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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1919

Page

5

Upward Tide Is Still Running High in Stocks

Wall street bought up stocks as labor pressures and wage fears mingle with political talk. Mexican oil and London rate shifts boosted oil, rail, steel shares while Bank of England rate cuts spurred debate on foreign balances. American Car and Foundry dividend meet delayed. American Woolen climbed on profits and dividend expectations. Southern Pacific rose on a local court decision affecting oil sands.

Mexican Petroleum Petroleum Committee Mexican Senate Mexico Senate Wall Street Sterling Exchange Bank of England London Stock Exchange Bank of Hagland Sterling Tegulis American Car and Foundry Bristol Motor Car Company American Woolen Company Los Angélas Yestards California United States Supreme Court United States Suprema Court Southern Pacific

Bradstreet's Commercial Outlook More Optimistic

Bradstreet's reports that general trade and labor currents show improving signs despite cross currents. Supportive factors include the president's railway wage stance, popular backing, negotiations among labor, lower wholesale food prices, and a cautiously brighter mood amid ongoing strikes and a possible steel works strike. Weekly bank clearings reached $7,065,690,000.

New York Bradstreet Tabor

Naval Stores Market Report From Savannah Augn

Fragmented OCR summary shows prices and receipts for naval stores in Savannah with figures for solvent resin turpentine pine pitches and related stock movements. Mentions several stocks and receipts, with prices around 1.07 and 23.50, and weekly shipment counts.

Bayvannah Soler Jacksopyills Angimo

Medical Examiners Board Is Reappointed in Chicago

Chicago authorities announce the reappointment of the Medical Examiners Board with provisions for four prior terms. The report notes expenses and approvals tied to the board and details vague figures such as 9028.00 in cash allocations and ongoing oversight by city or state officials.

Mystery Sugg ested in Payment of Ransom

San Antonio August 29 declar ing circumstances attending the recent payment of ransom demanded by Jesus Renteria Mexican bandit who held Lieutenants Davis and Peterson American aviators warrant ed further investigation J J Kilpatrick of Candelaria Texas today called on Major General Joseph T Dickman commander of the southern department Kilpatrick tonight denied he had asked General Dickman to remove Troop A of the Eighth cavalry from Candelaria Kilpatrick is the father of Dawking Kilpatrick who was specified by Renteria on the intermediary through whom the ransom should be paid Troop A Kilpatrick said is commanded by Captain Matlack who negotiated the return of the American aviators Kilpatrick said he had known Hise can for years that Renteria first came to San Antonio Mexico with the 10 000 collected from a railroad for the loss of an arm and leg in Kansas and that after farming he turned horse thief Renteria is no bandit leader and has no bandit following Hilpat rick declared.

San Antonio Jesus Renterla Davis Peterson J. J. Kilpatrick Candelaria Texas Joseph T. Dickman Southern Department Kilpatrick Dickman Troop A Eighth Cavalry Dawking Kilpatrick Renteria Matlack Hise Can Mexico Kansas Hilpatrick

Mexican Catholics Oppose Intervention Say Clergy Against War

In Mexico City on August 29 archbishop Jose Moray ael Rio, Mexico’s top church leader, told El Universal that Catholic clergy strongly oppose armed intervention and seek to align with parties favoring peace. An Excelsior editorial criticizes U.S. vaccination policy toward Mexico, arguing it fuels attacks on the government.

Mexico City Jose Moray Ael Rio Mexico Republic Y ,el Bhamocratea Lbacelsior United States Meico

Turks Said 10 Favor American Mandate

Paris report on Near East conditions by Charles Crane and Henry King discusses Syria Palestine and Lebanon. Syrians favor united Syria with foreign mandates, fearing Zionist growth while Moslems worry about influx. Commissioners note broad Turkish support for foreign mandates and suggest extending American mandate beyond Armenia and Constantinople if adopted.

Paris Associated Press Charles R. Crane Henry ¢. King Near West Syria Agia Minor Palestine Turkey Lebanon United States Armenia Constantinople

Sale of Two Lots Announced by Mell Realty

Mell Realty head Brooks Mell announced two recent deals. The first sold an unimproved lot on Evy Street between Decatur and Gilmer to B. M. Grant for Whitehead Realty. value withheld. The second sold a residence on Pann Avenue to Judge W. E. Geer for 14,500 dollars. lot size 50 by 150 feet.

Ses A Brooks Mell J. R. Mell Realty Company Evy Street Decatur Gilmer Streets B. MM. Grant Whitehead Realty , Company Pann Avenue W E. Geer

Holy War Cry Raised By Turkey as a Club

Constantinople reports a Turkish faction led by Enver Pasha pushing a revived holy war in the eastern Caucasus to mobilize Muslims against Christians. The plan aims to rally support from Georgia Armenia and Azerbaijan, with Bolshevik influences and entente tensions shaping a volatile Near East as American relief teams operate amid Britain and French interests.

Turkey Willian T. Elis Constantinople Courier Enver Pasha Caucasus Napoleon Mount Ararat Thea Nash Georgia Armenia Azerbaijan Germany Baku America Yrmathan Reliab Funda Tn Dati Oj 9 Rusaig Batum Black Sea Caucasu Russia North Caucasus Republic Persia Hera Enver Pasha Enver Anatolia Smyrna Adalia Konla Syltem Seome Smedeston Samson Hole India Egypt Syria Sam Wrumia Aoore William Haskell Haskell Mesopotamia Great Britain Denikine Paria Washington

Big farming exhibit on today at Conyers

Conyers Georgia August 29 a demonstration of modern farming methods will be given by Southern Bell Telephone International Harvester and the state department of agriculture at Rowland Vaughn s pasture near the Primitive Baptist church. Nine trucks of farming machinery and related equipment will be shown with lectures moving pictures and addresses led by Ed Mobley director of the tour and Mrs Adam Howie dairy expert. J J Brown commissioner of agriculture will speak and about four dozen automobiles with boosters from the Atlanta Chamber of Commerce are expected at ten.

Conyers Fielges Southern Bell Teleiphone Company International Harvester Company Department of Agriculture Rowland Vaughn Mobley Adam. Howie J. J. Brown Agricultur Atlanta Chiahiberae

Atlanta railroad shopmen hold off on strike amid Wilson price relief push

Atlanta union leaders say there will be no hasty action after President Wilson urged a 4 cent per hour rise while government efforts to curb high prices proceed. Members in the Labor Temple discussed delaying any move as grand officers’ instructions are awaited, with sentiment growing to support the president and give the government a chance to reduce living costs.

Atlanta Wilson Washington Labor Temple George ¥. Haynie Atlanta Federation of Trades T. L. Slappey

Appeal to Wilson for Lynching Probe

The NAACP telegraphed President Wilson urging immediate appointment of a commission to investigate state protection failures and noting the lynching of a Black man in Georgia last Thursday. The telegram reports 38 mob killings since January, 36 of them Black, and urges congressional action.

New York National Association For the Advancement of Colored People Wilson Texas Shillady Georgia Congress

Minimum to be cut for guard companies in sparsely settled districts

Washington August 29 The minimum strength of 100 for four national guard companies fixed by the war department as the basis for federal recognition will be reduced in thinly settled districts if the department finds it has authority to do so Secretary Baker told a six state governors committee from the national conference of governors The committee said recruiting difficulties in sparsely settled districts make a reduction to the old strength of sixty five seem to expedite reorganization

Washington National Guard War Department Baker National Conference of Governors

No Grain Shipments To Atlantic And Gulf Ports

New York August 29 grain shipments to Atlantic and Gulf ports have been temporarily suspended due to vessel tonnage shortages and overcrowded storage facilities. United States Grain Corporation officials call it an ordinary control movement with no embargo on foreign exports. The railroad administration notes security checks on terminal facilities and suspends when tonnage or elevator capacity threatens rail stock.

New York Atlantic Gulf United States Grain Corporation Railroad Administration

Altendorf Story Denied by Carranza

Mexico City August 29 Venacio Sonilias Mexican ambassador to the United States was directed by President Carranza to deny statements by Dr. Bernardo Altendorf, a Pole who served in U S military intelligence, that he acted as intermediary with German minister Heinrich von Heilhardt. The president said Altendorf’s disclosure and statements show he is likely unbalanced.

Mexico City Venacio Sonilias United States Carranza Bernardo Altendorf United States Military Intelligence Department Altendorf Heinrich von Heilhardt Mexico Senor Bonillac

National Development Company of Ireland Formed

Ireland moves to create the National Development Company to rebuild industries, boost agriculture and forestry, improve ports and waterways, and offer affordable housing loans. Led by J Kiernan of New York with Dublin figures. Lord Willoughby de Broke signals interest. Initial capital set at 50000 dollars, with scope to rise to 25000000. A plan to aid Irish industries and support a forthcoming Ireland France steamship line. A concrete sea wall will protect a New Jersey beach resort, shaped to wave curves.

Tthe Lenton Timer—Philadas Publi Ledger Service Cupyigne Wets Belfast National Development Company of Ireland Isa J. Kiernan New York Dublin Corporation Willoughby de Broke Ireland France New Jersey

Land deeds and notices fill a Georgia county record page

A long list of warranty deeds mortgages and quitclaim deeds titles the August 29 1919 date. Items show transfers for properties along Ashby Avenue Harris Hendrix streets Garris and Bennett streets including parcels on Ponce de Leon Avenue and East Harris Street. Other entries include bonds for title and a Navy radio stations control bill proposing nationwide management by navy and commerce departments. The dense page blends real estate transfers with a government time standard proclamation affecting Central Time and local zones.

Atlanta Birmingham Atlantic B. J. Park Vie Park Park Lan Oglethorpe Avenue E. O. Rela Nellie FF Cottongim Garris Hendrix William A. Baker Margaret E. Crawford Hond Slicer Louis Lester Ashby West Shmpson McKencie Trust Company C. M. Yaller Peachtree Highland Subdivision W. T. McCoy D. P. Arrowool Lor Ongan Avenue Richard Jackson T. J. Bettes | Co Gilmer Street T. J. Bettes & Co T. Coursey Atlanta Commercial Bank Tom Ransom Rogers W. O. Bilbanka Merchants and Manufacturers’ Banking and Loan Company Abbott Street Sells Avenue Will Glover Glover Ashby Place Peller Cottorgim Weinman Harris and Hendrix Streets William G. Thomas Mra Mactha Dla Thomas Allene Avenue Gent Ganee Avenue Frante G Lake Weltern Bolquitt Ponce de Leon Avenue Ed &, Wight F. M. Batt East Bensley John Tongs Brogley Street Aim I. K. Anderem R O. Smith Lot i Toman Strele Aguat Lauren Srs Enta ‘Remick Washington Street J. W. Dobbina Louis A. Bronette Lawton Street Gordon Street J. P. Peacock Charles A. Jones Lighth Street North Boulevard J. Christian W. H. Wil- Ua Woatt Avenue Low Street Sadie Gordon Hig Goldstein Central Bank and Trust Corporation B. Hall Emmett Street Western and Atlantic Railroad Dalton County J. W. Johnson Adair Myene Dad Cede Road Todd Road SW. P. Clover Joseph Buchanan Mertilla Avenue T. L. Wight Washington Navy Department Department of Commerce Navy

Government action on naval radio station operations

Fragmentary report notes the government directing naval control over radio stations and their operation within United States territories or possessions. It mentions the navy department and construction status, with emphasis on exclusive operational oversight during the period.

Guna Sughor Navy “Department United States Ita Navy

City Tax Liens Advertised on Atlanta Properties

A long list of Atlanta properties in Fulton County is levied on to satisfy city taxes for 1918 and 1919. Lots fronting various streets in wards and districts are described with street numbers and dimensions. Property owners including Z. F. Carson, T. A. Conger, J. J. Garland, Mrs. J. B. Richardson, Leonard, and others face forced sale to satisfy fi fa warrants in favor of the city of Atlanta.

Marietta Forsyth Septenber Texes Rina Ais Atlantas D4th Fulton County Oak Street Ashby and Lee Gaid Agid Street Atlanta Campbelivat Vonn H Buteaus County Georgia Geome Hammond Nasd Ag Sulesay County Creer Glenn Wackeon J. F. Bryan Atlante Ean. Thomas Bateston County Ashby Street Parsons Wold Street Lodge Z. FL Carson Aflantaya Thoman Ille County Feut Balley Etreet Stonewall Woir Etreets Elng Caldwell Leyirgus T. A. Conger City of Pulse Ton County St. Charles Nverme Bers Freen Boulevard Lakeview Street Oroid J. Garland J J Garland Elise Thomas Ie Avlanta Pultone Couuty Washington Sara Dela Brg B. Garland Lot Agatnet Maryford Avenue Atret Quinn Si Thomas D. Putluips Thomas D. Eniupe Mty Tazem Adionia Woodson Street Astley Love Atinota Wardrun Rae Eetion County Crew Street Bax and Clarke Sai Seid Scoville Beoville Aida Granzer Honter Anid Sirset Esme Helog Elletale Jones Teonard City of Attontn Agéine Gaid Leenard Ces West Hictland Eyeooe Virginia Los Angeles Tanta Seaton

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