Low fares accepted for Stone Mountain electric line
The Georgia Railway and Power company notified the railroad commission it accepted the commission fixed passenger fares on the Stone Mountain electric line but protests the charges are too low. Fares range from 6 cents to Decatur to 26 cents to Stone Mountain with five cent zones. Chairman Murphey Candler said rates were tentative and may be reopened after a fair trial if financial viability is in doubt.
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The
Railroad Commission
Georgia Railway and Power Company
Stone Mountain
Decatur
Murphey Candler
Arkwright
Sanford Collier Seeks 45000 Share in Father Estate
Sanford Collier testifies that brothers John W. and George W. Collier, as executors, underpaid his one tenth of his father’s estate. He demands 45000 total, including 15000 cash, 5000 cash value, and long notes, claiming he was exploited by their knowledge of land values when penniless. He notes his brothers refused loans before proposing a buyout.
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John W
George W
Sanford G Collier
Collier
George W Collier
Sanford Collier
Colllet
Stocks Coal and Ice Coil Incorporated forms in Fulton court
Application filed in Fulton superior court to incorporate Stocks Coal and Ice Company with authorized capital of 500000 and proposal to raise to 5000000. It would absorb Yerks Coal of Atlanta, after 30 years in business. Promoters include F M Stocks, Thomas F Stocks, Ernest D Duncan, and others from Atlanta Savannah Augusta Charleston Columbia Tampa Spartanburg and St. Thomas E. Stecks. P C McDuffie attorney.
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Superior Court
Fulton County
Stocks Coal and Ice Company
Yerks Coal Company
Atlanta
Ie Manufacturing
F M Stocks
Thomas F_ Stocks
Ernest D Duncan
M. MacKendree
A J McArthur
J P Taggart
Savannah
Templeton
Augusta
James Soule
Charleston
John J Cain
Columbia
S. C
G Anderson, Jr
Tampa
H Moshell
Spartanburg
Thomas E. .Stecks
P. C McDuffie
Clear Day Promised for Football Lovers
Weather outlook upbeat for Saturday and Sunday with pleasant conditions expected in Atlanta. Forecasters note warm air and blue skies, slight chance of rain in the afternoon if a storm system moves in, but no major disruption anticipated. An advertisement follows for Laxative Bromo Quinine, signature BE. W. Grove.
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Atlanta
Crtv
Tore
BE. W. Grove
Forsyth to Feature Grapewin in The Awakening of Mr. Pipp
At the Forsyth the week starts with a matinee on Monday featuring Charlie Grapewin in The Awakening of Mr. Pipp in vaudeville edition. He is joined by Anna Chance and the Six American Dancers in a new dance series, plus The Three Keatons and other stars. The Gay Coney Island at Colombia theater adds Princess Le Cell in Dance of Death and a vaudeville lineup.
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Forsyth
Charlie Grapewin
Grapewin
Mr. Pipp
Vaude Ville
Anna Chance
Atdante
Keatons
Bunter
Joe
Myra
Fun Familly
Nine Hussars
Hd Reynard
Coney Island
Colombia Theater
Princess L& Cell
Local Theaters Promote Weekend Shows At Bijou Lyric And More
Atlanta patrons have final opportunities this afternoon and tonight to see Little Women with strong audience approval and a praised company. The Jewel Kelley company offers Runaway Match at Bijou, followed by Hearts of the Blue Ridge next week, with matinees daily and a free Monday night for ladies with escort. The Sheperd of the Hills opens at Lyric Monday, while the Dutch Wind Mill hosts a popular extravaganza and news of a new bill Che Suffragettes slated for next week.
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Atlanta
Ieanion
Jewel Kelley Company
Bijou
Hal Rold
The Madonna of the Slums at Alcazar and More
The Alcazar screens The Madonna of the Slums in two reels featuring a Paris art student and a street girl in a modern Madonna motif. Also shown are Kay-Bee Indian dramas at the Vau-dette including The Efficacy of Prayer and The Drummer's Honeymoon, plus Crystal comedies Oh, Your Pearl and Baldy Belmont Wins a Prize.
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Paris
Tts
Alcazar
Madonna
Baldy Belmont
Vaudette
White Dove
Alcazar Theater
Bison
Pirate Captain Kidd Drama At Elite Theater
Pirates, buried treasure, battles, and daring deeds headline today’s Elite showings. Critics call the Captain Kidd melodrama artistically strong, not mere blood and thunder, with comedy today at Alamo No 1 and a full matinee slate including Alley Ike’s Auto and two Lubin comedies. The Alamo No 7 hosts three daily pictures, a Pathe comedy, and live acts from Bassie Welsh and McAnady Otto, plus a Biograph drama and a western titled Against Desperate Odds.
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Captain Kidd
Sistola
Alamo No. 7
South
Bassie Welsh
McAnady
Otto
Biograph
Profit sharing urged to stop labor strife
Boston November 14 Professor Charles W. Eliot Harvard University president emeritus told a craftsman meeting that profit sharing may save us from industrial strife. He warned democracy plus the wage system created intolerable conditions and urged a joint motive for capital and labor to boost efficiency through profit sharing.
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Boston
Charles W. Eliot
Harvard Universlty
Eliot
Black man choked during confrontation near Augusta
In Augusta Georgia on November 14 a Black man accosted white carpenter H M Bolton and nearly choked him as the assailant clutched his throat. Bolton drew a 22 caliber tool from his pocket and fired, fatally striking the assailant who had been drinking. Bolton was discharged at a preliminary hearing.
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Augusta
H M Bolton
Stevens Development Company
Jake Thomas Bolton
Bolton
Waycross Fire Not Work of Incendiary
Waycross Georgia November 14 investigation of reports led to belief Tuesday morning s fire was incendiary in origin Chief E B C Hatt of the fire department reported to State Inspector W E H Joyner in Atlanta that the fire was not of the origin supposed The manager of the hotel allegedly tried to keep people from entering the burning hotel to remove furniture while an alarm was delayed by the person who ran the hotel
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Waycross
Ebc Hatt
Fire Department
W EH Joyner
Atlanta
Hen
Georgia Division of United Daughters of the Confederacy filed charter
In Athens on November 14 a Clarke county clerk filed for incorporation of the Georgia Division of the United Daughters of the Confederacy. Judge Andrew Cobb and Howell Cobb Erwin led the petition for a nonstock group to preserve Confederate memory. The charter seeks to support education and charitable efforts, endow schools, and erect memorials honoring soldiers and leaders of the Confederacy.
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Athens
Clarke County
Andrew Cobb
Howell Cobb Erwin
Attornsee
W. C. Vereen
Louise Hayes
Mattie Sheibley
Howard McCall
Jeasie Cobb
Mildrea Rutherford
Division
United Daughters
Confederacy
Protesting Innocence Gathright Is Executed
Lawrenceville Ga November 14 Special Gwinnett’s fifth legal hanging in ten years occurred today when Will Gathright paid the penalty for the murder of George Seay Seay a prominent Duluth planter was found dead May 1 and Gathright who lived on the place with Seay was charged by the coroner’s jury Indicted by the grand jury tried at the September term Gwinnett superior court found guilty on circumstantial evidence and sentenced to hang by Judge Brand on October 10 He was carried to the Fulton county jail for safekeeping
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Lawrenceville
Gwinnett
Will Gathright
George Seay
George L. Seay
Duluth
Wil Gathright
Seay
Gathright
Grand Jury
Gwinnett Superior Court
Allty
Brand
Fulton County
Hunnicutt Street Grade Raised Nine Feet Urged by Owners
A large delegation of West Peachtree Street property owners, led by Judge Spencer R. Atkinson, urged the city arrest committee to raise the Hunnicutt Street grade nine feet. Owners agreed to waive damages, committee adopted a change contingent on all signers, and work began immediately to avoid delaying other progress.
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Spencer R. Atkinson
West Peachtree Street
Council
Hunniccutt
Dugge Atkinson
Price of Eggs Drops in Philadelphia Market
Philadelphia reports eggs fell three cents a dozen wholesale today marking the first dip in weeks. Dealers predict retail prices will drop about 20 cents per four dozen tomorrow, with wholesale at sixty cents a dozen as the top today.
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Philadelphia
Atlanta Clerk Files Bankruptcy Petition
William F. P. Caudle of Atlanta, a clerk, filed yesterday in the federal court bankruptcy division a petition listing liabilities of $723.87 and assets of $250. The entry was made with Deputy Clerk Tanton Henley.
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Wiliam FP. Caudle
Atlanta
Tanton Henley
Federal Court Bankruptee Division
Hig
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Whitehall St
Keith Vaudeville
Gay Coney Island
Atlante
Edith Thayer
Pritzia Scheff
Mme Scheff
Nisshayer
Grand Opera
Knobs O’ Tennessee
Shepherd of the Hills
Sammy Lane
Lfe
Ozarks
Sammy
Jim Lane
Balad Knobber
Harold Bell Wright
Alamo No 1
Allei Ike
Alkali Tke
Savoy
Mike
Jame
Jake
Georgia U
Gwinnett County
Hunnicuit ST
PRG
Whitehall
County Commission
Shelby Smith
Mitchall
Trinity
Smith
Clayton
Construction Department
Ten
Danske
Erin Bmith
Wis
Thornwood
Whitewood
Earl & Wilson
Daniel Bros, CO
Peachtree Street
Currier St
Fairfax St
Courtland St
Merritts Ave
Linden St
Forrest
George Adair
Barfield
Svenus John J. Woodseig
Bell Ivy
REAL
Southeast
Foote & Davies
Edgewood Avenue
Durant Place
Ponce de Leon Avenue
B. M. Grant & CO
Grant Building
South Forsyth
West Hunter
Marietta
Spring Streets
Hunter St
Walton and Cone
Rhodes
A. G. Rhodes & Son
Bell Phone
Ponce de Leon Apartments
Grant
Clarkston
Ekton
A. Hunt
B. H. Treadwell
David Crockett
M. C. Kiser
G. H .Vanner
Harclay & Brandon CO
Vy Street
Anker Auto Ambulance
West Peachtree Improvement Association
Atkinson & Born
Third National Bank
O'Clock
William Owens
Bom. Woolley
Georgia
DR. Hughes
Nat'l Bank
North Brond St
Atlants
NEW South Russer Co
Peachthese Sv
Thomas & Harvill
Main
Atienta
Moving
Alkali Ike
Essanay
Savoy Theater
Jaker
Powers
High Seas
Maud Baxter
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