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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1921

Page

6

New Finance Plan on Cotton Export

New York July 11 The war finance corporation adopted a new policy for financing export shipments of cotton. Managing Director Eugene Meyer Jr announced plans for three financing options including prompt shipments against payment and shipments held in foreign warehouses. A five million dollar loan to the Staple Cotton Cooperative Association of Memphis backed by one hundred thousand bales of long staple cotton was arranged to be repaid from export sales within a year.

New York War Finance Corporation Eugene Meyer, Jr Washington New Orleans Atlanta Memphis

Illicit Liquor Handlers Warned By Mass Meeting

Newport Tenn July 11 A mass meeting of citizens adopted resolutions demanding suppression of illicit stills blind tigers speak-easles and hip pocket saloons. Ben W Hooper former Tennessee governor and U S railroad labor board member voiced the warning that offenders will be held to strict accountability amid reports of ten killings in Cooke county tied to the liquor traffic and its lawlessness.

Newport Tenn Ben W. Hooper Tennessee United States Railroad Labor Board H. G. Dennis A. E. Linnerly Cooke County

War Dead Are En Route To This City

Twenty three American war dead arrived at Hoboken on the Wheaton and were sent to Atlanta Omaha and Pennsylvania for distribution. The Wheaton remains to be unloaded by Thursday as arrangements proceed in New York.

New York Hoboken Wheaton Atlanta Omaha Pennsylvania Peer Tretaa Irene

Funeral rites for Dr J J Hall held in Fayetteville

Dr J J Hall prominent Georgia Baptist minister and former Atlanta resident died Saturday at his Harlem home. Funeral services were conducted in Fayetteville Monday afternoon. He was a well known figure in Atlanta and across the state. Survived by daughter Edith Hall head of the Anderson College music department, another daughter Mrs J R Highsmith of this city, his wife, and one son living in Fayetteville.

Danish Bark Astrid Reaches Port After Berg Collision

The Danish bark Astrid with 731 tons arrives in port after striking an iceberg off the Grand Banks. Captain A Skov and his crew fashioned a sea patch of wood and cement to stem a huge hole in the starboard bow, a feat praised by mariners as a nautical triumph.

New York Grand Banks Newfoundland Astrid A. Skov Skov

Half of loan to Brazil to be spent here

Rio de Janeiro July 11 The minister of finance answered a demand for information on Brazil's fifty million dollar loan explaining that half already negotiated in the United States will be used mainly for repairs on warships Minag Geraca and Sao Paulo payment for railroad material and irrigation machinery to be used in northern Brazil. The machinery and much of the supplies were bought from United States manufacturers.

Rio de Janeira United States Minag Geraca Sao Paulo Brazil

Elks Grand Lodge Opens Session in Los Angeles

Los Angeles hosts the 57th grand lodge meeting of the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks with more than twenty thousand members, relatives, and friends. about twenty thousand more expected by noon tomorrow as debates begin on selecting the site of the proposed national headquarters costing two and a half million dollars, to be chosen Wednesday.

Los Angeles Cal Elty Grand Lodge of the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks

18 Year Old Girl Sets Parachute World Record

Miss Phoebe J. Fairgrave an 18 year old of St Paul set what was described as a new World record for a parachute drop by a woman when she leapt from an aircraft at Cuttins flying field and landed in a wheat field after a twenty minute descent from fifteen thousand two hundred feet. She called the experience terrible and said she never wants to try it again.

St. Paul Phoebe J. Fairgrave Cuttins

New Trial Arguments in Express Case Loom in Macon

Macon Georgia July 11 special motions for new trials will be argued in federal court Monday afternoon by seventeen defendants previously convicted or fined by Judge Beverly D Byang in connection with alleged thefts from the American Railway Express company.

Macon Beverly D. Byang American Railway Express Company

Death Sentence Basis of Damage Suit in Texas Case

Chattanooga resident Andrew L. George aged 55 plans to sue the state of Texas for damages after a wrongful death sentence for a murder he did not commit. He says he spent six years in prison before a death-bed confession by another man led to his release and seeks restitution for his suffering.

Chattanooga Tenn Andrew L. George Alton Park Austin Texas State of George Ed Kenesick Hottentot Lfe Georgie Henry M. Sharp Pawlsville Kenesick

Legislator Promised Act to Allow Suit in Texas Case

The speaker stated a promise exists that the legislature will pass an act enabling him to file suit. George plans to enter Austin to press the suit, and will enter a hospital for treatment of ailments alleged to stem from mental anguish while under sentence of death in the penitentiary.

George Austin

Mortuary notices from Juliette and nearby areas

J A Roberts of Monroe county former Monticello resident dies at home near Monticello after Baptist church membership. Roy W Spink of Austell dies at 24 survived by parents five sisters and three brothers. Paul E Snead son of Mr and Mrs Snead Sr of 96 Center street dies at home survived by parents one sister one brother and grandfathers. Miss Lillie O Connor dies at private hospital survived by brothers and sisters. W J Eskew Confederate veteran dies at home. Infant Ethel Wells dies at 107 Main Street. Mrs J C Shaw dies at Hempville Road survived by husband son sister and brothers. Mrs L H Mason dies at 71 West End residence survived by five sons.

JA. Roberts Juliette, Ga J. A. Roberts Monroe County Monticello the Baptist Church Roy W. Spink Austell Mr. Spink W. 3 Gilbert Fay Clyde Rose Emma Spink Floyd Luke William Spink Paul E. Snead Center Street Indalyn Snead Jack Snead R. E. Sneed A. M. Jackson Lillie O'Connor Misa Lilie O'Connor P. A. O'Connor Bernie O'Connor Atlanta Mary Claire Savannah Ethel J. C. Wells Main, Street J. C. Shaw J. C Shaw Hempville Road James Shaw Slater J. A van Dyke Tom Wolfe Harry G. Poole Vance E. L. Vance J. D. Jones Mary G. Gill James Earl Vance B. Vance West View Garry G. Poole O'Connor Lillie O’connor P. A. O Connor Bernie O'Connnor Mary Clare Liltie Comnor Sacred Heart Church Barclay & Brandon Co Mesara M. Regenstein J. Regenstein C J. Sullivan C. A. Butt W. C. Reese A. McD. Wilson Mason Levinithy H. Mason Claude C. Mason Carlos H. Mason Hugh W. Mason Conie J. C. Mason Levinithy H. Meson West End Presbyterian Church R. M. Stimgan West View Cemetery H. M. Patterson & Son Wilam D. Harris J. N. Morris George N. Morris Hugh Cermicheel Bowe R. C. Johnson Columbus T. F. Cathcart William H. Bowen Lee Street R M. Stimson S. R Belk Greenwood James le Mason Tom Peeples Emmitt Murphy Tom Baker Charles J. Brannen Alex Dawson J. O. Chambers George White Cy Neebit J. R. Langford G. A. McGaughey J. M. Sanders R. & Lawrence

George W. Peace Dies at 60 in East Point

George W Peace 60 of East Point died Monday in a private hospital. He is survived by three daughters Mrs A A Ferguson Ethel and Jewell Peace three sons L i DO and 3 T Peace two sisters Mrs W Allen and Mrs Tom Perkins and two brothers Robert and Roy Peace.

George W. Peace East Point A. A. Ferguson Ethel Jewell Peace T Peace W . Allen Tom Perkins Robert Roy Peace

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