RAL STRIKE HITS STOCKS SEVERELY
New York reports a heavy stock market decline amid the railway shopmen strike and allied railroad protests over the holiday period. Declines span rails, shippings, utilities, and major names, with United States Steel and other heavyweights slumping 6 to 20 points as railroad bonds move irregularly. Total sales reach about 12.65 million dollars.
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Bethlehem
Crucible
Republic
United Steals
Baldwin Locomotive
Marine
American International
Atlantic Gulf
United Fruit
Central Leather
Hide
Leather Preferred
Mexican Petroleum
Texas Company
American Smelting
American Tobacco
Hart Lard Tobacco
United Cigars
Studebaker
General Motors
Stutz
Stromberg
Corn Products
American Wooten
United States Steel Corporation
Bogar
Atlanta
Umatra
Ipsle
Ameonta Copper
Renu
Haldwin Locemott Hi
Gulf & YW
Hoas
Ese
Obi Utter
U. B Administration
Great Northern General Motors
Baguet
Gornfield Jenio Home
Great Nor
Gulf States Steel
Uahet . Com
Careceree
International Paper
Louisville Anner
Maxwell Motors
Missouri
New York Central
Basta
Norfolk
Zai
B. Belies
Merit Ieee
Atlanta Securities
Pittsborg
Fia
Ohio Cities
Bational Bank
Ae Rayon
Atlanta Livestock Market
Royal Dutch
Os Attantig % & Coat Corp
W. H. White
Ste. Reading
W. PB. Railroad
White Provision Co
Seaboard Airlnne
Atlantic Teel
Pountrations
xAttantic Ateel
Sinclaiy
Sea
Ao Mfg. Co
Aincol
Noes
Augusta
Savannah
Southern Pacific
Southern Railway
Studebaper Corp. Southern By. Fd
Bogle & Phoenix Cot
Hetina
Fourth National Bank Empire Ci Ca
Gn. Ry
Clec
By. & Power Co
WET Cos
Ind
Bi Rubber
Ae Iy & Omer Ie
Southwestern
BS of
Georgia
Western Union AG
Electrie
Willy a-Overland x Choice Vest Cblves
Ga. B. . & Banking G. i
Geni Co
First bale of 1912 cotton sold at public sale
Savannah Ga August 4 The first bale of cotton of the 1912 20 season sold at public outcry at the cotton exchange. It graded middling and brought 40 cents a pound to the J K Livingston company. Mayor Stewart acted as such flgnesr.
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Savannah
Cotton Exchange
J. K. Livingston
Stewart
Warfield Defends His Stand on Return of Railway Systems
Warfield, president of the National Association of Owners of Railroad Securities, denounces Judge Lovett's railway plan in a published letter from Forney Johnston. Johnston argues Lovett misstates facts, defends the Warfield plan as not harming earnings, and says relinquishment would hurt major systems like Union Pacific, Pennsylvania, and Baltimore and Ohio.
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Johnston
Lovett
Judge Lovett
Union Pacific
Pennsylvania
Baltimore and Ohio
Atchison, Topeka
Aanta
Mr. Johnston
Sky High Prices Will Be Problem for Years
Professor Irving Fisher argues in The Magazine of Wall Street that World price levels will remain a major issue. He traces rise in prices not to scarcity but to monetary causes, noting similar price movements in gold standard nations and contrasting with gold and silver standard differences across countries.
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Irving Fisher
The
Magazine of Wall Street
United States
England
Canada
France
Belgium
Holland
Scandinavia
Germany
Austria
Italy
India
China
Rumanians Enter Budapest Frontline Clash In 1919 Era
Budapest fell to Rumanian troops advancing from the Theiss river today despite protests by Lieutenant Colonel Romanelli the Italian ally representative in Vienna. The operation marked a bold move by Rumania amid the ongoing war and alliance tensions.
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Budapest
Theiss
Romanelli
Vienna
Favorable Report For Cummins Bill In House
Washington reports the interstate commerce bill to restore rate making powers to the ICC during federal control was approved 6 to 4 by the House Interstate Commerce Committee. The measure, already passed by the Senate, would grant state commissions the same intrastate rate authority as the federal body holds over interstate rates. The committee struck references to the director general of railroads, avoiding recognition of that office.
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Cummins Bil
Interstate Commerce Commission
House Interstate Commerce Committes
Senate
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Compress
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Iisch
Apeprova
Carriera
Esch
Mitchell Promoted to the Rank of Major
Captain Otey B. Mitchell, a prominent young Atlantan, has been notified by the War Department of his promotion to major. The commission came through after earlier recommendations while he was in France. He previously assisted Major General W. P. Burnham at Camp Gordon and accompanied him on a special mission abroad.
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Otey B. Mitchell
War Department
Mordar
France
Mitchell
W. P. Burnher
Gordon, Ena
Seas
Sistant
Mitchéli
Graece
More Georgia Troops Arrive in New York
Georgia Army units travel to New York as August rumors and stray names appear in a fragmented dispatch. The roster lists numerous private and sergeant ranks along with several surnames and possible units, but the text is garbled and unreadable in parts.
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Georgia
New York
Jurors Excused From Prohibition Opposition in Campbell Court
In Fairburn Georgia Judge Charles Whitefoord Smith ordered jurors opposed to enforcing prohibition laws excused from service for the term. All jurors tolled for grand and traverse were excused without statements. The week focuses on civil business. criminal calendar resumes Monday. Heirs of Nancy Stephens versus L S Peacock remains before the court and to be concluded Tuesday.
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Campbell Superior Court
Charies Whitefoord Smith
Stone Mountain Circuit
Grand
Traverse Durora
Nancy Stephens
Ve. L
Peacock
Natives of Jackson Hold Reunion Here
A reunion of Jackson county natives serving in the general assembly was held Monday evening at the Ansley hotel. Host Representative H. P. De LaPeriere presided with toastmaster Henry Branham guiding the event. Attending were Speaker and Mrs. John N. Holder, Rep. and Mrs. Joe N. Gunnells, Rep. Charles Smith, Rep. A. H. Thurmond, Rep. J. I. Lindsay, Rep. R. W. Haynie, Rep. P. W. Davis Sr., G. A. Johns, and Sen. J. M. Ayers.
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Jackson’ County
General Assembly
Ansley Hotel
H. P. de LaPeriere
Henry Branham
Mra
John N. Holder
Joe N. Gunnells
Franken County
Charles ¥. Smith
Candler
A. H. Thurmond
Bean Market Reports See Marginal Variations Across Regions
Compared with 87 for corresponding week last year. Prices remained steady as markets show mixed movements in shipments and volumes. Dry bean shipments rose to 105 carats, while prices held near previous levels across California and New York markets.
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Ainth
California
Ted Mpelae
Eabh
Galeries
Tim
Gana
York
Six More Candidates Qualify For City Primary Race
Six more candidates paid entry fees and qualified before the noon deadline for the forthcoming Septem primary. The roster includes James E. Belcher alderman Third Ward opposing Charles L. Chasewood and Fred C. Woodall, with several other names across wards. Notably Frank Hoffman, Charles Pinion, J B Olson, and Frank E. Maffett are listed among entrants, while Hoffman withdrew from the Tenth Ward bid.
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Ionday
James E. Belcher
Charles L. Chasewood
Fred C. Woodall
Frank Hoffman
Georgia Railway and Fower Company
Charles Pinion
J. B. Olson
Frank E. Maffett
T. Frank Hoffman
Southern Railway
B. N. Alford
Third Ward
Paul J. Fleming
Manger Wate
Speaks Without Knowledge From The Chicago Tribune
Fragmentary lines accuse a foreign minister and a figure named Mueller of ignorance while referencing a forty year march through a desert and a critique of naivety, delivered in a sharp, clipped wartime style. The text appears as a distorted political volley with uncertain attribution.
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Chicago Tribune
Germany
Mueller
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