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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1923

Page

2

Birmingham Club Chief Announces Dunns Resignation

President W D Smith of the Birmingham Baseball Association says manager Joe Dunn resigned effective immediately. Rick Woodward and Stuffy Stewart note Dunn’s departure, with a temporary manager to guide the Barons for two to three weeks while a new leader is sought. Dunn took the Birmingham helm last July, after Stanford Cobb recommendations, with prior roles in Bloomington and Harlem. The Barons, amid internal strife and a seven game skid, close the season with Little Rock prospects in sight.

Birmingham Ala W. D. Smith Birmingham Baseball Association Joe Dunn Rick” Woodward Stewart Detroit Woodward Vunn Barons Memphis Magic City Hareng Ty Cobb Cobb Bloomington Atlanta Little Rock Montay Dunn Smith

Battle to Tie At Honor Farm

A rain interrupted game between Center FHL and Funeral Allstars ended in a 1 to 1 tie at Perivon Foner Farm Supd. Bell, G Schmidt and Le HL Sehhidt had two base hits each. Akridge of Center Hill was knocked unconscious when struck by a foul ball in the fifth inning. Next Saturday Center Hill travels to Stead with coverage planned by local antennae.

Oo Tn FHL Allstars Perivon Foner Farm Supd Bell G. Schmidt le HL Sehhidt Akridge Center Hill Club Belt Center Hill Stead Tk. TV Tad Tperkins Garvin Ford Stith

Zev Crowned Champion in Belmont Stakes Victory

New York reports Zev, owned by Harry Blair, dominates the Belmont Stakes to claim the 1988 three year old championship. Zev secures his fifth win of the graduating class, with runner ups Martin Dale and others disputing second place. Meanwhile Mexican bean beetles in Colorado have expanded their range to higher elevations, reaching 231 feet above sea level.

New York Harry Blair Zev Martindale Colorado

World Standards Under Discussion

The Associated Press reports a conference at the Department of Agriculture June 11 12 to discuss universal standards for American cotton under the Fulmer act. British delegates from Liverpool and Manchester cotton exchanges join American officials to consider international acceptance and trade implications.

Associated Press Washington Department of Agriculture Wallace United States Congress Atlanta Liverpool Europe Liverpool Cutton Association New Orleans Boitish Liverpool Cotton Association Rotterdam Holland Barcelona Spain Hlnch 1 Roxbury Cecil Taylor A. C. Nickson J. G. Clayton Manchester Cotton Association, Ltd H. Robinson W. Heape International Federation of Master Spinners and Manufacturers Association Joseph Wild

American cotton men listed for Harve commerce

JaNts We UAN and Cecil Hilton head a Cotton syndicate in Harve France led by Hierre Du Pasquier. Attending American cotton figures include E. S. Butler of New Orleans Cotton Exchange George St Shott of New York Cotton Exchange C W Butler of Memphis B Howard of American Cotton Growers Atlanta M P Rivera of Sqvannas Cotton Exchange George Willman Dallas L Bache Samuel Bubhard Jr R T Harriss of New York E B Norman H M Rankin New Orleans W S Thompson Philadelphia S W Harris Norfolk I Weil Montgomery Eustace Farlor Galveston W J Neale Waco Theo Marcus Dallas D I Coker Unrtsville S C and W H Shrunt Wilmington.

Samuel Bubhard, Jr R.T Harriss New York E. B. Norman H. M. Rankin New Orleans W. 8 Thomson Philadelphia W. Harris Norfolk I. Weil Montgomery Eustace Farlor Galveston W. J. Neale Waco Theo Marcus Dallas D. I. Coker Unrtsville S.C W. H. Shrunt Wilmidgton

Aviator Alerts Bronx Tenement Fire and Rescue Efforts

An aviator circling over a Bronx tenement spotted a blaze and sounded a loud siren drawing neighbors and the fire department. Firefighters put out the flames on the roof, with losses estimated around $100,000.

New York Bronx

Rescuer Falls Dead After Saving Three Women at Beach

Jacksonville, June 10. A man identified as W. Angell rescued three women from drowning at Pablo Beach after they were swept by undertow. He retrieved a life buoy, bringing the women to safety, but died minutes later from heart trouble due to exertion.

Jacksonville Fla Pablo Beach W. of. Angell Stance Ansell

Custard Pie Clothesline Beatdown Clears Bakery Bandit

June 10 Chicago. Mrs. Mary Warner, facing a six foot robber armed with two revolvers, hurled a custard pie into his face. The pie deterred the thief who dropped a pistol and fled down the street before police arrived as she was finishing another bake.

Chicago Mary Warner

Pigeon Speedster Sets 400 Mile Home Run Record

Pittsburg fancier M Teonard loft pigeon “That’s it” led 2,500 birds released in Terre Saute Ind to reach home. It completed the 400 mile night in 11 hours 30 minutes 42 seconds per H Ninehauser secretary. the rest arrived earlier at their home stations.

Pittsburg M. Teonard Terre Saute Ind H. Ninehauser Ark

Near murderer's forced aid saves wife in Chicago show of justice

In Chicago on June 10 a husband who tried to kill his wife was compelled to aid her life by a blood transfusion. Theodore Marty forced to the operating room, two cuts made, the transfusion finished, and doctors say Martha Marty will live. Detective force used to place him there.

Chicago Maffer Theodore Marty Martha Marty

Improbable claim about KING'S NuTREATMENT promise

The fragment presents an unverified assertion that a product named KING'S NuTREATMENT will provide immediate and permanent relief. No verifiable facts, dates, or entities beyond the product name are established.

President Li Yuan-Hung vows to defy militarist move in Beijing

Pekin June 1 President Li Yuan-Hung declares he will defy efforts to dislodge him from the presidency until parliament legally names his successor. He cites the resignations of Premier Chung Shog-Tseng and the cabinet, blames a unnamed utilitarist, and notes police action yesterday. He telephoned Marshal Tsao Kun and Wu Pei-Fu to learn their plans, while outside a small palace demonstration occurs. Parliament he says relies on militarist funds, leaving government without revenue. Dr W Yen and W K Wellington-Koo are urged to form a new cabinet but fear to proceed without militarist assurances and a finance minister.

Associated Press Pekin Li Yuan-Hung Chung Shog-Tseng Metropolitan Police Tsao Kun Chihli Wu Pei-Fu Vparliment Snd W. W. Yen W. K. Wellington-Koo United States

Grant to Present Charter for Smokers' Order in Macon

Horace Grant, president of the National Order of Pipe Smokers, travels from Atlanta to Macon to establish a local charter. The order has attracted requests from Paris, Berlin, Amsterdam and Tokyo since its January founding. Current members include President Harding, Senator George, and Governor Hardwick. A tour will follow via Vashon, Baltimore, New York, Chicago and San Francisco.

Horace Grant National Order of Pipe Smokers Macon Atlanta Paris Berlin Amsterdam Tokyo Tne Harding George Hardwick Grant Vashon Baltimore New York Chicago San Francisco

Harding Returns From Delaware Trip

President and Mrs. Harding complete a daylong Delaware journey amid enthusiastic crowds. From Milford to Lewes, towns lit up as the Mayflower departed at 2:30 a.m. daylight time, with cheers and waves from the president and first lady.

Lewes Del Delaware Harding Milford Cedars Lebanon

Savannahan to Speak at Electrical Meet Tybee Island

Judge Oliver Bacon of Savannah will headline the second annual Georgia Electrical Association convention at Tybee Island June 22 and 23. Other speakers include D H Yates of General Electric and M D Turplin of Westinghouse. The first day covers region business and officer elections. the second day features an annual banquet and a golf tournament. L W Roberts of Atlanta serves as president, R P Bomeister of Waycross as vice president, and W G Brake of the Georgia Railway and Power Co. as secretary and treasurer.

Oliver Bacon Savannah Georgia Electrical Association Tybee Island D. H. Yates General Electric Company M. D. Turplin Westinghouse Manufacturing Company L. W. Roberts Atlanta R. P. Bomeister Waycross W. GC. Brake The Georgia Railway and Power Company

Absco League Picnic Set For June at Almand Park

Announcement by Mrs. Harry Varnedoe vice president of Absco League states its first annual field day and picnic will be held at Almand Park on Saturday June 16 to mark the league's first anniversary. A ladies meeting is called for Monday afternoon June 11 at 3 o'clock at 5 Baltimore block to finalize arrangements and form committees.

Harry Varnedoe Abses League Almand Park Baltimore Block

How Science Controls Soil Warmth at Station Day

Scientists at the University of Wisconsin plant pathology department use small incubator boxes to control soil temperature and moisture. The devices help solve plant disease problems and will be part of the annual Station Day exhibit at the University Farm in Madison on June 22.

University of Wisconsin University Farm Madison

Botany Courses to Be Given at Wisconsin Summer Session

Nine botany courses will be offered at the University of Wisconsin during the 1923 summer session along with research work. A faculty of three professors and one instructor, plus several assistants, will guide classes including general botany, teaching of botany, plant pathology, algae morphology, hymnosperm morphology, seed-plant classification, native flora, physiology, and inheritance mechanisms.

University of Wisconsin

Railroads say car shortage nearly eliminated nationwide

Washington reports a near elimination of freight car shortage as railroads push maximum traffic. For the week ending May 26, 2,014,029 revenue freight cars were loaded and May 31 unfilled orders were just 14,277 cars short of demand. The Carriers' Association plans regional advisory boards of shippers to optimize utilization of railroad facilities and transportation services.

Washington American Railway Association Treffic Carriers’ Association United States Wegperation Serm of Transportation Northwvest Middlewest

Treasury Seeks Loan of 150 Million for Current Year

Washington June 10 The treasury announced plans to seek a 150 million dollar loan to round out the current fiscal year's financing, with a six month maturity and four percent interest. Proceeds will cover maturing certificates and running expenses through September 15, while prior debt refunds are completed. Officials report a strong balance near 20 million and a projected ordinary-receipts surplus around 145 million, signaling progress in wartime debt reduction.

Washington The Treasury

Filipino Slayer Pleads For Death In Court Scene

New York June 10 Tlaige Lozade a Philippine houseman asked for execution as punishment for strangling his sweetheart Blossom Martin. His arraignment was postponed until tomorrow morning as he showed signs of fatigue from prosecutorial jeers. Lozade was arrested at Elizabeth Port Staten Island after dragging the body to the river and police say he confessed to killing her with his bare hands. He claimed jealousy over her friendship with a married man and his inability to support a wife drove the deed.

New York Tlaige Lozade Phillipine Houseman West Side Court Todas Blossom Martin Lozade Elizabeth Port Staten Island Miss Martin

Nation to compile civilian usage code for the American flag

Washington June 16 announced by the National Americanism commission of the American Legion that President Harding would open a conference to compile a code of civilian usage for the flag. Delegates from many patriotic groups will decide proper uses for ceremonies and decorations. The plan aims to educate the nation on official flag usage, following concern over improper decorating in Washington during the Shriners convention. Also noted are new park animal sticker programs by the interior department and Britain’s completion of 431 cemeteries with more on the way.

Washington National Americanism Commission of the American Legion Jarding Commission

Waye Maintenance Employees Given Wage Increases

Nearly 22 000 maintenance of way workers on Missouri Pacific and Illinois Central railroads receive raises. Missouri Pacific foremen gain 80 to 10 extra per day, mechanics three cents an hour, laborers one to two cents. Illinois Central foremen get 3 monthly, mechanics three cents hourly, laborers up to one cent plus one half to one and a half hourly for laborers. Agreement ends dispute with Kansas Oklahoma and Gulf.

Chicago Associated Press Missouri Pacific Iinois Central A. F. Stout United Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way Stout Kansas, Oklahoma Gulf Rail United States Railroad

Lost and Stolen Cars and Reward Notices from 1920s Atlanta

A cluster of missing car notices and rewards from Atlanta include requests to notify Automobile Underwriters Detective Bureau about thefts of a 1923 Ford Fouring Car Motor No TH s14 with license, a 1923 Ford Coupe, a 1987 Essex Touring Car, and a 1923 Ford touring car with various motor numbers and locations on Walton Street and Peachtree streets. Also present are stray items, jewelry losses, and multiple employment notices from the same era.

Walton Street Altomobile Underwriters Detective Bureau Attania Baker Nutizy - Aulomomill Atlanta Livrose Peachtree Adania Onhihia Thures Caln Street Natlty Automolile Siective Bart Ward Druid Hills Fedront Aye Decatur Decatur Gay

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