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6 re«MAH ®a® (OW9 * EMETS’ _____ EDITED W. 9 Sillc Hat Divorce Suit The Judge Spends a Day in the Country Copyright. 1912, National News Assn. £y Tad ■ _ <AM Mow beautiful ’** - P,Pe CH \ CKeV '( Aj» AMJ J»M6 'S™’ 2 ) / *= I ( Gee Ont A KEJPEXTAOIA Wece?u.TK*rH6. ; uatva£ ma D£ to Bbm/Ttfuu an« THoie-PonET ( hello KtppiE ( R ’*‘/ / PAN TO (MET OUT ‘"TO MEMPEn MAM. HAD BeeU J ,\ TOSEUNOOeP; SHE 1$ A 6oDo>nJ \ A S>AH 'Aliruour 1EIM& JUJU LTV? i PAt "W ffuznss WITHOUT HOU. \\ \ -WOMAN; THCT-e-FCfte TO Be \ A Cl-ry 8008 VNHO M4CMU * \ ( FHOM SAM CITIES. , V' AHGE<-S ARE PAinTED AHL ) < WOM- I'LL CTUJT XTROLL 8M / 7 J TKICK uHVr An ft #£nn LB f \ AnO THCWAsi OP MffU J ITO LOOF MCE you- / Y AHO G.VE HeR AM EMFULX. Ge?r * 7 , A / V f X V I Ofc CMATTKt. y k_sOoie \MATEH y / Small TIME CHiy $.« 0 0J .* / I i \ ( ~'T ' \ /! y A ! .>• -k twW ' ■ Ww ' llv> nj-i.^r ll si ' ' ''' __ _x> - n .J Crackers, Undaunted, Play Barons Another Brace -•-• v %•••> •»•••!• •!••*!• 4 , <<* •!•••$• Human Shock Absorbers Bumped Twice Yesterday By Percy 11. Whiting. rjMIE t'rackei have been beaten ! «n often this year that they’re the human shock absorbers. Nothing i<a I Jolts Coin. Thev might get into a ratio. . wreck or a dynamite explosion Hull would agltat, them a little, but the nt<-ie mallet of losing both ends of t douldeheadet to the league lenders doesn't mutter at all. Despite sued an net urrence yesterday, the <'rack ers bob tight up again this after noon ready for another doublehcad et right in the same spot, if net < ° sat Joe Grim, the Human Punch ing I ~g never had anything on t hem. The Barons’p|ax their concluding game of the season here tomorrow. M>n Monday and Tuesday only ths Montgomery team is scheduled to pi\v. Wednesday is one of those Southern league rarities a sched uled'off dav. Thursday. I'riday ami Satutdaj the Gulls plat in Atlanta Then the t'rackers make a quick jump for New Orleans, where thet open their last stand in the Ear South. * ♦ Tip Birmingham Mtn has ♦ tre nv ndou>l.\ useful balling attn« k. Thex bowled owi th. • Crackers with it several linns yesterday Anx time when h <<>upie of men Ike Almeida and AhGilvrax are bunched togethvi on .< batting or der, they p e likely !•> make iimi- Ide any old time li appeals to m< thet Almeida is easily the best third baseman that the Swutaern league ever saw If lie has a fault, he has m \< i dis played il on the AL.iiit.i fl-'ld H« Is quick as a cat, fields faultlesslx. throw * !il<e i rifle shot, bats like a demon! If he has a failing, which isn’t admitted, it < that be th’ows a '.i,.de too hard to bases H<> drove- the ball into second da;, w ith speed enough to teh scope an average baseman. But if this is a fault it Cannes from over-w iiling ness and isn’t c ogvd up against him in tne big !»<• ->ks of the league. • * \ <'< 'l' I'i. Eof nr <■>:.. i,ci s made * their flint appears!! • vester <lav. Thet wire loons and I'.tu girbv Lions is a chunks bit of a mui with a fine baseball build and p'enty of speed. H has a moder ate wing and a useful look at the plate. Doubtless he will do well. Bill Jbiggl.bc pitched a fair sort of a game against the Baron- His support wasn't as grtod ns Cracker pitchers usually get, and he was up against the stoute st team of the le ague. • • • np HE c’rat kei fans certain < pulled themselves sideways try mg t > Set Bin Foxvn beaten. Timir hatred for him !s something pathetic. ,\« long as he Is n sight the> whittle and hoot deriMveh and \ . at him A».£ |j Old style g black tobacco B never tasted I like I I DRUMMOND I NATURAL LEAF I CHEWING TOBACCO rs-marks intended to remind him Ihnt. in Lhml h r *'I»hII literature, he is (he ‘Lay Down Kid” They be Ih vf* tie (|iiit ’while u ith Atlant?,, mid iht \ ini'nd to keep reminding him <>f r Hiir> soiKjwfui assortment of faded curves was at its feeble best \» P iday and. thanks to good sup port, tie Rot away with the game. Rut Bill Is a snrrv pitcher. His action is as tied up as a bundle of laundry, and how he gets any speed on the ball coniinues to he a marvel to the assembly. ♦ ♦ ♦ THE frequent arguments that arise over balls hit under the row of signboards In right held aren't really necessary. It has been agreed that players are entitled to “what the\ Can get” on balls hit there. That makes it necessary for the outfielders to do a lot of undig nilb (I sc’atehliig and scrambling and pawing to get the ball out in an attempt to hold the runner a’ third. Crawling under fences after th- pill isn't a legitimate part of leisidiill ,\ | this trouble could be obviat-.-’d b\ boarding up below the signs. Then no ball < nuld go un • b ; and even ball which went o\er x.ouid be a legitimate home run. * * • '1 HAT the footba’l season Bn't 1 I • away was indicated yeAtci day by the presence in trie Atlanta pr<—s box of .1 W. Heisman, ”Bo” Willi.ims and I ‘••an Hill Ib-ii' Hill. b\ the way, is grand stand ti* ket seller at Ponce DeLeon, and >• -torday he had a tale to tell It seems that a lady walked up t“ the main gale and started to FODDER FOR FANS Ai i non the Giants are euusir.g a tailor i the <»re who cut I’mplre Bush’s coat ton full in the back \ batted ball hitting the sla<-i. in Bush's jacket cost the Giants a game Prank Dessau allowed ten hits in his Hirst game in me American association I >nd lost a tight contest t<» Louisville ' | 3 to 1, • • • With so man. minor leagoes In distress Hi is refresning to note that no loud 'ells hmr yet been emitted In the Sallv’cir cuit. 'Dm jordan is wanted tn the Pittsbuig club Harm v Dreyfuss figures that the .old lad would be better than anybody • a • I he Jersey City club will not tie trans ferred this season, at least • • • Red Nelson, the reformed brakeman who beat the White Sox for the Brown every time be faced the Chicago team lasi 'ear. but who could nt beat a drum ilvs vear. has been released He ma gw ; back to "brakelng The Spartanburg club has i ' l'hug' Coombs and Paul Stowers, both I . torn er Crackers one for ten minutes, the other for ten days. ♦ • • Pilcher Harrx Krauses ieturn to the l big leagues wasn't a success The ex Xtlbtlc has been turned back to Toledo by the Naps I’eaceful Jack Covenex, once « Cracker I ha kstopper, now with Spartanburg mixed up in h fist tight with Gum Glelch i man w Inle a recent game ‘was in prog r»-Ns Gieichman hit Coveney behind the i .t' and ''i» subsequent proceedings didn't i irH’t - tally interest Jack \> Xu nal league pitcher has jet' inked off a no-hit game this Meason. Hug Duffy has signed his H»IS contract ! with Milwaukee f lA‘ s are likely t<» send boi h John -'■•»> <<nd Hendryx to the Nupn at ttip end • f the seas«»n‘ • • • The sa> iii.it auxbody who wanted (•! b'-ix '* < Yaz.D- cn\ team “offen” A ! |Heinp inc | isip» >s manager <>f the Pell I < ins. could tradr • < Muri'li' Is < :tajhed with hax ing: •rmut >’ •' "The more I hear fl om the j - H e bri!«i | |ik e tnx present I • V • < eraex City . lub J eld I • bt?n- • "P g‘« »“ -»nl> a few over 2 Ohti paid to » • • • • ‘h. ig Third Baweman ; • • • I Ihr Yankees are tpnng tv hah* oiu<» rrns ATLANTA GEORGIAN AND NEWS. FRIDAY. AUGUST 2. 1912. brush right in without a ticket. The gate keeper stopped her and explained courteously that if she v.ould go to the ticket window she could obtain a ticket from the gen tleman stationed there. So bark went the lady to the window and announced to Air. Hill. "The gate keeper sent me over and told me to tell you to give me a ticket.“ Whereupon the unsuspecting ■ Red." supposing that the lady was tne gate keeper's wife, or sister, or something of the sort, handed her a ticket. A < soon as the rush stopped, he went over to the gate keeper to col lect 25 cents for the ticket he had advanced. The gate keeper proved an alibi. He had never seen the lady before. And now Red" swears he was robbed For h< had Io pay the quarter out of his ow n pocket. Altogether it was Colonel Hill's off day. A gentleman approached t he window, bought a ticket and ten dered a tcn-dollar bill. In the rush a mistake was macle in the amount of change ami the fan received only $8.50 instead of the $9.50 to which lie was entitled. He stepped in front of the window, counted the money and then came back, de manded his dollar, and, of course, got it. As he walked away, pushing the change down in the inside pocket of his vest and clamping it with a safety pin. he was heard to mur mur. sadly, “They're trying to trim me already and It's my first day in Atlanta." He must have been from Macon. — I George .McConnell if he coats them a mil lion games Wolverton says the South erner has the stuff ami will win when he gets support. • • • Ebbetts is kept busy nenying that he is going to gi\r Dahlen the can at the -eno of this season. It seems likelx. at I that The umpire plasterer a fine of »25 on Dadd Jack Coveney for his fight on the diamond the other dav with Gus Gleich man Also J 25 for Gus This has been a bad season for bat hoys, even though a tolerably good one for "pop ' boys Kid Smith, the "Pop King.' continues to star with the Barons, but Pony Carlo, former Cub bat boy, rec ommended to Danville by M. Brown, lias been released. • • • Billy Hamilton is locking over Shortstop Corrtdon. of the Kansas Cite team, for thr Boston Pilgrims. The looking is cheap, but the buying comes high, in i Corrtdon’s case. i I.arne Kirby, the pitcher bought bv the Giants from the Traverse City team, of I’lie Michigan State league, has won 16 out of IS games this season. McGraw I has a liking for the M. S league. He dug Bred Merkle out of the depths • • • Ramey Dreyfuse by constant baUinga |out. haa Manx- O’Toole so badly’ In tbe , air b* isn’t likely’ m get down this sea son Martin has nerves and they are i about raw now. • • • S; :n Rrnok and .Johnny Berkle. former rackers, are both playing in the New |\'Tk Slate league thia xeor Frock’s I dismal showing since he left Atlanta goes a >ng ways toward killing rbe rather . ‘‘llly MU-ry that he ’’laid down ’ on Jor : dan The truth was he was pitching foi a wretched team. * • • Muti Km*, the White B<>x recruit, tried and turned down by Birmingham, haw been hatting <65 with GnleHbarg in the J Central uh!* >c!atlon, and will be given an- I other trial by Callahan next spring When C<»n<alion is In shape to plav for ■ Toledo, he will go to left field and Harry I Niles will go to second base Cor.galtnn !Ih the man Charley Hemphill Hticeeeded I on the Cleveland club • • • Khl Elberfeld |s playing imll like the Tobacco Kid of ujd -mtnna the tobaaen W hen c iwrlex O’Dax • .»ok over t;.ln <lunap<*Ha team he i>«*gan reorganising h\ auk t>g waivers on »ex«»n of the 22 men on the Kquad • • • Outfielder Lev Callahan, of tht* Elmirs •'am looks mjgl.ix good, hut there * been no trading vet ts things stand n»»w the deal looks Hk? his Bui by St Louis. 12.000, asked Kx Elmira O<M. The Big Race Here is how the “Big Five” in the . American league are hitting right up to date: PLAYER— A. B. H. Ave. COBB 375 158 .421 SPEAKER 389 154 .396 JACKSON 368 134 .364 COLLINS 346 114 .330 LA JOIE 232 74. .319 Cobb dropped off two points yester day by failing to get over one hit in four times at bat. Speaker jumped up one point, grabbing two safe swats in four trips to the plate. Jackson, Collins and Lajoie “stood still,” as the Naps and Athletics again postponed their game on account of the Grand Circuit meet being held in Cleveland. Crackers* Batting Averages, Including Yesterday's Games These averages include yesterday's dou ble-header with the Pelicans. Players - | G. |AB.| R. I H. |Av. These averages Include all games played to date: Playsrs. g. ab. r. h. av. Becker, p. . . . ti 16 J 6 .875 Lyons, rs. . . . I 8 0 1 333 Harbison, ss. . .40 132 15 38 .288 Alperman, 2b. .94 358 52 97 .271 Graham, c. . .40 122 13 33 .270 Ballev, of. . . .94 333 59 89 .267 Callahan. If. . .52 208 23 50 .240 Donahue, c. . .58 120 11 28 .233 McElveen, 3b.100 362 43 84 .232 Agler, Ib.. . .31 100 14 23 .230 B:ady. p. . . .15 46 2 7 .152 'Sitton, p . . .19 48 8 7 .146 Reynolds, c. . . 3 7 0 1 .143 Waldorf, p. . 5 14 0 0 .000 Duggleby. p. . 1 2 o'o 000 PROGRESS CLUB TENNIS STARTS THIS AFTERNOON Beginning this afternoon, the Prog ress club will hold a tennis meet on the Lakewood courts. The schedule of matches for this afternoon are as fol lows: Men’s Singles. Morris Solomon vs. Joseph Schlesin ger. Herbert Dittler vs. Malvern Benja min. S. P, Cronhelm vs. Ed Simon. Guy Goldsmith vs. Dewaid Cohen. Laurence Kaufman vs. Milton Klein. Herbert Schiff vs. Eugene Stahl. Clyde Dewaid vs. Joseph Schroder. Leon Rosenberger t s. Leo Strauss. Julian Loeb vs. Cerf Kahn. Lester Einstein vs. Ernest Asher. Bert Kaufman vs. Sinclair Jacobs. Morris Steinhefmer vs. Morris Adler. Men's Doubles. Milton Klein and S. P. Cronheim vs. Lestev Einstein and Leon Rosenberger. Joseph Schlesinger and Ernest Asher vs. Joseph ScMroder and Ed Simons. Eugene Stahl and Cerf Kahn vs. De waid Cohen and Morris Steinheimer. Morris Adler and Clyde Dewaid vs. Sinclair Jacobs and Guy Goldsmith. Herbert Dittler and Morris Solomons , vs Herbert Schiff and Leo Strauss. Malvern Benjamin and Bert Kauf ' man vs. Laurence Kaufman and Julian Loeb. DANNY GREEN, ONCE A DIAMOND STAR, DYING CHICAGO, Aug. 2.—Friends and ad mirers of Danny Green, for years an , Idol at the West and South Side ball parks, will be grieved to learn that he • Is confined In the Cook county infir mary at Oak Forest and that hope of his getting better has been given up. Tuberculosis Is Danny's complaint. He , has been 111 for two years, but it was i not until a month ago that he gave up and y ielded to his friends' pleading that he go to a hospital. Green first won a place In the hearts of i'hlcagoana by his work ss an out fielder on the West Side team when , HUI Lange. Dahlen, Callahan and Grlf , flth were members of the club. He was fast on his feet and a dangerous hitter. When the baseball war started Danny Jumped from the West to ..'e South Side and took a tegular Job in the White Ros outfield Later ho went to i Milwaukee and when his league days were over played on aemf-pro teams here QUITMAN WINS FIRST GAME. QI'ITMAX, GA Aug. 2 Quitman . won the firs ganio of a series with > ! Adel. 7 Io 5 The features were the finding of DuPree and the batting of lilglesby With the score tied 1n the 1 last half of tho ninth. Dogler hit « clean ’I i w o-baggei, Whipple was struck bj a •pitched bn ind tiglsshx hit to deep center bringing in Dozier. Other Black Battlers Better Than Pale Skins +•+ +•+ +•+ +•+ +•+ +•+ Johnson’s Self-Effacement No Hein to Whites r> , l' i rr slinith may have consideration enough for • MU. »' . milll n. hjs f e j[ oW p a | e kins t o forever and THE self-effacement of John ever do what Tommy Burns failed Arthur Johnson is of no Im- t 0 j o —fc ar t jj e iy, ac i;6. But Just mediate help to the white now those clouds are real clouds •ace. that look too high to be punctured No matter what may be said on by any of , he w hite men aviating the subject and how the public j n that general direction, may choose to figure out a techni- Means What He Says, cal and a tactical reason for put- Personally I believe what John- ting him out of the championship son savs about his retirement. I he remains the champion still and have reason to know that Jack is always will be so regarded. so infernally sick of the grind of And another thing sticks out training that it simply makes him prominently when we are told to sick to even give thought to it. hope for the early return of su- a , his age and after his seven- premacy of the white race. There teen or eighteen years of activity are exactly three large, dark clouds j n tb e ring, some of those years on the horizon that must be tapped being mighty lean in « finanotal before such a situation can be way, he can scarcely be blamed for brought about. feeling that way about it. No White Man Capable. During a discusison of lean times These clouds are labeled Jean- one day out at [jas Vegas. .Taok nette, Langford and McVey, if we mentioned this, and seemed m- could but find a white man capable ious to impress his hearers with of sloughing either one of them we the sincerity of the thing, might find cause for rejoicing, but "Why. the first time I landed in alas and alack, there isn't a white Chicago It was the middle of the person in sight wh» stands the winter and I didn’t have an over ghost of a chance with them coat An(J b(Mieve me that (t So what matters it if Johnson .. - - . . does retire, speaking now of white didn t even stait to get summer hopes? The title may revert to a time until along In August." he white man in time and that man said. NEWS FROM RINGSIDE] Al Palzer and Tom O’Rourke have patched up their trouble, according to re ports from Gotham. It is said O’Rourke will be seen in Palzer s corner when the big ‘hope’’ fights again « « • Tommy Buck, who was knocked out by Frankie Fleming at the Garden Athletic club in New York July 22, Is in a serious condition at a Philadelphia hospital. It is thought he has concussion of tne brain. « • « Willie Lewis, fresh from his 20-round draw with George Carpentier, will hook up with Freddie Hicks in New York Mon day night • • • Frank Klaus will remain in Europe for some time, according to reports from his manager. Klaus has just been engaged by a summer garden'in Paris to do some exhibition boxing. • • • Johnny Kling and lack Britton have been practically matched' for a bout in New York some time in the near future. Luther McCarthy is the latest claimant to the heavyweight title • • » Owen Moran, a disgusted and downcast pugilist, will sail across the pond to his home within the next few days. He claims he was robbed of a decision in his recent fight with Jack White. • • • Frankie Nelson and Eddie King, and Dave Harrison and Benny Leonard are scheduled to box ten rounds in Newark tomorrow. • • • Tim Hurst, the veteran umpire and box ing referee, who has been in a critical condition for some time, is improving rapidly. It Is getting quite fashionable nowadays for fighters to get smashed, up in auto mobile wrecks Ray Bronson is the latest pug to meet with a mishap while riding tn an auto. The Hoosier middleweight was injured near Napoleon. Ohio. • • • Tom McCarey, the Los Angeles boxing promoter, has written President Taft a letter asking htm not to sign the bill which will prohibit the shipping of fight films from one state to another. • • • Jim Flynn has been offered a match with Joe Jeannette by the Garden Ath letic club of New York However, the big fireman refused, claiming that be had drawm the color line « • • Dan Flynn. Roaton’a entry In the "white hope” race for boxing: supremacy, will box Dr. E. G. Griffin’s ental Over BROWN A ALLEN'S DRUG STORE, 24' 2 WHITEHALL ST. $5 Sel 01 Teeth $5 \ COMPLETED DAY ORDERED G° id Crowns S 3 yV Special Bridge Work, AU Dental Work Lowest Price*. 1 PHONE 1708. Hours—B to 7. Lady Attendant. : Jimmy Barry, of Chicago, in New York August 6. i ... i Jack LaMarche, the former welter weight boxer, has been promised a bout before Tom McCarey’s Los Angeles club some time in the near future. GET OUT AN EXTRA! WHY? JUMBO WELLS WINS A GO CHICAGO. Aug. 2.—Jumbo Wells, former New York light-heavyweight fighter, made good in his fifteen-round . battle last night with Billy Shanks. ; winning in every round. Only the cov ering up style of Shanks prevented Wells from scoring a knockout. The match was held in private near the outskirts of tha city. COAST STARS FOR BROWNS. ST. LOVIS. MO.. Aug 2 —Frank Dillon, manager of the Los Angeles club, is in St. Louis for the purpose of arranging a ! few deals with the Browns. It Is said . I that Hedges will get Pete Dalev and a i i few other stars from the Angels. — i > Annual Mountain Excursion : SOUTHERN RAILWAY Saturday* August 17 ' $6.00 Asheville, N. C. ; $6.00 Lake Toxaway, N, C. $6.00 Hendersonville, N. C. $6.00 Hot Springs, N. C. : $6.00 Tate Springs, N. C. $6.50 Bristol, Tenn. Final limit September 1. Three trains to Asheville. Morning Noon ! Night. 8:00 a. m. 11:15 a. m. 9:00 p. m. MAKE RESERVATION NOW. "It’s different now, of course, but even in my present affluence I nev er >look back to those old days with any great feeling of pleasure. They were hard days, and I never found a great many friends.” Has Business Instincts. It doesn’t seem possible that they will ever succeed in breaking John son. judging from the rare business aoumen and strength be shows in bio dealings in ring affairs. This trait shifted over to its purpose in the ordinary pursuits of life should make Johnson everlastingly and forever safe from the touch of want. One must know that Johnson is pretty sick of the fighting game when he win deliberately turn his back upon a pile of $20,000 that bs could gather as easily as he gath ered his money in I.as Vegas a <month or so ago. It doesn’t appear to bs possible to find the man who has so much money that he doesn't care to garner Just now a little bit more, but here's one man to whom the lure of the coin amounts to nothing and is easily turned, aside. Johnson was an unusual cham pion and it looks as if he would Continue to be unusual until M» dying day. MARQUARD MUST PAY $25 FOR PITCHING ONE INNING CINCINNATI, Aug. 2—Rube Mar quard, star pitcher of the New York Nationals, was fined $35 by the national baseball commission for pitching one inning for the Port Chester, N. Y„ in dependent baseball team. In so doing, although not in uniform, the commission holds that he violated its ruling that no national agreement player can play with or against out side clubs during their contract period. Marquard had telegraphed for per mission to attend the game, and consid ered the commission's consent sufficient to pitch one Inning. FORSYTH I ■ Atlanta’aßulMtThMtar f Toaight B;SA STELLA MAYHEW Assisted by Billie Taylor 6 MUSICAL CUTTYB Marshall P. Norton &. Nicholson— U/iMar Norris Baboons —H. T. rTllucf McConnell —3 Emersons n.i ■ n —Brooke & Harris. tlliel UfCCn HOTELS AND RESORTS. Ocean View Hotel W. H. Adams, Owner and Manager, Pablo Beach, Florida, Forty minutes from Jacksonville, Florida, the most desirable seaside re sort for the accommodation of Georgia people. One night’s ride from Atlanta. European plan, rates one dollar per day and up. $5.00 a week and up. Ex cellent case in connection. Special re duced rate to regular guests. ATLANTIC CITY. N. J. 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