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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1911

Page

3

Three Carnegie Trust Officers Hit by Bankruptcy Petitions

Three officers of the failed Carnegie Trust Company face involuntary bankruptcy petitions totaling about 13.5 million dollars. William J. Cumming, Charles Arthur Moore Jr., and Martin J. Condon are named individually with assets and liabilities listed. Merrill In named receiver. Creditors claim preferential payments and concealment of property.

New York Carnegie Trust Company Banka William J. Cumming Trust Company Charles Arthur Moore, Jr Martin J. Condon Cummins Moore Condon Merrill Payson Merrill Herman ©. Brewster Herbert Matflaid James 8. Watson Nashville Tenn Rome Italy American Enuff Company American Tobacco Company Moore, Jr Manning, Maxwell & Moore Joseph G. Robin Washington Savings Bank

Columbus Officer Shot Five Times

Columbus Georgia April 1 special James Jefferson a well known young man tonight about eight oclock shot and probably fatally wounded Patrolman Stallion Marchant at a near beer saloon on Seventh street and Sixth avenue Five bullets took effect one of the officers arm was broken Jefferson was arrested.

Columbus James Jefferson Stalion Marchant Seventh Street Sixth Avenue Jefferson

Two L and N Engineers Die Simultaneously in Railroading

In Lexington Kentucky two leading Louisville and Nashville engineers Willan Devore Jr and Thomas Hurley died in their cabs within moments of each other as trains arrived at Richmond and Lebanon Junction respectively. Each death was due to apoplexy.

Lexington. K Louisville and Nashville Railroad Willan Devore, Jr Richmond Thomas Hurley Lebanon Junction

We Have Moved Our City Office and Station

Nashville April 12 W J Cummins discusses involuntary bankruptcy papers linked to Carnegie Trust Company. He calls the action friendly litigation, says most indebtedness settled, lists creditors committees to be named next Monday, notes $4 000 000 in bank stock as collateral and about $500 000 to $600 000 in remaining obligations.

Northern Bank of New York State Banking Department Robin The Carnegie Cummins Nashville Tenn New York Today W. J. Cummins Tompkins McTivaine Smail Carnegie Trust Company Mr. Condon Mr. Cummins Platt Iron Works Tennessee Packing and Stock Yards Company

Bids Open Friday On Governor's Mansion Sale

Real estate circles anticipate a record price as sealed offers for the governor's mansion are opened by a joint Senate and legislative committee at the chamber of commerce. Frontages on Peach Tree, Cain, and Spring Streets suggest values well above 300000. offers may include leases or exchanges as law allows. The committee will report to the legislature with possible use of any proceeds for public debt or a new capitol building.

Chamber of Commerce Peachtrent Street Governors Mansion Peachtree Cain Street Ita Lkely Capitol H. A. Matthews Houston B. Jackson Jones J. R. McCollum Coweta Joe & Davis Af Dougherty Joe H. Hall Bibb Hooper Alexander DeKalb Carl Vinson Baldwin H. J.fulbright Burke

Observation and Dining Car to Birmingham on Seaboard

Seaboard fast train from Atlanta departs 4 00 p m and arrives Birmingham 8 30 p m effective April 6. The service promises the quickest time from Atlanta to Birmingham.

Birmingham Seaboard Atlanta

Coal Companies Merger Nears in Eastern Kentucky

Kentucky and Tennessee capitalists move toward consolidating several eastern Kentucky coal firms with about 1.5 million tons annual output and a value near 3.99 million dollars. Leaders include P N Clark and Chattanooga investors I F B Martin Karl Martin and T R Preston. Mines are mainly in Bell County near the Tennessee line.

Kentucky Karl Martin T. R. Preston Chattanooga Tennessee Continental Coal Corporation Straight Creek Coal & Coke Company Straight Creek Coal Mining Company Left Fork Coal Company Wallsend Coal & Coke Company Bell County Tennessee Line

Only Bidder Named for Two Revenue Cutters

The Newport News Ship Building and Dry Dock Company is the sole bidder for constructing two revenue cutters. Its bid totals 476,000 to deliver both ships completed by April 11, 1912, with 240,000 for a single vessel. Congress has appropriated 250,000 per vessel, and previous bids were blocked by an eight hour labor rule.

Washington Newport, News Shin Building and Dry Dock Company Congress Treasury Department

Kenyon elected U S Senator from Iowa on sixty seventh ballot

Des Moines Iowa April 1 Judge William S Kenyon Republican elected United States Senator to succeed the late Senator DolIVER on the sixty seventh ballot in the Iowa legislature this afternoon. He won 78 votes to 26 for Horace E Deemer with a stormy session marking the end of a January deadlock and a long contest among Lafayette Young and Deemer. Kenyon, born June 10 1868 in Elyria Ohio, has strong Iowa ties and a notable legal career including private practice in Webster County and service with the Illinois Central railway and the U S Department of Justice. President Taft praised his selection as an excellent fit for the Senate.

Des Moines Iowa William Kenyon United States Jonathan P. Dolliver Supreme Court Horace E. Deemer Lafayette Young Kenyon Justice Deemer Judge Kenyon Elyria Ohio Grinnell Iowan Webster County Tlineis Central Railway Chicago Fort Dodge Kennyon Salts Taft Washington William 8. Kenyon Taft Mr. Kenyon Tie

Ex-Mayor Jacob W. Clute Kills Himself as Sheriff Awaits

Schenectady New Jersey April 12 Jacob W. Clute three times mayor of Schenectady shot himself in the bathroom of his home as sheriffs waited at the door to execute a body for him over alleged irregularities in estate handling.

Clute Schenectady N. J Jacob W. Clute

Mortuary Notices From Columbus and Brunswick Area

Remains of L A Camp arrive in Columbus after a sudden Montgomery death. Funeral Friday. Mrs M Couch of Macon dies age 80, body to Athens for interment. George W Brooks 83 dies in private sanitarium. funeral plans soon. Elizabeth Montgomery 77 dies at daughter’s home. survived by three sons and a daughter. Edna Whitten 11 dies. funeral at Poole’s chapel, Roswell burial. Bartles, long-time resident, dies. funeral tomorrow at Oak Hill. Mrs A M Roberts of Brunswick dies. survived by two daughters and three sisters. Palmetto cemetery interment. John C Green Brunswick elder statesman and former Brunswick fire chief dies at 76. Masons to conduct funeral at Palmetto.

A. Camp Columbus L.A. Camp Montgomery Elizabeth Montgomery W. E. Dunn Park Street West End John Montgomery Oklahoma Thomas Montgomery Chattanooga Tenn Willam Montgome Nashville Edna Whitten M.D. Whitten Jasper Avenue Harry G. Poole Roswell Griffin Bartles Atlanta Sammons Jones Oak Hill Cemetery A. M. Roberts Brunswick U. M. Roberts UM. Roberts Mra. J. T. Matthews Woodbine Mra. J. M. Jones Charlotte N. C J. A. Clubb John C. Green Glenn County Macon Old Brunswick and Western Railroad Brunswick Fire Department Masonic Lodge L. J. von Weller Albany John Lucas Green Masons Palmetto Cemetery

Obituary notices from Georgia and Florida death reports

Several obituaries from Macon Griffin and Reidsville report deaths of Jewish business figure Tullus J Waxelbaum 41 in Macon after heart trouble leaving a wife and three children. Also noted are 17 year old Saille Bell Westmoreland of Griffin and Rev George Hendree Harrison’s 2% year old Kendree burial, H C Harris 60 tobacco pioneer of Reidsville, and W W Garner 1 of Griffin with funeral plans.

J. J. Waxelbaum Macon Tullus J. Waxelbaum Waxelbaum New York Griffin Joe Kendree George Hendree Harrison Jacksonville Fla St. George's Episcopal Church Harrison Griffin Pariah Ethel Watt D. Harrison Atlanta Supreme Court

Little Damage Reported At Banner Mine Blast

Birmingham April 12 very little damage reported at the Banner mine in Jefferson county after Saturday explosion. Rescue efforts by government car No 6 continue as 119 bodies were recovered by 7 pm with nine more expected. Debris removal and body shipments to home counties proceed while inspectors seek the cause.

Birmingham Ala Banner Jefferson County J.J. Rutledine

Hutchison Shoots Self At Alta Vista Mills President

A. C. Hutchison, president of the Alta Vista cotton mills, shot himself in his office in Alta Vista Virginia today. He had formerly lived in Charlotte North Carolina where he was secretary of the Victor Cotton Mills and most recently served as Southern representative of an eastern yarn company.

Alta Vista A. C. Hutchison Alta Vista Cotton Mills Hutchinson Lved Charlotte N.C Victor Cotton Mills Eastern Yarn Company

Cure by electricity touted in Atlanta ad

An Atlanta advertisement claims electric treatment cures for cancer and other ailments without surgery. It lists patients such as Mrs. J N Dupree and Little Harry Carlisle as examples, promises a money back guarantee, and notes a forthcoming new institution in the Austell Building with hours posted.

Mar J. N. Dupree Boulevard Place J. F. Hughes West Peachtree Harry Lewis Carlisle Central Avenue J. T. Liles Fitzgerald, Ga

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Carnegie Trust Cummins, Moore and Condon Marchant Jas North Broad Muse Legislative Committee Coal Companies AA One Anheuser-Busch St. Louis, Mo Jas. F. Lynch Distributor Georgia Dolliver U.S B. Block CO George W. Brooks Greenberm & Bond Tha Westmoreland Saille Bell Westmoreland LT Westmoreland J. A. Drawry D. A. Brindle Mckntosh Church H. C Harris Reidsville H. C. Harris Robert Harris & Bro Ww. C. Garner W. Garner C. B. Garner Crew Street Hatonton. Ga Mr. Garner W. E. Bartles Griffin. Griffin. Gai W. & Barties Businness Justin Mathin Bradley Avenue Austell Oppenheim Newspapre
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