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

Woman's Society of Methodist
church is hostess.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Golson, negro,
confesses to assaulting two Birm-
ingham white women and nine in
Knoxville, Tenn. Jury gives death
penalty. Golson's lawyers plea in
sanity for him.
Cox StatiOn-Mrs. Mollie Daw.
kins dies in Birmingham infirmary.
Interment will be here.
Birmingham-Mrs. D. L. Watson,
%, of Augusta, Ca, dies here. Re.
mains will be sent to Augusta.
Birmingham-Mrs. S. F. Burris
dies in local hospital after continued
illness.
Birlningham.-Mrs. Leon Drake, of
Iron City, Ga, dies at local hos
pital Remains, are sent to her
Georgia home for burial. Her hus-
band, one son and three daughters
survive her.
Cepultepec.-Mrs. Eliza Whiting
ton, aged 60, is dead at her home
in Birmingham. Interment will take
place here, her former home.
Montgomery. - Prominent men
from all parts of Alabama are
launching an organized movement
to have state legislature abolish
system of leasing convicts, when
legislature convenes in recess ses-
sion July 10.
Birming Chas. M. Sar-
tain, federal prohibition director of
Alabama, and w. B. Ford, suspended
assistant, go secretly to Washington
for discussion with prohibition chiefs
in shake-up in local office, which
Conrad Austin starts by asking for
resignation of Judge Sartain.
CHARACTERIZATION Perry, miner, has
leg broken in an accident in mine
here where he is employed.
NauvOO.-Dr. King, of Parrish, is
opening. new drug store here.
Henry Shackelford, we'll known coal
dealer, is erecting three new brick
store buildings.
CarOna.-The coal mines here are
operating on full time, and general
business conditions are good. There
is a shortage of labor.
Falls City.-Apples are being
grown here with success. c. H. Ken
nedy has 800 trees, is putting out
500 and is also establishing nur-
sery. DR.. G. B. Stewart and 9TH
ers are making apples pay well.
Jasper.-Capt. E. ]. Rice, IS, noted
Confederate veteran, is dead at Dali
las. Tex. Remains will be inferred
here.
Spring here cele-
brate one hundredth anniversary
of founding of their church. Nine
teen of the original churches are.
still in service,
Auburn.-Joint legislative COM
mittee OF recess state Legislature in
spects Auburn college and are de-
lighted with conditions and sur
roundings.
Birmingham-This city is destroy
ing Argentine ants, which are kill
ing many shade trees, with knock
out syrup placed in tin cans and
tied to trees. This is suggested by
w. E. Kinds, of Auburn, state en-
tomologist.
Ahtens.-Judge Hugh "A. Locke,
Birmingham, will deliver gradual
ing address at Athens college May
p. DR.. Walter Anthony, of Macon,
Ga. will deliver commencement ser
mon. Commencement opens May 10
and closes May %.
Gadsden-Mrs. Walter A. Robin
son of Gadsden is representing Ala
bama at Woman's Universal al.
lance in Washington, D. c.
manufactured States Senator
J. Thomas Helm speaks at First
Baptist church to packed house. on
Dixie and Democracy"
FlOrence-R. M. Jones, secretary
Of chamber of commerce, is making
labor survey here to determine what
classes Of labor are needed most.
MOntgomery-Gov. w. w. Bran
don requests Mrs. Charles r.
Bricken, president of Alabama
League Of Women Voters, to select
committee of women to inspect Ala
bama's prisons.
Walnut GrOve-C. A. Camp, coun-