Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1924-07-26

mailed by w. r. Critics, secretary
of chamber of commerce, asking
what chamber can do to promote in
| terests of Talladega. General con-
structive program for good of city
will follow receipt of these answers
by Secretary Critics.
MONTGOMERY = Officers raid
cellar of j. Michael Nicrosi, bust
ness man, and find quantity of wine
and liquors. He is fined $50.
LIVINGSTON. - Attorneys of
Seventeenth judicial circuit of Ala
bama meet here and organize bar
association for circuit.
UNIVERSITY.-On hundred and
eleven motion picture films travel
from high school to high school in
Alabama this year as result OF
extension department of state.
TALLADEGA.-Fo men plead
! guilty to seining and are fined $50
and costs each. State game and fish
laws are being rigidly enforced in
this county.
HALEYVILLE-W Work is being
rapidly pushed on construction OF
new highway between here and
Double Springs, under directions of
j. H. Bull, of Winfield.
EUTAW.-Dr. D. NJ Hall an
nounces for mayor Of Eutaw. Elec'
ton takes place in september.
EUTAW.-Bob Jones, negro, of
near Pleasant Hill, is arrested and
brought to Jail here, charged with
whipping his grandson to death.
TUSCALOOSA Reports of gov
eminent engineers office show that
curing June 81 towboats, 1876 barges
and eight small craft passed through
Lock 10 on Warrior river During
same month 2S,377 tons of freight
pass up and down river for gen
eral public and 1914 tons for federal
government.
MONTGOMERY. = Clarence Bal.
ley, convicted of killing fellow
prisoner at kilby prison. and Alon.
"a Myhand and Porter Myhand
convicted of killing Sophy Ingram
in Russell county, all are sentenced
to hang on August s.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Nation.
al Bank building will be remodeled
at cost of several thousand dol
lars.
AUBURN Chi fraternity
| house to cost 100000 will be built
here. 1t will be completed by Octo
! Der 1.
| HUNTSVILLE. - Alabama court
of appeals affirms sentence OF
Ralph Roddy, farmer, convicted OF
killing Joe Hittaker, and given five
years in state prison.
DECATUR.-Tobe Stout agrees to
take 500 900 stock in highway bridge
across Tennessee river here, and to
furnish sufficient land free of charge
for abutments.
CAMP M'CLELLAN.-Ma Gen
eral David C. Shanks, commander
of Fourth corps area, inspects Camp
Mcclellan.
ANNISTON.-Little Dorothy Mae
Dill, four, is bitten by mad dog and
is undergoing treatment.
SALEM.-Twog giant stills of 1.S0O
gallons capacity each, are found and
destroyed by officers near here
About $500 gallons of beer is de.
stroyed
ALBANY.-Rev. Harry L. Carter
former local newspaper man. sails
from Seattle, Wash, September 3
as missionary to China for Baptis.
church. He will be accompanied by
his wife and little daughter.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS is
planning big horse show to be held
IN september, according to Mort l.
B1Xler, secretary-manage
GADSDEN.-J. l.. Meeks and AS
! sociates, purchase Gadsden Evening
Journal and will. consolidate if with
Gadsden Times-News, which news
paper they have owned for some
time. These two newspapers will be
merged into Gadsden Times.
GUNTERSVILLE.-Federal off
GERS investigate kidnapping and flog
ging of Martin Zukas. Greek cafe
| proprietor here, but give out no re-
port Arrests may follow, it is indi
Gated
HARTSELLE.-J. M. Ratcliff
VINO operates motor bus line between
Decatur and Hartselle, purchases an.
other bus and will extend his line
south to Cullman.
EUFAULA.-Eufa CbamhA,, "a
commerce plans organization of 40
rlculture market bureau.
DEMONSTRATIONS of n r Mo
zlngo is struck by lightning and bad
~ damaged, during absence of fam
lily. - 20 III
BIRMINGHAM. = JUDGE Fl p
Hetlln prevents demonstration ir
court room, when jury finds vii
-. clark not guilty Of murderino
Sam Bates.
SELMA.-City council adopts ordi
nance providing for sale of SIS, 90,
oonds to pave First avenue.
| OPEI1KA.-More than 500 acre,
are planted to peach trees in thi,
! section. Peaches grown here are O.
unusual size, requiring but I3S t.
I'LL crate, as against 200 usually re
quired.
DECATUR.-One half millions dol
'ars is sent annually from Decatur
and Albany to other cities for good,
which could be purchased here. i
statement of w. j. Metnieer. secre
tary of chamber of commerce. Trad,
at'home campaign will be launched
BIRMINGHAM. - Birmingham.
big municipal auditorium will b,
completed early this fall and forma
opening is set for October 10.
MILLPORT-D Prescott. 80
fireman at DOrr & MordeCai's mill
at Eupora, Miss, dies from effect
Of getting too hot.
.-=zsees ss 80.