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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1932
Page
3
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New York and New Orleans cotton markets show steady to higher moves. July futures advance to around 6.44 with October and December at 5.87 and 5.96 amid improved demand, while spot middling holds near 6.30 amid firmer tone.
After an initial decline in utilities rails and industry stocks the market recovered with gains of 1 to 3 points for several names including Santa Fe Union Pacific American Tobacco and Liggett and Myers. The day centered on tax and budget news from Washington with the dollar firming against foreign currencies and gold outflows continuing.
Voters are urged to consider Guerry B. Issur and J. D. Atkinson in the Democratic primary for Thomas County Tax Receiver. Both pledge faithful service, potential salary acceptance for the office, and appreciation for votes and support ahead of the June 15 primary.
London reports a Russian effort to land arms in Southern Ireland for the Irish republican army was blocked by British warships. Tramp steamers bound for Irish ports were warned by radio and forced to return to foreign ports, failing to land equipment for the Free State era republican forces in a bid tied to post 1916 Easter uprising resolve.
Fifty candidates qualified today for state offices in the Democratic primary set for September 14. It was expected the list would rise to about fifty five by closing time tomorrow. Forty nine candidates have already paid their entry fees.
Moultrie Georgia June 1 hog prices listed for No 1 packer hogs at 3.00 No 2 at 2.75 No 3 at 2.50 No 4 pies and sons at 2.50 The same report notes Howell Cobb of Albany sending the fiftieth campaign check in the mail today for attorney general.
Multiple candidates announce for Sheriff of Thomas county in the Democratic Primary set for June 15 1932. They describe decades of public service and pledges to impartial, economical administration with potential salary reform and loyal enforcement.
Letters from J. Gorham Garrison and W. B. Nichols announce candidacies for county school superintendent and superintendent of county schools in the White Democratic Primary set for June 15 1932. Frank L. Forester seeks re election as Solicitor of the City Court of Thomasville pledging economy and faithful service.
A set of notices from several candidates for the office of Ordinary in Thomas County. William M. Jones seeks re election and urges Democratic primary support. R Burch announces his candidacy pledging tax relief and salary limits via the Tax League. Another candidate pledges to serve if elected.
W B Cochran and D H Heeth seek the Democratic nomination for Thomas County Tax Collector in the June 15 primary. Paul Searcy also promotes candidacy with a pledge to serve county residents and support a fixed salary for the office.
J D Cooper, Lonnie Barwick and Edwin H Dyke announce candidacy for Coroner of Thomas County subject to Democratic primary rules on June 15. Each pledges faithful performance of duties and asks for votes and support at the polls.
Candidate for Judge of the City Court of Thomasville pledges to run under Democratic County primary rules. He cites Colquitt County comparisons, arguing cost efficiency and jury use, and promises cooperation with local taxpayers groups and officials. He would oppose any bill abolishing the city court and seeks cost reductions.
The Friends of W L Watkins announce his candidacy for County Commissioner from the Boston Metcalfe District in the Democratic white primary. Patten Pavo Barwick District endorses a re election and pledges to continue duties for the county’s best interests.
Thomas County voters are asked to consider Thos K. Davis in the Democratic Primary for the Legislature. He pledges honest diligent service and appreciation for support if elected.
Candidate Thomas Tipton outlines plans for Thomas County including abolishing the fee system for officers and replacing with salaries funded from fees, consolidating Tax Receiver and Tax Collector into a Tax Commissioner, and amending the City Court to reduce juries and salaries. He supports referendums on each local law and urges voters to back salary safeguards and annual adjustments.
W Fred Scott appeals to Thomas County voters in the 1932 primary campaign promising militant action for tax relief, repeal of objectionable laws, and local referendum on measures. He vows to discuss local savings and fair governance and asks for support and votes.
Joe Fe Robison Jr pledges in a Democratic primary to back readjustments for economy and efficiency. He says he will cooperate with the Tax Payers League and remains a 100 percent Democrat, promising party support regardless of nomination.
About thirty mayors from major cities backed a program for three types of federal aid and urged amendments to the Reconstruction Finance Corporation act to extend help to municipalities. They also endorsed direct unemployment relief and a $5 million federal bond issue for public works. Mayor Frank Murphy led the delegation with James M. Curley of Boston.
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