Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-12
City Sacrifices Babies, Says Kennedy
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DENVER, Jan. 12.-"Mother" Mary
Jones, the labor aeitator. returned to
Trinidad secretly this morning after
having been deported to Denver, and
few hours later was arrested on or
ders of the military authorities and
sent to San Rafael Hospital under
guard. She is being held inoommu-
nicado.
WASHINGTON. Jan. 12.-Reoistra-
ton Of all lobbyists is provided in a
bill introduced by Senator Overman
to- day. No corrupt or improper
methods shall be used to influenced
the vote of any member under PEN
atty of fines ranging from 5000 to
from the capital for three years. Lob
byists activities are confined to APP
pearances before committees, publi-
cations and public addresses. Every
lobbyist is required to register his
name and that of the interests en-
pIoyina him, as we'll as specific refer
ence to the legislation in which he is
interested,
WASHINGTON, Jan. 12.-By a vote
of 237 to % the House this afternoon
] passed the District of Columbia APP
preparation bill, carrying $11 100000.
This is the first appropriation bill dis
posed Of this session by the House.
LOS ANGELES, Jan. 12.--Mmc.
Caroline M. Severance, known, as .he
"mother of women's clubs" celebrated
her ninety fourth birthday to -day.
TERRE HAUTE, IND, Jan. "a
The Viso County Jury Commissioners
were called on to-day to select an
other member of the special Grand
Jury which Judge Fortune will in
struct to investigate election scandals
and political graft. w. D. Maxwell,
originally drawn as one Of the six iur-
ors, was found to be dead and this
delayed the proceedings until another
10 selected.
TERRE HAUTE, IND, Jan. 49,
| Public Service Comm ssioners Payne
and Mcclure to day began the inves-
| tieation of the complaint of labor
leaders that the Terre Haute, Indian
apolis and Eastern Traction Company,
owners Of the local street car lines,
has Disseminated against employees
|
men. who were discharged, will be
| witnesses.
! WASHINGTON, Jan. 12.-The Son.
ate Judiciary Committee to day voted
to report adversely the Cumnns res
| olution to permit the submission OF
amendments to the constitution on the
| initiative of one third of the States.
NEW YORK, Jan. 12.-Just at the
time when Mayor Mitchell was issu-
ing orders to tho police to club gang
sters and gunner out Of New York,
two East Side gun fighters fought a
revolver duel in front of No. Mon
roe street this morning, wounding
! woman who was passing along the
street at the time. Crowds in the
streets were thrown into a panic by
the fuslIade.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 12.-The
Senate to day passed a resolution in
troduced by Senator Norris, of Me-
braska, calling on the Postmaster
General to send to the Senate the re-
suit of his investigation into the pro-
posed government ownership of tele-
graph lines, together with all data
held by him on this subject.
CHICAGO, Jan. 12.-More than ST.
100000 has been added to the market
of Texas Oil Company stock held by
Mrs. John w. Gates and her dauqh-
ter in law, the widow of Charles G.
Gates, in the advance which has taken
place in tho price of these securities
since the death of the younger Gates
on October 20. Shortly after the
financial world received news of Chas.
G. Gates sudden death, shares Of the
Texas company dropped to S11O, or
about SIS below tho previously ruling
quotation. To-day the price jumped
to SAG a share, an advance over Sat
urday's closing Of 81 share, and $39
more than the price ten weeks ago.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 12-Justice
Gould, of the District Of Columbia
Supreme Court, to-day appointed the
Earl of Suffolk and Seymour Morris
Of Chicago as substitute trustees Of
the fund constituting the marriage
settlement Of Mary V. Letter on her
marriage to Lord Curzon. The new
trustees take the places of Vseoun'
Middleton and Robert Lincoln Of Chi
cage, who recently resigned.
CoPEToWN, SOUTH AFRICA
Jan. 12.--The South African Railwa,
strike spread into other quarters to.
day when several hundred workner
employed in plants on Salt River
struck. They began marching, towaro
Capetown, but were turned ssok BY
troops. -