Frank Sentenced to Hang for Mary Phagan Murder
Leo M. Frank was sentenced in Fulton County to be hanged on January 24 for the April 1913 murder of Mary Phagan, an 11 year old factory girl. He proclaimed his innocence, denounced the verdict as mob influenced, and said death holds no terror for him.
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Avanta
Leo M. Frank
Fulton County Superior Court
Phagan
Natal
Eason
Frank
Fianer
Tesson
Hols
Mary Phagan
U S Navy Submarine Status Probed by Congress
Representative Roberts questioned Admiral Fletcher on American submarine strength noting only one submarine in first class active commission while about a dozen were in overhaul. Fletcher said all subs would be ready for first class service by February and that fleet actions off shore would rely on sea control rather than bombardment of cities.
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U.S
Roberts
Massachusetts
Admiral Figtcher
Navy Yards
Stephens
California
United States
Admiral and Congress Panels on Sea Control Debate
Representatives Hobson and Nobgen press the admiral on fleet harbor policy and submarine impact. The admiral maintains ships belong at sea, submarines can disrupt enemy operations, and sea control hinges on opposing battleships, not numbers.
Roach Musser to Meet New Era Five Tomorrow
Roach and Musser basketball team from this city to face New Era five on the latter's court tomorrow evening. New Era is strong this year and provides tough opposition for visiting teams. The Orpheum's five headliners open Thursday, including Baby June and others, with proceeds aiding Christmas charity and Partners of Santa Claus.
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Roach & Musser
Uti
Muscatiné
Orpheum
Baby June
Henry
Emma Peyser
DeVeres
Bolinger and Reynolds
Hilly Dodge
Orpheum Theater
Santa Claus
Card of Thanks for Bereavement Aid
Card of thanks to friends and neighbors for aid and sympathy during recent bereavement from Mrs. P. A. Eemoll and family.
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P. A. Eemoll
TROOPS ORDERED TO NACO AS BORDER TENSIONS MOUNT
Washington reports say the government strengthens forces along the border at Naco to deter cross border gunfire. President Wilson and Secretary Tumulty assert no aggressive action is planned while messages cite Americans injured and killed. Separate dispatches note Villa faction discord in Aguascalientes, refugee reports from Chihuahua and Mexico City, and Carranza troops reoccupying Durango with a large force advancing on Hermosillo.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
United States
Naco
Ariz
White House
Wilson
Tumulty
Coures
U. S
H/u
Maytorena
Garrison
NATO
Washington
Villa
el Faso
Texas
Aguas Qalientes
Gutierres
Soto
Zapata
Mexico City
Juarez
Galeana
Chihuahua
Salazar
Landeen
David Reyes Retana
Guadalajara
Carranza
Carranza Force
Mexican Constitutionalist Agency
Durango
Hermoallio
Wishing Ring At Princess Seen Tonight
Vivian Martin stars in The Wishing Ring at the Princess theatre this evening. The genteel romance follows Sally and Giles in early Victorian England with no violence and a charming, romantic atmosphere.
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Vivian Martin
Noria
Sally
Giles
Bateson
Owen Davis
Marguerite Clark
World Film Corporation
Merry England
Cream Balm Advertisement for Cold Relief
An old advertisement promotes Holy's Cream Balm to relieve nasal congestion. It claims the fragrance antiseptic cream soothes swollen mucous membranes and clears air passages for instant relief from colds and catarrh. It urges readers to ask for a small bottle from their druggist and use a little in the nostrils.
City alley lights fight stirs business protests
Local business organizations plan to press the council to authorize alley lighting in downtown between Pine and Mulberry. Alderman Sullivan’s opposition delayed action last night, as merchants push a spring reconsideration to deter burglaries at an annual cost of about 288 dollars for lighting alleys 1 and 2.
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Ody
Sullivan
Alleg Hghta
Pine
Mul
Berry
Quake Sills 40 In Peru
An earthquake yesterday did damage to interior towns Lampa Colta and Pausa in Peru. Forty bodies have been recovered from wrecked houses as of now.
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Peru
Lima
Lampa
Colta
Pausa
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Francis X. Bushman
Shorty
Gerald Boyston
Lord Fauntleroy
Francis X. Bushmann
Victor Hugo
Ian
U. S Navy
Majestic
Casey
Hamilton
Barnard's Jewelry Store
East Second St
Ficken Furniture &Rug Co
Magnus
Sycamore ST
Hobson
iNobgen
Germany
Thay
NEW Era
MOVE
Fancy West
Bears
Ruthenberg Clothing Co
E. Second St
Usiness
Journal
Home Tea Co
Gillett
Universal
McQuesten How. CO
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