Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1924-09-18

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ALABAMA
GADSDEN.-Grady Heaton, -. is
seriously wounded by accidental dis
charge of shotgun in hands of broth
er, Norman, IA.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES con
terence of sportsmen and conserva-
tionists, in session here, indorse pub
| lie shooting grounds and game ref
uge bill pending before congress.
MOBILE that direct
| ing heads OF Warrior river barge
line are doing everything possible to
prove line of benefit to shippers and
public in general is given to bust
ness interests of Mobile by General
T. @. Ashburn, head OF Inland
Waterways corporation.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS annual SEES
sion Of Alabama Polytechnic insti-
tute opens with conditions more
promising than ever before.
OPELIKA.-Willia Stought, foe
and Miss Louise Goulton to get mar
ried, finds himself under arrest.
Stought is said to have sworn girl
was is. Her father declares she is
much younger.
GREENVILLE.-C Bragg, recent
iy injured in boiler explosion at Greg
DRY cotton gin. is dead as result.
CASTLEBERRY. - Castleberry
farmers find new use for calcium
arsenate, used extensively for eX-
termination of boil weevil. They are
row using it to kill grasshoppers,
which are playing havoc with straw
berry foliage.
School institute is held
here under direction of r. E. lid
we'll. assistant superintendent of ed
ucation for Alabama.
ANNTSTON.-L. G.. Rakestraw, OF
Admission, is elected president OF
Fourth district of Alabama, knights
OF Pythias, at sixteenth annual con-
.vention here. Convention meets IN
Heflin in 1925.
NNISTON.-Judge Thomas w.
Cole. probate judge of Calhoun coun-
ty, is spending ten days VACATION
fishing in Florida waters.
GrNTERSvIL1E. = Miss Helen
Britt. graduate of Winthrop college,
arrives from her home at Spartan
burg. s. c., and takes up her work
as home demonstration agent for
Marshall county.
CORDOVA. = James w. Green
prominent in church and secret or
der circles, dies at home here.
MONTGOMERY Nose Davis, fol
fourteen years convict trusty and
familiar figure at state capitol, is
paroled by Governor Brandon. He
was convicted of murder in Dallas
county and given life term.
HARTSELLE..- Heavy wind and
transforms passes over this section.
Several buildings are unroofed and
stores are flooded Poole & Sher-
rilrs store at Hartselle is badly dam
aged.
BIRMINGHAM. = National De
Tense day is fittingly celebrated at
Birmingham and throughout Ala
bama. Fully 10000 march in parade
here.
WOODsTOCK.-.Dr. ]. U. Ray is
reelected president of Alabama
branch of National League of Post
masters of United States, at annual
meeting held here,
UNIVERSITY of Ala.
bama university observe National
Defense day with parade composed
entirely of students.
beth Lawson. 10, well known in this
community where she has lived for
many years, dies at her home at Yo-
lande. l:t :::::'
TUSCAIOOSA.-C. C. Simpson is
elected president of Tuscaloosa
County Poultry Breeders association.
BIRMINGHAM-General T. O.
Ashburn, superintendent Of inland
waterways, inspects Warrior river
barge line and Ensley Southern rail
road. He says an additional 100000
has been borrowed. giving line suffi-
cent money to liquidate Indebtedness.
MONTGOMERY. - Upon recon-
mendation of attorney general, Gov.
Brandon orders impeachment pro-
ceedings to be instituted against
Sheriff Paul Cazalas of Mobile. Ma
ture of charges are not revealed
WYLAM In celebration of COM
pletion Of new fire station here, ban
quet is rendered city commissioners
and Fire Chief j. l.. Aiken, by wy
lam Merchants association.
GADSDEN. = Mayor Christopher
announces that Boy Scouts will be
n oh Of nit
ment September %
GADSDEN, - Saying she was
tired of cruelty and abuse for thir-
teen years, Lula McEldrie. negress
fires load of buckshot into head
of her husband, Will McEldrie, kill
ing him instantly.
MONTGOMERY.-Jim Smith, ne
gro, under arrest charged with at
lacking 60-year-old white woman, is
shot dead by Joe Partin, deputy sher-
iff when he attempts to escape.
SELMA.-J. Lift Edwards, presi-
dent of farm bureau, in speech here
says that estimates of cotton crop
are entirely too high.
ANNISTON.-Case against Mar
shall WEIGH, charged with shooting
to death Policemen Holiday and
Hurst two years ago. is nolle pressed
in circuit court here.
MONTGOMERY DR.. C. A. Carey.
state veterinarian at Auburn, is
elected president of Southern Cat
tlemen's association, at meeting here.
LAFAYETTE Senator ]. Tom
Heflin delivers principal address at
National Defense day celebration
here.