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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1915

Page

10

Georgia House Backs Turner Bill on Land Title Reform

After a two hour briefing by Judge Arthur Powell the Georgia house committee on general judiciary voted to recommend passage of Representative S M Turner’s bill creating a Torrens system for land registration. The measure aims to make titles safer and transfer easier with a voluntary, experimental setup and strong protections against nonowners. It would centralize encumbrances and ownership on a single certificate and allow transfers as simply as commercial power.

Georgia Arthur @ Powell House Committee On General Judiciary S M. Turner Brooks A. G Powell Robert N Holtzclaw Powell Vowel North Carolina Massachusetta Minnesota M Sarfield Bibb Massachusetts Butus Enyeland Commission Januupner Una

Measures to Repeal New Georgia Tax Law Billed by Committee

Measures to repeal the New Georgia tax law were disposed of by the Ways and Means Committee with a 11 to 2 vote against all three bills. Introduced by Vinsts Lirks of Monro and Se 3a of lomsyth Thomasvill Ga. The article also notes warm weather aiding cotton opening and open bolls exhibited by local growers TL White and We Fielding report favorable conditions and rain.

Georgia TN Ce House Ways and Means Committee Upton Taylor Monro Lomsyth Thomasvill Tate Mann Conlags Firlia

Bills Passed In Legislature Yesterday In Georgia

A lengthy list details bills introduced in the house by members from various counties to amend charters, create commissions, repeal acts, and regulate pensions and taxes. The senate saw new measures including parole guidelines and warrants validation, with several resolutions advanced to the senate for action.

Gillam Fannin Blue Ridge Bird Macon Chancey Pulaski Pulaski County Yeomans Muscogee Charter of Columbia Smith DeKalb Tuckerson Clinch Georgia State Fair Association Sumter Americus Board of Education Conner of Spalding Spencer Mitchells Mitchell County Board Dame Mitchell County Seme Camilla Olive of Richmond University of Georgia University Atkinson Fulton Elders of Tattnall Western and Atlante Blackburn Senate Mangham Boykin Persons House Webster County Haralson Lawrence and Walker

Colquitt Court Grants Consent Verdict in Atlanta Woman Case

In Colquitt County Georgia a consent verdict for $1,000 was awarded to Miss J Duren of Atlanta in a damage suit against Mrs Reed Pidcock, the divorced wife of C W Indcock, former president of the Georgia Northern railroad. The suit alleged alienation of affections and had sought $7,400.

Moultrie Ga Colquitt County Superior Court J Duren Atlanta Mra Jusher

Georgia Senate to push teachers pay bill with warrants

Supported by Governor Harris and state officers a bill to issue warrants for prompt monthly teacher pay in Georgia heads to the senate as a special order. The Park Bank of New York backs the plan, saying warrants won t hurt the state and will be easily placed.

Harris Georgia Senate CJ Walker John D Walker National Park Bank of New York Brom Bank Park Bank Loliowa Harri Geor Atlant Gay Tae Rau General Assembly of Georgia Iim Tha Mame Overal State Board of Education

New Apothecary Appointed at State Asylum in Muledgeville

On July 22 the board of trustees at the state sanitarium elected JJ Woolen Sr of Wilk Agevile as apothecary, succeeding J Bcott Carrington who resigned to start a Miami business. Woolen, an experienced druggist, has long lived in Atlanta and worked with Brown & Allen and Jacobs Pharmacy.

Muledgevile State Sanitarium JJ Woolen Sr Wilk Agevile J Bcott Carrington Miami Tia Woolen Atlanta Brown & Allen Jacobs Pharmacy

Police hunt for missing girls Erice Guinn and Mary Roberts

Police search ongoing for 18 year old Erice Guinn and 17 year old Mary Roberts who left their East Hunter Street homes around 30 eclosk Thursday night to visit a friend at Grady Hospital. Their mother notified police at midnight fearing foul play as the girls have not been heard from since. Police are investigating.

Erice Guinn Mary Roberts East Hunter Street Eclosk Mit Lo Grady Hospital E. M. Roberta Wart Roberts Butter Street

Glasses made to prescription by skilled opticians

Our glasses are crafted exactly to your oculist prescription with curves scientifically accurate and a finish near perfection. Bring your oculist prescription to Jonn I. Moore & Son Opticians at 42 West Broad Street.

Jonn I. Moore

Citywide call to end locker clubs and near beer in Georgia

A public appeal decries licensing of clubs amid a string of killings linked to bars and locker clubs. It urges Georgia senators and representatives to repeal laws fostering near beer and locker clubs, arguing licensing amplifies lawlessness and costs lives and money. The note condemns the Eakes Fullbright substitutes and asks lawmakers to “rid Georgia of locker clubs and near beer.”

Owls’ Club Eagles Carnegie Library Druid Hills Club Atlanta Fulton County Georgia Corneil Owls Terrace Messrs Bakes Fullbright Burwell Eakes Senate Committee On Temperance Temperance Committee House

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