Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-09
FINES FOR CLUB MANAGE
LATEST NEWS

CAIhO, EGYfI, Jan. wv. Fourto,
tho French aviator, o-day set out
on flight from here to khartoun,
the first time that an aeropIane has
.. 265 miles across tho desert in a blind
ing dust storm before hating.
NEW YORK, Jan. 9.--Jake Dau-
bert, first baseran Of the Brooklyn
National League team, to-day re-
oeived from the Pittsburg Federal
League management an offer Of a
three year contract "at his own
terms He said that he would con-
slider II.
NEW YORK, Jan. s.--A. II. Smith
was this afternoon elected president
Of the Rutland Railroad, a Wander
biIt property, at tho annuaI meeting
former president, retired from tho
office and also from the directorate.
J. p. Morgan also retired from the d.
rectorate. George p. Jarvis and A..
II. Smith were elected to the board
in their places. Jarvis then was
elected vice president and general
manager and Howard Elliott was
elected vice president.
WASHINGTON, Jan. s.--Nick
Young; former president Of the Ma:
tional League and q figure in baseball
for 20 years, is seriously i'll at his
home here. His advanced age, the
physicians say, is retarding recovery.
BUCHAREST, Jan. Skiing
Charles, Of Roumania, AGED "a, who
has been i'll with influenza, became
worse to day and is threatened with
fever. ...-
NEW YORK, Jan. 9.-Charged with
obtaining $4,000 through forseries Of
checks Of William Graham, a Man.
| chester, England. exported, Kenneth
, Gordon, of EccIes, Lancashire, Eng
land, was arrested here to-day. The
police say he confessed.
NEW YORK Jan. s.-Amerioan
athletes will have to put up 'the fight
Of their lives" # they win tho next
Olympic contest, said A. G. SpaIdins
! abroad. He stated that all the Euro
! pean nations are preparing to give
the Americans "a great tussIe.". When
asked his views on the nav Federal
Baseball League, Mr.. Spaldins said:
~ can not see where there is room
| for another league. II seems to mo
we have all the big leagues the coun-
try can take care of now"
WASHINGTON. Jan. s.-Fear that
the French steamer Guatemala, Of
Havre. has been lost 10 entertained by
revenue cutter officials to-day upon
receipts Of a radioqram from the
| steamer e. Mundo. 81 Mundo report
Il l.
Guatemala, 270 miles southeast Of tho
mouth Of the Mississippi River. Tho
reported position Of the Guatemala 10
about 200 miles south Of tho dereliot
schooner GIenafton, for which the
revenue cutter Miami has been
searching.
NOTRE DAME, IND, Jan. e.-The
Notre Dame athletic committee has
ordered a number to be sewed on the
| backs Of the jersey of tho basket ball
players so that spectators may be
able to identify the players.
LAFAYETTE, IND, Jan. e.-Ths
cd over . year was settled by arbi-
tratIon to day, the Chamber Of Com
nerce bringing the merchants and
union together. Hereafter girls over
is will receive 81 a week the first 80
days and then IS. All strikers will be
taken back and all stores removed
from tho unfair" list.
PIkESvlLLE, KY, Jsn. 3.-After
passing unsoathed through the Hat.
field Mccoy feud, in which he was a
leader for 80 years, Randall Mccoy,
aged IS, was fatally burned by falling
into q fireplace at his homo near here
today.