Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1924-09-30
SOUTH CAROLINA

ORANG EBURG.-Daniel 3. Stro-
man goes to cemetery, places gun
to heart and kills SELF poor health
being ascribed as cause.
COLUMBIA.-Judg Thomas S.
Sease, presiding over criminal court
here, suggests state law to allow
prisoners to plead guilty sooner than
they are now allowed. to save coun-
ties cost of caring for such prison
erS.
HARTSVILLE. - Edgar Charles
Burch, fifty-seven, prominent bust
ness man here for forty years, dies
at home, following illness of several
months with heart trouble.
SPARTANBURG.- of $10,-
600 is found for Mrs. Anna l..
Counts, resident of Newberry coun-
ty, against Charles A. Moss, for in
juries received when Mrs. Counts
was struck by Moss automobile.
COLUMBIA.-A. w. Jones, for
mer comptroller general, is at
deaths door, suffering from stroke
of paralysis.
WALHALLA.-Muc damage is
done to roads, bridges and crops
by heavy rains.
Z HARTSVILLE. - Cocker college
opens fifteenth term with enrolment
of 215.
GREENVILLE. = City council
calls special election on proposed
$4,000 bond issue for extension
of waterworks system.
GREENVILLE.-St should be-
stir itself in prayer, in face of crime
condition existing. declares Rev. S.
T. Matthews, on Baptist prayer day
here.
WOODRUFF.-Tow election for
mayor makes necessary second race
between j. w. Riddle and j. l..
Reeves. D. D.. Alexander, C. H.
Roebuck, w. d. Putnam, Albert J.
Cox and Ed Wilson are elected al,
dermen. e. T. Zimmerman and E.
7. Eubanks enter second race for
one aldermanic place.
SPARTANBURG. = Robert Naa.
gle, veteran of World war, soldier
of Thirtieth division, weds Miss Vir-
ginia Marks, of Greenville, whom he
met as lad Of fifteen when enlisting
in army, and when Miss Marks was
only thirteen.
SPARTANBURG.- First Presby-
terrain church gives farewell social
for Rev and Mrs. Darby Fulton,
missionaries to Japan, who are leav-
ms after years furlough in Amer
lea.
spARrANBrTR G. : Young white
boys shoot pins in slngshot at col
ored woman, Ella May Boyd, as she
passes on street, and she may lose
sight as result of one striking her in
eye. Police investigate.
SPARTANBURG.-W. NJ. Bailey
is rushed to hospital with head and
shoulder wounds and in dazed condl
ton as result OF being thrown from
buggy when horse becomes fright
ened at train on business street
here.
FLCRENCE.-Thir primary to
pick last member of legislative dele
cation and incomplete returns shoW
John T. Humphrey leading w.
Claude Langston.
GREENWOOD.-Dr. J. W. Payne,
prominent physician and possibly
states leading goat raiser, who be-
lieves in goats as investment and
goat milk as food, receives large adj
dition to herd of Swiss ToggenburS
milch animals. from j. b. McLauGh-
lin, of Los Angeles.
ANDERSON.-Mrs. Esther CARR
son, one of best known and beloved
women of county. dies at hospital
here at age of II.
NEESES.- William w. Davis,
prominent planter, dies at home, ~
age of a. after weeks illness.
CHESTER.-Ne man attacks
young white woman as she waits a
roadside for mail but after hard
fight she gets away and fees to
safety. Large crowd of men gather
around Jail, where negro is placed
under arrest. To prevent lynchine.
young woman does not identify negro
as assailant, until after mob is dis
persed.
WAGENER.-T and commu-
Eity are shocked by death of Alfred |
Gunter, Confederate veteran, who |
passes in S0th year.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES Grand
Commander John II. Cowles, oil
Scottish Rite supreme council, urges |