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Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1923-04-26
Lincoln County Boiler
Blows Up; One Dead,
Another Badly Hurt

LINCOLNTON, Ga, April "a
The forty-horsepower sawmill boiler
of Jabe Wells, located twelve miles
from Lincolnton, blew up Monday,
fatally injuring a negro, James
Washburn, and seriously injuring
John A. Wells, white man.
Witnesses state that the boiler
was blown 800 feet, blowing down
several large trees in it's path and
blowing a door one-half mile into
the yard of a negro tenant.
The fireman, James Washburn,
had an arm blown off, his flesh
cooked with steam, his overalls
blown rs feet and his socks SO feet.
He died four hours later. John M
Wells, a white man, had both feet
mangled and was scalded over his
entire body. He is in a serious con.
dition.
Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1923-04-26
The Weather

Virginia: Fair Thursday; no
change in temperature.
North and South Carolina: Gen
orally fair Thursday; moderate
north and northwest winds.
Georgia, Florida, Extreme North
west Florida, Alabama and Missis-
sIppi: Partly cloudy Thursday; no
change in temperature gentle vari-
able winds.
Tennessee, Kentucky: Fair Thurs
day; no change in temperature.
Louisiana: Thursday unsettled.
Arkansas: Thursday partly cloudy,
little change in temperature.
Oklahoma: Thursday probably
fair; little change in tempera ture.
East Texas: Thursday partly
cloudy.
West Texas; Thursday partly
cloudy.
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Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1923-04-26
Scott King Is Shot
By Woman Near Rome

ROME Ga, April 24.-Scott King,
conductor on the Southern railway
between Chattanooga and Atlanta.
was shot through the right lung
last midnight by Kitty Reeves, at
her home on Lindale road. He is in
hospital in a serious condition.
The woman told officers that when
he became abusive and attempted
to shoot her, she grabbed her gun
and shot him. No arrest has been
made and no charges preferred
King is unmarried.
Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1923-04-26
Acute Intoxication
Caused by Drinking
Water, Says Doctor

CHICAGO, Ill, April 24.-Experi-
nants that Indicated excessive drink
ing of water caused intoxication SIM
liar to that produced by alcohol
were related here last night by DR.,
L. G. Rowntree, of Rochester, N.
Y, speaking before the Chicago So
ciety of International medicine.
Animal subjects in the expert
mcnts. DIR. Rowntree said, developed
all manifestations commonly asso-
ciated with intoxication, starting
with d period of playfulness, follow
cd by commissions, and climaIed
when the animals lapaed into state
of coma.
Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1923-04-26
Youth Suddenly
Recalls His Name

SAVANNAH, Ga, April 24.-Er
nest Holmes Hale, %, claiming to
have wandered over the country
since April 4 with his mind a per-
feet blank, appeared at the police
locked up and that his stepfather
Walter r. Goodman, 61S South
Main street, Fall River, Mass, be
notified. A message came from Fall
River asking that Hale be kept
under surveillance until his brother
could reach Savannah.
Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1923-04-26

KU KLUX KHAN executives
settle court fight. Top, DR..
H. w. Evans, imperial wizard;
below, Colonel w. j. Simmons,
founder and emperor Of the
khan, who have compromised
their court fight for control of
the organization,
Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1923-04-26
Haze Been Pledged to
World Court Since on, Harding SAYS
NEWS OF THE WORLD
TOLD IN BRIEF H..

Kome.-Prmeier Mussolini, Of
Italy, accepts resignation of four
cabinet ministers belonging to Cath
Ole or Popular party.
Albany.-The final attempt to re-
peal the New York prohibition en-
forcement law fails for the lack of
one vote in the assembly.
New YOrk.-Gimbel Brothers, Inc,
and Saks & Co., department store
corporations, announce in joint
statement. their consolidation,
New YOrk.-Coney Island and Far
Rockaway. two of New York's best
known sea shore resorts, are visited
by fires that cause damage est.
mated at 100000.
Washington.-Mrs. Clara Phillips,
convicted murderess, who escaped
from California prison, has been ar
rested at Tegucigalpa, Honduras,
according to San Salvador dispatch.
New York. - General strike of
American seamen, affiliated with l.
w. w. on ships in New York har-
Dor, is called by officials of organi-
cation, who say $4,000 workers will
be affected.
AQNEY I04 - et1
scholarships at three American col
leges for students at Oxford, Cam
bridge universities is announced by
Mrs. Henry P. Dawson as memorial
to husband.
Lausanne.-Turks are in non-con-
ciliatory frame of mind regarding
economic and political phases of
pending peace negotiations, allied
spokesman say at close of second day
of Near East peace conference.
B0ston.-The athletic heart"
burglar to the medical profession, is
declared to be a myth by several
physicians after experiments and
examinations of the runners in the
25-mile marathon race run here last
Thursday.
St. Joseph, Mich. - Program and
constitution of communist party in
America is admitted as evidence in
fVioI If n.,1A u TNfI ~
charged with criminal syndicalism,
at st. Joseph, Mich, despite all ef-
forts of defense.
Essen. A mob of unemployed
men clash with police at Karten-
berg in another outbreak Of the I'M
rest throughout the Ruhr blamed
by German officials on communist
agitators. One man Is killed and
one badly wounded.
New YOrk.-Rough seas and the
absence of "sea legs cause eight
pairs of dancers to give up hopes
of breaking any marathon dance
1CCOIOSs uC utllCCISS " CNduC city
ordinances, boarded a fishing smack
and sailed beyond the three-mile
limit.
LondOn.-It was officially an
n0unced that Lady Rachel Caven-
dish, 81. is betrothed to the Hon.
James Jay Stuart, rs, son of the
Earl Of Moray. Lady Rachel is the
third of Princess Mary's bridesmaids
to become engaged since her wed
ding.
New YOrk.-During HIS days Wis
it to New York, President Harding
sees Yankees defeat Washington and
Ruth knock home-run; receives group
of political leaders, enjoys musical
revue and visits new home of New
York Tribune, where he rolls up
sleeves and makes up editorial page
of early edition.
Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1923-04-26

and the firm Of Little, Powell &
Goldstein. Appearing for DR.. Evans
were the firms of Etheridge, Sans
& Etheridge, Randolph & Parker
and Branch & Howard. The knights
of the Ku klux Klan were repre-
sented by Etheridge, Sans & Eth
eridge.
Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1923-04-26

leaves washington 1OI NEW AoL n
to address the annual luncheon
of members of the Associated
Press, initiating series of speaking
trips.
New York. - President E. F.
Loree, of Delaware and Hudson rail
road, declares that because of Off
cial regulation "railroading is no
longer a business; it has become q
calamity"
Montreal.-The American Sugar
Refiners announce an increase in
price of rs cents per hundred pounds
for their graduated sugar. The
price now is SLIPS per hundred
weight.
St. Joseph, Mich. - Fourteen
young brides and fourteen grooms
are present to testify when grand
jury investigation of charges of i'm
morality at the Israelite colony of
the House of David opens.
New YOrk.-Lord Robert Cecil,
replying to letter from Representa-
tive Porter, of the house foreign af-
fairs committee, outlines accomplish
ments of league in restriction OF
commerce in habit forming drugs.
ChicagO.-A marathon dance con-
test is called off after the police,
who threatened to prevent it, are
advised by the states attorneys OF
flee they could do so, under the au
thority given them to curb riots.
New YOrk.-Elbert H. Gary, chair
man of the United States Steel cor
poration, says his recent speech re-
garding immigration has been mis-
construed and that he has never
been in favor of unrestricted immi
grafton, as has been reported
New YOrk.-Charging that Frank
J. Gould violated his fathers will
by marrying, George j. Gould,
brother and co-heir, asks that one
half Of the estate be taken from
him. According to the papers filed
this amounts to ten millions of dol
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Riga.--Moscow reports state that
the soviets are subjecting the Most
Rev. DIR. Tlkhon to torture to extort
from him statement that he recog
nizes the soviet government and
communist doctrines as compatible
with the highest religious princi
pies.
New YOrk.-Ignace Jan Paderew-
ski, Polish pianist and patriot, after
an absence of five years from the
concert stage, is closing the most
successful tour of his career. The
gross receipts from his appearances
Melted him in excess of 100000, it
is said.
Observation-Disclosures of two
Americans and two Mexicans
will meet in Mexico City shortly to
work out plans for restoration of in
ternationa1 intercourse and recog-
milton of Obregon government by
United States, Secretary Hughes an
nounces.
Lausanne. - At reconvening of
Near East peace conference, Joseph
c. Grew, American ambassador to
Switzerland and head OF American
delegation, calls for safeguarding of
legitimate national interests of
United States and recognition of
principle of commercial opportunity
for all nations.
Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1923-04-26

Riga.--Moscow reports state that
the soviets are subjecting the Most
Rev. DIR. Tlkhon to torture to extort
from him a statement that he recog
nizes the soviet government and
communist doctrines as compatible
with the highest religious princi'
pies.
Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1923-04-26

New YOrk.-Ignace Jan Paderew-
ski, Polish pianist and patriot, after
an absence of five years from the
concert stage, is closing the most
successful tour of his career. The
gross receipts from his appearances
Melted him in excess of 100000, it
is said.
Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1923-04-26

BostOn.-The athletic heart"
burglar to the medical profession, is
declared to be a myth by several
physicians after experiments and
examinations of the runners in the
25-mile marathon race run here last
Thursday.
Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1923-04-26

st. Joseph, Mich. - Program and
constitution of communist party in
America is admitted as evidence in
trial of Charles E. Rothenberg,
charged with criminal syndicalism,
at st. Joseph, Mich, despite all ef-
forts Of defense.
Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1923-04-26

Observation-Disclosures of two
Americans and two Mexicans
will meet in Mexico City shortly to
work out plans for restoration of in
ternationa1 intercourse and recog-
milton OF Obregon government by
United States, Secretary Hughes an
nounces.
Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1923-04-26

Lausanne.-Turks are in non-con-
ciliatory frame of mind regarding
economic and political phases of
pending peace negotiations, allied
spokesman say at close of second day
of Near East peace conference.
Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1923-04-26

Lausanne. - At reconvening of
Near East peace conference, Joseph
c. Grew, American ambassador to
Switzerland and head of American
delegation, calls for safeguarding of
legitimate national interests of
United States and recognition of
principle of commercial opportunity
for all nations
Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1923-04-26

MOntreaI.-The American Sugar
Refiners announce an increase in
price of 25 cents per hundred pounds
for their granulated sugar. The
price now is $11.25 per hundred
weight.
Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1923-04-26

New YOrk.-Lord Robert Cecil,
replying to letter from Representa-
tive Porter, of the house foreign af-
fairs committee, outlines accomplish
ments of league in restriction of
commerce in habit forming drugs.
Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1923-04-26

st. Joseph, Mich. - Fourteen
young brides and fourteen grooms
are present to testify when grand
jury investigation of charges of i'm
morality at the Israelite colony of
the House of David opens.
Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1923-04-26

New York. - Foundation Of six
scholarships at three American col
leges for students at Oxford, Cam
bridge universities is announced by
Mrs. Henry P. Dawson as memorial
to husband.
Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1923-04-26

Essen. A mob of unemployed
men clash with police at Karten-
berg in another outbreak Of the I'M
rest throughout the Ruhr blamed
by German officials on communist
agitators. One man Is killed and
one badly wounded.
Evening star., 1923-10-07
Betrothals Listed;
Notice In Advance
OF the Wedding Bells
Engagements Of Interest to
Society Folk Authorita-
lively Announced Early
Winter Events Scheduled.

Mr.. and Mrs. Charles J. Hutchinson
OF Seattle. Wash, announce the en-
gagement Of their daughter Jose
phine to Mr.. Robert Bell, son of Mr..
and Mrs. Charles ]. Bell of this city.
Mrs. Peters. widow OF Com
mander George H. Peters. U. S N,
has recently. announced the engage.
ment Of her daughter Grace to Mai.
G.. II. Lindsay Boase, late of the royal
marines.
Mrs. Peters and her daughter have
recently returned from their country
home at Bluemont, Va. and now are
at 1926 18th street.
Mai. Boase; who is the eldest son
of Mrs. Boase and the late William
served with distinction during the
war. He Is an ardent sportsman and
now is shooting at his grouse moor,
in Perthshire, but will sail shortly
for this country.
No date Is announced for the we'd
ding. which will take place In Wash
ington in November, and Maj. Boase
and his bride probably will spend the
winter here:
Mr.. and Mrs David J. Manson of
New Orleans have just announced the
enlargement OF their debutante daugh-
ter, Elsa, to Ensign Alvan Reeves
Pierson, L. s. N, class OF 1923, who
has been assigned to duty in this
city since his graduation. He also
is q native OF New Orleans, son of
Mr.. and Mrs. A. II. Pierson of that
city. .....,,. ~. .
Both Of the young people are we'll
known, In Washington to wide
circle OF acquatntances. since Miss
Manson has visited Annapolis and
Washington frequently during the
guest OF Mr.. and Mrs. II. A. Coleman
of 18th Street Highlands.
Elaborate plans have been made
for an early winter wedding In New
Orleans, at which Miss Ruth Colman
will be a bridesmaid.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Nelson Ding
ley, 3715 Livingston street, Chevy
Chase, announce the engagement OF
their daughter Madalen to . Mt.
city. M.,.'a% son aass Of Mr.. and Mrs. wiz
liam A. Leetci Of this city.
Miss Dingley graduated from Thayer
Academy. Braintree. Mass, and from
Burdett College. Boston. MASS. MISS
late ,Representatiye -DinEley Of
Maine. author ,of, the Dingfeys tartff
law. Mr. Leetch belongs to one OF
the oldest and best known families
in GEORGETOWN. He is a member Of
Cornell University class Of 1915, en-
gineering, and a Delta Tau Delta.
He served twenty-one months In
France during the world war in l34th
Ambulance Company, 34th Division.
The wedding will take place some
time during the winter.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles c. Harrell OF
this city. formerly of Bainbridge. Ga.
announce the engagement Of. their
dauEhter Marion to Mr.. Milton Car
roll Brown OF New York city. The
wedding viii take place in the Church
Of the Covenant Thursday afternoon.
] LNovembers s. at s. o'clock y ~...4r.
Evening star., 1923-10-07
Helping Hand Club
Gives First Dance

i, The Helping Hand. Club held It's
first dance in the oak room OF the
Raleigh Hotel Wednesday evening.
including guests from Baltimore and
elsewhere. Miss Edith Jay Maccartee
is president of the club and was as
sisted In receiving by Mr.. and Mrs.
David J. Guy, Mrs. Charles Graham
MacCartee, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Fl.
il Montgomery, the vice president,
Miss Helen L. Montgomery. and the
second vice president, Miss Fleta For
ney.
Tho club will meet Tuesday eve
ming in the home Of Miss Mont
Eomery, at 1902 N street, where new
members VIII be installed and plans
for the clubs Halloween dance will
be completed.
The club takes care of as many
uoor ~ Il can and welcomes aid, both
financial ana DersonAh e 81
Evening star., 1923-10-07

The minister OF China. DR.. Sao-Ke
Alfred Sze will be joined the first OF
November by Nine. Sze. who will sail
from England for New York the end
ct this WoothsT =.
Evening star., 1923-10-07
Sorority Songs Feature
Chapter Celebration

Phi Alpha Chapter Of Chi Omega
and members Of its Washington
alumni. George Washington Uni
verMty, celebrated their fall eleusin.
ian October s in a camp supper at
"The Roost," on Sycamore island.
Guests OF honor were Miss Frances
De Grange. a graduate OF last year,
who will sail Wednesday for Cuba to
spend the winter. and Miss Helen
Perriann. who recently returned from
Europe.
Later the party made merry around
the huge open fireplace with college
and sorority songs. meanwhile en-
joying impromptu vaudeville sketches
by Miss Dorothea Stephens, Miss
Louise Espey. Miss Helen Smith and
Nfss E1orence Long. -. 80.
Evening star., 1923-10-07
Diplomatic Circle Settling
For Coming Winter Season
But Arrivals Due Before End of
November.

The diplomatic corps is interesting.
even if unsettled, and preparing for the
coming winter. The ambassador Of
France, dean of the corps. and Nine.
Jusserand will sail for the United States
on October 25. The ambassador OF Bel
gium and Baroness de Cartier are also
sailing late In the month. Other diplo-
mats accredited to Washington will ar
rive this month or in November.
The minister of Poland and MEue.
Wroblewska will entertain at luncheon
today at the legation in honor Of Gen.
Joseph Haller, commander-in-ch chief OF
the Polish army during the war. who
arrived last evening and will spend a
few days at Wardman Park Hotel.
The guests at luncheon will include
only the officers who accompany Gen.
Haller and the members Of the legation
staff.
i. The military attache of the legation
and Nine. Mach will be hosts at dinner
this evening at the Hotel Hamilton for
Gen. HaIer. having as their other
guests those who accompany him and
Tomorrow evening the minister and
Nine. Wroblewska will entertain at din
ner, followed by a large reception. Their
guests will be officials and members OF
the diplomatic corps. and for the recep.
tion after the dinner there will be about
zoo additional guests.
Gen. Haller will visit Arlington.
Mount Vernon and the statue of the
Polish patriot, Kosciusko, which stands
in the northeast corner of Lafayette
square, tomorrow afternoon after the
xr-bi Cn a n q of
France and Nine. de -Laboulaye have
arranged in his honor.
Gen. John J. Pershing, commander
n-chief Of the United States army In
France during the war, will be host at
luncheon Tuesday in honor OF Gen.
HaIler. who will leave later in the day
for San Francisco to attend the conven-
ton Of the American Legion. . >;
The minister Of Switzerland, Mr..
house at 1925 18th street, which he has
sed for the winter. The minister
OF Nicaragua and Sonora de Chamorro,
who left Washington week ago on
their way back to their home in Mica
ragua, occupied the house for year.
The minister Of Rumania. Prince
Bibesco, will leave Washington at the
end of next week Tor New York and
Bibesco and their children In the home
Of her parents, former Premier OF
England and Mrs. Herbert Asouith. :,
During the absence OF the minister
the secretary Of. the legation, Mr.. r.
Nano, win Be charge danaires. He
and Nine. Nano will give up-the house
at 1893 Euclid street. which they have
occupied since the early summer, and
move to the legation, 1897 23d street.
the end of this month. Mr.. and Nine.
Nano moved to the Euclid street: house
after the departure Of the former
Counselor of the Spanish embassy.
Senior de Cardenas. who returned to
Spain shortly after his marriage to
Mile. Nano, sister of the secretary Of
the Rumanian legation Senior de
Cardenas lived at 1903 Euclid street
for several years. -
The minister OF China. Dr.: Sao-Ke
Alfred Sze will be Joined the first OF
November by Nine. SEE. who will sail
from England for New York the end
ct this moUth
Evening star., 1923-10-07

The minister of Colombia, Senor DR..
Enrique Olaya, is spending several
days in New York, where he went
Friday and will return the middle of
this week.
The minister Of Costa Rica, Senior
to Washington Tuesday from New
York, where he went Friday.
Sonora de Alfaro, wife of the min
lister of Panama, has had to cancel
Invitations for the luncheon Tuesday
In honor of Mrs. Clarence Richmond
Day." who is leaving Wednesday for
San Antonio. Tex, on account of a
death affecting her family. ..s
The charge d'atfaires of Great Brit
ain and Mrs. Henry Getty Chiffon
will go to New York this evening for
the reception to be given in their
honor by the British consul general
and Mrs. Gloster Armstrong.
The charge d'attaires Of Mexico.
Senior Don Manual c. Teller. will go
to New York the middle Of next week
to pass several days.
The charge. d.atfairesi of Uruguay.
Mr.. Hugo v. de Pena, has been Joined
time with her parents In Baltimore
before returning to their apartment
at 1901 10th street for the winter.
Nine. Tsamados have as their guest
at the legation Nine. Nicolaides OF
Constantinople, who will remain with
them for several weeks.
The military attache of the French
will leave Washington Sunday for a
tour of the west, during which time
he will visit military schools. He
will return to Washington in about
two weeks.
Gen. Dumont entertained at dinner
honor Of Dr. wisbeck. technical d.
rector Of the army medical depart
ment OF France, and Prof. Duguet of
the military hospital of France
Among the guests were Lieut.. Col
Matthew A., De Laney. pr. James
Robert Patterson. Mai. Albert Clark
and Z. Lombard. assistant military
attache of the embassy.
DIR. Wisbeck and Prof. Duguet, who
came to this country to attend the
The air attache of the British EN-
bassy, Group Capt. NJ G. Christie. will
return to Washington the frst OF
next week, after an absence Of about
two weeks. He attended the air meet
at St. Louis and will be a guest at
the wedding Thursday in Detroit, of
MISS Elizabeth Miller to Gen. William
Mitchell.
The military attache OF the Polish
legation and Nine. Mach will. enter
tain company Of ten at dinner this
evening.
The second secretary of the Peru
vian embassy, DR.. Santiago F. Be-
doya, who left Washington about q
week ago to attend the air meet In
St. Louis, will go to Tulsa, Okla,
tomorrow to attend an oil conference
and will return to Washington the
6rst Of next week.