Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-23
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COLUMBIA. S. c., Jan. 22.-The
General Assembly of South Carolina
to day adopted resolutions calIinq for
the repeal of the fifteenth amendment
to the Federal Constitution, which
gave negroes the right to vote.
TRINIDAD, COLO, Jan. ga
street riot which at times assumed pro-
portions broke out in Trinidad at q: 80
O'Clock this Afternoon when a crowd
OF 300 men, women and children,
mostly strikers and their families, at
tempted to march to San Rafael Hos
ptal, where Mother" Jones is held a
military prisoner. Militiamen, with
drawn swords, repeatedly charged the
thronas, knocking down mon and
women and driving the crowds off the
streets. More than 20 arrests were
made.
CLEVELAND, Jan. 22.-Mrs. John
D. Rockefeller has presented the Eu-
cid Avenue Baptist Church $4,000 in
gold bonds of the Rockefeller Foun-
dalton Fund. bearing 5 per cent in
terest.
MEXICO CITY, Jan. 22.-Masano
Japanese legation in Washington, held
a long conference with the Japanese
legation in Washington, held a lonq
conference with the Japanese Minister
to Mexico TO day. Though Mr.. Han
ihars is reported to be a special en-
voy from the Mikado to Mexico, It
was said at the legation that the con-
ference related to arrangements for
the reception of officers on the Japa-
nest cruiser ldzumo on Monday.
WASHINGTON. Jan. 22.-Presi-
dent Wilson to- day opened the filtra-
ton plant at Bliss, Mich, by pressing
an electric button in his office. A
toast was drunk in water during the
ceremony by President Wilson and
few delegates present.
NEW YORK, Jan. 22.-Abraham S.
Rosenthal, a member of the silk i'm
porting firm of A. S. Rosenthal & Co.,
of this city, who was indicted in 1902
for customs frauds aggregatlng hun
dreds of thousands of dollars, and
who has since resided in Japan.
pleaded guilty in Federal Court to-
day and paid a $4,000 fine.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 22.-The SEN
ate Military Affairs Committee to-
day ordered a favorable report on
the nomination Of Colonel William c
Goreas to be surgeon general of the
army.
VERA CRUZ, MEXICO, Jan. a.
| Tvs important Developments in the
| Mexican situation to day caused the
| general circulation Of reports that in
ternational action is soon TO be taken
/ to drive President Huerta from office.
/ The first was the arrival of the in
terpreter of the American Ambassy,
who came here from Mexico City on
/ q call from Envoy John Lind. He will
| be present hereafter at all confer
ences in which Lind participates, The
second was an exchange Of views
among the officers OF various foreign
| ships. None OF the naval men would
/ discuss their conferences, but il was
/ reported that they had to do with
! plans for protection of foreigners il
the rebels gain full control
JUAREZ, MEXICO. Jan. 22-Two
/ train loads Of ammunition were sent
south to- day by General 6enavides
TO be used bv General Francisco Vii
| las constitut onalists in attacks upon
! Torreon and Mexico City. I'VE will
have 10000 small arms with plenty
Of ammunition. 80 heavy cannon. IS
machine guns and 5000 hand grenades
when the actual campaign around
the capitol begins" said General Ben
avides. The rebels are now being
paid in specie mnted by the const
tutionaist Provisional Government.
Los ANGELES, Jan. 22.-Mrs
Woodrow Wilson. through John T.
King. her attorney. began a fiCht be-
fore the Registrar of the land office
here day for so acres Of date lands
IN the Coaehelo Valley OF Cali
fornia. A newspaper notice printed
wrong caused the sit
y