Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1923-11-15
NORTH CAROLINA

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RALEIGH w. P. Stacy,
of state supreme court, In letter to
Governor Morrison, ex-officio chair
man Of board, declines to accept
boards offer Of deanship Of Univer-
sity of North Carolina law school to
succeed late Lucius P. McGhee.
RALEIGH.-As first official pro-
test against Southern Power com.
pany's petition for authority to in
crease rates for industrial power, at
torneys of North Carolina public
service corporation, of Greensboro,
file with commission petition oppos-
ing increase, in which % cotton mills
join.
RALEIGH-Governor Morrison pa
roles l.. B. King, convicted of man.
slaughter, for ten days to permit him
to attend funeral of father at Char
lotte.
SALISBURY.-Two ships with Iiq-
uor cargoes, stranded off North
Carolina coast near Beaufort and
SWansboro, are ordered seized by A.
B. Coltrane, federal prohibition en-
forcement director, who sends squads
of agents to each ship.
SWANSBORO. Five persons are
arrested when cargo of liquor of ship
wrecked near here is raided by party
of citizens.
WAKE FOREST. - Wake Forest
college receives check for $4,000
from general education board, New
York city, completing boards contri-
button Of 100000 offered subject to
college raising additional 5000, 900 for
endowment
NEW BERN-Captain S. X. Ellen,
OF Nova Scotia, rum runner, wrecked
near Swansboro, and three members
of crew are held on instructions from
State Prohibition Director Coltrane,
at Salisbury.
CHARLOTTE.-Rev. w. A. Smith.
aged Sc, pastor of Pritchard Memo
rial Baptist church, dies following
operation to remove cyst on brain
which caused stroke of paralysis.
RALEIGH.-Rev. I. Nick. Pittin.
ger, aged, 80, for rs years rector of
the Church of the Good Shepherd,
Oh Raleigh, dies at home of step
daughter, Miss Lee Skinner, Of De-
catur, Ga.
CHARLOTTE. = United Evange.
Heal Lutheran synod of North Caro-.
INA, IN annual session, authorizes
board OF trustees of Lenoir-Rhyne
college, 1t Hickory, to purchase ad.
ditional lands as first step in pro-
gram OF development not yet per
fected.
.ASHEVILLE. - Fred N. Tate,
High Point, n. c., capitalist and
manufacturer, is elected president of
Southern Furniture Manufacturers
association in annual session. F. A.
Finch, of Thomasville, N. c., and
K. A. Burnett, of Atlanta, Ga, are
elected vice presidents.
WILSON.-North Carolina Ship
pers' association is organized at mass
meeting of bankers and business
men of state to combat efforts of
Virginia corporation commission,
interstate commerce COM
to revise certain freight
rates effecting points in this part of
North Carolina.
CHARLOTTE.-Dr. !. L. Seiber,
president of board of orphan home,
Salem, Va, Lutheran institution,
tells United Evangelical Lutheran
Synod of North Carolina, in annual
session, that $250,000 will be expend-
ed in extending institutions facili-
ties.
CHARLOTTE.-Dr. w. H. Gree. |
yer, of Lutheran seminary, Column |
bia, S. c., discusses need of church |
for larger ministerial supply in ad |
dress before annual meeting of
Lutheran Synod of
North Carolina, which votes to co.
operate with other Lutheran bodies
in south in purchase of summer as
sembly grounds in North Carolina
.RALEIGH.-Carl Willard, aged
nine, son OF C. J. Willard, former
assistant postmaster at Charleston,
S. c., is crushed to death under
wheels of fire truck driven by Cap
tain Earl Smith. who is arrested
pending investigation.
GASTONIA.-Piedm Carolina
of Episcopal church
Brotherhood of st. Andrew, votes at
Charlotte conference to hold spring
meeting at Gastonia.
CHARLOTTE. - United Evan
gelical Lutheran synod elects Rev.
]. c. Deitz to succeed Rev. II. Brent
Schaeffer, secretary of synod, who
resigned to accept work with South
Carolina synod.
CURRIE.-Mrs. Julia A. Pridgen
celebrates Tooth birthday anniver-
sary at home near here, large mum.
Der of descendants being present.
GREENSBORO. = City govern
ment authorizes 5000 600 bond issue
to- supplement fund in hand for ex-
penditure in constructing new city
hall, cost of which will be about
$500, 900.
SHELBY. - Cleveland county
grand jury in formal report declares
new jail is urgently needed by coun-
ty.
Congressman A. L.
Bulwinkle is appointed delegate to
National Rivers and Harbors con.
gress, to meet at Washington, D.
c.. December Sc, by Mayor Parker.
CHARLOTTE.-Clyde Whitaker,
aged 16, of near Concord, is brought
to Charlotte for hospital treatment
for injuries, including broken spinal
column, sustained when he fell from
tree while hunting 'possums, paraly-
sis following. He may die.
Observation-Disclosures of Christ,
holding seventy-ninth session of
North Carolina Missionary conven.
ton, program being devoted prin.
cipalfy to addresses by leaders of
church