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Evening star., 1916-09-09

New York; Frank Juillard of Tuxedo
and Paul B. Watson of Boston. The
party rode home by moonlight.
Miss Mae Violet Petty and Miss Ma
rian Adelaide White have returned
from a two-week stay at Mountain
Lake. Va, and Roanoke.
Mrs. Grace V. Long and Mrs. E. L.
Hutchinson of Girard street left today
for New York city. where they will
visit friends the coming week.
Miss Marion Williams of Capitol
Heights, who recently returned from
Los Angeles, Cal, was hostess at an
informal dinner last evening. Among
those present were Mr.. and Mrs. Groves
of Kansas City, Mr.. and Mrs. Edward
Hall of Clarendon. Va: Mr.. T. Clyburn
of South Carolina, Miss Fannie Keefer,
Mrs. Cronice and Mrs. Charles P. Stohl-
man of Washington.
Miss Janette Buck. daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. J. G. Buck of this city. will
return tomorrow. accompanied by the
Misses Sarah anad Marie Connih, whom
she has been visiting for the past two
months at their home in st. Augustine,
Fla. Miss Buck and her guests Will be
at home informally Sunday to their
friends
Col. and Mrs George A. Armes are
spending a week at the Hotel Chamber
lin at Fort Monroe and at Hampton
roads.
Mrs. George Wallace will give small
auction bridge party at her apartment
at the Oakland Tuesday.
Miss Emily Matthews has returned
from a series of visits to friends in
Maryland and Virginia, and is esfab-
lished for the season in her home. cor
ner of 18th and 0 streets.
Mrs. J. Lawn Thompson and family
have returned from their homo in
Maryland and have Joined DR..
Thompson at their new home. 1904 NJ
street northwest.
Mrs. Fl. W. Hunter of Baltimore an
nounces the engagement of her niece,
Miss Jennie Lynn Davis of Washing
ton. and Hubert Nelson Hicks Of Bryn
Athlyn, Pa. Mr.. Hicks is a nephew of
the late William p. Curtis OF wash
September 80, and Mr.. Hicks and his
bride. will make their home in Marion,
s. C.
The Rev. William Tayloe Snyder an
nounces the marriage of his daughter
Edna Louise and Mr.. Elmer Eugene
Earker. Ph.D., of Cornell University. at
Ithaca, N. Y. September g.. 1916. Dr..
Barker is a son of Byt. Lieut.. Col: Bar
euished oficer of the 5th New York
Volunteer Cavalry. Of which the late
Gen. John Hammond of Crown Point, N.
Y. was the colonel. Gen. Hammond
represented his district for several
gress. He was the maternal grand
father of Mrs. E. Eugene Barker. DR..
and Mrs. Barker will make their home
at Cornell University. Ithaca. N. Y.
Evening star., 1916-09-09
PLATE PRINTERS ON OUTING.
Ideal Weather Favors Annual Ex-
oursion to Chesapeake Beach.

Favored by excellent weather. the ex-
cursion being held to Chesapeake
Beach today by the Plate Printers
Union. Local No. 2, promises to be one
Of the most successful ever given by
the organization. While large num-
ber of persons, including families and
friends Of the members of the union,
went to the resort this morning. by far
the larger portion Of the crowd is ex-
pected to go on the afternoon trains.
The best part of the program has
been reserved for this afternoon and
evening. The committees having
charge of the affair promise that there
will not be a dull moment and that all
who go will have one of the times of
their lives"
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Births Reported.

The following births have been reported
to the health department within tho last
hours:
George and Katie Jackson, girl.
James c. and Madeleine B. Kraft, boy.
Walter and Mary Lacey. girl.
Joseph and Antoinette Tavarossa, girl.
Arthur b. and Carolyn S. Pierce, girl
James ]. and Annabella Murphy, girl.
Joseph and Emma Osthaus, boy
Evening star., 1916-09-09
TW0MORE ENLIST
FORDUTY IN GUARD
Three Men Who Proffer SerV-
ices Are Rejected by Re-
cruiting Officers.

Two more en1istments for the Ma
tional Guard Of the District of Column
bia were secured this morning, accord
ing to the recruiting headquarters at
472 L street northwest. The recruits
were William E. McCarten and Charles
H. Miller. who were assigned to Bat
terry A. Field Artillery. Three rejec-
tions were reported.
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Turks Annul French Concessions,

BERLIN, September 9.-Dispatches
from Constantinople to the Overseas
News Agency say the Turkish govern
ment has cancelled the French conees-
sion for railroad from Smyrna to
Kassaba, fifty-four miles southeast of
Konieh. The government also has an
nulled the Franco-Belgian concession
for a railroad from Mudania, an Asia
Minor town on the Sea of Marmora, to
Brusa. about 100 miles further south
east. These enterprises. 1t is said. will
be bought back by the Turkish gov
ernment.
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i50clQtX,.

George H. Hotel Of this city and Bes-
sic NJ. Bause Of Clarendon, Va
Robert F. Raymond of Fort Myer. Va.
and Anna e. williams of Rosslyn. Va.
Peter Borras and Clementine Henry.
John w. Unger Of this city and Cathryn
e. Needy Of Waynesboro. Pa
John G. Arlington and Dessfe b.
Anthony Kramer Of Harrisburg, Pa,
and Lena Sacks Of Penbrook, Pa
Elisha E. Boiling and Elizabeth Reeves
John A Hall and Lille Dunmore.
Walter L. Burweu Of Roanoke, Va.
and Olive W. Matthews Of Sandy Spring,
Md.
Carl D. 0arby and Lee Hawkins.
Austin I. Jarboe and Martha NJ Cogs-
well
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MfAs. SoSLTh IAhAI'
Wife of Capt. Earle, U. 8. A.

James W. May of Alexandria, Va, and
Frances K. Livingston of this city.
Lewis K Adams and Lucy B. Whaley.
Edward w. Ireland and Pauline v.
Duty.
Harry H. Matthews and Marion H.
Stumph.
Mitchell L. Palmer and Hattie B. Will
son.
Lenwood Garland and Theresa Guyer.
Alexander J. Robertson and Dorothea
She'll.
and Pauline Fields of Berwyn, Md
Andrew E. Johnson and Hannah Col
bert
Evening star., 1916-09-09
NO AMERICANS ABOARD.
q. S. ConsuPs Report Relating to the
Sinking of Steamers.

Consul Hathaway. at Hull. England,
has reported that no Americans were
aboard the French steamer VILE
dOran, sunk OF Scarborough Septem-
Der 5, or on the Danish steamer Far
matyr, sunk September 2 near Var
mouth by a mine or torpedo.
Joseph Norm, an American, was
among the crew saved from the British
steamer Rievaulx Abbey. sunk of Hull,
September 3, according tofeports today
to the State Department from Consul
Hathaway. He said the vessel proba-
bly, struck a mine. The crew of TWEEN
ty-seven and Ave passengers were
saved and landed at Hull. Two sailors
lost their lives. Tho vessel was en-
route from Rotterdam.
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temporarily closed. The three enlisted
men who had been detailed there re-
al <n raron nrduov

temporarily closed. The three enlisted
men who had been detailed there re-
turned to Camp Ordway.
There now are three National Guard
recruiting stations in the city, at 419
9th street northwest, at 7th street and
Pennsylvania avenue northwest ana at
1912 l. street northwest. The latter Is
a colored station.
Maj. Thacker v. Walker. In charge OF
National Guard recruiting for Washing
ton, stated that the 1st Separate Bat
talon has made the best showing In
regard to numerical strength of any
unit of the District militia He SAID
that this organization. which now
Is at Naco, Ariz., is nearer its maxi
mum war strength than any other mill
tary body, regular or militia, on the
border.
1t needs but forty more men to bring
it UP to this strength. About ten men
are ready to be sent down to the border.
Five recruits were secured yesterday.
They were: Earl Mccarthy. who was
sent to Troop A; Marcellus A. F1sner
and William ]. Connolly, who were
sent to the Sd Infantry; Frank J; Lu-
pac, who was sent to the field artillery;
and John Partlow. who was assigned
to the 1st Separate Battalion.
Evening star., 1916-09-09
1868 CIVILIANS KILLED
BY ALLIES, 1T is CLAIMED

BERLIN. September s.-n the month
of August, the Overseas News Agency
announces, thirty-one men. twenty
seven women and seventeen children,
all civilians, were killed in the occupied
districts of France and Belgium through
artillery and aeroplane bombardments
by the entente allies. Fifty-two men.
ninety women and thirty-nine children
were wounded. Total deaths due to
these causes since September, 1915, the
news agency says, are 1868.
Evening star., 1916-09-09
Marriage Licenses.

Marriage licenses have been issued to
the following:
william n. Aannion and Agnes ooo1s-
vim. both Of Baltimore, Nd
Noah Anthony q NcF1nak Va Ane
Nellie Gardiner Of Ariington. ".
Evening star., 1916-09-09
France to Aid Prisoners in Germany

PARIS. September 9.-The appropria-
tions committee of the chamber OF
deputies has decided to recommend that
tho French government, in addition to
supplying bread to all French prison.
era Of war In Germany, shall also send
each man onoe . month package OF
othae food auppl1Ad to the value Of 3
fraooA Tbs minister- o8 war II 1uD-
perting this plan
Evening star., 1916-09-09
Recruiting Station Closed.

Maj. Whitaker, assigned to take
charge of a station established in the
Washington Loan and Trust Company
building, has been temporarily relieved
from recruiting duty and the station
Evening star., 1916-09-09

A Twenty-Five -million-dolla fleet. to
be built in Pacific coast ports for a firm
of Copenhagen, Denmark, will be placed
under the American flag and operated
in the lumber and general cargo trade
from the northwest.
Evening star., 1916-09-09

A picturesque dinner took place last
evening at Elmhurst farm, White Sui
phur Springs. w. Va. Tables were set
under the trees. which were hung with
japanese lanterns, and songs with banjo
and guitar lent charm to the occasion.
Among those present were Mrs. Henry
NJ. Flagler, Mrs. Barker Gummere, Mr..
and Mrs. J. Ray Flick, Mrs. Charles
Howry. Mrs. James H. Preston, Messrs:
Evening star., 1916-09-09

Mr.. N. N. Cryder and Miss Mary AL
sop Cryder have returned to their home,
1911 street. after spending the sum
mer at Atlantic City.
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MARRIED.

BARKER-SNYDER. At Ithaca. N. r,
September 4. 1916. ELMER EUGENE
BARKER, Phi. d. and EDNA LOUISE
SNYDER. the second daughter of the
Rev. william Tayloe Snyder.
Evening star., 1916-09-09

Philadelphia, the latter formerly Miss
Marguerite Barbour of Washington.
are on a visit to Mrs. Mayer, sr.. at
Eaglesmere, Pa.
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GIVEN UNTIL monday
TO OBTAIN LICENSES
Auctioneers Not So Provided in Peril
Of Prosecution Under Law
Just Passed.

District auctioneers who open up for
business Monday without licenses, as
required under the so-called fake auc-
ton" law, will run the risk of being
prosecuted.
The law received tho Presidents sig
nature yesterday. The board of Com
missioners has decided that those af-
fected by 1t will have had sufficient
time by Monday to apply for necessary
licenses.
Police Have Orders.
It was stated today that the police
have been instructed to round up all
found operating without license
According to officials of the Retail
Merchants Association. that organiza-
ton will Cooperate with the police in
rounding up any unlicensed operators.
Closing Hours to Be Insisted On.
Another provision Of the law, which
went into effect last night and which
| the police intend to see is strictly COM
piled with. is that requiring the closing,
between Z pm. and am. of all places
at which jewelry. diamonds. watches,
gold and silver ware. gold and plated
ware, statuary, porcelains and bric-a-
brac are sold. This restriction applies
between April 1 and September 80.
The law requires that from October 30
to March 80 all such Establishments
must close between pm. and am.
Evening star., 1916-09-09

The Secretary Of Labor has Joined Mrs
Wilson and their family in Pennsylvania
after spending some days in Washington
They will return here about Septembe,
20.
Evening star., 1916-09-09

New York; Frank Juillard of Tuxedo
and Paul B. Watson of Boston. The
party rode home by moonlight.
Evening star., 1916-09-09

WILSON. On Tuesday, September s,
1916 at Newport. r. l., ANNIE ED
WARDS. wife of Nathaniel Wilson and
daughter of the late James and
Salome Rich Hutton.
Funeral services at the Church Of the
Epiphany on Saturday afternoon. Sep
tember 8. at $3.50 o'clock.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1916-10-13
PRIZE FOR TEN EARS
HEAVY CORN WON
BY Will T. THOMAS

Remaining in the minds OF Maury
countans as one Of the greatest days
in the history of this section, the First
.Agriculturol Day has passed into his
tory. The Corn Show attracted the
greatest interest and in this depart
ment the entries were the largest num-
Der and the interest in the competi-
ton the most great A large number
of farmers exhibited, not to win prizes.
/ but to compare their corn with that Of
their neighbors.
The most spirited contest took
place in the exhibits of the ten haev-
lest ears of corn The winner was w
IT. Thomas, with ten ears which
weighed fourteen and three-quarter
pounds. Three other entries were al
most as heavy.
To Keene & Sons, proprietors OF
Highland Stock Farm, went the honor
of winning the coveted sweepstakes.
The judges were followed by large
crowd when this class was judged,
who manifested great interest in the
award of the highest prize of the show.
Joe Harris. of Mt Pleasant, was given
second. Mr. Harris obtained three
premiums with only two exhibits of
corn. He won first prize in the HUFF
man class. first prize in the variety
not named class, and the red ribon in
the sweepstakes.
Great interest was manifested in the
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1916-10-13

Boys Corn Club Department, and a
large number of entries we're on hand
from the youth of the county, The
awards in this class were as follows;
Harold Leftwich, first Anderson
Waite, second; Seth McKissick, third;
and Colon Simmons, fourth.
The exhibit of Meals Paymaster
corn. were said by those in charge of
the show to be excellent The ex-
hibits consisted OF two ears of corn on
the stalk. Charley Baker won the
blue; Norris Stephenson, the red; and
H. H. Hill, the white.
The Parcels Post Exhibit, arranged
by Junius Goslin, of the Columbia Post
Office, attracted large amount of
favorable comment Those in charge
of the grain department were highly
praised by exhibitors and judges at the
show. They were: Jack Meroney, of
corn; Ross Burns, of small grain; and
Rolly Elan, Of miscellaneous. The
members of the agricultural classes
of the Central High School did good
work in classifying the exhibits and in
returning the products after the show
was over.
The list of premium winners fol.
lows:
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1916-10-13
Three DANDY FARMS
OF 40 ACRES Each
Not All The Same Price Of Course
While the acreage might be the same yet the location
and the improvements and the land itself has
all to do with the price Of farm.

No. l---l4O acres, IL miles of Columbia,
IS acres in cultivation, the balance in grass.
The grass lot has some rough land in the
way of limestone, boulders, etc. The cul.
tivating land is mostly smooth and easy to
cultivate but notthe strongest type ofhaury
County land. This farm is well fenced and
cross fenced into a number of different
fields and pastures. The best ofstock water,
two tenant houses, large barn and silo, 7
room two story residence on an elevation fronting the
pike fine young orchard cistern at the house, making
a comfortable home. The best proposition in the
County for dairy man. Ask to see it. Price So, 500.
Terms easy.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1916-10-13

No. 2-14O acres, z IL miles from Columbia, rail-
road station on the farm and fronting pike. 75acres
level, rich, creek bottom land. The remaining SIS
acres all in grass but at least so acres Of this has
been under the p|ow. Only few acres where some
lime stone shows up in the pasture Finest Of stock
water. Well fenced, good orchard, good barn, rum
ming creek water, one spring, two eisterns Two 5
room houses, one 6 room residence. This farm is
equipped with stock scales and everything necessary
for good farming. Price $4,000. Terms very
easy Ten years il necessary.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1916-10-13
Department A, Corn.

Huffman-Joe Harris, Mt. Pleasant,
first: Gordon Brown, Columbia. second
and third.
+ Tennessee Red Cob-Keen & Son,
Columbia, R. R. l, first; w. E. Hay
wood, Carriers Greek, second; W. B.
Trousdale, Columbia, third.
Webb Watson-Miles Murphy, first;
Eusk Bros, Columbia, second.
Farmers Interest,". A. Derryberry,
Columbia, r. R. 9, first; R. L. Hayes,
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-07-16
Fun in a Gown
Shop and OtherB Big
Features for Lyric

Direct from the big time" theaters
of the Keith circuit in New York Will
come several of the features announc-
ed for each of the two shows assem-
bled for this week at the Lyric.
One of the biggest hits OF the sea
son will be given prominence. on the
bill for the first half of the week.
1t Is the sorgeously staged and cos
TUNED girl, song and fashion show.
Fun in Gown shop" which will
be presented by n company OF fifteen
pretty girls singers dancers. come
dians and ~ specially performers
Some stunning gowns and hats are
exhibited and some very pretty
dances enliven the musical whiri.
Paul Perching and company. nov
city instrumentalists, will offer a
classy musical act The production
has been distinct hit in the larger
cities of the country.
A cute, precocious little artistic. who
comes heralded as an infant phenom-
enon. Is Ann, of Virginia. Tiny Ann
besides being singer and dancer is
an accomplished coincidence. Het
character impersonations are said to
be irresistible.
Swan and Swan. dancers and Jug
glers. will demonstrate that there IL
something new In their line Of enter
tainment. They are presenting an
original variety turn.
On the same bill are two OF the
most widely known and popular laugh
producers in vaudeville. They are Jim
and Marion Harkins. who are appear
Ing this season in new act, which
Is said to surpass their best previous
efforts.
The latter half Of the week will
bring another imposing array OF big
time features. Prominence 10 given
to Hallen and Fuller. or this teams
new act Robert Grau writes:
Having reached what Is conceded
TO be the topmost rung' OF vaude-
ville's ladder OF fame and revivified by
what Is truly most compelling spe-
/ eialty II was surely welcome sight
/ 10 see Frederick Hallen and Mollie
Fuller face the public at the Palace
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-07-16
K|SSELS CREATED BIG
DEMAND FOR SERVICE
AIl-Year Car In Three Years Has
Led Field In
Production.

In its INTRODUCTION of the ALI Year
Car three years ago, the klssel Motor
Car Company started revolution that
has revised the production traditions
OF the automobile industry.
Not only has the demand for the
"two-in- one" made nearly every man
ufacturer IN the country build and
market something to compete with the
Kissel All Year Car. but the whole
some effect Of the innovation reaches
every branch and -twig OF the trade
through the multiplied use of auto
biles for which It is responsible.
These are facts that all concede and.
with characteristic generosity and
fairness, every big man in the motor
car business gives the Kissells full
credit for the achievement.
From the kissel factory comes the
interesting announcement that fully
rs per cent OF It's output for the 1916
II season win be All-Year cars. With
the advent Of the new Hundred Point
Six, which has met with a most I'M
usual popularity, the "two-in- one" Is
brought down In price considerably.
thus broadening the market for IT.
The new models include not only Sc
dan and Coupe tops, but also very
swagger town car which IL converted
for summer use into a Victoria.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-07-16

Theater on Monday. proving once
more that the public, while perhaps
prone to forget and too often indiffer-
ent TO modern efforts. IL nevertheless
always responsive when our public
favorites are privileged to come up
with the goods
'And Fred Hallen and Mollie Full
Ter will face this same public for a
long time to come, because In all their
career they have never been so hap
pity placed. Here we had a duo of
long time vaudevillians looking for all
the world as they did a generation
ago. but who in their portrayals In
the corridor OF time present a picture
apt to move the most blase audience
and what a reception these old timers
received as they revealed themselves
before an audience Of another stage
era.
Naturally in that audience were
not a few real old timers who came to
see Hallen and Fuller. but who also
revealed In memories of the halcyon
days of Hallen and Hart, when Joe
Hart and Fred Hallen tboth were at
the Palace Monday. one on the stage,
the other In the audience) made the
atrical history with Later On, and
there were others present who re-
called the glories OF Hallen and Harris
first prize ideals. an aggregation of
vaudevillians who could not be du-
plicated today in all the world.
Enid Hart was the Hart OF those
days. the first wife OF the same Fred
Hallen, who was manager of high
grade variety shows three decades
and half ago that would put to
shame the best seen today, except
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-07-16

Cor spectacular effects II must ~
consofing 10 these survivors OF the
HalIens, the Harris and the Fullers 10
recall no bitterness and little regret
as the last of them faced that big
audience with a triumph assured"
other excellent features include
the Three Alverettas, sensational gro
tesque acrobats; Carlisle and Romer,
a pretty and dashtng singer and an
artistic violiniste; Huller and kellar.
variety entertainers and Charlie Will
son. the nuttiest of nut comedians
New and stirring war pictures and
camera finds In Mexico will be among
the motion picture offerings
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-07-16
kLAXON HORNS USED TO
WARN Of Gas ATTACKS.
Along French Eront--Signal
Gunners on Ships.

The latest use for Klaxon automo-
bile horns is at the listening posts"
along the French lines ct Verdun.
william r. Fay. of the American
ambulance, who has Just returned to
New York, brings with him the In
formation that these well-known sig
nal horns are being put to this unique
use.
The listening posts" says MT Fay,
i'are located In front Of the French
lines. sometimes within a few feet OF
the lines OF the enemy. The men who
volunteer for service at these posts are
among the bravest In the French
army, for il means almost certain
death. They must also have extreme
ly acute hearing in order to detect in
dications OF n gas attack.
when these indications are heard
button is pressed. which sounds the
Klaxon horns, and thus gives warning
of the attack to the trenches behind
enabling them to put on their gas
masks and prepare"
In many other interesting ways are
K1axon horns contributing to the great
conflict On the ships of the French
navy they are used to signal gunners
Vehicles of the American ambu-
lances are equipped with them. and
they are used in large numbers on
motorcycles of dispatch riders
They are the same Klaxons which
In Canada ana the United States are
used SO extensively on automobiles
and whose warning note is so familiar
to every motorist and pedestrian.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-07-16
VIII Speak at JunaIuska.

Among the speakers announced for
the Methodist Mems Conference at
Junalusks, N. c.. August Is. is the
Rev Harvey Reeves Calkins DR.
Caikins has been for years a mission
AIRY in India. but is now at home serv-
ng as the stewardship secretary of
the Methodist Episcopal Church. He
is the author of "A Man and His
Money" a book that presents per-
haps the best discussion OF the whole
doctrine. including the sanest and
most satisfying statement OF the doc
trine of the 1.-THE anywhere to be
found. DR.. Calkins Is a keen, catchy,
brilliant speaker and Is on the Juna-
luska program for series of three
addresses on the subject of Steward
ship
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-07-16
Newport News.

Summers; Sacrifice hits-Crist, Watt
and Steinbrenner Stolen hase--Lake
Three-base hlt-Crabble. Two-bass
hits-Pahlman, walters and Summers
First on balls--On CASTOR, /; off Gard
liner, D. Struck out-By CASTOR, g.
by Gardiner, 3. Left on bases-New-
port News, 4 Hopswell, g. Double
play-Watt TO wratten to PahIman
Wild pitoh-Gardiner. Passed ball
Gust. Hit by pitcher~-PAyne to Lew
ellyn. Pitching summary-OT CASTOR
hits. runs in innings. Time--is2
Unpire-Kennedy.