Franks Body 13 Almost Mobbed as Lynching Echoes
Avanta Georgia August 18 The body of Leo M Frank guarded by police was moved by train to Brooklyn after violent demonstrations by a mob at the undertaker’s in Atlanta. Crowds of up to two thousand gathered, some threatening to burn the corpse, before officials secured transport. Governor Morris ordered intensified investigation and state officers to pursue the attackers, amid a charged atmosphere over the lynching case and related death penalties.
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Hillis Atrees
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Buna
Anthie Ruff
Marietta
Mary Pha Pan
Pencis
Trunk
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Moh Ag
Carrie
Thorded Tawa
Pabes
Night of the mob murder scene in Cobb county
A brutal mob gathers at a Cobb county murder site as bystanders and officials react to the victim's body. Judge Newt A. Morris and Attorney John Wood appeal for orderly handling, while tempers flare and calls arise to burn or bury the remains amid a frenzy.
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Brig Ridge Aircuit
Marietta
John Wood
Canton
Judge Morris
Chimens
Cobb County
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Amin
Judge Morrig
Ray
Morris
Morcig
Mack
Ani
Allies Hold Bridgehead 15 Amid Livestock Rate Debate
In Ame WOU August 17 dispatches, allied forces maintain Bridgehead 15 as negotiations press for lower livestock rates. The controversy centers on railroads and regional pricing, with officials seeking relief for hogs and sheep amid supply concerns.
Sugar Factory Build Planned for Ogden, Mont Area
Rutland Mont Aug 17 Great Falls eyes a heat sugar factory with 6000 acres under contract over five years for investment. Amalgamated Sugar and Utah officials discuss sites while 7000 acres already planted. Conference aims to secure seed sugar beet distribution and support among northern Montana growers.
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Cnncentrator
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Montana
Sun River
Tah Wen
Bar Association Addresses at Salt Lake Convention
Aug 17 Salt Lake City Utah The annual address by President Meldrim of Georgia and a keynote on the American judiciary opened the American Bar Association session Governor Spry and Senator Sutherland welcomed attendees The talk covered commerce with foreign nations property rights and duties of American citizens and urged decisive legal action over coercion The report noted differences between state and federal courts and the impact of judicial selection processes The program included several sectional meetings and a Morrison Tabernacle reception with potential future presidents named from New York and Pennsylvania
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Peter Meldrim
Georgia
Ameren Judiciary
Joseph P. Bailey
Texan
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William Spry
United States
George Sutherland
Meldrim
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Supreme Court of the United States
Supreme Courts of
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Br Wild
Lanquinly Tran
Military Law Section
Lena Curnation
Bureau of
Bailey of Texas to Attend Association Sessions
Joseph W. Bailey of Texas will join the association gatherings as sessions run tomorrow and Thursday. William H. Yatt is expected to arrive tomorrow and will take part in the remaining meetings.
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Joseph W. Bailey
Texas
William H. ‘Yatt
Carranza to reply to Pan American appeal in days
Washington reports General Carranza plans a courteous, detailed rejection of the Pan American peace conference and recognition proposals. He consulted allies, notified Washington sources, and aims to justify his stance for reestablishing peace. Border quiet persisted with V era Cruz placards stirring anti-American sentiment. The Navy holds Louisiana and other ships in response.
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Mexica
Carranza
Lansing
Cary
Mexico
Department
Bac Pata
Inwy N Thevenger
Mexico City
War Department
Vera Cruz
Daniels Gould
Louisiana
Mayor Justifies Mob Action In Georgia Lynching
San Francisco August 1 The Atlanta mayor J G Woodward defended the mob lynching of Luo M Frank in a speech before California audiences asserting Georgia’s guilt and the commutation of the sentence. He said the crime was deplorable but blamed a wider political wave and urged a thorough review of Georgia’s famous trial while declaring widespread belief in Frank’s guilt. He warned against appealing to mercy in Georgia.
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Luo M
Frank
J. G. Woodward
Atlanta
California
Georgia
Slaton
Teast
War Premier of Greece Is Called
London reports Constantine of Greece asked Venizelos to form a new cabinet after the premier’s voluntary retirement following a dispute with the king. Venizelos left Greece, exiled briefly in Alexandria and Cairo, returning to win elections and resume leadership amid wartime turmoil. Mr. Venizelos vows to stay away until summoned by the king.
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Ting Constantine
Greece
Elatherios Venizelos
Athens
Exchange Telegraph Company
Nkeral
Europe
M. Venizelos
M. Gounaris
Graeen
Solo
Alexandria
Bayrt
Allied Drive at Dardanelles Amid Serbian Frontier Strife
Fragmented report describes Allied forces advancing at the Dardanelles and near the Serbian border to check German actions. References to ships, bombardments, and troop movements imply ongoing engagements, with mentions of strategic positions and potential counterattacks.
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