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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1913

Page

3

Carolina opens season in six club Carolina league

Raleigh hosts Durham and Greensboro visits Charlotte as the Carolina league of professional baseball begins its season with six clubs. Governor Locke Craig will throw the first ball in Raleigh and Earle Mack, Connie Mack’s son, will manage the Raleigh team with a strong pitching prospect Durning.

Raleigh N.C Carolina League Durham Greensboro Whiston-Satem Charlotte Asheville Winston- Salem Locke Craig James L Johnson Earle Mack Connie Mack Jeader Philadelphia Athletics Mack Durning Connie James A Kelley Frank Doyle Winston Salem Charles A. Clanty James Thorpe Burleigh Emery Tommie Stouch Anderson Club

Boxing Heads Agree on Suspensions for Gunther Leary Papke

New York April 24 The French Federation of Boxing and New York State authorities reached agreement on suspensions. Philadelphia heavyweight George Gunther and Tom Leary were suspended three months for contract breach and fouling respectively. Billy Papke was suspended for the rest of the year for willful fouling of Frank Klaus, while already under indefinite suspension locally.

New York New Yorks George Gunther Philadelphia Tom Leary State Boxing Commission French Federation of Boxing Club Gunther Frank Klaus Papke

Clabby and McGoorty Begin Training for May 2 Bout

Denver, April 23. Jimmy Clabey of Milwaukee and Eddie McGoorty of Oshkosh started training today for their ten round fight slated for May 2 in Denver. They must weigh 158 pounds at 6 pm the night of the bout.

Denver Colo Jimmy Clabey Milwaukee Eddie MecGoarty Oshkosh

Forty-One Clubs Enter Big Field Meet in Grant Park

Chicago April 28 Forty one athletic clubs across the United States have accepted the invitation of the American Olympic Games association to compete in events at Grant park from June 28 to July 6.

Chicago United States Grant Park

Manufacturers' league schedule details and matchups

Hal Reynolds lists the season schedule for the Manufacturers' league with dates from April 26 to August 2. Pairings include Hallett & Davis against Marist College, Murray Gin Company versus PF&G Company at Hills Park, and Southern Railway against Red Seal at Tenth and Boulevard, plus several other matchups and venues.

Hal Reynolds Atlanta Nationa Bank Y Hallette Davis Marist College Murray Gin Company PF. & G. Company Hills Park Red Seal Southern Railway Tenth Boulevard Red Beat v Davis Boyle- Murray Gin Company Southern Railway Hill's Park Atlanta National Bank v. P.pg Atlanta National Bank P. P. G Company Mallett & Davis Tenth and Boulevard Southern Railway Vy P.P. G Hallett & Davis

Locust Grove Institute Beats Mercer Sub Varsity 6 to 5

Locust Grove Institute defeated Mercer Sub Varsity 6 to 5 at Locust Grove Ga on April 3. Forrester led LG 1 with four hits in four at bats and Bowden added four hits for LG 1 while Mercer tallied three runs in the first inning but scored no more. Umpire Combe officiated.

Locust Grove Locust Grove Institute Mercer L. G. 1 Boys i Forrester Whit Mercer Bowden Innigs Rhe Mercer Tatterles Forrester and Kelley Dosler and McCorvey Combe

Americus Team Takes Trip for Exhibition Tour

Americus Georgia April 23 Special The Americus team of the Empire State League leaves tonight for Ona lika to play seven exhibition games. While the local team is not fully completed many players are signed and many others are available. This is the team's first trip abroad and local fans expect good results.

Americus Empire State League Onalika

McManus Bought by Nashville Club in Shock Trade

Nashville club announces the purchase of pitcher McManus from the Cincinnati Nationals and the release of pitcher Forest Morrow. McManus was the leading pitcher for Ottawa in the Canadian league last year, boosting Nashville’s starting rotation.

McManus Nashville Tenn Cincinnati Nationals Forest Morrow MrManus Ottawa

Thomas court moves to criminal docket in Thomasville

In Thomasville Georgia on April 23 the superior court finished civil business and moved into criminal cases. An indictment for murder was brought against Wu Monroe after a confrontation at Howard's place near Boston. Monroe will be tried promptly with a likely swift conviction following the crime.

Thomasville Thomas Superior Court Superior Court Thomas WU Monroe Mr. Howard Boston Monroa

Mrs Frances Tedder Arrested in Macon

Maron Ga April 23 Special The Riby county grand jury today returned several indictments among them bills against George Douglas of Macon and Mrs Frances Tedder of Atlanta Several weeks ago Mrs Tedder was stopping at the home of Douglas and his wife and a man named Henderson a guest there He alleges that the hospitality extended caused him to become intoxicated and when he woke up next morning his roll of about 100 was missing He had Douglas and Mrs Tedder arrested.

Maron Riby County George Douglas Macon Frances Tedder Atlanta Tedder Douglas Henderson

McClelland to Face Committee Over Graft Charges

Alderman John E McClelland, author of graft charges against F. J. Spratling, James W. Maddox, and L. Ragsdale, was subpoenaed to testify before the investigating committee. The session paused as he was absent with his attorney, while Maddox defended the charges as rooted in political maneuvering and promised a reply in due time.

John E McCleLland F. J. Spratling James W. Maddox L. Ragsdale McClelland W. D. Ella Charles T. Hopkins Johnn Candler Candler Ellis Maddox Alderman McClelland Stone Mountain McCleand Georgia Tailway and Power Company Owards MecClelland Atlanta T. Darden Alderman Madox Bravera

Questions in Maddox McClelland clash over hotel room visit

Alderman Maddox probes Alderman McClelland accusing him of ties to criminals and witness interference. He questions fees paid to a law firm linked to McClelland and claims friends seek to shield him by pressuring potential subpoenas. He denounces McClelland as weak, amoral, and a tool of designing men.

Tluba MccClelland Eva Clarke SicClelland Alderman Maddox Alderman McClelland Maddox Ubel

AP Officers Re-elected By Associated Press Board

The Associated Press board in New York on April 28 re elected all officers. President Frank B Moyes of The Washington Star First vice president General Charles H Taylor of The Boston Globe Second vice president Crawford Hill of The Denver Republican Secretary and general manager Melville B Stone Assistant secretary and assistant general manager Frederick Roy Martin Treasurer J B Youatt and an executive committee including Frank Noyes Washington Star Victor F Lawson Chicago Daily News Charles W napp St Louis Republic Charles A Rook Pittsburg Dispatch Charles Hopkins Clark Hartford Courant W L McLean Philadelphia Bulletin and Adolph S Ochs New York Times

New York Associated Press Frank B. Moyes Washington D. G Washington Star Victor F. Lawson Chic Daily News Charles W.napp St. Louis Republic Charles A Rook Pittsbus Dispatch Charles Hopkins Clark Hartford Conn Courant W. Ll. McLean Philadelphia Bulletin Adolph S. Ochs New York Times

Snowstorm Sweeps Texas Panhandle After Fierce North Wind

A high north wind drives a snowstorm across the Texas Oklahoma Panhandle. By nightfall two inches of snow covered Amarillo as fears grow for damage to fruit trees and tender crops. The storm threatens to rival the winter season with potential agricultural losses.

Amarillo Texas Texas-Oklahoma Panhandle

Delegates Travel to Atlanta for Sociological Congress

About 300 delegates head to Atlanta for the Southern Sociological Congress as Macon Waycross and Milledgeville vie to host next year Milledgeville is favored. W C Pearce discusses preserving denomination identity while boosting cooperation and John J Hagan touts Sunday school efficiency. D W Sims and Flora Davis receive praise as funds approach 9000 with Falton county leading pledges at 1000.

Southern Sociological Congress Information Bureau Registration Bureau Y. MC. A Macon Waycross Milledgeville W. C. Pearce John J. Hagan Atlanta Central Presbyterian School D. W. Sims Flora Davis

Burton Smith Visits Capitol in Washington on Way to New York

Burton Smith of Atlanta, brother of Senator Hoke Smith, visited the Capitol in Washington. He arrived en route to New York on business for the Southern Guarantee and Investment Company and was introduced to several senators by Senator Smith.

Burton Smith Capitol Washington Atlanta Hoke Smith Smith New York Southern Guarantee and Investment Company Mr. Smith

Tenant Sees Ad in The Constitution for House Lease

A tenant confirms he read the classified ad in The Constitution and signs the lease, saying he will take the house. The bid to secure the dwelling aligns with the ad’s offer and the lease agreement.

Kilbane Seeks $28,000 Head Insurance Before Dundee Bout

Los Angeles April 22 featherweight champion Johnny Kilbane seeks life head insurance for 28,000 dollars for three years as he prepares to fight John Dundee of New York in a 20 round match set for April 28. Kilbane hopes to retire after the term while only preliminary papers were signed today. Kilbane was quoted as a betting favorite at 10 to 1. The note ends with a quip about youth and wisdom.

Los Angeles Johnny Kilbane John Dundee New York Kilbane

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Carolina Clabby M'Goorty Taville E.fougerargo., Inc Hicks’ Capubine Dr. Hathaway & Co Broad Street Manufacturers’ League Old Forester J. J. Williams NOCK Snyder R. L. Christian LW. P. Ives & CO RAHILY WINE @& LIQUOR CO Kaufman Bros. CO WM. Wise CO Griel Bros. CO Griel Trading CO W. J. Rahiley Jacksonville Fla Louisville Richmond Worfolk Petersburg Girard Ala Birmingham Montgomery Pensacola Fla. Petersburg Brown-Forman Co., Distillers Louisville, KY James Maddox Hopkins United States Supreme Court Monda Luther Rosser Spratting Ragsdal Chambers Pembroke Kensett Chatham GEO IDE & CO TROY Georgia Associatation Georgia Fultom County ARROW O. B. Syracuse Johnson Motor Car Company Distributors South Forsyth St RED Rock Company Atlanta, Ga Alndame St
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