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The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-09-27
BURR ONCE AGAIN
ON CRIMSON SQUAD

CAMBRIDGE. Mass. Sept. z.-Fran-
els Burr. Harvsrd's left guard and
great puntor. IL back to college in fine
physical shape and the Crimson's hopes.
which have BEEN around zero, are slowly
rising.
Walter Pierce VIII be on hand for to-
OF two years ago, is ~uce again eligible
IlhS viii give the Coaches enough ex-
pe1enced men - the line 10 hold the
youngsters down and keep them from
becoming rattlei until they have be-
come ball wise.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-09-27

spect, watching every move like a cat
in mix and picking out the soft places
at the right time Should Burns mix
with the "old master" he IS liable 20
get such a bump from Dame Fortune
that her daughter viii probably bo
blamed for the tumble. Cans is at
home IN the mixes as much as he is
at the Iong-rGnge stuff, and IL Memsic
loses his head in a scramble his man
ager, Tommy, will have the Job of
picking up the pieces and putting them
together.
Should Cans win from Memsic tonight
he will meet Young Ketchell at Colma
I'm 0ctos,Ss or November for the well
terweight championship.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-09-27
CALUMET TO MEET
GALLAUDET TOMORROW

Because OF lack OF practice Eastern
High has decided to call of its games
row.
Calumet Club, which is composed OF
several OF this seasons Eastern HiCn
school players AID "A number Of former
Fasteners. viii stack up against the
mute eleven. The game Will be called
az 800 Probable lineup of Calumet:
Farmer, Martin, Priest, Moves (cap-
tain), Dodd, and Salb in the backfeld
Priest and McGiffin at quarter and
Handrup, Tsylor More, Greer, NOEL
fresh. Callahan, Wooden. Redfeld. Nc
Phee, and G. Salb forming the line.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-09-27
Carpenters AtWOrk
On Park Preparing
For Worlds Series

CHICAGO. Sept. 27.-If any fan
fails to witness the half OF the
worlds baseball series to be played
or the home grounds OF The Cubs
this fall. hts absence won't be caused
by Inadequate seating capacity.
Anticipating record-breaklns
crowd, carpenters have taken pos
session OF the grounds and mapped
out plans which viii add hundreds
Of extra seats, Every available bit
OF space viii be utilized.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-09-27
General Calf
for Candidates
oday at Yale

NEW HAVEN. Conn. Sept IA
general call for the candidates for
the footbal team al Yale was issued
today. There is a scarcity OF material
Tor substitutes for Hnenen. The
training table for the varsity team.
began today with the following men
L. II Biglow. third; S. r. Paixe.
g r. Alcott. 7. A D Jones. II.
Jones, T n Dimes. w. G. Bomar. A.
z. Brides. e. r B. Berger, Z. II.
Coy. s M Wheaton. F. S. Murphy.
z. A c. Wylie. W A. GoebeL w.
8. Logan, r B. Burch, S. II. PHI
bin. and c. T Cooney.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-09-27
KERR IN CHARGE
OF EASTERN TEAM

Eastern Highs football squad was
given a boost yesterday by the appear
S1cs OF Jimmy Kerr. crack tWirIer OF
the champion Trinity tesm and star
end Of GeOrgetown's '06 squad, as coach.
Kerr put the boys through some stif
work coupling his attention mostly 70
end plays. His work made a favorable
Impression. and he win probably be
retained as coach BY the Capitol Hi
aggregation
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-09-27

First base by errors.-Washington. 1;
St Louis, 1. Left on bases-Washing-
tor. 3; ST. Louis, l. First base on balls
on Patten. 4: OF Powell, J. Struck out
by Patten. ,. by Powell, 2 Three-base
hit-Stole. Sacrifice hits-Altizer, Yeag-
OF. Stolen bases-Milan, Altlzer. I'M
pires-Messrs- Brown and Hurst. Time
of gCme-1 hour and IS minutes.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-09-27
CANS WILL FORCE
BATTLE TONIGHT
TO AVOID DANGER
Has Plan to Check Mem
sizes Slugging
RuSheS.

LOS ANGELES. Cal. Sept. a.-Indi-
cations are that one of the largest
crowds that ever paid 10 see a fight in
Los Angeles will be in attendance at
the Pacific Athletic Club tonight. when
Cans and Memsic come together In their
twenty-round fight for the lightweight
championship.
The advance sale has been enormous,
and the reservations extra large.
Trained TO the minute and two pounds
under the required weight, Memsic laid
around his cottage the better part OF
yesterday and took things easy, know
ing that his training was over and that
everything possible had been done to put
him in condition 90 fight the battle OF
his life He went on the road In the
morning for a Eve and a-half mile run.
At the finish ne weighed 1S45z pounds.
Memsic's Little Scheme.
Tommy Burns Is over-enthusiastic
about his boys chances There is just
one way for him 20 fight Cans. and
that is by keeping on top Of the cham
pion all the time" said Tommy. That's
what I'm going 10 make Memsic do.
One thing 1 will not stand for is TO
have Cans using his paving tactics,
Ie&EnlIE
pushing the other into his opponents
face"
cans spent the day learning to run a
big automobile. He was out on the road
early in the morning. When Joe was
brought around TO talk Of the battle, ne
said.
Everywhere you hear this stun about
what Will happen 20 me II I stick my
Jaw into one of those right-hand swings.
know mat Memsic Is strong young
fellow, with a good kick, but, at the
same time. what's going 70 happen 70
him II j let my right go hard onceT
don't hit very hard. generally.
Forceful, But Careful
Now, It won't do me any good TO
spend my time boxing with a slugger.
Any man who can hit an average blow
can deliver Knockout IL he can put the
punch in the right place can be
knocked out II a man hits me on the
point. but I don't intend to poke my jaw
into a right swing. You can say for
me that 1 intend to fight a careful fight,
winning Just as soon as see an open
ing" , r. a.
at the weight, which has not troubled
him in the least, and faces the fight with
unlimited courage and confidence.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-09-27
Sox RatterS
Badly Ratified
Before Dygert
American League Race Now
Lies Between Detroit
and Philadelphia.

PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 27.-In great
pitching duel between Dygert and Walsh
the pigmy defeated the giant, and the
Athletics Beat Chicago yesterday In the
last game OF the series. 10 / The
Detroit team made It three straight from
Boston. but the Tigers percentage Of
victories is today .OO02 lover tan the
Athletics. the latter having lost fewer
games. Today Manager Jenkins and his
untaned bunch will be here to begin
the series which viii probably deter
mine whether the Athletic or Detroit
clubs shall meet the Chicago Nationals
for the worlds championship.
Yesterdays defeat puts Chicago
twenty-three points behind the leaders
and Jones men, though not entirely
out Of II, are not as dangerous as they
would have been had they made Il two
out Of three from the 'Athletics.
Walsh Falls Down.
Manager Jones relied wholly upon his
spit-ball artist. Walsh. to turn the trick
in this city. Walsh won the first game
handily. but ne couldn't repeat. walsh
pitched good ball yesterday, but his
support was not perfect, and Dygert
had the Chicago batsmen 80 tied ID
that they had trouble in scoring even
the one run secured in the last inning
As inning followed inning without
ilAh ANA AAAtfhhN. inc ANfott spectators be-
gan hoping that Dygert would shut out
the White Sox without NIT and estab-
lish pitching record for tf.a season in
the American League. GeOrg5- Davis
brOk5 the spell In the seventh after two
Were out, with a clean single into cen
ter Only one more hit was .iecured OF
Dye srt. two-bagger by Isbell in the
ninth.
Sox Couldn't Make HeadwGy.
20 tf~,a
had reached third. and only three got
as far as second base. The only error
made behind Dygert was a tumble by
Nichols n the ninth. which alone saved
Chicago from a shut out.
TIE cool weather did not put a chill!
on he enthusiasm, and the ''rooters.s
worked hard from beginning to end
with horns. megaphones. rattles. and
whistles The icemau had his crowd out
again, and the siren was grinding away
as long as there was home player on
the bases.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-09-27
Cans Science
Should Easily
Win Decision
By TAD.

By TAD.
NEW YORK. Sept. 27.-Joe Cans. the
old master meets George Memsic, also
known as Jimmy BUrns. at Los Angeles
tonight IN a twenty round go.
Betting on this fight is tho same as
betting that the broncho buster cannot
saddle the wild-eyed mustang
Burns has nothing but wallop. He
Is not noted for his cleverness; he IS
not known az a classy performer. and
is not what we call a first-class man.
He jumped into prominence four years
ego, when Young Corbett was In his
prime. by knocking out all aspiring pugs
who cared to meet him IN fOur-round
bouts. Burns was at this time IN Port
land, Ore, and not only stayed the four
rounds with the little Denverite, but
gave him stiff argument all the way.
winning all kinds of applause from
sporting writers in the Northwest.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-09-27
of
The Rut

If you want a suit re-
moved many degrees
from the great ma
jOrity-that is marked
by diStinctivenesS and
dignity, that honorS
the current fashion,
permit US to show
you the Bieber-Kauf-
man lines.
Various single and dou-
ble-breasted models are
shown, fashioned in the
approved fabrics-exclu-
sive in weave and color
ing.
The price range is extern
sive-there's surely to be
found some idea to your
liking at just the price
you care to pay.
Browns have the call-they're
the real 'it''-with blues a
close second.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-09-27
His Fatal Weakness.

In appearance Memsio is a ringer for
Dick Hyland He is a short. muscular
lad. with big shoulders and a deem
chest lie hits like e welterweight and
Is game to the core, but is sadly lack
ing IN experience.
He Is a great mixer. but, like all nov
ices, throws science to the winds in the
scriHnnages. and just whales away, tas.-
ing a chance.
Cans f. n different boxer in this re-
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-09-27
Stand lg Of the Clubs.

NATIONAL LEAGUE.
Yesterdays Results
Pittsburg, 5; Boston, 4.
T0dsy's Games.
Boston az Pittsburg.
Standing Of the Clubs.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-09-27
NINTH ROUND RALLY YESTERDAY AVAILED NATIONALS NOTHING
AMERICAN LEAGUE.
Yesterdays Results.

St. Louis. 2; washington, L
Philadelphia. 3; Chicago. I.
Cleveland, 6; New York. o.
Detroit, 3: Boston. g
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-09-27
Dropped Out of Sight.

For long time we heard nothing OF
Burns at all and then he started out to
trim the world He did fairly we'll until
he net Battling Nelson, In Milwaukee,
and was given q sound thrashing I'm six
rounds. He then lost a decision to
Honey Melody in a six-round affair In
Chicago, and later was knocked ont
by Jimmy Gardner in three rounds in
the same city.
INK Russell n while later took a deci-
sion from him at Indianapolis. and then
Burns went West with wife-woi't
let-me" Burns. The latter liked Mem
sic and had him rechristoned Jimmy
Burns and offered to bet that he could
beat anyone IN the world Jimmy beat
Montana Kid. and after knocking
Charley Neary out in two rounds pushed
himself up 70 the front IN awful Jumps.
He is a 3-to-1 shot tonight, aud the
short-enders figure the lone wallop may
land any time during the fght. as
Burns wiz take the gan until he is
dropped fairly.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-09-27
PATTEN PROBLEM
ONE FOR SPOOKS,,
MEN OUTCLASSEO
His Great Reversal Too
Much for Human
Minds.
By THOMAS S. RICE.

Washington lost n good ball game to
St. Louis yesterday, TO l, before
small crowd.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-09-27

Sending Case Patten against the
Browns was like making a gift Of the
game to that team. He simply can't
win. he is a living reputation OF the
doctrine OF reincarnation. If Re had
lived before as a pitcher and in the
spirit world, after shuffling of, had
picked out the good and eliminated he
bad with which 70 be born again as a
twirler, he would never have pitched as
he has pitched the latter part OF the
season. All the bush league stun in his
former eXistences is still on the Job
and gives no sign OF vanishing II he
passes through two or three aeons more
Of refining. Therefore. he either never
was born aforetime or the theory of
ism.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-09-27
Today's Games.

Cleveland at washington.
Detroit at Philadelphia.
St. Louis at New York
Chicago at Boston
Martinsburg statesman-democrat. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1906-1921, 1907-12-06
KEES-DONALDSON.

Sunny Side, the hospitable home of
Mr. and Mrs. Charles l.. Donaldson
near Jones Spring, was the scene of
very pretty wedding ON Wednesday
evening of last week when Miss Cora,
their daughter, became the wife of Mr.
Samuel B. KEGS, of that vicinity. A
number of invited guests were present
to witness the ceremony which was
performed by Rev. John c. Leps, of
Hedgesville, pastor of the Presbyteria
churches atIFalling Waters, Hedges
vile and sTomahawk. The bride is a
very pretty young lady and one of the
most popular young girls of that
nelghborhood and she, received many
tokens of her popularity and esteem in
the way of wedding presents.
A handsome reception in honor of
the bride and gToam followed the Ger
emony and was attended by many
guests. The bride wore a beautiful
white silk dress and carried large
bouquet of Brides roses. They will re
side in that vicinity
Martinsburg statesman-democrat. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1906-1921, 1907-12-06
Report Consradieted

A report WAS started in Washington
this week to The effect that forme.
Senator H. G.Davis would soon marry
Miss Maud Ashford, of that place, but
the Senator and the young lady both
deny the report and say there is abso-
lately ne ground fer the report. Miss
Ashford is great friend to Mrs. Lee
aud Mrs. Elkins, the daughters 81
Senator Davis and has frequently made
long visits to "Graceland' the home
of the Davis at Elkins and it's doaOt-
less this fact Which has led to the re-
port.
Martinsburg statesman-democrat. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1906-1921, 1907-12-06
Sold Without License.

For several years there has been com
plant that intoxicating liquors were
being sold at Kellers without licen Sc
and the Federal officials thave been en-
the lookout for evidence to warrant sn
arrest. Last week a deputy mars ha
re-ted an Italian named Joseph Ty-
ralli who has been running a store st
that piece and brought him before
Commissioner w. Fl. Thomas in this
city and after hearing was taken 10
the Parkersburg Jail to await trial.
Martinsburg statesman-democrat. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1906-1921, 1907-12-06
NOTICE TO TAKE DEP
'eniamin B. Anmon & Perry AIlmon,
T aintiffs,

= aintifs,
VS.
william Almor, Mary Denvy, and Lewis
.ienVY het Husband. Mar-aFpt ravis ana
Robert Davis, her husband, Archie Alimen
m infa ut under he age of tWenty-one Year.,
cred Allmon, an infant under the age OF
.wenty-one years, HAIRY Allmon, an infant
nnder the age of twenty-one years, and j. r.
'ifforj,
Defendants. y
To william Al,mon, Mary Denvy. Lew,
envy, Margaret Davis, Rober' Davis, Arch
Nllnoo on, Fred Allmon, Harry Ailmon and J
T. clifford:
Take notice that the deaosition of David
Il. Stuckey, and others, VIII be taken at lie
,ff ce OF H II. Il n ert, in MaTtinsburg, Ben
xeley county ". Va. on Monday, the 2ird
ia oi Deeeiu Der, 1907, between the hours Os
m ard y. n. 10 be read in eviaence "n
he' IA. airing of the above { sc IN behalfo Of Ben-
l4lnfB r. Allmon and Perry AlmOn plaintiff
"A the aoov t enttlled cause
II, Tor amy cav sc, the taking OF the same snall
nj re commenced, or being commenced, shIi
nj be completed on that Gaie. the takin@ %
he same W II b- adjourned IrCm time T. i.i.
until they are ompieted
Yours et p,
W C. KILMER.
H h. ENMEkT,
Attorneys for lainti1s.
Martinsburg statesman-democrat. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1906-1921, 1907-12-06
Observation-Disclosures.

Miss Sallie Frss, the accomplished
and lovely daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Frederick Fuss and Mr.. John Winter.
meyer, both of near Hedgesville, we're
joined In the holy bonds of matiimony
at the home of Mr.. William Fuss near
that place on Wednesday evening of
last week by Rev. R. Il. X. Gill, past
tor of the NJ. E. church at Hedgesyille
in the presence of a number of friends
Martinsburg statesman-democrat. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1906-1921, 1907-12-06
PLUSH-LICKLIDER.

Miss Martha Butler Licklider, the
only child of Mrs. SaIlie Kearney Lick
lider and the late Samuel Licklider,
and Mr. Robert &. Plush, of the Baiti-
more and Ohio railroad stationed at
Brunswick, Nd, were married in Bal
timore on Wednesday afternoon OF last
week. a. The bride wore a handsome
brown broadcloth travelling salt with
hat and gloves 10 match. After an ex-
tended wedding trip they Will be at
b 3me TO their friends at their new
h 3me at Brunswick.
Martinsburg statesman-democrat. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1906-1921, 1907-12-06
Marriages.
wILLIAMs-coE.

Miss Mollie Coe, daughter of Mr..
and MIS-. Norvel Coe and Mr.. CHARLES
William both Of near .Inwood, were
quietly married on Wednesday even
lng.ot last week at the L. lib. parsou-
age at Inwood'by the pastor, Rev. A.
}, Secrist. The bride wore handsome
tailor made grey cloth dress with hat
and gloves TO match. The groom Is n
young farmer of that vicinity.
Martinsburg statesman-democrat. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1906-1921, 1907-12-06
GREG Try GROVE.

The smarriage of Miss Viola, the
daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. James E..
Grove Of this city and Mr.. G. NJ. Gre
CORY an employe of the Crawford
Wooden mills were married at the U i.
b. parsonage on last Wednesday even
ing in the presence of few friends by
the pastor, Rev. A. B. Wilson.
Martinsburg statesman-democrat. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1906-1921, 1907-12-06
ASK YOUR DEALEF

we are glad 10 learn That Mr.. w. E..
doffheips, editor of The Evening
World who has been very ill with ty-
Phoid fever, is improving.
Misses Bessie L1cklider eand Jessie
Hoffman, of Jefferson county were the
guests of Mics Maude Gatrell on North
Queen street In this city last week.
Mr.. Frank A. Porterfield, who has
been travelling In the west passed
through here on Saturday and spent
the day with friends here.
Misses Comic EMcKown, Martha
Rogers and Ethel Boyer spent from
Saturday until Monday with Mrs. j.
&. McKown at Paw Paw.
Misses Valina and Camilla Ruthsr-
ford and Margaret Bushnell, of Win
chester were the guests Vt Miss Mabel
Wilen In this city last week.
Mrs. Cynthia Miller left on Wednes-
day to visit her son James Miller and
his daughter, Mrs. Hettie Bogart, of
Junior w. Va.
The half hour spent IN the White
House by Mr.. Bryan must have made
him feel an even greater longing to
spend about four years there.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jacob Alvey, of near
Sharpsburg, have been visiting MIR.
and Mrs. John E. Seibert near this
city,
Mr.. Charles Linton and family who
have been visiting friends in this
county have returned to their home in
Arkansas.
DIR. d. P. Fry who moved from
Hedgesville to Charlestown some
months ago has returned to Hedges
vile.
Mr.. Jesse Lands, of near Falling
Waters, was caller at our office on
Friday last and ordered the Statesman
Democrat sent him.
Master Lewis Bentz, of Jefferson,
Md, son of the late l.. e. Bentz, spent
THANKSGIVING with Mr.. and Mrs. j..
N. Rentch.
Prof John S. Simpson and his
daughter, Miss Sallie, Of Paeonian
Springs, Loudon County,were here last
week attending the funeral OF Mrs,
Willy OH Thursday.
Mr.. George w. Shenholtz, of In
wood, has purchased the DR.. F. M :.
Burkhart home IN Darkesville which
he will make his home after April
next.
Mr.. George Mcdonald, Jr., employ
ed in the Union station at Washing
ton spent Thanksgiving with his par
cuts in this city.
| Frank Parks was before Squire
Felker charged with eating dinner
at Motions restaurant and refusing to
pay for same. He was fined $40 and IN
default went to Jail for 20days.
Messrs. herman Billmyer and Geo
w. Miller, of the Shepherdstown vi
cinity and r. s. Miller land Robert
McWilliams, Of Berkeley county were
in town Monday on business connect
with the estate of the late Capt. Nj. J
Billmyer.-FreeP Press.
| According to an exchange from tn a
State, California is now shipping the
new crep of lemons. There were times
when California sent the East some
thing better in days of financial strin
gency. "
Martinsburg statesman-democrat. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1906-1921, 1907-12-06
French China Dinner Sets.

At Kilmer's China Hall. Just in g
eask Of Haviland French China Din
ner sets. They are beauties. Will make
a nice Christmas or wedding present.
Go see them. You can buy them at
low price.
Martinsburg statesman-democrat. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1906-1921, 1907-12-06
WOODEN Mil Remnants.

A large lot of remnants from the
Crawford Wsolen Mill of various sizes
AT about ope-half the wholesale price.
Suitable for Ladies skirts or Children s
suits.
J. b. Bowen,
1264ts. w. John St.
Martinsburg statesman-democrat. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1906-1921, 1907-12-06
Water Works for Hancock.

A franchise has been granted for The
construction of operation of IA water
works and sewerage system at Han
cock and the specifications and
drawings for some have been COM
pleted by Engineer Author Geyser of
New York The company will be
organized with capital stock
Of $35, 0G0. Mr.. Geyser will be president
Of the company and attorney Bridges
secretary and treasurer.
Martinsburg statesman-democrat. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1906-1921, 1907-12-06
1264ts.


At Kilmer.s China He'll the largest
and pretuest line of lamps Of all kinds
at lower prices this season than ever
before. Don't fail to see them before
buying.
Martinsburg statesman-democrat. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1906-1921, 1907-12-06
Bring Your Number and GetIt

AS no one has come for the machine
offered in our great clothing sale we
have made third drawing and Il a
first person bringing any one OF Il e
following numbers will be given the
machine.
1857 1898
2402 2505
Martinsburg statesman-democrat. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1906-1921, 1907-12-06
2519

If you have one of them hurry.
THEJ. FINE CLOTHING HOUSE.