Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-14
THEIR FIRST GAM
LATEST NEWS


ule committee Of the American Asso-
citation, meeting here day, devoted
all their time to putting the finishing
touches on the association schedule.
II was expected that they would be
busy until late this evening. The
completed schedule will be announced
within the next ton days.
BUFFALO, N. ", March 40. w.
Schmidt and w. A. Williams, OF Chi
eago, competing in the doubles in the
American Bowling Congress tourna-
ment this afternoon, rolled the phe-
nomenaI score Of 1929, the highest
score ever made in doubles in any
Tournament ever held in this country.
Cincinnati and Louisville bowlers are
tied for second place, with a total of
1,165 pins.
BOSTON,, March 14.-The stock,
fixtures and stable equipment of the
Henry Siegel store in Boston were
sold to-day to W. & J. Bacon. The
buyers announced they will keep the
store cren. The offer accepted was 81
per cent Of the net cost of tho mer-
chandise, $4,000 for the stable equip
n,ent, and $4,000 for the rights and
titles of the trustees in bankruptcy in
the store fixtures and furnishings.
NEW YORK, March 14.-A petition
in bankruptcy to-day was filed by a
number Of firms against the Vacuum
Engineering Company, $1,000, 900
corporation engaged in the manufac-
ture of vacuum cleaning machinery.
r
peace between Greece and Servia was
signed to-day.
TOXIC, March t4.-The Lower
House of the Japanese Parliament to-
day refused to spprovs she Peers
amendments TO the nsvsl. estimates.
Joint conferences viii be held.
CHICAGO, March 14.--Leo Gleason,
q young messenger for the Illinois
Central Railroad, this afternoon con-
Fessed that during the last two weeks
he had started six fires in theefreight
yards Of the raiIrosd, The last fire
was last night, when he threw =
match into box car filled with loose
hay and then turned in an alarm.
QUEENSTOWN, IRELAND, March
IA terrific gale struck the Irish
coast to day. Hundreds of houses
were unrSofed in this vicinity.
CITY OF CHIHUAHUA, March ID.
General Villa to-day gave his pledge
to protect Spanish residents of Tor
reon il the Constitutionalists capture
that city His promise was a result
Of representations made by the United
States after the Spanish Ambassador
at Washington had requested such
action.
WASHINGTON, March 14.-A par
ty Of Usage Indians from Oklahoma,
headed by Chief Lookout and his fam
ily, called at the White House to-
day. They hoped to meet President
Wilson, but they found "the Great
White Father" out sutomooilins.
CHICAGO, March 14.-The front Of
a three story building at No. 925 Blue
Island avenue collapsed this afternoon
and three persons-two men sre
girI--were injured. Scores had mar
row escapes.
WASHINGTON. March t4.-Presi-
dent Wilson to day recsiVed the 'elle-
itations Of the Government and pecfle
Of British Columbia on his signing OF
the Alaska railroad bill. The dispatch,
signed by Prime Minister Mcbride, Of
Ottawa, reads, in part: ION behalf
Of tho Government and the people OF
British Columbia, permit mo to convey
most hearty fluctuations on the first
step that must lead toward larger de-
velopment OF our northern neighbor,
Alaska, as we'll as greater cultivation
Of strong fraternal sentiment between
the people Of Canada and the United
States"