Frank's Fate With Commission on Frank Clemency
In Manta Georgia on June 1 the Georgia prison commission heard Leo M Frank’s bid to commute his death sentence to life in prison. Judge Roan’s 1914 letter urging clemency and Mary Phagan widow’s statements were read. The commission could recommend to the governor within days. the governor would act next.
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Manta, Ga
Leo M. Frank
Peared
Frank
L.S. Roan
Jac Roan
Imer
Howard
Vief
Georgia
Fug N. Foss
Massachusetts
John M.conner
Cook County
Mary Delaney Fisher
Chicago
J. W. Coughlin
Gaston
O'Connor
Roan
Illinois
Hugh M. Dorsey
Ruth
Germany claims Gulflight torpedoed by mistake
Washington reports Germany’s submarine commander fired on the American steamer Gulflight in the English Channel on May 1 after mistaking her for a British vessel. Two crewmen died and the captain perished from heart failure. the ship was towed to Crow Sound and beached for repairs.
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Washington
Gerard
Berlin
Gulflight
State Department
Admiralty Staff
Admiral Belnke
English Channel
Port Arthur
Tex
Rouen
France
Crow Sound
Deeds Filed In Greensboro Register Of Deeds Office
Seven land transfer deeds recorded with details of buyers sellers tract sizes locations including Gilmer Rock Creek Friendship Gibner Morehead townships and prices ranging from 10 to 500 dollars reflecting ongoing property activity in the Greensboro area June 1.
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Greensboro
Register of Deeds’ Office
Robert Jones
John Gilmore
Gilmer Township
C. Coley
John W. Shoe
Rock Creek Township
Sophie J. Isley
Albert Peele
Friendship Township
J. M. Stroud
R. D. Douglas
Mary E. Dick
T. M. Stroud
Gibner Township
Chestnut Street
Rock Creek
B. Doggett
Lula M. Doggett
Morehead Township
Greensboro to host National Guard for July Fourth celebration
Adjutant General Lawrence W. Young plans a provisional North Carolina National Guard regiment to attend the Greensboro Fourth of July events. The mobilization aims to honor the Revolutionary War battle and accompany the First Regiment band, with additional units from Caswell arriving July 2 and 3.
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Greensboro
North Carolina National Guard
Young
Caswell
Nathaniel Greene
Massachusetts
New York
Reconstruction of destroyed villages in the Argonne area
Paris reports reconstruction underway in the Argonne lower sector supervised by Les Charpentiers de Paris a cooperative carpenters society. Soldiers and peasants build temporary dwellings stores barns and stables to aid refugees and speed return of residents outside long range gun zones. The group began with 135000 francs capital and last year did 5000000 francs of business distributing 60 percent dividends and paying high wages. Since the war began it has supported wives and widows of mobilized members and helped the war department by constructing barracks aviation sheds and portable hospitals.
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Associated Press
Paris
The
Argonne
Carpenters
Les Charpentiers de Paris
Department of the Meuse
Co-Operative Society
War Department
Zeppelins Reported Near Kentish Coast and London
The Official Press Bureau says Zeppelins were seen near Ramsgate on the Kentish coast and near Brentwood just east of London, with fires reported in outlying districts but not clearly linked to the airship visit.
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London
Ramsgate
Kentish
Brentwood
Upton Sinclair Uses Lusitania Theme In Poem
The writer presents a poem where Lusitania rhymes with sea and view, illustrating Sinclair as a poet and a working investigator exploring Chicago stockyards.
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Upton Sinclair
Chicago
Restore Kidney Health with Foley Kidney Pills
A newspaper ad urges those with daytime pains and nighttime urinary complaints to use Foley Kidney Pills. It claims the kidneys and bladder regain healthy function, noting tea, meat, and delayed treatment as mistakes and promising strong, regular action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Drug Company
Automobile Struck by Train Near Conover
J A Brees of Lamberton and E Bridges of Latimore, soap company representatives, were injured when their car was struck by a Southern Railway tender near Conover station. Bridges suffered a brain concussion and arm injury. Bridges' recovery appears unlikely while Brees has a better chance. The runabout was completely demolished and scattered along the track.
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Hlickotry
Furs
Wenoyel
J. A. Brees
Lamberton
Bridges
Lattimore
Southern Railway
Newton
Conover
Brirges
Briggs
Reite Biges
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State Prison Commission
Weslciaay
Neous
Germany
Nathan
Iel Greene
Gen. Young IN Command
Guilford Battleground
Lawrence W. Young
Raleigh
Paul W. Schenck
Guilford
N. Glenn Brown
Hav
England
Tan
Ines
United States Depository
J. Elwood Cox
W. G. Bradshaw
C. M. Hauser
V.A. J. Idol
Detroit
N. C. Public Service CO
F. F. Dalley Co., Ltd
Buffalo
N. Y. Hamilton
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