Vanderbilt Sets 50 Mile Speed Record At Ormond Race
W K Vanderbilt Jr powered his 0 horsepower car to 50 miles in 40 minutes 49.5 seconds at Ormond Daytona Beach claiming the American Automobile Association championship. Bowden second for 10 and 20 miles, multiple records broken, and notes on course speed. A crash injured M W Ehrlich but not fatal. Secretary Parkinson quashes rumors of a split in organizing body.
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Attempt on Break Jail Failed in Chattanooga
In Chattanooga Tennessee on January 30 a plot to break jail was uncovered to free murderers and others from the penitentiary. Alexander Armour, a learned murderer, was found with diamond saws. A conspirator confessed the plan to saw through Karn and knock the night jailer unconscious before a dash for freedom.
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Odom to Lead Feral King in Crescent City Derby
Sorgh Odom, now in Atlanta, plans to move to New Orleans for training and race weight. He must train hard, leave soon, and face an uncertain race date in early March while Cincinnati considers southern trips and several Georgia schools weigh a state meet in Atlanta.
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Draughon College Offers Tuition Pay After Securing Position
Praughon's Practical Business College at 122 Peach Tree Street Atlanta invites applicants with a $10 cash payment and the balance after course completion and position secured. The ad claims Draughon's spends more to secure jobs than many colleges collect in tuition. Multiple campuses listed including Little Rock Fort Worth Columbia Saint Louis Galveston Nashville Oklahoma City Shreveport Montgomery.
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Fragment discusses medical science and the search for cures for diseases. Mentions that new discoveries are continually made to restore health to those with previously incurable illnesses.
Expert Cure Clinic Notice at Inman Building Atlanta
An expert offers medical treatment at 221.2 South Broad Street Atlanta in the Inman Building. Office hours run from 8 30 a m to 5 p m with Sunday availability 10 a m to 1 p m. Private reception room described for ladies.
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Prospect Signing Shakeups Hint At Southeast Baseball Moves
A bulletin notes C. V. Bitton may join Birmingham, signaling possible upheaval for New Orleans this season. Contracts listed for Nashville include Andy Rath Clyde Russell Harry Nickens Clyde Adams Frank Dick George Frickie Alf Jones and others, with Littts Hock J Doyle Edward Zimram Charles Macy and C.K. Weaver also named among signings.
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Big Bonanza Saloon Bets Dismissed in Telephoned Races Case
Cases against J M Prouty proprietor of the Big Bonanza on Decatur Street and James Port erfield porter, both alleged to have connections with telephoned horse bets, were dismissed after noon by the recorder for lack of evidence. Dairyman Charles Ke Graham was also cleared. Adair was held on a $100 bond for vagrancy after a young man paid $326 to place a bet, which the police said he could not prove.
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Willett to Promote McClellan in Alabama Tour
Judge Joseph F Willett of Anniston has been appointed to guide McClellan’s presidential campaign in Alabama. He will back the Greater New York mayor and accompany Bryan on his Alabama tour to speak for McClellan across the state.
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Willem J. Bryan
Atlanta Athletic Club Joins the Amateur Athletic Union
The Atlanta Athletic Club has been admitted to the Amateur Athletic Union. Membership allows entry into events otherwise closed to nonmembers and enables college athletes to participate in meets without risking ineligibility. The move impacts southern athletics by permitting college men to return home to play for the club in baseball and football.
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Amateurs Protest Over College Eligibility Rules
Savannah and Charleston played a football game with no college players. Under 3.1.A.A. strict interpretation, these men may be barred from future college contests. The Athletic Club members celebrate, as the Southern circuit of the Amateur Athletic Union now includes New Orleans Montgomery Birmingham and Atlanta.
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Estate To Pay Revenue Taxes In Baldwin County
Assistant United States District Attorney Akerman moved before Referee Proudit in bankruptcy court to force the estate of OCW Meadows Baldwin County to repay revenue taxes for failing to obtain the special revenue stamp tax. The referee ordered trustees to turn over 3108.64 dollars to cancel the government’s claim.
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Six Appling County residents charged with illegal distilling
United States Commissioner J M Johnson issued warrants yesterday for Jonathan Blount and five other Appling county citizens charging illicit liquor distilling. Deputy Marshal McClelland has gone to arrest the accused and will bring them to Valdosta for a hearing before Commissioner Johnson.
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