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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1912

Page

12

Salary ruling settles Agler claim for Chicago team

Cincinnati Ohio July 23 The national basketball commission directed the Chicago Salianai League club to forward 409 Bruce for transmission to player Jozeph Agler in full payment of 18 claim for salary. Agler had been released by Chicago and recalled, later transferred. The player submitted a $120 salary claim while Chicago advanced an $80 counter claim. The commission allowed both claims.

Cincinnati Ohio Natonal Bas Chicago

Tonal in Brasfraits and 4 TF Mure anid

A fragment of a sports page mentions teams from Cleveland and Chicago, with references to Afro players, wins and losses, and notable players such as Koide Rae Agat and Harmon. It notes a game in Cleveland against the Naps and lists scores and lineups in a scattered, partial recap.

Cleveland Koide Rae Afro Sters Mike UD IL Brook Lanes Vorninga Chicago Nitiks Kissinger Molle St Louis Aed Hurker Harmon Bachra Houston Tom Ted Warger Roonklyns

Demaree Sold to Giants From Southern League

Mobile Ala July 23 Al Demaree premier pitcher leading strikeout records has been sold by Manager Finn to the New York Giants for delivery in September Finn formerly scouted for McGraw.

Moblie Ala al Demaree Finn New York Giants McGraw

White Sox win dramatic eighth inning rally in Chicago series

In a pitchers duel turned rally, Chicago White Sox beat New York 6 to 4 as Harold Hartell misplayed two infield chances in the eighth, allowing the Sox to erase a three run NY lead. Walsh and Sullivan steady the bullpen, while Ford and Swernies worked for New York.

White Sox Tanks Ework Chicago New Lore Harteell New York Pord Chiago New York Co Walsh Sullival Ford Swernies Kgan Sneridan

Americans Defeat French Athletes in Rheims Meet

American Olympic team members competed with French athletes at Rheims on July 23. Goehring Mohawk won the standing high jump clearing 3 inches. David Caldwell of Massachusetts Agricultural College won the 500 meters in 1 minute 57 seconds. James Thipe of Carlisle Indian School captured the 110 hurdles in 15.4 seconds. Alkali To Mever of Irish American AC posted 42.29 for the 440, while E Ro Drickson of Matt Haven AC tied the high jump at 6 feet 4 inches.

Rheims Prince Pmumbeas Goehring David C Faldwell Massachusetts Agricultural College James Thi E Ro Drickson Matt Haven

League Leaders Clash at Ponce In City Standings

The Monge club and the Scott Shops teams are tied for second in the city league. A decisive clash is set for Saturday at Ponce to settle the narrow gap. Both squads have secured key players and the rosters show Pest aumteur and city league talent. Admission is 25 cents with tickets sold by Harvey Weatherly on Tre our street.

Monge Club Scott Shops Teaums Ponce 7 Leon Path Pest Aumteur Voot Ware Harvey Weatherly

Johnson Joins Semi Pro Baseball Team

Jack Johnson applied for the first Boise position on the American tenmt. A manager asked Johnson to report for training to develop his batting powers. He played his first two fair games of baseball seven years ago and believes he can return.

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Ron Man McGinnity Steers Newark To Doubleheader Wins

In Rochester on July 23 Newark International League star Ron Man McGinnity pitched and managed the Newark squad to a doubleheader sweep. He led the team to a 4 3 victory in game one and a seven run win in game two, pulling Newark ahead of Rochester and out of the first place held since May 20. McGinnity did not allow a local player to score in the second game.

Nashville Thos Baulets Singh Tate Trates Uivien Young Adlen Tase May Strak He Berger Falta Omee Ferger Ion Doubin Pisye Waleh Tonga Wagner Tigers Senators Washington Detroit Groom T Morgans Tiple Gandl Willams Rhe Retreet Willett Istke Stanage Pett Seughn Lmpires Rochester Tron Atin McGinnits Newark International League Storhister Newark McGinnity

No-Hit Game Shown by Pitcher Taylor in Major Contest

Pitcher Tasler of the Spartanburg club hurled the first nine inning no hitter of the season against Winston Salem in the Carolina league clash. The Pittsburg club, forming this season, joins the Sarating association as a new rival in the circuit.

Charlotte Woc Tasler Spartanburg Sarating Association Winston Salem Tartar Pelonge Pittsburg

Portrait of Senator Clay Portrait Hung at Georgia Capitol

The portrait of Senator Alexander Clay by Miss Kate Edwards was hung in the Georgia state capitol with a formal ceremony. Attendees included Clay family members and speakers praised the late senator. The work, near the rotunda, is a strong likeness by a noted Honolulu artist. The ceremony marked prominent recognition of Clay’s legacy.

Alexander Clay Kate F Edwarda State Capitol W J Harris Washington Georgia State House North Win Edwards

Three Nights Jamboree Turns Harris into Tramp

County policemen accosted three suspicious tramps leaving the city. The youngest claimed to be an embezzler from Trinity Texas, saying he squandered 200 dollars at a three nights jamboree with chorus girls and high fliers. One arrest followed as he aged 28, a former traveling salesman for Waller Grocery Co. in Trinity.

Trinity Texas Loudoun Butter Laud Waller Grocery Companys Trinity Aome Sage

State Owned Farms Show A Good Profit

Albany July 23 That farming even on a small scale is far more profitable than most industries. A report to the state department of agriculture shows state owned farms, with Rome custodial institutions linking one farm yielding 232 percent profit. Only two farms incur losses. Total value of farms about 2,150,900 dollars with yearly profits near 10 percent or 215,000 dollars.

Albany N State Department of Agriculture Farma F Rome

Carleton Smith Loses His Match In Western Tennis

Lake Forest Illinois July 23 Today’s play in the Western tennis tournament at Gn wentsli Chicago saw first round and many second round matches in both singles and doubles. Walter Hajgea of Chicago defeated OY Smith of Atlanta two sets to love while H HH Braly of Los Angeles beat Roland Herr 6-3 6-2. Bundy of California beat John C Neely Jr of Chicago 6-3 6-1. Wardner Hares Word and Traves advanced from the first round.

Lake Forest Hil Chicago Oremonst Wardner Hares Word Walter Hajgea OY Smith Atlanta Love Gels Smith H HH Braly Los Angeles Roland Herr of &T Louis T ¢ Bundy California John C Neely, Jr

Ranchman Completes 12648 Mile Walk To Claim Title

New Orleans July 23 Ranchman W 1f Chapman aged 63 from Warcoming arrives claiming the world pedestrian championship after a 12648 mile trek begun May 31 1911 with several contestants from Danser Chicago along the Great Lakes to the northeast United States down the Atlantic coast to Florida and west to Mobile and New Orleans Chapman says he won a purse of 12575 from the Stockmen’s Association of Colorado and bought four pats for shocks on the trip.

New Orleans Chapman Warcoming Danser Chicago Great Lakes United States Atlantic Coast Florida Mobile Stockmens Association of Colorado

Orth Back Again In Majors As Umpires York

The National League through President Lynch has purchased the release of Umpire Al Orth from the Virginia League. Orth’s work as an umpire in the Virginia League has been highly praised by major league scouts. The new umpire will likely report to President Lyneca this week.

W York National League Lynch al Orth Lyneca

Cordele Defeats Tifton In Pitcher’s Battle

Cordele wins 1-0 over Tifton in a six inning game at Exposition Diamond. Woodruff and Hudson opposed Elliott and Baker. Pitchers struck out five for Cordele and eight for Tifton, with Cordele taking the lead on a bases on balls sacrifice and a wild throw in the sixth. Richards made a running catch for Tifton and Cordele turned a double play. Time 1:45.

Cordele Tifton Elliott Woodruff Tor Exposition Diamond Richards T Afton Rhe Cordele Doo Hudson Baker Balla Willard Henderson Cordele Moses Chewning

Her Ruling Passion from The Cleveland Plain Dealer

A vignette portrays a weary woman who has spent a lifetime chasing dirt and dust as she confronts a gatekeeper. He quips about her lifelong habit of cleaning, inviting her inside where she will be assigned chores rather than heavenly rewards.

Cleveland Plain Dealer Peter Cs

Brother Sickles Makes a Miss

A quip about Uncle Dan lashed at a hunting scene as Brother Sickles misfires, prompting laughter from guides and onlookers. The episode showcases a humorous mishap during a woods excursion and the guides’ amused reaction.

Sickles Harper's Weekly Dan'l Sickles

Horses slain by sun on hottest day in Atlanta history

On a record hot Tuesday the city endured extreme heat with thin showers that evaporated quickly. Horses collapsed from heat prostration across Marietta Forsyth Decatur and Pisor streets as the afternoon wore on. By 10 pm the heat remained severe, streets nearly deserted and air thick with humidity.

Mtset Marietta Forsyth Pisor Atlanta

Soldiers Rush to Quell Strike Violence at Peytona

In Boone County near Peytona the night clash left Deputy Sheriff Arvin Sutphin probably fatally shot as miners armed with rifles confronted him. Virginia National Guard units arrived from Charleston with a machine gun squad, set up camp, and prepared to prevent further outbreaks. The unrest, tied to an ongoing strike since April, marks the first officer death in the present confrontation.

Charleston W Va Peytona Boone County Arvin Sutphin Virginia National Guard White Glasscock Elliott Nfe

Fiery editor sends challenge in polita conflict

St Petersburg Florida July 23 Editor Jew K R Brown of The Evening Independent yesterday issued a challenge over a disputed remark. Haillsback county commissioner for an attack Riilsback reportedly made in an opposition paper. Riilsback testified he did not think it an honor for Brown to kill him. Brown then appeared in court and agreed to keep the peace. A committee to arbitrate the dispute was appointed and is considering the casus belli.

St Petersburg Fla Jew KR Brown Evening Independent Haillsback Riilsback Raldlsback Brown Friends Hallsbeck

Mitchell Given Nine Months In Contempt Case

John Mitchell, vice president of the American Federation of Labor, is ordered to nine months in the District of Columbia supreme court for contempt of court in the Buck's Stove and Range Company case. An appeal was filed. $1900 bail posted. President Samuel Gompers and Secretary Frank Morrison received six months and one year respectively.

Washington Tuley John Mitchell American Federation of Labor District of Columbia Supreme Court Moentha Buck's Stove and Range Company Samuel Gomper Terenti Frank Morrison Witchell Justice Wright Mitchell

Amulet Linking Past and Present Faces Chicago Court

In a Chicago courtroom a 5300 year old golden amulet from the Haskell oriental museum of the University of Chicago is central to a theft case against John Hartzell. Clement Becker testified Hartzell admitted stealing the amulet, claiming he hid it 80 feet deep. Fingerprints found on a dust layer are entering the trial, marking a Chicago debut for fingerprint identification in court.

Chicago John Hartzell Haskell Oriental Museum University of Chicago King Menes of Exynt Clement Becker Hartzell

Steam Roller Urged To End Senate Session

Washington July 23 Senator Borah jokingly urged Republican leaders to use steam roller methods to end the session claiming it could be finished in thirty minutes with proper methods. He sought to move the meeting hour to 10 oclock before adjournment and said he would renew his motion tomorrow unless the senate votes him down as protests echoed through the chamber.

Washington Senate Nator Borah Borah Idaho

Boys Fatally Hurt in Pool Game Fight

Louisville on July 24 a pool game turned deadly when Charles Saylor and Michael Guelda both 14 clashed on a discarded table. Saylor allegedly pushed the table causing a blow with an ax that struck Guelda in the head. Doctors feared for Guelda's life as Saylor was arrested.

Louisville Michael Guelda Charles Saylor Saylor Saylor Says Guelda Drake Guelda

Campbell expelled from Union by Western Federation of Miners

The Western Federation of Miners expelled Thom as Campbell at its annual convention in session at Vietor tonight. The vote was 232 to 16. Campbell accused President Charles Moyer of profit and Campbell countered that Moyer undermined the central body by questioning officers.

Campbell Union Cripple Crees Cole Thomas Campbell Union No Western Federation of Miners Nesaion Vietor Charles Moyer Federation Lta

British securities fall to 78 percent on London stock exchange

London July 28 Consols sank to the low figure of 78 percent on the London stock exchange as naval expenditure foreshadowed in Sir Winston Churchill's speech and the first lord of the admiralty fueled the decline. The market showed few supporters and even small blocks for sale signaled further drops.

London Consois The Stock Exchange Winston Spencer Churchil First Ford Admiralty

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