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The Newark star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1909, 1909-09-28
NATIONAL COMMISSION
MEETS AGAIN TOMORROW

CINCINNATI. o., Sept. 2s.-chair-
mar Hermann. of the National Base
ball Commission. last night
that the Nat,ona. Commission would
meet tomorrow to make final arrange
ments for the worlds championship
series. The schedules for other post
season interleasue games will also be
arranged.
The Newark star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1909, 1909-09-28

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Eastern League franchise.
Hughey Duffy will AVE a better
team in the field next season and Provl-
dence sporting writer's say hat the
Grays should win the pennant. 1t
would seem as though 1t was a tri1e
Clark Griffith has hopes of landing
the National League pennant. Without
hope eve baseball would be a dreary
proposition.
Montreal has refused to return the
80, 900 which the Providence Club paid
for the release of Bumpus Jones. and
will take the matter to the courts.
President Powers declared the sale of
Jones to be illegal.
One never can tell in baseball. The
Giants won a game yesterday, which
seemed to be hopelessly lost to the
Pirates.
Dots" Miller did some good batting
in tn two games played by the Pr
rates against the Giants yesterday.
The Athletics fail to win when De-
troit loses, and to all appearances
Hughey Jennings and his men have
COPIED another %pennant.
Meyers is hitting the bali hard and
often for the ~rejuvenated Superbas.
Lapp caught yesterday for Philadel-
phia against Cleveland. Jack failed to
get any hits, but his work was a fea-
ture of the game.
1t is good betting that Harry Lum-
ley will not be long out of a job II
Ebbets concludes that he is. a failure
as a manager. John McGraw says that
III can use him.
Larry Lajoie is said to be a happy
man since he ~relinquished the mana
gerial reins st Cleveland.
Burch, Wheat and Jordan worked q
beautiful double steal yesterday for
Brooklyn in the first game against
Cincinnati yesterday.
Murray's hit over the left field fence
yesterday kept the Pirates from clinch-
ing the Nation League pennant. but
Fred Clarke's men are not worrying
The pennant is safe so far as the Pi'
rates are concerned, in effect, II not IL
fact.
Blunders by McInness and Baker cos
the Athletics a much needed game
yesterday.
Ty Cobb has considerable respect TO
Walter Blair's throwing arm. Waite
kept the great Tvs feet silent in New
York yesterday.
Merit Whitney hit for 800 in the Tri
state League during the season JUS
closed and still some baseball critic
say that he cannot hit.
Something strange to have Stanag
held back even to allow Matty McIntyr'
to bat for him. but such was the cas-
yesterday.
John Camel says that he may not b
in baseball another season. but II h
does conclude to again don the spangle
ii will he with Rochester. The Roches
ter is contemplating a trip I
Honolulu during the winter. ,
. - ssrrEn Ans AnE UEsV
The Newark star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1909, 1909-09-28

1t is said that Jimmy Callahan will
become a member of the Minneapolis
team next season.
The Newark star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1909, 1909-09-28
srAp WANT ADS RnISc RESULTS

Osborne and Ragon saved J. Camel
from more worriment before the pen-
nant race was decided. Those two men
were lucky finds.
The Newark star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1909, 1909-09-28

Sherwood Magee and Billy Murray
are in love with each other. Yes, they
The Newark star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1909, 1909-09-28

Olmstead, of the White Sox, has been
making a reputation as a hard-luck
pitcher.
The Newark star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1909, 1909-09-28

Talking about Hill. don't be surprised
If he is called on to coach the IRON
sides. A friend of Frank is Interested
in the Cleanup champions.
The Newark star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1909, 1909-09-28

Several of the leading sporting deal
ers in discussing the popular indoor
game stated today that orders are be-
ing rapidly received for basketball out
fits, and the early outlook is that the
season will be one of the best in the
history of the sport in this vicinity.
The Newark star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1909, 1909-09-28

Nick Altrock is a great favorite in
the American Association and pitched
high-class baseball throughout the sea-
son.
The Newark star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1909, 1909-09-28

IF Bobby Knoth Is going to play,
count me in, too said Phil Hunkele,
the grandpa of baseball.
The Newark star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1909, 1909-09-28

Leaving all jokes aside, Joe Harter is
nearly in the Frank Hal class.
The Newark star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1909, 1909-09-28
BASEBALL, FOOTBALL,
CRICKET, GOLF AND
HARNESS RACING.
CITY BASKETBALL LEAGUE
IS NOW BEING PLANNED
Nav Take in Same Clubs as Baseball Circuit--Frank Hill Is
Also Planning an Organization-NO Basketball at New
ark cademy-Interscholast Circuit Promising.

Newark High and East Orange High
will have some clever players to pick
from. There will be no basketball at
Newark Academy his season.
The Newark star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1909, 1909-09-28

Nothing would suit the Bay View
Wheelmen better than to get in the
City League and trim the lronsides.
Just watch. or, rather, listen, to what
Hughey Cort and Try Girtanner have
to saw when the Wheelmen meet again.
The Newark star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1909, 1909-09-28

It's friendly rivalry, but the ginger!
kind that all like.
The Newark star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1909, 1909-09-28
Best Sporting Pages
~ in Mequ Jersey ~


A well-known basketball X
pert will conduct a column de-
voted to basketball affairs along
the lines of that written by
"Semi-Pro.'' The writer q
chosen the name Sure Shot.
Basketball players and managers
are invited to write to him.
The Newark star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1909, 1909-09-28

If Kelly. of the Tigers, is not taiiiliar
with basketball it wouldnt take hnn
long to find it out. lie Is a Wohder
The Newark star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1909, 1909-09-28
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The Newark star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1909, 1909-09-28
~AssOcIATION RACE.

STAR WANT ADS bring RESULTS.
The Newark star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1909, 1909-09-28

Bill Raftis. third baseman. drafted
by the White Sox. is mighty glad -
get away from the South. Raftis was
one of the stars of the New Orleans
club.
The Newark star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1909, 1909-09-28
Major League Drops

Looks as though a Johnson was
about to question the right of ball play
ers to live. He says that the National
Commission will conduct the White
Sox-Cub series. or there will be no
series Slavery was abolished some
tim ago, but not for ball-players.
Connie Mack has signed a Pottsville
pitcher named Frank Krohmer. He is
said to be a great strike-out twirler.
There may be better shortstops than
Bush, of Detroit. but a n have not
discovered them.
Perhaps, the Cubs did not miss
Johnny king this year and perhaps
the Giants did not miss Mike Donlin.
Murphy and Brush showed that they
were penny wise and pound foolish.
Trough with baseball and will teach
school.
Birdie Cree will resume his position
as instructor. in forestry at Per State
after the close Of the season.
The loss Of Jack Barry's services did
not make the Athletics chances Of
landing the %pennant any too bright.
Ban johnson is credited with being
the man who landed Jimmy McAleer
in the managerial chair at Washington.
Jack Lapp will probably get a chance
TO work often next season with the
| Athletics. He is a good catcher. Joe
| McGinnity could use him regularly.
Roger Bresnahan thinks very highly
of Billy Gilbert as a baseball scout.
Bill Raftis, third baseman, drafted
by the White Sox. is mighty glad =
get away from the South. Raftis was
one of the stars of the New Orleans
club.
Nick Altrock is a great favorite il
the American Association and pitched
high-class baseball throughout the sea.
son.
olmstead, of the White sox, has beef
making a reputation as a hard-lucl
pitcher.
1t is said hat Jimmy Callahan will
become a member of the Minneapoli.
team next season.
Sherwood Magee and Billy Murra,
are in love with each other. Yes, the,
| are-n-O-t.
The Newark star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1909, 1909-09-28

Joe Burke played with the 7. A. b. >.
several years ago, and knows the game
from A to u. So does Cutting, kuhh
and Volk.
The Newark star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1909, 1909-09-28

Roger Bresnahan thinks very highly
Of Billy Gilbert as a baseball scout.
The Newark star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1909, 1909-09-28
"Knocks
Turned Into
Boosts"
EDITED BY
M. E.
NSWEL
lLarry's Reward.
You Couldn't Dc it, John
would He Get His
HcarIngs

NEWARK, N J. SEPTEMBER IS, 1905. ONE PAGE. THAT'S ENOUGH
The Newark star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1909, 1909-09-28

Seton Hall should have out a strong
quintet this season. 1t has most OIL
last years men to call on.
The Newark star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1909, 1909-09-28

In addition the Interscholastic Leagu
will be on the job as usual, and tn
The Newark star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1909, 1909-09-28

Larry Lajoie is aid to be a happy
man since he r%elinquished the mana
gerial reins st Cleveland.
The Newark star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1909, 1909-09-28

Just now there are about sixteen
candidates ont to make the iroIlsiue
team. They practise tonight, ana tne
green ones might be picked, as TINS is
the season for 1t.
The Newark star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1909, 1909-09-28
Eastern League lots

Jimmy Collins is being mentioned as
a probable purchaser of the Buffalo
Eastern League franchise.
The Newark star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1909, 1909-09-28

CLASSIFIED ADS ARE BEST
The Newark star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1909, 1909-09-28

Jack Lapp will probably get a chance
TO work often next season with the
Athletics. He is a good catcher. Joe
McGinnity could s him regularly.
The Newark star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1909, 1909-09-28

1t viii be played at Kemper's, IN
South Fourteenth street. A Springfield
or Clinton avenue car will take you
near 1t.
The Newark star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1909, 1909-09-28

Don't forget. Bud Sharpe. Benn.
Meyers, Jake Gettman, Larry schlaiiy
Johnny Kelly and all the favorltes WI
be in the game against the lronslde
Friday night.
The Newark star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1909, 1909-09-28

Burch. Wheat and Jordan worked a
beautiful double steal yesterday for
Brooklyn in The first game against
Cincinnati yesterday.
The Newark star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1909, 1909-09-28

1t is good betting that Harry Lum-
ley will not be long out of a job II
Ebbets concludes that he is. a failure
as a manager. John McGraw says that
he a use him.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-09-21
NEW GOVERNOR
OF MINNESOTA
Is AdoIph c. Eberhart-Was Born
In Sweden Thirty-Eight
Years Ago.
IS REPUBLICAN IN POLITICS
sducaied for the Ministry. !Abnn-
doned Church Work for Pro-
fcssion OF the Law.

81 Paul. Sept.-Adolph c. Eber-
hart. who by the death OF GOV. John
\. johnson. becomes the chief exc
cutive OF the state. WAS born in
sweden Ss years ESQ, but came to
Minnesota in 1881 He attended the
public schools and was afterwarcs
graduated from Gustavus Adolphus
college at 81. Peter as a minister OF
the gospel.
soon after his graduation. Mr. Eber-
hart abandoned church work and
took up the study Of law. lie soop
built up large practise.
For many years Mr.. Eberhart has
been interested I'm politics and has
worked hard for the success OF the
Republican party.
ne was at one time clerk OF the
United states circuit and district
courts and later WAS United States
commissioner OF Minnesota.
In 1903 and 1905 he was elected TO
the state senate In 1906 he was
elected lieutenant governor aud was
reelected In 1908.
Mr.. Eberhart's name originally was
Oiesen. In Mankato. whore he former
IS lived. there were half a dozen or
more Adolph Olesens and much con-
fusion OF Identity resulted. So when
the future state official was married
he asked the court 10 permit him to
take the name Of his Wife, a petition
that was granted.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-09-21
PRIEST. TAET's TRIBUTE
TO JOHNSON'S MEMORY

Limon. Colo. Sept 2i.-President
TAFT today sent the following telegram:
Mrs. John A. Johnson, Rochester.
MINI. Ny heart goes out to you la
sympathy for YOU and your children IN
your present deep sorrow. Gov. John
son was A nations figure of gest abiii-
~ and great capscity for usefulness to
his country, as he had already demon
strated, and his loss viii be felt far
beyond the state that loved him so well.
I sincerely hope that the fond remem-
brance In which he Is and always viii
ne held in Minnesota and elsewhere and
the record OF his high and valued pub
lie service may come as q boon 70 YOU
and your Children In your sorrow and
may in time tighten the burden you are
now called upon 20 bear.
wv H. TAFT"
The president also made the follow
Ing statement:
"'rhe death OF Gov. johnson is a
great shock and nils me with personal
sorrow and With deep sympathy for
the people Of Minnesota whose fav
orite son he certainly was. Ii has been
my good fortune TO have the pleasant
est personal relations with the COVER
nor and although We differed political
ly We agreed on a great many sub
jects. as ! had reason TO know from
personal conversation. He was
wonderful man. lie added TO charm
ing personality frankness and COM
mon sense that won over his natural
political opponents, and he made an
able efficient and most courageous
public official. That man OF his
parts and OF his capacity for great
public usefulness should be taken now
at the age OF 40 should be and is a
source OF national regret. for had Gov.
lehman lived his pOsition Ina the state
and country was such that he GER
tainly would have been called upon
to MI an important place and to as
sist in the progressive movements Of
which he was a consistent advocate. IL
was my great pleasure IN Washington
10 meet not only the governor but his
family and my heart goes out TO
those who are bereft OF noble and
loving husband and father
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-09-21
LAST OPERATION ON
GOVERNOR Johnson

St. Paul, Sept 1.-The late governor,
John A. johnson, had been operated
upon twice before by the Drs. Mayo
first, for the removal OF ulcers from
the stomach and afterward for an alb
secs OF the bowels. Both were acute,
prolonged cases and the governor was
in a serious condition each time.
There had been obstructions OF the
bowels in each instance and during the
second operation, the appendix was re-
moved After the second operation,
Gov. johnson enjoyed fairly good
health but had spells of indigestion,
which later developed into serious at
tacks These came on with increasing
frequency during the last two years.
The last operation was described by
a surgeon who watched IL as follows:
The operation lasted 2 hours and 10
minutes. The preliminary work dlS-
closed a small. deep-scated abscsss
pocket, which connected with the scat
Of the previous operation for the re-
moval OF the appendix 10 the small in
testines. IL required a difficult. serious
and somewhat prolonged operation to
remove this fstula. There We're also
unusually numerous and difficult ad-
hesions Of the smaller intestines 20
one another and TO the abdominal cav
ity"
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-09-21
PAINSTAKING THIEVES
ROB MULLETTS STORE
They "Snakcd" Window Trimmings to
IN Opening and Made Away
With Them.

Taldng advantage OF "a broken win
dow, ingenius thieves early this MORN
ING robbed the Mullett clothing store in
west Second South street OF suits and
mems wearing apparel 20 the value Of
nearly 500 before frightened away by
an approaching officer
Tho robbery occurred sat about 8
o'clock this morning and was detected
by Patrolman Morris. Saturday night
one OF the side windows az the clothing
store had been broken by a late strag-
gler. The broken window was boarded
up pending is repairs, but a space of
about four inches had been left at the
edge OF the window pane The early
morning burglars from the evidences
left. had whitfield a hole in the board
ing and with a wire had drawn to the
opening between the boards and the
sash two suits, of the value of $40 and
$50. a quantity OF socks necxwear and
shirts that had been on display ina the
window. Patrolman Morris had passed
the store ~ $40 o'clock and returned
about > o'clock. His attention was at
tracted by seeing a hat wcdged in the
small opening The indications were
that the thieves had been engaged in
their work when alarmed By the COM
ing OF the officer and they had He'd Just
as they had been getting the hat out
OF thu window.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-09-21
CAREER OF THE LATE
GOVERNOR JOHNSON

ST Paul Sept 2l.--JOhn A. Johnson
was the hrst native MinnesOtan 10 be
chosen governor OF the state ana OF
that distinction he was prouder than
OF any other feature Of his career He
felt more pride In that than he did I'm
the fact that he educated and prepared
himself for that career while trying TO
support a widowed mother.
Gov. johnson was born near ST. Peter,
Mimi. IS years ago. His parents were
natives % Sweden. His father GtistaVe
johnson, and hts mother, Caroline Han
son Haden. were both Of peasant stock.
HIS first venture In politics resulted
IN defeat for state senator In 1894. just
after he had married Miss Gilmore NJ.
Preston, q teacher.
In 1885, he was again nominated by
the Democrats for the senate and was
elected. Here he reached his reputation
as a public speaker and student Of
political questions, but antagonized
members Of his own party when he
warmly defended the American soldiers
ia the Philippines and the conduct OF
the national administration.
Hut II he lost Democratic support he
gained more from the Republicans
when. In 1904, h. was nominated FOR
governor by the Democratic state CON
veniion and was elected. Every day
OF his NWlANNAHANANA'H NAAt|N ~ ~" IFF
ularty and two years later he was
reelected Overwhelmingly
When Il was proposed 90 nominate
him for "a third time, the governor
declared he would not b. candidate,
and AID not even attend the Democratic
state convention. but he was unani-
mOusly re-nominated and Was again
elected by a big majority. although
his opponent. !. y, Jacobson, was one
OF the most popular Republican pollti-
clans IN the state.
In tho meantime Johnsun's political
record had become known far ana wide
and he Waa Ia demand AZ a speaker si
political gatherings aud Chautauq
assemblies. Ne responded 10 some o
these demands and with every appear
ance hls popularity Increased Until
many Of the Democratic leaders strong
ly advocated hia nomination FOR plesl-
dent OF the United states.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-09-21
MACADAM IN CHUNKS.
large Lumps Of Stag Going Down on
State Street improvements.

When John G.. Mscl1ay. county com-
missioner. found out this morning that
=. j. Moran the contractor was put
ting in large lumps of Stag on state
street for the Ctah Light & Railway
company where crushed slag was called
for In the contract, he stopped the
work. Moran. Frank Gowan. his fore
man. and several members OF the rail-
way oompany's construction crew. were
summoned 10 the county commissioners
office MI Mackay read them the
franchise and they agreed To put in
crushed Stag without any further trou-
bile
The foreman ON the work refused 60
stop work when Comwiss iunor MaclIay
told him 10 this morning. ana for sew
eral mornings past he refused 20 take
orders from willard SNOW. county road
commissioner As result about 100
feet Of roadbed was built with Jumps
Of Stag Vow the Stag will an have to
be- taken up and crushed
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-09-21
NJ MILAN IS TO
Be THEIR CANDIDATE
Beautiful Three G orncred Fight in the
American" Party Is Now
In Progress

According To the latest line-up OF
forces in the three corncred American"
hsht for the mayoralty nomination. the
plum is not TO so either 20 Lippman
on Riansford. For Why2 Because the
inner circle" does not want Lippman.
because they think he cannot be elected
on account OF the opposition generated
against him by has announced anti
Jewish procflities. ana for the reason
that Thns Kesrns does not want Lipp-
man TO be mayor. Then the inner
circle does not want Bransford. be
cause he will not stand hitched" to
policies in the American" rule or ruin
administration which he does not think
are right ana persists In acting indie
pendently in many th.Ngs IN which the
circle" must have q serylle tool.
Therefore. with neither l4pplnan nor
Bransfurd being just the material de-
sired, II Is proposed that one wing OF
the other AT tho last minute. be swung
over to Mcmillan. and that Mcmillan
will be the candidate OF the American"
city convention.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-09-21
A RECORD FAMILY.

Lansing. Mich. Sept 2l.--What Is
probably record OF children In one
family was disclosed yesterday through
tn recent OF "a birthday certificate az
the secretary Of states Office showing
that Joseph Tato. s. years old. liVing
in Pinoonnlng township Bay county, Is
tho father Of 20 children and the step
father OF n others, making tutal OF
81 living children in the fsmily
Az the time NJ his marriage 10 Hattie
Chabincau. Tatro had i5 children OF his
own. while she had u. Since then
they have added ave more 10 the list.
The father rs 81 years old ana a ma
tive of Michigan
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-09-21
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
NEW RACE OF
PEOPLE DISCOVERED
IN ARCTIC REGION

San Francisco. Sept. 2i.-On
board the whaier jeanette. which
arrived IN this port yesterday,
heavily laden with furs, hlubhcr
aud tales OF tho frozen north,
was w J. Bower, an arctic cx-
plorer. who reports the dlscoN-
cry of a new tribe Of people
never before seen by the eyes of
white man. This new tribe
Of Eskimus. according TO Bower.
live on a point IN Prince Albert
Land Bower left this port two
years ago on board the ship
James Drummond and he has
spent the intervening time wan
dering about among the Esklmoa.
Unlike the usual type OF Esklm0
the newly discovered natives,
who call themselves Nunacotics,
are very tall and look like tho
North American Indians. This
explorer WAS cordially welcomed
by the strange tribesmen and he
procured MANY rich fufs from
thcm. From the town Of the
NunacotiCs Bower proceeded
farther north. whore he discov-
cred immense copper deposits.
ON this "trip Bower lost an cy.
through the bite OF spider This
was not the end OF Bowers trou-
bles. for after the eyeball was
removed by the crude surgery of
an Eskimo. the schooner used by
the party was wrecked, and the
adventurers had TO walk 100
miles TO Point Barrow. whore
they were picked up by the
Jeanette