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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1915

Page

6

Bill to abolish near beer sale in Athens urged

Hearing in Athens on a measure by twenty five citizens to curb near beer dealers moved to the 21st. Clarke county faces a state bill to ban licenses for near beer in counties with an incorporated city of 14500 to 15000 population based on 1910 census. The bill, backed by Clarke delegation and dealers, sets December as the effective date.

Athens Clarke County Clarke General Assembly State of Georgia United States

Georgia bill to elect superior court judges by Supreme Court

A proposed Georgia constitutional amendment would shift judge selection from popular vote to election by the state Supreme Court. The bill, introduced by Rep L C Brown of Clarke, would have Supreme Court justices appoint successors and fill vacancies. It requires two-thirds approval by General Assembly and publication before the next general election.

Supreme Court of the State of Georgia L. C. Brown Clarke Supreme Court General Assembly Supreme Sourt

Ratification Drive for Constitutional Amendment Proposal

The text outlines ballot wording for or against a proposed amendment changing how judges of the superior courts are elected and directs the governor to submit the measure to a public vote, count the results, and publish a proclamation if ratified. It also repeals conflicting laws and directs official actions on certification.

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