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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-08-16
(DONGS TOLD TOR SAX KADERsM

to Capt Bnrmoater with some
power. but Happy Hank" did il
iust like Tealay Raymond, nnd rar
ius was aqunlrhod The stick
work Of Freddie Wagner called
forth much praise aH Freddie gar
nered a triple, a double and pass
in three times up. Thomas pitched
great ball for tho yiotOfa, striking
out nine The coaching Of Babe
Hanlon. late Of Boosting. was voted
A feature. A. times. however. IT
was noticed that Babe was alb
sent minded and distracted Haha'a
attitude did not pass unn0ilced, and
d blk detective In q brown suit. Who
WAS IN the gfnndatand solved the
mystery wien he announced that
aabss was trying TO keep bis mind
on the game ~ we'll M on caft
tain blonde beauty from Raleigh.
North Carolina
bernard Jeffrey. Of the San Fran
cisco Call. took bis llfe in biz hands
when he volunteered 10 umpire At
one time things took tho ugly turn.
but I'd Hughes dashed into tho dia.
mond With bat and restored order
The official score;
Times An H. ~ 70. A. z
UHfhhuH n o
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wcrli record Of 1918 seconds 10
tho isoyAra hlsh hurdles.
s,tnt head winds aud a drls
cling rail- pftvcuiod more records
going by tho board. Despite tho
rain. another bis cfuud watched
the ath'rtrs.
The summary.
Hesur..
iooyard dash First heat. Court.
ne. .. A. c, WOO, Hamilton. c. A.
G. second. Time-io it.
io0ynrd dash Second heat r.
Nelson. =. A. G. won. Martin. 3.
A. C.. second, Timc-lo -.
ss0yard run Edmondsan, 8. A
G.: Glasing. n. Y, A. G.. second I.
Miller. o, C.. third Time
1855 Is.
i00yard dash. finals Martin. s.
A. G, won. Nelson. s. A. c. sec.
ond. Courtney. 3. A. C.. third.
Time-i0 Is.
Shot put-Rosa. o. c. won; Law.
renee. n. Y. A. O., second; Talbot.
X G. A. @. third. Worlds record
broken. Distance. 80 ceet 20
inchos. Former record. 70 fee, 10
inches.
Pole Pauldlng. s. A. C..
won. Humoa. 8. a. G.. second /:
Nicholson. N. A. C.. third. Height
II feet
i20yard hlgh smlthson.
". A. A. C.. won. Shaw. c. A. O..
second: Edwards. 3. A. G.. third.
Time-ib 10. tying worlds record.
held by Shaw.
Mile Ballard. n. A. A., won
Craig. o. C.. second. Cool. s. A. G.,
third Timc-4i30 is.
4i0-yard run-Ilndberg. @. A. G.,
won; Giah, .. A. c.. second. Ne.
Eniee. n. Y, A. @, third, Time
80 80.
220.yard run-First heat, Daw.
barn. ~ Y. A. c.. won, Gerhardt,
NJ. A. A. c.. second. Time-:22.
220yard run Second heat, Mar.
tin. 8. A. G.. won couftaey. s. A.
G.. second. Time-2f Is,
f6.lb. hammer throw-Taibot. X.
G, A. C.. won. Rose. o. O.. second (;
-
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MR.. {. JENSEN
IS. ONE VERY
LUCKY PERSON
The Indian Curve Artist
Could Find Alaskan
Nuggets in a Hash
House Garbage Can.

Mr. Eryen Jensen ought TO cut
the baseball game out Gold mia
ing would be a better occupation
for the Indian lwirler. That lucky
gentleman would mud Alaskan mug
sets In the garbage can OF a ten
cent hash house,
For the third time In week this
chap Jensen put tho sklds under
tho local asplrants for the rag.
Nine bis hits leaked through hla
delivery against a lone quartet
from Thompson.
But our Young Turks wouldn't
have finished iirst II they had made
ninety nine hits. y teuscna lucky
piece was ON the job and hits avail
eth not against the Indian sian. But
hush. baby, don't you cry, maybe
Mr.. Jensen will 30 To the blg
leagues BY aud BY
Some s.sQa were there to gladden.
the heart and eNehequer OF Mr..
Daniel nugdale The scorei
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added four more tallies TO their
string. Rathbun, Hurmelster
Thomas and Bob McClinn were the
hcroes For, know you. Il tnkos
courage Of u high order to com.
ploto that circuit, In the fifth. little
D. O. Jenkins, who gets out the
Northwest page Of the P.-l.. broke
Into the run column, And the
game was called off.
As an after thought II might be
we'll to mention that Karl Andor-
sons salary arm became very sore
In the third and he was replaced
by Riley Allen.
Portua Baxter. seeing that his
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OSTEOPATHY

Electricity. vibration. Hight ther.
spy, hot air sweat baths. and other
druEieas methods. Optical rooms
for fitting glasses and treating eyea
Best equipped offices In Seattle. Con-
sultation FREQ. Treatments 81 each
A. Holt, oeteopath and optioian.
te7-s-s Peoples Bank Bidg.. Second
and Pike Aain assi.
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Summary TWp-hase hits=-Magee
Akin. Raymond. shea. Sacrifice nj
Weed stolen bases haHca q
rrinker Struck ont-fy Thompson
:. BY Jensen q Bases on hails-Off
Thompson off Jensen l. Wild
pitch-Thainpaoa iilt by pitched
hali--Norlyke. BY Thompson pau-
bla plAys-Thompsan Raymond and
Magee. Bennett and Magce, James
burnett and Nordrke- umplrs-Mr
Carney.
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fellow typewriter ticklera were boz
Ing dreadfully drubbod, got into tho
game and received TO do or die.
lie died PoftuH Ia a lqfthand bat
ter io leaned up against one OF
Aliens shoots and slapped the ball
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Andy 10 heave the ball TO third. ne.
ina an accommodating chap. Andy
did a. requested The ball went into
tho bleachers and 4. Randolph
pulled himself together for the
sprint 10 the plate. II was a mighty
struggle, but did q Randolph faltcri
he did. He also woBblcd. but man.
aged to crawl across the home
plate. A he fell limp and helpless
Into the arms OF his team mates.
he smiled a wan. white little smile.
but soon recovered. when Official
Cork Fuller Louie aefrit opened
a bottle OF soda water Urged on
by Hughes magnificent exhibition
Of nerve and luck. the Times boys
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This knife and fork combined Ia
almost indispensable for the camp. n
bunting. prospecting or fishing trip
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pocket knife. II no larger and no
heavier to carry besides by simply
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The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1909-06-19
A AVAIL ANcHe.

game, selecting the correct rife,
loading with the proper ammunition,
pointing out the place to shoot at
and handing the hunter the weapon,
The hunter merely pulls the trigger,
after seeing that there are number
OF shikarees NATIVE hunters) in
readiness to protect him should
he miss his mark and the game
charge. AS often as not he misses,
a shikaree shoots the game, and
his employer gets the credit. II
is the dangerous side only of African
hunting that has any attractions for
the man with any sporting instincts
in him, and II Is only that side OF
the hunt that is OF interest to the
laity.
According to present intentions, Mr.
Cunninghame will take the Roosevelt
party over the route have covered
twice, the last time very recently
What | have passed through Roose-
welt must face. He will be lucky II
he comes out alive.
Like most Beers, have been hunt.
Ing, on and on, and associating with
hunters since was ten years old.
Danger and hairbreadth escapes have
happened so frequently to me that
most OF my hunting experiences APP
pear almost too commonplace TO
record. Yet some of them stand out
vividly from the rest, especially those
Of recent occurrence. 1t would be
Impossible to hunt any length OF time
In Africa without having some adven
lures worth relating; adventures In
which a steady eye, nerves OF steel
and brain as quick as lightning are
life-saving essentials to a big game
hunter
Most game drops at the first shot
from the rifle OF an experienced hunt
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whose hunting experiences has been
bring him down. The hunter must
put the shot into the animals head or
heart, or he must face a charge that
VIII probably end in his destruction.
Rifles of various caliber are carried
Tor economy II is cheaper to use a
small six five-tenths millimeter rife
onpmall game, a nine millimeter on
medium game. and a 600 express on
big game. than to carry one weapon
for all-round work, which would have
to be big enough at least for the
largest game. Nothing smaller than
$50 express would do for that, and
IL would be distinctly uneconomical,
not to say foolish, to shoot a small
antelope, the size of goat, with a
500 express. II would be like using
a pile driver to kill mosquito. Again,
cartridges become very costly by the
time they reach the interior OF Africa
A cartridge for 900 express rifle, for
Instance. costing sixpence az cents)
In London, reaches an enormous price
by the time II gets into the hunting
grounds or Africa. ] have seen them
bring five shillings (s1.25) each. and
very scarce at that. Nor is this such
an extravagant price when one takes
into consideration that every ounce
has TO be carried by porters who plod
for months through swamps, across
rivers, over mountains, traversing the
parched weld and penetrating the dis.
NAL forest, often lighting their way
foot by foot before they reach their
destination. II is easy to see that
weight is an important factor in cart
ridge economics. Four six five.tenths
millimeter cartridges are equal in
weight to one 600 express. That is, It
is four deaths against one, for the
same weight.
These are the things President
Roosevelt must learn before he can
consider himself up on the ways Of
safari.' If the president hunts like
The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1909-06-19
Elephant
Ivory
and How
1t Is
Obtained
by Capt. Fritz Duquesne

capt. Fritz Duquesne was born of
Boer parents IN South Africa. edu-
Gated in Europe (where he IRON con-
siderable distinction as srords-
NAM, and has been professional
hunter of big game most of his life.
Al the age Of II he was a reterdn of
the Kafr wars. He served in the
Boer uar and also in the Congo. In
the recent eUents of South Africd's
Kaleidoscope history Capt. Duquesne
took a conspicuous part. He act
ed IN many capacities during the
hostiiities between the Boer and the
British, being in turn spy, military
detectire, engineer. censor, Dispatch
carrier and propaganda. He was
rounded twice IN the fighting
around Colenso. When the British
succeeded IN cutting cable communi-
cation between the Boer republic
and the rest of the world, Duquesne
carried the news of the Boer picto-
ries orer the Mozambique border,
and from there he Wrote dispatches
to the Petit Bleu, the official Euro
pean organ of the Boer government.
He Wds once captured By the Por-
tuguese and thrown into prison at
Lorenzo Marquis. Later he was Ia
ken as prisoner TO Europe at the
request Of the British government.
When the ship that conveyed him
and his guard touched at Naples he
Was suffering from a feUer and in
consequence was placed in an italian
hospital. On his recovery he was al
lowed 10 90 free. He rent 10 Brus-
sells and Was sent back 10 the front
by DR.. Leyds, NTH plans for the
seizure of Cape Town By the Boer
commanders then mobilized IN Cape
Colony. Everything was ready for
the taking of The city when, a traitor
having repedled the plot, Duquesne
and a number Of Others Were cap
tured in Cape Torn inside The Brit
ish defenses. This pas the Gilman
of whdt has come 10 be known as the
cape Torn Plot" Some of the
prisoners were sentenced to death
who later had their sentence changed
TO life imprisonment. Capt. Duquesne
pds among the latter. Ten months
later he escaped from the Bermuda
prisons. dOL aboard the A mertcdn
yacht Margaret of New York while
she was coaling at the dock, and wdS
conpeyed 10 Baltimore. Back TO Eu-
rope he rent again, as par CORE
spondent and military writer on the
Petit BIeu; thence to Africa, where
he took commission on the Congo.
In East Africa he hunted big game
for sport and profit. and finally he
came TO NeW York TO do newspaper
and magazine work.
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on account of the thickness OF the
underground. II meant long, pa
tient crawl to good shooting posi-
ton, for to shoot at anything but
close quarters in such country meant
that the bullet would be DETECTED by
the bush, put solid nickel ball in
the right barrel of my 600 caliber ex-
press for head shot, and a soft nose
split In the left barrel for body shot.
With the shikaree at my side and the
gun bearer at my back, we crept
through the huge tufts of grass till a
good view Of the game presented It.
self.
took off my coat and hat, hung
them on a low limb and crawled a
few yards farther on. AS / could not
get vital shot at any OF the ole.
plants in their lying position, gave
sharp whistle. In an instant they
were upon their feet thrusting their
trunks up In the air to get a scent of
their enemies and holding out their
enormous ears to catch the slightest
sound. At last an old bull worked
into the right position. aimed at
his weakest point, between the eye
and ear, and gave him the solid shot
My aim was bad; piece Of his tusk
few into the air With a roar he
charged down on me like an ava
lancEe.
leveled my express for second
shot and the natives stood ready
Down he came, the grass waving be
| fore him In pillows. waited SO, 40
80, 20 yards, another seconds sus
pense and-bang! | gave him the soft
bullet full in the chest. 1t failed tc
stop him. A screeching roar Of pair
burst from the charging monster ant
| blood gushed from his trunk.
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Potatoes Keen Wen in Coke.

Consul General Richard Buenther Of
Frankfort. reports that German pub
LEGATION. the Practical Adviser in Fruit
Raising and Gardening, states that a
new method for keeping potatoes and
preventing sprouting consists In plac-
ing them on layer OF coke. DIR. Schii-
Ter OF Brunswick, who has published
the method, is of the opinion that the
improved ventilation by means Of
coke is not alone responsible for the
result, but believes that Il is due 10
the oxidation OF the coke, which, how
ever. is very slow one. Coke always
contains sulphur. and It IL very pos
sible that the minute quantities Of
oxides OF carbon and sulphur. which
result from the oxidation. mixing with
the air and penetrating among the po-
tatoes are sufficient TO retard sprout-
ing. Potatoes so treated are said Ia
keep in good condition until tho fol-
lowing July.
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an Africander and not like the av-
erage European that visits the dark
continent, he will certainly find
danger; danger that tries hunters
confined to bird shooting with shot
guns, or small game, with, say, 32-
caliber rife, may understand the
meaning of these figures. let me state
that the ordinary 32-caliber rife has
recoll of perhaps ten to twelve
pounds. The double barreled shot
gun, which to the ordinary hunter
seems to have all the kicking" ca.
pacity any weapon needs, has re-
soil of from 25 to 30 pounds,
The 600 caliber cordite express is
the most deadly hand arm made.
Notwithstanding the terrific force
of this 600 express bullet It must be
placed In the correct part OF an ele-
plants or a rhinoceros anatomy to
nerve, that requires an alert intelli-
gence and a quick eye to pass through
II and live,
Mr.. Cunninghame, VINO is organic
ing the Roosevelt expedition, is one
of the most experienced and clever Of
African hunters. He will have com
plete charge OF everything from the
largest to the smallest detail. With
him at the head of things the presi-
dent can depend on having a success
full hunt. That is, II he is going for
sport and not merely as scribe look
ing for local atmosphere for his book
Many great African hunters have
killed all their game in the narrow
and dark confines OF an ink bottle.
Africa is menagerie 11,500.000
miles in area. with the greatest com
bination OF lakes, rivers. mountains
and weld imaginable, veritable para
disc for wild animals. Notwithstand
ing the destruction OF big game. there
The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1909-06-19

is a sport, something to be played at;
hunting in Africa is a trade, almost
profession. In America one merely
takes a rife and goes out to shoot In
Africa, TO hunt la mode, one taxes
battery of arms, usually three ana
sometimes four, high power rifles OF
different caliber, ranging from SIX
and five.tenths millimeter to 6OO
cordite express. The cartridges Tor
these rifles are charged with yari'
Gus bullets, solid nickel steel, SOFT
nose long, soft nose short and spit
Each OF these bullets was designed
by experts for a special use, and on
the way they are used depends the
success OF ones shot. OFTEN the use
OF the unsuitable bullet ends In the
hunters death. On small game the
light caliber arm, six five-tenths mill
meter, is used, and on large and dan
gerous game the nine millimeter Mau'
ser and 600 caliber cordite express
give the best results. The last'nameu
rife strikes the enormous blow OF
$500 pounds, and has a recoii OF close
on a hundred weight. That the man
The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1909-06-19

err. "The game that makes the story
Is the game that's missed" as the
Swahili least coast natives) say, and
there is nothing truer than that say
ing. as far as my experiences go. for
a bad shot nearly ended my trek a
little while ago in the Lake country.
was treking between Lake Albert
Edward N'Yanza and Lake Kivu, the
greatest stretch of hunting ground in
the world. with a caravan of hun
dred men. We had marched steadily
through the early part Of the day and,
now that the merciless white-hot sun
was directly overhead, | called halt.
Each member OF the caravan threw
himself down In the shade excepting
my shikaree Nick, a boy" from the
other side of the continent, native
Of Senegal. He never rested. and as
he got percentage of the ivory we
secured he never let the soles Of his
feet grow soft for want of exercise.
About an hour passed before Nick
same swinging into camp with his
white teeth cleaning like new swords.
I knew by his smile that there was
something afoot. He walked straight
to my elephant guns and beckoned
me. knew he had struck fresh
spoor (traiD. SEEKING my arms.
signaled my. gun bearer and struck
out. Nick leading.
II there are any elephants about at
midday, the hunter is pretty sure to
make good bag, for at that time
they rest out OF the direct rays Of
the sun, doing the hot hours away,
and are easily approached.
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snatched my Mauser and Jumped
aside as he passed. My hat and coat,
which were few yards behind, at
tracted his attention. With q snort
OF satisfaction he crushed them down.
! gave him all my Mauser shots in
the rear. With extraordinary sudden
ness he turned. He sighted me and
charged, his tusks level with his body.
My magazine was empty. | threw ray
rifle down and ran, the elephant gain
Ing on me at each step. saw Nick
ahead of me with leveled rife.
To keep running meant that
would soon be overtaken. Instructive
ly I threw myself on the ground and
Nick fired. With thud that made
the earth tremble the elephant
dropped. The huge trunk twisted like
wounded snake for a moment, and
then the gigantic body relaxed in
death. II all took about two minutes
TO happen and was pretty close
shave. but II was worth the trouble,
for the tusks we got were big, weigh
ing close to hundred pounds.
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A Terrible Battle with Elephants.

After half an hours walk through
grass that was at least 20 feet high.
we came across herd of about
twenty elephants. among which there
were some fine bull tuskers. AS l ex-
pected. they were all resting out Of
the sun. They were difficult to get at
The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1909-06-19

IE experience Presi'
dent Roosevelt has
gained h IN I | n g
game on the North
American continent
will be of little use
to him on his expe-
dition into the wilds
of East Africa.
Hunting In America
The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1909-06-19
FriehtfuI Diseases Of the Jungle.

Where game is most abundant the
frightful diseases that nature seems
to have placed as a barrier against
the white mans invasion are also
abundant. In Africa's wild, beautiful,
mysterious forests, more 10 be feared
than all the lions and rhinos. Turk the
germs OF the deadly blackwater fever,
malaria, acknowledging sleeping sick
ness and the unknown reason for the
weld sores that drain ones life out
in few months. These. with the
EAST African term for an expedition OF
any kind. especially a hunting expedition.
miasmal swamps. the noxious insects.
the Shiny. poisonous spears of the
natives. make hunting in Africa no
game for the chicken-hearted.
or course. hunting as business is
one thing and hunting for pleasure Is
another. II is possible to kill African
game to limited extent without the
slightest hardship. One can go on
safari accompanied by natives who do
all the work, even to carrying the
sportsman In a hammock up to the
The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1909-06-19

Owned by the British Public.
The value Of pictures in the British
National Gallery is about s6,250, 900,
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are still thousands OF herds OF every
thing Africa possesses for the hunter,
roaming over the weld only few
days travel afoot from the coast
There are hundreds Of rivers that
have rarely been visited by the white
man. On the banks of these streams
hippopotami, rhinoceroses, elephants,
leopards. lions. gorillas and dozens Of
varieties of antelope. the names of
which have never been heard by the
majority Of Europeans or Americans.
gambol and fatten In gluttonous plen-
titude undisturbed by the crack of the
900 caliber express. II is only in
readable districts that the game is
killed to any great extent. The cost
and danger OF hunting In most OF the
country have protected IL and will
protect II for many years to come.