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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Dec 25, 1914

Page

10

Rent Bulletin Listing from 1900s Ad Pages

Property listings describe three to four rooms, acres and pastures near roads, with contact prompts for mailings. Advertisements mention George Adair Lang Moore Auburn Avenue and Edwin Ainsley in Atlanta area, offering houses, stores, and apartment options with rent details and phone numbers for inquiries.

Porrest George Adair Carine Porrie Othe Ee Nee Gall Edwin PB Ainsley Atlanta

Lamar Postpones Action On Appeal In Supreme Court

Advices from Washington say Justice Lamar postponed until after Christmas his ruling on Leon Frank’s appeal. Louis Marshall, hired by the Frank defense, filed for an appeal from Judge Newtan’s habeas corpus denial in Atlanta. Marshall’s move follows Thanksgiving denials of the writ to review Georgia Supreme Court actions. Police arrested two men in Decatur Street pawn attempts after jewelry and Mrs Pries pocket book were found on the suspects. they were identified as John Floyd and Chiff Eason of 135 Auburn Avenue.

Washington Lamar United States Supreme Court Leon Frank Louis Marshall Frank Supreme Court Marshall W T Newtan District Federal Court Atlanta Hnatenien Yam Georgia Supreme Court

Jewelry stolen and recovered in same evening

Mrs Pries of 238 Central avenue was attacked by three Negro thieves on Woodward avenue near Central. They stole a pocketbook containing a $200 diamond horseshoe stick pin a $50 diamond ring a gold wedding ring and some cash. Officer Hustett secured descriptions and alerted pawnshops on Decatur Street to recover the items and identify suspects.

Decatur Street Deraia

At the Atlanta Theaters Christmas Shows Unfold

The Atlanta matinee and evening programs feature Green Stockings with Miss Haswell and a strong company, promising festive humor and holiday cheer. The Bijou presents A Night in Old Heidelberg a lively musical comedy with ten songs, special effects, and vaudeville acts by Harmonious Trio Monarchs of Song Inex Ody James Gallagher and Joe Anthony. Matinees scheduled for Christmas Day and more showings tonight.

Atlanta Percy Haswell Miss Haswell America New Orleans Green Stockings Bijou Old Heidelberg Yrio Inex Ody James Gallagher Joe Anthony

Tech Jackets Face Strong 1915 Gridiron Schedule

The 1915 Tech football schedule features nine games with eight at home and four new opponents Transylvania Davidson Louisiana and North Carolina join Clemson Sewanee Florida and South Carolina depart, with Mercer Davidson and Louisiana opening the slate and a hoped-for Vandy or Tennessee visit on November 20 for a strong, anticipated season.

Carl Taylor Transylvania Kentucky Tech Davidson Louisiana University of North Carolina Clemson Sewanee Florida WMFT South Carolina Jackets Mercer New Orleans North Carolina Alabama Georgia Aroud Southern Auburn Tech U. LA. A Association Auburn Vandy Tennessee North Carolina A. & M. Tech Jim Freas Atlanta

Interesting relic watch linked to Ghent treaty owner Dr. Brockett

The Ghent treaty relic watch once owned by Henry Clay, bought in 1814 for his wife, passed through the Erwin and Brockett families and is now held in Atlanta by Dr. C. T. Brockett for his granddaughter. The gold case, pearl studded front and back, reflects historic significance and sentimental value beyond any price.

Ghent C. T. Brockett Atlanta Henry Clay United States Dr. Brockett Bettie Erwin America Clay Ann Clay Miss Clay James Erwin Henry Clay Erwin Misa Margaret Johnson Erwin New Orleans Betize Johnson Erwin Brockett Colmer

Mayor Woodward Objects to Clayton Election

Mayor Woodward objected to the Clayton aldermanic board electing Captain Clayton. The council tabled the consulting engineer resolution at $1,200 yearly, sending it to the new 1915 aldermanic board. Nutting gained time, but Woodward warned he would veto if not delayed to year’s start. Clayton to be elected at the first meeting of the new council.

Reak L.C. Green CO Thira National Bank Ivy Woodward Aldermain Nutting General Council Nutting Clayton

Salvation Army to Feed 750 in Augusta Christmas Aid

The Augusta Salvation Army post plans to feed about 750 people tomorrow using 150 baskets with enough for a Christmas dinner for five. A tree will be in the Armory for poor children while Adjutant James Yates and workers run the effort. Also, Augusta’s largest cotton mill paid a 3 percent semiannual dividend and will pay 34 percent annual dividends on preferred stock December 31.

Augusta Salvation Army James Yates

Yankees Sale Still Not Completed in New York

New York on December 24 reports that final details delay the transfer of the Yankees to Colonel Jacob Ruppert Jr and Captain T L Huston. Farrell still controls the club and no definite date for a conference has been set. Price disagreements linger as Ruppert and the owners haggle over an estimated 500000.

New York Jacob Ruppert, Jr T. L. Huston Yankees Frank J Farrell Farrell Colonel Ruppert Ban Jomaon Americaneague Chicago Huston Donovan Providence Jack Hendrick Indianapolis Denver Jack Dunn Baltimore

Will contest verdict favors Savannah woman's will

A Savannah jury ruled in favor of the will of Mrs. Diva Budwig who died months ago. The document left her estate to Mrs. Sarah Norton of Birmingham and provided $1 to each of Budwig's four children. The verdict overturned the caveat against the will.

Savannah Spe- Uall Diva Budwig Sarah Norton Birmingham

Turkey for Prisoners Thanksgiving in Augusta Jail Story

In Augusta on December 24 the county jail inmates will eat turkey on Christmas Day, a custom once observed but discontinued for the past decade. Sheriff Plunkett will resume the practice at his expense tomorrow, highlighting a gesture not shared by many city residents this season.

Augusta Plunkett

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