Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1923-06-14

Will be Dullt mere, at cost OF Sl6Z,'
600. Contract is let.
Opelika. Sullivan Lumber COM
pany is considering locating big
SaWmill here.
Phenix City.-John Gore, negro
completes two years sentence fol-
distilling and is again arrested on
IKE charge.
NEobile.-Charles F. Howell, clerk
of police department and acting
chief, is discharged from service for
discharging firearms in pubic park,
Florence.-Circuit court is in ses.
sion here, with Judge c. P. Almon
presiding.
Florence Semi-monthly payday at
Wilson dam shows that 200 work
men are now employed on construc-
ton.
FIorence.-New uniforms for boys
band of Kiwanis club have arrived.
Educational mass meet
ing is held here and largely at
tended.
Andalusia. - Andalusia summer
school of music opens with large
number Of students.
Geneva.-More than one mile of
streets will be paved here.
Sheffield.-Frank Jones, employed
at Wilson dam, is seriously injured
by falling timber.
Bessemer.- Southern Bell Tele-
phone company is installing large
cable at cost of $4,000. This will
accommodate 200 new telephones.
Bessemer.- r. Jordan, 81,
dies in Birmingham. Interment
here.
Ensley.-Kiwanis club Is organ
lied here with large membership of
business and professional men.
Bir1ningham.-M. A. Condor, of
Charleston, S. c., is elected president
of Southeastern Shoe Retailers as
ISOLATION
AttalIa.-w. r. Smith, lineman for
Alabama Power company, dies from
electrical burns received while
working on power line here.
Riverside. Wilson, aged
8, daughter of w. j. Wilson, is
drowned in lake near here, when
water wings fail to work.
TalIadega.-Judge Agee sentences
Robert Perry for life for murder of
Tom Curry.
Munford.-Sacred harp singers
will hold all day singing here.
June II. !
TaIIadega.-Jesse Cocker, of Ark
ansas, arrives here and takes up his
duties as county engineer.
Montgomery.ACol. William P.
Screws, commander of famous 167th
infantry irf World war, is now briga.
der general of National guard OF
Alabama and Florida.
FIOrence.-Chamber of commerce
offers 800 in prizes for most SAM
tary homes in rural sections.
Bessemer.-H. H. Howell is badly
beaten and shot through head.
Sparks Gap, Rufe and Roland Bear
den are under arrest.
Ensley.-After an illness OF sew
eral weeks, William Robert Jackson
dies at home here.
Fairfield new $4,000
ice plant is in operation.
Troy.-Marcus j. Ross & Sons,
general merchants, are closing out
business and will retire after for
tieth year. .s.
Gadsden.-Accordin to school en-
rollment, Gadsden has 1890 popula
ton.
AlbertvilIe.-Dr. George r. Stuart
of Birmingham, lectures to large
audience here.
Guntersville. DIR. Jim Thomason
is suddenly stricken with appendi
citis and rushed to hospital in Birm-
ingham.
Birmingham.-Gov. W. W. Bran
don delivers address at Howard col
lege.
Geneva.-Contract for s175,0O0 OF
street paving are let by council.
Birmingham. - Alabama Pharma.
ceutical association meets here in
annual session, June 1S and IA.
MISUNDERSTANDING club enter
tains senior class of high school at
luncheon at Calhouu hotel.
Fort Payne.-DeKalb County High
school closes successful year, with
enrolment of 1876.
DemOpOIis.- Of commerce
enrolls 202 members.
HuntsviIle.-Ed F. Hummell, fifty.
five years old, veteran postoffiee
clerk, dies suddenly of heart trouble.
Decatur. - John H. Kitchens,
eighty-one years old, dies at country
home near here, after lingering ILL
ness. -..
Jasper. - W. H. Lollar, seventy
four years old, dies at country home
near Jasper.
Dothan,-Albert E. Pace draws $50
fine for Speeding. He appeals.
Dothan-Farm Bureau Cotton as.
ISOLATION in county is growing in
membership.
AtmOre. E. F.. Goldsmith is
elected member of city school board
Vice George E. Cadman, resigned.
DOthan.-Large colonial home of j
w. Garth is sold to Mike Saliba fol
$18,50O.
Brundidge.-Body of negro you'll
with broken neck is found by road
side near here. Believed he was
struck by auto.
/ Tuscaloosa. SeveHty-fve Pusca
loosa merchants will make motor
trip to Moore's bridge on get &C.
quainted' trip in July.
Tuscaloosa. - Farm agents en-
ployed by Tuscaloosa banks are max
ing survey Of county.
Observation-Disclosures of commerce.
decides upon definite plans for ju.
nior college.
Huntsville. Heavy continued
rains greatly damage crops here, &C
cording to farm agents.
ScottsbOrO.-Work is started OF
Scottsboro Hosiery Mills, and severa
brick store buildings are under con