New Georgia Highway Board Shakeup Hinted in Capital
Atlanta April 4. Georgia political observers foresee a major reshaping of the state highway board as Governor Walker and John N. Holder clash with W T Anderson. Ahead, a likely summer bill to redraw the commission with regional representation and a 12 member statewide board elected for multi year terms. Leaders in the house and senate discuss a rehabilitation plan to replace Holder Anderson and Bennet and create a broader highway body.
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Atlanta
Georgia
Walker
John N. Holder
State Highway Commission
W. T. Anderson
Macon Telegraph
John Holder
Holder
Highway Commission
House
Senate
Highway Department
Hokler
Anderson
Bennet
Cecil Neill
Soming House
Ennis
Basilwin County
Conove
Rncen
Pat Mr. Neill
Commission
Court address to grand jurors on duty and law enforcement
The speaker urges grand jurors to serve impartially and uphold the law. He warns against ulterior motives, praises diligent jurists, and calls for scrutiny of tax spending, crime causes, and enforcement of prohibitions including illegal whiskey activity.
Grand jury charge questions responsibility of indictments
The passage presents a grand jury charge reminding jurors to weigh evidence impartially. It debates holding manufacturers and sellers accountable for illegal alcohol trade while praising civic duty and the public reward of serving justice.
Shippers Route Express Through Southeastern Network
Atlanta date April 1 announces joint through routes between American Express Co. and Southeastern Express Co. The routing guide lists over 1.5 million routes from Washington to Montgomery via gateways in multiple states and major cities. President J E Skages says the plan offers the fastest express paths for shippers and receivers.
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Atlanta
American Express Co
Southeastern Express Co
Interstate Commerce Commission
Southeastern
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Richmond
Cincinnati
Louisville
Cairo
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Savannas
Memphis
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J. E. Skages
One Killed One Injured in Hawkinsville Auto Crash
Augustus Beatty 25 son of Mr and Mrs W J Beatty was instantly killed in an automobile accident near Hawkinsville Thursday night Pope Brown another passenger sustained a broken hand and other injuries Occupants said Beatty lost control of the car which left the road and wrecked in a ditch
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Hawkinsville
Augustus Beatty
W. J Beatty
Pope Brown
Lin
Beatty
Fort Valley Lumber Co Doors With Glass Panels
Fort Valley Lumber Co announces artistic doors panelled in glass for home entrances. They invite homeowners to call and view samples at their Fort Valley Georgia location, promising tone charm and dignity.
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Fort Valley Lumber CO
Fort Valley
Ideals Inspire The Growth Of A Man’s Character
A fragment reflecting on belief in boundless ideals as the source of human greatness. It cites Sir Francis Bacon’s line about living to the image we strive toward, urging ongoing personal growth and adherence to noble aims.
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Tnt
Sivupford Brooke
Taylor County Road Funds Confirmed with Gas Tax Plan
County commissioners approve a 1925 1928 gas tax allocation to the State Highway Department for Route Three between Butler and Perkins Schoolhouse with quarterly deposits and shared costs up to 25 percent. They list numerous invoices and per diems, totaling 906.71 dollars, and set payments to contractors, clerks, and camp staff under the agreement.
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Minnie Dickerson
H. S. Wall
R. E Watkins
CAY
Board of
County Commissioners of Roads
Taylor County
Georgia
State Highway Department
Butler
Perkins Schoolhouse
Scott-Chambers & Co
Home Seekers Excursion Tickets Offer Districtwide Sale
Tickets for a home seekers excursion will be sold from Washington DC to stations in Alabama and Georgia with dates on the first and third Tuesdays in 1925 and extended April 7 to December 1 for Ohio and Potomac gateway points. Fare for five or more adults on one ticket equals one regular one way fare plus two dollars for round trip. final limit twenty one days with stopovers allowed within the destination state. A D Daniel, Passenger Traffic Mgr, A B and A Railroad.
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Washington
Cincinnati
Louisville
Evansville
Ind
Cairo
St.Louis
Memphis
A. D. Daniel
Mgr. A. B. & A. Railroad
The Date of Creation in Theologians Debate
The text surveys theologians efforts to fix creation date. Bishop Ussher set 4004 B C. A 42 volume universal history discusses possible dates and leans toward September 21 4004 B C with March 21 4004 B C as alternative.
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Ussher
B.C
London
B. C
Money in Unsealed Packets Highlight Post Office Risk
The article notes the public trust in the mail system as large sums of money pass through unsealed letters. It cites a letter found containing a negotiable check for half a million and mentions banks and individuals sending sizable checks in unsealed envelopes.
How Easy the Public Is to Interest in Public Affairs
The passage discusses public apathy toward political conduct and how strikes and trade union issues are decided by a small core of interested men. It notes the influence of catch-phrases and minor local topics in elections, reflecting on the commentary by Herbert Fisher in the Common Weal.
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Hnora
Herbert Fisher
Repairing Rubber Heels by Trimming Worn Edges
When rubber heels wear on the sides or backs they can be straightened by trimming off the entire heel with a sharp knife. This reduces thickness but improves appearance and comfort over worn uneven cam faces.
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F. C. Jarrell
H. S Wall
R. E. Watkins
R. L. Bell
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J. H. Dunlap
J. L.burt
Southern States’ County Supply Co
D. S. Saunders
H. J Garrett
Gulf Refining Co
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Court House
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Butler Herald
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Galena Signal Oil Co
Taylor County Bank
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