Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1923-06-30

and now known TO thousands OF tour
lists, will be closed October l, when
destruction will be started, prelim-
mary to building $500, 900 history
hotel on site, TO be opened June l,
1924.
AshevilIe.-Rev. Gaynor Banks,
director of Society of the Nazarene,
arrives to investigate ACCESSIBILITY
of establishing here future head
quarters of society, now located at
Boonton, n. J.
AsheviIIe-Mrs. D. Bryan Ores,
! ham is seriously burned by stroke
of lightning, which enters home on
radio antennae. Recovering con-
seriousness after hour she crawls to
porch. summonng assistance. She
will recover.
Ashevflle.-Major Harold c.
Fiske. government engineer in
charge OF survey OF Tennessee
river basin. will come here within
! short time to confer with Major
Warren e. Hall, engineer, geologi-
cal survey, relative to possible sur
vey of French Broad river basin,
which is regarded as most impor-
tant single action possible in pro-
noting development of western
North Carolina.
Raleigh.-Felix Wright. 26, white,
Wake county faces two capital
charges that of attacking woman
! March 10 at MiddleseX, and attempt
to attack Wake county white woman
March %. Wright is in Jail.
Blowing ROck.-"North Carolina
needs very positive expression of
| good citizenship" J. F. Hurley,
Salisbury, associations orator, tells
members Of State Press association.
High Point. Fourteenth annual
! convention of Baptist Young Peo-
pies union elects Brice Little, VIII
mington, president, and selects that
city for 1924 meeting.
RaIeigh.-Dr. Paul Waugh, feder-
al department Of agriculture, in
! charge cattle tuberculosis eradica-
| ton work in state, is transferred
to Columbus, Ohio.
GoIdsboro.-Trustees of North Car
DINA Odd Fellows orphanage accept
resignation of Superintendent Charles
| D. Baird and Mrs. Baird, matron,
and call meeting July 8 to fill posi-
! tons.
RaIeigh.-solicitor r. G. Ais
brook, of Halifax, resigns to seek
seat in congress from second dis
trict in primary in October. Cover
nor Morrison announces appoint
ment of Donald Gillian as solicitor.
Kinston.-New indeer sports
craze here is battles between vari-
Gus varieties of snakes, special
arena having been built. Ben Scott
| is named to provide contestants.
Wrightsyslle Beach.-Hazardous
! flying Of unknown aviator over
crowds at resort beach results in
law requiring, commercial flyers
using beach as landing place to pay
! S. daily license fee.
EIon College.-P. ]. Carlton, of
/ Richmond, Va, donor of library
| building for Elon college as me-
mortal to his father, lifts first
shovelful of dirt when construction
! begins.
Oxford.-Several thousand Ma
sons from all parts of state attend
/ ST. Johns Day, services at Masonic
| Orphanage.
Durham-After being fugitive
two years, Jake Freeland, negro,
charged with killing another negro
in 1921, is arrested in Chatham
: county and is brought to Jail here.
Durham.-Mrs. Eva Elliott, So,
wife of r. c. Elliott, Of Durham
! township, dies al hospital after
long illness, husband and three
! children surviving.
GoIdsboro.-City budget for next
year is $36O,0O0, practically same
as last year, as presented by City
Manager C. NJ. Grantham.
Raleigh.-Increase Of Raleigh's
tax rate from $1.10 to 1925 on 500
/ of assessed valuation is indicated by
auditors report showing deficit OF
/ 81 900 for fiscal year.
Goldsboro.-City aldermen in
Special session rescind call for
special election July 9 on question
of city taking over and operating
miles of track.
RaIeigh.-Robert N. Page an
nounces Rockingham district con-
ference, Episcopal church, South,
assumed $4,000 obligation to take
over and furnish one Of five build
ings to be erected at Methodist
orphanage.
RaIeish.-Judge E. H. Granmer
in six months has cleared conges-
ton from Wake county and has re-
duced average time required to OBJ
tain hearing pr civil case from Is
to three months, which old men,
bers of bar declare is first remem-
bered time when dockets were
reasonably free from congestion.
RaIeigh-Oris Pace, Wake coun-
ty. convicted Of assaulting his
wife. is paroled by Governor Nor
rison.
Ahoskie.-Dr. Charles P. Weaver,
Idirector Of Wake Forest College
department of journalism and
teacher of English, has accepted
the presidency of ,Chowan college,
Murfreesboro. He is a brother of
DR.. Rufus Weaver, president Of
Mercer University, Georgia.
New BeIn.-Miss Flora Smith is
painfully injured when car she is
driving and one driven by Gene
Bryan collide on Neuse River
bridge. Both cars are almost de-
stroyed.
StatesviIIe.-Miss Mary Fawcett
Awsley, daughter of D. Men. Avs
ley, and Major w. L. Allison are
welded at Trinity Episcopal church,
Archdeacon w. H. Hardin. of Sails
bury, officiating, assisted by Rev.
Thomas i. Trott, rector of Trinity.
Observation-Disclosures Faucette,
young negress, is convicted in SUI
Lperior court for Guilford county of
dashing out against stove brains
Of her infant and is given six
months prison term.