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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1921

Page

3

Carolinian Wins Opening Day Feature at Southern Zone Tourney

W B Parrish of the Atlanta Gun Club credited for securing the Southern Zone handicap as 84 shooters from 12 units started the 200-target opening day in Atlanta. The doubles crowned J H Staples of Charleston and N Wray of Vicksburg as amateur and professional champions respectively, with Woodward of Texas topping overall averages. City entries from Atlanta and nearby states posted strong scores as the program for day two promised 200 18 yard targets and a chance at the Grand American Handicap in Chicago.

W. B. Parrish Atlanta Columbus Aneley Wos J. H. Staples Charleston A. R. Brooks Columbia N. Wray Vicksburg Miss Mr. Staples Mr. Wray Staples South Carolina P. KH Earle U R Brooks Paul R Earle South Cerolina EF Woodward Texas Snortsmen Woodward Tarte Tuna Tiarte Mr. Harle Wr. Woodward Mr Woodward H. J. Field Joe Cothran Florida TJ Aycock Dave Deen George Williams R. M. Lee Maryland M. C. Tyler Mississippi L. Dodds Tennessee Rogers Caldwell John H. Noel Alabama Chicago W. D. Parrish W. H. Perrin Hei Hentz F. M. Inman Walter Hart Stacon J. BR. Cothran Atlante Morson Charlotte N. C QV. J. Stoddard 3. M. Morehead C. A. Burke Keoxvilie Tenn Weyman EF Davis August W_ OH Lanter, Jr Augusta Isaac Andrews A. di Portes Ridgeway B C Jacksonville Fla George G. Williams J, Brantley N. Alford A Ianta J. L. Doggett Clarkedale W. BD. McLeod Memphis Xc. N. Wray Mies M. ©. Tyler Clarksdn Miso KR. M. Lee Monkton H. Hensler Aberdeen Mlax Cliss LE Botds Clarksdate Lit B. E. Kenney Fayette Ala Afgoon W. R Chamblee Starr J.glauster Baconton L. Gart Birmingham Ira J. Sellers Lee Moody Bessemer George W Connors A F McKissick Greenville W.H. Strickland Barnwell C. J. Bentler L. H. Sharp Charles Nichols Shilltto B. I. Hartley M. E. Dewstoe Hirmingham W. Stinson Albany Thomas A. Cnasetty Nashville WH. A. Incheon Tt. B. Campbell Spring J. B Serie C. King Bristol FF. Christman W. B. Chandler H. Bowdoin George F. Weeman J. E. Staples D. C Charles N. Wray Finn Eae W Pattish OR. Cothron A. A. Morson John M. Morehead Rom. Lee EF. Woodward John D. Ciay RR. Earle Fe Toneen Bomar X. N. Wray W. HH. Jones Inve Deen George G Wiliams T. J. Suyzert TL Moss J. 0. Wright A Cuscaden J Cran RK. Royce W MC, Grier

Griffits Triumph Over LaGrange Again

In LaGrange on June 1 Griffins beat LaGrange 16 to ?. Griffin hitters overpower LaGrange despite LaGrange using three pitchers.

Kenneman LaGrange Griffit Griffinltes

Lindale Still Wine Makes Slim Win Over Cedartown

Lindale defeats Cedartown 5 to 4 in a pitchers duel as Cook and Lassiter battled. Lassiter pulled in eighth, Rich bats for him. Smith and Mittwede lead Lindale, Schwartz and Simon top Cedartown. Errors cost Cedartown. Rome beats Carrollton in a tight game as Hathaway shows creditable pitching amid infield errors.

Lindale Cedartown Cook Lassiter Lasaiter Rich Smith Mittwede Schwartz Simon I. Po Ponelason Overton Tatler Stephens Herndon Oma Yost

Eastern Star installs officers in Macon Georgia

In Macon Georgia on June 2 Mrs Nancy Heard Davis of Lexington was installed grand matron. Harry Johnson of Augusta became grand patron and many associate and appointive officers were named including Mrs Rowena Ward associate grand matron and Mrs Eva Sutton grand treasurer. Jewels presented to outgoing officers by Frank F Baker and Rev A F Daniel.

Macon Nancy Heard Davis Lexlington Order of Eastern Star Harry Johnson Augusta Rowena Ward Arington Willam Clarke Savannah Wattie Colquitt Cordele Annie Bullock Grand Lodge of Georgia W. M. Sapp A. F. Daniel Rome

Changes Made in Postoffice Inspector Jobs

Washington June 1 Postmaster general Hays announced Louis A Johnson inspector in charge of Atlanta replacing the Atlante inspector C Riddiford reassigned to Spokane division.

Washington Hays Louis A. Johnson Postoffice New York Atlanta C. Riddiford Atlante Spokane

Girl Graduate Marries Atlanta Lawyer in Goucher Chapel

The last season at Goucher College marked the wedding of Miss Jennie M. Sutherland class of 1921 to Burdett McKendrie Asbill of Atlanta. She is the first bride in the chapel and first student wed by Dr. William Guth. They will reside in Atlanta where Mr Asbill practices law.

Baltimore Goucher College Jennie M. Sutherland Goucher Burdett McKendrie Asbill Atlanta William W. Guth Guth John Blackford van Meter F. L. Sutherland Washington, D. C Asbill B. M. Asbill Ridge Springs

Britain Prepares For New Invasion Of South Ireland

London June 4 The British government in a final drive for Ireland plans a war or peace path depending on southern parliament’s oath of allegiance. If the southern House rejects the home rule bill battalions move across the channel to seize towns, sweep the hills, and clash with Sinn Fein in a swift decisive conflict.

A. E. Johnson United News London Ireland Sinn Fein Ulster

State Normal J Is Faced by Shortage of Funds

Athens Ga June 1 Special The board of trustees of the State Normal school at their annual session here Tuesday considered the situation brought about through the lack of funds whereby the work of the institution might be continued through the remainder of the year. It is hoped that some plan may be arrived at through which the affairs of the school may be tide over until the next appropriation by the legislature becomes available.

Athens State Norma School

Farmer Cleared of Murder Charge by Muscogee Jury

H L Sims a farmer near the reservation was acquitted in ten minutes in Muscogee superior court of the murder of George Melich a private at Camp Benning. The case arose after Sims complained soldiers were stealing his watermelons and warned that the next man who invaded his patch would get hurt. Private Melich was killed in the watermelon patch. The state presented witnesses. the defense offered none and Sims declined to speak. The judge charged the jury that Sims would not have had the right to fire on a soldier even if he had been taking melons. A mistrial was declared in the case of Wynston Hargett pool room proprietor charged with assault with intent to murder.

Columbus H. L. Sims George Melich Camp Benning Muscogee Superior Court Sims Melich Munro Sima Wynston Hargett Hargett James Tillman

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