Tax revision debate on Lipscomb bill and state board
Lawmakers and observers clash over a state board of equalizers to fix county tax disparities. Akin Cooper DeVaughn and Stovall push varied plans while Comptroller Wright and Governor Slaton press for statewide equalization. The Lipscomb bill is defended as carefully crafted with limited powers, though amendments and misapprehensions persist.
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Ways and Means
Mr. Akin
Akin
Lipscomb
Ways and Meacy Committee
L. J. Cooper
Ware
Linscomb
Carl L. DeVaughn
Sf Maron
DeVaughn
Lipscomb Bil
Stovall
Dr. Stovall
Elvert
Sand
House
Atlanta
Wright
General Assembly
Slaton
Sherpard
Sheppard
Lipsleymb
Russia
Ligscomb
County Boards of Equalizers
Board of Arbitration
Rhenpard
Dog Returns 150 Miles to Rockefeller Estate
A dog named Fannie travels over 150 miles from Lee, Massachusetts back to the Rockefeller estate in Tarrytown, New York. Owned by Irving L. Bryant, the dog moved with him from the estate to Lee, but returned home after becoming homesick.
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Tarrytown
Fannie
Ellie
Fenn D. Rockefeller
Rockefeller Estate
Lee, Mass
Irving L. Bryant
Rockefeller
Lee
Turks Advance on Bulgarians Rise in Balkan Conflict
London reports both Turkey and Romania aggressively seizing Bulgarian territory to gain leverage in the final settlement. Turkish forces take Luleburgis Bunar Hisser and Visa as Greek troops seize Nevrokep amid ongoing clashes. Premier Daneff resigns as Balkan powers push pressure on Bulgaria. Reports of massacres and atrocities reach Vienna and Saloniki with consular inquiries under way.
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London
Turkey
Romania
Charles
Luleburgis
Bunar Hisser
Visa
Kirk KiMssch
Nevrokep
Uskub
Bulgaria
Daneff
Adrianople
Constantinople
Enos
Aegean Sea
Midia
Black Sea
Thrace
Antgars
Baloniki
Sares
August Kral
Saloniki
Seres
Dotran
Satonti
Mugsulmnan
Doiran
Athena
Nevrokop
Doxato
Mareh
Sofia
Obituary Notices From Commerce Older Residents and Relatives
Mrs. Virginia Butler Haley of Commerce dies at 80 in Red Stone area. Interment at Butler's Crossing. Sultana M. Kemp dies at 68 at 41 West Linden Street. survivors include two sons and a daughter. funeral at 20 o'clock Friday. Olivia Goss, 2, daughter of Rev J L Goss, dies at home. body to be sent to Gomer, Georgia. Royce West dies at 18. arrangements pending. Mrs L P Perkins, 37, dies at private sanitarium. funeral pending. Mrs McFarland Jones, 28, of 681 Piedmont Avenue, dies at private sanitarium. body sent to Richmond for funeral. B R Carswell, 53, dies at private sanitarium. former tax collector of Barnesville. body to Barnesville for funeral. once city marshal.
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V. B. Haley
Commerce
Virginia Butler Haley
Zack Butler
Red Stone
Butler's Crossing
Sultana M. Kemp
West Linden Street
W. D
T. A. Kemp
Lala Walters
West View
Olivia Goss
J. Ll. Goss
Highland Avenue
Gomer
Royce Weat
N. West
A. O
Roy Donehoo
L. P. Perkins
Bloomfield
Perkins
Mayes
McFarland Jones
Piedmont Avenue
Patterson's Chapel
Richmond
B. R Carswell
Barclay & Brandon
Girl Seriously Sick But Show Goes On At Old Min Theater
Pretty Bessie Parker one of the chorus girls in Polly of the Circus at the Old Min theater on Whitehall fell ill with epileptic symptoms after a night performance. She was taken to Grady hospital while the show continued. The Theatrical Managers association relief chief cites overwork as a possible cause.
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Polly
Bessie Parker
Whitehall
Sita
Grady Hospital
C. A. Morrie
Theatrical Managers’ Association
Greek and Balkan Armies to March on Sofia for Peace
A high Russian officer arrives at Greek HQ and reports that Greek Servian and Rumanian forces will converge on Sofia to sign peace. Malinoff succeeds Danette as premier. Romanians push toward Vratza and occupy Merena and Varna. Russia warns mediation may fail if claims are excessive.
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Sofia
Malinoff
Danette
London
Sofa
the Times
M. Malinoff
Dr. Daneff
Vratza
Merena
Varna
St. Petersburg
The
Times
Russia
Jervia
Greece
Ita
Bulgaria
No New Indictment Says Jury Foreman
W D Beattie foreman of the grand jury declares no indictment steps planned against James Conley. Solicitor General Hough M Dorsey says the state will continue its present plan in the Mary Phagan murder case. Newport Lantard, chief of detectives, confirms no shift in approach. Rumor of a renewed demand for Conley statements is denied. If new evidence emerges, the case could change, but the current course remains.
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W. D. Beattie
James Conley
Hough M. Dorsey
Mary Phagan
Dorsey
Lea M. Frank
Newport Lantard
Frank
Conley
Mincey
Conney
Srand
Tim
Eubanks Honored by Khorassan Knights in Minneapolis
At a pension ceremony of the Imperial Palace Dramatic Order Knights of Khorassan in Minneapolis on July 16, officers were elected. Names include Past Imperial Prince Thomas H. Hineline and Imperial Prince Charles B. Rice with officers from across the United States.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Imperial Palace
Dramatic Order Knights of Khorasaen
Thomas H. Hineline
Imperial Prince
Charles B. Rice
Buffalo
Imperial Basha
George F. Eubanks
Atlanta, Ga
Imperial
Charles Frys
Columbus
Ohio
Charles W. Granbury
Los Angeles
Imperial Adi
John H. Dickinson
Goldsboro
N. C
Imperial Sheik
Lewis R. Snowden
Peoria
Imperial Adool
H. M. Quin
Jackson
Misa
Imperial Ikfir
Gus Nese
Spokane
Wash
Imperial Azim
C. E. Ehalter
Washington, D.C
Dr Ira Delemater Arrested After Altercation on Currier Street
Police report Dr Ira Delemater, intoxicated, caused a scene at 64 Currier Street as he tried to eject his wife from the home. A neighbor intervened and was subjected to profane language before officers say he endured about a dozen blows, with the doctor sustaining injuries.
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Ira Delemater
Currier Street
Delemater
Seif
On Trial for Murder Deaton Confesses in Kentucky Case
Winchester Ky July 16 Dan Deaton one of eighteen defendants on trial for the murder of Edward Callahan former Breathitt county sheriff made a complete confession on the witness stand and implicated all his co defendants He testified in the case of Andrew Johnson another defendant in Callahan killing detailing a plot that had been arranged to
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Winchester
Dan Deaton
Edward Callahan
Breathitt County
Deaton
Andrew Johnson
Callahan
Unclear ad copy hints at Lilian Gross tonic claim
Fragmented OCR text discusses Mrs Lilian Gross and Best Hot Weather Tonic Grove's Seasteeless tonic said to strengthen and fortify against heat. Promotional tone appears with promotional claims and ad language, but many words are garbled.
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GROVE
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Feisemanrdensleg
Servia
Royce West
E. R. Carswell
Phagan
Eubanks
Khorassan Knights
Lilian Gross
Hallmanoc
Tub
Xan
Noberdmbers Eserothers, Hall, Hartwell & CO
Troy, N.Y
Sewell’s
Sewell Commission Co
Whitehall Street
Decatur 8T
Capudine
Forsyth
Grichton
Shumaners
S. Pryor and
Hunter St. Atlanta
Sterchi Bros. & Barnes
E. Mitchell St
Warner
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