Red Light District in Waycross Closed
Waycross Ga July 14 Special The closing of the red light district follows a notice from Chief of Police John W Coney It states enforcement will proceed against all women of questionable character and promises no delay The city will stay cleaned and no return quarters will be tolerated After most houses were shuttered the remaining place was to be closed under the limit set by authorities
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Waycross
Redght
Wayerens
Pelice
John W. Coney
Bomb Letter Threat Traced To Boston Newspaper
A Boston newspaper received an anonymous letter claiming to be from a German spy. The letter warned of two bombs at the state house and another at the customs house tower, to explode Friday, and said the governor would be killed. Police are examining the message, which was crudely written in lead pencil, after a prior similar threat was investigated.
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Boston
Today
State House
Custom Hous Tower
Alo Ig
Custom House
Gold Wave and Daisy Gem Spark Markets
Gold Wave red ash priced at $4.75 and Daisy Gem black variant highlighted by mel Carroll and Hunter as notable offerings in the local market.
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Mel Carroll & Hunter
Verdict of Sanity Given Harry Thaw
Judge Hendrick ruled Harry Thaw sane in a New York trial aimed at establishing his sanity. The case traces Thaw’s long fight after the Stanford White slaying in 1908 and his repeated legal battles to be considered mentally sound and returned to New York from various jurisdictions.
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Thaw
Stanford White
Madison Square Garden
Mashawan
Thahesa
Uberty
Coaticook
Quebec
New Hampshire
New York
Matten
Ffendrick
Ory van Jane
Hendrick
Passenger Service Cheaper Than Freight
Chicago July 14 C W Hillman an Imperial Accountant employed by state commissions testified at the interstate commerce commission that the ratio of expenses for passenger service is lower than for freight. The witness said he was surprised at his own computations as questioned by Charles Donnelly attorney for the North Pacific Air lines.
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Chicago
C W. Hillman
Interstate Commerce Commission
Freddit
Charlea Donnelly
North Pacific
Turn Verein Club Wins in Police Court Case
R H Nelms and W M Hartlaub were cleared in police court on charges tied to the Turn Verein club. Recorder Johnson ruled no grounds for trial existed as officers found no evidence of stronger liquor sales beyond ginger ale. City Attorney Mawson failed to prove the club met definition of a tippling house.
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Locker Club
Turn Verein Club
Jonneee
R. H. Nelms
W. M. Hartlaub
Nelms
Hartlaub
Turn Verein Jesub
Mawson
Tippling House
Johnson
Peace With Serbia Sought by Austria Reported
A semi official Paris dispatch says Austria sought a separate peace with Serbia as Italy's entrance into the war loomed. Austria asked for an armistice to pull troops from the Serbian frontier. The announcement created a deep impression in Paris.
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Tome
Paris
Italy
Austria
Serbia
Armiathces
Atlanta Real Estate Activity Highlights Day Ten
Real estate news shows busy renting season with numerous houses and apartments leased. Decatur plans a new public school building funded by bonds with construction starting soon and occupancy targeted for January 1916.
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Decatur
East Lake
TB. Fair
Properties on Beecher Street and adjacent blocks listed
A long list of property transfers dated July 12 1915 through 1948 covers parcels on Beecher Street Lane Street Rhodes Street Cooper Street and others. Entries describe lot sizes 60x160 feet 40x50 feet 338x106 feet 117x150 feet and use terms like Division of Property and to or from multiple parties including Mrs Cosby Pursley Newsom Abbey Woolley and H A Etheridge. Additional notes reference mortgage receipts conveyances and a few building permits.
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Farranty
Vandie D. Adammon
Ormond Street
Rawlings Avenue
Dobbs Land Company
Mies M. L Bellamy
Cobbs Land Company
Nouthwest
Eizabeth Jane
Wille Tappan
C. J. Jones
Cain Street
Pittman Construction Company
Imma
G Hendon
Lingtair
Washita Avenues
H.” A. Etheridge
F. S Hall
Peachtres At
Nat
Evaor Street
Beecher Street
Lane Street
Mrs. Cosby
Pursley
Atlanta Development Company
Eulley Street
Rhodes Street
WD. Newsom
Mra
Cosby
Persiey
T. H. Abbey
Woolley, Jr
Wiliams
Witham
Peachtree Pad
Stratford Road
Rawson Street
L. B. Folsom
Evecator
FS. Hall
Rice and
Colling Avenue
Carr Street
Charen Street
T S Hall
H. A. Etheridge
Tiden
Niles Streets
Tilden Street
Hilix Street
Emma FR
J Guitman
West Courteenth Street
Hanamush Tewin
Irwin
Cooper Street
Same
Heecher Street
Lee Street
Loa Street
A. R Colcord
Jumea C
M.J. Pharr
Donel Feld
Joan Dev
Broma B Mendon
Prucenti Insurance Company of America
Sinclair
Washita Averues
Nes Una BR Guthman
Prudential Insurance Company of America
West Fourteenth Street
Ry Leon OF
Akinson
Schoen Invment Company
Washington Street
Jefferson Street
Vandle D Adamson
Lucy E Biles
Ormon
Uncle Remus Avenue
Lawton Strvet
EB. Smith
Tong Emily Cox
Charles
Cox
Mitchell Street
Ulbert Whaley
Sam
Drummond
Sucual Loan and Nanking Company
Cosby S
Property and Tax Notices From Harris Street Area
A fragmented city notice lists property parcels along Harris Street and nearby Ivy and Crew streets with dates in July, noting tax collector actions at various addresses including No. 76 Harris Street No 207 Ivy Street No 461 Crew Street and No 19 Eucite Street. It records payments due and property identifiers with years 1813 1913 1933 and 191% in a compressed OCR excerpt.
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Herrington
Harris Street
Peachtree
Ivy
Atre
ML A. Mayer
Talsame
Ivy Street
J. CC. Meyevlds
Iby
Same
Crew Street
Lester
M. A
Golten
Eucite Street
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Wyrant
Peachtree Street
WEW
York Dental
Larietta
Elkin Drug Store
Oculista
South
Walter Ballard Optical Co
Peachtree St
Atlanta
Wa KR. Hays
Yi Too
Mr. Pharr
M. E. Mansfield
Bonehdo Road
Kimbrough
Germania Savnies
Fuslaing
Hamilten Pelne'a
F. P. Phillips
Haynes Street
E. M Durant
Ponce Ae Leon Avenue
Arage
Chasies Goodman
Park Lane
W. H . Passmore
W. Arrawand
Homer Street
Johnd W. Grant
Gresham-Jackson Company
George No Lewis
Oliver
Sergei
Fancies
Davis Coraer
Whitehall St
Eiseman
The
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roRaez Packing Shopping
Mousehold Goods
John J. Woodside Storage Co., Inc
Forrest & George Adair
New England Mutual Life Insurance Co
Baer Trime Eco Trust Co. of
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Whitehall Street
National Biscuit Co
Whitehall
Otis & Holliday
Peters
Mclead- McDowell
James L. Logan
Healey
Fulton Investment Co
HART
Life Insurance Company of Virginia
Dunson & Gay
Trust Company OF Georgia
Mortgage Loans
I.tacoue St Nre
Aaron Haas, Son & Howell Candler
Georgia
Oconee
Greene Countes
Ss. D. Fame
Dough
Bishop
Carter Electric Co
Broad Street
Lodge
Y. O
Reval Arcanum
Tonah Vounel
Masonic Temple
Hertis
Sotelo Wark
Anais
Aren Shar
Warduny
Falion Lidge
R Thomtson
Rigratdson
Ista
W. Curtis Kurnert
Athe
Wo& A Railway i
Tome, Ga
AO & Donelien
Public Accountants
Joel Hunter & CO
Certified Public Accountants
Ichevhes Service
Antic- Fienan
Uscared
Agdrers Atlanta Dist
Institutio Tsuccrssor Ga
Bea Strut
Conway
Tar ‘Ikectys
Woodward’ Ave
Heal Institutes
Sears
Lung-Vha
W Shiley
Pennock Avenue
Nashville
Lung-Vita
Nashville Medecine
Sieger
Tenn
Atlanta Jobbers
Carolina
Bessie Barriscale
Arthur Maude
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