Local syndicate buys large Wesley Collier estate on Peachtree
A local syndicate paid 276000 for practically 500 acres of the Wesley G Collier estate on Peachtree road. The parcel fronts 4000 feet and runs 3000 feet north, including land lots 112 113 and parts of 111 118. A park and market-ready lots are planned under EH Rivers guidance.
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Wesley G. Collier
Peachtree Road
Atlanta
Peachtree Creek
EH. Rivers
Lota
E. Rivers
Walter Y. Andrews
George W
John W. Collier
Wesley Collier
Walter P. Andrews
Collier
Wash G. Collier
Marthasville
Ansley Park Development Company
Taft Roosevelt Diaz and Bryan Named World’s Sunday School Members
At a Washington convention, President Taft Mrs Taft Colonel Roosevelt King George Diaz and William Jennings Bryan were made life members of the World’s Sunday School Association. Each received a $1,000 subscription, Roosevelt limited to $1, Bryan and others quickly pledged funds, totaling around $65,000 for mission work. The scene resembled a political rally with enthused delegates and a 600 choir plus 2,000 delegates marching to the capitol grounds.
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Washington
Taft
Roosevelt
Georges
England
Diaz
Mexico
William Jennings Bryan
World's Sunday School Association
Canada
William H. Taft
Theodora Roosevelt
Roosevvelt
Ryan
William J. Bryan
Nebraska
Capitol
Jennison Contempt Ruling Clears Alimony Duties
In superior court Judge George L. Bell dismissed contempt against Walter R Jennison for failing to pay temporary alimony and ordered $60 monthly child support since January plus $50 monthly from May until divorce plus custody of Naomi Jennison to Mrs Irene Hart Jennison. The decision favors Naomi’s custody and outlines future access for Jennison, while noting questions about W C Hundley’s affair and relevance to the main divorce case.
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Naomi
Irene Hart Jennison
Walter BR. Jennison
Jennison
George L. Bell
Bell
W. C. Hundley
Hundley
Naomi Jennison
Reuben R. Arnold
W. C. Handley
Mrs. Jennison
Arnold
Handley
Mr. Arnold
James L. Anderson
Anderson, Felder, Rountree & Wilson
Yennison
Anderson
Walter R. Jennison
International Steam Heating Co
Grant Building
Irene Hart
Philadelphia
Fennison
Hundiey
Auto strikes man on Central and Crumley streets
G I Barnwell, 48, of 210 Pulliam street, was knocked unconscious last night at about 11 near Central avenue and Crumley street by a flying auto. Street car workers, who followed behind, carried him home as doctors said his condition was very serious and uncertain. The auto sped away into the darkness after the impact. no plate number could be read. Barnwell works for a Philadelphia firm.
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Central Avenue
Crumley Street
G. I. Barnwell
Pulliam Street
R. L. Barnwell
Payne Buys Lot Opposite Orpheum for 96000
J Carroll Payne bought the lot opposite the Orpheum theater on Marietta street for 96000 through Fitzhugh Knox and A J McBride. The 100 foot frontage runs to Walton street, with the price 800 per front foot, previously owned by Mrs Hodgson and Mr Leary. Payne has not announced the intended use of the property yet. Long Flight by Curtiss in Hammondsport covers forty minutes around Lake Keuka, with the aircraft landing safely and testing water-tight compartments. Georgia Rural Carrier post for Winder Route 1 to Hugh H. Pendergrass announced.
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J. Carroll Payne
Orpheum Theater
Orpheum
Marietta Street
Payne
Curtiss
Hammondsport
Glenn H. Curtins
Lake Keuka
Rockefeller's Moral Crusade Against Vice in New York
John D. Rockefeller Jr leads a costly campaign to purge New York City of vice. He has funded private investigators, briefed District Attorney Whitman and Mayor Gaynor, and pressed for shuttering Raines law hotels. The effort follows grand jury revelations and aims to wipe out white slavery and corrupt establishments.
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Rockefeller
New York City
John D. Rockefeller,Jr
Raines
Tenderloin
Gaynor
Ang Mr. Rockefeller
Whitman
Raines Law
Tendecriin
Rockefeller Grand Jury
Grand
Chefelier
Vieioua
House of Rockefeler
Peachtree Office Building to Rise Between Grand and Aragon
Realty Building and Investment Company leases the lot between the Grand Opera House and the Aragon Hotel for 25 years to erect a five story fireproof office building at Peachtree Street with a 900 by 406 foot footprint. Architect P Thornton Marye designs an arcade running through the center, marble interiors, stores on both sides, a rear small theater, and a modern roof garden with a stage for performances. The upper four office floors will be served by freight and passenger elevators.
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Aragon Hotel
Grand Opera House
Realty Building and Investment Company
Forrest & George Adair
Ivy Street
P. Thornton Marye
D. R. Creeey, Jr
Building and Improvement’ Company
Richmond
Atlanta
Texas
Florida
Carolinas
Ught
Creecy
Ancient cities hidden beneath Caribbean seas claim truth
New Orleans May 21 Dr Emil Mensonyi a Budapest geologist says buried cities of Central America lie under Caribbean waters not far deep He notes a past cataclysm submerged the land along the twentieth parallel sending thousands to their deaths Edge residents escaped to North America He backs migration as a remedy for climate and life prospects in Dakota country
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New Orleans
Caribbean Sea
Emil Mensonyi
Budapest
Hungary
Monsonyi
Central America
Guatemala
Twentieth Parallel
North America
Little Bison
Sia
Dakotas
Moensong
Clark shoots robber Tarife full of holes
A police report states Clark shot robber Tarife multiple times, wounding him as he attempted a violent crime. Investigators describe the incident as a clear case of self defense and self-preservation under stress.
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Clark
Democratic keynote speech denounces Payne Aldrich tariff
Washington May 1 Rep Champ Clark Democratic leader delivers in the house what is viewed as the party's coming congressional campaign keynote speech denouncing the Payne Aldrich tariff as a humbug and taft support. He cites $250000 for a tariff board and mocks Payne Dolliver Fordney disputes among Republicans.
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Washington
Serena Payne
New York
Taft
Champ Clark
Missouri
House
Clark
Congress
Lark
Congress Firat
Payne
Ways and Means Committee
Jonathan Prentisa Dolliver
Des Moines
Senator Dolliver
Dolliver
Michigan
Fordney
Agsault
Beveridge
Indiana
Indianapolis
America
Iowa
Weather Prophecy SHOWERS Sunday and Monday in Georgia
Weather Prophecy from Leens Report notes showers in Georgia Sunday and Monday with moderate southwest winds. Record includes temperatures ranging from low near 40 to high around 80, mean about 70, and rainfall about 0.25 inches in 24 hours with a small monthly deficiency of 0.03 inches since January 1.
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Georgia
Leens
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