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

origin destroys Lawrence county
High school here. worth 100000. II
will be rebuilt at once.
DECATUR direction Of
N II. Rector entire force of Nor
gan county health unit is making
concentrated drive on malaria in
Morgan county.
SO McBILE.-Alrred Busch, II, Is
dr6w ned while swimming in Eslava
creek, near Mertz station.
MONTGOMERY. - Public schools
of Montgomery will be repaired and
renovated during summer at cost OF
5000
DEMOPOLIS. = Edward B. Bea-
ssor is named postmaster for Demop'
: oils, to take charge of office at once.
MOULTON.-Rev. u. =. Reid re-
signs as pastor of Moulton Baptist
a~chureh, to accept call at Orlando,
Florida.
.ss SELMA Miss Lillian o. Nelson,
for several years superintendent OF
seinurses at Baptist hospital, resigns
to return to her native state OF
& South Carolina.
/ ALABAMA CITY.--City council
has under consideration proposal
from Alabama Water company to
= take over. Gadsden's contract TO
furnish town with water.
80 GADSDEN. = Thomas A. Nor
ris so, farmer of st. Clair county,
dies at local hospital.
SHEFFIELD. = George Malush,
"a Sc, well,known citizen, dies at nos
pital here.
....e MCULLUM - Among the sew
eral small towns of Walker county
sgthis place is CROWNS faster man
any. Many new buildings, including
stores. residences and church, are
I being built.
M MONTGOMERY. More than
1 $500 is realized here from sale OF
poppies for benefit Of disabled sol
diers of World war.
TUSCALOOSA.-So far as can be
7. ascertained, thirteen persons were
bitten by rabid dog on farm of John
Brand, on Fosters ferry road.
ADMISSION. - Official reports
show during past two years nine
miles Of streets are paved, seven
miles of sidewalks built and nine
miles of sewers laid.
9s FLORENCE.-He Seay, negro,
: is seriously shot by Policeman Ro-
mine, as negro attempts to stab Of
iicer.
MONTG OMERY. State Fair asso-
citation appoints committee to look
< after construction of new buildings
for state fair.
! MOBILE.-Twenty-seven persons
fnta harp in federal court
on charges of violating national pro-
2 hibition laws.
l MONTGOMERY. - Disbursements
of state treasury for May exco>d re-
ceipts by approximately 100000.
BIRMINGHAM. - Birmingham's
bank clearings for May were $l14,-
743,272.30, increase OF approximately
!. $11, 100000
UNIVERSITY.-C of Gam
ma Sigma Epsilon, honorary chem
ical fraternity is innstalle6 at Ala
bama university.
w BIRMINGHAM. - Birmingham
Athletic club building. on North
Twentieth street, is sold TO Leo Loeb
for $135,000.
.HEFLIN. Ben Rowell falls
against Sharp corner IF railroad
l.trestle, near Borden Springs. and is
KILLED,
ss3a AGA.--Selma is fast becoming
Sac0ffyHhESon city. Stale hotel men
~and Alabama Auto club meet here
A1dufing July, while state Exchange
..Tscfllbs and Pilot International recent
.-alSs met here. e
--.~H'TIUNTSVILLE.- j. Gum,
40 prominent merchant and post
master at Hobbs Island, dies follow
ing operation in Huntsville hospital.
I. EADSDEN.-A. M. Bedington, rs,
dies at his home at Hokes Bluff, this
county.
s4MONTGOME RY.-During summer,
child welfare department will put on
extensive educational campaign
throughout state, making known
facts and conditions of child welfare
!. in Alabama.
HUNTSVILLE.-La class in
4 history of Huntsville college, consist
AliaSs of twenty -four boys and eight
girls, graduate.
MONTGOMERY. Alabama is far
in lead among southern states in ma
Aidrla COnIEOl NOIN, dtCOlblhN W
: statement of state board of health.
IN L TGOMERY. John Robinson,
legless negro, is convicted in police
court of violating prohibition law,
.Fand given 80 days at hard labor and
'.rfine of $500.
,,.ss JASPER.-John Mccoy, assistant
Y solicitor of Jefferson county, organic
s-es Walker county grand jury for in
), vestigating charges of misconduct In
'yoffice filed against Sheriff Guy V.
!, O'Rear.
N MOULTON. Continued heavy
rains put most of Lawrence county
highways IN almost impossible con-
dition.
a. TUSCALOOSA.-Dr. J. Fl. Hobbs,
i of Birmingham, is conducting revival
. meeting at Baptist church here
!. CAMP M'CLELLAN.-Maj l.. A.
8 Green, for three years with medical
/ corps here, is transferred to Philip
T.snine Islands and will sail for Manila
) from New York, July IL.
!. BIRMINGHAM Epworth league
convention of North Alabama
Methodist conference is held here.
Observation-Disclosures Power
: company will extend experimental
lines to several rural communities.
Including five points in, Chambers
county, Gardeudale in Jefferson
county and Electric in Elmore
county.
BIRMINGHAM Middleton
s. Barnwell resigns. as rector of
Episcopal church of Advent, to ac-
cept position as general secretary
of national church council of F,pls-
copal church, with headquarters in
New York.
BIRMINGHAM - Marshall J.
Waters, SIS. bookkeeper at Birmtng-
ham Trust & Savings company. is
.NRnnnI dnad II, l,.l Of lnar.f frn1n lo1n