Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1924-10-07
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LAkEHURST.-A arrangements
! for flight of Shenandoah, navy dirigi-
BILE, to Pacific coast, are completed
WASHINGTON M. La
Toilette leaves here to begin cross
country speaking tour as Independent
presidential candidate.
BALTIMORE.-William Gibbs Nc
Adoo enters Johns Hopkins hospital
for an operation for removal OF
gravel from his bladder.
WASHIN G 7 Washington
turns tables on New York Giants
and wins second game of 1924 world S
series, to 8, by capacity home town
crowd of $4,000
NEW YORK.-Newcomb Carlton,
president of Western Union Tele-
graph company, sustains broken ribs
and conclusion of brain when hit by
taxi on New York street.
LONDON-J. P. Morgan in a state
ment declares his firm is satisfied
with the underlying security of
bonds of $2OO,OOO,COO German loan,
which is under negotiation.
NEW YORK.-EiShty-six fisher
men are rescued by tug Marie Olson
off fishing boat Mistletoe when it
catches fire off Ambrose lightship
in lower New York harbor,
! PRINCETON, n. j. - John w.
Davis, speaking at Princeton univer-
sity, declares, if elected president,
United States will be represented at
disarmament conference in 1925.
WASHINGTON. = Business condi-
lions throughout the country require
creation of additional judgeships,
| federal circuit judges, in conference
with Chief Justice Taft, decide.
Ell PASO.-Special agent of Pres
ident Obregon closed international
bridge to Juarez three hours early
and entrapped several hundred
Americans on the Mexican side.
NEW YORK-Testimony is offer.
ed that the late George j. Gould de-
stroyed personal records and ac
counts in 1912 to prevent tracing of
SECURITIES of Gould estate, in estate
accounting hearing.
HAVANA.-Seven men are killed
and fifty-eight wounded, sixteen Sc
riously, in clash at Camaguey be-
tween police and partisans of for.
mer President Menocan, who is run.
ming for reelection.
WASHINGTON.-Fresh charges
of price-fiXing and questionable prac-
tees by manufacturers of house
hold furnishings are made in a con-
Guiding report on industry by fed
eral trade commission.
NEW YORK. = Most strenuous
tour of his prediction campaign in
which he will go as far west as Wyo-
ming, is planned for General Charles
G. Dawes, according to announce
ment of Republican natioal com
mittee.
TACOMA. Wash.-Roland H. Po-
| thier, on trial for murder of Major
Alexander Cronkhite. at Camp Lewis,
Wash, September, 1918, confessed to
Thomas j. Callahan, of Providence,
r. L., that he shot Cronkhite, Gala
han testifies.
DIES MONIES, la. = Republican
state central committee of Iowa de-
cides after all-day session that United
States Senator Brookhart, by his de-
nunciation of leaders of Republican
ticket has automatically repudiated
party.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES Burt f.
Skeel, killed during the Pulitzer
speed races at Dayton, O.. Saturday,
plunged to death in a plane worn
out two years ago, Glenn L. Martin,
Cleveland aircraft manufacturer
says.
OKLAHOMA CITY.-A committee
from the fifty-five men indicted by
federal grand jury for alleged vio-
lation of packers and Stockyards act
issues statement declaring legal aC-
ton was an attempt to swing Ok
lahOma into the Republican ranks"
BERLIN-Prolong cheering in
terrupted reference by Paul Loebe,
former president of reiChstag, to late
Woodrow Wilson as father of
League of Nations" at a memorial
for war dead held in reichstag build
ing under auspices of world peace
congress.
HONG KONG.-Canton advices
said twenty Chinese policemen
there roughly handled and impris-
oned Mrs Harvey l.. Decker, Ameri-
can and wife of manager of Canton
City Transportation company. Her
release was obtained by the Ameri-
can consul
NEW ORLEANS.-Suit attacking
validity of 14th amendment to con-
stitution and seeking to enjoin
Walker L. Cohen, negro comptroller
of customs at New Orleans, from ex-
ercising duties of office. is to be
brought according to Times Plea.
yune.
CHICAGO.-In message. declining
to attend worlds series, Ban John
son. president of American league,
wires Clark Griffith, president of the
Washington club, that New York
Giants should be disqualified from
series competition because of bribery
charges. Griffith declares johnson
speaks "out of turn
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