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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Nov 17, 1914

Page

12

Winship Busy as Consul in Russia from Macon

Nat Winship of Macon reports his son North Winship, American consul at Petrograd, has raised 60000 among Petrograd Americans for an American hospital aiding Russian battle injuries. He notes twenty one Red Cross nurses engaged and that the Macon man handles matters for French English and German governments while managing his own duties. He adds there has been a new development in Petrograd since August.

Macon Nat Winship North Winship Petrograd Russia

Coweta Corn Club Boys Impress At Newnan Exhibit

In Newnan on November 16 the Coweta Corn club boys displayed strong results. Sixty four boys placed exhibits, averaging 43 bushels per acre, with Stonewell Dyer topping at 105 bushels per acre and winning a $50 silver cup. Other winners included Raymond Martin and Jack Royeton, while Sterling Carmichael earned a three crop prize. Miss Jessica Bohannon’s School led a notable girls canning display, and every member won a prize.

Newnan Coweta Raymond Martin Jack Royeton Roy Laster Sterling Carmichael Central of Gearpla Jessia Bohannon

Testimony Ends Today in Trial of Montford

In Dublin Gr November 16 defense witnesses wrapped up their testimony in the Montford murder case. Handwriting experts and a jewelry appraisal were presented as the defense and state witnesses finished their rounds. The court expected testimony to conclude by noon Tuesday with more alibi and motive details likely to be heard.

Montford Dublin Ed Montford Herschel Beacham Gordner C H Kittell Beauhamy

Small Dividend Paid by Americus National

In Americus Georgia on November 16 the wrecked Americus National bank opened for a 10 percent dividend to creditors and depositors. About 1200 local depositors received twenty five thousand dollars this morning amid grieving widows and dependents. Former cashiers Lowrey Hawking and Wheatley Jr were indicted by the grand jury for alleged embezzlement and falsifying accounts with Wheatley’s arrest anticipated.

Americus Americus National Bank Smith Amon SL M. Lowrey Emmett Hawking G. D. Wheatley, Jr United States Wheatier

Atlantans Arrested For Theft Of Horse In Georgia

In Georgia, Mrs. Mattie E. Strickland’s horse and buggy stolen from Newnan were found in Atlanta. Ed Hubbard tracked the animal through stock yards and livery stables, learning it had been sold by A. G. Norris of Atlanta and passed through ownership changes. Norris was arrested and transported to Newnan, where he bonded out as the term ended. The hunt for beef cattle associated with the Atlanta market is noted.

Shooting at Southern depot leaves man gravely wounded

Fulette Ga November 16 Special Flarry Smith a Negro about 2 years old was shot several times by an unknown person on the railway tracks in front of the Southern depot. One bullet penetrated the lungs and his condition is critical. many people gathered at the station as confusion followed the revolver fire.

Fulette Flarry Smith

Walker Not Dead but Absent on Trip in Waycross

Waycross Georgia on November 16 reports EL G Walker is alive and missing, having left Waycross Friday. Authentic information says he went to Columbus amid rumors of foul play after locals recall he had several hundred dollars in cash, with no explanation or contact from relatives.

Waycross Wapcross EL G Walker Columbus Mance Wen List

J B Lamar Elected Ware County Warden

Wascross Ga November 16 Speeak To AM the vacancy caused by the death of J C Ellis Ware county commissioners today elected J B Lamar of Decatur county warden Mfr Eamar will assume his duties next Monday His work on the sand clay road Work in Decatur landed the place

Wascross Speeak J C Ellis Ware J. Bumar Decatur County Eamar Mondux Decatur

Carroll County Rose corn show at Carroll County Courthouse

The naval Carroll County Rose corn show and their meeting will be held at the Carroll county courthouse Tuesday morning November 3s. The corn aims for shipment to the State corn show in Atlanta during the first week of December. Carrolllet has won the sweepstakes at this show every year.

TaiGranke Naval Carroll County Atlanta Carrollet

Cotton Exchanges Open Doors After July Closing

New York and New Orleans report steady to cautious reopening trading after war disruption. Attendance high, prices eased from mornings high, two contract forms caused initial confusion. Old contracts liquidating while new rules under the cotton futures act govern deliveries. Futures activity resumes with cautious hedge movements and mixed sentiment from southern sellers and continental buyers.

New York New Orleans New York Cotton Exchange Auc Busta Congress

Range in Cotton Movements Across Markets

Cotton movement totals reported for Atlantic and Gulf ports show middling prices around 7 ¾, with receipts, exports, sales and stock tallies across New Orleans Savannah Charleston Wilmington Norfolk Boston Philadelphia and other ports. Also lists corrected grocery and provision prices for various goods and general country produce figures.

Atlanta Flatton New New Orleans Galveston Savannah Charleston Wimington Norfolk Baltimore Houston Memphis Eules Augusta Remsipte Salon St. Lowry Cincinnati Little Mobile BnZcarey Savanna Charlestos Wilmington Lenzagag Boston Texas City Augusta Louis Percy Little

Cotton Seed Oil Market News and Futures Tally

New York November oil market shows quiet activity with deliveries mainly for February and scant outside data. Crude and prime yellow varieties are offered sparingly while futures move widely with shifts in opening and chasing prices across December February and April contracts.

New York Sega Fanuscy Maren S.nd Apel Sugancan Mey. Sond Itt Cas Sos Lesyacos Sane Lst A Sabees Elopezo

Turpentine shipments and prices in Savannah markets

Naval Stores. Savannah Ga November 16 Turpentine firm at 452 syes 201 received shipments and stocks with values tied to 53.40 33.00 4.30 3.00. Base feed Naar Avenue New York November 1 6 Raw sugar steady with refined and powdered sugars listed and prices across several grades.

New York Arte Michigan Wisconsin Dakota Afinio- Bota Ansas Savannah Naar Avenue

Live Stack hog and cattle market mixed but higher in parts

Chicago and Kansas City reports show hog receipts up and down with early advances slipping. cattle receipts higher with prime fed steers quoted toward 14.00, calves and cows mixed. Sheep and lambs steady to lower as markets copy rough Honduras and Japan commodity movements in New Orleans and Chicago sessions.

New York Zoe Harrel Georgia New Orleans Joby BovaTo Peeremeemee Bee Paul Tas W. Whit No Toma Biggs G. W. HE White White Provisia Maia Farket Ponteras Chicago Deeves Steers Cowa Aba Liplters Calven Immbar Kansas City Strawe Lamba Japan Honduras Clan Honda- Sos

Heavy gain shown in visible supply hits wheat prices

Chicago reports a surprise jump in the U S visible wheat supply sending prices down while closes remained steady. Corn and oats fell while provisions mixed. receipts and primary movement show record domestic stock and heavy terminal inflows.

Chicago Gora

Improved Conditions Shown In Trading in Wall Street

New York November 16 The inauguration of the federal reserve system and the reopening of the cotton exchange and curb market shaped today s financial district. The banking law's effect reaches 7600 institutions with capital and surplus of 1 782 090 900 and deposits of 7 292 000 000. Demand for investment securities rose with prices higher than July 39 last, while over the counter business and out of town orders increased. London exchange eased due to freer offerings and lack of bids. No long term rate changes were seen in many industries including steel and iron and signs of improvement appeared.

New Orleans Nuvenec Sv Liverpool Als New York Ust Exchange Sng Hubbard Bros. & CO Broz Europe Federal Reserve System Cotton Exchange London

Financial Market Notes From New York and London

Financial data show steady tin and copper prices in New York with copper firm at 31 200, spot copper $23.28 8450, and various wire and bar alloy figures. London tin quoted at £194 with copper at £52 178 6, reflecting market conditions.

New York London

Dry Goods Trade Quiet in New York Markets

New York on November 18 reported fair volume trading in cotton goods and yarns, with denim and wool markets firmer. Wool goods were quiet, and retail trade described as largely filling-in with demand subdued overall.

New York

Suspect Arrested as Slayer of Griner in Dawson Ga

In Dawson seven miles below on R B D Gay plantation early this morning D T Corbin and Fred W Gay arrested a dark ginger colored man about 20 years old named Flem Jackson. He was identified by several residents as the man who killed Deputy Sheriff Griner of Mitchell county. Police and sheriffs transferred him to Mitchell County authorities for confinement.

Dawson R. BD. Gay D. T. Corbin Fred W. Gay Figm Jackson Griner Mitchell County Brown Sheriff Hill Sheriff Craw Flem Jackson

Black Killed on Tracks in LaGrange Yard

In LaGrange Georgia Friday night workers in the railroad yards found a dead African American man near the tracks below the Yara office about 42 o clock. The victim was Wilt Cox from Woodbury.

LaGrange Chester Wilt Cox Woodbury

Federal Reserve Open Funds Boost for Business Loans

Millions of new money will flow into general business as national banks plan larger investments in commercial paper. The Federal Reserve Board rules require financial statements to standard to guidelines, boosting demand for certified public accountants like Charles J. Metz of the Audit Company of the South in Atlanta.

Sbi Federal Reserve Board Washington Certified Public Accountant Charles J. Metz Certified Public Accountant President Audit Company of the South Healey Building Atlanta

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