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BE Of HEM BILL
IS DIED HI ILL
0DC1ZEDLEIGIIES
National Commission Will
Expel Any Pitcher
For Us Use
run.)
ttovlited0?* ltiL" M*r **•—Pttcheri
s U.*ln,r th# "bean ball- will
i » or*»nl*«d baseball
I CnIHu1! f ‘ ruling by the Nut Ion
' . ™“‘“lon here today. The rullna
,** . A a.lon* directed to playera In
I •*»*«•■ hut to every member
operating under the national
irvsniaiite
ru,1“*> •* an*
• J' td..by Ch*lrman August Herr
an, follows:
‘It has coma to the notice of the
atlonal Commlaalon that certain
itcheffc are bains charred with using
heal ball,1 which charges, If true,
■ould not only be a great detriment
> the game but would reault In moat
»vere Injuries to playera and would be
nsportemanllk^ in the highest degree.
■eaa Ball to Brutal.
'The commlaalon therefore' oervea
otlce that If a charge of this kind la
resented to It at any time against
ny player and after an examination
lerefor, the same Is proven. It will re
ult in the expulsion of the placer or
lsyera so charged from the game.”
Chairman Herman characterised the
bean ball*’ as brutal and added that
e could not force himself to believe
tot a pitcher would deliberately hurl
I ball at a batter'* head with the In*
Hutton Of Injuring him. He declared
“contour:
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tobaoco and periodieals.
Base Ball Returns of the
leagues. J _
AMERICAN LEAGUE
PCMOMT LOOM SANK
~ (JjMdltH Pin>)
CHICAGO, May >4—Dumont'a wild
Pitch la tha twelfth Inning enabled
Chicago to that out Washington today
and win the aecond straight ytma 1
to 0. Jackson opened the twelfth In
ning with a slngl# and went to aecond
J>lach’s sacrifice. With Oandll at
bat, Dumont out loose with a wild one
and l afore Henry could recover the
ball Jackaon raced homo from'hscond
with the winning run.
Score i g a
Washington 000 000 000 000 0 11 0
Chicago .... 000 000 000 001 1 0 l
~^ndr,£baUUm0nt H«nry: »«*
ATHUCTIKO DBPKAt TIG
■Mas arts ted Prase)
-h?.H7^OI.T%^XCH- May II—Phlladel
phla defeated Detroit In a game marred
by llatleaa play, t to 1. today. Noyes
although giving nine bases on balls
pitched well with the bases occupied
Detroit had 14 men left on bases
Score p « |
Philadelphia .... 101 000 000—1 7 (
D^r?!t ,. 010 100 000—2 0 1
_ Noyes and Bchang; Bhfnkt
Cunningham and Spencer. ^
MVTH WINS own (IAMB
( AlMctfltc4
8T. LOUIS, May Id—Ruth’s trlpW
followed by Davenport’s wild pitch Ir
the seventh enable Boston to win fron
8t. Louts today 4 to I.
Score: RUE
Boston-rry. ,.100 200 100—I T 1
8t- Lonlo. 010 200 000—1 8 1
Batteries: Ruth and Thomas: Daven
port, Plank and Severeld.
INDIANS BLANK TANKS.
(Associated Press)
CLEVELAND, O.. May 14—Clevslan
shut out Now York today 2 to 0
Coveloskls held the visitors to fou
hits two of which mere made wltl
two out in the ninth. Maisel, Nev
York second baseman made hts firs
error In twenty games, making a will
throw on his one hundredth chance
Score: R H I
New York.. ..000 000 000 0 4
Cleveland.0f0 01ft 01* 2 7 :
Batteries: Caldwell and Walters
Covelsskle and O’Nalli.
that such a practice might result fatal
Expulsion of a player for use of the
Illegal ball means that he cannot en
ter the employ of a club operating un
der the National agreement for at least
five years as a petition for reinstate
ment will not be considered in less
time.
Plane for Sunday Games.
The commission made tentative plans
to play Sunday games In six eastern
cities—New York, Brooklyn, Washing
ton, Philadelphia, Boston and Pitts
burg—the receipts to be donated to the
army and navy for a grar relief fund.
Chairman Herrman estimated that
1100,000 could be raised by six Sun
day games. *■ '
The obmralsslon also arranged to
stlr up enthusiasm at all major league
games on. June 6, the, date for army
registration. Bands -will be engaged
for the occasion.
W. C. *. A. TO niT.
(Associated Press.)
NEW YORK, May 21.—A special
meeting to be held at Washington In
August to consider the status of col
lege athletics during the continuation
of the war has been called hy the Na
tional Collegiate Athletic iftsocixtion.
In addition to the executive commit
tee of the N. C. A. A. prominent col
lege athletlo authorities and adviser*,
representing all parte* of the country,
will be Invited to attend.
way thereby assur
ing yourself of qual
ity, fit, correct style.
lave your
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^PHILADELPHIA. PA. Ibjr *«—In
tna blntit tcorlnc guat of tho major
league Muon. Clnolanatl dofaated
Philadelphia today, 1» to ». Cincin
nati drort Mayor and Oeschger oft
tho rubber in tho oocond inning, dur
ing which nino rune woro mado on
ooTon hits, including a homo run by
Thorpe, two orroro and two atolan
baaoa.
■corn R H E
Cincinnati .. .. 1U 140 010—10 10 1
Philadelphia .. .. 000 100 100—0 It 8
Batterieo: Ring and Wlngo; Mayers,
Ooachgor, Flttery and Ktlilfor.
ppkffbr is amcmrs L
<Associated Frees)
BROOKLYN. N. Y, May 14—Pfoffer
pitched shutout ball today and Brook
lyn defeated Pittsburg, 0 to 0. All tho
champions' runs were earned. Hickman
making a home run with,two men on
basoo in tho third inning and Grimes
being driven out of tho bos by long
hits In tho next two. Cutshaw made
a triple and a double, making his re
cord for tho last throo games two homo
runs, two triples and a double.
Batteries: Grimes, Mamaux and Fis
cher; Pfoffer and Miller.
ninth Inning on a base on balls to Mann
and Deal's double. Douglas held New
York to four hits, but was poorly sup
ported. Manager Mitchell of Chicago
was ordered off the Held bv Vmntre
Byron in the sixth inning, and Right
Holder Robertson of New York, met the
same fate two Innings later.
Score by Innings: R H E
Chicago . 020 001 001—4 7 4
New York. 001 020 000—8 4 0
Batteries—Douglas and Wilson; Ben
ton, Middleton and McCarty.
V
Bccre
Pittsburg
Brooklyn
R H E
. ..000 000 000—0 I 1
.. 008 110 01*—0 10 0
1/OgINO STREAK BROKEN.
CARDS IN NINTH.
ouaiun, may z«—hi. Liouis scored
four runs In the ninth Inning today
and defeated Boston, t to 7. Errors by
Smith and Fitzpatrick apd singles by
J. Miller and Hornsby combined to
make effective the winning rally.
Cruise’s home run to the flag pole
In the elxth Inning with K'ornsby on
third as the result of a triple, was one
of the longest hits ever seen at Braves
Field. Magee cracked out two triples
a double and a single In five times at
bat.
Score: I R H E
St Louie.0Z0< 00! 014—• 13 1
Boston.000 100 131—7 13 4
Batteries: Ames, Meadows and Oon
sales: Barnes, Allen Ragan and
dowdy.
CRESCENT LAKE CLUB
ENJOYS ITS ANNUAL
BARBECUE THURSDAY
Members of the Crescent Lake Coun
ty Club romped and played all of
Thursday at Whetstone’s Lake. The
occasion was the annual outing of the
organisation. Threatening weather for
a time appeared to be 1n sight, but
fortunately the clouds held up and
the day passed fleetly without an In
cident to mar the pleasures that had
been planned far In advance.
About eighty of the members at
tended. it was a stag affair and evefy
thing was on hand to make the day
enjoyable. A delicious barbecue was
served at 2 o'clock. Fishing, games
and other forms of amusements and
sports comprised the modes of diver
sion.
Credit for the fine ’cue Is given
largely to the efforts of W. A. Graves
chairman of the barbeoue oommlttee.
O. T. Key acted In the role of general
superintendent while ho was aided by
Dave Johnson and Claude Hendrix.
Why Pay High Prices?
When we are offering high grade footwear at
the following prices. Practice economy buy your
shoes at this sale. You can get the latest styles,
fit and quality that cannot be duplicated elsewhere
at anything near these prices.
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ME£J?S SUMMER OXFORDS in Gun Metal, Vici and Tan
Blucher or button style, an excellent made and well wearing
shoe, all sizes and widths. Specially priced this JJQ
sale the pair
MEN’S FINE OXFORDS in Vici, Tan and Gun Metal Blu
cher. Shoes that are built for service as well as looks. All
sizes and-widths. Specially priced this sale
the pair.
$4.00
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i’FlUBMIEIHR B
EFFECTIVE HOIST
TMVEIfRSF HITTERS
Crackers Bunch Hits on
Baumgardner in Two In
nings, Winning Easily
LITTLE ROCK. May 24.—Atlanta hi
Baumgardner hard in two innings to.
day and dafaatad Little Rocls, g to 0
FuUenwelder kept ILttle Rock's nln<
hits »o well Mattered that the locali
eerionely threatened to score.
Atlanta:
Cable, Sb.. .. ....4
Reilly, ...
Moran, If.. ..g
McDonald, rf...I
Bridwell, lb.S
Mayer. c<.I
Munch, lb,.4
Plclnich, c.. .. .4 o
FuUenwelder, p... ..4 0
AB.R.BH.PO.A.E
0 2
2 1
3 4
> 3
2 0
2 2
2 >
» 4
1 4
.. < 12 ST I C
uiiiic nucs;
Tincup, rf.. .. ,
Wares, 2b.. ..
Covington, lb..
WoUer,. If.. ..
Manning, tb..
Kennedy, as., ,
Yardley, of.. .
Chapman, c.. .
Baumgardner, p
Walsh*. ..
AB.K.BH.PO.A.E
,...s o i a i c
. #. a • 2 t
...» • 0 2 0 t
, ..4 « 0 l o C
....4 0 2 2 2 1
•. • .4 0 2 2 0 2
....4 0 1 0 0 0
,...4 0 1 5 J C
...2 0 0 0 2 1
. ..1 0 0 0 0 0
*»*»>•....2* 0 9 27 10 3
'Batted for Baumgardner in *th.
Score by Innings:
Atlanta.040 010 200—S
Little Kook.000 000 000—C
Summary—Two-base hit, Moran.
Three-base hit. Kennedy. Munch. Mc
Donald. Stolen baee. Cable. Reilly. Mo
ran, Munch. Sacrifice hit, Bridwell.
Double play, Wares to Kennedy. Earn
ed runs, off Baumgardner 7. Struck
out, by Baumgardner 4. by Fullenwel
der 2. Left on bases, Little Rock 10,
Atlanta 5. Time of game, 1:50. Um
pires. O'Toole and Chestnutt.
BARONS WIN EASILY.
TBNN- 24.—Blrm
Ingham had an easy time defeating
Memphis today, « to 2, due as much t.
faulty fielding as to Ineffective pitch
Ing. Perryman, pitching for Blrmlng
ham. allowed eight hits but In no In
nlng did he allow more than one
Four hits and two errors gave Blrm
Ingham three runs In the third In
nlng. Bratcht's homo run with Mandi
waiting to score accounted for thi
Memphis runs. The bor score:
Memphis— AB.R BH.PO.A.E
Priests, If.4 0 j j 0
Dobard, as .. .. .... 2
Manda, 2b..
Bratchi. cf..
Vick, rf..
Beall, lb.2
Crutchers. 2b.. 4
Schmidt, o.'., 2
Fentress, p.2
0 It
0 2
2 1
0 1
4
1
1
0
2
t
4
2
Totals. ..22 2 2 27 22 4
Birmingham— AB.R.BH.PO.A.E.
Webb, 2b.2 2 2 0 2 0
Johnston, lb..2 1 0 9 l o
Coombs, If. 2 1 2 5 0 0
Southworth, rf .. .. 2 112 0 0
Ellis, .. 4 0 1 2 0 0
Clark, 2b.. .. 4 0 1 2 2 0
Caton, .. 4 0 1 2 2 2
Haworth, c.. ...... 2 o 0 2 0 0
Perryman, p.. 2 1 1 1 2 0
Totals .20 4 4 27 12 2
Score by Innings:
Birmingham.102 000 200—4
Memphis.. .. .. ......000 200 000—2
Summary—Two-bass hits, Coombs,
Caton. Three-base hit, Webb. Home
run. Bratchi. Sacrifice hits, Johnston,
2; Webb. Coombs. Perryman. Double
plays, Webb to Clark to Johnston: Ca
ton to Clark to Johnston. Left on bases
Memphis t; Birmingham S, Wild pitch
es. Fentress, Perryman. Base bn balls,
off Ferryman, 2; oft Fentress, 2. Struok
out, by Perryman, 2; by Fentress, 2.
Time, 1:50. Umpires, Moran and Kerin.
PELICANS LOSE OPENER
CHATTANOOGA, TENN., May 24—
Knowlson held New Orleans .to six
hits today while the Lookouts ware
gathering thirteen from Kroh, and
Chattanooga won the opening game of
the series. 8 to 2. In each of three
innings the Pelicans opened with a
double but in only one of these could
they advarce from second to the
home plate.
New Orleans AB R H PO A E
Blttle, If.4 0 1 2 0 0
Knaupp, 2b .. ., .. 3 0 0 1 1 o
Gilbert, cf.4 0 • 1 0 0
Edmondson, rf .. .. 4 0 1 1 0 0
Baker. Sb .. .. .. 8 1 0 0 2 1
Barbara, ss.S 0 0 1 2 o
Bluhm, lb.4 0 1 t 0 1
Hi'grlns. ..2114 0 0
Stansbury, o ...... 2 0 1 4 1 0
Krob. p.3 0 1 1 2 1
Totals... ..32 2 • 24 3 4
Chattanooga AB R H PO A E
Pltler. 2b ...... 4 1 1 1 t o
Sylvester, If. 4 1 2 2 0 0
Jansen, cf.,5 2 2 5 0 0
Hyatt, rf.5 1 0 2 o o
Graff. 3b........3 0 1 2 0 1
Sheehan, lb.4 2 2 8 1 0
Elberfeld, ss.4 1 2 j i o
Peters, o.4 0 3 4 1 0
Knowlson, p ...... 3 0 1 0 0 1
Totals. 34 8 11 27 8 2
Score r
New Orleans. 010 010 000—2
Chattanooga.300 040 10*_8
Summary: Two-base hits, Blttle, Ed
mondson. Higgins. Jansen, Peters.
Three-base hit, Peters. Sacrifice hits.
Knaupp, Graff. Sacrifice fly, Blttle.
Left on bases. New Orleans, 6; Chat
tanocga, 7. First base on errors,- New
Orleans. 2. Chattanooga, 2. Bases on
balls, off Knowlson. 2: off Kroh. 2.
Two earned runs off Knowlson:’ 6
earned runs, off Kroh. Hit by pitcher
Knowlson. Baker. Struck out. by Kroh'
6; by Knowlson. 3. Wild pitch. Kroh’
Time. 2:15. Umpires. Pfennlnger anti
Breitenateln.
WILEY IS A PUZZLE.
NASHVILLE, TENN.. May 24—Wiley
pitched superb ball against Nashville
In the opening game of the series with
Mobile this afternoon and the visitors
who mixed hits with errors, easily de
fected the champions, 8 to 1. Colvin's
batting and base running featured. He
reached first four times out of five ap-,
pearancea at bat, with a walk, two
doubles and an error, and In addition
scored three runs. In the first Inning
Golvln went from first to third on an
Infield out. Score:
Nashville— AB.R.BK.PO.A.B.
Baker, 2b.3 0 0 2 4 2
Ellam. ss.4 0 0 2 4 0
Kauffman, lb ...... 4 0 1 12 1 0
Knleely, If.4 1 1 0 0 0
O’Brien, cf.4 0 1 4 0 1
Korea, 3b.3 0 0 2 1 \
Marshall, rf.4 0 1 1 0 4
Street, ..3 0 1 8 3 0
Wells, .. 2 0 0 0 3 1
Decatur. ..1 0 0 0 0 0
Totals.. .32 1 1*23 13 I
4,
its m DIES
II MEMPHIS m
I SfflT H1KSS
Australian Pugilist Suc
cumbs to Pneumonia;
Member Aviation Corps
(iwiehM Press)
MEMPHIS, TENN., Mar *4~Les
Darcy, tha Australian pugilist, died at
a hospital her* this afternoon from
pneumonia. He had been ill more than
a month.
Darcy died about 1:45 o’clock, his
manager and trainer. Fred Gilmore and
Mick Hawkins, respectively being at
th® bedside. Gilmore Immediately sent
a cablegram to the dead man's mother
In A'Straltn and the body will be held
here pending Instructions from her.
Darcy had enlisted In the aviation
reserve corps here shortly before he
was taken 111. At that time he was
pronounced by Captain Christie, offi
cer In charge 'of the corps as the most
perfect specimen of manhood that had
applied for enlistment In the corps
NEVER ENGAGED IN
REAL RING CONTEST
IN UNITED STATES
(AamdaiVi Press)
new YORK. May 24—Lea Darcy, the
Australian pugilist who died In Mem
phis today, arrived In this country De
He w”
rex Rickard, boxing promoter, who
was then making arrangements for the
Australian middle weight champion to
meet George# Carpentler, the French
heavy weight champion. In a ten round
bout at Madison Square Garden.
This and other matches In which
Darcy was to have been i principal
nad to be abandoned. Governor Whit
man lated Issued an edict forbidding
the Australian champion to appear in
any glove contest In this state. In Ohio
and Louisiana, the governors followed
the lead taken by Governor Whitman.
Darcy never appeared in a real ring
contest In this country. The only op
portunity he had to show his skill was
on a brief theatrical tour giving box
ing exhibitions.
LEAGUE STANDING
SOUTHERN LEAGUE.
TEAMS: Won. Lost
Atlanta ... .2S 15
New Orleans.25 17
Birmingham.24 17
Chattanooga .. ..24 17
Memphis.21 21
Little Rock.It 23
Nashville.17 2#
Mobile.11 ji
Pet
.tsi
.595
.635
.555
.600
.410
.395
.212
Results Yesterday.
Birmingham 6; Memphis 2.
Chattanooga 3; New Orleans 2.
Atlanta 8; Little Rock 0.
Mobile 8: Nashville 1.
Where They Play Today.
Birmingham at Memphis.
New Orleans at Chattanooga. '
Mobile at Nashville.
Atlanta at Little Rook.
AMERICAN LEAGUE.
TEAMS: Won. Lost Pot
Boston .. .-..20 10 .ttl
Chicago.24 13 ,t49
New York.17 11 .607
Cleveland.18 17 ;52|
St. LAuis.II 20 .429
Washington.IS 1| .401
Detroit.11 19 .367
Philadelphia .. ..10 20 .833
Results Yesterday.
Chicago 1; Washington 0.
(12 Innings)
Philadelphia 3; Detroit 2.
Cleveland 2; New York 0.
Boston 4; St. Louis 8.
Where They Ploy Today.
Washington at Chicago.
Philadelphia at Detroit
New York at Cleveland.
Boston at St. Louis.
NATIONAL LEAGUE
TEAMS. Won. Lost Pet
Philadelphia .. ..19 10 .686
New York .. .'. ...17 10 .630
Chicago.23 14 .621
St. Louis.II 14 .533
Cincinnati.115 20 .429
Brooklyn.11 l| .423
Boston.I l| .960
Pittsburg.11 23 .833
Rosalia Yesterday,
Cincinnati It; Philadelphia 9,
Brooklyn 8; Pittsburg 0.
Chicago 4; New York I.
St. Louie 9; Boston 7.
Where They Ploy Today,
Cincinnati at Philadelphia.
Pittsburg at Brooklyn.
Chicago at Now York.
St. Louis at Boston.
INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE
(Associated Press)
Toronto 6; Buffalo 4.
Providence 6; Richmond 1.
Montreal-Rochester both games rain.
Newark-Baltlmore cold.
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION
Minneapolis 10: Milwaukee 5.
St. Paul 8: Kansas City 8.
Toledo 4; Louisville 8.
Indianapolis 7; Columbus (.
SOUTH ATLANTIC LEAGUE '
Augusta 7; Charleston 2.
Jacksonville t; Columbia 4.
•Allen out. attempting to bunt third
strike.
Mobile—
Golvln, lb.
Meyers. If.
Reed, ss.
Burke, cf..' ..
Leonard, 3b.
Griffith, c.
Kitchens, 2b .
Allen, rf.
Wiley, p.
AB.R.BH.PO.A.E.
S 3 2 12 0 0
3 1 2 2 0 0
4 0 1 0 2 0
4 0 0 3 0 0
3 0 10 10
4 0 14 10
3 1 0 3 8 1
3 113 0 0
3 3 1*10
^Totals .. .. ....2$ 8 9 27 13 1
Score by Innings:
Nashvlllo.010 000 000—1
Mobile.[phone]—3
Summary—Sacrifice hits. Golvln. Mey
ers 2; Reed, Rurke, Allen, Wiley.
8tolen base. O'Brien, Meyers 2: Kitch
ens. Two base hits, Golvln (2); Mar
shall. Earned runs, off Wells, 3 In 6 In
nings; off Wiley 1. Base on balls, off
Wells 1; Decatur 3: Wiley 2. Struck
out, by Decatur 1: by Wiley 3. Wild
Ditch, Decatur. Double play, Street to
Korea. Left on bases, Nashville 8; Mo
bile 4. Time of game, 1:55. Umpires,
Moran and H*rt.
TROJANS BUY BONDS.
(Special to The Advertiser.)
TROY. ALA . May 24 —That Troy
Is doing her "bit" toward floating the
big war loan Is shown by the fact
that her citizens have taken up approxi
mately sixty-four thousand dollars
worth of the government "Liberty
Bonds.” This estimate Is made from
amounts positively purchased. This
large sum will likely be added to in
the future.
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DOTH AN LOSES Bl'XGLED CAMS.
(Special tm The Advertiser.)
BAINBRIDGE. GA., May 24.— Bain
bridge took advantage of Culpepper'*
wlldnea* and Dothan'g error* and won
thl* afternoon, 7 to 3. Dothan touch
ed Hicka up In almost every inning,
but he waa steady In the plnchea.
Score by Innings: R H .E
Dothan. 010 020 000—S 12 4
Balnbridge .. a 010 024 00*—7 8 8
Batteries—Culpepper and Taylor j
Hicka and Barrow. Vmplre. White.
'RALLY COMBS TOO LATE.
(Special to Tbe Advertiser.)
v QUITMAN. ua., May 24.—Quitman
beat Moultrie today, 7 to 5. Watt*
held the Moultrie club'to one single
until the eighth, when he weakened
and waa relieved by Morris. The Quit
man team hit Black at will. Moultrie
loat two chance* to score by poor base
running. The features were the Add
ing of Donaldson and the hitting of
Krebs.
Score by innings: R II. E
Moultrie . 000 000 04t—5 7" 1
Quitman . 020 101 20*—7 13 7
Batteries—Black, Porter and Iloder;
Watts, • Morris and Kreb*. Umpire,
Faulkenberry.
new team wins.
■UFAULA, ADA.. May 24—Tlftons
new club defeated Rufaula today 7 to 4
Stewart relieved Roberts-in the fourth
after he had hit two men and walked
one. Stewart pitched good ball- but
received wretched support in thstfourth
Eufaul's five errors obmlng in this
innings allowing four runs after this
the visitors could never score.
Score: R H E
Tiftoh...101 140 000—7 7 0
Eufaula.'..010 000 021—4 10 1
Batteries: McBrtdbe, Eptlng and
Pierre; Roberts, Stewart and Chapman
Umpire Gentle. Tims 2:10.
TROY MAN BREAKS
ANKLE, BUT WALKS
(Special to The Advertiser.)
TROY, ALA.. May 24.—S. T. Ivey of
Route 3. has shown the endurance of
a tried soldier and could well qualify
along that line. He was driving a
yearling on his farm and the unruly
bevine feeling the exuberance of spring
In his veins began running. Mr. Ivey
swung back on the rope and endeavor
ed to keep pace when in the mad flight
his foot slipped into a hole and he was
thrown to the ground and dragged aome
distance. When he Anally got to his
feet again, he felt twiches of palti in
his left foot but managed to hobble
two miles to his home, when it was
discovered that the ankle bone* were
fracturil. He has not been able to walk
since except on crutches.
WARRANTS CHARGE
THEFT OF A MULE
Warrants were sworn out Thursday
In the Court of Common Pleas for Ar
thur Hill and John Wesley Blair, ne
groes living In the southern part of the
county, who are charged with steal
ing a mule.
A warrant was also Issued for Lin
coln Bray for burglary and grand lar
ceny, and another warrant against him
was for malicious mischief. He lives
at Dublin, and is said to have stolen a
pistol and some clothes, and also to
have beaten a mule In a malicious
manner.
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