Robinson Humphrey Bay City Bond Issue
The Robinson and Humphrey firm won the full allotment of a $1,000 municipal bond issue at par in a competitive bid, with a 30 year 4 percent semiannual redemption. The bonds were non-taxable and fully protected by a guaranteed fund. Proceeds retire about 999,000 of existing bonds. Local banks and brokers submitted bids, but the Robinson Humphrey bid was highest and awarded. Both principals are Atlanta residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tyne
Rene
Ing Fondommission
Bonda
Inéox- Humphrey Company
Robinson-Humphrey
Dow
Atonal Bank
diet-Ruckat Banking Company
Tage Avings Bank and Trust
Grant
M Waegon-Humphreys Company
Littte
Hag
Roby Robinson
Wii
Kumphrey
Bome
Atlanta
Vail
South
Coutties
Wiggs Card Game Ad From Wiggs Prive Set
An old advertise ment copy shows Mr Wiggs and the Prive 50c card set offered by Widge Card Co Atlanta Ga. Dealers or enthusiasts invited to purchase or trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Wiggs
Widge Card CO
Atlanta, Ga
Arrest of physician Dr Harper after boardinghouse incident
Dr Harper of 410 Whitehall street was arrested by Officers Coker and West on charges arising from a disturbance at his boardinghouse run by Annie Marsh. He allegedly threatened Mrs Marsh, kicked furniture, and displayed a pistol. He posted bond and awaits court.
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JA. Harper
Whitehall Street
Boyers
Coker
West
Ber Goa
Annie Marsh
Haen
Moho
Harper
Trix
Perae
Marsh
Herof
Spanking and Child Cures Draw Caution in Wartime Letters
Fragmentary OCR reads mention of parenting methods, fear of ineffective cures for bedwetting, and a mother seeking guidance. References to a Dame and a postal reply indicate a home advice theme from a historical newspaper page segment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conoe
Dame
Winter Snow Delights Georgia Weather Report
The city sees its first season snow with a trace and a 26 degree low as cold northwest winds sweep from the Rocky mountain region. As forecasters note unsettled conditions nationwide, Atlanta reports highs near 35 and an average around 40 while a Champagned product lures shoppers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Wind River
Uintah Ranges
Rocky Mountains
Idaho
Weather Department
Marbury
Hoys
Mississippi
Memphis
Souta
Uffalo
Oswego
Tampa
Thirty Years Given Dr Jay Guilty Of Murder
Asheville N C December Dr J V Jay found guilty of murder in the second degree and sentenced to thirty years at hard labor A well known Asheville physician he murdered his three children with a hammer investigators said his mind was affected. Plant Burned At Hiawassee
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Asheville
N. C
J. V. Jay
Jay
Zoa Phora Trial Bottle Offered to Women
For thirty years Zoa Phora has served as a steadfast tonic and cure for female troubles. It claims to relieve pain from pelvic disorders and irregularities, aids maternity recovery, and strengthens nerves. A testimonial from Mrs Helen Pelz supports its efficacy and free trial bottles are advertised from Kalamazoo Michigan.
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Zoa Phora
Helen Pelz
Lynn St
Cleveland
Zom Phora
Snelly
Devises Means for Increasing Tax Payers
A city committee report proposes strengthening tax returns to widen the tax base. It urges school lists, enforcement, separate questions on returns, and public publication of names and amounts to raise local revenue without raising rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Special Tax Committee of Council
Martin F. Amorous
City Hall
Antorous
Cornel
Arson charge tried for youth in city recorder's court
Gerald O’Keefe, 13, son of Lawrence E. O’Keefe, faced arson charges after a vacant No. 70 Nubting street residence burned November 18. Witnesses included Maggie Campbell and Flossie Robinson who saw the O’Keefe boy near the house. A grocer and a store helper testified he was in the shop before the blaze. Recorder Broyles bound him over on $1,000 bond for trial by jury.
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Ben National
Recorder's Court
Gerald O'Keefe
Lawrence E. O'Keefe
O'Keefe
Nubting Street
I Ana
J. W. Hurt
Eixth Ward
Maggie I. Campbell
Dr. Hurt
Flossie Robinson
Campbell
Ponce de Leon Avenue
Gerald
Fogg
Lockhart
Broyles
Ardon
Gully
Aigher Court
O'Keefa
Avanta
Georgia Tech student turmoil over eight peers at game
A split in the Tech committee for seeking resignation of eight students who attended the Georgia Auburn game instead of Tech's. Bryan Blackburn resigns citing threat wording. Faculty and student leaders urge calm while pledging not to condone the conduct, copies of resolutions delayed, and two senior students identified.
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Tech
Georgia
Studens
Cay
Whi Davis
Fred Richardson
Kappa Alpha Fraternity
Walter Hodgson
Dupont Guerry
Kappa Alpha Frathanity
Georgia Tech
Broyles
Nash Broyles
Technologica School
University of Georgia
University
Auburn
Techs
Carolina
Snd
Tayseif
Rgit
Endowment Secured for Furman University
Greenville reports Rev. Joel I. Allen announced a direct 125000 endowment for Furman University has been secured. He praised the effort and noted the surplus wealth will boost Furman’s usefulness and expansion with help from Dr. W. T. Cody and other denomination leaders across the state.
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Greenville
D. C
Joel I. Allen
Furman University
Furman
Allen
T. Cody
Bequest to Johns Hopkins From William Wyman Estate
Under the will of philanthropist William Wyman probated here Johns Hopkins University will receive his estate valued at over 500000 upon the death of his daughter Mrs Helen Wyman Rollins widow of Rev Sam Rollins in Baltimore December 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Hopkins
Baltimore
William Wyman
Johns Hopkins Univeralty
Helen Wyman Rollins
Sam Rollins
Rumors of railroad reshuffle as men visit city
A group of distinguished railroad men toured the city drawing rumors of a possible consolidation among Georgia Road Atlanta and West Point or a shift to a new passenger station. The visitors met few officials, with only C B H Hartman of the Western and Atlantic briefly with them. Their exact purpose remained unclear after they left on a Western and Atlantic special at 2 30 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South
Georgia Road
Atlanta
West Point
Seaboard Air Line
Western
Atlantis
C. BH. Hartman
Atlantic
Harmat
English
Nashville
Chattanooga
St. Louie
Harry Walters
Atlantic Coast Line
T. L. Scott
Georgia
City
Convicts Kept Idle at Georgia Milledgeville Farm
The Georgia State Prison Commission cannot lease about thirty to thirty five convicts by private contract. Attorney General Hart says only public bidding is authorized, so the men must stay idle at Milledgeville Farm until April when lease contracts expire and new terms begin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John C. Hart
Milledgeville
Turner
Hart
Prison Commission
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HOS
Wiggs
Loharper
Maier
DR. Jay
Hiawassee
Gibson Bros
Ansessor
Amorous
Tech Committee
Threat
Recorder
Higher Court
Kappa Alphas
Nash R. Broyles
Esterbrook
Jackson
PEN Co
Eta
Conon
Shoal
Title Guarantee and Trust Co
ROYAL
Royal Baking Powder CO
New York
Coast Line
Mallory
Ulster
Eiseman Bros
Whitehall St
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