Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1924-06-10
WOyM NezvS
Told in
Brief

BTle|
VALENCIA, Spain. King and
| queen of Italy arrive to begin visit
of state with Spanish government.
TOKIO.-Captain Georges Pelletier
Doisy, French aviator, completes
flight from Paris to Toxic.
MILAN, Italy.-It is reported that
the president of the Albanian ma
!. tional assembly has been murdered
by insurgents at Tierna.
CLEVELAND. Violent wind
storm sweeps Or;o. causing property
damage estimated at hundreds of
thousands. of dollars.
WASHINGTON.-Don Tyler, Los
| Angeles school boy, is adjudged
champion secondary school orator of
United States at final contest here.
ATLANTIC CITY.-George Lee
nox, 14-year-old Baltimore school
boy, is crowned worlds marble
champion after winning tournament
here.
VIENNA. - Third International
! Trade Union congress closes sessions
with final adoption of resolutions
aimed at betterment of trade un-
ionism.
NEW YORk.-James Moran, 81,
is arrested While trying to break
into the residence of J. p. Morgan,
police allege, who take him after
"a fight.
/ PARIS is to start at once
on reconstruction of Rheims Cathe-
dral, it is said by committee named
to administer fund of $1,000,000 con-
tributed by John d. Rockefeller, Jr.
NOGALES, Sonora, Mexico.-Pres-
ident Obregon upbraids oil interests
as the most formidable barriers"
in way of Mexi >, des' for moral,
social ald political revindication."
! BERLIN. = Reichstag indorses
stand Of Marx Stresemann cabinet
on reparations experts plan by vote
of 247 to 1873 after defeating non
confidence motion of nationalists.
INDIANAPOLIS = One man is
killed and damage estimated at more
than $1,000,000 done by a tornado
| originating in southern Indiana and
/ sweeping east and west about fifty
miles.
| Observation-Disclosures commits
| sio1sion finds depression in cotton
manufacturing industry virtually
world w in scope and sees no in
dicatiChs for immediate improve
ment.
Observation-Disclosures of sen.
! ate committee investigating the con-
| test for the seat of Senator Mayfield,
Democrat. Texas, say final report
| will be made at subsequent senate
session. .
WASHINGTON.-President Cool
| idge indicates he wants Republican
national convention to decide vice
| presidential nominee and assures
visitors he is not seeking to dictate
who shall be his running mate.
WASHINGTON.-Loss in salaries
| to twenty-eight employees removed
| from bureau of engraving and print
ing by President Harding in 1922
will be made up by government I'M
der bill passed by senate.
DETROIT.-Cyril Walker, .Engle-
wood, N. j., professional, wins ma
tional open golf championship, with
score of 297, three strokes better
! than Bobby Jones, of Atlanta, de-
fender Of championship.
CHICAGO.-Frank o. lowden.
former governor of Illinois, says in
a signed statement that he would
not accept the Republican Eomna-
ton for vice president, even if it
were rendered him.
MANCHESTER. Vt.-Mrs. Mary
Lincoln, rs. wife of Robert 7, Lii
coin, only surviving son of Abraham
Lincoln, is i'll at her summer estate
here. suffering from a compound
| fracture of = leg.
WASHINGTON. President and
Mrs. Coolidge are carried safely
through one of The most severe
wind and electrical storms that has
struck this vicinity il years aboard
yacht Mayflower Sunday on lower
| Potomac river.
COLUMBUS. Ohio.-H. P. Faris.
| Clinton, Mo. is nominated for presi-
| dency by the prohibition national
convention on first ballot. Miss
Marie c. Brehm, Long Beach, Cal,
is nominated vice president.
SANTA ANA. Cal.-SlX men and
two boys, members of a fishing
party, are pounded to death on
rocks of Newport bay jetty when
the launch in which they are head
! ing out to sea is swamred and cap
sizes. Five others are saved.
NEW YORK.-For first time
since becoming avowed candidate
for Democratic presidential nominal
ton, Governor Al Smith expresses
himself in favor of re sion of Vol
I stead act to allow States so disposed
to lesalize sale of light wines and
beer.
WASHINGTON. - Despite vigor-
Gus plea of Senator La Toilette, Re
! publican, Wisconsin, resolution for
| appropriation of ten million dollars
| for purchase of foodstuffs in this
country for shipment TO women and
children of Germany is blocked in
senate.
CHICAGO-"OnIy such defense
as that to which every human be-
ing is entitled will be provided
Nathan Leopold, Jr., and Richard
Loeb. confessed slayers of Robert
Franks, joint Statement of fathers
OF accused youths say in denying re-
port that millions are available for
defense.