Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1924-03-01
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TUNPAM.-Federal occupation of
TuXpam is completed.
MADRID.-A heavy fall of snow
cuts off Madrid from Barcelona and
the north of Spain.
WASHINGTON.-Sir Esme How
ard, new British ambassador to the
United States, arrives to take up his
duties.
SAN ANTONIO.-Three trainmen
on the Southern Pacific railroad were
killed when the locomotive of
freight train eXplodes.
WASHINGTON. - Representative
White, Maine, introduces radio bill
intended to confer broad powers on
the secretary of commerce.
VERA CRUZ.-Advices from jail
apa say the rebel general, Fortunate
Maycotte, has arrived with 1000 men
and has taken command.
LONDON.-Prime Minister Mac
donald has victory in house of COM
mons on conservative attempts to
make trouble for government.
WASHINGTON.-T he American
dirigible ZR-3. under construction in
Germany, will be completed ana
ready for acceptance tests in April.
WASHINGTON. - House passes
senate bill granting to Edith Boiling
Wilson, widow of Woodrow Wilson,
the privilege of using the mails with
out cost.
BERLIN-Preside Ebert issues
DEGREES Withdrawing the state Of
siege and abolishing restrictions on
personal liberty and the freedom of
the press.
ROME. - Cardinal O'Connell, Of
Boston, now in Rome, declares Italy
has improved greatly in industry
and efficiency since Mussolini has
been in power.
PHILADELPHIA Dan
iels, former secretary of navy, de-
MES that he had leased oil lands for
any other purpose than to conserve
the oil in ground.
Observation-Disclosures Gen
eral Daugherty declares that it is
his plan not even to consider resign
ing until after a fair hearing on
charges against him."
NEW YORK-Charles M. Schwab
on arrival from European trip, eX-
presses amazement at extent Ger
many's great industries have de-
preciated since 1914.
LUXOR, Egypt.-Tomb of Tut
ankhamun will be reopened Satur-
day for ten days to permit it's in
spection by visitors sanctioned by
Egyptian government.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. LaFol-
lette directs withdrawal of his name
from North Dakota presidential pri-
mary leaving the field to Mr.. Cool
idge and Hiram Johnson.
NEW YORK.-Anthony Pontano
is convicted OF first degree murder
in connection with killing of four
Brooklyn bank messengers for which
four men face electric chair.
CHICAGO.-Mrs. Heber Votaw, a
witness before grand jury Investigate
ing administration of veterans bu-
reau under Charles K. Forbes.
NASHVILLE, Tenn.-Anna Paw
Iowa, Russian dancer, is served with
notice Of damage suit filed in Mem
phis for alleged failure to carry out
contract calling for her appearance
there.
RALEIGH, n. CA Daniels for
President" club is organized to put
the name of Josephus Daniels, for
mer secretary of the navy, in the
running for the Democratic nomina-
ton.
GE,NEVA.-Portug and Rumania
have petitioned League OF Nations
for seat on naval committee and are
expected to continue efforts to eX-
tend principles of Washington
treaty.
BRUSSELS.-king Albert, OF Bel
GUM, is expected to decline accept
ance OF resignation of his ministers
announced Wednesday, but Premier
Theunis is said to be unwilling to
resume office.
NEW 0ORh.-CuSIOnlS OlIlCldlS
raid steamship Conte Verdi and seize
more than $4,000 worth of drugs,
jewelry, liquor and general merchan-
disc which government authorities
declare to be contraband.
NEW YORK-Executors of the
estate of the late George j. Gould
sell for $50, 200 to Paul II, klinSen-
stein the seat on the New York Stock
exchange which Gould bought for
$25 900 thirty-nine years ago.
ST. LOUIS.-William G.. McAdoo
will not come to Missouri to answer
charges of Senator James A. Reed,
on a speaking tour of the state ask
| ing Missouri's Endorsement for the
presidential nomination, McAdoo
| headquarters announces.
CHICAGO. - Attorney General
! Daugherty announces that he has
| retained George +. Chamberlain, for
mer United States senator from Ore
| gon. and Paul Rowland, of Cleveland
! to represent his personal interests in
the senate oil inquiry
LOS ANGELES.-Wiliam G. Nc
/ Adoo. candidate for Democratic
nomination for president. admits in
| a statement that his former legal
/ firm had represented Republic Iron
and Steel company in tax matters
before treasury department for $3.50
! 000 fee.