Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-11-21
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WASHINGTON, Nov 21
Members Of the Senate Foreian
Relations Committee to-day
showed a disposition to accent
senator j. Hamilton Lewis Of
Ter to make public his CORE
spondenoe with Henry X, Pin
dell, of Peoria, ILL.,, nominated for
Ambassador to Russia, and prob.
ably will call for the letters. II
Is reported day that the "one-
year travel" letter Lewis declared
a forgery was made up of ver-
natim quotations from Lewis
letters.
CEDAR CREEK. NEBR., Nov.
21.-Miss Irene Sween at noon to-
day was found tied tc the bed
posts in her room with her throat
cut and almost blinded from acid
which had been thrown into her
face. She was unconscious whom
found, but regained consciousness
shortly afterwsrd. She charged
James BiddIeeomb, an electric
lineman, with the crime. Biddle-
comb was pursued and arrested.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 21.-
Representative Bartholdt, of
Missouri, to- day introduced res
olution directing the United
States delegates TO The Hague
Conference in 1915 to support the
proposition of Winston Churchill
for a naval holiday for one year.
The Bartholdt resolution asserts
that a suspension Of naval con-
struotion for one year would leave
millions of dolslrs and contribute
TO the cause of peace.
oWoSSI, MICH, Nov. d.
Robert PaeFinham, employee of
the Eastern Michigan Power
Company, was so startled when a
fellow employee received an cleo
trio shock that he swallowed his
chewing tobacco with fatal re-
suits, according to the defense's
side in a $1,000 damage suit
brought by the widow against the
company. The case is now on trial
here. The widow says her hus
band was killed by a shock of
electricity.
CALUMET. MICH, Nov 21.-
One of the leading aeitators for
the Western Federation Of Miners
is implicated, according to Sher-
if Cruise, in an attempt to slay
the family of Geosge Townsend, a
Baltic miner, who deserted the
federation two weeks ago. Town
send. his wife and two daughters
we're seated in their home when
three rifle bullets pierced the
walls, passing through the room
SO close to the head Of one Of the
girls that il lifted her hair.
NILES, OHIO, Nov. 2t.-While
playing policeman to-day, Pat
rick Fusco, -, shot and probably
fatally wounded Dominic Fonei,
make believe burglar. The bullet
fired from revolver entered the
boys left breast near the heart.
NEW YORK, Nov. Eli. p.
Morgan & Co. to-day contrib
uted $4,000 to the s4,ooo.ooo Y. M.
c. A.-Y. W. c. A. building fund.
To-dsv's contributions amounted
to S1oo,553 and the total is now
s2,e49, e3s.
TOXIC, Nov. 21.-Three hun
dred natives of Formosa have
been arrested by the Japanese for
plotting with Chinese to loot
sugar plantations on the island.
PARIS. Nov 21.-Queen Vic
toris of Spain. who is suffering
from influenza. will not be able to
accompany King Alfonso to Vi
emma to night, but her condition
is improving rapidly and she will
be able to leave Sunday.
NORTH BERWICK. ENG
LAND, Nov. 2t,-George Sayres,
famous professional golfer, died
to- day
cHRISTcHuRCH. NEW YEA
LAND, Nov. 2t.-Famine is
threatened here and in yelling
ton as a result OF the general
strike and the Government Off
Gals sre appealing to Austria ia
to send workren to relieve the
stsqnatlon.