Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1924-06-10

eBateSC to national Republican con-
vention, majority negroes, leave on
June for national convention in
Clevelad. Joseph w. Tolbert, state
Republican boss goes week ahead
of delegates.
YORk.--George III. Hart is certi-
lied to postmaster general by civil
service commission as eligible for
appointment to. York postoffice, ac-
cording to advices received here.
COLUMBIA-Colu fire de-
partment sends team to Orangeburg
to play game of water polo with
Orangeburg firemen. Game is played
on streets
SPARTANBURG.-S. r. Lanham.
prominent lawyer, announces candi-
dacy for state senate.
ANDERSON.-G. B. Greene, prom
inent attorney, is elected president
of chamber of commerce, succeeding
w. w. Sullivan.
AIKEN and Mrs. Robert n.
Wilds make plans for erection of
$4,000 home, and Mrs. William T.
Pitkins, of Hartford, Conn, also
plans costly winter home.
York;. A. Hall is elected nav
or for his third successive term
without opposition
COLUMBIA.-Dr. J. G.. Guilds
president of Columbia college. an.
nounces at commencement exercises
that friend of college has pledged
$4,000 to augment thousand mem
Der club" plan of raising S1OO. 900 to
inc
to this announcement, 1000 friends
of college had Joined movement.
pledging $50 each. Friends gift of
$4,000 is to be paid when other
pledges are all paid up.
| COLUMBIA.-Rich county'
grand jury makes presentment op-
posing plan advocated by county
Democratic convention for election
Of rural police by popular vote.
COLUMBIA.-Stand Ware
house company, of Columbia, oper.
ating cotton houses in many parts
of state, takes over management of
Atlantic States Warehouse com
pany, of Augusta. Ga.
SPARTANBURG.- Cover.
nor John Gary Evans undergoes op-
well afterwards.
COLUMBIA-Meth leaders
announce program of pastors school,
to be conducted for ministers of
state at Columbia college. here. June
25-July 9, with Rev. l.. D. Gillespie.
of Spartanburg, in charge.
SPARTANBURG.-Dr. Robert
Pell, president of Converse college,
here, sreceived honorary degree of
doctor of laws from Shrman col
lege, Austin, Tex.
COLUMBIA.-W William II. 1ngles.
by. prominent Columbian, returned
from trip around world, which start
ed in January with Atlantic voyage,
ending with journey across Pacific.
COLUMBIA-L. M. Poston is
found mot guilty" of mansiaughter
charge, resulting from death Of
aged negro man who was run down
by his car
GREENVILLE. - First Presby
terrain church of Greenville has right
to sell its present location in business
district, decided by late Vardry Nc
Bee. and build in another part of
city, supreme court holds, in opin-
ion deciding test case brought by
church trustees.
GREENVILLE. Series of lee.
lures on United States constitution
ts announced as one course for sum-
mer scshool at Furman university,
here.
COLUMBIA.-Six candidates an
nounce for congress in Second dis
trlct for seat to be vacated by Con
gresham Byrnes, who is candidate
for u. sc. senate against Senator
Dial
CHARLESTON.-City health au-
thorities adopt regulate that ali
dogs must be innoculated against
rabies.
SPARTANBURG Southern rail
way pays $14,5O0 for PA acres of
land owned by j. Walter Allen es.
tate, as part of right -of.way for
new belt line. which will eliminate
East Main street crossing and tracks
through city, purchase following
condemnation proceedings and long
litigation.
SPARTANBURG.-Henrv M. Ba-
ker, state director of tornado relief
for the Red Cross. says that $50
victims of storm of April 30 have
been aided by relief campaign, and
he commends work done by local re-
lief workers for sufferers in this
county.
ANDERSON.-Gradv Evans. hav-
ing served ten days Of seven months
chain gang term for violation of pro.
hih1tion law. escaped, and reward is
offered for his recapture.
COLU NJ BIA.-Methodist leaders
Schayer. of University faculty.
makes effort to locate men who
fought in his division, Sixth, COM
mended by General Pershing for it's
bravery in Argonne-Meuse drive.
COLUMBIA. South Carolina
Cotton Growers Cooperative Mar !
ketlng association receives resolu
tlons from American Cotton Manu-
lecturers association, in session at
Atlantic City, ENDORSING cooperative
marketing of cotton
SPARTANBURG - Sheriff Sam
j.. Miller announces candidacy for
reelection as sheriff, and is OBJ
pOSIu ny D. u. Idnufum, w. j.
White and Paul M. Murph.
CLEMSON COLLEGE.-"O1d Jim
Lynah," who was member of class
of 1902 at Clemson college, but
who left before graduation because
of unfortunate affair involving
turkey belonging to member of fac |
ulty," but who later graduated at
Cornell and has reached high place
in engineering world. is presented
with diploma, along with graduates !
of 1924.
GREENWOOD.-Mr i. Richard
Williams president South Carolina
League of Women Voters, issues
appeal TO women of state to enroll |
for August primary prior to leaving
homes for vacations.