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Latest News AMATUER FOUR TOWN CIRCUIT ??, FAYING PROPOS?T10N STOUCH HAS ^?>EA W. S. Lee Ha? Offered io Give Anderson and Greenville $10 For Every Game Played Tommie Stouch says that" an ama teur association for baseball, compos ed of tho towns of . Spartanburg,. Greenville, Anderson abd Greenwood, would pay aud Tommie Ought to know because ho has been in the game long enough to know all Mere is to know about lt. Fans in Anderson have been discussing the proposition for the last few days and'a majority or them seemed to think that the o^m~?iirvber put through if Stouch will push lt like be intends doing. . D. C. Garvin said last night that he had talked with Stouch while he was in Greenvilie and that the veteran ball player. ls strong for the organisation. He .says that Stouch intends visiting all the towns in the proposed circuit and trying to get some interest arous ed and says that that he has already secured Greenville's consent to the plan and '.that town will be ready to go tn as soon aa.the other three will be. It .is a foregone conclusion that QUK...U?I.. -.11, ~2-A Al.--.-C atlon a trial and therefore tho <pae#*? ? tion is Bimply up to Anderson and I Greenwood. Greenwood already nab; H a ball team organized and it is thought I ihat thc people there would ?usnaos long before they would enter mich ail association. * lt has been pointed out that in auch an organization as this, composed largely of college men and amatuers here at heme, with not more than two; I professionals os tu? p*y roll, tho. monthly expenses could not be Tory large. * Again, all .the towns mentioned^<ijn cuimuCiiou vr??h thc emsuenxium ,/??< . on the Interurban and it would bo possible to save hotel billa in almost every instance. With the lowest raJX road rate obtainable and co hotel ' bills to pay Ute expense of the lean gue I should be low every month. W. S. Leo of the Piedmont & North ern linea bas agreed to give Anderson antL Greenviiiu7gtb^**eacfr,r"tar every game played and this would be a big start on the ov?ry-day average ex pense With this suth for a startor it would not take more than 815 or $20 :.he sims pay. ! Tho plan to .be put into operation here doea not. include paying the play ers ? salary. U Would be ? co-opera tive scheffii? entirely" anfct the players would share equally what, .was made out of the game. Therefore there would be no heavy salary list hanging over the heads of the promoters. All in the world that the propos!-' tion needs now ia for some one to take charge of it and push it and the new league , will be a reality. The next day or BO will toll tho tal? and if the moveca?Mit ls started Anderson people are urged to buy a season tick et when lt. io presented . and tn this way UBdlst the movement. BETHEtTi^^ WON A VICTORY _ i Local Lad* hc*t the Second Game ToFasi Bethe??t? team of the Spartan City. day when the Bethelite iekai of .3pnr tanburg beat them 6 tb 3. Tbe game was a loosely played exhibition from, start to finish. Anderson had only o'ie pUcher es? EB he. hurled tte op ening game against the Spartanburg bcyc the locals had to rely upon their j catcher to do the pitching yesterday. * Andmon went to Spartanburg witto strong hopea Of winning both th* ex-, bibulous but thu Bcthclite leam aeema to have strengthened up considerably, eine? the appearance here and they cHy~ t^urr?f"t?L^T tor'\^, ?bctm- i * ?ionsl?ip gay?Monday with ^?^^"**-}. ll From the Woi TOMMIE Want? Team Orgsrui AMERICAN 'At Now York 1; Detroit ?. ' I At Boston 1; 8t. .Louis 0. At Washington i, Chicago' o. (lo ion togs), y* ?JrJ?.x*1' :'v" ^iMCTllaWphia\; Cleveland 0; (13 A- r*. Philadelphia, May44^-^^j^^<^_ toderoy^^^ iti 13 innlag? a to 0. The eole tallV was scored by ?ehang oh . balls and Hagormau's wild throw when Plank-bunted. Score- -~ Ciovelend \.y ? 'o' Philadelphia. 1 <i :? Haberman and CarMdh^ tpkJls^lf R?hanap. I??>n. ?i Detroit Won. New York, May 14.-Detroit defeated N jw York today t to 1. A sensational ono handed catch-~by ?iartxell off Crawford and the infield work cf Bush | and Kavanaugh featured the came. 8core- ? Detroit_ . .',-.000 OBJ J New york ...... .. OOO OOO"1.00-1 a *j Dubuc and Stanage: 'Keating, 'Cald well and Sweeney. i Another Shut-dbl. Boston. May 14.-Boston shut o?t St Louis today l to O.v Hamilton waa generally effective, hut Gardner's 3 bagger, followed by Eagle's infield out in thc second inning gaye tho Rei Sox to rah ?. which ^decided ?h? .gam?. Score Si. Louis .^MsSSSlS^^-wSB^m Boston-.ol" . . - t 7 i -Hamilton, .Uaumgardner and Jcn klae^Laonard ar,d ilarriiran' beat ont Chicago today,, in the tenth Inning ot a nlAgul??,cent pitt hing dael between Ayrj? and Soott In tho lani ot tbs tenth Qaadi?L...first np, s'ngied and ?cored the ? -toning run on F double. For nine .inning? Scott beld J Lb? locals hipless. Not a Washington j played got ?a far as third, to that time. 1 Score- .j Chicago -?00.000 000 ?-0 8 31 Washlntgon-000 OOO- OOO'/ 1-I 2 2 j Scott and Schalk; Ayre? and H ?nry. ! 8(?tSA 18 A SPOET j Ile &a*-c?.n Tery .t?ood- Seor? Indeed j Sheeting at, Tsrg*t?. j ?TOUCH ed In Anderson NATIONAL At Cincinnati 6: Boston 0. At Cincinnati 6; Boston 0. Al.Plttabnrgh 3: l^w .York 4. At Chicago ?; Brooklyn 0. Jct^t "fcouis 9; Philadelphia 5. (14 Louis, May 14.-Cravath'c triple ^fS)*toh~r Becker's single, an out by Ijy?f?jfSi^tWfmWk^n one base hit in ?he fourteenth innmfc^won for, Phlladel ?phla today ? to 3 over SL Louis. Phil adelphia tied the score In the ninth, on a single, a base On balts and two con eequOt^i'Btnglasr;; Errors figured in trna. n| St . .Wik'nHti, .while dean -kit ting gave Philadelphia.one in the seV '^BeaVe-*'. mi?adu?oli?i .... .Z ?S ?? St. louie".S I, . MUyeif, Bescher, Alexander and KU. lifer; Pnrrltt, Robinson and Snyder. Al Beantree of ttavannab. Pittsburgh, Pa., May 14.-New Yc*k defeated Pittsburgh today in their first game of the season four to three. Pittsburgh . outhit Mew York two to one, but a wild pitch by Adams in the first Inning, coupled 'with errors by Kelly and Gibson gave the Giants three runs on one inhold hit. Meyer's dou bts, Demaraa'e infield hil and Bee cher's fly gave Kew York thc winning run in the firth. Vice-Prealdent Mar shall saw the game. ; Score Now York ._ L'OO f>10 ?0?-4 ;> 2 Pittsburgh ... Oi'l ?00 OOO:-3 10 '1 -Demare? and- Meyers; Adams and ... Macon's Old Star. . Chicago. 1 May 14.-"Big Jim" Vaughn -tdda,y. held Brooklyn to ono hit, Chi? ugo Winning ? to 0. His team mates ran wild cn the l^scs.lpttSe. seventh and oigh innings; when the' visitors made errors behind a fusil lade of hits. Fi vu Brook?y?ites got on bases,, but only two of these reached second E??^WP* Brooklyn - " . . .OOO OOO OOO-0 1 4 Chicago -.. i. .ooo ooo lix-5 a o ?egan and McCarty; Vi ugh ann Breaenahan FEwp?R?L !TAn^j^ittsburf(h 6: Kansas City a. At Brooklyn 4; St. Lou la L At* Buffalo f>; Chicago 4. v At Baltimore 9; Indianapolis G. Baltimore, Md., May 14.-Baltimore and ' indianapolis batted hanJ'iodky but the home team won 9 to ?5. Quinn* and Wa'.uu id li over? ano .left. fioi<! fence for hosie runs for Baltimore. Bronze, Galvl Cuti lVIay We M . .iv* I Andersen, S. C ;enc< Daily Short Sh liobert Wykoff ha? uo teiuriDlmincti of anything thitt oeeurtvd oefore he tra? Ove v?tira ?hi, cXL-cpi being estivas e?5 hy H woiunu why >*eeujed to love him very dearly, und even thin ls scarcely a memory with Min. After that be !>.<".( ni c ol' being u mein uer t r. a ramify, A juno whom he understood to ho ul* fut Itv r. a woolan whom be uu<l?;f*f?'.*i ho ?il* .HUT gave him what perla I ly clothes, whh h h those of the boimehohLi IV years ?ki fit wit* ??if JoM'bbnrdins' acbool. Tliere'he nsMitvi.-u-d tv I th ix, y s who were lui ueh mom relined, much wi ter ?redyed, thuu t ho.-*?.; he hiie,|liaki "..i>it"t"""-it. itv ,<>vM')iYy.iitjii-.)r\'r".t h"P'f at vacation be became ftuttnnit-d of his parents and blt brother?: and sister*. jTo^y ???ri-j vf 5 i??ufr; those he bad ?cea ot cc hoot. Bob dbl bol go Imme u?ala after that .;r|?hx. lie'preferred-to re mtiJn nt aelihol, fi!? tmr?nt& ?nd broth er* and' Bist'*r*'Jd?< ;i^t. lOjluiVest nt neb affection for him., ni > !.?. 'carob-little about them, lt HPOH .-.nd Jfaaj)eere jft-fllnWent l;iml ol' people, .-iud Lu.- < wljy thu wa?:-so, ? 'J illi rH.'?>"K?i ???.* aim"?t?i^i Tro??ro.-ji ?err t sood eln<ti. ?mt its prlnt lpaAtwaa more Intorcstcii br rnnbitig oione> thtn in the. wolf ti iv at tba.-boys. '-Ihmert .Wa* ' constaptjy bein? puiiishHj- for BU me I 1 petty offeuw or for leading* HW schooh " j mates to rcht-i nfminst the'tyrunny nf the principal, 'file latter received plenty of money' for PN pujdl*' tuition 1 to warrant giving I hem vvery comfort. Including exc/*|l(Mit fond, but be fcUlnip ed;them, tu ?)\ possible way*. One dwy when "the ron? had brO&~.'v so bud thai the boys chub! Klnnd lt un iouKor Bob led them ir.to an old fo?b lone?! "barring out." .tench as nt times bad occurred In ?ugiFah : ihe middle of th?* nlopteOiMb century. They bought provisions with spending money procured from home, took pos session Of tue schoolroom and locked thc doora. The r?fiolllon'did not Inst lona, for n door vim timkea'dowu. The SUinciptil entered nod Hoot? quieted tho meettOK." fie questioned the buys a* vtO'thefr leid?r. hat nou'o of-thor?-, vfv'??d te?>, and pe propofied.to punish ni) ?like, whereupon n?beVf; ?a's'snmeii'tbo whole itiUsty and wn's exnei'edi from I tho school. *\ Br thh? time Hebert was fifteen years old, and iatu?r ?ban ii? back home he EjMelved to make his own living. Be tween a mercantile life and farming be obese the fatter, and rinc? tho sea son for planting waa nt band he found j a place as a farm bead. Ile went tot wort: with, a will', reloiclng fa the! cerate ,f,nm thc^nnlee , ANDERSON BOV FEATURED GARIE Clewers Lo*t ? Benuiirul G&me With Atbam ?rt <2?msoft .\ Sere ?ndows am and Si aiiized and Painte ta Any Size Requir ft-*- "i v.-.--i Juote you Hardware a-r'i I Restored Tb His Right? Bj Louise B. Camming* Behool omi ms unpleasant borne-to ? life wherein be lived almost entirely ont of doors, attendtug to cuttle, plant ing nod gstberiug in crops. This period Bob Wykoff remember* as the happiest of his life, for here was. bom a boj*? love for Moll? Ri?fc?t?? I a little girl be one tiny rum trudging along a road with some milk she WAK Kolng tn deliver Ito. n. neighbor. He L-niTled ber milk fur her nnd matty sn wwci uu?ut ?i . . wu? tune ? w w??ama for. throe years. Thou hr? was eight ?ni years old iitul sho W?IK fine-en. : One day Bob WHS sitting on n mow ing machine dflvhm n piilr of horses J vcr nome- rookh krVnihd wirrit bb sa s mau cainlm: nVwnrd him. ' When'be fame near enough l?ul> recognised lite rtcOJOTfiHe bud been hunting Iba boy for a month nod lind traced him .from tb? school he hnd left long beforo. He cold Bob that he waa mt bis fiiitu-r. but that he came o? wenl?hy afo?liSod hts grandfather bad died and he waa Pfpft aererat inllMen ^rtimrs. -'?ab laid - that didn't make any difference with his finishing bia job nnd remained op his jpntrldue Hil it was time to quit. Hob then went to the fnrmbouMt?fr^ gootlby. to bia employers, found Molly Kraklne nnd mid her of tho great chango Iii his Uf?. She cried wheo he fiS?ted with ber,v1???t bo assured ber that he would comp back to ber. "Bob"* f-?HjjWPP-** ?tint tin tba vf my II the- ne^'wns tim son or parents who had been diso wited by. bis mother's fa ther because they had married contra ry to his will. HpY fiither *hnd died j noon nf, er ibo maruga, and lila tnotb- ' LT. .vin? bad ii?thiMK??r*f|l)^fci^s|ge; taken back by her father on condition that xiic come alone. Bob was then l?:it under the care of persons wbo iigreed foe- ? consideration tri take care i*f bim Hu the death of ht* grandfa ther. in>iiiii Hu? only malo descendant. lie was malle the nhl mini's bel!-. When Hob reiiehed fhlH home be waa tuleen lilt*? the Urin? or (lie .vornan he reummlicml o* IM'I'H.UIU? t<? his baby Iii??ul. Ile Mail iNviipl?d au uiinnf.ural >?OM?t?iMi fia riMtrtint reur* and waa nun- KUttdfM.v made lite poswasor of iinbotmdeti lustirie*.' One i*ay Siolly Kisklno wry* standing l?i the dptir ?f her father's farm when i .ronni: man dn?w np IwhliuM spiinW Imr team nnd. lhh?w|t?g Hie rein* to H inckey. Iwipitl , froi?i lit? wngon ?pd *augb> her in his ?rms. Bob claimed her for *\t\p i wita. But *h*? refused 3h? raid that he had entered n wpher*? in which be was born and la which ?he would nvt follow him lost he mould become ashamed of her. But Bob would not release ber. though ba consented that sha ?hoii?d go to a girls' ic bool for three yen ra. When she had In bm ed ber education they were mar ied. ami B'.b did not have any '/aeson ^^ -ehuined of his wife. sOUTH ATHLA^ At Augusta ?3; Albany 1. At Columbia S; Jacksonville t. At Savannah g; Columbus 1. At Charleston ll; Macon 2. Carolina League resin S: ftirceuJtore 0. SOUTHERf?' LEAGUE At Atlanta ? ."'< .> At New OypaawJihiMrmnhls 1. At Chattanooga 3: Birmingham 10. fix Mobile 4; Nashville 7. aserian Contender? Mare Cernear* athel y Kacy Batt.*-? 3few. Sandwich. Eng.. May 14.-In thc r*w for the British amatcar chain (Onahlp. to be played here net week, merlca's hope? were given com par iriinctn Ostnu*, op*n gall ?-ham &n ot xnv i?nlted States, draw C. C. Gregor of Manilla. n Your Home/. t The Deadly Fly Door? of all ylest. Wire Cloth ed. company "on* S. t SIDE ORES .Every stalk of .colton grown in South Carolina laut year could and would have taken on moro.bolla than it did ir lt had been prop erly s?do-drcseody^di* willmot soo tho,lone eUlpa h?T&S&? bolla In sldc-dressed. cotton that you seo lu other cotton, .and you will soo moro bolls to the stalk! Every stalk of cotton grown In South Carolina lad year would "o?c?" ?voe ii ii baa oeen properly 8ino.arcBB0i?g?aHH?H| cotton sheds ls that lt ls deficient In plant food... Thc only way to Bupply thia plant food ls to side drens your cotton. You can't pump it into it. A young, tender, growing child ahoiild bo fed, frequently to rr.aic it sro- rr.p?il?=F ?m? develop ana c own, anil'ft <K t^ie same way with young, tender growing plants, they uhould bo , fed, ' (jridewlresseg^fjre^ You don't exocet to feed ' your mule enough lp April lo last until October and thc plant food you , supply your crop with, lp April will not last until October either. When thc plant exhausts your cotton abode.. Your crop la "e?t." You can ouly make one cotton crop a year, that ia your money .crop. You want to make ali the cotton you caa, Von want,to roaHo all thc money you can. For every dollar you pay'obt for fcrtiltaor Law. VI,lc . Rodsera in Fmrence county who fertilised cvbry time ho cultiva hiE crop, made ?80 p?wind5? of lint cotton to the aero; lint cottoj riot seed cotton- lin t cotton ;\, By aid? drei maturity carly ami maturity a weighs bettor I picked in Septc vrJi your cotton grows off early and gets ita early, for when cotton goda. its growtg lt 'is geing to open. Your early cotton : itton. lt takes ubout 120 bolls of cotton October to make a pound. It take:* from ;?OO to 400 bolls, thai? ar? piakod in tho laat half of November and later, to make a pound. ll ?trfH'os a country inn cany cot ic ^isTaii ?.lie farmer gets. Tho boll weevil gets tho balance. < You doa't know when the Boll Weevil will strike you, or I don't. Experienced- glnners Ray that 1,300 poundB ?? pide dreseed cot ton will make aa heavy a bale as 1,500 pounds that ha? not been aldo dressed. The. lint ia better developed and there ia more of it. Suppose 3idedreaaing makes two extra bolla to thestalk. Tito right kind properly applied will add moro than that and; make, every boll heavier. It will add three and four to :he stalk, you will have at least 12,000 italhe to the acre, taking two extra bolle loathe ?ulk 120 bollo to ni?ke a pound you have 200 extra poundsk>f cotton, from the extra bella to *ay nothing of all tko boll? tic-ins larger.. and bouvier. j Side dressed cotton stands drought belter than othlf cotton. It IK bolter tod and in better'condition to stand anything bt'.ier. Sido droH?ing makes" more bolla, makes heavier: bolls, makes more lint, to thc boll, maker, cotton shed ICBB, make a better price, causes your cotton to stand drotfgjU : side dressing does not pay. it docs uot pay to farm. /Tho ?ldc dross-' ' lng specially prepared by thc Anderson Phosphate and Oil Com pany boys, ta tho goods you'need. j Anderdon Phosphate & OiJ^C?. J. R. Vandiver, D. S. Vandiver, Pres. Mgr. Hide drnsalng does not pay any better anywhere than when applied to corn. m of the United Stale?, will play ainsi Uharl|?^?^n?9r^f Hande lt h. ?hartes W. Evan?, .fr. ,of Chicago, pitted against W. Cranston er Wal ieath: Frederick Herreehoff of New irk against H. St. John of Northum rland; Harold Webber of Toledo, tust J. Remar of Birkdale; Francis de of Chicago agalnat W. W. Whig, in of the frUjyal St. Georges; Ri ?Td t? . Knapp of West Brook against Chadwick of Oal Daber ry. itnimiHivp A FALSE STEP f?t.+JjfQ-?rea??icBi --vi your cy ?B, Tb?jf ar? too d?licate to hAvo any but most expert attention. If you have any oyo trouble at ali let ut'med out what it la by moana of our se len ti rte and expert eire examination. Ir you need glasses wo will supply just what aro needed at a moderate price. $8 to St? and upward. Bepairs on framea and parts ' 10 cents and upward. Dr. M. R. Campbell 112 W. Whltuer 9L ?hvssei fleer Office'Phon? 8S8J. Be?. *Fhe?e ?JW Bah? Beaten Parked. Cincinnati, ?Tay H.-Clncionatt out. 'Vii?- ??? c-?t-hit Boston UHfey captured the second game of tho se? rles 6 to 0. Errors were rc for Several rune scored fey Benton pitched good ball and Manager Hersog were or ot the game in \hfa sixth tent disputing ? d?cision. ? . Seor* ? Booton.OOO 000