Brittain Heads Georgia Schools for Two-Year Term
Hon. M. L. Brittain was yesterday steered to a full term of two years guiding the Georgia school system.
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Brttan
Georgia
ML. Brittain
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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1910
Page
12
Brittain Defeats Zettler for State School Commissioner
Governor Brown appointed Mr Brittain to succeed Jere M Pound as state school commissioner after Pound resigned to join Gordon Institute. Former Fulton county school commissioner, Brittain enjoyed wide support and broad backing from county boards. Early reports show Brittain carrying about 125 counties with strong backing from educators and young voters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M Zettler
DeKalb
Brittain
Brown
Jere M Pound
Gordon Institute
Barnesvile
Fulton
Ume
Atlanta
Berttain
Hawes Beats Speer in Peyton Contest for State Treasurer
Early returns from Peyton show Mr. Hawes defeating W. J. Speer with indeterminate margins as nightfall neared. Hutchens, Georgia prison commission chair, leads in a separate count over A. El Davison for a county seat, reflecting Polk origin and gubernatorial appointment after Judge Tarner's death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hor. G. RF. Hutchens
Prison Commission of
Georgia
A EL Davison
Greens
My Hutchens
Crtisen
Polk
Brown
J . Tarner
Nomination of Payton M Hawes for State Treasurer
Payton M Hawes leads with 6402 votes to 2578 for Wo J Speer as twenty counties remain to report. Hawes, a banker from Elbert county, has served in the state legislature. Speer, a former state treasurer, resides in Atlanta and has been defeated for the position.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Payton M Hawes
Wo J Speer
Hawen
Elbert County
Woj Speer
la Now & capitaHet
Atlanta
Infantry Leads at Camp Perry in National Rifle Meet
Camp Perry Ohio August reports the U S Infantry holding the top five places in the national match while New York ranks sixth among 38 national guard teams. Mechanical issues and poor light delayed the 200 yard rapid fire, reshuffling the leaders and leaving Massachusetts two points back. The day also carried a banking system critique from Moody’s Magazine highlighting cash reserves and deposit stability in the U S banking system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Perry
Ohio
United States Aervica
Infantry
New York
National Guard
Massachussets
Navy
Naval Academy
New Yorke
Marine Corps
Cavalry Ti
Wisconsin
District of Columbia
Oklahoma
United States Infantry
Seventy-fourth
National Rifle Association
the Infantry
Man of the Commission Faces Shift Amid Camp Visits
Clarence Hutchens chairs the commission with General Clement A Evans and Captain Wiley Williams. Hutchens backs reforms at Milledgeville State Farm, including a tuberculoma hospital and other improvements. Davison opposed Williams for the seat. neither won a majority in the primary, Davison agreeing to retire to avoid a second primary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clement A Evans
Wiley Willams
Hutchens
State Farm
Milledgeville
Hitchens
Davison
Wiley Williams
Prisoners Fail in Suicide Attempts in Barracks
Two inmates, A J Hammond and Ernest George, attempted to end their lives in a police barracks after being denied election returns viewing. Turnkey Jefferson Whitley intervened, saving Hammond and then George as he moved between cells. Both men were revived and are now out of danger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson Whitley
J Hammond
Marietta
Mer
Ernest George
Butcher Hammond
Whitley
Mim
Hammond
George
Banking Returns Compare U S and Canadian Capitals
The article details annual banking results with figures for US and Canadian institutions. It notes average capital levels around 19,000 and surpluses near 5.85 million in the US and Canada posting strong capital gains and dividend levels. It discusses percentages on capital and surplus and cites payout ratios and dividend guidance across banks in both countries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moody's yMagazine
Canada
United States
Avaraes
Arar
Prorgianta
Cae
Batent
Negro murderer denied Arkansas in habeas case
Cairo August 28 Sheriff Cole Lewis of Jericho Ark and Stephen Green a negro charged with the murder of William Side a planter were stopped by a writ of habeas corpus issued in Chicago. The writ intercepted the Cairo officer as he prepared to leave the state and Green was to be returned for trial. Rev A J Cary and William Anderson pressed for a fair trial, fearing mob violence if Green is sent back. Green claims self defense after being attacked in a lease dispute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cairo
Sherifr Cole Lewis
Jericho Ark
Chicago
Jericho
Stephen Green
William Side
Bervica
Lewis
Green
Loomia
TuthUs
A.J Cary
William Anderson
Caryl
Sidel
Canines Test Event Draws Community Interest
Local readers report on a small town canine agility event titled Canines Test. The activity, held at a community venue, features participating dogs and their handlers, with emphasis on dog training skills and public participation.
Taft Plans for Fall Changes Amid New York Trip
Beverly Mase reports President Taft altered fall plans after conservation congress. He will depart Beverly September 20 for nine days in Washington to entertain the cabinet, with a three day official family session planned. Return to Beverly could extend to November 1. Taft addresses the National League of Republican Clubs in New York on September 20, while Vice President Sherman speaks there the same day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beverly Mase
Nnational Lasgue
Republican Clube
Carnegie Hall
New York City
Sherman
National League of Republican Clubs
New York
Also Mentioned on This Page
B. M. Zettler
MS Brittain
Tom Hudson
Thomas G Hudson
William A. Wright
Secretary OF State
Philp Luo
Peyton Mr. Hawes
W. J. Speer
Hutchens Wis
Oahsoh
Bert County Elgg “Commission
Duo J Pope Brown
Peyton M. Hawss
Elbert
Can? Perry
Frank & Wood
Moody S Magasina
Pa Lonal Banka
Lesa
Chicago News
R. Hutchens
Prison Commission
New York World
Theodora Roosevelt
Calantar
Public Speakers Union
France
Agnes Scott College
Agnes Scott
South
Box D
Decatur, Ga
Arkansas
Illinois
Windsor Castle
India
Pearsons Magasing
Clinton School
John A. Mieger
Clinton, Tenn
Taft
Eiseman Bros
Whitehall St
Dekaa Ac
Mooney School For Boys
Harriman
Tenn
E E Hoss
Nava
Mooney
Gailor
Episcopal Church
W. D. Mooney
Iversides Military Academy
Sonas
Annealpooner
Astora
Atlanta Law School
Hamilton Douglas
WNPA
Errah Ck
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