgar Evans
L. E. C. Oates
Evans
Oates
Wilson
Bowers
San Francisco
Beardmore Glacier
Pole
Three kisses and a chilly marriage end in divorce
Nellie Thomas files for divorce from N S Thomas in superior court alleging three years of neglect after a romance that began with an elopement from Jackson North Carolina to Atlanta. She cites his traveling salesman work for Harper and Ware of Atlanta and a $15,000 property stake. The couple married in 1899 after a teen romance.
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N. S. Thomas
Nellie Thomas
Harper & Ware
Atlanta
Jackson
N. C
Thomas
Atlanta Smoke Nuisance Forecasts Mortality Rise
Dr J Campbell White of the Laymen Missionary Society told a banquet in the Auditorium that Atlanta must curb smoke now or face mortality costs rivaling Pittsburg. He cited a Pittsburg post mortem linking black lungs to smoke and urged local surgeons to heed the warning before repeating the tragedy. Dr White returned to New York today.
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Atlanta
J. Campbell White
Laymen's Missionary Society of New York
White
Pittsburg
Severa
Weather forecast for the region improves tonight
The weather page reports rain tonight with clearing and colder conditions tomorrow. Temperatures rise from 43 at 8 am to 46 by 2 pm with sunrise at 6 27 and sunset at 5 18.
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Gall Padre
Solicitor
Toronto Press
Hearst Papers
Mr .Hearst
Chilton King
Koerner
Mattle L
Martin
Rock Bar
Musgrave
Beth Stanley
Roseburg IV
Masalame
Fairy Godmother
Caughhill
Samuel R. Meyer
Republican
McIntyre
Blaize
Mudsill
I. M. Green
Wolthorpe
Patron
Wolfe
Queen Bee
Chappell
Noble Grand
Morgan Wilson
Benedictina
Inspired
Lanche Frances
LeTourne
Supervisor
Spindle
New River
Francis
Garry Herrman
Ruisseau
Woodcraft
Priooner
Fort
Atwood
Henry Allen Tupper, D. D
Lil. D
Sues
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