POTS BAN OW COTTON AGREE TO PROTECT PRICES
A conference between Sir Cecil Spring-Rice and M Jusserand, the British and French ambassadors, preceded a statement expected to justify Allies declaring cotton contraband. The plan aims to shield Southern cotton planters by keeping prices from dropping below viable production levels, with private intermediaries to manage market support while governments stay discreet.
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Cecil Spring-Rice
M. Jusserend
U. S
London
Paris
Washington
Long Toland
M. Jussera
Lia
South
Death notices and funeral announcements from early August 1915
Obituaries and funeral notices list multiple individuals with dates in August 1915. Entries include Baldwin, Rose A, Decaindry, Dettmers Adolf, Catherine Borger, Frederick Lander, Areta, Samcer Morris Poul, Susan Lockwood, Sakafl, and various service details. Interments range from private to Arlington and Congressional cemeteries, with locations cited in Washington and surrounding areas.
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Baldwin
VT A. m
Sinry AL
Ind
Marian “Fe
Brear Baldwin
Furstal
Twentieth Street
Rose A
Harrathers
Glenwood
Decaindry
Piemouth
W. A
Waahiréten
Dettmers
Tenth Street
Adolf
Una Dettmers
J. William Lees Vhanet
Providence Hospital
Atherine Borger
Leo A. Fin
Langer
Chatham
N. J
Wisconsin Avenues
Brasley Lane
Arlington National Cemetery
Miteledin Moniny
Samcer Morris Poul
Maryland
Harcinbore
Charmion
Susan Loc Wood
Charles Wendell Morter
Huneral
Batay Pitt
S Street Northwest
Sakafl
Malcom Wallingstoro
Congressional Cemetery
Britain to Declare Cotton Contraband of War
A London report says Britain may soon declare cotton contraband of war, with official circles anticipating a cabinet decision at its next meeting. The move aims to shift responsibility to allied powers for neutral shipping disruption and follows Allied consent among Britain’s partners.
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London
H Ta
Ita
Great Britain
Frank Case History 1915 through 1944 timeline
A compact timeline traces the Frank murder case from 1915 arrest and indictment through trials and executions. It notes multiple legal actions including new trials, writs of error, and eventual commutations. The record ends with alleged prison violence and kidnapping events surrounding Leo Frank.
Leo Frank Lynched by Mob in Georgia
Eyewitness accounts describe a mob dragging Leo Frank from the Cobb County prison farm and hanging him from an oak tree near Marietta after an extended kidnapping. Officials opened an investigation with a coroner’s jury and possible new counsel, while the public reaction split along gender lines, with women more openly expressing their views. The Brooklyn mother of Frank expressed relief that her son is dead, saying the torture is over as funeral arrangements await.
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Justices of God
Cobb County
Booth
Counsil
Frank
Aleost
Marietta
Sik
Prises
Walhington Post
New York
Leo M. Prank
Zoe Beckley
Stern
Undernin Javenue
Brooklyn
Thank God He's Dead In Marietta Lynch Mob Scene
A Marietta crowd seizes and lynches a prisoner named Frank after a violent death. The mob, urged by officials, disperses as the body is removed for burial in Brooklyn. Family members cry for justice while authorities deny foreknowledge of the lynching and pledge further investigation.
Prison Officials Describe Mob Seizure of Leon Frank
Mitledrevitte Ga Aug 2 Prison officials say the raid on the Milledgeville prison was swift and poorly organized. Warden Smith and Supt Burke were powerless as the mob cut wires, overpowered guards, and dragged Leon M Frank from his cell to a waiting car. Burke recounts the five minute seizure and the minimal resistance, with only two masked men identified.
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Frank
Burke
Mitledrevitte
Dlama
Leon M. Frank
R. B. Davidson
State Prison’ Commission
Davidson
Commonera
Rainey
Patterson
Smith
Neleon
Milledgeville
Marletts
Anid Npr
Hester
Migde
Leo M. Frank letter reveals prison despair and hope for freedom
In a July 1 letter to attorney Luther Z. Basser Leo M. Frank declares his belief that imprisonment stems from a flawed system marked by ignorance and chicanery. He notes health improvements, daily routines, and intellectual pursuits while lamenting the penal environment as a test of endurance. A second letter from New Orleans dated August 6, 1915, to Dan Lehon describes recovery from a fatal attack, gratitude for support, and prayers for his wife Mrs Frank and Governor's aid amid his confinement.
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Atlanta
Leo M. Frank
Luther Z. Basser
Coungel
J. M. Slaten
M. J. Foemans
Ant
Lfe
New Orleans
Dan
Lehon
Southern
Frank
Milledgeville
Jack
Im. Frank
Georgia ex-governor comments on Frank lynching
Former Georgia Governor John M Slaton who commuted Leo M Frank s death sentence learns Frank has been lynched He calls the act an outrage and says those responsible should be hanged He urges Georgia to punish the mob and defend civilization Governor Nat Harris vows a full inquiry into the case and to provide the public with all facts Governor Goldsborough and Louisiana Governor Hall also condemn mob rule and pledge action to uphold law
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San Francisco
John M. Slaton
Gorgia
Leo M. Frank
Frank
Slatan
Georgia
Gov. Litton
Inter
California Civic League
Witsgerald
Nat E. Harris
Atlanta
Commisston
Annapolis
Goldsborough
Maryland
Leo M. Jack
Daniels
South
Republic
Georgia On Trial in Civilisation Forum Says Victim's Attorney
Albany report quotes Leo Frank case defender Loupis Mariana urging Georgia to vindicate justice after mob lynching. He argues Frank was denied due process and that the nation watches Georgia’s response as the case tests law, civilization, and rehabilitation in public opinion.
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Frank
Maniyt Conate
Georgia
Albany
Loupis- Mariana
Leo M. Frank
United States Supreme Court
Hin Tern Inter
Flore
Supreme Court of the
United States
Mrs Frank Takes Body of Husband To Brooklyn Burial
Leo M. Frank's body, guarded by police, was placed aboard a Southern Railway train from Atlanta to Brooklyn for burial. Mrs. Frank and family friends accompanied the body amid security as crowds watched at the terminal and in Brooklyn. Police maintained a wide cordon to prevent contact and avoid trouble as onlookers sold postcards of the event.
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Hariette
Atlanta
Marietta
Frank
Brooklyn
Leo M. Frank
Southern Railway
Mr. Frank
Mia. Frank
Ender
Buriels i
Lt Enange
Daniels Denounces Georgia Mob Over Frank Lynching
Secretary of the Navy Daniels condemned the mob lynching of Leo M. Frank as a national disgrace. He urged Georgia to punish the criminals, noting mob violence undermines law and safe society, while praising Governor Hardwick’s decision to commute the death sentence to life imprisonment.
Emerson Institute Offers Expanded Programs for Open Oct 1
Emerson Institute announces next term begins September 15 with six departments. Programs cover college preparation for professional schools, government academies for West Point Annapolis and Coast Guard, U S services commissioning, diplomacy and consular studies, Latin America business training, and patent office prep. New facilities include updated buildings lighting and labs to improve student comfort and opportunity. Catalogs available from Winslow H Randolph Angus McD Crawford officials in Washington DC.
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Hfaoiared
Uurson
West Point
Annapolis
Guam
U.S. Services
Army
U. S
Marie Carts
U.S
Dipliresste Kod
Latin-American Department
Latin America
Patent Office
Winslow H, Randolph
Angus Med
Crawford
National University of Law Evening Courses Ad
An advertisement lists National University School of Law Evening Sessions offering Bachelor of Laws after two years, with contact details for the Dean and the Administration Office in the Southern Building. It also promotes Wood's Commercial School and other allied programs, urging readers to study for better employment.
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Addevas
Southern
National Law Rchool
Sto Wood’s Commercial School
East Capitol Street
Whitty
School of
Ctyik
Gregg Schoothand
School of Stenotypy
School of Bookkeeping
Melas
Lincoln
Steward's Business Colege
N. W
Voice Culture and Physical Training Methods Highlighted
A 2000 instructional piece outlines voice culture singing, tone production, deep breathing, and sight singing. It emphasizes ear training and depection as distinct esen ciation techniques for improved musical accuracy.
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Tts
Thos
M. Hindle
Owe
Zurhorst
H. Tunfeal
Emialmers
Tinensa
Autimoriee Penawals
S. Sergeon
Aou
Yrlephons
Iatifide & Mawferd Sons
BR i Ja
Avera Ehapel Thones
George F. Zurhorst
Frank Geier’s Sons Ct CO
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F Street
Beers
J. WM. Lee
Kalmer
Livvry
Commo- Art Chapel
Mioteca Crematoelnd
Modest Fe Eennertvanta
Peienbons
JH. Small & Sons
York
James E. Smith
Mary Pragan
Europe
Germany
Austria
Turkey
Mary Phagen
Leo Frank
Botion
Georgia Supreme Court
Denley Frank
Frank Regain
Lamar
Frank New
Supreme Court
Toklow Tonviet
Georgia State Pr Farm
Harris &Co
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Bocores
To-Kalon Co., Inc
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Jat Lnst
Befors
Critarof
N.A. Morris
Cobb_county
Mo Frank
Prada
Rudolph Frank
Juan
Brookly
Tore
Geo
Mr. Fhenk
Vad Ting
Whan Dirs
Burka AM Heth
Mariatta
Dabbé
Mariette
Colon County
Abiut
Isadora
Beling
Treasuy
Pensicola
M. Burke
Léeo Frank
Slaton
Stata
Gov. Harris Dri
Louisiana
Hall
Balti
Nouthern
Haftian Republic
Shoreham
Tyree
S. Dixie
Emerson Institute
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National University School OF Law
Emily Fred Barnes
St. Me
Phi Lane
Lempert
Lucia Border
Mpec
Sembrlen
Tas
Uniqui
Bow
Ashington Business ‘and Civil Service School
Poteet
Strayer’s Business College
Olg Mesoyit Temple
Sth
Prudhomme
Sine Inguannes
St. Hater
Gil
Aoe Siddons
Chaping Street
Tero
Church ST. N
TAY Berlitz School OF Languages
Peabody Baltimore
Ieadine Endowed Musical Conservatory
Mahtland Agricultural College
Dept
College Fare
Mercersburg Academy For
Merceraburgy Pa
Kelle
Butler
Bor
Virginia College For ‘Women
Oanoke
Veretata
En -Hall
Sones
GS. Thomas
Willow
Nrook Academy
Lesimi
Enhheeen
Bexty
Middletown
Iowa
Enone
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