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The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1908-12-25

Mr.. ] NJ. Williams shipped sew
eral coops of fine turkeys to the city
markets, Monday
Among the appreciated visitors
to the Weekly office, this week,
wee Messrs. Sam Num-, of Rural
Hill, ". J. Fears, OF Amory, J T.
West of Barttahatchie, w NJ. Pace,
of hackney, ". NJ. Outen, of Ham
ilton, O. d. Murff. of Aberdeen,
and Rev. r. A. Tucker Of Koscius-
k0
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1908-12-25

Mrs. Ann Howard. age 81, a
highly respected lady Of Amory and
the mother of Mrs. II. B. Isaacson
of this city, died at her home. Dec.
10th. Mrs. Howard leaves a hus-
band, one daughter, one brother
and three sisters, with whom The
Weekly sympathizes in their he
reaVement
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1908-12-25

The stockholders of the Aberdeen
Union Warehouse Co., held a meet
ing, at the county court house last
Saturday. The Union Warehouse has
done a prosperous business since the
opening.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1908-12-25

Largest line of cereals. breakfast
foods, etc. ever shown here F d.
Carter Il Co, phone 20.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1908-12-25

Rev. Amos Kendall breaches an
anniversary sermon at the Metho-
dist church, at the morning hour,
today. Mr.Kendall has passed be-
yond the three-score and ten mile
post of life, and from today Christ
mas he can take retrospective view
Of the many other Christmases he
mas spent in the cause of the Mas
ter.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1908-12-25

The Baptist church Bazaar reai-
ed more than $3.50 from its sales Of
holiday goods, lunches, etc, last
Tuesday. The amount was sutfi-
Gent to more than meet the first
payment on the church 5 new pipe
organ. The liberal patronage given
the endeavorers of the Aberdeen
churches by both city and county
people is exceedingly gratifying.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-10-15
STATE sUFFRAGIsTs ELECT OFFICERS
Convention Comes to Harmonious Close-Na-
tional Body to Hold Sessions for Six Days.

Buffalo Oct. 1.-THE state sUTragists brought
+bafr annual convention a close to-day, and the
larger organization. the National American Woman
Cr1ffraea Association. viii tomorrow begin six
DAYS. convention. The utmost harm ny prevailed
AZ the sessions OF the state body all Of last year
officers being unanimously reelected. Resolutions
were adopted calling upon the State Senate 10 pass
a concurrent resolution striking out the word
male from Article l. Section = OF the COastttu-
+ion thus conferr1ng fun citizenship upon the
women or the state, calling for equal pay for
women when they performing the work OF men,
demanding the appointment Of a reasonable num-
her Of women as members Of the Board OF Educa-
ton in New York City. congratUlatins the state on
the child labor laws which have gone into effect
and thanking Governor Charles Z Hughes FOR his
attitude toward the woman suffrage movement
Mrs Ella Hawley CrOssett OF Warsaw, president
OF the state suffragsts when asked to-day for her
oninon OF the sunragette demonstration In London.
said: I'VE don't do things that way here We
believe in conservative methods COnditlsls are
different il this country We believe in a campaign
Of education. not noisy demonstration. We viii win
in the end and I think the women OF England Will
win too but way Is better in this country.
The state officers reelected are:
President-NIrs Ella Hawley Crossett. OF Warsaw.
Corresponding secretaryNrs. Alice Williams OF Weeds
port
Ireasurer-Mrs. Anna f. Merritt. 81 BROOKLYN
AudtJors-Nrs Eliza Wright Osborne Of Auburn and
Mrs. Fanny Garrison Willard. Of New York
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-10-15
HELMETS RICH STAKE
KEENE WINNINGS GROW.
Stokes Beats Black Bridge in the
Harbor Hill SteepIechase.

James r. Keene went down to Belmont Park
yesterday ard had the satisfaction of seeing his
good two-year-oId Helmet win the forty-second
running of the Champagne Stakes. at seven fur
longs The son Of Disguise-St Mildred made all
the running and rather cleverly from his one
time stable companion, SeeCtman. which in
the name and colors of Jimmy Rowe. Mr.. Keene's
trainer. hotter who rode Helmet. appeared to be
little anxious through the last furlong and kept
the colt up his work. Selectruan and ETHEREAL
threatened some danger on either side. but num-
Der Of good Judges expressed the opinion that Hell
met won with something in reserve and was never
in danger of defeat.
The Champagne Stakes had gross value OF
s7.175. Of which Helmets share was $3.50 This
increased Mr. Keene's total winnings for the sea
$4,000 round figures.
Thomas Hitchcock. jr's. Stokes Won the Harbor
Hill Cup Steeplechase, for ree-year-old jumpers,
10 which Clarence H Aackay added 5000 and
silver cup valued 500 encourage the develop
ment and schooling of young horses Stokes made
all the running after Reginald had unseated Lynch
in the first half mile until Paul J Raineys Black
Bridge headed him after clearing the last Jump.
At that point the son OF Ogden looked soundIy
beaten, but he kept racing whereas Black
Bridge began TO stop when he seemed to have the
race at his mercy, and Stokes came away win
driving by a length. Regal Royal, Mr.. Hitshcock's
other entry. finished respectable third, but the
others which started were badly strung out
galloping riderless around the heId.
Davidson had an ugly fall when Ben Cole turned
had a narrow escape when Rampant went down.
Both boys were carried off the field in the ambu-
lance. but revived later and went home. During
the latter part of the Billy Garth who trains
Black Bridge for Mr.. Rainey. rooted hard for
the horse with what said be old rebel
yell that attention diverted from the race and
hundreds rushed over to where he was standing,
thinking perhaps some one was being murdered.
He rooted in vain. but walked away with a smile,
much TO the amusement Of the crowd
Half Sovereign beat Ben Ban and Deliriu1 in q
spirited head and head finish the first race
thanks largely 10 Lees good ride, while the other
winners were Brother Jonathan Summer Night and
The Wrestler The last named lucky TO get
the purse, Arasee pounds the best and
won by five or six lengths, but disqualified
for fouling Monbassa on the baCkstretch.
In this race the horses were ridden by apprentice
jockeys or boys who had never handled more than
two winners. Mombassa and Arasee were racing
in close company UP the backstretch when the lat
ter bore over sharply and almost knocked Nom
bassa down She dropped back six or eight lengths
in dozen strides and eventually pulled up last
in bad condition, while Trails leg injured from
contact with the rail The stewards sent for
Schmidt. who rode Arasee, and after hearing his
explanation lost little time in disquaHfying the
horse.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-10-15
HOODOO NUMBER OUT
DRAFTING FOR CUP RACE
LocomOhIe to Start First IN Big
automobile Contest.

II was announced yesterday that the Mora car
entered in the Vanderbilt Cup race 70 be held
on the Long Island Parkway week from next
Saturday had been Withdrawn. owing to the max
ers not being able to have IL completed IN time
for the contest As result nineteen will start
in the race The drawing was held at the Garden
City Hotel last evening with the 'hoodoo" number.
thirteen. omitted
One Of the two I>ocomobile cars entered. a driver
away, followed by another American car, the Knox
to be driven by Charles Basic. The big Mercedes
entered by Robert Graves drew third position
Foxhau P. Keene. who has entered A Mercedes
car which he will drive himself. is far down the
list at No IS He will follow Louis Strang in the
French RenauIt car entered by Paul Lacroix- elf
ford V Brokaw's Isotta car, which won the Long
Island Park Sweepstakes last Saturday. 10 be
driven by Lyle will be sent away in sixth place
The cars will be started by Frederick J. Wagner
the official starter OF the American Automobile
Association. at thrty-second intervals Mr. Van
deront asked to be relieved from the duties OF
referee this year. on the ground that his entry OF
a car disqualified him. but he reconsidered his de-
cision not TO serve. at the earnest solicitation OF
the drivers assembled He insisted. however. upon
two associate referees being named
It was announced that the cars would be weighed
in at Garden City on Wednesday next at o'clock
in the morning
Few OF the racing cars the course yes
terday. One Of the Thomas cars. driven by Gill.
broke a connecting rod, which driven through
seventy miles an hour at the time, and was max
ing second lap over the circuit II IS said that
the damage can be repaired that the car can
resume practice early next week
The drawing for places at the start Of the big
race follows:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-10-15
CROSS GOAL LINE ONCE.
ValanoUa EIeUen Keeps Princeton
Team on the Jump.
RESULTS IN COLLEGE FOOTBALL.
rBy Telegraph to The Tribune

Princeton, n. J., Oct. 4.-In a short and uninter
estins game Villanova held Princeton down to the
small score of 10 0 to-day The vistOrssp layed a
strong game getting around the Princeton ends for
several good gains. They could not gain through
the line, however. In the first half the Tigers
played ragged game and did not seriously threat
en- their opponents goal line. Punting was often
resorted to the first down.
In the second half the Tigers gave their first
exhibition this year of fast, clean cut, straight
football After the kickoff they took the ball
straight down the field by line punges and short
runs. Coke and Read did most OF the gaining the
latter making the score
After the next kickoff Bard. at quarterback.
made a clever run. and several short gains were
made through the line. Villanova braced, how
ever, and held Princeton for downs A little
later, in scriulnagc in the centre Of the field
the ball shot up in the air and fell in the arms
Of Casey. who raced down to Princetons goal he
was called back however because a Fillanova
man tackled Bard as the latter was diving for
Casey.
Captain Dillon was not in uniform. but watched
the play from the side line Bard and COKE
PLAYED well for Princeton. Segling was back at
his old position at tackle, and played strong
game.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-10-15
ARMY AND NAVY NEWS
Military Nap of Cuba Made By
Engineers of Army.
iron The Tribune Bursau-I
V~a=f7f-re y-or.

Washington, DcL- ~
CUBAN MILITARY MAP.-One Of the results %
the presence % the United States army n Cuba
has been the opportunity 1t has Afforded the army
engineers to complete a military map similar TO
that which has been designed IN the Phiiippines
ard in this country There has never been sucn
map Of Cuba. and when this country first had &C
casion to obtain map Of the country IN antici-
patton OF var with Spain. in 1s97-'0s. II was found
that the Spanish maps very unstable and prac-
tiCaIy worthless for military purposes The map
which has now been completed IS on scale OF SIX
inches 10 the mile and has been divided into sheets
for The convenience Of consultation Every natural
feature OF the country streams, hills. roads.
trails ana possible camp sites. has been Indicated
The map Includes the cities and towns, which ars
made the subject OF separate shests- There was
some proposition to publish these maps. but 80 far
they have beer reproduced only IN limited numbers
enough to satisfy the military demand They VIII
be fled in the army college along with oths-
similar information
ORDERS IssUED-Tns following orders havs
been Issued.
Captain HENRY 2 PIPES. medical corps. rom Com
pany = hospital corps. TO general hospital " ASH
The foIloi9z eateaants corps o. sasiassrs g.
[aeasi Washi3gt01 EsarraeSs 70 oSty $1,000.
EILHAkD g. MC9EE 20 one Sa S.--, % 1l- +,
person 20 Mator spencer COSBY, " asainz'ons
First Lieutenant LESTER wINsLOw LORD. medical
First Lieutena1t z1B4 LINDLEY HENRY. medical
First EIegts6aRs CHARLES J FERRIS srh FED
service. columbus Barracks
Resignation Of First Lieutenant JOHN II GILBERT.
18Th Infaurrv. accepted
Leaves OF aosence-Captan HENRY c WHITEHEAD.
abroad. First Lieutenant JOHN n SHEPHERD.
medical reserve corps month extension
NAVY.
Midshfpuan o c. BAssETT. detached the Charlsseoas
sids6ip1naa < K Donovan. detached ths MI
waukee- 70 the Wyoming
Midshfpman o C. CLARK detached Ire s. LOUIS -
Surgeon G H T LowNDEs detached ths soutz
r,.-..d ,ssiis--,-+ ps---7ss-s- K7-TZ 1s+ach.4
navy yard Mare Island, 20 the wyoming
Assistant Paynastsr J. O. HILTON. % the Franktn-
MOVEMENTS OF wARSHIPS-Ths toIlowtns
movements Of vessels have been reported % tas
Navy Department:
ARRIVED
Oct 1o-Ths North Carolina and r. Moutaua. as
Hampton Roads
Oct 12-The Prairie a. Tanzier Sound Chssapeaks
T A VI craven Beaufort. y c. ths
Virginia the Colorado. the Maryland rns
PrebIe the stewart tire HUI a Honolulu
Oct 1S-The Montana Norfolk the Dahlsrsn- az
Wilmington y g., the Worte1 and tns Bt1dls. at
Charleston. s @
SAILED
Oct fs-Ths Ranger. from Naples FOR vIlIst-aachs:
the StrfnEhar- the Barney, the he Long rEs
Thornton AM the -Tiuzey. from PhfIadslphtz for
pria for Annapolis: the Rocket. from Norfolk fos
Tangfer Sound Chesapeake Bay the New Harup-
shire. from Bridgeport. Conn.,. for navy yard View
York
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-10-15
STnONSON HIGH GUN.
Wius Special Shoot at the Berge"
Beach Traps.

VIII special shoot at lS5 targets lAe I"0-0a'
tournament o. the Bergen Beach Gun ciub came
L. END yesterday Although the weather CON
clrious were excellent. there were not 50 many
s-lrre-s II the trans as there for the Cos
ru0poiitan amateur championship on TUESDAY. ".
snonson. Of Mneola, took first prize IN the spe-
ga shoot and was also the winner Of the trophy
offered fer the best total during the two days OF
shooting
D. the aggregate Sirnorson broke 30 out OF a
possible 355 targets. J. l. Englert took second
prize with a grand total OF 90 targets TO MS
credit and r q. Wilcox, with bird" less.
W0H ;he trophy offered FOR The third high amateur
Fun.
} r Elicit did the best work among the
professional marksmen. lie not only the
special shoot yesterday. but was nigh gun in the
Two DAYS Of competition In the aggregate he
broke 5oz Out Or possible go targets. Jack Fan
ming won second prize. with a total If 5oJ. and
then came X. Agar. with total Of 81 bluerocks
io MS cTedls
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-10-15
PRACTICE ON GRIDIRONS.
Cooney out Of Yale Line-DefenSiUe
Work for Harcard Team.
by Telegraph to The Tribune

New Haven. oct. 1t-YaIe football coaches have
decided to focus their attention just at present
the centre rush situation. is said be Uusats-
factory and two Of the best centre rushers in Yale
history have been summoned help solve tt-Dr.
George 3. Cuten and Phil Stillman. Both viii be
here several days. Cutten Will divide his time
between the course of lectures he is giving IN the
Yale Divinity School and the gridiron.
Cooney. the heaviest player on the squad, was
injured Yesterday. and may he unable 10 play
against West Point. He did not line Up to-day
His accident caused another shalSe-up- Brown.
who has been at left tackle since Hobbs was hurt.
was shifted TO Cooney's stand at right guard.
while Richardson. Of the scrub, went to left tackle
Fred Murphy was tried al quarterback again.
Hopkins going to the second team Phllbtn and
BRIDES rested and Holt and DAILY played the half
back positions In short scrimnage Coy scored
two touchdowns for the varsity.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-10-15
DriVe -.
RECORD At LAWN TENNIS.
hiss Fish Plays Eighty-three Games
an FiUe Matches.

Miss Alice L Fish established a record yesterday
In the number OF matches and games played in the
continuation Of the women's tournament at the
Hamilton Grange Lawn Tennis Club
In the singles Miss Fish played through from the,
first to the seni-fnal round three matches with
total OF forty-ve games She further distinguished
herself by winning the bracket In the doubles
paired with her sister she her se1nf-naI match
but was defeated in the final of that event. Here
she engaged IN thirty-eght games. Altogether Miss
Fish played eighty-three games. comprising five
matches. Of which she won all except one This
was in the doubles. in which Mrs Pouch and Miss
Moore defeated the Misses for the trophies at
1O-s, FL
The summary follows.
Women.s cup singles FIRST round)-Sfiss Alice L Fish
defeated Miss 2. Brine, 60 6-I
Swallow. s. 6-3
Third rOUud-Miss Alice L. Fish defeated Miss AHA
Hamilton. 50 6-3; Miss Marie Wagner defeated Miss
Louise Hammond s. SIS Ga
Women's doubles second round)-frs- William H
Pouch and Miss Elizabeth H Moore defeated Ms ".
Swallow and Mrs. G. A Mills. 81. 81
Seminal round-Aiss Alice L Fish Miss Fanny
N. Fish defeated Miss z. A BasZ and Miss JessUp.
60. oi Mrs William II. Pouch and Miss Elizabeth H
6-1. g..
Final rourd-Mrs " H Pouch and Miss Moore de-
feated the Misses Fish. f0-s 6-1-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-10-15
WOMAN BEATS TRAMP.
He Was a PitiabIe Sight When She
Vas Through With Him.
by Telegraph to The Tribune. ]

Wilkes-Barre. Penn. oct. I4-SIrs- John Snyder
Of Riverside here, who weighs 30 pounds.
much of which is muscle, busted the roadside this
morning with e tramp who had jnsuIted her and
when she was through with him he was piJiable
sight He went TO her farmhouse. and after some
thing to eat had been given him he discovered she
was alone and insuIted her.
Mrs Snyder knocked him down, picked him up
again ran him to the road. held him with one
hand and beat him with the other until his face
7vas Ike a raw beefsteak Several OF his teeth
,rera Ioosened and he was badly bruised Neigh
bo-s hearing his shrteks. TO Mrs Snyder s
aid and wanted lynch the man. but she in
sisted that the punishment she had given was Sc
we're enough, and he was released and booted down
the road.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-10-15
SIGNAL CORPS KEEPS UP FLIGHTS.
Herring Gives Reasons for Disappearing Fors
Myer for Initial Tests.

washington oct 14-AIthOUgh there IS Iittls pros
pect OF having any aeropIa1e fights at Fort Mysr
for some time the aeronautical work Of the signal
corps will be continued The tent for housing tbs
army dirgf5Ie balloon No. is being pitched on ths
drill grounds and fights with the motor balloon
and free balloons will be made long good
weather continues
The army dirigibIe balloon which vas purchased
from Captain Thomas : Baldwin viii De fitted ID
with a wireless receiving and sending apparatus.
and II will be tested at Fort Nyer next week o.
Iieutenants I.ahm and FoUIOis
a NJ Herring who made a technical delivery %
his aeroplane at Fort Nyer YESTERDAY vent back
70 New York today Mr. Herring submitted let
ts- 70 the acting chief signal officer this morning.
giving as his reasons for wanting 10 make his pre-
Ifrliuarv fights elsewhere than at Fort Myer that
grounds more leveI. Of greater area and with less
distractions were more desirable for tuning Up the
ae-ouIane. The signal corps officers have given
Mr.. Herring every encouragement
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-10-15
A NEW COLE CHAMPION
MACKIE TO THE FRONT.
Beats Good Field for Eastern Pro
fessiOndL Title.

The championship title of the Eastern Profess
sionaI Golfers Association changed hands yester-
day. when Isaac MaCl1ie Of Fox Hills. Won on MS
home links with 36-hole score of 147 Jack Hutch
inson. of ST. Andrews with an even 80 got sec
ond place while Jack Hobens, of EngleWood' her-
bert Strong Apawamis; Tom Mcnamara VOL
laston. and William Dow, Fall River were ah
grouped at Isl.
The committee set aside $50 In prizes. which was
divided into ten moneys. Mackie received Sl2o and
Hutchinson s75. while Hobens. Strong, mcnamara
and Dow split third, fourth fifth and sixth prizes,
each receiving S33 70. The next four prizes OF SIo
each were won by Gilbert Nichols. Woodland; Alec
Campbell Brookline; Willie Mcguire. MapleWood'
and Dave Hunter Essex County, who hnlsheo III
the order named
Late in the afternoon Campbell and J A Janin,
If the home club. and H H. Barker of Garden
CITY and Chadwick Sawyer, the Midland amateur
played off their tie of the day before Tor second
place in the four-baH competition 1t was agreed
to have nine holes decide the deadlock. and camp
bell and Jann easily. with a pest Dan u 3D.
as against IS for the other pair
To return the championship proper Machle
occurred an early advantage on his hrst round
Starting with a ; at the first hole, the native or
EarIs Ferry reeled of the next eight holes IN one
under tours 80 that the turn was reached in 30
Coming home Macxfe had three S. ana his to'al
Of u placed him two strokes ahead Of the next
nearest opponent, Willie Dow.
IN the afternoon the far driving Fox Hills crack
putted weakly on the fifth and sixth greens ana
GOT behind tree going 10 the seventh, where
another stroke was dropped. at me ninth'
however enabled him to reach the turn III -
on the homeward journey everything looked FAVOR
able IN the home man until he topped his second
shot to the thirteenth hole, but the bau lucNly
bounded over the brook and he got D. although
his third shot fell short Of the green
Instead of taking advantage Of this good fortune
Mackie fubbed his approach TO the fourteenth aIIer
wild drive and also overplayed the green on his
third so that the hole cost him s That was
Afackies last mistake and. finishing in par figures
h.. got . e the fulI card reading follows:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-10-15
NAVY RUNS UP SCORE.
Forzcard Passes Play Part in Easy
Tictory for Nidshipmen.
[Rv Telegram to The Tribune. ]

Annapolis Oct. 1.-THE Naval Academy football
team ran up an oldtirne score against the Mary
land Agricultural College eleven this afternoon.
the game ending 81 TO O.
The contest was sgnaIized by the brilliant play
ing of several Navy men. Mason and Cobb worked
the forward pass in clever style, and two touch
downs were scored through the play. Mason also
made several fine runs from his position at quar-
terback Dalton, a stocky fourth class man.. did
as good work at halfback any back who has
represented the Navy this year
The visitors failed 10 make first down during
the game and held the midshiprnen for downs only
once.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-10-15
Baseball Racing Football Golf Lawn Tennis Other Sports
James X. Keene TO Race in ENGLAND
he Unbeaten Colin and Ballot Will Be Shipped with
of His Other Horses

James r Keene. vice-chairman of the Jockey
Ciun' announced yesterday at Belmont Park that
ne mad decided 10 race part Of his stable in Eng
lahd next year. following the example of August
belmont Herman B. Duryea, Harry Payne Whit
hey and two or three others He said further that
conn. the unbeaten of Commando, winner of
fifteen races and SI77.792 and Ballot unbeaten
THIS year and the winner Of the Suburban Handicap
and four other races, would be shipped but he had
not decided definitely on how many others he would
SEND and the time for shipment Celt, the winner
OF the Brooklyn Handicap. will be kept in this
country to head his stable here
Colin, which has not been to the post since his
victory i'm the rich Tidal Stakes last spring be
cause Of the fact that his legs under sus-
picion is as sound ever again. 70 all appear