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Newspaper

Atlanta Georgian

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Feb 14, 1913

Page

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Indictments Trawl Fulton County Court Bond System

Judge Beil opens a sweeping Fulton county probe into a straw bond network. Ten indictments name court officials attorneys and bailiffs amid alleged fraud and extortion tied to fraudulent bonds. Officials and defendants face charges as the investigation widens into high level county misuses.

Fulton and Jury Beil Fulton County Hugh Dorsey Fulton Courts Proim Boswell Isomne Pole Coker Ari Isom Jos “S. Jordan

Horse Races At Charleston And Juarez Card Summary

Thoroughbred entries listed for Charleston with purses from 300 to 1000 dollars across six races for various age groups and distances. Notable horses include Rockbar, Polly Worth, Grace Me, Benny, and Wood Dove with conditions such as apprentice allowances. At Juarez, multiple selling races feature xBaden Native Bon and Wadsworth among others, with weather clear and track heavy noted.

Doorkeeper Commits Suicide in Capitol Building

Washington February 14 Captain A P Garden chief doorkeeper of the gallery of the house of representatives killed himself today by cutting his throat His body was found in a boarding house room Garden hailed from Wheeling West Virginia

Washington A. P. Garden House of Represeptatives Captain Garden Wheeling W. Va

Taylorsville Youths Eloped and Face Prison Time

Pat N Maxwell aged sixteen from Taylorsville eloped with Mattie Aiken nineteen and married bride Irene Cantrell fifteen. Police report the lovers were arrested with Mattie at relatives home in Atlanta after fleeing Taylorsville on Saturday. They claim vows and desire for divorce to wed, while both faces detention until Taylorsville authorities intervene.

Pat N. Maxwell Taylorsville Atlanta City Mattie Aiken Rhinehardt Street Irene Cantrell Miss Aiken

Results from multiple race divisions at 51f to 6f furlongs

First three year olds and up race results show Ela Grane winning with time 1 11 1 6. Wiley and Cynosure ran strong with place and show positions. Second race for two year olds over 3 fur longs lists Otranto winner, Edna Leska, Ada, and Mirae among others. Third division for four year olds and up at 6 1 2 furlongs shows Harcourt winning in 1 11 3 6 with Miss Jonah and New Star also placing. Fourth, St Valentine stakes for three year olds at 7 1 4. Busy and Merry Lad lead, time 1 48 4 5. Fifth division for three year olds and up at 5 1 2 furlongs lists Elma and Pink Lady as top finishers with Tiny Tim close. Sixth division for three year olds and up at 6 furlongs shows Lord Welles and Argonaut with Berkeley also strong. Secondary notes include Funeuil Hall and Gold Point with several runners in the field.

Charleston Rockbar Counterpart xMattle L Polly Worth Fasces Grace Me xTiny Tim Cheer Up Blitzen, Jr Benedictina New Star Theo. Cook Quincy Belle xChilton Squaw Miss Nett xDipper Coreopsis Chemulpo Lawton Wiggins Bat Masterson Please Welles Miss Waters Miss Chircot Miss Gayle Luxurious Donna Mamoa Rub Hyams Ela Grane Ford Wiley Snyder Cynosure Buxton Wood Dove Martre Huda Madman Casque Harcourt Pickens Miss Jonah Goose Killingsworth Thetis Jar Hank Henock Island Queen Ben Prior Dance Away Busy Merry Lad G. Burns Col. Cook Wolfe Effend Donald McDonald Elma Martin Pink Lady Tiny Tim Montour Pendant Garden of Roses Bodkin Rosseau Lord Welles Hanover Argonaut Obert Berkeley Rev

New Jersey to be split into two federal districts

The Senate approved a bill amending the judicial code to create two districts in New Jersey and to hold Federal court sessions in both Newark and Trenton. The measure aims to reorganize circuit court operations within the state.

New Jersey Washington Senate Newark Trenton

Columbus foreman dies by self inflicted shot

Columbus Georgia February 14 Joe Lansbury foreman at the Southern Ice Company shot himself in the company office this afternoon. The coroner is investigating death by his own action. He was 42 years old and leaves a wife. He belonged to a prominent family.

Columbus Self Joe Lansbury Southern Ice Company

Fight Still Rages As Diaz Battles in Mexico City

Uprising in Mexico City continues as Colonel Felix Diaz rejects Madero’s ultimatum. Fierce artillery duels renew near the national palace and arsenal with heavy bombardment causing civilian casualties. Reports say Diaz claims victory and orders a stronger assault on federal works.

Fire and Famine Amid Toluca Brewery Siege

Federal troops faced stubborn resistance as fighting paused briefly at 8 o clock then resumed. A German brewery manager hoisted a flag on the roof and warned soldiers away while Diaz faced a war crimes note. Shells battered the city as foreigners suffered equally.

National Palace Toluca Brewnie Company Rincolada de Germany

Convent Hit by Shellfire Amid Violent Mexican City Bombardment

A convent beyond the national palace was struck as nuns and children prayed, many killed. Special services prayed for peace while cannonade roared. Rebels shelled federal batteries by the British consulate, and the Union Jack was hit. Diaz ordered guards not to recognize Red or White Cross flags. Wounded cannot be cared for. Madero reportedly formed a dynamite squad to clear paths for artillery around the arsenal.

White Cross Red Cross Carame San Juan de Letran Diaz National Palace Maderos

Late Developments In Mexican Crisis Amid Fire Power

Diaz rejects Madero surrender order and streets of Mexico City see renewed fighting. Taft convenes cabinet and delays intervention pending reports of civil war. U S marines can be landed within an hour, while Madero’s defense weakens. National palace is shelled and burned. convent hit killing evacuees. Red Cross flags ignored. Diaz bans aid symbols. Barrett mediation proposal is rejected by Washington.

Diaz Madero Mexico City Navy Department Washington Mexico Department Interventer War Department Wilson National Blanquet Toluca Gonzales

Taft vetoes new migration measure

Washington February 14 President Taft vetoed the Burnett immigration bill. Nagel objected to the literary test for immigrants. Taft said he returns the bill without approval with reluctance noting valuable amendments but cannot sign a bill that violates a principle he believes should guide immigration policy.

Washington Taft Bachusett Nagel

Put Your Overcoat Away Weather Man Chases Frost

Fair weather predicted for Atlanta with rising temperatures in days ahead. Morning 28 degrees, will reach 32 tomorrow. cold wave past, no subzero readings nationwide. Overcoats to be taboo in Atlanta by Sunday.

Weather Man Jack Frost Atlanta United States Weather Bureau Northwest United States

For Sale Miscellaneous Column Delivers Bargains

Advertisement style summary notes a daily takedown of items offered in The Georgian for sale. Porcelain bath tub law books ball typewriters chifforobes stovewood rolltop desk files leatherette couch fruits vines plants tools clothes safes and various household goods are listed with emphasis on sacrifices in price. The piece urges readers to read the column regularly.

Taft delays Mexican intervention amid reports of uncivilized warfare

In Washington on February 14 President Taft prepared for instant action if Mexican killings of Americans are verified. After a cabinet discussion he delayed intervention until reports prove mob violence extends to foreigners. Marines may land, with naval support and border action possible if guerrilla bands escape control.

Taft Cabinet Americana Mexico Mexico City

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