Naval Stores Co Granted Authority to Issue Certificates
Judge Speer grants the Yargan Naval Stores Co petition to issue receivers' certificates totaling $100,000. The decision praises converting waste pine material into naval stores like resin and turpentine, noting strong creditor support and potential wide benefit to Georgia and southern states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Naval Stores CO
Atlanta
Speer
Yargan Naval Stores Company
Twitty
Max Isaacs
Georgia
Homer T. Yargan
Ohio
Th. Brailey
South Georgia
Orly
Oland Sees Record Tourist Season At St Simon Island
St Simon Island reports its season surpassing previous records with crowds of visitors and high passenger figures for the St Simon Transit Company. Hotels including The New Simon and others have been crowded since opening, and military encampments drew additional guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Simon
Simon
Fire at Home of B Padresca on Albany Street
Fire broken out in the middle of the Padresa residence on Albany street about seven o'clock last night while the family was away. The blaze caused considerable damage to the house and contents but the losses were covered by insurance.
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B. Padrosa
B. Padres
Albany Street
Airnishi
Mine Disaster Kills Dozens at East Brookside Mine
Pottsville Aug 2 A large number of anthracite mine workers are reported killed in the East Brookside mine of the Philadelphia and Reading Coal and Iron Co at Tower City about twenty miles from here. Estimates of the dead run as high as 50 with two explosions. Two bodies recovered and five more found dead with no life in the mine. A fire boss died from burns. Company officials must confirm how many were in the mine as many did not work Saturday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pottsville
East Brookside
Philadelphia and Reading Coal and Iron Company
Tower City
Bay Company Threatens Seizure Over 3300 Debt
A court case involves a Bay Company asserting rights to arrest over a 3300 debt and threatening to seize the prey while promising 200 to receivers. Ohio citizens are noted in a summary of their aim to improve public welfare during a long judicial life, with a promise of certificates issued 17-4.
Des Moines Set to Sail for Venezuela Tomorrow
The Des Moines is prepared to sail tomorrow to protect American citizens overseas. Officers were entertained at a dinner aboard the ship with Brunswicken and other officials briefly noted. Tennessee envoy A Tennant, chargé d affaires for Venezuela, will join to speed homeward as Navy Department arrangements enable rapid departure. Visitors greeted the Dog Moines from 10 p m to 5 a m with several special trips announced aboard the barge and by the St Simon Transit Company.
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Des Moines
N St. St
Brunsivick
Des Maines
A. Tennant
Venezuela
Washindton
Moines
Navy Department
St. Simon Transit Company
Canal completion forecast as engineers reassigned
Washington Aug 2 Major James Gervey and Major George M Hoffman of the army engineers will be relieved from duty in the canal zone later this month and assigned to river and harbor work in the United States. Their departure signals continued progress toward the canal’s early completion.
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Washington, D. C
Panama Canal
James Gervey
George M. Hoffman
Army Engineers
Canal Zone
United States
Tax Receiver Reports Small Yet Healthy Increase in 1918
J F Deweerly, tax receiver, completed 1918 returns showing 5 690 936, up 194 523 from 1912. The gain, though modest, reflects general national improvement and growing taxable values in rural counties, excluding Brunswick. Split of fusionists discussed in New York as anti Tammany strategies unfold.
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J. FE. Deweerly
Glynn
Brunswick
New York
Charles S. Whitnae
Mendes Takes Charge of Direet Railway Company Policy Bulletin
Desola Mendes, new general manager of Mutual Light and Water Company, issues Bulletin No. 1 dated August 1 1918 to employees. He outlines policies of courtesy discipline and loyalty as key to competent service for the community and company welfare.
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A. Desola Mendes
Direet Railway
Ade Sola Mendes
Mutual Light and Water Company
Mendes
Sorce
Piece Service Corporation
Individul
Individus
Izens
Ben
de Sola Mendes
Auto Accident Victim Ray Roddy Struck Near Court House
In Atlanta on Thursday morning thirteen year old Raymond Roddy was struck by a car driven by H J Hooten of Adams Heacock company near Pryor and Mast Hunter streets close to the Grady hospital and the court house where the Frank trial is under way. He was conscious and expected to be released soon. no bones were broken.
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Atlanta
Raymond Roddy
Willams Street
Pryor and
Mast Hunter Street
Old Court House
Pryor Street
Court House
H. J. Hooten
Adams Hecory Company
Mitchell Street
Acint
Heaton
Grady Hospital
Suffragists Lay Siege To Capital In Washington
Washington. Suffragists from across the country stormed the senate and now plan to lay siege to Washington. Leaders Miss Helen Todd and Miss Jeanette Ranikin along with Mrs. Glendower Evans hold day and night meetings on street corners despite heavy rain. The forceful campaign aims to convert the populace to support suffrage and keeps up momentum amid bad weather.
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Washington
Senate
Helen Todd
Chicago
San Francisco
Jeanette Ranikin
California
Glendower Evans
Boston
Judge warns jury on newspaper headlines in Frank trial
Atlanta reports a judge warned jurors against newspapers as the Frank murder trial resumed after testimony from Dr J W Hurt. The defense noted the front page headline could taint the panel, while the court urged reliance on sworn testimony and evidence only. Also mentions debris cleanup after the Delaware valley cloud burst with no fatalities.
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Auanta
Leo M. Frank
Mary Phagan
J. W. Hurt
Roan
Ile
Hurt
Murt
Tr Harris
S Phagan
Dr. Harris
Home Kitchen Paint Recipe and Paint Sale Details
The notice explains mixing ratios for white kitchen paint using L. M. Semi-Mixed Pure Paint with turpentine to produce three quarts for a kitchen and two rooms. For exterior use it advises three quarts of pure Linseed Oil per gallon of Semil-Mixed Pure Paint. Sold by B. Z Rozier & Co., Drums.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Z Rozier & Co
Druns
Street Car Service Reopens in Panama City
Inauguration marks Panama's second street car line, with the first line dating to the 1890s when the city led South America in street rail. The new company operating the service is American owned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panama
South America
Srvice
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Judge Speer
Oland
North Carolina
Hety
TDAY
Ynnaming
Stat
Public Service Corporation
Frank
Raymond
Rooddy
Seige
Luther Rosser
Dorsey
Harris
Agen Hart
Deb
Haston
de Ware Valey
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