Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1923-03-03
France Will Not Consider
Unofficial Peace Move
WOrZd NezvS
Told In
Brief

Rio Janeiro.-Ruy Barbosa, Bra
lillian delegate to the permanent
court of international justice, dies.
New YOrk.-Three bandits hold
up two jewelers. on the lower east
side and escape with $4,000 worth
of jewels.
Wasfington.-W. Bourke Cochran,
Democratic representative from New
York, one Of the most eloquent
speakers in the house, dies.
Essen.-Gernan police OF Bochum
and Herne, arrested by the occupa-
tional forces, have been transport
ed from their home towns,
New XOYk.-Statistics compiled by
Bradstreets show business failures
during February, 1923, were 24|per
cent less numerous than for Febru-
airy, 1922. -.
Washington.-The senate rejects
the presidents nomination of Walter
L. Cohen. negro, Republican leader
Of Louisiana, as customs comptroller
at New Orleans.
CoblenZ.-The inter-allied Rhine
land commission adopt ordinances
prescribing the death penalty in
cases Of railroad sabotage thar
| might cause loss of life.
Observation-Disclosures incurred by
the shipping board in the operation
Of vessels were $3,457 ,621 in Novem-
| Der, 81, 329 ,806 in December and $4,-
942, 1897 in January, Chairman Las
ker says.
Geneva. - President Hardings
| proposal that the United States
have representation on the Court
e! of International Justice is regarded
as reasonable in League of Nation
circles here.
New YOrk.-A marriage license is
issued to Harvey Arthur Lee, an art
! dealer, and Mrs Nora Mary MoMul.
! len Mellon, of Pittsburg, divorced
| wife of Andrew w. Mellon, secre-
of the, treasury.
Berlin.-A Coblenz dispatch to the
Vossische Zeitung reports that, the
Ehrenbrestein railroad station has
been occupied by colored troops, thus
severing the last train connection
between Colgne and Ehrenbreitstein.
LOndOn.-Ambassad Harvey at
American university union dinner
describes Prince of Wales as 'the
white prince" and Lady Aston says
prince is one of the strongest links
between United States and England.
ChicagO.-The American Unity
league announces a. national con-
vention to discuss possibilities of
an organized countrywide cam
paign against the ku Klux Khan
will be held in Chicago sometime
this Spring.
Kansas City.-Hiccoughing, which
has continued more than 100 hours,
imperils the life of Charles Tewson.
No remedy has been discovered by
attending physicians, who declare
the hiccoughing is caused by acute
diaphramic pIeurisy and pneumonia.
TT. Smith, Ark.-The Southeastern
Coal commission is organized at 3
meeting Of operators and repre-
sentatives of the United Mine Work
ers Of America, district 81, follow
ing out terms of a contract pre-.
viously signed at Kansas City by
operators and workers.
WashingtOn.-Swor carried by
General Richard Montgomery, of the
Continental army when he was kill
ed in an unsuccessful assault on the
defenses of Quebec, December, 81,
1775, is transferred to the Natienh
museum today in behalf OF tits own
er, Miss Julia Barton Hunt.
San Diego, CaI.-Signatures of U.
S. Grant, Jr., son Of the northern
general in the Civil war, and w.
Jefferson Davis, descendant of the
president of the Confederacy, are on
record here as members of the Lee
Highway association, which is con-
structing a trans-continental road as
a memorial to General Robert E.
Lee, noted southern general. Plans
are completed for the dedication on
June 4 of monuments here and at
Washington, D. c., to. mark the ter
minals of the highway.
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