Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-17
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Ell PASO, TEXAS, jan TO-
General Jose Ynez Salszar, who
vas arrested and brought to E
Psso to day. IN an interview said
that General Pascusl Orozco, one
OF the Mexican Federal leaders at
Olinaga, was killed when he al
tempted to reach { Paso from
the fallen city on Saturday night.
WASHINGTON, Jan. t6-The nom
nation Of John Shelton Williams to
be Comptroller OF the Currency was
favorably reported IN the Senate this
afternoon by the Banking and Cur
rency Comm ittee.
Chairman Owen will attempt to
have the Senate act at to nnorrow's
session.
sHAMoklN, PA. Jan. 16-Two
men were killed TO day in the Penn
sylvsnis ooliiery when they we're
buried under a fall OF rock.
CINCINNATI, jan t6.-One man
was killed and four we're injured
when self propelled crane, being
used in building the county bridge to-
day over the big Miami River at
Cloves, fell from it's noorInqs and top
pied into the river so feet below. Five
men we're at work on the crane at
tho time. When they felt the struo.
ture sink all leaped into the water.
INDIANAPOLIS, Jan. t6.-Two hun
dred badges, comforting special po-
leo power, were issued to DAY by the
Board Of Safety to the indianapolis
Traction and Terminal Company for
Il. ALL Al n
explanation was forthcoming. The
public service COMM sson will render
it's arbitration decision within few
days.
ST. LOUIS, Jan. t6.-Fesrs that
Harry SaIlee, the Cardinals star
twirier, had jumped to the Federal
League were dispelled when signed
Cardinal contract was received ct the
National League clubs Offices to-
day from SaIee's home in Higgins
port, Ohio.
INDIANAPOLIS, Jan, 16.-The
management OF the indianapolis Fed
eral League baseball club to day an
nounced the signing Of contracts
with Catcher JEFF OnsIow, formerly
Of Detroit and Providence; Third
1asemsn Bill Mckechnie, formerly
with the New York Americans, but
OutfieIder Albert Scheer, of last sea
sons Boston Americans.
PLYMOUTH, ENGLAND, Jan. is.
British Naval officers gave up hope at
$3.50 o'clock to might 1880 American
Eastern time) OF saving the sixteen
men who sank with the subm arine
Al Frantic efforts TO reach the men
failed and the officials are certain
the men suffoested,
NEW YORK. Jan. 16.--Wlliam
Travers Jerome has received threat
ening letters warning him that he
will be killed unless he ceases his eff
forts TO return Harry x. Thaw to
Matteawan. This became known to-
day as a result Of Jerome's turning
the letters over to a detective agency.
Letters have been pouring in on the
special Deputy Attorney General ever
since the lunacy commission report
ed that Thaw's release on bail would
not be a menace to the public. The
lawyer is not inclined to take the
threats seriously.
INDIANAPOLIS, Jan. I6,--Gover-
nor Ralston intends to turn the SoO,-
900 left from the flood sufferers re-
lief over to the Legislature for il to
dispose Of. He made the statement
when called upon by the flood suf
ferers relief COMMITTEES to day in re-
card to the balance of the fund
EVANSVILLE, IND. Jan. 16.-Or.
William n. Gilbert, prominent socia J.
" and one of the best known physl-
clans and surgeons in Southern In
diana. was arrested to day on the
charge of burning his hospital.
WASHINGTON, Jan. t6.--Carl
Browne, lieutenant of General Jacob
Coxey. who led an army OF unempIoy-
ed to Washington in 1898, died here
TO day one hour after he was strick-
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