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The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1905-03-16


aalesSS GaniZ 70 whom We referred
4syester day. asshaying5 moved from Mer-
sehant baek l;;to Water street, occupies
now The same Shouse:gto SwhlchSahis
mot ~ her brough him 9as "a child, in
his was before we had Yrail-
road ghefe; and When both Fairmont
land Paiattne were quite-'llminutive
70 al ed with the present inc.
s1a a:props which Pc now occupies
Sis5 q; On; Il he ground of lots No. 1 and 2,
sof the sorig inal town plot Of Palatine,
and bought BY his father and built
snponEs 9 years before the3family set
tied here. IN the meantime his faith.
Ser, Daniel CAN'T died. when the moth
took possession Of the property
moved In and traised +np the family
there And we thus see in this last
IS move how the old tadage Is fulfilled
chat chickens come home toEroost.'
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1905-03-16
Hotel# Elevator.

4 81 illiams 4 has received the
sieyator for his new hotel addition,
which ne has waited for 50 long, 1t
was haul LED from the cars TO the hotel
Yesterday ready TO beEpnt in; position.
This do and , G: then expects to
sbjee be mp 10 sdat with the newest and
best in his or any city. .3.8
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1905-03-16

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Milton Moran. fob printer Of Mt.
Nebo was III thes city yesterday sons a
business calf II ghas \ a8sma llshand:;s
press. and althong d selflnstructed lin
the mt YET ! ~ ears Of practice is
able @ stllrnsollt Very neat and cred;
table plain
Wager Blinner 81 Winfield district;
was tll The city On / % business trip
yesterday Hes las sso1d tSpart ofahis
fafin at Runners and expects to make
astofr tinong ohio diana and Mis-.
souri, tliis spring with az view Of seek.
sns new alton: @ IN ~ f s55i
MIS- Bud len ins and daughter, Of
Inorganic own avenue et,irhed n home
Yesterday aftefnoo from u yrconnell
+ Tasl counts here they have been
visiting with MI ana Mrs Johni3D
Jens;ins fors I Two Ks N n: Jenkins
Who has been seriously All; hts Simprov
\ Ing iii tc6nliti ion: 1; lIss1
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1905-03-16

WASHINGTON, D.. ca,i5March 1Gs-
Secrelary Shaw has received the FOL:
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-08-19
AMERICAN LEAGUE GAMES
Chicago, s; New York, o.

The New Yorks were defeated at the
hands of C0miskey's men at Chicago yes
,erday by the score Of TO o, There was
an outpourirg OF more than 5000 ''rooters."
willing to take the chances of a we,ting-
which they got-for the sake OF being in at
the welcoming game Manager Griffith
picked Orth. who has been difficult prop
osftion for Chicago all the year. to
pitch, but he had TO take beating. and a
bad one at that. White started 10 pitch
for Chicago. for II was apparent early
that lie had none of his usual form. His
curves would not break right. and he was
pounued hard IN the first and second in
nings. only some lightning-iike fielding be-
hind him preventing n bunch of runs. AT
the end of the second inning. with the score
l to In Chicagos favor. Smith took up
Whites burden and carried Il with honor
and glory until the rain stopped proceed
ings. The support given to the Chicago
pitchers bordered on the sensational. while
tie visitors made three costly errors. every
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-08-19
ROGUE TOURNAMENT
NEARING THE FINALS.

NORWICH, Conn.,, August 19.-The bes-
rouue play ever seen in a national tourna-
ment was the general character of the
games Yesterday The national champion
ship is in doubt but the chances favor c. {.
Cox of Maiden. Mass, the present cham
pion. and c. G. Williams of Washington,
D. c. Williams lost twice yesterday. while
Cox won all his games, beating Williams
and playing splendidly throughout
After making the record of shutting out
four players in successive matches. Harold
Bosworth of New London. lost to Cox in a
great game Bosworth. w. II. Wahly of
Washington and A. w. Drake of Maiden,
Mass have a possible chance for the cham
pionshp.
Following are the results of the days
games:
First divisional. W. Drake, Maiden. beat
c. S. Williams, Washington; E. r. Veasey.
ington; Bosworth beat w. II. Wahly.
Washington; Williams beat Veasey; c. c.
Cox. Maiden. beat Wahly: Cox beat Will
liams; Bryant beat a. w. Dickey. Norwich
Wahly beat Dickey: Williams beat Dickey.
Second Acknowledgment beat j. E.
Webb. West Chester Pa; w. l.. Robinson,
Mansfisld. Mass. beat II. T. Webb West
Chester, Pa: H. T. Webb beat f. w. Rob-
inson; Brown heat J. L. Webb.
Third division-AlonZo Pyle, West Ches-
ter Pa beat Carl Browning, Norwich;
Rudd beat j. c. Kirk Philadelphia: Pyle
beat r. S. Baker. Washington: Rudd bea t
Baker; Pyle beat Dudley: Baker beat
Cowles; Baker beat Browning.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-08-19
CANS GIANTS WON.
Defeated kid" Sullivan's sluggers in
Close Game.

Inc game at American League Park yes
terday afternoon between kid" Sulliyan's
Siuggers and Joe Cans Middle Section
Giants. attracted a crowd of nearly 2OOo
people the Baltimoreans winning out by
the score OF to T.
IL was great battle from start to finish
and the spectators were enthusiastic over
brilliant catches and stops by both teams.
Maple was on the rubber for the Slueeers
and Mcpherson for the Giants and both
performed finely, the contest early develop
ing into 4 battle between the pitchers
Capt. Sullivan went out into rightfeId. his
trends said. so that he could have an easy
time, but Capt. Cans got right into the
splendid form. The two leaders had much
sport kidding each other, but the light
weight champion had the best of the aryu-
ment- Several prizes were given away for
two-base hits and the first run. all of
which were captured by the colored boys.
This afternoon great battle is expected
hetween ice Cans Giants and the East
washington Giants. the local boys are
cenneent they have good PLAYERS in this
city as can be turned out by the oyster city
The Baitimoreans certainly put up a fine
game III the field. hut are somewha, wea
in batting. The local pitchers from the
colored ranks are speedy and steady ana
lives winning games from the Washington
players. The game starts al ) o clock
Following is the score by innings of YES
terday's game;
Cans .................e 1 80 4 o o l-5
sullivan .....-..:....o y 0 2 l y D Ga
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-08-19

pital, where it was found that nine ribs
are broken. one of his lungs is punctured
and his right femur is fractured Pneu-
monia and pleurisy will set in within twen-
ty-four hours and if he survives them he
may live, the surgeons say.
Jays lies submerged in the pond,
only the gasoline tank being above water.
No examina ton of II can be made to learn
If the tires burst.
In addition to his more serious injuries,
Jay was badly cut and bruised about the
body and head. Burman and Lyttle con-
unued racing to the seventh mile before
they discovered that Jay was injured. They
stopped then and the race was called off.
Fully 5000 persons attended the races.
The skies were clear and the track was
fast. Interest was keen and it increased
with each race. Every spectator seemed
to enter into the enthusiasm. When the
ten-miIe race was called every one was at
a high pitch of excitement and the acct
dent to Jay came a thunderbolt-
Early yesterday Jay posted $1,000 for a
match with Barney Oldfeld The race was
to have been run today. Oldfeld had not
replied.
Jay won the first heat of the Buffalo
Derby. five miles, in 500 3-5. Montague
Roberts won the second heat in 5.27.
Lyttle won the five-mile open in o34.
Fred Tone was second. Lyttle also won
the five-mile open for stripped touring cars
in SO. George Salzban was second ana
Fred Tone third.
Barney Oldfield drove a five mile exhibit
ton in AL 80, which is said to be new
worlds record for that distance on mile
driving track.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-08-19
AUTOIST JAY MAY BE
FATALLY INJURED.

BUFFALO,, August 19.-Webb Jay of
Cleveland was probably fatally injured at
kenilworth Park yesterday in the ten-mile
automobile race. AT the three-quarters of
the fourth mile. Jays machine crashed
through the fence, down embankment
OF fifteen feet and into a pond of water
What caused the accident is not known. 1t
is believed, however, that Jay was blinded
by dust and steered into the fence. He
was driving about mile a minute when
the accident happened
Jay was racing with Lyttle and Burman.
At the three-quarters turn jag was third
and the dust cloud of the other two ears
hung over him. just at the three quarters
the track has been banked with dirt taken
from the excavation. which has left deep
hole just beyond the fence. Heavy rains
have Transformed the hole INTO deep pond.
Just. as Jay rounded the turn his car
crashed through the fence. down the ff-
teen-foot embankment and into the water.
Jay, unconscious. would have been drowned
had not two spectators, sitting on the fierce
nearby, gone to his rescue and dragged
him out. He was taken to the German Hos
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-08-19
Epiphany and st. Vincent Played Tie
Game.

On the I'd and r street grounds yesterday,
in the inter-league series, ST. Vincent and
Epiphany batted to tie, but as dusk pre-
vailed the general arbitrator, Mr.. New
mann was forced to call the game Off
Four runs in the last inning for Epiphany
tied the score, to Z, and in their half st.
Vincent could not get the decisive point.
Manager Plant sent Gordon in to do the
box honors, while Lefty Wooden did the
tossing for the Turnerites. Both pitchers
were about equally pitted against each
other, eight hits being made off each man.
Both twirers famed the same number of
men. while Wooden was more compli-
mentary than Gordon and allowed three
men to go through the pass gate. while his
opponent sent only one down.
Haliy Lewis laced out a nice triple and
R. Rogers for Epiphany did the extra base
honors by getting nice two-sacker. Jack
Spaulding worked in nice double play all
alone that brought forth some merited APP
piause The score:
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-08-19
SARATOGA RACES.
Four Favorites Again Disappointed
the Bettors.

Andrew Miller's Incarnation. backed down
to 4 to /. was victorious In the Seneca SELL
ing stakes for three-year-olds, six furlongs.
at Saratoga yesterday. The Horoscope hiiy
was ably ridden by Burns, who came from
behind with her at the proper time, ara
won the race In drive by half length
w. T. Anderson's Taxer, a 40 to 1 shot,
who had early speed and showed in the
front from the start, lasted long enough to
take second money from j. II. Steiner
Druid. 10 to g. faverite, by a small margin
czaraphine backed up in the final furlong.
while Candida had no chance after the
start.
There was a smashing race between the
crack two-year-old FLIES, T. j. Gaynors
Whimsical and f. r. Hitchcocks Tangle,
in the fifth event. at five and hair fuf-
longs. Tangle. who went up in the betting
to to s. conceded five pounds to Whimsi-
cal, Ii to 10 fayorite. Tangle got run
ming start and set stin pace to the head
of the homestretch. where Whimsical
moved up. and together they ran head and
head to the wire, Whimsical just getting
her nose in front in time to take the race
in les 4-5 Six lengths back E. r. Brad
iey,s Vi-O 70 to / shot, took third
money John Sanfords Kiamesha II. who
got the worst of poor start, was going
steadily at the end
TIE opening event. handicap for all
Continued on Tenth Page.)
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-08-19
BOYDS AND VICINITY.
Colored Lad Accidentally Killed-Ex-
citing Game of Ball-GeneraI Items.

special Correspondence OF The Star.
BOYDS. Nd. August IS, 1906.
Edward Campbell, a colored youth aged
twelve. was accidentally killed while out
hunting with his brother Thursday mo-n-
ing. The lad took with him an old rifle His
brother, who had walked TO a point some
distance from him, heard shot. He called
to Edward, and, receiving no reply went
to learn where he was and found him lying
on the ground unconscious. The unfortunate
lad was picked up and taken to his home
where prepare tons were made by noon YES
terday to have him taken to Freedmeu.s
Hospital in Washington, but he died just be-
fore leaving the house. His remains were
inferred here in St. Marks cemetery th.s
afternoon.
One thousand persons witnessed the base
ball game between the Columbia Athletic
Club of Washington and the Pooiesyilie club
at Poo.esville this afternoon in one of the
most interesting games OF the season.
Pooesville being the victor. The score:
Pooesvile, 3; Columbia Athletic Club z
The Ladies' Aid Society of the Boyd
Presbyterian Church held lawn party here
Thursday night on the lawn OF Mr.. William
NJ. Williams. Japanese lanterns hanging in
small shrubbery and in the trees and ON
lines forming a square around the yard
made beautiful effect There was a large
attendance The proceeds are to be used
by the society in refurnishing the Presby-
terrain Church at this place.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-08-19
Change in Departmental League
Schedule

The schedule of double headers In the
Department League prepared by the
schedule committee the first of the week
has been again revised. This action was
taken to make a more even interval
between games for the respective teams.
1t is as follows:
August 90. Agriculture-Navy; August %.
War-Library. Justice-Treasury; August
30. Commerce and Labor-Navy, Post
Ofice-Interior; August 81, Agriculture
Treasury, Justice-War; September l. Lii
brary-Interior. Post Ofice-Commerce and
Labor: September ). observation-disclosures,
Commerce and Labor-Justiee; September
6, Post Office-Treasury, War-Navy; Sep
TENDER T. Commerce and Labor-1nterior,
Agriculture-Library; September 3. Post
Office-War. Navy-Treasury: September IL.
Library Navy. Agriculture-Post Office:
September Il. Interier-Treasury, Com
merce and Labor-War; September ID,
Commerce and Labor-I.ihrary, Justice
Navy, and September Il. Post Office-Jus-
tice.
The first-named game under each date
win be played on the south diamond of
the White Lot and the second-named game
will take place on the west diamond.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-08-19
NEW PLAYER FOR
NEW YORK AMERICANS.

CHICAGO. August 19.-Manager Grifhth
of the New York Americans announced last
night that he had arranged to have new
recruit join the team at st. Louis who Will
replace Pat Dougherty in left field. Griffith
is disguised with Pats playing In the last
few games and will give him rest. The
new man is Hahn. the heavy hitting out
fielder of the New Orleans club in the
southern league. Hahns release was pur-
chased several weeks ago. but Griffith had
no intention Of calling upon the southerner
before the New Yorks returned home. The
poor showing of Dougherty IN left neid'
however hastened action in the matter
Hahn is a left-handed batter, and led the
Southern League in batting up to two
weeks ago with average of 30 II
Hahn makes good he Will play IN left per-
nanently and Dougherty will be retained
as utility man. Meanwhile Conroy Will
cover left and Yeager third base.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-08-19


The National Athletic Club defeated Aioy-
sius for the second time in two days at
18th and A streets northeast last evening.
The game was a hard-fought. smuggling
contest. 1t was a case of NOW you've got
EN-, and now you haven't" Aloysius
jumped into long lead in the third inning.
but were almost caught in the fourth. Two
more runs in the sixth gave the ultimate
losers lead of three. and their supporters
whooped 1t up in the yell line. evidently
thinking 1t all over but the post-mortem
shouting. But the athletic club stu had
something up its sleeve. They corralled
one lonesome tally In the sixth, leaving
them still two In the rear. In the seventh,
however, they uncorlxed the ginger bottle,
and whooped 1t up SO strenuously that be-
fore Aloysius could catch its breath five
men had ambled home and they We're three
to the good.
There were a number o. pretty plays
executed by players on both SIDES. Nc.
Carthy, however was the particular star.
his three assists being Of the scintillating
variety Kerr and Handiloe both got their
bumps, although the former was little
more effective in the latter part Ut the
game. striking out twelve.
Bases on balls to Kelly and NoyeS, sin
giles by Mattingly and Gates. double by
Kicker. and Hendiloe's triple garnered five
for Aloysius in the third.
In the sixth Handiboe walked. Farrell
was safe on KerrS error Then double
steal was pulled off. Both scored on Mat
tingly's hit to center.
Conway started a smuggling matinee for
the Nationals by singing to left, in the
fourth. Myers, Hughes and KEah.ing each
followed with doubles. and then Uselton
singled. four runs being counted. Success
sve singles by Hughes, krahling and Nc
Cormick added one in the sixth. IN the
seventh Kerr struck out. but reached first
on the catcher's error. Price was hit. and
Fitzpatrick hunted safely. filling the bases.
Conway hit to center, scoring Kerr ard
Price. Myers forced Price at second, while
Fitzpatrick crossed the plate. Hughes SIM
gled and Krahling flew out to second Then
Mccormick smashed one to let. on which
Myers and Hughes tailed. The score:
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-08-19
Wills Filed for Probate.

BY the terms of the will of John Buchan-
an, dated December 5, 1885, and flied FOR
probate, his estate is left to his wife
Sarah Buchanan. for life. Upon the death
of Mrs. Buchanan the real estate left by
the testator is to be conveyed to his dauxh-
ter Mary Weaver The latter is named
executrix.
The will of Robert Duncan SwingIe, dataa
May H. 1905 has also been flied with IL
register Premises 144S Huntington p&nno
is left to his wife, Emma Swingie. for NJ
and upon her death to the children Of tt
couple. The remainder Of the estate .
bequeathed to Mrs. Swing1s aboolutaay.
She Is named executr1x.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-08-19
GOLFER EGAN'S DEFEAT
SURPRISED GALLERY

CHICAGO, August 19.-George F. Cling
man of the Homewood Club furnished a
surprise here yesterday by defeating Wal
ter E. Egan, former western golf champion,
) I'D and to play. This follows Chandler
Eganis defeat by f. E. Giles Thursday
The finals for the Exmoor cup will be
played today between Clingman and F. c.
Newton of Seattle. Wash. the latter de-
feating E. E. Giles of Pittsburg. who dis
posed of H. Chandler Egan Thursday.
Giles was outclassed, and the Seattle man
won an easy contest. by up, to play
Another defeat that caused surprise was
that of H. C. Fownes jr, of Pittsburg. by
A. T. Haight of Glenview. In their semi
anal match for the North Shore cup The
finals ia this event will be between Douglas
Laird of Canada and Haight.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-08-19
INTER LEAGUE CHAMPIONSHIP
Standing of the Teams.
Today's Games.
st. Martins Gave the st. Paul's 8
Drubbing.

1t wasn't case of kalsomfne yesterday.
but something like tar and feathers
when st. Martin shut St. Paul out, IL to @.
Glass showed in every move St. Martin
made yesterday on those bureau grounds.
Their game was smooth as weil-oiled
machinery. There was not break in their
work that did any damage.
Gallagher was at his very best and moved
down the st. Paul batters in a way that
took all life out of the game. Anyhow.
any game to be enliyenng has to have
some hitting In It, but Messrs. Hunter and
Byram were the only men to put a dent in
Gallagher's curves, and Mcknew was the
only man TO get on third base.
Gallagher is surely the prince of the
pitchers when he has things down
as fine as he had yesterday. The cham
pions supported their crack pitcher in A No.
1 style. but at that they had nothing to do.
The score:
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-08-19
Chess Masters Tourney.

BARMEN, Germany. August 19.-Play
was resumed in the international chess
tournament at the Concordia here yesterday
morning The players were paired In the
fifth round as follows:
John vs.. Bernstein, Tschigorin VS.. Ma
ROCKY, Alapin VS.. Berger, Burn VS.. Schlech-
ter Suechting VS.. Wolf, Marshall vs. Bar
deleben Gottschall VS.. Leonhardt. Mieses
VS.. Janowski
Tschigorin and MarocZy. Burn and
Schlechter and Suechting and Wolf drew.
Two games adjourned from the fourth
round were also recorded as drawn. These
were Maroczy VS.. Alapin and John VS..
Tschigorin.
Marshall won from Bardeleben. Bernstein
from John, Alapin from Berger and Leon
hardt from Gottschall. Mieses and JanoW-
ski drew.
Three games which were adjourned from
previous rounds We're played of with the
following results John defeated Alapln
and Tschigorin and Alapin and Gottschall
and Wolf drew. The scores now stand:
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-08-19

Fist base BY errors-Navy. 3; Interior, 10. LETT
on bases-Navy 4; Interior. I. First base on balls
Bryan 1. Innings pitched Lauder. 3: McCarron.
4; Bryan. l. Hits-On Lauder. 8: of McCsrron. .;
Oft Bryan. 3. Struck 0ut-By Lauder, 2: by Wah-
Ter. 4 by McCarron. b by Bryan, 9. Three-bas
hits-Fenton. Two-base hits Bum t2). Carr. Kraft
and Bryan. Sacrifice hits-Hughes and Mcknight
e. Stolen bases-Dougherty. McCarron. venable
(2), Kraft, Demer. Fenton (2) Carr Ga, Bum ~.
Tracy. Waller 49,. NASH and Shoemaker t2}. Dou-
BILE play-venable to Hughes to Powers. Hit by
pitcher-By Lauder. q by Waller I: by McCarroA.
2. Wild pitches Lauder. l. and Waher, 3 Pass
ed ball-Erwin. Umpre-Mr. Colinower. Time OF
game hours and 8 minutes.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-08-19


Interior Had Easy Time Beating Navy
Team
This has been week of surprises to the
fans who follow the Department League
games. Yesterday afternoon Navy went all
to pieces and fairly crumbled away before
Interior. the tail-enders. who had prev tous-
~ won but two games in the entire season.
This defeat, 10 to 8. is the second one suf-
fered by Navy, the top-notchers. within the
week, and as result both War and Agri-
culture top them In the pennant race.
The ascension started with the announce
ment ''Playr by Mr.. Collifiower. Powers
dropped the ball when he should have easily
retired Tracy, the first man up. This I'M
steadied Lauder. and he passed the next
two. Then another error and two hits
pushed three men over the plate. And SO
1t was to the end. getting worse and worse
all the while. Capt. Hughes first changed
pitchers and then shook up the entire team.
but all to no avail. They couldn't be pulled
back to earth with a hawser.
The game afforded loads of amusement
for the spectators, who particularly enjoyed
kidding Capt. Hughes, making him the
butt for lot of good-natured chaff.
Wahler's pitching, Fentons batting. Shoe
makers two star catches in center and the
all-around work of Bryan deserve all the in
diyidual honors The score: