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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1912
Page
3
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a convention setting with Taft and Colonel delegates at large. The text hints at floor actions and uncertainties among gountica near the atrugsia, reflecting confusion during the event.
A commission and expedition aimed to study pellagra in tropical climates, gathering 16,000 dollars from Colonel Robert A Thompson and John H. McFadden. Members include Dr. Joseph F. Siler, Dr. Philip E Garrison, and Dr. Ward J. MacNeal, with involvement from the United States Army Medical Corps.
Seattle report of Miss Dora Keen of Philadelphia and six men reaching the summit of Mount Blackburn 16 140 feet. They return to Kennecott Copper River railroad with all members safe after an ascent begun last Sunday morning. Earlier attempt last August ended in retreat.
B R Haynie a two year city police member was appointed to the county force by the board of county commissioners at Wednesdays meeting Chief J L Beavers notified and accepted Haynies resignation to join the county motorcycle squad assigned to Oakland City duties Beavers and city chiefs commend Haynie though regret his departure
Congregation Beth Israel plans a bazaar at Taft Hall Auditorium from May 28 to May 30 to aid their Washington Street temple. Raffle items of value, nightly dancing with a military band, and a baby show Wednesday from 1 30 to 4 00 pm are featured. No admission charge. Proceeds go to reduce temple indebtedness.
In Lima and Cusco, serious rioting erupted over the presidential by election. Four killed and several wounded as supporters of Mayor Guillermo Billinghurst clashed with rivals. Voting tables and urns were smashed amid street clashes.
Aerial of property deals offer $45,000 buy or exchange options with alley and rear access on Poplar street opposite the new post office. Additional listings include $41,000 for 34 by 105 on Forsyth north of Mitchell, and close in Decatur and Jackson corner 52 by 85 feet for $3,000 with staged payments. Includes notes on nearby Healy building Hotel Ansley and wholesale district growth.
A sequence of advertisements offers lots, houses, and land in Atlanta area. Items include Ivy street lot at $25,000 with near term value growth, central property at $85,000 paying income now and 14 percent yield, Decatur street acre with eight houses, Highland avenue cottage reduced from $4,500 to $3,750, Peachtree Road lot at $40 per front foot, Whitefoord Ave five room cottage with easy terms, West Ellis Street 23x89 at $6,250, 303 North Avenue nine rooms with loan assume, and 126 acres near Doraville with flexible payments leaping to future value. Each listing specifies contact Mr. Moore or Mr. Reid for details.
Close in on Marietta Street near Five Points, with annual rentals totaling 19000. Property runs to the W and A Railroad, touted as a great fortune-maker location with an exactly right price for investors.
In 1910 a 100 acre tract near Decatur Georgia offers a suburban home site within half a mile of the Decatur and Druid Hills sidewalks. Surrounded by a premier residence park, the property is priced at 4000 dollars and is poised to benefit from city expansion.
A jumble of house listings across Atlanta markets describes elegant corner homes priced from 3,500 to 20,900 dollars. Properties boast sizes from nine rooms to cottages with modern amenities, some on corner lots near car lines and schools.
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