Guardian Trust Wins Grand Circuit Futurity in Split Heats
North Randall Cleveland August 10 Guardian Trust the 3 year old Belwin colt maintained his perfect Grand Circuit racing record by winning the championship futurity after a split heat race valued at 12000 dollars with 5750 to Cleveland owner Mrs H M Hanna Jr The horse also captured the Matrong stakes at Toledo and a purse at the Kalamazoo Meeting Dick McMahon was the driver He won the first and third heats while Favonian took the second
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Cleveland
Guardian Trust
H. M. Hanna, Jr
H. J. Schlesinger
Milwaukee
Toledo
Kalamazoo
Dick McMahon
Favonian
Jeanette Hankin
Lou McDonald
Dardanella
Johnny Quirk
Dallas Wins Again Over Powder Springs Birds
Dallas Ga August 10 Special Dallas had little trouble in slowing the high flying Powder Springs Birds Tuesday 11 to 5. Watson with five innings of work and Turner in relief held the Birds hitless after the second. Hudson pitched shutout ball through the remaining frames while Dallas secured the win with strong batting and fielding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Powder Springs
Watson
Turner
Hudson
Croker
McTyre
Babe Ruth Homers Again as Yankees Top White Sox
Babe Ruth hits his fortieth homer of the season in the third inning to lead the Yankees past the White Sox 14 to 0. Home Run Baker adds two homers as New York regains first place after Cleveland loses in Philadelphia. Ruth also struck out in the first inning and walked in the fourth to drive in a run, with further actions including a bunt for a score in the sixth.
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Abe
HLM
Babe Ruth
Yankees
White Sox
Baker
Yanks
Indians
Philadelphia
Beker
Georges Carpentier Favored Over Gibbons in NY Fight
Denver report says Jack Dempsey predicts Georges Carpentier will beat Tom Gibbons in the upcoming New York bout. Dempsey spent ten days in Antonito before heading to Los Angeles with Teddy Hayes, urging friends to bet on Carpentier as the world’s best in his weight class. He postponed a trip to consult with Kearns. He also notes the Java women are studying Western ideas of equality and that suffrage progress is slow but advancing.
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Denver
Col
Georges Carpentier
Tom Gibbons
New York
Jack Dempsey
Dempsey
Teddy Hayes
Los Angeles
Antonito
Col. Dempsey
Carpentier
Java
Help Is Pledged In Safety Work In Atlanta
Chief Beavers and Recorder Johnson pledge full cooperation with the Junior Chamber of Commerce in a campaign against speeding and traffic violations. They expect better coordination between police and the court to cut accidents, noting low arrest rates despite a 325 officer force and recent deadly crashes. A plan to enforce traffic laws and educate the public is announced as part of No Accident week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Beavers
George # Johnson
Police Department
Recorder's Court
Atlanta
Johnson
Chief Beavers
Chamber
Mr. LeCraw
Henry Robinson
Henry Grady
Ijr
William A. Parker, Jr
Agnew Field
Walter Dillard, Jr
LeCraw
J. Douglas Edgar
J. 8. Tanner
Norman Park
Junior Chamber
Recorder’s Court
Evening Watch
Hag
Recorder
Recorder Johnson
Former Leader Of Greek Church To Arrive Friday
Meletios metropolitan of Athens, ousted by King Constantine, and Alexander bishop of Rodostolon travel to Atlanta to seek reconciliation in a church split. A hearing set for August 16 before Judge George L. Bell will address which faction governs the Atlanta Greek church and authority under Venizelos versus Constantine.
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Meletios
Athens
Greece
Constantine
America
Alexander
Rodstolon
Holy Synod of Athens
Atlanta
Theocletos
Venizelos
Holy Synod of Greece
Theoclotos
Holy Synods of
Patriarchate of
Constantinople
Theocotos
G. Géorgiades
High Board of Bishops
King
Papaionou
Fulton County
Atlant
Veniazelists
Girls With Bobbed Hair Are Not Wanted In Chicago
August 10 report notes that leading Chicago firms including Marshall Field and Carson Pirie Scott refuse to hire bobbed haired women, deeming the style undignified for business. The article cites multiple employers signaling a shift toward conservative appearance standards for female workers.
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Chicago
Marshall Field and Company
Carson, Pirie, Scott and Company
GOL JOHN MARTIN DIES. GRAY HERO OF CONFEDERACY
Colonel John Marshall Martin, last surviving Confederate congressman, dies at his Des Seals Florida home after months of illness. A Hampton County, SC native born 1882, he led Marion light artillery, served in Western Army, wounded at Stichman Ky. He later commanded ninth Florida infantry and fought at Cold Harbor and the Crater before returning to Ocala as postwar planter and local postmaster. Survived by wife Sallie Waldo Martin, three sons, two daughters, and several grandchildren including Jacksonville mayor John W. Martin.
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Hampton County
South Carolina
Citadel
Charleston
Marion Light J Artillery
Western
Stichmana
Confederate Congress
Florida
Ninth
Florida Infantry
Cold Harbor
the Crater
Richmond
Petersburg
Lee
Appomattox
Ocala
Cleveland
Colonel Martin
Sallie
Waldo Martin
Hej
J. M. Martin, Jr
Edmund W. Martin
Atlanta
Waldo W. Martin
Oca
Howard C. Munroe
Biltmore
N. C
Albert H. Birdsey
Savannah
John W. Martin
Jacksonville
Georgia Highway Department Praised by Official Report
A majority report commends the Georgia Highway Department for its work and management. It lauds Chief Engineer Neel, the board, and staff for efficiency, progress, and low costs, asserting criticism is unfounded and urging continued support for the highway program.
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Comminstoy
State Highway Department
Georgia
Neel
Theatres ads feature Loew's Grand and Metropolis bill
Loew's Grand advertises Fatty Arbuckle in Crazy to Marry with Jack Hoxie appearing Friday and Saturday in Dead or Alive. vaudeville acts include Tyranny of Bliss and musical numbers. Metropolis Theater shows Wedding Bells with Constance Talmadge and The Devil's Garden with Lionel Barrymore. Forsyth offers Her Sturdy Oak. Strand presents Gods Gold with Neal Hart.
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Loew's Grand
Renderilte and Pictures
Howard Theater
Fatty Arbuckle
Adee
Jack Hoxie
Gordon and
Jolica
Bliss
Luciano Luce2
Monte
Parte
DeLite
Marmon
Dura
Forsyth
Wanda Hawley
Walter Hiers
Forsyth Theater
Bud
the Strand
Neal Hart
Strand Theater
Hart
Grotesy
Jack Ha
Screen show listings and double bank robbery deaths
Metropolitan Theater features Lucille Talmadge in Wedding Bella and other films. Griterion, Hinlto, Forsyth, Strand, Marguerite Vandotts, Gavey, Alpha theaters present Thursday to Saturday programs. In a separate bank robbery case near Collierville a bandit car and a police car were mistaken, Lieutenant Lucarini killed, patrolman Heckinger critical, McHenry escaped with money, four bandits jailed.
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McHenry
Gamble
Carraway
Buffete
W. E. Harris
Lucarini
Collierville
gLucavini
Joseph Robdilio
Howard L. Heckinger
C. L. Bonds
Heckinger
Robilios
Bandits Sought After Ford Payroll Hold Up Tragedy
Memphis police and deputies from Mississippi Arkansas and Tennessee hunt bandits after a Ford plant payroll theft of 4500 ended with three police officers killed and five wounded. Edward McHenry the money clerk thwarted the attempt at Union Avenue. Killed were Vincent Lucarimoi Howard Gamble and Polk Carraway.
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Memphis
Tenn
Mississippi
Arkansas
Tennessee
Ford Motor Company
Edward McHenry
Union Avenue
Vincent Lucarimoi
Howard L. Gamble
Ford Company
Polk A. Carraway
Carraway
Gamble
Ehot
Police seek bandits in pay cal hold up and shooting
Police gain information on bandits connected to the payroll hold up and officers shot. Reward offered for capture with further rewards likely tomorrow, officials state.
Flames Destroy Car In Accident Near Jonesboro
R B Harrison's car overturned two miles north of Jonesboro and was consumed by fire after the engine heated gasoline. Harrison and Tren Relader were uninjured after returning from a Masonic convention. two watermelons lay in the front of the car.
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R. BH. Harrison
Jonesboro
Harrison
Atlanta
Mr. Harrison
Tren C. Relader
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Jack
Georges
Gibbons
Manhattan
Rade
Allen M. Pierce
Marietta ST
F. Graham Williams Brick Co
Ivy
John Ruskins
Llewis
Dominee Co.dent Cigar
Larserneng
Cian
J. N. Hirsch
Atlanta, GA
Asis
Oxfords
Daniel Bros. Company
Nettleton’ Fine Shoes
Peachtree
American Surety Company
Broadway
State OF Georgia
County OF
Fulton
H. N. Hutchinson
American Surety Company of New York
W. G. Leal
LH. N. Hutchinson
H.N. Hutchinson
Gol
John Martin, Gray Hero
Des
John M. Martin
Majority Report
Firth
Nuxineering Corps
Highway Department
Loew’s Grand
Loew Vaudeville
Laurels
Wedding Bells
Constance
Talmadge
Devils’ ‘Garden
Criterion
Criterion Theater
Lionel Barrymore
Barrymore
First National
Doris Rankin
H. Cooper Cufe
Mae McAvoy
Metropolitan Theater
Courtance Talmadge
Motion Pictures
Grand Jaudeville
Gordon & In
Lucca
Parte Amazing Enate
Patty
Arbuckle
Jonesborg
Chicé
S.S
Lionel
Barrymore and
May McAvoy
Magdalene
Pharisee
Constance Talmadge
Fountaine Fox Comedy
Metropolitan Orchestra, Kinograms
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