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IION. GORDON LEE
C indidate for re-election to Congress from Seventh District
Mr. Lee is a successful farmer and business man and has „
made a splendid record of service during his eleven consecu¬
tive terms as Congressman. His many friends in Dade will
support him at the polls this fall.
GASOLINE TAXES BY STATES
Gas Tax Gas Tax
States per Gal. Colleetlone States per Gal. Collections
1925 1925 1925 1925
Ala. 2 « 2,140.801 N H. 2 $ 700,000
Ark. 4 3.6M.995 N J. None
Aria 3 849,275 N Me*. 3 537.355
Cal. 2 13,869,922 N Y None
Col. 2 1,864,521 N C. 4 5,272.093
Co An. 2 1.908.808 N D. 1 657.202
Del. 2 350.580 Ohio 2 9,129 845
Fla. 4 7,034,308 Okia. 2* 5.143,517
Ga. 4 4,421,314 Ore. 3 2.886,532
Idaho 3 939.873 Penna. 2 10.200,000
UI. None R I. 1 196,684
Ind. 3 6.792.481 S C. 5 3,195,756
Iowa 2 3.215.404 S D. 2 1,993,112
Kaa. 2 2,376,994 Tenn. 3 3,193,453
Ky. 3 3,040,000 Tex. 1 2,744.007
TacL 2 2.339,542 Utah 975,558
Me. 3 2.000,000 Vt. 2 519,205
Md. 2 2,022,985 Ya. 3 2.516.876
Moss. None Wash. 2 3,000,000
Minn. 2 3,863,940 W Va. 3* 2,155,790
Mich. 2 9,000.000 Wis. 2 2,447 234
Mtsa. 3 2,439,683 Wyo. 2 460,971
M«. 2 4.S94.260 Dist of Co. 2 787,656
Mont, 2 735,000
Neb. 2 2,200,000 Total $142,987,749
Nev. 4 318,216
Boost Dade County
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TERMS OF HPB8CKIPTION: I
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Georgia Legisla¬
ture Passes
55 Bills
During the fifty-ont days of the
extra session of the general as-
8 einbly there was a total of fifty- i
fiva bills passed. The following J
are some of ol the tne main main bil s that
are now laws :
To discount W & A. rentals for
six years to pay pensions.
Authorizing an extra appropria¬
tion to the common schools for
equalization purposes.
To autorize the merging of in¬
dependent and county school
system.
Amending the act discounting
rentals of W- & A. railroad to
eight years.
The nonpar stock law,
Appropriating funds for the
Twelfth District A. & M. school
to rebuild a burned building.
Authorizing the levy of i mill
general school tax in counties of
20,000 or more population.
Amend the constitution of the
state as to vi al statistic®.
Providing for domestication of
foreign corporations in Georgia.
Revision ot the crop bill of sale
law.
Amending the state tobacco
stamp tax law.
To provide for maintaining a
a normal school as a branch of the
University of Georgia.
Amending the service bureau
law.
Authorizing the board of trustees
of a district A. & M. school to bor- j
,he , f » "' 1
row mone y m Mme °
name of ttie state. j
Amending the constitution so as I
,0 authorize public the state roads. to build andj
maintain
Amending the act codifying the
stare school laws.
Appropriating funds for salary
of assistant commissioner of labor.
Amending the constitution so as
to increase the governor’s borrow¬
ing power from . $500,000 to $3,-
oo0,ooo.
Increasing the fee of ordinaries
for handling pension checks from
$1 to $2 each.
Changing nangiiig the u,c beginning and - ------- end-
y
inf, of the fiscal year of the state
school system
While the Legislate failed to
pass the main bills the extra session
wai called for, we feel that much
good legislation was the result of
the extra session.
Tax Notice
All taxes must be |
paid by the . . I St day |
f M y
W. B. Cureton j
Tax Collector
Protection of
Her Laws?
*
the five day notice to the
of the Count y is con "
by some too much adver-
, • ot the approaching ..
.
nup-
tuals and has resulted in many
par: ies going to the
of Tennessee to get mar-
not tQ A , abama Qr ^
Why? Alabama re-
a certain age and health
to obtain marriage
Ca.olina has a similar
and besides no di¬
are granted by the courts,
i he state of i ennessee has about
lax laws on marriage and di¬
as any state in the Union.
At the ^outh wide Governor’s
that met in Birming.
last November uniform mar-
and divoice laws thl'OUgh-
the States was strongly ad-
by ail. i'he Governor of
was present and
endorsed the move.
■i he state of Georgia has had
divorce suits liled in court
the five day reqnirement
marriage license.
At the last session of the Geor¬
legislature it would have been
so it would apply to
under twenty-one years
age had it not ceen for a dela-
of c itizens composed
of ministers of the gos¬
who claimed that the present
w .s of great good to p. event
a vised marriages of all age^-
All the Coun ( y news in
for $ 1.00 pir year.
TAX SALES
Georgia, Dade County.
Will be sold before the Court
Houee door, in the town of
said state and said
ob the first Tuesday in
May 1926, within the legal
of sale to the highest bid¬
far cash, the fallowing des¬
property to wit: j
Seventy acres of land lot No.
104, lying and being located
the 19th District and 4th Sec-
Will be sold as the property of f
C. Avans for State and
un ty taxes for the years 1923,
and ^
^ ^
issued by W . 3 Cureton,
Collector Dade County,
pointed and being, by him. the |
out
made by T. S*. Newman,
This 8 th day of April
.
T, S. NEWMAN, Sheriff
Georgia, Dade County,
Will be 6old before the Court
door,in the town of Tren-
state and said county, on
_ first firs( TueS( Tuesday ,„ v in jn May, 1926
the legal hours of sale the
described property to
40 acres of land in the south¬
quarter of Lot of land No.
lying and being located
the 19th District and 4th
in said state and county.
Will be sold as the property
Alex Hartline for state and
taxes for the years 1924
1925.
Levied on by virtue of a tax fifa
by W.B. Cureton, Tax Col-
ec t° r f° r sa id State and County,
being the property pointed i
him. Levy made by T. S. '
Sheriff. This 8th day of
T, NEWMAN, Sheriff
-Political
Announcements
To the Voters of the 7 th Con¬
gressional District:
Having received many letters
from friends throughout the dis¬
trict inquiring if 1 will be a can¬
didate to succeed myself, and be¬
lieving it proper that my inten¬
tions should be known. I there¬
fore formally announce my can¬
didacy for reelection as Repre¬
sentative from the 7th Congres¬
sional District in the 70th Con¬
gress, subject to the rules and
regulations to be promulgated
by the State Executive Commit¬
tee, and the Executive Commit¬
tee of the 7th Congressional Dis¬
trict.
If you approve my record as a
Representative, and believe my
long experience in congressional
affairs better qualifies me to
serve the district and state, I
shall greatly appreciate your en¬
dorsement and support.
If reelected, I wish to renew
my pledges to give my undivided
attention and best efforts to the
interests of all the people of the
district and state.
GORDON LEE.
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