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Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1945-03-24
Jurors Ponder
Staying Over
Hours
Defense Hopes To
Dig Up Evidence
Of Real Murdere,
BY WILLIAM A. FOWLKES


After over two days of delibera-
ton, an all-white DeKalb Coun-
ty Superior Court jury Friday
found Horace Blalock guilty OF the
murder of Henry c. Heinz. wealthy
white banker, and recommended
the mercy of the court.
The jury reached "a decision
around 600 o'clock Friday eve
ming, having received the case at
3:55 %. m. Wednesday
Judge James C. Davis thereaf-
ter sentenced Blalock to a life sem
tence, mandatory under the rec
commended mercy verdict.
PLAN APPEAL
Defense counsel Joe Ewing and
James Venerable indicated an i'm
mediate appeal of the case to
higher courts. the former having
pledged to give a large portion OF
Liz. IcSU Vi AllC W AhAaAAA0 49,
real murderer If his client were
convicted.
Observers considered the verdict
victory for Blalock and his de-
Tense, since the prosecution had
demanded the death penalty
claiming that the Simpson Road
railroad man had entered the
bankers residence on a burglary
mission in l943 and had slain
Heinz when surprised inside the
house
Blalock went on trial in the De-
catur court Monday morning. The
state presented its case principal
ly around an alleged confession,
which, signed in Fulton Tower,
stated that the defendant had
committed the crime during a
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Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1945-03-24

CHEERS AUNT-A letter to his
aunt, Mrs. C. j. Blount. Canton,
Miss: MY Dearest Aunt: Do not
take this life too seriously Be
sober, meek and mild, matters
not how things may seem. always
wear a smile. The war can't last
always, troubles will last a while
Sorry you can't turn to joy. Al
ways wear smile metimes
take a hearty laugh. Forget about
the war. If you wish to have more
sunshine always wear smile.
Your nephew, Pvt. Claude M. Boil
ton. oath AAF, Section c., Sioux
City, Iowa.
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1945-03-24
Central's Crusade
Guest Sunday
PALM SUNDAY PROGRAM
MARCH Is. 1915

MARCH IS, 1945
Auspices, WSCS: morning SER
vices. Baby contest; sponsors. the
Needy Circle, Mrs. Boutin, pres.
Afternoon Program, dc30: Pre-
Jude Organ. Mrs. Alice baltimore;
Invocation, Mrs. M Easley:. Music,
Campbell College: Reading, Miss
J. Overstreet: Voice, Mr.. Oscar
Wolf; Remarks, pastor, REV. A. L.
Holland; Guest Speaker, Mr.. n
e Harper, YMCA State worker;
Guest Soloist, Mrs. G.. w. Will
liams. supervisor DELINQUENT Home;
Offertory, Mrs. A. baltimore: Pre-
sensations, Pres. WSCS. Mrs. A
M. Mosey: Music, Tougaloo Col
lege: Voice, Miss Overstreet; Read
ing; Music. r. H. Green, Annex
Nurses. USO Group; Announce
ments, pastor.
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1945-03-24

At a meeting Wednesday night
March 14th, the volunteer workers
of the Negro group reported in cash
1901. 81 Friday the 10TH, the teach
ers of the rural schools and COM
mittas reported $443 65. Mrs.
Montana oil and mining journal. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1931-1953, 1945-03-03
TExAC0 MAY DRILL
ON OREGON LEASES

SALEM, Ore.-When no one APP
peared in support of bill to limit
the amount of oil or mineral land
which could be sold or leased by
county to a single individual or
company. the Oregon house recently
consigned the measure to the legis-
lative scrap heap.
The bill would have required a
county to get the permission of the
state director of geology and miner
al industries before selling more
than $40 acres of land. 1t also for
bid the sale or leasing of more than
1000 acres to one firm.
Arthur S. Vosburg of the Texas
company, told the legislature that
his company plans to drill for oil
and gas on 5000 acres of logged off
land in Columbia county, northwest
of Portland.
Montana oil and mining journal. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1931-1953, 1945-03-03
The Blorne Rests WITH Conqress

greeted with cheers by those paying the mounting
Senator Harry F. Byrd Virginia democrat
April American magazine that at least 100000
Immediately useless parasitic federal
100000 be taken off the public payroll
the in Europe is ended.
Senator Byrd points that of these workers would
Immediately the aid sore needed by those
featuring planes ammunition and other equipment for the
nations fighting forces.
bureau has reduced
during the though the functions and of
of these bureaus of real value to the nation.
would be subject to be taken with YOUR
congressman After ALL mounting appropriations for the upkeep of
the expanding bureaucracy must be approved by Congress
has the power put stop to mounting scandal
Montana oil and mining journal. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1931-1953, 1945-03-03
CARTER EXECUTIVES
IN TRIP TO CUT BANK

Executives of the Carter Oil Co.
recently visiting the company's
properties at Cut Bank. according
to the Cut Bank Pioneer Press. were
as follows:
G. ]. Mowery, superintendent of
operations in the Billings area; T.
J. Landry, production superintend-
ent, Billings; c. F. Moberly, super
intendent of Carter's Newcastle,
Wyo., plant; Willard Shaw, super
intendent of the Lowell, Wyo., plant;
Ted Corbett, chief engineer, Bill
lings; Ralph Wood, safety engineer,
Billings.
an the conference were Bud
Johnston and Dick Burns. local Car
ter executives"
Montana oil and mining journal. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1931-1953, 1945-03-03
The Ssznbsarst
Buiqer Suys

From w. P. Luke Wright, now
on the staff of Business Week in
New York City and formerly on the
editorial staff of the Great Falls
Tribune, comes this word. following
a trip to the armY's Patterson and
Wright fields in Ohio:
Seems the army is embarrassed
The new XP-55 plane has the wings
and engine at the back, and the
elevators on the front, making 1t
appear to fly backwards. Brass hats
met to pick name and were quite
delighted when they reached de-
cision to call 1t the 'Ascender.' But
that isn't how the public pronounces
it."
YES, INDEEDY-
81 think all men are trying at
times"
"All the time. I'd say"
GOOD BUT NOT GLAD
did you have a good time at the
party. Phyllis?"
Nope had too much win
power"
GANGWAYi
sensing the approach OF QeaLn,
the old millionaire invited his six
married sons TO Sunday dinner. AS
they sat down at the table he told
them he had not made arrange
ments about his win because of dis
appointment that he was not
grandfather. So as a bonus, he an
nounced he would give $4,000 to
the first grandchild.
After asking the blessing, he
looked up and-sure enough-he
was the only one left at the table.
.
HE SOBERED UP
OLD Maid: An intoxicated man
got INTO my house by mistake last
night and you should have seen his
embarrassment"
Spinster: "I'll bet he was put out,
all right"
Old Maid: "In take that betp
Montana oil and mining journal. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1931-1953, 1945-03-03

The Ocean-goIng tankers pIoWed
through ice-bound east coast chan
nels to deliver the highest weekly
shipments by tanker since April
1912, when tankers were reuuisit-
Toned by the war shipping admins
tration.
The record tanker movement as
sumed greater importance when
tank car deliveries TO the east coast
during the week ended February 10
fell to a new three-year low for the
second successive week with ship
ment of AIS, 155 barrelssdaily as COM
pared with 439, 722 barrels a day
during the previous week.
Montana oil and mining journal. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1931-1953, 1945-03-03
LIBERTY COUNTY TRANSFERS
By Liberty Counfy Abstract Co.
Chester, Montana
RELEASE OF on AND GAS LEASE


The Texas Co.. to A. l. Lakey, ct ux,
Sc ne, ne Sc sec 1, twp 33n rye 4e, MN;
NV ne sec 10, twp 33n rye Sc, NM.
OIL AND GAS LEASES
Ingolf Jeppesen to Montana-Dakota Util-
tiles Co., NV, n sw, sw Sc, NV sc sec 20;
lot 3, ne Sc, Sc sw, Sc sec 30; lots l. 2,
NV, ne sw, NV ne, ne, Sc sec 81; n,
NV sw, sc sec 80, twp 35n rye 4e
Following leases given to The Texas Co.:
Joe Wilmes, lots 2, g. gw ne, Sc NV,
sec 3; S of G.. N. ne, S sec 4; ne, NV
sec 8, twp 32n rye 7e.
Otto Fossen. W sec II. twp 32n rye 7e;
Frank M. Wallace, Tr., sec IA, twp 33n
rye re.
Carl Alfred Hadford, Sc, ne sw, sw
sec 5; Sc Sc sec 9; sec 8; sec 8, twp
32n rye Re, MN.
A. B. Anderson, e sec 2o.-twp 33n rye 7e.
Ermy c. Maret sw, sec 8, twp ssn
rye 7e.
Albert Olson, s sw, Sc, NV Sc, sw ne
G. w. Rolph, S NV, sw, Sc sec 20, twp
33n rye 7e.
Algot Carlson. all sec Is. twp s2n rye 7e.
George Thielman, e sec 10, twp 3sn rye
7e.
shebel Rehal, sw sec 2s; ne NV sec IS,
twp 33n rye 7e.
B. A. Poppier, sw Sc. sec %; sw sec %;
NV sec 20; NV, ne, Sc, sw Sc sec 81
ne, n Sc sec "a, twp 33n rye 7e.
Myrtle r. Green, sw sec 81, twp 33n
rye Sc.
Michael Tamney, lots /, 2, 3, 4, n ser
4; lots 1, 2, ne sec 5, twp 33n rye re
e. e Sw SeS 30; onp al i4n se rss NV
sw sec %, twp 33n rye 7e, MN.
Roy ]. Miller, sec A; sec 5; n sec
twp 33n rye 7e.
Montana oil and mining journal. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1931-1953, 1945-03-03
Record Tanker Movement Saved
East From Cold-Wave Freezeup

of $4,000 barrels
petroleum products daily into the east coast during the week
ended Feb kept many cities and from running completely
dry when overland transportation facilities the Atlantic seaboad
crippled by storms and cold weather
Montana oil and mining journal. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1931-1953, 1945-03-03
$4,000, 900 BARRELS,
ALBERTA's OIL OUTPUT

Alberta's output of slightly more
than $500, 900 barrels during 1914 is
expected to be eQualed If not ex-
ceeded during 1915. with subsid-
iaries of American companies fl
nancing numerous operations rela-
lively slight distances north of the
Alberta Montana border. Up to the
end of 1914, total production In AL
berta, from the time the initial dis
covery well was completed in Tur-
ner Valley, is reported as slightly In
excess of 100000 barrels.
Montana oil and mining journal. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1931-1953, 1945-03-03

A pompous gentleman approached
a man at party and remarked,
I'm Thaddeau P. Smith, Esquire. +"
The other man retorted, "Glad
to know you, I'm John Jones, Wom-
ans Home Companion"
Montana oil and mining journal. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1931-1953, 1945-03-03

Wife Ito late-returning husband):
"Is that you, Tom?"
Hubby: "Begad, 1t better be-"
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1945-06-21
DEATHS

Richard f. KinseII, 36-year-old
Clear Spring Navy man home on
five-day leave, was fatally injured
on June 10, when the borrowed
motorcycle he was operating left
Route 40 about mile west of Clear
Spring
Kinsell, who served two years on
minesweeper in the Mediter-
ranean Sea, died of fractured
skull
A graduate of the Diesel En-
cheering School in Cleveland, Kin
sell was to report to California for
further assignment at the expira-
ton of his leave.
Surviving are his parents, Mr..
and Mrs B. M. Kinsell, Clear
Spring; sister, Mrs. A. D. Lind
holm, Brooklyn, N. Y.
Howard II. Dick, SO, Hancock,
was instantly killed on June II
when the car he was driving crash
ed against concrete bridge and
plunged into a creek.
Mr. Dick, who was Western Mary
land railway telegraph operator at
Big Pool, had been to Cumberland
to visit his wife, who is recuperating
in that city after a recent illness,
and to observe their wedding an
niversary.
The son of Mr.. and Mrs. Robert
Dick, Hedgesville, w. Va, he was a
member of the Methodist church at
Hagerstown, the Masonic Lodge
and the o. R. T.
Surviving are: His wife, Mrs.
Emma (Weisenmiller) Dick; daugh-
ter, Betty, at home; brothers,
Oscar Jones Spring, W. Va, Rob-
ert, Norfolk, Va; sister, Mrs. Ethel
Myers, Hedgesville, w. a.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1945-06-21

Jennie E. Snyder, widow of Will
liam H. Snyder, died at her home,
u East Antietam street, June Is,
aged 70 years.
She was born and reared at Ia
maqua, Pa, but had resided here
for the past 80 years. She was a
daughter of Gideon and Katherine
(Boughner) Milestone.
She was member of St. Johns
Lutheran church and the Jones
Bible class, Daughters of the Amer
lean Revolution, Order of Eastern
Star, Daughters of the Republic,
Daughters of 1872, American Ge-
nealogy Society and the Maryland
Heraldic Society.
She is survived by one son, Paul
L, Snyder, this city, and grandson,
Roger w. Snyder, Manuel, Pa.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1945-06-21

Mrs. Annie Moore, widow of Will
liam l.. Moore, died unexpectedly
June Is, at her home, 222 Winter
street, aged 49,
Born and reared at Hopewell,
the daughter of Benjamin and
Martha (RummelD Conrad, she was
a member of st. Pauls Evangelical
Church.
Surviving are: Sons, James E.,
Washington; Ralph c., U. S. Navy
in Pacific; Raglan K, Hagerstown;
Milton W., U. S. Army in Germany;
brother, Samuel H. Conrad, Hagers-
town, and grandchildren.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1945-06-21

Mrs. Edith Sigel Wigfeld, wife
OF Glenn Wigfield, died June Is, at
home at Piney Grove, aged SO
years.
She was the daughter of the late
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1945-06-21

Homer v. Hart, former resident
Of this city who was an automobile
dealer and district representative
OF the Hardie Manufacturing Com
pany here, died suddenly June II.
at his home in Hudson, Michigan.
A native of Michigan, he was a
resident of this city for about 30
years, and moved to Michigan four
years ago. At the time of his death
he was an engineer for the Hardie
Manufacturing Company.
He was member of the Metho-
dist church in this city.
Surviving are: Wife, Vera Hart
children, Vincent, Detroit, Mich.
John, Rochester, N. Y; Robert.
New York; Mrs. Margaret Rowe,
Winchester, Va; Mrs. Marcia
Baumgarden, Texas; Richard, U.
S. Army, France; Philip, U. S.
Army, Utah, and Hugh at home.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1945-06-21

Sarah (SalIy) Madison Flurie
died at her home, near Williams
port, June 18th, after long ill
ness, aged So years. She was born
and lived her entire life in Will
Transport and was a member of the
Methodist Church.
Besides her husband Abram
Flurie, surviving are: Children,
Allen, Chambersburg; R o b t ,
Charles and Eugene, all of the us.
Navy stationed in the South Pa
cific; Mrs. Bertha Helen, this city;
Bessie and Abram, Jr., at home; ia
ther, James Madison, Williams
port; sisters, Mrs. Frank Hetzer,
Williamsport; Mrs Baraba Whor-
ton, this city; brothers, James L.,
Mt. Tammany; Charles, Brooklyn,
N. Y; and Edward, Portsmouth, Va
Three grandchildren also survive.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1945-06-21

o. w. King, Boonsboro merchant
and former Washington county
sheriff, died June 10 at his home in
Boonsboro, after an illness of ten
weeks, aged II.
Born in Ringgold, he was the
son of Samuel and Mary (Diamond)
King. He was a member of the
Reformed church and the Odd Eel
lows Lodge.
Surviving are: One son, G. Pierce
King, at home; grandson, S. Bra
den King, at home, and foster
grandson, Francis Kefauver, with
the United States Army in England.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1945-06-21

Injury Every Seconds
Every three seconds, someone
is hurt in an accident in the United
States.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1945-06-21
SURPLUS WAR GOODS
ARE SOLD BY RFC

Surplus war equipment valued
at $194,23O,0OO has been sold by the
Reconstruction Finance Corpora
ton for $119,223,O0O, according to a
statement just released by the fed
eral agency.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1945-06-21
100000 POUNDS
OF CANS COLLECTED

Tin salvage campaigns conducted
throughout the country in the
first three months of 1945 result
ed in collection of more than TO-
100000 pounds of used tin cans,
according to WPB officials.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1945-06-21
SURPLUS elders
ARE SOLD BY RFC

More than 700 surplus elders
were sold this month by the Re-
construction Finance Corporation
at prices ranging from $3.50 to $525.
Individuals interested in future
sales may write to the Surplus War
Aircraft Division, RFC, Washington,
D. c.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1945-06-21

Clyde Lester Bragunier, Will
Transport, Route 2, died at his home
June II, after an illness of seven
months, aged go years.
He was an employee of the West
ern Maryland Railway and a life
member of the Antietam Fire
Company.
Besides his wife, Mrs. Edith
(Barber) Bragunier, the following
survive: Children, Charlotte Lou
Use, Washington, D. c.; Charles Lee
Roy, Hagerstown, Route 1; Law
ence NJ, Hagerstown; Mrs. Leo
Holland, Williamsport; Allen B.,
U. S. Navy overseas; Robert Lee,
Fort Meade; Clara May, at home,
and Mrs. Thurman Smith, Smiths
burg; brothers, Tyrone, of Hagers-
town, and Frank, Blairs Valley;
sisters, Mrs. Nettie Fox, Mrs. Bessie
Delosier and Mrs. Fred Stouffer.
Hagerstown; Mrs. Benjamin Wy
and, Hagerstown, Route 2, and Mrs.
Claude Schindel, Columbus, Ohio.
Eleven grandchildren also survive.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1945-06-21

George and Hulda (BelD Sigel, of
Amaranth, Pa. Surviving are: Hus-
band, Glen Wigfeld; children,
Grayson L. Wigfield and Mrs. Roy
Carnes, both of Hagerstown, and
Cpl. Paul E. Wigfeld, of the U. S.
Air Force, Cairo, Egypt; mother,
Mrs. Hulda Bell Sigel, Amaranth;
brothers, Marshall, Amaranth, and
Floyd O., Dover, Pa; and half
brother, Charles A. Sigel, also of
Amaranth.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1945-06-21

OF THE WEEK

american women are pretty
But Russian women are really
beautiful" Harry Hopkins, in
Moscow.
Sailors just don't like bell
bottom pants" Sen. LANCER,
North Dakota, sponsoring bill to
Danish them.
Here's a chance to save S42,-
100000 a year and end a menacep
- Rep. Gavin, Pa, in hearing to
abolish or extend owl.
Labor today has its greatest
stake in averting all conditions,
through taxation or in any other
way, that initiate against free
enterprise" - David Beck, Seattle
AFL leader.
Direction of private output
by public authority in peacetime is
repugnant to American ways of
thought" - War Mobilizer Vinson.
We've concluded that the
Near East is near enough" -
Sen Soaper.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1945-06-21
CT A S SIFIE
RESTAURANTS

Bills Hamburger Shop has reopened
at the old stand, Is East Baltimore
St, where all old and new customers
will be gladly served. mot the
Best, but Good as the Rest"
Evening star., 1945-03-09
|brifons Hail Yanks,
See Wars End Near
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
LONDON, Mar. 9.-The crossing Of
the Rhine by American troops cap
tured the imagination of Britons
more than anything since D day,
and some morning newspapers pro-
claimed enthusiastically today that
the end of German organized re-
sistance now seemed surely at hand.
1T is impossible not to conclude
that their total collapse Is close at
hand" the Daily Herald said. If
there is the slightest sincerity in Hit
ler's claim that he loves Germany
more than he loves himself, he must
now proclaim to the German people
that his leadership is at an end"
While the security blackout on
the front had suggested something
big was developing, the average
Briton was aStounded with the speed
by which the 1st Army crossed the
great water barrier.
Gen. Eisenhower now has caught
up" time lost by the German coun-
teroffensive in December, the Daily
Express said. It added:
This new triumph is a thing to
set the heart beating in anticipa-
ton Of final victory. The hunt is up.
: Simultaneous mass offensives
east and west might mean the end
of organized Wehrmacht resistance
| in q matter of weeks"
Evening star., 1945-03-09
FbI Arrests Man Here
In Four-Year-0Id Murder

Lon l.. Turner, 81, colored, ar
rested by Federal Bureau of Inves-
tigation agents this week for a mur-
der committed nearly four years ago,
yesterday pleaded not guilty to a
fugitive charge and was committed
to District Jail pending his removal
to Spartanburg, S. c., scene of the
murder.
The FBI said Turner was traced
through an alias. He had been going
under the name of Lewis Charles
Nuckles, according to the FBI, and
was employed as a stock clerk at the
Crosbie Co., sos H street NV. He
was arraigned before United States
Commissioner Needham c. Turnage
and went to jail for failure to make
$4,000 bond.
Evening star., 1945-03-09
Conference Of Mormons
Will Open Tomorrow

The 20th quarterly conference Of
the Washington Stake of the Church
Of Jesus Christ OF Latter Day Saints
will be held tomorrow and Sunday
at the Washington Chapel, Six
teenth street and Columbia road
NV. Elder Clifford E. Young, as
sistant to the Council of the IL
Apostles of the Church, who ar
Evening star., 1945-03-09

rived here yesterday, will represent
the general authorities.
The Washington Stake, which is
headed by Edgar B. Brossard. is one
of 148 such ecclesiastical units of
the Mormon church and is COM
posed of six wards in the District,
Virginia, Maryland and Pennsyl-
vania.
General conference meetings will
be on Sunday at 10 am. and 7 pm.
Special meetings for local leaders
and members of the church will be
Evening star., 1945-03-09
80 Chinese Reach U. S.
For RuiIroud TRAINING
BY the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
Thirty-nine Chinese engineers
have reached this country for rail-
road training. Sixty others will ar
rive later in the year.
The idea is to educate the Chi
nese in American railroad methods
so they can apply them at home
The training will be carried out on
II railroads with topographic con-
ditions somewhat similar to China
The Foreign Economic Administra-
ton will finance the program under
lease-lend.
Evening star., 1945-03-09

as follows: A general priesthood
meeting of all male members Of the
stake who hold the Melchizedek and
Aaronic priesthood at 7:45 pm.
tomorrow. A special meeting at the
Evening star., 1945-03-09

$3.50
A cunning Chester
field for the very, very
junior miss. R0omy
pockets and full back.
Lined in fine quality
rayon. And they are
made for GROWING
TOTS. Sizes l to 3, 3
to 6.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1945-05-25
TWO DIAMONDBALL
GAMES LAST NIGHT
LEGION DOWNS ELECTRIC
SHOP: FORT TAYLOR
AND MARINES TIE

Two softball games were play
led last night. In the first game
the American Legion ten won
lover the Electric Shop, and in
the night cap the Marines and
Fort Taylor played tie game.
i In the first game the Electric
Shop scored three runs in the
third to take the lead, but the
Legion boys came back in their
half and scored five runs to take
F. the lead. In the fifth the Elec-
! tricians scored two and knotted
the count, but another big inning
in the sixth gave the Legioneers
j five more runs and the ball game
Rueda and Levin hit two safely
to lead the Legion at bat. Parks
and Sartain each hit two to lead
| the losers. In the field, Wells,
/ arks and Demeritt for the losers
and Valdez, Gates and Sue Grit
fin fer the winners were the
stars. This game puts the Legion
boys in first place with three
won and one lost, followed by
one lost, Porter Place, Daily News
I the Machinists with two won and
4 and Electric Shop each have won
[ two and LOST two.
| Score. R H E
Electric S. O30 o2o o S 8 2
! A. Legion Oo5 0O5 X 10 10 3
/ Batteries: Parks and Fuller; S.
Griffin and ]. Mira.
Three base hits, Parks and
Gates; two base hit, Levin; stol-
en- bases, Cruz, Valdez, Rueda,
il. Mira, Demeritt, Sartain 2;
struck out, Griffin 4; Parks 1;
walks, Parks 3; Griffin O; time,
! l hour; umpires, Gibson and Far
+, bough.
In the night cap the Marines
scored runs in the fourth frame
and it looked as if the game was
cinehed, for up to then the Fit.
| Taylor boys had but one scratch
hit off Sprous, but in the fifth,
! TWO walks and an error and a
i wild Fitch gave the Soldiers one
! run. In the seventh the pitcher
went wild and four walks. three
hits, just ordinary fly balls that
fell for hits, for one fielder left
to another and no one cauhgt
them. Four errors. and seven runs
crossed the plate and the game
was tied. AT bat Turner hit two
safely to lead the hitters and
Sprouse hit a homer in the fourth
at field Alexander and Cardwel
were good for the Marines and
! Bernardo and Bosce for the Army.
Score r Fl 3
Fort Taylor. 8 4,5
Marines s9.-.-.---------.--. 8 Is