HGH SCHOOL FIELD DAY AT ATHENS GEORGIA FEATURED MEET
The Secondary School Association of Georgia held a two day event with a morning conference and afternoon field day contests among top high schools from fifty towns. Athens high school won the eighth and overall cup lead, setting records in sprinting and jumping as winners were named in declamation music essay and other events. The Eighth district led the points, with Athens and Monticello also earning top honors and officers elected including President Jas. S. Steward.
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Asociation of
Georgia
University
Chapel Tate
Jas
Steward
University of Georgia
Athens
O. R. Horton
Locust Grove Institute
J. H. Parka
Greensboro
Hertyfield Athens
Athens High
Mell
Monticello
Jin
George Donaldson
Statesboro
Herbert Dukes
Sanderville
Baxter Jones
Macon
Susie Anderson
Cornelia
Annie Spears
Madison
Anna Currie
Vidalia
Aretha Moore
Swainsboro
Virginia Johns
Batonton
Mary Bobley
Monroe
Annie Lou Stowe
Newborn
Maude Twilley
Warrenton
Fred Holmes
Girla
Miriam Pope
Wm. Barlow
Cochran
Paul Niblack
Jefferson
L. Ray
Frank Cheney
Fred Haselton
Malcolm Vonderau
Kirby Malone
Harvey Scott
Griffin
Fred Hazleton
Malcolm Vonderal
dash—Kirby Malone
Montcello
C. B. Danforth
National Child Conference Opens At Worcester
Worcester Massachusetts June 28 The national child conference for research and welfare started its first annual meeting at Clark University with a large attendance The five days program includes papers and addresses by prominent figures such as Dr C W Stiles Dr Helen Putnam Judge Ben B Lindsey G Stanley Hall and others on topics like anemia infant mortality juvenile reform and child welfare
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Worcester
Mass
National Child Conference For Research and Welfare
Mra
Theodore Roosevelt
Robert M. la Follette
Gifford Pinchot
Clark University
South
C. W.stilea
Rockefeller Foundation
Helen Putnam
Providence
Bureau of Education
Europe
William H. Burnham
Change in Court Procedure Is Theme of the Lawyers
Pennsylvania Bar Association opens its sixteenth annual meeting at Cape May Hotel, focusing on legal ethics and changes in court procedure. President Gustav A. English of Reading presided as committees reported. a banquet tomorrow evening will feature speakers Governor Fort of New Jersey Governor Stuart of Pennsylvania and Chief Justice Penniwell of Delaware.
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Pennsylvania Bar Association
Georgia
Cape May
N. J
Cape May Hotel
Gustav A. English
Reading
Fort
New Jersey
Stuart
Pensylvania
Penniwell
Delaware
P A Steele Takes Monticello Hotel Post in Norfolk
P A Steele departs Athens to Norfolk Virginia where he will assume management of the Monticello hotel. Former head clerk at the Georgian Hotel in Atlanta, he traveled from Piedmont to assume the new role in the Old Dominion. Friends in Athens and Georgia send best wishes for his new position.
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Monticello
Old Dominion
P. A. Steele
Big City
Piedmont
Atlanta
Norfolk
Virginia
Athens
Virginis
Georgia
Milkshakes and the Young Harris Law Tale
A reflective piece on Young Harris Georgia where a historic town rule barred lemonade milkshakes and ice cream. It discusses campus influence and imagined political machinations as reformers seek to remove the prohibition amid local legends and Methodist connections.
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Young Harris
Special train for farmers to Athens
Baldwin county and Milledgeville residents are invited to ride a special train to Athens around July 20 for a $2 round trip. The trip includes visits to the State University and the college of agriculture with plans coordinated by Athens officials and the university. Depart Milledgeville around 5 am, return about 9 pm, with stops at Eatonton. Registration at the next farmers meeting via J C McAuliffe. About 100 travelers expected, including many women.
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Baldwin County
Milledgeville
Athens
State University
College of Agriculture
Athena
J. C. McAulifee
Eatonton
J. C. McAuliffe
University of Georgia and
State College of Agriculture
Baldwin
Putnam
Milledgeville News
Walker Declares Calm, Dignified Race With Judge Hart
Candidate Walker stated it was his hope that Hoke Smith and Governor Brown would step aside to let him and Judge Hart conduct a calm, dignified, businesslike campaign. The remark framed the political contest as orderly and efficient.
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Walker
Hart
Hoke Smith
Brown
The New Primary Law in Georgia History
The first Georgia state primary under a 1908 law calls for all major nominations to be voted on one day statewide. The executive committee sets the date at least 60 days before the October general election, with exceptions for judges, solicitors, and certain county or circuit nominations.
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General Assembly of Georgia
State House
Congress
United States
Superior Courts
Supreme Court
Court of Appeals
General Assembly
Executive Committee
North Carolina Bar Meeting Opens at Wrightsville Beach
Wilmington hosts the twelfth annual State Bar Association gathering with leaders from across the state. The Initial session features welcome by Herbert McClammy, a reply by Locke Craig, and Col. John W. Hinsdale's president address as sessions run through Thursday. More matriculants arrive for the summer school.
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Wilmington
N. C
Wrightsville Beach
North Carolina
State Bar Association
Herbert McClammy
Locke Craig
Arheville
John W. Hinsdale
Raleigh
Davis Esco Track Hosts Long Day of Races and Displays
A large Athens crowd filled the Davis Esco track with hundreds of autos and carriages as multiple horse races unfolded. Hinton’s team dominated the first five mile heats while Esco wag won the second pacing event. Laura the Hazelhurst mare won two half mile heats in 1 13 and 1 15. An auto exhibition and Ben Epps aero demonstration drew strong interest and a booster’s ongoing support for aviation improvements.
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Davis-Esco
Barber Street
Miss Weatherford
Athens
Messrs
H. P. Hinton
Thos, Crawford
Hinton
Sadie Snowden
Fears
Ita
Hubbel
Mr. Crawford
Carroll
Allgood
Esco
Gratitude
Hollingsworth
Lady Hazel
Dr. Jago
Escoe
Baco
Laura
Hazelhourst
Macon
Dictator Bell
Athena
Cap, M
Pierce
Atlanta
Hazelhurst
Bob Branch
Dr. T. BE
Jago
R. H. McCrary
Goodrum
Bishop Motor Car Company
Eppes
Ben Eppe
Epps
Death of Dr B F Daniel a respected physician
Dr B F Daniel longtime Union Point physician and former Georgian railroad surgeon died yesterday in Decatur at about 55. He had a large Green County practice, a kind heart, and ministered to the poor. He leaves a wife and two sons along with many relatives and friends to mourn his passing.
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B. F. Daniel
Union Point
Decatur
Georgian Railroad
Will Peek
Green
Hart Urges Tax and Criminal Law Reforms
Attorney General Hart, in his annual report to the governor, urges reforms in criminal law procedures and tax administration. He proposes jury strikes aligned with the defense, curbs on general assignment of error, looser juror-prosecutor relations, and a county level tax assessors board with a state board of equalizers. He notes tax returns are largely voluntary and recalls prior correspondence about the Chattanooga terminals purchase.
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Hart
Chattanooga
Terminala
Supreme Court
Georgia
Stegall
Howard to Speak in Franklin County Picnic at Cromer's Mill
Congressman William M. Howard of the Eighth district will address Franklin county citizens and friends at Cromer's mill eleven miles from Royston on Saturday July 24. An old fashioned basket dinner and Franklin county picnic will be served with a large audience expected. Cromer's mill hosts many events and will host the upcoming gathering described as the biggest in the area’s history.
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Willam M. Howard
Franklin County
Cromer’s Mill
Royston
Howard
Franklin
Committee On
Historic Madryn Castle Sold in Public Auction
In London on June 28 Madryn Castle, one of Britain’s oldest and most historically interesting castles, was offered at public sale by a London auction firm. Erected around 1490 during Henry VII’s reign, it has long been owned by Yale descendants through female inheritance, linking it to Elihu Yale, founder of Yale College.
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London
Madryn
Yale
Elihu Yale
Yale College
Democratic Press Sets Standard of Fair Dealing in Taft Era
Democratic newspapers nationwide praise Taft era coverage for fair dealing in debate over his legislative agenda and express hope Republicans imitate this standard when a Democrat holds the White House between 1913 and 1917.
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Taft
White House
Public property committee to seek witness names in Barron graft case
Atlanta June 28 The public property committee of the house will not demand from Thomas E Watson the informant name in graft charges against Leo Barron keeper of public buildings. It will notify Watson it is ready to begin investigation and to ask for witnesses names including the informant. The committee plans to ask the house tomorrow to confer powers of a court.
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Atlanta
Public Property Committee of the
House
Thos. E. Watson
Leo Barron
Watson
Soldiers Mobilize at Grant Park for Safe Fourth Demonstration
Chicago on June 28 reports over 5000 soldiers from every mobile branch of the U S regular army are camping in Grant Park for more than two weeks with daily drills and exhibitions. The city plans a mammoth Independence Day parade and float displays to showcase a large scale sane Fourth celebration. The event will include Illinois National Guard units and various semi military groups.
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Windy City
Chicago
United States
Grant Park
Chicago Lake Front
Illinola National Guard
Sermon Highlights Evils of the Day in Crawford Church
Rev J D Mell spoke at the Crawford Baptist church on political corruption urging readers to consider voting practices. He condemned vote buying, noting the buyer and seller share blame though the seller often lacks funds while the buyer shows contempt for citizens, calling such a person worse than an anarchist.
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Crawford
J.D. Mell
Mr. Mell
Oglethorpe Beho
District winners contest for state high school title
District winners battled for the state championship in events held yesterday and last night, marking one of the year's most important contests.
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Athens Transfer @ Livery Co
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Mountain College
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L. G. Harris
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Tess
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