Southern Settlement and Development group forms funds and by laws committees
Baltimore March 6 The Southern Settlement and Development organization executive committee adopted resolutions to appoint a finance committee to raise funds and a by laws committee to outline southern development. Warfield of Baltimore will chair both, with delegates from Atlanta Jacksonville Savannah Columbia Spartanburg and others pledging support for developing agricultural, commercial and industrial resources across Alabama Arkansas Florida Georgia Kentucky Louisiana Maryland Mississippi Missouri North Carolina Oklahoma South Carolina Tennessee Texas Virginia West Virginia. The group, formed a year ago, aims to attract capital, investors, immigrants and skilled workers to the southern unimproved lands, and to study resources and possibilities across 15 states. Warfield stressed a $103000 annual funding goal and the need for capable leadership to achieve slow, steady progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Southern Settlement and Development Organization
Davies Warfeld
Werther
South
F. Maddox
R. F. Maddox
Atlanta
John J. Cornwell
State Board of Trade of
West Virginia
M. V. Johnson
Jacksonville
Fla
J. F. Gray
Savannah
T. E. Carrington
Richmond
John Wood
Spartanburg
D. C
T. W. Robertson
Columbia
S. C
Percy
Mississippi
Eugene Holsinger
Tampa
Pia
W. P. Corbett
Albert 9. Johnsson
Greenville
W. E Burnett
5. C
Alabama
Arkansas
Florida
Georgia
Kentucky
Louisiana
Maryland
Missouri
North Corona
Oklahoma
South Carolina
Tennessee
Texas
Virginia
Horine Development Company Files Voluntary Bankruptcy
The Horine Development Company of Atlanta a mining firm filed a voluntary bankruptcy petition in a United States court. Assets include 6 213 acres in Walker county machinery tools and cash totaling about 249 086 with 34 318 secured debts 9 027 71 open accounts and 42 32 cash on hand The plant location and ownership details are noted creditors filed the petition Judge Newman appointed E M Horine as receiver with a 5 000 bond posted by Hob DeGive and Mrs Louise Horine
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horine Development Company
Atlanta
E. M. Hovine
Yeaterday
Free Beers
United States Court
Walker County
Horinn
Hob DeGive
Louise 9 Horine
Newman
E. M. Horine
Hoke Smith Chosen for Senate Steerer
Washington March 6 Progressives gain control as Senate steering committee is named with Kern as chair and members from the progressive bloc. The caucus also discusses Senate patronage while Republicans seek positions and plan minority appointments. Leaders vow even distribution of key committee seats as reorganizing moves proceed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Kern
Indiana
Martin
Clarke
Arizona
Chamberlain
Owen
O'Gorman
Smith
Georgia
Lea
Thomas
Conaresa
Overman
Silveley
Johnson
Hitchcock
Williams
Bacon
Lodge
Warren
Nelson
Penrose
Smoot
la Follette
Branderee
Michigan
Crawford
Jones
Fall
Unique Campaign Planned by St Mark Methodists at Dinner
A Friday night meeting at Cafe Durand drew more than fifty members of St Mark's Methodist Church to plan an awakening of the entire membership and form a lay members committee as a pastor's aid society. The event featured business leaders and speeches on church work, attendance, finance, missions, and organization, with Dr J W Hurt and James L Mayson among the leaders guiding the discussion and plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St Mark's Methodist Church
Durand
Auanta
Chamber of Commerce
Atlanta
M. Mughlett
James L. Mayson
J. W. Hurt
St Mark's
Typhoon at Atlanta theater disappoints audiences
Sidney Ormond reviews The Typhoon as unusually thematic but poorly acted. Despite skilled portrayal by Walker Whiteaide as Tokerama, Florence Fisher and Ilona Kerner fail to meet the role, rendering the production dull with little mystique or vivid moments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Nippon
Walker Whiteaide
Tokerama
Florence Fisher
Ilona Kerner
Berlin
Sidney Ormond
Thurston the Magician Draws Large Lyric Audiences
Thurston the Magician continues at the Lyric with three more shows amid strong patronage. He has spent eighteen years studying magic, creating unusual illusions and mystic devices, and his performances are noted for seeming affinity with unseen powers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thurston
Lyric
Lyric and Atlanta bill cheer with stage stars
A Lucky Hoodoo opens at the Lyre with Billy B Van Beaumont sisters and a large chorus, praised for lively story, funny scenes and tuneful music. At the Atlanta, Larry Lauder arrives for matinee and night shows Monday, expected to draw big crowds and strong seat demand. Grand theater features Uranus Thera act California with Sun's Elephants and Carson and Willard parody singing. Next week George Beban stars in The Sign of the Rose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy B. van
Beaumont Sisters
Farcours
Lyric
Harry Lauder
Atlants
Atlanta
Larry Lauder
Uranus Thera
California
Sun
Carson
Willard
George Beban
Forsyth Show Draws Big Crowds For Winning Miss
Tabloid musical comedy Van ime ruceyeny a Winning Miss plays to large attendance at Forsyth with three daily performances. Patrons marvel at the value as management keeps old fashioned prices. Next week the farce Whose Little Girl Are You? comes as the featured attraction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Ime Ruceyeny
Forsyth
Fire in Yokohama Destroys 700 Homes and Businesses
A March fire in Yokohama destroyed 700 Japanese houses and several business buildings including the stock exchange. No foreign buildings burned. A church urges collective relief work with most attendees pledging support. Officers to be chosen and a church census of children planned for Sunday school outreach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yokohama, March
Stock Exchange
Council to Probe Mayor Woodward Charges Over Fire Hose and Engine
The council forms a six member investigating committee to probe alleged irregularities in fire hose purchases and a $11 000 La France engine contract. Mayor Woodward claims access to documents and vows to provide information to reveal light on the accusations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la France
James @. Woodward
I. N. Ragsdale
Board of Firemasters
Wit
Nesses
Woodward
Eureka Hose Company
Alr
Cummings
Fire Board
la France Company
Webb
Hase
Covington Mortuary News List of Local Obituaries
Covington Ga March 6 special. Clifford Weaver died after months of illness at his Thompson avenue home. He leaves a widow Lillian Stephenson and parents Mr. and Mrs. R. I. Weaver plus siblings Mrs. Billingslex and Mrs. Pittman and brothers DeWitt and John Bob. Rev. Gordon officiated. burial at West View Cemetery. Also noted are the deaths of Mrs. S. F. Bennett, Gizaveta oacArthur, John H. Connelly, William J. Camp, J. L. Ryan, and John H. Freeman with details on survivors, services, and burial plans in nearby cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Covington
Clifford Weaver
Thompson Avenue
J. L. Ryan
J.L. Ryan
Southern Railway
Inman
West View Cemetery
Howell Station
Christan Church
J. T. Ryan
Marietta Street
John H. Freeman
Decatur
Patterson's Chapel
Seaboard
Dacula
Bryan Joking About Office Tenure
Washington March 6 Secretary Bryan clarified remarks about tenure in office. In his first talk with State Department officials he referred only to those officials and not to the secretary himself. He said the remark about his own tenure was a joke since his appointment had not yet been confirmed by the Senate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Bryan
State Department
Senate
Drop your buckets where you are says McLendon
Former railroad commissioner and speaker McLendon told Beaver club members in Elmball house to rely on southern resources rather than Panama Canal hopes. He reviewed the Hay-Pauncefote treaty history and argued neutrality and non discrimination by the United States, noting canal toll costs and limited impact on Britain. He warned toll shifts burden to taxpayers and doubted broad prosperity from the canal, urging self reliance instead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panama Canal
Guyt McLendon
Bubbg
Beaverera’ Club
Elmball House
United States
Great
Brittaint
Mo“Lendon
Amason
Rea
Mr. McLendon
Georgia
McLlendon
Great Britain
Oregon
Canal
Britain
American Pacific
Pattle
Noted Cotton Talk At State Experiment Station Meeting
The state experiment station host presented an interesting cotton talk at the meeting presided over by Lowndes Calhoun. State representative-elect B O Coch ran Fulton County introduced Mr McLendon, highlighting current agricultural interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Experiment Station
Lowndes Calhoun
B. O. Cochran
Fulton County
McLendon
Burleson Names Chance to Chief Clerk Post Office
Maerritt C. Chance, secretary of the commission on efficiency and economy, was today appointed chief clerk of the post office department by Postmaster General Burleson. He succeeds George Thomson, who resigned to join an express company. Chance has prior post office experience and once served as secretary to Senator Root when he was secretary of war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burleson
Chance
Washington
Maerritt C. Chance
Commission On Efficiency and Economy
Post Office Department
George ©. Thomson
Thance
Senator Root
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Cenfer
S. Davies Warfield
Warfield
Warfeid
Horine
Hoke Smith
St. Mark
Magician
Keith Vaudeville
Mortuary
Jr. C. Weaver
S. F. Bennett
Mesaustand
Poote
Grayson
Elizabeth MacArthur
Gizaveta oacArthur
Jackson Street
St. Louis
John H. Connelly
National Association ‘of Funeral Directors
Charleston
Hig
H. M. Patterson
Mr. Connelly
William J. Camp
Greenberg & Hand’s
Camp
Cathcart Transfer Company
Napoleon B. Camp
C. T. Camp
W. D. Gabrel
Annie T. Camp
Mary Belle Camp
Marietta
New York
San Francisgo
Gocda
Eliiea
Pillsbury
Pillsbury’s
Cone M. Maddox CO
Atlanta Distributors — Proses
Peters St
Horlick
DR. H. Jensen Dental CO
Wnitonan Se
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Southern States Life Insurance CO
Southern States Life Insurance Company
Atlanta, Georgia
Atlanta, GA
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