Relief plan for cotton under U S sanction amid loans
Washington October 15 news on a proposed 150 million loan by bankers to aid cotton producers. Federal Reserve Board debated administration details. Wilson and McAdoo show strong interest. New York bankers may supply funds via currency associations or Fed banks. Treas ury opposed bond scheme. governors of four cotton states urge immediate relief.
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G George W. Simmons
St. Louis
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Wade
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Simmons
WP. G. Hardin
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Texas
Texas Executive
Earl Brewer
Mississippi
Thousands watch chimney sweeps in heart of city
Thousands pause at Five Points as millions of soot-gray chimney sweeps swirl over Atlanta’s Fourth National Bank building at dusk. Onlookers note the sight signals cold weather and advise preparations for winter. The piece explains “Chimney Sweep” is the English swallow’s nickname and describes its nesting habit inside old chimneys.
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Fourth National Bank
Atlanta
Jack Frost
Convention Opened by Bishop Nelson in Ansley Hotel hall
Fridys program outlines a full day at a religious convention led by Bishop Nelson. Schedule includes holy communion devotional meeting church attendance dairy institute and general conferences with leaders from Chicago Savannah Brooklyn Philadelphia and Toronto. Public meetings and prayer sessions close the day with notes on venue at the Ansley hotel convention hall.
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Church of the Redeem
Chicago
Dairy Institute
Brotherhood
Robert C. Hubbs
St Michael's
Philadelphia
William B. Hardick
Ascension
Brooklyn
Kerlin Lehman
L. ¥. McClenighan
Long Island Assembly
TCA
Birmingham
Toronto
Canada
James L. HoughteHug, Jr
National Cowners
W. A Cornelius
National Council
McHeesport
W. R. Stearly
Brother hood of St Andrew convention in Atlanta
Devotional meetings led by distinguished clergy and laymen from across the United States are part of the Brotherhood of St Andrew convention at the Ausley hotel in Atlanta. About 500 delegates attend, with many seen in meetings hourly. The convention opened Thursday morning with Bishop GK Melson of Atlanta delivering the welcome address.
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United States
Brotherhood of St. Andrew
Atlanta
Ausley Hotel
GK. Melson
Constitution Help Wanted and Success Directory
Readers who use the Constitution help wanted notices gain access to a wide pool of capable applicants. The paper notes many readers receive replicas and can select the best fit for available positions, highlighting the value of a carefully edited newspaper.
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Constitution
Mayor and Chief Subpoenaed in Atlanta Vice Probe
The Fulton grand jury and city council committees prepare to question Mayor Woodward Chief Beavers and members of the vice squad over alleged citywide vice and police graft. Beavers accuses licensing abuses as boarding houses fuel immorality while Woodward defends action and urges full grand jury access to lists of immoral havens. The jurors meet in secret to determine if further investigation will reveal systemic corruption or clear the police department.
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Chief Beavers
Atlanta
Fulton Grand Jury
Council
Beavers
Grand Jury
Police
Beavera
Lcense
Grand’ Jury
Hanvars
Sanford
Birmingham
Atlantic
Woodward Himault
Srand
W. Woods White
Chiif Beavers
Vay
Man Hattan’ Avenue
Fam
Dort
Boers Rallying to Botha's Call
Cape Town reports Colonel Maritz's northwest rebellion spurred General Louis Botha to lead multiple burgher units trained by the Union defense force. Veterans of the South African War rally to defend the empire, while the government vows firm action against rebels and arsonists amid arrests for suspected sedition. A separate dispatch notes Colonel Brits reporting Maritz forces at Raledrana with eighty prisoners taken.
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Maritz
Cape Provinces
Louis Botha
Union of South Africa
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Feld
Botha
Alda
Hotha
Utah
Flertroy
Marie
London
Reuter
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Solomon Gerhardus Marltz
Marltz
Raledrana
Portugal Prepares to Attack Germany in World War I
New York report: two Portuguese expeditionary forces sailed from Lisbon on September 10 to reinforce garrisons in Africa adjacent to German positions. Consul general C. Rangel De Sampaio says Portugal may join the war with England, with about half a million men ready if reserves are called. The forces aim to protect colonies in Mozambique and Angola in case of conflict with Germany.
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C. Rangel de Sampaio
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Germany
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Rossades
Angola
Congo
London
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jToftie
Ramilly-Surveine
Voricare
Joffre
Framaz
Pramaz
M. Poincare
Legion of
Marsa Rex
Mozambique
French Horsemen Swim Swift River to Befriend Germans
Two thousand French cavalry crossed a deep swift river under German fire, dragging a rope and a cable to reach the opposite bank. They formed a line, charged the German flank at Merville, and opened passage for allied infantry to occupy Fzzaliez as the Battle of the Four Rivers continued with shifting lines and winter conditions.
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Paris
Bys
Merville
Fzzaliez
Four Rivers
Scarpe
Somme
Oise
Aisne
Antwerp
Ypres
Trenen
Reseon
Germany
Accana
Great Battle Seen Favoring Allies In World War I
London reports two major fronts with a 300 mile span in northern France Belgium and Russian Poland. Western front shows Allies gaining ground as German coastal advance stalls and left bank of the Lys is evacuated. In center Allied forces push near Craonne and approach Beine while Rheims endures bombardment. Allies aim a wedge away from Rheims as German attacks weaken and infantry charges diminish.
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London
France
Belgium
Poland
Calais
Lyg River
Lene
Ang Seuemmrd
Arras
Albert
Somme
Oise
Aisne
Craonne
Barry-au- Bay
Rheims
Prunay
Beine
Rubelms
Buxton Brothers Shot by Turk in Bucharest
Noel Buxton and his brother Charles Roden Buxton were shot by Young Turk Pachel Hassan while en route to the Romanian king’s funeral. Noel Buxton, 48, active in Balkan affairs, chairs the London Balkan committee and fought in the Balkans campaign. Charles Roden Buxton served as private secretary to their father in South Australia. The assailant, newly arrived from Selenia, was arrested. another man in the party is gravely wounded.
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London
Reuter Telegram Company
Bucharest
Noel Buxton
North Norfolk
Charles Roden Buxton
Thomas Powell Buxton
South Australia
Bulgaria
Pachel Hassan
Buxtons
Guechoff
Romania
Pachel
Selenia
Constantinople
Near East
Macedonia
Balkans
Ife
Myr. Buxton
Texas
Enemies of Austria Popular in Italy
Venice reports Feltre constituents elected Signor Battisti after all candidates withdrew to back him, replacing the deceased Guide Fusi nate. Battisti, once charged with treason for supporting Trent and Trieste annexation by Italy, is expected to be unanimously chosen, giving Italy two allied deputies from Trieste and Trent in the Austrian chamber.
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Venice
Feltre
Fusinate
Signor Battlati
Trent
Austria
Chamber of Deputies
Signor Battisti
Italy
Trieste
Thestre
Signor Battigti
Signer Battisti
Signor Barsila
Weather Prophecy RALY GeorgiaRain Friday Forecast
A weather note predicts rain across Georgia on Friday with the southwest portion dry. Cooler temperatures expected in the east on Saturday with unsettled skies. Local report lists low and high temperatures and 24 hour rainfall amounts in inches.
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Georgia
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