Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1923-11-10

| young son of Monroe Gay, farmer,
near here, accidentally shoots and
killsl baby sister, Sylvia.
PELL CITY.-Many citizens are
asking state highway commission to
hard surface Bankhead highway
from Pell City to Birmingham.
BLOCTON.-Masonic lodge holds
celebration in honor Of completion of
$4,000 temple here.
GADSDEN.-Busines and profes-
sional men sign agreement to make
this open shop" city and will ad-
/ Vertise fact to world. Unions are
| fighting movement.
DISQUALIFICATION county
! farm bureau meets here and agrees
lizer for next season.
JACKSON.-New gates are in
stalled at Lock 1 on Tombigbee riv-
er near here at cost Of $22,351.
MILLRY.-Under supervision of
| county commissioners several public
| roads near here are being made
wider with new road machinery re-
Gently purchased.
MARION JUNCTION.-Ben Da-
Wis, naturalist, discovers large spider
which spins web like cloth of gold
| Mr.. Davis says it is rare specimen
and is poisonous.
NEW HOPE.-Ewing w. Hopper
| construction foreman for Baxter
Brothers, is seriously injured when
auto plunges from high bridge here.
INSTRUMENTATION hundredth
annual session of Alabama Baptist
convention will meet here November
13 to IS.
TROY.-Henderson & Gellerstedt,
cotton merchants. receive letter from
Germany with three stamps attach
ed valued at 100000 marks. Be
! fore war days these marks would
have been worth, s3,75O,0OO in Amer
| lean money.
ALBERTVILLE. - Underwood
| for-President club is organized here
with over 200 members. including
every business and professional man.
MONTGOMERY. james S. Dow
dell. co. is struck by taxi cab and
seriously injured. He is pioneer
merchant.
MOBILE.-Herbert S. Busby, IS,
| is thrown from truck when it skids
and is killed instantly.
HALEYVILLE.-F in business
part of Haleyville does $1,000 damage.
| Volunteer fire company prevents
heavy losses.
OPELTKA.-Large auto driven by
Marshall Lee Bean dashes into
Ford, knocking Ford 5S feet and in
juring seriously Henry Jones and
Will Murphy.
Overwhelmingly court or
ders f. A. Bloodworth, treasurer of
former city of Albany, to turn over
TO Decatur $500 Albany school
money Albany was recently consol
idated with Decatur and Mr.. Blood
worth refused to give up Albanys
money until ordered by court.
HILLSBORO.-K. w. Duke is Sc
riously injured when auto is struck
by Southern train and demolished.
TALUCAH.-Jadey Lewis, negro,
is arrested, charged with setting fire
to and burning school house near
here.
BIRMINGHAM.-Dr. J. w. Knowl-
ton, IS. prominent physician, is dead
after few days illness with heart
trouble.
BUTLER.-Grand jury returns As
indictments, &c of which are for fell
Onies. Several persons are indicted
for murder of William Drew Conner.
90 whose burned body was found
wired to trees.
Observation-Disclosures Nation
al Guard and civic associations are
making arrangements for big celebra-
ton Of Armistice day on November
-.
MOORSVILLE.-Mrs. Fannie H
Hundley, widow of Colonel John II.
Hundley and member of one Of old
est families here. is dead.
TALLADEGA.-Mr Nancy Car
Isle, s., pioneer citizen. dies at home
Of son.
MONTEVALLO.-Coal mines near
here which have been closed for some
time will be re-opened within few
days, giving employment to several
hundred men.
DEMOPOLIS.-Dr. o. C. Niece
hee, pastor of Methodist church, dies
and is buried at Montgomery.
CULLMAN. ALI schools of Gull
man county are now open. with to-
tai of $4,000 white children being
taught by $50 teachers.
UNIONTOwN. - Epidemic of
measles breaks out here and schools
are closed.
ENSLEY. w. w. Screws
is making industrial survey of dis
trict for war department. In case
of war Washington wants to know
what this district could furnish.
BESSEMER.-Jose Sleeves, A.
prominently identified with ore mines
Of this district. dies after short i'll
ness.
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