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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1922

Page

4

Georgia urged to fund mental defectives care at Gracewood

Dr. George H. Preston of the Georgia Training School argues the state wastes about $300,000 yearly on feebleminded inmates in reformatories prisons and public schools. He says $100,000 would expand Gracewood to inmate capacity and save funds by proper treatment and training.

4Georgia George H. Preston Georgia Training School Preston Gracenot Gracewood Institution Georgi Georgia

Speed Up Trials Urged By Judge Cobb

Judge Andrew J. Cobb of Athens urges a reform plan to shorten delays in criminal cases. He proposes a commission of judges to draft practice rules for the Supreme Court, Court of Appeals, and Superior Court and to report changes to the governor and General Assembly for prompt adoption.

Andrew J. Cobb Athens Atlanta Constitution Teberty Cobb General Assembly Supreme Court Court of Appeals Superior Court Supreme Courts of Supreme Supreme‘court Jude Commission Pabwapar Capady

Fifteen Marine Licenses Granted In May

Ordinary Orr issued fifteen marriage licenses in May an increase of two from April. The couples listed include Edgar E Gatto and Moselle Rose Spratlin Chas Lae Nichols and Jane Lee W R Griffeth and Annie Mae Harris W E Parker and Beulahiett Albert W Cusic and Addie Pare Gunter and Maggie Ode Junter Belle Stace Claud Lit to and Grace Elizabeth Richard Bulloch and Rosa Williams James Poss and Helen E im W J Boone and Florial Comer Louis Gaddis and Elizabeth Pulliam Norman Conley and Maude Belle Pitts Allen and Callie Smith.

Orr Edgar E. Gatto Moselle Rose Spratlin Chas Lae “Nichols Jane Lee R.A. Griffeth Org Annie Mae Harris W. E. Parker Beulah Iliett Albert W. Cusic Addie Pare Ge Gunter Maggie Ode

Barbecue Boosts Washington Kiwanis Drive to Atlanta Route

The Washington Kiwanis club sponsored a barbecue in Tenada Washington Wilkes on Wednesday to promote travel along the Federal highway from Augusta to Atlanta. Enthusiasts along the route gathered as Athens travelers returning from Madison spoke of progress toward a two mile longer but more attractive highway. The Athens segment, established a decade ago, now nears completion with hard surfacing on many stretches and recent improvements in Oglethorpe county.

Tenada Washington Wilkes Washington Kiwanis Club Augusta Atlanta Stalload Athens Madison Wittgab Oglethorpe County

Convocation Highlights Growth of State Agricultural College

The State Agricultural College held its annual convocation in the main auditorium at 9:30 AM Tuesday. Dr A M Soule delivered the address stressing education as an investment to train leaders amid Georgia education debates and noting the college’s rapid growth from 171 in 1909 to 1112 in 1922 with over 50 graduates this year.

State Agricultural ' College Red Hill Val Fe Soule A. M. Soule Georgia Epbes Barrow Agricultural College

April Auto and Building Output Rises in Commerce Report

Washington reports April production gains in automobiles and building materials from the Department of Commerce. Passenger cars totaled 196,612, up 30 percent from March, with trucks also rising. overall results offered cautious optimism despite uneven gains across sectors.

Washington Department of Commerce Pasenger

Calomel Advertisement Claims Harmless Salivation

An old advertisement promotes calomel as harmless with claims it causes salivation even when careful, noting the product’s effects and suggesting health benefits despite widespread cautions about calomel.

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