Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-13

WASHINGTON, Feb. 13.-The SEN
ate to day passed a new bill providing
for the creation of the rank Of Vice
Admiral in the navy. There was no
roll call.
WELlSBURG, w. VA, Feb. a.
In strike riot at the mines of the
Wes. Virginia and Pittshurs Goa!
Company, at Golfers, near here, Jas.
Moore, a miner, and q striker was shot
and killed, and Harry Lucas, dep-
uty sheriff, was shot and slightly in
jured this afternoon. A strike has
been on at this mine for six months,
and there has been considerable trou-
BILE during that time.
PEkIN, Feb. 13.-Premier Hsiuns
f1sIins resigned to-day and the res
isnation was accepted
WASHINGTON, Feb. Ex-senator
Bacon, chairman of the Senate For
eign Relations Committee, had nor
NAL temperature to-day after more
than a week of continuous fever.
Physicians called his condition "fairly
satisfactory"
MEXICO CITY, Fob. 13.-Reperts
were circulated in banking circles
here to day that leading japanese fl
naneial institutions will lend the Mex
lean Government S75,ooo,ooo II is
said that arrangements for the loan
were made during the recent Wait
Of Francisco De La Esrra to Toxic.
The reports caused considerable ex-
citement, in view of the fact that the
securing of such vast sum would
assure Huerta of relief from any fur
Their financial difficulties for the pres
ent.
TARRYTOWN, N. ", Feb. 13.-Ae-
oompanied by doctor and two train
ed nurses, Mrs. John D. Rockefeller
arrived here to-day In special car
from Cleveland. She is reported to
be suffering from general break
down.
VERA CRUZ, Feb. 1s.-The Ger
man cruiser Dresden arrived hero to.
| day from Tsmpico. IA reported all
quiet at Tsmpico.
WASHINGTON. Feb. f3.-Mrs.
Kate 5rownee Sherwood, wife of
Representative Sherwood, Of Ohio, is
reported to be dying o-day at nor
apartments in the Congress Hall Ho-
tel in this city. General Sherwood
and attending physicians have practi-
cally abandoned hope, and Mrs. Sher
woods death is expected within 48
hours, following a third stroke of
paralysis.
ANNISToN, ALA, Feb. t3.-Louis
Hardage, former captain of Wander
biit and coach at Mercer, famed of
many Southern sridirons for his
aneed niaadad rtiltN N enaadinn n
an automobile here to-day and ae-
cepted a fine.
CHICAGO, Feb. 13.-Women's or
CARNATIONS from the Southern States
will not indorse the suffrage move
ment at the convention Of tho General
Federation Of WoWman's Clubs which
meets in Chicago in June, according
to Mrs. Arthur M. Dodge. Of New
York, president Of the National. Asso-
citation Opposed to Woman Suffrage,
who is in Chicago.
RICHMOND, VA, Feb. 13.-The
Senate and House to day accepted a
conference report looking to popular
vote on the question Of prohibition in
Virginia in September mex. The liquor
men made a hard fight, but were
beaten when Lieutenant Governor Ell
ly son voted with the drys to break the
tie.
BIRMINGHAM, ALA, Feb. 13.-W.
II. Parker, the man who recently went
to Washington and filed protest
against the payment of Representa-
tive Hobson's salary and has been a
nemesis of Hobson in his Senatorial
campaign, was arrested to- day on
charge OF grand larceny. It is alleged
that Parker stole three watches from
local pawn broker. He was imme-
diately released on bond.