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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Nov 24, 1908

Page

10

Park forecasts treasury deficit amid pension, school debts

State Treasurer R H Park warns time will show if his deficit forecast is correct. He cites a treasury balance of 866 260.34 with 50 000 borrowed, 232 000 owed to Confederate veterans, and 2 000 000 school funds with 1 330 000 unpaid. He defends his caution as prudent and urges candor to pensioners and beneficiaries. B J Christman named to succeed Moragne Fleming as Armour Car Lines contact and secretary of the Georgia Fruit Exchange, with Fleming taking new duties December 7. Christman has 14 years with Armour Car Lines and will remain Atlanta-based.

Treasury T Saurer R. H. Park Confederate Veterans of the State Captain Parka Adanta Journal T Pn Uripate B. J. Christman I Moragne Fleming Southeastern Armour Car Lines Atlanta Fleming Ag Pnes Georgia Fruit Exchange Christman Cable Piano Company Sienor Campanari Greenville Piedmont Cable North Broad Teachtree Jailania Miss Woodberry Hio

For pure sweet and wholesome Flour ask for the EEK

A brief note promotes a flour brand using the phrase pure sweet and wholesome. It urges readers to request the product by name, signaling a marketing emphasis on quality and distinct branding. No specific date or location is given.

Virginia-Carolina Chemical Company Trust Deed Filed

A trust deed filed with the Superior Court clerk by the Virginia Caro lina Chemical Company via Central Trust Company of New Jersey as trustee secures up to 15 million dollars in gold bonds. The security covers land in Alabama Georgia South Carolina North Carolina Tennessee and Virginia plus real estate stocks mining rights and other privileges. Bonds will be issued in denominations from 1000 to 10000 and mature in sixteen years to refund existing securities.

Virginia-Carolina Company Virginia‘Carolina Chemical ‘Company Central Trust Company of New Jersey Superior Court Sstter Alabama Georgia South Carolina North Carolina Tennessee Virginia South Denam Inetiona

Cameo Brooches Featuring Maier Berkele Styles

A catalog note offers cameo brooches from Maier and Berkele with coral or conch-shell cameos. The new frame pattern showcases cabochon cut stones such as amethyst jade topaz and turquoise. Prices begin around 1.50 and include varied designs and veil pins.

Maier & Berkele

More Managers Are Elected for City Wards

The general council decided to add six managers and clerks for wards two and three and three for wards four five and six for the December 2 election. An ordinance would require ropes around polling places and officers to maintain order. Voting hours remain 7 am to 6 pm. New ward managers include W A Fincher ML Lege Walter Harwell and others across wards. The council adjourned to meet next Tuesday at 3 pm.

General Council Huddleston Police Pomeroy W. A. Fincher ML. Lege Walter E. Harwell Ed Crusselle H. Girardeau Noble C .Williams, Jr Frank Wilby W. A. Fuller Walter W. Visansic W. W. Gaines R. A. Burnett Tamea E. Warren James A. Massey W. S. Duncan J. D. Fleming A. D. Thompson C. Gillette EF. DB. Erd George HF. Sims George Ehlers Jesse M. Wood John Z. Lawshe Brutus Clay 1Worace Grant

Motts Given 120 Days In Stockade For Assaults

G H Motts, employee at Exposition Cotton Mills, faced Recorder Broyles on four charges. He was sentenced to 120 days in the stockade and bond fixed at 5000 for assault and attempted assault on Mrs Fannis Moore of Basa Dry Goods and three others including Alonzo Pitt and J I Elliman. The alleged incidents occurred Saturday evening near Moore's home at Mira, near West North Avenue.

G. E. Motte Broyles G. H. Motts Exposition Cotton Mills Recorders Court Motts Fannis

Independent Fertilizer Deal With Copper Company

A New York dispatch reports that Tennessee Copper Company directors sealed a contract with the Independent Fertilizer Company for sale of copper company acetous material. Aside from the acid price, the deal includes a 9 5 000 000 payment to the Tennessee Copper Company, with a substantial portion paid at signing.

Pertiser New York Tennessee Copper Independent Fertilizer Company Tennessee Copper Company

Correct Clothes for Men Neckwear at Essig Bros

Essig Bros showcases neckwear with rare, self made designs and patterns not seen widely. The article highlights exclusive, unusual styles confined to the store.

Essig Bros

Guarantee Trust Plans New Three-Story Bank Building

The Guarantee Trust and Banking Company will build a three story granite bank on the southwest corner of Peachtree and Walton streets, costing about $100,000 after purchasing the site for $85,000. Architect A Ten Eyck Brown designed a simple interior banking plan. The current tenant Gunter Watkins Drug Company will vacate when lease ends. The bank, now in Temple Court, holds $690,000 capital stock with Smith as president John R Dickey as vice president and H Miles as secretary and treasurer.

Peachtree and Walton Street Guarantee Trust and Banking Company A. Ten Eyck Brown Gunter Watkins Drug Company Temple Court Smith John R. Dickey H. @& Miles

Eager bidders land large Pryor street parcels

Real estate deals disclosed show Mrs. J B Whitehead paying 840,000 for a Brandon lot 57 feet frontage on North Pryor with 830,000 building prospects, plus a 40,000 cash sale of a 50 by 100 foot lot to C O C McGehee. The Neal bank receivership notes a 33 foot front and adjacent lot secured by Dr W S Elkin, planning a four story brick building costing about 30,000.

North Pryor Street Betancy Brandon J. B. Whitehead Neal Bank Pryor Street C. OC. McGehee Candler Sawtell Black

Chamber of Commerce Holds Election Today

The Atlanta Chamber of Commerce conducts its annual officer and director election today from noon to 5 p.m. at 608 Empire Building. Members not in arrears may vote. Nominees include F. F. Paxon for second vice president and John F. Murphy for third vice president. Directors up for two years are C. H. Kelsey, H. Kriegshaber, Wilmer Lynn Moore. for unexpired term: M. R. Wilkinson. Incumbents Asa G. Chandler, David Woodward, Samuel A. Carter, H. A. Maier, R. L. Foreman, C. Falloway, C. B. Caverly, and W. Duncan declined reelection.

Atlanta Ihamber of Commerce Chamber of Commerce Empire Building F. F. Paxon John F.murphy Joseph T. Orme C. H. Kelsey David Woodward Samuel A. Carter H. A. Maier R. L. Foreman

Voters of Atlanta urged in mayoral election push

A call to Atlanta voters urges citizens to vote in the mayoral election. The notice promotes Ballard Optical at 76 Peachtree to buy New York fused or Gna Piece bifocals claiming they help clear vision for voters.

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Ballard Optical ad urges voters to get New Torle Fused bifocals

An old advertisement urges every man claiming citizenship to vote in the mayoral election. It promotes Ballard Optical No. 75 Pondhres Street and sells New Torle Fused or One Piece Bifocals that replace two pairs of glasses, claiming clearer vision.

Gate City South Ballard’s Walter Ballard Optical. CO Peachtree &T Atlanta Ballard'a Walter Ballard

Mayor Walker Discusses Suit Against City of College Park

Mayor Edward Ho Walker of College Park says a College Park Land Company suit is against the city, not him personally, and he denies any personal suit against the Cottage Park Land Company. He notes the court did not grant damages in that case.

College Park College Park Land Company Sidermen Edward Ho Walker Cottaga Park Lann Company

New York Bread Line Formed by the Hoboes

Labor agent T. V. Powderly witnesses New York bread lines for dry bread and coffee. He claims many claim false lives and would not work if offered, suggests forced labor in state farms, and notes professional beggars and scams amid the hunger crisis.

Powderly New York Mars T. V. Powderly Fox Jrock Ime Dales

Receivers Named in New Orleans Trust Case

In civil district court Judge St. Paul appointed receivers for the Colonial Ethnic and Trust Company and set aside an order in liquidation. The court examined loan character and collateral extent while criticizing seven officers of rank in its judgment.

New Orleans St. Paul Colonial Ethnic and Trust Company Sosmmin Toana

Macon Fair Association Indicted on Promissory Charge

Bib county grand jury indicts the Macon Fair Association for allowing games and devices where money and valuables were risked during the recent state fair. The misdemeanor claim targets the corporation. reaction notes surprise and unknown defense plans. Also notices a Seventh Ward Maddox meeting set for Tuesday November 24 at Caldwell's Hall.

Macon Bib County Macon Fair Association Central City Park The Fair Association Seventh Ward Maddox Caldwell’s Hall Lee and Gordon Streets

Also Mentioned on This Page

American National Bank Alabama and Broad Streets Atlanta, Georgia Robt. F. Maddox Thos, J. Peeples Jas. P. Windsor Asst. Cashier DR. M. Curtis College Fark Robert F. Maddox R. E. Park Biren Mr. Fleming Chemical Company Maier Ckele Enfahye Rkele Ad- Witten Pisces Guarden Orphans' Ald Society East Alabama Street Fta Heaing Hebrew Orphans’ Home Copper Company Spe Pryor Neal Bank Property Whitehead Signor Campanari Voters OF Atlanta Rountree W. Z. Turner, Mer E. H. Walker Hoboes Inman & Co Central Columbus Augusta Central of Georgia Railway Company Central of Georgia Railway Inman Muscogee Superior Court Grand Jury of Macon Fair Eiseman Bros Whitehall Norw
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