Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1924-01-24

Mr.. and Mrs. w. j. Carroll, Of ty
phoid fever.
GADSDEN.--Gadsens new $780,
900 high school building will be Of
ficially opened January %.
ALABAMA CITY-Lum Jackson
and family escape in night clothes
as home is destroyed by fire of I'M
known origin.
SEALE.-Large meeting of farm
ers and merchants is held here, and
organized fight against bool weeviI
is planned.
PHOENIX CITY.-Brannon & Car
son Drug Co. celebrate their sixty
fifth anniversary, with more than
fifty, druggists present from Phoenix
Ciy, Girard, Columbus, Ga, and
other towns.
HUNTSVILLE.-Fai to make
$1,000 bond, Dave Steakley is placed
in jail, charged with violating Mann
white slave act.
LAX.-Fire, believed to be of In
cendiary origin, destroys residence
occupied by I. 3. Broom and family.
MONTGOMERY public
service commission approves tariffs
of Atlantic Coast Line and Louis
vile and Nashville railroads, carry
ing rates. rules and regulations gov
erning concentration, warehousing
and reshipping cotton, between points
in Alabama.
+ CAMP KILBY.-"Camp Kilby is
one of finest penal institutions in
| United States said DR.. D. Louis
Ireton, of New York, technical ex-
pert, after thorough inspection. He
has visited 800 penal institutions
throughout United States.
TUSCALOOSA.-N substation
of Alabama Power company. costing
| $4,000 and with double capacity of
old station, is completed.
MONTGOMERY. - Governor W.
w. Brandon appoints registrars for
| Huston county as follows: H. G.
| Purcell. Columbiana. chairman; F,
/ M. Sheehan and B. ?. Payne, of Do
| than.
MUNFORD.-Jack w. King, of
Talladega, saves his life by jump
| ing, when his auto is demolished
by Louisville and Nashville train.
CALERA. - Gordon DuBose is
elected president of Central State
Bank of Calera.
BIRMINGHAM.-John L. Barker.
Jr., teller at First National bank, is
placed under bond, charged with
$4,000 shortage.
BIRMINGHAM Elijah
Patterson, siXty-one, tax collector
Of Fayette county, dies at hospital
here after long illness.
FAIRFIELD.-Po of Fair
! field is 1914, according to special
United States census just completed.
TROY.-Pike County Poultry as
ISOLATION places in operation new
community incubator, with capacity
of 5000 eggs.
BELTONIA-Ever Morris, sew
! enteen, shoots and kills Mrs. Louis
! Scott, near here Morris claims
shooting is accidental. There are no
| eyeWitneSSes.
BESSEMER.- Of rural sec
lions is being made to ascertain how
many farmers and truck growers
will cooperate in establishment of
municipal market here.
ENSLEY. of Jack Dur
ham, young son Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Thomas Durham, who died here. are
shipped to Plainsville, Ga, for in
: terment.
BIRMINGHAM. - Under provi-
sions Of new law, DR.. Solomon Katz,
! of knesseth Israel church, is de-
| prived of driving auto for six months
and fined 500, on charge Of reckless
| driving.
Observation-Disclosures county
| planters are purchasing fertilizers
! unusually early and are buying in
! carload lots.
GADSDEN.-C. H. Bradley, super.
/ intendent Of Gadsden Car Works,
falls and fractures one Of his hips.
GUNTERSVILLE. - Ku Klux
Khan donates $1,000 cash towards
| erection of new school building here.
TALLADEGA.-Un supervision
! Of DR.. c. L. Salter, Boy Scouts will
| set out rs pecan trees on streets Of
Talladega.
EVA.-Abe Ryan, prominent farm
| err, and for IS years county COM
missioner of Morgan county, dies at
! home here.
SELMA.-Mrs. L. Shivers, 70, of
/ Marion, dies at home of daughter
! Mrs. .. B. Ward.
GEORGIANA.-Mrs. w. S. Wat
son dies at home of son, d.. Craw-
! ford Watson.
UNION SPRINGS.-Capt J. A.
Weems, 10, is elected president of
Bullock County Farm bureau.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. & Lewis
Mercantile company's store is badly
damaged by fire.
BIRMINGHAM. - Mrs. M. F.
Pease, 6S, pioneer citizen and one of
most beloved women of Birmingham,
is dead.
Observation-Disclosures Legion
post here commences drive for l.
600 new members.
Observation-Disclosures here
and at Albertville and Boaz are in
corporated under title Of Marshall
Enterprise. Thomas E. Orr, Of Al.
bertville, is president.
LAFAYETTE.-J.i NJ. Tucker Is
elected president Chambers County
bank.
PIEDMONT.-Mrs Maude Perll-
ms. of New York, national secretary
of young peoples branch of Women's
Christian Temperance union, lee
lures here.
MONTGOMERY. Number Of
counties in Alabama are falling be-
! hind in collection of poll tax.
! TUSCALOOSA-Ci commission
ers sell $3.50 900 school bonds to
( Ward Sterne & Co., Marx & Co. and
Steiner Brothers, of Birmingham.
i MONTGOMERY Supreme court
grants William L. Tuggle new trial.