Record Banks Reach High Resources Since 1990 Peak
Washington reports national banks on October 10 held total resources of 23.823 trillion dollars the highest since November 1990. Comptroller Rufus Dawes notes a three quarter of a billion dollar rise since the June call and a 1.61 billion increase since September 15 1993. Loans and discounts rose by 320 million in the interim with deposits at 19.109 trillion up 70.9 million since June 30 and 2.008 trillion above last year’s September call.
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Washington
Rufus Dawes
Jone
Reserve Board Optimistic Over General Conditions
The Federal Reserve Board reports a definite revival in business over the past six weeks, with September and October production up from mid-summer lows though still below last year. It notes no further decline in July and August, says industrial activity has begun a general, promising upturn, aided by farming gains and steady consumer buying. Principal increases occurred in iron and steel, textiles, coal, cars, rubber tires, and leather, with expansion also reflected in other lines despite earlier summer depletion.
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Washington
Federal Reserve Board
Christmastime Trade and Farm Improvement Amid Seasonal Shifts
The report notes rising factory employment and a fall in part time work as demand climbs for the Christmas buying season. Farmers show steady improvement in prices and yields, with rapid reduction of bank indebtedness in agricultural districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christaas
Proofa
Several Hundred Dollars Raised for Church Fund
The Northwest Baptist church drive began Sunday to fund a new building for the Inman Yards church. Under Harry L. Brown the committee raised several hundred dollars as plans aim to house 125 members in a permanent structure. Services are led by Joseph F. Edens.
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Northwest Baptist Church
Harry L. Brown
Inman Yards
Tilden and Niles Avenues
Tarry L. Brown
Joseph F. Edens
Cities Service creates Power & Light unit with 100 million bond issue
New subsidiary Cities Service Power & Light will place all public utility properties of Cities Service into a $100,000,000 structure. A $20,000,000 20 year 6 percent sinking fund gold bond issue is planned, secured by common stocks of Toledo Traction Light Power Ohio Public Service Public Service of Colorado Kansas City Gas Wyandotte County Gas Empire District Electric St Joseph Railway Light Heat Power. The bonds priced around 94-1/2 with about 6 1/2 percent yield. The unit will supply power in 400 communities across 15 states to roughly 2,000,000 people, with 12 month gross earnings over $49,000,000 and reported earnings over $16,000,000, after depreciation about $5,000,000 remains for bond interest.
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Henry L. del
Rty
Cities Service Power & Light Company
Cities Service Company
Toledo
Sandusky
Warren
Massillon
Elyria
Lorain
Alliance
Mansfield
Ohio
Denver
Boulder
Pueblo
Fort Collins
Colorado
Kansas City
Joplin
Sedalia
St. Joseph
Missouri
Topeka
Kansas
Ing Companies
Common St Company
the Light & Power Company
Toledo Edison Company
Public Service Com
Me.) Gas Company
Wyandotte County Gas Company
Kansas Cit Security
Southwestern
Railway, Light, Heat & Power Camp
Opera
Upor
Ohio Public Service Company
Toledo Tractionpany
Empire District Electric Company
New York
Dillon, Read & Co
Federal Ecurities Corporation
A. B
United States
Telegraph
Rudstreet’s Journal
News Ui
Inc
Chicago
Philadelphia
Minneapol
Cincinnati
Hirtland
Buffalo
Omaha
Seattle
Louiav
Honaton
Birmingham
City
Memphis
Indianapolis
Nashville
Newark
Fort Worth
Savannah
Oak
Canada
Tarama So
Mawal
Bradstreet
I Benton
OHS
San Franciarn
Ting Angeles
St Taig
Fia
Leveland
Tietrott
Baltimore
St. Joseph Ny
Providence
Portinaa
Ore
Rochester
Atlanta
Hartford
Oaklaw Oe
Columbus
Pad
Richmont
Houston Saat
Tulsa
Norfolk
Salt Lene City
Fort
Oklahoma City
Galveston
Spokane
Hyal Oho
Lysol Poison Fatal to Mrs Laura Stone
Mrs Laura Cornelia Stone 26 of 1 Climax Street died at Grady Hospital from Lysol poisoning during a personal crisis. Survived by husband L T Stone and two young daughters. Body sent to Awtry Towniles for burial preparation.
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Laura Cornelia Stone
Climax Street
L. T. Stone
Grady Hospital
Awtry & Towniles
Cotton Mills List of Southern Plantations and Percent Dividends
A long, garbled OCR list catalogs numerous cotton mills across the Southern states, naming companies such as Arcadia, Arcnda, American Brine Co, Belton, Cabarrus, Chadwick Hoskins, China Grove, Chiquola, Clover, Crescent, Columbua, Converse, Darlington, Duncan, Eastern Mig, Erwin Cotton Mills, Gaffney, Globe Yamn Mills, Graniteville, Hanes, Imperial, Inman Mills, Judson, Limestone, Laurens, Majestic, Monarch, Mooresville, Newberry, Norris, Piedmont, Parkdate, Pacolet, Piedmont, Riverside, Riverdale, Rowan, Toxaway, Union Buffalo, Union, Victor Monaghan, Victory Yarn, Ware Shoals, Watts, Wiscassatt, Williamsport, Woodside, with various per cent and pid dividends noted.
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Déoms Spinning Co
Ace Arcadia
American “Brine Co
Sastcanom & Processing American
Amigaon Gotten
Aclington Cotton Mills
Aragon Cotton
Mila Arcnda Cotton Milla
Argon_ Mi Art Cloth
Angusin Bactary Belton Cotton Ail
Belton Cotton
Beaumont Meg
Brogon 8Lara Mfg
Clifton Mite. Co
Cabarria Cotton Milla
Cabarrna Cotton
Chadwick-Hoskins Co
China Grove Cotton Billa Chiquola Nig. Co
Chiquola Ite. Co
Camera
Sita
Cannon Mr
Clover Milla
Climax Splayiag Co
Crescent Spinning Co
Columbua Meg
Convers
D. B. Co
Cowpea Biltly Darlington
Dixon Mila Drayton
Duncan Mills
Duncan Silts
Iurhom
Eastern Mig
Fogle Yarn Mike
Bagla & Phoenix
A. Etrd Mig
Yrwin Cotton Mux Co
Erwin Cotton Mills Co
Finnt 3Fy
Gaffney Miz. Co
Gibson Mig
Globe Yamn Mills
Gray Mig. Co
Glenwerd Cotton Milla Gluck
Grendel Mula Grendel Milla
Graniteville Mts
Judzon Mills
Kinz
Jno
Molfohon Mfc
Mooresville Cotton Sf
Mangrove Cotton
Myers
Myrtle
National Yarn’ Mill
Newberry Cotton Mills
Norris Cotton Milla Co
Parkdate Sills
Pacolet Mfg
Piedmont Bite
Priscilla Seinning Co
Ranlo Mfg
Riverside
Rivergile & Panther
Rowan Citton Mills
Tonhok Mills
Rosemary Mills
Bee
Rhyne-Atcaer Raxon
Seminole Cotton Mill
Sibley Mfg
de Sparton Milla Sterling Spinning Co
Stowe Spinning Co
Toxaway Mills
Union Buffalo Mille
Union Puffalo Mills
Uuton “Buttala
Victor Mentahan Co
Victor Monaghan Co
Victory Yara Mille Co
Victory
Ware Shoaia
Watts Mille
Ist ‘Pea
Watts Ams
Winger Yarn
Atitin Go Wiscassatt Mitta Co
Williamatom
Ala Waeodavle
Woodside Cotton Milla Comk
Neg Ao
Corner Stone Laid for Holmes Institute in Atlanta
Tobhn S Owens represented white leaders at the Holmes Institute corner stone laying for a new 50000 building by the progressive lodge of Ancient Free and Accepted Masons. Owens praised the institute as a leading force in Black advancement through industrial education. Rev W Q Rogers urged endowment of such schools for practical trades over purely academic study. Rev Russell Brown urged every colored person to strive for skilled work, arguing this would better address race issues.
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Tobhn S. Owens
Atlanta
Holmes Institute
Progressive Lodge
Owens
W. Q. Rogers
Colored Episcopal Church
Russell Brown
Colored Congregational Church
New High Bond Price Level Feature of Week's Trading
New York Nov 9 Associated Press says bond prices rose to new yearly highs last week led by railroads. Several issues beat prior records as election results reduced policy risk, with funds flowing into standard and semi speculative bonds while high money rates trimmed other sectors. Issuance fell to about 32 million after election holiday pause. Illinois authorized 100 million in re bonds. overall municipal and state borrowing expected to surpass 300 million.
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New York
Bymel Associated Press
Ilinois
Seaboard Air Line
New York Central
Frisen
New Haven
Chicargo & Alton
Missouri Pacific
Kaly
Rerenges
United Kingdom
Isself
Outlook Stable After National Election
New York reports show securities markets especially railroad shares rose as election uncertainties ended. Banks note clear business direction, with many shying from action previously, now ready to expand. Railroads praised for strong carloadings and favorable Congress and policy outlook.
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New York
Associated Press
McRe
Europe
United States
Atlanta Tonight Presents Rain at the Grand Theater
The decade’s hit Rain mounts a one week engagement at the Atlanta theater with matinees on Wednesday and Saturday. Based on W Somerset Maugham story Miss Thompson, the play unfolds on Tutuila near Pago Pago under US domination, highlighting human emotion influenced by perpetual rain.
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Atlanta
Miss Thompson
W. Somerset Maughan
John Colton
Clemence Randolph
Tutuila
Pago Pago
United States
New Toys at Lyric Ends Its Run This Week
The Lyric Players Dramatic Stock Company closes its final week in New Toys a witty study of married life and early parenthood with Edith King and Wilfred Lyill in charming roles The company will disband after six more performances and Lois Bridge’s musical comedy unit will begin at the Lyric theater.
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New Toys
Lyric
Lyric Players Dramatic Stock Company
Edith King
Wilfred Lyill
The
Dramatic Company
Lois Bridge Company
Besson
Lyric Theater
Swanson Stars at Howard in Wages of Virtue
Gloria Swanson stars in Wages of Virtue at the Howard this week. A pleasing love tale set during the slump era follows a young girl who becomes the toast of a French foreign legion camp. Ben Tyson, a former Atlanta boy, appears in a featured role.
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Reserve Board
Pennsylvania
Massachusetts
Maryland
Central Union Trust Company of
New York Stock Exchange
Waterhouse & Co
Cities Services Company
Dillons
Dillon J
Read & Co
Archie
A.B. Leach &Co., Inc
Laura Stone
Dickeon & O& Geatenia
N.C
Greenville
G. A
Bao
AB Sa
Riet
Liberty Bonds
Cities Service Mower & Light .Company
Utlook
Congress
Coolidge
Interstate Commerce Commission
Wen
Mi “Bucker
John J. Warren
Chriss
Hoyle
Truly Ascott
Elmore White
George Morton
Preston
Ysabel
Blanche ‘Sweet
Tess of
Keith
Forsyth
Evey Atlantan
Bert Swor
Forsyth Theatee
Antonio Moreno
Riaile
Agnes Ayres
Antonio Morena
Irvin Will
Paramount
Rialto Theater
Baronne St
New Orleans
Louisiana
Cotton Belt
A. V. Curran & CO. Trust Company of Georgia
Atlante, Gm
Hubbard Bros. & Co
Hanover Square
New York Cotton, Exchange
Cotton Exchange
Lodite
Ment
Ham
Lyric Players
Loew
Grand
Loew's
Vaudeville
Gloria Swanson
Metropolitan Theater
Florence Viger
Hustanix
Risko Theater
Antonin Moreno
Agenea Ayers
Palnen Theater
U. S
Rignal Corpe
Frances
Alamo Ne
Colren Moore
Broadway
Tudor Theater
Alpha Theater
Jeunied
N. Y
Alan
Mr. Foster
M. Rich & Bros, Co
Sean
Virginia
Blanche Sweet
Frelien
Ee Fisher
the Klown
Harmon Hurst
Anita Diaz
Herold Lloyd
A Paramount
de Pachmann
San Carlo Opera Co
Paul Whiteman
Denishawn
Ititoris
Bante. Oo Sala
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