Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1923-07-19

Lewisburg.- Brooks anC
jim House are arrested, charged
with highway robbery and crimina
assault.
Selma. c. Fox II, son of w. w
Fox, is killed by falling door at dry
kiln, while warning others of dan
ger.
Lafayette.-Dr. J. w. Rucker Is
conducting revival services at Flrs
Baptist church.
Bessemer.-Jim Covington. Neobs
White, Gilbert Mollett and Burk Hol
1ingsworth are dead and thirty-1v'
injured. as result of trip of cars IL
which men are riding breaking loose
at mine near here.
HancevilIe.-Rev. and Mrs. j. l.
Move and daughter sail for Santiago
to do missionary work.
MobiIe.-Mobile extends city linn
its for first time since 1865.
Camp NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. heads
of southern colleges maintaining r
o. T, G. units here are entertained
with military spectacle and dinner.
Observation-Disclosures of dol
lars, damage is done to drinking
fountains in parks and backgrounds
BY unknown vandals.
MobiIe.-Federal Sugar Refinins
company, of New York, opens $2O0o'
plant here.
Gadsden.-Whisky poured into
cutters bv Sheriff Leath catches
fire. Containers explode causing
panic in street.
Camp McClellan.-Membe of f
o. r. c. give college girls night
which proves wonderful success.
NoutgOmery.-Geo A. Hucka
baa, Covington county, and Franh
McDougle, jefferson county, are pa
rolled by Governor w. w. Brandon.
Birmingham.-City closes all poo
rooms until p. m. to stop dayllgh'
loafing and aid labor shortage.
Goodwater.-When j, H. Mckay
goes to dinner he finds wife, ageo
go. seated in chair with clothing
burned off and dead.
Anniston.-Epidemic of measles in
county Jail causes Judge THOMAS W.
Coleman to continue court
Decatur.-All banks Of Albany and
Decatur indorse Alabama Cotton as
socia tion'sr efforts in assisting farm
ers-to sell cotton at higher prices.
Observation-Disclosures thieves saw
vay into municipal Jail and carry
of six gallons of corn liquor.
DemopoIis.-Twenty -year-old Sage
palm in yard of Mrs. J: S. Brasfleld
is bearing fruit for first time.
ntsviIIe.-Chamber of commerce
is making survey for large puollc
park.
Observation-Disclosures jitneys
gp out of business owing to new
drastic laws of city.
Ment0ne congressman M. w.
Howard buys $50 acres of land near
here, on which he will build voca-
tional school for boys and girls.
observation-disclosures leaders and
reformers are asking legislature to
abolish Sunday movies and base
ball.
birmingham. - Unknown thieves
steal $1,000 worth of silver and lin
en- from Independent Presbyterian
church,
Girard. - Surveyors commence
work on highway from Bullock coun'
ty line, via Hurtsboro, Scale and Gil
rard.
BirIningham.-Noti Of raises in
rents as high as so per cent, to take
place October in Birmingham big
office buildings. are mailed out.
Decatur.-Morgan county Ameri'
can Legion, No. Is, will erect club
house near here, Commander Thorn
as w. Vert announces.
INTERCHANGEABLE Of gal
lows and substitution of electric
chair in Alabama is asked for in bill
before state legislature.
Elba.-Captain c. M. Cox, one OF
Alabama's best known Confederate
veterans, is dead as result of auto
mobile accident.
Decatur.-Bill to consolidate De
catur and ALBANY is before state
legislature.
Leeds.-Womans Missionary so
ciety gives silver tea and cake con
test, in which Mrs. D. C. Morton
wins.
Camp McClellan.-sixth cavalry
officers are hosts at cross country
horseback ride, complim entary to la
dies Of camp and guests.
Goodwater.-J. F. Jacobs. So, Con
federate veteran, is seriously i'll.
Acknowledgment Robert Joerg
Jr., L. S. army instructor of Ala.
bama National Guards, is detailed
for service with Louisiana National
Guards.
Armstrong. c. Thompson is in
stalled noble grand OF Royal OAK
lodge, I. o. o. F.
FlOrence.-Raymond Nichols, II
is held in jail charged with murder
of Laura keaton. IL.
TuscaIoosa.-Boy Scouts Of Black
Warrior district have saved five
lives. according to report Just Issued
Leeds.-Bible class of Methods
church holds membership contest
banquet.
AnnistOn.-Congres Sidney 7
Bowie, Of Birmingham, and Col Ed
ward B. Fishburne, president of An
niston university school, speak a
Junior Chamber Of Commerce ban
quet. =
AnnistOn.-Alrs. Evelyn Sue Rex
ner, charged with murder OF mel
husband, is given liberty on $500
bond, signed by 35 citizens.
Jasper.-Scoutmast J. E. Nor
ton and thirty Boy Scouts are camp
ing at Camp O'Rear on Ructwater
LeightOn.-Glover Reed, IS, promi
nent merchact, - dead and Allen
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