Johnny Graves Hurt in Practice for Atlanta Team
Johnny Graves star left forward for the Atlanta Athlete club basketball five was injured in a practice with Marist college. He suffered a brain concussion after being thrown into a wall during a scrimmage. Graves was treated at Grady hospital and is not expected to play again this season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Johnny
Graves
Atlanta Athlete
St Joseph's Infirmary
Marist College
Kenon Matt
Terrfle
Grady Hospital
Hhe
Johnny Graves
Sean
Forbes
DuBard Hos
Johnny
Marist
Agaiet
Ladt
Collegians
Regullars
St Josephs Infirmary
Bobby Byrne Celebrates 30th Birthday with Phillies
Bobby Byrne of the Phillies turns 30 tomorrow after spending last season mostly as a platoon player. The veteran third baseman, born in St Louis, has a long career across Fort Scott Springfield Shreveport St Louis and Pittsburgh before joining the Phillies in 1913, with a noted World Series appearance as a pinch hitter in 1909 and a stint at second base in 1914.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stobert Mt Byrne
Bobby
Gumps « Jarze
J Multum
Aiger
Pgg
Stock
Woran
Byrne
St Loms
Hall
Fort Scott
Springfield
Shreveport
St Lous
Pirates
Tigers
Phillies
National League postpones January 4 meeting in Cincinnati
New York December 29 The reconvened annual meeting of the National League scheduled for Cincinnati January 4 has been indefinitely postponed according to Secretary John Heydler The general impression in baseball circles is that the meeting with the Federal League peace committee set for January 3 may be continued for several days so January 4 proves unsuitable Officials hope Federal League players will be suspended and peace details settled before the annual meeting is reconvened
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Cincinnati
John Heydler
National Commission
Federal League
Beace Committee
National League
Prater Defeats Baker In 600-Bat Championship Start
Prater defeats Baker in the first engagement of a 600-bat match for the state pocket billiard title. Prater led 200 to 123 after the first 220 points as Baker produced trick shots. The second 260-bat block starts tonight at Crystal Parlors at 3 o'clock with admission 25 cents for reserved seats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ud Prater
Tiam Baker
Fragmented late 1910s property deeds and permits listing
A garbled OCR led to a list of property transactions and building permits dated between 1915 and 1936. Items reference street corners, lot dimensions, owners such as Fraser Carter and Wachendorff, lenders like Bank and Savings institutions, and permits including an arcade restaurant at 40 Peachtree Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taan
Augusta Gresham
Josephine F
Mary Carter
Anthony
Gabriela G Lea
Gordon Strent
Irene Bi
Decatur Sinking Fund Commission
East Ellis Street
J T Moore
Travelers’ Insurance Company
North Boulevard
Mortensen
Ida D Fraser
Georgia Casualty Company
Juniper Street
Peachtree Street
RC Wachendorff
Jarehiteet
W Bernbarat
Birdie Cree career traced through New York and Baltimore
The article follows Birdie Cree, known as a star in International League, as he moves between New York Americans and Baltimore clubs, with frequent returns to the big leagues after strong minor league showings, and anecdotes from games against Chicago and Detroit featuring legends like Walter Johnson and Ty Cobb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birdie
Cree
New York
Baltimore
New York Americans
Cres
Walter Johnson
Walter
Ty Cobb
Yale star Tom Shevlin dies of pneumonia
Thomas J. Shevlin of Minnesota dies at home in Minneapolis at 32 after a fall illness of pneumonia. Yale football captain in 1905 and four-year All American end, he coached briefly after Yale season, survived by a widow and two children. His father’s will left most of a $1.5 million estate to him and two sisters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
Mion
Thomas J. Shevlin
Minnesota
Mil
Longire Himberman
Yale
Shevlin
Shevit
Chicago
Fain Ater
Calfornia
Harvard
Kale
Princeton
Shevlins
Veteran F Beebe Is International League Hero Now
Veteran pitcher Fred Beebe, aged 85 tomorrow, is hailed as an International League hero after last August’s no hit no run game for Buffalo against Montreal. Born in Lincoln Nebraska in 1841 he rose from University of Illinois to Oshkosh then Cubs. Beebe later played for St Louis Philadelphia and Buffalo Interpetionals, with a career marked by trades and long tenure in minor and major leagues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ol’ Broderick Bethe
National Loans
Beebo
Chamber of Immortals
Montreal
Buffalo
Bisona
Heeba
Lincoln
Apostle of
Fred
University of Illinois
Oshkowh
Cubs
Frank Chance
Frank Selec
Piot McClus
Charney Dooin
Phillies
Buffalo Interpettonals
Roche to referee Whitney Welsh bout in New York arena
Harvey Whitney of New York announces Frank Whitney will fight Freddie Welsh, a championship bout, with Pollok and others arriving to announce seating. Roche named referee as seats go on sale today ahead of the Saturday match.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Frank Whitney
Freddie Weak
Hes sonGunes
Harvey
Whitney
Pollok
Cleveland Ball Club Placed on the Market
Cleveland, December 29. Despite the American league stalemate a special meeting offered to advance 100000 to help finance the club for next season for owner S-Somers. The bankers' committee says the club must be sold with Cleveland capitalists offered it for 67000 though unlikely to win. President Johnson hints of a good bid and purchasers may be Ed Gwinner or Harry Sinclair. The league magnates took no business as no quorum was present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leveland Pho
Cleveland Baseball Club
Somers
Bankers’ Committee
Cleveland
Cleveland Capital
Johnson
American Leaue
Ed Gwinner
Pittsburg Federals
Harry Sinclair
Federal League
George Green Beats Dan Creedon In San Francisco Fight
In 1888 George Green defeated Dan Creedon over twenty rounds in San Francisco. Creedon, once Australia’s middleweight champion and a challenger for the world title against Bob Fitzsimmons, faded after key losses. Green, nicknamed the Young Corbett, held welterweight title and later retired after several defeats. Creedon continued fighting elsewhere, facing rivals like Walcott, Bonner, Weinig, OBrien, Hart, and Root. Creedon toured Australia in 1902 before quitting boxing. Frank, a former middleweight, was born in Pittsburgh in 1987.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Green
Dan Creedon
San Fransisco
Creedon
Australia
Bob Fitzsimmons
Fitz
Greedon
Kid McCoy
Green
Young Corbett
Joe Walcott
Edon
Joe ‘Walcote
Jack Bonner
al Weinig
Dick Obrien
Marvin Hart
Jack Root
Dan
Creadon
Frank
Pitteburme
Carter Wins Holiday Week Golf Title at Pinehurst
Philip Carter junior metropolitan Shampton won the twelfth annual holiday week golf tournament at Pinehurst against HV Seggerman of Englewood Country Club. Carter carded 79 to Seggerman's 83 after their Tuesday tie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pinehurst
Philip ” Carter
Shampton
HV Seggerman
Englewood Country Club
Garter
Seggerman
Motorboats Planned to Guard Against Submarines
Washington reports plans for two types of motorboat submarine destroyers capable of 41 miles per hour or more. Models will be built at the navy yard and tested to prove engine power meets speed needs. Designed to accompany capital ships, two boats would guard a battleship or cruiser and form an inner screen against submarines when anchored or cruising slowly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Navy Department
Navy Yard
Department
Negroes Bound Over on Murder Charges
Two Black men faced preliminary trial and were bound over to the grand jury without bond on murder charges. Walter Carmidgel allegedly killed a Black man named Kerlin in a Decatur Street poolroom. Charlie Parkas reportedly stabbed an unknown Black man in Darktown. Both were ordered sent to the grand jury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson
Polles Agert
Walter Carmidgel
Kerlin
Decatur Street
Charlie Parkas
Darktown
Willard Fulton heavyweight bout called off in New Orleans
News wires report the planned 20 round title bout between Jess Willard and Fred Fulton in New Orleans on March 4 has been canceled by Willard’s manager Tom Jones and local promoter Yormy Burns. Talks with Moran and potential alternate venues and purses are noted as replacements are explored.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Jess Willard
Fred Fijlton
Minnesota
Defi Phitely
Tom Jones Willards
Yormy Burns
Dominick
Tertorick
Textorick
Burns
Frank Moran
Pittgburs
Fulton
Willard
Jones
Chicago
Mike Coijlina
Tom Jones
Chamons
Orleana
Ceky Iing
Tom Andrews
Milwaukee
Collins
Miwaukee Dispatches
Rome Bridge Costs Prompt Rail Company Stand
The Rome Railway and Light Company, based in Louisville, writes the Rome city commission to demand court orders forcing the city to pay part of the bridge construction cost. if not, the company will not use the new bridges and will require passengers to transfer. Floyd County has assessed 75000 dollars as the company’s share, a ruling upheld by a local federal court against the company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Rome Hailway and Light Company
88 Bush
Louisville
Romey City Commission
Floyd
Rems Railway and Light Company
Light Company
Old Dominion Guano plant sale shocks farmers
A sale of importance in the industrial world was announced yesterday. The Old Dominion Guano Company's plant at Hast Point was sold by owners W L Peel and Robert Mad dox to Mell R Wilk ingon and Lee Ashcraft for 225000 dollars, including the plant with finished and raw material on hand. The entire force of 125 employees will be retained and the annual output is 15000 tons. Building permits show a 6000 dollar gain in yearly building activity to 20261 dollars, with an Arcade restaurant alteration noted. Building trends suggest the year’s gains could be larger as several projects await registration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Dominion Guano Company
Hast Point
Olongs W L Peel
Robert i Maddox
Jeint
Mell R. Wilkingon
Lee Ashcraft
Cost Of Local Want Ads In The Constitution
Classified rate notice from The Constitution urging readers to place want ads by mail or phone. It emphasizes a minimum two line ad, two-word lines, and writing assistance by courteous operators. It notes payment upon publication and mentions telephone order handling for ads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Epch
Lost and found items flood city notices
A jumble of lost and found notices lists items such as a black broadcloth ladies coat with beaver trim, a gold cut button, a Sank Korea weight rug, a red and yellow dog, a pocket book on a Decatur car line, a ladies watch, a handbag with railway pass, a gold brooch, a gray horse, and a pair of gold rimmed spectacles. Each item requests return to owners at various addresses with rewards or contact numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Qustake
Piedmont Driving Club
Ivy Buell
Karea
Tatu
Georgian Terrace Hotel
Can
C Fisher
Amull Young Wettery
Howard
Panchtrae Place
Ivy
Decatur
Dennis
Peachtras
Vistoria Theater
Central Avenue
Personal Ads and Miscellaneous Classified Fragments
A collage of classified items and notices lists discarded jewelry buys, dental products, maternity ads, taxidermy, life advice services, hair care, infant adoption, carpentry and school notices, and various offers. Readable names, addresses, and offers appear across unrelated snippets.
Help Wanted Advertisements From Historic Paper
The notice page lists numerous help wanted ads across varied trades and locations. Listings show positions for stenographers, general shop staff, barber trade training, salesmen, traveling managers, newspaper advertising soliels, and other roles with references, pay details, and locations such as Atlanta, Kingston, Cassette, and South Carolina. Several entries request references, specify hours, and reference companies like American Employment Agency and Atlas publications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Comercial Brest Xerembia
B.C
Shas Automobs Supply Department
G. O
Piviss
Kita Barber College
East Mitchel
Ian Wae
Corm Yateston
Jewel Tex Company
Auburn
Saleaman
South Carolina
Hern
Ansley Hotel
Potter
Atais
Help Wanted Classified Blotter From Healey to Greensboro
A garbled 1920s classified page lists multiple help wanted notices including female steno and domestic positions at Healey Building, a colored maid and nurse’s salary, a baby care helper, and several ads for workers in sewing, office, and film productions. It also mentions opportunities for extras in a theater production and general employment agencies. Names and entries appear with distorted spellings and illegible details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Healey Building
Healey
SITUATION WANTED Classified ads seek sales and office roles
Multiple terse notices from individuals seeking positions in wholesale grocery, accounting, traveling sales, stenography, bookkeeping, estimation, and engineering. Highlights include a male grocery expert, a clerk, a bookkeeper, an estimator, a route stenographer, and a female office assistant, with various addresses and references, all advertising for immediate or future employment in Atlanta and Georgia towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sian
Ure Duaingas
Sulemman
Bogkkeeper
West Poachtreate
Mechanicat
Femais
Carres Positon
PO Sox
Atlanta
Georgia
Addram
Ality
Automobiles for sale at bargain prices in Atlanta ads
Classified line of used cars and auto services from 1914 listing Overlands, Hudsons, Chalmers with prices and pleas to inspect. Includes W. Blodgett Buick Motor Co and other dealers offering touring cars, electric starters, and accessories. Also notes Wanted Ford car and various repair services and magneto work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hudson
Overland
Chalmers
J. W. Goldsmith, JR
North Avenue
B&g
Shiss Couser
Spriirhig
Prat
Auto CO
W. H. Blodgett
Buick Motor CO
Chevrolet
W. A
FORD
David
T. Bussey
Minnaco
Auburn Avenue
Ivy
Peachtree Street
Ford Me
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Johnny” Graves
Star
Atlanta Athletic Club
Bobby Byrne
THE
Prater
Baker Ini
Boxford
Waite
Troy
N. Y
Terminal Station
Brown & Allen
Rallsdie Druggiets
Noutheast Corner
Poston Rte
Lowry National Bank of
Fraser Lot
Itty Savings Bank
J. MM
Savings Bank
Fire
Executor's
Estete W G
Erlt
Gordon Street
A. A.C
Billy Evans
Jim Scott
Ike
Tyrus
Detroit Tigers
Tyras
Cobb
Vitti
Tom Shevlin
F. Beebe
Jersey
Cleveland Ball Club
Pinehurst Golf
Carter
Sevaty
State Prison
Ted Br
Eaeaed Pares
Peschtree Street
Jin
Nears Gaim
Peru
Theaa
E Chambers
Central Beatty Company
Bitt Jones Atrest
Rankin Street
Peters Land Company
Emily Baril
Elde Myrtle Street
Fourth Street
Neste
East Boulevard
Brinceton Avenue
Giffen
Roper
Horthesst
Euclid, Avenue
Colquitt Avenues
Luna
Poe
Args Corporation
Fordon
Harmansenbaum
Pulliam Street
M. Marshall
Louiie
Bedtor
Ragewood Avenue
Liberty iHe- Going Co
Aeiberty
Witteburs
S. Chas. Branan
Wile Dil Khkom
St. Augustine
Fla
Matarnity Mans
ALIUM
Irivat
Plifente
Ime
Tamia
Adopla
MT Allenall
Windsor Etrest
P. Cockburn
Valaire
Bereto
Houra
Whitehall
Bain
W Eighton Bonser
Privais CS Jome
Atte Paashtsee St
Piao Beate Ha Onel
Proneign
Booker T. Washington
Dr Washington Kimeel
Frederick
Drinker Brice
Bachs
Tuskegee
Center of South
Paulips Publishing Co
Atisote
Avente
Gucus
Largh University
Lively
Hotl Ansley
FPG
Biuat
Forsyth
Molea Garber College
Ammsury
Constitution
Frontier Mig Co
Nixgara Falls
Packard
Workmanshin
Odell
Peachtree
Wiresin
Psy
Bellamy Business Agency
Fremen
Enco
LEMAR
Melp
Stig
J. H. Falks
Newinvestent
W A. Jones
Greensboro
Dentist
Bellamy’ Business Agency
Mao
Atlante Theater
Wxirta
Scherr Mansta Storing Co
Lokta
Feilabia
Missionary Workers Employment Agency
Auborn Yy
Isa
Chamber of Commerce
John M. Smith
Whesia Des Capaire
Axl
Auburn Ave
RFPW
Ingenigus Meteorec
Berrania
Overbeck
Motor Company
Idgewood Ave
Pryor United
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