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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1910
Page
8
W K Mower argues Atlanta should receive railroad stop overs as other southern cities do. He says railroads’ refusal to grant Atlanta stop overs is untenable and urges action to press the issue, noting Atlanta's huge patronage and the mutual benefit of cooperation between city and railroads.
Paris May 31 Special Police dogs fail on a spree of burglaries at Chantilly and nearby resorts. The thief, named by authorities as Andre Lamoulon, eluded Cher ry and the Paris detectives by washing clothes, bathing in a stream, and perfuming himself to defeat scent dogs. He was captured when selling plunder to a Rheims jeweler.
London May 21 Special secrecy is observed about the present whereabouts of the Crown Jewels known to visitors as the regalia. Usually kept in a glass case in the Wakefield tower, access is via a trap door and keys held by the governor and one other. During extensive repairs at the Tower of London the jewels have been moved to another safe place, possibly within the tower foundations secret rooms.
Cincinnati report claims the New York Central seeks a Gulf of Mexico outlet to compete in Panama Canal traffic. The plan involves buying up minor lines and building links from Ironton to Chattanooga and Gadsden to Columbus, with Port St Joe Florida as a waterfront hub, potentially including the Chattanooga Southern and Georgia Florida and Alabama lines.
In Salem near the probate court Isaac C Wyman bequeathed nearly 10 million dollars to Princeton University Graduate School as a memorial of his lasting affection. Trustees John M Reymond and Dean Andrew West are given broad disposal powers over projected real estate holdings and other assets. The will also directs a chapel be built to honor Wyman’s parents and serve neighborhood Sunday school meetings.
In Ansley Park a new residence for Edwin P. Ansley rises on Maddox Drive at The Prado crest. Architect A Ten Eyck Brown shapes Lombardy Italian lines with blue field stone, green tile, and red floors. The 2 story layout centers a 22 by 82 reception hall facing The Prado, with six upstairs bedrooms, and a surrounding terrace and porte cochere. Several similar homes are underway as plans for others advance next month.
W J Lord of Cottonwood Alabama, a prominent farmer and Christian science leader, attempted suicide after fearing he had sinned against the Holy Ghost and being obsessed with a comets omen. He cut his throat and leaped into an ag well after prior self harm attempts. recovery possible but uncertain.
Paris dispatch reports a Tiberia captive she wolf escaped from Tomba menagerie and wandered the busy streets frightening an elderly woman and attracting a crowd. Police later recaptured the animal, which remained calm in its cage the next morning, seemingly unaware of any harm done.
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