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The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-08-19
ENTERPRISE DoUBLE-HEADER.
Samson Team Breaks Even with Theu

Samson Team Breaks Even With Them.
 Enterprise, Aug. 1S-(SpecIal. )- Enterprise and Samson broke even in a double header this afternoon on the local diamond.
 The first game went to Samson by score of 1 to 6. Batteries, for Samson. Pennington and Murdock: for Cnter- prise Lee and Bracken. Hits, of Lee 8, of Pennington g. Struck out, by Lee 10, by Pennington 4. Umpire, An
 The second game went to Enterprise by a score of 8 to 1. Batteries for Enterprise. Adeock and Bracken; for Samson. Carpenter, Pennington and Murdock Hits, off Adcock 4, off Car penter 3. of Pennington 8. Struck out, by Adcock 8, by Pennington l. Um- pire, Wright.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-08-19

Little Rock, Ark. Aug. 1S.-The Ar kansas tax commission today filed Its report showing an increase of &i4,034.- 944 in the assessment ot railroad prop erty in the State. The Kansas City Southern was increased s754,629, the Louisiana and Arkansas. S209 9S7: the Frisco. S1.56O.O71; the Iron Mountain, 35,O17,956. and the Rock Island. 31.65S,- 3s2.
 Increases on express companies were: Pacific. sl2.925; Wells-Fargo, t1323s0: Southern. $33.4s7; on Pullman Car Com- pany, 22l.l40; on Western Union Tele- graph Company. S1s7.s74; Postal Tele- graph Company, $45,393.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-08-19
TERRIBLE INJURIES
 IN MINE EXPLOSION

Birmingham. Aug. 1S.-(specIal. )- Going back on a shot in the ore mines of the Republic Iron and Steel Com anpy at Raimundo. near Bessemer. this county, early this morning. Dennis Keith, white. and Jack Fred and J. B.. Abrams, negroes, were caught in the explosion.
 In addition to having his eyes put out. his arms broken and the upper part of his body badly burned. Keith received injuries which physicians re-. ported from the start would prove se- rious
 The other tive men viii recover from their injuries.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-08-19
Athena Wina Gnme.

Athens. Aug. 1s.-(spsciaI)- )-~Athena won the third game from Lawrence- burg today by Q score Of . to 2.
 Batteries - Lawrenceburg, colling and Keeling; Atheps. McTigue and Goodrich. Decatur plays here Thurs day Friday and Saturday. These Decatur has e bunch of leaguers, who they say can deliver the goods
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-08-19
CoRINTH sCARES
 REEDS SEA GULLS

Corinth. Miss, Aug. ls-- (SpeclAl.)-- Corinth's crack non-leagus team gave Mobiles Southern League team scare today by keeping the lead for short time finally losing to Mobile to 9.
 McCay pitched for the Leaguers.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-08-19
THE DUES WIN ONE
Is UNABLE TO GET AWAY
 WITH GAME.
Birmingham Falls On The Elongated Mir. Rogers And Drives Him
 From Box.

Atlanta. Ga. Aug. 1s-Three runs scored off Rogers In the seventh in- ming by Birmingham caused him to be taken from the box this afternoon and Atkins was sent to the firing line. One run was made by Birmingh ham after Atkins began pitching. The game was slow and almost entirely de- void of interest. Score:
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-08-19
OLIVES WIN TWO FROM
 BELL FOREST BUNCH

Bay Minette. Aug. 1s.-(special.)-- The double header baseball game here est resulted in a victory for the Olives the score was as follows:
 First game: Olives; II: Bell Forest, (. Bell Forest, Rackiy and Partridge. Struck out, by Beasley.' Il. Base on balls. g. Hit by Beasley. |. Struck out, by Rackly.. 6. Base on balls. I;
 Second game: Olives. I; Bell Forest. O.
 Batteries-Olives, Hall and McMyr tie; Bell Forest. Trione and Partridge. i: hit by Hall, O. Struck out, by Trione. 1: base on balls. 0: hit by Trione, O.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-08-19
aBREITENsTEIN DAY."
New Orleans Fans Want to Honor ssThe
 Old Man."

New Orleans Fans want to Honor SThe
 Old Man."
 New Orleans. Aug. ds.-"Breitenstein Day." is what the baseball fans" of New Orleans want next, and, although Manager Frank, of the local team. has not yet given his sanction to 1t, it looks like the Hans" will win.
 The veteran pitcher of the New Or leans team has become the idol of local enthusiasts since he pitched his no hit game against Montgomery a few days ago.
 It was a coincidence that the pitcher Jack Lively, who opposed him. was the only other man in the Southern League who has pitched a no hit game this season.
 Breitenstein announced a day before the game that he had decided to quit the box next season.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-08-19
PELS DOWN AGAIN
wBIMnR's HOME RUN THE ONLY
 TALLY TOR FRANKS CROWD.
Travellers HaA ns Trouble h Making 1t Three Straight, as Maxwell Was Hit Hard all the
 Way Through.'

Rock made 1t three straights from New Orleans today by hitting Maxwell hard all through the game. Weimer's home run over the right field fence scored New Orleans. only run. Rhodes was three of the visitors reaching first
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-08-19
xWBatted for Viebahn in seventeenth!
Score by innings

Nashville GOO 200 900 900 900 oo-2
 summary-struck out. Ny ,Viebahn. 8; by Thomas, l. Base on balls. Viebahn 3; Thomas G. Sacrifice hit. Kerwn g. Pope East Viebahn, Osteen, ?: Wiseman, White man, Butler. Stolen base. Kerwin Rocken- field 2; Butler Hart. Two base hit. Bay,
 viseman. Tonneman, Osteen. Hit by pitch CT, Rockenfield. Passed ball, Seabaugh. Time 2:15. Umpire Pfenninger.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-08-19

Summary-Two base hit, Hill. Three base hit, Sentz. Home run. Weimer. Sacrifice hits. Persons, Casey, Flood. Base on balls, Maxwell, ?. Struck out. Rhodes, 1; Maxwell, 2. Left on bases, Little Rock, g; New Orleans. 2. Passed ball Schriver. Double play, Perry to Flood to Carey. Time 1:30. Umpires O'Brien and Rudderham.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-08-19
crr.t weatern Circuit.

Davenport, Iowa. A1k. 4o--IodayI races of the Great Western Circuit were marked by good time. consIdsr- ing the slow track. Results:
 Eos pace. purse $SOO--Donax, won: Governor Searles. second; Hazel Sim. mons. third. Best time. 2:07 1-2.
 2'I4 trot. purse s1.o00-- --Psderewski won: Harry Banning, second; Manteu tulId. Best tune. 2:l0 S-4.
 won: Mary K, second: Hal Perry th,rd IseSt time. 2:O0 1-2.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-08-19
Ynha Ia Purnhnneh.

Washington. Aug ls.-Manager Can tllon. of the Washington Americans, has purchased third baseman Yohe. of Shreveport, (La..) Texas League club. He will report to Cantillon at Detroit tomorrow.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-08-19
Vanderbilt Horse Wins.

Paris. Aug. 1S-The prix de Deux Ans, for a purse of $S,0OO was won today by W. K. Vanderbilt's Messidor III In the grand handicap de Deu- vile. valued at $4,0Oe, Mir. Vanderbilts 5 Pietro finished third
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-08-19
Ne,x Record For Bicycle,

Salt Lake City. Aug. 1s-RidinE one third of a mile in 33 S-4 seconds. Iver Lawson last night made a new record for the distance In an unpaced unpro- fessional bicycle race. The previous record was 34 1-S seconds
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-08-19
AMERICAN LEAGUE.
Piank Beats Nationals.

Washington, D. C.. Aug. 1s-Plank outpitched Groom today in game be- tween the Philadelphia and Washing ton clubs, the former winning by score of 2 to 1.
 \ Score by innings. R. H. E Washington ..... 900 900 oo1-1 8 Q Philadelphia ..., 900 020 o0o--2 II D
 BattAries-droom and Street; Plank and Livingstne. Empires. Egan ana Evans. Time. 1:5oAF
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-08-19
Texas League.

At Houston-Houston. 6; Oklahoma City. 1.
 At Dallas-Dallas. (; Galveston. 5. c innings)
 At San Antonio-San Antonio, g.; Shreveport, 1.
 At Fort Worth-Fort Worth, 2; Waco, 1.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-08-19
Desroit Dewned.

Detroit, Mich. Aug. 1S--outsids of Cobh. none of the Detroit players coplo solve Walsh and the champions were shut out. An error by Mullin, after Altizer'a hit. gave him a bad start and cost one run directly and another indirectly. After that inning ne pitched gne ball. Chicago outneioeo Detroit.
 Score by innings: t. h. h; Chicago 200 900 0o0--2 Q
 Batferies- -Mullin and Schmidt: Walsh and Sullivan. Time, 2:1o. Um- pires, Connolly and kerin.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-08-19

Summary-Base on balls. Rogers, .4: Fleharty, s; Atkins. 2. Struck out. by Rogers, 3: Atkins, ?. Stolen bases. Jordan, McGiivray, 2: Henlirfe. In nings pitched, by Rogers, 2-3. with five hits. Double plays. Fleharty to Kane to Gygli; Larsen to Gygli; Two base hit, Ellam Three base hit, Ei- lam Wild pitch. Rogers. 2. Time 1858. Umpire Carpenter.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-08-19
American I.enGue.

Philadelphia. p WashinRton, 1. Chicago. 2; Detroit, 0.
 Cleveland. 3-3; St. Louis, 0-2. Boston, 3-6; New York. 0-3.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-08-19
Americnn AssOciatioI

Kansas City, S-4; Toledo, 1-2. Louisville. 2; St. Paul, 0.
 Minneapolis. 2; Indianapolis. 0. Milwaukee, 4; Columbus. 2.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-08-19
National Ieaxw~-

New York, 4-5: tNiiJdclphia, IA. Pittsburg, 6-2; St Louis, 3-1. Chicago, 1; Cincinnati, 0. Boston Brooklyn; rain.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-08-19

Columbus at Milwaukee. Louisville at St. Paul. Toledo at Kansas City. Indianapolis at Minneapolis.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-08-19
sonth Atlantic League.

JacksonVi le forfeited the second game of the series to Knoxville, refus- ing to play with Umpire Westovelt. Columbia. 6: Savannah, 3.
 Chattanooga. 3; Augusta, {.
 Macon. 0; Columbus. l.
 Second game, Macon. }; Columbus, O.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-08-19

Send orders for Montgomery Beer to the Grei Trading Co.,, Pensacola, Fla. $500 per eask of 10 doz. Dints. F. o. B., Pensacola. tu-tbu-sa.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-08-19
SOUTH ATLANTIC I.EAaUR.
GAMES YESTERDAY.
anuth.ru Leaxue.

Montgomery, 4; Nashville. 2. CT in- nings)
 Birmingham. 1; Atlanta, l.. Little Rock, 5; New Orleans. 1.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-08-19

1s4o0 people Go to the OFpheum every day. Whyp They get their moneys worth and then some.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-08-19
Giants Take I've.

Philadelphia, Pa. Aug. 1s.-New York hit the ball hard in both games the overw heiming score of to l. and also winning the second by punching hits on McQuillen's delivery after the home team had taken the lead In the second inning.
 Phiiadelphia :. .0oo 900 loo--i 8 1 New York. .. .004 110 126-l4 IT ]
 Batteries-Corridon, Covelskie, Scan. lon, Foxen and Jackslltsch; Wiltse ana
 sscond game R.H.E. Philadelphia =, ..o4o 900 0oo-l 6 New York. ;ioi Ooo 2lo-s ILL, II I 2 Batteries-McQui1la and Dooini Raymond and SchleL Time, 1885. Um- pires, Rigler and Klem.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-08-19
American LeaRuI
National Lenrun.
Amerfcnn AAsecIatiOn.

St. Louis at Pittsburg. New York at Philadelphia. Brooklyn at Boston.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-08-19
HARNESS RACES.

Buffalo, N. r., Aug. ls.-Bob Doug lass from the stable Of AlonZo McDon- aid. won the $lO.oo0 Empire State stake
 The gray horse trotted the four heats without a break winning the race witi six starters. In the final heat Dema . rest driven by Geers, went to the front when the fielus was sent away, but the gray was close up and assumed drenead dne .ead hack and Carroll took up the hgat.
 On the back stretch the pair were nearly on even terms. but Mcl)onaid quickly put daylight between Douglass
 Alice Roosevelt was close up all the way and made a try for second place in the drive down the sNetch, bnt Iall- The first half of the fnal heat was stepped in 1:0l 1-2. The fastest mile was made by Bob Douglass in the first heat. 2:oS 1-4. The gray s, stepped ,d tn,raS the "'iI The Opening race for 2:21 trotters drove FraEee to victory in straight
 The only contest of the day resulted in inc final heat of 2:16 class trot; Rose Mary Chimes. who sold favorlte Tn tne pools. won the first heat easily; Tn the tIe' inc start tart and retained tho lead to the wire. winning by half length from Rose Mary Chimes. ,.a
 The 2:O2 pace, which was declared off Yesterday, 1t was announced, would he raced tuinorrow. It will bring to- gether The Eel and Aileen Wilson
 Summaries:
 Fresee' b. S., by The Arrow :, aI.cS SSsgri9 5sf Six: m m. iBufses:;j,. iBs;jj, 2, Ethel Mack, blk. m. (Murphy 5
 Tfme. 2:I6 S-4; 2:17 l-4; z:lS; 2:2O l-2. raa starters.
 Rosemay Chimes. b. m. by
 Chimes -Lucilles Baby. by
 Redwyn (Rathbup) co. l l l Z EstfII Boy, b. h. (LaselD ....
 HiIda B. and Billy w. also started. Time, 2:12 1-A; 2:1s l-A' z:l2 l-2; S'!: s:12 trOt. Empire State stakes. purse bob SfVVE; Douglass. g; h. by Todd.
 dam by cucl0ne (Meoon- :, carroii. aiq b. g. (B. shankj ..... 7 ? 2 6sMarest, b. g. (Geers) ..:....
 Alice Roosevelt. Fl Wcrress, The KIondyke and Jennie Constantine also started. Time. 2:O6 l-4; 2:o7 l-2: 2:Os IA; 2:06 S-A
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-08-19
Cleveland Takes Two.

Cleveland, O.. Aug. 1s.-Cleveland took two games from St Louis today 3 to 0. and . to 3. Cleveland punched three hits in the second irning of the second game, and won off Pslty. al- though St. Louis outbatted them dur ing the remainder of the game. Na- poieon I.aioie who resigned as manager of the team last night. was given an ovation each time he appeared at bat, He directed the team. as his successor has not been appointed.
 Scores-First game; E. Fl. E Cleveiand 900 III 00s--3 0 St. Louis ,.O00 900 00e-o { Batteries-Berger and Easterly, Bai" ley and Craiger. Time l:4e. umpire O'J.oughlin. 7e aa
 Second game: R. F. H St. Louis .. .. ..Oo1 0O1 0oo-3 7
 Batteries-FalkenberR | and Bemis; Petty and Stephens Time i:40. Un' pire, OLoughIin.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-08-19
NATIONAL LEAGUE
Youngster Do<s we'll.

Pittsburg, Pa. Aug. lS-Pittsburg took both games of a double header from St. Louis today the first to 8 and the second 2 to 1. The visitors secured all their runs in the first game before Pittsburg scored. Philippi was relieved after the fourth inning and Adams did not allow a hit. not a vis- itor reaching first in the next five in nings.
 Raleigh. St. Louis's 1s-year-old pitcher from California, allowed Pitts burg but two hits in the second Con test. but Camnitz also did well. the visitors going out in order during the last six Innings. The winning run was made in the ninth, when Barbeau was hit, went to second on Leach's sacri- flee. to third on Clarke's infieid hit. and home on Waener's sacrifice fly.
 Score. first game: R. H. E. Pittsburg ....... 900 o12 os.-s 10 9 st. Louis :. ...... o1o 200 ooo--3
 Batteries--PhilipL Adams and Gib- son: Backman and Phelps. Time. 1885. Umpires, Johnstone and Kane.
 Score. second game: R. H E. Pittsburg ....... 001 900 O01--2 St. Louis ........ 010 900 000--1 1 0 \ Batteries -Camnitz and Gibson: Ra- leighi and Phelps. Time. 1920. Um- pires Kane and Johnstone.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-08-19

Andergon, 5-5-; GreenVIIIe, G-A.
 Spartanburg. 1-2; Greensboro. 4-k. Charlotte, 3-0: Winston Salem, A.O. (Second game eleven inning, darkness.)
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-08-19
Climbers Broke Euen With Champs :.
 On the Record of the Season

The season Iecoru ocsWoS" .s closed yesterday is remarkable one That superb seventeen inning 'battle yesterday afternoon made exactly twenty games played between the two teams. Of this number the Climbers at Capitol Heights. losing four in Nashville and five at Capitol Heights tfeing one in Sulphur Dell and one at Capitol Heights, making an even break between the teams for the sea-
 The Climbers have lost five games to the Volunteers this season by one run. one in Sulphur Dell and four at Capitol Heights, while they have won a couple of games from the Volunteers by one run. both at Capitol Heights
 of the two tie games. one was pitch in fifteen innings at Capitol Heights: the other being the and tie of Monday. la which Juul relieved Guese in the eighth round. During the sea son three double headers have been played. the Climbers winning one and pitched one fifteen inning game and one seventeen-inning game against the Volunteers. tieing the fifteen-inning battle and winning the seventeenth. ming affair. The most remarkable part when In two days the teams played thirty -one innings, each team scoring ten runs. Nashville eighteen hits and Montgomery twenty-eight. Nashville five errors and Montgomery 4: eight thirty. nine innings in three days Nashville sixteen runs and Montgom- cry fifteen, Nashville twenty-nine hits and Montgomery forty-three. Nashville five errors and Montgomery four.
 The seasons record in full between fns
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-08-19
wewa fin Ninth.

Chicago. Aug. 1S-Chicago won today in the ninth Inning on Ewings wild ness and a wild throw. Scheckard, the first man up, walked, Schulte sacrificeds 7 Chance was safe on Huggins high throw. and Steinfeldt famed. Then with two out, Ewing made a very low wild pitch on which Scheckard scored.
 Cincinnati had man on third with only one out in two innings and again had the bases filled with one out, but in each instance the next two men were easy outs.
 chicago 900 900 O01--1 2 Q Cincinnati .... 900 900 000--0 2
 Batteries-Reulbach and Needham; 1; Ewing and Roth. Time. l:42. Umpire Emslie.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-08-19
Carolina AssOciatiOn.

over 5000 visited the OrDheum last week. Good pictures did It.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-08-19
GAMES TODAY.
Southern (.

Atlanta at Montgomery. Birmingham at Nashville. Memphis at Little Rock. Mobile and New Orleans not scheduled.
 American League. Chicago at Detroit. Boston at New York.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-08-19
Boston stiIl Wins.

New York, Aug is.--The Boston Americans made their record of con. secutive victories eleven today by twice B to and to 3. In the first game Wood held the locals to three hits and just one player reached second base. two of Boston's runs and scored the other In the second game New York had a safe leadt up to the seventh when Wagner. Stahl and Mcconnell made long hits, three runs resulting. Scores:
 First game: R. H. E. New York .. . 900 900 000--0 : !
 Batteries-Wood and Carrigan; VII. son and Kleinow and Sweeney. Time, 1:4S. Umpires. Perrine and sheridan.
 Second game: K. H E.
 Batteries-Cicotte and Carrigan; Chesbro and Sweeney. Time, l:Aa Umpires, Perrine and Sheridan.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-08-19
Virginia Learn!
BOOST RAILROAD TAXES |.

Danville. O-1; Roanoke, 4-s.
 Lyncburg. o., Portsmouth. l. 2: Richmond. 1.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-02-02
OFFICERS ELECTED
n. B. Rowe Command. Unltsd Spanish War
Veterans, Hold interesting Meeting.

The Nj. b. Rowe Command. United
Spanish War Veterans, held very inter-
esting meeting Friday night with a good
attendance. and elected the folio wing
officers FOR the ensuing year: j. Il. Cole.
commander; Robt. K. Perry, vice com
mander; W. h. Lark,n. junior vice COM
mand-r; W. +. LeacocE, officer OF the
day; NJ. l.. Boiling, officer OF the guard
Z. W. George. chaplain, and Can't AZ. b.
Rowe, Capt.T NJ Lsrkin and Lieut.. A. g.
Blllnysley, trustees.
This command has not held "a meeting
Tor some time, because OF the unsettled
state OF certain questions which arose,
but these questions have been settled To
the satisfaction OF this command and
there IL now great deal OF enthusiasm
among Its members. Capt. NJ b. Rowe,
In whose honor this command was
named and who Is now vice commander
OF the State organization, presided at
this meeting, being the retiring COM
mander.
The officers elected will be installed at
the next meeting. Friday night, Feb.
9th, In the Washington Guards reading
room The newly elected commander
Will appoint an sdiutant and a quarter
master at the next meeting. All those
who served In the Spanish American war
OF 1898 and were honorably discharged
are requested to unite with this organi-
Zation.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-02-02
RECITAL At the COLLEGE

A large audience was IN attendance a,
the third recital 81 the SESSION, at Fred.
ericksbu-g College. Friday night. The
pupils taking part were mem bers Of tn.
CLASSES ~ Prof Franklin. Mrs. Ninde and
Miss Hutcheson. All played well. show
lug good progr's- and Rejecting c.edi,
ON their Instructors. The following
was the programme:
simple Av-u"- String orchestra.
ta) The Mil Wheel" (b) The Hun.
ter's Song" plano Miss Anna Harrell.
Dance at Aviguou." piano-Miss Mary
Mpncure
(a) My Heart Is Singing (b)
Wishes, vocal-Miss Mildred Baker
"Murmuring Springs" piano - Miss
Mary Powell Wilson.
Dram ldyls," plano Miss Madge
Ruckman
Angels Dream" violiu-Miss Mar
iorie Franklin.
Il Elegante. piano - Miss Lillian
Thompson.
"Tsrantelle in A Flat" piano-Miss
Kathleen Perry.
The ksoio," plano Miss Mary
Lowery.
Angels Serenade," vocal-Miss Susie
" hitehouse. tNiulin ohligstp by r. A.
"lmpronptu In A Flat piano-Miss
Lucille Hassell.
whittier, piaEc-Miss Sallie Carter.
Carnival OF Voice" vioin-Miss Ad.
rienne Saves
Whispering Wind" pisno-Mr. Har-
old Gentber.
"MeDnet Celebre," pisno-Mlss Eliza
beth Boulware.
Passsge-Blrd's Fare well. " vocal duet
Miss Louise and Evelyn Ninds.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-02-02
PUBLIC MEETING


About one hundred representative
citizens, Including "a few ladies. members
oi the Anti-Saloon League, gathered al
tho courthouse on Friday night for the
purpose mainly OF electing delegates 10
the state Anti-Saloon Lesgue Conyeu-
ton, which meets In Norfolk Il a week
or two.
Ex-Msyor NJ. G. Willis. president of the
League. presided. and Mr. J. W. Adams
acted a. secretary. After two hymns.
led by Mr.. Adams, Were sung, Mr.. Willis
PRES nted Rev ID. Edwards "a the speaker.
Mr. Edwards spoke about 30 minutes
tie made come references to the past. In
uieating how Tar the League had ad-
saheen IN It's work Tie referred TO the
Model Saloon League recently organized
ia peasant manner aud expressed his
satlsiaction that they We're cpmiog over
10 his way OF thinking. He spoke OF the
sanity of the Anti-Ssloon League and
sail that It's record showed that IL was
a sale organization TO follow. His refer
ence TO DIR. Chapmsn's closing appeal In
the great Richmond revival In regard to
temperance, was the occasion OF applause
snd bis tribute 10 the courage and fidelity
and devotion OF the womanbood Of onr
town brought forth prolonged applause.
Alter some words IN connection with the
material argument OF his opponents. he
closed with an appeal to- press the work
OF the League To u triumphant conclu-
sion
Mr.: Willis then spoke a few earnest
words, rail- ing his auditors to renewed
work Mr. Willis was confident OF vic
tory and bade the League to set it's face
towards the rising sun. Rev. Mr.. VIII
h.ms was called out and spoke briefly.
DELEGATES were then elected To 20 to
Norfolk as follows: Rev. J. III. Hender-
lite. hessrs. W. 5. Chesley, P.v ID. Con-
way, NJ. g Willis. Jr., W J McCalley
Rev. Decatur Edwards and j. W. Mussel-
man VIII represent the Sons OF Sobriety.
After another song. the benediction
was pronounced by Rev. K. A Williams.