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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1915
Page
2
George Howell and Company perform the Red Fox Trot at the Forsyth theater with likely crowd appeal and a lively, period style showcasing the troupe's dancing act.
Bradstreet and Dun's report show best trade conditions in weeks with rising industrial activity. Shipyards, steel mills, and munitions plants increase output while crops, wheat, and cotton prices rise. exports, money supply, and building activity expand as labor remains tight and rail traffic improves.
United States Steel reports September activity with rising unfilled orders near 5.32 million tons and bookings around 1.09 million tons. Output slight dip due to one fewer working day, while pig iron and ingot operations show solid growth. Export orders remain strong with 3.0 million plus shells for France and new ocean liner orders. Parcel Post pact with Argentina to take effect October 13 closes Latin America’s remaining gaps.
New York October 10 The shift from war brides to seasoned railway stocks marked the week’s notable market move. Transport shares hit their best prices of the year while investors reassess flight to investment issues amid improving trade conditions. Steel margins show steady growth with September unfilled tonnage rising over 400,000 tons at United States Steel, and international factors subdued. Richmond banker John Bett, 74, president of National State and City Bank, died in Virginia.
Berlin reports that the Korrespondenz, organ of the nationalist liberal party, cautions Germans against undue optimism. The paper claims the government curtails public discussion of Germany’s aims and that the people chase illusory goals, expecting a bitter outcome at war’s end.
Berlin October 10. Dr Bernard Dernburg proposes to punish Italy for betraying the German cause by a pledge to refrain from visiting Italy for five years after the war. The Tageblatt opposes the idea while many intelligent Germans call it mad chauvinism. Military circles support it.
United States bank clearings for the week ending October 7 reported to Bradstreet's Journal, New York, totaling 4.867 billion dollars. Canadian clearings reached 176.109 million dollars. The report lists regional and city totals with percentage changes from the previous year, showing varied activity across cities like Chicago, Philadelphia, Boston, St. Louis, and many others, alongside state totals and national comparisons.
The October finance bulletin reports the general fund balance of 122 million dollars, total receipts near 1.98 billion and payments about 4.15 billion, yielding a fiscal year deficit of 86.1 million versus 30.1 million last year. Advertisements follow for Kryptok Glasses by L Moore & Sons, and an opera company at Forsyth.
J W Morrow aged 67 died Sunday at his Forrest Park home. A respected merchant, he is survived by his widow five sons W C, R A, B D, J W Morrow Jr and another son, three daughters Mrs R L Memeries of Newnan Mrs G Mre J J Evans and Mrs J N Sutties of Atlanta two sisters Mrs W L Watterson of Jonesboro and Mrs K D Kent of Atlanta.
Mrs. Tommie Camp aged 23 died Monday at her residence 41 Stewart avenue. She is survived by her husband L A Camp and one child. The body was removed to One’s chapel. Golden Jubilee for Vassar in Poughkeepsie October 10 President Henry N McCracken announced a gift of $62 to open the fiftieth anniversary celebration.
Two thousand alumnae attend the celebration as the foundation announces a $150,000 fund to erect an alumnae hall, planned to house unmarried instructors.
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