Approval Given Cotton Loan Fund Plan
Washington reports the Federal Reserve Board gave in principle approval to a 150 million dollar loan fund to aid the surplus cotton crop. The board urged fair administration and hoped banks and merchants would subscribe, noting the plan’s national and international significance for cotton growers and the economy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Reserve Board
Washington
Federal Reserve Board To
Hamlin
Festug J. Wade
St. Louis
United States
Tha
Nectuco
McAdoo
Henry
Treasury
South
Mc Henry
Congress
West
Charles Macara
Manchester
Sir Charles Macara
Man Er
Cotton Spinners’ Association of
Great Britain
England
Britain
Meadow
George Palsh
Basil Blackett
aAnfl
New York
Baltic
Germany
Ariaea
Syndicate
Dr James Headache Powder Offers Quick Relief
A dated advertisement promises fast relief from dull to splitting headaches using Dr James Headache Powder. It urges readers to visit the drug store for a dime package and claims to stop suffering with reliable results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. James
Cottonseed Oil Exemption Expanded in Neutral Sea Lanes
Washington clarifies policy on exports of cotton seed products, stating cotton seed oil shipments in neutral bottoms are not subject to seizure or detention even when destined for belligerents. The decision, urged by Solicitor Johnson, extends to cottonseed meal and cake, notes British delays, and cites London convention non contraband status for raw cotton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
State Department
Seizura
Germany
Holland
Netherlands
Hamburg
Suuemens
Johnson
Thoiland-American Steamship
Rotterdam
United States
London
Board of Trade
Steamship Company
Hno
Tolland
Smith
Georgia Cotton Seed Crushers’ Association
Haden
Georgia Chamber of Commerce
Washington, D. C
C. J. Haden
Atlanta, Ga
Hoke Smith
U. S
Georgia Bankers Gather In Atlanta on Wednesday
Georgia bankers from Albany to Vienna plan to meet in Atlanta to discuss the cotton loan fund proposed by St Louis banker Festus J. Wade and endorsed by Secretary McAdoo. The plan would raise millions from southern banks to support cotton prices and loans tied to warehouse receipts, with Atlanta allotted about 3.6 million toward the fund.
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Albany
Auterlcue
Ashburn
Atheny
Adlants
Augusta
Bambria
Barnesville
Blakely
Brunswick
Cair Carrollton
Cedartown
Columbus
Commerce
Cordele
Covington
Dalton
Dawson
Douglas
Dublin
Eastman
Elberton
Fitzgerald
Forsyth
Fort Gaines
Fort Valley
Gaineaville
Griffin
Hawkinsville
Jackson
LaGrange
Macon
Madison
Marietta
McDonough
Millidgeville
Monroe
Monticello
Moultrie
Newnan
Quitman
Rome
Sandersville
Savannah
Sparta
Statesboro
Sylvania
Sylvester
Tennille
Thomaston
Thomasville
Thomson
Tifton
Valdosta
Vidalia
Vienna
Washington
Waycross
Winder
West Point
St. Louis
Festus J. Wade
Mercantile Trust Company
St. Louie
Cotton Law Fund
Secretary of the Treasury
Ren. W. G. McAdoo
Wade
John K. Ottley
Atlanta
South
St Louis
K. Ottley
McAdoo
Lowry
Clearing House
Ottley
Detaif
Richmond
Georgia, Clearing House
Georgia
National Currency Association
Wack
Atlanta ‘Clearing House
Atlants
National Bank
Lowry National Bank
Fourth National Bank
American National Bank
Third National Bank
Central Bank and Trust Corporation
Cerees
Pulten
Tts
New York City
Financial
Harope
Asia
America
United States
Europa
Europe
Federal Reserve Board
Japan
China
France
England
Germany
Austria-Hungary
Stae Department
Switching Exaction Suspended by ICC in Car-Spotting Change
Washington October 20 The interstate commerce commission suspended until April 29 the proposed exaction by forty wing railway systems and individual inter operating Sant of the Mississippi river of charges of 6% cents a ton with a minimum of $2 a car for switching freight to and from points located on private sidings and industrial plant tracks commonly known as car-spotting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Mississippi River
Churches Lose Ground, Says Dr Cope at Convention
Dr Henry F Cope of Chicago General secretary of the Religious Education Association declares at the Disciples of Christ convention that American churches are losing ground in numbers and influence He criticizes church tendencies and urges development of church schools and colleges to train leaders War in Europe seen as opening US leadership opportunity in religion and education The session adjourned to next year with committee reports adopted and the Christian Missionary Society meeting led by President W H Sheffer readies for return.
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Henry F. Cope
Chicago
Religious Education Association
Convention of Disciples of Christ
Churches of America
P. P. Claxton
Washington
U. S
Clatten
Europe
United States
R. Crossfield
Transylvania ‘University
Lexington
American Christian Missionary Society
W. H. Sheffer
Church
Church Union
Commission On Christian Union
First Christian Church
Peter Ainslie
Baltimore
F.W. Burnham
Los Angeles
Cal
Louise Schultz
Carly EB. Morgan
Nashville
Missionary Rally at Central Church Monday Afternoon
The ladies of Central Presbyterian church hold a missionary rally Monday at 2 36 in the Sunday school room. Women from city churches are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Church
Central Presbyterian Church
Titanic Survivor Leaps From Steamer in Fog Crisis
Mrs. Annie Robinson of Liverpool, a survivor of the Titanic, jumped from the steamer Devonian during heavy fog. Officers reported she was in a state of great nervous excitement as the fog horn sounded and the vessel steamed toward Boston, arriving today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Maas
Annie Robinson
Liverpool
Prisoners Insulted in Munich Streets
Report from Munich states English and French prisoners were marched through the city when two groups of civilians shouted insults. An officer in command had several shouters arrested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Munich
Geneva
Switzerlana
Vctogerive
Paris
Life Sentence Given to Murderer in Chicago
Isaac Bond, a Black man convicted on circumstantial evidence for the murder of Ida Leesson, an artist and sculptor, four years ago, was today sentenced in Chicago to life imprisonment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Isaac Bond
Ida Leesson
Art Atudart
Paul Rockwell Enjoys War Says Atlanta Contact
Paul Rockwell, a former Constitution reporter now in action in France, writes that he enjoys the French way of fighting. He notes idle time due to the trenches, mentions many black-haired girls and much wine in the area, and says he and his brother are in good health awaiting Belgium relief. The card is dated September 25 from the trenches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Rockwell
Atlanta
The
Constitution
General Sherman
Rockwell
Belgium
Judge Finds Still Jails It Jail Broken Open
Athens October 10 Special Judge Kirby Anderson of Morgan County court found a still in operation at Appalachee plantation. Moonshiners fled as the judge seized the still and related wares and had them taken to the town jail. During supper the jail was broken open and the still and items were stolen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Kirby Anderson
Morgan County
Appalachee
Mortuary Notices From Norcross and Surrounding Areas
Deaths and funeral notices: A L Britt, 44, farmer, near Norcross, to be laid to rest at Pleasant Hill Baptist Church. Mrs S L Haguely dies at Evans at 75, with service at Abbeline Baptist Church. Ignatius Wikie of Cartersville funeral held in the city. W C Orr, Rome resident, dies at 78, buried at Lindale Baptist Church. Henry Ford, 7, dies at Milledgeville private sanitarium, body moved to Atlanta. Other memorials include families and survivors across Georgia towns.
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A. L. Britt
Norcross
W. L. Singleton
Pleasant Hill Baptist Church
Mr. Britt
W. C. Orr
Rome
J—W. C. Orr
J. H. Orr
Vans Valley
Lindale Baptist Church
Henry Ford
Milledgeville
Atlanta
Harry G. Poole
F. Tord
Tampa
Fla
Patrick
Birmingham
Ala
BE. J. Cockler
Temple
Ohio
BE. Eb, Hansom
Morgphis, Tenn
W. Mashire
Stons Mountain, Ga
Dr Yeoell to Speak at First Methodist Church
Dr Herbert Yeuell, who led the Tabernacle revival at West End five years ago, is visiting the Christian church convention and will preach at First Methodist on Sunday morning. He has recently returned from a union meeting in Wilmington Ohio. Mrs Yeuell and son Don were with him on his prior visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Yeuell
West End
Christian Church Convention
DuBose
First Methodist Church
West Nd
Lack of Money Delays Augusta River Work
Augusta October 20 Special. The allotment for the Savannah river work between Augusta and Savannah as embodied in congress rivers and harbors appropriation was only $15.00 and the engineers in charge of the work saw great care will have to be abd to finish the already begun improvements without attempting anything new. The work at Augusta will be seriously delayed by the failure of congress to make the hoped for appropriation for its completion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
Savannah River
Savannah
Congress
Rome Abandons Car Fare Fight
The Rome Chamber of Commerce will not press a campaign against the Rome Railways and Light Co for a five cent fare between Rome and Lihdale at this time. A committee found the ten cent fare unreasonable under current circumstances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Rome Chamber of Commerce
Rome Railways & Light Company
Lihdaie
Water in Coosa River Too Low for Rome Steamboats
Rome on October 1 reports the Coosa River water is at a dangerously low depth preventing steamboats from making their regular downstream trips during the busy cotton marketing season. Rainfall has been scant, keeping the river at a low mark and delaying transit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Coosa
Fine Musical Program At All Saints' Today
At All Saints' church a special musical program will be rendered by the choir and its soloist during morning and vesper services. Each quartet member will sing a solo, with arrangements by congregation members. The program starts in the morning and continues at 4 o'clock this afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
All Saints’ Church
King Albert of Belgium Reported Wounded
London dispatch cites Dutch press claiming King Albert of Belgium is lightly wounded while with troops. Eyewitnesses report a sling on his arm after a Friday inspection. The Amsterdam correspondent to The Daily Mail shares the account.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Abert
Belgium
Amsterdam
Tas Daily Mail
British airmen vow to ruin the Zeppelins
London reports a patriotic meeting where the president of the board of trade said British flying corps members have pledged to dash Zeppelins in air and to attack if German aircraft approach London. The speaker noted a expected German air visit over the capital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Man
Board of Trade
British Flying Corps
John Y. Smith Explains Defeat Before Civic Forum
John Y. Smith, defeated candidate for recorder in the Democratic primary, addressed the Civic Forum gathering at the Ancley hotel. He explained the reasons for his loss in the second race and discussed the debate on plurality versus majority rule. The forum, hosted by Atlanta's young men, was led by supporters of H. G. Bell and Howard C. Stevens. The negative side was represented by Victor Victor and Guy Bloodworth Jr. The Civic Forum will reconvene in the assembly room of the Atlanta Chamber of Commerce building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Civic Forum
Atlanta
Ancley
H. G. Bell
Howard c. Stevens
Victor Victor
Guy Bloodworth, Jr
John ¥. Smith
Recorder
Voung
Prgredtter
Atlanta Chamber of Commerce
Naval Stores Market To Be Opened Monday
Montgomery Alabama October 10 an all day meeting of the executive committee of the Turpentine Farmers association authorized J C Hatch of Savannah Georgia to open a selling market on Monday morning The organization headquarters selected Savannah to operate the market Since the European war naval stores business has been demoralized and no sales recorded Hatch will offer the product of the members on the open market aiming to establish a basis for future sales
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery
Ala
Turpentine Farmers Association
Naval Storesmen of the South
J. C. Hatch
Savannah
Hatch
Cotton Pool Plan To Be Considered By Bankers
Wilmington N C October 10 President Thomas N Cooper of the North Carolina Bankers association sent telegrams inviting officers and executive committee members and other bankers business men and manufacturers of the Carolinas to a conference here Monday morning to consider the 150000000 cotton pool plan with plate considering St Louis plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilmington
N. C
Thomas N. Cooper
North Carolina Bankers’ Association
North Carolina Federal Currency Association
Carolinas
St.Lous
General Salazar Indicted on Perjury Charge
Santa Fe New Mexico reports General Jose Ines Salazar was indicted by a U S grand jury on perjury related to testimony in a habeas corpus hearing. The filing marks a rare formal accusation against the general amid ongoing legal scrutiny and a historic case context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salazar
Santa Fe
N. M
Jose Ines Salazar
United States Grand Jurt
Medicine cabinet sale advertised for Monday special
An ad offers a white enameled medicine cabinet, 20 inches high and 12 inches wide, with a 10x4 mirror and three glass shelves. Regularly valued at $3.50, it is marketed as a Monday only special for 98 cents while supplies last.
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Sir George
Blackett
James
Financial Institution
Clearing House Association
Syndicat
Agency Bank
New York Exchange
Ignatius Wikie
Cartersville
S. B. Allen
Allen
Gidewn
Won
Joe Allen
C. M Kennedy
DR. Yeuell
First Methodist
ALL Saints
John Y. Smith
Barnes Bros. & Ford
E. Hunter
Whitehall Si
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