Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-07
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WASHINGTON, Feb. 7.-President
Wilson will open the ehiIdren's hos
pitaI in Los Angeles, Cal, by prsss.
ing a button at 7 o'clock tonight in
the White House.
NEW ORLEANS, Feb. Con
verted into an mprovised gunboat,
the British steamer Lugston slipped
out of this port early day bound
for Frontera, Mexico. Although the
crew denied II, the boat was manned
by Mexoans closely affiliated with
the Constitutionalist junta here. The
vessels hull was painted dull gray.
Asked about the contents Of the huge
boxes on deck, tho captain said with
smile that they were wind mill and
gasoline engines"
ST. LOUIS, Feb. 7.-Henry Meyer,
cashier Of the Illinois Central Rail-
road at Memphis, Tenn., has asked
the police to search for his wife, e.
file. rs, who left the homo Of W. e.
Way, at Webster Grove, Mo-, whore
she was visiting, Thursday, Meyer
declares his .wife's mind undoubtedly
was affected. Whom she left tho
Way residence she left behind her
baby boy, Henry, Jr- 10 months. She
had at the time only so cents.
WASHINGTON, Fob. Limited
States Consul Edwards at Juarez,
Mexico, was instructed by the State
Department to day to investiq ate the
seizure Of a number of Americans by
bandits under Maxine Castillo. This
order was sent following the receipt
OF an official communication from
Consul Edwards giving the details Of
the train hold-up at Big Cun1bre tun-
mel on the Mexico and Northeastern
Railroad. where the Americans were
taken prisoners.
EUREKA SPRINGS, ARK, Feb, z.
A Jury in the criminal court to DAY
sentenced A. c. Smith to twelve years
in the Arkansas State Prison for muir
der Of o. D. handon in Carroll Coun-
ty, this State, more than three years
ago. The authorities arrested Smith
ago following chase across the con-
tlnent.
BIRMINGHAM, ALA, Feb. p
Il was announced to day that the w.
c. T. U. of Alabama has secured Mrs.
Mary Harris Armour, of Georgia, to
deliver series Of temperance lee
lures throughout the State. Mrs. Ar
nour's tour will begin the latter part
of February and last until perhaps
the middle Of March. Her fret APP
pearance will be at the 5ijou Theater
in Birmingham.
eEssEMER. ALA, Feb. Judge
= &
conscious at Duncan's Infirmary as
the result of a fractured skull suf-
fered Friday night. Il was at first
thought Lopez fell down the stairs
leading to his office, but develop
ments to-day lead the police to be-
ieve that he was murderousIy as
saulted by some one as he was Ieav-
ing his office for the day. A heavy
hickory stick broken as from q blow
was ofund this morning and is the
only ciew to the mystery. -.
KANSAS CITY, MO-, Fob. Two
deaths were caused here by the cold
wave. L. L. Ycunt was found frozen
to death in the basement Of his homo.
An unidentified Iaborer was found
frozen in a cheap roonning house. Tho
lowest temperature last night was
below zero. Zero weather prevails
over the Ozark Mountain country,
while all records were broken at Har-
rison, Ark, when q below was regis
tered.
CHICAGO, Feb. 7.-Georoe c. Van
TuyI, superintendent Of banks for the
State OF New York, to-day brought
suit against John Cudahy, the meat
packer, demanding $4,000. The suit
is based on Cudshy's alleged liability
a sa stockholders Of the Carnegie
Trust Company.
CARDIFF, WALES, Feb. 7.-The
second match in the international
Rugby football series was won to-
day by the Welsh fifteen, which de-
feated Sotlsnd "a points to 5. The
first match was won by England
which defeated Wales.