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Wilmington Dispatch

Location

Wilmington, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1917

Page

7

Suit Notice in New Hanover County Court

The case against Hattie Powers and her husband J Powers seeks to recover 8773.75 dollars plus interest on a promissory note from August 11 199% and includes a writ of attachment and garnishment against Wilmington Trust Company and Peoples Bank. Defendants must appear or demur by September 10 1017 or default relief will be granted.

Gmerie Bank and Trust Pany Powers K. J. Powers Felton Head Ee Sj Hattie Powers Husow BRM Gelfe Ummmans New Hanover Wall Il Junie Dolom Col Anguat Hattie Powera and Husaul. &.l. Powers Wilmington Trust Company and Peoples Ee Ank Ferrars Ry Reisen Luwmer Yishind Superior Court of New Hanover County John H. Whiteman John H. Whitman

Red Men Welcome Delegates at Wrightsville Beach Session

The 19th annual bow wow of the Improved Order of Red Men began at the Oceanic Hotel Wrightsville Beach with delegates from North Carolina welcomed by city and beach officials and Eyotas and Cherokee spokesmen. Col. Walker Taylor presided as Mayor P Q Moore and Mayor Thomas H Wright spoke before the West Whitlock orchestra played.

Council of Oceanic Hotel Wrightsville Beach North Carolina Big Water Walker Taylor West- Whitlock Colonel Taylor M. M. Marshburn J. R. Davis P. Q. Moore Boston Cornelius Harnett Thomas H. Wright Wright Wrightsville Taylor

Red Men honor Roy C Flanagan at opening ceremonies

Roy C Flanagan of Greenville NC, a lawyer and former North Carolina Great Sachem, gave the welcome address at the Eyota and Cherokee Tribes gathering. E S Stuart of Washington delivered a scholarly Red Manship talk praising brotherhood, charity, and the Golden Rule. John W Cherry of Norfolk gave the benediction as the opening day closed with America.

Roy’ C. Flanagan Great Council of the United States Flanagan Greenville N. C North Carolina Council James H. Cowan Wilmington Dispatch Eyota Roy C. Flannigan Stuart Washington Earth Republic Starus Eres Cotartisis Robert E. Lee Frederick Napoleon Kaiser Socrates Achilles J. J. Jeffries Atess sTackero and Sinker Order of Red Men America John W. Cherry Norfolk

Jimmie Moon and Patsy the station cat Stunt

Special correspondent reports Jimmie Moon a longshoreman and recurring arrestee helps rescue Patsy the station cat after a pier incident. He confronts police and mocks city editors as reporters joke about reading the yellow press notes.

The Dispatch New York Jimmie Moon Charles Street Jimmie Hudson River Patsy Station House

Baseball Gossip From The Season's Early Action

A roundup of baseball chatter notes players and managers across leagues. Mentions Sam Crawford and St Louis Cardinals power brokers, Connie Mack, McGimmins, Molyneaux, Fielder Jones, Freddie Schupp, Honus Wagner, Bert Gallia, Eddie Cicotte, Mule Watson, Harry Weld, Rawlings, Maranville, Schneider, McCarty, Eddie Collins, Rice, Risberg, Heine Zimmerman, and Moran's pitching as the Phillies contend in a crowded pennant race.

Sam Crawford St. Louis Cardinals Connie Mack McGimmis Vincent Molyneaux Villa Nova College Fielder Jones Browns Freddie Schupp Honus Wagner Pittsburgh Pirate Bert Gallia Washington Senators White Sox Eddie Cicotte Rice Washington St. Louis Risberg Chicago Heine Zimmerman Cubs Heine Zim Zim Windy City Phillies Phils Moran

Sports Outlook This Week in National League

National League games include Chicago at Cincinnati Pittsburgh at St Louis New York at Boston Brooklyn at Philadelphia. Weather notes indicate clear conditions for most matches and cloudy skies for New York at Boston.

Chicago Cincinnati Pittsburgh St. Louis New York Boston Brooklyn Philadelphia

Baseball Schedule Briefs for AL Matchups

American League games listed include Cleveland at Chicago Philadelphia at Washington Boston at New York with two games St. Louis at Detroit. All matchups read as daily schedule notes with venues and teams.

American League Cleveland Chicago Philadelphia Washington Boston New York St. Louis Détroit All Clear Pét Chitago Ne Cleveland A Detroit

Southern League Schedule Notes for Nashville and Memphis

In the Southern League, Nashville visits Mobile while Memphis plays Atlanta in two games. Little Rock travels to Birmingham and Chattanooga heads to New Orleans for forthcoming fixtures.

Baseball Scores From Yesterday's Games

At Cincinnati Chicago 2 2 Brooklyn 12 Philadelphia 5 New York 3 Boston 1 11 innings St Louis 3 Pittsburgh 7 1A standings showing Chicago and Brooklyn wins and extra inning clash in Pittsburgh.

Cincinnati Chicago Philadelphia Brooklyn Boston New York St. Louis Pittsburgh

Yesterday's Games At Washington Detroit Score 3 0

Detroit lost 3 0 to Washington yesterday. The New York St Louis game was played previously and no other games are scheduled.

Washington Detroit New York-St. Louis

International League scores from four games

In Richmond Buffalo slipped to 5 9 with a 12 to 4 loss. Providence hosted Toronto with Toronto winning 5 to 1. Newark beat Montreal 4 to 0. Baltimore defeated Rochester 8 to 4.

International League Richmond Buffalo Providence Toronto Newark Montreal Baltimore Rochester

Southern Association scores from Mobile Birmingham New Orleans games

In Mobile Nashville beat Nashville 7 to 7 at Birmingham Little Rock 0. New Orleans defeated Chattanooga 7 to 4. Atlanta edged Memphis 2 to 2 after 15 innings in darkness.

Southern Association Mobile Nashville Birmingham Little Rock New Orleans Chattanooga Atlanta Memphis

Augusta blank Charleston offensive in South Atlantic League

In the South Atlantic League game at Augusta the Augusta team shut out Charleston 3 to 0. The Jacksonville Columbia matchup was rained out with no play.

Augusta Charleston Jacksonville-Columbia Florence Columbia Atlanta Savannah Florida Pullman Care Wilmington

High brow cabaret planned at Majestic roof

London impresario Daniel Mayer to test the idea after Ma l am Strindberg era cabaret. A sequence of dignified ten minute dramas will be staged with pantomime or spoken word and stereoptical views projected as scenery.

London Ma‘lam Strindberg Daniel Mayer Majestic

Riding Boom Sweeps New York Parks

The city sees crowded bridle paths as newcomers learn to ride and veterans ride daily. Observers credit the war for sparking interest and prices rise while several riding academies open. Names spotted include Marc Klaw May or Mitchel G G Rice Wilton Lackeye Samuel Untermyer and Perry Stenlaws.

New York Marc Klaw Mayor Mitchel G.G. Rice Wilton Lackeye Sans Mustache Samuel Untermeyer Perryhn Stenlaws

Public Auction of Cape Fear Tracts under Watson Deed of Trust

Trustee announces sale of three Watson Tracts in New Hanover County North Carolina by public auction cash Friday June 15 1917 at the courthouse. The sale follows a deed of trust dated October 20 1915 recorded in Book 87 page 95 with tracts described as parts of Watson Tract Cashe Haynes Road area comprising Lots 2 3 5 6 8 9 10 and 11 per map. Marsden Bellamy trustee.

T. A. Watson New Hanover’ County North Caroline Eee Court House County of New Hanover Cape Fear New Hanover County North Carolina Gordon Road Castle Haynes Road Watson’ Tract Office of the Register of Deeds of Gorden Road S. S Watson Tract Geraig Salons Halterty Inelio Saynes Road Marsden Bellamy

Woman’s suffrage debated by a cautious writer

A reader offers a nuanced view on voting rights, supporting suffrage for propertyholding women and widows while urging restrictions by age education and stake. She argues taxation without representation is tyranny and warns against universal female ballots due to cost and party balance. She acknowledges the issue’s complexity and her desire to share thoughts.

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