Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1924-06-21

Ellis and physicians express opinion
he probably accodently swallowed it
many years ago.
REIDSVILLE.-Mrs. Erie Robin
son, q, is seriously injured and has
narrow escape from death when run.
down by freight train. She is taken
TO Greensboro hospital, where ampu-
tation of foot may be necessary.
WILSON.-Mrs J. w. BrinkIey
loads ID children, guests at child's
party, in her car; starts to drive
them home, and collides with motor
truck, all of children being badly
shaken up.
WAKE FOR EST. Wake Forest
college board of trustees elect j. A.
Campbell, of Buie's Greek, president
of board, succeeding Judge E. w.
Undertake, of Wake Forest, and M
l.. kesler, of Thomasville. vice presi-
dent, succeeding c. A. Norwood, of
GoldsbOro.
ASHENILLE.-Boa of directors
of Order of Railway Conductors,
meeting in July, will be invited 20
designate AsheVille as place for hold
ing 1925 triennial convention, one OF
largest meetings of labor.
kINSTON.-Tried on charge of
abduction resulting from taking
granddaughter aged three, into her
home TO dress injury, Mrs. Mamie
! Emory, elderly resident of West
kinston, is acquitted. Charge was
preferred by c. A. Wilson, child's
father.
CARTHAGE.-Judge Thomas J.
| Shaw, of superior court, orders sale
Of Randolph and Cumberland rail
road, now in receivers hands, and
names II. f.. SewelI, of Carthage.
and r. T. Lawrence, of Lumberton,
as commissioners, date of sale to be
determiner later.
ALEIGH.-Council of state an
proves Governor Morrison's proposal
| TO call legislature into special SEES
sion to consider authorizing referen-
dunn on governors stateowned ship
| line and port terminals proposition.
and governor announces August Z
will be fixed as cate for opening of
session.
ASHEVILLE.-Mr. and Mrs. Mar
Gus Erwin instruct navy depart
ment TO send to Asheville for inter
ment body of iheir son, Ensign
Marcus Erwin, Jr.. one of the 48
members of the crew of u. S. S. Mis-
sissippi killed by explosion in tur-
ret during rifle practice off Cali
fornia coast. Erwin graduated last
June from Annapolis Father is
member of state house of represen.
tatiVes.
CHARLOTTE.-C Lane Ether
edge, wealthy auto dealer is elected
president, and DR.. j. P. Matheson,
wealthy hospital owner, is vice pres
ident of Charlotte Speedway, Inc,
capitalized at 100000, which ex-
poets to build brick and concrete
speedway near here and hold 200
mile automobile race August IS, I'M
der auspices of American Automo-
bile association.
RALEIGH of state sells
$1O,00O,000 issue of highway and
public improvement, long-term Az
per cent bonds at $4,000 premium, TO
WELD 4.4S per cent, dated January l,
1924, to First National bank of New
York city and associates.
CONCORD.-Luth NJ. Parrier,
so, well-known and prosperous farm
er, dies suddenly while resting on
porch of home.
RALEIGH.-Flot of $4,000
900 sixty-day note. bearing IL per
cent Unrest, lowest rate for which
state ever obtained money, is an
nounced by State Treasurer Lacy,
First National bank Of New York
city buying paper.
ASHEVIILE.-"C continues
to be the money crop OF Georgia
because that state has solved boil
weeVil problem, and spirit of apti-
mism prevails throughout Georgia,
North Cal olira Bankers association,
in convention, is told by J. s. Ken
nedy. vice president of Atlanta and
Lowry National bank, OF Atlanta.
GASTONTA-Prod valued at
S55 .433 900 were produced last year
by 81 textile mills in CASTOR coun-
tv. which consumed '903 bales Of
cotton daily, and had daily payroll
of 1885,, according to chamber of
commerce industrial survey. These
mills are capitalized at $4,000 600.
DURHAM.-Mrs. Cyrus r. Thomp-
nent insurance man, is in serious con-
dition at local hospital, suffering
from injuries sustained in automobile
collision.
HIGH POINT. - New Hampshire
secretary of state, in letter to cham
Der Of commerce. asks for informa-
ton on policies for industrial devel-
opment
ELIZABETH CITY. - Victor Nee
l<ins, of Elizabeth City. announces
history of Roanoke Island soon will
be published.
SHELBY. = Federal Judge f. Y.
Webb, of western district, sails July
70 for London, accompanying daugh-
ter, Miss Elizabeth Webb, one Of five
American delegates TO world student
activities conference. She is only
woman delegate and only southern
delegate.
RALEIGH.-State Senator Charles
L. Harris, of Raleigh, renominated
by Wake county Democrats an
nounces candidacy for president pro
tenn. OF senate.
DURHAM. - Blackwood Construc-
ton Co, of Durham, is awarded con-
tract for construction of Durham's
million dollar hotel. work 10 be un-
dertaken Immediately.
RALEIGH-R. w. (SporD Weaver,
of Raleigh. escapes from convict
camp where he was serving two-year
sentence for violating prohibition
laws.
WINSTON SA LEM.-Total of 81
$4,000 was collected by city last
year. according to report to alder
manic board, which shows gain OF
5000. 900 over previous year.
RALEIGH -NationaI Negro FL
nance corporation, of Durham, with
100000 authorized capital l.
chartered by secretary of state. In