Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-26
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Dan s. Lehon, general manager Of
the Southern Division Of w. J. Burns
Detective Agencies, visited Leo Frank
in the Tower Thursday afternoon and
had lona talk with the prisoner. Le-
hon was with Burns on the occasion
Of previous conferences, but this is
the first opportunity he has had to
talk alone with Frank.
BALTIMORE, March 26.-This city
and this part Of the State have gone
wild over the Federal Baseball
League. So great has the enthusi-
asn7 become that Assemblynan Bar
large, Of this city, introduced in tbs
Legislature at Annapolis q bill de-
claring April 10, the day the Federala
open their season, legal holiday. Not
since the days Of the old Baltimore
Orioles has there been AZ much inter-
est in baseball.
WASHINGTON, March 26-Ths
Rivers and Harbors Augmentation bill
carrying $4,000, 900, to-day was
passed by the House. This cleared
the way for the Panama tolls repeal
fight. hTe House BY vote Of is7 20
161 adopted the Collier amendment to
the Rivers and Harbcrs bill, appro-
|, prating $126,O00 for river improve
ments at Viekshurg. Miss.
NEW ORLEANS, March 26.-The
bodies Of r. 2. Sanchez, prosperous
New Orleans man and an untdenkl.
fled fs-year-cld girl were found IN
City Park this afternoons a revolver
lay nearby. II is not known whether
II was suicide pact or suicide and
murder. Circumstances indicate that
the girl killed the man. Sanchez re-
Gently made up with his wife, from
whom he had been separated.
HAVANA, March 26.-The exist
enee Of bubonie plague was officially
confirmed to-day when Carlos Are
chaga, q Spanish boy f2 years old,
died from the disease. He was the
first victim officially reported.
TRENTON, N. J., March 2e.-By !
vote Of 81 30 rs, the resolution in the
Legislature here protesting against
the proposes repeal Of the 'free tells"
clause in RE Panama Canal act in
Congress was defeated.
LAREDO, TEXAS, March 2s.-
ConstituionaIist troops are being as
sembled for an attack on Nuevo La
redo, across the Rio Grande from
this city, according to word brought
BY ccuriers to-day. The telegraph
wires between Nuevo Laredo and
Monterey have been cut by the reb.
els.
NEW YORK, March 2e.-With the
paint scraped from her bows by .
collision with the schooner Fimno in
the North Sea, the North German
Lloyd liner Kaiser Wilhelm Der
Crosse arrived in port to-day The
liner had been unable to rescue any
members Of the sehooner's crew. The
schooner was responsible for the die
aster, said Captain Heinrich Reihm,
'She sailed directly across our boNs,
and, although the moon was shining
brightly, we did not see her until too
| late. She carried no lights. Beats
were lowered, but no survivors were
found"
WASHINGTON, March 26.--By !
vote Of "a to "a the Senate to-day re-
fused to take up for confederation the
Shafroth resolution for 4 ccnstitu :
tional amendment changing the date
Of inauguration Of the President and
Vice President Of the United Stntes
to the third Monday in January, and
the date of Senators and Representa- :
tives taking their seats to the first
week in January.
NEW YORK, March 2o.-That he
is the victim Of a police "frame up"
was the plea made by Frank Tannen-
baum, the young leader Of the Indus
trial Workers Of the World, who is
charged with leading q raid upon ST.
Alphonsus Roman Catholic Church,
when he opened his defense to-day.
QUINCY, MASS, March 26.-The
submarine KS was launched to-day
at the Fore River Yards. Mrs. r. q.
Roberts, wife Of the naval constructor,
was sponsor.
BOSTON, March 26.-The Masss.
chusetts House Of Representatives to-
day declared in favor OF woman suf-
frage. The vote was 1863 10 SO. They
proposition refers the amendment 70
il receives favorable action, Il goes
to the people for a referendum vote,
BUFFALO, March %. - Onward
Vanness and John NegIey, of New
ark, N. j., became the two champions
Of the American Bowling Congress
here this afternoon when the late
! players failed to reach their 1875.