Word: realtor
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...long struggle to keep Beck Hall connected with the University, the announcement was made yesterday of the sale of the historic dormitory, the large brick building which stands between Harvard and Massachusetts Avenue with its broadside facing Quincy Square. The dormitory was sold to Harris Poorvu, Boston realtor, by the Charleston Five Cent Savings Bank, which had recently taken it over from the Beck Hall Trust a group of Harvard alumni headed by G.P. Davis...
...first subject of 1931 research program of the Harvard University School of City Planning, a study of zoning which promises to be valuable to landowner, realtor, banker and owner of residential property is being directed by one of the most widely-known city planning engineers in the country, Harland Bartholomew...
...Among them: Mrs. Frederick Brown, wife of the Manhattan realtor, Mrs. Ralph Jonas, wife of Director Jonas of Manufacturers' Trust Co. of New York, Banker Jules Bache, Board Chairman Ludwig Vogelstein of American Metal Co., Banker Lewis Strauss of Manhattan...
Summoned to court, the poison-sprinkler, Mrs. Helen Corel, housekeeper for one John J. Smith, realtor, first stated that she had been after rats. But after being questioned she admitted that she had intended the arsenic for dogs. She said she did not wish to kill them; she was fond of dogs in the country or a large back yard. She had only meant to discourage them from loitering. Her basement windows had to be washed twice a day because of them. "Early in the morning and late at night and . . . during the day there were dogs in front...
Next day Father Orthwein received a call from one Pearl Abernathy, Negro realtor, who said: "I know where your son is, and I will trade you your boy for mine." Pearl was the father of the kidnapper, Charles Abernathy, 28, himself father of seven children...