THE NEW. BERN SUNOURNAU
FRIDAY AFTERNOON, DECEMBER 8, 1922,
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' . Even"! theugh only a small number
of New Bern fans may go to Chapel
Kliljiext week to '.see the New Bern
High School football team -play . the
final, - gaihe ; lor. - the championship
against' Ashevtfle, there wUl be a
larget number .of rooters from other
. towns who will be on hand to sup
;.pdrt the New .Bern, team. - ' .'
. .. "We're - going . to'- hate i a large
.. crowd ort hand to" root for New Bern
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'. "Wi're going to have a large crowd
' on hand'to root'for New Bern," said a
' ; Raleigh ban to, a representative of
.the; Sun-Journal yesterday afternoon:
. "We jidtesred .the ; spirit ; which, the
toys displaced, in their games, against
V- Sanfofrd. The ganiebwas .flayed Srhile
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oslain xiuling (jiven :
'vZi Rard To Gobb
- : CHlcii-Gt),; llL, ;; lJeci S.trresident- ers.-who witnessed, the play was tak
, Johnson.of the .American league, to- .en..; ;;' - c ; - ' '' '
day gave out the: explanation Of his l The official batting Averages issued
, i ruling allottihgjthe disputed hifc to Ty December; 4, showed . Cobb credited
'.Cobb, manager "of the Detroit Ameri- with the hit,' but no announcement
, . I cans' which' made CObb's 1922 batting concerning the.: ruling was made by
.average v.4 CI,- This, makes his third
v year over . 40 and tied the major , lea-
,; gue record
' "The official dc&re of the game of
V ?'ay 15, ,Xat New Tprk between! Jari
kees and Detroa) ,' was !not authenti
caxea, - tTesiaent. joftnson said in a
,, statement giVeft 40Ut ; as s a reply to an
; - inquiry f rom Btookiyni; Repbrts i that
the Baseball Writers' association of
New York was preparing a! ' formal
protest. against over-ruling of the of-
nciai scorer also , were received at
- league ; headq.uaf tersi' "Kir. Johnson im
in -Excelsior Springs. Mo.
-'President', Johnson's statement ex-
1 plained 4an arrangement made by the
, Anjericari league official statisUcian
r for-co-operation with the -Associated
; Press Jn checking box scores from
all Amerlcah league parks.
"This" provision Was carried' out In
the game in Question and Cobb cred
ited with a hit," the statement saiL
"If a change In the box score was
made it was without notice to the
- Associated Press and the. American
league official statistician sensibly ac
. cepted the Associated press account."
:. Reports from New , York that the
official scorer reversed his decision
were .unsubstantiated at the Ameri
can league headquarters here, and it
f was said that no poll of baseball writ-
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" THE G
.:7,i 4 All the proceeds go toward fighting
TubercUloSis There ' are many cases in
'New Bern.
: -On sale, at
WHITEHURST'S
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their town was burning up. And we're
going to - be on - hand next week to
help them win the championship.; j
New; Bern ia going ..: to get busy
within the next few days, undergoing
final practice for the game. -Members
of - the team and coaches have been
giving practically all their time since
the fire to , relief work and guard
duty. They greatly appreciate Ashe
ville's action in agreeing to a post
ponement of the game: and feel that
this shows- a good spirit , ,of sports
tiiG.ikaiii.il uu Liic ya.i I. vi ahv uuiuu
lads.- - . '
While there probably will be no
special train run from - here to the
fame, oulte a few local fans will be
on band
hand to support the New Bern
!team.
Jphnson at the time, except that the
averages spoke fer themselves.
V'" j Needs Anotber -Governor
i. Raleigh, Dec. 8. Craig saved him
from the electric, chair, Bickett gave
hin ; new hope when he reduced his
sentence, to 30 years, and it wis . be
ginning !to tlook i now V. like Mosej
Drankford Will need a- third exercise
of executive clemency . to save him
from the law. Committted to the State
Prison - for. rape he added to hi'f?
criminal Tecord yesterday' morning
by murdering - Leroy Moore with a
shovel as they worked together on the
roads in Transylvania county.. ' - 3
Beheaded by Saw - , , '
v., Sanford, pec, 8. Seth" Douglass,
colored, had his head sawed off Mon
day morning while . working at a saw
mill near Buckthorn. J&e Was raking
the saw dust.frora around the saw
With a stick.-when. he lost.ljis equili
brium and fen over on the saw, whicii
almost completely severed , his head
from his body; i ;- '. -.1 " ' -i
Douglass owned and Operated the
saw . mill, iti is said, and was a highly
respected darkey. , ; : v ; ; s
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iSKETBALL IT
T TONIGHT
Washington And New Bern
Girja - Hitfh School Teams
Will ' Open Season Here
The girls, of the New Bern High
School ;" and : . the eirls of the
Washington High school will play
a game of basketball tonight at 7:30
o'clock at . the Y. M. C. A. ' i
.. The local team is a very good one
and . a . good game is . looked for as
Washington has long , had a reputa
tion for turning out beautiful and ath
letic girls. v. - : . , J .
A small admission fee of 25 cents,
will be charged, which goes to. defray
theexpenses of f thg . visiting team. A
big crowd is "expected.
TREAT COLDS
AND THE FLU
Are Nausealess, Safe and
Brisk Purgative With Calo
tabss, the Purified and Re-
5; fined Calomel Tablets That
Are Njeusealess, Safe and
sure.
Doctors have found ' hv eTni
, rf , vjjrv VUW
inav . no., medicine for colds, .coughs
sure inroat. ana influenza can be de
pended upon for full effectiveness un
til the -liver is made thornnerhiv ..
tive. This is why the first step in the
treatment is the new. riAiiRnlooa Aoi
omel tablets . calipfl
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axe iree irom tne sickening and weak
ciuuK enecis or tne nir ctuio i
- ' .v v.aiuilltl.
Doctors also tioint out th fant tvit
an active ljver may go a long way
towaras preventing influenza and
colds and Is one of the mrt im-n
ant factors ' in enabling the patient
io Buccessruuy withstand an attack
and ward off nneUmonla.
One or two Calotabs on the tongue
at bed time, with a swallow of water
that's all. No salts, no nausea nor
the slightest interference with your
eating, pleasure or work. Next morn
ing your cold has vanished, your
liver is active, your system is puri
fied, and you are feeling fine, with a
hearty appetite for breakfast. Gen
uine Calotabs are sold only in origi
nal sealed packages, price thirty-five
cents for the large, family-package;
ten cents for the small, vest-pocket
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PABLM3Y BISPXiEASES TURKS;
MENTION AB3IY- IN THRE ATS
' CONSTANTINOPLE. Turk
7. Turkish
today they were not satisfied with
events at Lausanne, anri nt-intei .
warning directed at the Near East
peace delegates that "thp Tiirtioi, n--
Uny led by Kemal Pasha is the strong
est in tne world and has the final say
whether there shall be pence or war."
Mrs. H. C. Davis, of Morehead City,
returned home last night after spend
ing the day here shopping with
frineds.
SH1ERS ill
ASSEMBLE HERE
Large Number Are Expected
To Attend the Win-winter
Ceremonial at New Bern
ROCKY MOUNT, N. C, pec. 8.
Notice . of 1 the mid-winter business
meeting and ' ceremonial of" Sudan
Temple in New Bern December 28
has been received here and .approxi
mately 3000 Shriners and Masons of
eastern North Carolina are expected
to attend. , ' - - v
Although New Bern suffered a
heavy loss from the fire of last week,
Shrine officials jthfire aire making pre
parations to holdthe ceremonial." The
organization has contributed' a $1000
to.; the , relief . fund for New Bern.
Shriners in this' county viUl hold
their regular fall banquet next week.
At this, .time, arrangements .' will be
completed for special pullmans f or
the trip to New Bern. ...
Read The Classified Ads
NEW AND OLD RULERS IN GREECE.
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Prince Andrew Of Greece, brother
his wife, Princess Alice, a cousin of King George of England. Prince
Andrew was tried by a courtmartial on charges of treason in losing the
war with the' Turks, but was spared the death penalty, suffered by
others. He and Princess Alice were banished from Greece for all times
ana tney are now on their way to England. Insert: Colonel Plastiras,
the director of Greece today, chairman of the Revolutionary Committee,
Colonel Plastiras signed the order creating a Revolutionary Tribunal
which, tried Frvc.ce Andreas and condemned him to exile. cU&U
Many Chambers of Commerce
In State Are In Accord With
His Boat Line Plan
ROCKY MOUNT, N. C, Dec. 8.
Twenty-two chambers of commerce in
North Carolina have endorsed Gover
nor Cameron Morrison's shipping line
corporation commission, according to
an announcement today by; Norman
Y. Chambliss, president, of the North
Carolina Commercial Secretries As
sociation. .. -
Western North Carolina "is strong
for the proposal," said Mr. . Cham
bliss, naming Asheville and . Hender
sonville as two of the cities voting in
favor of the plan. Votes received from
the eastern section Indicated that the
entire territory is the governor's pro
posal, he asserted. , . ;
The balloting is expected to be com
pleted within the next several days
it was stated. - v ,
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nf fnrmpr Kin? rnnstantino r,Vl
San Antinio, Texas has again been
selected as the training camp of the
New York Giants, world baseball
champions. The Order of Native Sons,'
which has been boosting the qualifi
cations of California as ' the finest
State of the whole forty-eight for
the conditioning of ball payers, lost
their fight to kidnap the Giants next
Spring, but the Far "Westerners were
virtually promised that in 1924 Man
ager McGraw would take all his hired
hands to Fresno, Cal., and thereby
test the glorious promises . made by
President W. H., McCarthy Charles
H. Strube and genial George A.. Put-name,-
of the San Francisco Ball
Club. . ' ) .."-
An alert newspaper scribe ' in
Louisville, where the minor leagues
are now in annual session, tipped off
his pals here yesterday morning that
the management v of the Giants had
made ' this decision.': When. Edward
Brannick, traffic manager Of the New
York National League club, was in
Big Fuss Stkry'Up'S?:-'
Over French Bojdrig
PARIS, Dec. 8. '.'If the charges
made by Siki are sustained, not only
his and Carpentier's license will be
permanently revoked, but everyone
concerned with that fight will be
barred from the boxing foreverJV
This was declared today by Paul
Gerard,' an f official of the French
Boxing Federation. v : ; '
Meanwhile a liberal storm of pro
tests and ' accusations is scandalizing
the sporting world. Following the lead
of Siki, Louis Jeunard, former light
weight champion; affirms that "eight
out of every ten fights are fixed be-1
forehad. Jeunard added: j.h;.
y "It is customary , for champions
nowadays to refuse an agreement for
victory or heavy indemnity ' for defeat."-,.
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Extremely worried, Hellers, Siki's
former manager, whonu the Senega
lese accuses of framing1 the fight with
Deschamps, manager for . Carpentier,
demanded tearfully today that Siki's
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formed of the "leak" down in Ken
tucky, he was obliged Jo surrender
after a ten-minute hemming and haw-
, . ' . Eddie Surrenders
"Why,; we were goingto announce
that tomorrow,".. Sir Edward finally
gasped. Vlt's ail ; true except the re- ,
port that the Giants are going to train'
at Freno, Cal., in 1924. The Califor
nia trip is dependent on all our con
ditions being met.' ,. : . -.
So there you are. when a fellow de-i
sires to find, out what the ball club
in his own home town is planning,,
.'send a sleuth to- Louisville or some
other place a thousand miles away
and he'll get-the information sought. .
Practically the same arrangements
as those of last Spring'; will toe fol
lowed by the.-, Giants. There .will be a "
series with the White . Sox, who will
train again at Seguin. Texas the two
teams travelling northward together
and winding up . their clashes with
contests at the - Polo Grounds. '
charges be suppressed. Hellers said:
" "His charges are -a etring-of absolute-
lies. ;It i is . the negro's revenga .
because I would not back him up be
fore the Bdxing Federation when 'the
latter cancelled his license." ' '
Carpentier" said:"'' ;
, "I, court the fullest 4nvestigationu
I never framed "a fight in jny4 life." .
.; Deputy Diagne; Sikj's champion,
filed suit today,.,; for 00,00.0 francs'
damages , against ", the Boxing Feder
ation, ch&rging that Siki was unlaw
fully of his license. T
The Federation Is said to be likely ,
to retaliate ;with .ai' cross auit for lib- v (
el, Descamps ; has , left paris and has
gone ltao the country. -
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AMERICAN LEQION AUXILIARY
. TO.' ELECT OFFICERS. ' - ,
The American Legion Auxiliary will
meet this evening-at-jSOtOtcIock. Of
ficers for the year are to be elected at
that time' and it is hoped that every -member
will be present. -
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