CITY NEWS Highlights of fines and local incidents in Polk County
Promouts cost him cash for using profanity in a report linking his name with a woman Arlitt Freeman once a near beer dealer. A colored bridge builder and contractor in Washington died at 64, survived by wife and son. A riot scare followed a pursuit on Decatur Street, resulting in a fine for circulating dangerous rumors. A Jewish choir leader from Atlanta to perform at Piedmont Avenue and Gilmore Street synagogue, tonight and tomorrow morning. A 13 year old testified against her father prompting fines for J H Levy and Florence Hunter of 233 Tr Street, with Hunter ordered to move by July 1.
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Promouts
Arltt Freeman
Recorder Mogies
Polkce Court
Drea
Washington
Chestnut Streat
J . Todd
Isom
Decatur
Aleck Dougherty
Rome
Dougherty
Candler Dougherty
Broyles
H. Levins
H Levine
Atlanta
Wil
Piedmont Avanue
Gilmore Street
Mr Levine Hag & Strong
Mao
Mabal
J H Levy
Southern Baw Works
Levy
Florence Hunter
Tra Street
Hunter
Mabel Levy
Tuly
Soft drink stands raided in Knoxville
Knoxville town reports a raid on thirteen soft drink stands last night and this morning. Beverages seized labeled as beer. Chemical analyses planned. Resorts cited to answer for selling intoxicants. cases dismissed if alcohol below 18 percent. One raid targeted the Imperial hotel, a leading local hostelry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knoxville
Imperial Hotel
Continental Jewel Filtration Wins City Plant Contract
After a three hour session the water board awarded Continental Jewel Filtration Company the contract to build the citys new filtration plant with 20 000 000 gallons daily capacity at 91000 000. American Water Softener Company bid 480 000 but its bid rose during the meeting. Supporters note the saving to the city while opponents warn of bidding concerns and a minority report to council.
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Continental Jewel Filtration
New York
Continenta
American
Continental
H. E Millgan
Theater Owners Win Open Door Pact With Henry Savage
The National Theater Owners Association reached a contract with Henry W Savage and four other producers to allow their shows to play independent houses while syndicate theaters remain open to their offerings. The agreement aims to unify managements to permit road attractions, with Savage already planning to perform in national houses and more names to be announced.
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National Association of Theater Managers
Atles
Klaw & Erlanger
Henry Savage
National Theater
Henry Harris
Sahil Hugh Cardoza
Southern Theater Association
J J Coleman
New York
National Theater Owners’ Association
Henry W Savage
National Theater Owners Association
Savagé
Virga Etfles
Kiaw & Erlanger
J. J Coleman
Electric Light Observation Car service Atlanta to Birmingham
Saaboard issue details an electric light observation car from Atlanta to Birmingham with a scheduled arrival in Birmingham for remaining car service. Effective June 26, city ticket office and Peach Tree referenced.
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Atlanta
Birmingham
City
Peachtree
Witnesses Coached by Accused Men in Springfield
Springfield June 23. Grand jury testimony revealed a school of instruction for witnesses summoned by States Attorney Burke. Indictments will accuse several persons of conspiracy to commit a felony perjury and interfering with public administration of justice.
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Springfield
Sangamon County
Grand Jury
Burke
Aulet
Golden Rule Chief Kohler Found Not Guilty
Golden Rule chief of police Fred Kohler, suspended by Mayor Baehr on drunkenness and immorality charges, was acquitted by the civil service commission. He will be reinstated immediately. Kohler, known as the Golden Rule chief, had a national reputation for handling first offenders out of court. The trial began May 9 and thirteen counts were dropped. charges against him totaled twenty three.
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Gleveland
Fred Kohler
Golden Rule
Baehr
Civil Service Commission
Hobler
Kobler
Roosevelt
Kohler
Railroad sale leads Chesapeake and Ohio bid
In Richmond Virginia on June 73 the Chicago Cincinnati and Louisville railroad sold for 5.2 million dollars to bidders for the Chesapeake and Ohio interests. The sale attracted a single bid and clears a path for Chesapeake and Ohio to gain a direct Chicago to Board presence, reshaping regional rail access.
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Richmond
Chicago, Cincinnati and Louisville Railroad
Chesapeake and Ohio
Chicago
Cincinnati
Douleviti
Chesapeake and Onis
Uns
Property Transfers Report From Local Realty Trade
Real estate transfers noted include Pittman Construction to Mrs and W Smith for a Park Lane lot 164 by 11 feet. Equitable Loan to Brown and Randolph for a Marietta Street Forsyth Street junction lot 160 by 100. several other deeds list buyers such as William Adler to Benjamin Watkins, Augusta Louisa King to Abraham Jacobs, Azsa G Candler to A D Lewin, and James J Seap to Charles M Riser. Prices range from $200,000 to $5,000 with various lot sizes and warranty or bond for title instruments.
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Realty Trust Company
Crawford
Piedmont Avenue
Pittman Construction Company
W Smith
Park Lane
Lilie BE
Finn
Dobbs Old Hornby Place
Newnan
Equitable Loan and Security Company
Brown & Randolph Company
Hugh Street
Jamen Street
Azsa G Candler
A D Lewin
Elm and
Spencer Street
John Carey
Dan Carey
Paul A. Carey
NE Hayes
Carey Park
George and
Fourth Streets
Waranty
Callie L. Bennett
John G Purchhardt
Fourteenth and
Center Atreata
James J Seap
Charles M Riser
Glennwood Avenue
R. D Richardson
Mia EV. Miller
Atlanta
Marietta Road
A Field Glass For the Mountain or Seashore
A field glass for travel and leisure promises added pleasure at mountain or seashore. The ad urges readers to ask someone who has tried the product and notes Walter Ballard Op tion Co with a Peachtreest address in Atlanta.
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Walter Ballara
Peachtreast
Atlanta
Real Estate Leader Endorses South Side Growth in Atlanta
Bryan M Grant, a leading Atlanta real estate figure, discusses gains in the Second and Third Ward areas. He notes improved sewerage, paving, and water mains funded by club efforts, plus the Terminal Station vicinity's rise as a manufacturing hub. He predicts continued value increases across the south side and outlines planned interview series with other dealers.
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North Pole
Atlanta
South Slide
Bryan M Grant
Mr Grant
South Side
Grant
Teal Estate
Third Ward
Terminal Station
Fort McPherson
Brownsville
Marlatta Street
Decatur Street
Atlants Comas
Population of District of Columbia tops 331,069
Washington reports the thirteenth decennial census shows the District of Columbia population at 331,069 in 1900, up from 278,718 in 1890. The gain is 62,351, or 23 5 percent, reflecting growth over the decade.
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Washington
District of Columbia
The House of a Thousand Candles at Lyric Theater
The Lyric presents The House of a Thousand Candles by the Emme Bunting Stock Company with George Whitaker as John Glenarm and Miss Bunting as Marian Devereux. Next week Lena Silvers headlines Forsyth vaudeville with Welch Meany and Mon tone and the Three California Girls as a musical act.
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Lyrin Theater
Emme Bunting
Meredith Nicholson
John Glenarm
George Whitaker
Miss Bunting
Marian Devereux
Bill
Lena Silvers
Forsyth
Vaudevilliang
Tok
Welch Meany
Montone
California
Indian Sqn of Rare Beauty
Oliie Young Hoop Roller
Federal Judge blocks move of Oklahoma capital
Guthrie June 23 A federal judge today halted the state capital relocation effort, delaying Governor Haskell and Secretary of State Cross from transferring the capital to Oklahoma City. The ruling did not directly rule on the enabling act’s validity.
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Oklahoma City
Okla
Haskell
Cletso
Oklahoma
Guthrie
Oklo
Campbell
Cross
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