Cease of Mansion Passes in Senate Amid Lease Debate
Senate approves a substitute resolution to appoint a government commission to lease the governor's mansion property at Pesichiree and Cain streets for up to fifty years. The plan keeps the mansion state owned, avoids sale, and ends a vigorous debate over selling versus leasing. The measure, supported by 36 to 3 vote, also notes potential future steps to address a new mansion.
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Tranterrine
Brooks County
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John Providin
Bledmont Judicial Circuit
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Jackson
Walton
Confirmed appointments and new bills from Briggs session
In a bright executive session Turnipseed was named judge of the Fort Gaines tire? court for Exe years starting August. King was designated solicitor of the Fort Gaines city court for two years from August 27, 1921. Armistead was named solicitor of Lexington city court for five years from December 28. New bills introduced include a boundary correction for Brantley county by Senator Thomas and an act to amend Park's code on county courthouse compensation. Senator Taylor proposes repealing an act authorizing special taxes in Bacon county.
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Senate
Fort. Gaines
P. C
King
Fort Gaines
W. W. Armistead
Park
Taylor
Bacon County
Income Tax Bill to be Discussed by Local Business Men
Lee Ashcraft president of the chamber of commerce calls 150 city business leaders, officers and directors to gather at the chamber of commerce assembly room Thursday at four to thoroughly discuss the income tax bill before the state senate. He warns the tax proposal, unlimited in scope, will affect current and future generations and urges participants to express views on the matter.
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Lee Ashcraft
Chamber of ‘Commerce
Atlanta
Ashcraft
Chamber‘of Commerce
State Senate
Chamber of Commerce
Trial of Detective Postponed the Week At Boykin's Request
The trial of City Detective W. L. Payne and Detective Paul West on accepting money from Nat. McWhorter, a bootlegger, for protection, was continued to next Wednesday to allow the state time to bring witnesses. Judge John D. Humphries approved the continuance at Solicitor-General John A. Boykin's request. Payng will be first city employee indicted in the bunko investigation to face trial.
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W. L. Payne
Paul West
Nat. McWhorter
Atlanta
John D. Humphries
John A. Boykin
H. A. Allen
Detective Payng
Ity
Bunko
Two Auto Accidents Injure Two Persons
Donald Brundage four year old son of Mr and Mrs K B Brundage of 201 Ponce de Leon avenue was painfully but not dangerously injured when struck by a car driven by Miss Salita of East Lindeh avenue Wednesday morning about 9 o clock She was playing on the sidewalk near his home when he darted into the street Miss De Saussure picked him up and rushed him to a private hospital No charges were filed against the driver Wide Z W McWilliams 32 of West Fair street was thrown from a car on Cascade road late Tuesday and badly injured At Grady hospital he had a fractured left thigh lacerations and possible internal injuries The car occupants were W M McWilliams his father and Bob Mann a friend McWilliams was riding on the back of the roadster when a sudden turn threw him off The trio were en route to Cascade Spring farm when the crash occurred
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K. B. Brundage
Ponce de Leon Avenue
Salita
East Lindeh Avenue
Jackson ‘Street
Mias de Saussure
McWilliams
West
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Cascade Road
Grady Hospital
W. M. McWilliams
Bob Mann
W. C. McWillems
Cascade Spring
Scopreag
Carlton Returns to Old Home Town in Florida
A B Carlton former Atlanta lawyer has moved to Stadentown Florida to continue general practice. He served in a legal capacity in Washington during the war and returns to Atlanta afterward. Bradenton, near Tampa, is cited as his homeplace.
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A. B. Carlton
Atlanta
Stadentown
Fla
Carlton
Washington
Bradentown
Tamba
Ban On Uniform Sale To Ex Service Men
A quartermaster department announcement from Col M Grady Zalingke states no more clothing and uniforms will be issued to ex service men. An act of Congress funding the army for the year ending June 1922 forbids further clothing disbursement to discharged men.
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Quartermaster Department
Col. M. Grady
Zalingke
Atlanta
Stephens Guilty Of Assault In City Court
A superior court jury found Millard Stephens guilty of assault on city detective E. Chafin. He was sentenced to 12 months in jail and a $250 fine. The alleged attack occurred April 5, 1920, with witnesses saying a pistol was pointed at Officer Chafin but did not fire. The jury deliberated for several hours.
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Criminal Division of Superior Court
Millard Stephens
E. Chafin
Stephens
SA Andult
Chafin
Alx Hogre
Police clarify on Wiley officer in driving charges
An officer named Wiley denies being the subject of recent charges of drinking and immoral conduct filed by a woman on Piedmont avenue. The report notes four officers, including Patrolman E. Wiley, were investigated but exonerated.
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M. O. Wiley
Police Force
Constitution
Wiley
Piedmont Avenue
E. Wiley
N egro Pastor Dies at Home in Atlanta
Dr C E B Walker a widely known colored pastor of the First Baptist Church of Auguste died at his home in Atlanta Tuesday afternoon aged about 65. He enjoyed many white and colored friends in Atlanta and was a prominent religious figure.
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C. Eb.” Walker
First Baptist
Jehurch
Auguste
Atlanta
Aslanta
IU Push Tax Act Before Taft? Push Tax Act Ahead
Washington July 27 Legislative programs for the next four weeks in the senate and house were outlined today after conferences between President Harding and Republican senators at a White House dinner. The plan calls for passage of the Internal Revenue revision bill and several senate measures by August 6, with a recess or adjournment soon after, then a late September resume. The tax bill is prioritized to precede the Fordney tariff revision, with the tariff bill possibly delayed until winter. Key items include agricultural credits, the Willis Campbell anti beer bill, Capper-Tincher grain trading regulation, and a Borah coastwise tolls measure.
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Washington
Senate
House
Harding
White House
Congress
Senaate
Maynard Honored By Electrochemical Society of America
Dr. T Poole Maynard of Atlanta receives appointment to represent the southern district on the American Electrochemical Society membership committee. The article notes growing electrochemical processes across industries and forecasts a pivotal role in future fertilizers.
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Dr. Maynard
Electrochemical Society of America
T. ‘Poole Maynard
Geological and Industrial Engineering
Atlanta
American Electrochemical Society
Glentronn
Aouth
Phillips Elected Chairman in Atlanta Republican Meeting
Rumors indicate Phillips of Phamasville was elected chairman amid乌 reorganizing discussions at the Atlanta headquarters. A noted debate centered on selecting a candidate for a key dimen post, with focus on an Atlantan to fill the role and substantial fines anticipated.
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le Philips
Phamasville
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