Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-11-04
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klEFF, Nov. 4.-The defense in
the ritual murder" case of Men
del Bells, the Jewish workman
accused of slashing to death An
drew Yushinsky, a 13-year-od
Christian boy, rested to-day aft
err further expert testimony had
been given in behalf Of the de-
PENDANT. Professor Taxa, of Mos
COW, testified in favor of Bells,
explaining that the modern YER
sion of ritual murders" is moth
ing more than superstition"
BELFAST, IRELAND, Nov. 4.
Combined wealth estimated at
$5o0,o00,000 was represented to-
day at a gigantic business mems
anti home rule mass meeting in
the historic Ulster Hall. George
Ewart, president of the Chamber
of Commerce, presided.
ABILENE, TEXAS, Nov. A.
The New York Giants Chicago
White Sox game here this after
noon was postponed on account
of rain. The two teams left on
their special train at o'clock for
FL Paso, where it was announced
Mathewson and LeVerenz will be
the opposing pitchers to-morrow.
NEW YORK, Nov. 4.-Takine
advantage of the absence of the
police on election duty, burglars
o-day smashed a window of a
jeweIry store at Thirty seventh
street and Broadway and escaped
unmolested with close to $4,000
worth of diamonds and jewelry.
GALVESTON, TEXAS, Nov. 4.
The yacht WakiVa, belonging to
officials of the Mexican Oil Com
panyr is ashore somewhere near
and sending out S. o. S. signals.
She says she is pounding herself
to pieces. Her position is not
known, but it is thought to be
some $40 miles west of Galveston.
Several fast tugs have been sent
to her assistance. The yacht was
formerly owned by Lord Cow
dray of Essex, and was recently
placed at the disposal of oil mag
mates in Mexico. 1t is not known
how many persons are aboard.
PRINCETON, N. j., Nov. A.
President Wilson returned to the
shades of Old Nassau to day to
cast his vote. He was given a
mighty reception by the Prince
ton students when his special car
drew into the quaint little college
town and was compelled to make
brief speech on the steps of the
university hall. ~ am glad to
come back to Princeton" he said,
"and ! am deeply grateful to you
for this reception" After Wis
ting the polling booth the Presi-
dent spent an hour motoring
around the town and visiting old
friends. He declined to discuss
Mexican affairs until his return to
Washington at $3.50 o'clock to-
night.
DENVER, Nov. 4,-Informa-
tons charging murder have been
drawn but not yet filed against
John D. Rockefeller, J. F. Wei
born, president and general man
ager of the Colorado Fuel and
Iron Company; 1. c. Osgood,
president of the VEtor American
Fuel Company, and D. w. Brown,
vice president of the Rocky
Mountain Fuel Company. Leaders
of the United Mine Workers Of
America are the complaining wit
nesses. The informations are the
result of the killing of strikers in
the Southern coal fields since the
big strike was called there a few
weeks ago. Eighteen men have
beginning of the strike.
PHILADELPHIA, Nov. 4.-Ac-
tivity was renewed at the Phila-
delphia Navy Yard to-day. Cap
tain w. S. Benson, commandment,
and his officers, were on duty
earlier than usual. The task of
provisioning warships and trans
ports has begun, long lines of
men being engaged in carrying
casks, chests ana provisions
aboard. In the absence of spe-
cific orders from the Navy De
partment, officers at the yard
still decline to discuss the actiV-
ity or to admit that it is any
thinq out of the ordinary.
INDIANAPOLIS, Nox. 4.-That
the State militia will be called
out to- morrow to protect the
street car company in its effort
TO run cars was the general be-
lief late this afternoon. Two
members Of the indianapolis con-
tinoent of the militia said this
afternoon they had orders to re-
port for duty at 4 o'clock to-mor-
row morning. Members Of Bat
terry A, I. N. G., which has been
under instructions to be in read .
ness for instant cal are antIel-