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Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1908-06-30
COMMENCE WORK MONDAY.
Agreement Made With County Court
For Letting of Road Contract.

An agreement has been made with
the county court whereby the con-
tract for grading and macadamixing &
the "A miles OF road from the east
ern limits of the city to the top OF
stony Ridge on the way to Prince
ton will he awarded to A. ID. Stone
Co.. who were the lowest bidders
at S21,9S1. Joseph Scay. of the
hrm OF VIM. Seay 4 Son. is n part
ner With Mr.. stone. and will have
charge of the financing, II the con
tract Is signed In rho next few days
and It Is thought that It will be.
work on the road will he commenced
Monday. July 9th. and will be COM
pleted before Christmas.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1908-06-30
CLEVELAND WINNER.
lnter-City Spelling Contest Won by
Bright Negro Girl.

Cleveland. o.. June SO.-With
1.56O chances TO err. fifteen of the
eighth grade school children of
Cleveland yesterday misspelled only
forty words in the big inter-city
spelling contest which opened the
annual convention OF the National
Educational Association. and this
city won the contest from Pittsburg
New Orleans and Erie. Pa. each OF
which cities sent team OF fifteen
to the convention. The victory was
personal triumph for little ne
gro girl. Marie c. Bolden. thirteen
years OF age. the daughter OF ne
gro mail carrier Of this city. who
spelled every word correctly. both
in oral and writing contests.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1908-06-30
FIGHT OVER WOMAN
TWO GARY NEGROES HAVE IA
TAI ENCOUNTER.

Lundy Graves, a desperate negro
of Gary, was instantly killed at Gary
Saturday night by Wheeler Walker.
Also cologcd, after cutting Walker
in fourteen places The men quar-
relied over a woman. Walker. almost
unable to walk from his numerous
wounds and loss of blood surrender
@ dto the colorcd Justice, Arthur
Froc, who Immediately released him.
Graves was shot with 3S-calibrc
Gvor Johnson and Instantly killed.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1908-06-30

H0LD-UP
IN CENTRAL PARK, NEW YORK
CrTY-vICTIM BEATEN AND
CHLOROFORMED.

New York. June 3O.-Seized from
bshind by three powerful men. who
then boat. chloroformed. robbed and
attacked her. Mrs. Mary Bessman.
20 years old. a handsome woman OF
No los West One Hundredth street.
Is probably dying today from In
juries received In one OF the moat
daring hold-ups that has ever taken
place In Central Park. The value
OF the jewels and money taken will
amount to some hundreds OF dollars,
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1908-06-30

II is rumored that Ex-Governor A.
j. Montague. OF Virginia. 10 plumin2
himself 70 ra fiop over into the Re-
publican camp. The Taft managers
are tempting him with a federal
iudgeshiD. Montague was annihi-
lated as Democrat when he ran up
against Senator Martin for the
United States senate. He 10 OF
strong Democratic prooiiyities and 1t
Is thought by some that he may
weatherthe temptation.--Ex.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1908-06-30
ENGAGEMENT OF
MIR. w. ID. GARVIN

F. b. Thomas G. Company, i'm
porters and jobbers. Of dry goods
and notions. Roanoke, Va, an
nounce to their customers and the
trade generally that Mr.. w. ID. Car
win, of Bluefeld, w Va, will here
after represent them in Blueheld
and the contiguous territory. All
orders submitted through Mr.. Gar
vim will receive their prompt and
most careful attention. Mr.. Gar
wins telephone number at Blue
field Is 269.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1908-06-30
STRANDED
ON REEF
FULL RIGGED SHIP ASHORE.

New York, n. Y, June 30.-The
steamer Castiian Prince arrived
from Rio Janeiro today and report
ed that when off Pernambuco she
observed a big wooden full-rigged
ship painted black ashore on Olinda
Reef. She was in an upright posi-
tion with all masts and yards stand
ing and large sails unbent and APP
parently stranded recently. He was
too far off to see If any one was on
board.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1908-06-30

In another column VIII be found
tho announcement of r J Brown
as q candidate for Justice OF The
Peace. Squire Brown held 'hc Of
fec for several years and gave gon-
cral satisfaction His ruling were
fair and impartial his legal knowl-
cdgo peculiarly fits him for the Of
fec. and no. would strengthen the
general ticket ass The nominee We
commend him 20 tho consideration
Of tho convention
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1908-06-30
KILLED BY A FREIGHT.

Nat Shelton. colored man Of
Eckman, was run over by freight
Sunday night and died of his in
iuries at the Miners hospital. The
accident occurred at Dams Branch
and the dead man is said to have
been under the influence of liquor
when run over
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1908-06-30
MOVING TO ASHEVILLE.

j. Mortimer. Jr, who has had
charge of the local OFFICES Of the
Ritter Lumber company ever since
they wcra established I'm this city. is
preparing to move TO Ashcvillc, ~.
g.. whore nc Val occupy similar
position the company having dccid-
cd TO establish Offices there. In the
departure OF Mr.. and Mrs Mortimer
the city loses desirable citizens We
congratulate Ashevillc on a decided
gain
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1908-06-30
JUDGE ALLEN TO LEAVE Us.

The decision OF Judge l.. B. Al
len TO locate at Salem, Va, is a
matter OF regret to his many friends
in this city. Judge Allen is n Jaw
yer of character and ability and be-
longs to the class known as "the
old Virginia gentleman" His fam
lily is highly esteemed IN the social
circles of Bmoaeld and their de-
parture Is regretted
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1908-06-30
WOMAN
ATTACKED
SHOOTS HER ASSAILANT FOUR
TIMES.

New York. y. Y. June 30.-Mrs.
Caterina Mancuso. 23 years old. to-
day shot four times and fatally
wounded "A boarder in her home. 551
West 27th street. when he tried to
attack her during her husbands alb.
sencc.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1908-06-30
HOT WAVE
IS FATAL
SEVEN DEATHS IN NEW YORK
As \ RESULT or TT.

New York. June so Seven dead
is the record of the torrid wave that
for twenty-four hours had made all
New York suffer Officials of the
weather bureau promise relief to-
day.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1908-06-30
POTTER
IS DYING
VENERABLE PRELATR OF THE
EPISCOPAL CHURCH CANNOT
SURVIVE THE DAY.

Cooperstown. y. Y, June 3O.-A
bulletin just issued from the bedside
OF Bishop Henry Goldman Potter.
the venerable prelate OF the Episco-
pal church. states that the disting-
uished patient rested easy last night
but that his condition is so critical
that he cannot survive the day.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1908-06-30
LAST NOTICE

The delinquent list for the year
OF 1907 Is now being prepared and
Will soon be forwarded to the state
auditor.
All delinquents are requested to
come forward at once and pay both
real and personal tickets.
There will be additional costs
after they leave my hands.
A. IT. LAND,
City Treasurer,
Cor Princeton and HlgginbothanL
Avenues. with Citizens Under
writer's Agency.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1908-06-30
MISSIONARY MEETING.

The missionary society OF the
Presbyterian church will meet at
the church on Wednesday after
noon at $3.50 O'Clock. All the other
missionary societies OF the city are
requested to send Representatives
to meet with them and arrange for
a joint meeting of all the societies
of the city to be held at later
date.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1908-06-30
PRESIDEN 7
GENERAL FEDERATION OF WO-
MANS CLUBS ELECTED TODAY

Boston Mass. June 30.-Mrs.
Philip y. Moore. Of ST. Louis, the
first vice president of the General
Federation Of Womcns Clubs. was
elected general president for the
next two years today.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1908-06-30

Quantity and Quality rarely ever
go together. Here's the exception.
Elliotts Emulsifed I.iniment CON
tains half pint OF an emulsion OF
Spirits Trrpontine. origanum, Kero-
scnc OIL. Ether and Ammonia. and
sells for only 25c a bottle. Guar
antecd or money back. The White
Pharmacy.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1908-06-30
LARGE ORDER
FOR RAILS
y. A. L.. RECEIVERS WILL I'M
PROVE THE PROPERTY.

baltimore. Md. June sO.-.Receiy-
ers of the Seaboard Air Line have
placed an order for $4,000 tons OF
steel rails with the Maryland steel
company for delivery within the
next six months. The rails will be
used on the northern end OF the sya-
tenn.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1908-06-30
COMMERCIAL TRAVELLERS.

Al members OF BIucstonc Coun-
Gil so. no. T.. g. r.. are requested
TO meet AZ their hall at $ O'Clock
Thursday night 90 meet The grand
councillor. w. r. sheppard
vs.. G. BRTNNER Seer 'ary.
G-3O-2t
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1908-06-30

Geo. Hawkins, representing J.. IT,.
Hays e. Co, is at Pcdigo's with fall
and winter samples, made to meas
urc suits. Special prices To carly buy
ers. TryOns rs before.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1908-06-30

Hon. George i. Neal and other
West Virginia delegates TO Denver
have started boom for Senator Isa-
dore Rayher OF Maryland, for vice
president.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1908-06-30
EPWORTH LEAGUE AND SUNDAY
SCHOOL CONFERENCE. B,sH-
OPS CHAPEL. JUNE ~, ~
Wednesday, June ~.

Epworth League day.-The CON
Terence was called to order at 9:3O
n. M by Rev j. w. RAIDER, who
conducted the devotional service
after which S. W. Bourne was elect
cd secretary The presiding elder
ihen made n stirring speech on the
junior league. This was followed
by Rev. ID. H.. Hawk. OF Bluefield
who made most excellent speech
on the senior league Then short
talk was given by s. w. Bourne on
the devotional part OF league work,
after which Rcv. O. II. Neyroz. the
italian preacher, made very inter
estlng talk on the charity and helm
department. Conference then ad-
iourncd for preaching by Rev. n. E.
Hawk, OF Band street. Bmeneld.
Afternoon session.
Devotional service was conducted
by Rev. j. w. Ralor. Rev. ID. II.
Hawk then made a good speech on
the literary department OF the
league. which was followed by S. w.
Bourne on the missionary work of
the league. Short, hut pointed,
speeches were made by the following
brCthren: John Helvcy. w. II.
Lambert. j. ]. Bishop and Rev. j,
w RAIDER. Conference then ad-
iourned for preaching by the presid-
ing elder, Rev. J. w. RAIDER.
Thursday-Sunday school ibay
Conference met at $50 n. m and
devotional services were conducted
by the presiding elder.
Then followed the report OF the
Sunday schools. j. j. Bishop re-
ported for Bishops Chapel: n. j.
Wiley for Sunny Point, and s. w.
Bourne for Nebo. Honakcr. Hicks
v.ll2 and Round Bottom. Then fol
lowed good speeches on Sunday
school work by NJ f. Neal and B
= Nt"ts
ON account OF the absence or j.
y. Honakcr. S. G.. Shradcr and II. @.
'.''l li'b'l h'l lIl' lDIlth dSblBntu
them were pointedly set forth by NJ.
i. Neal Rows. j. w Raider and -.
II. Hawk. Then followed few gen
cral remarks by Rev. Thos. Priddy
and B. a Marks, OF Bluencld. Con.
ference then adjourned for preach.
iug by Rev. Thos Priddy.
Aftcrnoou Session.
Opened by singing "Ncar My God
TO Thee" The program was then
taken up and speeches made on the
following subjects: The Supcrin.
tcndcnt, by B. A. Marks; the Teach
er, by s. w. Bourne. the Sunday
School and Special Objects, by s. II.
Stinson. Then followed a sermon by
Rev o. B Neyroz. which was very
interesting. The conference then
closed with a missionary collection
which resulted i'm a subscription Of
only $50. three Of which was paid
s w. BOURNE, Secretary.
Flags and bunting at PcdigO's.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1908-06-30

Hawkins, with fall and winter
Hays samples at Pcdigo's.
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Continued on page fourJ
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THIN WEATHER.

Fair tonight, cooler In eastern nor
uon; "Wednesday fair.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-07-07
SPL ENDlD RACING
ON CLOSING DAY
rspecial 10 The Times Dlspatch.1

Especial to The Times Dispatch.1
NEW YORK, July s.-The spring
meeting OF the Coney Island Club was
concluded at sheepshead Bay to-day
with some splendid racing. The rich
Lawrence Realization Stakes, for three
Iyear.olds, one mile and ave furlongs,
was the leading attraction, and August
Belmont's Fair Play. TO 4. was easily
the victor. There were four starters,
Alfred Noble being added at the last
moment, and when the barrier went up
the horses raced like team down
.nast the erandstand and around the
turn. Then j. Lee. took II. a. For
sythe's Duranto to the front and the
iPessare colt set hot pace in the run
Iup the backstretch leading Fair Play
by about three lengths, With King
James. bearing the Madden colors. run
ming head and head with the Belmont
colt. on the far turn Fair Play began
to overhaul Durante, and at the mead
OF the stretch went to the front. KING
James also made his run at that point
and Durante quit.
After that It was only a gallop Tor
Fair Play. who beat King James by
three lengths in 2:46 1-5. Durante was
six lengths back, with Alfred Noble
nowhere.
John e. Madden scored another TIL
5un1ph. when his famous Ogden colt,
Sir Martin, won the second part OF the
double event for two-year- olds, six fur
longs. Futurity course. Sir Martin
was coupled with Fayette at to 3,
while James r, Keene was represented
by Helmet and Selectman, coupled at
two. When the start was made Not.
ter took Helmet away from the post
at terrific gait. He also used his
whip, SO that at the bend in the track
Helmet had lead OF four lengths. He
looked like the winner at that point,
but he began to weaken after that,
and as ]. Lee cut Sir Martin loose the
latter closed with a great rush. AT
the last furlong pole Helmet was
nailed. whereupon Sir Martin went on
and won In gallop by four lengths,
In 1913. Helmet finished second, two
lengths before Fayette. who got away
poorly, but ran a fine race, and beat
II. P. Whitney's Bobbin by length
and half
GrnppIe Makes New Record.
Frank ]. Farrell's Grapple. the best
horse in training on the grass just
now, being on new track, raced for
mile and furlong. turf course, in
the tournament handicap. He was the
choice at111 to'5. and Garner rode him
pretty. Tourrene, 5 to 2, set the pace
for mile, with Grapple the runner
up. Then Garner let Grapple down and
he rushed to the front, winning, by
two lengths in 1852 20. Tourrene was
four lengths in front OF Sailor Girl. a
40 to shot. The best pIevious time
was 1852 As. made by .Bedouin few
days ago.
Il p. J. Dryers Melissa, to I, made
all the pace for Tammany, selling. FOR
two-year-olds, five and one-half fur
longs. futurity course. and barely won
by head from Gliding Belle. to /,
who was second all the way.
Roseben, to /. with 1870 pounds
up, set fast pace In the Requintal
Handicap at seven furlongs. main
course. but he quit near the end. and
James r. keene's Peter Ounce, to
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-07-07
PUTS
VI REAL ARTICLE II.

.lspeelal to The Times plspateh.l

DANVILLE. VA, July 6.-As re-
suit OF the star work OF Pitcher Kline,
Danvilles latest acquisition from the
Lynchburg team, combined with the
brilliant support given him, the Truck
ers were whitewashed In the first game
OF the series here to-day. Duke Car
ter, also q Lynchburg castaway, was
in the pit for Portsmouth, and was
clouted hard at critical stages. Only
In the ninth inning did the Visitors
get man as far as third base. Aside
from the work of Kline, the game was
featured by the great playing of the
outfield OF both teams. Centre Fielder
Freeman. OF the Truckers. tagged
down three hard drives that looked
easily good for two sacks. Powell
made a sensational one-hand catch of
long fly In left field. while Law
renee, shortstop for she visitors, made
several phenomenal stops. The only
error chalked up against the visitors
is wild throw by Catcher Wadleigh.
which let in one Of the runs. The first
run for Danville was made by four
sacker by Tydeman. Jake Hem. the
Red Sox clever centre fielder, is out
OF the game on account Of bad knee.
The score:
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-07-07
BERWICK LEADS.

CINCINNATI, OHIO. July s.-Ber-
wick won the handicap. the feature at
Latonia to-day. Joe Moser easily took
the place from Prince Ahmed. Only
three horses started. Summarizes:
First race-five acknowledgements
Message (S16.65. straight) first, Irene
B. (s35750. place. second. Lady Clare
($139.35. show third. Time, 1909 is.
Second race-five and half fur
longs-Uncle Walter (s10.s0. straight)
first, Cowdin ($1s.50. place. second,
Lady Ruby 1924. show third. Time,
1908.
Third race-slx furlongs-sorre1 Top
($12.35. straighD first, Donna Elvira
(s15.7o. place. second. Marmoren tss.2o,
show third. Time, 1:l4 AS
Fourth merchandising; six furlongs
($9.40. straight)Yfirst. Joe
Moser (s6.25, place. second, Prince
Ahmed third. No show on Mutels sold.
Time. 1:13 is.
Fifth race-mile and sixteenth
Mason (ss3.40. straight) first, Pinck-
ney $5.25. place) second, Kennwick
($l5.75, show third. Time, 1:48 2-5.
Sixth race-mile and a sixteenth
Mary Talbot (s20.s0. straighD first,
Gallilee (s17.e5. place) second, Hostile
Hyphen (Sl0.s0, show third. Time.
1:46 o-5.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-07-07
Z:
49, nam q Ia II .araEE10
MAIN. g. Ia II aTaEET9

when financial backing is needed. A
conference or two was held to-day,
but nothing definite was decided upon
Tomorrow. 1t is believed, the amount
sufficient to put the deal through Will
have been subscribed by less than ten
men, and when the shoemakers return
from Richmond next Sunday they will
be the property OF Lynchburg inter-
ests.
II the syndicate indicated is not
formed Immediately a canvass will be
made to secure subscriptions to stock
in an association, and this will be se-
cured without half an effort.
The entire matter is still In an
embryo state, but 1t will assume some
thing definite TOMORROW morning. and
by night Tomorrow everything should
be we'll along the way.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-07-07
DOCTORS To BAT
The PILL TO-DAY

There is going to be something do
ing every minute OF the game, when
the baseball teams composed OF Rich
mcnd and Norfolk physicians meet at
Broad Street Park at 4:30 O'clock this
afternoon.
The contest.Nwhich is for the benefit
of the Sheltering Arms Hospital, will
be attended by large crowd. as
shown by the advance sale OF tickets.
The lady board OF managers of the
hospital was busy selling tickets yes
terday at drugstores and other places
of business. the results OF the efforts
being very successful.
The Norfolk manager states that he
has a team OF experienced ball players.
The same can be said of the Rich
mond team. DR.. Hoskins is an old
William and Mary twirler. Dr.. Will
Hanson played short for Hampde en-
Sidney. DR.. Hinchman used to hold
down third for Rock Hill College. DR..
Parker formerly played on the Rich
mond College team, while others have
played on equally good teams. From
all appearances the game will be close
and hard-fought.
An automobile parade will precede
the contest starting at $3.50 O'Clock
from First and Broad. going, to and
down Main. the-nnps Governor to Broad
to the park a long string Of autos
will be in the procession, which will
include the players In their uniforms
The line-up Of the local team has
been changed, being as follows: Drs
Call. catcher; Hoskins. pitcher; Bagby
first base; Saunders, second base; vii.
Hanson, shortstop; Hinchman, third
base; Parker. right field: Scott. centre
field, and Kellam, left field. Drs
Street and Gone are substitutes.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-07-07

That was a funny game I heard OF
between the policemen and the fire.
men the other day. The coppers hit
well enough, but the llosemen put them
out, and the firemen ran well enough,
but the boobies always pinched them.
No runs were made, yet the police
won out because they brought the chief
along for umpire, and he said his men
were always on the beat. l was reading
about an office boy who asked his boss
IL lie could get off to attend his aunt's
funeral The boss said: yes; here's
two tickets" When the KID got into
the bleachers he happ ened to sit right
alongside the boss. The old man said:
II thought you said you were going to
funeral" well, isn't this q funeral?"
said the wise kid. Guess 1t must have
been losing day for the home team.
I'll tell you what-you can sit In any
game and win by city block II you'll
do one thing, viz:
Buy your summer toys here; 20 per
cent off the Original" pricesof mems,
boys and childrens clothing; % per
cent. off all straws and Panamas-the
sporty kind. Big bargains In every de-
partment. Come, see US; you're well
come WILLIE.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-07-07
MAY BUY CLUB.
rsnact.Iito Tha r,,,, n,.n,.ah

Especial to The Timex -Dispatch.l
LYNCHBURG, July 6.-The Lynch-
burg baseball team will be- In new
hands this time next Monday. OF this
there seems to be not the slightest
doubt, for an option has been secured
on the team. and it will be exercised
before it expires
The fans Of Lynchburg will have to
put UP the sum OF $500 TO become
the owners Of the much-talked-of and
sometimes petted and sometimes de-
spised shoemakers. but this will be
an und ertaking that will not bother
Lynchburg much. There will be no
falldown in the matter, because the
Lynchburg fans want to own the team,
and Manager Grim has reached the
stage where he is willing to dispose
OF his interests here for the sum indi-
Gated.
The option was secured this morning
by public spirited fans, and to-day an
effort is being made to form a COM
pany OF five or six gentlemen. who
will put up the money necessary to
purchase the franchise and back 1t
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-07-07
PETERSBURG CLUB MAY
JOIN CAROLINA LEAGUE
Tilnes-DIspa,eh Bu,eau
l9s y. Sycamore Street,

=. PETERSBURG. Va. July g.
II may be stated as matter OF in
terest that representative OF the
Eastern Carolina Baseball League is In
me city In consultation with promi-
nent citizens in reference to the trans
.er OF the franchise of the Newbern
N. c., team to Petersburg, which would
involve the placing OF the city In the
Carolina Leagne. The result OF these
consultations has not been made public.
The Newbern team. 1t is said. has with
drawn from Its State league. and the
directors are DESTROYS that the teams
FRANCHISE should be given to another
city. Petersburg has two first-class
teams at present. from which. If so
agreed. could be drawn splendid ma
terial for a league club.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-07-07
.CLAYTON,S ERRORS
HELP LAWMAKERS

runs on the scoreboard, which should
never have been there but for the
work OF Clayton. IN the ninth Lipe,
the flrst man UP, popped up one which
fell In Clayton's hands, and he dropped
IT. kanzler went out, shaffer to Clay
ton. sieber. next man UP. hit m easy
threw the ball TO the players bench.
These misplays, which should have re.
tired the side, instead, with q base on
balls and hits by Titman and sandherr,
gave three runs. which won the game.
a light rain fell throughout the game.
which Increased, and Richnond's half
of the ninth was played III a heavy
shower. The tabulated score: