Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1924-08-30

grand Jury registers protest against
immodest bathing suits at Mentone
and other resorts of that section.
MONTGOMERY. = Alabama pub
nc service commission will make in
vestigation of interstate express
rates in Alabama before January /,
with view to harmonizing these
rates with new interstate structure,
prescribed by interstate commerce
commission.
ROANOKE. = William r. Hold
er, brother Of Charles 3. Holder,
will arrive here from Africa on Au-
gust 81, where he has spent four
years as missionary from Christian
church He will remain in this
country one year.
RED LEVEL. = Allen Cation. 80,
one of Covington county's pioneer
citizens, is dead.
WEDOWEE. - S. z. A. Reaves.
formet probate judge of Randolph
county, at age of So finds and robs
bee tree onshis farm near here,
ADMISSION. - Henry NJ, Bryant,
deputy sheriff, dreams that negro
near ChoccoIocco is selling liquor.
Deputy raids negros home and finds
his dream is true. About two gal
Ions of whisky is found and con
fiscated and negro is arrested
DOTHAN. = Mrs. H. G.. Wade
RECEIVERS her husbands stolen auto
mobile while he and officers are
searching for it. She recognizes car
driven by two women and detains
them until police are summoned.
MOULTON. = Work is progress
ing on new highway connecting
MouIton with Decatur and Albany.
Entire work will be completed next
spring.
MONTGOMERY. - Information
concerning Alabama's participation
in Stone Mountain Confederate mem
orial is given in statement by Mrs.
Marie Bankhead Owens, director Of
department of archives and history,
and secretary of Alabama branch of
Stone Mountain association. She
says: "Campaign of misrepresenta-
ton is being carried on by interest
ed parties to effect that commission
is already making up it's selection
of Alabama's heroes who will be
represented on memorial, and that
action. to omit General Joseph Wheel
er, who will certainly be on list, is
being considered"
- TUSCALOOSA. = Plant of Tus-
caloosa Lumber company, destroyed
by fire recently, will be rebuilt at
cost Of approximately 100000.
GEORGIANA. - Mrs. Mary Nor
ton Macdonald, New York artist,
will establish ceramic pottery plant
here for utilization Of various fine
clays which are TO be found in Ala
hama.
UNION SPRINGS. = Cotton gin
here, owned and operated for ten
years by Southern Cotton company,
is leased to Moseley interests. Plant
will be overhauled and enlarged.
GADsDEN.-Dave Appling, farm
er of Tidmore Bend, is in hospital
here suffering with pistol wound in
chest and four in right arm, While
asleep con front porch of his home
he was shot by some one unknown.
BAY MINETTE. - Consolidation
of Rosedale and Foley schools is
authorized by county school board.
TUSCALOOSA. = Fifteen persons
are fined from $40 to $25 each on
fcharges of shooting squirrels out
of season, fishing without permits
and seining.
GADSDEN. - Julian Castleberry,
negro hoodoo doctor. is sent to chain
gang to work out 800 fine against
him, on charge of selling "conjure
bags" declaring they would ward
off all trouble.
HUNTSVILLE. = Oscar Walker,
SO, Marshall county farmer, dies at
city hospital of burns sustained in
kerosene explosion while kindling
fire at his home.
HUNTSVILLE. - With favorable
weather conditions from now until
September 10, experts are predict
ing 10000 bales of cotton for Madi-
son county this year.
MONTGOMERY. - L. C. Frau.
of United States Public Health Serv-
ice, who is cooperating with Ala
bama health authorities in milk con-
troll work, goes to Texas to explain
Alabama's method of milk control,
to Texas state health authorities.
DECATUR. - Within next 60
days Alabama Highway commission
will commence work on building
gravel highway from Decatur to
Muscle Shoals, and another road
from Decatur to MOulton.
DECATUR. = John a. Thoma-
son, city alderman for II years, is
opposing James \. Nelson for re-
election as mayor for sixth term.
Election occurs September 15
FLORENCE. - Alleyne Can. {,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Huston
: Call, is perhaps fatally injured when
struck by automobile.
ALBANY. - T. A. Bowles, j. NJ.
Tones and c. A. Patterson are APP
~nointed board of arbitration to set
lie differences for depositors in $40,-
200 shortage of Bank of Madison,
which failed recently at Madison.
Board will meet here September ,.
Bondsmen want to pay only $4,000,
It is stated.
JASPER. - While seated on box
IF dynamite caps at Manchester
eoal mines near here, dynamite en-
plodes. blowing off legs of Foster
Dunahoo, IS, and bruising his head
badly
GADSDEN. - Wiley c. Wright
S elected commander of Emma San
ton camp of Confederate veterans,
succeeding Col Il. \. Dunlap, who
lied recently.
FRACO. - c. A. Alfred, %, is
ihot and instantly killed, and deputy
sheriffs are looking for Fletcher
Wilbrooks, said to have shot him.
No motive for shooting is given,
,ut it is believed result of quarrel
,ver whisky.
FAIRHOPE. - Option is obtained
n Larson hotel property here as