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The Washington times., 1908-09-22
Washington Gives a Foolish
and Sleepy Exhibition
in St. Louis.
UNGLAUB DISTANT
TOWARD THE BALL
Refuses to Take Any Liberties in
Way of Interfering With
Its Progress.

ST. LOUIS, No, Sept. 22.-From the
form displayed in the first two innings
OF yesterdays game Washington would
have been picked for a loser. and no
startling reversals OF form occurred 10
discount this dope After nine sleepy
sessions the Browns were returned win
ners by 10 0.
IN the words Of the dramatic critic,
''the performance lacked interest was
700 long drawn out, and most anyone
could foreteH the ending after the cur
tain went down on that second act. "
il was all so dreary that even the home
fans began struggling of after the sew
enth round
Probably the most piteous feature of
the whole cast was Robert Unglaub.
His miscue in the eighth allowed Will
Jams and Ferris 10 score, and he pulled
of two more stunts just as weird, al
though not Is disastrous. Unglaub was
not the only offender. Bert Kelley
helped along with a sad little tumble,
and Street slipped up on the easiest
kind Of a throw.
It was also one Of keeley's off DAYS
on the pitching job. Ten hits We're
Earnered from him without half trying,
for St. Louis hardly put up more
snappy game than the Nationals, and
the visiting twirler kindly attended TO
It that these gift bingles were all nicely
punched where they would help the
most
The first parcel came in the second
round. The details can be spared. A
base on balls 10 Schweitzer started the
racket, and singles scored Schweitzer
and Williams in that session.
reached -
mun in the sixth inning. and scored ON
Wllllams' sacrifice and Ferris single
In the eighth Williams singled 10 Teft
ana Ferris doubled there. CugIauo let
SSpSncer's swat go through him, and
Williams and Ferris tailed.
The cCorp-
The Washington times., 1908-09-22

TOday'S Eame-MarineS VS.. Treasury,
at National Park. at AS O'Clock
The race for the pennant in Division
\ Of the ContendeTs for the amateur
title of the District promises 10 be as
close as was the night in Section B,
where Twinlng won by half a game
Columbia Athletic Club. which slum-
bered for quite a while at the bottom
Of the heap, despite the brilliant pre-
dictions made for the Capital City
Leaguers. have struck their stride, and
continued their winning streak yester-
day by trouncing Grace Church by 10
/. Grace. bv the way, once occupied
the proud position at the top notch,
before il was oUsted by the Marines.
who were showed along by the Treas
ury, which now stands a good chance
Of being deposed by those willing work
ers from James O'Shea's precincts.
Today Treasury and Marines will
meet at 4:s5 O'Clock. and "A victory foI
the Soldiers would mean a three-cor-
uered tie. All Of which lends excite
ment TO the chase. and should arouse
additional interest in the series WHICH
is already drawing large crowds or
amateur fans
The Washington times., 1908-09-22
BOB FITZSIMMONS
STOPS JIM PAUL

BENSON MINES, y Y, Sept FL
Bob FitzsimmOns, once champion pug1l-
ist OF the world, is a has been" Jim
Paul. for many years the terror OF tbs
north woods lumber camps, does not
think so today. Paul went into the
ring with old Fitz here last night, and
was bady beaten
The lumber jack started In viciously
with the rushing tactics which have
made him famous, but a right 70 the
Jaw dropped him like a log. Recover
ing. he put a swing 70 Fits face, and
IN return got a shower OF blows that
almost put him 20 sleep. The gong
saved him from = knockout. He did not
come back for more.
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HARVARD'S SQUAD
GETS FIRST CUT
Cameron Forbes, Prominent Gov
ernment Official, Will Act in Ca
pacity of Advisory Coach.

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. Sept. 22.-Ca q
eron Forbes. vice governor Of the Phil
ippine Islands. and Havard's varsity
football coach in 129S. was in the Har-
ward Stadium yesterday and watched
the work o. the Harvard varsity close
ly-
Forbes will be one Of Head Coach
HauEhton's advisers while he remains in
the States. Forbes VIII not take an
active part IN coaching. but viii offer
suggestions.
The first cut in the squad came to-
day Coach HaUghton reserved about
thirty men from which he viii pick the
team 10 play Yale in November.
The Washington times., 1908-09-22
Columbia Continues Winning Streak by Taking Scalp of
Sunday School Leaguers-Marines Line Up Against
Treasury This Afternoon.

Grace was let down with two lone
bingles yesterday, and Gallagher turned
the trek Columbia's prize package had
all his usual curves and a full share Of
his speed. None was passed, and he
struck out nine
Wheatley, IN the box for the Sunday
School Leaguers. had equally good con-
troll but was touched up for seven bin
giles a pass and A hit batsman are
also charged up against him
Up 20 The sixth IL was a nip and tuck
sKiTmish ali the way. \ triple, . dou-
bic. and two singles nctted a trio OF
runs.
The score:
The Washington times., 1908-09-22
I'M STEWART BEATS
FAT JACK BONNER

PHILADELPHIA. Sept. 22.-JIm
Stewart, the New York heavyweight.
defeated Jack Bonner in q hard bout at
the West End A. c. last night.
Stewart was taller and much heavier
than Bonner. besides which he was in
good physical condition. Bonner was
fat and in no condition for a serious
bout
The Washington times., 1908-09-22
CONNOLLY'S SECONDS
LOSE THEIR HEADS

PORTLAND. Me-, Sept. 22-Larry
Conley, Of South Boston, received the
decision over BARLEY Connolly, of this
city. in the fifth round Of their sched-
Uled SiX-rOund bout at the PaSttme
Athletic Club last night when the sec
onds Of the local man lost their heads
and rushed into the ring to claim foul
The Washington times., 1908-09-22

Iour men were suspended for infrac-
tion OF the rules OF the Amateur Ath-
ietic Union, and new officers were elect
ed at meeting OF the South Atlantic
Association, A. A, C., held last evening
at the Washington Y. N. c. A. rooms.
A majority of the clubs OF the associa-
tiOn were represented by their dele
gates, while only two We're absent
A report OF the treasurer showed that
the association was now in a prosperous
condition, the best since the organlZa-
ton Of the association. There is a bal
ance in the treasury Of $i06 showing a
large increase on previous counts.
The officers elected for the coming
yea, were: Theodore =. Straus, prcsi-
dent; DR.. ]. +. Wiber. vice president.
and J. J. Rettaliata. secretary and
treasurer.
Will Correct Abuse
The most important point raised az
the meeting was proposed by Major
Bowie Hereafter special stress will be
laid ca .hs provision that ali managers
Of meets N Ist report to the registration
committee when athletes enter in events
and do not compete This onense is
punishable ~ suspension Heretofore
men have entered in several events and
while on the field have looked over the
list Of events and decided 10 not 90 IN
a certain start. as the entrants In his
next race would be easier picking II
is designed 70 put a stop 10 this prac-
tice and give the events larger mum
Der OF starters.
The Washington times., 1908-09-22

Adam Ryan is in no way supersitious.
His boxing school is located at 13 North
Thirteenth street, Philadelphia. He
rented the place August I2, and opened
the place for inspection September 12.
His register showed thirteen pupils on
opening day For all this Adam expects
to have good luck.
The Washington times., 1908-09-22

"csickey" AIcNells. the Reading pro
rnoter. wishes it stated that be has
nothing whatever 10 do with the boxing
show at Reading tonight. when Tommy
O'Keefe is TO meet Willie Lucas Nc
NeIis opens up in october with a stellar
attraction.
The Washington times., 1908-09-22

Earned runs-Grace, /; Columbia A. c.. O.
First base by errors-Grace. 4. Columbia A
C.. J. Left on baEes--GraCa. D. Columbia
a. G., 5. First base on haIls-O1 WlcatIey.
l. Struck out-By Wheat.ey, 3, hy Gallagher
Q. Thrcc-hasc hit-Huricl-- TW0-Dase hits
Walter. kinney stolen bases-Lay. Kerr.
Hit by 0itcher-By Wheatley. J. Umpire
Belts Time OF game hour and 20 minutes.
The Washington times., 1908-09-22
RINGSIDE GOSSIP.

George Cole and Norris Harris chaI-
lenEed the winner Of the Bonner-Stew-
art bout last night Joe Jeanette was
introduced as challenger Of the world
He beat Sandy Ferguson in Boston last
week.
The Washington times., 1908-09-22

lWo-Ddse NIT errlS- Sacrifice hits
wallace, Ganley, Jones, Williams
Double plays-Wallace to Williams to
Jones, keeley TO DeleElntv TO Freeman
Passed ball-Street. Rases on baIls-Of
hccleT. D struck Our-By Powell 8.
by Keeley. g. Left on bases-St Louis,
q. Washington .. mDiTpC-MegSrs
Kern and Sheridan. Time OF game
hour and - minutes.
The Washington times., 1908-09-22

Johnny Conlon, the bantam weight
champion, is evidently side-stspping
Philadelphia. and its two sterling ban
TamS- Charley Harvey and "Yank''
SwartZ. Both are anxious 10 meet Con-
Ion.
The Washington times., 1908-09-22

Speaking OF Neil recalls the posting OF
800 by Al Dunn, manager for Tommy
Pierce, to meet any man IN the world
at lie pounds at ringside. Dunn says
Pierce viii make this weight for Nell
and let the latter come in at catch
weight
The Washington times., 1908-09-22

frankie Moore read frankie Nen's
statement about Tommy O'TooIe being
too big for him and at once expressed
a desire to take Nell on.
The Washington times., 1908-09-22

Kid Mccoy, when he makes his re-
entry into the ring viii lave some soft
pickings- Fred Bradley is oeinE groom
ed for his first trial horse" Poor
Fred.
The Washington times., 1908-09-22

The report that John Willie was badly
beaten IN street rumpus on Saturday
night IS untrue. Willie is training at At
lantic City.
The Washington times., 1908-09-22
Athletes Voice Demand for
Revision of Code Govern
ing Big Games.
SULLIVAN TAKES
SLAP AT BRITISH
Asserts Dishonest Men We're on
Committees-England Wiped
of Athletic Map.

NEW YORK. Sept -Four hundred
members and friends of the Irish-Amer-
lean A. c, at the dinner In the Wal
| dorf-Astoria last night in honor Of the
American Olympic team. shouted in
dorsement Of James E Sullivan's de-
mand that the governing bodies Of the
world reform the Olympian games.
The fessters. after cheeSIng Leuten-
ant Governor Chanler, Democratic nom
inee foe governor, for saying a polit-
/ ical race should be contested as sener-
ously as an athletic contest. and after
/ letting out their voices IN rousing style
I for each of the American athletes in
/ troduced by Patrick J. Conway. pTesi-
/ dent OF the club were in a mood TO
/ listen eagerly 20 what Sullivan had 10
| say concerning unfair treatment at the
hands OF the British committees who
| controlled the various events at Shep-
erd's Bush
Twists Lions Tail
And Sullivan, who went to England
with the strong and swift OF this cOun-
I try as American commissioner. made
the most OF his opportunity. he gave
enough twists 10 the Hons tail 70 make
/ Il look like a corkscrew trying 10 do
the Merry widow waltz. In no gen
tie euphemisms. but in downright
United States, with plenty Of itancs
and capital letters, he said there were
( dishonest men on the English commit
tees. that the Americans won The Dlym-
ufc games hands down. and that such
Of the events as were not captured
by the contestants from this country
we're stolen from them either IN advance
by legislation or afterward in private
What tho American athletes did. %
cried Sullivan, was 70 wipe England on
the athletic map. she has ceased 10
exist. or course, the English don I
over there. They think they beat US,
and by the time they get through figur-
ing In committee rooms, along about
/ the end OF next October, I've no doubt
land won the Olympic games. But
they're dead, athletically-
Bodies Should Cooperate.
The bodies should get together and
frame laws for the Olympic games, max
ing It impossible for any dishonest man
10 manipulate the rules Ard I must
tell you we ran across several dishonest
men on these English committees, The
Olympic rules should be so plain that
nobody could misunderstood or twist
them
He cited instances OF Americans who
won on track and field and, he said lost
IN CcrImittec rooms, and he paid high
tribute TO Melvin W Sheppard Sulli-
van asserted the E,nClishmen had the
race Sheppard won framed up in their
own way, as they had most OF the other
events. adding but they didn't have
the heart nor the head nor the heels. to
beat him"
Reform the rulesr' shouted the Irish
Americans in q mighty chorus IN re-
snouse 20 Sullivan's call II was plain
there were roen IN the banquet hall who
would not drop the subject with that
CRY.
The Washington times., 1908-09-22
Standing of the CluS5.
National League

Cincinnati. s, Boston. >.
Chicago. 8. Philadelphia l.
Chicago. s. Philadelphia, 2
Brooklyn. s; St. Louis. 3.
Pittsburg, >; New York, T.
The Washington times., 1908-09-22

Today's Eame-AJarines VS.. Treasury,
at National Park. at 4,f5 O'Clock
The Washington times., 1908-09-22

Today's Games.
Washington at St Louis.
Philadelphia at Chicago
New York at Cleveland.
Boston at Detroit
The Washington times., 1908-09-22
TOday's Games

TOday'S Games.
Chicago At New York.
Pittsburg at Brooklyn.
St. Louis at Boston.
Cincinnati at Philadelphia.
The Washington times., 1908-09-22
American League
Yesterdays Results.

Washington. 0: St. Louis, 3.
Boston, /; Detroit, 5.
Chicago 9: Philadelphia, o,
Cleveland. 5, New York, 3.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1908-12-19

the holidays with Mrs. Thompson's
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Baum
eister. Mr.. Thompson will join them
on Christmas.
Owing to the approach of the holi-
day season there has been a practical
cessation of all social affairs and club
gatherings in the city during the past
week, although there were some few
very plasant affairs during the week
The card clubs have for the most part
The meeting of the Young Mems
club of the Presbyterian church,
which was to have been held last
Monday evening the church parlors,
has been postponed until after the
holidays.
On next Wednesday morning at 10
o'clock Mr.. Paul Custer Sperry and
Miss Della Privett will be married at
the home Of the brides parents, Mr..
and Mrs. ]. w. Privett of West Court
street.
Mrs. Mark Moorhouse on Friday
afternoon informally entertained
small company of intimate friends in
honor of Miss Fanchon Borie, of We
naha Springs, who is visiting in the
city.
Mrs. Norbourne Berkeley was host !
ess on Monday to the ladies of the
Monday Duplicate Whist club. who |
spent most pheasant afternoon in
her charming home, over their favor
ite game.
Miss Jennie Perry has returned
from the University Of Oregon at Eu-
gene and will spend the Christmas
holidays at the home of her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs ]. b. Perry, in this city.
Miss Louise Gray arrived in Pen
ileton last evening from the Univers-
ty Of Oregon, which she Is attend
ng, and will spend the Christmas
holidays at her home in this city.
Misses Edyth and Mae Epple and
-ucretia Conklin will spend the holi-
lays at Kahlotus. Wash, guests Of
Mrs. f. F. Redd, sister to the Misses
1pple.
Mrs. n c. Richards Is visiting In
seattle, guest Of relatives during
he holiday season.
Mr. and Mrs. ]. s. Beckwith leave
n few days for ogden, Utah, where
(Ctnnfinnnd a.. Dn..o ,r....I...
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1908-12-19

\ special holiday rate Of one and
one-third fare for the round trip will
be granted by the o. r. & y. during
the holidays. The rate will be good
for any and all points within a zoo
mile radius of Pndleton. The selling
dates will be December 23, "a. 25 and
81 and returning the tickets will be
good until January 4. These rates
will give all chance to spend Christ
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1908-12-19

The Ladies Of the Missionary So.
ciety Of the Presbyterian church met
yesterday with Mrs. Leila S. Bleak
ney at Brown hall in their regular
session. The meeting was devoted TO
the usual business Of that organiza-
tion.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1908-12-19
LESS LIQUOR CONSUMED
DURING PAST YEAR

Washington, d. C-Commissioner
John G. Capers, of the internal reve-
nue. bureau, in his annual report.
states that for the last fiscal year there
was decrease in the receipts of $17,-
99S,O72, as compared with the pre-
vtous year and that for the first three
months Of the current year there has
been a decrease of $7,262,23S. as COM
pared with the corresponding months
OF the last fiscal year.
The revenues for the full current
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1908-12-19

music was by the Johnson orchestra
and was excellent while the floor was
comfortably crowded by merry young
folks. A delicious punch was served.
The affair was crafty enjoyed by the
college men and by others who were
SO fortunate as to attend.
The Degree of Honor met in regu-
lar session at the Secret society hall,
Thursday night, and elected the fol-
lowing officers: C. of H., Amanda
Keller; L. OF H. Sarah Rowland; C.
of c., Myrtle Farley; Recordr, s. ].
Brian; Financier, Myrtle Doan: Re-
ceiver, Mary Peterson. Usher Rena
Anderson; Inside Watch, Augusta
Keys; Outside Watch. Hattie Mack:
P, c. Of Honor, Laura Tweedy
By their annual bazaar and first
annual luncheon. the Ladies of the
Parish Aid Society of the Church Of
the Redeemer cleared over 100000 on
Wednesday Of this week, both lunch
con and fair being splendidly patron
lied. The affair was the most sue
cessful ever held by the ladies and
the excellent luncheon was so we'll
received that It will probably be made
an annual event hereafter.
The ladies Of the Parish Aid Socie- |
ty Of the Church Of the Redeemer
desire to express their thankfulness
for and appreciation Of the support /
given them by the public in their re-
cent luncheon and bazaar and to es-
pecially thank. for courtesies extend
ed, Messrs. B. F. Rem, VI. A. RAIDER.
w. r. Graham, w. A. Schnedeker
and DR.. F. w. Vincent
The st. Anthony's auxiliary to St.
Mary's parish met at st. Anthony's
hospital on Wednesday afternoon to
assist in sewing for the uses of the
church. The ladies spent the after
noon in making the new cassocks. for
use at the Christmas services. The
next meeting Of the auxiliary will be
held the first Wednesday after
Christmas.
The Ladies Of the Thursday club,
Is a club, have Joined in the support
1f the library movement by dona-
lion Of $500 toward the subscription ]
for furnishing the new library quar-
ers in the city hall The subscription
m q a . htc | (
he club held Thursday afternoon at [
he home Of Mrs. c. ]. Smith, 116
Iewls street.
The Ladies' Of the Parish Aid So -
'iety Of the Church Of the Redeemer
net yesterday with Mrs. Lee Moor
louse 400 Water street. to close I'D
he business matters in connection
With their recent luncheon and sale.
There was little else Of Importance A
transacted at the meeting.
The Ladies Of the Missionary So
iety Of the Presbyterian church met u
esterday with Mrs. Leila S. Bleak y
ey at Brown hall in their regular :,
ession. The meeting was devoted TO
he usual business Of that organiza- p
ion. II
AIKEN recess until after the first Of a,
he year as have also the Thursday Il
lub and the Current Literature club,
he latter having adjourned until IN
anuary s.
Mrs. W. L. Thompson and son Ed D
ard will leave early next week for T
sotin, Wash, where they will spend
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1908-12-19
Acts as a Bar to Profitable Employ.
ment.

Acts as a Bar to Profitable Employ.
ment.
You cannot afford to grow old.
In these days Of strenuous competition
II Is necessary to maintain, as long as
possible ones youthful appearance.
II is impossible to DO this without re-
talning a luxurious growth OF hair.
The presence Of Dandruff indicates tho
presence OF a burrowing germ which
lives and thrives on the roots Of the
hair until It causes total badness.
Newbro's Herplcide Is the only known
destroyer Of this pest. and It Is as effec-
tive as II is delightful to use
Herpicide makes an elegant hair dress.
Ing as well as Dandrun cure.
Accept no substltute-there Is none.
Sold by leading druggists. Send 10c. ir
stamps for sample TO The Herpicide Co.
Detroit. Mich.
Two sises-50 cents and si.00.
4. o. Koeppen q Bros
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1908-12-19
Snowfall Is IIlrllt

Bend, Ore.-Stockmen from the
upper Deschutes country report that
less snow has fallen in their section
this winter than in many years. They
have had to do very little feeding,
which assures them plenty Of hay.
even though the most severe weather
should follow.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1908-12-19

The next and nearest kindness is the
farthest reaching creed.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1908-12-19

In compliment TO the Oregon Glee
Club boys the girls Of the high school
basketball teams gave a pretty and
informal reception and dancing party
at the Armory hall last evening. The
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1908-12-19

The Ladies Of the Library Club met
this afternoon at the rooms Of Mrs.
John Nissen In the Schmidt building
and heard the reports from the yari-
Gus soliciting committees which have
had the management Of the success
ful tag day and the circulation Of the
subscription lists for library support
The meeting was largely attended by
members Of the club. Plans for in
creaslng the membership in the or
ganiZation were also discussed.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1908-12-19

year are estimated at s25O,OOO, 900,
which is S1,655,OOO less than for last
year
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1908-12-19

mas and New Years with "the HON,
folks"
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1908-12-19

Mrs William s. Dowler was hostess
10 the Westminster Guild Of the Pres
byterian church on Monday after
noon. Although the guild has been
organized for study purposes its
texts have been delayed in arrival and
the afternoon was most pleasantly
spent over needlework. The guild Is
being entertained by the members in
alphabetical order, and in keeping
with the idea a dainty little luncheon
OF date sandwiches, dOughnuts and
dependable coffee was served.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1908-12-19

Upon the earnest solicitation OF
many Of their friends the ladies OF
the Library club have determined to
give Library Ball and watch party
on New Years Eve at the Elk's hall.
Since the public has responded so
considerably in its support of tag
day and the subscription for the IL
brary the plans for the ball had been
practically abandoned until it was
urged that the occasion would in no
sense be felt as an extra tax for that
cause. The tickets for the ball will
be placed upon sale at some place to
be designated later and no effort will
be made to sell them through per-
sonal solicitation. The Elks have do
mated their hall to the ladies for the
purpose Of the ball, and Johnsons
orchestra has been secured to furnish
the music.
A most pretty little Christmas af-
fair was given by Misses Blanche and
Clyde Whittemore at the home of
Mrs. Mamie Hope, on East Court
street. last evening, where the young
ladies were hostesses to the Utopia
club. The evenig was reminiscent of
childhood and the guests were attired
as little girls and again lived through
the joys Of a child's Christmas tree
In the nature of the gifts attached to
the tree was found occasion for much
merriment as also the program. which
had been arranged on the order of
the old speaking day" programs Of
the first years in school. The lunch
con served consisted in a dainty menu
appropriate TO Christmas.
Mr.. and Mrs Monte B. Gwinn on
Tuesday evening entertained the
900" club at military 800" in their ]
handsome apartments in the Bowman .
building on Main street The even
ing was a very enjoyable one and the .
hcnors Of the occasion were award /
ed to Mesdames Jack Skiles and John
Haley Jr., and to Messrs. Harold
Stephens and G.. W. Phelps. Guests
who were not members Of the club
were Mrs Jack skiles, Mrs. z. r.
Swinburne. Mr.. and Mrs. John HALEY.
Jr., Miss Paralee HALEY, Mr.. and Mrs.
r r Geer and Mr.. and Mrs. James
II. Gwinn.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1908-12-19

Mrs. W. L. Thompson and son Ed
ward will leave early next week for
Asotin, Wash, where they will spend
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1908-12-19

taken a recess until after the first of
the year as have also the Thursday
club and the Current Literature club,
the latter having adjourned until
January s.