State Farm Revenue Report Highlights Georgia Origins
The annual report for Georgia origin commission shows 262,678.73 dollars generated from the sale of state farm products, with funds diverted from maintenance. It notes increases in penitentiary inmate numbers, costs, and con vict sentences, and urges legislative action on criminal insane care and a new cotton warehouse. It also calls attention to convict road labor, health conditions in counties, and weather impacts on roads.
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Georgia Origin Commission
Counrissiean
Cae Etnie
General Assembly
Wien
Wenie Ter
Two Georgians Escape in Georgia Car Collision
Two Georgians escaped injury after a collision involving multiple cars. Witnesses reported a chaotic scene as emergency crews arrived at the highway intersection and transported one person to a local hospital for precautionary checks.
Our Exchange Plans on Diamonds Solitaires and Plans
Our Exchange Plans on Diamonds offer a flexible contract for solitaires. It allows return at full cash price in part payment, and grants full old-gold value for mounting. You may purchase as large a stone as desired while wearing it, with no debt. The plan covers deferred and cash purchases with plain marked diamonds. Call or write for the book Facts About Diamonds.
Heads of Central Pay Visit to Atlanta
Snapshot by The Constitution staff photographer shows President Charles T. Markham flanked by Vice Presidents A. R. Lawton and W. A. Winburn during a visit to Atlanta. The Central of Georgia railroad annual meeting occurred in Savannah two days earlier as Markham, also president of Illinois Central, tours the system.
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The
Constitution
Charles T. Markham
A. R. Lawton
W. A. Winburn
Central of Georgia Railroad
Savannah
Markham
Ilinois Central Railroad
Comyps
Georgia
Central of Georgia President Visits Atlanta and Industry
President Charles H. Markham of Wilness Central and Central of Georgia, with executives AL IL Lawton Meo Winburn and others, toured Industry then Atlanta. He praised southern growth, noted a Panama Canal-era progress outlook, and recalled a Savannah meeting authorizing a $70,000,000 bond.
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Charles H. Markham
Wilness Central
Central of Georgia
Atlanta
AL IL Lawton
Meo Winburn
A Moulse
Qeneral
Mileage hearings open on railroad mileage issue
The railroad commission resumes hearings on authorizing mileage on trains amid arguments from Travelers Protective Association and others. A fleet of traveling delegates argues the change would reduce delays while railroad witnesses warn of revenue and coordination problems across networks. Separately, Charles Birchmore, 30, secretary to Hamilton McWhorter, fell from a seventh story in Atlanta and died. an inquest ruled accidental death.
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Peotea
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Teeuveiers
Puller
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Travers
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Rekeri
Imeimber
Cy Ae
Gailea Cot
W. J. Craig
Atlantic Coast Line
Craig
Crate
Charles
Birchmore
Hamilton McWhorter
The
Southern Railway
Freckwick
William Morgan
Danner
Pittwick
Bement
Benes
Greenberg and Hund
Allen
Thomaston
Maxey
University of Georgia
Alpha ‘Tau Omesa
Iredhmure
Aers
Dealerships Anticipate Record Atlanta Auto Show
Dealers in Atlanta express strong enthusiasm for the November 16 23 auto show. A special committee reported progress at the Transportation Club meeting, noting requests for more exhibitor space and many new participants. President GG W Hanson called the event likely the biggest yet with wide regional dealer turnout.
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Atlanta Automobile Dealers and Accressories Association
Transportation Club
GG. W. Hanson
Atlanta
New York
Ubieagy Jasi T the Rey
South
Tariff board allocations restored to sundry bill
Washington July 10 Appropriations of 260000 for the tariff board and 20008 for the international waterways commission were restored to the sundry civil bill as reported today by the senate. The house increased the public health service epidemic prevention funding from 50900 to 50100 due to bubonic plague concerns.
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Senate
House
Public Health Service
Avas
Round Trip Tickets Atlanta to Chattanooga 1912
The W and A R R offers round trip tickets from Atlanta to Chattanooga for trains at 4:50 p m and 8:50 p m on July 13 1912, valid for return by the train arriving Atlanta 11 45 a m the following Monday. C E Harman Genl Pass Agent.
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Chattanooga
C. E. Harman
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NEW HOUSE BILLS BY ADKINS OF DOOLY
A long list of proposed Georgia House bills includes charter amendments for Lilly and Vienna, creation of Vienna city court, a tax levy for 1983 to fund teacher pensions, railroad route changes, public printing tenders, bridge maintenance, and various constitutional amendments and local government reorganizations across numerous counties and towns.
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Dooly
Lilly
Smith
City Court of
Vienna
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Ashley
Lowndes
Greene
Effingham
Brinson Railway Company
Newington
Egypt
Brown of Fulton
Brown of
Fulton
Gower
Crisp
Green
Springfield
Hobbs and Holtzclaw
Houston
Hollis
Taylor
Harrell
Stewart
Hall
Milton
Trrrell
Board of Commissioners of Roads and Revenues
Terrell County
Macre
Butts
Jackson
McCarthy
Chatham and
Slade
Wohlender
Muskogee
McFlreath
Othera
Schools of Agriculture
Ry Nix
Wilson
Gwinnett
West Buford
Ry Newsome
Glascock
Emlty Payton
Worth
Payton
Roberts
Miller
Colquitt
Board of Commissioners of
Miller County
Summertin
Waralson
Lanurens
Taylor of
Ware
Vinnon
Baldwin
Western Unicon Buys 10,060 Underwood Typewriters
The Western Unicon company announced a bulk purchase of 10,060 Underwood typewriters in a move likely to bolster its office equipment fleet. The deal signals a significant procurement and reflects ongoing demand for traditional typing devices in the organization.
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Unicon
Kappa Sigma Convention Opens in Louisville
Several hundred delegates from all sections attended the twentieth biennial Kappa Sigma conclave in Louisville on July 10. The event will close with a banquet Friday night. A delegate, Nen Johnson of Boyce, Louisiana, arrived without credentials, purse, or two $300 drafts after a thief cut through a wire screen at his berth during the train stop.
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Kappa Sigma
Louisville
Kappa Sigma College Fraternity
Clave
Nen Johnson
Boyce
Lane
Johnson
Man seeks railroad job after leg amputation in Alabama
C P Wheelan, a tramp from Alabama now in Atlanta on crutches, tells police court he is demanding a railroad job after losing a leg in a freight incident. He plans to visit railroad offices, show his stump, and press for employment, while officials warn him to move on. In a separate note Taft signs thanks to Rostron and crews of the Carpathian and allocates 1.35 million for militia maneuvers.
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C. P. Wheelan
Atlanta
Alabama
Wheelan
Birmingham
Montgomery
Macon
Broyles
Micawber
Whelan
United States
Rostron
Washington
Taft
Congress
Arthur Henry Rostron
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