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The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-07-03
MEN
WIPEDOUT
BOCHE
WHOLE REGIMENT WENT FOR
CANNON FODDER

WASHINGTON, July. -S.-General
Pershings communiquc for yesterday
announces that one German regiment
vas practically annihilated in the
heavy losses inflicted by the Ameri-
cans when they stormed and held the
village of Vaux and the heilghboring
woods. advancing the American posi-
tons thousand yards on a mile and
half front.
The war material captured included
trench mortars and more than sixty
machine guns. Three American avia-
tors are reported missing.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-07-03
EMPRESS SAYS HUNS
READY FOR PEACE
BUT ENEMY HAS NEVER ENTER
TANNED SUCH AN IDEA, SAYS
LETTER.

HAGUE,July Germany repeated
ly has manifested Enthusiastically a
readiness for peace which however,
has never been entertained by the
opposing powers. This is the reply of
the German Empress to letter writ
ten by Madame DepOng, wife or the
Dutch Minister of war. on behalf of
Dutch mothers to consorts of bellig-
erent sovereigns and heads of States
concerning peace.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-07-03
GOV. DORSEY URGES
PROMPT ACTION
ANNUAL MASSAGE or G0vEfsN0h
To'IEeisLATuRE s..S n

ATLANTA, July. S.-In bis annual
message to the legislature today COT.
ernor Dorsey urged prompt action
on war measures the most important
of which is the bill TO- enlarge tile
scope and increase the appropriation
for the State Council of Defense, the
Anti-Loafing bill, the measure to prD-
vide Off eGorgians in the army and
navy and the vote in the state local
elections
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-07-03
BADGE TO SHOW
ENEMY WARFARE
WOUNDED CIVILIANS WILL WEAR
MARK SHOWING WAR INJURIES

PARIS, July 3.-Civilians without
distinction of age or sex, who are
wounded or mutilated during the war
will receive Special Bagde which
has. been authorized by presidential
decree.
The bagde will show the wearer is
not suffering from some accident, but
from the effects of war will testify to
the methods employed by the enemy
against non combatants.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-07-03
One Georgian Killed.

WASHINGTON, July 3.-The ma
rine casualty list carries forty names.
Killed in action, SO; died of wounds,
4; wounded severely. 8.
Privates Ira Brandon. of Clearwater,
Fla, and George I. Chandler OF, Wa
vely Hall, Ga, were killed in action.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-07-03
BALL GAMES
FOR TROOPS ABROAD
ALL ENGLAND WILL CELEBRATE
FOURTH OF july.

LONDON, July 3.-American troops
will play baseball games in connec-
tion with the celebration of the Fourth
which will be observed virtually in
every city of Great Britain.
All receipts of the game will be divid
ed between the American. and British
Red Cross funds.
Celebrations in Liverpool, Sheffield
and other large cities will take ella
bOrate form.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-07-03
CHANGE
L COMMAND TN 'TTAI1Y
SHERIFF KILLS TWO
BROTHERS IN SWAMP

COUSHATTA, La, July 3.-Cresley
Harvey and brother, Reuben, alleged
deserters from Camp Beauregard, La,
since last April, were shot to death
near here late yesterday by Sheriff
Britain and Deputy Jones after Cres-
ley had sent note to the sheriff say
ing he would never be taken from
Black Lake swamp alive.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-07-03
BEULAH BEATRICE DIED
AT WENONA RESIDENCE

Little Beulah Beatrice, two year old
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. J. ID. Jacobs
died last night at nine o'clock at the
family home at WenOna. She had been
ill only a short time The funeral and
interment occurred this afternoon at
Zion Hope.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-07-03
WILSON SENDS Personal ...
MESSAGE TO SOLDIERS

LONDON. July "a message of
personal greeting from President Will
son will be delivered tomorrow by
by the American Red Cross to every
American soldier and sailor in the
hospitals of Great Britain.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-07-03
PERSHINC DECORATES
SIX RAID LEADERS
CEREMONY CONDUCTED WITHIN
. RANGE OF ENEMY GUNS.

WITH AMERICAN ARMY, July B.
Returning from raid in the Month
der sector, Lieut.. Christian r. Hol-
mes today found Gen. Pershing wait
ing to decorate personally himself and
six others with the distinguished
service cross. The ceremony was held
we'll Within the range of enemy guns.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-07-03
CASUALTY LISTS CONTAIN
MANY MORE NAMES

WASHINGTON, July 3.-The ar
my casualty list contains eighty-five
names. Killed in action IS; died of
wounds, 8; died of accident 6; died of
disease 4 wounded severely 70; mis-
sing in action Sc.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-07-03
AUSTRIANS HAVE
new COMMAND
iLh01O
Won BELOW MADE COMMANDER
IN CHIEF ~ s.;eGAe 7

ZURICH July 3.--lmportant changes
have been made in the Austro.HuA-
sarian command in Italian. theatre Of
operations gstes
y @itttl ttt .stsltNt 80
Field Marshall Won HoetzendoFf
has been replaced by Field Marshall
Won Koevess in command of the moan
tain front, according to Munich papers
General Won Below of the German
army has been appointed commanded
in chief s ts.&% 4
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-07-03
British Take Prisoners

LONDON, July 9.-Several raids
were carried out by the British in the
neighborhood of Boyelles, Moyenn-
vile, Merits, in which prisoners were
taken.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-07-03

& Bro; j. A. Lasseter; Louis Miller
Store; Geo Miller; l.. Cohen; United
Wooden Co; J. Slade; Coley Wynn;
P. B. Gleaton; Ike Perlis; D. Caslov;
L. ]. Roobin; Lewis & Thompson; r.
L. Wright; r. Boniske; w. Topper;
Lee Bridges; ChurchwelI Bros: ]. H.
Hamilton.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-07-03
MERCHANTS TO CLOSE

We the undersigned agree to close
for the entire day. Thursday, July
4th. 1918:
jill. Churchwell: Mann & Holmes;
Mcclellan Stores Co; J. T. Westbrook
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-07-03
GREAT AMERICAN
ARMY IS
N
y GOING
FRENCH COMMISSIONERS SAYS
TWO AND Al HALF MILLION
MEN IN SIX MONTHS

PARIS, July 3.-In six months there
will be two and half million Amer
leans on the French 'front.', says Andre
Tardiess Head of the General Commits
sion for Franco-American war matters.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-07-03
FRENCH PLUNGE INTO GERMAN LINES
MO IRE THAN TWO MIl,IfON
AMERICANS GOING. OVER
HOOVER WILL NOT CUT
SUGAR in TOBACCO

WASHINGTON, July "A tenta.
tive agreement was secured today
from Food Administer Hoover by Sena-
tors from southern tobacco producing
states that the supplies of sugar for
the tobacco industry which Hoover
planned to cut in half will not be re-
duced this year.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-07-03

With the messenger boys in federal
uniform-as it appears they are SOON
to bc-we wonder If the ''yuaaing''
time between founts will be shortened.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-07-03

The new army boxing rules frown
on covering up" and sid-stepnihgs
What pity the same rules dc not
govern political campaigns!
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-07-03
DUTCH CABINEi
QUITTING PLACES
f.. 7 4ags - asst-
WEI OFFER QUEEN REsiGNA-
TloN ON TOMORROW

ROTTERDAM, July 3.-The Dutch
Cabinet will place the resignation of
Its members in the hands of Queen
Wilhelmina tomorrow, says the Nieuv
Rotterdams.Che Courant
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-07-03
WILLIE FEM HAS
WRITTEN AGAIN
CoRDELE BOYarN SERVICE SOME
WHERE I'M FRANCE

Willie Fem writes another interest
ing letter from France. This one again
is to Dear Dad" Itifollows:
With The British
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-07-03
FRENCHpRoV
ARDkTO
BOCHES
LINES AND TOOK
22o PRISONERS

PARIS. July 3.--French troops last
night attack the German positions
along front Of three kilometers
north of Moulin-Sous and Toutvent
and improved their position west of
Chateau Thierry on the Marine front.
German counter attack in the re.
gion of Vaux was checked by French
fire. Other German attempts to aid.
vance north of Moncel in upper AL.
SAGE were without result.
In the attack on Moulin Sous.Tout-
vent the French penetrated the Ger
man positions to a depth of eight hun
dred metres and took more than 220
prisoners
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-07-03
Germans Recapture Ground.

LONDON, July 3.-The Germans
last night, after heavy Smelling, attack.
ed and recaptured the greater part of
the ground taken by the British in a
local operation near Bouzin Court,
north CT Albert. Sunday evening. the
war office announces.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-07-03

NTMEAH PURCHASE OF
yHE1 n0a FOR DiE m
NU nsr BUYAlso An EQAI
AuogrG 0iiiza 1zEAIs.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1918-12-21
rnG CLIMAX 70 VIcTcf'Y-


-. - :, -, - - a. - .-- g. ~ asa
the entire American people ~ = nave
the privilege of answering q tted
Cross Christmas Roll Cali. The re
sponse should roar through the land
with a unanimity that will stimulate
70 the uttermost the hopes OF men IN
al parts of he earth. 1t will there
fore be the climax of American ideal
ism and will usher in Christmas win
Red Cross membership approximate
iug The census figures. What the Ee0
Cross wants is the approval OF me
American people Of the Red Cross pol
icy. and such approval will have me
highest significance in the eyes OF SUI
ferins people everywhere. PreSiden
Wilson leads the response and passes
along the message, II summon you t
the Comrudc,hip,'
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1918-12-21
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Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1918-12-21

State Of Ohio, City OF loie'os
Lucas County, =.
rrar,, ! cheney makes the oath that
10 IS senior partner Of the FINN Of 7. J.
cheney L Co.. doing business ia tho
civ u Toledo, Count and S.ate afore-
said. ara that said firm viii pa~ The
sum Of OK EHJNDHED DOLLARS
for each and every cas" OK 'afaIfh ma
cannot be cured ~ tho use Of HALL :
.CATARRH MEDICINE.
FRANK J. CHENEY,
Sworn 70 before me and subscribed in
nv presence, this 9Th dav Of Doccmher,
, A. n 1856. a. ". "LLA1ON,}.
( rsrar Notar~ Public.
/ Halls ya-srrh Medicine l. taken in-
formally and acts through the Blood on
the Mucous Surfaces Of the system
Send for testimonials, free.
+. c. CHENEY & CO., Toledo ..
Sold by all druggists, 7jc.
Hal's Family Pills for constipation
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1918-12-21

able clothing during the seasons when
flie weather suddenly changes, sitting
lwarm rooms too heavily dressed OFF,
- ~ 81. -.-- .-----s~ = 1'AN
nuioTg women, dressing 50 lightly that
windows are kept closed In order to be
comfortably warm. This Is very In
furious practice.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1918-12-21
Could Save 100000 Lives.

81 believe we could easily save one
hundred thousand lives annually III
the United States II all the people
would adopt the system OF fresh air
living followed. for example, In tuher-
culos;s Senatorial There Is nothing
mysterious about it-nO SPECIFIC medi-
cine. no vaccine. The important thing
is right living, good food and plenty X
fresh mir
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1918-12-21
RED CROSS SCHOOL FOR soYs

The American Rcd Cross has o7iap'
iishod m0nunl training Sr'""i i"F
Belgian boys 1T NuElruz, SW'lzera""'
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1918-12-21
D. S, HEALTH s'H re
40. > 8 ~
iSSUE. VI MlslNJ
Increase in All Respiratry Dis
eases After the lnfIenza
Epidemic Probate.

Influenza Expected TO Lurk fr Months.
How to Guard Against heumonia.
Common Colds Highly Catnine-im-
portance of Suitable ciotnlq-Could
Save 100000 Lives.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1918-12-21

Copies Of this poster can be oh
,ained frae OF charge by writing 10 q
Surgeon General, L. S. Public Hsa'
Service. Washington, D. {.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1918-12-21
-W.5.S.-

The Newborn German government IS
already rocking-probably in the cradle
Of RQ.sAGv!sn,
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1918-12-21
sultaeI. eiethIna In.por,ant.

" "Stil another factor ~ the produc-
ton Of colds, pneumonia land other re-
spiratory diseases is care sessness or ig-
uoranee Of the people regarding suit
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1918-12-21

Don t be Quitter-Buy your Quota.
Don L be 4 Quitter-Buy your Quota.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1918-12-21

The American army has had luck.
II bclDed to end the war in spite Of Its
dvless planes and frelcss guns.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1918-12-21

Washington, d. with II 'hsid-
ence of the epidemic of inlenza the
attention Of health officers directed
TO pneumonia. bronchitis nd other
diseases of the Respiratory system
which regularly cause a lare number
Of deaths, especially during;he winter
season. According 70 R~ert Blue,
Surgeon General Of the In ed States
Public Health Service, thee diseases
will be especially prevalen this Win
ter unless ,he people are nrtiCulariy
careful to obey health INSTRUCTIONS
The present epidemic, said Sur
econ General Blue. has tatslA 10y Bit
ter experience how rcGdily9 condition
beginning apparently n sllThi cold
may 20 on 10 pneumonia ana Gehth.
Although tie worst &c the Epidemic is
over. there will Co~Uue trhe II large
number or scatter0 chs,, many OF
them mild and unrvcognted, which
will be danger su"tS 10 Ie guarded
against" The %Ir-COn GeIrrnl likencd
the present situation 70 tat after
great FIRE, saying, 80 Q cticf who
understands his huSipn playing
the hose on the charr delci- as soon
as the flames and visible fri have dis
appeared. On the c~ltrar', he con-
tinues the water for hours and even
DAYS, fOr he knows that there is dam
ger Of the fire rekindling from smol-
tiering embCrs.'
Then you fear another outbreak OF
influcnza?' he was asked. Not ncces-
sarily another large epifemic,' said
the Surgeon General. but unless tho
people learn To realize the seriousness
Of the danger they be compelled ia
pay heavy death toll from pneumo'
MIA and other respiratory diseases.
-
Common Colds Highly casonsne.
1T is encouraging TO observe tha
people are beginning ~ learn that or
binary coughs and culds are highl,
catching and arc spr-do rem pers"l
70 person by means Of d,pplets o
germ laden mucus. Sucltdrnplets ar
sprayed into the mir whea careless o
ignorant people cough 81. lsnepze With
out covering their mouth lind nose.
! Is also ,,ooi 20 know thar people hav
, learned something about the value q
fresh air. In sumner. when peopl
are largely out Of doors, the rrSpir,
tory Diseases (cougiis, colds. pneum'
Il MA. eyr) are fnfrequehts III the fg
=, ne people kegin 10 remHit indoors, Il
respiratory Diseases incliease in Il
{ winter. when people are prone 10 st;
} n badly ventilated, oyerl, eated room
. .sthe Respiratory diseases become We
preygl.ent~ :
a. Suitable Clothing Important
r., "SfuI arotber- factor n, the proAy
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1918-12-21

PAY yozr poll tax
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1918-12-21

49,. actOrlly com
y. 10, includ-
"a IT,. -
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-05-16

Ela.h rms. clttor Queen. Astrac. Lamp
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third rim". 90 So Nib and Sparhicr
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Time. l:l2 50. Chalmers and Mary Miller
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,hird - tm"- is G"h"i"s. Executor. AL
Lane Euogy. Ictctic also ran.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-05-16
Don't Blame "Spring Fever
For That "Down-and- Out" Feeling

themselves felt more distinctly with
tho change OF seasons. They show tina,
nature needs assistance in giving tho
System :, general houscclcarsinc.
Every body just now needs II fcw
bottles Of ;. :. =, the great vegetable
blood remedy. 10 purify their blood and
cleanse II ~ Impurities. II is good
FOR the children for II gives them
new strength and puts their system IN
condition so the" can more easily re-
sis, tho many ailments 80 prevalent IN
summer. ;. : ; is without an equal
as general tonic and system builder
1t improves tho appetite and gives new
strength and vitality 10 both ola and
young.
Full Information and valuable lit.
craturc can be had by writing TO Swift
Specific Co, 40 Swift Laboratory. Al
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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-05-16
SENATORS WIN GREATEST
q CONTEST OF THE SEASON
Defeat White SoN in Eighteenth IN
ming, After seventeen SCuIclcss
1nnings--t;amc trroilGss.
Athletics Capture Game From th-
dams When toVclcskiC Ncakcn>
ia Thirteenth l'ramc-Si. Louis
Defeats lanks in Twelfth.

ASHlNGToN May ID walter
Johnson and "Cy' Williams hatucd
eighteen innings here to-day before
Washingtou got a l-tu-u decision over
.,'hicaSo TN tho first game OF tho series
Johnson h,iucG sin his victory with a
long single. which put AiuSmith ON
third. Crom which Williams scored th"
catcher with "a wild pitcn.
Although the game was the longest
of the season i'm the American l.oaGu",
and ono of the longest on record. oach
team used only nine players and
neither club made an error. the eighteen
men acccptins "a total of l%H chances.
Tho actual playing Tim" was t"" hours
and iortN-ScN Ell minutes.
Johnson allowed chicago eight sin
giles and two doubles. and struck out
III succession. The Chicago pitcher
yielded only cIUht singles. two of
which were made i'm the ciGhtceuh IN
ming. .tinsmith hitting safely before
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-05-16
REDS DEFEAT GIANTS
md TAKE THIRD PLACE
While Brooklyn Comes Back Strong
AT Pittsburgh, Winning 10y
Score OF ) to 1.
Lead Cubs Into Camp by Score of
= to :S-St. Louis Beats Boston hS
Close Count-iIl Games iiutly
Contested To Finish.

base on balls followed by u sacrifice
and a two-baSc hit by EcuSh gave
Cincinnati the winning run over Ne"
York in the first game OF their series
her" to-day New York uuthtt inc
locals two TO one, getting a hit in every
inning except the ninth. but could not
bunch them To advantages. The hcidinS
OF the Cincinnati club WAS much su-
pcrIor. Schneider MAS spiked 10y George
Burns at third base IN the third III
Ming, aud had TO retire in favor oil
illcr. who pitched fine ball. y large
SUM WAS collected Tor Clark Grithih'S
bat aud ball fund. aud fourteen base
ball outfits We're given 10 soldiers from
Fort Thomas before the game. The
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-05-16
ST. LOUIS WINS IN TENTH

ST. LOUIS. May l5.-St Louis tailed
in the ninth and tenth innings day
winning from Boston. . 10 =, after the
latter team had scored the first Two
runs Of the gam. In their half Of the
ninth. Prior To the ninth inning
licarn had given but TWO hits. In this
inning -four hits and an error by KEEL
Icy tied the score and drove Ilcarn
to retirement. IN the tenth Gonzales
singled, stole second and scored the
winning run Oh :, hit by Baird. 1t was
bat and ball fund dag. arranged to
purchase baseball equipment for sol
diers in France, and WAS celebrated
with - military ceremony in which "a
company Of soldiers from jefferson
Barracks participated. The score:
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-05-16
DI.;IIN TtkI:S CUtRIE:
or NORFOLK ORt.tNIZtJIoN

Arthur povIin. who occupied th"
third sack for Ncw York the same Year
heels 10 all rivals ~ the circuit. ha,s
already taken charge Of tho Norfoik
club. and states that no viii turn out
an aggregation which will give tho
Filies of 1919 u hard ram for the pcu-
uant heat Ed. Emery expects TO ac-
complish largo things WITH his Peters
burg bunch of husisios.
The schedule Of games above Is tic
ne, accomplishment Of the circuit OH
cials thus FAR. President Rradlcy. HOW
ever. VIII have tn" complete calendar
drafted by tho end Of the week lie
stated Yesterday that the new schedule"
VIII give 10 Richmond tho Weekend
games.
This fact should take with tho local
fans.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-05-16
GERMANS ARE BLAMED
Arc Rcsponsibic for Destruction Caused
bS Mines In Neutral
Waters.
tBy Associated prcss.l

By Associated Prcss.l
LONDON, May l4.-Thc Admiralty.
announces. with reference TO reports
that vessels have been sunk by mines
in the Cattcgat. and in the neighbour
borhood OF the Shaw. that no minc8
dangerous TO merchant shipping havo
been laid by the British outside tn.
British notified areas, adding:
Any mines III tho above regions
which are dangerous to merchant
shipping must. therefore. with her
usual disregard for neutral interests.
nave been laid by Germany"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-05-16

and WAS reached FOR nine hits. iuclud-
ing two triples. which scored iiVc runs
for Brooklyn. Bail and bat fund day
WAS observed At Forbes Field to-day.
and more than 800 troops stationed in
pittsburgh attended the game ana
were presented with Scvcrul sets oil
baseball paraphcrnalit 10y Mayor l.. '.
l'Lbcock. The score:
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-05-16
BROOKLYN DEFEATS PIRATES

rlTT-BlEGH May Erooklyn
defeated PITTSBURGH to-day in the
opou.u2 game Of tho series !. - /.
'iarluard "a INT freely in the FIRST
rre .uunpH but Kept the blows well
BATTERED. hf,cr the nun inning the
b.. OOaisu pitcher did not allow a safe
il' cooper for Pittsburgh held the
Visitors htl"ss ~ the first four in
.iug=, lat then lost his effectiveness!
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-05-16
RED SOX DEFEAT TIGERS

"1SIpN. May l5.- with ono on, IN
Ne ninth Pinch Hitter Schans walked.
-.pt ugled Hobli:zeN batting for
Aenew singled, Ruth was intention.
y,,y passed. and FIoopc~ singled over
earh.S head iu right uc'd giving Hos.
LON Two runs. and enabling the Ked
ooN q" d"ica' ltet-oit to-day = 10 !;
Nl!. ga" hluiH bau~S ,f Detroit had
h" better ni Ruth Basins play was