Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1923-05-15
WOrM NezvS
Told In.
Brief


the Ruhr until Germany pays.
New YOrk.-New York World
proposes that Democratic national
convention of 1924 be held here.
Essen.-City Of Essen has been
fined 400 900 marks for the dynamit-
ing. or important bridge south of that
city.
/ Prague. Masaryk, 70,
wife of president of the Czech Slo-
vakian republic, a former Brooklyn,
n. Y, girl, dies here.
New YOrk.-The Rockefeller foun.
dation. ten years old, has spent $780,
ISL, 040 in its first decade of serv-
ice. statement declares.
WashingtOn.-Unite States treas
ury announces that 100000 900 note
offering has brought more than bill
lion dollars in subscriptions.
Paris.-Every religious denomina-
ton in France joins in appeal to pub
lie opinion of world to protest against
religious persecution in Russia.
Little ROck.-Mrs. J. K. Snow, of
FL Dorado, Ark, abducted by two
men in automobile, is accidentally
shot to death by officers in pursuit.
LOndOn.-Viscount and Lady Astor
give dinner and reception for the
Prince of Wales; Labor members in
commons. with their wives, attend.
Vera CruZ.-Boycott against Amer
lean steamships at this port is de-
clared off, union men at other ports
declining to act in unison with local
workers..
New York.-Officials declared that
scurrilous letters sent to Allan A.
Ryan are part of great scandal plot
participated in by certain well-to-do
clubmen.
WaShingtOn.-1n connection with
it's general investigation Of coal in
dustry, coal commission is planning
complete valuation Of coal mining
properties.
Bale st. Paul, Quebec.-Marching
! like soldiers on parade, ESQ male in
mates of ST. Anne Hospital for In
sane walk from building as wing of
/ institution burned.
LOndOn.-Great Britain's note to
Germany aserts that reparation pro.
posal created unfavorable impress
sion with London government and
/! suggests more adequate offer.
| New YOrk.-Pulitzer awards. In
! journalism and letters include "Ice-
bound" as best New York play, and
! Villa Gathers Zone of Ours" as
best American novel of the year.
| ROme.-A change in the dates of
the coming consistories at the vati-
can is announced. The secret con-
sistory will be held on May %, and
the public ceremony on May 20.
Pel1in.-Governmen announces it
has reached agreement with ban
dts; that half of their captives will
be released at once and the rest
will be freed when terms are car
ried out.
ChicagO.-An approximate 10 per
d. cent increase in wages for $4,000
clothing workers in Chicago, effec-
tive May 1, is announced by officials
of Amalgamated Clothing Workers
of America.
Shanghai.-Miss Lucy Aldrich, sis
ter of Mrs. John D. Rockefeller, Jr.,
through DR.. Jacob Gould Schurman,
American minister to China, tells
story of capture by outlaws, her
flight and night spent in dog kennel.
Observation-Disclosures millions in
corporation tax must be refunded by
United States treasury under deci-
sion made public by Commissioner
Blair of internal revenue bureau, ex-
empting earnings turned over to
holding companies.
MISUNDERSTANDING Work in
vites more than one hundred promi-
nent men and women to form com
mittee for investigations connected
with American Indians with view
to improving governments methods
in dealing with them.
; WashingtOn.--Wh House de-
t clares president has received no hint
from Harvey, American ambassador
to Great Britain, that latter wishes to
retire, and moreover that Mr.. Har-
ding desires that Mr.. Harvey con
tinue in the diplomatic service.
: Shanghai.-Major Roland Pinger
, U. S. A, one of the passengers cap
! tured by Chinese, sends letter from
bandits stronghold urging compli
ance with outlaws terms, and i'm
ploring that government forces be
: withdrawn, Tientsin dispatch says.
28 Cars Destroyed
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