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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Nov 18, 1908

Page

2

Best Dressed Men in New York Wear Sharp Suits Today

New York observers note suits on display by top dressed men. The day’s fashion shows authority and classic style in business attire across the city.

New York

Cashier Held for Forgery in Monticello Bank Case

Somerset Kentucky November 17 A Wall caused here and in Monticello by the arrest of Fudge Charles McConamaghy cashier of the Citizens National Bank at Monticello on forgery and misappropriation of funds He was arraigned before U S Commissioner Cook waived examination and gave bond for April term in Covington The warrant alleges he forged notes for 1000 dollars to James W Simpson editor and to Emma Simpson sister and deposited funds to his credit in the bank The matter was secured by bank examiner Percy Johnston Says will be adjusted Washington November 17 The comptroller of the currency has ordered the closing of the Citizens National Bank of Monticello due to a 20000 shortage in the cashier's department Bank had 80000 capital and total resources about 194000

Somerset Montcia Fudge Charles McConamaghy Cit‘nens’ National Bank Monticello McConneghy United States Cook Covington James W. Simpson Monticelia Cradox Emma Simpson Percy Johnnaugga Bank Meton Washington Ens’ National Bank Ashier

Southern Ice Exchange votes Atlanta as permanent meeting place

At a 4 meeting tonight the Southern Ice Exchange chose Atlanta as the permanent meeting place. Asheville asked for the site but Atlanta won with a large majority. Officers elected include President L. J. Rushton of Birmingham, vice president George S. Baker of Columbia, D. C., and secretary treasurer E. E. Egan of Atlanta.

New Orleans Southern Ice Exchange South Atlantic Asheville Atlanta L. J. Rushton Birmingham George S. Baker Columbia D. C E. E. Egan

Pleas for Free Sugar Trigger Trade Debate in Washington

In Washington on November 17, discussions in the ways and means committee room focused on the Sugar schedule with Secretary Wright and President-elect Taft backing free trade views for sugar. Advocates urged tariff reductions to lower consumer prices, citing risks of Cuban and Louisiana sugar advantage under current rules.

Washington Wright Philippines Taft Ways and House Cubs Eawin F. Atkins Boston Cuba Champ Clark Mis Jequin Mr. Atkins United States Mr.Atkins Federal Sugar Refining Company New York Mr. Spreckels American Sugar Refining Company Sugar Trust Louisiana A. F. Stillman Arbuckle Brothers

Socialism and Anarchy in Social Settlements Denounced

Chicago November 17 rev James B Curry of New York denounces modern social settlements as breeding socialism and anarchy in crowded city districts. He calls for Catholic oversight and purging abuses while Auxiliary Bishop Rhode of Chicago urges a colonization plan moving Catholic immigrants from cities to farms for both material and spiritual welfare.

Chicago James B. Curry New York Catholic Missionary Congress Curry Cherry Hill Pharisses J Catholi Church Rhode

Atlantic Deeper Waterways Plan Opens in Baltimore

Baltimore Md November 17 with upwards of 300 delegates from nearly every Atlantic coast state the first annual convention of the Atlantic Deeper Waterways Association opened at the Hotel Belvedere The aim is to build a chain of canals along the Atlantic coast linking waters from Boston to Key West The morning welcomed guests Mayor J Barry Mahool and Governor Crotherus spoke President J Hampton Moore urged agitation and education and recounted his harbor study trip abroad in the Zure-Pea lands Afternoon sessions featured papers on legislative status inland waterways commercial importance strategic value and railway relations with canal projects including speakers from North Carolina New York and Newport R I

Baltimore Atlantic Coast Atlantic Deeper Waterways Association Belvedere Boston Key West J. Barry Mahaol Austin L. Crothera Maryland J. Hampton Moore Philadelphia United States Atlantic Inland Waterways Project John H. Smell North Geroline Atlantic Frank D. la Lanne National Board of Trade George W. Melville UxT&d States Navy Bureau of Engineering Navy Department National Rivers and Vanpors Congress Atlantic Movement John A. Fox Arkansas Dlevator N. Monal Rivers Harpers Congress John ¥. Stevens New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad Company Panama Canal New Haven Conn J. C. Sanford United States Engineer Newport R. L

Justice Harlan Declines Retirement Rumor

Washington November 17 Justice Harlan of the United States Supreme Court denied plans to retire saying he sees no reason to quit the bench and will notify the public if he decides to retire.

Justice Harlan Washington United Sates Supreme Court Today

American Humane Association Opens 32nd Convention in New Orleans

Hundreds of delegates gather in New Orleans for the American Humane Association thirty second annual convention at the Athenaeum. Dr Williams of Albany and other officers miss the preliminaries due to a late New York steamer but arrive to open the event with multiple anti cruelty addresses.

New Orleans American Humane Association Athenaeum Williams, Girlsman Albany New York

Trial ordered for Ruef amid bribery charges

In San Francisco, Judge Lawler denied Ruef's dilatory motions and allowed the bribery trial to proceed, despite an earlier assassination attempt on Prosecutor Francis J. Haney. The court, after two sessions, rejected motions for venue changes, a 30 day continuance, and jury by nonattendance. The state plans to begin testimony tomorrow.

Bact San Francisco Osi Lawler Abraham Ruef Fone Francis J. Haney Lacher Ruef Diemtiangt

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