Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1924-10-16

is killed near South creek by A.
Moore.
CFGARLOTTE.-By refusing to re-
strain Receiver c.. O. Brown, Judge
Shaw, in superior court, clears way
for sale of property Of defunct Bap-
fist Hospital company here to salts
fly $1,000 deed Of trust held by
trustee of estate of IT. A. Page, Jr.,
of Aberdeen. Judge requires trustee
to provide $35, 900 bond to protect
other Ien-holders.
GREENSBORO. - Health depart
ment announces records show only
one death of typhoid in city in nine
months of 1924, 40 deaths from all
causes occurring in September.
CHARLOTTE-While calling on
neighbOr in same apartment house,
Mrs. j. b. Vickers, "a, suddenly
swoons and dies before medical as
sistance can be obtained. Body is
taken to Stedman.
CHARLOTTE. - Vigorous cham
pioning of prohibition is one of chief
contributing factors in North Caro-
lina's unparalleled progress" says
Judge e. Y. Webb, charging grand
jury at opening of federal district
court. He declares states $40 000,-
600 worth of good roads would be
worth Fifteen cents" if saloon should
come back.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS of rep
resentatives of ten Baptist churches
here October 10 is called by E. l..
Middleton, Of Raleigh, state Baptist
Sunday school work, when city-wide
training school for Sunday school
teachers and officers will be organ
lied.
CHARLOTTE. = Cases involving
violations of liquor and narcotic
laws predominant on docket of 27S
cases for federal district court, con-
vening for twoweek term with
Judge e. Y. Webb presiding.
GASTONIA.-J. c. Triplett, of
North Belmont, is placed in Jail,
charged with attempted murder, aft
er he inflicts severe knife wounds
on wife, whom he was trying to
compel to return to his home after
separation of several months.
WINSTON-SALEM. = Contract is
awarded for construction of $4,000
addition TO Mineral Springs school.
FASHIONABLE. f. Gulick, TWEEN
ty-seVen, of Belmont, is killed, and
Gus Leeper and unidentified negro
are gravely injured when Gullick's
car is overturned in accident I'm
confirmed reports say his car was
sideswiped by another driven by I'm,
known persons. Leeper and negrd
are unconscious when brought to
hospital
RALEIGH.-State department of
agriculture employs r. B. Ether.
edge, specialist in marketing Of
crops, as inspector of hay sold in
state. Action is taken in response
to demands from farmers.
RALEIGH. - Revenue Collector
Grissom holds up 5000 licenses to
rural grocery stores authorizing sale
of paregoric, owing to uncertainty
among officials over provisions of
state law. Grissom asks Federal
Revenue Commissioner Blair to outV
line procedure.
RALEIGH.-John Leake and Ken
meth Hale, negroes, sentenced to be
executed October for brutal muir
der of Charles Garwood, Lexington
taxi driver, are reprieved by Cover
nor Morrison until November 10, be-
cause State Prison Warden Busbee
is in California in connection with
DR.. j. w. PeaCock's extradition pro.
ceedingS.
RALEIGH. -ReVenue Commission
er DOuShtOn reports receipts of state
revenue for September were $685.
no, compared with $4,000 for cor
responding month last year. Sep
TENDER receipts bring total for year
to $5,120,410, compared with total of
1925, 744 for twelve months of 1923.
GREENSBORO.-While question
OF unfication Of Northern and
Southern branches is not on pro
gram for discussion, leaders of North
Carolina and western North Caro-
lima conferences of Methodist Epis-
COpal church, south, meeting respec.
lively at Wilmington, November 70,
and Greensboro, October Is, are ex-
pecting vigorous debate to follow in
of resolutions dealing
with this subject.
HALIFAX.-By jury verdict in
suit for 100000 damages, j. C. Ell
more, discharged conductor of At
lantic Coast Line, is awarded 1000
compensatory dana ges for alleged
SANDER.
GREENSBORO. - Secretary }.
State Everett delivers founders day
address at North Carolina college,
another feature of which is march
ing Of 500 students and 200 faculty
members before statue of G. D. Nc
Iver who founded institution 80
years ago.
REIDSVILLE.-Att Of negro
driver of one car to race with an
other driven by unidentified white
man results In wreck of Negroes ma.
crime, in which Joe Allen, 81. negro
is killed and negro companion is seri-
oUsly hurt.
RALEIGH.-Most serious situa-
ton with which cotton growers of
state have had to contend has deVel-
orend as result of late Septembe.
and early October rains, says Direc-
tor B. w. Kilgore, of North Carolina
experiment stations. He says heavy
loss Of seed and lint cotton has been
sustained. Shortage Of homegrown
seed for planting is forecast.
ASHEVILLE. - Ralph Ralston,
young white man, smiles broadly as
he is led from courtroom after being
sentenced to 20 years in state prison
at Raleigh after being convicted of
second degree murder in connection
with death of Special Officers Har
old Reece.
CHARLOTTE.-Mr S. J.. Ed