Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1923-11-17
NORTH CAROLINA

CHARL OTTE.-Op to pro
posed 50 900, 900 bond issue for schooI
development claims proposal obi
| gates city to raise $4,000 900 in inter
| est and payments on principal in 80
years.
SAILSBURY.-S of federal
prohibition agents report capture OF
seven men, five automobiles and 2J9
gallons of blockade whisky near
Virginia-North Carolina line in 81
hours.
ASHEVILLE. - Democratic senti
ment in states north. of Mason ami
Dixon line appears to be overwhelm
ingly in favor Of William G. McAd3o
for Democratic presidential nominal
ton, says Congressman w. D. Up
shaw, Of Georgia, here on visit.
ELON COLLEGE.-Colon Don
Scott, of Graham, n. O., former
commander of North Carolina regi-
ment in thirtieth division. which
first penetrated T[indenbIrg line in
| World war, delivers Armistice day
| address to student body.
DURHAM.-Suitf for $4,000 dam.
ages is filed by Mss Rachael Smith
in superior court against J. T. Sal
mon, Thomas Salmon and Mary II
Clark, who were occupants of car
which gravely injured Miss Smith
last April when it rebounded after
colliding with another car.
CHARLOTTE.-So railway
headquarters of lines east, here, an
nounces placing of contracts by rail.
way for so, 900 tons of steel rails for
delivery during first six months of
1924, four-tifths of order being placed
with Ensley, Ala, mills.
CHARLOTTE.-G Manager
r. Z. Simpson, of Southern railway
lines east, with headquarters here.
has as guests at dinner conference
about so executives of operating de-
partments who are making inspe2'
ton tour.
ROCKY MOUNT.-Wife Of promi-
nent Momeyer citizen is attacked by
negro thought to be Lee Washington,
who is arrested while several posses
are searching for him.
RALEIGH. - Governor Morrison
orders state troops to depart from
Wilson to protect negro, Lee Wash
ington, held at Nashville, N. c., for
criminal assault near Rocky Mount.
RALEIGH. - Lee Washington,
negro, alleged assailant of Momeyer.
n. c., white woman, is brought to
state prison for safekeeping and
Adjutant General Metts orders Will
son guard company to return home.
RALEIGH. - State corporation
commission postpones from Novem-
q n L. . L.
petition Of Southern Power company
for authority to increase rates for
hydro electric power furnished in
dustrials.
RALEIGH.-Doc Mccoy, negro,
wanted in Nash, county on murder
charge, is returned to state after
extended extradition hearings in
Pennsylvania. He is held in state
prison here until time for trial ar
riVes.
ELIZABETH CITY.-Jury returns
verdict of guilty against Marshal
Jennings, young Pasquotank county
farmer, after trial on charge of
shooting nephew, Marvin Russell,
asst May, and fine of $50 is imposed,
Jennings being required to pay Rus
sell $3.50. Mistrial was ordered
previous day when defense plead
Jennings was victim of fraud on part
Of defense witness.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS incident
to opening of Davidson College
state highway" includes on program
an address by Governor Morrison.
CHARLOTTE. - Habeas corpus
proceedings instituted in superior
court here by w. C. Mcintyre, al
legged fugitive from justice, Of Rich
mond, Va, are denied after sensa
tional hearing marked by opel.
threats by spectators against Nc.
Intyre, who was arrested after Mrs
Mcintyre charged he had deserted
| her and had abducted their child,
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