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RECORD CROWD
 AT ATLANTA PARK

Atlanta, September 6.-Before crowd of nearly 12,O0O. a record for attendance in Atlanta, the home club got an even break in two close games with Mobile this afternoon. The first game was won by Atlanta to 1, while the second went to Mobile to O. The crowd filled every available inch of space in the stands and bleachers more than an hour before the first game began. The gates were then opened so the overflow could go onto the field. The crowd encroached on the base lines and police had to be used in order to keep back the people. Ground rules were established, and the best any man could get on a hit was two bases This had decided effect in cutting down the score in both contests. The score:
 FIRST GAME.
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Philadelphia, September 6.-Sherwood Magee, the star outfielder of the Phila- delphia Nationals, has been suspended indefinitely without pay by Manager Will liam Murray for alleged insubordination and may never again play ball in a Phil adelphia National league uniform.
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AF7ER THE "SALLI' RAG

Augusta, Ga, September 6.-Augusta, by winning both games played here to- day and by Chattanooga losing one to Columbus, won the second pennant for the South Atlantic league. The first pennant was won by Chattanooga, and a post series will be played between Au- day. Rules that govern the worlds se-
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ries will govern the post series, seven games being scheduled. The Chattanooga team yesterday secured the services of three new pitchers to use in the post se- ries. and Augusta is also fortifying her self. Neither team will hold back on expenses to win the championship. There players at this stage of the season
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MAGEE M TROUBLE

In Saturdays game with Brooklyn, Ma tions to play close to second base in stead of taking a long lead. He was caught between the bases and run out.
 Magee says If anything is deducted from his salary he will never play in a Philadelphia uniform again.
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St. Paul. Minn.. September 6-The great western circuit races opened here today. Minor Heir and Dan Patch were scheduled to race, but both went lame Minor Heir went an exhibition mile in 2:13%
 Governor Searles took the second and third heats in the 2:06 pace. after finish ing fourth in the first and won the race.
 There were three starters in the 2:15 pace and Happy Hooligan won in straight heats.
 Alice K won the 2:17 trot from . field of eleven starters, taking the last three heats after finishing fourth in the first.
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BILL SMI7H NAMED

in the Jacksonville club in the Sally league, if he would take charge there.
 He declares he also has under consid- eration offers from two Southern league clubs. The names he did not mention.
 It is understood Birmingham is one of them.
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Atlanta, Ga., September 6.-(Special.) )- Manager Billy Smith, of the Atlanta team, will soon have to employ a secre- tary to keep track of the offers he is receiving to manage clubs.
 Outside the Southern league, he was wired today by the Portland club an of- fer to manage that team, and received
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| s-Batted for Rhodes in seventh.

(Seven innings by agreement)
 Summary: Sacrifice hits Hoey, Perry. Stolen base. Whiteman. Hit by pitcher, Bliss Grady. Berry,. Two-base hit, Hart Three-base hits Persons Pope. Double play, Bliss to Osteen to Whiteman. Wild pitchs, Bliss, Rhodes. Struck out. Bliss, 2: Rhodes, 5. Base on balls, Bliss, l; Rhodes 5 Base on errors, Little Rock. 1. Left on base, Montgomery, I; Lit- tie Rock, 3. Time, 1:4o. Umpire Pfen- ninger.
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AMERICAN ASSOCIATION

At Indianapolis: Morning game, Indi- anapolis 3. Louisville ?.
 At Indianapolis: Afternoon game, lndi- annapolis ', Louisville G.
 At Milwaukee,: Morning game, Minne- apolis S. Milwaukee ?.
 At Milwaukee,: Afternoon game, Minne- apolis 1, Milwaukee 0.
 At Columbus: Morning game. Toledo ?, Columbus 8.
 At Columbus: Afternoon game. Toledo q Columbus &
 At Kansas City: St. Paul-Kansas City, both games postponed, rain.
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Two-base Hits. Lindsay, Hill, Henline. Ellam
 Home Run-Hill.
 Stolen Bases-Rohe Huelsman, Raftis @, Matthews, Molesworth, Yancey, Gygli, Marcan.
 Base on Balls-Manuel 5, Pruitt 8.
 Struck Out-Manuel 4. Prutt B.
 Hit by Pitcher-Manuel (Weimer, Rohe)
 Sacrifice Hits--Prutt, Henline, Ellam, Molesworth 2.
 Double Plays-McGilvray to Gygli. FL lam to McGilvray. Manuel to Ellam 10 McGilvray, Ellam to Gygli to McGilvray. Pruitt to Raftis to Dexter, Lindsay to Dexter Time of Game-2:N
 Umpire-Rudderham
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Pelicans Take The DoubIehedder
 Though Each Struggle Was Good One
SOUTHERN LEAGUE STANDING.
RESULTS YESTERDAY.

New Orleans, 5-1; Birmingham. 40. Montgomery, 3-2; Little Rock, 2-1. Nashville. 5-4; Memphis, 4-5. Atlanta, 80; Mobile, 1-2.
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At Houston-First game: Galveston 5; Houston ?. Second game: Houston 4; Galveston O.
 At Fort Worth-First game: Oklahoma City 2; Fort Worth O. Second game Fort Worth 8; Oklahoma City 2.
 At San Antonio-F1rst game: San An tonio g. Waco ?. Second game: San Antonio 4; Waco 3 (eight innings)
 At Dallas-Shreveport 8; Dallas CT innings)
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Dewey Wins.

Savannah, Ga, September 6.-The Dew ey. owned by w. F. Coachman of Jack sonville. Fla, won the southern cham pionship motor boat race over the twen- ty-mile thunderbolt river course here to- day. in one hour, 8 minutes, seconds Tn the southern handicap, that followed. she made the course in 1:o4:o6, but was d,soualified and the race went to the slipper. owned by Capt. w. c. Spauld- ing of Jacksonville. The handicaps were based on time made by the boats in the first race. The Carrie. owned by E. w. Carson, Savannah, was second by mar row margins in both races. The Dewey clearly outclasses the local entries.
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TRAVELLERS DROP
 TWO TO SLIPPERS

Montgomery, September 6-Montgomery went after Little Rock this afternoon and won both games of the doubleheader. the first to and the second to l. Both teams played good ball, but the locals had a shade the best of it in fielding and base running. Both games were featured by the all round playing of Shortstop Pope for Montgomery. Scores:
 FIRST GAME
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Summary: Two-base hits, East, Vle- balm. Daubert, Neighbors 2, Shields, Sea baugh. Struck out, viebahn g. Quiesser g. Bases on balls, Viebahn 3, Qu1esser 3. Sacrifice hits, Moves, Cranston 2, Butler, Seabaugh Stolen bases Wiseman. Dou- ble plays, Baerwald to Cranston to Dau- bert Coulson to O'Leary 2; Daubert to Cranston to Daubert; viebahn to Butler to East; Viebahn to Butler to Sabrie. Time, :45 Umpire O'Brien
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MEMPHII SNATCH
 THE LAST AFFRAY

Nashville, September 6.-Nashville de- feated Memphis here this morning In 12- inning contest. The game was filled with sensational dashes for bases, seven men stealing successfully. The fielding on both sides was almost perfect. Keiber of Memphis handicapped himself by giv- ing five bases on balls. Score, morning
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SUMMARY: Two-base Hit-Raftis. Three-base Hit-Rohe. Sacrifice Hit-Schriver. Stolen Bases-Henline, Weimer. Double Plays-Eenline to Kane; Lind say to Dexter. Bases on Balls-Fleharty 3. Struck Out-Fleharty 4. Time of Game-1:35 Umpire--Rudderham
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(Called account darknessJ
 Summary: Two-base hits, McCay. Mil Ter 2. Ludwig, Wagner, Barr. Sacrifice hits, Senten Stolen bases, Sentell 2. Co., cash. Barr. Struck out, by Fisher ?, by TIickman 2. Bases on balls, Fisher l. Time. 1:31. Empires, Fitzsimmons and Carpenter.
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Summary: Sacrifice hit, Osteen. Three base hit, Osteen. Home run, Jones. Base on errors, Montgomery. 1; Little Rock 1. Double play, Buchanan to Flood to Grady. Struck out, by Thomas, ?; Buch- anan, 1. Left on bases, Montgomery, 5; Little Rock. O. Time, one hour. Um- pire, Pfenninger.
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GAMES TODAY.

New Orleans in Birmingham. Little Rock in Montgomery. Memphis in Nashville. Mobile in Atlanta.
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Kennedy Took Two.

Kennedy September e.-(Special.) )-Ken- nedy defeated Millport here today In two games. Scores, to 4, to s. The fea- ture was the pitching of borrow In both gamts.
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Summary: TWo-base hts, Rhoton, Wag- ner, Atkins. Smith. Miller. Stolen bases, McMurray, Barr. Double plays, Wagner to Miller. Sacrifice hits, McMurray. Struck out, by Atkins 8. by Bittrolf 2. Bases on balls, Atkins 1. Bittrolff 8. Time, 1;42 Umpire, F1tzsimmons and Carpenter.
 GEGOkn GAME
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NATIONAL LEAGUE.
Brooklyn Wins One.

Brooklyn. September s.-Moore was a complete puzzle to Brooklyn in the morn ing game and was never in danger. He famed eleven men. A single by Alper- man, stolen base and Hummers single gave the Superbas their only score. Brooklyn fielded badly. Pitcher Kuetzer of Lawrence Mass, Outfielder Downey of Oklahoma and Outfelder Wheat of Mobile reported to Brooklyn today. Score morning game: R.H.E. Philadelphia ........... 900 101 010-3 ' 0 Brooklyn ..........-.... 900 900 0W-1
 Batteries: Moore and Dooin; Wilhelm, Hunter and Marshall. Time, 1:32. Um- pires. Kane and Emslie.
 Brooklyn, September 6.-Brooklyn turned the tables on the Philadelphias in the afternoon game tocay. winning by 6 to 2. Score: R.H.E E. Philadelphia ............20 200 900 000-2 Il Brooklyn ............... 300 200 01s-6 g 1
 Batteries: McQuillen, Foxen and Dooin; Rucker and Bergen Time, 1:4. Um- pires, Kane and Emslie.
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SuLlHhdry. IWO-Dase hlts, Cranston, Daubert, O'Leary. Struck out, Perdue B. Keiber 6. Bases on balls, Perdue g. Kei- Der 5. Sacrifice hits, East g. Seigel, Gran ston. Wheeler. Stolen bases Seabaugh, Bay, Baerwald 8, Neighbors 2. Time, 2:10. Umpire, O'Brien.
 Nashville, September 6-Memphis won the afternoon game to in the eleventh inning. Viebahn up to that time had been in fine form, but he weakened in the eleventh, giving two bases on balls and forcing in the decisive runs. Two base hits were numerous, caused partly by the spectators around the field and the necessary rule as to hits into the crowd Score, afternoon game:
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R. H E
Races at St. Paul.

Bessemer defeated Grasselli on Gras- sellfs grounds, to 1.
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Y. M. c. A. Wins.

Yesterday afternoon the Y. M c. A. and Woodward teams played one of the prettiest games that has been played on the Y. M. c. A. grounds this year. the score being to in favor of the Y. M. c. A. The Y. M. c. A. filled the bases in the first inning, but were unable to score owing to the strong arm of Pitcher Reid of the Woodward team but the Y. M. c. A. Boys punched hits on him in the third inning and scored the only two runs of the game. Thom- as. for the Y. M. c. A., pitched well and held his opponents safe at all times "Calliope" Burk umpired a splendid game, not one of his decisions being questioned by either team. Following Is the score by innings:
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AMERICAN LEAGUE.
Athletics Take Both.

Philadelphia, September 6.-Philadelpnia won this mornings game from Washing ton 8 to 2. There was light hitting by both teams, but Washington's pitchers were wild and the safe drives of the home team were timely. Schaefer was put out of the game by Umpire Sheridan. Score:
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Batteries: Smith. witherup. Oberlin and Street; Krause and Thomas. Time, 1:50. Umpires, Egan and Sheridan.
 Philadelphia, September 6.-Philadelphia won this afternoons game from Washing ton to In 10 innings Washington had the lead by 5 to 2 when Philadelphia went to bat in the ninth and scored three runs on bases on balls to Heitmuller and Collins, Bakers double and Davis single. In the tenth inning Livingstone singled Galley, who batted for Dygert sacrificed and Heitmuller drove the ball into the crowd, scoring Livingstone. Attendance. morning game. 1o.sS5; afternoon game, 2s,- 737. Score: H.H. .E. Philadelphia .......... .OO2 O0o JUS l-o II l Washington .OOO OO3 Oo2 0-o 4
 Batteries: Plank, Dygert and Thomas and Livingstone; Groom and Street. Time, 2:23. Umpires, Egan and Sheridan.
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Eydmore's here -Mee's coming
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Hot? Dusty? Flies? Mos ouites? Not at Point Clear klabama's best coast resort. Bathing, Fishing, Sailing. Bet ter now than ever at Point Clear.
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Detroit Gets Both.

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 Detroit, September 6.-Detroit beat St. Louis in an ld-fashioned slugging match this morning, after seemingly being beaten. The visitors got seven clean hits off Summers in the third. In the sixth Detroit got four singles. a double and two bases on balls. Score: R, H E.. Detroit ....................Nl Nl Vlo vV--S lo ] st Louis .............. .007 010 o008 IS 2 Batteries: Summers, Killian and Schmidt and stanage; Petty, Bailey and Stephens. Time, hours. Umpires. Evans and Per rine.
 Detroit. September s.-Mullin passed two men in the first inning of the after noon game and Griggs followed with a double into the crowd that scored Stone. Three scattered hits. two of them scratches, were all St. Louis got after that. Detroit hit Graham hard and ran the bases in frenzied fashion. Hartzell and Ferris fielded in remarkable style.
 Crawford was out of the afternoon game, having been benched in the earlier one for objecting to decision at first base. Score: H.H. E. Detroit ............'......' .'V0o vov w. A1 St. Louis ..........,.....1 100 GOO 000-1
 Batteries: Mullin and stanage; Graham and Criger. Time, 1:52 Umpires, Perrine and Evans.
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HOUSTON LANDS
 TEXAS PENNANT

Beaumont, Tex. September 6.-The Tex as league season closed today with the standing of the clubs as follows:
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Pirates pron Two.


 Pittsburg. September 6.--Chicago gained IS points on Pittsburg today in the race for the National league pennant by win ming the afternoon game to 8, before a crowd of 2s,000 persons, after winning the morning game.
 The visitors took the lead in the first inning when they secured three runs and were never headed. Willis was hit freely, being removed In the second. Leifield taking his place. Philippe was sent to the mound in the sixth inning and al- lowed but two hits. Overall pitched a strong game.
 Tinker, the first man up in the second inning, brought the immense crowd to their feet with wild cheers when he knocked the ball over the leftfield fence for a home run. Score: R.H.E. Pittsburg ................1 .102 900 0O0-3 Chicago .................310 BIO 100 0Ol-6 Il E Batteries: Willis, Leifeld, Philippe and Gibson: Overall and Archer. Time, 1:50. Umpires, O'Day and Klem.
 Pittsburg, September 6-Chicago won 10-inning contest from Pittsburg this morning by a score of 5 to I. Clarke s misjudging of Chances hit in the ninth inning allowed the batter two-base hit and resulted in tie score. The visitors won in the tenth on Evers' double, Schultz's single and Chances double Adams struck out 12 batters. Score:
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Boston Gets One.

Boston, September 6.-Boston won an exciting game from New York this morn ing 10 to g after having apparently been beaten Mcconnell made a three bagger in the tenth and scored the winning run on wild pitch. Score: R.H .E. Boston ........O 900 050 202 1-10 Il 8 New York ..... .Ol1 210 3O1 0-9 10
 Batteries: Cicotte, Matthews, Wood and Carrigan and Donahue; Manning and Kleinow and Sweeney. Time, 2:S. Um- pires, Kerin and Connolly.
 Boston, September 6.--The visitors won a poorly played game this afternoon, 9 to 6. giving them an even break for the day. Score: RH. E. New York 0O3 900 015-9 ' Boston .......O O0O 12O 120-6 10
 Batteries: Hughes, Wilson and Sweeney and Kleinow; Wood and Carrigan. Time, 2.23 Umpires, Connolly and Kerin.
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Cleveland Wins Half.

Cleveland Wins Half.
 Cleveland, September 6.-Cleyeland de- baated Chicago this morning without much effort, Upp outpitching Scott. Score: h.H.u. Cleveland .................lOO 100 LUZ u~-o l Chicago ..OU Oll VW-1
 Batteries: Upp and Easterlin; Scott and Payne. Time, 1:4O. Umpire, OLough- lin.
 Cleveland, September 6-Chicago won the afternoon game by punching hits off Berger. Dougherty's three-base hit in the fourth inning was made with three men on bases. Score: RH E. Cleveland ............... .OOO dzl OU-S Il z Chicago .00S O0O 01O-0 l0 l Batteries: Berger and Bemis; olmstead and Sullivan. Time. 1:4O. Umpire, O'Loughlin.
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Boston Gets Half.

Reds Take Pair.
 St. Louis, SepteAber 6--Cincinnati took both Usrres Of e 5orbie-header from St. Louis today. the Nrsc to and the ssceud to 2. Roth garies were played h D d~ssziinx rain. Scores:
 First ssre- RH.E. ctnci5lns T ..-......~--. 100 010 5afA-S II l St. [ ssya0 ........-...... 900 000 0lO-l Batteries: Spade and Roth; Harmon. Higgins and Phelps Time. 1:57. Umpire. JohnEtone.
 Second game h.H.E N. St. Louis ................ .06O OOO W-o Cincinnati .1O2 0l0 2OO6 Batteries: Backman, Lush and Phelps: Ewing and Roth. Time, 1:55. Umpires JohnstOne,
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-06-23
IN FREE-F0R.ALL FIGHT.
100 Negroes and Tunnel Men in Big
Scrap.

New York, June 23.--In riot Of about
100 negroes and Pennsylvania tunnel la
borers at 7th avenue and 3Oth streets
early yesterday Andrew Barberon, %, Of
30i West 30th street, a bystandefs was
shot and cut and score or more others
received minor injuries. II was a free.
for.all fight until the reserves from the
West Both street police station scat
tered the fighters with their night
sticks.
The trouble seems 10 have started IN
Bob Nelson's saloon at Both street and
eth avenue shortly after I o'clock. A
negro iostled another man and the fight
was On in a second, going at full swing.
Tom Nolan a bartender, jumped into the
fray with a billy he keeps handy for
such emergencies and rushed the crowd
into the street.
The negroes shouted for achievements
and the white laborers hurried 20 the
works aud got more men, picks and show
els. Both crowds fought with all kinds
Of weapons, but seemed to do little dam
age. A shot fired by negro named
Peter Jackson, however, hit Barberon,
who IA an Armenian laborer, and at once
a crowd attacked him and he was badly
cut and bruised
The wounded man was removed to the
hospital, Jackson and two other negroes
were placed under arrest.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-06-23
PLAYERS AS BEARERS.
The Funeral Of George Dovey at Phila-
delphia.

The Funeral Of George Dewey at Phila-
delphia.
Philadelphia. june 2a.- The funeral Of
George B. Dewey, president Of the Boston
National league baseball club, who died
suddenly last Saturday on a railroad
train, took place in this city yesterday
afternoon and was attended by many
men prominent "a baseball circles.
The teams Of the Boston. pittsburg
and Philadelphia National league clubs
attended Che funeral in body. Sery-
ices We're conducted at an undertaker's
establishment. the Episcopal service be-
ing read by Rev. r. II. Bindiok. Inter
ment was made in Mt Moriah cemetery
The honorary pallbcarers were Pres.
Harry 6. pulliam and acting Pres. John
G. Heydler, representing the National
league; Barney Dreyfus and William II.
Locke Of Pittsburgh William Shetteline
and William Murray, Philadelphia Ma
ti0nal league club; Benjamin Il. Shibe
and s. F. Jones, Philadelphia American
league club and Charles ], LAWS, Bos-
tor National league club.
The active pallbearers were players
Ferguson, Lindanan, Dahlen and Beau
mont Of the. Boston club. Many floral
emblems Of the beautiful design were
received. Out OF respect to the memory
OF Mr.. Dewey al National league base
ball games scheduled for yesterday were
declared of.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-06-23
TWO HOUSES In
BRANDON ENTERED
Three Men Arrested as The Burglars
Only Boys Of IS and ls--said They
Came to Vermont to Look
For Work.

Brandon, July 23.-The inhabitants Of
the Arnold district were excited uate
Monday afternoon 9hen they found ont
that two houses had been broken into
during the absence Of the owners The
authorities were notified and desulted
in the arrest of three young men who
gave their names az Henry Van Wrinkle,
aged 70, Harold Baldwin, age 10, and
James Manning, age IS, all from Glens
Falls N. y. The boys said they came to
Vermont to look for work and were In
Proctor.
The house Of Mrs. Emma June was
first entered, Mrs. june being in the vii
lage They entered BY removing vim
dow frame Several small articles were
taken, and also some jewelry. They
spilled q sack Of -four and bag Of coffee
over the floor, stamping IL into the
carpet and fansacked everything in the
house The boys then went 70 the house
OF Flayius 80. Pierre gaining an entrance
by cutting out the lower half of the
screen door. There was some change on
the writing desk which was less than
St.00 which they took.
A neighbor happened To see them
who spread the alarm, The boys running
towards Leicester Junction. Constable
w G. Fletcher Of this place was notified
and started for the Arnold district with
Policeman w. II. sisco. In the mean.
time, Constable Carl Williams OF Leices-
ter was notified and he had them arrest
ed before the Brandon officers arrived
The prisoners were then brought 10
Brandon where they were placed in the
lookup.