Felder Depot Debate Drives Georgia House Clashes
In Georgia House action on a depot dispute, Felder urged sending the Atlanta depot resolution to the general judiciary while Slaton pressed the Western and Atlantic railroad committee. After heated exchanges and procedural rulings, the body authorized debate to proceed with the depot matter to that committee. Mrs. Felton education speech hour proposed. supporters argued for hearing during legislative hour, opponents favored afternoon.
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Atlanta
Sorder
Felder
Bibb
Western and Atlantic Railroad
Georgia
General Judiciary Committee
Slaton
Fulton
Committee On Western and Atlantic Railroad
Blatock
Fayette
Blaiock
General Assembly
Railroad Commission of
Georgi
House
Board of Health
Western and Atlantic Railroada
Yeasa
Western ‘and
Atlantic Railroad
Hardwick
Washington
Western ‘and Atlantic Railroad
Southern Railway
Mr. Slaton
Bislock
Morris
Grice
Pulaski
Copeland
Waller
Cobb County
Walker
Cobb
Mercer Law Trustees Protest Ellis Bill Against Two Year Curriculum
Mercer university law school trustees protest the Ellis bill requiring a two year law school curriculum for admission to practice. They argue one year of study can qualify some students and warn the measure would tax time and money, threaten established law schools, and permit cross state practice transfers to Georgia. A memorial to the Senate and House urges retention of current diploma recognition and questions state board approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mercer University Law School
Eis
Trustees of
Mercer
Senate
State Board of Examiner
State Board of Examiners
Aiso
South Carolina
Florida
Alabama
Tennessee
Georgia
Georgia Bar
Merceria’ School
C. P. Steed
Law Department
C. A. Turner
General Judiciary Committee
Boynton
Steed
Begle
Mercer Law School
Local Georgia bills pass in House on city charters and depositories
The House passed three local bills amending Columbus and Bainbridge charters and provisions on river crossings and debt. Other measures authorize selling land for school use, establish Covington city court, designate state depositories, and adjust Union superior court timing. Senior senators introduced bills in the Senate and await governor’s signature.
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Jittle
Muscogee
Free’ Kindergarten Association
Columbus
Davis
Newton
City Court of
Covington
House
Chattahoochee River
Relief of Farmers Tax Exemption Bill Passes 19 to 0
The Georgia House approved Steed’s relief measure exempting consumer fertil izers from taxation when the land using them has been properly returned. Despite questions of constitutionality, officials affirmed the bill’s legality, and it passed 109 to 0 as another measure opened court with daily prayer starting 1902. The day also saw new bills from Houston to Charlton, including transfer record entries and town boundary changes.
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Steed
Taylor
Slaton
Fulton
Uder
Mr. Steed
Madden
Pike County
Mr. Houston
Joan Deéda
Mesete
Harden
Wella and Hitch
Chatham
Savannah
Cowart
Charlton
Charlton County
Folkston
Hale
Clayton
Clayton County
Hall
Fannin
Ombs
Pierce
Blackshear Bank
Halk
Fannie
Mineral Bint
McLennan
Telfair
Hity
Lawsuits filed over Atlanta Railway collision damages
In court actions, T D Alexander and H W Bhaw seek 10000 each against the Atlanta Railway and Power Company alleging negligence after a collision on Washington street. Other suits include a 10000 claim by Rosalie Cargyle for her husband Will Cargyle’s death from a car strike at Irwin and Howell streets. Jacob Jones sues for 5000 for injuries while repairing track amid claims of a race between trains.
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T. D. Alexander
Jacob Jones
F. Roland Alston
Western and Atlantic Railroad Company
Rosalie’ Cargyle
Atlanta Railway and Power Company
Will Cargyle
Cargyle
Irwin and
Howell Streets
Free medical care for three months offered at Lowndes Building
Eminent British Medical Institute surgeons open a permanent Lowndes Building branch at 104 North Pryor Street offering free treatment for three months to all invalids who call before November 27. Services include consultations, examinations, minor surgeries, and advised cures, with no charges if seen by November 7.
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Lowndes Building
North Pryor, Street
British Medical Institute
North Pryor Street
Bey
Suit Goes to Jury in Atlanta Railway Case
The Phillips and Moody suit against the Atlanta Railway and Power Company, heard before Judge H. M. feld, went to the jury after days of trial. Mrs. Moody seeks 100,000 and Mr. Phillips 34,000 for a buggy accident near Hast Point when their horse frightened by a train backed onto the company’s tracks. The railroad company was later non-suited. Dockets for today list numerous civil cases in the superior court and city courts, with updates on multiple defendants and plaintiffs.
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Phillips and Moody
Atlanta Railway and Power Company
H. M. Feld
City ‘Court
Atlanta and
West Point Halbroad Company
Railway and Power Company
Railroad Company
Reid
Superior Court
N. H. Fowler
Supreme Court of Georgia
Eigit
Tallapoosa Circuit
M. K. Phillips
Southern Railway Company
Det and West Railroad Company of
Alama
W. C Waldrop
Shiffler
City of
City of Cedartown, Arcued, . 1 " M. FE
National Bank of Knots
A. J.simpson
W. Brock
Southern Railway — Company
Putnam Johnson
T. F. Phpot
Chattanoogs
Rome and Southern Railroad Company
S.P. Crew
T. A. Watcheson
Arch- Bees
C. Harris
V. J. R. Cole
M. ME Ler Co
Marietta Street
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Perak—rt
Dee Dchuu
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Salle
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Prin i
Mercer 'S. Trustees
Ellis Bill
Pett County
R. Dr
Douglas
Power
Decatur
Bainbridge
Bower
Land
Butist
Jackson
Hamilton
Montgomery
Wellborn
Union
Union Superior Court
Ehlef
Roland Alston
Cooper
Ware
Moncrief-Carter Furnace Company
Aicata
Standard ‘Telephone Company
Roy. Brightwell v. Atlante Standard Telephone Company
People's Outfitting Company
MM. Coker, Sr
Charlead A. Conklin Manufacturing
Sannin
Atlanta Powder Worker
H. Hops
Gai
DeSoto Hotel
Tinteg
Sme
Dia
California Fig Syrup Co
Alifursla
Lowisvizig. Ing
Areséata
Sar Francis
Chicago
Cincinnati
G. Glakk
Cnattanooga
W. J. Lvagd
Cincinnan
Bemmett
Bennett
Whitehall St
Fulton County
Court of Ordinary
Bea
Carrie Steele Logan
Henry
Fulton, County
Auburn Avenue
Malford
Calhoun Street
Piedmont Avenue
J.C. Peekt
Josiah Logan
Ivery
Duncandle
E. Alauaia St
Alexander’s Hotel
Mararneen
Europe
Az Hetabisshed
Peter Lyngh
Whitehall Street
Bitchell
Reema
Bass Fi
Shoti
KB Ana
Aibarrvan
Faoucause Weil
H. S. Gue, Mats
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