Rome golfer challenges Perry Adair in upcoming match
Rome plans invite Ferry Adair of Atlanta to Rome for a match against 17 year old Sam Dean of Coosa Country club. Dean, holder of the local club championship, qualified in Memphis with a score of 80. Adair impressed in the Southern Golf association at Memphis.
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Rome
Ferry Adair
Southern Golf Association
Memphis
Simpson Dean
Coosa Country Club
Dean
Perry Adair
Atlanta
George Potan
Texas
Fultz Plans Atlanta Visit To Recruit Southern League Players
Dave Fultz, president of the Playera fraternity, will be in Atlanta today to recruit New Orleans and Atlanta players and persuade Southern league members to join. He already brought Memphis and Montgomery players into the fraternity Thursday.
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Dave Fultz
Playera Fraternity
Atlanta
New Orleans
Memphis
Montgomery
Broad Jump Rule Debate Rejected by IAAF Committee
Lyons France June. A decision of importance to American athletes was reported by the International Amateur Athletic Federation committee on rules. By five votes to one the committee rejected the American contention that there should be no sign at the take off in the broad jump. A few other differences of opinion occurred but the committee passed all rules proposed by James J. Sullivan with minor alterations.
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Lyons
France
International Amateur Athletic Federation Committee
James J. Sullivan
FEDS STILL FIGHTING FOR BILL KILLIFER
In Cincinnati on June 5 a second brief filed in the United States court of appeals argues the Chicago Federal league club Kilifer case lacks clean hands. The document says the appellants tried to exploit the reserve clause and sought Kilifer’s services while negotiations were open, and notes the Philadelphia club lacks moral right to Kilifer since a valid contract existed with the Chicago Federals.
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Cincinnati
Berigit
Chicago Federal League Club
United States Court of Appeals
Wiliam HW Kilifer
Appelless
Killifers
Philadelphia
Chicago Federals
Harry Lord Declines Return to White Sox
Chicago June 5 Former Chicago AL captain Harry Lord deserted the club on an eastern trip and said he would never return He was refused unconditional release by owner Charles A Comiskey who noted Lord seeks freedom to pursue a possible purchase of a minor league stake
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Chicago
Harry Lord
Lord
Charles A Comakey
Jeague Elu
Emory College to Award Gym E's at Commencement Night
Emory College Oxford Ga June 5 reports that gymnasium E's for excellence will be announced at the special exercises Saturday night June 3 in the Williams Gymnasium. The event marks the first time students award E's for gymnastic achievement with the Oliver Quimby Mel ton athletic medal given to the best all round athlete, considering scholarship.
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Emory College
Oxford
Oliver Quimby Melton
Williams
EG Stipe
Brooks Kitchens
Asa Porter
BE Paso
Texas
Considera Son
Shamrock IV Pleases Sir Thomas Lipton
London June Sir Thomas Lipton praised the Shamrock IV after her trial yesterday saying she met his full expectations and will likely do even better on future runs The owner expressed confidence that the boat will achieve success with the four leaves proving decisive.
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London
Thomas Lipton
Fiarrells Decisions
The national baseball arbitration board issues decisions listing claims allowed and disallowed. Claims allowed include Ames against Austin Texas and Dodges against Dods. Awards include Mears to Fort Worth.
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Auburn
National Board of Baseball Arbitration Today
Ames
Austin
Texas
Dods
Schweinfuss
Augusta Ga
McDonald
Huge, Okin, Beasley
Anniston
Ala
Mears
Fort Worth
Gibson Dead in Accidentally Injured Scuffle
St Louis residents mourn Wiley Gibson a noted motorcyclist after he died from a bullet wound suffered during an apparent accidental shooting at his home last night. Police investigate the incident as a possible mishap during a late night scuffle.
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St Lows Vine
Wiley Gibson
Queries Answered in Sporting Column On Player Releases
The column asks where players are now including Marty Chapman Joe Gonzelman Whitey Alperman Carl Thompson and Blisland. It notes a debate on releases at the St Louis Federals and Pittsburg Nationals and mentions figures Malland Kircher and manager Smith along with Etna Park Newark Holland.
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Dick Jemison
the Constitution
Marty Chapman
Joe Gonzelman
Whitey Alperman
Carl Thompson
Atlanta
Blsland
Matager Smith
Malland
Kircher
St Louie Federals
Etna Pao
Nowark
Holland
Former Southern Golf Champions Listed by Year
The Constitution lists former Southern Golf Association champions from 1902 to 1913 with a series of players and their towns. Notable names include A Schwartz New Orleans 1902, Manson Darien Ga 1904 1905, N Whitney New Orleans 1907 1908, and W P Stewart New Orleans 1911 1912.
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Atlanta Golf Buge
Southern Golf Association
Schwartz
New Orleans
Gaines
Chattanooga
Manson
Darien
Leigh Carroll
Whitney
N Whitney
P Edrington
Memphis
G Byrd
Atlanta
Stewart
P Stewart
Reed of Missouri Defends Dems Against Calamity Howlers
Washington June 6 A Senate speech by Senator Reed of Missouri defends Democratic policy and attacks calamity howlers and business critics. He labels General Motors and a subsidiary a criminal trust and urges a federal probe. Reed cites rising stock quotes and profits to argue against anti congressional sentiment while Republicans Townsend and Smith contend for more legislation.
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Democratic Party
Democracy 5
Senate
Reed
Missouri
General Motors Company
Congress
Congressional Record
Keng
The
Motors Company
Tom
United States
Smith and Townsend
Michigan
Townsend
Debating Medal Won by J Walter LeCraw
Walter LeCraw won the Hamilton Douglas medal at the Atlanta Law School debating contest held in the school auditorium. Hewitt W Chambers took second. the topic was United States protectorate over Mexico with both speakers on the negative side. Judges were Woodile, Harry A Thridge, and Frank A Doughman. umpire Basil Stockbnage. Last year's winner was Leonard J Grossman.
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Hamilton Douglas
Atlanta Law School
School Auditorum
Walter LeCraw
Hewitt W Chambers
United States
Mexico
Brankin
Chalmers
Andrew W Baumstark
Ernest WS Smith
Brye
Hewitt
Samuel
Colonel Roosevelt Reaches Cherbourg Ahead of Spain
Col Theodore Roosevelt arrived Cherbourg aboard the Olympic to attend his son Kermit Roosevelt’s wedding and to meet French officials. He praised the voyage, looked well, and planned to visit Paris and Madrid before departing for Spain. He declined to comment on rumors about his South American expedition and US politics. He will stop at a Paris hotel before leaving for Madrid.
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Cherbourg
France
Theodore Roosevelt
Spain
Kermit Roosevelt
Belle Wyatt Willard
Roosevelt
Poncare
M Nictors
United States
South America
Poincare
Paris
Manotaux
Auguste Regin
Madrid
Forrest Roberts Wins Freshman Medal at Oxford
Forrest Roberts of Atlanta was awarded the freshman medal for debate at Oxford. Edward WV Welker of Sparta, last year’s sophomore medal winner, claimed the sophomore medal this year. Rev L C Branscomb of Birmingham will deliver next Sunday’s sermon, and Rev Elam S Dempsey of Milledgeville will give the right sermon. Trustees meet Monday.
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Oxford
Forrest Roberts
Atlanta
Nebt
Edward WV Welker
Sparta
L C Branscomb
Birmingham
Elam S. Dempsey
Milledgeville
Mrs Barron Attacked While On Rounds Near Decatura
Mrs H Barron, agent for HC Fischer dealer in watches at 9413 Whitehall Street, was struck from behind last night around 7 oclock near Decatura by an unknown assailant. Neighbors came to help as the party fled, the motive believed to seize her jewelry and watches in a satchel.
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H Barron
HC. Fischer
Whitehall Street
Decatura
No Decision Reached on June Budget by Finance Committee
The general council financial committee Friday failed to approve the June budget due to insufficient funds. It will ask the council for more time at Monday's meeting to review budget pruning and seek a satisfactory solution amid governance pressures.
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General Council
Council
Collision at South Pryor and Mitchell Ends Without Injuries
Two promen and two men were involved in a two car crash about 10:20 p m at South Pryor and Mitchell streets. Miss Menmie Horton and Miss Wamie Horton of 269 Washington street acted on Forden, with G L Melton of 78 English avenue. Jewell Lewis of 38 Floral avenue drove the Studebaker. Both cars damaged. no injuries reported. officers Evans and Palmer attended but no case filed as drivers declined.
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Promen
Pryor
Mitchell Streets
Menmie Horton
Wamie Horton
Washington Street
Forden
G L Melton
English Avenue
Studebaker
Jewell Lewis
Floral Avenue
Evans
Palmer
Marshal Davis presses for higher deputy pay in Georgia
Washington special report says United States Marshal for the Southern District of Georgia, Joseph Davis, arrived in Washington to push for higher deputy wages in the Senate bill. He worked with Senator Hoke Smith, who promised aid. Officials deny rumors of Berner or Crum with certainty. Smith favors a Democrat in the district attorney post and notes no official nomination yet.
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Washington
Joseph & Davis
Georgia
Senate
Davis
Hoke Smith
West
Robert L Berner
Southern District
ATR
Alexander W Akerman
Southern District of
Holesmith
Bacon
Akerman
Department of Justice
Aso
Smith
DA R Crum
Cordele
Macon
A. Pratt Adams
Savannah
Protect Night Hawk Enemy of Bull Weevil
Washington June 5 Street game and in southern states for Protection of the right hawk or bullbat Whose Presence in cotton sections is declared to be of inestimable value as a check to bull Weevil was recommended in a special bulletin issued today by the department of agriculture The night hawk together with several sorts of swallows yave the bulletin feed on the weetil While on the wing while wrens and making render valuable service to the farmer by picking the insects from refuse in the cotton fields and from the growing plan The department declares the right hawks value to sportsmen and as food ig infimtessima compared to the ben efit it renders cotton Erowers .
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Washington
Department of Agriculture
Rapp Case Secrecy Heightens At Chicago Hearing
Extra seats filled Judge Sullivan's courtroom as Schumann-Henck Rapp case moved toward a verdict expected by next Tuesday The deposition of detective William Naples described Rapp visiting Mrs Catherine Dean in New York and other witnesses linked Rapp to visits at Mrs Deans apartment with claims of surveillance and hurried proceedings across weeks in 1913
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Chicago
Naples
Rapp
Catherine Dean
New York
Mark Harrison
Dean
Joan Berger
Rap
Lugene J Roget
Rossie
Maples
Mrs Dean
Deans
Walt
Woman sues husband and others over alleged damages
In Hartford June Wirs Fliza beth B Holman testifies that husband Brenton showed love letters from Mr Holman and threatened alienation of affections. She says Brenton urged suicide replying Perhaps that would be the best way out of it. An Atlanta grocer faced trouble for failing to satisfy customers until offering Dolly Varden Flour White as the Driven Snow.
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Hartford
Atlanta
Notre Dame Lady Offers Free Home Remedy Cure
A Notre Dame lady offers a free home remedy claimed to cure rheumatism muscular and joint pain sciatica backache kidney pain and neuralgia. She says the simple discovery removes uric acid from blood loosens joints purifies blood and brightens eyes, with testimonials from thousands and no climate change needed. Send for proof to Mrs M Summers Box R Notre Dame Ind Guay.
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Notre Dame
M Summers
R. Notre Dame
Change of Schedule Georgia Railroad ative Sunday
Schedule notice from Georgia Railroad with altered departures and arrivals. Details include Atlanta departures and arrivals, Sunday-only services, and various numbers, times, and codes. The notice lists specific route changes and the agent signature Billups, General Passenger Agent.
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Georgia Railroad
Atlanta
Atlan
Standard Pyrites Company seeks Georgia charter
Petition to the Superior Court of Fulton County Georgia by CT Swright and HON RANDOLPH HUGHES SPALDING and MERON DOLTHWELL of Georgia requests incorporation for twenty years under the name Standard Pyrites Company to mine and process pyrites and related ores, build mills, electric and water power plants, and operate stores and shipments. authorized capital stock $50,000 with preferred stock, power to borrow, to appoint officers and directors, to wind up, and to amend charter. four weeks publication requested.
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Superior Court of
Sal
Swright
Pennslvania
Randolph Hughes Spalding
Meron Dolthwell
State of Georgia
Istgas
Priviena
Senewat Ab
Bain
BuMtos Mtea
Marhia Quartica
Iarble
Alo
Operuis Stores
Gommistakee
Nala
Fatou County
Georkia Pelition
Georkia
Pou
Sharon
Cate Brock
Lune
Toot suHi
Tsue Oby
Shirnor Ab
Ter Ab
OVE
Board of Directors
Jessell
Bing
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EMORY
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National Commission
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Alex Findlay
King Hardware
Fairbanks
Whitehall
J. Walter Legraw
Hewitt W. Chalmers
Mrs. Barron
Marshal Davis
Night Hawk
Bull Weevil
Sleuth
Sa Mme
Schumann-Heink
Moyer
Houghton
Charles H. Moyer
Western Federation of Miners
O N Wilton
Anthony Lucas
Tol
Harry May Fe Soler
Exelento Medicine Company
Suir Wat
Forsyth
Ready Uttle
Emma Bunting & Co
Gr Polph
Home
Urate
Andy
Claudius
Scarlet
Henry
Nebody
Platt
Tor
Pletare
GRAN
PELR
ALL Motion Pictures
Morrow Transfer & Storage Company
West Alabama St
Arnold Broylls
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Fulton
Arnold Broxles
Perior Court
Bulton
Eeceby
Pyrites Company
Pyrites Company As the Sane Appears of Tile In This ‘Office, Mieness
Amnold Bruv
Fullen County
Geor
Mn & Pure
America
R. J. Reynolds Tobacco CO
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