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sr XV;'. ; R-::':1 TH2 c:;?atch ' ' Delivered In the City by Carrier or sent anywhere by Mall at 85 Canf per Month. v :. ;f THE WEATHEB. -, V ', Fair and continued c'ool tonight. Wednesday fair. Moderate north to northeast winds."-' '.' ' VOLUME SEVENTEEN WILMINGTON. N. C TUESDAY, OCTOBER 24, 1911 PRICE THREE CENTS V 1 , .. .. ...... . 1 . in BIS ill ' AIM I0EIB II 111 1 1 11 IE tifiti ti l Ilijti tSB( Itil) ti fctC'i 113 Oil Qtaifl h Ki FtilCl J. . New York Mads a Terrific 8tart By 8corlna Two. V In the First Inning, But That Ended. IV-Athletlca Came Back In 'the Yhlrd,' Making Three Rune Matheweon Taken Out of the Box tin ; the .; Eighth Philadelphia Now Has One to Win to Captaure . World'a Champlonahlp Game To morrow In New York. i Philadelphia, Oct. 24L Tens of thou sands of baseball ana were happy to day when they aaw the clear weather for the much-postponed fourth game ' of the world's series. The bright weath er brought out the fans early. Before I o'clock, several hundred were In line at Shibe Park, waiting for the bleach- . r gates to open. . The line grew longer each minute. . When the gates opened shortly after 9 o'clock about two thou sand were about the entrances." An other capclty crowd' filled the big grounds when play began at 2 o'clock. Both teams were in fit condition. The week's rest tuned up the men and enabled the pitchers to recover their itrength' after their strenuous box wprk. The playing field la somewhat heavy, but Is In as good condition as a big squad of men could make It The ,day was more fit for football than base ball. A brisk wind blew from the Northwest and had a slight nip In It, making overcoats comfortable. Up to . today's game the series stood two vic tories' for Philadelphia and one for New York. ' ' ; '.' :'' , . . The batting order follows: : New York.; v?- Philadelphia, Devore, I t. .l...J;,;A...Ur&, l.'f. TWwtn 9.h "' ' 1 rfclilnfno-' r 9 I Bnodgrass, o. f. ...Collins, 2b.1 Merkle, lb. . ;.s.',;Miirphy, r f Hern, ;;: ... . ... .Davis, lb Fletcher, s. s. .J.j '.;...... "7. Barry, S. . Meyers, C ...... .....Thomas c. Mathewson, p ........Bender, p. "Ty" Cobb Qets an Auto. ; Tho New York team took the field at 1:40 o'clock for .preliminary prac tice. During this period "Ty Cobb, champion batsman of the- American League, was presented with an auto mobile. The New York team showed speed. , ' , The Athletics, came out at 1:49 ' o'clock. Mathcwson Is ' warming up for New York and Plank, Combs and Bender for the Athletics. ', Th Batteries. . - . The batteries wwo announced as fol lows: ' : , : ' Mathcwson and Moyors; Bonder and . Thomas. Dinecn umpire back of plate; Klora, on bases; Connolly, in right field; Brennnn, In left field.' . ' ' First Inning. . Giants Devore reached first on an Infield single, Bender diverting the course of the ball, but was too late for Barry to handle. Doyle drove the first ball pitched to right center for a triple, scoring Devore. On Snodgrass' fly - Doyle scored. Murray was retired at Drat by Dairls ,' unasalBtod. ' . Merkle struck out New York S runs. Athletics Lord lanncd on three balls, the first bcilng a foul. Oldring also strus. . out Mathewson had struck both men out on seven pitched balls. Collins klngk-d to center. Baker was given rousing cheer on coming to the bat Mathewson- and Meyers hekft a conference and jt looked as though they Intended, to pass Baker. Baker truck out on a wide one. No runs; 1 hit; no errors, '. ' . . ." Sscond Inning. Giants Ilcrsog lifted a fly to Old r'nf. Plcfcher drove a single ovet Barry's head, his first hit of tho scries. Meyers' high fly dropped safely be tween Baker, Bender and Thomas, but ntcher was thrown out at second. Thomas to Collins. Mathewson was out on an easy grounder to Bender. No '"is; 1 hit; no errors. Athletics Murphy drove the . ball or the temporary fence In right field 'or two bases, his first hit during tho Ties, i Murphy took a long lead 'off yoq nria Mathewson, attempting to ca'cB him, uuulo ' a wild throw to fletracr, Murphy taking third. Davis dropped cany one In front, the plate Wl was thrown out at first, on a close Vision, Mnthengon to Merklo. Mur. f'7 attempted to Kt. iit homn, but Bar T missed tho l.all ana Murphy wnl '""Khtand run tl'wn hy Meyers, liurrr "'e an in p. ' I , "K Hi" 1. ft ( 'i and );. ". but II i T! t) tall rolled I : Malhi'w f r It la roll "... I .. Cn fouled out to Meyers. No runs; 2 hits; 1 error,.- :. -:.' u , Third Inning. - Giants Devore lifted a fly to Old ring. Doyle went out on a high one to Baker, - Snodgrass hit a grounder to Barry and out at first. No, runs; ao hits; no error. t. ' Athletics As Snodgrass rounded first he was hooted by the crowd. Ben der was thrown out at first, Fletcher to Merkle. , Lord hit the first ball to rigtit Held for.Blngle. .Doyle got Oldrlng's grounded Collins t truck out on throe pitched balls. No runs; Is hit; no .or rors. 'I ' Fourth Inning. Giants Murray out on a fly to Bak er. Merkle struck out for a second time Herzog bunted towards first, but out by Da Via unassisted'. , No runs; no hits no errors. , . ' , . Athletics Baker doubled to left cen ter and was given a great cheer. Baker scored on Murphy's double to left Mur phy scored on Davis' double to right. There was a conference and Marquard and Ames were sent down to right field to warm up. Davis reached third on Barry's hit to Herzog. 'Barry out at first Davis ame home on Thomas' fly to Murray. Bender went out at first on a sensational Dick-uD and . was thrown out by Fletcher. Three runs; 3 hits? no errors. f " f ,- , , ' Fifth Inning. " - Giants On a wonderful pick-up and throw of a slow grounder, . FletcUer went out at first, Baker to , Davis. Myers, . , 4ouWed ,.to right" On V a short passed ball,. My el's attempted to take third, nd went out on a throw.. Thomas ,.' to Baker, Math- ewswrr-1KJVei, "tstsf bw"lrslls, the first of the game. Devore filed to Lord. ''No runs; one hit; no errors. Athletcs Lord out at first, Merkle to Mathewson. Herzog made a pret ty stop of Oldrlng's bard grounder and got the runner at first. Collins slngl ed to right and Baker to the plate. On the first ball pitched! be doubled to right, scoring Collins;' Baker took third on the throw In. Murphy struck out One run; two bits, no errors. y Sixth Inning. - Giants Doyle given a base on balls. Snodgrass called out on strike; not hitting at a single ball On Murray's foul to Baker, Doyle was doubled a' first No runs; no hits; no errors. Athletics Herzog made a sensation al pick-up of Davis' bard grounder and got the runner at first Bnograss mis judged Barry's long fly and the latter was credited with a two-base drive Barry reached third on Thomas' bit to Fletcher... Thomas died at first. Herzog threw Bender out at first. No runs; one hit; no errors. . , "J? Seventh Inning. "Athletics had hit Mathcwson for ten hits, while the Indian bad Bold New York to four. , V ,. 4 ' Giants MorkW struck out for the third ; tlma Herzog 'to Oldring, Fletcher singled to center. Meyers went out Collins to Davis, No runs; 1 bit; No errors. ' Athletics fletchor fumbled Lord's grounder, allowing the bailor to reach arst Oldring placed a pretty bunt down the first base line, out Merkle to Doyle.' Coilina bunted out by Merkle, unassisted. Baker given four . wide ones and walked to first Murphy drove a bard grounder to Merkle and went out. No runs; no hits; 1 error. Eighth Inning. Giants Becker went to bat for Mathewson. - Becker was thrown out, Collins to Davis, on an easy chance Devore singled to left Doyle hit to Collins and forced Devore at second. Baker momentarily tumbled Bnogras' bard grounder, and the runner was safe at first Murray lifted a high foul to Thomas. No runs; one hlt;one error. 1 Athletics Wlltse wet. Into the box for the Giants. Davis was retired oa three pitched balls, by the left hander. Barry doubled to right .' and went to third on' Fletcher's muff of Murray's return of ball, whloh was a trifle high, Fletcher not being able to rcarh the throw. On Thomas' hit, to Horzog, Bnrry was run down be tween the home plale and third, j Thomas took second. Bonder went out at first, on easy bounder , to Merklo, Unaslsted., No runs; one bit; one error. t Ninth Inning. C.-i.his-M-iklo duiit.Iul to'rljtl.t. I !..(? it out mi a -imil.-r. F'ik'T to .. !'':!' 1. Fl ' Indicated (lie Revolt is Spreading Eastward ; Thousands of Refugee Arriving at '' Shanghai From Nanking, which May 8oon Fall Government House Burn ea at Kiu Kianu, Which is In th'e Hands of the Kobrli. j ' Shanghai, China, Oct 24 Kiu Vciakg, In the KJang Province, haa fallen Into the Rebels hands. , The Government's house was burned. Other disturbances are reported.'. '. - , . : The Rebels have captured Hukow. The fall of kiu Klang and Hukow indi cates that the revolution Is spreading eastward. Thousands' of refugees are arriving from Nanking,' which is re ported likely soon to fall before the revolutionists. , DESPERADO AND OFFICER SLAIN ON MAN-HUNT Mlddlesboro, Ky., Oct 24. In a run ning 'fight with a sheriff's posse; Cal McRalle, alleged double-murderer, was killed and Deputy Sheriff Thomas,' ol the posse, received fatal wounds, Syinj; later. The fight occurred in the moun tains near Clear Creek. . , Tried Yesterday Afternoon. . Ella Wallls, a negro woman appear ed before ' Justice G. W. Bornemann yesterday and issued a peace warrant against Garlls Bowden, a negro man. The paper was placed In th hands of Deputy Sheriff. A. L. Kelly to be served. (.! -'; ': . -f?.1' lit went to the home of the woman In Hutaff's alley and found that the nan hod1, neiateft'T,tttar-Srewd-M. Bowden was carried ' before Justice Bornemann and be was placed under a bond of $50 to keep the peace for six months. As' soon as this case was disposed of the plaintiff Issued another warrant against v Bowden, charging- :filra with assault ' upon ; a female. The negro was adjudged guilty and he was sent over to the Recorder's court for final trial - St Paul, Minn, Oct 24 Governor A 0. Eherbart has designated Now. 8 as "fire prevention da)" and at his sug gestion business men and other citi zens In various cities of the state will meet. to discuss ways and means of preventing waste of property and loss of life by fire. Underwriters say ttfat most of the fires could be avoided by slihplA precautions. filed to Collins. Meyers out on first ball pitched, Collins to Davis. Tsn Hits Off "Matty." R. II. E. New York .' ...J 7 8 rhiladolphla ...4 11 1 Bruntttss the Fall Style; Washington, Oct 24. Brunettes are to hold greater sway in the smart. set this fall, the creators of modish hut? and gowns have decreed. The style show, wh!b will open to morrow under the patronage of a com mittee of society women, has chosen the living models from girls with brown eyes and brown hair bernn tin. predominating colors In all the mod Inh rit'niiiiim for tlie mining fall Rntl winter nre mure becoming to tijeiu limn tu t' .!..il-. i. :? ( :v of HirnQTA 1 ; Chicago, Oct 24, The fourteeenth annual session of the American mm ing congress will be held here Oct 24 to 28, Inclusive. President Taft, John Hays Hammond. Director Holmes of th hnrenn nf i Bush of the Missouri Pacific railroad uw nuioug iue uiiuuKcrs. jonn uern, a president of the congress, J. F. Callbr Samnnl A. Tavlor nf Plttahiirv l Spat . . - a - conference are eanservation, the Alaska, venuon w jnine acciaenis ana revision INTEREST IS DEEP In the South In .'Waterway Develop-, ment Declares' Managing Director Dawe, of the Southern Commercial Congress," After Survey of the Field Visited North Carolina. Washington, Oct. 23. "I find throughout the Southern States, -which-Thave Just finished fcolng over, cover ing 8,000 miles, and visiting twenty of the principal cities, an extraordin ary' Interest in river and harbor Im provement," said G Grosvenor Dawe, of this city, managing director ot the Soethwa- mcwCc8mer-whft returned Monday from the long trip he summarized. 1 The cities he visit ed, are: ' Charleston hi South Caro lina; Louisville, Nashville, Memphis and Chattanooga, in ' Tennessee; Little Rock, in Arkansas; New Or leans, Sheveport and Monroe, hi Lou isiana; Dallas, Houston, Fort Worth, El Paso, 8antonio, Galveston, Port Arthur, Port Bolivar and Beaumont, In Texas; Vlcksburg,' Jackson and Meridian, In Mississippi; Mobile, Montgomery and Birmingham, In Ala bama; Jacksonville and Pensacola, in Florida. ; ' . ' , v ; "These Southern cities, besides devoting themselves 'to ' such vitaliz ing questions as belon to home com forts, better streets, better- sanitary conditions and more economical forms of local government are earnestly moving toward the perfection of lo cal ownership of harpor terminal fa cilities for shlpplng.and thus they are simply making way for an Immensely greater development ot ' their urban communities, which is bound to come la the near future." f - 1 y , Mr. Dawe was especially Impress ed with the lively concern manifested in the Texan coast and near-coasf cities of Houston, Galveston, Port Ar thur and Port Bolivar. "Houston," he said, "rather than he delayed by wait ing upon the Government, or asking Its aid, haa spent $1,250,000 to Im prove Buffalo Bayou. From Port Ar hur 1 went on a boat over a canal 26 feet deep, which -but a year ago was level and over which cattle roam ed, a situation made real by aggress ive local enterprise.' At Port Bolivar, hard by Galveston, the 'most courage ous local development la- going for ward with a view to the extension of the water front and at Galveston I had the- privilege ot being In that once tempest-wrecked city, now raised 19 feet hlgbef by local pluck and Gov ernment cd-operatlon, at the opening ot the grand Gulf front boulevard, Just eleven years to the day after the storm. "Now Orleans Is showing, If pos sible, even a greater Interest In 'the Improvement In all Its phases ot the great Mississippi, river basin. Little Rock, Memphis, NaBhvllle, Chatta nooga and Knoxvllle are all evincing a wideawake Interest lu all the pos sibilities of Inland navigation, and es pecially In the solution ot the problem of the utilization of the water power of the bold streams that are suscent- Inle of navlnbUon.',M!lle la at this UMMnt deeif In the question of main lining Independent dork facilities; renxnrola, with Its fine natural harb or, Is Selling ready fur the arrival of three addltinnul rallnm-is and meet ing l!,n . .in of teiii:i.,nl f:iiilltlMs in l! I ( Mo w.-'v f " r! !i.rt. ( i ; .1 o V QAYLOR ... - uvws A IfOiUCUIj Jt, jp. a nd Secretary of the Interior Fisher will millionaire mine owner of Utah, 'Is earth, Jr., of Denver is secretary and vina nn.M.i a ,1.. . . v yivsiuvuh IU BUDjeCS. 01 situation, mining InvestmenU, pre- ot mineral land laws.' THE FIFTH SUiT Government Makes Another Judicial Attack on the Alleged Lumber Trust. A Number of Party Defendants. '-St Paul, Minn., Oct 24. The Gov ernment's fifth suit charging a viola tion of the anti-trust law, was filed against the Northwestern Lumhr.r. men's Association, the Lumber Rata. tarles Bureau of Information, tvm t .im. uermen ruDiisning company, and Luke W. Boyce, a dectlva agency owner. The suit alleges conspiracy to prevent com petition and, the maintenance of an at- ,4-iegea n'Btaefci WUua- publlshlng company. - - ,'' SUFFRAGETTES ALREADY TO E THE RECALL River Side, Cal.. Oct. 24. The first move of the newly enfanchised women of California against the liquor traffic was taken this morning at Perrls, Cal. Where suffrage Jeaders have sent out a call for all women voters to register for the purpose, ot making war oh the municipal council, which, it is alleged, favors the saloon. The women plan to invoke the recall In an attempt to re move the counctlmanic board and elect another pledged against the liquor traf fic CLOSED FOR A YEAR Will Be Former Historical Church in s Boston. . Boston, Oct 24 Christ Church, from the steeple of which hung the lights which sent Paul Revere on his histor ical ride, Is to be closed to the public tor a year. It Is being rebuilt and made fire proof. ' ( ... :.' "Down Where the Banana Grows" 6reat Character Song By Nat Hilt, Grand Theatre Today. , It REBELS FROM AMERICAN New York, Oct 24. Copies an American-made constitution for the proposed new Republic of China are on the way to the revolutionary leaders at Hankow. The document Is the work of Andrew Jackson Meagher, of Brook lyn, who hopes to sell It for a giw.d price., Meagher val.ily tried to s I', a similar document to Madero during tho Mexican revolution. ' A $600,000 Historical Memorial. Cleveland, Oct 24. Final details have been completed for the construc tion of a six hundred thousand dollai memorial at Put-In-Bay to commemo rate Perry's Lake Erie victory. Archf- tects of world are Interested lu com petition for a design, which has been planned under the piinclpUa ot the American Institute of Architects. The memorial is to consist of a lofty monu ment with a museum for relics at its base, , ' ' "The Mfqult's CraMum" (Kalem) I' ' 1 Iirnmntlc Films Among Many ;.' : :w. -i TH!;iy. it DERNI S.A ill Face Jorj Tben Dl strict Attorney Has Ordered Body of Young Woman Exhumed Police Think Bottle Containing Poison Was Burled With Her and Are Searching For It Boston, Oct. 2. Rev. . Clarence Rlcheson. the minister charted with murdering Avis' Linnell', the nineteen years old music student,, will probably be tried In January. The grand Jury Js considering the case. District Attorney Pelletier has directed exhumation ' of the girl's, body.' The police think the receptacle which contained the cyanldo potassium, was probably left in tho pocket of the bath robe, interred with the body, .' . ; i ' . LIKELY MURDERED Indianapolis, Oct 24. Dr. Helen Knabe, was found dead today. With her body cut and bruised, in her apartment She was supposedly murdered. There is no clue to the murder. AUTO DISPLACING THE CIRCUS HORSE. Seattle, Wash., Oct. 24. Al Ring ling, the circus magnate, stated here this week that the day of the circus horse has about passed. The million aire showman has made arrangements to have all the cage, calliope and baud wagons and lighter vehicles made ov er into auto trucks, . - ".. ' , season all the wagons - used Tri the' parades with the exception of the floats will be propelled by gasoline, electricity and steam. The heavy trucks used for hauling equipment will be made over Into trucks with tires wide enough to prevent miring In the muck of the Middle and Southern States. . . The horses carried will be reduced to about one fourth of the present number and will Include only the per forming - equines and those used in the parade. "YEGGS" BLOW. SAFE BUT FRIGHTENED OFF Lynchburg, Oct 24. Yeggmen today cracked, the Farmers Bank safe at Am hurst Court House with nitro-glycerine. The explosion aroused the citizens. The robbers were scared, away before a fusllade of shots. They left' three thousand dollars intact. v Oyster Roast Friday.' The attention of the senior members ot the Y. M. C. A. is called to tho oyster roast announced for Friday night of this week, to be held at the Light House on Wrlghtsville 8ound. The occasion bids fair to eclipse all previous events of Its kind in the local organization. A large number of men have signified their intention of attending. Invitations will be mail ed to each senior member of the as sociation. The car x will leave Front and Princess promptly at 8 o'clock. Friday evening. A special gymnasium class has Seen Inaugurated In the local Young Men's Christian Association gymnas ium for the accommodation of those who do not care to take part In the heavier work planned for the season, for those who are unable to attend the other classes. This ' class will meet each Tuesday and Thursday ev enings at 6:10 o'clock. I SETS ASIDE THE m. DECISION Washington, Oct 24. A temporary injunction has been granted t"r the United States Commerce Courf setting aside the Inter-state Commerce Com mission's decision In the so-culId Nashville grain rase. The comtnlsirion's order prohibited (lia railroads from giving the Nashville dealers rebllling and reahlpplng prl v 1 1 not accord i d dealers lit 1i ",i ' a. r hi President Taft And tbe Joflicial Vacancies , ' ' , . .-. ' , A ' Will Not Name Successor of the Late Justice Harlan Until He Returns to Washington President in Minne sota Today, y'v-: - ;'.--.-: -ji.. ;-i -7 Glencoe, Minn.; Oct. 24. When Pres ident Taft returns to Washington next month, one of the biggest, problems facing him will be filling .the Judicial -vacancies, created since Congress; ad journment in August. The President will probably devote muoh of his atten-tion-to the appointments.- There is practically . no . chance now that tho ' President will select a successor of the late Justice Harlan until he reaches Washington. It was stated that the . President has given no consideration v to Justice Harlen's successor. He has received many suggestions about fill ing the vacancy and many 'names, in-' eluding Attorney General Wlckersham. Solictor General Lehmann, and others have been mentioned. . Glencqe is the first stop on the Presidential -schedule -today. Between Glencoe and Minneap olis, where the President' spends the night the Taft train is expected to stop at several cities. WORKING ON NEW VENIRE : IN DYNAMITE CASE Los Angeles, Oct 24. Ten men of the first venire -of. one hundred and i twenty five men answered ' to their names when Judge Bordewell opened -court in the James B. McNamara niur- der" trial ' today. "The tedidus process ' . ot selecting Jurors proceeded. Aside ' x there are iSfteeA 'hundred Yensdtlipgt . ' from January's drawing. Some attor- . neys, in the case, say that the beliefs which would prevent a man from serv- , lng on the Jury, such as objection 'to tho death peuslty, Is more prevalent among youg veniremen than among the older ones. ' : i , Robert Mather Dead. New York. Oct 24. Robert Mather. chairman of the Board of Directors, of the Westipghouse Electric and Manu- facturlng Company and a Director of many railroads, died at his home this morning, following a short Illness. I . . A yL frieokkhI ft' J Berlin, Oct 2- It Is expected that the engagement of Princess Victoria 1-ouise, the Oily daughter of Einpr ir William, will soon he announced. Elm Is expected to marry Grand nk.i Adolph Krledrlch ot Mecklenbei'g. Lho Is nliiet,-en years old and tho grnnd duke is twenty nine.' Tlio rn.-irri; will cloxely vmile two ruling f that h-ivij nut uU'..w li.-en ,n f til 'Vv- )
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