Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-23


preparation of 81 zoo, 900 for new fire
proof postoffce in Atlanta, Ga, is
provided in a bill introduced in the
House by Representative Howard, OF
that State. The bill requires that the
new building shall have 40 feet open
space on all sides.
PARIS, March 23.-During the ex-
animation to-day of Nine. Caillaux,
slayer of Editor CaImette, the lie was
passed between the accused woman
and her former close friend, Nine.
| Chartran, wife Of the famed painter.
Nine. Chartran told the examining
magistrate that she did not know OF
her own knowledge that CaImette
possessed two love letter written by
Mime. CaiIlaux, hut tod the latter
that she had received such informa-
| ton from a Paris editor. Nine. Call
laux dramatically confronted the wit
ness and swore that Nine. Chartran
had declared that she had learned in
+, the Figar~ office that Calmette had
the letters. Mime. Chartran cried QUIZ
her denial and it took several minutes
| for the magistrate to restore order.
PEcoS, TEX, March ga hear
ing on habeas corpus wrts for the
release of 5000 Mexicans who are be-
ing held prisoners by the United
States troops at Fort Bliss was begun
| Meek. The Mexicans crossed the bor-
der to seek safety when they were
being pursued by Constitutionalists in
the north Of Mexico.
LEAVENWoRTH, KANs., March
! 23-L. n. 5itzburger and Burt
prisoners who escaped a week ago but
were brought back last Friday, after
being caught in Omaha, once more
made their escape, this time from
solitary confinement cell, last night.
| They sawed the bars of the cell, drop
ped 20 feet to the bottom of another
shaft and then crawed 300 yards
through a 15nch sewer to the river.
They were caught several hours later
| in Atchison, kans., while in the act of
robbing clothing store.
WASHINGTON, March GA neu-
trial zone for protection of foreign
ers in and around Torreon, Mex, has
been established by the Federal and
the ConstitutionaIist leaders, accord
ing to dispatches to the State De-
partment to-day from Consul Car
rothers. He reported that those re-
naming within it will be safe.
JACKSON, MISS, March 23.-The
lure of baseball was too strong for
the members Of the Mississippi House
of Representatives this afternoon and
by vote of so to "a they ordered a
recess so they could see the Detroit
Tigers play a game here.
EVANSVILLE, IND, March 3d.
The towboat old Reliable sank in the
| Ohio River near Golconda, H., a few
miles below here, this morning. Cap
tain Arch Hollerbaeh, Of the contract
ing firm Of May G. HolIerbach, lost his
| life and the crew narrowly escaping
death by drowning.
WASHINGTON, March 23.--John
| United Mine Workers and for ten
years chairman Of the Trades Com
nittee on Agreements Of the National
Civic Federation, warmly defended
tho Western Federation of Miners and
denounced industrial Feudalsm,"
which no alleged existed in the Colo
RADIO and West Virginia coal fields,
when he appeared before the House
subcommittee on the Michigan strike
to day
WASHINGTON, March 23.-The
United States Supreme Court to day
sustained verdict for $4,000 against
the Missouri, Kansas and Texas Rail-
road, obtained by tho widow Of Viii
liam 3. West, an American Express
Company messenger, killed in collision
near Muskogee, Okla, in 1908.
ALTOONA, PA, March 23.-An un.
identified man wearing a gray mask
dashed up TO the Union National
Bank, Eighth avenue and Twelfth
street, East Side, at 1880 o'clock this
afternoon, drove the cashier, teller
and bookkeeper out with his revolver,
| jumped over tho railing and quickly
stuffed $500 in his pockets. In max
ing his escape he shot and painfully
wounded two men and drove pedes.
TRANS indoors with further firing. He
escaped in a stolen automobile he was
driving.
CODY, WYo., March 23.-The body
Of Miss Edna DurelI, 20 years Of age,
of Monmouth, H., was found yester-
day frozen in the snow between Sol
der Station, on the East limo Of the
Yellowstone National Park and Pa.
haskie, Buffalo Bills hotel in the
| Rockies. The young woman had been
staying in Pahaskio all winter.
Whether she froze to death or met
with foul play has not been learned,
but an Investigation is on.
WASHINGTON, March 23.-The
Senate to- day passed a resolution Of
fered by Senator LaFoIlette calling
on the Interstate Commerce Commits
sion to transRnit to tho Senate from
time to time 81 evidence taken in the
Eastern 5 per cent advance freight
rate cases.