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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1912

Page

2

Auction sale on Auburn avenue real estate attracts crowd

Real estate feature reports a large turnout for an Auburn avenue parcel auction by E Rivers Realty. Rain halted bids on the two 3 story brick stores at No 221 and No 222 Auburn, with yesterday’s totals reaching 25778.50. Individual parcels at Auburn and Wheat streets sold to buyers including W W Ward, R S Therrell, Spielberger Brothers, J A Bima, and Emmett Hight, with front-foot prices listed. Smaller sales and multiple properties via Williams Hartsock are noted, plus a planned sale next Thursday at 4 20 p m. Also covered are a regular dinner of the Atlanta Real Estate Association tonight at Durands cafe and a list of property transfers and deeds July 3 1912.

Auburn Avenue E. Rivers Realty Company Yeaterday Fort Street W. W. Ward Therrell Wheat Street J. A. Bima Emmett Hight Williams-Hartsock Company J. T. Williams H Strong Moreland Avenue

Property Transfers and Mortgages Chronicle of 1912

Real estate transfers and mortgage notices listed with buyers sellers and locations across Atlanta area streets such as Highland avenue Peach tree Street Oak street and Capitol avenue. Entries include dates in 1910 1912 and 1922 with various lot sizes prices and property notes across Greensferry Avenue Garibaldi Street and Melbourne districts.

Carrie G., Hartman Highland Avenue J. N. Henfire B. J. Broxton Greensferry Avenue Henry Street A. D. Adair Dorothy P. B Ormewood Avenue Sandem Street Carrie G. Hartman Jamce T. Gantt L. L. Copeland Garibald Street Amy Street Mirs Annie Garrett J. C. West Oak Street H. L. York Leila Floyd Ama R. J. York Oakland Avenue Sydney Street Ob. Garner W. J. Garner Lenar Street L. Z Roseer Morris Braydon W. T. Webb J. L. Jones Randolph Street Mighland R. P. Willams A. H. Eldson R. I. Barge Holderness Street Frank

TANGLE OVER CREMATORY DELAYS CITY PLANT PROJECT

The mayor and Mr. Elis favor the city owning the crematory site while Evins urges financing moves. After hours of wrangling the finance committee adjourned to Friday night awaiting an agreement between the mayor, city attorney, Evins, and Mr. Bond. If no agreement is reached, the crematory topic remains unsolved.

Elis Evins Eity Bond

Pressing club manager charged with thefts

Fletcher Brown operated a pressing club at Edgewood avenue was arraigned for larceny after trust. He confessed to pawning clothing as twelve club members reported losses. The judge limited explanations and several recoveries list names and addresses of those involved. One floor incident in Pittsburgh left one dead and nine injured after a Petroleum Products Co. gasoline tank explosion.

Fletcher Brown Edgewood Avenue Broyles Pletcher L. Colter Auburn Avenue J Williams Brown Street C. Fraser Gegear Upchurch DeKalb Avenue Archie Beary Feachtree C. S Kern H. A. Brittenham Lake Avenue W. J. Neary Chestnut Street J. M. Lanter EK. Ripley Waverly Wave Pittsburg Petroleum Products Company

Atlanta Banker's Elusive Escape From Juarez

J Wylie Smith the Atlanta banker who fled to Juarez remains at large as authorities fail to locate him. Pinkerton agents learned of his escape from El Paso after extradition attempts. An American Consul in Juarez reports Smith was not in prison and may have been released from Chihuahua custody recently.

J. Wylie Smith Atlanta Juarez Mexico J. Wyle Pinkerton el Paso New Mexico Texas Associated Press el Pade T. D. Edwards Ory Jaurez J. Wyle Smith Jaurez Smith Chihuahua

Judge Archbald Faces Impeachment Proceedings

The impeachment fight centers on Judge Archbald's alleged use of office for personal enrichment and connections to Pennsylvania bank properties. Key allies and opponents clash over trial timing, witness participation, and the judge’s integrity as representatives debate whether to proceed immediately or recess until November.

Archhbald Senate Archbald Pennsylvania Hmself Farr Clayton Moore House Judiciary Committee Sterling Ofllinois Representative Webb North Carolina

Felder to Tell About Blease in Augusta Hearing

South Carolina awaits Felder's testimony before the Augusta investigative committee on Charges linked to the Felder letters. A $290 reward for Thomas B Felder stands from Gov Blease for alleged frame up with Hub Evans over the dispensary board affair. Felder, Burton Smith, and U S Marshal White travel to Georgia for tomorrow’s session as Edgefield and Aiken county supporters plan to attend.

Augusta Blease Newberry Felder South Carolina Welder Georgia Savannah Burton Smith United States White Edgefield Aiken Canada Jadaan Ie

Panama Toll Regime Sparks UK Debate In Congress

British officials protest as the United States moves to remit tolls for Panama Canal passage. Lawmakers split with Sulzer backing the bill while Adams and Stevens challenge three treaty-contrary provisions. Britain argues the plan evades the Hay Pauncefote treaty and Canada's interests are at stake.

Sulver Taft Sulzer New York House Committee On Foreign Affairs United States Panama Canal Congress Stimgon Panama Adamson Georgia House Interstate and Foreign Commerce Committee Stevens Minnesota Canada Mexico Central South America Britain Great Britain Supreme Court State Department London Stain Department Washington Hubert Borden

Beech Street Baptist Church Calls Rev B B Bailey

Texarkana Texas July 11 Beech Street Baptist church voted to call Rev B B Bailey D D of Macon Georgia who preached here by invitation Sunday. Although he has not answered formally it is believed he will accept.

Texarkana Texas Beech Street Baptist Church B. B. Bailey Macon Bailey Iia

Cherokee County Loses 10 Bridges in Heavy Rains

Canton Ga July 11 Special Ten bridges washed away in Cherokee County after Easter day rain. Damaged farm land and crops including corn bottomlands ruined. Rebuilding costs estimated 3000 to 5000 dollars per bridge. Elberta peaches threatened by continued rains and brown rot.

Canton Weather Department Cherokee County

Local Market Listings and Grocery Prices Preview

A dense OCR of market items and groceries lists numerous products and prices. It covers fruits vegetables meats canned goods spices and household supplies from California oranges to Georgia melons and a long provision section corrected by Waite Provision Company. The fragment includes pricing for onions potatoes peppers and a wide range of pantry staples and fuels commerce across retailers.

Waite Provision Company Cornfeld Cornfield Cornfield Fresh Park Cornfield Frankfurters Cornfield Pologna Cornfield Iuncheoghans Cama Cornfeld Frankfurts

Contempt Bill Passed by House in Federal Court Case

Washington July 11 The house passes the Clayton contempt bill by 232 to 18. The measure provides for jury trials for indirect contempt of federal courts. If enacted it would rule on cases involving Samuel Gompers Frank Morrison and John Mitchel of the American Federation in ongoing contempt actions.

Washington House Senate Samuel Gompera Frank Morrison John Mitchel American Federation

Alleged forger back here from Birmingham

Detective J. H. Norris returns from Birmingham with L. J. Stubblefield of Fort Worth Texas charged with passing worthless checks to Atlanta clerks and hotel keepers. He denies guilt claiming police arrested the wrong man. Over twenty checks alleged to have been passed, none over $20. Eight checks in Norris' possession list firms including King Hardware Co and W L Douglas. Stubblefield housed at a fine hotel paying bills with bad checks. He faces trial at 2:10 this afternoon before Recorder Hroyles.

J. H. Norris Birmingham L. J. Stubblefield Fort Worth Texas Atlanta Norris Stubblefield King Hardware Co BE. A. Morgan McConnell Shoe and Clothing W. L. Douglas M. J. Govan Royal Shoe Co

Supreme Court of Georgia Judgments Aired in Fulton Cases

The Georgia Supreme Court affirmed judgments in numerous Fulton County cases including Mower et al versus Enat Atlanta Land Company and Hart v Mower et al, with judges Rawlings and Ellis noted. Proceedings list several plaintiffs in error represented by Hines Jordan and related attorneys, against various defendants and other parties from multiple counties. Rehearing denied and daily market reports follow, including cattle and hog prices, with minor weather and telegraph company notes.

Enat Atlanta Land Company Mower Et al Hart Fulton Talley Golden & Son v. Shaw & Company Derrien Thomas W. G. Morrison W. D. Rute Hendricks & Chitian J. Knight Powely. Fowler Fullon Pendleton J. Jorden Simmons & Simmons H.R Molderness Hall & Cleveland Hall & Mail R. D. Jackson Southern Railway Company Dirksen Fayette R. T. Daniel E Battle Ho Nell Wallis Blatock & Culpepper J. W. Whee R. Oh. Arnold Regan Haralaan

Atlanta Live Stock Market Prices From Week’s Trade

Prices for beef cattle, steers, cows, and bulls listed with weights from 650 to 900 pounds. Spot figures include mixed lots, prime and good butcher cuts, and assorted hog and lamb receipts. Market notes indicate steady or slightly lower tendencies on mid grades with overall activity mixed across hogs, sheep, and calves.

Kansas Cay Mehta Ai. Louis Eady Louisville Chucsaor W. H White, Jr White Provision Company Prisca Texas Ateers

Also Mentioned on This Page

Highland View E. D. Kennedy J. T. Gantt Copenhill Land Company Woodall North Avenue Hi. C Croasthwaite Humphries and Stephens Streets A. D. Morrison J. T. Williama E. A.hartsock Cameron Street Mras H. Wy Crowe S the Wiliams-Hartsock Company J. H. Talley Holdernesa Street Association Banqnet Heal Eqtuty Men Durands Cafe Ne al Mnameg Association Charles P. Glover Daniel A. Farrello Linton Hopxing Peachtree Street Linton CC Hopkins Thomas PF. Guman Thomas P. Hinman Union Savings Bank Sane Thomas Moore Aliva Moore Warren Buoces Feet Marietta Thomas W. Moora Tate B. F. Burdett Realty CO Empire Building West Peachtree Juniper Street Ear Highth Street Smyrna J. N. Landers Austell Building Peachtrees Hurt & Cone Real Estate and Investments Empire Life Sutherland Spring Streets Nogye Bethroom Starnish Rvant Danson & Gay Real Equitable Building Decatur Georgia Home and Farm CO Lili Candler Enel Street SA All Ere Eal Estate Turman, Black & Calhoun Empire Buitding Accond Ansley Park Piedmont Park Hikfoot Alley Bedford Pisce Hutt Isately Lee Street Whitehl Box Street New Sologhim Place Stewart Fort M.pherson Luckie Steel Peachtree Stree Aubern Syrent Quiletins Abiuown K. K. Kelley J. M. Rome Gurddh Street Gordon Street Ontario Avenue Sui D. H Wetherby Street W. L. Featherstone Smith & Simpson Lumber Co Grant Street Kate Sample Georgia Savings Bank and Trust Company Albert Street Harold Street Jonn Derkinepa Trust B. Tipper JL. H. Muse Avanta Avenue Cherokee Avenue R. L. Barge A. H. Eidsam Mortgage Bond Company of Halderness Street Carl F. Lester Esther €. Gray Francesa Hall Georgia Avenue Martin Street Martha H. Magill Travelers' Insurance Company Lizzie May Carey John Roberta Hollywood Cemetery Road Razi Lake A. H. Riley Mre. Rether Caruthers J. 2 Hoston Crew Street ST. Clarke Georgia Clarke John On. Green Windsor Street A. J. Jones FB. G. Dowde Richardson Street John C. Weiss Ald Darria Amante M. Gorfan Misa Hien Moran East Merritts Avenue L. Suttles Rosa Toldglen Martietta Ateest Samuel Green Milas Mattie G. Eber‘hart Kennedy Street Guy Thurman Atlanta Banking and Savings Company Nouteward Marietta Street Fitzhugh Lee Te Sama Aide Tivermore Street Lakewood Avenue Alonzo Walker Leach Street Stens FE. Carter Electric Company V. HE. H. Grace FE. E. Lawrence and Grace-Lawrence Balding Company Corner Lake Avenue Krog Street St—J Fowler A. Ta Suit DR. Bailey Texarkana Church Fidelity ST Nowth Broad St Georgias Quimar Oglesty Grocery Com Ideal Kyoda Owder Rumford Roral Horster Pucu Lima Navy Caroati Boruton DeVoo's Bull Durham Victory Saat Sensation Sac Ma Bi Star Navy Croker Battle Et Ciel Ate Douvie Eagle Schnappe RB. J. B Brown Mule Bae Franklin Cigars Old Virginia Old Glady Speermint Bop Moe Tetley’s Lipton Hoffman House Lea & Ey RE. Lea R. P Tennessee Supreme Court OF GA McNaughton State Emanuel Jorge Rawlings A. L. Franklin Safford & Larsen Wilson, Bennett & Jambdia Thomas S. Felder Alfred Herrington Hines & Jordan Reuben R. Arnold Blea Toombe Hawtins F. H. Safford Hestor General Kimbrell Newton Roan Rogers & Knox A. D. Meader John R. Cooper Reid R. W. Milner Castlen C.J. Laster Bersona & Persons Ray Y. Harris Crawford Felton LD. Moore Brewer St. Tauls Atlanta Live Stock Market HY Co
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