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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1912

Page

4

Wisconsin Wisconsin income tax touted at governors meeting

Richmond Virginia December 5 Governor McGovern of Wisconsin and former Governor Willson of Kentucky led a discussion on a state uniform income tax at the conference of governors. McGovern said Wisconsin's tax succeeded and attributed failures elsewhere to administration and evasion. Willson criticized federalization but praised Wisconsin's system as fairest for decalfui amid debates on state rights.

Richmond McGovern Wisconsin Willson Kentucky Conference of Governors Wisconsin Commission Somoere Uhen

Bad Weather Expected With Rain and Cold Fronts

Weather forecast predicts another day of heavy rain and foul conditions. By Saturday morning a change is expected with clearing skies and freezing temperatures possible Friday night or Saturday morning. Temperatures rise briefly with Thursday’s rains pushing above normal for early December.

Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets Promise Quick Stomach Relief

Indigestion sufferers are urged to use Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets widely stocked in drug stores. The ad claims the tablets provide digestive support by adding stomach juice elements, speeding digestion of meals, and enabling better comfort after eating. It notes one grain digests 3,000 grains of food and touts universal daily use with a 60 cent price.

Stuart United States

Democrats Begin to Use the Blocks in Taft Appointments

Washington December 5 Democrat leaders in the senate move to block a majority of President Taft s remaining three months appointments. Postoffice nominees may be pocketed by district senators influencing control of offices. Newberry and Harbin nominations sent to Simmons and Bankhead face delay amid party balancing.

Washington Senate Taft Senate Commerce Committee D. O. Newberry Albemarle North Carolina Simmons James A Harbin Saluria Texas Bankhead Newberry Harbin Senator Culberson Representative Sheppard Batley

Archbald Impeachment Testimony Denied Influence in Sale

W A May vice president of Fullside Iron and Coal testifies before the senate that he did not intend to influence Judge Archbald in the commerce court case. He recounts letters and meetings about the Katydid dump sale to E de Williams, with confidential price talks and a later sale plan involving Richard Bradley.

Washington Robert Archbald Commerce Court E. de Williams Archbald W. A. May Fullside Iron and Cou! Company Senate Altting May Willams Bradley

Reno Is Route to Happiness

Richmond Virginia December 5 Governor Tasker L Oddie led a governors conference discussion on uniform marriage and divorce laws. He argued Nevada divorces form only a small eligible percentage of national cases and that most originate from four or five Atlantic coast states with strict laws. He urged a uniform state law to curb the Reno divorce influx.

Richmond Nevada Tasker L. Oddle Oddie Reno Gvernor Oddie Gald

Atlanta Real Estate Transfers And Leases Fortunes Growth

Real estate notices list sales and leases around Atlanta including Ansley Park lots, the northwest corner of Fifteenth street and Yonah drive selling for about 11 500, and 515 Marietta street changing hands for 8 500. Leases include Morris Adler estate to J L Burnett at 72 South Pryor street for five years at 90 dollars monthly. The Walter Street Methodist church bought 61 Walker street for 6 000 to use as worship space. Public transfers cover numerous warranty deeds and loan deeds across streets like Brookline Maryland Avenue Jett Sunset Pratt and Pace's Ferry road with values from 1 00 to 30 000 and dates in 1912.

Ansley Park Ansley & Scott Clarence Blogser Alex King Fifteenth Street Yonah Drive Ada Perrine Witham Marietta Street Hunnicutt Pine Streets Plum Street Herbert Kaiser Morris Adler J. L. Burnett Pryor Street Walter Street Methodist Church Waller and Nelson Streets Wallace Memorial Church Walker Street Stonewall Street Western Electric Company Lee Street Gordon Street Atlanta Real Estate Company R. W. ‘Davis Brookline Street Maryland Avenue Charles KR. Hawkins E. Floyd Thomas Jett Street Sunset Avenues Linda Sangster Taft Fair Street Sunset Avenue Alo Lut Sunset Elm Street Octavia I. Baker Ben J. Massell South Baurelvard Glennwood Avenue Lilly F. Branham J. W. Brynt Augusta Avenue John H. Monerief Lizsie G.shurman East Linden Avenue Bedford Place F. J. Dudley Benjamin Z._ Phil Whitehall Street Central of Georgia Railway Emma R. Nathan Samuel Hosemierf Pryor Heer Richardson Street Anss Pace Tatnall Street Frank C. Owens John B. Thompson Bell Street Taylor Street Fort Street A.S. Sharp Ton R. 8

Administrative Deeds and Real Estate Transfers Listed in Decade Ledger

A dense list of administrator deeds, bonds for title, quitclaim deeds, and loans records parcels in Atlanta area. Several transfers note lot sizes, street positions, penal sums, and dates mainly December and November. Named parties include H D Sams J G Bibb Mrs White D Kelley Mrs Pauling Bowen James A Whison F C G Lacy W H King Mrs Kate Knight J L Burnett Samuel Rosendorf Miss Morrison Fanny Lovinger Harry Dunstangy W O Thornton A O Martus Mrs Fanny Savitz Provident Trust Georgia Railway and Power Co Frank Boykin Frank B Lowe Lizzie Thurman Investors Savings Co Mary E Griffin J F Freeman and others. Addresses reference East Ontario Avenue West Fair Street Means Street and other city blocks.

White D. Kelley Pauling Bowen East Ontario Avenue Gordon Street H. F. Childress Ben Graham Liddells Alley Old Wheat Street F. CG Lacy W. H. King Fair Street Mildred Atreat W. T- Butler McDonald Et al Fine Street Venable Street Humparies Dewey (Leonard Thornton A. 0. Martut Fanny F. Savitz Frank, Boykin Atlanta Banking and Savings Company Hugh Street Shelton Avenue Novergher

Hester begins serving his forty third year at exchange

New Orleans, December 5. Henry G. Hester, secretary of the New Orleans cotton exchange, was reappointed and began service on his forty third year. The board also reappointed Henry Plauche as assistant secretary, starting his tenth year with the exchange.

New Orleans Henry G. Hester New Orleans Cotton Exchange Henry Plauche Mr. Plauche The Exchange

Merit system urged as cure for patronage in civil service

President Charles W. Eliot of the National Civil Service Reform league argues at the thirty-second annual meeting that all government offices should operate on merit through careful selections and promotions. He says civil servants must abstain from partisan politics and that officeholders should not manage nominations or elections to restore public trust. The Democratic party faces a chance to reject patronage and uphold the merit system, replacing Roosevelt Taft orders with robust legislation.

Milwaukee Wis BFE Charles W. Eliot National Civil Service Reform League Democratic Party Roosevelt Taft

Solons Carouse Around Capital in Washington Debates Pay

Washington December 3. Representative Mann defends 20 cent per mile travel pay as aiding families of lawmakers while the House, as committee of the whole, spends most of the session on the legislative deficit bill. Cox of Indiana loses bid to cover actual travel costs. Also reported are two basketball games with Athletics and Agogas details and lineups.

Washington Congress Representative Mann Ilinois House Representative Cox Indiana

Funeral for Tech student Samuel H Taylor Jr

The body of Samuel H. Taylor Jr a Tech student who died Tuesday at a private sanitarium was moved from Burkett Simmons to Terminal station Thursday night and sent to Fort Worth for funeral and interment. The body was escorted by Dr Mattheson Tech president and Professor Smith.

Samuel H. Taylor, Jr Tech Burkett-Simmons Undertaking Fort Worth Texas Mattheson Smith

We D. Luckie Lodge No. 89 Free Masons Meet Evening

The regular communication of Luckie lodge No. 89 Free and Accepted Masons takes place at its bar corner Lee and Gordon Streets West End this evening at 7:30 p m The Fellowcraft degree will be conferred Candidates for examination should present themselves promptly Residents and visiting brethren are invited A B Cates W M J M Hunnicutt Secretary

We D Luckie Lodge No. 89 Lee and Gordon Streets West -End A.B. Cates W. M E. A. Minor Lodge Atlanta F. C Glershwood Avenue Peachtree Decatur Streets Horace Grant W. M. H. H. Clarke Palestine Lodge Charles FE. Robertson David B. Shumaker

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Emmitt S. Bebro United States Mortgage and Trust Company Cooper Street Evelyn L. Cox Martha Walden Cascade Ayegua Westward Park A. N. Sharp Life Insurance Company of Virginia North Jackson Street Fathdtin Howlevard H. D. Sams J. G Bibb Cbapel Frank Eastman Illiam A. Ison James A. Whis Quiternim Security State Bank Emilie D. Mores Waverly Way W. M. McKenzie George M. McKenzie Sinclair Avenue Lizzie G. Thurman John ¥. Moncrief Linden Avenue Frank B. Lowe Investors’ Saving Company South Side Lowe Street Provident Trust and Security Company Georgia Railway and Power Company Howell Mill Road Lota Leverteenth Hester Approved Remedy CO Cincinnati Ohlo Phoenix Street McCord-Stewart CO McCord Place Decatur Street Peachtree Street Currier Street Georgian Terrace Ivy Inman Park Inman Circle West End Park Trobm Claude. Sims Luckie, Orme, Bartow Nassau Sts Marietta Walton Sts Turman, Black Calhoun Empire Building Main Mercer W. Gilmer Auburn Avenue Gust Mac Ees Wiper Gree Sos Troom Louse Peachtree Road Forrest George Adair Toe John J. Woodside Storage CO Edgewood Ave Meal Ee & Connors Ma Era Equitable Building Sbsussiness Edgewood Avenue Bell and Fort Rofif Sims & GO Fourth National Bank Wansiarine Quarty Foote & Davies CO Kaiser Ajanta National Bank Capital Company H Agogas Lewis H. Baker Baker Meed Kenney Gormley Welcoyner Thompson Hitza Turner Weed Summery Athletica Athletics Clanchard Positrons Branham Thomas Brown Locke Evans Coomter Allen Jonneon Fitzpatrick Hamilton Warwick Summa HOS Blanchard Edgar Dunlap Insurance Agency Second Flcor Candler Buildin Wororward Lumber CO London Fulton Investment Company Green, Tilson & McKinney Bungalow 8Th Ward Brookwood Tne Bank Bidg Royal Arcanum M’knight M. E. McKnight Mamie Shaver Oglesby J. O. McKnight Blanton Harris Blanche Mc Knight Newton McKnight Lamar McKnight Barclay & Brandon's J. A. McCord R. J. Guinn H. ¥. McCord Forrest Adair T. M. Armistead J. ‘S. Gleaton Conyers Berkele John Berkele Mamie Berkele Joseph Heinz Charles Heinz H. A. Mater A. D. Mater E. L. LaFontaine North Boulevard George Lowndes H.R. Durand D. B. DeSaussure J. J. Harrison W. M. Crumley George A Dethl Atlanta Volunteer Fire Company No. 1 Dunbar H. Ogden Oakland Cemetery J. Bloomfield Wil Gheesling P. J. Bloomfield Company Puneral S. Pryor B. H. Brewster Albert Howell Hugh M Dorsey Arthur Heyman Dorsey Brewster, Howell & Heyman Kiser Gaz B. BM. Woolley Victor Sanitarium Atlanta, Ga Gaineasville North Georgia Agtiqultural College Jos. M. Brown State of Georgia R. G. Glenn R. H. Baker Dahlonega J. Franklin Moorefield Gainesville Brunswick Journal Company Ith Bennet, Twiity & Reese Bru Goorsi Eade E Fougera & CO. Inc N. Ve DR. Moseley ER. C. Moseley Auatell AL Rye
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