Two Fights Won By New Tax Law In Senate Clash
In a heated committee session the state tax equalization law faced repeal attempts and overhaul bills. Senator Stovall urged county boards of tax assessors while Senator Way backed a district appointment plan. Hart defended the law citing revenue goals and equalization, while opponents argued impacts on property and individual rights.
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Senate
Nance
John C Hart
Brovail
Way
Wolitia
Board of
Stovalls
Hoykin
McCrory
Stovall
State Tax Commission
Hart
Mart
Hill
Tudge Hart
Bia
Ite Valna
Spond
Georgia
Salvation of
Adams
Fridge Hart
Jorge Hart
Bookim
Art Put
Walker
Moon
Hy County
McCrory Denemesa
Flo
Georgia Legislature Adjourns Until Tuesday Amid July Fourth Holiday
The Georgia House and Senate adjourn until Tuesday morning with July Fourth celebrations at home. New bills are introduced including road superintendent creation, salary reductions for county superintendents, and a statewide cattle payment provision. A voluminous secret ballot bill is also proposed. A joint session heard Senator Hubert M Lafollette address the assembly.
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Elders
Tattnall
Smith
Dade
General Assembly
State of
Georgia
Steleing
Etme
Teurglabe
Ghoot
King
Greene
Stuckland
Pierce
Allen
Jackron
Georam
Adamson
House
Senate
Appropriations Committee
Burwell
Hodac
Hubert M. Lafoljette
Wisconsin
End British Blockade Urges State Assembly
The Georgia legislature passed the Andrews resolution urging President Wilson to lift the embargo on American cotton at central ports. The Senate made amendments later concurred by the House, while other items on temperance and compulsory education were discussed.
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Andrews
Wilson
Brian
Hentral
Senate
House of Caban Os
Senator Pickett
House
Senate of Georgia
Sumale
Republc
Baguslauiye
Euull
Trace
Suc
Minghim
Oder
Adams
Thirt-ihird
Double Anniversary Services At Turst Congregational Colored Church
Double anniversary services will be held Sunday July 4 at Turst Congregational Church in Colored. The forty eighth anniversary of the church founding and the twenty first of the pastorate of Rev MN Proctor will be observed. At 1 p.m. Dr Proctor will preach Twenty One Years in Atlanta. At 3 p.m. Dr Connell of Washington DC will deliver the anniversary address. Church members will present to 14 birthday gifts or 31,000 under Rev Cater’s leadership.
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Turst Congregational Church
Colored
MN Oh “Proctor
Dr Proctor
Atlanta
At & P
Qconnell
Washington
Economy Urged on Georgia Legislators By House Committee
The house appropriations committee, led by H J Fullbright of Burke county, urged strict economy for 1915-1916. They warned of no large income increase and noted likely reductions in pension funds while school funding must continue. Several bills were paused awaiting author input, including a 500 000 public school appropriation and repairs to the governor’s mansion.
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Appropriations Committee
House of Representatives
H J Fullbright
Burke County
Pullbright
Iime
Agricultual and
Americus
Crawford Wheatly
Bumter County
Aid
Heck
Murray County
Andrewa
Fulton
Harris
Burwell Announces House Committee Appointments
Speaker Burwell announced House committee appointments. Notables include Education chaired by Bublard with Shupimini as vice chair and Engrossing led by Dorris of Douglas with Allen of Glascock as vice chair. Also listed are Appropriations chaired by Fullbright with Starke as vice chair and several dozen members across Agriculture, Judiciary, Corporations, and Counties committees.
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House
Burwell
Academy For the Blind
A Ayer
Coleman
Laurens
Ian
Allen
Glancock
Bascett
Chances
Colling
Pickeren
Williams
Myrick
LeSueur
Atkinson
Fulton
Swift
Taylor
Washington
Wheatley Auditing
Gillig
Towles
King of White
Sloan Banks and Banking
Cooper
Arnold
At Clarke
Arnold of
Oglethorpe
Bowers
Cuntthers
Vans
Tilhs
Jones
Wilkinson
Meadows, Ragland
Redwine
Monroe
Thompson Conservation
Buitz
Gillam
Tredwine
Steele
Walker
Kleeney
Dorris
Douglas
Charman
Awards
Walton
Glascock
Emanuel
Beall
Clay
Chatrain
Moore
Heard
Ballard
Beek
Carroll
Bell
Brooks
Brown
Wheeler
Calhoun
Cook
Gordy
King
Jefferson
McLanahan
Simpson
Smith
DeKalbmith
Toombs
Liles
Hartley
Cobb
Conger
Edwards
Bryan
Hines
Hoplins
Howard
Keeny
Vernan Rewsir
Sumac
Oliver
Shairman
Fle
Chawman Anderson
Wilkes Allinson
Emmnuel
Arnel
Clark
Ayer
Tell
Brades
Wheeler Clements
Collier
Toulte
Green
Clayton
Hartley Hones
Llogg
Mowari Jones
Wilkim
Kirks
Lowe
Wethews
Datvson
Melanaha Perry
Rushin
Shannon
Stewart
Thompson
Vearey
Webb
Wrisht Toang
Hutcheson
Anderson
Jenkins
Ful
Exposition Tours by Attis Agency Attract Georgia Interest
Georgians planning summer expositions in California and western points show strong interest in personally conducted tours by the Attis Agency. The company has run two Westbound specials this summer and will stage four more before September 1. The next trip leaves Raleigh Tuesday and passes through Atlanta Wednesday morning toward Like on.
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California
West
Gattis Tourist Agency
Atlanta
Lasteek
Raleigh
Coon
Gattis Agency
Mary D Lyndon
Georgia
Athena Wa“ Sallow
Kansas Ciy and Cannon
San Diego
San Fransisco Balt J
Yellowstone
Natonal Park
Colordo Springs
Manitou
Densver
Chica
David W Morreh
Seaboard
Maningtories
Odd shell formations found near Rome Georgia
Special report notes interesting shell formations unearthed by Fiord county chain gang working on the Dixie highway near Armadhte. Shells vary in hardness and size and include many different kinds.
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Rome
Rome Ga
Tuly
Fiord County
Dixieighwa
Armadhte
La Follette Advocates Direct Nomination at Georgia Session
Wisconsin Senator Robert M Ta Follette addressed Georgia's joint legislative session praising direct nomination and progressive, gradual reform. He warned railroads threaten representative government and urged public ownership if fair regulation fails, citing Wisconsin laws on taxation, utilities, and lobbying.
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Houre
Senate
Georgia General Assembly
United States
Robert M Ta Follette
Wisconsin
Tennessee
Southern
Louisville and Nashville
la Follette
General Assembly
F . En Woliette
Senator la Follette
House
William C Adamson
John T. Haifeuiliet
Washington
le Follette
President Persons
Senate of Georgia
T. Follette
P Roper Railroad Taxation and Regulation
Reuthern
Louisville
Nashside
Coutes
Georgia
Fain Appointed Reserve Loan Life Agent in Atlanta
W P Fain, chairman of Atlanta's board of police commissioners and a prominent local figure, is named as Reserve Loan Life Agent in Atlanta, reflecting a notable civic appointment.
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Fain
Atlanta
Board of Police Commissioners
Hak
Appointment of Dasn as General Agent for Georgia and Florida
Dasn is named general agent for the Reverse Loan Life Insurance Co at Imbanapeli serving Georgia and Florida, succeeding the late John T Tucker. A Deitch, another company general agent, has been in Atlanta representing the firm’s interests. The selection followed internal steps and is tied to the company’s drive in the region, with FC Robbing named cashier as part of the setup.
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Reverse Loan Life Insurance Company
Imbanapeli
Georgia
Florenda Mi
Warning Uric Acid and Kidney Health Ad
An advertisement touts Staats Buchu and Juniper as cures for weak kidneys and bladder issues. It claims to cleanse impurities from the kidneys and bladder, end weakness, and relieve symptoms like rheumatism dizziness and painful urine. The copy urges responsible druggists to supply the remedy.
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Stuart
Paint stores to close on Monday in city-wide agreement
Proprietors of all paint stores in the city reached a city wide accord to close their doors on Monday July 9. With many federal offices and banks also closed that day, patrons are urged to shop on Saturday or wait until Tuesday morning.
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Atlanta
Mistrial Declared Ingram Case In Thomasville Court
In Thomasville Ga on July 1, after over twenty four hours the jury could not reach a verdict in the case of Boh Ingram charged with illegal sale of anticoants. The mistrial ends the trial of one of the citys most prominent druggists. Principal witnesses were two men from Valdosta.
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Thomasiile
Boh Ingram
Ingram
Thomasville E
Feo Vatdosta
Atlanta Shriners Parade Night Time Pageant
The Atlanta Shriners parade through downtown tonight led by Vaatab temple band and patrol. About 130 members will march from the temple at 6 oclock, along Peachtre e Winterhall Mitchell Broad Hioad to Peachtree and back, before boarding a special Monday morning train for Brattle. They will stop at Colorado Springs and Sale Duke Gia en route, entertaining along the way.
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Theéir &Prendor
WU Wineu
Shine J Comvention
Seattle
Vaatab Temple
Atlanta
Sonic Temple
Peachires
Wintehall
Mitchell
Broad
Hioad
Peachtree
Theatlanta Shriners
Brattle
Chet
Colorado
Duke Gia
Atlanta Shriners
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Maier & Berkeie, Inc
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Estebliabed
State Assembly
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Colored Church
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Ton Hale
Beasley
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Burts
Cone
Culpepper
Davidson
Dickerson
Orsett
Dorsey
Eldera
Flower
Garlington
Marshall
Neill
Fescock
Rich
Sheppard
Stark
Turner
Griffin
Lownden
Lanier
Adams Arnold
Blechburn
Edwards O’ Walton
Foster
Failbright
Hopkins
Coweta
Key
Knight
le Sueur
Morris
McCalla
Nunn
Roberts
Shipp
Steel
Wohlwender
Yeomana
Ter
Georgia School of the Deaf
Finniey
Betes
Beck
Bradley
Collins
Gillam Hudson
Worsham
State Sanitarium
Henry
Jones of
Willanson
Avret
Burtz
Dorsatt
Decatur
Haynes
Johnson
Appling
Martin
Mathews
Elbert
Bed Fill
Youmans
Sandler
Walton, Cairman
Westbrook
Klad Hygiene and Sanitation
Ailen
Jackson
Beall, Brooks, Fetex
Findley, King
Green McRae
Spence, Walker
Bleckley Insurance
Ledpetter
Crayer
Foster, Hose, Jones
Shapiine Tivalid Pensions
Home
Striekland
Hudson
Ragland
Blackburn
Campbell Johnson
Gwinnett
Jeff Davia
Connor
Spence
Ennis Garlington Myrich Tuciner
Wheatley Mines and Mining
Gilliam
Haynes, Mathews
Dawson Rice
Heath
Banks, Barfield
Dorrie
Fldore
Lodges
Hugs
Lunsford
Jett Davis
Banks
Floyd
Barbour
Bradford
Campbell Carter
Dart
Dodd Edwards
Haralson
Gillis Hoge Holden
Johnsn
Keene
White Lane
Dawson
Meadows
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Turnes
Andrews,Chancey
Hatlard
Brooks, Yeomans
Terrell Public’ Property
Cole
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Wire
Chajkman
Meflae
Giver
Perry
Wright T Railroads
Wickerson, Chailrman Conger
Clark, Craver, Culpepper Lowe, Schofield, Towles Reformator
DeHalb
Dennard
Dockery
Sloan
Sumner
Webb Rules
Bale, Clements
Fairbright
Peacock
Shuptrine
Whenlex
Wohlgender
Fowler
Dayla
Hopkin /LeSueur
Pharr
Toomba
Temperance
Parker
Dodd
Findley
Strickland University of Georgia
Ita
Wilkes
Kirby
Cobb, Towies
Williams Ways and Mesas
Bullard Clark
Cooper, Green
Martin Nel Parker
Ich
Spencetecle
Young , Western and Atlantic
Barroza
Antheny
Lee Tlniman
Ren
Hartfield
Murray
Howers
Carter
Bates
Ledbetter
Attis Agency
Hawkes
Hawkes’ Opticians
Whitehall
Rade Marree Awkes Glass
William BP Ratn
Thomas CO
Schlitz
Maun Sig Samuels & Co
West Michell St
Milwaukee
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