Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-10

OF the church invading Industrial
Workers Of the Word. was indicted
to day for committing msdemeanor
in having participated in an unlaw-
full proceeding" The specific charge
was that Tannenoaum had led his
riotous followers into St. Alphonsus
Church and broke up meeting.
WASHINGTON, March 1o.-The
administration anti trust program
will be ready for the House by April
I, according to Representative, Csrlin.
of Virginia, member of the judiciary
sub committee in charge Of the anti
trust bills. He to day predicted that
there would be no caucus Of the Deni-
ocrsts on these measures and that
April IS. He said that a special rule
would probably be secured to fix the
limit Of time for debate.
WASHINGTON, March 1o.-The
House Naval Committee to-day ia
vorably reported the Padgett bill,
making the commanders in chief of
the Atlantic, Pacific and Asistic fleets
full admirais, and ranking officers in
the fleets vice admirals. The bill will
not affect the rank of Admiral Dewey,
who is commanding admiral of the
navy under a special act Of Congress.
SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS, March 10.
C. S. Cooper, supposed to be dead, was
arrested here to-day by Burns de-
tectives charged with defraudino
Western banks of about $4,000. Coop
er was arrested on a similar charge
three years ago. He disappeared and
his bond, furnished by his wife, was
forfeited. About two years ago the
body Of a man believed to be Cooper
was buried in New York City,
WASHINGTON, March 1o-'If the
country towns are to remain on. the
map you must give some protection
to the small dealer" declared Charles
A. ireland, of lonia, Mich. president
of the National Retail Hardware As
ISOLATION before the House judiciary
Committee to-day in protesting
against alleged assistance the parcel
post is giving mail order houses to
eliminate the country merchants. Last
year, according to ireland, mail order
houses by means of clever price cut
ting on few articles, did a business
fixinq by the Federal Government as
one means of curbins the mail order
business
WASHINGTON, March 1o.-After
an amusing debate the House to day
by a vote of SO to SO defeated an
! amendment to the agricultural aPpro-
priation bill to prohibit the free dis
trbution of garden seeds by men,
bers of Congress.
FORT WORTH, TEXAS, March 10.
The Texas Cattle Ranehers' conven-
ton here too day in q stormy ses-
sion declined to approve Governor
CoIquitt's stand on the Mexican stu
alton. The Governor delivered 4
stirring address to the ranchers in
which he defended his position, urged
adopted in handling the southern re-
public in preference to the SLOW
| Federal Government
WASHINGTON, March 1o.-5y a
vote of 42 10 81 the Senate this af-
ternoon approved the conference re-
port on the Alaska Railroad bill. The
report already approved by the
House, now goes to President Wilson
for his signature.
| LAREDO, TEXAS, March to.-The
steel casket containing the body Of
cenente Versara. the American
| ranchman murdered in Mexico, was
opened to day by orders Of Adjutant
General Hutchngs, Of Texas, for the
! purpose Of making complete exan1i-
/ nation to show the cause OF death. 1t
was found that such an examination
was impossible, and the body was
buried Immediately.
! NEW YORK, March 1o.-One work
man was killed and three others Sc.
riousiy injured when = giant derrick
! in use at the new Federal League
baseball park in Brooklyn, where an
! iron erandstand is being erected, fell
over to day.