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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1914

Page

8

TS Women Volunteer to Lobby for Bills

At a meeting of the Atlanta Equal Suffrage association, the Sheppard child Fabor Bn! was unanimously endorsed. Fifteen members volunteered to register as lobbyists for bills on woman suffrage, a woman lawyer bill, child labor, compulsory education, free kindergarten, and raising the age of consent. Delegates and alternates to the Georgia Women’s Suffrage convention were elected for Atlanta on July 2 and 3.

Atlanta Equal Suffrage Association Sheppard Child Bn! Wag Billy Mausrs Slade McCrory Wohlwender Brown Augusta Rules Committee House Whi Speek Sheppard Sumter Pickett Terrell Frances Smith Whiteside Heath Burke Wright Moya Atlanta Bil McWhorter Greene Georgia Mustegee Braet Beck Carrot

Public Highway Bills Tabled and Militia Regulation Debated

The house tabled the Blackburn-Olive public highway bill and debated a substitute that created a public highway commission with state officials and one governor appointed civilian, serving without pay and hiring a civil engineer. A separate bill to empower counties to abolish county treasurers via constitutional amendment advanced.

Public Highway Commission Worl Ae Viva Vdeo Daviddan Putnam Senate

Georgia Tax Delinquents Granted Ten Days Grace

Income taxes totaling 100000 dollars were unpaid in Georgia as of Wednesday. Internal Revenue Collector Blalock and assistants worked into the night to process late payments. Over 2900 delinquents in Georgia will receive ten days grace before 1 percent monthly penalties apply. The department did not disclose the exact state total.

Georgia Cellable Authority Georgia Lone Internal Revenue Blalock

Masons to Conduct Funeral for H. G. Niblo in Dallas

Gate City Lodge No 2 will conduct the funeral services for H. G. Niblo of Dallas Texas who died from heat prostration on Forsyth street. The service will be held at 5 pm today in Oakland Cemetery. Tannehill Lodge No 52 notes Niblo was a Blue Lodge and Scottish Rite Mason and requests Masonite burial. Three sons survive and will determine the funeral and disposition of the estate.

Gate City Lodge No. 2 H. G. Niblo Dallas Texas Farsyth Street Oakland Cemetery Tannehill Lodge No. 52

Auto of I. N. Brown Damaged by Flames

The automobile of J. N. Brown contractor and builder at 41 North Moreland Avenue was nearly destroyed by fire Tuesday around 7 20 p m after a discarded match ignited flammable material near the car. Brown lit the tail light and threw away the match.

J. N. Brown North Moreland Avenue Brown

Bert Johnson Held on Charge of Theft

Bert Johnson twenty eight year old of Clarkston Ga was arrested by motorcycle officer Wednesday afternoon at Edgewood avenue. He confessed to stealing five paint brushes worth each dollar fifty and the Massengale Bulletin system on Mage Wood avenue reports losses of brushes totaling about one hundred dollars and money stolen from workers clothing.

Bert Johnson Clarkston Edgewood Avenue Massengale Bulletin Johnson Magewood Avenue

Bill of Exceptions in Frank Case Filed

The bill of exceptions to Judge Ben Hill’s overruling of the motion for a new trial in the Leo Frank case was filed in the clerk’s office of the supreme court Wednesday morning and the hearing set for Monday, July 20. An unrelated ad promotes a tasteless syrup of quinine, Ferriline, claiming ease of take and no nausea.

Ben Hill Leo Frank Supreme Court

Mill Men In Favor Of Child Labor Bill

The Cotton Manufacturers Association of Georgia endorses a bill restricting child labor. It would ban employment under 14 in gainful work, with an exception for orphans or children dependent on widowed mothers. No education clause required before 14. advocates argue reading and writing may not develop between 14 and 16. The association has long pushed for a child labor law to curb young worker duties.

House Committee On Labor and Labor Coitton Manufacturers’ Association of Georgia Cotton Milla Georgia Committee On Labor and Labor House of Representatives Cotton Mill Cotton Manufacturers’ Association of Georgia Committee On Labor and Labor Statistics The People of

County Board to Aid Methodist University Land Road Plan

DeKalb County board endorsed Edwin P. Ansley’s 75 acre donation for a Methodist university site and approved declaring a public highway from Peachtree Road to the Ansley tract then to Oglethorpe University. The road would be paved once the donation is accepted, with funding contingent on the gesture.

Board of County Sommisalan Edwin P. Ansley Methodist University Peachtree Road Ansley Geldthorpe University Anstey S. G. Stovall DeKalb County Oglethorpe University Methodiat University Acie Edwin, P. Ansley

Regional Bank Meeting Notified for Montgomery July 8

Representatives of member banks in Federal Reserve District No 6 will meet in Montgomery on July 8 to discuss the list of nominees for the directory and to get together. The notice was a notification that the meeting will be called at that time, not a formal call.

Federal Reserve Banking District No. 6 Atlanta Montgomery Montgomery’ Clearing House

Rural Letter Carriers Meet Here On July 3-4

The Rural Letter Carriers Association of Georgia will hold its annual meeting in Atlanta July 3 and 4 in the New Kimball hotel ballroom. The session opens at 10 o'clock July 3 with several prominent speakers planned for the occasion. About 1,600 rural carriers in the state are expected to attend what could be one of the most enthusiastic conventions in the organization’s history.

Bankers and Brokers to Meet at Cole Home

The Atlanta Bankers and Brokers clubs meet at The alarm the country home of A P Coles in Roswell on Tuesday July 7. Members assemble at the General Bank and Trust Corporation Candler Building at 5 p.m. July 7, start from that point.

Atlanta Bankers and Brokers’ Clubs the Alarm A P. Coles Roswell Gentral Bank and ‘Trust Corporation Candlef

The Position of the Cotton Mills of Georgia Concerning Child Labor

The Cotton Manufacturers' Association of Georgia urges a compulsory education law and supports prohibiting child labor under fourteen while allowing work for thirteen year olds in certain cases. The association backs a fourteen age floor, argues education is vital, and notes hardship for families dependent on child labor.

Cotton Mills Georgia

Georgia Child Labor Law Proposal Against Mills 1910

Proposed bill sets age limits for child labor in mills and related venues. It restricts employment under fourteen, with exceptions for orphans or widowed dependents, and requires sworn affidavits. It imposes recordkeeping, state enforcement by the labor commissioner, and penalties for violations. The act forbids work after 7 p.m. to 6 a.m. for those under sixteen and repeals prior laws, effective January 1, 1911.

Inbor Lrtns Commissioner of Labor

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