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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1902

Page

10

Athletic Club Wins Free Water Fight At City Board

The Atlanta Athletic Club narrowly preserves its right to free water after a 4 to 3 vote to postpone indefinitely a resolution to cut it off. The board also ordered a new valve for pumping station No 1 and repaired a cracked main with concrete.

Atlanta Athletic Club Water Board Charles Barrett George Hillyer Peters Kilpatrick Holland Wilkes Barrett Alderman Welch Ayes Nays Hillyer Welch Burton Smith Athletic Club Chattahoochee River Peachtree Creek Wilder & Buchanan West Fair Street Central Railroad Finance Committee

Injunctions, suits, and transfers mark Georgia court docket

In a busy court day Henry W. Alexander sues Georgia Railway and Electric for 5000 claiming injury on Marietta Street near Simpson Street when a defendant car allegedly hit his dray. Marion Lee sues Central of Georgia Railway for 20000 over a lost leg. trials proceed before Judge Calhoun with Arnold and Brewster arguing for plaintiff and defense. Transfers of property include multiple deeds: Armstrong to Painter on Boulevard. English to Marist Society on Ivy Street. Bell to Bell on Victoria Street. Jacksons to Harmon on Piedmont Avenue. Cason to Humble corner Haynes and Hunter. Atkins to Butler on Greensferry. Day to Jones at Broyles and Sydney. Prance to Goddard on Spring and West Peachtree. Atlanta Home Insurance to Hall on Whitehall. Owens to Leikin on Howell. Whatley & Charleston to Godlet on Jonesboro Road. plus receiver Hutcherson to George.

Marion Lee Central of Georgia Railway Company A. E. Calhoun Reuben Arnold, Jr Arga Colment P. H. Brewster R. T. Dorsey Speec Arnold Lee John D. Humb Haynes Hunter Streets M. CG Atkins Bay. Butler Greensferry Avenue Thomas J. Day W. M. Jones Broyles Sydney Lizzie Prance J. N. Goddara Spring Street Peachtree Street Atlanta Home Insurance Company Jom T. Hall, Jr Whitehall Street Humphries Street John Owens Esther Leii~ Kguf Howell Street Giao Whatley & Charleson E. S. Godlet Jonesboro Road John B. Hutcherson

City Franchises Staged In 21 Year Debate Over Plant

The council defeated an early 8 to 7 vote on a gross receipts tax, reconsidered and adopted it 14 to 1 with Reed opposing. Welch’s 21 year franchise amendment passed 9 to 6, while Key’s municipal ownership proposal was defeated 9 to 6. Reconsideration then set the term to 21 years beginning January 1, 1905, with the ordinance unanimously adopted and awaiting aldermanic board review. Colonel Cox argued the city’s sole current objection is from the lone local current producer, while Preston Arkwright of Georgia Railway and Electric urged parity for his firm.

Reed Alderman Welch Messrs Pierce Laratte Terry Fincher Harwell Lewis Garrett Kents Hill Woodward Winn, Reed Beck Glass and Key Alderman Woodward Winn Messrs. Pierce LaHatte Glass Hha Konitz Aldermanic Board Cox Albert Cox Petitoning Company Atlanta Preston Arkwright The Georgia Railway and Electric Company Mr. Cox

Westward travel sale and property transfers lure buyers

Office 13 Peachtree Street in Atlanta advertises cheap railroad tickets via Union and Southern Pacific. Separate notices show executors selling parcels in land lot 24 and 17th district, 2 acres in same lot, 993 dollars. Deked deeds record transfers to Henderson King Jr, and W W Hammett to Atlanta Savings Bank, plus a loan deed from Mrs Adai I Marshall to Georgia Savings Bank and Trust Company for corner lots on Pryor and Bass streets.

Union Southern Pacific Peachtree Street Atlanta Savings and Banking Company E. W. Marsh Henderson King, Jr Roy and Simms W.W. W. Hammett Savings Bank Summit Avenue Adai I. Marshall Georgia Savings Bank and Trust Company South Pryor Bass Streets

Directors Adjourn After Georgia Barbecue Meeting

The American Directory Publishers Association closed its second session at Brownwood with trustees chosen from W Q Foote A V Williams A G Wright R H Donnelly W H Lee R Le Polk W E Murdock and W H Bates and T F Smith to appoint officers. Delegates met Governor Candler at Piedmont Park and discussed meeting sites Philadelphia Toronto and Saratoga.

Georgia Brownwood American Directory Publishers' Association W. Q. Foote Atlanta A. V. Wiliams Cincinnati A. G. Wright Milwaukee R. H. Donnelly Chicago W. H. Lee New Haven R. le Polk Detroit W. E. Murdock Boston W. H. Bates New York T. F. Smith St. Paul Philadelphia Toronto Canada Saratoga Piedmont Park Capitol Candler James F. Gardner Gardner Jay Jus L. Brown Giies

Bassett's Wife Arrives as Atlanta Man Recovers Mind

G W Bassett, freight agent from Palatka Fla, who came to Atlanta while mentally unwell, will be taken home by his wife and a friend. Relatives say an attempt to oust him from his office may have affected him. He recalls nothing since sleeping in Palatka until awakening in Atlanta. Doctors expect restoration with treatment. Cuban Cattle Tariff imposes an import duty of 22 per head for cattle brought for non agricultural uses.

G. W. Bassett Atlanta Palatka Fla Horniker Bassett

Southern Railway Trains Leave Atlanta in Busy Schedule

The timetable lists numerous Southern Railway trains from Atlanta with destinations including Cincinnati, Birmingham, Kansas City, Charlotte, Richmond, Washington, and New York. Services feature Pullman sleeping cars, dining, day coaches, and through connections, with arrivals and departures from dawn to night and multiple through routes via Birmingham, Columbus, and Jacksonville.

Pullman Cincinnati Brunswick Columbus Birmingham Kansas City Carrollton Memphis Charlotte Danville Richmond Chattanooga Washington and Southwestern Limited Washington New York Maecon Atlanta New York Express Norfolk Fort Valley Macon Alr Toccoa Louisville Anniston Florida Limited Jacksonville Brunewick U. 3 Boston Kimball Horse Uaton Depet City

New 15 Pay Life policy offered by National Life of U S A

Do not buy life insurance before reviewing the 15 Pay Life plan from National Life of U S A It guarantees as much for 15 payments as others for 20 Agents sought Consolidated Insurance Agency General Agents E K Kirby City Manager 104 North Pryor Strip.

National Life of Consolidated Insurance Agency E. K. Kirby City Manag North Pryor Strip

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