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Atlanta Georgian in Atlanta, Georgia

28 Jun 1906

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Atlanta Georgian

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1906

Page

6

State Auditor Bill Passes House In Biennial Sessions Drive

The House passed a bill creating the office of state auditor of accounts to be appointed by the governor for two-year terms at a $2,000 annual salary. Debate highlighted the plan to strengthen financial oversight amid several other measures including a biennial legislative session proposal and a proposed court of appeals structure. The tally on the auditor bill was 135 to 9 with further readings and committee work continuing on a flood of new bills.

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Office of Auditor of State Accounts House of Representatives Hall Bibb House Perry Hart Supreme Court Court of Appeals Christopher General Assembly Mitchell Thomas Wright H Ouse Slaton Tim~wall Avery R Bartow Committee On University of Georgia At Athens Max Land Wilcox County Max BE. Land Wilson Land Crisp County Committee On Privileges and Elections Appropriations Committee Ander Chatham Bible Office of Auditor of State Savannah Georgia School of Technology Knight Berrien Capitol Building Floyd Glascock Committee of the Boykin Burke Committee On Rules Davis Mr. Rose of Upson Green Insurance Department Comptroller General Messrs. Orr and Lee Coweta Newnan Areleset Messrs Orr and Lee Senola Rucker Clarke Wil Tame Madison Hull Alford Worth Hill F Dooly Dahburn Turner County Messrs. Butts Glynn and Rainey Terrell Whitley Douglas County of Douglas Gravenstein Affingham Guyton Kelley Glasscock Greating Messrs. Hardman Holder Jackson Jefferson Messrs. Nix and Wilson Gwinnett Superior Court Chaiiopher Pees Louisville Strateykin Lincoln Dwards Habersham Jena Hble Clements Dodge Bill Creatl Eastman Fia State Georgia Senate Peyton Farr Las Ftesalon Benator Farr Mr. Perry Westbrooks Pere Farr D. A. R. Crum Comon Banking Tani Jesse W. Green Helney Westbrook McAllister Fort Gal Ovine Fort Gaines Senato Roel Carswell Steed Butler Crum Crisp Cordele
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Hall as Georgia legislator stands tall in Bibb district

The Hon. Joseph Hill Hall of Bibb, famed as a constitutional lawyer, is praised as one of the strongest figures in Georgia's general assembly. He is noted for fearless filibustering, occasional unpopular stances, and a long record of honesty and ability. His last term may be his final chapter, with possible future offices imagined in Bibb county.

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Hall McMichael Marion Bibb Knight Berrien House of Representatives Joseph Hill Hall Georgia General Assembly Godfrey Bibb County
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Georgia Senate Passes Child Labor And Mileage Bills

The Georgia Senate opened with rapid readings and many new bills. Notable items include child labor restrictions, two cent mileage, inspection of all illuminating oils, and measures affecting courts, education, and state financial procedures.

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Pensioners and bills pass through a busy senate session

The record outlines several bills including pensions paid to pensioners, creation of a new judicial circuit for Bereven Jenkins Bulloch Emanuel Tatnalt counties, street and sidewalk improvements by the state and local governments, incorporation of Holly Springs, and child labor regulation. It notes a bond measure and transportation fare changes, with the senate session running from 11 40 to 11 o'clock Friday and mentions Micone.

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Strange Bereven Jenkins Bulloch Emanuel Tatnalt Copelap Mille Holly Springs Peyton Peyton and Furr Senate Micone
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Game of Politics Is a Costly One

The House opened with debate on the popular election amendment to the state auditor bill. Mr Covington of Colquitt spoke against it, questioning what kind of business man would back such a change. The discussion reflected partisan stakes in the ongoing session.

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House of Representatives Covington Colquitt State Auditor Speaker
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Indicted Thaw Death Case Mentioned in Rushed Proceedings

The article notes Harry Thaw’s murder case and related legal moves as his wife Evelyn Neff Thaw faces compelled testimony limits. It covers grand jury rounds, possible contempt, and witnesses like Thaw’s valet William and maid Nellie Leahey, with mention of the Pittsburgh defense network and related European legal contacts.

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Cowing Jones Nott Thaw Phi Witneswen William Nellie Leahey Pittsburg Harry Millions Atney D. T. Watson Europé William Thaw Harry Liverpool St. Bartholomews Stanford White Ned St. Jamies Episcopal James Episcopal Long Island City White Lawrence Bome O Pee Long Harriman Gore Mr. White
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Blackburns annual greeting bouquet to Georgia lawmakers

Benjamin M. Blackburn, executive secretary of Georgia, sent a large carnation bouquet and greeting letter to both branches of the General Assembly. He extolled Georgian statehood and praised the lawmakers, noting a token gift for each member and staff, in a tone honoring patriotism and public service.

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Benjamin M. Blackburn Georgia General Assembly William Clifton McIntosh Tee Muerte Azar
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Death Notice for Mra PJ Catchings at Residence

Mrs Catchings 76 died at her residence with funeral details and interment to be arranged. The notice lists next of kin and a nearby location for services, noting the passing as announced in the local obituary column.

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Aoa PL Catchings Mra PJ. Catchings
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Reduced rates for fourth of July travel urged

Rail lines offer one and one third fare round trips to southern points from the Ohio Potomac and Mississippi regions including St. Louis Evansville and Cincinnati. Tickets on July 2 3 and 4 1906 valid for return by July 8. Agents of the Western and Atlantic and North Carolina and Beulah Railway provide details and tickets.

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N.C. & Be. L. Railway Ohio and Potomac Mississippi River St. Louie Evanaville Cincinnati W. A
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