Development League to Transform 1,000,000 Acres Near New Orleans
The Louisiana Development League formed this week aims to convert marshland within 50 miles of New Orleans into gardens farms and homes. The effort seeks to open vast land for crops and settlement, with 21 million acres eventually promising a major agricultural and economic boost to New Orleans.
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New Orleans
Louisiana Development League
Louisiaana Development League
Board of Trade
Chamber of Commerce
Trade and Commerce
Rhode Island
Holland
L. M. Pood
Hiberniia Bank and Trust Company of
Louisiana
Pood
League
Indiana
Good Games at the YMCA Basketball Night
The Seniors edged the Businessmen 25 to 17 in a scrappy YMCA game. The Intermediates dominated 71 to 27 led by Julian Erwin with 30 points and Ben Link with 28 as Alban Read directed the defense and guards aided the effort. Admission was 25 cents with 10 cents for a reserved seat.
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Young Men's Christian Association
Julian Erwin
Ben Link
Erwin
Link
Alban Read
Rubenstein
Lanier
Kytle
Weir
Basketball lineups and officials from a game summary
The record lists player positions and counts for Seniors Intermediates and other groups with names like Chandler Slaughter Forbes Ruby Heidler Tuck Jester O'Farrell Vandereau Lanier Wood McIntyre Fowler Wilkinson Erwin Link Reed Lanier Rubenstein Kytle Weir Santarrte Belser Fort Rogers J Fort Cheney. Officials include Referee Branch Bocock Scorer J D Fleming Time keeper Carl Zirbes.
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PN Tihs
Chandler
Slaughter
Forbes
Ruby
Heidler
Tuck
Jester
O'Farrell
Vandereau
Lanier
Wood
McIntyre
Fowler
Wilkinson
Erwin
B. Link
Reed
Jewards
Rubenstein
Kytle
Weir
Santarrte Belser
Fort
Center
Rogers
J. Fort
Cheney
Branch Bocock
J. D. Fleming
Carl Zirbes
The Lottery Man to Play at Colonial Theatre
Jack Wright stars in Aida Johnson Young's breezy comedy The Lottery Man at the Colonial Theatre next Wednesday January 4. William Russell, a new face to local audiences, touted by the Shubert brothers as the coming leading juvenile actor, will headline after a Brooklyn stock start and early Broadway exposure.
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Jack Wright
Aida Johnson Young
Colonial Theatre
Messrs. Shubert
William Russell
Brooklyn
The
Shuberts
Eugene Walter
Rosell
Mr. Rosell
Ringmaster
Olive Porter
Maxine Elliott
New York
Sam Bernard
Cyril Scott
Augustus Thomas
Sho
Veteran Citizen Near Death
The condition of Mr. Calvin W. Parr was very low at 1 am with death imminent. He is one of the city’s oldest citizens and possibly the oldest Odd Fellow in the state, renowned among fraternity members for high lodge positions and respected by older state members.
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Calvin W. Parr
Georgia
Parr
Grand Lodge
Broadway Debut Star Slated For Fall Comedy Project
A leading actor is set to make his Broadway debut next fall in a new comedy crafted for his talents by Thompson Buchanan. The collaboration aims to showcase the star in a fit role as production details unfold.
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Thompson Buchanan
Police Court Hearings Crowded After Christmas Festivities
In the mayor's court yesterday morning the room was packed with witnesses spectators and violators of city ordinances. Drunks and disorderly cases from holiday celebrations filled the docket with fines anticipated as the mayor showed liberal leniency for the season. A defiant black woman faced disorderly conduct charges while two men testified and one carried a bitten arm from her assault.
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John Dean
Witneses
Bar of Justice
Pittsburg Banking Company Petition in Clarke County
Petition to Secretary of State from Clarke County residents to form Pittsburg Banking Company a Georgia corporation at Winterville with capital stock of 25000 dollars. Document outlines purpose banking powers corporate life for 30 years with renewal, powers to sue and be sued seal by laws property transactions deposits and lending. Includes applicant signatures and residences.
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Georgia
Clarke County
Philip Cook
Atlanta
General Assembly
State of Georgia
Pittard Banking Company
Winterville
County of
Clarke
Pittard Banking Company Charter Petition Filed in 1910
The document records sworn statements by petitioners in Athens Winterville Georgia that $15,000 capital has been paid in cash for the Pittard Banking Company and will be used solely for the corporation. It includes attestation by officials WIlkins Pittard Winter, and sworn affidavits before notary S.B. Wingfield and Secretary of State Philip Cook certifying the charter application filed in December 1910. Also notes citation regarding permanent administration letters for Mrs Helen Alban C. Bishop.
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Wilkins
Athens
J.T. Pittard
Winterville
D. H. Winter
F. L. Johnson
Pittard
COBB
Secretary” of ‘State
State OF Georgia
Philip Cook
Pittard Banking Company
Atlanta
United States of America
Georgia
Clarke County
Alban C. Bishop
Helen
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Organization of Big Development Company
Jno
Booth
Mary Booth
Wingfield
Colonial
Splendid Company
Court House
City of
Lexington Road
Said
J. P. Johnson
New Lexington Road
L. H. Blackmon
BE. M. Blackmon
Western Union
Bell Telephone
Western Union Company
Telephone Company
Telegraph Office
Southern Bell Telephone and Telegraph Company
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