Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1909-11-16
NEWS

MONTH"; Ala. Nov. IA distinguished
Marty from Massachusetts, headed oy
Governor Eben D. Draper and members
OF the monument commission OF ina
state. who are 10 dedicate the mohuhieH.
erected .b,y Massachusetts, in memory or
her soldiers buried in national cemetery
nj Raton Rouge next Monday, arrived IN
Mobile this morning, and after a stay OF
nine hours the party will proceed to New
Orleans for a short stay and thence TO
Baton Rouge.
me party were served with an old-time
southern breakfast at the. Battle mouse
and later taken for automobile drives to
the points OF interest around the city,
and a boat ride on the river and bay.
and banquet this afternoon
HUNTSVILLE Ala. Nov. 13-John
Clark. a brother OF Joe Clark, who was
killed In the tragedy OF last Sunday, mas
been arrested and placed IN jail charged
with being implicated in the matter
IL Is said that Clark was present at the
killing and after the old man had been
KILLED he hit him over the head. he was
given q preliminary trial before Justices
Patterson and Galloway and committed
70 jail without bail TO await the grand
jury.
GREENvILLE. Ala. No. 13.-After de-
fgheratinx an entire week as TO the cause
Of the death OF Iva d. Baisden. l6-year-
old BOY. who was found with a bullet
woond In his head. few hundred yards
east OF the court house November O. the
Jury renrered verdict today that the
deceased came 70 his death at the hahos
If unknown parties. One OF the grand
f,Irv. Frank Creach. demanded that ne
be nlaced on record that II was his opin-
ion that the boy was murdered.
The suicide theory was not entertained
by any member OF the jury.
MOBILE. Ala. Nov IA Meridian.
Mss special says: c. s. Terry. prom
inent contractor Of this city. lost his
life late yesterday afternoon In a cave
IN OF earth at an excavation where
bridge was being built across creek
George Johnson, mulato. was badly
injured
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. Nov. 1S.-Numer-
Gus. counterfeit bills are in circulation
IN the Birmingham district. Ensley ap-
parentIy has more than any other COM
munity. The bills are Of S denomina-
ton. with Andrew Jackson's portrait
and Vernon s. Treats signature.
II q Anderson is wanted at home, in
IaItaCeEa- Aia-sf NleES NitrHS o~AN
waiting for him. He is believed TO be
somewhere in. Atlanta, and The Journal
has been asked 20 perform emergency
service in helping TO locate him at once.
his brother is very seriously Ill He IL
expected 70 get in touch with his home
at once By going there
man who said his name was DR..
Wrenn. called UP the Atlanta police de-
partuent BY long distance telephone Sat
uriay night. and Assistant Chief Jet re.
spondsd The message related the
brothers serious illness. Mr.. Anderson
has been spending a vacation in Augusta,
F. but. left there for Atlanta and Is believed
10 be here.
IFuNTSvIELE. Ala. Noy- sZMsj; ~, Mn Ia.
II Echols capitalist and for long ume pres
iSent Of the First National bank, died suodenN
~ IVES native OF Alabama. and IS years
oi4 lie eraduafed az the West Point military
acsaerr ana at the outbreak Of the civil war
resigned his commission lieutenant OF en-
wlneer~ United States army. accepting com
n.isslans as msjor Of engineers in the Confeder-
57e had charge Of the Qualifications on the
south Atlsntic seaboard during the civil war
Major Echols leaves a WIDOW. He was the
father Of Col. Charles p. Eehols, u :. A;
+ Irrf w IL Echols Of the University OF Viz
rinls znd Mrs ARobert E. Sprsgins Of Hunts
vile.
MOBILE. Ala. Nov. 1s.-The demand
for an increase from s. cents to 40 cents
On hour on the part of the machintsts on
the Mobile and Ohio system from St.
Louis 10 Mobile. was refused last night
by the officials here.