Cary Worth and South Fairway Company Gains Capital Increase
The Cary Worth and South Fairway Company was granted an amendment to its charter by the secretary of state yesterday increasing capital stock from 100000 to 500000. Plans include building lines from Danville in Twiggs county to Toombsboro in Wilkinson, from Toombsboro to Milledgeville, and from Toombsboro to Sandersville. social Service committee of the Unitarian church will hold a special meeting Wednesday evening at o'clock in the minister's study at the corner of Spring and Cain streets for 1912 planning, with full representation from all subcommittees. supper to follow in the church parlors.
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Cary Worth and South Fairway Company
Secretary of State
Danville
Twiggs County
Toombsboro
Wilkinson
Toombsbocro
Milledgeville
Sandersville
Social Service Committee
Unitarian Church
Corner Spring
Cain Streets
How Lewis Played Financial Game
Testimony opens in St Louis case against E G Lewis for fraudulent mails. DA Houts outlines creation of four corporations led by University Heights Development and Investment Co in 1901 and Lewis Publishing Co in 1905 with $1 2 million authorization. Assets mainly printing presses valued at $38 000 after adjustments. Lewis used periodicals to lure investors outside St Louis with small sums from 40 to 250 dollars.
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St. Louis
E. G. Lewis
Amidon
United States District Court
Houts
University Heights Development and Investment Company
Holdir
Lewis
Lewis Publishing Company
Winner
Mallerder Publishing Company
Woman’s Farm Journal
Richards Printing Company
Atlanta May Amend Smoke Ordinance to Set Engine Smoke Limits
A Pittsburg engineer urges changes to Atlanta's smoke law. He recommends a smoke commission, higher inspector standards, and allowing locomotives to emit dense smoke for seventy seconds rather than twelve minutes per hour. The plan defines dense smoke and aims to cut nuisance via corrective and preventive measures.
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Atlanta
Chamber of Commerce
3. G. Flags
Pittsburg
Plage
Wilmer L. Moore
Flagg
Flage
Jag
CAPT. WHITE DIES VETERAN OF ATLANTA FORCE
Captain M. M. White aged 71 died at 36 East Thirteenth Street at 5 PM. Funeral from P Patterson's parlors at 2 PM Thursday with Rev. Arthur Potter officiating. Pallbearers include Chief Beavers and ex Chief Jennings along with officers Hollis Carlisle Spratting Whatley. White served nearly thirty one years on the Atlanta police force, retiring two years ago. He had been stationed at Piedmont Park for several years prior to retirement and is survived by two brothers, William and George, two sisters Mrs. Maggie DeLoach and Mrs. Lee Hudgina, and his widow.
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M. M. White
East Thirteenth Street
F Patterson
Arthur Potter
Marietta
Beavers
Jennings
Whatley
Hollis
Carlisle
Piedmont Park
William
George White
Maggie DeLoach
Lee Hudgina
Milady's Toilet Table Tips From Mme D MIGLE
Home hair and skin care tips include a cornmeal scalp treatment to promote hair growth and a magatone witch hazel lotion for facial clarity. Delatone paste is suggested to remove fine facial growths, though caution on safety is implied.
Sermon vs Lecture: Preachers and Light Reading Critique
A Near column critiques modern preaching and education arguing that genuine evangelism must come from evangelical preachers. It decries overly academic sermons and demands evangelistic zeal from the pulpit for city salvation.
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Jesus
Bustard Urges Faith In Everyday Life At Tabernacle
Dr. W W Bustard of Euclid Avenue Baptist Cleveland urged ministers to connect religion with daily life and know the heart of men. About 2 000 attended the Baptist Bible conference with sessions on Russo Greek church and child education.
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W. W. Bustard
Euclid Avenue Baptist Church
Cleveland
Ohio
Rockefeller
Baptist Tabernacle
Bustari
Baptist Bible Conference
Hfe
Atlanta
Len G. Broughton
London
Broughton
Robert Stuart Macarthur
Ruazia
National Civic Federation meets as Gompers attacks and Lloyd debates post office policy
Washington has the twelfth annual National Civic Federation convention in session. Samuel Gompers and Representative Lloyd assail the executive order limiting appeals to Congress by government workers over wages and conditions. Second Assistant Postmaster General Joseph Stewart defends the post office department as the clash over interpretation ends in a ruling of out of order. Cardinal Gibbons moderates while Seth Low and Judge Knapp discuss labor relations and arbitration trends. A New York street cleaners strike report is noted for Edwards' commission.
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Washington
Post Office
National Civic Federation
Congress
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Lford
Missouri
House
Joseph Stewart
Stewart
Gompers
Lloyd
Postoffice Department
Haa
Cardinal Gibbons
Seth Low
Federation
Knapp
United States Commerce Court
Low
American Federation: of Labor
Tatreet Cleaners of
New York
Shorter Crops and Higher Prices Rise in Georgia
Rain has fallen continually delaying planting across Georgia. Robert F. Wright says crops will be three to four weeks late, reducing yield per acre and pushing prices up. Fertilizer shortages and late shipments will worsen delays, with widespread farm preparation lagging into spring. Georgia’s rainfall excess may lead to a rainy 1912, further cutting yields.
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Georgia
Robert F. Wright
South Georgia
Atlanta
Stewart
Armour Fertilizer Works
Trials of Parsons Postponed in New York Court
The trial of John E. Parsons director and former legal adviser of the American Sugar Refining Company and Washington AB. Thomas former president, with other officials, was adjourned in the U S district court from today to Thursday. They face conspiracy to restrain trade charges. Parsons is 82 years old.
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Parsons
New York
John E. Parsons
American Sugar Refining Company
Washington
AB. Thomas
United States District Court
Feudist Killed on Main Street in Abbeville Ga
W B Fuzzell was shot and killed by J F Wingate on Abbeville main business street at 9 o clock this morning after a feud lasting four months. Wingate, a former tenant, fled and later surrendered to the sheriff and is jailed. Fuzzell leaves a wife and several grown children.
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Abbeville
W. B. Fuzzell
J. F. Wingate
Plac
Wingate
Fuzzell
Puzzell
Theaters in Atlanta Offer Laughs From Crosman to Taxi
Henrietta Crosman stars in She Real Thing at the Atlanta Theatre with a noted company. matinee at 2:30 and final performance tonight. Forsyth features Cheyenne Days with Jim Cook and Jack Lorenzo delivering strong vaudeville, Lon Angel in a military monologue, and Hermine Shone and others. Lyric presents The Girl In the Taxi with rapid-fire farce and a compelling cast drawing big laughs.
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Henrietta Crosman
Atlanta
Henrietta Crosmen
Keith
Vorayth
Forsyth
Amd
Jim Cook
Jack Lorenzo
Lon Angel
Tod
Hermine Shone
John Drew Brings A Single Man to Atlanta Box Office
Advance sale opens today at the Atlanta box office for John Drew in Hubert Henry Davies play A Single Man. The engagement includes Friday and Saturday performances with Saturday matinees, promising a notable event of the local theatrical season as Drew’s popularity remains evident.
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Atlanta
John Drew
Hubert Henry Davies
Drew
Mat Nes
Flirting Princess at Grand in New Terpsichorean Edition
The Grand presents the Terpsichorean musical comedy The Flirting Princess led by Harry Bulger for a two night stand and matinee. Everywoman, a modern morality play by Walter Browne, opens Monday March 12 with Henry T. Bavage directing a special cast. The production blends opera drama and comedy elements in a unique stage experience.
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Harry Bulgar
Mort HH. Singer
Hough
Adams
Howard
Singer
Harry Bulger
the Grand
New York
Henry T.bavage
Walter Browne
America
Darrow Held Noted for Jury Bribery Testimony
Clarence S. Darrow, attorney for the McNamaras, received grand jury testimony by Bert H. Franklin. The single question and answer centered on whether funds paid to Robert F. Bain came from Darrow, with Franklin answering yes. Franklin had recently been fined $4,000 after pleading guilty to attempting to influence the first juror in the trial.
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Los Angeles
Clarence
Darrow
McNamaras
Bert H. Franklin
Ford
Robert F. Bain
Franklin
Bain
City Council to confer with Georgia Railway officials on fares
A council resolution prompts a 3 PM joint meeting of the electric lights and railways committees to discuss reducing street car fares eight for a quarter for workers and students and six for a quarter for others, lowering night rates, and widening track rights. Also considered are power rate cuts and water-supply assurances. Attending are Aldermen Chambers, Candler, Ragsdale, Mason, McClelland, Hall, Johnson, Smith, Warren, plus the mayor and city attorney.
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Georgia Raiilway and Electric Company
Council
Hall
State Railroad Commission
Chambers
Candler
Ragsdale
Mason
McClelland
Johnson
Smith
Warren
Prevent
Turners Celebrate 39th Anniversary in Atlanta
The Atlanta Turnverein marked its thirty ninth anniversary with music from Wedemeyer’s band, an address by former president Professor Wedemeyer, a 25 member male choir directed by Hunter Welch, a history by Hugh Dorsey, and a recital by Mrs. B R Blackburn.
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Atlanta Turnverein
Wedemeyer
Turn Verein
Hunter Welch
Atlanta
Hugh Dorsey
BR. B. Blackburn
Woman sentenced to electric chair in Massachusetts
Plymouth Mass March 5 A Hull resident Mrs Luna Cusumano and co defendant Enrico Mascioli known as Harry Marshall were sentenced to death in the Plymouth superior court by Judge Quinn for the murder of Mrs Cusumano s husband Frank Cusumano in September 1916 Both sentences set for execution at Charlestown prison during the week beginning June 2
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Plymouth
Mass
Massachusetts
Luna Cusumano
Hull
Quinn
Plymouth Superior Court
Enrico Mascioli
Harry Marshall
Cusumano
Frank Cusumano
Charlestown
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