Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-10
70 DELINQUENT CUARDSNIEN ARE ARREST
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force that will be available in the
case of an attack upon Americans in
Mexico was strengthened to-day by
the arrival of 375 marines from the
Canal Zone on board tho United
States battIeship Minnesota. The
battIeship fired salute in honor Of
Rear Admiral Fletcher, commander Of
the American warships in Mexican
Waters, as she came to anchor in the
harbor.
NEW YORK, Jan. fo.-Twenty-
seven persons we're hurt, three prob
ably fatally, when the steam boiler
of rivetine machine exploded under
partly completed elevated structure
in Long Island City today. The ex-
plosion wrecked the engine and part
of the elevated structure.
MARION, IND, Jan. 1o.-O. A.
Wilson, barber, today shot and
killed himself in a toilet room in the
county jail, after he had been arrest
ed on complaint of his divorced wife.
II is said Wilson has been drinking
and had gone to the home of his for
nsr wife, where he threatened her.
NEW YORK, Jan. 10.-The great
Catskill aqueduct, part of New Works
new $4,000, 900 water system, is now
open from the Ashokan reservoir near
fiatbush, Brooklyn, distance of 100
miles. II was "hoed through" today.
INDIANAPOLIS, Jan. 10-Chief OF
Police Perrott to-day notified all pro-
prietors Of theaters that no further
/ performances will be permitted on
Sundays. This does not include the
| moving pictures. All saloon propris-'
tors were notified that they must
close promptly at midnight Satur-
days ard =sfHain closed until e'c!eek
Monday morning. Heretofore the
side doors of saloons have been un-
locked. At the City Hall new rules
prohibit the use Of tobacco in any
the hour for beginning work is fixed
at 8 o'clock instead Of 8, and the
luncheon period limited to one hour.
NEW YORK, Jan. 10.-Banker Geo.
w. Young to -dsy received a cable
J gram from Brisbane. Australia, say
ing that his wife, Mime. Nordica, the
opera singer, was in critical condi-
ton from pneumonia, caused by ex-
posure when the Dutch liner Tasman
recently went ashore.
NORWICH, N. ", Jan. 1o.-A Fed
! era receiver was to-day appointed
for the Pierce, Butler and Pierce
hardware corporation and one Of the
oldest concerns in the State, Assets
we're placed at $780, PAP and Iiabii-
ties at $780,, 1852.
NEW YORK, Jan. 1o.-Defying tho
United States Courts which had or
dered him to produce two prisoners
held on his ship, Captain Alfred
kirschfield, of the Russian liner
kursk. sailed away to day carrying
the two mon with him. The prison
ers are Russians charged with muir
der in Russia. On the voyage to the
United States Captain kirschfied re-
ceived a wireless dispatch from the
Russian government ordering him to
return the accused men to Russian
jurisdiction. When the Kursh reach
ed New York the prisoners retained
counsel, who secured writ Of habeas
corpus in the Federal Court. A copy
was served on the sea captain, who
ignored it on the advice Of Russian
Consul General.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 1o.-The
status of all rilitiamen soon will he
changed so as to provide for the
drafting of the State regiments for
service outside the United States ac-
cording to plans formulated by Sec
rotary of War Garrison to day. II
shall recommend the change in the
regulations relative to the foreign
service of the militia because | corr
slider that il Is only right that the
government which bears the expense
of training these soldiers should have
the use of them in time of war;" he
said.
BERLIN, Jan. 10.-Because Of the
proximity of church the Prusssn
government to-day prohibited the
holding of a six day bicycle race in
Exposition Hall. Several cyclists
who raced in New York In December
were entered.
PRESIDE, TEXAS, Jan. to.-A
general assault on the. Federal out
posts south Of Ojnaaa was begun
this afternoon by the Constitutionalst
army. The arrival of 5000 reinforce
ments from Chihuahua City earlier in
the day was tho signal for the for
ward movement Of the rebels. Ac-
| companied by a sweeping fire, tho
rebels advanced northward, and un-
| der their attack the Federal outposts
began giving way.