Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-06-22

elect their presiding officers and adopt
few perfunctory resolutions incl
dent 10 organization
Thursday, Governor Brown VIII
Eend N his farewell messarge. which
will be read In both Houses The
Senate will receive from the retlr-
.nR Governor such Executive commu-
1ications rs he may gve IN to de-
liver, and ,hey VIII be given imme-
diate consideration IN Executive ses-
sion.
Friday. the vote for Governor and
various state house officers cast bv
the people last October win be cau-
vassed by the General Assembly. ss
the law requires. and the results de
clared. This is necessary form5uty
prior TO the Inauguration of the new
Governor and state house officers
Saturday Governor John NJ sIatoa
viii be inaugurated
Monday. Governor SIaton will send
IN his first message To the General
Assembly, after which the new order
~ things in the capitol Will get well
1nder way.
Governor Brown to Review.
Governor Browns farewell mes
cage viii be a review Of his adj
ministration, and will deal both with
The finished and unfinished business
thereof
With respect 20 mch business as
Is unfinished, the retiring Executive
viii make certain definite and pre-
else accommodations to the Legis-
lsture.
While he has permitted no one TO
zee the draft OF his last message to
tho Legislature it may be accented
as authoritative that It will deal very
vigorously and in characteristic vein
with the question Of law enforcement
and TO that extent at least fs sure
to be an extremely interesting and
significant State paper
Governor Slaton's first message viii
deal exclusively with the problem
Of taxation and the necessity of more
revenue wherewith to meet the con-
stanty growing demands Of the state
institutions.
II the incoming Executive has one
hobby above an others Il is the prop
er support and maintenance of the
various educational institutions with
In the Commonwealth, and they viii
come IN for considerable attention In
his message,
Favors inheritance Tax.
IL is understood. too that he viii
urgently recommend an inheritance
tax in Georgia as fine source of
revenue.
Governor Slaton's message as viii
Governor Browns. will he optimistic
IN tone, and viii refer In detail to-
@eorglas present splendid status
hoth aEricuiturally and commercially
and II viii be demonstrated that her
credit abroad is Al and far ahead
81 q majority of tho States in the
Union
The very first general bin to be
taken M for consideration in the Leg
lsldture will be "a meas sure providing
Tor the election OF a successor 10
senator Augustus O Bacon In the
senate u the United States.
RMS bill as Il win carry an appro-
priation, win originate i'm the House.
ana Will be introduced by Mr. Vim.
merry, OF blbb, senator BacOn's home
county II VIII call for an immediate
eIectlon ana will require that the re-
turns he sent In TO the Lepislafuro
Tor canvassing before the expiration
of the 50-days' limit Of .dttipe I.o,,-
stitutiOnality imposed unon tho Con
eral Assembly
Bacon in cIs,- Ei.II
Senator Bacon V,br 'v'iu IN" 3D., a..
Senator elected lInaer ,,n r ~ III +,
ratified Federal r,,nstt+,,tto,,,4 -.., ,'.'5 y
ment win NOT hn r,-,r,,,'i amend
ready has baeD ,,,,l5 re az
successor I'm n r,.,,,,',,., ~ .'s @"
,n1 bie g,rr,,I n -..',",' al'' p'lndiN
be merely a matter or ree,I Ir,,nss
The incoming General Aesor,hl,, r.,
looked upnn EenpraUv ne Co..
body. and much is aXperta5 ~ A.
II is regarded as a non fartinr n
Legislature. having brcr 49,
neither as smith or "p--,r,,, y,
body. Ii is the first I.egfsIet,,~,
elected within the past ten vears ~
which as much might be- said
Early in the session. fl Is evident
enough now. the Legislature v,iII L.
literally swamped with nroposed re,,.
measures
There are scores of ambitions ,,,,
members anxious 10 win tbefr .gfr,
Native spurs iust 50 soon ,s tf,,.
may. There are also MANY camn3fcn