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The Washington herald., 1908-04-27
BASEBALL HERE TO STAY.

One Of the rstriarcbs Of the indicator
once said if he were an impresario in
search Of undeveloped talent he would visit
bail game. lie has heard voices from the
bleachers which be says would make Plan
cons and Caruso's appear like whispers
IN the matter Of volume. The umpire.
without doubt. is the most Cussed. most be-
rated, most loved, most hated being claim
ing American citizenship
But be simply Is a part and parcel Of the
great game Of baseball-iust as the "Rube''
Naddell. the bleseher boys, the grand
mother. the boss. aud the rest Of the na-
ton There have been dire predictions that
baseball eventually viii die out. Maybe so:
but when baseball CEASES to exist the reins
Of government viii be snapped asunder. and
the millennium viii be az hend Baseball
Is as strongly established as is the govern
ment at Washington. as strongly rooted in
American affection as is a mothers love TO
her baby. Baseball may have its OF years.
but 80 do the Republicans Baseball in ali
its simplicity. in al its intricacies. is here
TO stay.-John 7. 9lcCutcheon, in Apple
tons Magazine for May.
The Washington herald., 1908-04-27
RED HEADED ATHLETES
ARE NEVER OFF COLOR.

A Weight-thr0wer and a distance runner
we're discussing the chances q the caudi-
dates for the next intercollegiate track meet.
The Weighi-thrower referred in glowing
terms 70 the fine trisl be had seen the
Princeton half miller Whitley. Hin that day.
He viii win the hslf miie sire if he
keeps his form" the weight-throWer went
On, but he Is a blond, and those fair
haired runners always go wrong just When
you want them 10 be ht. Whitley vas Ia
ken III before the big games last year. and
the same thing may happen again. The
black haired men seldom get cut Of condi-
tion.
That's al right about the blaek-h haired
athletes" replied the distance man. but
have known them 20 get of their feed at
times The men always ready to do their
best are the red headed kind.
4 don't know whether you call them
bl0uds or not. but I'm willing TO bet that
in ali your thirty years on the track you
never knew a red-haired athlete to be OF
color.
The Washington herald., 1908-04-27
OUTLAWS BATTING ORDER.

With the Reading Club, last years
pennant winner in the Atlantic League.
as its opponent, the Washington outlaw
ball club opens the home championship
season this afternoon at 4:3O o'clock at
Union League Park. Fifteenth and H
streets northeast
Having obtained franchise, leased a
site. graded the grounds, built a park,
and gotten together a team all within
two months. the outlaws have invaded
this city 10 compete with the Nationals
for the patronage Of local fandom, and.
while it is the intention Of the outlaws
70 avoid ali possible conflicts the large
crowds that were out for the practice
games last week would indicate that the
Unions will be well supported.
The short time that the officials have
had 10 get the new park into shape
for the opening game has been a de-
cided drawback, but the work has been
pushed in such a way that everything
will be in readiness when the teams
take tie field this afternoon.
Goth Teams COntenders.
Arthur Irwin was greatly disappointed
at being beaten at Reading on Saturday
before 5000 persons. as he was hopeful
Of returning with a clean slate. Reading
is credited with a good club, but as
Washington is considered one of the
strongest contenders for the pennant,
good game should result to-day.
Longstreet, who jumped from the Vir-
ginia State Ieeague, is slated to pitch
to-day, with Burke, from the Southern
League. to do the catching.
The two teams win go 10 the park
this afternoon in automobiles. behind a
band and later the musicians viii grind
out popular airs at the park.
Considering the short time they have
had, the outlaw officials have done re-
markably well, and what is wanted this
afternoon is good weather, a large
crowd. and a Washington victory. The
prospects are bright for all three.
The Washington herald., 1908-04-27
Chicago Club Anxious TO Land For
mer Dartmouth Pitcher.

Auburn, Ne. April 26-Percy Skiuen,
Of Dartmouth, former captain and var
sity pitcher, has been coaching Edward
Little School here this spring, and he
also had a romantic adventure.
Skillen told friends here that he was
in doubt about playing major league
baseball
He said he had offers from several Of
the big league clubs. including. Cleve-
land and the New YORK Highlanders.
but that if he signed a contract at all,
It would be with the Chicago Nationals,
who are also trying to sign him.
Although Skillen is under the ath-
letic councils ban at Dartmouth for al
legged professionalism, the pitcher who
thrice defeated Harvard denied that he
has as yet signed with any league club.
reports TO the contrary notwithstaud-
ing
The Washington herald., 1908-04-27
BOUT EXCITES PARIS.
French Worked Up over Report OF
Fake PugiIlstic Bout.

Paris, April 26-The sporting public
has been excited this week by a para
graph in the Presse saying the worlds
champion boxer, now in Paris, was willing
to meet a negro boxer. also here, If the
latter would agree TO quit
As Tommy Burns, the champion. and
Sam MacVea are both in Paris, the
linking of the names is unavoidable, but
there is nothing TO verify the rumor. The
men are matched for a $4,000 purse in
Paris, on June 13
Women's expansive .headgear is not
popular at bouts. and the cry of
'Chapeau!" is raised continually till hats
are removed.
The Washington herald., 1908-04-27
Mount st. Joreph, s. Asgies, 5.

Special to The Washington Herald.
Baltimore, April 26.-Mount St Joseph's
College team defeated the Maryland Ag-
ricultural College in an exciting game at
Irvington yesterday, to 3. Stone, for
the Collegians, struck out twelve bat
ters, and Sylvester, for NJ. A c., struck
out FIVE. The base running Of the Col
legians was a complete surprise to the
Aggies. Lambert, Bell, and Lora stole
four bases each, and Lanasa and Smith
two each. The feature was a running
catch Of a low liner, made by Jar
rell,
The Washington herald., 1908-04-27

Earned un-Elzabeth. First base on balls-Of
Kane, Struck out-By Nops. IL; by Kane, s. Three
base hit-Woh Twobase hits-Nops g. Stolen
bases-LeuoX. Wagner. King %. Double play-Por-
ter 10 Nashold. Cmpire-4lr. Cullen.
The Washington herald., 1908-04-27

Fort Hunt, Ie; Marine Corps, 6.
The strong Fort Hunt team defeated the
Marine Corps yesterday at Fort Hunt by
IS TO 6. Miller and Richardson were the
battery for Fort Hunt, and Gibbons and
Austerman for the Marines.
The Washington herald., 1908-04-27

First base on balls-Of Coakley, /; Of Raymond.
2 Struck out-By Coakey s. by Raymond s. Two
base hits-Lobert. Camel, Mowey, Paskert. Stolen
bases-Niitcheli, Murray. Double play-Huggns TO
hulsWitt 10 Camel UmpiFe-Air 0Day. Time Of
game-l hour and IS minutes.
The Washington herald., 1908-04-27
UNIONS OPEN TODAY
Washington and Reading
Outlaws Will Meet.
PARADE BEFORE GAME STARTS

Two Teams VIII Ride to New Park
In Automobiles Behind Band--L0ng-
street VIII Be on the Rubber for
LocaIs-Nev Club Has Built Park
and Selected Team in Two Months.
The Washington herald., 1908-04-27
ELIZABETH, s ; PHILADELPHIA, /
NOps Strikes Out Eleven Men and
Makes Three Tyvo-baggers.


Elizabeth, April 26.-Philadelphia went
down 10 defeat BY the Elizabeth team
this afternoon. Score. TO l. The work
of Nops. the local pitcher. was easily
the feature OF the game. He allowed
but six scattered hits, struck out eleven
men, and made three two-base hits. The
score.
The Washington herald., 1908-04-27
SECOND GAME TO-DAY
Virginia Meets Georgetown
Again This Afternoon.
FOR LAURELs OF THE SOUTH

Rival Teams Promise to Put Up
Good Exhibition This Afternoon In
in FayOr OF the EOcaIs-Decision
Made to Play Third Match.
The Washington herald., 1908-04-27

First base on balls-0f Treat. 3: of schaefer.
Struck out-By Treat, g. By Schaeffer, g. Three-base
hits-Iydman, Sheridan. Two-base hits-Clayton. 2
Stolen hase-Brent. Double play-Childs to GRAY to
Cox
The Washington herald., 1908-04-27
srANDTNG OF THE TEAMS.
REDS, 4; CARDINALS, 0.
CoskIey Hit Hard, but Keeps the
BingIes Well Scattered.

Cincinnati, April 26-Errors by st. Louis
and well-timed hitting gave Cincinnati a
victory to-day. Coakley was hit harder
than Raymond, but kept the hits scat
tered Attendance. 1890. Score:
The Washington herald., 1908-04-27
BALTIMORE, 8; PATERSON, 5.
winners Get Big Lead in First, and
Are Never Headed.
sial to The Washington Herald.

Paterson. April 26.-Paterson was de-
feated by Baltimore here to-day in
listless game. Baltimore landed on the
ball hard and at times that counted. The
score.
The Washington herald., 1908-04-27
STANDING Of THE TEAMS.
MINOR LEAGUES.
EASTERN LEAGUE.

At Hoboken-JeTsey City. 6. Rochester, 3.
At NegaIk-Newark. 5; Montreal. g.
At PT0FidenCe-PT0TidenCe. 8: Toronto. 8
The Washington herald., 1908-04-27
WESTERN LEAGUE.

At 0maha-Omaha, 3; Lincoln. /
At Pueblo-Pueblo. 8; Sioux City. Z
At Denyer-Des Moines, l6; Denver. 6.
STANDING OF TIE TEAMS
The Washington herald., 1908-04-27
GAMBLING is BARRED
Joe CantillOn Sounds Warm
ing to Nationals.
ADVISES PLAYERS TO SAVE

Manager Puts Ban on Poker in Order
TO Maintain Harmony in the Ranks
and Tells Players that for Their
Own Good They Should Not Throw
Their Earnings Away.
The Washington herald., 1908-04-27
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION.

At Cclumbus-Colmnbus. 5; Kansas City, 3
AT TOledO-Toledo. ). Milwaukee O.
At L0uisyille-LouisTille, 5. Minneapolis, !.
STANnING or TIE TENS
The Washington herald., 1908-04-27

Chicago scored a total Of fifty-two runs
in those thirteen games. against an even
twenty by their opponents. -Four of these
games were shut-outs and seven OF them
we're won by one run. All three of the
games pitched by overall this spring were
won by one run.
The Washington herald., 1908-04-27
CENTRAL LEAGUE.
STANDING OF THE TEAMS
VIRGINIA LEAGUE.
STANDING OF THE TEAMS.
SOUTHERN LEAGUE.
COTTON STATES LEAGUE.

At New Orleans-New Orleans, ?; Little Rock. !
III inningsl.
The Washington herald., 1908-04-27
OVERALL MAKING A RECORD
Chicago Pitcher Has Not Been
Beaten Since August.
Clean String of Thirteen Victories
Credited TO Clever Member of
Worlds Champions.

| Chicago. April 26.-Orval Overall the
genial twirlng star of the Chicago Cubs,
is starting out this spring as he did last
year, winning everything right of the
reel and showing the fans that he is
really what President Murphy and Man
ager Chance say OF hira-one OF the great
est box artists that ever tossed a ball.
and getting better all the time.
Overall has not lost game since August
| 10 of last year In the meantime he has
won thirteen championship games for his
club, and is going so strong that, ne may
pass the mark set by him last season.
when he won fifteen straight-niue at the
end Of the season OF 1906 and six straight
at the opening of last spring.
Nine OF Oyeralls thirteen victories in
this string were won last fall one was
the fourth game OF the worlds series with
Detroit, and three straight this spring.
on August 10 Overall started against
/ Philadelphia and pitched one-third OF an
inning against Sparks. That game was
lost and charged against the California
giant The following day he came back.
won his game. and has kept Up the stride
/ ever since.
Sandwiched among these many victories
is one twelve-inning draw-the opening
battle of the worlds series. Everything
else that Orvie has pitched in has been
chalked Up 70 the credit OF the West
Siders. Twice he was sent in 20 relieve
others in distress. and saved the game
or stopped the slaughter. On September
S he relieved Brown against Willis, Of
Pittsburg. which game was lost. to 3.
and again on the 22d he saved a game
for Lundgren against Boston, which end
ed So for Chicago.
Here is the record made 10 date by
Overall, and he is still going:
aug. Il-Phladelphia, 10.
Aug. i6-Philadephia. 10.
Aug. E-BostOn. s-3
Aug 2S-Brooklyn. "a
Aug. 3l-Cincinnsti. 2-L
SEPT S-St. Louis. so.
Sept. l2-CinCinnati 81
Sept ls-Cincinnati. 2-i.
Sept. 25-Philadelphia. so
Oct. sI-Detroit, 6-i worlds series).
p03--
April l4-Cincnnat. 6-5
April l9-St. Louis As.
April 23-Cincinnsti 2-L
Chicago scored a total Of fifty-two runs
in those thirteen games, against an even
twenty by their opponents. -Four of these
games were shut-outs and seven OF them
were won by one run. All three of the
games pitched by Overall this spring were
won hv one run
The Washington herald., 1908-04-27

sept. 65-wyoming Seminar. March Field.
Oct. 3-Ursinus, on March Field.
Oct l0.-PTinceion, at Princeton.
Oct n.-Gettysburg. on March Field.
Oct. 24.-Swarthmoge. on March Field.
Oct. 3l-Buckuel on March Field.
Nov. 7-Unisersity Of Pennsylvania, al Philadel
phia.
Nov H-Medico-Chi. on March Field
Nov H-Lehigh University. on March Field.
Nov. B-Carlise, on March Field.
The Washington herald., 1908-04-27

Ross out for cutting third base.
The Washington herald., 1908-04-27
AMERICAN LEAGUE.
TO-DAY's GAMES.
Washington at Philadelphia.
Detroit at Cleveland.
Boston at New York.
Chicago at ST. Louis.
TO-DAY's GAMES,

srANnlNG on - TEAMs.
The Washington herald., 1908-04-27
LAFAYETTE FOOTBALL DATES.
Games with Princeton and Swarth-
more Have Been Added to List.

MUFt HIVE HEEM HIWNW 20 HIst'
Easton. April 26.-The following foot
ball schedule has been announced for La
fayette during the coming season. This
will be the stiffest proposition Lafayette
has tackled for some years. and the
team for next fall viii have a schedule
that will keep them hustling.
Princeton and swarthmore are both
new additions The schedule is as fol-
lows:
The Washington herald., 1908-04-27
Yesterdays RESULTS.

NATIONAL LEAGUE.
Yesterdays RESULTS.
Cincinnati, II st. Louis, o.
TO-DAY's GAMES.
New York at Boston.
Philadelphia at Brooklyn.
So. Louis at Cincinnati.
PittsbuFg at Chicago
The Washington herald., 1908-04-27
UNION LEAGUE.
Yesterdays RESULTS.
Eliza beth, =; Philadelphia, 1.
Baltimore, 81 Paterson, 3,
TO-DAY's GAMES.

Reading at Washington.
Brooklyn ut Philadelphia.
Wilmington at Elizabeth.
Baltimore at Paterson.
The Washington herald., 1908-04-27
CUBS AFTER SKILLEN.

It vicks5prg-vicksburs. 5; Columbus. 0.
The Washington herald., 1908-04-27

STANDING OF TIE TEAMS
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1908-05-09
SWEET MELODY FLOUR.

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SWEET MELODY FLOUR.
APPLICATION FOR LICENSE.

Notice Is hereby given that the fol-
lowing named person has filed his
application and petition for license tc
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ale, beers and drinks Of like nature
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The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1908-05-09
SWEET MELODY FLOUR.

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Mr.. and Mrs. j. f. Law returned
from West Union Friday. They were
the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. James Car
ter and attended the exercises Of the
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The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1908-05-09
SWEET MELODY FLOUR.
STATE Of on.o. c.sy Of TolOdO.

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SWEET MELODY FLOUR.

Mrs, n. W. Musgrave. Of Athens,
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her brother, irwin Stealey. at stcalcy
Heights.
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EDISON
Records
May. 1908
May. 1908

osis-Down in a coal Mine.
osto-If Those Lips Could on.
" Speak
0S30-C himmie ana Maggie al
''The Merry Widow
osai-Love's Roundclay
9sa2-somebody That / Know
and You Know Too
osss-My Gal Irene
osa4-Tipperary
osa5-Ia PapiIlote
os26-when Sweet Marie was
Sweet Sixteen
os2s-My Mothers Prayer
os2s-Just One Word Of Con.
ISOLATION
9s29-Under Freedoms Flag
March
osso-Hannibal Hope
Uss1--The Girl Who Threw Nc
Down
oss2-one. Two. Three, All
0vRR g Pa
osss-Jigs and Reels
9ss4-'Hoo-oo! Ain't you
Coming Out Tonights
Oss5-summcrtime
osse-stutteripg Dick
0ss7-whcn You Steal Kiss
OR Two
osss-Pass 1t Along to Father
osso-The Country Constable
0slo-sidcwalk Conversation
osl1-A Wee Bit o Scotch
TWO sELEcrIoNs MADE
OVER BY SAME ARTISTS
s7oS-Alcxandcr
ss7o-Prctty Peggy
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1908-05-09

5395-"Darkies' Spring song,'
March
54o5-Rigoletto- Quartet
31097-Madame Buttcray-se.
Slos-Glaw Worm - Inter
541l-"Happy Days" March
541e-rne Evening Star
04o4-Fifth Nocturno
s1eos-La Flcurancc
5417-American Polka
5io7-swcthcart Days
541s-I Love, and the World
is Mine
S41s-Brown Eyes
s1oo0-Tho Colleen Bawn
.5S08-Hoo-oo! (Ain't You
Coming Out Tonight)
52OO5-Loi Here the Gentle
5414-My Heart at Thy Sweet
5i15-In Old Madrid
5S74-That Friend of Mine
5403-The Peach that Tastes
the Sweetest Hangs
the Highest ON the
0s07-smile, Smile, Smile
5sos-My Gal Irene
54OO-Jcrusalcm tho Golden
317OO-SayIor When Night In
wolves the Skies
54oG-Thfm We're the Happy
Days
5f02-The New Parson at
Darktown Church
0I1O-Muggsy's Dream
SlO1-An Evening at Mrs.
CIanccy's Boarding
House
530S-The Heart You Lost in
Maryland You'll Find
in Tennessee
5IO0-He Lifted Me
THE LUCIA sExTETTE
RECORD
Sembrich, Carqiso, Scott. Jour-
net, Scverina, Daddi
Twelye-inch. with orchestra, 81
In Italian
Observation-Disclosures Act II,
Chi mi frcna
(DOnizctti)
(What Restraints Me)
The Brunswick news., 1908-08-30

Everybody in GAINESVILLE, o., knows
Mrs. Mary Lee. of rural route 8. She
writes: MY husband, James Lee
firmly believes he owes his life to the
use of DR.. Kings New Discovery. His
lungs were so severely affected thGt
consumption seemed inevitable. when
a friend recommended New Discovery,
We tried It, and its use has restored
him to perfect health" DR.. Kings
New Discovery is the King of throat
and lung remedies. For coughs and
colds it has no equal. The first dose
gives relief. Try 1t! Sold under
guarantee at Roses Pharmacy. SOC
md $3.50. Trial bottle free.
The Brunswick news., 1908-08-30
LABOR SUPPORT
GOES TO BRYAN
CHAIRMAN MACK SAYS LABOR
LEADERS WILL WORK FOR
HIS SUCCESS.

WAoHINGTON, Aug. 29.-President
Gompers. of the American Federation
of Labor. has had conferences with
number of labor leaders. who are to
participate in the political campaign
as speakers.
Yesterdays issue of the Federation
ist, the official organ of the organiza-
ton. contained expressions of opin-
len on the political situation, pledging
loyalty to the Federation's attitude
by John Mitchell, former president
of the United Mine Workers of Amer
lea, and who is still second vice-pres-
ident of the Federation, and other Off
GERS.
| In an interview with Chairman Nor.
man E. .nack, of the national demo
cratic committee in New York. that
official said:
"The democratic national commit
tee will receive the cooperation of the
American Federation of Labor in ev
cry way And Mr.. Gompcrs submitted
to me the plans which have been for
| mulated to effect an active campaign
in the labor world in the interest o
democracy. These plans regard a'
highly satisfactory and they will be
adopted The plans provide for th'
establishment of labor bureaus in sew
eral labor centers, with a central la
Dor bureau in Chicago at the demo
cratic headquarters. The nationa
committee will appoint only member
of the American Federation cf Labo
as heads of these bureaus
The Brunswick news., 1908-08-30
BRUNSWICK MEN
AMONG OFFICERS
WHO WERE ELECTED BY GEOR.
GIA MERCHANTS AssoCI-
ALTON IN ATLANTA.

Brunswick furnishes the treasurer
and one of the members OF
the board OF directors OF the Retail
Merchants Assoclauon OF Georgia,
which held its annual convention in
Atlanta during the past week. In Civ
ing an account OF the election Cf Off,
GERS the Atlanta Georgian publishes
the following:
The annual convention of the Re
tail Merchants Association OF Georgia
was held Wednesday afternoon at the
Kimball House, when officers for the
year were elected. protests made
against the proposed increase in the
freight rates, better garnishment law
asked and a determination made to
perfect local organizations over the
state.
wv. H. Britain, vice-president Of
the ]. NJ. High company, was elected
president of the association, with the
following other officers: A. G. Chan
cellor, of Columbus, first vice-presi-
dent; E. C. Denton, Of Augusta sec
ond vice-president; George w. Harper,
OF brunswick, treasurer. ana Jouu
Bratton. of Atlanta. was reelected
secretary.
These officers, together with the
following. will serve as the board of
directors; f. l.. stephens, of Bruns-
wick; j. A. Gocde, of Griffin; D. e.
Hogshed and j. w. S. Hardy, of Way
cross; r. I. McAndrews, of Atlanta;
c. \. Morris. OF Dalton; w. II. Holmes
of Cedartown, and j. S. Cowart, Of
Arlington
"While no place was selected for
the convention next year, it is be-
lieved it will he held in Atlanta dur.
ing the session Of the legislature A
local association will be formed in At
lanta in the near future"