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

s1SlO0, OeIefTlnS Tor OO udN 1lOdLIIlS
sanother short term note for remain
ling ten million requested by com
omission.
- Raleigh.-North State Light ant
Heating company, Fayetteville, is
chartered by secretary of state with
scapital of $4,000. c. J. Wigs, w
&c. Bartlett and others are incorpo
rators.
Raleigh.-City government pro
=sVides machinery for enforcing re
Gently enacted drastic traffic laws
by deciding to appoint eleven add
tional traffic policemen.
z, RsIeigh.-Secretary of State w
4 n. Everett inferentially admits de
mand of Rockingham Post-Dispatch
his hometown paper, for him to en-
ter 1924 race for governor has some
what shaken" his determination not
to run.
RaIeigh.-Despite circumstances
Governor Morrison said appealed to
his sympathy, parole is denied Will
lie Chatmon, of Forsyth county, con
victed of arson and given eight-year
sentence.
Raleigh.-Mrs. Bessie Gray, who
on May 19 shot H. H. Male and was
accused of attempting to commit sui
eide, sues injured man for $1,000
alleged to have been advanced for
purchase of property. mrs. Gray is
under 81 900 bond, awaiting trial for
assault with intent to kill Male.
Merehead City.-About 900 attend
North Carolina conference Epworth
League assembly, in session five
days., when DR., Van Brummitt, Chi
cage; DR.. Ivan Lee Holt, st. Louis;
Rev. F. S. Love. conference presi-
dent, deliver addresses. Officers
elected include Rev. It. M. Grant,
Hartford, president; z. V. COrbett,
Wilmington, vice president; Miss
Fannie Vann, Clinton, secretary; c.
G. Cobb, Goldsboro, treasurer.
AshevilIe.-Groupi insurance policy
of 100000 is taken out by city gov
eminent on 200 permanent en-
ployes, annual premium of which
. will be about $4,000.
Winston-Salem.- COM
L, "A
mostly of winston Salem, Green's
boro and Fayetteville men, holds an
nual convention at Fayetteville,
July 81.
Greensboro. Million dollar issue
OF street improvement bonds is sold
at par by city of Greensboro; issue
Of $500 900 waterworks bonds is sold
at slight premium; both issues bear
per cent.
Gastonia.-An average Of 1000
persons from all over CASTOR county
are attending daily revival services
conducted by Rev. A. A. Haggard,
rshis being third revival he Has con-
Quoted here in six months.
Raleigh.-Partnersh of state,
county and mothers for rearing of
citizens is central idea embodied in
$4,000 appropriation by last legis-
lature, available July l for distribu-
ton by state board of public well
fare, to mothers facing poverty, of
ficials of board declare.
StatesvilIe.-Relic hunter finds In
basement of negro's home piano
identified by Charles W. Hyams as
one his grandfather brought
to America from Prussia in 1744,
which 40 years ago was lost track
Of.
=. Charlotte.-Miss Sarah Tiddy, 81,
dies at home of niece, Mrs. w. II.
Wearn, after short illness. She was
native of Cornwall, England, COM
ing to America at age of II.
CharIotte.-Seaboar Air Line rail
way announces immediate start on
construction of additional yard IA
ciIities to cost $50, 1000, which will
provide for 800 more freight cars.
Asheville.-Souther Textile asso-
,eiation elects James A. Chapman,
Jr., Inman, S. c., president; Marshall
billing. Gastonia, n. c.. vice presi-
dent; o. D. Grimes, Milstead, Ga,
chairman board of governors; A. B.
Carter, Gastonia, secretary; T. A.
Sizemore, Greenville, S. c., treas
urer.
StatesviIle.-Barn Of A. w. Stew
enson is struck by lightning, three
mules, one horse killed. Stevenson
escapes injury. His son, with hand
on name of one of horses killed, also
is unhurt, but w. r. Stevenson is
paralyZed in one foot. Barn is con-
sumed by flames which followed.
Fayetteville Information rece1v'
ed from Washington is to effect
civil service commission has certified
Royal D. Jones, Chester o. Bell and
John S. Drowning as eligible for
2 diaE, a cT
Salisbury.-Stockto Commission
company, New York, submits to
committee, appointed by creditors
of Mecklenburg Mills, in receiver
hands, proposition to operate mills
and finance receivers certificates
under certain conditions. Other
propositions also are reported under
consideration, conferences being con
tinued.
Salisbury.-Execution Of writ OF
attachment for out-Of-state creditors
results, in commissioner allowing j
D. Norwood, former president of de
funct Peoples National bank and
Mecklenburg chain of cotton mills
being allowed one upstairs room in
his handsome home as homestead
exemption.
81 CharlOtte.-Body of John E. Scott
Z 40, whose death occurred at native
city, Chattanooga, is brought tt
home here for funeral and inter
ment.
Lake JunaIuska.-Prohibition, rae
questions, law enforcement, Chris
fian principles in industry and re
lated topics will be discussed at con
ference called by Bishop James Can
non, Jr., of Richmond, Va, chair
man of temperance ard social ser
vice committee of Methodist Epsico
tpal church, South, to meet here Jul!
4 Is. t
y WadesbOrO. - Greatest judgmen
ever rendered in Arson county TO
. $5S, 900, given by Superior court jur.
to William r. Little, suing estate 0
brother, Walter S. Little, suit grow