Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1909-06-15
Condensed NeqDs items Gathered From ou Parts of the State

LAGRANGE. Ca. June 1.-The board of edu-
the ensuing year: Prof. Clifford 1. smith, re-
elected superintendent. Prof ]. Z. Ricketson,
reelected principal OF the high school, Teach
ers In the high school Miss Lula Hudson, Miss
Maude Leman, Mrs. jamie Moseley, Miss Lopise
Hopkins Miss Ruth Tuggle; Miss Mary MCGEE,
stella Bradfleld and Miss Elizabeth Gray.
East LaGrange school: Miss Lula Ward, prin-
cipal; teachers, Miss Mary Davis Miss Maude
Unity school, Miss Fleming Ward, principal;
teachers Miss Cardie Daniel Miss Mittie Em-
brey, Miss Carrie Fleeth and Miss Willie Bell
Moncrief
CEDARTowN, Ca, June u.-Prof. J. E.
Purks, superintendent Of the Cedartown public
coming year, the following experienced teacb-
ers having been elected by the board Of educa-
ton First grade Miss Della s Russell , OF Sed ar
lanta; third grade Miss Kate Young, OF Cedar
town; fourth grade. Mrs. Mary James, OF Cedar
town; fifth grade, Miss Mildred Blair, OF MARI
efta: sixth grade to be supplied: seventh grade,
Miss Annie sneed. of Senoia; high school, Mrs.
Eunice Winston, Of West Point, principals Miss
Lena Ford Of Gainesville, and Miss Cora An
thony, OF Jonesboro. assistants Principal fifth
ward school, to supplied; assistant, Miss
Rose Vance. OF Cedartown.
SAVANNAH. Ga, June lin the recorders
court, this morning, there was held an investi-
cation OF case that has interested large
SaV0unanlHnS. u. y.
before the recorder charged with having shot
p p Patrick, an insurance collector, in the
arm. The shooting occurred several days ago,
but Patrick has just been able to appear against
the man who shot him.
Il was claimed by SIarol that Patrick had
made advances toward his wife. This Patrick
denied The recorder after listening 10 the evil
denee decided to hold Marol for investigation by
the graund jury. Patrick came very near losing
his arm and in court this morning he showed
that he had not recovered fully from the effects
of his wound
STONE MOUNTAIN. Ca. June n.-Stone
held its semi,annua election Of officers with
fine following result: Rev FiTley Baum. chan
cellor commander Prof q d.rr GTiffi Drs,o IT,
]. Arthur Waldrop. master OF eXchequer Prof.
A p. Griffin, master Of finances w A. wa
am GeePss az peeG PTo ana Griffin inner
guard; ]. d. McCuTdy, outer guard D. .. nor
ris, organist; w. II. Lacey, master OF arms;
r A. Graham, master OF works. The installa-
tion occurs the first meeting night in July,
At which time 1t has been ordered that refresh
mepts are TO be served Inc, iooge e. nri0bt
for one OF the best lodges in the state.
SAVANNAH, Ca, June 1i.-Miss Carrie
Junes OF Dorchester, is recovering today froLi
the effects OF n fall from second-story win
dow on wednesday night. The Young lady
signed a room on the second floor Of the home
AZ / O'Clock in the morning she arose and
while asleep opened the blinds and stepping
upon a trunk walked out OF the window She
fell in the lane. Nelghbors heard her moaning
and went to her rescue. She was found bleed
ing profusely from the nose and for time IL
was thought she was very badly hurt she later
recovered and 1t was found that no bones were
broken. She has been very sore, however, since
the somnambulic tumble.
MACON, Ga, June 1.-THE McCaw Manu-.
featuring company of this city has petitioned
the superior court for permission TO reduce It's
capital stock from one and half million DOL
lars to fifty thousand dollars. The company
was recently purchased by the Procter-amole
company, soap manufacturers
RAINRRIDGE. Ca, June l1.-Judge Frank
Park OF the Albany circuit, appointed Hon.
Albert H. Russell today, as standing auditor OF
this judicial circuit This Is the FIRST time That
ment of the Judge, or otherwise, the judge usu-
ally appointing lawyer in each case that came
before him for a hearing before an auditor
Hereafter all cases in this circuit going be-
fore an auditor will be heard by Mr.. Russell
This Is considered quite compliment to MT.
Russell and his friends are congra tulating him
on the appointment.
MACON, Ca June u.-Peeause he sold five
cents worth OF beer to a negro woman after
IL 0. m, which is the closing hour in MaCon.
Joe Travis fined $2S in police court yes
terday. Travis did not sell the beer in person
but the man who tends bar for him, at his
place OF business. made the sale.
The local police are rather strict this summer
and all saloons have been warned about ,observi
ing the regulations.
DUBLIN, Ca. June 12.-Nnss Ethel Brown Of
Forsyth, one OF thre attendants at the Rice
Alsup marriage TO take place next Wednesday
night, broke her leg yesterday afternoon after
returning from a boat ride ON the club boat
John NJ. Stubbs
After returning from ride on the river some
Of the party rode home in automobiles others
preferred walking. While walking across some
tmbers Miss Brown slipped, breaking. her leg.
MACON, Ca. June 12.-Mr. Bowdre Phinizy.
the Augusta newspapers man. who was yes
terday appointed receiver Of the Savannah, Au
gusta and Northern railroad, will qualify for
tMat position in Augusta instead OF coming to
Macon for that purpose.
Bond has been fixed at $4,000 and as soon as
this Is arranged Mr.. Phinizy will take up the
duties that are connected with the office Of
receiver.
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Chautauqua Plans Good Roads
SANDERSVILLE, Ga, June 11.-Tues-