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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1915

Page

13

Atlanta Provision Market and Grain Prices Update

Corrected market listings for meats, produce, dairy and staples show varied bids from ATLANTA area sellers. Items include pork and beans, corn, peas, beans, salmon, oysters, milk options, evaporated milk, baking powders, lard, flour and grain futures, with detailed price ranges and package sizes. live stock prices are noted for steers, cows, heifers and hogs, reflecting a rising trend for quality beef amid broader supply conditions.

Iss Arm and Hammer Victory Victory Cour Gloria Neil Rose White Lily Tennessee Oklahoma Co. S Taney Mill Cluppewa Sacks Chippews Sui Sale Er Sett Atlanta Y W. IL Waite, Jr White Provision Company

Eat More Potatoes If Bread Is Too High

Washington February EF wheat remains high and may rise with meat costs. The Agriculture Department says households could benefit by eating more potatoes and less bread if prices stay high. Potatoes at sixty cents a bushel provide more nourishment than bread priced at five cents per loaf. substitution could be financially sensible if prices warrant.

Washington Fts Department of Agriculture Department

Reserve Banks Report Week Of Financial Gains

Federal reserve banks show an increase of about 3.6 million in discount and loan assets for the week ending February 26. Total resources reach 241.7 million with gold and reserves lifting overall liquidity. New York clearing banks report 134.8 million in reserve above requirements, while state banks in Greater New York post higher loans and deposits amid mixed reserve shifts.

Washington Federal Reserve Federal Reserve Board Tansit Capital New York Federal Reserve Bank Ps Qr Becoren Hawke Athe Richmond Atlanta Dallas Reid Philadelphia Boston United States Chicago Acposi

Dry Goods Quiet in New York Market Week

New York February 27 Cotton goods markets were generally quiet with most lines steady. Wide print cloth, yarn goods showed slight price declines from 1. to 2 cents per yard while staples held. dress goods and linens advanced with retailers buying for immediate needs and white wash fabrics active for dress use.

New York Diessinghams Jobbera

Coffee and market news from New York and world prices

Coffee futures steadier on covering and modest buying with European buyers active in near months. Rio spot quiet with Brazil port receipts showing 39,000 and January receipts 16. Markets across New York, Chicago, and Kansas City show mixed commodity quotes, including butter eggs poultry and cheese, with global financials noting gains in gold and bank deposits.

New York Rio Santos Mitreis Brazil Marsh Jane Ouly Hennery Chicago Michigan Wisconsin St. Louis Kansas City

Always the Same Judge Comment on Marriage

A terse remark notes enduring conflict after a marriage, quoting sentiment that she was once highly fashionable to him but has since launched repeated storms at him, reflecting ongoing dispute and public scrutiny of the couple's relationship.

Judge

Reserve Bank Change Benefits Atlanta Autoists

An Associated Press dispatch reports the federal reserve board designated Chattanooga as a reserve center for national banks. This allows Atlanta’s Federal Reserve Bank to receive checks on par from Chattanooga banks without exchange costs, with Chattanooga banks carrying 3 165 percent reserves there instead of 2 12 percent. In Atlanta, many motorists who failed to secure 1915 license numbers face arrest starting Tuesday, while Secretary of State Phil Cook’s office processes thousands of automobile licenses with March 1 as the deadline.

Associated Press Washington Federal Reserve Board Chattanooga Atlanta Sixth Federal Reserve District Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta Joseph A. McCord Country Bank Group Federal Reserve, Bank of Atlanta Birmingham New Orleans Savannah Georgia Beavers Whief Nash Broyles City Recorder Polce Secretary of Phil Cook Cook

Boy Lost On Street Recalls Address To Find Home

Eight year old Austin Hines wandered away from his mother near Five Points and told a traffic officer his home address 104 Main street and the nearby telephone listing. The boy led police to the station, and his father LB Flines picked him up within half an hour after officers notified him.

Austin Hines Main Street Austin Thornton Lawson Atlanta Mississippi River Texas

Two Distilleries File Bankruptcy in Louisville Area

Louisville, Feb 27. Mattingly & Moore Distilling and F G Walker Distilling, two longtime Kentucky firms, filed voluntary bankruptcy petitions. Mattingly & Moore lists assets of 204,994 and liabilities of 289,939. Walker shows 91,000 assets and 110,252 liabilities. A $60,000 mortgage is the largest secured obligation for both. The Bardstown plants, controlled by the R H Bedelen family, sit near Louisville with debts to G Wright & Co of Chicago and Merchants' National Bank of Peoria.

Louisville Efebruary Mattingly _& Moore Distilling company F. G. Walker Distilling Company United States District Court Mattingly & Moore Company I. G. Walker Company Matttingly & Mooree Company G. Wright & Co Chicago Merchants’ National Bank Peoria Bardstown R. H Bedelen Family

M'Cord Protest Against Lakewood Fair Costs

A 1915 letter to the editor by H Y M'Cord protests a proposed Lakewood fair cost of 225000 dollars, urging funds be spent on streets, hospital, and schools instead. He cites Alderman Armistead delaying the decision and warns the fair may do harm, with other residents J Carroll Payne and J S Akers also voicing concerns. February 27, 1915.

Mo\tor Constitution Armistes Chur City WY. Aecrup

Northwest Georgia behind with planting

Lyerly Ga February 27 Special Inclement weather has delayed planting in Northwest Georgia. Farmers have not progressed on any crop and much of last year's cotton and corn remains to be gathered. Rainy season has kept work behind and if rain continues, farmers will fall further behind.

Lyerly Georgia

Chattooga teachers to meet at Lyerly

Chattooga County Teachers association schedules its next meeting in Lyerly on Saturday March 6. The gathering aims to engage county teachers with special interest noted for this session.

Chattooga Lyerly Chattooga County Teachers’ Association

Captain J M Summers Hero of Gray Dies at 65

Captain J M Summers commander of Company I Forty second Georgia and hero of Tesaca died yesterday at his home 605 Laee street aged 65 He saved many lives by tossing a burning bomb into a ravine after a brave act at Tesaca Survived by three sons five daughters and one sister funeral 3 PM today at First Christian Church.

J. M.summers Georgia Forty-second Georgia Laee Street Tesaca Summers J. G. Summers C. G. Hannah J. M. Cox Birmingham Ala Neely Albaon H. Busha Guthr Dallas Texas First Christian Church

Work of Commission to Relieve Belgians

A Rockerfeller funded report details the growth and duties of the relief commission for Belgium. Under American and allied diplomatic oversight, it coordinates shipping and distribution from branches in London Rotterdam Brussels and The Hague with 25 to 30 Americans joining the field effort in Belgium to sustain grain supplies amid the bread famine.

New York Commission For Relief Belgium War Relief Commission Europe Rockefeller Foundation Vage London Loudoun Brussels Hague England France Lelgium Italy Spain Denmark Sweden Canada United States South America Rotterdam Commission For Relief In Belgian National Committee

General DuPont Retires From DuPont Powder Company

Wilmington Del February 27 It was learned here that General Coleman DuPont president of DuPont Powder Company has sold his holdings to a syndicate headed by Pierre S DuPont The price paid is said to be about 20000000 General DuPont retires from the company because of health He will continue as president of the Equitable Office Building Corporation of Newark It is understood that no outside interests are included in the syndicate.

Wilmington Del General Coleman DuPont DuPont Powder Company Pierre S&s. DuPont General DuPont Equitable Office Building Corporation of Newark

Avalon apartments sale and Atlanta real estate activity

Real estate items highlight the Avalon apartments sold for 150000 with unnamed purchaser and terms. The Forsyth Building transfer and ongoing Atlanta projects include Hast Wake Country club house, Connally building foundation, and regrading on South Forsyth street. Numerous deeds and mortgages from January to February 1915 are listed with buyers, sellers, and lot details.

Avalon Apartments Atlanta BE. M. Yow Joel T. Daves J. HR. Smith West Peachtree North Avenue Forsyth Realty Trust Company Atlanta Athletic Club Connally W. A. Sutton J. A. Dilda Bain Street Eagan Park A. D. Lewis Georgia Trust and Realty, Company Kendrick Mary. K. Houger Colonial Trust Company Ti Capitol Avenue Calvine Miller Atlanta Banking and Savings Company West Wall Street Jeanie N. Thrower Merchants and Mechanics’ Banking and Loan Company Park Avenue Bryan Street W. C. McDonald Atlanta Banking and Loan Company

Advertising Chat on Truthful Store Dope and True Service

Jack questions advertising rings and aims to tell truth about tailored suits and furnishings. Bob emphasizes customer satisfaction over compliments, noting readers’ praise or lack thereof. The dialogue highlights commitment to genuine service and recognizable marbled bows as a branding point.

Jack Bob

Funeral Notices From Barclay Brandon Company

The notices list multiple funeral arrangements and attendances. Ellen C Finnie of Minneapolis and Kansas City. Mrs W E Cadle of Augusta and Mrs John Byrd of Gracewood. Allen M Jackson family. G A Sharp family. George Arthur Heyser age 24. Edith Coffin infant daughter of Mullin. Miss Georgia Calhoun. Services scheduled across Atlanta and nearby cemeteries with interments at West View and Oakland. Funeral directors Barclay Brandon Company arranged.

Binnie Ellen Cinnie Vinnie Minneapoui Barclay & Brandon Company Tackson Allen M. Bockcom Biles Mamie Jackson Jackson B.C. Jackson Kate Jackson Allen M. Jackson Heyser George Arthur Heyser George Messrs Grover RE Joseph A. Heyser Augusta St. Patrick's Church P. J. Bloomfield Company Mullin Fletcher N. Mullin John H. Mullin N.C. Mullin Fred R. Mullin Marjorie L Annah Ti. Mullin Cline H. W. Cline Mops Osborne Edith Coffin Angier Place Dr. Gibbons West View Greenberg& Bond Co Op Me Calnoun Georgia Calhoun James T. Wright West Peachtree Street Calhoun McDougall Robert Mcdougall Herbert Calhoun Marion Matthews Thomas O. Wright W. C. Massey Bide Ovelock Oakland Cemetery

Resolution for Peace by Senator Newlands

Washington February 27 a resolution by Senator Newlands Nevada calls for inviting a conference of neutral nations to urge an end to hostilities and a peace conference. The plan envisions a Washington meeting to seek cessation of fighting withdrawal of forces and a treaty to set up an international court tribunal with authority to resolve and enforce cross border disputes.

Washington Newlands Nevada International Court Tribunal

First Cargo of Cotton Through Panama Canal

Washington February 27 The first ship load of cotton from the south amounting to 3270 tons went through the Panama canal October 23 last on the steamship Penrith Castle bound from Galveston to Yokohama Japan The same ship returned in February with a cargo from Seattle to Liverpool largely wheat It saved 6960 dollars on the cotton leg versus going around South America and shaved about 25 days and 1188 dollars on the Seattle to Liverpool trip by using the canal

Washington Panama Canal Penrith Castle Galveston Yokohama Apan Canal Seattle Liverpool Europe South America Japan

Also Mentioned on This Page

Fhrovision Market Fidelity Fruit Indian River Florida SEO Ytangerines Malaga Ogtesbyrocery Company Shorts Financial Merantile Paper Sterling, Exchange Berlin Imperial Bank of Germany Reserve Bank McCord H. Y. M’cord Lakewood Fair Northwest Liverpool Cotton Statistics Wee Domerican J. M. Summers Gray Gen. Dupont Powder Company Forsyth Street Kimball ‘Hotel Parns & Law Bach W. Lang Irwin Street E. R. Barmore A. L. White- Read Dr. White Lucy B Carr Polk D. Wilson Woodward Avenue aAtrs Luan S. “Perry James A. Perry Gordon Street Mary McGilvriy Isibella Wiliams Gartrell Street Yonge Street Whitehall Terrace P. B. Hopkins Dr. M. Hoplans Old Waterworks Round Owens Street Tupper Peachtree Street Tait Company of B.cher Barfield Avenue W. J. Willams Williams Hollywood Cemetery Mirs Johnson J. IL Clay Cora Rossignol Emrinth Splake Glenwood Avenue Cherokee Avenue Hopkins Mudward Ainslie Old Witer Road W. B B Ll. Fanning Treadwell Ormond Street Julius H. Wynne E. A. Hudson B&w Herrin Southwest Corner Joel’ T. Daves Joel Hunter Peachtree McHenry Carter Indiana National Life Insurance Company Mathewson Place Greenwich Street Clay Harry Easter Stonewall Street Corner High Street Isabella Wiliams Sarah B. Sennett Gartrel Street Pearl Etheridge Joe Ben Reis Edgewood Avenue J. H. Whisenant Phlip EC Alston Whitehall Serrace V. B. Tidwell M OC. Kollock Fourteenth District B. M. Morris M. A. Massoud Murch O. I. Moore A. L. Morris Carr Street Collins Street W. N. Ogwald Pearl Meara Glenn Street Grant Street Merchants’ and Mechanics’ Banking and Loan Company Security State Bank Isabella Walams J. A. McCrary Joseph Buchman Noag Griffin Street Guarattee Trust and Banking Company Julius Grant Davis Street Gray Street Dolph Walker Paul Etherdee Cohen Becatur Street C. McDonald Rosalia Street Enorme Coach's Alley Ezzard Street Forrest George Adair W. Carroll Latimer Fourth National Bank Haas Hann — & Macintyree Empire George L. Word Boa Saan Lodge Order of Beavera Hom Ia North Broad Street Frnally Joan ¥. Smith Michael R. Mi Rock Springs S. L. Ivy W. FH. Cheshire W.O. Peavey George Mathieson D. N. Williams A. T. Butler N. B. Gallaher James ©. Peavey HW. M. Patterson & Son Lee Street T. M. Summers CG. G. Hannah FE. Neely Almon WH. M. Busha Atti M B. IF. Summers J. M. Patterson & Son Woodside WY Sander Hobie Woolley Senator Newlandseekee
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