Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1924-02-23

, OPELIkA.-Incu with capac
ity of 1000 eggs, owned by loca
farm bureau, is now being operated
at capacity.
ALEXANDER CITY. - Aunt
Celie Brooks, negress, dies at age
of 105 years. She was born in
Chambers county, Alabama. and
owned by Longshore family.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. by cham
Der Of commerce and other civic or
CARNATIONS. Andalusia is planning tc
locate two big cotton mills.
| MONTGOMERY. - Governor w
| w. Brandon selects week OF March
u for campaign against illiteracy.
MOBILE.-Mobile is getting ready
for annual Madri Gras celebration
which opens February 20.
BIRMINGHAM.-L Ellis and
George SHINES, both of Birmingham
are victims Of wood alcohol Negro
named Hicks is arrested, charged
with selling whisky to them.
SCOTTSBORO.-William Sheriff.
is dead as result of being run over
by auto as he walked on country
road.
LINDEN.-At request of w. c.
Harrison, president county farm bu-
reau, all bankers of Marengo coun.
| ty attend meeting of bureau here.
Farm finances are discussed.
Observation-Disclosures coun.
| ty commissioners, will be elected in
Jackson county by vote of districts
instead of by vote of entire county
as heretofore.
TALLADEGA.-Mr. and Mrs
! Zedekiah H. Clardy celebrate seven.
ty-first wedding anniversary. Mr.
Clardy is 81 and wife is "a.
ATTALLA.-Old iron furnace
built here in 1887 and owned by Ea.
gle Iron company, is being dis.
mantled and sold for junk.
NEW HOPE.-T. P. Gates, of
| Henderson National bank. of Hunts.
vile, is named cashier of Bank OF
| New Hope.
TONEY-EIection will be held on
three-mill school tax March 10.
HUNTSVILLE.-James M. Byrd
| 81, Wellknown citizen, dies at home
Of daughter, Mrs March GLASGOW.
MADISON.-First National bank
opens with capital stock Of $4,000.
ALEXANDER CITY.-Adolphus
Duck is convicted of murder of
Samuel Dunaway, Of Davistcn, and
| given 20 wears.
MONTGOMERY. B. Donovant
tires If being traffic cop at 500 per
month, and announces for member
0 fboard of revnue. which pays S15C
| yer mo. III.
HURRICANE quantities
of sap pine cordwoo dis being stack
ed here, to be shipped to Mississippi
points to be manufactured into pa
FER.
TUSCALOOSA.-Mrs. Mary Lew
is, 70, dies at home here.
BIRMINGHAM OF front
porch and many window glass are
demolished by charge of dynamite
whic hunknown parties place be-
meath porch at Mack Clayton
home.
COLUMBIANA-George Sutton,
negro. aged 10, dies here. He was
born in Africa and brought here as
slave.
B1RMINGHAM.-.Tom Clay, ne
gro porter, saves lives of four white
children, in fire which ruins four
rooms at Exchange hotel.
MOBILE.-Jack Cleveland, coun-
t ty commissioner, will be tried in con
nection with murder. of Stephen Los
sing, 80, oyster shipper.
MONTGOMERY.-N Nation will soon
face timber famine, according to L.
I. Quinn, game and fish commits
sioner for Alabama. Board feet
of timber decreased from 3S 900, 000,-
900 feet in 1919 to $4,000, 100000 in
1928, and we are consuming timber
four times as fast as it is being pro-
duced,' he says.
CULLMAN. = Representative of
federal bank checks up books of
farm bureau He says he finds con-
ditions of this bureau more salts
factory than any in Alabama. This
bureau has sold $1,000 worth of fer
tilizer for 1924 crop.
CULLMAN.--Mrs. Anna Catherine
Rehling, 70, pioneer German resi-
dent, dies here.
DISQUALIFICATION. J. Nor
dock, CT, superintendent of Detroit
Gas company, is dead.
ANNISTON.-Robe H. Mangh-
am, OF Selma, delivers fraternal adj
dress at celebration of sixtieth ami
versary of Knights of Pythias.
BIRMINGHAM-Joe Woodman is
held under 81 900 bond, charged with
inducing and aiding fourteen-year.
old girl inmate of Alabama Training
School for Girls to escape.
MONTGOMERY. - Alabama SUI
preme court holds that carriers of
coal do not have to explain losses
caused by shrinkage of coal.
SELMA.-World war veterans
here declare for Senator Underwood
for democratic nomination.
MONTGOMERY.-Mary Pruett,
convicted in Jefferson county of
manslaughter and sentenced to 10
years. is paroled by governor.
ANNISTON.-Miss Eleanor Gray
is voted queen of Admission High
school.
HUNTSN1LLE.-W at work
several miles north of here, Robert
Craighead, negro, is blown to atoms
by discharge of dynamite which he
had in pocket.
GREENS ]. P. Borden,
II. prominent physician here for
many years, is dead.
MOUNT HOPE.-Funeral OF L. NJ
Whitman, Jr., who died at Albany, is
held here.
CADDO.-Miss Leila May Lowery,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. j. H. Low
cry, dies at home here.
CARROLLTON-- DIR. H. r. Up
church, 55. dies at home here after