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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1915

Page

6

Home Run Fest Splits Doubleheader in Winston-Salem

Greensboro overwhelms Winston-Salem 12 to 1 behind four homers and a heavy offense as Ray falters in the fifth. Van Horn, Howell, and Patterson spark late rallies while Steinbach, Altman, and Osteen mix in relief. Attendance reaches 300 in a high-scoring afternoon.

Winston May Paserman van Dorn Greenshio Jeorme Howell Twins Ray Portsider Steiptach Osteen van Horn Winston A RH. P.gl.a Mackie Moorefield Stuart Seetee Koehler Villames Steinvach Gs & Fetemhe Sowle R.H. P.O E. Prentthese van Hiern Es Rowe Porter Boe Altman Mhwartie R. Winston-Salem Greensboro Howell Howard Gosnell Patterson Rowe McWhorter Barber Gates Steinbach Schwartze Williams Winston-Salem Innning Mr. Blackburn

Corbett's Mountaineers Lead Durham Series Opener

Asheville defense clamps down after an early burst as the Bulls fall behind 5 3 in a regional baseball opener. The May 4 game in Asheville saw Covington Groome and Boyle Ferris Jiminez on the field for the visiting lineup while Asheville posted a 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 inning sequence to seal the win.

Asheville Bulls Durham Covington, Groome Boyle Ferris Jiminez

Citrolax advertised as quick laxative relief

An advertisement for Citrolax from Maun Drug Co touts rapid relief for constipation sour stomach lazy liver and sluggish bowels. It claims to stop a sick headache almost at once and provide a thorough painless cleansing leaving the system sweet and wholesome.

Maun Drug Co Adv

Charlotte Continues To Fail To Win A Game

Raleigh May 4 McDonald the Hor net southpaw pitched a fine game but was hurt by eight errors by his teammates and lost 5 to 3. Myers relieved Osaka in the sixth and held the opposition hitless through three frames.

Raleigh McDonald Capitals Myers Osaka R. H. FE Marlotte Mamie Xathesis Hevener Osoba Tally

Baseball scores from yesterday’s National and American leagues

In the National League Brooklyn beat Boston 3 to 2 while Philadelphia defeated New York 3 to 2 and Chicago won 5 to 1 over Pittsburgh in five innings due to rain. In the American League New York defeated Philadelphia 8 to 4 and Boston Washington game was played on wet grounds with no other results listed.

National Brooklyn Boston Philadelphia New York Chicago Pittsburgh Boston-Washington

Brooklyn Feders Triumph Over Pittsburgh in 1 8 Series

Federal league standings show Brooklyn 1-8 and Pittsburgh 3-7 with Buffalo 3, Chicago 7, Baltimore 7, and Kansas City 5. The brief counts map team results across the section.

Federal Brooklyn Pittsburgh Buffalo Chicago Baltimore Kansas City

Untitled Football Scores Quick Roundup

Southern teams report varied results with Atlanta 2 Birmingham 7 and Little Rock 3 Memphis 4 after six innings in rain. Mobile 0 New Orleans 6, Chattanooga 5, Nashville 5 after ten innings, darkness.

Southern Atlanta Birmingham Little Rock Memphis Mobile New Orleans Chattanooga Nashville

Local Virginia City Scores Snapshot

Norfolk 3 Suffolk 7 Portsmouth 7 Petersburg 1 Newport News 2 Rocky Mount 1. The fragment lists scores or counts for multiple Virginia areas indicating a report on regional results.

Virginia Norfolk Suffolk Portsmouth Petersburg Newport News Rocky Mount

South Atlantic scoreline report with city results

Albany 7 Augusta 6 Macon 7 Savannah 6 Columbus 4 Colorabia 5 Jacksonville 4 Charleston 3. Suburban standings reflect close contests across the region with several one goal margins.

South Atlantic Albany Augusta Macon Savannah Columbus Colorabia Jacksonville Charleston

Cleveland Leads A A Standings Amid Weather Delays

American Association results show Cleveland at 6 with 10 in nines, Indianapolis fourth with 4 Columbus 2 St Louis 1 Milwaukee 3 Louisville led by 6, Minneapolis Kansas City postponements due to wet grounds.

American Association Indianapolis Columbus St. Louis Milwaukee Louisville Cleveland Minneapolis-Kansas City

International baseball scores prompt cold weather delay

In a long list of results Richmond defeated Montreal 7 to 5 while Jersey City beat zevonto 2 to 1 and Newark edged Buffalo 5 to 5 in 12 innings. Providence Rochester game postponed due to cold weather.

Penn State Tops Dartmouth in Hanover Action

In Hanover, Penn State defeated Dartmouth with a 4 to 1 scoreline. The contest showcased the visiting team’s offense and defensive effort in a tight match.

Hanover Penn State Dartovouth

Spencer Ex Newsman Pleads Guilty to Forgeries

Salisbury May 4 N C Roberts former Spencer newspaper man charged with embezzlement and false pretense yesterday before Judge Shaw pleaded guilty in eight cases two felonies and six misdemeanors Sentence not yet passed Winfred Young fined 300 for liquor violation and T C Morris allowed to pay costs for liquor in car from Davidson to Statesville

Salisbury N. C. Roberts Spencer Shaw Winfred Young T. C. Morris Davidson County Statesville

Dr George T Winston visit improves at Johns Hopkins

Dr George T Winston of Asheville and former university president, seriously ill at Johns Hopkins, is visiting his son in Washington with his health much improved.

Winston Washington George T. Winston Asheville University Johns Hopkins Hospital

Thomasville Elects Zeb Griffith Mayor Without Opposition

Thomasville on May 4 elected Zeb Griffith as mayor with a single ticket alongside aldermen Charles F. Lambeth M. H. Stone T. A. Finch BE W. Cates J. W. Boyles as part of a new commission form of city government. Also noted was the bankruptcy-related creditors meeting for L. R. Clark and bid activity led by M. B. Hite.

Thomasville L. B Thomas George H. Yow Zed Griffith Charles F. Lambeth M. H. Stone T. A. Finch BE. W. Cates J. W. Boyles L. R. Clark M. B. Hite Clark Denton Boyd

Peter Boyle Appointed Umpire by Lyon in Carolina League

North Carolina league president Arthur Lyon named Peter Jr. Boyle as a new umpire, replacing the retiring Cameron. Dooley was slated as Cameron's successor but declined due to his father's illness, prompting Boyle to accept the post and begin duties immediately. Boyle, a popular former Twin and Patriot, brings experience and strong fan support.

Arthur Lyon North Carolina League of Baseball Clubs Peter Jr. Boyle Boyle Cameron Lyon P. L. Dooley Dooley Carolina League Pete Boyle Pete

Daniels Reply to Critics Wins Favorable Editorial

Secretary of the Navy Daniels’ thorough reply to critics of the naval force boosts support among service publications. An Army and Navy Register editorial praising Daniels was read by staff officers, who say he has routed critics spreading false propaganda about naval readiness for war.

Washington Secretary of the Navy Daniels Uncle Sam Naval Chief Service Army and Navy Register Navy

Berlin Celebrates Victory in the Carpathians

Berlin reports a great victory in the Carpathians and floods the city with flags. Crowds throng telephone exchanges, newspaper offices, and hotels as authorities order flags flown while details remain unclear.

Berlin Carpathians London The

Kitchen League Corner Drama

The Kansas City Journal reports a cook who dodged responsibility, causing a drop in faith after a bonus was given, culminating in her decision to jump.

Khansas City

Commissioners urged to build road near High Point

Citizens petitioned Greensboro county officials for a sand clay link from Mechanicsville to the Dr. Williams place and the Methodist orphanage. A $1,000 local subscription was nearly complete to cover costs for a 2.13 mile road joining Winston and Greensboro highways aiding High Point residents.

Greensboro Mechanicsville Dr. Williams Place Winston High Point Winston Road

Gardner elected Mayor of Shelby by two majority

Shelby May 4 Col J T Gardner defeated incumbent mayor J C Smith by two votes in a 502 vote mayor race. Gardner, a former five time mayor and Democratic executive committee chair, and Smith, secretary and treasurer of Shelby Cotton Mills, faced a hard fought contest. Aldermen elected include Orlando Slam J G Dudly T W Hamrick and Dr T O Grigga.

Shelby Col J. T. Gardner J. C Smith Smith Shelby Cotton Mills Gardner First North Carolina Infantry Orlando Slam J. G. Dudly T. W. Hamrick T. O. Grigga

Mortgage Sale Notice In High Point North Carolina

Mortgagee J F Hoffman offers Cash sale of property under a 1914 mortgage against Arthur and Lavinia Sturgues. Located in High Point Guilford County, the lot on Taylor Street measured 100 by 80 feet, beginnings at Hoffmans SE corner. Sale set for May 1915 at noon in front of Bank of Commerce North Main Street High Point.

Mortgagee sale of Prince Lewis place in Guilford County

The undersigned will sell for cash to the highest bidder in front of the Bank of Commerce on North Main Street High Point on Sunday May 12 1915 at noon the lands described in the mortgage to J F Hoffman trustee. Lot No 3 Block G Moon Plat Guilford County 50 by 253 254 feet fronting West Street with a three room dwelling. Description in Book 184 page 157. April 3 1915 J Fr Hoffman trustee mortgagee.

Arthur Sturgues Lavinia Sturgues J. F. Hoffman Office Register of Deeds Guilford County Bank of Commerce North Main Street Taylor Street Tayor Street D. H. Parsons Kd. Smith Fannie Smith High Prince Lewis Place Guilford North Carolina J. Fr. Hoffman

E. C. Bivens Elected Mayor of Mount Airy

Mount Airy voters chose E. C. Bivens as mayor in a quiet election. The Democratic ticket defeated the Citizen’s slate led by S. E. Marshall by 214 votes. W. P. Haynes was elected commissioner at large and four others joined the city board: T. N. Brock Bansley Beasley James F. Yokeley and J. P. Sparger.

Mt. Airy E. C. Bivens Citizen’s S. E. Marshall W. P. Haynes T. N. Brock Bansley Beasley James F. Yokeley J. P. Sparger

Severe storm hits Lumberton area with lightning damage

Lumberton, May 4. Refreshing rains visited the section Sunday night and Monday morning with general showers across the county. An electrical storm at about 2 AM struck two houses in town and one nearby. only one suffered notable damage and there were no injuries. The report notes the most important woman's club item is the rolling pin.

Lumberton

West backs Wilson as Fitzgerald tours West

Representative Fitzgerald arrived in Washington after visiting the Panama Exposition and the White House. He said the administration is popular in the West, especially California, and expects Wilson to be renominated. He noted turmoil among Washington Republicans over Senator Poindexter's return and bid for re election.

Fitzgerald House Committee On Appropriations Washington Panama Exposition Panama Brooklyn White House Tumulty West California New York Mr. Fitzgerald Poindexter Bull Moose Wilson

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