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I Bv Percy H, Whiting. PONCE DE ' LEON BALL PARK, May 26.—The Crackers defeated the Pels in the opening game of their series, 8 to 3 this afternoon. Dent twirled his first victory for Bill Smith's crew. Welchonce and Dent did the heavy clouting for the home boys, each secur ing two hits. One of Welchonce’s hits was a triple. Evan* pitched for Prank's men and was hit hard throughout. Williams did he heavy hitting for the visitors. THE GAME. FIRST INNING. Hendryx flied to Welchonce. At* grounded to Blsland and was safe when Agler missed the • throw Clancy walked Breen flied to Welchonce. Spencer singled to left and At* was out ,' trying to score, Dong to Dunn. NO RUNS. Long walked Welchonce bunted and Long was out at second. Hendryx to Clancy. Welchonce was out trying to sie.al, Adams to At*. Alperman out, At* to S-nedecoP? NO RUNS. SECOND INNING. Williams singled past third. Snedecor beat out a hunt. Adams bunted to Smith and was out to Agler. Both run- ners advanced Evans hit a sacrifice fly to Long and Williams scored. Hendryx out, Bfsland to Agler. ONE RUN. Bailey out. Clancy*to Snedecor. Smith grounded to Calncy and went to second on his wild throw to first Smith stole third. Blsland walked. Agler singled to left and Smith scored. Dunn filed to Hendryx Dent grounded to Atz and was safe on his error and Bisland scored Long walked. Welchonce fanned. TWO RUNS. THIRD INNING. Atz filed to Welchonce. Clancy out, Agler to Dent. Breen walked. Spencer out, Smith to Agler. NO RUNS. Alperman flied to Spencer. Bailey hunted to Atz and beat it out for a hit. Smith lined to Clancy and Bailey was doubled at first to Snedecor NO RUNS. FOURTH INNING. Williams drove one through Smith for a single. Snedecor hunted to Dent and Williams was out to Alperman. Adams fouled out to Agler. Evans grounded to Bisland and Snedecor was forced at second. NO RUNS. '. Bisland grounded to Atz and was out to Snedecor. Agler walked. Dunn drove a single to center and Agler took third. Dent grounded to Atz and Dunn was touched out going to second ano Agler scored on the play. Long flied to Spen- cet. ONE RUN. FIFTH INNING. Hendryx out, Smith to Agler Atz flied to Long Clancy out, Bisland to * \gler. NO RUNS. Welchonce fanned Alperman flied to Spencer. Bailey fanned. NO RUNS. SIXTH INNING. Breen flied to Welchonce Spencer out. Alperman to Agler. Williams sin gled to left. Snedecor was hit by a pitched ball, forcing Williams to second. Adams flied to Bisland. NO RUNS. Smith grounded to Williams and was safe when Snedecor dropped the throw. Bisland sacrificed, Evans to Atz. Agler struck out, but Adams dropped the third strike and was forced to throw him out to. Snedepor. Dunn fanned. NO RUNS. SEVENTH INNING. Evans flied to Welchonce. Hendryx grounded out. Smith to Agler. Atz lined out to Long. NO RUNS. Dent, at bat. and a hit. Long beat out a bunt and on Williams’ wild throw Dent went to third. Welchonce singled to center, scoring Dent and Long went to third. Alperman filed to Spencer and when Spencer threw wild to third Long scored Welchonce took second on the play and stole third. Bailey fouled to Snedecor. Smith v singled to renter and Welchonce tallied? Smith pilfered sec ond. Bisland popped to Clancy. THREE RUNS. EIGHTH INNING. Clancy out, Alperman to Agler Breen out, Alperman * to Agler. Spencer singled to right. Williams singled to left. Snedecor doubled to center and Spencer scored Adams fanned. ONE RUN. Agler walked Dunn grounded to Clancy and Agler was forced at second to Atz. On a wild pitch Dunn went to second. Dent singled through the pitch ers' box and Dunn Jook third I nng fouled to Adams. Welchonce tripled to right, scoring Dunn and Dent. Alper man lined out to Hendryx. TWO RUNS. NINTH INNING. Evans singled to center. Hendryx flied to Welchonce. Atz walked Clancy '/singled through Dent, filling the bases. Breen grounded to Blsland and Clancy was forced at second and Evans scored 'on the play. Spencer grounded to Al perman ami Breen was forced at sec ond. ONE RUN. Now the Question Is, Where Did Jeff Go? By “Bud” Fisher the: BOX SCORE PELICANS . . . . 010 000 011 ■■ 3 CRACKERS ... 020 100 32x 8 PELICANS— A B. R. H. PO. A. E. Hendryx, cf 4 0 0 2 1 0 Atz, 2b 4 0 0 4 2 1 Clancy, ss 4 0 1 3 3 1 Breen, rf 4 0 0 0 0 0 Spencer, If 5 1 2 4 0 1 -Williams, 3b 4 1 4 0 1 0 Snedecor, lb 3 0 2 6 0 1 Adams, c . 3 0 0 5 2 1 Evans, p 3 I 1 0 1 0 Totals .... .-. >’«'* m 34 3 10 24 10 5 CRACKERS— AB. R. H. PO. A. E. Long, If ........ 3 1 1 3 1 0 Welchonce, cf .. 5 1 2 6 0 0 Alperman, 2b . 5 0 0 4 3 0 Bailey, rf 4 0 1 0 0 0 Smith, 3b 4 1 1 0 3 0 Bisland, ss 2 1 0 1 5 0 Agler, lb 2 1 1 11 0 1 Dunn, c ..... \ 1 A 1 1 0 0 Dent, p......... 4 2 2 1 2 0 Totals r***' • • • 33 8 9 27 14 1 SUMMARY. Double Plavs—Clanccv to Snedecor. Struck out—hv Dent 2; bv Evans 5. Bases on Balls—off Dent 1 off Evans 4. Sacrifice hits—Adams, Evens, Bisland. Stolen bases —Smith . Hit bv Pit( •bed ball—Snedecor. AMERICAN LEAGUE White City Park Now Open BASEBALL • TO-I>AY New Orleans vs. Atlanta Ponce DeLeon Park 3:45 o’Clock AT NFW YORK— BOSTON 000200001 -3 71 NEW YORK 100000000- 1 4 4 Bedient and Carrlgan; McConnell and Sweeney. Umpires, O’Day and Emslie. FIRST GAME. AT PHILADELPHIA— WASHINGTON 0 0 0000000-0 33 PHILADELPHIA 00002020X-4 5 0 Groome, Boehling and Henqy and W llllams; Houck and Lapp Umpires, Evans and Hart. SECON D GAME. WASHINGTON 031 120101 - 9 12 2 PHILADELPHIA 001000001-2 5 3 Johnson »nd Aintmlth; Taft. Pennock. Schang and Lapp. Umpires. Evans and Hart. JiiWM AT ST. LOUIS— DETROIT 100000002-3 71 ST. LOUIS 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 - 4 6 1 Dauss, Klawitter, Hall and Strange; Wellman and Alexander. Umpires. Hildebrand and Connally. Chicago-Cleveland game off; rain. ATLANTA All This Week e\ MATS. Miss Billy Long Co. •J MON. ,1 WED. w SAT. ST. ELMO 25c By Request Nights 15c. 25c. 35c. 50c. BIJOU To otr T0INIBHT 7:30 4 9 JOS. E. HOWARD'S THE DISTRICT LEADER TABLOID MUSICAL C0IWDY PHILIP SIDERSKY TO GIVE FOUR LECTURES ON ISRAEL Philip Sldorsky. a Jaw. converted to the Presbyterian Church, will deliver 9tereoptioon lectures at Atlanta churches this week on the Subject of "Israel Among the Nations, as fol lows: Tuesday night. Klrst Baptist; Wednesday night. Central Presbyte rian. Thursday night. Second Bap tist; Friday night. First Presbyterian. Ends Hunger Strike With 24 Doughnuts DENVER. COLO., May 26. As semblyman Bacon, charged with slay ing his wife and step-daughter, end ed his hunger strike of over 124 hours when he drank two gallons ot butter milk and ate two dozen doughnut*. He apparently is ndne the worse for his long fast. 10r ADMISSION RESERVE! SEATS lOc FORSYTH Rlatisec To-d«y 2:30 To-Right 1:30 THE IRISH QUEEN MAGGIE CLINE The Great Howard- Madden A Fffccpatrlck Caesar Nes NEXT WEEK LILLIAN SHAW A .1 \. v ~: .. . “NEW HOME”—1018-S See this latest expression of present-day requirements and BUY it. Also NEEDLES, our make, for all machines. We RENT—sale rebate—and repair. Try us. Call, write, or use either phone. The New Borne Sewing Machine Co. IS EqultiMe BM|. 'Hal! and Edge wood Ave. Entrances) SOUTHERN LEAGUE AT BIRMINGHAM— MONTGOMERY 00 0 000000-0 81 BIRMINGHAM :00010000X-1 5 ( Brown and Donahue: Prough and Mayer. Umpire*. Hart and Kerin. AT CHATTANOOGA— MOBILE 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 5 ( CHATTANOOGA 0010003 OX-4 91 Berqer and Schmidt; Sommer* and Street. Umpire*. F" Iff eld and Rudder- ham. Memphis Nashville game off; rain. SOUTH ATLANTIC LEAGUE AT CHARLESTON— SAVANNAH— 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 CHARLESTON— $25,000 PURSE OFFERED FOR RITCHIE-WELSH BOUT EDMONTON, May 24—Edmonton I A. (\ announced it will offer $25,000 g 4 ~ for title bout. July 1. between Freddie •J 4 L Weluli and Willie Ritchie. Pollock has accepted. Pollock also wired j McV.irey and Uoffroth offering to let 0 /1 1) A O A A il f i r ft Welsh meet Ritchie In California, I" U U V v V U I - I 5 V winner to take all and a $5,000 side Armstrong «nd Reynolds; Foster and l>e * V\ elsh will pick up $9,000 soft J Keating. Umpire, Pender. money in four Western Canada bout*. PAPE QUITS BASEBALL. BUFFALO. N. Y. f May 26.—Larry Pape, former member of the cham pion Boston American League team, and since January 1 on the. Buffalo International League pitching staff, has quit baseball and will return to his home in Pittsburg, where he will take up his former occupation as an electrician. Pape's decision was an nounced when President Stein in formed him that he was to be farm ed out to a Canadian League Club. NATIONAL LEAGUE AT BOSTON- NEW YORK 000700000 BOSTON 002000000 7 10 3 2 5 4 Marquard and Myers; James and W haling. Umpire*, O'Day and Emslie. AT BROOKLYN— PHILADELPHIA 000 100 030 04 - 8 16 8 BROOKLYN 300 010 000 .01 - 5 8 5 Seaton. Alexander and Klllifer; Stackand Yinglinq and Miller and Erwin. Umpires. Brennan and Ea»on, • All other games off, rain. AT JACKSONVILLE- MACON— 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 3 1 JACKSONVILLE— 00 0 000 0 01-141 Voss and Reynolds; Wilder and Smith. Umpire, Moran. AT COLUMBUS— ALBANY— 0000000 00-0 3 Oj COLUMBUS— 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 X - 2 5 l ) Lowry and Wells; Ward and Krebs. I Umpires, Glatts and Barr. INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE AT MONTREAL— TORONTO— 0 00002000-27 MONTREAL— 1 0 2 0 2 0 0 1 X- CAROLINA LEAGUE. Score: R. H. E. Raleigh 010 000 102 1—5 12 2 | Asheville 100 002 001 0—4 13 2 Belanger and Lidgat; McFarlin and Millimar. Umpire, Miller. Score: R. H. E. Greensboro . 002 000 000—2 6 2 Durham 210 000 020—5 9 3 . Fesperman and Coveney; Yon and 6 9 1; Lowe. Umpire, Henderson. Goulfat and Graham; Smith and Burns. Umpire*. Nallln and Hayes. 5 0 AT BUFFALO - ROCHESTER— 000200000 -2 BUFFALO— 10200000X-3120 Hughes and Williams: Mains and Gowdy. Umpires. Blefhalter and Car penter. AT PROVIDENCE- JERSEY CITY— 5 2 300000000 -3 PROVIDENCE— 000000101-2112 Davis and Blair; Lafitte and Koeher. Umpires. Mullen and Cross. AT BALTIMORE — NEWARK— 000100010 -2 11 2 BALTIMORE— 1 1000002X-4 10 2 Bell and Higgins; Roth and Egan. Umpires. Finneran and Quigley. EMPIRE LEAGUE Score: R. H. E. Americus 000 000 001—1 8 3 Valdosta 200 010 100—4 6 0 Werner and Manchester} Wingea and Pierre. Umpire, Carter. Score: R. H. E. Brunswick 001 000 001—2 3 3 Corriele 100 020 000—4 7 2 Hawkins and Pike; Wilder and Eu banks. Umpire, McLaughlin. Score: R. H. E. Score: 200 001 101—5 7 1 Thomasville 010 000 000—1 6 1 Clark and Wahoo: Myor* and Dud ley. Umpire, Bennett. Everybody in Town At Public Worship UTNUINXATT. May 26.-Probably not since the days of the Pilgrim Fathers have th A citizens of a. town fastened their latchetrfngs on the out side of every door on Rundav morn ing and gone in n body to public worship. This is * hat the town of Wyoming. O.. did Sunday. Every person in the town went to church. Pink placards pasted up all Over the village issued a g*n*ral call and every one of its 1,700 inhabitant* responded. Score: R. H. E. Charlotte 010 011 000—3 6 2 Winston - Salem 010 200 10*—4 7 2 High and Malcomson; Ray and Smith. Umpire, McBr'de. VIRGINIA LEAGUE. 8core: R. H. E. Newport News 200 000 000—2 7 1 I Portsmouth 100 000 11x—3 4 0 I . Barton and Matthews; Verbout and Garvin. Umpire, Clark. Score: R. H. E Norfolk 000 0^0 000—0 5 1 Petersburg . 000 204 OOx—6 9 2 McCrary and Riley; Richmond and | Laughlin. Umpire, Colgate. Score: R. H. E. I Richmond 000 000 100—1 3 2 Roanoke 002 131 000—7 13 0 Burleson and Lusky; Gardin and Lafitte. Umpire, Norcum. AMERICAN ASSOCIATION MILWAUKEE— 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 - 3 9 3 MINNEAPOLIS - 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 - 1 4 4 Slapnicka and Hughes: Mogridge and Smith. Umpires, Johnstone and Con nolly. Louisville-1ndianapolis, no qame; rain. Other games not scheduled. Confederate Veterans’ Reunion CHATTANOOGA, TENN. For the accommodation of the Veterans and their friends, the Western and Atlantic Railroad will operate train* Atlanta to Chat tanooga an May 26. to* leave Atlanta as follow*; 8:00 A. M. 8:35 A. M. 2:00 P. M. 2:15 P. M. 3:00 P. M. 4:50 P. M. 8:50 P. M. Round-trip tickets will be sold Atlanta to Chattanooga and return at rate of $3.00. Ticket* will be on sale May 24 to 28. Inclusive, and for trains scheduled to arrive Chattanooga before noon of May 29, with return limit June 5, with an extension by deposit at Chatta nooga to June 25. C. E. HARMAN, General Passenger Agent. ANOTHER SENSATION COTTON STATES LEAGUE. Score: R- H. E. Jackson 020 000 000—2 7 4 Pensacola 020 020 021—7 10 1 Fauche and Erwin; Bonn and Hau ser. Score: R. H. E, Columbus ... .201 001 04*—8 15 5 Selma . 042 000 001—7 10 5 Utter and Cooper; Mueller and Baker. Umpire, Williams. • Tenth District Commencement. AUGUSTA.—The annual com mencement of the Tenth District Ag ricultural College will be held at Granite Hill on Tuesday. The com menrement sermon was preached Sunday by Dr. E. J. Forrester, of Merrer University. The address on Tuesday will be made by Joseph S Reynolds, Of Augusta. a SEE THE MONSTER ■ i ONEY LOANED TO SALARIED MEN AT LAWFUL RATES ON PROMISSORY NOTES Without Endorsement Without Collateral Security Without Real Estate Security NATIONAL OISCOUNT CO. Ill 1*12Fourth National Bank Ride. The Svnday American goes every where ail over the South. If you have anything to sell The Sunday Amer ican is “The Market Place of the South.” The 8unday American it the j beat advertising medium. J While on the Pacific Coast read the San Francisco Examiner Go to Piedmont Avenue and Decatur Street this after noon from 4 to 6 o’clock and see the monster tapeworm cap tured alive yesterday by the GREAT MILLER REM EDIES. These great remedies have been advertised by Johnson’s Big Free Show in Atlanta for the past six weeks— see the big show -“All Free”—ten performances each night at Peters and Haynes Streets. Don’t miss seeing this live mon ster tapeworm taken from Mr. J. T. Frazier, 175 Mason and Turner Avenues. Hundreds saw this worm yesterday (Sun day). It is the talk of the city. On exhibition at Piedmont Avenue and Decatur Street afternoons, from 4 to 6. And at the Big Free Show each night at Peters and Haynes Streets, 7:30 P. M. After seeing this live tapeworm, see our Big Free Show. And if sick try The Great Miller Remedies. THEY ABE BENEFITING HUNDREDS OF ATLANTA PEOPLE