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The Washington herald., 1908-06-17
SPLIT ON DOUBLE-HEADER.
Roanoke and Norfolk Break Even
on Two Games.

Special 70 The Washington Herald.
Roanoke. Va, June 16-Roanoke and
Norfolk split even on double-header
to-day. the home team losing to the visl-
tors the first game by a score of to o.
The second game went to the Highland
ers by score Of 5 TO 0. Norfolk lost
the second game through costly errors
and because of Roanoke's timely stick
work. Scores:
First game RH.E.
Roanoke............... OOOoo 90 s
Norfolk. .-....-......... 0 0 0 0 0 OIL l
Batteries-Morrissey and RnssdAle; Perdue and
Smith.
Second game RHE
Roanoke. 400 o o rs /
Norolk................ o o 0 90 4
Batteries-cotey and Boyle; Carroll. Edwards.
and Smith
The Washington herald., 1908-06-17
Baptized in Catholic Church.

Mr. siler. who originally was Of the
Episcopalian faith. was received in the
Roman Catholic Church on the day fol-
lowing that on which he was stricken.
in accordance with the wishes OF his
wife Father Kennai received the con-
fesslOn OF faith. The day on which Mr..
Siler embraced the faith OF the Church
OF Rome was the only one during his last
sickness when the game battler for life
did not expect TO recover, at least tenn
Porarily, from the attack OF heart failure
which seized him as he was about 20 de-
part for Milwaukee 10 attend the Ketchel-
Papke bout.
AT least il the stricken man did not ex-
pect recovery. he did not confide his fears
20 the anxious watchers at his bedside
Saturday morning, his last day OF life.
Mr.. Sier, In his waking hours OF the
early morning. called lis wife to his bed
side and made plans for a trip 10 the
Iowa farm OF his brother-in-law, Dr.
Cole. where he should recover his lost
health.
The Washington herald., 1908-06-17

The Tailenders Of the Sunday School
League defeated the Ninth Streeters in
ten-inning game yesterday. score 10 ?.
Both pitchers twirled a commendable
game, but base on balls. two safeties,
and a wild heave gave the Waugh team
q brace Of tallies = the tenth Scnre.
The Washington herald., 1908-06-17
PORTSMOUTH SHUT OUT.
Richmond Finds Hamilton an Easy
Mark nt Norfolk.

Special TO Tho Washington Herald.
Norfolk. Va. June l6.-Richmond played
all around Portsmouth this afternoon.
winning easily. to o.
Hamilton was an easy mark. while
Sparks held Portsmouth at his mercy
at all times. Rim started to umpire
the game, but retired in the second In
ming, when Manager Griffin protested one
OF his decisions. Mckenzie and Carter.
two players. then umpired. The score:
RHE.
Richmond. olOlOO O2oo-I 0
Portsmouth.......... 0 0 o 0 o o o-0 5 l
Batterics-Sparks and Messitt: Hamilton and
Smith. Umpres-Nlessrs Rim. Mckenzie. and
Carter.
The Washington herald., 1908-06-17
Belgium and Race-trnck Gamblers.

From the Indianapolis News.
Belgium has put ban on race betting.
correctly figuring, evidently. that what is
too tough for New York is too tough for
any civilized place.
The Washington herald., 1908-06-17

To-day's game-Pethsny vs. Grace at Sixth and d
streets northeast a. SO
The Washington herald., 1908-06-17

Ferry Service to Alexandra.
steaner Lackawanna every HOUR and A AALP
3 m 70 p m daily ana Sunday. FARE z -
hACA MA1..........n..........
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1908-05-04
DOUBLING HONOLULU.

Hawaii constantly looms larger and larger in Congressional dis
cussion There scarcely to doubt now that within very
short time federal government will work
naval station here that would make Honolulu great city even II she
the of great agricultural prosperity The plans upon
agree will treble the American
population of this island and should bring greater prosperity the
Community than was enoyed in the DAYS Of the boom following
apply discussion Congress
time after the Pearl Harbor bill passed with only nay The
topic of the debate was an appropriation Philippine
Congressman Nicholas Longwoh interrupted Hoon ask if he
favored large and elaborate naval station at Subg bay at
Pearl Habor, and the following took place: ,4' '
Mr.. HOBSON. No do not. I regard Pearl HIarbor as
the coming naval station in all the world and that the
defense of Americas whole Pacific Ocean will
Pearl Harbor (Appause) But the distance
great the Philippines from Pearl EIarbor
that you could give adequate protection We will need
could technically called econdclass efficient
station Subig Bay addition to the naval station Pearl
Mr. LONGWORTH. The gentlemans idea S
would frstclass naval station Pearl Harbor,
ondcass Subg Bay and tird-cass station Cavte?
Mr. HOBSON. Yes. If foreign army is landed on the
Philippine Islands with adequate munitions of the Ha
Islands, the fleet that conveyed thenor perhaps
fleet would be necessarythe fleet of the could
pair to its protected harbors and then issue challenge
United States o what may 1t is woeful
that this nation has merchant marine We could
the transports carry the soldiers, and also fact that
have the soldiers if had the transports.
Therefore public opinion America would probably demand that
fleet after reached the Pacific should go forth reae
the Hawaiian the Philippine Islands That would be precisely what
the would desire The fleet would go there there would
not only be coang station there would be docks there would
De hoSe conditions mines orpedoes submarines and we were
enabled finally distant arbor make coag station
could considerable repairs When the ships bot
toms became foul they would remain foul When the machinery got
out OF order could be repaired When the great ships of
best ships would sally forth and ship by ship
could escape without corresponding injury themselves and there
could be no repairs to these wounded ships desperate commander
decided force the issue throw against
in the harbor, he would have place for temporary base
"Ie consequence of this overestmaed am only stat
facts and holding when saw that 2oo
could be placed aboard ship from great
Asia inside of few days and would the expedition
to be landed the Hawaiian Islands, transports could return
and get another and there would the
Hawaiian Islands
There spots Pacific coast where force of q
men could be landed without substantial
temporary control of the Pacific Ocean With only temporary control
OF the expedition could and Angeles San Fran
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1908-05-04
MAUI'S
VACANCY
APPLICATIONS COMING IN FOR
ROBINsoNs POSITION AS CoUN-
TY TAX ASSESSOR.

The applications for William T
Robinson's position as Tax Assessor
for the county of Maui are beginning
to come in and it is expected that
a number will be received. So far
two have been made to Treasurer
Campbell, who has the power of ap-
pointment, subject to the approval of
the Governor
J. N. K. KeOla, at present deputy for
the Wailultu, district under Assessor
Robinson, is one of the applicants
He has held his position for some
time and would like the advance with
the more comfortable salary which
it would bring.
A more prominent candidate shas
been brought forward in the person
OF Judge William A. Mckay, the dis
trict magistrate of Waikiki. He is
an old timer in the island and at pre-
sent his salary is only 500 per
month, just one half that which he
win receive if he receives the POSI-
ton to which he aspires. He is most
heartily endorsed and recommended
for the vacancy by Hugh Coke, the
editor of the Maui News, who has
written to Treasurer Campbell stat
ing that he believes that it would be
impossible to find a man who would
be better suited for the position.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1908-05-04

Fine Job Printing, Star Office,
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1908-05-04
IwAKANII 6, CO.,
IMMENSE ASSEMBLY
WILL Be CONVENED
(Continued from Page One.l

Chautauqua Institute, Pres, DR..
George H. Vincent, University of Chi
cago, H.
Farmers National Congress. Pres,
b. Cameron, Stagville, N. c.
General Federation of Womens
Clubs, Pres, Mrs. Sarah S. Plat Deck
err, 1850 Sherman Ave-, Denver, Colo
Geological Society of America, Pres.
Samuel Calvin, Iowa City, Iowa.
Interstate Inland Waterway, Pres.
c. s. E. Holland Victoria, Texas.
Interstate Mississippi River Improve
ment and Levee Association, Pres.
Chas. Scott, Rosedale, Miss.
Lake Carriers Association, Pres.
William Livingston, Detroit. Mich.
o-the-Gulf Deep Waterway
Association, Pres, w. X. Kavanaugh
7O4 Locust St, st. Louis, Mo.
Mining Congress of America Pres.
J. H. Richards, Boise, Idaho.
Missouri Valley improvement Asso
citation, Pres, Lawrence NJ. Jones
Kansas City, Mo.
-NdllOllCll EANiuNLlN vi ADOlOllNNo, L 20
Ira Remsen, Baltimore, Md.
National Association of Cotton Man
ufacturers, Pres, w. d. Hartshorne
Lawrence, Miss.
National Association of Manufacture
ers, Pres, James w. Van Cleve, st.
Louis Mo.
National Association of Agricultural
Implement and Vehicle Manufacture
ers, Pres, c. H. Huhlein, Louisville,
Ky.
National Association of State Uni
versities, Pres, Chas r. Van Hise,
Madison, Wis.
National Civic Federation, Pres,
Seth Low, New York City
National Council of Commerce, Pres,
Gustav H. Scnwab, New York City.
National Editorial Association, Pres,
Henry B. Warner, Lexington, N. q.
National Educational Association,
Pres, Dr. E. G. Cooley, Supt of City
Schools, Chicago, Ill.
National Geographic Society, Pres,
Willis L. Moore, Washington, D. q.
National Grange, Pres, N. ]. Bachel-
der Concord, N. H.
National Irrigation Congress, Pres,
Frank G. Goudy, Symes Block, Denver,
Colo.
National Lumber Manufacturers
Association, Pres, VIM. Irvine, Chip
pewa Falls, Wisconsin.
National Rivers and HarbolS Con-
gress., Pres, Hon. Jos. e. Ransdell, o..
S. House of Representatives
National Slack Cooperage Manufac-
turers Association, Pres, w. A. Ros-
enfield, Moline, ILL.,.
National Wool Growers Association
Pres, Fred Gooding, Shoshone Falls
Idaho q aSs#B Tl8
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1908-05-04

CISCO probably Portland and certainly the cluster about
Puget Sound and escape without us If we
lose permanent control of the that my counmen
country would be open to permanent invasion.
You know, may available only
regulars the whole United States and $4,000 trained militia
that scattered all the nation foreign nation has more than
10000 trained soldiers OF her territory
as base could throw trained before we
could assemble trained them With the open
ocean, the communication from Asia Hawaii would great
vantage the communication from ceners population
occupancy the slope the Range and Cascade Mountains
and the miads OF Asia draw would years
could into position begin task of dsodeng the
invaders know would resolve complete the task but the cost
men, and future pensions would sagger imagination of
Thus for the safety of Hawaii safety the Philippines and the
safety OF the Pacific slope, must provide
porary but also for the permanent control sea in the Pacific
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1908-05-04

Within year the slopes of Tantas have been much changed in
appearance by the progress the florist Tier tier of flower beds
the quite steep sides of the mountain each
long bed leved off that the side of the mountain like vast
stairway Voes and carnations the flowers covering nearly all
spaces toy grow easily weeds The violet
cialy take the ntaus soil and climate Most not all OF
the nepsng people who have taken these mountain slopes and made
Japanese There steady market here for
during of the fleet visit doubtless decorative
terprses will call for all that be secured
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1908-05-04

The resignation of Will McIneny member Of the committee
charge of the TanspachC Yacht Hawaii takes effect today and the
opportunity of thanking him for his services the work should not be
missed While the other members of the committee have done good
and conscientious mainly due that the boat has
completed These Mciney and T. Wilder Through
their efforts the work brought into such shape that might be
ried the proper and through their careful foretoug
Hawaii has upheld her while Los Angeles and the South Coast
Yacht Club have been unable the scratch OF the
mentioned Mcney has devoted only his time and services
without which the work would have been
held back AS the of all those who have taken part to whom the
public chiefly indebted for building the Hawaii hard
him the position without fitting recognition of his services
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1908-05-04
FOR SALE.

1000 IT,, more or less, 25-in. galv
Pipe, second hand.
Lot Of fittings for above.
Krogh Triple-acting Power Force
Pump No 5, Ain. suction and dis
charge,
Barnes Saw table, complete.
Iron Fence Posts, Slate, and Sin. cast
iron pipe in lots to suit.
EMMELUTH & CO., LTD.
145 King Sc. Phone I'll.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1908-05-04
OUR BANNER YEAR.

Good times for Honolulu? Look at the following list
Several millions for Pearl Harbor
Elaborate military denses big American sodery
Oahu
"a federal public building.
Visit Of the batleship fleet
Visit of big fleet of cruisers, almost battehp after
i High sugar prices and good crops.
With all sight quite evident that Honolulu is bound
o enjoy of good times.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1908-05-04

For the fifteen days ended April
80 there were seven deaths from con-
tagious disease in Honolulu, all from
tuberculosis.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1908-05-04


Thirty one cases were on the cal
endar this morning at Police court
bEt were disposed of with the usua
alacrity, and before nine thirty the
court room was empty. Eight gam
blers had their cases continued unit
tomorrow morning. Seven others
were fined sums amounting to SOS
Ten DRINKS were on the calendar
but only seven were fined, the 9th
ers having sentence suspended for
thirteen months. The seven fined
netted the Territory $27. One vag
was sent over for 10 days and fined
81. The rest of the cases were con
tinued.
O~-~-~-~-~%\%A-~O-S-%
Ohio Valley Improvement Associa.
ton, Pres, Col. John L. Vance, 2O4 L.
Front St, Cincinnati, o.
Society for the Promotion of Engi-
neering Education, Pres, Chas. S
Howe, Case School of Applied Science
Cleveland, o.
Society of American Foresters, Pres
Clifford Pinchot, Washington, d. U.
Transmississippi Commercial Con-
gress, Pres, J. b. Case, Abilee, Kans.
United Mine Workers of America,
Pres, T. l.. Lewis, Indianapolis, Ind.
Upper Mississippi River Improve
ment Association, Pres, Thomas Will
The French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1896-1912, 1908-05-21
impairment Lady Holland.

In a Family Chronicle" a book Of
gossip, is a story about the fearful
and wonderful Lady Holland which is
comparatively unhackneyed.
She was at Lord Radnor's. and they
could not get rid Of her. Lord Radnor
thought of %unroofng the house. but
tried first what prayers of a Sunday
evening would do. She was highly
pleased very gracious, Lady Morley
said. because she knew they longeo
to get rid of herr and said she would
60 down for prayers. Whether she
was Ill | do not know, but it seems
she had to be carried downstairs and
wrapped herself up in cloaks, etc. In
the midst she called out for more
cloaks, which were brought her. When
she went up to the drawing room again
she said to Lord Radnor Che hav-
ing finished with the Lords Prayer: 81
liked that very much, that last prayer
you read. | approve of it. 1t is a
very nice one. Pray, whose is itT'
Did any one every hear such a thing?
l cannot imagine why people should
bear her impertinence.
The French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1896-1912, 1908-05-21

The embryo is held In place in each
egg by two minute elastic threads, "A,
IN Zig. 3. When the egg is in a hori-
zohtal position. both of these threads
hold the germ In place and act evenly
as elastic springs. Besides. the yolk,
on the top Of which the germ Is float,
Ing. plays the part of a cushion and
deadens the shock. But lie the egg Is
turned with one end downward only
one OF these elastic threads is support
ing it. Under such circumstances the
mere shaking of the hand of the op-
orator may break 1t, and a living
healthy egg is thus often returned
dead into the machine after being
tested.
When an egg is to be tested, place
toward the tester that side which did
not recei"e the heat when it rested on
the tray IN the incubator. The yolk,
being lighter than the white. Is thus
nearest the upper wall of the egg and
consequently is more easily seen.
After the fifteenth day nn:hing is
Gstia@oishab!e any more il fiip EGG
The French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1896-1912, 1908-05-21

ed, this a be done by holding the
egg in the hand half closed and placing
1t in front Of the light Of a candle.
For a larger number of eggs the test
ing is done mor quickly and more
easily by e of the egg tester.
Fig. l.. {
The testing must be done in the
dark. If the egg Is fortified, the
germ should be seen very distinctly,
as in Fig. 2. If the egg is not f~ertiliz-
ed and is freshly laid. it is almost quite
transparent and does not seem to con
tain any yolk. If not freshly laid. the
yolk seems to float in the midst OF the
white. If the egg is fortified Aad the
germ has not enough vitalit! to de-
velOp, the germ will he seen Surround
ed with 4 circle or half circle OF h:nol
Such eggs should be rejected.
While testing the egg must be kept
in a horizontal position, not with one
Of the ends downward before the egg
tester, \. in Fig. 1. This is sometimes
a cause of death and certa nj" IL
creases the percentage OF deaths in
the shell.
The French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1896-1912, 1908-05-21
She Conquered the Germans.

In the FrancO-German war the
French hospital at VcndOme was IN
charge of Nine. COraiie Cahen, n Of
the most noted nurses of the time.
There. aided by two nurses and seven
Christian Sisters of Mercy. she re-
ceived thousands of French and Ger
man soldiers. When the rrusSians oc-
cupied Nc'dome they wished to hold
the hospital and plant on 1t the Ger
man fiag But. warned of the enemy's
intentions. Nine. Cahen early one jan
uary morning visited the Prussian gen,
eral, who. surrounded by his stat. was
about to seize the building.
Sir" she exclaimed. we have re-
ceiYed your wounded and nur.-'d them
as though they were OR Uvn We will
continue to do So, but we will r"mai:I
in a French hoSnita! We vii not have
1t converted into a German hospital"
MADAME" was the reply. we are
masters" :
I'm the town 1t may he: berg. no.
was the answer. we are rTc;rS I'D 10y
the Red Cross and the Preach flag
You have no right to touch either the
one or the other"
She conquered. and from that day
the utmost admiration was openly
evinced for her by the Germans.
The French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1896-1912, 1908-05-21
The Sun of The Blind.

l have not touched the outline of u
star nor the glory of the Don but !
believe that God has set two lights ia
my mind, the greater to rule by day
and the lesser by night, and by then:
| know that l am able to navigate my
life bark. as certain of reaching tn
haven as he who steers by the Norti'
star. Perhaps my sur shines not as
yours. The colors that glOrify my
world. the blue Of the sky. the green
of the fields. may not correspond exact,
Iy with those you delight in. but they
are none the less color to me-. The
sun does not shine for my physical
eyes. nor does the lightning fash. nor
do the trees turn green in the spring
But they have not therefore ceased to
exist any more than the landscape is
annihilated when you turn your back
on it.-Helen Keller In Century.
The French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1896-1912, 1908-05-21
A wi.a c.itie


Francisque Sarcey was for forty
years a figure of great prominence in
French literary life. AS a critic of the
drama he was looked upon as one hav.
ing authority, and praise from him
meant success to the struggling play
wright.
His criticisms were honest, fearless
Fad Independent. and 1t Is remembered
OF him that he refused the honor OF
belonging to the French academy lest
he should come under obligation to IA.
the plays written by other mem
berS.
Sarcey's good sense was often put to
the test. One day a friend came rush.
Ing into his room waving a paper.
what is the matterP' inquired the
critic.
Here's some one" cried the other,
who has been calling you an 'imbe-
cile' in print! Are you going to chal-
lenge himT"
Sarcey smiled. Certainly not" he
replied. Il W him my thanks. The
public will soon forget the word i'm,
beetle and will only remember having
read my name"
The French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1896-1912, 1908-05-21
Tenure Of Office Act.

The tenure Of Office act, passed by
congress in February, 1867, during its
bitter fight with President Andrew
johnson, was q bill limiting the pow
ers of the president in removals from
office. Among other things 1t took
from the president the power to re-
move members of his cabinet except
by permission Of the senate, declaring
that they should hold Office "for and
during the term Of the president by
whom they may have been appointed
and for one month thereafter, subject
to removal by and with the consent of
the senate" The president vetoed the
bill, but 1t was passed over his Veto
New York American.
The French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1896-1912, 1908-05-21
Plant insecticides,

Young strawberry plants of several
varieties were dipped in various
strengths of kerosene limoid emulsion,
whale oil soap kerosene emulsion,
whale oil soap alone and tobacco with
or without whale oil soap. The mix
lures containing kerosene injured the
plants quite seriously, while those CON
tanning tobacco or whale oil soap were
relatively harmless. according to the
ware.
The French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1896-1912, 1908-05-21
The Standard Size.

Here's another alleged humorous ar
ticle about coal by that new jokesmith
Of ours" said the editors assistant.
''Shall / use it?"
what size is itT" asked the editor.
ooh, chestnut size, Of courseT'-Phil-
adelphia Press.
The French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1896-1912, 1908-05-21
Alsike Clover.

Alisike clover CTrifolium hybridum)
Is n perennial clover whose appearance
suggests Il hybrid between red and
white clovers, but it is not a hybrid.
It will thrive on soil too wet for red
clover, but on ordinary soil is proba-
blv not to be so highly recommended.
It should be sown with grasses to give
the hest results.
The French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1896-1912, 1908-05-21
TWO VIEWS OF AN EGG.

Zig. ?, fertiliEed egg; Fig. ), germ and
elastic threads that hold it in place.l
but an Opaque mass, quite dark, with
a very transparent portion at the top
toward the thick end. This is the air
space, which at the end occupies near
ly one-fifth of the whole she'll.
The French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1896-1912, 1908-05-21
Wiadom Of tha Seer.

Young Lady-Wm the young man l
am engaged to make a good husband?
Fortune Teller-It's up to you to make
a good husband Of him. All bad hus
bands are self made.-New York
World.
The French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1896-1912, 1908-05-21
Making Sure.

81 pay al I 60" declared the POM
pous citizen.
mot while I'm running these apart
ments," declared the janitor. You'll
pay as you move in."-Louisville Cou-
rier-Journal.
The French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1896-1912, 1908-05-21

Nothing is so oppressive as symme-
try because symmetry is boredom. and
boredom Is the basis of melancholy,
and yawning despair.-Victor Hugo.
The French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1896-1912, 1908-05-21
Il arm ono
Garden
MATCHING TIME.
Science and Art In Successful ECO
Testing.
By VICTOR FoRTTER o.+ouo

By VICTOR FoRTIER, Ottawa.
The roadway to successful poultry
keeping is strewn with the wrecks of
effort In attempts at attaining profita
BILE results without the requisite
knowledge to do so. Just one si.nlie
yet very Important detail-egg testing
requires knowledge and practice.
The eggs must be tested on the fifth
or sixth day Of the incubation. Where
only one or two sittings are to lie test