Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1923-05-03

j. Thomas Helm speaks here to
! large crowd of old soldiers on Con-
| federate dead.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS are giving
Admission police serious trouble.
Many residences are entered and
money and other articles of cloth
ing are stolen.
BridgepOrt.-Plans Looking to the
rebuilding of Tennessee River insti-
tute are being discussed. Subscrip-
tons for new building, to take place
of one destroyed by fire, are being
taken by chamber of commerce.
Neutrality-suspicious. records show
many arrests for prohibition viola
lions all over Alabama.
Columbiana-Shelby county's high
schools close for season here May
81. DR.. Spight Dowell, president
Alabama Polytechnic institute, is the
commencement speaker.
Fayette.-Fayette County Baptist
association holds all-day meeting
here. Representatives from all
churches of association attend. Rev.
Frank Wilson talks on history of
association.
OneOnta.-This place is connected
with Geographic communication aft
er having been off the map for two
and q half years, so far as telegraph
wires are concerned.
FOrt-Payne.- of DeKalb
County Farmers association are re-
ceiving dividend checks to amount
of $1,413. There are 400 members,
and association has $4,000 loaned
at low interest rate.
Fayette.-United Daughters of
Confederacy elect delegates to attend
state meeting at Birmingham, as
follows: Mrs. A. M. Grimsley, Mrs.
H. E. Berry, Mrs. E. r. VanDiver.
Geneva.-Sheriff r. c. Grice is
giving Geneva county Jail thorough
overhauling.
Holtville.-Many citizens are or
ganizing committees against law
iessness. Making and selling and
drinking whisky are among the evils
the committee is going after.
Cullman.-School i4:idental fees
may be collected by law, according
is in favor of school superintend-
ant who collects incidental fees and
is sued by school patrons.
SheffieId.-This place now has a
radio broadcasting station. The first
concert broadcast is rendered by
Birmingham people.
jackson. - Redpath chautauqua
closes after three days successful
program, pleasing entire population
| Montgomery.-Members of state
text book committee is meeting here
to examine books submitted to be
used in public schools of state.
Neutrality-suspicious. J. Hollander,
travelling salesman of Baltimore,
dies suddenly on train at Union sta
ton here. Indigestion is given as
cause of death.
Benton-I. L. Strauss, deaf and
dumb, is seriously injured by truck
in which he was riding, going over
high embankment.
Notwithstanding their annual
meeting here, lawyers of Alabama
State Bar association indorse United
States Senator Oscar w. Under
wood, of Birmingham, for demo-
cratic nominee for president of
United States.
orkwood-Several new mines are
| being opened here and many new
houses are being built.
COrdOva-Mines here are being
operated on full time, and many new
! houses are being built.
HartseIle-Sam J. McCutcheon
Well-known citizen of this place, is
in hospital at Birmingham recov-
ering from severe attack of pneu-
monia.
AIbany-Chamber of commerce
officials announce that they name
committees in Albany, Decatur
J Athens, Belle Nina, Moorsville
Trinity, Hartselle, Hillsboro, Court
land, Danville, Moulton and other
places to solicit funds for the AL
bany Benevolent hospital. 1t is said
$4,000 is needed immediately.
MobiIe-An exhausted, carrier
/ pigeon is found on river wharf here
by F. H. Lund. Bird is tagged
mo. 212,, S. S. Langley"
MISUNDERSTANDING w. W. Bran
don protests against President War
rem G. Harding placing negro Off
GERS in charge of hospital for dis
abled negro soldiers here. Gov,
ernor tells president this is thu
south.
Attala-Rev. Crawford A. Tatun
pastor of First Methodist church
and one of best known ministers O
North Alabama Methodist confer
ence, succumbs to pneumonia at hi
home here.
Gadsden-Miss Zennie Allen, IS, i
acquitted of numbering Walter
Coats, negro tenant on her fathers
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