Center of Street Won by Street Car Company Dedication Planned
The center of Ponce de Leon avenue from Peachtree to Bones de Leon park is private property owned by Georgia Railway and Electric Company. The firm may fence it but hopes to dedicate the strip as a public street with reservations, paving the thoroughfare if approved. City officials, led by the arrest committee, will review a proposed deed and plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ponce de Leon
Georgia Railway and Electric Company
City
Ponce de Leon Avenue
Peachtree Street
Bones de Leon Park
Aome
Ponca da Leon
Webway Company
Ponce de Leon Park
Atlanta Street Railway Company
Atlanta Street Hallway Company
Georgia Hallway and Electric Company
Arkwright
Dogs and Poultry Show Delights Atlanta Crowd
The York Dispatch reports Atlanta hosted its first bone show with dull terriers bloodhounds bulldogs pointers setters and toy poodles. Most prizes went to Atlanta owned dogs signaling local affection for fine animals and horses. Judges noted keen competition across many classes and plans for an annual event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Wala
Kennel Department
C. R. Rehinson
George
Austin
Konlesmark
Smyrna
Dia
H Konlgemark
Syuyrna
Zimmer
Alf Brett Sing
College Park
Tia
Helen Crew
Mts
Focal
W. O. Richardson
Marietta
Gla
Love
T. J. Lowenstein
Atlanta, Ga
Mastin
Dinglasville
Hut
Terriers
R. EF. Dawes
Atlantra
John A. Whiner
Congdon
Shelver
H. J. Schwartz
Vy. S. Elkin
Very Tree
York Dispatch
Pany
Georgia Officials Debate Shorter Quail Season and Pheasant Stock
Captain R P Wright and State Entomologist E B Wersham discussed shortening Georgia quail hunting to end by February 5 and reopening mid November. They considered stocking pheasants as in Oregon and noted enforcement issues with game laws, anticipating a bill to shorten the season in June legislative session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. P. Wright
Qualiy
Georgia
State
EB. L. Wersham
Department of Agriculture
Oregon
Captain Wright
Worsham
Brent Hunter
General Assembly
Bostock Show Monday for Sheltering Arms charity event
Monday afternoon Manager Harry E Tudor of the Rostock Arena will donate the day's proceeds to the Sheltering Arms charity. The featured menagerie, likely the largest in the country, ships from Atlanta to London to open at Earlscourt Hippodrome. The event supports local children through free education and kindergarten services, with Robert Alston as president and speakers Mrs George Howard and others. Pedro the human fly thrills as he climbs a rope to the roof.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry E. ‘Tudor
Rostock Arena
Sheltering Arms
Atlanta
Pones de Leon
Bostock
London
Earlscourt
Allantang
McField
Pedro
Eve
Robert Alston
George Howard
Bank to Open December 10 With New Trust and Banking Co
Stockholders totaling about 500 from Georgia and surrounding states organized the Guarantee Trust and Banking Company in Temple court building. Samuel Earl Smith was elected president, John R. Dickey vice president, Henry Miles secretary and treasurer. Directors include Ramuel H. Smith A J Jones John R Wilkinson Henry B Miles John R Dickey James L Mayson and Thomas H Jeffries. The bank opens December 10 offering savings accounts at 4 percent and features a charter provision restricting loans to real estate boxes or stock with at least 5 percent dividends paid for the prior three years. The executive committee members are Dickey chairman T E Jones James I Mayson T E Smith and I J Miles. The cashier and other officers will be named at the directors meeting next Wednesday. Stockholders present represent over 500 individuals across Georgia Alabama Florida South Carolina and Mississippi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Temple Court
Guarantee Trust and Banking Company
Samuel Earl Smith
John R. Dickey
Henry §. Miles
Atlanta
Ramuel H. Smith
A. J. Jones
John Re. Wilkinson
Henry B. Miles
John R Dickey
James L
John i. Dickey
T. E. Jones
James I. Muyson
T. E. Smith
I. 3. Miles
Georgia
Alabama
Florida
South Carolina
Mississippi
Demurrer Filed in McLean Forgery Case in Courts
In a Fulton County case H A McLean faces forgery charges for signing Mrs D P Keith to an option on property on Peachtree Street and selling it to John S Owens Judge Roan ordered the case carried over to December 5 as he reviews the matter McLean’s counsel W A Mines argues the option failed to specify property location and cites other validity issues Henry Miller sues Georgia Railway and Electric for damages claiming a live wire shocked him on Decatur Street injuring his leg and alleges a severed finger from factory machinery W A Martian sues Ek Brown L H Putney and J R Benson for 1500 damages claiming a greasy factory floor caused him to slip and lose a finger Attor ney J N Bateman represents Martian The superior court criminal division closed for the week and will reconvene December 5 The grand jury will meet next week to review Justice Court cases and decide which to hear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. A. McLean
D. P. Keith
Peachtree Street
John S Owens
Roan
Mines
McLean
Henry Miller
Butt
Georgia Railway and Electric Company
Miller
Decatur Street
Enterprise Bausage
W. A. Martian
Ek Brown
L. H. Putney
J. R. Benson
Martiaa
J. N. Bateman
Superior Court
Grand Jury
Mother dies and mother injured in Georgia tragedy
In Valdosta Georgia John Geiger dies at a Col I N Davis home after an early morning visit to Clyatteville district. His mother Mrs B Hightower, aged 73, suffers severe injuries when she falls from a porch without banisters while tending him. The incident occurs on the day Geiger is reported dead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valdosta
John Geiger
Georgia
I. N. Davis
Clyatteville
Geiger
A. C. Geiger
Lowndes County
B. Hightower
City Debates Vertical Versus Centrifugal Water Pumps
A city committee continues long discussions over adopting a water pump, weighing vertical versus centrifugal options. City Engineer Clayton presents cost and duty figures, with bids from Allis-Chalmers and Bethlehem Steel, as the subcommittee meets on Monday morning to resume deliberations and possible further hearings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clayton
Betheleheam Steal Company
Allis-Chalmers
Bethlehem Steve Company
Alderman's Goat Causes Trouble for Dave
Councilman Pierce reported a goat missing from his yard and it turned up with Dave Reece, a Black boy, who faced Judge Broyles charged with theft. The boy claimed he took the goat out of desire to have it, and the court ordered the father to place him in reform school in Macon. he remains in custody pending arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Councilman
Dr. Pierce
Broyles
Greer
Macon
Oarracka
Broad Street Paving Plan Includes Wood Blocks and Granite Center
The street committee favors paving Broad street with creosoted wood blocks on both sides of the car tracks and small granite blocks between the tracks. Venable Broad’s bid for wood blocks was accepted. granite blocks will be added after property holders are consulted. The scheme aims for quieter pavement and easier repairs, with granite center blocks only on a 13 foot center strip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Broad Street
Venable Broad
Street
Chicago
Georgia Railway and Electric Company
Olliff Company Not Declared Bankrupt in Georgia Case
Judge Emory Speer ruled the J. W. Olliff Company of Statesboro not bankrupt after a morning hearing. Receiver A. J. Haynes was appointed. stock valued near $200,000 to be returned to the firm once costs are covered. Olliff, its president, had died recently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emory Speer
Macon
7. W. Oil Company
Statesborn, Barkrupt
A. J. Haynes
Savannah
J. W Olliff
Pardee and Smith Missed Meeting in Georgia Visit
Former California governor Pardee, now out of office four months, called on Governor Smith in Atlanta yesterday. They did not meet, but plan to convene in Washington as delegates to the National Rivers and Harbors Congress next week. Pardee praised Georgia’s capitol and floated wine with local option, while discussing the Pat Calhoun case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pardee
California
Smith
Washington
Poth
Harbors Congress
Atlanta
Capecrally
Capital
State House
Georgia
Pat Calhoun
West
Atlanta Railway
Everett B Webster Dies Leader of National Steel and Wire Co
Everett B Wheeler president of the National Steel and Wire Company and its subsidiaries in Danville Kath Bayonne New Haven and on the Pacific coast died at the Windsor hotel this afternoon at age 38. A noted horseman he owned the steam yacht Seneca and had country homes at Riverwood Farm Beverly Massachusetts and Manhasset Long Island. His New York office was 14 Liberty Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Steel and Wire Company
Jacksonville
Fla
Everett B. Wheeler
DaKath
Bayonne
N. J
New Heaven
Pacific Coast
Windsor Hotel
Horesman
Seneca
Wiverpwood Farm
Beverly
Mass
Mania
Jacksonville Open Market for Naval Stores Secures Stay
Savannah reports that the American Naval Stores Company will not withdraw from Jacksonville, keeping the city as an open market for naval stores. Earlier threats cited inadequate banking, with December named for withdrawal, but new arrangements allow business to continue. A conference with Jacksonville bankers is planned to reach a satisfactory long term arrangement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Savannah
American Naval Stores Company
Jacksonville
Fla
Tech Students Learn to Lay Cement Walks on Campus
A large body of students at Tech were hurried from their workshops yesterday morning by President Matheson and put to work laying a cement sidewalk connecting all campus buildings on the upper campus. The students at the school have 4
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tech
Matheson
Leather Writing Case Offered At Low Price
In the standard buying run you won’t find a writing case this good for under three dollars. This genuine leather case is leather lined with padded top and sides, smooth leather writing bed, large top pocket, room for stationery, pen cases with cover and glass ink well with patent catch lid, top fastens with a leather flap snap. Available while supply lasts for two dollars.
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Maddox-Rucker Banking CO
Street Car Company
Auuigne
Maler & Berkele
Cleveland
White
Subcommittee
Much
Agnaln
Vife
Water Board
Special Committee
Council
Dave
J. W. Olliff Company
Everett B. Webster
Silk
Feta Petticoats
Johnson~ DuBose Co
Rountree
W. Z. Turner
Whitehall Street
Justin
Mrs. Wyes
Austin Wyss
Cravenette
Cravenettes
Eiseman Bros
Baltimore, Md
Washington, D.C
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