Public hearing on money power and stock manipulation
Testimony before a congressional inquiry covered concentration of control among Morgan, First National Bank, National City Bank, Kidder Peabody and others. Witnesses including Mr Perkins and Albert Burrage discussed voting trusts, publicity for corporations, possible federal oversight of exchanges, and profits from Amalgamated Copper.
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Twinery Trust and Savings Bank
First National Bank of
Chicago
Wether
Wis
Alan
Perkins
Perking
Oime
Morgan
Sahara
Hobie
Cautern
Nba
Ferking
Amra'tias
Lamoo
Lees
Untermver
Derising
Dts
Untermyer
Mr. Untermyer
New York
Bankers ‘Trust Company
Mr. Entermier
Mr. Perkins
Ally
Li Ik
Federal Coutcal of Stock Exchange
Uraevinger
Stock Exchange Uniter
Steck Exchange
Steck
Unterniye
Stock Exchange
Fudlic
Bur
Butte
Montane
Amalgamated
Rogers
Hockefeller
Boston
Montana
Burrage
Lawson
Mrs Waldron May Face Two Contempt Charges
Mrs Edmund Waldron who escaped from Bailiff Lo W James will face two bonds if arrested. She fled after being arrested on a board bill beat at the Aragon hotel. She may be charged with contempt in a superior court case and with custody issues after a prior divorce and kidnapping of her son. Waldron may have left the city.
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Edmund Waldron
Lo W. James
D. K. Johnston
Waldron
Aragon Hotel
M Waldron
Marist College Names War Department Trained Instructor
Marist College has been recognized by the United States war department as a training school in soldiership and Captain Edwin T. Winston, retired, of Atlanta, is appointed as instructor in military tactics. The government will supply arms and equipment. The appointment will not affect Major Eugene Schmidt retaining commandant duties at the college.
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Marist College
United States War Department
Edwin T. Winston
Atlanta
Winston
Eugene Schmidt
Free Licenses Granted to Atlanta Poor by Tax Committee
The tax committee appointed by Mayor James G. Woodward issued nearly 100 free licenses to Atlanta's poor. The meeting reappointed the existing clerks: B. Beauchamp chief clerk John T. Collier tax investigator W. M Bearden T. A. Johnson W. Gifford J Holliday and R. W. Norris. Alderman N Ragndall was elected vice chairman in McClelland’s absence. Other members are Councilman Hall Colcord and Humphrey.
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James G. Woodward
Atlanta
John McClelland
B. Beauchamp
John T. Collier
W. M Bearden
T. A. Johnson
Valdosta District Meeting Postponed Due to Illness
Nashville Ga January 15 Special The Valdosta district preachers missionary meeting scheduled this week has been postponed because Presiding Hitler Budd Budd is ill.
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Valdosta
Nashville
Valdosta District
Hitler Budd
Mills Demand 250 Dollar Rent for Exposition School
Exposition Cotton Mill president F Johnson warned the city he will close the Exposition school building if a nominal rent of 250 dollars is not paid. He cited nonpayment for use of the building and a health department case over missing water and sanitary fixtures. The mill argues the city should install the improvements. Over 115 pupils face displacement unless a compromise is reached.
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F. Johnson
Exposition
Johnson
Woodward
Mil
Health Department
Broyles
W. W. Landrum
Ulster crisis debated as Ireland unity challenged
In a heated exchange Sir Edward Balfour warns Ulster split risks and bloodshed while Prime Minister Asquith argues for self government within a united empire. He stresses Irish demand as a practical reality and urges overcoming divisions to bind two peoples into a lasting union.
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Ireland
Wulster
Sir Balfour
Roman Catholica
Mr. Balfour
Ulster
Asquith
Balfour
Saia
Behallf
South Africa
Griffin's Aristocracy Held at Police Station
Eva Johnson, calling herself, faced a crowd at the police station after drunken and disorderly charges. She challenged authorities saying Griffin’s aristocracy was under arrest, then prepared for trial after a bold, public disturbance in an uptown restaurant and in the gay white way district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eva Johnson
Griffin
Kavanaugh Delays Schedule Meeting
Judge W. M. Kavanaugh, president of the Southern league, announced that the schedule committee meeting slated for January 20 and 21 in Chattanooga has been postponed to January 25 in that city.
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Little Rock
Ark
W. M. Kavanaugh
Southern League
League
Chattanooga
Georgia Horticultural Society Opens Athens Session
The Georgia Horticultural Society will begin its annual two day meeting at the State College of Agriculture in Athens tomorrow morning. President Berkmans of Augusta will preside. The program covers peach apple pecan and fig culture orchard diseases handling marketing crops and selecting varieties.
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Athens
Georgia Horticultural Society
Berkmans
Augusta
State College of Agriculture
Lovett Elected Mayor in Nashville City Election
Nashville Ga January 15 report Lovett wins mayoral race in yesterday's city election. The result confirms Lovett as new city leader.
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Nashville
Yeaster
J. D. Lovett
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U. S. War Department
Tax Committee
Alfred Benjamin & Co
America
Carlton Shoe & Clothing Co
Whitehall Street
FOX School
President Exposition Cotton Mills
Police Station
Kavanaugh
Green Stockings
Ward & Vwokcs
Gran Youll
D Lambert
Ernest Ball
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Rigs
Procter Coal Co
Auburn Ave
Columbia River
Puget Sound
Tye Lee
Lee
Tee
Tyac Cash Grocery CO
Byck’s
Iyckett
CaSear
Benet
Sapa
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