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Tombstone epitaph., 1916-11-05

renewing has been done, and give three or four more sprayings at inter- vals of two weeks. On badly infested beds after the crop is of, now every thing down and let it dry and burn of when there is brisk wind and follow with a spraying.
Tombstone epitaph., 1916-11-05
Riaht Size of Farm.

Selling off land till all debts are cancelled and little or no hired help needed has saved a good home for many a worthy family who, had they clung to the big farm, would have lost all.
Tombstone epitaph., 1916-11-05
Federal Road Funds.

The appcrtonment of federal road funds available for the fis- cal year ending June 90, 1917, are as follows for New York and paiphborinV StateS-
The Denver star., 1916-07-01
Prejudice in the Nationa
Guard.

The case ofChas. M. Stein
ert, a Jew Of this city, who
states that he was barred
from membership in the Ma =
tional Guard because of his
race. gives us to know that we
are not the only race SO dis
eliminated against.
1t will not be interesting to
watch how the Jews will fight
this matter. Already a law
yer has been put on the job,
and you may rest assured tn at
enough money and influence
will be put behind him to car
ry the issue through success
fully. When it becomes gen
orally known among the ews
Of this city that they are bar
red from the New York Ma
tional Guard. we pity the fate
The Denver star., 1916-07-01
MASONS CELEBRATE
ST. JOHN THE
BAPT|STS DAY
At Shorter Sunday. Queen
City Band Led March

Every loyal Mason in Den
yer in good standing was in
line Sunday afternoon uni
formed in conventional black
with his Masonic apron The
devoted and patriotic Eastern
Star and Heroines Of Jericho o
were very prominent because
Of their dress and beautiful
flower. The Queen City band
gave first class music to the
delight and marching pleas
ure Of the Masons. Promi
nent in the front rank we're
District Grand Master Rector
Grand Secretary Sprague.
Grand Treasurer Little, close
ly followed by Chairman Of
The Denver star., 1916-07-01

OF the men who are responsi
bic for the discrimination
he tremendous ewish finan.
cial power will be brought a
galnst them and they will ei
ther surrender or be crushed =.
Here is the great difference
between the ew and the Ne
gro: when we are wronged
we have to go and beg and
plead for a little Justice. the
Jew demands, his money en-
ab(es him to do it.
The wise thing for the Ne
gro to do is to form as close
an alliance with the Jew as is
possible. so that the latter in
lighting for his own rights
will, in some degree, fight for
ours also. This was the case
in the splendid civil rights bill
which was passed in this state.
New York Age.
The Denver star., 1916-07-01
OGLESVIE LAWSON
Brilliant Orator, present w :.
M. of Rocky Mt. Lodge.

career IN music. The Lodges
which took part in the days
program. Rocky Mt. Lodge
No. l and Centennial Lodge
No. 4 with prominent auxiliar
les, Queen of Sheba Court
No. II. of Lone Star Chap
ter No. IS and Evergreen
Chapter No. SO, 0. E. S.
Perhaps no greater privl-
Ieges and opportunities to rise
to the highest mark in Mas
onry are given to young de-
serving and ioyi men, than
are given and offered in Rocky
Mt. Lodge No. I. At the re-
cent election of officers O.
Lawson, a young man OF ster-
ling qualities, whose record
in Denver has been as an op-
en- book now heads the lodge
as Master, while Senior War
den, ohm M. Anderson, whose
ability for quiet, tireless work
efficiency and results have
made every member of the
lodge sit up and take notice.
When you see Jefferson Wal
don whose very actions be-
speaks his loyalty, faithfulness
and punotualitv, you are fore
ed to acknowledge that he is
just the man for Junior War
den.
The Denver star., 1916-07-01

Executive Committee, +. I
Bruce, Ex treasurer Johna :
than r. Contee and Ex-Grand
Master E. c. Tumlin. An
ideal day was natures boun-
teous gift to them. Starting
with an Organ Voluntary by
Mrs. G.. N. Ross followed by
Invocation by Rev. |. Harri =
son Wallace. the Master of
Ceremonies, Oglesvie Law
son, w. M. of Rocky Mt
Lodge No 1. in a few we'll
chosen words briefly paved
the way for the progress of
program on which appeared
the reading Of the Grand Mas
ser's proclaim alton bv DR.. !
H. P. Westbrook. w. M. of
Centennial Lodge No. 4, next
an Anthem "Prepare We the
Way" after which Mrs. c. +.
Obryant read briefly of the
Eastern Star and its functions
and duties. The spirit of
Free Masonry" was handled
by I. 0. Mason in his own
peculiar manner. Rev. Pope
delivered an excellent sermon
on the Temple. What prov
ed an innovation Of the high
est order was the singing of
Mrs. Lizzie II. Cooper Eye
hath not seen. She possess
ed rich contralto voice
whose clearness and lucid in
tervals deeply impressed her
audience, which gave hearty
response. Miss BERTHE
Berlin. whose sweet and pleas
ant personality, always wear
ing a smile simply captivated
her audience before she sang
a note and after she sang
The Lord is my Shepherd.
A visible demonstration per-
vaded the crowded church
The Denver star., 1916-07-01

Sometime ago we published
an article from the Macon
Telegraph. Ga.) which gave
an account of the arrest Of
Burton Smith, prominent
lawyer of Atlanta and brother
to Senator HoHe Smith, on a
most serious charge. Strange
to say, this important bit of
news appears to have escaped
the notice Of all the Atlanta
papers and most Of the prom
lnent papers Of Georgia, ex-
cept the IN Macon Telegraph.
lust how this news remained
unknown in Atlanta and got
down to Macon will, we sup
pose, remain one Of the uneX-
planned mysteries of Georgia.
According to the Macon
clegraph," Burton Smith is
charged with an offense to
which Negro criminals do not
stoop.
The Denver star., 1916-07-01
New York Mayor
Declares That Ex-
elusive Organiza-
tions of People is
Hurtful.

New York, June-Mayor
Mitchell objects to the organl-
cation Of a regiment of troops
to be composed exclusively Of
citizens Of German birth. He
made public today a letter in
which he replied to the sug-
gestIon of a German resident
ofthis city that a regiment be
organized. The mayor said
in his letter that he was of
the opion it would be hurtful
to draw racial lines in Ameri-
can military affairs.
81 would deprecate the
form nation Of a regiment com :
posed wholly Of men of any
one nationality, he added,
whether they be German,
French, Italian or Russian, as
this might tend to draw the
very racial lines which | be-
lieve ought to be avoided. |
suggest that you urge your
men to Join the regular organ
izations of the National Guard
or such other organizations
as may be recruited by the
federal authorities.
The Denver star., 1916-07-01

VIM. Sprague, the constant
ly elected Secretary for years
has made an enviable record
for clear. efficient and pains
taking bookkeeping system
which is nearly hawless. John
athan K. Contee shrewd busi-
ness man whose ability to see,
know ard keenly appreciate
dollar was elected treasurer.
which station he has held for
years. Both VIM. Sprague
and J. r. Contee are worthy
men whose records are known
while the younger blood in
the lodge has been given
chance to make good and are
doing all they can for the
peace, prosperity and pro-
gress of the lodge.
The Denver star., 1916-07-01

Handsome boquets of Ameri-
can fragrant beauties we're
gwen to each artist also to
Mrs. c. E. Obryant. Master
Atwell Rose carried the house
with his expression and musi-
cal Interpretation. He is fast
ly shaping into wonderful
The Denver star., 1916-07-01

the desired defenders of A
merica's rights s-and then GO
home-sit down and build
Air castles about the "Glory
of Service" in time Of war for
one S country.
Isn't it comforting? About
as much so as the thought of
putting ones boy thru years
College training to prepare
him for "Porter's Job.
That the American Negro
is a patriot cannot be denied.
He is not a creature OF pas
sion" He pours no poison
Of Olsloyalty or Anarchy into
the arteries OF our national
life 1t is not necessary for
US to blush and admit that.
He, the American Negro
is loyal patriotic, undilut-
ed American!
Yet he is Not Wanted by
the present powers that be. to
fight for His Country, while
those born under other flags
can. if they SO desire. even
with first naturalization pa
pers-join the ranks Of the
on to Mexico battalions-
whatever that means.
This is a terrific blow at the
vitals of the Negroes patriot :
ism, a blow that is aimed
straight home!
1t tells the Negro members
Of the Ohio National Guard
they are Not Wanted except
for Preparing camps for the
'Soldier-gents' who are tc
fight the battles for America $
rights.
But, in spite Of this. the ba,
talon answered the call oI
Duty, prepared to perform
that duty, whatever it nigh,
be. All Homer to them!
Even though they may nev
er see a battle front. never be
given the opportunity to de
fend their country in time ot
war-they ate Soldiers ot
whom any country need moi
be ashamed and the flame oI
Patriotism still burns withir
their breasts.
The Advocate feels safe If
asserting that no member o.
the Ninth Battalion Infantry
of the Ohio National Guarc
or no member of the Negro
race-will ever be numbered
among The Creatures of Pas
sion. Disloyalty and Anarchy
whom the President desires
"crushed out.
We have had our say Ad
vocate. Cleveland.
The Denver star., 1916-07-01

\ colored regiment has
been organized in Philadel-
phia, Pa. and more than five
hundred young colored men
have enlisted.
Evening journal., 1916-04-21
Whose Who in Local Sport
NO. I
BY BILL MCGOWAN.

New Castle base ball enthusiasts
will be glad to learn that one Of their
colleagues. Johnny Naylor. is making
favorable impression i'm his profess
sional debut at Allentown. Pa. Nay
lor has been working out with the
boys for the past two weeks under
the watchful eve OF Jimmy McGoehan.
Naylor has displayed the fighting
spirit" during the workouts. something
that the MoGeehan boys admire i'm any
ball tosser. Johnny has been fielding
in good form and showing promise OF
becoming a good sticksmith. lie
started TO make name for himself
in the semi-professional ranks at
Milford, playing with the strong Caulk
team Of that town.
lie has scores OF friends here who
are pulling for him. Naylor will be
given a warm welcome when he pass
es through the turnstiles at Union
street park this season. as member
OF the Allentown League Club.
Evening journal., 1916-04-21
Youth and STRENGTH
WIN FOR Lewis
Demonstrates His Clever.
ness by Throwing DR..
Roller Two Straight
Falls
TOM DRAAK WINS
PRELIMINARY BOUT

Ed stranger" Lewis had little
trouble in throwing Dr. Roller in
straight falls at The Playhouse last
night The first fall Lewis secured
in 80 minutes and 10 seconds, and the
second in 30 mi6htes and 8 seconds.
The first fall was the direct result of
Roller turning around TO make re-
mark to Tom Draak. who was stand
ing on the stage coaching the wres-
tiers Like flash the Stranger
caught Roller as he made the remark
to Draak and i'm hardly more than a
second had his shoulders pinned TO
the floor.
Roller was the aggressOr most OF
the time, and, althoughalmOre than
once he had Lewis in a position with
a crotch and body hold that a fall
looked TO be only a matter OF the
fraction Of a second. the Stranger al
ways managed TO twist out After
getting Lewis in dangerous positions
Roller did not seem to have the
punch" TO carry out his advantage.
The strength OF the younger man was
TOO much of a handicap for Roller.
Alltl ANt uIHl ltl SetultN Nl
Lewis when Roller turned 10 make
a remark TO Draak. who was making
side remarks to the wrestlers. the
spectators vented their disapproval b.
kissing and shouting, and evidently
were displeased that the round should
End Just that way
I'm the preliminary bout Tom Draak
won two out Of three falls from An
ION lrsa. the Bohemian giant The
irst catch-as-catch-can was won by
Draak in II minutes and 30 seconds
The second was Graeco-Roman style
)f which lrsa is a specialist. and con-
seQuently he won the fall i'm 21 min
ltes ~ seconds. This was a pretty
'all. Tn the dnal round. which was
catch-as-catch-can. Draak got the fall
In II minutes and u seconds. DraaB
redeemed himself by wrestling a clean
bout last night. and kept the spec.
tators i'm an uproar by his comic
actions.
lrsa announced after the bout thai
he would like TO meet either Lewis OF
Or. Roller. GraecO- Roman style.
Evening journal., 1916-04-21
BrOWnson Back in Ball Game,
Looks Stronger Than, Ever

Manager "Denny" Mccarthy, OF the
Brownson baseball team, has at last
come out with his complete 1916 roster.
The boys from Fourth and Jackson
streets will lineup tomorrow afternoon
against "Stoney' August's Eden team.
Brownson has not been represented on
the diamond since the season of 1907
and the wearers of the blue and gold are
eagerly awaiting the game TO open their
new baseball career. Il
Mccarthy has signed a fast bunch Of
ball tosscrs that will make every team
in the league hustle. In fact the "Blue
Legs which will be the nickname Of
the team, are already making room for
the pcnnant pole Among the players
under contract with Brownson are Mark
McDonough and Hook Glenn. Mark
played last season in Florida. and also
was q member of the T.. r. r. nine. lie
will catch the opening game for Brown
SON.
Jack Reader, who gives promise Of
becoming a fast man, H. also booked for
the mask and wind pad job, and Phila-
delphia boy named Jack Reagan is the
third catcher
Hook Glenn. who needs no local IN
PRODUCTION, probably will do the bulk Of
the twirling. while Lefty Iutz. who
starred in the city's independent cham
pionship series two years ago. will also
heave 'em across. Glenn had consider
able trouble with his wing last season,
but after some doctoring he says it is
as good as ever. However, I4utz will
probably pitch tomorrow's opener
Ray Reagan, a brother Of Jack Rea-
gan. viii also take his turn ON the
mound The Brownson infcld has given
Manager Mccarthy the least trouble.
With such a band az Bill Long, Jimmie
Mayhart zip Hanlev. "Flo'' Forrest
and "Katts' McQuaid. a defense line is
looked for that viii not be surpassed in
the league.
Mccarthy will probably work Long at
third "Schooner' played last season
with the Browntowu Club Captain
Jimmie Aiayhart has sienifed his inten-
iions TO play in the outfcld, and if so
be the case Forrest viii cover short.
Mayhart covered third last season
with the champion New Castle team Of
the Del-Mar League. Forrest will play
against his last seasons teammates in
tomorrow's game.
Mccarthy will send Zip Hanley
Evening journal., 1916-04-21

team the pennant. according to the
dope.
Barney Dreyfuss. head of the Pitts
burgh Pirates. was credited with a
home run hit by the Stove League
partisans today following his pan
ming of National League umpires at
a Stove League dinner at the Colonial
Hotel President Tener told the
1eaguers OF the umpires hard job. The
fans. he reminded them. must be
partisans. but that the umpires must
render the, decisions. When Drey-
fuss went 10 bat a few minutes later,
he said that IL was true the umpire
was there to render decisions, but not
"rotten decisions"
Umpire Quigley. he declared al
lowed five balls to pass while Barney
was at bat i'm yesterdays Pirates
Cards game and everybody knew it.
Quigley made several decisions that
won him booings. The game has
been protested by Wagner.
Evening journal., 1916-04-21
@DANNY" MCCARTHY
Manager Brownson Team.

known from one end of the State to the
other as baseball's comedian, to second
base, while "katts" McQuaid will work
out at the initial sack. McQuaid played
bang-up game for the Georgetown,
Del, nine last year. Tho outlield
viii be chosen from Grip Slavn,
Donohoe. Jack Mclaughlin and Fritz
Pimm. Slavin covered left field for
Browntown last year and batted at q
fast clip, while Donohoe starIed for
Bancroft Mclaughlin was regular in
the Third Ward lineup for the past two
seasons. Manager Mccarthy received
the signed contract of Glenn Carney, the
Mt St. Mary's College boy, who last
year played with Pioneers. Glenn is
home on his Faster vacation, but will
not play IN tomorrow's game. lie will
Join the team In June. The team will
meet tonight In the rooms of the asso.
citation for skull practice, All players
are requested TO be present by o'clock
Evening journal., 1916-04-21
HILLCREsT TO PLAY.

Hillcrest baseball club has reor-
ganized and would like TO arrange
games with a team in or out Of the
city Hillcrest will use the Shellpot
Park grounds as soon as they are
put into playing condition. Last
season Hillcrest lost but one game.
This year they will use the same
lineup. Any team wishing a game
should address Charles ID. Seeley.
Penny Hill, or call 21S-R, Holly
Oak.
Evening journal., 1916-04-21

Giant batting rallies. polling out three
hits, one a double Tor an average Of
600 scored two of the runs. made
four put-outs. one star catch off his
s-oestrings and got by without an err
ror. Eddie Roush got three hits TO-
an average Of 800, scored run and
make one put-out. Rariden caught
game that will soon make the fans
forget Chief Meyers al his best.
Pie Way. for two years pitcher OF
the Yale Varsity, IS slated to join the
New York Giants in June, just after
his graduation. lie is not pitching
for Yale this year because of cOndi-
tions I'm his studies. Way has shown
biz league calibre i'm exhibition games
against both the Giants and the Yam
KEGS.
Benny Leonard. conqueror OF Light
weight Champion Freddie Welsh. is
today wearing the first facial blem-
ish of his boxing career. II is a swol-
len nose, put there by Phil Bloom,
whom Leonard outpointed in ten fast
rounds in New York last night. Bloom
gave Leonard a harder battle than
d. Welsh.
Through the carly rounds Bloom
kept shooting a lightning left TO
Benny's face with a certainty that
m4de the crowd rear. It was a give
and take for seven rounds when Leon
ard started to retrieve. He hammer
cd Bloom with hard head punches and
I'm the ninth and tenth rounds had
him hanging on.
Sherwood Magee, star left fielder OF
the Boston Braves, Is out Of the game
with a fractured wrist Magee was
hit by Bender i'm the last Philadelphia
game and an N-Ray examination
showed that his wrist bone was
broken.
I'm the Braves early games Magee's
hitting was a big factor and his loss
from the game will be severely felt.
The accident recalled TO Boston fans
the iinx of last year when Johnny
Evers broke an ankle and cost his
Evening journal., 1916-04-21
MISS oU POINT TO JUDGE HORSES

Miss Amy e. DUPONT will be
judge of harness classes on Ladies'
Day. whicL is Decoration Day. and
the big event Of the Devon Horse
Show Miss DUPONT will have three
entries at Devon-Glen Avon Lady,
her English hackney. who got blue
there last year when she made her
American debut.
Evening journal., 1916-04-21
ABERG AFTER LEWIS.

Alex Aberg, champion Graeco- RomaR
wrestler, is after I'D LOWS for match
at from $1,000 TO 5000. Aberg has
wired John y. Cooper TO this effect and
is anxious that the match be fixed for
the week of May s. under the auspices
of the Wilmington Athletic Club. Abcrg
says he will wrcstle Lewis either style.
Evening journal., 1916-04-21
BASEBALL PROSPECTS
National League

Philadelphia at New York, clear.
Brooklyn at Boston, rain
ST. Louis at Pittsburgh, cloudy.
American League.
New York at Washington, clear.
Boston at Philadelphia, fair.
Chicago a. Detroit, clear.
Cleveland at St. Louis. cloudy.
Evening journal., 1916-04-21
nurING oN cHFsApEAKF

The James Price Winchester Outing
Club left yesterday afternoon for a
week-e yachting trip ON the Chesa-
pcakc bay They sailed from Balti-
more Ia the party were Mr.. Winchos.
ter. Harlan q. Scott, Charles Owcns.
William S. iIillcs, Frank S. Garrett and
James 4. Nields.
Evening journal., 1916-04-21

The three former Federal League
players now with the Giants are to-
day enshrouded in glory in the hearts
of New York sans Modest Benny
kauiI, nervously anxious to make
good his springtime conversation in
the opening game at home. delivered
f. hngly style lie Leo both of the
Evening journal., 1916-04-21
TRAP SHOOTING
GENERAL SPORT
A. W. LEAGUE BULLETIN.
Contracts.

With BrOwnsOn-EdWard A. Slavin,
George Reagan. John Donahoe. Clar-
ence w. Lutz, Joseph A. Forrest, VII.
liam =. Long, ]. J. McQuaid, Francis
A. Pimm, Mark J. McDonough, W. +.
Campbell.
With Eastlake- Charles Weldin.
Evening journal., 1916-04-21
GAMES WANTED.

Usage Baseball Club is in tho field 10
meet any 6rst-class ball team in or out
of the city. Send all correspondence "a
Manager d. y. Murphy, No. $40 West
Seventh street.
Evening journal., 1916-04-21
DrPONT COMPANY ROMLING.

DUPONT Time Office No. defeated
the No. team of the same Office in
bowling match on the Crescent Alleys
in two out Of three games Wednes-
day.
Evening journal., 1916-04-21

Jimmy Callahan. Pittsburgh pilot.
got mouthy with an umpire because
he didn't like the way the arbiter was
making decisions. Jimmy bench
Evening journal., 1916-04-21

The Giants and Phillies battled TO
twelve innings. Moran's gang ending
the session i'm that frame when Pask-
EFT doubled and scored on Cravath's
si"glo
Evening journal., 1916-04-21

The Braves opened their local sea
son with a win, while the Red Sox
were taking Connie Mack's White Ele-
plants into camp at Philadelphia.
Evening journal., 1916-04-21

Shirts should be suspended from
the bottom on the clothes line.
Evening journal., 1916-04-21

Backstop Fischer, OF the Cubs. led
with three singles an double
Evening journal., 1916-04-21

Batting average stock went up yes
terday. Total If hits made were 142
I'm seven games. averaging a little
over ten hits to a game
Evening journal., 1916-04-21

Happy" Felsch, Of the White Sox,
is the champion iong distance swat
ter of the week. The hose center
fielder has two four-base drives to his
credit
Evening journal., 1916-04-21

Some opener at the Cub Park. The
Cincinnati Reds tried hard 10 put a
dampener on the first showing OF
Chicago's new club, but the amalga-
mated Cub-Whale aggregation just
had to make good with $4,000 dyed
I'm the-wOol fans looking on.
Evening journal., 1916-04-21
cAllRcA-IEAcllE

CHURCH LEAGUE.
Bethany vs.. Mt. Salem, at
Water Tower.
Asbury VS.. Edge Moor, at
Edge Moor.
Central vs.. Madeley, at Eden
Park.
Umpire Assignments.
Madeley VS.. Central-claney.
Mt. Salem vs.. Bethany
Steele.
Edge Moore W. Asbury-To
be selected.
-
Evening journal., 1916-04-21

Yesterdays homers Beal OF Reds.
on Hendrix, Cubs; Felsch OF White
Sox, of Coyeleskie, Tigers; Luderus,
of Phillies, of Stroud, Giants; Foster,
Washington. OFF Heating. Yanks.
Evening journal., 1916-04-21
Saturdays BASEBALL


ALL-WiLMlNGToN LEAGUE.
Brownson VS.. Eden, Eden
Park
Pioneers VS.. Vandever. Elqh-
teenth and Spruce.
Newport VS.. Bancroft. Water
Tower.
Brandywine vs.. Eastlake,
Tweny-ninth and Market.
Umpire Assignments.
Brownson VS.. Eden-Cunning-
ham.
Pioneers VS.. VandeVer-Jsmi-
son.
Newport vs.. Baneroft-John-
son.
5randywine vs.. Eastlake-
Abrahams.
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1916-06-19
PETITION FOR DISCHARGE
United States District Court, Albany
Division, Southern District
of Georgia

In the matter of Charles Herring,
of Fitzgerald, Ben Hill County, Geor-
gia, bankrupt, in bankruptcy.
To the Creditors of the Above Nam
ed Bankrupt
You are hereby notified that the
above named bankrupt has applied for
a discharge from all debts provable
against him in bankruptcy.
The said application will be heard
by the United States District Judge
OF said division and district at the
United States court room in the city
OF Albany, Georgia, on the 18th day
OF Ivy, 1915 at 10 o'clock in the fore
noon.
All creditors of said bankrupt are
notified to appear at the time and
place stated and show cause if any
they can why the prayer of said pc
titioner should not be granted
Dated at Albany, Ga, this 18th day
OF June, A. D., 1916.
GEO. F, WHITE, ~
1t. Deputy Clerk.