Insurgent Amendments Spar Over Glass-Owen Plan
Congress debates the Glass-Owen bill with Ohio and Indiana reps opposing broad Federal Reserve powers. Insurgent amendments seek a nine member board, ex presidents on the board, longer rediscount terms, and new currency groups for commercial industrial and agricultural use. The president plans to press forward despite vacation to push currency reform through this session.
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Federal Reserve Board
Korbly
Indiana
Bulkeley
Glays
Henry
Eary
Credttor
Jefferson
Jackson
Calhoun
Gentoo
Bryan
Secretary of the Treasury
United States
Federal Reserve Banks
Davis to Move Office of Marshal to Albany
Albany Ga July 24 Special One of the results of the appointment of Joseph Davis of Albany to United States marshal for the southern district of Georgia will be the removal of the marshals office from Macon to Albany Marshal White made his home in Macon but Davis will reside in Albany and make his headquarters here Commodious quarters are provided in the Albany government building but used previously during sessions of the United States court Davis is besieged by applicants for deputy marshal and other posts with about six applications per position and many disappointments are inevitable The new marshal will begin duties when his commission arrives from Washington probably before week end the senate confirmed Daviss appointment late Tuesday
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Joseph & Davis
United States
Georgia
Marshals
Macon
Marshal White
Davis
United States Court
Mr. Davis
Washington
Senate
Liavis
Chamber Boling To House Exhibit In Atlanta Building
The chamber of commerce committee on permanent manufacturers exhibit recommends space in the new chamber building at Pryor and Auburn avenue. Today at 6 p.m. manufacturers are urged to meet and secure exhibit space as demand is high. The committee, led by Brooks Morgan, weighed locations but chose the chamber building for headquarters. The plan includes a swimming pool and showers for members, with Wilmer L. Moore driving the bureau. Over twenty manufacturers pledged to take space at a July 8 dinner at the Analog hotel.
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Chamber
Pryor and
Auburn Avenue
Brooks Morgan
Mr. Morgan
Wilmer L. Moore
New Analog
Brooke Morgan
J. K. Orr
W. H. White, Jr
W. H. Kriegshaber
J. T. Rose
M. M. Davies
Bolling Jones
Fatal shooting at Cabin Creek strike zone in Ohley Tearby
In the mining town of Ohley Tearby on Cabin Creek, Watchmen Ginn and Slater were fired upon during a patrol in the woods. Ginn died from wounds, Slater was shot in the body but returned fire, killing two attackers before dying hours later. a rescue party recovered Ginn’s body and Slater near death. The Wake Forest mine operates under Cabin Creek Consolidated Coal, amid a UMWA strike.
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Ohley
Tearby
Cabin Creek
Ginn
Slater
Howsaver
Waka Forest
Wake Foreat
United Mine Workers of America
Move to relocate Georgia experiment station to Athens college
A measure introduced in the Georgia House by Messrs Hooker and Greens proposes abolishing the Spalding county Georgia experiment station and establishing an agricultural experiment station at the State College of Agriculture and Mechanical Arts in Athens. The plan keeps the station’s identity, operates with the college, and allocates the federal $20,000 appropriation without state funding. The bill was referred to General Agriculture No. 1 committee.
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University At
Athens
Messra. Hooker and Greens
Wilkes County
Georgia
Spalding County
State College of Agriculture and Mechanics
Agricultural and Mechanical College
Gill
General Agriculture
Governor Blaton to Open Demorest Chautauqua
Demorest Ga July 24 Special The second Demorest Chautauqua session opens July 27 at the summer auditorium with Governor J M Blaton delivering an address The program for the week features platform speakers and entertainers from the south The chautauqua is run by Piedmont college extension board with the summer school launched last season under Dean Rogers supervision
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Demorest
Demorest Chautauqua
J. M. Blaton
South
Extension Board
Piedmont College
Dean Rogers
Good Roads Congress at Augusta Planned
Augusta Ga July 4 Specially To discuss plans for holding 2 good roads congress here in connection with the Georgia Carolina July in November a conference between Commissioner of Agriculture B J Watson of South Carolina Judge William Hive father of the Good roads movement in Georgia and president of the Georgia Roads Authorities and committees from the directors of the fair association and the chamber of commerce was held in Augusta this afternoon. According to the present incomplete plans of the promoters Governor Slaten and Senators Bacon and Smith will be asked to deliver addresses before the congress.
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Augusta
Georgia-Carolina
B. J. Watson
South Carolina
Wiliam ¥. Hive
Georgia
The
Fair Association
Chamber of Commerce
Slaten
Bacon
Smith
Statewide suffrage campaign opens in Gainesville
A mass meeting at the Gainesville auditorium will launch Georgia’s state-wide equal suffrage campaign. Georgia Woman’s Suffrage association leaders Dr. M. C. Hardin and Leonard J. Grossman will lead the debate with Mrs. Mary T. L. McLendon and other field workers organizing a local league afterward. The Longstreet chapter of the United Daughters of the Confederacy sponsors the rally with speakers Ed. A. Dur lap and Hammond Johnson opposing enfranchisement and Miss Bia May Powell addressing on the psychology of suffrage.
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Dave
Georgia Woman's Suffrage Association
Atlanta
Debata
MC. Hardin
Leonard J. Grossman
Georgia Woman's Sufffrage Association
Mary TL. McLendon
Georgia Woman's Suffrage Sesociation
C. Hardin
A. B. Groasman
Gatneaville
Longstreet
United Daughters of the Confederacy
North Georgia
Ed. A. Durlap
Hammond Johnson
Bia May Powell
Woman's Movement
First Open Boll Cotton Reported in Burke County
Waynesboro Georgia July 24 Special The first open boll of cotton in Burke county was brought to the jetty by Morris Tinley farming near Waynesboro on the Madden place The rains helped growth but came too late to save much of the crop with protracted weather burning much of it The arrival of cotton is expected to brighten business conditions.
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Waynesboro
Burke County
Morris Tinley
Madden Place
Wonderful discovery by American surgeon
London reports a British Medical Association meeting in Brighton where Sir Berkley Moynihan described George W. Crile of Ohio’s anesthesia method that can shut off the operation area from the brain for several days. The Daily Express calls it one of the freest advances in modern surgery.
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London
British Medical Association
Brighton
Berkley Moynihan
University of Leeds
George W. Crile
Ohil
Ohio
The
Daily Express
Forged Express Orders Rock Wealthy Express Agent Case
Cordele Georgia July 24 Special investigators dig deeper into the Smyth case the absconding Southern Express agent at Warwick. Detectives seek him while new facts emerge that Smyth forged express money orders for 25 dollars twice before his escape.
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Cordele
J. Smyth
Southern Express Company
Warwick
Smith
Rain Helps Stewart Crops
In Lumpkin Georgia on July 24 rain has fallen widely over Stewart County benefiting crops. Corn late and damaged by heat will recover, with general rains aiding overall yields.
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Stewart
Lumpkin
Stewart County
Catton
Drouth
Promotion to Pinkerton Man for Harry Scott in Phagan Case
Detective Harry Scott assistant superintendent of the Atlanta Pinkerton offices has been promoted to Houston Texas branch superintendency after his pivotal role in the Phagan murder investigation. His work, including obtaining Jim Conley’s confession, the Phagan pay envelope, and the bloody club find, drew praise amid earlier tensions with Atlanta police. Scott, 27, comes from Philadelphia and is married, with seven years in Pinkerton service.
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Harry Scott
Atlanta
Pinkerton
Houston
Texas
Frank
Beatt
Phagan
Hig
Jim Conley
Leo Frank
Scott
Conley
John Black
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Colless
Jon Black
Heapquarters
Police
Solicitor General
Ment
Bett
Gil
Wreck Averted on Tallulah Falls Railroad Bridge
Clayton Georgia July 24 Special A Tallulah Falls railroad trestle two miles above town caught fire on two spans prompting a southbound No 29 engineer to stop the engine at the very edge of the burning structure The 50 foot high trestle spans a creek near Mountain City station and narrowly escaped disaster with quick action by the crew
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Clayton
Tallulah Falls
Mountain City
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