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Newspaper

Atlanta Georgian

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1913

Page

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Trial date set for Leo Frank murder case

Judge L S Roan fixed July 28 for the Leo Frank murder trial after a conference with Solicitor Hugh M Dorsey and defense counsel. Dorsey pressed for immediate trial while Rosser and Arnold noted previous commitments. Subpenas duces tecum were issued for key prosecution figures to appear June 30 and produce affidavits, signaling a strategic move by the defense to access evidence gathered by detectives and the state.

L. S. Roan Leo M. Frank Mary Phagan Hugh M. Dorsey Luther Rosser Reuben Arnold Dorsey Rosser Emmanuel County McNaughton Arnold Roan Thrower Jim Conley Detecees Campbell Starnes Sanford Leo Frank James L. Beavers Newport Sanford Pinkerton Harry Scott Conley Frank Chief Beavers

Chaingang System Hit In Bulletin By Men And Religion

The executive committee of the Men and Religion Forward Movement launched a campaign against Georgia’s chaingang system. The bulletin condemns chaining youths to hardened criminals as breeding crime, criticizes the effect on families, and calls on voters to press Representatives to end the practice. It endorses road-building but condemns forcing criminals to build roads as madness. It cites felons and underage detainees among prisoners and notes many youths are inadequately placed in convict camps.

Gan Georgia House Senate The Bulletin Georgia Daily

Prohibitive Opium Law Passes House

The House approved the Harrison bill imposing a prohibitive tax of 200 dollars per pound on smoking opium, a 100000 dollar bond on opium manufacturers, and heavy criminal penalties for violations of the act.

Washington House

Racing results from track meet across six events

Delft wins the first race for five and a half furlongs, Mordecai second, and Flack third. In the three-year-old and up mile and three-eighths, Sand Hill prevails with Col. Holloway second and Mission third. Strenuous leads the mile race ahead of Beaucoup and Spin, with Time 1:40 38-5. Naiad captures the five furlongs, Any Time second, Early Rose third. Little Jupiter takes the six furlongs, with Bouncing Lass second and Perthshire third. Irrose wins the one mile, Jack Wall second, Sylvan third. Charmeuse wins the five furlongs with Gipsy Love second and Bronze Wing third. Korfhage wins the five and a half furlongs with Ambition second and Mockery third. Dr. Waldo Briggs wins the mile and 70 yards, Helene second, Tay Pay third. Helios wins the six furlongs, Steppa second, Benanet third. Wilhite wins the six furlongs with Merrick second and Sleete third. Milton B wins the mile and sixteenth, Manager Mack second, Chartier third.

Delft Traxler Mordecai Butwell Flack Karrick Huda Lancewood Charion Yodeling Old Cross Dr. Waldo Briggs Estep Helene McCabe Tay Pay Steele Volita Ballyshe Servicence Timles Nightmare el Yutan Helios Steppa Teahan Benanet Loftus Panzareta Wyreneck Maria C Solar Star Wilhite Borel Merrick Sleete Green Amoret

Temperance groups press Georgia Senate race in pro, prayer rally

The Georgian Anti-Saloon League led by Rev H M DuBose sent letters to Randolph Anderson and John T Allen urging support for banning liquor shipments in Georgia. Allen pledged backing while Mrs T E Patterson WCTU urged prayer and organized a statewide campaign against Senate candidate J R Anderson amid protests from temperance supporters. A Pelican ball park box score then records a 4 1 Cracker win in a game featuring Spencer, Evans and Bisland with keys plays and errors.

Georgian Anti-Saloon League H. M. DuBose Randolph Anderson John T. Allen Senate Georgia Allen T. E. Patterson Women Temperance Workers of the J R. Anderson Anderson Savannah Providence Patterson Brewers’ Association

Scorecard Fragments From Baseball Games

Incomplete score lines show Petersburg vs Norfolk with late innings details. Newport News and Portsmouth grid entries list runs hits errors amid umpire annotations. names Brooks Langlin Weider Stuart Waldorf Powell Herbert Garvin Norcum Colgate appear in scattered lines.

Petersburg Norfolk Brooks Langlin Weider Stuart Kelly R. H Newport News Portsmouth Waldorf Powell Herbert and Garvin Norcum Colgate

How Crackers Lost Summary

Evans pitched with three strikeouts and six walks while Price fanned three. Long and Dunn stole bases as Adams executed a sacrifice hit. Evans had a two-base hit, Spencer a three-base hit, and Evans to Clancy to Snedecor turned two double plays. Umpires Hart and Stockdale called the game.

Long Evan Aglier Spencer Dunn Clancy Snedecor Price Nothng Evans Bisland Kyle Agler Agier McDowell Adams Clancey Alperman Williams Welch Crackers Rohe Hendrix Smith Roche Aires Rhoe Hart and Stockdale R. H Welchonce Bailey Seeeenes Peeees Williams Eeeeeses Snedecor Sbeeeuss C Evans Seeeesevess Atlant New Orleans

South Atlantic League Baseball Scores Scrambled

Savannah edged Albany 4 1 in nine innings with strong pitching by McManus Wells Adams and Geibel. Charleston rallied to beat Savannah 8 4 as Thomason Reynolds Foster White held the line with Moran and Barr Umpires. Columbus defeated Jacksonville 7 3 behind Horton White Baker Thomp son and Umpire Pender.

Savannah McManus Wells Adams Geibel Learry Charleston I Thomason Reynolds Foster and White Moran Barr

Empire League results from Cordele Valdosta and Americus

In Cordele Waycross 4 3 runs with O'Brien Shuman Hall and Eu batting. Umpires Gillespie Herrin. In Valdosta Brunswick 5 10 runs with Walker Moran Winges Pierre. Umpire McAfee. In Americus Thomasville 4 2 runs with Lowry Manchester Roth Fox worth. Umpires McLanglin.

O'Brien Shuman Hall Eubanks Gillespie and Herrin Valdosta Walker Moran Winges Pierre McAfee Lowry Manchester Roth and Foxworth McLanglin

Gadsden Edges Anniston In Low-Scoring Baseball Tilt

In a 9-3 final, Gadsden beats Anniston after a 700-run rally, Bagwell and Jorda with key hits, Killingsworth and Agnew hold the offense, Burke presiding as umpire in a compact score round.

Gadsden Anniston Bagwell Jorda Killingsworth Agnew Burke

Cleveland Triumphs Over Detroit In Second Game

In Chicago, Cleveland defeats Detroit 6 to 0 after a 6 inning stretch. Blanding and O’Niell contribute, Zamlock and Stanage also help. Umpires Egan and Evans officiated. Boston and Philadelphia game played on wet grounds.

Cleveland Detroit Blanding O'Niell Zamlock Stanage Egan and Evans Boston Philadelphia

Continued Sultry Weather

Atla nt a endured a sultry day with no cloud cover as the sun beat down. Temperatures hit 88 at noon and 89 later, feeling hotter, and the forecast for cooler air failed to materialize despite a drop predicted on Monday. By early afternoon, the thermometer neared 90 degrees, hovering just under that mark.

Atlanta

Princess Pat Again Reported Engaged To German Prince

Special Cable from Berlin reports Princess Patricia daughter of the Duke of Connaught and heir to Mecklenburg Strelitz Prince Adolph Friedrich as the engaged couple for the second time in seven years. Patricia known as the most lovely and most likable English princess has been linked to many possible husbands. She is 27 and he 31 years old.

Atlanta Berlin Patricia Duke of Connaught Canada Adolph Friedrich Mecklenburg-Strelitz Manuel Turin Victor Emmanuel Abruzzi Michel Anglesy Alfonso

Mary Tribble Grows Weak Hope Lessens

Little hope was entertained for the recovery of Mary Tribble a seven year old girl whose two weeks of paralysis were linked to chalk with poisonous coloring matter doctors say the decline began at five in the morning and although Dr Simon Katzoff tried massage and electrical therapy there was little effect he doubts chalk poisoning as the sole cause noting several other possible circumstances.

Mary Tribble Simon L. Katzoff Katzoff

Train Buried After Explosion At Huessted Mill

Fifty killed and eighty five injured when a blast at Huessted Milling Company on Elk Street buckled a Nickel Plate train passing by. The blast tore the wall, buried the train with passengers. many injured were taken to the emergency hospital as the total loss neared one million dollars with grain stock. Reverend Father Barrett administered last rites to fifty injured. The Polish boy was killed by a car during evacuation.

Buffalo N. Y Huessted Milling Company Elk Street Father Barrett

Cotton Dealers Accuse Railroad of Rate Discrimination

Six interior cotton firms in Atlanta Augusta Covington and Athens petition the Interstate Commerce Commission to order the Atlantic Coast Line to cease paying seaport cotton dealers for compression cotton held by the railroads. They allege rebates and discrimination against interior firms in favor of Wilmington Charleston Savannah and Norfolk.

Washington Interstate Commerce Commission Atlantic Coast Line Seaport Atlanta Augusta Covington Athens Wilmington Charleston Savannah Norfolk

Two Die In Train Crash In Cleveland Area

In Cleveland Ohio on June 34 a Lake Shore train struck a car at Bereau. Homer Atkins and Charles Atkins of Fort Wayne Indiana died. C R Stull garage owner Bereau was fatally injured along with Mrs Homer Atkins Mrs Charles Atkins and an 18 month old child seriously injured.

Cleveland Ohio Lake Shore Bereau Homer Atkins Charles Atkins Fort Wayne Ind C. R. Stull

Man Dies While Calling Doctor for Wife After Trip

W. B. Henson of 28 Clark Street went to phone a physician for his sick wife. A few minutes later he was found dead in an adjoining room, seemingly in good health. He had just returned from a pleasure trip to Gainesville.

W. B. Henson Clark Street Gainesville

Heat Hatches Eggs in Ophir Mine Depth

Virginia City reports Ed Flannery a miner who incubated eggs in a hot Ophir mine level 2 200 feet below ground. The tender at his home hatched turkeys as the mine heat reached over 100 UTHICTS before the hatch.

Ophir Virginia City Ed Flannery

Also Mentioned on This Page

Bulletin of Men and Religion and Religion Forward Movement Be Belmont Sand Hill McCahey Col. Holloway Ford Mission Kerrick Amalfi Beaucoup Wolfe Hanover Working Lad Sir Denrah Tacos Captain Elliott O. A. Buster Naiad Wilson Early Rose Musgrave Flit Away Vega Mater Little Jupiter Bouncing Lass Perthshire Glass Moncref Miss Moments Thrifty Schaller Irirose Miden Jack Wall Sylvan Bunch of Keys Fifty Didon Monmouth Eleganza Hohawk Girl Rebound Bruen Belle Latonia Charmeuse Gipsy Love Bronze Wing Gracilla Miss Barnharbor Tom Boy Martha McKee Ae Lebus Jamelia Otaska Christmas Are Korfhage Ambition Martin Mockery Holton al Kones Lindar Candy Box Dr. Samuel Czar Michael Milton B Mack Pekan Chartier Iso HOT Rally Women Jacob Pelican Chapman American Association H. E Indianapolis Toledo Works Casey Baskette de Voght Westervelt Irwin R.H.E Louisville Columbus Woodburn Serroid Ferry Turner Northrup Handiboe Johnstone Virginia League Albany Columbusacksonville Horton White Baker Thompson Pender Empire League Cordele— Waycross Brunswick Americus Thomasville International League R.H.E Buffalo Baltimore Frill and Gowdy Roth and Egan Carpenter and Hayes Jameson Lalonge Shawkey Bergen Carpenter Kansas City Milwaukee Rhoades Krichell Slapnicka Hughes Harshall Toronto Stine Onslow Brown Bemis Bierhalter Finneran R. H. E. Toronto Hearn Kocher R.H. E Montreal Newark Mason and Burns Bell Shack Higgins Kelley Mullens Rochester Jersey City Manser Owens and Mallin ALA Federal League Chicago-Indianapolis Pittsburg Montgomery Nashville Cerham Fieharty Gibson C. Brown Donahue Fifield Rud Mobile Birmingham Memphis Thompson and Mayer Campbell Schmidt Wright Kerin Chattanooga Breitenstein Ommers Street Kissinger Seabauch Pfenninger Cincinnati Eead Byro Saasen Killifer Tyler Dickson Mess Rariden Rigier New York Brooklyn Stack Yingling Miller Tesreau Meyers Kiem Orth ST. Louis Chicago Lavender Bresnahan Griner Wingo O'Day Ems Hildebrand Mitchell Lange Schalk Nolly McGreevy McConnell Sweeney Gossett Bochling Henry Ohler Bla A “ii O'Neiil Carisch Willett McKee O'Loughlin Cotton States League Clarksdale Jackson Thomas and Braun Mallory and Robertson Bennett H.& Clarkesdale Peddy and Hauser Stelle and Robertson R.H.& Meridian Thomas Hodge Muller Morton and Utter Law Carolina League Asehville Raleigh Betsill Waymack Watson Fry Mahaffey Lidgate H. &. Winston Pat Train Huing EAP Logic V0 Railroad Ead
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