Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1924-03-22

CHARLOTTE.-M Moose lodge holds
first public initiation, candidates in
Guiding men from Gastonia, Con.
cord, Albermarle, Belmont and else
where William r. Giles, of Balti.
more, supreme lecturer, is honored
guest.
GREENSBORO. - Southern Web
bling Mills, Inc, with capital of $780,
600, authorizes construction of plant
and announces operations will be
started by May /.
RANDELMAN. - L. M. Caudle
&C, well-known merchant, dies at
home near here.
SPENCER. = Crashing into tele-
phone pole when unable to guide
through dense fog, w. C. Ready
manager of drug store, Is seriously
injured
GREENSBORO. - Relatives are
advised by state department al
Washington that H. D. Mckay
prominent business man, of Greens
boro, recently held prisoner by Mex
lean forces on east coast, has been
released as result of defeat of rev
olutionaries in that region, and is
en- route home.
RAMSEUR. = S. E. Allen, so
who served four years in Confed
crate army, escaping unwounded
dies following second stroke OF
paralysis.
ASHEBORO. - Frank Hoover, 20
well-known, dies suddenly.
WADESBORO. - Mrs. Laura J
Ingram, 10, dies after extended ill
ness.
CLINTON. - Five hundred guests
attend dinner at home of w. A
Warwick, who observes 59th birth
anniversary at home in Newton
Grove township.
WINSTON-SALEM. - Party Of
federal prohibition agents in one
days raids in Franklin county, Vir.
ginia capture 10000 gallons of beer
140 gallons of whisky and four large
stills, they report on return to head.
quarters here.
ASHEVILLE. - tits Smithers,
IS, son of p. A. Smithers, is taken
to hospital in critical condition after
being run down by motor car driven
by unknown person.
GREENSBORO. - Carrying out
announced intention of sending all
reckless drivers to county chain
gang, Judge Lane, in superior court,
sentences r. H. Hill and c. F. Cavi-
ness, High Point white men, to sc
days each on county roads.
RALEIGH. - Charles Livingood
Jr., of Durham, is winner; Elizabeth
Keyes, student at two-room Oak
Hill, New Hanover county school
is second, and Ruth E. Hobbs. Of
Stearns school, Polk county, is
third, in annual state spelling
matches conducted by state educa
tional association, in which p par
ticipated.
GOLDSBORO. - Great task be
fore southern Baptists is ito re
create will to win," says DR.. L. R
SCARBOROUGH, of Texas, genera
manager of Baptist $75,000,000 cam
paign, in address at regional confer
ence in interest 80 campaign.
ASHEVILLE. = Ten governors OF
states and 20 senators from south
ern states have been invited to at
tend taxpayers conference Marcf
80 under auspices of American
Bankers league, for purpose of pro
testing against injection of politics
into tax reduction proposals.
RALEIGH Carolina Edu
cationaI association, at close of an
nua1 session. elects Fred A. Archer
Of Greensboro, president, succeed
ing Miss Elizabeth Kelly; w. A
Graham, of Wilmington, reelected
vice presidents julie 3. Warren, O.
Raleigh, reelected secretary.
CHARLOTTE. = Religious fana
tacism of Mrs. J. E. Winchester
held with daughter in Tampa, Fla.
Jail for murder Of husband and ia
Their, drove Winchester to remov
family from Charlotte several year
ago. winchester formerly was par
owner of large machine shops here
He removed to Gastonia, n. c., ant
thence to Florida, where he wa
stamped to death by daughter few
days ago.
WILSON-H. r. Page, of Win
ston- Salem, drug store clerk, b,
grooming attracts attention OF at
PENDANTS at hotel, who send him Z
hospital where surgeons succeed Il
saving his life after he explaine
TO them he had taken several poi
sonous tablets.
WILSON,-Body of Mrs. J. N
Pearce, "A, who died while VISITING
children at Norfolk, Va, is brough
back to home for interment.
TARBORo.-Mrs. Kate Baker sta
tan, widow of DR.. L. L. Statan, die
| after extended illness.
BROWNSVILLE. = Calmly return
ing to scene of one of most shocking
and mysterious homicides in city
history, l.. c. Jenkins, chief Of police
surrenders after being charged b.
coroner's jury with murder of Mrs
Elizabeth Jones. wife Of Alapachia
Va, druggist, found shot throug,
breast SO hours after death. Gin
child, aged five, stood guard by dea
mother and gave no alarm.
LEXINGTON.-"I must have beel
crazy" says l.. c. Jenkins, held i
Jail on charge of murder, comment
ing on death at Thomasville of Mrs
Elizabeth Jones, whom Jenkins say
asked him to kill himself. He doe
not say what answer he made. H
says she then turned gun on hersel
and inflicted wound, causing instan
/ death.
Observation-Disclosures of Mis-
Cornelia Vanderbilt, daughter of Mrs
Edith Vanderbilt and late Georg
Vanderbilt, heiress to 100000, t
Hon. John Francis Cecil, first secre
tary to British ambassador at Wash
! ington. will occur April 30 at -
Saints Episcopal church, Biltmore.
WILMINGTON Colonel Georg
H. Bellamy, 20, formerI- prominen
in state and national politics, dies O
injuries suffered few days previousl
when he fell from porch of hotel.
GREENSBORO.-Miss Jennie Co
trane, of Concord, is Endorsed as car
didate for vice president general o
national organization by North Caro-
lima division, Daughters of America