Optimism Shown by Asa Candler Spreads to Cotton Trade
Asa G. Candler predicts a return to normal business in the South as England and Germany declare cotton not contraband of war. He cites bank plans for 20 000 bales warehouse capacity and daily loan cotton inflows to Atlanta. A B Conklin of Atlanta Telephone forecasts a business boom with new branch exchanges planned in coming weeks.
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Asa G. Candler
Mr. Candler
England
Europe
Department of State
Candler
Auarope
Central Bank and Trust Corporation
Atlanta
Asa Caniler
A. P. Coles
The
Central Bank
Hoke Smith
Washington
United States
Robert Lansing
Edward Grey
Smith
Savannah
Brunswick
J. & Akers
Inman & Inman
South
Engand
Germany
Moreland Exchange
Posable
Joseph Gatins Jr in Atlanta on business trip visit
Joseph Gatins Jr is spending several days in Atlanta on business, registered at the Georgian Terrace on Wednesday. It is his first trip to Atlanta since his marriage last August in Paris to Countess Brel de Somnileur, and he is receiving felicitations from friends. Gatins left Paris after the outbreak of the war and returned to America amid thrilling experiences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Gatins, Jr
Atlanta
Georgian Terrace
Mr. Gatins
Paris
Brel de Somnileur
Mr. Gating
America
Gift of Power and Paths to Self Improvement
A suggested book review praising techniques to develop natural talents and overcome failure. It lists guiding ideas and a range of titles like The Power of Syopathy and The Habit of Power, emphasizing mental training and personal achievement for lifelong success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas
Chen
Coltre
Shun
Youth in Atlanta Dies by Own Action in Bed
19 year old GV Williams of Middlesex North Carolina was found dead by carbolic acid in a room at 163 Whitehall Street. An open Bible and family photos were nearby. no suicide note. Williams, a railway yard dispatcher, had recently faced a robbery charge and a bond was reduced to $500. The coroner’s inquest was held and his body sent to his brother in North Hopso.
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Tom" Watson
Willama
Whitehall Street
Williams
Atlanta
Middlesex
N. C
Louieville and Nashville Railroad
Mary
Thomas F. Scott
Dorse
Willams
Rex Donehon
C. T. Willams
N.C
Tompar
Row. Williams
W. 8. Williams
North Hopso
Bill Against Georgia for a Silver Service in Crankshaw's Assets
An asset list filed by Charles W. Crankshaw, a jeweler recently named bankrupt, includes a bill against the state of Georgia for 1990 dollars. The silver service was presented to the battleship Georgia years ago. Crankshaw's liabilities total 73013 dollars, assets 69006 dollars.
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Georgia
Crankshaw
Charles W. Crankshaw
State of Georgia
Delegates Decide To Stay In M E Church In 1916 Vote
Report corrects a prior error from The Constitution about 200 delegates from 18 colored annual conferences at Nashville. They did not vote to withdraw from the Methodist Episcopal Church in 1916. Instead they chose to remain in the church, seeking amendments for 1915 1916, urged stronger Africa mission support, endorsed prohibition, and called for larger church and Sunday school memberships.
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Nashville
Methodist Church
GW. Arnold
Atlanta
Methodist Episcopal Church
Africa
Grand Jury Returns Three Indictments
Three criminal indictments were returned by the federal grand jury on Wednesday. Anne Gillespie faced charges over misappropriating funds of 206 dollars or more while in charge of Substation No. 2 in a department store. Gus Gary is charged under the Mann Act with enticing Miss Helen Leath from her Alabama home. UFF Mitchell allegedly used a maty to defraud small mill owners and obtain lumber. he is jailed in Laurens county.
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Federal Grand Jury
Anne Gillespie
UFF
Mitchel Fer
Mitchell Soent
Laurens County
Tax Committee Seeks Special Attorney for Collections
The council will consider an ordinance to hire a special attorney to collect marshal's deeds dating back seven years. City would pay 25 percent of collected sums. The tax committee discussed the measure Wednesday and favored it for a unanimous report. The city hopes to realize many thousands of dollars within a few months.
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Tax Committee
Raikes Diplomas At Central S Sunday School
At the Central Presbyterian Sunday school on Sunday morning November 1 diplomas will be presented to students who earned honors over the last six years. The service starts at 9 30 o clock in the church auditorium with an address on Faithfulness. Arches in colors for each year frame the recipients as they pass to receive their diplomas. October attendance averaged 953 per Sabbath.
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Central Presbyterian Sunday School
Robert Raikes
Rural Route Mileage Missing in Bartow and Behols Counties
Officials in Bartow and Behols counties have not submitted rural route mileage reports essential for apportioning about $92 009 from the automobile license roads fund. Funds have been held by the secretary of state for around thirty days awaiting the 2.30 per mile basis. Also, Professor A R M Grant of Clark University, in charge of the music department, will give a concert in the university chapel tomorrow at 7 45 p m with free admission.
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Bartow
Behols
Secretary of State
A. Rm. Grant
Clark University
University Chapel
Dinner to be given to Charles J. Haden
The Columbus Ohio chamber will host a luncheon for Charles J. Haden president of the Georgian Chamber of Commerce on Thursday November 3 He will press for boosting American cotton manufacturing and urge the south as a preferential site or alternative U S manufacturing elsewhere to reduce Europe dependency.
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Chamber of Commerce
Columbus
Ohio
Charles J. Haden
Georgian Chamber of Commerce
Haden
America
United States
England
Aron
Lancashire
South
Europe
City Officials Lose Their Police Badges
Chief Beavers recalled regulation police badges worn by city officials who had semi police powers due to shortage for regular officers. Some departments bought their own, and marshal's office badges were courtesy items. Replacements were issued from badges once worn by city polles.
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Beavers
Marshal's Office
Victor Victor Begins Law Practice in Atlanta
Victor Victor, a University of Georgia law graduate last June, has started practicing in Atlanta with office at 503 Temple Court, linked with Attorney James L. Key. He left Boys High School with a standout record and his university career showed continued triumphs, prompting high expectations for his Georgia bar career.
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Victor Victor
Law School
University of Georgia
Atlanta
Temple Court
James L. Key
Victor
Georgia Bar
Georgia Products Day Dinner To Feature Champ Clark
Speaker Champ Clark the democratic leader of the national House of Representatives will be guest of honor and main speaker at the Georgia Products Day dinner in Savannah. The event aims to showcase Georgia products with a dollar dinner and a large attendance expected from South Georgia elites and citizens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Champ Clark
House of Representatives
Georgia Chamber of Commerce
Savannah
South Georgia
Georgia
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Asa Candler
Elbert H. Gary Read
United States Steel Corporation
Andrew Carnegie
Funk & Wagnalls Company
Fourth Avenue
New York
Funk & Wagnalls
Keith J. Thomas
Avantas
M. E. Church
Raikes
Central S. 5
Chamber of Commerce of
Millinery Department
M. High CO
J. M. High CO
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