Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-07

of Miss Jennie Preard, a 2o-year- old
girl, at Black Horse, a suburb, to-
day. Five men, all armed, drove up to
the store of John Angels, with whose
family Miss Preard made her horne,
and carried her, struggling and
screa ming, to waiting carriage. Per-
sons hearing the girls cries tried to
go to her rescue, but wore held back
by four of the men, who flourished
revoIvers and threatened to shoot to
kill.
VIENNA, Feb. 7.-Neeotiations for
the first loan to establish a stable
government in the new Kingdom of
Albania were concluded between
Italy and Austria to-day. 1t was de-
cided to advance $2,50c,000 to Prince
William of WED, who has accepted
The Albania throne, to establish his
government and to form national
constabuIary to bring about order.
Austria also desires to accelerate the
departure of Prince William, who liz
expected to reach AvaIona, Albania,
about February rs.
LONDO, Feb. Right Hon. Rich
ard Cherry, Lord Justice of Appeals
for Ireland, was day appointed
Lord Chief Justice for Ireland.
WASHINGTON, Feb. 7.-Th Sen
ate today passed the Smith Lever
agricultural extension bill without a
roll call.
WASHINGTON, Feb. by a vote
OF 81 to %, the Senate this afternoon
defeated the Jones amendment to the
Smith Lever agricultural extension
bill, providing that schools discrimi-
mating against students because Of
color, should receive none of the mon
eys appropriated by the bill.
WASHINGTON, Feb. 7.-Adjutant
, General Andrews Of the War De-
partment, day ordered an inves4t-
cation of the disappearance Of three
army officers who have vanished
within the past three weeks. They
are Second Lieutenant Spencer M.
Smith, of the Nineteenth infantry;
First Lieutenant Clarence n. Farm
ham. of the First infantry. and First
Lieutenant Frank c, McCune. Smith
and Farnhanr left their commands at
Texas City, Texas. McCune, who was
on duty at the military prison at
Aloatraz Island, CAL. disappeared
about two weeks ago.
NEW YORK, Feb. 7-Seventy two
members of the Illinois Manufacture
ers' Association sailed on the steamer
Vauduhon for South and Central
America, with their flag flying from
the forepeak Of the ship. The party
will make a study of business condi-
tions in the Southern hemisphere
with a view to enlargine business
connections.
LONDON, Feb. 7.-officiaI denial
of the report that Viscount Glad
eraI of South Africa on account of
labor unrest. was made at the colo
NAL office to day.
WASHINGTON, Feb. THE total
resources OF the United States on
January 13 were S11 ,296 1856, 1870, ae-
cording to report issued by Comp
troller of the Currency Williams this
afternoon.
WASHINGTON, Feb. 7.-Presdent
Wilson to- day signed the Kenyon bill
abolishing the "red light" district of
the National Capital. The measure
goes into effect at once.
LONDON, Feb. by a score of
two GOALS to one, the Cambridge Uni
versity eleven to-day defeated Oxford
in the annual Intervarsty Assoeia-
ton football match played at Queens
Club.
ACWORTH, GA, Feb. AS the
result of an automobile accident to-
day, Jim Rhodes is notexpected to
live. He is suffering from severe in
ternal injuries, besides several broken
limbs. George I, Reece suffered a
broken shoulder. besides internal in
iuries. Charles Day, who was driving
the car, was severely bruised. The
little son and daughter Of Mr..
Rhodes were badly, but not seriously,
from a tire blow out. The car turned
completely over.
WASHINGTON, Feb. 7-Chased
from San Francisco across the CONT
nent by flock Of persistent arships,
according to his story, Edward Tan
ner, of Coreorsn, Cal, appeared at the
White House to- day with a big bank
roll and a weird imagination. When
Tanner sought an interview with
President Wilson, James Sloane, of
the secret SeTNlCe' esCoTteu tne VIZ
itor to a guard house. The police
took 81 ,o22 from Tanners pocket be-
fore they charged him with insanity
and sent him to a hospital.
WASHINGTON, Feb. 1.-THE Fed
eral Food and Drugs Board made ia
nous by its conflict with Dr.. Harvey
W. Wiley, former Chief of Chemistry,
has been abolished. according to an
nounoemsnt from the Department of
Agriculture this afternoon. The su-
pervision Of all food and drug matters
heretofore exercised by this board
here after will be under direct charge
Of the Bureau Of Chemistry.
WASHINGTON, Feb. Percy w.
Mser, Of Alabama, was confirmed as
collector Of customs for the district Of
Mnhila by the Senate the afternoon-