The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1919-09-05
SOUTHERN TABLOIDS

After one of the hottest parliament
tary fights In the history of the Vir-
ginia senate. that body at midnight
refused to reconsider the vote by which
postpone indefinitely consideration OF
the resolution declaring the Susan B.
Anthony amendments to be an undepo-
cratic interference with rights reserved
to the states.
Col. Guillermo Wales, assistant chief
OF staff and personal representative OF
Gen. Manuel Dieguez, who Is at Ell
planes flew over Chihuahua City last
Thursday He said they were much
larger than the Mexican airplanes, and
were flying very high.
Members of the city democratic
executive committee. which recently
of voting in the democratic white pri-
mary, appeared last night to have been
defeated to man. and according to
K. G. Buchanan. chairman. the result
was due to feminine votes.
At the second session OF the Grand
camp, Confederate Veterans of Virginia,
at Harrisonburg, a committee was ap-
pointed to supervise the raising of a
$1,000 600 endowment fund for Wash
ington and Lee university at Lexington.
Mobilization of the Daytona. Fla.
guard company. to be held in readiness
for duty in the phosphate strike region,
and the vacation of office by Sheriff
Logan, of Polk, who had been removed
by Gov. Cats on complaint of strikers.
were developments in the situation
growing out of the phosphate miners
strike.
The people of Georgia will be asked
to subscribe minimum of 100000 to
erect in or near Atlanta a memorial
building in honor of Georgia's soldiers.
sailors and marines who took part in
the world war. the Georgia Memorial
association has announced.
Returning to his home in the out
skirts of Richmond, Va. last night, c.
B. Slaughter. contractor. found that his
wife had shot to death their 16-months-
old baby boy and 9-year-old daughter.
fatally wounded their third child. and
then killed. herself.
Fire which early Tuesday morning
destroyed the Mobile grandstand. has
made baseball in that city losing
proposition.
Sheriff Logan, OF Polk county. Flor
because OF the governors insistence
that Logan was not handling the phos-
phate strike situation properly, has
given up the fight for his office and will
allow the governors appointee. J. w.
Langford to take possession peaceably.
and without legal fight.
The Trust Company Of Georgia has
announced the new board OF directors
OF the Coca Cola company. named
since the recent reorganization. as fol-
lows: w. C. Bradley c. H. Gambler.
S. c. Dobbs. Harold Hirsch. Louis K.
Liggett w. f. McCaw. ]. H. Nunnally.
w. Stetson, e. V. r. Thayer. Ernest
Woodruff and w. c. Potter. Jr.
Fred Martin. Of the Mack Sennett
Bathing Beauties aggregation. now
playing at an Atlanta theater, was
exonerated Of charges OF allowing girls
in the Sennett show to appear on the
stage in abbreviated apparel and bare
limbs. following a lengthy trial in police
court.
The farmers OF the Barne sville. Ga.
section report damage by the boil
weevil for the first time and II appears
to be a problem that they must face
hereafter.
Jake Wells, who controls many thea
tiers and moving picture houses In the
south. has acquired entire ownership
Of the Strand and Vaudette theaters In
Atlanta.