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The roundup record. [volume] (Roundup, Mont.) 1908-1929, 1912-02-23
R0uNDuP'S POSTAL SAVINGS BANK
BECOMES OPERATIVE TODAY

ROUNDUP DESIGNATED DEPOSITORY
FUNDS DEPOSITED IN LOCAL POST oFFicE-NFoRMA.
DEPoslToRs CONCERNING MANNER IN WHICH
BE MADE, SAVINGS CARDS AND STAMPS, IN
TEREsT, WITHDRAWALS, PosTAL-sAvINcs BONDS, ETC.
The roundup record. [volume] (Roundup, Mont.) 1908-1929, 1912-02-23
MONTANA HAS TWO new COUNTIES
COUNTIES CARVED FROM cAouTEAu ARE GRE
SPECIAL ELECTION.

Great Falls, Feb. COLLECTION was
held in ChCuteau county today for the
creation OF two new counties from the
territory now embraced in that vorn-
ty.
This is the first election under a
law PASSED by the last IS; ion of the
legislature which provided for a vote
OF the people in the territory pro-
posed to be segregated before Il aew
county is formed. At the same time
the voters decided on the county seat
ard elected officers for the new coun-
ties.
The vote in the proposed Blaine
county, in the eastern part of Chou
teau, shows vote of 933 for division
and 26S against, with 179 votes still
to Lear from Chinook wins the county
seat over Harlem.
The roundup record. [volume] (Roundup, Mont.) 1908-1929, 1912-02-23

Another bowling contest is now on
at Cases Bowling Alleys between
three 3-men teams. A series of forty
games will be played, each member
of the winning team receiving a $500
hat from The Fad. The following is the
standing of the teams at present:
Goats. 10 games. $500. .4S1S pins
Colts. .....1 10 games 1929 pins
Lemons. 10 games. -. .4941 pins
The roundup record. [volume] (Roundup, Mont.) 1908-1929, 1912-02-23
Deposits

Deposits are evidenced by postal
savings certificates issued in fixed de-
nominations Isl, 50, IS, $40. $50, $50,
and 500. each bearing the name of the
depositor, the number of his account,
the date of issue, the name of the de-
pository office, and the date on which
interest begins. The postmaster or his
representative will make out a dupli-
cate of each certificate issued, which
the depositor will be required to sign
and which the postmaster will retain
in his records.
No account may be opened for less
than 81, nor will fraction of dollar
be accepted for deposit. No person is
permitted to deposit more than 800 in
any one calendar month nor to lave
a total balance to his credit at one
time Of more than $500 exclusive of ac-
cumulated interest. Savings certifi-
CONTINUED on page eight
The roundup record. [volume] (Roundup, Mont.) 1908-1929, 1912-02-23

TOW 20 UPtU al NCCOUHS
When a person applies to open an
account he must furnish the necessary
information for the postmaster or his
representative to fill out an applica-
ton, which he will be required to
sign. If the applicant signs by mark
his signature must be witnessed by
o. 6icin tod
Norwich bulletin., 1912-09-14
FUNERAL.
Daniel E. Greene.

The funeral of Daniel F. Greene was held from his residence Tuesday after . noon at 2 o'clock, Rev. Mir. Higgins of Packerville officiating. Two selections were sung. The floral offerings were beautiful. Burial was in Evergreen cemetery. Mrs. Clara Taylor of Willi-- mantle, MT. and Mrs. F. L. Douglass ol wife of Preston City. were in town to attend the funeral.
 Ira Edson attended the fair at Kingston, R. l.. Thursday.
 MT. and Mrs. Al Kennedy attended Kingston fair Thursday.
 Lightning Strikes Old Academy.
 During the shower Wednesday after .Joon lightning struck the old acade- z ny building twice-once the weather lane and once a blackboard in Miss Aliens room. where about 40 little chil- hren were assembled. H. A. Gallup's telephone was burned out and the water tank was struck; a barn just over the Sterling line on the farm for merly owned by Albert G. Greene (the old Amos Gallup farm). was burned There was a hard shower at about o'clock. and at o'clock the eky dark e1ed 50 that objects could not be seen drcn were badly frightened and even the older people felt uncomfortable The wind was not high here and no. as much rain fell as the black clouds indicated. but the lightning was very sharp.
 Mir. and Mrs. Archibald S. Spalding have returned to Norwich after spend ing the summer here.
 Charles H. Barber Os Campbell's s Mills was here this week on his way to and from Kingston fair.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-09-14
ONECO
Lightning Strikes and Burns Wood-
 bury Barn.

Benjamin Baton attended the funer- al of his brother, Henry Baton, in Danielson. Wednesday,
 C: P, Whitford attended, Kingston fair Thursday.
 The severest thunder shower of the season passed over this part of the country Wednesday. burning the barn of MT. Woodbury on the farm for merly owned by Albert Greene.
 George Lincoln is sick.
 Mrs. Annie Forbes is confined to the house by sickness.
 Mrs. William Fox and children of Sterling and Mrs. James Nisbet and daughter Florence spent Wednesday with Mrs. John Garvey.
 MT. and Mrs. Harry Sherman and children are spending over Sunday in Westerly with Mrs. Craig.
 Mrs. Maud Nichols is recoveringSat the home of her sister. Mrs. Charles McDowell. Mrs. Adin G. Hibbs of Pawtucket, R. l., is visiting Mrs. Charles Baton.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-09-14
WINDHAM
September Guests at the lnn-The
 Storm of Wednesday Does Damage.

MT. and Mrs. E. H. Hiseox of Jew ett City were guests Sunday of Miss Gertrude Arnold.
 S. B. Lawrence of New York was q week end guest at Mrs. Claussen's.
 Mrs. Kelley and Mrs. Johnston of New Haven have been at I. H. John sons this week.
 Eugene Wood has moved his family to Willimantic and will work for J. M. Gager
 Rev. Mir Bailey of worcester will supply at St. Paurs church during September
 Mr. and Mrs. John Mclean of Jer- se- City are. spending week at the inn.
 Mrs. Alfred Harvey and son of Woodstock have been guests at An- drew Metzger's and Henry Harvey's. Pastor Returns.
 Rev M R. Plumb has returned from months vacation and will conducs services at the Congregational church tomorrow. The communion service will be held after the morning ser vice. The c. E. meeting will be led by Mrs. John Beckwith. Topic, Get ting the Most from, Prayer. Ps. S4: 1-2e
 MT. and Mrs. Hummer of Buffalo have been at the inn this week.
 Damage During Wednesdays Storm.
 A series of heavy thunder storms visited Windham between 1 and , o'clock Wednesday afternoon. Thl thunder and lightning were unusuallS severe and a considerable amount of hai fell during the first shower. At 3 o'cloc!; it was so dark that lamps had to be lighted. No special damage was reported in the Center aside from burned out telephones and several trees being struck or blown down. A number of Windham people were caught in the storm on the Williman- tic fair grounds, experiencing more or less discomfort A couple of miles east of the Center a house owned by Frank Wilcox was struck and some of his hens were killed.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-09-14
WOODSTOCK VALLEY

Mrs. Mary Davis of New London and Mrs. Adelaide Davls of Hartford returned home on Monday.
 MT. Hunt, who has been visiting his cousin, Postmaster Eldredse, returned to Providence Monday.
 Mir. and Mrs. Adrian Geoms and child returned to Flatbush, N. r.. on Tuesday.
 MT. Froeliech recently entertained his daughter. Miss Marie, of May wood N. J.
 Charles Paine returned to Worcester Saturday.
 F. H. Stadtmueller and son Granville of Vine Hill farm, Elmwood are at Allen Kenyon's over Sunday.
 Miss Hazel Reach Is visiting her parents, Mir and Mrs. G. L. Reach. Mir. and Mrs. $. P. Butler have been entertaining Mrs. Lewis and children of New Haven. Miss Chipman of Hartford is visit ing Mrs. Stephen Slingsby.
 Miss Alice Alderman has returned
Norwich bulletin., 1912-09-14
SPRING HILL
silo SFilled-Automobiis Party from
 Westboru.

B. M. Sears is the first one here abouts to get his silo filed.
 Mrs. E. P. Bellows of Brooklyn, N r., has been spending a few days at the home of L. J. Storrs. Mrs. J. s. Mason of Westboro, Mass with her daughter, Miss Marian, and two sons, Noah and J. S., Jr., came to the home of her brother. W. A. Weld last Tuesday by automobile, intending to make the return trip the same day Mrs. H. P Longley of Newark, N. j.. who has been visiting at the Weld home for two weeks. returned tc Westboro with the Mason party.
 Mrs. E. F. StorF has been in Gov entry this week
 A number from the Hill attended services at the church at the Center Sunday.
 E. F. Storrs and W. A. Weld at. tended the fair at Willimantic Thurs. day
Norwich bulletin., 1912-09-14
Holland County
SOUTH WELLINGTON
Memorial Church Interests-Mrs. HoI man to Attend w. c. T. U. Bearc Meeting.

The announcement from the pulpit last Sunday that Rev. B. W. Darrow expects to preach here next Sunday again, after his illness, is received with satisfaction and pleasure by all
 Rev. Lester Potter of Hartford preached in Memorial church Sunday. His sermon was mastesly one Seventy two Attended Sunday School.
 The Sunday school reached high water mark last Sunday with an at tendance of 72.
 Will Attend Board Meeting.
 Mrs. E. J. Holman will attend the state executive board meeting of the W. c. T. U. on Tuesday, Sept 17th.
 Miss Annie Hamilton of Hartford was the guest last week of MT. and Mrs. E. J. Mathews.
 Fred Chapman of Worcester is wis iting MT. and Mrs. c. J. Gurley. MT and Mrs. Charles Chapman, who were their guests last week. have returned home.
 Theodore R. Barton, who has been spending the summer with his daugh. ter, Mrs Albert Richardson, has re- turned to Albany, N. Y.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-09-14
SOUTH COVENTRY
Students Entering coiIese-Hs4M1>ksr,
 Plan Another Picnic To-day.

Miss Gertrude Macfarland went to Suffie1d Saturday where she has been engaged to teach by Supervisor N. g. Light.
 Going to College.
 William J. Wilson enters Clark uni versfty, Worcester, next week. Miss Alice Latimer goes to Wellesley col lege, Miss Ruby Higgins to Mount Holyolee, Miss Fanny H. White to Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, N. Y. Those who will resume their studies again <are Miss Anna Light, at Simmons college; Miss Ruth Higgins, at Mount Holyoke; Miss Margaret Brown, at Mount Hol- yoke; Roy Brown, at Brown universi- ty. Providence; Edgar Light, at Phil lips -Andover l Miss Elizabeth w. Peterson returns this week to her duties as physical di- rector at an institute in Polk. Pa Mir. and Mrs. P. H. Peterson have moved from their farm. the Nathan Hale place. and taken rooms in the house of Winfield Andrews, on the Will limantic road.
 John I. Hull of Schenectady, N. r., has been spending a weeks vacation with his mother and sister in this place. He made the trip in his auto, his moth 1 CT, Mrs. F. E. Hull, returning with him as far as Pfttsfieid, Mass. r Distitfan at Hospital.
 Miss Sara E. White has gone to Ros- ton, to become dietitiat in the Boston Homeopathic hospital
 Miss Helen A. Wood has gone to Franklin, Mass, for the millinery sea- | son.
 Mrs. Grace Mitchell and her son, Frank Mitchell, of Springfield, Mass I lGWar Er.wr a 1-~- Al l formers parents. Miss Edith Mitchell who has spent number of weeks with her grandparents, returned home with l them. N
 Mrs. Adelaid Stanley has returned from several moiths stay in the Adj rondacl1s
 Russell Albro returns to his home ir Brooklyn, N. Y, this week, l1avfne spent his vacation with his aunt, Miss Hattie M. Afbro.
 To Have Picnic.
 The Haymakers are to have ahSthe, picnic this (Saturday) afternoon, q Clark's Grove.
 Mrs. Van R. Bennett and Mrs. Wal ter Briggs entertained the Ladies Mis- sionary association on Wednesday aft. ernoon at the home of Mrs. Bennett.
 Schools Open.
 Schools opened Tuesday. Sept. s,wftl the following teachers; Center, Princi pal Miss Ida Huntington, re- engaged intermediate, Miss Bertha Gallup O Willimaptic; primary, Miss Charlott, Gillette of Collipsville South street Miss Edna A. Newell, re- engaged Lower Village, Miss Hannah B Potter re- engaged; Flanders, Mss Sayles O Canaan; Ripley Hill, Miss Helen Pack CT of Willimantic
Norwich bulletin., 1912-09-14
WARRENvILLE

A number from this place attended the Willimantic fair this week
 School opened Monday with Miss Eva Spaulding teacher.
 MT. and Mrs. Edmund Lovejoy of Pawtucket are visiting Mrs. Love- joys parents. Mr. and Mrs. M. S. Louks. Mrs. Earl R. Wright, who has been spending the summer in East Hart ford,s returned, to her home here this week
Norwich bulletin., 1912-09-14
ABINGTON
Services in Congregational Church to Be Resumed sunday-Damase Done by Storm

There were no services held at the Congregational church on Sunday owing to the pastor, Rev. George O. Read. being absent on his vacation. Services will be resumed tomorrow, Sept. 18th.
 The Ladies Benevolent society met at Abingdon hall Thursday afternoon.
 Mrs Flora Smith of Medway. Mass, is visiting her parents. MT. and Mrs. G. E. Griggs.
 . The storm of Wednesday afternoon did considerable damage in various parts of this village, uprooting and breaking many large and beautiful trees besides flooding many houses be- fore the windows and doors could be closed.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-09-14
LETTERS FROM TWO STATES

Cloverlsa. have left for their home In Rochester, N. I.
 Melancthon Rlddick, c. M. Perrin. W. S. Kenyon and c. P. Perley have been in Hartford attending the repub- huan convention.
 pr. and Mrs. Hollingshead of Penn bertou, N. J.. were guests Thursday of Mrs. s. A. Woodward.
 Miss Jane L. Kendall returned to Boston Tuesday.
 Miss Edith H. Hall led the Chris tfan Endeavor meeting Sunday even ing. "
 Afternoon Party.
 Elizabeth Rollins had a party last Saturday afternoon. The afternoon passed quickly with playing games Dainty refreshments were served.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-09-14
EAST WOODSTOCK

Mrs. William Neely and Miss Beulah Sharpe are visiting relatives in Maine. A teachers meeting was held at Woodstock Hill Friday with twelve teachers present
 MT. and Mrs E. E. May spent Sun day in Pomfret with C. c. Aldrich and family,
 Mrs. G. L. Upham has been enter
Norwich bulletin., 1912-09-14
Windham County : PLAINFIELD
sisseral of Daniel F. creene-oamags
 Done by Wednesdays Storm.

Mir. and Mrs. B. F.g Colburn of Ekonk were guests Saturday of their niece, Mrs. William H. Devolve.
 Mrs. Napoleon Dufresne entertained her uncle and his family from Arctic Center, R. l., Sunday.
 Mir. and Mrs. Thomas Sweeney have moved into their new home { A. Hopkins family have moved into xhe cabin that MT. Sweeney occupied while building his house.
 Mr. Putnam has sold his farm at Flat Rock to his sister. who has moved there. '
Norwich bulletin., 1912-09-14
GURLEYvILLE
Mrs. Alfreda Rcbinson's Death-DsIe.
 gate to Hartford.

E. L. Smith attended the republican convention at Hartford as a delegate this week.
 Mrs. George Allen and daughter from Willinantic were guests of Mrs. Charles Hobby Wednesday.
 Mrs. A. c, Freeman is visiting rel- atives in Ivoryton.
 Mrs. Martha Durham has received word of the death of her sister, Mrs. Alfreda Robinson of Barre. Mass
 Miss Myra Johnson from Mansfield
Norwich bulletin., 1912-09-14

from months vacation in Worces- ter and other Massachusetts cities.
 Several from here attended the fair at Sturbridge. Mass
 Albert Chamberlain has been visiting friends and relatives in Philadelphia.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-09-14

mated: Selectmen, Burton NJ Welch, James Lewis: assessor. William j.. Lee: board of relief. W. B. Gallup, c. J. Church; school committee, Charles M Knight; library directors, c. E: Chester, Julia L. Martin; collector Of taxes Frank c. Lummis; constable, Charles B. Russ; grand jurors. Frank w. Landon, Isaiah c. Stevens; auditor, F. c. Lummis; agent .town deposit fund.- A. M. Litchfeld; tree warden, Burton M. Weleh.
 Wednesdays Discomfort.
 A large number of the townspeople attended the Willimantic fair We'd nesday and had showery time re- turning home. Hail fell in the north part of the town, accompanied with a high wind.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-09-14

Center. and Mrs. c. A. Walker. frem Mount Hope, have been staying at Mrs. Walkers home here for a few
Norwich bulletin., 1912-09-14

taining her sister, Mrs. Herbert Leav- itt, and niece, Mrs. Carl Lewis of Cas- per, Wyoming.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-09-14
WOODSTOCK
Two New Trustees for Academy z Elizabeth Collins Entortains at Al
 ternoon Party.

At the meeting of the stockholders of Woodstock academy last Saturday Hamilton Holt and Gardner IT. sum ner were elected trustees. --'@
 Miss Mary Perley is visiting at Nsvesink, N. J.
 Capt. Fred TIinrichs and family, who have been spending the summer at
Norwich bulletin., 1912-09-14
southbridqe Defeated. i.

The wauregan Greys, the pennant winners of the Eastern Connecticut leagre, defeated the Southbrldge team last Saturday in a ten inning game, 4 t6 5.
 Nil. and Mrs John Adams of Put nam visited MT and Mrs. Fred Kies this week.
 Miss Mary Tracy has returned from View
 Addison Tracy and Fred Johnson were in Boston last week
Norwich bulletin., 1912-09-14
Wednesdays Discomfort.
WAUREGAN
Congregational Sosciety Welcomes New Pastor, Rev. J. Sherman Cove.

The coming of Rev. J. Sherman Cove was welcomed. as was demon strated by the extra large attendance at the Congregational church Sunday morning at il o'clock service. Rev MT. Cove and family arrived Friday of last week and he preached his first sermon as pastor of the church Sun day morning.
 Joseph Mowry of New Bedford was a visitor here Sunday and Monday.
 James Dever of Woonsocket, R. l., jailed c1 friends here last week. Miss Olive Johnson has gone to Rockville, Conn. where she Is to teach.
 Miss Dora Cardin is spending her vacaticn in New Bedford
 Mag1ior Pratt is seriously i'll with heart disease.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-09-14
CHAPLIN

Republican Caucus--Town Ticket
 Nominated q \
 At 2 republican caucus held at the town building Saturday evening, Sept. [, the following candidates were nom
Norwich bulletin., 1912-09-14

Republican
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-08-09

JOAN FtNB6Ro. BELONGING
TO JERRY The OOck" WHO
WAS At FIRST SUSPECTED
OF DIGGING The HOLE GUT
WHOSE Ala8l Hello coon.
r. WAS PROVEN THAT AE
HAS +AO a SORE PAW
FOR OVER A week
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-08-09
Registered In U. S. Patent oTic.

A G0UN6 MAN WHO GAVE
PRES. SHRIMP FLYNN SOME
VALUABLE INFORMAL ION,
A6 3AtO "c4eE WINTERS.
FiNkEb D6RG WU2 SOME
FUN pA0NY ON De LIME. AT
&c LAST GAME ONLY FREE
suns CONGO FRU De CATE
But DEFY WIZ AeoUT A
MILLION 6UIS JNDE GROUND,
CNEG WNZ2eRS I FlN<eO
66G SHiNNEIeD OVER De
FENCE, I NEVER FfNkeO
Oe1 Ol60eD FEU DE FENCE
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-08-09

TIE WOMAN
IN The CASE
ReR4 BODY, INCLUDING
PRESIDENT SHRIMp fr(NN
IS SATISFIED THAT EMlY
NORTON KNOWS NOTHING
or The MYSTERY But THERE
NEVER WAS A FIRST elAsS
MISERY WITHOUT A'Wom4t.
~ TIE CASE 50 We PRINT
YER LATEST PHOTO, TAKEN
IN A COSTUME ANO pDFrs
BELONGING 70 HER SISTER
WAC IS AN ACTRESS IN A
BROADWAY SHOW.
NOTE. EMlCT IS A BLONDE
WILLS HER SISTER lSA
BRUNETTE.
1c"0tNZAlAmAHn
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-08-09

TWO PtG SES
OF DIRT OF
NE SAME VARIETY
~ WHICH Tue
AoLE WAS QUO.
14ST WE'RE FOUND
IN An QUO SHOE
NOT FAR FROM The
A0LS ANO ARE
PROBABLY WOGW
LESS as FIRST
CLA>@ CUES
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-08-09
The Mystery of the Hole in the Ground

NOTORNiAN FCTNN WHO WORKS ON
The JERRY STREET HORSE CAR
LINE. He HAS NOTHtN0 70 90 WITH
The CASE Except D4AT he HAPPENS
To De THE FATHER OF PRESIDENT
SHRIMP FINN WHO SAYS He
Will NOT RESI- UNTIL He HAS LANDED
The Ol6G6RS OF THE MYSTERIOUS
HOLE ANO MACE AN EXAMPLE Of
TAEM BEFORE The GANG
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-08-09

NC0 SHOULD HAVE SseU THAT sLeeAOT FlYTpAp J4le6HnD
90 ATEn THAI APPLE CHECKED ToUN6 NM DA0M Ae SAL
SITTING ~ ne Mo0VUeRU urIH MApY> LAST NieAT
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-08-09
Us Boys

\ mTG1EKloUS HOLE. LEADING fROr, The sloE
Walk UNOEr< TH6 FENCE INTO the AotE G RolVD,
MHcH WAS DISCOVERED 81 JUrplE' NASee n4E
I0rTGlA- GROUNDS KEEPER YESTERDAY AFTERNoSA
I%HLE 6N@A650 N CLEARING THE DIAMOND ION NJ
pas HiNET DiNk-OLEA%CET TU5SLE
, PRESUMABLY II WAS MADE ~ PERSONS VERY
cloCH INTERESTED N SLIPPING INTO the GROUNb6
oN CANE DAMS ~ITHOUT conc TpROBcA me- EoR .
TRANCE CATE. ''''E ~
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-08-09

A PIECE OF STRlN6 WHICH
WAS FOONO IN The HOLE.
II - OF Tue ORDINARY klND
SUCH AS lSUSeO TO Tie
NINGG WlrH ANO MAS
q KNOT IN II.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-06-13

brilliant player. He slams Into the
bail, not always with accuracy. it Is
true. but at times with such force
as TO take his opponent off his feet
Thornton. on the other hand. is me-
tho6tcal at all times. playing the cor
hers we'll. with & wicked service. lie
Handles drives with accuracy and sure
ness. and HIS one weakness SCENE 10
be going after lobs, failing frequently
ia gaugins his distances and netting
the ball on seemingly easy tries
Interest in tne sport il at its high
est point. from local standp oin,
right now. Notwithstanding the fact
tina, some OF the stars. notably POI
qua Palmer failed to show up the
galleries have been larger than in the
"'ght years OF the tournament. Il Is
expected that the womcn's singles.
mems singles and possibly the iIuxed
doubles VIII be completed to-day. The
summary follows:
Sinsles-Thornton beat Hall. ga. as.
81. Robb beat oglesby. 10. G-2. rs.
Tyler beat Du Bray. Sc, 6-1: James
beat linn. 6-3, go Page beat Trigg.
6-i 60.
Donbies-Gancs and Page beat Carey
ana Blair. Go. co Zinu and Mcintosh
beat James and Hiiis. 10. 6-l. G-l
.hdalr and Thornton heat Rennoids ana
Ii!gG. Go. G-l; Dunn and Buford beat
liosteller aud Lipscomb. 4-6.6-l. ell.
Smith and Tyler beat Brossian and
Davenport. 5-i. SIS. O..
Womcn's singles-Mrs. J. u. TAYLOR
beat Miss Caroline Preston. GO 60:
Miss Meredith beat Miss Joynes. 80.
CO Ga: Mrs Hardy beat Miss Powers.
~. CO. Miss Colston beat Miss Su,,in,
ga, o-6 Ct
W"men's doubles MES Joynes and
Miss Powers beat Miss Robinson ana
Aiss Lancaster, s-i. 60. Miss Hardy
and Miss Meredith bea, Miss Colston
and Miss Colston. CD. G-l; Miss pu-
etinG and Miss Des;on beat Miss
Sirbrough and Miss Parrish, 60. co.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-06-13
JAMES DEFEATS ZINN
IN DRIVING CONTEST
Third Day of Old Dominion Tennis Tournament
Brings Out Largest Gallery Yet to Witness
Some Dashing and Brilliant Playing
by stars Of Courts

r. L James and George linn fur
nIshei the class of the sport offered
in the third days trials of the Old
Dominion tennis tournament al the
Country Club yesterday, and a !arg-
or gallery than has yet been present
enjoyed every minute OF tho play,
James finally winning Carded as tho
last event OF the evening. not one
single soul budged one inch until
James had come from under {. So
score and won the last and final set.
Not that linn failed to measure ~
TO his previous standards lie did,
but was worn down by the dash and
vim Of his really superior opponent.
Iinn's service Won for him every
game which goes TO his credit. HIS
iirst ball came over In a tantalizlng
manner, which had even the redoubt-
able James guessing at not frcquen,
intervals
While. from spectacular stand
point. the Jamcs-Zinn match heads
the list, stli the performance of
Thornton. % Atlanta, one time holder
az the Southern championship title
and Hall. Of Lynchburg. tickclcd the
gallery down 10 the ground. The Al
iantan TOOK the first set after some
"f the most brilliant. yet consistent
tents ever witnessed on any local
court. The Lynchburgcr started a
rally in the second set, wore down
liis stockier opponent. who was doubt
less saving his energies for the last
nnd deciding encounter. and won by
tho same score. before which he
bowed In the initial 20. The last set
was won In fas; fashion by tho
Georgian.
/, now looks az II the champion
ship would Ito between Thornton and
James, and the miNup Of these two
is eagerly anticipated. James is un-
puestionably the more dnshing and