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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1913

Page

8

Japanese Problem in Living in California Revealed

Secretary Bryan toured the Sacramento valley with Governor Johnson and Assemblyman Bradford to view the Japanese colonist presence on farms and the impact on public schools. He observed 1,500 Japanese farmers and 407 Americans in Florin district, noting crowded classrooms with Japanese and American children and limited desks. Local schools in Florin Walnut Grove Isleton and Sierra reported 40 to 40 percent Japanese students in some grades. Governor Johnson welcomed Bryan’s visit and his stance on the issue.

California Sacramento Valley Bryan Florin Hhr Johnsoon Hugh Bradford Irsan California Valley Bry Plorin Wweneington Tlilneul Ameries Younrathds Saveral Sacramento Walnut Grove Isleton Sierra Johnson Brian

California Senate Delays Final Vote On Anti Alien Land Bill

In California the senate postponed final action on the anti alien land bill for one day at the urging of Democrats. The Webb reform draft remains under consideration as Curtin’s resolution signals presidential opposition. Caminetti plans amendments to be offered tomorrow as the chamber prepares to reconvene.

California Capitol Senate Webb Progressive Steel Cat Tm Rea Herking Motan Demostate Washington Bryan Curtin Wilson United States Weven Ser- Tetary Hrgan Cally Nenator Caminetti

President Wilson Warns Governor Johnson over Webb pill telegram

May 1 Sacramento Governor Johnson received a telegram from President Wilson warning about the Webb bill and possible court action on treaty rights. Johnson thanked the president and said the matter would be referred to the attorney general for guidance. He forwarded the exchange to Senator Thompson for consultative input.

Sacramento Cal Wilin Johnson Julineen Thompson Ghia Webb

Language used to avoid treaty objections in alien land issue

The piece reports onAttorney General Webb and Governor Johnson evaluating language for alien land ownership bills to preserve treaty rights and avoid court appeals as warned by President Wilson. Secretary Bryan avoids comment while interest grows in his future Sacramento plans.

Johnson Webb Wilson Saerament

President Wilson May Speak En Route to California

Washington dispatch describes President Wilson leaving for a two day trip to California and signaling his likely last word in a press on the Welch bill. Officials note no statements will be made until Secretary Bryan returns while Japan’s embassy remains reticent as California land issues prompt warnings of possible litigation and protests.

Washington Pera New Teraer Wilson California Johnson Welch White House State Department Bryan Webb

Georgia Educators Hold First Session

The opening session of the annual Georgia Educational association meeting drew a large audience at Yast hall. The program includes Friday and Saturday sessions with department meetings Friday afternoon at 2 20. Welcome was given by Dr Bo Blinn and Governor Joseph M Brown, with responses by Profusion and Superintendent EB W Dent. Dr F H Gaines addressed the gathering on the trend in women’s education.

The Georgia Educational Association Yast Hall BO. Blinn North Avenue Presbyterian Rhuren Atlanta Public Schools EB. W. ‘Dent F. H. Gaines Agnes State College America Hatribatian Georgia County Aghaol Kdny Preetdan Far Valley Greacaiex Gc. Harris Tome T. Holmes

Japanese land ownership cited in U S statistics

A claim downplays Japanese land holding in fee simple as negligible. California figures from the state labor statistics show Japanese own 331 farms totaling about 12.7 thousand acres, roughly a quarter of the District of Columbia's area. Holdings rose about 1 000 acres from 1911 to 1918, with data to be used in talks after Secretary Bryan returns.

Atalistics California Bureau of Labor California District of Columbia Japan Bryan

Noted Educational Convention Discusses Curriculum Values

A Georgia county educational convention discussed compulsory education and curriculum value with leaders from Cobb DeKalb Lincoln Wilkes Jenkins Haralson Floyd and other counties. Superintendent W V Lanier stressed evaluating study importance and connections to morality, urging focus on studies linking to the Creator and broadening imagination.

Cobb Carrol DeKalb Canning Club Mary Creswell W. G. Cooper Wilkes County Evans Richmond County Luther Hired Jackson County J. T. Wise Banks County W. V. Lanter Jenkins County Toby W. White Haralson County J.C. King Floyd St. Mary's Camden County W. V. Lamier W.¥. Lanier Tenkins County Lawier Festa Tauvmit Jaya Tya Torrie Ula Nat Tierieuliia Pest Tate Trey Madem Poe Pel Ryae Tbove Todey

Boy seeks safe game as dog bites child in alley

Ten year old Alga Peters of 218 South Pryor street was severely bitten on face and arm by a bull dog owned by G. G Waters of 98 Woodward avenue while playing hide and seek with neighborhood children near dusk. Police were denied entry by the dog’s owner and a recorder's court case was to be filed.

Alga Peters Pryor Street G. G Waters Woodward Avenue Olga Recorder's Court

Morgan Art Treasures Insured for 23 Million dollars

New York May 1 contracts drawn insuring the late J P Morgan collection for 323 909 090 The premium 102 800 all state fire insurers occupy full quota about 4 000 000 placed abroad Metropolitan Museum insured 15 900 000 at 40c per 100 Morgan Library objects insured 8 009 000 at 16c per 100 Albany May 1 senate proposal would exempt Morgan collection from inheritance tax if heirs turn it over to a state municipal corporation within two years for educational scientific literary library or historical purposes

New York J. P. Morgen Metropolitan Museum Albany

Unique Suit Tied to Marriage License Case in Griffin

In a neighboring county near Griffin Georgia on May 1 a special suit explored features of an ordinary accused of selling a marriage license to a girl under 18 without parental consent. The judge Harving, the ordinary, was found not guilty though absent from the office when the clerk issued the license. The docket shows Fouche as the clerk who issued the license, with ongoing proceedings naming Boones and other parties.

Griffin Harving Ier Court Vhari Fouche Boones ‘ Pear Ier

Cosmopolitan Life Insurance Receives Georgia License

The Georgia Insurance Department issued a May 1, 1813 license to the Cosmopolitan Life Insurance Company of Atlanta. Officials detailed assets and liabilities, noting capital stock at 2 for 1, surplus funding, and substantial undivided profits. The firm reports over 2 million dollars in outstanding insurance on its books with no agency charge.

Insurance Department Geor Gia Yeaterday Coscrupelitan Elfe Insurance Company Atlanta Thures ‘Nay i Insurance Commission Lcenve Lcense Uest Georgia J. C. Wynn Cosmopolitan vThis Allon Splenaid

Wynn Heads New Southern Insurance Company Purposes and Safety

The Atlanta life insurance venture announces strong backing and a liberal agent policy. President Wynn is recognized as a leading southland insurance manager with wide connections, and the concern aims to build a large agency while maintaining conservative, careful management and legal compliance. It seeks rapid growth with substantial initial life insurance subscriptions and plans a public sale of assets to demonstrate solvency.

Shoul Georgia Ity Agenta Potterfiohiera Conserves Fism Tly Atlanta Insurance Fnandlers

Sergeant K. S. Foster Dies of Heart Failure

Sergeant Knight 3 Foster, 76, longtime Atlanta police officer since 1845, died Thursday at 11:50 while talking with his son Colonel J. G. Foster in his yard. Cause listed as heart failure. funeral from St Paul’s Methodist Church at 9:20 Saturday, interment in Marietta.

Sergeant Knight Foster Atanta Velock Grant Street J. G. Foster Mariette Attornney Georgia Atlanta Ile St. Paul's Methodist Church Marietta

Morris Acquitted on Manslaughter Charge

Dr. C. H. Morris, connected to a fatal automontic incident on Forsyth and Suckle streets in November 1811, was acquitted of manslaughter in the criminal division of the superior court after the jury deliberated nearly two hours yesterday afternoon.

C. H. Morris Forsyth and Suckle Streets Superior Court

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