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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1914

Page

10

Foreign Trade Conference Called by Atlanta Chamber

The Atlanta Chamber of Commerce announces a October 12 and 14 meeting in Atlanta of southern manufacturers to discuss expanding trade with South and Central America. The program includes section conferences, a potential commission trip to major centers, and keynote talks by Washington officials and industry leaders. Attendees will include W. Graham Clark, Guy King, and leaders from railroads, banks, and commerce.

Atlanta Chamber of Commerce Atlanta South Central America Department of Commerce Washington United States His Buenos Aires Valparaiso Santiago Panama Canal W. A. Graham Clark Guy King Chenigi The Southern Railway Central South America National City Bank New York Vuairfax Harrison M. H. Smith Louisville and Nashville Railroad John Howe Peyton Neshville Chattanooga Br. Loula W. J. Harrahen Seaboard Air Line Railroad Mr. Wickersham Atlanta and Weat Point Road Commerce Foreign Trade Lee Asheraf Allen T. Johnson Oscar Elias Clyde E. Kins H. la B Coles Howard Thum Igleston and Testite Allen £ 2 Johnson Clyda L. King TK Orr Teather and Mona Alien Chatrenas Buford Electrices Apparatus A. & Giles H. Xriegshaber Iron and Steel T. X. Glenn Paper and Paper Son L J Trounmine Chemical Pharmaceutrena Asa G

Appropriation Sought to Fight Tuberculosis in October Ledger

During a Tuesday session the finance committee urged Councilman Orville Hall to insert 159 dollars in the October sheet for the Anti Tuberculosis society. Councilman Walt argued the society recently gave the school board 1600 dollars for an open air period at Lee Street school. Hall noted physicians volunteer time aiding disease control. Harrison Jones appeared with a committee to seek higher pay for Miss Katherine Wooten from 185 to 150 per month and raises for two assistants from 60 to 65 per month.

Orville H. Hall Ualti Lee Street Hall Harrison Jones Irorary Board Katherine Wooten

Newton School Board appoints new member for vacancy

Covington ta grand jury confirms W R Wing to join the Newton county board of education. Professor G C Adams elected county school superintendent to succeed J Martin who becomes state school supervisor.

Covington nememaEer Sy Wing G. C. Adama Newton County

Suggestions For Handsome Wedding Gifts

A complete After-Dinner Coffee Set is offered as a wedding gift option. One set includes a Sterling silver Coffee Pot Sugar and Cream twelve Coffee Cups pierced Sterling with Lenox gold band China linings twelve Silver Saucers on a large Mahogany tray for $145. An alternative Sterling silver Coffee Sugar and Cream twelve Cups and Saucers and twelve Coffee Spoons in a velvet lined silk case is $115. Other Coffee Sets in various combinations are available at different prices. Call to view them and request a 180 page illustrated catalogue and booklet.

Candler to Speak on Christianity and Wealth at First Christian

Candler will address Bible scholars at the First Christian Church next Sunday on Christianity and Wealth. The talk is part of a series by prominent business leaders for the Sunday school. Dr. L. O. Bricker aims for 1,000 in attendance.

Candler First Christian Asan Candler First Christian Church

L. N. Buying Land for Right of Way Into Atlanta

Reports suggest the Louisville and Nashville Railroad may pursue a route into Atlanta via Marietta Street and Rockdale Park. The land sale to Atlanta Trust Co. via Wins Ansley fueled speculation. State officials say charters are ministerial. law requires formal application and four weeks advertising. Secretary of State Phil Cook says compliance grants charters, with limited discretion. Gorton McLendon plans to protest the North Georgia Mineral charter before Cook, sharing views with the railroad commission chairman.

Louisville and Nashville Atlanta Rockdale Park Maarletta Street Nman Thomas Stacks Marietta Atlanta Trust Company Wins, Ansley Stacks Louisville Nashville North Georgia Western Phil Cook Ife Supreme Court Atlantic Cool Gorton McLendon Cook North Georgia Mineral Murphey Candler Fairead Commission

Four Italians Thought To Threaten Life Of Clerk Ashley

C R Ashley formerly of Montgomery and a clerk in the Atlanta and West Point railroad freight office asked police to take him in charge after claiming four Italians or Traijans threaten his life. He said a home robbery two months ago sparked the fear and that a dream indicated pistols with poisoned bullets were used against him. He was bound over for carrying concealed weapons and to be examined for sanity. ET Eckles, freight traffic manager, said Ashley had worked eleven years and he cannot explain the recent actions.

C. R. Ashley Montgomery Atlanta and West Point Railroad Beavers Houston Street Ashley Chick Beavers Taige Preston ET. Eckles West Point Cktes

Abandoning Family Charged to Husband

A destitute family case emerged in the recorder’s room as George Gts faced disorderly conduct charges. J M Hollowell, owner of the house where the Eys family lived, testified Mrs Exis and five children suffered after Rigis left last January. The husband agreed to $8 weekly support but has paid nothing while proceeding with divorce.

Recorders Roum George Gts

Hutchens Nominated by the Progressives for Senate

At a Fulton county and Sixth district Progressive meeting at Hotel Angiey, G R Hutchens of Rome was nominated for the short term United States Senate seat with C W McClure of Atlanta for the long term. Sam J Jones of Atlanta was nominated for Congress from the Fifth District. Delegates announced to attend the Macon state convention include Bernard Suttles H G Hastings Max Oppenheim and others.

Progressive Party Angiey United States C. W. McClure Atlanta G. R. Hutchens Rome Sam J. Jones Fulton County W. M. Everett W. D. Hart John P. Pough Sfth Macon Dempsey Bernard Suttles H. G. Hastings Max Oppenheim Alexander T. Hamstom A. M. Crosby Norman I. Miller Mr. Brewer B. C. Sloan W. H. Wynne Sig Montas Hutchens T. W. Hardwick Senate Mr. Jones Congress New Western and Atlantic

American Motor Trucks For Armies Across The Water

Bethlehem Steel of South Bethlehem Pa has ordered 1000 commercial motor trucks with war bodies for the armies overseas. Van Winkle Motor Truck Co of Atlanta will receive its share as the sole southern manufacturer, with trucks from 2 1/2 to 5 tons capacity. Van Winkle president says this proves the European war will create demand for American manufactured goods and keep the plant at capacity for a year.

Europe United States Bethlehem Steel Company South Bethlehem van Winkle Motor Truck Companys Atlanta van Winkle Company van Winkle’ Company M. van Winkle

Directors of Athletics Arrive at YMCA Facility

The directors charged with leading the new YMCA athletic department under Professor A K Praklin have arrived. They supervise equipment installation for the falendia symnasium of the new building. Assistants include H J Scofield, O G Keller, and H W Myer. Myer is from Dayton Ohio training school. Scofield and Keller from Chicago training school. Franklin has led Chicago YMCA physical department for years and will oversee until the gymnasium opens on October 16. Prof Franklin and team will conduct physical examinations in the Luoko street building.

New Young Men's Christian Association A K. Praklin Falendia Symnasium Franklin H. J. Scofield G Keller UH. W. Myer Myer Ja Datyon Ohio Scofield Keller Chicago Frankl Chicaze YM. C Hyde Park Frantini Luoko Street

Lowry National Bank Declares Regular Dividend

The Lowry National Bank has declared its regular quarterly dividend of 3 per cent on its capital. The payout amounts to $36,000, or $3 per share, based on a capital of $1,000,000.

Lowry National Bank

Bailitt Bound Over On Extortion Charge

In South Atlanta Judge McClelland bound over Jim Ada Fulton, identified as a negress, and Sus Austin to the superior court after a municipal court session. Fulton was accused of extorting $3.25 by promising immunity from trial on a larceny charge. Austin denied the claim, stating the money was part of court costs.

Jim Ada Fulton Sus Austin

Receiver Named For Bank In Macon Trial Seeks Liquidation

Macon Ga September 29 A R Birdsey of Savannah stockholder in the Commercial National bank now merged with the American National bank asks for a receiver to liquidate the Commercial bank claiming the merger was a fraudulent act against stockholders. He alleges insolvency on August 1 mismanagement and large loans exceeding 10 percent of capital. A hearing is set for October 17 and a temporary restraining order bars directors from disposing of assets or holding stockholder meetings.

Macon Bible Superior Court A. R. Birdsey Savannah Commercial National Bank American National Bank Matthews

City Voters Set Primary For City Recorder And Tax Collector

City voters will elect recorder and collector at a Thursday primary. Two run-off contests will decide city offices with George Johnson and John Smith as recorder candidates and Frank Smith and B Williams as tax collector contenders. Smith led the recorder field and Williams led the tax ticket. a majority is required under city rules. Secretary J Cochran organized the arrangements for the primary.

George Johnson John ¥. Smith Recorder Frank Smith B. B. Williams Smith Williams J. ©. Cochran

Et-tsy Hawkes New Eyeglass Mounting Fitting Patent

Et ts y Hawkes announces Fits U eyeglass mounting that stays on the nose comfortably with latest improvement. Visit Heer Coy Opticians at 14 Whitehall street to try on a pair and see the new mounting firsthand.

A. EK Heer Coy Opticians Whitehail St. Hasse

GOES FOR AUTO RIDE AND RETURNS A BRIDE

Athens Ga September 23 Special A romantic marriage occurred last night about 10 o'clock at Winterville Ga when Rev T A Kellett united in marriage Miss Kathleen Owen and O D Stynchcomb toth of this city Miss Owen is 4 daughter of the circulation manager of The Augusta Herald formerly of The Athena Herald She was living there with a sister A jolly party in a big touring car called for her last night for a little moonlight ride to Winterville and she came back 2 bride.

Athens Winterville T. A. Kellett Kathleen Owen O. D. Stynchcomb Misa Owen Auguste Herald Athena Herald

Fall From Scaffolding Injures Two Seriously in Savannah

Two men were seriously injured in Savannah on September 29 when scaffolding collapsed. The incident occurred at a work site, with emergency responders rushing to the scene. Details on names, exact location, and condition were not disclosed in the brief report.

Savannah

Fragmentary report on factory accident at Drayton Street

partial OCR notes indicate a fall involving a foreman named Gresham at a site on Drayton Street linked to the Daughters of the Federacy. details are incomplete and no further facts are confirmed.

Hal Fall Daughters of the Federacy Drayton Street Fell Gresham

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