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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1914

Page

10

Kew Executive Mansion Public Printing Bill Tabled

A Georgia house discussion ended with a motion to table a resolution creating a commission to dispose of the governor’s mansion and build a new residence and capitol annex. Debate centered on value, constitutional sale proceeds, and proposed amendments. the measure was tabled 70 to 52.

Georgia State Capitol House Senate Fullbright Burke Smith Fulton Olive Richmond Messrs Wimberly and Fowler Bibb Gower Crisp Richand W. T. Jones Andrew McCullough M. J. Dolan J. W. Seals Robert Hines Vetwr Edmondson Hrooks

Savannah Valley Farm Clubs Meet in Georgia

Augusta Georgia July 10 Special The Savannah Valley Associated Farm clubs held their annual meeting at Lake View with Schultz Township Agricultural club leading. President J E Green spoke on betterment of the association and individuals. Officers were re elected Dr J E Green president H M Cassels vice president and Dr W Messing secretary treasurer A committee from each club named. A barbecue picnic and dance capped the day.

Augusta Savannah Valley Associated Farm Clubs Lake View Schultz Township Agricultural Club J. E. Green HM. Cassels

Griffin Hit by Wind and Hail in July Storm

Griffin Georgia reports a week of rain and storms ending a drought of eleven weeks. High winds toppled buildings. lightning killed animals and sparked fires. A freak bolt tore apart a bed where two sons slept, but the boys were unharmed. The Mount Zion area records its heaviest rainfall in ten years with widespread crop damage. Corn down about 50 percent and cotton badly hurt, though early planted cotton in good condition.

Griffin W. H. Colwell D. Touchstone Mount Zion

Gwinnett County Purchases More Road Machinery

Lawrenceville Ga July 10 Special At the monthly meeting of Gwinnett county commissioners the county bought improved road machinery including another tractor engine two road scrapers and a starifter a road plow The officials praised the prior machine work and say the new equipment will speed county road work As with the existing unit all but one operator will be convict labor

Lawrenceville Gwinnett County

Prophets Must Work or Go to Penitentiary

Three black preachers Gabriel Devine M J Devine and Mike Michaels were bound over on vagrancy charges in Judge Brayles court. They were sentenced to twelve months in the chain gang but suspended upon plea and ordered to work at once. Local supporters testified that their ceremony welcomed female converts with moral objections from husbands.

Holy Roller Gabriel Devine M.J. Devine Mike Michaels Larkin Street Heaven Brayles Calhoun Recorder’s Court Charles Hillyer

Dr Hardman Speaks to Dooly Co Voters

Vienna Ga July 10 Special LG Hardman candidate for Governor spoke to a large audience addressing state issues and his legislative career. He drew a favorable impression, met many citizens personally, and offered no direct criticism of opponents.

DR. Hardman Dooly CO Vienna LG Hardman Opi Doners

Contracts Set For Columbus Hospital Construction

Columbus Ga July 10 Contracts for the new 60000 hospital were set this morning. Construction of the building to Southern Ferro Concrete company of Atlanta heating ventilation and plumbing to Smith Guegts electrical appliances to Walker Electric company of Columbus. Work will begin in a short time.

Columbus Southern Ferro Concrete Company Atlanta Smith & Guegts Walker Electric Company

Spanking Not Cure for Bed-Wetting Says Home Treatment Offer

Betted advertorial notes that spanking fails to cure bed-wetting and cites a constitutional cause. Mrs. M Summers of Notre Dame Indiana offers free home treatment with full instructions to mothers without requiring payment. The notice urges writing today and says adults may be helped too.

M. Summers Box W Notre Dame Ind

Eighth Ward Engine Ready for Test in Atlanta

The eighth ward will test a new American LaFrance fire engine No. 15, arriving from the LaFrance factory earlier this week. Chief W B Cummings requested an expert to oversee the test. A handsome bungalow style engine house on West Peachtron Street will house the apparatus. Plans for a fifth ward engine house and a 740 gpm LaFrance engine were approved, with ground expected to be broken Saturday. Community officials praise improved fire protection for both wards. A public celebration is planned in the fifth ward when the rat spade is used.

W.B. Cummings Atlanta Eighth Ward la France Peachtron Street Fire Board Jease B. Lee W. G. Humphrey Eygnth Lee

Milledgeville Recorder Whilden resigns. Hines elected

In Milledgeville Georgia Judge Whilden resigns as city recorder effective August 1 after years of service. Judge E L Hines is elected by the city council to fill the unexpired term and is praised as well suited for the duties of the office.

Ieville GT. Whilden Milledgeville Whilden el. H. Hines Hines

New Tax Law Yields Higher McDuffie County Values

Thomson Ga July 10. McDuffie county tax assessors report taxable property rose by 127967 under the new equalization law. Most arbitration cases saw reductions or no change, reflecting broad support for equalization but calls for clearer or amended current law.

Thomson, Ga McDuffie County

Costly Bath Taken by Waycross Man

Walton F. Eaton a well known Atlantic Coast Line conductor was robbed after a bath at his Waycross home. He lost $25 in cash and a word watch and fob. Police investigated the disappearance of his trousers while he was away bathing.

Waycross Walton F. Eaton Atlantic Coast Line

Betrayal, crucifixion and a warning on riches

The text recalls Judas betraying Jesus for money, leading citizens demanding his death, and Pilate crucifying him. It then notes James the apostle, a witness to the risen Lord, writing that riches corrupt and gold and silver glut a witness against the owners.

Judas Pilate

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