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V t 'rr..' .:t V. I' in . 1 I fl v-a ... 1 !"' hsns Loving i a al-w. MAMAMyrAMi A 14- - Dsr'i-,rkV-ti I P 1 1 , 1J B. I I Wil I . - ,. I 1l : 1L. a - V . u A A W- IB. M-d W I . a, . .a m 4 a j a ( . . i t . II. . Vpected; -Governor Locke Craig and Mayor ; 'it. James I. Johnson -Will - Officiate; Mayor Is sues Proclamation -:: ') ; v . . AUTO j PARADE FC3 . '' BEFORE THE GAME "' " MUSIC AT PAHX The, opening gnma. pt the Carolina .' Leagu baseball ..'Beams. In 'Raleigh thU afternoon will .la many respect "'be. a auspicious aa the opening last J year, regardless of tha fact that Dur ham, the hearty rival of Raleigh., will hot ba tha visiting team) and prepern- lions have been completed by the lo -' oal management for a rrand begln- ntng at -tha Athletic Park thla after ' noon whan tha Capttala and Uoaat- lnaTa rnt in tha. Initial fray on boma groundaT . "r : with unt JimM I Johnna al- rta4y imulnc a proclamation tailing upon- all biwlnaaa popla ana.othan i In tha rola cf authority to declara a ' ' .; halt holiday for tha tenant of tha ., Herka and othara who may arlah to aaa tha canw. tha orraaloa romtaaa to ba a tala ona fo tha aattoaal ' i " aport In Raleigh. ' Fralght dtpota and . railroad oftlca w1ll;"lt la anderatood. . (Ira amployca tha chanca. Spartal ' tralna from Goidaboro, Waldon, Haia - tat, Wllaon and Zebulont wUI. bring " handrda of anthualaatio tana Into :' tha city and word haa baaa racalvad "V .front ail diraetlona to tha effect that - i ' a crowd la asreaa ot laat yaar'a apn ' rlng day will ba In attendance. Aa ' Ur 'aa (ndlcatlona point . apae " L r tatera win enter tha Athletic Park ta " ' witnaaa tha gama thla aftarnooa. - , ' And tha lmmenae crowd axpectad .-, - wU, BO( handicapped for lark of - ' eaUh facilities Everybody will ba ' abla to aecure a comfortable Beat, an - leaa people attend tha gama. That " ' - aumbar. however, to not expected. Ex , tra bleachera haa been provided and v" preparatlona ' hara beea made ta W-a,?. .. handU tha paopla to their aatlafao s i tion. Tha boa aaata built In front ot tha grandatanl will acceromodste a r . larga aambar and will ba tha choice ' a aanU la the par. Thera wlU ba.no worry. That- first came In IlalelKh will ba atarted with pomp and caremony and our . distinguished Oorernor,1 Hon, ' Look a Craig, who la an ardent fan. ' haa bwan eelected to throw tha flrat ball and will have aa hie battery mate liayor Jamea L Johnaon. Our mayor haa officiated la thla rola upon aeveral 1 occasions and tha mitt and mask are wa - atrancera - to him.-.- However, .- , should Qovarnor Craig ba detained la v.i AaharlUa. where ha apent tha weak. f and., tha mayor will change .poaltloni ana eructate trom tne mouno. rrrw lent J. C. Ellington may da tha va ' ?4 Muaio for bath tha fans and players . wlll ba another addad feature ahouid President Ellington gat tha Third . Reeimant Band of thla dty to take - part In tha opening festivities. Tha . ' members are )ust at prevent await- Inn with Interest - tha railing out ot North Carolina troops to go to Mas- . ..iCO and will ba glad ta get tha ap- portunity tor n llttla pract leer Play ing musts to tha drtvee of tha Capital swatters will afford a good chance ..to teat their ability to keep time with tha tying bullets at tha M est- - cana. - - . J ' - . ... - , An automobile parade for tha play " era hefora tha gama la also among ' the plana of tha afternoon's festivities ' and wll help In celebrating tha big day? Tha Ashevllla team under tha pilot ajra of Louia Cook arrived lar tha rltr .yesterdsy anernoon ana tns , ' Mountaineers are primed tor tha con teat.' 'Tha Ashevllla team was up arainst a hard proposition last waek aad tha fact that Emery's Hornets took two of tha series la no aiga that ' Manager Cook haa a weak crew. Tha Mountaineers simply got a had start and tha showing la Saturday's gama 1 la atiouah to coavtnen the most es acting that they will give tha Capitals r soma hard bejthra . hara during tha aerlaa.. -, ' -- : v Manager Mack yesterday guvs Du ra n. outfielder, tha pink slip and will rlva Oouer a thorough UiaL If nec essary : Perkins.' catcher, wha h shown good hitting qualities In tha pre -season games, will ba used In the outfield. ITntK Belanger gets la good condition for pitching duty ba may ha worked In one af tha gardena "Jerry" vu In tha gama Baturdsy and Ina three times at. bat aecured two pretty blnglea. i .Xhigaa. whom Mack canned, gave promise of making a crack-a-lack nalflalder and during his stay with tha Capitals showed clever fielding work. . but haa mads but very little Imprea- sloa at tha Plata.1' He was reconv mended as a good hitter and may ba able to snow something later, hut Manager Mack lost na few gamea by his outfield weakness and ha Is de termined ta have a team of hitters t tha start - Tha majority of tha (ana who have aeon Dugan In action were pleased with his Holding work and no doubt ha win ba able to secure a berth. with another club, from Contact with him during hla a.1ort tay this scribe haa found him to be , a gentlemanly player and wishsa him , lu cress where aver na may go. Lt't every one go to tha Athletic Park; this afternoon and help the Cap ital city get tna loving cup oirereq by President Lyon and cheer the , Papltals to a victory over Cook's Mountaineers. - . . A man can always sea a thing from a different point of view aftef hla wife makes up her mind. , . FOF.nAli FLOWERS a tittle better arranged, a little mora arttsttri When you want something Bice, toi'pnone VAN LINDLEY CO, - . ' riortets '. . aiissbste. X. Ck ..' . . ... Ik-- .1 . . . r ' ... . , . 1 11 . ..... ... . -. . YingSing . Yields'- f our V Hits ' and Wins First of The " if7i Scries" 'Vf:;H' , IBf tM aawis' rveml . ChlcagOr HL, Aprtt It,. Homa CUh grivaa by Hyatt and Mitchell gava Pittsburg tha Bret gamo af the. series with Chicago here today ! to Tha locals-took four run lead bunching bits In tha sixth behind Konetchy's and a sao rifle. Tha. vlsitC-a rallied te- tha-elghta aind' scored twa Uitcbell'a . slngla and Hyart s homer. . Pour mora runs were added ta tha vtaitorf column In tha last tn- nlng.. - ....... ... . ; Score: - V , . R. H. EL Pittsburg ...' t I Chicago .' ..... 0 tO M l ' Balterlea: Co if per Conaelman, Mc Quillan and Gibson, Vole man; Laven- ar ana Arcner. . . .. ...... . . , SVPERIOB B.UX'.Wl5t, ' Cincinnati. O.. April - Hi Clnoln natl played superior bait both -In the field and at bat and defeated St Louis la tbs first gama af tha series today l-nt Tingling yielded ont" 4 hit Bailee., on ' tha . other hand-was i hit hard and often. Hopper who suo- ceeded Bailee did not yield a hit la tha two Innings ha wad an tha mound core: , . . - , - R. H. K. St 'lala ..',..109 Ml 111 I 4 rt ClncfnaaU Ill 0 'It Batteries: Bailee, Hopper aad Bny. ir; xlnglmg and CUrh, rsasalss. i i .iiige aii Jimmy Austin Pilots SU Louis : 1 In Absence" of Manager v iim Rickey tar t a niis hmi CleveUnd. O, April ft.-Cieveland won tha ana gama of the aeries from Chicago today four to two, ' Bland lng waa a pusals and would have scored a ahutout but for poor support a ins nztn maing. Scots: PL H. E. Chicago 101 lit I . T CTeveland lit 4 It Batteries: Scott. Clcotte aad Bchalk; nianamg ana t-arwen. . . , --i '. . elSTHT AtSTtlf LEADS TICTORT. St. Louis, Mo.. AprU tl. With Manager Htckey absent Jimmy Aus tin toaay piiotea the St. IxiuU Amari- cana -to victory over Detroit 4 ta 1 St. Louie hit opportunely and took advantage or .tna visitors" srrora Score: V r ' R. H. R Detroit ...,, 111 MM 1 L0Ula 111 lie atterlea: Davis. Dubue and Stan aga; "Weilman and Crossln. . fJElV .ORLEANS IS Shift '5 In Playing - Schedule ; Makes Tailenders Meet :;t Leaders ' : i. 4- i . iBr at'iiKinl rnm) . . . Atlanta. jGa.. April 2lTha South. ern Leaauo ends Its seaond week with New Orleans holding the lead, al though tha season haa hardly reached that point where It Is possible td figure an relative team standing' i- . ' There was a general shift In tl.e playlnr acheduls today which means that soma of tha clubs far down in tha pereentagf column will meet second week top notchera. ' Nashville at Chattanooga: Mont gomery at New Orleans; Birmingham at Mobile; Memphis at Atlanta.. HARVARD'S MONSTER "GYM." Srvean Stories fTlgh, With Two Quar i ter-Mila Tracks. . ,. (Cambridge. (Mass.) Corrsspondeaca New York Herald.) Harvard a proposed asw gymna- slam will he seven stories In height and will include two quarter-mile tracks, according to the details of tha plana. Tha structure also will house a swimming tank, a nign diving pool. skatinjt rink, shooting ranres, bowl lng altera, rooms for wrestling, box ing, fencing and punching the bag. and lockers and showers tin aii floors. On the second level wilt be a quar ter mile -exercises track of cork, with two straightaways of 101 yards. Tha exhibition track a ill be twa floors above. It will surround two tennis courts and two basketball courts. Provision also la mada for sli squash eourta, -. ,, CLEMflilJS. : LI15I0F5EI1IE5 Pre-iJSent Arthur Lyon, c. havinf donate J a cup to te a war, attinncfl at the opening gixnt C!tr teinr desirous, V possible, cf thereby jettinjthe cup, an J Whereas, a winning team It foranycity; . . ;j.;.v-.HV-v, . ;V' r:., t " '1 Therefore1, It Mayor of theCly of Baie!;h, do most earnestly and respectfully urje every resident of t;.e city who can possibly do so to leave "his business for a short while; on the afternoon of Monday, April 2,-to close t? business-for two hours, where this is possible, and by their presence at this openinj jam? n our. city encourage our home tearri and help to win this prize cup, for our beautiful .Capital aty.;-i;--'. ftUyy)', v ., v 'V' ' also cordially invite all he peopb of our neighboring- cities nd towns, who love the clean and manly sport oi our national rame.' to come arid spend the afternoon with us and help to win , the cup for your Capital Qtj. . and we'assure you of I, hearty j Done this the '25th day Qfvrprii, A. o. t9i4, in the Qty of Raleigh, Capital of North Carolina, and sealed with the Great Seal of-thisXity;'!: ! V' V4'-' A; l3Staridingv NATIOKAL IEAGUS. Clubs. Won. LosC T.a Pittsburg Phllade lphia ...v .... J I .11 rn , .. .iy i a ! 4, ,-7Ii Brooklyn Chicago Cincinnati 444 Sty iuis 1 '.40 .III '.Itl New Tork Boston as ..' h, a a INTERNATIONAL UACUSL; ClttW-i'-i i Wea.-IibeLr P.C. Newark .;.;,..,i,;..,l ;i "'!!! Baltimore .. I-'; t j - Jeraey City t r. I IS M Toronto . r-iV.iv t ' V- f Montreal J - I " Provider oe .. t I g Buffalo .. . 1 T Rochester i .. t V. .SOimiimNLEACVE. Claba. '' u: Woa. Lost PC. .Ill Nsw Orleans ...... I t- ;J ChaUanoog ; , . ",J , ' 4 ' , . Naah villa J1.. T , ., . : .It .lit Atlanta W .. Mobile .,;......... -.' .141 .411 Montgomery ,. . ,. I .III Birmingham ..,-...,. .lit. Memphis ,. I .Ill CAROLINA LEAGUE. V'- -Won. Lost P. C. Qreensbore ...... 3 , 1 ,. . Durham . . a aa aa aw a. 3 J .tIT Charlotte a.-: i; -'.lit at m Raleigh Ashevllla Winston t t .in ft t a a . . r ..as... 1 " J 3 ptli Summary NATIONAL JXAGUE. , "At Cincinnati 4; Bt Louis tvV LlAX Chicago 4; Pittsburg t, ,y, ' AKIRICAN LEAGUE. ', -- --. At aeveUad 4: Oh tease I. . y At St Loula 4; Detroit 1.. ' " FEDERAL LEAGUE. - - - " SBSBasaas ' ' ' At Indianapolis I; Bt Louis t. : AMERICAN AOCIATIC)N. At Columbus I: Cleveland I.- , At MlnnaapoUa t; KansoJ City t. At 8t Paul I; Milwaukee' I. At IndlanpolU 4-7:- Louisville 1-1. Second game called abrth; htate law- iomunm 'ixus: , At Memphis I J Nashville i.v X " ', At New Orleans I; Montgomery I. . At Mobile 7 Birmingham, I. " BATTING AVERAGE OF : ' CAPITALS LAST SERIES ; , .. .1 n, ' -' In bating for the Brst sertea Cltra no leads ths Capitals wKh a peree. tage of .114, getting tour hlta out of 11 timea at bat 'Bslanger anu Myara are second. Each of the pitch era haa .111 percentage." : O'Keefe la third with .109. The batting of . player for tha Durham series Is as follows: s . . . ". , ' AB. O'Keefe -. a iVv. II Msck ; .t.-vrfr . f Nefld .11 Bhumakar. .. ....... K Kellr . . .... P.t !os .10 1.3 ... .... a 4 .' ) m .' s : t .. Oouer ' : , . '. '..'. .'V If " Citrano . Myeia Klley .v. . ir: , ....... .e- . ... i . mwnin . . . . ., Perkins . 1 ' 1. Groves ROCKY MOUNT AM:Y - f ; KltsSTON PUY TIE ' I - tSsssa la Tat Km a4 Oasis.) ' Rockv Mount April 14 The Rmkv Mount and Kins ton highs, played to standstill yesterday, neither side be ina able to break ths 1-1 tie during the dosen Inning l Py. The gams was called on account or darkness, From start ta finish It waa aa excel lent gama and the boa-work of both pitchers wsa tha feature of the con test. Klnlaw. tor Rocky Mount, fan. ned 17 batters and gavs two banes on balls. Hlnee, tha Xlnnlon twlrler, fanned II and also- issued, tha earns number of passes. ... .. Bcors: " R. H. K. K Inst on . .. . SOS 0S 10 00 I 4 I Rocky Mt. .l0 001 104 0041 1 Batteries: Mines and TyndallKlnl law and Harria . J , .. -.1 1 v ' " : C i t j t. y fcavlnr the largest cf t::s l; -ue. ana our Ct;.al us largest atten4-ce always a treat aivertlslnr asset The railroads are fMrtf; low rates and cordial welcome. ; " '7 ' ; t JJoi , jyntvjwiii mayor. , SSBSBBSSSSSBSSsnMBBSnBSaHBSBSBSBSSSBBSsaasaSI of Clubs- '1 CAN LEACUL Cluba; Woa. Laat PC. .Ill -.IM Chicago a ..... . . . . n . 4 v Detroit - New 'Tor '..'.,.. ,', 4 . if I 4 Washington -v ......4 Boston r . ... ; j ... . 4 . . .i r 8t. Loula i -j. Philadelphia . . .-. . . .-1 Cleveland .. . . , . , FEDilAL LEACUL CTuba. 1 Woa. Lost P.C. .I IT .in St. Lihiui.. ....... ...I, t Buffalo. . t art 4 v ' i ' Baitimera , , , . 4' it ' Chicago a-. 4 : l .; .444 Brooklyn .-. I 4 ' . Indiampolie .: 4 - I Kansas City I'I , r1tUbnr- ,V..,. I v4 - .4tl .41 .III ttl SOUTH ATLANTIC LEAGUE. Cluba. Won. Laat; Jacksonville It-J 4 f Savannah . . '. . ,.11 . 7 Columbia,', . ,,wii.li"K -T Maoon'. .,,,, '111 it PC t7H 111 .111 .474 Charleotoa V I - I ,.471 .41 1 .lit Albany . . i j it Columnua y, Augusta . YIRGJNIAJGUL: Cluba. Woa. Lost P.C Norfolk. i . J , 7 1 .v .171 Newport News I'. 3 "- .til Richmond , i . t --4 - .4tl Pe te rat rg r, W. I 4 r4tl Roanoke .411 .141 Ports moutk f ' :Where JTiey Play . , ; CAROUJlA LEAGTJK. f Ashevllle at Raleigh,' ' - V :ZZ.S , Durham st Winston.,' ;" : Oreensbtro.-aU Chariot Is. . ;. NATIONAL VXAGVt' i ' Brooklyn at 'Boston. - - '. Philadelphia' at Nsw.Terk. ; , fir'. Louis at Cincinnati. Pittsburg at Chtcaca..-.- . .. ' ' AMERICAN LEAGCK. ' ;.;' 'Detroit at Washington. ' "' ' ' : St JLouU t Philadelphia Chicago at New Tor. Clevelaad a W Boat on. - SINGLE POINT' V - - ; - w w ; BILLIARD VICTORY V V - (Br 1st iinrtmi rveal - .New Torh, AprU tl. A hair Jlns victory of a. single point 401 to III by Kojl Y smarts over Jacob "Brhaa fer In one 'ot tha two gamea clayed here tonight for tha world's profes sional 14.1 balk-tlne billiard champ ionship closed a contest In which ths son of ths late Chicago wlsard proved that ha possesses, a great deal of his parent's skill. . . ' ;a tha other' match Ora Moringtar scored his second win of tha day, and George- Sutton became a double loser. , .. .. - .. Afternoon scoreo Calvin Damarst Chicago, 404; Oeorge . Buttqn. Chl- nrn IIS. , '.- .... Harry-P. KJtna. PhHadelpbia, 411; Kojl Yamada, Japan, ioi. Ueorge Hloason. New tork. 1 1 1. . ' 1 Importanuy la always knocking at your door, but Opportunity ta mighty easntuv . v . - - - ... HALEIGH VS. ASKEVILLE VeaaTv" ' t J I 7 i ' , IE DIG LEAGUE 1VEEKLY REUIEO Eleven :t Week MHwi tl ll ' Ih at issSiiiS fwsal New Tork, April tl. Rain clogged up the major league acneduie tha ast week and aeveral tie gamea aided n piling up double headers. No less than eleven gamea. were ' postponed because of bad 'Weather, ala in tha National' and Ave la tha American league while two drawn eon tests la the younger and ana In tha older cir cuit will have to be played off later. in the 17 games that went to a de cision In tha -two leagues, however, considerable pi ogress waa' made la aligning the" cluba tn accordance With their playing strenrth. . PtttHtmrn'e Uruiiant Work- Outstanding features In tha week's play were the brilliant work .of the ntuburga who climbed to the top af the National league standing, and the spurt of tha. Detrolta H i tie with Chicago for ths American 1 league Mdershtn. Tha Pirates won , their seventh straight game Thursday end were checked only whea Ht , ixiuw Friday found Bob Harmon's offerings. Hugh Jennings' men met their first reverse of the week on the same day but It waa necessary tor the Browns to go. twelve Innlnga to stop them, Their record af fife won and one lost waa tha banner one of the week. in either league. - . Pennant Winners Blow. - The - struggles of last ' year's pea' aant winners, the Athletics aad Giants to get under way have not yet bees productive) ot meraea success ia aim ar oase. "The world s ehamptoea won their first victories of tha season la Boston Tuesday but were played to a standstill by tha Red Sox and drop ped a gama to Prank Chance s Nsw forks before winning their Brat home battle, " Tha Olanta gave evidences In their Brat two games at tha week of a re turn to last season's form, but their attempta to gala ground were not especially successful. Kain prevented three of their games ana fhtiaasipnia beat them In tha laat of. tha three gamea played.-4 : -v --.- '. . . Nntabea Points In 'Raon. Aside from the showing at tha PI' rates, the National league race" has proved moat notable In tha sticking powers af tha Phlladelphiana and the persistency af tha Brooklyna la refus ing to be displaced from one of tha apper bertha. The Cnicagna hold their own, t taking two out-af three and Using one with St Louis and splitting even with Cincinnati, St Loula haa done aa well as tha Cube, aovfar, and with, tha hsln of the former Pitta. burgers now an the team and the development af Doak. a pitching era It. lata a probable star, tha Car dtpala aeem able ta hold, their awn la the Western circuit - - Ham Tune For Ctertansri. Aside from the Bostons the Cin- einnaU'a have had tha sorrieat tlma af It si nee tha season's opening. They had bean able to win only three out ot their nine gamea ap to today for tha Bostons one haa so allude to them again aa tailenders, -for at tha tall end they are. . . - Whila tha hitting power of the De troit team, coupled with, tha acquisi tion ot some promising pitching talent was sending It to tha top In the Ame rican league race. Tha White Sog twirling staff, was conteattng every inch of croand with Its team's on. annenta. ke-olng the -club from loo. lng Its flrat place ranking. Tha week's work- showed pretty plainly, however, that Callahan a tdam haa to have the btat of pitching ta win Ua games, aa Ha batting strength la aot pronounced. . 1 wear , or Asaarvcaaa hm wen. -The New Tork Americans hit well enough tn t oll two .contests out of the nreA Chance's charges haven't lost a ana-aided game this sea son with last year's leaders and runners up aa their only opponents, have woa psora than half their games. Tha Boetoa Red Sox did aot ba provo on their first week's shewing: again' splitting even in four gamea. but the tact that, they played tha Athletics, to ties In tha two- gamsa that eoncluded tha latter's aeries In Boston and then moved over to Wash' tngton aad downed tha Senators two gamea running, encouraged their follower to hope for better -things from them this year than-last!;, . - WaBhingtoat Dropa. . .. ! Tha Washington club, attar a prom ising start met- the Boetoa reverse and In a week dropped ttl aetata la standing aad from second plana to a bare claim upon tha laat.. match ba the first division. - . St. Loula suffered from the on laushts of ths Cobb-Crawford rem blnation and Detrolt'a other heavy hitters aad -managed to wia only two of Its aix gamsa. . Tha crippled CI eve Ian da struck a better streak after toe ing sight straight gamea, aad stopped tha- White Box's run-away race by beating Callahan a team In the final twa battles of the week. Kecord Par Week. The record In each Wagon of gamea played, won. 'ana lost, with runs. hits. srrora ana men iert on pases louowa; . NATIONAL 1.BAULB. Pittsburg .. ...;......J PbllsMpsta- ....... 1,1 lUlIUn Hrooklya '..'..........ft IUB U tCblosse ............ tl lHH i at Louis uls .. ........ t lMIt in rk ............. I 1 JO IT Its aU I t 4 is 147 i t tp to l H Nw lark narlaastl Uostua .. ! - P.W. Un.S.LB Detroit, .... f I : iSUBl T as 11 U H I) t'fctras iss . .,,..-.. a . I. Msw i ora . II B.rtna .. .......... a t taw IS Washington .. ....... 4 1 I 7 34 I M ....i.iK.i m M M 111 aU AB An rkllsdelshia .. .... a a 1MH1I44 arf Lost .. .......... a, ' 4 M 4S 10 2 Cwrelsad 1 IUNUII .I-Tle gsme TneMay apni xi. i Tl gaise Tuesday aad Wednesday, April at-n. - 1 - NATIONAL LEAGUE ' SUIT IS FILED ' I By On AisiSMia ma.) Chicago. Ilia. April tl The Cin rinnatl ; Exhibition Company, which operates the National League Baseball Club, died suits In the Superior court here aaklng 10,4 damagea from C. C. Madison, president of the Kan sas City' Federal League club, and I1I.I0I from George Johnson, pitch sr, aa a result of Johnson's Jumping t tha reoerel Legue. The complaint chargea Madison with obtaining a player under contract with tha Cincinnati club and charges Johnson with breach al contract .iL(.E.L iuLlIji) ST. LOUIS SAFE K , f'tu ' 'Pa'-"!"'-'" ... . . . . , i India napolls. 1 Ind:, ' Aprtl-' lt- Mullen held St Louis safe when hlta would have meant ru,os, bare today and tha locals won A to t. Wlllett weakened In tha. Mvnth and India napolis got four runs across the plate. Boore: - . -, . ; . R. H. B. St Louis Ill 101 i I' I Indianapolis ..III 101 4 I 14 Battsriasi r Wlllett, and Hartley; Mullen, and Tester.. .. . i ' ' CGTtCAOCi GETS .AW AMPEd! Chicago,' HI. April ll, Ths ' Kan- a City Federals started a hitting carnival today when Kenworthy got a noma run in the nrst scoring Chad. bourne. The Chicago eiub,, waa .vn able to bunch Ita hlta ', ' ' ,.''... .Soars: ..',., . . V'.'-i -B.K.R. Kansas CHy .111 111 111 11 14 I Chicago ...::tl,lll 400 4 14 '4 Batteries: Hennlngs and Easterley; irsnasrgast Hrennan.and Wllaon, ELON TEAM ON TRIP .."V i TO VIRGINIA CITIES t ' .tassstl at Tae New eM Oswmr ) Klong Collewe. AtrU llo The Eton College baseball' team will atari oa Ita annual tear north to Virginia an tha biatrtct af Columbia an the early train Monday,, and . have a heavy acneouie or nig gamea before them. . Tha first pause win be at Salem, Ta. where they will meet the atronr aa- gvegatloa at Roanoke College. . They win men journey to niacksbarg, Va, and dish out balla and strike on' tin. successive days ta ths Cadets of V. r. i. The Methodist Cohorts encamp ed at Ashland. Va., will next rioelv. tha- onalaught ' at the Elon boys In the Brst coatee af Ita bind on the Readolph-Maeon grounds. thouaa that Institution has played at Eio In prevlsoa yeaara. The eancladlna arena wui na atagea at Manassas, va eitn the Kaatern College. . Tha Elon team la la good shape. Evans having recovered from his game knee. Newman being hack, aa third from a, two weeka vacation oc easioned by a bruise received. In i steal home In tha Oullford game, ana Ingle being fully recovered from hla black, eye.. ... . .....,..,..'. . mTIOEUIII One Each Day of The Big Jack ; sonville Evcnt-Malds and ; -7 f Sponsii First ; - Jackaoavllle. Pis-, April 14. With tha aear approach of May I, Interest la ths t4th annual, reunion of ths Unltsd Confederate Vetera na Asso- ciatloB aad Sons of Confederate Vet erans, ceatera around tha three pa rades, one each day of the reunion. It haa been definitely decided that the first parade wUI ba that of tha maid aad sponsors, and It wlUJbe glyta oa tns anernoon or May th.- . - -, . Thla parade will be eonflsed ta as- tasaabiiaa and earrlagas, aad all apon Bora tag maids ot hoanr will ba ad mined to It Tha Jacksonville Re unloa Assoelatloa haa decided that If possible, the parade of maids and sponsors will ha ths finest spectacle of the kind aver Been la tha Southern Statss. Thd . route - will ba aeveral miles long -and passes, through the principal residence and business sec. ttons ot tna ojty. .... . -. t Ths parade of tha Second day, May 7.. will ba of tha Seas off Confederate Vetera na and local military organise tlona It la tha present plan for tha Bona ta maron oa leot, and tha pa rade will take In the business seut Ion Lot ths city. - f ' vi ins mora mg ac Msy.s. the last day of tha reuetoa. the sunual parade of tha Confederate Veterans will ba held. Jackaoavllle labora ' under dlaadvanUrs In a tag lng, this parade that bo other, reunion city haa aver encountered, that of aecuring horses. There 'are very few available horses In Jacksonville, aad as a result It haa bees oeciaea to make tha parade combination between horsed, automo biles aad foot-marching. . The local assoelatloa believes that It will be pos sible for ths commanders and their staa?. sincere rta be - provided with mounts, but-ft, la going to be a dim cult matter to aecure a sufficient Bum ber evsa for that'. However, a united effort la being; made to secure all. the mount possible ia Jacksonville aad nearby towas la Florida-and South Georgia. - - t . . Arreagentenfa for these parades are oemg worke-a -outi rapidly by eoeotal committees. ' Maj. a. c. Harrtsoa chalrmaa of the committee that Wilt have charge of the Sons of Veterans parade. He to being assisted by the local camp of Sens of Veterans,' of which Judga John W. Dodge is com mandsr. -Adjutent-tlenera! N. B. Por tent of the National Son of Veterans, la here giving much of hla attention to these' arrangement. ' . Dr. W. M. Stiaeon la' chalrmaa of tha committee oa entertainment of maids aad sponsors and has been working on plans for some tlma with a corpa of assistants. BRAD LET GETS 8EXTEXCE. Maa Wha Knot City Pamlgator Bishop iMrawa His M on tha. . ' tSjunl Tke Vest ess onaisi.l Ashevllle, April tl. Charged with shooting with Intent to kill and carry. tag aeoaeealed weapon, Mlltoa Brad ley yesterdsy waa sentenced to a term ot six montha on ths cecity roads by substitute Judge William P. Brown, of ths city police court' Tha defend ant oa the night of March II shot his brother. Thomas B. Bishop, who employed aa city fumitrator here. Ha gave notice of , appeal from the da cialon of Judge Brown, but later re considered and announced -hat he la ready to begin tha serving of hi sea tsnca. , ,. . ' - rlwL L.iiiiL WFon u::iv t r.crthcrn Trip Cc;:r.3 V. . IV. .-(Special. to-News and Observer.) Chapel Hill April II. With tit Davidson gams In Charlotte laat Tu- day tha University of North Carol. r baseball aggregation concluded I t local schedule, tha cancellation of tha on n test with University of Georr'i., scheduled here for May I, brim j an abrupt end ,! the home acheuum. Tha Northern trip embraces ths re maining Ave gamea of the. 1114 -Bon. "t-: "' - - Thirteen Players were tskea on the Northern trip, the squad leaving tha Hill ' Friday afternoon lor Lhsr- lotteevllle where - Saturday the final contest , of the Virginia - series wm played., On Monday they begin a e- rise of four auccesslve games InrlmH lng thsse institutions: Virginia MilU tarv Institute, at Lexington; Catholi University,, at Washington; Navy, sa Annapolis, and Princeton- at Prlnre-j Ion. Ths contest . with Princeton oi April II ends the season. The sqim L win nen return home until Friday. Composing the aauad on the trlii through the States of Virginia, Mary land and the District of Columhia,, are; t aptain is.sri atauey, nunart liai ley.: Marshall Williams. "Red" Liu h- tKld, Lawrence WoodalL Ben. Av- cock, Albert Long, Leon Shields, O. O. Nance, H. H. Hardtson. Melanlr l Lewis, and Daniel Knowlea. Cosr'i; Earl Mack, Manager Carl Taylor an i; Assistant Manager K. J. Lilly. Jr.. ac-l eompsnled tha players. - . Victory for the i:nlvrslty of Vir ginia In the two gamee of the annuel' series staged on North Carolina smb wa an eutoome altogether disappoint-, lng to tha supporters of the While and Blue, ' Thia consequential t.u-u coupled with the many other defeata of the season with minor teams com bine to produce no rose-tinted pros-, pecta for Carolina In engagements with such teama as the Navy. Catho. Bo University and Princeton. Should tha team capture the final game of. tha aeries with Virginia In Charlottes villa todsy, however fresh hops and reinforced enthusiasm would corns U the players and loyal supporters of Carolina for au-avsn break oa It Northern Journey. ... , William F. Nunn Found Dead I In Woods With Gunshot M s under Heart ' . (SssSat u Tks Ken tsS ssrw.t Klnrlon. April 11. Nsw4 reachea. thla city today of tha suklds of Will iam 'P. Nunn. a planter, in a woods in Trent township. A gunshot wound wal just under the heart whea the body was found. . Nunn probably kill-' ad himself Thursday. That day be told hla wife that he waa going; out to a Bald. butUnstead want to a neigh bor's and borrowed two gun shells,' stating that ha wanted to shoot crows.; He was not aeon with a gun. and It la believed ha hanBcrteLlhawp-,; an tn ths wooda a quarter of av mile. from bis home, before borrowing the ammunition. . Ha was not aeert again I until there waa 1 alarm aver hla ab- - senoe and searchers were sent out. Af-! ter a protracted aearch the. body waa fonnd and tha sheriff sent for. Nunn was sixty-two years of aga and had aj wife and twelve children. Ha waei prominent al hla neighborhood, well known here, and well-to-dt The sui-: ride bad been In bad health for some time. . He was being watched by rela- ; tivea. It ia learned, to prevent him killing himself." aa he had Intimated i ha would do. A ooronefs Jury view-, ad ths body and rendered a verdict of! death .by the deceased's own hand. Kitgagevsnit Anaonrtced. - The engagement of Alex. O. Grose.) a business man of bllnston. ta Mum Fay Sitverton, of New Tork,- la an nounced, and the nuptials will be eon-! ummated on May 14 at the Hopkla aon mention. 1n Brooklyn. B. B. Underwood, superintendent bfc th 'city schools, dt live red an ad-, dress to tha Eplscopallsns of East Klaston this evening In Christ church. I The congregation was. In large part. : mill-work era - - ' Mllitlsmrn Prepare. -Tha one hundred militiamen m Kla ston have few preparatlona of a war like aature In anticipation of service In Mexico.- A little wave of patriotism . was evinced by a few enlistments In Company B of tha Second Infantry.' Bat there was nothing - to be done -aside from this and the officers stated that If tha regiment was ordered out , tha. commanding .officer understands , that Company B la ready. The band of the same regiment secured pack -. ng and moth bails to lay aslds Its dress and winter service clothing if aseds bs, played tha national anthem in regular rehearsal, and asked thsl a simple quotation of the band's motto, "Prst poor -moo pays." be forwarded -tb the colonel A single applicant for enlistment In tha band waa a Syrian, Who Insisted upon being signed up. . . " " MRS. JJ. M. TAYLOR Aged Lady Plea Suddenly While at , , , -. Supper. , .Wilson, April i 4. Thursday even ing last while sitting at ths .supper tabls, Mrs. J. M. Taylor died very suddenly. In tha eeventy-eecond year of her. age. She leaves an aged hus gand and seven devoted children, vis: Mb & D- Taylor, of Blmms, and the following all of Wilson. Mrs. Florence Saddler, Mrs. C.-B. Taylor, Mrs. J. H. Williams, Mr. J. D. Taylor and Mrs. W., J. Taylor. .Deceased was a con slsent member of the Primitive Bap tist church and ths funeral service was conduced from hr late residence Friday afternoon, after which the in terment waa made In Maple wood oemetery. , . The following were the pallbearers: Mr. W. W. Blmms, Capt T. M. Wash Ington, Mr. W. T. Clark. Mr. C. t'ul pepper. Mr. P. M. Williams and Mr. Win. Wiuk. V7ERLT1IY PLMJTER ---vr,..;t-?;....:- - - I , ....
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