Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1923-08-21
ALABAMA

BESSEMER.-Harb Walk
er Refractory company will builC
100000 tile factory here, employ
ing 500 men.
MONTGOMERY. - AntO-S unda.
baseball and moving picture bill be
fore state legislature gets favorable
report from committee.
ALBANY.-Two residences ar'
struck by lightning but only sign
damage is done Many blrGs sr'
killed by storm.
MONTGOMERY. LieuteLan
Governor Mcdowell tells Legislators
if they will rush work Legislature
can adjourn September 10.
sSIPSEY.-Cotton crops here are
badly DANA ged by ravages of Dol
weevil
sASHVILI.F,. - Several farmers
here are destroying army worms II
large numbers by placing Hooks o.
chickens in infested fields.
TUSCALOOSA-Miss Leila M
Oldham dies after long illness.
MONTGOMERY. Lister Hi
Demo ratio nominee for congress Il
succeed John r. Tyson, is elected
TO congress without opposition.
LACON ARMY worm appears
here, but boil weevil is doing more
damage to cotton.
GREENVILLE. - Butler county
has over 125 miles of improved
highways and all are paid for.
HARTSELLS.- men here
are assisting farmers in fight
against boil weevil and army worms
TUSCALOOSA.-Dr. S. F.. Deal
wealthy lumberman, will spend SIS,
LOO remodeling old governors man.
sion which he bought for $1,000.
MONTGOMERY. = Louisville &
Nashville railroad is urging limi;a
ton of wage assignments bill in
state legislature.
4 CLANTON.-How L. Feshee
county superintendent of education
kills rattle snake A inches Ions
which has II rattles and button.
HEFLIN.-Several adult schools
ire conducted in Cleburne county
md attendance is large.
BIRMINGHAM.-Over 5000 peo
pie were convicted in Birmingham
tor violation of traffic laws since
January 1.
BIRMINGHAM.-Mrs. L. F. Har-
lis presents so newly-made American
itizens with small Bibles and Amer
can flags.
FAIRFIELD.-Pay rolls here OF
rarious manufacturing interests are
argest for many years.
SELMA.-Cotton caterpillars ap-
rear in great numbers in Dallas
county.
Observation-Disclosures Farm
bureau federation pays Alabama
farmers $6SO,O00 in final settlement
for last years cotton CROP
Observation-Disclosures of Con
federacy of Tuscumbia, Sheffield
md Florence select names of Con-
ederate heroes to be placed on
Stone Mountain, Ca, but names are
got made public.
BUNTSVILLE.-M Madison county
farmers are preparing to meet SEE
ond invasion of army worms, which
hey say, is sure to come.
FAIR HAVEN. asleep in
automobile containing 100 quarts Of
scotch whisky, J. Williams, OF
Gadsden, is arrested and auto and
whisky taken by officers.
TUSCALOOSA. - Commencement
or several adult schools in this
.ounty will be held on campus of
state university, August 25.
%xDSDEN. Tennessee, Alabama
md Georgia railroad is operating
NO motor trains daily from here to
chattanooga
MONTGOMERY. L e h t n n g
;lrikes flag staff on dome Of state
.apital building, shattering it badly.
CULLMAN. - Circuit court al
lurns here to allow farmers to fight
)oll weevil and army worms:
ONEONTA-Farmers of this coun-
v are using tons of calcium arse
late in fight against army worms.
ALEXANDER CITY.-Over $4,000
lcres of lands are being cleared near
here for big basin which will be filleI
ny hydro-electric dam at Cherokee
Bluffs