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Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1913-02-21
v. J. Barnhill
JURY NO. 1.

Jim Garner, charged with grand lar
ceny, entered plea of guilty. Will be
sentenced later.
The following cases were continued
Wilburn Gray. selling liquor; San
White, petit larceny; John Holmes,
selling liquor; Lewis Clay, appealed.
Joe Greer, charged with murder, en-
tered plea of not guilty and was re-
manded to custody of sheriff, pending
trial.
Major Smith and James Taylor. botf
charged with murder. entered plea Of
not guilty and were remanded to Jail.
Dent G. Tut VS.. City of Macon. dis
missed at cost of plaintiff.
In the case of A. C. FAINT VS.. I. L.
Brown, the jury not agreeing at the
hour of adjournment the jury was
/ locked up for the night. On Tuesday
morning they returned into court, their
verdict as follows, to-wit: 1--WE, the
iury. find for plaintiff in the sum of
$3.50" Thereupon the court ordered
that plaintiff, A. C. FAINT do have and
recover of defendant, T. L. Brown, the
sum of $37 so and all costs in this be-
half. for which let execution issue II
necessary.
Jim Garner withdrew plea OF guilty
to grand larceny and entered plea OF
guilty. to petit larceny and was SEN
fenced to pay fine of $3.50 and SIX
months in jail.
In the case of Danella Garner and j.
W. wilkins, admir- estate of Georgia
Brooks VS.. United Reformers OF Amer
lea. Europe, Asia and Africs. it was
ordered that the plaintiff recover OF
the defendant the sum of $342 80 at :
per cent per annum and all costs in this
behalf extended.
The Imperial Cotton Oil Co., recov-
cred from the Adams Gin & lumber
Co. composed of S. W. Adams, l.'G,
CIV. L. H. Showers, G. 6. Pagan, L.
M. Adams, the sum of sl27S72, which
included 10 per cent interest on note
sued on and 10 PET cent for attorneys
Gee,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-03-16

Only ono performance of the John
NJ Dunn memorial entertainment will
he given at the Academy of Music
Tuesday night, the matinee perform
ancc having been Cancelled.
The rehearsal held last night of those
who will participate in Tuesday nights
entertainment developed considerable
new talent among the local amateurs,
and Manager Ed. Lyons. of the Colo
NAL, who went over the program and
witnessed part of the rehearsal. gave
IL as his opinion that the Dunn memo
rial entertainment would be the big
Sest as we'll as the most successful
event ever pulled off by local anna
teurs
Henry Hotchkiss will he the stage
director. and his ability along that line
needs no commentator. The music
will be furnished by STEMS Orchestra.
which tonight viii play at the full
rehearsal TO be given at the Academy
of Music at o'clock
Here is what the tentative program
has for the entertainment of those
WHO are purchasing tickets:
The Landrum String Band, OF eight
pieces. n muscial organization OF eX-
oeptional talent and ability to enter
tain.
Billy Baird. professional in
blackface monologue; one who has a
laugh coming every second.
Vera Bcrliner the violinist. from the
Colonial. This is feature that Will
prove one OF the strongest drawing
cards.
Bernstein and Ruxton, blackface ar
fists, in song and talk. Bernsteim Is
clever at this work. and last nights
rehearsal developed that Ruxtons
voice was one of the sweetest and
clearest ever heard in the Academy.
Happy" Grant OF the Old Dominion
Amusement Company, who Is also a
crackerjack at the blackface mono
lcgue work and an entertainer of merit
lie has some new ones" TO crack and
desires all his friends to be present
Tuesday night
Bottoms great big man, and
Cheatam, a little man. much padded.
will put on hurlesQue boxing match
and a monoloeue Bottoms bests sew
eral corners, but when he lands against
the padded man there is hurry call
for the ambulance It's almost real
Crafts soloist with a splendid
voice. will be heard.
Mike and Lena Machine. youngsters
rot yet ten years of age. but singers
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-03-16
ONE PERFORMANCE
OF DUNN MEMORIAL
The Matinee Has Been Cancelled, and Only the
Night Show Will Be Given-Last Nights Re
hearsal Developed Surprises in Talent
That Will Take Part-Full Re-
hearsal Tonight at Academy.

who fill the Academy with melody.
will delight every one who attends the
entertainment. This will be surprise
even for the closest friends of the
youthful vocalists.
The Capital City Quartet, Messrs
Walton, Hill. Eacho and Sears They
have appeared often before local audi
ences and their work has always been
appreciated.
Jack and Beulah Futrelle, blackface
artists, from the Lubin, Will aid in
the evenings funmaking.
Culpepper children, sketch.
Jack Greenwood. Yiddish, Old Domin-
ion Amusement Company.
There will be additions to the above
program, which competent theatre
managers last night estimated would
make performance of at least two
hours and one which would be espe-
cially meritorious.
Remember that the matinee has been
called off. and only the night perform
ance will be given. and that those who
will participate are urged to attend
the full rehearsal at the Academy this
evening at o'clock.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-03-16
Continuous Pocket
Billiards Began in 81
To the Sporting Editor of The Times

To the Sporting Editor of The Times
Dear sir.-My attention wa. called
of Sunday March 2, giving a brief his
tory of the game of continuous pocket
billiards. Its origin. etc. The article
Is credited to the present. champion,
The credit for continuous pocket
billiards belongs to an Englshman.
who was pocket billiard enthusiast,
whose name / have forgotten He had
been watching Malone and Frey play
ing the old style of game in which
siXty-One points. scored from the num-
bers on the balls. decided each frame,
sir in eleven. eleven in twenty-onc and
twenty one in forty-one. The English
man kept the Store in detail and no.
ticing that in the last game OF the
the former had scored more balls than
his opponent He said such contests
were not equitable, and he wished to
see them complete at a certain number
them. Then he offered a purse OF $500
for game of 100 balls up which was
played and Frey defeated Malone. That
was the beginning of pocket billiards.
1t took place in LSSI."
This is not quite correct. as matter
OF fact the first game Of pocket bill
lizards that was played before the pub
lie was between Frey and the under
signed. 200 points was played, and a
purse. of 500 was put up by y. p.
Seweil, the Englishman referred to,
proprietor of the ST. George Hotel.
Twelfth and Broadway. New York,
S1 tne match at soS was psyed and
should be given Maurice DAILY for
introducing the game. as ne immedi
atcly gave big purse which was play
% ea for ~ II rs ss paror This p9rse was
Ex-Champion Of the World
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-03-16
Crawford is Through
With Baseball for Good

Especial TO The Timcs-Dispntch.l
Detroit, fitch, March 15.-One
thOuand dollars stands between
sam Crawford, Detroit Tiger star
Outfeldcr, and playing baseball
this season. Before leaving New
Orleans for Detroit to-day, Craw-
ford declared In emphatic terms
that he Is through with the De-
trOit baseball team md the ma
tfonnl game for good.
II cannot get the raise that he
lievc i nm Justly entitled to, and 1
cannot get my release, so that 1
can play with any other team will
Ing to pay me what I believe am
worth, therefore 1 am forced to
quit the national game for good,''
snid Crawford.
Crawford announced he was COM
Ing direct To Detroit md arrange his
family matters NO that he can 40
i;nst nv representative of the
ncnles company that he lis Inter-
cstcd in financially
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-03-16
STRANGE DISEASE
VERY PREVALENT

Washir gton. March l5.-PelaGra is more
prevalent than is ordinarily supposed. even
by physicians practicing In pellagrous com
munities. declares Assistant Surgeon r. NJ.
Grimm. of the United States Public Health
Service, in report on the results of an In
vestigation In several Southern States. Be
cause OF It's widespread existence in certain
districts he urges sweeping inquiry to as
certain the OF tho puzzling disease.
DR.. Grimm found more cases among
whites than among negroes. Women OF both
races seemed TO he more susceptible than
men. The death rate highest among
negroes More cases. he said. occurred un-
der conditions OF poverty than of comfort.
and more under conditions of comfort than
aniuence. The rural districts seemed less
affected than small towns and villages.
The surgeon declared there q posi-
hility that some insect played part in the
dissemination OF the disease.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-03-16
GRAMMAR SCHOOL
BASEBALL LEAGUE

The eighth annual, Grammar School
Baseball League will play it's opening
games next week. the western section
beginning on Tuesday. March %, on
st. Andrews Field and the eastern sec
ton beginning Monday. March "a, on
Christ Church Civic Association Field.
Mr Booth director of the ST. Andrews
playground, viii supervise the games
in the western section, and Mr. Tou-
sey, director OF the G. c. a.. Will do
the same for the eastern section. Each
team, however. must be accompanied
by some responsible person from its
school. The schedule of games Will
he made up during the present week.
and copies will be sent to each school.
The Grammar School League was
started by the Central Young Mems
christian Association in APRIL, 1905.
Paramount School won the champion
ship last wear taking two out of three
games from the Stonewan jackson
school winners in the western section.
The governing committee OF the
league is composed of n. H. Rucker.
Stonewall Jackson School; j. r Fen
tress Chmhorazo school: C. a. TAYLOR,
Grace Arents school; L. r.. Jones di-
rector of physical training in the pub
lie schools aud w. Y. Reithard. physi-
cal director, Young Mems Christian
ASSoCiRt ton
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-03-16
weather Man Not n Fan.

Especial TO The Times Dispatch.l
Augusta Ga. March l5.-Thc weather man
of Augusta Is evidently not a fan. He again
broke up the projected game between the
Brooklyn Superbas and Cobb's AIl-Georgian
team to-day. and from the condition OF the
grounds and the present indications OF the
weather il is doubtful II the game will ever
be played.
The continued rains have caused the sa
vannah River TO rise. and all the residents
OF the business section are busy moving
their goods to the second floors of the build :
ings. Should the river rise few feet more
II Will food the ball park rs II did last year
while the Boston Nationals were here. The
water is now almost up to the hotel in
which the Superbas stopping.
The players were able to get u little work
out to-day after two days idlencss by using
the local Y NJ G.. A. gymnasium.
1t is still raining tonight. and the river
is rising at the rate of three inches an hour
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-03-16
ispee,ai 10 The Times.Dlspatch.

Especial 10 The TIines-DI spatcEJ
Austin. Tex, March lS.-Nine innings OF to-
days game with the Austin team OF tho
Texas League. was time aplenty for the
Giants to roll UP score OF eleven. while
the best the home talent could show was a
brace OF rune Governor Coiquist. Lieuten-
ant Governor May and sundry truant state
Senators and Representatives watched tho
game and were loud in their appreciation of
the variety OF the national sport put up for
their benefit by the New York team.
The Giants garnered n neat collection of
sixteen hits. with a sprinkling OF stolen
bases where they would do the most good.
Mathewson and Myers started the game
and held forth during the first four innings
when they were relieved by the well-known
firm OF Aines and Wilson Snodgrass fresh
led the battling order. Fred kept himself
in condition by playing with an Independent
team in California. AL Shultz relieved Keat-
ing and managed to hold the Skeeters
we'll in check for another three innings.
Midkif al short was again the fielding SEN
sation OF the day.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-03-16
Chance DIRECTS His Men.

Especial Cable to The Times Dispatch.l
Hamilton. Bermuda March I5.--The Yam
kee Yannigans took revenge on the Jersey
City Shelters to-day and won the rubber
game by tho score OF to ]. Manager
Chance again directed his team from the
bench. Paddy Green. the much heralded re-
cruit. Mas responsible for the lone tally by
the Shelters. He twirled the last three in
nings and lost control In the ninth Before
ne settled down the International Lcaguers
had push ed the run.
Ray Heating was on the mound In the hrst
three innings for ithe Yanks and showed
great form.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-03-16

stroke hole penalties one a bottle of
wine. but II being made during Lent
the doctor is exempt from that rule
Rives Fleming, our sterling little
golfer made a killing last Saturday by
winning the cut-throat match. He
made capital round Of seventy seven
His game is rapidly coming to the
'front.' and 1t would please us all to see
him win some of the big tournaments
this season.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-03-16
white sox win Again.

Especial to The Times Dispatch.l
San Francisco March 15.-Thanks to Harry
Lord and Ted Fasterly, the White Sox firsts
won again to-day from the San Francisco
Seals TO g. Lord and Easterly collect ed
seven OF the ten hits secured off three Seal
pitchers Easterly had perfect record at
bat with three singles and n double in
four attempts, Two OF his clouts we're
mainly responsible for three Sox runs Lord
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-03-16
jaime. b. billings Dcnd.
I Special to The Times-Dispatch

ESPECIAL TO The Times -Dispatch.]
Boston, Mass, March 15.-James b.
Billings, for thirty years a member
OF the famous Boston Triumvirate,"
which controlled the Boston National
League baseball club during stormy
period in the leagues career, died to-
night ath is home here. Mr. Billings
was seventy-six years old He retired
from baseball In 1904.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-03-16
Final Game Betwecn Teams. i.

sSpcCIdl 10 TIC ] IlHe6- DISpNtCu.f
Los Angeles CAL, March l5.-Gleasons
White Sox wailoped Los Angeles to in tho
final battle between the two squads here to-
day. The Harps gave the Yannigans a
healthy scare In the final round by scoring
three runs off Cicotte and coming within one
tally OF tying IL up. Cicotte pitched the en-
tire game and made fair showing. To-
morrow the youngsters meet the Vernon
team. and in the evening they will start on
their swing through tho North.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-03-16
cubs Beat Regulars.

Especial TO The Times Dispatch.l
Tampa. Fla. March l5.-In a long drawn
out battle to-day the Cub Yanngane licked
the Regulars tt s. The youngsters whack-
ed nineteen safeties of Gilbert and Paynter,
while the old guys touched Lavender and
Richie for fourteen. Bungiing work in the
ninth prevented the Regulars knotting the
score. Evers clipped II double When Bird
well came to bat he stopped the pastime
to ask Evers how many runs they needed TO
even things up. While Evers was yelling the
Information hack to him he moved of eec-
ond q few feet Pete kniseiy sneaked up
behind his boss. the signal was flashed to
Richie. and the bee WAS put on Manager
t,yers.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-03-16
Engage in Indoor Practice.

Especial TO The Times Dispatch.J
Mobile. Ala, March l5.--The eane sched-
uied for to-day between the Mobile. South
ern League team, and the Cincinnati Reds
was called OF account OF rain. and ths
athletes of the clubs sought indoor practice.
the former going to the Skating Rink at
Monroe Park and the latter TO the y. NJ. c.
a. gymnasium.
The indoor work on r,e part OF the Gin
cinnau players was devoted TO tho yo!ley-
ball and basketball.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-03-16
Why They Lead

Goodyear tires outsell all
others because Of twenty reasons.
Fourteen years have been
spent in their b cttcr I'm mt.
Scoresc Of able experts have
worked on them.S
Hundreds Of the; tires have
becniworn out in our factory,
under actual road conditions.
Thus 240 fabrics and formu-
las ihave been compared in ser
vice. Fa Methods, and . processes
have been compared-rival tires
compared with our own.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-03-16
WITH THE BIG LEAGUERS

the prime factor In the othsr one
Healon, WolfBans and Mogridge did the
pitching for Chicago. and Mogridge. who
worked the last three innings looked the
best of the lot
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-03-16
Princeton on soutbcrn rrtn.

Princeton, N j., March i5.-The
Princeton baseball team will leave here
on Tuesday. on its annual Easter trip
through the South. Coach Clarke
stated that sixteen men will be taken
on the trip.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-03-16
How We Work

Every years. for IA years,
Goodyear tires have been bet
tered.
Yet { a : half-hundred men
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-03-16
Note the Result

Now we give you a tire which
makes rim-cutting impossible
the only satisfactory tire in the
world which can't rim-cut.
We give you a tire 10 per cent
oversize, which adds an aver
age of Is per cent to the tire
mileage.
We give you a tire which so
lessons upkeep that hundreds of
thousands Of men have adopted
IT. And their reports have given
this tire by far the largest sale
in the world.
These things don't come by
accident. Tires which lack them
must forever hold the lower
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-03-16

mostly techni-
cal graduates
are still e m
ployed solely in
res earch and
experiment.
We sp e n d
about $780, 900
per year just to
learn how to
make Goodyear
tires better.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-03-16
Rain Stnns prantine.

Athens. Ga. March 1S.-Rain again inter.
fered with the practice OF the Boston Ma
tionals to-day. and 1t does seem that ths
sunny south is becoming joke for base
ball training. light fielding practice was
held to-day in THRILLING rain.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-03-16
No. Ri171-Cut Tres
1O% OUerS size
Never Were
Tres Like These

Goodyear tires are unique. We have our
own fabrics and formulas, methods and
processes-used by no one else.
They are different clear through - not
alone in the oversize and No-Rim-Cut
features-the things you quickly see.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-03-16

places. Don't
you want these
features in the
tires you use?
Write for the
Goodyear Tire
B o ok 18th.
year edition. 1t
tells all known
ways to econo.
mize on tires.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1913-08-15
Stood at the One Window.

face of the radiant sunset. A golden
haze surrounded her. In her simple
gown, classic as that of some Roman
maiden, her 1.-THE, wiIlowy form, the
bare feet not even sandaled, she re-
minded one of some naiad posing for
poTtraiture in imperishable marble.
Her eye frightened as young Daw-
son stepped into view. All the lines
Of face and form became more dis
tinctly human and expressive. She
seemed to realize that his presence
filed out the picture, with a new and
delicious intensity,
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1913-08-15

'I start on my mission in the
morning." he said. ct will seem a
lonely jaunt, more of a wilderness
than ever after the. beautiful days
have passed in this haven of rest"
my uncle has told me-" said
ElOise and paused there, a faint
film seemed to dim those beautiful
eyes and a culver crossed her face.
''He fears you are taking dangerous
risk, and L"
Again she paused. Her glance
dropped as Burt approached nearer.
He had taken her shapely hand.
And your" he intimated gently,
and his tones carried a tremulous
thrill.
81 hope I have not brought you
trouble" she said wistfully. 81 wish
that you would not undertake this
perilous mission" Her hands began
to tremble and she placed them plead
ingly upon his arm. The tears came
into her eyes.
1t seemed as if she wanted comfort,
sympathy, yes, even protection. He
could not resist the appeal of that
bOnny wild rose face. His arm
crept about her as she lifted her
glance. She could not help but
read the earnest loVelight in his
honest eyes.
Don't co." she whispered. ooh,
for my sake-let me go! / dare
not"
L In amazement Burt felt her tear
herself from his clasp, saw her dart
towards the house like a hunted,
frightened bird. Then he gave a quick
start. Weaving his way in and out
of the dense underbrUsh, he made
out a skuIking form. This Eloise had
seen, this lurking presence had
driven her soul to vivid alarm, just
within the cherished clasp of the
man who had come into her life like
a CLEAN of sunlight.
There flashed through BUrt's mind
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1913-08-15
A BAREFOOTED BRIDE !

BY Gertrude May Sheridan.
A fairer picture Burt Dawson fan
cied he had never seen, and for a
minute or two he paused, screened
by the leafy verdure. A girl, tall,
fair, had filled her pitcher at the
spring. Ere she took it up to carry
it to the house, two hundred yards
distant, she stood looking into the
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-06-26
THINGS THAT HELP TO MAKE

PEoPLE GET CONSUMPTION
 1. Bad air. Tightly closed stufry rooms. Dirty and dusty living and Sleeping rooms.
 2 Dirty mTR Or rniIK- from. cows kept in dirty stables. sAIilk from tu- bercular cows. Food uncovered 50 that thesduat and dirt, gets into it and flies get on It.
 3. Not enough sleep Going to too many late dances. Frequenting over- crowded and poorly ventilated theatres. Use of aIcholfc drinlzs-too much beer and <whiskey. Excessive smoking.
 A. Overworlx. Work in crowded and dirty rooms with the4 windows clos ed. Lack of outdoor exercise.
 5. Irregular eating. Going to work or to school without breakfast. Insuf- f1cient food during the day:
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-06-26

Miss Rose Annette Lang, a trained nurse of New York City, is spending a vacation at the home of her par ents, 260 Madison avenue.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-06-26
School Nurses In
 War On Consumption
iHeaIth Board EnIisfs Them in
 Battle on White Plague

With the closing of thesschoo1s yes- ! tsRdag the two school nurses under the Board ofsHealth through recent orders issued by the health commits sioners become available in the care of the outside sufferers who may ereed expert attendance When engaged in that occupation it has been decided. that they will also assist in a war which Is being constantly waged by that department against consumption and the common house-fly.
 In their inside capa city they win not only act in the semi official capacity ofthealth inspectors =45ut will distribute Pamphlets bearing on the means of prevexitfng- disease and especially -tu- berculcsis. They will aid in the dis trfbution of a quantity of literature bearing upon thesp prevention and cure of this disease At the suggestion of Health Officer E. A. Mcclellan a novel pamphlet has been printed bring ing forth many of the aids in lighting tereSting reading as 1t contains much that is little thought to- contribute towards the great plague, for instance, 1-~>-- many are aware that irregular eating or going to late dances Is 1ia- . .e to give one the disease?
 The -pamphlet in full Is published be- meath:
 SOME IMPORTANT SJHGGESTIONS l. Splitting on sidewalks and floors ] spreads disease, especially consump- ton. No spit, no consumption. If : you must spit. carry pieces of paper in your pocket: spit in the paper and burn it when you get home
 z. When a person. is very sick. with consumption, the hospital or the sana- torfuu Is the place for them With an advanced consumptive at home, the 5 family is in danger of getting the disease.
 g. It is not necessary to go to any far-away place to be cured of con- sumption You can be cured right here at home.
 4. Medicine does not cure consump- ton. DO not buy so-caIled 'tConsump- tfon Czres''-they are frauds and can-