Banking Syndicate Formed to Fund Railroad Reorganization
A New York banking syndicate including J. & W. Selis man & Co Speyer & Co and the Guaranty Trust Co of New York with Lee Higginson Co of Boston forms for 25 million dollars to supply cash for the St. Louis and San Francisco railroad reorganization plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
J. & W. Selisman & Co
Speyer & Co
Guaranty Trust Company of
Lee, Higginson & Co
Boston
St. Lewis and San Francisco Railroad
Navy League Indorsed at Lyric Meeting
At the Lyric theater a large audience heard John Temple Graves urge preparedness and a stronger navy. He warned that war could come and U S defenses were inadequate. Speakers included Captain J W English Judge Hillyer and Mayor Woodward with J M Vanflarin presiding.
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Lyric
John Temple Graves
New York
Platts
Lyric Theater
League
Congress
Senate
United States
Europe
Graves
J. W. English
Hillyer
Woodward
J. M. van Flarlingen
Cerf Kahn Joins Mutual Benefit Life Insurance
Cerf Kahn long a popular Gulf Renning Company salesman will start November 15 with Mutual Benefit Life Insurance Company of Newark New Jersey. He will work with State Agent Robert Foreman from offices on the eighth floor of the Fourth National Bank Building. Kahn, a native of Atlanta and Boys High School graduate, is expected to achieve further sales leadership in his life insurance career.
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Cerf Kahn
Gulf Renning Company
Penis Sertion
Mutual Benefit Life Insurance Company
Newark
Robert Foreman
Fourth National Bank
Kain
Atlanta
Boys’ High School
Howell Foreman to Speak at Harvard Address
Cambridge Massachusetts November 2 Special John Harvard's birthday observes the next morning with a ceremony in the Delta before the statue. Evan Howell Foreman of Atlanta a senior will deliver a short address and place a wreath. The Glee Club will sing Fair Harvard and Rev Paul Revere Frothingham will speak at Appleton chapel.
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Cambridge
Mass
John Harvard
Harvard
Delta
Evan Howell Foreman
Atlanta
Glee Club
Appleton Chapel
Paul Revere Frothingham
Foreman
R. L. Foreman
Peachtree Street
Rogers given life term for killing brother in law
In Valdosta Georgia Woody Rogers a young farmer was found guilty of murdering his brother in law John Myers last May. The jury with a mercy recommendation sentenced him to life imprisonment Judge Thomas presided. Rogers wife was Myers sister and defense cited alleged immoral relations discovered by Rogers between his wife and Myers. Family testimony showed domestic discord as Rogers testified on the stand. The Myers and Rogers families lived and farmed together in the same house.
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Valdosta
Woody Rogers
John Myers
Thomas
Myers
Lister
Rogers
Old Guard Hear Eye on Europe From Dr Brewer
Members of the Old Guard gathered about fifty for a dinner where Dr Walpole Brewer, recently returned from Europe, spoke on life there and displayed battlefield souvenirs from the ongoing titanic struggle.
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Old Guard
Rnwley
Europe
Walpole Brewer
Brewer
Villa officer visits Atlanta declares Mexico on verge of revolution
Titus, an officer in Villa's army, is an Atlanta visitor staying at the Kimball House. He predicts Obregon will kill Zepeta and proclaim himself president of a revolution torn republic as Mexico faces its greatest upheaval within months. He is en route to New York on an undisclosed mission.
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Mexico
Titus
Villa
Atlanta
Kimball House
Obrezon
Careanza
Republic
New York
Children to tour downtown in red seals fundraiser
The junior choir of Saint Andrew's Episcopal church plans a December 11 wagon tour through downtown business districts dressed in scarlet and white gowns and caps. They will sing Christmas carols while a system of disposing of red seals raises funds, directed by organist William E. Arnaud who will play a small wagon-mounted organ.
Little Girl Leads Red Cross Seals Sale Effort
Janet Rose Samuels, 10, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Sol Samuels of 301 South Pryor Street, was among the top sellers of Red Cross seals last year. She plans to more than double her haul from 1,200 this year, and is an eager supporter of the Anti-Tuberculosis association.
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Janet Rose Samuels
Sol Samuels
South Pryor Street
Red Cross
Miss Samuels
Formwalt Street Actuel
Anti-Tuberculosia Association
Loss of Watch Attributed to Congeniality
A stranger who visits a saloon and drinks with men he has not met is blamed for his own loss of watch, while the four men involved face penalties. Esra J Brown Sam Peacock and T Kearney were fined for disorderly conduct, and Kearney was held for larceny from the person. J T Martin of Douglasville traveled to Atlanta and became part of the incident. The pawn dealer identified Kearney as the man who pawned the watch.
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Johnson
Recorfers Court
J T Martin
Douglasville
Atlanta
Esra J Brown
Sam Peacock
T. Kearney
Kearney
Brown
Peacock
Atlanta Visitor Is The Manager Of Novel Road
Colonel Sanford H. Cohen of Asheville arrived in the city yesterday. He is the general passenger agent of a railroad operating from Black Mountain North Carolina to Mount Mitchell summit, the highest point east of the Rockies. He plans to return home Saturday morning.
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Sanford H. Cohen
Ashe~ville
Colonel Cohen
Rocky Mountains
Black Mountain
Asheville
Mount Mitchell
America
Convention Bureau Praised By Samuel Dutton
Samuel Dutton owner of Hotel Albany Denver praised Atlanta Convention bureau for attracting small conventions of one to two thousand visitors. He urged balance between smaller events and large 10 000 delegate gatherings, noting benefits to hotel capacity and city reputation. Dutton called Atlanta the largest city for his population visited and hailed the bureau as top advertiser for Atlanta. Frederick J Paxon criticized property owners for civic support though signs of awakening appeared. Dutton elected honorary member. Dutton party tours eastern states with ex governor McDonald.
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America
Samuel Dutton
Albany
Denver
Colo
West
Atlanta Convention Bureau
Majestic Hotel
Dutton
Atlanta
Frederick J. Paxon
Mary
Ivan E. Allen
Tom Winn
J. Lee Barnes
James E. Hickey
C.D. Knight
W. C. Atampe
Fred Houser
J. F. McDonald
McDonald
Colorado
William McAfee Dies at Atlanta Hospital
William Hamilton McAfee a prominent north Georgia resident died in a private hospital. The 82 year old will be buried in Dah lonega after services at H. M. Patterson & Son chapel. Survived by widow Nanme A. McAfee and several children across Dalton, Dallas, and Atlanta. He served Lampkin county in the state house for four terms and was a long time Mason and Methodist lay leader.
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William Hamilton McAfee
North Georgia
H. M. Patterson & Son Undertaking
Dahlonega
Lampkin County
House of Representatives
Nanme A. McAfee
Charles ‘I* Mcafee
Clermont
Alexander H
Thomas E. McAfee
Florence Smith
J. B McAfee
Dalton
al P. Clarke
Dallas
Nannie McAfee
Aupnta
Death notices spark grief across Georgia for Henry Pitts
Thomas H. Pitts reports the death of his brother Henry Pitts of Birmingham Alabama. The deceased had many friends in Atlanta and across Georgia who mourn his passing with deep regret.
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Thomas H. Pitts
Henry Pitts
Birmingham
Ala
Atlanta
Georgia
Zodiac Club Dinner At Piedmont Draws Members
The Zodiac club held a dinner at the Piedmont last evening. It was an enjoyable affair largely attended by members of the organization.
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Zodiac Club
Piedmont
The
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Five Civilized Tribes
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