Two Executions Bypass Sanity Review In Georgia Trials
Albany Georgia January 15 special. In three counties Dougherty Mitchell and Baker two executions occurred while Baker County prisoner Peter Morgan escaped by ten day reprieve for sanity review. Ransom Williams of Florida hanged in Dougherty jail after conviction for assault. Fleming Jackson in Mitchell county hanged for deputy Griner killing. Williams spoke of peace with God. Jackson urged his race to reform.
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Albany
Dougherty
Mitchell
Baker
Baker County
Peter Morgan
Ransom Williams
Florida
Calhoun County
Dougherty County
Williams
Camilla
Fleming Jackson
Mitchell County
Wilgriner
Negro Bound Over On Assault Charge After Broad Street Shooting
Robert Howard, the man shot nine times on Broad Street by street car men and police, was bound over under a $2,000 bond for assault with intent to murder. Witness H. C. Rainey testified Howard, armed with a long dirk, fought on the West Fair Druid Hills car near the Whirl National Bank building before being shot in the thigh. Howard, who said he was drunk, admitted nothing of the incident as police dropped further probes into the shooting.
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Robert Howard
Broad Street
Recorder Johnson
Howard
H. C. Rainey
North Broad Street
Fine program offered at artillery benefit in Atlanta
An artillery benefit at the Grand theater will show moving pictures and vaudeville from 2 to 10 to raise funds for the city’s military representation in Panama Pacific events. Mayor Woodward issued a permit. admission is free with voluntary contributions. World Film, Hy-Rar Film, and Apex donated pictures. Arthur S Heyman provided the Grand. Massell agency supplied acts including Billy Elwood and the Musical Bradleys. other acts expected.
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Grand Theater
Pansama-Pacific
Atlanta
Woodward
World Film Company
Hy- Rar Film Corporation
Apex
Feature Service
Arthur S Heyman
Massell Theatrical Agency
Billy Elwood
Cartoot
Bradleys
Gaelyn Sheppard
Maury Garden
May lose equipment for field hospital in Atlanta
The U S government may seize Atlanta's field hospital equipment worth $10,000 kept by the government for disaster use. Major Henry Page found the only quarters for rent at $20 a month in a dusty cellar. A Washington report may drive a legislative appeal for proper maintenance funding.
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United States
Atlanta
Henry Page
United States Army
Georgia Military Department
Page
Washington
Fog Restores Atlanta’s Dense Morning Veil
Atlanta woke to an unusually thick fog that lingered after daylight. The city’s oldest officer noted it as the heaviest since a London trip while streetcars crawled with headlights on. Several collisions were reported as vehicles and wagons bumped along at under eight miles per hour until the sun finally broke through after eight.
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Atlanta
London
Sansburn to Talk at Railroad Y M C A
The Railroad Y M C A hosts a Sunday afternoon program at 3 30 featuring Rev BE Sansburn recently named to Walker Street Methodist Church South who will speak. A male quartet of railroad men including T M Faulkner H J Faulkner Luke Young and James Andrews will sing. An invitation extends to railroad men and their male friends to attend this service.
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Railroad Young Men's Christian Association
BE. A. Sansburn
Walker Street Methodist Biscopal Church
South
T. M. Faulkner
H. J. Faulkner
Luke Young
James Andrews
Folk Toysil
Governor approves funds for state school teachers
Friday morning the governor authorized warrants totaling 491,456.65 dollars for public school teachers statewide. Checks may not reach superintendents until next week as the state treasury cannot issue them before Monday evening. About 390,905.65 goes to county teachers and 160,60 to local districts, with some counties yet to request apportionments.
Wolfe Brothers Enter Insurance Partnership in Pu Sate
Joseph B Wolfe, after over fifteen years as a traveling representative for Southern Spring Pod, joins his brother Nathan Wolfe in Pu State to operate an insurance business representing Union Central. The brothers pool their experience to expand the agency and serve local clients with Union Central products.
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Joseph B. Wolfe
Southern Spring Pod Company
Nathan Wolfe
Pu Sate
Union Central
No Cotton Fund Loans After February First
Washington notes the Federal Reserve Board, as central committee of the 125 million cotton loan fund, rejects requests to extend loan application time beyond February 1. Only about 10,000 in bona fide New York committee applications suggests total uptake will be small. banks should not keep funds idle. Harding to visit southern banks to discuss discount rates, eligible paper, and cotton market prospects, with possible government fund transfers to reserve banks under consideration.
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Washington
Federal Reserve Board
New York
W.P. G. Harding
Federal Reserve Banks
Harding
McAdoo
Greenberg Arrested Charged With Arson
Joseph Greenberg a sales promoter employed at A and D Pearlman store was arrested in Valdosta Ga on arson charges for a fire that threatened the three story Ashley building housing the Pearlman store McCollum Shoe Woodmen of the World lodge and offices State Fire Inspector W R Joyner swore out the warrant but evidence details were not released Greenbergs friends claim he was at home at the time of the blaze
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Valdosta
Joseph Greenberg
Carty
Greenberg
Congregationalists to Hear Calderwood at Central Church
The Central Congregational Church on Carnegie Way near the Carnegie library will host Rev. Charles Calderwood D.D. to preach on January 17 and 24. Calderwood, born and educated in the west from Iowa, is pastor of the largest Congregational church in Manchester, Connecticut. He is considered a leading, eloquent pulpit orator. He will preach at 11 o'clock Sunday morning.
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Central Congregational Church
Carnegie Way
Carnegiebrary
Charles Calderwood
Calderwood
Iowa
Manchester
Conn
Calgerecog
Congregational
Installed Their Officers of Live Oak Camp No 20
State Deputy Newton Phillips of Atlanta installed new officers of Live Oak Camp No 20 Woodmen of the World. Elected officers include George T. Middleton consul commander Herbert McKenzie advisory lieutenant W N Coker banker H G Sterogen clerk Guy Poole escort W R K Moore watchman Peter Kammerer sentry William McLeod R L Williamson and Frank Salmon managers.
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Lome
Newton Phillips
Atlanta
Live Oak Camp
George T. Middleton
Herbert McKenzie
W. N. Coker
H. G. Steregen
Guy Poole
W. R K. Moore
Peter Kammerer
William Mceod
R. L. Williamson
Frank Salmon
Week's Trade Reviewed by Mercantile Agency
Bradstreet's notes awakening trade and industrial optimism in New York with cautious pace. Bank clearings reach 3,079,704,000 dollars, down 7 percent from last year. wheat exports at 1,129,199 bushels vs 1,712,289 a year ago. US failures total 600, up from 413. Canada 62 vs 61.
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New York
Bradstreet's
United States
Canada
Flour makes advance highest in years on New York market
New York January 11 flour prices jumped to the highest level in years with some fancy grades in jobbing markets quoted at high barrels. The produce exchange showed an overall rise of about 20 cents per barrel across goods. Spring patents reached 7.35 a barrel and some fancy patents 7.00. No. 2 red wheat rose to 1.56 44 and No. 1 northern spring to 1.54 4, marking record highs for the movement on an export basis all rail to arrive.
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New York
Victory
Ality
Angel Pood
Gloria
Nel Rose
Georgia
Tennessee
Oklahoma
Wehr
Bermuda
C. S
Harper
Victory Horse
Sucrena
Fancy Mill
BP. W
Giorgia
Germ Mexi
Herm Mest
V. P
Ste
Suit
V. PL
Atlanta
May blue stem wheat sets record price in Seattle trading
In Seattle Washington January 11 May wheat bids rose to $1.53 a bushel, a record price. Traders reported little activity as holders of wheat expected further increases while other grain quotations reached new highs.
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Januana
Seattle
Wayh
Coffee futures show irregular open with March up
Coffee futures in New York opened irregularly with March up 2 points amid steady spot movement while later months dipped. July saw hedge selling and March eased later, closing with a net loss. Spot steady with Rio and Santos prices unchanged, Brazilian port receipts reported at 62,000 bags Jundiahy 35,000 and Santos clearance at 70,000 bags for New York.
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New York
Agai
Rio
Cotton Advances on Better Cables and Steady Close
New York and New Orleans reports show cotton firming as March futures near recent highs with a day’s range of gains and late strength from Western and local buyers. Spot markets steady with good demand from spinners, mills importing forwardings from Liverpool and Manchester noting improved cloth business amid grain price expectations.
Cotton Movement Steady Across Major Ports in January Markets
Daily cotton movements show steady middling prices across hubs from Atlanta to Baltimore. Receipts, exports and stocks are listed with totals for the day and week, noting Houston and Memphis activity and emerging patterns in the interior movement.
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Atlanta
New Orleans
Anlar
Salon
Galveston
Mobile
Balennah
Charleston
Whitnington
Norfolk
Baltimore
Bohton
Anstock
Houston
Memphis
Augusta
St Louis
Cincinnati
Little Rock
Aglon
Stoke
United States
Mabite
Savannah
Wilmington
Norfol
Boston
Texas City
St. Augusta Louis
O. A
Comparative Port Receipts Estimate for Saturday
Estimated receipts indicate Galveston between 25 000 and 27 500 bags, Againee at 25 275, New Orleans about 10 000 to 13 000, versus 5 967 in the prior period, reflecting port activity shifts.
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Galveston
New Orleans
Liverpool Cotton Statistics Reported for Week
Liverpool records weekly cotton statistics with totals sent to mills at 125000 bales, of which 114000 bales were American. Stock stands at 932000 with 659000 American. Imports total 176000 with 136000 American. Exports amount to 21090, noting American share.
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Liverpool
Bates
Cotton Seed Oil Market Rises on Export Revival in New York
In New York on January 15 cotton seed oil firmed due to renewed export demand and stronger grain markets. Final prices gained 7 to 11 points with 17,900 barrels traded, market closing irregular. Futures opened mixed across months with prices around February 6.49 and May near 4.80 to 5.85, amid broad trading activity.
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New York
Clare
Airmsas
Maren
Professional views on cotton market rise on Liverpool cables
New York January 16 Special. Favorable Liverpool cables boosted demand for spot cotton and reduced hedge selling. buying grew, lifting the local market above twelve points. Southern selling has eased, suggesting current offerings may be exhausted. general business remained moderate with narrow fluctuations. Hubbard Bros & Co. notes cautious southern hedges. market closed near best prices amid western investment and eastern hoax buying.
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New York
Liverpool
JAY. Bond & Co
York
Hubbard Bros & CO
Cotton market reviews week of gains and shifting demand
New York reports a week of high prices and active selling by trade houses with southern ties. Hedge pressure eased, but domestic demand remained weak in the goods market while Manchester spinners and import activity hinted at a smaller next crop. Census data show growing domestic consumption and export movement, with port shipments and Liverpool stock supporting continued market activity. Steamship tonnage uncertainty kept export fluctuations in check and Liverpool quotes held steady amid mixed regional readings. Sea island cotton in Georgia remained steady with good weekly sales, while sugar futures moved lower on open markets in New York.
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New York
Liverpool
Manchester
Southern
Mouhts
New Orleans
Catton
STANDARD STOCKS UNDER PRESSURE
New York on January 15 reports a broad stock market recovery but widespread pressure on standard or representative shares due to foreign liquidation. International issues faltered except Canadian Pacific, with notable gains in Virginia Carolina Chemical preferred and Western Union.
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New York
United States Steel
Canadian Pacific
Missouri Pacific
American Tobacco
Consolidated Gas
Automobile and Allied
Virginia-Carolina Chemical
Western Union
London
Philadelphia
Chesapeake and Ohio
Baltimore and Ohio
Southern Pacific
United States
Atlanta Prices for Groceries and Farm Goods Dropped in Report
A corrected Atlanta price list shows mixed goods and heavy items from canned pork and beans to salmon and tuna with wide ranges. It includes flour, cereals, cooking oils, baking powder, meats, and farm feeds with livestock market notes from W. H. White Jr. and references to Atlanta live stock quotations and market conditions.
Market report of dairy and poultry prices and receipts
Country Produce New York receipts and creamery standings show unsettled action with higher and firsts categories hovering around 20 to 34. Chicago butter steady eggs lower with 2577 cases reported. potatoes down with Michigan and Wisconsin red and white varieties listed. poultry and butter unchanged in Bt Laws notes with 3246 eggs.
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New York
Chicago
Michigan
Wisconsin
Turpentine and allied goods figures in Savannah market
Naval Stores in Savannah reports Turpentine at 44 percent with sales 140, receipts 229, shipments 277 and stocks 36,773. Hosta firm shows receipts 603 and related figures. prices noted for various items hover around 3.00 to 3.40 with fluctuating daily marks and partial water sales data.
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Savannah
Hosta
Wheat By Millions Going To Europe In Demand Surge
European demand pushes Chicago prices higher on January 15 as mills and exporters accelerate purchases. Wheat options rise to 1.45 1 1 4 per bushel amid huge export clearances of 1,449,000 bushels in 24 hours. Corn and oats gain, provisions firm, and foreign buyers estimated to have bought over 2,000,000 bushels.
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Chicago
Liverpool
Buffalo
Belgium
Grain Prices and Cash Wheat Quotes From Chicago Kansas City
Grain markets report cash quotes for wheat corn oats and barley from Chicago and Kansas City dated January 15. No. 2 hard wheat ranges around 1.39 to 1.44 dollars with No. 3 red near 1.40, corn No. 2 mixed around 1.72 to 1.74, No. 2 white about 1.72, oats No. 2 white around 0.56, and barley near 0.32 to 0.60.
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Chicago
Timothy
Kansas City
Rice Market Struggles Amid War Demand and Dullness
Rice prices in New Orleans show mixed activity as rough Honduras and Japan grades trade around 2.50 to 4.00. Reports from Talmege & Co anticipate only slow improvement during inventory periods with war-related demand briefly supporting prices, while forecasts suggest a general uptick before January ends.
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New Orleans
Honduras
Japan
New York
Dan Talmege & Co
United States
Jerge
T Ja
Atlantic
Louisiana
Teas
Arkansas
Live Stock Receipts and Prices From Chicago to Kansas City
Market notes show receipts of cattle and sheep across major markets. Chicago reports mixed beef and pork with receipts around 28 000 and 12 000 sheep, while Kansas City lists hogs, cattle, and sheep with steady to firm bids. Prices include beef steers near 7.70 to 10.00, cows around 5.00 to 9.75, and lambs from 3.23 to 8.65, with various weights and regional notes.
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Atlanta
W. H. White, Jr
White Pro- Vision Company
Chicago
Wnulty
Bulis
Ateady
Bee
Kansas City
Mteady
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Railroad Y. M. C. A
Pat
Gregory
Reserve Board
Treasury Department
Mercantile Agency
S.bs
Corres Rev
Slopenfrigdl Leon
Cotton Movement
Hester’s Weekly Cotton Statement
Janu
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Wool
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Montevideo
Missouri
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Anuary
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General’ Electric
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Pra
Hinvis Central
Inter
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Lehigh Valley
Louisville & Nashy
Sy Liggatt & Myers
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Petroleum
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Northern Pacific
Pennsylvania
Raptro & Stee Ei
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Texas Co
Texas & Pacific
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Pas Chem
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Ohlo
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B. & Quincy
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Timoka Gentral
Louisville & Naughville
Liggett Pe Myers
Lovillard
Kan
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Yori Central
N. Ms
Artford
Norfolk & Western
Worthern Pacific
Republic Iron
St. Louis & Han Franciuco
Seaboard Air Line
Southern Bell Telephone
Pacific Ev
Southern Railhwayen
Texan Company
Baty
I. S. Steel Su
Virginia-Caroling ‘Chemical Sa Ta
Oglesby Grocery Company
Grover
Grover’s_ bacon
Tierce Basin
Ellies
Fidelity Fruit and Produce Company
Indian River
Pioridz
Mons
Malaga
Urkeya
Lée
Naval Stores
Europe
Chicago Board of Trade
Charles J. Metz
Certified Public Accountant
Audi Company of the
South Healey Building
Alonzo Richardson & CO. Certified Public Accountants
Empire Building
Atlanta, Georgia
Blair
Newepar
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