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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1910

Page

7

Southern Commercial Secretaries Meet in New Orleans

The Southern Commercial Secretaries Association schedules its spring meeting in New Orleans May 27 with officers including President H. H. Richardson and Secretary-treasurer M. B. Trezevant. Delegates plan sessions at Camp Street hall, a Panama trip, and evening programs at the Southern Yacht Club with addresses by regional leaders and industry figures.

Southern Commercial Secty New Orleans Southern Commercial Secretaries Association H. H. Richardson Jacksonville Fla Jos B. Babb Birmingham Ala E. L. Cogbill Marian Fa Ark G. A. Waterman Pensacola W. G. Cooper Atlanta, Ga Gee H. Cox Owensboro H. S. Herring M. C. Moore Meridian Miss W. L. Finch Cincinnati Ohio C. W. Moorman Columbia S. C Eb.s. Shannon Nashville Tenn J. A. Arnold Fort Worth Texas B. Jacobs Roanoke M. B. Trevevant M. B. Trezevant J. B. Babb E. H. Borden Will Allen T. J. Perrin Henry Plauche E. 0. Wild Progressive Union Camp Street Philip Werlein C. H. Ellis J. E. Watson South Carolina E. G. Routzahn Releigh N. C Marcellus E. Foster Houston Chronicle Jos. B. Babb Chamber of Commerce E. L. Quarles Southern Commercial Congress Washington D. C E. H. Mayfield Lynchburg J.S. Warren Memphis Business Men's Club Adolph Boldt Ecretary Tex Lake Pontchartrain Canal and Baronne Streets J. Y. Sanders Louisiana Martin Behrman John M.parker Whodworth Clum Rochester N. Y National Association of Commercial Executives William A. Gibson Chicago Association of Commerce Central Association of Commercial Secretaries L. E. Bentley Louisiana Press Asociation David R. Francis St. Louis E. S. Shannon Board of Trade Marianna Commercial Club E. A. Stephenson Jackson H. L. Swisher Morgantown W. Va H. Starr Kealhofer Baltimore St. Charles Street Turrialba Calliope Colon Panama

Launch of the Florida battleship at Brooklyn yard

The monster battleship Florida was launched at the Brooklyn navy yard in a scene of crowds and spectacle. Delegates aboard ships of the United Fruit Company travel Atlantic side Central American ports including Panama, Port Limon, Belize and Guatemala, with a special 25-person delegate rate of $50 limited by ship schedules.

Florida Brooklyn Navy Yards New York Brooklyn Navy Yard Government Yard Connecticut Brooklyn Yard Navy Yard Corlhrs Hook Park Manhattan New Orleans United Fruit Company Atlantic Canal Zone Colon Panama City Tivoli United States Tropics Panama Bocas del Toro Cartago Turrialba Port Limon Reventazon San Jose Arzu Port Simon Porto Barrios Belize Honduras Great Britain Caribbean Sea Gulf of Mexico South Gentral South America

Florida Battleship Launch Crowds Watch Historic Moment

Spectators lined the East River hours before the Florida slid from the ways and entered the brine amid cheers and bands. Miss Elizabeth Fleming christened the ship with sparkling wine, as officials including Secretary Meyer and Rear Admiral Schroeder watched. The Florida, 520 feet long and 9 000 tons, weighs more than the Utah and is to be ready for sea by 1911 with ten 10 inch guns in twin turrets.

Navy Yard Florida Meyer Navy Department Navy Michigan Connecticut Nebraska Rhode Island Schroeder Atlantic Fleet Elizabeth Legere Fleming F. P. Fleming Witiam J. Baxter Miss Fleming East River Scannon Gilchrist Mise Fleming Wainwright Potter Baxter Senate House New York Taft England Germany United States Utah Camden Congress Brooklyn Navy Yard Dewey Manila Bay

Low Round Trip Rates From Atlanta to Many Cities

Southern Railway offers limited time round trip fares from Atlanta to Washington Macon Richmond Charlotte Brunswick New Orleans Washington Lewisburg Atlantic City and more with set sale dates and return deadlines. Proportionately low rates from other points available via ticket agents.

Macon Richmond Charlotte N. C Charlotte Brunswick Milday New Orleans Washington D. C Lewisburg W. VA Atlantic City N.S Atlanta Southern Railway J. Il, Meek Jas. Freeman Atlanta. Ga

Warship Equipment List Highlights Armaments

A catalog of naval armaments includes three 3-pounder guns four 1-pounders two machine guns two field guns and two submerged torpedo tubes referenced in the report detailing ship armaments.

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N. K. Fairbank Company Costa Rica Northern Railway of Seapehowal Empire Furniture CO Thomas Guatemala British Honduras R. T. Goodwyn Poone Strong St Georgian Hotel Milledge The Harawa Co Os Air and Washington, D. C Pittsburg W. I. Smith & Bro H. R. Palmer & Sons Chamberlain
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