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The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1909-08-22
Hurrah for the DODGERS.

Brooklyn, August H-Brooklyn won
both games Of double-header here this
afternoon, the first to 0 and the second
0 to 3. The first went 13 innings and
the only run was scored on Alperman's
single. In the second game Harmon blew
up in the seventh and was found for five
runs. Burch's fielding was the feature.
Score of first game: R.H.E.
Brooklyn ........ 900 900 900 900 II 8 o
st. Louis ............ 100 900 02o-3 8 1
Batteries: Scanlon and Marshall; Back
man and Bliss. Time, 2:33. Umpire,
Klein.
Score of second game: R.H. E.
Brooklyn ........ 900 100 bO+-6 8 2
Batteries: Harmon Meter and Bliss;
Mcintyre and Marshall. Time, 1:4s. UNI
pire, KLEIN.
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nwlnht Wins.

Alabama city, August A.-tspecial.)-
Dwight II, Avondale 2. Batteries Ware
and Biddle Barnes, Robinson and
BeacheH.
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Summary: Two-base hit, Flood. Saeri-
fee hits, Flood, Berry Babb Wheeler,
Keiber Stolen bases, Perry, Carey,
Baerwald, Babb. Bases on balls. Hart 4,
Keiber 3. Struck out, Hart 2, Keiber g.
Hit by pitched ball, Coulson. Time, 1:2S
Umpires. O'Brien and Rudderham.
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LEAGUE e.
Boston Dubs the Browns.

st. Louis, August 2.-Boston opened its
final western trip with an easy victory
over st. Louis, to 0. Arellanes allowed
but three hits. No st. Louis player
reached third Waddell proved easy for
Boston. Dineen was more successful.
Gesler's hitting and Wagners fielding
featured. Score: R.H.E.
st. Louis .................000 900 900 3 4
Boston ....................020 301 OO0--8 Is
Batteries: Waddell, Dineen and Steph-
ems; Arellanes and Donohue. Time, lbs.
Umpire, Perrine and Sheridan.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1909-08-22
Sunday School Games.

Second Presbyterians 9, Southside Bap-
fists O. Cumberland Presbyterians 10;
Twenty-seventh Street Baptists 5.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1909-08-22
Mechanics Win.

Frisco Mechanics defeated Wauhuma 10
to L Batteries Young and Crump; Rob
erts and Schreck.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1909-08-22
Bessemer Takes Two.

First Game R.H E.
Bessemer ...... PIP Ola 0O0-9 IA 8
Kissell ........ 600 900 900 5 5
Batteries: Bessemer, Skies and Hous-
ton; Kissell Zwald and Brown.
Second game RHE
Bessemer . ...... 220 OPT Ia IA Q
B. A. c. .......... 900 Dol O. IA 3
Batteries: Besemer, Reddish and
Houston; B. A. c., Price and Beddow.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1909-08-22
GresselIi Wins.

Grasselli defeated the Decatur Car
Wheels, 10 to 9. Batteries: Lambert
and Schoettlin; EdneY and Gait.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1909-08-22

SUMMAR
Struck Out-Kellum 3, Manuel 2
Bases on Balls-Kellum 3, Manuel 6.
Sacrifice Hits-Ellam, Sea baugh, But
Ter. Larsen, Gygli.
Stolen Bases-Molesworth McGilvray,
East, Henline.
Hit by Pitcher-Raub.
Two Base Hit-Tonneman.
Double Plays-Wiseman to Seabaugh,
Larsen (una ssisted).
Time of Game-2:10.
Umptre-Pfenninger.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1909-08-22
MANUEL AND KELLUM GO FINE
LY AND HIT OF FORMER
TIED UP THE scoRE-oNE HOLE
TOO MANY.
SOUTHERN LEAGUE STANDING.
RESULTS YESTERDAY.

Nashville ., Birmingham l.
New Orleans 3, Mobile ,.
Memphis 4, Little Rock 2.
Atlanta 2. Montgomery ..
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1909-08-22
Tigers Win in Batfest.

Detroit, August 21.-Detroit took a big
lead in the first inning today, but Wcssh-
ington started to hit Killan and it was
necessary to remove him in the sixth.
Summers replaced him and won the game
singlehanded, throwing out five men and
striking out five in his four innings.
Score: R.H. e.
Detroit northumberland 2 010 1913 10
Washington .............. COL 1902 1907 IL l
Batteries Killian, Summers and
Schmidt; Reisling and Street Time, 1:55.
Umpires, KERN and Connolly.
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Y, M. c. A. Is Beaten.

Brewton, August ACKNOWLEDGMENT
defeated the Birmingham Y. NJ G. A
in an interesting game of ball today.
The game was called at the close OF the
seventh inning on account Of darkness
Glove. R.H. e.
I,,sr,t,1bam 900 900 90 2
prewton . 900 010 OIL l
Batteries: Fancfer and Hall; Penn anu
Strong.
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Athletics Still Ahead.

Cleveland, August 21.-Philadelphia
made 1t three straight today from Cleve-
land, winning 10 to in the poorest con-
test of the year in Cleveland. Umpire
Evans had to retire in consequence of
being hit on the head with ball thrown
by Berger, while Shortstop Barry quit in
the seventh inning with broken finger.
Score: R.H.E.
Cleveland .............0 01 O41 OO0-6 II
Philadelphia 600 04 002-10 Is 3
Batteries: Berger, Young and Easterly
and Bemis; Dygert, Vickers, Morgan and
Livingston. Time, 2:3O Umpires, Evans
and Egan.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1909-08-22
Cubs Are Greedy.

Boston, August H.-The Chicago cham
pions took both games of a double-header
from Boston today, the first to and
the second 8 to 2. Ferguson's wildness
cost the locals the first game. Chicago
won the second by timely hitting. Eight
Chicago players were put Off the bench
for loud talking. Score Of first game:
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1909-08-22
Pirates Lose a Game.

Philadelphia, August A.-Philadelphia
today defeated Pittsburg in the twelfth
inning by to s. Maddox, who took
Camnitz's place at the start of the sixth
inning, held the home team to two hits
and no runs for seven innings, but Hyatt
was sent to bat for him in the twelfth.
Pittsburg failed to get hit or Sparks
in the last five innings. With one out in
the twelfth Philadelphia won the game
on singles by Titus and Bransfield and
Wards drive against the fence. Score
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NATIONAL LEAGUE.
Mathewson In Form.

MathewSon In Form.
New York. August M--Matthewson was
in rare form today. and shut out Cincin-
natl with five hits. Rowan allowed only
four hits, but in the first inning passed
Doyle, who went to third on an infield
out and scored the only run Of the game
when Higgins made a bad throw to the
plate on McCormicks grounder. Roth
tripled in the third inning with one out,
but was caught in an attempt to work the
squeeze play. Mathewson famed nine
batters. Higgins was banished from the
game for disputing a decision by Rigler,
and the same official also ordered Griffith
and Bescher off the field. Score:
R.H.E.
New York ............. 100 900 0o~-1 o
Clnc1nnau .............. 0UO wv WV
Batteries: Mathewson and Meyers;
Rowan and Roth Time, 1:29. Umpires,
Rigler and Kane.
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Camnitz, Maddox, Willis and Gibson.
Time, 2:21. Umpires, Emslie and John
stone.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1909-03-26
CHmES SHEETz DISAPPEARS.
MysteriousIy Left the Home for the
Aged on March =.

WORD was received at police hesdquar-
tiers last night. from substation A. TO
look out for Chnes Sheetz. who has
been missing from the Home fer the
Aged since March :.
Sheetz disappeared without notifying
the director and nothing was thought OF
the matter for several days. il being sup
posed he had gone 10 visit relatives. He
had been employed at the institution at
Blue Plains. D. c., for several years, and
was subject 20 attacks Of melancholia-
For a month or two before he left he was
confined to his bed and despite efforts
OF the physician in charge he refused
medical treatment
On the day he left the institution he
displayed a revolver 10 his feIlow-work-
men. He is described as forty years old,
with light hair and mustache. He weighs
about Us pounds and is five feet in
height.
His clothes and trunk are stili at the
home. and these VIII probably be
searched BY the police to-day In an ef-
fort 20 obtain a clew 10 his whereabouts.
The police were also requested 70 look
out for Karl Burgree. a young white
man. who has been missing from al o
street southwest, since Tuesday. He is
described as being five feet ten inches
high. and when last seen wore dark
clothes and q gray sweater
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1909-03-26

caucus rules. we're not the choice Of their
respective delegations. James took this
as a personal reflection. ne being A
member He went 10 Harrison and asked
for an explanation.
I refuse 20 give 1t. said Mr. Harrison.
IF you don't do So. roared Mr.. James
in stentorian tones. 7 shall dcnounce
your statement as an unmitigated false
hood"
By this time folks who were standing
around expected a fight some hoping
there would be. while others attempted
% pour of on the troubled waters
For years Representative Ben Johnson.
OF Kentucky. and Representative FitzgeT-
aid. % Brooklyn. were fast friends A
day or so ago. Fitzgerald walked up be-
hind the Kentuckian. and placed his hand
on his shoulder in a friendly way.
Take your hand OF my shoulder" ex-
claimed Johnson.
Afraid I viii eontaminate you. Ben?'
Fitzgerald asked
The Brooklyn member saw ar once
Johnson was not joking. and before they
parted harsh words were exchanged.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1909-03-26
DEMOCRATS IN BAD HUMOR.
Torn Asunder over the Fight on the
House RuIes.

The Democratic party in the House Of
Representatives is torn asunder. With
a chip on his shoulder. and evidently
anxious for combat with those members
who are charging him with disloyalty
10 his party, Representative Francis Bur
ton Harrison is an ugly man TO meet,
All Of the excitement is due 10 the
action OF Representatives Fitzgerald and
Harrison and other Tammany members
in boiling the Democratic Organization.
and rushing TO the rescue Of the Cannon
rules.
There was near-fght day or so ago
when Representative Harrison said IN
kind things TO Representatives Suizer and
WilIett, Of New York.
Il is now learned that ollie James, OF
Kentucky. and Harrison came near ex-
changing blows James is nearly seven
feet in height weighs about 2e9 pounds.
and towers over Harrison like n lofty
monument over a seven-story building
1t had been reported 20 James that
Harrison had charged that the spanking
committee OF fifteen. named 10 revise the
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1909-03-26
DEATH OF ]. B. CHISHOLM.
stage Carpenter I'm FOrd's Theater
when Lincoln Was shot.

John B. Chisholm. who was stage car
penter at Ford's Thester, In Tenth street.
when President Lincoln was shot BY John
Wilkes Booth. died recently Al La Sale,
IL, according 20 information received
here from that city. He was more than
seventy-fouT years old.
Immediately after the assassination he
was locked in the old Capitol prison as a
witness 10 the crime. and gave important
testimony After the old thcater was
closed he worked al his trade for years
ia " shlngton before going West His
assistant az the theater was Jacob Rit-
terspaugh. who still lives in this city. He.
too. was locked Up as witness. and
while in the prison some one stole his
carpenters tools.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1909-03-26
NEVER saw A TIGER.
Former Governor OF BENGAL Had
Thirty-seven Years OF Service.

InlENy-seNem eArS OF SSEFAccs
Sir Andrew Fraser. K. c. s Z. former
governor OF Bengal. India, admitted st
the Church OF the Covenant Wednesday
night that he had never seen a tiger dur
ing his thirty-seven years in India
But yesterday he saw several Of the
biggest tigers IN the local jungles- He
BEGAN his hunt with an excursion 10 the
White House. where he met President
Taft and 5ourneyed through the galleries.
looking AT the portraits OF America
great men and their wives.
Then he climbed up again on his royal
elephant and went 10 see Attorney Cen
eral Wickersham. and after him Secre-
tary Of State Knox. From there the
procession started out for the Library o.
Congress. where the noted foreigner was
shown the sights By 5. D. Watkins. OF
South Carolina
The National Cemetery. az Arlington,
was the next place on the Tine Of march.
after viewing which the party returned
10 the New Willard
In Sir Andrews party were Lady Fra
ser.and Silas McBee. editor OF the Church
man.
SIR Andrew and Lady Fraser win leave
for New York to-day
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1909-03-26

Griffin Halstead. broker, last night re-
ported 10 the police that Great Dane
dog, which he values az Sl2Oo0, had been
lost or stolen from his residence. 21sS
Florida avenue northwest The dog
weighs 200 pounds. has won several prizes
at New York shows. and is a thorough
bred animal The owners name and ad-
dress is engraved on the collar.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1909-03-26
WILL DISCUSS BILL.
Differences Among Republicans 10
he Thrashed Out at Caucus.

D1HerenceS among hepubncans TO
he Thrashed Out at Caucus.
Differences among the Republicans Of
the House on the Payne tariff bin are 20
be thrashed out at a party caucus to be
held Saturday or early next week. II
has become apparent 20 the House lead
ers that If the Payne bill IS not 20 be
enasculated a rule must be adopted plac-
ing an inhibition upon amendments.
In the present temper Of the House
the leaders realize that amendments 10
the bin must be accepted, and the easiest
way OF getting around the difficulty is by
discussing the subject in a party caucus.
The leaders are hopeful OF securing an
agreement among Republicans that Will
Insure the passage Of the bin at an early
date without regard TO the wishes of the
Democrats
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1909-03-26
MORE INDIANA COUNTIES DRY.
Hotels st summer Resorts Aid local
Option Cause.

Indianapolis. March 5.-Eikhart and
Orange counties were added 70 the dry
column to-day. the first by a majority OF
about l.599 and the second by 81 Orange
County contains the Taggart and Sinclair
resorts ar French Lick and West Baden,
respectively.
Il is said that the influence OF the two
hotels was thrown on the side OF local
option. the proprietors having found that
saloons are a detnment rather than a
help 20 their business.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1909-03-26
Lecture by Bishop CorreI.

Bishop irving H Corren. Of Africa. de-
livered an address last night at the
Church Of the Ascension on missionary
work in that country The bishop sad
the missionary movement there was pro
crossing. Bishop Harding made a brief
address. in which he praised those who
sacrificed their lives abroad Rev. J.
H. helms, rector, pronounced benedic-
ton
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1909-03-26
CHURCH ELECTS TRUSTEES.
New York Avenue Congregation
Holds Business Session.

At the annual meeting of the New York
Avenue Presbyterian Church last night IN
the Sunday school rooms four trustees
were elected 10 serve for three years. as
follows: Dr.. Charles ". Richardson
Samuel W. Curriden. Paul ". Fish
baugh. and Alexander Grant.
The report of the treasurer OF the hoard
Of trustees showed the finances IN good
condition. In the last year $1,000 was re-
ceived, and from this amount the salaries
were paid.
Mr.. Justice Harlan presided and an
proved. a resolution introduced to vine
out an outstanding debt OF 5000 by pop
Ular subscription among the members.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1909-03-26
Lost boz Zoe I'm CapItnI.

All knowledge OF the presence In this
city Of Harold Moon. the ten-year-old
boy who disappeared from his home in
Flint. Mich. on February Il. was denied
by the police yesterday. Other than the
receipt Of circulars describing the boy,
the police know nothing Of the supposed
kidnapping case Tie citizens OF Fltnt
have offered a reward Of 1890 for the
recovery 81 the child.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1909-03-26
POLICE TO TAKE CENSUS.
Maj. Sylvester Expects to Complete
IL by april I3.

II by Aprii ID.
Preparations for taking the annual cen
sus were begun by the police yesterday
Mai. Richard Sylvester has planned to
conclude the task on April Is.
Every precinct will tabulate the resi-
dents in its section and classify the vari-
Gus nationalities. The result OF the work
will not be compiled and the Official
population made public for several weeks
after April Is.
Considerable discussion is being held as
% the outcome OF the census. many be-
lievlng the result viii show a proper
tomato increase over 1901, when the in
crease was 9.S12 According 10 the police
census, the present population of the Dis
trict IS 80. SCI
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1909-03-26
HOLD Up Appointment.

Representative Ellerbe. OF South Caro-
Ina. has taken hand in the postmaster
fight at Florence. in his State. He called
on the President yesterday, and said he
had heard that Howard \. Csssell, a son
Of Representative Cassell was 20 be ap-
pointed Mr.. Ellerbe asked the President
to hold up the nomination two weeks, and
this was agreed TO.
The South Carolina members Of Con-
gress are grateful 10 the President for
not reappointing Hiram Wilson. the negro
postmaster whose nomination has been
held up in the Senate since year ago
last January. and they believe that the
question finally viii be settled so as TO
suit all persons concerned.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1909-03-26
Nominations Sent.

Other nominations sent TO the Senate
were:
Ambassador Extraordinary and PlenipctentiaTy 20
Italy-John .. A. Leishman. o. Pennsyirauia.
Envov Extraordinary and Minister Pisnip0teutiary
to spain-Henry Clay Ide, Of vermont
Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary
20 Argentine Republc-Charles H. Sheriff.. q New
York.
United States Judge. Western district q Pennsyi-
Vauia-Charles 2. Or. PENNSYLVANIA
Chief Justice Of the supreme Court Of Porto
Rico-Jose ConrsdO Hernandez. a Porto Rico.
Associate justice u the supreme Court Of Porto
Rico Emilio Torc CUepSs. Of Porto Rico.
United States distric; Judge, First division. district
Of Alaska-Th0mas r. Lyons. q Alaska.
United States sttoneys-Henry A. Wise. southern
district Of New York: George b. CurtiSS- Northern
district q New York; William 6. Wheeler. Western
district Of Wisconsin: Cornelius d. Murane. Third
division. district Of Alaska
Register Of land oface AZ Wausau Wis-JOhn ".
Miller.
Receiver Of public money at WiIliston, y. OAK
Minor s Williams
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AND CUFFS
FOR TARIFF BILL
Continued from Page one.

evident that II the duty Of seven fortieth
Of a cent on steel rails Is fair the duty
on steel bIllets Is necessarily unfair The
bin, as a whole. he said, had homogeneity
from the standpoint OF neither revenue
nor protection.
Mr.. Underwood said that pig iron can
be made in Birmingham cheaper than
anywhere else IN the world It's natural
market, he said lies 10 the West, where
it is protected against foreign competi-
ton by domestic freight rates Seventy
five per cent OF the local production Is
consumed. in the Birmingham district.
and the question OF q tariff does not Sc
riously affect the producer OF pig iron in
the Birmingham fields.
1T seems, said Mr.. Underwood. "shat
the changes wrought in this bill had been
made By blind man with an ak
The Republicans. Mr.. Underwood said.
had failed altogether 10 revise the tariff
according 10 their declared principles OF
eQualizing the cost at home and abroad.
On the wire schedules. he said. J. A. Fer
rill. an expert OF the United States Steel
Corporation who. in his report, gave the
benefit OF every doubt in favor Of high
protection. admitted that on steel wire the
new duty. with its downward revision.
would permit a Pittsburg factory 20 PUT
wire into New York City az a price SIS. 81
cheaper than British wire and 81 70
cheaper than German wire Many other
schedules. he said. remained similarly
pIohibitive
Representative Crumpacker followed Mr..
Underwood in an academic discussion OF
the tariff.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1909-03-26
Anxious for President.

The national irrigation congress meets
in Spokane in August. and then there s.
tie Alaska Pacific Exposition that
II had been hoped 10 have the President
attend. and the Western congressman
were very anxious TO have him accept the
invitation, even n he could not afford the
trip himself.
The Ohio political situation was given
a startling jolt yesterday when the
President appointed Charles A Judson
collector Of customs at Sandusky. despite
the opposition Of the Foraker-Dick fac
ton. hudson was FOR many years closely
i'd entitled with the Foraker forces IN the
Buckeye State. and four years ago he was
made collector OF customs by Senator
Foraker's support But when the clash
came IN the last campaign JUdson de-
serted, and since then there have been
few pleasantries between him and his
former ardent admirers.
When the question of appointing a col
lector for Sandusky came up last week,
the Foraker clement began their tight.
but Arthur J. Vorys made a hurry-up
trip to the White HOUSE, taking with him
Henry Williams the Republican state
chairman Then they talked TO Senators
Burton and Dick and little surprise was
expressed yesterday when the announce
ment was sent 70 the Senate of Mr.. Jud-
sons appointment.
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tarin doctrine contained In the Chicago
platform, Il means protection both ways
protection 10 American industries and
protection &c American consumers Both
OF these objects should be constantly
kept in mind in framing a new tariff
law"
1T is often charged" said Ny. Crum-
packer. that a protective tariff creates
trusts Trusts are the combinations
growing out Of the passion OF avarice
The chief difference between a free
trade country and a country where there
Is protection Is that in a free trade conn-
try there is no tariff behind which a
combination can find shelter in incrsas-
ing prices unjustIy and imposing upon
the people. while in protection country
II the tariff il higher than is necessary
10 cover the difference In cost Of produc-
ton. conditions may degenerate into
trusts and raise prices clear 20 the top
OF the protection wall with entire safety
The great advantage the United States
has over other countries. said Mr.. CrUna-
packer. Is in mechanical manufacture
Wherever machinery enters largely into
the production Of an article This country,
In my opinion. can compete without pro-
lection In the markets Of the world In
many particular articles. he said. there
is absolutely no need for protection. The
same general principle applies tn raw ma
terials." and he expressed the opinion
that our enormous natural resources
coupled with free listing Of raw mate
rails adds materially 20 the list OF man
ufactured articles on which We need no
protection
The increase in our trade with South
America. he said. depends largely on
cheapening the price OF our manufac-
tured articles and encouraging CONNER
cial intercourse by admitting free Of
charge raw materials from South Amer
lea. a sUbsized line Of American ships
will not AFFECT the desired result. he said
ASSafIs Party.