State Board Revisions Shape Lipscomb Bill Amendments
A subcommittee finalizes amendments to the Lipscomb bill while preserving core principles. The State Board, consisting of three governor appointed members, will be paid seven dollars per day for up to fifty days yearly and focus on equalizing county tax returns rather than affecting individual taxpayers. The report credits Chairman Assang and assistants including Garlington Metton Swift Jones for Coweta Sages and Lipscomb, noting Dr Stovall’s past tax revision stance and doubts he will block the agreed plan.
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Sugas
Georgia bill creates state board of tax equalization
Subcommittees adopt amendments to House Bill No. 8 to establish a Georgia state board of tax equalization with three governor appointed members, terms of two, four, and six years, qualification rules, and compensation. Provisions cover vacancy filling, oath, duties to equalize counties, and appointment restrictions. The act outlines section two amendments, salaries, and procedural details for board operation.
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General Assembly of Georgia
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Public Comfort Station Advocated by Atlanta Leaders
Councilman Sam Shepard pushes a six member committee to draft plans for a permanent public comfort station in downtown Atlanta with mayoral approval expected. The project, backed by J Orr and chamber leaders, envisions a brick building with separate entrances for men and women, an on site cigar stand and soda fountain, and monthly upkeep funded by rent from concessions. Construction could begin within months pending location and funding of about $100,000.
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Atlanta
J. Orr
L. Green
Chamber of Commerce Committee
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Chamber Committee
Orr
Washington
New York
Chicago
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Wie
Wilmer
Moore
Chamber of Commerce
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Wandward
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Beavera
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Green
Tax Revision Bill Advances as Ways and Means Prep
The article notes passage of a tax revision bill and outlines county board duties to examine personal property returns. It lists steps for summons, hearings, and digest updates while naming committee members and the plan to draft the general tax bill in the house.
Georgian's Brave Fight to Save His Sweetheart
Roy Camden, 33, of Camden near Theater Georgia, saved Miss Thompson during a river boating accident on the Anssoury river. He clung to a snag with one arm while securing the girl with the other as both faced burns and exposure. Rescued by bystanders, the pair were taken to Atchison. both are expected to recover.
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Last Poe landmark passes at Richmond
Richmond July 21 progress has laid hands upon the Poe boyhood home in Richmond the house of the Allens long replaced by commercial buildings the Swan Tavern and Bird in Hand have passed away and today the old building Poe edited The Southern Literary Messenger is opened to demolition in approaching a new bridge over the James River
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Swears Watson Accepted Cash in Sherman Act Probe
The hearing records conflicting testimony on whether Watson accepted cash. Mulhall swore he heard details from Nelson and claimed information may have come from a document room. Nelson denies recollection and says he did not discuss the matter with Mulhall. A clerk, Mic Wicks, cannot recall Mulhall's presence or conversations.
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Bacon Attacked Over Page Controversy in South
A heated dispute centers on Senator Bacon and a page about Senator Page from The Southerner. The editorial in The New York Times condemns Bacon for strong words, arguing his stance harms national trust.
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Mayor to decide on dictagraph warrant in Williams house case
Colcord chair of police committee considered approving a $19 warrant for dictagraph installation in room 36 of Williams house. He sought authority clarity amid conflict between Chief Beavers and Detective Chief Sanford. Mayor Woodward may withhold signing the payment.
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Willams House
Collyar
Watson Bound Over for White Slavery in Ga
Watson bound over to federal court on a white slavery charge after a hearing before U.S. Commissioner O W Franklin in Valdosta Georgia. He faced Mamie Coker a 22 year old girl from Braoka county Florida who testified she traveled to Jacksonville with him and stayed at an immoral resort for weeks. The girl mother and brother said Watson promised marriage. he denied it and claimed she chose the trip. she returned to Quitman where he remains jailed awaiting bail.
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Goolsby of Georgia Calls for Intervention in Mexico
A misspelled letter from Adgateville Georgia signed Hrax B. Godsby requests U S intervention in Mexico. The writer claims to seek a volunteer company from a large locality and discusses raising troops, though details are unclear.
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Senate Hoke Smith
United States
Pankhurst Detained by Detectives at Public Hall
London July 21 Mrs Emmeline Pankhurst militant suffragette leader was arrested this afternoon as she entered a public hall for a weekly Women’s Social and Political Union meeting. Detectives pounced she was whisked away in a taxicab while enraged women fought to intervene injuring several people.
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London
Emmeline Pankhurst
Woman's Social and Political Union
Two-Year-Old Drowns Near Cambridge in July Tragedy
Winfield Kan July 21 The two year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Ross Horner of near Cambridge wandered from home and was drowned in a nearby waterway. The incident underscores dangers to children left unattended in rural areas.
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Kan
Ross Horner
Cambridge
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