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MILLIONAIRES ill
HEWN FROM LOCALS
The Standing:.
W Li Pet
Dothan 11 7 .611
Waycross 10 8 .556
Brunswick 11 9 .550
Thomasville 9 10 .474
Valdosta 8 10 .444
AMERICUS 7 12 .368
Valdosta took the second from Amer
icus yesterday 8 to 3. The locals al
lowed Otto and his players to get an
early lead and score five runs in the
first two innigs.
Jordan rapped out a home run in
the first. Georke Wilks and Jack
Guess starred for the locals.
Dothan comes to Americus Thurs
day, Friday and Saturday for three
games. After then the franchise will
be transferred and Americus will have
to get along without baseball the rest
of the summer.
VALDOSTA al> r h po a e
Chatham, ss 5 3 2 2 4 0
Stewart, 3b, 5 1 2 1 0 0
Medlock, If 5 0 2 1 0 0
McMillan, If i.. 5 13 10 1
Jordan, lb 4 11 7 2 0
Schwartz, 2b 5 0 2 5 11
Wright, rs 5 0 0 1 0 0
Taylor, c I 5 0 0 7 0 0
Sloan, p, 4 2 2 2 0 9
Totals 43 8 14 27 7 2
AMERICUS ab r h po a e
Dunning, cf 5 0 2 2 1 0
Wagnon, lb, 5 0 1 2 0 0
Hodge, ss 4 0 0 3 2 1
Guess, lb 4 11 9 0 1
Wilks, rs 4 1 2 3 0 0
Power, 2b 4 1 2 0 4 1
Manchester, c, 4 0 1 6 1 0
Selph, 3b 3 0 2 11 0
Spaugh, p, 4 0 0 11 0
xPeddy 1 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 38 3 11 27 10 3
xHit for Hodge in ninth.
Score by innings: R.
Valdosta 320 000 003 —8
AMERICUS 000 102 000—3
Summary—Two base hit, Stewart;
three base hit, Wilks; home run, Jor
dan; double plays, Dunning to Man
chester, Powers to Hodge to Guess;
base on balls, off Spaugh 1, off Sloan
2; hit by pitched balls, Sloan, Guess;
struck out, toy Spaugh 6, by Sloan 7.
Time, 1:59. Umpire, White.
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GEORGIA STATE LEAGUE.
Yesterday’s Results.
Dothan 8, Brunswick 4.
Waycross 5, Thomasville 2.
Valdosta 8, Americus 3.
Today’s Games
Valdosta at Americus.
Brunswick at Dothan.
Waycross at Thomasville.
SOUTH ATLANTIC LEAGUE.
Yesterday’s Results
Macon 1, Augusta 1. Eleven in
nings; darkness.
Charleston 3, Albany 1. First game.
Charleston 4, Albany 2. Second
game.
Columbus 5, Savannah 0.
Jacksonville 5, Columbia 4. Ten in
nings.
GEO RG J A-A LABA HA LE AGUE.
Yesterday’s Results
Rome 5, LaOrange 0.
Anniston 4, Griffin 3.
Talladega 8, Newnan 3.
SOUTHERN LEAGUE.
Yesterday’s Results
New Orleans 5, Memphis 1.
Atlanta 5, Little Rock 1.
Chattanooga 7, Mobile 2.
Birmingham 5, Nashville 7. Thirteen
innings.
NATIONAL LEAGUE.
Yesterday’s Results
Boston 3, Pittsburg 2.
Brooklyn 4. Cincinnati 0.
Chicago 1, New York 0.
St. Louis 5, Philadelphia 2.
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Yesterday’s Results
Chicago 11, Philadelphia 6.
All other games postponed; either
ram or wet grounds.
AMERICUS HIGH 4
LESLIE HIGH 3
Americus High defeated Leslie 4 to
3 yesterday afternoon on the Leslie
diamond. The two teams were even
ly matched and both played a steady,
consistent game.
Americus scored in the opening in
ning and again in the third. Leslie
waited until the third to break in the
FHE AMERICUS DAILY TIMES-RECORDER.
run column. When the fifth was over
he two club were tied 3 to 3.
Americus broke the tie in the sev
enth and as it had been agreed to
play only that many, was the winner.
Bear Mathis and John Earl Ansley
were the stars with the stick for
Americus. Emmett Bolton, al second
was a regular Johnny Evers. Pantone
had Walter Johnson backed off the
map when it came to pitching.
The score by innings: R. H. E.
Americus 102 000 I—41 —4 7 2
Leslie 001 020 o—3 3 3
Batteries—Pan tone and Herron;
Wade and Hines. Umpire, Clements.
RED POWER SOLD
10 JACKSONVILLE
Red Power, second baseman on the
Americus club was sold to the Jack
sonville Sally league club this morn
ing for $150.. The sorrel-topped young
ster leaves tonight on the Seminole
for Jacksonville, where he will join
his new club.
George Wilks will be shifted to the
infield until a new man can be secured
to take Red’s place in the inner
works.
BUSINESS GROWING BETTER
SHIS INDUSTRIAL INDEX
COLUMBUS, Ga., May 19.—The In
dustrial Index says in its issue for this
week.
“Substantial improvement in gen
eral busines conditions and confidence
in continued improvement on an in
creasing scale are reflected in the con
struction and industrial activity in the
Southeast.
“It is no longer a matter of expect
ing an increase in the volume of build
ing operations, for the increase Is
here. The amount of building actually
in progress is large and a much
greater volume is indicated by the an
nouncement of construction work def
initely planned. The number of im
portant contracts awarded comprises
an illustrative feature of the news for
the week.
‘A contract has ben awarded for
the construction of the first section
-23 miles—of a railway to be built
westward from West Palm Beach, Fla.,
through the Upper Everglades. The
building of the line is expected cocn
fidently to have a most beneficial effect
upen reclamation and settlement oper
ations.
“In Oktibbeha county, Mississippi, a
contract has been awarded for the con
struction of 31 miles of good roads.
Franklin county, Alabama, has award
ed at about $50,000 a contract for the
construction of eighteen miles of road
which will be the last link in a first
class highway across the county.
“West Palm Beach, Fa., has awarded
contracts at sums aggregating about
$70,000 for constructing a sea wall and
sewers and improving streets.
“Anderson, S. C., has awarded a con
tract for' 90,000 square yards of street
paving.
“A contract for the erection of a
university gymnasium building to cost
$31,000 has beeni awarded at Tusca
loosa, Ala.
“A school building contract has been
awarded in Chipley, Fla. A contract
for remodeling a school building at a
cost of about $30,000 has been award
ed in Charleston, S. C.
“Among the items of construction
work to be done, as reported this week
are:
“Two apartment houses each, Atlan
ta and Macon, Ga.; bank building to be
remodeled, Spartanburg, b. C.;
church buildings, Charleston, S. C.,
and Winter Park, Fla.; paving, Green
wood, S. C., and Lake City and Miami,
Fia.; warehouse, Carrollton, Ga. Qfil
cials of Palm Beach county, Florida,
have decieded to proceed with an elec
tion upon the issuance of SBOO,OOO of
bonds for constructing roads and
bridges, Waynesboro, Ga., voted bonds
for erecting a school building. It is
stated that arrangements have been
perfected for the erection in Charles
ton, S. C., of a hotel building to have
twelve stories and contain 250 rooms.”
“A charter has been issued to a com
pany which proposes to build a rail
road btween Savannah and Milledge
ville, Ga. A tract of land near Plant
City, Fla., containing phosphate de
posits has been purchased with the
purpose of development.
“Seventen new corporations have
been formed with a minimum capita!
stocks aggregating $261,000."
I wish to announce to my friends
and the public generally that I have
severed my connection Tom The
Ayashery, ad have leased the McDan
mi Market, No. 212 N. Cotton Ace. I
vAn carry a full line of meats and
f’ esh fish. And selling for cash I am
in a position to save you money. THE
CA.-R MARKET, Phone 830, R. H.
Bridges. Prop. adv'-ti) 21
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LOS 7
LOST —Gold brooch. Return to Mrs.
Birl Kent, at the Brown House. 19-2 t
LOST, between Shiver’s shop and
East Americus, one coca-cola pocket
book containing two $1 bills and sev
eral receipts; also one black back
memorandum (book. Return to H. B.
Graddy. 3t
FOR SALE
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FOR SALE —Good, bright shredded,!
baled fodder; 75c per hundred pounds
delivered. W. R. Hanford. Phone
2800. 17-2 t
FOR SALE —One 25-hp., one- 15-lip.
and one 7 1-2 horsepower General Elec
tric motors, practically as good as new.
Will sell at a bargain. Address South
ern Art Metal Company, or call Phone
746. 15-lw
GOOD PEAVINE HAY for sale. See
Gordon Heys. Phone 3103.
FOR SALE—New Barnwell buggy
and good gentle, seven year old mare;
also grocery store in good location.
Will sell cheap for the cash. Mrs.
Julia Underwood or Chas. Underwood,
Americus, Ga. 13-lw
DEVELOP YOUR CHICKS into heal
thy, husky pullets and cockerels. Use
Pratt’s Poultry Regulator. Kill lice,
mites an insects of all kinds with
Pratt’s Powdered Lice Killer and
Pratt’s Disinfectant. All Pratt’s Prep
i arations guaranteed to satisfy or
1 money refunded by W. E. Brown. 6552
WEDNESDAY, MAY 19, 1915
FOR SALE: Hydrated lime, best for
sanitary purposes. 40c for 40 lb. sack
18-3 t HARROLD BROS.
BUG and Insect Poisons. Rembert’s.
WANTED — M isceUaneous
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| I HAVE $8,500 to place on well im
proved farm lands, or desirably lo
cated residence property in Americus,
Ga. H. O. Jones. 29-ts
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WANTED —The public to know that
' I have a thoroughbred Jersey bull for
services. Henry R. Johnson. 10-lm
MONEY LOANED—ShOMid you need
any money, call to see me. I am pre
pared t secure now at 7 per
cent, interest, on improved farm lands.
Loans promptly made. R. L. MAY
NARD, Americus, Ga. 3-1-tJ
FOR RENT
FOR RENT—Cliff Clay’s house, cor
ner Lee and Brannon Ave. See R. A.
Shy. 18-ts
FOR RENT A furnished and
screened front room with hot and
cold water. Mrs. W. M. Humber. 17-ts
FOR RENT—My seven-room resi
dence on Lee St.; all modern conven.
iences and best location in Americus.
Allen Hill. 13-t*
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1 FOR RENT—Nice 8-room house;
close in; with moddern conveniences;
large lot and garden. P. B. Williford.
FOR RENT —Bungalow on Jackson
avenue; possession last of May. Ap
ply Mrs. M. E. Raines. 11-ts
REMBERT’S for Drugs, Prescrip
tions.
FOR RENT —One choice front office
tor rent in Allison Building. Allison ’
Realty Co.
5-ROOM HOUSE for rent; close in;
possession at once. W. B. Heys. 14-lw
SODA WATER, Ice Cream. Rem
bert’s.
FOR RENT: Residence, five rooms.
302 Jackson stret, close in and desir
able. Phone 568. Mrs. N. R. Sanborn.
6tf
REMBERT’S for Talcum Toilet Pow
der.