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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1915

Page

12

Federal Reserve Plans Aid in Marketing Cotton

The Federal Reserve Board outlines steps for using reserve bank resources to support the annual fall movement of cotton. Banks should rediscount notes backed by warehouse receipts with insurance, ensure proper storage and security, and disclose grade and market value. The plan emphasizes avoiding price swings and calls for space reserves where warehouses exist to store cotton pledged for loans.

Washington Federal Reserve Federal Reserve Board Reserve Banks Federal Reserve Banks

Britain to Handle Money for Belgians

Washington reports that Britain will require payment for Belgian goods through London before release. The United States objects that shipments held in Rotterdam have often been paid for, complicating compliance. Britain plans to forward funds to Belgian shippers once payment is verified. Further talks are expected to resolve the transport trade issue.

Washington London Great Britain Hotterdam State Department Germany Rotterdam

British Ship Ranza Sunk In Atlantic Near Liverpool

London August 3 The British steamer Ranza has been sunk. The captain and eleven crew members of the twenty four were landed safely. The vessel of 3820 tons, 363 feet long and 43 feet beam, was likely sunk by a German submarine, though the Admiralty withheld the confirmation. Built in 1902 at Wear and Martpool, owned by W Christie & Co of London, she last arrived at Liverpool on July 4.

London Ranza Admiralty Wear Martiepool W. Christie & Co Liverpool

Cure for Pellagra Promised by Remedy Testimonial

Harvey Louisiana reports Mrs W. Sprutell credits Haughn’s remedy with curing her pellagra plagued child Mindi Abram. Testimonial claims full recovery and urges readers to request the free book from American Compounding Co Box 2003 Jasper Alabama with money back guarantee if it fails.

Harvey 3. W. Sprutell Mindi Abram Conanit Baughn Hone Haughn American Compounding Co Jasper Ala

Beavers Home After Demotion Casts Joyful Family Dinner

Chief James J Beavers returns home after being demoted to captain as his wife hosts a celebratory supper at 208 Lawton Street The scene contrasts a famed city police chief with a warm family welcome amid media attention and neighborhood chatter.

Mayo Named Chief By Vote Of Three To Three

Atlanta police commission ends deadlock by demoting Chief Beavers and naming Captain Mayo chief. Mayo vows to enforce law, run an efficient department, and earn public trust with a united, capable force in a city plagued by crime and prior discord.

Mayo Atlanta Poe Atlants South Hopkins Police Commission Chief Beavers Police Department Cale Beavera Aia Beavers Ate Turners Manly the Constitution Fain William J Friends Wan Dons Smising Atlanta Police Department Marion Jackson Men and Religion Movement Fonday Delock Commission Fath William Verney Bia Decatur Street Mora

Senator Lewin Warns of Coalition Against United States

Asheville N C August 3 Senator James Hampton Lewin of Illinois addressed the State Bar Association of North Carolina on America as the international law giver of the world He warned that Russia Germany and Japan would ally against the U S and that England and South American powers would not aid if a coalition formed He argued the Philippines issue and U S actions risked violating international law and provoking Asian power alliances

Asheville Russia Germany Japan China United States England James Hampton Lewin Illinois State Bar Association of North Carolina America Lewis South America Asia Siberia Rusela Attie Hussia Philippines Alaska Panama N Canal Hongkong Shanghai Philippine Islands Roosevelt Panamg Canal

American Schooner Seized by British at Gibraltar

Philadelphia reports a cablegram stating the American schooner Laura C. Anderson was seized by a British cruiser and taken to Gibraltar. The vessel cleared Newport News June 28 for Mellia Morocco with coal. cargo to order confusion may have caused the magistrate to omit the consignee. Customs officials in Norfolk dispute any required consignee in clearance papers.

Philadelphia Laura C. Anderson Gibraltar Newport News Mellia Morocco AD. Cummins & Co Con Bignee New York Norfolk Laura Anderson Hamilton Custom House

Baron Werther Killed Seeking His Children

Rio Janeiro August 3 Baron Alle mand Werther husband of the late Baron de Rio Branco’s daughter was killed last night while attempting to gain possession of his children living with his former wife who had obtained a divorce. The divorce trial began in 1913 disclosed that Werther seized foreign minister documents and threatened his wife. He had interviews with German minister to Brazil Michah elles and referenced documents on Brazil’s defenses. About a year before the divorce, he supplied Kropps and other German firms with related materials. The baron was shot three times by his nephew Senor Alcides Parantee Silva at the baron’s Petropolis home, with Silva claiming he killed his uncle for burglary.

Colla Honhend Allpver Ita Rio Janeiro Baron Allemand Werther Baron de Rio Branco Brazil Baroness Werther Baron Werther Abe Herr Michahelles Bhe Kropps Senor Alcides Parantee Silva Petropolis Senor Silva

Negro Shoemaker Shot and Killed in Front of 28 Anberry Alley

L P Derbott a negro shoemaker of 224 Auburn Avenue was shot and killed last night in front of a house at 28 Anberry alley occupied by Minnie Tate. Tate says Derbott was with John Mangley when he left and Mangley fired. Police have not arrested anyone.

L P. Derbott Auburn Avenue Saldaht Anberry Alley Minnie Tate Tate Derbcott John Mangley Mansley Mangley Dericott

Bank cashier shoots self in St Louis tragedy

St Louis August 3 Frank John on assistant cashier of the Mercantile National Bank of St Louis died by self inflicted gunshot wound late last night. The body was found by a night watchman this morning. Johnson had been assistant cashier since the bank's organization six years ago. Vice President Powers said the accounts were in good shape. Death attributed to worry over debts and ill health.

St. Louisn Frank Johnon Mercantile National Bank of St. Louis Johnson Powers

Turko Armenian Massacres Reported in 1915 Crisis

Paris dispatch cites Armenian socialist committee reports of Turk killings and mass drownings along the Tigris after men were killed. Refugees claim persecution extends to Cilicia and Adana vilayets with tens of thousands dead. Varzdate notes executions in Constantinople for seeking an independent Armenia.

Paris Varnedate Armenian Social Democratic Party L'Humanite Bitlis Armenia Tigris Cifcts

Duma Declares War Time Victory After Vote

Petrograd August vote 296 to 24 reelects Michael V. Rodmanko as president of the Russian Duma. Duma adopts a unanimous resolution pledging unity for victory, condemning old quarrels, and promising efforts to secure munitions. It vows to prosecute those responsible for omissions in army supply.

Petrograd London Michael V. Rodmanko Bekaterinos Law Duma Russia

City Manager Named for St Augustine Florida

St Augustine Florida August W J Miller of Dayton Ohio today was elected city manager by the new city commission. Miller will serve as secretary to Dayton city manager FM White. A charter authorizing the new form of government was granted recently by the Florida legislature. Plans call for organizing city affairs on businesslike lines.

St. Augustine Fla W. J. Miller Dayton Ohio Miller FM. White St. Aurosting

Atlanta Live Stock and Produce Prices Page Fragment

Food and produce items listed with crates and prices alongside live stock quotes. Fruits and vegetables include pineapples lemons onions and tomatoes with crate pricing. Live stock section shows cattle hogs and poultry values, with market notes and supplier credits.

Bidelity Rust and Froduce Company Downes Granges Canfernia Duabel Phond Atlanta Live Stock Market WH. Waite White Prox Vision Company Cpalcenteers Erades Sud Guiry

Curtailed Export Depression Hits Wheat Markets

Wheat futures fell sharply as export demand waned amid widespread wet weather delaying winter crops. Prices closed near day lows with corn and oats mixed on shipping demand and crop delays. Market sentiment remained bearish on limited foreign business and high contract-grade premiums.

Chicago Seaboard Fargo North Dakota Canadian Northwest

Hogs and cattle prices and receipts in Chicago and St Louis markets

Livestock markets show mixed hog receipts and firm cattle quotes across Chicago and St Louis on August 3. Hog categories range from light to heavy with prices around 6 to 7.90 per hundredweight while native beef cattle and cows share firm to higher values. sheep receipts are steady with lambs and ewes priced up to mid fives. Cattle and hog volume noted, with regional variations and specific class quotes for steers, yearlings, and stockers.

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Market notes on Butter Poultry and Produce Prices

New York and Chicago market notes report butter creameries and supplies with varied receipts and prices. creamery extras and irregular receipts noted, plus live poultry and dressed meat trends. Roundup includes potatoes and sugar futures with August price levels and contract months.

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