Georgia Realty Board Proposed Plan for State Organization
Harris G White outlines a push to form a Georgia state realty board modeled after the Atlanta board, uniting real estate men across Georgia. The plan envisions quarterly meetings, local boards in towns with banks, a monthly state publication, and active involvement in national realty affairs to boost business, roads, schools, and legislation.
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Georgia State Real Estate
Harris G White
Atlanta
Charles Glover
Georgia
Harsig
State Chamber of Commerce
Sizhuy
State Chamber
Janta Real Estate Board
Winnipeg
Georgi
Gelt
Liunched
Knowle
Tennessee
Tages Mia
Carate Noanells
South
United States
Real Estate Board Gains Rapid Front in Atlanta Market
The Atlanta real estate board, under Harris G White, edges to the fore with plans for a record year. Monthly meetings at Hotel Atsley on the third Friday foster unity, socializing, and deal sharing among seventy firms and about 180 members, boosting cooperation and property sales.
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Atlanta
Thia
Harris G. White
Beard
Harris
Atsley
Beroms
White Sunt
Mitchell Street Property Shows Rapid Increase
Mitchell Street between Whitehall and the Ferminal station has surged in value. The 27 29 West Mitchell parcel changed hands multiple times, with prices climbing from 30000 to 360000 and later 80000, as buyers repeatedly competed and early offers approached 100000.
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Mitchell Street
Whitehall
West Mitchell
Asa G Candler
Candler
Cow McClure
EG Jones
Curios Mason
Reuben Ringald
Cliff Ansley Goes to Local Sanitarium
Cure TH Ansley, a real estate man for Atlanta s Fest Union, went to the Elkin-Goldsmith Sanitarium Saturday afternoon for a sight operation on his big arm. He stood the procedure well and is progressing. he expects to return to his office in the Atlanta National Bank building the latter part of the week.
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Cure TH
Ansley
Atlantas Fest Union Real
Flkin-Goldsmith Sanitaneum
Ansley Stend
Atlanta National Bank
J B M’Lendon Returns to Florida Real Estate Leader
J B McLendon formerly of Atlanta now based in Miami is highlighted as a leading southern real estate operator. Once prominent in Atlanta real estate, he relocated to Florida years ago and has since built up one of the region’s largest firms, with ongoing activity at the Fiedmont hotel over a ten day visit.
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Fim
JB. McLendon
Miami
Fla
Mr McLendon
Atlanta
Vedra
Tendire Des Goods
Florida
Matai
Liquified Air for Home Refrigeration Explained by Claude
In Chicago on September 20 George Claude of Paris described processes to manufacture liquified air for domestic refrigeration. He predicted municipal plants could pipe liquid air to homes within a few years as a low cost service for housewives. Delegates discussed preserving foods without flavor loss for long periods as well. The eighth annual convention of the American Meat Packers association opens Monday for a three day session.
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Chicago
George Claude
Paris
France
Uiten
M. Claude
Municipal
American Meat Packers’ Association
Atlanta Real Estate Romances and the Sam Mitchell Gift
In 1842 Sam Mitchell, a fur trader and explorer, paid 41 for a block in what became central Atlanta. The story traces early Atlanta from virgin land to a bustling city, detailing land grants, trades, and the famous Peachtree corner sale that helped launch a future metropolis.
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Atlanta
Sam Mitchell
Atlanta Chamber Activities Meeting Focuses on Big corn Show
The Atlanta chamber of commerce will hold a meeting in chamber rooms this Tuesday afternoon with Phil Campbell Miss Mary Cresvel Wilmer Moore W Js Bendy and HG Hastings chairing the corn show committee. They will discuss plans for the big corn show to be held at the state capitol that week in December. The premium list will be prepared soon and published. Leahy’s Condition Improves After Severe Cold At Home Leahy head of the industrial and statistical bureau has been home with a severe cold nearing flu but is improving and expected to return to duty Monday.
Mrs McKenna Rallying After Appendectomy
Washington report says Mrs. Jo Seth H McKenna wife of Associate Justice McKenna of the Supreme Court is rallying quickly after an appendectomy performed last month. She was hospitalized after a sudden illness and the update was issued tonight as she nears her advanced age.
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Washington
Joseth H McKenna
McKenna
Supreme Court of the United States
MckKenna
Livingston apartment under rapid progress in Atlanta
Work is advancing on the Livingston apartment at Worth avenue and Willow streets, erected by J. L Wright. Grant & Co handle leases and report strong demand. The 3 story building will house thirty apartments with private entrances, elevators, an incinerator and ice plant, promising modern comforts and very reasonable rents.
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Livingston
Worth Avenue
Willow Streets
J. L Wright
Grant & Co
Atlanta
Forced acts lead Wisconsin judge to nine months in jail
Milwauker Wis September 26 Colonel Iraneces J Borchardt 63 a justice of the peace and longtime political figure was sentenced by Judge Page to nine months at the house of correction for contributing to the delinquency of girls. Four girls testified but were not called after a guilty plea. The witnesses said Borchardt gave money and made improper remarks and had girls appear unclothed before him. He served in the state assembly two years and held various guard and staff posts. He had run for district judge against Judge Page, who sentenced him.
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Milwauker
Wis
Iraneces J Borchardt
National Guard
Wisconsin
House of Correction
Page
Yockey
Borchardt
State Assembly
Joe
Kosciusko Guard
Rusk
Galveston Strike Settled with Union Tie
Three thousand five hundred long shoremen cotton screwmen and dray men ended a days long strike on the Galveston waterfront. The main issue, negro cotton screwmen unionization, was settled by affiliating with the International Longshoremen's Union under a separate charter.
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Gavesch
Jenas
Pepiemger
Galveston
International Longshoremen’s Union
Australian aviator and Englishwoman injured in crash
Sydney Pickles and Mrs Beauvoir Stocks of England were seriously hurt when their aeroplane malfunctioned during a spiral descent in Hendon England. The craft fell about a hundred feet, leaving the two occupants injured tonight.
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Hendon
England
Sydney Pickles
Beauvoir Stocks
Ansley Rushing Real Estate Booms in Atlanta Area
The Ansley P P P real estate and renting agency reports strong business in the past week forecasting a busy fall. In Ansley Park area sales reach $112 568 with numerous lot and block transactions across multiple subdivisions and buyers including Parrigan Bills Lipscomb Black McMichael and Patterson. Dakota farm land sales in Turner and adjacent counties total $105 401 29 since August 28 with many parcels traded to buyers in Fulton DeKalb and Turner counties plus elsewhere in Georgia.
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Eewin P. Ansley
Atlanta
Ansley Agency
Ansley Park
FS. Parrigan
W Buck
H. McMichael
Bof Lipscomb
W C Black
H Arthur
Clyde L. Patterson
College Park
George Westmoreland
Jota
James M Clark
Casey Hl
Slate
Somerville
Frank Bandy
J D Whitaker
H Ladd
R_ Fouche
A H Chapman
Ola F Jones
Dakota
Vaughn
Delos Ogletree
Rosa Woodberry
Ansley Circle
E Crim
Bessie Jones
Natung
EB Campbell
Piedmont
Wilson
Colquitt
Mra Margle
Napier
F Kaufman
F. Kaufman
Mayson
Bevendge
Decatur
Maynon
Denk
Mia Lightfoot
Becatur
Wilder
Fawin P Ansley
Turner County
J T Reid
Milton County
J FO Jenkins
A A Doonan
Fulton
J J Arrington
S B Vaughn
Sumter County
JR Brown
Ashburn
Lo F W. Pearce
Chamblee
TJ WH Bowen
DeKalb County
Jhe Hopking
A A. Doonan
Pulton County
JR. McBrayer
Chambree
Johnson
J. B. Hutcheson
WO McNair
TN. Morgan
G C McKenzie
T. M Jones
Milledgeville
C E Campbell
Marietta
Harvey Martin
Roswell
Newt Reeves
John Andrews
W N_ Russell
le Fouts
SFF
Managers of Mines Refuse Arbitration in Copper Strike
Calumet September 20 The wine managers rejected the labor department demand for arbitration in the copper miners strike. They tell John A Moffitt that no dealings with the Western Federation of Miners are possible and that federation members form only a small portion of workers. Calumet and Hecla report 80 to 85 percent of employees at work. They urge the department to persuade the federation to leave the district. An eight hour day is under consideration. Moffitt heads to Washington. Circuit Judge O Brien issues a temporary injunction against picketing and intimidation of workers.
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Calumet
Federal
Department of Labor
John A Moffitt
Labor
Wison
Western Federation of Miners
Hecla
Moffitt
Washington
Corcuit
Edison Poised to Return to Lab Duty
Edison intends to return to work at his laboratory by Wednesday after a siege of illness. He has lost weight and shows signs of recent sickness but remains confident in his recovery. His doctor has ordered several days of rest at home before resuming lab duties.
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Edison
Newark
Thomas A. Edison
Big Company Leases Whitehall Building in Atlanta
J. R Smith has leased and will construct for the Fairbanks Morse company a four story press brick structure on lower Whitehall between Stewart and Murphy avenues. The lease runs ten years and completion will make it a premier Atlanta business building. Construction starts soon and Smith has built about $260,000 in nearby structures for noted firms. City officials and neighbors await regrading of Whitehall and Forsyth streets approved by Mayor Woodward.
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J. R Smith
Fairbanks-Morse Company
Chicago
Lower Whitehall
Bet
Stewart and
Murphy Avenues
Atlanta
Inhich JR. Smith
FB Avery & Sons
Cattlstates Belt Supply Company
Gershon Bros Company
Acme Steel Goods Company
Jot Case Threshing Machine Company
Westinghouse Clectric Company
Gerter-Blakely Company
Me Smith
Woodward
Whitehall
Forsyth Streets
Censure of Patrolmen Over Prisoner Beating
Witnesses accuse Patrolmen T D Shaw and A L Ruth of severely beating an arrestee at Forsyth and Marietta streets before the patrol wagon arrived. Patrolman Smith defends officers saying the prisoner fought, was drunk and disorderly, and that he helped a fellow officer, denying any beating with a billy. He vows vindication at Monday’s trial.
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T D Shaw
A. L Ruth
Police Department
Pylant
Forsyth
Marietta
Pris
Shaw
Vaudeville Acrobat Likely Murdered in Hastings-on-Hudson
New York dispatch reports the body of vaudeville acrobat Max Gerfinkle was found near the New Haven tracks in Hastings-on-Hudson after lying hidden for months. Israel Robinowitz identifies the deceased, suggesting murder due to a stone shotgun sling device and a crushed skull, with investigators also probing a woman seen near the scene.
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New York
New Haven
Hastings-on-Hudson
Israel Robinowitz
Max Gerfinkle
Robinowitz
Gerfinkle
Pace
Lyons Queer Acts Trigger Arrest In Asheville
Asheville, September 20. W Lyons claiming to be from New York and displaying money is held for inquiry into his sanity after relatives requested his detention. He visited his sister, bought valuable property, criticized city officials, announced plans to remove the mayor and halt local papers, printed cards, and hired others to spread them, prompting police to take him into custody.
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Asheville
W. Lyons
New York
Lyons
Sam Novieh
Boss
Steamer Passenger Leaps Overboard Near Chesapeake Bay
A passenger from St. Louis, Rein bold Vunel, aboard the Necker, jumped overboard near Point-no-Point Chesapeake Bay last Wednesday night. The body was not recovered as the Necker proceeded from Baltimore bound for Bremen.
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Baltimore
Mad
Reinbold Vunel
St. Louis
Necker
Point-no-Point
Chesapeake Bay
Land
Keaay
Bremen
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Tennessee Riyler
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P M Hodge
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Fairbanks- Morse Company
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