Bankers Meet for ESCA Election in Chattanooga
Bankers from 374 national banks in the Sixth Regional Reserve District met at the Hotel Patten Chattanooga to nominate Class A and B directors for the Atlanta reserve bank. Nashville bankers oppose the plan, backing Whitford R. Cole for Class A. Georgia attendees include LB Todd, W D Foote, E W Fowler, H L Young, and B H Drake. Six directors will be named, three nonbankers and three bankers representing large, medium, and small banks, with one vote per member bank.
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Chattanooga
Hotel Patten
Atlanta Reserve Bank
Nashville
Tennessee Bankers’ Association
Whitford R. Cole
LB. Todd
Atlanta
W. D. Foote
Winder
E. W. Fowler
Quitman
H. L. Young
B. H. Drake
Griffin
Joseph A. McCord
Third National Bank of Atlanta
Various Atlanta area stores and streets listed
A fragmented OCR list shows street names and locations across Atlanta and nearby towns. Entries include Rogers Stores and several streets such as Wat a not ne aplto 183 W. Mitcheni Wiltteme 185 E. Georgia Pine and Peachtree avenues along with local areas like Marietta and Decatur. The text reads like an old directory snippet with addresses, neighborhoods, and cross streets.
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Rogers
E. Georgia
How to Keep Cool Told by Head of Grady Hospital
Dr. W B Summerall of Grady Hospital offers tips for Atlantans to stay cooler. Eat light, avoid meat, and skip ice water. Wear light colored, lightweight clothes and sleep outdoors if possible. Relax, avoid overwork, and seek shade on hot days.
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Grady Hospital
W B. Summerall
Georgia banks urge Winder banker for director post
Northeast Georgia banks push Warren H. Toole of First National Bank of Winder for a Class A director seat on the state banking board. Hillyer of Macon McCrary of Decatur and Hand of Pelham are named tentative district candidates. Toole has strong backing from the Clearing House Association and other Georgia bankers lauding his conservative leadership.
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Georgia
Llewellyn P. Hillyer
Macon
J. B. McCrary
Decatur
Judson L. Hand
Pelham
Warren H. Toole
First National Bank of Winder
Toole
Winder
Clearing House Association of
Louis Picard Aged Ex Merchant Dies at 78
Louis Picard a well known retired merchant aged 78 of 883 Washington street died Thursday at a private sanitarium. His body was taken to Greenberg and Bond parlors awaiting the arrival of a daughter returning from Europe. He is survived by two sons Dan Picard and Sapman Picard and six daughters Mrs Louis Laudauer Albion New York Mrs Sam Laudauer Madina Mrs Mark Sternberg Columbus Ga Mr H Haverman Mobile and Misses Fannie and Ida Picard of Atlanta.
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Louis Picard
Washington Street
Greenberg & Bond
Europe
Picard
Dan Picard
Sapman Picard
Louis Laudauer
Albion
Sam Laudauer
Madina
Mark Sternberg
Columbus
H. Haverman
Mobile
Fannie Picard
Ida Picard
Atlanta
U. S. Offices Will Close Saturdays at Noon This Summer
Federal offices nationwide will observe half day Saturdays starting June 15, closing at noon through September 16 under a presidential order signed June 8. The measure affects all government offices, including those in the Federal Building.
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Wleon
Federal Building
United States
Death of Nat Grier in logging train accident near Black Mountain
In Asheville North Carolina on June 11 Nat Grier aged 22 died from internal injuries suffered last Friday when he was caught between the cars of a logging train at Black Mountain while attempting to make a coupling.
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Asheville
N. C
Nat Grier
Black Mountain
New suits filed in Hubbard sanity fight
Five more suits were filed in Superior Court Thursday by relatives of Mrs. Sylvania Thomason Hubbard to reclaim Peachtree Road property she disposed of to numerous buyers. The actions follow prior proceedings seeking a declaration of Mrs. Hubbard as of unsound mind since birth. Opposing sides include Hamilton Douglas and Eugene R. Black, with purchasers whose titles could be invalidated if incompetence is found. Suits naming buyers include Mrs. Lula S. Scott, G. W. Harlan, F. A. Hoyt, H. D. Samples, and Mrs. A. A. Bailey.
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Sylvania Thomason Hubbard
Peachtree Road
Simmons & Simmons
George H. Wade
Wilkinson's Court
Hubbard
Hamilton Douglas
Wife Sues for Divorce Over Threats and Custody
Mrs Mary Hemperly files suit against J B Hemperly for divorce with alimony and child custody of Hazel 4 and Thomas 2. A temporary injunction restrains him from molesting or visiting. She alleges he followed her and threatened her life. Hemperly works as a lineman for Bell Telephone Co and resides at No 158 Nelson street.
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Mary Hemperly
J. B. Hemperly
Hazel
Thomas
Boy Walks 100 Miles Home From School
GEORGETOWN DES June 11 Three days after being placed in charge of the officers of the Industrial School at Wilmington Barnard McCurdy of Georgetown walked back home in one day and night with no food or rest He is fourteen years old and last week was taken to Wilmington He escaped and walked nearly a hundred miles arriving home exhausted with worn shoes.
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Georgetown
Des
Wilmington
Barnard McCurdy
McCurdy
Tacoma Anti-Treat Rule Reinstated In City
Tacoma Washington June 18 The anti treating law promoted by Mayor A V Fawcett is again in force forbidding a saloonkeeper to allow a man to buy a drink for another on the premises. The rule targets men who treat to extend pay weeks. The mayor welcomes the return of enforcement and pledges support.
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Tacoma
Wash
A. V. Fawcett
Fawcett
Music Conservatory Pupils Close Term at Cable Hall
Diploma and certificate pupils from the department of expression at Atlanta Conservatory of Music and Oratory will present their closing exercises Thursday at 8 15 p m at Cable Hall. It will mark the close of one of the conservatory's most successful years.
Georgia Hotel Men to Hold Meet at Tybee
Savannah June 11 delegates from Atlanta Augusta Macon and other cities arrive for the mid summer meeting of the Georgia Hotel Men's Association. They will be entertained at breakfast at the Hotel Savannah then tour the city and resorts before business sessions at the Hotel Tybee on Tybee Island.
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Savannah
Georgia Hotel Men's Association
Atlanta
Augusta
Macon
Ciites
Tybee
Kelley Denies Interest in Mayor Run
Alderman Charles I. Kelley of the Second Ward said he has no plans to run for mayor in the next municipal election. He dismissed rumors he was considering the race, stating he has never given the matter any thought and cannot explain how the report began.
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Charles I. Kelley
Survivors Reach England in Alsatian Arrivals
In Liverpool on June 11 the liner Alsatian brought 126 crew members and 47 Empress of Ireland passenger survivors. Reunions sparked pitiful scenes as relatives hurried to greet loved ones, with some fainting. the ship also carried bodies of several Empress of Ireland victims.
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Liverpool
Elbert selects Deadwyler in county representative race
In a special Elbert County election A. P. Deadwyler defeated P. V. Rice M. H. Wyche and W. T. Browlee. With two small districts yet to report his plurality stood at 85. Rice finished second Wyche third Browlee fourth.
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Elbert
Slberton
Elbert County
A. P. Deadwyler
P. V. Rice
M. H. Wyche
W. T. Browlee
Deadwyler
Rice
Wyche
Browlee
Custody Battle Over 5YearOld In Fulton County
Emory Page Jr. faces possible permanent custody transfer from Lula Waites Page to father Emory Page in a custody suit filed Thursday. Judge Pendleton issued an injunction while Page seeks divorce after a Tuesday separation and alleged threats with a piece of iron. The case cites love notes to support claims of incorrigible guardianship. Mrs. Page was served at 29 Hightower Avenue. Page resides at 127 Walker Street.
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Pendleton
Lula Waites Page
Emory Page, Jr
Fulton County
Emory Page
The
West Lumber Company
Page
Pages
Hightower Avenue
Walker Street
Tribute to Miss Annie Zuber as she moves to Ashby Street School
Patrons of Lee Street School praise Miss Annie Zuber, principal, on her transfer effective with Lee Street becoming Atlanta Normal School. A signed tribute list honors her service from numerous local families and supporters, noting her forthcoming role at Ashby Street School next year.
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Lee Street School
Annie Zuber
Ashby Street
Miss Zuber
Lee Street
Atlanta Normal School
F B. Baker
Blanche Baker
C. W. Jordan
W.R. McClelland
Harold Jordan
Frank Rose
William Jordan
R. FE. Robinson
St. Elmo
Marconi tests 600 mile wireless link to Berlin
London June 11 reports William Marconi spoke over his wireless telephone line to Berlin from London, a 600 mile distance. He said the test was promising though not all words were clear.
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Atlanta
London
William Marconi
Lne
Berlin
Dixie Textile Men Meet at Isle of Palms Convention
The Southern Textile Association met at the Isle of Palms Charleston June 11 in a mid summer convention continuing through Friday and Saturday. Birmingham is a strong contender for the winter meeting. An elaborate program of events is arranged. B Carter of Athens Ga is secretary.
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Dixie Textile
Charleston
S. C
Southern Textile Association
Isle of Palms
Birmingham
B. Carter
Athens
Free Park Band Concerts At Grant Park Throngs Expected
The second free park band concert at Grant Park Thursday night aims to match Sundays turnout at Grant and Piedmont Parks. Cr E Barber leads the music as one of Atlanta’s best bands performs a program blending classic and popular numbers. The announced bill features Berlin, Ahare, Marshall, Greenwald, Firm, Frey, Rollinson, Gampe, Dalby, Tompkins with an intermission and an elaborate Sunday program planned for Piedmont and Grant Parks.
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Grant Park
Grant
Piedmont Parks
Cr. E. Barber
Atlanta
Mexico
Berlin
Frey
Rollinson
Storm Do Damage Across Anniston District
Reports from all parts of the Anniston district describe serious damage from yesterday's wind and rainstorm. Telephone telegraph and electric lines suffered most as poles were blown down wires grounded and cars halted.
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Anniston
Ala
Drunkard Lists Begin in West Virginia Prohibition
Charleston West Virginia reporters report printers work on Yost prohibition law making the state dry after July 1. Law will be printed in twelve languages to reach 80 000 foreigners. Prohibition Department catalogs habitual drunkards from police chiefs and sheriffs to trace bootleggers expected to operate after prohibition takes effect.
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Charleston
W. VA
Iwe
Department of Prohibition
Orange Crops Build Florida Courthouse
Jacksonville report explains Osceola County funded its courthouse from an orange grove sale. State Chemist recounts how a 40 acre grove sold for 5000 dollars and a later 30000 dollar loan financed the courthouse. The grove then yielded 7000 to 8000 dollars yearly in net proceeds.
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Jacksonville
Osceola County
Rose
Restore Vitality With Horsford Acid Phosphate Ad
Advertisement urges a home bottle of Horsford's Acid Phosphate to relieve tired feeling in spring and summer and restore vitality. It markets the product as especially valuable for seasonal fatigue.
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Horsford
Co-Op Film Orders Downtown in Evening Finish
Daily A. M. Film Orders completed by 6 P M the same day and notes the Co op at 119 Peachtree as the developing location.
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Peachtree
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Ihe Patel
Rose’s
Post
Washington Cor
Pillsbury’s
Nedrest Rogers
J.T. Gault
Jaman
U. S
Hubbard Sanity Fight
Music Conservatory
Kelley
England
Mat Gost
Our
Lize
Ry Ree
Tabourette
Athod Ture
S É Vwood
Zuber
Marconi
TD Nigil
West Va
Florida
Tallulah Falls
Southern Railway
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