Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1924-09-16

ASHLAND.-Luth eight, IN of
w. J. Williams, is accidentally killed
when Clarence Haynes drives auto
mobile over him.
ANNISTON.-ProposeA tent show
exclusion ordinance causes row
among Annistou citizens and city
council Ordinance is finally passed
until future meeting.
ALBANY Louisville and Nash
Vile railroad shop men here, sew
cral hundred strong, make 100 per
cent safety first" record with no ac-
cidents in July and August.
Observation-Disclosures Crowell,
bus operator, charged with shooting
to death Thomas Scaife, another bus
driver is placed under $4,000 bond.
Self-defense is alleged.
MOULTON.-As result of boyish
quarrel on road near HendersonVllle,
Leonard Dotson, twelve, is dead ana
Dave Montgomery, thirteen, Is IN
Jail charged with shooting.
MONTGOMERY. - Mayor w. A:
Gunter, Jr, is named chairman OF
state Democratic campaign commit
tee.
ADMISSION. = Central Presbyte'
rian let's contract for $4,000 addl-
ton to church.
DECATUR.-Over 5000 people at
tend community barbecue.
TOWN CREEK.-Over fifty we'll
known Alabama women writer's are
present at opening Of Indian mound
near here, by representatives OF
Smithsonian institute of Washing
ton. Many interesting Indian relics
are taken from mound.
GADSDEN. Fire destroys Du'
! Bose Motor company's garage. Loss
about $50. 900. Insurance, $4,000
Observation-Disclosures Mooney of
Gadsden, is killed at Jacksonville,
Fla, and Arthur G. Wood is being
held at Jacksonville without bond
charged with this crime.
ENsLEY.-Rev. w H. Mans
field, pastor of Ensley Methodist
church, is seriously injured when
struck by auto driven by Harold
Allen.
GUIN.-AIabama Power company
Is installing electric lighting plant
here.
TUSKEGEE. - Mitchell Lumber
company is erecting saw mill near
here, which will have capacity OF
so, 900 feet daily. Company is also
building railroad from Eich planta
ton to Kings bridge.
MONTGOMERY.-All crops in
Alabama, except cotton and peanuts,
are damaged 40 per cent by dry
weather, according to F. w. Glst, ag-
ricultural statistician. He predicts
94S 900 bales of cotton, and estimates
value of cotton~an peanut crops al
$20000,O00 above last year.
BIRMINGHAM.-Mrs r. S. Mum
ger who died recently, left $780,
900 to Birmin gham-Southern college.
Observation-Disclosures. w. w,
Brandon refuses to comment on
speech of Senator Oscar w. Under
wood in Maine, in which Senator
Underwood is quoted as saying PEG.
pie in Alabama tremble when they
hear knock on their door at night,
owing to activities of ku Klux Khan
CORONA. - Fred Porterfield Of
Corona, is dead as result of automo-
bile accident in which car was
struck by train near Lockhart.
EMPIRE.-Mistake him for
burglar, j. D. Phillips, 25, farmer
who resides near here, is seriously
shot by member of his own house
hold
LINDEN. w. O. Mathis, As, is
probably fatally injured when he was
run over by locomotive of Love
Boyd Lumber company, where he
was employed.
TALLADEGA.-Jo Shadrix, 5,
son of Mr.. and Mrs. j. A. ShadriX, is
instantly killed by discharge of re-
volver accidentally fired by himself.
MONTGOMERY.-Joseph l.. Hen
ley, 60, representative in state legs
lature from Escambia county, dies
in hospital here after long illness.
TUSCALOOSA.-Dr. M E. Dodd
pastor of First Baptist church at
Shreveport, La. is unanimously
called to pastorate of First Baptist
church, of Tuscaloosa, to succeed
DR.. l.. O. Dawson.
DUNCANVILLE.-J. c. stephens,
So one of oldest citizens of Tusca-
loosa county, is dead.
GRAND BAY.-Dr. Joseph Lang
ley CRANBERRY, SIS, one of best
known physicians of Mobile county,
dies at home here.
ROANOKE-G. Il. Edwards, farm
er of northern part of county, dies
in hospital here from fractured
skull said to be caused by son strik-
ing him on head with large rock.
WADLEY.7-J. l.. Edwards, 65,
drops dead at his home near here
while talking with friends.
JASPER.-Shafer Alexander, %,
is in hospital here with $50 bird shot
in his body. He was shot by Off
GERS at wild cat still in Winston
county.
OPP.-Fire of unknown origin
completely destroys oil house Of
Sheriff. Oil company here.
DOTHAN.-Large cotton gin Of
Louis Pitcher, recently destroyed by
fire, is being rebuilt.
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