Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1924-06-07

hurled 1t to safety, but was hlmSelt
picked UP by engines pilot and car
ried some distance.
SALUDA.-John E. Smith, promi-
nent merchant and former legisla-
tor, dies after long period of poor
health.
COLUMBIA.-John U. Moak, of
Blythewood, is stricken with paraly-
sis on street and dies at home of
relative few minutes later.
ST. MATTHEW'S. - American
Cotton association from its offices
here issues it's first cotton condition
report for 1924, showing condition
of $40, as compared with govern
ments figure of IL for May last
year. South Cardinals cotton con-
dition is given as 81.
prominent planter and member of
leading family of central South Caro-
lima, dies on farm near here.
GREENVILLE. = Ground is brok
en- by Hunkin G. ConlIey, Cleveland,
o., contractors, for new million dol
lar hotel, the Poinsett, here, on site
of Mansion House" hosiery IA
nous quarter century ago.
COLUMBIA.-Marion Paul, Co.
lumbia High school youngster goes
to Atlantic City as South Carolina S
marble king" to participate in ma
tional marble championship shoot"
week of June II.
WINNSBORO.-Capt. and Mrs.
John w. Lyles celebrate fiftieth an
niversary of wedding, with promi'
nant members of family for sew
eral points in state gathered in re-
union.
CHERAW.-River Hill Spinning
mills, of Cheraw, are chartered by
secretary of state, with capital stock
Of $150,OO0, H. M. DuNall, presi-
dent.
ORANGEBURG- of clerk
of court is put in Democratic pri-
mary for this year by county COM
mittee, at request of Clerk of Court
J. w Gillian, appointed two years
ago to fill uneXpired term of G. L.
Salley, and who wanted to clear up
point as to whether he held for re
naming portion of Salley term or
for four years.
ANDERSON.-John NJ. Hemphill,
OF Chester, heads Knights of Pythias
Of state, elected at annual conven-
ton here.
Observation-Disclosures Of poul.
try, ten thousand pounds, shipped to
northern markets. Shipments ar
ranged by Farm Agent j. c. Miller.
COLUMBIA.-special train is ar
ra 1ged for delegates TO national
Democratic convention in New York,
leaving here over Seaboard June %,
GREENWO Henry c.
Ti!iman is elected superintendent
ana general executive head of Bailey
Military institute here, succeeding
Major w w. Benson, recently elect
ed}Trircipal Greenwood High school.
COLUMBIA.-U. S. Senator Dial
announces from campaign headquar-
ters here that he cannot come to Co
lumbia at this time, due to pressure
of business at Washington, despite
fact that he is opposed for re-elec-
ton by Congressman James F.
Byrnes, of Aiken, and Former Gov
ernor Cole L. Blease.
COLUMBIA.-Caro Orr, col
ored, convicted of murder of Madison
Heape, S0-year-old Confederate vet
eran, white, and sentenced to cleo
trio chair, but later given new trial
by supreme court, is transferred
from state penitentiary here to
Charleston county jail to await sec
ond trial.
CLEMSON COLLEGE. - State
Judging contest, for selection of win
ners in crop and horticulture produc-
ton and also in animal raising, is
held at Clemson college, June
and 5.
SPARTANBURG.-J. D. Hender.
son, graduate of Columbia Theologi-
cal seminary, is received as pasto~
of Second Presbyterian church here.
COLUMBIA.-Pres day attacks
on church and efforts made to un
dermine bedrock of Christianity will
not prevail, says Bishop Dickey, OF
Methodist church, in Columbia col
lege baccalaureate sermon here.
PIEDMONT.-Mrs. Mamie Smell
lie celebrates ninetieth birthday and
relates incidents of three wars.
ANDERSON.-Ma Anderson,
baby of family which was wiped
out by tornado here on April 3Oth,
who, though losing hand and suffer
ing other injuries in storm, was eX-
pected to live, dies.
COLUMBIA.-Jake L. Weinberg,
who is charged with having run down
and killed Mrs. w. r. koon, and
three-y ear-old daughter, Mary, not
stopping but speeding on at fast
speed, and who was brought from
kingstree, where tragedy occurred,
to state penitentiary here for safe
keeping, violence being feared. is
await trial.
taken back to Kingstree jail to
COLUMBIA.-Crosses of service
are bestowed by L. D. c. on five vet
Grams of World war, DR.. Marion
Wyman, DIR. John r. Boiling, Claude
Girardeau, James Girardeau and
Howard Beard.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES candi-
dates for state offices and for con-
gress have filed campaign pledges.
Leading interest is in race for United
States senate, with Senator Dial op-
posed by Congressman James +.
Byrnes and former Governor Cole
L. Blease.
col L NJ 3 A. - Tozer Engine
Works, one of city's oldest manu-
featuring plants, is sold at auction
for So,
COLUMBTA.-Coun Democratic
committee votes to submit to people
in primary question Of abolishing fee
system for countN offices and also