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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Nov 18, 1913
Page
3
Macon on November 7 Clemson overwhelmed Mercer with a powerful line and rapid backs. Mercer showed grit but could not pierce Clemson’s stout defense as the Tigers opened holes and shut down every drive. Strong running and swift end plays carried Clemson, while Mercer’s offense failed to advance.
A vintage remedy suggests using four ounces of Rad Salts dissolved in water to neutralize acids in urine and ease bladder irritation. It promotes Jad Salts as an inexpensive grape and lemon juice based effervescent drink said to relieve urinary disorders and reduce nighttime voiding.
Mercer unable to sustain offense after starter Sams exits early. Forester and Cochran shine for Mercer while Clemson displays depth with multiple scorers. First quarter shows Clemson ahead 14 to 0, halftime 23-0, final 52-0 with Webb and Logan among the TDs.
Sparta Ga November 17 Warrenton High School boys were shut out 32 to 0 by Conn Bowden's District Agricultural and Mechanical team. The Aggies dominated the game with a strong line and sustaining drives. The Warrenton squad, though outmatched, showed fight with efforts from Bohler Guilt and Deason and a full team performance across the field.
In Medford Oregon on November 17 the New York Nationals shut out the Chicago Americans 3 to 0 in a five inning game. Wiltse and Wingo pitched for New York while Benz and Slight were Chicago’s battery. Score by innings shows New York leading 2 0 0 and 1 0.
Articles of incorporation were filed with the secretary of state for the Colored Nations Baseball League of the United States. The league is capitalized for 50 000 dollars and is backed by Chicago men.
The ninth semi annual meeting of the Eleventh District Medical Society will be held in Valdosta on November 18. Local members are arranging to entertain visiting physicians in splendid style. Dr Dallas Williams of Waldo? is president of the society and Dr B H Min thew of Waycross is secretary.
Waycross Ga November 17 Special Within thirty minutes after the Okefenokee accident victim FPP Stewart died today his brother in law Solomon Lucas a well known businessman of this city died at his home on Knight avenue from a stroke of paralysis He had been in ill health for a week and did not know of Stewart's death His wife is prostrated over her double bereavement.
S H Bollingo of Cochran Bleckley county died yesterday after a stroke of paralysis. A prominent farmer living six miles north, he leaves a wife and five children. The community gathered at Bethany church burial grounds to pay last tribute.
Boston November 17 Gunboat Smith of New York won the decision over Sam Langford of Boston after twelve rounds. Smith led early with sharp left jabs, while Langford pressed more in the later rounds. Smith tired and blood stained his cheek near the end as Langford appeared strongest. Referee Dick Flemming awarded the victory to Smith.
Waycross Ga November 17 Special Alleging that her false teeth were broken her gums hurt her shoulder dislocated and her position as a county school teacher lost because of injuries on a county bridge Mrs Mary E Jernigan Ruskin west of the city has filed suit in superior court against Ware county for damages She says a pupil stepped on a loose plank on the bridge causing it to strike her in the face The accident occurred April 14 1913 near the Atlantic Coast Line station at Ruskin She holds the county responsible claiming the bridge was in bad repair when it should have been in good condition
Albany Ga November 17 Special two men believed to be escapes from Colquitt county jail were arrested by City Officers Bush and Mims in East Albany. Names given did not match the escapes but officers are confident they have the right men. In a separate State street clash last night Will Wiggins fired at one man but shot another named John Raymond, who died almost instantly. Charley Green, a Central of Georgia porter, overpowered a hiding assailant on a baggage car platform and will claim a $150 reward. the suspect faced a murder charge in Early county.
In Waycross Georgia on November 17 Ran Smith a well known young white man was shot from behind while returning to feed his horse. Sheriff Pittman orders bloodhounds to track the attacker believed to be tied to W L Land who recently vanished. A crowd aids the search as neighbors report seeing a man with a shotgun earlier that day.
Waycross Ga November 17 From a blow to the stomach while playing with friends ten days ago Games Doyle O Hagan aged 12 died today at a local hospital He was nephew of Don T Cowart a local merchant and is survived by his sister Miss Blanche O Hagan Funeral services will be held tomorrow afternoon.
Waycross Georgia November 17 Special Charles F Murphy postsmaster for ten and a half years resigns effective December 31 unless the post office department designates an earlier date His resignation is voluntary He notes the holiday rush would be handled better with an experienced man in charge Harvey C Bunn chosen by Congressman Walker to fill the place.
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