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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-05-27

715 majority. Wilson township voted
dry by 700 majority, and unconhrmcd
returns from county precincts give
those townships fifteen majority dry.
This is about double the expected pro-
hibition majority
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-05-27
CAROLINA WILL DRIVE
SALOONS FROM State

Continued from First Page)
the constitutionality Of the act in al
lowing dry places to vote on wet places
without result affecting these dry
places. However. 1t is felt that in
such an event the Legislature that
meets in January could make 1t
statutory ana would do so.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-05-27
Cnrr1 Rockingham.

ROCKINGHAM. n. c.. May 90
There was nothing exciting or spec
tacular about the election in this coun-
ty to-day. a fun vote was polled, the
majority for prohibition being nearly
200.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-05-27
FORSYTH DRY; DURHAM WET
Winston-saIem Gives Bis Dry Major
ity-Durham Wet by 313
Especial to The Tines-Dispatch.1
n. c. Nav

SpecIai 10
wINSTON-SALEM, n. c.. May 26.-
complete returns put Forsyth In pro-
hibition column by majority OF over
$500. Winston-Salem voted dry" by
Si1 majority Every county precinct
except two went for prohibition. Stokes
county gives 400 majority against pro-
hibition. Davie county is dry" by
800 and Surry by LOO
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-05-27
Beaufort, Pamlico and HYDE.

WASHINGTON, N. c., May 2s.-Elec-
ton day passed off very quietly In this
city, resulting in majority of 329
votes for prohibition. Returns from
oil but two small precincts In Beaufort
county give prohibition majority or
S5o votes, including the vote Of this
city.
Returns from Pan1lico county all
precincts but one, give a majority of
1a6 for prohibition, Hyde county, two
precincts not heard from. gives pro-
Edition a majority of Ssi.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-05-27
GrnnxilIc,s AInInritx.

OXFORD. N. c.. May 2s.--This (Gran-
ville) county gives prohibition ma
jority OF $780,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-05-27
Henderson ana FrnukI,p,

HENDERSON. N. c.. May es.-1n
Henderson the vote stood: For prohi-
b:tion. zoi, against it, 25s; majority.
JAG.
Dabney, 5 majority Six townships
not heard from. Estimated majority
in the county is 500 in favor of pro-
hibition.
Indications from franklin county is
that It will give majority against
prohibition.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-05-27
JenninRs-AiJs.

/ RADFORD, VA, May 26.--Mrs. Ada
way Ais, daughter Of ex-Mayor /. r.
Hall. vas married Sunday evening at
O'Clock to Mr.. Ambrose Fl. Jennings.
son OF Mr. II c. Jennings, OF New
1 River, the ceremony being celebrated
by the Rev. W. Q. Rosser, at Calvary
Baptist Church. at the conclusion OF the
Irregular Sunday evening service.
The church had been decorated In
palms. ferns, white peonies and white
roses. Mrs. Fred Einstein played the
wedding march. There were no at
tendants. The bride wore a blue trav-
icing dress. witE white picture hat and
white gloves, and carried white car
nations.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Jennings left on the
eastbound train for two weeks. bridal
| trip. after which they will live in East
Radford.
i The bride has many friends. by
whom she is loved for her goodness
and lovable traits of character. and
the bridegroom is a bright and prom
isins young man, who is studying for
the Methodist ministry.
Spotsylvnnia Weddings.
/ Especial TO The Times-Dispetch.1
/ SPOTSYLVANIA, VA, May 26.--A
| marriage license was Issued to-day to
Ar. W. NJ. Fox and Miss Francis John
son. both of Spotsylvania.
| yesterday marriage license was is
sued to Mr.. Tandy W. Brooks, of An
drews, Va. to marry Miss Ida L. At
klns, OF Goodwin, Va.
Married in Washington.
Special to The Times. Dispatch.1
LfNCHBURG. VA. May 26.-Word
was received in the city last night
| mat Mr.. w. Arthur, OF this city, and
MISS Jeff1e Davis, well-known and
popular young lady of Roanoke, eloped
from the Magic City Sunday night and
were married In Washington yesterday.
a BRIEF telegram announced the mar
rage IN that city, but gave no further
particulars. excepting that Mr.. and
MIS- Arthur expect to return to LYNCH
burg Wednesday.
Mr.. Arthur is bookkeeper for the
Ainslie- Martin Company, and he has
large circle OF friends in the city.
Romantic Wedding In Stnunton.
Especial to The Times Dispatch.l
STANTON. VA. May c6.-A ro-
mantle marriage was celebrated this
afternoon at Trinity Episcopal Church,
! Rev. W..Q. Hallihan rector, when Mr..
iC. Fl. McLeneth and his ward, Miss
Marie Felice Rayrouth, both of Carls-
bad, New Mexico. were married.
me 5DrlQe is native OF Lucerne,
Switzerland, and was a student Of the
Mary Baldwin Seminary here, which
closed to-day. The groom has a young
son by former marriage at the
stanton Military Academy.
rinEton-Blackucll.
Especial to The Times D!spatch.l
| LYNCHBURG. VA, May 26.-AIIss
Hester Darlington and Mr.. John B.
Blackwell, both OF the city. were mar
ried last night at the Salvation Army
Hail. the ceremony being performed
in the presence of number OF friends
! by the Rev. J. A. Thomas. pastor of
Centenary Methodist Church.
Wedding Cards.
Especial to The Times Dlspatch.]
RADFORD. VA. May 26.-Cards have
been sent out by Mr.. and Mrs. Fred
erick Joseph Harris to the marriage of
their daughter Sallie Richardson, to
Mr.. William Ingles. Jr.. the ceremony
to take place at O'clock June 10th,
at the Presbyterian Church. saltville.
Much interest is felt In the marriage,
as both Of the young people are So
cially prominent, and as highly es-
teemed and as greatly admired and
i
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-05-27
IVORY close in NYaYne.

GoLDSBORO. N. c.. May 2s,--Golds-
boro gave majority for prohibition
of 2a5. The church bells We're ringing
constantly through the cay, and ladies
held prayer meetings, Returns re-
iceived throughout Wayne county tndi-
cate that this majority will be cut
down, and that there Is possibility
for the ants to win,
Wilson Goes for Prohibition.
WILSON, N. c., May. a6,,-Prohibi-
ton carried Wilson county by about
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-05-27
travelling suit. and carried Bride roses.
She was given away by her brother.
DR.. j. Emory Rawlings, OF Daytona,

DR.. J. Emory Rawlings, of Daytona,
Fla.
Mrs. Samuel Finley Mcclure, Of
Spottswood. Va, was the matron OF
honor. and Miss Leila Blunden, Of
northumberland county. was the maid
OF honor. They were gowned In tail
ored suits OF white cloth. and carried
sweetpeas W.. Mayo Smith. OF Fred
ericksburg, was the best man.
The wedding presents We're numer-
GUS and very handsome. After the
ceremony wedding breakfast was
served to the bridal party and invited
guests. Later Mr.. and Mrs. Swift left
for an extended wedding trip. going by
water from Norfolk to Boston. and
VIII travel through the New England
States.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-05-27
DnrinEton-BlackyYcll.

Especial to The Times Dspatch.]
LfNCHBuRG. VA, May 26.-Miss
Hester Darlington and Mr.. John B.
BLACKWELL, both OF the city. We're mar
ried last night at the Salvation Army
Hall, the ceremony being performed
in the presence of number OF friends
by the Rev.cJ. A. Thomas. pastor of
Centenary Methodist Church.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-05-27
coote. complimcntcd

General C. c. Vaughan, Jr.. and star
entertained at luncheon yesterday IN
Tho Virginia Club. Norfolk. In honor OF
lieutenant Harry Newton Cootes. whose
marriage 10 Miss Mary Lou Cooke was
celebrated in Christ Church, NortoiK'
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-10-18
Clothes OF Character
Correctly CONSTRUCTED
Specially Priced for Six Days Selling

Of
Tailoring
laurls the BIEBERKAUFAAN.
Clothes
the sand
hang Of the t
the The quality
Them
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-10-18
These Are Great Days Down By the Navy Yard


Our Acquaintance Specials garments taken from highgrade
make
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We but be
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The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-04-18

in the third inning and a wonderful one handed stop of Gene Demont's hot hit in thu, eighth were stunts tnat had everybody taking on their mats. drove in Henline though Demont should have handled his hit in the sixth. Henline played great game and got two of the hits. q two.Dass,ss e,sa in the first and q hit to Downey in the fifth that was too warm for that gent; Perry played great ball and started the fast double in the nrst fnning with Pepee and Baxter. One of the fea- tures of the game was a long running catch that Downey made of Baxter's foul in the first inning and a hard running catch that Steve Ragan maae eighth. Ginger Clarke worked fine game and had splendid control but the Climbers punched hits on him In the
 Heniine np started the last half of the first by punching the ball almost 70 the club house in left field for two bagger. He counted on Greminsers
 with one out in the first of the fourth Meek hit safe. Reagan was out on a fly to Baxter, Cristan walked sa and ,ssrs Rsgo Hs s, tss ssrdfy Hns any my chance of Persons getting to- Meeks coming in with the tieing run. Then Cristan gave his second bIse on oaIis of that inning. walking Downey and filling the bags with two out. Walters hit d hot one that Crystal got though and pulled himself out of the hole, but the score was tied
 the throttle and struck out the nrst two men up. Then Henline hit one that was too hot for Downey and he sprinted to third on Ryan's nit 10 rignt. Then with Baxter up they started q double steal, Ryan started for second and Raub threw down to stop him with the intention of getting the ball hack to the plate in time to oh oke off Hem line. Demont, however who was GOV erfng the bag made a bad chunk back to the plate and the speedy Henline was over with the run that united the score and as it turned out won the game. T.,
 The only thrills after this was in the ninth inning when Jimmy Ryan saved the game. and the Climbers nao taken the second game from the Bir- minRham people by the uncomfortably close score of to 1. The score was:
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-04-18
Jimmy Ryan Saved Game
 at Last. JIMMIE'S GREAT THROW
 SET THE CROWD WILD Greminger Did Sensational Stunts
 at Third. Billy CristaII Twtrled . Magnificent Game-"Chicken" Henline Scored Both of the Runs-Game Was Brilliant From start to
 Finish.

Beat 'em again--2 to 1.
 It was looking pretty bilious for the Climbers in the first half of the ninth inning with Baron runners on second and third and none our. Despite the frigidity of the atmosphere, hundreds of ladies and men in the stands were chewing cotton with that dry feeling in the region of the larynx that comes to a man after o'clock on a hot sum- mer night.
 The aspect was pretty foGgy-there Is no doubt of that.
 silent Lew Walters was at the bat and 1t looked as if most any old thing would pull Raub. who was dancing about on third, over the plate with the tally that woud for the second time
 The Birmingham contingent in the stands were throwing several hun dred kinds of fits in their frenzies Of uneasily in their seats and while trying to look unconcerned glared with stony frowns at the mad scene of revelry that was taking place in the stands. The expected happened. Walters hit that ball and sent 1t on a high fly to center field. There was a yell from th. | axultant Birmingham people-a groar and sudden shutting of the eyes on was sprintinR down the line from third base to the plate and 1t looked as if the run was sure to count;
 Away out in center field there was q
 
 | tiently he was waiting for the ball tho | thousands of eyes in the stands glued on him with an agonizing expectancy
 As the ball came down the man out | iu center field grabbed 1t. And almost before he had gotton 1t in his hands | good there was a mighty swing of a right arm and the ball was flying as | true and swift as the flight of a wild | duck towards the home plate. Nearly | on a dead line did that hall come and 1t struck the ground within a foot ol | so of Spike shannon who was waiting | for the throw. Just before Raul | reached the plate and he was running like the wind ShNnnon got his hands on the ball tagging the runner just 2 fraction of a second before he got tt the plate.
 Raub was out and Jimmy Ryan man ager of the Climbers had saved tn, day by completing a double play iron center field with one of the greates | throws ever seen on a local ball lot Then pandemonium broke loose ther, l was a roar-a Montgomery roar. O course-that would make a deaf mutt sit up and listen. The score was stil to 1 in favor of the home guard thanks to that magnificent throw O Ryan's. It was really pathetic to SCI
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-04-18
MAY PUT KAVANAUGH
 BACK INTO POLITICS

Little Rock, Ark, April 1?--(Special.) Efforts are being made again to force Judge W. M. Kavanaugh, President of the Southern Baseball League, into politics.
 On arrival here from Atlanta. Judge Kavanaugh was sought by friends. who have almost prevailed upon him to en- ter the race to succeed Mayor Lennon. resigned.
 Judge Kavanaugh refused to allow his name to be used in connection with the gubernatorial race last fall. when Democrats urged him to run, but he says, that if his friends insist he may entar the race for the vacant Mayors chair.
 Politicians here say that the move may mean the naming of the ultimate successor to United States Senator Jeh Davis, whose political career Is practi. cally. conceded to have been settled through reverses recently met in tht gubernatorial race
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-04-18

the helpless, hurt expression on the countenances of the Birmingham peo- pie as Ginger Clark. the last hope of the Barons, hit one down to Clayton Perry, who threw him out at first with all the ease in the world
 The game was over with Montgom- cry getting the big end of a 10 score. It was a game of ball worth while and the people who missed 1t are to be pitied, that's all. It was the first ladies day of the season and that the fair fans are fully appreciative of the fact that there Is a big advantage in having one of the ladies' season tickets was proven by the fact that tho grandstand was crowded. The ladies were not the whole thing in making up the crowd, though they made the most attractive part of it. Tor there was another big crowd of men out Con. sidering the fact that the day was about as miserable one as can be found for going out IT. the open, air to- gether with the fact that lots of peo- pie stayed away on account of the day
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-04-18

being Good Friday, the crowd yester- day was surprisingly large.
 And every man. woman ana cniIo that went out were repaid. for they saw as good a game of ball as it IS possi' ble that they will see this year.
 Billy Cristall, the southpaw bougnt from New Orleans, was in the box ana he pitched a great game of baiI-,ne day was pretty cold and that had q big effect on his control. He had good speed and good breaks to. his curves while that we'll balanced head or ms had a big effect on his work. me score gives Birmingham seven hits but really there were only six, TOT Raub's hit that Pepee let get by him called a hit. Never once did they bunch hits on Cristall while he fielded his position in magnificent shape.
 At the same time his support vas grand and with the exception Of Pe- pee's error and the ball that Archie Persons dropped in left field the Clipo-
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-04-18

CTS played an errorless game. This came in the fourth inning. There were two out with big Meeks on third. the hardest kind of a run Persons got in striking distance of He was not quite close enough to squeeze the ball hardest kind of a chance but still the fast left fielder of the Climbers got his hands on the ball.
 Outside of Ryan's spectacular throw to the plate the fielding honors of the game had to he handed to big Ed Greminger. His stop of Walters's hit
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-04-18
fsoraou Lewis to NFncnn.

Gordon Lewis was sold yesterday to Macon and will play In the South Att 1antic League. Lewis. who came 60 Montgomery from Wisconsin. was ex- pected to be fast enough in the garden Tn nIav alongside of Montgomery's other far-men, but though he Is good, l.e IS not quite good enough. The an- nouncement of his sale to Macon was made by Manager Ryan yesterday.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-04-18
sTRAwBERRIEs. Yelverton's Palace Market.
Mobile Fans Dee-Iighted.

Mobile. April 17.-(Special.)--Dr H. T. Inge. Harry Hartwell. William H Monk. Jr.. and Charles B. Hervey re- turned today from New Orleans, de- lighted with the work of Fishers team. MT. Hervey said:
 "The records of the Pelican crowd may outrank those of our boys, but on the field we have by far the fastest players. They work better together and show up in better form generally than their opponents
 ''It was purely accidental that Mobile lost the first game and yesterday the Pelican bunch hadn't the ghost of show from start to finish. We feel sure of a place in the first division and are going to pull hard for the lead" Thousands of Sweet Peas, Carnations and Lilies.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-04-18
C;ornislsey want. DuBuc.

South Bend, Ind. April 17.-Chauncey Dubuc, the star pitcher of Notre Dame. has received an offer to join the Chi cago White sox team. An agent of Momiskey came to the city yesterday to confer with hiim in an effort to in- duce him to sign up. Dubuc refused the offer. He will graduate next year.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-04-18

Summary--Two basa hits, ConnorH. Cranston, Owens. O. Collins. Sacrifice hits, Page, East, Carey. Stolen bases, Speaker, 9; Babb. Double plays. Fox Co Owens to Babb; Speaker to Wood to Hess. Struck out. by Eyler 8: by Schwenck, 2. Base on balls. of Eyler 9: off Schwenck 5. Time. 1:55 Umpire OBrien and Fitzsimmons,
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-04-18

ing telegram from her to that ef- feet yesterday. She will receive q warm welcome and if she is as popular as the manager, she wili be all right
 The water wagon is reputed to run slowly.
 It seems to us some once remarked that prohibition do prohibit" Really now. isn't t a pity for good. Houtz to be in such slow companl.
 The Climbers leave tomorrow night for the first road trip of the season. playing four games each in Nashville and Atlanta.
 Fred Rudolph presented Manager Ryan with box of fine cigars for his home run. and last night Florist Pat terson sent him big box of roses.
 If Mir. Brown keeps up the record that he made yesterday he bids fair to be one of the best umpires of this league. He was unusually good on balls and strikes and his base decisions were excellent, the only one that looked doubtful being Mofesworth's steal of second in the first inning.
 McNeil is ? practicing lawyer in Birmingham. V wing taken his degree Alabama in 1908. Vaughn drafted him from the New York State League and thinks pretty well of him. He had good speed and control yesterday and looks as if he will make Birmingham a good man.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-04-18

summary-Rases on balls. off Cris- tall. 4: by Clark, 1. Struck out, by Chistan. 5: by Clark, '. Two base hits. Henline. Raub. Double play. Perry to Pope to Baxter. Passed oal' non. Walters. Stolen bases. Ryan, Perry. Meok. Downey. Time. 1:40. Um' IJmuire Brown.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-04-18
MEMPHIS WINS FIRST
IMMENSE CROWD WITNESSES THE
 OPENING GAME.

Bunched Hits, c~erled with Paxe,s Error in the Fa..h Inning, Were
 Responsible for Little ROck'a
 Defeat.
 Memphis. Tenn. April 17--Memphis won the opening game of the season here today before a crowd which filled both stands. Bunched hits, coupled with Jage's error in the fifth inning, were responsible for fthe visitors de- feat. But for this inning both teams played a splendid game. Score.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-04-18

Summary--Stolen bases, Hardy, 8; Wiseman. Sacrifice hits. Winters. Becker, Butler. Double plays. lansing to Daubert. Base on balls. of Duggan, |: of Castleton. 3. Struck out by Duggan. 3: Castleton, 3. Time of game 1:55. Umpire Pfenninger.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-04-18
NASHVILLE A VICTOR
THE TABLES ARE TURNED ON
 ATLANTA.
Bunehinx Their Hits With The Errors Of The Champions, Won The
 Game For The Visiting Team.

Atlanta. Ga, April 17.--By punching their hits with Atlanta's errors Nash vile took today's game from the To- calls by the score of 3 to O. The weather was cold and raw. Score:
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-04-18
FINN RELEASES MEN.

Excursion to Havana. Take the Fa- ma Naei0naI Limited, Sc. round trip.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-04-18

Little Rock Manager Lets Two Pitch-
 CTS Out.
 Memphis, Tenn. April 17.-(SpeciaL) Manager Finn of Little Rock today announced the release of Pitcher Bur mum to Webb City, Mo, Pitcher For rester to Topeka, Kas., and Outfelder Mich aeis internationally.
 Outfielder Collins. formerly with At lanta, joined the team today.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-04-18
A FEWFOUL TIPS

Bill AK calls 'em The Barons- "The Barrens" would be neat. But wouldn't 1t be heater
 To call 'em "Jimmy's Meat?"
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-04-18

Mrs. Jimmie Rryan will probably reach Montgomery tomorrow night. the manager of the Climbers receiv-
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-04-18

7 Really now. isn't 1t a pity for good old Carleton Molesworth and Fred Houtz to be in such slow companl.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-04-18

The Climbers leave tomorrow night for the first road trip of the season. playing four games each in Nashville and Atlanta.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-04-18
Ths water wsEon is reputsd to run

It seems to us some once remarked that ..prohibition do prohihit."
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-04-18

Fred Rudolph presented Manager Ryan with box of fine cigars for his home run. and last night Florist Pat terson sent him big box of roses.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1908-10-28
ATTENTION VOTERS.

Your attention is called to the
following constitutional amend
nents to be voted on at the en-
suing general election:
/. An amendment providing
for state aid in the construction
or Improvement of public high
ways.
2. An amendment authorizing
a graduated income tax.
8. An amendment extending
from three to six days the time
allowed the governor in which
to approve bills.
4. An amendment providing
that after December 1st, 1912.
a person must be a full citizen
of the United States in order to
be entitled to vote.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1908-10-28
DONNERSTAGS ESCAPE.
Rhinelander, Counterfeiters
Break Jail at Madison
Have Not Been Caught.

The Donnerstag brothers,
Hugo, Albert and Rudolph, held
at Madison on the charge of
counterfeiting, escaped from the
Dane county Jail Sunday night
and are still at large. They
were confined in their cell at 6
o'clock and at $50 laborer
passing the Jail noticed a long
rope dangling from a third-story
window. 1t is intimated that
they had outside assistance as
the bars on the cell windows
were sawed off.
The brothers were arrested
several weeks ago at Rhinelan-
der.where they had been making
spurious coin and disposing oft.