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WELL.CoNTEsTED RACES
FEATURE OF GETAWAY DAY
Sevea Heats Necessary before Abbo
Bond Defeats Robert Gatowood In
,t Graad Circuit Meet.
IBy Asuoclated Prcss.l

fBy Associated Press.l
COLUMBUS, o.. August 10.-Two
desperately contested racca furnished
the best thrills OF tho entire week on
meeting here. Tho 2:1S pace. in which
Marjorie Kay was a nrst choice. fur
ntshcd the sensation. This race was
the longest Of the season, and not
until tho end Of sevon heats was Able
Bond declared the winner over Robert
that Ed Geers Gavo his maiden race
this afternoon. Both these horses
were In 81 fieid on a ticket worth
ST.
Sensational was tho clip this three.
year-old carried In the stretch. 1t was
only his newness to racing and his
youth that made him tire and hnally
Elve UP tho nsht.
The Neil House 2:o7 trot. purse $4,000.
was another opsn race. Different
horses won the frst three heats.
wilkes Brewer, the original favorite,
then squared away and rewarded the
confidence of her hackers, In the 2:la
pacc Butt Hale won his second race OF
tho week.
Judges announced at tho close OF
the meeting that the 500 rne and ten
days suspension on Dick Mcmahon for
not trying to win with Hal Boy on
Thursday in the free-for-ail pace, and
WHICH puntSnmcnl wan ncld In abeY-
ance pending an investigation, had
hccn changed to simply fine of 500.
Tho suspension was lifted. hut the fne
remained on admission OF Mcmahon
that he laid up the nrst heat. Sum
maries:
2:ls class, pacing. purse $1,000. three
in 1--WE:
Able Bond. b. M. by Tho
Able tSnow) ...... 234 3lll
Robert GRtewood. b. h..
by ]. Malcolm Forbes
+ (Geers) .............. 3 6 II -
Marjorie Kay. b. m. by
Ess II. Kay tCox). -. 2 s 9 3ro
The Weed, blk. g., by
rhythmic Bell err
skine) ........... 10 S ) 4ro
Ardolio and Embry Brooks also ran.
Best time. 2:n& Ia.
The Nell House, a:o7 class. trotting,
purse. $4,000. three In nve:
Wilkes Brewer. Oh. m. by
Nutwood wilkes tJami-
Bou)
S, NJ. l. j.. b. &. by Red
ra M,i' on Shs ea' Sd. by on Cal: ass
(valentine) ..... eb4
Harrods Creek. Pittsburgh and Dom
ma Clay also ran Best time. 2:os IL.
2.la class. pacing. purse $1,000. three
In Ave:
Hutt Hale. br. &. by Senator
Hale tsiurphy) ......l 4
Haley c.. b. M. by Northwest
(Crummer) .............. 2 :
Miss Jean. b. m. by wildwood
Minnie " Ann and Tenn. also ..n'
Best time. 2:o3 Ia
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SELECTED SCORE TOURNEY
Country Club VIII Stage Competitions
Continuing Through September.

Beginning this afternoon and ending
September so. there will be a selected
Club OF Virginia
Players will be divided into t,Yo
classes as follows:
Class A-Players with handicap of
Class E--Players with handic,n of
fifteen and over.
each class az
Only fun rounds of eighteen holes
VIII count. and players, after recording
,helr scores. must sign their cards and
aSnosit them in box provided at the
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pitcher shawkey. with minimizing

Pitcher Shawkey. with ninth thinning
home runs. won to-days game from
the same pitcher with n home-run drive
into the rightfield stand in the four
tecnth. The visitors waged plucky
fight as New York hammered out six
runs In the FIRST inning. five before a
man was retired. Coveleskie, who
pitched the last seven innings. held
the local batt.rs in check. permitting
only three hits. TEe indefinite suspen-
sion OF Manager Donovan, Of New
York. was lifted .o-day. The score:
Cleyeland Nov VorI
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Summer Disorders Often Come
From Impurities in the Blood

blood OF AL impurities. renewing the
vitality that comes with a restored ap-
petite. 1t Is absolutely without an
equal as tonic and system builder.
S s. g. has been on the market for
more than nifty years. and is sold by
druggists everywhere. who will tell
you That 1t is thoroughly reliable
Write to-day for important literature
and free medical advice from our med.
ical director. Address Swift SPECIFIC
Co., Dept T-76S:> Atlanta; Ja.-Adv.
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New York.
Cleveland
Totals. .5i SIG IT Totals. 81 7 IL q
.3atted for Gould in eighth.
t1iattth for Shawkey In fourteenth.

s ssS fs9s.:::::: II S5ssisSsS ~
s asys' Msrssns ,Two;h base hi,swBaksr. Mar
WWamhfssanss' I!!STh: ,ThIee:Ssse niis
High. Msisei. Evans. Sacrifice fies-Wai-
York S: cIeveisnd. 10. Bases on baIIswofr
sH ioIss,tj. of sih,ae,wkey Of Could,
out in hrstl: of Gould. S in Z; OFF Cove
eskis: IN =; zen on Mosridgs in tgSne out
SiiarIis!. Struck outIby Mogrfdge. 2; BY
umpires. o'Loughlin and Dineen. V
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MIS-. Biur.teat winner.

SOUTHAMPTON. ~. Y. August To-
g. Howard Voshel, national indoor ten.
nts champion In singles. beat John r.
Strachan. OF California. here to-day.
rs. 60. S.. Tho play was In con.
nection with the invitation round robin
tournament at the Meadow Club.
Miss Molla Bjurstedt, national cham
rion. defeated Eben NJ. Byers. OF Pitts.
burgh. In straight sets. 6-l, Us.
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BOSTON MAKES CLEANUP
BEATS DETROIT IN BOTH
ENDS OF D0UBlE-HEADER
Previously Had Lost Every Home Game
Played Against Tigers
This Season.

BOSTON. August 10.-Boston. after
Detroit this season, won both ends Of
u double header to-day. the first by a
score Of 5 to and the second by a
score Of tn I. In the nrst contest
the Red Sox tralled until the ninth in
ming, when Boland walked three mon.
Hob!itzel then tripled. and Hooper
singled. four runs scoring. The fca-
ture OF the afternoon came when Ruth
drove the ball into the center-iield
bleachers. the longest hit ever made
on the grounds. and the first time the
feat has been accomplished.
Foster outpttchcd three Detroiters in
the second game, Ehmke, who has
beaten the local club three times wae
Knocked out of the box in the first in
ming. The scores. -
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WEAVER BREAKS FINGER
DURING WASHINGTON GAME,

WASHINGTON, August ,o-Rrcr
weaver star third baseman Of the Chi
cago Americans. suffered broken
hhser In the game here with wash.
'hston to-day. and will probablv be
OUT or the game for the next three or
TOUT weeks critical period in the
pennant race. VIC
In the third inning. Ainsmith. slid.
ing into third. spiked Weaver.s le,t
ana az the latter tried 10 touch hin,
OUT a surgeons examination revealed
q broken index finger
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Get In Condition for Perfect
Health.

summer season with that worn-down.
tircd-out feeling that almost entirely
UNITS them for their daily tasks with
out knowing Just what tho cause is
II Is Just now that a few bottles Of
s. S. S. Will prove It's great worth.
This great blood remedy is a wonder
full purifier. and promptly cleanses tho
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MOVES DOES FINE WORK

PHILADELPHIA, August l0.-Noyes
pitched such splendid ball to-day that
not a 81. Louis runner got past second
rogers was effective u.til the seventh
inning, when he was taken out with
the bases hllcd and no one out. Koob
went In and lasted until the men
scored. two were cat and the bases
again filled. Then rlarshall went in.
and Bates cleared the bases with q
Triple. making six runs for the inning
The score:
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MhRsANs'S LEG BROKEN
SLIDING INTO SEcnyn

NEW YORK. August 10.-Armondo
procured by the New York America y
League club from ST. Louis In q trade
for Lee MaEee. broke his right leg in
New York and Cleveland here to.dav'
Marsans met with the injury while
sliding home. His spikes caught in the
plate and snapped the bone Just above
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A. c. L. RAISES AGE LIMIT
VIII Employ Men In to Seventy Ycors
for Duration OF
war
IRv Associntcd prnssl

ROCKY MOUNT, ~ c.. August 10
Inc Atlantic Coast Line Railroad
company VIII employ men up to seven
~ years OF age for the duration of the
war IL was announced here to-day.
me company heretofore has employed
no one more than forty years old
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Chicago.

Totais....to 4 SEQ? IS Totals. 40 s II % "a
'Batted for Miierr in ninth
two out when winning run scored.
ee 5lssaS :::::::::::::::::S sGfsSdsSSG-s
summary: .Errors---ol.on Pfener. Doyle.
fit@stsnse wossr sseniee hi hseeiSss.
Joh,ns .I e.; Merkle: Stolen bases.
Hendrix. 9: off Pfefer. 4. Struck out--by
Hend5iX. -: by Pfeffer. &. Umpires. Byron
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FIRST GAME.
Totals....as 4 1895 IL Totals....T 627l
Two out when winning run scored
tBatte6 for Thomas in ninth.
Tran for Lewis in eighth.

score by innings: z.
RRe es,on ''....''.'..'.''5 90 %
summary: ,E!tcrsI,oaTdnsr. scott, Threes
Stolen hases-wnish, Bush, Veach. Left on
SS siI.-o, ton lSG pstgoit. s.. Rases on
5. struck out-hy Ruth. 5: by James. /;
by Roland. !. Sacrifice ny--Burns Double
n 1,i, :, Ii ,,nn. Jamcsi in innings;
ball-Thomns. Empires. Evans and Mo
Rarity. Time. 2:l6
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st. Louis.
Totals....N Tl2 II "a Totals. ...3S 4 IL
tbstted HHortden In se s.y.hib

BE- Ssw r,a mH.k ::::.i dsGSSsGS-i
,ssuniimaEy; ET,ors..Loaas. be,zel. Miller
Paulette. Three. base hi,s-Long,, Herzoy.
Burns, Brock. Double plsys--Herzog.
Fletcher to Iioelke; Zlmmerman; Hefzog. 70
Hoeike; FLETCHER e Hsrzog 70 Hoslke; Mi!-
man !FlstchsIl: Bases on hals-;or. Ben:
out-by Packard, l: by Benton. l. by Nay.
O.. Hits--or Packard. in Us Innings;
bases-St Louis. 7: Now York. 7. Time.
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Totals. 80 0 42< IL Totais....2s Z 327 10
.batte,i FOR Martin In eighth.

ST. Louis O a n n n q n IN
fHs;i nm,nptl s,a,:.:;o 90 -
Sis Sn ssaSsel,s-rhl;adephia ST. Louls. ..
s,slysIhIa,, TO Lavan TO sisleE: Lavsn (nn-
gan to Mcinnis Hits--or Rogers. in 6 in.
h'hE Is on koob. z In "a inning: on Martin
!, IN i-s. Struck out-by Noyes, {; by
N"ses"' by koob. !. nanes on balis-oif
S MIyes; = or Rogers. 4: on Koob. I. Passed
brand and Connolly, '"' -N'"e
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WOLTER WINS FOR CUBS

CHICAGO, August lJ.-wolter's triple
broke up an eleVen-i..iiing game to-
day and gave Chicago a 5-to-4 victory
over Brooklyn. and also fifth place.
Hendrix singled j.. the eleventh and
was forced by Flack. Wolter followed
with drive to the Ieft-feld wall, and
ended the game. The score:
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Cincinnati.

gS base hh!t-Eitzpst5ick,, Home run~
ytlie To- konetchy: she.n to Kopf 10 Chase;
st "nsehy to Hsson p sSSsrlf. h!Mn5ss
m ousy Hi sI1;ch: wild piseh@;AlleI Struck
icn: by RaEon.. !. Bases on bsiis-ofr
TH,h, ms i on Allen; J: on Raron J.
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GIANTS DEFEAT CARDINALS

ST. LOUIS. August l0.-Ragsed field
ing behind Packard and Hors..lan. who
wcrc hit frequently, enabled New York
st. Louis to-day. The score was TO l..
But one OF the visitors runs wan
earned. The score:
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BR es,on :......:.......I ooeooo 81
Summary: Errors-5nsh. Burns. ye,l-.
Left on hasssr1,Boston: 8; Detroit; I, Rsses
on roster. :. Struck out-by Foster, 3: by
S GiT,nnlnnEham by Mit shsn. saeriasa
p!ays--itush 70 Young to Burns; Scott TO
barry to Hoblltzel. Iiits-on Ehmke. in
! inning: on Cunningham. IN 5 innings
Wild pitch-GunT.is ham: Hit by pitcher
~ Ehmke 1Gardnsri., Umpires. Evans and
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philndelphia ..........o o Q %
Pittsburgh ............0 D 0 o 0 o -
,sa@smsTy; EEr5oTs-Pussy g. TsTee.b.ss
Philadelphia, 10; PittsburEh. >. Baaes on
Coope5 l. Earned rurs-none, Struck cut
Ter and Bransheld, Time. l:2c,
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., fIirSbuRGH. August l0.--Purchase
nTMI i,,9 club OF the Texas League, by the
to! .ddsh"rE IL Nationals. was annoEneed
~. T:-.se VIII report at the close OF
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PIRATES BEAT PH|LS
FOUR HITS OFF RlxEY,
WHO LOSES BY ONE RUN
Sacrifice and Single Following DuEey's
Error Account for Only Hun OF
Gamc-Cooper Hit Freely.

PITTSBURGH. August l0.-Philadel-
phia again lost to pittsburgh to-day,
! to 0. Rixey allowed but four hits,
but sacrihce hit and u single follow :
ing one of Dugey's errors scored the
only run OF the game. Cooper was hit
freely. but frightened with men on
bases. Tho score:
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Hensese on eA aehSz Eases s,f on
HHs6sshs. !; ~ sehgitz: :: poubie plays
MtcAuley 10 slattery. Wild pitch-Mc.
LLisne. TING, 1881. unipires, Bedford and
r hnneTah. Hits-oH McTiSue. in in
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REDS DO HARD. HITTING

CINCINNATI, August 10-Cincinnati
hammered Rudolph hard; Allen, who
relieved him, was wild and as resuI
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pitched excellent ball and likewise car.
ried OFF the batting honors Of tho day.
RUDOLPH was hit by bttted ball In
Tho score:
BoHton rtn,,s..I
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CLEVELAND WINS IN 14TH

NEW YORK. August 1O..-CIevcIand
game from New York here to-day in
me fourteenth inning by Il score OF
10 Z. Elmer Smith, who twice last
season az q pinch hitter defeated
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ROYALS LOSE TO GRAYS

PROVIDENCE. X l.. August 10
After Montreal had driven McTigue TO
the showers. Schultz took up the bur
den for the Grays here o-d.y, and the
locals finished on The long end Of :.
6.to-4 contest. The score:
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American A.soeIat,o,.

a.. o TIL NHNOCIHtI0n.
90 innings). WI" CO.
a. AZ ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. s; Kan
bus ;. u Soium'
only three scheduled
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Mo h New orieans--New Orleans. &;
Memphis O. !;
RAJ AT Notwithstanding. .: Little
t. a., Observation-Disclosures. |; At
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NATIONAL LEAGUE
RESULTS YESTERDAY.
New. York, Z; st. Louis, (.
Cincinnati, q: Boston, O.
pittshnrEh. fhiladclpltia.. o.

WHENE THEY PLAY TODAY.
PHILADELPHIA Mt Pittsburgh.
Boston at Cincinnati.
Brooklyn Mt Chicago.
New York mt st. ToBis
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AMERICAN LEAGUE

RESULTS YESTERpAY
Boston, s; Detroit, 4 (frst camel.
Boston, s; Detroit, 1 tsecOnd Eamc).
MashinEton. 4; Chicago. o.
phiiadciphis, q; st. Louis. o.
CLEVELAND, 3; New York. fourteen Il
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STANDING OF CLUBS

Chicago at Washington.
st. Louis ut Philadelphia.
Cleveland ut New York.
Detroit at Boston.
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How They Stand To-Day
INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE
RSSsu.rs vFSrEnCAY
Richmond. 10; Rochester, o.
ProSidcnce. g; Montreal, 4.
tOther games postponed 10 later dnte.)

NHENE THEY riAi IO-DAf
Rochester at Richmond (callcd T. M.
Buffalo at Baltimore.
Toronto at Newark.
Montreal at Province
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JOHNSON HAS PERFECT DAY

WASHINGTON. August 10.-Johnson
held Chicago to one hit to-day. and
Washington won. & to 0. Johnson had
(ContiDued an Njfth PapcN
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SECOND GAME.

Totals. "a s "a is Totais....os s ST 7
.Batted for Cunningham In eighth.
tDatted for Mitchell In ninth.
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pIIladclphia,
Pittsburgh.

Totai.....3s 0 sA1t Totals....27 / al s
sBatteo for RiXev In ninth.
tran for Adams In ninth.
The Robesonian. [volume] (Lumberton, N.C.) 1870-current, 1917-11-12

League. the most important effect Of
this being to make it possible for the
superintendent or other North Caro-
lima workers to spend a good portion
OF their time in States that are doubt
ful, In helping the campaigns for pro-
hlbltlon in those States where the
real fighting is on.
The trustees decided to ask Gov.
ernor Beckett to head a delegation Of
100 representative league men as dele
gates to the annual session of the ma
tlonal league at Washington December
lO-!3, the Governor to be requested
to issue commissions to the other 80
delegates. Furthermore, the churches.
Sunday schools and other interested
Christian organizations were asked to
send delegates to the national con-
vention.
The directors referred to a special
committee the naturalization of the
league with power to act The league
called upon all temperance workers i'm
State who desire to attend the ma
tional convention to report to Super
intendent Davis.
The superintendent report showed
the league out of debt and a fund in
hand, this being the best report yet
made.
The Robesonian. [volume] (Lumberton, N.C.) 1870-current, 1917-11-12
Farmer is the Last One Who Should
Camplain About Prices.

Farmer is the Last One Who Should
Complain About Prices.
Zeb Green in Marshville Home.
81 have been taking one Of the
Charlotte semi-weeklies for a long
time, but they've raised the subscrip-
ton price and I've stopped it, said
a farmer who seemed to be just a lit
tie out of humor The price Of corn
went up to $3.50 per bushel this year
and it will hardly come much below
$500 next year. The price of cotton
is more than four times what it was
in 1914 and the prices of other farm
products have doubled, but because
publisher raised the price of bis
paper from $1.OO to $3.50, when he
should have placed it at $500 to be
on a basis of what it costs him to get
out the paper) this farmer stopped
| it from coming into his home. But
that sort of thing does not happen
often. 1 am told by publishers who
have raised the subscription price to
meet increased costs of production
that comparatively few subscribers
discontinue on that account. "They
complain about the high price of mer.
chandise," said Clyde Newsom, "but
when asked if they would prefer
another period Of low prices for ,ev:
erything they always answer that
they like the high prices better
People working on salaries IN towns
and cities have some reason to com
plain, but farmer who has had thu
good sense to make his living at hom
and can sit down in his rent-fre'
home by hot fire made of wood tina
costs him nothing but to cut it AM
haul it to the house; and who can ca
his homemade food products tire
times a day with no thought Of
heavy grocery bill to pay at the en-
of each month, is the last individus
in all this world that should rails
any complaint about prices:
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ANSWER TO
AGE OLD QUESTION
FOUND IN NATURE
Birmingham man ready to vouch
for this little story.

How long must I endure this? is
there no possible way to get any per-
manent relief? For years l asked
myself this question and l presume
every sufferer from Indigestion has
asked it over and over.
81 had indigestion so badly that l
could not eat anything without the
greatest pain and Distress. l simp-
" had to work but / was not tit to
work. l just dragged along suffer-
ing always and it seemed as though
there would never be any relief for
me-"
"Then I heard of that most blessed
remedy Sulferro-Sol and got bot
tie. It gave me relief at once and
now my trouble is completely gone
AS for eating, I think it now takes
more to feed me than anyone else
in town. I never have any more trou-
BILE with my stomach and how l &c
enjoy my food. There are no words
too strong for me to say in favor o.
Sulferro-Sol for l fully believe it Is
the greatest remedy for indigestion
that can be found aayWhere". =,
Your druggist viii tell you tina
Sulferro-Sol is the most dependable
iremedy that he sells. It is worthy, O.
lyour greatest faith. 1t never fails.
l. Sulferro-Sol is sold by your drug
| gist or he will get it for you: JOIN
I'M. Scott and Co. wholesale dlstrlDu
tors. =-,-A---4--
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A CHILD GETS CROSS,
SICK AND FEVERIH
WHEN CONSTIPATED
Look, Mother! If tongue is coat
ed clean little liver and
bowels.

e. II your little ones tongue is coated,
II Is sure sign the stomach, liver and
bowels need gentle, thorough cleans
ing at once. When your child IS
cross, peevish, listless, pale, doesn't
HetP, eat or act naturally; if breath
Is bad, stomach sour, system full OF
c0id, throat sore, or if feverish, give
t"aspoonful of California Syrup of
rugs and in a few hours all the
GGilQ5gged up, constipated waste, sour
Die and undigested food will gently
move out of the bowels, and you have
vel, playful child again.
Sick children needn't be coaxed to
t @iGe. this harmless "fruit laxative"
MILLIONS of mothers keep it handy be,
cause they know it's action on the
stomach, liver and bowels is prompt
ana sure. They also know little
gwen today saves a sick child tomor
rs. your druggist for a bottle c:
t.Ihlfornia Syrup of Figs" which cen
oSihS directions for babies, children
vi al ages and for grown-ups Elainl!
vi me bottle. Beware Of counterfeit
. sSld here. Get the genuine made b,
california Fig Syrup Company"
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K. u. Caldwell e. SON
will be in the officers reserve corne

will be in the officers reserve CORPS
or the national army. On the eligible
list will be placed men who are above
the legal age for commission in the
reserve corps at the rank to which
their showing at the camps entitled
them: AS there is no provision for an
inactive national army commission,
they will be put on an eligible list
and will be commissioned in the ma
tlonal army, when their services are
needed. 1t is expected that there will
be only a small number of such men.
Not all of the men commissioned
when the camps close will be called
to service Immediately. In fact, it
was pointed out today, that many of
| them, particularly the lieutenants
might not be called to active service
until the second 100000 men of the
national army are organized.
Officers in charge of the camps are
selecting 1000 men between Fl anc
II years of age for commissions as
provisional second lieutenants in thu
regular army. They will be. attached
to regular regiments for additional
training and will be given provisional
commissions in their grade in the reg
lments as vacancies occur the commits
slons to be confirmed if they maxi
good in active service.
After these 1000 are selected, tn
men remaining will be considered 70
the signal corps and ordnance blu
reaus which are II. need of additions
officers. Those selected probab
would be called out Immediately.
The Robesonian. [volume] (Lumberton, N.C.) 1870-current, 1917-11-12

William j. Bryan, former Secretary
Of State, was saved from a wild bui1
by the presence of a mesquite tree on
the desert near Chandler, Ariz., Mon
day. Mr.. Bryan and R. A. Hayward,
superintendent of the Pima Indian
reservation, were duck hunting when
they were chased by the bull and
succeeded in reaching the mesquite
tree. Other members of the hunting
party shot and killed the bull. Mr..
Bryan was unhurt, but lost part of
his hunting suit in the fight from the
animal