Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1924-10-09
ALABAMA


HUNTSVILLE.-T G. Rid
die. vice president of defunet Bank
of Madison, is sent to Kilby prison
to commence term of eight to ten
years for forgery.
MOULToN.-Dr. Fowkes and
Gerard Fowkes, of Smithsonian in
stitute, Washington, D. c., examine
Indian mounds near Moulton and
Oakville and intend to eXcavate
there soon.
DOUBLE SPRINGs.-H. Cecil
Shaddix, of this place, is appointed
assistant engineer in charge of sur
vey of United States forests in Wyo-
ming. He is graduate of Auburn
ana Georgia Tech.
SHEFFIELD ~ 'fancn1se vi 4,nas.
Gle Shoals Gas company for furnish
ing gas to Sheffield and Tuscumbia
is revoked. Gas plant is located in
Florence, and owing to Wilson dam
being built across Tennessee river
company can no longer use gas
lines crossing river here.
SHEFFIELD.-T. r, Glenn, Sir,
aged resident, is found dead in bed
at home here.
MoBILE.-City commission names
Commissioner Harry I. Hartwell
mayor, succeeding R. V. Taylor.
GADSDEN.-Jury awards Mrs.
Dora Goodwin $4,000 damages
against Alabama Power company.
She was seriously injured in street
car collision at Alabama City, De-
cember, 1920.
OPELIKA.-Opelik Sewer COM
pany is placed in hands of receiver
ship by Judge Henry D. Clayton, of
United States court. Company owes
S125,000 to bondholders.
GADSDEN. = Plant of Birming-
ham Stag company. which was de-
stroyed by fire during August, is re-
built and ready for operation.
ADMISSION. = City purchases
new park site on Gurnee avenue for
$4,000 Council creates park board
to have jurisdiction over all city
owned parks.
CATHERIN. = Abner D. Aid
ridge, porminent Wilcox county
farmer and former postmaster here,
is dead.
MOBILE. Chamber of com
merce plans state wide campaign in
interest of amendment to constitu-
ton to allow sale of bonds to build
15-mile bridge across Mobile bay
here. Amendment will be voted on
at November election.
COLUMBIANA. - John Lutz
charged with assault with intent to
murder, who escaped from Shelby
county Jail ten years ago, is arrest
ed at Boothton.
MONTGOMERY. -; N. H. Brown,
chief of division Of markets Of agri-
cultural department, issues warning
to cotton warehousemen against car
rying insurance with unauthorized
companies.
ADMISSION, = William White,
Admission High school student, is Sc
riously burned while experimenting
with chemicals.
NORTHPORT. = Stores of Holley
brothers, A. j. Deason, and w. F.
Roster are burglarized and several
hundred dollars in cash and goods
are stolen.
IkI1NNr v lIlLE<. - w dIQ L H.,
prominent banker, is named member
of st. Clair county board of educa-
ton. succeeding Conley Merchant.
ASHEVILLE.-M. G. Ashley, of
This place, is appointed register OF
federal Farm Loan bank at New Or
cans, La.
MOBILE.-Jere Austill, local at
.crney and for several years United
States commissioner here, is reap.
pointed commissioner at expiration
Of his term.
TGOMERY.-Ted Cottrell,
special agent of state department of
game and fish, with headquarters
It Birmingham, is appointed chief of
game wardens.
BIRMINGHAM.-E M. Gallemore,
30, branch manager Of Thinker Roll
Ter Bearing Service and Sales COM
lany, is dead, and Albert j. Womack,
cashier of same company, is serious.
~ injured, when front wheel of au-
tomobile in which they are riding
comes off near Hamilton.
MONTGOMERY. M. Moore,
commissioner of agriculture and in
LustrieS, returns from meeting of
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