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" ' "-' '??;"-"T toiniE, ninwT LunW t - .'."''.' " - ' '.),.' ".'V'-A
rj - ' y iyjamiNU xUKAjn . , . Monday, March 27th, 1916
J r- - jl TTi" r V i i 1 ..... .'. ..! ' ll.nm l.ovs.1 He. has aitiillirr v iiiii"-t. r. I t,,r "LJlijiliLiiai'U'ix-O -!ilmLutLnotlthc-t!Hn.I,llz(tr f.,ri.,,s wil ull rp,
J " . Jili i3ViS JLZ ' . , : . -J"-.;, j---Sga veteran of. .the; sand lot herein his I Inr..,. 'sjrec . North . I. any, le :.. Bmili trncL:t0 thcirtii'st chief.-- . " '" .! 1
I1"--1 ' - - 'ZT1'" "' ;.-f;,Vv:; S , ! '-';- Iit;."7tl.i8 man' IV .In,.- .lohiiKtoh,' who ait,-.SiH-ah. tlM-;ko, gwn.li. otlk-r. of . (. , :-v;imV.; mirk - v:.- :-.. J,- i
- j - -n i -"-- fl "S! -I , 1 1 , t. ...,, it t.th tM,t ,.,1 . ullt 1 h.r ,n,l ,.,, of th, N.ImmmI (.uml, J
I ' :C r : ; e-Miil SI uIm'K arouiM tii. 't.'ari Iho Voiim. Ilr r'1"- ,!,.v 'n-. . - .j I
) -:-V- ?t-i air:siN MnnaK.-r.J.u.-;hox,-.,,flho I'.orts- s .s; ,. ; arris(111. AVfth tl-Eir : . . .- . ........ ,
rf ;- r.'f lI ... . . .n....M ... -,.,,,.,, m-mm.Mm !H !i Hinjiiisc'. ,. ()- :,'inirsc "nn did unj : cuiU-iv, lint was trying to ium)i , thf . " 'AFTERNOON WEAR'.- J
I - - - . , " mil mM.j , , inui;iiip tlidt the lm-iil wonder vmdd . hla.-k away,- A evy from the idd wo- f
J'1 ' ' I " 11 ' ' ' . 1 Inukf the. Itirmiuuliaiii i-luli his lirst niaii caused the- ne''io to release, "liis 1 n 11 . .
LMIBERS OF TAR HEEL
SQyAD ARE ARRIVING
, An Even Dozen Are Expcct
. cd Tonight on Early Train
ajtd Practice ttart in Ear
nest Tuesday Afternoon ;
Ttya,n Has Great Squad
.From Which to 'Make Up
'Club For 1916 Season.
SLIGHT CHANGE II
THE TUB EL;
ill
With the vanguard of tho Tar Heel
quad already on the sct'iic, almost
evury train from now .until . Tuiwlu.v
bring to thin vity bull I'lavers unit
erBtwliile amiirnntli who urB VarTjlie.
practii'e season. Wonaiier Hay yan
haa. ardered th twenty-four men ttixn
fd to t6 here and in unifortir not later
than Wednesday - afternoon of this
Week, The practice aeuHon will Htm t in
dead earnest on that day for with the
"opening of the exhibition season on
Monday, April 'A, with tho Boston
Braves,' the Xar Heel will necessarily
save to liOHten into condition for this
cluli, while, throe days later they so
journ to Wilmington to entrust' tlm 1'liil
adtdphia Atliloti,'Bfrnn exhibition
date. . X r"
QAllLA-grxaUJ-iiart ol lua-p, iinnTTT
win til Virginia league ciuii 01 te
past aeason returning, Manager Ifyan
has sought the best in tho amateur
world and ho hits selreted. some N ball
filayers that he has every reason to be
leve are comers aud that will prove
sensations in the lnguc nod valuable as
pects to the Tar Heel camp. -"During
the past week the season of
exhibition dates with the Tar. 1 feels'
has undergone, a alight change,'--while
it is known 1 that, the Wake Forest
management is malting an effort to
have tho University, of North Caro
lina and Wako Forest piny in' this city
on April 6th. The Wake forest club
' o,ilin'"!"-.ESfn taken on ty tiio lar neeis lor
a date ,V April inn, wiine tne secomi
exiuuiliou scnoiHile
Manager Kay Kyaii is a busv man to
day netting ready tor-the. lniiiigui-.'itiiiii
of the practice .season. I iiiiini-niw -'.nI
to add .tn his troubles pu t now there is
iuore - tlm the - liiH-iiiat .yliaiig,.-- i;i.. the
sipiad nud two in 1111 11 nu I 1 1 1
ail d e d while a cntel 1 1 'r Iiiih ad- -mei-l tli-ii
he i-snilllt N''l'rl 'l"tll it Itm'-l -it ll. I .'ll 1 I.
er Malloy of the Ohm 111 1 ln e- lei 11
University who is looked upon' ai
fit tho most p'roiiiisiiig. vouiisters tlpit
were to be recruited from' -tht'i'iiHi'giV,v
and who during. tJie . winter signed a
Tar -Heel cont i nct. Iiiih l elei-i,,.,! fi.
ticket placed for Ins ti an:ipiii tal i in
from Ada, Oliin, to tlm; cit v. and he de
clares that ho-. finds thai' he cannot fin
isli his law. course nu.t.il '.I line l.'i an I
that he ibies ..not care -'to enter base
ball Until 'that t inie. U'heii '-..Maii'iigiu;;
H.vnn- was nuked' t.nltiv. ,w!iat-,U.-.:ii.).L.
tioa would be made of the cullei;- rdaV.-'
i
to suspend him until he was rendv
ri'l'ioct, June !",: and that, it' he was
.Wntlted by the- lo.'.'ii.H" fir V-imlil be plac
ed 'about that time he would be ordered
lll'lo, or ele released. -.
Maunder bvau has ailded two to Ins
finding. ...tii.lT illiiing the j.ast .'severnf
diiys and has ..signed Vorsley Iturft-:'
hail, id' '. 'oalliehl, . W. 'n., w ho acioin
iug tn his rci'omiueu.l;it.!uaN, was, one
il'..l;i. s'iiiw of the eon I ditiii t league
Inst year and he :ri the m.'tiii'st.'iy of
the ot h l-'olU- -1 1 1 i . . 'i'm'ie , i!. si LTll -
praeti
PLA I3 J'))t C VTuC
Tliiv I'lliT l:eae.i"-.,f'fci'ea:r
'siMl.'- I li." ' o'Uer.l h i pJ'iii.l
Crit ma joe Ira..ie j.. i . t ... J it
l'.-i'iem's Itau J hi-sui: I'-ei. j::.-,' ii;
wt d i 1 1 h i i 1 ' a i.i i m a v:i ; ' V , t !,i -: ; 1 ; ) 1 -
inn.: .W(W-Tiftv.1T i-.ivi:' a ii
iii-lr il : Iris !'!i!;;il.-W i-ai-h - ,ii.i-i
PRESfDEWT STANLY
GETS YOiG
in .i
liMI'lel l ti
1 i 1 1 1 1 1 - i mil 111
eTi l-. i.i Ner-ed
'1W'?taii(liiril
the ' ' bitse-b-n 1 1
I tlie 'nit'i-itM it'-
"uk, whiidi is
feller, I I..- V i-t
Says (-lie I'ortsinoiitli Star:
. "In a receiit -publication the Liming
liani Nevvs de-ott;H (1. large irceiitage
of its sporting .page to Shortstop King,
I he wiungster on wlioin .President Stan
ley is willing' to stake his reputation
as a picker.-Resides iiildishing King's
picture the News says; ' . v ;
" 'Shoi'tNtop King. d' th" Haroniai
i'oiTi', has beui sold to the. I'drtsmonth
club, in . the Virginia -league. This au
iiou'ncenieiit - was . made by Manager
Molesworth Thursday night. '
" 'King looks like a wonder in the
liehi and has attrai ted the eye of Man
ager .Molesworth.' lie played with tlie'
Kllgo'wator i lllb in the T ' I ' I li.-i;,,!,.
a veteran ot. the- sand lots here. 011 his
list. ':. This man is" .loe .lolniston,' who
played in the (,'ity league here two
years ago. , '.
1 " ..King will continue working out
with tlie Parous until tune to report
to Manager .Inn I' ox. ot the Ports
mouth club.. .'(..;: - " '
i-- " 'Tho-:Bdling--of - King i-Kine rather
as a siirjirise. , Of jeourse 011 did aid
iniagiiie that the local wonder Would
Inake the Itiriniiighaiii club his first
sen stm out as a professional, Juit it
whs tli-ought tliat.Moley wMihl look him
over to the fullest extent and then
farm hiiii with some cluli.; ; lint the
i nrtsnioiitli peopl," had already, heard
ol" t In", boy 's prowess and President
Stanley, of the 'Virginia 'nut lit, after
louk-irrg the boy-liver, hesitated not 'it
Mumeiit before he dug down into his
bank roll and peeled- forth the reipiiied
auToiiiit for tlie '.-.local product. King is
ns" good' a' lli'lde'r as is in the-Kotit here,
league today. If he can learn .to luff
the old . .apple consistent ly he. has a
bright future befi him an.l should
eventually' feel, his way. to the 111a
,iors. ; die. is otHhe liiiild'tif llans W'11-g
ner, has a pair of broad shoulders, and
Moley liked has bioks brttur -than any
amateur he has ever seen.' "
Wit'
rhis
If;
but
iliT:i)ULLXUWm!:
that th probable course 'would !
I horit v.
aria 11 g
i- ! iiilo T-i i distinct
m! ' lil,-; I;cs it cspe
i'iLixIi out. 111.11 1 f ri s ot
;-oi-;.i. - f'rolialily of
' v. : I ii .1 li e new . a I'
' Ti I nVIv" d. ; lillg with
the base! .-ill-uni- am!
"rrrmiror tie
lasl ,i-ar and has Oeen practicing with
the Harons since .Mar.i-h 10. '
." 'lie is but. ' a .couugster, however,
and Mok'swort h sends- him te-tlie. V-ir-ginia
league with strings fled to: liiip.
The deal a- loinpletcd yestel'ilu.v'l a I'
trrrrnruii . . .. ,- ' - - -,-
lONE-YEAB OLD GIRL-" '.
ESCAPES NEGRO BRUTE
. Hanvil
less than
Harris u,
lock,., i!
etteiinirii
.Mav Coh
e, Va.. Maruh 27.-Probably
a dozen inen know Urat Itov
a . negro, aged about is
the .-ity .jail, charged with
g a. criminal assault on Kdna
man, tlie niiie-vear 0I1I daiigh-
She failVil to answer, and Mrs. Clarke
walking around the roaOvf the bouse
s.vvs. she saw Harrison with .the7-girl
beiieat Ii t he hack ! porch with his arm
nrntmr her. The girl was" not iiuikiiig
outcry, but was trying to push, the
black awav, A Ty from the old wo
man caused the negro to release, "his
boh!.. - - - -
leareil a four foot fence, and
liiii, aiviiy, The girl's father, notilied
by telephone, at once called the police,
and motorcycle utlicers who knew the
uegi-ir arrested' him as he was stealing
to his house after dark.
Jlarrison-was . taken to -the. fail
ip.ietly, lie appears boorish -ot' - man
ner,, and seemed not to realize his ill-.
leged1 e.r.Hiie.;'.. in fact, his. general, .de
meaiior struek; the '-.o dicers' as more'if
a man not iOssessed of his right senses.
This is thofnurth case (if a similar
nature here in tine mouth. Two negroes
already areiii jail awaiting a grand
jury action, and one is -it lar
GENERAL YOUNG SATISFIED
WITH HAY ARMY MEASURE
inlf'i;-h.
..tin hi
:I I ard Gh ron ic Coush
1
niingharii 4
w oi k. r.
Ii. StaffWUn, general 1
Seaboard Itailriuol
the PortMiioui h cbil
a.s
4-:
St a 11 lev
laim agent
ami pii'si
, is in lijr--
d,i.'d .oer King's
thinks- itlitv local
s;ty s : iu; JuJiiuuL.
nis old shiblT j
a big league
'.Mr.- Stanlcv
: : Made Well by Delicious Vinol
t Tl-stlihe, ( lino. " ' I eouti'
tianl -idn-ouie ,-eag'h, aud w'as weak,
nervous and run down ha e ,-i sin.-ili
' aiuily .01' llil'ee, jing .it was hind t'jir me
to do niv'woi k... .' I took d'itf. n ot ineili
f rom ,'ushingtou, "VChere: lu: has. been
as Mcuilter-of the cnim utive eoiumit
tei' ej' !'t lie National ( i.iiard associatioi,
Adjiitiint ileueral l.aiiicuee W. Young,
ot'thc N'erth Carolina ( iuard, said the
Kay army increase bill thai hasiu-t
passed the House is, vei vfavorable amL
.".eeejitabli'-.to. the at ion a) ..t.uard and
wilj insure thj' steady improvement of
the guiird as a" - State oi gainwit ion . in
t'ime of .''ponce and as a general t'on-e
I' urill' i l-i 1 li.-i i. I.-, ..i ,-,n ; ,;! ;i' i-vu 1
the whole country. ' . :
(eneriil Voiing lurs bei-ir in Wash
i 'gton wrikiiig .in the iutciesf of tlie
passage .0!' the ;bil and is di-eply. ap
pi c ,-i.at ;i .0!' t he hole hearle.p inanUer
in . w hii-lr the iiu-iabers Hi' tLo-' 01tl1
.IjwLl
cines.tt illinin li'irelit. ;-'iii 1 1
and, it has reslo
t i-eugi h, ni- i-oi
n-,-1, line. ' '-M,
about X'inol,
hcajth and
gimit and :
Carl
d.
:IVl r
at-atitee: -V'trTt
1011 tonic
I a 1 oh ha d'b'gat iioi in Coiigri'SH stood
I'o'i- Die Hay lull and the -interest of the
Vat omul.. iw.-,ri. liencial '.'Young be-ITi-Ces
that the. possibilrty of 'the a
I ioual -linari'l I icing Willed- on for -.erv'
he in . : M i-.vii-ii . 1 Ii -1 i' ii Is on whether or
ndiilg of -a relief .expedition
ral Pershing 's
probability of
on M1ctl1cr or
it
lil to .le, led to
I'olees, is Pecos
llii.i i 1111 1 gene i
(ien
, the
This sport skirt of green and
whito block paberdine with large ,
white pearl buttons adorning thfl.
belt and pockets, will be popular for
afternoon wear this spring: The
waist is of georgette -crepe, and the
pretty collar gives freedom to the
neck" and-suggests"n ncgligeeetfect.
belie
Hiriniu"
weak, nei C11UT17"
.irilliu Drag Co.
Tua-dov, ii -cViiidit 1
STOP!
O
nn
Our Salesmen are in Rocky Mount Today Proving
by Actual Burning Test the PURITY of "
date dw
"Idilitiou to
ts tne exliiuitiou scheiHiie is
that of a gniie with A. and M. college
ou Saturday, ' April 8th. These dates
for the first week, and for next week
Will start the exhibition season with a
will be coming fast and furious here
abouts ' until September, unless some
plans miscarry.
Messrs. Pope; Gray and EmjoI, who
hav been making L'llUIJ-'iUlgJiei edji''-
We Carry the Followinfir Grain and Feed-
Stuff in Stock:
H. ' Com, Foci Oats, Mill Feed. B,iler
Hoi so and Mule Feed, Cotton Seed Meal
and and Hulls, Full Pail Dairy-Feed. Beet
' Pulp, Peanut Feed Meal, Chicken Feed, etc.
You 1 ouleis "'ill be appi eciated
MATTHEWS-WEXKS&CO:
Wholesale Grocers -- - - -
1 8 1 Phorres46
Ing the winter, this moniing reported
to Manager Ryan that they were rendv
-for the training whiie-thore has already
arrived leo, an infielder, from' Harden,'
NT. D., while Applngate is expected by
the afternoon trains t odn y. -The a4
vice to UranageTltynii is fliuittfere will
be an even, do.cu mumbers of'tiie TaT
.. Heel, .squad aboard train No. 8.1 to
night bringing to this city from the
regulars of last year, Goosetrec, l'nrmn
less, Jimmie Edwards, wife and child,
and quite a number of nicii whu Tire
-trying out-f er -posit ions with thr
Heels. The practice will start in dead
earnest tomorrow.
GEORGE SUGGS GOES
WITH RICHMOND
IfJTEiTIOiLS
A
eorge nuggs tlie ulol 01 tniulom in
astern Carolina and the ball pitclrr
has done more than one man'
snare 111 writing jvortii Carolina s 11 nine
.. in. the ball uf fame in mn jor ' league
baseball, will this season play with
Richmond in the International, league
. Suggs sprang' into fame as a play
with Dak-Kidge, Ia4r-tris career with
Jleinphis in the Southern league caused
attention from tho majors and he whs j
taken up by Uugb.it' Jennings of his
Detroit Tigers. After several years in
the American league, Huggs Was one of
those who found it to his advantage to I
receive some of the funds of the Fed
erals and for two. seasons he was a
premier pitcher of the Baltimore club.
ouggs is a Jinton'boy in winter
makes his home there, ahd, though even
Manager Billy fcSmith of the Richmond
Internationals reirnrds the signing- of I
the piarrr as iieiidinfl neverthlcss it is
'learned on good authoritv that tjugKs
nis received an offer from Smith
eently,' which he regards as acceptable
and that eo will on Tuesday or Wed
nesday of this week journev to Rich
mond for 'a teMonaL eonfereneiaudJ
liual signing up. Since the Virginians
are, now whipping into trim for the
league opening, it is expected that f
Kugrs will no -doubt be in the sipiad
at Inroad-street pari in Richmond be
fore the end of the present week.
Dinner, Benefit Baseball ClulK
.On Wednesday, 7 March, 9,Tn the
ftnre next to the old postoffice there
-1 i.'l be served dinner and supper by
iad
ies to help raise money tobuy 4
ifnrmsi for nor ball team. 1
ii-cue, potatoes slaw, bread, eof
im and cake, 50 cents. .
"i ea!ad, celery, pickle, bread,
-"tt ajij cake 45"cents.
k f'ew, bread, coffee, cream
r .
! n't be hcne-mnde.
' - c " and help
r iaisfeSl - '
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Now on dispIayOy thel
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