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The Washington times., 1906-03-23
BASEBALL.

BASEBALL
Lefty Houtz the Cardinals new out
fielder. is not a youngster by any means
He received a trial in Cincinnati SIX
years ago
Mcbride will be retained as the Car
dinaIs' shortstop- HOsJetter. who has
been a candidate for the position. show
ed in practice down South that he was
too slow.
All the Highlanders are under Clarke
Grifhth's wings at Birmingham except
Elberfeld and Kleinow. who are still in
Hot Springs
Clarke Grihith has challenged McGraw
for a spring series Of games in New
York. As yet, the Giants leader has
shown no disposition TO tackle the
American LeagUers' game
Manager McClOskey has made . switch
IN the Cardinals lineup He has put
Dunieavy in let. Shannon IN center.
and SmOOt in right the new order Is
said 70 be an improvement over tne Olu-
lust as he had obtained a good start
in training at Martin Springs. Texas
Ned HaniOn has been ordered 70 80
home. as he is threatened with malariai
fever.
Outneider Rothgeb. the University Of
Illinois player. VINO started last season
with Washington and wound up win
Baltimore, has signed with tie CnlcaSC
Nationals
Manager Jones. Of the Chicago White
Sox. is fguring on new outfle.d- Green
has been going backward, and II IS Ike
~ therefore that Hub Hart. the plg
Ceorgetown catcher, viii be assigned
20 right field In case Callahan does not
report Frank Hempniu viii play leIt
field.
Harry Murch. the giant first baseman
OF the Boston Americans. has been lab
eled a failure lie is too bls and aWk-
ward 90 keep out Of his own way
The St. Louis Americans are beginning
where they stopped last fan They
were walloped three straights by the
Dallas, Tex, team, a class ID Organiza-
ton
The two Detroit rebels. Schaefer and
O'I.eary. have capitulated and are now
working with the Tigers al Augusta
In tie first game played at Atlanta
Napoleon Lajoie failed 10 get hit he
is saving them for the time when they
Will do some good
Fred Tenney has started South with
his Boston team. He has the smallest
squad in training Only two outde!ders
are with The team
The new infeld OF the St Louis Ame--
leans, as the critics now dope II out,
The Washington times., 1906-03-23

Edward L BurnhSal. 1907. Of Maiden.
has been elected captain or the Harvard
basketball team for next season. The
following won the HIS in basketball
Griffith. Burnham. QuigIev. Brown,
Amsberg. Brooks. Mccarthy. and Moore.
The Washington times., 1906-03-23

The champion University Of Pennsyl-
vania basketball team VIII play the
alumni in the closing game Of the sea
son next Wednesday evening at the
university gymnasium.
The Washington times., 1906-03-23

'r NEW YORK. March 23.-Battling Mel
son and Aurelia Herrera were matched
today TO fight twenty rounds for the
: lightweight championship of the world.
They will meet before the Pacific
Coast Athletic Club of Los Angeles,
2 between Ma and u. They are to fight
for purse of $4,000 The bout, which
is the most important that could be ar
ranged between little men. was made
over leased wire TO Los Angeles. Man
ager Billy Nolan and Nelson were at
this end of the leased wire. and Man
ager McCarey. of the Pacific Coast Ath-
letic Club. and Herrera were at the
other end
Real Money Posted.
The contest was arranged with very
,| Fttle preliminary palaver Nolan, Nc
I Carey. and Herrera had decided what
they would insist on in the way of con-
ditiOns. and as they were nearly Of
one mind there was no hitch in agreeing
TO terms
To clinch the fight Manager McCarey
1iut up 5000 as a guarantee that the
bout would be pulled off. Herrera post
Ned 5000 at the same time for weight
and appearance. Nolan posted the same
amount here.
The conditions call for the men to
weigh in at 13l pounds at o'clock on
the day OF the fight. This means l33
loun2s-thc lightweight limit-at the
htime the men VIII enter the ring
Gets champions Bit"
Nelson rs the champion, insisted on
getting the champions Bit oIt of the
I.urse. and Herrera agreed to give him
20 per cent, $1,000, free and clear. The
4 rest Of the prize money. $4,000 is TO be
divided co per cent to the winner and 20
per cent to the loser.
/ ! Herrera at frs. thought the $4,000
should be split I'm two. but TO this Mel
son would not agree. The Dane was
ready 10 fight. winner take all, rather
than split the purse evenly.
Then Nolan asked for expense money
20 the coast and McCarey authorized
the sporting editor of the Evening
Journal TO return $500 Of the forfeit
posted 10y Nolan.
Nolan and Nelson will leave for the
coast before Sunday. The Dane says
Herrera is the toughest fighter he has
ever met, and for that reason he wants
tc be fit when he dons the gloves.
The Washington times., 1906-03-23
ATHLETICS : BOWLING : BASKETBALL RAGING BOXING
Personal Comment on Men and
Things in the Field of Sports

Is Nordyke or Jones, first base O'Buen.
second base; Wallace, shortstOp. and
Hartsel. third base.
Billy Phyle has been relnstated nv the
national comm -ssiOn. ana The Rochester
ard Toronto clubs are bidding FOR his
services.
Old Man Van HsItren IS not so rar in
the sere and yellow leaf that he csnnor
sting the ball a few. His averag ge iasr
year was 20 for Z2D games in the Pacific
Coast League.
Ferguson. OF the New York Nationals
is said 10 be a second RUsIe. II some
body can discover a second Mathewson
or a second ChesbrO or = second Young
II viii be good enough without going
back SO far
II was Jim HarJ's idea. that OF taking
Ihe Chicago Nationals 20 Champaign
III Longer trips and trips further south
had not been Of much benefit 10 the
Cups- and Hart. then president. decided
: 10 nave the training done nearer home.
WITH less chance % climatic changes.
president Murphy is simply carrying out
+ his predecessor plans.
The Washington times., 1906-03-23

Lefty Houtz. the Cardinals new out
fielder. is not a yOungster by any means
He received a trial in Cincinnati SIX
Years ago.
The Washington times., 1906-03-23

Jack Clancy. Of san Francisco. de-
feated Joe Grim before the Broadway
Athletic Club Of Philadelphia last night
II was the second defeat for Grim az
the hands OF Clancy within a week
The Washington times., 1906-03-23

Joe HaEan substituted for Jack
clancy last night and met Sailor Burke
at the LOngacre Athletic Club in New
York in a three-rOUnd bout. Now Joe
lS sOrry and sore He was Walloped
good and plenty.
The Washington times., 1906-03-23

Willie Hosey. the lightweight cham
pion OF Albany. who is 10 meet Martin
Canole. OF FaN River. Mass. on We'd
uesuay next IS at weight
The Washington times., 1906-03-23

Clarke Grihith has challenged McGraw
for a spring series Of games in New
York As yet, the Giants leader mas
shown no disposition TO tackle the
American IleagueTS' game
The Washington times., 1906-03-23

Mcbride will be retained as the Car
dinals' shortstop- HOstetter. who has
been a candidate for the position. show
ed in practice down South that he was
too slow.
The Washington times., 1906-03-23

All the Highlanders are under Clarke
Grifhth's wings at Birmingham except
Eiberfeld and Kieinow. who are still in
Hot Springs.
The Washington times., 1906-03-23

Manager McClOskey has made switch
IN the Cardinals lineup He has put
Dunieavy in let. Shannon IN center.
and SmOOt in right the new order :
sad 10 be an Improvement over the old.
The Washington times., 1906-03-23

Just as he had obtained a good start
in training at Martin Springs. Texas
Ned HaniOn has been ordered 20 g
home. as ne is threatened with malaria
fever.
The Washington times., 1906-03-23

The two Detroit rebels, Schaefer and
O'Leary. have capiJulated and are now
working with the Tigers at Augusta
The Washington times., 1906-03-23

In the first game played at Atlanta
Napoleon Lajoie failed 10 get a hit He
is saving them for the time when they
Will do some good
The Washington times., 1906-03-23

At the WhirIwind Athletic Club in
New York last night the star bout was
between Joe Bernstein and Austin Rice
The hght WAS swift throughout Bern
stein had the best OF IL Who left the
cemetery gate Open2
The Washington times., 1906-03-23

The new infeld OF the ST. Louis Ame--
leans, as the critics now dope il out,
The Washington times., 1906-03-23

Fred Tenney has started South with
his Boston team. He has the smallest
squad in training. Only two outhe!cers
are with the team
The Washington times., 1906-03-23

Outheider Rothgeb. the University Of
Illinois player, WHO started last season
with Washington and wound up WIN
Baltimore, has signed with tie Chicago
Nationals.
The Washington times., 1906-03-23

Dave Barry and Nike Shrek are 20
clash for ten rounds al 10 pounds to-
night at Terre Haute, Ind Is viii be
their tni-d meeting Schl,eck is the
favorite in the betting with the Western
sports.
The Washington times., 1906-03-23

Manager Jones. OF the Chicago White
SoX, is figuring on new outile-o- Green
has been going backward. and il IS like
ly therefore that Hub Hart. the Dlg
Georgetown catcher, VIII be assigned
20 right field In case Callahan does not
report Frank Hempniu viii play leIt
field.
The Washington times., 1906-03-23

Harry Murch. the giant first basemsn
OF the Boston Americans, has been lab
eled a failure. lie is too bis and aWk-
ward 90 keep out Of his own way
The Washington times., 1906-03-23

The St Louis Americans are beginning
where they stopped last fan They
were walloped three straights by the
Dallas. Tex. team, a class ID OrganiZa-
ton.
The Washington times., 1906-03-23
BOXING.

rafting Nelson has a fight on his
hands that he did not sign for, don't
Want. and II he could have side stepped
would have willingly done So. The
Dane s opponent this time is grip. Mel
son contracted a heavy cold and neglect
Ing Il, II developed IN a case Of severe
grip Nelson's physician IS confident
las patient viii De himself in q day
or Two. He is III enough. however 10
be confined 10 his apartments az the
MetrOpOIe. in New York
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-11-07
Joucn ana tI,e FIEhtlnE cadet.


Admiral Jouett. Familiarity known as
Fighting jimmy was acting secre'
tury Of the navy once when the com
mandant of the academy at Annapolis
came over and reported that he had
been compelled To discipline cadet
who had behaved in most unaccount-
able manner and had diS=rnced the
academy. the department, the govern
ment md all civilization. He then pro:
cccded to relate how this cadet when
passing through the lower regions of
the town of Annapolis had somehow or
another become involved in hostilitieS
with tough citizen aud proceeded to
polish him on The friends of the
tough came to his rescue. The cadet
backed up against a wall aud whipped
five OF them in succession and thcn
nearly hammered the life out OF two
policemen who attempted to arrest
him. lie was in the custody of the
civil authorities. ANA the ~upcrintcud.
ent Of the academy was seeking the
aid Of the secretary of the mhyy In hay
in:; linn transferred to the naval au-
thoritlcs In order that he might he
court mrtlnled and punished.
Court martini that fellow roared
Jouctt. Licked five touEhs and two
policemen. %ot while old Jim .Iouctt is
living. The boy ought to have II medal.
What are Won doing down there any
how? DO you suppose the government
OF the United States hired YOU to raise
a lot ofboys to play checkcrs:'
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-11-07

The public KS body never buys any.
ding when It is cheap. There are nu-
lnerous reasons Tor his. 10 begin
with. the point OF view Of the success
rId SpccuIa1ur and thar OF the pubiic
trader are entirely Inherent. The &rst
panied opcr-n tcs ON Deductions. ON care
fully erected tlterri"s OF what condi-
tons Will In, :. year Two years hence.
The unsopI ,ticated rider acts uJ"n
whatever Of rhe fiiillre Is already aP-
parent. II - H=ain 81 plautude to say
tIi;it Wall street discounts everything.
good or bal. hur how many people
WHO mputlr this axiom extract its rnll
meaning: Trey do NOT realize thar This
.IiScuuutIng means. uot tie Eauginf Of
the I.lJowu, but of the wholly rnkno~n'
The man vino acts today on The prona-
Die, conditions Of the lon=. unseen m
tlre il the NAN who makes money in
Wall street. 81. ia amy other enterprises
or tllsst matter. and The man whose
mind goes rarthest ahead makes me
most money IT l conld only see me
aape month ahead cries the tyro.
1'hcre are many iucn who see il a year
ahead not IN irS tiurricS and fractions
IuTt in f1s green aud Important entirety
-'rhom:sy Gibson In MonGy's Mat;s-
zine.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-11-07
.. ~ WPIGHT HANSON

Homer VVIIdInr looking steadily out
a window Of the city library. was see
fne visions, an OF which concerned
yellow haired young man. Each vision
was rose color at the beginning ana
somtier gray at the ending. That she
herself was reasonable for the Uniting
aid not after the fact that Honor's eyes
were yyistfnI and her Iips very near to
trembling She turned from the Win
dow TO the readers. wondering aimless-
" II any Of them had had ideals and
were sorry
Finally her eyes travelled to the far
Their corner, where were the newspa-
per fiIes. There stood man, his back
to her. He was very shabby. but he
bad yellow hair and he was about the
height. Just then he turned a little ana
began Tightening his belt Honor
heard the noon bells ringing. She had
heard that IL one were very, very hum
gry it helped n little to grid ones waist
very tightly Poor fellow! Then he
turned entirely around and took up his
ragged hat Honor dropped her mag
lzf1e, her gloves. her purse, her hand
kerchief and her pnrasol and spranG
toward him.
..Why, BIervin Fairbanks. how glad
am to see your
'eweH. well, how my fame as
prophet scars! said that you should
not see me again till you wonId be
glad of the sight. And how goes the
gay world with you, Miss Honor Wild
inG?T
Honor expected him to shrink from
her. ashamed Of his apparent poverty, |
but she remembered he usually had |
done the unexpected. He picked up |
her belongings, and they went out,
Standing in the shadow of the gray
stone building, she lifted hesitatinE
eyes 10 his.
win YOU come home with me, Mer-
vim: l want so much to know OF your
wauderfnGs these past two years
She WAS surprised again ut his quick
consent She remembered Mervin Fair
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-11-07
consent. ~

banks as fIriously proud OF his pedi-
gree. liz. good nalrc and his appear
ance. What could have happened 10
reduce him TO poverty and TO change
his nature:
You expect to hear OF Paris and
London and maybe Egypt and India
he asked after luncheon was over. To
IIonor'S third surprise he had eaten
very little. Il haven't been outside
san Francisco until yesterday"
Honor regarded him with reproach-
You never let me hear from YOU she
said
what was the use: You said it was
all of between us. ] couldn't be as
phlunthropic as YOU desired, and |
Iidn't like to pretend that might
grow to it, because knew l shouldn't.
How arc your IrotcEes -
Honor colored Il don't know
Mcrviu smiled ut her quizzicnlly.
.DId Racagalupl rob your house, or
Morlarity take To the black bottle
again =
mot exactly. but what did for
them didn't seem to last. They were
constantly expcctng more simply
got tired of il all aud stopped. Then
realized that ii was only fad any
way like my cat farm and other
things. ! woke up one day TO tR reai-
Ization that Honor Wilding was dcceiv-
ing herself; that she was only egotis-
tical when she thought she was chnr-
liable. l haven't had any fads since.
I have been humble and miserable.
she added under her breath.
He smiled tenderly Mt her You
were only trying your wings. little
Elrl''
She looked at him gratefully. But,
Mervln, tell me of yourself, your-yOur.
the past two years. She wanted TO
ask him why he came to be reduced to
so dismal an appearance. but she hes
4tated"
'Let me see," he unused. Il asked
you to marry me when you were
eighteen That WINS I'VE years ago,
wasn't it?"
yes" acknowledged Honor, her
heart beating furiously.
and you refused because you we're
anticipating a career. It was to be
woman's rights, believe"
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-11-07
\ DarInr BIshop-

A story OF the grent Bishop Selwyn
of New Zealand X told 10y Commander
Gambler OF the British navy In Lbs
cook The bishops missionary yacht,
he southern cross. touched coral
reef when entering the haTbor Port Of
GRANGE. New Caledonia. It became
necessary 10 examine her bottom, but
The sharks were so numerous and 30
iaring that nobody would venture Into
HE water. $50 the bishop, who held
that IL a man showed bold front to "A
shark lie would sheer OF, went over
BOARD himself with long, sharp knife
IN hisf mouth for defense, and, diving
undeF his vessel. ascertained the dam
age. TIe then came ON board our ship.
ana We arranged TO careen the yacht
1utficIentIy to enable him 10 nail on
tome copper sheets, which he did him
self, again spending a long time in the
water. For some curious reason not
single shark hove in sight all the time"
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-11-07

The most marvellous tree in the world
is the carnuhubu palm. which grows in
Brazil. Its roots produce the same
medicinal effect as silrsupariiln. from
I,nrt3 Of the tree Wine aud vinegar are
nilGc. Its fruit is used rsr feeding
cut.lc. OF flic straw. hats. haSlicts.
broomg uud E.at' are nude. II Is also
used Tor tl.atch!n'. houses The pulp
hvs an agreeable tuStc. and the nut
which Is olta$iiouS and emulSivc, Is
sometimes used as substitute for cot.
Zee. Its stems AFFORD strong. light
hbers. which acquire beautiful luster
and serve also for Joists. rafters and
other building materials. It yields also
a saccharlne substance as well as n
starch resembling sage. OF the wood
of the stem musical Instruments, wa
ter tubes and pumps are made. From
the stem a white liquid similar to the
milk of the cocORnut and Hour re
maizena, may be extracted.
Moreover salt is extracted from the
tree, and likewise an nlkaII used in the
OF common soap.---An-
swers.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-11-07

The poet l;o%crs WAS afflicted with Il
notably unpleasant, cadaverouss conn
tenance. which with all his intellectual
power. was a modification 10 him. To
hide his annoyance, he joNed about his
ugIiness inrrSSantly and deceived his
friends into supposinS him Indifferent
to ii. lie once turned TO Sydney
Smith. who. with Byron and Moore
was dining with Linn. and said:
'-Chautrry wants 10 perpetuate this
miserable face of mine. What pose
would yoI suggest that / should take?'
II you really wish TO spare the world
as much as possible said tue wit. Il
would. If were You. he taken at my
prayers. my face buried in my bands"
Rogers laughed with the other per
sons present. but he SHOT a malignant
glance at the jester and. it is said. ncv-
er fully ror=are hlrn for the bonmot.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-11-07

1 ans no friend 10 the people who re-
ceIve the bnmiies OF Providence with
out visible graritrde. When the six
pence falls inio your hat you may
laugh. When the messenger OF an UNI
expected blessing takes YOU by the
hand and lifts you MP and bids you walk
you may leap ana run and sing for
Joy. even as the lame man whom ST.
Peter healed skipped piously and re-
Ioiced aloUd rs he passed through the
beautiful gsite OF the temple. There is
no virtue IN solemn indifference. Joy
is as much duty rs benelcence is.
is the other. side Of mer-
ey.-IIenry Van Dyke.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-11-07

A woman was much ustonished to
receive letter from another woman
asking for a slip Of her hall tree i
understand she wrote. you've got a
good variety of hall trees, and as we've
just finished us a new house with :,
real nice hail Wen need tree, ana
we'd be ever 50 much obliged IL you'd
send us ii slip NV your'n- And please
will you send along with the slip di-
rections tellin' US whether to water 1t
from the top or bottOm:"
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-11-07

The brush trade Is fuIl Of deceptiOns.
An experienced hand will by touch tell
Il broom or brush be all hair or a
mixture. But If ever in doubt pull
out or cut of Il suspicious hair and
apply n match. However well doc
tored. the deception will be shown at
once. anirs will burn, rolling up ball
like, with the well known smell of
burned hair, while a vegetable substi-
tute Will consume. leaving the cIlarred
portion like burned match.-New
York Telegram.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-11-07
Fur. M, Always VIVA. T1sey s.-enr-


Does The average fur buyer know
that the r,r .a>5"frI IninE il simply
dyed imurp,ut win the black stripes
pahred in with "A tnothbrnsh2 Does
the buyer know fhat tbe low priced
black lynx sets :rre uothipS but S:"in-
mon ~vidraIs or JtoumaDiau cats Or
IN some cuSeS soft Chinese wolf sh
Docs he knO.v th;u the White errnlne
pslIow mulT- ~eniu= FOR Il song ere
really wcusrls aud yellow wehselE at
'.li.>l. since q hit. sgcas"l euInuau1s
almost rs high - lUi"r, :is SIS dear refill
tive. the erInint: Then the sable lynx
scarfs and nuns that sell for Il rev
dollars are " course nothing bu1 coneT
lr hare. whil. lie cheaper ciiTaea4 seIs
are simply. Kid ss1rsEkhau, which IS
something On tireIy different from cara
cslI--ns different indeed az ordinary
Persian is from hroadtajL The beau
tiful imitation white fox sets thar zip-
pear also are generally uscnfon. or IN
some eases combcd white tihets--Sn-
gents Bulletin.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-11-07

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