Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1922-11-02
NeuS of
the World
In Brief

/ In Brief
Administrative deaths from diph-
iberia occurred here last week.
Observation-Disclosures Of the
sultan has been temporarily post
poned.
Gainesville, Ga.-Senator William
J. Harris delivered five speeches in
Hall county Monday.
Calhoun, Ga.-Mr. Harlan Starr,
who died at Rome Saturday, was
buried here Monday.
VIadiVostok. The Japanese strip
ped this city bare Of everything they
could take away upon their evacua-
ton.
Fairburn, Ga.-Mr. B. A. J. Smith,
pioneer citizen of Campbell county.
died Tuesday at the age Of seventy
nine.
Kilauea, Hawaiian effort is be-
ing made by scientists to harness
the steam from the great volcano
Pele.
MilIen, Ga.-Fire Of undetermined
origin destroyed the Millen grocery
Monday night. Loss 100000; insur-
ance, $4,000.
Duluth, Miss. - Friends Kidnapped
Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick Mazer after
their wedding and held them prison
ers for six hours.
Savannah, Ga. - Frank Piotti,
twelve years old, accidentally shot
and killed himself while rabbit hunt
ing on Tybee island.
Lilly, Ga.-Funeral Of DIR. John
Osborne Teasley, one Of the most
prominent physicians of Dooly coun-
ty, was held here Monday.
Atlanta-John r. Cooper, of Ma
con, filed statement setting his ex-
penses in his race for the senate as
$309.90, of which $3.50 was entrance
fee.
New Orleans-New pecans are
coming in very slowly. Ordinary
grades are bringing twenty-five TO
fifty cents a pound, double last years
prices.
AtIanta.-A srmon by Bishop
Thomas F. Gailor Wednesday brought
to a close the celebration of the sew
enty-fifth anniversary of st. Philips
Episcopal cathedral here.
JuIiette, Ga.-A Rhode Island Red
hen belonging to Mrs. G. w. Hale,
of this section, recently laid an egg
that weighed one-half pound. She
thinks it has four yolks.
Stockbridge, Ga. - Leon Jarrett
died from knife wounds sustained
In a fight with Homer Bellah. Both
are of prominent families. Bellah
has not yet been apprehended.
Pittsburg. John Banks waited
fifty years for Mrs. Amanda Thomas
to say Eyes," and married her last
week.
He died Monday from apoplexy.
Tallahassee, FIa.-Satsuma orange
growers of southeastern Alabama
and northeastern Florida are reap
ing rich harvest. Fruit is Of high
quality and is selling at top prices.
Douglas, .Ga.-A pistol-shotgun
duel here Monday resulted in the
death of Joe Manning, overseer on
the E. L. Davis farm, and the wound
| ing of c.. A. Cook, tenant. They
quarreled over a division of corn.
Atlanta.-Hon. c. Murphey Can
| dler Tuesday afternoon concluded his
! eleventh year as chairman Of the
,&ot q a 4
| served two years and half before
being elected chairman. He will re-
| tire from office January 1.
Brunswick, Ga.-Funeral services
fer Mrs. Matte A. Coney were held
| Monday afternoon. She was the
| mother of Lieutenant DeVoe Coney,
who died as a result Of injuries sus-
tanned when his airplane fell while
attempting a trans-continental rec
| ord flight.
Macon, Ga-At the meeting Of the
| Catholic Laymen's association here
resolutions were passed advising all
Catholics in Georgia against seeking
political office, in the interest of the
| work of promoting goodwill and
harmony. Bishop Keyes, Of Savan-
nah, was present.
Atlanta.-The work of the Bap-
fist Home Mission board among the
disabled World war veterans at
Oteen, N. c., and Kenilworth, N. c.,
will be expanded in the very near fu-
ture, according to DR.. B. D. Gray,
corresponding secretary of the board.
More than 1000 veterans are now
| being given hospital treatment.
Abbeville, Ga.-The funeral of Mrs.
M. A. Howell, of Birmingham, who
| was killed Monday in an auto acct
dent in which Sheriff o. L. Smith.
her son-in-law; her daughter, Mrs.
Smith, and another daughter, Mrs.
Beatrice Nixon, were seriously in.
jured when the car turned over
three times, was held Tuesday after
noon.
Memphis.-Jesse Sanderson, Mis-
| souri, farmer, is on his way back
to the Louisiana state penitentiary
to complete the serving of a life
term after eniOvinp nineteen' wears