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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1914

Page

8

State fruit crop not hurt by cold in Georgia

Georgia fruit reports indicate minimal frost damage from Wednesday and Thursday nights. Entomologist Lee Worsham and Georgia Fruit Exchange manager Falr Marks say the peach crop remains safe in southern to central Georgia, with scattered low-lying frost and precautionary smudging helping, and other regions like Augusta and Floyd County reporting little to no damage.

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Voters Seek Cheaper Gas With 1200 Signatures

One petition with 1200 voter signatures is in the hands of the Gas Consumers' league to press Atlanta Gas Light to cut rates from $1 to 80 cents per thousand feet. petitions demand a $5000 grant for a Georgia Railroad Commission probe. Arkwright argues coal and oil costs prevent any reduction, citing higher prices in other cities where factories pay lower rates.

Gas Consumers’ League Council Atlanta Gas Light Company City Electrician RC Turner Petitons Georgia Railroad Atlanta PS Arkwright Georgia Railway and Power Company

Women Vote Affects Illinois Wet Dry Elections

Four more counties and twenty five cities in Illinois plan wet and dry votes on April 21 to counter saloon closures tied to local option results. Wet advocates say women’s ballots swung many dry wins, as the state supreme court nears ruling on the suffrage act before May.

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