Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-11-29

IAN ON, ILL, Nov. 28.-Frank
McAdams, who killed his wife at a
Thanksgiving dance last night at
Cuba, killed himself to- day. He was
attacked by posse of several hun
dred men and many shots were ex-
changed. The jaw of Policeman Hag-
aman, who attempted to make the
arrest, was shattered with a bullet.
A four-ye old daughter of the Nc.
Adams escaped injury, although she
was on her mothers lap when Mrs.
McAdams was shot.
NEW YO2k, Nov. 2a.-Four per-
sons were hurt this afternoon when
two Third avenue elevated trains COL
lded at the Chatl am Square junction
of the Second and Third avenue lines.
Both trains caught fire after the COL
iision.
NEW YORK, Nov. 28.-Mayor Kline
this afternoon announced that he had
Received the resignation of Park Com
missioner Charles E. Slower, who has
been missing for some time, and had
appointed Louis F. laRoche in his
place. No explanation was given as
to how Slower rendered his resigna-
ton.
CONCORD, N. H., Nov. 25.-Mer-
rll Shurteleff, attorney for Harry X.
Thaw, to- day filed Thaw's answer to
Sheriff Drew's return on the writ of
habeas corpus granted by Federal
Judge Aldrich. The answer is simply
a formal denial of the grounds upon
which Drew asks that the petition for
writ of habeas corpus be refused
and it alleges that the custody under
which Thaw is now held is illegal,
oppressive and not founded on due
process of law.
NEW YORK, Nov. 28.-Customs Of
ficials day INDUCED in wild pur-
suit of bracelet that had been passed
to relative of Mrs. Birdie Harris, of
New York. a first cabin passenger
on the lusitania. The bracelet, said
to be very valuable, was passed from
relatives who greeted her at the pier,
bracelet was captured. All of Mrs.
Harris relatives we're summoned to
appear before the surveyor of the
port.
CHICAGO, Nov. 28.-Ten or fifteen
passengers were hurt and hundreds
thrown into a panic late this after
noon when two Wilson avenue ex-
press trains met in a rear-end COLI
sion on the Northwestern 81" Rail-
road at Fullerton avenue.
MEMPHIS, TENN, Nov. 28.-The
Federal Grand Jury to day returned
indictments against the Roberts
Manner Grain Company of Memphis,
charging the firm with violating In
terstate Commerce Commission laws
governing shipments of grain.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 2s-Agents
of the Department of Justice are
watching DEVELOPMENTS in the forma-
ton of a $15,00o,o0o "sheet, music
trust" now under organization in
New York. 1t is learned unofficiaIIy
that the real purpose of the combina-
music from 10 to IS cents, and more.
For that reason it is understood one
concern which operates chain of
5 and 10cent stores has refused to
enter the combination, since it would
be unable to handle the music at the
advanced price.
GRAND JUNCTION, COLO, Nov.
28.-The Mesa Caunty National Bank,
capitalized at 100000, was closed by
order of the Comptroller of the Cur
rency to-day Impairment of securi
ties and refusal of outside aid were
given as the causes. The bank off
Gals state that depositors will be paid
in full. The First National Bank of
Clifton, which cleared through the
Mesa County Bank, was closed tenn
porarily to prevent a run.
CINCINNATI, Nov. 2e.-WhiIe hun
dreds watched, thief smashed the
window of E. r. keenlon's jewelry
fares here, this noon, and escaped
with diamonds and jeweIry valued at
$1,000.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 2s.-Presi-
dent Wilson, it was stated to day,
will read his message to Congress at
o'clock Tuesday, December 2. The
two branches of Congress will meet
in joint session in the n all of Repre-
sentatives.
MEXICO CITY, Nov. 2s.-Forty
Federal soldiers sent to the defense
of Mendez, State of TamauIipas, have
disappeared and are believed to have
been ambushed and massacred by
rebels. Constitutionaists to day cap
tured Vasqueria, State of Nuevo
Leon. Nineteen Federals and a NUM-
Der Of residents of the town were
killed.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 28.-The
Senate Democratic conference to day
referred the insurance deposits pro-
vision in the Hitchcock Republican
draft of the currency bill back to the
Banking and Currency Committee;
passed over temporarily the question
of whether the Federal Reserve Board
shall be composed of seven to nine
members, and left open the number
of rauinnaI hanks to be Established.