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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1912

Page

3

Chicago Cubs edge Phillies in rough weather clash

June 14 in Philadelphia saw Chicago win 7 to 5 after a late-inning rally aided by miscues. Downey fouled a pitch, breaking umpire Owens's ankle and forcing him to leave the field. Downs homered and tripled as Chicago capitalized in the sixth and seventh innings with strong hitting and defensive miscues by Philadelphia.

Philadelphia Chicago Downey Owens R. HE Reusbach Lavender Archer Seaton Wallace Curtis Weiger Graham Brennan

Baseball Scores From Three Cities On June Fourteen

In Jacksonville, Abercrombie and Smith limited Columbia to 2 0 as scouts beat Palmettos 2 0. Whitted, Barton and Becker debuted for the locals with solid defense including two double plays. Albany edged Savannah 4 2 as Westey debuted for Albany in pro ball and Mayer made a sensational stop. Macon toppled Columbus 14 1 behind Schultz’s pitching and multiple extra base hits including doubles by Mangus and a Matthews triple.

Palmettos Columbia Babies Indians Albany Savannah Westey Duggleby Yourster Armstrong Reltev Scheneberg Ilelaine Mayer McCay Savanagh Schenebers Geltel Westley Suggleby Reynolds Peaches Foxes Macon Day Columbus Schultz Mangus Cook Calhoun Matthews Loval Rhe Kahlikdf Krebs Kelly

Vacation Clothes at Cut Rates for Tom Weaver Tailor

Tom Weaver, tailor, offers vacation clothes at Cut Rates located at 14 Luckie Street.

Tom Weaver Luckie St

Fifth Regiment Sparring Contests Entries Soon Open

The athletic committee of the Fifth regiment invites entries for the annual sparring contest to be held at the armory. Entries by June 24 to Lieutenant G. W. McCarty Jr. require full name company enlistment date weight and class. Four weight classes from lightweight to heavyweight compete for silver and bronze medals and a pennant. Preliminary bouts start June 24 with three two minute rounds judged on points. No entries after June 10, 1912.

Fifth Regiment G. W. McCarty, Jr Dri} Hall

Crackers Buy Joe Agler From Chicago Nationals

Chicago reports Joe Agler first baseman was sold by the Chicago Nationals to the Atlanta club of the Southern League. Agler may join the Crackers on their road trip starting Monday and be placed at first base immediately. Official confirmation was not available at a late hour.

Chicago Joe Agler Chicago Nationals Newark Atlanta Cago Crackers First Base Agler

Mrs Asquith Rescues Premier From Suffragette Attack

London June 14 Premier Asquith at an India office reception faced a suffragette guest who grabbed his epaulettes and tried to strike him with a fan. Mrs Asquith and an usher pulled the attacker away while a pale young man was removed from the room. The incident ended with the suffragist ejected and no injuries reported.

London Asquith India Office Mrs. Asquith Miss Asquith Asaquith Onot

Stowaway Made Mascot of Olympics

New York June 14 A Toledo boy Harry Naughton found as a stowaway in a lifeboat on the steamer Finland carrying the American Olympic team. He was allowed to stay after Colonel Robert M Thompson paid his fare. Athletes vote him mascot, counting him a good omen.

New York Harry Naughton Toledo Finland Robert M. Thompson

Gotch Beats Schoelin Twice at Oriole Park

Baltimore, June 14 Frank Gotch of Iowa heavyweight champion defeated tug Schoelin of Baltimore light heavy in two straight falls at Oriole Park. Gotch won the first fall in 2 minutes 10 seconds with his toe hold and the second in 34 seconds.

Baltimore Frank Gotch Iowa Tug Schoelin Americus Oriole Park Gotch

Guggenheim Divorce Ruling Reopens Chicago Case

Chicago June 14. Circuit Judge Windes entered an order in the Guggenheim divorce case dismissing three pleadings of William Guggenheim and sustaining five pleas to the bill by Grace R. Guggenheim seeking to set aside the 1901 divorce decree. The dispute centers on whether Grace was a Chicago resident when the divorce was granted, a point her counsel says could nullify the decree while his argues it is a victory delaying further action.

Chicago Guggenheim Windes William Guggenheim Grace R. Guggenheim Dunne Mrs. Guggenheim

Separation Decree by Huffmans After Ten Years of Marriage

In Wilkesbarre Pennsylvania on June 14 Isaac and Elizabeth Huffman, after ten years living together, sign a self drafted separation agreement filed with the recorder of deeds. They agree to live apart forever with no claims for support or debts between them and Elizabeth may choose where to reside. He waives any property claims and she will not seek his money or treat him as a dependent.

Wilkesbarre Isaac Elizabeth Huffman Recorder of Deeds

Giving Up the Fight Against Flood Water

New Orleans June 14 One by one the managers of the sugar plantations in the Bayou region are surrendering to the rising Hymela crevasse waters the bayou rising half an inch an hour Destitution exists and seed for replanting is pressing The bayou at Donaldsonville stands nine feet above gulf level but is falling Supplies reach Bara taria Backwaters at Luling reach high levels as winds blow away plank walks and fences Snakes are numerous residents flee A herd of deer moved into Luling yesterday four captured and placed in a private park.

New Orleans Bayou Researcha Donaldsonville Barataria Luling

Manufacturers of Cut Glass and Stepless Transit Remarks

The article describes recent U S progress in cut glass making using lead flint glass and multiple grinding steps including rough tag smoothing and polishing with acids. It notes the use of alundum stones for fine work and highlights improvements in streetcar accessibility and the need for stepless trains for evening parties, with seating for spectators.

Nis United States England Scetland

Two Showst Days Of Hiawatha Inman Park Performances

The Indian passion play Hiawatha staged at Springvale lake Inman Park drew large crowds yesterday and last night despite bad weather. With 35 Native American actors, outdoor scenery heightened Longfellow’s tale as proceeds benefit the Uncle Remus Memorial Association. Two more shows today and tonight at 8 30 cap the run, with tickets 36 and 75 cents.

Hiawatha Springvale Lake Inman Park Uncle Remus Memorial Association Longfellow Atlanta

Congress Adopts Layered Appropriation Bills and Taft Flood Ask

In Washington Friday Congress resumed debate on the legislative appropriation, passing the legislative executive and judicial package to conference. President Taft requested 1 260 400 dollars to protect Imperial Valley California from floods. Former Treasurer Thompson testified on campaign contributions. Adjourned at 5 44 p m until Saturday noon after taking up sundry civil appropriation final debate and approving international maritime law amendments. A new seal was approved, the first since 1936, with a night session.

Taft Imperial Valley California Thompson Republican National Committee

Central of Georgia bond deal reshapes indebtedness plan

In New York the Illinois Central sold 15 million dollars in 4 percent two year secured notes to Kuhn Loeb & Co. The plan uses proceeds to buy from Illinois Central controlled Central of Georgia 15 million dollars in 6 percent cumulative preferred stock and three issues of Georgia Central income bonds. The move reduces Central of Georgia bonded indebtedness by 15 million dollars. A July 18 stockholders meeting will authorize 75 million dollars in refunding bonds, with 40 million set for existing obligations and 5 million to be sold now. Kuhn, Loeb announces 15 million central notes sold.

Whishington Central of Georgia New York Illinoia Central Railroad Company Kuhn, Loeb& Co Illinoia Central Central Railway of Georgia Kuhn, Loeb & Co

Dentist to raise chickens by electricity at Long Island farm

Dr. Rudolph C. Linnan of Brooklyn installs electric growth apparatus on his Great River farm. He predicts chickens will reach ordinary weight in half the time or about 38 percent heavier than standard barnyard birds, similar to Dr. Thorne Baker of London who uses short high frequency shocks.

New York Rudolph C. Linnan Brooklyn Great River Long Island Linnan Thorne Baker London

Parrot Fire Alarm Saves Store and Home

Paducah Ky June 14 a parrot shouted fire and led its owner to a small grocery fire next door on the city outskirts. The bird’s alert behavior saved the store and the mistress’s home from total destruction, whether it was real warning or parrot talk remains uncertain.

Paducah

Virginia Officer Goes to Identify Edwards

Lexington Kentucky June 14 The arrival of an officer from Hillsville Virginia who knows Wesley Edwards is needed by Clay City police to identify a man arrested yesterday on suspicion of being the Hillsville Courthouse suspect. A companion fled and is believed headed for Lexington. The prisoner claims the name Hathley from West Virginia and says he was working on a Kentucky mountain railroad for months. He cannot name his former West Virginia town or employer.

Lexington Hillsville Wesley Edwards Clay City Hathley West Virginia Kentucky

Fryer Uphheld by Bankers of New York Convention

Buffalo June 14 at the annual convention of the New York State Bankers Association resolutions were unanimously adopted upholding the policy and position of R. L. Fryer as presented by bankers from New York. The session noted agreement among attendees on key financial practices and standards.

R. L. Fryer Bankers OF New York Buffalo N. Y New York State Bankera

Bank chief resists inquiry on Fidelity Trust affairs

Robert L. Fryer, president of Fidelity Trust Co, opposes Bankers and Currency Committee Chair Pujo's demand for information about the bank's affairs. The clash highlights tensions over disclosure and oversight of banking practices in the city.

Robert L. Fryer Fidelity Trust Company Pujo House Banking and Currency Commission

Plant disease crown gall likened to cancer in humans

Washington June 14 Crown gall, a plant disease, is likened to cancer in humans by Dr Brain Smith of the bureau of plant pathology after extensive study. The spreading pattern resembles cancer creeping through the body, a comparison noted as the notable part of the discovery. His work aims to aid understanding of cancer, which is still poorly known.

Washington Brain Smith Bureau of Plant Pathology Department of Agriculture Jer. Smith

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