Representative McMahan to push university funding bills
Atlanta June 26 Representative McMahan of Clarke will introduce bills for special appropriations to Georgia institutions. Proposals include 25000 for Athens normal school repairs, 20000 for State University buildings, 15000 for a heating plant, 5000 for dairy equipment, 30000 for new Georgia Tech buildings, and 35000 for Milledgeville normal and industrial college. Also a measure to raise tax receiver pay to match tax collectors to improve collection diligence.
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Controversy Over McLendon Suspension Dominates Georgia
Atlanta observers weigh how the legislature will vote on rail road commissioner 8 G McLendon after Governor Smith suspended him on a Macon platform dispute. The split appears along partisan lines with a joint two house committee to review evidence, no recommendation. Senator Bob Taylor delivers a witty tariff speech.
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High Prices for Georgia Peaches Signal Strong Season
Georgia peach traders report a strong season with 200 carloads shipped statewide and prices holding steady. Carmans and Hileys top crates at 1.50 to 1.75 dollars with some sales reaching 3.25 dollars, while growers note most fruit sold locally and expectations for continued good prices into next week.
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Terrified Woman Leaps From Fourth Floor in Atlanta
Atlanta residents witnessed a dramatic plunge as Mrs Philip Neill Jobson jumped from the Austell building fourth floor after a warrant was brought by her husband against Harry Wolford. She lost her senses in fear, leaped to the ground, likely to die. The incident caused a citywide sensation. Memorial to Paul Dunbar in Dayton reported. Representative Alexander challenges committee on Western & Atlantic extension cost at seventy one thousand dollars per mile to reach the sea.
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