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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1914

Page

3

Roosevelt Plans Great Campaign Tour Seen As Major Event

Oyster Bay May 21 Colonel Roosevelt described as not exactly a literary discussion led a major conference with New York Pennsylvania and Ohio leaders to map a coast to coast campaign. The plan targets key states with Pinchot Van Valkenburgh Perkins and Brown present. Roosevelt urged unity across party lines to resist wrongs and support reform.

Oyster Hay Roosevelt Sagamore Will New York Pennsylvania Ohio George W. Perkins Progressive National Committee Walter Brown Gifford Pinchot United States E. A. van Valkenbert Philadelphia

Unification plans dominate Methodist conference session

Oklahoma City May 21 tentative plans for uniting three major Methodist bodies were approved by the general conference. Officers were elected, principles declared, and a plan for four jurisdictional conferences outlined. Salaries for bishops and allocations for widows were set, with a pending decision on Vanderbilt funds and possible publishing-house relocation.

Oklahoma City Okla America General Conference The Methodist Episcopal Church, South Vanderbilt University Vanderbilt Committee On Methodist Episcopal Church Protestant Methodist Church Methodist Episcopal Church In America Calored Methodist Episcopal Church United Church D. M Sreith A. J. Lamar Gross Alexander Christian Advocate T. N. Ivey B. Chappell W. W. Puisom Church Extension Board W. F. McMurray F. Starke Epwort Ague Stonewall Anderson Board of Education Commission On Charities and Church Property Nashville Tenn Wilson

Ellen Ford Dies at Home in Oshkosh Wisconsin

Mrs Ellen Ford died at her Oshkosh Wisconsin home with Atlanta ties. She is survived by her grandson Air Ford of The Constitution staff. Ford will travel to Wisconsin for the Tunstal services set for Sunday.

Ellen Ford Oshkosh Wis Atlanta Air @ Ford The Constitution Ford Wisconsin

Vanderbilt Estate Sold to United States Forest Service

Authentic messages report the United States Forestry Service purchasing about 86 700 acres of the Vanderbilt estate in Pisgah forest for 433 361 dollars. The Vanderbilts keep 400 acres around Buck Spring lodge. The aim is to turn Pisgah forest into a national game preserve with North Carolina state cooperation. Negotiations began over a year ago after a federal visit. deaths and speculation influenced urgency. The land lies mainly in Henderson and Transylvania counties.

Asheville N. C United States Forestry Commission Pisgah Forest Buck Spring Lodge Pisgah Mountain Locke Craig North Carolina Henderson Transylvania Vanderbilts George W. Vanderbilt Vanderbilt

Harris Opens Campaign Tour for Georgia Governor

Willam J. Harris, director of the census, travels from Washington to Georgia to begin his campaign for governor. He plans a Cedartown speech Saturday at noon, then moves to Atlanta, Rome, and Macon for events including an Odd Fellows convention, with Senator Chilton praising Harris as a capable leader of the census.

John Corrigan, Jr Washington Willam J. Harris Georgia Polk County Cedartown Harris Atlanta Rome Macon Odd Fellows Chilton West Virginia Senate

Alma Gluck Concert Planned for Atlanta Fall

The Atlanta Musical Association led by Mrs John M Slaton plans to bring Alma Gluck the famous grand opera soprano to Atlanta for a fall concert A whirlwind campaign to recruit new members was launched with annual dues set at 10 dollars The meeting featured notable pledges including 100 from Ben Use Crew 60 from J M Van Harlingen 100 from W J Lowenstein and 100 from Dugene V Haynes plus remarks on the cultural and economic benefits of such events.

Atlanta John M. Slaton Ansley Hotel Alma Glick Miss Gluck Ben Use Crew J. M. van Harlingen W. J. Lowenstein Dugene V. Haynes Staton van Harlingen L. E. Rogers Lowenstein

Ferris Named Receiver in Sewell Company Bankruptcy

J N Sewell trading as Atlanta Fruit and Produce Distributors and Sewell Commission Company filed for bankruptcy after debts exceeding 4000 with assets listed at 5385 and liabilities at 12574.59. Deputy Clerk Fred Beers handled the voluntary petition and H A Ferris was named receiver in the case filed from Whitehall and Decatur streets.

J. N. Sewell Atlanta Fruit and Produce Distributors Sewell Commission ‘Companys Whitehall Street Decatur Street Fred Beers United States Court Whitehall Decatur Steels H. A. Ferris

Elevator injury at Brittain hotel nets $6 785 damages

Walter Reed, Moora Electric employee, injured by an Otis Elevator at the Brittain hotel, received $6 785 in damages after seeking $20,000. Judge Reid presided for Judge Hig.

Walter Reed Moora Electric Company Brittain Hotel Otis Elevator Company Reid Hig Wella

Martin named editor of Georgia Monthly

Milward W. Martin of Decatur was tonight elected editor in chief of The Georgian the university monthly literary magazine Raiford Wood of Savannah and Stephens Mitchell of Atlanta were chosen associate editors in Athens May 21 special report

Athens Milward W. Martin Decatur The Georgian Raiford Wood Savannah Stephens Mitchell Atlanta

Country Produce and Poultry Receipts Mixed in Chicago Markets

May 21 reports show varied commodity activity in Chicago with butter and poultry largely unchanged. Cheese and eggs steady to unchanged as receipts and prices across categories display slight shifts and irregularities.

Chicago New York Ana Receinte Ewe Trremular Tresa Xathared Remota Ceconda Dresven Insae City Eouth

Price of cotton still advancing in New York May rally

In New York on May 21 the cotton market surged with December contracts at 12.54 and about 4.80 per bale above last week. The close showed a net advance of 5 points while early trading fluctuated. Liverpool cables weighed on May while Houston district weather spurred demand. spot cotton stood steady with middling uplands at 13.75 and gulf at 14.00.

New York Liverpool Texas Houston Gulf Atlanta Columbus Gainesville Saien Greenville Ae Griffin xMacon Monticelln Owening Clase Claw Newnan Lear Tallapoosa Lea Oet Owlshoma Maclow Abilene Brownsville Corpus Christi Dallas San Antonia Ise Taylor Ballinger Beeville Brenham Brownsond Clarendon Corsicana Guers Dublin Rastland Haskell Henrietta Honda Kerrville Lampniap Lating Mexia San Marcos Snyder Spur Empty Waco Wama Hashie Weatherford Austin Gelumbue Kopperl Yelley “Jonation Bitastogari Llano Dietrice Wimington Charleston Savannah Montgomery Mobile Memphis Vickeburg New Weat Oklahome C.F. von Herrmann

Spot Cotton Market Moves to Fresh Seasonal Highs

New Orleans middling 13 percent with receipts 217, sales 2,037 and stock 12,623. Galveston middling 12 3/4 with receipts 1,408 exports 6,542 stock 166,897. Mobile middling 12 with receipts 1,299 exports 50 stock 18,674. Augusta and other ports report mixed middling readings, total today receipts 5,536 shipments 8,776 stock 238,406. Market rose to new highs as outside buying and cover of short positions outweighed profit taking. spot unchanged at 12 1/2 to 12 13/16 cents.

Harleston Wilmington Norfolk Daltimore Stack Boston Philadelphia Yorking Touston Memphia—Mindling Augusta—Mindling Otocke Be Louis Ataching Cincinnati Argek Little Rock Fotal

Wheat declines as rain boosts hopes of bumper harvest

Chicago reports rain in Kansas and Nebraska easing drought fears with showers across the winter crop belt. Wheat prices fell on renewed hopes of a bumper crop, as Hessian fly damage doubts and stronger moisture forecasts weighed on futures. Corn and oats also slipped while provisions fluctuated, and cotton futures rose amid Texas rains and strong demand from Liverpool arbitrage buyers.

Chicago Kansas Nebraska Leset Topeka Kan F. D. Coburn State Boarad of Agriculture Wabaunsee McPherson Doviphan

Hubbard Bros Newsus market update on southwest weather impact

The report notes a sharp advance in December prices to 12% as official weather reports from Texas show heavy rains across the region. It says nervousness will persist while wet weather continues, influencing crop damage discounting early in the season and causing arbitrage selling in the first hour.

Texan Texas Liverpool Nelling Bowers Dex Fember Newsus Weg Todgy

Naval Stores Market Report From Savannah May

Raw sugar prices hold firm as market notes a busy shipping period with notable activity in Savannah. Shipments and receipts are itemized with fluctuating prices for refined and centrifugal sugar, while general stock levels show varied totals.

New York

ATLANTA PRICES FOR VEGETABLES AND GROCERIES LISTED

Corrected by Fidelity Fruit and Produce and Upitsny Grocery Co. from Atlanta market listings. Includes pineapple and fruit prices, vegetables such as beans cabbage cabbage per barrel potatoes cucumbers and more, plus groceries meat and flour prices, and live stock market quotes from Atlanta. Contains numerous item names, prices, and packaging terms.

Fidelity Fruit

Live Stock Receipts Mixed Across Markets May 21

Chicago and St Louis totals show cattle, hogs, and sheep receipts for May 21 with steady or slow demand. Prices range from hogs $4.20 to $8.60, cattle $3.70 to $9.10, and sheep about $4.75 to $7.60, with notable regional variation in Boston, Kansas City, and St. Louis reports.

Chicago Barney Timothy Kansee City Fred Ri Wee Atlanta Ada BH. White, Jr White Pro- 1Vision Co Cnitia Atlantz St. Louis Kansans Bachera Fund

Unclear fragment hints at club involvement

Fragmentary text mentions men using kindness and a club, but details are unreadable. No clear event, date, or names are recoverable to form a concrete news item.

Trading Cautious In Stock Market

May 21 report shows cautious trading in New York and London amid New Eaton probe Missouri Pacific concerns and rising foreign exchange. Markets closed in parts of Europe. bonds and stocks fluctuated as rumors of Wabash Rock Island reorganization surfaced. Former Speaker Joseph G Cannon announces bid for Congress in Danville district as Roosevelt may campaign against him.

New York Eaton Missouri Pacific Affairs Paris Unatcenter Berlin London United States Middle West Rock Island Baltimore Ohio Chesapeake and Ohio Pacific Coast Missouri Pacific Maryland Panama Cannon Danville Joseph G. Cernon Theodore Roosevelt

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