Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1923-04-28

Of deaf persons in this state is being
taken with the assistance of teach
ers and superintendent of schools.
This data will serve as the basis
for activities of the bureau for the
deaf in the department of labor,
created by an act of the last legis-
lature.
AshevilTe-Dr. Henry n. Snyder,
of Spartanburg, S. c., president or
to deliver an address at the Ashe-
vile high school commencement,
June g.
CharIOtte-M. A. c. Johnson, for
mer lieutenant in the army air serv-
ice, and Clarence W. Gwinn, of
Greenville, S. c., arrive here from
Camp Wadsworth, Spartanburg. s..
c. They explain they are making
a trans-continea tal flight.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. than three
square miles of woods are burned
over by a forest fire, which con-
tinues to rage in Brunswick county.
mingt0n---Nelson Teachey, so,
gr Ger, is given six months on the
reads for striking his wife, aged As.
RaIeigh--Nine men, whose, sen,
fences ranged from nine months to
sixteen yeaTs. are paroled by Gov
ernor Morrison. They are: An
drew Costen, Sampson county, 16
years; John Feden. Wilkes county,
IL years; Leo Green, Durham coun-
ty, 70 years: Howard Willis and
w. III. Garner, Carteret county, IS
and Is months, respectively; James
Dobgon, Duplin county, one year:
Roy Buckner, Madison county, one
year; Mack Fowler, Franklin coun-
ty, nine months.
Salishury-Death as the result OF
accident is the coroners jury YER
dict after an investigation of the
deaths of three miners in q tale
mine located at Hemp and owned
by Standard Mineral company, ac-
coroing to Percy Bloxam, engineer
OF the company, here on business.
WiIson-Claude Kitchin, repre-
sentative to congress, will be q cam
didate for reelection, according to
The Wilson Mirror. He said he
expects no opposition.
Wilmington Twenty thousand
sacks of nitrate OF soda, aggregat-
ing 1920 tons in weight, are I'M
loaded in one day at this port from
the steamer Modica, establishing a
record for the port, which, it is
said, only Savannah in the south
has exceeded.
Rocky MOunt-Jules Jusserand,
French ambassador, declines an in
vitation to deliver an address at the
American legion meeting here Sep
tember II, as he will not be in the
United States at that time.
CharlOtte-Archbishop Messera.
special representative of Gregory
~, patriarch, of Antioch, to the.
United States, celebrates holy mass
Of the Greek Orthodox church
here, with members of the faith
from all sections of the Carolinas in
attendance.
Newbern-Sydney Gauthier, so. in
stantly kills himself with revolver
shot in the head.
SanfOrd-Thomas Gunter, SIS, dies
here after an extended illness.
Winston Salem-Farmers report
considerable damage to, tobacco
plants from the recent cold wave.
the effects of which are now be.
coming more apparent.
CharlOtte-A complete overhaul
ing of the city school buildings to
care for the needs of the next few
years will necessitate an outlay Of
about $1,250,000, says DR.. N. L. En-
gleheart, of Teachers college, Uni
versity of New York in his report to
the city school board after, making
survey of the facilities.
Durham-suit for $4,000 damages
as result of the death Of her hus,
band, G. c. Jones, in a railway ac.
cident. is filed here against the
Southern railway by the widow.
Mrs. Katie Jones.
WilmingtOn-The first carload of
hogs shipped from Brunswick coun-
ty nets the shippers $1,000.
acknowledgements Morrison and
Attorney General Manning plan to
institute immediate action against
the proposed ACKNOWLEDGMENT by the
Atlantic Coast line and Southern
railway of the Cape Fear and Yad-
kin Valley railroad.
New Bern-Red Cross officials
plan to. evacuate by June the tent
city" which has provided homes for
negroes losing their possessions in
the fire last December which rem
dered more than 1900 families
homeless. Only 120 families now are
living in tents, and 433 have been
permanently rehabilitated. Red
Cross disbursements amount to
$105,00
GibsOnvilIe-Peter May, rs, dies
here of paralysis which is thought
to have been a result of an injury
to foot the day prior to his death.
StatesvilIe-Nearly 1000 persons
join in a meeting here concluding
the third annual school and home
improvement campaign in Iredell
county, which was originally fos-
tered by Miss Celeste Henkel.
GreensbOrO-Charlo high school
athletes win IlrSC place IN the an
rual state high school field and
track meet, at Guilford college. The
winners scored 80 points, and Win
ston-Salem and Chapel Hill tie for
second place with 20 points each.
MOnrOe-More than 800 delegates
attend the sessions here of the Won
ans Missionary conference of the
Western North Carolina conference
of the Methodist Episcopal church,
south.
Raleigh-O. M. Alexander, SEN
fenced to the state prison for five
years for stealing an automobile, is
paroled by Governor Morrison.
New Bern-Joseph L. Ham, for
mer deputy sheriff of Craven coun-
ty, dies at Baltimore following an
operation. His body is buried at
Baltimore.