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The Washington herald., 1909-04-28
LOCAL BRIEFS.

With varied and select programme Of
music The Nightingale Dancing Cub Iast evening
eute-tzined more than 80 persons az 4 hau Al the
Carroll Institute Hall
Eighteen months in the penitentiary was
the sentence imposed on lawrence T Lstshax yes
terdzy IN Criminal COurt No. I by JuStics Gould
LztShaw PLEADED guilty 20 an Indictment charging
extensive oDentious n worthless checks
Archbishop Ireland, Of st. Paul and
Bishop OGozusn, Of Sioux Falls s OAK ~ho
have been spending few DAYS al the E5bitt House.
left The CITY yesterday 70 visit Bishop Cotter. of
Winona, Minn., who IS critically IL at Atlantic
CITY
Rev Francis W Howard. OF Columbus.
Ohio, general secretary Of the Catholic Educational
ASSOCIATION. has BEEN spending a few dzys al the
EOOltt. L this city. while attending % Affairs IN
connection with the annual meeting Of the asso-
c1atio1, 70 be held in July.
Encouraged by the success attending
ths Tins planting exercises Monday b the pupls
Of he public schools. the PlayuOunds ASSOCIATION
yesterday granted the JSs of the Rosezals pay
gTOurd to pupils for gardening purDoseS- Mss
susa7ne siPe' teacher q botany n the SoTzsai
Sc1ool. VII sIpeTintend the EOrk-
According to information received by
the Department q Agriculture through the De
partuent of state, the Belgian goverunent has
Issued decree, effective Nay / removing The -
sT7c5ons previously imposed against the i1porta-
ton Of cattle from the United States because q
the existence Of foot-and-mcuth disease
Funeral services for Mrs. Susan Simp-
son Fs-1eIl. widow q George II. Tarnell. formerly
prominent b1siness usn q the District were held
AZ Mont Vernon, IL, lsst week Mrs Tsrneu
Is survived by her brother Dr- Samuel " Borzn
physician q this City. Mrz Tarreu's father ur-s
an officer IN The Var a 81 and q neEspaper man
Comrades in the Grand Army OF the
Republic VII take chrrge q ths funeral of George
= Sullivan IN Arlington CsnetsTy this afternoon sr
o'elccx- Mr.. Sullivan served Il tie cirl wz- as
naval volunteer. and fer years vas an snploye Of
the g0Teru-nelt- He IS survived b his vie two
Daughters. NrS R. B. HaTfzugh and Hrs. GIlber-
son. and Two sous- William and Frank Sullivan
The Washington herald., 1909-04-28
TAR EPISODE RECALLED.
Francis E Bliss Indicted on Charge
Of Embezzlement.

EAAcAs T. SAAss AH1ECtCa On NhaEES
Of Embezzlement.
Forgery and embezzlement are the
charges in an Indictment returned yes
terday by the grand jury against Francis
e Bliss, the victim OF a tar and feather
incident in this city last year L Is al
legged that Bliss, who was vice president
and manager OF the BIlss-AIorecht Com
pany. bOOkbinders, cashed checks OF the
company amounting to about 500 and ap-
propriated the funds. He is also charged
with forging the compsny's name in IN
6orsing checks.
An Indictment, charging murder. first
degree, was returned against Mary Shi-
nault. a negro. in connection with the
death Of her baby, six weeks old. Il is
charged that the mother, who was a
patient IN Columbia Hospital, gave car
boIic acid 20 her baby.
Other indictments were returned against
the following:
Frank D. Elder and his wife. Andreanas
Pearl Elder. charged with grand larceny:
John " n Stewart. violating section
5414, 2. 5 L. s; Joseph 3. Johnson. vio-
lsting section 54s7. R :. [. :, and sec
ton S8S1. r. s. L. s; Edward J. Town
send. embezzlement: Augustus Wright.
alias o. Augustus Wright. violating sec
tion $50. r s L. s
The Washington herald., 1909-04-28
ACTORS GET JUDGMENTS.

Hotel Man Ordered 10 Pay for SeiE-
ing Their Baggage.
Le Motto De Alley. proprietor Of the
De Alley Hotel n Pennsylvania avenue,
was ordered yesterday by Justice stafford
IN Circuit Court No. 10 pay damages
amount 10 S2.175 70 three actors, William
G. Slider. Stanley James. and Thomas F
Mulligan. whose baggage he seized IN the
belief that they intended 10 jump their
bills
Slider was awarded $50. and each OF
the other two actors $500.
Attorneys Montague & 8Ioriarfty ap-
peaTed for De Alley. and former Senator
John u. Thurston and Attorneys F NJ.
Brylawsh and Wolf & Rosenberg ap-
peared for the actors.
The Washington herald., 1909-04-28
PLEADED HIS OWN CASE.
John G. Mason Sentenced for Murder
OF AImahOuse Inmate.


John G. Mason. who shot and killed
Martin McCrOssin, a fellow-inmate OF the
almshoOse at Blue Plains. Nd, withdrew
his plea OF not guilty 10 the charge OF
murder IN the second degree and entered
a plea OF guilty OF manslaughter.
Justice Gould, in Criminal Court No. 1.
where the hearing was held. sentenced
him TO four years in the penitentiary.
The aged defendant pleaded his own
case. telling the court he was a member
Of the District bar and under no ban.
The circumstances OF the struggle in the
dormitory OF the almshouss which led to
the firing OF the fatal shot was told by
Assistant United States Attorney Turner.
who conducted the case for the govern
menf
The Washington herald., 1909-04-28
CHALLENGED TO DEBATE.

w C. T. L. Would Discuss Temper
ance with Liquor Men.
Couched IN concfliatory terms, the
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
has issued a challenge TO the liquor deal
ers OF Washington TO meet their repre-
legislation The Mercantile Association
through its president, has Acknowledged
the receipt Of the letter. and has given
his promise that the matter Will be duly
considered IN the near future
Judging from the attitude OF both
parties the public oratoricaI contest will
be a stellar feature OF the anti-liQuor
campaign in the District.
The Washington herald., 1909-04-28
MOTHERS OUTLINE CAMPAIGN.
PhiIanthropic Work VIII Be Ex-
tended Through summer.

At its annual meeting yesterday after
noon the Washington branch OF the
Mothers Congress outlined a campaign
OF philanthropic work that will extend
through the summer months. The mem
bers also instructed the new officers TO
cooperate with Judge De Lacy in caring
for delinquent children probationed by
the Juvenile Court.
Those elected for the coming term were
Mrs. A A Birney. president: Mrs. Greg
ory. first vice president: Mrs. CuIDerson.
second vice president; Mrs. James II.
McGin third vice president. Mrs J. B.
Hotchkiss. secretary, and Mrs. J. Beir-
elmer. treasurer.
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PLEADED NOT GUILTY.
John Barton MiIIer's Trial VIII Take
Place in Fall.

The trial Of John Barton Miller, for
mer secretary-treasurer Of the First
Cooperative Building Association. OF
Georgetown. who pleaded not guilty be-
fore Justice Anderson. in Criminal Court
No. 2. 10 a charge OF destroying books
and records Of the association. VIII prob
ably not begin until next fall.
Mr.. Miller added TO his plea Of not
guilty q proviso that he could with
draw it within twenty days. II so ad-
vIsed. and enter a demurrer 10 the in-
dictment He is represented by Attori
neys Henry E. Davis and J. E. Lask4v.
The Washington herald., 1909-04-28
Medical Men Hold Election.

At the annual election q the Medical sos1sty q
The District q Columbia last night n George
Washington University. the following ohcerS were
elected. President Or. 7. y. Mclaughlin; nee
persidc5t, Dr. J. A. Watzz: treasurer, D-. Frsnk
Leeeai see-sts-S, d, L q. ReseSeldsrfsz.
The Washington herald., 1909-04-28
HOW VOTES WILL BE ISSUED
IN
THE WASHINGTON FIERALD'S
VOTING CONTEST.

OF inquiries
Washington Heds Contest
publish the Declining
this Below VIII be upon
The Washington herald., 1909-04-28
VETERANS OBSERVE
GRANTS BIRTHDAY
Impressive Tribute Paid TO
Union Hero.
SENATOR DOLLIvER SPEAKER

Department OF the Potomac, G. A. r.,
Holds Memorial in Metropolitan
Memorial Church Before Enthusi-
astfc Audience-PntriotEc Ritual Is
Carried Out-RecaII Days of Battle.
The Washington herald., 1909-04-28
NATIONAL FIGURE
DIES IN CAPITAL
Funeral of J. w. BabcOck to
Be Held Friday.
RULED AFFAIRS OF DISTRICT

Former Chairman Of the House Com
mittee on the District and was sn
Close Touch with Conditions in
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Associates In
Congress VIII Pay Last Respect.
The Washington herald., 1909-04-28
FUNERAL DIRECTORS.

,. WILLIAM LEE, Funeral Elfre-sop
And Ennaller- Livery p counecEon. ConzoSiocs
Chspei and Modern CrenatuTium. Modest priosz
- PsEDsJlE1nis ave IN. TsisphOns Main Izz
The Washington herald., 1909-04-28

GEORGE P. ZURHORST,
s01 East Capitol street.
The Washington herald., 1909-04-28

MORGAN-On Tuesday, April 2. 1893. at
her residence, The Wyoming. EVE
LYN CLARK. widow OF Dr. Randall
Morgan. OF Camden. n ;
Snrr-icns E--.l--- -.
The Washington herald., 1909-04-28
PERIoD-FrOn. Mareh p to Mnz : 1poa.
BY MAIL Or CARRIER.
From May 3 to June 15. 1900.

year twenty rom the above SCALE ~
The Washington herald., 1909-04-28

Sunday. April 3. 1909.
DANIEL HARVEY STEPHENS IN
his fifth year. beloved child OF Walter
G. and Lillian E Stephens.
Funeral took place last Monday. April
B. Interment al washington.
The Washington herald., 1909-04-28

trIF - ViialV Na-llllII III LIE, u
the 18th year Of her age.
Funeral from Rehoboth Baptist Church
Wednesday. april =. al O'Clock.
Relatives and friends invited. The
body viii lie In state from 10 until ?
O'Clock
The Washington herald., 1909-04-28

Tuesday. April 2. 1893 Al
40 a m. at his residence. lib Fourth
street northeast. DANIEL MORAN
IN the ifty-fourth year OF MS age
Funeral from St. Aloysius' Church On
Thursday April @ et -
The Detroit times., 1909-01-19
Series Of Accidents put nurphy
IN Possession Of Chicago Cubs

+ Charles w. Murphy, the spectacular
president OF the Chicago National
league club, was a sporting writer.
He established brand new profess
sion by becoming press agent for a
baseball club-the New York Giants
something never heard Of before
or since. OAir Murphy's sudden rise
to the presidency OF club which
later became the worlds champion
was peculiar Cant. Adrian c. An
son the ANXIOUS batter and first base
man OF The Chicago club for many
years. acquired a large block OF its
stock, but because OF a quarrel with
James \. Hart, president and owner
Of The majority OF the STOCK. was
never able 10 have dividend de-
clared. Arson opened a billiard hall
IN Chicago. and TO guarantee his rent
turned his stoGk over to Charles +.
TAFT. 81 Cindlnnati. who owned the
building. My Taft took over the
stock when~Anson failed TO pay.
one day while an "a game IN Chi
cago Mr. Murphy heard Mr. Har- Say
thai because OF his bad health he
would sch his controlling interest in
the Chicago club for 100000 SIR
Murphy promptly agreed to raise
thai amuunLA tie hurBied to Cncin.
nati and explained 20 Nj Taft MAJ
here was a great chance FOR him 10
acquire Toe balance OF the stock and
make Ansons forfeited shares Il. pro.
ltable investment. instead OF q mere
decoration Cor the side sehlves Mir.
Taft did not know much about pro-
fcssional. BASEBALL. bui as tho Chicago
clubs books showed 10 had been max
ing some $4,000 a year Tor five years.
he took a chance. put up tho 500.
600 and made Mr. Murphy president
OF the club rs his personal rpprcsen.
tatiye. Mr. Murphy is now supposed
TO eb independently wealthy. IE
The Detroit times., 1909-01-19
TODAY'S ENTRIES.
AT SAVANNAH.

First race, three year-olds and up
selling mile 81 Valentine. 1915 %DUn
Hamilton. al; big Hand, 100, Coun-
termand. liz Lady Fitzherbert. 100;
Dene. 81 E'ripides. liz.
Second r.ce. steeplechase, four-year
Odds and :tp, short course iIaymarket
137; virgil T., lao: w. G. Williams
I140; Jigger 1877; Charles G Gates. 1871
Third race. three-year-Olds and up
selling. Ave and one-half furlongs: est
Noel 100: Miss Dustin. 81, Belle OF
the Ball. 90 Willow Plume. 81. Spun
Ky. los: Nioless l03 Flarney. los,
Polar Star l05.
Fourth race fouryearolds and up
selling five iurlongs Belle Of the Bay
10; Ora Sudduth, l05 Foxy Grandma
los. Arawaka. l05; 'Revery. 1872; w
G.. Williams rs
Fifth race, three-y and up
selling FIVE furlongs Bright Boy. lo5.
Leonard Joe Hayman. 100 Dene, 81
Gramsar l05. Lydia Ginter, 80; Ricca
donna. 1903, Tomichichi 81; AFTER All
95.
Apprentice allowance.
Weather clear. cold Track fast.
The Detroit times., 1909-01-19
RARE GENIUS III.
WHO FIRST SAID
AIMED"

RARE .ESars M sr s S" " 'S almost ''" IN" gen
for IL We OF
q Yet 10
the old he
empty
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a wasor
"a AZ ar~
=
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q % h
% jas ore1las f VINO was % own nun '
q
conditions Football football
desires
quarrel he get the dictated by On" white boy
in
terrific o: has OF the nin"r
humiliation pihic
The English is applicable "at
figured pou,nnty in
on. II
DAM ] & W be o the
cncn that Dan wilt have tie hotter of IT,
The Detroit times., 1909-01-19
p | L e S
Quickly
u r e d
instant Relief. Permanent Cure-Trial
Package Mailed Free to All
in Plain Wrapper.

We want every man and woman suf-
fering. from the excruciating torture OF
piles 10 just send their name and ad-
dress to us and get by return mail a
free trial package of the most effective
and positive cure ever known for this
disease. Pyramid Pile Cure.
The way to prove what this great
remedy will do in your own case. is to
just I'll out free coupon and send 20
us and you will get by return mail a
free trial treatment of Pyramid Pile
Cure
Then after You have proven TO your
self what it can do, you will go TO the
druggist and get a 50-cent box.
Don't undergo an operation. Opera
tons are rarely success and often
lead to terrible consequences. Pyra-
mid Pile Cure reduces all inhamma.
ton, makes congestion. irritation. itch
Ing. scores and ulcers disappear,-and
the piles simply quit
For sale at all drug stores at 90
cents a box
The Detroit times., 1909-01-19

Cuernavaca 100 Mrs OFarrell 1915
Balreed. l07 San ella. l05. Coppers
o.: Banridge -; Hush Money. 80.
Bauhama. 81. Burnell, -. Queen
Bessie. 81; ~Cnclc Sam. "a; "DiNoa
Belle 81.
Second race. three fur)ongs. two
year-olds Good snip ll3. Batronia
Il3, Miss Picnic. 10. Cintra. 10;
Mrs Dot. loo: Airie Fairie. 100, Amida
Jones LOG Lena Merle. 100, Alamed,
100; Warfare, 100, FaurUsa, LOG;
Sonia. loo
Third race. six surlongs. selling:
Darlington. H.. Romandoff. 49, Bill.
ly Myer. lo9; Aunt Rose, lO7 Miss
Delaney. l07. Sake. l05 Priceless
Jewell. 1913 Abraham, 100: "WilmorC
81
Fourth race, one mile and hftv
yards, selling; Col. Jack. H.; Bell
Weather lO7; Ketchemike. 100.
~Fulletta, IO7; Yankee Daughter, 90
Fifth race, mile and sixteenth. sell
ing The Engiishman, H.. Charles
Green. l09 Metlakatla, l07; 'Katie
Powers, l02; Cayenne Cora. l02; 'Sen.
ator Reckham. 80; Minalto. 9j Harry
Rogers. 90; The Peer. 81; Figent. 90.
Sixth race five and one.half FUR
longs. selling Work Box. li5; Bill
Eaton. 100. Stroke 1913 Erbet. l02
Blamelese. lO1 tom Reid, 100;
Vesper Hymn 100 Caronia, 81 Ser
enade, 90 -Anele Face 20,
Weather cloudy, track sloppy.
Apprentice allowance.
The Detroit times., 1909-01-19
SOX OPEN HERE
AGAINST TIGERS

Al the meeting OF the schedule com
miitees OF the American ana National
leagues. held Yesterday al Cleveland,
iii was agreed that the league openings
should take place as follows
Amerir an April r. Boston al Phila
delpha New York al Washington. .
April "a Chicago al Detroit: Cleveland
al St Louis
Natfonal-April "A Philadelphia a.
Boston Brooklyn AT New York: Pitts
burg at Cincinnati. and 81. Louis "a
Chicago.
Sunday games were scheduled for
Detroit. which will materially assist In
relieving the respective league sched-
ules OF the conflicting western dates.
The Detroit times., 1909-01-19
GREAT YEAR FOR THE
BROTHERS OF GREATS

Great Il is 20 be he younger brother
of n famous player Ty Cobb led the
American league in batting last season
and now ST. Louis IS going 10 Try out
Brother Paul OF Joplin. Ed Walsh led
the American league pitchers and
Comiskey wants 10 see II Brother Mar
Tin is anything like as good as the
famous splitter "Muggsy" McGraw
tried Hank Mathewson. but found
that he was not even good counter.
felt Ira Plank also proved lemon.
as did Harry Gleason. brother Of the
famous kid" Gleason
The Detroit times., 1909-01-19

Doe Gc-~Ier. the one-'imr riger. VIII
ttutaIn Boston ueNt season.
W. T. e.. -; burroughs. 90. Thc game
was played ou the slippers l""i 90
the NJ \ e. dr.il Hai
IN operutIon In Detroit appenrS q"
nlr, cio-rG s,u old wound "n llhhh
BuWeruau.s cDtcFfug land
rhe National I~asur talks "f nakinS
% Pop Ar-ou sort or -.ip'r' l-"i 'i
" auTfrc~ as it. Ou Vt-tN .ifrh"HF. h"lf't
FI-Idrr Jonc- >aSs Ia viii come buck
aud mafug, thr -'N. Io' NaH"p' d.
viii sott' bach nAf i"r "u-Iit ls''i'
-.
uIrhIEnu'S ~NsU.m az emplot lux nn IN
p-f tIassUtH" tO h'' y 'tt. t"'ihe
atulst. 40 u at~ ,lftdir~ '0 i'"sih- d"
The Dn,I- cup viii ne competed f'I Ia
I.ucflud Ur.f It.tI. ~ rfNi" HI I.
r,tt flat An ia-truif,tu t"u.U b.. i'r
,.I,l .----rrt H"Ibct
, MN aimed Brethcrton - the latest
..v-upr 90 f.r tIt.tf.I tt.iFJu~ ii.I
rhiSe HI-f Low lon4 IT, WIi k9tI.
.- Cd prize puzzIc
u - sntd ihai bunch "f the brorns
have been holding ufIt f"t more Sd"
urN ard Jimmie NJ Nirct aa- gone "l'
tu' job r.Ily 10 tiA' t' s'' ilssnf 500"
line
The Detroit times., 1909-01-19
DETROITERS BUSY IN
LOS ANGELES RING

Los ANGELES. Jan. lS-Herman
Mittenthal. betting commissioner for
Chambers 4 Walker. reached here last
week, having come direct from ne
troit Mr. Mitteuthal sprained his
ankle badly while alighting from Il
train in Chicago and finds much diff
hculty in getting around Otherwise
he is in he best OF health and spirits
.JQd James, ol Windsor Ont. hae
blossdmed out as full.hedged booE'
maker ana is now LAYING the odds in
the bie ring lie has several meu
ven known, ON the Canadian and mid.
die west clrcdit working for him
The Detroit times., 1909-01-19
UMPIRE EVANS
SIGNS FOR 1903

CLEVELAND. o. Jan is Presi-
dent Johnson OF The American league
today signed Umpire Billy Evans for
next season Evans had contemplated
taking az newspaper work. Out when
Ran boosted his yearly stipend $500.
he decided 70 stick. The joint schedule
of the two big leagues
We're still in session al O'Clock.
is understood that there are sixty con
hirling dates
The Detroit times., 1909-01-19
OFOK IIVG NJ WO OT HE DN
CENTURY RUN=GETTERS ARE
SCARCE IN ANY LEAGUE

FOR the Hot Springs team In the Al
kansas league. The way this Coylo
person scooted around the bases wa
shame incidentally his team Won
the penngnt by margin OF almost
200 points. Besse. who also played
on the same team. gathered more than
100 counts. SO between them thet
made quite a respectable showing.
The records do not give the number
OF games played last season IN the
Arkansas league, but assuming that
Coyle took part I'm ll6. the total mum
Der played by his team, his record
was remarkable. He scored lSi runs
and made us hits Besse, his team
mate, had l09 counts and l65 hits 10
lis not recorded II any other or the Hor
Springs team scored az all. but snch "a
proceeding wasn't necessary Win
Coyle and Besse both feeling well ana
both on the job
The Detroit times., 1909-01-19
AT NEW ORLEANS.

First race five furlongs, selling
Virginia Beach l05: Lucy Young. l0j
Gold Call. 81: Padrone. 1893: Ruiloba
107; Annie Donohue, 100; Rebo, 1902
"Clear Rock, SO.
Second race. mile and sixteenth
selling Jonn Mcbride. Ill; Heart OF
Hyacinthe. l09. Bon Mot. III; Dick
Redd ia. Goldspink. III; Adesso
IA
Third race, six furlongs, selling:
Alamo. lC9. Red Devil l04; Naughty
107; Cocoon. l07; Dick Rose, 100; Nj
Knapp, l04.
Fourth race. FIVE furlongs, Hoo Ho-
handicap Copperfeld. III; March
monet. los; John Garner ll3; Cooney
X. l07
Fifth racer five furlongs, selling
Pearl Hopkins t05. "Pity. i02; To
boggan. l09; Hollow 100. 'Lychorin
da, 20, kiamesha II l07; Hank, "a.
Sixth race, five furlongs, selling
Aunt TaLitha. 100. Ben Walmsley
100: 'Morning Light 81 -Speigh'
81. quick Spring, 81; Blue Ban. loo
Dorothy N, 'U5: Ametus. l07.
Apprentice allowance.
Weather clear, track heavy.
AT OAKLAND.
First race. six furlOngs. selling:
The Detroit times., 1909-01-19
PENN MAY HAVE
TO LOSE METzCER

PHILADELPHIA, Jan. 1s.-There Is
a strong possibility that Sol Metzger,
head coach Of Penn's football team the
past year, would be unable 10 again
occupy that position next season. The
football committee has not chosen
next years coach. but is waiting 10
hear from Metzger whether he would
accept II the position were again Of
fered 10 him Metzger has big sheep
ranch out in Idaho. and If he cannot
make some satisfactory arrangement
for the care OF this during the fall
season, he will have TO stay west him
self.
The Detroit times., 1909-01-19

these (men were about on an equal
footing
\ little perusal and study OF thes"
figures brings out the question
What became OF Cobb when he got
20 base?' The frequency with which
he tried 10 make doubles out OF sin
giles and triples out OF doubles and
was thrown out az base. bur of lot
OF chances OF his scoring Cobb IL
a great baseruuner all right. and one
OF the speediest men I'm the league,
bur frequently he overestimated his
ability 10 beat out some strong-armed
thrcwer Speed and hits. apparently.
are no. the sole requisites OF run-get.
ting
The boss taller OF the country did
not labor in the major leagues at all
He proved TO be Coyle. first baseman
The Detroit times., 1909-01-19
fubs naIQuaTdt Hd5 Grown
An In(h Sine SAX 10 Giants

Fans have often heard OF a
minor leaguer swelling up with
pride when ne landed a job In a
big league club, bnt the addition
of an inch i'm height is some
thing new Yet thar is what
RUDE Marquard claims To
have done RUDE says that
while he was only feet .
inches tail when with Indian
apois. he stands feet inches
AZ The present time. II is be
lieyed that had New York given
So 600 for his release. the Me
dina county farmer would have
added TWO inches 10 mis- stature
The Detroit times., 1909-01-19
.SPALD|NGS BEAT
GEMMER MFG. co.

The Spaldings defeated the fast bas-
ketbaIl five from the Gemmer Manu-
featuring Co last evening in the 1Ty'
Square gymnasium before crowd of
$50 persons. 80 TO IA. The Gemmev
played their best game OF the year
and several times broke up the Spald-
ing combination in imposing style.
In the preliminaries the Try-Square
team trimmed River Rouge High
school. % 10 and the ST. Johns \.
NJ. c. defeated the Wellingtons in IN
overtime contest. 3 to =.
The Detroit times., 1909-01-19
CATCHER
WILL PITCH IN 1909

II is reported that Charles Carr in
tends To make a pitcher OF Howley.
who was the relief catcher OF the In
dianapolis club last season. Howley
- a little light for backstop duty, but
is said TO have as much speed. control
and other stun as the hest OF the
American association fingers. If he
makes good in the BOX Ho~ley wi be
hut following the Footsteps OF seyeral
famous catchers Clarke Griffith
started AS catcher and so did Char
lev Hickman.
The Detroit times., 1909-01-19

Five spoiled children from Oregon
didn't have their way in running what
was to have been their basketball
game with d. A c in Detroit last
night. so they took their dolls and
went right home
III the sporting ethics of the sam
pies presented last night give cor
rect line on those or Oregon and it's
citizens II is safe TO infer that no
great wave OF emigration from these
parts viii result Far be- IL from the
writer OF this piece. however. TO in
sinuate that such is the case. For pur-
pose of fairness II is best 10 consider
that blood-red quint and its ow-browed
spokesman as examples OF those alta
vistic freaks OF which Lombroso has
so entertainingly discouraged in his
most famous work.
The Oregonians appeared IN due
form and began 70 work out, after
the second preliminary had been con
cluded. They worked and they work
ed Al the opposite end of the floor
of the armory. the d. A. c. went
through similar convolutions. The
crowd began TO wax impatient.
by lnls Time IL was Hoteu NhaI NhSi
was apparently some hitch In the pro-
ceedinfs Investigation developed the
fact that the Oregon coach refused to
let his men take the floor unless he
himself should be placed in charge OF
the game
Jake Mazer. OF the ID. A. c., inform
ed the Oregonian that, as his man
ager had agreed TO Brewer and Nolds,
after watching them work In the Penn
The Detroit times., 1909-01-19
BLEAKLEY IN FINE
SHAPE FOR GINO BOUT

clyde Bleakley. The Detroit Mrest-
iipg champion, Is In fine shape for. his
match With George GinO. the strong
nan M "a Grand Ri,erave.. Wednes-
day night Gino Is considerable OF a
mystery His feats OF strength indi-
cate that she should he able To handle
Blcaklcy at will hui Kis wrestling ex
perience is aouhtfM matter. The
aharps have noted that ne has two
normal ears which b. almost inyari
ably associated with the wrestling vet
erans