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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Nov 18, 1913

Page

2

Alabama Georgia Colleges Settle Southern Championship

Alabama Polytechnic Institute at Auburn and the University of Georgia will meet in Atlanta to decide the Southern Intercollegiate title. The 19th meeting pits undefeated Auburn and Georgia, with Tech offering its field. A strong crowd is expected as both sides bring their best lineups and star players into the decisive game.

South Alabama Georgia Alabama Polytechnic Institute Auburn Ala University of Georgia Athens Atlanta Ponce de Jseon Grant Field Tech Texms Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association Buciilelad Bettreen McWhorter Newell Vanderbilt Habe Taylor Alabama Polys Carey Evens

Captain Cochran Promoted to Major in Adjutant General Dept

Captain Franklin Miller Cochran of the Firth Infantry has been ranked to major in the adjutant general's department. The promotion was announced by Adjutant General Van Holt Nash yesterday. Captain Sidney L. McCarty, chaplain of the First Infantry, has resigned and lives in Thomasville.

Franklin Miller Cochran Firth Infantry Adjutant General's Department van Holt Nash Sidney L. McCarty First Infantry McCarty Thomasville

Yellow Jackets Ready for Clemson Game After Rest Day

Tech football Coach Heisman gave the team an extra rest day after the Georgia game. Cushman has an elbow dislocation and may miss the season remainder. Johnson returns to duty at end and defensive end spots, aiming to spark a stronger effort against Clemson on Turkey Day.

Tech Yellow Jackets Heisman Georgia Clemson Turkey Cushman Tech Tigers

Golf Champion a Bride

Fall River Massachusetts November 17 Miss Katherine C Harley former national womens golf champion wed Herbert A Jackson of Brookline a Harvard alumnus in a simple ceremony expected to be announced locally and celebrated with family and friends

Fall River Mass Katherine C. Harley Herbert A. Jackson Brookline Harvard

Morehouse and Fisk to contest southern colored football title

Morehouse college of Atlanta will host Fisk university of Nashville in a Friday afternoon game on Morehouse campus starting at 2 30 for the colored football championship of the south. Morehouse challenged Fisk for the title last season and Fisk seeks revenge.

Morehouse College Atlanta Fisk University Nashville South Morehouse Fisk

McLendon Named Delegate to Waterways Convention

Governor Blaton named 8 Guyte McLendon former railroad commissioner a delegate to the National Deep Waterways convention in Jacksonville this week where the Panama Canal opening is eyed. McLendon is to deliver an address and other delegates were named earlier. Meanwhile the U S court for the northwestern division of the northern district of Georgia opened in Rome with a calendar heavy on criminal cases and internal revenue violations.

Blaton Guyte McLendon Jacksonville Panama Canal McLendon United States Court For Northwestern Division Northern District of Georgia Newnan Rome Newman Howard Thompson United States John Dean Steward Stanton Henley Hooper Alexander John Henley Atlanta Reguar Court

Georgia President Wilson Praises Georgia Chamber

President Woodrow Wilson signals interest in joining the Georgia Chamber of Commerce via a telegram to President Charles J. Haden. The message, sent on Georgia Products Day, lauds the chamber's work and implies a likely unanimous election, highlighting Wilson’s support for Georgia farmers and business leaders.

Woodrow Wilson Georgia Chamber of Commerce Charles J. Haden Wilson Washington Georgia State Chamber

General R. K. Evans To Return To Atlanta Today

General R. K. Evans commander of the Department of the Gulf, is due back in Atlanta today after a lengthy absence spent on inspection duty and rest on a Mississippi plantation. Lieutenant A. Evans, his son, returned Saturday and Mrs Evans will return Tuesday with General Evans.

R. K. Evans Department of the Gulf Atlanta Mississippi A. Evans

Dodgers Release Manager Dahlen

New York November 17 Manager William Dahlen of the Brooklyn National League club was today given his unconditional release by the club. Dahlen is negotiating with a minor league club. His successor will be announced next Thursday.

New York William Dahlen Brooklyn National League Baseball Club Dahlen Bielder Jones Chicago Americans Brooklyns

Sewanee Kentucky Game Called Off Amid Travel Disruption

Nashville report says efforts to schedule a game today between the University of the South and Central of Kentucky failed as Central of Kentucky cannot travel to Sewanee. The cancellation stems from a railroad wreck delaying Saturday’s visit.

Nashville Tenn University of the South Central of Kentucky Sewanee

Anniston Wins Golf Tourney Over Coosa Club

In Rome Georgia on November 17, Anniston Country Club defeated Coosa Country Club 13 up in the third of a series. Ten players per team, Anniston leads two matches to one. The fourth match will be played here this winter.

Rome Anniston Country Club Coosa Country Club Anniston

Rice Plans Campaign for Bird Protection in Atlanta

James Henry Rice Jr the field secretary of the National Audubon Society moved to establish the southern headquarters in Atlanta and press a bird protection drive. He visited leading Atlantans Monday and said progress is satisfactory. A campaign meeting will be set soon to outline activities.

National Association of Audubon Societies Atlanta James Henry Rice, Jr National Association

Newspaper publishers to meet in Atlanta

At the executive committee meeting Birmingham November 17 the dates March 16 and 17 were chosen as the tentative schedule for the twelfth annual meeting of the association to be held in Atlanta. Curtis B Johnson of The Knoxville Sentinel leads the committee to arrange a plan for widespread publicity across the South to be reported at the annual gathering.

Birmingham Ala Atlanta Curtis B. Johnson Knoxville Sentinel

All Southern Team This Season Shows Power in Attack

Dick Jemison outlines a heavy, fast all southern eleven with strong offense and solid defense. Vanderbilt and Auburn players headline ends tackles guards and center with Georgia and Vanderbilt in key roles. The backfield is speedy with strong plungers, forming a formidable unit for the southern region.

Dick Jemison Gterg E. Brown Vanderbilt Robinson Auburn T. Brown Turner Georgia Thigpen Pitts Morgan Paddnock Haliws—Mcwhorter Newsil Sauburn Harris Menderson Sts

Riverside Prepared for Sewanee Military Academy Game

Gainesville November 17 Riverside Military Academy faces Sewanee Military Academy in a Friday prep clash after a 20 to 20 tie with the Georgia Military College. Riverside aims to prove itself against Tennessee’s top prep program while hoping no injuries arise from weekly scrimmages.

Riverside Sewanee Military Academy Gainesville Riverside Military Academy Georgia Military College Atlanta Iverside Milledgeville

More Fair Weather Is Today’s Program

Weather forecast for Atlanta and vicinity predicts a clear, warm day after a Sunday rain. Forecasters note recent unsettled conditions and caution that a storm moving from the Mississippi valley could bring rain and chill if it breaches northern barriers.

Atlanta Georgia Mississippi Valley

Chinese merchants in Panama stage coordinated shutdown

In Panama and Colon and inland centers more than 3,500 Chinese merchants closed shops for an inventory protest against a new registration law. The action seeks to pressure the government to modify the rule requiring new certificates and higher fees or risk deportation. Small traders fear hardship and laundry services face delays as authorities prepare responses.

Panama Republic of Panama Colon

Chinese Chopkeepers Fall Short Under Rag Latration Law

Chinese not complying with the rag latration law November Chinese chopkeepers in the canal zone have not been affected as noted in the brief report.

Iin Te Canal Zone

Longevity Recalled In Death Of 83 Year Old Joe Johnston

Alexandria Virginia November 17 In the employ of one firm continuously for 72 years died Joseph F Johnston at age 83. Johnston began work at a tannery in Alexandria at age 11 and remained with the firm as it passed through several family controls.

Alexandria Joseph F. Johnston Johnston

Smuggling arrest in Mobile tied to Merweetan ship crew

Mobile authorities arrested Thor Strom the second mate and Mike Thomas the cook of the steamship Alm on charges of smuggling Chinese into the United States. May Chee identified the two men and said he and two other Chinese had paid $200 each to bring them from Mexico.

Mobile Ala United States Thor Strom Mike Thomas Cook Alm Sunday May Chee Smnupgiec Strom Thomas Bis Country Mexico

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