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Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1910-08-02
FOR THE CHILDREN OF GEORGIA.

the house of representatives will give
the compulsory education bIl another chance
believe that the fall of this when for
passage few weeks really defeat of the peoples will
We temporary defeat of the states highest
interests
The workngmen the mers the business and professional
Georgia declared individually and through their
great organizations that they want to boy and girl in
this guaranteed the chance of going school
They base this conviction not sentiment but upon
broad moral and principles facts that knows
and everyday common
widespread prosperity in
great Of the people not educated
good citizenship unless people consider it just
their children school to their
agricultural and industrial growth of Georgia are
directly dependent the schooling of the states children
economic well from social and humanitarian
Georgia should that all her children
der certain ages in school.
all duties which government Justly exact OF its
citizens clearly established sacred than
requiring the education of children the state protects
the health property the business of its people, then
may should protect the highest human rights OF the
child
friend of the bill to be recondered
time and will work unsparlng un
til this deeply needed measure is made law.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1910-08-02
THE DIFFERENCE.

been desperate and certainly 1t was reckless
impulse which Governor Brown that cam
pagn Friday to the effect that when Hoke smith was
Aragon the request OF private GU
without sheriff other local officials
The present governors illegal action IN rushing military 10
settle dispute between employer ana en-
poyees evidently giving his campaign committee lots Oh
that if possible something ought to be done
molify this damaging fact And so,
they flung the unfounded that Hoke Smith,
had done practically the thing that the peo
pie condemning Governor Brown for having done
effort the dangerous boomerang they could
ndsputa facts in the Aragon affair prove
only Hoke Smith did in that instance precisely what
legal procedure present stands forth gang
because is thus brought into direct contrast with
a thoroughly legal procedure. -
The and vouches file at the executive office
the capitol g. 1908 the day of the Aragon dis
turbance Smith twice in long distance telephone
with Sheriff Dempsey of Polk county 1t that
private had appraised Governor Smith of threatened
ncng in that county, but the important fact that the COVER
absolutely refused send until he had twice comun
with the sheriff assured from that official that mob
imminent that the militia really needed for the
of the protection of human life 10
then only the troops and he did not the
of private citizen but the authority OF the sheriff
This exactly what Governor Brown failed to do IN the Dur
incident The only for that from
so-caled actng sheriff. who reality superin
president of the mining who did the tephonng
waiting investigate without comforting with the her
other local authority Governor Brown dispatched soldiers
into a thoroughly peaceful community.
the striking difference between the Aragon affair and
that Durham that in the former instance there involved
question of business dispute which the courts
settled whereas the latter terrible ndgny had
young white and Governor Smiths
the sherffs of the situation
taken to uphold the law and to life
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1910-08-02
MORE HIGH SCHOOLS FOR GEORGIA.

richer and happier opened for the rural commun
ties and of Georgia yesterday when the house
aves passed. almost unanimously bill by Mr. Persons Of
Monroe amend the states constitution that counties
apply their educational funds the and aine
of high schools
AS the constitution reads counties permitted levy
and expend tax for educational purposes in the elementary
branches only No such restriction however rests the
cities This only manifest unfairness country dis
tricts it is also embargo progress large majority OF
Georgia's schools.
True enterprisng communities have gone ahead
CARELESS of the constitution and have established higher grades
their schools But they liable time be forced by
obstructionst discontinue these grades unless the
amendment proposed Mr. Persons bill adopted Still other
communities have discouraged from attempting
vanced grades in their schools by the present law.
The cities and larger Of Georgia rather well
piled with high schools But that the rural districts
and the weaker counties be possible opportunity and
incentive to upbud themselves this particular 1t often hap
pens under present conditions that family must
from the county order that the children education
other than that of the elementary branches When the proposed
amendment adopted by the people, however unquesonaby
will be- shall high schools springng nook
and of the state and Georgia will take and
growth in education.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1910-08-02
WHERE MONEY CACKLES.

We nightly impressed by the whir of foundry the
believing of big yard the and cang of lumber
mill Yet the cackng of poultry lot is louder and more I'M
porant United States than of these
giant industries
hen looks rather small beside coal mine But all the
hens of this country when taken together produce much
wealth year than all the coal mines do The American hog
speak of the quadrupedhas of late been Wanted
prince of Yet the American hen has him skin
ned block elegant persons would Our annual produc
ton and consumption of pork only stray mouthfu compared
with that of and chickens There vast regions on the
of the earth where beef and tasted But
there scarcely inhabited nook from Hong Kong to Berng
sea where eggs not eaten.
The frontiersmen drives his herds before him into the wild
forest the prar the time carrying along few hens
and the faithful of years. the wilder
hewn away fields fenced the broad sold off
city lots skycrapers clutch the clouds and the pioneers
greagrandchdren live in seamheated flats Where the
sheep and the cows Gone and forgotten long But the
hens still there much home productive in the
cramped quarters of civilization their gratgrandmother
the borders the any other creature
the hen sticks to mankind through thick and thin
What portion of this great industry what portion of its
real wealth the south and Georgia enjoyingY We
ashamed to tell the truth Georgia ship from other
products her people Here industry that stands
second only commercial value and Importance yet
produce only little than half the eggs and chickens
need.
has sembane of poultry department though poultry of
much Importance the people of Georgia than live
stock Every perhaps hundreds of people from the
south and from Georgia east and north to take IN
poultry culture in the schools of those sections They cannot
find what they and need in section.
The university authorities and the Georgia Poultry assoca
ton particularly trying get the present legislature to pass
bill approprang modest sum OF money for the estaosn
ment of state poultry department at Athens Surely TINS
bill The interests of people demand that
earnestly hope will be fshed out OF It's pigeon
hole pressed law before the general assembly adourn
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1910-08-02
4 CORN CARNIVAL.

The Georgia Carolina Fair association plans to hold in
nection with great agricultural exposition this autumn corn
carnival
more timely interesting feature could not have been
conceived of which Georgia and South Caro-
entire SOUTH has to be prominently
proud this year. grain crop. According to facfed
by Mr. Henry Moore in recent issue OF the Augusta
Herald Georgia produced 1909 ftwo million five hundred
and nnetyeght thousand bushels of while for the same
period Carolina produced thirty million three hun
red and bushels This he points
out the increased and the weather has been
much more favorable than year ago.
It interesting this connection that wheat also
has come crop Importance this section Recent
reports of agricultural department show that
twenty-four half per of the entire counys winter
area of in the southern states The reports OF
month ago showed that the condition OF this
crop south points, while in Kansas it
only sxty-seven points
These indicate large part which the have
southern agriculture No exposition could
be complete big display The Georgia Carolina
Fair association will do well make the carnival OF its
conspicuous this matter which the farmer and
general public of the southland is becoming and
interested each year
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1910-08-02
"THUNDERSTRUCK."

Former Governor Smiths speech prepared for de-
livery Waycross and published in the daily press cam
cearcu of those laws and policies that stand for the
social progress of the people of Georgia
No who reads this speech fail know just what
progressive Democracy MEANS did for the during
the years of Hoke Smiths administration and what yet
purposes to accomplish.
The opponents of progressive Democracy naturally
mysted by this Waycross speech the facts Of
history that it leaves ground for rebutta 1t
definite complete discussion issues leave
for misunderstanding msnerpreation From begin
ming end every principle Hoke Smith has
represented and unwrvngy loyal them ALL 1t is the ut
erance of statesman business and builder 1t is so
calm its strength of logic mpersOna and fair that Mr. Ed
ward Maddox the acting manager of Governor Browns
paign and incidentally attorney for the Central railroad
only exam after attempted criticism than column
long:
delivery an ADDRESS at
1t is all surprising that the acting manager of Gov
ernor Browns campaign is literally hundersruck The
only surprise is that the admission
If the Waycross speech is too mild please the opposi
tons campaign committee is at least clear and frank and
positive that the people have understood and know to be
triumphant plea made behalf of their daily interests
The present gubernatoria campaign principles
The state called upon choose between directly opposite
ideas and methods of government tested side by side in two
different administrations represented different
governors
What the administration of represents what
produced for the good of the the
and substance of his Waycross speech virtually took
the out of politics. for the real good of the well
for society whole law that guaranteed pure ballot and
popular rule at the polls law that established equal justice for the
public and the public service companies protecting individual
rights and the time encouraging all honest capital
Georgia law that took the convicts from private leases
and them to work building public roads, administration
that increased the states income managed its finances with
and paid the schools than had been paid
beforethee of the results accomplished by the Hoke
Smith administration and accurately forth in the
speech
That the platform progressive Democracy pres
ent campaign plea for the of these laws and
hy
tiOnary forces
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1910-08-02

page the annual report of the railroad
Georgia published be found this interesting
and significant statement:
m her public ser $ doing t suns tsls ss R
s7 OF tSese % are pt oSds street rarroads gas
these separations nearly Georsans
people for eseuces znatesa
This is plain statement based upon official records showing
precisely what the railroad
people Georgia represents the people the
fifty million dollars paid by the people
the public service companies And the other hand repre-
administration of the law for the public
service companies who have invested billion and quar-
dollars.
Is railroad commission necessary Georga's business
weare Could the adequate conserve
welfare if it should be weakened and cut down. or
the laws under which operates should be emascuated? LIS 1T
worth the peoples while to it that the commission stands
unmpaired in its usefulness and service
very practical and urgent questions They
forced upon the pub attention when the present governor
recommended that the railroad be reduced from i've
members of the planks
the platform which the present asking reelection
legislature out his views
provides effect the positions held by Murphey
Gambler and Judge Hilyer be abolished
Do business and the people of Georgia at large
derstand what this means7
1t is simply intended to commission by taking
from the two who prominently represent the interests Oh
the people
to reduce the Of the commission should be known by
the for it plainly proved IN the
report that Georgia pays less for this great service than Virginia.
Texas, Minnesota, Massachusetts, Illinois or Ohio
The people of Georgia pay only thousand seven
hundred dollars year for the protection OF fifty million dollars
year which they pay to the public service companies
There manufacturing company or business mouse
would subject the commission abolished
There not city town that could not be broken down with
out the work of the railroad commission There not farmer
could be made suffer heavy loss except for the pro-
lection he receives from supervision OF the public
carriers
The railroad commission is indeed great buwark the bus
rights business interests of all Georgia The present
Stop and think What would the effect of his policy be'
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1910-08-02
GOVERNOR PATTERSON Is
ATTACKED AT WINCHESTER

WINCHESTER. Tenn. July 3l-Gov-
ernor Patterson was assaulted here to-
day and so badly hurt that he was un-
able TO deliver his speech. II is claimed
that the two men who assaulted the
governor were his friends and support
ers and were Just giving him a warm
welcome. Governor Patterson was grasp
q train.
One man threw his arms around Gov
ernor Patterson's neck. while the sec
ond dealt him blow in the back which
knocked the breath out OF him. The
governor was given medical attention.
Afterwards he was taken to the fair
grounds for the purpose of speaking.
Being introduced. the governor stepped
TO the front OF the platform and spoke
q few word He found IT impossible to
continue and was assisted to a eat.
He braveiy remained on the platform
while Judge Floyd Estill delivered his
address.
GOVERNOR DENIES ASSAULT.
NASHVILLE. Tenn. July 30.-Gov-
ernor Patterson returned here tonight
after delivering a campaign speech at
winchester and expressed himself as
being greatly surprised at the story OF
an assault" which had been given cir
culation The governor was in his
usual health and explained that the only
suggestion OF an assault he could re-
call was a rather tumultuous and en-
thusiastic greeting from a mountaineer
whom ne knows personally and counts
among has stsnehsst friends
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1910-08-02
BuIIoch Pays the Freight

With Governor Browns administration
now more than half over, the opportuni-
" is given to review the record Of his
zccomplishments-to size up the sum to-
tai of what he has done for the common
people OF Georgia The record Is brief
one and Is easily reviewed at glance,
for there is just one law that he has
been able TO secure enacted@the Law
imposing q tax on dogs.
The report Of Tax Receiver Atkins
shows that there are In Bulloch county
1900 dogs. They are scattered princi-
pal1y through the rural districts and are
the property of the poor and HUMBLE;
IN many instances they be a useless ex-
pense, but IN most instances they are a
positive protection TO the family and
property OF an humble citizen living far
from the highways and public protec-
ton The dog tax falls heaviest on the
man who Is least able TO bear II. and
was imposed in the interest OF the man
OF means The big farmer with his
herd OF sheep demanded the right that
they should pasture upon the broad
acres Of his neighbor. and he complain
ed that the worthless Cd dogs were a
menace TO his herds: hence the tax 20
rid the country OF dogs.
The state treasury was in need Of
cash Two propositions were before Joe
Browns LEGISLATURE tax on automo-
biles and q tax on dogs The automo-
bile Is the. property Of the well-to-do;
the dog. OF the meek ana lowly. The au-
tomobiIes won out. and the tax was
placed on dogs
This is one positive result OF Joe
Browns IL months administration. and
the people OF Bulloch county are going
20 pay the freight TO the tune OF $500
in dog tax the present year.
We believe our people will ship Brown
back in he August primary, and let his
friends, the corporations, pay the
freight-StatesboroN News.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1910-08-02
4 MERITED TRIBUTE.

Elsewhere this appears communication from Mr.
A. McKeway pointing the substantial and faithful
Hooper Alexander of DeKab peo
pie of his county and of the entire first
a member Of the house of representatives
We that the people of DeKab Georgia will
indorse word of this tribute
facts known the public large McKeway truly
declares the influence and efforts have
been exed the side of popular progressive gov
rnment He has abored effectively for constructive meas
of legislation which wider opportunities the peop
pie and durable basis of prosperity DE-
kaR county has just for pride renresentaYs
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1910-08-02

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Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1910-08-02

Mayor Gaynor. in allowing the New
York police no more free beer. goes on
record as being opposed to class distinc-
ton.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1910-08-02

Out in an Ohio community the farmers
use garden snakes TO destroy potato bugs
and other pests. Even IL this is not true,
II IS good snake story.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1910-08-02

DR.. Crippen's ability to keep himself
well advertised before appearing indicates
that at some time or other he must have
been in training for heavyweight cham
pfonship.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1910-08-02

II Is announced that the first edition of
Colonel Roosevelt's book will consist OF
1000 900 copies. or a regular One-of-the-
sfx-best-seIling layouts.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1910-08-02

The jawbones Of the largest whale ever
discovered have arrived in New York
al least, that's what New York says.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1910-08-02

Drinking men. according TO the census.
support city governments. Is this a COM
mendabIe desire TO combine pleasure with
philanthropy?
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1910-08-02

The cities Of America owe nearly two
billions. but that is a mere tri1e compared
10 the amount the citizens owe.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1910-08-02

Now they are going to probe a corner in
wheat 1t has come to be that no nook
or corner il safe from Uncle Sam.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1910-08-02

Japan. according TO a japanese consul.
Is not looking for war with America.
This is comforting news. this hot wealth
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1910-08-02

DIT. Crfppen has this consolation. He
viii escape the inQuisition Of the customs
inspectors
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1910-08-02
Tuesday, August 2, 1910.

With meat as high as il is. II is adding
insult TO injury TO give short weights
on IL
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1910-08-02

President Taft evidently wants to up
hold Ohio's growing reputation as the
mother OF presidents.
The Washington bee., 1910-07-02
Sunday July 8 8 Trips ~, "a e. NJ.
CONSUELO
Round Trip 25Cents

To my friends and the public in general:
1t is with pleasure that take this opportunity TO inform
that the books of the Independent Steamboat and Bargs
Company open for charters during the
coming season. and will be your to call at once and
the desirable dates.
Our liberal andcharters can be made for
Washington Park and Somerset Beach
10 which place we have the exclusive rights as we'll
Matthias Point Rock Point Norfolk White CITY Richmond Raj
more and all points on the Potomac River and Chesapeake
Bay
Our facilities for chaerng parties are unsurpassed in evev
respect Our large covered wharf used exclusively for our e
curson buness enables to give you and
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tween Washington and Washington Park does awav with tn,
long and tresone waiting ior the steamers
The Washington bee., 1910-07-02
PARTITION SALE.
THOMAS WALKER. ATTORNEY
IN SUPREME COURT OF THE
DISTRICT OLE COLUMBIA

THOMAS WALKER, ATTORNEY
IN SUPREME COURT OF THE
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA.
Jacob H. Posey, ct al, VS.. BunyOn
B. POsey, ct al; No, 2O,372, Equity
Doc o..
The object of this suit is the parti-
tion by sale of lot Ten (IO), Section
Seven (7); lot Twenty-three (23), Sec
ton Five %; lot Tweny-four (2Q,
Section One ID; lot Sixteen (I6),
Section Two (2), and that part of
lot Two (2), Section Four (4, of
which the late Lawrence O. POsey
died seized, all in the Barry Farm
subdivision; lots Forty-three (43)
and Forty-four (4D in G. z.
Emmons' subdivision of part of Chi
chester now called Garfield, and all
those parts of a tract of land called
Roberts Choice. being part of a lot
purchased by Kitty Savoy (nOw de-
ceased of T. H. Bowen, the 10th day
of September, 1916, of which the late
Lawrence O. Posey died seized; all
of the aforementioned real estate be-
ing situate in the County of Wash
ington, District of Columbia. and be-
ing fully and accurately described in
the Original Bill of Complaint filed in
this cause
On motion of the complainants, it
is this 27th day of June, 1910, ordered
that the defendants BunyOn B. POsey,
Annie /. Frazier, Frances SimOns,
Priesta Posey, Belle POsey, Redick
POsey, Sarah Z. Moore, Daniel POsey.
Leonora Adams. Gorge Dunbar.
Charles Dunbar, Dorsey Dunbar, Ed
ward Dunbar, Della Stroman, Awhile
Knight, Lille Knight and Bell Knight,
cause their appearance to be entered
herein on or before the fortieth day,
exclusive of Sundays and legal hOli-
days, occurring after the day of the
first publication of this order; other
wise the cause will be proceeded with
as in case of default. Provided a copy
of this order be published once a week
for three successive weeks in the
Washington Law Reporter. a nd the
Washington Bee before said day
THOS. II. ANDERSON,
Justice.
Attest:
J. R YOUNG, Clerk
BY w. T. Lemon, ASS Clerk.
The Washington bee., 1910-07-02
LEGAL NOTICES.
JOSEPH H. STEWART, ATTOR-
NEY.
Supreme Court of the District of Co
Iuuhia
Holding Probate Court.

No. I6,o5o, Administration.
This is to Give Notice:
That the subscriber of the State
of Massachusetts has obtained from
the Probate Court of the District of
Columbia, Letters testamentary of
the estate on Mary Z. Lane, late of
the District of Columbia, deceased.
All persons having claims against
the deceased are hereby warned to
exhibit the same, with the vouchers
thereof, legally authenticated, to the
subscriber, on or before the 24th day
of May, a. D., 1911; otherwise they
may by law be excluded from all
benefit of said estate.
Given under my hand this Goth day
of May, 1910.
FRANCIS T. BOWLES,
I4S Marlborough Street,
Boston, Mass.
fteSt.