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Newspaper
Atlanta Georgian
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1914
Page
10
The steam ship Antilla anchored off Tampico bearing arms and 8,000 rounds of ammunition for the constitutionalists. Prominent men and Constitutionalist agents are aboard. The plan is to discharge soon and arm up to 100,000 men unless U S authorities interfere with the shipments.
At Niagara Falls mediators outline a plan to appoint a Constitutionalist as provisional president of Mexico with Huerta’s resignation. Carranza is viewed as the victor of the military struggle and a stable government figure. Huerta delegates indicate acceptance of a Constitutionalist leader chosen by mediation. Agreement signals peace for factions and a constitutional transition.
Tampico to Laredo Texas June 11 The city is in financial stagnation as no banks open and business stalls. Hundreds who expected oil field jobs seek transport home. Wealthy men wander with no meals while a decree branding post death bills as fraudulent triggers panic and hoarding silver coins.
The copy touts Foley’s Honey and Tar Compound as soothing for nightly coughing and chest congestion. It notes relief for both children and adults, claims a gentle laxative effect, states it contains no opiates, and lists 25c, 5c, and $1.00 sizes with universal availability.
The State Teachers Examination for Fulton County will be held June 12 and 13 starting at 8 30 a m Each site lists at College Park School and Spelman Seminary for Negroes Bring pencil knife lunch and 25 cents No intermission Paper furnished
Trade workers offer free foodstuffs while oil companies struggle to raise funds to pay crews. Oil exports pause as rebels guard fields and impose a tax on every barrel. Governor Caballero demands 200,000 pesos for protection and urges company contributions amid a clear hold-up scenario.
On board U S 8 California Mazatlan Mexico via wireless to San Diego Calif June 11 The Constitutionalists have begun a determined assault on Mazatlan Heavy volley firing on the outskirts of the city was heard today It is believed the Federals will be forced to surrender.
Consul Canada wired the State Department urging entry of corn beans potatoes canned goods ham and bacon at Vera Cruz duty free to curb high city prices. Secretary Bryan optimistic on mediation progress after Niagara Falls talks with Spanish ambassador Senor Riano. Riano seeks sale of cotton seized by Villa to benefit cotton owners. Bryan says coastwise vessels with ammunition will not clear from U S ports.
Members of the Old Guard of the Gate City Guard have prepared for their outdoor feast at the Burns Club this Saturday. A grand barbecue is planned for 1 30 o'clock with at least 200 attendees expected. the group will travel in fatigue uniforms aboard special cars departing Walton and North Broad streets at 1 o'clock. The dining event is led by Captain Ed L. Wight as chairman with committee members Tom Pitts H M Ashe James T Wright Frank Ridge J C Symes and James T Scott.
Mrs. W. K. Mower, with Deputy Sheriff J W Chambers, hunted Thursday for silverware she alleged her ex husband hid to evade paying $1 676 in overdue alimony. The chase extended to multiple addresses, but the silver and a piano were not found amid a two year custody case and existing injunctions.
Two dozen tomato plants offered free with each one dollar purchase at the greenhouses located at 655 East Fair Street. Atlanta Floral Co promotes a limited time deal to attract garden shoppers.
The governor declines clemency for Mrs. King, noting she could only be convicted if she counseled or aided the murder. He rejects the idea that her sex affords protection and stresses the governor lacks power to commute in a plainly planned murder. The proceedings highlight coercion claims and differing legal standards for men and women.
A brief notice states films were completed in eight hours at the Co Op on 119 Peachtree. It notes free developing offered as a service and highlights the Co Op location.
A husband invited a lover into illegal plans funded by an insurance policy to kill him in the woods. Investigators traced the plot, with trials by grand jurors, petit jurors, and judges. The court demanded the extreme penalty, expressing pity for the defendant’s family while upholding the law.
The upcoming Bell Telephone Directory goes to press June 15. For changes or additions contact the Contract Department at 78 S. Pryor Street or 25 Auburn Avenue well ahead of June 15. Limited advertising spaces remain.
The ruling notes that removing the section authorizing capital punishment is not within the judge's remit. The judge states his duty is to enforce the law and not to interfere with judicial decrees without good cause. He expresses regret but asserts no justification to intervene in the sentence.
A.K. Hawkes Co Kodak Dept advertises mail order film development with first class service and quick return, offering film and supplies via COD parcel post from 14 Whitehall.
Delightful sea voyage advertised from Atlanta to New York via Charleston and Clyde Line steamers. Leaves Atlanta 8 p.m. via Georgia Railroad, arrives Charleston 8 a.m. Four sailings weekly Charleston departures at 10 a.m., city ticket office on Peachtree Viaduct for details. E. B. Matthews T. P. A. J. A. Thomas O. P. and T. A.
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