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- Thursday, July 13?, 1916.
.GE TOO
THE EVENING TELEGRAM t
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Portsmouth vs. Rocky Mount
GAMES CALLED 4 P, M.
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THUR. FRI. SAT.
July 13, "14; 1 5
lTHE PUFESTERHIFIG
IIItTIMW
Vr-HEELSflGl
Hopewell, Va.. July 13. The PuITh
continuing their terrific hitting yeste
ilny, connecting fur thirteen safetic
and winning the liixt of tin- irnra with
the Tar tieels hy a score or 10
liusBclr jiiti'lipa a mnstrriv game
keeping the 'Down Homers
lniiL'U'S well scattered. In the f t t ti
frame he showed luir league sin IT hv
Ktriking out three hatter li succession
utter he hail filled t tie hnscs hv giving
the first man up a walk and hitting th
next two. lTi
Simmons-wittj , angles hiiiI U")
I hiM wit IUV o al"l triple were
io I'ufTs'r ; batters. Kirchor with
i-fi ii.iC l'dtlie Tar-.lUclB'ofTiit
inr'l
yarn i-
I Oiij making Ins -demit at
1'cjwoll fielded brilliantly.
II
. v Mount
irr, rf ...
an, 21) ...
crt, If ....
vards, lb . .
inel, tif ......
'arroll, . . .
I'armelce,
Hyan, J
T Teftru'i P" 7777 7
-Talbot ..
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Totals
Hopewell
Simmons, rf . . . .
Mntthews.-cf . . .
Jiarnott, Jb
" Guse, e .... . . . ;
' Tt6ikins,lf ....
ftfcoinbreuner, lib
: f oh, us ........
' Russell, p
" Bummers, 3b ...
. .... 32
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11 1
Totals .........
Hatted for Tmikuo ju i)lh.
Seore --
Rorkv: Motint ... (Hit) 000 (ill
M?ix?wcll ... fli) I S4 1 1 -Oi is.
RunB C'alhert, Kvnn, Simmons
Harriett. Oust, Hopkins, hummers
. two-base hits. Hopkins; three base hits
Hopkins, Calbert: saeriflce. luts Alar
oan, fcisel (fly)i Hopkins; stolen Imses
Matthews, Himninns, Isnrncft, J(iin
,'Kirelieri (loulilo plays,1. Matthews t
Stoinbrennor, Summers to linrnette ti
Poll, I'armelee to Marciui to Kdwnrds
baso on balls, off TcHRiie, I; off liussel
2; left on bases, ltocky Miiunt S llnne
well 7: hit by pitched hull, hdwards
Kiaol: struck out.liv Tentrne 4; hv Kus
. sell 7; time 1.43; umpire, Keimedv
r.
Passes Help Truchrs
Petersburg. July 13 Hits inter
4 mingled with buses on balls ami huh
i -I I ju'lgf J A'1'" in "r!t ""'I third in
a iiingg yesterday gave, Portsmouth i
, Vafl W'8 Petersburg could not over
.. L V'"", tint Si bejlllf 7 t" 1 ' f"'""
v.jf the Tisitors. .
.. Score; ' ,K. II. K
fftsmputh .... 203 000 200-7 !l I
Vl Mtc ..... 000 201 1001 If 1
J,h(f: Wood and Reynolds; Hpaid
II:
Craft Allows Three Hits
uAlk. Vs., July 1.1. Crnrt heh
-port News to three scattered hit
I was given excellent support Xvt
lay, the locals defeating the Huild
kby the score .of 2 to 0. "Huck
llpy was in the lineup tor the tns
nu piayuu ma uiu pueniuii ,n iuni
ore: r
Hort News ..000 000 (KM If, 3,-1
Hk 200 000 00 2 9 . 1
teries: Voss and tiakej Oraft am
Every time you sec a
man emoking a Fatima
you know ho is petting
.ill the comfort that is
- possible in a cigarette.
The original Turkish blend
FATIMA
C Sgtl sib lc C iqcL re tte
STANDING OF CLUB
BASEBALL SUMMARY J
0 0
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Uontiiii 2-.I; Chic lino -1 1.
New York 0 .1 ; fleveliuiil I ;
Philadelphia .11: M. Louis :
tin il game 10 innings.)
ashingtoii 2: Detroit I.
UOTJTnERITXEAGTJir
( 'lint taiioogn-Memphis,
l.iltle Kock-Nasln illc,
.ci others scheduled.
NATIONAL LEAGUE.
" ' ... . l
VIRGINIA LEAGUE. )
Clubs Won. Lol. Pet.
Newport News ........ U J .His
Po I't sin on th .. ! .HIT
Kocky . .Mount 5 ,6 Alt
Petersburg .-. S ( ..-l.i"
IrrrrfPTVTtt 3 S 2TTJ"
Norfolk 2 t) .12
CAROLINA LEAGUE.
dulis : WonT Lost. Pet.
ChnrloMe 10 3
Winston t 'rr 0 5 .il"
DuiliuV. : A 5 .l!i
(JreensboroN. .V ' . 0 7 A
Ashcville ..rv 0. 7
Uiileigh 1 12 .077
VIRGINIA
NATIONAL LEAGUE.
Cliibs r Won. l.oC lVt. ,., ,,,,,,,,,,1,,,
Tirooklyn ............ 43 -i . -1 Hopewell S
Philadelphia 40 30 .r.X .
Hnlno --'r:: 37 Mi .SfPji "C
v v...l :ti :i.ri mi v-
. 34 M .472
. . . . . . . 3li II . PiS
..... 31 43 .112
... 31. o... .-loa. o
- . : I
I
0
wet grounds,
rain.
Pittsburgh "
Cinciliiiati il
nun.
St. Louis Mrooklvu, rafu.
( lncago2; Pliiladelplun .
Post on O.
New York 1 ; i innigs,
LEAGUE
Newport News
4 Portsmouth
liorkv Mount
nARRpW.
Liaht-Starched.Tapehnhed
COLLAR.
l.tccach llnrOc
CLUITT. PIABOOV tCHWCMKll
WEEK ua : :
ATTRACTSGQUTS
Three Representatives in the
Hunt Eternal Expected
to Visit Gty
WATCHING TWO CLUBS
Holh Portsmouth and the
' Champs Have Young Fel
lows Who May Move Up in
the Old Passtime to the
Major Leagues.
With the niiiioiiiicMmt last week ot
Hie pun hae of Craft, the Norfolk pitch
er In' the Chicago White Sox, there was
ail arousal ot much interest in local
circles as to the scouts that will prob
ahlv visit this city in tbe next two or
three weeks. At the same tunc Man
a'cr Presslv and Owner Walker were
0 L4is.si u g -ofin Port Hiuunth high
SCllOOl HOYS. .llillIHger- J'OUH.ui
Philadelphia Athletics was in I'orts
mnuth looking over the Pirates iclub
with a view' to calling Boine of the
vouiigsters into faster' ompany. It is
uiidi i-stood that Manager Mack was at
tracted particularly to tho work of
Wood, a right hand pitcher and young
stcr owned hv the Portsmouth club.
During the' visit of (he ' Portsmouth
dull to this citv for the. wcpk-end and
the imos starting today it jyjjiiexted.
that the two liig league, scon will be
s, iii the -local stands Sullivan tins
hceii swinging around the. fcirciiit for
more than a week in the interests of the
Cliii afo White" Sox and Craft was his
first scler-tiilii.. Ife is expected to 1m:
here probnlily tomorYow wliea tluv two
teams .. return' on the .local lot. Bill Dal-,
han who toruierkif -managed the. Brook
Ivn Dodgeni, luif-whe-is now.-t'couting
for the New Yqrk Kfisuts is in North
Carolina and is ex'n eted- here during
Brooklvn is known to he
Pit tslnirgh
1 hicago ,.
Nt. I .on IH
Ciuciniiati
CAROLINA "LEAGUE"
iiihthii frr-Aslienle O.
( l.arloll'e-Mj: Kaleigh 1.
Durham 4 : Weenslioro 1.
AMERICAN LEAGUE,
CI ill,,, W on. Lost. Pet. I
leveland ........... 4.r 32 ..r.-l
View York 44 32- ,-.f.7!
Uoston . 43 34 .r.5H
, M lt, 40 tl,
U'jishingtoii 30 .; .r20
Detroit -40 37 .iil'.t
St. Louis 31 42 .11
Philadelphia . . 11 f3 .2ot
WHERE TIIJEYxPLAY
VIRGINIA LEAGUE.
Portsmouth at Kocky Mount.
Hopewell at .Newport -News.
Petersliurg fit .Norfolk;
SOUTHERN LEAGUE.
Clubs
Nashville' . r. .
N ew . Urlenns
hattaiiooga .
Atlanta
tiriniiighain .
Muiuphis ....
,ittle Hock .
Mobile
"Won. Lost.
. 4S - 20 -
Pet.
.i!2:!
40 31 rrrn
41 37: .52S
...... 3S 30 .101
; 30 42 .102
'..... 3.T 43 .11!'
.'33 43 .431
...... 3H IS .407
CAROLINA LEAGUE.
Kaleigh
I lurhain
W uist on
Ashcville
Chariot!
(irej'iishi
the scries
interest in 'tilling
week sixits in its
and a representative 'of that club who is
in the hunt, eternally, is to be sent to
.North Carolina and Virginia this 'week
according to an 'announcement from , a
New. Yiii-k-
one or two of the
with youngsters'
INJUSTICE HAS BEEN
DONE MR. SIMMONS
i m
Think National Conunittecmaa McLean
ia Connection With Winston's Res
ignation and "Bailey Slate.' ' '
NATIONAL LEAGUE.
Philadelphia at St. .Louis.
Brooklyn "at ( 'im-iiuiat i.
New York at Pittsburgh:
Boston at Chicago.
IEROIC FRENCH MAJOR
IECEIVES DECORATION
iurrounded By Germans On Dead Man's
. Hill Ho Fights His Way Back
to Fronch Lines.
Washington, ..fuly 13. National Com-
mitt nan ' A. . VV. -McLean,- who is one
;f.the i-lose friends' 'of Senator Sim
iiirHis.told the, cjirri'f ponilent yestej-dny
tirnt'Hhe senior scnafoT7iadl"MMr mis
represented in the. State with reference
to the c)M:,giv that" Snator Simmons
knew df the iHgnatio.n of District At
toriu'V I rani is IV, W-inston. Mr. Mc
Lean is conyim ed alfMthat the same is
true with regard to tlKvnrleged slntc
whereby Bailev .wait to" bfexmade dis-
frii-t .ittiiriiev-aud other.r)iainri in iidis
EWGLAND
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PENNY ROLL ARE
DOOMED
London, Jiiply Li. The faiuoun Brit
ish penny roll and tart are doomed. In
4ho interest of good whito bread nnd
war economy the Amalgamated I'nion
of Operative Bakers has decided to
abandon gastronomic furbelows despite
the fact that tarts and'jieniiy rolls have
become a national institution.
MEXICO RAILROAD IS
OPENED TO TRAFFIC
El Paso, Texas, July 12. The Mexico
Slrrthwpstern railroad again has boon
opened forlhe-shipment of supplies to
American troops in Mexico. This action
follows the lifting of the embargo on
food and tither cxportatiims to Mexi
cans. . - . :. , . '-'.'!
Shipments arerheirig made "by El T'nso
eoncerns by way of Juarez to Casus
tlrandes iirerehants who in turn dispose
of their supplies tpffiho ipiartermaster at
the held base. . , :
Army oflieers yelcoine tho indirect use
of the Mexican railway as t ho rainy
season i snow on mid the. motor 'truck
trad from Columbus is not so clhcieiit us
it was.
Jn Mexcian quarters the re opening of
the lino was pointed to as evidence of a
further slackening of the tension in the
border situation. .
CAMPS AT PLATTSBURG
FOR MILITAY MEN
Jackson Springs, July 12. Mr. Roger
A. Derby, who has been active in the
movement for military training of cuil
inns, has recevied a telegram from, the I
Military training Camps Associat ion
stating' that CeneraM.eonard A. Wood
announces that there wil lbe two camps
for medical men, Covering snintation.
and military hygiene, each camp lasting
two weeks, one commencing July 12 ami
the other July 24 at Plattsburg, N. Y.
-M sr-lJerbyr-wh is wliftvil on mili
tary matters, declares that it is highly
important that as many men as possible
atend lu'se caaips. -. ;
MAY GOTO JURY
BY NEXT SATURDAY
Two More Summing Tip Speeches to
Be Made in Orpet's Trial Before .
. ' Going to Jury.
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It is literally true that gaso
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cally the-only expense. .
This is not merely an advertising ex
pression. It is a fact. The parts rare
ly have to bo renewed.
It wil pay you to visit us and examine
this car
The gasoline consumption is unusually,.
low. The tire mileage is unusually
high ,
The price of the Tourijig Car or Road
ster complete is $785 (f. 0. b. Detroit
R .
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GEO.TBURNEXTE
VVankega, 111., July . 13. Two mote
summing up speeches remain o-be. made
bv" the attorneys in the trial it V ill 11.
Orpet, I' uiversity of Wisconsin student
charged with murder of Marion Lain
bert, Lake Forest high school girl. The
expectiition noV is that the,, case will
be given to the jury on Saturdiiv e-n-
mg. : ' ' -
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A
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Paris, July 13. The battle of Verdun
ins lieen lim ine or Heroic neons, onr
f the most dramatic episodes of the
ghting around Dead Man's Hill occur
red to the west of that position, where
a French regiment was face to. face
with a Pomeranian brigade." Diiring tho
hottest moment a major ; commanding
the third bntalinn of a French regiment
disappeared.' His men, who worshipped
him, became very anxious. It was nt
first reported that he was killed and
then that he was a prisoner.
Suddenly they heard a well known
voice., shouting, "Bravo,, boys! Give
them beans!" and the major eamq into
view, his uniform in shreds, Jiis face
covered With ldrrrni-ariul his left arm
hanging limp. IIe had been cut aft
with a handful of men and at their
head had fought; his way through the
empty ranks until he was sent to. the
irroiind with a terrible blow from a rifle
butt, which smnshed his left shoulder.
Dragging himself on his hands and
kTteesfon mile, lurhnefeVeiftunlly- r
joined his men, and his first thought
was to lead them once more into ae
tion. The French were successful in
driving tho German back but, the gal
lant major received a seeona dangerous
wound in the chest, and had to be tftk
en to the rear. So excruciating was the
pain he suffered while being operated
on that to avoid groaning he sang the
"Marseillais, ' at the top or his voice.
A few minutes later the general com
manding his unit arrived at -the hos
pital and taking the Cross. of th? Le
gion of Honor from his own uniform
and pinned it on the breast of the brave
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AMERICAN LEAGUE.
Detroit at Washington.
St. I .Dili's at Philadelphia.
ClcvW.'ind at New Y'ork.
Chicago at Huston.
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which have lieen given wlde pu
ill the State. ,
lie said that he know absolutely that
both reports had lono the .Senator, an
iiiju-tice and while he hail nothing to
with the matter, ho-felt that all fair
minded men would like to know the
tai ls, lie said thntllnVo was no doubt
that some of the Senator's friends had
circulated the report iTiat- they were
given out without the Senator's know
ledge or consent.
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ROCKY MOUNT, N. C. .
and PLANTERS BANK, Battleboro,
At the closfe of bnsines, June 30th, 1016 . ; ) j
COMPTROLLER'S CALL
) RESOURCES :
Loans and Discount:
Real Estate and Ban king Houses
Furniture and fixtures
Overdrafts i
Cash and due from banks
38,000.00,
5,900.00
. 49,500.00
155.90 .
142,853.44
-$379,240.93-
CAPITAJL, SURPLUS AND PROFIT :
Planters National lank, $100,000.00; Planters
Ranir Rat.tipWn I525 000.00: Surplus and Un
divided Profits, 19,608.58 -
Circulation
TleTlnRits i i
-PocAvAff f nf Tnt.Afrpnf.
vDividend Accoiin Jt :
224.608.58
.$ 25,000.00
. 610,810.74
13,807.67
. 5,020.00
$879,246.90
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