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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1915

Page

4

Ten Story Office Building Planned for Chattanooga

Chattanooga plans a modern ten story office building costing about 400000 to be built at Georgia Avenue and East Ninth Street by the Volunteer State Life Insurance company. A joint committee approved the project and a two year lease plan was discussed with a list of forty eight local business leaders set to occupy seventy one offices. The building is to be fire proof with up to date facilities and work to begin within thirty days following bids.

Costtanocoga Tenn Chattanooga Volunteer State Life Insurance Company Georgia Avenue Ninth Street Volunteer Life Volunteer Chattanooga Real Estate Exchange Assurances East Ninth and Dewey Streets W Oa Ladd Hms Probasco T OG Vignt Woc Bright J W Johnson WB Miller A L Key Georgia South Georgiana Ie Haa Association of Life Insurance Presidents America LB Fay Whey Lake Selielaly van Lucy Italy Or Augustine Howards. & Myward Atlanta Court of Control State of Lorida Mayson Jacksonville South America Carey

Youth on Parole From Prison Farm Charged With Theft

Albert Hearn aged 13 on parole from the state prison farm was held to the grand jury under a $700 bond for alleged theft from Mrs FA Smith at 541 North Jackson street and a large selection of pocket books from the store of Ashford at 52 North Broad Street. Detectives Vickery and Villesplee reported the arrest and presented the case Wednesday morning.

FA Smith North Jackson Street Ashford North Broad Street Albert Hearn Vickery and

Physical Valuation of Roads In Interstate Proceedings

Washington July 28 oral argument on the fundamental principles of physical valuation of railroads was set to day for September 30 and October 1 and 2 by the Interstate Commerce Commission.

Washington Interstate Commerce Commission

Dodson's Liver Tone vs Calomel Sales Pitch

An advertisement touts Dodson's Liver Tone as a safe, non salivating alternative to calomel for liver issues. It claims calomel is dangerous mercury that weakens bones and causes sickness and salivation, urging readers to switch to the vegetable remedy for relief from biliousness constipation and headaches.

Dodsons Dodson

Germany may accuse Wilson of treason

Washington reports Harry J Wilson of Portland Oregon formerly a clerk at the American consulate in Bern now jailed in Germany faces state department notes deeming his conduct very serious He allegedly aided a British subject to obtain a passport while claiming the applicant was American He would have committed treason if proven The German government may act without leniency. Wilson joined the Bern consulate staff at the war outbreak summer 1914.

Washington Harry J. Wison Portland Ore Bern Atate Department Witton Germany Wilson United States

Monks Acquitted in Bari Spy Case Amid War Courtroom Cheers

In Rome a Bari court martial acquitted five Dominican monks of spying after a June arrest following a monastery search prompted by Bari residents reporting flashed signals over the Adriatic. The crowd hailed the decision and cheered the army. A sacristan of Ancona cathedral was also acquitted of signaling Austrian warships. Cardinal Gaspari reportedly offered immunity to the court to secure testimony. An infant death and a Bari dispatch noting a lieutenant’s search-linked arrest are mentioned, along with a note of the monks’ papers and letters found, and obituaries for local residents John W Wilson and F M McLeod.

Rome Via Parle Bari Delangms Ancona Patrigani Baurearhayban Giornale Ditalia Cardinal Gaspari Eari Selony Sut Adriatic Leutenant Emily C. Fiournoy Emily C Piournoy Gory Poole Bhe Weal Street

Peace Prospects Better in Mexico

Washington reports hopeful signs on Mexico peace talks. Carranza may join in negotiations with other leaders under acceptable conditions. Villa Zapata Maytorena and others are noted as involved. Consul Arnold Shanklin may bring on-the-ground insights. The United States plans a forthcoming peace conference announcement after President Wilson's trip.

Washington Mexico Carranza WA United States Carranza Villa Zapats Maytorena Arnold Shanklin Mexico City Vera Cruz United Funaton Calles Nogales Crtles

Chamberlain Urges Immediate National Defense Plan

Portland dispatch reports Senator George E. Chamberlain stating Congress must act now on a Washington administration defense reorganization. He argued the army should rise to about 125,000 and all services must reach high efficiency with a trained reserve and possible universal military training. He plans to revisit the issue with the War Secretary and return a month before Congress reconvenes.

Portland Ore Congress George E. Chamberlain Senate Committee On Military Affairs Washington United States Army

Britain Defends Right to Blockade Policy Amid War Trade

British officials insist their blockade policy remains lawful and effective while shielding neutral trade. They claim no American trade was harmed by orders carried out, citing a surge in exports and ocean freight since the war began. Figures show American exports to Germany and several neutrals rising, with imports from Germany to the United States also increasing in eight months.

Great Britain Germany Austria Netherlands Orway Denmark America United States

Becker to die in electric chair at Sing Sing

Ossining July 28 Charles Becker awaiting execution after Supreme Court and district attorney actions failed to grant him a new trial. Becker, calm and unafraid to die, told his spiritual adviser he bore up, while Deputy Warden Johnson conveyed the verdict and Becker remained hopeful until the end.

Ford Becker Mord Supreme Court Philpin Tam

Two Years in Prison for Stealing $105,000

Trenton July 28 former noteeller of the Edge water National bank Tralph Lovell was sentenced to two years in prison for misappropriating 105000. He pleaded guilty and had been indicted with Mrs Lél- Man Manson of New York City, with whom he fled to South America Lovell later went to England where he was arrested Mrs Unson was arrested in San Francisco. She has entered a plea of not guilty and is held on $5000 spending trial.

Trenton Tralph Lovell Edgewater National Bank Hayl Lovell Lél- Man Manson New York City South America England Mra Unson San Francisco

American Note Upheld by Holland Editor

The Wague Netherlands July 2 reports a lengthy editorial in the Mieuwe Courant upholding the American note to Germany. It says warring nations must refrain from interfering with neutral rights and that abandoning this stance would undermine Belgium’s standing and threaten recognition of territorial violations by Germany if needed for its survival.

Wague Netherlands London Germany Mieuwe Courant America Belgium

Artists and Authors Received by Wilson at Cornish Tea

President Wilson hosted an informal tea at the summer home Harlakenden in Cornish New Hampshire for about eighty Spanish artists and authors and family members. Guests included Winston Churchill Maxfield Parrish Grey Mackaye Witter Bynner Homer Saint Gaudens Louis Schiffman F A Kennedy and others as the president mingled on the lawn days after Mrs Wilson's death.

Cornish Wilson Misa Margaret Wilson Harlakenden House Winston Churchill Maxfield Parrish Awa Grey Mackaye Witter Bynner Herbert Adame Augustus Saint Gaudens

Atlanta Building Permits Near Six Hundred Thousand

The city foresees continued strong activity as the remainder of the month brings permits past the $600,000 mark. On Wednesday the tally reached $594,000 with 455 permits issued, while plans for a new project in the Atlanta area were submitted and bids opened for public works. Officials note the year’s trend remains favorable compared with prior months and anticipate further growth in construction and trade opportunities through the summer.

Blood Risings Begin A Mere Speck Stop Them From Grow ing Large and Dangerous

Advertisement touting "S 8" as a cure for blood disorders, claiming it purifies blood and overhauls the system. Promotes purchasing from drugstores and writing to The Swift Specific Co. Georgia specialist endorsement.

Deeds and property transfers in Georgia and surrounding area

A lengthy listing of property transactions dated July 1915 to July 1956 details transfers on streets such as Cooper, Davis, and McLeod in Atlanta locales. Names include J. Reeves, Kate Shuford, Anna Caldwell, Georgia Savings Bank and Trust, and several others. The document also notes mortgage actions, exchanges of property, and deeds secured by debt, with various lot sizes and street corners referenced.

Vibranty Deeds Fulton Atlanta Savings Mortgage Company Aouth Daves West Tenth Rides Avenue Hame Lana Company Tur Man Acron Baper 31 Tome Land Roads F Berdase RH Stephens Na, Bid Cooper Street, Axis Roed Suly Thornburg Echols Ade Collier Road Henry Hutnz H A. Etherdign ME. Crane Toton Aide Madison Street Rugby Street Lune Carrie W Flecher Etheridge Charles W. Smith Wiliam L. Smith Vedado Way Leroux Mrx Bugera Wide Park Avenue Empire Cotton Ol Company Atlanta J. W Hicks North View North Line of Stephens Georgia Savings Bank and Trust Company Cooper Street Kate Shuford DeSoto Avenue Anna C Caldwell Allee HL Gresham Davis Street East Aide Madison Street Mame East Aide Madion ‘Avenue Georgia Lealy Company J. P Cooper Luckie Street Spring Street Trust Company of Georgia C le Anderson Marian and Anderson J F McLeod H’ Porter Normsidy McLeod Avenue Marion Avenue McLeod and Marion Avenues Mc Leot Avenue Southeastern Land and Investment Company Thomas A Dry West Tenth Street Phillip Charles NM Comnally Street Glenwood Avenue Crumley Street Empire Lond Company Lilenthal Gus Hoffman

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