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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1915

Page

12

Southern Bowling Congress Meets Here

The Southern Bowling Congress holds its initial meet at Crystal alleys Friday and Saturday with top bowlers from Savannah Knoxville and Chattanooga plus strong local teams. The 49 games feature five man and two red teams and singles over twenty hours of bowling. Local bowlers practice as the event aims to showcase quality bowling and welcome visiting teams from Atlanta.

South Southern Bowling Congress Savannah Knoxvile Chattanooga Consieta Sharks Brunswick- Galke-Colated Southashettes Roy Thel Evers Atlanta

Jakin Edges Headland In Three Game Series

Inkin defeated Headland Alabama in a three game series with two wins for Jakin and one loss. First game featured strong pitching and timely hitting by Myers Katte and Steely. Second game saw a Home team rally producing six runs, while Headland benefited from solid hitting by Myers and Laney in early frames. Third game Headland prevailed 8 to 5 thanks to superior hitting led by Myers and Laney.

Inkin Jakin Headland Als Myers Katte Steely Dakin Lester Paul Laney Mitchell Stealy Myers Monit Steal

Stinson to manage Charleston club in South Atlantic loop

Macon Ga June 23 Manager George Stinson of the Macon baseball team asked and was released to join the Charleston club of the South Atlantic league where he will be manager. Pitcher Ed Foeter becomes Macon’s new manager. Macon will retain its franchise through the end of the season.

Macon George Stinson Charleston Ed Foeter

Georgia Economy and Farm Growth Highlight Brive Report

Georgia spending on home production shows a rise in self sufficiency as Commissioner James D Brive notes attraction of agricultural workers nationwide and reduced food expenditure. The report cites state oil inspection revenue and cattle tick eradication efforts while detailing a baseball game where Louisville defeated Warrenton 7 to 5 with key pitching and fielding moments.

James D. Brive Georgia United States Bryant Peter F. Balmsen

Carranza Declares War to Crush Villa in Mexico

Washington reports General Venustiano Carranza informs the United States he will not negotiate with General Villa and will press his campaign to defeat him. Officials note little hope for a settlement between factions as Carranza asserts his revolution aims at principles over personalities. Carranza says amnesty will be granted to non-criminals. Villa and associates must leave Mexico or face military trial.

Washington Venus J Carranza United States Villa Wilson Vera Cruz General Vila Villa-Zapata Mexico Charles A. Douglas Eliseo Arredondo Oregon Enrique C. Liorente Villa-Zapa

Daring burglars found in a store and one arrested

Two African American men attempted a robbery at W. P. McCollster’s store at Hunt and North avenue by posing as porters. Wingate Battle restrained them after threatening with a revolver, and police arrested Scott Cobb while his companion escaped.

W. P. McCollster Hunt and North Avenue Wingate Battle Fast North Avenue Geongin Railway and Power Co Gattle Scott Cobb

Southern Retail Furniture Men Convene in Columbia

The Southern Retail Furniture Association held the second day of its two day convention in Columbia South Carolina with addresses by Mayor L A Griffith Hawley Holcombe and R C Williams. President Sydnor reported membership rose to about 200 from Virginia Georgia and the Carolinas. The group favored newspapers as an advertising medium and backed measures for beneficial legislation while opposing showroom displays in wholesale houses.

Columbia, &. C Southern Retort Furniture Association L. A. Griffith Hawley W. Holcombe Chamber Af Commerce Columbia ‘Furniture Dealers G. B. Syanar Richmond J. A. Gilmore Charlottesvile Sydnor Virginia Georgia North South Carolina

Land Bought for National Forests in East United States

Washington reports the federal government approved 97,888 acres of non agricultural land for national forests in the White Mountains New Hampshire and the Southern Appalachians. Total eastward acquisitions exceed 1,475,000 acres with further spending around 3280,000.

Washington White Mountains New Hampshire Southern Appalachians National Forest Reserve Ton” Commission Boone Purchase North Carolina Intlow Hampshire Potomac Virginia West Virginia Mansanutfon Natural Bridge White ‘Top Tennessee Savannah Nantahalacres Cherokee Georgia

Cries for bread sound in Mexico

Washington reports Red Cross funds for famine relief in Mexico are exhausted and urgent appeals issued for food and money. Twenty thousand Guerrero residents face near star vation as prices soar, with reports of beggary among teachers and a peddling sister. Mexico City sees food riots, double price corn and beans, bakeries closed for flour, and looming starvation before harvest. Durango slight relief but risk persists. Divango stores looted, 30 percent normal planting projected. Rural hunger and urban distress threaten nationwide as imports and food supplies dwindle amid revolutionary turmoil.

Washington Red Cross Mexico Guerrero Vera Cruz American Red Cross México City Durango Divango Torreon

At The Theaters This Week At Forsyth And Strand

The Forsyth presents Bonita and Lew Hearn as a deluxe musical comedy “Bright Bite of Musical Comedy” with Jack Gardner and company in “Curse You Jack Dalton” a moving picture spoof. “Fighting Bob” Orrin Jonneson leads a five part drama shot in Mexico styled for photo excellence. The Strand shows Edmund Breeze in “The Walls of Jericho” adapted from Alfred Suiro with Metro quality support.

Gassue Billy Thin Geason Forsyth Theater Pip Bonita Lew Hearn Chelr Jack Gardner Jack Dalton Moving Pictures Schwartz Brothers Jose Heather Company Steaingers Aid International Nuts Kremonna and Darras Brothers Age Spectoral Merobeth Uae Bob Orrin Jonnean Maine Bain Mutro, Pictures Corporation South America Eouch Mexico Seii Johnson Bobs Olive Wyndham Dulcina Gurus Metro Tits Priday Foxum Corporation Edmund Breeze Walls of Jericho Alfred Suiro James J. Hackett

Graustarr at the Grand with Bushman in Grau ee

Francia X Bushman stars as Grau ee in a return engagement at the Grand for one day only. Movie lovers flocked to see his acclaimed performance once more as audiences lined up for the revival. Friday and Sunday brings Rose Coghlan in a different feature. Type metal composition noted as sixty five lead parts, twenty five antimony parts, and ten tin parts.

Graustarr Francia X. Bushman Grauee Grand Theater Grand Wnauld Nap Ft. TC

Dye shortage threatens mills in North Carolina

Charlotte June 23 The only relief for the acute dyes shortage is a British order in council modification. H A Metz New York broker told the North Carolina Cotton Manufacturers Association that sufficient dye stuffs cannot be produced in America. Two large Greensboro mills announce closures July 1, risking more shutdowns across the state this summer.

Charlotte N. C H. A Metz New York North Rolling Association of Cotton Manufacture America North Carolina Greensboro

Enlistment Drive Boosts Marine Corps Reach in South

The Atlanta Marine Corps office reports strong June enlistment in a district including Memphis, Birmingham, and Nashville. Recruiting chief Lieut H Colvocorss notes steady gains as the center of the district grows. Argentina breweries produce enough beer for two and a half gallons per resident annually.

Atlanta Marine Resuits H. Colvocorss Memphis Birmingham Nashville Argentina

Slayer Calls Sheriff Will Thurman Kills Amos Goddard

Cedartown Ga June 13 Special Wil Thurman of Heney in this county phoned Sheriff J B Dempecy that he had killed Amos Goddard of the same place The sheriff and deputy brought Thurman back to jail after the man surrendered The trouble between them is not learned Thurman allegedly struck Goddard on the head with a hammer

Cedartown Wil Thurman Heney Fni This J. &. Dempecy Amos Goddard Bincat Thurman Law Jorta Goddard

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