The weekly true Democrat. (Tallahassee, Fla.) 1905-1912, 1910-02-11

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We learn dat iha Southern Land
Development Co, who have been oper
aiInf ckIeu lively ~ the South in tne
way d IagIng Qpf and improving tr0.
divisions ln some % ino leading cites.
have purchased FROM Ne8er8. Saxon
ana Xaeger 81 our city. the new add
tion |Fing west of corporation lire and
a1i9lDInF the STATE College for Womeh
and known ae College Park.
These gentlemen come here wen
feeQnnondcd aud their Instructions are
% commence az once 20 improve the.
property io an extent that viii make
College PARK . strictly high-cloas resi-
dental district and popular and sub
ataoiial addition 20 the city.
Being interested in anything that
tends 40 Che advancement and improve
ment 20 our city we have taken occa-
Hlon 70 meet Megsrs Hudson and Nor
row, who are representatives o. the
company, and SET on outline o. their
Intentions. We are much interested in
their pans and believe that they are
men 0f vide experience and practical
methods. n TIE conversation with Ar.
Hn6Hon he expressed himself % fol-
loves
After investigating neVerSl cities IA
Central and Northern FLORIDA, We have
rnrttased pfooeriy a. Tallahassee Our
f6ns Coz Doing - are many. We
cannot n6 and Why the capital city
81 EIdflaa has not made growth with
- many 81 the fast growing cities Of
florida. which We sud 81 actually phe.
nomonal. and we came 20 the cOnclu-
alon fhat this city "a IKE some others
We have sean from TIE fact that 40 %
few years aeo Iallahaesea has boea
afan6tnr adii, 80 ether words, this city
has been walled So and no strenuous
Iorfs tare been made 10 break down
fhe wan nhd add new territory nnd de-
gnlOo mes ii0ne ana Improve the ed-
difi0ns and add % the population.
believe had fhI1 method been adopted
nnd VI01ronsIy pfoeecuted years ago
Az Tailahas that this city would to-
CAV Sc double its present aize and A
would have kept pace with the sister
cities % "a admirable degree
II believe that such growth and such
advancement b not only possible bur
axcoedinely probable for this city.
ttgrhls method Of Development has al.
ways succeeded ia every other city and
often 10 q surprising dRree, making
from 4 poor beginning excellent, pros.
perous and wealthy cities IN q few
years. believe Tallahassee can be
made Just what the people make up
theif minds 90 make IT, nc reminds
me Of q city that e on the point Ok
great expansion. The farm lands about
the city ere changing ownership, are
moving az advance prices ana the pur-
chaserH are pleased with their purchase
and W0nid not a unless az q very ma
teriai advance in price. Tallahassee, "a
my opinion, Is being forced % move
I'D ana % move rapidly and have
entire conndence that it viii, with lit
tle onergy rightly expended, undergo
q marked improvement In the next
year and@lhat &c WIN be q substantial,
permanent growth. Ia fact. e seems
% me the people are beginning 30 want
a and are going 70 work Tor it and
fully expect e. The city 10 not large
enough. q win grow Just % sure a.
fate
20 hars tried the climate Of ITALIA.
haasce. having been here many times.
and / can unho9llatirgly say that FOR
me e A TIE best climate Ga Florida,
not TOO hot bat warm enough, not TOO
cold but TIE afr n crisp and fnYlgor-
atIna The wafer Of this section IL
6ne and. I am told. chemically pure.
Ihe business houses Of TIE city are
"a rood coalition. The banks are
aound aud prosperous, 70 that have
eiery con1dcnce "a this city end am
willing % stake some cepital and
energy on tke proposition that TIE city
Mn make q hnaIlhV and substantial