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The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1903-08-12
BRUNSWICK TEAM TO MEET
Y. M. C. AS TEAM TO-DAY.

The Brunswick Pilots will reach Sa-
vannah this morning to play two
games of ball with the Y. NJ. C. a.
team, one this afternoon and one to-
morrow. The Pilots have been de-
feating every team they have met
since their last contest with the yell
low Legs, and it is said that they
have developed wonderful strength.
Brewer is playing first base for them.
He will be remembered as one of the
star men of the Y. NJ. c. A. team in
the early part of the season.
Harmon will he in the box for the
Yellow Legs this afternoon, and if
he is up to his old time form the Wis
itors may expect to receive a shut out
The game this afternoon will he
called at o'clock. instead of 4:30 in
order to enable the business men who
desire to attend to see the game from
start to finish The battery for the
Brunswick team will be Walker and
Bowen
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1903-08-12
GRAY SUCCEEDS MCCONNELL.

Atlanta, Aug. 9.-Dr. D. R. Gray has
accepted the office of corresponding
secretary of the Home Mission Board
of the Southern Baptist Convention,
and entered his resignation as presi-
dent of the Georgetown College, KY,
to take effect on Sept. /.
DR.. F. c. McConnelIs resignation as
secretary of the Home Mission Board
takes effect on Aug. 81, so that DR..
Gray will take UP the work the follow
ing day.
DR.. Gray was some weeks ago unani-
mously elected secretary, to succeed
DR.. Mcconnell, and his acceptance has
been eagerly awaited ever since. The
members of the board felt confident
that he would accept, but the long de-
lay had caused some uneasiness.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1903-08-12
RESULTS AT HARLEM.

Chicago. Aug. 11.-Results at Har-
lem:
First Race-Five furlongs. j. w.
O'Neill, s to s. won, with Banwell, 4
to 1, second. and Shaitan, so to /,
third. Time 1:O1 3-5
Second Race-Six furlongs. Miss
Manners. Is to l. won, with Ocean
Dream, II to S, second, and Lady Char
lot, Is to l, third. Time 1:14 90
Third Race-Mile and a quarter.
Bessie Mccarthy, to 2, won, with
Bondage, II to 3, second, and John
McGurk, to 5, third. Time 1902 rs.
Fourth Race Mile and seventy yards.
Colonial Girl to 3, won, with Cal
liant, II to 1. second, and Wainamoinen,
to ,, third. Time 1:44 20.
Fifth Race-Six furlongs. Beautiful
and Best, to l. won, with Floral
Wreath, 10 to /, second, and Evas
Darling. 20 to l. third. Time 1:14 3-5.
Sixth Race-Mile and a sixteenth.
The Ledaean, A. to l. won, with Frank
Nc, Is to l, second, and Aline Abbott,
TO l, third. Time 149 1-5.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1903-08-12
NEW VAGRANCY BILL
PASSED BY SENATE.
Senate Accepts House Amendment
on Tax Rate Measure.

on Tax Rate Measure.
Atlanta, Aug. 1.-THE Senate passed
to-day the vagrancy bill by Mr.. Calvin
of Richmond, defining new classes of
Migrants, and making the exhibition
of a sum of money insufficient evidence
of visible means of support" Under
this bill the party accused must have
property from which he derives an in
come or must have employment.
The Senate amended the bill so as to
include as Migrants all persons be-
tween the ages of Is and 81, whose
parents do not support them and who
a proviso, however, making bona fide
evidence of an effort to obtain work
and failure to do so, a sufficient de-
tense to the charges.
The Senate also concurred in the
House substitute to the bill limiting
the tax rate to five mills so that the
measure is ready again to go to the
Governor and then to be submitted to
the people.
The bill by Mr.. Slaton of Fulton to
abolish insanity trials in cases where
parties have been convicted of capital
crimes, was passed.
Among other bills passed were those
from the House appropriating $1,000 to
secure copies of cerain Colonial rec
ords from England, and that requiring
the registering of posted lands with
the Ordinary, and making such regis
tration notices to parties desiring to
hunt or otherwise trespass.
The Senate also passed many local
House bills and several general meas
ures of minor Importance.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1903-08-12
COL0RED ODD
FELLOWS EXCURSION.

The steamers Clifton and Clayton
carried over 1900 colored excursion
niversary excursion of Armour Lodge
of colored Odd Fellows. The whalf
was crowded long before the departure
of the steamers and another steamer
would not have carried all that wanted
to go. The trip was made without any
disturbance. The steamers reached
the city on their return at o'clock
this morning.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1903-08-12
LOCAL PERSONAL.

Miss Annie Mailand of Atlanta is at
the Pulaski.
Mr.. C. B. Wilson of Atlanta is at
the Pulaski.
Miss Frances Janow left yesterday for
Indian Springs.
Mr. W NJ. Tolar of Valdosta is a
guest at the Pulaski.
Mr.. :. B. Blatelman of Atlanta is a
guest at the De Soto
Mr.. X. c. Miiken of Atlanta is reg
istered at the Pulaski.
Mr.. w. r. Winchester of Macon is
guest at the Pulaski.
Mr.. W. A. Rhudy OF Atlanta regis
tered at the Pulaski Yesterday.
Mr.. Byron S. Smith will leave to-
day for Daisy, to visit relatives.
Mr.. j. L. Mock left last night for
Washington, D. c., over the South
ern.
Messrs. r. E. and T. P. Baldwin
OF Narshallville are guests at the Pu-
laski.
Mr.. P. G. Hall Of Waynesboro is
among the prominent Georgians at the
Pulaski.
Mr. James Leslie, with the Atlantic
Coast Line at Troy. Ala. is in the
city for a few days.
Mr.. Wallace Bacon of Albany. one
of the most prominent young attorneys
in South West Georgia. is at the Pu-
1ask.
Capt. James S. Foster OF Darien
spent yesterday in the city, looking aft
er some business affairs. He left this
morning for St. Simons Island, where
he and his family are spending the
summer.
Mr.. Edward w. Smith has just re-
turned from Europe. Mr.. Smith is no
longer with A. F. Churchill. He has
charge of the freighting department of
the S. P. Shotter Company. He. has
had many years experience in Southern
shipping, and is regarded as fully
equipped for the duties of his new po-
sition.
MIR. r. NJ. Larner of Washington,
d. C., who is spending the summer at
Isle of Hope. returned yesterday from
a trip to Augusta and Atlanta. He re-
ports that he had a very enjoyable
outing and was afforded every facility
for OBJ aiming informa ion ,lative to tn
manufacturing enterprises, industrial
resources and the condition of the crops
in the sections contiguous to these
cities.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1903-08-12
BUSINESS LOCALS.

Cut prices in water coolers, ice cream
freezers, ice chests, watering pots, fly
fans. hammocks, hooking bird cages
flower pots, jardineres, fruit jars, rub
Der rings, show cases. We give tickets
for the automobile. Savannah Crock
cry and Hardware Company, 30S
Broughton. west.
Think of it! Conida's candy factory
are employing twenty hands making
candies. Their COO pound sweets are
as fine as skill and money can pro-
duce. Conida's name on each piece is
the guarantee of excellence. A single
trial makes a friend.
Furnaces-We are agents for the
Peck Williamson Co.'S under-feed hot
air furnaces. Send for circulars or all
low us to explain the great saving in
fuel over other kinds. Cornwell &
Chapman.
tate company, are the people to see for
your realty business, stocks and bonds;
thoroughly reliable. 10 East Bryan.
A. L. Desbouillons, the reliable Jew
eler, is showing a fine line of watches.
clocks and jewelry ware. Get prices on
rings, pins and charms. 43 Bull street.
NJ Dryfus, outfitters for men and
boys clothing; you know il. The peo-
pie come to this reliable store for hats.
shoes and furnishings.
Green & Co.. 1856 Whitaker: II you
can't get a picture framed to suit you
at our store, then you are hard to
please. If you want the winning ticket
in the automobile drawing, then come
here for it.
The Georgia Steam Laundry: Your
shirts, collars and cuffs laundried 70
perfection. The business men, the COM
mercial and professional men praise il.
Congress street.
]. H. Helnnken's cafe is a delightful
place to take your meals or regular
board. Tables furnished with choicest
table dellcacies. Southeast Liberty
and Whitaker.
For white and wash goods bargains
don't fail to call ON Daniel Hogan this
week. rae treat in store for you.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1903-08-12
LOCAL MEASURES PASSED
BY LEGISLATURE.

During the summer session OF the
Legislature. which adJourns to-day,
quite a number OF local measures of
importance received attention and
Chatham's representatives were kept
busy.
The most important local measures
PASSED during the session were the
bills, against fraudulent sell outs. pro-
viding for pay for aldermen, increas-
ing the power of the Recorder to pun
ish for contempt, providing for the
sending of Police Court prisoners to the
changing, and allowing more salary
for the Tailor. The vagrancy and con-
cealed weapon measures. both of which
passed are also of local interest.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1903-08-12
FIRE CONVENTION
IS WANTED HERE.

An effort may be made to secure for
Savannah the convention of the Ma
tional Association of Fire Chiefs to be
held in 1904 The fire chiefs will con-
Vene at Atlantic City next month and
Supt. Mcguire of the Savannah fire
department, will invite his brother fire
fighters to come here next year. The
invitation is pretty apt to be extended,
even If Chief Mcguire has no one to
help him make a fight for this city
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1903-08-12
WHILE STEALING BRASSES
NEGROES WERE SURPRISED.

Three negroes were surprised in the
act Of stealing car brasses on River
street, at an early hour this morning
and several shots were fired by Cen
trail Patrolman O'Brien. Prince Austin
was arrested as a suspicious char
acter and sent to the police station
house. The police officer is of the opin-
ion that he wounded one of the brass
thieves.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1903-08-12
New Orleans Took One of Two.

Shreveport, La, Aug. 11.-Shreve-
port and New Orleans played a double
header to-day each club taking
game. The first game was forfeited to
the Shreveport Club in the first half
of the ninth inning by a score of 9 to
O. wrangle occurred over a batted
ball. which Umpire Ebright called a
foul. New Orleans refused to resume
the game, and it was then declared for
feited. The second game was a farce,
The visitors batted Swami at will, and
both teams Wed with each other In
making errors. Score: r H. e.
Shreveport 20 0 0 0 0 ks 3 0
New Orleans Il 0O1O0 20 x-2 5 4
Batteries-White and Graffius; Mont
gomery and Law.
Second Game r. H. E.
Shreveport Il 0 0 o o o 0 0 81 10 5
New Orleans % 8 OIL 0 1 % II 4
Batteries-Swann and Graffius; Hop
kins and Law.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1903-08-12
DIR. Madeira Won Bronx stake.

New York, Aug 11.-Threatening
weather kept the attendance down on
the second day of the Empire City
grand circuit meeting. The track was
fast and speculation brisk. Sum-
maries:
The Bronx stake $1,000 2:1O pace.
DR.. MADEIRA won second and third
heats and race; Onoto, first heat, sec
ond; Miss Williamont third. Best
time, 2:0Th.
22S pace, purse 81, 900. AL Book won
in two straight heats. Ebony King,
second; Virginia, third. Best time,
2:O9%
Westchester stake $1,000, 2:15 trot.
Ethers Pride won first and third heatS
and race; Tireless, second; Mary Gage,
third. Best time, 2:13%.
2:13 trot, purse $1,000. Mary D., won
in two straight heats; Monroe, Sec
ond; Lii Bars, third. Best time,
2:101A.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1903-08-12
TAMPA DEFEATED
AT AUGUSTA.

News was received here last night of
the defeat of the Tampa baseball team
at Augusta by the Augusta team. p@e
score was to 8.
The Tampa, team is one of the best
organizations in the South. and its de-
feat by Augusta was rather a sur
prise. An effort is being made by the
management of the local team to have
the club come to Savannah. and If
they come the best game of the sea-
son may be expected.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1903-08-12
Three-Bagger won game.

Cleveland, Aug. lin the seventh
inning Owens wildness filled the
bases and Bays three-bagger sent in
three runs and won the game for
Cleveland. Score: R.H.E.
Cleveland ......0 OIL 20 0 0 3 O. 0
Chicago ........O o 100 0 o 1-2 10 /
Batteries-Joss, Bemis and Abbott;
owen and Slattery. Time 1872 At
tendance, $500.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1903-08-12
SOUTHERN LEAGUE.
Nashville PUNCHED Hts.

Nashville, Tenn. Aug. u.-Nashville
and Montgomery were down for a
double header this afternoon, but rain
put an end to the first game in the
fourth inning, the score being l and l.
Nashville won the second by punching
hits in the sixth. Score: R.H.E.
Montgomery 10 20 2 0 % 2
Nashville .....O 0 0 0 0 4 0 o. 10 2
Batteries Herman, Beaver and
Fisher; Stockdale and Clark.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1903-08-12
FOR SALE IN SAVANNAH BY LIPPMAN DRUG CO

tory for the home club. Score: R.H.E.
New York 30 s 2 90 5 / 2 OILS 10 8
Washington 20 90 0 o 0 o. 4 5
Batteries-Howell and Beville; Orth.
Townsend and Kittredge and Drill
Attendance 1000.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1903-08-12

Atlanta, Aug. 11.-Birmingham won
the game in the eighth inning to-day
when, with three men on bases, Law
Ter drove a single to right field, scor-
ing two runs. Killen's wildness in this
inning contributed to the defeat.
Score: RHE.
Birmingham ...O1OOOOO2 0-3 5 /
Atlanta ........O 2 0 0 0 o. 8 3
Batteries-Clark and Millerick; Kill
len and Lauson.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1903-08-12
NATIONAL LEAGUE.
Gnrrin Rerted Mceinnitr.

Brooklyn, Aug. 1.-THE final game
of the inter-borough series was a
pitchers battle, in which Garvin got
the better of McGinnity. Score:
R.H.E.
New York 0O0O0O OIL o
Brooklyn ......0 90 ? 0 0 x-2 0
Batteries: McGinnity and Warner;
Garvin and Ritter. Attendance 1000.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1903-08-12
CITY BREVlTlES.

A detail of the county changing IS
putting in a new culvert or the Thun-
derbolt road, where the road crosses
the trolley line at Bonaventure. Travel
has been interrupted there for the last
few days while the work is in prU6-
rPSS
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1903-08-12
Little Rock trimmed Leaders.

Little Rock, Ark, Aug. n.-Bolin,
Little Rocks new pitcher, was irwin
chile against Memphis in to-day's
game, after the first inning. Little
Rock punched five singles in the fourth
inning and won the game. Score:
R.H. Z.
Little Rock 100000 OK 8 4
Memphis =. 20 0O10O 0-00-3 5 2
Batteries-Bolin and Lynch; Breiten-
stein and Fritz,
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1903-08-12
Louisville Beat waynesboro.

Louisville, Ga, Aug. 1.-Louisville
defeated the Waynesboro team here to-
day, the score being to 2. The bat
terry for Louisville was Carroll and
Rhodes; for Waynesboro, Weatherhorn.
Lester and Sullivan. Struck out. by
Carroll Is, by .Weatherhorn 8, Lester l.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1903-08-12
SPORTING NOTES.

Atlanta has. struck the toboggan
slide in earnest now, and Manager
Abner Powell knew what he was do
ing when he offered to give the team
1000 if they finish first, and $500 if
they finished second, and $3.50 if they
finished third.
With Wind and Hail both with Rock
Island that Three-Eyed League team
ought to be able to stand any sort of
weather.
Young Mississippi is a fighter in
Philadelphia as black as the ace of
spades and has never yet shown the
"yelloe," despite the fact that his
name might suggest that he is always
running.
Some one Of the big sporting men in
voicing his opinion of the coming con-
test for the worlds heavyweight cham
pionshlp said it would be pipe" for
Jeffries. A Corbett adherent replied
that Corbett should at least get a
draw" out OF it.
Miller came UP from Tybee yester-
day afteroon looking in the pink of
condition. Corcoran is also said to be
fit for the go tonight, and II all indi-
cations are to be taken into considera-
ton it will be one of the most stub
bornly contested goes ever pulled off
in the arena of the Savannah Athletic
Club.
Conundrum had walk-over at Sar-
atoga the other day. 1t is needless to
say that il was an easy one to figure
out The same day Pa" Daily start
ed Himself, yet he did not run at all.
The man who tried to work the al
legged ringer at st. Louis is named
Rhodes. AS the case now stands
Rhodes got on the wrong track. but
the judges followed the right Rhodes
Waterboy seems to be very much at
home at Saratoga. He has the springs
at his feet and is making thsN all take
water
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1903-08-12
GOOD RACING AT SARATOGA.
Continued From Third Page.

Redman Is tc l, second, and Excen-
trail to l, third. Time lip rs.
Sixth Rsce--One mile. Tam O'Shan-
ter, even, won, with Albany Girl, 6
to /, second, and Passbook, so to 1,
third Time 1.47
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1903-08-12
DIXIE STARS DEFEATED.

The Washington Square baseball
team defeated the Dixie Stars yesterday
afternoon. by a score of 10 to a. The
feature Of the game was the pitching
of Whelan.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1903-08-12
AMERICAN LEAGUE.
Bo.ton won from Athletics.

Boston, Aug. 11.-Waddell was wild
at the start to-day and not particular
ly effective and the home team easily
defeated the visitors Score: R.H.E
Boston .......2 1001 0 0 O-5 10 ,
Philadelphia % 0 0 0 0 0 0 Oh 8
Batteries-Hughes and Criger; Wad-
dell and Schreckengost. Attendance.
10000.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1903-08-12
Ner York n Winner. 1a to ?.

New York. Aug. 1.-THE sixth and
last game between New York and
Washington resulted in another VIC
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1903-08-12

With Wind and Hail both with Rock
Island that Three-Eyed League team
ought to be able to stand any sort of
weather.
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1903-12-03

= - - - = rose to great height
causing heavy loss. The intense cold
following caused much distress among
the homeless and the jewellers in eel
lars. IN the factory quarter 2000O
persons We're driven into the streets,
many Of them losing their all.
An epoch making discovery III the
field of chemical research is, announced
by Sir William Ramsay with regard to
that mysterious substance radium
which for two years past has been puz.
zling men of science Sir William
Ramsay, whose name is associated with
that Of Lord Rayleigh in the study Of
argon and helium, stated at a meeting
of the London institution that he had
observed and definitely ascertained thai
ratlium gives off a heavy gas, which
slowly changes into helium and then
yanishes
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1903-12-03

OF Ellen RhoadH aged about "a years, mothers
maiden name Anna Maria Smith: married one
Esbriann who died; afterwards married Rhoads
Something to her advantage can be learned By
conf unicating with
JOHN EGKSFEIN BEATTY
1lo1 Real Estate Trust Bldg,
zo294t PfilR., Pa
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1903-12-03

chief of the British ariny He has been
much more iii than generally known,
zig still abed, and the condition OF his
health requires him to spend fhe wins
ter in a southern climate.
n the presence Of hundreds Of per-
sons Thomas Markiewiecz, a young
tailor. threw his two little children on
the rails before an approaching train
at a suburban station Of Berlin at mid
night and leaped after them. All three
were killed
Severe gales prevailed on Sunday
throughout the northern provinces Of
Spain, and shipwrecks and loss of life
are reported from the coast. The Bis
cay steam fishing feet suffered heavily,
one vessel being lost, with all on board.
Israel zangwill, the author, and
Edith Ayrton, daughter of W. q. Ayr
ton, president of the Institute of Elec-
trical Engineers, were married quietly
ut 4 registry Office In the east end Of
London on Thursday
It is announced at Cape Town that
the Germans have formally annexed
the territory Of the BondeIzwarts
tribesmen in German Southwest At
RIGA. The surrender of the BGnda2nr
warts is expected.
Thousands of lives have been lost Ia
southern China as a result Of the de-
struction Of several hundred fishing
junks in a typhoon off Swallow.
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1903-12-03

All the larger planta-
tons in the great Cu-
ban sugar belt around
C!in13f11n0oS al Afan1a
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1903-12-03

At his home in New
ark, N. j., on Friday,
Elisha B. Gaddis, a di-
rector Of the PennsYl-
The farmer and mechanic., 1903-03-03
(Public Resolution-No. g.

Joint Resolution to carry into effect
two resolutions of the Continental Con-
gress directing monuments to be erected
to the memory of General Francis Nash
and William Lee Davidson, of North
Carolna
Resolved, BY the Senate and House of
Representatives of the United States OF
America in Congress assembled, That
the sum of five thousand dollars be, and
the same is hereby, appropriated for the
erection of a monument in honor OF the
memory of Brisadier- General Francis
Nash, of North Carolina, according to
the resolution Of Congress passed on the
fourth day of November, seventeen hun
dred and seventy-Seven.
Sec 2. That like sum of five thousand
dollars be- and the same is hereby ap-
propriated for the erection of a monu-
ment in honor of the memory of Briga-
der General William Lee Davidson, OF
North Carolina, in accordance with the
resolution of Congress passed on the
twentieth day Of September, seventeen
hundred and eighty-one.
Sec g. That the site for the location
of said monuments, the designs for the
same the conduct of the work Of cree
ton, and the disbursement of the money
herein before appropriated shall be under
the direction Of the Secretary of War
who SHALL however, act Jointly with the
Governor of North Carolina Nas far as
may be practicable in the selection of a
location for said monument
Approved, January 80, 1903
The farmer and mechanic., 1903-03-03
GREENSBORO SELLS BONDS
one Hundred and Thirty Thousand D5lIars a
Street and Sewer Improvements

Especial to News and Observer
Greensboro, y. c., Feb. .8-0aa #
ed and thirty thousand dollar a.
bonds for street and sewer imFToE
were sold by the city council last :
at Ill. There were eleven bids. or
ranging from 10112 to 109, except a.e
made by Fuller & Co, of Cleyea-.
who made an offer for the who'll
at III, and got them.
Among the other highest bidders. "
the Greensboro Loan and Trust --
pany.
Sixty thousand dollars OF IT,
bonds are for street, and $4,000 for
improvement and extension.
Mr.. J. Lindsey Ferguson, .uper-n
ent of the Greensboro office Of taa y
street Company, has resigned that j..
ton, and Will be succeeded -%iaraa
by Mr.. Rastall, of BaltimoTc, :
Ferguson resigned the mana ssI...
Bradstreet's to accept the supsrIu.a.
OF agents for Peacock & Gold. #.
general agents of North and S0ut'
lima for the Provident Sayngs Lie
surance Society OF New York.