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Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-05-20
INVESTMENT FOR BIG INCOME

ASK ANY REAL ESTATE MAN Atlanta
the best renting property and he will promptly tell
the Fourth ward Anywhere from Ponce Deeon the north
the SOUTH and from Piedmont the
o billiard the
ASK HIM WHY And he will tell because it the ESTABLISH
NEGRO SECTION and also because houses this
RENT FOR MORE and STAY RENTED BETTER than any other
part of the city.
LOTS especially desirable because they easy
both and the best residence
of the city
FOR THE ABOVE REASONS say that these
particularly we'll located for the homes of the cooed people,
they anxious live their
distance from their places of employment
BUY ONE OR MORE lots and build
people sale THE RESULT
ENTIRELY SATISFACTORY 0 you.
PROPERLY IMPROVED this property will pay YOU than
any paving investments STOCKS AND
BONDS pay per cent? per cent being high average
IMPROVE THESE they should be improved IA per
be a (gros return from them
Just three half than savings bank pays
TT IS REALLY VERY RARE THING able buy this class
property especially where will price
WE WANTED EVERYBODY have chance we in
duced to GRANT TERMS OF $1,000 bal
$1,000 monthly, with cent single interest EVERY LOT
PUT UP WILL BE SOLD ABSOLUTELY WITHOUT RESERVE
TAKE FORREST AVENUE or PINE STREET Cars
EITHER LINE will put within of lots
II YOU DON'T QUITE UNDERSTAND, to the Office We
will gladly figure it for you. Get plats from
FOSTER & ROBSON, Acts.
IL Edgewood Avenue
j. W. FERGUSON & son. Auctioneeus
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-05-20
NEGRO PROPERTY

THIS SECTION OF ATLANTA recognized THE BEST negro
property in the city. INVESTMENT FOR BIG INCOME.
THIS is THE SECTION that all the wise try buy
they making
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Real Estate For Sale.


so Lots On GabbGtt'S Hill
AT AUCTION
THURSDAY, MAY q, AT 3 F. NJ
That are especially valuable and de-
sirable for sites upon which to
build houses either to sell or to
rent to colored people.
Gabbetts Hill is a piece of high
ground fronting on Currier street,
School Place, Buchanan street and
on a 2O-foot street running from
Ripley street to Bedford Place,
and is surroundedby the following
prominent streets: Currier Street
and Forrest Avenue on the south,
Piedmont Avenue and Ripley
Street on the west, Pine Street on
the north and Bedford Place on
the east.
NEGRO PROPERTY
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statesmen H Grant, A. s Harris, c. w. Cochran
HARRIS G. WHITE Sales Manager.
The evening world., 1912-12-28
News Oddities


Is o
weddin thin a year al he a
a bat to
policeman
about 1862 whh Prot MunSteber0
the man Of mr. years Is at his best
he
ear
him.
its prsen, trim Is,
Haddock. ~ -
N. j.. rail- Into town - w"
Chinese chess Sounds like
part Of . problem " '
momsr may be fortunate that
the former sultan OF Morocco hurt a
sn wnsa ms teeth fixed
prisoner n the mountains - 800" :
The evening world., 1912-12-28
BOY COASTER KILLED,
BROTHER BADLY HURT,
WHEN SLED HITS AUTO
Ten-Year-Old Lads Runner
Swerved by Rut, Fling.
ing Him at Car.

Allen Donaldson. ten years old. the
son Of A. W. Donaldson Of R.dgeneld
FosG N. j.. was injured 70 badly that
~ died In Hackensack Hospital half an
hour later. when his sled struck the
avtomobile Of Wendell Andrews of Tea
Neck. on Central avenue. RldxeHsld
fhrk to-day. His eight-year-oid brother
Frank was badly cut about the head.
M. Andrews. who 10 q freeholder of
Bergen County and owner OF the model
farm ut Tea Neck. saw the boys COM
M down the hin swiftly towards him
on sled. He stopped his automobile
10 oave them q chance to avoid q ool-
iiaen. The sled swervsd In q rut and
struck the automobile.
Aliens skull was fractured and Frank
was knocked unconscious. Mr.. An
drews lifted both boys into the tonneau
OF bis car and hurried them to the
hospital. Frank will probably recover.
The evening world., 1912-12-28
EIGHT MEN KILLED
BY BOILER EXPLOSION;
OTHERS ARE MISSING
Crash in Shops Of the Seaboard
Air Line Railroad Skaters
Two Buildings.

RALEIGH, N. c.. Dec. 2.-Three
white men and fve negroes were killed
and several negroes arc missing as the
result OF the explosion of boiler at
the shops OF the Seaboard Air lane
Railroad at Hamlet. N. C.. to-day. The
dead include: G. d. Utter. general FORE
man; w. T. Utter, assistant foreman;
II. q. Reynolds, electrician. all white.
The explosion was caused by turning
water into a boiler while II was hot.
The walls OF the engine room were de-
mollshed and the roof blown of the ma
chine shop.
In the shops. and II was considered re-
markable that the casualty list was not
larger.
The evening world., 1912-12-28
LOOK SHARP At ALL
$40 BILLS; DON'T
TAKE 'A18S9O323'
West Side Has Been Flooded
With Counterfeit Coldbacks
of That Number.
BAD TwENTIEs, TOO.
Secret Service Men Seeking
Makers of a Brand New
!" Phony Bill.
BAD TWENTIEs. TOO.

Next time you get hold Of ten dollar
btu take . good look At Uncle Sans
seal and the numbers on the face OF H.
II they appear In a shade more like the
centre OF q slice OF gingerbread than
the goldenrod hue which has hereto
fore been the fashion for such money.
10 slow about taking II. In fact, II
would be well TO keep an eye on the
person presenting Il and notify the
Secret Service Bureau at the Custom
House. a
John Henry. chief Of the local Secret
Service. Is looking for the makers Of
many spurious ten and twenty dollar
Eold certificates which have recently
come to light IN this city. Saloon
keepers on the west eide. In the
ncighborhood Of Eighth avenue and
Thirty-fourth street and generally
through the Bronx have been the par
ucuiar wctims. Quite . few Of the bills
havs reached Mr.. Henry's office and
ne thinks there are probably q good
many more In circulation.
The counterfeits would not fool snv
expert handler OF money or for that
matter any one who handles a great
zeal In the course OF a day. BUT the
hnall shopkeeper. whose ordinary cur
Tency does not run In ten and twenty
Goiar bills. falls an easy victim. Hence
me warning. look at the color of the
numbers and seal.
There are half n dozen other faults
IN the bills which reveal themselves 10
tnc expert For one thing the paper IL
Leavicr than that used In real money.
1hen the paper doesn't contain the deli.
cate SILK threads. To mako up for this
omission the counterfeiters have u.ed
. pen ana red and blue ink to give the
Tseery enect. Tho whols bill IN n
rhoto-mechanicai reproduction and has
not the sharp distinct characteristlcs Of
good money.
the ten dollar counterfeit purport.
10 be OF the serie of 1907, check letter
y. No. lsso0a23, and IL dated July ~. issa
X bears the picture OF Michael HiIieeas,
accurate description Of the bad TWEEN.
~ IN circulation has not been given out,
hut there are not nearly 90 many Of
them as the ten.
The holiday rush In said 10 have a.
5,red splendid opportunity for ths
counterfeIters and they made the most
y u. go active were they and no many
PEOPLE were caught by the bad money
that shopkecperes In many places In
secfions where the money appeared
most are keeping the numbers Of the
counterfeits constantly before them.
The United Cigar Stores Company ana
fcveral other concerns with chains OF
stores have sent out special warnings
10 their managers regarding the money.
The evening world., 1912-12-28
EMINENT AUTHORITY ON THE
SUBJECT.

Mayor Gaynor-Abolish the private
hackstands and make them public hack
stands.
Chief Magistrate McAdoo-L repeat. 10
that II cannot be misunderstood, the
streets OF New York belong to the peo-
pl, ard car not be p'rcshsi or:, 1ircd
or silver out by any a1t,'rily 6y way
II s1ccial privileges.
Commissioner Wa,Lo.-Th. h-st step
toward a mere desirable ana popuia r
sys,en CT tav.cah ser zee n Soy York
city ~ to abolish the priva's hnckstands
Arthur r.. Cosby. former '-.:l.-.it ef
the Merchants Association--The present
condition Of taxicab service Is the out
growth OF this system OF private hack
stands. granting permits to companies
for the use OF these stands. and II
would seem that until this thing IL first
abolished a condition enjoyed nv Euro
pean cities, giving . bigger and more
popular service could not be enjoyed
by the New York public. Therefore this
should seem q plain proposition to the
Aldermen.
Ex-Commissloner Raymond b. Fos-
dick-New York's public cab system Is
the wonder of the world. In comparison
with London or Paris or Berlin our
Where Is that ordinancef What has be-
come OF the matter? Is II held Up In
special committee of the Aldermen. TO
which tho whole question was referred
nearly q year ago! The people Of New
York have a right tn know.
Commissioners Of Accounts Rice-If
the Aldermen are lax In their duties In
giving US an efsiclent ordinance on this
ubject It 10 time We took the matter
to Albany.
Chief Wallace Of the License Bureau
NY hands are tied. Under the present
regulations and inadequate department
u y Almsult n eve ~ lsblie beetsr
The evening world., 1912-12-28
MONAGHAN MEN TO MEET.
Natives of That County VIII Make
Merry Tonight.

Exiles from the County OF Mona CHAN
In Ireland-and some OF the most in
huential lr!sh-Americans In New York
are natives Of that county-wili meet
tonight In annual reunion at I. c. A. L..
Hall, No. 2ii East Forthwith street.
Dancing, singing. story telling and music
will while away the time.
Notices Of the meeting have been
sent to all the Monaghan people In
New York known to the officers OF the
County Monaghan Association. But all
are invited, whether they have received
formal notification OF the AFFAIR or not.
The evening world., 1912-12-28
DEFylNG BURGLAR ALARMS,
BLOW SAFE AND GET 81, 200.

To guard against burglars. Frank
Hahn lives above his dry goods store
In Grand avenue Maspeth. L. !. He
also has burglar alarms on every win
window and door In the building except
those tina, lead from the outside to
the cellar and from the cellar to the
store. The burglars. ealing early to-
day. were careful to use the cellar
windows and the cellar door.
Hahn knew nothing OF their presence
until he was thrown from his bed and
WOKE with roar In his ears and a
bump on his head. The roar was much
too LOUD 70 Asvs been made by one Of
the burginry alarms. Hahn grabbed q
revolver and ran downstairs.
The store ives badly mussed up. Ten
feet away from where he had last seen
Il. lay the safe door. blown from It's
hlpges. The safes interior was exposed
Twelve hundred dollars that had been In
th) safe was there no longer. A. q
souvenir. the burglars had left q cap
with patent ear mum attachment ana a
secondhand mask
~ xaspsth vas awakened By the sx.
The evening world., 1912-12-28

service which proper srdinancss wsuIA
certainly alleviate.
President MoAneny-ro say that .
dollar . mile-for Il amounts substan-
tally to this-is . fair taxicab rate for
New York while the rate for the same
distance II isc. in London 70 prspos.
ferrous.
The evening world., 1912-12-28
E.-RuIer Castro VIII Re Held Up.

WASHINGTON, Dec. 2s - Cipriano
Castro, formerly President Of Venezuela,
now on his way to New York on the
steamship Tourainc, due tomorrow. will
be examined at Ellis Island. at the In
stance OF the State Department. 1t Is
left with the Commi ssoner of Immlgra-
ton to pass upon Castros case.
Castro sailed from Havre, Dec. q. I'M
der the namc OF Ruiz. the State De-
partment has learned. He will be treated
like any other immigrant. a department
ofiiclal said to-day. and can be deported
as undesirable.
The evening world., 1912-12-28
RICHARD HYDE's WILL FILED.

The Will Of Richard Hyde. founder Of
the theatrical arm Of Hyde q Behman.
was offered for probate to-day In Brook
Ign. Practically the entire estate Of
$2.ooO.0o0 10 left In trust for the widow,
and at her death Is to be divided be-
twee1A her four children--William j.
Hyde. James r. Hyde. Lillian Hyde and
Mrs. Lulu II. Hubbeli.
The Actors Fund II increased by
$4,000. and there are small bequests to
relatives.
The evening world., 1912-12-28
FRED MERKlE SUED.
Giants First Baaeman Accused of
Assault by Bartender.

TOLEDO. O., Dec. 2s.-Frederick c.
Merkle. arst baseman OF the New York
Giants. was sued in Lucas County Com
mon Pleas Court for $500 damages by
Peter d. Garrett, a bartender. Garrett
alleges that In saloon row Merkle
knocked out several Of his teeth and
pummelled him severely.
The evening world., 1912-12-28

Carolina White "Resigus."
CHICAGO. Dec. &-Carolina White
has sent In her resignation to the grand
opera directors because she was forced
to sing too often. The resignation IL
more in the nature of a protest, as she
says she has not enough artistic tenn.
permanent to jump a contract.
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&1nn REWARn 500

The readers of this paper VIII bt
pleased to learn that there is at least
ne dreaded disease that science has
been able to cure in all its stages
and that is Catarrh. Halls Catarrh
Cure is the only positive cure now
known to the medical fraternity
.Catarrh being a constitutional dis
ease requires a constitutional treat
n ent Halls Catarrh Cure is taken
internally. acting directly upon the
lood and mucous surfaces of the sys-
fem, thereby destroying the founda
ton Of the disease, and giving the
patient strength by building mp tho
constitution and assisting nature IN
oojng lis work The proprietors have
y much faith in its curative powers
bat they offer One Hundred Dollars
for any case that it fails to cure.
Sond for list of testimonials.
Address: +. J CHENEY e CO,
Toledo. Ohio.
Sold by Druggists, 75c.
Take Halls Family Pills for consti-
alton.
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pie Of the localities through whicl
they pass.
The touring traffic has great rami
hcatons Every aulomobilist on'
tine or another. in whatever section
jos the country he may live. become,
y tourist, and the comfort of tourists
depends ON the excellence Of the roads
| { onsequently every motorist is
Good Roads advocate. Every Other
man who possesses reasonable intel
/ ligence becomes Good Roads adyo
cate, as soon as he begins TO compute
the cost of the use of roads which are
mot good.
The benefits TO accrue to the gen
cral public from through, or trunk,
Ines OF road seem to have been first
appreciated by the thrifty people OF
/ the New England states, and they be-
San some years ago, to build roads
reaching TO the principal centers o.
population and to various summer re-
sorts. These roads were built and
are now being extended under the di-
rection of the state authorities. and
in whole or in part at state expense.
They accommodate a heavy traffic
both local and general and add great
ly to the commercial activity of the
states through which they pass. Other
eastern states are following their ex-
ample
The economic logic OF the situation
dCmand3 that these Translate and
othcy extended highways be built un-
der the supervision Of state officials,
and either in whole or in part at
state expense; also that their main-
tenance be matter of state super
vision.
The whole state is benefited by the
advertising which such road gives
The people of the cities, who pay a
fair share Of the state taxes are
among those who use such main lines
and thus get their moneys worth The
business interests of the people of the
whole state. the valuation OF real
property. the welfare of the people OF
the citizenship all arc enhanced by
the construct'on on Of main line roads. IT
lGilt and maintained under state sH-
peryision a uniformity OF excellence
is achieved which is one Of the chief
charms OF good road
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want OF capital IN SECTIONS OF tho
vest was an eXemplification Of longi
/ Indinal ignorance Had the cOlone
lived to see the present deNelopmcn'
lcf automobiles, and the consequent
Interchange ol traffic between the d't
forent sections of the country. he
y ould have hailed it as a forerunncr
O The millennium in The United States
u hen all its people should know and
appreciate each other
Twenty years ago Uncle" Rufus
Hatch. a Wall street multimillionairc.
veteran western railroad builder ad-
vised his friends and others 70 acquire
a prairie Yacht in the form OF a
private car. and take la the beauties
oc this country. instead Of annually
attempting to secure tail hold on
foreign nobility through the blowing
Of good American dollars
These Two men had an intellectual
grasp OF conditions which may be
i9oked upon almost in the light Of
prophecy. Both passed away when
motor traffic was in its very early
stages, and before the touring car, in
its present condition or usefulness.
was thought Of
Now the legends of "latludinal con
are becoming forgotten and
the Longitudinal ignorance" is ne
coming dispelled through the opera
tion OF yachts" which will NOT only
traverse prairies, but climb mountains
and make a trip from ocean to ocean
a pleasure jannt. with beneits not
only to the travellers, but to the peo
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MEMORIES RECALLED BY
THE BIG flY-AROUND

while watching the great cars fly
around the course at almost lightning
speed, in the 500 mile international
eepstalles race at indianapolis on
Decoration day, one was impressed
with the truth that things are not as
they used to be, said b. c. Spit2ley
assistant general manager OF the Ab-
hott Motor company.
In looking back over brief period
of Is years. we find tlf9t il was as
late as 1896 when England repealed
the famous Locomotive Act passed
II 1865 by the enemies of the road To-
comotiye, and which caused almost
utter starvation in motor car building
until It's repeal, Among other things
this act prescribed that the number
Of persons required to drive the loco
motive should be increased to three;
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AMERICANS FONO OF TOURING

I'VE Americans are decidedly more
fond OF touring than the people OF Eu-
rope, says Secretary J. T.. Lambert
OF the Regal Motor Car company, in
speaking of his trip abroad. Further
more, the average European car could
uot stand run like that between
New York and Chicago"
"In Eng land and on the continent.
continued Mr.. Lambert, the majority
of people who own an automobile or
are in position to buy one do not
care for extensive travel In spite OF
the fact that the roads between Lon
don and Edinburgh are so good that a
car from the United States can make
The entire distance on high gear; the
route is not used much for through
uavel and the English people do not
derive the enjoyment from their roads
that we would If we had such high
ways here.
Gasoline in Europe sells as high as
forty and sixty cents a gallon and this
is probably one of the main reasons
why there is not more touring among |
the owners of motor cars. The many |
light cars offered by European manu- |
facturers are designed to afford
economy in gasoline consumption and
are not powerful enough to make pos
sible long tours over hilly roads It
Is the modern, low priced car exported |
from this country that is dcmonstrat |
ilg the possibilities of motor car con
in the way Of light. economi-l
eel and efficient low priced cars.
The interest OF the English. French |
German and italian motor car enthus-
lasts in the automobiles sent over
from the United States is greater to-
day than ever before. The worth Of
our low priced cars has won recog-
milton that will eventually mean tho
increase of touring among automobile
owners and general increase in the
number of people owning cars. AMI
increasing interest in cars of Under
slung construction has also been no
ticeahlc. The fact that the majority
Of these Underslung cars that are now
owned in Europe are of the roadster
and touring car type is another iudi-
cation that the interest of the aver
age European motOrist in touring is
on the increase"
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1912-06-08
FLASHES FROM SPARK PLUG

How about that auto booster trip?
General A j. Niles is here with
his big Overland
There were TWENTY-FIVE motor cycl-
lists, of Oklahoma City. on the run TO
Guthrie last Sundag.
"Bnl" Icer SAYS be can't find any
one with Ford roadster who VIII
trade for his Chalmers.
Judge J. II, Cotteral will drive his
car to Enid Monday and keep it there
during this term Of court
Mac r. Morris left this morning fof
Lowell. Crescent and Mulhall in his
Buick % to boost the Buick cars.
Earl Richards, OF the Buick Motor
Car company, was in Guthrie this
week calling on the local agent the
New York hardware.
" +. Welch has covered twelve
hundred miles Of his territory with
his EMF lie says car is the thing
with which to sell goods.
Bill" Eager is getting his Ford
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WHY THROUGH
ROADS SHOULD
COME FIRST

Several purposes are served by first
building through routes between i'm
portant points or populous ccnters.
one is the arousing of public senti-
rtnt 70 the necessity OF better roads
Another is4the accommodation Of the
constantly Increasing motor traffic.
and the consequent advertisement o.
the reeotfrtps OF the regions through
which AfhAsl pass Suill another is the
broadening of the economic feature OF
Dnr progressive civilization. in that
ihs people o. each section OF the
country are getting better acquainted
With the others.
A noted newspaper man and writer.
tCol. r. Donan, formerly OF the Con
fcderate Army some years ago stat
ee that the Civil War was a "latitud-
ipal controversy" At the same time
Lc stated that the then existing pow
efty. and lack Of development for
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throughout Europe. North Africa and
II India and the far East. He still
remains as chairman OF the board ol
directors OF the Sndcbaker Corpora
ticn OF England Ltd
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that man should precedc with red
Tag; that the maximum limit should
ne reduced to four miles an hour; and
HAT they should be forbidden ever to
blow OF steam That the publia mind
underwent Il sudden change as TO
what was considered proper safety
and speed is evidenced BY the fact,
that in Just ten years. ON JanUaty s6.
1906. TO be accurate. at OrmOnd Beach,
Fla. one mile was travelled by Mar
Cott in 2S 10 seconds IN six more
y"ars we find the winner OF The IN
dianapolls meet making an average
of 1872 miles an hour for u distance
OF 500 miles. These incidents are in
dubitable proof that the world
Il owes
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TO be sure YOU will not be disap-
olnted when YOU open a bottle OF
lives for your special dinner always
buy THE ALTON GOODS. Sold and
guaranteed by your grocer.
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REMEMBER The nth OF JUNE.
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| S,%,AUT0MO]B|:IkE & T:
= kH(IFADS AND
|5zse FANCIESI

roadster SO it will behave nicely. lie
SAYS he has il trained 50 il does no
want to climb all the trees.
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Bill" Eager is getting his Ford