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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1914

Page

4

Regulation Sought for Cotton Exchanges Regulation sought in Senate debate

Washington March 26 Debate on the Smith cotton exchange regulation bill in the senate today showed it would be radically amended before passage Senate leaders said the mail ban on exchanges dealing in futures for nondelivery would stay but the section would focus only on future contracts The Pat ten cotton pool was praised as patriotic by Senator Hoke Smith who said the pool freed legitimate traders from New York exchange The amendments would push for government grading standards and settlement based on the actual value difference between delivered grade and the middling basis for contracts

Washington Smith Cotton Exchange Regulation Senate Hoke Smith Georgia Patten Cotton New York Cotton Exchange Ransdell

Agnes Scott Debaters to Contest Newcomb Students Tonight

Agnes Scott College delegates Mary Helen Schneider Emma Jones and Marguerite Drills left Decatur for New Orleans to face Newcomb College in the intercolegiate debate at Tulane University. The topic: whether the federal government should acquire and operate the country's Telegraph systems. Newcomb chose the negative.

New Orleans Agnes Scott College Decatur Newcomb College Tulane University Agnes Scott Mary Helen Schneider Emma Jones Marguerite Drills Newtomb College

Multiple Local Deaths and Funeral Notices in Georgia

A sequence of obituaries and funeral notices from a Georgia paper lists deaths of W Stacyavis at a private sanitarium age unavailable, Lula Hix at 66, Lizzie T Thomas 45, Joseph Livingston 77, Helen Edwards, and Turner with funeral details, interments at West View Hollywood Oakland Johnson and related family survivors noted.

Joseph Livingston Joseph W. Livingston Ahr RB. Z. Livingston Hollywood Cemetery L. C. Turner Tr. ¢. Turner West View Cemetery

Court of Appeals of Ga Judgments Affirmed and Reversed

Court of Appeals of Georgia affirms judgments for multiple defendants from various superior and city courts. Included are Gass v State from Elbert Superior Court with Meador and Donnelly representing plaintiffs in error, and numerous other cases with plaintiffs in error and state responses. Reversals noted in Fitts v City of Atlanta and Allen v Mayor and Council of Carrolton. Also dismissed Carter v State from Gilmer Superior Court. Names: Rawlings, Meador, Donnelly, Fort on, Pendleton, Dorsey, Covington, Arnold, etc. Courts include Fulton, Elbert, Albany, Quitman, Griffin, Colquitt.

Denfelds State Bmranuet Superior Court Judge Rawlings W. W. Larsen Gass State Eluert Superior Court Auige Meador T. Donnelly Bennatt Thomas J. Brown Goufeitor General Beldwm Oy Maxson & Jinkoson Alvin L. Richards Stevens Y. Clover City Court of Americas Junge Harper, Shipp & Sheppard W. Dykes Gardner Western Union Telegraph Company City Court of Albany Clayton Jones James T. Mann Dorsey, Brewster, Howell & Heyman Pottle & Tafmayer John K. MacDonald Contra Morris Jet Davis Superior Court Conyers W. W. Bennett J. H Pendieten John A. Boykin J. L. Megson W.d.elha Howell Colquitt Superior Court Thomas W. A. Covington T. W. Mattox J. Wilkes Solicitor General Mitchell Hugh M. Dorsey Ward State Fulton Fendieton Kamper « Weaver Lowry Arnold Fowell Vy. State City Court of Griffin—Tudge, Flynt, Conner & Mills W. MH Fitts City of Atlanta Fulton Superior Court Bell E. F. McClelland Herzberg E Mayson W. D. Elis, Jr Allen Mayor and Council of Carrollton Carroll Superior Court R. W. Freeman Smith & Smith J. ©. Newell

Candler Buys 2500 Atlanta National Shares for 855000

Asa Candler purchased a fourth interest in Atlanta National Bank stock for 855000, buying 2500 shares from Alfred Swann and 380 from Edward Inman. The deal, one of the era’s largest, does not alter control or management, with the bank capitalized at 1 million dollars and a 1 million dollar surplus. Mr. Candler leads Central Bank and Trust and holds wide financial influence in major markets.

Asa Candler Atlanta National Bank Edward H. Inman Alfred R. Swann Tennessee Swann Mr. Swann James Swann Atlanta National It Ie Candler Central Bank & Trust Corporation New York Kansas City Mr. Inman

Georgia Rate Orders Held Up by Commission

Washington March 26 Special The Interstate Commerce Commission indefinitely postponed the effectiveness of several fourth section orders affecting Georgia towns. Most orders were to take effect April 1 after delays from February 7 with a general adjustment pending and revision dates to be announced. Cases involved Pelham Camilla Sylvester LaGrange Chamber of Commerce Atlanta and West Point Vienna Montezuma Central of Georgia and other rail lines.

Washington Interstate Commerce Commission Sec Georgia Pelham Camilla Sylvester Atlantic Coast Line LaGrange Chamber of Commerce Atlanta West Point Vienna Georgia Southern Florida Montezuma Central of Georgia

Some Teachers Lack Respect for the Flag in New York

Ernest W. Elbert, at a New York board of education meeting, introduced a resolution demanding compulsory flag salutes by pupils and teachers before or after Bible readings, with a plan to sing after the Star Spangled Banner stanza. The measure was referred to a committee for consideration amid concerns of unpatriotic teaching creeping into schools.

New York Ernest W. Elbert Board of Education

Nancy Hanks Nephew Dies in Oklahoma

Enid Oklahoma March 26 William Joseph Hanks aged 51 who claimed kin to Nancy Hanks the mother of Abraham Lincoln died here. He was born in Brown County Illinois and served three years in the Union Army in the Civil War. Mrs Hanks aged 74 survives him. An advertisement for Waterman Ideal pens appears at the end.

W. Stacyavis East Calnntregt Mary Davis Irene Davis Lewis Leonard Lyman Davia Fire Department Federal Kemzins Bloomahela’s Tutermert West View Cemetery Enid Oklo Wiliam Joseph Hanks Nancy Hanks Abraham Lincoln Hanks Brown County Ilinois

Ready-to-slip-on spring suits and hats at low prices

Foolish friend, our ready-to-slip-on spring suits are custom tailored at lower prices. Serge suits cost 15 to 20 dollars, tailored woolen worsteds in grays blues pin checks and stripes. Patch-pocket Norfolks for young men 5 to 10 dollars. Hats include Stetsons 3.50 to 4.00, Youngs 3.00, best 2.00 hat in America.

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Opera Carmen Richard Thornton Columbia Grafonola Grand Thornton Rich Ashion The Shriners A. C Vernis Martin SAM. Rich & Bros. Co Akadhy Newcomb Stacy Davis Lula C. Hix Lula, C. Hix East Baker Street Gena Jessie Gourse Hix BE. J. M W. K. Hix Barclay é& _ Brandon's chapel Johnson Lizzie T. Thomas Lizzie McDonough Road Frank Nellie Pistele Brown Elen Edwards Helen Edwards Oglethorpe Avenue Oakland Cemetery Court OF Appeals OF Carter v. State Gilmer Superior Court Judge Patterson Carter de Smith C. HE. Dupree A. “Morris G. B. Anderson Herbert Clay George Gober Asa G. Candler Earl & Wilson Atlanta, Gn Quitman, Georgia Banner County Oime Brooks County Industrial Club Oklahoma Jno. L. Moore & Sons North Broad Street Globe Clothing Whitehall St South Broad St Noremily Amd Suntiden Ularly Hesssee Smiiteh-Winn CO Walton Building Joel Hunter& CO Certified Public Accountant Peachtree Street Harris Cain Baker Third Street Georgian Terrace Peachtree West Peachtree Streets Forrest George Adair John J. Woodside Storage Company Bell Street Edgewood IVY Silnte Georgia Railroad Decatur Board OF Trade Bell Phone Decatur, Georgia Elyea-Austell CO Lodge Odd Fellows Fulton County Independent Order of Odd Fellows John B. Goodwin N. Forsyth Street R. W. Norris W. D. Luckle Lodge No AOM Gordon and Lee Streets J. O. Campbell W. M Piedmont Lodge No Masonic Temple G. AL Sparks Henry M Wood Grand Lodge C.F Fulton Lodge Moore and Meeatuor Streets W. J. Daney Fuiton No John Rosier Lodge Tenth Street Nemphill Avenue YG. Brooks Woftord Georgia Lodge No 1 Knights of Prttuins Kiser Rani Culberg Vasiton Cogan-Morley Ca Tal Grocers N. Boulevard WO Cowan Cowan-Mozley Co Mozley Thomas H. Goods James 8S Goodwin WA. Maddox Thomas J. Day John T. Pandleton John A. Hynds George Westmoreland W. W. Gaines Teter KF. Clarke Henderson Mallman Barclay & Brandon CO Ivy St. BH Brandon RF. M. Brandon Prytdeas W. Awtey Seer Sealtorfurs BM. Woolley Victor Seatterinen Adente, Georgin Leverett Elder Wason Leverett A. EL
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