Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1924-02-19
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rem VIII pfODaply accept dIIlpdS9c'uoi
ship to Mexico
MEXICO CITY. - TuXpam is an
nounced as the next objective of the
federal forces.
TARRYTOWN, n. Y.-Philirse
Manor, lately the home of Elsie
Janis, actress, is destroyed by fire.
NEW YORK. - Lillian ,Gish au-
thorizes denial of any printed reports
of her engagement or impending
marriage.
VERA CRUZ. = United States
cruiser Richmond leaves as condl-
tons become more nearly normal at
this port.
LONDON. - Efforts fail to avert
strike of British dock workers, and
unofficial estimate says 10000 men
are involved.
"A
of dirigible Shenandoah is ordered
held up pending information as to
attitude of congress on plan,
BUDAPEST.-The fan of the
Hungarian crown twenty per cent
below Austrian crown, or to 10000
for dollar, is creating something of
& panic.
NEW YORK.-Joseph Diamond is
convicted by jury of participation
with brother, convicted last week, in
robbery and murder Of two bank
messengers.
MERIDA, Yucatan. - Mexico City
is cut off from communication with
Ocotlan, Guadalarajara, Tampico and
western front. revolutionary public
rity director says.
Topeka, Kan. - Albert B. Fall,
former secretary of interior, was I'M
der the care of a nurse when his
train passed through here en- route
to his home in New Mexico.
SOUTHERN PINES, N. C.-Gif-
ford Pinchot, governor of Pennsyl-
vania. cuts short his. winter yaca-
ton and goes to Baltimore for
treatment for ear trouble.
WASHINGTON. - Senate oil COM
mittee approves nominations of Owen
]. Roberts and Atlee Pomerene as
special government counsel; adj
journs it's hearing until February Is.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Repub.
lican leaders decide to boost pro-
posed maximum surtaX rate in reve-
nue. bill to 81 IL per cent in eff
fort to break deadlock with insur-
gents.
BOSTON. - Senator David I.
Walsh says the most dangerous men
today are those who make reckless
statements that they cannot prove
about the government and its rep
resentatives.
Observation-Disclosures Gen
eral Daugherty reports to President
Coolidge that stricter enforcement
of prohibition already has inspired
a more wholesome respect for law
and order"
| Observation-Disclosures Gen
| eral Daugherty reports to President
Coolidge that a stricter enforcement
of prohibition already has inspired
more wholesome respect for law
and order.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. l.. Greene
United States senator from Vermont
is shot and perhaps seriously wound
ed at Washington in pistol fight be
tween prohibition agents and boot
| leggers.
1928 earned net operating income
of $97754S, $50, or SO per cent on
estimated value of property they
and put into tr, cportatior
service. as against Ala per cent in
1922.
WASHINGTON. = Secret service
operatives arrest James c. HouSh
ton, employee of the bureau of en-
craving and printing, and Curt ia
cobson in connection with an alleged
conspiracy TO make and distribute
counterfeit treasury notes of $1,000
denomination.
MOUNT PULASKI. Il.-Funera
services are held for Mrs, Linz
Shoup Lincoln and her brother, BY
ron Shoup, both of whom Warren
u. Lincoln has confessed he kille,
January II. 1928 Two small coffin
about three feet long are used, a
only the heads have boon found.
WASHINGTON. - Thomas w
Miller, alien property custodian. ;
quoted at New York as havlns sal
that a "high treasury official, whom
Miller id not name. Had told hin
that the treasury had "jugg,ed" dg
ures n bonus fight 70 deceive n
public; Secretary Mellon says tn
charges are absolutely untrue.
INDTANAPOLIS.-John E. Qunr
national commander of the Amer
lean Legion, charges the Republica'
party's publicity organization i
WASHINGTON is sending news matter
TO country newspa pers stating false
~ there can be no tax reduCttOA
adjusted compensation i paid. an