Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-04-15
'R|FF|N FEARS
LOSS Of STATE
| FARM STATION
Election of Professor R. J. H.
|DeLoach Called First Step in
Removal Plan.

- recent election OF PROFESSOR k. j.
DeI,oach to be manager of the
&orrfa Experiment Station, in sue
ssssion to Hon. Martin V. Calvin, re-
kned.
Thev incline to look upon Professoc
N oach's election as the first step in
fond removal dream of the Agri-
sAltural College to Athens, and they
that the movement to merge the
<ifin institution and the Athens in
tution is now well under way-or,
least, is thought by its promoters
M be under way.
The removal of the experiment sta
H. TO Athens is understood to be
ii Soule's dream and desire. Since
Ss is a member of the experiment
Il tion board of directors. and also
resident of the Agricultural College,
s. which Professor DeLoach is en-
sbved: and also since he advocated
II election of Professor DeLoach it
bks 10 the Griffin people as if their
&erpretation of the incident may be
rrect.
An editorial expression in The Grif-
News is typical of the prevailing
shument.
Griffin may just as well get ready
IL the greatest fight in its history.
III coming over the removal of the
e|ate Experiment Station from this
N to Athens, which DIR. SOule and
coterie of bureaucrats are seek
and scheming for day and night.
heyU never give up, either, until
Aey win or are beaten to a FRAGILE
together now, fellow citizens, and
81 s see that this important institu-
N stays where it belongs!'
nIon Martin " Calvin, the retir-
IL manager, says there is nothing
81 this suggestion. He states that
~ Soule has never mentioned the
81 tier to him.
rhe matter will have to come before
II legislature for settlement, as the
ID ton was located in Griffin by legis-
i've process.
Since the value of the station has
IN proven so abundantly to the
Mfmers of the State, il is believed
Ia all central and south Georgia
8 fight as one man against the re-
oval Of the plant from its present
HatiOn.
Editor Shope, of The Dalton Citizen.
"a Judge Fite, of the Cherokee Cir
M1t are fighting again, or yet, as
"a case may be.
These two live wires somehow or
ather can not get uncrossed, and con-
#Guently sparks, flames and great
#lls Of fire continually are flying and
ALTERING in their vicinity. Whatever
was they fell out about originally,
#body nowadays knows; but since
icy fell out, and know not why, it
k as If they might kiss again in
prs, or words to that effect.
The Judge regularly lambasts Shope
M MS Jury charges and Shope reg
#rly lambasts the judge in his edi-
.HHlal cOlumns-and still neither
#ms perfectly happy over the sit
aton
The press of the State seems to be
Tied on two propositions these days.
matter how much il may differ in
Miitics generally.
FIRST. il is agreed that Senator Ba-
a must not be required to go into
sHother Democrat tic primary for the
material nomination; second. that
legislature must provide for an
Amediate election, in order that he
y be legally named and his vote
nvassed by the Legislature during
forthcoming fifty day session.
The Savannah Press has been keep
a watchful eye on Atlanta Of
e, and sees in Mayor James G..
#oodward a rapidly developing po-
cal factor. perhaps to be reckoned
IN outside his own bailiwick before
hg
Among other things, The Press
les that Jim Woodward is fast be-
2Inlng a hero. He refused free tick
TO the opera and declined to let
y him."
some of the State newspapers see
tllnk they sea gubernatorial
SslDlllty in Mr.. Woodward
"hle still others see-or think they
|M gubernatorial possibility in
ie! Beavers. the strenuous head of
III. Atlanta police force!
governor Joseph NJ. Brown is i'm
aSelN interested in the planting Of
.Herokee County farm crops this
d- expects to be private citizen
N nose crops come in. and will
plenty Of time to attend to the
eStlng thereof-not that he may
p1 looking after his political
al the same time. too. Of
.sIe is a lot of joe Brown for
senate talk going on around and
'1J Georgia nowadays.
no viii offer for the speakership
p,-Lh Of the next Georgia House
Eepresentatives2
-Le the Speakership race has
on for months and by many is
Iesarded as settled. the only
10y honorable and generally much
SSilg.
II was some talk of Mr.. Adams.
''au Tor this office early in the
guy ne has made no sort Of ef-
20 and the job. Adams is a leg
veteran, however and is pop
A.. iln his colleagues. and n he
ASK Tor the place he undOUbt-
would stand a good chance 90
- oldest member in mint Of saf,--