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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1914

Page

11

San Carlo Opera Boosts I Trovatore at Atlantas Theaters

The San Carlo Grand Opera Company presented I Trovatore at the Atlanta theater last night to strong audience applause. Emilia Vergerl as Eleonora and Evgento Felco as Manrico impressed with beauty and volume in Misere refulgent, while new singers Giustavio Zara and Campbell joined in.

San Carlo Grand Opera Atlanta San Carlo Grand Opera Company Atlant Theater Lucia Emilia Vergerl Eleonora Evgento Felco Manrico Verger Folco Il Trovatore Giustavio Zara County of Luna

Birmingham at Atlanta Tonight in Key Local match

The Birmingham Athletic Club hosts Atlanta tonight at 3 30 PM in a pivotal baseball clash. Birmingham seeks revenge with star Willingham Smith back after a 3 2 loss on Birmingham soil. Expect strong lineups from both clubs and the usual postgame dancing feature.

Atlanta Athletic Club Birmingham Athletic Club Birmingham Willingham Smith Atlanta Fach McGowan Forbem Graves Smith

Crackers' Bat Boy Sid Sault Jumps to Federals

The Federal league raided the Crackers again offering Sid Sault more gum than the Crackers allowed daily. Sid left with the Feds after a tense meeting with Manager Smith at Ponce de Leon. Bill Crandall exploded in silence as Sid vanished, Sid ready to pitch or swing for a federation club.

Federal League Sid Sault Sid Joe Smith Ponce de Leon Bill Billi Sidney Chapman Dent Feds Sia Sax Masbe Bay Bore’ Association

Toronto Franchise in Federal League to Move to Cleveland

Chicago February 6. Charles Weeghman, president of the Chicago Federal club, states Toronto’s Federal league franchise may transfer to Cleveland or Cincinnati after league heads meet tomorrow. Weeghman says Toronto investors failed Conditions. Gilmore’s Toronto visit aims to decide status. Kansas City Federals expected to contend for the pennant next season with new signings. Grand stands for St Louis Federals to be rebuilt to meet building code after an inspector’s rejection pending appeal.

Chicago Toronto Cleveland Cincinnati Kansas City Elmira St. Louis

Donald Fraser Beats Peacock Fleet 36 to 12 In Rough Match

Donald Fraser defeated Peacock Fleet 36 to 12 yesterday afternoon in a fairly good basketball game. Phillips led Fraser with 20 points while Enex 8 Bourges 14 and Etheridge Brown also starred for the winning side. Peacock Fleet players Pen Saunders and Burgess were notable for their team.

Donald Fraser Peacock Fleet Pen and Saunders Phillips Burgess Enex Bourges Etheridge Brown

Street and Coyle Sign With Lookouts

Two of Chattanooga's hold-outs were removed from the hold-out class today. Charley Street, after a half day wrangle, signed his contract with Manager McCormick. Nick Coyle stated from home that the plan submitted in his latest contract was satisfactory and he would mail it signed at once.

Chattanooga Tenn Charley Street McCormick Nick Coyle Diet Faueman Panne

Byrne Signs with Phillies as Second Baseman

Philadelphia Feb 6 Bobby Byrne today signed a contract with the Phillies. Byrne arrived last year from Pittsburg and will shift from third base to second base this season, succeeding Otto Knabe who joined the Baltimore Federal League club.

Governor fixes NH baseball schedule date for year

Governor Felker changed New Hampshire's annual nine day schedule to avoid conflicts with other events. The proclamation sets the fourth Thursday in April as the fixed date for the event this year, aligning baselined schedules across Concord.

Concord N. H Felker New Hampshire

Story of Walter Rehg in Boston and umpire quip mix

In stories about stars Billy Evans notes Walter Rehg with Boston from St Paul, a fringe outfielder fighting for a spot behind Lewis Speaker Hooper. A Pittsburg game gives Rehg a moment in the sun as he bats for Adams and delivers a single while McBride bungles a grounder, prompting a vaudeville style misplay and the coach’s dry joke about grabbing it by the handle.

Billy Evans Boston Americans Walter Redge Redge Boston St Paul Rehg Lewis, Speaker Hooper Henrickson Reng Pittsboro

Vanderbilt Five Downs Jackets In Crystal Palace Clash

Vanderbilt defeated Tech 65 to 41 in a cleanly played game at Crystal Palace. Struppa led Jackets scoring with seven fouls drawn. Nelson paced Vanderbilt with strong all‑court play and 12 points. Brown and Spence contributed for Tech, while Vandy built a first half lead and withstood Tech’s rally to seal the victory.

Vanderbilt Tech Crystal Palace Wandy Vandy Struppa Jackets Nelson Commodores J . Brown T. Brown Spence Bradley VTECH iStruppa Cushman Sites Brown Mauek T Brown Braal RC Worpan

Questions and answers from The Constitution sports page

Sporting editor Dick Jemison answers readers questions on boxing ages and rankings. Jeffries 35 Johnson 32. Best lightweight Johnny Covington, best heavyweight Jack Johnson, best bantam Johnny Hilbane, best featherweight Mike Gibbons, best welterweight Frank Gaten. Chapman back for Atlanta questioned.

Dick Jemison the Constitution Jim Jeffries Jack Johnson Atlanta Chapman Fogay T. Bast Bent

Three Bouts Slated at Columbia Burlesque Tonight

Three bouts set at Columbia Burlesque theater with Ed Walters facing Kid Ruff in a 6 round opener for 10 dollars to the winner. Battling Kelly meets Kia Dukes in a 4 round main supporting match for 25 dollars to the winner. Spider Britt meets Kid Wonder in a 4 or 6 round main event for 60 dollars to the winner.

Columbia Sain Spider Aritt Kid Wonder Tafe Hatiliog Malley Kid Dukes Eddie Walah Hid Rose Princess LaCell Waels Columbia Burlesque Tonleht Ed Walters Kid Ruff

Tech High Boys Play Auburn Tonight in Alabama

Tech High School five, part of the local prep league, travels to Auburn Alabama tonight to face the Auburn basketball team. The Tech quintet, led by Coach Mejnerty, has a strong roster this season but has lately underperformed on the court.

Tech High School Five Auburn Tech High Ala Mejnerty

Battling Levinsky Outpoints McMahon In Ten-Round Bout

New York February 6 Battling Levinsky of New York outpointed Tom McMahon of Pittsburgh here tonight in a ten round bout. Levinsky held the advantage through most rounds and controlled the pace with sharp combinations. The bout drew applause as Levinsky’s footwork and defense limited McMahon's scoring chances.

New York Battling Levinsky New_York Tom McMahon Pittsburg

Saul Stops Ball in Acon Bout at Bayful

In Acon Ga on February 6 special report Mike Baul of Atlanes halted Eddie Bay in the third round of a scheduled ten round bout.

Saul Ballacon Mike Baul Atlanes Eddie Bay Tonlunt

Dent Denies Jump To Pittsburg Federals

Elliott Dent, Crackers star pitcher, rejects Baltimore reports of signing with the Pittsburg Federals. He writes manager Bully Smith that he will stay with the Crackers as long as Smith does not undermine him.

Smith Eiliott Dent Crackers Baltimore Pittsburg Federals Constitution Dent Jocala Bully Smith

Flanagan and Kircher Sign Contracts for Ford Team

Outfielders Flanagan and Kircher have mailed their contracts to the Ideal baseball office and are expected to arrive by mail this morning. Louisville reports Thursday claimed Kircher would mail his agreement that day, while a Friday wire from Flanagan confirmed his signature and mailing. With these two, twenty-three contracts have been received and six remain outstanding.

Flanagan Kircher Baseball Louisville Smith

Tech Marist basketball game postponed due to wet court

The Tech high and Marist game scheduled for Friday afternoon was postponed because the Marist court was too wet to use.

Tech High

Ansley Hotel Faces $2000 Damages Suit

Brooks sues the Ansley Hotel for 2000 claiming injury from noise near the elevator after checking in Tuesday night. He left for Piedmont, returned later to claim missed mail, and was arrested for skipping lodging before attorney Walter A. Sims filed the petition.

Brooks Ansley Hotel Anstey Hotel Letton Ansley Piedmont Hostel Piedmont Hotel Walter A. Sims

Indians Follow Trail of Train Wreckers

Albuquerque February 6 Deputys tracked three men who wrecked Santa Fe east bound train No 10 near Gallup from the scene to the Patchin mine two miles from the railway Navajo trackers took the rail from the mine into the foothills robbery is believed motive but the men were frightened by results of their work

Albuquerque N. M Beputy Santa Fe Gallup Patchin Raul

Postpone Meeting for Stone Mountain Road

The Decatur Board of Trade meeting with Fred Houser and several adjacent boards was called off due to bad weather. It has been postponed until next Thursday night at 7 o clock.

Decatur Board of Trade The Convention Bureau Fred Houser Boards of Trade Stone Mountain Highway

Louisville Shriners Prepare for Meet in Atlanta

B Boden potentate of Sost Temple Louisville Ky visits Atlanta to arrange travel for his clan to the upcoming Shriner convention. He also calls on his brother J A Boden, connected with Harry G Pooky, during the visit.

B. Boden Louisville Atlanta J. A. Boden Harry G. Pooky

Four Bouts Friday Night Result in Sleep Wallops

Eddie Hanlon stopped Mickey Gannon in two rounds. Jammy Grant stopped Myer Pries in three rounds. Kid Young stopped Kid Ruff in one round. Kid Wilkes stopped Battling Srown in two rounds. Reopening night at the Stauterboeey building on Viaduct Place drew a good crowd. Promoters Staten and Taylor delivered a short, entertaining show with expected knockouts and strong local fights.

Eddie Hanlon Mickey Gannon Jammy Grant Myer Pries Kid Young Kid Ruff Kid Wilkes Battling Srown Stautersboeey Staten and Taylor Gannon Hanlon Pries Jimmy Grant Macon Grant Spider Britt

Vanderbilt to Meet Columbus Champs in Georgia Game

Columbus Ga February 6 The Vanderbilt University basketball team will play the Columbus Champions tomorrow night. Vanderbilt has impressed with wins over Georgia and Tech, signaling one of the Commodores’ best teams in history.

Columbus Vanderbilt University Vanderbilt Georgia Tech Commodores

Boys High Quint Maintains Lead In 81 19 Victory

Boys High defeated Georgia Military Academy 81 to 19 on Friday at College Park. Knox and Scott stood out for the winners as GMCA’s Poker and Woodward showed effort in the loss. Referee Gardner oversaw a 20 and 15 minute halves game with strong plays from both sides.

Georgia Mintacy Academy Boys’ High Georgia Military Academy College Park Georgia Military ‘College Boys’ High School Knox Scott Nia Poker Woodward Porter Tobnaton

Tennessee 49 Alabama 13: Vols Dominate Home Tilt

Tennessee beat Alabama 49 to 13 at Knoxville with a 35 to 1 halftime lead. The Volunteers showed superior teamwork and clear sailing throughout the game, maintaining control from tip to finish in front of their home crowd.

Tennessee Alabama Knoxville Tenn University of ‘Tennessee University of Alabama

Ultimatum From Mayor To Foes Shocks City

A mayoral ultimatum from Pryor Street to Whitehall resurfaces amid budget friction. He rejects the Finance Committee’s $125,800 revenue inclusion, arguing it risks unearned funds and pledges to face the people with no plans for re election, asserting he may not run again.

Pryor Street Whitehall Guz Demperens Dangeroud Talen Cara Famaura Atlanta

Stuckey alien land bill to be taken up next week

Columbia February 6. Consideration of the Stuckey alien land bill in the state senate was blocked today by discussion of the state warehouse bill. The Stuckey measure remains a special order and cannot be reached before next week, likely late in the week. The bill, nearly identical to California's anti Japanese law, has been reported favorably with amendments by the Jointary committee but faces opposition from several senators.

Columbia State Senate California Juni- Stary Committee

Fight on Negroes blocks farm bill in Senate debate

In Washington on February 6 the Senate debated race questions as it prepared to vote on the Lever agricultural extension bill. Senator Gallinger favored the Jones amendment to include Negro agricultural colleges in the fund’s administration, provoking remarks from Senator Vardaman opposing Negro voting rights and criticizing parties. Senator Clapp rebutted, noting mixed bloods in Minnesota. Views on the “black belt” and southern women’s plight were voiced, and Senator Smith of Michigan commented on Southern wealth as a tribute to latent ability.

Waskington Senate Gallinger Nagro Agricultural Colleges South Vardaman Republican Party Clapp Minnesota Black Belt Mississippi Mars William Alden Smth Michigan Raea

Banks in 22 States Boosting Atlanta

Banks across 22 states rally around Atlanta as reserve banks meet February 13 in Atlanta to hear claims from cities vying for a regional bank. W P G Harding of Birmingham leads Birmingham interests with Colonel T O Smith W W Crawford and J W Adams among attendees. Richmond pursues regional bank support through targeted business outreach to nearby firms.

Atlanta Couuntry W. P. G. Harding Birmingham Chamber of Commerce First National Bank of Birmingham Chamber of Commerce Birmingham Clearing House Association TO. Smith Birmingham Trust and Saving Company W. W. Crawford American Trust and Savings Bank J. W. Adams Commercial Banking and Trust Company Birmingham Richmond

Troubles Feared in West Virginia Mines Strike

Brooke County peace officers seek a plan to disarm striking miners and contract men amid fears of open warfare at the West Virginia and Pittsburg Coal Company. The strike, ongoing since September, has seen frequent clashes as armed individuals remain on their properties.

Colliers W. Va West Virginia Pittsburg Coal Company Brooke County

President Nominations From Guthrie and Hot Springs

Washington nominates Alexander XX Campbell of Grandfield Ola for receiver of public moneys at Guthrie and J L Calvert of Guthrie Ohio as register of the land office at Guthrie Postmaster nominees include Robert H Smiley of Hot Springs Arkansas.

Washington Guthrie Shio Alexander XX. Campbell Grandfield Ola J. L. Calvert Guthrig Ohio Arkansas Robert H. Smiley Hot Springs

Low round trip fares to Washington and Richmond

The notice lists reduced fares for trips to Washington and Richmond with quoted prices such as 19.35 and 16.10. It references specific run numbers and travel dates, indicating a promotional scheduling update for rail or bus services.

Washington Richmond Richie

Pankhurst Clans Severs Ties With Union

Sylvia Pankhurst announces secession from the Women’s Social and Political Union. The East End federation will become entirely independent as rifts widen over her ultr a revolutionary aims.

London Sylvia Pankhurst Militant Women's Social and Political Union Militant Women's Organization East End of London Sylvia Pankhehurst

Jail Awaits Members of Chicken Trust

Thirteen members of the New York Poultry Dealers association convicted of restraining trade in New York must go to jail. Their appeal was denied by the appellate division, with three months in prison and fines of 500 dollars each sustained. The court found the defendants on a pool controlling 90 percent of poultry shipped to New York, destroying competition.

Newport Chicken Trust New York Poultry Dealers Association New York Appellate Division

First Import of Raw Wool Reaches Ushdensburg

The first cargo of Canadian raw wool under the new tariff law, weighing 60,000 pounds and consigned to New York, arrived today at Ushdensburg. Market receipts show varied, but steady prices across hogs, cattle, and sheep in St Louis, Kansas City, and Louisville, with notable highs for prime fed cattle and steady torspentine and naval stores in other markets.

Ushdensburg New York Yoo Ign Texas St. Louie Calvas Mative Fee Cee Emo Fc Eop Ateadr Kansas City Packers Aid Butenorn Stoers Aouthern Helfere Louisville Tomman

Atlanta Grocer Prices and Provisions Market Update

A detailed list of fruits vegetables meats and canned goods with vendor notes from Atlanta, including prices for apples, oranges, grapes, pears, beans, cucumbers, squash, okra, potatoes, cauliflower, poultry, eggs, and a wide range of flour, meal, corn, oats, seeds, and livestock feeds. The report emphasizes mixed and solid ears and mentions market changes and special prices.

Atlanta Live Stock Market Prices and Conditions

The Atlanta live stock market reports mixed cattle prices across weights from 1,009 to 4,200 pounds and hogs from 100 to 300 pounds. Traders note steady to higher butcher stock, with corn fed hogs quoted around 5.25 to 8.00 per hundredweight and hogs in fair supply despite warm unsettled weather.

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Weer s Trade Reviewed by Mercantile Agency

New York February 6 Bradstreet s tomorrow will say that optimism continues to spread and in some lines of Industry particularly iron and steel actual improvement keeps encouraging pace with sentiment. Withal there is sufficient irregularity primarily trace able to unseasonable weather conditions to act as a check rein on the general tendency toward betterment. In the forefront is the fact that trade with the larger distributors is expanding and for so early in the season it may be deemed to be encouragingly good while movements on the whole surpass those of this time last year. Wages are in the trading markets and while representatives of some lines have devoted the week mainly to inspecting displays gradual improvement is the order of the day. Business failures for the week were 230 which compares with 259 in 1913. Wheat exports for the week aggregate 3 779 908 bushels against 3 861 102 last year.

New York Bradstreet

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