The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1907-06-20

hOu1Q.
Charley Cplkin, Tammany leader Of
the FIT and Clerk OF Special Sessions
took his place as umpire, adorned with q
nifty, golf cap. Henry Clay. who umptreo
Tor the the Councilmanics. wore real white
clothes, The New Yorks wore a white
Inherent people, to mean either reform
rotten or reliable. according to tho way
you looked at 1t. The uniforms belong
to the Ridgewoods Of Brooklyn.
both tesms started out like real bal
innings, Little Tim, who played right field
stepped to the plate first and when the
smoke had settled he disdained q couple
OF councilman Armstrong; balls but swung
reientlessly at the third one pitched. Alas
the ball was crooked and had ZONE some
other way to the mitt Of Councilman Catcher
HUT. But Little Tim got four hsd ones
at last and walked via the Cissie Loftue
automobile. He finally reached first wear.
ing a LOTUS carnation.
Alderman Charley Hahn swatted one
to left field and got away with il. n. Ciar.
ence Padden stood on his head In the fourth
row Of the grand stand. Alderman Bendt
sacrificed, Alderman Charley Hahn ambled
20 seoond, Laura Jafirey. Nan Brennan and
In another automobile and took their place
next to Ciesy LOTUS. Miss LOTUS moved
up several feet and the bases were fun.
AIderman Hatton smashed Councilman
and three New York runs came in, Alder.
man Noonsn hunted and died at frst.
ADELAIDE sharp's party moved up in line
With Cissy Loftus's automobile and Marty
Reese went out for a drink.
TOOK Hid eT Tfn1 hssgerty tipped a foul that
sharp called to Little Tim to some and
nave a White Hen rose pinned on him,
score. Cissy LOTUS one carnation, Adelaide
shaLp n red, red rose.
AidsrInan Clifford flied out and then
delphia, HUT smashed one and advanced
circultously TO the bench. MisB Patsy
Mitchell threw an American beauty worth
20 cents per bloom to NJ. Clarence PGdden,
VINO q also a Colonel: Col. Padden nailed
cilm9n Armstrong struck an iushoot, but
apsofltely nothing came Of 1t. Councilman
McAyoy singled, but as Councilman joyce
d whats the use? Score, 2 TO o In favor
Of New York.
Alderman Monahan struck out ~cleverly
and the grand stand threw out pals Of
lemons, Alderman J. j. Hahn flied out TO
COUNCILMAN Campbell and the Councilman
ana Marty Reese returned with the iniorrfa-
ton that no beer was being sold on the
ground.
Little Tim hunted to Pitcher Armstrong
and Cissie LOTUS threw out another flock
OF flowers. Pitcher Armstrong didn't do
a thing but plaster it all over Little Tim
and go Alderman Charley Hahn struck out.
Everybody OF both teams was watching for
q chance to steal q base right along, but so
far there was no chance.
The band played Why Don't You Try
as u II were meant, n Aldermen Haitian
at first base mufed a thrown ball that
Councilman Schwartz had first battad ont Ia
Alderman Noonan.
Well, anyway. when the fifth inning was
reached the score was New York 3, PhilA-
delphia, 8. Then it was that all the LOTUS
carnations and roses and all the White Hen
roses were foolishly thrown around in the
midst OF the awful excitement.
Up to this period each Alderman knew
that after a hit he could take out time to ruin
over to the automobiles filled with US girls
and get flowers pinned on him. When the
pened to the Aldermen. Opinions differ
as to who began 1t when the Counollmen
stepped to the bat at the end Of the fifth
inning. But at the close Of the inning, when
Philadelphia was stretched out on the
blea cherries exhausted from cheering, come
body figured II up that the Quakers had
tailed fifteen runs in that bad INC Of the
fifth. and the score was now 10 to s.
Marty Reese had already begun 70 walk
back toward the Bellevue Stafford. where
the Councilman were to banquet him and
others later. Little Tim was sucking away
at one Of the lemons that had been Thrown
on the diamond during the game, and
Patsy Mitchell, who simply dotes on Broad
way, was weeping In her bouquet. Mrs,
Oliver Herfords head had dropped. and
she buried her face in her hands. and Cissy
LOTUS said right out loud that IL was all
her fault.
At the end Of the tremendous inning the
from New York walked slowly
Chopin's Funeral March" which Is now
one Of the two-steps hits in Philadelphia.
There was another full inning played
after this, but II did not amount 70 a great
deal. The Quakers made two moro runs
it was going on, and then with the
score standing 20 TO 7 the wrong way Little
Tim called upon Director Of Public Safety
Clay to place the New York team under
arrest.
4 flock of Quaker cops took up the idea
New York, players. Director Clay
summoned patrol wagons, but on
second thought il was decided to permit
The Aldermen to get back into their street
-ogs and motor through the dusk down
% the Bellevue Stratford for the big spread,
They got TO the hotel in safety Except
Tor a mishap to Alderman Wentz OF Brook
who lie in the very heavyweight class,
for an Alderman. The machine In
which Alderman Wentz was riding died
II a broken axle on the wa down North
street. No one was hurt, however.
When Jim Hazlett, President OF the
Quaker Select Council, marshalled EN- to-
sether for the Bellevue-Stratford spread
~ q O'CLOCK tnere were ABOUT gu around
he tables in the grand ballroom. Presi-
lent Hazlett presided, with President Nc
1owan at his right and Mayor Reyburn to
he left.
Elsie Janis and Cissie LOTUS we're on the
for limitations during the din.
ler, but as the good Puritanioal Quaker
hotel men have a rule that no women oan
appear during a strictly stag dinner the
had to accept Reggie Doull
and Comptroller Metz as substitutes for
and Cissie.
Mayor Reyburn made a speech in which
he practically admitted New York to the
Union. George Fuller Golden and Ralph
did monologues, They told lots
y stories hat seemed to be new to Phila-
Thomas J. Ryan. the only Democrat in
'hiladelphia's Select Council, made a speech.
nd 90 did President MCGOWAN, Comp
roller Metz, Vice-President Goodman, LIT
lie Tim, Reggie Doull, Director Henry Clay
nd Councilman Armstrong.
Admiral Schley told OF his early baseball
experiences and Of that ball game OF July
. 1898, when ell the hits were base hltt,S
nd the Star ~Spangled Banner. DC, &c.
ah, rah. rah.
They kept II up until midnight, and in the
the flow OF oratory became 90