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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1913

Page

5

14 167 115 Bales Cotton Commercial Crop 1913

New Orleans reports the 1913 commercial cotton crop ending August 31 at 14 167 115 bales, down 1 871 311 from last year, up 2 047 020 from the year before, and up 3 33 447 over 1909-10. Southern consumption at 2 999 559 is the highest on record, exceeding last year by 23 492 bales and the 1909-10 year by 605 442. Market notes include London and Paris financial movement and various commodity prices as markets react to the crop data.

New Orleans Hester Hej Kloster

Atlanta Quotations From Hoarded Grocery Prices Show Wide Range

Prices for beef cattle, mutton, and various groceries fill a bustling Atlanta market page. Specific items include Axia Gremye-Diamond for 175, cheese and lard quotes, inks, chocolates, and canned goods with varied per-unit costs. Market shows mixed cattle quotes, steady receipts, and fluctuating but steady wholesale values reflecting quality and condition differences.

Asheeby Grocery Company Axia Gremye Diamond Allorney Sige Ratsud Ideal Vanmer Sila Regal Baking Poweer Hawford Georgit Lelia Alabama

Markets Closed on Labor Day Across Major Exchanges

The rotten stock, produce, coffee and cotton seed oil exchanges including New Orleans, Boston, Baltimore, Philadelphia, St. Louis, Kansas City and Chicago Board of Trade were closed Monday for Labor Day. All will reopen this morning. foreign markets operated as usual.

New Orleans Boston Baltimore Philadelphia St. Louis Kansas City Cmeluau Hicago Board of Trade

Allocation list for horses and mules with unclear entries

Fragmented OCR lists current allocations of equines with many garbled terms. Names, amounts, and destinations are partially readable but details are inconsistent and uncertain.

Conservation Show Opens at Knoxville Exposition

The first national conservation exposition opened in Knoxville Tennessee with a Labor Day pageant and a parade. President Wilson sent a wireless congratulatory message received at the midway. Gov Hooper and Mayor Heiskell welcomed officials. the expo runs to November 1 with federal exhibits on agriculture live stock and related resources.

Knoxville Tenn Exposition Grounds Woodrow Wilson

Atlanta party enjoys 1600 mile auto trip

W Goeekin and his family plus Miss Murray completed a 1800 mile journey from the White Mountains to Atlanta. He will supervise the Gookin Bank and Office Equipment Co, with president Greckin known in Atlanta. The party traveled through major cities without incident and praised the roads and trip.

Miss Murray White Mountains Vermont W. Goeekin Atlanta Gookin Bank and Office Equipment Company Greckin Familly Atta

May Be Atlanta End To Godbee Murder Case

One of the most sensational murder trials in the state's history may open next week in the Jenkins superior court with Mrs Equa Godbee charged in the killings of her divorced husband Judge W S Godbee and his bride Mrs Florence Godbee. Judge Frank Safford and attorneys J A Dickerson L C Dekie of Milden joined her defense after a records search to verify divorce filings in Fulton county.

Jenkins Superior Court Equa Godbee W. S. Godbee Florence Godbee Atlanta Frank Ho Safield Prison Commission Fulton County Superior Court

Thomas Faces Trial for Attacking a Girl

Griffin Ga September 1 Special. The adjourned term of Spalding Superior Court opened to clear a crowded docket. The Griffin jail holds a large number of black prisoners while white inmates are kept in Fulton County jail. Among cases, M F Thomas faces trial for attacking a 12 year old girl.

Griffin Spalding Negroca Fulton County M. F Thomas

Glass shard drives through arm in Griffin thunderstorm

September 1. James Rainey of Chappel Street Griffin suffered a severe accident during a violent storm when a door slammed, sending a 12 inch plate glass shard through his arm. Surgeons removed the glass, which entered between the two bones just above the wrist.

Griffin James Rainey Chappel Street Rainey

Weather Outlook Skips Tuesday Forecast

Monday Labor Day holiday left Uncle Sam's observers idle and no forecast issued for Tuesday. Officials, including Section Director C F Von Herrmann, unofficially predicted continued clear, mild weather with little change in temperature.

Uncle Sam C. F. von Herrmann

Narrow escape as auto overturns near Griffin

Clarence Nixon of Senoia and his wife chia wifta and chi a were in a car that ran off a high embankment outside Griffin Georgia and turned turtle. All occupants were badly bruised and shaken but none seriously injured as they were thrown from the vehicle during the overturning. The Nixons had been staying at High Falls and were returning home when the accident happened.

Griffin Clarence Nixon Sencia Chia Wifta Chia City Lmits Nixons Senoia High Falls

Tax 10 Percent Increase On Swollen Incomes

Washington reports a Democratic plan to raise the income tax rate for high earners, with a 10 percent levy on incomes above 350000 and smaller increases up to 6 percent above 1,006,000. The Senate finance committee will propose the measure to the caucus amid opposition from insurgent Democrats.

Washington Senate Finance Committee Finance Committee Senate Democrats

Senate Attacks Cotton Exchanges and Futures Tax

Senator Clarke blasted the New York and New Orleans cotton exchanges as gambling and parasitic to the market, urging a futures tax and grade specifications to curb short selling. Debate covered exchange roles, producer taxes, and the potential end of futures trading. Also, tariff bill discussion touched chemical duties and starch derivatives with minor amendments.

New York Cotton Exchange New Orleans Exchange New York New York Exchange Clarke Baltimore Democratic Party Congress Smith South Carolina Thompson Arkansas Willams Ransdell New Orleans Cotton Exchange Senator Clarke Runsdell New Orleans New Orleana Exchange la Follette United State Government Gorman Wisconsin

Hamilton's Attorneys Move for a New Trial

Rome Ga September 1 Special Judge Price Edwards weighs a motion for a new trial for Alfred S Hamilton former president of Trion Manufacturing found guilty of embezzlement and sentenced to three years in the penitentiary. The case now proceeds toward a possible appeal to the supreme court if denied.

Rome Price Edwards Alfred S. Hamilton Trion Manufacturing Company Chattooga H. Ennis Edwards Supreme Court Hamilton North Georgia

Barge Line Proposed For Savannah River

Augusta Ga September 1 Following the official intimation that federal approval for the development and maintenance of the Savannah river would cease unless no advantages were utilized a report is sought on plans to utilize the river as a traffic route Colonel Dan C Kingman United States engineer with headquarters at Savannah through his chief assistant W C Temen The plan centers on barge One to ply between Augusta and Savannah with a proposed capitalization of 190 000 and a charter requested No further local river developments are contemplated at this time.

Augusta Savannah River H. & Kealhofer Augusta Chamber of Commerce Dan C. Kingman United States Savannah W. C. Temen

Winder Schools Open in Georgia

Winder Ga September 1 Special A large crowd attended the opening exercises of the Winder public schools. Judge G A Johns Rev W W Arnold and school board members spoke. Superintendent W F Huffaker begins his fourth year. The faculty for the year includes Huffaker Irvin Pharr Sweeney for high school Corey Fortson Rives Taniel for grammar school Wilkin son Kilgore Smith Cargill for primary and music by Prof W E B Cooper.

Winder Winder Public Schools Huffaker G. A. Johns Chloe Irvin Clara Pharr Norma Sweeney Evelyn Corey Annis Lou Fortson Rosa Rives Clifford Taniel Fay Wilkinson Ida Kugore Iola Smith Mary Lou Cargill W. EB. Cooper

Funeral of John S. Cook in Aug

Funeral services for John S. Cook, longtime master mechanic of the Georgia railroad, were held in Augusta after his death at Johns Hopkins Hospital Baltimore. Officials of the Georgia and other railroads attending. interment in City Cemetery.

Augusta John 5 Cook Georyle Johns Hopkins Hospital Baltimore Georgina City Cemetery

Murder Trials Start at Coffee Superior Court Session

Judge T A Parker and many Waycross lawyers traveled to Douglas to open the regular fall term of Coffee superior court. The court is expected to sit two or three weeks to handle a large docket. Several murder cases are planned for trial before the term ends.

Douglas Waycross T. A. Parker Coffee Superior Court

Dallas Schools Open With New Superintendent and Teachers

Dallas Ga September 1 Ingelel The Dallas public schools opened with J. H. Miser as superintendent, Miss May Bell Hitchcock as first assistant, Miss Clara Moon teaching fifth and sixth grades, Miss Addie Helms teaching third and fourth, Miss Blanche Camp teaching second, and Miss Annett Rogar of Carrollton in charge of the primary department.

Dallas Ingelel J. H. Miser May Bell Hitchcock Clara Moon Addie Helms Blanche Camp Misa Annett Rogar Carrollton

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