Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1923-05-08
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Tom Gibbons at Shelby, Mont,
July 4.
Washington.-Mrs. Joseph r. La
mar, of Georgia, is reelected pres
ident of the National Society of Co
lonial Danes.
Chicago. - John w. Rainey, AZ,
representative from the Fourth Illi-
nois district, dies in Chicago hos
pital from pneumonia.
Baltimore, Md. - Pao Tien Hsieh,
2S, an attache of the Chinese lega-
ton at Washington, is accidentally
drowned while bathing near here.
Boston. - Ford Motor company
shows assets of $685. ,9S9, accord
ing to statement filed with Massa,.
chusetts commissioner of corpora
tons.
PariS-France and Belgium for
mally reject German reparations offer
and refuse to consider any proposal
until German resistance in Ruhr
ceases.
New Orieans.-Federal authorities
issue warrant for arrest of Louis
lana strawberry king after receiv-
i,,o ho16
in servitude.
Ossining, n. Y. Scott Russell
Hayes, AZ, youngest son of Former
President Rutherford B. Hayes, vice
president of the New York Airbrake
company. dies.
Topeka, DEMONSTRATING that
! Washington has pursued watch
and wait" policy, Governor ]. M.
Davis asks other governors to cal
sugar boycott.
New YOrk.-New York legislature
votes to repeal Mullan-Gage state
enforcement liquor act, thus put
ting the prohibition situation up to
Governor Smith.
LondOn-Georges Barbot, in thir
teen horsepower monoplane, glides
across the English channel and wins
$4,000 franc prize offered by Paris
newspaper LIE Matin.
Evanston, Ill.-Authorities hear
fisherman's story that he saw what
may have been killing and burial of
Student Leighton Mount, but police
are frankly skeptical.
Neutrality-suspicious. Representa-.
tive Manuel Herrick, of Oklahoma,
convicted of disorderly conduct in
police court here on charge of an
noying young lady on street car.
International Falls, Minn.-Nine
hundred striking paper mill en-
ployes return to work after three
day strike when they are granted
federal increase of five cents per
hour.
New YOrk.-After having osten-
sibly fled from United States coast
guard cutters. the Atlantic rum
fleet appears again and is using
seaplanes to get cargoes ashore, IL
is said.
WashingtOn.-Presid Harding
in letter to National Race congress
asserts that progress Of negro race
in the last two generations has been
one of the wonders of civilizations
advance.
Cumberland Gap, Tenn.-Secretary
Work declares religion "of our Amer
lean ancestors" has not been impair
| ed by doctrines of disbelief and that
| he has no fear of red anarchy for the
United States.
Wichita, Kan.-Methodist Episco-
pal bishops vote to recall Methodist
| delegation to Russia and repudiate
reported defense Of soviet govern
ment made by Bishop Blake, Of
Paris, at Moscow.
WashingtOn.-Edwar H. Cunning
| ham, of Iowa, appointed by presl-
dent to be "dirt farmer" member
of federal reserve board. Edward
E. Jones, of Pennsylvania, is ap-
pointed additional member Of farm
loan board.
GreenVilIe, Ga.-Funeral services
held for former State Senator B. F.
Mclaughlin, found dead in base
ment of Greenville Bank building
Saturday morning. Death was due
to heart trouble. He was seventy
six years old.
WashingtOn-United States treas
ury announces issue of $400, 100000
in notes, completing refunding and
retiring of the Victory notes, new
offering bearing four and three-quar-
ters per cent interest, maturing
March IS 1927.
Atlantic City-"It would be an
inspiring example for the American
people if the government would
make Washington dry Governor
Silzer, of New Jersey, says, and
asks how prohibition can be en-
forced in the rest Of the country
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