Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-28
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Sehumann- Heink, who was to have
given concert at Winthrop College
the latter part of next month, has
been obliged to cancel all road en-
gagements on account of an attack Of
bronchial trouble, aggravated by
fever.
NEW YORK, Jan. 2e.--To satisfy
the earnest wish of her prospective
father in-law, Marian Carl Gaynor,
aged 16, daughter Of the late Mayor
Gaynor, was married this afternoon
to Ralph n. Isham, heir to millions.
The hridegroom's father, who is i'll in
California, had teIegraphed his wish
that the marriage take place at once,
as he is In poor health and wanted to
| live to see his son a husband.
HoLYokE, MASS, Jan. 2S.-The
directors of the Farr Alpaca Compa-
ny to-day voted to adopt for 1914 a
profit sharing plan for all employees,
The company employs over 5000 per-
sons and pays out annually in wages
$1,800,000. The profit sharing will re-
suit in the increase of income to the
employees of about $4,000.
ST. PETERSBURG, Jan. 2s.-The
first step toward the establishment of
Russo American bank to stimulate
trade between the two countries was
taken to-day when application was
made to the Ministry Of Finance for
charter.
MICHIGAN CITY, IND, Jan. a.
The prayer of life convict was
A. =.
doned George w. Dillon, sent to
prison from LAGRANGE for the killing
of his wife by poison. Dillon died
last night. He declared he would be
willing to die if he could be freed OF
prison odium. Believing him limo
cent, the Governor freed him.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 20. The
White House to-day characterize
all reports charging Japan with hav-
ina shown a decided pro -Huerta ten
dei,cy against the United States as
beinq absolutely foolish and without
foundation. These reports were char.
acterized as old stories revampec
from last summers supply of wal
scares.
TORONTO, ONTARIO, Jan. 49,
Seven thousand unemployed ner
stormed City Hall tod az with ban
ners bearing the insoription: give
US Work. Not Charity" and "Don't
Let Us Starve." The police stopped
the demonstration Just in time te
prevent riot.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 28.-The Sen
ate adjourned at 4;15 this Afternoon
out Of respect to the memory OF tn'
late Senator Shelby M. Cullom, o
| Illinois.
BROWNSVILLE, TEXAS, Jan. %
limited States soldiers have seizee
| 1o3. 600 rounds of smalIarnn ammuni'
tion here and in the vicinity Withir
the past two days. Twenty thousanc
| rounds were seized twenty miles from
here on the border and the balances
| in Brownsville. 1t is believed tina
the ammunition was meant for Mex
lean rebels.
ST. PETERSBURG, Jan. 2S.-Gen
eraI Kuropatkin, commander in chic
| Of the Russian troops in the war witt
Japan, o-day challenged M. MinshI
! koff. editor of the newspaper Nevo'
Renva. to duel, declaring he hat
been siandered by an article In tina
paper.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 2S.-In
speech before the Common CouncI
| Club, an organization of Government
officials, here to-day, Secretary o
state Bryan came out emphatlcall,
for nation wide Presidential pri
naries and supported President VII
sons recommendation to Congress re
uardna the necessity for immediat
| LEGISLATION of this character.
LOUISVILLE, KY, Jan. 2s.-i
tennerature of 20 degrees was re
corded in the Ohio Valley this after
noon, the highest ever known here il
January.
NEW YORK, Jan. 28.-Pitehe
ReuIbach this afternoon signed
BROOKLYN contract for the 1914 sea
son. At the same time Brookly
contract was forwarded by registers
mail to Joe Tinker's home in Chi
| cadO