The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-01-09
sy Associated Pres.

oargocs. imposed over the Birmingham ana southeastern railway north of Tal-
 iassee, Ala-s have been lifted effective
 January 10 according to official am lnouncernent received here The embargo
 followed the destruction of a large sec
 tlon or the company's tracks nortd of Iailassee during the December floods. l New York, January S.-The resignation
 or John T. King of Bridgeport, Conn, C. publican national committeeman for that state, from his connection with the presi- dental campangn of Major General Wood. was announced tonight by the Leonard ] Wood league in this city. The announce
 ment gave no explanation of Mir. Kilg' s | withdrawal
 1 New York, January S.-Revocation of the 1 license for the Leonard-Dundee bout in New Haven was surprise to Billy Gib-
 son, manager of Benny Leonard who de-
 clared tonight that ''the authorities knew all along that it was to be 20-round bout TO decision" He said that the
 match will be held later in some other | state. I Muo.egon, Mich, January s.-The Cros- 1 by line steamer Petoskey. which had been battling great ice floes in Lake Michigan since Monday when she left Milwaukee, 1 doeked here tonight. The passengers and 1 36 members Of the crew suffered no ill effects from their experience.
 New York, January S.-Lawrence Fay,
 horse owner. was ruled off the turf ard G. H. Morton lost his trainers license at the annual meeting of the Jockey club here today Action was taken on re- port submitted by the stewards of the adturnn meeting of the Empire City Rac- ing association. August Belmont was re- elected chairman Of <the Jockey club for
 1920 and Joseph E. Widener was elected a member of the board of stewards. 
 Columbus Ohio January S.--S D. Kel- Ter. president of the United Mine Work CTS of Tennessee and Eastern Kentucky, brou yht to the attention of the intern9- tional executive board, of the United Mine Workers meeting here today a case or alleg d discrimination against union min CTS in Harlan county. Kentucky'>tw which he said he fea~ed might cause serious trouble Keller said he had received word today from E. l.. Reed, secretary of his district, stating that conditions are becoming deplorab1e.' Operators in the district, he said. not only refused 10 take the union miners back to worK, put were evicting them from their homes, and refusing to allow them to have water
  pany's property
 Atlantic City, January s-The sum of s1. .S2o 2f4.551 was fixed in report sub nitted today to the interchurch world movement conference in session here as the least amount that will suffice to finance the proposed movement to carry the gospel to every part of the globe. -
 opdon January S-A wireless dispatch from Berlin says the supreme council at Paris has refused request of the Ger man government to negotiate a modified ton of the German frontier lines as they are stipulated in the peace treaty. Mexico City, January S.-A violent vol canc eruption has been caused by the recent earthquake near Cordoba. where Cerro De San Miguel a small and appar- ently extinct volcano. has been burst in twain. The new crater is throwing out smoke, ashes and flame. while lava is flooding the nearby territory in a stream
 more than 200 yards wide, resulting in not less than 200 deaths.
 New York, January s.-Federal agents today raided the premises of the volks Zeitung, a German socialist newspaper published here. and the Chatham Press a printing establishment in which al- legged communist literature had been printed. Pamphlets, placards and litera- ture were seized at each place and taken to the department of justice headquar- ters. No arrests were made.
 London, January S.-Bolshevik cavalry has captured the town of Berdiansk. on the north shore of the Sea of Azov. one OF the most excellent ports on the sea. A Moscow dispatch says the capture of