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Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1913-11-29

A AuCA Tux army bCEdu " huAus ASAOu-
gett failed to gain through centre
and the ball went to Army on downs.
Benedict kicked from Army's Ia
yard line to Prichard. who ran tn,
ball back 15 yards and il was Navy's
ball on Army's 2O-yard line. Nc
Reavv gained FIVE yards through
tackle, but Blodgett failed through
centre, and it was the third down.
NAvy's First Score
Babe Brown, the hero Of last years
game, then dropped back to the 25-
yard line and kicked field goal from
placement. Navy, g; Army, 0. The
Navy rooters went wild.
McEwan kicked eff to Navy's 10
yard line. McReavy received the kick
and again the ball was run back for
25 yards. II was Navy's ball on her
own 35-yard line. On the first down,
however. Nichols fumbled and an
Army man covered the ball, making
it Army's ball on the 35-yard line.
Navy penslized five yards for being
offside.
In the three downs the only score
which Army was able to make was
one-yard through centre by Jouett.
Army thtn tried q forward pass,
which was incomplet, and fell behind
the Navy's goal line The ball went
TO Navy on her 20-yard line. Blodgett
punted to Army on her 45-yard line.
Jouett caught the kick and ran it
back for is yards. Army ball on
Navy's 40-yard line.
Army failed 10 gain for two downs,
theen lost two yards on fake
kick. Army IL yards to go on third
/ down. Army lost six more yards on
a bluff forward pass and it was
Army's ball in mid-feld with Is
] yards to go on the fourth down.
Benedict kicked tc Navy's l5-yard
line Nichols muffed, but recovered
the ball McReavy failed twice at
centre and Blodgett punted to mid
field Jouett caught the punt, but
was Immediately downed bv Gilchrist,
and il was Army's ball in mid
/. field
Army gained five yards then tried
a forward pass, which was incom-
plete qnd the ball brought back TO
/ Navy's 45-yard line. Benedict kicked
for Army TO Navy's l5-yard line.
McReavy received, but wss downed
without gain Hobbs replaced Bene-
dict at full for Army and the period
ended. Navy, 8 Army, O.
Second Period
Navy gained five yards for an Off
side play of Army's but McReavy
/ failed TO gain and Blodgett punted
20 Army's s0-yard line. Hoge for
Army, dJwued without gain. Hcge
kicked to Nsvy's S5-yard line. Mich
oils received, but was downeG by Mer.
rilatt after a tiye-yard run. Blod'
gett's kick was blocked and Army
fell on the ball on Navy 10-yarl
line. Markoe, Army's left end, was
4 responsible for Army's recovery. In
three downs Army had failed 10 gain
The ball was in front Of the goa
posts
Woodruff replaced Jouett at right
halfback for the Army. Woodruff
dropped oaek 10 the 25-yard line snC
kicked a field goal from placement
! The Navy's skin had been exactly
matched. The bah went over
Army, 8 Navy, s. Brown kicked of
fer Navy to Army's 5-yard line
i Benedict received and ran the punt
back 20 yards. Army's ball on hel
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1913-11-29
Fourth Quarter.

With the ball in the Army's pos
session on its own 35-yard line,
Jouett failed to gain on line play,
and kicked TO the Navy's 10-yard line.
Nichols ran back to Navy's 5-yard
line and followed with 5-yard gain.
Blodgett was stopped without gain.
Blodgett then kicked to Army's 40
yard lire. where Merrilatt caught the
ball and ran so yards to Navy's 20
yard line. The Army made a 10-yard
gain on q forward pass, but lost five
Of it for crawling. Three downs car
ried the ball six yards, and with one
more chance, Merrilatt took the ball
on pass over the line from Prich-
ard for g touchdown. The puntout
by Jouett was missed, the Army les
ing the chance for a goal Score
Army, 22; Navy, g.
Jouett kicked off from the 40-yaId d
line; Nichols caught the ball and ran
yards before being downed. Navy's
ball on the Army's 40-yard line.
Mitchell replaces Nichols Cat quar-
! terbsck. Jnuett punted to Navy S
i5-yard line and Nays chance of
bette ring the score seemed to be
aver. though Mitchell rem the ball
back FIVE yards Mitchell tried a for.
ward pass and the ball was caught by
| pricha. on the Army's 5-yard line
/ jouett made a small gain through
he line.
Goodman replaced MeEwen at cen
ter for the Army; a forward pass
grounded over the goal line and was
brought back to the 20-yard line
Another forward pass failed and
/ the Army had the ball on her own 20.
I yard line. J )uett breaks through
I center for yards Ford failed
through guard the Navy's line held
! like q stone wall.
Ii was Navy ball on Nays 40
yard line, and the splendid Navy
spirit inspired every player TO the
most desperate efforts to redeem a
stricken field. Blodgett kicked to
the Army's 3O-yard lire and recovered
/ the bali when it was muffed By tha
/ Army. Here was the Nays chance.
Blo6gett tried twice for gains
/ through the liue, and on the third
trisl carried the ball 70 Army 8 20
4 yard line Prichsrl went around
right end, carrying the ball 10 mid
field A tumble gave the ball 70 Tbs
Navy bu' Army recovered just 81 tbs
eare was ever.
+ Final score Army. q. NsVy. 9.
TIE Navy was o1fReneraiFd ans
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1913-11-29
S.eOad HaH

McEwen kicked off for the Army
at the beginning of the third period.
The ball went TO Blodgett on the
Navy's 10-ysrd line, and he ran il
back / 5 yards. Benedict went back
to fullback for the Army. Blolgett
then got of a great punt to the
Army's S0-ysrd line, and Benedict,
who caught the bali, was thrown for
a 5-yard loss. Jouett puntsd cut Of
bounds on the Nays 30-yard line
Nichols kicked 10 Army's S5-yard
line, where Nichols fumbied. bot
managed to save the ball
JOuett through centre, second down
five yards 10 e. Jouetf kicked CD
Nsvy's 35-yard lice. Michele r.
ceived the kick and ran IS yar3s b.
fcre be vas tackled hV Merri So
Nays BAL or Army's fz.yar8 ans
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Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1913-11-29

25-yard line. Hodgson replaced
Woodruff on the next play. Hodgson
tumble and Navy fell on the ball on
Army's 20 yard line.
Blodgett and McReavy failed at
center, hut Nichols carried the ball
between guard and centre 80 that only
two yards we're needed to make the
first down. Rather than take the
chance, however, Brown dropped 10
the 25-ysrd line and lifted his second
goal from placement. Score. Navy,
8; Army. 8.
McEwan kicked off for the Army,
and McReavy caught it on his own
20-yard line, plowing through to the
40 yard line. The first try was
thrown for loss, but on the second
Bl ,dgett went through for six
yards McReavy and Blodgett both
faied to gain through the line, and
forward pass was incompleted, the ball
going to the Army on its own 35-
yard line.
Hoge kicked to the Navy's az
yard point, where Nichols caught
the ball but was downed in his tracks
by Markoe, who seems to have been
appointed to keep Nichols from get.
ting off any of his greatruus. Mich
oils made two email gains through
the line, but failed to make first down
and kicked. The ball was blocked and
vent to the Army on Navy's s0-yard
line Hodgson failed at center, and
Prichard lost three yards try to
get around Ingram.
Redman replaced Jones as Army's
right guard Prichard's forward pass
was incomplete and Hoge kicked to
Navy's 20-yard line. Nichols was
downel by Wynne. Navy, from her
20-yard line Immediately kicked
Blodgett's punt going to Army's As
yard line. Prichard caught for Army
and ran the punt back tor 20 yards
Prichard and McReavy were in
iured, but continued in the game
Prichard tried forward pass to Mar
koe, but the ball grounded. A second
try, however, by the same combina-
tion took the ball to the Navy's 90
/ yard line. Prichard then executed a
hard pass directly over the center OF
the line to Markoe, who took the
ball behind the goal line, scoring a
touchdown for the Army, the first
which has been scored in gams be-
tween the service teams since 1908.
McEwan failed on an easy try fo r
goal
Brown kicked off fer the Navy.
Hoge caught the ball on the Army :
l0-yard line and ran back Is yards.
The first half ended Just as Hoge had
hit the line without gain.
During the 90 minutes intermission
between halves the Navy goat was
paraded in front Of the north stand,
wearing a blue blanket Secretary OF
the Navy Daniels took his seat on
/ the Navy Side.
!
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1913-07-31
LADDONIA ITEMS.

Hauling water is the order OF
the day.
Quite a crowd, composed of
Mrs. w. III. Logan and daughters,
the Misses McChntic, Messrs. AL
len Smith, Tom De Laporte and
Mr. Paisley and others whose
names we failed to get, is spend.
ing the week at Spalding Springs
DIR. T. NJ. Monroe is better. He
has been having quite a time with
congested lungs besides suffering
with his broken limb.
Mrs. Alva Clark of Perry spent
several days last week with her
friend, Mrs. j. G. De Laporte.
Jno. IT,, infant son of A. B.
Young and wife of Perry, died
Friday and was buried here Sat
urday. Jno. T. was six months
old and had been little sufferer
for several weeks, while also his
mother was very low of typhoid
fever. She is improving.
Mrs. Jesse Basket went to Kan.
sas City Tuesday to visit her hus,
band for a few days.
Everyone is talking Chautau.
qua here and at Mexico. Laddo.
MAS is August 18th to 18th. All
sessions will be entertaining and
educational.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1913-07-31
Struck on the Head.

Willie Steffens, of North Jeffer.
son street, who has made his home
with Mrs. Lucinda Steffens 70,
years, had some trouble with a
couple of negroes, Jack Walker
and Sylvester Lillard, at the
Brick Plant Tuesday afternoon
One of the negroes slipped up be.
hind Steffens and struck him on
the head with a rod of iron
Steffens would have been killed
had not white man named
Smith interfered. Steffens is re.
covering all right. Walker was
arrested, but the other negro es.
capped.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1913-07-31
MARTINsBURG ITEMS.

G. ID. Hyde has been quite sick
the past week. IL. j. Hyde Of
Chicago is here working for n. Nj.
Friedman this week. Mrs. G. 7.
Peyton and Miss Ruth visited
friends in Benton City Thursday.
&C. Il. Pike went to Macon Mon
day.--Roy Harrie of Mexico is
visiting home folks for several
days.-There will be seven big
musical attractions at the Mexico
ChautMqua this season, one fol
each day. 1t is a case of some
thing to just suit everybody
Miss Myrtle Priger of st. Louis is
guest of the zimmerman girls this
Week.-Mrs. Shirley of Fulton
has been the guest of Mrs. s. b
Ham several days this week.
Misses Hazel and Vera Friedman
returned home Sunday, after
two weeks visit in Jonesburg.-
w. ii. Taylor, Raymond Wilson
and Lucius Wilson visited friend
here Sunday.-Lewis Slavens o
Mexico was the guest of Miss Mat
tie Matthews Sunday.-Rev. Wat
son of Laddonia filled his az
pointment here Sunday.-Alber
Bushing of Bertrand, Mo, spen
Sunday with Miss Ruth Peyton.-
Mr.. and Mrs. Lon Burchard of 81
Louis visited friends here Satur
day and Sunday.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1913-07-31
HoLLENSVILLE ITEMS.

Hollensville, Mo-, July 2S.-J
W. Sharp and family are en-.
joying auto riding in his new
Ford, which he recently pur.
chased.
Born, to John Harvey RudasilI
and wife, July 10, ten and one
half pound daughter, Elsie La
Verne.
Misses Lena and Hattie Welsh
of near Centralia are visiting Their
aunt, Mrs. j. W. Shoup.
Rev. w. A. Shullenberger OF
Mexico began a two weeks meet.
ing at Midway church lastSunday
Everybody invited to attend
these services.
Mrs. Fred Galloway and daugh.
ter, Mary Frances, visited their
grandmother, Mrs, Fannie Craw
ford, last week.
Mrs. Jennie Gatewood and
Mrs. JEFF Downs and little son
Albert Mallory, recently visited
in Mexico.
Rev. and Mrs. Spears of Colo,
RADIO are here visiting Mrs
Spears parents, Mr.. and Mrs
Geo. Elzea.
Rev. Leonard, Rev. Ingold and
Rev. Snyder Of Canton were in
this vicinity last week working in
the interest of Christian Univer.
sity at Canton and while here
were the guests of Lon Carpenter
and family.
Chautauqua time is most here
Get ready to attend. The pro.
gram is good for each day. You
can't afford to miss it entirely, at
tend part of the time anyway.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1913-07-31

The county meeting Of the Christ
ian churches was held at Salt River
church, near Cant. this week. 1t
was profitable time to all who
attended. We hear that Judge
Alex Garter made IA characteristic
address on temperance. He took a
positive stand for abstinence and
Sobrlety and the suppression of the
liquor traffic. Many of his old
friends came miles to hear him.
Judge Carter never says anything
without he has something to say.
a man of commanding personality
and strong convictions, what he
has to say has its weight too.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1913-07-31

In the Circuit Court, September
Term 1913.
State of Missouri
County OF Audrain
Cecilia Jarbro -----------Pla Plaintiff
VS..
William Jarbro Defendant
The State Of Missouri to the above
named defendant, Greeting:
Now on this July 10th, 1913, comes
the plaintiff in the above entitled cause
and files with the Clerk of the Audrain
County Circuit Court in Vacation her
petitiont duly verified by affidavit
herein, among other things plaintiff
alleges that the defendant herein is n
on-resident OF the State of Missouri,
and cannot be served with the ordinary
process of law in this State.
1t is therefore ordered by the Clerk
of the Audrain County Cir ,uit Court
in vacation that publication he made
herein notifying the nonresident de-
PENDANT, that plaintiff has commenced
suit against him in the Audrain County
Circuit Court, the object and general
nature OF which is to obtain Decree
of Divorce from said defendant on the
grounds OF general indignities and
desertion, and now, you nonresident
defendant are hereby notified of the
pendency of this suit, the object and gen.
eral nature thereof and unless you be
and appear at the next regular Term of
the Audrain Co. Circuit Court, on the
first Monday in September, 1913, and
on or before the first day of said Term
answer or otherwise plead to plaintiffs
petition the same will he taken as con-
fessed and decree rendered as prayed
in said petition.
And it is further ordered that a copy
hereof be published in the Mexico
Missouri Message, weekly newspaper
published in Audrain Countyi Missouri,
for four weeks successfully the last in
sertion to be more than fifteen days
before the next term of said Court
aforesaid.
Witness my hand and official seal.
Done at Office in the City of Mexico,
County and State aforesaid, this 10th
day of July, 1913.
Seal e. F. ELLIOTT,
Clerk OF the Audrain Circuit Court.
A true copy from the record.
Attest, f. f. Elliott, Clerk
A. B. Cluster Attorney for plaintiff.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1913-07-31
ORDER OF PUBLICATION.

In the Circuit Court. September
Term, 1913.
State of Missouri
County of Audrain I S.
Margaret Moore Plaintiff
VS..
L. Frank Moore -----.- Defendant
The State of Missouri to the above
named defendant, Greeting:
Now on this July Is, 1913, comes the
plaintiff, Margaret Moore, in the above
entitled cause and files with the Clerk
of the Audrain County Circuit Court,
in vacation, her affidavit for an order
of Publication her petition having
heretofore been filed among other
things plaintiff alleges that the de
PENDANT herein, 7. Frank Moore, is a
nonresident of the State of Missouri
and can not lie served with the ordin-
AIRY process of law in this State.
1t is therefore ordered by the Clerk
of the Audrain County Circuit Court
in vacation that publication be made
herein notifying the nonresident de-
PENDANT, Il, Frank Moore, that plain
1iff has commenced suit against him
in the Audrain County Circuit Court
the object and general nature of which
is TO obtain Decree of Divorce from
said defendant on the grounds of gen
eral indignities and desertion. And
now you said nonresident defendant
are hereby notified of the tendency of
this suit, the object and general nature
thereof and unless you be and appear
at the next regular Term of the Aud
rain County Circuit Court to be begun
and held at the Court House in Mexico,
Audrain County, Missouri, on the first
Monday in September 1913, and on or
before the first day Of said Term answer
or otherwise plead to plaintiffs petition
the same will be taken as confessed
and decree rendered as prayed in said
petition.
And IL is further ordered that q copy
hereof be published in the Mexico
Missouri Message, weekly newspaper
published in Audrain County, Missouri,
for four weeks successfully the last in
sertion to be more than fifteen days be-
fore the next term OF said Court
aforesaid.
Witness my hand and official seal.
Done at office in the City of Mexico,
County and State aforesaid this July
Is, 1913.
tSeal) L. f. ELLIOTT,
Clerk of the Audrain Circuit Court,
A true copy from the record.
Attest, E. f. Elliott, Clerk.
f. S. CAN'T, Attorney for Plaintiff.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1913-07-31
ORDER OF PUBLICATION

In the Circuit Court, September
Term 1913.
State of Missouri.
County Of Audrain) 'S'
John A. Luckie Plaintiff
VS..
Unknown heirs Of Mathew
NJ. Runkle-------.-----D Defendant
The State Of Missouri to the above
named defendants, Greeting:
Now on this July oath, 1913, comes
the plaintih in the above entitled
cause and files with the clerk OF Aud
rain county circuit court, in Vacation
his petition duly verified by affidavit
wherein among other things plaintiff
alleges that he is the owner in fee
simple and in possession OF the follow
ing land in Audrain county, to-wit:
Fifteen acres west one-half of the
southwest fourth OF the southwest
qurter OF section eleven nv, township
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1913-07-31
Commits Suicide.

j. S. Stephenson of Columbia
hanged himself last Monday at
the home of his brother, Henry
Stephenson, north of Centralia
IN this county. DIR. r. C. Strobe
OF Mexico held an inquest. De.
spondency is given as the cause
OF the suicide, Deceased hung
himself in the barn with a halt
inch rope, He was 80 years old
His wife before her marriage was
Mrs. Mary Owen, daughter Of
Mr.. Frank James, southeast OF
Mexico.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1913-07-31

The establishment of the Free
Public Library in Mexico should
mark an epoch for better things.
morally and civilly, for our CITY.
Let the young people resolve that
they will visit the library regular
~ and make liberal use of the
mgh-class books and literature
that may be had there. Mayor
Potts struck the keynote the other
day-there IS too much loafing on
our streets. Associate yourself
with a good book and you will lose
desire for companionship with
those who may have natures tend.
ing to badness.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1913-07-31
WANT ITEMS.

For Sale--20,000 head of cattlr
ranging from yearlings to six
year old Range stock. Now 10.
Gated in Old Mexico. Will sell
for $22.50 per head, delivered
over on the Texas side.
Address, G. l.
Thomas, Salem, Mo.
For Sale:--A commodious fem
room residence in Mexico, suitg.
BILE for large family or small fam.
lily with roomers or boarders. II
has electric light, gas and water
is situated on paved street in
first class neighborhood in easy
distance of business section. BE-.
sides the hydrant, it has both q
good well and cistern. Good terms
to the right person. Enquire for
! Box "T" at the Message Office.
/ For Sale.-My place Oh East
Summit st. and north end of
Woodlawn. Large Z room house
barn, CHICKEN house, shop, sheds.
etc. About one acre of ground
all set to fruit, two good gardens
Fine place to keep bees and chick
ems, close to a good pasture for
horse and cow just the thing
for some farmer that wants ia
move to town. Come and see thc
place. j. w. Rouse, Mexico, Mo.
ct.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1913-07-31

The Mexico Mutual Telephone
Exchange has cut connection.
with the exchanges at Laddonia,
farber and Vandalia. We are
sorry that it has come to this,
The whole county should Join in
this telephone business. The
Mexico exchange is supported by
Mexico, Rush Hill, Moline, Ben
ton City, Martinsburg, Auxvasse.
Worcester and the Pftzer line.
Bro. Farmer. can't We get in to
gether. the county overi
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1913-07-31
EAST END NOTES.

Miss JOY Fensmith of Columbia
has been the guest of Miss Anna
Shannon.
DR.. Henry Renner of Wellsvllle.
was over TO visit his parents last
week.
Leland Handlett, Edwin Web
Der. Jno. Wallace and wife and
Miss Ethel Moomaw were sight
seeing in st. Louis on the c. 4 A..
Saturday and Sunday.
Misses Ruth and Mildred Cook
of near Mexico are visiting Mrs.
Edwin Weber.
Bert Vanatta and family of Co
lumbia were visiting his father,
Philip Vanatta, last week.
The ladies of the Pleasant
Plains Baptist church gave an ice
cream social Saturday night, July
.19. clearing about $4,000.
The Pleasant Plains Methodist
church have installed a new light
plant and purchased new song
books and Rev. Akers will begin
revival meeting the first Sunday
in August.
The silo agents are working this
locality thoroly this dry weather
The ladies of the Mt. Olivet
church gave an ice cream social
Saturday night
1 b. NJ. Holiday and family OF
Louisiana visited r. NJ. Shannon
and family last week.
Miss Wallace of Mexico is the
guest of Miss Maude Barbee.
Misses Maggie and Daisy Web
Der visited friends in the Mt. Oil
vet vicinity over Sunday.
Vandalia is circulating a peti'
ton pushing the proposition for
a six mile road district.
VIM. Lyons barn, east of Van,
dalia, was struck by lightning last
Friday night and burned. Par.
TALLY covered by insurance.
Miss Ethel Moomaw of Laddo
MIA has been visiting Jno. Wallace
and family near Mt. Carmel.
Russell Nuckles and family anG
Chas. Nuckles and wife were Wis
iting Dave Hudson and family
near Middletown Sunday.
The Chautauqua season viii
soon be here, which promises tC
be a greater winner this season
than ever. We are all going to at
tend, of course, couldn t afford tC
miss it.
R. p. Keath s cattle barn burn
ed down Sunday morning, about
/ 8 o'clock, including about 25C
bushels of corn. Corn insured
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1913-07-31

but at the night exhibition num-
beers of people turned away for
want of seats. The patronage OF
the show exceeded all expecta-
tons. Every available seat was
occupied, "and 24I outside the
tent clamored for entrance. y II
was all by home talent, but it beat
the world.