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Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1924-05-08
JOHNSON TRAILING
IN HIS HOME STATE;
NJ AD00 BIC VICTOR.
Coolidge 10000 Ahead in
California Oklahoma.
Democrats Indorse Ex-
Secretary
California McAdoo Vote
A Stand for Cleanliness,
ViCtOr'S Statement Saws

LOS ANGELES, May 7.-Wil-
liam G.. McAdoo, candidate for the
Democratic presidential nominal
ton, after viewing the state re.
turns, issued the following state.
ment:
California has spoken in re-
sounding tones for clean politics
and progressive Democracy fc-s
her verdict
"The victory for the delegates
pledged to support me in the New
York convention is overwheln.
ing and obliterating The Demo
cratic party has an inspiring op-
portunity. California is determ-
ined to do her part in retaining
the government from those who
have betrayed the people, in re-
storing honesty and justice and in
driving privilege and corruption
out of high station"
Mr.. McAdoo plans to leave to-
day for Tennessee.
Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1924-05-08
GRILL LOCKWOOD
!. FOR HIS ATTACKS,
/. ROBINSON DEMANDS

WASHINGTON, May "a de-
mand that George B. Lockwood
secretary Of the Republican national
committee, be called before senate
committee and explain his attacks
con this body" was made in the SEN
ate today by Senator Robinson, Ar
kansas, the Democratic leader.
The proposal was prompted by a
statement issued last night by Mr.
Lockwood, in which he declared the
special senate committee investigat-
ing the indictment of Senator Wheel,
er. of Montana, had not looked at"
the most important evidence in the
case
II apprehend," Senator Robinson
said, that Mr. Lockwood will be
called to explain why he has kept
the Information which he asserts
justifies the Indictment Of Senator
Wheeler, in the secrecy Of mis- con
science"
Senator Borah, Republican, Idaho
chairman OF the special committee
also replied to the Lockwood state
ment He declared every witness
SuSSGSleu DS LOChWOOu tldu Deeu
questioned as had every individual
in any way connected with tie mat
ter
Il don't want to anticipate our
report" he added, but it VIII say
all there is to re sad
This statement by the con- mittee
chairman was interpreted by Sena,
tor Robinson as bearing plain i'm
phcation that there s nothing d gainsl
Wheeler except re made * uncom-
Portable for cIcoks in Office.
Replying specifically . tho stale,
ment ISSUED last hight bv MIR. Lock
wood, Senator Robinson said it con
stituieu an attack on Republican
senators TOR | alleged failure 10
defend che dissipation Of tie Java,
oil reserves, dishonest transac
tion "
Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1924-05-08
WORLD NEWS
TOLD IN BRIEF

| BALTIMORE. - Solid Maryland
delegation vote for Coolidge results
from state primary vote.
/ KONG KONG.-Thirty-e Chi.
nese, convicted of piracy of steam
launch, Kwongtak, are executed.
! NEW YORK. = Kate Claxton, fa-
NOUS fifty years ago as Louise in
'"The Two Orphans" dies suddenly.
GREAT NECK, N. Y.-Elsie Fer
guson. actress, and Frederick Wor
| lock, English member of her cast
are, married.
NEW YORK.-Edward Leach, So
past grand exalted ruler of Benevo
lent and Protective Order of Elks,
dies.
YOUNGSTOWN, O. - Thomas r.
Marshall, former vice president of
not be president if they handed it TO
me-
LOS ANGELES. Mrs. Katherine
| Petty, sister of Alder b. Fall, for
mel. secretary of interior, remanded
to custody of parole officer for OBJ
servation.
WASHINGTON.- State depart
ment advised formal convention is
signed by two warning Honduran
! factions to compose differences that
have caused civil war.
RICHMOND, Va.-Mrs. Mary Boil
ing Lee, rs, widow of General w. III.
F.. (RooLey) Lee, and daughter-in-
law of General Robert E. Lee. Con
federate leader, died.
WASHINGTON.- - Formal conven-
ton to compose differences is signed
by warning factions in Honduras,
Sumner Wells, representative of Pres
ident Coolidge at conference, advises
state department.
WASHINGTON.- voting, 1874
to ISL, to discharge the commerce
committee from jurisdiction over
Barley bill to abolish the railroad
labor board, house votes to limit de-
bate on bill to three hours.
ON.-Sweeping inves-
tigation of present conditions of ma
val establishment by joint commit
tee of congress is proposed in reso-
luton introduced by Senator King,
Democrat. Utah.
WASHINGTON Senate by close
vote approves minority tax sched-
ule, providing maximum surtax rate
of 40 per cent and so per cent re-
duction on normal taxes on incomes
under $4,000.
BERLTN.-New coalition govern
ment will be organized by Presi-
dent Ebert, if official recount of bal
lots preserves present rank of
united socialists as strongest party
in reichstag.
TIINGMAN, Ariz.-Belief that
name of Thomas F. Campbell, for
mer governor of Arizona, will be
placed before Republican national
nee was expressed.
WASHINGTON. Secretary Will
bur. of navy, declares in favor OF
an American navy not only equal
to any other, but a dominating one
"along lines not restricted by mutual
agreement "
VIENNA--What.,a are believed to be
remnants of original tablets bearing
ten commandments, have been deci-
phered by Professor Hubert Grimme,
of University of Munster, Jewish
Telegraphic agency reports.
WASHINGTON. - Suit which
would test the rights of the Rus.
sian soviet government to recognf-
ton in courts here is filed by the
Lehigh Valley railroad, seeking. to
prevent further proceeding. on a
claim for damages brought by the
Russian government.
Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1924-05-08
Murder True Bill Found
Against CaroIinian

LEXINGTON, y. c.. May 6.-The
grand jury of Davidson county re-
turned true bin of murder here
Monday against L. c. Jenkins, for
mer chief of police of Thomasville
jenkins IS charged with the murder
of Mrs. Elizabeth D, Jones. of APP
palachia, Va, on the night of March
y, at rooming house in Thomas
vile.
Shortly after the. grand jury had
made its report TO Judge III. p. Lane.
presiding, Jenkins was arraigned and
pleaded not guilty to the charge
The case was set for trial Wednes-
day morning,
Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1924-05-08
REPLY OF GERMANY
DENIES RESPONSIBILITY

nitelv that he viii veto a specific
measure. AS it is. when they are
without knowledge of his nten
lions, they so ahead, recording their
votes and when the time comes for
vote over the veto, it is emhar-
RAISING for them to change their
votes.
The Mellon tax rates were heart,
lily approved by Mr.. Coolidse at the
outset Now he will receive bill
from congress, which, in the orol-
change the situation There is some
doubt about this, for members of
the Republican party are not so
ready TO commit themselves against
nary courts of events. would de-
serve a veto if consistency were 10
be regarded as virtue. But the
question OF expediency arises-is the
new bin better than the present
law? 1t is If Mr.. Coolidge vetoes
the proposed bill he delays tax :
vision His strategy Will be 10 sign
it and ask for further revision if
elected TO the presidency next al
tumn.
Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1924-05-08

MANILA.-Jar anese pirates have
been raiding and plundering on Bah
uyan island, according to official
reports.
AMSTERDAM, N. Y.-Eight per
sons are killed at a grade crossing
when Twentieth Century Limited
strikes automobile.
LONDON.-House of commons
declines to alter provisions of labor
government budget, reducing duties
on certain foodstuffs.
WASHINGTON in tar
iff rate on sodium nitrate of from
three cents to four and "a half cents
is proclaimed by President Coolidge.
PARIS.-Premier Poincare de.
clares France is not willing to re-
store Germany's economic unity I'M
til reich puts PREPARATIONS experts
program into effect.
PATNA, British Iida.-Serious cpl
demic of cholera has swept over
Behar division of Bengal, where
more than ten thousand deaths have
occurred this year
MEMPHIS.-All hunting trophies
of late Paul Rainey, noted big
game hunter, are presented to city
of Memphis by Mrs. Grace Rainey
Rogers, his sister and heiress.
TOKIO.-Foreign Minister Mat.
sui denies that any political signifl-
canoe attaches to visit of a French
delegation, headed by NJ Merlin,
governor general of French Indio-
China
WASHINGTON. = Senator Walsh,
Democrat, Massachusetts, in senate
resolution, asks investigation of pro
longed depression" in American cot
ton textile industry by tariff commits
sion.
LONDON.-ReHter Agency dis
patch from Seville, Spain, says war
minister has ordered military air.
planes and Spanish flying corps to
be ready for immediate departure
for Morocco.
SEATTLE.-S parties pre-
pare to extend hunt for Major Fred
erick L.. Martin, commander army
world flight squadron, to Behring
sea coast of Alaskan peninsula,
where it is reported plane was seen
Sunday.
WASHINGTON. Senate and
house conferees on immigration bill
agree on provision to make Japanese
exclusion effective July /; it is in
dicated at the White House that
agreement is unsatisfactory to Pres
ident Coolidge.
WASHINGTON to pri-
in 'nl
dent Coolidge has lead of 10000
votes over Senator Hiram Johnson,
while in Indiana. while in Indiana
presidents lead over California SEN
ator is six to one.
BERLIN.-Russian embassy an.
nounces temporary cessation of COM
mercial relations with Germany in
view of failure of German govern
ment to give satisfaction for police
raid on quarters of Russian com
mercial delegation.
WASHINGTON. Henry Ford, in
letter to Senator Norris. chairman
of senate agriculture committee, re-
fuses to appear in person before
committee in connection with Muscle
Shoals offer, and asserts there is no
need for further explanation of his
bid.
CONVICTION, Ky. = Prosecutor
tells jury trying Congressman John
w. Langley, of Kentucky, charged
with conspiracy to defraud govern
ment by illegal liquor Withdrawals,
that congressman made bank de-
posits of $105,00 during three years
while he drew annual salary of
$4,000
Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1924-05-08
.$35,832 In Property
DESTROYED by Prohis

Federal prohibition agents oper-
ating in Georgia in April destroyed
property valued at $35.S32.S5, in.
Guiding 191 stills, 1907 gallons Of
whisky and 134,9S0 gallons of beer,
according to reports made public
Tuesday by Fred d. Dismuke. direc.
tor of federal prohibition forces in
the state.
Dry agents made 112 arrests for
violation of the national prohibition
act and recommended 175 prosecu-
tions
Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1924-05-08
Blue Laws Strictly
Enforced in Thomas

TOWNSVILLE, Ca, May 6.-In
accordance with recommendations
contained in the general present.
ments of the Thomas county grand
jury, the so-called blue Sunday
closing laws are being rigidly en-
forced throughout the county. All
stores and other places of business
must remain closed all day Sunday
except for the relief of a necessity
or for charity The sale of soda
water cigars, tobacco. candy. gaso.
line, newspa pers and other articles
is strictly forbidden, and all the
county officers are under instruc-
tions strictly to enforce the law.
Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1924-05-08
Frightened by Lightning,
Bow COIIapSes and Dies

COLUMBIA, Mo. Nav Fright
is presumed to have caused the
death of Charles Hourigan, 10, at
school during an electrical storm
Tuesday The boy collapsed after a
stroke of lightning and died in five
minutes. Physicians who went to
his aid could find no traces Of the
bolt having struck him. They said
they believed he died from fright.
Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1924-05-08
Scores Of Passers-by
See Baby Kidnapped

PHILADELPHIA. May Elm view
of scores Of 1ssers-by, the two
me- odd baby of Mr. and Mrs.
Harry Model was kidnapped from it's
coach in front of its home in West
Ptno delphia 'rnnday A woman,
who suddenly darted FL the mid
die of the sidewalk TO the doorway
of ModelTs hardware store, lifted the
infant into her arms and fled
Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1924-05-08
Fourteen Year-Old Girl
Confesses s Robberies

WATERBURY, Conn, May S.-A
I4-year-old bobbed hair grammar
school girl has confessed to eight
purglaries She carried full! kit Of
tools. according TO the confession.
In II any cases she gained entrance
to stores by ccesking into tie cellar
..rd cllmbiag up .nro gh tra2 doors.
\ S. gold p,@.s careiessly shoF1 %
ger school nsles led 10 her arrest
iq school, ycs:tIcay.
Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1924-05-08
First Auto-Steamboat
Crash Goes to Memphis

MEMPHIS, Tenn, May 6.-An
automobile collided with steamer
here Monday
Mrs R NJ Booth parked her
limousine on a steep hill leading to
the river. 1t coasted down the hill
into the river and hit the side of q
steamer.
Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1924-05-08
SOVIET INDIGNANT
OVER BERLIN RAID
Of RUSS BUREAU

MOSCOW May 6.-(By the Asso-
ciated Press. Inauguration is ex-
pressed in soviet official quarters
over the action of the German police
in raiding the premises of the Rus
sian trade delegation in Berlin, and
the soviet ambassador, krestinsky,
has been instructed tosreturn TO Mos.
COW unless the German government
accords fun satisfaction
Although no member of the gov
eminent is willing to express a for
NAL opinion in the matter. it is held
that Foreign Minister Tchtcherian
undoubtedly will make representa-
tons to Berlin when in possession of
all the facts.
The raid is characterized by the
Russians as breach of the principle
of eXtra-terrtorialitv and violation
Of international diplomatic customs.
REPLY OF GERMANY
DENIES RESPONSIBILITY
BERLIN, May 6-(By the Associ-
ated Press.(-The German govern
ment's reply to the protest of the
Russian ambassador over. the raid on
the Russian trade delegations of
fees here declares Germany cannot
accept the reproach of disreGarding
existing treaties.
The Russian note, the reply says,
fails to furnish any concrete evidence
of the alleged untrustworthiness of
the testimony by German officials
IN the case, and, therefore. Germany
cannot accept the Russian reproach
OF disreSarding treaties.
Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1924-05-08
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Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1924-05-08

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San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-04-20

present on the plszas this season. Tue
Others run in variety and scope from
Violet and Daisy Hilton, San
Antonio's famous grown together
girls. to the Rocky Road to Dublin.
which is a laugh factory that features
the Texas hay burning locomotive
the time honored burro.
Between these extremes are n mon
key circus. a trained wild animal cir
Gus; the Karn family of fat folk, who
have to use car scales when they
weigh themselves collectively. Reck-
less NernOn's silo autodrome. with
Edith Wilson heading n number OF
amazing riders who whirl around il
the airdrome unit! their ears are held
in the horizontal because of thciI
speed; Tantlinger's wild west arena
the biggest of its kind i'm the world
which introduces champion riders am
ropers; and many other novel fea.
lures that are entertaining and in.
/ structive.
In addition to these shows there
will be fifteen riding devices begin.
ming with the caterpillar and running
down the line TO the inimitable Fer
ris wheel and the immortal merry 60
round. In fact, Clarence A. WOr-
thams shows this year will present
those who visit the Fiesta San ia
cinto ard the Battle Of Flowers the
biggest and best shows of their kind
ever assembled to travel over the
country.
] The owners read the handwriting
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-04-20

Clarence 4. Wortham's Worlds
best shows-thc original-one OF the
most widely known institutions call
ing San Antonio its home, will uE-
fold a maze of features to throngs in
the Alamo City on the plazas Monday
night, ang afternoon and night there
after, until the end of the Fiesta San
Jecinto and Battle of Flowers.
Ono of the feature attractions of the
big nomadic city consists Of the water
circus and trained seals show. In
this creatures far removed from sim.-
lar habitations are introduced to show
that the human be;a: can train any
thing. The company introduces seals
from the South Pacific, which wecc
caught in the wild state. They are
now so dominated by diving girls that
ono is e=cusable for calling the am.
.phibians nearly humans, :"
The seal has proven he is a think
ing creature, one OF patience, an adj.
mirable pet when he becomes &C.
quaiDted, and one of the most willing
actors to be found in months OF
search. They feed from the hands 81
their trainers, and later from their
lips, diving girl goes to the bottom
of huge glass sided tank and there
the seals take bits of fish from the
lips Of the trainers.
But the water circus and seal show
is only one OF the thirty attractions
the Clarence A. Workman shows will
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-04-20
Tough on the Husband

"a
One of several fortresses formerly
owned by Lord Castletown's ancestors
is Morctt Castle, now a ruin, but at
one time a place of immense strength.
Concerning this his lordship tells a
grim story in his recently published
book, Ego" The castle was be-
seiged by the Irish, and the owner was
captured in a sortie. He
was brought up by his captors out
side the walls and parley demanded.
His wife came on the battlements, and
the enemy herald announced that I'M
less the fortress was surrendered with
in an hour her, husband would be
hanged. s''Give me time. to think it
over" requested the lady. Zone hour"
said the Irish. One hour will do"
replied the lady. At The appointed
time both SIDES returned, the lady on
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-04-20

lin are putting on the Glowing fea-
ture as contribution showing their
appreciation of San Antonio audiences
of their efforts and the efforts of
other srtists who have played here
this and other seasons. This week il
being observed as IN. v. A. National
Vaudeville Artists week" during
which vaudevillians everywhere ex-
plain the purpose Of their Organiza-
ton. The n. v. A. is a performers
organization that takes care of all
vaudeville artists who because of in
jury or illness are unable to entertain
the public.
The Glowing specialtes Of the bill
will be included in every performance
of the weeks bill.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-04-20
FEATURE AT RIALTO
Will Show Profilcs Of Business Men
at Theater.

A novelty screen idea which may
have its result in placing successful
San Antonio business man in close
viralry to either Valentino of Lew
Cody will be put on by the Rialto
Thcater within the next three weeks.
During the first weeks showing of
the pictures, profiles or symbols. de-
plotting either the business men them
selves or the goods they have to sell
will be shown. The audiences will be
left in doubt as to who these may be.
The following week the answers to
the previous weeks pictures will be
shown in a number of interesting
movie shots. Items of local interest
including the Fiesta from every angle
will also be included in the picture.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-04-20
MAJESTIC CLOWN WEEK
Vaudeville Acts Will Present Fea-
turc For San Antonians This Week.

When the regular vaudeville bill
gets under way at the Majestic Thea
ter this week the patrons will have
a pleasant surprise in "Clown
Week" feature.
Working in conjunction with Man
agcr Leach every act on the bill has
contributed u number that will be in
cluded in special feature as an added
attraction.
The artists headed by Irene Frank
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-04-20

the battlements, the prisoner with q
cord round his neck and surrounded
by his guard. Il have decided. she
said: II can always get another has
band, but never another Morett. You
can hang your prisoner" Which they
promptly did.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-04-20

Funny that Blisgins should have such
an aversion to borrowing. isn't n ~ ..y..
how much did he induce you to forcc!
upon him Boston Transcript. 49,
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-04-20
Alberto M. G. Garcia
vIOLINIST AND INSTRIJCTOR
Arftsfic Ro,,:, NC

Artistic Bowling a Specially
Belgian School
Pupil of Ovid Mustn't, the world
renowned Belgian virtuoso, the fore
most exponent of the Belgian Schoo
in America. 301% w. Commerce st
Telephone Woodlawn' 27SO.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-04-20

on the wall. They foresaw the pleas
ure week of the Alamo CITY would
be bigger and grander than ever be.
fore. They will meet the occasion by
presenting the original Clearance 4.
Wortham shows under a banner
brighter than any other ever flown
by that company or bearing the
Workman name.
1t is expected the shows will re-
quire all the srace granted them on
the Main, Military, and Haymarket
plaZas.
"Wotcher want TO fight for? I amt
got no quarrel wiz you" mo. but you
'ad wiz Tim 'Awkins." "Tot abaht It.?
Els dead. well poor old Tim appoint
ed me is xecutor."-Punch.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1924-12-23
MRS. THOMAS TO BE
NEXT POSTMASTER
THE APPOINTMENT MADE BY
COOLIDGE AND SENT SEN
ATE FOR CONFIRMATION.

After a delay of two years, during
which time federal appointments for
Georgia were held up because of a
wrangle among the republicans of the
state, a successor to Postmaster w.
B. Cheatham has been named.
Thursday President Coolidge APP
pointed Mrs. Annie H. Thomas, wife
of the well-known grocery merchant,
Mr.. S. ]. Thomas, to be postmaster
at Dawson, and her name was sent to
the senate for confirmation 1t had
been rumored for sometime that Mrs
Thomas was slated for the Office and
the news OF her appointment caused
no surprise Mrs. Thomas, who is re-
ceiving the congratulations OF her
friends, will take charge of the Office
as soon as she can make bond and
qualify, which will be in the next few
days, perhaps by January LIST. She was
for a number of years secretary OF the
Dawson Cotton Oh Co.,and is well
qualified for the duties of the position
she will soon assume.
DR.. Cheatham, the retiring postmas-
ter, was appointed by the late Presi-
dent Wilson eleven years ago, and has
made splendid record, and will leave
the government service with the con-
hdence and esteem OF the patrons OF
the Office.
Mrs. Thomas name was on list OF
10 others appointed postmaster Thurs
day by the president Other appoint
ments to office in this section were
Sylvester, c. c. Combs; Townsville,
Mrs. Johnnie Roddenbury; Albany,
Mrs Nellie B. Brimberry; Leslie,
Floyd p Jones; Smithville, Lucius l..
Dean.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1924-12-23
Rev. M. L. Lawson Elected
President of Kiwanis Club
The Empty Stocking Fund Endorsed,
And Committee Appointed.

AT the meeting of the Kiwanis club
on Friday night Rev. NJ. L. Lawson
was elected president to succeed r. l..
Saville Mr.. Saville was elected vice
president, R. d. Smith was elected
treasurer and r. R. Marlin was re
elected as secretary. Messrs. R. L.
Saville J. A. Shields, w. S. Dozier,
X. S. Worthy and J. p. Perry were
elected directors. Mr. H. c. Hassel-
bring. who, accompanied on the piano
by Mrs. A. B. Hamilton, has several
times entertained the club with violin
selections, was elected an honorary
member
The club unanimously endorsed the
empty stocking fund, and a commit
tee headed by R. r. Jones was APP
pointed to cooperate with the differ
ent charitable organizations OF the
city to the end that all needy persons
shall be supplied with we'll filled
baskets Christmas morning.
DR.. J. G. Dean was winner OF the
attendance prize, sack OF high grade
fertilizer, donated by Ed Stevens, OF
the Dawson Cotton Oil Co.