Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1924-07-10
ALABAMA

DIilS, L GIiIl., QCSS1 10 llSL DplN Olh - LII
at Sheffield. Mrs. A. L. Storer, of
Huntsville, passenger on train, takes
charge of infant.
GOODWATER. : Arnold Jacobs.
son of r. J. Jacobs, of Mt. Olive, is
found by country roadside uncon-
soious from attack of acute appendi-
citis. He is rushed to infirmary at
Sylacauga and may recover.
MOUNT VERNON. = Sylvester
Powell, alias "Cyclops" notorious
negro murderer, former stool
pigeon" for federal prohibition forces
in Mobile, under life sentence for
murder, escapes from state insane
asylum here.
TUSCALOOSA Sellers,
charged with shooting and seriously
wounding Hermon Logan, alleged
rum runner, is sent to jail without
bond. Logan may die.
LITTLEVILLE.-D Thorp II,
dies of injuries sustained when run
over by truck.
LOOSA.-Alabama branch
of American Legion holds three days
annual session here. Major General
r. l.. Billiard and other notables at
tend.
TROY-Troy Messenger and Troy
Herald are now consolidated ana
published under former name.
MONTGOMERY. : Robert NJ
Chambless, %, clerk in Louisville Il
Nashville railroad yards, is held in
Of A
H. Graves, found on street fatally
cut
Observation-Disclosures is badly in
tested with boil weevi1, but farmers
are using more poison than ever, ac-
cording to state entomologlst.
MONTGOMERY. = Charles F.
FuechseI. graduate of Pennsylvanla
state Forestry school, is named
agent of forestry commission.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS your
milk or cease distribution within "a
hours" This ultimatum was served
on ten dairymen by DR.. j. u. DoWi-
ing, city and county health officer
BIRMINGHAM. = Henry w.
J. Fowlkes, 81. widely known Birming-
ham merchant, is dead.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. of F. w.
Gist state agricultural statistician,
shows condition of Alabama's cotton
cron is 20 per cent normal. Acreage
] is 100000.
JASPER. Walker county farm
ers predict big crops Of cotton ana
corn.
SELMA. = Rouse & Cooper, OF
Selma are given contract to, repair
wagon bridge across Alabama river
here, at cost of about $4,000.
Observation-Disclosures Watson,
wanted in st. Clair county for jump
ing 81 1000 bond, is arrested at Trim
dad, Col. and brought back.
BIRMINGHAM.-A B. Aldridge
is named receiver for Ensley SCUM
ern railroad, which operated 30 miles
OF road. Bonded indebtedness is 81
III 900, and there are more than o.,
600 900 in unsecured claims against
this road.
MONTGO MERY.- Ku Klux Khan
of middle Alabama strikes back at
senator Oscar w. Underwood, GOV.
w w. Brandon, and all members OF
Alabama delegation to national Dem
ocratic convention, when 2.OOo mem
hers indorse resolution attacking
those who voted for anti-klan plank
IN nlatform. More than 10,oo0 spec
tators are present.
PRATTVILLE.- county and
federal officers find Io-gallon sun
concealed in garden OF Wlu l. no
can in Prattville. Hogan is ar
rested.
E.-Thermometer falls 10
60 dagrees lowest recorded by |
weather bureau in July IN lily
years.
TROY-Brooks Worthy, life IN
suraace salesman, sets What is De
lieved to be worlds record py Wlll-
ing $50 applications for lie lllSul
ance in one month. Henry II, scout
of Demopolis, once wrote 10 APP
plications in month.
HEFLIN.--C. Fl. Goodroe, of Ban
ming. Ca, and several local citizens
contemplate building yarn mill mere
FAIRHOPE.-Cita issued by
Alabama Public Service commission
10 Fairhope Single Tax corporation !
relative to conditions and mann
,enance of wharves owned here py
corporation, is dismissed. 1t is
shown that wharves have been re-
paired by single tax corporation.
TRoY.-Civic clubs and citizens
are cooperating in movement to Sc
cure next meeting of southeastern
Medical association for Troy.
MONTG OMERY Upon petition
Alabama public service commission
permits Phoenix Portland Cement
company to intervene in complaint
OF Gulf States Portland Cement
company against eight Alabama rail
roads, regarding railroad rates.
GADSDEN. = Republicans an
aounce they will nominate candi-
date for congress from this district.
perhaps Wallace Sloan, of Fort
Payne.
MONTGOMERY. - According to
Alabama Official Statistical Register,
just printed, Alabama was name of
4noted southern tribe of Indians, and
does not mean, Here We Rest as
has been belived for generations.
INGHAM.-Fourth Building
company announces work will soon
commence on twelve-story office
building, at Fourth avenue and
Twenty-third street, north.
+, ANNISTON.-Cit council adopts
ordinance providing for issuance of
s140, 900 school and park bonds, voted
by people over six to one.
,LAFAYETTE.-Re w. B. Hope,