Salt Lake Telegram | 1936-02-29 | Page 3 | Talmadge Gets Cash for State

i TALMADGE GETSi GETS OETS i CASH FOR STATE 1 ATLANTA Ga Gat Ga Feb 29 UP P-Gov- P Gov Talmadge fed state stat Eugene t f Ins institutions i 18 with new millions toda today f i t Ini ja In disregard of an appeal ofa of a Geor Geor- r da gla la senator for a show v of legislative strength for tor fora a possible impeachment impeach impeach- merit ment proceeding The Georgia executive e blocked from other money to run state In institutions in- in by refusal of banks ti to recognize de facto treasury officials R obtained highway depart depart- m taint mint nt funds fund yesterday ay 4 At the same time Senator Allen Ailen appell of or Americus appealed to ill all II members of ot of the legislature to r report port their position at once on the thet t question of ot convening the assembly t to act against the Talmadge finan- finan I i elal dictatorship f Three Three representatives in state state- f f- menu approved the movement t f I Dr T T. R R. Mo Moye Moe e Brooks county representative said he would attend 5 Jg special session If it it Is legal to impeach Talmadge and prevent f fUrto fUr fUr- further urther ur- ur to ther chaos t. t bytho by the governor is the only L Jl provision In Georgia law for conven- conven j 1 jag iny i the reg legislature lature Talmadge repeatedly re- re repeatedly has said there would be no nok R k special session J Talmadge who is lI running the liars hakes t ea affairs without an tion Ilon act this year ear added the 3 3 highway funds to of the same saine money previously withdrawn withdrawn with with- drawn from banks In all aU the governor was reported to have nave gathered almost Jn In ii the treasury since Atlanta clearing clearl clearing clear clear- l ing g house banks refused to cash checks of De Facto Treasurer J J. J B. B j Daniel The road funds were taken from I the treasury last December in the amount mount of ot about and t placed in Atlanta banks to the credit f of the highway board The The board J withdrew the money on Talmadge's order Published reports here said there were rumors throughout the state I th that t individuals and counties I planned lanned to seek aid of the courts to prevent diversion of highway funds by Talmadge I