Georgia Legislature Organizes With Burwell as Speaker
The Atlanta legislature convened as House members took oaths, elected William H. Burwell speaker after a closely contested vote, and Boifeuillet was chosen clerk. President pro tem G Ogden Persons presided in the Senate, while Gov. elect Nat Harris and a joint session lineup were outlined for canvassing votes.
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Senate
G. Ogden
Si Forsyth
E. B. Dobbs
Marietta
D. F. McClatchey
Reading
House
J. G. W. Wat
King
William H. Burwell
Sparta
John T. Boifeuillet
Bibb
J. H. Eakes
Merriwether
Julia Bur
Ney
Aceanea
Athens
Atlanta
Kimball House
John W. Hammond
House of Representatives
Eichelberger
Shepard
Burwell
Biofeuillet
Georgia
Boifeuillet
Garlington
Richmond
Fowler
Blackburn
Fulton
D.F. MG
Pulton
Messrs. Bullard, Regan
Kirby, Swift and Peacock
Ister
H. J. Ellis
C. B. Stewart
Coffee
Robert C. le Sueur
Crawford
S. M. Turner
Brooks
Sam L. Olive
Stewart
le Sueur
Turner
Nat B E. Harris
Babb County
Messrs
Adams and
Giles
Soperton
Fullbright
Burke
Andrews
Harris
L. B. S. Wilingham
Forsyth
Wilson
J. D. Walker
Woodrow Wilson
Jesse Perry
Hansell
J. W. Callahan
Eighth
Game and Fish Committee
Breaks Calf Law as He Is Fined Three Dollars
Yesterday in the recorder's court T. H. Morris was arraigned for violating the city statute banning the sale or keeping for sale any calf weighing less than 100 pounds net. The case featured a weight dispute. Morris was fined three dollars and costs and allowed to appeal to the superior court.
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T. H. Morris
Wweight
Basie Et 'Corareri
Superior Court
Lansing Named Secretary of State After Bryan Resigns
Washington announces Robert Lansing, counsellor of the State Department, will become secretary of state after Bryan resigns. Lansing, 50, is regarded as an authority on international law and has served in Behring Sea arbitration and Alaskan boundary matters. He becomes secretary while in Watertown prior to rest in New Hampshire.
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Associated Press
Washington
Robert Lansing
White House
New Hampshire
Department of Staff
Lansing
John W. Foster
Department
John Bassett Moore
United States
Watertows
The
Hague
American Journal of International Law
Renewed Quakes Hit Imperial Valley in California
Tremors centered on Elcentro California were felt across the Imperial Valley today. Authorities fear the irrigation system gates may fail risking floods after the deadly shocks last night caused multiple deaths and extensive property damage estimated at a million dollars.
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Associated Press
Elcentro
Calif
Imperial Valley
Governor Mobilizes Militia in Georgia Prank Case
Atlanta June 23 governor orders militia to safeguard property amid quiet streets. Governor says numerous state legislators voiced support for his action in the Prank case during today’s session.
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Governor
Atlanta
Associated Press
Two Colored Physicians Held by Coroner's Jury
The coroner's jury, led by Dr. 8. &. Smith as foreman, found verdicts in the death of Freda Wade, a colored wife of John Wade. Dr. W. H. Harris and Dr. Belle D. S. Thompson were held on $100 bonds for involuntary manslaughter after operating on Wade Tuesday afternoon. Wade fled that night amid questions surrounding the case.
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Smith
Freda Wade
John Wade
W. H. Harris
Belle D. 8. Thompson
Carranza says he will not treat with Villa none
Washington reports Gen Venus Hiano Carranza informed the United States he will not negotiate with Villa under any circumstances and will continue the campaign to crush his adversaries. President Wilson received a Vera Cruz consular briefing noting little hope for accommodation. Carranza calls Villa and allies reactionaries and must leave the country or be tried. Two Carranza representatives depart for Vera Cruz to confer with him.
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U. S
Atlanta
House of Representatives
Woodrow Wilson
Lincoln
Dickinson
Clinch
Senate
United States
House
Wilson
George Washington
Blackburn
Fulton
Lincoln” B
Associated Press
Washington
Venus Hiano Carranza
Villa
Carranza
Vera Crus
Carriasa
Barbecue Planned for Legislature Visit to Athens
Preparations advance for an Athens visit by the legislature with an old fashioned barbecue. Only chamber of commerce members in good standing will host. 20 tickets will be sold to local parties with guests and chamber members attending.
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Athens
Chamter of Commerce
Toua Fide
Chamber of Commerce
Oconee Street Church Notes Daily Attendance Climb
Last night the meeting drew a full crowd as the church continued the series from Hebrews and Matthew. Pastor Rey and W. Jones preached earnestly on salvation and judgment, with strong attention from all attendees. No day services are scheduled this week.
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Rey
W. Jones
Matt
Unique County Boosting Tour Through Gwinnett Co
A 100 mile booster car tour from Lawrenceville starts Thursday morning with 56 cars led by a brass band. Stops include Grayson Loganville Rose Bud and Duluth with speeches by A To Green about advancing Gwinnett.
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Good Old Gwinnett Co
Lawrenceville
Grayson
Bay Creek
Green
Gwinnett
Loganville
Rose Bud
Sueksvile
Hannah's
Bryant's
Henderson's
Léburn
Carroll's
Norcrom
Thirteen Witnesses Declare Thaw Sane in Mental Test
Thirteen witnesses including Thaw, four jurors, chaplains, a physician and Tombs prison keeper testified that Thaw is sane. They said he showed no delusions and could discuss many topics intelligently. Thaw said he escaped after doctors told him he was sane.
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Associated Press
New York
Thaw
Harry K. Thaw
Standford White
Tombs
New Fs
Athens Names on Chicago University Graduates List This Year
The long list of more than 750 graduates from the University of Chicago includes Georgians. Among them is Elizabeth Bewton Miller from Athens. The article notes the notable Georgia presence on the degree recipients roster.
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Athens
Chicago University
University of Chicago
Georgia
Ronthens
Elizabeth Bewtn Miler
Phi in Education Jackson Clara Ladle Nolan
Education column notes Clara Ladle Nolan in Jackson and Phi Phi references. A brief thought for the day discusses bridle use and steady technique attributed to Pliny as a guiding quote.
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Education
Jackson
Clara Ladle Nolan
Pliny
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