Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1924-08-12

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Four parties qualified and filed tick
| cts for the coming presidential cleo
ton.
SANTOS federal forces occupy
cities of Porto Felix and Itu and
capture 20 rebel cavalrymen, Off
cial advices say.
+ CHICAGO.-Police Chief Collins
| announces he will ask for l 900 more
policemen to add to Chicago's IS
ent force of $500.
DENVER. - Nine persons are
killed and five seriously injured
when tornado demolishes farm house
near Thurman, Colo.
ROME. italian sugar producers
asked government to re-esta-~,ish
duty on imported sugar which ex
listed before May, 1928.
TOKIC.-Seve1ty-three persons are
dead and 81 missing as result of
flood of Tamsui river in northern
Formosa, advices say.
NEW YORK.-William J. Fallon,
criminal lawyer, is acquitted after
sensational trial in federal court of
charge of bribing a juror.
CURTIss FIELD, Aug. S.-An
airplane, said to be the first de.
signed specifically for freight carry
ing, received an official test
Topeka, Kan, Aug. S.-The
third largest wheat crop in the his
tory of Kansas and the best yield
per acre since 1914 was reported.
MANILA, Aug. 8.-Counsel for
209 Philippine scouts, charged with
joining a mutiny, offered no defense
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS from IN
dia say that tension has subside
between Hindus and Moslems after
serious rioting a fortnight ago il
| Delhi.
OTTAWA, Aug. S.-Canada's am
bassador to the United States will
not be appointed before the end of
| the summer, Premier Mackenzie
King said.
WASHINGTON.-F'irst test of mo,
| bile anchorage, provided by L. S. :.
Patoka, for navy dirigible Shenan-
doah, conducted in Narragansett
Bay. r. T., is success.
WASHINGTON, Aug. S-The
| liner Leviathan lost an inboard pro-
peller blade and will arrive a day
| behind schedule, advices to the ship
! ping board stated.
| ROME, Aus. S.-Opposition party
| leaders renewed their decision not
to participate in parliamentary work
as long as present methods of the
| fascist government prevail.
WASHINGTON.- President Cool
! idge plans vacation of ten or twelve
days at his fathers home at Ply
mouth, VT, following formal notjfi-
cation exercises on August IA.
Observation-Disclosures a n
Mrs. Coolidge are interested but
neutral spectators at baseball game
between White House newspaper
correspondents and photographers.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Sta 5
cruiser Richmond is ordered to
search coast line of eastern Green
land for suitable landing place for
American round-the-worldf filters wdO
now are in Iceland
FRIEDRICHSHAFEN. Germany,
| Aus. S.-Trial flights of the dirisi-
| bic ZR-3. which is being built for
! the American government by the
Zeppelin company, will begin Au-
gust %.
| NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Smith
of New York. orders participation
of state troops and citizens in De
Tense day activities: Governors Nor
rison and Branch, of North Carolina
and Indiana, respectively. take sim
liar action.
SALT LAKE CITY, Aug. s.
| CLARION Nelson. western superinteni-
ent of the air mail service, was de
| Pilot w. F. Blanchfield. who crash
ed while flying over the grave of his
| former mechanic at Reno.~AuSust l
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. States
will not participate officially in any
meeting of the allied finance com
missioners, called TO consider alloca-
| ton of German PREPARATION payments
as result of pending London confer
ence. White House spokesman says.
IANSING.-Name of Henry Ford
| as Republican candidate for nomna.
ton as United States senator will SO
| on ballots in Michigan primaries un-
less manufacturer formally elimi'
mates himself, Secretary of State De
land announces.
WASHINGTCN.-General support
of war department plans for defense
day by patriotic societies places the
project above politics, Secretar.
weeks writes Mrs Anthony
Wayne Cook. president general OF the
d. a. f.