Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1923-07-10


cal year.
Raleigh. Revenue Commits
sioner Doughton reports states in
come for first six months of this
year is $1,OOO,0OO more than was
received during whole OF last year.
RaIeigh.-All records for issue of
motor car license plates are broken
when 10000 mark is reached,
states income being slightly moe
than $1,000, 900. Licenses increased
$4,000.
Greensboro. Guilford county
members adopt resolutions support
ing stand of North Carolina To
bacco Growers Cooperative asso-
citation in legal fights against mem
bers seeking to break contracts.
Salisbury. d. Norwood. state
Democratic executive committee
chairman calls committee to meet
at Raleigh July II. to receive ms
resignation. Norwood was involved
in recent bank and cotton mill fan-
| ures.
| GreensborO.-John Shepherd at
| tempts to dodge Southern railway
freight train and steps in front OF
speeding passenger train on another
track, being instantly killed. An
other negro is badly hurt at same
| time.
GreensbOro.-Hunt Parker, of
Enfield, is not candidate to sue
coed j. A. LoCkhart, of Charlotte,
state commander of American
Legion, he writes friend here.
Raleigh.-J. W. Bailey, candidate
for governor, announces speeches
at Burgaw,i July 2; Hillsboro. July
4; Stanhope, July Z; Kenly, July
IL; Wentworth, July %.
New Bern.-Funeral services are
held for Harry G.. Lincoln, 18, son
of Patrolman and Mrs. Thurman
Lincoln, killed in boiler-room eXplo-
sion on u. S. destroyer Williamson,
off Newport, r. I.
Hickory.-Workm begin remov-
ing ruins of recently burned Hick-
| DRY Chair company's plant, prepare
! tory to rebuilding. Loss, now de-
termlned. was $15O,OO0, with 100000
insurance.
HickOry.-Fifth furniture factory
of town is organized by f. w. Rey-
nOlds.
! GreensbcrC.-Tw or more cit
les OF state request interstate COM
merce commission to rescind, "vic-
| tory order resulting March y from
fight to require American Express
company to make direct routings OF
| shipments.
WinstOn-SaIem. - President Har-
dng's general request results in Re
publican National Committeeman G.
| A. Reynolds appointing Mrs. Lind
say Patterson, of this city, associate
committeeman. She sought seat in
congress in 1921.
Kinston.-Curing of tobacco is in
progress at farms of Ray d. Jones
and William Ham. This week will
witness harvesting of hundreds of
thousands of pounds in this section.
Observation-Disclosures of commerce
plans to seek $4,000 local capital
to meet suggestion of A. F. Prin-
gle, prominent Charleston, S. c.,
fertilizer man, purchaser of defunct
100000 Seminole Phosphate COM
pany, that he would resume opera
ton on that condition.
RaIeigh.-State highway commits.
mission adjOurns after hearing rep.
resentatiVes of several hundred
persons present. deciding to inspect
both proposed routes before decid-
ing location of Durham-OXfordh high
way.
Rocky Mount-County Welfare
Officer Glenn leaves with Is Grip
| YO1D No Sh nv oh; TO q
orthopaedic hospital at Gastonia,
where their limbs will be treated.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. of SIS
900 building at Indian Normal school
is nearly complete, and work is pro
crossing rapidly on graded school
and dining hall. School serves 49,
009 Indians in five counties.
Rocky MOunt.-Reunion of Scot.
fish Rite Masons for Valley of En-
field has been postponed until Sep
TENDER 1925, w. T. Bansone, secre-
tary, announces.
RaIeigh.-Complete survey Of the
child labor conditions in state will
be made, f. r. Carter, executive
secretary. child welfare commission,
announces.
Wilmington. - Ten-mile stretch
from Wilmington of Asheville-C Char
lotte-Wilmington highway is com
pleted at cost of $4,000,
WentwOrth.-Third mass meeting
protecting plan to build bridge over
Dan river is attended by 1000 Rock
| ingham county residents, who influ-
ence commissioners to defer award
ing contract and agree to consider
calling special election.
WinstOn-SaIem.-T. II. Cash, sue
cessor to w. B. Speas, assumes
duties as Forsyth county school SUI
perintendent.
Winston-SaIem. = Ansonville sta
ton of Winston-Salem Southbound
railroad is robbed of $4,000 in cash
and securities, latter owned by w.
H. Boyce, agent.
Winstom-SaIem.-B OF COM
missioners eleet DR.. f. A. Lockett
Forsyth countyRhysician.
CharIotte.-Polce are puzzled by
reports of amazing happenings at
home of Harry 3. Rollins, who
claims house is haunted.
CharIOtte.-Ffank Atcheson. Dial
las, Tex, is nd med successor to ].
w. Holt, manager of Charlotte
branch Ford Motor company, and
will assume duties July Is, Holt go
ing to Greensboro to enter business.
Lake Observation-Disclosures fam
lily is in danger of destruction, ow-
ing to increase in divorce rate. says
DR.. Gus Dyer, of Vanderbilt univer-
sity, addressing Southern Methodist
church social conference.
Lake Junaluska-Dr. T. w. Gal
loway, of American Social Hygiene
association, New York, tells South
ern Methodist church social confer
ence policy of reticence in matters
of sex education has failed and urges
DOSitiVe training