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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Nov 28, 1915

Page

2

Capitol Gossip Extra Session Cost to Georgia

The extra 23 day session of the General Assembly will cost about 35,000 for Georgia. The treasury has paid 31,000 in expenses, with 4,000 more to come, totaling roughly 36,000, far above the last regular session’s 10,000. Colonel Bolfeutet sails December 12 to resume duties in London as embassy attache.

General Assembly W J. Speer Treasury Department Bofraillet England John T Morfennlet New York London Georgia House of Representatives Georgia Bolfeuthtet Bolfeuttet Savannah Chia

Hot Race Now Assured for Second Ward Place

The second ward council seat election follows the death of nominee J J L Poole. City primary voters will pick ward nominees and the winner will serve citywide. Joseph Loewus, a retired merchant, has announced. Tiarves Fateher and Isaac Schoen are urged to run. J C Hult and Grover C Boden also discussed. A meeting at Georgia Avenue school is planned next Tuesday to nominate a candidate.

J J. L Poole Joseph Loewus Tiarves Ffateher Board of Education WN ‘Thom Isaac Schoen Ax J C Hult Grover C Boden Poole Georgia Avenue

Dates for Next Southeastern Fair Announced This Week

The Southeastern fair plans 1916 exhibits with no conflicts between animal and agricultural attractions. General Manager A M Striplin and Ivan E Allen attend the American Association of Value and Expositions meeting in Chicago. The upcoming fair will expand to include all leading cattle breeds, horses, sheep, swine, poultry, dogs, and a large machinery and agricultural products pavilion. Building space is prepared, ground cleared, and layouts set for a comprehensive multi Department fair next year.

A M Teriplin Ivan E. Allen Southeastern Far Association Striplin Chicago South Georgia Southern Murals Stroth Evory

Festival Officers Thank YWCA For Their Services

The Georgia Harvest festival officers thank the Young Womans Christian Association for their help in running the information bureau. Miss Elre Logan Wingo, general secretary, led the courtesy, and the information desk handled busy periods without a single complaint.

Young Womans Christian Association Mollie Courtney Young Woman's Christian Association Clarke Information Bureau Elre Logan Wingo

Gate City Free Kindergarten Holiday Fair Promises Big, Bright Event

The annual pre Christmas fair by Gate City Free Kindergarten Association returns bigger and brighter. It offers bargains unique to the event and supports training for colored children whose parents cannot afford education. The fair runs December 2 to 4 at the M C A building, 132 Auburn Avenue, with youth features Saturday afternoon.

Gate City Free Kindergarten Association Auburn Avenue China

Goodyear Moves Atlanta HQ to New Peachtree Street Building

The Atlanta Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co branch plans a February 1 move to a new 18 000 square foot steel frame and concrete building on Peachtree Street near Baker. The Martin Ozburn Realty and Lowenstein Investment Co will lease a two story basement structure for five years at an estimated cost of 18 000. Manager James E Taylor says the move is due to space needs as the southern district hub for tire distribution across multiple states.

Atlanta Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company James E. Taylor Peachtree Street Martin-Ozburn Realty Company Lowenstein Investiment Company Goodyear Tire Jand Rubber Company Baker Street Macke Construction Company Taylor Constitution Feachtree Street Goodyear Company South Tennessee Alabama Mississippi Louthiena Florida South Carolina Georgia

Wife and Children Save Fayette Man From Punishment

W A Wiloughby of Fayette county was saved from a sentence in the city chain gang after his wife and eight children urged mercy. He had come to Atlanta, drank beer from a supposed friend, and became mentally unstrung. The recorder considered a brief jail period but chose clemency to spare the family hardship.

W. A. Wiloughbby Fayette County Willoughby Atlanta The Recorder Johnson

Gain of 8998 Shown in Taxes of Corporations

Thirty corporations paid the city treasury this year 229572 70 in taxes while the total last year was 230, the increase being 8998 12 The returns come via the state comptroller and are turned over to the city The Georgia Railway and Power company paid 119880 43 in taxes this year The Atlanta Terminal company paid 12500 and the Southern Bell Telephone and Telegraph company paid 21623 66 as large contributors to city revenue.

State Comptroller's Office Comptroller Georgia Railway and Power Company Ngshbanta Gas Company Atlanta Terminal Company Southern Bell Telephone and Telegraph Company Gar Foundry Am Cities Ptt BT Ee Bry Pel Tobacco & Tet Anacoran Copper Am Atchison Atlantic Coast Line Baldwin Locomotive Baltimore & Ohio Bethlehem Stout Brooklyn Rapid T Canadian Pacific Central Lrather Chesapeake & Ohio Interber Con Corp Bohan City Norfolk ‘& ‘Weatern Iss Northern Pacific Pennsyvania Et Baty Boy Repfrew & ‘Breet Brado Beaboard Air Line S&t Cem Gam Studebaker Corp Southern Pacific Fone Southern Railway Tenneswee Copper Texas Co Texas & Pacific Gnion _Pacific Bay U Lin Oper Westinghouse Western Union New York Hmm Central of Georgia Central Leather Chesapeake && Ohio Chicago B & Quincy Joint St Paul Ros & Pec Ry Linnett & Myers Lorillard Loulaville & Naahyie Aifanourt Kan Texas Int Sar New York Central Republic von A Breel Sa St Lowle Sen Heabeard Air Line Houthern Bell’ Telephone Cearan Southern Acltie Rae Company Cy Texae & Pacific Peereeer Uniom Pacific A. Steel Chemie

Recorder vows to curb conflicting police tales in court

In a police court session Recorder Johnson declared he would not tolerate witnesses giving different stories to police and the court. He warned that Turner faced possible dismissal of the case with a $25.75 fine for the witness Hollowell, who testified about buying gin from Turner and named an unknown third party as the whisky purchaser.

Johnson Rarner Simpson Hollowell Turner Hollowell

Funeral of Connolly Set for Sunday

The funeral for John F. Connolly of Ormond street, who collapsed on Peachtree and Walton streets yesterday, will be at 1:30 p.m. Sunday from the Church of the Immaculate Conception. Interment at Oakland Cemetery. He was a brother of the late Arthur BA Connolly, chief of police, and is survived by his widow, a daughter Miss Maris Connolly, a brother Henry Connolly, and two sisters Mrs Ellch Ryan and Mrs Anna O'Keefe.

John F. Connolly Ormond Street Haniel Bros Peachtree Jane Walton Streets Church of the Immaculate Conception Oakland Cemetery Connolly Arthur BA Connolly Maris Connolly Henry Connolly Ellch Ryan Anna ‘O'Keefe

Rev R C Clecker Comes to St Johns Church

Rev R C Clecker, transferred from First Church of Elberton Georgia, arrived yesterday to fill the pulpit at St. John's Methodist Church for both Sunday services. He has had success in previous cities and is expected to draw large congregations at morning and evening services.

R. C Clecker Elberton St. John’s “Methodist Episcopal Church Clecker

Metals and provisions report from New York market

New York markets show electrolytic metal steady at 20 cents as of November 27. Provisions section notes cash prices and figures from November 2, including Lara at 33.2 and Psibae 320 4 7h, with unclear context due to OCR quality.

Metals New York Conpar Lara

Atlanta Banks Hit New High Deposits Record

The Atlanta Clearing House banks report deposits totaling 34,721,000 at the latest Comptroller call, a rise of 23 percent from last year and a new southeast city high. Cash resources stand around 10.1 million, with emergency currency retired and loans and discounts down 2.34 million. Government deposits and bond investments bolster liquidity as Atlanta’s weekly clearings rival New Orleans and outpace Birmingham and Richmond. The report notes economic recovery in the region despite cotton price volatility and warns of potential disruption from European war effects.

Southeast Metropolis B. N. Berrien Atlanta Southeast Aldrich-Vreeland Dilla Ieposita Secretary of the Treasury Federal Reserve Banks United States New Orleans Birmingham Cpl Fulton Nationa Central Bank and ‘Trust FIX R. E Atlanta National Lowry National Fourth National No American National Third National Fulton National Met Central Bank Tru Atlanta Nationales Third Nationale Central Bank and Trust Atlanta National FS Fourth National Atlanta National Ie Lowry National Fourth National Locrono American Nation P Res Gta S Fulton Nation Prc Xms Avienta National I Lowry National Aere Ats

Fragmented Naval Stores Ledger From Savannah Region

Fragmentary OCR of a naval stores ledger shows November figures for receipts and shipments, with scattered numbers and prices. The text references Savannah, Port Towns, and various product lines, but many entries are garbled or unreadable.

Yesterday's Trends in Finance and Markets

Market notes show little action with subdued turnover as investors await signals from end of November. Prices drift, with US steel and rubber shares quoted alongside sugar, motors, and rail names, while coffee and financial futures move within narrow ranges and distant holidays temper volume.

Amer Motors U Salt & Ohio Central Central Pena Amen Central of Georgia Canad Central_Laather U. S. Steel Virginia-Care

Cotton Movement Port and Interior Totals

The report lists daily cotton movement by port and interior stations with middling prices, receipts, exports, shipments, sales, and stock levels. Key ports include New Orleans, Galveston, Savannah, Charleston, Wilmington, Texas City, Norfolk, Boston, Philadelphia, New York, and minor ports, with totals of receipts 26 052, exports 4 010, stock 1 462 038 for today, and weekly totals receipts 96 002, exports 0, stock 0, plus interior totals showing Houston Memphis Augusta St Louis Cincinnati Little Rock Dallas Fort Worth and Montgomery with combined today receipts 33 495 shipments 36 133 stock 794 065.

Agi New Orleans Galveston Poe Ladieesaee Ss Mobile ST Ware Savannah Wimington Norfolk Battimore New York Houston Augusta Cincinnati Aces Aeees Salem Bavannah Charleston Texas City Boston Phildsiphia Rock Memphis St. Louie Cincinnati Dallan Montgomery

New York Stocks Report Butter and Creamery Prices

In New York on November 27, butter firm with mixed receipts and creamery items showing varied prices. Fresh gathered and extra fine grades noted. irregular receipts and higher scores appear in some categories. Live poultry markets are weak with unchanged dressed prices. Chicago and Mankato reports show minor butter movements and car loads.

New York Ivegslar Salem Santos Fis Iels Ric Uno Brastian Jundiaby Gao Paulo Wwen Chicago Manoan City Waltry Aes Neverater Riebari Tata Sts Mitpeene

Grains Downturn as Provisions Mix in Chicago Trading

Chicago grain markets slipped as export congestion delayed shipments, with wheat closing near session lows after an embargo on Buffalo export shipments via Baltimore. Bearish pressure spread from corn and news of slow offerings from Inverpool, Argentina, and Australia. Weakness extended to oats and provisions, while prices varied across regions and delivery months.

Chicago Buffalo Baltimore Bulle New York Scranton Europe Inverpool Argentina Australia Seaboard

Sensational Liverpool rise drives cotton market surge

New York reports a buoyant cotton market with an unusually large Saturday turnover. Liverpool’s sharp 19 to 23 point advance fueled buying, hedging and Wall Street interest, lifting January to 12.46, March to 12.74, and May to 12.94 as spot values firmed and exports foretell strong demand.

Atlanta New York New Or Liverpool Chicago Ihei OWL Newark Ayn Ness Manchester Wall Street Fall River

New Records Mark Brief Stock Market Session

New York reports a short trading session with 231 600 shares. metal issues dominate. General Motors rises eight points to 455, Cuban-American Sugar gains 7.5 to 168, Allis-Chalmers preferred up 14 to 514 amid mixed gains and losses across war and industrial sectors.

New York New Haven American Tobacco General Motors Allia-Chalmers Mercantile Marine General Chemical Tobacco United States London Paris Berlin Velle

Also Mentioned on This Page

Capitol J. J. L. Poole Y.W.C. A Baker Fayette R. C. Clecker ST. John’s Church Richmond Cleveland Atlanta Warehouse Company Naval Stores Savannah Gn Enlen Tiron baTys Wee Ns Cotton Movement Rose Jan Cury Januery Joly St. Louis Kansan Board of Trade V. Aptides Ioc Cary Cloge Apot Cotfin Allis-Chalmers
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