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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1913

Page

3

Joe Thomas Beats Schwartz in Unannounced Card at Orpheum

Joe Thomas the New Orleans lightweight at 133 pounds defeated Schwartz of Philadelphia in ten rounds amid fan confusion after Schwartz was substituted for Baylor without box office notice. Promoter said Saylor failed to appear, leaving Thomas to meet Schwartz while fans complained of poor communication and a mixed undercard.

Joe Thomas New Orleans Yankee Schwartz Philadelphia Orpheum Thomas Bcchwartz Saylor Indianapolis Indianapolis, For Shom Henry Norton Baylor Ritchie Sany Fong

Gordon Lanes College Game Ends In 6 To 6 Tie

In Gordon, Georgia, April 1, the Atlanta School of Medicine tied Gordon 6 to 6 after early runs and misplays. Maxcy started for Gordon, then Hughes relieved, but costly errors kept the score close. Captain McWhorter hit a home run in the eighth off an opponent’s fielding miscue, while a circus catch by the visitors’ second baseman helped retire the inning. Gordon rallied late but could not overtake the visitors.

Gordon Barnesville Iine Atlanta School of Medicine Maxcy Hughes McWhorter

Ickefoose's Company M Triumphs in Final GMA Day Game

Ickefoose's Company M defeated GMA 6 to 0 in the closing event of the GMA field day exercises. Zick pitched a near flawless outing with three hits allowed and sixteen strikeouts among twenty-eight batters faced. Brown Flynn and McHenry contributed two hits each for the Soldiers while Spearing offered steady defense and the bat. Solana provided the sole clean hit for the college Loys as Herlong struggled with runners on base.

Ickefoose Company M G. M A Zick Brown Flynn McHenry Willow Spearing Aga Herlong Beshind Solana Callese Loys

Company M on Trip to Locust Grove Institute

Company M leaves for Locust Grove on Thursday in the afternoon to play Locust Grove Institute. The game is described as a hard fought battle with Zickefoose in good form as the soldiers aim to bring home the bacon. Also notes pool games this week and a Saturday and Sunday clash with the Union Box Makers, inviting all to attend.

Company M Locust Grove Locust Grove Institute Zickefoose Soldier Boys Union Box Makers

Whaley And Hughes Run Off In First District Nomination

Charleston April 1 Whaley and Hughes, both Charleston lawyers, win top spots in a primary to succeed the late Representative George G. Legare in the first district. They face a runoff April 15 while George Von Koinitz James G. Padgett and John H. Peurifor are also named as candidates.

Charleston S. C George 3. Legare Richard Ss. Whaley Edward W. Hughes George F. von Koinitz James G. Padgett John H. Peurifor Walterboro

Travis Wins Gold Medal in North and South Amateur

Pinehurst North Carolina April 1 Walter J Travis of Garden City won the gold medal in the thirty six hole qualification of the thirteenth annual United North and South Amateur Golf Championship with a 151 total, twelve strokes ahead of H J Topping of Greenwich Conn and K Kerr of Exwanok who tied for second with 164. Sixteen players qualified for the match play rounds through Saturday.

Pinehurst N. C Walter J. Travis Garden City H. J. Topping Greenwich Conn K. Kerr Exwanok Weer

Frank Gotch Retains World Wrestling Title in Two Falls

Kansas City April 11 Frank Gotch defended his world wrestling title by defeating George Eurich in two straight falls at Convention Hall. The first fall lasted 18 minutes 10 seconds and the second 5 minutes 35 seconds.

Kansas City Frank Gotch George Eurich Convention Hall Gotch

Stolen Auto Found on Jonesboro Road by Woman Autoist

A woman autoist found a stolen car abandoned in a mudhole on Jonesboro Road seven miles from town. The vehicle belonged to Thomas H. Daniel, a Union Central Life Insurance agent, who had reported its theft last Friday. The car was damaged with missing magneto and trimmings, indicating a joy ride. no suspects or thieves have been located.

Jonesboro Road Thomas H. Daniel Thisvea Daniel Union Central Life Insurance Company Grand Opera House

Redecorating the Walls for Cheerful Rooms

Maude G. Hassler offers color guidance for wallpaper and wall choices. Favor soft blues greens browns and grays in well lit rooms, with yellows for north facing spaces. Tan works broadly, avoid bright red, and consider muted mulberry or brownish reds for warmth.

Maude G. Hassler

Morgan Fortune Estimates Surfaced on J P Morgan Estate

New York April 1 investors and heirs estimate J P Morgans fortune at 75 million to 300 million including art holdings. Real estate small. bulk in gilt edged securities. Potential bequests to Met, museums, churches, Yale, Harvard foreseen. funeral plans undecided. Body en route from Rome. simple service planned in Naples hotel room. embassy funeral offer under Bryan instructions.

New York J. P. Morgan Morgan Mr. Morgan Metropolitan Museum of Art Episcopal Church Yale Harvard J. Pierpont Morgan Inandler J. FP. Morgan, Jr Rome Iete J. Pierpont Morgen United States Bryan America

Morgan Death Triggers Museum Tributes and Grants

The death of J P Morgan prompts memorial services by relatives and officials while flags fly half mast. Art trustees in New York vow continued support for the Metropolitan Museum of Art, announcing a $750,000 allocation toward a new south wing to house Morgan's famed collection. Dr Wilhelm Bode notes Morgan's impact as a formidable but non expert collector who aided a rise in American art enthusiasm.

J. O Brien O'Brien Nelson Morgan Land Morgan New York J. P. Morgan Metropolitan Museum of Art Berlin Wilhelm Bode Royal Museum Prussia Pierpont ‘Morgan Bode Metropolitan Museum America Europe

Flood Threatens Hickman Levee as Refugees Flee Town

Hickman Kentucky faces rising Mississippi floodwaters with the levee held by sandbags while crowds seek hillside shelters. Rescue work is led by Rev J H Keiger with many boy scouts assisting. Nearby Columbus Kentucky and Medley Missouri report levee breaches. Suspicion and tension rise over laborer enforcement and a local baseball game continues amid the emergency.

Hickman Mississippi J. H. Keiger Columbus Medley Rube” Addel Minneapolis

McGinty Named Secretary of Interstate Commerce Commission

George Banks McGinty, formerly of the railroad clerical staff and a Georgia native born in Monroe County, has been appointed secretary of the Interstate Commerce Commission. He succeeds John Hi Marble, who becomes a commission member. McGinty’s career spans Atlantic Coast Line, Georgia and Southern railroads, law, and federal service since 1906 in animal industry and in statistics and accounts. Marble was secretary since 1912 with McGinty previously serving as assistant secretary.

George Banks ‘McGinty Géorlans John “Hi. Marble McGinty Atlantic Coast Line Georgia and Southern Monroe County Bampory College Bureau of Animal Industry Interstate Commerce Commission Division of Statistics and Accounts Marble

Charged Statements Spark Capitol Fallout

A sensational pursuit unfolds as Senator Kendall faces questions in the chamber. Governor urges urgency while Stillwell demands explanation, with an investigation ordered without dissent. The excerpt shifts to a contrasting moral meditation praising steadfast virtue over hollow aristocracy.

Capitol Hall Kendall Stillwell

A Noble Woman Poised Against Sarcasm

Pr Frank Grane writes in Woman's World for April about a noble woman who avoids sarcasm hints and innuendo. She strives to rise above covered poison with measured speech and dignified manner, modeling restraint and grace.

Frank Grane Woman's World

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