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The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1904-05-17
OFFICIAL.

NOTICE.
City Of Savannah, Office of Clerk OF
Council, Savannah, Ga, May 10, 1904
The following resolution adopted i'll
Council May 27, 1908, is published for
information.
]. ROBERT DREAMER,
Clerk of Council
RESOLUTION.
By Alderman Dixon
Resolution to amend resolution
adopted at meeting of Council May Y,
1895, by adding the month of Septem-
Der after the month of August so that
the resolution amended shall read as
follows:
Resolved, That His Honor the Mayor
be and is hereby authorized to permit
the officers of the city government
in the City Exchange, or as many OIL
them as he may deem best, to close
their offices daily during the months Oh
June, July, August and September al
o'clock p. m.
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CURRAN d co.
Say That Bear Interest Was Ex-
tremely Nervous.


New York, May 16.-The cotton mar
ket displayed a somewhat better ten
dency to-day. The market opened
firm in tone, and 14Ql9 points higher
on the old and 6@11 points higher on
the new months. The shorts were
nervous, and covered freely. and some
of the bears appeared to be in distress.
Local traders were good buyers
throughout the day, and the cotton
coming out on account of profit taking
was generally quite well taken. The
cables were much better unexpectedly,
while the weather map was bullish. in
dicating unfavorable conditions in some
portions of the belt.
Southern interest was said to be
working actively on the bull side of
the account, and in the local mar
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1904-05-17


sacks, sec; 1OO-pound cotton sacks, 3Sc;
125-pound burlap sacks, 45c; 125-pound
cotton sacks. 47c; 150-pound burlap
sacks, sac.
HIDES-Market, firm: dry flint,
141ac; dry sailed, 1215c; green sailed,
&C.
WOOL-Firm; prime Georgia, free
of sand burrs and black wool, nominal
at zoe; black. lie; bury, 10@12c; wax,
26c: tallow, 4c; deer skin, 24c.
Hardware and Building Supplies.
LIME, CALCIUM PLASTER AND
Cement-Alabama and Georgia lime
in fair demand and sell at S5@9ocl
barrel; special calcined plaster, 81 500
1.65 per barrel; hair, 4@5c; Rosedale
cement, $l.2o@125; carload lots, spe-
cial. Portland cement, retail, 81. 65:
carload lots, $2.00@2 40.
LUMBER-Market firm. Quotations:
Sawn ties, per NJ feet, $40. 50@11; hewn
ties (7x9xS1a) 42c each; hewn ties
(6xS), Csc; switch ties, $11.5O: mini
mum, easy size yard stock, $12Q14; car
stills. $l4Q16; ship stock, $22.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1904-05-17
PICKED UP ON 'CHANGE

The Weather Bureau promises en-
couraging reports.
The bulls seemed to enjoy their in
ming yesterday, after the lull of several
days.
Mr.. John r. Young, who has been
entertaining a party on the Sewanee
river, has returned to the city.
Mr.. E. A. Cults left yesterday to
attend the Cotton Buyers Convention
in Atlanta to-day.
The apathy that has prevailed in sea
islands seems to hold and there is prac-
tically no demand from spinners.
Rosin men are happy over the firm
state of the market.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1904-05-17
You Have Nothing TO Loose

and all to gain in taking a treatment
OF COCEX, for if it fails you are ho'
out of pocket one cent our guaran-
tee protecting you, while if it gives
you cure you have received a thous-
and fold benefit from it. Lost Man.
hood can be restored and all cases ol
partial or complete impotency can pe
cured by competent treatment. YOUTH
full errors and excuses in mature
years undermine the constitution an
start train of which if not corrected
soon lead to Prostatitis, Nervous "
bility, Impotency and a general pfysI55
cal break down. If you have nouce -
any symptoms or have any reason ~
believe that your condition is not Ju ISs
what il should be you should try TINS
remedy at once.
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NAVAL STORES STATEMENT.
IN OTHER MARKETS,

New York, May 16.-Rosin, firm.
Strained, 50. 921a02 .95.
Turpentine, steady.
Charleston, S. c., May 16.-Turpen-
tine, nothing doing. Resin firm: A,
b, c, D, 81. So; E, $2.45; G, 50 So; II.
So. 65; I, $2.7O; K. $500; NJ, 3.1O N,
So 20; w. c., So. 40; w. W., SO so.
Wilmington, N, c., May 16-Turpen-
tine, nothing doing; receipts 1902 casks.
Rosin, nothing doing; receipts. 70
barrels. 1-.N
Tar firm; $3.50: receipts, 81 barrels.
Crude turpentine, firm; $2.25, $500
and S425: receipts. 255 barrels.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1904-05-17
SAVANNAH'S CURRENT MARKETS

Note-These quotations are revised
daily and are kept as near as possible
in accord with the prevailing whole
sale prices. Official quotations are not
used when they disagree with the
prices wholesalers ask.
POULTRY-Market, good demand;
springers, 40@45c per pair; three
Quarter grown, 55Q65c; hens, SoQ9Oc.
EGGS-15016c.
RUTTER-The tone of the market is
arm. Quotations: Extra Elglns, 6O
tubs. 26027c choice Elgins, 24Q25c;
renovated butter. zoe.
CHEESE-Market firm; fancy, fulI
cream cheese, 22@25-pound, 19c; 80 TO
'O WHITE TITE PEA BEANs-$2.5o bushel.
POTATOES-$S.05.
ONIONS-Native, barrels, S4O0.
FURNISHES. .o
CRANBERRIES - Cape Cod, $2.75
box.
BreadstuT, Hay and Grain
FLOUR - Patent, $3.50; straights.
s5 Ak. fancy, 1925; family, $4.So; spring
wheat. best patent, $3.50.
MEAI-Pearl, per barrel, $o.oo; per
sack $3.50; Pierce's water ground
e. 521S al. So; city grits, per sack, Sl:n a
pearI grits, Hudnuts, per barrel SS'oo'
,,er sack. S1.50; Savannah Milling COM
ppanv. meal, $1.5O@1.521s.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1904-05-17
RECEIPTS Ar PORTS.

New York. May l7.-Cotton: Re-
celpts at the ports to-day 3026 bales,
against S.7S7 last week and 1907 last
year For the week. 10000 bales,
against 25.7lS last week and As. 964 last
year To-days receipts at New Or
leans, LOSE bales, against 1874 last
wear.
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Grain Markets.
Fruits and Nuts.

Fruits and Nuts.
APPLEs-S475@5.OO; choice, $500.
NANAS-$1.50Q2.00
RANGES-Florida, $2.75@3.00; CAL
,fornia navel, $3.00Q3.50
JENONS-New Massinas, $3.00@3.25.
MALAGA GRAPES - Heavyweight,
s5'oOG6.OO per key; mediums, $4.25@
4I poRHTJNEs-2Os to SOs, 1sc; sos to 4Os,
,oc. 4os to sos, Sc; sos to COS, 7lac; COS
~ 7os, 6%c 70s to sos, &C; sos to sos,
~ p. COS to zoos, 4l5c.
PEANUTS-Ample stock, fair &C.
and. market firm; fancy hand pick
"a Virginias, 619c; n. c. peanuts, 6hc;
ex Virginias, 519c.
N1JTS-Almonds, Terragona, 14hc;
rvicas. 121ac; walnuts,. French, 12hc:
Nanles. 14lzc; pecans, 10c; Brazlls,
oisc. flberts, lie; assorted nuts, So
nn,nd and 25-pound boxes. 12c.
Dried and EVapOrated Fruits.
s-Evaporated. TIC; sundried,
07t AIPiR1coTs-Evaporated. fancy, 1ac;
eh PeIAsIIsINS-L. L. 2-crown, s1.S5; g.
crown. 81 90; 4-Crown clusters, s2.75;
Loose muscatells. Sc: 1-pound seeded,
mac: imperial cabinets. SO per box.
PEACHES-Evapor peeled, l6c:
unpeeled. SIC.
PEA Evaporated, 10Zc.
CTTRON-A. S. drum. 14Lc: fancy
Coreician. in o-pound boxes. 14hc.
d CURR ANTS-Barrels, &c.
Sugar.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1904-05-17
COTTON SEED OIL.

New York. May 16.-Standard OIL,
619.
New York, May 16.-Cotton seed oil,
Arm. but quiet; offerings were light.
Prime crude, f. o. b. mills. zoe; prime
summer yellow, 271ac; off summer yell
low, nominal; prime white, SIC; prime
winter yellow, SIC.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1904-05-17
DRY GOODS BETTER.

New York, May 1.-THE dry goods
market is slightly improved, and buy
ers show more disposition to operate
for the future, although comparatively
few prices are announced. Additional
export business has been accomplished.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1904-05-17

The bulls held sway yesterday. and
made good of their innings. The fu
lures market started off with a bound
and a jump on decidedly better ca
bles, and a optimistic weather report,
which is expected to-day. New York
futures closer from 1898 points up,
and the New Orleans market was post
ed at an advance of from 21630 digits,
The spot market showed an advance
in Liverpool, New York and New Or
leans, but the local stuff stood still.
There were some few sales of actual
cotton in Savannah, but quotations
were unchanged. In New Orleans spots
rose lsc.
The f. o. b. brokers reported a good
demand. Cotton on a basis Of good
middling was quoted at 1890. As
rule, however the country refuses 10
SELL and there were few sales.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1904-05-17
SPOT coTToN AT NEW YORK.

New York, May 6.-Cotton.-Spot,
quiet, % points higher; middling up
lands. 1850: middling gulf, l405c.
Sales $500 bales.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1904-05-17
WHEAT MARKET STRONG.

Chicago, May 16.-Belief in almost to-
tai depletion of contract stocks was
the principal influence surrounding a
strong wheat market to-day. At the
close July wheat showed a gain of ~
@1%c. Corn is up %@%c. Oats are
A@%c higher and provision 215@1oc.
The leading futures ranged as fol-
lows.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1904-05-17

OLD NEWSPAPERS, 200 FOR rs
cents. at Business Office. Morning
News.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1904-05-17
SPOT COTTON MARKET.

The following were the official spot
quotations at the close of the market
at the Cotton Exchange YESTERDAY:
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1904-05-17
-COCEX

carries with it an absolute guarantee
and If 1t should fail your money WI"
be refunded. -
Guaranteed and for sale by klEss g.
NAN DRUG CO., Lippnan Bloek' -
vannah. Ca.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1904-05-17
WILLIAM B. STEPHENS, Proctor
for Iibellants

THE UNITED STATES OF AMER
lea, Southern district of Georgia,
Whereas, on the 18th day of May, 1904,
]. C. Schumann filed his libel in the
District Court of the United States
for the Southern district of Georgia
against the dredge John Babcock, her
boats, tackle, apparel and furniture.
pontoons, scows and appurtenances, in
cause Of contract, civil and maritime.
And whereas. by virtue of process in
due form of law, to me directed, re-
turnable on the 26th day of May, 1904.
have seized and taken the said
dredge John Babcock and her boats
and appurtenances as aforesaid and
have her in my custody.
Notice is hereby given that Dis
trict Court will be held in the United
States Court room in the city of Sa-
vannah, Ga, on the 26th day of May,
1904 for the trial of said premises, and
the owner or owners, and all persons
who may have or claim any interest,
are hereby cited to be and appear at
the time and place aforesaid, to show
cause, if any they have. why a final
decree should not pass as prayed.
JOHN NJ. BARNES, U. S. Marshal
By FURMAN B. PEARCE,
Deputy.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1904-05-17

Any Times the Right Time.
The fine mellow flavor of Cream of
Kentucky Whiskey radiates the genial
glow of health. Comforts and sootnes.
Ask your dealer. 1. TRACER & Co.. Dis
tillers Office Cincinnati. o.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1904-05-17
TOSSED UP BY BULLS
COTTON SHOWED AN ADVANCE ALL
ALONG THE LINE,
CABLES WERE OPTIMISTIC.
LOCAL COTTON STOOD STILL, But
OTHER MARKETS SCARED.

New York Futures Opened ut an Adj
vance as Did New Orleans on Ret
ter Liverpool Advices and Encour-
aging weather Rcport-F. q. II.
Brokers Report Better Demand,
but Few Sales on Account OF In
aSriOrs Refusal TO Sell.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1904-05-17


$1.75; chilled, $1.S5.
IRON-Market firn;, refined, 81. rs;
Swede, sc.
NAILs-Cut, $3.50; base wire, 81. 40
base.
BARRED WIRE-$3.15 per 100
pounds.
GUNPOWDER-Per key, Austin
crack shot, $3.50; half keg, $3.50; QUAR-
ter key, $1.40; champion ducking.
quarter key, $2.25; Austin smokeless'
half kegs, $3.45; quarter, 81. 40; three
pound, $40; one pound, 75c; less 30
per cent. on smokeless.
Cotton Bagging and Ties.
BAGGING-Market firm; IL pound
7ssQSbc; sea island bagglng, 9h010c'
T1ES-Standard 45-inch arrow, large
lots, $1.03Q1.10; small lots, $1.15.
TWINE-Per pound, or hank, 140
15c.
HAMS-Sugar cured, 12h@1Shc: pic
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1904-05-17
GARRARD & MELDR1M. Proctor.

LOT LlDelldnIS.
IN the District Court of the United
States for the Southern district Of
Georgia, Eastern division. In the
matter of Julia V. Kirkland, bank
rupt. in bankruptcy. To the creditors
of Julia v. Kirkland of Stillmore, Ca,
in the county of Emanuel and dis
trict aforesaid, bankrupt. Notice is
hereby given that on the 18th day of
May, A. D. 1904, the said Julia V.
Kirkland was duly adjudicated bank
rupt, that the first meeting of her
creditors will be held at 4 Bryan
street, east, Savannah, Ca, in the Of
flee of the referee, on the 9th day Of
May, A. D. 1904, at 10 o'clock in the
forenoon, at which time the said cred
itors may attend, prove their claims,
appoint a trustee, examine the bank
rupt, and transact such other business
as may properly come before said
meeting.
Savannah, Ca, May IT, 1904.
A. H. mcdonnell,
Referee in Bankruptcy.
L. ]. COWART & B. KIRKLAND
COWART, attorneys for bankrupt.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1904-05-17

THE UNITED STATES OF AMER
lea, Southern District of Georgia
Whereas, on the 5th day Of May 1904
the Palmer Hardware Company
filed their libel in the District Court
of the United States for the Southern
district of Georgia against the dredga
Rough Rider, her boats, tackle, apparel
and furniture, scoWs, coal barge, water
boats, boats, appendages and appur-
tenances, in a cause of contract. civil
and maritime.
And, whereas, by virtue of process
In due form of law, to me directed
returnable on the goth day of May, 1904
I have seized and taken the said
dredge Rough Rider and boats and
appurtenances as aforesaid, and have
them in my custody.
Notice is hereby given that a District
Court will be held in the United States
court room, in the city of Savannah.
Ga, on the goth day of May, 1904, for
the trial of said premises, and the
owner or owners, and all persons who
may have or claim any interest. are
hereby cited to be and appear at the
time and place aforesaid, to show
cause, if any they have, why a final
decree should not pass as prayed.
JOHN NJ. BARNES, U. S. Marshal.
By FURMAN B. PEARCE,
Chief Office Deputy.
WILLIAM B. STEPHENS, Proctor
for IibellaOtS
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1904-05-17

tins and S0-pound tubs, SIC.
miscellaneous.
FISH-Mackerel, half-barrels. No.
$1,000; No. 2, $3.50; No. ), $500 kits
No. l, $1.40; No. 2, $1.SO; No. 8. sI.lo:
goldfish, 1-pound bricks, &c; 2-pound
bricks, S1ac; smoked herrings. per box,
lsq2oci Dutch herrings, in kegs. $1.1O;
new mullets, half barrels, s4.O0.
SYRUP-Market quiet: Georgia ana
Florida syrup buying at 22G2Sc: sell
ing at 25Q271sc; sugar house at l6hD
1sc. Nv
HIGH WINES Basis, s1.2s.
HoNEY-Fair demand; strained, In
barrels, 45c gallon.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1904-05-17
SEA ISLAND COTTON.

rhe sSa island market was dull and
atureless during the past week,
tn no change in quotations.
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Onen.' High.I Low. I Close.
"Onered
NEW ORLEANS COTTON MARKET.

Futures opened firm; closed steady
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1904-05-17
AT THE CLOSE.

FUTURES.
Liverpool, 20 points up.
New York, 10 to 33 points mp.
New Orleans. II 10 30 points MP.
SPOTS.
Liverpool, L. points up.
New York. % points up.
New Orleans, i point mp.
Savannah, unchanged.
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LEGAL NOTICES.

SN>~---~~-~>~>-~~---~-~~->
THE UNITED STATES OF ANTFp
lea, Southern District of Georeis
Whereas, on the 5th day of Nav I9ot
the Palmer Hardware ComnanH
filed their libel in the District Con-,
of the United States for the SoutharS
district of Georgia against the dredg@
John Babcock, her boats, tackle a9-
parel and furniture, scows. co,I
barges, water boat, appendages ami
appurtenances, in a cause of contract
civil and maritime.
And, whereas, by virtue of process
in due form of law, to me directa1
returnable on the goth day of May, 1904
1 have seized and taken the SAID
dredge John Babcock and boats and
appearances as aforesaid, and hava
thelS in my custody.
Notice is hereby given that a District
Court Will be held in the United States
court room, in the city of Savanna
Ga, on the goth day of May 1904 for
the trial of said premises, and tha
owner or owners, and all persons who
may have or claim any interest. ara
hereby cited to be and appear at the
time and place aforesaid, to show
cause, if any they have, why a final
decree should not pass as prayed.
JOHN NJ. BARNES, U. S. Marshal
By FURMAN B. PEARCE.
Chief Office Deputy
WILLIAM B. STEPHENS, Proctor
for Libellants.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1904-05-17

The Weather Bureau promises en-
,nllra cling rennrts ILL
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1904-09-21

Tho following from the st. Paul Pho
nccr shows how Umpire Shustcr is max
ing good in the American association
the game referred to being between ST.
Paul and Kansas City;
There was new umpire. J. +. Shus-
ter. formerly of the X. |. r. league, and
he made a hit with the fans. His decis
ions were good. and he had jaunty y
manner Of indicating that he meant
what he said. When pitcher didn't
think a decision on balls and strikes
was right. two waves Of the palm of his
hand. Chimmie Fadden fashion. indicat-
ed what he thought was wrong Ii a
player protested n a close decision
there were two Chimmic Fadden pokes
OF the extended index finger Of the right
hand toward the player. and the place
where Shu-ter wanted hia 10 be- Mana
ger Kelley was iuquisitive in the eighth
inning. when Marcan was called out al
ihirl for O'BTien'- interference while
Frsntr Wa recovering Buffers wile
ihrow TO the bloachers. protested. mildls
a-oerh. but waited for the third poke
ID u1s tousri the bench. and sullivan
f,rs-ct erst for the Saints in the ninti
ir
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1904-09-21

The Cairo Bulletin contains this re-.
narkable bit of fiction;
i'Grover Land, OF paducah, caught two
innings with pittsburg in the game Sat.
u,lay Of St Louis with the Cardinals.
Ole was at bat only once. making neat
two-baggcr. threw two men out 10y Il
wide margin when obey attempted TO
steal the second sack. had no passed
ball and made beautiful catch Of a
foul up against the back stop. which
evoked. the 'plaudus Of the spectators.
vet after this brilli9nt work which was
warmly complimcntcd 10y Captain Man
agcr Fred Clarke, release was handed
to Land by Barney Drcyfus without a
word of explanation. And what makes
the matter all the more incNplicable
Drcyius paid saturday the first 500 in
stallment ON the draft price
As a matter Of fact. Land. according
To- his own statement. didn't catch at all
for Pittshurg.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1904-09-21
NOTICE.

Fowler Wolf Sheet Metal Works sni
Others, Against Steamer Chatta.
noogs:
Pursuant to an order OF tho United
States District court, at Paducah, Ky
entered on the 10th day Of September
1905, in the above styled actions. |
will on Wednesday, september 2s,
1904. at 10 O'Clock =. m. at the port
of Paducah, Ky, sell to the highest
and best bidder, for one half cash
in hand, the balance on a credit OF
four months, with interest at per
cent from date Of sale until paid. the
purchaser TO give bond for deferred
payments, with approved security.
to the clerk Of this court at Psducah,
Ky, having the force and effect OF
a replevin bond at law, the Steamer
Chattanooga, her. engines, tackle,
apparel, furniture, etc, to satisfy
the claims in this action. the pur.
chaser, il he chooses, may pay TN
ontire purchase price in cash.
A. ID. JAMES, U. 5. NJ. W. d. Ky.
BY GEO W. SAUNDERS, Deputy.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1904-09-21

FARNBAKER WANTS
BOTH THE OFFICES
Will Run for President and See
rotary of X. |. 4,
He Says The Records Show That
Cairo Won the Pennant and Meet
ing Must Be Held There.
OTHER LATE BASEBALL GOSSIP

Although the baseball -oas-u b. riose,l.
no less interest," D. nov beng sailer in
X. l. T. leagae towns m sine ti.1'ult aFtr
the pcnnaui Than wus tutfr ~ she srul-
test itself, AM miE urc wondering irv
the muddkr VIII be- aenided. The 1r-r.l-
dent OF the league eluims 1hga sit ses-
ords of games PLAYED shov iiu1 Fnfu-
eah won the pennaui- and iht saerslIrF
who actually has the rcrcfis. 5+eirrns
that Cairo has won &c ar-cT-ire 90 thf
records. lie moreover insists that ihs
final meeting is to b. held sunday in
Cairo, and has sent ont notices to that
effect. So far as the controversy is con-
cerned, the Sun Isl Tor Padu,ah. and
hopes Pa,hicah will win. but the secre-
tary is the only peftoh who has all the
records, and il he doesn't know what he
is talking about he ought to. The'Cairo
Bulletin, presumably speaking by au-
thority of Secretary Farnbaker, says;
Secretary Farnbaker has already sent
out notices, being the only person vested
with the authority under the constitu
tion to Issue notices, for the fall meeting
on next Sunday at the Halliday House
Cairo, Ill.,, as provided IN the constitu-
tion in the city winning the champion
ship, which championship shall be de-
termined BY the records, they being the
"sole evidence in the natter" and as
the sole evidence in the matter" shows
upon its face that Cairo has won the
pennant. the meeting will be held here.
Secretary Farnbaker will in this in
stance as in the past stand upon the
constitution. lie has further invited
in his notice, all the league members to
bring their score and account books, so
that the records can be verified. He
holds something like $3.50 of ready cash
belonging to the league. $500 of which
recently came into his possession
through the sale Of players which will
be turned over to the members Of the
league upon the settlement Of few pre-
liminares at next Sundays meeting"
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1904-09-21

T. league Here is what il says:
Mr. NJ J. Fanbakcr. the present cf.
iicient secretary Of the league. has an
nomced that he will ask for both the
presidency and sccrctaryship of the X. /.
+. league next year. II is customary in
the larger leagues for one person To hold
both offices. Secretary Farm
baker has sold less than five at an ad-
vance over the draft price and in add.
ton has the contracts and cash to show
as the result OF his recent trip to st.
Louis and Minneapolis with none yet to
hear from. lie further. last winter.
when everybody was hugging their
stoves. was out hustling baseball with
the result that he saved the league some
thing like $3.50 in bascballs, all thoSc
used by the entire league the past sea.
son being a present from \. e. Spaldine
Bros, through the efforts Of the scere-
tary."
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1904-09-21

The Ni-.vune> Capital saws;
There vil D. a wholesale throwing
oct 81 games in thr city Of Cairo sun
t1y. sep,ernlsr =. when the league oiii-
cials meet IL either Cairo OF Padpcah at
Tempt to change the Kitty league stand.
ing. on the grounds Of protest. etc. "
most every club in the league has broken
Kitty rules in the playing Of games and
il the constitution of She league Is lived
up to. 10 the letter there will be a big
change in the standing Of the teams.
Ne most Of the games Clarksvillc played
were played with the service of Petit
who is owned by Nincennes, practically
all of her games would be thrown out
Long an outlaw, played with Paducah
and these games would be thrown out
The game Goodwin pitched for Paducah
would BE- thrown out. The games in
which Cross and Minor figured with Cal
no would be thrown out and many 9th
crs would also go. Petit played in per
haps 100 games and if all these are
thrown out there is no telling where the
pennant would 90 nor where the teams
would stand. The result OF the meeting
is anXiously awaited and il is expected
to be the most interesting occurrence
in the history of baseball"