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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1914

Page

8

Atlanta Crematory Test Falls Short of Guarantees

The city reviewed the first 24 hour test of Atlanta's new crematory, finding the plant burned 225 tons of garbage, 59 percent of a 250 ton guarantee, and produced half-burned refuse in batches. Evaporation readings were incomplete, and city officials warned another test is needed before acceptance.

Atlanta Claude L. Ashley Woodward General Council Destructor Company Antley Asthier Ashley Engimeer Winker Messrs Dowd Primrose W. K. Dowd Destructer Company Tuilie Satuiia Rmaule Lorat Vram Saturn Jas Ute

Distressed schooner speaks by steamer near Bath

The steamer Verdi reports a distressed four-masted schooner off Bath Maine from Tampa to Ballanore, with lower masts damaged and provisions exhausted after a heavy gale. The Verdi arrived from South American waters and notified U S authorities as the revenue cutter Onondaga and others prepare relief.

New York Bath Mune Tampa Cla Ballanore Slesmer Verdi Penrice Lac Verd Atkins Jess Bertier Puhauner Baltimore Tastarea Insha Croutahié Caplan J Wildef Revenue Verdi Wit Washington Busea Deheward Onondaga Norfalk

Sawmill town tragedy leaves three Black workers dead

In Bam Boo near Wildwood, a chaotic late night incident during a general contest left three Black mill hands dead. Precious Wikins allegedly struck Hazel Patterson and John Patterson, then Hazel Patterson's brother fatally wounded Elkins before being mortally injured and killing another Black person with a public safety item.

Wildwood Bamboo Here Precious Wikins Hazel Patterson John Patterson Hazel Patter’ Gon Elkins

Modern Eve at Atlanta Delights Berlin Theatres

Tonight at 8 15 the Atlanta offers a Brent M Evencal comedy from Berlin titled A Modern Eve a laughs filled show with song numbers and isioes. Fifty strong company led by Tac Grume features a tango dancing chorus delivering lively intri gue numbers. Special matinee Tuesday and Tuesday night.

Atlanta Brent m Berlin Qeagon Garrick Chicago Grume Ie Atlavia

Beauty In Only Skin Deep at Keith Vaudeville

Keith Vaudeville presents Beauty In Only Skin Deep a comedy playlet featuring nine actresses of distinct types. Johnny Cantwell and Tita Stalker perform city successes in song and dance while Frosini the master accordionist visits. Armstrong and Giath supply lively acts along with Buckley animals and a roller skater number drawing crowds. Thomas G. Jackson and trumpets join a comedy sketch with Blartin and Fabarini in deuces to close the program.

William A. Brady Syth Meadline Johnny Cantwell Tita Stalker Frosini Adante Armstrong Pew Buckley ByPmonkey Thomas G. Jackson Tumpans Blartinq Fabarini

Street Car Company Plans Improvements

Georgia Railway and Electric officials announce major upgrades on suburban lines serving College Park Point, Hapeville, Decatur and neighboring areas. A loop into Alabama Street and track into Britler Street are sought to enable closer schedules, Sunday and rush hour trailers, and improved service for suburban riders outside city limits. Plans include abolishing the Edgewood Avenue terminal and a Pryor Street loop to replace the Decatur and Edgewood cars at the Equitable building.

Georgia Railway and Electric Company College Park Jee Point Hapeville Decatur City Roundil Alabama Street Britler Street Arkwright Edgewood Avenue Pryor Street Edgewood Equitable

New Regulation Bill For Stock Exchanges

New stock exchange regulation measure proposed as a substitute for the Owen bill details authority shifts to the Interstate Trade Commission and limits corporate history to three years for listings. It bans fictitious trading, unauthorized lending of customer securities, and margin sales by bank or trust employee directors or trustees.

Interstate Trade Commission Geatt Attostitute Bil Trust Com Dans McUraine

Three More Bodies Recovered From Club Fire Ruins

In St. Louis on March 15 three more corpses were removed from the Missouri Athletic Club fire ruins, bringing total dead to twenty nine. One body was identified as Allen Sancock of the city and another as Joseph J. Chanoft of Sedalia, Missouri. A third is believed to be Marx Hammer of St. Louis, with links bearing Hammer's initials found with the body. Identifications now total twenty three.

St. Louis Missouri Athletic Club Allen Sancock Joseph J. Chanoft Sedalia Marx Hammer Hammer

Mortuary notices from Jasper and West Point Georgia

N C McClain of Jasper Ga dies at home aged nearly 50 and is buried in the family cemetery. He was a Confederate veteran and former Pickens County sheriff. Survived by four children and wife with two daughters and one son already deceased. Mrs Shackelford of West Point Ga dies in Athens and her funeral will be announced. she was Miss Sue Lanier, from a prominent Georgia family.

N.C. McClain Jasper McClain Pickens County L. GO. SicClain Marble Mill William McClain Tate Gay RL. McClain A. W. Davis West Point

Mrs Sallie Bower Dies at 57 in Stockbridge Burial Plan

Mrs Sallie Bowen aged 57 died at her home 501 South Moreland Syonne Saturday night at 11220 oclock. Funeral from the residence tomorrow morning at 7:80 and interment will be at Stockbridge Tuesday. Survived by six children Mrs TA BeDutty Mrs H W Pair Mrs C E Clarke Mrs B C Stanett Mrs J C Ricks and Miss Fannte Owen.

Sallie Bowen Moreland Syonne Resider Ihig Stockbridge Mirs. TA. BeDutty H.W. Pair C. E. Clarke B.C. Stanett J. C. Ricks Fannte ‘Owen

Death notices for Christine Palmer and J David Taylor

Miss Christine Palmer aged 23 dies at home of parents in Perry Ga with siblings Lena Myrtle Ruth. Funeral Tuesday at 11 from residence with Drs Hendrix Mays. interment West View. J David Taylor dies near town after five days illness survived by wife and two sons. Burial at Byvergreen. Kate Bryant dies aged 70 in Summerhill. funeral arrangements to be announced.

Misa Christine Palmer JR. Palmer Highland Hit Edmund Palmer C. C. Adama Lena Myrtle Ruth Hendrix and Mays West View J. D. Taylor Perry J. David Taylor Bvyergreen Ameumonia James John D. Taylor

Death of Infant Patton Family Loss at Clay Street

Infant daughter of Mr and Mrs RK Patton died Saturday afternoon at their residence 85 Clay Street Funeral was held Sunday morning at 9 from Poole s chapel and interment was in Hollywood Cemetery

RK. Patton Clay Street Poole Hollywood Ceme

Fertilizing Advice for Cotton and Corn Soils in Georgia

Redding outlines soil based fertilizer rules for upland cotton and corn, advising against uniform formulas across crops. He compares 10-3-2 or 10-5-2 blends to nitrogen loss, recommends formulas tuned to corn and to cotton, and warns against late nitrate dressings. He also covers timing for phosphate and potash applications and notes alfalfa sowing and cowpeas’ value for soil fertility.

Experi R J. Redding

Reports on cotton may change prices

New Orleans March 16 This week the cotton market will be concerned chiefly with bureau reports. The census bureau will issue its figures on consumption and Friday it will release the final season reports on ginning. Traders expect figures to influence prices, with bulls optimistic about rising consumption and bears warning of potential declines if ginning data diverges from expectations.

New Orleans Census Bureau Bulla Bears Tne

Bank clearings in the United States for the past week

The report shows U S bank clearings for the week ending with aggregate figures around 741.2 million dollars, down from the previous week’s 3680.5 million and compared with last year’s levels. The document includes scattered farming advice and commentary on crop planting plans amid a mix of data and reader questions.

United States

Trade Reviews Signal Quiet Start To Spring Markets

Bradstreet reports trade remains quiet due to winter weather and policy uncertainty. Prospects for a spring rebound exist as warmer conditions lift distribution, with wool and worsted fabrics proving more active than cotton goods. Iron and steel show cautious improvement, building activity expected to rise with weather, while cotton markets stay soft and mills curb output amid fluctuating prices.

Bradstreet Chicago New York Boston Philadelphia Southwestern Northwestern Northwest Dun Hoever New England Iron and Steel Fess Paris Seth

Trade Commission Proposals on Deeds and Dissolution Powers

The bill would authorize investigations into unfair practices in commerce and require reports to the president to guide congressional regulation. It creates a dissolution bureau to aid courts with economic data, allows the commission to monitor decrees, sets a $5 000 annual secretary and staff, and to operate from Washington with sessions nationwide. Classified civil service for staff, access to documents, penalties for false entries, and annual congressional reporting are included.

Department of Justica Commission Washington United States Congress

Bigger Army and Navy Wanted by Russia

St. Petersburg March 15 The conference began last night between Premier Goremykin and his cabinet ministers and leaders of the chief parties of the dutha continued until early morning The ministers explained the international situation and the necessity for increased naval and military credits It is stated that the army will be increased by 460 000 men making the total of the first line of defense 1 700 000 men The extra cost it is estimated will be 25 000 000 to spread over three years.

St. Petersburg Premiser Goremykin Dutha

Girl Shot to Death at Doctor's Home in Sweetwater

Annio Hobson, 15, was fatally shot at the residence of Dr. Eugert Lees in Hiie, ten miles from Sweetwater. The doctor deemed the shooting accidental as the girl, a farmer's daughter, had been under treatment and the bullet struck her temple. No official investigation announced.

Sweetwater. Yean Annio Hobson Eugert Lees Hiie Gees Lees

Commerce commission acts extend to testimony and evidence

The text describes extending present acts to regulate commerce to witnesses and documentary evidence before the Interstate Commerce Commission, including requirements obligations, privileges, immunities, and legislative recommendations connected with commerce conduct.

Interstate Commerce Commission Commission

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