Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1923-07-03

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! of Montreal summer school, conduct
ed under Mountain Retreat Associa-
ton OF Southern Presbyterian
church, opens here June 80 and will
continue through August 10.
Greensboro. Baxter McLendon
! WCyclone Mack'D opens revival meet
ing here which may continue
! through July.
GreenviIIe.-Joseph s. Tunstall,
sixty. one of Pitt county's lead
| ing citizens, dies at summer home at
Swannanoa. Wife, daughter and son
survive.
New Bern.-Crowd of $50 persons
for hour watch king snake and rat
tier alternately try to escape from
| Enclosure 20 feet square and engage
each other in battle when forced to
do so. Rather finally is shot and
! king snake freed.
RoxbOro.- committees OF
the chambers of commerce of Green's
| boro. Burlington and Virginia are in
vited guests of Roxboro Chamber Of
| Commerce at dinner, covers being
laid for seventy-fve.
Roxbero. 4Completion of sale OF
| S230,OO0 issue of municipal bonds for
water, sewer and other improve
ments is announced.
Roxboro.-Completion Of sale OF
| S2S0,0OO issue Of municipal bonds for
water, sewer and other improvements
is announced.
CharIotte.-Assistan District At
| torney Patton announces 1,27S cases
| have been commenced in western
| North Carolina federal district court
since June 30, 1922, when 936 were
pending and 1881 have been dis
posed Of; $50 of 1888 cases now on
idockets are for prohibition law Vlo-
lations, 720 prohibition cases having
beef brought over from prior to June
| 80. 1922. only 1,191 such cases having
been brought since that date, While
9S1 have been disposed of.
Asheville.-Counsel for w. w.
Campbell, former Osteen hospital res
ervation chief of police, condemned
to die July II at state prison, Ral-
eigr. for killing his sweetheart, Mrs.
Anna Smathers, young widow, VIII
ask clemency of Governor Morrison
on ground Campbell was not rational
at time.
Charlotte D. P. Hutchinson
is painfully injured when electric car,
driven by her daughter, Mrs c. f,
Dalton, and taxi driven by Red
Goodman meet in collision.
RaIeigh.-Commissi Shipman,
of labor department, reports labor
conditions in state improving. En-
nloyment agencies under his control
placed 663 persons during week end
inc June %, compared with 664 for
previous week.
WiImingtOn.-Fish Commissioner
stone declares investigation dis
closes large numbers of dead fish
washed ashore on North Carolina
coast were not poisoned, and posi-
bly, death was caused by eruption
of volcano in Atlantic ocean.
WiImington.-United States Saw
ings bank, washington, d. c., en-
ters suit in New Hanover court
against Hanover Trust company, T.
E. Cooper, w. B. Cooper and 9TH
ers. for recovery of $4,000, amount
of an alleged unpaid promisory
note.
KinstOn.-Dr. B. w. Spilman,
president, says North Carolina Bap-
fists are planning colony at More
head City for 1000 or more dele
gates, and will make Baptist sea
side assembly annual religious con-
ference.
KinstOn.-Scourge of tobacco
bugs hits this town, as was predict
ed by experts, pests finding their
way into homes from many tobacco
barns in northern part of town.
on-SaIem.-Virge Bumgar-
ner dies of injuries sustained while
working on new building of Flynt
Tobacco company. Body is taken to
North Wilk esboro for funeral and
interment.
Winston-Salem.-J II. Farley is
elected president of Winston-Salem
Gideons. M. B. Fields is elected
delegate to Oklahoma City conven-
ton, July 1922, OF national Gideons
and is instructed to invite organiza-
lions to meet here in 1924.
Durham.-Four children whom he
had taken to Crysta. Lake on an
outing give alarm which results in
body of Louis Wilkerson, twenty
four, being recovered from lake.
Physicians attribute death to heart
failure. He was son of Mrs. j. L.
Wilkerson.
Durham.-City health department
is producing daily five gallons of
Tactic acid milk for public distribu
ton under physicians. direction as
means of combating infant colitis,
which health officials say cause an
nually large number of deaths in
Durham county.
Durham-M. G. Markham Dur
ham county register of deeds, an
nounees receipt of advices from
state capital that farmers this year
will not be required to obtain IL
cense to thresh wheat, as has been
required in recent years.
Observation-Disclosures of hot wealth
er results in City Manager Painter
admitting city faces water famine
He calls on residents to conserve
supply, explaining present facilities,
working al top speed, are Inadequate
to meet demand.
Hickory. - Thirty.five important
liquor cases are docketed for trial at
July term of Catawba county SUI
perior court, one of which involved
Bud" Lippard. Clerk of court ex-
poets to increase number to so.
Lexington Myers, As, is
dead, second wife and several chill
dren surviving.
reensbOrO.-Summe school stu
dents of North Carolina College for
Women hear two lectures by DR..
w. H. Kirkpatrick, of Teachers col
lege, New York City.
GreensbOrO.-Mrs. Lola G. Potts,
a. wife Of @ w pitts dies a ftor