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Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-06
ELLIOTT DENT
|. HAS ] JUMPED
To FEDERALS
,racker TwirIer Reported tt
Have Signed With Pittsburg
Outlaw Team.

-Er news received in Atlanta
Thursday from Baltimore that
I Elliott Dent had jumped" the
L,sorvs+ion and had signed with the
[ptsburg Feds, after attaching his
anne to an Atlanta contract, was the
,rse of much anxiety at local base
kau seaaquarters. Nothing had beep
l%rf either in confirmation or denial
l. the report. which was said to be
s\\saa on good authority.
The detection of Chapman was still
tankling, but Harry's move was made
ki+bout having signed a Cracker con-
ract The Feds have been Boosting
MAT they are not negotiating with
kIavers who had signed up with or
Earized baseball, only approaching
who were or the various re-
Eerve lists. but were yet unsigned.
1 II is POSSIBLE, however, that the ac-
sion of certain cubs in organized
kaseball in inducing Killifer and
EKing" Cole to jump contracts al
kaadv signed with the Federals has
[aused the new league to undertake
teprisals in the srape of tampering
kith PLAYERS under contract with the
limbs of organized baseball.
report emanated from Chicago
fhursday morning to the effect that
To- Tinker has stated that the Feds,
having sifted the big leagues pretty
would now turn their at
rention to the more important minor
krcuits and would Gull some Of the
mos, desirable players from the two
boube-A leagues and from the
Southern
If that is true in any degree. the ac-
kion Of pent-if he really has signed
hith the Feds-mav be only fore
taste Of a heavy raid on Southern
league ranks.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-06
BOXING
News of the Ring Game

Tom Jones, manager of Ad Wolgast,
writes that he is being showered with
Tom Mc'5rarey wants Ad to meet the
winner Of the iivers-Cross affair, while
New York Is after the ex-champion for
a bout with Johnny Dundee.
At the present time. however, Ad is
spending all his time figuring how he
can beat that Chicago sensation, Char
lie White. The Windy City" lad al
ready holds one victory over AID and is
bound to give him the battle of his
life when they clash again on Febru-
airy 81
Before White faces Wolgast again he
will take another trip to Buffalo, where
he is billed to box Jimmy Duffy in re-
turn engagement February IS. White
and Duffy put up such a great battle in
Buffalo a couple Of weeks ago that the
promoters Immediately rematched the
pair
There will be no aIibi on my part II
Mickey Cannon happens to beat Eddie
Hanlon tomorrow night" declared Billy
Lott in the writer's ear yesterday at
Five Points. Also, Billy says he will
gladly go back to playing his fiddle IL
Eddie doesn't win.
Confidence is a great asset in the box
ing game, but Eddie surely faces
tough veteran when he stacks up against
Cannon Mickey has fought such great
battlers as wildcat Ferns, Billy Wal
tiers. Jimmy Perry, Jack Robinson and
Leon Hcuck. All these boys are rated
high up In the welterweight division.
New Orleans is now touting Kid Her
man as coming bantam champ. AL
though we have never seen this Herman
boy in action. 1t is a good bet that
Jimmy Grant would not lack for hackers
II matched with the Pelican wonder.
Eddie Campi, the coast bantam, is
said to be downhearted over his de-
feat at the hands of Kid Williams last
Saturday night Campt still claims he
was fouled and has asked Promoter
McCarey for another go with his con-
queror.
Jimmy Perry. the tough weller who
Is well known around these parts. drops
us few lines challenging the winner
Of the Hanlon- Ganno go to- morrow
night, Perry would prove . big card
here against either of these boys
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-06
BASEBALL
Diamond News and Gossip

Hub Northern, who once had q
chance with the Browns and later with
the Superbas, has signed his contract
with the Pelicans. Jake Atz and Jack
Adams, ex-mapor leaguers. also have
affixed their sigs to the papers.
Manager Charley Doom would like to
arrange deal with the Buffalo Club of
the International League whereby he
could secure FRANKIE Truesdale Doom
wants Truesdale to take the place of
Otto Knabe, who has jumped to the
Federals. Truesdale once had trial
with the Browns.
Carl Cashion, the big right handler
has signed his contract with the Sena
tors for the coming season. Cashion
was of little value last season, but ex
poets to do better the coming season.
Heinie Berger, who once pitched for
the Maps, is a holdout, Heinie is no,
satisfied with the terms offered him by
the Vols and says he will not sign
until the ante is raised.
Al Shaw who played the outfield for
the Cardinals several seasons ago, but
who for the past few seasons mas con-
tested in the International League will
re member of Schwartz's outfit the
coming season. Shaw hit only 222 for
Jersey City last year, while in 1912 he
swatted .S15 with Toronto.
Lefty Schwenk, who had a trial with
the Browns last fall, but was turned
over to the Oakland club, will also
be member Of the Vols.
Lester Stevenson, who made the
spring training trip with the Cardinals
last year but who was with New Or
leans the greater part OF the campaign
has been released to Omaha in the
Western League.
William Hamilton, former major
league player, and later scout for the
Boston Nationals, has been signed to
manage the Springfield aggregation Of
the Eastern Association. Hamilton
holds a record of never finishing in the
second division while he managed a
minor league OUTFIT.
Harry johnson, of Chicago, has ac.
cepted terms to umpire In the National
League next season. Last year he
worked in the Three Eyes. while in 1912
he called the plays in the Western
Because he failed to secure his re-
lease from Denver so he could man
age the Terre Haute club Of the Cen
trail League, Pitcher Gilbert notified the
Denver owners that he viii forsake the
nauonal pdStlne.
Cliff Blankenship who brought Wal
ter johnson TO the major leagues, has
signed to manage the Murray (Utah)
club in the Union Association the com
ing campaign.
ole Chill, new umpire for the Ameri-
can League. may help make life livable
for ball players in Washington and St
Louis next August.
Two triple plays were pulled in the
American League last year, Both times
the Maps we're the victims. This shows
that Birmingham also had some ivory
on hand.
Frank Gibson, who was with the Vols
last year, has signed his contract with
the Tigers for 1914 Oscar Stanage, vet
eran receiver, also put his name to the
papers.
Danny Moeller, right fielder for the
Nationals, who struck out more than
any player in the American League last
year. was recently married TO Miss Lii
liam Volberding Of Livingston, Mont.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-06
FOOD FOR SPORT FANS
Ys-~~-~Se~NS~~e~~@~- ~-~I--~~@-N-~S-SNS
~}5y GEORGE e. PHAiR
LINES TO CHARLIE MURPHY

LINES TO CHARLIE MURPHY.
You could lose yoW Victor Safer,
you could lose your Heine ztm,
You could lose your Jinany Lavender
nor feel the loss Of him.
You could lose your old r. Schultz
aoith his long and mighty scat,
But youUe lost Dour Charlie VII
Hams and gouUe lost an a,cful
lot
A member Of the Massachu sets
Legislature says you think faster
when you get a smash on the jaw,
but when Gunboat Smith smashes
you on the jaw you don't think at all.
We note by one of the papers that
Mike Gibbons is said to be clever.
Walter johnson is also said to have
speed.
The fight promoter who dug up
Knockout Sweeney does not say
where he dug him up but 1t was
either in hospital or a cemetery
Charlie Mitchell arises to find fault
with English heavyweishts. Charlie
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-06
has a broad field of endeavor.

has broad field of endeavor.
The sole trouble with EngIis!,
heavyweights is that as pusilists they
are lightweights.
We are forced to admit that Bat
Ting Rosenblatt is a game guy. You
have to be a game guy to go into the
ring with a name like that.
The safe blower (sIang for yegs-
mani who robbed a boxing promo
ters office is one of the few who can
beat a man at his own game.
Watching a "a hour bowling match
is great little sport if you are get
ting paid by the hour.
Harry Topus, or whatever his name
is, climbed into the wrestling arena
and threw Richard Goudie, after
which he probably said: "Goudie!
Goudie! Goudie!"
Jack Fournier has signed a White
Sox contract. With a look OF scorn
he refused a Federal League offer
which he never got.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-06
Grant Boxes Prizes in
Macon Ring Tonight

MACON, GA, Feb. 5.-Jimmy Grant.
the fast little bantamWeight meets
Meyer Prizes, Of Atlanta, In a scheduled
ten-round bout here tonight in the
wind-up Of the first boxing show staged
here in years. The boys worked out
yesterday before large crowds and fans
are showing much interest In the bout.
Joe Superior, OF Atlanta, will meet
Eddie Murphy, OF New York. in the
eight-round semi wlndup
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-06
EXendine Picked to
Coach Georgetown

WASHINGTON. Feb. Sit became
known here to-day that Albert Exen-
dine, of Oklahoma, said to be one Of
the greatest football players ever de-
veloped at the Carlisle Indian School
and twice selected by Walter Camp for
the all-American team, has been Sc
versity football team next season.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-06
m,LEAN SETS NEW RECORD.

LAKE PLACID, n. T., Feb. IA
new worlds amateur record, ice skating
i'm the 50-yard dash. was made here yes
terday by Robert Mclean. OF Chicago,
who covered the distance in five seconds
Fat which is one-ffth Of 2 second bet
ter than the record established by Nor
ris Wood at Pittsburg in 1907.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-06
sox BOOK EXHIBITION GAMES

CHICAGO, Feb. 5. Harry Grabiner.
White Sox secretary, last night an
nounced the following da tes for exhibi =
tion games for the first team OF the Sox
March 49, 20. 81. %. 26. q. IS and 20 at
Los Angeles with the Venice club, April
I at Fort Worth, Texas; April at bal
las, Texas.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-06

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Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-06
HANLON TAKES
FAST WORKOUT
VI 7 / YOUN c
Eddie Training Hard for Cannon
Go Tomorrow Night-Grant-
Britt Bout Should Be Good.
By Left Hook.

~ Ode HANLON, the local well
r. terweight, is leaving no stone
unturned in an effort to get
into the best possible shape for his
scheduled round bout with Mick
ey Cannon at Harry Staten's old club
on the viaduct tomorrow night. Ed
die knows that a victory over the
Pittsburger will put him in line for
bouts with the best boys in his class,
and says he will put up the fight of
his young life to beat this Cannon
boy.
Billy Lott, manager of Hanlon. has
gathered a staff of six sparring part
ners, and Eddie is certainly treating
them in a rougn manner. Walter
Monahan, a tough middleweight, dom
ned the gloves with Hanlon first yes
terday afternoon. and as result
Walter Is carrying around decorat-
ed optic to-day. John Worth, the
colored heavy, also put the gloves on
with the local lad, and he is still talk
ing about that Yight-hand wallop
that Eddie let fly couple of times.
However, the real treat was Ed
=
Young, the fighting newsboy. The
pair put up a corking mill, and 1t was
treat to watch them work. Young
is getting into great shape, and kept
Eddie busy all through their work.
out.
WHILE HanlOn was working at the
Wv Metropolitan Club Cannon was
training at the Business Mems Gym
nasium In the Steiner Emery Build
ing Mickey has completed hard work,
and is now doing Just enough work
to keep himself from getting stiff.
The two little bantams, Jimmy
Grant and Spider" Britt, should put
up a corking scrap in the eight-round
semi windup. The boys are of the
same poundage, and are by far the
best boys of their weight in Atlanta
THE six round set-to between kid"
Young and kid" Ruff Is also
attracting considerable attention
Young vans to beat Ruff and then
go after the topnotchers in the feath-
erweight division.
A four round affair between Bat
Ting Brown and Jack Wilks will open
the show. Both boys arc youngsters
In the game.
For the safety OF the boxing public
Harry Staten had mis- place inspected
by Building Inspector Hays and Fire
Chief Cummings yesterday. Both
ruled everything o. X. Harry has
completed arrangeine to handle a
large crowd. as The tickets are going
o. fast rate.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-06
Three More League
Sign With Feds

PTTTsBURG, Feb. 5.-secretary w.
B Mccullough, of the Pittsburg club,
b the Federal League, returned from
Louisville and positively asserted that
Be had signed up three big league play
frs in that city yesterday.
on being pressed to give their names
p declined to do so, with the excuse
Plat publication of their names might
result in their loss to the Federal
League, as in the case of Kililfer.
Mccullough also said that it was
fbsolutely true that Secretary Will
PANS Of the Chicago club, of the Ma
Fonal League. had signed to act in a
|mllar capacity for the Chicago Fed
ETals He will be a valuable addition to
|he Federal League forces. Williams
lng has been identified with baseball.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-06
kllRANE vs.. WAIrE

MILWAUKEE,, Feb, 5.-The South
Side Athletic club has matched Feath-
erweight Champion Johnny Kilbane to
meet Jack White. Of Chicago, in a ten
round bout on February 1S.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-06
BLACKBURN SIGNS.

CINCINNATI, Feb. Earl Black
burn, a catcher who played on the local
National League team last year. came
to terms last night with President Herr
mann and signed a contract for the sea-
son.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-06

INTERNATIONAL SKATING RACES.
NEW YORK, Feb. "a party of
american entrants for the international
kaung races at Trondhjem, Norway, Is
FheCuled to leave here on the steamer
lrMsuanafjord on February 10. They
'lli return from Bergen on March Z.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-06
TENNIS CHALLENGE.

LONDON, Feb. 5.-Great Britain's
lalIenge for the Dwight F. Davis lawn
INNS trophy, won last year by the
nited States team, was sent by mail to
le United States to-day.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-06

Jimmy Perry. the tough weller, who
Is well known around these parts, drops
us few lines challenging the winner
Of the Hanlon- Ganno go tomorrow
night Perry would prove big card
here against either of these boys,
New Britain herald., 1914-04-16

samples of milk collected and an- alyzed, 366; samples brought to his office and analysed 4; total number, 370; samples below standard, 30; samples adulterated by water, 20; adulterated by skimming. z; bacteri- ological examinations. AS; barns and dairies inspected, 96; cows inspected. 1.271; permits suspended, 1; samples of water analysed. G.; food inspec- tions. 1,526; samples of ice cream analysed, 9; sugar analysed. l; prose- cutions, 3; goods condemned and des- troyed, one lot of bananas, one lot Of oranges, one lot of bananas, one lot of plums, one lot of peppers, 20 musk melons. three veal. There are 261 licensed milk dealers.
 Want Pipe Contract Approved.
 The board of water commissioners asked approval for the placing of the contract with she Donaldson Pipe Co.,, of Emaus, Pa, for 125 tons of twelve inch pipe at $21.45 ton. It is proposed to use this pipe in the ex- tension of Wooster street. Approval was granted.
 Electricians Report.
 The annual report of City Electri- clan George Cooley follows:
 Number of permits issued for wir- ing the following buildings for elec- tric lights and power and inspected, 332; houses 163, stores 5S, barns 6. garages 2. blocks 20, saloons z, offices 4, electric signs II, lunch rooms |, fans z, churches 5, school houses 5, children's home 1. dairies g. chapels l, Y. w. C. A. building 1, printing of fees 2, telephone building l. barber shop 1, blacksmith shop 2, brass foundry 1, city hall 1, hotels 1, work shops 1, plating rooms 1, tailor shops 8, Gulf Refining company l. pool rooms 1, bakery 2, moving picture shows ,, society halls 1, temporary lighting 6, total 332. Five new fire alarm boxes have been added: Box 115, Murray and Forest street; Box 119, Winthrop and Griswold streets; Box 211, Jubilee and Chap man streets; Box 3S, North Burritt and Alden streets; Box 416, Talcott and Putnam streets.
 The police signal system is work ing in fine order. A private Cox has been installed at the expense of the parties. All city wires are installed throughout the entire subway dis trict and the installation of the street arc lights, now being done. will clear the streets in underground district of all electric light wires and tall poles may then be removed.
New Britain herald., 1914-04-16
How To Save
 Your Eyes
Try This Free Prescription.

Do your eyes give you trouble? Do ye14 already wear eyeglasses or spec tacles? Thousands of people wear these windows" who might easily dis- pense with them. You may be one of these, and it is your duty to save your eyes before it is too late. The eyes are neglected more than any other organ of the entire body. After you finish your days work you sit down and rest your muscles, but how about your eyes? Do you rest them? You know you do not. You read or do some- thing else that keeps your eyes busy; you work your eyes until you go to bed. That Is why so many have strained eyes and finally other eye troubles that threaten partial or total Eyeglasses are merely crutches; they never cure. This free prescription, which has benefited the eyes of so many. may work equal won- ders Tor you. Use it short time Would you like your eye troubles to disappear as if by magic? Try this prescription. Go to the nearest wide awake drug stcre and get a bottle of Optona tablets; fill a two-once bot tie with warm water. drop in one tali- let and allow it to thoroughly dis SOiFe. Wltn tnlS lQulu patne tNo eyes two to four times daily. Just note how quickly your eyes clear Up and how soon the inflammation will disappear. Don't oe afraid to use it.: it is absolutely harmless Many who arc now blind might have saved their eyes had they started to care for them in time. This is simple treat ment. but marvelously effective in null titudes of cases. Now that you have been warned don't delay day, but do what you can to save your eyes and you are likely to thank us as long as you live for publishing this prescrip- tion.
New Britain herald., 1914-04-16
Ieavy Meat Eaters Have
 ' Slow Kidneys
lat less meat if you feel Back achy or have Bladder
 trouble.

No man or woman who eats meat iegularly can make a mistake by Iushing the kidneys occasionally, Hys a well-known authority. Meat brns uric acid which excites the kid- |eys, they become overworked from he strain, get sluggish and fail to liter the waste and poisons from he blood, then we get sick Nearly III rheumatism. headaches, liver touble, nervousness, dizziness. sleep essness and urinary disorders come rom sluggish kidneys.
 The moment you feel a dull ache
 \ the kidneys oi your back hurts or the urine is cloudy, offensive, full of Adiment, irregular of passage or at- kuded by a sensation of scalding, kop eating meat and get about four |rrnces of lad Salts from any phar- hacy: take a tablespoonful in glass
 water before breakfast. and in a
 kw days your Kidneys will act fine. ffis famous salts is made from the |cid or grapes and lemon juice, com lined with lithia, and has been used brs generations to flush and stim.- kfe the kidneys, also to neutralize he acids in urine so it no longer |auses irritation. thus ending blad- Ter weakness.
 lad Salts is inexpensive and cannot hiure: makes a delightful efferves- lent lithia-water drink which every he should take now and then to keep the kidneys clean and active Ind the blood pure, thereby avoiding
 ericus kidney complications.
New Britain herald., 1914-04-16
age Tea Puts Life and
 Color in Hair
ont Stay Gray; It Darkens So Nat sa urally That Nobody Can Tell

You can turn gray, faded hair |eautifully dark and lustrous almost |ver night if you'll get 50 cent bot l e of 'Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Hair kemedy'' at any drug store. Millions
 bottles of this old, famous Sage lea Recipe are sold annually, says well-known druggist here. because darkens the hair So naturally and
 Eenly that no one can tell it has been |pplied.
 Those whose hair is turning gray,
 ecoming faded. dry, scraggly and hin have a surprise awaiting them, |ecause after one or two applications he gray hair vanishes and your locks |ecome luxuriantly dark and beauti- |il--ali dandruff goes, scalp itching Ind falling hair stops.
 This is the age of youth. Gray 'aired, unattractive folks aren't want
 f around. so get busy with Wyeth's |age and Sulphur tonight and you'll
 sa d elighted with your dark, hand
 Pipe hair and your youthful appear
 nee within a few days.
New Britain herald., 1914-04-16
|WO YEARS SINCE
 WRECK OF TITANIC
Vas Worst Disaster World Ever Saw--l,5S9 Lost Lives.

Today marks the second anniversary |f untold pain, suffering and sorrow br hundreds of families all over the world for it was on April 16. 1912, hat the news was flashed around the world that about S68 survivors of the Titanic disaster were aboard the $. s. Earpathia bound for New York. With |his notice came the agonizing uncer- |ainty and wonderment, on both |ides of the Atlantic. of the friends Ind relatives of those who were board the ill-fated steamer as to Ehether or not their loved ones were |mong those saved" or among those Hest" On April 16, 1912. wireless messages were received all along the Atlantic seaboard giving names of Ihose saved, but it was not until Thursday, April IS, three days after he world had been appraised of that wful sea disaster. that the Carpa- Ihia docked in New York with her | 45 rescued victims and the world knew definitely just who had gone ! Town to watery graves and who had Seen saved. William T. Sloper, of this tity, was one of those saved.
 The Titanic wreck was the worst ca disaster that the world has ever known. 1,589 human beings going |o their death in the icy waters of
 he Atlantic when the great boat struck : n iceberg off the Newfoundland Sanks, the depth of the water there Icing about two miles. Many of the Eorld's foremost citizens were among Ihcse who were lost, among whom Fere Col. John Jacob Astor, Major Ar |hibald Butt. Benjamin Guggenheim, eorge Widener, Jacques Futrelle, |sadore Strauss, Henry B. Harris, W. l. Stead and scores of others
 The White Star Line steamship Titanic was. at the time of the wreck,
 he largest boat afloat and was making Ter maiden voyage across the Atlantic. The Olympic, which still makes her Eeekly trips between the United
 tates and abroad, is sister ship of
 he Titanic. At the time of this ter
 ble wreck the Herald furnished an
 ccurate story of the disaster to it's
 thousands of readers, as we'll as pub
 shing several extras.