Senator Taliaferro to Answer Nash Open Letter on Naval Stores Trusts
Washington April 4 Special Senator Taliaferro declined comment on Nash open letter accusing him of stock holdings in naval stores trusts. He admitted benefiting from American Investment Company dividends but denied forming or directing a trust. He said he learned of the Atlantic Investment Company after its creation and denied involvement in its stock allocations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jobe Corrigan
Washington
Taliaferro
Nash
Ives
Florida
Kent Nash
Taliaferro Furither
Nagh
Tims
Naval
Feves Trust
Wamater
Fechia
Aeihe Allied Trust
Atlantic Investment Company
8. P. Shot !Sen
Patterson-Downie Company
American Mayual Stores Company
Consolidated Naval Stores Company
Naval Tores
Consolidated ‘Wav Stores Company
Wem
Consolidated Naval’ Stores Company
Senier Taliaferro
W. F. Coachman
B. Rogers
Consoli$ated
Mesars
C. B. Rogers
United States
Tnauen
Vallsferro
Noah
Congress
Langer
Benator Tallaferro
Vittqnite Investment Company
Tallaferro
Tallafero
Bonaparte
Senate
Senater
Erro
Witnesis
Jaliaferro
Mosers
Consolidated Nevato Oren Company
Jacksenville
Piorida Naval Stores
Avarian
Dmopossinin Co
de Ivery
GOSSIP IN CORRIDORS OF CAPITOL DISCUSS TARIFF BILL
Washington April 4. Special says Representative Howard of Georgia notes a shift in tariff thinking. Democrats move toward revenue tariff with some protection. Republicans toward reasonable protection. Howard urges fair burden share, warns against targeting southern industries, cites Civil War and Spanish American War spending. Notes on medicines tax, postoffice inspection trip, canal survey, and advertising fraud laws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Howard
Georgia
Congress
National Treasury
Livingston
Atlanta
J. Knox Taylor
The
Treasury
McCant Company
Philadelphia
Gold Dust Cleaning Advice Promotes Open Kettle Care
An advertisement extols Gold Dust as a safer cleaner for kettles and pots, recommending soaking in soapy water rather than using knives, metal scourers, or iron tools. It claims the product keeps items looking new longer and avoids scratches.
Soil Survey of Thomas County Georgia Report Issued
A Washington April 4 report by John Corrigan Jr. summarizes the Thomas county Georgia soil survey by Bennett and Mann of the U S Department of Agriculture. It details soil types from fine sandy loams to Norfolk sands, crop adaptations for watermelons cotton corn and vegetables, rotation needs and fertilizer practices, and notes trucking and tobacco potential in various soil phases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Corrigan, Jr
Washington
Thomas County
Georgia
Messrs
Bennett and
Mann
Bureau of Soi
United States Department of Agriculture
Wulgar
Nortoi
Orangeburg
Portsmouth
Certes
Norfolk
Sumatra
Soil types and crops on phase soils in Norfolk region
The text explains the suitability of various soil types including Norfolk fine sandy loam, Norfolk gravelly sandy loam, Orangeburg fine and fine sandy loams, and Portsmouth soils for crops such as cotton, tobacco, corn, oats, oats, peanuts, potatoes, watermelons, and syrup. It notes productivity, drainage, and management practices like manure applications and drainage improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norfolk
Orangeburg
Sumatra
Portsmouth
Southern schedule changes disrupts seasonal trains south of Atlanta
Effective with the last southbound train on April 4 and last northbound on April 5 the Florida Special and associated trains will be discontinued south of Atlanta for the season. North of Atlanta the schedule ends with departures from Atlanta and arrivals at Chattanooga and Cincinnati. Pullman sleeping cars and day coaches are described, with a note that No. 6 will still reach Atlanta daily. James Freeman is listed as messenger agent at No.1 Peachtree Street, Atlanta, with phone contact 142.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida
Atlanta
Chattanooga
Loulhville
Cincinnati
Chicago
Cleveland
Todulsville
James Vreeman
D' Mssenger
Peachtree Street
Government's Fight Against Distrust In Oil Case
St Louis April 4 The full bench of four judges of the United States circuit court will hear arguments in the government’s case against the Standard Oil Company of New Jersey regarding interpretations of the Sherman Act. Frank B Kellogg and Miller will argue for the government. Millburn Roventhe1 and others for the defense. The record already exceeds 7,000,000 words, largely from one stenographer. Notable witnesses include John D Rockefeller and John D Agsbold. The digest will be difficult and each side may get about two days for final arguments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St.Louis
United States Circuit Court
United States
Standard Oil Company
New Jersey
Frank B. Kelloge
St. Paul
Miller
Chicago
The
Oil Corporation
John ¢. Millburn
New York
Mornty Roventhe
John @ Miler
David T. Watson
Pittsburg
John G. Joineon
Philadelphia
Aidom
Robert 8. Taylor
St Paul
Encyclopedia Britannica
New York City
John D. Rockefeller
John D. Agchbold
Stock Market Gains Amid Foreign Buying and Bright Prospects
Speculation revived in New York as foreign buyers piled into stocks and bonds. Brighter prospects followed abroad with confidence in wheat crop safety and higher spring prices. Periods of apprehension gave way to expectations of better business, despite tariff fears and continued ample money in the market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
New
Women’s conference committees named for education event
At a chamber of commerce meeting, a women’s committee chaired by Mrs. Robert Emory Park was formed to assist with the April 14 to 16 south education conference. The list includes many prominent Atlanta ladies and entertainment planners. The finance board was granted $800 for convention expenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
South
Robert Emory
Park
Hoke Smith
Robert F. Maddox
Ase G. Candler
B. Mi Inman
J. K. Orr
J. K. Ottley
Edwardf. Brown
Joseph ¥. Burke
Warren Boyd
M. V. Bogen
Isma Dool
F. A. Gaines
K- G. Matheson
Samuel D. Jones
Holling Jones
Walter G. Cooper
Jere M. Pound
Luther Z. Rosser
W. M. Slaton
M. L. Brittain
Nettle Sergeant
Joseph M. Brown
Clark Howell
F.L. Seely
Jameu R. Gray
Walter Howard
Selene Armstrong
W. 8. Bikin
J. H. Nunnally
Hugo M. Willet
Cival Sneed
Robert C. Alston
Julian Herrin
Burtee Smith
M. A Lipscomb
Walter He Hill
Martha Berry
J. F. Hurke
E. F. Mart
Alex W. Smith
H. M. Witet
C. B. Bidwell
George P. Howard
P. Ansley
Howard Inman
Agnes Scott Institute
Decatur
Piedmont Driving Club
Ladies’ Committee
Market Trends Signal Steel Demand and Debt Pressure
The Grein market notes low steel prices boosting orders for structural steel and tin plate. Copper demand improves and refitting stock is expected to fall from February. A trade revival could ease interest rates as large corporate maturities loom, with The Journal of Commerce estimating 732 million in obligations due 1900–1910, over half in 1910, and half of total still to be arranged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Journal of Commerce
KILLED BY CHIEF ROBERT Gresham Fought Police
Gresham was killed in a pistol duel with Chief Brubaker and Patrolman Johnson after firing from a dark alley during a manhunt. The officers exchanged fire, and Gresham died from four bullet wounds. A bullet tore the chief’s left chevron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Gresham
Fitzgerald
Hobert Gresham
Brubaker
Johnson
Gresham
Famous Yellow House Destroyed by Fire in Virginia
In Rest, Virginia County a blaze consumed the 200 year old Yellow House. Misa Virginia Carter, daughter of Reeze B. Carter, died in the fire while her parents were badly burned trying to rescue her. The home hosted historic events with Washington and Sheridan linked to its legacy. The cause remains unknown.
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Winchester
Misa Virginia Carter
Reeze B. Carter
Yellow House
Thin County
Carter
George Washington
Braddock
Fort Dequesne
Mies
Rachel Wright
Sheridan
Valley
Congress
Darby Held for Killing in Vidalia Hearing
In Lyons Ga April Special the commitment hearing for state agent W. L. Darby charged with the murder of G Moore at Vidalia on March 8 began in the superior court. Judge A J McIntyre ordered voluntary manslaughter with bond set at 5000. About thirty citizens volunteered to stand as surety, signed by twelve leading county residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyons
Atate
W. L. Darby
G Moore
Vidalia
Superior Court
A. 3
McIntyre
Mos
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Ize
Naval Stores Company
John Corrigas, Jr
Bacon
Senator Bacon
Great Wastern Canal
Tennessee River
Atlantic Ocean
Coose
Ocmulges
Altamaha Rivers
United States Army Engineers
Rome
Macon
City
House
Clinchfield
Sloan’s Liniment
Fredoals
Eaas
Sloan
Earl
Boston
Mass
Circuit Court
St. Louis
Hart, Schaffner & Marx
Rogers, Peet & Co
Vreugo
Daniel Bros. Co
L. J. Daniel
Peachtree St
Mrs. Park
Woman’s Committee
Miester Carter
Virginia
Darby
G. Moore
Guanapee
Dickerson
Georcia
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