Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-11-24
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MONTGOMERY, ALA, Nov. a.
Rex Beach, the novelist, at Monteom-
cry en- route to South America, dis
covered that he had been robbed of .
valuable manuscript of a book he has
been writing for the past month and
believes il was taken on the train be-
tween Montgomery and Columbus, Ga.
He was travelling inooenito.
ERIE, PA, Nov. 24.-Tues to-day
succeeded in floating the Columbus
caravel Santa Maria, which was driv-
en- on bar during the severe hurri-
cane of two weeks ago. The caravel,
which is bound from Chicago to San
Francisco, is said to be badly dam
aged.
SEATTLE, WASH, Nov. 24.-The
national convention of the Building
Trades Department of the American
Federation of Labor opened to-day.
President Samuel Gompers and Sec
ond Vice President James O'ConneIl,
Of the Federation, delivered fraternaI
addresses of welcome. Mayor G. F.
CotteriII and Congressman Frank
Buchanan, Of Illinois, spoke.
INDIANAPOLIS, Nov. 24.-Mrs.
William r. RosenstihI, wife of team
ster, committed suicide early to-day
by submersine her head in tn b Of
water during the absence Of her hus-
band. Dependency is the cause as
signed for the act.
DECATUR, ILL, Nov 24.-Two
hundred and fifty machinists and
helpers in the Wabash Railroad To-
connective shops walked out this
morning because the officers refused
to discharge a non unior naehinists
The shopmen rem aiming issued an
ultmatuin giving the officials until 8
o'clock this Afternoon to dismiss the
non union man.
Should the railroad officials stand
firm it is expected that some 300 or
900 men will 90 out Tuesday morn
ing. superintendent CANADIAN de-
cIares he will not give IN.
PRETORIA, Nov. 24.-Three ma
tives were killed and % wounded
to-day in a riot at the Premier mine.
OF the $4,000 natives employed there,
5000 joined the rioters who looted
stores and attacked the natives OF
another compound. The police fired
two voIIeys before they dispersed the
negroes.
SAN DIEGO, CHILE, Nov. a.
Colonel Theodore Roosevelt and the
members of his party attended serv-
ice at the Anglican Church Sunday.
Two thousand Chilean boy scouts
The American guests were present
at the races in the afternoon and at
a dinner at the Government palace
at night. The party to day went on
a sightseeing trip around the city
and will attend a great ball given by
the Minister of Foreign Affairs to-
night.
NEW YORK, Nov. 24.-GeneraI
Bramwell Booth, commander of the
Salvation Army, and General Bal
linger Booth, commander of the Vol
unteers Of America, were reconoiled
this afternoon. after an estrange-
ment lasting nearly eighteen years.
They met as guests of the Rev. Al
den L. Bennett at the Alpha Delta
private meeting between the two
brothers. The interview was solely
about family affairs and there is no
possibility that the two organizations
will ever merge.
BIRMINGHAM. ENGLAND, Nov.
24.-EIiza Forbes Robertson, suffra-
gette sister of the famous actor, was
sentenced to jail for fourteen days
for smashing windows to-day. She
declared hunger strike.
SCHENECTADY, N. Y, Nov, "a
All danger of strike of 1900 en-
ployees of the General Electric Com
pany passed to- day when the COM
pany agreed to reinstate the union
leaders who had been discharged.
WASHINGTON, Nov 24.-Five
hundred Girl employees of an under
wear factory in New York City will
present to Miss Jessie Wilson at the
White House tonight a hand made
petticoat embroidered in white with
a garland of roses and tho letters
~. w. S." An American eagle is
another Of the decorative features.
Each of the 500 girls in tho factory
is said to have had a part in the
making of the garment. Miss Viii
son has been interested in the well
fare of the working girls and this
gift is mark of ppreciation Of her
interest.
INDIANAPOLIS, Nov. 24-cas-
sius c. Hadley. So, former Judge Of
the Indiana Appellate Court, died at
his home here to-day. He had
served as president Of tho CONNER
ciaI Club Of indianapolis and was
prominent in civic affairs.
CAMBRIDGE, MASS, Nov. 24.-In-
iuries suffered Saturday by Tack"
Hsrdwick, the great Harvard right
end, so puzzled doctors to day that
thoy decided to submit him to an
x-ray examination. They declared
that without test they would be IN
able TO determine whether Hardwiek