Prosperity wave sweeping Georgia ahead of nation
A remarkable prosperity sweep across Georgia is described by Atlanta bankers led by Robert F Maddox of the American National Bank. Loans to move the cotton crop are nearly repaid, deposits in Atlanta clearing house banks rose about 5 million in a week, reserves in the South are high, and Georgia crops including cotton and corn are projected strong. The article contrasts Southern confidence with New York’s credit tightening and notes supportive views on currency legislation.
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Europe
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Clearing House
New Orleans
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New England
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Wilson
Ah Maddox
Congress
United States
Southeast
Enis
Thomas Named Chief Judge Of New Municipal Court
Governor Slaton announced appointments for a four year term to the new municipal court with E D Thomas as chief judge and J B Ridley Luther Rosser Jr also serving four years. L F McCleland and T Hathcock receive two year terms amid intense lobbying and a crowded governor’s office scene.
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Luther Rosser, Jr
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J. B Ridley
L F McCleland
T © Hathcock
Slaton
Dublin
Fevernor Ag
Uounas
Tulton County
Jesse Perry
Robert H. Jackson
Gober & Jackson
Juntics of
W. T. Jordan
Mun'cipsi
Sunday Want Ads in The Constitution
The Atlanta Constitution urges readers to place Want Ads early for Sunday publication. Call Main 5000 or Atlanta 56001 to have an expert write the ad. Index to Want Ads appears on page 11, column 4.
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Bold Auto Thieves Keep Police Busy in Atlanta
Cars are being stolen daily by a crowd of youths seeking joy rides police report. A big Overland owned by H L G Moseley of Marietta was stolen from in front of a Columbia theater and found abandoned later at Washington street and Woolward avenue. A Marmon touring car owned by K F McKantry of 469 Peachtree street disappeared from in front of the Gmpie building Thursday evening and had not been recovered by early morning. Police efforts to locate the thieves failed. Chief Beavers vows prosecution to the full extent of the law.
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H LG Moseley
Marietta
Columbia
Beavers
Fulton County Justices Rally Against New Court
Attorney Jackson says the recent legislature creates a new court that will automatically remove the county’s justices on January 1. He predicts an organized battle and urges action once county funds are spent. Several justices of the peace are expected to back Judge Jackson.
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Fulton County
Attorney Jackson
Toledo saloons shut as new license law takes effect
Toledo Ohio November 6 of the 691 saloons in Toledo and Lucas county most will be out of business November 24 when the new license law becomes effective The county license commission announced the list of licenses granted to 389 applicants Applications of all keepers of dives gambling houses and road houses were rejected
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Ohio
Lucas County
County
Dicense Commission
Saloons of Nashville Named Defendants
Nashville Tenn November 6 The 125 saloons now open by grace of Criminal Judge A B Neil and to close on November are named as defendants in suits filed by State Revenue Agent Thomas Greer asking that distress warrants be issued to compel payment of the quarterly liquor tax due November 1 The saloons were compelled to surrender their federal licenses by Judge Neil and ordered to discontinue selling except in unbroken packages They have until November 15 to sell out stock but many may close immediately rather than pay three months license for nine days
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Tenn
A. B Neil
State Revenue
Thomas Greer
Neil
Governor Slaton Tendered Albany Circuit Judgeship
Just before leaving for Dublin yesterday afternoon Governor Slaton announced that he had tendered the judgeship of the Albany circuit, which will be made vacant by the election of a successor.
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Laurens County Fair
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Camilla
Appointment of Judge Cox to Congress Culminates in Camilla
Governor cites convenience and Cox’s rising legal career as key factors in appointing Frank Park’s successor. Judge Cox, 35, of Camilla, has led the circuit Bar association for two years, served at the 1908 Denver nominating convention, and is noted for his accessibility across circuit counties.
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Bar Association of the Circuit
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Mitchell County
Two Men Drowned in Cuba Lake Accident
Cuba, November 6. John Coates and Lloyd Gardner drowned when a gun discharged from a boat tearing a hole in the craft. The men were fishing and hunting on Cuba Lake. neither could swim after the accidental discharge.
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Lloyd Gardner
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Has Huerta Called Lind Envoy Goes to Mexico City
Vera Cruz November 6 John Land President Wilson's personal representative accompanied by Captain W A Burnside departed suddenly at 7 30 o'clock tonight traveling toward Mexico City Lind declined to reveal the object of his visit and said only that he probably would be absent for several days
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W. A. Burnside
Mexico City
Mr. Lind
Coalition Gunners Shoot Holes In Money Measure
Democratic leaders in the Senate race over the banking bill as a coalition of Republicans and insurgent Democrats delays passage. Four administration supporters on the Banking Committee push a report, while others fear nonpartisan wrangling. The vote includes regional banks capitalized by public subscription and government-named directors, with notes redeemable in gold.
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Its Huerta Move But The Dictator Declines
Washington reports no new developments in the Mexican crisis after the United States urged Huerta to resign. Officials clarified the situation with a cable to Nelson O'Shaullnessy, the U.S. charge d affaires in Mexico City, noting U.S. views on the Mexican election.
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White House
Huerta
United States
Mexico City
Mexico
Nelson O'Shaullnessy
October 1913 Constitution circulation report highlights
The Atlanta Constitution publishes October 1913 newspaper circulation figures with daily and Sunday averages, gains over October 1912, and monthly totals. It notes a daily average of 49,244 and a Sunday average, plus comparisons to September 1913 and the month’s last report to the U.S. government.
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United States
Weather Prophecy FAIR Georgia Forecast
Local report predicts fair weather on Friday and Saturday in Georgia. Highest temperature around 46 degrees, lowest near 1 degree, with no rainfall reported in the past 24 hours. Deficiency figures show 308 since the 1st of the month and 274 since January 1.
Wounds of Gen Diaz Reported Superficial
General Felix Diaz was stabbed twice and beaten during an altercation on Havana's Malecon after insulting Carranza followers. He fled Mexico, escaped to the Wheeling at Vera Cruz, then to Louisiana and Michigan, finally reaching Havana. Guerrero, the assailant, was wounded. Diaz’s injuries were deemed superficial. Diaz is a candidate for the presidency and a nephew of a prominent Mexican leader.
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