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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1912

Page

2

Walker Street area real estate transfers in Atlanta sales

Real estate agents report numerous Walker and Des Street transactions. Properties sold include Captain Harrin at 12 Walker for 15000 cash, Anderson at 6 Walker for 10000, Zuber at 16 Walker for 10000, and the Cheatham sale at the northeast corner of Walker and Haynes with resale to Mrs. Pat Moore for 8500. Other conveyances list various parcels along Walker, Haynes, Larkin, and Columbia avenues with prices ranging from 5000 to 25000, plus a new 50 foot street started by Walton Realty across the block bounded by Walton Luckie Spring and Bartow.

Walker Street Walker and 3 Des Street Haynes Street William W. Anderson Harris John Zuber Harris Street Cheatham Brothers Haynes Streets Robert C. Alston Pat Moore Haynes Martha P. Hinkley George C. Walters Larkin Streets B. H.,hodge Dunbay Boy Columbia Avenue Tenth Street Walton Realty Company Walton, Luckie Spring Bartow

Police graft and murder case shock New York City

A sprawling graft and murder inquiry centers on police official Becker and a web of gamblers. Rose and Webber testified Becker claimed to be prince of the police and profited from monthly collections from gambling and vice. City leaders plan a broad investigation into police corruption and the Rosenthal killing.

Fosdyck Becker Gaynor Board of Aldermen Police Waldo

Property transfers and deeds listed in Atlanta notices

A mixed list of property transfers, deeds, and liens dated June to August with names such as Joseph T. Butler, Henry N. Hurt, W. A. Manor, and Stella K. Humphries. Properties include lots on Heard street, Georgia and Atlanta avenues, and various corners, with values from $60 to $5,900 and dates ranging from June to August 1922.

M. Hutcherty Agnea li Almand Beard Street Maush Aide Gregg Street Heard Street King W. H. Dunn Georgia Ami Streets Henry N. Hurt Travelers’ Insurance Company Spring Street O—Laouis Welner Dickinson Trust Hayden Street W. A. Manor Same Luckie Street Columbia Avenue Atlanta Street Stella K. Humphries Home Life Insurance Company Weat Eleventh Street Hattie LA Amelia A.burkert David Stein North Jackson Street Jane R. Harrison Joan D. Poul Terry Woodward Avenue Troy Beatty Hi Etreet Kisecutor Tom Armistead John W. White Eliza Ann White Hubert M. Gann Peeples Street Ouietreet

Real estate listings with street addresses and prices

A fragmented OCR list shows multiple 1 to 4 room flats and houses with street names such as 22 E Pale Street SR, 124 E Fair Street, 32 Rogers Street Kirkwood, 28 Cunningham Place, 172 Central, 429 5 Pryor Street, 140 Crescent Avenues, 52 Auburn Avenue, and 67 ER Alabama Street. Prices range from about 40 to 960 dollars, with several entries noting flat, 3-R or 4-R, brick or modern structures and varying floor plans.

Raeson Street R. Mist E. Pale Street E. Fair Street St Rosalia ST King Street Rogers Street Kirkwood Cunningham Place R. H Kinian Sreet SR Doane Street Lee Central SR. H Ponce de Leon Place S-R. H Merritts Avenue Umusneny S-R Pryor Street R. HL Crow Street Crescent Avenues Bee McLendon Avenue Stewart Avenue New Trinity Avenue Auburn Avenue Broad Street Madson Avenue Alabama Street Marietta Barry Street

Georgia Proclamation on Common Schools Amendment

Governor Joseph M Brown proclaims a constitutional amendment to create a thorough statewide common school system funded by taxation, with separate schools for white and colored races. The measure submitted for ratification at the general election, October 2, 1912, requires two-thirds legislative approval, publication, and voter ballot inscriptions for or against the amendment. Secretary Philip Cook authenticates the proclamation.

Georgia Executive Departaent Adenia Generals Assembly Thin Bateau General Assembly Thiu Ba Il Ohio Joseph MM. Brown

Murder plot ties Becker to Rosenthal killing

Rose the burglay suspect confessed that Becker plotted Rosenthal’s murder to silence him after fearing disclosure of police links. He named accomplices Lefty Louie Rosenzweig Harry Horowitz Frank Muller Dego Frank Cirofiel and stated Becker promised police protection after the crime. Cirofiel is in custody as other gunmen fled.

Rose Becker Rosenthal Leutenant Webber Oosenthal Lefty Louie Loula Rosenzweig Harry Horowitz Gib Frank Muller White Jack" Lewis Dego Frank Cirofiel Big Jack Zelig Yallon Tombs Whitman Cdleator James M. Sullivan

Amendment to Georgia Constitution on tax returns to Comptroller General

Governor Joseph M. Brown proclaims a proposed constitutional amendment to require tax returns to be filed with the Comptroller General by March 1 and taxes paid by September 1 each year. The measure, to be voted at the October 2, 1912 general election, outlines submission, voting instructions, and repeal of conflicting laws.

State of Georgia Joseph M. Brown Hia Excellency W.t General Assembly Philp Cook Mate

Becker linked to Rosenthal murder plot and gunmen deal

The confession places Rose detailing Becker pressing Rosenthal to silence and arranging gunmen, with plans six weeks prior to the fatal sidewalk killing. Webber and Wallon corroborate parts of the Rose statement as Becker’s alleged protection payments and coercive threats surface.

Becker Rose Rosenthal Big Jack Zelig Sing Sing Zellg Wabber Webber Hotel Metropole Forty-second Street Kit Wallon Hia Webbee

Meeting in Interest of Colored Y M C A at Central Ave

A prominent Colored Y M C A meeting at Central Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church drew a large crowd. Dr. Magon urged self-reliance as the second emancipation, criticizing educated souls who neglect uplifting others. Rev J A Rush presided. Sidney Woodward from Jacksonville sang. P James Bryant introduced the speaker. The M C A aims to collect pledges within thirty days.

Central Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church Y. MC. A MC. B. Magon J. A. Rush Sidney Woodward Jacksonville Fla P. James Bryant

Police Shoot Suspect During Arrest at Davis Street

Detectives Coker and Hamby shot Charlie Collings when he opened fire as they entered a Davis street front room to arrest him. Collings, wanted for a hold up on Magnolia street bridge, was wounded in the head and leg and taken to Grady hospital. The report also notes a drowning at Cedar Creek in Cedartown and a Greek restaurant owner’s death.

Coker Hamby Davis Street Charlie Collings Magnolia Street Bridge Grady Hospital Davig Street Collins

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