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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1909

Page

4

Country Jay Wins 2:07 Trotting at State Fairgrounds

Detroit July 26 Country Jay at age 13 surged through a high class field to win the 2:1 trotting stake at the Grand Circuit opening. He beat Judge Lee and Carroll with a final time of 2:07 1-2 after rival Penisa Maid led in the opening heat. Other races include Cecilian King, Major Mallow and The Harvester securing top spots with fast times.

Detroit Mich State Fairgrounds Country Jay Penisa Maid Jay Lee Cecilian King Captain White Mary K Judge Lee Carroll Major Mallow Jerry B Dan the Harvester Beatrice Bellink Maxine

Revolt Grows Against Taft In Tariff Debate

Senate canvassers report it is impossible to adopt a report for free hides while House leaders warn there is no chance to pass such a provision. Conference report to cut shoe and leather duties awaits a rule and Payne is set to prepare a detailed statement. Taft reopens Philippine tariff provisions, urging restrictions on Philippine manufactured goods. Wood pulp and print paper talks proceed with Mann opposing high duties, citing fear of limiting export of pulp from Canada.

Wees Senate Payne Taft Philippines United States Mann Ilinois House Canada

Blondell to Stage Three Night Swimming Exhibition

Captain Blondel known for thrill acts will perform at White City on Monday Tuesday and Wednesday nights. The program features water stunts including a raft exploration a meal under water and five notable feats with ships. Each night ends with a simulated attack or explosion and a display of swimming prowess.

Corncil Catur Street Peachtree Priest Yonge Street Madison Avenue Mitchell Street Peters Street HM Glayton Blondel Eta Mer White City Nce Maine

Police Say Four Officers Not Drunk After Chattahoochee Trip

Officer J B Peyton states there was no drunkenness or disorderly conduct by the four policemen who took a fishing trip on the Chattahoochee Saturday afternoon. He explains an incident where Smith rocked a boat, Austin remonstrated, and Smith pulled Austin into the water. Gallaher and Peyton acknowledge light shooting at a tin can during the outing. Chief Jennings ordered an investigation, leading to the suspension of Austin and Smith. two others face the police board at the next session.

J. B Peyton Chattahoochee Smith Austin Peyton Gallaher Tin Can Jennings Pat Gallaher

The Wages of Sin at the Ca sino with Edna May Spooner

A midsummer theater review notes The Wages of Sin presented by Edna May Spooner at the Ca sino. The two and a half hour melodrama drew mixed verdicts depending on taste with generous applause for Spooner and Dorothy Irvin, while weather and mood influenced overall reception.

Edna May’ Spooner Miss Spooner Spooner Dorothy Irvin Rose Dean Mre. Spooner Gualenee

Lumber Plant Burned Near Tifton

The Little River Lumber Company aw and shingle mill, four miles west of Tifton, was destroyed by fire yesterday. Loss estimated at 365,500. There was no insurance.

Tifton Rsaly Little River Lumber Company Aw and Shingla Fifton

Market News From Chicago and Regions on July 26

Cattle and hog markets show varied receipts and price ranges across Chicago Louisville St Louis Kansas City and other centers. Cattle receipts near 17000 with steady to higher trends. hogs steady to strong with best heavy and packing buyers active. sheep and lambs mixed with declines in some regions. New York cotton goods market firm with printing advances and favorable buyer conditions. Chester Kennedy murder trial moves forward as testimony contradicts prior statements. Elberton Georgia reports house fire destroying City Treasurer Jones home with significant loss and insurance.

Chicago Loutaville Ot. Louis Texas Kanass City New York Elberton W.W. F. Jones Colonel Jones

Short Items of Interest Amidst Atlanta Gossip

Amiss men in the country and city scenes feature in a string of notes from Atlanta. Foreman duties at a Fulton court reveal updates on Dr. John B Roberts and Fred Scarborough, both taken ill but improving after hospital care. A charter amendment seeks to rename and expand Silvey Hat Co to Silvey Smith Hat Co with increased capital. Incorporators aim for Hotel and Hospital Supply Co with stock flexibility. West Point Lieut Chester Mille visits Atlanta, then to Walla Walla and Boise. Captain Samuel Clark reappears in city circles. A fire destroys a Seventh Street building with total loss. A gambling disorderly conduct case on Chapel Street results in fines.

Wilkinson's Court John B Roberts Fred Scarborough Tate Springs Luckie Street Scarborough Trustt-Silvey Hat Company Silvey- Smith Hat Company Alfred Truitt Frank R. Smith Jerome Silvey Smith, Hammond & Smith A .B. Ware C. x. Beach P. Johnston Wimbish, Watkins & Elie Chester P. Milla West Point Military Academy Albert L. Milla Mille Fourteenth Cavalry Walla Walla Barracks Walla Walla Wash Boise Barracks Idaho Atlanta Samuel Clark Tifton Captain Clark I-Twol Chicago Mitton Ntreck Lanter Kimball Wese Rine Fis Cew Recorder Brosses Polices Court Wood Davis Chapel Street Broyles von Boys

Yacht Valmore Wins Mackinac Cup Race Again

Mackinac Island Mich July 26 William Hale Thompson's trim schooner yacht Valmore repeating last year's feat crossed the finish line at 9 33 03 am 04 54 behind the Amorita which had a generous 2 42 32 handicap Valmore won by 2 97 38 over Amorita securing second place by a large margin The victory came in a 33 mile run completed in 42 33 03

Mackinac Island Mich William Hale Thompson Valmore Amorita

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