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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-12-17
Man and McNeal VictOrS
On Heights Casino Courts

results He and McNeal carried OF
this set at 60. completely outplaying
the opposing pair.
The tnird set was a bitter light, with
the games alternating in the early
stages. but Man and McNeal finally
pulled into the lead and won at Ct.
Mathey and the professional had sew
eral volleying exchanges from mid
court, the point generally being finished
with 'cross-court placement ace.
Begins with a Rush
The fourth and final set began with
a rush. each man relying on speed OF
foot and stroke 70 earn his points. Nc
Neal and Man were working together
perfectly by this time, and covered
their court so we'll that tho opposing
pair found IL difficult 10 score on place
ment aces. Some OF the half-volley
shots By McNeal and Mathey were OF
the sensational variety.
Although Wsshburn and aathey went
into the rallies with great determine
tion. they could not check the winning
attack OF their opponents az the net,
and Man and McNeal took the final set
at s .. and with u the match.
20 fHtNuslaHLicAlly had the gallery
watched the play that Msthey and Nc
Neal played two sets of singles, al
through no official score was kept. Me-
Neal. through his ability to take re-
turns on the full volley while charging
for the net had the advantage, but
Msthey forced him 70 travel az top
speed to score the points.
Indoor tennis has taken such a hold
In Brooklyn that the Heights Casino
has arranged 20 hold several more ex-
hibition matches between ranking play
ers. the dates selected being January
ID and p. February 10 and "a, March
10 and q and April z.
The tournament for the champion.
ship OF the Casino will begin on Feb
ruary Il, and a women's invitation
tournament. similar 20 that won last
year by Miss Molla Bjurstedt. national
champion, will begin on January p.
with many OF the most prominent women
players IN the East taking part
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-12-17

~
=, .se~e hsd been the lesst dissatis-
h,.ioD over Hcrrmann's conduct Of Of
-. tl;s would have been a very poor
80. n make a substitution Organ
ed baseball is confronted by very
eve suit iu the law courts. Bsckers
a, he sefunct Federal League club in
Baltimore are pressing demands for
tanoOD0 damages The case is TO be
..,.s before a jury in Philadelphia next
Month.
There sre several angles 70 this suit
,b,,h MAKE 10 quite SIS interesting as
m. famous antitrust action brought
srsins. organized baseball by the Fed
,rsl Lesg0e and which hung FIRE in
u. court q Judge lands, Of Chicago,
a, almost q year. The antitrust suit
VAS ssusshed as one part Of the peace
sarrain o. 8 year ago. The then very
rrfr!end'y Federal League had intend
a 70 prove the existence Of trust meth
DDS IN the operation OF the game. The
.g,t launched by the Baltimore people
sss tho same object In view.
How They Dread II.
A. first organized baseball was in
,.ned % regard the Baltimore suit IN
rctt vein. Al the time the action
vas sled was stated that all OF the
0rmer associates Of the Baltimore out
'sr hackers. as we'll as the heads Of
ne major and BIC minor leagues, were
vrved with papers. The heads Of the
Two msjor leagues seized upon the new
suit a. a reason 20 withhold guaran-
red peace indemnitles. The Ward es-
a,s was 20 have been paid 100000 in
,sr years for Washington Park, Brook
lvr. Half tho above sum was prom
red Harry r. Sinclair for the use OF
is HARRISON. y. J.. plant. Not a penny
n this money has been paid, the Ma
torsl Commission holding that the
,s,es committee Of the Federal League
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-12-17
Washburn and Mathey
Weaken After Capturing
First Set of Match

The Heights Casino OF Brooklyn had
the honor OF starting the regular in
door lawn tennis season yesterday az
ternoon with a doubles exhibition
match between Alrick II. Man, jr.. and
Harry McNeal. the club professional
and Watson NJ. Wsshburn and Dean
Msthey. two OF the first ten" players.
Man and his partner won by score OF
IS. 60, "a, 50.
The players found the light condi-
tons unusually favorable, the tourna-
ment committee having had The walls
surrounding the court covered with
green balze. The canvas court cover
ing afforded better footing than the
customary board floor. thus making
fast play possible.
Low Drives Effective
Washbun and Mathey were the
quicker TO get their strokes working
smoothly. and soon ran into a lead on
games in the first set. Wsshburn's low
drives caught the side lines frequently
for clean aces. while the alert Mathey
smothered many returns from close "a
the net. volleying sharply for the cor
ners. The two maintained their lead
and took the first set at Cd.
With the beginning OF the second set
however. McNeal started q whirlwinc
session Of volleying from every posi-.
ton on the court Some Of his gets
brought bursts Of applause from th,
gallery, and Msthey and Washburr
found It almos. impossible 20 place IN,
ball out Of his reach.
Mans great reach proved a barrier
too, when hsthey and Washburn at
tempted 10 lob over his head. and tn,
former Yale star smashed with dead,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-12-17
CANN STARS AS N. Y. u.
FIVE BEATS TROY BOYS

Tn. New York University basketball
team defeated the Rensselaer, Poly five
at University Heights last night By a
score of 10 to 81.
Howard Cam, OF the Violet sggregs'
ton, WAS the star Of the game, scoring
a total Of 81 points.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-12-17
HARVARD DEFEATED
IN HOCKEY GAME

Boston, Dec. 16.-The Boston Attn
letc Club hockey team, which won tho
Amateur Hockey League championship
last year, opened It's season against
Harvard tonight and beat the college
men by a score Of 8 70 0. 1t took the
champions fifteen minutes 20 make tho
first score, but after that their speed
was altogether too much for the CrIm-
son seven.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-12-17
National Commission
Will Remain Intact
Barney Dreyfuss Suppressed by Teners League,
While Ban Johnson Attends to Mutinous
Minors - Hermann Sure Of
Unanimous Reelection

Tho fsc National Commission will continue in the
- Of organized baseball have been pretty definitely
s..psb5 al the two major league meetings last week.
Tho National League suppressed the revolutionary Barney Dreyuss
Johnson attended minors The National has
e5 the policies Of August Hermann commission chairman
resident Teer has been delegated present Garrys at
- c-ua meeting early month.
Johnson for Hermann reelection should
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-12-17
JENKINS is LEADER
IN MONTCLAIR SQUASH

Montclair, n. j., Dec. 16.-The third
round in the Mortclsir Athletic Club
squash tennis tournament Was reached
to-day, with Alger jenkins in the lead
The finals, it is expected, will be played
tomorrow.
The summaries follow:
First round-Algsr jenkins beat r. sisssr.
Is. $50 A. s Williams beat Kifk Brown.
6-l5. l6-lZ. iJ-s feiI Jenkins beat s Will
Jams. l5-9 IS j. G. Wsdron beat r. Luchsr5.
is. 80. Frank Sellers beat ". r. NILS. r..
l5-9 lJ-3.
Second round-C. e. Brown hezl r. yers.el,
Is. is G. Hunt beat DT. MacDonld l5--s.
l.-ll, w. Richie won from }. Richie by default.
Age Jenkins beat A 5. Andrews. lj-l1. 5-4
Third round-Alger jenkins uest Felix Jenkins.
Us. lf-12
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-12-17
RENSSELAER, POLY NINE
NAY PLAY STANFORD

Troy, y. Y. Dec. Is. - Rensselaer,
Poly's nine will engage the Stanford
University OF California baseball team
II negotiations now pending between
the managers go through.
The date will probably be May 10 or
20 and the game will be played at Troy.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-12-17
Penn Wins Soccer Title

PhilsdelphiS. Dec. 1.-THE Univer-
sity Of Pennsylvania soccer team 20.
day defeated Princeton by score OF
70 . and won the intercollegiate
League championship. The game was
plsved on a snov-covered field.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-12-17
Pratt Five Beats Delaware

The basketball team OF Pratt Insti-
tute defeated Delaware College on the
formers court last night by a score Of
81 TO "a. Burns. left forward, did the
best playing for Pratt.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-12-17

Goals from nsd-KIDura "a. { t~1t4s-tt 90
Wal Sic5ls fG. 7SthuL G. Hhst-i Isnaori
- VI u.iy<d t4j- Goals from foul Mr. - i.
W H.l..I sutsufuiisl. " GerhEtt fox e.
G.b.rst Ana.nlI fG vida rhhrn fG Co-e.
R.~.sis, f-r Jancsrf Tine o. halves 70 uinvtcA
Pnysrs-ur DsertRK MAnhsitIh lmTnre NJ.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1916-01-21
SOME RECORD BREAKING FAMILY

Were Colonel Theodore Roosevelt
TO visit Portsmouth undoubtedly his
first moved would be to direct his foot
steps to the modest little home at llOl
Mill-st, which is presided over by
LEONARD Rice, common laborer' VINO
although only in his 55th year proudly
boasts that he has had twenty-one
children to call him daddy.
The latest born of which Rice is the
father came Tuesday night, a winsome
little girl who has already been chris
tened Julia Katherine. The mother
Mrs. Winnie Jordan Adkins Rice, Is a
licensed fortune teller. She is Rice
third wife. -
A native of Boyd-co. KY. where ne
worked in coal mines all Of Rice's mat
rimoniaI ventures were carried out
there He was only is years old when
Inc met and won Priscilla LambertWho
was years older. Four children were
horn TO them, Hiram, Malinda, Amos
and Saliie Hiram, the. Oldest was XIII
"a nv a caye-in of clay bank IN the
Kelley brick yard at Ashland n.y.
when he was 20 years OF age."-Ports-
mouth Times.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1916-01-21
echoes FROM Fl. CAY.
FORT GAY HAPPENINGS ALWAYS
INTEREST OUR READERS.

After reading Of so many people In
our town who have been cured by
Doan's Kidney Pills. the question ma
turally arises: rs this medicine equal
ly successful in our neighboring towns
The generous statement OF this well
known and respected Fort Gay resident
leaves no room for doubt on this point,
DR.. r. Frasher. Fort Gay, w. Va,
says: "'rhe residents OF this vicinity
suffer considerably from kidney and
bladder complaint. due to the poor
quality OF drinking water. have found
Doan's Kidney Pills 10 be the one med
icine that can be depended upon for
relief. II has been my experience that
ali ailmnts caused by weak Kidneys,
such as irregular passages OF the kid
ney secretions, gravel. dropsical swell
ings, iumbago, pains in the back and
hips, etc, can be removed by Doan's
Kidney pills. A few doses OF this med
icine taken Immediately when the trou-
BILE is noticed, viii save much misery
Price soc. at all dealers Don't simp-
ly ask for kidney rcmedy-get Doan's
Kidney Pllls--the same that pr. Frash-
err had. Foster Mllburn Co., Props,
Buffale, N. "
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1916-01-21
DOINGS OF JOHNSON
COUNTY PEOPLE.
News From Paintsville and
the Surrounding
Country.

Mrs. Russell Kirk underwent an OPP
Grafton in Cincinnati hospital last
week for throat trouble and late re-
ports from her bedside say that she is
getting along as well rs could be eI-
pected Mrs. Kirk has been In poor
health for some time. She was accom-
panied by Mrs. NJ. c.. Kirk. who will re-
main with her until she is able to re-
turn TO her home in Paintsville. Z
The many friends OF Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank S. Cooper gave a shower par
ty Tuesday evening. A large crowd was
present and many useful and appro-
pirate gifts were received.
Mr.. and Mrs Cooper have recently
gone to housekeeping in their new
home.
Judge A. j. Kirk left this week for
Williamson. W. Va. where he goes TO
prosecute man for double murder
Judge Kirk was retained by the pros
ecution a short time ago. and is inter-
ested in a number OF important cases
in the Mingo county circuit court
r. A. Patrick left last week for
Florida where he goes to look that sec
ton over with view Of making some
real estate purchases.
The Missionary Baptist church OF
Paintsville have planned TO start a re-
vival meeting at their church in this
city about the 18th. or 10th OF Febru-
airy. A special preacher has been Sc
cured for this meeting.
The Sandy Valley Seminary has the
largest attendance in its history. AL
ready about two hundred pupils are en-
rolled and more are to come. The teach
ers will attend as their schools close
Eight counties and three states are
represented in the school. Prof Ward
and his able corps Of teachers are
handling the school in satisfactory
manner to all Interested. The dormitory
is full OF young ladies and good board :
ing places have been secured for the
young men.
Mrs. James Warden Turner enter
tanned number OF her friendsl asst
Saturday evening at her beautiful home
Altar the piests arrived she entertained
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1916-01-21
Died WHILE ON HONEYMOON.

While on his wedding trip, Rev. ]. 5.
Simms of Paris. was stricken with pa
ralysis. and died at Clermont. Fla.
DR.. Simms was married January 4
IN Mrs. Rebecca Freeman, of Bourbon
county, and they had gone south 10
spend their honeymoon.
DIR. Simms was one of the best known
Methodist ministers in Kentucky, and
had held many important charges, al
WAYS serving the full four years. He
was sixty-five years OF age and re-
markably active. Mrs. Simms, MS
bride of a few days. is the widow OF
James Freeman, a wealthy land owner
of Bourbon county. who died about
eight years ago The couple had start
ed on a trip to Florida and Cuba, when
they stopped at Clermont on account
of the sudden illness of DIR. Simms. Be
sides his wife, DIR. Simms is survived
by one son, by a former marriage
Lexington Leader.
About twenty years ago Mr.. Simns
was pastor of the Ashland M.E.Church
South. and during the passionate he
preached at least once in this city
While serving the Ashland church. the
lamented Phil Montague lost his life
by the accidental discharge Of gun
while preparing to 10 1unting. Mr.
Simms preached the conductors tu-
neral sermon and the unexpectedness
of his own taking off recalls his text;
.sVerily, as the Lord liveth and as thu
soul liveth there is but a step between
thee and death"
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1916-01-21

them with theatre party lathe STAT
ford, after which they went TO her home
where the popular game 800" was
played until late hour. Excellent re-
freshments were served the guests and
IL was a most njoyable party.
A petition has been made TO the To-
cal Board OF School Trustees to call
an election and submit to the people
the question OF bond issue for new
school building. The petition In signed
by about one hundred citizens and tax
payers OF the district and cities the
fact that the present school facilities
are inadequate to accommodate their
pupil children II calls upon the Board
TO remedy this condition by submitting
the question to an election.
In response 10 this petition the Board
will meet this coming Friday evening.
January q, In open session in the Of
| flee OF Dr. Lloyd Meade, At this meet
| ing the board will receive the petition
and also any suggestions that the pat
rons OF the school may have to make
regarding the cost, construction. equip
ment. etc, OF the proposed plant.
Mr.. and Mrs. l. @. Compton return
ed Saturday night from Huntington
and Ashland where they have been
buying their furniture. They will leave
Saturday morning for Louisa KY,
where they will live for awhile.
A movement has started In Paints
Vile for the purpose OF winning men
and women to Christ. All the church
es Of the town have Joined In a Un-
ion Revival meeting. The preaching
il being done by the local preachers
and the singing by the local singers
Last Sunday the official boards OF the
different churches met in the Metho-
dist church TO discuss the matter and
perfect arrangements. Talks were made
| by most all those present and from the
very beginning they were all OF one
accord"
The ministers OF the town were APP
| pointed as committee TO perfect ar
rangements as 10 the time and place OF
holding the meetings and the co-opera-
| ton Of all churches and church peo-
| Pile
An executive committee composed
OF +. C. Thomas. Edford Walters, II
| j. Wheeler, w. II. Vaughan, j. w. Aux
Ter and C. A. Kirk To act with others &c
be named later, were appointed This
committee will have charge Of the ar
Engagements.
r. c. Thomas viii have charge OF the
singing. with Miss Pansy Brown as Or
ganist,
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1916-01-21
SUGAR LOAF.

Church at this place was well attend
ed Sunday.
Miss Martha Burchett of Cow creek
was the weekend guest of Gypsy Bur
chett.
Mrs. Minnie Lyons of Beaver creek
visited Mrs. A. o. Burchett this week
Jim Dillon was on Cow creek sun
day.
Glenn Burchett called on Mrs. Min
ME Lyons Sunday.
Our school viii close Friday and the
teacher, Mr.. C. o. Burchett has accept
ed a position with the c. & o. at Pres
tonsburg.
Mrs. John Marshall's daughter Bes-
sic of Water Gap attended church at
the Stratton chapel Sunday
Prof. c. o. Burchett of this place was
calling on friends at Brandy Keg Sun
day evening.
Miss Gypsy Burchett gave fudge
marty Saturday night in honor OF her
cousins Miss Martha Burchett OF Cow
creek and Miss Minnie Lyons OF Allen
I. Mrs. "A. o. Burchett' entertained
number of friends to dinner Sunday
Church at this place every Thursday
night by Rev. RI L. Maye.
Barlowe May, Andy Dillon and Bert
Burchett are contemplating trip to
Cincinnati some time in next month.
Jim Dillon was calling Tx. s. Bur-
chett's Saturday night.
Sam Dillon called on Eva Hurd Wed
nesday night.
Bill Maye is on the sick list.
OLD BILL.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1916-01-21
farms! FARMS!! FARMS!!!

We have some OF the best fsrns In
Mason, Fleming and adjoining eeuntiss
for ssls- AIsO Southern Ohio farms.
Thsss farms will run from $1,000 v
$4,000 per acre In most any siI. you
want are we'll located on turnpike and
convenient TO school and churches. We
believe our land whom quality 10 con-
sidsnsd 10 relatively cheaper than any
lands in Kentucky. Our tobacco pro-
duetion is about the lsrsss, Of any
county in the State, and We will aver
age mors pounds per acre than any
other county. " you are looking fer
nice home come and see We. % win
show you something good. att
THos. |. EVAN a CO,
Real Estate and Loan Assnta
Farmers and Traders Bank Building.
NASHVILLE. Ky.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1916-01-21

In'a clearing of Women's Suits and
Furs offers them at HALF PRICE, and
many inviting specials on Sweaters
Skating Sets and Infants Apparel.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1916-01-21
How's This Z

We offer One Hundred Dollars Re.
ward for any case Of Catarrh that
cannot be cured by Halls Catarrh
Cure.
f.. J. CHENEY & CO.. Toledo. o.
We. the undersigned, have known Il. ].
Cheney for the last Is years. and believe
him perfectly honorable In az business
frnnsactions and financially able to carry
out any obligations made by his firm.
NATIONAL BANK OF COMMERCE.. j
Toledo, o.
Haii'a Catarrh Cure IL taken internally.
acting directly upon the blood and mus
coua surfaces OF the system. Testimonials
sent free. Price 7k cents per bottle. Sold
y rass Hali's Family pills for constipation.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1916-01-21

deals with The Coeburn Lumber Co..
of which L. f. and Henry jackson are
managers. The. lumber. Mr.. Snowden 10
purchasing will go direct 10 Toronto.
Can, for export to foreign markets. Mr..
Snowden expressed himself as we'll
pleased with conditions In the lumber
markets. with improvements still In or
der.
Mr.. w. II. Tackett OF Sergent. this
county, is engaged in the staye bust
ness in the vicinity OF Konas on the
Louisville & Nashville railroad He is
selling his product to Jackson, (ky.l
parties. Mr. Tackett plans some i'm
proyements in the business in the way
of extensions.
Mrs. John Hay a respected married
woman of the Big Branch section OF
Line Fork in the southern section OF
the county suffered perhaps fatal in
juries when dilapidated old shed
fell upon her during a heavy wind
Thursday morning She was uncon-
scious for some time Friends now are
very doubtful of her recovery.
tttt
u. S. Marshal John NJ. Riddle and
posseman stephen Cornett OF this city
went to the Bottom Fork and Head OF
Kentucky river section where they
"nabbed" good sized moonshine still
with fixtures, although the operators
had abandoned the outfit short time
before. No moonshiners We're found.
4 Ia tfW,nA II,
searching for the still.
tn
Jailer William Hall arrested Lish
Cornett, formerly OF Line Fork late
Saturday night just on the outskirts OF
this city in the act OF peddling whis-
key. Cornett was placed in jail await
ing trial. He is said to have been en-
gagged in the Illicit whiskey traffic for
some time. the efforts OF the officers to
find guilty parties having proven futile.
tttt
Since the advent OF bad weather
during the past few days the county
road work adjacent to Whitesburg has
been tagging considerably. Monday
was by far the coolest day OF the sea-
son. At 6 O'Clock Monday night the
thermometer was lowering around the
zero point.
tttt
II is likely that the celebrated school
suit in which one party is alleged TO
have enjoined another from teaching
the graded school at Baker has been
before Judge Butlr for several days. w.
b. Collier merchant at Baker, ii. X.
Younts, and others are arrayed against
w II. Potter. Sol Potter and others. IL
is likely that the case will be taken to
the Court OF Appeals before final ac-
ton is taken. Much interest is mani
fest in the suit.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1916-01-21
ANNOUNCEMENTS:
Friday, January 81, 1916
The Ford pilgrims have returned ana
the soldiers still occupy the trenches

The Republicans of Huntington are
trying to start a boom for VIM r
Hite for u. S. Senate. If we remem-
Der Alright, Mr.. Hite is the man VINO
once ran a special train to this city
with boosting delegation against jas
A. Hughes for Congress!
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1916-01-21

Jesse cordle was VISITING EstA Moore
Sunday.
Mrs rilda wellman is on the sick
list
Estln Hays was visiting Stella Moore
Sunday.
Lula Moore is visiting relatives on
Georges creek SPUNk.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1916-06-08
SUBCOMMITTEE TO DRAW UPPLATFORM HEARS BOTH SIDES
 OF VOTE QUESTION
(Continued from Page one)

Woman Suffrage and the Woman's Anti Suffrage association.
 Mrs. Carrie Chapman Catt president of the National American Woman's Suf- frage association, presented a memorial adopted at meeting of suffragists here yesterday. This nalnoria, requested that the committee insert iL the republican platform the following lroposed plank:
 The republican rarty, reaffrming it's faith in government of the people, by the people favors the extension. of the suffrage to women as q measure of jus tice to one-half the adult people of this country
 Mrs. Catt made brief speech SUD- porting the memorial and then presented Mrs Abbie r.. Erebs. a delegate at large from California to the republican con vention. Mrs. klebs told the committee that the republican party would never re- gret it's action if it put woman's suf- frage r,ank in the platform.
 The National Association Opposed to Woman's Suffrage then was given a hearing Mrs. Arthur M Dodge of New York president of the national associa ton. introducing the speakers Mrs Dodge said the organization she repre- sented had members in "A states.
 Mrs Alice lii. Chittenden. president of
The Birmingham age-herald., 1916-06-08
VETS ID WITNESS
 MOBILE BAY BATTLE
 AT EAST LAKE PARK
Realistic and Spectacular Fireworks Display Will Be Staged Depicting Noted
 Incident of Civil War

For the Battle of Mobile Bay" at East Lake, to be presented tonight. a spe cial invitation to the United Confeder- ate Veterans and the United Daughters of the Confederate was rendered and accepted.
 Tickets have been sent to both organ izations to be distributed among the Confederates and their daughters. A large number are expected to be on hand to view this wonderful spectacle
 All arrangements and effects for the Battle of Mobile Bay" to be staged at East Lake park tonight have been completed and everything is in readi- ness for the spectacle. Crews have been