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CULM PLAYERS
Herein lielow Arc Found the
Slight Differences He
tween the Fighter and
Closc-Moiilhcd Ball Hay
ens. . .
By II. Hamilton
(TTnitfi. Vri'tm Htnff Wr:'Npondent)
New Yolk, .liinr L'S. - It in n matter
of nnir-spl-i-tinu In draw tho. line of
popularity between tin; hnll player who
rninefi flip nitu tti r on t li liclil, mill t)u
tcadV, i amiT uinu Nlur who merely
j)ly linseluill tiyi, lenvin tlio tiglit-
Of types t Km n re il?hty of emli
vnrioty in Titlmr of tlie Iiijr Ii'iiiien.
There (ire Htnrs w.lio me pointed to fur
their RurPHHiveness, iiml ther".'; am
tar who nro referred to ns Vnlni,
close'-mout lied jdnyer inivi who are
put off, Jh field Ko.neldoin a fan eniinol
reniemlxT the liiippeniiiKH.
Of the bellierrnt type .lolin .1. Me
draw, Clmrley Heroi;, Arthur Kleteli
er, John Hvr, lleinie Zimmermmi, Ty
Oobh, Fred Tyler, Mijinel OoiizjiIi-m mul
Maramville are the 'iioHt. pruininiiiit.
Ami eVeiv one of them is n popnlnr
Iiloyer. r- rh.-ips there inn'( a more pop
ular man nnywhere in tho nntioiwil hi
time thiiii the fiery lender of the Neu'
York (5iiuit8.
On Hi" other lmnd then:1' are Kddie
C'olliiiR, .Ini'k I'.nrry, Joe JiiekHon, lien
or rev.kiJipniiHh, Wnlly l'ipp, 1-ee
Afflcea, Wnller .IoIiiihoii, (Irovi r Alex
ander, 1'Ynnk I'.nker mid lull!' a down
other real, hifjh eliiH hall plnyi r from
whom n real, live kiek in niiKiy tones
never, w:iH li 'nnl. And theo men ar
almoHt if not ijniU' ns popular iih tlie
ones lixted .under III' lieud'niM of liilli
Keren! s.
'J'hr II raves, wh 'ii they ewiv driving,
and HtiekhiL' nroiincl the ton of Nation
al leupue Htniidiin; eoiiHisteil one of
the greatest ilrnwinn eards the name
ever has ixeii. Kveiy man on the eliili
whs a lighter. The eluli won its num.
by ffjlit iiijj. It ii 1 1 dozing wns one of
its rentes! unsi'ls and tin jduyeis Hindu
it over.
Then th'-re were the Athidl ies men,,
who rarely utterid a protest. Tin" mere
ly played baseball am! were recouui.ed
as I he KrenteN.'! machine bnsebnll ever
lias seen in action. They drew poivc
fnllv in every American lcnjfue city.
The in 11 1 11 difference weins to be in
the iiiiet kind of it ball flayer draws
his cheek intact, while the scrnppei'
MiilYcrs the setback of the lines.
'numerous entries this should prove a
verv interest iiif; attraction.
i Kverv stall in the stables tif'the fae
grounds in now o. copied nod it is possi
lile that ll (r hol-iiH will h;'c to In
laKen cure of lit local it.-ibl.
'i'he fair company is i harniii- an ml
mission of only ."iHe to the 'Is, will
no i tini;e for the j;rand sland. V ehii b"
will be arliuilted free an. I a space i;
provided' for iniliiny "aiitomobibw in
Hole of the grounds.-: ,. . .
;' ii.very effort; has been made tii firvivldi
races of iniiisiial interest and it if
liopeil thai a la');e crowd, will be .on, hand
f -ir til,- contesls.
IIORSK UACl:S I1KRK
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The bii; races to bv held lit the Hocky
Mount I'air liroiiiid:i tomorrow, i'rid.'iy,
.finie i.'P , shoiihf pvove'a e;nla oceawioii
In the people ip III is vicinity,, lind ('s
lieeially to those who enjoy seeiue; e;ooil
loose laeiiii'. The lirsl race, which is
:i free for all, w ijl be called lit 1 o'clock,
p. in. In this race several horses have
iilrcady been entered,-anions them beiim
Hilly hail, who holds Kinnd circuit
record of 2:05;. I'l iscilln llarroli, l.ucel
1.1, liiidv Coelnan. and others eipially as
well l;noMi to followern of the track. .
The 2:IS trot is el especial import
nice 'number of entries from anionc; the
horses trriiiiino; in Wocky Mount during
Hip past winter. The well known
' la ril) ii i ii i was pu ri'liased by .local
si iii 1 1 'Oiien this Week iuid Will appear on
tlie Kockv Mount track for the! lirst
liiui' c.frriii the colors of a local own
or. -Tins horse lias a uiiiiuiiie; record cN
celled by a fe(T horses ever owned in
North (Viroiinai and fias just won at
( Joldsboro iiml Tfii'boro. ' .-
The 2:f.'H race w ill briujj nut several
of the j;re,'ii horsea a ink w inf to the!
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RESULTS YESTERDAY
STANDING OF CLUBS
National League.
Clubs;
New York ....
1'hilnd Iplriu ...
Tiiciij;o . . . ..
Ht. Louis
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Brooklyn ;......(
Boston . .,. .....
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American League.
National League.
At SI. I.ouis 2 li; I'hieauo I :i.
At I'hiladelpliia 2: New C.k I.
At. I 'it luburj; Ti: 'iMciunnt i li.
At liiookly n 7 ; Boston X
American League.
At Cleveland .; St. Louis -1.
' At. Boston 0; Vasliint;tou 7 (11 inn'
ingiO, ''' ' .''.' 1 "
Al;Cliicairo .1.'!; 1'etroit 2 2.
At New York I'hiladelpliia I.
International League.
An liichniond .1; Toronto -: f ';.
At Newark li; I.'oehestiT II.
At I'rovidencc 5; Bullalo I.
ij Baltimore 1 ; Montreal .'I.
American Association.
At Mi'niieapolis :t; Coliiinlois 2;
At Kansas Citv li; linlinnnpolis
At Milwaukee :s; Toledo S.
At St. Pa ul 1 ; Louisville ,
Southern League.
At Atlanta 2 1; l!inninnliain '!.:
At 'New' Orleans." .; Mobile 2. ,.
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Clubs:
Chicago ...
Boston . . . .
New York .
Cleveland .,
Detroit . . . ,
Wanhingtou
St, I.ouis ,. .
I'hiladelpliia
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21
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Corns Pee! Right
Off With "Gets-li"
2 Drops, &nd the Corn is a "Goner!"
When you'vo got to walk on
the xt.lt Hi of your Khon to pet away
from those awful corn-pains, there's
only 0110 vommon-ueuse IIU11K tp do.
International League.
Clubs: ....
Newark . .
Ball inline .
Providence
Toronif. ..
lioeheater ,
Buffalo . .
ICii'hnioinl .
Mont real -;-
V. Ij. J'ct
IH ' 22-' '.fi.'S
17 2;! - .(11
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Southern League.
Clubs:
New Orlonns
Atlanta
Birmingham
i'hatianoo''
Nashville
Memphis . . , ,
Iittle Knelt .
Mobil,.
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I WHERE THEY PLAY T0DAY
Lower Tire Cost
Than Ever NOW
For, in the old dayi, tire not only cott moloritta more tir
tiro, but lyere lo to far inferior to the present product, that
the final cost the cost per mile was from 50 to 100 or more
per cent, higher than you pay now.
United Stat; Tires the 'Royal Cora", the 'Nobby', the
'Chain', the 'Umco' and the 'Plain', v
one for every need of price and ute, "
produced by the largest rubber manufacturer in the world,
produced by the most experienced tire manufacturer in the
world,
produced by a time-tried, exclusive, patented, vulcanizing
process,
produced of only' the most carefully selected material,
have to far eclipsed every other make of tire that
-United State Tire are famout for their mileage-giving
qualitiet their low cott per mile.
The proof? ihe consistent and persistent trenien
dou sales increases of United States Tires.
United States Tires
Are Good "fires
77r for Eoerv Need nf Priem nn) IT
Royal Cord' 'Nobly' 'Chain' 'Vico'
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Vnitrti Slain TVIi and TIKE AVCKO
RlgS llnrr Ml the Slrrllng Worth and Hear
,.. ,nflifB t. nir.Ti .vifirfu j irrs nuprvme
rriLTn stocs of unitep stajes tikes carried by walker vulcanizing works
National League.
I'liilaileldi'm at Brooklyn.
Huston at JV'W 01U.
Ciiu innati at I'll .fdnn nil
( IncaRO at St.. I.ouis.
American League.
I let 1 oil at. Cliieacjo.
St. Louis at Cleveland.
New 01 k at Itoston.
Washington at I'lnladi Iphia.
l'lnladelphin at New York,
NKW zi;alani)ers
. ARK VINV) SOLDIKHS
Sydney, Australia, June 2s -New Zen
land troops bound, cv enhuiliy for the
front were. ;al hered in laiue uiinibers
in Sydney. recently.: The streets were
alive with lliein; niockv, soldierly looi,
in;; Vonths whose uniforms 'contrasted
markedly' will! "those' of Australian
! roups in that they woie tiniii s very like
in ciit those in use in the I'liited State:
aruiy nnd peaked ."rim pumdier" liais.
Kverv arm u. the lioininion military hit
vice was representeil. 1 lie .Maoris iiur
intr'n -parade of the troops tlhfrh th-
ily iittrneled the particular attention
f the onlookers. The eW Zealand
Minister for Agriculture, '. J). S. .51. -ie
Jionald, said of the troops, who were
composed of both, volunteers and eon
scripts, and of the operation of the com
jmlsorv scr ice law:iii New Zealand:
Althoiiijh the coo.M-rpt 1011 sysiein is
in force men still have the fight to vol
unteer and it is always found when men
are called up that more than half arc
volunteers.- Ill my own electorate they
have .'never had occasion for a draft.
Thev have always been able to find the
pio'a thron;li the voluntary system.
"New Zealand does not make the
slightest ilist inetion between its volun
tei'17 and its conscripts. To each class
precisely the same privileges are ae
rorded. ' '
I'se "lieta-Iti" Tonr Torna Won't
Mrrll Id nler. Ilcsldes. They'll
Shrivel, Loosen nntl I'eel OH!
Tut 2 or 3 drops of "neta-Tt" on the
corn rlKht away. Bain and Inllarn
luatlon wilt flisappear, tho corn will
tieKlii to shrivel from that instant
then tl loosens and falls riuht off.
There's 110 other eorn-remover In
tho world that aits llko "liets-It."
No new .tiseoverv has been nuide In
corn-removers since "lietH-U'' wan
born, iion't fornet that fact. "Gets
ll" iloes nwav forever with the use
of salves that Irritate, bandaees that
make a lturiflle of your toe, plasters
that, half- do the work, knives and
petssors tliat draw Moo.l. Cse 'l leta-
It'Viw more liii'truur ur eutl inn
":-ts-U" ts sold evervwher... Sf5o n
tmttle. or sent on receipt, or prloe by
K. lawnmee A Co.. i;uicairo, 111.
TRKNC1I TALES
FR03I WAR FRONT
"This is iiiv tl.ii-l tiiel tiome with
wounds" mid a vouiie; Irish sireati
throuli bniti'.aes whiih eiim 1 nea
I'overine; his . i-nt ire. lii-iid " but its no
jioinj; to be U.e I :i -1 111 1 . 11 y li t-hey 'v
made a pukka anoss 'of nie tfiis time
They 'v fairly peppi-red. me with shrap
Tlirrr iiri'ii'i- inanv of the bid crowi
left with my bat ta lion now", he said
lidding tliaf. he had Be n in the "fun
slii'ee' .M.oiiM. .' '.. m v . voir.vvjiilv -;j;ot a new
1:1ft jod lone; bi foi : n e 1 lit tacked an,
the new bo-s went over the top lik
t he res; ol' us . idder ones. That 's t !i
faArdT ll.in.r t)Ml nue,l li, MiiTt.i'iwe II
regulars, ., we've e;i.t nver it by tTiis
time, It's all the- one .ennii;. ami the
new ones iilav it. like caod 'uu. Tliev'ro
up to .iienriiiT r rwv. any iimo.
Vy f 411 i '2?
Evotvtliing about this nioilol food
supply eniporionm moots with tho ap
proval of tho most particular liouao
wife.
Our aervice, our goods and our prices
all eontriliiilo tholr part to briiitf hero
more market baskcta to bo flllod than
to any 'oilier i'ood wupply Htoro lu Rocky
Mount. .
Givo 111 that order tomorrow anil ac
quaint yowrscjr wtth our aervice.
SWAP EVEN
5HOES '"-
SEE OUR NEW WHITE LOW CUTS
ii. ) .. :2 1 , : ! e '''. - ' r : e : ' '-' "i . . .
Th new Dorothy Dodd, Low Cut Shoes are beauties you
can't help but admire their graceful design and pleasing- style.
All the newest effect, Colonials, Pumps, Oxfords; in patent
leathers for dress soft lustrous kid or gun metal calf for gen-
eral wear; tans,. bronze, whites or colored kids. No matter1
what your preference may be, tho modol you want is here.'
Every pair up-to the minute in style and will fit like a glove.
We extend a-dordial invitation
. to 'inspect these new shoes.
; . ' ' ;:: ;Ji : $3.50 to $6.00 ' ';, ;r
BARBAIN OF LADIES' CHILDREN'S and
GENT'S ODD LOT SHOES
We have a special lot of Shoes, all sizes 2 1-2 to 6 we are
selling below cost. See our display rack, you can save from 50
cents to a dolfar on each pair. , . ; r 'V
116Tarboro Street " ;
We Have The Following
OUSES FOR RENT
829Tencler St., 6 rooms ... . . $15.00
830 Clark St., 4 rooms . 10.00
446 Edgecombe St., 4 rooms . . . . . . 10.00
320 Chester St., 6 rooms .... r ..... 16.00
833 Pender St., 6 rooms ... . ...... 15.00
221 Buena Vista, 6 rooms . . 18.00
112 Hines St., 5 rooms ; . 8.00
815 Redgate St., 4 rooms ... . . . 9.00
917 Clark St., 4 rooms . 8.00
304 East Thomas, 7 rooms ...... . , 30.00
ROCKY MOUNT
Realty Go
E L HUFFINES, General Manager
Phone 160.
GIVES BABY THREE
POISON TABLETS
2. oV' of
uus iiuiH to
Alberiiuu le, X. 4ir-dniTe
the most unnatural nets uus
iavo taken lilace Tuesday iiiorniiiK al
liadin when a Mrs. Aleox, of that, place.
accord uifj to her own confession, gave
her four year old baby three bichloride
tablets. The child is said by physicians
who examined the contents of the stom
ach to be beyond hope of recovery nnd
possibly wrlr'-riYC only a few hours
longer. . . v '!7-... V.1 '...'.. "'
Bring your old Rheuma
tism, lame, crippjed, twisted
shape kind to us. We take
it without question on even
trade basis and give clean
bill of sale. Safe, and sound
title required, as we buy it
to hold forever.
Ask the auctinoeer .
MR. J. R. CUTHRELL
$ for terms and conditions
KyserDrugto
4 We deliver the goods
backed by nearly 30 .years'
xperience.
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of Life." V
BEGIN TODAY
with the
NEW BANK
4 PER CENT COMPOUNDED QUARTERLY
IN SAVINGS DEPARTMENT
Large and small accounts solicited and appreciated " -
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Farmers & Merchants Bank
I. T. THORNS, Prw.
H. O. ELOtJNT, V.-.-.
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W. W. AVEEA, CMMer.
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