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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1921

Page

10

Weevil Cal arsenate dust and warehouse receipts offer option

Government tested calcium arsenate dust to control young weevils before breeding in cotton. Advertises direct shipment from Culver & Kidd Inc with warehouses in Atlanta Savannah Milledgeville Georgia. Mentions Feeny mule-back dusters and two row dusters for applying the chemical.

U. S Feeny Sra Feeny Fland Culver & Kidd, Inc Medgeville Georgia Atlante Savannah Milledgeville

New Warden Dyche Takes Charge at Atlanta Federal Prison

I B Dyche of Oklahoma City appointed warden to succeed Fred Zerbst at the Atlanta federal prison. He arrives to study operations, will not replace staff yet, and aims to run the institution efficiently. Dyche, former Oklahoma insurance man and Republican leader, hails Atlanta’s growth and vows cooperation with city government.

I. B Dyshe Oklahoma City Fred Zerbst Atlanta Bir Failiar Dyche Jake Hamon Oklahoma Hamon Fort Leavenworth Kans Kansas Walker Lee Key Supreme Court Harding Hannon Henry Lenage Horton, Kang Grady Vonumen Grady Dyohe Horton John B Gordon Horton Schools Missouri St Joseph's India Frank V Wright

Sunday Freight Train Operation May Be Barred

Forty five Georgia railroads were cited to show cause why the commission should not revoke its 1917 order suspending the Sunday freight ban. Railroads must respond in writing by July 25, listing why the order should stay rescinded. The list includes major lines such as Atlanta, Birmingham and Atlantic and Western and Atlantic.

Georgia State Railroad Commission General Assembly Atlanta Louisville and Wadley Dublin

Lankford's Enabling Act Faces Vote Today At Capitol

In and Around the Capitol report notes the Enabling Act sponsored by Lankford is set for a vote today as the rail road commission reviews one final question before action. Judge Harper Hamilton birthday reference and Beckham bill on soldier and sailor measure are also mentioned in the dealings.

Lankford Railroad Commission Harper Hamilton Beckham Marion Kendrick

Georgia House to consider Lankford act for extra county representatives

The Georgia House will read Representative Lankford's enabling act for counties entitled to additional representatives for the third time. The measure has little opposition as census totals justify extra legislators. If passed, elections will be held and new lawmakers serve twenty one days in the current session.

House Lankford Senate

Gasoline inspection fees tied up by federal suit

The dispute over gasoline inspection fees stalls nearly all profit from inspections. Standard Oil filed a federal bill challenging the Texas oil inspection act as unconstitutional, arguing it taxes interstate commerce and profits the state treasury. Judge Sibley stayed decisions pending Supreme Court action, with Gulf Refining and others awaiting outcomes. Roane now guards funds, bonded for $5,000, as funds sit in an Atlanta bank.

Gasone Kercsens Treasury United States District Court Standard Oil Company Texas Company J. J. Brown Agricultura W. J. Speer M. P. Roane Oil Inspection Department State Treasury United States Supreme Court Samuel H. Sibley District Court Gulf Refining Company Sibley Atlante Roane

Johnson Nomination As Deeds Recorder Opposed by Harris

Senator William J. Harris opposed the confirmation of Henry Lincoln Johnson, a negro Republican national committeeman from Georgia, as recorder of deeds for the District of Columbia. Harris condemned any Negro nominee by President Harding, noting Johnson’s nomination as a first of significance from the administration.

Johnson Harris Clark Howell Constitution Bureau Raleigh Washington, D. C Constitution Henry Lincoln Johnson Republican National

Man and Woman Held on Charges of Counterfeiting

Government agents described the couple as producing some of the crudest counterfeits found locally. Underwood, 29, and Gladys Wilson, 17, were placed under bond by Commissioner Carter pending federal grand jury investigation. They are accused of altering $1 bills to look like $100 by painting a zero after the one, with a small boy used to pass the notes. Bond for Underwood was set at $2,000. he would be jailed if not posted. The girl claimed she did not know the wrongdoing and was held after furnishing a $300 bond.

Railroad Commission Georgia Railway and Power Company Oglethorpe Unveraux Camp Gordon Comminsion Cass Newsong Oglethorpe Assembly Georgia Hardwick Underwood Gladys” Wilson Carter Federal Grand Jury Atlanta Post Office Fulton Tower

Mrs Letitia Queen Laid To Rest In Funeral Service

Funeral services for Mrs. Letitia Kila Queen aged 76 who died Sunday morning at her daughter Mrs. W. T. Mooney’s home at 700 Gordon Street were held Tuesday afternoon at 3 thirty o’clock at the local church or cemetery.

Letitia Kila Queen W. T Mooney Gordon Street

Georgia Legislature Loan Act Resolution Presented to Senate

The Georgia legislature’s resolution commending the farm loan act and urging amendments to increase loan funds was presented to the Senate by Senator Harris of Georgia. He secured consent for printing the resolution in full.

Washington Consiliution Georgia Senate Harris

Through Wrights Ville Beach Sleeper Seaboard

Advertisement notes a Ville Beach Sleeper on Seaboard starting June with round trip rates on sale daily. City Ticket Office at 71 Walton Street lists contact phone Ivy. Also mentions Sall Belle Isle Taxica.

Wrights Ville Beach Seaboard Deketa City Walton St Ivy

Swmming Pools Deemed Safe by City Bacteriologist

Atlanta pools tested by Dr J B Acker show hygienically safe water for bathing with average bacterial counts under 1000 per cubic centimeter. The report urged bathers to take thorough showers before entering pools to maintain sanitary conditions.

Atlanta J. B. Acker Acker Key Grant Park Takewood Baddox Park Moseley Park Oakland City Piedmont Park Tate

Boy Hit While Playing Tag In Street

A 12 year old, William Gilmer Evering, was struck by a passing car while playing tag near 235 Washington Street. The skull fracture required surgery at Baker-Monroe sanatorium. The driver, reportedly a nurse, remained at the scene but left when urged after the operation was deemed necessary.

Mondey Evering William Gilmer RL. Gillmer Washington’ Street Maochine Baker-Mon~erlef Sanatorium

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