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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-10-12
PIPE ORGAN DEDICATED.

GEORGE r. THAYER.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-06-08
Tribute to Baseball by
Supreme Justice Harlan
Well.Known Jurist, ~ Years Old,
Plays in Game and Wins by
Making a Home Run.

In recent baseball contest in
the score was tied in the last half Of
the ninth inning With two strikes and
three balls on him. Harlan hit one
over the center fieldcr's head and be-
fore the bali could he returned to the
plate he had made home run. This
would have been an exploit worth
while for any player but 1T attains tc
the marvellous when IL becomes known
that the Harlan who made this win.
ming drive Is a man "A years old, no
less person than Justice Harlan, Of
the United States supreme court.
Harlan. like Senator German, Judge
Mcpherson and former Gov Pattisun,
of Pennsylvania, was ball player In
the early days Of the national game
and no absorption in statecraft and
legal lore has suficed TO take his mind
completely off his fayorite sport
Hence when, at the annual shad.bake
OF the Washington Bar association. Il
was proposed to have a baseball
game. Justice Harlan was one of the
first TO volunteer as a player. In max
ing his home run Harlan had to run
every inch Of the way His was not
the experience of the hitter who
knocks "A ball over the fence and has
only to jog around the bases to get the
credit for II. His hit was within the
ground and to make the circuit be,
fore II got 10 the plato he had To go
That he was able TO do so shows that
there Is plenty of agility In the vet,
eran yet
The average citizen. remembering
the old axiom about a sound mind in
sound body, will he ready to have
more faith in the mental workings of a
man who has kept his body young
despite the passing of time, Far from
detraCling from the dignity of the dis
tinguished incumbent of the supreme
court seat, the ability of Harlan as a
hitter will add to IT, That home run
is human touch, a specimen of Amer
iCanism that will go far toward popu
| laHzing the venerable Judge How
Theodore Roosevelt, who instinctively
! seems 10 know how to do the thing
| that pleases the people, came to over
| look the diamond and its opportunl
! ties Is mystery.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-06-08
MINOR LEAGUE DOINGS

Capt Whltmore has resigned as
captain of the Wisconsin baseball
team to play professional ball with the
Madison State league team.
The Bloomington management Is
trying 10 strengthen and has secured
a new outhelder by the name of Don.
avian. Donavan was formerly with
Evansville and rs said to be good
sticker.
Grover Lowdermilk, young college
man. six feet four inches tall. and "A
pitcher. has been signed by Manager
Reed, of Decatur
Roxy Walters Is not a shining light
as a manager. His team at Green Bay
is at the bottom of the heap in the
Wisconsin league.
The Waterbury club. OF the Con
necticut league, has released inhelder
Charles McEnroe and outfielder Cur
tlss.
Outfelder Jimmy Hart. of the Min.
neapolis club, has been signed as man
ager of the Sioux City (Western
lesgue) club
The Cleveland club is reported as
having secured TO a contract the sig
nature Of Desehon, the star pitcher Of
Cornell colleges
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-06-08
TALK AS MUCH AS EVER.
Man Thinks phone Has Improved Con-
versational Powers.

"a count in the indictment against
this businesslike age" said the doctor
rs that the art OF conversation is
dying out. wish respectfully to sub
init that one of our modern institutions
effectually prevents any such catas.
trophe, II catastrophe It be. | refer to
the telephone and its use. | have
learned by experience that people not
only say a good many disagreeable
things over the telephone that they
wouldn't say If they were face to face
with you, but also that the telephone
gives q flip to ordinary conversational
powers quite amazing in its results.
The detailed statement Of symptoms
over the telephone is something with
which every physician is familiar, and
there are patients of certain mental
makeup very apt TO diverge easily into
general remarks which, however valu
able in themselves are singularly de
void of professional interest. ! shud
der 10 think what such persons have
to offer in the way of talk when they
go to the telephone for purely social
purposes. Judging from the difficulty
| have frequently in getting the wire
I | should surmise that we live in a net
work of society telephone cals-al
well enough in their way, but not sup
porting the hypothesis that as a peo
pie we are suffering from dumbness.'
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-06-08

That seems a tremendous big
bunch of mail to be delivered at a
church, remarked an early caller to
The sexton,
"A good deal of II belongs to the
parishioners," he explained, ~ do not
mean to the regular worshipers. but
10 persons who drop In for an occa.
sional service. They are mostly com.
parative strangers in town. When
leaving home they have no idea what
they will do or where they will be
located, so in order to relieve the anX-
iety of their friends they give in.
structions to send their mail to some
church of which they have heard,
The mere fact that the wanderers
have to call at such a place once or
twice week for letters Is considered
Il guaranty of their safety. The
pastors welcome such an arrange
ment II may be an additional re
sponsibility to take care of the letters
but 1t keeps them in touch with many
strangers who. otherwise probably
would not go near church. IN. Y
| Sun.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-06-08
DIDN'T SEND THE SEATS.
Actor Not SO Gallant as the Fair Ones
Had Expected.

A wellknown American actor, who
is old enough not to consider himself
matinee idol by any means, was
somewhat surprised and pleased In a
st. Louis hotel short time ago. when
a pretty girl stepped him in the corri-
dor and presented him with a rose,
without saving a word. He was more
surprised and less pleased to receive
note the following day reminding
him of the incident and asking him to
send the giver of the flower two seats
at the theater In which he was play.
ing "as memento of the occasion"
"My dear young lady the actor re-
piled, waxing sarcastic as he realized
what had been the object of the atten.
ton he had been paid, Il would be
glad to send you the seats you ask
for, but, on consultation with the man
ager OF the theater, ! have been in.
formed that the seats are all fastened
down, and that he Is opposed TO hav'
! ing them sent away as souvenirs in
any event so that YOU will have to be
! contented with an autograph for a
souvenir Of your benevolence of yes
terday instead. ad."-Montreal Herald.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-06-08
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CLASSICAL PHRASES
Baseball Terms Frequently Used by
the Immortal Shakespeare.

There doesn't seem to be any doubt
that when the Stratford.on.the-Ayo
team went up against the Queen EIiz.
abcth West Siders, back in / $50 Bill.
ly Shakespeare was the original Old
Man from Fanville. Just listen to him
tall; baseball:
The base is right C'Taming of the
Shrew.O
What an arm he has t"Corlo
lanus.'D
Now you strike like the blind
man. C'Much Ado"D
out, | say! C"Macbeth.D
will be short. ("HamletD
He knows the game, C'King Henry
VIZ
Oh hateful error! C"Julius Cae.
sar')
Thou canst not hit It! Hit It! Hit
II! Cloves Labor Lost,"D
will go root ('Richard II.D
He will steal, sir. CAll's Well That
Ends Well0
Let the world slide. CTamlng of
the Shrew")
| have killed fly. ("Titus Andron.
icus.")
Pardon me II speak like a captain.
CTimon of Athens.")
would give a thousand pounds II
| could run as fast as thou canst.
("King Henry w."
The play, | remember, pleased not
the million. ("Hamlet")
They cannot sit at ease on the old
bench, ("Romeo and Juliet."O
Upon such sacrifices the gods them
selves throw incense. C'King Lear
Our forefatheHs had no other books
but the score and the tally. ("Klng
Henry VIZ
Whom right and wrong have chosen
as umpire Gloves Labor Lost."O
Pitchers have ears. ("Taming OF
the Shrew.O
A hit! A very palpable hit! ("Ham
let.'D
That one error fills him with faults
| 1.-TWO Gentlemen of Verona.D
They will steal anything! ('Kinp
Henry W.
What sign is it? Gloves Labor
Lost,'D
The word is Pitch" C'King Henry
W."
! Highly beloved second. C'Comedy
of Errors.')
'ris a plate Of rare device, ("Cym
bellne.O
| would not give my part in this
J sport for a pension Of thousands
| ("Twelfth Nlght.")
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-06-08
Veteran of the Diamond
Still a Star Pitcher
Remarkable Career Of the Ever-Youth.
fuI ICY" Young, Who Has Seen
Many Years Service.

ICY" Young the Boston American
league twirler, is never-ending sub
ject of praise. Now in his seventeenth
year as major league pitcher, he is
apparently as good as ever In his
long experience ICY" never has had a
percentage Of victories lower than
SAB. These were his figures in 1904.
In 1892 he had percentage of .7S3,
and since then he has three times
been above 200. and three times above
900. Next oldest in experience among
American league pitchers is Griffith,
who started in 1894. AS he pitched
only two games that season, however,
Young has really been in the harness
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-06-08
Cantiiion's Career as
an Indicator WieLder
Two Stories >bout the Umpiring Days
Of the Washington Clubs New
Manager.

Manager Laioie. of Cleveland has a
career as an umpire. Here are a cou
pie: philadelphia was playing Wash
ington one day and Win Mercer was
pitching for the Senators. We scored
about eight runs in the first four in
nings, when Cantillon, who was UNI
piring, happened to give Washington
the worst of a close decision at sec
ond base As Cantillon came back TO
the pitchers box Mercer protested the
decision. I suppose, Joe, you gave it
as you saw Il. but to see the play
properly you were In the wrong posi-.
ton. Judging from the looks of the
score board, Win, you have been in
the wrong position ever since the
game started, retorted Joe. Another
day Joe put Harry Davis out Of the
game and Davis at once slammed his
glove to the bench and started to fol.
low It. Come back here yelled Can
ullon. Get your glove and so back to
first base. You are too blamed will
ing TO quit
"JOe during his last year as an um-
pire entertained grudge against Lew
Criger. We were playing at Boston
one day, and with Joe umplring. II
was agreed that in case of line drive
going along the foul line the catcher
then working should call whether II
went foul or fair inasmuch as the
umpire when standing behind the
pitcher could not have a good view
Well, the game went along to the sew
enth iuning. Fultz led off with sin
gle and Dick Cooley followed with a
three-bagger along the right foul line
Fultz scored. and as Cooley pulled NJ
at third Criger yelled, Foul
We'll that settled II, we failed tc
score. and Boston won in the four
teenth inning. But that night the Bos
ton right fielder and Mig Cuppy told
Cantillon that the ball was hit a foo
and half fair. He never could for
give Criger and I'll bet that Crigel
never drew anything but strikes wheT
he was at bat and Cantillon was um
piring. One day Criger made an aw
ful kick about a strike that CantilloT
called on him, but all the satisfaction
he received was this shot: 1t was !
foul ball, was it?'
Won't you ever forget that?' ask
cd Criger.
"'Not in 1000 years, replied Can
| tillon."
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-06-08

four years longer. Orth and Donahue
started in 1895. and Powell. Tannehill,
Sudhoff and Callahan In 1897 Five
other American league pitchers have
been In major league service consecu.
lively since 1898, and two since 1899.
making Is pitchers who have served
curves to big league batters for four
or more years. "Rube" Waddell broke
into the big league in 1897, but he has
been out and in twice since. or the
big 10, Jess Tannehill. now with the
New York Americans, has the best
percentage of victories, but he has not
pitched half as many games as has
Young, who ranks second on the rec
ord with $50 victories and 1S2 de-
feats Chesbro, also with the New
York Americans, and four.year man,
Is third. while Griffith, manager of the
New York Americans, is fourth. Grif.
fith's team. therefore, has three of the
four most successful pitchers of recent
years. Bernhard, of Cleveland, four
year man, is fifth, he being the only
Napoleon among the more experienced
pitchers.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-06-08
NATIONAL LEAGUE NEWS

The Cincinnati club has turned
Pitcher Bill Essick back TO the Port.
land club
The Cincinnati club Is reported as
negotiating with St Louis for Pitcher
Charles Brown.
President Dovey has scouts ont on
the trail for two good catchers. That's
a scarce article.
Big Dan Brouthers thinks that the
New York Giants have the best STAFF
of pitchers In the country.
Burke, the Outfelder that McGraw
turned over TO Boston, Is making a
ve1y favorable impression
Up to May 10 Christy Maihewson
had won l55 victories I'm the National
league and had met defeat S3 times.
II is stated that McGraw has given
mp his billiard room at Broadway and
Forty.second street, New York city,
Brooklyn has released Pitcher Nc
Lane, formerly with Fordham, ia
Wilmington, the tall-ender OF the Tri
State league.
Lobert is without doubt one of the
greatest finds Of the last two years
and reminds one very much of our
old friend Herman Long.
Manager Hanlon, of Cincinnati
states most emphatically that he IL
not thinking Of either trading Mike
slowrey OF returning nim to ths Eaat
ern league, wheace ne came
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-06-08
AMERICAN LEAGUE NOTES

According TO reports the new UNI
pire, Stafford, has made good.
Pitcher Barger, late of the High.
landers, has Joined the Montreal
team
Cleveland has the worst left field
in the American league-a sun field
distinctly.
The Boston club has transferred
Southpaw Pitcher Kroh to the Baltl,
more club.
Bill Bradley seems to be experienc.
ing the same batting slump that he
had a year ago
Chicago has turned Infielder La.
ieune over 10 the Milwaukee club, OF
the American association.
Cleveland writer's are beginning to
criticise George Stovsll's way OF
reaching for badly pitched balls
The splendid showing by Detroit
in the race this season has made
Hughey Jennings popular idol in
that city.
It's reported that Frank Delehanty
is weakening on his determination 10
quit baseball and go into the doctor
ing business.
Flick is rapidly crowding to the
front as the leagues beat hitter lie
Is second to Danny Hoffman at the
present time.
Washington has asked for waivers
on KitBon, Warner, Hickman and
sghady The frst three we're former
Idols Of Detroit. ... ...
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-06-08
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The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-06-08
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The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-06-08
MOtlleP'S
!: =: =: !: Friend
suhstltutes.

"We haven't any deviled crabs,
sir" said the waiter 81 can offer.
you some very nice deviled eggs"
"Umph! / presume If you were
out of mock turtle soup you'd suggest
some very nice mock oranges?' re-
torted the diner.
"Yes, sir" answered the waiter,
calmly. "At least ] would suggest
that you give them a mock trial.
Harper's Weekly. q
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-06-08
Woman Burned to Death.

Bowling Green, o., June Sire
from her pipe which she was smoking,
set fire to the clothes of Mrs. Lydia
Smith and burned her so badly that
she died Friday at the home of her
brother, Isaac Sutton, near Dun.
bridge, this county. She was 76 years
old.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-06-08
A RulIna on the WIIIIs Law.

Columbus, o., June S.-Attorney
General Ellis in an opinion given to
Secretary of State Thompson holds
that Ohio corporations must pay the
Willis law tax OF one-tenth OF / per
cent. on the amount of capital stock
subscribed, regardless of the amount
Igsued
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-06-08
BASEBALL.
Worlds Champions Lose Ten.lnning
Game In Philadelphia.
AMERICAN LEAGUE.

FolloWinR are Fridays scores:
At New York-Cleyelaud 6. New
York g. Joss, Clarke; Kitson, Ortiz
Kleinow.
At delphia--ChiCago f. Athlet-
les 5-ten innings. White, Mcfarland;
Plank, Schreck
At Boston--Detroit :, Boston 3.
Siever, Donovan, Archer; Glaze Shaw.
At Washington-St. Louis t. Wash
ington 2. Howell, Bueow; Patten,
Warner
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-06-08
NATIONAL LEAGUE.

Following Is the score OF the only
game played Friday:
At Pittsburg-Boston 4, Pittsburg >.
Young, Needham; Lever Phillip,
Gibson.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-06-08
Youna Mathewson ReIeased.

Hank Mathewson has been released
by the New York Giants TO Whining.
ton. Mcuraw has been trying to
make star twlrler out of the young
brother OF the famous Christy for
over a year with little succens. Young
Mathewson has plenty Of speed ard
curves, but he lacks the CONTROL.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-06-08
ELBERFELD GIVES
TIPS TO PLAYERS
TO SUCCEED EVERY MAN ON Ola.
MoND MUST ORIGINATE HIS
OWN STYLE.
SCIENCE AIDS In BASEBALL

shortstop Of the New York American
League Team Tells Aspirants How
to Rise in the osme-siensls Not
ss Important as outeuessing the
Ratter--keep In Mind All Plays
That Are Likely to Take Place.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-06-08
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The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1907-09-05

KING GEORGE
Entertained farmers Club Case Over Horse
Personals.

"rig-by. Va, sept pad, 1907.
The corn Is ripeuing and fodder pulling
Il AT hand. but II il hard to make the
young men believe August has gone and
Nma- L. coming
Mr.. He~sie Pott has lust complstsd "A
nee addition to his house and rlristened
u On Aug Slst 10y lavishiy entertaining
the thoptanh Farmers Club. "Hcssie''
Il hustler both ~ "A farmer and a poll
tician.
Randolph Mnieton is sick at f. P
Nrlgsby r. his brother-iu-law.
j. Is. weldon. Jr. of WeeJonville j.
sick and attended hy Dr. q. Cnruthers.
Many witnesses have b,en summoned
Tor next term of court in the cas-. of VIM.
T. Marks ". John Bryant. about "A
horse. This ease reminds me OF an arti-
ce read Ot two men cuntcnding over
tle tltle oil COW. one got the COW by
IN" horns ard the other by the tail. but
Tue lawyer was milking her. OF pulled
lhe horns and the tail and away went
the COW. but the lawyer got the milk.
Mr.. Robert Payne and wife, of Wash
igtpn, are visiting his father, Mr.. John
Payne.
Miss Daisy Jones i visiting Miss Rose
Redmond, ON Quality Ridge
Mr. l.. L. Grigshy and Mason Grigsby
went to Colonial Reach Sunday ON pleas
ure.
Miss Alice Grigsby is visiting in the
ncighhorhood of Oak Grove. Westmore-
land county.
MT brumiield Potts has gone to Wash
ihStun on pleasure and may extend his
trip To California in search OF gold.
Pluck.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1907-09-05
RIOT NEAR RAPlDAN


A serious race riot was narrow ly avert
ed near Rapidau Sunday night. 4 crowd
oi negroes boarded n southern RAILWAY
train aud Insisted upon entering The ear
Tor white people ignoring the..jitn Crng.
Law. The conductor demonstrated and
hnaily put them off the train with the
assistance of the train crew. Then an.
negroes attacked the train with sticks
ana stones, striking and iniuring passsn.
gers.
As the train moved of they attacked
the station agent. who had assisted IN,
conductor. iusilade OF shots followed
lne oi the negroes was struck IN the l,o
10y bullet and several others YER, sni
dued with baseball bats aud clubs ON,
81 them secured a shotgun and resume,
the attack on the whites. who had INNS
tered in force. The negro wa- dis,.m.d
some ol The negroeS- escaped Severa
were arrested and brought To- Culn.ner
where they will be given "a hcarins. De-
ion' "A magistrate.