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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1913

Page

6

Majors Run Smoothly as Opening Week Wraps Up

New York April 27 Major league baseball shows good weather and little rain postponements across fifty one games. East division teams clash as Western and American leagues prep for travel, leaders include New York Chicago Pittsburg and Philadelphia with Brooklyn strong in the second tier. Washington splits series with Boston while Cleveland and Detroit push in the American league as trades and new signings loom.

New York Granty New Yorks Chicago Pittsburg Philadelphia Giants Evan Johnny Evers Brooklyn St. Louis Huggins Cincinnati Boston

Browns edge White Sox in chilly Chicago finale

Brown 5, White Sox 4. In Chicago on April 27 St. Louis defeated Chicago 4 to 2 in the final game of the series. St. Louis scored on two singles a triple a third run a double steal and a wild pitch in the fifth. Hamilton started for Chicago with Agnew catching. Scott and Schaik earned the win for St. Louis. Umpires Ferguson and O’Loughlin. Time 1:47. Small crowd braved the cool weather.

Chicago Hamilton and Agnew Scott and Schaik Ferguson O'Loughlin

Outfielder Thrasher Bought by Lookouts in Birmingham Move

Outfielder Thrasher formerly with Cleveland in the Appalachian League will join the Chattanooga Lookouts at Birmingham tomorrow. A former Memphis member, he led the Appalachian League in hits for three seasons. He was bought from Columbus Ohio. Outfielder Gillespie, recently hospitalized, also rejoins the club tomorrow. Pitches Stark has been sold to the New Britain Lassera Association club.

Chattanooga Tenn Spesialjj Thrasher Cleveland Birmingham Memphis Appalachian Columbus Ohto Gillespie Stark New Britain Lascera Associason Club

Tommy Long Tops Local Batsmen in Cracker Club

Tommy Long leads the Cracker batting as the team posts a 2 297 clip and 87 runs in 15 games. Wallie Smith trails, with Jarry Welch third, as Gra ham Alpermann and Dunn hover in the .200 range. Lonx and Smith have 20 hits each to pace the club.

Crackers Nashville Valenteers Tommy Long Wallie Smith Jarry Welch Graham Alpermann Dunn Lonx Smith Agier Alpermanyg al Sraith Weneer Thorward

Wild Cluanant at St Louis as Tie Upset Cincinnati

National news reports a 2 to 1 St Louis win over Cincinnati. Tinker and McDonald banished after disputing decisions. Scoring included a third inning run on a pass, single and wild pitch, then Cincinnati tied on a passed ball sequence. St Louis moved ahead again in the fifth with a run on a single, two walks, and a sacrifice fly.

St. Louis Dahusun Tinker and McDonald Joteson Cincinnati Grant Sldle Wingo Secor Rw St. Lauia Johnson Packard Clarke Griner Wings Owens Guthrie

Wrong figures given as to Terrell's cotton

Dawson Georgia April 27 Special attention has been called to a published statement of last year’s cotton production by counties showing an error that misstated Terrell county’s output by 20 000 bales. Local captains protest the misprint and regret the mistaken figures cast Terrell county in an unfavorable light.

Dawson Terrell County Tyne

Georgia bunch have busy week for Bulldog baseball

Athens April 27 Special The University of Georgia baseball team returns from a west coast trip and, after a rest Monday, faces Vanderbilt for two games that week These games will influence the southern college title Vanderbilt has dominated the section while Georgia seeks to rebound Friday and Saturday Tennessee visits Athens to close the stretch

Athens University of Georgia Vanderbilt Commodores Southern College Vanderbilt Georgia Fera University of Tennessee

Dublin Fire Ends Greek Feast as Temperance Talk Stalls

A fire in a Jackson Street Greek restaurant in Dublin Georgia broke out during W. D. Upshaw’s temperance lecture, forcing the crowd to flee. The blaze damaged the lower floor and front of the second, with total losses around $2,000, insured, while Greeks and Assyrians helped fight the flames from upstairs. The building belonged to Mrs. Rath Leopold. restaurant owner Lou Poulos.

Dubln Upshaw Dublin Rte Jackson Street Rath Leopold Lou Poulos Leopold W. D Upshaw

Moonshine Probe Tripped by Uncle's Turpentine Claim

In Thomasville Georgia the grand jury investigated illicit stills. An old colored uncle testified, naming a supposed owner and mistaking turpentine for whisky. The juror pressed for details, but the uncle’s confusion ended the questioning as the witness was dismissed.

Thomasville Galjott Grand Jury Grand Jacksonville

Vaudeville Returns to Forsyth for Summer Season

Forsyth to reopen as a vaudeville theater with modern comforts and top headliners from elite vaudeville houses. Next week features Gus Edwards' Kid Kabinet, a boy and girl team performing new song hits. Other acts include Bella Star and Max Hart's Six Steppers.

Forsyth Gus Eawards Mr. Edwards Frank L. Stanton Edwards Bella Star Max Hart

Appelbaum Widow Cleared in Husband Murder Trial

Mrs Callie Scott Appelbaum stood at her husband Jerome A Appelbaum’s grave in West View cemetery after a jury acquitted her of his murder. She thanked the jurors and hospital staff, faulted the deceased’s parents for their influence on his life, and said she would work to earn a living while continuing to love Jerry. She planned to stay at Tabernacle Infirmary a day or two more before deciding next steps.

Callie Scott Appelbaum Jerome A. Appelbaum West View Cemetery Lfe Jerry Claude Henderson Tower

Butterfly on the Wheel at Atlanta Tonight

The Miss Billy Longstock company starts its second week at the Atlanta theater with A Butterfly on the Wheel a sensational divorces production never before seen in Atlanta. The cast includes Mix Lang and Ute members, promising an enthusiastic reception. Matinees scheduled Wednesday and Saturday with no performances Wednesday and Thursday.

Atlanta Miss Billy Lang Whiie Me Aebt

Billy the Kid Ad the Lyric opens at Lyric tonight

The Lyric tonight begins a week run of Billy the Kid with Berkeley Haswell in the lead. The western set drama, praised for its realism and border southwest scenes, aims to attract a broad audience of theatergoers.

Billy, the Kid Theatergp Great Southwest Buly Kid Berkeley Haswell the Lyric Tonight

Keith Vaudeville at Forsyth Promises Week of Thrills

Forsyth theater brings a thirty two week leading vaudeville bill headlined by Sophie Barnard Lou Anger Co Sophie Barnard and co headlining with Chris Richards the English comedian and dancer Bud and Nellie Helm Gaby the pose artist Miss Muriel Francia and other acts perform in a seven act program with a novelty plank of surprises for early patrons

Forsyth Keith Sophie Barnard Lou Anger & Co Chris Richards Bud Nellie Helm

Four year old girl badly hurt in motorcycle accident

A four year old girl was struck by a motorcycle on the Marietta road near Inman yards while walking to Sunday school with siblings. Lacsey McCord, 34, the rider, aided the machine, and officers investigate with the child cared for by Dr. Cross. Her condition remained precarious but not clearly fatal.

Wils Eile Kelles Inman Yards Lacsey McCord Bel. McCord D. Clemmons C. GC. Heard Marietta N. 1 Baker W. F. Cross

Steamer Gutthell Sinks in Baton Rouge Port

In Baton Rouge on April 27 the Standard Oil steamer Gutthell sank near the wharf amid a fleet of six. Twenty five aboard, four crewmen are missing and believed drowned.

Baton Rouge Gutthell

Will you get me as maid The Constitution ad calls for help

A classified listing in The Constitution seeks a maid, prompting readers to respond by phone. The notice hints at finding domestic work and implies a settled household outcome once a match is made. The ad underscores a quiet, intimate domestic need.

Wreck on Coast Line Near Kissimmee

A passenger train on the Atlantic Coast Line from Taropa to Jacksonville collided with a burning trestle at Bogey Creek five miles north of Kissimmee on April 27. The engine stayed on track but the tender two baggage cars and two day coaches were ditched. One car was left on the rails and passengers were badly shaken but not seriously injured.

Coast Line Kissimmee Fla Atlantic Coast Line Taropa Jacksonville Bogey Creek Here

Garrison Urges Regular War Training Cadres

Washington April 27 Secretary Garrison argued for periodic assembling of brigades and divisions in peacetime for war training. He favored a single division trained annually as a school to develop educated generals and staff officers, and discussed consolidating posts to improve efficiency while warning against loss of practical instruction due to scattered forces.

Washington Garrison United States Courge Secre Ot Atimson Brigjades Ivisens Texas William H. Carter Expeansa Camp Fana San Antonia

New Waterworks Pump Bought by Valdosta

Valdosta Ga April 27 The city council awarded the contract for a new waterworks pump doubling plant capacity The pump from Platt Ironworks Dayton Onto features a four crées compound Corliss condensing pumping engine and will deliver 1 000 000 gallons in twenty four hours costing 8241 dollars It is expected to meet increased water demand for twenty years or more

Valdosta Platt Ironworks Dayton Ttta

Sulfosol touted for rheumatism skin diseases and more

An advertisement urges readers to fix Sulfosol in mind for rheumatism sciatica lumbago gout and blood ailments. It promises testimonials after days of use and claims it replaces dangerous tonics. The notice also promotes Sulfosol Soap for pimples and blackheads at 25 cents a cake.

Sulfosol Co Washington, St New York

Arctic explorer Steffanson plans four year northward study

New York arrival of Viulhjahiar Steffanson aboard the St Paul signals a Canadian backed four year Arctic expedition. He aims to study the blond Eskimos discovered on prior trips, exploring their origins, environment, and relation to Greenland Eskimo. The party includes James Murray and Forbes McKay among twelve scientists with Captain Pederson commanding a 2377 ton ship. They will investigate currents, salinity, and plan yearly return to the blond land near Herschel Island.

New York Viulhjahiar Steffanson St. Paul Far North Northland North North Pacific Heringatraits James Murray Forbes McKay Fritz Johansen Theo Gist Henry Beauchat Edward Janam B. M. Anderson Masayum of Natural History G. T. Pederson Que Borth Herschel Island Mackenzie River

Bowen Dies in Fitzgerald After Long Public Service

Robert V. Bowen, a longtime Georgia public figure and bank president, died Memorial Day evening. He served in the Georgia General Assembly from 1896 to 1899, helped promote the American Tribe Soldiers' Colony, and led the First National Bank of Fitzgerald. Surviving are three daughters and a son, plus several grandchildren. Funeral services were planned in Fitzgerald and Wilcox County with interment at the family cemetery beside his wife.

Rhode Island Mary Louie Reid Wilcox County Mil Georgia Ocroulgee Abbeville and Waycross Seaboard Abbeville Fitzgerald Qellia Bowens San- Jaen Bethlehem Church Wilcay County

C M Fouche Dies After Long Illness at 62 in Rome

Rome Ga April 27 Special C M Fouche aged 62 died this morning after a long illness The funeral and interment will be held Tuesday Survived by two sons Ross and George and one daughter Miss Louie Fouche He was one of the best known men in Floyd county.

Rome J—C. M. Fouche Burs Ross George Louie Fouche Floyd County

The Contempt Case From Columbia Paper

A local judge faces scrutiny over premature opinions before evidence is heard amid a case involving Colonel R Nelson, highlighting concerns about judicial timing and fairness in the Columbia Missouri time period.

Columbia R. Nelson

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