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puBLIC SALE.


HIGH DOLLAR SALE.
AEe real cleanup sale at
* klair's Bazaar, Saturday,
BtS h4sAJ September Is. 65 head Of
WNf horsss Of all kinds some
NN~aetA extra good ones. Lot Of
S&@A'~ wagons and harness Of all
kinds Ten new sets Of harness, different
kinds Lot Of brides, halters, lines, straps
of all kinds. 2 news rugs. 9xl2, good ones.
Gentlemen, at this sale there will be lot Of
bargains, as this is my fall cleaning up sale,
and a big lot Of goods Of all kinds will be
sold. Gentlemen, positively every horse
wagon and harness must be sold for what
ever it will bring. limit allowed on any
thing Anyone having horses to sell, bring
them in for they will bring all they are
worth az this sale, as the buyers know that
they must positively be sold. II you are not
going TO sell keep them home. for l posi-.
lively will sell them on this day.
WIN. H. kLAIR
sept14, Wilmington, Del
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MASQUERADE SUITS.

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NJ AsoUERADE SUITS - SUSAN A.
M standerwick. No. 929 Vandever Ave
nue.. mar11-tf.
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XAT ANTED-A DAIRY FROM so TO 100
w quarts either shipped by train or
hauled No 23l6 Market street. septil 80.
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II OR SALE. RENT OR EXCHANGE.
house and four acres land. John A.
Cranston. No ZOE King ST. augi4-eoe-lm.
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WANTED.

A UToMoBILE WANTED AT AECE,
"A roadster DR.. ID. A. smith no. 1000
French street. slo-u
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w ANTED-BRTCKYARD LABQhEhs.
w Delaware Terra Gotta Co. twenty
sixth and Ciaymont Sts aug1o'th
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HELP wANTEp-MALE.

y oY wANTED-APpLY MANAGER. NO.
3 POS Market St. septid-lt.
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REAL EsTATE-FOR SALE.

L OR sALE-NO. so7 WEST STREET. IS
i rooms. ? baths. adapted 20 two families
Lot 6ox15o feet A. L. johnson Eighth
and shiDley streets. mar30-tt.s-tf.
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wv ANrED-A FORD TOURING CAR
w 1914 or 1915. Apply j !. stirlth
and Bros. Front and Iatnall streets.
aopti33t
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Welding, Brazing and Cutting
Oxy-Acetylene Process. A1lWork
Guaranteed. Estimates Given
National Machine Company
Phones Sill Orange St
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REAL EsTATE-FOR RENr.


y OR PENTHOUSE, 6 ROOMS. BATH.
II laundry, pantry, gas and electric light
Apply No. 26O1 Market St. sept11-12t.
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MUSICAL.
HEATING Am RnoFING.

IT G. DENNIS, TEACHER OF VIOLIN
Ill. No 1909 Spruce St. septiO-1m.
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w ANTED ~ sTENOGRApHFR. ONE
W WITH EXPERIENCE pREFERRED
ADDRESS 200. EVENING JOURNAL
otiANL septl0-8t.
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MUSIC.
NOTICES.
HsasaaaaaHeHs-HsHeH-aH
-uLn -uMIu NJ

nN AND AFTER THIS DATE 1 WILL
~ not be responsible for any bills unless
contracted hy myself
CHARLES r. KNOTS
septl33t No. 1871 W, Fifth 81.
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Premiums For Fair

The premium lists are out for the
Cecil County Fair to be held Oct 81
and %. By a misprint the word
stick" appears on page 3, when it
should be Stock. The booklet shows a
long list of premium events and will
appeal to many people in the county
The Fair is awakening much interest
and promises to be a success.
The premium list booklets may be
obtained at the following places:
Harry S. Duhamell, Earlevi!le.
w. H. Anderson, Cecilton.
Byron Bouchelle, Chesapeake City.
R. B. Foard, st. Augustine.
School Commissioners Office, Elk
ton.
George Mccormick, Cherry Hill.
George Jamison, Fair Hill.
Moore's Pharmacy, North East.
w. R. Logan, Charlestown.
Jos. S. Pogue Sons & Co., Rising
Sun.
w. T. Fryer, Colora.
E. Kurtz Taylor, Blythedale.
Norris Cameron. Perryville.
J. NJ. Campbell. Port Deposit.
F. B. Mcdowell Conowingo.
Harry Kidd. Calvert.
Carhart & Son, Zion.
R. J. Reed, Bay View.
Owing to the prevalence of hog
cholera in the county, no entries will
be received in hogs.
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Killed In Gravel Pit

A most distressing accident took
place last Saturday afternoon at the
Battle Swamp gravel pit, which
brought death to Samuel Harry Jack.
who was working in the pit, getting
out gravel for county roads. The over
hanging earth suddenly caved in,
striking Mr.. Jack and throwing him to
the ground with such force as to frac-
ture his skull and probably cause in
stant death.
Coroner William P. Dean on Mon
day held an inquest, the jury being
composed of Oliver P. Hagerty, James
o. Carson, George Quantrell, Hugh
Falls, Jacob Berriker. Robert c. Ste
phenson, Henry P. Boyd, Samuel Rey-
noIds Russell St Clair, George NJ.
Grant, James Cropper and Frank j.
Cunningham. A verdict was rendered
that Mr.. Jack came to his death "by
the unexpected caving in of gravel
bank and in the opinion of the jury it
was entirely accidental"
Mr.. Jack was forty-one years of
age, and is survived by his wife and
five children. also by his father, two
brothers and three sisters.
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Day-P atterson.
Elkton Improvement Association

The Elkton Improvement Associa-
tion met in Council Hall Monday even
ing, DR.. H. Arthur Mitchell presiding
and DR.. w. T. Morrison at the desk
F. T. Whitney, for the Railroad
Committee, reported the building of
the waiting shed at the station and
that the officials have promised to
have part of it enclosed before winter.
Messrs. Whitney and McNey re-
ported that the catalogs for the Cecil
County Fair would be ready for distri-
button on Tuesday; that everything
was progressing favorably and that
successful fair seemed assured.
The question of better postofice
facilities for Elkton was discussed by
DR.. W. 7. Morrison, DR.. ]. H. lamar,
NJ F. Magraw, W. d. Bratton and
others. The President was instructed
TO appoint a committee to endeavor to
secure a Federal postoffice building.
County Agent G. F. Marsh spoke on
the need of having suitable quarters
for his work. The President was in
Structed to appoint committee of
III ec to cooperate with the County
" ;sioners and Town Council in
this matter
Joseph H Perkins, on invitation. ex-
explained the plans and purposes of
the Elkton Gas Company.
The Association voted that $40 he
given toward prizes in the Boys Corn
Club.
1t was decided not to hold a Hallow-
cen parade th;- ear.
1t was decided to purchase a number
Of new chairs for the Firemen's room.
where the Association has been given
the privilege of meeting.
The President appointed NJ F. Ma
graw W. d. Bratton and F. T. Whit
neY as a committee to make nomina-
Il rs for officers, to he elected at the
Nl,-l Lnhcr nnntino
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Community Club Formed

A very enjoyable and successful
meeting was held in Elk Neck last
Saturday night when the Elk Neck
Community Club was formed. There
were about sixty in attendance. After
an opening address by the Rev. J. H.
Thornton. Mr.. Marsh explained the
County Agency work and told of the
advantages of organized efforts in
country life. A large number of those
present expressed their approval of
the project when the club was regu-
larly organized and will issue a paper
called the Elk Neck Bugle, which is
expected to start off with large cir
cul&tion and be a strong competitor
of the town papers. The following
officers were elected. Rev. J. H.Thorn-
ton. president; Mrs. Mary George,
secretary; John Bolton. vice president,
ard Miss Florence Wilson, treasure
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Body Found

T ehbody of John Creswell, who
disappeared from his home in Perry
vile, on Saturday night, October 2, as
stated in last weeks WHIG, was found
Wednesday by two colored men drift
ing between Plum Point and the mar
rows and was taken to the Hartford
county side and buried. The family
had the body removed on Thursday
and services We're held at his late
home in charge of the Rev. J. H.
Beauchamp. Interment was made at
Asbr Cemetery. The deceased is
survived by widow and five children.
Miss Ella Staats, of Townsend. has
moved to Middletown. Del. for the
purpose of setting up a boarding
house at the latter place.
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SCHOOL COMMISSIONERS

The School Commissioners met in
regular session Tuesday. Present.
Messrs. Falls, Harvey and Pogue.
The minutes of the last meeting
were read and approved, and sundry
claims were examined, approved and
ordered to be paid.
The resignation of Miss Emma Min
ster, No. l. Third, was received.
A petition was received from citi-
zens of Perryville asking that the
Board recommend that the school at
that town be made an accredited High
School,
The Treasurer was instructed to
make mid-term payment to teachers
not later than October 20.
The Board decided to allow the chill
dren of the First. Second, Third and
Fourth districts to attend the Cecil
County Fair on October 27, and those
of the Fifth. Sixth, Seventh. Eighhe.
and Ninth districts to attend on OctoS,
her %
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East. and Mr.. Frank Schiavello, of
Chester, Pa, were married at Elkton
Catholic Church. Thursday afternoon
at 3 o'clock. Several friends and
reiatiNes of the bride, from North
East, witnessed the ceremony and
number of the groom's relatives and
friel ds cameto Elkton by auto and
formed part of the wedding party. A
reception was rendered the young
couple at the home of the brides par
ents, thursday evening.
Day-PattersOn.
Miss Blanche Patterson. of Perry
vile. and Mr. Willard Day, of Havre
d Grace, were married at the home
o. the tride's parents. Mr.. and Mrs.
John T. PATTERSON. on Thursday after
noon at o'clock, by Rev. J. H. Beau
champ. After taking a trip North,
they will reside in Havre de Grace.
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Gun Club Tournament

The Elkton Gun Club held its fourth
registered tournament on Thursday of
last week, and despite the storm, 27
shooters took part in the events. As
sistant Treasurer Walter C. Martin
dell won the Cecil County Champion
ship with score of 48 out of so.
1he following are the scores, the =
meaning professional:
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Marriage Licenses

Samuel G. Matthews and Mrs. Sarah
Ann Winchester, both of Perryville.
William H. Eder, of Elkton, and
Carolyn P. Ellison, of Chesapeake
City.
Jordan f. Rife. of New Holland, Pa.
and Marguerite Kaufman, of Cherry
Hill.
Albert c. Johnson. of Lincoln. Kan,
and Emma M. C. Minister, of Elkton.
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RECENT DEATHS
Mrs. Samuel Jamison.

MIS-. Ann JamlSon, wife of Samuel
Jamson, died Wednesday at her home
at Far Hill, in the 18th year of her
age. The deceased is survived by six
children, as follows: George, Robert,
Sarah, wife of Robert Price; Eliza
beth. wife of Lester Todd; Benjamin,
of Coatesville, Pa, and James, of Fair
Hill.
The funeral will be held this Sat-
urday afternoon. with services at her
late home at 2 o'clock. and interment
at Cherry Hill Cemetery.
Mrs. Alice Badders.
Mrs. Alice Badders died at the
home of her daughter, Mrs. John
Scott, near Woodlawn, the 5th. aged
92 years. Funeral services were held
Friday afternoon with interment in
Asbury Cemetery. Beside Mrs. Scott
she is survived by one daughter Mrs.
Mary Jackson, and one son. A num-
ber of grandchildren and great-grand-
children also survive.
Sarah Matilda Meisel.
Miss Sarah Matilda Meisel. daugh-
ter of Mrs. Margaret Meisel and the
late William Meise!, of Elkton, died
Sunday evening, at Union Hospital,
after long illness of heart trouble.
The deceased is survived by her mo-
ther and the following brothers and
listers: Mrs. Robert Given, of Will
mington; Mr.. William Meisel, of Ches-
ter; Mrs. John Conrad, Miss Emily
The funera! was held Wednesday
,fE L, IL
home and interment at Elkton Gene
terry.
Leonard Ferruccio.
Mr.. Leonard Ferruccio. son of Mr..
and Mrs. Antonio Ferruccio. of near
Elkton, died Thursday morning of
la week at the State Sanitarium at
Sabillasville, where he had been taken
the previous Monday, from tubercul-
osis, aged % years. The deceased is
survived by his parents, two brothers
and four sisters.
The body was brought to Elkton
and the funeral was held Monday with
ervices at his parents home and in
terment at Elkton Catholic Cemetery.
John Wilbur Brown.
Mr. John Wilhur Brown nOStma Ster
a+ Nawol.L, dinJ iast SatnrJay r1or,-
mo NJ bis bon,o Of Towa1.t G fro,,, ,'U. Uar -,
aII,siS T n%ad 81 vearS Tho docaasad
was the Youngest child of the late
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,, i Sooond uif ne ard t,o t,,o ~ a. 'eu t.
h; frs+ AZ, NJ NJ Worin,, rll,0T P, e DE
and - Po,d 10 poa l,' MISS -''''i 'o'' ' ." Il
''''1 Thn ' f',naraI ,,.,. -, hold T,,o.do with
ser,iicos ~ he io+a l'I,o ho,,lo a,J Wa,"
meLt at Newark VI. +. Cemetery.
Miss II. Janette Jenkins.
Nj II 1,.o+.o ro,I.;. Al
,r,,rsd iSS -, oalietre 'e'INiIis Hlea oii
bnn,a T naa 'Pt Pnni t. S; -! ,"s' Feen Sl d, nei
In ho.,!e aI ie,I ~ iIocM "p'IIJES, ron apon-
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COUNTY BOARDS

The Orphans Court of Cecil County
met in regular session on Tuesday and
Wednesday of this week. Present.
Hon. Richard B. Merritt, Chief Judge;
Hon: M. S. Sentman and Hon. Thomas
5. Miller, Associate Judges.
Sundry claims against estates Of
deceased persons were examined and
passed, as was the inventory of the
personal estate of Alpheus c. Huss,
deceased.
Bonds Approved.
Bond of Eliza Johnson, adminis-
tratrix of Charles E. johnson; bond
of Sarah H. Potts, executrix of Mar
garet c. Draper; bond of Roy P. Nc
Clenahan, executor of R. E. McClena-
han; bond of H. H. Mackey, executor
Of Robert Mackey; bond of Joseph B.
Mahoney, administrator of Sarah G.
Mahoney
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Bonds Approved.
COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

The County Commissioners met In
regular session Tuesday. Present.. ).
Frank Blake. President; James T..
Watts and E. Wilmer Jackson.
The minutes of the previous meet
ing We're read and approved, and sun
dry claims against the county were
examined, approved and ordered to be
pail
Bids for building two concrete
bridges in the Eighth district were
received, as follows:
For Girder Bridges:
G. w. Pearthree. .S1650.0O
Charles J. Mcdowell. /. 1211.2O
For Arch Bridges:
Luten Bridge Co. .S1990.00
Charles j. Mcdowell. -. 2060.46
The contract was awarded to the
Luten Bridge Co. for arch bridges, at
S1990.
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WEEKS WEDDINGS
JohnsOn-Minster.

Miss Emma NJ. c. Minister, eldest
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Jacob j.
Minister, of Elkton, and DR.. Albert C.
Johnson, of Lincoln, Kan, youngest
son of Mr.. and Mrs. A. J. johnson, of
Warren, Pa, formerly of Elkton. were
married last Sunday afternoon, at .
o'clock, at the home of the brides
parents. The Rev. DR.. John Neil
inoyle, pastor of Elkton Presbyterian
Church, performed the ceremony
which was witnessed by a few rela-
tives and close friends. The bride was
given in marriage by her father.
The young couple left Elkton after
the ceremony for Warren Pa, to pay
the groom's parents brief visit be-
fore leaving for their future home in
Lincoln, where DR.. johnson has charge
of a large sanitarium.
The bride and groom both have
many friends in this community, who
wish them the best of success in their
Western home.
Arbuckle-Chandler.
Miss Mary Gertrude Chandler
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. William
Chandler, of Wilmington, and Mr.
Philip Merton Arbuckle, son of Mr..
and Mrs. Philip Arbuckle, formerly of
Cherry Hill. but now residing in Will
mington, We're married last Saturday
at the home of the brides parents. by
the Rev. U. Franklin Smiley, DID.
Mrs. Thomas Hardness. a sister of the
groom. was matron of honor and Mr..
Edward Work acted as best man.
PatterSOn-Reed.
Miss Sarah Reed daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. A. S. Reed, of Wilmington,
and Mr.. Peyton B. Patterson, son of
Mr.. and Mrs. Levi f. Patterson, of
Blythedale, We're united in marriage
last Saturday morning at Trinity
Episcopal Church. Wilmington, by the
Rector, Rev. Frederick NJ. Khkus The
bride was given in marriage by her
father and was unattended. Mr..
Charles Schaffer. of Philadelphia, act
ed a best man, and Mr.. T. Leslie Car
penter played the wedding march. A
luncheon was served to the immed-
late members of the family and a few
friends in the grill of the Hotel
DUPONT, after the ceremony.
The young couple left for a trip
South and will be at home at Blythe
dale after November l.
Eder-Ellison.
Miss Carolyn p. Ellison. daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Clayton S. Ellison. of
near Chesapeake City. and Mr.. Viii
liam H. Eder, of Elkton, We're quietly
married Friday evening of last week
at Elkton Catholic Manse. The young
couple Immediately went into their
newly furnished home on West High
street, Elkton.
Smith-Shakespeare.
Miss Laura Shakesreare, of Barks-
dale, and Mr.. Hosea R. Smith. of APP
pleton, were married in Centra! Pres
hyterian Church, Baltimore. Wednes-
day of last week. by the Rev. DR..
Dewitt NJ. Benham.
Redman-Phillips
Hiaman.
Jpnb1o ,vaJdipr took ,,lo1n
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Republican Mass Meeting

The Republicans will hold mass
meeting in Elkton on Friday evening
of next week, October %, at s o'clock.
All the State candidates will be pres
ent and make addresses and it will be
their only opportunity to visit the
county, owing to the shortness of the
campaign. Messrs. Weller, puer and
Doub. candidates respectively for Gov
ernor. Comptroller and Attorney Gen
eral, are discussing the issues of this
campaign with great vigor and direct
ness. The people of this county should
not fail to hear them.
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The Third District Woman's Auxil-
iary of Union Hospital solicit contri-
buttons for the "annual donation" on
Oct. % and %. Articles of any kind
appropriated to the use of the hospi-
tai. including money, will be thank
fully received. By order of the COM
mittee
ELIZABETH B. THACKERY,
Secretary.
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Redman-PhilIips.
Observation-Disclosures.

\ double wedding took place at
Bay View NJ. P. parsonage, last Sat
urday evening. when Miss Florence
R. Phillips. daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Joseph Phillips, of Chrome. and MIR.
Guy c. Redman. of Oak Hill. Pa, and
Miss Nellie B. Hilaman. daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Marion Hilaman, of Mt.
Olivet. and Mr.. S. c. MacGinnis. of
Wilmington, were united in marriage
by the Rev. Mr.. Baum
hiavellO-Grieco.
Miss Mae Grieco, daughter of Mr.,
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Mrs. Alice Badders.

Mrs. Alice Badders died at the
home of her daughter, Mrs. John
Scott, near Woodlawn, the 5th. aged
92 years. Funeral services were held
Friday afternoon with interment in
Asbury Cemetery. Beside Mrs. Scott
she is survived by one daughter Mrs.
Mary Jackson, and one son. A num-
ber of grandchildren and great-grand-
chi ili,.a,, .,leo
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Miss Laura Shakespeare. of Barks-
dale, and Mr.. Hosea R. Smith of APP
pIeton, We're married in Centra! Pres
hyterian Church, Baltimore. Wednes-
day of last week. by the Rev. Or.
Dewitt NJ Renham
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-05-29
STANDING 0E CI1.


MMEKE THEY PLAY TODAY.
NNonMoHD ut Rochester 1.-TWO games).
Jersey City mt Toronto 1.-TWO game.).
providence at Montreal 1.-TWO gnme.).
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-05-29
MICKEY SAVED BY JUMPS
AFTER HE BEANED COOK
O'Brien Hits Player on Head, and
Interference of Arbiter Saves
Him From Licking.
TARs WIN OUT IN TENTH
Newport News Loses Another Long
Gar ne to Norfolk-Petersbur
Takes Second From Suffolk, and
Rocky Mount Beats Pirates.

PORTSMOUTH, VA. May 2S-An
utter relapse on the part of McKeith-
an; who had been heavins gilt -edged
ball caused the Truckers to lose the
second game TO Rocky Mount to-day
by the score of to 4, McKeithan.
who, until then, had allowed one
scratch hit, weakened in the eighth
inning and passed three men on balls
y double and single followed. coupled
with wild pitch and passed ball
ana the down -homers were richer by
five runs. Until this time. Portsmouth
had led by the apparently safe margin
or four tallies. all secured in the fourth
inning off base on balls, three sim
files and triple. OBrien. who pitch
ed for Rocky Mount. struck out sew
en- and nearly had fight on his hands
when. in the fifth inning. he bounced
a swift inshoot off the nape OF Jimmy
Cooks neck.
Cook. instead of proceeding to first
started to rough-house the pitcher, but
was Gained by the umpire. Only one
hcldihG error made by Damrau mark
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-05-29
PETERSBURG DOWNS TIGERS

PETERSBURG, VA, May 2S.-With
the exception OF the first inning, when
he was hit for double and two sin
giles which Melted Suffolk two runs,
iiirsch was invincible. and for the re-
mainder of the game he did not allow
another hit. In the fourth Suffolk
scored on two passes. sacrifice and
a sacrifice fly 10 right field
Petersburg took kindly to Jap Enrd
and scored i'm the first inning on a pass
to Donovan. and Spencer and Barnett
singled To center. In the second. Pc
tershurI tied tho score on Calder's
two-ba Sccr, sacrifice by Francisco
and Hirsch's long fly to right. In the
NTH Francisco. the first man up, sin
Slcd and Went to second on Hirsch's
sacrifice. Long was out on a easy hit
to Goalby. Donovan and Busch were
both given their bases on balls. and,
with tho bases full. Spencer made n
line drive to left field. scoring Fran
cisco and Donovan. Busch was caught
mapping on the play To catch Donovan
at the home plate and was run down
between third and second base.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-05-29
MlDDIES OPPOSE CADETS
TO-DAY IN ANNUAL GAME
Army Has Been Victorious over navy
Eleven Times Out of Thirteen
Baseball Meetings.

WEST POINT y. Y. May 2S.-Twen-
tE-hFe midshipmcn. representing the
Navy baseball! squad team and substi-
tutes. arrived here from Annapolis this
morning. in charge OF Lieutenant Theo-
paid and two medical officers OF the
Navy. for the annual Army-Navy base
pail game tomorrow afternoon The
Navy men were escorted to Cullum
Hall by delegation of cadets, ana
Will be quartered there and dine with
the cadets in the mess hall until their
departure on sunday. The middies will
stay over and play Monday II rain in
terferes with to-morrow's contest
Both teams INDUCED in their last
practice to-day. RlodGctt and Hicks
Of the Navy are expected to oppose
Neyland and oliphant. of the Army. to-
morrow. Word WAS received here to-
day That President Tener. OF the Ma
tional League, has assigned EMPIRES
Quieley and Lincoln to ofticate
tomorrow : contest Will he the four
teenth between the two institutions
since 1901. The Army won ten times
defeating the Navy every year eXcept
in 1902, 1905 and 1905 The Navy's la st
victory came in 1905, when the Middies
beat the Cadets. lG 10 3 The teams
play one game annually, alternating at
West Point and Annapolis
direct wire TO Annapolis from the
field will carry the progress of the
game TO the brigade OF midshipmen at
home.