Crackers Hire Valdosta Offer Acknowledged
Atlanta Crackers accept Valdosta offer and prepare home field upgrades. Fairy Matthews, Frank’s assistant, arrives to supervise renovations at Pine Park ball ground. The team plans a March 1 arrival for spring training, aiming for a month or longer stay and top facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valdosta
Frank
Atlanta Crackers
Atlanta
Fiarry Matthews
Naz
Pine Park
Matthews
National League Meeting Expands Power of President
At the opening session of the National League annual meeting in New York, President Joan Ko Tener’s authority was boosted by a constitutional amendment barring appeals from executive decisions on protested games. Other proposals and committee appointments were discussed as the league reviews rules and player negotiations ahead of the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
National League
Joan Ko Tener
Ron
Gates
Ridh al Menanie
Pieadene Tbbets
Brooklyn
Cine Minster Club
Attecturs
Bergtteimeeting
Tetey Tlituehtan
Boston
Autemiiculy
Trestent Gatfues
Imusan Inerte Easton
Haughton
Haprood
Bibets Chiesa
Charles
Schedule Framing The Baseball Rule Debate With Runners
A long discussion by Billy Evans on whether a succeeding base runner who legally passes a missed base by the preceding runner should be ruled out. Umpires favor not calling the later runner out, citing rule interpretations, while editors and readers debate the proper application of rules 66 62 and 69 to such plays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elerett
Née
Shaul
Erlennally
Willard Moran to Fight for $70,000 at Madison Square Garden
New York reports heavyweight champion Jess Willard and challenger Frank Moran will box ten rounds for a $70,000 purse at Madison Square Garden in New York on March 1. Tex Rickard, promoter, says Garden rental $7,090 with no percentage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Jess Willard
Frank Moran
Madison Square Garden
Tex Rickard
Afteed Mnan
Dal L
Mandigan Square Garden
She Te Tuckard
Tom Jones
Willard
Joe Dolan
Moran
Stickard
Snat Jones
Kergan
Eren
W Ted
Moan
Hickerd
Tonleht
Rickard
Heno
Marist And G M A Fives Play Today
The Marist and G M A basketball teams in the city prep school league will meet this afternoon if weather permits. The game is set for Marist rink at the Atlanta Athletic Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marst
City Prep
Marist
Irnet
Atlanta Athletic Club
Framing a Schedule for Southern League 1918
Iminghan Alabama Kehrusry report: schedule committee met to draft a tentative Southern Association baseball season for 1918. No firm announcements. President Baugh presided. Main issue was long trips to Little Rock. Final schedule to be announced at Alabama spring meeting later this month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iminghan
Ala
Kehrusry
Baugh
Little Rock
Alana
Macon Will Give Up Sally Franchise
Macon Ga February From the present outlook Macon will give up her franchise in the South Atlantic League on Wednesday night when the local club must make its final decision President Ws G Taevics stated there is little interest and little hope Macon will remain in the league No interest has been taken by any one Savannah Ga February Watch Present Cori of the South Atlantic League and President Armstrong of the Savannah club in New York state they will discuss the matter upon Armstrongs return later this week indicating Savannah may retain its franchise
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aljays
Macon
Presient
Ws. G. Taevics
Savannah
Cori
Armstrong
New Yorkk
New York Man Pleads Guilty to Mail Fraud Scheme
Arthur L. David, alias Mon Collins, alias Tour billon, pleaded guilty in federal court to using the mails to defraud. He lured investors with false claims that the Guaranty Trust and Indian Refining companies were organizing a syndicate to buy property. A Refining Co clerk aided the scheme. David stayed at the Tombs awaiting sentence. He also faced accusations of conspiring with William Butler to extort money from violators of the Mann White Slave Act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Arthur L. David
Mon Collins
Tourbillon
David
Saveh
Guaranty Trust Company
Indian Refining Company
A.ayndicate
David As
William Butler
Worsham Attends Conservation Meeting Plans Big April Session
Georgia state entomologist Lee Worsham attends the National Conservation Congress executive committee meeting. He serves as president and notes plans for a large April gathering inviting governors and prominent officials to discuss national strength and art policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
R. Lee Worsham
Georgia
National Conservation Congress
Democrats to Repeal Free Sugar Clause
Washington February 8 Democratic members of the ways and means committee will caucus Thursday to frame a bill designed to repeal the sugar clause of the Underwood tariff act. Majority Leader announced no other revenue measures will be considered at that time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Ways and Means Committee
Toant
Cincinnati Sells Trombly to Baltimore International
February 8. George Trombly left fielder for Cincinnati in the National League was sold today to the Baltimore International. Jack Dunn and Garry Herrmann completed the deal during the National League magnates meeting here. The price was not announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
George Trombly
Cininnati
Baltimore International
Jack Dunn
Garry Herrmann
Bisland contract dispute wrangles Chattanooga and Atlanta
Oliver Bucknell pays 400 for a ball player he cannot sign stirring a row with Tagg Chattanooga president B Andrews. Bisland side contract ties Atlanta and Chicago. Frank denies club involvement while Andrews seeks repayment and fallout echoes through Lookout campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chattanooza
Oliver Bucknell
Bisland
Wome
Chattanooga
Georgia All Stars to Play Crackers in March Dates
Will McAndrews of Decca plans a series of games between Georgia boys such as Tucker Lafitte Javender Bankston Filingim the Smiths Sharrod and Red Wingo and the Crackers. Tentative dates are March 10 and 11 with games likely in Atlanta or Valdosta drawing big crowds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will McAndrews
Decca
Georgia Boys
Tucker
Lafitte
Javender
Bankston
Filingim
The
Smiths
Sharrod
Red
Wingo
Crackers
Atlanta
Valdosta
Carleton Y Smith to Enter National Indoor Tennis Meet
Atlanta southern tennis champion Carleton Y Smith leaves today for New York to compete in the National Indoor tennis championships starting February 12. He will attend the meeting of the National Tennis Association in New York on February 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carleton Y. Smith
Atlanta
New York
Mr. Smith
Atlanta Bowlers Lose Three Cornered Match
In a three cornered ten pin match Atlanta Chattanooga and Knoxville competed in Chattanooga last Saturday night. Knoxville led early with a 897 game while Atlanta totaled 835 and Chattanooga 788. Chattanooga moved ahead after the second game with a 388, Atlanta 776, Knoxville 728. They widened the gap in the final game with 923 as Knoxville made 846 and Atlanta 807. The Atlanta lineup led by Southard Wright R Elliott DeNise and Jester performed below expectations especially the first and last named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Chattanooga
Knoxville
Chattanoooga
Cnoxville
Southard
Wright
R. Elliott
DeNise
Jester
Atlanta's Strides From Day 10 In Real Estate Boom
A three story brick building with 20060 square feet of storage and modern shop equipment at 65 Fairlie Street is being set up by Wilau Brothers Realty for Dr Jorcrosa to Edgar Garage Company for a four term. George D. Moore agency reports two sales including 347 Oak Street residence for 3000 and 427 CrewSartrest small house for 1600. Montefiore Selig agency leases a WHL bicycle dealer storeroom on Hagawood Avenue for three years. The Empire Trust sells 1630 feet of frontage on Collier Road to Emma Koehler of San Antonio for 27000, with Koehler planning subdivision into small residence lots as Marietta Street car line extends. Numerous warranty deeds record transfers across Atlanta properties with prices ranging from thousands to tens of thousands of dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairlie Street
James
Wilau Brothera Realty Company
Jorcrosa
Edgar Garage Company
George DP. Moore
E N. Upshaw
Assient
Oak Street
Mra. B.A. Way
Mra
E. T. George
CrewSatrest
Montefiore Selig’s
Lee Hagan
Collier Round
Empire Trust and Safe Deposit Company
Collier Road
Howell M11
Hemphill Avenue
Emma Koehler
San Antonio
Texas
Howsli Mil Road
Alre
Cinthia Amon
Min
Minnie
Derrick
Canley Tine
Semmes Street
Paul
Etheridge
G. A. Verdiaw
Tytee Street
Don. Shermer
Pame
Willard Avenue
Joan M. George
Merchants’ and Mechanica' Banking and Loan Company
East Georgia Avenue
Mr. M. & Hewitt
W L. Green
Inton County
S. B. Hardin
Nina E Thornton
College Park
East Boulevard
Cambridge Avenue
Annie N. Sime
John Messenamy
Flore
Jesse O. McClesky
Wiutch
Sells Avenue
Asnby Street
J S. Watson
Joseph A McCord
Ohnnin H. Johnson
de Ponte de Lena Avenue
Hunt Street
Keren Hin
Benjamin J. Watkins
Ade Coper
Love Street
Lost and found notices from East Point 14
Multiple missing items and stray objects listed with rewards and contact notes. Items include a bank book belonging to W B Warren, a brown collie named Caesar, a heavy laprobe owned by H W Craft, and a Gold Shrine pin associated with Johnson DuBave and Mitchell or Hapville car, with return details and locations in East Point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Costin Ameriden National Bank
W.B. Warren
Lake Avenue
Fulton Supply Co
Arlotta
Colle Dox
Caesar
South Fryer Street
James Pharig
Pires
Myrtle
Madam de Lyle Scientist and Spiritualist Adviser
A fragment lists a Madame de Lyle Scientist and spiritualist offering guidance on business, finance, court matters, marriage, and other concerns from Simpaon Street near West Peachtree. Also shown are references to medical cures, a private sanatorium, sewing school, and local professional cards in Atlanta directories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madame DE Lyle
Simpaon Street
West Peachtree
Ivy
Eldo
Verra Bulley
Mme
Valaire
Maupe
Whitehall
Main
Urad
MT Mitchell
Windour Srcot
Ladinas
Cai
Sra
Gallaher
Peachtree Street
Remodale
Ards Folsom
Billard
Marietta
Help Wanted In Male Professions And Trades
Classified help wanted notices show multiple positions including barber trainees, shoemakers, salesmen, and managers. Listings seek two male candidates, travel sales, local managers for branches, references required, modest wages or commissions, and no capital investment. Positions range across cities and firms with emphasis on training and established trade networks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. O
Fifth Ave
Macon
Chattanooga
Tenn
Rogers Silverware
Mureau
Bali Iing
Cus South
Sipong Suleumen
Gare
Agents Wanted Dead Book Titles and Advertising Blurbs
A garbled classified page lists book titles by Booker T. Washington and others, with prices and agent notices. Also requests for agents for beauty creams, railroad clerks, barber training, automobile chauffeurs, government clerks, and newspaper routes. Scattered names, addresses, and targets appear, including Washington Holmes and James Wood, Milwaukee, and Franklin Institute, Rochester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Booker T. Washington
Wim Price
Broderick E. Drinker
Guetta
Philiips Publishing Co
Atlanta
Bix
James Wood
West Point
Gar
Washington Holmes
Milwaukee
Wis
Amall
Ari Hopkins
Washington
Baltimore
New York
Railway Institute
Cara Constitution
Cailor
Moser College
Sorayth
Earo
Franklin
Rochester
Franklin Institute
W. UC. Spencer
Martinsville
Courtland St
Cost Of Local Want Ads In The Constitution
Public notice outlines advertising rates and rules for want ads. It specifies line limits per insertion, word count, and discontinues in writing. The paper declines phone orders and warns against multiple incorrect insertions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huow
Atinnia
Lost articles guide returns to owner via notice column
A brief note explains that lost items may be returned if advertised in the column. Honest readers who find items are urged to check notices and reconnect belongings with owners through proper channels.
Americus invites Pirates to train in February
Mayor D G Council and Editor Crand ion Williams of The American Recorder wired Presidents Barney Dreyfuss and Manager James J Callahan of the Pittsburg Nationals urging them to bring the Pirates to Americus Georgia to train in February special dispatch from Americus February 3
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. G. Council
Crandion Williams
American Tinea: Recorder
Barney Dreyfuss
James J. Callahan
Pittsburg Nationals
Americus
Help Wanted and Education Offers Across Stores and Offices
A crowded classified snippet offers help for women in stores and offices including an accounts ledger role with $50 salary and hand written applications to P O Box 570, along with young women for office work, education details requested. Several millinery and dressmaking courses advertise reduced rates, scholarships, and at home crochet work, plus shorthand education and job training at multiple Atlanta addresses and mail notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P.O
Indy
Mibcellaneous
New York
Miliinery Schnel
Whitehall Street
Carlton
Wnd
New Era Sewing School
Carnegia
Giris
Forsig
Ime Company
Adams
Glendore
Fifty Dollar Reward For Stolen Items In Atlanta
A notice offers fifty dollars reward for the return of stolen items from a garage in Atlanta including a Stromberg carburetor two Prest-o-Lite tanks a Stent air bottle and a two gallon chemical extinguisher plus two copper pipes. Mentions rewards for evidence to convict the thief and lists a keepsake sunburst brooch and a sable and white Collie dog stolen from St Martin street and 20 Bronswall Street contact Main 2202-3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert L. Cooney
Atlanta
St Martin Street
Bronswall Streat
Help Wanted Mixed Listings From A Tennessee Advertisement
Several classified items seek job seekers and sales assistants. Listings include male and female machinists and patternmakers in Kanorville Tennessee plus magazine solicitors with commission downsides and a teacher agency in Atlanta. References required and wages offered vary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misionary Workers
AU Burn Avenue
Ivy
Situation Wanted Ads From The Constitution Classifieds
A mixed set of old time situation wanted ads. sections show transit man mill superintendent and city engineer postings, salesmen, bookkeeper, stenographers and clerks. Names like C.J. M. and J-Buv appear with vague requirements, ages and references, all seeking employment opportunities in the Constitution office listings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luan
Dix
C.J. M. Eb
Allante Gey Engireer
Dewren Poalien
Aluo
Cuhaacuhien
Steau-Buokkeepem
Ug Toad
Auleeman
Firwliy
SITUATION WANTED AND AD RATES SUMMARY
Classified snippets show varied ads for situation wanted posts, job leads, and service offerings in Atlanta. Entries include a female stenographer seeks work with advance payment notes, an experienced teacher seeks pupils, a penman, dressmaking, and employment bureau lines. Several ads mention contact via Ivy street exchanges and local addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mita
de Santa Bent
H. T Soniwuine
West
Uy I
Mate
Mixed classifieds listing dogs and seeds in old ad style
An assorted old classified page itemizes dogs including Fox Terriers and a coon dog, seeds and plants for sale, including velvet seed beans and pecan trees. It mentions nurseries Murphy’s Nurseries and various street and phone details, with prices for beans and peanuts and bulb offerings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mooros
Allatreet
Acclaimsia
Ale
Welladale
Andaluan
Murphy's Nurseries
Ivy
WL Hall
Greenville
NOC Ae Timan
Wingly
Will Colers
Moe
Engena
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Harry Matthews
Henry
Kiem
Charles Rigier
Mar Welham
Mary Pulham Voheson
Uhr
National Payne Diamonds
Dreyfuss
Turin
Cincinnati Dles
Patricks Jowers
Tepresehonus Hug Sieclarr
Wadecal
Fae
Titchers Vibertshuls
Gene Packrtschula
New York America
Calia Tage
Burne
Fedleram
Dayhard
Weaneas Ols
John Wurrwy
Chicas
Gutfielder
Marrisbures du Yastarasin
Walyarson
Ddbets Tits
Bioskiya
Billy Evans
Whitby
Packard
Odell
Sally
Worsham
Cincinnati
Andrews
Dick Jemison
B. Andrews
Chatetanooga Club
Magnanimous
Oliver
Dishand
Bistand
Garo
Atherdale
Chattanema
Birmingham
Charley Frank
Atlanta Clav
Frante
Plank
Wiland
Chatonga
Foxy Cholly
Fle
Nel
Ching Ta Io
Risland
Georgia All-Stars
Charles Aimatain
Walle G. Cheves
Humnhrie Street
Welle Street
A. J
CX. Harris
Davis Street
Clifford Waller
Howell MMI
Colier Roads
Hemplalt Avenue
Brownlee
Edward T. Brown
Annie
Mkiinoatrecin
Maggie ‘Thigpen
Ada Morley
Connally Street
Jeese M
Prudential Tsuranen Company of America
Spring Street
Sixteenth Treet
Carolina
Cooper Street
Julius Delaner
Augusta Hamlin
Hayden Street
Wardiaw
Bien
Ora Las Rizer
Tyler Street
Adah W. Chapman
TB. Armatrong
Morgan Street
Zurle C. Almand
Tennie W. Forta
Murphy Leenue
Avon Avenue
Hayao
Feneusry
Mike Kathstine M. Cannon
Penn Mutual Life Insurance Company
Cental Avenue
Falesfrent
Charles ‘T. Turner
Lilian M. Lacy
Ponca da Leon Avenue
H. Benour
Ruert Bower, Jr
Hugh M. Dorsey
Arshur Heyman
Dorsey, Brewster, Howell & Heyman
Attorneys-at-Law
Connally
Avant
Avante
Wien
Waite Dental
Géfive
India
Auada
Uitchell
Acme Teachers “Agency
West Service
Leeehool Board
Healey Building
Ivy Ove
Ivate and
Gals
Tessona Peachtrey Street Ivy Sake
Bargein
Oil Chamber of Commerce
American Adler Exchange
SP Petersburg
Fla
Ivy Candor
Constitution
Atlanta, Ga
Pgultry
Griot Gradys
Hopkinson Warhorse
Shawieck Pir Games
HL Raysemore
Mansfield, Ga
Blair Bros
Peters St
Bellain
Berkshire
Fair View Farm
Roquemore
Mansfield
Shedden Farms Bev
Raymond
Hucine Bt
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