M : 



..-The State Treasurer examined 116 



: ar.be says the" 

 k* should I 



iflleient or proper collateral 



itli !. 



prime cause of nearly all 



aitribi, 



nail Ihr 

 railway 



- 



eiNM hae faJlm off 15 per ewil. in ar yrmr. 



The rate* on ferUUaere wer rednonl fO pr r 

 l< n> in Janu 



oejM Tb Aiiornej-OenenU. who made a report in Or. 

 tr, Mt be IMM eocoeni 



'" hands 



.in to.i* 



full. 

 r (lie Georgia Saving*, l..-*n. uiM 



Cto being a 



" \ ...... .lllollv 



illary 



eoairer was filed aga uh- 



Huildiiik' and Loan 

 lanta inrvd thnt 



iitely MI!\ 



lio.nl-. mad 



n tin- -UHUII. ! f.r a 



! for hauling b tin- 



rates established some lime ago by 

 tinmivion nrv unreasonable under present 

 that the rend* ran n(Y<>nl tl 



1. 1 \\w commis*ion refused to 



rtS Of 



a oooaitl 



-. in t IK-IT rerenaea. "'ne commissioner 

 'roin tin- . 



meiit* made by * > panics to 



-loners shown I their fon<liti<>ti a f<>t- 



A0.l87.62!' .riiiiiir-v f J 



!icn|HTnlr utire 



in railway -\trtn f r end* 



!*ny 



- 

 : linil it not N-,-n f..r 



In mli) ' wan 



-f '.*" IMT 



I$188,2M,V> ..ii ihr Ui- 

 th-- n\'T. fc f year's I nnai 



!nal- a 

 paid any 



tntn nn<l Wr>t P.-int ibowed thnt tl..- 



from $7.:><M) to f 10.000. 



*tera showitl that it mntl< 

 Georgia 

 nd a 







-.how.il that it 

 1 a reduction and keep out of t he 



.MI, Kail war showed that it * lino* made 

 1801 than in 1896. and t 



tohtr, Myt be IMM eocoeni 



(he laftra doe the State by railroad tt.ni|i>tr- BOW 



. . -' .:.-,. 



i:ilrtd wa put op af union 



laturr of IMM. but tbrr. were no bkU The 

 prtee WM M87jOOa 



iir Stair prodaeed IJUjm 



thet^M flrr 



t pAMUtK ju*t footb of Maron and near Hillnl-Ti 



fn.m .Mo 15 milk 



and foil,,*.., K. Udd. aejiet- 



ant SI ale faologiflt, who hw hem trying tbrtn. 

 MM: -I waa> flnd thr- 



r-^ract.rY in tl They will n. 



greater heat than any day 1 bar* ever te*f< 

 \ 



eMimalrd at 



.Id in 18M ww e 



deep, 

 $K50 



any considerable depth, no mine around- 

 Dahlonega being as deep at tOl) feet. 1 



-t in the State, being nearly 500 ' 

 .! run of : rages belt 



okcflnokr* Swawav- This tract, comprising 

 . 800.000 acres, was p!a. 



1 tinal < oiujmny. by which it was 



t fr. in tl.- State about *ix years ago at 26 



The design was to open a canal to 



work was begun, bat was 



practicable after it had been carried 



.1 miles, as the sandy desert i 



the swamp became a barrier. The sand accoma- 



latcd in the bed of the canal as fast as it could be 



shoveled out. an. I hen. e the canal was abandoned 



and a railroad was constructed from the end of the 



canal to the Savannah. Florida, ait-: 



ami a boat was operated upon that bad of the 



cana! *rpr Ut was 



d. with M polled op by 



the roots. training the swamp 



progressed the owners saw a fortune in C}pMS 



ij-l-lv appeared to lie inexhaustible. 



lawmill- '-a-rd and 



-* was placed on the market. 



* amp top *r. This increased 



the expenses of operating. l<arg soms were ad- 

 vanced, and. n--w it; accsaible 

 .- not deemed advisable to carry the 

 work fur 



MtV Com e I Ion. The cotton 



rn States met in Allan!* 



14. an.1 look step* toward the <>rpuiiralf>n 



wers* Association, the 



,du*tnr in 



- nth. -The convention unanimously decteTM 

 in favor of reduced acreage a the most fr 

 mean* of raiding the price of the MA| ! acminst 

 the present system of gambling in cotton futures: 

 heart. he American < 



Protective Association; declare.! , Ask- 



ing farms self-sustaining : determined to avoid pott- 



