Witham Challenged Over $10 Bank President Tax in Georgia
Georgia authorities demand a $10 annual tax from bank presidents, targeting Mr. Witham who presides over nineteen banks. He contends the levy is unconstitutional class legislation and may seek court review after previously defeating a similar attempt in Coweta County.
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Witham Mey
Stewart
Apoose
Witham
Atlanta
Georgia
Attanes
John Hart
Banka ‘7
Esting
Trevente
Withem
Withams
Wwithams
Bank of Seno
Coweta
Coweta Superior Cour
Hart
Sime
Little Boy Shoots Brother With Father's Pistol
Eddie Vaughn, a 12 year old, obtained his father’s pistol at Salem campground Newton county and shot his six year old brother through the heart, wounding him fatally. The two children were not in the house at the time of the accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eddie Vaughn
Badu Naugin
Willa Vaughn
Salem
Newton Country
Hotel to Open at Sandersville for Chautauqua
Local builders announce a new Sandersville hotel opening June 10, with Mrs B I Jordan taking management. The brick structure features marble finish, pressed brick, modern plumbing, electric lighting, and a dining room, kitchen, and parlors designed for visiting chautauqua guests from nearby towns.
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Chautauqua Sandersville
Sheinutt
Erecing Amt
Mra
Jodan
Sangstri Ted
Sandersville Chautauqua
Moultrie Plans Grand July Fourth Celebration
Moultrie Georgia moves to celebrate the Fourth with a larger festival than ever before. Funds raised will support a museum exhibit and ballpark expansions. The event aims to attract ten thousand visitors and feature a parade and fireworks.
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Moultrie
Montela
Fouth Pftu
Teachey Granted Temporary Stay in Wilmington Hearing
A court granted Teachey a respite until July 21 and scheduled another hearing at Gadda boro on June 21. The governor agreed to extend the stay, with representatives from Guldsbors Wye and Coinentunty present. Proceedings included examination of witnesses and pending testimonies.
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Teachey
Saveral
Wiliam T Dearth
Guldsbors
Garo
Wilmington Tetay
Glen Lac
Dan Teachlege Marderer
Coinentunty
Gaddaboro
Fay
Public school rites mark Atlantis graduation exercises
The Atlantis public school holds its annual graduation exercises this week with the high school choir, band, and drama groups performing. Dramas and recitations center the program at Grind Opera House with Rev Woellord delivering remarks and honors given to seniors for achievements in academics and physical culture.
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Hltors
Atlantis
Sean Wefore
Pridit
Cultural Spirit Program At Vanhind J Raker School
The Waste Paves in Cultured Spirit at Vanhind J Raker High School under Dr Liradose Taepel and Luther Roser, with Wurms Orchestra, features student performances by choirs, bells, and dance. The program includes a piano recital, chorus, and dramatic items, directed by notable faculty and presented to parents and the public.
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Luther Roser Presidart
Educithn Music
Wurms Orcheste Guls’ High School
Cleg Adutition
Cran Opera
Lias Lomolruy Exenig
Garey
Bode
Cowens
Luther 7
Rasr
Educatons
Cissy March
Pansy Statorair
Leflis
Venis
Moonsone
Marsverlie
Carolina seeks immigrants amid presidential effort and state aid
The article reports Governor Glenn promising aid to a national immigrant movement and outlines how state and federal authorities may mobilize power to influence policy. It discusses expected action toward easing immigration and potential impacts on regional governance and enforcement.
Monticello votes for bonds to fund utilities
Voters in Monticello approve a bond issue totaling 41 89 000 to finance lights water and sewers. The plan, supported by the city, aims to improve utilities with funds allocated for infrastructure upgrades and related projects.
Will Increase Cost of Canal Workers Clash Over Eight Hour Law
Washington reads of a canal commission plan to enforce the eight hour rule after June. Attorney General Moody signs the decision as the government negotiates with workers to set labor rates. Officials warn the wage policy will raise canal construction costs and burdens. Dagmeer Waltee requested a briefing on added expenses for compresses in the wake of the dispute.
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Canal Commission
Washington
Isthmian Canal Commission
Ifs Tadas
Moody
Wat
Wil
Dagmeer Wailtee
Elberton Schools Close Marking End of Term
Elberton's schools closed on May 30 after a school year marked by delayed transportation and lingering difficulties. Teachers and administrators reported a productive term despite disruptions.
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Elberton
Faberton
Officers Named by Credit Men at Atlanta Meeting
The Atlanta Credit Men’s Association elected officers for the coming year and set plans to back mortgage law reform. President Wilmer L Moore, Vice President J Clark, directors E F Bierman M L Sterne E L Rhodes and Hugh White were selected. Delegates to the national meeting in Memphis were named, and a steering committee on the mortgage law plus a memorial for Warren Bosd were authorized. The gathering featured remarks from Stockwell and Orr Shoe Company’s David Hoirk, with refreshments served and a celebratory mood.
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Acer Ju. Moore
Atlanta Credit Mens Association
Pladmont
Eeting
David Hoirk
Orr Shoe Company
Orr
J Stockwell
Louis
MecCord
Schooi
Wimer LL Moore
J C Clark
Mevard
Georgia Legislature
W A Niall E Atkins
J M Harlan
Wilmer L Moore
J. Clark
E F Bierman
M L Sterne
E L Rhodes
Hugh White
Naional Association
Mempis Town
Falcows
W L Moore
J Beane
George Gershon
J W Harlan
Clark Ralph Rosenbaum
Atlanta
Court House Project Blocked by Injunction
Morgan County commissioners face a court injunction preventing construction of a new courthouse. Judge Tenis in Greensboro ruled May 30 that the county must restrain its plans, delaying the project pending further orders.
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Morgan County
Tenis
Greensboro
Two Megroes Killed After Domestic Shooting Spree
In Opelika on May 30, a violent incident left Henry Williams, Bela Adams, Chip, and others involved. Martel Flaming 30, Will Sulkin reportedly shot Williams, then shot his wife, and confronted Bela Adams and Chip before Sulkin was shot by Austin. The report notes multiple fatalities among Black individuals and describes an ensuing crime scene and confrontation. A separate baseball game at the park featured West Point and Opelika with Zachry pitching and a late rally by the visiting team.
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Megroes
Martel
Will Sulkin
Henry Williams Hs
Rom
Bela Adams
Chipper Austin
Austin
Sulivan
Lree Ames
Opelika
Weat Point
West Pont
Special
West Pat
Whia
Zachry
Carliki Tatters
Erwn
Sevre- Opelke
West Point & Bakters3
Traveling in Summer Aids Need For A Practical Trunk
A newspaper item urges summer travelers to prepare for trips by selecting the right trunk and travel cases. It highlights the need to replace old luggage, choose compact, useful pieces like suit cases and dressing cases, and plan ahead to avoid vacation discomfort and disorganization. The piece emphasizes foresight in packing and the role of sturdy travel gear in enhancing a trip.
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Gerald Selby
Sanders
Lew Vehoin Ff Timan Riuewor Fee
Stanley Gites
Toratch
JS Peck Sornin
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Revaaldy
Ihtan
Sophie S
Doe
Hottane
Willam Chase
rd_ Way
Jokn O
Camper Nichells Ware
Limrence Graz TG McDouge
Sceigols Close & Riday
Maier & Berkeie
Carolina
Goveror
Glenn
Baesi
Monticello
Esterbrooks
Rountree
Cocest Truchard Leather House
Rountree Bros. Trunk & Bag
Whitehall St
Penn Tasn
King’ & Akers
Austell
Werner L. Moore
Associa
Tion
Capital $500
Trust Company of Georgia
Equitable Building
E. BH. Thornton
W. F. Manry
H. ©. Caldwell
Neal Bank
Eiseman Bros
Oceans
Con
Baltimore
Gents
Ceebrated
Hess
Statuzarter Sanitary
Dermel
Linen Mesa
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