Princeton Hotel Opens in Atlanta With 1507 Rooms
Transient visitors in Atlanta gain a new rest spot as the Princeton Hotel on Mitchell street opens with 1507 rooms furnished by J. M. High company. One hundred rooms connect directly to modern baths. every room offers hot and cold water, steam heat, a Bel tele line to city service, and two windows with steel frames. Propriety by H. R. Cannon with G. R. Cannon in charge. B. K. Cannon attends guest comfort. Fire escapes from each floor.
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Princeton Hotel
Mitchell Street
J. M. High Company
H. R. Cannon
G. R. Cannon
Special Rates for Opera and Shriners Visitors Nearby
Readable text notes rooms a short walk from the shopping district with special rates for visitors to the opera and to the Shriners.
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New Princeton Hotel in Atlanta Showcases Comfort and Style
The Princeton hotel in Atlanta features well furnished rooms with mattresses and springs for deep sleep, two windows per corner room, and ornate mahogany furniture. Floors vary in carpet color from red, green, to autumn brown, with many rooms offering shower baths and a striking fountain centerpiece in a central courtyard. The smokeless heating system, using Hart & Crouse water tubes, aims to cut smoke and cost, while lobby leather chairs and bedroom suites highlight local craftsmanship from Capital City Chair and J.R. High Company.
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Sion Ask
Princeton
Pankea Court
Princeton Yard
Atlanta
H. Hitchcock
Hart & Crouse Company
Utica
Capital City
J.R. High Company
Train Delayed by Burning Trestle on Sea Board
A trestle on the Sea board railway between Athens and Bogart burned Saturday afternoon causing train No. 6 from Washington to Atlanta to arrive at 1 a.m. and No. 3 from Monroe to be delayed until 11 a.m. Investigators deem the fire accidental. trains were held at Athens for temporary repairs.
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Americans Ordered to Resign from Mexican Railways
New York April 23. At the National Railways of Mexico office the report from Mexico City that President Huerta asked all Americans employed by the railway, except President E N Brown, to resign was confirmed. Brown is in New York but it is unclear if he will leave or stay to run the railroad. Local road offices will keep operations going as they can. Officials have had no word from operating offices in Mexico for three days.
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National Railways of Mexico
Mexico City
Huerta
E. N. Brown
Brown
Mexico
United States Troops Sail to Vera Cruz for Duty
Washington April 23 Secretary Garrson said United States troops ordered to Vera Cruz were sent there for duty with no further explanation. The War Department announced the Fifth Army Division and Fifth Field Artillery would depart Galveston for Vera Cruz, taking equipment. remainder and animals to sail later on the Satilla.
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I Garrson
United States
Vera Crug
Fifth Army
Galveston
War Department
Fifth Field Artillery
San Marcos
Vera Cruz
Satilla
Trainload of Beef for American Troops
On orders from the U S army commissary department a Chicago packing company shipped a train load of fresh beef and other supplies to Galveston for transport to American troops in Mexico.
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Commissary Department
United States Army
Chicago Packing Company
Galveston
Mexico
J M High Furnishes New Princeton Hotel
The J M High company wins the bid to furnish the New Princeton hotel. Showpiece lobby chairs of imported leather suit the rooms with mahogany and mission furniture. Writing desks hide small stationery drawers and beds meet the industry standard for hotel use.
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J. M. High Company
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High Company
Burglars Loot Bank in St Casa Arkansas
Burglars dynamited the Bank of St Casa Arkansas early today and escaped with about $1500. The vault and fixtures were demolished. Fifteen charges of nitroglycerin were used, according to reports. Authorities investigate the daring break-in and search for suspects.
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Gunboat Yorktown Reaches Guaymas in Mexican Port Calm
Washington reports the gunboat Yorktown arrived today at Guaymas from Mare Island and its commander said conditions were quiet at the Mexican port. Mexican federal gunboat Guerrero also reached Guaymas from Mazatlan, with Guaymas held by federals and rebels a strong detachment encamped nearby.
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Yorktown
Guaymas
Mare Island
Guerrero
Mazatlan
Impressive Princeton Hotel Front Described in Detail
The Princeton hotel features pressed brick with bronze trim and a recessed main entrance. Brass rails frame side recesses and ferns and palms are kept fresh in full plate glass lobby windows. A view from within overlooks Mitchell street and the Terminal station traffic. the hotel sits half a block from the station, aiming to be a prime traveler gathering place.
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