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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1915

Page

9

Brown Says He Won't Oppose Price For Agriculture Chief

In Atlanta on October 22 J J Brown state president of the Farmers Union announced he will not run against James D Price for commissioner of agriculture. Brown argued he can aid Georgia farmers more from his current role and dismissed political motives behind warehouse bill disagreements, stressing the bill aims to improve marketing and handling for both small and large farmers.

Atlanta Georgia James D. Price J. J. Brown Farmers Union State Farmers Union J. D Mr. Price Major Connor State Oil Department State Pure Food Department Ouhd State Agricultural Department Agricultural Department Connor Brown

County Line Dispute In Georgia Becomes Legal Battle

Gwinnett and Barrow counties face a hearing by Secretary of State Phil Cook on the dividing line. A protest by Tattnall county over C. S. Roberts Fulton county surveyor challenges the line between Tattnall and the new Candler county. Elders of Tattnall says his county will file a special protest within 30 days, arguing Roberts lacked legal appointment. Secretary Cook will set a hearing date after the protest.

Banner Atlanta Gwinnett Barrow Phil Cook Cook C. S. Robert Fulton County Tattnall Candler Roberts H. H. Elders Tattnall County Speciail

Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey Cough Remedy

An advertisement touts Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey as a cure for colds and hacking coughs. It claims pine forest air strengthens throat lining and fights cold germs, urging every family to keep a bottle on hand.

Dr. Bell Kvery Family

Warehouse bill debate ties to farming interests and state agencies

A lengthy discussion features Major Connor's former roles and a proposal to separate the state oil and pure food departments from Agriculture. Advocates argue the warehouse bill benefits farmers and the state, while keeping politics out of the issue amid farmer support increases.

Protection Dye Stuff Industry Plans against Foreign Competition

New York Oct 22 Dr E E Pratt head of the Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce outlines anti trust style measures to curb dumping and unfair competition by European dye makers. He favors legislative action rather than tariffs and calls for consistent enforcement to protect a developing US coal tar dye industry.

Associated Press New York E.E. Pratt Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce Society of Chemical Industry Pratt United States Washington Department of Commerce Federal Trade Commission Congress United States Customs

Tallulah Falls Railway Faces Hearing Over Train Cut

The Tallulah Falls Railway seeks to discontinue one daily train on its line, prompting regional opposition and a Georgia railroad commission hearing set for the 26th. The petition cites winter service costs and declining demand as reasons for reducing double daily service.

Tallulah Falls Tallulah Halls Georgia Railroad Commission Tallulah Walls Railroad Commission

They Surely Would

A fragment from the Milwaukee Sentinel notes societies that bar reporters and withhold news provoke public anger at censorship and secrecy.

Milwaukee Sentinel

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