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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1912

Page

3

Georgia Farmers Not Fooled About Underwood

A Georgia farmer exposes the Wilson machine in Georgia and defends Oscar W. Underwood against claims Lamb named to the Ways and Means Chair. The piece notes Lamb’s long service and Downplays accusations as underhand politics rooted in misattribution by Wilson managers.

Washington Georgia Oscar W. Underwood John Lamb Virginia House Committee On Agriculture Underwood Lamb Oscar Underwood Ways and Means Committee Adamson Interstate and Foreign Commerce Hardwick Bartlett Roddenberry Tribble Bell Post Office Lee Agriculture House Third Virginia Cavalry Brantley Harris William J. Harris Taft Wilson Woodrow Wilson Smith Martine New Jersey Georgia Farmer

Opinion of Underwood by Atlanta Journal

The Atlanta Journal extols Congressman Underwood as House Democratic leader and chairman of the Ways and Means Committee. It credits him with significant service to tariff revision and says his poise and mastery have elevated his party’s reputation among thoughtful Americans.

Underwood House Ways and Means Atlanta Journal

Drift 15 now all favoring Underwood

Atlanta Georgia reports show strong support for Oscar Underwood in the presidential race. Worth County Democratic executive committee vote stood 29 for Underwood to 0 for Wilson. Pike County second district tally showed Underwood 72 Wilson 4 Clark 1. Waynesboro mass meeting endorsed Underwood unanimously. Wellston Houston County Underwood club lists 103 of 106 district voters signed.

Atlanta Oscar Underwood Hutchens Democratic Executive Committee Worth County Underwood Wilson Pike County Clark Justice of the Peace Waynesboro Underwood Club Wellston Houston County

Georgia May Back Underwood Over Wilson Says Lane

Americus lawyer W T Lane a longtime Wilson supporter in Sumter County says Georgia may follow Alabama and declare for Underwood. He notes Wilson is the best candidate to win nationally but Georgia and the North may resist a southern nominee with Underwood gaining convention backing.

W. T. Lane Americus Sumter County Wilson Georgia Underwood Lane Alabama Americas Times-Recorder W.T. ‘Lane

Underwood Expected To Sweep Several Georgia Counties

A Valdosta informant reports strong Underwood support across Echols, Lowndes, Thomas, Berrien, Tift, and Clinch counties. He cites endorsements from judges, lawyers, bankers, doctors, and business leaders, predicting 75 to 80 percent in multiple areas.

A. T. Woodward South Georgia Valdosta Underwood Atlanta Echols County T. C. Ham W. C. Howell J. F. Nall Bryant Corbett Lowndes County Tift Clinch

Texas League Opens Season With Move Toward Compact Circuit

The Texas League begins its season with Beaumont taking over the Oklahoma City franchise, tightening the circuit. San Antonio visits Beaumont, Fort Worth plays at Austin, Dallas at Waco, and Houston at Galveston as clubs eye a spirited pennant race.

Galveston Texas Beaumont Oklahoma City San Antonio Fort Worth Austin Dallas Waco Houston

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Atlantic Compress Co Hardeman & Phintzy Southern Mfg. Co Moss City Water Orr’s School Wray Street S. P. Orr The Georgia National Bank Individ Athens Athens Savings Bank M. Stern A. Mell M. G. Michael Diri G. A. Mell T. 8. Mell ERS Ice B. Y. Harris Tors J. A. Hunnicutt DeuPree Hunnicutt L. F. Edwards, W. T. Bryan Sor Macon Madison H. R. McLean J. C. Hellner Kinnebrew Becker Street Arnoldsville R. T. Goodwyn Georgia Railroad Committee On Agriculture Lipscomb Fire Insurance Agency Lipscomb & Company Fire Insurance and Real Estate Jno. L. Arnold Jackson St Columbia Fire Insurance Company Athens, Georgia Erwin & Company College Avenue Southern Mutual Athens Cycle Co Lumpkin Street Victor Herbert Famous Orchestra Palmer's Mazda J. T. Andes H.R. Palmer & Sons Buy of Esther Store Clayton St Prince Ave
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