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;v,:'Hi' 'V""i ;' ti.-.' -v -v .; it ' or. II - -'if I t. T i. J H ; -.ftc..;iV'' PAGE TWO. '4 -l i-V- :l'.JiW-;vi;,H'',-,.rrir.;rJ''- .Wit i,-'.r--i,i. THE WILMINGTON DISPATCH' SATURDAY AFTERNOON, AUGUgTJJj mm x-Si 5 BENNY LEONARD IN THE SlIRF.' , vSwY, ; - , - - - A . s , !"-'"W v'1 1; v 'tjT V '' BHta H -;: P'K- w s - -.' . " vJ!.' . -' -r!: ; :'..'-'-'' '' .:: v .'';.;..':' c"Yv7-t: I TODAY'S SCHEDULE. NATIONAL' LEAGUE. Brooklyn at Chicago. "; -.y New York at St. Louis, Philadelphia ' at . Pittsburg ' ( 2 ) r Boston at Cincihnati, . ' AMERICAN LEACaUE. Chicago at Washington, : St. Louis at Philadelphia (2) Detroit at Boston (2); ; Cleveland at New York, , Alt' clear. 'yp. 'CW' ;i ;- j N EW YOR K D AY-BY-DAY. (O. O. Mclntyre.) ' SOUTHERN LEAGUE. Memphis at Chattanooga - (2), clear. Little i :Ho6k' at Nashville; clear. Atlanta at Birmingham, clear. Mobile at New Orleans, iloudy. AMERICAN LEAGUE. Results' Yesterday. At Boston 5-5; Chicago 4-1. ' At Washington ' 4; ; Chicago 1. At Philadelphia 7 ; St. Louis 0. At New York 7; Cleveland 8. Standing of the Clubs.' t ' ,T Champion boxer enjoying himself . at the' beach. nj'n sister; At the left, his brother. The lady is only Ben- Won. Lost. Pet Chicago :. .67 41 .621 Boston. .. '.. .. ..63 40 .612 Cleveland . 59 51 .536 Detroit .55 51 .519 New York ..53 51. .510 Washington .. ..v..47 58 .448 Philadelphia .. .. ..39 62 .386 St. Louis 39 68 .364 NATIONAL LEAGUE. IvEw ENTERPRISES FAR THE SOUTH Many Important Develop ments, Involving- Large Capital, of Past Week Investment of $200,000 for this mill, , Cotton goods will be manufactured by ; the Chinnabee Valley Mills J Talla dega, Ala., chartered with $200,000 capital. Shipyards' will be established at Pascagoula, Miss., by the Dierks-Blod-gett Shipbiulding Co., chartered , with $150,000 capital at Kansas City, Mo. West Virginia coa: will be mined by the , Elkhorn Steam Collieries , Co., Goodwill, W. Va., incorporated with $150,000 capital. Lumber will De munurac:ured by the Henry Shreve Lumber Co., Texar- Baltimore, Md., Aug. 11 Impor- kana, Ark., incorporated with. $100,000 tant enterprises requiring large in- j capital. vestments of capital are among" the j West Virginia coal wilj.be mined by many Southern developmental an- the Chaplin Collieries Co., Morgan iiouncements of the past week, all de-!town, W. Va., incorporated with $100, tailed in today's . Manufacturers Re- j 000 capital. ;-t ; cord . in connection with other interest- West Virginia coai will be mined ing features of Southern news and na-l by the Fayette Smokeless Fuel Co.. tlonal questions Of great import. .They! Mount Hope,. Wv .Va incorporated Include industrial plants utilizing the' with".$l(H$fl capital!- t- M-. varied natural resources of the South. A $100,000 plant for manufacturing Among the announcements is that farm tractors, farming machinery and of the Tennessee Land Co., a subsid- motor trucks will be built by G. M. iary of the Tennessee Coal, Iron & Stone and associates of Texarkana, Railroad Co., of Birmingham, which! Ark Results Yesterday. At Pittsburg 1; Philadelphia 0. At Cincinnati 7; Boston 0. At St. Louis 4; New York 7. At Chicago 5; Brooklyn 4. Standing of the Clubs. Won. Lost. Pet. New York 66 31 .679 Philadelphia .. .. ..50 44 .532 St. Louis 55 51 .519 Cincinnati ....... .57 53 .518 Chicago ....52 53 .495 Brooklyn 49 51 .490 Boston .42 55 .433 Pittsburg .. 33 66 .333 . (Special r. Correspondent of the Dis r. ;'V:-- patch) VtS"- V-:& v New; York, 'Aug. 11 Little ; Frances White, who came out of the west and jumped from; the chorus ranks to one of Broadway's most "popular stars, has found six weeks of married ; life en tirely, sufficient and has sued for ja " flivorce, " ' . fry ) vl;'ri-; ' The story-of her meteor like rise is one. of the Rialto's favorite stories. She, had ' had ' very little stage 'experi ence except with a" email repertoire company; that toured- the taas: y ': ane met Vyilliam kock, peynays me best khoWn dancer - in ' the; theatrical world. He trained her nimble feet and she became his, partner. For sev- ; eral years they have been -featured at the Midnight Frolics. It had been: ru mored mkny times that they Jwere: to bo married. ; " -.:;:;.; But just ; a few weeks ago the an-, .nouncement was made , that ; Miss White was to continue dancing with Rock" but would marry Frank Fay; a vaudeville actor. ' : Rock and the girl continued to dance and each night her husband : waited for her at the stage door. ': ' i ' As a wedding present Eock; who, is about twice her age presented her with a handsome car. - And now the little dancer is. tired of . her husband and wants the bonds severed and to add a dash of excitement to the case Fay, the husband, has sued Rock for $100,000 charging that he alienated the affections of his wife for "per sonal and . financial motrves' The suits were filed in the morning and that night Miss White and Rock laughed at reporters and before a large audience Mr. Rock sang: j My best girl's a corker, nor the kind that's slow. A born and bred New Yorker I'll have you all to know. You may talk about your Mollies, your Nellies and your Pearls. . They're all back numbers when com pared to my best girl. OUTFIELDER MAlRSANSl BREAKS LEG IN A SLIDE - v. ..r:.- If -';- ' ' - V ' 'v v.v.--'- By Associated"-Press.) --',"'''-' New York; Aug. 11 Armondo Mar- sans, the' Cuban - outfielder recently procured by the. New . York American League club fcrpm. SL Louis ;in trade for Lec Magee,: broke his rig the ' first "inning "of ' the game between Newl Ywk-cteveland1 fee1 yjpsterday Marsans met . w:ih .'the injury while sliding, home. . His spikes caugnt in the - plate and snapped the ; bone just above the ankle. ; ; " Vr; ; , r "Re Heads" to Hold Reunion. Ind-iananoiis." Ind.i-" Aug. ::i 11 Ar- fantrements are being made for the second annual reunion soon to be held here by the Red Head League of Am erica. Several, hundred "red-heads , from Illinois Michigan; Iowa; Indiana; KAfitiiclrv and other States of the Mld- Jdle West are expected to attend this year's gathering, : The only ; require- , tion is that one have red hair. m C A lever operated machine to aid stu dens to learn the multiplication table has" been invented by a French teacha ber. . :. . -'-v: -.j;'-: . ; . v .. ;::; V' AMONG THE MINORS. American Association. At St. Paul 2; Milwaukee 3. At Minneapolis 8; Kansas City 3. At Louisville 4; Columbus 3. Only three scheduled. Southern League. At New Orleans 4 ; Mobile 0. At Chattanooga 1; Memphis 0. At Nashville 2; Little Rock 3. At Birmingham 1; Atlanta 5 ; ? l v? Internatiorfai . League. ' At Providence 5; Montreal 4. At-Richmond 10; Rochester 0. No others scheduled. Christy Mathewson's Birthday. St. Louis, Mo., Aug. 11. It's a four: A footrail for soda drinkers is the latest. A soda fountain has been in stalled in the foyer St the Hotel Ma jestic because the management be lieves that it will be only a short while until soft drinks will be the universal beverage. In a symposium prepared by the' ho tel it was stated that a tried and true bar tender has consented to take charge of , the soda fountain in the lobby provided that for old ' time's sake a brass footrail would be placed In front of tb,e fountain. Incidentally the hotel also announc es that 'the price of soda water will be thirty-five cents each. Whisky high balls are doubling in price all over town. At .one la-de-da dan sant, fre quented by night birds, 'a highball is one dollar a copy. ' ' " Wilmington, M. C. ; Wilmington's Best Hotel, Ameri can Plan one block from Wriglits vllle Beach car line. : ' F. W. ARMSTRONG, Prop. ::-v;;.-.,a;ir; v . - .. .1 IJuV-''Wffl "V- . ::-..-.a mmmm x ;..::: lit J. est and X on The The inost hotel at the? most . 'attractive resort the South Atlantic Coast- SUM HOTEL WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH, N. C. Opens June 1st for the Season Over $20,000 being spent on -.mprovements. " "Free ii6m flies fc!nd mosquitoes. Good -vater. Sound nnd: Ocan; fishing, sailing and bathing. N J C. write; today' tor 'nev illustrated booklet Civinfl rates, recreaxiona an- ynoxo- firaphs' of -Kdtel amusements, etc, sent iree o-. requcou ;.-J8fc. y t L. riliN I U. manager WrighUvillo Boach, OCEANIC HOT E Wrightsville BeacH, N. C. ' . , MUSIC BY LUMINA ORCHESTRA . BOATS FOR CHANNEL and OCEAN FISHING C. E. HOOPER, Manager has nurrhaspd spvpral thrmscmrt nrrpa 1 A mpat nap.lrine' nlant canitalized at. of land on Mobile River, near Mobile, 1 $100,000 will b established at. Ral-!Piy cinch that the Cincinnati Reds Ala. This nronertv is suitable for a J eieh. N. C. bv E. C. Duncan and assc- will try their "durndest" to win to- shipyard site, and it is believed that1 ciates. .. morrow's game against the Cardinals the Tennessee corporation will build I A 10-mile standard-gauge railway and thereby do their bit m ceieorat- and a sawmill with daily capacity of mg uie oinnuay oi tunsiy 50,000 feet of lumber will be built son, who this season Is adding more bv thP Hicks-Wuftzbausrh Lumber Co.. leaves to his wreath of fame by his a large plant for constructing ships. Rumors state that probably $6,000,000 will be invested for site building, ma chinery, ways, etc., for constructing ' Hicks, Texas,? incorporated with $80,- success as manager of the Reds. steel vessels. Another big project is that of the Georgia Railway & Power Co., of Atlanta, which is about to is sue $2,500,000 gold notes in connec tion with plans for three additional developments to represent an invest ment of $4,830,000. These develop ments will include the $330,000 installation recently announced for its sixth unit at Tallulah Falls, and the other two developments comprise a generating station costing $3,000,000 and a reservoir costing $1,500,000.' The various other announcements in today's Manufacturers Record in cludes the following: Oklahoma oil will be developed and refined by the Southwest Oil & Refin ing Co., Oklahoma City, chartered with $1,000,000 capital. . An oil refinery with daily capacity of 4,000 barrels will be built at Louis ville, Ky., by the Aetna Refining Co. of New York, which is understood to plan investing from $500,000 to $600, 000 for this plant. West Virginia coal land will be de veloped by the Omar Coal Co., Omar, W. Va., incorporated "with $500,000 capital, and plans for a' daily loading capacity of 40 cars of coal. - Bonds for $500,000 have been issued by the La Feria Water Improvement District No. 3, Cameron county, La Feria, Tex., which has plans for exten sive improvements, to include ex- vavaung ana me installation or ma chinery. Oklahoma mines will; be developed by the Continental Mining Co., Okla homa City, incorporated with $400,000 capital North Carolina pyrites will be min ed, by the 'Federal . Pyrites Co., Gas tonia, N. C., incorporated with $250, 000 capital.. An, electric-power plant costing 250;000will be built by the Fort Smith's Light & Traction s Co., .Fort Smith, Ark., which proposes develop- ing 5,000 horse-power to augment its present plants, . developing 4,200 , horse-power. Transmission, system will be built to furnish power for the coal mines nd'othef- industrial devel opments. Ice cream will be manufactured bv the Arctic Company, Charleston, S. C, ' incorporated with $250,000 capital. ' Submarine chasers and other ves sels will be constructed by the Hen- ' dersoh JhIpbiulding 'Co., Mobile, Ala., incorporated with $250,000 capital. ' West Virginia4 coal properties will be developed by the Rooting Creek Coal Co., Clarksburg, W. Va., incor porated with $250,000 capital. , Shipyards will " be established by the Torth Carolina Shipbuilding Co:, Morehead City, -N. C., incorporated with $200,000 capital. - -; Denim will be , manufactured at Pi nellas Park, Fla., by the CV H. Heiij g CP Wanyr X ': Pa-t wWeA ' Jlans t an 0CO capital. . I Chritopher Matnewson, anecuonate- Metal springs and other similar ly known to all followers of the na products will be manufactured by the tiorial game as "Matty," "Big Six" and Maryland . Metal Springs & Welding the "Old Master," was born at Fac Co., Baltimore, Md., chartered with toryville, Pa.,'. Aug. 12, 1880. $75,000 capitalization. After pastiming with the Keystone Staves will be;Jananufactured by the academy , and the . Bucknell university Eckhardt & Lennon Company, Wil- ball teams, lie joined the prof essional mot. Ark., incorporated with $50,000 ranks in 1899 . as a member of the capital. , Taunton (Mass.) team. ( Oklahoma mines will be developed) In 1900 he pitched for the NoriOiK by the M., O. & G. mining & Develop- (Va.) team, winning 21 games and los ment Co., Miami, Okla., incorporated ing 2 1 during the season, v Then he was with $50,000 capital. 'drafted;, from the Virginia league by Oklahoma mining property will be the , Cincinnati club, who traded him developed by the Jack Mining Co., Ok- to the New York Giants for Amos lahoma City, incorporated with $50,000 Rusie.- capital. t Mathewson's record for 1901, his . An oil refinery will be built by the first full seacon with the Giants, shbw Nupro Refining Co., Muskogee, Okla., ed 20 games won and 17 lost Almost incorporated with $50,000. capital. immediately he developed into" one of A $50,000 fertilizer factory will be the -world's greatest baseball stars, built at Greensboro, N. C, by Swift & Year after year he continued to pitch Co., of Chicago. the "Matty" brand of ball until l915, West Virginia coal land will be de- when a lame shoulder forced him from veloped by the Hill Crest Coal Co., of the ' mound. Last 'year he became Morgantown, W. Va., incorporated manager of the Cincinnati Reds, with $50,000 capital. tail-end outfit which the "Old Master" West Virginia coal will be mined has succeeded this season in tuning I ,oy tne sequoi uoai Co., Charleston, Up to a winning pitch; - , vv. va., lucurpuraieu wiui $au,uuu capital. West Virginia coal will be mined by the Deal Coal Co., Elkins, W. Va., in corporated with $50,000. capital. Concrete block manufacturing ma chines will be built by the Smith Con crete Block Machine Co., Mt. Airy, Md., incorporated with $50,000 capital. Textile fabrics will be manufactur ed by the Everlasting Fabrics Co., Pensacola, Fla., incorporated with $50,000 capital. . , - N Lime for fertilizing will be, manu factured by the Commerce Lime Co., Ocala,' Fla., incorporated With' $50,000 capital. ;'-." He was young and some day he will be rich. He was propelling his fair companion by the arm up and down the walks in Riverside Park. From the way they bumped into other ped estrians, stumbled over benches and fell over rocks at the turns theirs was a hopeless case. , So far the young man had spent nothing but the afternoon. The girl had hopes, however. In an unguard ed moment he allowed her to lead him in sight of a small peanut roaster. The girl's nose tip-tilted expectantly. "My, my, how good those peanuts smell," she exclaimed seemingly in nasal ecstacy. . . "They certainly do," agreed the complacent swain. "Let's go closer so we can get a better, smell." Hotel rv ABSOLUTELY FIREPROOF i ' 1 eisea West Twenty-third St., at Seventh A? NEW YORK CITY European Plan ' 500 ROOMS 400 BATHS Boom, with Adjoining bath $1.00 and $1.50. Suites, parlor, Vedroom and bath M.00 Bhd npward. Club Bre&kfaDt. 25o np. Special Luncheon, 60o np. Table d'llote Dinner $1.00 up. Cafe attached. . To Reach Hotel Chelsea. From Pennsylvania Station, 7th Avenue car south to 23rd Street; Grand Central, 4th Avenue car south to 23rd Street; Lackawanna, Erie, Reaalng, Baltimore & Ohio, Jersey Central and Lehigh Valley R. It. Stations, take 23rd Street crosstown car east to Hotel Chelsea. Principal Steamship Piers, Foot 'West 23rd Street, Uike . 23 Street cross town car. WRITE; FOR COLORED. MAP OF"" NKW' YORK.' '. :-4 .;';" j. ..;- : p WASHiNGTOlvl DX. gj i1,-' OPPOSITE CAPITOL and UNION STATION Absolutelr New and Strictly Modern Renowned 'for its High Service and Low Rates, EUROPEAN PLAN Roon per day $1.50 without bath and np Roffin per day $2.00 with bath ' and p - All Rooms Outside Booklet (or the. asking - " '. W. T. KNIGHT, Manager Down in Hester street arid Baxter street mothers and their -little child ren are sleeping out on the sidewalks on blankets. .These ' narrow streets are insufferably hot and it is the only way to get a . bit of fresh air. The patrolmen are careful that teams do not pass through the streets ; and awaken the sleepers. CHICHESTER S PILLS 'Winv" -MB DIAMONl BB.LND. Ladles! Ask yomr Vrnf gist for Vbl-etaea-terY VUmoDd if r PUls in Bed and old tnetalHc boxes, sealed -with - Blue Ribbon. -DIAMOND- JtliAND PILLS, for 85! years known as Bc?t, Safest, Always Reliable SOLD BY DRUGGISTS EVERYWHERE lllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll!lllllllll!llllll!ll!lllll!lllllll!lllll!ll!llllll!lllllllllllllllllll An ounce of sugar of lead to a pail iof water will Help to fix the blue color in many textiles. ,; ' : Iron imbedded in concrete in Ger many -as been found to be free from rust" after" more than 45 years. , France Is the best, foreign patron of the United States Patent Office with Great Britain following "closely. GENERAL PERSHING'S STAFF OFFICERS WITNEE TRIALS OF NEW EXPLOSI VES CLOSE TO FRONT. t $100 Reward, $100 The readers of this paper will be pleas ed to learn that there is at least one dread ed disease that science has been able to cure in all its stages and that is catarrh. Catarrh being greatly influenced by con stitutional conditions - requires - constitu tional treatment. Hall's Catarrh Medicine Is taken internally and acts thru the Blond on the Mucous Surfaces of - the -System thereby J destroying the foundation of the disease, giving? the patient - strength by building-np the constitution and assisting nature in doing its work. - The proprietors have so much, faith in. the curative powers of Hall's Catarrh Medicine that they offer One Hundred Dollars for any ase that it fails to eure.Send for llst-.of testimonials. Address F.1 JV. CHENEY-' & CO., Toledo, Ohio, Sold by an Prw;gists., 75c.-AdvV ? ' ' ' i vf w? j , b ' III " U l Xixi' Who Pays for The Advertising? Wouldn't you prefer, if yon had a ; . clothing store, to sell a hundred suits of clothes in a day, making an average nrn nf J2.00 ner suit. tosellihig ten suits in a day, with an , average profit of $5.00 per suit? . ; Suppose that, to sell the hundred suits a day you should . spend, say, 'wnnn n(.r dav in Advertising. . v' who would be "taxed"' for the ad vertising?, Your patrons? Scarcely ; ' when they pay you $3.00 less than they would havetto pay for the identical suits to-the merchant who does NOT . Ymi Scarcelv when" you ' make a great deal mare money than you would if you "saved your advertising ap propriation..;.;" ' v ; ':: '' -Your nbiidyertising icompetitor- In the penalty be pays for :not doing so -. r large. a " vx)lum.e of c business , as -ne COULD do by; advertising, and taking , smaller pvsr-sale .profit?-' ' r That's it precisely! ' General Pershing's, staff ofRo.erV are eeltlnp-'first new explosives and grenades at a: camp close to the front.'1 Photo -shows several -American rofficers accompanied by Frenchgeneral staff dfficers,. be ing Bhow.tt the new weapon. ' -( . ' , - , ' - . 0-0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 : 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 r i 0 0 -0 0 0 . 0 0 0 -A 1 . I i iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiililliiililiiiiiiiiiiiiiiijiiii llllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll 0' 0 0 0 0' S
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