Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1923-08-11

ioying greatest building boom for
! number of years.
DEMOPOLIs.-T. F. Hicks is
bound over for killing Robert Hen
ley, negro boy.
FORT DEPOSIT.-C. Crenshaw,
| IS, prominent in business, church
and social affairs, is dead.
| NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. J. Tom Hcflin
and Congressman Lamar letters
{ speak at big school rally end picnic
here.
( DEMOPOLIS.-F' from Gefec.
tive kitchen flue destroys residence
of Eugene BreltlnS.
MARION.-Capt. James Edward
Cole, regular army officer, returns
from Camp Mcclellan to take Up lis
duties as professor of military science
in Marion college.
/ MOBILE.-All railroads grant re.
duced rates to Mobile for American
Legion convention August 1881.
ANNISTON.-Mrs. Mamie Dugan,
25, dies at home of mother, Mrs. Liz
zie Walker.
HALEYNILLE.-R P. A. Black,
OF Brcwton, is conducting revival
services at Methodist church.
! Observation-Disclosures son of Mr.
End Mrs. Gay McElhannan, Windon.
Ga, falls two stories and dashed to
death on pavement.
BEsSEMER. Robert NJ. Childress.
As, dies at home here.
BIRMINGHAM.-Grand lodge and
grand encampment of Odd Fellows
meets here.
ENSLEY.-Citizens start move
ment to enlarge and beauty parks
and Fairgrounds.
SELMA.-Little Anna Johnston,
daughter of Mrs. Anna Johnston,
is seriously injured when auto runs
| over her.
GENEVA.-Rev. w. r. Bicker.
staff, of Greenville, will commence
revival services at Methodist church
here, August y.
GUNTERSVILLE.-Bill to annex
Lathamville section of DeKalb coun-
ty to Marshall and Ftowah counties
is before legislature.
SELMA.-Carl Radford, fifty
eight, prominent farmer, dies at
home near here.
OPP.-W. w. Champion, Sir, fifty
seven, dies from wounds accidental
ly received at his home near Kin
stOn.
UNCOMFORTABLE. Richard era.
mer, twenty-eight, dies at home
here.
SAMSON-Work commences on
sixroom addition to" Samson's brick
school building:
ALABAMA CITY.-Alabama high
way commission will receive bids
| September % on paving road from
Alabama City to Alfalfa.
CARRQLLTON.-C. C. Hudson
resigns as assistant cashier of Pick
ems County State bank to manufac'
ture lumber.
UNIONTOWN.-Uniontown votes
$500 bonds to complete new high
school building.
BRIGHTON.-Citiz here favor
| placing school system under control
of county board of education.
SHEFFIELD.-James Pride and
| John Sharpe are acquitted of muir
der of John F. WATSON, night raIk
road ticket agent.
NORTHUMBERLAND eastern
concerns are investigating south Ala
bama with view to establishing pa
per mills.
SYLACAUGA.-Plans are drawn
for new annex of twenty rooms to
Hotel knight.
DECATUR.-L. & n. r. r. asks
public service commission for in
creased rate on cotton from points
north of Decatur to Montgomery.
JASPER.-Iron and coal mines Of
this section are being operated more
regularly than usual, and business
conditions are good.
TALLADEGA. - Talladega will
spend $250,000 in building modern
water works system.
HUNTSVILLE. Officials Of
North Alabama Negro Fair associa-
ton plan to enlarge scope of eX'
hibition this fall.
HAMILTON.-Rec breaking at
tendance is expected at opening OF
! twenty-ninth session Of State Sec
ondary Agriculture school here, Au-
gust 10.
GREENVILLE.-Dr. Fritz Holm,
scientist and lecturer, of New York,
lectures here at Thiel college, leav-
ing sealed envelope in care of presi-
dent and college trustees, which he
requests opened at commencement
here in 1878.
BAY MINETTE.-Bald county
produces largest sweet potato crop
ever known, which proves profitable.
Masonic lodge here will
erect temple to cost over 100000
ATTALLA.-Two men giving their
names as Moodey and Adams.
charged with stealing automobile
from Birmingham, escape from Of
ficers.
ATHENS.-R. II. Walker. secre-
tary, publishes list of premiums at
Limestone county fair, September
1929.
ROCKFORD.-Two negroes are ar
rested in connection with robbery Of
j. C. Keuoy's home Of 500 cash. In
their haste robbers overlooked 5000
more cash.
GADSDEN.--Robe AlfOrs is held
on charge Of assault to murder, ViO-
lating prohibition laws and resisting
officers.
SYLACAUGA.-M. c. Conway
and S. p. Mcdonald kill rattlesrake
measuring three inches in diameter,
four feet long and having twelve
rattles and one button.
MONTGOMERY highway
departments report shows since be-
ginning of federal aid 490.89 miles of
good roads have been built in Ala
Lo,o,o of total ooSt Of Ak 3S1 G2o A7