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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1909
Page
10
Edwin P Ansley real estate urges buyers to invest in Ansley Park as values rise with park completion. It notes many Atlanta citizens have built homes here and resale profits from 10 to 300 percent, promoting an auction sale this Tuesday at 830 PM with few lots left and inviting inquiries for plots prices and information.
Real estate ads from W A Foster and Raymond Robson list a Piedmont Avenue 2 story 8 room residence at 856 Piedmont Ave. Modern features include four bedrooms, reception hall, parlor, dining room, kitchen, sliding doors, and gas and electric fixtures. Corner lot, servants room, priced at 7 060, key at 940 Piedmont Ave. Also promoted are a Gordon Street T room cottage with furnace and modern comforts, and a good northern corner lot 200x145 priced at 98 650 with 15 percent yields noted. all signs point to a rapid sale.
Real estate ad by Geo P Moore 9 Auburn Avenue touts north side lots near Piedmont Park at under 3000 with rapid value growth. Claims park improvements will raise desirability and profit for buyers, promoting elevated Ninth Street lots with sewer and sidewalks. Highlights Mille Street and Piedmont Avenue parcels offering 1500 each with 300 cash down and 1 2 3 year terms.
Union Realty Co lists a $1,400 four room Edgewood cottage on a nice lot near Tenth Street school, plus a $6,000 two story seven room home with a park like back yard. Also available are vacant West End and Kirkwood lots, bulk Kirkwood parcels, a McDonough Road five room cottage for 31060, and other farms, homes, and lots for sale or trade.
A compact advertisement page offers multiple properties: vacant lot on Forrest Avenue near Jackson Street priced at 3,250 dollars. a cottage on St Charles Avenue with furnace heat priced at 4,760 dollars. a 3 and a half acre Decatur parcel with a front of 200 feet on a prime street at 3,400 dollars. a Peachtree Street four room brick home with modern conveniences offered at 16,000 dollars. another vacant lot in Decatur at 350 dollars. sewer and water access and school facilities noted. contact William B. Ansley Real Estate at 217 Century Building, Main 288.
New Orleans October 16 police crack down as Taft travels. A special department linked to detectives’ training uses Chicago’s arrest records as lesson No 1. By the time Washington is reached, many criminals linked to the president’s tour may be jailed in the west and south.
Walter Shinholster lost a fine automobile when a cigarette match ignited gasoline spilled on the floor of his home garage on upper Cherry street. He had been repairing the machine. the fire department quickly extinguished the blaze, saving the rest of the structure. Insurance will cover the loss to Mr Shinholster.
Rev Lon G Broughton at Baptist Tabernacle denounces saloon money and anti prohibition critics. He cites The Atlanta Constitution and Tennessee court, urges enforcement, legal actions against breweries and near beer, and pledges continued push for statewide prohibition amid Southern resistance.
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