Georgia House Reforms Eye Election Law And Education
The Georgia House reports major measures this week. BillsEstablish a police patrol in each militia district and tighten election law by limiting vote buying. A Bartow bill funds 3100000 for an agricultural college building at Athens State University. George Foster Peabody has donated land and offered more for college support. The session advances a state department of banks and banking with input from business leaders. The moves aim to strengthen law order and state education.
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Fulton
Georgia
Wright
Richmond
Donner
Bartow
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Theis
Beil
Senate
State Department of Banks and Banking
Committee On
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Connor
State University At
Athens
George Foster Peabody
Child Labor Bill Dominates House Action
The house moves the child labor bill by Mr Bell of Fulton to special continuing order with little debate expected and broad support anticipated after last year’s close vote. Other measures face tabled status as calendar business proceeds, with attention to anti-bucket shop legislation and proposed reforms to eviction warrants and judgment dormancy.
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Fulton
Senate
Bovskin
Lincoln
Lata
Anderson
Chatham
Felder
Bibb
Dunbar
Richmond
House
House of Representatives
Harry & George Tucker
Jamestown, Va
Russell
Muscogee
Calvin Bilc
State Bureau of Banks and Banking
Committee On Banks and Banking
Georgia Bankers’ Association
Mic Dlatchey
McClatchey
Local Line Up Of Candidates In City Elections
Local list shows mayoral hopefuls and candidates for aldermen councilmen and county treasurer across wards in a busy race. Entries include Thomas H Goodwin for mayor and W A Fincher Z B Moon Wheeler Mangum and others, with fees and withdrawal chances noted as August deadlines approach.
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Wanlor T LaHatte
AL L ‘Urtin
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Vo Beuter
A Fincher
Moon
Huddleston
Wheeler Mangum
Gaines Thomas I
Bishop
B E Pearce
M Turner
Barrett
John W Grant
Loigine
Charles E Harman
James G Woodwant
Hubert I, Culberson
Peter F Clarke
Ho Girardeau
Charles I Bransa
Macon
Sharpe
Alan Ran
Elf Hall Offelate
Andy Stewart
Georgia considers varied bills on taxes guns and rail line
Debates loom over the Candler county tax assessor bill and Senator Mc Henry s ninety nine year lease of the Western and Atlantic railroad. The Connors measure and university committee actions on the Georgia appropriations dominate the week. A bill by Mr Butts to ban automatic or pump guns in hunting partridges or doves stirs strong opinion, with supporters urging conservation and opponents arguing against technological progress.
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McHenry
Western and Atlantic Railroad
University of Georgia
Westbrooks
Connor
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Blackburn
Senate
Athens
Tthem
Georgia
Butts
Glynn
Sam D. Jones
Chamber of Commerce
James L. Maggan
C Et Thornton
Neal Banking Company
Thomas J Peeples
Maddox-Rucker Hawkins Company
Asa G Candler
Candler Improvement Company
James G Woodward
Charles Bernhardt
H F Y Garrett
William Straus
J W Bridwell
C T Ladson
Sam D Jones
Thomas N Scales
L. P Starquardt
John McCarthy
T H J. Miller
L. Norman
V. B Hewett
J. BH Hewett
W L. Haygood
R. Beau
Council Meets This Afternoon on Labor Day Preparations
City council convenes at 3 pm to discuss lingering items including a vetoed freight yard curb change on East Hunter Street. Labor Day observance is praised as a broad, joyous event with federation involvement and committee appointments announced for the celebration programs.
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Norta
Louisville and Nashville Railroad
East Hunter Street
Hunter Street
Piedmont Avenue
Butler Street
Mi Way
Senator Pettus Wife Dead in Selma
Mrs Pettus wife of U S Senator Edmund W Pettus died at her Selma home this morning aged 82. She had been ill since returning from Washington and funeral is set for Monday at 4 PM from the family residence on Alabama Street. She will be buried in Live Oak Cemetery beside her son the late Francis L Pettus. The death is a heavy blow to the senator who is not in good health.
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Selma
Ala
Francis L Pettus
Senator Pettus
State Editors Converge in Atlanta for Hartwell Meet
More than two hundred editors and their wives of the Weekly Press Association of Georgia gather in Atlanta for a side trip before traveling to Hartwell for the 20th annual meeting. The Southern Railway provides transport to Hartwell with cars available on train 40. Walter Coleman of Cedartown leads as president and arranges further hospitality as the group tours North Carolina and Tennessee.
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Cgeorgia
Atlanta
Hartwell
Associathon
Southern Railway
Tran
Walter 8 Coleman
Cedartown
Coleman
New Kimball
North Carolina
Tennessee
Court House
Association
D Dunlap Ganesville
Southern and Central of Georgia Railroad
Franklin Spring Hotel
Spartanburg Lake
Toxaway
Hendersons Ile AsheyHe
Knonville
Lookout Mountain
Atlante
Young Man Killed by Train in Duluth Georgia
J M Peppers, 23, of Duluth near his mother, was killed yesterday afternoon by train No 3B while returning from Norcross to Duluth. He traveled with a friend in the morning on train No 12 on business, then was alone when struck. The coroner investigated with the body sent to the coroner’s office on train No 40. No eye witnesses explained why he walked onto the track. The body was badly fractured but not mangled.
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Duluth
Georgia
Bownanee
J M Peppers
Ecorpea
Hell Antiques
Continuous advertising fuels persistent market growth
Advertising drives industry, but today’s campaigns won’t sustain momentum a year ahead. Ongoing ads build lasting public awareness, while stopping ad efforts risks fading impressions and losing customers to persistent competitors. The Saturday Evening Post offers wide reach to reaffirm your business story year after year. Curtis Publishing Company.
Examination for Weather Bureau Messenger Post
The civil service commissioner will soon order a special exam for a messenger position in the weather bureau under Forecaster Marbury. Applicants aged 4 to 20 may report to Mr Marbury to enter the examination, with the job offering ordinary messenger duties and a chance to learn the bureau’s workings.
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Weather Bureau
Commissioner of Civil Service
Marbury
Marbur
Date Set for Primary in Laurens County
Dublin Ga July 5 Special The democratic executive committee of Laurens County met and set August 22 for the state primary A sixteenth district senatorial race with two candidates Carter and Grantley at $20 each for filing and $10 for judge candidates James B Sanders and H C Lewis seek the Ocmulgee circuit judgeship A concurrent election will form a new Laurens County Democratic Executive Committee from fourteen districts Congress of Architects opens July 6 at Royal Institute with John Belcher presiding
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Dublin
Democratic Executive Committee
Tr Oc Carter
Charles W .Rantley
Ocmulgee
James B. Sanders Esq
H C. Lewis
Siloam
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