Hard Freeze Threat to Peach Crop and Western Union Tax Case
State Entomologist Worsham says buds have not yet developed enough to be harmed by a hard freeze and that continued warm weather could damage the peach crop. Federal Court denies injunction. Western Union appeals, arguing franchise taxation is unconstitutional, with Supreme Court review planned and tax collection held in abeyance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Worsham
Federal
Supreme Court
Newman
United States Court
Yewerday
Tnd Estate Union Telegraph Company
Crive
Western Union
Georgia
Board of Arbitration
National Congress
Soare
Wright
Western Union Company
Dorsey, Brawster, Howell & Heyman
Hart
Board of
United States
Board of Arbitrators
State of Georgia
Act of Congress
New York
Western Union Telegraph Company
Jorge Newman
Western Uniton
Massachusettae
Federal Supreme Court
Missouri
Beiere
Newqan
Albert Howles
Legal
Supreme Court of the
Howell
Funeral of Dr Weidt at 11 this morning
Funeral services for Dr John W Helat will be held at St Mark's Methodist Church this morning. Bishop Warren A Candler assisted by Rev Richard Wilkerson and Dr I S Hopkins will conduct. Interment at Westview Cemetery with Rhinehart Normal College onlookers acting as pallbearers. Honorary pallbearers include Rev W F Ginn General Clement A Evans and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Helat
St. Mark's Methodist Church
Storeaock
Warren A. Candler
Richard Wilkerson
Auguste
I. S Hopkins
Atlants
Westview Cemetery
Cadetea
Rhinehart Normal Collewe
Weleaka
Heidt
Board of
Truatess
Mon. J
Jordan and
Mire
Jack Shasrouse
Savannah
Annual Meeting Today of Street Car Company
The Georgia Railway and Electric Company holds its annual stockholders meeting at the Marietta and Strile street offices this morning at 1:00 for director elections and other business. Directors meet at 3:00 to elect officers. Stockholders vote on authorizing bonds up to 20 million dollars for new lines and refunding existing bonds. Regular annual dividend of 6 percent to be declared, with 1 percent quarterly payments.
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Georgia Lway and Eilsctric Company Whi
Marietta
Itstrile Street
Banquet of Old Guard to Be Held January 28
Invitations have been sent for the annual Old Guard banquet to be held at the New Kimball on the night of January 28. The organization includes former Gete City Guard members from 1887, with Associate Fustica Lumpkin as president and Captain Joseph F. Burke as vice president. The group numbers about eighty, counting Atlanta’s leading businessmen and professionals on its roll.
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Old Guard
New Kimball
Fustica Lumpkin
Supreme Court of Georgia Ls
Joseph F. Burke
Gete City Guard
Atlanta
Alleged Murderer Captured in Macon Ga
The sheriff reports Edale Bell known as Chicken Heil, once a Lanier Hotel reporter, is detained by Savannah police and will be brought to Macon. He is held for the killing of a man named Bebe Adama on Middle Street two years ago.
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Macon
George Robertson
Aavannah
Edale Bell
Lanier
Savannah
Bebe Adama
Chilamas
Exquisite Italian Marbles and Bronze Studies in Art Rooms
Statuarys offer fine Italian marble pieces in classic mythological and ideal forms awaiting review. A charming lot of bronzes includes new studies. Ideal gifts, these selections emphasize quality and craftsmanship for discerning buyers.
Involuntary Bankruptcies Hit Two Firms
Two receivers named as involuntary bankruptcy petitions target Southern Brass Works and related interests. Judge Newman appointed T. D. Meador of Lowry National Bank as receiver for the Hemphill avenue operation amid claims by Lowry, Carolina Portland Cement, and McBurney. Indebtedness totals include 815,800 to Lowry, 2320 to Carolina Portland Cement, and 163.99 to McBurney, with a 5,000 bond. A separate involuntary petition targets merchant R. C. Campbell of Inman, filed by Virgil Jones with creditors including C Lawrence, B Whitaker, and C. N. Campbell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Brass Works
Mo Re Berry
Hemphill Avenue
Southern Railway
Hinds
T. D. Meador
Lowry National Bank
Newman
Wavants
Caroina
Portland Cement Company
Caro Una Portland Cement Company
McBurney
United States
Agaiiet R. C. Campbell
Inman
Atlanta
Virgil Jones
C Lawrence
B Whitaker
C. N. Campbell
Walter Hendrix
Auto Turns Turtle in Athens Run
An automobile owned by Frank W. Bondurant overturned in a roadside incident near Athens. Bondurant, his wife, and child emerged with only minor injuries after the car tumbled across the road on its side. Local authorities and present witnesses described the event as miraculous with all three occupants unharmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Athena
Frank W. Bondurant
Ecmenkena
Mr. Bondurant
Plans To Raise 1000 Members For Charity Drive
The Order of Old-Fashioned Women and a Mystic Shrine delegation met at the Aragon to plan boosting Associated Charities memberships by 1000 at $8 annually. Leaders from both groups urged immediate action, with Shrine members to meet Tuesday and a public meeting set for Thursday at Cable Piano Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Order of Old-Fashioned
Associated Charities
Mystic Shrine of
Atlanta
Aragon Hotel
Associated Charitiee
Robert Maddox
Preston Arkwright
Robert Foreman
W H Kiser
Julien Perd
W H. Mrlegehaber
Forrest Adair
JR Dickey
Joe Greenfield
I Lee Barnes
Berry Schlesinger
Steve R Johnston
Mystic Shrine
Mr Adsir
Thamaelyea
Shriners
Associated
Adair
Shrine Thesday
Cable Piano Company
Peachties Street
Robert F. Maddox
Alty
Cable Plana Company
Ig@leq
Miss Annie Bridle to Head Grady Hospital Board Chooses Nurse
Annie Bridge, longtime well regarded nurse at Atlanta’s Grady Hospital and known as Miss Annie at the Telephone Central Office, is slated for election as superintendent by the board of trustees this afternoon. The choice reflects a push to place a capable woman in a demanding role requiring medical expertise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie
Telephone
Stas Annie Bridge
Atlanta
Grady Hospital
Board of
Misa Bridges
Mss Bridges
Bell Telephone Company
Central
Hoopital
Wesley Hospital
Diss Bridges
Compliment to Misa Bridges and the Associated Charities
A long tribute notes Misa Bridges celebrated for work with Bell Telephone, nursing leadership, and the Grady Hospital era. It highlights her career rise from young operator to superintendent and praises the Associated Charities for efficiently placing poverty-stricken individuals. Letters from Mrs Hammond and others applaud the charity’s impact on Atlanta's needy.
Peach Growers See Safe Prospect For Cood Peach Crop
Growers in Fort Valley Georgia report the peach crop prospects are favorable despite warm winter. Experts including John H. Baird A J Ivane J L Wilson O M Houser and R A Hiley say trees are well cared for and buds dormant though not as heavy as last year. A change to colder weather within two weeks could yield a fine crop, but continued warmth risks damage.
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Fort Valley
John H. Baird
Hale Orchards
J. Ivane
Burden
Moss Lake
J L. Wilson
M Houser
R A Hiley
W G Wright
Larces i
A J. Evans
Byron
Ume
$3,000,000 Bond Mortgage Filed In Macon for Central Georgia Power
A copy of a mortgage securing a $3,000,000 loan from Windsor Trust Company New York was filed in Macon with the superior court clerk. The deal covers a first mortgage on Central Georgia Power Company assets, including Capp's and Lieg e Shoals on the Ocmulgee river, where a large power plant is under construction. Bonds are issued at 6 percent, with the final maturity in 1938.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Macon
CentralGeorgia Power Company
Windsor Trust Company
New York
Superior Court
Wear Capp
Good Roads School Opens in Athene Georgia
The good roads school of the State College of Agriculture opened in Athene with an address to Hon John N. Holder of Jefferson. O M Eldredge of the U. S. government spoke on road building economics. Twenty five counties attended today. twenty five more expected tomorrow as the full week of sessions begins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athene
Good Roads School
College of Agriculture
John NM. Holder
Jefferson
O. M. Eldredge
United States Government Service
Cutter Goes Under Harbor Sinks In Fog
Cutter No 3, a large unit attached to the German Warship Preya, sank this afternoon after striking piling in dense fog near Pensacola harbor. All officers and men aboard swam 200 yards to a wharf. The vessel sped at 12 knots before the collision.
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Pensacola
Fla
Widow Awarded Damages Over Railroad Incident
In Macon Georgia on January 25 a widow of former Macon officer J C Plunkett was awarded damages from Georgia railroad in Sparta during the week. The case was appealed.
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Macon
J. C. Plunkett
Georgia Railroad
Sparta
Plunkett
Cooper New Discovery Endorsed After Four Years’ Struggle
L T Cooper’s remedy, now sold in New York, is endorsed by A Castle of 300 West Seventeenth Street after a four year health battle. Castle cites dramatic improvement from stomach trouble, posting that after seven weeks he regains appetite, weight, energy, and returns to work. Cooper’s New Discovery is advertised as available at leading druggists with information on request.
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L. T. Cooper
Stremandona Sale
New York
A. Castle
West Seventeenthtreet
Tueagay
Cooper
Castle
Boston
Cooper Medicine Co
Drytan
Chin
Boulevard Plan Hinges on Few Holdouts In Gate City
Brigadier General Potts approved widening the chert road to twenty feet and surrender of twenty feet of Fort McPherson land to form a boulevard from West End to College Park. Most property owners signed, but a few holdouts delay construction. Trustees of Reinhardt College in Waleska held a meeting in Atlanta to note the death of Dr John W Heldt and appoint committees. The meeting also reported funds aiding Reinhardt and noted college guns were purchased through state military channels.
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Ramaay D. Potts
Department of the Gulf
West End
College Park
Fort McPherson Barracks
Rerrow
Reinhardt Normal Colege
Waleska
Wealeyen Christian Advocate
S B Ledbetter
Ben F Perry
Atlanta
S B. Ledbetter
S R. Belk
H L Edmondgen
Fletcher Welton
Joel T Daves
C A Evana
Frank P Rice
George Winship
James L. Key
R A. Hemplull
W DL Manley
Ben F. Perry
John W Heldt
Ht L Edmondson
Tletcher Walton
Fama
D W Ferguson
Od Monier
Reinhardt Normal College
W . Witham
R. A Hempalli
Military Department
United States
iObest
Georgia State Military Department i
Reinharst Normal College
Cherokea County
Anti-Saloon League Convention to Meet in Nashville
Nashville Tenn January 25 The state convention of the Anti-Saloon League opens this afternoon with several hundred delegates from across the state. Topics include the effects of prohibition in Enoxville and Birmingham. The meeting will continue for two days and conclude with a rally tomorrow evening.
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Nashville
Tenn
The
Anti-Saloon League
Enoxvilie
Birmingham
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Wm. L. Peel
Robt. F. Maddox
Jas. P. Windsor
Ass’t
Thos. J. Peeples
Jas. F. Alexander
Asa‘t Cashier
Peach
DR. Weidt
Maier & Berkele
Miss Bridles
Will
W. R Hammond
Geen
Constitution
Gay
P. Westmoreland
Be. Bownc Burney
John J. Woodside
Forrest Avtatr
Associated Charities of
Bhaige
Asoclatet
Charitien Association
Bewmar
Alma
Atlanty
Indiex
Ohargs
Annani
4Daiz
Annie Bridges
Grady
Rountree
W. Z. Turner
Mgr
Whitehall St
Tanvery &, U
Central Georgia Power Co
Cutter
Sam
Reinhardt Trustees
Gate City
Potts
Nce
Dr. Heidt
Russia
Black
Eiseman
Whitehall
Baltimore, Md
Washington, D. G
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