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Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1909-10-25
Globe Mills Wins

Another close game was played at
Athletic park, where the Globe Mills
Several two-base hits in the second in
ming scored three runs for the winners
and, although the Wellingtons tailed
in both fourth and fifth innings, they
were unable to do more than come
within an ace of winning. Scotty AL
len umpired the contest which was
called at the end of the fifth inning.
Score.
Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1909-10-25
Enthusiastic Support

The following practice scores were
made on the indoor range at 24615
South Hill street last Wednesday even
ing:
Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1909-10-25
Southwest Leanua

The Twenty-fourth street team now
leads the Southwest Baseball league
with a clean 1000 per cent standing.
The All Stars are second with .666 to
their credit. The game which put
Twenty-fourth street in the lead of
the cup race was won from the All
Stars, to 4. Coulter's home run and
Cats and Gabbert's triples helped
some.
Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1909-10-25

TwENTY-YARD REVOLVER
Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1909-10-25
Another

Jay Warner, former right fielder for
the Wielands, and one of the best in
the garden, has been released from the
team, only to be made captive by
Cupid. Warner will marry Miss White
of San Gabriel on November 20 at
Riverside. After the honeymoon the
happy pair will make their home in
the City of the Angels.
Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1909-10-25
Totals. 8 .
ruDTanNTC


Sacrifice hy-Wilkinson. Bases on balls
Off Lind, 2; Harkins, T. Struck out-By
Lind, 2. Double pays-Kelly, unassisted;
Patch to Kelly to wilkinson; Bresino to
Wilson to workman. Hits-On Lind, 49, off
Harkins. 5. Wild pItches-Lind 2; Harkins,
l. Hit by pitoher-siegel, Lyon, Encoe. Time
Il :4s. Umpire--Scotty Allen.
Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1909-10-25

Home runs Kettlewell, q L. Smith. Three
base hit--Menzers Two-base hit-Terry, Wal
bridge, Kettlewell, Rowland, Gill, Levin.
Sacrifice hits-Terry, McLain, Drown, Men
ger. First base on errors-Manehe5ter 8; Fra
ternal Aid, q Bases on balls-of L. Smith,
4; off Gill 4. Struck out-By L. Smith, 6; by
Gill. 3. Double play-Levin to Rhers Hit by
pitched ball-By Smith, 2; by Gill, g. Time
2:O1. Umpire-McFarland.
Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1909-10-25
How Rotten

A close game resulted at Agricultural
park when the University Merchants
defeated the Southern Pacifics, to Z.
Twelve errors by the losers permitted
the winners to make twelve safeties
off four hits. The losers secured half
dozen bingles. The game was very
loose from beginning to end:
Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1909-10-25
oUTHERN PACIFIC

Home run-Callan, sacrihce hlt-Golds-
borough. First base on errors-University
Merchants, s; Southern Pacific, 5. Bases on
balls-Of ONel 2; off Grove g. Struck out
BY O'Nel, II; by Grove, r. Hits-on o'Neil,
6; Off Grove L. Passed balls-scott. Time
2 hours. Umpire-Paekard.
Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1909-10-25
NEWS OF THE DIAMOND
BY CHARLES JERNEGAN

with walloping all the local ines to
fare-ye-well, and are after big game.
That Is if you call San Bernardino,
Anaheim or the Teddy Bears big or
game Some of them are big, but their
gameness is as yet a matter of con-
lecture. If none OF these teams are
same or big, perhaps some other oblig-
ing manager will communicate with
Manager Mcdonald of the Babes
through The Herald or at South 5771.
Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1909-10-25
Batting Bee

A batting bee was the order of the
day at Ascot Park, where the Fra
ternal Aids romped away with the
Manchester Merchants, II to 8. Thirty
two hits were secured by both mines
Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1909-10-25
Damasks, NoticeI

Manager Sutton Of the Damask ball
team wishes to see the following play
ers between Z and s p m. at the w.
II. Hoegee company: Boyer, Evans,
Land and Van Dyke.
Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1909-10-25
DOWNEY
SCORE BY INNINGS


Three-b base nit-Jensen. Sacrifice hits
Gabe McGaugh, Bases on balls-Of Abbott
/ off Dewese, g. Struck out-By Abbott, 6;
Dewese, 8. Double play-Jensen to Cline.
Hits-On Abbott, 6; off Dewese, 4, Passed
balls-Slms. Q wild pitch-Dewese. Time
1875. Umpire-Morse
Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1909-10-25

Two-base hits-T. Leonard, ]. Hawkins.
Sacrifice hits. Hawkins, o. Leonard. First
base on errors-Bishops, 4; Highlands, 2.
Left on bases-Bshops, 8; Highlands, 2.
Bases on balls-On Concanncn, A; off Ash, 2.
Struck out-By Concannon, 5; by Ash, 2;
by o. Leonard, 5. Double plays-Riggs to
Abarta to Pursley. Hits-On o. Leonard, 81
off Concannon, IL; off Ash, a. Hit by pitcher
Ash. Time-1:45. Umpire-Humbert.
Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1909-10-25
REDoNDO
SCORE BY INNINGS


Two base hit-Ferrars. Sacrifice hits
Allen. Easterly. Bases on balls-Om Gould,
4. Struck out-By Gould, s.; by Farraris, s..
Double plays--Brashear to Collins. Hits
Off Gould 4; off FarTars, 2. Passed ball
Proctor Time-1: 35. Umplre-Welton,
Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1909-10-25
SCORE BY INNINGS


Two-base hits--Daniels. Pearne First
base on errors-Racyces. 2; Palms, 8. Left
on bases-Racycles, 5; Palms, s. Bases on
balls-On Clark, A; off Cass, /. Struck out
BY Clark, 10; by Cass, 6. Double play
H. Clark to Daniels. Hit by pitcher-Morse.
Time-1:45. Umpire-Hoke.
Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1909-10-25
Those Box Scores

Long Beach defeated the Giants yes
terday, G to 0. If you want your box
scores inserted-don't scrawl all over
the page. Don't forget the names of
the teams. Don't give the positions of
the players by numbers. Don't forget
few notes. Don't forget to total the
columns. There are a few others, but
never mind.
Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1909-10-25

Three-base hits-Koeller, Klcnards. TWO
base hit-Collins. Sacrifice hits-Burden,
Bruinig First base on errors-Nationals, 4;
Wielands, s. Left bases-Natlonals, g;
Wielands, s. Bases on balls-On Shonley'
/; off Hearst, T. Struck out-By Shonley,
10: by Hearst s. Hits off Shonley, 4; off
Hearst g. Passed bals-Steen, 2. Hit by
pitcher-Burden. Time-2:o0. Umpire
Woods.
Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1909-10-25

while both infields worked in first
class form. Both smith and Gill were
hammered numerically. the game last
ing two hours and fifteen minutes.
Score:
Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1909-10-25

Moclain. wild pitohes-Pina, without. Hit
by pitoher-vogel. Time-l5 minutes UNI
pre-.scotty Allen.
Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1909-10-25
Totals. IA 10 81 II
WEST IEEEERSON MERCHANTS
SCORE BY INNINGS


Thr e. base hit-Florentine Two base hits
Florentine Norton, Lomasney. Sacrifice hits
Watson, Ashley. First base on errors
Damasts, /; Jeffersons. 1. Left on bases
Damasks, Z; Jeffersons 8. Bases on balls
OFF sutton, 81 off Lasalda,s 2. Struck out
BY Sutton, 10; by Lasalda, 8. Double play
Hughes to Galbert. Hits--On Sutton, s;
off Lasalda, IA. Balls-Sutton, 8; Lasalda
2. Passed balls--Watson, / Ashley, /. Wild
pitches-Lasalda, 2; sutton, l. Hit by
plteher-Sutton. % Lasalda, /. Time $50.
Umpre-Sperry.
Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1909-10-25
GLOBE MILLS
SCORE BY INNINGS


Two-base hits-Vogel. MeLeroy Kutz.
Watson Sacrifice hits-Goodwin, L. Smith,
Vogel. First base on errors-We llington, 3
Globe Mills g. Struck out-By Bresno 2;
Pima, 2; Without, 8, Hits-On Pima, 1; off
Bresino, 2; off WiIhoit 8. Passed balls
Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1909-10-25

It's rs easy to secure a bargain in a used
automobile. through want advertising. as II
used to be-and still is-to secure a horse
ana carriage.
Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1909-10-25
Midwinter Meeting

There will be a meeting of the man
ayers of the team of the Midwinter
Baseball league this evening in room
214 of the Lissner building. If you
want to enjoy a nice sociable chat and
drink some "bud' on Manager Ward,
why don't you attend? Besides there
NAV be a chance of getting in with
some fast company as neither Pasadena
nor san Bernardino have posted that
little $50 forfeit.
Games Wanted
Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1909-10-25

SCORE BY INNINGS
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-12-21

Vml10evyMe n the Majestic.
A moral TO be drawn from vaude-
vile act Is something OF an incongru-
ity. And yet "A Man of the People" q
well-stagsd little play with which the
weeks bill at the Majestic Is closed. is
sketch with a real moral. The play
10 an Impossible story that elevates la
Dor and levels capital to an equality
Of the two.
1t is we'll staged. and well-played.
far better than the great majority OF
the condensed dramas Of vaudeville
The three capable members Of the cast
are not to blame for little heaviness
in their lines; rather they make the
little play acceptable in spite of IT..
Melbourne Mcdowell as the laborer
of neroic-mold: Virginia Drew Prescott
as the young lady of wealth who, OF
course. Is attracted by her servant. the
Iaborer. and Percy Challenger. al the
grabbed old secretary.sare all three ex-
cellent.
AS for the rest of the bill. II is well
up to the standard set by the best Of
the seasons vaudeville SHOWS The
Upside Down Zeraldas, man and wo-
man team Of head balancers and aero
bats, are Exceptionally clever, and re-
freshing After q long settles of mediocre
acrobatic workers.
Miss Dagmar Dunlap 10 . handsome
young lady, who plays upon harp. the
most unusual and pleasing OF tnstru-
ments The act, in its novelty and its
charm. was one OF the most popular
OF the entire evening with the audi
ence Monday. and Miss Dunlap was
forced to respond to several encores. <
Roberts. Hayes and Roberts have o
piessing singing and dancing act that
reaches above the ordinary song and
dance stunt. because of Its humorous
atmosphere and its speaking, lines.
Charles Williams. the Musical Rube,
is a fiddler extraordinary He hddles
upon everything and with anything
His representations of mocking birds,
cows and other things poetical and
phosaic. are classy.
Alburtus and Altus. a juggling team
that opens the bill nave an act well
In keeping with the remainder Of the
bill, which Is, In all. one OF the best Of
the season. And that is not forgetting
the moving pictures, either.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-12-21
MISS PRITCHETT LOSES
PURSE STAMPS SELLING

According to d statement made Mon
DAY by. an official of the Montgomery
Anti-Tuberculosis League. all the
Christmas Red Cross stamps sent TO
this city for sale during the weeks
proceeding the holidays will be dis
posed of by Christmas eve. An order
was RECEIVED by the league from Tai
iadega Monday for stamps and filed.
The sales are exceeding those hoped
for.
Of Christmas stamps at the booth II
the lower corridor Of the postofiica was
the loss Monday BY Miss Bessis l.
Pritchett of q purse containing sew
Neral dollars In money belonging to her
and some stamps. Miss Pritchett can
not say whether she lost the purse or
someone, knowing 1t contained money.
appropriated II.
Miss Pritchett lis Secretary Of the
local NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. organization.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-12-21
EFFORT BEING MADE
TO BOOST MEMBERSHIP

For the purpose Of increasing the
attendance in the boys department of
the Y. NJ C. A.. S. E. Hening. director
OF this work. mailed letters Monday
to every boy who was a visitor to the
gymnasium classes on the various
school days held recently at the assoc
citation building Besides soliciting
their application for membership. the
letters show the advantages of the de-
pertinent such as the gymnasium, swim
minR-pooi. sociais. outings and camps.
The basketball games in the prepa-
ratory school league for Christmas and
New Years ewes nave been postponed.
The next series will be played the
first Friday afternoon In the new
year.
II the membership campaign of the
boys department. which was extended
from Dec I5 to Jan. 20. the orange team
has now lead OF fifteen points over
the Blues. The standing 10 atty live
to forty in favor of the Orange team.
At the ena OF the campaign the winning
team will be given banquet.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-12-21
MOBILE LAWYERS
INVITE BRETHREN

Mobile. Dec. 2o.--tspeciai.)--Th an-
nual meeting OF the Mobile Bar Assoc
citation was aeld tonight and largely
attended.
The Executive Committee reported
an limitation to the Alabama Bar Az
ISOLATION TO meet in Mobile and sug-
kested a committee be appointed TO ar
range for entertaining. The report
was adopted.
John E. Mitchell was reelected Pres-
ident Gailfard Hamilton. First Vice.
President; r. T. Ervins> Second Weed
President j. P. Howard. Secretary and
Treasurer.
Six new members were elected. The
annual banquet at the Battle House
closed the session.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-12-21
MEN AND THINGS I
. e. AT STA re EAPITOL
aarher Racl at work,

Back from Washington and the
United States Supreme Court, Attor-
ney-General A. IA. CARRIER was at his
desk at the Capitol Monday, plunged
deep into the accumulated work OF ais
ten days absence. With belated cor
respondence. Board of Compromises
matters and the other routine incident
to the weighty office. Colonel CARRIER
was probably the busiest man at the
State House Monday.
Colonel CARRIER argued before the SUI
preme Court at Washington the vaiid-
ity OF the State franchise tax on for
eign corporations. which is being sas-
sailed by several corporations now OPP
Grating in Alabama. Taxes for two
years. amoupting to more than $4,000,
are involved.
Colonel CARRIER and Judge S. d.
Weakley for the State and George l..
Smith of Mobile for the Louisville and
Nashville and Alfred p Thorn, for the
Southern Railroad, for the complaint
ants. were the participants in the de-
bate.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-12-21

AGED WOMAN EXPIRES AT HOME
OF SON.


Mrs. G. =. McKeithen. aged 90 years.
died at 1850 o'clock Monday night at
the home Of her son. T. 9. McKeithen.
s2s Mildred Street. after a long Illness.
Mrs McKeithen was born In Autauga
County and was a daughter of the late
w. d. smith,, one OF the county's
weaithiest and best-known planters.
Her husband. DR.. A. 8. McKeitnsn. died
some years ago In Prattviiie. and dur
ing bis life was an eminent physician
Of his locality.
she is survived by two sons. T. c,
MeKeithen and NJ. B. McKefthen of
this city; two sisters. Mrs. Hattie Nc
Carly and Mrs. Alice Floyd of this city,
and three brothers, Morgan Smith and
James b. Smith OF AutauGa County,
and Norwood smith OF New Mexico.
Funeral services will be held Tues
day morning at IL o'clock at the homo
OF T. c. Mckeithen, and interment will
be in the Summer House Cemetery near
Booths Station.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-12-21
WATER WORKS AIR
MAIN SPRINGS LEAK

One of the seyen-inch air mains that
supply power for the operation OF
pumps used in forcing the city's water
supply from the wells. burst Monday
afternoon, temporarily embarrassing
the city water works. The broken part
Of the main lies on North Court Street
and Immediately @nder about nifty tons
Of coal in the yard Of a local retail
coal company. A force OF laborers was
at once set to work TO repair the dam
age and will have repairs made by
Tuesday morning.
The break In this-air main and sew
eral recent breaks In water and gas
mains In Montgomery lead some OF the
city officials to believe that elestrolysis
may be to blame and an Investigation
to discover IL this be true Will be
made.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-12-21
COMPANY MIsMANAGED.
Criticism Aimed At Knoxville Fire
Company.

Nashville, Tenn, Dec. 20.---Gross
mismanagement and loose business
methods are alleged by the State Insu-
rance commissioner OF the operations
OF the Prudential Fire Insurance Com.
pany of Knoxville, which recently went
into the hands OF receiver.
A report was given out today by Mr..
Folk, outlining the causes for the pro-
ceedings Instituted against the compa-
ny. The reports shows the liabilitieR
of the company to aggregate $4,000.
Its assets are $2,is4s9 in cash and
notes amounting to $26.45s.S4. A sum
of 1928 is unaccounted for.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-12-21

~
) Mr.. and Mrs. J. NJ. winchester
win entertain at their home on
Fielder Street. In honor Of their
, guest. Miss Rhodes and the de-
, butantes..
: The Thirteen Club win meet
3 with Miss Lula Mcqueen at II
: The marriage Of Mr.. Morris I
3 Edward burden and Miss Alma
D Lee Landgraft will take place at
, o'clock at the home of her pa
: rents, Mr.. ana Mrs. w. X. Land
) gran. s41 south McDonough Street.
Mrs. T. e. Lobman will entertain
. at Hobby Party at $3.50 o'clock
3 this afternoon In compliment to
y her guest. Miss Gussie Metz OF
Chicago.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-12-21
Federal Omcial Here.

Among the visitors to the Capitol
Monday was Capt. NJ. C. kerth. assist
ant chairman of the division of military
affairs at washington, who was closet
ed with Acknowledgement Bib Graves
much of the day on military matters of
routine and moment.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-12-21

a real holiday Tor the 2,bUU StaIe
convicts Christmas day Is the plan OF
the convict board. Fourth Of July,
Thanksgiving Day and Christmas are
the three Joyous events of the year
for the striped people. when good
things to eat and day of absolute
rest ana recreation is afforded, by the
bounty of the state.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-12-21
AN OPEN EXHIBITION
OF GYMNASIUM WORK

tuesday evening the senior class Of
the Y. Nj. C. A. win hold an open might
Iat the association building In the ma
iturS of gymnasium exhibition, This
Is the first AFFAIR Of It's kind given by
the class this winer
The exhibition Will be held under the
auspfees OF ths@ leaders. corps. The
members or the class viii partIcipate IN
drills. calistb&nics, apparatus work and
hand -ba lancing.
Physical Directons Stock mailed nos
tees Monday Of the exhibition asking
members to invite their friends. 4
large crowd. It Is expected. VIII Wit
ness the performances.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-12-21

The usual avalanche of petitions for
pardons, which come about Christmas
time, will be considered by the State
Board of Pardons Tuesday at Its ses-
sion. Anticipating the rush, the Board
has already arranged to restrict its
hours of session and thus curtail
lengthy discussions.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-12-21

to be given there Tuesday. She will
be the guest OF her aunt Mrs J. H
whitlock. She was accompanied By
Miss Annie Sykes.
Miss Margaret Coleman. who is at
tending college at sweetbriar. Va, Il
spending the holidays with her par
ents. Mr.. and Mrs. rhares Coleman.
Mrs. =. H. Harris ana Miss Harris
b. NJ. Washburn.
Miss Maude Harris, of Savannah
who has been the attractive guest OF
Miss Helen Steiner. VIII return toda.
to her home.
Miss Elizabeth Brown. who is stu.
home for thu holidays.
Mrs. j. ". Hughes and children
Alice Nelson and John Milton. are the
GUESTS for the holidays Of Mrs
Hughes's mother, Mrs. Alice Hughes
on Columbus street.
Ms. Mary N. Donald has returned
to Cecil after spending . week In the
Miss Fannie Herxfeld. Of Selma. wi
arrive Wednesday to be the guest Of
Miss Jeanne Well.
Miss corinne Barr. who has been
one OF the most admired visiting girl
pf the season, as the guest OF her
today to her home In Bowling Green,
Mrs. 0wier. of Thomasville, Ca, is
the guest or her parents, Mr.. and Mrs
Charles 9. Hass. at their home, Farm
Indse
I Miss Alice Hammond. of Talladega,
Ala, is the guest OF Miss Janet Hur-
ter.
Mr.. Stuart May, who is a student at
Washington and Lee University. has
returned home to spend the holidays
with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Duncan
May.
Miss Adaline Thomas. OF Atlanta,
will spend the holidays with Miss
Wiley Gayle.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Ansley. Jr.. OF
Chicago. passed through the, city Mon
day en- route to coosada to spend tn
holidays with her parents. Mr.. and Mrs.
B. r.. Burch.
Mrs. Walker Willis and. children
who have been the guests of her pa
rents. Mr.. and Mrs. d. F. Lowe. have
returned TO her home in Birmingham.
Miss Alma Hertz. who has been Miss
Florrie Sterne's much admired guest
for the past week. viii leave for her
home in Montgomery.-STel Times.
Mrs. G. ]. Beane and Miss Ruth
Became will spend the holidays with
Mr.. and Mrs. G. J. Became. Jr., In
Shreveport, La.
Mrs. l. c. Msrreii Is visiting her
parents. Mr.. and Mrs w. E. Ely, on
Martha street.
Mrs e. Lobman VIII leave ION De-
cember 20 for Chicago to visit her
daughter Mrs. ]. p. Piser.
Miss Gladys Hudson who is stu
dent at the Judson Institute at Ma
rion. viii spend the holidays with her
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. w. NJ Hudson.
Mrs. Lottie Driver. Mr.. Coleman Driv-
er. and Miss Sallie Pearson Driver will
| arrive wednesday to. be the guest Of
Miss Jeane Burke. S
| - aasnype
Mrs Robert c. Phelps ana little
son. Master Robert. has returned from
visit to her sister, Mrs. N. d. smith
at Prattviile.
Miss Fannie, Nunn Smith. OF. Pratt
Vile, Is the guest OF her sister. Mrs
r. C. Phelps. on South Court street.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Bell. Jr., OF
Pensacola, are In the city for few
days.
Miss cecile Craik has returned from
Philadelphia to spend the holidays
with her mother, Mrs. q, w. craik.
Mrs, g. w. Barnett has gone to FL
jPaso. Texas, to visit Mrs. Bradford
Hardy.
Mrs. A. s. Knowles, and Miss Mary
Knowles, have gone to Kansas City to
spend Christmas with Mr.. and Mrs. A
s. Munger.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-12-21
. DUEL IN GEORGIA.
FOur Men In Fight and Two Are
XVounde6.

Meogs. Ga. Dec. 20.-In four hand
ed duel on a crowded street here this
afternoon, between Ben Lewis, ST.,
and Ben Lewis. Jr.. on one side and
Charlie Lewis and II. s Dennard on
the other. Charlie and Lewis Dennard
were wounded, the latter probably
seriously.
The dificulty was the result Of an
old grudge between the Lewis and
Dennard families.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-12-21
supre,ne Court ON the job.

All day Monday, early and late, the
seven justices of the state Supreme
Court, wrAstled in their consultation
room with knotty problems of law and
rules of evidence. frowning sternly
upon the teremarious few who dared
rap at the portals. Court adjourned
for the day without having rendered
an opinion. 1t is believed that Tuesday
will be the last day of the courts sit
ting until Jan. 10. several opinions are
expected.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-12-21
MednIn Cor Ayiatorn.

Paris Dec. 20.--At the final meet
ing of the year. the Academy of Science
tonight announced that medals for ae-
ronautfc achievements will be- awarded
as follows: Gold, Wilbur and OrvilIe
Wright, Bleriot, Farman, Count de
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-12-21
JUDGE COCHRAN
DIES IN GIRARD

Columbus, Ca, Dec. 20.--(5peciaL)-
Judge J. H. Cochran lie dead at his
home in Girard. Ala, after long III
ness. He was three times Mayor of
that city