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The Hattiesburg news., 1915-10-09

this morning. 1t is not known wheth.
er one or two men took part in the
deal. The burglar entered the house
through an unlocked window, taking
a sum of money belonging to Mr..
Brewer and also some private papers,
but the papers were found in Mr..
Brewers auto this morning. No cap
ture has yet been reported.
The Hattiesburg news., 1915-10-09
yALosusHA sAprIsrs MEET.

Oakland, Miss, Oct. 9-The Yalo-
busha Baptist Association met here
Tuesday and held two days session,
closing last night. The opening SER
mon was preached by the Rev. w. e.
Lee Tuesday. The business of the
association was then disposed Of The
next meeting will be held at Charles
ton in october, 1916.
The Hattiesburg news., 1915-10-09
CURE HOG CHOLERA

az
The word "cure" is seldom used in
connection with hog cholera. why?
Because of the frequent failures. But
we use the word "cure" and guarantee
that B. A. Thomas Hog Powder win
cure 90 hogs out Of 100. The record
today Is . little over 95 out Of every
10ot 90 we guarantee 90.
We don't care wnet others may
thln} or say. We know what we are
6oIns and viii sell You D. A. Thomas
Xcs Powder, guaranteeing that 1t will
xeye 3 out Of ten hogs. II is medicine
ekraiyht medicine. It is because It's
ekrel6hl nedIeIae that 4 cures 95 times
q 1oo 1oaham = co.-Adv.
The Hattiesburg news., 1915-10-09
MAIL BOXES FOR lTTA sEhA.

Itta Bena. Miss, Oct. 9--Mrs. Emma
Ray, postmistress at the Itta Bena
postoffice, has received notice from
the postal department of the shipping
of mail boxes and posts for Itta Bena.
When they arrive they will 5e put up
at prominent places about town.
The Hattiesburg news., 1915-10-09
BIG Revival TO END.

Meridian, Miss, Oct. 9.-The five
weeks Methodist revival service that
have been in progress at tabernacle
here, and conducted by DR.. G. A..
Klein, of Nashville, will be brought to
close Sunday night. The services
are being held in large tabernacle,
built for the purpose, and have been
well attended. Several hundred peo-
pie have been converted.
The Hattiesburg news., 1915-10-09
SSlSSHR NEWS

In, the meantime the officials of the;
company are doing everything possible
to meet their transportation demands
and though the through fast trains are
running on emergency schedules, they
are making really excellent time, all
things considered, while local travel
Is being handled with little Interrupt
tion or delayed time.
The Hattiesburg news., 1915-10-09
MUST DREDGE CHANNEL
TO RELEASE STEAMER

Gulfport. Miss, Oct. 9.-The Gulf
port Towing Company has been
awarded the contract for floating the
steamer Brentwood. blown ashore dur
ing the recent storm. The contract
price is $4,000. A channel must be
dredged to deep water before the
Brentwood can be released.
The Hattiesburg news., 1915-10-09
NEW A. & M. UNIFORMS.

Agricultural College, Miss, Oct. o.
The new uniforms of the college stu
dents will probably arrive about the
first of Noveml er. They will be of the
finest cloth anl nea.er than they have
been before. Commandant Farrell is
putting the boys through varied mill
tary exercises and those who have
just entered are learning rap.d'y.
The Hattiesburg news., 1915-10-09
cAloMEL WHEN BILIOUS? NO! STOP!
MAKES YOU SICK AND SALIvATFs

store and my gei igu'rantee-eo ! az to any al
e fGi . Liver Tone. Take . v.sae snoe q Dot
and u doesn't straighten yol opooh,al al.h. ana
and an make you feel fine .yS you right up
get ~%". yGDr you to go back to the sors Isl
+ destSovino money tE. podsOn's Liver rons Sns
it is real Iyor .ne sale Of calome because aU,s
table therefore ittalslne e san not entirely vege
make you sick. 80" no' salivate or
son,i ! guarantee that one snoo,,,,,
sons I;sa. Liver Tone viii psf aPOOniu Sn Of Dod-
that SO sour work H. and clean your @ boassss sasss !,
which E i c,o pie and constipated EDS ws'e q
ing you Z fee ePgging your system and Sasts ms
keen yo,,. o. Dodsons Liver a'Tn,ee Tau that
months your entire family feelius lone nc, will
s Give il to your chiIdrss. ,as 'ine for
pieasants ,sss doesn't gripe and dss1 tbss 4. tis
The Hattiesburg news., 1915-10-09
DoUBLE-HEADER SCHEDULED.

Meadville. Miss, Oct. 9.-Tomorrow
will be gala day in this town. There
will be double header baseball game
in the afternoon between the teams
of the Meadville High School and the
Woodvllie High School. An exhibition
OF the Canning Club Products will take
place with awards by Miss Susie ".
Powers.
The Hattiesburg news., 1915-10-09
GIVES 1T TO oRPHANAeE.

Brookhaven, Miss, Oct "a. Lonz
of this city has donated his residence
and property located on the east side
of Railroad avenue.to the Mississippi
Baptist Orphanage.
The Hattiesburg news., 1915-10-09
DECLARES he KILLED PARROT

Raymond, Miss. Oct 9-Daniel t.
Loftin, Of the Midday neighborhood
yesterday walked into the sheri's Of
fee and announced that he was re-
sponsible for the death recently OF
w. ~ Parrott, his son-in-law. Loftin,
who bears an excellent reputation, re-
fused to discuss the killing with any
The Hattiesburg news., 1915-10-09
HOUSES BURNED.

Port Gibson, Oct. 9.-The houses of
John Annette and Peter Wheeler were
totally destroyed by fire shortly after
noon yesterday. The furniture in the
Annette house was saved but nothing
was rescued from the Wheeler resi-
dence. The loss, is estimated at $1O,-
900.
The Hattiesburg news., 1915-10-09
IF WOMEN ONLY KNEW
Was Heap Of Happiness It Would
Ering to Hattiesburg Homes.


Hare to do housework with an ach-
ing back.
Brings you hours of misery at leisure
or at work.
If women only knew the cause
that
Rackache pains often come from
weak kidneys,
'Twould save much needless woe.
Doan's Kidney Pills are for weak
kidneys.
Read what Hattiesburg woman
says:
Mrs. Bowden, Williams St., Hatties-
burg, says; "While living in Bay
Springs, l had kidney trouble. suf-
fered from aches and pains in the
small of my back and often it seemed
as though my back would break. The
kidney secretions caused me annoy
ance. / tried a number of remedies,
hut didn't get bit OF relief until | be-
gan taking Doan's Kidney Pills. They
cured me and have never been both
cred since"
Price SOC, at all dealers. Don't
simply ask for kidney remedy-get
Doan's Kidney Pills-the same that
Mrs. Bowden had. Foster Milburn
Co, Props, Buffalo, N. Y.Adv
The Hattiesburg news., 1915-10-09
PROSECUTOR ROBBED.

Clarksdale, Miss. Oct. 9.---The resi-
dence of Dan Brewer. district attor-
ney, who resides ON Fourth street, was
entered by burglars about 8 o'clock
The Hattiesburg news., 1915-10-09
GULF q SHIP ISLAND TIME TABLE
North Bound.

North Bound.
No. 4 No.
Ar. Hatlesburg' J:oUa.m. S:05p pm
Nv. Hattiesburg. 9:40am. 8:15 pm.
South Round.
No. ! No 2
Ar. Hattiesburg. 10:20a.m. 7:45pm
Lv. Hattiesburg 1d:30pm. 7:55p.m
The Hattiesburg news., 1915-10-09

one except the sheriff, but it is be-
Ilieved that domestic affairs were re-
sponsible.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-12-15
Signs Three New Players Amateurs Will Meet This Afternoon Cary Defeats Fox
CORNELL TO PLAY
At CHARLOTTESVILLE

/. Ithaca, N. Y. Dec. 1.-THE Cornell
University Athletic Association rati-
fed the following baseball schedule this
week and 1t IL the same A. 1t has been
for the past few years, with the ex-
ception Of two or three games less
than last years schedule.
The Southern trip Will be made dur
ing the Easter season Is follows April
s, Swarthmore: April I. Maryland Asri-
cultural College, at College Park. Md.
April s. Catholic University, at Wash
ington: April 10. Virginia, at Char
lottesville; April IL. Virginia. at Char
1ottesville: April IL, Annapolis. at An
napolis; April 10. Pennsylvania, at
Philadelphia.
The home schedule is as follows:
April ID. Dickerson: April 10. Bcchnell.
April. %. Lafayette; April 40. Prince
ton; May 8, Rochester; May 5. Column
bia. at New York: May 8, Princeton. at
Princeton; May IL. Vermont; May ID.
Michigan. at Ann Arbor; May II Mich
igan; May 20. Yale; May 20. Coigate. at
Hamilton: May ~. Penn; May 80. Yale.
at New Haven. June 3. Williams: June
1s. Colgate; June II, Penn, at Phtla-
HeipA4a, and 2i,-Ce4Hnfbia.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-12-15
kAUFf HARDEST
HITTER Of ftOS
Ty Cobb OF Outlaws Bats .3i4. With
Magce n Close Second
With $50.

New York, Dec 14-Benny Kauff,
styled the "Ty Cobb Of the Federal
League again led the league with
the stick. according TO the official
averages, just issued Ivy the leagne,
through the Associated Presss. Ben
ny's average Was IS ~
Maeee. also OF Brooklyn. and for
the majority Of the campaign the
team = manager, was second to his
teammate. with an average of age.
Fischer. of Chicago, was third, with
.3z6..
Tobin. " 81 Louie made the most
hits during the season-iSs no
netehy. of rittsburs, was second, with
i79, and Evans, of Brooklyn, third
with i'll
Berton, of St Louis. led in runs
scored. win 90 Evans, of Brook.
lyn, came second, with SO. and Ia fl
was third with 80
Chase. of Buffalo. led in two bag
gers. with S3. Evans. of Brooklyn
ana Zwilljng. Of Chicago. We're tied
for second. with 80 each
Mann, of Chicago. and Kelly, of
Fittsbure, were tied in triples, with
nineteen each konetchy, of Pitts.
burg. was third. with Is.
Chase, of Buffalo. led In horne rams
with II. ZweiIling. OF Chicago. vas
second, with 3, and kauff. of Brook
lyn. third, with u.
Vaughn. of ST Louis, led in Tacri-
nee hits, with AZ. Dalton. of Baiti-
more. was second, with 50 and Wick
and. of Chicago, third. with 81
kaun. of Broklvn led in stolen
bases, with 81, F'lack. of Chicago.
was second, with Al, and Kelly, Of
Pitt~hurg. third. with 40,
Iforton Of 81. Louis. worked the OPP
posing twirlers for the most bases on
balls. 80 Kauff of Brooklyn. vas
second, with 81. and W. Miller. of 81:
Louis. third. with 10.
Konetchy, OF Pittsbure. made the
most total bases on his hits. 27s.
Chase. of Buffalo, was second. with
265. and Tobin. of st. Louis, third
with eel
BROOKLYN led the teams in hitting
with an average of .26s Pittshurg
was second ana ST. Louis third. Brook
lyn scored the most runs. st. Louis
made the most hits, Chicago the most
total bases. Newark the most two.
baggers: 81 Louis the most triples.
Chicago the most home runs; 81
Louis the most sacrifice hits; Brook
lyn the most stolen bases; St. Louis
The most bases on balls. and Brook
iyn the most strike outs,
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-12-15
$4,000 GAMES IN
SEA,O.i JUST PASSED

Philadelphia, Pa Dec. 13.--Pai Ike
Davis. Prlncetou's member OF the foot
ball rules committee and considered
as the games greatest historian and
statfsticfan, whose one hobby In life is
the delving into the records OF the
game, was guest at the Racquet Club
recently and while talking to some
of the old Princeton football msu who
are members of THAT organization told
some things about the growth of this
sport that amazed his listeners
According to Davis. during the 1915
season $4,000 football sames were
played by the various schools and col
leges of the country, not taking note
Of the thousands OF club and indepen-
dent games. In these games the re-
marRab BILE figure of 10000 players com
peted, and the attendance at the games
WAS in round figures, 100000 persons.
Such tremendous figure tooI- the
clubmen by surprise.
Davis went back to the origin OF the
game to draw n good comparison, He
said that thirty-nine years a91. when
football first began its real college
career. there were but six teams and
tae ri t='-ts- ard ! AAA sf4.eetttt ets---.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-12-15
JOHNSON SAYS MEN
MUST STOP WRITING
American League Head Says He win
Try Again to stop
Habit.

Chicago. Dec. l4.--Ban Johnson
President of the American League, at
the annual meeting of the magnates
here, will have another try at stopping
the practice of baseball players APP
pearinG AZ newspaper writers" Also.
he said. they probably would take up
the matter of "barnstorming," with the
idea of discouraging the practice.
In addition, We viii try to straight
en- out the Cleveland muddle." added
johnson. But that win take time
There 10 netting sensational in sight"
Colonel Jacob Rupert, OF the New
York club. said he was negotiating for
a long.tsrm contract for the use Of
the Polo Grounds. but that 4 conclu-
sivs stage Of the matter had not been
reached.
Clark Griffith, OF Washington. and
Branch Hickey. of ST. Louis were two
managers on the scene in advance of
their rivals. They were on the look
out for trades, but nothing DEFINITE de-
velopsd.
0rinith was said to have an idea
OF trading Chick Gandil for Fourier
OF the White Sox, but Manager Row
land. Of the Sox. let II be known that
he was not enamored OF the scheme.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-12-15
YELLOW JACKETS ARE
PREPARED FOR GAMES
Ashland College Will Probably stand
Strong Chance In Basketball
League.

Ashland, Va, Dec. 1.-THE East
ern Virginia intercollegiate Associa-
ton promises 10 stage one of the
closest and most interesting basketball
races in It's history when the curtain
goes up on the popular indoor sport
after Christmas, The article of ball
put up by these colleges has become
better and better until now their ex-
ilibitions are the fast kind that stir
the Richmond followers Of the sport
Managers OF the teams have about
completed their lists and look at
The schedules discloses some interest
ing facts. The six championship con-
tests Will be played as usual for the
silver loving cup emblematic of the
championship. Three OF these games
will be played in Richmond. the old
rivals Randolph Macon and Rich
mond College. elashing there on
February IL On the 8th of the
same month the Spiders entertain
William and Mary on their floor IT
IL very likely that Hanpden- Sidney
will come TO Richmond March to
meet Dobson's charges. Both the
Yellow Jackets and the Spiders viii
play other representative CUNTS in
Richmond also SO there promises to
he something doing along that line
during the winter months
Prospects for championship five
are not SO bright st Ashland, for with
only three veterans back in uniform.
and they guards. Coach Riess will
have his work cut out for him in de-
Feloping brace OF forwards and
center However, some good material
IS on hand from last years second
team Reports from Hampden-Sid-
ney are scarce. and from the way
things stand AT present the gonfalon
will lie between Richmond College
and William and Mary. At Williams
burg there are j hundred aspiring
athletes out for the team. and with
Ave deferred men back Coach Drapier
should turn out scrappy five. At
Westhampton Dobson has four vet
Grams as nucleus around which to
build team, and You can depend
Oh Richmoud's wizard to turn out
auint that Will be near the top Of
the ladder when the season closes
The first csamp ionshir fracas is
scheduled on January "a. the Lemon
and Black five elashing with the Tigers
AZ Ashland
The schedule of all the champion
@'hP
Jany 2s-Randolph-M a c on vs.
Hampden-Sidney. at Ashland.
Feb. 4-ftantfofpfl-M c o n vs
fIampdenS Sidney, at Farmvilie
Feb. 9-Richmond College VS. Will
liam and Mary. at williamsburg
Feb. 12--Rardolph-M con VS..
Richmond College. AZ Richmond.
Feb. To- Richmond College Va. Will
liam and Mary. at Richmond.
Feb. ls-Richmond College US,
Hampden Sidney, at Farmville
Feb. Randolph Macon VS. Will
liam and Mary. at Ashland.
Feb. 25--William and Mary VS.,
ampden-S;dney al Farmyille,
Feb. 26-Randolph-M Macon VS.. Rich
nond College, at Ashland.
March 4-Randolph-M Macon VS..
William and Mary, at Williamsburg.
March ---Richmond College VS.
Hampden-Sidney, at Richmond (pend
ing).
March William and Mary VS..
Sidney. at Williamsburg,
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-12-15
LIBERATION TO MEET
THIS AFTERNOON IN
EXECUTIVE SESSION
Charles M Hazen Notified Members of Head COMMITTEES
OF Meeting Consideration of Status of Certain
Athletes To Be Heard-Much Interest
In Outcome of Conclaye

THIS afternoon at $3.50 O'Clock
nmhers OF the executive COM
nAtt0o Of the Richmond ANA
|oW Athletic Federation will
nocs In the armory Of tho Rich
n00d Lght Infantry Bl0es, Sixth
I'D MARnk,aN Streets. Notlfica-
|1u0 Of tho meeting was sent to
- members Of the executive
nxn1eAeo yesterday afternoon.
Ivho Werc informed Of the
|nowly 80 limo FOR 1ye meet
~. which WAS postponed from
Monday night.
4 tFae copy Of the notice fol-
ouo:
j Needing Of executive commit
- called for Wednesday, Dc
tnneee- "a, sac NJ. Bfuesi
AEnnCey. 70 discuss status Of GER
|Ain athletes.
(G1G1e0)
CHARLES NJ. H4AZEN.
"Prostdcnt n. A. A. F."
The nAen whosc status will be
t00A6daBed By the executive COM
(n6t1eo - GtuArt Sales. Charles
6et11Ck and William johnson. Of
AlF0oant Athletic Club: Hunter
u0dl0tom, Bill Wharton and FO-
I'D IAeIAn who are charged
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-12-15
OOkS LIKE PEACE IN
BASEBALL FRATERNITY
ney Dryfus Is Rushing Chicago With Tentative Plans
For Peace-May Be Rumor, But the Only Thing
Needed to Put It Through Is Sanction of
One Ban Johnson-Thats ALI

ew York. Dec. 1s-Tentative
ns OF peace between organized
eball and the Federal League were
ned by duly authorized officials
both pArtiss. At dinner given by
stdent John X. Tener, OF the Ma
nj League. at the EIks' Club In
city Monday night The formal
orDoment OF Ban Johnson. pres!-
OF the American League. alone Is
ded to terminate the iong-drawn
financially unfortunate hostilities
IN honorable ending.
barney Dreffus II speeding to Chi
with this tentative peace plan,
certain suggestions for reconstruc-
to 20 into detailed conference
Mr.. Johnson and the American
Gue club owners at the opening Of
Junior major circuits annual
ting Thursday afternoon Dreyfuss
lurTiedly late this afternoon after
rust Hermann had tried in vain for
~ to establish wire connections
hfo fellow-member OF the nation
tommisaaon in Chicago.
he general scheme Of peace, as out
In these dispatches last night
ne the basis of the treaty in the
the approval OF Johnson. because
in every sense a moral triumph
organized baseball. The Federal
bugh might OF money 10 entitled
voice, has pledged itself 10 with
the injunction proceedings
Inst the working agreement OF or
l1od baseball law, case that for
judicial judgment of Judge Lands.
Chicago. These same financial
M Of the independent organiza-
viii be taken under the great tent
no resulting happy family. The
II fry viii fnd shelter in the wig
~ Of the little brothers OF the
or leagues.
larry r. Sinclair. the multi
ionaire Oil man of Oklahoma is
h to Be entitled to put his feet
or the table with Ban Johnson.
n Tcner. Garry Hermann. Charles
Ebbets and the rest of the elite.
blair will purchase one of New
ks major league clubs. He may
be able to secure "a controlling
lregt. but he win at least secure
interest in either the Giants or
xo0k0o9.
gorge &. Ward. Of the Tfp-Tops,
havu the option OF following two
tses. In case he buys the Dodgers
Ward will operate In both the
or and minor spheres-at Ebbets'
d and Warrington Park. respec-
by. I'd. Gwinner. who operated at
gourG in old Exposition Park, and,
before, has no fortunte tied up In
liant, will withdraw from that city,
hing that territory for the cx-
Nv use Of Dreyfuss. 'Gwinner IL
- to 70 TO Ban Johnson's rescue
cleveland. The Cubs will be dis
ia Of to WeeShman. Walker and
II compAtriots OF the Windy City
have backed the Whales. moving
franchise from the West Side to
new park In the North End.
Ball and Otto Stiefel will buy one
he major league clubs in St. Louis
low a. to the little fellows Of the
arAl League, who have been
ght between the millstones. A
out for them has been provided In
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-12-15

with having professionalism
themselves for playing with
Charles Strain, formerly OF the
Richmond Colts. -Four other
men. Ned Vaughan-L Lloyd, Perry
Mitchell, MacCosby and Dave
Satterfield, have been suspended
on the grounds that they have re-
ceivcd money for supervising mt
local Fairgrounds. However, the
four men. the three last named
OF whom are of Richmond Col
lego. assert that they received no
money for instructing In any
branch Of sports, hut were merely
employed by the city to look af-
ter the Fairgrounds.
The question to be settled by
the federation Is "When Il an
amateur not n professional. and
why" Friends of the disquali-
fed men are much wrought up
over the decision 10 suspend the
men from the federation. Several
basketball teams under the FEEDER.
alton have been crippled badly by
the decision. All Of the men will
he present at the meeting this
afternoon mt which time they will
set forth their claims for rein
statement.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-12-15

certain amaigamations with Glass "A
leagues. Interests will be consoli-
dated in Buffalo and Baltimore, of
the international League, and in Kan
sas City. OF the American Associa-
ton.
This scheme of peace came indi-
rectly from no less an authority than
August Hermann. chairman OF the
National Commission Hermann,
like Tener and all the rest OF the
National League delegates to the an
nual meeting. refused To either deny
or affirm any suggestions relative to
an armistice. But Hermann un-
bosomed himself freely OF the Ma
tioual Leagues terms to more than a
dozen magnafes of major and minor
rating. and he did not whisper any OF
his condolences in a sonndproof room
johnson viii ratify the suggestions
of the National League, and the pow
ers behind the Federal because he Is
largely instrumental in this proposed
readjustnent OF existing difficulties.
Sinclair has unbosomed himself OF the
fact that he refused TO treat other
than with the American Leagues ex-
ecutive's cooperation and approval
He became interested only after he
had secured Bans ear,
Barrow Talks.
Edward Barrow. president Of the
International League, declares that he
had absolutely nothing to do in any
OF the many conferences that have
been acknowledged by the warning
factions Barrow said that the re-
port OF a truce was astounding news
to him, a. he was of the opinion that
Juhnsons' bitterness would brook no
overtures from any part of the oppo-
sition.
AT the conclusion Of todays SEES
sion of the National League meeting
President Tener made this noncom-
initial oficial announcement:
Certain clubowners OF the Ma
tional League yesterday tMonday)
met representatives OF the Federal
League. but no readj, stment Of base
ball conditions can be made wit aout
the agreement OF the major leagues,
and pending the decision of Judge
Landis."
Subsequent to the conference in
question everyone concerned declared
that there had been no conference.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-12-15
Standing Of Teams.
DUNN DENIES HE ~
GOING TO BALTIMORE.

Baltimore. ND. Dec. 14.-Maa-
ager Jack Dunn. Of the RicAmoaa
lnsernat1onals. returned hene to-
day from the league neetiag In
View York. D1nnle peaark&A that
the NEST Interesting piece Of new.
to hin was the report that he
wouia return to Baltimore next
season with his team. He seemed
puasied to know where the runor
originated. He Aenied 1t sh.olute-
~. He said: '1TAss baseball tsv-
rftcry beIsaxs t. me t. he sure,
hut ~ fer bringing my teaa back
here. that h the wrong Aop-. 50
far ~ ] know. ! ana golnG hack
to R1ehasad next season and
am geing TO have . baa9 NJ tesm..