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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1914

Page

8

Felder Responds to Slaton Attack in Georgia Senate Bid

McRae Georgia July 6 Special Hon Thomas S Felder of Macon candidate for the United States senate spoke today defending his candidacy and rebutting Governor Slaton's charges. He dismissed claims of any agreement with Hardwick as baseless and argued the timing of his resignation as attorney general was aimed at a political weakening in north Georgia. He said his successor had time to prepare for the Tennessee Copper case and that remaining in office would not have improved his position.

McRae Thomas S Felder Macon United States Senate Slaton Hardwick Felder North Georgia Tennesse Copper Company Charga Staten

Georgia Senator Felder Defends Record Amid Tax Debate

Senator Felder denies misstatements about supporting tax measures and fertilizer fees while criticizing Governor Slaton and Governor Staten. He cites a passed amendment to the clean sheets bill and asserts his alignment with rural counties, inviting a public comparison of records.

Hardwick Disappoints Curious At Jonesboro

Jonesboro Ga July 6 Special A small crowd gathered at the courthouse to hear Congressman Hardwick speak for an hour and a half. He offered few definite statements and avoided replying to Governor Staten. He opposed the tax equalization law and supported a limited parcel post system with restrictions, evading a clear stance on expanding rural postal facilities despite pressure from local observers.

Jonesboro Hardwick Staten P Card Farmers Union Charles Barrett

Young Macon Girl and Farmer Hurt in Auto Accident

Missy Brown of Macon visiting Cordele sustained multiple broken ribs and severe bruising when a car driven by Jim Russell collided with a buggy carrying G E Griffin. Griffin suffered chest injuries and head gashes, remaining unconscious for about an hour before hospital transfer. Russell and Brown escaped injury as the buggy was demolished and the car rolled onto two wheels.

Cordele Ga Missy Bessie Brown Macon Cordele Griffin Jim Russell Miss Brown Russell Bugsy

Two Amendments Favored by Council

Only two charter amendments were advanced yesterday. One would require a majority of votes in a bond election, rather than a 2 3rds registered vote, to carry bonds. The other allows the city to annex part of the territory beyond Piedmont Park.

Piedmont Park Ashley Alderman Nutting Tee National Stock Yards Avanta Dallas

Georgia Florida fair enlists ten counties for exhibits

Ten counties four in Florida and six in Georgia have nearly completed plans to display exhibits at the Georgia Florida fair in Valdosta. Counties include Brooks Berrien Colquitt Tift Grady and Lowndes in Georgia and Bradford Hamilton Columbia and Madison in Florida. Secretary Ashley reports strong interest from counties along the state line and predicts a large livestock show with prize animals from major U.S. fairs.

Valdosta Georgia Florida Gershe Brooks Berrien Culuutt Tift Grady Lowndes Bradford Hamilton Georgia Line Corthern United States Flere

Municipal Court Pays First Checks by Note in Atlanta

Attorney Leonard J Grossman of Brown Randolph Parker Scott received a free check issued by the Atlanta Municipal Court payable to a successful claimant when the court began paying all claims and judgments by check instead of cash. The document shows a check marked No 1, payable to Grossman, drawn on the Atlanta National Bank and countersigned by the clerk and deputy clerk.

Leonard J Grossman Brown Randolph Parker & Scott Municipal Court of Atlanta Mr Grossman M Cohen & Sons of Louisville Atlanta National Bank T C Miller I Simpson

Divorced Man Buys License Minutes After Court Grant

In a dramatic sequence Judge George L Bell granted B F Montgomery a divorce from Mrs Lulu Montgomery. Within minutes he obtained a marriage license to wed Miss Annie L Terrel Monday morning. The case arose amid a courtroom scene where ninety-five divorce complaints were filed. The divorce was based on three years desertion.

George L Bell Lulu Montgomery B .F Montgomery Marrisfe Annie L.terrel

Rest Cure Irksome to Col. Roosevelt in New York

Oyster Bay July 6 Col Roosevelt continues rest cure with improving health yet growing rest inactivity. Less than one week of the prescribed six weeks has passed, and he plans to travel to New York Wednesday to meet with progressive national and New York state leaders at headquarters.

Oyster Hay Roosevelt New York Progressive National

Cooper Attacks Slaton in Decatur Campaign Speech

John H Cooper of Macon spoke for his Senate campaign before about 160 people at the DeKalb County courthouse in Decatur Georgia on July 6.

Cooper Slaton Decatur John H Cooper Macon DeKalb Counts

Address Attacks Governor Slaton in Noon Speech

The speaker condemned Governor John M Slaton in a noon address, claiming the state press sold out to Slaton and alleging that other candidates were being sidelined from the four fall show.

John M Slaton Slaton

Crop prospects brighten in north Georgia fields

Maysville Georgia July 6 Specter reports crop prospects are preredier in north Georgia. The drouth has ended and a good stand of cotton has been chopped out in good condition. Fruit also is promising a large yield.

Maysville Specter North Georgia

Deputy Sheriff Joyce Missing From Brooks County

Quitman Ga July 6 Special Platt Joyce deputy sheriff of Brooks county mysteriously disappeared from Quitman at midnight last Wednesday He phoned Sheriff Wada seeking leave of absence for Thursday claiming Captain Gates of a local military company insisted on his attendance with the company in Fitzgerald on the Fourth parade He left his pistol handcuffs and papers at the sheriff s office with no reasons offered for his departure after two years exemplary service.

Quitman Platt Joyce Sherif Brooks County Wada Joyce Gates Fitzgerald Sheriffs Office

Now Comes a Typical Chamberlin-Johnson-DuBose Co

There are no two sides to the question of their desirability. They are wanted kinds and kinds women of forethought will store away for days when face wants cannot be so economically filled. Why then the clearaway? One lot of iimen edges and insertions, in odd patterns and match sets Real and machine made Cluny and Smyrna Net and shadow patterns, exquisitely fine ime cream and white We warrant you will choose several patterns.

Atlanta Chamberli-Johnson-DuBose Co Cluny Smyrna

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