Atlanta Georgian., 1913-03-10
NEWS J0TTINGS
ABOUT TOWN

The Georgia and Florida r,n
day makes the announcement Tay tSay o.
H. L. Nelms has been appointas W
mercial agent for that road utts VOll'
quarters in Atlanta. -" Aead.
The sub-station postoffice loc.,.,
the store Of ]. w. McWilliams 's'o I
in East Atlanta was broken irto S@
urday night and robbed of sevaro, sat
lars in loose change in the cash u0''
er. The safe in the Office was NOT aS ts1
pered with. 'al'
Atlanta's BARRIERS will gather ., ~.
hall a week from tomorrow nigb,
their annual ball. The event md.
auspices of the Journeymen Rorh'
International union, local No. % nrom /
ises to be largely attended.
Rev. Fl. M. DuBose, pastor % =.
First Methodist church, will snaak =
morrow afternoon at $3.50 o'clocp j. ~
rooms of the Railroad Young N.Y.
Christian association, 81 IL West Al.
bama street. An orchestra will ns,
the singing, and all men are ,nv,tos
The meeting of the SUNDAY scbo.,
Superintendents congress of Af.r.s /
due to be held tomorrow evening h.,
been postponed until April Ii, At A.
Inman Park Presbyterian church ~
account of the Bible conference nou
session at the Baptist Tabernacle
The condition of Peter Franco.,.
Smith, who was stricken Monday riob.
and has since been in precarious con
dition at his home, corner of Forro,,
avenue and Courtland street remain,
practically unchanged today. Friend,
have made many anxious inquirs,
about him.
Figures just made public show tha.
Brunswick, Ca, during the calenda,
year ending January 1, 1918. exported
goods to the value of S19, ,621 .63S. These
figures show an increase of over a.
100000 for the previous twelve months
The percentage of increase at Bruins.
wick is 316, a higher percentage than
is shown by any of the Gulf ports.
Edward G. Dixon, president Of the
Bartlett Tours Company, of Philadel.
phia, is spending a few days in the city,
as the guest of Colonel John ]. Wood.
side. Mr.. Dixon showed party Of At.
lartans through strange lands two
years ago. He declares Atlanta to bs
the most progressive town in the South
Dispatches today declare that Cap.
tain Edward A. Greene, of the United
States marines, in command Of the s.
CATION at Managua, Nicaragua, was but
slightly hurt in a railroad accident
This information came direct to his
brother, c. c. Greene, Of ST. Charles
avenue. this city. When the first re.
ports were received they stated that
Captain Greene had bneen seriously in
jured.
Ivy street, which is being regarded IS
two feet deep in mud today as a result
Of the rains, and the residents and pn'
pills of the Ivy street school are hardly
able to traverse it. Patrons Of the
school are particularly displeased with
conditions and declare that the clt'
should make some tempoltry provision
for the children to get to and from tne
| school.
A charter authorizing operation was
! granted the Globe Fire Insurance COM
pany of Atlanta by Secretary Of Stats
Phil Cook today. The new concern Is
established by Atlanta men or CO.
operative mutual basis. and Is given q
term of life of so years by the PROV,
sions of the charter. incorporates OF
the Globe Fire Insurance Company a'
w. j. Fletcher, A. H. McElvaney Jos
Roberts, j! r. McElvaney and W. r
Cooper, all residents of Fulton county