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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1915

Page

9

Plea to Stop Distribution of Preferred Stock in Atlanta Steel

On grounds the stock was illegally contracted for, P H Mynahan of Atlanta seeks to enjoin Atlanta Steel Company from distributing $100,000 in preferred stock to prominent holders. The suit cites a verdict canceling the preferreds and delaying dividends, seeks an injunction against the plan arising from a sale of assets and argues the plan distributes to holders of an illegal issue.

Superior Atlanta Steel Company Atlanta P H Mynahan Atlante Sumiar Vynahan Jugse John T Pendleton Mynahan Mynahans Pige njon + plan po Mynuhan Talmer Carroll Payne & Woodruff John GK Tye Frank Hawkins Kery Contlin Chirles A Davies Ar Davis Tos Avery Jon Goddard Maton B Payne JR Campbell C MoTanner Thomas Releston Chartes To Carter Mary Milton Raoul Gastani Rioul T K Gienn Martin Erdmah Palmer Mohvel Junlans Harry Walturn New York Reada

Notatites Health Tonic Promoted By Jacobs Pharmacy

An advertising notice promotes Notatites as a natural health product that cleanses purifies and restores vitality. It targets readers with various ailments from dyspepsia rheumatic symptoms to nervous fatigue and stomach issues, urging prompt purchase at Jacobs Pharmacies and other druggists with a July 3 reference.

Tom Jacobs Pharmacies

PILES CURED AT HOME BY NEW ABSORPTION METHOD

A dubious home cure advertisement promises relief from piles with an absorbtion method. It urges readers to send address and money for a free sample, claiming immediate relief and speedy cures, and offers to provide local references upon request. Claims directed to individuals seeking at home treatment.

Mra M Summers Notre Dame

Legal battle over mistimed stock issue at Atlanta Steel

The Mynahan petition contests a charter amendment by Atlanta Steel to raise capital to 1,000,000 and seeks to cancel a $150,000 issue of preferred stock deemed illegal. It argues that common stockholders should receive full restitution, with no deduction for prior illegal dividends, and cites counsel from Little Powell Smith & Goldstein.

Mynahan Atlanta Steel Company Mynarban Isdy Mynahan 5 Little Powell Smith "& Goldstein

American Lives and Neutral Rights in Trade Debates

Senate debates extend protection for American lives over trade profits amid calls to investigate belligerent interference with ships. Lodge argues for a broad inquiry into violations of rights and the safety of citizens, while Smith and Walsh frame mercantile motives and copper trade as context.

Lodge Georgia Mexico High Seas Congress United States Senator Works California Sentor Lodge Smith Hoke Smith Great Britain Walsh Montana Foreign Relations Committee Senator Walsh

Kaiser recalls two attaches in diplomatic dispute

The article reports Kaiser recalling two attaches after a written request from the secretary. Secretary Lansing replied with added reasons, while the Berlin foreign office sought the rationale. Subers and other officials face potential expulsion or reassessment as dynamics shift in New York and Washington. Captain Boy Ed and Captain von Papen plan to depart, with timing uncertain.

Berlin Lansing State Departments William Foreign Office Max State Department Alexander von Suber New York Stats Department Department Boy-Ed von Papen Germany United States

Four Convicts Escape From Harris Jail in Georgia

In Columbus Georgia on December 10 a jail escape freed four prisoners. Sam Couch Sam Wright and Cus Walker had been sentenced to hanging or life terms, with some hangings suspended for new trials. They escaped by breaking a hole in a brick wall. Joe Grandberry and West Storey remained jailed. Authorities used trained dogs and searched the area, with plans to move remaining inmates to Muskogee jail if needed.

Columbus Hamilton Harris Sam Couch Sam Wright Cus Walker Adams Harris Jar West Storey Joe Grandberry R B Goodrow Coweta Muscogse

Recall Election Sparks Atlanta Public Dispute

Local figures including George M Hope and Arthur F Giles urge halting recall moves amid Atlanta political friction. Readers warn recall could split the city, harm business, and delay progress while others push to vote it down to restore unity.

Atlanta Exelg Fluig Brossaia Frank Holland van Hartingen Selt

McIntyre Heath Head Keith Vaudeville Bill Forsyth Next Week

The Forsyth announces McIntyre and Heath world famous comedians will headline a three sketch vaudeville bill next week with Georgi Minstrels Waiting at the Church Man From Montana and more. Additional features include Lou Tellegen at the Grand and silent films plus Pathe news and vaudeville acts with notable stars and a French Belgian war relief benefit.

Keith Forsyth McIntyre and Heath Georga H Hickman Georgi Montana Howard Arthur Huston Jule Bernard Florence Scarth James Morton Franki ‘Moora Gordon Monroe and Mack Lou Tellegen Lou Tellepen Fomaine Grend Far East Tellegen Foreign Legion Algeria Mrellegen Serah Bernhardt Geen Theodore Roberts Dorothy Davenport Faymond Hattan Canal Popular Pathe

Dr Jameson to Speak at Marietta Church Event

Arkadelphia Ark December 19 Dr Jameson president of Ouacuita sears ig Be cee c at Martettie speaks at a church event in Marietta details unclear due to damaged OCR but confirms visit by a noted academic or religious figure to the Marietta church setting with regional notes.

Arkadelphia Ark Dr . Jameson Ouacuita Sears Ig Bec Eec Martettie Central Presbyterian Germany Dunbar Ogdens Central Presbyterian Church Arnet Belgium

Unusual church service notices in Atlanta area

A long list of Sunday and upcoming events at multiple Atlanta churches announces sermons by pastors including Hey Arthur Gordon and Rev J G McConnell. Highlights cover The Prince of Hymn Writers, organ recitals by W F Stanley, and diverse ministerial messages at Second Baptist, Baptist Tabernacle, First Christian, Trinity, East Point Methodist, Park Street, St Mark, Wentworth Presbyterian, and other congregations.

Ponce de Leon Baptist Ponce de Leon Banttat Arthur Gordon Prince of Hymn Writers W. F. Stanley Solon Drukenmiller First Baptist Choir Baptist Tabernac JS White Aa W Lamar Baptist Tabernacle Druid Wilin Baptist J G McConnell Druiddis Baptist Church Mira Bolhng A Jones Trinity Methodint Trinity Church Charles O “Jones Otlock God Dr Jones East Point Methodist East Point Methodist Church C V Weathers Engiiak Lutheran W C Schaeffer, Jr Bible School

Christmas checks sent to Harvest Festival subscribers

Five hundred and seven checks were mailed yesterday to participants in Harvest Festival week. Total value exceeded $5000 with checks from 50 cents to $3.00. Upon return from Quitman, Ke. Clarke, general manager of the Harvest Festival association, began signing vouchers.

Quitman KE. Y Clarke

Birth of a Nation continues next week at matinees

The film extends its run with daily matinees all week and a special Monday snare. Tickets are on sale now for the extended engagement.

Commission fixes date for hearing on rates

W A Wimbish announced that the Interstate Commerce Commission set December 14 for hearing a petition seeking suspension of proposed rate increases on commodities to the southeast. He led the petition for wholesalers retailers and others in southeastern cities. Attending will be rate men business representatives and Prince Webster will join for information. The Georgia and Western and Atlantic railroad commissions will not attend. the Gulf Southern must show cause for suspending train operations between Ocilla and Irwinville.

Wimbish Interstate Commerce Commission Washington Everal Southeastern Ciden

White Slavery Claims Roil Chattanooga Raid

Police raid on 71 Fairlie Street leads to warrants in Chattanooga for two male companions. Girls Tren e Wynne aged 19 and Grace Taylor aged 20 say they were persuaded to leave home and come to Atlanta. Officers say the men are H L Ignu 33 and A P Cox 92, with Justice Department involvement.

Department of Justice United States Fairlie Street Chattahooza Tenn Mirla Os Trene Wynne Grace Taylor

Bills for $11 million armor plate factory introduced in Congress

U. S. Armor Factory in Washington on December 10 saw bills for an eleven million dollar government armor plate plant introduced in both houses. Senator Tillman, chairman of the Senate Naval Committee, and Representative Tavennor of Illinois sponsored the measure.

U. S Washington Congress Tillman Senate Naval Conmittee Tavennor Illinofa

Local Obituaries From Canton And Rome Georgia

Relatives mourn Mrs J Rudasili Canton aged 64 mother of Jay Rudasili Atisata Millard Rudasill and J P Rudasili editor of The Cherokee Advance Canton also survives two daughters Amelia and Cleva and a married daughter Mrs E N Alliston Madison Ga Funeral details for Mrs Alliston who died at 80 with husband two sons and two daughters noted. Special notices announce death of Senola, B Walker of Coweta, and James H Harris of Rome, plus a note on Mc Puincare’s salary as French president.

Rrenna J . Rudasili M Canton Mra Rudasili Jay Rudaalti Atisata Millard Rudasill J P 'Riudasili Cherokee Advance Canton Amelia Cleva Rudasill E. N. Alliston Madison Specelal ON Alliston Harmony Putnam County George C Steed W J A. B Alliston Madison and Atlatna Rome Wecemuer James HH Harris Avenue A French Republic Mc Puincare

Big Increase Shown in Local Clearings

Local bank clearings show a sharp rise with weekly totals around 1.46 million dollars and projections that the full week will surpass the multi‑million mark. Atlantans started Christmas shopping early as purchasing activity grows with daily clearings surpassing those of last year.

Atlanta Baturda Clemm

Madison Man Injured When Auto Hits Wagon in Madison

Madison Ga December 11 Spe cials White delivering wagon struck by auto driven by two employees of Empire Cotton Oil company. Shipherd an elderly citizen was knocked from the wagon and sustained internal injuries. The wagon demolished. Speedings elven cited as cause of the accident.

Madison Empire Cotton

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