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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1915
Page
8
Rear Admiral Fullam, superintendent, urged the court of inquiry to center proceedings on him as a defendant and to examine witnesses, alleging an effort to cast his administrations and instructors in a bad light. The court did not welcome this suggestion.
Chicago pitchers limited Brooklyn as Schulte and Salex led a 6 run outburst with three Chicago homers. Aitchison started poorly but settled. Altenfan's error aided one run in the second. Final scores 6 to 1 in favor of the Cubs.
June games report Chicago toppling Cleveland in the first game 14 to 11, and Chicago winning the second 3 to 0. Batteries include Bouton/Coume and Walker/O'Neill for Cleveland, Harstad and Cotton Schalk for Chicago.
Newark and opponent exchanged shutouts in a Federal League doubleheader with uneven scoring by innings. Pitchers steady, batter outcomes mixed as Rogee Berry Moseley and Raciden contributed for Newark in game one while Hatteries and Cohnar appeared in the battery for the visitors.
The writer asks whether a batter with two strikes who bunts in fair territory is retired by force at first or called third strike, and whether a batter bunting with no strikes already is charged with strike three regardless of foul or fair contact, noting the Yale territory reference and the foul ball rule ambiguity.
Flowery Branch, Ga. defeated Gainesville 2 to 1 in a brisk afternoon game. Pitchers Puccette and Gaine for Flowery Branch and Moore for Gainesville pitched well as the teams produced a close contest.
Make your plans now to spend a summer outing in the North Woods and Lake Region of Wisconsin Minnesota and Northern Michigan. The finest fishing waters in the world await the sportsman. Accessible via Chicago and Northwestern Railway. Free illustrated booklets with rates schedules and game laws available from F C Ta Ca MW Ry 18 Peach St Atlanta GA.
Tondon Correspondence reports that a Zeppelin raiding Ramsgate and nearby English towns reached its Brussels shed after British planes attacked it. Aviation experts note smoke is not proof of damage, as oil movement and engine effect can produce smoke during rapid maneuvers.
New Orleans report notes cotton trading was active last week with small price shifts. Market mood favored bullishness on crop prospects despite political uncertainty, with official crop data and weather reports seen as mixed, while mill takings rose to 223,000 bales.
Rev. Richard D. Stinson head of Atlanta Normal and Industrial Institute spoke at St. Philip’s Monumental and West Broad Street AME churches in Savannah at the Interdenominational Ministers Alliance. He urged action for Negro youth, emphasizing home life, skilled work, and English education, while lamenting unemployment and low efficiency. A reception for Negro leaders on progress of the race followed, with brief talks by l eaders including Wright and Curry. Also noted: Mrs Christiana McCall died in Ga and was buried in Evergreen. husband W M McCall and two late sons survived.
Magistrate Leach of the Second district covering Brooklyn Queens and Staten Island cites moving pictures as a major force against temperance. He notes 16 000 drunkenness arraignments in 1307 with 1 778 000 population, and last year 38 2 arraignments with 2 26 population, blaming saloonkeepers for the issue.
The June report shows unprecedented volume of gold inflow and high bank reserve excesses at the New York clearinghouse. Debtors face difficulties meeting obligations as the market tightens. American securities held in Europe may be deposited here as collateral for a loan.
New York reports a higher steel prices due to strong demand. Mills raised by 1 per ton on bars plates and shapes with top buyers at 1.25 base while others seek 1.20 for plates and 1.15 for shapes. Tubes up 2. Railroad equipment orders boost, with Russia France and Serbia placing locomotive rail and car orders. Domestic roads add locomotives cars and rails. ships and marine work show notable activity.
Berlin reports through Wireless to Sayville that Queen Victoria of Sweden and Prince Maximilian of Baden’s family narrowly escaped injury during a French air raid on Karlsruhe. A bomb hit the roof of Win Castle above the prince’s children's courtyard and another exploded near Baroness Hochs page. Dowager Duchess of Baden was present, while German authorities note raids have targeted military sites, with occasional exceptions for reprisals on open towns.
Pasadena reports the death of William S. Cowherd of Missouri at age 68 in Pasadena on June 20. The former congressman was noted as a public figure with ties to Missouri politics.
The report notes widespread weather constraints dampening retail orders and crop delays in key producing states. Industrial output grows with war orders and rising domestic activity while overseas demand, credit restrictions in the South, and inflation push prices higher.
The condition of the United States treasury at close of business yesterday shows a net general fund balance of 25,614,973 dollars. Receipts totaled 2,587,241 dollars while payments were 1,462,223 dollars. The deficit for the fiscal year stands at 94,251 dollars, with a total of 25,253,050 dollars for the previous year, exclusive of Panama Canal and public debt operations.
The Merchants and Miners line steamer Persian from Boston to Philadelphia collided with the schooner Neva at Pollock Rip today. The Neva sustained a damaged bow but remained afloat with no injuries aboard either vessel. Persian towed the Neva to port and continued to Philadelphia.
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