Parker Here for Meetings of Conference
Parker attends meetings of the conference as directed by officers. The notice states official business and upcoming sessions.
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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1911
Page
1
Southern Commercial Congress Opens in Atlanta with Elite Lineup
Atlanta hosts the Southern Commercial Congress with a record gathering of eminent southern leaders. President Parker Heee from New Orleans emphasizes engaging youth in southern progress. Prominent arrivals include Nathan Bedford Forrest Jr and Judge Judson C. Clements as planning details unfold for three days of sessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Commercial Congress
Atlanta
South
Elity
Parker Heee
John M. Parker
New Orleana
Congress
Aing
Parker
Nathan Bedford Forrest
Memphis
United Bans of Confederate Veterans
Judson C. Clements
Interstate Commerce Commission
Business Agent Sought by Local Typo Union
Atlanta Toographical Unter No 45 considers electing a business agent at the March 15 meeting due to large membership growth and organizational work. The move would transfer much officer workload to the agent, with President Luther H. Sutt voicing strong support for the change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Luther H. Sutt
Union
Judge Neville Quits Railroad in Mississippi
Judge Neville resigns as general counsel for the Ship Island Railroad, effective March 10, to resume private practice in the city. Vice President AP confirms the move, noting continued duties and severance details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neville
Jax HB
If and Ship Island Railroad
Empior
T. AP. Dis
Trust Company of Georgia Plans Million Dollar Capital Rise
The Trust Company of Georgia will raise capital from 500000 to 1000000 on May 1 as part of a major expansion to strengthen its estate administration and bond business. A strong new board includes G. E. Currier and J. Carroll Payne among other Atlanta financiers, with offices in the Equitable Building renamed Trust Company of Georgia building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trust Company of Georgia
Arep
South
Equitable’ Bulla
Atlanta
Folowing
Strong
Ai-Pecters
G. E. Currier
Atlanta National Bank
F. W. Yueglish
Fourth National Bank
Robert J. Lowry
Lowry
Charles A. Wickersham
Atlanta and
West Point Railroad Company
E. Woodruff
Equitable
Hopeful Nody Marks This Age At A State Conference
A wide range of quotes attacks modern theology and education. Bishop John C. Kugo spoke at the Wesley Memorial Church on the need for orthodox preaching and a narrow pulpit amid what critics call an education focused but intelligence lacking era. The speaker derides broad minded clergy and laments decline in Bunyan and classic reading while condemning sin and secular influences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley Memorial Church
Yesterdny
John C. Kugo
America
Old Jasper
Richmond
Bishop Fotter
Agaih
Bunyan
Trust Company of Georgia a Century of Growth and Influence
The article notes the Trust Company of Georgia was founded twenty years ago as the Commercial Travelers' Savings Bank, later renamed. It grew from $200,000 to $500,000 in capital over fifteen years, and has since pursued aggressive organizational efforts to shape major state manufacturing enterprises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trust Company of Georgia
South
Commercial Travelers’ Savings Bank
Board Reduction Defeated In City Council Vote
The city council defeated the board reduction measure 19 to 5 after extended debate chaired by Alderman Johnson. Evins urged a charter amendment to cut boards from twelve to seven with staggered elections, but Maddox, Ragsdale, and 17 others voted against it. The proposal had been before the council for weeks but was anticipated to fail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Council
Johnson
Ccandher
Kelley
Evins
Grant
Warren
van Dyke
Hatcher
Dent
Humphrey
Maddox
Ragsdale
Everett
Spratting
Baskin
Curtis
McClelland
Harrison
Guess
Warneck
Vaughan
Greer
Sisson
Nutting
Andrews
Mier
Chambers
Stoy
Haker
Maor
Iplea
Meyer Winn
Orders to San Houston for Texas border duty
The Seventeenth infantry, the Eleventh cavalry and a provisional coast artillery regiment are ordered to move to Fort Bam Houston San Antonio Texas and be ready for further orders. Washington dispatch received by General Mills and communicated to Colonel Van Orsdale. units arrive in Texas next week amid border tensions with Mexican revolutionists. Additional regiments from Presidio and Martinez ordered to the Mexican border, preparing to depart for San Diego.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seventeenth Infantry
Eleventh Cavalry
Coast Artillery
Fort Bam Houston
San Antonio
Texas
Washington
4. L. Mills
van Orsdale
Cavalry
Mexico
Rio Grande
Juarez
Regimenta
Mexica
Atlanta to Defeat Ordinance Barring City Relatives
In a hard fought council meeting the measure banning city employment of relatives to the mayor council or department heads was tabled and then defeated by a 16 to 12 vote after reconsideration. New council member John E. McClelland was sworn in amid ongoing appointments to Grady hospital and police board posts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrison
Aves
Kelley
Grant
Johnson
Warren
Tarrison
Gueas
Warnock
Winn
Carlos H. Mason
Robert ©. Clarke
John N. McHachern
W. D. White
John H. Harwell
Grady Hospital
George 5. Tigner
Hugh M. Dorsey
Wade P. Harding
B. F. Fincher
Grady Capital
Wesley H. Preston
Recorder’s Court
Weather Prophecy and Local Report Summary
Generally fair conditions expected with variable winds in Georgia. Forecast notes include a lower and upper temperature range, mean reading, and rainfall amounts though data appears incomplete.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Preacher Rebukes Church Over Sunday Use
Knoxville March 6 Dr J J Taylor pastor First Baptist spoke at the Knoxville church federation meeting saying the church has no right to force attendance on Sundays. He argued individuals choose how to spend Sundays and should not be policed for golf baseball or ice cream activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knoxville
Tenn
Knoxville Church Federation
J. J. Taylor
First Baptist Church
Telephone Boy Warms Up Keene Hocking Deal Fallout
New York March 6 W J Ronan a Wall Street telephone boy testified in the Lathrop Basing & Co bankruptcy proceeding that he made 20000 to 30000 by trading Hocking Coal shares on inside knowledge he obtained during the pool collapse He kept 600 shares during the rise and bought back 200 shares after the crash Keene denied knowledge of the transactions and said the stock stayed in his vault Ronan showed a 5000 trust account and 243 shares in railroad firms as part of his holdings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
W. J. Rowan
James KR. Keene
Wall Street
Lathrop, Basking & Co
Stock Exchange
Hocking Book
Keene
Ronan
Hocking
Produce Exchange
Saloon limits set by Indiana county commissioners
In twelve Indiana counties commissioners voted to limit saloons to one per 1,000 residents and in four counties to two saloons per 560 residents. A recently enacted law empowers counties to act, and many saloons in cities across the state are expected to close as a result.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Ind
Indiana
Prves County
Advertising Talks on Alt Wool Marketing Practice
The heading Alt Wool Means More Now appeared in several papers. The article described a wholesaler selling cloth marked Alt Wool to a manufacturer and explaining it as a marketing ploy. Continued on Last Page.
Victory fund reaches goal for YALCA fight
A $26,000 raise clinches a $600,000 YALCA fund with ten thousand still needed. Five organizations pledge to raise $2,000 each, and the campaign ends. Details show how the money will be divided among program areas and administrative costs.
Atlanta’s Y M C A raised six hundred thousand dollars
The Atlanta campaign closed with a total subscription of $600,000 plus $75,000 for the Young Women’s Christian Association. The gathering, attended by over 800 men and women, concluded with the Doxology as members celebrated the successful fundraising and the new Y M C A facilities to serve the city south of Washington. Marion M. Jackson, president, led the effort and expressed constant faith in the cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Young Women's Christian Association
Washington
Durand
J Orr
Marion M. Jackson
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