Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1923-05-08

| SIS, 900 by DR.. Alonzo Myers ant
others.
ROckingham-Mem of the Kr
Klux Khan visit the Methodist Prot
estant church at Pee Dee No. l and
present Rev. j. l.. Trollinger, re
vivalist, with $50 for church's build
ing fund.
KinstOn-The Caswell Banking
Trust company and the National
Bank of Kinston are merged, Civ
ing the national institution resources
Of more than $2.000.000
CharIOtte-Miss Elizabeth Ellis
and William A. Mcleod are married
here.
AshevilIe-H. c. Warlick, OF Ma
con, Ga, is elected president of the
Dixie Photographers association, in
session here. J. H. Orr, of Green
Vile, S. c., is elected vice president.
RaIeigh-The Piedmont Canning
company, of Charlotte, is chair
tered with authorized capital Of $780,
900 by Dr. II. M. Redfern and others.
Fayetteville - Chamber of COM
merce officials announce Carolina
Telephone & Telegraph company
will make extensions to cost $780,
600, including about $500 900 in ex-
tensions here.
Winston alem-Colonel David A.
Robertson, one of this city's older
ef,t1
dies here of complications from a
cold thought to have developed at
the New Orleans reunion of Confed-
crate veterans Funeral services are
held here.
SaIisbury-At conclusion of high
school debate here, part of COM
mencement exercises, six white
robed members of the Ku Klux Khan
presented bouquets to debaters VINO
defended khan. Subject was
Should the Khan Be Unmasked?"
Judges withheld decision.
PittsbOrO-J. w. Bailey. of Ra,
leigh, in an address here, denounces
the Ku Klux Khan declaring the acts
of hooded men taking law enforce
ment into their own hands consti,
tute anrachy. He is. a probable can
didate for governor.
LexingtOn-Henry Dickerson, thir,
teen, Boy Scout, is instantly killed
here when he attempts to board a
moving motor truck, loaded with
stone.
Statesville-Mrs. Edith Fawcette
Ausley, wife of D. M. Ausley, cash
Ter of the Commercial National
bank, dies here as result Of a
stroke of paralysis two months ago.
Funeral services are conducted here
by Archdeacon Hardin, OF Salisbury
She was a native Of Ontario.
MISUNDERSTANDING board of di.
rectors of Forsyth county reforma-
tory designate the last Thursday of
January, April, July and October as
the only days when applications for
parole will be considered.
Durham-Inability of Henry
Thomas, federal officer, of Char
lotte, to attend, necessitates post,
ponement Of the preliminary hear.
ing for four alleged counterfeiters
held here in default of bond.
Asheville.-Two hundred delegates
from rs camps attend twenty-first
annual convention of Western North
Carolina Log Rolling association
here. D. B. Schulhofer, of Waynes-
vile, is elected president and
Brevard is chosen as next meeting
place.
Spear.-Reports are received here
that Bill Burleson is slain while as
sisting Sheriff Stafford. of Avery
county, in a raid on a still. Two
fugitiVes are sought.
Saluda.-Apple growers of this
section predict a crop this season
approximately same as last year and
Of much higher quality.
TyrOn.-The road from the South
North Carolina state line will be
completed within two weeks, accord.
ing to state highway engineers.
Surfacing should be completed by
June /.
Wake FOrest.-Wake Forest de-
baters met the team from Baylor
university, Of Texas, at Raleigh,
Saturday evening in the first of the
three remaining contests scheduled
for the local team. Other debates
will be against Union university, at
Jackson, Tenn, May Is, and Will
liam Jewell college, at Kansas City,
May Is.
Andrews.-Bishop Collins Denny
will preside at the Waynesville dis
trict conference of the Methodist
church at Franklin, May oil, it is
here.
Asheville.-Jim Edwards pawned
a highly valued gun to Uncle" Billy
Jones, thirty years ago at Andrews,
near here. A few days ago Ed
wards, now gray-haired. returned,
finally located Jones and redeemed
his pledge. Edwards now lives at
Buffalo.
Salisbury.-Miss Virginia Jenkins
leaves for st. Louis, where she will
serve as a member of the faculty
of the Sunday School Training
school, She is superintendent of
departments of Sunday
schools for the Western North Caro-
lima Methodist conference.
CharlOtte.-Dr. d. w. Daniel, of
Clemson college, is prevented by ILL
ness from addressing the gradual
ing class of Presbyterian Hospital
Training school and DR..
w. H. Frazer. president of Queens
college, here, speaks on Service"
Eleven receive diplomas.
Raleigh.-Members of the Tobacco
Growers Cooperative association in
the old belt of this state and Vir-
sinia receive about two million dol
lars, the association making. second
payment for bright tobacco deliver
ed in 40 counties since January.
AsheviIIe.-Dirt excavated for the
foundation of the new Battery Park
hotel is being used to fill in for the
of the George Vanderbilt
hotel