Federal aid to education push framed by conference
Memphis April 23 at the Conference for Education in the South J Exieston of Virginia urged state superintendents of eleven states to back federal aid for high schools under the Davie Act. The plan provides ten cents per capita for high schools with agricultural and mechanical training and one cent per head for a related experiment station. Georgia figures prominently with support from University of Georgia leaders and business groups as they push for expanded secondary education and state coordination continuing into age five.
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South
J. Exieston
Virginia
David Agricultural and Domestic
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Cannon
Agricultural Committee of
Cangreen
Xouth
Davie
United States
Sach Buch
Elven
Agricultural and Mechanical College
Egtenton
Manassas
Fredericksburg
Alan Historic
Ware
Mananaua
Hwart
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Conference For Education In
Atate Auperintementa of
Georgia
Joseph Stewart
University of Georgia
Hen Jere Mo
Jeanar Rewart
Georgata
Samuel Inman
Atlanta
Thamien
Aouth
Tisan
Richmond
Chatham
Illinois A Unit For W. J. Bryan Delivers Personal Liberty Platform
Springfield April 2 The Illinois democracy adopted the platform endorsing William J. Bryan and pledging its eight delegates to the Denver convention. A heated fight over the personal liberty liquor plank ended with a strong Chicago vote in favor. Roger Sullivan led the convention, and Bryan’s name drew enthusiastic cheers amid calls for unity and support before train departures.
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Tie
Rcle
Ina
Denver
William J. Bryan
Resolutions Committee
Indavitus
Thrge
Falaa
Inrar
Roger Sullivan
Pred
J Kern Carrolh
Mr. Tryan
Breen
Owen Ht. Thompson
Darkeonville
Bryan
Alnola
Bran
Roger
Sullvan
Wevenh
Th Committee
BAC
Cook County
Chicago
Jobnaon
Lakes
Gulf
Planksman
Inman Asked To Call Education Congress
During a Memphis session on education the Georgia educators met at the High School building with Dr. KG Mattheson elected chairman and Professor M. M Parke secretary. A motion expressed thanks to Mr Inman for his work on Georgia education and urged a second conference in Atlanta. Topics proposed included revising Georgia laws, expanding industrial and agricultural education, funding for schools, and constitutional amendments to support high schools.
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Georgia
Memphis
Atlanta
Memphia
Tenn
State of Georgia
KG Mattheson
Wea
M. M Parke
J A. Stewart
Bualneas
Atinata
of & M. Inman
Inman
Harey Hodgain
Athens
Drunk disrupts U S Senate with wild proclamation
A drunken man in the public gallery during naval appropriation proceedings shouted that he was the head of the senate and owner of everything. He claimed to be George Washington and demanded a name change to Dante O Connell before police removed him for questioning.
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Fairbanks
Senate
Capitol
Mandalais
George Washington
Ireland
Dante O'Connell
Luxary Commienton
Hia
Ald Re
United States Navy
Bankers of Group 1 Meet in Fitzgerald Georgia
Special p group 1 of the Georgia Bankers Association met in Fitzgerald on April 23 with large delegations from south Georgia. President E D Walter of Brunswick presided as delegates and citizens gathered at the LeGrant hotel. Officers elected included A L Knight president K Farmer vice president and G Culpepper secretary Tifton selected as next meeting site.
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Aino
Fitzgerald
Georgia Bankers’, Association
South Georgia
Citimena
le Grant Hotel
E. D. Walter
Brunswich
Rey
J. C. Flanders
K Farmer
Fitzgeralt
W. AL. Proctor
Bwainsboro
Brunswick
H. A. Crone
Savannah
J. D. Dorming
Firegerald
Farmer and Horrowee
F. J Perry
Bainbridge
F. D. Bloodworth
J. L Brooka
Tifton
Blue and Grey Park
Replevin Case In Columbia Highlights Bond Rules
In Columbia Tennessee on April 23 W J Riggins a white man replevined his wife Ada Temptston from her parents in a curious proceeding. Esquire Farrla required a bond equal to twice the value of the property and Riggins set a value of fifty to the blawits with a bond of twenty.
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Columbia
Tenn
W. J. Riggine
Ada Temptston
Esquire
Senate Battles Over Warship Funds and Navy Expansion
Washington April 23 Senate leaders debated a naval bill amendment to authorize two more battleships, with several senators urging four. An appropriation of 7 million dollars was adopted to begin construction on two battleships, responding to President Roosevelt’s veto threat if ships were funded without work. The debate also touched on domestic steel armor costs and constitutional limits, with Speaker Rayner criticizing executive overreach as the Senate adjourned at 4 50 p m.
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D. C
Senate
Pilea
Ay Neveral
House
Roosevelt
Bim
Hala
Beveridge
United States
Japan
Benatar Rayner
Maryland
Moonian
Dry counties rise as vote spreads across Illinois
April returns from Chicago show another county joining the totally dry bloc, with two more counties sealing rounds of prohibitions in most towns. The tally now lists thirty six dry counties in the state as election results taper off. Meanwhile Albany reports the New York legislature adjourned without renewing the gambling ban or public service oversight bills, pausing those issues for an extra session.
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Tlin
Goluma
Umits
Kew
Albany
Isom
New York State Regislers
Public Services Commissions
State Committee to Meet at Noon in Georgia
The Georgia state executive committee will convene today at noon in the Fremont hotel to consider three propositions. Key items include funding candidates, the Gilmer county contest, and Colonel Albert St. Cox speaking on delegates to the Denver national convention.
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State Executive Committee of
Georgia
Freament Hotel
Preadent
A. L. Mitler
Judge Mitler
Peidmont
Gilmer County
Albert St. Cox
Denver
Miller
Operaton
Wager on Georgia Governor Race Moves Ahead
A new bet on the Democratic nomination for Georgia governor places $325 on each side with a $200 supplemental wager as Governor Smith and Joseph M Brown attract support. The stake hinges on June 4 primary voter totals and rules permit changes if candidates withdraw or die.
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Smith
Joseph M. Brown
Atlanta
Brown
Didate
Constitution
Mr. Smith
Prin ce de Bagán Blames Reporters As He Flees Naples
Prince Helle de Bagan left his Naples hotel for a Corso Vittorio Emmanuel apartment to escape what he called damned reporters from two hemispheres. He waited for the Friedrich der Grosse with Madame Anna Gould, fearing protection from persecution until its arrival. He toured the city in disguise, lodged at Bartellini Palace hotel, and complained reporters plotted to harass him, recalling worse treatment in America. The McBride case ruling on Missouri’s popular option law is also noted as Springfield Court action.
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Helle de Bagan
Corso
Vittorio Emmanuel
Louis Perigoré
Madame Anna Gould
Toledo
Bea
Bis
Leagus
Algnaia
Jett
Diaguit
America
Barteliain Palace
Atone
Gould
LILLEY HEARING DISRUPTS PROBERS IN CONGRESS SESSION
The Washington hearing before the special committee investigating charges by Representative George Liley focuses on letters, alleged secrecy of documents, and the authorship of anonymous notes. Secretary Webster testified he wrote a letter signed by Lilley, while Lilley avoided repudiation and defended procedural rights as clashes continued.
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Hove
George L. Luey
Connecticut
Electric Heat Company
Lake Torpedo Hoat Company
Léliey
Cellicien
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Liley
Anon
Olmated
Harford Courant
Lilley
George W. Goff
East Hampton
Conn
Idllcey
Goff
Tilley
Webster
Besal
Weather update for Georgia on Friday and Saturday
Weather notes indicate fair Friday in Georgia with increasing clouds Saturday, variable winds becoming south and fresh. Temperatures: low and high not fully legible. mean and normal temps are unclear. Rainfall is 0.20 inches in the last 24 hours with possible month and year deficiencies. Reports from village stations are incomplete.
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Satard
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