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GERMAN STEAMER AND
MALLORY LINER CRASH
Nobody Hurt, Hut German Vessel
Damaged
MOBILE,'Ala.-. August 2—The Mal
lory liner Kathadin with miscellane
ous cargo from New York, and the
German steamer, Freifold. for Lon
don, and Hamburg, with general
cargo, were in collision late today in
Mobile Bay, five miles from the city
and the latter vessel was badly dam
aged. The bow of the German steam
er was crushed in and considerable
water was taken in the bulkhead.
The officers of the Ferman vessel
claim that the Mallory steamer ram
med them. ‘Both vessels were aide
to come into port .under their own
steam. None was injured in the col
lision.
VILLA’S DEATH POLITICAL
Committee on lit vextigation Makes
Report to Mexican Congress
MEXICO CITY, August 2. The as
sassination of Francisco Villa was a
political crime, according to a long
report prepared by the special com
mittee of investigation which Con
gress sent to the scene of the killing
The document was submitted \estor
day at a private sitting of the ma
jority members of the lower ho is.
'WILL MAKE PROBE OF
TUSKEGEE SITUATION
Inter-Kacial Committee AYill Seek
To Effect Settlement
ASHEVILLE, X. «\. August 2. I!;i
cial affair^ centering: on recent de
velopments at Tuskegee, Ala., will
be investigated by a special commit
tee of seven representing: the com
mission on inter-racial co-operation
in an effort to lend aid in clarifying
the situation. The committee was
I appointed at yesterday’s session of
the commission which is now holding
its annual conference here.
Reports on work accomplished in
I Tennessee, Alabama, Georgia, Flori
nda, Louisiana and Oklahoma, were
read by field secretaries.
