Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1924-02-16
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LONDON-Cardinal Bourne de-
mics printed reports of illness, and
says he never has seen pontiff look
so we'll.
ST. JOUIS.-Albert Fall rests in
st. Louis on his way to Ell Paso
where Mrs. Fall is reported serious
ly i'll.
CHICAGO. - Joe Jackson, for
mer White Sox outfielder, is arrest
ed in Milwaukee court on charge
Of perjury.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. confirms
nomination of Edward N. Hurley. of
Chicago, as member of American
debt funding commission.
PITTSBURGH McDonough,
housekeeper for Catholic priest,
is shot and killed at Pittsburg; Rev.
John J. Grady is arrested on MUIR
der charge.
BOSTON.-One man is missing
. six persons injured and score eft
families made homeless in fire
which causes estimated property
loss of $4,000.
DESMOINES.-C L. Herring,
Iowa manager for McAdoo, denies
printed reports that Democratic
leaders in Iowa have left McAdoo
ranks for w. T. Meredith.
NEW YORK.-Frank A. Wander
lip leaves for Washington TO explain
to oil COMMITTEES his statement at
Ossinlng, N. Y, relative to President
Harding and sale of Marion Star.
LONDON. - Prime Minister Mac.
donald declares against any policy
to increase ornaments and says his
government is looking for ways to
stop growth of war conditions.
MEXICO CITY.-President Or
gon does not intend to convene CON
gress for passage of amnesty degree
and such measure is unlikely, Sec
rotary Colunga, of interior depart
ment says.
LONDON.-Arthur Ponsonby, un-
der secretary for foreign affairs, de-
MES that England has any idea of
ceding Jamaica to the United States
in connection with settlement Of
French debt.
NEW YORK.-All records for Bi-
BILE distribution were shattered in
1923, American Bible Society an
nounces, 2,395,000 copies. in 100
languages having been circulated in
this country.
WASHINGTON. - The Federal
Council of Churches presents its
program for 1924 to Secretary
Hughes calling for United States to
make fresh study of relations with
Japan and China.
BERLIN. - Expert committee,
headed by Brigadier General Charles
| G.. Dawes, leaves for Paris after de-
| voting two weeks of exhaustive
| study to German budgetary and cur
rency problems.
HERRIN, Ill.-All troops in Viii,
hanson county, except on battalion,
are ordered to return to their homes.
BISMARCK. - North Dakota Re
| publicans, in convention, express
faith in President Coolidge.
WASHINGTON - secretary
Hughes announces that immigra-
| ton exclusion proposals are incon-
sistent and declares that Japan
| should be placed on same quota
basis as other nations.
WASHINGTON. Edward B.
Mclean, publisher of Washington
Post, sends wod to his newspaper
that he is leaving Palm Beach and
asserts he is ready to ansker all
questions from senate oil commit
| tee.
BERLIN.-German newspapers,
| commenting on failure of German
embassy at Washington to lower
| flag in respect to memory OF Wood
row Wilson, appear to hold Doctor
| Wiedfelt, German ambassador to
the United States, responsible.
| CLEN H. Brush,
one of owners of Marion Star, de-
| clares that newspapers actual pur-
chase price was $3S0,000, and that
! Mr.. Harding was to be paid $4,000
a year as associate editor and au-
thor of articles to be syndicated.
Observation-Disclosures Ia
| bOt DlOSldIl To 0lIlilIIlelNS ~ iSQH OOlA'
tract labor from United States. in
Guiding state legislation to confine
| prison-made commodities to state
use, is adopted by executive com,
| mittee of American Federation OF
Labor.
| WASHINGTON. = George b
Christian. Jr., asserts that Warren
G. Harding never received dis
| honest dollar" and that Frank A
| Vanderlip must disavow his remarks
or stand las an unconscionable ira
ducer of the memory OF the dead.
WASHINGTON. Pre- d n
Coolidge withdraws name of SilaS
H. Strawn as one of government
counsel in oil cases; Mr.. Coolidge
withholds action in the case o!
Atlee Pomerene and declares that
he has no conclusive proof of Pom
erene's inelieihility