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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1915

Page

3

New York Banks Hold Large Excess Reserves in Week

The weekly statement shows New York banks and trust companies hold 18,268,720 excess reserves over legal requirements. Loans reach 2,973,542,000, with sizable increases in vault holdings and net deposits, while circulation dips slightly. Aggregate reserves total 113,033,009 with a $18,263,720 excess reserve.

New York Elearme House Bank Trout Companies Atc Henarve Amereane Dserenes Fibsdae Hanks Trust Companies

Financial report from the Atlanta Federal Reserve Bank 1915

The October 1915 condition report for the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta lists resources including gold coin, the gold settlement fund, legal tender notes, and reserves from other banks. It details bills discounted, commercial paper, investments, and other resources against liabilities such as capital, reserve deposits, and Federal Reserve notes in circulation. The document also mentions notes issued, gold and lawful money held, and an explicit memorandum of notes outstanding.

Gold Coin and Co Gold — Settlement Fund Beja Federal Reserve Cieeee Brestbald Tore Saya

Safe and Sound Investment Proposal Emerges After War Demand

A corporation now operating seven factories with government contracts seeks to raise cash by selling a small stock stake. The ad promises strong postwar demand and urges prompt contact at Galt Main 3390 for further inquiry, noting a close and strict investigation.

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Atlanta Quotations Atlanta Live Stock Market

Atlanta live stock prices show steers cows and hogs with varied demand. Tennessee heifers and good fleshy steers sold at top prices while mixed ordinary types faced slower demand. Grocery and feed commodities are listed with prices and notes on market conditions.

Atlanta W. White, Jr Willioi Vinion Company Tennessee T Hese

Bethlehem Steel Advances As Shares Rally In Cautious Trading

New York October 16 Trading in stocks today was moderate and largely professional with dis munition of public interest. Bethlehem Steel rose seven points to a new high of 434 while United States Steel dipped then recovered. General Motors and Willys-Overland boosted short interest, and Consolidated Gas fell after a dividend note. Bond demand declined with total weekly sales near 1.7 million dollars.

New York Baldwin Locomotive General Motors Willys-Overland Bethlehem Steel United States Steel Washington Great Britain United States

Office Man Seeks New Connection in Atlanta

Thoroughly experienced in handling books accounts credits collections and moneys desires to form new connection with reliable Atlanta house. With present firm for past eight years. Clean record. Address in confidence Box A-21 care Constitution.

Atlanta Care Constitution

Fire destroys Glennville store causing large losses

Fire swept the People's Mercantile company stock in Glennville, injuring no lives. Losses reach about 38,000 with only 2,000 insured. building owner Joseph Lipsitz is fully insured. Nearby J. & Beasley suffered 2,000 to 5,000 in stock damage, mostly water. Fire Chief Contig and crew saved most goods. Origins of the blaze remain unknown.

Glennville People’s Mercantile Company Joseph Lipsitz J. &. Beasley Grosa Door Contig L. L. Dent C. Mi. Stanfield R. 0. Deloach

Indian opera Powhatan staged by Barnesville league

Barnesville Civic league presents the Indian opera Powhatan at Garden auditorium on Friday evening October 22 with local talent led by Albert Baker of Chicago. Performers include Kathyrine Pummers Ruby Stafford Ethel Duseobury Grace Nesly Susie Davidson Rebecca Rogers Reid Brelafo rd, Roy Brount Powell Cotter J.B. Wilder Howard Collier W. A. Prout Myr Baier. Ladies anticipate a great success.

Barnesville Powell’ Cotter J.B. Wilder Howard Collier W. A. Prout Myr Baier John Smith

Weevil campaign draws strong support in Georgia

Thomasville Ga October 16 Special E Lee Worsham state entomologist and party touring south Georgia to fight boll weevil report strong encouragement at meetings in Cairo where all business houses closed for the event Farmers urged to follow P H Ward instructions plow under cotton fields and sow winter cover crops James A Evans from Washington cited Texas Louisiana and Mississippi success using expert guidance Dr BE Wright urged dipping vats to combat ticks and remove losses Grady county leads in organized anti weevil effort through Demonstrator P E Ward

Thomasville E. Lee Worsham South Georgia Cairo Mr. Worsham P. H. Ward James A. Evans Department Washington Texas Louisiana Mississippi Grady P. E Wara

National Nut Growers Meet In Albany Soon

Albany Ga October 16 Special pecan growers of southern Georgia and northern Florida anticipate the National Nut Growers association meeting in Albany The fourteenth annual convention will run October 27 28 and 29 with organization business and addresses on nut culture and marketing The third day will feature sightseeing to local pecan groves and a Barbeque dinner at Putney Dougherty County showing gathering grading and packing of paper shell pecans traded from Albany area growing interest and expected large attendance

Albany Georgia Florida National Nut Growers’ Association National Organization H. N. Hutt Putney Dougherty County

Jonesboro Bond Issue of $15,000 Sold at Par

Jonesboro Georgia October 16 Special The 15900 bond issue of the Jonesboro school district was sold today at par. Bids were received to 10 AM and opened by the board. all near par. The entire issue was sold to A C Blalock president of the Bank of Jonesboro. This is the 61st school bond issue in the county and the third for other purposes in Jonesboro. Construction of the new school building will start soon.

Jonesboro A.C. Blalock Bank of

Mullet Run Attracts Western Farmers To Bay Shores

Farmers from the region prepare for the gulf trip as cotton and crops are gathered. White wagons carry families toward the bay to fish for mullet and salt fish, planning a seasonal journey with supplies to last through winter.

Thomasville Bay Muliet Gulf

Weevil meeting draws large Albany crowd in Dougherty County

In Albany Georgia on Ortaber 16 a large turnout of white farmers attended a meeting with state and federal experts who discussed boll weevil conditions and advised on methods to combat the pest. Many Black farmers joined the event, noted as one of the best on the current tour, with the Dougherty County Farmers club promoting anti weevil efforts.

Albany Ortaber Dousherty County Dougherty County Farmers Club

Golden Wedding Anniversary Missed by Illness

West Point Ga October 18 On Monday marked the fiftieth anniversary of Mr and Mrs G N Croft but illness prevented a formal celebration. Many callers visited and flowers arrived for the golden occasion. The couple were married fifty years ago at the Lane Home, then residence of Dr and Mrs Hampden Reese. Reverend W M Cunningham officiated. Attendants included Miss Susia Cherry now Mrs HP Banier and others.

West Point G. N. Croft Croft Hampden Reese W. M. Cunningham Susia Cherry HP. Banier Lizeé Shame

Croft nuptials noted with town church ties

Mr. Ley Croft served as best man with groomsmen E R Vainer Pink Lyon Nathan Lyn William Johnson Sam Che and Captain Cherry. The Crofts have long been active in religious and social life. they have seven children, five living, with relatives including Nelson Goodman George Smith and Maurice Croft of Atlanta and West Point connections.

Kitty Tate Erwin Tz Kitty Waser Ley Croft E.R. Vanier Ir Pink Lyon Nathan Lyn William Johnson Sam Che Cantain Cherry Mr. Croft Sheir Sieht Jr. Nélson Goodman Wees Tire Geor T. Smith, Gon, Jr Maurice Croft Atlanta W. J. Barker C. E. Melton M Croft West Point

Three Negroes Sentenced to Hang at Hamilton

Columbus Ga October 16 Special John Davis Weight a negro convicted of murder at Hamilton yesterday afternoon in Harris county supreme court sentenced to hang on November 16 Sam Couch and West Story are sentenced to hang the same way The latter two negroes were convicted Thursday afternoon Three fathers are to be placed on trial Monday.

Columbus John Davia Weight Nesro Hamilton Harris County Supreme Court Sam Couch West Story

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