Sale of Mansion Proposed in Atlanta Georgia
A set of bills was introduced in the Georgia House proposing state action on exchanging leasing or selling the governor's mansion property on Peachtree and Cain streets in Atlanta. A commission would study best terms for exchange or sale and report back for action. Other measures include election of superior court judges by the Supreme Court, banning regional price discrimination, and extending woman suffrage debate. Senate adjourned after brief discussion of World War I policy and committee organizations held in the afternoon.
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Polk County
House of Representatives
Senate
House
State of Georgia
Ao’erners
Peachtres and
Cain
Avante
Atlaste
Clarke County
Supreme Court
Committee On
General Judiciary
Yeomans
Terrell
Wohlwender
Muscogee
Georgia
Stark
Jackson
Spring Street
United’ States
Great
Britain
Andrews
Fulton
Olive
Ichmond
Foster
Morgan
Shoptring
Chatham
Strickland
Pierce
Smith
Hardwick
General Assembly
Sheppard
Sumter
Oliver
Quitman
Beazley
Taliaferro
Atlanta Chamber of Commerce
East Dake Country Club
Mesars. Shuptrine and Jackson
Chatham County
Myrick
Sowle
A. B. Soule
State Agricultural College
Soule
Tis
Pickett
Forty-First District
Wilson
Great Britain
A M.soule
Georgia State College of Agricultura
Thorning
Learies
Lewman Entertained by Atlanta Builders
Harry L. Lewman of Louisville, president of the National Association of Builders Exchanges, spoke at a banquet in the Georgia pine room of the Hotel Ainsley in Atlanta. Local builders and contractors heard brief talks from Walter G. Cooper and others as Lewman praised Atlanta's exchange and the national role of builders. The gathering highlighted ongoing growth and cooperation among Atlanta's building interests and national exchanges.
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Harry L. Lewman
Louisville, Ky
National Association of’ Builders’ Exchanges
The
Atlanta Builders
Georgia Pine
Ainsley
Oclock
Atlanta
Lerman
Walter G. Coopers
Watastia Chamber of Commerce
William
Lewman
Atlanta Exchange
Far
Ts. Stephens
A. A. Oraiz
C. T. Whitfield
Hhl'r. Huttmen
Ciaston
J. W. Johnson
P. Wiliam W. Horn
W. G., Cooper, Jalker
Charles W. Bergharat
He L. I
T. Rose
Wiliam Hitson
S. T.T. Fisgler
Boy Will Face Charge To Regain Property
Macon Georgia tale reports Lawton Bennett an 18 year old orphan from Alamo surrendered to police to prove his innocence and return home amid accusations by relatives that he seized money and property left to him in trust by his grandfather, he vows to clear his name. The piece also notes union actions and a fatal confrontation involving foreman Alexander.
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Macon
Lawton Bennett
Alamo
Hesaya
Young Bennett
Police
Bim
Grand jury to hear charges of rioting
Ben Hill will deliver a charge before the grand jury this morning for the twenty six prisoners arrested by the militia near the Slaton estate. Indictments may be sought by the district attorney for riot and related offenses with potential penalties up to five years.
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Ben Hill
Ithe
Sammy
Ilag
Italy
Nat Harris
Aujpot
J. van Hott Nash
Ritten
Cured of Pellagra Woman Praises Treatment
Miss Ida Creel of this place writes she enjoys fine health and weighs 116 pounds after starting the Pellagra remedy. She says she can eat anything and no longer suffers the sunburn and mouth symptoms. The note promotes a Pellagra cure from American Compounding Co., Jasper, Alabama, with refund if ineffective.
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Ratliff
Ida Creel
American Compounding Co
Jasper
Ala
TAIN'S DECISION INDORSED BY TEACHER
Clarkesville Ga June 9 Special The ninth draft Agricultural School at Clarkesville hosted teachers at a normal institute. they resolve that Superintendent H Brittain should continue and pledge cooperation to improve Georgia public schools. They condemn recent news that Brittain declined the Atlanta schools superintendent post and express support for his leadership in rural northeast Georgia schools.
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Larkesville
Normal Institute
Ninth Draft Agricultural School
Clarkesville
H. Brittain
Atlanta
Georgia
Britain
Impulsory Education Endorsed by Teachers in Georgia
Athens June 19 Special Six hundred teacher students at the University of Georgia summer school unanimously adopted resolutions urging two measures before the legislature. They support compulsory education and a plan to ensure prompt payment of teachers' salaries. The group asked the press to publicize the campaign and to inform the public that active, informal discussion can check movement.
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Athens
Unicity of Georgia Summer School
Pound
Fmal
Dean Jardian
Game Institution
Roested
Bic
E Press
Berry Crop Flourishes in Lyerly Ga Despite Dry Weather
Reports from farmers in Lyerly Georgia indicate an abundant berry crop this year with blackberries and huckleberries especially plentiful despite drought. Preparations are underway for harvesting the Degch avop, which promises to set a record.
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Lyerly
Bowden Named Reading Clerk by Boifeuillet
John T. Boifeuillet, clerk of the House, appoints J. T. Bowden of Waycross to the post of reading clerk, a position created by D F McClatchey becoming secretary of the senate. Bowden, popular in Georgia, serves on Waycross board of education and the sinking fund commission, leads political campaigns, and has a strong voice and presence in public life.
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John T. Boifeuillet
Hous of Representatives
T. Bowden
Waycroas
Reading
D F. McClatchey
Senate
Bowden
Mr. Bowders
Georgia
Board of Education
Waycross
Ainking Fund Commission
Order of
Mike
Woodrow Wilson
Bowen
student of boroda registers at athens
A. Lane arrives in Athens Georgia to study cotton grading as a summer school student at the University of Georgia. He hails from Baroda British India as part of the state department agriculture official family, holding an MS from Wisconsin and previously doing specialized work in Washington. He seeks modern cotton culture and handling methods through the State College of Agriculture program.
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Athens
A. Lane
University of Georgia
State College of Agriculture
Department of Agriculture
Baroda
British India
University of Wisconsin
Washington
College of Athens
GOOD PEOPLE OF STATE WITH ME SAYS SLATON
Former Georgia governor John M. Slaton declared that the good people of Georgia approved his action commuting Leo M. Frank’s death sentence to life imprisonment. He said time would show the right and wrong in the case and noted he faced no serious trouble from demonstrators in Atlanta. He arrived in New York with his wife and planned a Adirondacks visit before returning to Atlanta in September.
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New York
John M. Slaton
Georgia
Leo M. Frank
Frank
San Francisco
Atlanta
Slaten
Usuel
Atlrinta
Oxford student to recount European war tale at reception
Howard and Hilley of Acworth Twill be welcomed back from Oxford University where he pursued a Rhodes scholarship. A reception is set for Thursday evening at East Point Christian Church with Wright T. Moore and T. A. Moye guiding programs. Hilley will describe England ventures and the voyage home amid battleships, as the public is invited.
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Howard
Christian “Endeavor” Society
Hilley
England
Monument to Mary Phagan to be unveiled in Marietta
J Sid Morris of Marietta camp announces a Friday July 2 ceremony at 9 am at Citizen's cemetery Marietta to unveil a camp erected monument in memory of Mary Phagan. Confederate soldiers and the public are invited to attend the unveiling.
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Marietta
J. Sid Morris
U. C
Mary Pharan
Record corn crop prospects rise in Butts county
Rain across most of Butts county on Monday afternoon boosts expectations for a record corn crop. Officials note unprecedented corn and pea plantings since the Civil War era, reflecting a unusually large acreage this season.
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Jackson
Butts County
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