Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1923-11-03
NORTH CAROLINA

| DOhftAM.- OF D2rrel OF
gasoline causes death Of Wallace
Pee. aged six, son of Mr. ami Mrs. L.
| S. Poe. Mother heard explosion in
yard and rushed out to see child
wrapped in flames.
Observation-Disclosures Cooke, of
| Charlotte, president of Western Car.
! Dina Power company, is on program
for principal address at annual meet
ing of Catawba, Caldwell, Burke
! Counties Bankers association:
ALBEMARLE.-Rev. E. C. Coop.
err, pastor of Lutheran church at
Philadelphia, Pa, accepts call to pas.
torate of First Lutheran church. He
is native Of Rowan county, this
state.
FAYETTEVILLE.-Stir is caused
by report Of architects that vaults Of
Cumberland county courthouse as
unsafe and records are in danger Of
destruction by fire.
WILMINGTON.-This city was Sc
lected for next meeting by synod of
province of Sewanee of Episcopal
church, meeting at Chattanooga,
Tennessee.
MAXTON.-Necess of extending
facilities in public schools for agri-
cultural training is stressed in adj
dress by A. w. Mclean, Lumberton
banker and former director of war
finance corporation, in address.
GREENSBORO.-Suit of Herman
Bourbonnis, of Detroit, Mich,
against town of Morganton, in which
plaintiff seeks to recover 1000 acres
of land and collect damages for tres
pass by town is transferred to United
States district court from Burke
county superior court. Land was
taken in 1922 by city under condem-
nation proceedings in acquiring city
water source.
Observation-Disclosures Cotton
Oil company is organized with au-
thorized capital of $215,00O. S. r.
Chavasse and D. Boyd Kimball, ,Ir.,
being named among incorporators.
GREENSBORO.-North Carolina
Christian Endeavor union, in an
uual session which broke attendance
records, votes to meet next year. at
Richmond, Va, simultaneously with
southern convention, July 1914
Richmond is first city outside of
state ever chosen as meeting place
by state union, of which Paul w.
Rawlins, of Greensboro, is reelected
president.
GREENSBORO with at
tempting to kiss Miss Maggie Way
nick, pretty cashier of motor service
station, C. Fl. Bonkemeyer is arrested
and encounter with officer results
followed by arrest of George Moore
field, charged with resisting officer.
Bonkemeyer is released on $1,000
bond and Moorefeld in 5000 bond to
await trial
ELON COLLEGE. - President s
office announces that B. n. Duke and
j. B. Duke, tobacco and power mag
mates, have decided to erect science
building as memorial to their mother.
Building will cost $50,0O0
RALEIGH. - Announcement re-
garded as authoritative commits At
lantic Coast Line to intention of es-
tablishing export rates for coal at
Wilmington on parity with Charles
ton and Norfolk rates. in event Coast
Lines proposal to lease Carolina,
Clinchfield and Ohio railway is al
lowed.
LUMBERTON.-A. W. Mclean,
banker, is named chairman for state
of campaign to raise million dollars
in America to buy Monticello and
convert famous home into shrine to
Thomas Jefferson. Governor Morri-
son, Mrs. Edith Vanderbilt, Josephus
Daniels and o. Max Gardner are
among others on state committee.
NEWTON.-Farme are urged in
address by o. Max Gardner, promi.
nent in state political life, to buy
fertilizers cautiously and determine
soil needs before selecting formulae,
pointing out that Catawba county
lands need no potash.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Deese, In
dian, is instantly killed and three
others injured near here in automo-
bile accident, Deese's skull being
| crushed when body is projected
against telephone pole.
HIGH POINT.-Oscar Hampton,
carpenter, falls from scaffold over
ruins Of J. Elwood Cox company's
| factory and susta ms broken neck,
paralysis resulting. Physicians say
he may live.
LIBERTY Snow Camp. village
ten miles from here, is host to Joe
| Dixon, governor of Montana, native
of Snow Camp, who addresses crowd
| at high school and spends night at