Hawkinsville Lawyer Urges Support for Underwood
M. H. Boyer of Hawkinsville, a longtime Hoke Smith ally, declares Smith erred by opposing Oscar W. Underwood for president. He argues Georgia should back Underwood, criticizing Wilson and tariff/negro questions, and cites his letter to The Constitution dated April 27, 1912.
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M. H. Boyer
Hawkinsville
Hoke Smith
Smith
Oscar W.underwood
Boyer
United States
Oscar Wi Underwood
Geer
Wilson
Sey
South
Georgia
Underwood
Tam
Hoke
Underwood Likely to Carry Sumter County in Primary
Americus Ga April 29 Special Information from Sumter county indicates all country precincts will be open for Wednesday's primary. Supporters say Underwood will win across the county as farmers finance and staff polling locations to express preference against Wilson. In Americus and rural districts alike, Underwood friends work confidently for a strong county-wide vote in nine precincts.
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Americus
Sumter County
Underwood
Plaing
Leslie
Anderville
Swerth
Wilson
Americas
Sumter
Wright retires to farm from Georgia agriculture post
Captain R F Wright, longtime assistant to Georgia’s commissioner of agriculture, retires to focus on farming in Elbert County. He declines an immediate run for commissioner, praising Georgia agriculture’s rise and his department’s education work. J J Conner to succeed Hudaen as commissioner, sworn in before Gov Brown. May 1 start date set, staffing decisions pending.
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R. F. Wright
Elbert County
Captain Wright
State House
Georgia
J. J. Conner
Thomas G. Hudaen
Joseph M. Brown
Georgia Bar Association Plans May Tybee Meeting
Executive committee of the Georgia Bar Association met in Savannah to arrange the annual meeting at Tybee from May 30 to June 1. The program includes the president's address, reports from J Hansell Merril, Jurisprudence and Reform, Hammond, and Caruthers Hwing of Memphis. Atlanta figures Judge Hopkins and Robert Alston to read papers. May 31 evening program noted.
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Savannah
Georgia Bbar Association
Tybee
Alex W. Smith
Atlanta
J. Hansell Merril
Thomasville
W.R. Hammond
Caruthers Hwing
Memphis
Tenn
John I. Hopkins
Robert C. Alston
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Howell Mill Road
de Foors Ferry Road
Ceateagues
Ralph O. Cochran
S. Broad St
Harris G. White
Hawkineville, Ga
State Agricultural Department
Patent
DR. Wiley
A. P. Stewart
Fulton Co
Atlanta, Ga
Office OF
Comptroller General
Fulton County
P. W. Meldrim
Chili
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