Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1923-04-24
NEWS OF THE WORLD
TOLD IN BRIEF

one of the most widely-known Re-
publican leaders in the south. dies.
ChicagO.-Raids by police of vice
and gambling places result in the
| arrests of nearly 500 men and wom-
en-.
BostOn.-Cardinal O'Connell sails
for Liverpool on the Carmania in
quest of relaxation of mind and
body"
Denver.-Major General Frank D.
Baldwin, 81, U. s. A., retired, twice
awarded the Congressional Medal of
Honor. dies.
Minneapolis. - "Lenine is the
greatest thing that has come out
of the war" Eugene v. Debs, So
cialist leader, says.
DetrOit-Eight men and woman
facing starvation on Fox Island,
Lake Michigan, are rescued after
long battle with ice foes. @
Moorehead, Miss.-Five persons
were injured, a score of houses
wrecked, and growing crops beaten
down by wind and hail storm.
Warsaw-Citizeness Anna Gluz.
man, a bobbed-haired girl in her
early twenties, calmly sentences sew.
en- men to death for robbery with
violence. in district court.
Geneva.-The loan to Austria of
100000 is approved by the League
of Nations in accordance with the
leagues plan to put that country
on a firm financial footing.
New York-Jury in suit brought
by Charles F, Murphy, Tammany
chief, to recover $175,OOO invested
in company promoted by Louis N.
Hartog, disagrees and is discharged.
Essen.--The French flag flies over
Essen for the first time when the
tri-color is hoisted over the Kohlen-
syndikat, where the Ruhr coal
barons once centralized a business
Of 1O0,OO0,OO0 tons.
ChicagO.-Wage increases ranging
from one and one-half to three and
one-half cents an hour for all grades
of common labor are granted en-
ployes in the northwestern region
of the Pennsylvania road!
Provisioning of General Wey-
gand to Syria coupled with French
protest to Turkey against concession |
to- Chester syndicate is commented
upon by press as sign of serious diff
ferences between France and Tur-
key.
MOsc0w-Papers are filled with re-
puted confession of Most Rev. Tx
hon, former patriarch of all Russia
who goes on trial Tuesday on
charges of treason and the hinder
ing of carrying out of Soviet or:
ders.
LOndOn.-A sermon preached by
Father Calasnaz at Madrid in which
he declared the dress of the queen
and ladies of the court was i'm
moral is causing great indignation
throughout Spain, the Daily Elk
press says.
Omaha,-In recognition of his |
services to the American army by |
the invention and perfection of the
gas mask used during the war, DR..
Karl ConnelI, major, medical corps, |
U. S. A., is decorated with the Dis
dnguished Service Medal.
Berlin. - Approximately. $4,000 |
freight cars are idle in the Ruhr dis
trict, according to General Wilhelm |
Groener, minister of transportation,
who adds that since the troops ar.
rived the daily demand for freight |
cars has dwindled from $4,000 to
only 5000.
WashingtOn-After it is announc- |
ed in Washington that two dancers
there had passed 96 hours of shut
fling and intended to make it 100, |
it is announced from Dallas that a
man there had dancsed for 102 IL |
hours and intended to make it 125 |
before he quit.
Washington - Surgeon General
Cumming warns contestants in dane |
ing marathons that heir excess |
might cause acute heart dilation and
sudden death and adds that such |
dancers might expect weakened
hearts the remainder of their lives
with the probable shattering of their
nervous systems.
LauSanne-Near Eastern peace
conference, dramatically ended last
February, is resumed at Lausanne
and it is expected concession by Tur-
key to Chester syndicate of United
States will assume important place
in discussions and possibly be op-
posed by France nd Great Britain.
Russia will not be represented.