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THE CHARLOTTh NEWS. MARCH 26, 1908 6 SpertDffig Dope FARMERSWIN FROM RANDOLPH MACON Special to The News. Raleigh. N. C, March 2C The A. & M. College defeated Randolph Macon in a one sided game here yes terday by a score of 9 to 4. From the first inning it was seen that the visitors were not in the farmers' class, A. & M. scoring five runs. The Randolph-Macon boys were en tirely at the mercy of the farmers, who would hit and score whenever they felt like it and were careless as to making errors. The score by innings: R. H. E. llandolph-Macon. 010 012 004 S 4 A. & M 520 010 Ix 11 7 Ran cries: Ray and Newman; Sax ion. Kline and Thompson: struck out. by T'ay !: by Sexlon 5; Kline :;; baser. r balls, off Ray 4; Sexton 1: Klme 1: hit by pitched ball. Ray I. 1'iupire. Thompson; time, 2 hours ij minutes. L 1FME1TE GOWHS LIIA Special to The News. Chapel Hill, N. C, March 2f.. In :u interesting game here yesterday afternoon Lafayette won from Caro lina by a score of 3 to 2. Until the sixth inning the score was tied and the result of the game was doubt ful, but in this inning. Lafayette again crossed the home plate making the winning score. The line-up was Carolina. 1 lobbs Hamilton Montgomery Fountain James . . . 'Fulenwider Stewart . . Stevens, Wadswcrth rf Graham Summary: 1; bases on !vd wards ': 7, Lafayette rnmcvy, Stewart by Fivlenwider as follows: Lafayette, c Matson ..1st . ...2d . ss 2d ... centre Peters . . .Guthrie Long Swank . wards .Schneider Kelly If Kohlcr Earned runs, Lafayette balls, off Fulenwider b'ft on bases, Carolina 1: two-base hits, Mont- Kelly: struck out, Ed-vatds 'J. Um pire, Stern. Score by Carolina Lafayette . Time, 1:43. innings: R. . . . . I' 10 KMI UI.HJ .... I'M! 101 UHO H. E. Sporting News Briefly Told The season of the now Ohio State League will open April 23 and close Sept. 13. Evidently President Quinn is not a believer in the 23 and 13 hoodoos. Rill Phillips, formerly of the Cinciiv nati team, will manage the East Liv erpool Club in the O. and P. League this season. Jack Morrissey has the unique dis tinction of being owner, president, manager, captain and player of the Lansing, Mich., baseball club. The three Hemphiils. Charlie, Frank and Fred: the three Donohnes, .Tiggs, Frank and Pat, and the three Delehan tys, Frank. Jim and Bill, could make uo a swell brother team. The new Atlantic Association will b composed of six clubs: Portland and Lewiston. Me.. Pawtucket, Woonsocket and Newport, R. I., and Taunton, Mass. President Johnson of the American League says that Jack Sfahl and Mike Donlin will have to settle with the National Commission before they car. play with the New York teams. Both played with Chicago semi-professional clubs last season. "Honey Boy!' George Evans is train ing with the Philadelphia Nationals at Savannah. Evans is to lead a team against George Cohan's champions when the theatrical baseball season opens. Charles A. Shaffer. Dublin. Ire land," is the way Charlie Shaffer, man ager of the Roanoke, Virginia League team, signs. We don't know whether it is his name or home town, but some thing looks wrong. The California State League is com ing to the front at a rapid pace. Frank Herman, of San Francisco, is president of the organization, and the managers are as follows: San Fran cisco, Phil Knell; Oakland, Walter Mc Meuomv; San Jose, E. P. Mayors; Fresno, Charles Damn; Stockton, Cy Moreing, Jr.; Sacramento, W. F. Cur tin; Alamo. la. Louis P. Scroeder, and Santa Cruz, William Devercaux. INTEREST IN THE GRMTlfl Liverpool, March 2G. The usual ; amount of lively interest is dis- ' played among all classes in tomor-. row' Grand National Steeplechase , the most important cross-country i event in the world. Nearly a score i of candidates are expected to go to the post. The race this year has an i especial interest for Americans, owing: to the entry of Foxhall Keene's Pro- j phet III., a horse with a remarkable 1 record. ! HOLT 10 BROOKS MEET MIGHT Special to The News. Winston-Salem, N. C, March 2j. The contest over the democratic nom ination for congress in this (the fifth) district, is growing interesting. The joint discussion between Guil ford county's two aspirants, Prof. J Allen Holt, of Oak Ridge, and Solici tor A. L. Brooks, of Greensboro, an nounced to take place in the Gate City tonight, is expected to attract a large crowd. Several citizens have decided to go down and hear the debate. The democrats of Forsythe are not taking anv part in the fight between Messrs. Holt and Brooks, nor the charge against the solicitor to the effect that ho hass taken during his term of office 20 per cent of for feited bonds. Forsyth is unanimous for State Senator J. C. Buxton for the congressional nomination. Ail to Show In South Bend Here comes the Spring Winds to (hap, tan and freckle. Use Pinesalvt Carbolized, (Act like a iioultice) for cuts, :-.ores, burns, chapped skin. Sold by S. L. Alexander & Co. Smith Bend, Ind., March 2G. The South Bend automobile show, for for which preparations have been making for some time, opened auspi ciously today and wMl continue until Monday. More than 1"0 cars ari on exhibition, representing all of (he prominent American manufacturers. Mars Hill Defeats Eingham Schools Special to The News. Mars Hill, N. C., March 23. In the fastest game of the season Mars Hill defeated Bingham School by a score of 8 to 4 on the Asheville grounds, Sat urday. It was the most interesting game of the season, and Mars Hill has made a good start to uphold the record of last year, in which she was not de feated a single game. Bingham and Mars Hill both played good ball, and errors were few, con sidering that Mars Hill was forced to play her substitute pitcher. Mars Hill and Weaverville will play on the 2Sth. Unionville will try to re deem what she has already lost. Batteries Mars Hill, Gudger and Webster. Many a girl who has been told that she was worth her weight in gold gets terribly thin after she has married. RANK FOOLISHNESS. "When attacked by a cough or a cold or when your throat is sore, it is rank toonshuess to take any other medicine than fr. King's New Discov cry," says C. (). ISIdridgo. of Empire, Ca. "I have used Nw Discovery sev en years and I know it i the best rem edy on '.ith lor i-nujihs and colds croup, and all throat and lung trou bles. My children are subjec to croup but New Discovery quickly cures every attack." Known the world over as the King of throat and lung remedies. Sold under guarantee at Woodall & Shep nard's drug store, f0c and $1.00. Trial bottle free. Tar Heels Won Game. The Tar Heels defeated the Mystic Five in the match game of basket ball at the Young Men's Christian Associ ation last night by a score of 3G to 24. The victory of the Tar Heels places them even with the Southerners. The Athletics will contest with the South erners Saturday night at 8:30 o'clock. Randoloh Plays Trinity. Special to The News. Raleigh. N. C. March 20. Randolph Macon left hero this morning for Dur ham where they will cross bats with the Trinity college team this afternoon. GOOD-BYE. (From the April Bohemian.) The shades of night were falling fast, When from a cottage swiftly passed A youth and maid; they reached the gate. He stopped to whisper, "Darling Kate, Good-bye! " An hour had gone to whre hours go. Just where that, is I do not know. But heedless of time's ebb and flow. He held her hand and murmured low, Good-bye!" The pale new moon from up on high Looked down and heard each loving lie. He almost dropped down from the sky. The thousandeth time he heard them si h Good-bye!" "Oh, go!" the maiden cried, "please , do! Before my father catches you. For if he comes, dear heart, you may. Leave here so quick you cannot say, Good-bye!" The sun rose bright, proclaiming day, The startled youth could not delay. They had to part for hours and so, woe "Good-bye." GREENSBORO TEAM READY IKING Special to Tho News. Greensboro. N. C. March 26. Man ager McKevitt, of the Greensboro Baseball Club, will h.ve a!l of his men here by Arril 10. ready to begin prac tice for the season of 3 90S. which be gins on April 30. One catcher and three or four pitchers will be here a week or so ahead of time, for limbering up purposes. In the meanwhile work on the grounds is being pushed for ward "nd will be completed in time for the first college game, that be tween Oakridge and Lafayette next Friday. The catchers signed so far include Walsh, Richmond '07 and Lynchburg, '0(5; Adams, Grand Rapids, and McLe vy, Richmond. The pitchers are Fry, Richmond '06. and independent leagues since then; Shepard, Pacific National League and American Association, and Dragoo, or the P. O. M. League. Mc Kevitt is also figuring with Pitchers Golback, Richmond, Higgins and Brad ford, the first two having accepted terms and the latter having been giv en an offer. Among the infielders are Sharp, Richmond '0G; Cooke, Oakridge, and Ke1!, who has played in the Ohio League. The outfielders will be Sis son, Grand Rapids; Legge, a semi-professional recommended by the manage ment rf the cRanoke. Va.. club, and McKevitt, who wi:i manage the play ing frem the right field. McKevitt is aiso negotiating with the Danville club for the release of Hicks and Peggy for the infield. On April 13 and 11 the local nine will meet the Danville club on the hitter's ground, and will play the re turn games here on the succeeding two days, making four games of active team woik before (he opening of the regular season on Anril 30. March 26 in The Annals of Sport 1881 At Boston: Charlie Mitchell and Jake Kilraiu went four rounds to a draw. 18S7 At Haverhill, Mass: Jack Mc Auliffe and Martin Shee fought four rounds to a draw. 1892 The California Baseball League commenced its championship season. 1897 At Denver: "Young Peter Jack son" lost to "Kid" Parker in V rounds. 1901 At Chicago: "Mike (Twin) Sul livan won from Dick Fitzpat rick'in 6 rounds. 1907 At Davenport, la: Billy Rhode? and Bill Papke fought 15-round draw. Wra. G. Christenbury, deceased vs. P. S. Christenbury, B. W. S. Christenbury, C. B. Christenbury, et ol.,T will at the 1 Court House door in the city of Char lotte, at 12 o'clock, M., on Monday, '.the 20th day of April, 1908, offer to the highest bidder for cash, the fol lowing described lands, to-wit: 1st Tract. One tract of land in Mal lard Creek Township, adjoining tho lands of J.C. Bell, J. C. Davis and others, and bounded as follows: Beginning at a stone in a branch and runs S. 20 W. GO poles to a stone; thence N. 63 1-2 W. 3G poles to a stone; thence N. G3 1-2 W. 74 polos to a stake; thence N. 39 W. 30 1-2 poles to a stone in J. C. Bell's line; thence N. 45 1-2 E. 32 poles to a stone and White Oak stump; thence S. 37 E. 22 1-2 poles to a stone; thence S. SI E. G3 3-4 poles to a Sweet Gum; thence N. 70 E. 10 poles to the Begin ning, and containing 25 1-2 acres more or less and known as the Home Place of Wm. G. Christenbury. 2nd Tract. Adjoining first tract, J. C. Bell. W. M. Puett and others and beginning at a stone, W. M. Puett and J. C. Bell's corner and runs N. 49 1-2 E. 37 1-2 poles with J. C. Bell's line to a stone; thence N. 43 1-2 E. 44 poles with Bell's line to a stone, corner of tract No. 1: thence S. 39 E. 30 1-2 poles with the line of tract No. 1 to a stake; thence with line of No. 1 S. G5 1-2 E. 3S poles to a stone; thence S. 4S W. 40 poles to a Walnut; thence N. S2 W. 85 poles to the Beginning, containing 23 2-3 acres, and known as tho Thomasson Tract. 3rd Tract. In Mallard Creek Town ship adjoining the lands of E. A. Chiistenbury and others and bounded as follows: , Beginning at a stone on the bank of the creek, E. A .Christenbury's cor ner, and runs thence with his line N. G3 E. 102 poles to a stone; thence N. 21 W. 10 poles to a stone, E. A. Chris tenbury's line; thence with Christen bury's line S. 77 1-2 W. 88 poles to. a stone; thence South 36 1-2 E. 20 poles to a stake; thence S. 78 1-2 W. 15 1-2 poles to a White Oak on the bank of the creek; thenco with the creek as it meanders to the Beginning. The same being the land allotted to Wm. G. Christenbury, in a division among the heirs of Wm. Christenbury and cn taining 13 -14 acres more or less. This 17th day of March, 1908. W. M. SMITH, 3-18-oaw-tds. Commissioner. "The Svnny Side of Broadway." "The Sunny Side of Broadway," the starring vehicle of those famous or iginal comedians Murray and Mack, con justly be termed the show beau tiful, considering the fact that it is one of the most gorgeously dressed productions of the season. The piee is in two acts showing the Battery in lower town, East river with the boats moving to and fro and the Circle at 59th street with Central Park in the background, the scenic equipment being most elaborate while the costumes and wardrobe of the forty members including the famous Dancing Pippins is said to be gor geous. In addition to these features pretty musical numbers and dances add much to the performance. "The Sunny Side of Broadway'" will be the attraction at the Acade my of Music next Wednesday night. The box-sheet at Hawley's opened this morning for the sale of seats for the coming engagement of Miss Mary Emerson, who will appear at the Academy of Music Saturday matinee and night in Louis Evan Shipman's Southern military play, "On Parole,' and judging from the demand for seats the popular actress will draw two big houses. Miss Emerson has long been a favorite with Charlotte theatregoers, and they will doubtless turn out in big forces on this occa sion. For three nights, beginning Thurs day, April 2nd, the Colonial Opera Company has been booked for a three-nights' engagement at the Academy of Music. This organiza tion numbers twenty-five people, among them being some of the most noted operatic singers of this coun try. During the local engagement a series of high class operas will be offered for the opening bill, "A Trip to India," will be presented. She "I can't understand why Lord Busted wants a divorce. His wife had half a million when he married her." He "Yes. And she's got every penny of it still. That's the trouble." Pick Me Up. Saturday, Matinee anrt Night the Talented Actress MISS MARY EMERSON in Louis Evan Shipman's Successful Southern Military Play "ON PAROLE" Supported by an Excellent Company of Players Seats on sale today at Hawley's. Prices: Matinee 25. 50, 75 Night..:. 25, 50, 75, $1.00, $1.50 LEGAL NOTICES COMMISSIONER'S SALE. By virtue of an order of the Superior Court, in t lie Special Proceedings enti tled, W. M. Smith, Administrator of TRUSTEE'S SALE. Under and b virtue of a deed of trust executed to me bearing date the ICth day of May, 1905, recorded in Book 196, page 113, Agister of Deeds office for Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, and because of default in the payment of the debt, therein secured, I will sell for cash to'ihe highest bid der at public auction, at the County Court House Door in the City of Char lotte, N. C, Thursday, the 23rd day of April, 1908, at 1-2 o'clock, M., the following described land, lying and being in Charlotte Township, Meck lenburg county. North Carolina, and bounded as follows: In Ward No. 1, of the City of Char lotte, at the intersection of North Da vidson and East 12th Streets, fronting ninety-nine (99) feet on Davidson Street (East side) and extending back Eastwardly with that width, along 12th Street, 198 feet in depth, Being known and designated in the plan of said City (Beer's Map, 1877), as lot No. 1S51, in Square No. 230 to which Map reference is made; Being the same land conveyed to J. A. Griffin by W. XV. Phifer and by said J. A. Griffin and wife conveyed to A. W. Fitts by deed registered in Book 170, pages 154 and 155, of the Register of Deeds office said County of Mecklen burg. Upon said premises are located four framo dwelling houses. This the 23rd day of Marh, 1908. R. E. COCHRANE, 7-23-tds Trustee. SALE OF VALUABLE REAL ESTATE BY ADMINISTRATOR. Under and by virtue of a decree of the Superior Court of Mecklenburg County in Special Proceedings entitled II. C. Severs, Administrator of the estate of Clarussa Butler, deceased. Plaintiff, vs. Lottie Butler. Jones and her husband, James Simmons Jones, and Claud E. Butler, defendants, I will sell at public aution at the court house door in the City of Charlotte on Sat urday the 18th day of April. 1908, at 12 o'clock noon, the following describ ed lot or parcel of land, situated -in the City of Charlotte, at the corner of First and McDowell streets, and bounded and described as follows: Beginning at the Northwest corner of the intersection of McDowell and First streets, and running in a N .E. direction with McDowell street about forty-nine feet, more or less, to a stake, the corner of Henry Douglass lot; thence in a Westerly direction with Henry Douglass line seventy-three feet to a stake, the S. W. corner of Henry Douglass lot; thence in a Nor therly direction and with Henry Dong lass line forty-eight feet to a stake on Bell Alley; thenco in a Westerly direc tion and along Bel! Alley seventy-seven feet, more or less, to a stake, the cor ner of lot conveyed to J. W. White by Clarissa Butler, and now owned by J. W. Hinshaw; thence in a Southerly direction and along the line of J. W. Hinshaw's lot ninety-nine feet to a stake on First street, the S. E. corner of said Hinshaw lot; thenco with First Street in an Easterly direction one hundred and fifty feet, more or less, to the beginning corner, being the same land which was conveyed to Clarissa Butler by W. R. Myers by deed dated August 22nd. 18S7, duly recorded in the office of Register of Deeds for Mecklenburg County in Book No. 55. page 315, excepting two lots conveyed by Clarissa, Butler, the one to J. X. White and the other to Henry Doug lass, deeds for which are duly record ed In the office of Register or ueeua for Mecklenburg County. - Terms of sale: Cash. This March 18th. 1908. H. C. SEVERS, 3-18- Commissioner. in a special proceeding to sell land for assets, wherein B. M. Short and F. D. Chambers, administrators are peti tioners, and Mrs. L. D. Short and oth ers, are defendants; I will sell at the Court House door, in the City of Char lotte, to the highest bidder, for cash, on Monday, the 6th day of April, 1908, at 12 o'clock M., the following lot or parcel of land situated,.lying and being in the City of Charlotte and adjoin ing the land of Pearl L. Games and others and bounded as follows, viz: Beginning at P. L. Games' corner, near the Jewish Cemetery, near the City of Charlotte, and runs with said Games' land in a southeasterly direc tion 138 feet -to the new macadam road: tbence with said road in a north erly direction. 96 feet to Mamie O. Al exander's corner; thence with said Alexander's land in a westerly direc tion 133 feet to a stone near the gully I on the old wagon road; thence with' said road about 111 feet to the be ginning, and being same lot of land which was conveyed to the said J. W. Short by W. J. Dunlap and wife and described in a deed dated June 27th, 1906, and recorded in Book 212, page 421. This 6th day of March, 1908. n xt nir a tj t 3-6-tds. Commissioner. TRUSTEE'S SALE OF LAND. Under and by virtue of the power of sale contained in a certain Deed of Trust, dated November 21st. 1906, and executed to me by Mary E. Wat son, which Deed of Trust is duly re corded in Book 213, page 690, in the office of the Register of Deeds of Meck lenburg County. North Carolina, de fault having been made in payment of the debt secured by said Deed of Trust, I will, in compliance with the trms and conditions set forth in said Deed of Trust sell at public auc tion to the highest bidder, for cash, on Monday the 30th day of March, 1908, at 12 o'clock, M., at the Court House Door of Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, in the City of Char lotto, all that certain parcel or tract of land lying in Morning Star Town- ! ship. Mecklenburg County, State of j North Carolina, to-wit: Adjoining the land of W. C. Black, James Williamson, the John Shelby lands and others and bounded as follows: Beginning at a stone near a Hickory, W. C. Black and Eli Rushing's (formerly J. J. Max well's) corner and runs with five of what were formerly Maxwell's lines; (1) E. 83 poles to a Pine Stump; (2) N. 3 XV. 7 3-4 poles to a small Post Oak; (3) S. 87 1-3 E. 50 poles to a Pine; (4) S. 11 E. 84 poles to a stone and small bush; (5) . S. 44 W. 22 1-3 poles to a stone, Johu Shelby's corner; tnence with two of John Shelby s lines; (1) S; 1-4 W. 70 poles crossing the Creek to a Pine; (2) N. 80 1-3 W. 23 1-3 poles to a Mulberry on the bank of the Creek, said Shelby and Black's corner; thence down the Creek with its various courses to a Pine on the North batik, of . said . Black's, corner; thence with two of his lines TCI) N: "46 W. 21 poles to a Pine; (2) N. 19 1-3 W. 133 poles to the Beginning; contain ing in all 105 acres. The foregoing description is accord ing to a plat of a survey made by W. M. Parks of the above described land in August, 1869, same comprising the two tracts of land which were convey ed to Dr. S. B. Watson by Deeds as follows; (1) Conveyed to Dr. S. B. Wat son by John N. Irwin by Deed dated the 16th day of February, 1856, and du ly recorded in Book 47, page 84. in the offico of the Register of Deeds of Meck lenburg County, North Carolina, to which Deed reference is hereby made; (2) The tract of 39 acres, more or less, conveyed to Dr. S. B. Watson by James J. Maxwell by Deed dated the 22d day of May, 1856, and duly record ed in Book 7, page 878, in the office of the Register of Deeds of Mecklen burg County. State of North Carolina The said two tracts surveyed together containing 105 acres, more or less, as set out in the above description. Said landshaving been willed to the -aid Mary E. Watson, by Dr. S. B. Watson ! which will is duly probated and re corded in the office of the Clerk of tho Superior fVnirt nf Mecklenburg Coun ty, to which will reference is hereby made. This 'the 25th day of February, 1908. JNO. A. McRAE, 2-26-oaw-tds. Trustee. Allan's Magnetic Cough Syrup Cures Coughs, Colds, i,P! Made By WOODALL & SHEPPARv. 'Phone 69. 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