Unconditional Release of Reusbach Sparks Waiver Critique
David Fultz, president of the Players’ Fraternity, denounces the Brooklyn Nationals waiver rule as unfair after Edward Reusbach is released unconditionally. He urges the national commission and arbitration board to notify the fraternity when waivers are sought, citing late notice and roster constraints as evidence of a flawed system.
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New York
David Fultz
Players’ Fraternity
Edward Reusbach
Brooklyn Nationals
Reulbach
Tim
Brooklyn
National League Clubs Travel 83 593 Miles Next Season
National League clubs will cover 83 593 miles in the coming season with western teams traveling more than eastern ones. Pittsburgh leads at 12 393 miles while the New York Giants have the lightest load at 8 825 miles. With 21 players plus four staff, total personnel reach 2 089 825. at two cents per mile the rail cost runs to 341 798 560, with meals and berths adding thousands more.
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New York
Itsburg
New York Giants
Emory Basketball All Stars Picked in Oxford Ga
The All-Emory basketball squad chosen Monday night includes four seniors one junior two sophomores and one freshman. E C Demmend Savannah and A E Patillo Jr West Point forward Rh L Towson Eastman center R Stokes Moultrie G W Griner Claremore Okla guards L E Battle Culloden sub forward W Weems Rome W F Loftis Atlanta sub guard plus Towson Demmnd Griner Patillo Loftis as selection committee leaders and team captains.
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Oxford
E. C. Demmend
Savannah
A. E. Patillo, Jr
West Point
Rh. L. Towson
Eastman
R. Stokes
Moultrie
G. W. Griner
Claremore
Oklo
Ll. E
Pug Jack Johnson Due in Havana Today
Pug Jack Johnson, the negro heavyweight pugilist bound to fight Jess Willard for the World title, arrived in Cienfuegos today and departed by train for Havana. He sailed from Barbados February 10 with his wife and training staff on the schooner Krager, with reports of a Tampico landing and a Chihuahua detour.
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Pug
Jack Johnson
Havana
Jess Willard
Juarez
Mex
Cienfuegos
Johnson
Barbados
Fleary Krager
Tampico
Mexico
Paso
Chihuahua
Moxico
Duaréz
Columbus Y M C A to Meet Columbus in Birmingham
Birmingham hosts a big basketball night as Columbus Y M C A returns to face local team after a recent defeat in Columbus. The locals aim to avenge that setback and hold the series lead with strong preparation for the game.
Mercer to Meet Columbus in Columbus Friday
In Columbus Ga on February 21 special dispatches note Mercer Baptists visit for a return engagement with the locals. Columbus recently defeated Mercer in Macon and hopes to repeat the win at home in Friday’s game.
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Mercer
Columbus
Columbus. Ga
OC. A
Mercer Baptists
Baptists
Macon
Collegians
Johnson Arrives Safely in Mexico
El Paso reports Jack Johnson the negro heavyweight, who is to meet Jess Willard, has arrived at Chihuahua City after crossing from Tampico, with telegrams stating he crossed safely from Tampico and is now near Juarez. The bout is set for March 6 in Juarez, as Carranza forces maneuver east of Monterey.
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el Paso
Texas
Jack Johnson
Jess Willard
Juarez
Chihuahua City
Juares de
Tampico
Carranza
Villa Lines
Monterey
Auburn Faces Mercer Baptists In Return Tennis? Basketball? Clash
Auburn battles Mercer Baptist s in a return contest after a recent Mercer win. The write up notes Auburn’s triple-game week and hints at striving to even the score. A letter to Eddie Hanlon is mentioned in the sporting editor’s office.
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Hanlon
Sporting Editor’s Office
Eddie Hanlon
Student Killed by Train at Wake Forest College
R B Hayes of La Crosse Virginia, a student at Wake Forest College, was killed while trying to alight from a slowly moving train in Wake Forest North Carolina. He was thrown under the wheels and died in the college hospital a few hours later.
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Wake Forest
Xii
R.B. Hayes
la Crosse
A & Dent
Wake Forest College
College Hospital
Jno L Madore & Sons Optical Headquarters
When your eyes need help they should be provided with the best. Jno L Madore and Sons are headquarters for all that is best in the optical world. Take your next prescription to them and see how painstaking they are at 42 North Broad Street.
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Jno. L. Madore & Sons
Broad St
Southern League Loses Leader With Judge Kavanaugh’s Death
Judge William M. Kavanaugh president of the Southern Association of Baseball Clubs since 1903 died at his Little Rock home from acute indigestion. His death shocks Little Rock Atlanta and the league, with tributes praising his leadership and battles to protect the league from outside interference. The search for a successor begins as Birmingham’s R. H. Baugh and Charley Frank are among candidates.
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William M. Kavanaugh
Southern Association of Professional Baseball Clubs
Little Rock
Atlanta
Southern League
Judge Kavanaugh
Judge Bavanaugh
Frank &. Callaway
Local
Baseball Association
Jacobsen
Kavanaugh
R. H. Baugh
Birmingham Baseball Club
Charley Frank
Associated
Ark
United States
Arkansas
Southern Trust Company
Southern Association of Baseball Clubs
Southern Baseball Association
Mr. Kavanaugh
Kentucky
Pulaski County
Tate
Jeff Davis
Vanderbilt Cup Race at Frisco
San Francisco hosts the Vanderbilt Cup on February 21 with 33 cars to start at 10 am on the 39 10 mile Panama Pacific course for 77 laps. Police include 1200 federal soldiers marines and guards. Riders Harry Grant and Ralph De Palma are top contenders in a perilous track with six grandstands seating 26 000 along the route.
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San Francisco
Cal
Harry Grant
Ralph de Palma
Fighters prepare for Thursday bout at Bijou theater
In Atlanta supporters split on the Whitney Abel match at the Bijou next Thursday. Whitney's backers, including Eddie Hanlon, say Frank Whitney is in peak form and can outbox Abel despite weight and reach. Abel’s camp led by Jack White argues Jake’s experience and reach give him the edge. Tickets are selling fast at Rex, Chess' place, and the Emcin drug store in Five Points.
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Atlanta
Whitney
Jack White
Frank
Abel
Eddie Hanlon
Eddie
Abels
Jake
Carpenter
Albel
Jack
Chattanooga
Whitey
Charley White
Chicago
Terry Nelson
White
Rex
Chess’ Place
Emcin Drug Store
Prosecution of Gorky Abandoned by Russia
Petrograd February 21 Maxim Gorky the author once prosecuted for socialistic anti government propaganda and self exile has been abandoned definitely he returned to Russia about a year ago after eight years of exile previously condemned in 1906 and 1909 for anti Russian activities he served as a private in Galicia last September and was reported to be recovering from tuberculosis.
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Petrograd
London
Maxim Gorky
Russia
Nicholas
M. Gorky
Italy
Galicia
Buenos Aires to Build Homes for Workmen
New Orleans February 21 Buenos Aires plans to build 10 006 homes for laborers and rent them to workers. A representative of an Argentine construction firm said the municipality will finance the project and is seeking material price information during a New Orleans visit.
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New Orleans
Buenos Aires
Auburn Hosts Mississippi A M in Home Basketball Pair
Auburn resumes its local basketball season welcoming strong Mississippi A M for two games on Monday and Tuesday. The Tiger squad has practiced faithfully in anticipation of adding both victories to secure standings.
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Suoburn
Ala
Auburn
Mississippi A. M
Prep League Fives Battle for Title
The final round of the Prep League basketball schedule includes Marist Boys High versus Boys High at Wesley Memorial for the championship. Marist leads with eight wins and no losses, while Boys Highs Waugh also has eight wins and one loss. The Ivy Street Cadets are favored slightly by experts but no clear winner is predictable. The game starts at 2 o'clock with a small admission fee. Vandy faces Memphis Y M C A in Memphis on Monday night as both squads are seen as evenly matched.
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Marist Boys’ High
Marist
Boys’ Waugh
Wa Ie Jeamat
Ivy Street Cadets
Vandy
Memphis Y. M. C. A
Memphis
Tenn
Ivy
Cam
Adare
Care
Atlas Milliner
Carl M. L
Man- Rum Street
Topher
City College
Constitution
Currier
Care Constitution
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Cost of Local Want Ads in the Constitution
A historic classified rate notice explains 10 cent per line pricing for outside Atlanta ads, minimum two lines, six words per line, and that ads by phone require prior directory listing. It encourages readers to use the column to locate lost articles and emphasizes written discontinuance and prompt payment.
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Atlanta
Personal Bly Screens Custom Made Windows in Atlanta
Free estimates offered by Bly Screen Co for sun par lors. Also promoting hospital service for $31.00 monthly. Multiple other local ads include dress and beauty services, dyeing, and sewing school with corset fitting consultation.
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Bostwick-Goodell Co. W
Callaway
Nat'l Bank
Atlanta, Ga
Free Hospital
Co- Operative Hospital Association
Brown-Randolph
S. A. Clayton CO
East Hunter Street
Whitehall
Avanta
Kreight
Atlanta Steam Dye and Cleaning Works
Spratting
Anatum
Ivy
Reliable Atlanta
NEW Chamber OF Commerce
North Pryor ST
Auburn AV
Mme
Funk
Grand Theater
Antique style classified ads pack from old Atlanta paper
A cluttered OCR classified page lists automotive sales including several Hudson Six and Cadillac listings, Buick Runabout ads, prices and trade terms. It references Marmaduke Smith and J H H McCarter tailors, a private sanatorium, and other personal notices with addresses on Peachtree and Windsor streets.
Help Wanted Trades and Sales Positions Listed
A collage of old classifieds seeks barbers and apprentices at Moler Barber College and Santa Barber College with wages during training. Carriage woodworkers wanted by Lilly Carriage Co in Memphis. Salesmen for various undergarment lines listed with locations in Poughkeepsie and Atlanta. Chauffeurs and stenographers also advertised with wages and application details.
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Moler
BARBER _ COLLE
G. C. Branning
Santa Barber College
East Mitchell
Lilly Carriage Co
Memphis
Tenn
Palismen
Hudson Valley Muslin Underwear Co
Mill St
Poughkeepsie
N. Y
Atlanta
Mr. Jones
Candler
Learn millinery at Independent The Atlanta School ad
A dense, low literacy classified style lists practical millinery training at 4039 Whitehall Street and Ideal School of Millinery at 10014 Whitehall with courses for women. Recruitment for government clerk training, nursing, washerwoman, and sales positions appears alongside job prompts and scholarship mentions. Examinations in May and various contact details are included.
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Uscellal
Atlanta
Whitehall St
South
Atlan
Pranklin Institute
Dent
Rochester
H. &, Johnson, Jr
Peachtree
Ideal
School of Millinery
Whitehall
W. Baker
Atchison
Help Wanted Classified Ads Readers Seek Office Roles
Situation Wanted notices urge readers to respond to The Constitution ads for more opportunities. Several small ads seek positions in offices, stenography, bookkeeping, cashiering, shipping, and other clerical work, with contact details and advance-rate notes for discounted listings.
Supplies and services page ad blurbs with multiple businesses
A collage of 1910s ads extols spark plugs porcelain wares and car services. Includes Bergle National Porcelains promising deep heat resistance and replacement on cracked pieces, Earl R. Colby as Southern Agent, Atlanta addresses. then various Atlanta garages and repair services. dance studios. musical instruments. and a downsized notice for a brick plant opportunity and clothing drop. Entities include Earl R. Colby, Southern Agent, Atlanta, Auburn Ave, Ivy Street, Peachtree Street, Georgian Terrace Garage, John M. Smith Company.
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Ry Afaseae Dyarys
Bergie National Porcelains
Bergle National Porcelains
Bergle National
Bergie National
Earl R. Colby
Southern Axent
Courtland St
Atlanta
Central Garage
Auburn
John M. Smith Company
Auburn Avenues
Atlanta Motor Car Rep. Co
Tve UN A
Eball
Biles
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Arthur Heyman
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L. G. Neat
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Newton
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Brookhaven Club
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City of Atlanta
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Fourth National Bank
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Southern Detective
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