Council Meets This Afternoon For Long Session
The present general council will hold a lengthy meeting starting at 3 PM to discuss major items. Key issues include apportionment of about $40,000 in receipts and a broad general tax ordinance, with reports from the finance and ordinance committees and updates on Carnegie Library trustees. The session will also address hack rates, library board changes, and cemetery lot sales.
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Pice
France
Cagney Fatterson I
Caroregie Library
Eile
General Council
Board of Trustees
Camnagiebrary
Camptroller
General Cone
W Os Bikin
Robert C Alston
Iftice
Darwin G Sones
A. A. Meyerswith
Meneret
Oldkney
Hilburn
Gidknns
Favorabe
Oldknow
Gaedwig
Heburn
Solons Coming in Three Weeks
With the legislature set to convene on Wednesday June 28 suspense builds at the capitol as officials submit annual reports and Governor Terrell drafts a brief message. Fulton’s Join M Slaton is unopposed for speaker while rival bids for speaker pro tem and senate presidency stir interest among W E Steed Clem Dunbar W S West Murphy Candler B S Miller and A O Blalock. The assembly will tackle the county problem tax laws and the general appropriations bill amid prior legislative acts.
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Terrell
M. Slaton
Fulton
Siaton
Sinton
W. E. Steed
Carroll
Clem Dunbar
Richmond
Captain Roberts Returns to Atlanta After Alabama Accident
Captain E M Roberts has returned to Atlanta from Borden Wheeler Springs Alabama where he was one of several accident victims during a school holiday outing. Roberts recovers slowly while attending to business. Other victims include Mrs Clift of Chattanooga and Mrs Smelson of Gainesville, with several Atlanta residents also injured. The party’s coach missed the road on a dark night and the horses veered into an eight foot embankment. The hotel was not responsible for the trip arranged by guests.
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Borden-Wheeler Springs
E .M. Roberts
Atlanta
Ala
Captain Roberts
Clift
Chattanooge
Smelson
Gainesville
Stonewall Jackson Christian
McCauley
Clitt
Miss Clitt
Chattanooga
Miss Merck
Roberts
Will Open New Hospital Near Tallulah Falls
Dr George Brown a famed tuberculosis specialist from Atlanta plans a sanitarium for tubercular patients near Tallulah Falls Ga. The facility will use the tent system hailed as modern consumption treatment with Dr Alexander Mack formerly of Hawkinsville as resident physician. Brown has invited many prominent Georgians to serve as honorary trustees.
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George Brown
Tallulah
Atlanta
Tallulah Falls
Alexander Mack
Hawkinaville
Brown
Relics of Old Mexico City Unearthed During Trenches
Laborers digging trenches for an underground telephone conduit near Cinco de Mayo street unearthed clay utensils, a temple foundation, and pottery with hieroglyphics. Spanish coins and a wall with mero-giri plaster suggest ancient conquest era remains possibly tied to Cortes. Professor Batres notes a lava bed from Popocatépetl, and seeks government approval to dig deeper for older layers beneath the current site.
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Cortez
Loo City
Telephone Company
Cinco de 3Layo Street
Cortes
Pro
Bates
Meats To Hear Pardon Cases In June Meeting
The prison commission opens its June session today to hear applications for executive clemency. The docket includes former State Senator W. P. Dodd serving two years for embezzlement while county school commissioner of Gordon County. Also up for action is Jim Richardson, a black convict with a life sentence for a murder. If the homicide facts are clarified, Richardson could be released. General Clement A. Evans will leave midweek for the Confederate Veterans reunion in Louisville, Kentucky.
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W. P Dodd
Gordon County
Dodd
Jim Richardson
Richardson
Clement A. Evans
Louisville
Evans
Army
Department of Tennessee
Courts Stir In Fulton County As Sessions Begin
Court activity rises in Fulton as two courts open for June term. Judge Pendleton and Judge Calhoun lead criminal and superior dockets while grand juries meet to prep for June hearings. A mandamus case involving R M Rose Co and Southern Express may be heard today.
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Fulton County
Superior Court
Pendleton
Criminal Court of
Allanta
Calhoun
Grand Jury
R. M. Rose, Company
Southern Express Company
Lawrenceville
Criminal Court of Atlanta
Roan
Witham
AP. Stewart
Savannah chamber to dedicate new city exchange
Savannah Georgia June 4 special meeting of Savannah chamber of commerce directors will consider dedicating the new city exchange nearly completed. The Magnificent building may be dedicated next fall and a possible invitation to President Roosevelt is discussed. Also considered is sending Savannah representatives to a greeting of Macon chamber.
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Savannah Chamber of Commerce
Bavennah
Newelty Exchange
Roosevelt
Macon Chamber of Commerce
Savannah
Vacation incompinis chamne at Kastan Kodak studio
Incomprehensible ad fragment invites customers to visit 14 Whitehall on the viaducts to have Alma portraits developed. It touts amateur finishing and requests bringing items for development.
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Kastan Kodak
Whitehall
Captain Davis Only Candidate for Bibb Vacancy
Macon Georgia June 4 Speral J Captain W A Davis remains the sole candidate for the legislature seat from Bibb caused by Reland Ellis resignation. Unless another man opposes him by Tuesday he will likely be chosen with no opposition.
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Davie
Macon
Speral J
W. A. Davis
Bibb
Reland Ellis
Greatest Trunk and Leather Goods House Ad
Leather Bags advertised with varied prices from 1.50 to 700 shown by y.ivo Leather Bags at dsc and other listings. Claims of being the greatest trunk and leather goods house in the South with contact by i. W. W. Turner Mer.
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Y.ivo
Dsc
Two-Cent Fare Up This Week
The railroad commission will hold its regular monthly meeting on Wednesday June 7 facing several important questions. The key issue is Chairman J Pope Browns motion to reduce Georgia railroad fare from 3 to 2 cents per mile. Opposed by railroads, the matter has drawn lengthy briefs and testimony. The commission may also address the stave rate case now before Judge George T Cuno in Chatham Superior Court and potential commodity rate expansions to aid Georgia manufacturers. Additional items include depot improvement petitions from various points in the state.
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Railroad Commission
Pa Tt
J. Pope Brown
Georgia
Brown
Emory Cason
Chatham Gaperior
George T. Cuno
Savannah
Atlanta
Caan
Jean C. Hart
Tribute to Charles Cox at Cox College Service
Memorial exercises honoring Charles G. Cox late president of Cox College were held in College Park chapel yesterday at 4 PM under College Park Baptist church auspices. Rev Julian S. Rodgers presided with music by a sextette and organ by Mrs Guinn. attendees included LaGrange friends. The program featured tributes by Drs Landrum Calloway Slack and others, readings of an epitaph, poems by Maggie Solomon, and closing numbers led by the quartet.
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Charles G. Cox
Cox College
College Park
Broughton Appeal Raises About 4500 For Tabernacle Debt
Rev Len G Broughton launched a drive to pay a 2000 debt of the Tabernacle infirmary and drew in 3909 98 in gifts by day s end with more expected. Major donors included Atlanta firms and residents Athens and other Georgia towns with substantial support from outside the church. The effort will reduce hospital needs and fund nurses quarters furniture with excess to charity work.
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Len G. Broughton
Tabernacle Nrimary
Baptist Tabernacle
Broughton
the Tabernacle
Gome
Atlanta
Dr. Broughton
Tabernacle
Hroughton
Broughton Talis
Groughton
Aood
Eomui
H. A. Litheridge
C. Callaway
A. T. Spaulding
Chamberla-Johnson-DuBusa Company
W. B. Perryman & Co
M. R. Fmmons
Hugh T. Inman
Atlan
E. Douglas
Cash
Athens
McCord- Stewart Company
George M. Brown
Avanta
BR. J. Lowry
J. W. English
W Os Witham
A. Tagen
E. L Douglas
A. HK. Hawkes
McCullough Bros
G. R. Bisby
Wrightsville
Frank Edmondson & Bro
C. Glass
H.R. Hodgson
Tabernacle Sunday School
Len CG. Broughton
W. H. Wings
Auante
Abermiele Infirmary
H. C. Davis
Manroe Smith
L. P. Stephens
Alex W. Stirling
Hawkes
Georgia
Prince Swensen Visited by Crown Prince Frederick in Copenhagen
In Copenhagen on June 4 Crown Prince Frederick greeted retiring American minister L. F. Swensen and Mrs Swensen with a long visit before they sail to the United States for the summer. Former Finance Minister Hage has returned from the United States praising American energy. Summer excursion rates via Central of Georgia Railway offer reduced tickets to mountain and seashore resorts with details at local ticket offices.
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Swensen
Copenhagen
Prince Frederick
L. F. Swenmn
United States
Hage
Central of Georgia Railway
Baronnahang Steamship Nes
W. H. Fogg
D. P. A. Atlan
The Casino Ends Week With Farewell For Tittle Chip
Wells Dunne and Harlan's musical comedy company wraps up a week at the Ponce de Leon Casino with Tittle Chip and Mary Marble farewell. The troupe, popular with local patrons, drew large crowds last week and aims to break attendance records this week as they stage The Little Host amid strong advance sales.
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Wells, Dunne and Harlan
Ponce de Leon
Tittle Chip
Mary Marble
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Solons
Mexico City
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Charles Cox
Chappel
Beuchler
Savings Bank
Trust Company of Georgia
Equitable Building
Drv. Broughton
Albany
Alvary Tournat
State Street
Jamilaitiv
Perrin Wa Jin
Lena Thas Thiele
Shomu
Ian Wets
Aed Wire
Seaforced
Avery Ie
Fogtiey
Bade
Anderson Hardware Company
H. Thornton
W. F. Manry
H. C. Caldwell
the Neal Bank
Universal Health Policy
Penn Casualty Company
King & Akers
Bell Phone
Austell
Little Chip Wil
Mary Marbie Wil
Cheople
New York
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Chautasqua Leke
Hrie BE
Huntington
G. A
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Stoplate
Eiseman Bros
Buster
Whitshall ST
Washington
Baltimors
Hess
Stuttzarter Sanitary
Dr. Deimel
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