Whitney-Howard bout called off at Bijou theater
The Frank Whitney Howard boxing match scheduled for Bijou theater was canceled after Howard fell ill in Havana and could not travel. Mike Saul received a wire from G W Erick confirming the sickness and say Donahue or Yack Sentejs could substitute, but Saul refused. Johnny Dundee and Jimmy Perry were offered a later meeting with Watney, deemed too risky to stage now.
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Frank Whitney-howard
Bijou
Ynes
Mike Saul
G. W. Erick
Howard
Yack
Johnny Dundee
Jimmy Perry
Watney
Jenj Donahue
Whitney
Tinna
Two Top Southern Quintets Set for Big Clash
Columbus and Atlanta Athletic Club meet in a Southern basketball championship tilt. Both sides boast one loss and strong wins, with Auburn coach Mike Donahue likely to handle officiating. Lineups list Forbes versus Peddy, Graves versus Mashey, Kalcrease versus Carter as key matchups.
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Columbus
Atlanta Athletic Club
Atlanta
South
Columbia
Georgia
Mike Donahue
Auburn
Calumbus
Forbes
Mashey
Kalcrease
Carter
Ty Weaver
Druid Hills Golfers Stage 18 Hole Stroke Handicap Meet
Druid Hills club hosts an eighteen hole stroke handicap tournament Saturday with club handicaps applying to all entrants. Net scores determine winners and five prizes will be awarded to the top five. The event is open to all club members and is expected to attract many golfers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Druid Hills
Ugs
Employed Boys Swim Meet Highlights Local Aquatic Meet
The Employed Boys held a second classified aquatic meet at the SY M.O. events included 15 yard and 30 yard swims and a running broad jump. Schoeneck won the 30 yard swim in 15 seconds, with Gross second and Newook third. Newcomer swam third in the 15 yard event. Gross won the running broad jump, with St Abbey second and Wood third. Y C Newcomer, a fast swimmer, was hampered by illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
SY. M.o
Schoeneck
T. B. Gross
F.C. Newook
Newcomer
Gross
Plave
T. St. Abbey
St. Wood
Y. C Newcomer
Two More Boys Win Constitution Pins at Sardin Tight School
The Constitution’s sporting editor reports two bronze athletic pins awarded to G. A. White and Oscar Alligaad of the Sardinish School in Mews Ga. Three boys competed for the pins. pins were sent to the school principal.
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Constitution
Sardin
Sardin [Ish
Mews Ga
G. A. Whlta
Oscar Alligaad
Pitts
Johnson Seeks Return to United States
Chicago February 17 United States officials received information from an emissary of Jack Johnson that the Negro heavyweight champion desires to return to the United States. Johnson left America while under sentence for violation of the Mann Act and wants to know the government's attitude toward his return. He could be tried on two pending charges or resentenced after the former conviction. Officials refused to reveal possible actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
United States
Jack Johnson
Johnson
Jonson
America
Johnson Cout
Aiiter
Jack White to fight Atwell in Nooga
Jack White, brother of Charlie White, leaves for Chattanooga to clash with Cleve Atwell at 135 pounds on the Hounds ringside bill in Nooga. White aims for peak form, plans a return to Atlanta after the bout, and promoter Milko Saul is pursuing Wolgast or Dundee for a future White match.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deck Wile
Charlie White
Frank Whitney
Chattanooga
Cleve Atwell
Atwell
White
Atlanta
MiIko Saul
Dickerine
Wolgast
Dundee
Baker's Retirement Quietly Downs Infield Star Power
Philadelphia February 17 J Franklin Bakers retirement from the Athletics ends the famed 100000 infield with Eddie Collins leaving for Chicago. Jack Barry remains at short and Stuffy McInnis at first. Jarry Ja jole returns at second, but Meek has not named a replacement for Baker. Youngsters Hopf and Crane mentioned as possible fits. Baker had long resisted retirement but will leave after the 1914 season saying travel and life on the road wore him down.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
J. Franklin Baker
Philadelphia Americans
Mack
Athletics
Eddie Collins
Chicago
Jack Barry
McInnis
Jarry Jajole
Muckmen
Baker
Wooten Stars At YMCA Classified Meet
P L Wootten led a YMCA gymnasium classified athletic meet. Wootten won the potato race and standing broad jump, and also took the Peabody vault from a field including Beutel and Romm. Anderson and Beutell tied in the running high jump at 6 feet 1 1/2 inches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnie
P. L. Wootten
L. J. Andson
R. L. Beutell
Hana
FP. L. Wootten
L. J. Anderson
M. Romm
P. L. Wooten
R. LT. Beutel
Manager Bill Smith Leaves Today for Southern Meeting
The Southern league will meet Saturday in Little Rock Arkansas for the spring session to ratify the proposed schedule for the coming season. Local club representatives named are Manager Bill Smith and President Callaway, with Directors Nunnally and Ryan unable to attend. Bill will depart today and return Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Rock
Ark
Bill Smith
Callaway
Nunnally
Ryan
Bill
Indoor Tennis Tourney Nears Close as Women Open March 15
New York February 17 Pell and Karl Behr won their places in the national indoor championship semifinals with two straight sets 6-2. They beat Knight and A. B. Origine in the first round and Lon gbond and Dr William Rosenbaum in the second. The date for the new Women’s National Indoor tournament was announced for Monday March 15. Other results include Bernond Prentice defeating Hyde 6-2 6-2 in singles, Pell and Behr beating Smith and Rag in doubles 5-2 4-2, Stemnacher and Reimer defeating Platt and Dodge 6-1, and Rosenbaum and Lovibond defeating Touschard and Washburn 6-2 6-6.
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New York
T &. Pell
Karl Behr
Diatshemoe
Pell
Behr
Kinesntth
Origine
A. A. Longbond
William Rosenbaum
Seman
Bernond S Prentice
A. M. Hyde
T R. Pell
Karl H. Behr
Sing Smith
Arthur
Ragin
Fulio M. Stemnacher
Lo Golt Reimer
L. Platt
D.C. Dodge
T.R. Pell
K. H. Behn
Sanita Rosenbaum
A. M. Lovibond
Gustave KF. Touschard
Watson M. Washburn
Abrahan
Busaford
George King
Brunswick Fans Reorganize to Secure New Club
Brunswick Georgia February 17 fans meet at city hall with Georgian State league president Die Jemison. Major J Blunter Topkins elected president and local business leaders form a board as the association vows to hire a manager soon and pursue a new club. League meeting in Thomasville预计 salary cap to rise from 700 to 1000 dollars a month.
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Brunswick
Hollander Signs With Wichita Kansas Club
Wichita Kansas February 17 Jo Ritter and William Hollander St Louis American infielders were signed by the Wichita Western league club. Hollander, last season with Montgomery of the Southern league, joined the Browns at season's end. The local association had bargained for Hollander for some time without final action.
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Wichita, Kans
Jo Ritter
William Hollander
St. Louis
Hollander
Montgomery
Gam
Browns
Helander
Boston Signs Mays In Contract With Boston Club
Boston reported Carl W. Mays, a pitcher for the Providence team last season, signed a contract with the Boston American League club today.
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Boston
Mays
Carl Wo Mays
Providence
Prep League Ends Season Tuesday in Tight Title Race
The local prep league nears completion with two games left. Friday sees Boys High vs GMA at Wesley court and Peacock at Donald Fraser in their second clash. Tuesday's Boys High vs Marist match determines the championship as Marist leads with a blemish free record while Boys High has seven wins and one loss. Tech High and Peacock meet today on Tech High court to settle a postponed junior game, start at 3 o clock with a small admission fee.
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Boys’ High
Wesley
Peacock
Donald Fraser
Marist
Thomasville Fans to Hold Mass Meeting on Baseball Plans
Thomasville Georgia February 17 special Thomasville fans will decide if the city will field a Georgia State league baseball team again this season A mass meeting Thursday night will feature Dick Jemison Atlanta the league’s newly elected president He may rally support amid waning enthusiasm and there is concern over how expenses are shared among a small group of subscribers and responsible fans
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Dick Jemison
Atlanta
Jemison
At Theaters in Atlanta and Montgomery This Week
The Atlanta program features matinees and evening performances of Ca mille with Randpume gowns attracting comment and a Baldwin company plan for Uncle Tom's Cabin next week using 100 cast in 15 scenes. Forsyth offers Seven Acts and a lineup including Kirksmith Moran and Wiser, Empire Four, and a Gandsmidta novelty show. Montgomery showcases George Kleine's Do Barry with Leslie Carter, praised costumes by Worth, Versailles garden scenes, and strong supporting players Thornton Revetle and Gollan.
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Atlanta
Camille
BaldwinwMeville Company
Baldwin
Forsyth
Kirksmith
Gatla
Moran and Wiser
Empire Comedy
Gandsmidta
Are
Atitte Gomery
George Kleine
Barry
Leslie Carter
Paris
Arbu
Carter
Worth
Allo
Versailles Gardens
Mre “Carter 39
Exe
Westure
Missing from Show Found Dead in Hotel
Thomasville February 17 Special The body of Joe W. Bates member of the Roberts Carnival company was found in a boarding house with a half empty bottle of carbolic acid. A note asked that his sister be notified. Bailey, searched for after Bates was found dead hours earlier. Drink and lack of toner are thought to be causes of self harm. He bore evidence of education with letters from a lady in Jonesville Michigan.
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Thomasville
Joe W. Bates
Roberts Carnival Company
Airs
W. R. Sellers
Rateawh
N. C
Bailey
Jonesville
Mich
Extension Farm School Conducted at Dublin Georgia
Dublin Ga February 17 Special A four day farming school began Tuesday and will continue through Friday night led by the extension school department of the State College of Agriculture. Two carloads of exhibits laboratory equipment and livestock were brought to Dublin by the experts in charge for instruction on improved farming methods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dublin
Extension School
State College of Agriculture
Mobile Signs Powell In Baseball Move
Mobile club manager Schmidt signs outfielder W. B. Powell from the Northwestern league. Powell posts a .265 batting average and .950 fielding. A utility man is expected after the Little Rock meeting. Players report March 10.
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Mobile
Ala
Spe
Schmidt
Mobile Club
W. B. Powell
Little Rock
Melvin Sheppard Named Pro Coach for Melrose A A
Melvin W. Sheppard once the world's greatest middle distance runner and Olympic champion signed a contract today to coach the Melrose Athletic Association. The move confirms his permanent retirement from amateur competition.
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New York
Melvin W. Sheppard
Melrose Athletic Association
Cost of Local Want Ads in The Constitution
Classified rates detail ten cent per line insertions ten cents per word for out of town ads no ad under two lines accepted and telephone orders discouraged operators advise wording ads for impact. Rates and rules explained with telephone contact numbers and in person submission options for readers in the local area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Tieheqide
Care Constitution
Formwalt Street
Young
Constitution
Magnus Company Incorporated seeks charter in Fulton County
Petition filed in the Superior Court of Fulton County asks to form Magnus Company Incorporated a twenty year corporation with power to buy own lease and mortgage real and personal property including stock in other corporations. It plans metal manufacturing and sales with capital of 10000 dollars, stock of 100 shares at 100 dollars each, and ability to increase to 100000 dollars. Principal office in Atlanta with branch offices allowed. Filed January 20 1915. Clerk Arnold Broyles.
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Smd Corporation
State of
Georgia
III Corporation
Atlanta
Arnold Broyles
State OF Georgia
Fulton
Superior Court
Walton County
Magnus Company, Incorporated
Fulton County
D. FE. van Arsdale
L . Fain
Central
Auburn Avenue
D. G. van Arsdale
van Arsdale
L. BE
Lost And Found Notices From A Busy Column
Lost items scattered across town including a spring wagon with Vittur's Stable on sides, red body yellow wheels, reward offered. Also a blue bag with handkerchief and glasses near Brown & Alten's or on a Peachtree car, contact Ivy 2927. Amethyst brooch with four pearls lost Monday afternoon. call Bed phone Ivy 332-1 for reward. Gold top parasol engraved Maud 1908 lost in the ladies toilet at Kre es, Main 4847. Stated dog Joe, a silver spotted male setter, with owner at 7 Mathewson Place, reward. Lost and found column notes theft risk and recovery chances.
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Iwner
O6ia
Vittur
Marietta Street
Ir.st
Ins L. & N
G. W. Allen
Brown & Alten's
Ivy
Maud
A. D. Howard
Joe
Mathewson Place
Personal free hospital and sewing school ads
A dense classifieds page lists services from a cooperative hospital association offering low monthly payments, sewing and corset fitting classes, and a maternity sanatorium. It also advertises a barber trade school, piano tuning, and various job seeking and domestic help notices.
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Co- Operative Hospital Association
Brown-Randolph
Mme, Funk
Rand Theater
Atlanta Sewing School
New Chamber of Commerce
North Pryor and
Auburn Avenue
Great Reduction Sale of Groceries in Atlanta
For sale misc stock of plain and fancy groceries damaged by fire last week at Marbut & Minor East Atlanta. Cash only, half price on all goods, delivery available. Includes butter and eggs by parcel post with country prices, offered to Atlanta residents. (Postage paid, post office orders to Collier & Eady Guntersville Ala.)
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Renue
Central Ngo Company
Mitchell St
Marbut & Minor
Atlanta
Glenwood
Collier & Eady
Guntersville
Ala
Jinx Fruit & Produce Co
Ji Jaxonville
Fla
Alabama St
O. K. Produce Co
Alabama Street
Whith
Georgia
Savannah
Bechy Co
Auburn Ave
Bell
D. McCuila
Atlanta National Banke
Edison Phonograph Wiecher
East Hunter Street
Laundry Co. A. v
SEALE
American Mattress CO
Pwthrs ST. Main
Morrow Transfer and Storage Company
Ivy
New York Feather Company
Warren Place
Heart of City
P.O. Hox
C. J Daniel
Nat'l Bank
Timber interests and ads feature in Ohio leader news
The notice mentions U2MBER SYNDICATE owning 83 square miles of land and a venture tied to a treasury mock, with an investigation invited. It references THE INTERNATIONAL TIMBER CO based in Leader-News Building Cleveland Ohio and Ohio License No 507, plus want ads at 10 cents per line.
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Nice
Care Constitution
Empire Building
Constitution
Valentine St
Timier
Fle Treasury
Boutet
Send
THE
International Timber CO. Leader-News
Cleveland
Ohio
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U.S
Jack White
John Atk
Otel Mie
Connie Mack
Southern Meeting
Wichita, Kansas
Marist and
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Wen
C. Marist
Mt. Ee
Tech
Donald Wraser
A, Camille
Keith Vaudeville
Extension Farm
Powell
Melvin Sheppard
Melrose A. A
Foe
F. EB. Beal
H. N. Randolph
Parkeir
2Nd County
S Magnus Company, Incorporated
Brown & Randolph, Parker & Scott
Mlle
Valaire
Bic
Whitehall Street
Frank E. Howard
Foote-Davies
Edgewood Avenue
Pryor
Brewster
Albert Haw
Hugh M. Dirsey
Arthur Heyman
Dorsey
Brewster, Howell & Heyman
Kiser Bulldine
Atlanta, Ga
Phillips & Crew
Windsor Street
Unitor
Whitenail
Cataloede
Charles D. Barker
Peters
M CO
Alig Gallaher
Peachtree St
Jacksonville
Coltese
W. Bayst
Pla
G. C. Branning
Atlanta Barber College
East Mitchell St
Salesalen and Solicitors
Piince Ign
J. J. Haverty
Hudson Valley Muslin Underwear Co
Mill St
Poughkeepsie
N.Y
Gaur
Fisher Company
P. O. Box
Memphis
Tenn
Itan
City Circulation Department
Constitution Commercial Employment Agency
Worsyth Building
Sfraternal Insurance
Prederiele
Whitehead St
Wice
N. Boulevard
Atlanta School OF Practical Mullinerys
Whitehall St. Origina School South
Indenl School of
N. Jacko
Bell Bros
West 63Th St
SMITH
Fourth National Bank
ACME
Best Service
Amiost
Healey
Constitution Office
Mao
Coe Np Y Goons
Sents
Mr. B
Ponce de Leon
Saarri
James Alexander
Wyman
Slugebaker
Pulliam Wi
Care
F. O. Wilson
Wy Mitchell St
Brookhaven Club
Care Conatitu
Call
Herglo National
Bergle National
Bergis National
Bereta
Bergie National
Bergie Nations
Earl FR Colby
Southern
Courtland St
John It Smith Company
Aubenue
Atlanta Motor Car Rep. Co
OVE
Auttomorila Pal
Hee
Peachtree
E. H. Odom Bros
Ivy Street
Ford Repairs SA
Middlebroouks
Furst Rancing School
Hunter St
Main
Strofessor
Hurst
Alex J
Dance
Studie
Edgewood
Mahler
Select
International Teachers' Association
Stewarts Dancing
Lee Su
Call Ilsa Howard
Bain
Cane
Shore Ivy Suarer
Mane Ie Nan Eee
EBH
Langford
P. O
Jellico
Burnwell Jellico Coal CO
Decatur St. Main
Quick Gale
Tnfar Dyer
Sen ME Young
Youn
Rosser-Goomrot Cos
Peters Hullghig
Southern Detective Agency
Adress PB
Decatur
Loultang
OK & Wge
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