Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1924-04-12

! EQUALIZATION of Georgia
marble, surmounted by life sizeC
doughboy, and costing $500, will
be erected in Memorial park to mem
DRY of five Eufaula boys who gave
lives in World war.
bama Pecan Grow
ers' association meets here May rs
DR.. o. f. e. Winberg, of Silver Hill
president of Gulf Coast Horticulture
society, Will DELIVER PRINCIPAL address
HAMTLTON.-C. NJ Kennedy &
Sons, of Amory. Miss. purchases
large tract of lands near here anc
will install large stave mill.
observation-disclosures cold storage
plant is being built, and other i'm
provements being made, by Decatur
Ice and Coal company.
SELMA.-Selma is preparing to
spend $4,000 this spring and summer
in DISCRIMINATING mosquitoes.
TUSCUMBIA.-Fir PRESBYTERIAN
church ere, celebrates its one-hun-
dreth anniversary. q.
TROY.-Troy commences work on
it's $780, 900 paving project. Con
company. who bring street building
machinery here from Panama City,
Flor ca.
Observation-Disclosures barn OF
Jim Harden, on north side of Tennes-
see river, is destroyed by fire and
hi 1NfI o n -de J1
says he received threatening letters
charging him with being prohibition
informer.
COLL1NSVILLE-Steel bars to
windows of postoffice building are
pried open by unidentified robbers,
who get only few pennies.
GADSDEN.-First Presbyterian
$4,000 and will be dedicated April
10, by Rev. Grant w. Lewis, of st.
Louis, Mo.
CULLMAN.-Since December Is,
1928, 100 cars of sweet potatoes have
been shipped from Cullman to north
ern cities.
BIRMINGHAM- ali
differences between Central of Geor-
gia railroad and people along line
from Birmingham to Opelika, regard
ing improvements of railroads, are
settled except contemplated FLA at
Childersburg.
DOUBLE sPRINGS.-Despite bad
experiences with cotton last year
farmers of this community are plant
ing large acreage. Many acres OF
feed stuffs are also being planted
Observation-Disclosures of state
treasurer shows receipts of state
from October /, 1928, to March 81,
1924, were $14.051, O1S.76; disburse-
ments, $13,91S, 553.18; excess OF re-
ceipts over disbursements, $l52,-
460.58.
MOBILE. = Plans for another i'm
provement of port of Mobile, by
widening ship channel to width oil
300 feet. are announced by Major
Earl North, local United States en-
gineer. .-.
DORA.-Macon Bilbrow, negro con-
tractor for DeBardeleben Coal com
pany. is instantly killed when large
rock falls on him.
JACKSONVILLE. - Large swim
ming pool of modern design IS pc
ing built at State Normal school here,
with money donated by friends.
BESSEMER. w. p Clapper and
Il. Davis are seriously injured when
auto runs off bridge and drops 20
feet, pinning both men under car.
RESSEMER Bessemer Chamber
of Commerce holds poultry and egg
show, with over 200 exhibits.
FAYETTE. = Delbert Wright, 20
son of Mrs: Dezzie Wright, employed
at Brown Lumber eompanY's plant,
is Instantly, killed when he comes III
contact with live electric wire.
WETUMPKA.:-- - AS result Of crap
game, Jimmy Relves, negro, shoots
to death two negroes and seriously
wounds two others,
INGLENOOK.-M w. B. Glow
dus, 93. dies at home of daughter
Mrs. r. l.. Green. Remains are
shipped to Oneonta for interment.
NORTH CAROLINA
WILMINGTON. - H. A Boyd
white, is held in default of $4,000
bond on charge of murder growing
out of death of D. A. Matthews, rail
way conductor, run down and in
stantly killed by automobile said tc
have been driven by Boyd. II. G
Spooner, occupant of car, is hello
under 81, 500 bond as witness. Spoon
err says Boyd refused to heed his
pleading to stop after striking Mat