Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1924-02-09

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ing chief points, in interest of fos-
tering friendly relations between
port and remainder of state.
COLUMBIA.-Sen Todd intro
duces resolution providing for mil
lion and half Of bonds for roads In
Charleston county.
COLUMBIA rate for 1928
| increased over 1922, according to
annual report Of State Health Off
Ger Hayne, total for 1928 being
! 1,55S as compared with 1,241 for
1922.
COLUMBIA.-Mrs. E. l.. Ellison,
wealthy Columbian, former Penn
sylvanian, dies here, after brief
| illness.
COLUMBIA.-W. II. Austin and
John Kelley, both II and both Con-
| federate veterans, die within six
| hours Of each other at State Confed-
crate infrmary.
CHARLESTON.-Bodies Of late
! Captain II. G.. Sparrow, u. S. ~, of
wrecked cruiser Tacoma, and Radio
man S. Sivens, arrive here on U. S.
| S. Prometheus, and are given full
establishment to train, for shipment
to Arlington.
COLUMBIA.-Flag fly at half
mast and church bells toll for Wood
row Wilson, who spent boyhood
here, and whose mother and father
are buried in First Presbyterian
churchyard.
COLU NJ l Arriving Youth
worth, former superintendent of Pa
cific Mills here, is made agent for
entire Pacific Mills group, including
four mills here, one at Lyman, S.
c., and mills at Lawrence and Do
yer, Mass, according to information
from Boston.
MARION.-Mrs. Charles H. Mey-
err, of Dillon, is instantly killed here,
when struck by an automobile driv-
en- by Norman Spivey. Coroner's
jury declares accident was unavoid-
able.
SPARTANBURG. - Mrs. J. w.
Nash, first to receive diploma from
Converse college, one of the leading
Sunday school workers of Southern
Methodist church, dies at home here
COLUMBIA. - Governor Mcleod
sends telegram of coincidence to Mrs.
Woodrow Wilson, in which he says
Loyal to him and his principles IN
life, we will ever cherish his mem
DRY and live in faith and hope Of the
full realization of the fruits of his
service and sacrifice"
COLUMBIA.-"One OF the great
est Of Americans" is characterize
ton of Woodrow Wilson, given by
Governor Mcleod in statement fol-
lowing eX-president's death.
COL u M B A.-Legislature adj
iourns important session, adopts
resolutions of sympathy and sends
handsome floral offering to funeral
of Woodrow Wilson.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES Newton,
negro Desperate, threatens to kill
several persons, and when officers
respond to call and attempt to ar
rest him, he raises, gun, cocks it
and Is about to fire, when Detective
c.. F. Rumler shoots first and kills
him.
CLEMSON COLLEGE.-Clemson's
semester opens with a number Of
new enrollments, bringing total at
tendance to 1850.
GREENVILLE.-Mr E. r. Dur
ham, mother of D. c. Durham, clerk
Of federal court, dies here.
COLUMBIA-Legislature adopts
yellow jessamine as states flower.
1t is Indigenous to every section Of
state.
SPARTANBURG. = Seven rural
still on Tygler river, between Roe
buck and Moore. Six hundred gal
Ions Of beer are poured out.
FLORENCE.-City council clamps
lid tight on Sunday business, and
only milk and drugs are allowed for
sale.
CAMDEN.-Lawren Myers rush
es for aid for party of unknown peo-
pie hurt in auto smash, and on his
way back to wreck his car collides
with another and he is so injured as
to necessitate treatment in hospital.
NEWBERRY.-Re r. E. Sharpe
finds badly broken rail on Southern
track near Prosperity and prevents
what would likely have been serious
wreck of train due shortly after
wards.
CAMDEN Hobkirk Inn, hand
some tourist hotel, is threatened
when fire was discovered in roof OF
laundry.
CAMDEN.-South Carolina Com
mercial Secretaries association, with
of 81,
siding, meets at Hoblirk Inn, here.
NEWBERRY.-Y. w. Smith, Jr,
college student, popular throughout
city. survives operation at Boston
for tumor of brain.
CHARLESTON Governor Nc
Leod signs act creating county
court for Charleston county.
COLUMBIA.-Bill is introduced
in legislature, to create land settle
ment commission and to authorize
state sinking fund to lend commits
sion 100000 for carrying out it's
program OF farm colonization. The
aim OF commission is to encourage
farm ownership.
COLUMBIA. - Strong opposition
develops to annual appropriation
bill and effort is made to hold total
of taxes to same figure as last year.
COLUMBIA. - Adjutant General
Robert E. Craig announces that war
department. has delivered to South
Carolina national guard 400 acres
of land in Camp Jackson, here, to be
used as rifle range, and that appro-
priation had been approved of $4,000
for putting range in order.
WlNNSBORO.-Te case brought
by 7. X. Elliott and A. 3. CathCart
against county highway commission
TO test right of county to issue bonds
when Winnsboro township is bond
ed to its legal limit. is won by coun.