About Atlanta Georgian and news. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1907-1912 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 24, 1909)
ATLANTA—THE HALF-MILLION CITY" EDITION OF THE ATLANTA GEORGIAN AND NEWS. A HANDSOME NEW BUILDING JOEL HURT, President. DOWDELL BROWN, Secretary. OHAS. A. BICKERSTAFF, Special Agent Ga., N. 0. and S. 0. Anderson, Felder, Rountree & Wilson One of Largest In the South. , Anderson. Felder, nountree * Wilson stand prominent as one of the largest and most successful of the law firms of Georgia. The firm was organized January 1, 1907, by the consolidation of two former firms. Anderson A- An derson and Felder, Rountree ft Wilson. The firm Is composed of General Clif ford L. Anderson, James I.. Anderson, his brother. Thomas B. Felder, Daniel W. Rountree and Charles O. Wilson. Each member of Jbe firm Is a lawyer of wide Information and experience, and long before entering the present firm had established for himself a reputa tion which placed him In the first rank of attorneys of the state. Mr. Felder was twice representative of Fulton county In the state legislature. Mr. Rountree has served as state senator from the district of which Brooks coun ty Is a part, and Mr. Wilson, before coming to Atlanta five years ago, had been a member of the law department of Armour A Co. He now represents the Interests of Armour ft Co. In the Southern states. Anderson, Felder, Rountree ft Wil son were employed, together with law yers from South Carolina, by the state of South Carolina to Investigate the frauds connected with the dispensary of that state, and to recover money which had been unlawfully paid out to liquor dealers and others. A recent addition fo the equipment of the firm Is the establishment of a collection de partment, which will be exclusively de voted to this branch of work. This de partment Is tinder the direction of Cus- tls N. Anderson and employs a force of ten assistants. Among Its clients the company num bers: The Armour Company, the Armour Fertilizer Company, the Armour Car Lines and all the Armour Interest^ In the Southeastern states; the Postal Tel egraph Company, for the same terri tory; Swift ft Co. and the other pack ing houses for Georgia. The firm Is also general, counsel for the Trust Com pany of Georgia, the Merchants and Mechanics Banking and Loan Com pany, the Whittier Mills Company, the Pratt Engineering and Machine Com pany, the Georgia Iron and Coal Com pany, the Georgian Company, besides a large number of other corporations. Individuals and Arms with headquar ters in Atlanta. Many insurance com panies also are represented locally by this Arm, among which are the Mis souri State Life Insurance Company, of Insurance Company ATLANTA, GA. Established 1882 Capital, $200,000.01 Surplus to Policy-Holders.. / 350,000.01 Do you believe in the future of Georgia? Then patronize her worthy, strong, conservative institu tions! Place your Fire Insurance Policies with the At lanta Home Insurance Company of Atlanta. Local agents in all of the towns and cities of Georgia. We have been paying losses in Georgia for al- THE MASONIC TEMPLE. • This superb struotura «t the corner of Peachtree and Harris-sts. was dedicated in February of this year. It is one of the finest in ths South. He Belongs to the Army Of Successful Atlantans KEEP YOUR MONEY AT HOME! Bom somer 85 years ago in MeNary county. Tennessee, he early in Ufa be came a son of Georgia by adoption, and no native son owes any greater alle giance to the old state than he. His earlier life and boyhood days did not vary much from the average healthy minded arid wiry'bodied young Amer ican. Tho ho docs not admit It now In tho more sedate years of matured man. hood. It is probable that he swiped about tho usual number of apples and watermelons from the grouchy neigh- Charles J. Moore Is One Atlanta’s Rising Young Attorneys. LIPSCOMB-PATTILLO INSURANCE AGENCY. LOCAL AGENTS . 504t5-6*7 Century Building. Phones: Main. 172; Atlanta, 230. soun oimo ijuo insurance c.ompuny, ul St. Louis; the Security Mutual Life In surance Company, of Binghamton, N. Y.; the Philadelphia Casualty Com pany, the Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company,' of Minneapolis, and London Guaranten and Accident Company, Limited, of Minneapolis. Steady, patient, persistent work, com bined with natural talent for tho legal profession, bus brought success to Charles J. Moore, one of the best known young attorneys of Atlanta. bor. went In swimming when forbidden and got the usual number of lickings. He Is an alumnus of the University of Georgia, where he took the law couree. He left the university 1A June. 1801, and came at once to Atlanta, where he foresaw great possibilities for the young man with grit and determi nation. who waa willing to hustle and take the hard knocks until things came his way. Mr. Moore was admitted to the bar In December, 1901, and Immediately hung out hla shingle. Clients did not fall over each other getting to him at Arst, but many good ones did come, and he was on his feet and doing a good practice much sooner than the average young lawyer gets a fair start. Since he opened offices here he has been admitted to practice in all of the courts of the state and Federal courts, and hla cllntele Is constantly growing larger. Mr. Moore's reputation came to him largely thru hla work as a crimi nal lawyer, altho ha Is now devoting hla attention mainly to damago suite sad office practice. He has been connected with several big murder cases, and In most In stances has been very successful. His practice carries him to Alabama, Flor ida, the Carolines and other states, and he also spent aeveral weeks in New York on an Important legal case. Mr. floors Is a member of the Kappa Blgma fraternity and Is now vies presi dent of the Atlanta chapter. He Is alao a Meson and a Red Man, and takes a deep Interest In both orders. Ills In terest In the laboring man Is very real and earnest, and the unions In Atlanta have no stancher friend and advocate than he. Whenever called on by the organization In nny capacity, C. J. Moore responds willingly and gladly- • This fact Is well known among the la-, boring men, and as a consequence he numbers his friends by the hundreds In the vartoue labor organizations. Mr. Moore Is a close student of liter ary matters, both the old and modern classics. It Is said by those who know him well that he Is perhaps the best In formed men on llteraturo to hla years In Atlanta. Ha is also Interested In po litical economy and reads everything he can get on that subject. Independent In thought and action. It le natural that he should be Independ ent In politics. He Ik the Independent candidate for congress In the Fifth dis trict, and Is bringing under bis banner a very strong following. Mr. Mooro has offices In the Austell building, where he watches carefully after a large and constantly Increasing practice. ONE OF ATLANTA’S SKYSCRAPERS R eliable Printers’ R oilers SOUTHERN BRANCH Sam’l Bingham’s Son Manufacturing Co. Forsyth Street Atlanta, Georgia C. I. WIKLE, Local Manager 52-54 South FACTORIES: Atlanta Chicago Pittsburg St. Louis Kansas City Indianapolis Dallas Milwaukee Minneapolis THE EMPIRE OFFICE BUILDING.' Ideally located at the corner of Marietta and Broad-ste., the Empire building with its attractive architecture is one of the ernamente of a growing city. having been In this city practically all their lives. They realize that their success Is dependent on Atlanta's and are giving tbelr best efforts to the city's welfare. Mr. Winn Is a member of the general council, from tho Sixth ward, and has IdentlAed himself prominently with the affairs of the city and state. Mr. Lowndes was born and reared in Fulton county and Is known as an Important factor In all movements working to th" city's ultimate success as a busIn-M center. making a specialty of Are, accident, lia bility and life. The offices of the Arm nrc located In the Prudential building, room 515. Perfection In the insurance business, like many others, can only be attained by years of experience and study of all details of tbe business. Both Mr. Wtnu and Mr. Lowndes hsve had stverul years' experience, and are recognized as being thoroughly familiar with all the details 'and principles of tho Insur ance business. They are both young men and are well known In Atlanta. Well-Known Young Atlantans Have Built Big - Business. Tho Insurance Arm of Winn ft Lowndes was established two years ago, with W. Thomas Winn and Holland B. Lowndes as the two partners. The Arm does a general Insurance business. 1
