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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1915

Page

2

Boys' High Clinches Final Victory At Marist Rivalry

Don ald Fraser led Boys' High to a hard fought 29 to 21 win over Marist on their court. Reeves, Dodge, and Stanley starred as Boys' High clinched the league title with four consecutive pennants, keeping undefeated in athletics this year barring football. Marist's Eh?ard led all scorers with 20 points as the breathless second half swung the verdict in favor of the Decaturites.

Donald Fraser Marist Permant Marist College Maine Throntile Prep Che Decaturites Secon Donald Ser Donald Prager Stromn Tau Donald Fra Ralph Reeves Eward Dodge Stanley Marist Dade Hoght Cocke Aml Slupet Faten Marist Harrison Thompson Eecke Oy Befevers I. Ffurert Theampean Jernigan Cinna Tronics Panley Techs Dodge Harriasn

Lost and found notices mix with ads in old column

A dense collage of stray notices and ads lists lost dogs cows and a ring with rewards. Names like J C Fogd, Myrtle St Ivy 5722, B A Hartsock, Main 2306 appear with locations and contact hints, interspersed with old medicines and shop reminders.

Ug2 Greenwood Avenue J.C Bresat Myrtle St Ivy Ruth Howward Trust Company of Georgia Tiny Hillard St Heward Atlanta B.A. Hartsock Nont View Collie Kennels Phons Decatur

Jemison in Dothan Transfers Cordele Franchise

Trick Jemison of the Georgia State League announced a mid day transfer in Atlanta to upset the baseball association and seal Cordele’s transfer. The deal will complete today with Hodgenville and Tullember joining the Georgia State fledged league.

State League Cordele Jemison Atlanta Ala Baseball Association Cardele Shife Study League Hothenwil Orshetrail Georgia

Dave Taylor May Manage Rome Club

Home Ga March 4 Specaly The Tome Sazeball corporation will probable employ Dave Taylor as manager for the coming year. The former manager, who demanded a higher salary, will not be retained. Reidy has not set a firm plan but is in talks with several teams in other leagues.

Home Tome Sazeball Corporation Dave Taylor Ratchet Ach Lects Ron Clin Reidy

Ralph Wyant Released in Habeas Corpus Case

Ralph Wyant was released in a habeas corpus proceeding in Connellsville Pennsylvania. The case involved allegations that he was unlawfully arrested while facing charges of robbery tied to an express company theft of 313,000. Wyant plans to return to Connellsville to face the charge.

Kavin Connellsville Pennsylvania Express Company

Chess match opens Florida championship series

Judee Scephen Trabue formerly of Louisville defeated Wilboe T. Moorman of Lynchburg Sta. here today in the first of ten games for the South Florida championship. Moorman is the Virginia champion.

Tampa Wig Judee Scephen Trabue Louisville Wilboe T. Moorman Lynchburg Sta South Florida Moorman Virginia

See George Arliss in Dis raeli Better than Warfield

A compact praise for George Arliss in Dis raeli cites contemporary outlets calling it better than Warfield and a must see, with quotes from Journal Constitution and Georgian highlighting it as more than a treat.

George Arliss Disraeli Warfield” -Journal

Cadumene Tablets Offer Hope For Nervous Ills

Readers with symptoms like heart palpitations dizziness insomnia and trembling limbs are urged to seek three grain Cadumene tablets at a large drug store. The tablets claim to restore vigor and a healthy body, with self administration directions and no physician visit needed.

A Cracker a Day for Fans 9 Frank Robertson

The Constitution introduces Georgian pitcher Frank Robertson of Norcross as a Crackers trial hopeful. The 21 year old right hander impressed manager Bill Smith after a benefit game last fall and has earned a spring trial with the team. Robertson, five feet ten and a half inches tall and about 179 pounds, bats and throws right. He will celebrate his twenty second birthday on July 4.

Crackers Frank Robertson Norcross Robertson Bill Smith Harry Welch Joe Dunn Smith Joe Bill

Local club to elect successor to judge in Birmingham

Acting President T Crawford notified the club that a meeting to select a successor to Judge W M Kavananga will be held in Birmingham next Monday. Drafting indicates Mr Drawford will not stand as a candidate.

T. Crawford W. M. Kavananga Birmingham

Thomasville Fans Subscribe Funds for Baseball Club

Thomasville fans in Georgia responded to a Thursday noon deadline on whether to support baseball this season. With pressure to secure subscriptions, two committees forfeiting funds met with large success, and Dick Jemison urges that Thomasville will likely proceed, awaiting more definite guidance Friday.

Dick Jemison Georgia Late League Thomasville Jemison

Veteran Umpire Urges Waycross Fans to Retain Franchise

Waycross Ga March 4 Special Dal McLaughlin veteran umpire who handled an indicator in the Georgia State League in 191 has written a card to the baseball fans of Waycross urging them to aid the local association in preparing for the 1913 season. He says baseball is one of the finest advertisements a city can have and no city the size of Waycross should be without it. He may leave here soon for the east where he has several offers.

Waycross Dal McLaughlin Banepall Warcross Soo

West Atlanta Athletic Club Organized at Meeting

An enthusiastic Wednesday night gathering organized the West Atlanta Athletic Club with officers Thomas P. Brinsfield president Emery Parker vice president K C Branch secretary and J H Gray treasurer The club calls for another meeting next Wednesday at the Enghan avenue school at 7 40 p m

West Atlanta Athletic Club Thomas P. Brinsfield Emery Parker K. C. Branch J. H. Gray Enghan Avenue

Mordecai Brown to Play with Chicago Federals

Mordecai Brown, famed pitcher for the Chicago Nationals and former St. Louis Federals manager, will play this season with the Chicago Federals. The announcement followed a visit to Charles Weeghman, and Brown will depart for the training trip south with the Federals.

Chicago Mordecai, Brown Faser Chicago Nationals St. Louis Federals Chicago Federals Charles Weeghman Brown

Coffey Knocks Out Pelky In Round Two

New York March 4 Jim Coffey of Dublin knocked out Pelky of Chicopes Mass in the second round of a ten round scheduled match Coffey weighed 209 pounds Pelky 208 1-5 pounds Coffey landed three smashing rights to Pelky jaw sending him to the ropes and down for the count.

New York Jim Coffey Dublin Pelky Chicopes Mass Coffey Colley Petky

Rogers and Ingraham Shine in Montgomer y Parlor Final

Rogers defeats Ingraham in a 600 to 550 final of the sixty dot point match at Montgomery parlors. Ingraham posted the high run of the evening with 67, while Rogers’ best run was four. The match crowns the coast championship, with Rogers set to travel to Montgomery next week to face challengers. management offers gold to any man who can beat him.

Rogers Ingraham Andy Rogers Kid Ingraham Montgomery

Dahlonega Girls Defeat Washington Seminary 20 to 4

Dahlonega girls win on their local court with a 20 to 4 margin over Washington Seminary. Teams featured lineups including Miss Megee, Mather, MeIntyre, Hendris, Ferguson and others. Referee Manume and timekeepers Rogers and Scott oversaw a 20 minute halves game.

Dalloneros Washington Seminary Dalonega Vistors Dahlonega Pas Wark Sem Megee Teeee Eivarelt Douglas Saud Hendris Mather

Daylight Legislation Pioneer's Death in England

London reports the death of William Willett the proposer of daylight saving ideas. Willett, noted for advocating moving clocks forward to gain evening daylight, proposed advancing clocks by twenty minutes on four Sundays in April and reversing on four Sundays in September. His 1909 bill never became law.

London Wviliam Willett Amstehurst William Willett

New Names Mark Indoor Championship Roll at Madison Square Garden

The Amateur Athletic Union senior national indoor meet at Madison Square Garden saw new champions. W. H. Tatler of the Mlingis Athletic Club claimed a double win with meet records in standing high jump five feet four and standing broad jump eleven feet two. Edward Renz of Mohawk AC won the two-note walk in 14 03 3, while Patrick McDonald of the Irish American Club retained the 21-year old shot put title. The Irish American club led the team standings, ahead of Boston Athletic and Illinois AC, with Platt Adams dethroned in several events and multiple records challenged or tied.

New York Amateur Athletic Union Madison Sqture Garden Tenigat W. UH. Tatler Mlingis Athleticlub Chingee Fumsole Platt Adams New York Athletic Club Boston Inish W. Anderson Ervin T. Hows Colby College Meyer W. H. Waylon Illnois Athletic Club Platt Adama Edward Renz Mohawk Athletic Club New Yow Trenkalin Dartmouth J.J. Siler Tidanumiltt Pennlvania State College Mike A. Devaney Rim Nlng Patrick McDonald Irish- Aoerican Athleticlub

Champion Gardner Defeats Milburn in Sixth Class A Game

Philadelphia march 4 Howard W Gardner of New York tit le holder defeated EL Milburn of Memphis southern champion 460 to 219 in the sixth game of the Class A amateur third tournament for the national championship. Gardner gathered 75 for his highest run and averaged 19 33 while Milburn's best effort was 3 and his average 616 84. Neither player could string long runs until the tenth inning when Gardner showed championship form and ran 8. After two blanks Milburn played first and milled with some spectacular passes. Gardner added 73 to his string and ran 30 in the next inning. This gave him a commanding lead and Milburn made two careful plays but the New Yorker finished the thirty-fifth inning with an unfinished run of 75.

Philadelphia Howard W. Gardner New York EL. Milburn Phis Gardner Milburn New Yorker

Tinker Shifts From Short to Second Base for Federals

Chicago March reports that Joseph B Ti Ti Ti, manager of the Chicago Federals, will move Tinker from shortstop to second base. James Smith, a 14 year old from DuQuesne University Pittsburgh, will take Tinker’s shortstop role.

Chicago Joseph B Ti Chicago Federals Tinker Oy James Smith DuQuesne University Pittsburg

Burglar Alarm Aids Byfield Store Theft Capture

Wilson, chief clerk at Byfield's grocery, and a burglar alarm he kept wired to his home on West Hunter street led to the capture of a burglar who had entered 452 West Hunter. The intruder fled with three kinds of side meat when caught by Wilson, with Officer Merinner taking the suspect into custody.

RM. Wilson West Hunter Street B. Byfield West Hunter Wilson Byfield

Refused to Indorse Wilson's War Policy

Des Moines Iowa senate voted 28 to 2 to refuse endorsement of President Wilson wartime policy while Madison Wisconsin rejected a motion to extend the emergency war powers 19 to 8. The joint action aimed to show neutral stance and avoid direct war support.

Wilson Des Moines Iowa Yopean Senate Madison Wis

Cotton deals charged to Alabama officials

Montgomery March 1. A legislative recess investigating committee summoned Postal and Western Union Telegraph managers to testify and bring telegraphic exchanges related to cotton transactions. The hearing, aimed at evidence of four years of alleged cotton speculation by state officials, begins Friday.

Montgomery, Ann Legislative Recess Postal and Western Union Telegraph Companies Wr N AEB

Reform advocate dies after urging reform at state house

Mrs. G. Ingbee a Minnesota clubwoman and social worker collapsed in the reform committee room at the state house soon after delivering an address before a committee on a model woman’s reformatory.

Paul Minn G. Ingbee Statehouse

Outfielder Flynn Arrives as Crackers Add Player

Outfielder Don Flynn arrives from Huckaby Texas to join the Crackers in a major addition. The 6 foot 1 inch, 189 pound outfielder is touted as a solid ballplayer with a strong reputation. The selling club agrees not to demand any payment unless he proves himself. Flynn is the seventh player to report, joining pitchers Browning Williams and Terry, first baseman Bibel Coffey, and outfielder Moran already on site.

Don Flynn Bractive Huckaby Texas Flynn Crackers Fiyon Browning Williams Terry Bibel Coffey Moran

Rotary movement to regulate Georgia eye treatment laws

Macon Georgia March 4 Special The Macon Rotary club plans to back a drive to pass laws regulating the science of eye treatment in Georgia citing lack of regulation and danger from pedlars selling glasses. Georgia is among the few states without such laws and the speaker warned of harm from unreliable spectacles.

Macon Macon Rotary Club J. H. Sprailing Macon Optician Sprailing Georgia Spratling

Warrant Issued for German Dynamiter Werner Horn

Usia Maine March 4 A warrant for the arrest of Werner Horn who attempted to destroy the International bridge at Vanceboro February 2 was issued by a United States commissioner. Horn indicted by a federal grand jury in Boston for alleged transportation of dynamite. Arrest expected in Machias next Sunday after he completes a thirty day sentence for property damage. He claimed army rank in Germany and said the bridge attack was an act of war against Great Britain.

Usia Maine Werner Horn Vanceboro United States Horns Goston Machias Horn Hern

27 Bodies Recovered as Mine Disaster Toll Grows

Hamlin West Virginia March 4 rescue crews in the Lasland mines after an explosion searched the wreckage with the death toll near 180. Early today 27 bodies were recovered and workers believed the worst debris had been cleared. A house to house canvass found 176 men from Layland entered the mine Tuesday and about a dozen from surrounding towns helped. Ten bodies were brought here for burial.

Himton W. Va Lasland

Pinehurst Golf Round in Spring Tournament Semis Set

In Pinehurst North Carolina second round match play of the Annual Spring Golf tournament sees Walter Z Travis Garden City Ly M Thompson Springhaven Pal 1G Parrish Jr New York and Irving Robeson Rochester win their games. Travis faces Thompson and Parrish meets Robeson in the semi finals. Consolation rounds note Henry Co Fownes Oakmont Pa to meet Jesse P Guilford Intervale NH and W T Trucadell Fos Hilly with play Cr McDonald Canada.

Pinehurst N.C Judgs Walter Z. Travis Garden City Intervale N. A W.T. Trucadell Fos Hilly Cr. McDonald Canada

Cost of Local Want Ads in The Constitution

Local want ads in The Constitution cost 20 cents per insertion with a six word limit per line for classified ads from outside Atlanta. Discontinuance must be in writing. phone requests not accepted. Operators offer guidance on wording and handle telephone ad accounts and immediate payment upon publication.

Atlanta

Legal Notice of Property Sale in Atlanta Georgia

A court order issued by Judge Jac keorge L. Bell of Fulton County Superior Court directs sale of property at 1 Decatur Street Atlanta on March 13 1916 at 10 oclock am. The levy covers goods machinery fixtures shoes and more as property of A silensky mortgaged claims against HL Biletzky from J Saul. Also noted is a Fulton County sheriff notice and an advertisement for Georgia state board of examiners nursing annual exams in Atlanta Augusta and Savannah on April 6 7 8 1919 with applications due 15 days prior. send to M A Owens.

Jackeorge L. Bell Ful County Georgia Decatur Street Atlante Sald Alr Towit of Goojs Atlanta A. Silensky Fulton County Faror J. Saul Old HL Biletzky C'W. Maxcum OTE State Board of Examiners of Nuraea Atlante Augusta Savannah Firet Eare M. A. Owens B.S. Hox Bayonnak

HELP WANTED MALE REPRESENTATIVE FOR LOAN COMPANY

Help wanted male reps to travel and appoint agents for a loan company. Must know realty values and have strong men contacts. Salary 150 per month plus expenses. Permanent. Address G 486 Constitution. Also Wanted experienced PPI in own handwriting with references. Address G 282 care Constitution. Professions and trades ads follow.

Care Constitution

Agents and salesmen seek Pennsylvania oil and more

Classified ads offer agents wanted to sell high grade Pennsylvania oil with sample kits and generous commissions. Other postings call for sales and office staff, bookkeepers, drivers, and domestic help with various pay and location details in Atlanta and Rochester.

Ls Elf MBM Pennsylvania L Gonot Ligon Oil CO Southern W. Peachtree Atlanta Bil Hopkins Auburn Cleanzol Vetan Pol Thomaston

Independent millinery school ad and help wanted notices

Classified page offers a mix of job ads and educational opportunities. Entries call for millinery study, music performance, postal exams, beauty cream sales, general help, stenography, and various professionals. many include box or contact references in Atlanta, Rochester, Philadelphia, and New York areas with several offers of positions and examination details.

Atlanta School OF Practical Millinery Whitelisi St. Original School Atlana Semple Franklin Institute Rochester N.Y Pianneth Ariton Aja Xoan Paymenta Philadelphi Business College Civil Service Dupe Philadelphis New Smith Auburn Atlanta

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