Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1924-03-01

ii ONISN lIDE.-DdlfN week IL
observed here by farmers and dairy
men of Madison county. Several
experts from Auburn college deliver
addresses.
NORTH CAROLINA
RALEIGH.-North Cardinals fire
loss in 1929 amounted to $7,212, 900,
or $2.2S per capita as compared
with $S,144,000 or 1921 per capita
in 1922, according to annual report
of Stacey w. Wade, state insurance
commissioner. States per capita
1928 loss compares with nations
average per capita loss of $4.99, says
report.
HIGH POINT.-Masons are rails
ing 1000 fund with which to buy
Methodist Protestant church's old
building, to convert it into Masonic
temple.
HIGH POINT.-Friction between
detectives and uniformed officers re-
suits in removal Of Chief of Detec-
tives Wimberly and his assistant, De
tective Stout.
HILLSBORO.-Rev. w. B. Beach,
pastor of Baptist church, offers res
1gnation.
| RALEIGH.-'I shall not be drawn
! into controversy on subject Of my
political or personal integrity" says
J. w. Bailey, of Raleigh, candidate
| for Democratic nomination for gov
ernor, dismissing comment on latest
| statement by Brock Barley; repre-
sentative here of several state news
papers, in exchanges growing out of
| Baileys assertion Barley formerly
| fostered interests Of Republican
party in state, which Barley denies.
| ROCKY MOUNT. - Anthony
Strickland and wife are arraigned in
| county recorders court on charge of
assaulting teacher, L. H. McNeely,
after dispute over window broken at
school house by son of Strickland
| Prosecution charges Strickland held
teacher while his wife applied lash.
Strickland is fined $3.50; case against
wife is dismissed.
FAYETTEVILLE.-Si stills are
captured in all-day raid by prohibi-
! ton agents in swamp in southern
part of Cumberland county.
!" BLKIN-Winter Sparks, alleged
bootleggers' chief, fugitive, surren-
ders at JonesvilIe at answer to long
standing charges.
ASHEVILLE.-After long search.
| extending to many cities in United
States and Cuba, Carolina Bonding
company captures and returns for
trial A. V. Birchfield, charged with
violating liquor law and jumping
bond.
RALEIGH. North Carolina and
South Carolina have far outstripped
I'll other southeastern states in de
velopment of hydro electric power,
| according to compilation Of statis-
tics, which shows North Carolina
has developed ass, 400 horsepower
| and South Carolina, $4,000. Total
| for other eight states is given as
1,O07 900 horsepower. Potential horse
power of two Carolinas is estimated
at 1922 ,0O2.
MOUNT GILEAD.-H. p. Mont
| gomery, 70, active in religious and
political affairs of state, is found
dead at home.
| HIGH POINT.-Perley- Thomas Car
! company delivers to Augusta-Aiken
! interurban electric line fifteen cars,
which cost total of 100000.
| CHARLOTTE.-Pl for "every
, member canvass to raise in Neck
! lenburg county $199 900 Of Mecklen-
! burg presbytery's $3.50, 900 quota for
general benevolent purposes of Pres
| byterian church are mapped out at
| conference of pastors and steward
| ship secretaries of county's churches.
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| 16.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. w. H.
| Northrop, Confederate veteran, one
of oldest native sons Of WILMINGTON,
prominent for many years, dies after
long period of declining health at
age of SO years.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. of State
! Everett announces issue of three
hundredth charter in 1924.
WARSAW.-Mr Mary J. Black.
more, 10, dies as result of stroke Of
paralysis suffered few days previ-
! ously.
GREENSBORO.-Jefferson Stand
ard Life Insurance company's di-
rectorate votes semi-annual ) per
4 cent Wv lueltl. IAtIJOlI VI L lGSlCSllE
! Julian A. Ppfce shows gain in 1928
of 35,000,G00 in insurance in force,
bringing total. to $215, 100000. Di-
rectors and. officers are reelected.
GREENSBORO.-On1y nine OF
about 200 persons attending open dis
cusson of adjusted compensation for
! World War veterans express opposi-
ton in formal vote.
CONCORD.-Luther Ritchie, s.,
prominent business man of Mount
| Pleasant. dies at home after illness
! of few days.
NEW BERN. w. Spruill, we'll
/ TODD Pamlico county farmer, is seri-
! ously injured in automobile accident
| near Greenville. s. c., when en- route
there from home at Oriental.
/ RALEIGH.-Initial action looking
! to raising OF $4,000 fund to estah-
/ lish Woodrow Wilson memorial at
/ Davidson college is taken at confer
/ enc of number of leading public men
! of state. Representative Walter Muir
/ ply. of Salisbury, being elected chair
man of committee.
! RALEIGH.-A. w. Williams. 50,
/ farmer. living near here, is instantly
killed when heart is pierced by shaft
of light car with which his motor
car collided. Two others occupying
cutdOwn small car with William
escaped unhurt. Young colt being
broken to harness became frightened
when meeting car and plunged into
car.
RALEIGH.-"Have your body eX-
( aO1ined by ObvSician on voIII, hir>r h
day" is slogan adopted by health
movement inauCurated under aus
pieces of North Carolina Tuberculosis
aSSOcia ton