County of Bacon Passed by Senate in Georgia Legislature
The senate approved creating Bacon County from Appling Ware and Pierce with Alma as county seat by a 33 to 4 vote. The measure now goes to statewide voters for ratification. debate centered on circuit changes. Bacon will house about 12 709 people with a $2 500 000 tax base.
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Apollug
Ware
Pierce
Alma
Senate
Hanse
Waycross
Brunswick Judicial Circuit
Sweat
Fifth
James Milton Smith
Nicholls County
Alos
Barrow and Candler
Tarveran Harrell
Judicial Circuit
Alf
Pope
Spinks
Stark and Tarver
House
House of Representatives
Tyson
Irwin
State Supreme Court
Court of Appeals
General Assembly
Kea
General Judiciary Committee
Judge Broyles Invited to Speak at Fulton County Union Meeting
Judge Nash R Broyles, candidate for the court of appeals, is invited to deliver a speech at Sandy Springs on Thursday during a union meeting of Protestant Sunday school children of Fulton County.
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Nash R Broyles
Court of Appeals
Ben H Hil
Sandy Springs
Fulton County
Married Partners Die Within Hours of Each Other
The Wallace and Tuggle partnership, owed 2600, faced court action after both members Wallace E. Wallace and J. A. Tuggle died on the same day within hours of each other and were buried in the same cemetery plot. The court will divide the business assets among creditors as ordered, per the widows' attorney Colonel W. L. Daley.
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Wallace @ Tugsle
George E. Wallace
J. A. Tuggle
Wallace & Tuggle
W. L. Daley
Bill to Label Goods Faces House Committee Rebuff
Georgia legislative action reports a unanimous defeat by the house committee on general agriculture No 2 of a bill to require labeling of manufactured goods with data of manufacture. Several manufacturers opposed the measure citing hardship while supporters argued consumer protection. The article also notes committee actions on taxes for pedlars auto licenses and various appropriation and municipal bills.
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Atlanta
Georgia
Prewarea Fonds
House Committee On General Agriculture
Harvey Johnson
Chamber of Commerce
Harry “L Schlesinger
L. Adams
Wholesale Grocers’ Association
W. F. Smith
Armour & Co
F. BE
Lowenstein
Norris Candy Company
J. S Garner
Garner-Blake Syrup Company
South
Connor
Spalding County
House Committee On Ways and Means
House ‘Committee On Corporations
Campbell County
Dalton
House Committee On Appropriations
Augusta
Fort Valley
Loganaville
Suttles Made Youngest Captain in Georgia Militia
Atlanta man J B Suttles has received his commission as captain of Company E, Fifth Regiment, Georgia militia, becoming the youngest officer in the state to hold that rank. A former private, he rose through the ranks after four years in the militia, and before his promotion attended the Georgia Military Academy at College Park. He is connected with the advertising department of The Atlanta Constitution.
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Atlanta
Staton
Fifth Regiment
Georgia
Young Suttles
W. H. Leahy
Grady
Suttles
Georgia Military Academy
College Park
Bia
J. C. Woodward
Atlanta Constitution
Augusta
J. B. Suttles
Fatally Injured By An East Point Car
Arthur A. Thompson age 24 of 198 South Forsyth Street was fatally injured Tuesday morning at 8 10 when struck by an East Point street car at Whitehall and McDaniel. He had just left a Whitehall trolley and was heading to the Big Four Peanut Products company at 432 Whitehall Street. He was hurled unconscious, run over by no wheels, and taken to Grady hospital where doctors found a broken shoulder arm and leg plus multiple bruises. Thompson a native of Ohio had recently joined the Big Four Peanut Products company.
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Arthur A. Thompson
Forsyth Street
East Point
Whitehall
McDaniel Streets
Big Four Peanuts’ Products Company
Whitehall Street
Grady Hospital
Thompson
Ohio
Big Four Peanuts
Pelham Scouts Return from Riverside Camp
Pelham Georgia scouts return home after a week at Miller Springs camp named Riverside on Ochlocknee River. Twenty one scouts were in camp with others arriving at different times. All report a great time and a happy, healthy return.
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Pelham
Woodrow Wilson
Miller Springs
Rerwigg
Riverside
Ochlowhnes River
County Attorney Bill Defeated in State Test Vote
The proposal to abolish the state office of solicitor general and create a county attorney post failed in the House 57 to 64. Debate highlighted support for ending the fee system and opposition to the constitutional amendment requiring a three fourths majority. The session also covered Torrens land title proposals and exemptions for deaf, dumb, or blind property owners, with several local bills awaiting action.
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Muscogee
Harris
Washington
Gower
Chap
Fowler
HyYphi
Moye
Johnson
Miller
Bibb
Fallbright
Burke
Mysick
Chatham
Moss
Cobb
Blackburn
Fulton
Wimberly
Hibb
Olive
Richmond
Wright
Flord
Floyd
Georgia
Palmour
Hall
Hale
House
Dados County
Floyd County
Fairmount
Perking
Habersham
Anderson
Murray
Crandal
Adams
Pike
Concord
Montgomery
Soperton
Kimbrouze
Creatin
Chipley
Pickett
Westell
Terrell County
Stone
Dawson
Dawson County
Stewart
Coffee
West Green
Knights of Pythias III Brilliant Parade
Terre Haute Indiana July 21 Four thousand Uniform Bank Knights of Pythias paraded in one of the order s most brilliant displays nearly every state represented forty five minutes passsing the reviewing stand where supreme chancellor Thomas J Catling and staff sat Seven men dropped from heat and one from a minor heart issue none serious Thirty one companies attend the prize drill tomorrow as the biennial supreme assembly opens with election of a major general and next meeting place additional companies travel in today from Evergreen Hopkinsville Kentucky Piedmont Piedmont West Virginia and Savannah Georgia
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Terre Haute
Ind
Knights of Pythias
Thomas 3. Catling
Supreme Assembly
Evergreen
Hopkinsville
Piedmont Fledmont
W. Va
Savannah
Geiger Arrested on Serious Charge Extradition Sought
Faul Geiger 18 of 108 Windsor Street was arrested on a Cincinnati warrant by Detectives Cowan and Davis. He faces an assault charge involving a 16 year old girl from two years ago, with a child reportedly born since. Geiger plans to fight extradition from Georgia, denying the accusation.
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Faul Geiger
Windsor Street
Pittsburg, Plate Glass Company
Fuesday
Cincinnati
Ohio
Cowan
Davis
Geiger
Georgia
Hartwell Livestock Raisers Organize in Hart County
Hartwell Ga July 31 Special a large mass meeting of Hart county citizens formed a livestock association. The organization elected Rev J D Turner president and Hon S L Thornton secretary.
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Hartwell
Hart County
J. D. Turner
L.thornton
Dining car service expands Atlanta Chattanooga route July 18
Notice from GE Harman announces C N W and L railway inaugurates dining car service on trains 92 and 93 between Atlanta and Chattanooga with supper from Atlanta and breakfast from Chattanooga. Dining car service on trains 1 and 2 discontinued the same day.
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W.& A. Brry
Atlanta
Chattanooga
GE. Harman
Despondent farmer shoots himself near Shellville
Tanwrenceville Ga July 21 Arthur Birrie aged about 55 lived near Shellville shot himself with a single barrel shotgun Monday afternoon at 2 oclock after expressing sorrow over years of ill health and a wish not to live beyond 1914. He was a planter and ate dinner before retiring to his seat.
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Tanwrenceville
Arthur Birrie
Shellville
Eirie
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