Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1923-12-22

TUSCALOOSA Tuscaloosa coun-
ty will build new aims house, cost
ing $4,000.
ATTALLA.-Thist town raises $11,-
900 community chest fund to care
for poor during year 1924.
BERRY.-Farmers in this section
are hauling to town many saw logs
and selling to local dealers at good
prices.
MONTGOMERY Sarah e.
Luther, director Of exceptional edu-
cation of state department of edu-
cation, dies at home here.
GRAND BAY.--Many orchards
here are still laden with citrus fruit,
and indications are that express and
car lot shipments will continue until
we'll into new year.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS w. B. o.
liver introduces bill for new postof-
fee building for Marion.
FAYETTE.- are being
circulated among owners of Sipsey
river bottom lands with view to or
ganizing drainage district.
FLORENCE.-M. B. Darnall, edi-
tor Florence Herald, is elected COM
mander Florence post, American Le-
gion.
MOBILE.-J. C. Mangledorf, who
returns from Germany, says Ger
mans can use 100000 bales Ameri-
can cotton, millions of tons of coal
and unlimited amount Of Am erican
iron and steel.
MONTGOMERY.-John Thomas,
70, negro, life termer at Kirby prison,
who convicted in 1912, draws pension
from federal government as veteran
of Civil war. He has deposited in
Montgomery bank $2,335.S0, receiv-
ed in federal pensions.
PHOENIX CITY.-By decision of
supreme court. act of legislature con-
solidating Phoenix City and Girard is
declared unconstitutional, and Claude
B. Gullatt resumes office as mayor
of Phoenix City.
THOMASVILLE.-J. L. Bedside,
prominent farmer and father Of Mrs.
l.. B. Bush. director OF state child
welfare department, dies at home
here.
GIRARD.-Mrs. J. w. Mathis, 4S,
member of prominent family, dies at
her home here.
GEORGIANA.- rain and
boil weevil and labor shortage, ware
house here has handled this season
LOO bales Of cotton and it continues
to come.
HALEYVILLE.-Thomas Barnett
Carey, 70, pioneer citizen of Winston
county, dies at home near here.
ALBERTVILLE.- extern
sion activities siXty-one adult farm
ers are attending night school here.
MOBILE.-Mrs. Madeline Hollis is
struck in face and knocked down
by husband, Clarence Hollis, vocation
al school student, while in circuit
court room during hearing involving
custody Of three-year-old son.
BOAZ.-This town is promised
Christmas present in shape of hand
some new depot, by N. c. & st.
r. II.
GADSDEN-Dr. George S. Free
man, graduate of Auburn, is getting
together faculty for large asricul-
tural school, which he is organizing
on Island of Haiti.
PETERMAN - An epidemic of
measles here breaks up public
schools.
NOTWITHSTANDING on advice that
several ships from Rum Row" on
Atlantic coast have moved to waters
of gulf, hoping to land Christmas
Init StotnS ct oI19rH
cutter Talladega is making extensive
cruise.
d. GEORGIANA.-Fl and Earl
MCGOWAN, sons of j. G.. MCGOWAN,
return home from England, after
fifteen months course at Oxford
university.
HALEYVILLE.-L. l.. Phillips,
leading merchant, has 100000 Ger
man marks, which he says he will
keep as relics of past days.
SHELBY.-While walking through
woods near here, William Richard
Gums, seventeen, is frightened by
ficers fire on Gums, shooting him
in his head. He is in hospital at
Birmingham and may die.
MOBILE.-Lieutena B. c. Get
singer, chief of South Atlantic dis
trict of United States department of
commerce, says Mobile is destined
to become one of our great world
ports"
MOBILE.-Federal grand jury re-
turns 1T indictments against al
legged liquor dealers.
BIRMINGHAM caused by
gasoline explosion, destroys dairy of
w. B. Baker & Son, with loss of $780,
900.
BIRMINGHAM Senator Oscar
w. Underwood gives 800 to Presi-
dent Harding memorial fund.
MSON. - Jim Hammonds,
charged with seriously cutting wife,
breaks Jail. Mrs. Hammonds is in
dying condition.
ROANOKE.-New building Of Roa-
noke Leader is completed, and Ed
itor O. H. Stevenson gives house
warming.
YETTE.-David M. Spence,
Albanian Claims