Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1923-11-15


! bile, by negro man.
MONTGOMERY. Numerous ar
rests are being made in Birmingham
and other places in Alabama on
charges Of violating state labor
agent laws. Labor agents have
taken thousands out of state.
BIRMINGHAM. - Birmingham
celebrates Armistice day with big pa
rade and several speeches.
ANDALUSIA.-An Manu-
featuring company erects handsome
brick office building.
SHEFFIELD. = Officers capture
5O-gallon copper brand still on Seven
Mile island in Tennessee river near
! here.
TUSCUMBIA-Asphalt. driveway
Is being built connecting Tuscum-
bia, Sheffield and Florence.
WHATLEY. - Mrs. Mary Ann
Eliza Steele, wife of Frank M.
Steele, dies at infirmary in Mobile.
MONTEVALLO. - Alabama col
lege students present extensive Ar
mstice day program.
ALABAMA CITY.-City reduces
debt 1000, is spending $113,500 on
public Improvements, and staying
within income.
| 'ATTALLA-Mrs. Ernest Smith
dies at home Of brother, c. C. Hyde.
GUNTERSVILLE. - John Ken.
nemer, brother of C. B. Kennemer,
United States district attorney, dies
in Washington, d. c., of typhoid
fever. Remains are inferred here.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Mcconnell,
II, is seriously shot in foot when
gun is accidentally discharged.
BUTLER.-Luther Pippin is given
total prison term of 456 days on
charges of violating game laws, dis
filling and assault and battery.
JASPER-J. Alex Moore, county
superintendent of education, ar
ranges several meetings in this
county for observance of Education
al week, November 1924.
GIRARD.-U. A. Edwards, princi-
pal of negro school. is seriously shot
by Roosevelt Thomas, another ne
gro, following argument in school,
TUSCALOOSA. - Prominent citi.
zens and members Of board of reve-
nue. are planning road building pro-
gram for Tuscaloosa county to cost
over $4,000
DECATUR. - American Legion
post will present every school in
Morgan county with United States
flag.
SELMA.-John J. Thomas, eighty
two, engineer on Southern railroad
for fifty years without an accident,
is seriously ill with pneumonia.
BROOKWOOD.-J Larsen is
found guilty Of killing L. E. Elliott,
and given six years in state peni-
tertiary.
OXANNA-Roy Johnson is arrest
here charged with assaulting negro
woman and riding freight train.
observation-disclosures w. w.
Brandon commuteS death sentence
of Nellie Bester, negress, convicted
Of numbering husband, to live i'm
prisonment.
MOBILIZE. 7. German, for many |
years examiner of public accounts |
for Alabama, is dead here.
Decatur district hold meeting here. |
and addresses are delivered by many |
prominent ministers and laymen.
ANNIsTON.-Mr. and Mrs. John ,
Harris Leslie celebrate fiftieth wed
ding anniversary with forty mem
bers Of family present.
DEMOPOLIS. - Governor w. w.
Brandon delivers address at school
rally here.
JASPER. = Farmers and poultry
raiserS of this section are co-operat-
ing in marketing poultry with much
success.
TUSKEGEE.-Work on Montgom-
cry highway will probably keep road
closed all winter.
OPELIKA.-Falls session of United
States court will convene here No
vember &c, with Judge Henry d.
Clayton presiding.
MARION.-City council adopts or
dinance making it illegal to sell fire
works to any person under 10 years
old, and fixing license at 500.
Observation-Disclosures man
walks into county Jail, releases j. w.
Avery and two walk out without be-
ing observed.
GADSDEN.-Out of $500 automo-
bile owners in this county only l.
900 pay licenses. Many arrests may
follow.
AUBURN-Victor H Hanson. pub
Usher Of Birmingham News and
Montgomery Advertiser, is named |
trustee of Alabama Polytechnic in |
114a
signed.
MILLPORT. - Letcher McAdams
narrowly escapes death when caught |
in belt at saw mill here.
GOODWATER-Rev. J. L. Thomp-
son, of Headland, is called to pas
torate of Baptist church here.
COLUMBIANA.- Professor A. A.
Lauderdale. of animal husbandry de- |
partment at Auburn, is named coun-
ty farm agent for Shelby county,
commencing January l.
MONTGOMERY.-Alabama public
service commission calls upon all
railroads in Alabama to show cause
why all commodity rates should not
be revised. Meeting will be held
here December II.
FLORIDA
Observation-Disclosures of grow
ers are engaged in hauling $4,000
tons of commercial fertilizer from
railroad yards, that are necessary
Tor planting potato crop. First car
LOAD OF Maine grown, certified, seed
potatoes arrived last week and will
be used for extra-early planting.
SEBRING-Dr. j. H. Boyle, fifty
i've years of age, prominent physi
clan of Sebring, dies after brief i'll
ness. He was born in Bland county.