Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1924-08-21

mere.
LOS ANGELES.-Grand jury in.
diets Kid Mccoy, eX-pugilist, on
charges of murder of Mrs. Theresa
Mors, wealthy divorce.
WASHINGTON Ratifcations of
the liquor treaty between Sweden
and United States are formally eX-
changed at state department.
MADRID.-Guerill warfare is be-
ing carried on by rebellious Moroc-
can tribesmen on two fronts of the
Spanish zone, official statement. say.
SCRANTON, Pa.-Closing of small
independent anthracite operations
due to slack demand, has made 49,
600 miners idle, mine workers union
officials say.
MANILA-Cne Negrito is killed,
another wounded and member of con-
stabulary force wounded in fight be
tween constabulary members and
tribesmen.
PLYMOUTH, Nt.-President Cool
idge listens in" on radio at his
fathers home to speech of General
Dawes accepting Republican nomi-
nation for vice president.
NEW Minimum budget
of 5000, 1855, with plans for increas-
ed colonization, is announced for
year beginning September i, by
Palestine Foundation fund.
NEW YORK Strike on Labor
day is threatened by 5000 stage
hands, musicians and theater en-
ployes throughout country unless
wage increase demands are met.
JACKSON, Miss.-United States
Senator Pat Harrison is renominated
by Democrats of Mississippi in pri-
mary by overwhelming majority over
former Governor Earl Brewer.
SAN FRANCISCO.-Election reac-
ton theories, propounded by late DR..
Abrams, of San Francisco, is pro
nounced baseless by. committee of
scientists, sponsored by Scientific
American.
CLARKSBURG, w. Violin w.
Davis plans to open western speak
ing tour Labor day by address at
Wheeling. w. Va, under auspices
of Okio Valley Trades and Labor as
sembly.
MEXICO CITY.-Kidnaping of A.
7. Berrinean, an American, by ban
dts who held him for ransom, is re-
ported to foreign office by II. +,
Schoenfeld, American charge dat.
flares.
BOSTON. Henry Ford, Harvey S.
Firestone and Thomas Edison reach
Ludlow. VT, on course of their va
cation motor journey about New
England, and will call on President
Coolidge at Plymouth.
LOS ANGELES. Two alienists
report to District Attorney keyes, of
Los Angeles, that Kid Mccoy former
pugilist, who is held on suspicion Of
murder of Theresa Mors, wealthy di-
divorce, 81 entirely sane.
LINCOLN. Neb-Governor Charles
w Bryan, of Nebraska, in formally
accepting Democratic nomination as
vice president, pledges party to So
luton Of difficulties of farmers and
wage earners.
CHICAGO.-In opening final
argument, Thomas Marshall, assist
ant state attorney, urqualifiedly de-
mands death penalty for Nathan F.
Leopold, Jr., and Richard Loeb, con-
fessed murderers of 14-year-old Rob
ert Franks.
NEW YORK; Warrant is issued
on complaint of Canon Chase, of
Brooklyn, for arrest of Luis Angel
Firpo Argentine heavyweight, on
charge of perjury in connection with
circumstances surrounding fighters
entry into United States.
PUTNAM, Conn., Federal war.
rant, charging embezzlement of $780,,
900 from the First National Bank of
Putnam, is served on G.. Harold Gil
patric, cashier and former state
treasurer, who is recovering from
attempted suicide.
NEW YORK.-Long lost marble
bust of George Washington, pre-
scented to the United States by
France and thought to have
been destroyed by fire in 1851,
is found by Mitchell Kennerly, New
York art collector, and sold to Henry
r. Huntington, noted California col
lector.
EVANSTON, Ill.-National cam.
paign of 1924 will be contest be-
tween progressive conservatism"
of Republicans and ''untried and
dangerous radicalism'' of La Fol
lette independents with Demo,
Gratis straddling the issue, General
Charles G. Dawes declares in ac-
cepting Republican vice presidential
nomination.