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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Feb 12, 1915

Page

12

Atlanta Leaders Move to Kick Off Lakewood Fair Plan

At a 1 15 luncheon the Atlanta chamber of commerce hosted general council and county commissioners to finalize the Southeastern Fair project at Lakewood. Mayor Woodward, county officials, and fair committee members urged immediate start and citizen funding for one third of 250000 set to improve the Lakewood tract.

Chamber of Commerce Atalanta General Council Lakewood James G. Woodward W. Tom Winn County Public Works Committee Morris Rich H. G. Hastings Preston Arkwright J. J. Holleman Ivan Allen Mr. Rich Beaumont Davison Fair Committee Atlanta Davison Jack Cohen Eingineer Kauffman Woolward Beaumont Havison Preston Ark

Highway boosters unite to obtain proposed route

A rousing meeting at the Ben Hill county courthouse in Fitzgerald Georgia backed the Chicago Jacksonville national highway plan. Delegations from Abbeville Douglas Osceola Waycross and Wilcox formed an executive committee to campaign, naming W R Bowen and others from Wilcox Ben Hill Ware and surrounding counties. After adjournment visitors were hosted at the Aldine hotel with a Fitzgerald brass band dinner.

Mitzgerald Ben Hill County Chicago-Jacksonville Abbeville Douglas Oeilla Waycross Wolkston Joe Brewer Gelders and Jones Whitsgerald Pulaski Wilcox Ben Tilt Kewin Coffee Ware Charlton W. R. Bowen Gelders G BE. Shackelford B. Beckhan Warren Fletcher O. M. J. Parke Irwin Drew Pauli Tt. V. Hanley Ben Hill Menning T Ly Stanton Y. J. Holland J. C. Brewer Coffer

Atlanta Ath letic club to discuss merger with Capital City club

The Atlanta Athletic Club directors formed a conference committee to meet Capital City Club’s panel on amalgamating the two clubs. J Henry Porter president of the Athletic Club and George Adair Preston B Arkwinsht and J W Bachmead named to the committee to report back suggested steps. The merger conference is slated within a few days.

Atlanta, Athletic Club J. Henry Porter Athletic Club George Adair Preston B. Arkwinsht J. W W. Bachmead

Urge Cherokee Rose as Georgia's Flower

Barnesville civic league selects Me M. Lamblin and Mrs Albert Vexxs to urge the Georgia Federation of Women's clubs to adopt Cherokee rose as the state flower. The appeal cites sturdy stock, luxuriant growth, suitability for mountains or valleys, beauty and fragrance, and native Georgia origin.

Barnesville Spewal Civic League of Wus Me M. Lamblin Albert Vex Xs Georgia Federation of Women's Clubs Georgia Reorgia

Bradstreet weekly: gradual improvement but high unemployment persists

The report notes modest gains in trade and industry with iron, steel, coke, textiles and autos improving slowly. Unemployment remains elevated, wheat profits boost farmers but do not fully lift purchasing. US weekly failures total 433 versus 313 last year, Canada 54 versus 40. Cotton goods quiet, silk steady. reports of rising prices and weak cotton markets.

New York Cerest United States Canada

Fifty-Seven Boats Load Cotton From Savannah With Prospects

New Orleans and Savannah markets show decline but buying undercurrent supports. Savannah reports forty-seven boats loading cotton for clearance, including first barka in years, signaling potential exports near 400,000 bales. New York trade remains subdued as markets anticipate regulatory impact on exports and await the Washington ten-spot grades update.

New York New Orleans England Germany Sa- Yannkh Barka Savannah

Cotton movement shows steady prices across ports

The report details cotton market activity on February 11 with steady prices in multiple ports, listing middling values and daily receipts, sales, and stocks for cities including New Orleans, Galveston, Savannah, Charleston, Wilmington, Baltimore, Philadelphia, and more. It also notes Liverpool spot prices and futures close, with overall day totals for receipts, shipments, and sales.

Atlanta New Fork New Orleans Galveston Mobile Savannah Charleston Wilmington Wales Tanitimore Bay Boston Tain Houston Nemphis Euguste St. Leula Liverpool Auruay Oy Ags Bort Ottobar United Savinnah Philadelphia Interior SRC Eigi Blayston Memphis St. Mearer Ee Baz Clhetanati Biean Honduras Japan New York Dan Talmage & Co Arkensna Atlantic Mberal Louisiana Texas Arkansas

Peace talk sparks wheat price shifts in markets

Reports from Chicago and other cities show wheat prices falling after peace discussions in Britain and Prussian diet calls to end the war. Corn and oats show mixed moves while provisions rise modestly. European buying and packer activity support grain futures as traders react to peace news.

Chicago Seaboard

New Cotton Law Rules Defined by Government

Washington announces the department of agriculture designates spot and future cotton markets and ten exchanges for fixing differences between grades in futures. It lists markets including New York, New Orleans, Augusta, Boston, Dallas, and Houston among others, and outlines procedures for complaints and hearings, samples, costs, and paper service.

Washington Department of Agriculture New York New Orleans Augusta Boston Dallas Falls River Houston Little Rock Memphis Montgomery Norfolk Savannah Charleston Galveston Moblie Office of Markets

Professional views on cotton market and related futures

New York February 11 Special Southern selling and local conditions kept prices slightly below recent levels with moderate volume. European traders warn of lower prices due to unsettled world markets after next week’s law date, while Asquith speech fuels bearish views. Coffee futures show scattered selling amid exchange confusion with varied Rio and Santos prices and unsettled cost and freight outlook.

New York JAY, Bond &O Asquith Rilo Exchange London Rio Santos Rio Exchange Milreig Rilo Brezlan Jundiahy Beawa Moe

Favorable Report on Un filled Tonnage Caused the Risen in Steel

Strong market features a surge in United States Steel and other high class issues. Heavy buying and steady gains accompanied by rumors of a government suit compromise and rising output. Rail shares gain on Panama Canal competition, miners gain in Michigan copper, and Calumet and Hecla resumes dividend after suspension. International banks report mixed changes in reserves and rates as bonds stay firm.

New York United States Steel Ehas Ates Union Pacific Southern Pacific Interstate Commerce Commission Missouri River Pacific Coast Michigan Calumet and Bela Republic Iron and Steel Company London Canadian Pacific London Exchange Bank of Germany Bank of England United States

Atlanta Grocer Markets and Stock Prices Report

The Atlanta market lists flour brands with prices per barrel and sack, meal and grain rates, hay and feed items, seeds, and groceries corrected by local suppliers. It also covers the Atlanta live stock market with price ranges for steers, cows, heifers, hogs, and pigs, plus New York metals quotes and commodities data.

White Provision Company D. S Atlanta Live Wloh, White, Jr White Provision Boba

Connally building rising in Atlanta amid brisk wrecking

The Connally building at Whitehall and Alabama streets is to be razed and rebuilt within about a month, with excavations finishing in two to three days more than a month. The Byron apartments at 205 West Peachtree Street sold for between 125000 and 150000 to a new client, per MMCG Kiser agency.

Connally Whitehall Alabama Streets W. L. Stoddart Atlanta MMCG Kiser J. B. Frost Byron Peachtree Street Linden

Turpentine and sugar markets and Atlanta real estate notes

A mixed string of commodity prices and market moves includes sharp sugar futures declines in New York amid midday rebounds, plus details on turpentine and rosin shipments, bonds, and a long list of Atlanta area property transfers, deeds, and mortgages with dates and amounts. The ledger-style report covers Butter, eggs, poultry prices across Chicago New York and Kansas City, and real estate transactions in Ansley Park, Beverly Hills and nearby blocks.

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