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Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-08-17
THE AMATEURS.
Results of All Games Played in
 Junior League.

Junior League.
 In the Junior league, the Burnt Hills and the St Annes were the con- testants in the first game and the former team won out. The St Annes began like winners and for the first four innings scored run in each session. Then O'Loughlin set tied down to business and not anoth- CT Saint crossed the plate. Holland had been doing good work in those innings, but the Burnt Hills found him in the latter stages and this cou- pied with miserable playing by the team behind him enabled the Burnt Hill artists to come over the mark q sure winner. The score:
 R.H.E. Burnt Hills 2O311--S 5 6
 Batteries-O'Loughlin and Lock- shire; Holland and Maher.
 The Stanley Parks, the, leaders in this league, had things their own ! way in the game with the Laurels. Both Coyle and Kinney did good work in the pitching department and the game was a closely fought one up to the eighth inning, when the Stanley Parks hammered Kenny hard enough to get five men over the plate, cinching the game. The score: ." A-- R.H.E. Parks ... To 1 TO 0 O 3--11 9 l Laurels .. 1,020O0 0010-4 - Batteries-Coyle and Visconti; Kenny and Monahan. .-
 The Goodwills began operations right in the beginning on the curves of Stigberg of the Rosebuds. and scored six times in the first inning and one in the second. There they stopped, but not so the Rosebuds. They went after Bergin hard in the following innings and passed the Goodwills in the seventh inning and remained there to the end. The score: .
 R.H.E. Rosebuds. 001312l00-S 10 4 Goodwills. 61000 00000-7 10 f
 Batterles-Stigberg and Brickle; Bergin and Hayden.
 In ragged game between the Cadets and the Colts. the former won out easily by the following score:
 ..4. ,.. R.H.E. Cadets 212012111-11 12 4 Colts ... O.1 20 2l II O. & g 4
 Batteries-Klauberg, Kopp and Hayes; Thompson and Maher.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-08-17

There never has been a sG.660 crowd at the Polo grounds. but there may he if the increased capacity to be provided there permits it. In hat case it may come this year if the New Works keep on winning should the Ner Works take part in the worlds series the 90 .00e crowd Is no more likely 10 bs then than be- fore. for the increased prices at worlds series games wilI keep some away.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-08-17

Two-base hits, Cote, McPartIln, Burke, Massey; three-base hit, Boucher; sacrifice hits, Fitzpatrick, McPartlin, Boucher; stolen bases, Bronkie 2, McPartlin; double play, McPartlin, Fitzpatrick and Nichols; left on bases, Waterbury g, Holyoke 5; first base on balls, off McPartlin 1, off sindler 5: first base on balls, off McPartlin 1, off Sindler g.. first base on errors, Holyoke 2; hit by pitcher, Murphy; struck out. by Nc Partlin 3. by Sindler 8; wild pitch, McPartlin; time, 1:40; umpire Stern berg.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-08-17
Other Amateur Games. 7.

The Brownies, played a double header yesterday. defeating the crack Nateryille Juniors in the morning by the score of 4 to 3. In the after noon they lost to the Maplewoods of Naugatuek by the score of to q. The scores:
 Morning game: R.H.E. Brownies .-. 10010020s-4-7 2 w'tyille Jrs 0O0OIO110-3 2 5 Batteries-Holland and Henebry: Stephens, Barlow and Gaggin.
 Afternoon game: R.H.E. Brownies 10O13V 20O-7 Is S Maplew'ds 0 0 200O52 s-9 8 Batteries-Riser and Henebry: Ryan and Kylie. s..--
 The Pirates defeated the Colum- bias at the golf lots yesterday morn- ing by the score of zI 10 S. The features of the game were the pitch ing of Bresnahan, a home run by Arkins and the batting of Taylor and McMahon. Bresnahan famed fourteen. The scorer
 R.H.E. Pirates. Os2Ie21-21 22 1 Columbia 010O20 021- SS Batteries-Bresnahan and Clarke: Evon and Eyon.
 The Swedish Social club defeated the Owl club al the golf lots yester- day afternoon by the score of II to 10. The Social club lined up as follows: Ernest Doucette D. George Lanoue C. F. Dauphinais Ib. E. Van asse %. L. Brodeur zb. E. Lisey ss. B. Doucette If. George Hebert ef. B. Mzssette If.
 The Si Cecilia Cadets beat the Heroes by the score of II to 2. They only played five innings- The score:
 R-H-E Cadets .... sz042-11 1 Heroes ... .. 3e0f f2-s5 , Batteries for Cadets were Oswsir and GeigIe; for Heroes. sehell and Croehes-
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-08-17
Connecticut League Standing.
OTHER SUNDAY GAMES.
NATIONAL LEAGrE

NATIONAL LEAGUE.
 At St. Louis-St Louis. $. New York, 5. Batteries-Lush. Raymond and Bliss; Me- Ginnity. Taylor. Malarkey and Needham. Second Game-Sf. Louis. 8; New York. 2 Batteries-Karger and Ludwig; Ames. Crandall and Bresnahan.
 At Cincinnati-Cincinnati, 5: Brooklyn. -0 Batteries-Campbel and Mclean: Rucker and Bergen
 Second Game-Cineinnati. 5; Brooklyn. e inningsl. Batteries-Voiz and Pearce: Bell and Ritter.
 At ChieagO-Philsdelphia i; Chicago. 0 Batteries-McQuiilen and Dooin: Pfeister and King
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-08-17
New Britain.

Two-base hits, Almeida, McCabe; three-base hits, Marsans; sacrifice hits, Nichols, Cabrera CD; double play, Swander, Shincel ana ORourke; left on bases, Waterbury 3, New Britain 8; first base on balls, off Bronkie 2, off Ward 1; first base on errors, New Britain 8; struck out, by Bronkie 4, by Ward ?; time. 1:30; umpire, Steinberg.
 Second game:
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-08-17
New Britain.

Two-base hits. Cote, Swander. Bunyan, Waterman; hits. off Sil, lery in innings; Eastman 2 in 2 innings, Padron &; sacrifice hits, Fitzpatrick. Shincel, Cabrera 8; stolen base, Murphy; double play, Burns, Cabrera and Bunyan; left on bases. Waterbury :, New Britain 9: first base on balls, of Sillery 3, of Eastman 2, off Padron 8; first base on errors, New Britain 6; hit by pitcher, Sillery. Padron, by East. man; struck out, by Sillery 1. by Eastman 3, by Padron 1; passed ball, Rufiange; wild pitch, Sillery; time, 1856; umpire, Steinberg.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-08-17
Cotton States League.

At Gulfport-Gulfport-Bilozi I;. Monroe 0.
 At Meridian-columbus 8. Merid- fan 0.
 At Jaekson-Jaekson 1, vicks- burg 1 (I2 inningsl.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-08-17
o'RoURKE's STAR WORK.
Jim. IT.. Wins Game from Former Teammates.

Bridgeport. Aug 1.-The New York Americans won their game yes terday from Bridgeport by the score of 3 to g. Red Walters pitching kept the hits of the visitors scattered, and had nine. strike outs to his credit. Jimmy 0Rourke's base stealing and stick work gave the Yankees the game. The score. R-H-E Yankees ..10000O10-3 g i Bridgeport 0eO10100O@2 s
 Batteries Billiard and Sweeney; Waller. Beaumont and Kerr: time, 1s45. umpire. Wilkinson
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-08-17
Neu Ynrk Sfafe I.earne.

At Utfca-Tr0y 5. Utica g. At scranfon-scrsnton 5. Syrs- euse f.
 At wnkesbsrre-Binghsmton S. WiIkeShsrre A.
 At Elmira-First game, Albany I.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-08-17

do z, Milwaukee 0; second game, Milwaukee 8, Toledo O. !.
 At St Charlottesville 4, St Paul 8.
 At Minneapolis-Minneapolis D., Indianapolis 0.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-08-17
Tri-State Learue.

At Lancaster-Lancaster 3, Read- ing o.
 At Johnstown-Johnstown 2, AL toona 6.
 At Trenton-Wilmington 6, Tren- ton 2.
 At Harrisburg-Harrisburg 6. Williamsport 5.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-08-17
Southern League.

At New orIeans-Nev Orleans {, Memphis 1.
 At Nashville-NashvfIle 2. Atlan- ta l.
 At Mobile-Littie Rock 2. Mobile l.
 At Montgomery-Montgomery 3, Birmingham 1.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-08-17


 Hartford and Collinsville attracted 1 1,200 people to the Hartford park Saturday afternoon. The Collins vile team put up a fast game but they could not find Sherman, who held the visitors to two hits. The Echoes secured six off Dunn. They made all of their runs in the fourth inning, Quinn sending in two with hit. Collinsville dd not get man around until the eighth. The game was for $200 and half of the gate receipts A big crowd came in from Collinsville and other towns and the visitors were greatly disappointed over the defeat of Collinsville. Man ager Thayer was not downcast and gave his team complimentary supper at Bonds after the game.
 The game Saturday on Nebo be- tween the Manchester Independents and the Hartford Athletic club proved an easy thing for the Man | chester team, as they won, 35 to O.. The Independents secured 2S hits and drove three pitchers to the timbers.
 Bantam added another victory to its unbroken string Saturday after noon, when it took Litchfield, with Myers, the old Yale pitcher, on the slab, into camp to the tune of 10 | to 6. Saturday the West Ends of Man. chester played the West Ends of Rockville and won from the Rock vile team, 17 to A. The Independ- ents also had game Saturday, meeting the Peerless team and win- ming, to 2. They won the game in :, the ninth inning. scoring seven runs on three-bagger and eight two-baggers. .. ...a a.'...
 The Coe Brass team of Torrington I had four victories last week. At League park on Saturday 1t defeat ed the Meriden Independents, Il to
 The Middletown Athletics won the championship of the city Satur- day; defeating the Hospital team, 4 to 2. The Athletics made all their runs in the fifth inning. The Ath- leties made three hits and the Hos pital six. Batteries, Peterson and Ward. Bates and O"Mara. a..
 Taftville defeated Putnam at Put nam, to 1. Taftville made nine l hits and two errors and Putnam four hits and one. error.
 The Woodbury team was defeated at Bristol, to 2. Woodbury made but three hits of Bresnahan. The team also made seven errors. Unionville was defeated at South ington, 5 to 3. Thomas, who pitch ed for Unionville, had 14 strikeouts. King pitched for Southington. Each team made four hits.
 New Britain won at Rocky Hill, 10 to 9. New Britain made six runs in the eighth inning. Rocky Hill had a big lead until the seventh inning, when Kratchman, the pitch CT, sprained his leg. Hall, who suc- eeeded him, was not in shape.
 Middletown won from the Glas- tonbury team at Glastonbury, to 3. Pollard, the Glastonbury pitch CT, walked three men in one inn ing. Pollard pitched for Glaston- bury. Pike pitched for Middletown.
 The All-willimantics lost to the Stafford team at Windham field, Is to 2. It was the first time tha. the Willimantic team has played a poor game this season. Batteries, Hartwell and Garland. Coughlin. Councilman and Nichols.
 Manager 0'Brien's Independent team of Deep River won from the Saybrook team Saturday, to 2, on Southworth's field. Kid Doyle out pitched Joy, but errors by Saybrook at critical times gave Deep River the game.
 The Essex-Ivoryton team defeat cd the Lyme team Saturday after noon. g toll.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-08-17
Soufhern IAane.

At Menphis-Nemphis 5, Little Rock 2. Al New Orleans-New Orleans {. Mobile T.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-08-17
Western Ieaoue.

At Lincoln-Omaha 2. Lincoln O.
 At Pueblo-Pueblo 12. Sioux City
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-08-17
American As.ncIation.

At MinneapolIs-Minneapolis 1. Indianapolis O.
 At St PauI-LouisTilie !. St Paul Al Kansas City-Colambus c, Kansas City {
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-08-17

Elmira 0; second game, Elmira (. Albany 3.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-08-17
Eastern League.

 At Newark-Newark 3, Baltimore 2.
 At Montreal-Toronto 3, Montreal 2 fI0 inninEsl Al Rocky Point-Providence 2. Jersey City 1 t1I innings.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-08-17

Jack osConnor. scout for the st Louis Browns. has bought a couple of young players. accordine 10 word received from Joplin, No. Ozs n Paul Cobb. a bro her Of the fnuous Ty. for whom s3.90e vas paid. and the other fs a shortstnr nzm> Warner.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-08-17
New England League.

At Fall River-New Bedford 8. Fall River 1.
 At Lawrence-Lawrenee {, wor- eester q
 At Lowell-Haverhill g. Lowell 4 At Lynn-Lynn }. Brockton 1: second game. Brockton 6. Lynn g.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-08-17
OTHER CONNECTICUT GAMES.

Hartford won at New Haven Saturday, to 1, in 10 innings Hartford secured four runs in the score in the ninth on a few hits and errors. Manager Bone used his new battery from the New York Giants. Paige and Murray, and he seemed to be pleased with their work. Reischman, awarded to New Haven by Secretary Farrell after securing the New Haven evidence only, played first base for that team. He put up a good game and made a base hit.
 Meriden was shut out at New Britain, to 0. Plank, the Meriden pitcher, and Brown, who was in the box for New Britain, were each fined s5 by Umpire Rorty for throwing their gloves down when they were dissatisfied with a decision. Ham Wade of Meriden was the only man on that team to get a hit. New Britain go: nine of Plank and Me Cabe made four. Marsans made three hits in three times up.
 Bridgeport lost two games at Springfield. to O, and ' to l. The Orators made three hits of Hess and one of Parker in the first game while Springfield got seven of Nolte. Bridgeport made three hits off Mo- Lean in the second game and Spring field made 10 of Brown. Wilkinson umpired and both games were play ed in two and a half hours. Bridge port made seven errors in the sec ond game.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-08-17

Dewftts Kidney and Bladder Pills viii promptly relieve all Kidney and Bladder disorders Sold ard recom- mended by Buckingham Pharmacy.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-08-17
SEMI-PROFS NEW MAN TOO MUCH FOR LOCALS Smith of Danbury Shut Out the Independents = Other Games
 in the State.

Danbury, Aug 17.-Smith, a crack twirler from New York, who pitched for Norwalk against Dan- bury last Saturday and shut out Danbury, to o, was in the box for Danbury Saturday against the Wa terbury Independents and he had them at his mercy throughout, allow. ing them but two scratch hits and flaming 12 men, Carmody, who twirled for the Independents, struck out nine men and gave Danbury eight hits which were well scattered, Danbury secured their first four runs on a wild throw by Henebry and an error. by Clifford. The fea- ture of the game was the pitching of Smith and a enchanted catch by John Clifford of hot drive from Tommie Lawlor. The final score was to 0.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-08-17

Cotton States League.
 At Vicksburg-Monroe 8, Vicks- burg 1. ..
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-08-17
Amerfean Associatinn.

Al Kansas city-colambu1 Iz. Kansas City g.
 Al Mlvsukee-First game TOle-
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OTHER SATURDAY GAMES.
 National IeaRue.

NAltohh Ltdkut. Pittsburg 8, Boston 2. Philadelphia 3, Chicago l. Cincinnati 2, Brooklyn l (ten in- ningsD.
 New York 5. St Louis l.
 American League. Philadelphia 1, St Louis 0. Boston {. Detroit 3 (ten innings). Cleveland 5. New York {. Chicago 5, Washington 3.
 Eastern League. At Baltimore-Baltimore 2. Buff falo 1.
 At Providence-First game. Roeh- ester 2, Providence 1 t15 inningsD {; second game. Rochester {, Provi- dence fsix innings. darknessD.s At Jersey City-MOntreal 1. Jer- sey City 1.
 At Newark-Newark :. Toronto (.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-08-17
New York State League.

New York State League. < At Utica-First game, Utica 4. Troy 2; second game, Utica 7,Troy 5.
 At Syracuse-Scranton 4, Syracuse 0.
 At Pittsburg-Wilkes-Barre S., Binghamton 2.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-08-17
Junior League Standing.

bdlIeTIes-hIduDeT hOpp al
 Hayes; Thompson and Maher.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-08-17

Bantam added another victory to its unbroken string Saturday after noon, when it took Litchfield, with Myers, the old Yale pitcher, on the slab, into camp to the tune of 10 to 6.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-08-17

Cadets ..4 sz04z-i1 s 1 Heroes . 3e04z-s ]
 Batteries for Cadets were Owwsir and GeigIe; for Heroes. sehell and croehes-
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-08-17
HANDING OF THE CLUES.
STANDING OF THE CLUES.

AMERICAN LEAGUE
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-08-17

The game Saturday on Nebo be- tween the Manchester Independents and the Hartford Athletic club proved an easy thing for the Man. chester team, as they won, 35 to 0. The Independents secured 2S hits and drove three pitchers to the timbers.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-08-17

The Si Cecilia Cadets beat the Heroes by the score of II to 3. They only played five innings. The score:
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-05-21
FEARFUL ITCHING
AFFLICTS FAMILY.
For Six Months They Suffered Tor
lures Patches Of Humor Became
Raw-CouId Hardly SIeep-Med-
icaI Treatment Did No Good but
TWO SETS OF CUTICURA
CURED THEM IN TEN DAYS

Last February my sister broke out
With q hUmor which gradually spread
% the rest Of the family, being the lat
20 take il. It manifested itself IN
patches varying from the size Of pea
TO that Of a silver dollar. The joints Of
our limbs were most affected. The
parts where the skin was tender soon
became raw and irritatsd and We were
able 70 sleep but httls because the Itch
ing got 50 bad at night. My sister con-
suited q physician but he was unable %
name the disease aid the treatment be
prescribed did no good at all. AS the
warm weather came on we were tor
tured wouse than ever, the irTitsted
parts causing uz &C scratch until they
would bleed. In August, when II was
az IT'S worst, my sister was given
cake Of C,Iticura Soap. This she tired
and 1t afforded SO much relief that
bought the comp lete treatment, con
sisbtng Of CutiCura Soap, CEticUr8 ONT
ueut, and CutlcurE Pills. This We
used according 20 directions and tnme-
di4tely the humoF began to disappear.
then bought anot her set and the whole
family were cured BY these two, che
blotchss disappearing Ia ten days. AZ
ter This We used che CutiCUra Pills for
ten days more 70 be sure thEt the humOT
had gone to stay. We have net been
troubled since aud We al think that II
II had not been Tor the CutiCuFa Rene,
dies We would have been suffering yet.
George ". Brown, Is Linden st., Rock
land. Mas. dan. IS 1907.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-05-21
POLICE USE CLUBS
ON WOMEN RIOTERS
Suffragettes Make Demon
Stration at Office Of Pre-
mier ASquith.

LONDON. May 4.-Downing street
was the scene OF another outbreak by
the suffragettes today. For an hour Or
more several hundred OF them rioted
around the Office Of Premier Asquith.
Hndsup and down Downing and adjacent
streets.
The police charged the crowd and
made free use Of their clubs. The wom-
en- and many sympathizers Jeered the
police ana fought them. but not until
six arrests had been made and many
OF the rioters dubbed into submission
We're the police able 10 disperse the
crowd Even then the women marched
of defiant
Today's trouble arose over Premier
Asquitn's refusal to reply TO a petition
that was sent IN 10 him. The suffra-
gettes waited a reasonable time for an
answer, but when IL was seen that the
premier would ignore them. they began
the disturbance.
The suffragettes think Asquth IS
merely putting them OFF with the state
ment that the government viii not op-
pose an amendment giving women the
right 10 vote. If such is included in the
electoral reform bill. 70 be introduced b.
the federal government.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-05-21
GOMPERS TO SPEAK \
TO LAW STUDENTS

At the close of the final debate OF the
National University Law School Debat-
ing Society, 10 be held at the university
building Saturday, an address Will be
delivered boy Samuel Gompers, president
OF the American Federation OF Labor.
The debate viii be upon the Sherman
antitrust law Tho speakers are. AZ
firmative-JOhn p Tarbox, OF South
Carolina. Charles T. Gundy, OF Mis-
souri,, and William Ciabaugh. OF the
District Of Columbia. NeEative-Pat-
rick J. Hurley, OF Oklahoma; p. b.
Campbell OF Virginia, and Conrad ".
PfrImmeT, Of Indiana
Representative Hamlin OF Missouri,
Samuel Gompers and Francis Carusi,
dean OF the university, viii act As
judges
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-05-21
DEAD NO BARRIER
TO COAL COMPANY
Has Courts Permission TO Mine
Under Cemetery, Despite Pro-
test Of Church.

WILKESBARRE. Pa. May H.-The
State supreme court, in a decision writ
ten b. Judge Mestrezet. has decided
that coal companies have the right
10 mine coal under the surface Of ceme-
teTiGs.
The congregation OF ST. Vincent's
Church. Plymouth. asked for an injunc-
ton from tile lower court TO prevent
the Kingston Coal Company from tax
Ing cut coal from under The cemetery.
where 1890 bodies are buried. owing
10 a depression IN the surface, some OF
the collins were ia danger OF dropping
into the mine.
TIE lower court decided against the
church, on the ground thar when the
land was purchased the coal company
reserved the right 20 mine coal.
The supreme court sustains the lower
court, but Judge Mestrezet adds that
counsel for the coal company assured
The court that the pillars under the
cemetery surface would not be mined.
and that there was little danger that
the remains % the dead would fan
into the mine.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-05-21
GRADUATES ELOPE;
SURPRISE FRIENDS
Drawing of Short Suaws" Pro-
ductive Of Quicker Result Than
Was Expected.

VINELASD. n. j., May 4.-There was
a hutter among the Mask and Wig
Club members when IL became whisper
ed that Earl CTanmer had come from
Harrisburg 10 spirit away Miss Laura
Hobart, one of the organizatiOn's most
popular members. A rush was made for
the bridal train" on the West Jersey
Railroad. but no bride and bridegroom
could be 10 md
The crowd boarded the train for
North Niueland, but arrived there with
out seeing anything that looked like a
bride Some one on the down train re-
ported cab between North Niueland
ard Newfieid. and away went the COM
many afOot. Some OF the sprIuters got
TO the station iU time 10 see the newly
"a edded pair wave a farewell.
Miss Hobart was a leading member
of the club, composed OF high schOO.
graduates. At the annual meeting she
drew The short straw which meant
get married or furnish a banquet for
the members for next year Earl cram
meT. also member. drew the snort
straw TWO years ago, and both were
determined not 20 be caught again,
The wedding ceremony was quietly peg
formed az the bride home by the Rev
Frank 3. Lane.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-05-21
Executive Committee Initiates
Secretary Grant Into Duties
Chamber of Commerce Formally Approves Selection of
New Offcer-Chosen for Indefinite Term
Ball Game Planned

han for the purpose or keeping in
touch with the secretary and assisting
him In his duties. It was also voted
10 Rold weekly meetings OF the COM
mittee AT noon on Mondays.
Mr.. Grant was elected for an indefinite
Germ at protracted meeting Of the
board OF directors yesterday afternoon
The meeting was an adjourned one from
two weeks ago and was held solely for
the purpose OF receiving the report %
the committee appointed 10 consider the
applications for the place.
Thirty two Applicants.
ID. J. Callahan. as chairman OF the
committee, submitted a written report
stating that after careful consideration
the committee had voted 10 submit the
name of Mr.. Grant as its choice for the
place. A motion for the adoption Of the
report brought out "A discussion that
lasted more than an hour.
This discussion was behind closed
doors. Before the board went into ex-
ecutive session Mr. Callahan. when
questioned about the method Of reach
ing a conclusion. stated that out or
thIrty-two applications for the place,
all but two nad been thrown out after
careful consideration, and that by vote
of a majority Of the committee al a
meeting Tuesday night Mr.. Grant s
name was decided upon
The other members OF the committee
were W, 5. Hoge. John L Weaver.
Chaplin Brown and F. c. Graham. Mr..
Graham was not present
Member Of the Bar.
Mr.. Grant is q member Of the Wash
ington bar. He was connected with
Senator Alger when the Michigan
statesman was in the Senate. and has
since been a clerk in the Office Of the
secretary OF the Senate.
After the selection OF a secretary
vas accomplished yesterday the direc-
tors voted 20 invite the American
Manufacturers Association. now In
convention IN Richmond 20 hold its
next meeting I'm washington.
Plans are being made for ball game
between the directors of the Chamber
Of Commerce and Board OF Trade %
be played at an early date for the
benefit Of the Fairgrounds Association.