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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1910

Page

7

Massachusetts to consider workers compensation law

Boston December 28 The Massachusetts legislature is likely to pass a workers compensation bill. A special commission has drafted a tentative law and public hearings began to gather employer and employee views. The act would cover non-negligent injuries, provide first aid, set dependents’ benefits, and allow arbitration. The plan applies to all state employees and most others, with factory exceptions.

Boston Mass Massachsetts Industrial Accident Board Commonwealth

Georgia Beats Fifth Regiment in Narrow Basketball Showdown

Georgia defeated the Fifth Regiment 45 to 33 as E V Carter Jr led the Bulldogs with 10 points and captain Jarvis starred on defense and the boards. The Army team, short-handed yet aggressive, kept pace early but could not match Georgia’s speed and passing. Next, Georgia prepares to face the Atlanta Athletic Club at home with Auburn Avenue action anticipated.

Cunningham Atlanta 5Th Regiment Fifth Regiment Georgia Five Georgia Mercer Stroud Taft Hall Jarvis Forbes Morris Botolph Johnson Mills Brand Stallings Mauck Dick Jemison E. Carter F. Carter Butolph Mauch Moris Atlanta Athletic Club Athens Auburn Avenue

Athens City Council to Hold Readings on Tax and Sewer Ordinances

The Athens city council schedules a meeting tomorrow night to read for the second time several ordinances. Topics include the tax accrual date and sewer rental rate changes, plus tax returns, penalties for noncompliance, and mandatory sewer connections for parcels near public sewers. The session also covers ad valorem tax payment schedules and repeals of conflicting ordinances.

City of Athens City of Athens

Local Teams Prepare Deep Roster For Tonight's Game

Coach Cunningham relies on a large squad to avoid injuries as Forbes Carter Creekmore and Hay anchor the lineup. Veterans from last year include Forbes and E Carter, with Creekmore and Hay bringing football and basketball versatility. Fans expect a crowded arena and strong support from both sides.

Thorntsa Creekmore Erskine F| Carter Cunningham Forbes E.carter Creekmore Georgia Georgetown Hay Miles

Pensions under state act list approved and pending

Judge Wingfield releases the 1911 pension roll under Act 1910 with seven disallowed and thirteen sent back for amendment. Calvin W. Parr is among the first approved. the list includes eleven veterans and twenty four widows. Disapproved and amendment categories cover soldiers and wives, with several still awaiting final eligibility. The public urged to report deaths and relocations promptly to keep records accurate.

Wingfield Calvin W. Parr

California Fig Syrup Co Promotes Its Pure Laxative

The California Fig Syrup Co explains its Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna are made with pure, carefully chosen ingredients. It asserts high quality and uniformity, claiming a patented method of manufacture known to the company, and advises purchase only from the genuine California Fig Syrup Co. through leading druggists.

California Fig Syrup Co California California Fig ‘Syrup Co

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