Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1923-05-05

ty commissioner, is painfully injured
by a mule kicking him on the left
arm, fracturing the arm badly.
Leesburg-Robert Keener, S5, and
Homer Hill, Is, are bitten by mad
dog. They are being treated at Pas
tuer institute at Montgomery.
Alabama City-C. E. Higgins, SO,
dies at his home on Madison ave-
nue., of pneumonia. His wife an1
three children survive.
Selma-In a whirlwind drive here.
more than enough money is sub
scribed to build new Y. M. c. A.
building.
Observation-Disclosures election of Of
ficers OF student body of state Uni
versity results as follows: Presi-
dent, Roy Smith, Girard; vice presi-
dent, w. c. Baty, Bessemer; sscre-
tary-treasurer, Sheffield Owens, At
lanta, Ga; Crimon White editor,
Forest B. Merritt, Buffalo.
Albany-Late cold weather is a
blessing to this section of the state.
According to numerous farmers and
others, the dreaded boil weevil is
almost gone, as result of late cold
spells.
Decat r-Donations are being
taken to assist Cottage Home In
Urinary only negro hospital in north
Alabama. Prominent white people
are assisting in drive for FUNDS.
Gadsden-Miss Elizabeth Mauldin,
s&o%N n 1e-%1-
Mrs. J. E. Williams, county agent,
are teaching bee culture in this
county. Many swarms of bees are
being transferred from old hives 10
patent ones.
Girard - G. r. shaffer,. deputy
state fire marshal, from Montgom-
cry, is here making an investigation
of buildings supposed to be fire
hazards.
AltOn-Citizens of this place are
protesting against proposal to close
American Railway Express office
here.
Wetumpka-On advice of H. M.
Lewis, county agent, farmers of this
county are mixing their own fer
tilizers and saving money. A total
Of $500 tons of fertilizer is being
mixed by cooperation o. farmers.
LincoIn-Rev. W. M. Hall, promi-
nent Baptist minister and pioneer
citizen, dies at his home here.
Mount Hope-Fire destroys two
story residence of Oscar Smith,
ture is saved.
MOuIton-H. M. Lufburrow, head
Of Alabama forestry reservation, ar
rests several men charged with
starting fire in government forestry
reserve here.
Albany--F. D. Jones dies after
long illness. Funeral is conducted
by Masonic orderi
FIOmatOn-R. G. Grafton buys 40
acres of land on which he will set
out 1000 Satsuma trees.
MOntgomery-In charging federal
grand jury, Judge Henry D. Clayton
calls attention especially to prohibit
ton violations, violation Of Mann
white slavery act, also to violation
of drug act.
Opelika-BilIie Drake, popular Au-
Oulu 0lQucI1t, Jul1pS lIOII1 lIONJuS
passenger train here and loses his
right foot.
Girard-George Davis and Charles
Jannette are arrested and bound
over to federal grand jury, charged
with conspiracy to kill Deputy
Miller here, because Miller gives
prohibition violation evidence to fed
eral agents.
Opelika - Lake Condy, Opelika's
amusement resort, is open to the
public for the season.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS for build
ing state highways, totaling fifty
seven miles, are let in Huston, Gov
ington and Conecuh counties.
Ashland-Will Hill, negro, con-
victed of criminal assault and given
twenty-five years, escapes from Jail.
MilIpOrt-George S. Youngblood,
aged. II, prominent in church and
lodge circles, dies at his home here.
Montgomery Sunday movies,
Sunday baseball and Ku Klux Khan