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ram STANDARD SOUTHERN THE ATLANTA CONSTITTJT NO. 150. , NOVEMBER 13, 1913.—EIGHTEEN PAGES. Dictator Defiant .-.''• and' . Lind' . Quits.^^Br . Mexico• • . Citym Her Mother Dying, i TITLES OF ATLANTA SOCIETY TO HAVE Woman Who Led Campaign Called On for an Answer to the American Ulti- and Life a Failure, To Put End to Vice in Chicago matum, Huerta Treated the Demand With TO Girl Takes Poison Confers With Chief Beavers Contempt, and Special Envoy Lind Immedi- ately Left the Mexican Capital for the Port Under Arrest in Police Sta- AT BIG AUTO ofVeraCruz. tion, She Mumbles Her Claim Against 12 Acres of Story Just in Time to Save Presence of Many Beauti- Tract Has Been Filed by Her Life. { fully Costumed Women DEPARTURE OF THE AMERICAN ENVOY Heirs of N.B.Hardin, Who Will Make Evening Most The auto police patrol clanged up to CAUSES ALARM IN THE MEXIC CAPITAL Lost It by Condemnation. the prisoners' doorway at police head- Notable of. Exhibition. quarters last night '.a/bo'ut 8 o'clock and two policemen lifted out bodily the prostrate form of a rather pretty, This evening Atlanta's million-dollar little girl of 19, who bad been found automobile show at the Auditorium- ADDITIONAL CLAIMS in a heap in the stairway leading- to a Armory will be, the scene of the most Rumored That Charge O'Shaughnessy and En- Chinese chop suey cafe oil East Ala- MAY BE MADE SOON bama street. .brilliant social affair that has been She was unable to speak. W-hen an held there sinee grand opera. tire Embassy Staff Will Follow to the United effort was made to have her stand be- Thursday evening has been officially fore the desk sergeant's -window, she designated as "society night" at the States Warships at Vera Cruz;—Trains to Vera Property Originally Secured colla-psed t<y the floor. The ipatrol automobile show and, what with Sou- guard entered a charge against her of sa's band to >play, beautiful women of for Waterworks, With Pro- drunkenness. She was picked up by Atlanta's society set each vlelng with Cruz Crowded With People Getting Away the turnkey and other policenien and i ' ' f~ vision It Was to Revert if carried Into tlie prison. the other for a more dazzling costume, As the cage door clanged shut be- the glitter of jewels in the horse-shoe From Huerta—Decisive Developments Ex- Used for Other Purposes.^hind her, she awoke from her stupor circle, the new 1914 models on exhibit, and mumbled: Thursday nig-ht -will afford an occasion pected in a Few Hours. , ' "My ipurse—'my purse! Get It! There's which but (few could wish to miss. something in it I want to show you." Atlanta's vast park property— Lake- Sousa's band, as waa amply demon- wood — a southslde tract of 368 acres, Her Purse strated by the 'personnel of the, crowds She spoke with difficulty. The ipo- 1 valued at §160,600; is threatened to- which, have toeen attending the auto licemen could hardly Distinguish her Mexico, City, November 12.—General Victoriano Huerta tacitly. - day with litigation which might cul- wcTds'. "Please fret my .purse," she show, especially Wednesday afternoon minate in the property, or a large por- muttered. 'There are so'me tablets In and evening, has already become some- refused tonight to accede to the demands of the United States, ex- ; tion of it. reverting- to tlie original it-1—tablets that'll explain all." thing of a t'ad with Atlanta's social pressed in an ultimatum, sent to him by President Wilson's personal heirs. A detective who was returning- from set. The attendance on "Wednesday A claim against twelve acres of the the interior of. the priSon heard her. was not only the largest that any representative, John Ivind. "Get 'that purse," he exclaimed. automobile show has ever drawn in tract, a part of which forms the ex- Atlanta, exceeding even the record tension of Soxith Pryor street, has been "Tliis g-Irl's tried to commit suicide." General Huerta was notified early today that unless he returned The purse revealed a package of crowd of Tuesday evening, 'but was filed ag-ainst the city through Attorney strange looking tablets, composed of one of the most representative At- an answer by 6 o'clock this evening to the effect that he would Howell C. Erwin, on behalf of Mrs. a whitish suibstance. lanta gathering's ever assembled un- -Mary L. Hardin and 'others, who claim "That's It, that's. It," she moaned. "I der the Auditorium-Armory roof. The prevent the newly elected congress from convening and, further- to be the rightful heirs of N. B. Hardin, was tired of living. Mamma's dying •best known society people and leaders from whom the city secured the prop- and the whole world's gone ag-ainst in the civic and business life of tho more, make this action known to the members of the diplomatic city were out In large numbers. In- erty in 1873 for waterworks purposes. me." She was rushed tp Grady -hospital, specting the new 1914 models on exhi- corps by midnight the United States would have no further parley- A valuation of $12,000, or $1,000 an bition. acre, approximately, has been placed reaching the emergency clinic In time 1 for her life to be 'saved. Later, she Wednesday Great Success. ing With the Mexican government. on the tract. Under the condemnation was returned to police station* The business men were, greatly in- HUERTA IS SILENT "•-'>' proceedings under which the city ac- Decided Upon Suicide. terested in the new touring cars, road- AND LIND LEAVES. quired the lapd, Hardin was paid S100 sters and runabouts—that Is, while an acre. She g-ave the name of Mabel Rey- Mr. Lind waited until 6 o'clock, and nolds and her address as Montgomery, their wives and pretty daughters were May Be Afore Claims. Ala. Early last night, she said, she not dragging them from a searching Photos by Francis B. Prlee. 'V ' ! • received no answer. He then made ar- "It may be that there will -'be more had received .a pitiful letter from her j examination of some smart electric or. rangements for his departure on tiie of such claims ag-ainst the city," com- mother, who was In destitute circum- cou-pe to such a discriminating scru- Chief Beavers; who stamped out Atlanta's segregated -district, .and Vir- mented Assistant City Attorney W. D. tiny of a languorous and roomy limou- train leaving for Vera Cruz at Js Kills;, Wednesday. stances. She had then tried drink .to ginia Brpoka, ,whb staTtedvMg; fight .on, vice in. .Chicago; ;^ia, ;^icturq. »•, .forget troubles and, In <a semi-intoxi- sine as only the nice eye of fair femi- taken by Th«B Constitution'spliotois&pheirf int pnief p'elocfc. It was announced, ..however, "Hardin a .n-inity is ca-pable. -. ' .... the - „.*!.„ _° I cated inoo'd, had decided upon .sulcidol Beavers' o " ~ purchased an amount'., of mor- -7-A" ntnnBe-r. cK' 'srale-s -were made;-not that General Huerta- had one mote''~~~- U only to Atlanta people, tout to .people _ the poSseSsion of ^^"orilln^l j P«£ t^jjjt. ^t ^ downtown drug chance—that, if he toolc the action de- about the state, some o'E whom started j yesterday 'afternoon, at 'i5 up the town," _ not. merely from tlie manded by midnight, the fact that he City- Attorney James L. Mayson says to the Chinese -cafe. Intending- to spend home with their new cars through the c olt thftK«*t th*ue^ fac*—*t tha...,_*t th.i_e_ cit..TL—^y.-Yy has been'i. ".•?*n> i w••iii -•—t - TitfMflittl* et w;»%va-•—«s lofleftt no- ff Vir»he, rr mrmfcmone,,v-y oion^l ,„«.» ' o' l° ' & loud report, as if from a standpoint of sanitation and 'health, but ' morally. failed to reply to Mr. 'Lind within the undisturbed possession of the property food. During the meal she swallowed "Wednesday of tht, show was a"dis- miniature cannon, resounded from the for more than twenty years (rives it ' four of the tablets. As .she started to- private office of Chief Beavers in police "With the abolition of the segregated time specified would be overlooked,, title. He says thorn is not likely to be I leave the cafe she crumpled at the , tliict success from all angles for the the stairs. There she was i automobile and accessory men, who headquarters, and activity there..for a district went the.loafers, vagrants and Mr. Lind could see no good reason to a.ny trouble or serious litigation in set- head of moment ceased, it was only a local tling: the claim. found by Plain Clothes Policemen |ar e staglng .the exhibits. undesirable characters, who are a Attorney Krwin, representing- Mra. Garret and Fortson photographer who causht the chief just menace to any community where the suppose that Huerta intended to ac- "King Cotton" Thrills. ! Secretary Bryan Says That Mary L. ' Hardin, Ida. P. Poole, W L I as she grasped in warm welcome the town is open," claimed the young phil- cede. ' Hardin. W. A. Hardin, O. N. Hivrdiii and ' Whe.. n John Phili-p Sousa's . ban. d | little hand of Virginia Brooks, that anthropist In.iher interview with Chief E. V. Hardin, says that the property swung into the familiar, stirring , ; western woman who. Statement of American Nelson O'Shaughnessy, the charge, belong to the heirs of N. B. .Ilardiu, ce]ebrated youn& Beavers,, w;hen she congratulated .him from whom the property was taken in strains of "King Cotton" Wednesday "cleaned up the town" of West Ham- on reports of the work toe had done in was the messenger who delivered the 1S73.