Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-04
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WASHINGTON, March 4.-By a
vote Of 302 to 3 the House late to day
passed the 5ooher bill to restrict the
| shipment of convict made goods IN
interstate commerce. The bill pro-
Vides that any goods manufactured or
! produced by convict labor shall be
| subject to the laws of the State into
which they are shipped, Hardwick,
OF Georgia, voted against the bill.
PATERSON, N. j., March 4.-Forty
| persons were injured in wreck on
| the Susquehanna railroad this after
| noon, according to report which
! reached here late this afternoon,
| Some of the injured may die, the re
port said. The wreok occurred at
Beaver Lake, about 80 miles from
here.
MEXICO CITY, March 4.-The first
naval battle of the present Mexican
revolution began to-day at Topola
bampo, according to reports just re-
! ceived here. The rebel gunboat Tam
| pico is said to have engaged with the
Government warships Guerrero and
MoreIos. The Tampico remained in
side the harbor, while the Federal
boats were some miles away in the
Gulf of California.
CHICAGO, Ma Oh 4.--Eieht young
women, striking mattresses who were
picket duty for their union in front
of Henrici's restaurant. were arrested
this afternoon In a general riot Of
sympathizers and curiosity seekers
! tht followed, several persons were
knocked down in the riot and it was
necessary to enlist mounted police
to charge the crowd and dispense it..
| Miss Ellen Gates Starr, one of the
| founders of Hull House, was in the
crowd that cheered the Mattresses as
they were carted away in a patrol
wagon.
WA HINGTON, March 4.-That
the low duties Of the Underwood tariff
act have not reduced the cost of liv-
ing, but have brought increased prof
its to foreign trusts" was the decla-
ration TO day before ths n ouse Ju-
dietary Committee by Horace Ster",
a Philadelphia lawyer. Stern urged
an amendment to the antitrust bill
which would prohibit all foreign
trusts from maintaining exclusive
selling agents in this country
ST. PETERSBURG, March Am
qered at the attitude taken by Cap
tain Won StahI, chief Of works at tine
ShrapneI Tube Factory OF the Foul
toff Armament Works, foreman
seized an iron bar and killed the cap
tain to day. The workman then con- =.
noitted suicide by jumping into the
machinery and BEING ground to death.
The TRAGEDY was the result CT an or
der that the $4,000 workers partici! :
nate in the celebration Of the enamel
nation of the serfs. Then men re-
fused to obey the order and struck
OMAHA, NEB., March 4.-Frank r;
lAnnIeton, an electrician, was touni
dead in his home to- day A revolver
With one empty chamber was lying on
The floor near his body. Mrs. Apple,
ton. his YOUNG wife, was hysterical
and could Give the police no aeeouHt
of What had happened. 4 not that
Gid he intended to end his life was
found but the police doubt whether II
is the handwriting Of Appleton
WASHINGTON, March 4.-speeific
rrovision that the proposed Interstate
Trade Commission shall not begin an
;nvestioation of the affairs OF cor
marathon until the commission mas
around for a reasonable beilef tna'
fhe corporation has violated the SnsL-
man act, will be inserted IN the trace
commission bill by the Senate Com
noittee on Interstate Commerce y was
learned to day.
GARDEN CITY. N. Y, March A.
stewart. vice president and gen
S.aI roanroer of the Erie Railroad, to-
Jsw die6 OF Briqht's disease. He mac
hser m since last fall. He was %
Dssrs Of aae, A wife and daughter
survive him.
LONDON, March 4.-Great sr +, y,
will aid in financing Sir Wl'i Th,
shsokleton's Antarctic expedition' we
co,,.rnnoent Ia. day granted an sP'
oronriation of $4,000 to help the e*'
plorer.
WASHINGTON, March a. ne
~, oovsrnment of Haiti ests blishee
sttsr months fighting and the tor
iii .sbdication Of the former Pres'
J.nt has been formally recognized p)
AZ. LATED States, according to 40
'de.s received to day at the Navy We
partment from Captain nusse'' y
he mattleship South Carolina
WASHINGTON, March 4ICIyd'
Milan. leading base stealer OF the pig
iss1,,ss. o-day signed one yea
"an{rsot with the Washington, Amer
iosn Ieaaue club and received sup
stantial increase. Milan was sou9n
hv the Federal League and ms d e. ;,
in singing gave rise to the ne'e' '""
he would jump