Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-22
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Bronx. Stierhein was an interpre-
ter at Ellis Island.
PANAMA. Jan. 21-coI. George w.
Goethels, builder of the Panama ca
| nal, announced to day that there is
thirty feet OF water through the Gu
Zebra cut and the Curaracha slide and
that he will send Panama railroad
steamer through the waterway in
April. Both ends Of the canal are
practically completed.
LONDON, Jan. 21.-Seven thousand
coal porters and drivers Of coal carts
struck to-day for higher pay.
WASHINGTON. Jan. 21.-Jefferson
Davis dueIing pistols, spurs, shawl,
etc, taken when the head Of the Con.
federacy was captured and since held
at the war department must be re-
turned to Joseph A. Hayes, OF Colo
RADIO Springs. Colo, husband of the
elder daughter Of the late Confeder-
ate executive. This order was issued
to- day by Secretary Of War Garrison,
on the advice OF Attorney General
McReynolds.
WASHINGTON. Jan. 2t.-Dis.
patches to-day to the Constitutional
ist agency ehere report the arrest Of
William Hansen at Victoria, Mexico,
by General Csrranza's forces on the
charge OF being a Huerta spy. Han
zen was at one time a United States
marshal in Texas.
BINGHAM, UTAH, Jan. 2t.-Two
miners were entombed in the tunnel
Of the Boston mine of the Utah Cop
per Company here to day by fire.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 2t.-Suits will
be filed in Salt Lake City, Utah, with
IN the next few weeks to separate
the Central Pacific from control by
the Union Pacific Railroad, according
to an announcement made by Attor-
ney General MeReynoIds to- day. The
purpose of the department is to COM
plete the absolute dissolution OF I'm.
ion Pacific Southern Pacific domino
ton of parallel railroad lines in the
west,
NEW YORK, Jan. 2t.-Snitb,
Gray 6 Co.. dealers in mems cloth
ing, with branches in other cities,
were thrown into bankruptcy by
creditors to-day. The liabilities are
estimated at $450,000 assets at $685.
600. Receivers were named for the
company's stores in New York and
Brooklyn.
LAKEWOOD. NJ. j., Jan. 2t.--John
Gareare, owner OF local theater and
garage, was arrested to day on the
charge of being the leader Of gang
of automobile thieves who during the
last year have stolen 100000 worth
Of motor cars in New Yo~.f City.
MUNICH, GERMANY, Jan. 21.-
While practicing sharp turns" Ser
eeant Schwelsser, German army
avitor, was killed to day. His aero
plane fell 100 feet.
CHIHUAHUA, MEXICO. Jan. 21,-
General Villa to- day ordered 5000
soldiers to start at once for the cam
pagn against Torreon, With the 1000
sent last week under command of
General Ortega, there are now 5000
headed for Mexico City. Villa plans
to leave this evening for Juarez. On
his return he will start for Torreon
with 1000 cavalry and infantry and
a large equipment of artillery. I'VE
shall either capture the capital or
die said Villa when he was asked as
to his plans. 'lt may be long cam
paiqn, but we are going to drive out
Huerta."
WASHINGTON, Jan. 2i.-Maiority
Leader Underwood of the House OF
Representatives said day that he
expects that Congress will be able to
complete its entire legislative program
and adjourn by Juno I. Upon the
question of rural credits. there will be
little or no opposition to the bill soon
TO be introduced. he ASSERTS
CHICAGO, Jan. 21.-Ban 8. John
son, president of the American
League, made the statement this aft
ernoon that Jimmy Sheckard. former
Cub and Cardinal, has signed to man
age the Toledo club of the American
Assoc alton.
ASAEVllLE, NJ. c., Jan. 2i.--Four
students of Bingham School, whose
names were withheld, were to-day
expelled for "brutalIy hazing" a new
student.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 2i.--An as
sessment of two cents per week for
ten weeks of the entire membership
OF tho American Federation of la
Dor for the benefit Of the copper
strikers at Calumet, Mich, was re-
ported to-day to have been ordered
by the executive council Of that body
now in session here.
WACO, TEXAS, Jan. 2i.-Judee G.
3. Gerald, q famous Texan, who in
the early days of the State killed
several men in political fights, died
hero o-day.
MOBILE, ALA, Jan. 2t.--The first
straw hat of the season appeared in
Mobile TO day. Springlike weather
prevails, Straw hats usually are not
permissible until March I.
GRoSVENoRDALE, CONN.,. Jan.
2t.-The Grosvenordale Company,
manufacturers of cotton cloths. to-
day announced five per cent raise in
wages for its 1000 operatives.
WINCHESTER, MASS, Jan. 81
Edwin Gwnn, publisher Of school and
college textbooks and founder of tho
International School Of Peace, died
to- day. aged rs years, In addition to
his labors IN the cause OF universal
peace, Mr.. CHM had been prominent
in an effort 10 establish more hsr-