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Rock Island Argus., 1906-04-14
HOME RUNS WIN
Chicago Nationals Take Second
Game From Cincinnati
by Sluggirg.
s0ST0N ALSO SUCCESSFUL
McGinnity Loses First Contest of Sea
son Giving Philadelphia II Safe
Ones.
STANDING or CLUBS.
NATIONAL LEAGUE.

Cincinnati April 1.-two errors
followed in each instance by home
runs are responsible for four of the five
runs scored by Chicago.
Cincinnati 0000 0000-1 5
Chicago ..1OOOO2O 2O2O-5
Batteries-Earper and Schlei; Wick
er and King.
Boston HIS Eard.
Brooklyn. April ii Heavy hitting
in the second gave Boston the game:
Brooklyn .....3O1O00OOO-4 6 Z
Boston .....O4O2 00OO1-7 10 :
Batteries-Stricklet and Bergen
Pieffer and Needham.
Ezra Gnc!na.s al Philadelphia.
philadelphia. April 1l.-The locals
won out in an exciting looming game:
Philadelphia O1O1OOO21 II
New York .000O110 0200-t 9
Batteries-Sparks. Duggleby. Kane
and Doom; McGinnity and Bresnahan
Rain nt st. Louis.
ST. Louis, April 14.-No game on ac-
count OF rain.
Rock Island Argus., 1906-04-14

rs beth AIcKeown ana Wolfe appear
too light for third base On the Spring
field team. Burg gets TIE jo0. He is a
Brother Of the diminutive short stop
with Davenport. Connery gets the
first sack for Springfield
Rock Island Argus., 1906-04-14

Edward Seit=, a pitcher who va.
with Dubuque portion of last season
ana was traded to Burlington fol
Rusty Owens. reported here Ioiay to
join the Islanders. He mas been spend
ing he winter in Milwaukee.
Rock Island Argus., 1906-04-14
Converse, p ..... 2 0 l l 0 0

Two base hits-Smith. Heidricll.
Three base hit-Gray. Bases on balls
of Converse. g. off Lund 3. Struck
out-By Converse. 5; by Lund. ..
Passed baIls-Amey. 2. Umpire
Hampton
Rock Island Argus., 1906-04-14

Clinton Independents. He keeps the
game well in hand and his work has
been acceptable throughout. He begins
the seasons work with the Iowa league
when it opens.
Rock Island Argus., 1906-04-14
woODwORTH CLUM.

It's equal as a curative agent does
not exist So perfect Is the medicinal
action as to challenge the admiration
of the medical profession. Such Is
HOLSTERS Rocky Mountain Tea. So
cents. tea or tablets T. II. Thomas
pharmacy.
Rock Island Argus., 1906-04-14

Russell P. Hampton. who has been
IN the exhibition games pre-
iiminary to the opening of the season
took part in his last one yesterday,
the end of the home series with the
Rock Island Argus., 1906-04-14

tend out over the sea, and here the
cnnvalescents gather to watch the rise
and fall of the tide, the incoming and
fgoIng of chips. and to count the
sails of the tiny kiucas, in which San
BIAS indians bring their scanty pro-
duce to the Colon market
Rock Island Argus., 1906-04-14

The veteran Jack O'Connor. of the
St. Louis Browns. has made his selec-
ton of team from all the players ne
has seen in action: Mike Kelley,
catcher; Amos Rusie, pitcher; Harry
Davis, first base; Napoleon Lajoe.
second; Hans Wagner. short stop;
Bob Wallace, third; Mike Don1in. left
field; Bill Lange. center field: Willie
Keeler, right field. Jack admits that
Ewing is generally rated as the best
back stop in the games history, but he
never saw Buck in action. Just hap
pened that way" he says, "and l re-
marked it to Ewing when he was play
ing right field for Cleveland" DOnlin
is given the preference over Delehanty
on account OF Mikes superiority as
base runner, but at that, few manag
ers would pass up Del in his prime
for Donlin or any other outfielder.
Rock Island Argus., 1906-04-14

But speaking of the Colon market
am sure it would distress the most
optimistic American housewife. In
the market proper a few miserable
bananas and oranges, with an occasion
al stray pineapple are offered to the
hungry public. Once in while plan
tains Ga sort of sweet potatol, and yams
(Which taste like choice variety of
sawdusD may be procured, provided
the marketer is dligent and observant.
and quite early Then on the water
front near CristObal the San Bias In
dians are wont to gather in their little
boats and offer for sale such edibles
as they may have grown al their homes
several miles down the coast. Here
the variety is more limited than at
the main market, but purchasers are
convinced that what they do get is
fresh. | bought pineapple from one
of the Indians for Is cents, the same
price l would have had to pay in New
York or Washington. And here they
are supposed to grow almost wild. The
Rock Island Argus., 1906-04-14
DOPE FOR THE FANS.

Billy Purjeil has notified Manager
I.ewec Of tie Co;ln.C .ioces tnat he viii
be back at The third sack tlis season.
1t had been feared that he would not
play ball His return will alter calcG-
lations as to the Decatur infeld II
Thornton should come back there
would be shaking UP in the outfield,
also.
Rock Island Argus., 1906-04-14
CONDITIONS AS They ARE
0kTHE ISTHMuS OF PANAMA

Continued from Page One.)
Rock Island Argus., 1906-04-14

The entire trouble seems to have
been that the government has gone
ahead with the actual construction of
the canal without first having made it.
Rock Island Argus., 1906-04-14

where you buy; not how much
money you are willing to part
with for the purpose. 1t is all
in the quality" and upon this
test we Will risk your favor and
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-06-10
MEMORY OF THE DEAD
EnoAMrMEHr 80, .. v. L. PAYS
THIBUTE.

The annual memorial services for depart
ed comrades Of Encampment, No. 90. Union
Veterans Legion. were held last evening
at it's hall, 910 Pennsylvania avenue. The
services were impressive and conducted ac-
cording to the ritual OF the legion. The
chairs OF the ten deceased members OF the
encampment were decorated with laurel
wreaths - was also q chair In honor OF
the patriotic women OF the civil war.
The names of the members Of the en-
campment who have died since the last me-
mortal services are: Carlos w. Hudson, A.
r. McElroy. Henry G. Lubengeel. John D.
Creighton Isaac N. Richardson, John NJ
Welty. Thomas jackson. Nathaniel Shafts
well, George A. Bartlett and Dennis Con-
nor.
Brief addresses in tribute OF the life and
services of the deceased members OF the
encamrment were made By J. Edwin
browne. past national commander u. v. L..
and present national commander of the
Army and Navy Union; Henry Sandford
and Commander Nickerson.
The order of exercises was as follows:
Assembly (bugle). Prof. Joyce; solo Cor
ner," Mrs. Donohue; opening service GRIT
uaD, Enc, 90, u. v. l.; object OF services
GituaD. Col. A. H. Nickerson; music.
"Tenting on the Old Camp Ground" quar-
tet; prayer. (rituaD. Chaplain Womersley:
reading roll of honor. Ad5t. w. ]. Weiss:
browning of chairs. Lieut.. Col. Raymond;
browning of chairs (patriotic women), Sis
ter Ada H. Weiss: music, .The Vacant
Chair" Peoples Mission Quartet; solo, I'm
spection in the Morning, Mrs. Donohue:
short address, Commander Njckerson solo,
baritone F. H. Statham original poem,
Prof. Joyce; singing America by the
comrades; taps (bugle).
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Trials of Oyster Boat Masters.

The trials of the Chesapeake bay and
Potomac river oyster dredge boat masters,
who are charged with shanghaiing men for
service on the dredge boats and treating
them cruelty and inhumanly have begun
In the courts at Norfolk, Va, and their
progress is being watched with interest
here.
The first master arraigned was Captain
charged with assaulting. refusing proper
food and OBTAINING against his will w. ].
Gallagher of Philadelphia. This is only one
of half dozen cases of alleged cruelty on
oyster boats that will come up for trial at
this session of the court. Captain Marsh
and several other dredgeboat masters were
arrested on Chesapeake bay during the win
ter by the officers aboard the revenue cut
ter William Window, aided by United
States court officials from Baltimore.
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RAILROADS.
SOy7TMj[EIRN RAILWAY. .

N. B.-Following schedule figures published only
as informal ton, and are not guaranteed.
1875 am. Daily. Local for Harrisonburg. War
renton, Danvile and way stations.
tied. Through coaches and sleeper to Columbia.
Savannah and Jacksonville. Dining car service.
11:15 am. Daily. United States Fast Mail.
First class coaches and sleeper to New Orleans.
4:0i pm Week Days Local for Harrisonburg
and way stations on Manassas branch.
1856 pm. Daily. Local for Warrenton. Char
lottesville and intermediate stations; week days
T:5o pm Daily. New York and Atlanta Express
Ffrstclass coach to Atlanta, sleeper to Columbus,
Ga; Sunset tourist sleeper Washington to San
Francisco !sd Mondays. Wednssdays and lid, Fridays
Through coaches and seepers to Columbia. Saynn-
nah and Jacksonville. Sleeper to Augusta and Port
Tampa. Dining car service.
1000 pm. Daily New York and Memphis Lin
TO Roanoke. Knoxville, Chattanooga and Memphis
sleeper to Birmingham and New Orleans. Dining
1o:45 pm. Daily. Washington and Southwestern
Limited. All Pullman train; observation to
Atlanta and Macon; club car to Atlanta; sleepers
to Nashville. Atlanta. Macon, Birmingham and
New Orleans; Dining car 1,I service ,.rcu
Leave Washington $40 an, 1870, 4:15. 4;45,
5:05 pm. week days for Bluemont; CPS pm.
week days for Leesburg only. On Sunday leave
Washington 9:o1. 9:10 an. 6:2s pm. for Blue
mont.
Through trains from the south arrive Washington
6:42 6:52. $3.50, 11:05 a.m, 800. $50 and $50
pm. daily. Local trains from Strasburg $40 a m.
and 9:20 pm. daily From Charlottesville. sio
am: from Lynchburg and Charlottesville. $50
: Ticket oaBcss. 7os 18th st. I'll Pa. ave. and
Il. B. SPENCER, GIN. s. Il. HARpwICK. PTM
w. II. TAYL0E, @. p. A. L. s. BROWN g. A.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-06-10
WILL OF JACOB MILLER.
Provisions of Testament Filed for
Probate Yesterday.

The will OF Jacob Miller, dated November
rs, 1882 was filed yesterday for probate All
the shares of stock In the German Amerl-
can Fire Insurance Company of the District
owned by the testator are devised to his
son. William Clarence Miller. The sum OF
$500 each is bequeathed to the daughters
of the deceased, Nina Miller, Effie Miller
and OttIlie c. Miller. All the remainder
OF the personal property is given to his
widow Minna S, Miller, in fee simple. The
widow is also given a life interest in the
residue of the estate.
At her death the sum of s., 500 from the
proceeds of the estate is to be divided
equally among the children and grand
children of deceased son, Charles p. Mil
Ter, Similar amounts are left to Mrs. Doro-
thea Lenz of Baltimore AMI Mrs Julia
Vogt daughters of the deceased. The re-
mainder Of the property Is to be divided
equally between William c. Miller. Mlnna
Miller, Fife Miller and Ottilie Miller, Chill
dren of the testator. The will names the
widow and son, William c. Miller, execu-
tors.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-06-10
CITY AND DISTRICT.
HELD FOR A HEARING.
Harold D. Rodgers Will Be in Police
Court Tomorrow.

A young man named Harold d. Rodgers
called at the Emergency Hospital last
night and stated that he had been drugged
and robbed, but the hospital physicians
were unable to find any evidence of his
having been given drug of any kind. II
was found to be unnecessary to detain him
at the hospital. but Detective Mullen Of
the first precinct thought 1t advisable to
detain him at the station long enough to
make an investigation.
The detective held him upon charge OF
false pretenses, and he will be given a pre-
uminary examination in the Police Court
tomorrow morning unless some other ar
rangement is made in the meanwhile Pa
pers found on the prisoner indicate that
he Is from Trenton, n. j., but he says he
Is from Philadelphia HIS occupation Is
said TO be that OF druggist 1t is alleged
that he deposited a check with Charles H.
BRADLEY of Coz Pennsylvania avenue, the
paper being drawn upon the Third National
Bank of Philadelphia, and that Bradley adj
vanced him money on the strength OF the
check.
Bradley, 1t is stated, does not desire TO
prosecute him, but he does not want 10
lose any money in the transaction The
prisoner says his friends will come forward
and assist him.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-06-10
'I Write Tornado Insurance"
Joseph 1. Weller, COZ nw.-Adyt.
Big Lighthouse Steamer.

The steamer Armenia, the big seagoing
light house service ship, and the largest Of
the fleet of light house service vessels on
the Atlantic coast. came up the Potomac
Friday and anchored off Alexandria. The
Ameria is employed carrying supplies to
the light houses on the coast, and about
once every two years In the spring comes up
the Potomac and lays anchor off Alexan-
dria for several days.
The United States light house service
steamer Holly. which has been lying in
port here for the past day or two, has
sailed an inspection cruise among the
lights and ~buoys on Chesapeake bay and
It's tributaries.
The light house tender Maple is reported
working the buoys in the lower part of
Chesapeake bay, and when she completes
that work she VIII sail for Baltimore to
the light house service depot there.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-06-10
HOLD A QUALIFICATION
coHNEcT1cUT REPUBLICANS EN-
TERTAIN AT q. A. r. HALL

The members OF the Connecticut Republic
can Association met last evening in Grand
Army Hall. on Pennsylvania avenue, and
held jollifcatfon and smoker. There was
a good attendance, and during the evening
q bufYet luncheon was served. Mr.. Henry
NJ. Camp the president of the association
presided over the meeting and introduced
the speakers. Senators Buckley and Bran
dagee were to have been present, but at
the last moment were unable to como.
Representative E. J. Hill made short
address, during which he spoke of political
experiences In the old Nutmeg state. and
wished all Of the Connecticut boys the best
OF good luck. He took occasion to predict
what the democrats would have as their
issue during the next campaign. He said
he believed that the slogan of the tariff-for-
revenue-only would be their battle-cry, and
that the republicans are ready ana Wiling
to accept the issue.
And" continued Mr.. Hill, you can rest
assured that the American people can be
depended upon to decide Alright when the
question of protection to American labor ID
to be considered"
He said that though some of the republi-
cans might differ to the matter of sched-
ules in connection with the tariff, when the
fundamental question of the tariff for pro-
lection he said there were no dissensions
other Speakers.
Representative Henry of the first district
Of Connecticut also made short address,
as did Messrs. Royal w. Thompson, 8. B.
Pond and Representative Sperry. Secretary
George N. Stranahan undertook to see that
the members thoroughly enjoyed them
selves.
Mrs. Mary Lett Parker and Miss Cornelia
Parker contributed to the musical program,
as did Messrs. L. Fayette Smith and Henry
D. Walter both of the last named cam
paigners who have done much in the line
of influencing votes by their melody.
The committees in charge last evening
were;
Arrangements-E. T. Bushnell, Chester H.
Brush, p. ]. Sheehan, c. o. Buckingham,
G. N. Etranahan.
Guests-C. o. Buckingham. r. w. Thomp-
son, G. w. Charter.
Reception = Hiram Buckingham, J. c.
Lesher w. j. Bray. Jas. D. Troy, Gen. e.
W. Whitaker, Thos. F. Tracey, Chas. 8.
Greenwood, F. A. E. Disney, G. w. Charter,
r. M. Calhoun, r. A. Pendleton, F. j. Bren-
nan, e. L. Beach. c. p. Blackmar. Chas.
e. Hooks, James Ralph. VIM. Gardner, E.
A. Hill.
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Famous G. & s. Velvet Kind q Fa-
vorite. It's a pure Cream Ice Cream. Drug
gists.-Advt.
River Front Personals.

Capt. Bailey Reed, master of the steamer
Harry Randall, on the route to the lower
river, has, 1t is stated, been appointed cap
tain OF the new iron fireproof steamer
jamestown, which the Norfolk and Wash
ington Steamboat Company is building for
excursion service on Chesapeake bay and
the Potomac river. Capt Reed will In a
few days retire from the command of the
steamer Harry Randall.
Mr.. Frank Monroe. desk sergeant at the
harbor police precinct. departed yesterday
for Colonial Beach. and will be gone sew
eral days. Mr.. Monroe's family will follow
him TO the Beach tomorrow.
Mr. Chase Nash, assistant engineer of
the steamer St. Johns, has been temporarily
transferred to the river line steamer Wake
field as second engineer.
Capt. Eggers, master OF the schooner
Grace Bennett had his two young sons
with him on his last trip from North Caro-
lima to this city.
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ALCOHOLIC COMA.
Ten-Year-old Girl Partook
Whisky.


A ten-year-old child named Marie E. Ma
loney. whose mother Mrs. Helen Maloney,
resides at us Park road. was found at her
mothers home yesterday afternoon suffer-
ing from the effects OF a big drink of
whisky. The mother was alarmed when
she found the child lying on the aoor The
little one was unable to speak to her. The
police of the tenth precinct were informed
and Policeman Stahl went to the house with
the patrol wagon. When he found the child
was in stupor he had the driver hurry to
Garfield Hospital, where the physicians
diagnosed the child's ailment as alcoholic
coma. Her condition. they stated. was seri-
GUS, and at their suggestion the patient was
removed to the ChiIdren,s Hospital
Il had no liquor In the house," Mrs. Ma
loney explained, but soldier from the
Soldiers Home left q haif-pint bottle there
He left It where anybody could pick It lip
and Marie was the one to get it,
After the child had been under trent
ment at the Children's Hospital last night
for several hours the physicians stated that
she was conscious and that she will prob
ably be able to go home today.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-06-10
AT MARSHALL HALL.
Chancellors' Club Of Catholic WON.
ems Benevolent Union Take Outing.

ems Benevolent Union Take Outing.
Tho first outing OF the Chancellors' Club
Of the Catholic Women's Benevolent Legion
OF the District OF Columbia was given to
Marshall Hall. Nd. Thursday last. The
members. evidently bent upon pleasure. left
nothing undone that would add to the mer-
riment Of the occasion. At the time of
starting. eighteen OF the twenty-five menu
bsrs Of the club assembled at the wharf
or the Marshall Hall Company. 7th street
southwest. boarded the steamer Charles
MacaIester and started to the grounds,
band discoursing the latest and choicest
music. The arrival at the Hall at 'clocx
was the sisnal Tor fun In every sense Of
the word
The ladies' In charge had arranged pro-
gram. which. from start to finish. proved
to be most attractive Soon after arrival. a
photographer, whose services the club had
engaged. grouped the members in q photo
graph. so that each member viii have
lasting souvenir of the occasion. Miss
Teresa NJ. Blondell. who was the guest of
honor, was posed sfngly, as each member OF
the club wished picture of her. Although
not the elected supreme president as In
the past four years, she is evidently very
great favorite among the District members.
At 8 o'clock an elaborate dinner was
served in the dining room, the menu being
Of the choicest. The blessing upon the
cellor Miss Blondell. The dinner was fol-
lowed by q game of progressive euchre,
ten games beinSpplayed Miss M. Ella Tege-
Ter winning the first prize; Miss Teresa M.
Blondell, second: Miss NJ. Shea. third, and
Mrs Clarke, fourth. Subsequently this jolly
crowd repaired to the dancing pavilion,
where the band furnished the necessary ac-
compartment for cake walk" in which
Mrs Mary Delaney was the victor.
The fun of the evening, however, was
conferred in the fat women's race, partici-
pated in by the heavyweights of the club.
Mrs. c. B. Miller, president of Columbus
Council, won first prize Mrs M. e. Rat
cliffe. chancellor of Rev. M. p. Sullivan
Council, second; Mrs. Mary Breen of Kene-
hck Council, third The merry-go-round
was also an attraction. Nor was the shoot
ing gallery forgotten. Many showed prcwes5
In the use of firearms, Miss Ella NJ. Tegeler
winning the first prize. Before the close
cream and cake were served, the captain of
the vessel. officers of the boat and members
of the band being participants. Before de-
parting from the Hall Miss Blondell was
elected an honorary member, and while on
the bow of the boat before returning to
the city Mrs. NJ. Conlon of Holy Trinity
Council and Miss Mary Shea of Rev. M. P.
Sullivan Council were initiated
A vote of thanks was given to the various
committees-Mrs. c. B. Miller. on boat and
euchre Mrs. Armstrong and Mrs Delaney,
on cake walk: Mrs. Miller and Mrs. Wise,
on photographs. and Miss M. H. Mccarthy
on refreshments.
The officers of the club are: President,
Mrs. Ellen C. Toomey; vice president, Mrs
Mary C. Radcliffe; sccretary-treasurer, Miss
Mary Helen Mccarthy; past president. Mrs.
c. B. Miller; marshal guard, Mrs 8. Smith
Clarke.
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For Philadelphia, New
York, and the East,

400 P. M. CONGRESSIONAL LIMITED" fof
New York only, daily all Parlor Cars. Dining
Car.
Express. eos. $50. tIooo New York only, ana
fn.Oo A. M. t12s5. 1900. t445. $50 and
1000 p. M. 12so night. On Sundays, 1850.
*11.oo A. NJ. 12.o1. $500. t4.45. $50. and 1000
p. NJ, 1890 night.
For Philadelphia only, Express, TAO, 1000 A. NJ.
l2oi p. M. weekdays. 200. s.I6, 400 Is. IS. and
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For Atlantic City, Atlantic City Special" La
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For Annapolis, TAO. 8 90 A. NJ, 1895, AS. and
$40 p. NJ. weekdays. Sundays, $50 A. NJ.
$40 and IO.40 P. NJ
For Pepe's Greek Line. 7.50 A. NJ. and 44s p N
weekdays; s.2o A. NJ. Sundays
Ticket offices, corner Fifteenth and Streets.
and at the station, Sixth and streets whers
orders be left for the che king Of baggage to
destination from hotels and residences
Telephone call MAIN $780, for PeupsylyanIs
Railroad Cab Service.
tDining Car.
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General Manager Pass'r Traffic Manager
GBU. W. BOYD.
General Passenger Agent