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Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1912-02-11

The man who hesitates is lost-so
far as the leap year girl is concerned.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1912-02-11
Dinner at Country Club.

Mr.. Henry Christian entertained the
following guests at six o'clock din
ner at the Country Club on Thursday
evening, prior to the Tower-Christian
wedding Mr.. and Mrs. Curran, of
Atlanta; Mr.. and Mrs. Jere Hollis,
Miss Sarah Tower; Mrs. J. A. Forces
ter, of Leesburg; Mrs. G. A. Heys,
Miss Irene bingham, of Macon; Miss
Ida Christian, Miss Ruth Christian
and Mr.. Charles Burke.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1912-02-11
Dinner For YiSs HAZEL Tower,

Misses Ida and Ruth Christian were
hoGtesses on Wednesday evening at q
dinner party given for Miss Hazel
Tower.
TIE decor &rfons were palms and
cut flowers. the dining table being done
in red carnations and ferns. Dinner
in five courses, was served at seven
O'clock, during which Wits orchestra
furnished musfeaf selections.
Those present were Mr.. and Mrs
Fmmet McNuTty, DR.. and Mrs. Fl. T.
Alien, Mrs Robert Vfbert, Mr.. and
Mrs. Jere Hollis, Mrs. A. o. Arm
strong, of Birmingham; Mrs. Ira
owe, Mrs. J. C. Curran. of Atlanta
Mrs. ]. A. Forester, of Leesburg; Mrs
9. A Heys, Of ApaIachfcoTa, Fla; MISS
Irene Kingham, Of Macon, Miss Hazel
Tower, Miss Sarah Tower, Misses Ida
ard Ruth Christian, Measrs. Herbert
hawkins, Charles Burke, Emmett Haw-
ki"s g. y. WheatTey, Barlow Council,
+. Fl. Manning, of Atlanta; Henry and
Bob Christian
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1912-02-11
Luncheon at Country Club For Miss
Hazel Tower and Mr.. r. G
Christian,

Mr.. Henry Christian and Mr..
Charles Burke were the hosts at de-
lightful luncheon given at the Country
Club on Tuesday at one o'clock in
honor of Miss Hazel Tower and Mr..
r. G. Christian, whose wedding took
place on Thursday
Those present were Mr.. and Mrs:
Emmett McNulty, DR.. and Mrs. H. B.
Allen, Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Hawkins, Mrs
George Duncan, Mrs Ira Lowe, Misses
Hazel Tower, Emma Lee, Kate Wheat
ley and Matte Lewis Dodson; Messrs.
Bob Christian, Henry Christian,
Charles Burke, G. D. Wheatley, Her
bert Hawkins and J. D. Hooks.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1912-02-11
Bridge Luncheon For Miss Tower.

A pretty affair given for Miss Hazel
Tower was the bridge luncheon at
which Miss Emma Lee entertained on
Monday afternoon at the Hotel Wind
sor.
Bridge was played at five tables in
the writing room, the prize, a pair of
silk stockings, being won by Miss
Martha Cobb, while to Miss Tower
was presented three embroidered mi
tial handkerchiefs.
After the game seated luncheon
consisting of six courses, was served
in the private dining room, where the
table. in the share of an II, was
adorned with lace mats over colors,
cut flowers and candelabra burning
white tapers. The place cards were
painted in dainty colors.
Those invited were Misses Hazel
Tower, Kate Wheatley, Matte Lewis
Dodson Annie McCombs, Rebecca Me.
this, En- Eldridge, Pearl Vereen and
Martha Cobb; Mesdames H. B. Allen
George Duncan, Ira Lowe. Emmett M
Nulty, Ike Kalmon, Joe Hawkins. Lu-
Gus McCleskey, Edgar Shipp, howell
Simmons, S. II. McKee, Glen Dodson
Bob Mel cod, Charles Gray, Lee Coun-
Gil and Charles Council.
Miss Carrie Bird assisted in enter
tanning.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1912-02-11
For Miss Naomi Neill.

Mrs. R. L. Mcleod was hostess on
Wednesday at spend-the-day party
given in honor of Miss Naomi Neil,
of White Springs, Fla, who is the
guest of the Misses Mathis, on Le4
street.
Bridge was played before dinner,
which was served at two o'clock. The
decorations were ferns and hyacinths
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1912-02-11

Continued from Page FIRE.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1912-02-11

Close connections at Cordele for
lumbus for all points East, and at No
Birmingham and all Texas points and
'OG nlrIker information Apply 10
"a; G.. W Small, T P. A, Savannah;
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1912-12-03
BEWARE or THE MINT JULEP.
National Guardsmen Warned By Gov
ern0r Mann.

Norfolk, Va, Dec 3.--The National
Guard Association of the United
States opened here yesterday It's four
teenth annual meeting. Brigadier
General A. L. Mills, chief of the di-
vision of the United States Army,
spoke at the opening session. Secre-
tary stimson and Major General Leon
ard Wood, Chief of Staff of the Army,
will address the convention today.
Governors of 80 states. who are to
attend, the Governors Conference at
Richmond, will be here Wednesday.
Governor Mann, Adjutant General
w. w. Sale and Mayor w. r. Mayo,
of Norfolk, delivered addresses Of
welcome and the respose was by Gen.
Thomas ]. Stewart, Of Pennsylvania.
Governor Mann created merriment
by warning the visitors to avoid Viz
ginia mint juleps if they desired to de-
liberate. Beware of the seductive
mint julep, as we have many matters
of grave Importance to dispose Of dur
ing the session." said General Stew
( art, in his reply to the Governor.
The report Of the executive board
submitted by General Edward c.
! Young. of Illinois, recommending the
membership of the Association to
work for the pending Pepper bill III
Congress created widespread interest
The bill, as amended last July, and
which provides Federal pay for the
/ officers and men Of the National
Guard in the opinion of General
Young, is the best that can be pro-
cured at present, and should not be
lost by Indifference of minor opposi-
ton. 1t is pending before the House
Committee Of the Whole on the Stats
Of the Union. Concerted action mean
its final passage is General Young
prediction.
The afternoon session Of the asso-
citation was devoted to the reading OF
papers. Practically all were OF q
| technical nature. In the evening the
visitors attended reception at the
Monticello Hotel, which was followed
by dance at the Client Club. In at
tendance from Maryland are Bligadiel
General Charles D. Gather, who reads
technical paper tomorrow, and Ad-
jutant General Charles Macklin.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1912-12-03
WILL NOT LEAVE CITY.
Will Serve Ninety Day Sentence
Was Denied an Appeal.

Bristol, Va, Dec. 3.-Virgie Wise
one of the women recently convic ed
in the crusade of the ministers on the
segregated district of Bristol, will &c
to jail rather than accept the alter
native of leaving Bristol forever.
She was denied an appeal by the
Supreme Court Saturday and yester-
day the Purity League offered her the
same compromise accepted by several
others, namely that of leaving the
city. She had private bath installed
in her cell in the county Jail at Alb
ingdon and will be provided with ev-
cry home comfort. She must serve 90
days and pay $500 fine.
She is wealthy, drives handsome
automobile and has influential friends,
but they were unable to save her from
the Jail sentence.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1912-12-03
WANTS $4,000.
Snes Southern Railway as Result q
Arrest in larceny Case.

Richmond, Va, Dec. 3.-The trial OF
the $4,000 damage suit of Joseph L.
Mosby against the Southern Railway
Company began yesterday in the Law
and Equity Court, before Judge Bev-
erly I. Crump. 1t will probably so
to the jury tomorrow evening.
Mosby was a receiving clerk in the
employ Of the defendant company in
July 1909, when he was arrested on
a charge of being concerned in the
larceny Of cigarettes to the value of
$50 from the yards of the Southern
Railway. everal white men and ne.
groes were arrested at the same time
and convicted. Mosby was tried and
acquitted, it being shown to the salts
faction Of the jury that he had no
knowledge of the theft OF Of the oper..
alton Of the gang Of thieves. Mosby
alleges the notoriety given him in the
case lost him his position with the
company, and, being unable to OBJ
tain other employment, he is reduced
to absolute distress, and seeks dana
ges in the sum stated.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1912-12-03
AROUSEs DRUGGISTS.
DR.. De Jarnette Would Tax Them For
dope" Victims Asylum.

Stanton, Va, Dec. 3.--Dr. J. S. De
Jarnette, superintendent of the West
ern State Hospital for the insane, has
created quite commotion among Vir-
GINA druggists by suggesting in his
annual report that SPECIAL institution
be established by the state for the
treatment of drunkards and habitual
users of drugs and the cost be<placed
as a tax on liquor dealers and drug
gists.
Staunton druggists replied to Dr.
De Jarnette, claiming that they COM
ply with the law in the sale of drugs
DR.. De Jarnette has come back, say
ing that there is an alarming increase
in the number Of persons admitted to
the hospital for using drugs and liq-
uors, claiming there must be a dlsre-
gard of the law on the part Of some
body.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1912-12-03
GOVERNORS IN RICHMOND.
Fifth CONFERENCE.-The Session.

Richmond, Va, Dec. 3.-Nearly a
score of state executives met here to-
day for the fifth conference of COVER
nors. The first session was largely a
reception.
The conference expects to discuss
in detail the question Of uniformity of
laws, of taxes, and to formulate a
plan for advancing rural credits. This
latter subject will be discussed with
President Taft in Washington at the
close of the meeting here.
The program for the conference
here included: Governor McGovern,
of Wisconsin, estate Income Taxes"
Governors Foss, of Massachusetts and
Densen, of Illinois, development Of
Waterways" Governor Oddie, of Ne
vada and Hawley, of Idaho, uniform
Marriage and Divorce Laws" Gov
ernor O'Neil of Iowa and Burke, of
North Dakota, Rural Credits" Cows.
Eberhardt, of Minnesota and Hadley
of Missouri, "What the state can do
to check the drift of population from
farm to city"
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1912-12-03

ALLEN AGAIN FACES Jury.
Placed on Trial. For Murder of Muir
der Of William NJ. Foster.

Wytheville, Va, Dec. 3.-Wythe
Circuit Court. Judge Walter Staples
presiding, reconvened at Wythevillc
yesterday morning, and Sidna allen
was placed on trial again for the muir
der of William NJ. Foster, Common
wealth's Attorney at the IIillsville
Court House on March Ii last.
Counsel for the defense made mo-
tons to quash the Indictment on tn
ground that the prisoner, who was COZ,
victed November %, for numbering
Judge Thornton l.. Massie, had beer
tried once before for his !:fe, and tc
quash the venire facias. Both mo.
tons were overruled.
Mrs. Allen came into court and al
fectionately kissed the prisoner. tn,
little Allen daushters, Marguerite
and Pauline were not present.
The writ venire facies summoned
veniremen from Winchester, 6 from
Alexandria CIV e. from Alexandra
county, 10 from Rockingham, II from
Culpcper, - from Orange, 6 from
Fairfax, seven from Prince william
and u from Augusta. Thirty three o
the veniremen were examined befOr'
the requisite sixteen were secured
J. 3. Siebert, Page County; Brocl
Pierce. Cuipcper county; r. p. Gill,
Orange county; Thomas A. Williams
fairfax county; T. A. Long. Pag.
county; J. S. Pirkey; Rockingham
county; j. z. Whitlock. Culpeper
county; James Madison, Orange coun
t.: R. r. Buckley Fairfax county; J
s. Conner, Page county; c. Eiumphre:
Ford, Fairfax county; c. +. Graves
Page County; c. c. Grevier, Orang
county; Amber Gar@eIi, CulpePe
crunty; J. c. Hunter, Fairfax county
Z. B. Hopkins, Hopkins, Rockingham
county.
The defense struck off ]. 3. Sieber'
J. s. Pirkey, J. Z. Whitlock and |. s
Conner.
The opening statements were mad
| ~ Joseph Cloyd WySor. for The stat
I'd Judge J. c. Buxton, for the de
f,nSc, after which the court adjourn.
cl until this morning, when the cvi
Gcrce will be given.
0C the SO venircmen examined !
were rejected as being opposed t
l2piJal punishment. All were aslze.
j they had signed the petition to tn
Governor of Virginia praying for tn
)mnlutation Of sentence Of Floyd o
Claude Allen. All answered No eH.
:pt two, who SAID that they had de
lined to DO so.
Hairston & Willis, attorneys, o
foanoke, who have appeared for til.
aliens in all Of their former trials
arc not appearing for Sidna Allen II
tais trial.
j. E. Siebert, one Of the vcniremc
s -rieken of by the defense, droppc.
dead at the station here yesterday al
t-rnoon as he WAS about to take :
/ ain for his home He was abou.
70 years old. The remains will be tax.
ca to Luray today.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1912-12-03
SWAN BROS
KING AND PITT SITS.
The Nh.
Christmas
Store IN its
Holiday
Attire "

We desire to announce our
complete readiness for the
holiday trade. The Christ
mas goods are all opened
and ready for your inspec-
ton. Our holiday line is
more comprehensive than
ever, and every article is
correctly priced and marked
in plain figures. Our large
force of salespeople will en-
deavor to serve you prompt
ly and politely.
Purchases made now will be
carefully packed and deliv-
cred when desired. Mailing
envelopes furnished free Of
charge and your mail pack
ages carefully looked after
Buy your Red Cross stamps
at our cashiers desk.
Shop early and avoid the
rush incident to late buying.
Telephone and mail orders
have our best attention.
Packages will be delivered
by special messenger when
desired.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1912-12-03
Killed in RUNAWAY.


Stanton, Va, Dee. 3.--Miss Marie
Jrmnmctt. only daughter Of Mr.. anc
2.rs. S. 3. Cruinett, Of this city, Will
cut Sunday riding with friends of
.-ewisburg, W. Va, Sunday after.
room was thrown from a bug
~ and so badly injured that
she died soon afterward She was Is
years of age and was attending The
L@wisburc Academy for young ladies
Her parents and two brothers survive
The parents left at once for Lewisbura
aad will bring the body here for bur.
ia!.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1912-12-03
DELEGATES APPOINTED.

A committee from the Alexandra
Chamber of Commerce, composed OF
w. A. Smoot, jr., A. D. Brockett, j
Y. Williams, J. Louis Loose, and W
H. Domaine, are the appointed dele
gates to attend the 9th annual conven-
ton of the National Rivers and Har
bors Congress, which is to meet al
the New Willard Hotel, Washington
D. c., on the, 4th, 5th and 9th of De-
cember
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1912-12-03

Announcement is made of the mar.
riage in Baltimore of William c. CLOTH
an attorney of this city, and Miss
Marjorie Schneider, the daughter OF
Mrs. Della Schneider, who resides
near Abingdon.
The bridegroom, who was the crack
center of the University of Virginia
football team several years ago, is
we'll known and popular in amateur
athletic circles throughout the east
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1912-12-03
ENGINEER SERIOUSLY INJURED

Lynchburg, Va, Dec 3.-Georgc
Robinson, 30 years old, a Southern
Railway engineer, was probably fatal
" injured yesterday morning at Whit.
ties, Va, forty miles south of this
city, when the crown sheet of his
engine blew out when the train was
making full speed.
Robinson and Fireman Crawford
Jumped CrSnford was not badly
hurt, but Robinson's clothing caught
afre and he was fatally burned. He
was removed to the Danville hospital.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1912-12-03
THE SEASONS CHEER

Fragrant, "tangy,' 'appetizing, cool
as the north breeze, animating and in
MIGRATING.
Ever open a bottle of our beer and
notice the pop-zip-whish--fizz as
the stopper came off? Nothing fiat or
stale about it. It's full lsnap and
life-just bubbling over with quality.
Horbrau Beer is indeed the seasons
luxury. not, however, luxury in
point of price. Happily, this bever-
age is within the reach of all. All
drink it, rich and poor alike.
Call for it or let us serve you.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1912-12-03
HANDSOME ARTICLES.

The ladies of the 18th Virginia Reg
iment Chapter U. D. c.. have quite a
number Of useful and handsome fancy
goods all hand made articles. They arc
the work of the ladies of the chap
ter and are displayed in Smoot & Co. S
window, at 529 King street, where the
articles will be sold for Christmas
gifts, the proceeds to go for the bene-
fit of the Chapter.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1912-12-03
PUBL|( SALE: al
Hayfield Farms
TUESDAY, DEC, 3,
Beginning at 10 a. m.

Consisting of Brood Mares and colts,
driving horses, one fine combination
horse, one registered percheron stall
lion, Vidocq, No. 10291; one large span
mules; about 40 Berkshire hogs, sows
and pigs; chickens, turkeys, geese and
ducks. Large assortment of farm i'm
plements Several hundred bushels
of wheat. corn, and oats in bins ;larga
quantity of baled straw; several hun
dred bushels OF potatoes, apples and
turnips. Large assortment of can
ned fruit Some choice household
goods, pictures, etc. 40 Cords Of dry
cord wood.
If the weather is bad the sale will
take place in comfortable buildings.
JOHN T. JUDD. Alexandria. Va.
Hayfeld is six miles southwest from
Alexandria. 2 miles south of Fran
coma, and on the main telegraph wag-
on road from Washington to Rich
mond.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1912-12-03
RAILROADS.
Washington Southern Ry.

washington Southern Ky.
Schedule in Effect Nov. oath. 1912.
Trains leave Union Station:
For Washington and points north,
daily at sos S:23, 1871, and 1924 a.
M, 1901 1:18, 2:30 Through train
for New York via P. r. R. 8:18. 11:33
p. M, Weed days at Got and GIG p.
NJ, Sundays only 6:07 p. m.
For Fredericksburg, Richmond, and
points south at 4:37, 1853. (locaD and
1902 a. M, 1916, 3:47, SIT (locaV
1927, 9:57, 1890 p. M, daily.
Accommodation for Fredericksburg
at 11:13 a. M, daily. On week days
this train runs through to Milford.
NOTE:-Times of arrival and de-
parture and connections not guaran-
teed.
W. P. TAYLOR, Traffic, Mgr.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1912-12-03

J. W. Copeland, OF Dayton, Ohio,
purchased a bottle. of Chamberlain's
Cough Remedy for his boy who had a
cold. and before the bottle was ali
used the boys cold was gone Is that
not better than 10 pay a five dollar doc
tors bill? For sale by all dealers
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1912-12-03

There are more lemons than plums
in the political orchard.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1912-12-03

irrigation Item.

Yeast--"He's spent a fortune, goa
know, on irrigation" Crtmsonbeak-
Ta that so? Land or throat ?"-Yop.
kors Statesman.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1912-12-03

Special rates by the week or month.
Inspection invited. Reference axchang-
ed 4 quiet family hotel. recommended
to ladies visiting New York City alone.
Upon request by letter or telephone
1865 Madison Square, messenger VIII
meet YOU ct the stetlcE.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1912-12-03

Just tell about what you want-a
small classified advertisement in
these columns will get it for you.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1912-12-03

Tariff legislation cannot affect the
wages of sin.
The Washington times., 1912-07-06
HYDROPHOB|AFEAR
NOT WELL FOUNDED,
DECLARES DOCTOR
Hyattsville People Think
They Contracted Disease
From Cow.

"I do not think the Hyattsville resi-
dents who arc being treated here for
hydrophobia are in the slightest dan
ger" said DR.. Edward Francis, assist
ant director of the hygianic laboratory
of the Public Health and Marine Hos
pital Service today.
Fifteen residents of the village Of
Hyattsville are under treatment at the
Public Health and Marine Hospital for
rabies as a result of panic that struck
them when 1t was discovered that they
had been drinking milk from COW
owned bv p. NJ Radcliffe, which died
last Saturday. DR.. Fred Z. Davis, a
veterinarian. and other experts were of
the opinion that the COW died of rabies.
III 1 had been drinking the milk of
q mad COW I see no reason why should
not keep on drinking it, said DR..
Francis.
The persons who have been drink
ing the milk are not being treated for
rabies" he continued; they are being
given the regular Pasteur treatment in
order to immuniZe them. When the germ
of rabies, which has not been isolated,
is present in an organism 1t requires
some time for 1t to develop. BY the
time 1t has become active the immun-
izing treatment, II begun early. will
enable the affected person to combat
the disease and to avoid its effects"
There were fifteen Hyattsville citi-
liens enjoying the breezes at the hos
pital today prepatory to being treated
Twenty-one treatments, one each day
are required. The patients are free &c
go about as they wish between treat.
ments, not being confined to a hospita
or requiring the care of nurse.
The cow belonging to Radcliffe is sup.
posed to have contracted the disease
from a bull dog belonging to. Charles
r. Lubener. The strange death Of the
COW attracted curiosity, and when 9
woman said that she had seen the dos
bite the cow this cdriosity became
panic.
The dog died. apparently from hydro
The Washington times., 1912-07-06
RATE BODY STRIKES
AT VIOLATIONS OF
TRANSIT PRIVILEGE
Rules Laid Down to Cover
Transfer of Grain in
Shipment.

Finding that there are gross VIOLA
tions of the law in the operation Of
railroad transit privileges. particularly
in the substitution of one kind of grain
in transit for another, the Interstate
Commerce Commission today laid down
series of rules to correct the evil
1t requires that the railroads shall
establish exact rules governing grant,
ing of these privileges on grain and
grain products, which shall include GER
tificates as to the transportation char
acter of grain in transit houses, daily
reports on the contents OF these houses.
fiIing of all paid expense bills cancel
lation Of all surplus billing at the close
of each business day. and an accurate
descrirtion in the billing of the COM
modities which are favored with the
transit privilege.
It is also ordered that there shall be
deducted an arbitrary law In process
CT milling wheat Of not less than 1 per
cent Of the weight; in the mailing of
barley not less than lS per gent; hi the
drying OF corn not less than 10 per
cent: in the shelling of corn not less
than ~ per cent, and In the cleaning
and clipping Of grain not less than III
per cent.
The Washington times., 1912-07-06
MINISTER'S OPPOSE
SUNDAY BASEBALL
Police Report There Is No Law
To Prevent Games Any
Day.

Protest against Sunday baseball in
the District Is made to the Commits
sioners by the Lutheran Ministerial As
sociation. Although major league games
are not played In this city on the Sab
bath, the law does not prohibit Sunday
baseball. according to a report sub
mitted to the Commissioners by Capt.
John c. Daley. Of the Ninth precinct.
through Major Sylvester, Superintend-
enc of Police. Captain Daley says that
there is no law on the subject, provided
license is granted by the Assessor OF
the District.
A year ago several cases were filed in
the Police Court and withdrawn on the
advice Of the Corporation Counsel
Since that decision. according to Cap
tain Daley, a number Of games have
been played at the Union League Park
Fifteenth and H streets northeast, fol
which there was a charge of admission
The Commissioners are asked by the
association to use their influence in pre-
venting Sunday baseball "in the inter.
ests of all good citizens and christian
people" The letter Is signed by the
Rev. c. II. Butler, secretary, 229 Second
street southeast.