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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1915

Page

6

Plea for teachers made by governor in second message

Governor Harrly urges the Georgia General Assembly to pass a bill for issuing and discounting warrants against the public school appropriation to relieve delayed teacher pay. He notes constitutional approval, the National Park Bank endorsement, and calls for permanent borrowing power and added funding for various offices and services. He also discusses mansion site changes and parole reform recommendations.

Nat E. Harrly General Assembly House Senate Harria Clifford Walker Joan S. Hart National Park Bank New York Harris Prison Commission Atlanta Wau Lin J Mansion Capitol Jones Orate Reuemhers Prinen Jorge Hart Banka Joanna National Park Bank of New York Myéarietiee Rand Dmn Richard Delafield

Wardlaw Elected to High Position Amid School Reform Debate

The article reports Wardlaw’s strong bid and pledge to lead with enthusiasm alongside Chambers resolution to abolish the school medical department, replacing it with a restructured system paying a chief physician and nurses, aiming to save the city over a thousand dollars per year. It covers budget cuts, nurse staffing plans, and the ongoing board of education actions.

Chambers Unamuers Atlanta Law City Euaation Tla Department of Schools Board of Edoration Cme Setad Department of Heath Publc

City boards approve geography texts and school moves

A school board decision extends a textbook contract as geography curricula shift across grades. The plan allows Tart McMurray texts for four years, with exchanges possible if war ends within nine to four years. A petition to restore Muse Morgan as principal failed amid discipline concerns. A tax increase proposal to raise city income for departments was tabled.

Third Ward Muse Morgan W. F. Flaton Miss Marian Petinen W. H. Terrell General Assembly

Senator Opposes Tax Bill Amendment as Unjust

In a Georgia Senate debate, Senator John K Walker denounced the amendment as unjust and unequal. He argued land should be taxed at full value and warned against singling out bankers, saying tax on all property must rise together or none. He criticized the bill but supported broader tax principles if extended to land and implements.

Persons John K. Walker Twentieth Walker Georgia

Tax rate set at about two mills amid amendment clash

Senator Moon backed the Persons amendment arguing the current party is unlikely. Senator Minter opposed the bill. A Fy to 4 vote means the bill will not pass and the attempt to amend the equalization tax law seems over. President Persons said he will not continue the fight. The upper house appears willing to let the law have a longer trial before changes.

Moon Minter Tida Persons

Dickey Elected Head of Masons Annuity in Atlanta

John Fr. Dickey was elected president of the Masons Annuity of Atlanta Georgia at the close of the biennial session of the supreme lodge held in the auditorium of the Atlanta Medical College yesterday. The officers are Thomas Jeffries vice president and R G Edwards secretary Douglasville. The board of directors includes James L Mason and Charles Nunnally of Atlanta O L McKay Meridian Miss Judge D A Green Birmingham Ala and Samuel Wolfe New Orleans.

John FR. Dickey Masons Atlanta Supreme Lodge Atlanta Medical College Thomas Jeffries R. G. Edwards Douglasville James L. Mayson Charles Nunnally O. L. McKay Meridian Miss D. A Green Birmingham Aly Samuel Wolfe New Orleans

Georgia Cotton Ginners to Organize Today in Atlanta

The Georgia Cotton Ginners association to be organized today by Weigh Cockrum president of the National Cotton Ginners association attending a ginners meeting in the Ansley hotel. Cockrum who recently toured every cotton producing state in the south believes the 1915 cotton crop will be the shortest in the last decade.

Lila Landrum Carlotta Alexander Lucile Youngblood Naik McFail Anne Kleinwachter Marion Morris Georgia Crane Misa Morris Board of Education Gehuda Woodward Harrison Orimary Georgia Cotton Ginners’ Association Weigh Cockrum National Cotton Ginners' Association Ansley Hotel Cockrum South

Vitalitas praised by Birmingham druggist in testimonial

Druggist L L Lazar of Birmingham declares he has ten years in the trade and endorses Vitalitas. He cites remarkable results seen in New Orleans and Birmingham and urges public use, touting the tonic as harmless and free of habit forming drugs. Patients nationwide report improved health. Display at Jacobs' Pharmacy invites inspection.

L. L. Lazar Birmingham New Orleans Magnolis Birmngham Ala Vitalitas New Orlcang Invest Lavar Jacobs’ Pharmacy Cady

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