Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1924-12-18

in 1928 and given IA years, is paroled
by Governor Brandon.
SOUTH CAROLINA
COLUMBIA. - j. d. Fulp, state
high school instructor, calls meeting
of high school superintendent anc
principals Of state, to be held al
University of South Carolina Decem
Der 20 and so.
COLUMBIA. Edwin Farnhan
Greene, president of Lockwood
Green & Co., of Boston, owners OF
Pacific Mills here and AT Winnsborc
and owner also of industrial prop
critics in Piedmont section and in
Georgia, visits plants in this section
including three Pacific cotton mills
here.
SUMTER. Number of citizens
circulate petition to revoke city-man
ager-commission form of government
here, with return to old aldermanic
form. If sufficient signatures are
secured, election will be held.
AN 0EHoO-N. - NICK FIOrIdaS
manager of Greek cafe, saves life OF
ten-year-old boy and narrowly es
capes death himself when he pur
posely drives car into ditch in order
to miss boy who runs directly in
front of car. Car turns over and
t'loridas suffers severe bruises.
SPARTANBURG. - Sunday, De
cember Il is set asied by Baptist
state convention Of South Carolina
as day for final payment of AL
pledges to Baptists' SIS, 900, 900 cam
paisn, remaining obligations totaline
$250,000.
ANDERSON-Robert McCrider. 3.
Grant and Connie Wright are held
by coroner's jury as accomplices witt
Joe Wright, father of Connie, in kill
ing of Rebecca Rice, negress.
MISUNDERSTANDING John r.
Cochran announces plans of govern.
ment to build addition to postoffice
here, doubling capacity of building.
COLUMBIA.-Week of December
1920 is set aside by South Carolina
Cotton Growers Cooperative asso
citation as Delivery Week." when
members will be urged to send in cot
ton ready for delivery.
BISHOPVILLE. - Cotton deal of
unusual size is made here when ].
M. Hearon sells 1000 bales to r. l..
Hearon, for account of Maybank
company of Charleston, deal involy-
ing approximately $115,000.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
of Greenwood, is killed when run
down by automobile in Augusta, Ga.
Car was driven by S. l.. Smith, of
Lincolnton, Ga.
CAMDEN, - Case against Melton
Owens, charged with killing J. X.
Smith, farmer, at Waterew river
bridge, where Owens was keeper. is
called in criminal court here, but
postponed to next term of court.
GREENVILLE. = Congressman r.
j. McSwain, who has been in hos
pital in Washington, suffering with
ptomalne poisoning, is able to return
to office, according to advices re-
ceived here
COLUMBIA.-Thir miles of
state highways are surfaced and IA
miles are graded during month of DC.
tober, according to report of Chief
Engineer Charles Fl. Moorefield tic
state highway commission at meet.
ing here.
GREENWOOD-Mrs. Anseline To
max, only Greenwood woman receiv
Ing pension from Mexican war, dies
at home here.
CIIApT J,CrrnNr g ;,
division, United Daughters of Con
tederacy, indoses Mrs. S. j. Allison
LaWton, of Charleston, for presiden
,cy of United Daughters of Confeder
acy, Mrs @. D. Black, of Johnston
IS elected state president.
CAMDEN,-PoHceman Hilton. o
Camden force, is alive because pisto
which negro held to his breast failed
TO so off when the trigger was pulled
Officer was attempting to arrest tn,
negro, and he did it.
SPARTANBURG.-Bap stat,
convention ends here, after select
ing Columbia as place for 1925 gath
ering.
| DILLON.-Mrs. Sue Peterkin
head of prominent family, dies
home here at ase of 20.
| COLUMBIA. - Past Masters
Night is held by Masons of stat,
here, and feature of exercises is pres
entation Of grand masters jewel tt
Past Most Illustrious Grand Master
John NJ. Graham, of Columbia.
CHARLESTCN,-Dr. Charles H
Mayo. of Mayo Brothers clinic
Rochester, Mimi, is among surgeon!
attending sessions of Southern Medi
cal society here.
JOHNSTON Fireworks in win
dow of Halford & MaNweus stor,
catch fire, starting blaze which dam
ages window.
| GREENVILLE.-F univer
sity, here, was admitted by unani
NOUS vote to Association of College
and Secondary Schools of Southern
States, at recent meeting in Mem
phls, according to announcement
here by DR., w. ]. McGlothlin, presi
dent of institution
SPARTANBURG. = Charges o
misconduct are brought before new
legislative delegation against Rura
Policeman w. r. Wright and Mas
istrate w. c. O'Shields, of Tucapau
rela tive TO their alleged connection
with reported disturbance a
| Moore's Station in November
| MARION.-Coroner J. J. DoZiel
! and Rural Policemen Allen Edward.
/ and s. Z. Lewis are eXonerated o
/ charges O fmurder in connection Will
| killing of Percy Brigham. negro
/ near Smithboro. Coroners jury
/ finds that officers fired in selfde
/ Tense,
Observation-Disclosures county les
/ islatiVe delegation, headed by Sena