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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1915

Page

4

Missouri Railways Denied Higher Rates By House

Jefferson to March 4 Missouri railroads will get no increase in proposed rates for the next two years. The house engrossed the bill after amendments limiting increases. public service commission must find rate reasonable and necessary and determine railroad valuation before any rise. A physical examination would be required, effectively delaying any immediate hike.

Jefferson Marth Missouri Pualzewer Public Service Omnirenion

Great Congress Ends as Wilson Praises Session

The sixty third congress adjourned after two years in continuous session. Two bills, the postal and Indian supply, failed. President Wilson and Senate leaders lauded the work, while many measures died with adjournment. A fourth senate rules revision and further investigations were proposed for a possible October session.

Congress Washigto Senate Pres Dent Wisons Post Office Wilson Im Hany Raquel Washington Siip Democrats Indi Iitnal Appropriations Committee Dunne House Byrne Ix Bilis Representative Moon Tennessee Postofice Woon Lark Vicorty Underwood Minoite Leider Mann

Western Railways Seek Higher Rates in Interstate Filing

Western railroads petition the Interstate Commerce Commission for freight rate increases aimed at boosting annual revenue by about 10 million dollars. Leaders cited higher costs from equipment, wages, and new terminals, arguing a 7 percent dividend and better margins are needed to attract capital and meet public demand for enhanced facilities.

Maren Western WM Daniels Imterstate Commerce Commission C E Sehaff Missoumhuweas and Texas Road M Telton Chicago’ Great Western C Wright Chicago Northwestern Road Annes Clifford Thorne Wr Schai Wischall Ferten Stockhalder

Italy moves to quell Cyrenaica rebellion

Tyne March 4 A state of siege has been proclaimed across the greater part of Cyrenaica to suppress a rebel movement in the dependent district of Tripoli. Rome dispatch Tebmnars 10 reports reinforcements reaching Cantain Vollino as the rebellion spreads toward Tripoli.

Italy Cyrenaica Tyne Orangier Tripol Rome Tebmnars Tripoli Cantain Vollino Traan Wterior Brad Jay

Wilson Signs Seamen's Bill on March 2

President Wilson today signed the Seamen's Bill to improve working conditions for American sailors and raise equipment standards. Critics in Congress objected that it would interfere with treaty obligations, but the White House said the measure is narrowly drawn and will not seriously affect foreign relations. The act takes effect fifteen months hence.

Congress Sayn Wilson White House Wilson Lts Ue Warnune World Congress Clark Washington America Desuys Wasashi Democrati Ieaders

German National Bank Fails at Pittsburg

The German National Bank of Pittsburg closed at 9 am with doors shut and a notice to depositors posted. Comptroller Williams blamed mismanagement and paper held by the bank, saying capital and surplus were wiped out and payment prospects uncertain.

German National Bank Pittsburg German National Bank of Comptroller German National Pittteburg Brewing Company Pittsburg Stock Exchange West Virgina Eversmann Washington Comptreller Walliams

Governor and Auditor Censured by Grand Jury

Santa Te Mo reports the Dona Ana county grand jury censured Governor WwW McDonald and traveling state auditor Howell Barnest today for alleged neglect of duty and improper conduct in office. The panel urged reforms and tighter oversight.

Santa Te Mo Www McDonald Howell Barnest Dona Ana

Bank Officials Cleared as Grand Jury Returns Indictment

The First State Bank of Las Cruces faced a grand jury over a $75 000 agricultural college fund tilt. The jury regretted legal obstacles prevented indictments of two officials, including bank president T R H Smith who appeared in Las Cruces after the indictment was returned.

State Agricultural College First State Bank of Las Cruces T R H Smith

Wet Meek Tailoring Promises Superior $35 Suits

The firm touts its close direct customer attention as the reason for popularity. It claims rivals are larger but lack its broad principle and expertise in building business suits at $35. Spring furnishings are marketed as essential to the well dressed man, likened to spring housecleaning for a well ordered home.

Two Robbery Suspects Named Belcher and Beavers in Atlanta

Police seek Clyde Belcher a 26 year old white man six feet tall about two hundred pounds with brown eyes and a rough build and another suspect listed as a large framed man connected to the same robbery. The pair are tied to a February night crime in which Dennis Casa Duber Gold Filted Watch owned by Mrs HL Kelly was reported stolen valued around twelve hundred dollars. Rewards total one hundred dollars and five hundred dollars for arrest or location. Beavers and Kelly are identified by authorities and listed with descriptions and occupations.

Clyde Belcher HL. Kelly Dennis Casa Duber TL Kelly Belehorea Wi. Kelly Eame Tme Bonn Wob Healy JL. Beavers Polles Atlanta, Ga Kelly Cash Grocery Company South Broad St Atlanta

Ellis seeks removal of ban of insanity petition denied

New York March 20 Willem Ellis a former Winston Salem tobacco maker adjudged insane seeks to return to New York without arrest. He submitted affidavits from John Hendricks attorney for the department of justice and George Cabella of Norfolk. Justice Biju denied the petition saying Ellis must return to New York and surrender before any action could be taken.

New York Willem Bei Winston Salem Supreme Court Ellis New Jersey John Hendricks Department of Justice Weasnington George C Cabella Norfolk Biju Elia

Bartlett Gets $50 000 For Forsyth Building

Representative Charles L Bartlett retired from congress after securing a 50 000 appropriation for a Forsyth public building. Senator Hardwick moved the measure through the senate and the bill was signed by the vice president. The Forsyth site authorization was made in 1933 and construction will begin soon. Bartlett also secured ten condemned cannon and cannon bills for Gordon Institute Bammesville.

John Corrigan Washington Charles L Bartlett Congress Forsyth Gay Representatie James H Mann House Bartletts Committee On Bartlett Senate Thomas W Hardwick Forsyth

Small business loan offer with collateral

A loan proposal for 20000 dollars over five to ten years at 6 percent interest. Monthly interest payments of 100 dollars are offered. Security is a collateral mortgage on a three story press brick and plate glass front building with rental income over 600 dollars monthly. Abstract title perfect and bill pay no commission. Owner offers to pay the buyer's title examiner fees. Address Box G-352 care Constitution.

Bulding Care Constitution Equitable Life Assurance Society Atlanta Equitable F. W. Burr Healey Building

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