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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-05-02
Mayson Kraywell
Now a Well Man
Although He Is Seventy-Six Years
of Age, He Now Feels !.
Younger

letter has recently been received by
the specialists at present introducing the
new tonic, iona Vita" to the Richmond
public. The letter is from MIR. Mason
kraywcll, residing on Thirty-third Street,
an Craftsmanship engineer, who is we'll
known in this city, and is as follows:
FOR the past ten years had been
troubled with stomach trouble and ncr
vousness, and about three years ago suf-
lercd an attack Of nervous prostration
following general physical breakdown.
| never seemed to regain any degree of
strength, and could hardly get about.
was miserable, and tried almost every
remedy | heard Of. | also consulted sew
eral physicians and was under their care.
but did not receive any lasting benefit.
Some time ago friend told me about
Iona Vita and called my attention to
the enthusiastic testimonials then aDpear
ing in the daily papers. decided to give
it trial, and am happy to saw that.
although 10 years Of age, am now feeling
like man of fifty. eat and sleep we'll
and can now walk for a long distance
without becoming tired. highly recon-
mend this tonic"
We are meeting more people each
DAY, SAID one OF the specialists, land the
sale OF the tonic III Richmond is now very
large. | have recently received rcports
| from other cities, and the sale in all of
them is tremendous. In fact, the de-
mand has been so large and so sudden
that It has been impossible to prepare the
tonic last enough to take care Of il. The
Approved Formula Company is receiving
wires from druggists everywhere asking
for the medicine, but at prcscn, il is inn.
/ possible To- fill these orders. This demand
Is all the more remarkable when you con
sider that the tonic was unknown on this
side OF the water until about a wear ago.
No medicine could be so tremendously
successful unless ii had a mission to Der
form, and was accomplishing that mission.
ona Vita is accomplishing its mission.
1t Is making tired out, dcbilitatcd, ncr-
vous men and women happier healthier
and better prepared to cope with life
Nervous debility is the curse OF this
age. 1t is produced by the strain of mod.
crn lie. The symptoms Of this trouble
arc little vitality or ambition. tired DRAG
glng feeling Of mind and body, nervous
ness and depression Of spirits, stomach
and liver trouble, constipation. head
aches, cold feet and susceptibility 10
coughs and colds
Iona Vita is relieving thousands Of
this miserable condition II will positively
do this where there is not serious organic
trouble in remarkably short time. The
fncd!cinc benefits from the very first dose
We will be at the Polk Miller Drug
Company, No. Ss4 East Main Street. all
the rest OF this week, and vi meet callers
from y NJ. until r. NJ daily
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-05-02
COLORED CHURCH
IN CONFERENCE

Charlotte. y. C.. May 1.-The twenty
fourth quadrcnnidl conference OF the
~ NJ l.. Zion Church OF America was
convened In this city this morning
with delegates numberiu; 600. repre-
200 churches IN the United States and
Africa. Rt. Rev. j. W. Hood. who
was elevated TO his high office forty
years ago. when the conference met in
Clinton Chapel, this city. where its
discussions are again being held pre-
sided
The entire college Of eight bishops
is present. Delegates are attending
from missions in Hawaii and Africa.
and all OF the higher officials OF the
denomination are here. The confer
encc Will continue In session for three
weeks. Representative white min,st :
ers.. the Mayor of the city and rep
resentative of Governor w ". Kitch =
in. Charles W. Tillett. welcomed the
delegates to Charlotte this afternoon.
The delegates are being entertained
BY the colored citizens of Charlotte.
their meals being served in the base
ment OF Clinton Church, the largest in
the city. TWO expert walters from
Northern hotels have been brought
here to supervise tho serving OF meals
Since the conference four years ago,
which was held In Philadelphia. two
bishops have died, and this conference
will name successors. this being
among the most interesting item OF
business to be transacted.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-05-02
News Of South Richmond

Grin l.ongworth. left home Monday ac-
cordins TO The report made to the South
side police. They got far as Cedarsvillc.
when Smith tired of the adventure witch
began To loose its glamour when the nj. Int
breezes began to moan through tho tree
tops lie deserted his companions and set
out FOR home. The others are expected to
blow In within the next few days All ale
about sixteen years OF age.
Fireman Resigns Position.
Alex Tingie. member OF Engine Conn
pany No. IL. yesterday severed hls conncc.
ton with the department. his resignation.
which was forwarded TO the Board OF Fire
Commissioners last week, becoming cftcc-
tive May !. Mr. Tiugle was elected a reg
MAR member of the Fire Department July
last. lie served first with No. Is. but was
transferred to tho northsidc. While on tina,
side lac was injured at the Binswa niger
IRE and later at tho fire 4; Doyie's Cafe.
He was furionShed and after recovery sta
toned again with No. 49, He is leaving u
engage In business.
The Fire Board meets Monday to appoin,
n successor Severn! men mentioned
Tor the plncc. Luther Wright. now a sui
stltu,c with Engine Company No. Is. stands
IN line OF promotion.
Lodge Pin Causes Suit.
The weekly civil docket OF the Police
Court. Part =. contained only ono case o,
interest yesterday. The proceedings wore
loaned six years ago by q. II. EgglestoI to
W. L. Bethel. The pin. worth probably ST.
was loaned while the men We're on their
, way to funeral. Bethel being devoid OF
! any emblem of the order. Soon after n.
| moved to Farmvlllc. where he remained
tour years. on his return 20 the Southside
| lac had n disagreement with EggIes,on In
regard 10 lodge matters, md In anger TN.
later demanded the return of the min
'bethcI having lost the pin offered 10 se,
another as soon as convenient lie was NOT
swirl enough. however and a c.~!i warrant
/ resulted The lapse OF time brought the
case within the statute OF limitations ond
Justice Maurice ordered II dismissed a, III,
same time telling the mon not 10 air lie
I secrets o: their organization in the open
courts but TO settle such matters within
Inc Jurisdiction OF the order.
To Play Saturday
| The South Richmond Independent, utu
play Broadus Memorial Saturday afternoon
| al I o'clock on tho lakewood diamond. The
Independents have a strong aggregation OF
! Young players. and expecting n Viz
| toFy. Their battery Will be Barrett ana
Blankenshp anu
I The Powhatan School team was aefoato,
yesterday aiieTnoon by the Fa!rmounts a;
paramount by the score o: 10 2 tn
aou'hslde boys played good game hut
~ not An!c 10 overcome their larger on
pohenis The batteries wore: Powhnntan,
Neisisef and Robinson; FairGnounts ouarIcs
anu PATERSON Webster only allowed one
NJ az, "hl'e ouarles kept the Southsiders
/ down TO two scratch hits
! obtained Money by False Pretcnse
M,hc Nhitty colored. was arrested ,o.
te'HaF a'ternoon on warrant I'm which
ne 1 Is charged With obtaining from Fiovd
miiarr!s. colored. SO under false prc,crsss
Witty. IL is said. borrowed the ,nn,e U.s.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-05-02
SCENE IS SHIFTED
IONEW YORKC|Ty
Chairman Smith Will Continue
Investigation of Titanic
Disaster.

"shinEton, May 1.-The Senate in
Fcstigation into the Titanic dIs..t'.,
"i' smut Tomorrow to New York
C''y' where Senator William Alden
smith. Of Michigan. the chairman. win
examine n number of witnesses. Scno-
Tor Smith left this afternoon after :,
conference with his colleagues am,
WI! remain until Saturday. No other
member os the committee Will be TN
"ew York Upon his return Sena,o,.
smith Will begin work on tho lnvcst,.
S"ttHE committees report, wn!cn viii
soon 10 p: into .'hs>.,e for early sun
mission TO the full Committee on Con,
merce ana to tho senate. This means
mat there Will be no more formal
hearings here.
Senator Smith declared TODAY tina,
rae investigation committee has car
ried out is plain duty, and that ther.
you'd be no delay in the submission
VI 1s conclusions. y little later he
would speak in the Senate regarding
me investigation and its results, he
Sa'd. and would refer 10 what had
peen cha IacteriAcd as influences en-
countercd throughout the investigation
10 suppress the true condition of af-
ialrs lending up 10 this accident" Uo
would not go into detail as TO this.
b.. j. DUNG. of New York, Il rccalc,-
trant witness. has been released Dunn
had testified t%nt the White Star Limo
"Ecials received positive Information
OF the Titanic disaster twelve hours
before they made 1t public. bu; he oe-
cilhed TO divulge to the committee the
Identity OF his informant. Mr.. Dunn
mas returned To- New York. Senator
smith Will seek light on this and
other matters in New York.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-05-02
Not a Particle OF Poisonous
Lead or Sulphur in Partisan SAGE

u take great pleasure in writing to
YOU ana thanking you for the benefit
l nave derived from your great hair
tonic--PARTSrAN SAGE was con-
fined in ST. John's Hospital in this city
for over two months with typhoid
fever. and my hair was falling out so
much thought would he bald
headed in few months
IL saw your advertisement in the
Register Of this city. and got bot
tie and used IT according to directions.
and the first bottle did the work. /
have used many other tonics for the
hair. but PARTISAN SAGE has them
all beat I wish you good luck In all
ways. and thank you again for what
1t has dons for me-" Mr. Mat. De
laney. 92l North nth ST.. Springfield.
III
The Tragic Drug Co. guarantee 1t.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-05-02

harris. giving wagon as security l,
tu.hed out that the wagon was the prop
ei'y OF cnother party. and hence the war
tunt Tho cnsc VIII he heard this morning
t n,'ote ,l'sticc II. Maurice In the Police
court. Part ..
Marshall Clark. young white man was
nneed under arrest yesterday afternoon ~
o!ueer Michael Moore ON warrant In
MhIch he Is charged by his vile with de-
s viuoh' lie was taken TO TIA Third Police
"'u'on, where he was later bai!cd In the
sum OF $50 for appearance In the Police
Court. Part .. this morning.
otat Work ON freight Depot.
Morhn'ch VIII this morning begin Srad-
ana o'hcr work preparatory to tn.
I.S,ion OF the b.Ick extension ,o the At
".SV ana HUI Streets. The building will be
HIno story In height and will be thtfty-sevcn
-: MY rect The estimated cost WILL b,
, 80 u, ). Rose OF Rocky Mount, is the
'."''oF IN chargc of the work.
.rh 4" Hear Damage Suit.
re personal injury suit OF r. j. BUSH,
=" ,,'''n,' who sues. by ncNt friend. against
-, ~ chewing. VIII be- h<ard to-morro,y
,1uln'hs beiore Judge l.. II. Wells i'm m.
ia's''hES Court. Par, .. Tho plaintim. Win
g. SiuuIi enid, wcs !aiured. Il Is alleged
piece OF unruardyd machinery. owned
'E The defendant "a contractor. pa,nn,'n,
pi 5000 arc so,y-Iit '"s go
~. fostonrc Murder Trial.
"a -, e'vHiitnt OF counsel the trial Of
,'.., tnce Harris. coiorcd. which was schcJ.
-, '"r Yesterday mornim. in ihc liustin...
49,, 49, iar' :, was post poncd until Nn, -
'i'rrls is under Indictment for tl,n ,s, 10.
- Nhlihn McAdco Il negro. who ,vas III,
Oh 'ne night OF February 20 al ,F,. 60
". "l Eshtecn;h and Hall Streets M,
rnn,.i'. ana Louis .. WcndonIurr w,i,
duct The prosecution VIZ con-
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-05-02

Halifax. May 1.-The work of identi-
Tying the Titanic's unnamed dead is
proving almost as difficult as their
recovery from the Atlantic. The name
or not Il single passenger who per
ished had been added to the list OF
reclaimed tonight Louis HOFFMAN
announced as identified. was found TO
nave appeared previously In drafts Of
identified. so that with the exception
OF three members OF the crew tho
namcless are much of an enigma
as when brought to shore. Trlnk ct :
and belts give suggestions OF the
names of others, most OF whom Were
OF the ships company.
- nearly all of the bodies for which
relatives came here have been turned
over to them, II seems likely that q.
majority of the 100 brought in by the
Massey Bennett, many OF them idcnti-
fled. Will be buried in Halifax. 1t had
been proposed that the dead he kept
n fortnight, but conditions are such
that prompt ntermcnt will be impcr:l-
tive. and it is planned To have q gen
cral funeral next Friday. In order
that relatives may have assurance that
their dead were cherished as long as
possible photographs and pIys!cal
measurements of bodies were taken to-
day and description OF clothing and
trinkets made.
W. II. Harrison. Bruce Ismay's secre-
tary, was buried in Halifax to-day
His home was near Liverpool
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-05-02
Can't Supply the
Demand for Homes
Modern Homes mt Rcnsouobto p.;s
C"n Find Immediate Purchaser,
If Listed at Once.
WEST END HOMES At
$1,000 TO $4,000 DESIRED
bihnton Il Co., with Offices in IN.
Travellers building. Have Numcr.
Gus Applications.

Those who are prompt to list their
property at Blanton q COS, on ,na
hrSt moor Of the Travellers Bu!idinm
" undoitotedly have a chance to sell
II tha property is really desirable and
me price right BE early, ana civ
luil description by mail or leave IL In
person at their Offices. -"
me BEST evidence OF Ricnmond's
creaSing demand for homes in all oar,
OF the city particularly in the West
Right now Blanton 6 Co. who have
oihces In tho Travellers Building havc
purchasers for Il number Of hons -,
me west End, on good streets -,
prices they can recommend -
several brick houses of six seven
e sano or nm rooms, at from $4,000 to-
SS,uno. can be sold at once ana ma
indications all seem 10 lead IN M
eonclnsion that this is to be "a hone.
'nufinS year" In good OLD Richmond
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-05-02
Trimming Money I,oa;cd.

'hIcns 80. May 1.-Iack Curlcy Tonight
posted with Al Tcarnay SLIGO to dcf.ay
jack Johmson's training expenses for his
,eht with Jim Flynn Las Vegas " NJ
lynn and Curley will leave hero to-nno-.
for Mortezuma, y. NJ, where FLYNN
90 his training. Two Of Flynn's train.
tommy Ryan ana Howard Morrow will
NJ [thc camp May 10. James H. Corbe,t
and Tommy Burns will arrive during tho
last week in June. Flynn now weighs ain
pounds.
Worf on the arena. 1t was said here to-
any VIII begin as soon Curlcy arrives
NJ las VEGAS Tho plans. said Cu.ley. were
for 3o.opo seats
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-05-02
u You Arc Looking for Hair Dye
Don't Use Partisan
Sngc.

II You want n good. clean, delight
tul hair dressing, free from harmful
ingredients one that Will stop falling
hair itching scalp, Danish dandrun,
and add lu.tr+ TO dull. faded hair,
then ask for PARTISAN SAGE, and see
that you set 1t.
The girl with the auburn hair Is on
every carton and bottle OF PARTISAN
SAGE. which IS manufactured only in
America by Giroux Mfg. Co. Buffalo.
n /. Price. only so cents. at drug
and department stores and all counters
where toilet goods are sold. Here's
more proof:
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-05-02
Killed In neyoIrer Duel

Rastatte. Germany. May 1.--Licuten-
ant Springer was killed to-day In a
revolver duel by STAFF Surgeon Bruen-
ing. Both officers were attached to
the Thirteenth Field Artillery Regi-
ment This Is the second fatal duel
between army officers within a fort
night and FLOWS closely the heated
Reichstag d,bates which bitterly ar
raignod she custom. upheld by the En-
peror. which compels aggrieve1 Of
fcers 10 fight or resign,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-05-02
CRUSHED
BY FLOOD WATERS
Continued from First page.)

from Baton Rouge. Bayou Sacrn nnj
other river points tonight to Torras.
captain Logan, oc the United States
Army relief depot here. was prompt
In organizing for the relief of the
people in the new territory that will
be stricken by the Hood waters from
the Torras crevasse. and dispatched
Lieutenant Hodges TO Bayou Sacra.
whcrc, with Mayor John Orwin he Sc
cured several boats. ana expects to
reach Torras by daylight Ceptain
logan sent two boats iCaded with ra-
lions TO the scene tonight from this
city.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-05-02
Town Devastated by Fire.

CroGhan. n. Y. May 1.-The death
Of two children and a property loss
estimated at between 100000 and
100000 resulted from a fire that de-
vastated this village last night. Thir-
ty-two buildings were wiped out and
all that remtins Of the business sec
ton of the village Is a grocery store,
hardware store. a harness shop. q
millinery shop and three hotels
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-05-02
rrnn,nort Buford Sails.

San Diego May 1.-Consular Agent
Claude l.. Guyant arrived this after
noon and went on board the transport
Buford. whi,h had been awaiting him
since last night. Mr.. Guyant made n
hurried trip from Mexico City to san
Diego under orders, 1t Is said from
the state department to go to the
west coast Of Mexico on the Bnford.
The Buford sailed at $3.50 tonight.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-05-02
Relieve Indigestion
Almost Instantly

4 little tablet called "Digestit" has
brought !nstan, relief to thousaads-
their own statements are proof. Two
Or three tablets after meals or when
suffering stops fermentation, prevents
distress, relieves indigestion. and
almost instantly cures dyspepsia.
browns Digestit is sold with the dis
tinct understanding that your money
VIII be refunded II you want it-5Uc.
at any drug store
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-05-02
Died from uemnrrbnrc.

Stricken with hemorrhages while In
the Southern Railway depot yesterday
about noon, man said to be a. J.
Mullen. about forty-five years old. of
Scranton. Pa. died within a few min
utes. Coroner Taylor viewed the body
ana pronounced death due to naturn |
causes. Mullen was without funds.
Persons believed to be relatives were
notified.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-05-02
South Richmond Bureau.
The Times Dispatch.
l04J Hun Street,

Phone Madison II5
Like the eat that couldn't bc lost, era
ham smith, one OF the trio OF Southsidc
youths. who set out Monday to explore tho
wide, wide world, returned home last night
disgustcd with the view OF the world ms
seen from sidc-donr Pullman on the
southern Railway He was fully penitent
and longing for "a good square meal. 1t is
not known whether the nattcd calf wa,
killed. but from certain noises emanatIug
from the vicinity o. the Smith home 1t /.
thought that something was
Yours Smith. with Ernest TAYLOR and
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-05-02
blues Heat Tor1b,,,

= New Haven. Conn. May I.-Yalc ANA
ordham PLAYED neck and neck today
up to Inc sixth. when Walsh. the tord
hnm. twirler weakened, the Blue win.
ming. TO /. The Yale batsnen m;lIc
sl% hits in succession in the eighth
-FOUR runs.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-05-02
DEATHS

ELLIS--Dicd. at the Virginia Hospital.
Tuesday. April 30, at p. NJ, EMOS
X. ELLIS.
Funeral THURSDAY at IL a. NJ
from the residence OF Mrs. Harry
Ellis, Jr., 2611 West Grace. Inter-
ment Hollywood Cemetery.
Philadelphia papers please copy.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-05-02
Two oiore Tor Tn,,

Shreveport. La. May Fourth Dis
trict delegates to the Republican ma
tional convention: a. &c. Lea, OF
Cadoo' and ]. p. Breda. of Natchi-
touches. Instructed for TAFT
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-05-02
officers Held "a Grand IurY

:. Papillion. Neb., May l.-Chief of po-
lice John T.. Briggs, of South Omaha,
county, We're to-day held to the grand
jury on charges of killing Roy Blunt
during the fight with escaped con-
victs near Gretna, Sarpy county. March
Is. John c. Trouton was cXouerated.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-05-02
Two In New II,,,,.,,,

Manchester. y. H.. May First New
Hampshire District delegates to Re-
publican national convention: Hovey
Z. Slayton and Fernando w. Hartford
Instructed for Taft
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-05-02
OBITUARY
Funeral of NIr. Ellis.

The funeral of Amos K. Ellis. who
died Tuesday night at the Virginia
Hospital. Will take place this morning
from the home of Mrs Harry Ellis
Jr. 26ll West Grace Street Inter-
ment Will be made in HOLLYWOOD Gene
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-05-02
OSCARUNDERWOOD
GEORGIA S CHOICE
CONTINUED from FRS. Page,

district delegates to be presented for
ratiHcation tomorrow. when they will
choose four at-large delegates
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-05-02

=
Geo. Nm. Curtis.
The particularly fit coat for outing,
travel and country occasions is the
Norfolk.
No boy is too young, no man too
DID, to enjoy these becoming, prac-
teal and fashionable garments.
knowing the demand was coming,
we made up a most attractive show
ing III novel colors and odd fabrics
and great variety in design of pleats,
pockets, belts and yokcs-SI5 to s25.
Special Summer Trousers-bIue
serge. white flannel, fancy worsteds-
$3.50 to $3.50.
Golf Caps.
Tennis Shoes.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-05-02

We were the first to sell fine
trunks, Bags and Suit Cases in
t$ichnlond-first to divert this traffic
from the big northern cities to this
city
We've held first place in having the
most approved stock ever since.
Our stock comes directly from the
factory to us, and our selling facilities
are such as to make our prices an
attraction.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-08-06
zoo PERFOOT
FOR GRANT PLOT
Property at PeaChtree and
Auburn, Worth $50 in 1916,
Brings Record Price.

Part of the L. P. Grant estate,
bought in 1886 for $50. located at the
corner Of Peachtree street and Auburn
avenue, sold today at public auction for
$500 a front foot-the highest price
ever paid in Atlanta.
Bryan NJ. Grant, grandson of the
late L. p Grant, bought the lot. which
fronts 21.33 feet on Peachtree and runs
back Auburn avenue to an alley. 1875
feet. The total price paid was s224106.
When Steve r. Johnston Knocked
down the lot to George NJ. Felker. Of
Monroe. who was bidding for MI
Grant, the property changed hands for
the first time since 1866. when it fell TO
L. p Grant as part of his inheritance.
In 1916 NJ r. Williams and Reuben
Cone bought together an entire land
lot, POP ID acres. They paid $50 for
the entire plot. Mr. Williams was the
father in-law of L. p. Grant and gave
this piece Of land to him. Ii is now
occupied by the United Cigar Stores
Company and brings $3.50 per year
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-08-06
S575 Per Foot for
East Mitchell Lot.

r. Lee Walker, at a commissioners
sale, bought the property on East
Mitchell street now occupied by Rid
dell Brothers. This brought S575 Pc
front foot, the total price being $685..
The lot fronts Il feet on the north side
Of Mitchell and runs back 1O8 feet.
w. p Walthall, of Forrest & George
Adair, said today that the Grant estate
sale established a record far above any
previous prices paid for Peachtree
realty
The highest price on record in At
lanta was the sale of the Mckenzie
property in Whitehall, between Ala
bama and Hunter streets. now occu-
pied by the new Kress store. This SOD
for $1,000 a front foot but it extends
clear through to Broad street and has
full frontage on that street.
The Peachtree property between
EdgeWood avenue and Decatur streets
considered the most prominent site in
Atlanta, has not been sold for half a
century, but its value was approx
mately fixed a few years ago when it
was leased on basis of $4,000 a front
foot Washington Collier paid $40 for
the whole strip about 80 years ago.