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A Proclamation.
Sumbitting a proposed amendment
to the Constitution of Georgia to be
voted on at the General Election to
be held on Tuesday, June 8, 1937,
amending Article VII, Section VII,
Paragraph I of the Constitution of
Georgia, authorizing the City of
Dublin to incur a bonded indebtedness
in addition to that heretofore author
ized for the purpose of refunding and
retiring its existing bonded indebt
edness as of January 1, 1938; pro
viding that the funds raised from
such additional bonded indebtedness
shall be used exclusively for the re
payment of said bonded indebtedness
as of January 1, 1938; and for other
purposes.
By His Excellency,
E. D. RIVERS, Governor,
State of Georgia, Execu
tive Department,
March 31, 1937.
WHEREAS, The General Assem
bly at its session in 1937 proposed an
amendment to the Constitution of
this State as set forth in a resolu
tion approved March 29, 1937; to-wit:
AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF
DUBLIN TO INCUR A BONDED
INDEBTEDNESS IN ADDITION TO
THAT HERETOFORE AUTHORIZ
ED: AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
H. R. 221-832A
A RESOLUTION
AN ACT TO PROPOSE TO THE
QUALIFIED VOTERS OF GEOR
GIA AN AMENDMENT TO ARTI
CLE SEVEN, SECTION SEVEN,
PARAGRAPH ONE, OF THE CON
STITUTION OF GEORGIA, SO AS
TO AUTHORIZE THE CITY OF
DUBLIN TO INCUR A BONDED IN
DEBTEDNESS IN ADDITION TO
THAT HERETOFORE AUTHORIZ
ED BY THE CONSTITUTION AND
LAWS OF GEORGIA FOR THE
PURPOSE OF REFUNDING AND
RETIRING ITS EXISTING BOND
ED INDEBTEDNESS DUE AND
UNPAID UP TO AND INCLUDING
JANUARY 1, 1938; TO PROVIDE
THAT THE FUNDS RAISED FROM
SUCH ADDITIONAL BONDED IN
DEBTEDNESS SHALL BE USED
EXCLUSIVE FOR THE RETIRE
MENT OF SAID BONDED IN
DEBTEDNESS THAT IS OR MAY ,
BECOME DUE AND UNPAID AS
OF JANUARY 1, 1938; TO PRO
VIDE FOR THE SUBMISSION OF
THE AMENDMENT FOR RATIFI
CATION BY THE PEOPLE, AND
FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
SECTION I.
Be it enacted by the General As
sembly of the State of Georgia, and
it is hereby enacted by authority of
the same, that Article Seven, Section
Seven, Paragraph One, of the Consti
tution of Georgia, which has hereto
fore been amended, shall be further
amended by adding at the end there
of a new paragraph in the following
words, to-wit:
“And except that the City of Dub
lin may issue refunding serial bonds
not in excess of the aggregate sum
of $40,000.00, for the purpose of re
funding and retiring any bonded in
debtedness of said City outstanding,
past due and unpaid up to and in
cluding January 1, 1938, and pro
viding for the assessment and collec- ■
tion of an annual tax, sufficient in
amount to pay the principal and in- j
terest of said bonds as they fall due; ,
the proceeds of all such refunding ,
bonds so issued by the City of Dub
lin to be used exclusively for the pur
pose of paying and retiring said
bonded indebtedness that is or may
become due and unpaid as of Janu
ary 1, 1938. Said refunding bonds
shall be issued when authorized by a
vote of the Mayor and Board of Ai
dermen and shall be validated as pro
vided by law.”
SECTION 2.
Be it further enacted by the au
thority aforesaid, that when said
amendment shall be agreed to by
two-thirds vote of the members of
each House, with the “ayes” and
“nays” thereon, and published in one
or more newspapers in each Congres
sional District in this State for two
months previous to the time for ■
holding the next General Election, at
which proposed amendments to the
Constitution of this State may be
voted on, and shall at said General
Election be submitted to the people
for ratiifcation. All persons voting
at said election in favor of adopting
the. said proposed amendment to the
Constitution shall have written or
printed on their ballots the words,
“For ratification of amendment of
Article seven, Section seven, Para
graph one, of the Constitution, au
thorizing the City of Dublin to issue
refunding bonds,” and all persons op
posed to the adoption of said amend
ment shall have written or printed
on their ballots the words, “Against
ratification of amendment of Arti
cle seven, Section seven, Paragraph
one, of the Constitution, authorizing
the City of Dublin to issue refunding
bonds.” And if a majority of the
electors qualified tc vote for mem
bers of the General Assembly, voting
thereon, shall be consolidated as now
required by law in election for mem
bers of the General Assembly, the
said amendments shall become a part
of Article seven, Section seven, Par
agraph one, of the Constitution of the
State, and the Governor shall make
a proclamation therefore, as provid
ed by law.
SECTION 3.
All laws and parts of laws in con-
flict herewith are hereby repealed.
ROY V. HARRIS,
Speaker of the House.
JNO. B. SPIVEY,
President of the Senate.
ANDREW J. KINGERY
Clerk of the House.
JOHN W. HAMMOND
Secretary of the Senate.
Approved:
E. D. RIVERS,
Governor
This March 29, 1937.
NOW, THEREFORE, I, E. D. RIV
ERS, Governor of said State, do is
sue this my proclamation hereby de
claring that the proposed foregoing
amendment to the Constitution is
submitted, for ratification or rejec
tion, to the voters of the State qual
ified to vote for members of the Gen
eral Assembly at the General Elec
tion to be held on Tuesday, June 8,
1937.
E. D. RIVERS, Governor.
By the Governor:
JOHN B. WILSON,
Secretary of State.
Legal Notices
SHERIFF’S TAX SALE OF LAND.
GEORGIA, Chattooga County:
Under and by virtue of a Fi. Fa.
issued by J. A. Scoggins, as tax col
lector, against G. W. Davenport, for
State, County and County-wide School
Taxes and Local School Taxes for
the year 1936, there will be sold at
public outcry, for cash, before the
courthouse door of said county, with
in the legal hours of sale, on the
first Tuesday in June, 1937, next, to
satisfy said Fi. Fa., the following de
scribed property of the defendant,
levied upon under said Fi. Fa. by
Frank Kellett, lawful sheriff, on the
28th day of April, 1937, to-wit: Lot
No. 5 in Block “F”, Cloudland Park,
being in the Thirteenth district and
Fourth section of said county.
This 28th day of April, 1937.
FRANK KELLETT, Sheriff.
SHERIFF’S TAX SALE OF LAND.
GEORGIA, Chattooga County:
Under and by virtue of a Fi. Fa.
issued by J. A. Scoggins, as tax col
lector, against C. J. Anderson, for
State, County, County-wide School
Taxes and local School Taxes for the
year 1936, there will be sold at public
outcry, for cash, before the court
house door of said county, within the
legal hours of sale on the first Tues-
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THE SUMMERVILLE NEWS: THURSDAY, MAY 27, 1937.
day in June, 1937, next, to satisfy
said Fi. Fa., the following described
property of the defendant, levied up
on under said Fi. Fa. by Frank Kel
lett, lawful sheriff, on the 28th day
of April, 1937, to-wit: Lot No. 4, in
Block “F” in Cloudland Park, being
in the Thirteenth district and Fourth
section of said county.
This 28th day of April, 1937.
FRANK KELLETT, Sheriff.
ADMINISTRATOR’S SALE.
GEORGIA, Chattooga County:
By virtue of an order of the Court
of Ordinary of said county, there will
be sold at public outcry to the high
est and best bidder for cash on the
first Tuesday in June, 1937, before the
courthouse door in Summerville, Ga.,
within the legal hours of sale the fol
lowing described land in said county,
to-wit:
The equity of redemption of the
estate of Ludy B. Ludy in the follow
ing lands: 107 acres, more or less, of
lot of land No. 223 in the Sixth dis
trict and Fourth section of Chattoo
ga county, Georgia, being all of said
lot except 54 acres in the Southeast
corner thereof and the same being the
lands heretofore deeded by J. F. Per
ry to Mrs. M. E. Whitlow and being
those lands in the possession of Ludy
B. Ludy at the time of his death.
Same sold as the property of the
estate of the said Ludy B. Ludy.
This the Ist day of May, 1937.
B. W. FARRAR, Admr.
NOTICE TO DEBTORS AND
CREDITORS.
GEORGIA, Chattooga County:
The debtors and creditors of T. R.
Knox, late of said county, deceased,
are hereby notified that the under
signed has been appointed and is the
duly qualified administrator of the
estate of said T. R. Knox, and that
all creditors must file verified state
ments of their claims with said ad
ministrator within twelve months
from date and all debtors make pay
ment in full of their indebtedness to
him. This May 6, 1937.
JOHN S. KNOX, Admr.
Estate of T. R. Knox, Deceased.
PETITION FOR LETTERS OF
ADMINISTRATION.
GEORGIA, Chattooga County.
To All Whom It May Concern:
S. M. Ferguson having, in proper
form, applied to me for permanent
letters of administration on the es
tate of David Byrd, late of said coun
ty; this is to cite all and singular the
creditors and next of kin of David
Byrd, to be and appear at my office
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NORTH GEORGIA COLLEGE
CLOSES SATURDAY’JUNE 13
DAHLONEGA, Ga., May 24. —
North Georgia college will close its
sixty-fifth year Saturday, June 13,
with a commencement address by
Gov. E. D. Rivers and the awarding
of junior college diplomas to sixty
six students.
Miss Mary Martin, of Lyerly, is a
member of the graduting class and
will receive her diploma.
CRIMES.
There were 78,860 major criminal
offenses in sixty-eight cities during
the first three months of this year
as compared with 70,638 during the
same period last year. The cities have
about one-sixth of the nation’s popu
lation. For 1936, however, major
crimes through the country as a whole
showed a decline from 1935. How
ever there were 1,333.526 major of
fenses committed in 1936.
PEACE-MAKER?
Reports are that President Roose
velt has been importuned to “make
peace” between the warring A. F. of
L. and the C. I. 0., but there are no
present indications that the chief ex
ecutive is taking a hand in the labor
warfare.
NO CHANCE.
Norman H. Davis, U. S. ambassa
dor at large, does not believe that a
general disarmament conference will
have a chance of sucess at this time,
saying that economic armament must
be reduced first.
COMMENCEMENT OT GORE
HIGH SCHOOL THIS WEEK
Senior Play Friday and Saturday
Nights.
By MILDRED MITCHELL.
On Friday and Saturday nights of
this week at 7:30 o’clock, the Senior
class of Gore High school will present
“The Littlest Bridesmaid.” This is a
three-act comedy drama which gives
plenty of entertainment by the fif
teen members of the senior class.
The Sunday’s program will be held
in Pleasant Grove church. Sunday
school at 10 a.m. by Miss Hudson, and
the sermon at 11 a.m. by the Rev.
Thompson.
Monday evening at 8 o’clock the
graduation will begin with the senior
class exercises, followed by the lit
erary address to be given by Dr. J.
T. Wheeler, of the University of
Georgia.
This program will be held on the
grounds in front of the Future Farm
ers’ cabin.
$150,000,000 FROM BEER.
WASHINGTON. Revenue from
taxes levied on the manufacture and
sale of beer added $150,000 to state,
county and municipal treasuries dur
ing 1936, according to th Neational
Institute of Beer Manufacturers and
Distributors.
“THANKS A MILLION”
To all my policyholders and friends
whose patronage and co-operation has
enabled me to secure my promotion to
Superintendent of the Ordinary De
partment of the Rome District.
Wishing you, one and all, the best of
luck, and again I say THANKS.
M. L. SMITH, Repre.
Summerville, Georgia
LIFE AND CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
Nashville, Tennessee.
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