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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1921

Page

4

Wheat Declines Amid Nervous Market And Grain Slumps

Chicago reports broad declines in wheat amid a weak stock market and sharp drops in corn and oats. Wheat closes 2 to 3 cents lower as buying wanes, with oats and corn down and provisions edging lower. Hedging pressure rises, export demand weak, and August stocks show limited support despite a late European purchase note.

Chicago Aight Alec Europe Seaboard Florences

Santos Market Brief Fades. Rio Exchange Mixed

Fragmentary report notes Santos word credits and holiday in Brazil. Early duties not received while private cables and Rio exchange activity show limited movement. Rio quotes 123 and Bantos 125 to 200 higher, with firmness in certain cases and special shipments arriving.

Santos Victoris Brazi Bowers Rio

Poultry Prices and Cream Butter Reporting

Grainy market notes from Chicago dated August 16 show butter prices at 2c under standard creamery, with live poultry costs around 4% per unit. The fragmentary text mentions New York wholesale activity and irregular produce like firsta and lavvo pouty, along with fowls and wag.

York Chicago

Atlanta Cotton Seed Market Quotation Snapshot

A fragmented Atlanta quotation lists spot cotton market terms with middling, receipts, shipments, stock in bales. Names or dates are unclear. indicates basic prime tank and grade notes. The text appears as a rough OCR from a cotton trade page with incomplete figures.

Atlanta

Arrests, guards at cotton mills as reopening looms

Concord August 16 arrests were made at the Locke ton mill with warrants issued for four people at the Hartsvclle mill as the reopening proceeds. A woman and a man were released on bonds of 100 and 200 dollars. Adjutant General John Van B Metts arrived and took charge of two national guard companies. He left for Kannapolis to direct Winston-Salem troopers recalled to guard Cannon Mills, expected to reopen tomorrow morning.

Concord N.C Locketon John van B . Metts Kannapolis N. C Cannon Mills

Attorney Charged With Assault On East Point Man

Moyers an East Point attorney, of 92 1-2 North Pryor street, was arrested Tuesday morning on assault and battery charges for allegedly striking M. A. Lockwell, 60, with a walking stick at Allen Simmons home in East Point. Bond set at 150 dollars for Moyers' appearance before a justice of the peace. Moyers claims no ground for the charge. the incident followed Lockwell seeking a distress warrant against Simmons where Moyers served as attorney.

Wr. Moyers North Pryor Street M. A Lockwell East Point Moyers Allen Simmons Sockwell Simmons Itia

Had Close Shaves From Acute Pain After Remedy Trial

A man recalls a deadly stomach attack after Sunday dinner and a long history of digestive troubles. He credits Mayr's Wonderful Remedy with ending his GI issues eighteen months ago. The ad urges one dose or money back, noting Jacobs' Pharmacy and druggists nationwide.

Mayr Jacobs’ Pharmacy

Hoover Directs Russian Relief Effort Policy

Washington reports Secretary Hoover in his relief role declared American aid to Russia is humane and not political. He ordered American instruments kept in relief work after concerns Riga committees might be used for counterrevolutionary propaganda. Walter L. Brown paused activities to consult Hoover as cabinet discussions emphasized humane motives and continued instrumentalities. European governments may urge an international relief inquiry, which the United States would join if advised.

Washington Hoover American Relief Administration Riga Maxim Labvinov Soviet Famine Relief Commission Walter L. Brown Hig Yenident Haraine America Russia

Night Court Replay of Coal Scam Trial and Ring Fight

Austin, proprietor of Standard Coal, faces a city coal weighing dispute and alleged price fraud for delivering coal directly from cars. Assistant city attorney Wood cross-examines amid theatrics as a courtroom battle turns into a near battle royal with police intervention. Judge fines a youth in a later street altercation as proceedings continue.

Austin Bar of Justice Bob Waggoner Standard Coal Company Peters Building Josie Wood Wood Mr. Austin God My. Wood Mr. Wood Harry Snook Battle Royal Constabulary Judie Johnson Johnson

Girls in Police Court Drama at Bitterary Riot Night

A chaotic night in August brought a police court scene with four well dressed girls and a male accuser amid disorderly conduct charges. A confrontation escalated into a car chase and damage to a vehicle as crowds gathered in a tense street drama.

Atla Stillere Norma Talmadge Gina

Autoists Face Judge Johnson in Traffic Court

Hundreds of motorists, white and colored, appeared before Judge Johnson on Tuesday to answer charges including bootlegging and disorderly conduct alongside traffic violations. The judge, severe on speeding and drunk driving, urged adherence to city and state traffic laws while vowing no let up in the safety campaign.

Johnson

Warner Made Leader of Boulevard Club

Permanent organization of the South Boulevard Improvement club was effected at a meeting Tuesday night at 707 South Boulevard. A. W. Warner was elected president, B. E. Green vice president, J. D. Crockett secretary, and J. R. Gluck treasurer. A committee was named to improve sanitation and streets in the third ward east and south of Grant park amid open sewer concerns and poor lighting.

South Boulevard

Spanish War Heroes Oppose Bonus Amendment

Theodore Roosevelt Camp and United Spanish War Veterans urged Senator W J Harris to oppose adding Spanish War veterans to the Soldiers' bonus bill. They argued veterans reject any loyalty based bonus but call for efficiency and swift pension processing so widows and disabled veterans receive pensions within six months instead of six years.

Theodore Roosevelt United Spanish War Veterans W. J. Harris

Daniel B. Saunders Laid to Rest Tuesday

Funeral services for Daniel B. Saunders, who died Sunday, were held Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clock in Barclay & Bran on chapel. Burial was in Hollywood cemetery. He was a member of the Red Men and the Junior Order of United American Mechanics. Survived by wife five daughters Mrs A Williams Mrs D P Lyon Mrs J M Harrison Helen and Dorothy Saunders and two sons Fred and Richard M Saunders.

Daniel B. Saunders Barclay & Branon Hollywood Cemeery Mr. Saunders Red Men Order of United American Mechanics A. la Wiliams D. P. Lyon J. M. Harrison Helen Dorothy Saunders Fred Richard M. Saunders

Camp-Lindley Family Reunion Planned at Grant Park

The Camp-Lindley families hold a one day reunion at Grant Park on Friday. Organizers plan to publish family records collected by the late William A. Camp as part of the thirtieth annual gathering, continuing a series previously held at Lithia Springs and Powder Springs.

Camp-Lindley Grant Park William A. Camp Lithia Springs Powder Springs

Judge Harwell Not Critically Ill Denies Report

Mrs Harwell of 525 Clairmont Avenue Decatur denies a Tuesday report that Judge Frank Harwell is critically ill. She says he has been confined to bed for a time but is not now and has not been critically ill and is progressing satisfactorily.

Frank Harwell Clairmont Avenue Decatur Harwell

Dial Man Wounded in Blue Ridge Shooting

Dallas Garland of Dial was shot near Blue Ridge on the Morganton highway yesterday at 4 pm. He was taken to Copperhill for help. reports say a slim chance of recovery. Officers searched for Bill Lovingood at his home but did not arrest him. several witnesses claimed to see the shooting.

Blue Ridge Dallas Garland Dial Morganton Bill Lovingood Garland Copperhill Lovingood

Mrs Pope C Campbell dies after illness at Myrtle Street home

Mrs Pope Calloway Campbell daughter of W A Calloway of 171 Myrtle street died Tuesday night after several weeks of illness. The body will be sent for interment to La Grange Georgia.

Pope C. Campbell Pope Calloway Campbell W. A. Calloway Myrtle Street la Grange

Metropolitan and Criterion Theaters ShowNew Film Lineup

In Los Angeles this week the Metropolitan presents Stranger Than Fiction with daring aerial stunts from Katherine MacDonald’s Associated First National release. Lavender and Old Lace appears at the Criterion with Mary Ainslie amid Orient treasures. Additional screenings include The Bronze Bell at Sree, The Devil at Strand, and The Woman Thou Gavest Me at another local theater, featuring Katherine Seppousle.

the Metropolitan Stranger Than Katherine MacDonald Associated First National Pictures Inc Metropolitan Theater Criterion Mary Ainslie Mary Ainsle Bea Los Angeles Criterion Theater Doris Sree Thester Ie Po Katherine Seepousle Alpha Thester Thomas Santechi

Whiteford Ave Work Hurries After Muddy Route Riot

It is a shame and disgrace for children to walk to school through mud and water on Fairstrees. D B Free man, president of the Eleventh Ward improvement club, told a Whiteford avenue meeting. A committee was named to press paying work on Whiteford avenue and speed up sidewalks on Hast Ball street. The group favored a tax rate increase if that would ensure prompt opening of schools.

Fairstrees D. EB. Freeman Eleventh Ward Improvement Club Whiteford Avenue Hast Ball Street

Individual Training for High School and Grade Pupils

The Elizabeth Mather School at 65 East Fourteenth Street plans limited enrollment for high school and grade pupils not attending public schools. Instruction is individual and healthful, with emphasis on physical well being alongside mental development and safe, uncrowded conditions. Inquiries start August 31 with registrations on September 7. contact Miss Blanche Grosbee Loveridge, A.M. President, at Hemlock 6291.

Elizabeth Mather East Fourteenth Street Blanche Grosbee Loveridge A. M East Fourteenth Hemlock

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