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Evening journal., 1909-09-23
National League.
FAST CARD
FOR DOVER TRACK

Special 70 THE EVENING JOURNAL.
DOVER. Del, Sept ga great racing
event which will probably attract all
central Delaware turfmen and sport-loving
people. will take place at DIR. Derrick
sons driving park on Saturday.
The matinee will consist OF several fast
events and at least one match race. The
horses entered and their classes are as
follows:
Free-for-all Glass.
Judge Iinkwood. Hudson. Selbyville;
Hero, Saunders. Goldsboro; Julia Marlowe,
Collins, Bishopville zim. Harrington,
FELTON,.
This free-for-all contains some OF this
seasons record breakers. as Julia Marlowe
won the great race az Berlin. beating GEN.
erai Mack three best in five, the last heat
in 213; while zim cleaned up all comers
at the FELTON, opening last Saturday.
2S5 Class. Pace.
c. c. C.. Windsor Milford. Raymond b..
Harrington, FELTON,; George A.. II. Nc
Daniel, Dover; Roam Russell Durham,
Dover Rowdy Boy Morgan. Cheswold.
2.45 Glass. Trot
Helen, Jones. Woodside: Daisy NJ,
Moore, Dover: Lord Delaware. Derrick
son, Frederick; Baby Russell, Mosiey, Do.
yer: Messenger Boy, Wilson. Milton.
Colt race. or $50 class.
Lou Mack, jackson. FELTON,; Sid Foster,
Derrickson, Frederica; George w, Holli-
day, Frederca; Mack. Jones, Frederick
Marion, c. l.. Paige, Dover; Happy Bel
ton, Griffith, FELTON,.
A band win be in attendance and liveu
| things up between the heats.
Evening journal., 1909-09-23
PAGES Mile In
RECORD TIME 2.O2

COLUMBUS Ohio. Sept 2S--Copa del
Oro'H pacing 20 n seasons race record and
the overthrow Of two pronounced FIRST
choices made lively the third afternoon OF
grand circuit racing here. Copa dc ORC
lost the race, however. 70 Aileen Wilson
after pacing the opening heat Of the free
for-ail in zoe.
in tho first heat Aileen Wilson and
Hedrewood Boy led to the half In 80 IL.
Tho three-quarters was paced I'm l5o
/ Hedgewood Boy died away in the stretch
while Copa de Oro closed up and woi
the heat from Aileen Wilson.
The next two heats, both in slow time
went to Aileen Wilson. The Eel was favor
ite for this race, but could not do bette
than third.
! Maggie Winder. worlds champion pac
/ ing 3-year-old nllios. did not have 10 20
near her record OF 2O6 i-2 10 win the pac.
Ing division OF the Kentucky stock farm
futurlty. She was always the leader.
Evening journal., 1909-09-23
TENNIS

n. DUPONT Lee has won the tennis
championship of the Wilmington Coun-
try Club by defeating all OF the contest
ants in the matches. The challenge
round VIII not be played as O. I.
Cause, the holder OF the club champion
ship has decided not TO play for the
honors this season.
In the first round OF mems doubles yes
terday, Bringhurst and c. /. Cause de-
feated Rumford and Page. 60. Ga. Hey
burn and Johnston defeated Bennett and
Taylor, 6-3, 6-1. Lee and Decszenove de-
feated Tatnall and Wilson, 6-2, SO.
Wright and Candy defeated ]. T. Cause
and II. S. Townsend. 81, &c.
The second round will be played TO-
day with Bringhurst and Cause against
Lee and Decazenove. Hepburn and John
ston against Wright and Candy. The
winners of these matches will then play
for the championship OF the club in the
doubles.
In the consolation round OF singles, O.
NJ. Barton win play II. S. Townsend to.
day. The consolation doubles will be
played on Friday.
Evening journal., 1909-09-23
AVENUE THEATRE
SOON TO REOPEN
Permanent Stock Company
Will Present "The Liars"
Beginning October a
SEASON OF FARCE
COMEDY AND DRAMA

The general representative OF Messrs.
Conness. Edwards and Roth. who are to
present THE best Stock Company in
America" at their Avenue Theatre. ar
rived in Wilmington. yesterday.
After looking over the field. he Is
filled with enthusiasm and encourage
ment. and is now making arrangements
for the opening Of the box ONCE, next
Monday.
Monday. October 4th. has been de-
cided upon as the opening night, and
the first play TO be presented will be.
Henry Arthur Jones great play, "The
Liars" It will be interpreted by Miss
Margaret Pitt. Miss Mabel Strickland,
Miss Alice Brooks. Miss Helene Red
mond, Harry Hockey. A. s. Bryon.
Marc Macdermott, Lynn B. Hammond.
and many others.
The company Of players which the
managers have gathered together, and
who will be permanent residents and
members of the Avenue Theatre Stock
Company, have been in constant re-
hearsal for the past two weeks. under
the direction of A. j. Edwards, who
will personally direct all Of the Ave
nue. Theatre productions
An entirely new stage production
has been built at the Charles Langabeo
Studios in New York, and the scenic
part OF the production has been done
by the eminent artist. Lester Yer
milyea.
The second bill will probably be Mrs.
FislSe's greatest triumph. Leah
Kleschna," which the managers arc
presenting this week at their New
York theatre TO crowded houses. Other
recent successes which will be pre-
sented In rapid succession will be
Merely Mary Ann" "Charley's Aunt"
Rosemary ''The Hypocrites," 1.-THE
Charity Ball." 1.-THE Heir to the
Hoorah." "The Road to Yesterday
"The Great Divide" "Mrs Temples
Telegram" and other famous success
ful plays.
The managers Of the Avenue Theatre
will adopt the same policy they have
found so successful in their other
theatres, and will offer only the high
est class OF attractions. varying the
style OF play each week, offering farce
or comedy one week, and the follow
/ ing week a recent dramatic success.
/ Popular prices will prevail. and
| everything viii he done that II IS pos
sihle to do. tending to the comfort and
! convenience Of their patrons They
will also introduce TO the theatre
/ goers of Wilmington a new system
of subscription or season seats. full
| particulars of which will be announced
later in the advertising columns OF
! this parer. and at the box ONCE ci
the theatre, which opens next Mon.
/ day at 0 o'clock.
Evening journal., 1909-09-23
HERE'S A CHALLENGE
YOU HORSE OWNERS
Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL.

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL.
DOVER, Del, Sept. 2s.-There is much
rivalry here between the owners OF fast
horses and Harry MCDANIEL, the owner OF
George A.. has issued a challenge 70 the
effect that his horse Is entitled to the
championship flag. and If there is any
doubt about It. Mr.. Mcdaniel says his
horse always stands with the harness on
ready TO defend the title.
Nathan Moore. whose Daisy NJ. won out
at FELTON,. after dead heat with Helen
Jones now believes he has the fastest trot-
ter and non-miXer.
Mr.. McDaniers open challenge, which
is taken TO mean either on road or track
will probably bring about some lively trial
heats.
Evening journal., 1909-09-23
cHILDREN's THEATRE
COMPANY TO TOUR

Announcement has just been made
that a company OF talented children OF
the Boston Childrens Theatre is 20
join the White Star Lines "Cruise Of
the Arabic" to the Orient next Janu-
airy and viii entertain on the ship
enroute and in the principal hotels at
all ports of call. Many famous stage
celebrities have given the training Of
their children into the hands Of the
managers Of the Boston Children's
Theatre and the Dorothea Dix Home.
and these talented youngsters are IA
nous throughout the New England
States for the variety and the excel
lence of their productions.
Evening journal., 1909-09-23
MoAIeer 40 Boss SENATOR.

PHILADELPHIA, Set 9-James Nc
Aleer. manager OF the st. Louis Ameri-
can League baseball team, has made the
positive announcement that he had
agreed upon terms to manage the Wash
ington club next season. The amount OF
salary he Is 10 receive is not known. but
It is understood he will be given a block
of stock in addition to salary as an in
ducement 10 bring a winning team TO tn,
capital city.
Evening journal., 1909-09-23
School

There Is probably no better teacher
Of ponmanship in the world than W..
II. Beacon president of the w 3. s..
He IS exceedingly skillful with the pen
himself and has had twenty-one years
experience IN successfully teaching the
art to others. Very often a good hand
writing will settle the employment
question to your satisfaction.
II you want an education that will
bring you I'm good revenue every
month. enroll at the W. b. S.
Night school begins September 27.
Day school in session all the year.
Wilmington Business School
Evening journal., 1909-09-23
SEMI-PROFESSIONALS
WILL DINE TONIGHT

All arrangements have been completed
for the wilmington semi-Professional
League banquet in the Hotel Whining
ton tonight.
All the teams VIII be represented and
Arthur c. Davies and Lester T. Reeves
OF the New Castle County League will be
guests.
The menu will be frst-class and all
things point TO big night The dinner
will be served at o'clock.
Evening journal., 1909-09-23
DEAFNESS CANNOT BE CURED

by local applications as they cannot
There is only ono way 20 euro deafness,
and that is by constitutional remedies.
Deafness is caused by an inhamed condis
ton OF the mucous lining OF the Eustach.
! ian Tube When this tube Is innamed
YOU have a rumbiing sound OF Imperfect
hearing. and when a is entirely closed.
Deafness Us the result and unless the in
tube restored TO It's. normal Condition
: hearing will be destroyed foretpf.t ilt|
cases out of ten are caused BY Catarrf
=. which Is nothing but an iufamed condi
tion OF the mucous surfaces.
We viii give one Hundred Dollars foi
any case Of Deafness lcaused by catarrh
/ that cannot he cured by Halls Catarrh
Cure Send for circulars, free
Il. j. CHENEY q CO.. Toledo. o.
Sold by Druggists, l6c.
Take Halls Family Pills for constipa-
ton.
Evening journal., 1909-09-23
Hnrt hv Eall From Mule.

speciaI 10 TIE EVENING JUI KNAIl.
GEORGETOWN. Sept. 2s.-Frank
Holson. Jr.. son Of Mr. and Mrs. Frank
Holson, was thrown from a mule near
the Eagel Hotel and sustained severe
injuries. His face was badly cut and
bruised and it is believed that he suf-
fered internal injuries.
Evening journal., 1909-09-23
w. c. I. U. peIeaate Named.

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL.
GEORGETOWN. Sept. 23.-Mrs.
Carrie c. Cannon has been elected a
delegate by the local w. c. T. L.,
to attend the convention which meets
in Asbury NJ. E Church, Wilmington,
next Wednesday, Thursday and Friday.
Evening journal., 1909-09-23
Wilmington Business School
WILKESBARRE WINS FIRST
Lancaster Defeated. 3 to 2, in Opening
Games for State Championship.

LANCASTER. Pa, Sept 2S-Lancsster
ana wnkesbarre, champions. respectively.
OF the Tn-state and New York State
Leagues. played the first Of a series Of
hve games for the inter-loague champions
ship here yesterday, and the visitors won
to 2.
brakes hitting was the feature, and the
locals two errors were costly. Score:
TANf ASTER
Evening journal., 1909-09-23
sullivan Rested Madden.

ALBANY. n. T., Sept 25.-Kid Sulli-
van, Of Washington. " c., had the
better Of a 15-round bout with frankie
Madden. OF New York. Madden went
down for the count OF eight in the sec
ond round.
Evening journal., 1909-09-23
Y. M. c. A. May Have Eleven.

meeting for the Organization Of q
Y. NJ. c. A. football team will be held
next week. Anton sehatzel, physical di-
rector, believes the association can put
strong eleven I'm the field.
Evening journal., 1909-09-23
HORSES
FAIL TO WIN
Free Mason And Sweetheart
Get Behind in Allentown
Races

ALLENTOWN. Pa. Sept 25.-The
harness racing at the fair grounds here
yesterday was OF the best. TO win the
I2.13 pace. ELI Buckman's Good Goods
had TO step the final heat in 2.O0 Ia
George Benson's Philadelphia gelding.
Van NJ, won the 2.24 trot in straight
heats.
Brooke Ludwig's Queen won the 2.22
pace, but he was forced into the els
class TO get first money. The 2.i7 trot
was hard race. won In split heats by
Direct Tone After winning two heats
ho could not do better than seventh
In the third. but Won the fourt heat
and the race in 2.16 Ia.
Murdll. ridden by Jockey ID. Muruhy
captured the half-mlie running IN
straights. Jockey r. King. riding Arde-
MIA, won the three-fourths mile and
repeat. The summaries:
PA trot; pure. $500.
Evening journal., 1909-09-23
Epworth Leaaue 70 VisIt.

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL.
LAUREL Sept 2S.-On Friday even
ing the Laurel Epworth League will
visit the Delmar Chapter when a big
social gathering will be held. Speeches
pertaining to the upbuilding Of the or
ganization will be delivered, at the
close Of which a luncheon will be given.
Evening journal., 1909-09-23
MANY SauirreI in Sussex.

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL.
GEORGETOWN, Sept. 2S.-Squirrels
were never moro plentiful than they
are this fall. and sportsmen in this
section are bagging large numbers
daily
Evening journal., 1909-09-23

To Jail For Violating Option Law.
ELKTON, Md. Sept 23.-Convicted
at Elkton Of violating the local option
law, Alfred Bender. Of Port Deposit,
was sentenced to six months in the
House Of Correction.
Evening journal., 1909-09-23
National League.

Cincinnati. 4; Philadelphia, 4 Q4-in-
ming tie; darkness).
New York. 4; St. Louis. 3.
Pittshurg, 12; Boston, z.
Chicago -Brooklyrn-rain.
Evening journal., 1909-09-23
BASEBALL AT A GLANCE
GAMES FOR TO-DAY.

American League
st. Louis at Philadelphia.
Detroit at Washington.
Cleveland at Boston.
Chicago at New York G. games)
National League.
Philadelphia at Cincinnati.
Boston at Pittsburg.
New York at st. Louis games).
Brooklyn at Chicago games).
Evening journal., 1909-09-23
Yours truly
Oxford Fair Races.

OXFORD. Pa. Sept. 2S.-The large
crowd which attended the first days
races OF the oxford fall fair would
seem TO show that the town would
hardly be able TO accommodate the
people who will come In for the really
big days, Thursday and Friday About
2000 persons were present, and the
races. while won IN straight heats fur
nshed plenty OF excitement. especially
the farmers race. where an the horses
were known. Davidson. OF Whining
ton. Del. started the horses. The
judges were Elwood Webster. r. L..
Patterson and T. Crier.
Farmers Race.
Torino Wilkes, b. e.. IT. w. Kihler 1 I
Minnie Wood z. M. Elkview
stables ...............s... =
George Thompson. s. g., Alfred
Thompson ............-.......4 3
Alice r.. b. m. A. G Donaldson
Jenkins. b. e.. L. c. Wilson .... ds
Maude HolSe. b. m. II. r. Melrath DIS
Billy Wood. b. g.. Cecil Hammond DIS
Time. 2.s7 IA, 232 Ia. 2.S2 IA.
3-Minute Trot.
charlie Mitchell, =. e.. Morgan
Mitchell .............-......~
Colonel Hunter b. g. NJ. Mallalieu
Speedway. b. e.. a. l.. James. Q
Concord's Belle, blk. m. J. p.
4 Hershey ..-.-.-.--..t..s. 4 b
Laura s., s. m, oxford House
stables ,...-..........-..
Ashlander, b. n. l.. p. Miller .... Cd
Time. 2.27 Ia, 2.22 IA, 2.2f 3-f
Church a. c. Wins.
The Church a. G. defeated IN
Spruce A. G.. in a 1--WE inning game b.
the score OF 12 TO z.
Evening journal., 1909-09-23
THE INOUISITIVE FAN

sporting Editor THE EVENING JOUR
NAL'-Mith a man on first and another
ON third and one out the pitcher makes
haik, but before the umpire ellis II the
pitcher delivers the bali TO the batter
who hits It 10 first base and we make
double play. retiring the side Tho UNI
pire ruled that the batsman should not
have hit the ball
Respectfully. c. T.
df the umpire allowed the halk no
play could he made until the runners had
advanced.
Evening journal., 1909-09-23
RESULTS OF YESTERDAY.
American Leanus.

Athletics, s; St. Louis, ..
Detroit, s; Washington, 8.
Boston, 3; Cleveland. 1.
New York k-Chicago-rain.
Evening journal., 1909-09-23

Sporting Editor THE EVENING JOUR-
NAL;-U IL Is AS turn to bat. but y
hats In his place and Is thrown out az
hrst. As ! understand Il < is called out.
rs b also out or docs he come back ana
bat over? 90 Suppose B had hit safely
and scored some runsg 90 a Is on
third and leaves the base before ny
bah is caught. The umpire calls him
safe az home on close decision. The
third baseman then calls for tho ball and
touches third. Tho umpire knew A left
third too soon. Can no reverse his deci-
sion or snould he have called a out az
the plate7 O Can right handed pitch-
er stand with right foot on the corner
OF tho pitchers plato and have his left
foot over toward frat base. away from
the plate. or does he not have 20 have
both feet on or In front OF tho platter
CN II a battcd ball nrst hits fielder
and then haserunner Is tho runner out.
or can he advance as many bases az
possible,
Yours truly. o. X.
u) only a Is out. and y bats Ia his
own turn again (2l All runners must
go hack to the bases nm which they
started O Umpire can reverse his de-
cislon. lie is not supposed to call a
runner out for leaving base too soon
or failing TO touch a base until his at
tention Is called to IL. 90 Pitchers foot
may be- on to one side of tho plate and
still be In front OF a., hut he Is likely 10
to have a halk called on him for taking
two steps 81 he pitches from the po-
sition described. 90 Runner IS not out,
and may go as far as he can.
Evening journal., 1909-09-23
wILKEsBARRE

Lancaster 49,. o.. ......0oOO0o02
Wikesbarre ..., =. .,..,.O O. Ol ol %
Runs scored, Drake, .; Knapp, Marshalls
Iitsohi; two-baae hits, schettler. Kirkes
Noonan, Litschi
Evening journal., 1909-09-23

Church A. c. Wins.
Tho Church A. O. defeated the
Spruce a. c. in hve inning game by
the score OF 12 to z.
Evening journal., 1909-09-23

Van NJ. b. g., by Election. BEN
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Ten ThcJsand .3.niess.

4 famine in pins ccrtronts Be'i"-
fontaine. 4 woman with a shopping
LIST. which contained the item "tne
pap,r pins" made tho discovery 'o!ay.
The ci'Tk waiting on the woman
az the first store re- irn'd with the
statcms Mt. we are Cr' &C .iE7.
The woman visited another store. and
here AGAIN the clerk returned from
n search and said. "Thorr's no: pt:'
in thr store" On. SCR" after aHnih-
o. was visited hy N" sbop1"-. a.
~ every piece tho Answer vas: N"
Pins"
So absorbing did the TI':' W. com"
that III" ShoTC'r visited SaFio':S otn'
varieties OG stores and wound rP m"
quest tonight 10 rsr-rt that th"r" ar"
no pines on SAB IN P"llefcr'air". a
CITY Of 10000 inhahita -n"li :oH-
-,:Sr co. "r"c:aI 10 New York TT:
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lie Of whom We are the representa-

!. pie of whom we are the representa-
tives.'
I-Doa the conclusion of his re-
marks he submitted the committee
rnpor, which. after quoting fro m the
Presidents message, was as iolio"s:
Understanding this language 70
be a reflection on the integrity OF It's
II, n, erstip. and aware Of its own
cons itutionai duty as 10 its member
shin. the House in respectful term
called CT the Pres!de Mt for any infor-
ma;icn that would justify the IAN
guase OF thu message or assist IL IN
is constitutional du;y 10 purge IL
sci: Of corruption.
TIE President in his messaS" OF
January denies that the paragraph
Of tn. annual meaSace casts renee
tons on the integrity az the ticcS"' ;
attributes 20 the hIIIS.' an en- ire TAI =
ere II understand my mess2g",: De-
CI.rcs that he has made 10 charge
of corruption again.c any member o.
this Hons. and by implication states
that h" h1S To proof Of corr lpp"a
on the part Of any member Ct ms
Iiousn
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ton cf D"ccn.b,'r /. '2"S. correct ,
ir,cr0-ct a the N. 2ninG Of IN" words
rs. a ~ the FrcSi 'ert II his annual
rr.ss2se. o. whether /; m .sTnd"Ts,c"d
that language ~ ID" Pr .'ia"ni IN
p,Ice. will : j-rdg row ard IN IN ,
fu.ure according 20 N" accepted ~
.erprc;a:ioEs :: the English ianglIaS'
This Iicug" charged Only With its 70
spopsih.li:v 10 tho people of th" mi
:. STATS ard Us Cb!ic5 'i"nS 20 trans
m. uriu3airt to tho future IN" r'p-
r.-rntatiye institutions inherited from
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disri.y. rust insist On it, own g pa
ci:v 10 understand me imrcT. Il IN"
Pre- sid -ts lar cuacc W" ron :G"r
tho Isar~ag. e the President IN niS
No. , co Il T.. = mixer 5. I'"S M SUI
e. arI Efh "a basis ~ iac' anh
that II Ccns'i'u'eS brrach o. inc
p-iv.loErs Of The TIo-sr: thorcio7". b"
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exercise q is consii'u irEal rr"F"-a
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no, In gts own Judgment spCct'rl:
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.cc and the committee n he Tbn'"
p~-sc On the state 81 tho Union b"
discharged from any consideration ~
so mu-h Of The Prcsiients ANNA
message as relates 70 the secret ser
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Mr.. sRAxToN, r.. 3. GP. coUNsE,

The opening for comment vas 100
obvious. Papers in the Staste quickly
seized on Mr. A. c. Braxtcn's accept
ance OF the position Of general coun-
sci for the Richmond. Fred' rickshurg
and Potomac Railroad Company for
the purpose Of contrasting ii with his
fathership Ct the STATE Corporation
Commission.
The press. however. is quite fat7.
and the tread Of comment should be
pleasing to Mr. BraNton. The Har
risonburc News. for instance. says:
1t Is to be hoped hat Mr.. Braxton.
as a railroad attorney. will not pro
coed 10 undertake the nullifica;ion OF
those excellent provisions Of the rev
CONSTITUTION for the regulation OF
public service corporations. OF which
he was the author in the Constitution
al Convention. We are frank 10 say
that. considering the breadth Of the
man and his upiouhtel patriotism. In
the event Of a clash ". do Tot believe
he would subordinate his duty as a
citizen &c his obligations "a an at
tornsy.'
And the Staurtcn Dispatch is oven
moro complimentary when It says:
We doubt IL Their" 10 sny man in
the STATE Of Mr. Rraxtun's age who
hFs made the pecrniary sacrifices Mr.
Brsxion has msd. In following his
ideals in the service Of Oh. puSiic-
We happen to know something ~
thee sacrifices. and They have cav
cred a considerable rcriod o' yeas
To Mr.. Rra1fors credit he has never
made complaint. tno wing that he vas
not obliged 10 follow tho course be
did. but ID 40 90 bis cSn vCHt'cn.
he saw his opportunity IN Fcrve the
State. be took advantage of IL. and he
has devoted his irnmense energies sud
capacity To III work he unds-t coS.
He finished that work before 10 would
listen TO suggestions for caEaccmen'S
in other directions. Tha; he ~ill re'
tain lie high conc" stirn q his duty
TO the Commonwealth. and act In con.
fcrmi'y herewith. ~ matter IN what
relstion he may End himself AN who
have heen nn-nrcd With NJ. RrsH'cn's
friendship have no; the slightest
douis. Thsf he car give the Rich
moNd. FredericksburR and Potomac
good service and at the same time b.