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I Sees I Made the
Wrong Openin'.

AY, if you've got. any dippy relations or
freak friends comm to town, or if you're
expectin' anybody that's troubled with
~ 1argement of the ego, just send 'em my way.
seem to be kind of receiver for all such
that's missed the squirrel house. I'm as handy as
a day nursery in department store and as willin'
new hired girl.
When it comes to references, there's Purdy Pel1.
I've just been dom stunt for him that oug ht to
get recommend. It amt clear to me yet,
though, how come to be put on the job. Course,
know him more or less havin been out to his place
on the sound few times, and he's been one Of my
reg'lars here at the studio for quite SPELL but
can't say we ever got real thick. Purdy Pel amt
that kind. He couldn't timber up any more'n
length of gas pipe.
Now, Mrs. Purdy Pell's Just the other way She's
born mixer, she Isl and SO long as it's her makes
out the invitation lists, you're liable to into all
try hard enough to be sociable; but unless he gets
m with his own kind he acts about much to home
as an cicle at a May party,-you know, one of
them human cold storage plants
Still, the frostiest of 'em has their little
fads. Trout ishin' is his. You let anyone come
along and open up about fly rods and click reels and
that's been given the bonfire test He's about the
last man you'd look for to develop any sportn
Blood but I guess it's there. Every spring he
names ending up in and m pnd sta as
with the game couple of weeks.
Maybe I'd heard about his havin' been up there
have kept me awake nights, if I had. But when he
shows up at the studio the other day he seems to
take it for granted that I've had full report and
know all the details.
Professor McCabe" says he Cts never Shorty
with him, always professor), Il really don't know
what am going to do about Caribou Joe."
That so?" says l. us it CHAMBERS, or touch
of the mango that ails him."
Beg pardon" says he; Il don't get the connec-
ton"
"Me either" says l. "You was sayin' something
about some Joe or other; but you didn't mention
whether he was trottin' horse or a bulldog,
Why" says he, Caribou Joe is my old trout
fhoh ocf Ia he 1.:
making his first trip to the city"
We'll" says l, if he's guide, he ought to be
able to find his way round place that's as well
labeled as New York. What's the troube?''
He is coming my guest says Pell, land un-
fortunately there is directors meeting which pre-
vents my meeting him at the train, as promised
to do"
That's too bad" says I. "Now, if I knew this
Joe of yours by sight, I'd just sub. for you
not"
"Oh. you couldn't help knowing him after he
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spasm of gratitude that he turns around and invites
Joe to come down and have look at the reddest
spot on the chart. Joe SHES at first; but after
Purdy gets home and Mrs. Pell hears him tell what
a wonder Joe is, she makes him send another invite
wrapped up in railroad passes. That fetches him.
I'll bet if it had been a one way pass to the Main
Sulphur Works Joe wouldn't have missed takn' a
free ride. And he was due on the four o'clock
Boston express.
Its awful1y kind of you.' says Pen. There
isn't another person could trust with this GRAND;
for Joe is such wild, impulsive fellow--rather a
desperate character, fancy. But you have the
knack of managing such.
men up Bangor way. What's his speciality, gun
fghtin' or knife carvin'l"
bad as that. In fact. have never see him do
anything really violent vicious; but have gath
cred from things he has said, that perhaps he was
somewhat of desperate character when
He had He thought too there was wild strain
in Joe that might make him bloodthirsty at times.
if not handled right.
"Gee!" says I, II hope he don't bring his appe-
tite for gore all the way to New York. I'd look
nice, wouldn't I, ben' chased down Fifth-ave. by
mossback from the State OF
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had once been described" says Pell.
Besides, / have photo of him in
my pocket, and if it wouldn't be too
much trouble, professor, I should
be-"
why, surel" says I. Show US
his map, and III try my hand at the
retrievin' act"
Say, you'd think I'd been stung
times enough to know better'n that,
wouldn't your But that first offer
of mine was only a bluff, and when
he took me up on it unexpected there
was nothin' to do but look cheerful.
He don't leave me any chance to
renig, but starts in givin' me a de-
scription and life hist'ry of this
Caribou gent.
Seems that Joe was a French
Canuck who'd drifted over the
border into Maine so long ago that
he was almost a native, and had
worked up a reputation in the guide
business that must have gone to his
head. Accordin' to Purdy, Joe could
smell trout lynn under a log at the
bottom of a twenty-foot pool and
mesmerize him into thinkin' he was
hungry for rubber flies. Anyway,
this last trip he'd steered Pen to a
place where he caught 'em big
enough so they didn't need much
lyin' about, and Purdy has such a
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Washington, =: Chicago. D.
Boston, 4; 81. Louis, O.

NEW o ri "a. L., s: DETROIT. ,.
DETROIT, Aug. FIN a tiresome and seldom
interesting. game that vent into supper time
space New York won it's third straight victory
to-day. Chesbro held the home team secure
after the first inning until the ninth. Some
clever hitting by Laporte and Williams and
helped. New York entered the last half Of
the ninth inning Nwo runs to the good. Jen-
nings sent Mullen to bat; before the fuss was
Schaeter contributed a hit and the score was
tied. Moriarity and Keller singled In, the
by a pitched ball and took the count. Two
centre field flies scored the two runs. Elber-
field IN not badly hurt. The score:
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CHICAGO.
Totals ss "a
'Hattcd for Doyle In the twelfth inning.
'Ralted for brown In the ninth inning.

'Pa,tcd for Doyle In the twelfth inning.
'Batted for Brown In the ninth inning.
Chicago. o o o 0 o , o Is
New York ..,...l 0 ! 0 0 o o 0 o %
Int base ON errors New York, 3; Chicago, 2
L''' on bascS-New York. o; Chicago, 6, First
base on balls on Mrthewson. /. Struck out-By
ddihcwson, 10: by Brown. l.. Home run-klng.
Two base hlts-Schulte. Chance. Sacrifice hits
Browne 2. Declin, Seymour. Bowcrman, Sheckard.
stolen bsse Steinfe'dt. Double play Hoffman, and
hNng N4t<-ON Brown, 3 In eight innings: on
llcStrr, 3 IN four Innings. umpires Rigfer and
I1NNc. Ftne-2 hours and 10 minutes. Atten-
Clrr, INWU.
N'u"EiYN, 4: CINCINNATI. FIRST GAME.
b" onange from the Pittsburgs to the
tlI'uhHtiS Yesterday was a Welcome one TO
y" GrooblyuS. They won VIC games from
"a" Red, They had n hard time winning
o." first and took the second without being
pushed The BTooklyns did all their scoring
-" frst game in one inning. Hits by Jor-
CIn and Maloney. . triple by. Burch. IA base on
ot'N 10 McIntire. nm Outield fly h. Aiper-
van and Il single by Lewis produced four
run. l.~t enough to make a winning number
Fucker pitched SO well in the second game
ma the Reds were shut out Hummeis
t'llug figured in two of ~Brooklyn's three
rus figured extensively. The scores:
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LEAGUE
New Works Win In Tenth Inning and Mnk IL
. Three straight From DotrOlts.

Another painful twist was put In the Tigers
tail by the New York Americans yesterday.
Grifithi 8 men winning q ten inning game and
making a sweep OF the three game series.
Nobody appreciated the victory yesterday
more than the Philadelphiss. for they were
shut out by the Clevelands. The Chicagos
also were shut out and at the hands Of the
tailenders. A third shutout occurred in st.
Louis. where the Bostons won. The latter
team regained sixth place. The results:
New York. 3; Detroit, 3.
Cleveland. q; Philadelphia. o.
Washington, =: Chicago. o.
R0st0n \, q. UOu0a- n
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NEWARK, 2; ROCHESTER,. 0.
McCarthy's spitbsll was too much for the Bron
cos In yesterdays game at Newark. The score:

Two base ils-McCarihy. Engle. Stolen bases
ss.iiiTs.6n. &sosIshy' D. on b.nnis.sr, !: D 'sifu OK
out-By Mccarthy, s; by BAnnister. 2. Hit by
lpitcher-By .Bannister. I. First base on error
Rochester. Left on q; Rochester,
q. Double play-Mahhng, Mullen and Sharpe.
Umpire-kelly. Ttme-i hour and IS minutes.
Attendance-S,O0
AT BUFYALo-rIRsT oAMK.
sitimofe......,i o o o o o ia q ,
Bstteres-Vowinkio and Ryan; McCluskey and
Byers.
SECOND GAME.
Bur.Io - SSSSSSSodI
Batteres-Green. Toxer and McAlister: Ad-
kins and Hearne.
AT roRoNro-pIRsr oAMu.
rovtdence.....,.2 o q O I o q o. IL o
Toronto. ....,....0 o o o o o o 0 90
Batteres..Hsrrs and Donovan: Jacobson.
Rudolph and Csssigan.
SECOND DAME,
Tsoy,dsnce" - S9Io -ewc
B~atteres-Msck, Harris and Peterson, ,McGin-
bst. Apologize and Hurley.
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HOME RUN In TIE TWELFTH
TTWINS FOR CHTCAGOS AND BEATS
NEW YORky.
johnny klinw the wrecker VINO Lets Fly
WIN the Lethal Drive and Pushes Locals
sack 10 Third Place -HlrOoAlyns Beat
WrdA Pirates and Quakern Do Well.

losing "A violent twelve inning clash with
=" ,mvagos yesterday the New York Ma
iouals also lost second place. Tho Pirates
rut the BOstons- the ~latter's sixteenth
straight defeat- and look second place. The
thjcagos now have captured twelve games
from the New Works and have the season =
pr,os won. The Brooklyns defeated the
Cucinnatis twice, and the Quakers put an
end the 81. Louis squirt by taking two games.
Ihc results;
chicago. =: New York. 2.
Brooklyn. q; Cincinnati, 3-Rtrst game.
ItrookIyn. q; cincinnati, O-second game.
pttSburg. y: Boston. D.
philadelphia, 8: ~. Leuls. 0-Errst game.
philadelphia. a.; ~. Louis. l-Second game.
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WARRINGTON. .; o. a.. L).0.
CHICAGO, Aug. gton beat Chicago In a
veil nlayed game to-day. The score:


'Batted for White in the ninth inning.
wssnins'on. dSdSSSS$
Left on gton, Q. Chicago. O. Two
base ~hlts-Aluzer. T. smith. Three base hit-Isbell.
Sacnnce hist. smith. Ganley. Stolen bases
Hahn. Ganicy. Double plays-Davts. Isbell and
Donohue; Alhzer tupassistedl: First base on balls
Patterson. !: by @. Smith. 3: by white. Z. .Hits-or
Patterson, 8 In four innings: OF White > In 1yc in
nlngs. Umpires-Evans and O'Loughnn. Time
I hour and 10 minutes.
BOSTON "A. L., 1: ct. LoUIs "a. L.. O.
st. LOUIS. Aug. T.-Bnliisnt pitching by Prult
and nne fielding behind hin, rave Bost0n a victory
over 81 Inuls 4 Ia Abundance 400.
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- = - -
Totals: 70 y 9 4
ted for McGlynn In ninth inning.

Slated for McGlynn In ninth inning.
PRfhIiadsiDDSia ...:....S . YSSSSs.'- VI
Two base ~hlts-knabc, Dooiin. Three base
hlts-Thomas. Left on bases-St. Louis, 0: Phila-
delphia |. struck out-By BcGlynn. !; BY Brown.
e. Double ~play-..KnAbe.. Doolin and BransneId.
sacrifice h~its-Mo0iynn, Dooiin. Passed balls
Dooln, Noonan. Umpiro-Carpcnter. Ttme.-l
hour and IS minutes.
rHrIADHLrHrA IN. H.. 9: ct 'LoUrsts. L)i-srcoSD
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At Binghamton-F First game-Bin shamton. /:
Utica, q Twelve inningsj. Second ~game--BinT.
hamton, 3: Utica, 2.
AZ Syracuse-First game-Syracuse. 8; AL. &C.
0 Second game--Syracuse. l; A. I'D. q. G., Z.
Al Scranton--First game-Scranton 7: Troy. l..
Second game-Scranton. I: Troy, o..
Albany, l. second game-WIlkesbarre. 8; Albany, 1
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The first experiment. in oiiu,g c0arry high
ways in the vicinity OF indianapolis will tie
made within the next few weeks, according to
John John MGG1esor' one OF the Marion county
lying west Of Indianapolis, a stretch OF about
ten miles. has been selected for the expert
class condition with crushed stone and gravel
and will then be sprinkled with crude oil
The road will be gone over with spiked rollers.
pulveriZed to a depth of ten inches and oiled,
IL the test proves satisfactory all Marion
county roads. OF which there are about. 900
miles, will be oiled. ~
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CLEVELAND. Aug. H.-Cleveland shut out the
philadelnhiak N -dAy. The score.


Left on bascs--Cleveland, s. Philadelphia, 9.
Mil. Nichols. First base on errors-Philsdelphis, 3.
stolen Flick ~. Nil. Murphy.
and Stovail (2l: Birming ham and Clarke. First
base on balls-On Rhoades. /; on Plank. 4. Struck
out Plank, 2: by Rhoades, g. Cmpirc-Con-
molly. Time hour and 40 minutes.
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A. New Bedford-Ncw Bedford. a. Lawrence, o.
At Fall Riyer-Worcester. 8; Fall River, 81 =
A. ACCOMPLISHMENTS. 4: Lynn. J.
AZ Br0ckton-Pirst game -Brockton. I: Lowell. O.
Second game-BrocktOn. &: Lowell, q.
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AMERICAN LEAGUE.
washington In Chicago: Boston In 81. Louis.
,BAsTERN LRAOun.
Jersey City In Montreal
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First base on balls-or Hughes. I; OF Lake, /:
on SANKEY'S 5. Struck, out-By Lake, =. by Stanley,
Bean, Morgan tl. Butler 20. Woods. Sacrifice
hit-Curtis. First base on errOrs--JerSey City. ~:
Montreal, 4. Double play-Corcoran Wnasslste d.
Hit by pltchor-By Stanley, ?. Wild pItch-Stanlcy.
Umpire--0wens.
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'Batted for o'Leary in the ninth inning.
Detroit. ...........1 o 0 o 0 o 2 O-S
New York....,....O o l o o ! D o Is
Tvs base hlts-LAporte ~. Three base hit
Downs. Sacrifice hit-Conroy.. Stolen bases
Jones, Schaefcr. First base on btlls-On killiAn
2: oil Chesbro, 4. Struck out-By Kilian. s; by
CHESHIRE I. I'll; D.. pitcher By Kill.sn. /. Double
play and Rossman. First base on errors
New York. l.. Left on bases Detroit. 8: New
York, a. Umpire-Sheridan. Time-2 hours and
rs minutes. Attendance o.21s.
CLEVELAND. 9; PHILADELPHIA "a. L).0.
CIryEIAkD. Aug, Y-CleVelAnd shut out the
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AZ Norwich--Springneld, =: Norwich, !.
AZ HolyOke-Holyoke. Q; New HAvsa, &
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Two base hits Brain. Clarke. Randall, Storke.
Three base hit-Bridwell: Sscnnee
Brdwell. R,chey, and Tennsy. Left on bases
Boston. 10; Pittsbur& = First base on balls.
Dornef. :. Passed ball--Brown. umptre-o'Day.
Time hour and 81 minutes.
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EASTERN LEAGI T..


MONTREAL, Aug. i7.-Jersey City won easily
from Montreal TO day because the ~latter's pitchers
were erratic. Lake was very effective until his
team had n safe lead. The score:
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TOtals. . = II "a II 2
''','cd Tor Bergen In the seventh inning.
tnrIUultI.. ....O o q o ? o O-3
i'.OR, u.. ... o o O o O 4 o "A
''u on bases Brooklyn. 7; Cincinnati. p First
D." or balls ON MCINTYRE. .; OF Weimer, ?. Struck
@ If Mclntlrc. 2. by Wclmer. 8. Three base
y lurrh. Two base hit-Lumley. Sacrifice
L"wis Odwcil, Weimer. stolen ~bases-iewts.
'H"'l Wild ~pitch-Weimer. Umpircs-John-
e"." and Klein, Time hour and 10 minutes.
hr""KLTN. 3 CINCINNATI. O-sBcoND GAME.
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At the Englewood Golf Club vest erday
W. M. Sanford won the Leo Mccall cup
finishing all square with bogie on a scort
OF 90. There were thirty starters.
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The evidence OF the motor wagons
economy, so apparent from the outset. has
during the last few years been wonderfully
augmented by the activity of Rasolene manu-
facturers. II may truthfully be said that the
labors OF the latter have crowned the work
begun six OF seven years ago by the electYic
vehicle manufacturers They have broad.
ened the feid and given a more c~attfolle aspect
such an astonishing impression upon the
public that IL has suddenly come to realize
there is scarcely any commercial service in
which horses are employed that may not be
more advanta geously accomplished by ma
chimes.
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Games Scheduled for To-day.

Al West Bnshton-stapicion A. A.. .; Aisskss, O.
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The best half dozen scores for the club
trophy yesterday at the Roseville Golf Club
were In this order:
Class AZ. l.. Downs. o.. ITO: F. W. Adams,
o.. l6-6l.
Class B-F. Runyon. 100. ss-73. r. z. Pierson.
40. S-74: ID. COurson, e5, EOS; J. Z, Judson,
1O6, 24-4.
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AuI0 PRICES DROPPED.

HiGH GRADE TOURING CAPS ard 1: passenger
outing coach. by day, week or rlontll.
SHERMAN SERVICE COMPANw.
Tslephoncs: 1ea2 Columbus. A<S0 !
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X. F. Murray won a leg on the scratch cuI
with a score OF SO.

Ridgewood Golf Club to-day was an eighteen
hole medal play handicap for which twenty
players entered. The first cup was won by
Lewis X. Conklin. with 30 net. q. r. kohler and
G. e. Hayelt.ne tied for second and third
prizes. In the ptayoT Kohler won by one
stroke. The scores:
L. n. Conklin, los. $50 G. r. Kohler. 20. 5-si;
c. G. Hazelttne, iOs, ISL; c. p. Eddy, Of, So;
W. G. Phillips, IS. plus ass; @. y. Bornehsm. 100.
rs; {. !. EWsS5IT , ,o+; u.s.; T p,. RO6rlSo' 81, s5'
i5-s7; L. J. Townley, 100, i4-ss; .. Il Miller. III.
25-s8; G. II. Eddy, los, l5-e3.
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To the designer OF early days. who was cons
fronted with the problem of carvings cum
weiehty chassis, on phaumatic tires, alpminuS.
came as a godsend, SAYS, the Automobile, II
meant the saving Of many valuable pounds
In both motor and tfausInission. and was
universally availed OF for this purpose, even
though its employment did not always bring
sdH esire sa.T as ''t cast :" si TanT,Ss FORM no iS
which II was most generally used has the
grave defect OF, weskness. And 10 ~ thts
characte ristic.g a. well che dasir Y sf Its
use as a material for automobile construo-
ton at all. that is forming a boneNof conten-
tioN. - "'H - " -"i' fe
There are; too many sides. to the, question
to permit Of theiE discussion at leDFtb here,
and the sole object isto throw n Httle light
able to the iaytnan. When an engineer
states that he has analyzed certain specimens
SSubtecsed proofs te,tbe us sIln ins; With fn sta nas
results that do not throw amy cretis ou the
material in question. 70 is hardly fokicsl TO
material which passes under the same generic
name ~ to PIf ls in, the vernacalar: rotten.
isHes a0 Sp he y 'C, /, Swe, Mn in a = : repss eg SntmSrlty
and his livelihood and says here ia a sample
Of what can be done and what 10 being done. .
that the hrst engineer was away Oh or all
Doubtless the test pieces he examined were
rotten, and in all proba biliry there airs a great
many crank cases and gesg boxes to-day
that are, equally bad. but. the mere fact OF
their existence is not conclusive evidence
Una III tTt Utut nor uOtTt tnc HIhttnnent Oh
an authority to the effect that cast aluminium
can be made strong enough for the purpose
make them good. 1t simply shows that
there are a great many poor speoimens ex-
tant. and probably many more are being
turned oiIt In short. that there IL q vast deal
OF room for Improvement. and thai some
engineers should seek this in the employment
OF other materials offering equal advantag es
is not in itself particularly strange.
Word comes from LONDON that the ex-
pected change has been made m the regula-
tons governing the Tourist trophy contest
and the Royal Automobile Club has definitely
decided TO abandon the contest on the Isle Of
Man. Instead OF. this the Tourist Trophy
will be contested for In o 1000 mile road test,
finishing M with speed and scientific trials
on the motor racing track At Brooklands.
Man 10 too far distant to attract the general
public and that 1 900 miles Of road work,
combined with the, frack events. will weed
ont the unfit and rive credit and publicity
to the survivors ,Qf the contest.
II IL very important that the little bolts
used for connecting the master links Of the
driving chains be securely fastened in place
daTagin9 the body by the whipping Of. tn
ends OF the chains should they WORK entirely
out, bnt also there Ia considerable likelihood
that the outer end Of the loosened bolt will
SCORE the side walls OF the tire before working
entirely out. thus doing considerable damage
10 a needless way.
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sacrifice h%itsxrsrts PssEsiSF. Jones. sullivan.
81, TIooui g q; Bosiop. g.. Time, hour and Is minutes.
Umpircs. Hurst and Stafford.
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ESSEX FILLS, Aug. I7.-Wiliam Shillaber,
Jr, won the handicap OF the Essex Fells
Golf Club to-day with q card OF o., 1917.
81. Us: Walter Brown. 81. Oslo .. G. White,
IS, $50: Gordon Phyfe. 81, S-si; F. l.. Stuart.
100. 1872: Jason Rogers. 50. O-s2; Schuyler
Orvis, OIL. s-S3; Homer Orvis, 100, 8-94:
T.. w. Orvis, 100. 300. and X. >. Despard,
ITO, 7-l03.
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where they we're definitely adjudged SUCCESS.
full. The situation is different to-day. Or
ders are now being placed with manufacturers
IN full assurance that II the vehicles are
treated with the consideration they deserve
and no error Of judgment il made In their APP
pllcaGoIL.t hey will earn handsome dividends
upon the'cost OF investment
IL is more gratifying to observe, however,
that many OF these orders are not for o few
machines. which must establish their economy
before more are purchased. but from their
ma gnitude are obviously intended to be taken
as evidence of a sharp desire TO replace an en-
tire dranght animal transportation equipment
by a system vastly more economical. and con.
venient. 1t was inevitable from the begin
Eing that The horse drawn wagon should make
way forthe motor wagon. But what was not
80 evident was the policy to be pursued in ac-
compltshtng the substitution. The eagerness
OF manufacturers. secure.in knowledge Of the
economic superiority OF the machine, was at
the outset coldly received by a world unpre.
pared for a revolution in minor Transports
ton. IL took some time to break down the
reserve with which the power wagon was at
first confronted. Gradually this was done.
and Of late wears the consideration upper
most In the mind OF those contemplating the
employment OF industrial motor vehicles has
been not utility OF. economy. which are uni
yersally conceded, but wholesale employment,
II being realized that experiments with single
machines only, very mildly denote the great
gain to be derived from making usepOf large
number OF them. - --.
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GEN. SHAFTERS FREE FOR AL.
Fast Time IN Closing Day oS Metropolitan
Circuit Meet at nslip.

IsLIP. T.. l.. Aug. H.-At the close a the
Metropolitan Circuit races at the Willow
Brook Driving Park here to-day General
Shafter won the free for all, half mile heats.
an Innovation on this circuit, In fast time
considering the heavy going. Lake Elect.
che chestnut gelding from Newark, N. j.. was
on his good behavior and won the only straight
heat race OF the day. Judge, owned by Lefe-
bre Il Mcard Of Montreal. won the unfinished
All class pace. -
at class. pacing; purse, $500:
Judge b, h., by ChndtdAte(p OtVlnlB 3 4
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There was a large field in the handicap
Of the Montclair Golf Club yesterday. G. =.
Brown. one Of the high raters. won with the
net Of 90. The scores;
@. 3. Brown. 81, 22-6: George Scaddon. 20. 10
70: ". M Ramsey, o.; 80: r s storms, ~. III
NJ. W. Cullant. "a, 9-7t: +. II. Harris. "a. 1O-74;
4. 4. Benedict. o.. 22-75: a: l.. simmons, IS, 10
rs: T.. r. Lethbrdge. ~. 1913; a. n. Allen. 81, 10
81: w. +. hampton. 100. li-s@; W. q. Bremmer. 80.
ISL: 4. Z. Stone, rs. lz-73; A. c. Aborn. ~. s.
22-@
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c. 8. Miller. with the score OF 81. I5-7e.
vas the sixteenth aualner yesterday at the
Howard Citizen. the former champion of. the
East New Jersey League. won the handicap.
The scores:
Howard GiHen. II. TO: Max Behr, 40. "a;
II. Hasbfouck, 90, l2-7s: r. y. Mcintosh. 20. Ills:
L. W. Callan. 80. LIS a. D.: Chandler, %, i7-W
c. D. Beckwtth. o.. 1870; W. II. GIlshenen, a3,
12-Si; T. c. Enncver. o., Isl. {.