Debate Over McCrory School Book Bill Tops House Agenda
The Georgia House debated the McCrory school book bill amid personal privilege exchanges. Amendments will be acted on before final disposal, with the bill aiming to require the state school board to publish book prices to curb exhorbitant costs. Other measures and a highway commission bill were introduced as adjournment loomed. A June 1914 letter from President Wilson praising the House was noted in the journal.
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McCrory
McMichael
Marion
Schley
Padmondson
Brooks
Tate
Moye
Johnson
McMiichael
Terrell
Highway Commission
Aiken
Giona
Lites
Camder
Stiles
Ganden
Capitel
Mroosrarth
Fulton
House of Eptentatives
Moon
Croup
Smith
Wilson
White House
Washington
House of Representatives
Georgia
Souis Rogdraw Wilson
John T Bofeuilet
Atlanta Ga
Court Action Seeks Charter Amendments Across Regions
Dawgon County Superior Court considers amending the Hapoville charter and the Greena County board of commissioners reviews Decatur and Bainbridge charter changes. The Wilkes County Superior Court timing is under review and debate over charter reforms extends to Pika country as a broader reform initiative.
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Ing Dawgon County Superior Court
Hapoville
Board of Commissioners
Decatur
Wilkes County Superior Court
Bainbridge
Pew
Pika Country
Greater Tech Workers On Homeward Stretch
Campaign committees aim to raise 100000 in Atlanta within the final week. New workers join the drive as Piedmont luncheon meetings continue and fund progress is reported. A new power plant project will start next week and plans to sustain momentum beyond Sunday.
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Atlanta
Tech
Piedmont
Greater Tech
Confederate Veterans Reunion Set For July 22 At Grant Park
The Thirty eighth Georgia regiment IC holds a Confederate veterans reunion at Grant Park on Wednesday July 22. Local organizers invite veterans and descendants to attend the gathering, with activities arranged to honor past service and preserve regimental history.
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Thirty Eighth Georgia Regiment
Grant Park
City Council Urges Methodist University Expansion in Atlanta
City council adopted strong resolutions urging Methodist University directors to relocate in Atlanta. The resolutions, brought by the Atlanta committee, directed City Clerk Walter Taylor to prepare copies for the university board as Atlanta officials push for favorable consideration.
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Methodist University
Atlanta
Walter Taylor
Atlanta Rotarians Speak At Luncheon
Atlanta Rotarians headline a luncheon at 1 pm at the Wanwood club with delegates from the International Rotary convention in Houston Texas as they share insights and observed trends from the big Texas gathering. The Atlanta delegation includes Albert S Adams Ivan E Allen L D Hicks HW Anderson and Fred Houser, who played a prominent role and saw ideas adopted by Rotarians statewide.
Girl Who Stole 46 Cents Found Not Prosecuted
Quinnie Brooks, a young country girl, robbed two occupants in a Young Women’s Christian Association building. After police recovered the 46 cents, Mrs. Clapburn and Mrs. Osburn urged leniency. The girl was placed in a private city home instead of prison.
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Clapburn
Young Womens Christian Association
Quinnie Brooks
Young Women's Christian Association
Fallawad Whent
Sirla
Yourxz
Hysterica
Osburn
Hegdauar
Recorder
Gas Consumers seek cheaper city gas rates
Atlanta council debates funding for a Gas Consumers League investigation into Atlanta Gas Light. Alterman I WN Rawadate proposes appointing special committees to urge voluntary rate reductions, with Mayor Pro Tem Candler to appoint later. Petition by 1600 voters sought $6000 for a formal inquiry but city finances blocked the funding. Alderman Ragsdale pushes Atlanta Gas Light to lower rates voluntarily to avoid a railroad commission hearing.
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Gas Consumers' League
Atlanta Gas Light Company
Alterman I WN
Yeater
Tom Candler
Councll
Gas Consumers League
Nance Committee
Ragsdales
Compalsaion
Formby founder of charity home arrested in Benton Ga
Hastehurat Ga July 6 special report says C M Formby founder of the Children is Home at Benton Ga a charitable institution and inventor of the Formby fly trap was arrested today on a warrant served by R T Williams justice of the peace from the local area.
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Hastehurat, Ga
M_ Formby
The
Children Is Home
Benton Ga
Formby
Hare Toxay
RT Willlams
Abandonment Case Involving Roy Formby
A petition filed by Grant and Rogers attorneys seeks temporary and permanent alimony for Mrs Sarah Formby. The document alleges abandonment by Rin Formby and includes sensational charges. Judge Conyers is asked to issue an order to prevent Formby from leaving the court’s jurisdiction.
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Sarah Formby
Shareing Lam
Roy Formby
P Muit
Grant & Rogers
Conyers
Formby
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