Atlantas honored at national realty meeting
Morris G White president of Atlanta Realty Board and Chart Glover ex president returned from Knoxville where they attended the executive committee meeting of the National Association of Realty men. A national convention date is set for July 18 or 19. Delegates from the South plan a meeting in Atlanta to discuss state and regional organization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris G. White
Atlanta Realstate
Chart
Glover
Hoa
Knoxville
Executive
Ethtional Association of Change
Realig
Jacksonville
Rom Jatkeun- Ville
Si Deve
Aril
White
Jett
Eye Eitye
State of Mth
Ifm
SLX South
Nephintied
Proviita
Alabama
Peonesve
South Carolina
Atlanta
Georgia
Willi
Ehide Geur
Massee Sells Company. Rates Will Be Raised
Macon report confirms the Lerch interests purchased the Georgia Public Service properties from Massee and partners. The sale amount was not disclosed. Massee says he will invest elsewhere and take a six month European trip. Central Georgia Power announces a rate increase from 7.12 to 10 cents per kilowatt hour, with a 2 percent discount if paid within ten days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Macon
Mac
H. Wellen
Bots Power Company
Ishtec
Lerch
Georgia Public Servis Corporation
Massee
Central G Morgia Dooyver Company
Spelling Bee Planned by Atlanta Ad Men at Winthall
The Atlanta Ad Men announce a new fashioned spelling bee to be held at the Winthall hotel. Teachers and contestants will copy Webster’s difficult spellings as prizes will be awarded to winners. A $1 plate dinner will precede the event attracting many Ideal advertisers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Antlita
Webster
Suffragettes Force Government to Yield in London
London October 29 The government capitulated today after threatening to keep suffragettes jailed under the cat and mouse act The release followed a case in which Miss May Richardson arrested October 4 for arson refused food and faced forcible feeding until two weeks ago Her condition grew serious prompting release while the home secretary had said the act would apply only to minor offenses not involving serious violence
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Home Secretary
May Richardson
Miss Richardson
Roosevelt Takes Ride on Rio Janeiro Bay
October 27 Rio Janeiro reports an excursion with President Roosevelt and a Chilean minister among government officials and Brazilian naval officers. Earlier he visited the naval base, receiving no honors, and later an event at Guanabara palace drew teachers and pupils from superior schools led by Mr. Radie-Veltai.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rio Janeiro
Roosevelt
Ring
Brazil
Naval
Mr. Radie- Veltai
Guanabara Palace
Negro's Wagon Struck by Asa Candler Auto
An auto owned by Asa G. Candler collided with a wagon on Ponce de Leon avenue near Hunt Street at dusk. The wagon driver Henry Hilbert of 238 Fraser street was thrown about thirty feet, landed on his head, and was hospitalized at Grady with serious injuries. Candler's chauffeur Fi Yooking drove the car and was arrested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asa G. Candler
Ponce de Leon Avenue
Hunt Street
Henry Hilbert
No. 238
Fraser Street
Grady Hospital
Candler
Fi Yooking
Twenty Years of Atlanta Skyline Progress through Comparisons
The article highlights Atlanta’s growth over two decades with skylines from 1893, 1905, and 1915. It notes the Equitable building, Piedmont Hotel, Empire Life building, and the new Healy building rising as Hart outlines progress. Joel Hurt’s role is praised for shaping both past and future city skylines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Healy
Empire Life Building
Piedmont Hotel
Equitable
Prosperity and Good Roads Bless Georgia Says Ansley
Nedwin JC Ansley describes a 1200 mile southern auto trip showing Georgia’s road work expanding prosperity. He cites Mitchell County land price gains, large state spending, and farmer cash payments as evidence of widespread growth, with plans to subdivide Worth County land for white farmers and promote southern development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Ansley
Nedwin JC
South Georgia
United States
Mitchell County
Sfitehell County
J. J. Hand
Bush
Yorrenel
Mitchell
Tift
Tiffon
Poble Eutery
Atlanta
South
America
Wall Street
Georgian
G. M. Pinson
Worth County
Atlantic Coast Line
Sylvester
Albany
Middle West
South George
Corps of Engineers
Winecoff Hampered by Narrow Street Corner
The Winecoff hotel at Peachtre e and Ellis streets is nearly ready but street widening on Peachtree between Ellis and Carnegie Way lags. The ten foot setback leaves the entrance partly hidden, drawing calls to proceed with widening. Property owners have deeded the needed strips and rear parcels to the city, expanding frontages for nearby lots and Carnegie way access.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winecoff Hotel
Peachir and
Ellis Streets
Peachtree Street
Ellis Street
Carnegie Way
Winecol
J. Cy. Smith
Peachtree
Hugh Richardson
Caarnegie Way
Dr A A Little Back In Westminster Pulpit
After a successful Memphis visit Dr A A Little pastor of Westminster Presbyterian church will officiate at both Sunday services. He expects a large congregation for both gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memphis
Tenn
A.A. Little
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Plan to widen West Peachtree and reroute traffic
plans call for widening West Peachtree from Baker to Hunnicutt as regrading proceeds. Most West Peachtree property owners consent to a 10 foot strip to widen before traffic is blocked. A possible earlier widening on 1 Peachtree between Baker and Porter place is considered. Traffic will be redirected over Peachtree for several blocks, worsening congestion temporarily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Peachtree Street
Baker Street
Hunnicutt Street
Preper
West Peachtree
Peachtree Street
Porter Place
Peachtree
Serere
Baker
Georgia Girl in Honeymoon Express heads Washington run
Miss Anna Wheaton of Savannah Georgia is featured as a principal in The Honeymoon Express currently playing in Washington. Though under twenty, she has five years on the stage and, with her dancing charm and sweet voice, rises to the front rank in the Winter Garden production. She is accompanied by her mother and is the granddaughter of the late Captain J F Wheaton of Savannah.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Anna Wheaton
Savannah
Wheaton
J. F. Wheaton
Atlanta Realty Men Drive South Georgia Land Deals
A Georgia and Florida land boom draws Atlanta realty men to south Georgia and Brevard County Florida. Hadwin Ansley sub divides and develops southern tract while R A Ryder and J Flournoy sell 19 000 acres in Brevard to Los Angeles buyers for 50 000. Other notices cover renting properties in Covsho First Avenue and Lake View, subdividing a 300 acre tract near Douglasville, and remodeling projects along Ivy and Edgewood avenues improving access to the Auditorium and new business sections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Georgia
Florida
Atlanta
Hadwin P. Anstey
Ansley
R. A. Ryder
John
Flournoy
Columbus
Brevard County
Mestyder and
Mtv
Los Angeles
M. Ry Mewlatchey
W. J. Bhatnetk
Welsh
P. J. McCormack
First Avenue
Lake View
M. H. M.tchey
Douglasvine
McClataney
M. R. McClatchey
East
Harris Street
Wenchtree Leaseugh Richardson
Ashford Trunk and Bag Company
Peachtree Street
Scotia
Ellis and
Carnegie
National Real Estate Officials to Speak at Atlanta Banquet
Atlanta Real Estate Board president Warris G White announced that during a Knoxville visit he secured commitments from President Simpson of the National Association of Real Estate Exchanges and Secretary Thomas Ingersoll to attend the January Atlanta banquet and address the realty men. Jacksonville’s Telfair Stockton and Florida’s governor and vice president of the national association also plan to speak. J R Smith chairs the arrangements committee for the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warris G. White
Atlanta Real Estate Board
Knoxville
Simpson
National Association of Real Estate Exchanges
Thomas Ingersoll
Execuve Committee
National Organization
Telfair Stockton
Jacksonville
Florida
National Association of Real Es
Stone Mountain Line to Start November 16 in West End
The Stone Mountain car line will begin operating November 16 with sales concentrated in West End. The Feld Realty Company sold Nos. 24 and West Lind Avenue in West Lind to R. & Reed and J. S. Roan for 4500 dollars each. Martin-Ozburn Realty sold two vacant lots on Lake View Avenue to T. W. Abbott and A. H. Vicard for 1600 dollars each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stone Mountain
West End
Feld Realty Company
R. & Reed
J. S. Roan
West Jind
Lind Avenue
Lake View Lanes
Martin-Ozburn Realty Company
R. WF. Wing
Lake View Avenue
T. W. Abbott
A. H. Vicard
Warranty Deeds Recorded In Local Real Estate Transfers
A series of land and cemetery lot transfers are listed including J E Hornsby to James E Hornsby for 2 to 3 acres in land lot 195 in the fourteenth district dated October 24. Greenwood Cemetery transfer 1912 records show Green wood Cemetery Co Jenkins receiving lot 24 column 16 section A September 23 1912. H and W T Merritt to Mrs Ora Wooten Lot 191 Section D Highland Cemetery Land Lot 222 Seventeenth District February 3 1908. Same to same Lot 192 Section D Highland Cemetery June 16 1907. 3800 Atlanta Real Estate Company to W W Habner Lot north alde Catherine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marylas Re
L. O. Harper
H. Harpeer
Northwest Corner Railroad
Nora Street
Southwest Corner Railroad
Cowan Street
Oceteler
VM. Ethridge
J. W. Lyte
Chestnut
Meldim Streets
W. Lyte
BR. E. Butler
R. E. Butler
G. Morley
Richard €. Boshe
J. H. Ewing
Charles F. Benson
Badgewood Avenue
Butler Street
Emma
Rms
City of Atlanta
Bellwood Avenue
Wiluon Street
I.N. Ragsdale
Henry
Harper
J. D. Chase
Arlington Avenue
Lee Street
John Starr
Willingham
Lumber Company
Center Hill Avenue
Nawnan Road
J. A. Evans
M. D. Blackwell
groo—Atlante Truet Company
Southland Estates Company
Stratford
Westland Estate
Southland Estates Corporation
C. H. Harris
S. B
Newnan Road
West Atlanta Land Company
R. Co. Bosche
Southenet
Edgewood Avenue
J. P. Hornsby
James E. Hornsby
Greenwood Cemetery
W. Co. Jenkins
W. T. Merritt
Ora Weoten
Highland Cemetery
Seventeeth
Atlanta
W.w.habner
Alde Catherine
Skyscraper Plans Approved for Atlanta Office Theater Complex
W S Stoddart has completed and presented plans for a thirty story DeGive property tower at Marietta and Forsyth. Braselton Building Co finances the project with Amos Braselton as president. The building will house a banking room on the first floor, a two story theater, marble corridors, and six or more high speed elevators in a steel skeleton construction with brick and terra cotta walls. Construction likely to start next spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Masons’ Annuity
Ivy and
Edgewood Avenue
Edgewood and
Ivy
Thornton Marye
H. J. Lynch
Hugh ¥. Lynch
L. P. Bottenfield ‘Agency
Walton Building
Lynch
Atlanta
Healy
Anol Theater
Marietta and
Forsyth Streets
DeGive
W. S. Stoddart
Ponce de Leon
Ansley and
Winecoff
Braselton Building Company
Amos Braselton
Beluge
Marietta Street
Forsyth
Grant
Forsyth Street
Anking Department
Stoddart
Young Man Shot on Milledgeville Street
Milledgeville Ga October 25 A well known young white man Park Burke employed by Chandler Grothers was shot last night by an unknown assailant. While walking Greene street toward the Central depot he was halted at a dark sidewalk spot and ordered to raise his hands. He was shot through the arm and his assailant fled, clearly misidentifying Burke. Medical aid was given at once as he bled heavily though the wound was not believed serious. Authorities will pursue the sample footpad.
Honor Paid to Busch by Brewery Employees
In St Louis on October 25 employees of the Adolphus Busch brewery led by 500 secretaries and officials viewed the late founder’s home for the last time. Five thousand sixty passed through the doors as the house opened to the Grand Army of the Republic to place a flag on the coffin. Private services followed and the body was taken to Bellefontaine Cemetery. Memorial services were held in thirty five cities linked to the brewery or Busch’s business interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Adolphus Busch
Brewing Company
Busch
Grand Army of the Republic
Bellefontaine
Real estate deeds and building permits listed for Oct to Dec dates
A scrubbed catalog of property transfers and building permits notes numerous deeds and mortgages. It lists Toomer to Atlanta Banking, Reeves to same, Rhodes to Banking and Loan, executor deed for Joseph Raine estate to Edith Appleyard, Akers to A T rth Boulevard, and several building permits including J J Foote at 151 Grant and F S Hightower on Fairview road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Toomer
Atlanta Banking and Savings Company
Drummond and
Ashby Streets
W. W. Reeves
Butler Street
Edgewood
R. Rhodes
Banking and Loan Company
Vannia Street
Bert
McDonough Road
Joseph
Raine, Sr
Edith Appleyard
Lindon Avenue
F. J. Cooledge
Whitehall
Also Mentioned on This Page
Massee Sells Company
Georgia Public Service Corporation
Leach Interests
Atlanta AD
Rio Janeiro Bay
Negro
Asa Candler
Phive
Hotton
Old Methodist
Joel Hurt
Hurt
J. W. Maysen
J. Howe Tigner
Alayson
Mtr. Tigner and
Americas
Barnesville
Thia
Dr. Little
Georgia Girl
Ivy Street
W. P. Cole
Altoloma
Cole
Gould and Pasco
National Real Estate
John PD. Babbage
Ask
Mr. Babbage
Henry D. Durr
Ida M. Shilling
Cape Girardeau Mo
Spring Street
Linden Street
North Avenue
Bisec Weapons
B. B. Braswell
Ware & Harper
A. B. Brags
Richmond
Soda Water and
Walton Up Street
Bragg
Architectu
American Institute of Architects
Indorsed
Haralson Bleckley
C._Shelverton
J. W. Goldsmith
Piedmont Avenue
Y Fourteenth Street
Piedmont Park
T. J. Cheshire
B. M. Grant Agency
Shelverton
Eleventh Street
M. Elizabeth Rorke
Fred D. ‘Morris
Lown Street
Rigdon Street
Ida M. Isniling
Empire Investment Company
John H. Sharp
Washington Street
Randall
James A. Steele
Shibly
W. H. Hubner
PF. M. Utterback
Catherine Street
Maryland Avenue
Ida A. Turner
Fulton County Home Builders
Wise
Peachties Place
Spring
Aa. H. Harper
W. ©. Alston
Northwest Corner
Nora Streets
Southwest Corner
Railroad
Cowan Streets
W. N. Baldwin
Hilbernian Saviden Building and Loan Association
Long Street
Same
Milla and Venable
J. W. Bancroft
Mary W. Robson
North Side
River
Moore's Mill Road
Lillian B. Sheridan
Lana
Arbigeep
Company
Barkdale Drive
James Q. Smith
Germania
Livings Bank
Humphries Strect
L. Awtrey
State Street
S. B. Howlett
Wellborn Street
West Bind Avenue
Laura 3. Mekey
Realty Investment Company
Crew Street
Whitame Street
Lexi
DRE Buna Doce Company
West Nd Park Company
W. L. Stoddart
Milledgeville Street
Ontario Avenue
Gordon Street
Akers
A. T. Rth
John M. Geerne
G. C. Gorce
Drewry
Augusta
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