Crackers Boost Hope as Pitchers Show Stuff in Practice
Baseball notes reveal manager Smith optimistic about Crackers prospects. Ed Manning competes for second base with Rumier and Jenkins, while catching and outfield spots promise improvements. Saturday exhibition vs Baptist Tabernacle offers fans a first look at lineup and forms up Spring drills. Walter Johnson feature in April Baseball Magazine adds context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dy Dick Jeminon
Autal
Smith
St. Louis Browns
Issdund
Gandy
Ril
Young Niederkorm
Smuth
Fie
Billy
Rumier
Jenkins
Bowden
Keystone
Pisland
Crackers
Amby McConnell
Mianning
Will Rami
Pearson
Jacksonville
Sally Wage
Mayers
Mill Rumler
Browns
Fatcher Carl
Potts
Otis
Joh
Waldron
Fuly Fos
Winlers
Berch
Boome
Baptist Tabernacle
Bret
Barnesville Baseball Sketch Opens Season with District Prep
Barnesville Georgia outlines a spring baseball schedule as Gordon’s team prepares for two games Monday and Tuesday against the Sixth District Agricultural and Mechanical School. Coach Moore’s squad is described as a developing machine after four weeks of practice with likely starters listed. Meanwhile reports from San Antonio note the St Louis Nationals and Cleveland Americans tying ten innings. Cincinnati plays Shreveport in a 9 to 0 shutout, and Dallas defeats the New York Giants 3 to 2 with Houston topping St Louis 5 to 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barnesville
Martti
Gordon
Scheau
Agricultural and Mechanical
Moore
Newson
Jarrett
Brewster
Teasley
Manimoeck
Gillicen
Bankston
Sims
Sihe
Montgomery
Fox
San Antonio
Antoiio
Texas
St Louis Nationals
Cleveland Americans
Scott
Hoo
T. Louis
Joane Ghee
Cleveland F
Local Amateur Leagues Plan Meetings This Week
Local Amateur Leagues organize this week with nightly meetings to form six summer leagues. City league meets tonight at 119 Peachtree Street for berth reps, Electric league Tuesday for president election, plus Grammar School and Junior Sunday School groups earlier and later in week. All gatherings at 119 Peachtree Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Electric League
Srammar
Borate
Sppany School
Peachtree Street
Willard Heads to Havana to Meet Johnson in Cuba
Jacksonville reports Jess Willard arrives with Tara Jones and promoter’s wife to join the heavyweight title bout party bound for Havana. sparring partners from San Francisco and New York accompany him as he trains ten days before the fight. Havana officials deny any plan to block the match.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacksonville
Fla. Macca
Jess Willard
Havans
Jack Johnson
Wilerd
Tara Jones
Curley
HA. Weill
San Francisco
Jack Hemple
Tex Chiourke
New York
Jim Savage
Willard
Los Angeles
Havana
Cuba
Tilso
Wollagh-Johnson
Ifayano
Boston Braves to Play G M C Team Today
Milledgeville Ga March 14 The Boston Braves world champion baseball team will come from Mann Monday to face the M C team on the local diamond. Fans from the city and nearby towns will attend to see stars Gowdy Hughes Meranville James The Randolph Rivers and others in a rare exhibition of ball.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milteilgeville
Maron
Snetigll
Boston Braves
Lea
M. C
Gowdy Hughes
Meranville
James
the Trandolph
Iivers
Alabama hires Larrick to lead track squad this spring
Coach Alabama engages Jonah Larrick from Washington and Lee to direct the track team for the remainder of the year. Larrick, secretary of the University Young Men's Christian Association, will organize practices and push dual meets with Georgia Tech and Tulane among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wascaloosa
Ala
Marth
Spe
Cial
Jonah Larrick
Larrick
University Young Men
Chuigtian Association
Washington and Lee University
Georgia Yech
Tulane
Cortexes
Pittsburg Pirates Hit the Spa Today
Hot Squads report the Pittsburg Pirates will visit Hot Springs March 1 1 with their full squad for a seventh season under Barney Dreyfus. Local fans plan a Pirates Red Sox series, aiming for frequent play. Pirates engage quarters at Eastman hotel and will depart Hot Springs around April 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittburs Pirates
Spa
Barney Dreyfus
Hot Springs
Pirates
Red Sox
Pittsboro
Eastman Hotel
Sua
Wicks Resigns to Lead Jersey City IL Club
Richmond March 14 E Wicks secretary of the Richmond International League Baseball club tendered his resignation to the local management to become president and general manager of the Jersey City International League club. Wicks has long been associated with Jack Dunn as secretary of the Baltimore club in the International league.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wicks
Jersey City
Richmond
Virginia's Dates. Charlottesville Baseball Schedule At University
Virginia's baseball schedule announced listing games against Washington, Amherst, Princeton, Fordham, Cornell, Williams, North Carolina, Trinity, Michigan, Catholic, Georgia, Trinity and others. Home and away dates span March through April with multiple matches at the University of Virginia and other partner venues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlottesville
Suuren
University of Virginia
Washington
University
Ambherst
Oh University
Princeton
Yac
Fordham
Universit
Cornell
Williams
North Carolina
Greensboro
Durham
Trinity
Michigan
Catholic
New Orleans Club Beats Detroit Americans in Ten Inning Game
New Orleans club of the Southern association defeated the Detroit Americans today by a score of 18 to 11 in ten innings. Heavy hitting featured the game with Detroit scoring runs in early innings and New Orleans pulling ahead late. Batteries: Covaleskie, Karr, Smithson, and Feters for Detroit and Bagby, Hevrick, Frost, Kussinger, and Deberry for New Orleans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Southern Association
Inhinge
Detroit
Covaleskie
Karr
Smithson
Feters
Bagby
Hevrck
Frost
Kussinger
Deberry
Tot Severely Burned Playing With Matches
Jackson Georgia March 14 Special 1 A five year old boy, Dan Merrit, son of XY and Mrs. W H Merrit, was severely burned while attempting to light a fire in the stove with a match. Flames were detected and extinguished, but the child sustained burns to the back and chest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson
Dan
W H. Merrit
Hanlon and Abel Set For Ten Round Main Event
Eddie Hanlon and Jake Abel close training ahead of their ten round main event at the Bijou theater in Atlanta. Abel boosts form for a Chattanooga run, with weigh in near catch weights. The bout shapes a strong card with a potential next big match for the winner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eddie Hanlon
Jake Abel
Bijou
Eddie
Atlanta
Jake
Chattanooga
Jack White
Terry Nelson
Abelia
Hanlon
Mitch
Whitney
Frank Whitney
Tennesawan
Rex
Chess
Elkin
Mice Saul
Revival drive raises funds and faces payments
The revivals led by Dr. J Wilbur Chapman and Mr. Alexander seek over $1,000 from all churches, with detailed expenses totaling about $9,250 disclosed. Offerings to date total $4,249.04, leaving $5,100.86 to raise before the revival concludes, as Chapman urges action and speaks on Pilate's question What shall I do with Jesus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chapman
Mr. Alexander
Dr. Chapman
Orr
Tabernacle
Bens
Evangelistic Party
John J. Hagan
Marton Hull
J. BK. Orr
W. I. Newill
Zalund
Br. Chapman
Atlanta
God
Pilate
J. Wilbur Chapman
Jesus
Christ
Huma
Learine
Matthew
Almass
Harabbas
Berabbas
What will you do with Jesus and your peace
A preacher demands action from the audience asking what they will do with Jesus. He warns against buying freedom from judgment with money, urging personal acceptance of Christ for peace and salvation. The talk contrasts worldly happiness with Christian joy, urging immediate decision and faith over delay or indifference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
God
Jesus
Christ
Lord
Jesus Christ
Sin
Hell
Justi
Would-Be Death by Own Action in Augusta Store
Charles A. Bangon, 35, walked into a Augusta pharmacy and tried to drink rat poison mixed with water. The druggist knocked the glass away before he finished the dose, and he was rushed to a hospital where his condition was described as not yet out of danger. He said he hoped to end his life due to unemployment and despondency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
Charles A. Bangon
Yeetéedas
Benson
New Electric Plants Completed by Pavo
Thomasville Ga March 14 Special The citizens of Pavo are congratulating the people on the completion of their electric light plant and the turning on of the lights during the past week. Thomasville Lon ton Meigs Pavo and Coolidge are the towns in Thomas county with electric light and water plants the first four owning the plants and the plant in Coolidge being owned by Mayor Knient who makes special rates to the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Pavo
Maclives
Loston
Meigs
Coolidge
Thomas County
Knient
Gainesville mayor race shaping up for fall election
Gainesville Georgia March 14 Special. The list of mayoral hopefuls in Gainesville promises a heavy field for the fall election. HoH Grigg and Byron Mitchell have announced their intentions and are canvassing support. More than three others are mentioned as probable candidates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gainesville
Hoh
Grigg
Byron Mitchell
Hotel records show opera’s growing popularity
Advance proof of this year’s popularity of grand opera among out-of-town patrons is shown by the register of the Anstey hotel. Assistant Manager Charles G. Day reported Sunday that already more than 9 rooms had been booked, indicating strong demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anstey Hotel
Charles G. Day
Cost Of Local Want Ads In The Constitution
Classified ad rates and rules are outlined for external advertisers in Atlantis. A minimum two line requirement, six ordinary words per line, and disallowance of phone submissions are specified. Staff offer assistance with wording and telephone order accounts for directory entries, with immediate payment upon publication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlante
SvaRy Home Bas
Opera Season Reservations Reach Large Totals Out‑of‑Town Guests
Out‑of‑town opera lovers are securing a large portion of the season’s rooms with a total reservation count near 250. The bookings far exceed early arrangements of 1914, when only about half this number had been reserved, according to Anstre y Docks records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anstrey
Lost and Found items fill page with rewards offered
A jumble of lost notices lists items seeking return including a Gold-Plated Van guard Waltham movement watch with engravings, a pointer dog from 138 Peachtree Street, a diamond brooch engraved MS 1892, a gold charm with initiate 1.6. Wo, a collie named Prince, and several rewards. Miscellaneous personal ads mention a drug store sale, a spirit medium, blinds and screens, and hair dressing services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vanguard Waltham Movement
Shrine
E. W. Long
Greenville
South Carolina
Peachtres Street
W. Lyon
Captai City Club
College Park
Forrest Ave
Tenth Street
West
Prince
Ivy
GAEER
Bos
Goodell Co
W. R. Callaway
Salem Quanager
Kat's Bank
Atlanta
Foster
Ines
M. E. Chuteh
Agyiu
A. Clayton CO
Hast
Ehenter Street
Whitehall
Various local services and notices listed in old ad page
An assortment of business notices and services appear including medical, professional, and personal ads. Items reference doctors offering care for $1 monthly, a Turkish bath and barber services, address changes for a tailor, maternity sanitation and infant adoption notices, hat fashions, a catalog offer, hair product and wig services, and attorneys with office addresses in Atlanta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marietta St
Decatur Street
G. McCarter
Whitehall Street
C. Christenses
Walton St
Holbrook
Spertalint
Bickenzie
Josse Himbreil
Walker St
Magasins
Charles D. Backer
Peters
Alfle Gallahher
Peachtree Sr
Bankruptcy Sale of Furniture and Fixtures at Atlanta
Trustee to expose for auction at Room 618 Grant Building Atlanta on March 18 1915 the furniture machinery buildings fixtures notes and accounts of Young Niall Sompasy bankrupt. Bidders must deposit a certified check equal to 1 percent of bid. Address Trustee RW Eberhardt No 16 Central Avenue Atlanta Ga. Attorneys listed. Sealed bids invited for forage straw fuel gasolene mineral oil mutton and related supplies for Eastern Department for year starting July 1 1913 with bids due July 7 1915. Information from Department Quartermaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bankruly
Furnelurs and Fixtals
Young-Mals
Peres H. Deme
Foreste
Roow
Grant Building
Atlante
Welvek A. m
Niall Sompasy
Kot
Eberhardt
Central Avenue
Atlanta, Ga
Stain Smith
Hammond & Smith Payne & Jones
Tseand
Eastern Department
Help Wanted Classified Ads From Early City Papers
Fragmented classified items seek male workers in trades sales and barbering. Listings mention Moler Barber College in Louisville and Allen Barber College in Dallas, with pay while learning and commission roles. Positions include solicitors and canvassers, with company names and locations in Washington and Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Collester
Ledra
Harber
Moler Barber College
Iuckle St
G. O. Branning
Allant Barber College
East Mitchell St
Andrew B. Graham Co
Bahkang
Graham
Washington, D. C
Particu* Re
Wesley Smith Novelty Company
Dallas
Texean Company
Help Wanted Ads Run Amuck in Atlanta Area
A cluttered help wanted page lists numerous positions and offers across Atlanta and nearby areas. Advertisements seek salesmen, agents, collectors, carriers, clerks, waitstaff, and professional staff with varied pay, commissions, and conditions, inviting applicants to visit offices or write for proposals.
Situations Wanted: ad responses and rates explained
The notice explains how responses to Situation Wanted ads in The Constitution work, urging readers to send box numbers, call or visit for a wider range of job options, and detailing special rates for one and two time postings. It lists example ads from a young wholesale dealer, a married man seeking general office work, a public accountant, and various other positions with box addresses and demands for advance payment.
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Ponce de Leonaves Atlania
Sures
Mies Sparkmane Trapraved
Whitehan
Sda
Comitetution
Addrewa
Delary
Wil
Firstolies
Mam
Clert
Pecker
Marker
Ivy
Atlanta
Service Co
Midalip
Mecallon
Ada
Liverado
Situations Wanted Inquire Constitution Ads Panama Exposition
Classified items show a young lady seeking companion positions with references, a stenographer seeking work with moderate salary, a working housekeeper applicant, and a trained stenographer/bookkeeper offer. All are directed to Constitution boxes G-538 to G-545 and I, B. I. Box G-523 for replies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panama Exposition
Constitution
B. i
SITUATION WANTED variant notices and bids
Classified listings show several job requests and notices. An female beigeographer seeks immediate position with reliable references. a capable stenographer and a housekeeper or cook appear in nearby ads. a hotel staff offer seeks steward clerk storeroom man with wife as bookkeeper and stenographer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Embim
Nee
Gaul LM
Wa Mangum
Call West Tan
Care Conseil
Automobiles for sale and automotive services ad list
A dense classified page offers many autos for sale including a model 43 foredoor touring car in good condition for 350 dollars, a "50" touring car and a cycle car at similar prices, plus various features and contact addresses. Also advertised are auto parts, garages, repairs, and a plug instruction among motorist supplies, with several businesses such as THE CENTRAL GARAGE and JOHN B. SMITH COMPANY listed for service and parts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conusbta
Welch-Dretrott
Cael Chalmers
Schibp-Booth
Ko T
Herinstry
WAL Accept
Care Constitution
Hudson
Brookhaven Club
Ford Auto
Audress & C.lenre
Hergle National
Berge National
Bergier National
Bergie National
Bergie Nathanael
Bergie
Karl R. Colby
Southern
Courtland
Atlanta
Central
Auburn
Tuusiye
Auburn Avenue
Avtomolil
Atlanta Auto Top
Whitehall Street
Atlantta
Georgian Terrace
Peachtree
Atlanta Motor
FORD
AL Odum Bros.co
Spicout Nuarters
Spear St Mi
Puime Car
Hwexird
Forsyth St
Pries
Southern Dairy Go Main
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bill
Thompson
Rumler
April Baseball Magazine
Walter Johnson
Johnson
Feds
C. B
The
Reds
Walter
Player
Gordon v. Aggies
Cincinnati
Shreveport
Cinengi
Shreveport Club
Schneider
Benton
Hornsly
Toland
Giants
New York Jonalg & To
Houston
Agneds Yild
St. Louis Americans
Alabama
Pittsburg Pirates
Virginia
Hanlon and
Abel
Bout
York
Dead
Cinvage
New Fork
Jackson & Wessell
Carol Rowster
Albert Howell
Hugh A. Dorsey
Arthur Heyman
Dorsey
Howella Heyman
Blocr
Harry E. Duffey
Baltimore
Carnegie Way
Carnegie
Eris
Frank EE
Howard Har
Foote-Davies
Houra
Phrenologists
MILLE
Valaire
Jonca
Candler
Sudan
Liberal Commission
C. ‘Ulery
Lubbock
Texan
Fong
Ligon OH Co
W. Peschtrea Wrest
Huse Seles
Temple Court
Wincellaneoub
Seo Ua
Commerce
Foruyny
Jagaba’ Pharmacy Company
Blan
Miburban Ints
Mr. Treadwell
Charles P. Glover
Bonkeener
Tas
Ginners’ Association
Memphis
Tenn
Philadelphia Business College
Ci Vil Service Dept
Philadelphia
Bell’c
Bell Bron
West 59Th St
Nicheia Co
Austell
Smith Turnisher
Teachera Keme Teschere
Healey
G. Ivy
JON US
Posure National Bank
Clarke
Peps
Ivy Bes
E. Garraux
J. L
Fr. Faulk
Natonal Bank
Phonce M
Gate City Coal CO
UOW
J- Low Zachry
Sicandief
Matt
Acme Hatters
Hunter ST
Robert, Mitchelb
Bagewood Avenue
Plumbing
Lyle Plumbing CO
Pryor St
Gh. Main
Gwinn's
Opporite Pladmont
Taxicab Company
Whitehall St. Mein
Rountree
Childegn
West Pood
Rotthern
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