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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1921

Page

12

Zork Fixes Blazing Black Sox Trial Moment

Chicago July 22 The Black Sox trial focus shifts to Carl Zork a red headed figure believed by state witnesses to have helped fix the 1919 World Series. Harry Redmon testified that Zork claimed he started the fix and discussed a $5000 stake with associates, while discussions on confessions by Cicotte Jackson and Williams continued in Cook County court.

James L. Kilgallen United News Chicago Black Sox Carl Zork Zork Redman St. Louis Harry Redmon Red Head AD Zork Henry Berger Morrison Phos Fesch Zor Hugo Friend Hartley L. Replogle Replogle Cicotte Jackson Williams Daniel R. Cassidy Replogie Oteplogie

Napier to debut for Crackers against Pelicans at Ponca de Leon

Sam Napier will start in the Crackers box today facing the New Orleans Pelicans at Ponca de Leon. He was reported yesterday from the Cincinnati Reds in part payment for Cliff Markle and the mystery screw-ball is rumored to be part of his arsenal. Captain Hariden Proies Som-Bedford Hill Rariden endorses Napier as a contender, comparing him to Dewey Marshall, with Bremen losing to Temple 5 to 4 in a separate note.

Sam Napier New'Orleans Pelicans Ponca de Leon Napier Cincinnati Reds Cliff Markle Sammy Jon Guyon Joe Hariden Bedford Hill Rariden Charlie Frank Cliff

Resin Chawers Provide Ringside Seats at Ball Park

Promoter J Hume McDonald to install three hundred chairs around the boxing ring for Eddie McGoorty Frankie Murphy at the Ponce de Leon ball park. Box office tickets are on sale at Oppenheim's Chess and Rex with general seating open to all, and ladies admitted at half fare. Pete Herman likely to regain bantam title against Joe Lynch as both sides seek a return match. Golf experts misread Open winners, proving predictions unreliable.

Atlanta Eddie McGoorty Frankie Murphy Ponce de Leon J. Hume McDonald McDonald Murphy McGoorty Oppenheim Chess

JAP NETMEN UPSET CHAMPS IN RHODE ISLAND MEET

Japanese players Kumagae and Shimidzu defeated world champion William T. Tilden and Chick Garland in doubles semifinals. Vincent Richards stunned R Norris Williams II in the men’s singles semifinals, setting up a final with Tilden. Jessup captured the women’s state title by beating Mrs Benjamin H B Cole in straight sets.

Providence Karmajaar Shimidzu William T. Tilden Howard Voshell Vincent Richards Woshell Richards Williams Washburn Kumagae Shim Dzu R. Nornig Williams Tilden Marion Zinderatéin Jessup Mra Benjamin BH. Cole

Social Circle Captures Middle Georgia League First Half Pennant

Social Circle, Ga, July 22. Social Circle won the first half of the Middle Georgia league by defeating Rutledge 2 to 1 in a pitcher’s duel. Hammock earned his seventh straight win, with Parrish backing him as Milligan and Nicholson opposed. Score by innings shows Social Circle 100 100 000 and Rutledge 200 000 000.

Social Circle Middle Georgia League Ing Rutledge Millgan Middle Erangle Milfedgevills Covington

Cartersville Tops Atco In Eleventh Inning Thriller

Cartersville beat Atco 4 to 3 in eleven innings in Cartersville Ga on July 22 Bradley homered in the eleventh to seal the win in a seesaw game. It was the second of a five game set leaving the teams tied after Atco won the opener 8 to 1 last Friday afternoon. The crowd was the season’s largest. The next game is scheduled for Friday afternoon. Atco had earlier edged Rockmart 3 to 2 in fifteen innings at Atco Thursday.

Cartersville Bradley Atco Rockmart

Carnesville Beats Walhalla In Hoops Opener

Carnesville defeated Walhalla today by a score of 2 to 1 as Wayne Hall limited the Cats Unions to four hits and came close to a shutout before errors by Walhalla. Goss pitched for Walhalla and was hit hard. Batteries Hall Bagwell for Carnesville Gess Brown for Walhalla.

Carnesville

Jake Abel Back in Ring Brings Boxing Interest to Atlanta

Jake Abel returns to boxing after selling his stake in Pollock and Abelson. He has avoided opera offers to pursue disciplined training and a comeback against top middleweights, aiming for a return match before Atlanta fans within weeks.

Jake Abel Atlshte Jake Pollock& Abelson Yake South Atlanta

ATCO WINS FOURTEEN INNING PITCHERS BATTLE

Atey Georgia Rockmart game ends 3 to 2 in fourteen innings in a rare fast contest. Barrett fanned 22 for Rockmart and Stewart 17 for Atpo. The two teams meet again in Rockmart Saturday.

ATCO Atey Suly Rockmart Barrett Stewart Atpo Spencer Stewart Reeves Cope

Boxer's Death Follows Knockout in Galveston Bout

Galveston Texas July 23 Henry Estes known as The friece Kid local boxer died last night from injuries received in a boxing bout here with Irvey Sailor Owensby of Oklahoma Estes was knocked out in the sixth round and never regained consciousness A charge of negligent homicide had been lodged against Owensby

Galveston Texas Henry Estes the Friece Kid Irvey Sailor) Owensby Oklahoma Estes Owensby

Thomasville League To Play Thursday In City Championship

Thomasville GA July 22 The City Baseball League has provided much pleasure this season with exciting games. Notable players include OsCar Groover Charlie Pittman and Harry Linton. Regular games every Thursday with a few additions. Next Thursday’s match will decide the season championship among Orange Maroon Blue and Green teams.

Thomasville City

Atlanta Urged to Increase Tax Rate by Mayor

Mayor urges Atlanta residents to raise the general tax rate from 1.25 to 1.50 to fund education and support growing needs. He notes education expansion and bond issues depend on higher revenue and argues Atlanta must show spirit by voting for the increase.

Tion Atlanti Atlanta Spesking Atlenta Fridky Yor J. L Janta

Barnes Wins Open Golf Title In Big New York Match

Jim Barnes captured the Open golf title with rounds of 73 and 72, finishing 20 over par? no, but held a strong lead after a steady final 77. President Harding and Vice President Coolidge attended, while Bobby Jones and Jock Hutchison showed tense play and near misses.

S James M. Barnes Ag Wess Pyore Boony Jones Jack Atyle Sabby Gailery van Loval Bobby

Barnes Deserved His Big Victory At Golf Meet

Hagen rallied with a notable comeback finishing three under par over the last four holes to tie for second. Chick Evens led amateurs with 302 while Alex Smith Emmett French Tate tied for fifth at 303, fourteen behind Barnes. George Duncan and Clarence Hackney stayed close, tied for eighth at 30, as Columbia Country club hosted a smooth event despite tough greens.

Hagen Chick Evang Chick Alex Smith Emmett French Tate Barnes George Duncan Clarence Hackney Columbia Country Club

Harding Plans Informal Message on Railroad Finances

Washington reports President Harding will send an informal message to Congress Tuesday outlining a settlement of railroad government finance. The plan allows large payments to railroads soon while funding their government debt over years, with no new appropriations requested. The agreement removes labor efficiency disputes from claims, enabling settlement of hundreds of millions for equipment, maintenance, and depreciation, to spur industry.

John Gleissner Walted Newa Star Washington Harding Congress Fuesaday

Materialismcharged by great evangelist at Moody church

Evangelist Paul Rader of the Moody Church Chicago warned against German kultur rationalism and materialism, accusing them of undermining Bible teaching through pulpits colleges and literature. He labeled survival of the fittest doctrine a pernicious propaganda endangering faith amid increasingly large crowds at his Chicago meetings.

America Paul Rader Moody Church Chicago Christian and Missionary Alliance Acors Née Rader Elisha Elijah Tiliah Evangelist Schilitz Fritz Ralph Rader Lance Latham BR. A. Porreat Toccoa The

Five Sought After Discovery of Twin Killing

Five persons were being sought by county officials in Jonesboro Arkansas after the discovery of the mutilated bodies of Mrs Alma Curry and her daughter Vern Curry near Webb mill. Officials had little information to identify the killer and one suspect, a convict, was reportedly seen near the mill around the time of the slayings.

Jonesboro Ark Alma Curry Vern Curry Webb

Finger Lost In Gun Discharge At Police Vault

Mathew Sims lost a finger in an accidental gun discharge while clearing Winchester rifles in the police station vault Friday at 10 30 am M H Cooper custodian rushed in as the gun fired leaving Sims with a severed left fore finger He was taken to Grady hospital where doctors amputated the finger.

Mathew Sims M. H. Cooper Sims Grady Hospital

Miller Honored by Banking Institute in Minneapolis

Thomas T. Miller, assistant cashier of Central Bank and Trust Co. of Atlanta, was elected a member of the executive committee of the American Institute of Banking at its annual convention in Minneapolis. Four members serve on the council. Atlanta delegates traveled by special train and were expected to return by Tuesday.

Thomas T. Miller Central Bank and Trust Corporation of Atlanta American Institute of Banking Minneapolis Minn Atlanta

Death of Mr Wayne Ends Brokerage Career in Atlanta

Mr Wayne aged 65 died after a brief illness deemed ptomaine poisoning. Born in Monroe Georgia, he lived twenty years in Atlanta with R G Dunlop and later ran a brokerage firm. He moved to Charleston, DC, then returned to Atlanta to serve as secretary of the Credit Men's Association. Survived by wife a daughter Miss Marion Wayne of Atlanta and a brother Clarence C Wayne. Funeral arrangements pending.

Mr. Wayne Monroe Atlanta R. G. Dunnafer, Cantile Agency Charleston D. C Credit Men's Association Wayne Marion. Wayne Clarence C. Wayne

Catholic Laymen to Convene in Atlanta September 11

About three hundred prominent men from across the state will gather in Atlanta on September 11 for the Catholic Laymen association annual convention. Officers include A. J. Haverty state vice president Capt P H Rice president T S Gray treasurer M A O Byarne Savannah and J B McCallom Atlanta on the executive committee. Separate conventions and ice cream industry meetings follow, with the Southern Association of Ice Cream Manufacturers sessions November 23 through December 3 and a southern states exposition at the Auditorium Armory, featuring 125 booths. W M Sidebottom presides in Decatur Alabama J W Clapton secretary treasurer and W Campbell vice president.

Atlanta A. J. Haverty Haverty Furniture Company P.H. Rice Augusta T. 8. Gray M. A. O'Byrne Savannah J. B. McCal Fom Dixie Burea Southern Association of Auditorium Armory W. M. Sidebottom Decatur Ala J. W. Clapton W. Campbell Shreveport

Husband of Slain Woman Is Jailed For Investigation

James Curry husband of Mrs Alnne Curry and father of Vern Curry was arrested in Caraway Ark and brought to Jonesboro for a coroner s inquest into the deaths his wife and daughter found near the city authorities held him on a coroner s warrant while Mrs Curry who telephoned to Paragould to send her to Webb s road camp was also bound for jury appearance Curry denied involvement and said he worked in Caraway for two weeks with no bond set for him while Mrs Curry remained under bond to appear before the coroner s jury next Tuesday

Jonesboro James Curry Alnne Curry Vern Curry Wea Caraway Ark George Harrison C. Powell Johnson Curry Paragould

Two Negroes Held in Memphis Outrage

Memphis Tennessee July 22 two suspects were held today as others were sought in connection with an attack last night near White Station. A young woman riding with a man was seized by two Negroes who forced her from the car while the escort was held at pistol point. The man brought her to a hospital and police were alerted. Hundreds aided the search of Negro settlements near White Station leading to the arrest of the two suspects.

Memphis Tenn White Station Megro

Rights of Arming A B A Strikers Brought to Issue

Fitzgerald Ga July 22 Special The right of the A B A former employees to bear arms will be tested in the commitment trials of Fred Stubbs and Jim Smith. Judge C T Gower to provide a magistrate after Powers and Adams disqualified. Prosecution plans to apply riot regulations to armed picketing while the defense cites constitutional arm bearing rights. Attempts by a citizen committee to disarm strikers and strike breakers.

Citiznes

Morehouse Faculty Hosts B Y P U Delegates

Morehouse College faculty entertained state Sunday school delegates from the B Y P U movement with a lawn reception after an afternoon break. Officers for the coming year were elected including Dr. James Bryant as vice president at large and Professor Hughes as secretary. the Athens meeting place won by 8 800 majority.

Gates Morehouse College James Bryant Atlanta Columbus Athens Tye i

Governor Hardwick Opposes LNT on NCE Tax Plan

Governor Hardwick said he will not approve appropriations for 1922 that exceed 1921 revenue and opposes constitutional limits on the income tax. He urged the ways and means committee to tighten totals to the state’s revenue estimates, warning that rental income from railroad property will be unavailable for five years.

Hardwick Western and Atlantic Railroad

Training Under Way at Citizens Camp

More than 1,000 young men are in daily military programs at Camp Jackson as Fourth Corps Acea Citizens Training camp opens. Georgia men Marion H. Allen and Orion B. Folsom join Charles B. Jenkins and Lucius G. Whatley among early arrivals. Officers rapidly organize companies. a baseball league forms among provisional regiment units.

Fourth Corps Acea Camp Jackson Andrew Hero Passistenta Georgia Marion H. Allen Orion B. Folsom Atlanta Charles B. Jenkins Lucius G. Whatley Edison Columbia William E.G. Graham Columbus Heron

Policemen wounded in car stop near Sylvania Georgia

Near Sylvania Georgia July 2 two county policemen Overstreet and Taylor were seriously wounded by gunfire while attempting to halt a suspected whisky car on the Dixie Highway near Lancres Mill seven miles south of Sylvania. The assailant fired from near the underbrush as the officers moved to stop the vehicle. Overstreet suffered five buckshot wounds to the back, Taylor to the hip, and the car sped away after the exchange of fire.

Sylvania Polies Eratreet Overstreet Taylor G. B. Miller

PAR CLEARANCE CASE BACK TO STATE COURT

Federal Judge Webb remands to state courts the injunction proceedings brought by 250 North Carolina banks against the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond. The suit seeks to prevent the return of uncollected checks due to exchange charges authorized by the North Carolina legislature. Local attorneys received the decision and are following the litigation.

Charlotte N. C Webb Han North Carolina Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond Webb

Disabled steamer Admiral Farragut safe in harbor

The Pacific Steamship Company vessel Admiral Farragut, crippled by a feed pipe explosion off the coast, entered harbor in tow of the Sea Haggle tug. All twelve injured crew members were removed at the dock after arriving around ? o'clock in San Francisco on July 22.

San Francisco Pacific Steamship Company Admiral Farragut Sea Hagle

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