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CHAItLOTTE DAILY OBSERVES, 'APRIL 25, 1003. . ' i. " - THE; SPORTING WORLD liXSEHALL YESTERDAY 7 , National .League. 'Cincinnati 4; Chicago X. Boston t Philadelphia S. ; Brooklyn 4; New York 1- . -n Bf lout ; Pittsburg A... ' sjxb American Ajcanc .'Boston T; "Washington V Philadelphia ; New York 1 Cleveland ; Detroit 1. - '. 1 84. Louis it Chicago- 1" ' : ? '-f " Southern ; League. r'; ,',' At Atlanta: Atlanta 4; Montgom ery. 4Y8 Innings, darkness).- '.At Nashville:, vNaahvllle-Birmlng. ham, .postponed, rain. A Memphis: ! Ueraphla ; Little KOCkJ A - . - VN others scheduled. . - I v: ;i iTtrginla League t:--.V-7. At' .Roanoke: Lynch burr f: Roa soke 4. . At. Richmond! Richmond, 4; Dan- ' - Tiling. . " i v. I - v At , Portsmouth : Portsmouth - it inottouc i u innings, darkness). C t C: " -i:"i'v Other Games," "V ' At Raleigh! Guilford 12: A. A M. I. ' . M ,Uurhamr Trinity 13; Roanoke L At cnapei hih: Carolina, 10; .Del wore 4. . ! - i -.. ; , -. , ( . ' A, Greensboro: Greensboro- Day. , tdsoa S. v , . .. , . . -At Greenville: Wake Forest -r j urenviiie . (At Rock Hill: Charlotte . I; '. Rock ' -At Greenwood: CtMtison f, Furman : a. , :r ' At , chrlott(svHlerPenhsylvatria"l; university or Virginia a. . " . -At Durham: Trinity 13: Roanoke 1. , " At ,Atlanta: Georgia School 'of rech- , noipgy 7; Eewsnee 4. At Knexvill. Tean.: , Vanderbtlt I; University of Tennessee I. STATE COLLEGE GAMES TO-DAY AlChaeU , Hlilv Carolina vs. Roa noks. .-.,. At Greensboro: Guilford va J)ela- At' Charlottesville: 1 Davidson Virginia.; ' , , ;- - va - WATIOXAL LEAGra. New York,' April u. Brooklyn won an other game from New York a the Polo Grounds to-day by the soore of 4 to 1. - pastorlus.waa a pussle to the imaia. Score: , ItH. E. Brooklyn .. 001 100 UO-4 T 4 -New York...... .... on ooo 000-1 J i Batteries: 'Paatorius and Bitter; Oran dall, Malarkey and Breanahan. Time. 1:45. J Umpires, Emalle and Rudderham. hlcago, April 24. The vlaltora hit Lttndgren hard snd often, piling uo four rsns on eight hits and an error In the sis Innings he pitched. Campbell held the locals Hielpleas. Score: . ' R. H. E. Chicago .. ., .. 000 000 001-2 41 Clnctnnstl 102 on 0004 . t 0 Batteries: 'Lundgren, Ruelbach -and Xtlng and Moran; Campbell and Schlel. Time,. 1:40. Umpire, 0"Dsy. - Boston. April U. Boaton won a slow , game from Philadelphia to-day, ( to 8. by bunching hits with, battery errore. , Score;.. .. . - R. H.JE. .BoitBn .: .. ,v. 100 100 tlx I' t 0 -Phtlaaelphla . : u., 020100 000-1 u jj ' pattenm:r Flaherty and Bowerman; jiocn, nnuimn ana dBCKliiacn, , iime, 1:04. ' Umplrev Xlem. ' f'-'-- :; '-. -. '; . s ' Plttsrnrg, April 24.8t Louis ahut out Pittaburg to-day by I to 0.. Clark vu ; ' put out of the game In the eighth Inning - (or questioning a decision. ' Score: , Pittaburg '.. .. , 000 000 0000 2 . St. Loata 000 110 100-4 4 t ' : " Batteries: Young. HIldebraMd and '-' Gibson; Raymond and Hoatetter. Time, 1:S0. -Umpire. Rlgler. AMERICAN LEAGUE, St. Louis, April-24. In a pitchers' bat tle between Waddell and Smith, St Louis to-day defeated Chicago 2 to L Score: , , . . ' . , R. H.K. St. Louis .. .. .. .. 000 002 00x-2 1 Chlcsao .. .. ..: .. 000 100 000-1 4 , Batteriee: Waddell and Spencer; Smith and Sullivan. Time, -1-6. Umpires, Evans and Egan. Cleveland. April 24.-Cleveland defeated Detroit In a pitchers' battle hy the score of 2 to L Detroit's only run waa scored on Crawford's trlpple and N. Clarke's er- Score:- ' B.H. E. Detroit .. .. 000 000 100-1 4 0 Cleveland .. .. .. .. 100 001 00x-2 2 2 Batteries: Mullln and Schmidt; Joss and-N. Clarke. Time, :i:40., Umpire; O'Loughlln. .r .' Washington. April 24. -Cy Young held tha locals to 4 hits In to-dsys gams and Boaton won eaallr 7 to 4. . Score: . R- H.B. "Waahinglon T. "00 000 O90 4- Boston 100 102 011-JT 2 v- Batteries: . JFalkenberg, Cstes and Street; Young and Crlger. TImeVl:45. Umpire, Connolly. . ' ; ' V Philadelphia, April 24.-The New .York Americans were defeated here to-dav m a great 12-lnnlng battle between Glade and Bender by 2 to 1 Philadelphia won on a . pass, an error by Elberfeld ; and Nichols double In the J2th. .. 'Score: - . " New York .. .... 410 000 100 000-2 M,J Phllsdetphla .. .. 020 000.000 001-3 10 0 ' Batteries: Glade and Kleinow; Bender and Smith. Time, 2:20. Umpires, Shert ; dan" and Hurst. - V . ' ' i, - ! ' " - - : . . SOUTHERN LEAGUE. ; 'j : Atlanta, G a., April 2V " ' Score: , ' R-H.& Atlanta .. ojomoox-I io o Montgomery .'. .. .... 000 000 00-0 4 1 ' Batteries: McKansle and .: Coreney, Weems snd Shannon. Time. 1:45. Urn plra. Pfennlnger. (Called, darkness). . ? Memphis.. Tenn., Aprtl 24 , ' i Score: . R. H. B. Mobile.. .. -.... OOO 411 10-4 4 V 4 Memphis w .; v. ,. 000 1 0Sx- 11 1 Batteries: Hickman and Garvin! ChAp pelle and Owena Time, 1:40. Umpire, Csrp4nter. , ; , - . ' HnntenvUle - Takes Pretty; Game . From CornellBa, ; Special to Tbe Observer. ; '. ; 1. HnnUrsville. April 24.--One of the Prettiest games of ball ever seen here, was played this afternoon be tween the local team and Cornelius, the score at the end of eleven Innings standing to I In favor of Hunters Yllle. The batteries were: Cor ' nelina. Bum gamer, Mayhew ' and Bollck; Huntersvllla, Cashion, Wil son and McDonald. ' . i" -. -Wato -Forest DWeatai Greenville j League Team. !" , . Special to The Observer.; v . - -' Greenville. 8. C, April 24. The Wake Forest College teanvi defeated the Greenville team of tha Carolina League this afternoon by a score of g. to 4.' Greenville's pitchers work ed poorly. Perkins and Couch pitch ed for "Wake Forest, Smith and Aber aremMs for GrtonvUla CHARLESTON EASY FRUIT FOR MACON Macon, Ga.," 'April 21 The locals won easily, to-day, batting O'Connor out ot tbe bos In th fourth Inning. - Be&le did not yield a . hit for six eonaecutlve Innings and was a puaslo throughout. The geld big of Outfielder Lewis was a feature. MACON. : . AB R BHPO A Murdock. ' - 1 1. Dawkins, b. ;-.-'.;- 0 , f 8tWon, rt. 4 I'.' 1 , 0 Rhoton, 2b. . 4 0 " ' v t " " Wohleben, Jb. ;'. .. S , i 1 ' 14 ; Lewia If. .. .. 1 . 1 -1 f : Stubbe.j c. I,-- I j,, t a U: t. Whftlen, t ss. ( --1 A l.l; - I Beckle, p. -. . , -r 1 v I ' iwaia-.'.X.'.rji "' r. in'iyk , CHARLESTON, Mullln, cf, ....... AB a R BH PO A 0 , 2 0 Ball. If. .. '.. Meaney. rf. f .Ul I Lewis, lb. .. .. ..' 4 i- t -1 4 i O'Haloran, 2b.J..4" Reiainger, -c. j,- 4 r Wilkinson, lb. 4 Hsrtselt sa ... ,".. 4 , O'Connor, ' p. '.. u. 1 Clancy p. .. .. ' 2 Totals .. .. .. S3 Eo.re by lmlogs: 4 24 14 . 1 .'; i .' R. Macon .. .. .. ., . , . . -010 $01 OOx-i OnO OoO 000-4) Summary: - Stolen bases: Murdoch 2. Mullln. Sscrince Wohleben. Wbalen. hit.- n.wklna . ' Lewis. BIUDM. nui nnnrtinnixl! Off O'Cbnnor In 21-1 Innlnas Ar fi.nrv in 4 2-1 Innings I. Base on balls:, off Beckle I off O'CnKor 1: . m- ..:. ruck .oiitCJBr. Beckle I ; r.h...v Mif fcr nltcher: - O'Connor iMuMmM. - Left on bases: Mscon S; fh.-wnn a Two-baae hits: wuainaon.- Double-playa: - Whalen to Known .w wki.Kny- Tim. 1:44. Umpire, Oood- hart ;. ; ' .v1,, ". SAVANNAH NOT COLUMBIA'S JMAlUii o..v.n.h ai. Anrll 24. Columbia out- nUycd Savannah to-day and won by the acore of a io o. - rn-na with men on bases, whils Hlxon was hit when hits meant ruas. COLUMBIA. ; AB, R EH PO 4 2 4 0, 2 A 4 Manlon. "si o Blgbee, 2b. .. W 2 I McMahon, 2b. .. 4 1 Clark, lb., ., 4 0 Kiernan. If. ... 2 1. Lohr, cf. .. ,. .... 4 1 Wagnon, rf. .. .... 2 1 0 Harnlah. c .. ..... I 0 Friend. .. .. .. .. I Totals .. .. .. 39 2 t !7 BH PO 2 1 10 A 0 SAVANNAH. AB R Shsw, cf. .. . .. o Pelky. rt ! o Moran, If. . ... 4 Morris, 2b. 4.0 Collett, 2b. 4 .0 Grady, lb. .4 o 14 Zsnelll. ss. II Kshlkoff. e, , 2.0 Hlxon. p. .. ... 2 0 Totals .: .. .. 20. Score by Innings: I 27 It 2 R. Columbia .. ... .. Savannah 001 010 100-2 000 000 OOO 0 Summary: Baae on balls Off Hlxon 2: nr irrlentl i' Ktruclc out: By. Hlxon t; by Friend 4. 8tolen bases: Moran. Pass- a V.-H- Hnrnlah. Left on bsses: Savan nah t: Columbia 2. Time of game, 1:45. Umpires, Lanlgan snd Bumeiy, augusta"shuts OUT JACKSONVILLE Auruata. Ga.. Aoril 24. Sitton let Jack m a m win, fntit. u.fltrrea nltfl - mniii mw"" -- R.H.E.!,m .fternoon. The same was all one ..litMi nractipallv tha only feature being the wonderful fielding or Taareee in cen AUGUSTA. AB R BHPO A, E Busch. Sb. ...... 2 1 0 0 0 0 Blerman. as. .... I 0 1 1 4 0 Coles, rf. .. 4 0 110 0 Dexter, lb. .. 4 1.2 10 .. 0 . 0 Valdols. 2b 4 0 1 2 2 1 Bender, cf. .; 2 0 0 2 0 0 Carson, c ...... I 11 ' 1 0 Brown. If. ......211 1 0 0 Sitton. n. .. .. .... 2 0 1 0 10 Totals .. .. .. .. JACKSONVILLE. Bierkotte, Sb. . . McMillan, as.- ., . Tsaffee, cf. Dwyer. 2b. .. .., . Chandler, rf.' .. ... Mullaney, lb. .. .. Viola If. .. .. ... Roth, e. .. .. .. .. 24 AB 4' 1 R 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 8 27 BH PO 0 1 A 0 2 0 4 4 9 4 1 4 0 4 2 4 U 1 2 1 4 0 4 rPtttf P s 4 VU' ' Totals : 30 4 24 U 2 -Soore by-Innlngsr. Augusta .. .. .. . Jacksonville ,. .... .. R. 130 000 Olx4 000 000 000-0 Summary: Earned runs: Augusta 8. Three-base Tilt:. Dexter. Two-base 'hit. Coles. Stolen bases: Busch and Tsaffee. Left on bases: Augusta . 6: Jacksonville 4. Baae on halts'. Off Sitton 2; Goetell 1. Struck out: By Sitton 4; by Goeteiri Passed ball: Roth, Sacrifice hits: Ben der; Bterman and Slttonr i --u (Wild pitch! Sitton 2. Double plays: Blerman to Valdols to Dexter; Blerman to- Dexter. Time of game, 1:45. Umpire, Truby. ' ' FARMERS NOT IN f ; , QUAKERS' CLASS Special to The Observer. Raleigh. April 24. A. A IS. strad dled swine -to perfection to-day, ev ery one of her scores Just "happen ing." The game was a poor speci men -of baseball from both sides, full of errors add 'much poor pitching. Sexton pitched far below his average. The .summary tells the tale welL Struck out: By Price 7, by fiextoh . Bases on balls: Off Price 1, off Sexton I. ' Hit . by Prfce 1, by Sexton . Earned runs, Guilford 2. Double play, Doak to White. 1 Score by Innings: R H ' E Guilford-. a 140 222 00 12 I A 4k M ...... 000 100 100 2 1 . 7 Batteries: Price and Sharp; exton and Thompaon, Umpire., Thompson. T'me, 1.50. 7.'?C " -": ' Big Crowd Sees Clemson Defeat For man at Greenwood., Special to The Observer, f ...Greenwood. S. ; C, " April v 24. The game of hall- played here this after noon between Furman University and Clemson College was witnessed hy 2.S00 people. It was full of. errors and bum playing by Furman. Clem son made plenty of errors, but did some fine head work at critical points. Furman lost several, fine chances- of scoring by reckless base running. Score:. Furman 2; Clemson i.- Bat teries: Furman, Workman and Fowl e4 'ClemsonStokeaaoU.Wylla. Struck out: - By Stokes . by Wor' man 4. ' .-v . - , . ' '-'-s . An enthusiastic sportsman of Port cheiter, N. Y carries his dog In a bsggare carrier behind the seat of his motorcycle on trips to aad . from his hunting camp?-It miles away. The dog enjoys the rides almost as weU as his iastar. . . ,l t AMERICAN WINS i " , - BRIARCJLIFF TROPHY Frank Lewis Strang. Drl ring a 50 . Horse - Power Italisn Car, Carries Off - the Prise Kasily Ccdrlno, an . Italian, Comes in Second. t' BrlarcIIfL N. Y.. - Anril 24. A streak of red leaving behind" comet-like tall of blue' smoke, flashed through serried lines of cheering thousands, shot' overt the finish line at Brlarcllff . Manor, , going 'at miles an hour. " and returned Frank Lewis StrgfiK.Naa American, driving a tO-horse - power Italian, car, -the winner of -the Brlarcllff trophy auto- mobile race to-day. The fast' flying machine had covered the 264 miles ofthe twisting, serpentine course (hat threaded Its way through the sloping hills in 4 hours and 14 min utes and 12 1-4 , seconda - Strang machine was in front throughout' the contest, v , ' - : The firmy vapor of Strange" - car had scarcely lifted from the racing lane when Cedrlno, also driving aa Italian car. whltaed by ' the . grana stand, capturing second honors of the contest and covering the circuit in hours, 21 minutes and 4 2-4 sec ends, Cedrlno made a mighty spurt In the ' last part of the contest and established a new record for the course 3T minutes. 14 seconds ' for 32.44 miles. - Guy Vaughan, in a 30 horse power American .machine, pressing Cedrlno closely for second honors In the last lap, was third, while Herbert 'Lyttle; la ; a 80-horse power American; car, waa fourth, and Paul , Sartorl, . driving a 40-horss power Italian machine, was firth. The time of Vaughan was 4 hours, 28 minutes and 29 2-4 seconds, while LytUe covered the course In 4 hours. 24 minutes and It 2-5 second. Bar tori's- time was t hours. 11 minutes and 45 3-5 seconds. 'The judges of ficially Cellared the race j oft -when Sartorf crossed the finish line;" Three other machines of the 22 starters were on the course when tbe race was called off to prevent a accident! to .the great , crowd ot ipectators, numbering about 104,000. persona. dp...-:Wd 4 - . . . - . There were several minor mlahapi during the contest which compelled the withdrawal of several. . racers, but no one was Injured. There were tremendous bursts of speed when the contestants entered upon the. eighth and last lap. The starter fluttered . a green flag aa signal for the flnal circuit as Strang approached tha Judges' stand. Opening his lever to the highest speed - clutch, Strang aent the red car over the course like a ' meteor and finished winner by a comfortable margin. Almost abreast as' they swept by the judges' stand, Cedrlno and Vaughan began a spirited fight for second honors, and It was not until near the finish line that Cedrlno darted to the for and took the prixe for the place. --- , .- The danger 'of the course and the possibility of serious mishaps had added tremendously to the Interest usual In contests of this kind, and long before the hour scheduled for the start the course waa lined with automobiles filled with spectators. As early as 2 o'clock this morning It was estimated that not less than 11,000 ' automobiles were parked along the course. At 5:07 the starter's pistol rang out and car No. I, with Sartorl at the wheel, shot across the line. The other cars followed, at intervals ot one minute. The veteran Barney uianeid, wno craved the fate aesocl ated with the number It by driving a car bearing those figures, was given a rousing cheer when he stood at the starting ' line awaiting the signal. .: -- ,:" i '. r ' - That the drivers found it Imoos- slble to maintain great speed over the entire length of the crooked, hilly course became apparent - before the end of this first round. Strang cross ed the line In 29 minutes 42 seconds. teaaing i.yttir in car No. 2 only by seconas over Lyttle, end alao waa in tage tnrough the second round, which ne compiebea in 38 minutes 23 seor onas with a lead of 2 minutes 24 seconas over Lytic, and also wad In me leao at tne end of tha third round which was made in 21 minutes mi seconds. The order- at the finish - of that round waa. Strang, in No. 14, Lyttle in No. 2, Cedrlno In No. 2, Leland in No. t, Sartorl in No. 1. Parker In No. 6, Vaughan m No. . 8, .Murphy in o.- io, fooie in No. 11, Mulford in No. 9, Michener In No. 7, Oldfleld in !No. 13, DePalma in No. 17, Sey mour in No. 21. HIHard in No. 14, Robertson In No. 16, Harding In No. ID. Roberts in No. 12. Bloch in No. in, Jtfergdoil in No. 20, Bernln In No. 14. Watson In car No. 22 was the first man to grief. His machine collided with a post at Eastvlew snd waa so badly disabled that It waa three hours after the start before he had .-made repairs and finished -the first round. While the leading cars were Id""" - tbe fifth round reports came to the Judges' stmnd that Murphy, In car No. 10, of .Aus trian make, had met with an acci dent In the stretch of road between Valhalla and Eastvlew. One of ills front wheels collapsed and he and his mechanician - were thrown - ut Fortunately neither was Injured, but , . . U . J . . , ' . . . . V"J spare Wiieei will) mm tne car was oinclally declared out of the race. , Car No. 17, with DePalma drlvnc. also aient out of the race in the fifth round. It was ditched after pas: Ing A r monk ; and so badly damaged that it could not continue. GREENSBORO WINS : f by close score 8peclal to The Observer. " "j : Greensboro. April 24. A trlnla rlv by McRae, Donaldson and Turner of Davidson in the fifth Inning was the chief feature: of to-day's game here between Davidson College and "the Greensboro professionals. In this -Inning Thomas gok his base on balls, MeKerltt singled and Hicks hit a lin er to McRae, who threw to Donald son and caught Thomas at second and then Donaldson fired it to Turner re tiring the side. Greensboro made a double play in the sixth from Cooke to Thomas to Hicks. Greensboro's centre fielder, Slsson. got a three- bagger., Klutts'e fielding In left for Davidson waa superb. The game at times was exciting, but the large scores were made oa costly errors.. Score by Innings: . R H . E Greensboro ... 030 300 0034 g 4 Davidson .... 110 000 006 t 1 I Batteries: Fry and Walih and Ehepard and Adams: Flovd and Sher- rtlL - Umpire, - Schmidt. Time,, I hours. : .; '. . .-. A Singapore gutta-percha com pan has secured the- exclusive right to make, sail or use in Perak. one of the Federated Malay States, for tha next fourteen years . a motor car wheel made all In one piece from rutta- trcna, rubber or othef ehtalle mate- rial. :. - . - fl-. ' ' .- Despite the fact that the flnanrlal disturbance drove several automobile builders into bankruptcy there remain In the United States 154 makers of pleasure cars, 11 electric ' carries bunders and 49 concerns tnanufactur lag commercial reticles.' - TRINITY DEFEATS v ROANOKE 13 TO 1 Special to The Observer. ' burham.r April 24-Trlnity ' Col lege defeated - Roanoke' College here this afternoon . with", . practically no difficulty by a score of 12 to 1. -In the beginning of the contest Roan oka did the work that Indicated I result quite different from the actual outcome, for two well-played hits by the visitors put ..their first and only man across the plate. Lane, the Methodist twirler,-warmed up, how ever, andrheld: theisltors dowd from then . until the close of - the game, even though they Insisted at times on hitting pretty, freely, v The game, while one-sided In the extreme, . was not quite as slow might , seem, but many errors on the part of the visitors and their lack of team . work accounted : for" the- result- Lane, for the- locals, pitched a good game, though he was not la as good form aa usual, and kept the nuung or tne visitors well scattered The - wont or the home team was good in all respects,' only one error being made, and It bit freely and Its team work was superb, many fast ana snappy plays belnar made: but Its playing was not as prominent as It might have been had its op ponents ' been harder to defeat Cooper, for the Roanoke men, was easily round by the Methodist boys, who, especially in the third and eighth innings, batted ' him freely. The - game- was not marked - by- any features, save a very fast and pretty double play made by Claude West to Armneld. The visitors showed very weak points In the infield, es pecially in the vicinity ot second, and many errors were made In that locality. ".. .. The game was witnessed by a fairly large crowd., but not aa large as there would have been had a fast game been expected. -The visitors were in every way outclassed, and would have been if no errors on their part had been made. Score: R. H. E. Roanoke ... .140 000 000 1 4 11 Trinity .. . ; 024 001 06x 13 13 1 Batteries: Coooer and Miller i Lane and C. Flowers. Summary: Struck out By Cooper S, by Lane f . Base on balls Oft Cooper 4. Hit by pitched ball, by Cooper 1. Double play. Claude West to Armneld. - Earned runs. Roanoke 1, Trinity 2. UrtiDlre. Williams. Time, 1:60. BLUE HENS AT THE MERCY OF STEWART Chanel Hill. Aoril 24. "Redd v" Stewart had Delaware completely at his mercy to-day. knd with the Caro lina boys behind him playing an er rorless game the victory was easy and the score 10 to 0. The game was so one;sided that the spectators sat list lessly by and little or no enthusiasm was aroused. Stewart's Ditching was of the first order; he fanned eight, walked one and allowed four hits that were scattered ,-eo they were entirely Ineffective. Doane,' for' the visitors, was batted mercilessly, the Tar Heels piling up twelve hits. Only once did a Delaware man reach second base. and there he shortly died. caronna started the merry-go- round In the first Innipg, getlng five hits and sending four men around the circuit. Up to the sixth Carolina scored almost at will, but after this Doane settled down somewhat and held the locals down. The features were Adklns' catching for the visitors. Coles' work in centre and at the bat. Hamilton's work at first, Hobbs' catch ing and Stewart's pitching. score py Innings: . R H E Delaware ...000 000 000 0 4 7 Carolina ...413 020 OOx 10 13 0 Batteries: Doane and Adklns and Glbbs; Stewart and Hobbs. Summary Struck out br Stewart 2. by Doane 3. Base on balls Off Stewart 1, off Doane 1. Two-base hit Cole, home run. Cole. Stolen bases. Montgomery (2). Stewart Hobbs, Cole (Z), Doane. Hit by pitched ball 611- lery. Umpire, J .L: Morehead. Time, 1:65. ON THE RACE TRACK Rockaway Stakes at Aqueduct. Aqueduct N. T.. April 24. The Rockaway stakes, a selling race at t furlongs, the feature of the card at Aqueduct to-day, resulted In an easy victory for the favorite, James Brady Summaries: " Tlrst race. 4-year-olds and ud. sell ing, one mile: Samuel H. Harris, 12 to. 1, won; Zal. 2 to 1, place, second: Master of Craft to 1, show, third. Time 1:40 2-6. Second race, 2-year-olds, 4 1-2 fur longs: Siskin, 2 to 1, won: warden. to 2, plaesecond; Sight show, third. Time :66 Third race, the Rockaway stakes, 2-year-olds and up, 4 furlongs: James B. Brady, 7 to t, won; Hyperion-II, to 2, place, second; Fleming, out show, third. Time 1:11 2-6. Fourth race, handicap 2-year-olds and up, mile: Zienap, t to 2. won; Berkeley. 7 to 6. place, second : Po- quesslng, 0 to t, show, third. Time 1:40 1-6. . Fifth race. 3-year-oid. selling, t furlongs?-Black Sheep, 12, to 1, won; Harcourt 2 to 1, place, second: He Knows. 4 to 5, show, third. Time 14 1-1. Sixth race maiden 3-year-olds and up, 4 1-3 furlongs: Kooen vooper, to 6, won; Troublesome, i to 1, place, second; Montauk, 1 to S, show, third. Time 1:20 -t. . s v; , , ' ' On the Lexington Track. Lexington, Ky- April 24. Only an ordinary card was offered at - the Lexington track to-day. Jockey Lee rode three of the six winners. First race. 4 furlongs: uireci. i to 1, won; Transfer, t to 1, second; Cassowary, 12 . to 1, third. Time 60 1-4. . Second race. 4 furlongs: ; Hasty Agnes. 1 to 2.. won; Whisk Broom, 4 to 1. second; ' La Soueure 7 to 1, third. Time 1:13.? - ,-. Third race, 6 1-3 furlongs:- , taaha, t to 1. won; Llszie Meuean, 5 to I, sec on a; anna bcoh, it io i. third. Time i:n l-. tTe'.,ei to di Isecond!l18estlon crippW for lifce"- Fourth race, to 1. won: Rustle, Bill Herron. 7 to 2, third. Time 1:47. -v Fifth race. 4 furlongs: In la. t to i. won; Mies Hapsburg. to 1, sec ond: Ouardaleen. t to 1. third. Time 61 2-1. ' Sixth race, mile and a sixteenth: Quagga. t to 2. won; Mortlboy. 7 to second: pinniiana, io z, xnira. Time 1:11 2l, Public sentiment and the farmers' Influence are the two prime factors In fostering good roads, according to Professor W. H. Hotchkles, director of the Wisconsin OeoVoglcal 0urvey, who Is a motorist. : OBJECT TO gTRONO MEDICINEJ. Many people object to taking the strong medicines Msuslty pTcnDed byt physlclana for meumatism. There la need of Internal treatment tn say ease of muscular or chronic rheumatuun, and' more than nine out 01 every ten cave ef the disease are of one or the 1hr nt hes Vartettea When tTter is nu fevet nd little lf any awellins. - yea may now that It is only seceeaary to aenlv Chamberlain's Liniment freely to got W-k relief. Try It. Wot sale ty R. U..i evaaa A Ca, - WILLIAM FIRTH, PRES. AMERICAN MOISTENING - - 79 Milk Street,' Boston, lias ; X S. COTHRAN, So"u," RpeBtoUT 405 TrMt WITH THE . AUTOISTS. .'( ' 0 - . . . . . : ' The sum of 1260,000 Is to be ex pended In road Improvement about Montgomery, Ala. --When a coll needs frequent adjust ing it is a aign that the batteries are becoming weak. .' A broken Inlet valve key generaNy will ' Indicate Itself by back . firing tnrougn tne carburetter. y With a population of nearly ninety thousand Reading, Pa., employs more than three hundred men In the auto mobile Industry. . ... An International ' exhibition of au tomobiles designed for agrlculturlataf nse will be 'held at Bourses. France. la Jane. - It is good practice to use tbe left hand -only for-eteerlng,- leaving- the rignt free to operate the change speed lever. - - ; - Motor Car1 Racing Association of Maryland will have its second annual meet at the PimliCo track on Memorial Day. -; - Georgia la to have a State automo bile association with the reorganised Automobile Association of Augusta, as a main stay. Tires, parts and accessories produc ed In New Jersey factories brought into that State last year over $1,000. 000 from motorists. As a result of co-operation of the Rochester Automobile Club and the police automobile stealing In that city has been stopped.. It is twenty-eight miles from San Jose. Cel., to the summit of Mount Hamilton, and there are 246 turns In the last seven miles of road. i A new Massachusetts law permits local authorities to grant permission for the holding of automobile . con tests on publlo highways. An enterprising British automobile firm has added a model-making de partment where Ideas of amateur In ventors will be tried out. An underpan composed of metal lined with canvas obviates the noise nuisance of an all-metal one and Is more durable than a fabric affair. One type of taxlcab now operated at ttew fork Is lighted by electricity and Is equipped with speaking tube, cigarette case and ash receiver. Because the date conflicted with numerous other bill climbs. the Cleveland Automobile Club has chang ed the date of the annual event to June llth. Motorists of the State of Washing ton are organising a State association and expect to hold a convention at Seattle or Spokane early in the sum- mer. Henry Herbert Asqulth, the new British Premier, Is an 'ardent motor ist yet believes In taxing automo biles to the limit When a motor speeds up in Impres sive style while the car Is stationary but misses fire when the car Is mov ing It is an Indication that the bat teries are weak. There Is no better rule to explain to the beginner the use of the spark and ttirottle then the slmnle . fnrjmiU: Use the spark for speed, the throttle for power. Roads fn Philadelphia's parks will be sprinkled - with a mixture of aa phaltum. oil and water as a dust pre ventive and as an experiment to. find a good preservative. There was an Increase of more than 100 per cent in the value of cars exported to Italy from the United States during February over the same month of 1907. , tlanta. Ga., claims to be the great est automobile centre tn the South, with between 100 -and 400 machines. Jacksonville, Fla., Boasts 375 and Birmingham, Ala..- of 160. The Navy Department receltly pur chased two more motor ambulance, for use at the Naval Hospital at Phi ladelphia and at the Tuberculosis Hospital at Las Animas, Col. Even if a motorist carry no other spara'partes a liberal supply of ex tra nuts and bolts pften will enable him to bring; home a car that other-' wise would be stalled many miles away. . From England comes the . novel suggestion, following a winter of trib ulations, that " manufacturers equip their cars' with- felt covers to-encese the bonnet and radiators to prevent freest ng. - . '--,. .-' - When the Detroit Board of com merce recently began its tour of the Industries of that city It spent an en- Siclinoss A large part of - the direcuy traceable to improper a sound Dody and a sound 1 WHEAT FLAKE CELERY 4U n is prepared by a physician'ancl cKemist wno has beenVnwly.Xhalf: a century nniifactiiring pure food products for children, invaKds and ' all elates. 1 t I .THE ' FRAXK S topF Mi irKI lcso About leaky roofs and nse Rex Fllntkote Roofing. -. .. ' -.. For sale only by ': . ' .." tire afternoon In one automobile fac tory, the else and completeness - of which surprised the visitors. . ' . A recent . cu t ar esrt ' eed there, were 1033 cars In Alsace-Lot-raine, or which 26 were used tor haul ing freight Of the passenger machin es 11 were In the service of the army of public offlclals, : When a fire recently broke out In a surburban amusement park near Philadelphia six firemen with extin guishers went out In an automobile and had the flames in check before the engines arrived. J Under the t proposed new ' Belgian regulations the speed limit "will be raised o 27 miles an hour la the open country and to 10.1 In inhabited districts, and motor-cycles will be al lowed to use bicycle paths. , To rMn ,m-rlsl for a magastne story on the. life of Vivtlio, the last of the Spanlsn bandits, two New York theatrical men. Waker Hale and Fred Nlblo, will spend the sum mer touring Spain In an tul..M Before committing suicide with Il luminating gas recently an aged New York City hackman. wrote a note say ing that the taxicabs had made It Impossible for the driver of a horse drawn vehicle longer to make a liv ing. ' i Fifty miles of good roads have been built In Manistee county, Mich., with State aid within the past two years. and this year Mason county will spend 325,000 Including 37,000 received frdm the State for similar purposes. The psssage of a law by the Prince Edward Island Legislature to prohibit the operation of automobiles In the province on the ground that It consti tutes a menace to public safety Is as sured at the present session. CHARLOTTE 1; HOC KHILL 1. Hornets Win Out fn a Good Game In the Hill Town Kncdden Makes a Feature Catch Finn and Plott In the Box. Special to The Observer. Rock Hill. 8. C. April 14 The Charlotte Club of the Carolina League defeated the Rock Hill nine of the State circuit here this afternoon r-srK.'JHrm7.mM" nc V .t ainedai score of 2 to 1 in a eood irinn Ucket !?cn HJL ?.uU nr atreet. - " pitched five Innings for the Hornets and the remainder of the game was played with Plott in the box. The read-headed third baseman of the vis itors Is a warm one. He went up In the air and stopped a high one, catching the ball before It reached the ground. "Foxy" Ounter and Rock Hill's third baseman are stars also. The attendance waa good. The teams play here again to-morrow. Score R H E Charlotte . , . 2 1 Rock Hill ..1 4 2 Batteries: Finn, Plott and Hlnton; Eagan and Oakes. . . That languid, lifeless feeling that comes with spring snd early summer, can be quickly changed to a feeling of buoyancy and energy by the judicious use of Dr. Snoop's Restorative. The Restorative la a genuine tonic to tired, run-down nerve, and but a few doaea la. needed to aatlafy the uaer that Dr. Shoop'a Restorative Is actually reach ing that tired -snot The Indoor life of winter nearly always leads to sluggiah bowels, and to sluggish circulation In general. The customary inek of exerclee and outdoor air ties up the liver, stag, nates the kidneys, and oft-times weakens the Heart's action. Use Dr. Snoop's Re. storatlve a few weeks snd all will be changed. , A few days' teat will tell you that you are using the right remedy. You will easily and surely note tha ohsnge from day to day. Bold by Mul len a marn'ney. NORFOLK WESTERN RAILWAY Schedule In effect Nov. 26th, 1.1. 11 00 am Lv Charlotte, 80. Rw. Ar 4:40 pm t MpmLv Winston. N. A W. Ar 8:00 pm :00pm Lv Martlr.avllla l v 11:46 sm t:apmAr" Roanoke, Lv 4:10 am Connect 'at Roanoke via Shenandoah y"'!?. .r0"," JZLrJF!" "4 ' Killman sleeper, Roanoke and pWadeV- i FThrouh coach. Chsrlotte tiilliiMi,. Addltlonal train leaves Winston IJQTI m. dally except Sunday. If you ar thinking of taking a trip y,n wunt uumai.im. rhrm.., rate, re liable and correct Information, as to routes, train schedules, the most com fortable and quickest -way. Write and the Information is yours for the asking, with one of our complete msp folder. M. r. LtwiOA -Yrsv. Pass. Agent' W. B. BEVTLL. OWl Pass. Agent . Roa no k a. Va of Children sickness' of ; ch2dreh is rood. lYlany nave their Sound cJigtstive organs mean Dram. urn COMKXS, Vice rres. and Tn. COMPANY s." CHAELOTTE, H. 0. N. 3.rouowlng schedule fig ares puh Uined only as information, and are sot guaranteed. : April 12th. 1904: 1:20 a. m.. No. 30, dally, for T'ashing ton and points North. Pullman drawing to Washington VV : . - a m., Nc , dally, for Columbia. Savannah and Jacksonville. ,r Pullman arawlna room sleepers to Augusta and ... onv"a Day coaches to Jackson ville. , . ,m- No- ally. for Richmond smi local polling 7 ',' Nor 44.- dally. " for Washing io aMd po.u. ,wiuw uy . vuavo4 Charlotte I o& Washington. 4 a. m , Tfo. SS. daily, for Columbia and local pointa. , . . . y. t:IB.".'lm"iiU' da,"r eP Sandsv. Statewllle. T..yl.ra1lle and Ijeal points. Connects at Mooreavllle for Win. viue DJ " 8utviue for AsUe- 7:14 a. m., No. 5. dally, "for Atlanta Day eoachea Charlotte to Atlanta. Stops at nrtnctpnl point en route. ... . :0g a. m.. No. 34. daily, for Washlnt. ton and point Nona. Pullman drawing ruum kit,, ink cu fofk ti ...... Day eoachea to Washington. Dining car senr'ee. 10:60 a. m. No. 24, dally, tor Winston Salem, Rcanoke auu lnui puint. 11:06 a. m.. No, n. dally, Kew fort asd New Orleans Limiura. Lrawing room sleeping ears. Observation snd citib cars. New York to New Orleans. Drawing room sleeper. New York to Atlanta Solid Pullman train. Dining car service. U:06 D. nr. fin 11 fne arianf and local pointa 4:35 p. nu. No. it dally, except 'Sunday, for Seneca and loeal points ' 4:46 p. m.. No. Z7. daily, for Columbia and local pointa 4:60 p. m.. No. !4. dally except Sunday, for Statesvllle. Tayloravllle and local pointa. Connecu at Stateaville for Ah ville, Knoxviila nd chitttanooga. 7.16 p. m.. No. 12. dnlly, for Rishmond and local points. Handle Pullman sleep er, Charlotte to Washington, and Char- ion ia menmona. t:tS p. m.. No. 34. dally. Kew iork and New Orleana Limited for Washington and points North. Drawing room sleepers, observation and club cars to New Tork Dining car s rvlc. Solid Pullman train. 4.35 p. m., No. SS, daily, for Atlanta and points South. Pullman drawing room : uleepers New York to New Orlan3. Rich- : mond to Birmingham. Charlotte to At lanta. Day coaches Washington to New Orleana Dining car aervlca Tickets, aleenlnar-eee mmiHrn. . 1 v.. ix. n-fvr,rii Vice Pres. and Gen. liar. Washington. D. C. g. H. HARDWICK. P. i M.. . W. H. TAYLOE. O. P. A, Washington, D. OL"" R. U VERNON. T. P. A.. . Charlotte N. C SEABOARD . T1,"e srrlvals and departures as well e the time and connection with other oompanle. are glvtn only as Informs, uon and are not guaranteed. Direct; line to the principal cities North. Cant. South and Rouihwii cti..rf..i. taking effect April 12th, 1904. subject to cninss wnnout notice. lJic!5etf,,or P"e en all trains are sold by this company and accepted by the rr, " umiorsianaing mat this company will not be responsible for failure to ruit It trains ah kii. ... . or for any such delay as may be Incident to their operation. Care la exerciaed to give correal time of connecting lines, but this company is not responsible for 'er rors or omissions. .. ." aiiia tmm.m vimiout SB IOUOWS NO. 40, dally, at 4:30 a. m.. for 'Una. I roa. Ham lot and Wltaalnxton. " at Munro with UJor Atlanta, Birming ham and the Houthweat: with ss (n, u.l. elgh. Wcldon and Portsmouth: with 4S at Hum let for. Hallah Ricnmoiut. . w..k Ington, New York. No. 133, dally, at 4:60 a tn.. tor Lin. colnton. Shelby and Rutherfordm with out change. no. 44. dally, at 6:00 p. m.. for Monroe, Hamlet, Wilmington and all local pointa! 1 nminn whit w mr VOlUm- bla.riavannah and. all - Florida . mint. and No. U for Raleigh. KlchmoiuL Washington ad New Yorl ' No. 1, dally. ?:C0 n. m.. for Monroe, connecting with 41 for 'Atlanta. nirm!n.' ham and the 8outhwest with train 44 at H.mlet tor Ricnmena. - Washlnston uIj.iJk w Vort smmit'h ati'd kSStwP """I'l A'4"''"! Char- rlpJ!'"u'": !'.qalry. Trains arrive In Charlotte as folir.. No. 133. 4:60 a. m.. dally, from points North and South. No. 45, dnllv. i::8S p. m.. from Wilming ton snd ail local pointa No. 133, dally. 7:00 p. m., from Ruther fordton. She.by, Llncolntoo and C. V N. W. Railway point. No. O, 11.10 p. tn., dally, from Wilming ton. Hamlet and Monroe: also from points East, North and Southwest, eon nee ting st Hamlet and Monro. Connections are made at Hamlet with throuah trains for points North. South snd Southwest, which are composed of vestibule day coaches between Ports mouth and Atlanta and Washington and Jacksonville,- and sleeping car between Jersey City. Birmingham and Memphis, and Jersey City and Jacksonville. Cafe cars on all through trains. For Information, time-tables." reserva tions or Seaboard deacrtpttve literature) apply ta ticket agents or address: .. JAMES KER. JR. Cz P. A.. J Selwya Hotel. charlotte, N. C. SPECIAL EXCURSIOJf BATES TIA" SEABOARD TO HOT SPRINGS AXI RETCRX ACCOCXT OP SOCTHratN BAPTIST CON- ' ' "4TOTION, MAY MTU TO - S0T1L ' - Special Low Rates From Afj Point. From Raleigh round trtp.....34.44 From Wilmington round trip.. ST. 80 Prom . Charlotte round trip. 3S.0O From Maxtoa. round trip..:.. 14.74 From Durham round trip..... 3$. 75 .Tickets to be sold May 10th. llth and llth. with final return limit June 14th.' - v Tha Seaboard offers excellent double dally aervlca .via theoulcket and most direct route.' Throt-t'x Pullman will be provided from F.al elgh If sofnclont number glv al vance Information to justify us it doing ita - - -" - For further Information s?ply t ticket arenta. or sdrtre. : C H- GATTI. T. P. A.. Rale'gh. X. C. JAMIS KTR. JR-. C. P. A. Cil&r!eUt. :;. c. iSouthernRaihvay
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