Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1924-06-17

with sale of $1,000,0 900 worth of
stock of Bailey Brothers Tobacco
company, which recently went into
receivers hands. Bonds Of $4,000
each are required of Fred, C. B.,
Frank R., P. S., NJ. D., Reginald
and 3. D. Bailey, Jr., and T. G.
Taylor; $4,000 each of other Al.
CHAPEL HILL-Baccalaur te
sermon is delivered before gradual
ing class of University of North
Carolina by Rev. Henry ID. Phillips
rector of Trinity Episcopal church,
Columbia, S. c., who declares ma.
tons need of the hour is men of
high ideals"
SPENCER. Appropriations are be.
ing made for hauling peaches from
san:IhiIl section of Moore county to
Spencer for icing, several sidings
being under construction on Nor
wood branch Of Southern railway.
WINSTON kirby Hamlin, aged
eight, leaps from ice wagon into path
of oncoming auto and receives dan
gerous injuries, including fractured
skull.
WAKE FOREST. Alumni OF
Wake Forest college announce de-
cision to raise $250,000 for erection
of HARRY building.
CHAPEL HILL.-More than 225
North Carolina physicians attend
postgraduate medical courses at Uni
versity of North Carolina, here,
opening June 8.
RUTHERFORDTON. Form e I
State Senator Solomon Gallert, 81,
candidate for Democratic nomina-
ton for representative in state legis-
lature, dies suddenly on eve of pri-
mary while travelling on road near
here on campaign trip. Physicians
say he overexerted himself attempt
ed to release his car, stuck in mud.
SOUTHERN PINES.-Shipments
of peaches and dewberries are at
tanning important volume, Sandhills
growers report. Both crops are I'M
usually good in quality and guam
tity.
RALEIGH w gathering in
forma ton regarding Peace institute
for use in connection with $4,000
local campaign for Burwell and Din
Widdie memorials. catalog of 1880
is found, which discloses institution
first cooking class in
south.
GOLDSBORO.-Henry We'll and
w. H. Langston. Boy Scouts, leave
homes on hiking trip to Pacific
coast.
ASHEVILLE.-City government
begins preparation of ordinance linn
iting to ten tons weight of vehicle
and its load with view of minimizing
damage to paved streets, which are
showing effects of heavy traffic
HIGH POINT .-ReIatives of Amos
V. Kearns, young white man, whose
body was found several days ago,
and who may have been murdered.
offer reward for information leading
to arrest Of guilty person. Theory
of suicide generally seems to have
been abandoned.
CHARLOTTE-Plan for enlarg.
ing and improving textile depart
ment of North Carolina State Col
lege. at Raleigh, at estimated cost
Of 100000, are discussed with S. r.
by committee of five
named by trustees.
DURHAM-With enrolment of
more than 800, North Carolina pas
tors school convenes at Trinity Col
lege, Methodist institution.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. receipts
for Wilmington district for MAY
to $4S7,177, increase of
81 600 over same month last year
Receipts for first five months of
calendar year are $325,717.53 in ex-
cess of total for same period, 1923.
GAsTONIA-After report by
grand jury declaring number of
'shacks" along Gastonia-Lowell road
are nuisances, Judge Devin, in supe-
rior court, orders them destroyed.
MONROE-After receiving threat.
ening letter which gave him 60 DAYS
in which to complete preparations
and make departure from this sec
tlon, Thomas Griffin, mail carrier,
shoots himself to death.
While holding his
child in arms, Forrest Morris slips
While looking out window on second
floor and child falls to ground, sus-
tanning fractured skull.
GASTONIA-Mrs E. 4. Loring. of
Oranseburg. S. c., assumes superin.
tendency of CASTOR sanatorium 9
nurses
HIGH POINT-W. G. Shipman.
"a, is seized with violent attack of
and drops dead in midst
of particularly severe paroxysm. He
Was prominent in business affairs
and was founder of Shipman Organ
Company. Body is taken to Salem.
Va, for interment.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES and Cum.
berland railroad, now in hands Of
receiver, is ordered sold by court
decree signed by Judge T. j. Shaw
WAKE FOREST-Wake Forest
Coilse alumni association, in annual
meeting, elects r. c. Lawrence, CT
Lumberton, president. DIR. Walter
n. Johnson, of Kings Mountain. is
named as director of association $
to be undertaken at close
of Baptist $4,000. 900 campaign in
December, to raise s250,00O for cree.
Ton of Wake Forest library.
Observation-Disclosures fishinc
is IN progress and first catch bv
boats from this port totaled more
than $4,000 fish.
klNSTON.-Only one known case
of diphtheria has occurred in Lenoir
county in five months. compared
with IS for same period last year
and SO for that period, 1922, accord
ing to health authorities.
kINSTON.-Meeting of North Car
olina department of American Lee
glon at Asheville, September 1 and
:, Will be more in nature of reunion
than business convention. if plans of
State Commander Wiley c. Rodmau
of Washington. y. c., are carried
out. he tells local post.