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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-04-24
TO PLAY PRINCETON AGAIN.
Georgetown Has Another Hard PROPOSE
ton to Solve

The Princeton Tigers will line up this
afternoon upon Georgetown University
field at 40 o'clock to attempt to admin
lister another defeat to the Blue and Gray
Georgetown is eager for the battle, as it
confidently believes it can best the Tigers.
Aver viii be in the box for Georgetown.
He has as yet not suffered defeat. II is
believed that Princeton will put in another
good pitcher and that the game Will be an
other pitchers battle like that of Satur-
day. brennan. who pitched Saturday, will
probably be in the box tomorrow for
Georgetown in the game with Yale.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-04-24
Y. M. C. A. BUILDING FUND.
Strenuous Efforts to Raise the Amount
Required

The task of raising S37. al In the six days
between now and May l is that which con-
fronts the canvassing committees of the
Young Mems Christian Association, and the
failure to get which will prevent the as
ISOLATION from securing the conditional gift
of Messrs Woodward & Lothrop to con-
tribute So. 900 to the building and furnish
ing fund. During the present campaign,
which has continued through three weeks.
there has been subscribed S47.2J9, and at
the headquarters of the cauvassing COM
mittees there is said to be every reason
to believe that the balance will be secured
before the beginning of next week.
There has been secured already a large
sum from the young men, but they hope 10
increase this to $1,000 this week. The
teams have secured the following amounts
Team q, Captain E. S. La Fetra, $5D2;
team b. Captain NJ. W. Baldwin, 1886; team
L, Captain H O. Hine, $40; team E, Cap
tain NJ. ]. Gleason S2sI; team d, Captain
B. C. Getsnger. $3.50; team II, Captain
G. H Roesch, $40; team Z, Captain w. +.
Woolard, Sl54; team ., Captain c. f.
Crane, $50; team J. Captain Ed Tarrlng,
S12S team A, Captain c. A. Aspinwall Sl15-
the rooms of the dormitories Several con-
ferences have been held. and another viii
take place tomorrow morning at IL o'clock
at the headquarters This morning the an
nouncement was made that Mrs S. A. r.
Duncanson would furnish a room a me-
mortal to her parents, William H. Hanover
and Phillipa Hanover. The Metropolitan
class of the Metropolitan NJ. E. Church yes
terday decided to furnish a room.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-04-24
THE CORCORAN CADET TEAM.
Champions of the D. c. N C. Basket Ball League.
Company X, 1oe Corcorans. 81; Uren, 81 Ord

Company X, 100; Corcorans. 81; Uren, 81; Ord,
ways 81
Highest number of goals thrown by player in
one game-ltice, Corcoran, 80; Mastin, Company X
10; Zell, Company X, 10; Moriarity, Company X,
IA; Bateman. Urells, 10; Bopp, urells, 13; Post,
urells, 10; Handiboe Corcoran 10; Barker, Ord
way, 10; England. Ordway, 10.
Highest record of goals-Rice Corcoran, 109 in
- games.
Team shut out without a point-Naval Cadets by
Corcorans.
Highest number Of fouls called player In
one game-Bonnoviers, Ordway, 8; Boyle Corcoran,
s. Hunt, Urell, Z; Bateman, Urel, g. Bopp Urell,
6, Rice, Coreoran 8; England Ordway o.
Highest number of fouls called player for
entire season Bonnoviers, Ordway. 46.
Least number-Schmldt, Caprons 2
Highest number OF foul points given player
for the season-Bateman, Urell, 2T; Baum, Ca
prons, 81.
Individual record for the season:
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-04-24
FITZ MATCHED TO FIGHT SHRECK.
Will Meet in Twenty Round Battle for
Light Heavyweight Honors.

Bob FTtzsimmOns is matched for a TWEEN
ty-round fight with Mike Shrek for the
light heavyweight championship of the
world.
Fftzsimmons posted his $1,000 forfeit Sat
urday night with Charlie Essig In Chicago.
Bob wanted to bet 5000 on the side but
Shrek was not in a position TO cover it.
However, he will put up some kind of a
bet before the fight. He posted a like for
felt.
The mill will take place before the club
offering the best inducements The prob
abilities favor California.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-04-24

the other steamers of the line for its spring
overhauling and cleaning up
The schooner Lula Quillan has, il IS
stated, been chartered TO load glassmaking
sand on the Severn river, near Annapolis.
Md, for one Of the bottle manufacturing
plants at Alexandria.
The schooner f. Stair Jones' with cargo
of phosphate rock, from Punta Gorda, has
arrived at Alexandria in tow of the tug De
fiance. The rock Will be used in the manu-
facture Of fertilizer
The schooner Nellie and Matte is at the
wharf of Smoot & Co. at Alexandria. I'M
loading her cargo OF lumber from Lower
Machodoc creek, in Virginia.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-04-24
Opening Metropolitan League Season.

The Metropolitan Base Ball League of the
city, composed of six colored clubs, will
open its season this afternoon at the Amer
lean League Park. The opening game will
be played by the Eastern Empires agt.
Treasury Department. Game called at 4:45.
Umpire, Mr.. W. II. Carter. The officers
of the league are DR.. E. d. Williston, res
ident; NJ N Corbett, vice president; ]. E.
Collins. financial secretary, and j. c. Dan
ceY. treasurer.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-04-24
Game Was Not PLAYED.

The game arranged for Saturday between
Gurley Memorial Church and the Law Re
porter Printing Company was not played,
owing to the failure of the Gurieys to APP
pear, through a misunderstanding as to the
date. The New Douglass Church nine and
the Law Reporters play today at the lat
ter's grounds. 18th and d streets north
east, at o'clock. Each team has strong
line up.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-04-24
Stephen: White Lot. Metropolitan Bap-

Stephen: White Lot. Metropolitan Bap-
tist VS.. Mount Vernon.
21-Mount Pleasant. Mount Pleasant Con-
gregational VS.. Sixth; Northeast. Cal
vary Baptist VS.. Douglas; White Lot,
open for postponed game.
29-Mount Pleasant, Sixth VS.. Foundry
Northeast, Fifth Baptist VS.. Mount Yer
non; White Lot, Mount Pleasant Con-
gregational VS.. Gunton.
30-White Lot, open.
31-Mount Pleasant, St Stephen VS.. Sixth;
Northeast Calvary Baptist VS.. Metro
politan Baptist; White Lot, Fourth VS..
Gurley.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-04-24

Howell Holds Cleveland Down to Four
Hits and Browns Win.

Howell pitched a great game yesterday
afternoon for St. Louis and finally downad
Clevellanlld in the eleventh inning 1 to O.,
at st. Louis. Hess also pitched a fine
game. but he weakened in the final inning
and two hits, a base on balls and a wild
pitch let in St Louis lone tally with only
one man out. Attendance, 1900. The
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-04-24
Dedication of Monument DELAYED.

In consequence of the delay in the COM
pletiOn of the monument to the memory Of
Gen. Alexander Hayes, which was to have
been dedicated with appropriate ceremonies
on the Wilderness battlefield in Spottsyl-
vania county May .. a postponemeut of the
project until some time later in the sum-
mer has been necessary. The monument
is to be erected on the spot where General
Hayes fell as he led his men into the battle
No new date has been set for the CEREMONY
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-04-24
National League Games Today.

Plttsbmg at Chicago.
Boston at Brooklyn.
New York at Philadelphia.
St. Louis at Cincinnati Il
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-04-24
Misunderstanding Crowd Sees Detroit
Beat Chicago

a record-breaking crowd of 1866 persons
greeted the Chicago Americans on their
return home to Chicago yesterday and wit
messed their defeat at the hands of De-
troit by the score of 3 to >. Detroit bunch
ed hits in the ninth, scoring two runs. The
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-04-24

Mrs Henry Anthony. aged thirty-two
years, is held at the county jail in Column
bus, Ohio, pending an investigation of the
death of her two children by former mar
rage who were found dead in bed. The
circumstances OF the children's death have
aroused suspicious of poisoning. The
mother says the children were ILL., and
that she gave them quinine,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-04-24
ST. LOUIS.


'u' 'ut "HtA NlHHllS run was scored
st Louis ......... o o 0 0 0 o 0 IL
Cleveland. ....-... o % o o 0 o U o 0 90
1wo-base hits-Flck and Turner. Sacrifice hit
Carr. Double piay-Turner to LaJOie to Carr
Passed ball -Buelow. Wild pitch-IIcss- First
base on ballS-On Hess, ,. Struck out-By Hess
4: by Howell, 10 Left baseS-St. Louis. .
Cleveland. 1. Umprcs-McsSrs Kelly and Me
Carthy. Time Of game hours
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Sunday School League Games.

At Mt. Pleasant-Fourth VS. Foundry.
At White Lot-Mt. Vernon VS.. Caviar!
Baptist,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-04-24
Yesterdays National League Games.
OVER $4,000 SPECTATORS.

Brooklyn, 4; Boston o.
Chicago. l.: Pittshurg 0.
St Louis -: Cincinnati
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-04-24

LII on Dases-Ihlcago, :; Detroit. Z. TwO-base
hits-Coughlin. O'Leary Mcfarland. Sacrifice hits
J. sullivan, Donahue Tannehill. COughlin. Stolen
bases-Davs, Jones %. Dundon. Double plays
Schaefer and OLeary; Dundon and Davis Struck
Out-By Mullen, 1. Passed BALI. sullivan. Bases
on balls-On White, 3; of Mullen, s. Umplre-Mr
Sheridan. Time of game hours and ~ minutes.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-04-24
American League Clubs Standing.
National League Clubs Standing.
American League Games Today.

Washington at New York
Philadelphia at Boston.
Chicago at st. Louis.
Cleveland at Detroit
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-04-24
CONFERENCE OF YAcHTsMEN.

Delegates Invited to an International
Meeting in London.
LONDON, April 24.-The Yacht Racing
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-04-24

IIW
Handicap. Observation-Disclosures. l:
19>
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-04-24

The following IS the schedule of the
games for April and May Of the Sunday
HeHooi Base Ball Association. which be-
gins its season today:
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1905-04-13
CONSIGNED TO THE GRAVE
This Afternoon Were the Remains OF
Miss Jennie Penman.

b.. a- .. ~
The funeral services Of Miss Jcn.
ME Penman, whose death occurred
on Monday, were held this afternoon
at $50 O'Clock in the Peoples TEN.
pie, conducted by Rev. J. H. Lucas.
The services were largely attended
by the friends of the dead girl, and
upon every side were heard expires.
sions OF extreme sorrow. The pail.
bearers were chosen from among Miss
Penman's friends, six young ladies' OF
the Troy Laundry, where Miss Pen.
man was an employee, acting as honor
airy pall.bearers. They were Misses
Ora Danley. Olive Fisher, Anna Hen
derson, Mary Byard, Maud Rogers AM
Hattie Meats. The active pall.bearers
were Michael Moran. Clarence Moran
Edward Bowers, William Long, Rob
ert Rannenburg and Charles Ryar,
Interment was made In Woodlawr
cemetery.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1905-04-13
TAYLOR ENDORSES ROBINSON.

I....H HrH.|a .H.L4" HaH-. #... .L.H...4g
Taylor county yesterday gave a
ringing Endorsement to the candidacy
Of her favorite son, the Hon. Ira L.
Robinson, for Congress In the Second
district. The Sentinel gives the fol.
lowing account Of what happened III
ter the resolution iEdorsing Mr.. Rob.
inson was passed:
Directly after the vote upon the
resolution had been taken; shouts Of
Robinson! Robinson" arose from
the audience, and Mr.. Robinson went
forward amid hearty applause and
cheers and took his place upon the
judges stand, addressing his fellow
Republicans In n forceful and pleas
ing manner, He thanked the on.
v@ention very heartily and gracefully
for priyilesing him to name his
own delegates, and stated that he was
in the fight TO win; that he was Il can.
didate on his own behalf; that he had
not been urged by a host of friends
to lend his name to the contest, but
rather that he wants 10 so to Con.
gress: that he feels he can do good
service TO his party and his district,
and that he is impressed with the fact
Of the Importance Of the duties oil
such Office. He promised to use his
utmost efforts to gain the nomination
and limited that 1t a his belief AMI
hope that the Hon. John ]. Cornwcl
would get the nomination from III.
Democratic side OF the house and tina
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1905-04-13
INITIAL GAME
At Morgantown Was Won BY the
Varsity Team BY Narrow Margin.

West Virginia University opened
It's season at home ausplciously yes.
terday by defeating the Wheeling
Central League team. 2 TO l.. The
game was exceedingly interesting
throughout, very few errors being
credited to either team and only two
s%trikeouts. The collegians won by
superior stick work. Wayman, the
Fairmont boy on the team, vas The
bright particular star. having two nice
hits and scoring one of w. ". US
runs. Seay, the little left handler,
held the big fellows down to five
bingles, while the "StogiesH twirlers.
Ehenan and Kennedy, were touched
up for seven hits, n a double.
123 ! 81 SO
W. ". u ;. i . 900 0 90 1-2 { .
Wheeling. 20 5000 0 j 0 OIL 5 :
Batteries-seay and Mccarthy;
Ehenan. Kennedy and schriver.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1905-04-13

In referring TO the suit that is being
brought against 1t. the Times of yes:
terday served notice that 1t wotll'i
plead the statute Of limitation. It
would be glad certainly Il such a plea
could be relied upon, but while we are
not surrounded by learned lawyers, as
is the Times, yet we will state that
the words spoken or which the suit
Is being based We're so recently utter
cd that IT will have to switch to some
thing else.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1905-04-13

Mr.. Lloyd Heffner, Of Fa!rmont,
don't want Governor Dawson to be
invited to a big railroad banquet at
that place because the governor did
not appoint him game warden. Such
a terrible act of remission on tho part
OF The governor undeniably proves
that he is not a fl person TO invite to
an affair which is 10 be attended by so
much cclat.-Morgantown New Do.
minion.
Mr.. Helfner gives very emphatic
denial to the story published here from
which the New Dominion evidently
got its information. There Will be
no more welcome guest ct the railroad
banquet than West Vire'nia's chief
executive. The paper which gave cur.
rency to the report that the governor
would not be invited had 10 follow its
usual custom and eat It's own words
last night. It has to return to lis
yomit so frequently we think Il will
have a severe case of nausea one OF
these days.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1905-04-13
A TERRA ALTA MAN
MEETS MYSTERIOUS DEATH.

--N#f. HaH.s srH-=HH# .sL#HfFHe# ss.T.I..s
CUMBERLAND, Md. April 13.-F.
Z. Hollen aged IS years, was killed
on the Baltimore and Ohio railroad
near Deer Park. last night. He was
a freight brakeman and had gone to
Terra Alta yesterday to draw his pay.
He took a passenger train back to
Cumberland. and how lie got off and
was killed is a mystery. he was or
duty. The position of his body indi,
Gated that he was struck by. another
train. The passenger train on which
he was riding did not stop at Deer
Pork. Over $40 was. found in his
pocket. His remains were taken to
his home at Terra Alta.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1905-04-13

Hon. John ]. Cornwell is letwcen
the mountains and the sea. The
Democrats want hin TO lead the for.
lorn hope for Congress. end lie does
not want to do it. He led one forlorn
hope last fall and thinks that is
enough. But they want him 10 try
1t again before he leaves The Second
Congressional district forever. He in.
tends 10 remove to l'airmonl, At least
II is SO reported. He has a law office
there. with his brother, and he cannot
understand why evary forlorn hope
that comes down the pike mnlst be
led by him.-Morgantown Chronicle.
Even to Sam Mortgcmery's libel
suit. tie most forlorn of all lie for.
lorn hopes ever hi rhcd up 10 by a
forlorn politician.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1905-04-13


Ing strength viii him such IS hap
:pehed fteq!ientls during gpeelaf
session 4 me legislature MI Robin:
son vas "a ihnItlerrlpted at intervals by
hearty applause and closed IFS speech
amid ringing acclaim.
@Taylor county has twenty-five
votes In the nominating convention.
go Mr.: Robinson enters the contest
with a very fair foundation q build
upon. Several other counties Of the
district Will give him asliberal share
Of their delegates, and when the nom
mating convention opens at keyser
he bids very fair Of making a splea.
did showing"
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1905-04-13
RECORD BREAKER.
Babes in Toyiand" VIII Be
Greeted BY Largest House
of Season.

.H#.H E.f aT..# .Hf.MF#. N.I.H. .H#.#NE#. y
The advance sale for Babes
in Toyland" has been on since
yesterday morning. and from the
large number of seats already
sold there is every reason sto
believe that this really first
class attraction will be greeted
by the largest house Of the sea
son. More out.of-town people
will witness this performance
than have ever before been at
tracted 10 this city. Orders for
seats from Clarksburs, Morgan
town, Grafton. Warrington and
other nearby points are continue
ally coming in. While the sale
Of seats is q large one, there
arc still a number Of choice
seats TO he had in all sections OF
the theatre, but If you do not
want 10 take chances on having
to stand, You would better secure
your seats as early as possible.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1905-04-13

Editor Powell, OF the Fairmont
West virginian. Is not saying 50 much
now since the victims Of his yitupera.
ton have turned and are getting back
at him in a way that is not very pleas.
ant.-7-Wheeling Telegraph.
We publish the above simply to
show that when John snodgrass left
the Telegraph there was another liar
conveniently at hand to- take his
place.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1905-04-13
THESB. AND 8,


We have been asked several times
recently after we have made some
remark about NE Big corporation, Or
some 81 its henchmen, 'what has the.
y ald Q! done Of been doing? We
usually answer the question with an.
other-ANha has II hot done or been
doinss We think about every one
Knows Is history: It has always tried
10 run TIE political business of the
State as well as Its own, and 1t may
be that this IS one reason why the
latter has not been a signal success
at all times? Now; In business
sense We Ike the j. and o. 1t has
done %incalcnlable good and will do
more Z has been the means of add.
Ing much wealth to- the State and to
Marion county especially. Both
wouIdsDe very near the lower end OF
the pfoeesslonS today II they were
without tiff they did not have its
facilities and advantages, or If they
had not had them for years past.
The 9: and Is all right, thorough,
" right, properly or commercially
considered. WeareSinot by any means
unfrisndly toward Il. We are friendly
toward an eorporations. In fact ii
this day and age they are indispen
sable No great enterprises can bt
undertaken any more except through
combination of capital. Without
corporations and big ones, too, on,
State would he tindustrially a conspic
upls back number. We want more
corporations wv cannot have too
many. But3thoseweiha ve must change
their otrsegin8certai particulars. i
they do not they viii sooner or latel
suffer more from II than they hav.
ever gained: We want to tell then
plainly that The people have become
familiar With their way Of dolns
things and are going to put a stol
TO liz The conduct OF the B. and o.
Which ~ more Objectionable THAI
that y any other corporation, is re
ppnsibls for the Indignant uprising
hat b neargat hand. On It's accom-
all INTERPRETATIONS ila,yc inferred more o
less in tie estimatlon of the people
For Years and Years. really from III,
formation of The State Tho b. and o
maj trieas8to control Tie politics AM
dictate ths course to- he pursued il
matters of Legislation. In most in
STANCES NJ has controlled: While til,
Democratic party wss IN the saddl,
thegBs and Q. In! manner ownet
itfergone branch of the other OF on
Legislature often both. and Sto:da,
me Observation-Disclosures coal con
paIies lumber gas aftSoil Scompanies
bfsaerles md distllefte and ifh
American Book Company long
ready contributor q the Democrat
cafnlgaign funds and Which has Sha
aeosnparatiYe monoIo ne loo
business m he State IS mans year
nj cbntiul OF on State Senatt
T|.WHI-L- KIM 'EIA-Ei1d
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1905-04-13

I1tGf.tNQENk& TNrHLN
combination of these interests led
ply theSB and through agents
lseS talnakershas brought about
THIS condition.
Neither the Republican nor the.
Democratic party ID likely be able
anyStlme stoSdefeat such q combina:
ton, but tae people-aaa combination.
soSf p~arties71zcan do 81, end this Us
coming and coming at Q rapid pace.
has already come in Wisconsin.
Governor LaFollette having won
against the corporations there, not.
withstanding the latter we're led by
one 3 the greatest men in the nation;
United States Senator John G.
spooner.
The corporations have no grounds
for fearing that they will suffer at
the hands of the party in power and
which has been in full power since
1896. It's leaders have the best inter
ests Of the State at heart and know
the value OF our corporations. The
most these leaders ask Is that all cor.
porations as we'll as all people shall
pay their Just proportion OF taxes for
the support of the government. This
Is not too much to ask, neither is It
TOO much to expect.
All corporations endeavor to elect
Representatives to The Legislature who
are friendly TO their interests and It
Is only natural that they should dc
So. The B. and o.'s policy Is differ.
ent, however. Willie 1t wants friends
In the law.maling body, 1t goes after
them not alone with that object Ii
view, but to disrupt the party In pow
err by selecting objectionable men
men who readily do its bidding BIZ
who are not acceptable to their part.
for any position.
We therefore serve notice on Iii,
D: and Q. that 1t is in{yery bad odo
not only among Republicans but til,
people generally by reason Of 1t
brazenl methods through its Democrat
ic agents and paid lobbylsts-th
stalnakcrs-and that q Continuation
Of such will be resisted to the en-
, That It will find It much nor prof
able TO attend to its legitimate bus
ness than to NEEDLE in the politics c
: the State. We are not speaking 70
} all the people, but for a great man,
md for n number sufficient to justif
us in warning the r. and o. tina
neither 1t nor its iienclimcn can a
ford to pursue the course in the fl
ttre that they have in the past.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1905-04-13

Tile virginian says a libel suit
Which has been in contemplation q
long time is about to be instituted
against the Times.-Fairmont Times.
We do not know what the Virginian
said, but We do know that the West
virginian said for some time" not
"a long time