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The Detroit times., 1908-09-04
WITH THE AMATEURS.

Delray Reserves are without a game
for Labor day afternoon, but wish a
game with any 16 or 17-year-old uni
formed team.
The L. S. G. NJ s. Ry.. and Peter
Smiths Sons teams clash Fat Fort
and Central-aves. next Sunday morn.
ing at o. The following players are
to report without fall Luth, Belisle,
Flick, Hoyland, Sandusky. Fay, Wig
ers. Mcdonald, boucher and Schmitt.
The Burroughs Representative team
will play the Delray Athletics Satur-
day afternoon at $3.50 o'clock on the
Burroughs grounds. All players are
requested 10 e-t1ff-hafa- early that
the game may be started promptly on
time. Bourkart Is requested to be at
Burroughs gymnasium at o'clock.
The Manufacturers League games for
Saturday are as follows: Burroughs
VS.. Mich. Bolt & Nut Co., Jefferson
and LeMay-aves. Morgan 4 Wright
VS.. Russell Wheel a Fly Co, Chene
and Bismark; Parke Davis 4 Co. VS..
Puritans, Kercheval and Helleker;
Gemmer Mfg. Co. VS.. Williams Bros.
Co, Thirty-hrst and Warren. All
games are called at o'clock.
The Detroit times., 1908-09-04

In China, where q travellers rank Is
indicated by the number of trunks
and parcels he carries, Dan Patch,
1855. would be taken for at least an
emperor.
In America he is known as the
monarch OF harness horses and no
one Is surprised that he travels in
his private car, carries seven large
trunks and is attended by two and
sometimes more care-takers. 1t Is fit.
ting that he should travel in state
but the details of his journeyings are
always interesting.
Tonight Dan will leave Minneapolis
for Detroit He travels On Ae- best
passenger trains and will arrive here
Saturday afternoon or Sunday morn
ing. He will be taken direct to the
quarters that are being specially pre-
pared for him on the fair grounds
where he will be a tented attraction
all OF the week. His special perform
ance will be given Tuesday afternoon
when, IL weather conditions are right.
state fair visitors are likely to see the
greatest mile In harness horse history
for Dan leaves Minneapolis in perfect
condition
FolioWlng the uSual routine, tonight
he will be backed into his plush-padd-
ed stall that just fit his body and pre-
vents his lying down. The floor will
be covered with sawdust, the cham
pion's feet will be packed and he will
be given all the hay he will eat and
bran mashes. He will not be taken
out until he reaches Detroit.
Dan is "a good American. He likes
to travel and he Is always at his best
when being shipped from town to
town. Long jumps do not bother him
in the least and he takes everything
complacently.
With the champion and his attend
ants in the Dan Patch car will be
"Cobweb" and Mike the Tramp the
two runners who have paced Dan on
all his recordbreaking journeys. Mr..
Hersey will also bring Marion Patch,
The Detroit times., 1908-09-04

I'VE may not have been playing as
good ball recently as we did during
the times when we have been pushed,
but watch us from now on!"
The speaker was Hughie Jennings.
manager OF the Detroit club. and he
was summary serving notice on his
American league rivals that the Tig.
ers had reached the point where they
were going TO sprint.
Keep your eye on the champs
said Hughie. I'VE will win the pen.
nant as We did last year by burning
up this league in the closing month OF
play"
Thus spoke Hughie as he was walt
ing TO board the train for St. Louis
where today opens the series for which
the American league has been wait
ing ever since away back in July when
1t became apparent that, barring acct
dents, the crisis Of the race would oc-
cur In the long Detroit-St. Louis clash.
Four teams still have a very fair
chance for the pennant. as the per-
centages stand at present. Should any
one of the four strike sprint, II has
The Detroit times., 1908-09-04
SPORTING NEWS
TIGERS OPEN
<BIG' SERIES
WiKeff IL Jennings' Selection for Duty I'm
Box in Opening Gamo at ST. Louis
T0day.-Grahan7 Probable Foe.

an excellent chance TO lead before
long. as 1t is hardly likely that more
than one OF the leaders will be doing
the consecutive winning stunt during
the throat-cutting bee that is now on.
Should the Tigers and Browns
break about even In the three games
In ST. Louis and the two here Monday.
either Cleveland or Chicago has a line
chance to lead.
Eddie Willett. rested and presum-
ably right. Is due TO take the firing
line in the opening game Of the series
in St. Louis today, while Graham will
probably be the opposing twirler.
The Tigers haven't faced a south
paw for nearly two weeks and should
be ripe for trimming. In case the
Browns happen to get an early lead.
McAleer has predicted that before
his southpaws, the Tigers will curl up
and die.
The proof OF the pudding remains
still In the eating, however.
The Detroit times., 1908-09-04
SUCH A NINTH AS
THEY DID HAND USI

pitched he hit q mighty smack. Out
into center, between Turner and Flick
II tore Its way. missing the bleacher
wall by few feet and rolling into the
hence. For a two-legged man II would
have been a sure homer. Crawford
was still crippled, however. and was
content TO heed Manager Hughie and
his teammates, q cloud OF whom sup
plemented the managers gesture in
stopping him at the third corner.
But Sam made q bluff start for the
plate to draw q throw.
Out back OF second Perring let fly
the ball. II was a good throw, straight
for Bemis. II took one hop and, Just
as the catcher put out his hands be-
came apparently possessed of a devil
and Jumped completely over his head,
rolling clear TO the stand.
That was all there was to IL but the
bugs stayed out there and yelled for
several minutes.
The Detroit times., 1908-09-04
HAUGHTON GETS
PLENTY OF HELP

BOSTON, Sept. 4.--Head Coach Per
cy ID. Haughton. of the Harvard foot
bah team has practically completed
his stan OF coaches by securing the
services OF Charles ID. DAILY, captain OF
the 1900 team at Cambridge, aud la
ter at West Point, as one OF his as
sistants.
Haughton now has two men who
will surely start the season with him
at Cambridge Sept. IA, when the can
didates report to Capt. Burr. DAILY is
one of them and the other Is Nate
Hall. who formerly played end at Har-
ward.
This summer Coach Haughton has
been endeavoring TO get Mort New
hall. last years quarterback, to spend
the fall at Cambridge.
Harry Kersberg, guard two and
three years ago at Cambridge. will be
on the field much OF the season, ac-
cording to the present plans for the
campaign. Later, when the team
reaches some definite stage OF devel-
opment. David Campbell. captain OF
the 1901 eleven and who came 10
Cambridge for the last week OF the
season In 1907, will join Haughton's
staff of coaches.
The Detroit times., 1908-09-04

watch big. powerful boy fool 'em
with the old-time speed and curve.
schacfer contributed his daily infeld
STARTER by q stop OF n ball Lajoie hit
through the box. Dutch got the sphere
on the windward side OF second base.
bradley and some of the other Cleve-
land players started throwing up
gloves couple OF times to rattle Null
lin but the large Detroiter remained
calm.
one OF the comedy stunts of the
game occurred when Bemls started
back after a foul and collided squarely
with Umpire Egan. Run around him..
yelled Detroit fan.
Mr.. Goode again man-handled a ball
hit into his territory. He IL certainly
going L. cause Napland some agonizing
moments. for his batting continues as
good as his felding II bad.
Jack sheridan finished the series in
the field with Egan at the plate and
the Tiger slump apparently ended. The
change was occasioned by "a foul tip
which hit the veteran on the foot Tues
day.
a swell diving catch by Elmer Flick
was a feature and resulted In a double
play Elmer caught the ball while
skating on his elbows, The cold
weather has apparently infused him
with new life.
-Mullin pitched fewer balls than he
has In any former nine innings this
year He had good control, which en-
abled him 20 cut the plate with nearly
every pitch. This allowed him TO keep
up the steam without preceptibly weak
enlng
The Detroit times., 1908-09-04

be here in the morning from Benton
Harbor, Howard City and Canton,
where they have been racing this
week
Three events make up the card for
the opening tomorrow The entries
are as follows:
-2:0z- Pace; -pnrse- $G0l-Capt- Der
by, Colletta, Brenda Yorke. Betty
Brant, Sunday Belle, Butter Bowl, Ell
brine. High Seven, Henry c. Smith,
Tax Title, Maccabee Hal
2:19 Pace; purse. S600-Maud X.
Dan j., Princess Nutwood. Alcyfras,
Joe Cans, Pleasant Star, NJ. r., Hal
Pugh. Helen D., Capt. Mack. Axtell
Jr. Mollie L., Billie Powell. Jenny
Price, Victor NJ. Charles Mabee, Katie
D., Angeline, Reuben.
Three-YearOld Trot: purse. $500
Unko, by Nobel; Royal Expedition, by
Metallas; Belsire McGregor, by Bel
The Detroit times., 1908-09-04

best game OF the year on tho home
park. How he did toll TO win
a pass to Schmidt in the fourth.
Coughlin's sacrifice and hits by Mullin
and Mcintyre. got the Tlges' their nrst
run.
Larry turned of two swell plays on
ground balls in the second. The one
time king isn't all In yet by long
sight
Wonder what became OF Goodies
other hit in the official score? He
ripped out two into left. both OF which
were clean.
But for Mullins wild throw In the
ninth and Rossman's little brainstorm.
We would have been robbed OF WRhOo
Sans great swat
Relieved OF the responsibilities az
pinch hitting. Mullin was terror with
the bat and materially assisted I'm win
ming his own game
In these days OF foxy, chess-player
pitching, IT'S refreshing 10 70 out and
The Detroit times., 1908-09-04
&A:.:'n!;!'::.
.H2KAfI::.s. 22 r.

II is seldom that ball game pro-
vides more exciting ninth inning
that that OF yesterday afforded for the
partisans of both Maps and Tigers.
That medley of infield mistakes which,
with Lajoie's safe hit and Perring's
sacrifice fly allowed the Maps to tie
the score was quite generally accept
cd as the beginning of the end. In
fact, IL a straw vote on the probable
result had been taken at that time,
Detroit ballots would probably have
been as scarce as Republicans In a
Mississippi Legislature.
But hope was not entirely dead. for
Crawford and Cobb were coming up
for Detroit.
Big Sam stepped to the plate and
settled his spikes into the United
States. The first ball Dusty Rhoades
The Detroit times., 1908-09-04

a Dan Patch 2-year-old filly that has
already stepped eighths and quarters
at two.minute clip. and he may
bring one or two others OF NJ. W. Saw
ages stable.
Tomorrow marks the opening of the
racing program in connection with the
state fair and for six AFTERNOONS those
who like TO see the trotters and pac-
ers in action can have their fill. The
events filed satisfactorily and good
contests with plenty OF speed is the
daily promise. Many horses arrived
at the track yesterday and others will
The Detroit times., 1908-09-04
ANNUAL SEAGIRT
MILITARY SHOOT, ON

NEW YORK, Sept. 4.-Experts with
the rifle and revolver. military and
civilian. are In camp at seagirt, N. j..
preparatory to reporting at the firing
line bright and early this morning.
Many of the teams and individuals
journeyed here direct from Camp
Perry near Port Clinton, o., where
the national matches and the competi-
lions OF the National Rifle association
OF American and of the Ohio State
Rifle association were recently con-
cluded.
The Detroit times., 1908-09-04
Iges z Maps L. and Perhaps MulIn Wasn't Pitching Some
sammy oh-oh-oh Sammy

Sammy Oh-oh-oh Sammy
Hughie had whistle that almost
talked.
Altizer was chased for obnoxious
coaching.
Rhoades has little besides look OF
grim determination.
SIX bit the dust before big George
and mis- mighty arm.
Donovan and Mullin. old-time stand
bys were .he ones TO beat the Maps.
Hoping, praying that nothing hap
pens TO Charlie Schmidt In old 81. Lou!
Au-revoiring till Monday when
they're back with the Browns for two
games
c. Schmidt learned that hit and run
sign or the Maps and blocked II every
time " was attempted.
Apparently the Cleveland rooters
he'd read the handwriting on the wall
and had cucked for home.
Muilin pitched what was really his
The Detroit times., 1908-09-04
NO WAGERING
At HARTFORD

HARTFORD, CT, Sept. 4-The au-
thorities are determined not to allow
gambling or bookmaking at Charter
Oak park next week during the Con-
necticut state fair and grand circuit
race meeting. This Is stated emphat-
ically both by Chief of Police Gum,
Of this city. under whose jurisdiction
the park will be during that week and
also by Secretary w. III. Gocher. OF
the fair association.
In addition TO having large force
of mounted and foot police and detec-
tives on the ground, Chief Gum has
also requested the New York police
department to send men to look out
for bookmakers.
The Detroit times., 1908-09-04
Noteworthy Events in the
American League Race

Crawford's triple and Mullins
fine pitching enabled Detroit to
trim the Maps, 2 to I. Rhoades
was hit hard, but ct away luck
Iiy tilI the ninth.
WadceIl gave Chicago but four
hits and won his game from the
overworked Smith, { to 3. max
ing the series an even break.
with MorIarlty at first base and
Chase on his way west, New
York revived and licked the Ath-
letlcs z to I. Hogg beating Bender.
Boston punched hits on Jesse
TaHnehlll and beat Washington,
5 TO 2, Burchell getting credit for
twirIIng the victory.
The Detroit times., 1908-09-04
John |. Taylor and His Rapid
Succession Of Managers

Jimmy Collins quit in disgust.
Chick Stahl took the reins un-
der protest and committed SUI
eide for unknown reasons or
the southern trip. Cy Young
acted as manager for awhile,
but wisely refused to continue.
Then George Hun. OF illinois
university. was secured. He
stayed for breakfast and beat
II back to his western school.
Bob Unglaub succeeded him,
and he, too, had row with the
Boston owner. Then Jim Nc
CURE was secured. Now It's
Fred Lake. Next,
The Detroit times., 1908-09-04
DAN PATCH LEAVES MINNEAPOLIS
FOR DETROIT IN HIS PRIVATE CAR

sire; Appreciation. by Expedition;
Happy Bells. by Prince Bell.
Racing will begin at O'Clock each
day and George A. Schneider will dc
the starting. l.. G.. Webb. of Mason.
DR.. l.. Breisacher. w. w. Collier and
Eugene F1field are the judges.
The Detroit times., 1908-09-04
Jim Barry Licked AGAIN.

NEW YORK. Sept. 4.-Fred Brad.
ley, of Boston, earned the decision
over Jim Barry, OF Chicago, last night
at the Princess club, after six rounds
Of vicious fighting.
The Detroit times., 1908-09-04
Harry Bakers Decision.

PHILADELPHIA, Sept 4.-Harry
Baker proved too clever for Teddy
Malone and outpointed him In six.
round windup at the Broadway club
last night
The Detroit times., 1908-09-04
Is 1t the Lost Bonus That Ais
Our Doughty Champion Ball Team?

Paul H. Bruske -
S-What the Tges? Your ndent
Mr.
Oh!
For they getting
he
they do ump
They will
collectively in OF
winning
e am Informed unwilling do wishing
such the fact has
al for
Detroit Sept l. IGNORANT
The Detroit times., 1908-09-04

Two-base hits-Schaefer, Cobb.
Three base hit-Crawford. Sacrifice
hits-Schmidt. Coughlin. Bradley.
Flick S4ovall. Bemis. First base on
balls--Off Mulln l, off Rhoades 4. First
base on errors--Cleveland 9. Left on
bases-Detrolt IL. Cleveland 8. Struck
out--By Mullin 6, by Rhoades 2. Double
play--Flick and Perring. Tlme--1:40.
anCe--i .065.
The Detroit times., 1908-09-04
Gross to Meet Fitzgerald.

NEW YORK, Sept. 4.--Leach Cross
and Willie Fitzgerald will sign up
today at the National club OF this
city for six-round go to take place
there on Sept. ~.
The Detroit times., 1908-09-04

Yesterdays Results.
Detroit 2. Cleveland 4.
81. Louis 4. Chicago 3.
New York 2. philadelphia l.
Boston 3. Washington 2.
Today'- Games.
Detroit az 81 Louis.
Philadelphia ~ Boston.
Cleveland at Chicago.
Washington at New York.
The Detroit times., 1908-09-04
The Union Label

Itstands for the highest class
of skilled workmanship and for
a sanitary workshop. If moth
ing else.
We are the only moderate
price tailors in Detroitusingt the
Custom Tailors' Union Label.
We sew II In every garment
excepting "99c a leg pants.
But We don't depend on the
label alone to get business.
Our fabrics, cutters and
prices are what we depend on,
principally.
Good for you TO depend on,
too.
Suits and overcoats to order
and TO perfection SIS, $50,
SIS and all along low as SIS.
Fall styles ready.
The Detroit times., 1908-09-04
A Cupid Battery.

sentimental battery. However, their
sentiment stops with their names.
The Detroit times., 1908-09-04
OAs tn O II Z a.
,Iha Kind You Haze AlhaIs Bogt
s &c.: !; q: 1Zsn,;;Z1;3|izN
Excursion Rates to Grand Rapids via
Michiaan Central.

On account OF the West Michigan
state Fair. round trip tickets will be
sold September 1918 inclusive az the
rate of $50. good for return until
September 18th.
The Detroit times., 1908-09-04

Job Printing done right Times Print
ting Co.. Is John r. at. Phone 1894
The Detroit times., 1908-09-04
Sporting Notes

Binckburn and Rubc May bon at Ecorse
tonight.
Both Cubs and Giants won n double
header in the old league yesterday.
linton and Palestine lodges fight out
the Masonlc title at Bennett park
Saturday afternoon.
BlIl BRADY. the local Held triaI star. has
been shipped to Seattle. to astonish
the natives out that way. lie is sand
Go be the best setter ever owned
rUuuu- ff-tre+t----L
" takes the ID. 4. 4. to reduce those
SWeiicd Craniums out ~ Monroe.
Once more the club team dropped
into town and shut out the Orioles
8 10 o. Husch pitching
The yncht@ shift Co the Country club
today where the annual Yachting
week VIII be celebrated The same
2I-f0oters that started in Tho sweep
stakes VIII nght 10 out for the rest
" the week on the heat system.
The Detroit times., 1908-09-04

New York 3--S. Boston O-y
Chicago Us. So. Louis ca.
Pittsburg 8. Cincinnati 1.
Philadelphia 7-6, BROOKLYN L--l
The Detroit times., 1908-09-04
Today's Games.

Chicago at Pfttsburg.
New York at Philadelphia.
Boston at Brooklyn.
The Detroit times., 1908-09-04

and Rube May no, Mt Ecorse
The Detroit times., 1908-09-04
THE BIG LEAGUE RACES AT GLANCE
NATIONAL LEAGUE.

STANDING.
The Detroit times., 1908-09-04
Sunday Excursions Sept. 8. Via MIehi.
Gan Central.

At the following very low rates for
Amador ledger. (Jackson, Amador County, Calif.) 1875-19??, 1908-03-20
LOCAL EDITORIAL COLUMN.
DON'T BE FOOLED.

The multiplicity of candidates for the two salared city
ofcesmarha and clerks expainable only by desire
in certain quarters to create interest in the election for
the purpose of drawing large vote Every has his
personal friends and it is assumed that the candidates
the friends will be working for their respective IA
vorites and ordinarily that would big sud
den impulse developed at the eleventh hour in official
circles opposition candidates. the extent of
circulating petitions late night the evening preceding
the closing of nominations by petition And after the
time had expired for getting the printed ballots the
influences directed toward getting candidates in
the field regardless of subectng such aspirants the
hill chances of having depend entirely for upon
electors writing their upon the ballots while in the
election booth. The scheme is transparent The turning
down of the petition for dsincoporation has created
strong feeling the part of gners take part in the
coming elecion-to stay away from the polls until some
thing be done redress that wrong This would
polling of comparatively small vote, and consequently
very difficult task get up another petition for
the dsincorporaon question In this situation the object of
bringing candidates. including of the signes of
the ignored petition is simply rivalry between the
Sides swell the total VOTE in anticipation of a
renewed effort force the main issue The interior motive
plain and few will be deceived thereby The rival candi
dates begin through the game and wisely conclude
make active for the empty honor of being made
the victims of duplcity
Amador ledger. (Jackson, Amador County, Calif.) 1875-19??, 1908-03-20

Congress has decided by an almost
unanimous vote, that the motto ''ln
God we trust,' must go back on the
gold COINS. This is final The presi-
dent dropped the inscription because
there was 10 law that made its reten-
ton compulsory. 1t was simply a
matter of option. He concluded to
expunge it. Hereafter the motto goes
on the COINS by virtue, and in COM
pliance with the mandate of the law.
Amador ledger. (Jackson, Amador County, Calif.) 1875-19??, 1908-03-20

In Pacerve meeting has been called for March
25h nominate candidates be voted for the coming
election This is barely twenty days before the election. In
number of other nominations delayed until less
than thirty days before the election OF these late
nomination based the idea that candidates can be placed
the ballot by petition late twenty days from the
electon-appareny obvious of the fact that the law this
regard changed by the Legislature of last year We have
looked up the law this point and find that there dis
tnction now time, between nominations made by
venon and those by petition In either the certificates
of nomination for county, township city Offices be
filed than so less than 80 days before election
The utility Of such change very clear 1t
squint in the direction of machine politics. and against indie
pendent nominations
Amador ledger. (Jackson, Amador County, Calif.) 1875-19??, 1908-03-20
Notice for Publication. 295

Department of the Interior, Land
Office at Sacramento. Calf. Mar. 10,
1908.
Notice is hereby given that James
NJ. Stowe. of Defender, Calf, has
filed notice of bis intention to make
final five year proof in support of his
claim, VIZ: Homestead Entry No.
1925 made Sept. -, 1902, for the Il %
OF N E4 sec. II, and W y of NV d,
section II, township N, range 13 Il,
NJ. ID. M, and that said proof will
be made before the U. s. Commits
sicner for AmadOr county, California,
at his ottire in jackson, California,
on Monday. April 20, 1908.
lie names the. following witnesses
to prove his continuous residence up
on. and cultivation of, the land, viz
W. Fl. Hoss, Henry Chapman, A.
b. Simpson and W. e. Hoss all of
Defender, Calf.
JOHN +. ARMSTRONG;,
Mar. ~ Register.
Amador ledger. (Jackson, Amador County, Calif.) 1875-19??, 1908-03-20
Semi-Annual Report
Oh
Public Administrator
Of Amador County.

To the Honorable X. g. Rust, Judge
of the superior court of Amador
county, California:
The Undersigned, the Public Admin
lstrator OF Amador county, pursuant
to the provisions of Section 1886 of
the Code OF Civil Procedure of the
State OF California, hereby makes to
the superior court of Amador county,
under oath, return of all the estates
OF decedents which have come into
his hands up to January LIST, 1903,
the value OF each estate, according to
the inventory and appraisement there
OF, the money which has come into
his hands from every such estate and
what he has done with it, and the
amount OF his fees and expenses in
Cured in each estate, and the bal
ance, If any, in each such estate re-
naming in his hands.
Ii. e. POTTER.
Name of deceased Mary Thomson
Appraised value of estate S950.05
Cash received 593.O5
Expenses of administration,
debts, and funeral expenses 222. 80
Balance on hand 370.15
This estate is still in progress of
claims and expenses of administratio
to be paid.
State of California
County of Amador, 'SS
II. E. Potter, the Public Admins
traitor of Amador county, after being
duly sworn, deposes and says:
| was during all the times mention
ed in the foregoing statement, the
duly elected, qualified and acting
public administrator of Amador
county; l have read the foregoing
return made on this day by me, to
the superior court of Amador county,
and know the contents thereof, and say
upon my oath, that the same is true
to the best of my knowledge, in
formation and belief.
II. b. POTTER.
Subscribed and sworn to before me
this 9Th day of March, 1908.
(Seal) John Blower.
Notary Public in and tor Amador
county, California.