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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1902

Page

3

Sixty One Acre Dispute Over Land Near Atlanta Heights

A superior court jury pursues who owns a sixty one acre tract above Atlanta Heights. Mary Nesmith sues Murray Ford and relatives for title after Ford pledged the land to secure a loan. Nesmith levied on the property after judgment, prompting claims by Albert Annie and Bertie Ford. Resolving the ownership hinges on prior rights and deeds while Ethridge & Ethridge defend Nesmith and Judge Rodgers for the claimants.

Atlanta Heights Mary Nesmith Massachusetts Murray Ford Albert Annie Bertie Ford Fords Nesmith Ethridge & Ethridge Robert L. Rodgers Prutikbie Bute Ind Engi Walter T Colquitt Brandon & Arkwright Tram Southern Railway Company Tate Belmont Bessemer Charlotte Hoke Smith H C Peeples McCall Smith and Peeples Johnson BR . Johnson Atlanta Rapid Transit Company By & Jury Superior Court Decatur Wis Messrs Horton Simmons & Pettigrew

Funeral items concerning men and public affairs

Funeral services were held for Mrs Eugenia A Spalding at her brother Charles Smith home on Pulliam Street with interment at Westview cemetery. Other obituaries note Mrs Emmi Kilby, Miss Carrie E Wilkerson, and Homer Alexander. A Wallace-era civic meeting and various court and city notices followed, including a prison release order for T K Hall and other municipal actions.

Eugenia A Spalding Charles Sm Pulliam Street England Westvlew Emmi Kilby Westview Kilby West End Carrie E Wilkerson Tatnall Street J TY Lumpkin Robert Grover Church of the Immaculate Conception Sherron Homer Alexander On Alexander Rhinehart Street Clarkston Anna Lomax Tabernacle First Methodist Church J P McFeran Birmingham C W Byrd Thomas J Mann Capitol Avenue W W Landeum Westview Cemetery Aldermanic Board

Grand Bijou Musical Comedy to Open April 1 in Atlanta

The Grand brings the Bijou Musical Comedy Company for spring and summer with Max Viermann as musical director. Star lineup includes Otis Harlan Mary Marble John W. Dunne and Agnes Rose Tune. Opening bill likely A Trip to Chinatown with vaudeville features and Hoyt farces, promising bright, practical entertainment for theatergoers.

Usi&xsl Rogers Brothers Florodora Jefferson DeAngelis the Grand Bijou Atlanta Washington Richmond Norfolk Max Vfermann Otis Harlan Mary Marble Little Chipy John W. Dunne Agnes Rose Tune Agnes Scott Tony Hart Eve Burnham Florence McNeish John Early Chinatown

Collier Faces Dilemma Over City Street Repairs

Commissioner Colter confronted by finance committee limits of ten dollars per street for central city repairs. Mayor Mims urged proceeding despite funds, leaving Colter torn between pleasing the mayor and risking bankruptcy if costs exceed budget. He vows to repair streets in time but cites money shortage as a major obstacle.

P H Snook Snogok-Austin Furniture Company Recorder’s Court Pittman Whitehall Street Snook Recorder Colter Finance Committee Mims Dorim

Atlanta Day at Charleston Promises Big Turnout

Atlanta aims to send a large party to the Charleston exposition on April 4 with a special 350 round trip fare from April 3 to 6. City officials and fire department units join a plan for a daytime train leaving Atlanta at 9 am with a four hour stop at Augusta and a parade led by the firemen’s drum corps. A fundraising drive funds soldiers and police for the trip, while hats and badges are distributed at cost and a wide committee secures rail support for the Atlanta Day delegation chaired by Dan Carey with Mayor Livingston Mims and others.

Atlanta Charleston Counciman H. F Garrett Dana Carey Exposition City Joy Ner Carey Transportation Committee Augusta Governor's Horse Guard Gate City Guard Atlanta Party Frank Beck Council Joe Jacobs J Frank Heck Mason C. Sharp Park Woodward James F. O'Neil Robert F Shedden W OQ Jones George Brown Joyner New Jersey Chief Joyner Chef Joyner Jackson Railrorc Claig Georgia Railroad Livingston Mims Harvey Johnson M Welch George Y Pirres M T LaHatte James G Woodward W. M. Terry T D Longino W A. Fiddher John H Harwell W.W. B Lewis Courtland Winn John c. Reed James @ Warren Henry F Garrett S C Glass F Styron E. C Kantz Semes L Key Malvern Hill FP. Howell Charlies J Kelly Dan Carey Frank A Pittmen R M_ Clayton Henry LL Collier T J _Harper City Electrician George M Hope Salee Sanitary Department Kennedy Goldsmith City J. L. Warricanremer Board of Tax Asssts Robert T. Riley Merstall William J. Campbell Payra George Hillver Boara Barrett PR Jesner Eller Atlinta Nolices

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