Detective Carson faces warrant over whisky case
A warrants case targets Detective Carson after Eugene Barry accused him of giving whisky in public and violating state prohibition law. Minnie Hill's trial revealed Carson bought whisky, drank two samples, and was charged. Judge Foster bound him over to city court for trial before Judge Weat on the third Wednesday in August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carson
Eugene Barry
J. F. Foster
Minnie Hill
Foster
Upson
G. C. Thomas
F.c.rhinckelford
Farmers Invade the Classic City Visit to State College
Farmers from Baldwin and Putnam counties poured into Athens by special trains to the State College of Agriculture yesterday. They and their families filled the campus and farm, consulting with teachers in various departments about practical business matters. The large country crowds gathered at the Agricultural College building and its dairy farm, making the day a profitable and edifying visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baldwin
Puteam
Milledgeville
Eatonton
Athens
State College of Agriculture
Agricultural College
Clarke Rifles Return From Chickamauga Camp at Athens
The Clarke Rifles, a local infantry company, have been in camp at Chickamauga Park near Chattanooga, participating in maneuvers with U S troops and the Georgia guard. After ten days of demanding duties and weather hardships, the unit breaks up a successful southern military event and heads home to Athens amid praise by Governor Brown for the review at the encampment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarke Rifles
Chickamauga Park
Chattanooga
United States Trops
Nations Guard
Athens
Governor Brown
Georgiz — T
Saturn
Georgia rail commission race grows with new candidate
Atlanta July 20. E B Hornady of Buna Vista Ga announces his candidacy for the railroad commission challenging Commissioner Joseph F Gray of Savannah. Hornady a seasoned traveling salesman with 27 years in Georgia business plans to mobilize traveling men in his support as the campaign heats up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Georgia
E. B. Hornady
Buna Vista
Railroad Commission
Jos. F. Gray
Savannah
Should Retain the Farmer in Railroad Commissioner Race
From Cedartown Standard July 21 the paper urges reelecting O B Stevens as the sole farming representative on the five member Railroad Commission. It argues the original plan favored a farmer on the panel and warns against ousting Stevens for a lawyer opponent. The piece endorses Stevens’s reelection and questions the expansion to a legal-heavy body.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. B
Cedartown Standard
State Railroad Commission
Georgia
Railroad Commission
O. B. Stevens
Terrell County
C. M. Candler
Atlanta
Smith
Jas. F. Gray
Savannah
Brown
Stevens
Warner Hill
Greenville
Hillyer
Commission
Fell From Car Injures Clarence Nicholls at College and Clayton
Clarence Nicholls once a soda water dispenser at Thornton's cafe fell from a streetcar near College avenue and Clayton street last night just before midnight. He slipped on the running board and struck the brick pavement, cutting his scalp and losing consciousness briefly. Doctors Proctor and Holliday treated him. initial fears of serious injury subsided as he recovered at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Nicholls
Thornton's
College Avenue
Clayton Street
Proctor
Holliday
Georgia Farmers to Gather in Atlanta Convention Plans
Macon July 20 Chairman D G Hughes and Secretary E H Hyman announced a July 27 8 p m Piedmont hotel Atlanta meeting to perfect plans for a Georgia state agricultural federation. Attendees include T G Hudson L G Fleming W M Hutchinson C J Haden Rev J W Lee Mrs J K Ottley and others to discuss organizing the State Agricultural College fruit growers dairy live stock and many allied associations. The aim is to unite farmers interests with schools, experiment stations, cooperatives, health and press groups for a late summer or early fall convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federation of Agricultural Interests of Georgia
Macon
D. G. Hughes
Danville
E. H. Hyman
State Organization
Atlanta
T. G. Hudson
L G. Fleming
W. M. Hutchinson
C. J. Haden
J. W. Lee
J. K. Ottley
Gam Dibble
A. M. Boyle
Athens
W. F. Eve
Fruit Growers’ Association
The
Dairy and Live Stock Association
Georgia Co-operative Demonstration Workers
State Experiment Station
District Agricultural Schools
State Horticultural Society
State Breeders’ Assocation, Nut Growers’ Association
Georgia Conservation Society
Georgia Game and Fish Association
Georgia Poultry Association
Farmers’Union
State Department of Agriculture
Good Roads Association
Georgsia State and County Medical Association
State and County Boards of Health
Georgia Federation of Women‘s Clubs
Georgia State Normal College, Normal and Industrial College
the Daily and Weekly Press Association
Oklahoma adopts two cent fares for passenger travel
Oklahoma City July 20 an order by the state corporation commission prohibits railroads from charging more than 2 cents per mile for passenger transportation after today. Railroads must print on all tickets the exact fare per mile as set by federal court and this ticket acts as a receipt for a 2 cent rebate if the courts uphold the state rate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
Okla
Oklahoma
State Corporation Commission
Supreme Court
Sheep Shearers in Session with Ninth Annual Meeting
Delegates from the Mexican line to the Canadian border gathered in Bute Montana for the Sheep Shearers Union of America ninth annual convention. The union, with members across Idaho Montana Wyoming Colorado Oregon and other states, faces no major wage or labor disputes and will focus on routine business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bute
Mont
Sheep Shearers' Union of America
Idaho
Montana
Wyoming
Colorado
Oregon
Wor
Seasion
Jackson county primary election names several long time officials
In Jackson county Georgia the primary produced shifts in county offices. Sheriff Collier won easily over J H Robertson by 1800 votes. Col Johns of Winder narrowly defeated Col Mehaffy for judge of the city court. Pemberton Cooley won solicitor of the city court, with W H Quarterman and S J Nix also securing re election or new terms. Luther Elrod narrowly beat Parker Watkins for county school commissioner, and J L Williamson, W T Appleby, and N B Fora were re elected to clerk tax collector and tax receiver respectively. The treasurer race was tight among George Bailey W P Hancock and George Smith, with Smith receiving the most votes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson County
Collier
Georgia
Hia
J. H. Robertson
Ben Collier
Col. J. A. B. Mehaffy
Jefferson
Col
G. A. Johns
Winder
Col. Johns
Johnala
Cit Court
Pemberton Cooley
W. H. Quarterman
J. Nix
B.A. Cook
Nix
University of Georgia
Luther Elrod
Parker
Commerce
J. L. Williamson
Messrs
W. T. Appleby
N. B
Jackson
Geo. Bailey
W. P. Hancock
Geo. Smith
Conference of Illinois Democrats Condemns Lorimer Vote
Lincoln July 20 a conference of leading Illinois democrats convened to disavow the state legislature’s vote for William Lorimer as U S Senator. They aim to elect honest Democrats and push laws to hold lawmakers responsible to constituents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln
Ilinois
Springfield
William Lorimer
United States
Nicaragua Likely $40 Million Foreign Loan Backed
Managua reports Nicaragua’s congress met in special session to weigh a large foreign loan and monetary reform. American bankers proposed the $40,000,000 loan from Seligman of New York, with strong expectation it will be approved. Tensions between the Pope and King Alfonso loom as Spain begins to clash with the Vatican.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Managua
Messrs. Seligman
New York
Georgia farmer elected union president at Union City
Harmony restored in the Farmers' union as John Lee retires from the race and Georgia division elects A. Cabani as president. Investigation found no mismanagement by Lee. J. T. McDaniel elected secretary-treasurer. The convention will conclude to work tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Farmers’ Union
Union City
John Lee
Georgia Division
A. Cabanias
Maxeys
Oglethorpe County
Lee
Watson
Buckworth
In Memory of Athens Church Women Moved On
The obituary remembers two devout Athens women, one an organist and the other praised for a life of song and service. Their influence lingers in church life, and their steadfast faith and care for others are hoped to continue in heaven.
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Athens
M. McK, C
Shelton Visiting Relative in Hollingsworth Ga
Mr W H Shelton president of Citizens Bank and Trust Co leaves for Hollingsworth Ga due to serious illness of his brother in law Hon A C Moss. Moss met with an accident recently and sustained fatal injuries. Moss was a candidate for the state senate from his district and was highly respected in Banks county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Shelton
Citizens Bank & Trust Co
Hollingsworth
A. C. Moss
Moss
Banks County
Chilean President Montt Sets Off for Europe
President Montt leaves Santiago with wife and physician for a European voyage aboard the Esmeralda to Panama, where a regular steamer will take the party onward. In Montt’s absence Elias Fernandez will run the executive. France worries over falling birth rate and ponders marriage-boosting laws after a drop from 16 to 20 per thousand between 1876 and 1909.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santiago
Chile
Montt
Europe
Esmeralda
Panama
Elias Fernandez
Francea
Campers Return From Two Week Outing In Athens
Twenty seven YMCA campers returned from a two week annual outing in Athens. They arrived in Indian file with health restored and spirits high after sun, wind, water, and mountains. Highlights included a field day with chicken breast prizes a sprint race program and a famed crip race won by Roy Pinch. Overnight hiking and tent striking completed the memorable camp experience with a dawn departure and a starry night sky over Old Rock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Men's Christian Association
Athens
Roy Pinch
Walter Hodgson
N. G. Slaughter
Forbes
Gus Doster
Revellle
Old Rock
God
Ailver
Senate panel approves probe into prison commission
The penitentiary committee of the senate voted 5 to 4 to investigate the prison commission. The dispute centers on the appointment of ten inspectors of prison camps, with some noting the law allows only four, while others argue four applies only to road inspectors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Penitentiary Committee of the Senate
Prison Commission
Pope Leo XIII Death Anniversary Mass in Rome
On July 20 Rome marks the seventh anniversary of Pope Leo XIII with a solemn memorial Mass at the Sacred College attended by the Pope cardinals and other dignitaries. The note adds tension about Republicans needing Tate and Roosevelt on the stump to contain rising democracy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Leo XIII
Sacred College
Campfire Memories At Mountain Camp Reflect Deep Gratitude
A narrative recounts a mountainous west camp experience with a sacred, dreamlike tone. Campers listed include seniors and juniors, among them A W Dozier, Daniel Redfearn, Harry Bell, Arthur Booth, N G Slaughter, Morton Hodgson, John Cox, Walter Hodgson, Roy Finch, Howell Peacock, and many others with two cooks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerusalem
Night Watch
Messrs
A. W. Dozier
Daniel Redfearn
Harry D. Bell
Arthur Booth
Dr. N. G. Slaughter
Morton Hodgson
John Cox
Walter Hodgson
Roy Finch
Howell Peacock
Sélers Rogera
Lester Forbes
Md.McClure
W. T. Forbes
Hill Moas
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Detective Carson
Clarke
E B. B. Hornaday
Buena Vista
R.R
Gray
GAR
Alphonso
Catholicism
Spain
Maxeus Mian
Farmers Union of Georgia
Peace and Harmony
Shelton
A. C. Ross
Coca-Cola Company
Atlanta, Ga
Tate
Rosevelt
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