Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1924-03-22

lie WAS ulSIlly respected anu his
death brings regret to both races.
BENNETTSVILLE.-J. L. Pow
ers, electrical store operator here,
buys Perry Mann Electric company,
of Columbia.
COLUMBIA.-Jame Cansler, for
mer member of state railroad com
mission, announces candidacy for
city council,
AIKEN.-Ernest E. Brown re-
ceiVes commission as postmaster,
succeeding Alva Is. Lorenz, who
takes editorship of local paper.
COLUMBIA.-W. S. Lee, general
manager of Southern Power COM
pany, announces that dam at Wa.
teree station, near Lugoff, is to be
raised six feet, thus increasing out
put of this large plant.
ERVILLE.-Daniel Miller,
65, prominent hardware merchant,
dies of heart trouble.
COLUMBIA.-State teachers con-
vention indorses Sterling-ToWner ed
ucational bill in congress.
DARLINGTON. - John Garner,
merchant, announces for coroner.
COLUMBIA. = Rev. Wilbur H.
Riser, retired, dies of paralysis.
COLUMBIA. = Governor Mcleod
sends requisition papers to Ken.
lucky, for return to this state OF
William Gates, acquitted in Louis.
Vile last week of charge Of muir.
dering Richard Heaton, but wanted
at Lake City, this state, for com
plicity in two attacks alleged to
have been made on Police Chief w.
r. Hall last Fall by Gates and Hea.
ton.
GREENWOOD. = J. D. Hilley,
we'll known citizen, dies at age OF
63.
i TOWNSVILLE. e. Theodore F..
Barton, graduate of Clemson, 1905,
Is honored with award Of Chas. A.
Coffin foundation for achievement
in electrical development. He is one
of forty employees of General Elec.
trio company so horored.
MARION. - Carload Of hay is
shipped from Marion county, to
North Carolina points, shipment ar
ranged by o. E. Baker, demonstra-
ton agent.
LAURENS. - Sheriff S. c. Ried
returns from Pittsburg, Pa, with
Willie Johnson, wanted for murder
of Lawyer" Nick Mcdowell, anoth,
err negro, killed in 1905.
ROCK HILL. - Citizens vote
$4,000 bonds for new school build
ing and additional four mill tax
levy for maintenance of schools.
YORK. - Frank Allison, negro,
charged with killing Jim Grier,
wealthy negro landowner, early in
March, is released on $1,000 bond.
Allison claims self-defense.
COLUMB1A.-Dr. T. D. Kendall,
of Columbia, is appointed by Presi-
dent Thomas f. Riggs, OF Fort
Wayne, Ind, of American Poultry
association, as Americas delegate
to Worlds Poultry congress, to be
held in Spain in June.
GREENVILLE. - Victor Mona
CHAN mills cut operations to four
days week, due to stagnant condl-
ton Of cloth market. This effects
5000 employees.
GREENVILLE.-In to groom
did not prevent marriage in hos
pital of Miss Elizabeth Smith. of
Anderson, and D. w. Law, of Char
lotte, who was severely burned in
explosion just before wedding.
ANDERSoN.-G. J. Bee, 60, kills
self and wife, Co. leaving not ex-
pressing hope that wife and children
would be taken care Of. Despmd-
ency over recent loss of employment
is believed to be cause.
CHARLESTON j. M
| Poulnot is ordered by federal court
| to surrender property of Charleston
Isle of Palms Traction company
which he recently seized under at
tachment proceedings, following fail
ure of company to pay judgmen
for something over $4,000.
FLORENCE-Fr War;, Sc
| in i'll health, commits suicide will
! shotgun.
COLUMBIA. - Galu-Curci visit
Columbia for weekend, in trip from
Greenville to Savannah, and while
here attends negro production a
leading theater, dttra :tlng unusua
interest by her get
COLUMBIA.-B. L. Parkinson
last year secretary, is elected presi
dent state teachers association am
decision to employ full time exec
| utiVe secretary is reached, at clos
ing session of annual convention
here.
| CAMDEN.-M. o. Hatfield, o
Camden, enters penitentiary in CO
lumbia, to serve life term for muir
der Of Ernest Stokes, high schoc
student. Wade Reynolds. also o
this county, begins service of ter
year sentence for manslaugh Kill
ing Willie Harris, filling STATIC
owner.
COLUMBIA.-March 25 is Sc
by State Bank Examiner w. "
Bradley as date for liquidation o
Merchants bank affairs by Nation
al Loan and Exchange bank. De
positors will be protected in full.
SPARTANBURG.- Jesse V. Gallo
WELL farmer. and Mrs. Ida Coco
shaw are arrested in connection wit
killing of Rev. M. f. Danie's. VIII
was run down by automobile il
Greenville few nights ago, and Will
they admit having been in Greer
vile night of tragedy, they den
their car killed minister.
ROCK HILL. w. johnson
newly appointed farm demonstrs
ton agent for York county, arrive
to take up duties.
SPARTANBURG. - Mrs J. 3
Reid, member of prominent family
shoots herself through head with re
volver, leaving note saying this wa
best solution of her troubles. Rels
tives acribe act to i'll health.
ABBEVILLE.-Miss Julia Owed
13-year-old high school girl, daugf
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. w. Z. Owen
suffering childish disappointment