Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-23
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A pane of glass six feet square and
one fourth of an inch thick fell thirty
five feet from third story window
frame in the building occupied by tho
A. p. Morgan Grain Company, &c East
Alabama street, and struck flat upon
the head of L. o. Hicks, an adverta-
ing man, who was passing. He was
badly scared, but uniniured. The
heavy glass was shattered to bith and
Hicks derby hat was cut to shreds.
The annual ball Of the EIl<s CIuo
will be gwen Monday night on the
third anniversary Of the erection OF
the Elks hall, There will be special
music for the OCCASION
CHICHESTER, ENGLAND, Feb. %.
One person was killed and another
probably fatally injured in the col.
lapse of an army biplane here to- day.
The passenger was killed and the
army aviator received injuries from
which he will likely die.
LANDS END, ENGLAND, Feb. 20.
A wireless rs. o. S." call from the
German steamship Wildenfels, bound
for Calcutta. was picked up here at
noon. The Wildenfels asked that help
be sent at once.
NEW YORK, Feb. 23.-More than
1000 dogs of SO breeds were on ex-
hibiton when the thirty eighth an
nual bench show Of the Westn1inster
Kennel Club opened in Grand Central
Palace. A number of expert judges,
who came here from England, will
assist 10 placing the ribbons.
DE5REcZIN, HUNGARY, Feb. %.
Five persons were killed to day when
Protestants dynan1ted the Offices OF
the Greek Catholic Bishoprie of Tx
lossy. The Bishop escaped with his
life, but his secretary was killed.
WASHINGTON, Feb. 23-The mil
ltary academy appropriation bill, one
Of the smaller annual budgets, was
reported to the House to- day by tho
Military Affairs Committee. The bill
sppropriates $978,0o0, which is Sto7,-
900 less than last year and $685. 900 less
than tho estimate.
HANCOCK, MICH, Feb. 25.-Al-
Of Michigan National Guardsnen were
reoited to-day at the Congressional
Committees hearing on the copper
strike. Mrs. Boris Fodar, of kear.
sage, testified that soldiers who came
to her house 10 arrest her husband
without warrant, dragged her into
the yard by her hair and one Of them
struck her on the head with the butt
Of his gun.
WASHINGTON, Feb. 23.-Richard
L. Metoalf, head of the Department Of
Civil GoVernment of the Panama
Canal Zone, will arrive in Washine
ton April 7 for e conference with Sec
rotary Of State Bryan, il was learned
to day. He wishes to be Governor Of
Nebraska and his conference with
Secretary Bryan is expected to focus
on this political consideration.
MILWAUKEE, Feb. 23.-The entire
west coast Of Lake Michigan is
blocked with ice from Chicago TO
Sturgeon Bay. -Four boats are out
side Of Milwaukee Harbor trying to
force their way in,
SPRINGFIELD, ILL, Feb. a.
With railroad traffic tied up, street oar
transportation demolished and all the
oSHOO'a w tHC NlNt NtobCu IOF tHC way
Springfield is literally shaking in tho
worst blizzard Of years.
NEW ORLEANS, Feb. 23.-Mrs. L.
Doree, aged 40, wife Of merchant
at kenner, a suburb of New Orleans.
was assassin ted on her porch this
afternoon. A shotgun was used.
Bloodhounds have been sent to the
scene.
NEW YORK, Feb. 23.-Citizens Of
New York were to day asked by Com
missioner Fetherstone to aid in re-
lievins the congestion and danger
caused by the snow in the city's
streets. Commissioner Fetherstone
pointed out the menace that a posi-
BILE thaw held and admitted that his
entire force would require seventy
days TO remove the snow.
WASHINGTON, Fob. pa resolu- |
ton declaring vacant the seat Of Rep |
resentative James M. Curley, of Mas |
saehusetts, recently elected and in
stalled as Mayor of Boston, was in.
troduced in the House to day by Ma
jority Leader Mann this afternoon. |
The resolution was referred without |
debate to the judiciary Committee.