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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1915

Page

2

CRACKERS HOPING FOR THREE ADDITIONS FROM BROWNS

Atlanta fans await a letter from Branch Rickey of the St Louis Browns likely carrying news of three possible trades. Manager Bill Smith eyes outfielders Clemens and Walker and second baseman Miller from the Browns to augment the roster, along with others already secured.

Bill Smith Branch Rickey St. Louis Browns Atlanta Clemens Walker Montgomery Browns Miller

American Association Set to Become Major League in Draft

Chicago January 28 The American Association moves toward major league status in baseball by securing a draft accord with the national commission and gaining rights to enter certain league cities and obtain players. Yet full world series participation and inter-league actions remain undecided, to be settled after anti trust suit developments. New York January 24 The national commission has not taken definite action on drafts for the American Association, with decisions expected at the annual meeting next month.

Chicago American Association Los Chivington Ntional Commission McGill Indianapolis Chillington New York Fener National Commission

Auburn Quintet Here On Saturday Night

Auburn visits Atlanta Athletic Club five in the annual game at their floor. The Auburn team draws large local crowds and enters with its strongest lineup of the season, aiming to extend its recent good form.

Auburn vAtlanta Athletic Club

Skelton to Meet Rogers in 100-Ball Billiard Match

Brady Skelton, manager of the Montgomery billiard parlor, announces a Monday night 100 ball match with Andy Rogers of New York, one of the sport’s top pocket billiard players. The event follows Skelton’s recent claim over Alfred Teovoe and promises Rogers will perform fancy shots in an 8 PM start.

Brady Skelton Montgomery Andy Rogers New York Tn Vw Mitch Alfred Teovoe DeQroi Atlanta

American League Meets Wednesday in New York

Chicago January report states club owners of the American league plan a Wednesday meeting in New York to adopt the 1915 schedule and settle minor items for the coming season. President Johnson will depart east tomorrow to attend.

Chicago New York Bb, Johnson Johnson

Browning and Williams Sign With Pittsburg Club

Two more contracts reach baseball headquarters bringing signed players to fourteen with twelve unsigned. Pitcher C W Williams, formerly with Columbus and Albany in the Sally league, is reported a strong asset after a good second half with Albany. Frank Manush vouches for Williams while Browning, last season’s Crackers pitcher, also signs. R E Cook, once with Lancaster, is returned by the Browns as a southbound skeptic.

Baseball C. W. Willams Columbus Albany Williams Frank Manush Smith Frank’ Browning Crackers Cook R. E. Cook Lancaster Branch Rickey St. Louis Browns Browns East South Browning

Classified Athletic Meet at the M C A Gym

Tonight at 8 at the M C A gym the first classified athletic meet features Dash and Shot Put events in three classes. Public invited. admission free. Separate meets for Boys Club School B and Employed Intermediates follow Saturday night, concluding January sports.

Claus

Druid Hills Golfers Enter Supplemental Tournament

The Druid Hills Golf Club will run a supplemental tournament alongside the ongoing event. All club golfers are eligible regardless of earlier qualification. One golf ball is the entry fee and ten golfers will be rewarded with prizes. winners receive six to the runners-up. Each flight advances via match play with club handicaps after scratch qualification.

Druid Hille Hig

Atlanta Motorcycle Club Formally Organized

The Atlanta Motorcycle club was formed at a meeting of city riders held at the Southern Motorcycle company on 90 Gewood Avenue. A second gathering is planned to elect officers and adopt the constitution and bylaws. The club aims to include all riders and hold weekly rides, barbecues, and similar events.

Atlanta

Convicts Put 25 More To Work At Poncy Park Sewer

County commissioners add twenty five convicts to the Poncy Park sewer project aiming to finish by February 15. The work crews push the line through the park to accelerate spring readiness with favorable weather.

Intermediates Meet Highlights Armistead Double Triple Wins

The WM C A intermediate meet proved a success with Frank Armistead dominating, winning all three events in Class A. results show Armistead first in 10 yard dash and 100 yard dash, plus 27 feet 6 inches in standing broad jump, while Askew and others tied or placed in other classes.

WM. C. A Frank Armistead Horton Ask Magaristy Carlisle S. Sanders

Braves Waivers on Mann and Deal Prompt Speculation

Boston January 28. The Boston champions have secured waivers on outfielder Lestie Mann and third baseman Charlie Deal due to salary demands for the coming season. It is believed they will jump to the Federals.

Boston Mags Lestie Mann Charlie Deal Federals

Charley Doolin Signs With Cincinnati Reds

Charles Doolin former manager of the Philadelphia Nationals signed a two year contract to catch for Cincinnati. Salary reported at six thousand dollars per year.

Philadelphia Charles & Doolin Philadelphia Nationals Cincinnati

Thomas Signs with Boston Americans for 3 Seasons

Catcher Chester D. Thomas, who has played with the Boston Americans for three seasons, signed a contract today as President Lannin received the agreement. Reports had linked Thomas with a move to the Federal league.

Boston Chester D. Thomas Boston Americans Lannin Thomas Federal League

At the Theaters Baldwin-Melville Company Presents Our Wives

The Atlanta audience will see Our Wives shown three more times by the Baldwin Melville company with tonight and Saturday performances noted as well as a Saturday matinée. The play earns high praise for its humor and presentation, with next week featuring The Man from Home. Monday night ladies admitted free when accompanied by paying gentlemen. matinees at 25 cents Tuesday and Thursday. Seats on sale now for the week.

Atlanta Atllanta Baldwin- Melvile Company Nupitheria

Keith Vaudeville at Forsyth Promises Royal Week

Forsyth offers a varied vaudeville bill attracting a large audience with acts that have proven popular in Keith theaters across the United States. Headlined by Jesse Lasky with Athinta’s hit The Wrathed Warses and Red Heads, Florenze Tempest joins as second feature backed by pianist and dancer. Britt Wood on mouth harp and other acts round out a strong program ahead of next week’s big interest.

Forsyth Keith United States Jesse GL. Lasky Athinta Warses Red Florenze Tempest Miss Tempest Britt’ Wood

Prep League Ends First Round Today

Local prep basketball finishes its first round today with three games. Tech High meets Marist in a tightly contested match with Marist favored by past results, while Boys High faces G. M. A. and Donald Fraser takes on Peacock. Tech High Marist game begins at 7 o clock with 26 cents admission.

Tech Gilmer Street Donald Fraser Peacock Marist Donald Brauer Oho Peacock Vist Eck Tig Bonala “Fraser

Heilman Released From Detroit Americans Squad

Detroit January 28 Harry Heilman substitute first baseman and outfielder of the Detroit Americans was released to San Francisco Bowling. Dad Elliott's composed of five local men challenges the New Allies to a nine game series with the first game Monday night February 1. Admission free.

Dad Elliott New Allies

Opening of the Canal Delayed to July

Washington reports formal Panama Canal opening likely moved from March to July. President Wilson may travel by rail to San Francisco in March and to Panama later for naval reviews. Wilson discussed the change with Secretary Daniels as Goethals doubts passage for warships at the original date.

Washington Panama Canal Wilson San Francisco Panama Daniels Maday North Carolina Nathaniel Green Guilford Courthouse N.C Goethals

Attempt on the Life of the King of Greece

London reports an alleged plan to assassinate King Constantine of Greece, with rumors linking Patras as the site. The Greek minister denounced the Constantinople dispatch as absolutely untrue.

Greece London Copenhagen Constantine Constantinople Patras

Optical HQ Jno L Moora Sons at 42 N Broad St

When your eyes need assistance visit Jno L Moora & Sons at 42 North Broad Street for top optical service and quality. They offer paras and best in the optical world with ready prescriptions and expert care.

L. Moora & Sons N. Broad St

Atlanta Real Estate Market Shows Optimism Amid War

Real estate agents report rising building permits and brisk leasing in Atlanta. Thursday permits totaling 261 021 compare with 254 233 a year earlier as several mid sized deals are announced, including J Y Kimbrough sale of a Greenwood avenue eight room brick veneer house for 77 00 and other transfers involving Jackson Street Sinclair avenue and Racine county properties.

J, Y Kimbrough Smilson Miller George W. Walker Greenwood Avenue Relief Road Sir. Walker Cal M. C. Kiser A. J. Shropshire J.T. Kimbrough Sola J. W. Rob- Smoalk Racina Con Mr. Smoak Eaproa County

Property Transfers Warranty Deeds Summary

Numerous warranty deeds recorded with buyers and sellers names including George Gordon L. Kantor J. P. McConnell A Bennett Mrs Armelia J McMurtrey and Mrs S M Garman. Properties span McDaniel Amy Fulton Avon Chattahoochee Atlanta and Fair streets with parcels ranging from 90x7200 feet to 200x225 feet. Dates cited include January 3 January 13 December 12 1913 October 16 December 16 and January 27 with prices from 0 to 36500.

George Gordon I.wantor McDaniel Street Arthur Street McDaniel Amy Streets L. Kantor B. F. Shatnker J.,p. McConnell A. Bennett R. E. Mason Chattahoo Thee Avenue Roswell Road George S. Lowndes S. M. Garman Fulton Avenue Atlanta Harvard Avenue Igns Henly T Heft J. Boss Fair Street Elim Street FLSO S. J. Rtin James M

Property Deeds and Mortgages Across City Listings 1913

A long list of real estate transfers and mortgages including deeds to lots on Garden, Virginia, Oklahoma, and Rigdon streets. transfers between individuals such as E Thompson and J D Frazier to Katherine Poprazies. property on Auburn Avenue and Fifth Street. multiple dates in January 1913. sums ranging from $5 to $23,000. plus quit-claim deeds and building permits noted for various addresses.

E. Thompson John Wesley Avenue Washington Street J.D. Frazier, Jr Katherine Po Prazies Garden Street Lawton Street Sarito C. ‘Cater Oo. Ghter, Jr Auburn Avenue Fort Street E. A. Ames J. May Evins Virginia Avenue Nebraska Avenue Oklahoma Avenue Edrnor Nobraske Virginia Southwest Springs Oklahoma Nebraska John & Qwenn S. H. Fuller Collier Road Howell's Mill Road Burys Conway B. Hubanks Fifth Street Jackson ‘Street A. B. Dubanks West ‘View Cemetery HE. Satterwhite Ay. Maxwell A. A. Maxwell M. H. Satterwhite Rigdon Street Maple Street Lowe Street Elen Avenue Highland Avenue John H. Thompson Walatiabte Life Assurance Society of the United States Lot East Side Capitol Avenue Love Street Hose LE Abernathy Barrett North Side Park Street West End Alexander Property 8. H.'Cole Same Hill Street William PF. Hildebrand Hy Meens Hunnicutt Street Mariain Phibbs Laure F. Lacy Sells Avenue Atwood Street Ela Beck Malin del Avenue Eden Avenue Nellie Cheaves Mattia We. Jones Harden Avenue Madison Street Mies Anne K. Kelso Newnan Avenue St. Michal Street BE. Ward Decatur Street Yonge Street H. Mackle A. N. Canton Brunk L. Fleming Analey Park West Side Penantree Circle A. B. Andrews J. H. Thompson Capitol Ove Charles Gaskill CG. Ti. Gaskill

Lost and Found and Help Wanted Notices

Lost and found notices and a large help wanted column mix including jewelry rewards for items, a setter dog missing, a fob watch return details, sunglasses lost, a phrenologist recommendation, and numerous employment ads for sales, clerical, and skilled trades in Atlanta and Georgia. Prominent names include Mrs F H Marcus, Ivy, W A Alinton, and Hygienic product sales opportunities.

Mra F.H. Marcus Pryor St. Bain Sita Ivy Eli W. A Alinton Kenton Tenn Rich Miss Greer We. L Grand Building Orange Street Dakota Hotel

Investment offer on bonds and stock from Koen company

Five thousand dollars of first mortgage bonds at par and twelve thousand five hundred dollars of common stock offered as bonus. The Run good rating and men of character in charge. Investigate this op portunity to make a fortune. Address Investment Co. 1 Maspire building, city.

J. W. Holmes Peachir Street H. SW. Jones Cnre Rylender Shop Co America Mme George Alien Alexander City Ala Ernest Newman Cara Coimon Koen Address Investment Co Maspire

WANTED SITUATION ADS FROM 1920S STYLE COLUMNS

Male applicants seek work in various trades and roles including mechanic stenographer housekeeper nurse and embroidery. Entries note contact methods in Atlanta Constitution ads with home phone numbers and addresses, plus a few notes on reliability investments and partnership openings.

Ligo J James Atdresa Constitution Pasience Widbwer Atlanta Trousseaux Phage Deutur Murphy

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