Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1923-04-24

are converted, sign up, then be
as good as your word.
ing impression of the United Staes
States upon Misses Madeline Aydat
and Marguerite Lapierre, young
French women, here to study nome
demonstration work.
,Fayetteville-H. Med. Robinson
wins nomination for mayor over J.
c. McRae.
Reidsville-Dr. Mozart Monae-
Lesser, of New York, chief of physi
clans of the American Nobaccc
company, says he is "astounded at
the improvement and present facili
ties" of the company's Penn branch
hospital, which he says is the best
hospital operated by the company
Salisbury-W. L. Ray, magis
trate, receives 81 from an unnamed
Hot Springs, N. c., man in pay.
ment of a debt contracted 40 years
ago. The debtor, now &c. formerly
denied the debt, but says he can't
think of dying without paying.
Raleigh-The Wilmington EN-.
ployment bureau placed 130' of the
557 persons for whom employment
agencies in this state obtained work
during the fiscal week, it is reported
by Commissioner Shipman. Char
lotte is second with 100 placed.
MaXtOn-Heavy damage is sus-
tanned by orchards and crops in this
section from the recent storm.
Raleigh-M. L. Shipman, COM
missioner of labor and printing, ac-
cepts invitation to address the an.
nual meeting of associations of gov
ernmental labor employment Off
Gals of the United States and Can.
ada at Richmond, Va, May IA.
BOOne-The Mautauga Co-Opera-
tive Cabbage Growers association
is organized here.
AshevilIe-The plan of DR.. HUI
bert Work, secretary of the interior
and president of the American Med
lcal association, to divide the organ
1zation into districts is attacked by
Or. j. w. Long, president Of the
North Carolina Medical society, in
an address urging the convention,
at its session, here, to instruct its
delegates to the national associa-
TONS convention to vote against the
plan.
CharlOtte.-Local police raid a
negro's home and find five gallons
OF whisky in cans of unusual size
cleVerly concealed in a specially
constructed extension table. The of
ficeFs fail to obtain a conviction.
CharlOtte.-Committees of the
North Carolina and South Carolina
Cotton Manufacturers association
meet here to consider proposed
changes in the mill rule of buving
cotton, and their Recommendation
will be submitted to the annual
meeting of the North Carolina as
ISOLATION at Winston-S Salem in June.
RaIeigh.-The Lee County Cham
Der of Commerce complains to the
corporation commission that the in
terstate commerce commissions or
der prescribing proportional through
rates between certain eastern ports
and Wilmington and New Bern
have not been obeyed by the inter
state carriers, and the corporation
commission announces a date for
a hearing will be fixed within a few
days.
LexingtOn.-C. M. Wall & Son
sustain damage estimated at $4,000
when their lumber plant at South
mont, near here, is burned. Parti-
ally insured.
CharlOtte.-Director Vause, of the
federal employment bureau here,
says the labor shortage in this sec.
ton is being made more acute by
agents enticing workmen to other
states. These agents are evading
paying the high state and city
License fees and he says a grave
shortage this summer, when the
local demand for labor will be at
its height, hardly can be avoided.
Acknowledgements Carolina soon
will have medical school offering
100000 will be made available for
this development, according to in
formation received by members of
the State Medical society at the SEES
sion here. Though the source of
IuIS COUlu not DE
learned, it is understood J. 3. Duke,
the tobacco magnate, is interested
in the plan.
WilmingtOn.-An attempt to rob
the Bank of Councils, in Baden
county, is frustrated by Mrs. A. G.
Holmes, who is aroused by the
noise and she frightens them away
by flashing a light. Axes were be-
ing used in an attempt to batter
down the safe doors.
Notwithstanding next ses-
sion, Cullowhee Normal and Indus
trial school will be placed on a
standard collegiate basis, it is an
nounced.
Northumberland officers arrest
four members of an alleged gang of
Chicago counterfeiters in a raid at
a farmers home near here, in which