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tionals would have hooked it out Of last

Leonard Stanley. the Washington boy
who il pitching for the Montreals this
season. trimmed the Baltimores yesterday
In nice style. allowing but seven scatter
ing hits. Stanley practically belongs to
Clark Grinth. being EARNED" out by the
latter.
Catcher Ostcieck Of the Boston Ameri-
cans has been released to Trenton. and
Frank Donahue. the inf1elder. goes to
Claude Rossrnan, the Detroit first base
man. has kept UP the batting streak begun
In the worlds series last year. He Is hit
ting the ball hard in all Of the Detroit
games.
President Pulliam Of the National Base
Ball League announced yesterday that the
Terre Haute and p. II. Murphy by st.
Louis to Johnstown, Pa, had been ap-
proved
into the discards for the time being and
substituted John Anderson in the gar
den. He has also shifted his batting or
der. giving Pat Dougherty the honor of
leading of. The switch seems a good
one
The Tigers have one of the largest
playing grounds now in the American
League. Vast improvements have been
made. A large grand stand has been
erected. with new bieachers. while the
field is 80 large now that a smash to the
center-heA fence would be good for q
home run.
There IL a rumer that Emmett Heidrick.
the Browns old center fielder. may get
back into harness Heidrick IL now the
property Of Cleveland. The Maps refused
to waive when Hedges asked for waivers
at the beginning of the year. and the ma =
tional commission awarded the player to
the Blues. Heidrick has been In bust
ness with a brother the past couple of
years. but he says that as business is dull
he might take whirl at the game again.
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Victory for Petworths.

The Petworth Athletic Club defeated
the Financiers of the Post Once Depart
ment in its opening game by the score of
% to 4. After the second inning the Pet
worth boys had everything their own way,
in the third crossing the plate ten times.
The features Of the game were the heavy
hitting and snappy base running of the
winners and the fast work of liable in
right for the losers. The winners would
like to arrange games with teams Of the
District averaging sixteen years. Address
challenges to r. Jones, 838 Varnum street
northwest.
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%. Burnsl. to 8. 3 10 3. out won: Rialto, lot
tE. Dugan,, to 1. to 2. out. second: Gfarsie.
i2o .shsw,. 2 to I. to 10 and out. third. Time.
Fourth race. the Canarsie stakes; two,year.
Odds: four furionss-HiEh Private. l0s tylus-
bert. io4 ,E. Dur.S,. to Ven Fig aes.
second; Uncle Jim. iO1 tShiIiingl. 20 TO ]. 8 10
1, to 1. third. Time. 0.4sA: Fore. Preceptcr.
Apron also ran.
Fifth race. three year-cids and upward: SELL
ing: one me-Blandy. 100 tShawD. to I, 2 TO
I. even. won; Prstension. lO9 lMusgrave) to 5.
: to 5. to 3, second. Maxuma. ~ 20. Burma
to I. to 2. to ), third. Time. la. Al
H. Woods. Besuclere. Import and campaigner
Sixth race. for hIlies and geldings; maidens:
twO-year-olds: four and half furiougs-vosdoo,
100 tNotter,. to 2 8 to 10. to 3. won; .oeci-
second; Gold slipper l06 fMusgrave), 8 to I.
to 5, to 10. third. Time O.56M. Amnesty.
Ballet Girl. Belle OF the Tribe Nv Mariutch
and CoQueta also ran.
Coupled.
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Birthday Anniversary.

Thomas Nelson Page. the author. cele-
brated his ifty-fifth birthday anniver-
sary yesterday He was born April o.
1853. on the Oakland plantation. Han
over county. Va. Coincident with the
foregoing 1t was recalled that yesterday
was also the birthday anniversary of
several other celebrated literary lights.
including william shakespeare. who was
born April q. 1854. and died the same
date In 1910.
Arthur Twining Hadley. president of
Yale University, was born at New Ha-
ven, Conn.,. April q, 1856, and William
Wordsworth. post laureate, died the same
date In 1850.
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Time. 4.23A. Noblesse Ohlige. Finn MacCool
and Webb Carter finished named. Banner an
ished nrst. but Was disqualified for rough riding
King Of Spades fell. Rloodstone host rider.
Fifth race Driving Park handicap; I'VE and
ene-half furiongsEBotanist. ia NicCahey!. j
to 5. won: Sugar Pine, lO7 BRADY, to 1 place.
second; Deburgo. 30 (Mufphy). even to show.
third. Time. LOT rs. Ontario, Edgeiey. Hiacko
and Firebrand finished named.
Sixth race. one mile and sixty yards-Fancy
Bird. no (Burns). to 2. won; Orfano. d
!fairbrother). to place. second; Panique. 40
(McFadden). I 10 to show. third. Time.
LAG 4-5. Lois Cavanagh. Blember. Cursus AMI
Helen B. finished named.
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STAR CUP THE PRIZE TONIGHT
TEAMS OF HIGH SCHOOL BOYS
WILL SHOOT FOR TROPHY.
Results Of the Competitions Last
Evening-Record Of High Scores.
Visitors Present.

The height of interest is being manifest
ed in the match in connection with the
Schoolboy Rofe Tournament. to be
| shot this evening in the winter armory
between teams representing the Eastern
Central. Business, Western and Technical
high schools. for the handsome silver cup
presented by the Evening Star Newspaper
Company.
1t is expected that a large number Of
persons prominent in military circles will
| attend the shoot this evening. which is
scheduled as army and navy night.
The battalion team match was shot last
evening and proved the hardest fought
contest thus far of the tournament. the
first team Of the Sd Battalion winning
with q total of $50.
Any battalion was privileged to enter
more than one team. but no competitor
was allowed to shoot on more than one
team. Each contestant fired ten shots
standing and ten shots rome, lie posi-
BILE" record being 500.
Scores of winning team. S. Zebley.
Chamberlain, So; w. NJ. Hutterly. 81.
Total, $50.
The members Of the other teams and
the totals follow:
Second Battalion, second team,
Henkle and w. L. Heap. Score, $50.
Second Battalion. First Team.-D Nc
Rae. ]. c. Dulin. A. l.. Haycock. c. +.
Gordon and A. Kause. Score. 4S9.
Third Battalion. Second Team.-N M.
McKernan. w. G. Wells, ]. T. Hutchin-
son. E. M. Webster and G. L.. Kraft.
Score. 49,.
First Battalion. First Team.-R. r.
Couch, c. P. Barrett, J. N. Peale. F. H.
Mistretta and B. Read. Score, 421.
First Battalion. Second Team.-R. Hos
pital, T. D. Elgin. p. v. Rogers, J. Pun
tenney and ]. r. Webb. Score, 40.
Junior Marksmen's Match.
The Junior marksmens match proved
interesting because of the closeness of the
scores and high averages made. This
match was open to any boy not over
eighteen years Of age who is a pupil OF
the local schools. The prize offered is the
National Rifle Association medal. pre-
scented each year by the National Rifle
Association to encourage better marks
| manship among the boys. Each con-
testant shot ten rounds standing and ten
| rounds prone. and the competitors were
required to have record OF elghty-tWo
| points or better.
The scores were as follows: Fl. p. Rob-
erts. Business. 81: T. Lloyd. Western, ~;
| H. s. Thompson. Central. %: p. d. Elgin.
Central. SO; r. o. Sanderson. Eastern,
SIS; T. e. Rathbone Mckinley, So; T. M.
Robis, Western. 81: c. Z. Edwards Nc
Kinley. 81: p. B. Schmitt. Business, 81.
Among the visitors last evening were
Maj. James f.. Bell. inspector general OF
rifle practice. District of Columbia militia ;
Capt. James F. Oyster. M. A. Winter,
Prof p NJ. Hughes. assistant superin-
tendent of public schools, and Capt. Fred
erick W. Saden.
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Associated Press Election.

NEW YORK. April 4.-At meeting of
the board of directors of the Associated
Press yesterday al! the present officers
re reelected, es follows:
President, Frank B. Noyes. Chicago
Record Herald: first vice president, Chas.
Hopkins Clark, Hartford Courant: second
vice president, Rufus N. Rhodes. Birming-
ham News: treasurer, Herman Ridder.
New York Stats Zeitung, and secretary
and general manager, Melville e. Stone.
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Mayor Mahooi Of Baltimore sent to the
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Judge Conway w. Sans, president OF the
court. who was recently appointed Judge
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EVANSVILLE BOYS
WIN FROM BERWYN

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fifth innings. Two singles followed by
wild throws by Gait and Darnall gave
Berwyn their only runs. Mcfarland made
the fielding feature in the sixth inning
when he captured line drive, thereby
cutting off a hit The score:
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Gait. Darnaii. McGresor #. Rurcb s.crince
hit-MalOhey. Stolen baees-WhitinG, Evans,
McGresor ~. F. Torbert. Double play-piozet to
Maloney. Left on hases-Hyattsvil1e. I: Berwyn.
5. First base on balls-OH Darnall, I. Hit by
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Green. Wild NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. Time Of game
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Findlay s. Douglas. former national
champion. made his temperance and
did well after an Indifferent start. easily
qualifying with 169.
. The best sixteen scores were:
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FOUR FAVORITES IN
FRONT At PIMLIc0

BALTIMORE, Nd, April 24.-FOur IA
vorites, q second choice and an outsider
won the money at Pimlico yesterday
afternoon. The delightful weather at
>tracted an even larger crowd than on
the opening day of the sport The dis
qualification Of Banner OF the stable OF
J. w. Colt. the well-known Genese horse
man, was one Of the features Of the day.
Banner was a starter in the fourth race
the steeplechase 'for maidens and nom
winners of more than one race. After
Banner had finished in the front Of Sir
Wooster. the favorite. by four lengths, he
was disqualified on an alleged foul. 1t be-
ing claimed that Banner bumped the IA
vorite in turning into the stretch. The
disqualification of Banner made q big dent
in the bank roll of the hackers of the
Colt entry, though the result was particu-
iarly pleasing to the players Of the ia
write. Banner was a good horse yester-
day and it was the opinion Of many that
Banner had something on the choice.
Banner had a big following. as the horse
was played consistently at and to !.
and but for the ruling of the racing ON
Gals a lot Of money would have been
Wooster was given little support. in spite
of the fact that he was good horse at
Benning. Sir Wooster was not as good
as Banner yesterday. though the latter
broke down.
The Summaries.
First race. one-half mile-M. r. Green. 81
(Bergenl. 3 to !, won; Oxford Belle - (Alex-
anderl, to place, second: Dan DeNoyles. 106
SFairhrother), I to to show. third. Time.
Alice Navarre. Glofidie. Miss Min. Nam. Lsa.
Lady Eleanor and Arrowshart finished ~ named.
Second race. i've and oae-half furlongs-Ferry-
landing. 102 Uaebert). Is to I. won: Begger-
man. 1o2 Burns,. to 5 place. second; Mar
gxret. p6 lRollinss. to show. third Time.
los 2-5. Antontillado., Giovanni Raggio. Trey
IT Spades Risk. Javotte. King Sessing. Wood
Spun and Forest Hawk finished a. named.
Third race. Hotel Kernan purse: one mile
Martin Doyle 1l2 (Hartyl, to g. won: Giles.
ln2 Fakbrotherb. o to 20 place. second: Animus.
IA QAebertl. NO show betting. third. Time.
l.41 is. Only three starters.
Fourth race. steerlechase; about two miles
Sir Wooster: 1s2 CMasnsda): even. won: Lizzie
Flat; $50 tSsaeD: 3 to l place. second: Lester
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BASE BALL NOTES.

Falkenberg will probably do the twirling
for the Nationals this afternoon.
Yesterdays victory came in very time
~, and we yet have q chance to even up
things with the Red Sox before they leave
the city.
Detroit also got In Q victory or the Ma
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-04-24

Struck out-By Sullivan. 9: by Agnew. 5. Um-
pire-Mr. Brooks. Time-l hour aud minutes.
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Base Ball, Racing
and Other Sports

CONTINUED from Sixteenth Page.)
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MUST WORK OR LEAVE STATE
ULTIMATUM PRESENTED TO
IDLE NEGROES.
Planters in Ten East Texas Counties
Agree Upon Plan to Enforce
Industry.
special Dispatch TO The Star.

Spccial Dispatch TO The Star.
GALVESTON, Texas, August 22--HaV-
ing suffered for the want of cotton pickers
with many idle negroes refusing TO work.
the planters and other white citizens IN
ten counties of East Texas entered into a
compact to compel the negroes TO Work
or leave the state. The industrious ne
sroes were taken into the scheme ana
were notified that if any negroes refused
to pick cotton when not otherwise en-
ployed they would be given fifty lashes
for the first offense; one hundred lashes
for the second Offense and the third
offense would mean their deportation with
whatever punishment the committee may
select. The good negroes agreed to the
compact and will cooperate with the
whites in furnishing information about
any truants of their race.
In Williamson fifty negroes found idling
were impressed under the shot gun to pick
cotton and were given their choice of
picking cotton at ~ cents d hundred or
suffering the consequences, and all OF
them are working steady now. The coun-
try is being searched for idle negroes and
those caught are punished and then put
to work. y system of checking the blacks
has been instituted.
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SULTAN is A PRISONER
MoRoCCo'S RULER IN THE
HANDS OF MULAI.

TANGIER, August 22.-It is reported
here that the army of Abd-el-Aziz, Sultan
of Morocco, has been routed by the
forces of his brother, Mulai Hafid, fifty
miles from Morocco City, and the sultan
made a prisoner.
Another report has it that the sultan
escaped and has taken refuge in the
French zone.
PARIS, August 22.-The governments
advfces received tonight confirm the re-
port from Tangier that the forces of ADD
el-Aziz, the recognized Sultan of Morocco,
have been defeated by Mulai Hafid, the
usurping sultan.
The advices further state that Abd-el-
Aziz, who is now in full retreat in the
direction of Tadla with the remnant of his
forces. is being holly pressed by local
tribes. Several kaids were killed in the
engagement and others were captured.
No further details have been received
here.
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IS NOT TO MARRY CHILD
REV. G. S. FITZHUGH TO GO TO
SANITARIUM.
Escaping 65-Year-old Bridegroom,
1O-Year-Old Girl to Be Taken
Home by His Son.

BALTIMORE. August 22.-The intended
marriage of Rev. George s. Fitzhugh.
aged sxty-seven years. and ten-year-old
Lula Virginia Frazier. a license authoriz-
ing which was issued at Ellicott City,
Nd, a few days ago. will not take place.
The license is i'm the possession Of one
of the sons of Fitzhugh and will be re-
turned to the issuing Office. The intend
ing bridegroom is still suffering from
the heart attack to which he fell victim
shortly after obtaining the marriage liz
cense. but will be removed to sanitarium
tomorrow. two doctors having examined
him at the request of his children and de-
clared him in need Of treatment for men,
tai trouble.
Little Miss Frazier will ia a few days
be taken back to her home i'm Albemarle
county by one of the men whose step
mother she had a narrow escape from
becoming.
Fitzhugh, who is a Nirginian, has been
rector of st. Barnabas' Protestant EpiS-
copal Church in Anne Arundel county,
not far from this city, for about three
wears. Members of his family believe his
hard work for his parish temporarily UNI
hinged his mind and to this is attributed
his EXPRESSED intention to marry the child
in order. as Fitzhugh himself stated, 10
insure TO her the inheritance OF his prop
erty.
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PRIEST SAVES LIFE,
BUSHES to Bedside. Of Boy About to
Commit Suicide,

NEW YORK. August 22.-The prompt
ness of Father Thomas White of St.
Francis Xavier Church in answering a
summons from Baltimore telling him to
go to the rescue of young man who had
announced his intention of committing
suicide today saved the life of Robert
Bogue of S43 Park avenue, Baltimore
Bogue. who had registered at a local
hotel under an assumed name, wrote to
his father yesterday telling him of his
determination to end his life and today
put the threat into execution by swallow
ing large quantity of an ether prepara-
ton. Upon receipt of his sons letter,
Bogue, senior. at once telegraphed Father
White an old friend Of the family. and
the priest hurried to the hotel. Young
Bogue was found in his room unconscious
and at once was removed to the New York
Hospital. Heroic measures were resorted
to and the young man was finally restored
to consciousness. He will recover.