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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Feb 04, 1910

Page

12

Sensational upset headline at Moncrief meets James MMe wins

Jacksonville race meet at Moncrief features notable upsets led by H McCarren's James MMe at 60 to 1 over the Thomas entry. Tom McGrath and Nethermost win other races. full fields include Fair Louise, Three-Year-Olds, and Lady Caroline II among listed entrants.

Jacksonville Fla Moncrief H. McCarren James Mme Thomas Tom McGrath Nethermost James M Hannan Wa Clay Howard Secopai Jack Denman Davenport Wild Easy ‘Life Billy Gtruve Falr Lillian Rusticana Merry Lad New Comer Juvenico Fair Louise Sticker Nicol Tempter Jessica My Henry Pilain Lady McNally King of Yalo McLeod Crawford Wild Fire Col. Austin Effla Abrasion Granade Pime Firth Earl's Court Netond Sotemia O'Fain Court Quages Butwell Killecrankie Davie Malediction Reid Watts Bvmppo Danger Belle Scott Olgeau Baron Esher M. J. Whelan Shapdale Roseboro Obert St. Yoreph Musgrave Osorine Stoneman Coig Cavanagh

Nashville Adds Two Promising Players in Deal

Nashville, Tenn February 3 Spe cial The Nashville club has acquired two players in a deal sending Butler to Cleveland and leaving vacancies at several infield positions. Lynch from Reading Pa batted 272 last season with 1957 runs and Murch hit 260 with 989 chances fielded. The manager hopes these additions strengthen the roster, as other potential moves include Bay Hetgel and a right hand pitcher leaving room for a left hander. Talks hint at further roster shuffles and managerial ambitions within the organization.

Nashville Tenn Butler Cleveland Sy" Butler East Lynch Reading Tri-State Murch South Atlantic Savannah Dynen Pangalne Bay Hetgel Hetlam Bernhardta

Paul Sentell Signs With Trolley Dodgers

Mobile February 3 Paul Sentell shortstop of the Mobile Southern League team signed a contract to play this season with the Brooklyn National League club. This likely indicates the Brooklyn club is ready to turn Sentell over to Atlanta with a string attached. Also noted in the same item is a trade involving Miller Huggins Rebel Oskes and Frank Corridon to the St. Louis club for Pitcher iron Boote. Willie Hoppe and Ora Morningstar compete in a billiards championship race with scores close at the finish.

Mobile Ala Paul Sentell Brooklyn Sentell Atlanta Ee Hoppe Morningstar Pittsburg Willie Hoppe Ora

Draw Decision Given In Bout At Monroe Club

The ten round bout between Al Christensen of Atlanta and Jack Robinson of New York at the Monroe Athletic Club ended in a draw. Ringside observers favored Robinson for landing more blows while Christensen rushed but missed many. Referee Ea Clapp upheld the draw as Monroea officials praised the card.

Tick Jemison al Christensen Atlanta Jack Robinson New York Monroe Athletic Club Steiner- Emery Viaduct Place Referes Ea Clapp Robinson Christengren Christensen Christanaen George Monros Monroa Clapp Young Beele Sam Breen Chicago Billy Kerr Young Seymour Birmingham

Auburn Five Tonight Set for Double Headed Opener

At the Atlanta Athletic Club a big basketball card is booked with a Marist College five facing Boys High in the prep league race and the feature Auburn versus the Atlanta Athletic Club. Marist lead Boys High in standings. both teams in top form for a pivotal, neutral-site clash. Coach Donahue to referee the Auburn club tilt. postgame quo dancing planned for visiting players.

Atlanta Athletic Club Ray Serene Ia Farrs Marlat College Marist Auburn-Atlanta Athletic Club Donahve Auburn Tem Atlanta Doonan

Vertrees Called to Aid Ballinger Pinchot Inquiry

John J. Vertrees of Nashville a leader of the Tennessee bar and a Democrat has been asked to take charge of the Ballinger Pinchot controversy investigation. He travels to Washington to confer with Attorney General Wickersham officials at the land offices and likely with President Taft.

Vertrees Ballinger Washington John J. Vertrees Nashville Tennessee Taft Wickersham

Misses Sassard Coming to the Grand in Atlanta

Telegram from Atlanta reports Misses Sansarfi will give a concert tonight February 7 at the Grand under Dhavanapice at the Atlanta Musical Association. The engagement, originally set for January 28, was postponed to a later date.

At- Lanta Sansarfi At Lante Atlanta

Contest Seeks Best Player Essays in Atlanta

The Constitution invites essays on why a baseball player is vital to a team. Three prizes are at stake with a March 1 deadline. Judges include President J W Heisman and Otto Jordan. prizes include season passes and opening-game tickets. Submit one side, under 300 words, with full name and address.

Atlanta J. W. Heisman Otto Jordan Baseball Association Heisman Dick Jemison The Constitution Eddreas the Constitution

Parker Breaks Arm On Nelsons Head In Bout

Andy Parker of New York broke his arm in the fourth round of an eight round fight with Fighting Dick Nelson in Allen New York. Parker overheated and struck his arm against Nelsons head causing the fracture becoming clear after the fifth round when he retired.

Allen, N.Y Andy Parker New York Dick” Nelson Parker Nelson

Georgia Five Trims Auburn In Season Opener

Georgia defeated Auburn 40 to 30 on the Young Men's Christian Association floor in Athens. Peacock led Georgia with several difficult field goals while Major scored for Auburn. Seals of Auburn and Hodgson of Georgia were ruled ineligible under Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association rules.

Athens Georgia Auburn Peacock Starborough Forbes Basitteta Major Visltors Goorgia Thomas Golden Gordy Peacock Gwe Yocka ROG Major Carter Sade Bearborough Donahue Spire Heldler

Gaynor Rules In Army Police Dispute Umpire Role

New York mayor acted as umpire in a clash between the United States army and the New York police. Lieutenant Henry W. Torney, once a West Point football star, had been arrested with suffragist Inez Milholland. Torney protested to Mayor Gaynor, who reprimanded Police Captain Henry and declared arrests require defined offenses.

New York Gaynor United States Army New York Police Army Henry W. Torney West Point Inez Milholland Vassar Dng Torney Henry

Largest Corporation Fee Reported in Arkansas

Largest fee ever paid by Jemeetate Be Atgate ironsfountain and Southern Railroad Co. totaled 15800 dollars to Secretary Luawig to increase stock from 190 million to 200 million. In Louisiana and Nashville routes, triage handled high traffic with three crews and doubled service, easing travel.

Little Rock Ark Jemeetate Momleomsty, Auk Peprnary S Ype Lorlaville Nashville Beck Mizell

Cline Beats Demarest for National Hilliarps Title

Herry P. Cline of Philadelphia defeated Cal vin Demarest of Chicago to win the national hillips championship 1600 points in 18.2 balk line with a purse of $1000. Final score 1600 to 1387 as Cline led early then Demarest surged before Cline sealed the victory in the fiftieth inning.

Chicago Herry P. Cline Philadelphia Calvin Demarest Cline Demarest Aphoren Minxing Dumarest Ay- Temarest

Tampa race card shows narrow finishes and heavy favoritism

At Tampa on February 3 Sayers had an inning of notable finishes with Tod's Cottage Southern Gold and Temper among favorites. The sixth race featured Lie Turner surging from far back to edge W I Hinch. The card described six events including two year olds at short distances and listed Tampa Entries for Today with multiple sellers and short sprint races.

Tampa Fin Sayers Tod Conville Irvin Hminola McCabe Virginia Naid Boland Lucky Mate Ennley Harvest Time Little Stella Walker Captain Chanter Arlotte Hamilton Lovell Temper Cale Baby Willie M. Irvin Nettle Carita Dona H Irvin P. Diggs Sanctim Glasner Tod's Cottage Louise Lang De_ Oro Jack Laxson Southern Gala Uralla Cole Brookline Kirh and Kin Bach Helling Qesa Brannon Okenite Judge Saufley Finley Lord Dixon Dr. Crook Tannie Idley Turner W. I. Hinch Stenhardt Red Hussar Dunvegan and Water Saka Ran

Candidates for Board of Education in Rome Ga February 2 4

The following gentlemen are candidates for members of the board of education W J Griffin Dr R Cox B A Heard John T Wilkerson and Dr J B Daniel This ticket is not announced with Hancock or Lanham mayor tickets under the new plan the board is elected by the people.

Rome Gao Board of Education W. J. Gritfin R Cox B. A. Heard John T. Wilkerson Daniel Hancock Lanham Teketa Paople

Governor Haskell Denies Public Funds Misuse Claims

Guthrie Ohio February governor Haskell and state banking and school boards meet with a committee to investigate charges of public funds misuse. He denies direct expenditures as alleged but says the actions were in the state's interest and rejects the charges.

Haskell Guthrie Ohio Feghvestigating Kell

Unanimous Support for 8 Million Bond Issue in Sixth Ward Meeting

In Atlanta at Carnegie Library on Luckie Street voters packed the sixth ward event as Steve Johnston led and Mayor Maddox spoke in favor of the 8 million bond issue. County leaders including Judge Keats Aldine Chambers and C W Bernhardt urged strong votes while a fiery address by Captain Walraven convinced the audience. Every hand rose in support as the room erupted.

Sixth Ward Carnegie Hbrary Luckie Street Merritts Avenue Atlanta Steve Johnston General Council Ebc. Keats Johnston Jesse Wood Aldine Chambers Chambers Hernhardt C. W. Bernhardt Marlette Street Marietta Attreet Birmingham Montgomery Chattanooga Tosa Patti

Lost at sea as Chesapeake Bay oyster boat sinks

Crisfield Md February 3 mute evidence of a wrecking disaster reached port today with the loss of the entire crew of the Chesapeake Bay oyster boat Smith Willem 4 Bradshaw. Captain Bradshaw was found lashed to a mast three miles from Narrows Island light. The vessel had about acre of threshmen. No crewmen were located and it is believed they were washed overboard.

Crisfield Chesapeake Bay Tits Port J. Henry Nelwon Cap Neleon Narows Island Bradshaw

Short Items of Interest

Mrs. Caroline Claridy seeks a total divorce from Dwight Claridy in superior court alleging cruel treatment and insults. The petition requests alimony, costs, permanent alimony, and custody of two children Rev. M. D. Smith and Atlanto. Also note social items: Sutton to speak for street car workers. Mrs Schmidt improving after a fall. James L. Cobb recovering from paralysis. two thieves stole a cash register from 20 North Pryor street. $25 missing.

Caroline Claridy Walter A. Sims Dwight Claridy Claridy M. D. Smith Atlanto Mr. Sutton Piedmont Avenue Armstrong Street

Negro Is Put Under Arrest After Griffn Shooting Attempt

Sheriff Hudson of Spalding county and Griffin chief Pate F. Phelps left Atlanta with George Sanders, a Negro, who on Tuesday afternoon tried to kill Phelps as he attempted to arrest Sanders. The men dueled on a country road near Griffin as Sanders fired at close range but missed. Sanders had been sought for two days. warrants accuse him of assault with intent to murder and carrying concealed weapons.

Hudson Spalding County Pate F. Phelps Griffin Atlanta Griffn George Sanders Negro Chief Phelps Phelps Sanders Chaze Lloyd Arnold

Doctor Elder Undergoes Appendicitis Operation

Macon Ga February 3 Special Dr BB Elder superintendent of the Macon hospital underwent an operation for appendicitis today. He had been ill several days and worsening until the operation became necessary. He is resting well tonight.

Elder Macon BB Elder Macon Hospital Sama

To Keep Liquor From Middies

A B A bill in Annapolis aims to strengthen the law by prohibiting liquor sales to midshipmen at the Naval Academy. The measure makes the proprietor responsible for intoxicant sales to midshipmen regardless of whether sold by waiter, bartender, or the proprietor himself.

Annapolis Naval Academy

Alpharetta Bank Declares Dividend at Annual Meeting

Alpharetta stockholders met yesterday to approve a dividend of 8 percent and allocate 13 percent to the surplus. The board of directors elected includes R. Trammell as president, J. Lowry Derris as vice president, John W. Swiling as cashier, RB. C. Nesbit, C. B. Hagood, WG. Jones, D. P. Waters, Dr. J. D McCollum, and J. C. Reace.

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