Bright 1929 outlook from Atlanta bankers
Eugene R. Black, governor of the sixth Federal Reserve district, voiced optimism for 1929 with bright prospects for Georgia Alabama Florida Louisiana Mississippi and Tennessee. Atlanta bankers backed the view noting improving trade and money in circulation, and predicting continued growth in commerce agriculture and industry amid favorable weather and strong regional demand.
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Eugene R. Black
Federal Reserve District
Federal Reserve Bank
Black
Georgia
Alabama
Florida
Louisiana
Mississppi
Tennessee
Clearing House
A. L. Orme
Atlanta National Bank
R. F. Maddox
Atlanta and Lowry National Bank
The
Trust Company of Georgia
Argue Over Loan Ends in Double Shooting in Atlanta
In Atlanta on a Monday the dispute at the U S Bond and Mortgage Company offices led to B T Wilkinson an insurance man being shot dead and C G Green secretary treasurer wounded. Green said Wilkinson fired first then killed himself. Wilkinson suffered three chest wounds. The incident occurred in the Hurt building after workers forced entry to Green's private office.
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Wec
U. S. Bond and Mortgage Company of Georgia
B. T. Wilkinson
C. G. Green
Bond and Mortgage Company
Wilkinson
Green
Chevrolet Opens 1929 Sales Meetings Next Week in New York
Chevrolet Motor Company launches its 1929 sales program with nationwide spring meetings. Three crews of five factory executives will tour 35 cities, including New York, Detroit, and Chicago, aiming to sell 1,250,000 units. Each two day city program includes a three hour session and grand banquet.
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H. J. Klingler
M. D. Douglas
D. Ralston
Chevrolet
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Detroit
Chicago
Mr. Grant
Far West
C. J. Seifert
H. H. Goodrich
J. A.mclane
R. J. Pearce
Mr. Klingler
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T. E
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Douglas
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W. G. Lewellen
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J. P. Little
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Crisp Pushes Peanut Data and Tariff Review
Washington reports Representative Charles R. Crisp of Georgia is sending data requests to about two hundred peanut growers and distributors on production costs under current conditions. He advocates higher tariff duties to counter cheap Chinese peanuts and hints witnesses may appear in early January as tariff hearings begin.
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Hale
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Washington Council On International Relations
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Byrd
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Woman who shot Georgian anxious for his recovery
In Nashville Georgia 19 year old May Rayfield, daughter of a prominent farmer, shot Randall Metts 21. She told officers she wished him to die over a suspected jilt and later expressed desire for forgiveness and marriage if he recovers. Metts remained under care with one back wound, doctors hopeful.
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Berrien County
May Rayfield
Randall Metts
Rayfield
N. N. Hughes
Metts
Hughes
Sia
Benjamin F. Walker Dies at 89 in Roberta Georgia
Benjamin F. Walker, 89, died at his home in Roberta Georgia after a several weeks illness. A successful Crawford county planter he is survived by a brother K Walker three nephews B F N F and Jim Walker and a niece Mrs K P Lowe.
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Bejamin F. Walker
Crawford County
K. Walker
B. F
N. F
Jim Walker
K. P. Lowe
Confusion in Congress delays Hoover farm relief plans
President-Elect Hoover hurries to Washington as Congress debates farm relief. Key figures urge postponement or action through a new Congress, with filibusters threatened to stall appropriations and influence cabinet selections.
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Boral
Brookhart
Dickinson
Iowa
Coolidge
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