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WEDNESDAY, APRIL 22
REAL ESTATE NEWS
UNPROMISING.
A retail dealer in leather goods, doing
business in Baltimore, wrote to a firm in
southern Massachusetts ordering a car
load of the merchandise. The firm
wired-Jtim:
••CaW not ship your order until the
last consignment is paid for."
“Unable to wait so lone," telegraphed
the leather merchant. "Cancel the or
der.”—Lippincott s.
LITERARY FAME.
Willis —After a writer has got a
reputation nowadays he can sell an.. -
tnlng.no matter how rotten It is
Gillls —It used to be that way. Now
adays you’ve'got to sell something
pretty rotten in order to get a rep
utation. —Puck.
LANDLORDS
Property owners who are not getting satisfac
tory Results from their renting properties, should
see us. We have a well organized RENTING DE
PARTMENT in charge of very competent help.
We also give this department our personal atten
tion.
If you will place your property with us, you can
be relieved of the trouble of looking after Taxes,
Water Rents, Repairs, Insurance, and all other
matters which now give you trouble. We make a
specialty of close collections and prompt returns.
Big and little business solicited.
Jas. R. League & Co.
212 UNION SAVINGS BANK BUILDING.
Phone 176.
12* to 14*
On Your Money
*
I have some unusually good investment prop
erties that will yield fnom 12 to 14 per cent on your
money.
If you have money to invest, investigate it
will pay you.
Clifford R. Dawson
PHONE 3077
311 Union Savings Bank Bldg.
Money To Lend
$50,000.00 on Business Property at 6 per cent.
Several amounts in SI,OOO to $5,000 on improv
ed City Property at 7 per cent.
GLENN AVE. LOTS
FOR SALE
Any frontage you wish. 205 feet deep. Es
tablished neighborhood. Highest point on the Hill.
John W. Dickey
BUT ’TWAS A BULL CALF.
Thomas C. Logan of Philadelphia Is
sometimes pessimistic about things in
general and alw*ays particular about
what he eats. One day he went Into a
restuarant and after scanning the menu
said to the waiter:
"I see here you have some calf's
heart."
"Yes sir," agreed the waiter.
"Well, how about that” pursued Lo
gan. "Is it tender?
' "Yes, sir," (he waiter assured him.
"Then.” ordered Logan, "bring it to
me. If there is In this world such a
thing ns a tender heart, I want It.”—
Popular Magazine.
A SWISS RESIDENCE
This design, wnn<& owrrled out with ordinary siding for tly* story and shingles nbove, Is an ex
ample of the Swiss type of architecture carried out in the more ordinary and less expensive materials.
There is no basement provided and the house is consequently set on piers. The lattice work between
these piers, as also the porch railings and the balcony rail, are carried out in sawed boards, and the roof,
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As built this residence, 37V4X35 feet, cost $4,500, with hlh grade material and workmanship. It could ba
built for less in some localities.
With basement, heating plant and complete equipment for a cold climate it should be built for aboul
$6,000.
Any Herald reader who desires further information concerning ibis design, address Real Estate Depart
ment, Care The Herald. The information desired will be furnished free.
New Rail Service Atlanta to
Charleston by Way of Augusta
Southern Railway Announces Operation of Train, Begin
ning May 3rd., to and From Charleston Daily, to Make
Connection With New Fast Georgia Trains to and From
Atlanta.
A great benefit will be derived by
the traveling public between Atlanta,
Augusta and Charleston from a now
passenger train, to be known as the
“Charlesthn Special,” which will be
put into operation by the Southern
Railway on and after May 3rd, 1914,
making direct connection with the new
fast trains over the Georgia Railroad,
recently authorized by the state rail
road commission. Announcement that
this train would be put on was made
in The Herald some time ago.
The new service over the Southern
and Georgia will afford the traveling
public from Augusta to Charleston or
from Augusta to Atlanta a first class
night train that will reach its desti
nation eaTly the next morning.
Official Announcement.
The announcement concerning the
new service given out last night by
the officials of the Southern Railway
and Georgia Railroad says:
“The rapidly Increasing passenger
traffic throughout the Central South
and a consistent policy to promote the
Interests of the people of this vast
section are the principal reasons foT
the establishment of a new train.
“The Charleston Special, represent
ing the combined efforts of the South
ern Railway and the Georgia Railroad,
will be one of the finest trains oper
ated through Augusta. It will be su
perb in Its appointments and admir
ably equipped throughout, every effort
that money and skill can command be
ing made to Insure the passengers
speed, comfort, safety and conveni
WANTED
TO BUY fl HOUSeTaND LOT
Mast be a bargain; any part of the city satis
factory just so it is a bargain and something suitable.
Will buy only direct from owner—no real estate
agent need apply.
Address: “Home” care Herald
THE AUGUSTA HERALD, AUGUSTA, GA.
having broad overhangs supported with sawed brackets,
adds to the Swiss effect and at the same time shelters
the house walls and windows.
The first floor lias p. large entry hall off of which
connection is marie to the kitchen, dining room and
living room. The pantry Is placed between the kitchen
and dining room, and a kitchen porch is provided on
the hack. The front porch extends across the entire
front and about half way on the side of the house. A
lavatory under the main stairs Is placed off the hall
and the second floor is reached by a combination stair
way, both from the hall and kitchen. Pour bedrooms
are provided on the second floor with bath, each with
ample closets. No attic is provided in this house as
built.
ence. Its equipment will include a
combination baggage car and coach,
between Atlantu and Charleston; a
handsome coach between Atlanta and
Charleston; a drawing-room, twelve
section sleeping car between Atlanta
and Charleston; and a drawing-room,
twelve-section sleeping car from Au
gusta to Charleston. Rater on, to
take care of the summer business, a
drawing-room, twelve-section sleeping
car will be handled on this train be
tween Macon and Charleston, being
attached to the train at Camak.
The Schedule.
Reaving Charleston over the South
ern Railway at 8:30 p. m„ daily, the
train will arrive in Augusta at 1:30
a. m., eastern time; leave Augusta
over the Georgia Railroad at 12:00 a.
m„ central time; and arrive in At
lanta at 6 a. m. In the opposite direc
tion, the train will leave Atlanta fwer
the Georgia Railroad at 8 p. m., dally;
arrive in Augusta at 1:30 a. m., central
time; leave Augusta over the Southern
Railway at 2:45 a. m., eastern time,
and arrive in Charleston at 8 a. m.
On the Southern Railway, stops will
he made by the Charleston Special,
between Charleston and Augusta, at
Summerville, St. George, Rranchvllle,
Ratnberg, Denmark, Rlackvllle, Wlllis
ton and Aiken; and on the Georgia
Railroad, between Augusta and Atlan
ta, at Harlem, Thomson, Camak, Union
Point, Greensboro, Buckhead, Madison,
Soda] Circle, Covington, Ltthonla and
Stone Mountain.
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“MOVIE” ACTORS STAGING
THE SCENE NEAR AIKEN
Aiken, S. C.—A troupe of moving
picture actors and actresses arrived
here yesterday afternoon from Char
leston and today are engaged in tak
ing pictures out on Mr. H. M. Dibble's
form. They are being assisted by sev
eral local people.
During the day several dlfferert
pictures will be made, the scene of
one of which Is supposed to be laid In
England. It is said that the title of
this picture will be “The (Jreen Sofa”
Rady Hadfleld’s place was chosen as
it Is a typical English home.
Tho people seemed very favorably
impressed with the scenery around
Aiken and may spend several days
here.
Money To Loan
ON REAL ESTATE.
SIO,OOO immediately
available.
T. D, CARY .
Irish American Bank
Building.
J. B. .STORY
ARCHITECT
212 Montgomery Bid.
Phone 2271
We Sold It Monday
No. 1210 Hickman Road, advertised by us in
this space the previous day.
NEXT ON THE LIST
That pretty new bungalow on Central Avenue,
corner of Laurel Avenue, in the grove of pines west
of Druid Park Avenue. 5 rooms and hath; wire
screened; largo back porch also wire screened.
Price $3,000.
Or if you wish a handsome 2 story home, see
No. 1322 Woodlawn Avenue; it is beautiful within
and without, and has a large 10t— 54,500.
Martin & Garrett
REAL ESTATE- INSURANCE
137 Jackson Street.
How Does This Strike You?
A nice new home on the Hill, about two blocks
from car line; lot ONE HUNDRED FEET front by
ONE HUNDRED AND SIXTY deep; residence
of seven rooms (practically eight, as one room is
36x32) and hath. Electric lights.
A quick buyer can get this splendid, property
for $6,250, and on easy terms. If you are think
ing of going to the Hill, don’t let this opportunity
slip you.
J. Hardwick Jackson
Phone 3446. 409 Dyer Building.
MAKE AN OFFER.
Property Must Be Sold
T have a nice two story 7 room house on the
1800 block of Walton Way that spells O-P-P-O-R-
T-U-N-I'T-Y to some one.
We do not even name a price we would like
to get—it, is for sale at—almost, is not quite—your
price. Bee it and make an offer, and if you don't
mind you will buy a piece of property. Call me up
tonight. Phone 6868-w.
JOSEPH W. BEASLEY
215 Dyer Building.
FACTS
40,000 Hydro-Electric horse power has been
developed at Stevens Creek, and is now available
for industries in Augusta and this section.
Industries can increase the quantity and quali
ty of their products, decrease the cost of their pow
er, and at the same time relieve themselves of' the
expense of a power plant by using Stevens Creek
Hydro-Electric power.
THIS POWER DEVELOPMENT MAKES
IT POSSIBLE FOR AUGUSTA TO HOLD OUT
TO NEW INDUSTRIES GREATER INDUCE
MENTS THAN ANY OTHER CITY IN THIS
SECTION.
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