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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Sep 05, 1914

Page

11

Rifle shoot honors won by Company C at Fort McPherson

Company C won the fifth regiment rifle shoot at the state range Fort McPherson. The C team included Sargeant W R Browne Sergeant Jeane G Tucker Captain Aes W Candler Lieutenant W F Bohannon and earned a state trophy with 1122.6 points averaging 42.8 per hundred. Browne led with 321 of 330, winning the aggregate medal and English medal for 50 yards. Bohannon won the Silver ran 260 yard tomd fire medal. Cronheim won the Nash medal for 600 yards. The Fifth regiment will represent at Macon on September 15 and at Jacksonville in October for division play.

Fort McPherson Sargeant W R Browne Jeane G. Tucker Aes W. Candler W. F. Bohannon Company I Company XL Browne Porélless Seagirt Bohannon Gobb Holleran Forsythe Gergeant Tucker Macon Jacksonville Icon

Finances in Germany Are in Splendid Shape

Berlin reports show German finance withstands two weeks of early war stress. The Imperial Bank kept discount rate steady at four to eight percent, no major restriction on discounting, and note circulation rose by 500 million dollars with gold stock boosted by 50 million. Stock exchanges closed yet bankers praise the resilience and no moratorium except possible foreign bills.

Berlin London Paris Sta Histor Berlin Exchange Germany

Eagles and Phoenix Mills Resume Operations in Columbus

The Rasle and Frenix Mills employing 1,600 workers will return to full-time after a two week shutdown for major electrical installation. The plant switches to electric power in several departments, boosting South American trade and shipments. Cloth from the Andes is hauled in burro-weight bales to suit local merchants.

Columbus Rasle & Frenix Mills Taé Company ix Algect Engle & Firenix Mills Andes South America

Wren Nominated in the Eighteenth Senatorial District

Louisville Ga September 4 Special The convention to nominate the winners from the eighteenth senatorial district named W J Wren the primary choice He will represent Jefferson Glascock and Richmond counties in the next general assembly Wren spoke strongly in accepting the nomination Ten delegates attended a dinner at the Warren Hotel hosted by him

Louisville Spe Cial W. J Wren Jefferson Glascock Richmond General Assembly Wren Warren Hotel

Havana duelists severely wounded in saber duel

Havana reports Colonel Orestes Ferrara liberal leader in the house of representatives and Major Armand do Andre conservative house member and editor of ELbia fought a saber duel. Both combatants were severely wounded in the clash on September 4 in Havana.

Havana Orestes Ferrara House of Representatives Armand Do Andre House Elbia

Paris crowds watch for airships amid German threat

Parisian crowds gathered in open places through September 4 to 6, 1920, hoping for a German airship sighting. A French aviator flew over the Place de l Opera, thrilling spectators with maneuvers while no airship appeared.

Pari Mateuverine Place de W

Albany Tops Savannah In South Atlantic Series Clash

Albany came from behind to beat Savannah 7 to 6 in the tied series. Mayer Manus and Erwin spearheaded the offense with key hits as Albany built a 7-6 victory, while Wiley pitched steadily but received limited support late. The teams move to Savannah tomorrow with a Monday return to Albany.

Albany Smallwood Qiaitors Iocaln Bite Wiley Kavannah Manush Winston Mayer Manus Erwin Savannah Ab. R Wandibee BO Mayer Gaibee Notas R. Albany Bavannak Bummary Chaney Pender and Moran

Carrollton defeats Cedartown in tight series opener

In Cedartown Carrollton wins 6 to 3 as Rabun and Kimbrell pitch for Carrollton while Williamson and Akins toil for Cedartown. A huge crowd witnesses Woodward Park clash ahead of decisive Saturday game with series tied 1-1.

Carrollton Ceflaxtown Carrolton Cedartown Batteries Rabnra Kimbrell Cedartows Williamson Aaken Weet Avenue Park Carfalton Car- Fallto Rabun Wil‘emeen Sna Osborne Tolbert

Slayer of Jaures Is Put On Trial in Paris

Raoul Villain, accused of killing socialist leader Jaurex, faced a £64 preliminary examination before a magistrate. Villain, who was studying at the university in Rheims, cited nerves and study troubles as factors. Medical experts planned to report on his mental condition.

Paris Raoul Villain Jaurex Ieader

Anti-Suffrage Forces Pivot to Bandage Production

Washington reports anti-suffrage headquarters in New York and Massachusetts have shifted from opposing woman suffrage to producing bandages and other materials for battlefield use in Europe. Other state organizations are expected to join. Anti-suffrage offices will serve as collection agencies for Red Cross subscriptions. A truce proposal with suffrage supporters is being considered during the European conflict.

Washington New York Massachusetts Battefields Europe Red Cross

Brisk Business for Insurance Bureau

Washington reports brisk business for the government war insurance bureau as the new order moves toward signing. The measure aims to bring built ships under American registry, relaxes the requirement for American watch officers aboard U S ships, and changes registry inspections by officials under sections of the old navigation law.

Washington Irifle War Insurance Bureau United States

Return of Captured American Cargoes

Washington reports the British government has taken steps to return as many captured American cargoes as possible from the Germain steamers. Sir Cecil Spring-Rice delivered a note to Secretary Bryan outlining the policy to sell cargoes promptly without prize court reference to minimize losses to neutral powers and sustain trade. An executive committee with full powers to handle such cases has been appointed.

Washington Germain Cecil Spring-Rice Bryan Tull

Bills take second of the series as Crackers stumble

In a rough game the Crackers commit ten errors and drop to the Bills 6 to 3. Dent pitched for the Bills, struggling with wildness, while Morley Jennings and Waldron helped drive in runs. The seventh inning miscues let Atlanta rally as Montgomery held off a late Crackers push.

Bills Black Browning Donahue Tyree Tommy Long Billies Memphis Montgomery E Shaw Baker Jantzen Daly Champlin Parker Snedecor Donahue c Livelyy Bo Atlanta McConnell Wireher Holland Bisland Jennings Baa Waldron Leo Witbe Dunn Dent P Wee Rigs Erbel Bislead Hibel Lively Roth Dalis Deni Kircher Wibel Sheaécor Atolen Lively Wennings Ebel Premninger and Breitenstein

Gulls Beat Vols 22 to 2 In Nashville Return

Nashville hosts Mobile in a doubleheader style recap with Ley debuting today for Nashville and Malone earning a decisive 12 to 2 victory in game one. Memphis loses to New Orleans as Allison hits safely three times in four trips. Caveny drives in the winning run for Chattanooga against Birmingham on a late ninth inning rally.

Nashville Venn Leyprette Nashville Today Malone MOB Ahrh Nash Norture King Lt Owings Hadlit Ong Miller Dobrdics Guderp Bleviey Tetip Maller Dodge More Calhoun Gudger Gight L Everetts Beses O'Dell Miller Lindsay Gacrillca Memphis Allison Covert Sterrah Sterees Ilenerpea Miki Hemlik Malu Ling De'ag Djamar Mari Gine Ao aBarbre Eindsay Wits Sylvester i Nigi Walker New Orleans Knamp Tare Ali Goaj Hi Merritt Chattanoogs Tean Caveny Street Chattanooga Birmingham Jacobsen Teldine Seoedale eBnec Itam Marasa Morgan Birm Chat H Po Me Marine Doo Ewa San Wen Moran Sinth Caveney Ja~eghson Cavenby Meuride Flick Coyle Elem Roan Covington Carrol Molesworth Bila Hardgrove Graham Mile Chestnutt Kellum

Otto Jordan Back as Likely Runswick Manager Next Season

Prince Otto Jordan, former Crackers captain and manager and last season Bruinblue team head, hints he will return to lead the Georgia State League’s Runswick club next season. Dave Gaston of Americus is the only other past season manager expected to be retained.

Prince Otto’ Jordan Crackers Bruinew Lee Georgia State Lesage Hi Geta Runswick Dave Gaston Americus Seasion

Columbus Ledger Aiding Crackers in Pennant Chase

The Columbus Ledger praises local press for aiding Atlanta in the Southern League pennant race. It notes Atlanta Cracker standings in second place just behind Birmingham and suggests the gap will tighten within days.

Columbus Ledger M&kke Atlanta Crackers Birmingham

Boge y Tourney At Atlanta Club Features Handicap Medal Play

The golfers of the Atlanta Athletic Club face Colonel Bowey this afternoon for the Othver Trophy donated by John Bachman. The event is handicap medal play with a playoff in case of a tie at eighteen holes. the softball committee will present additional prizes.

Atlanta Athletic Club Colonel Bowey Othver John Bachman

Travers Defends Title In National Amateur Golf

Jerome Travers defends his title in the national amateur golf championship at the Beekmanook Country Club. Francis Ouimet defeats Travers 5 and 4 in the semi final, with Travers nearly salvaging the match by a late rally before losing on the fifteenth.

Jerome Travers Francie Ouimet Ekwanok Course Manchéster Mon Loueny Lon Jerome D Travers Per Montclair Francis Ouimet Pley Guimet Benes Oakemont

Red Sox edge Athletics 4–3 in tense slugfest

Boston scores two in the second after an error and later holds off Oakland. Gardner wins with a timely infield hit as Bush and Wyckoff contribute. Pitchers Carrigan and Bushson deliver for Boston while McAvoy’s fielding miscue leads to the decisive run. Batter notes list Hamilton and Batehney on the mound for St. Louis in a separate recap.

Red Sox Athletics Boston Eptember Shusaeipits Hob Gardner Battter Fee Colsani Carrigan, Bush, Wyckoff Mea Avoy Billéoang Ona O'Loughlin

Baseball scores and mixed results from September 4

Reported games across Chicago Indianapolis Baltimore and Kansas City with partial inning scores and lineups. The text includes scoring events and batter details but is garbled, yielding incomplete results and unclear outcomes.

Baby Speed Demon Wins Second Race At Regatta

In a Niagara Bay regatta a 10 mile race over two thousand graph seawan, Baby Speed Demon won her second race. The best set time was 8. Gailes clocked 2 hours with a score of 7 as Buttes Nanizer topped Fast Off Her Wheel.

Iz Niagata Seawan Gailes Burns Nowsver

Today’s Games Reported Around Major Cities

Fragmented OCR note lists multiple game venues and cities including Chattanooga Cleveland Philadelphia Chicago Indianapolis Baltimore and Detroit with unclear team names and outcomes. The text appears to be a schedule or results roundup with many garbled entries and partial scores.

Bencomay Chatta Cleveland Philadelphia Chicago Stestiss Indianapols Baltimore

Gulls Robbed in Atlanta Alibi for Yellow Streak Exposed

Mobile Register critic Barney Sheridan attacks umpires and accuses Atlanta Gulls of yellow tactics after a pennant race. The piece defends the Gulls, labels claims as alibi, and praises Cracker players O'Dell, Clark, Preulet, Schmidt, Starr, Stock, and Ringlove for their effort.

Atlanta Gulls Preulet al O'Dell Clark

National League tightens as Boston tops Phillies in extras

Boston and Philadelphia played twelve innings in Philadelphia with Boston winning 6 to 5. Mayer started for Philadelphia then Tin cup and Alexander, while Moran made a spectacular one handed catch. Key early runs for Boston came in the first inning on five walks and two Baltimore-style errors, and late scoring followed sacrifices by Maranville and Gowdy. Doon and Paskett were ejected after disputes over strikes.

Raves Phillies Philadelphia Boston James Moran Cravath Maron Magee Mayer Tincup Alexander Smith Maranville Gowdy Doon Paskett Atrikes Jamen Alezanfer Killiter Elem Bmzsiee

American League and International League scores listed

Various teams and results reported with scattered scores across leagues. Notable mentions include Newk and Provo, Roan’a, Petersburg, Durham, Waco, Ft Worth, Houston, Dallas, and San Antonio contexts in a compact standings snapshot.

Vara Nort Roan'a Norek Roane Fieu'd Ports Newn't News Pete & Newport News Petersburg Werth Carolina Charl E Green’o B. Win

Cabiria at Atlanta Theaters Ends Today

The Cabiria film by William Oldsman closes today in Atlanta after a two week run. Promoted as the most wonderful photo play, it blends ancient history with dramatic rescue scenes and dramatic war imagery. The production used trained chorus and an elaborate orchestra, hailed by critics in the United States and Europe.

Trantm Atlanta Europe Wiliam Oldsman Atea Cabicia Tender Mide Maciats Finvione Capiria Theatergoera Willem Oldsman

Mutt and Jeff in Mexico heads to Atlanta for Labor Day week

Opening act for the week showcases Mutt and Jeff in Mexico transferred from Pangme New songs, dancing and comedy. The program features Sherman Van and Heman, Bruce Durfelia and company, Harnold's dogs, and Pan Coaches Helmeras Military Hercules with a chorus. Pearl and Roth provide ragtime, while Duo and Porter and Solliven perform. Matinees Monday Labor Day and a Nashville run follow as Columbia Amusement debuts its musical comedy style.

Atlanta Mutt Jeft Mexico Gus Hill Pangme Sherman van and Heman Bruce Durfelia Harnold Dupres and Company Byont Dupree Pan Haler Wilhelmas Military Hercules Edian Pearl Roth Porter Solliven Galaging Dencine Lorie Lake Pedormantes Sem Howe Bie Charles Howe Mildred Stroller

Soldiers of Fortune at Grand theater next week

Dustin Farnum headlines Soldiers of Fortune a six part feature drawn from Richard Harding Davis and House of Temperley. Arthur Conan Doyle tale Rodney Stone is also featured in upcoming Grand attraction with success at Strand Theatre New York. A comedy romance plot centers on a middle aged woman and changing corsets.

Dustin Farnum Ater Aard Gread Richard Harding Davis House of Temperley Arthur Conan Doyle Rodney Stone Strand Theater New York

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