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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1912

Page

6

Ralph C Cochran Agency Rows Into Incorporation

A petition was filed to incorporate The Ralph C Cochran Company, a growth in Atlanta real estate and rental services with Cochran retaining controlling stock. The plan envisions 13 stockholders and possible stock increase to 100000. Real estate sales noted include a 6000 bungalow on Moreland Avenue and other properties. The Atlanta Builder Exchange elected officers and directors and approved cooperation with the chamber of commerce for Atlanta made goods.

Superior Court Ralph ‘C. Cochran Cochran Georgia Columbia Life Insurance Company Ralph C. Cochran Husmess Martin-Ozburn Realty Company Pat McHugh L. F. McClelland Moreland Avenue H. O. Reese Marc R. King Executrix Davis and Mitchell Streets W. M. Timmons W. A Hancock J. W. Leroux Marietta Atlanta Mr. Whitten

Haynes Explains Death of Christ At Baptist Tabernacle

Evangelist Carlyle B. Haynes preached on Why Was Christ Crucified in which he argued Jesus was persecuted for not observing Sunday as per Jewish traditions. He cited Old Testament verses to show the rise of Sunday traditions and said Jewish national identity hinged on keeping the Ten Commandments, especially the Sunday commandment.

Carlyle B. Haynes Old Baptist Tabernacle Christ Jesus Mr. Haynes God

Beer price jump by 60 cents a barrel in Chicago

Chicago May 31 The wholesale beer price will rise 60 cents per barrel tomorrow per the local brewers association. This marks the third increase in a short period as barley and malt costs climb. Retailers warn losses must shrink or prices at the taps rise for customers.

Chiago

Three Negroes Hanged From Same Scaffold in Florida

Jackson ville May 31. Eugene Baxter alias Eugene Nelson Tom Whit and Steve Johnson all colored were hanged at St Augustine this morning from the same scaffold. Baxter and Johnson were convicted of murdering Simon Silverstein a Jacksonville grower on March 31 while Johnson confessed to another crime in St Johns county. Baxter and Whit denied knowledge of the crime professing innocence even on the scaffold. Silverstein's murder shocked the city as his wife and two children lingered near death at a local hospital after blows by the killer.

Jacksonille Fla Eugene Baxter Eugene Nelson Tom Whit Steve Johnson St. Augustine Baxter Johnson Simon Silverstein Jacksonville St. Johns County White Rral Silverstein

Claude Allen Case May Reach Jury Saturday

Wytheville Virginia May 31 Two more speeches by attorneys remain before Claude Allen's murder trial verdict may be delivered against Judge Massie. Six witnesses were examined this morning as defense seeks to prove Daniel Thomas is of good character. The court moved to shorten arguments to seven hours per side with a night session to expedite the case.

Wytheville Claude Allen Massie Daniel Thomas Commonwealth Ingruewond Floyd Allen

Show Yourself from Judge

Little Marjorie tries to let grandpa see her birthday toys as her mother urges him to take the lead. She resists and suddenly realizes her mistake, handing him each toy while saying show yourself my dolly and show yourself my blocks in a playful reveal.

Marjorie

Ask Court For Operation Instead Of Jail Sentence

William L. Bernard, 6 to 7, pleaded guilty to buying pawned goods worth 634 dollars. He asked the court to grant an operation instead of jail, arguing surgery might cure a gambling problem, otherwise he would be glad to have surgical science attempt to determine if the addiction could be cured.

Odio William L. Bernard Af Mbus New York

Eight Hour Bill Passes Senate On Government Work Contracts

In a 48 to 11 vote the Senate approved extending the eight hour standard to all government contracts involving labor. Opponents included Senators Bailey and Sanders who argued government limits infringe on labor rights and could deter private firms from taking government work. The bill imposes a 35 penalty for violations.

Washington Senate House Bt Bradley Dillingham Dupont Gallinger Heyburn Oliver Pase Root Sanders Wetmore Percy Borah Bailey Texas Tennessee

Dixie Boys' Club Plans Summer Camp at Silver Lake

A Dixie Boys' Club meeting in President Joseph Jacobs office outlined this summer's non sectarian camp at Silver Lake under George C Dorr supervision. Opening June 10 the camp has hundreds of applications and includes special tents for newsboys and observance of Mothers week. The 5S V D fraternity has donated 100 to the camp fund with treasurer T K Glenn accepting all further gifts. New officers include A Glenn Mickel secretary and H Clay Moore executive committee chair with Eugene Oberdorter J T Rose J M Van Harlingen and A W Farlingen as members.

Dixie Boys’ Club Joseph Jacobs Silver Lake George C. Dorr 5S. V. D T. K. Glenn P. O. Box A. Glenn Mickel H. Clay Moore Eugene Oberdorter J. T. Rose J. M. van Harlingen A. W. Farlingen

Captain Rostron to Dinner With Mrs Astor in New York

Captain Rostron commander of the Carpathia meets Mrs John Jacob Astor for a luncheon at the Astor home on Fifth Avenue. Two widows whose husbands died on the Titanic join the invitation to express gratitude. Rostron to visit Mrs Thayer in Haverford before Carpathia sails again for Europe.

New York Rostron Carpathia John Jacob Astor Astor Home Fifth Avenue Haverford

Socialist Candidate Gets Six Month Sentence

Rudolph a socialist candidate for Congress from the seventh district and I W W organizer was arrested and sentenced to six months in county jail for interfering with silk mill employees. Katz said he would appeal to continue his campaign.

Paterson N. J Rudolph Congress Seventh Judiciary District Industrial Workers of the World Katz

Turkish ministers clash in cabinet over fleet cowardice

Constantinople dispatch reports the minister of marine and the interior minister fought during yesterday's cabinet meeting after papers accused the Turkish fleet of cowardice for staying in the Golden Horn rather than engaging the Italian fleet.

London Constantinople Marine Interior Golden Horn

A Geographical Strike Reveals Odd Luck Tales

An eccentric tale jokes about luck across states from Miss Ida of Nebraska to other locales, then shifts to Hesters World’s Visible Supply of cotton. It reports May New Orleans figures, comparing weekly, yearly, and prior year totals, noting decreases and regional stock movements amid world markets.

Hesters Monthly Cotton Statement From New Orleans

Secretary Hester reports May 1 statement shows May 31 movement 382 117 bales up from last year and down from 1909. Nine months ending May total movement 15 047 275 bales. Northern spinners took 150 719 bales in May and 2 262 789 for nine months. Foreign exports nine months 10 082 357 bales. Stocks May 31 at seaboard and 29 interior markets 664 113 bales. Tabled percentages show near 94 percent marketed by May 31 in 1910 and 1909.

New Orleans Hester United States Mississippi Ohio Potomac Northern Mills Canada Seaboard

Cotton market reviewed after mixed week in New York

In the past week cotton prices showed a net decline amid favorable crop reports and drought in key belts. A high ginners’ condition of 79.4 per cent eased early losses, but later hot dry weather raised prices again as government data indicated low rainfall. Wall Street and spot traders shifted with temperature and reports, while spinners and southern buyers supported gains ahead of the June 14 government release. Norden’s 78.5 per cent condition and 7 per cent acreage reduction prompted moderate selling.

New York Texas Arkansas Oklahoma Texan National Ginners Manchester Wall Street Belt Atlantic Norden

Week's Trade Reviewed in New York Report

Bradstreet's notes a mixed week in New York trade with overall turnover only fair. Retailers report a disappointing spring, while wholesalers show small lots for immediate needs and delayed orders. Dry goods face weak demand, and iron and steel prices stay elevated until conventions pass and prospects clear.

New York Bradetrest Irom

Atlanta Quotations Corrections for Groceries List

Corrected by Oglesby Grocery Company the list shows prices for varied groceries and commodities including Azle Grease Diamond tea, Red Rock products, Cheese Alderney, candy, soaps, starch, sugar, flour, spices, and tobacco. It notes overall output trends and weekly collections as context within the period.

Oglesby Grocery Company Alderney Ideal Arm Snd Horsford'a Success Besus Lima Navy Elega Lear Tvory Tenor Polo Sweethear Queen Sensation Wamny Soc Engin Atch Dozanne Lipton Best Hoffman House Cateoup Lee & Beeres H. Bo Lee Stadt Mouse

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