Georgia Governors Visit Athens Education Centers
Governor Harris leads 225 lawmakers and many officials on a special train to Athens for tours of the University of Georgia, State Normal School, and State College of Agriculture. The visiting group toured campuses, heard addresses, and attended a barbecue dinner as part of a day highlighting Georgia's educational system.
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State Normal School
State College of Agriculture
Nat E. Harris
Capital Party
Ogden Persdna
Senate
House
State House
Atlanta
Athene
Macon
W. H
Spar Limineris
John Boufeuillet
Wooster
McWhorter
Harris
Hae
Georgia
Barrow
Leg Isletora
Peabody Hall
Pound
Normal School
Ag” College Farm
Boyle
Milledge Avenue
Lumpkin Street
College of Agriculture
Agriculture
University
Compensation Bill Passes 86 to Three in House
The McGill enddy Kern bill for federal employee workmen compensation passed the House 286 to 3. It guarantees two thirds of wages during disability up to 66 dollars monthly and provides death benefits to widows and dependents with an appropriation of 500000 dollars. The measure awaits Senate action.
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Washington
McGillenddy-Kern
House
Senate
Bad Weather Hurts Georgia Crops in Week to July 11
Weather review for Georgia notes continuous rains from coast to Chattahoochee valley with 12 to 15 inches in some stations. Destructive floods damage lowland crops and property, upland crops suffer from washing rains and high winds, no farm work possible and crops becoming grassy. Peaches and melons shipments delayed and damaged by moisture, while corn benefits from non excessive rainfall.
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Atlanta
Georgia
Chattahoochee
Notable Georgia Legislature Visit Enlivens Athens Day
A large group of Georgia lawmakers, including John W Bale John Tucker Dorsey D F McClatchey James D Price Zach Arnold Sam Nunn Bob Campbell and D B Bullard, visited Athens for a statewide assembly. The trip featured speeches by John P Knight and Garland M Jones plus a grand reception at the State Normal School campus with the governor in attendance.
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Stege
Wooster
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Board of Trustees
Barrow
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University
Pound
State Normal School
Nate E. Harris
Persons
Senate
John T. Bouffeuillet
Sam Olive
Richmond County
Frank L. Stanton
Normal School
University of Georgia
Conkeret Commerce
Jere M. Pound
John P. Knight
Berrien
John T. Boufeuillet
Judge McWhorter
Dr. Pound
State of Georgia
Georgia
Mr. Persons
Messrs
John W. Bale
Floyd
John Tucker Dorsey
Cobb
D. F. McClatchey
Jas. D. Price
Athens
Atlanta
Farmington
Zach Arnold
Clay
Sam Nunn
Houston
Bob Campbell
Newton
D. B. Bullard
Campbell
L. C. Allen
Jackson
R. J. Arnold
Arnold
J. Stovall
Elberton
W. J. Mathews
Elbert
J. R. Beall
Richmond
C. C King
Green
D. Walker
Blecking
Carter
Bacon
G. 8. Sumner
Worth
Mr. Heath
Emory
General Assembly
Cattle Tick Quaran tine Ban Blocked in Senate
Washington July 12 Senate vote 31 to 37 blocked efforts led by Senators Underwood Broussard and other southern members to raise the cattle tick ban allowing tick infected cattle from Mexico and Central America to be imported into the United States.
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Underwood
Broussard
Mexico
Central America
United States
Senate
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