Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1923-05-01


temple. She is survived by onesis-
ter and two nieces.
HuntsvilIe.-Chargi that auto
matte shotguns are responsible for
decrease of game throughout Ala
bama, local sportsmen will intro
duce bill in state legislature in July
preventing use of automatics.
OpeliKa.-Opelika citizens honor
memory Of Confederate dead with
speeches, songs and appropriate
music at Palmer hall, Many pres
ent from all over county. y
MObiIe.-Lawyer from every Sec
ton of Alabama are attending an
nual meeting of State Bar associa-
ton.
AIbany-Albany's city council IA
vors extension Of water mains, as
proposed by Alabama Water com
pany. Water company is to float
$105,000 long time bonds to pay for
extensions.
Hartselle-Morgan county Baptists
| celebrate one hundredth anniversary
of establishment Of church in this
county. T. M. Dix, chairman Of
county executive committee, pre-
sides. Among speakers were DIR.
J. e. billiard. of Birmingham; S. H.
Bennett, of Montgomery; Miss
Blanch White, field worker for
Woman's Missionary union in south
ern states.
Selma-Mrs. Howard Holmes re-
signs as president of Dallas County
League of Woman Voters. She will
make her future home at Tusca.
| loosa.
Montgomery - Under decision of
! supreme court, railroads have no
right to seize coal for their own use,
rendered them for transportation.
Jacksonville. J. Daughtry, of
Baltimore, and A. e. Anderson, of
| Greensboro, Ga, are installing laun.
dry here in the Hammond building.
Selma-Local Y. M. c. A. has drive
of work here. People are responding
literally.
DOthan-United States court Is in
session here. with Judge Henry D.
Clayton presiding. There is large
number of cases docketed.
University-Head of caribou killed
by B. B. Conner, former governor,
is presented to state university.
Caribou, is killed by former gov
ernor in Happen mountains in upper
British Columbia.
Anniston-AnnuaI field day meet
of city schools will be held May 4.
Andalusia. - Andala company,
manufacturers of under garments
and athletic garments, is complet-
ed, and twenty-five people are now
employed. Over one hundred will be
employed when plant is in full oper-
alton.
FultOn.-Plans are on foot here
to raise funds for enlargement of
church. Sunday school attendance
is so large there is no room for all.
Gainesville.-Alex Stewart, mer-
chant and planter, is seriously in.
jured and may not recover, as re-
suit Of automobile hitting him.
FIOmatOn. - New route through
Flomaton is selected for Brewton-
Hardis church highway and Fiona.
ton-Pensacola highway. City council
adopts resolution to request state
legislature to adhere to original sur
Vey Of route.
Observation-Disclosures from Meridian
Miss, fail to trail parties who break
into Henderson Land and Lumber
company's commissary. Eighteen
dollars in cash, pistol and other ar
ticles of value are missing.
COIumbiana. Shelby county's
$4,000 good roads bond election
carries by good majority, although
vote is light.
Parrish.-A Clements, of Muscle
Shoals, is named chief of police of
Parrish by board of aldermen. Mr..
Clements is a native of Parrish, but
has been in government service at
Muscle Shoals.
Gadsden. - Fourteen thousand
acres of coal lands on Raccoon
mountain, near here, are sold for
half million dollars. Northern syndi-
Gates are purchasers. Pawnee Land
company are included among for
mer owners.
Attalla.-John P. Preston, fifty.
eight, former member of state legis-
lature from this county, is dead at
his home here, after q, short illness.
His wife and one son and one daugh.
ter survive. For many years he
was superintendent of Alfalfa
schools.
Misunderstanding club pledges
support of Admission public schools
in assisting to raise money to pay
$1,000 deficit.
Lineville.-J. w. Jordan is dead
at Birmingham hospital. His re-
mains will be inferred here.
Eufaula.-G. c. Spear, thirty, Of
/ Morris Station, Ca, dies here at