Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1923-09-25
NORTH CAROLINA

NGTON.-GoVernor MORT
son invites John D. Bellamy, oil
Wilmington, and John l.. Morehead,
of Charlotte, prominent lawyers, 10
assist Attorney General Manning in
conducting suit in connection with
). dismemberment of Cape Fear and
Yadkin Valley railroad, Southern,
Coast Line and other railways haV-
ing filed answers to complaint at
Raleigh, where preliminary hearing
will be held October %.
RRYSON CITY.-Pistol is dropped
in railway passenger coach near
here and John Ball, of Epps Springs,
pa ssenger, is shot through leg, which
later is amputated. Physicians on
train succeed in saving life after
strenuous efforts. large artery being
severed
AsHEVILLE.-L. B. Jackson says
destruction of Emporium building,
recentlv burned. will be completed
October and ten-story building VIII
he erected on site. either 200-room
hotel or office building.
RAJEIGH.--Atla Coast Line
sends it's representatives in private
car TO Raleigh to attend hearing be-
fore corporation commission on pro-
nosal of Louisville and Nashville to
Ieax. Carolina, Clinchfield and ONO,
which the Seaboard Air Line OPP
nosed. Private car is parked on ).
a T.. tracks. Next night A. {. L..
officials retire, S. A. L.. yard engine
hooks private car to fast train but
mistake is discovered in time and
car is then parked on Southern track.
southern train few hours later
b,mps into it but damage is unlm
portant, except to dignity of A. u
r. officials, who had tried to sleep
between protests.
CONCORD.--Dic Sims, youns
white man, is instantly killed Wheh
he fails in attempt to board work ele-
vator at new bank building.
I,1NCoLNTON. = Lion escaping
from circus invades home of j. w.
Mullen and, after frightening mem
hers of household bolts through WIN
dow and takes refuge in hephouse'
where he is made captive by keep
ers.
CHARLOTTE.-Fr H. Kenne-
1dy is named receiver of Belbro Mills
bv Superior Court Judge Hardin on
petition of George H. Brockenbrougn'
president, whose petition says hao!i,
ities exceed assets, and that mill
lacks funds to resume operations
suspended three months ago.
ASHEVILLE.--George M. Prltcn'
ard. former solicitor, widely known
;awver. announces candidacy Tor
delegate at large from North Caro-,
lima. to next Republican nauon"l
convention. declaring in favor OF
nominating Coolidge
GREENSBORO Superior Court
Judge Shaw tells grand jury auto
is deadly weapon within meaning
of law when driven by man known
to be intoxicated.
GREENsBoRO.-City authorizes
$50, 900 for two new fire depart
ment stations.
GREENSBORO. G. Foushee,
member of Guilford county board
of commissioners, says he faVor8
proposal to issue 100000 for con
tinriing development of highway sys-
tenn
HIGH POINT.-Mrs. w. T. Low
i,1gs is injured when motor car IN
which she and companions were
riding is hit by passenger train at
street crossing.
RALEIGH.--City school board
adopts resolution authorizing 1ss19
Of 100000 in bonds to continue
program. Contract will be awarded
soon for new high school building.
ssiWfL .MINGFON. q City commits
sfoners are advised in session OF
completion of arrangements under
which Underwater Power company
and Carolina Power company VIII
cooperate to insure continuous sup,
ply OF power, each serving in
emergency as auxiliary to other.
AsHEVILLE. - Volley Weaver.
convicted housebrea ker. who recent.
" made sensational escape from
speeding train near Salisbury, is re-
arrested in Henderson county.
Brother. Laurence, who was hand
cuffed to Volley. still is at large.
Observation-Disclosures to vote
bond issue of not more than $4,000
10 provide for development of water
system is announced by city council,
this work to precede sewer system
extensions which may be authorized
later.
LEIGH.-General Albert Cox
is principal speaker at reserve Off
GERS training corps reservation of
one hundred and thirty sixth ami
rersary of adoption OF constitution
Of United, States.
ROCKING HAM-Rockingh CHAM Pa
per company, recently organized, Is
chartered with $4,000 capital and
Immediately will begin manufacture
of heavy paper stock. utilizing much
waste paper. ten tons per day, hall
OF which is contracted for by local
zone and tube plant.
RALEIGH.--John Shipping, Of
Burke county. is paroled by COVER
nor to support sister and family.
RALEIGH .-New negro religion is
chartered by Secretary Of State Ev
erett. Denomination is Colorcd Holt