Money For Crops And For Business
Washington reports after two days of banker talks and countrywide inquiry that Secretary McAdoo says the financial system is excellent and currency will meet all demands of business and crop movement. The measure permits banks to issue up to 125 percent of their capital. emergency funds and national currency associations are being tapped as precaution. President Wilson nominates A Delano to the federal reserve board and signs the Sidrich Vreeland amendment. Europe’s demand for American grain rises as trade hurdles and war disruptions mount, with prices for wheat advancing and banks cautious on new lending.
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Court Procedure Bill Favored by Georgia House Committees
A Georgia court procedure bill, aimed at simplifying civil suit filings and trials, passed the Senate and was favorably reported by two house committees by a 16 to 5 vote. Opposition cited wartime disruptions. Judge Andrew J. Cobb supported it. Other actions included local government debates on annexation and city control, a Decatur health board measure, and a school tech loan for a power plant.
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Illness Halts Work on Nelms Mystery
Investigation into the link between Victor J Innes of Portland and the disappearance of Beatrice Nelms and her sister Mrs Hlois Nelms Dennis faced delay Tuesday due to inspector Barry s illness A planned conference between Mrs Nelms and Mrs Dennis legal guardians and Secret Service officials was to review telegrams between Innes and Mrs Dennis A revelation showed Mrs Dennis nearly pauperized herself sending money to Innes leaving 300 to her son Walter Neima Dennis
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Woman Dies in Chair as Minister Prays in Georgia
Lawrenceville Georgia August 4 special Mrs Jane Tullis wife of Newell Tullis died suddenly at Hog Mountain district home during a pastoral visit by Rev L B Kul gore and Jeff D Hannah The deceased 54 years old had twice before suffered paralysis and left her husband two sons Harvey and Wash Tullis in addition to a sorrowing family
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Newell Tullis
Hog Mountain District
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Jeff D. Hannah
Harvey
Wash Tullis
Trade directors discuss petition to Treasury for grain export aid
The meeting requests the U S Chamber of Commerce petition the Treasury to buy 28 000 000 to 40 090 000 of torsia to facilitate grain exports. It also aims to memorialize President Wilson to urge Germany Britain and France to declare foodstuffs not contraband of war and assigns a committee to draft a new clear ing system to reduce margins and settle daily balances on net profits and losses.
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Chamber of Commerce Hosts Dinner at Druid Hills
The chamber of commerce will host an informal dinner Wednesday at 6 30 p m at the Druid Hills Golf club for Governor John M Slaton President Randolph Anderson of the Senate Speaker W H Burwell and the General Assembly members President Mell R Wilkingon will be toastmaster. About 150 chamber members will escort and entertain. Special cars will depart the auditorium at Geeblock and reach the club by 6 25 p m. The committee plans to make the event one of Atlanta's most enjoyable evenings.
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Randolph Anderson
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Geelock
Atlanta
Crisp County voters hear John R. Cooper address
Cordele Georgia August 4 Special A crowd of several hundred Crisp County voters heard the address of John St Cooper in the interest of his United States Senate candidacy. He attacked Felder and Hardwick calling them Tommies and charged Felder with ingratitude and slander of Joseph Brown. Cooper criticized Hardwick and the Slaton era tax equalization law.
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United States Senate
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Brown Educational Fund
Joseph §. Brown
Macon
Little Joe
Moverner
Brown Fond
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Warden of Lowndes County Shoots Self After Dismissal
Valdosta special report says former Lowndes county warden JF Barbare shot himself through the heart at his home after recent removal from the post by county commissioners. Despondency over losing the job prompted the act. Wife and child visiting relatives in Buena Vista, Georgia. Neighbors found his note asking his brothers in Albany and his wife be notified. Barbare's body moved to Albany for burial with family.
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Lowndes County
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Buena Vieja
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Valdosta
Smith Speaks in Slaton's Interest at Wilkes Courthouse
In Wilkes County a large gathering filled the courthouse to hear Hon. John Clay Smith speak in support of Governor Slaton's senate bid. South criticized Hardwick and Fulder for opposing the terminal station and challenged Hardwick on parcel post and currency bills. Nat B. Harris announced a Washington speech Saturday to promote his gubernatorial campaign.
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Wilkes County
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Slaton
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Fulder
Atlanta
House of Representatives
Nat B. Harris
Washington
Hardman Seeks Georgia Governor Post with Four Daily Speeches
Pelham Ga August 4 Special Dr G Hardman addressed about 156 Mitchell county voters in the opera house about his candidacy for governor. He discussed agricultural problems public health drainage and reviewed his legislative record. He is campaigning in south Georgia with four to five speeches daily and shows no fatigue. The event was introduced by S T Everett.
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Provisions. Chicago August 4 Pork nominal notice
The stock exchanges in New York and London stay closed due to the European war. No business will occur on the New York New Orleans and Liverpool cotton exchanges until further notice. A twenty four hour notice will be given before resuming business.
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Hold Your Cotton For the Present in Savannah
Savannah and Atlanta dispatches report a plan to hold cotton at the producing point to ride out a market lull. Local factors will care for growers shipping to the port, while a pool may be formed by factor interests to ease the crisis as a new season approaches. Interior and coastal receipts and stocks are listed across multiple cities.
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Cotton Region Bulletin weather notes and market tidbits
Weather bulletin from the Cotton Region notes varied temperatures across states including Mississippi Alabama Georgia and Tennessee with observations on rainfall and crop conditions. Market briefs from Atlanta Memphis New Orleans and Chicago cover cotton goods prices poultry butter and wool prices with notes on supply and demand trends.
Atlanta Market Prices for Produce and Groceries
A detailed list of prices from the Atlanta market shows fruit and vegetable items including pineapples grapefruits and tomatoes with varied figures. It also lists dairy and canned goods, baking supplies, dry goods, and staples with prices or crate and case rates, alongside stock market notes and regional cattle, hog, and sheep quotations from Atlanta and other markets.
Grain Market Rally Lifts Wheat and Corn Parity
Chicago reports show large exports of American wheat and a late session surge pushing prices up. Wheat No 2 red, No 2 yellow corn and oats rise, with provisions higher. gains linked to foreign ship access talks and wartime risk guarantees. Banking currency influx aided sentiment as weather kept demand firm, while Carloads limited further gains.
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Weekly Weather Report on Cotton Conditions Aug 4
The Weather Bureau weekly review reports rain improved cotton in the eastern belt, especially Alabama and Georgia, with satisfactory progress in the Carolinas and Mississippi Valley. Western states face drought with hot, dry conditions, little rain, and ongoing crop deterioration, while Florida sees more rain.
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