Peach growers reject Albrecht market proposal in Atlanta
In the Piedmont hotel assembly room 150 Georgia and Alabama peach growers considered Carl Albrecht's plan for a National Produce Distributing Company run with eight commission houses. The proposal offered 12 percent commissions on shipped fruit and 10 percent at orchards with 25 percent on overcharge claims and 50 percent on damage claims. After questions about company structure and capital, the meeting ended with a unanimous vote against the plan.
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Atlanta
Piedmont Hotel
Carl Albrecht
Cincinnati
Georgia
Alabama
National Produce Distributing Company of
Albrecht
National Produce Distributing Company
J. Gardner
Cobb County
George F. Gober
Marietta
Geober
Ohio
John D. Cunningham
California
Herald representative visits Riddleville to boost paper and subscriptions
G P Pew of Tuk Heraup toured the Riddleville area on a house to house campaign for the Herald. He gathered new subscribers and reported strong local trade and sociable, settled residents with long ties to the community. A next stop is Tennille with further outreach planned. Best California peaches and tomatoes advertised locally.
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G. P Pew
Tuk Heraup
Riddleville
Tenuille
Riddleyville
Tur Herarp
Tennille
Meeting Adjourned as Growers Plan Continued Peach Distribution
The response of No's ends the meeting and adjournment. Growers say they will continue to distribute their peaches through commission merchants, previously listed as 1:8.
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No’s
Threat Made Against Life of Judge Speer in Savannah
Savannah March 22 Special Henry Perry a negro elevator boy in the Germania building was arrested after a threatening letter to United States Judge Emory Speer was traced to him. The note threatened Speer with death and bore a black border and adult handwriting. Inspectors traced the case to New York letters and Perry's arrest followed. Speer has been guarded by secret service men since receiving the letter.
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Savannah
Henry Perry
Bey
United States
Emory Speer
Judge Speer
Linerry Justicr
Postoffice
Enoch Thomas
124Th St
New York City
C.F. Williams
Walter Mayer
New York
Germania
Perry
United States Secret Service
Delinquent Subscribers Warned of Paper Cancellation
A local notice declares post office rules require dropping subscribers twelve months in arrears. Effective April 1, the paper will discontinue those names unless remittance is received promptly. Readers are urged to visit the office before April 1 to settle balances and avoid being dropped.
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Post Office Department
Davis Brother Died in Chattanooga Last Wednesday
Mr. J J Davis son of Mrs Sofronia Davis of this city died in Chattanooga last Wednesday evening. Brother R L Davis was in Chattanooga at the time of his death and returned home Sunday. He is survived by his wife and one child.
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J.J. Davis
Sofronia Davis
Chattanooga
R. L. Davis
Justice B. D. Evans Accepts Memorial Day Invitation
Justice B. D. Evans of the Supreme Court accepted an invitation from the Daughters of the Confederacy to deliver the memorial day address in Sandersville. Arrangements will entertain veterans and provide them dinner. all veterans are invited to attend.
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Sandersville
B.D. Evans
Supreme Court
Daughters of the Confederacy
Wak Pratt's Condition Powder Offered at Local Store
Fisher M Phillips advertises Wak Pratt's Condition Powder priced at 50 and 75 cents with a guaranteed quality claim.
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Wek Pratt
F. M. Phillips
W.A. Bent
Hardwick Attacks Roosevelt Over Corporate Data
Senate session centers on the ship subsidy bill as Hardwick of Georgia denounces President Roosevelt for not sending all corporate information to Congress. Mann of Illinois defends the President, while Hardwick's resolution to require full data is tabled by 148 to 15.
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Washington
Senate
Roosevelt
House
Hardwick
Georgia
Congress
Mann
Illinois
New Garvice Books Arrive at Jackson's For 10 Cents
G P reports a fresh shipment of Charles Garvice novels now available at Jackson's, with prices set at ten cents each. The notice highlights the impulse to snap up popular titles as a reading bargain.
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Charles Garvice
Jackson’s
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Hermann Bashinsky
Davisboro
W.J. Henderson
Sandersville Investment Co
G. H. Howard
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