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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1903

Page

4

Morgan's Deal With Britain

London August 8 agreement between the International Mercantile Marine Company the British admiralty and the board of trade sets terms for British involvement in the combine. British ships remain British owned crewed and registered. no vessel may transfer to foreign registry without board of trade president consent. Agreement runs twenty years from 1902 with five year notice and government right to terminate for policy injurious to British mercantile interests.

London International Mercantile Marine Company British Admiralty Board of Trade Combine British Mercantile Marine Company Admiralty

Samuel J Sloman Dies After Ill Health in Atlanta

Samuel J Sloman prominent Atlanta citizen died yesterday at 9:30 after appendicitis operations at St Joseph infirmary. Funeral planned next Sunday at 10 from his residence under Rabbi David Marx. Interment at Westview. He leaves wife and three children Jake Pauline and Mary. Born in Germany circa 1936 he served in the Civil War in a Confederate company. He later lived in Crawfordville and Atlanta and retired from business in 1587.

J. Joseph Infirmary Samuel J Sloman Atlanta Sloman St. Joseph Infirmary David Marx Westview Mir Sloman Jake Sloman Pauline Mary Sloman Germany America South Caroline Philadelphia Pennsylvania Georgia Crawfordville

Vaudeville Bargains Draw Crowds At Ponce De Leon

Atlanta audiences throng the Ponce de Leon Casino for Jake Wells bargain vaudeville as Laura Comstock Haymond Teal and the Hickman Browners headline a strong bill. Next week James Richmond Glenroy The Man with the Green Gloves leads a lineup including Ford and Dot Went Horan and Mevarro La V ine and Leonard and others with tickets at the Bijou box office.

Atlanta Ponce de Leon Casio Jake Wells Bobby Mr Wells New York Laura Comstock and Company Haymond Teal Hickman Browners Masse and Messe Ponce de Leon Bix Musical Cultus James Richmond Glenroy Man With Ford Dot Went Horan and Mevarro Lavine and Leonard D'Estelle Babine and Mullany Bell Muical Cltiys SIA Ford & Dot Wengt Borani Devaro DeEstelle Sisters Caiine James Richmond Gienroy

Labor union pulls man back to Illinois reformatory

New York August 6 Charles J Davin a forgery offender who violated his parole and drifted to New York surrendered to authorities seeking return to the Illinois state reformatory at Pontiac He says he cannot find work as a stone cutter without union protection and fears serving the remainder of his indeterminate sentence Davin was originally convicted in December 1807 for forging payroll checks on the Chicago and North Western railroad and was released on parole after fourteen months He will be held pending word from Illinois officials and if sent back must serve out his full term under Illinois law

Amariaan Germania Gsroma Old Dominion Southerm Cress Alabama Louisville Cement Magnolia Fierfaik Charleston Savaennak Jacksonville Pensacola Mobile New York Charles J. Davin Illinois State Reformatory Davis Illinoia State Reformatory Pontiac Illa Chicago and Northwestern Reformatory Hoe Raman B Raman Carolina and Western Sugar Refining Company New Orleans Capitallata Bis Caroling and Weatern Mun Refining Company O; Sand ‘Bentacoederstood UN We

National Congregational Workers Meet to Convene in Atlanta

A large national convention of Congregational workers among the colored community is planned in Atlanta from September 19 to 23. It targets 400 to 500 participants from multiple states and will shape policy on race relations and education with notable national figures attending.

Congregational Atlanta Naional Congregational Workers Georgia Carolna South Carolina Alabama Mississippi Texas District of Columbia Kentucky Ohio Tennessee New England H H Proctor First Congregational Church, Colored Henderson Divinity School Straight University E E Scott Shelby Ala Sims Memphis Tonn A H. Bradford Mount Clair NM J National Council of Congregational Churches Washington Gladden American Missionary Association Roosevelt A E Dunning Boston Congregationalist Willam Hayes Ward New York Independent George W. Moore A C Garner Washington City Booker T Washington Colored Congregational Church W. B Matthews J B Greenwood C C Cater E. Simpson Elmore Reynolds J K Phillips Randa

Lum Ling's Children Claim U S Citizenship Born Here

Attorney W A Fuller Jr. argues Lum Ling, a Chinese laundryman, cannot return if he visits China while his children born in the United States are ipso facto American citizens. Affidavits establish their birth in the U S and rights to reentry, noting parents face stricter limits.

Lum Ling W A Fuller Jr United States America China

Real Estate Boom Boosts Rentals and Home Purchases in Atlanta

Real estate men and renting agents report a strong summer market with high rents and plentiful activity. Many buyers are from the poorer class using installment plans, while most sales focus on homes. The trend signals confidence in Atlanta's future and urban growth.

Atlanta

Blanche Walsh Wins 1¢ Divorce From Alfred Dickman

In New York on August 6 Justice Dugro signed the final decree granting Blanche Walsh, actress, a 1 cent divorce from Alfred Dickman whom she wed in earlier years. The ruling marks the end of the divorce suit filed by Walsh.

Blanche Walsh New York Justice Dugro Alfred Ickman

Slew Guest and His Wife Near Raleigh

Raleigh August 6 Special The last arrival at the penitentiary is C Davis a white man about 30 to serve thirty years for a brutal triple murder. He killed a friend and his son during a visit, then attacked the old man and his wife. His wife died eight days later. Davis claimed no motive and claimed temporary insanity. He was moved quickly to Wilkesboro to avert lynching. he has four children.

Raleigh N. C Ce. C. Davis Davis Ashe County Virginia Line Davia Javis Wilkesboro

Atlanta Hat Company salesman drowned in North Carolina

Report reached Atlanta yesterday that Clarence Price, traveling salesman for the Arnold Hat Company, was drowned at Almond NC. Details are unavailable and the cause is unknown. Price was well known and popular with many friends in Atlanta.

Clarence Price Arnold Hat Company Almond Mr Price Atlanta

Abbott Desperately Ill After Trolley Fall

Lewis L Abbott lay unconscious after falling from a trolley car at Whitehall Street and Trinity Avenue. Doctors report a fractured skull and little improvement since the accident. Abbott, a longtime Atlanta resident, remains in St Joseph’s infirmary with serious injuries.

Lewis Lo Abbott SA Josephs Infirmary Nicolson Mr Abbotts Mr Abbott Whitehall Street Trinity Avenue Abbott Abbot Atlanta 5

Mountain Trip Itinerary Through Tennessee to Georgia

Returning Wednesday August 12. Leave Knoxville at 16:00 arrive Marietta 18:30 arrive Atlanta 19:30. A grand trip through the mountains. For further information call HM Hill at 471 2 Central Ave on 9 Pryor St.

Knnoxville Marietta Atlanta Knoxville HM Hill Central Ave Pryor St

Committees to Meet Georgia Bankers at Warm Springs Tomorrow

Executive Board of the Georgia Bankers Association will assemble at the Wigwam in Indian Spring tomorrow to transact association business. The executive council includes Joseph Orme of Atlanta as chairman and members from Savannah Jackson Maysville Benola Augusta Athens and Macon with George H Plant of Macon among others. Photographers name officers at Indianapolis convention with plans for next meeting in Louisville. A movement to beautify art at One was started.

Georgia Bankers’ Association Warm Springs The Indian Spring Association Joseph Orme Atlanta John M Hogan Savannah Ll. Etheridge Jackson BD Atkins Maysville J. A Sasser Benola J. Spain Ir. Quitman C G Goodrich Augusta H. Vivian Cattersville J. J Wilkins Athens L. P. Hillyer Macon George H Plant Indianapolis National Convention of Photographers Today C R Reeves Anderson Ind C. W. Hearn Boston C J van de Venter Decatur Illa Holloway Terre Hauts F & Harrows Loutaville

Wall Street Rally After Clearing House News Spoils Market

New York trading closed buoyant as stocks rallied from early losses after the clearing house sheets passed under the exchange. Missouri Pacific, Atchison, and Baltimore and Ohio were weak at the open amid liquidation fears, but demand and short-covering pushed prices higher with rumors of a broad investor coalition supporting distressed issues. Bond and money markets showed mixed signals as bankers resisted further collateral losses while speculative activity surged.

New York Wall Street Missouri Pacific Atchison Baltimore Ohio Stock Exchange Clearing House Iron and Steel Wome Stock Exchange Circle United States

Window Trimmers Award Winners at Nashville Meeting

The National Association of Window Trimmers of America met in Nashville and elected Eugene Hayman as official editor with Dayton, Ohio, set for the next convention. Awards were announced across classes with Otto F Rentke of Osceola Iowa winning Best Window Display and E Heyman of Nashville taking Essays on the Art of Window Trimming.

Nashville Tenn National Association of Window Trimmers of America Eugene Hayman Dayton Ohio Otto F Rentke Oscaloosa Iowa E. Heyman EN. Goldsman Fresno Cal Goldeman Cay

Inland waterway study to connect Norfolk and Beaufort

The inland waterway board of three Army engineers met in Norfolk to assess feasibility and advisability of a U S government project building a water route between Norfolk Virginia and Beaufort North Carolina. The panel reviewed reports from Norfolk and other southern cities and prepared a report for the chief engineer, with no public release on the report’s future.

Army Norfolk Inland Waterway Board C J Allen Washington Quinn Savannah E E. Winslow United States Beaufort N.C

Weather fragment reports broad Atlantic coastal winds

A fragmented weather note describes variable winds along the southeast coast and interior regions. It mentions unsettled sky over Virginia and North Carolina, with fresh winds along parts of Florida, Alabama, and Mississippi. Northern areas may see showers, while northern Arkansas and eastern Tennessee look fair Friday into Saturday. Kentucky and neighboring states show generally fair conditions with some rain in southern areas.

Washington Carlina Virginia Carlina Bartly Florida Souchern Purus Arkansan Carler Tennesse Kintucky

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