Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-03-14

which its advertising in the guse news slipped the
of the without through socaed news agen
which pays regularly for this Why the
papers Georgia permit themselves be hoodwinked TIN
regularly mystery but nevertheless many OF then
has recently been taken off the gattous mailing list Of M
so-caled news agency which tried months fire who
ro2u but other papers which still their columns whou
charge pad-for propaganda for private interests still
getting its letter This letter continues its daily defense OF its mea
cketprobably hiefust being concerned with defens
of the increased rate Atlanta and the railroad commission
which granted the raise Agan be explained for those h
do know that the Georgia Railway and Power company own
the Atlanta gas works.
lERE bit of news from this published OF
"A the front page of a Brunswick daily
HOWL OF ATLANTA NOT STATEWIDE, SAYS SoLON
Georgia Lake Declares State Railroad Commission Cannot
Be Reno To PIeaseC Capital City
Atlanta, H. Griffin, former member of the egs
the we'll known editor of the cambridge PostSearchgh
not take very kindly portion popu-
aion the raise Mr. Griffin has he did dur
ing his legislative career, of saying what he thinks
right amusing, indeed hear Atlanta howl about lit
tie like the entire aroused the
action Of the railroad commission declares Mr. Griffin Wont
people the entire don't throw
Atlanta community The price they will pay for is the
that other community in the state has been paying with
yelling
railroad commissioners please At
aa the clique there What is the of giving set Of
authority they every they please
Atlanta? poor misguided city, give
darn what you have to for long as the
rate that paying
1--WE rather the commission to commended
much for raising the Atlanta but because they have
courage enough to raise public utility this day and time of
corporation batting
IF the investment the raise, the commission should
have raised it, regardless whether Atlanta people
Every knows that there certain element in Atlanta
of freebooethat will any public utility that
o their political
Nope there not soul in the state kicking over the action Of
the State Railroad Commission Atlanta. a great pity
that another raise could not be Atanta's hot air"
THE publication this article by esteemed Brunwsic friend
to wonder
First whether the raising of Aanta8 gas had anything
do with making the rate in Brunswick fair acceptable to the
Second whether it knows that Mr. Griffin now devoing a
considerable of his the interests of the Georgia Rail
and Power travelling representative going about
the state in its interests combating the of the Georgia
Municipal League.
Mr. Griffin is brilliant and able newspaper and he has
perfect right to work for the Georgia Railway and Power
if he and they able and willing pay him
enough salary attract his ability but the fact that there such
from of his the relationship between the power
company the railroad commission and the public
As for the statement that the price they will pay At
anta for the that every community the has
been paying without yelling may say the people
that it was with the greatest spirit Of fobeaanc that thew
submitted patiently he local the hands
might bring the service they had been utterly unable to get
tore and that they will NOT quietly long with
out yeong with the of coal and all other gas making
dropping, as it has recently dropped
The and its consider there
plenty OF ignorant people Georgia whom they may prey
content to let the remainder think what they may.
Germany will, find booming Industry better for her heah
and wealth than the booming of cannon
When mans debt he goes work. or the poor house
the same path lies before the nation similarly situated.
Have noticed how hard to be pessimisc on a nice
sunny morning?
Old King Coal isn't such merry old soul after mild
The fashionable shorter has robbed the bathing suit of
little attention
Wars between nations of the white race are not worrying tn