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and Grimm walked right into them. Bert
connected with Charles jaw with ter
rife right-hand jolt and Grimm went to
the floor. He arose Immediately and.
fighting back hard, managed to last the
round out.
ponent severely. and at the end OF this
round Griffin retired to his corner in a
dazed condition.
Grimm rushed out OF his corner in the
fifth and began to mix II with Reyes.
Bert landed several hard swings to Grit
fms jaw, and after crashing two right and
left smashes to Grifin's chin he drove the
Australian across the ring with a hard
upper cut to the body. Keyes hurried
after Charlie and landed a hook on the
chin which dropped the latter to the
floor Grifiin rolled over on his back and
was counted ou..
In the semi-windup Eddie Toy defeated
Jack Reardon
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NOTES ON THE GAME.

Too bad Milan had to get hurt. but it
is just Washington's luck. But then
Pickering Is something OF player and
may turn out great help to the team.
Charley Street and Mcbride lost their
first try for a man scoring from third on
a bluff steal of second for long time.
They will get along again all right on the
same play.
Perhaps that wasn't swell play Of
Rob Ganley's in the ninth inning when
he captured Schmidt's line fly to left while
ON the dead run and not more than a
couple of inches from the ground. Had
the ball gotten away from him-but
what's the use. II was grand catch.
O'Leary got all the way around to third
in the fifth on two errors and Willetts
out at first. Johnson then hit Mcintyre.
With a man on third and one on first the
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ANACOSTIA AND VICINITY.

DR.. William c. Woodward. health ofi-
advising him, in response to his COM
plant concerning the formation OF a
marsh east of the Anacostia bridge, that
the matter has been referred to the
street cleaning department for such ac-
ton as 1t may feel called upon to take.
Those property owners who have failed
to cause their premises to be connected
with water and sewer along those streets
where the District has provided these
facilities will be called upon by the
health department to show cause why
they should not be compelled to take
that course. Members of the police force
here were recently detailed to ascertain
what premises lack the connections. and
the information has been collected and
forwarded to the proper District ON
Gals.
Mineola Tribe, No. H. Improved Order
of Red Men. is preparing to entertain
members Of the order from the entire
reservation at its meeting next week
After an absence Of two years in Bos-
ton and Providence. George Martin n
here to visit his parents, who reside In
10th street.
Charles Baxter of Good Hope road has
gone on Trip 10 -NldSdTd dilS ne
will also visit Philadelphia and Atlantic
City before returning.
The family of James F. Feddon. % w
street. are spending the summer in their
cottage at Colonial Beach.
Mrs. l.. ]. Smith has arrived at her
home 115 Maple View avenue. following
a stay with relatives Ia Washington.
Ohio.
A large contingent OF Anacostia resi-
dents has helped to make the season Mt
Piney Point an enjoyable one. Among
those who are spending their vacations
there are James w. BARLEY. George w.
King, ST.. Mrs. Pollock and son Ross,
Clagett Hayden and Roy Nayior and
Percy Barse. Recent arrivals from the
Point are Mrs. N. B. Scott, 147 Nichols
avenue; Miss Jennie @. BARLEY Of
Mount View place and Miss Alice Green
of st. Elizabeth Heights.
Roy Dorsey and Ralph Williamson
have returned from a visit to Ocean
Grove. N. J.
Misses Hazel and Jane Mowat of
Nichols avenue are home after spending
a month in Havre de Grace and Balti-
more.
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KEYES KNOCKS OUT
GRIFFIN IN FIFTH ROUND

NEW YORK, August 22.-Bert Keyes
knocked out Charlie Griffin, the Austria
liam champion featherweight, in the fifth
round of their scheduled six-round fight
at the Paramount A. c. last night. Reyes
proved too strong for his clever little op-
ponent. and after the second round had
no difficulty in landing hard right-hand
swings that dazed the Australian.
The first two rounds were rather tame.
The men fought straight rules. and in
these two sessions they were almost con-
stantly locked in clinches. Toward the
end of the third round Reyes began to let
loose right and left hooks and swings
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LOCAL ROGUE PLAYERS
NOT DOING VERY WELL

NORWICH. Conn. August %. - The
games In the first and second divisions OF
the national rogue tournament yesterday
did not clear up the uncertainty as to the
winners The morning games were as
follows:
First dvision-C. G. Williams defeated c. ia
cobns. j. F. Carleton defeated / J; Baker o.
feated c. p. browning. Eddie Clark defeated l.
J. Baker. C. q. Williams defeated C. e. King
&. JacOhus defeated J. Fl. Mcdonald. =,
Second division-Dr. B. Brooks defeated H.
Valley. +. FELTON, defeated &. Il. Crowell. pr
h. Brooks defeated J. f. Webb. F. N. Thomp-
sOn defeated DIR. $. ". Lyman, A. NJ. fyie de-
Third division-B. c. Ever defeated w. E.
Baldwin and also $. b. lhentice. c. h. Goidey
defeated - b. Prentice.
r. N. Steele was the winner of the third
division. H. BnswOrth still retains the
Van Wicke medal. as he defeated j. r
Carleton. who challenged him. four
straight games.
The standing of the players when the
tournament was resumed follows:
First pIVJSgON
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more, MO-. Iaxetes. Harold Clapp. Der
ryvilie. Va: Waterbury,. w. III. Fawcett.
Potomac. Nd: Marriage Bell. Goldsmith
& Payton, Fredericksburg. Va; Fanny
Golden, Thomas A. hickman, Poolesville,
Nd.
THURSDAY, AUGUST 81
First race. free-for-ali trot or pace:
purse, &5Ob-Ruby Electric. DIR. w. G.
McComas, Frederick. Md; Grace Lam
bert W. c. Fox. Swedesborough. n. j.:
Love Call, c. w. Parsons. Cape Charles,
Va: Dry Dock. Theodore Allen, Easton,
Nd: Black Patchen, l.. c. Corbin. Wash
ington. D. c.; Mysotis. DIR. Patten, WASH
ingten. ID. C.: Kushan. William e. Miller
Second race. go trot; purse. $500
Caricetta. p. ]. stubener Bladensburg.
Md: Baron Rogers, Frank Barnes.
Easton. Md; The Brewer. Montana
Guard, Javins Bros. Washington. ID. c.;
i%or. Men sir frank sai
Thomas. Brightwood. ID. c.
Third race. mixed: 2:i4 trot and PIT
pace; purse $4OO-Edna c.. F. c. Getxen
danner. Rockville. Md; Black Patchen.
g.. Henry Upser. Esstville. Va; Red
Rock, Matthew Trimble. Washington.
d. c.: Jubilanta. Javins Brothers, WASH
ington. d. c.: Kushan, William e. Mil
ler Washington. ID. c.
Fourth race. hurdle; mile dash: purse
ton. Va: King of Spades. Rogers Broth
ers. Hamilton. Va: Nuteilus. l.. Stack
house. Philadelphia, Pa; c. Dean. u.
Williams. Philadelphia, Pa; Princess Au-
rora. J. G. Benton, Benning, d, G.
Fifth race, running; half-mile and re.
peat: purse $1JO-Little Cita. W. l..
Hutchinson, Richmond, Va: Good Friar.
c. H. T. Garrod, West View, Va; Lin
nipee. Broken Bow Stables. Stokes. Va:
Twister, Merry Lassie and Ethelbertha,
C.. W. Huntington. Baltimore, Md:
Tagetes. Harold Clapp. Berryville, Va:
Beatrice A.. Roly Poly, Horace A. Girls
we'll, Waverly, N. Y; How About You.
James Mullican. Rock Creek Park. ID. c.:
Hilarity and Tasets. F. A. Hacks. jr..
GlyndOn, Md.
FRIDAY, AUGUST o.
First race. county trot or pace: purse
$300-Patchen Belle. d. r. Hershey, Co
mus. Md; Patient, w. o. Dash. Gath
ersburg. Md: Maud, Thomas Henson.
Bethesda. Nd; Edna G., F. c. Getzen-
danner. Rockville. Nd: Lady Belle. Poss
& Ricketts,, Rockville, Md: Jubilanta.
Montana Guard. Javins Brothers. WASH
ington. ID. c.
Second race. running; half-mile and re-
peat; purse $1JO-Waterbury. w. III. Faw-
cett, Potomac, Md; Mary. F. A. Tschif-
fely, Jamestown. Nd; Fanny Golden.
Thomas A. Hickman. Poolesville. Nd;
Chaplain. c. c. Allnutt. Rockville. Nd.
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INDEPENDENCE LEAGUE.
anne today-Twinlng vs.. Advents.
Victory for Twining.

The leaders annexed another victory to
their credit yesterday, when they defeated
the Maintains in five-inntng contest by
the score OF ) to 1. The pitching of
Graft for the losers was solely response
BILE for the defeat of the Manhattan ag-
8regation. as he gave seven bases on
balls three of which forced in runs How
ell pitched q steady game for the winners,
allowing but two safe hits. Wood car
ried off batting honOrs with three safe
flee The ScOro
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TAME THE FEROCIOUS DETROIT TIGERS.
JOINSONS PITCHING TOO MUCH FOR CHAMPIONS.

these men should give Champion Larned
plenty of work to do to retain his title
Clothier had an easy time in his match
in the fifth round yesterday afternoon
disposinE of Church. winner Of the CO.
lumbia University interscholastic tOurna-
ment. in straight sets. Alexander was
also opposed to schoolboy, Mathey, the
Princeton interscholastic winner. and won
without difficulty. although Mathey forced
the first set to deuce Emerson won from
Nettleton in four-set match.
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sBatted for C0u.hItn.
Pickering took Milsns .lace-
Winter ran for kossB,an IN ninth.
Detroit ....:... o q u o o.
Earned runs-WashiDgton. !. First base by
Detroit. I. Left on bases Washington. ,;
Detroit & First base on balls-Oh Johnson 2;
ON Wiliett 2. Struck out-Ry Johnson. 4. Sac
rIScc hits Ungiaub. johnson. stolen bases MI
Ian ~, C'cushlin. Schmidt. Double play-Un-
ciaub TO Mcbride TO Freeman. Hit by pitcher
nv johnson, 1. Wild pitches-Johnson. l. Will
lett 2. Cmpire-Mr. Egan. Time Of game-l
hour and 80 minutes.
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The Commercial League yesterday was
the scene of a well played game, in which
the leaders. the NATIONAL Electric Supply
Company, were unable to defeat the tall
enders, Hahn e. Co. Darkness put an
end to hostilities after five innings had
been played, the score standing to 4.
Taggart was on the firing line for the
leaders and twirled fine ball. with the ex-
ception of the third inning, when the shoe
merchants scored all its runs. Score:
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GOOD FOR WESTERN COLT.
Pinkola, at Empire City, Makes a
New Track Record.

EMPIRE CITY, N. Y, August D.
Pinkola, a western colt, won the Midsum.
mer stakes at one mad one-eighth miles
at Empire City yesterday. and made a
new track record for the distance, ISL 4-5
one second faster than the best previous
time. Pinkola was backed down from
to l to to 2. Spooner went to the
front early and forced the pace to the
stretch. when Pinkola moved up into the
lead and won easily by three lengths
Frizette was five lengths before Bad
News.
The summaries:
First rae. for two-year-olds: selling. five and
0ne-half furlonss-Billy Bodemer. no u. Lee,
to /. 2 to /, even, second; st. Withhold. 10l
!Honman). 30 to |, 10 to l, 5 to l., third. Time.
1 10. 81 Sir John Short Cut Seaiim Deme
able. Aunt Aggie. Garland and Merise also ran.
Second race, handicap; for three year -olds and
psisner. 90 tBstler1. 10 to i. to i. to ?. won
George q. Hall. no QBrussel. Is to I. to 1, =
so c ssrs sf : 's Saaoce
Toddington, Cymbal, Alauda, Okenite, Easton
and Lady Karma also ran.
1O8 Npton). 3 to 10, to 4, out. Won; Boema:
100 tButler,. 8 to l, 2 to !, even. second; Gold
Time ia. >p Robin Hood, Tea ale leaf Jane SWIFT
and Richmond Duke also ran.
ycar-olds and upward: one mile aud an eighth
Pinkois, 81 lButler,, tn 2, to 5. to 4. won
ond; Bad News. los tNotter), 8 to 2, 1 to B. l
to 4, third. Time, ISL 40 Old Honesty and
SpOOner also ran.
Fifth race. handicap; for two-year-olds; six
furlongs Harrigsn, 1lS u. Lee). to s, to 6
and ! to 5. won; Royal Captive, 40 tNotter).
1ls Smith, to ]. s to 5 and 1 to 2. third.
Time. 1.l2 As. Ross Fenton. Waponoca. Trois
Temps, Cheek, Gliding Belle and May River also
ran.
sixth race. for three yearolds and upward
selling; one mile-Grimaldi: 1O3 Upton, to
and out. second Golden Shore, los C: Burns).
to 5 and out, third. Time. lao As. Only
three started.
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st. Louis Defeats New York.

NEW YORK, August 22.-Errors at
critical moments were fatal to the locals
chances in a close game with st. Louis
yesterday, the visitors winning, to g.
Both Howell and Lake pitched good ball.
but the former was steadier and his sup
port better The score.
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F1rst base ny erFors.TWin1ng. Manhattans,
First base OH bals-On Kraft 7; ID Powell, 3.
Struck out-By Powell. 6. Sacrifice hits-Haislip,
Iuntney. Stolen hases-Le Mat q, Buckley
Wood, Mccarthy. Brennan. Double play-Eyans
lunassisted). Wild pitch-Kraft. Umpire-Mr
Myers. Time of same-1 hour.
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Chicago Wins by a Run.

BOSTON, August 22.-Chicago won an
uphill game from Boston yesterday, to
Z, each team using three pitchers. The
locals seemed to have a commanding lead
but Cicotte was wild and Steele was hit
hard. Smith and Altrock were also batted
hard. and Walsh saved the game for the
visitors by good work. The score:
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Totals. .3S 10 2713 IL

~
'Batted for Steele In fourth inning. tBatteG
for W. Sullivan In fourth inning. tBatted for
Smith in second inning.
Boston. .............. 2 0 0 ] OF
Runs-McConnell. Thoney ~. Gessler. Stahl
Wagner ~. Hahn, Jones. Davis. Dougherty
Donohue. Anderson and AltrOck (2). TwO-base
hit-Jones Three-base hits-Wagner and Davis
Hits-On Smith. In two innings Of Altrock, Z
three and two-thirds innings; of Cieotte, in
three and two-thirds innings of Steele. in
one-third inning: of Burchel 3 In Ave innings
Mcconnell t2) and Thoney. Double plays-Car-
rigan to Wagner Smith to Parent to DOnOhue.
Left on bases-(hicagO, &: Boston. Z. First base
ON balls-On Ccotte. 9: of Burchell. 1: OF
Walsh. 1: OF Altrock. ]. First base on errors
Chicago, l. Hit by pitcher-Hahn. by Cicotte.
Struck out-By Cicotte. 2: by Burchell. s. by
Walsh, s. Passed ball-t'arrisan. Balk-Bur-
chcll Empires -Mesers O'Loughlln and Hurst.
Time Of game-2 hours and % minutes.
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What's the matter with the Brownsf
Are they sliding down? Have they shot
their bolt? Are they doomed TO defeat
on this eastern trip? Wait till we set
through with them and then see what you
shall see-Boston Globe.
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Earned runs-N. e. 8. Co., 2: Hahn, 2. First
base by errors-Hahn, /. Left on bases-N: +: $.
Co.. 3; Hahn. 2. First base on balls-0h Tag
CART, 8; by Symonoskie B. Home run-Symon-
Oskie. Three-base hit-Dugan. Two-base hits
NOyes. Taggart, Draeser. Chaplin DuEan. Sacri
nce hit-MOore. Stolen base--Cohn Wild pitch
Symonoskie. Balk-Taggart. Cmpre-Mr. Finne'
gan. Time Of game-l hour.
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TOtaIs 5B IffZ0 ID IOtalS. .37 II q Il 0
sRatted for Berger In ninth.
two out when winning run was scored

Two out when winning run was scored.
Phiisdelphia :...:.... Q Q Is
Rups-Brsdley. Turner Lajoic, StovaII, Bemis
Inns Nichols (2). Schreck, Coonbs Hits-On
Rhoades. In two innings: of Berger, 1 in four
II In six and one third innings: Oh Dygert. / in
two-thirds inning; OF vickcrs, 2 in two innings
Two-base hits emis berger. ]. Clarke Goode
Perring. Coombs. Home rnn-E. Collins Sac
rince hits-Bradley, stovall. Dygert. stolen bases
j. Clarke. Bradley. Turner 90. Struck out
BY Ryan. I: by Coumbs. 4: by Berger. 3; by
Dysert. 9. Left on bases-Cleveland. IA: Phila-
dclphia 8. First base hals-OM Rhoades .:
on COMBS. 4: OF Dysert. /: OF vickers /. Hit
by pltcher.Ry Combs. l. Wild pitch Rhoades:
Empires Messrs. sheridan and Evans Time Of
game hours and 10 minutes.
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Athletics Trim Maps.

PHILADELPHIA. August 22.-Phila-
delphia defeated Cleveland in an old-time
smuggling match yesterday afternoon. f.
Collins batting was the feature Score:
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field kept back for a double play and 1t
developed according to schedule on
Schaeffer's fast grounder to Cnglaub,
leaving MIR. O'Leary at third.
Bob Unglaub got his hit i'll the third on
a misjudgment of Crawford. Bob hit out
fy that Sam called for but it came
down too close to second for the barber
to reach and had to go as a hit, as the
ball didn't touch the fielder's hands.
Schaeffer or O'Leary could have eaten the
ball up.
In the sixth inning Unglaub laid down a
nice bunt a few yards from the home
plate. but Bill Coughlin demonstrated
ting the ball on the run and by a splendid
throw beat Bob to the sack by step.
Capt. Ganley worked nice bluff on
reached third on his, hit. wild pitch and
McBrides out when Street walked to the
plate. Bob rushed up to Street as If he
was instructing him to work the squeeze
with Freeman. and as a result W1iiett
tried to prevent Charley hitting the ball
and a wild pitch followed. Willett must
think the locals are a set of ''greenies'
to advertise a play like that.
Manager Jennings was ordered off the
field In the second inning by Umpire Egan
for continued kicking. 1t was all right for
Hughey to protest over Egan's decision on
Milan stealing third. but after the inning
was ended he kept after Eean and his
made themselves so obnoxious to the UNI
pires that the latter cannot be blamed II
they get back at them once In a while.
Charley Smith will probably be sent to
the rubber this afternoon. and Summers.
the knuckle ball artist. is due for the
Detroits. The town has cottoned to the
Nationals on account of their splendid
work and another large crowd will be on
hand to see the fun, which starts at
$50.
Charley Street took big chance when
he caught that ball from the Washington
Monument, just for a little notoriety, as
caught the ball over his head and directly
over his face. Suppose for minute the
ball had come through his glove Mr.
Street would have gone to the hospital
and Manager Cantillon would have been
In a pretty mess for catchers, with War
ner away and only kahoe to fall back on.
Wild Bill Donovan practiced with the
Tigers early in the afternoon, but as soon
as the umpire made his appearance he
took a hasty walk to the clubhouse. Bill
is under indefinite suspension for Saying
things to silk O'Loughlin in New York
and there is no telling when he will get
back in the game again. Manager Jen-
nings is also liable to receive another
suspension: 1t. all depends upon whether
Umpire Egan reports him to President
Johnson or not
Big Jerry Freeman is somewhat Of a
strong man. and he demonstrated it yes
terday. After Milan had hurt himself and
it was found that he couldn't walk, Jerry
tossed the injured man up on his shoulder
and carried him to the clubhouse as
though he was a bag of wheat AS Milan
weighs about 1855 pounds the feat was no
ordinary one.
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st. Vincent's Fails to Put Team in
Field and Eorfeits.

The game scheduled between st. Vim
cents and st. Paul's yesterday was for
feited to the latter team because Of St.
Vincent's failure to put a team in the
field.
st. Paul's played a picked team in an
exhibition contest and Won by to 8.
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MARQUETTE LEAGUE.
STANDING OF THE CLUBS.

Today's game-Marines VS.. st. Pauls, at 18th
and D streets northeast at $50.
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COMMERCIAL LEAGUE.
Play to a Tie.

Game today--E j. Murphy Co. VS.. G. E. How
n n
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New York. ........... o 0 o 0 / 0 %
Runs-Stone, Heidriek, Ferris Wallace. Con
lace and Rail-. Three-base hit-McIlveen. 'sacri-
fee hits-McIlveen and Williams. Stolen bases
Heidrick and Ball. Double plays-Rall and
Chase: Williams. Wallace and Jones. First base
ON errors-St. Louis; !: New York; I. Left on
-On Howell, 2; of Lake. 3. Struck out-By
Howell, 3: by Lake. 5. Umpire-Mr. Connolly.
Time Of game-2 hours and minutes.
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FOXY GEERS LIFTS
LOYAL UNDER WIRE

POUGHKEEPsIE. N. Y. August o.
close finishes were in order in the last day
of the Grand Circuit meeting at the Hud-
son River Driving Park yesterday after
noon. The PA trot in the first heat de-
veloped the most sensational finish of the
week.
The Aloma led handily to 100 feet OF
the WIRE when Geers. hack of Loyal,
made one of his old-time drives and fairly
lifted his horse under the wire, winning
the heat in 2.10A. which was a quarter
of second better than his winning time
last week. Loyal won the second heat
with more to. spare entering the select
2.1O list by 2.O0A. Loyal was never In
serious danger in the third heat
The go trot, although a stratght-heat
affair." was by no means one sided Cereal,
the winner had to fight Nelcyone most of
the time. and the latter was fair bidder
for the first heat when she broke. Sum-
maries:
2.2O trotting e in 81; purse. s., 900:
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Totals. .3s s2714 ri Totals. .35 027 IS s
Stated for Delehanty in ninth inning.
tBatted for Lake in ninth inning.
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field kept back for double play and it
developed according to schedule on
Schaeffer's fast grounder to Unglaub,
leaving Mr. OLeary at third.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-08-22

Charley Smith will probably be sent to
the knuckle ball artist, is due for the
Detroits The town has cottoned to the
Nationals on account of their splendid
work and another large crowd will be on
hand to see the fun, which starts at
$50
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more. Nd; Tagetes. Harold Clapp. Ber-
ryvilie. Va: Waterbury,. w. III. Fawcett.
Potomac. Nd: Marriage Bell. Goldsmith
& PaytOn, Fredericksburg. Va; Fanny
Golden. Thomas A. hickman, Pooiesville.
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Barney Dreyfus of the Pittsburg Ma
tionals insists on having Warren Gill.
first baseman of the Grand Rapids Cen
trail League Club, just as soon as the
Central League season closes September
&. Pittsburg wants the big first sacker
now, but the Central League magnates
refuse to allow him to go, although Drey
fus has offered a good bonus and an
other player to replace him.
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Napoleon Iaioie did what he probably
never did before. in Boston at any rate
left town without making a hit in
series. Jack Thoney robbed him of one
and Sullivan was likewise unkind We'd
nesday.
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AMATEUR LEAGUES READY.
Divided Into Two Sections and Will
Play for Local Honors.
At q meeting I'm the National Guard

At meeting in the National Guard
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Heidrick will help that Brown outfield
whole lot. He is banging the ball in the
same old way as Of yore He got three
singles In four times up yesterday and
stole base. That looks pretty good.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1908-07-09
JohnI. Moore Attempts Suicide
Depressed Land Man Take Four Ounces of Chloroform
In An Endeovor To Forget His Worldly Troubles
Discovered In Time To Save Life

John l. Moore, the land man, at
tempted to take his life Sunday morn
ing by chloroforming route. Moore
has been financially embarrassed for
some time, and Friday negotiated for
a loan from the United States Land
and Investment Co., securing $500
from MIR. Youmans On the loan. 1t was
learned later that Moore did not own
the land upon which the loan was
made and Mr.. Youmans secured Of
fcer Hagen to look Moore up. The Of
ficer going to Moores apartments ov-
er the Arcade Theatre Sunday about
noon tried to gain admittance but the
door was locked Looking through the
letter hole, he saw the man lying on
the bed, an empty four ounce bottle