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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1915

Page

8

Uneasiness Shown By Stock Market

New York on February 7 reports reflect tensions between the United States and belligerent nations. Britain threatens blockade and travel cuts, while foreign exchange weakness and demand for outside payments weigh on markets. Domestic financing improves with broad corporate activity and steady government trade balance.

New York United States Germany Great Britain New York Central Agricultural Department American Railway Association

Steel Mills Gain Nine Percent in Last Week

New York reports a nearly nine percent rise in steel rail operations as larger specifications arrive against contracts. U S Steel outputs ingots at about 65 percent capacity while domestic orders dwindle. several large export contracts appear. Rail contracts close at 22,000 tons with various rail and equipment orders and galvanizing price increases forecast.

New York United States Steel Corporation Southern Railway Chicago, Minneapolis and Sault Ste. Marie Cincinnati, Hamilton and Caxton Lackawana Newark N. Electric Santa Fe Railroad Union Pacific Philadelphia Reading Chicago Illinois Steel Company Pittsburg Navy Department Washington California I 2 Steel

Treasury Condition Report Shows Deficit Narrowing

Washington February 24 The condition of the United States treasury at the start of yesterday’s business shows total receipts of 1 and total payments of 2. The fiscal year deficit stands at 497,179 compared with 25,428 last year excluding Panama canal and public debt movements. See the sensation at the Atlanta this week matinee today.

Treasury Washington United States Treasury United States Dstreet Journal New York Clhes Inc Chicago Philadelphia Boston St. Lou Kannas Pittsburgh San Francsco Baltimore Minenepolis Detroit Cincinnati Greveland Los Angeles New Orleans Omaha Milwaukee Atlanta Louisville Seattle Buffalo St. Paul Portianeyore Denver Sheen Houston Richmond Indianapolis Providence Fort Worth Memphis Albany Salt Lake Savannah Norfolk Spokane Wichita Macon Oakland Scranton Peoria Lew Haven Sioux City Grand Rapids Syracuse Ie Fla Jackson Birmingham By Austin Springfeld Worcester Chattanoosa Oklahoma Dayton Little Root Tacoma Lincoln Wheeling Sacramento San Diego Portland Reeding Z Wilmington Del Knoxville Charleston Trenton Augusta Akron Wilkes Warrisbure Canton - Aaai Tulsa D . Fs Youngstown Yenport Waterloo Oak Wayne Mobile Fall River Ill Galveston

Bradstreet notes slow but steady trade improvement across industries

Bradstreet reports fundamental factors mending with steady, cumulative gains across industries. Some sectors lag like coal and liquor trades, while textile, wooden mills, shipyards, and war order plants stay busy. Automobiles and finished steel rise. railroads hire more workers. Poor roads and wet weather hinder distribution in some regions, but rubber seed distribution benefits. Visiting buyers support markets. cereal agriculture stays strong due to high prices. Winter wheat conditions are excellent with ample moisture and plans for expanded planting.

Bradstreet

Battle near Bluff Leaves White Man and Two Indians Dead

In Utah near Bluff, a night clash between posses and Piute Indians left one white man and two Indians dead. The confrontation began after midnight as posses tried to seize Tse-Na-Gat for murder. two whites were wounded and two Indians killed. Indian leader Tse-Na-Gat, allied with Old Polk, was pursued by federal and local officials amid reports the band has terrorized San Juan county residents.

Salt Lake City Utah Bluff United States Seessna Aureos Joe Akin Dolores Nebeker L. D. Creel Washington Cook Tse-Na-Gat Juan Chacon Colorado Old Polk Old Polkt San Juan

Old Plantation Days at Atlanta Theater a George Washington matinee

The Atlanta Theater opens with Uncle Tom story retitled Old Plantation Days to avoid offense in the south. Colorful singers and dancers from Atlanta join plantation scenes. matinees for schoolchildren listed. Forsyth bills feature Henriette DeSerus art reproductions and the brown-face duo Alexander and Scott with other acts. Bijouves skating marvels and Billie Burke comedy add ons. Our Husband creaming farce closes the bill.

George Washington Atlanta Uncle Tom Simonn Lefree Little Ens Forsyth Henriette DeSerus Madame DeSerris Academy of Sculpture Paris Torsyth Alexander and Scott Arnaut Brothers Clownsmiths Corelli Gillette Billie Burke Comeds Wayside Inn Bertha Creighton and Company

Cotton Affected by Sea Measures and Trade Shifts

New Orleans reports weeks of selling pressure in the coin ton market with prices down 7 to 14 points. Bearish factors included England and Germany sea measures and US cotton futures act restricting business. Bullish notes cited strong exports, mill takings, and renewed spinner demand, with shipments abroad and Russia potential upside. planting activity may influence futures.

New Orleans Tle England Germany Trishijnen Russia

Panama Canal Tolls and Traffic Rise in January

Panama reports higher January tolls and tonnage than any prior month since opening. January tolls reached 419,087 on 148,457 tons while total tolls since August 15 total 1,986,137. Through February 1 the canal carried 2,192,856 tons in 454 vessels with 58 January voyages, six empty. US coastwise shipping remains largest toll payer as Europe and U S relations grow.

Panama Associated Press Panama Canal United States Europe Far East

Tarheels Banquet Planned for Terrace in Atlanta

Lindsey Hopkins leads North Carolina society in organizing a Tarheels banquet at the Georgian Terrace Tuesday at 8. General Julian Carr will speak. guests include Colonel Al Fairbrother, Bugh Murray, and Clark Howell. All North Carolinians in Atlanta urged to attend and RSVP to Hopkins or secretary T. B. Higdon.

Lindsey Hopkins North Carolina Society Georgian Terrace Julian & Carr North Carolina al Fairbrother Greensboro N. C Bugh Murray Georgian Company Clark Howell Constitution Atlanta Mr. Hopkins T. B. Higdon

Joe Schmidt Arrested Twice on Drunk Charge

Joe Schmidt, repeatedly arrested by Atlanta police for drunkenness, was taken before Station Sergeant George Neely a second time Sunday. He asked for a Bible after Chief Beavers read the charges, saying he wanted to learn how to quit drinking.

Joe Schmidt Atlanta Joe George Neely Beavers

Aged Black man found murdered at home on Hilliard Street

Aged Black man identified as D Johnson was found at his 345 Hilliard Street residence Sunday night with his throat cut and his hammer nearby. White men 5 C illiams and A Banks Jr discovered the body along with the victim’s preacher Asbury Johnson. No motive or suspects named as officers Evans Haslett and detectives Moon and Patrick took over the case.

D Johnson Hilliard Street Johnson C.illiams A. Banks, Jr Asbury Johnsons Evans Haslett Moon Patrick

Woodmen to Hear Woodcraft Lecture at Wigwam

The Atlanta Modern Woodmen of America will hear Neigh bor Burns of New York deliver a lecture on Wood craft at their wigwam located at 86 Central avenue. The event is set for Monday night at 8 o'clock and all neighbors are invited to attend.

Atlanta America Burns New York Central Avenue Lacy Capitel View Lodge No. 640 Masonic Temple Stewart ¢ Avenue Pierce Street W. M. Carl Dolvin John Roser Lodge Hemphit Avenue West Tenth Street C. McCall, JR W. M.suaude Wofford Danthls Margaret J. Daniels Katet Ann Londergan Londergan Ord James RK. MacGarry Margaret Dahiels Chuch Will Pease Barclay & Brandon Co West View Greenberg & Bond Co John Thompson Carl Ashworth Wi Fain Jncak Fain W. W. Suttles W. 4. Adams Flowers Greenbere & Bond Co

Hungary Refuses to Help Feed Austria Grain Crisis

A Reuters dispatch from Venice reports Vienna officials pressing Hungary to supply grain and flour to Austria. Vienna chamber representatives told Austrian Prime Minister Hungary should be compelled to share surplus grain, treating supplies as common stock, as locals grow indignant at the perceived reluctance to aid Austria. The Austrian cabinet said a plan is being perfected to relieve the shortage.

London Reuter Venice Vienna Hungary Austria

Moyer Accused of Hiring Gunmen in Butte Case

An answer filed in Butte, Montana, to the Western Federation of Miners suit against local officers alleges that Charles H. Moyer hired gunmen when he arrived in June and that the local organization paid them. The defendants claim Butte miners have paid more than 31,000,000 to the Western Federation since May 1893 without benefiting.

Butte Mont Charles H. Moyer Western Federation of Miners Moyer Western Federation

Trouble Settled, 1000 Men Go Back To Work

New Cumberland West Virginia February 21 With the settlement today of differences between sewer plot manufacturers and their employees more than 1000 men will resume work tomorrow after two months inactivity.

New Cumberland W. Va

Cloth and Service Drive Made Bright Tailoring Pitch

An advertisement extols cloth and service as the key to affordable, well fitting suits priced with a $35 measure and fit. It argues volume keeps tailors busy, yields small profits per suit, and benefits customers, claiming identical service for a single item as for many.

Talk on Life of Christ at Walker Street Methodist

A special Sunday morning talk by pastor A Sansbourne at Walker Street Methodist Church explored the obscure years of Christ. A solo performance by Mrs Sansbourne followed. Sunday evening the church youths gathered to form a Bible class.

Walker §Street Methodist Church A. Sansbourne Christ Sansbourne

Wilson Plans San Francisco Trip in March

President Wilson weighs a coast to coast visit with stops in several northwest and midwest cities on the return from San Francisco where Secretary Lane praised the Panama-Pacific Exposition as surpassing all prior fairs. A final itinerary decision is not expected for a week.

Washington Lane Wilson San Francisco White House Northwest Middle West

Struggles to Save Kentucky Livestock Hit by Disease

Lawsville Ky February 21 Fresh outbreaks of foot and mouth disease in Kentucky prompt renewed efforts to stamp out the plague and protect the livestock industry valued at 40 million dollars. Fifteen government inspectors are sent to Louisville area to locate infections as Commissioner J W Newman dispatches circulars to 2120 county judges urging mass meetings to plan control measures.

Lawsville Kentucky J. W. Newman Louisville Newman

Destructive fire sweeps East St Louis business district

Fire in East St Louis Illinois tonight damaged several blocks of the business district. By midnight estimates reached several hundred thousand dollars. Originated near the Genheim Furniture Co. at Collinsville and St Louis Avenues. The Ziegenheim building Lyric Theater and Majestic Theater were practically burned. no serious injuries reported.

East St. Louis Genheim Furniture Company Collinsville St. Louis Avenues Ziegenheim Clover Lyric Theater Majestic Theater

Consul Rojestvensky Dead in San Francisco

Russian consul general Pierre Rojestvensky died yesterday in San Francisco at 44 from apoplexy. He was married to Martha Hoy of Washington. The report mentions Atlanta this week and a matinee.

Rojestvensky San Francisco Pierre Rojestvensky Martha Hoy Washington

China balks at Japan demands in renewed talks

Pekin dispatch reports that talks between Japanese foreign minister Tiki Hioki and Chinese counterpart Gu Cheng-Hsiang will resume. Japan presses for acceptance of all demands while China will discuss only twelve items. Jiji Shimpo and other papers claim China gains nothing by delaying until the upcoming Japanese election.

Pekin Tiki Hioki Gu Cheng-Hsiang Japan China Jiji Shimpo Cina

George Washington Tea at East Point Church

The East Point Christian church guild hosts a George Washington tea this evening at 7 20 in the church auditorium. An orchestra will perform special music along with readings recitations and a solo by B W Baker. Admission is 15 cents.

Guild of the East Point Christian Church B. W. Baker

Plea for Colored Youths Heralded by Pastor

Rev H H Proctor of Congregational church urges continued support for a colored officer supervising one thousand boys and girls on parole. He notes progress from police stations to detention homes and calls for the county to retain the officer in charge to aid juvenile offenders.

H. H. Proctor Cored

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