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The Detroit times., 1908-03-05

watching two more, and guess he
would be as glad to see Schmidt as
any OF the rest OF US.
According TO the railroad time
tables there Is a train out OF Coal
Hill Saturday morning, and we are ex-
pecting that Charlie will surely come
on it. He must have missed the train
that left last Saturday.
All the boys who have trained at
the springs before are sore that there
will be no opportunity to get to go to
the Colonial ball. which most OF US
attended last year. The hotel folks
got jealous OF the impression we made,
/ guess, and pulled OF the affair on
Feb. 22 this year. hear Cy Young
brought along a George washington
costume all the way from Paoli He
feels terribly cut up over II.
AS for the training we are doing.
it's about the regular routine OF walk
ing. running, light baseball practice
on the lawn. and the baths. One day
isn't much different from another. but
it's grand work and bound TO put us
in frst-class physical condition.
If we we're to go into a ball game
The Detroit times., 1908-03-05
BY GEORGE MuLLIN.

HOT SPRINGS, Ark. March 5.--If
the stub train that drags into the
depot here once or twice q day, as
the case may be. doesn't vomit out
Coal Hill Charlie Schmidt one OF these
days, Hughie Jennings Is going to give
the bunch little hot-foot over that
way and see what's the matter. It's
only matter or so miles OF 80, any
how, and, nom the way we feel, we
must run aboutTthat far every morning
before breakfast
lCatchers are what we need in our
business right now, and Freddie Payne
is. having q Bit more than he can do
In taking the receiving end Of bat
tery that has five pitchers all warns
ing up to him. Freddie lines US all
up and each OF US has ball to him.
self. We start at the head with Wild
Bill Donovan and work down to Eddie
Summers In rapid rotation, and the
Noise Of the balls hitting Freddie's
rn4tt sounds like the exhaust OF a big
sixtcylinder automobile. He's likely
70 get finger hurt while he's throw
Ing one ball, catching another and
The Detroit times., 1908-03-05
MORRIS CANOES
VERY POPULAR

The celebrated Morris canoes, built
in the forests OF Maine OF the finest
cedar, have gained popularity rapidly
In Detroit under the capable represen-
tation of II. r. Corse. There Is little
doubt but that they will be seen In
greater numbers than ever on the
river this season. The Morris canoes
have for years been recognized az su-
preme In the east. over 5000 Of them
being in use among the various boat
clubs OF Boston alone. These canoes
are seen this week at the Motor Boat
show In the space with the waterman
Marine engines. Mr.. Corse has also
accepted the agency for the White"
canoes
The Detroit times., 1908-03-05
Road Building in Snow
By North Mich. Autos

= II hare sesn automobiles siseA fer
many different purposes" said A. L.
Kull, vice president OF the Dragon
Motor Co., "but to me- the funniest
use ever saw, ran across in Michi-
gan last week
There had been a heavy fall Of
light. dry snow. the night before, and
it did not pack very we'll. Our agent
took +out one OF his cars and drove
over about five miles OF road with
two N3Arge skettles dragging behind.
These kettles were filled with bricks
md stones and as they were drawn
along they left two hard packed tracks
Just right for the teams. II seems that
that the1a kettle -fracka- are rather an
old Device with the farmers and In win
ter thar use this method of breakip,
roads through the snow In the suu.-
mer and fall these same Kettles are
used for making soap and scaiding
pigs.
"T1e use Of automobiles for break
The Detroit times., 1908-03-05
MANY HAGERs
AGAINST GOTCH

NEW YORK, March 5.-Judsing by
the steady demand for reserved seats
there will be a record attendance at
the Rogers-Gotch wrestling match
which win be held here Friday night
There Is an increasing demand for
ringside seats and the keen interest
displayed by sportsmen shows that
q. wrestling boom has struck this neck
OF the woods,
Considerable betting is reported and
the wise ones are tipping Gotch 10
lose. They figure that he has under.
taken to do too much, in agreeing to
throw Tom ORourke's protege five
times in one hour Gotch is confident
he can turn the trick and will, 1t IS
said, have a sack Of coin down on him
self to win.
The Detroit times., 1908-03-05
Go Fast for Jonn DIckersloin.

John Dickerson. who put three trot-
ters In the 2:10 list In 1907 and all
by Bellinr. asia IA. has remarkable
list OF two-tennsrs TO his credit. Anon 2
the trotters driven 10 their records by
him are lord Roberts a:07 IA, Arion
2:07 "a. Fred Kohl. 2:07 Sd, Leonardo
2:08 Ia. Masetto 2:0s Ia, Pixley
2:os1-4, Beatrice Bellini 2:0s 1,2. Car
10 2:oS "a. Lesa wilkes, 2:09, Toxic
2:oe. Albert c. 2:os IL, and Ellard
2:09 "a. His list OF PAGERS includes
the great Joe Patchen. 2:o1 Ia. Bcs-
sic Bonehill 2:05 "a, Reflector 2:07 81.
Toboggan, 2s0s liz, AihAmbra 2:0S "a
and Josephine 2:10,
The Detroit times., 1908-03-05
BRITT GETS THE
NJ FARLAMO BOUT

LOS ANGELES, March 5.--Jimmy
Britt, who made such an excellent
showing against Battling Nelson az
Los Angeles Tuesday night, and
Packey Mcfarland, the fast young fel
low of the stock yards district. have
been matched to fight at San Francis
co on March 81. Mcfarland has
agreed and leaves Thursday. The
final details were arranged last night.
Coffroth Is now tryiag to arrange a
fight between Joe Cans and Rudolph
Unholz, the boring Boer." in San
Francisco for the early part OF April.
while the United States feet is there.
Unholz has signifed hio willingness.
The Detroit times., 1908-03-05

ID. A. c. VIII re-elect all her present
officers at the election now at hand.
One m.ehins nnished az oI Sseosa yes ,ss
event was over.
Rora in their eight round bout at
Windsor last night.
The I,se as mile OF Hyperion II, at
the Fair Grounds yesterday. 10 the
fastest OF tn: winter.
The management of the Hsmilto. rink
n . s'afP o4 sIs 's s:sn. '''''
~ the time the New yerk-te-Paris rae.
is finished. automohiling may pc out
ships
wfnie Fitzgerald went under the knife
Sunday and had broken bone re-
moved from his nose he " d0ihs
Central High has but two irnsIder;
left Of hi5 sss .soard ssve tss ss ssss
team in her history.
Charlie Murphy has sser ne 20 term
srs. Diplomacy like this IL sure TO
SEND them TO comiskeys park.
Many Detroit frisnds Will sympsthise
with Walter G Kelly. the Cleveland
newspaper man, whose two boys
were burned in the school FIRE.
wsiSsr during the coming season.
He has q couple that he thinks are
good enough TO race round View
smith ana Duabsr. the eastern bowl
srs, have started home after simply
DEVASTATING Chicago Smith made n
clean sweep 90 his matches, while
The Detroit times., 1908-03-05
THE THROBBING PULSE OF THE SPORTING WORLD
THOMAS ARRIVES;
J SENT TO FRONT

Catcher Ira Thomas. Of the Detroit
baseball club. arrived in this city
Thursday morning and will get away
tonight for Hot Springs, to join the
club. .,
Thomas is so anxious TO get into
harness and show Manager jennings
that he made no mistake by purchas'
ing him from the New York club that
he refused TO wait here until Monday
TO 20 with Sam Crawford, but planned
to get away on almost the first train.
The Detroit times., 1908-03-05


for, outside Of the battery positions
the Tigers are nearly all single mem
<------------->shoula point to the
GIRLS, eligible feminine
DO YOUR portion Of the root
DUTY. ers' army a dein-
duty this year.
Such a condition Is virtually unpa-
affefed tn basebafi. Here Is basebaff
club and a champion OF its big league.
too, that could put team OF bachelors
in the field with every man but Sam
Crawford playing his regular position:
Thomas could catch; Killian, Willelt,
WARRIOR. Suggs or Sterzer could pitch:
Rossman at first, Schaefer at second.
O'Leary at short anu Capt. Coughiin
al third would make UP the regulor
infleld, while Mcintyre, Cobb and
Drake or Red Killife- would comprise
the outfeld. The coaching would be
taken care of by Hughie Jennings. who
has resisted all feminine blandish-
ments for quite a number OF years
and, to top II all of. BILL" Yawkey,
another bachelor has been furnishing
the mazuma that nas gathered this
aggregation together.
Girls, It's leap year! II ever that
solid front Is to be broken up. 1908
seeIs to furnish the proper Time.
There are indications that one or two
OF the Tigers are hoping to use their
next post-season bonus in the furnish
ing OF fat. but the supply Of eligibles
isn't limited to very few. There are
a round dozen OF those self-satisfed
bachelors loafing round hotels AMI
blowing their big salaries In ways that
do them no good. perhaps.
Get busy. girls, IT'S the chance of
lifetime when you find a number OF
eligible. athletic bachelors to compare
with the bunch that will perform In
Detroit this summer.
But be careful how you lose your
heart TO that famed lady-tamer OF the
south. George Suggs! Through the
southern circuit last year, bellies were
The Detroit times., 1908-03-05
A Hot Come rae,s.

The Eastern A. c. wish TO deny the
statement published In last nighcs
Times by the Athenials that they ever
lost or forfeited q game TO them. Tho
Eastern A. c. Reserves will play tns
Athenians at any tiraC and concede
them 10 points TO stare the game. Ad-
dress Harry schafer, 444 Van Dyke
ave-, OF phone E-1963 R."
The Detroit times., 1908-03-05
GL1DDEN TOUR IS
TO START JULY 8

NEW YORK, March Sat a meet
ing In this city Of the board of diree-
tors OF the American Automobile as
ISOLATION II was finally decided that
the Glidden. trophy tour OF 1908 will
be started from Buffalo on wednes.
day. July 8. E
The Detroit times., 1908-03-05
A Fresh Via

De Groff. who was just let out to
Jersey City by the New York Ameri-
cans, was a great card among the
fans in st. Louis He 10 the boy who
turned 10 the bleaehers every time ono
came his way and shouted: Nov
boys. watch me ear this up. IT'S a
ham sandwich"
The Detroit times., 1908-03-05

President Hedges, Of ST. Louis. saws
that ,Hemphill and Pickering both fall
Cd TO play the game they were capable
OF last season because they knew that
Stone was getting nearly at much
money for the season as both Of them
put together.
The Detroit times., 1908-03-05

Otto Hess. the Maps iefthander, 10
q baker in the win.er. 80 the story
goes. bet the does not mean that no
lUafs IA the summer. Helpi
The Detroit times., 1908-03-05
Pirates Female Scout.

First Baseman Jimmy Kane was
recommended to the Pittsburg club by
a woman--the wife OF Manager How
ard Earl. late OF A. 10. and Official
scout for the Pittsburs club.
The Detroit times., 1908-03-05

General Watts. 2:0e "a Is said TO
have gained more than 200 pounds IN
weight since the close OF his wonder.
ful campaign.
The Detroit times., 1908-03-05
Chat AND lid CPoRT AND
OoMMENT Ct OPoRTSMAN
: By Paul II Bruske=

swallowing carbolic when kept away
from the games he was TO pitch and he
is said to be still heart-whole and fan.
cy-free.
The Detroit times., 1908-03-05

HE presence In Detroit OF bach
! elor baseball team this season
for, outside of the battery positions
the Tigers are nearly all single mem
The Detroit times., 1908-03-05

nNE night about a month ago
- President Frank d. Navin, OF
the Detroit baseball club. enjoyed an
exceedingly vivid dream which ne
The Detroit times., 1908-03-05

cy-ITeS.
ONE night about a month ago
- President Frank d. Navin, OF
the Detroit baseball club. enjoyed an
exceedingly vivid dream which ne
related the follow
Ing day at his CT FRANK
Ace Some say that NAvIN's
dreams 60 by con- DREAM
traries. while other
authorities on the dream dope assert
that. In many cases they appear IN
the light of prophecy and are fulfilled
to the uttermost detail. Navin's Wis
ion will AFFORD grand test, az any
rate.
"I dreamed said Navin, that the
Tigers were on the road for the finai
trip through the east They had been
battling with New York for the PEN
nant all season and the finish was mp
preaching. The leadership OF the
league depended on those three games
thew were to play in the metropolis.
Practically the whole town crowded
round the bulletin boards. All the AZ.
ternoon 7 paced the floor or my ONCE
until mighty cheer told me the game
was over. I rushed to the telephone
end asked the score,
"'Detroit wins, one to nothing. was
the reply.
"'who pitched?' yelled.
"'Suges,' was the answer.
"Then the scene changed and was
working at the park, getting ready Tor
the worlds series. for the Tiges had
won the pennant. Tho team was play
ing its first game against the Cubs In
Chicago. A boy brought me q telo-
gram. II was from a newspaper man
at the game. Detroit 1, Chicago o.
II read. 'Suggs was great
"If I had only been allowed to finish
that dream. I'd have had the Tigers In
the -harn-as- Winners OF the WORLDS
championship sure, but / certainly
saw enough OF It to be sure that, II the
dream dope IL any good at all, Susgsey
old boy will be there or thereabouts."
PHOTOGRAPHIC reproductions OF tho
plans FOR the Athletics new park In
philadelphia resemble much more the
general idea Of monster union d.
pot.
st. Louis reports continue to have
II that RUDE Waddell Is az satisfied
with his lob as was the Irishmau,
tearing down the Protestant church.
Daily chunk OF sporting wisdom
1T is a well-known fact that when
champions me>t there is seldom
drop Of blood spite Ut even q black
eve received on either side. although
one of the men loses by the knock
cut route. The reason IL that slillful
men know where to place their blown
Joe Choynski.
with Overall. Hoffman and two of
the young pitchers of the Cubs get
ting married this year before the sea-
son begins, Pat Moran and Johnny
Evers are now the only bachelors on
the club which beat the Tiges The
Cubs will be a punk ladies' Day at-
traction this year.
Trotting horsemen claim that the
Arab horses which Homer Davenport
IL endesvoring 20 foist on the world
as the acme OF equine perfection srs
lot funnier than the funny picturos
Mr.. Davenport draws to pay the OF
bill.
Remember the old century bux-
Well. few OF the genus are san e.
tant. One Grupe, OF Brooklyn. rode
no less than "a Of them last year.
The Detroit times., 1908-03-05

Photographic reproductions OF tho
plans for the Athletics new park In
philadelphia resemble much more the
general idea Of monster union a.
The Detroit times., 1908-03-05

Remember the old century bug
Well. a few OF the genus are san ex-
tant. One Grupe. OF Brooklyn, rode
no less than "a Of them last year.
The Detroit times., 1908-03-05

Smith ana Duabar. the eastern bowl
ers, have started home after simply
. AAyastafine ChicaKo.- Smith mada n
clean sweep 90 his matches, while
DUNBAR was beaten but once.
The Detroit times., 1908-03-05

lGIt4ttu NHo fOfVW
ing day at his or
ace Some say that
dreams go by con-
.rarifs while other.
The Detroit times., 1908-03-05

Trotting horsemen claim that the
Arab horses which Homer Davenport
IL endeavorfng 10 foist on the world
as the acme OF equine perfection are
a lot f,innier than the funny picturss
Mr.. Davenport draws to pay the OF
bill
Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1908-01-08
Meet at the Hall.

G. A. r. Posts IA and Il, the W.
r. G. and Ladies of the G. A. r.,
are requested to meet at the W. r.
G. Hall ON Sunday at 10 o'clock a.
NJ, sharp, and march to the Pres
byterian Church, where Rev. Har-
den will deliver an address espec-
tally for them. 1t is by his special
invitation that those patriotic
orders are thus complimented. All
old soldiers, whether members Of
any Posts not, are invited
to mc9t at the hall and join in the
procession. 4-3t
Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1908-01-08
Savdd a $4,000 Mare When
a Veterinary Failed t.
Cured He.

"Nh lille serving as an officer on
the steamship Montezuma, which
carried horses and mules to South
Africa" writes Mr.. G. Ell. FL.
Rowe, ofSparta, ILL.,, ~ saw Sloan's
Sure Collie Cure used on the horses
and never saw a case of collie prove
to much for it.
eve had 1880 horses on board
for over a month, so that we had q
good opportunity to test the rem
edy thoroughly.
s'The veterinary used Sloan's
Liniment, also, for sore shoulders
and sprains, and the horses were
landed in q particularly fine con-
dition."
II know of another case here in
Sparta, ILL.,, where sloan's Sure
Collie Cure saved $40 mare after
the veterinary had failed to cure
her,
Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1908-01-08
Lost Stryed Or Stolen.

One large bay mare mule in good
condition, tail slightly crooked,
strayed or stolen from a lot in
Fitzgerald. Mule belongs to and
has worked two years at Leon
Vickers near Willachooch in Coffee
County and information will be
rewarded literally. Address the
Enterprise or Leon Vickers Villa
coocha, Ga.
Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1908-01-08
We
suppose
Pun for Fitzgerald or Pull Out.

You will expect to get good
deal of Jewelry goodness here for
YOUR money, We have asked
YOU to believe that you will
and so YOU WILL.
We want to deal literally with
every customer.
We want to give big, generous
yalucs-and ask no more for
them than is absolutely nece;-
Sary.
Ne have made this about the
best store in the country at
which to exchange your money
Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1908-01-08
! RAILROAD GOSSIP.

Miss May Buckalow, daughter of
Enginee, is visiting in Townsville.
Mail clerk, G. W. Turner and
family who have been visiting
relatives in the city returned to
Oglethorpe today.
Yardmaster w. G. Davis has re.
turned from Dublin where he spent
his vacation.
Flagman Rogers face is a rather
''swell'' affair. He has the humps.
Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1908-01-08

Mrs. A. G. Burlington and family
returned home this morning from
a visit in Vienna.
Ir;! for Fitzgerald or Pull Out
A E. Godfrey is putting up a
Photo Gallery on Lee and Pine,
facing ON Lee. He and his son
manufacture their own stone and
are doing the work on the house.
Get Busy at Something Useful.
A. w. Dalce is much improved
in health aud is now able to eat,
and do light work in the shop.
Full for Fitzgerald or Pull Out.
Miss Anna Waters spent her
Christmas vacation in Atlanta
visiting her brother and sister in
law.
Get Busy at Something Useful.
Mrs. L. =. Merritt took her de-
parture today for LAGRANGE.
Get Busy at Something Useful.
Mrs. D. G.. Hobbs returned to
Atlanta this morning.
Pull for Fitzgerald or Pull Out
Mrs. C. Hobbs returned this
morning to Hawki-lsville after a
visit with relatives and old friends.
Pull for Fitzgerald or Pull Out
Mrs. Anna Castor and her son
J. A. CASTOR have been the guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. B. M.%Teritte
for several days.
Get Busy at Something Usefal.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Wise, who
has been the guest of Mrs. Charles
uildrcth on Roanoke Drive, re-
turned to Jacksonville, Fla. this
morning.
Pull for Fitzgerald or Pull Out.
lie. Colbert took the train to-
Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1908-01-08

Mrs. A. G. Burlington and family
returned home this morning from
a visit in Vienna.
e. Intu-o.o1d 80 Y1,,1 Nnf
Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1908-01-08

The W. G T. U. will meet in
regular session next Friday at 2:30
at the residence Of Mrs. E. Stone,
corner of Magnolia and Longstreet.
Business Of Importance before the
meeting, which should call out
every member. AT
Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1908-01-08

~ -~cSc-~~~-~->>~-o-c~ ~"o"-"-~>~~0~o~~"~
q 20, N. Harper, of Lax, was
Fitzgerald visitor last night.
Pail for Fitzgerald or Pull Out.
lIamselle L. Viesta, New Works
newest mystic, says this is to be
the spiritual century.
Pull for Fitzgerald or Pull Out.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. M Winn took
their departure for Waycross yes
tesday to make their home in that
city.
Get Busy at Something Useful.
The continued heavy rains have
interfered with construction work
on the A. 3. & A. The new road
bed has stood the strain quite we'll
although the travel is necessarily
slow and cautious. Better late
trains than a wreck.
Get Busy at something UseTus
The following is a comfort pow
der for the night: II will seek
that which was lost, and bring
again that which was driven away,
and will bind up that which was
broken, and will strengthen that
which was sick. Bible.
Pull for Fitzgerald or Pull Out
G. A. r. Post Ia and the w.
r. G. had joint public installa-
ton of officers at their hall yester-
day. Lewis Thayer was installing
officer for the Post and Mrs. Lee
Scott for the w. r. G. Mrs. 0.
P. Webster retiring president was
presented with set of silver tea
spoons.
Pull for Fitzgerald or Pull Out
The Hon. Ben B. Lindsey, judge
of the juvenile court of Denver,
Colorado, says:
''The real questions after all are
the ones that affect the home and
the children in the home. The
sixty-fve boys arrested for steal
ing brass and other property from
the railroads in one town ] recent
ly visited are of infinitely more
importance to me than the ques-
ton of regulating freight rates OF
that railroad.' These boys be-
came thieves largely because OF
lack Of opportunity for good and
much opportunity for evil and be-
cause of no effort on the part OF
the state to relieve the conditions
that were making for crime IN
their lives. One of the chief
causes 0f dishonesty among boys
Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1908-01-08
Money To Loan.

On improved property in Ben
Hill and Irwin counties, repayable
on annual installments at s per cent
interest. ID. 3. JAY,
If. Fitzgerald, Ga.
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DR.. J. NJ. ADAMS,
DENTIST
OFFlCE-RooMs 2 AND 8.
EMPIRE BUILC ING,
Mrs. Willis Smith entertained
the Episcopal Guild on Monday.

Mrs. Willis Smith entertained
the Episcopal Guild on Monday.
Pun for Fitzgerald or Pull Out
Mrs. Kathleen Oliver-Tyler, of
Leslie and her mother, Mrs. W.
Oliver, of Triton, are the guests of
Mrs. j. II. Goodman. Mrs. Tyler
is here for medical treatment.
Get Busy at Something Useful.
Mr.. W. J. Josey, ofAmericus, who
has been here several days looking
after the interest of the JOsey
shoe and clothing Co. returned to
Americas to-day. He found that
1907 had been a prosperous year for
the business under the manage
ment of Mr.. e. E. Roach the
Junior member of the firm Or COM
pany.
Get Busy at Something Useful
Smith and Jones is a style Of
Fitzgerald newest dry goods firm.
Mr. T. s. Smith of the Fitzgerald
Grocery Co., and Mr.. J. A. Jones
lately with the Bazaar have rent
Ell the Julian building next door
to Campbelrs seed store And
will open a stock of dry goods be-
fore the first Of February. Mr..
Jones will be in immediate charge
of the business and his friends
will speak for him a good trade.
Get Busy at Something Useful.
That large fortunes have their
advantages is beyond. peradven-
ture. Wealthy men not only con-
tribute largely during their life
time to science, education and to
charity, but it is almost an I'M
broken rule with them to bequath
a liberal share of their estates to
such purposes. BY far the lar
ger part of the money devoted to
educational and charitable insti-
buttons comes from the hands or
the estates Of the big rich.
Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1908-01-08

Two horse farm for rent close to
the city. 2-tf G. CASPER.