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The Newark star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1909, 1909-08-27
ALONG WAIT.

Bacon-I see by this paper that the
government has just allowed a claim
for ice used in the Civil War.
Egbert-How'd you like to be the
'iceman'?"
The Newark star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1909, 1909-08-27

Church, see sony burglars over in
Jersey City carried = If a bandstand.
Gotham-It must be added for the
The Newark star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1909, 1909-08-27

<rT COULD not sleep last
night" said the Jam
The Washington times., 1909-06-01

"Cy' Mcdonald is the new George
town baseball captain and will lead the
Blue and Gray on the diamond next
season.
At the conclp sion of the game with
Fordham in New York yesterday, which
Georgetown lost through ragged fielding
bv s TO 4, Mcdonald was honored by his
team mates and today the election IS be
ing satisfactorily greeted on all sides
Mcdonald is without doubt one Of the
greatest fist ssckers ever developed on
The hill, while his hitting proves has
never been surpassed at the Blue and
Gray institution.
II was only yesterday that anotfe1
evidence of his ability with the willow
came forcibly TO light when he whanged
out four timer with the bases loaded
in the ninth inning. Despite the fact
that "Cy'' has gained a great deal Of
the popularity. which he enjoys at
Georgetown through his ability to bat
it was not this that obtained him the
capt aincy of the team. There IS no bet
ter versed ball player at Georgetown to-
day than the rig fellow ana with the
graduation of all of this wears veterans
'Cy's1 election is only logical.
He captained the Central High team
The Washington times., 1909-06-01

athletic contest in Athens. The stadium
in which these games were held was
buried by the exjgencies of war and
time from before Christ 330 until 1862
when it was partially excavated. and by
the time the 1896 events were held it
had been restored TO its original design
of 2000 years or so before
The Race of 1896.
The race in 1896 was run over the
course followed by Philippines. Spires
LoUes, the son Of a peasant of Attica,
won He vas received by the crown
prince on one size and Prince George
on the other. They escorted him TO the
royal box, where the King received him
amid the plaudits Of $1,000 persons. His
time was hours IS minutes % seconds.
Marathon running, however, did not
becOnce popular until after the London
Marathon in 1908, though another was
held at Athens in 1895, and the Boston
Marathon has been run annually since
April 10, 1897 Ii needed the victory Of
the ayes-against runners
of many nations last year TO inspire the
athletes of Observation-Disclosures, school
boys, and college students so great a
hold has the Marathon secured that for
months the longer distances have COM
pletely overshadowed the shorter sprints
and runs in public favor.
The Washington times., 1909-06-01
Election of Cy Mcdonald
To Georgetown Captaincy
Popular With Students

for several seasons and. although the
material which he had was not of first
water caliber, both seasons found fairly
credftable teams in the field with the
hefty leader always being far ahead in
every department Anyone who has
ever seen the new Georgetown captain
will admit that he is a trtfie oversize
for age, his twenty years carrying with
them about POS pounds of muscle and
bone Despite his size, "Cy'' is a fast
man on the bases and, contrary to ex-
pectations, is never found at the bottom
Of the list of base stealers.
His ability to swipe the bags comes
from a precise knowledge of the dis
lance to be taken off first, and IL was
seldom. this seaEon, that the big first
sacker was nailed when he once left
the Initial station for second
For the past several vars Mcdonald
has played with the Winchester team.
of Virginia. and is as well known all
over that state as Ty Cobb is, around
the American League circuit Every
where he plays its the same cry: Put
il over the fence. Cy, or. lift 1t out
Of the lot" and IL was very seldom
that series went by Without these
Irgings being satisfied. Preferring to
complete his course at the law school,
Mcdonald has spurned several big
league offers during the past two years.
and win doubtless at the conclusion Of
his next year at school branch out into
faster company
The Washington times., 1909-06-01

=
Two points about the Washington ball
club have become clear since its recent
disastrous trip. They are that the fans
are willing TO concede that it is a bet
ter team than the long run of defeats
would indicate, and the other is that
with a fair share of the luck II can do
more hitting than might be thought
from the batting averages The first
of these points was brought out at
Saturdays game, when, although beat
en- 4 TO ?, the crowd was well pleased
with the showing of the Nationals The
seconR was driven home when Wash
ington suddenly jumped on Brockett in
the sixth inning OF the afternoon game
yesterday and raped him for six hits
and six runs
The Washington times., 1909-06-01
Promoters Deserve Credit
for Success of Big Meet
at Benning.
MANGOLD WINNER
OF THREE EVENTS
Local Rider and Goerke, of New
York, Share the
Honors.

Popularity of motorcycle racing.
when a good card OF events is sched-
uled and riders of note compete, was
attested Yesterday afternoon when 1000
peoIIe iourneyed to Benning track TO
witness a meet given by the National
CAPITAL Motorcycle Club. The track
was in good shape and some fast time
was made.
The meet was the most successful ever
held here. The officials were "on the
Job all the time and the different
events were run off witB dispatch. TINS
was a welcome change over previous
conditions, when long, tiresome waits
between events always cropped out.
The star rider of the day was ia
Mangold, a local man, who won three
of the seven events. Closely pressing
him for the honOrs was Walter Goerke'
of New York. who holds seNeral NoAiu >
records. Goerke Won two eVeDt s.s.-.
The third event on the card. a fifteen
mile opeu, had nine entries, and proved
the best race of the day Mangold anu
Goerlke each made a poor start anu ltio
field was several hundred YARDS III tllo
lead before jhe pair got going good.
When GoerSe finally got INTO actlol ne
made show of his iield' IappIhs
Thomas On the fourth mile. He con
tinued to lap man after man, finally
lapping Mangold, the contender, on the
tenth mile After that he had plain sail
ing coming under the wire an easy VIII
ner in is minutes, SECONDS. -
Thomas and Mangold had a luel Tor
second honors, the former finally land-
ing the place. Goerke finished fifty
seven seconds ahead OF Thomas GoeTke,
Thomas and Mangold each rode indian
machines.
The fivs-mile handicap for single ma
chimes proved an easy thing Tor Man
gold. who started from scratch, as did
GOeTke and Knight. Bergman was
given a handicap of 30 seconds. Mach
man % seconds, and Wells, F'arien, and
Beall each one minute. Wells led to the
fourth mile, where Mangold caught nm.
winning by over 200 yards with Wells
second and Knight third. The time was
s minutes % seconds.
The three-mlc novelty race brought
cut six cOntentants and was highly
amusing The machines were held at
the tape BY starters, while the riders
were placed loo yards in the rear. At a
signal the contestants ran to their ma
chimes, mounted them and proceeded
around the track Berryman won the
spufnt and was away first. closely fol-
lowed By Fur. The latter soon took
tho lead and won handily in 4 minutes
- % seconds, with Thomas second.
The only accident Of the day occurred
during the hfteen-mile race when Shea,
on a y. s. &. machine. fell at the pad
dock gate on the nth mile. The belt
TO swerve. Shea was dragged several
yards, but finally exrriesred himself
from the wreckage and hustled Otf Of
the way OF the otner Fnaelltaes. lie had
very narrow escape and was APP
plauded when he came back 70 the
judges stand.
The officials of the meet were: Referee.
William Jose; JUDGES, s. A: Winsor,
c. L. Plemomns. Howard Fisk. Harry
Ward. scorers, i. P HagIeton. J. Love:
clerk Of course, Rudolph Jose; unpires,
K. Conklin, J. " eiscoff-
The Washington times., 1909-06-01
Standing Of the Clubs.
NATIONAL LEAGUE

NATIONAL LEAGUE
Yesterdays Results.
New York. 3; PHILADELPHIA.
New York. 3: Philadelphia. 4
Cincinnati, /; Chicago. 1
Chicago, 3; Cincinnati. 2
Pittsburg, .; St. Louis.
Pitsburg. 4; s.. Louis. 2
Boston. /: BROOKLYN. q
Brooklyn, 3; Boston,
Games Today.
Brooklyn at Boston.
Philadelphia at New York.
st. Louis at PittsburS.
Chicago at Cincinnati.
The Washington times., 1909-06-01
LIST FOR MARATHON
NOW NUMBERS IS
Two Entries Received To
day Raise Washington
Roster to %.
Officials Meet at Times Of
flee Today to Arrange
Details.

Two new entries for the intercity
Marathon to be held on June u were
received this morning. They are Ed
win Guilford, of the Washington Ath-
letic Association, and George L. Cox,
who enters unattached.
The entries from Washington now
number twenty-eight men. while Bar
timore already has thirty-seven men
signed. Before the end of this week it
is probable that the entries from both
cities will aggregate very nearly 100
runners
This evening at ) O'Clock. In the office
Of The Washington Times. officials of
the run from both Baltimore and
Washington will meet again TO discuss
course have already been designated
and their stations VIII be appointed this
evening Arrangements for judging
tht .ace, for insuTing freedom from in
reference along the course, and fof-
the start viii be discussed,
Bicycles For Attendants.
One provision has already been de-
cided upon to insure the runners
against interference. No automobiles
will be allowed on the course. save
those designated by the board as official.
cars. Runners must have bicycle at
tendants on a bicycle or a motorcycle.
No automobiles VIII be allowed for this
purpose. Most of the entrants have
also failed as yet to comply with the
requirement to Lame their attendants.
RMS should be done at once and the
names forwarded to the Marathon ed
itor Of The Times.
Attention is also called to the fact
mat runners must have dress suit
cases or satcheIs for their clothes ar
laurel or they cannot be cared for.
4 ne lines will bring these satchels TO
washington
ners will dress
One of the runners who signed his
plank today, Edwin Guilford is well
Known in scholastic athletic circles. He
won first place in the high fump al
last E1 years high school meet and has
also inquired in short distance runs
Cox Is a novice, but has been doing
well in training.
The First Marathon.
So many inquiries have been received
by The Times asking about the name
Marathon" why such race is so
called, and other similar questions, that
some general information along these
lines is advisable. About ., 400 years ago,
or $50 years before Christ, one Phillip
pides, an Athenian soldier, ran from the
plains Of Marathon to the palace in
Athens 10 tell the king of the victory of
Mittiadss and his Athenian and Plan
team freemen over the meFcenaries of
Darius. History says that the runner
dropped dead after telling his ruler the
joyous tidings The city accorded him
every civic and military honor. and his
body was laid in state in the capitol for
three days. Among the most ancient
pieces Of sculpture is that Of the dying
Marathon runner
Oldest On Athletic Card
Marathon lies on the northwest coast
Of Attica, and IL We from there that
Philippines ran mis- historic race
against time. over course that when
measured was found to be Is miles 3s5
Yards The Marathon race is one of the
oldest on the athletic card, but was al
most forgotten until 1895. when ancient
games were revived in the international
The Washington times., 1909-06-01

snapped the ball to third and nailed
Milan. who had naturally gone up the
line a little TO take advantage Of amy
light miscue in the handling of
Streets offering. The ball was de
liHered so quickly that Milan was
caught fiat-footed and a double play
resulted. That's the kind of fielding
that made the 'Hitless" Sox worlds
champions. and which is holding the
New York club up in the race this
season when il was picked as a dead
sure thing for second division.
After getting his diamond cuff but
tons from Georgetown admirers. George
Browne popped two easy flies, then
made two hits.
The Washington times., 1909-06-01


Hal Chase is the daddy of them all
II f1rst base this season. He is not
only fielding like q scoop net, as wit
ness his splendid stop Of Streets
drive over the bag in the fifth inning,
and hitting hard, but he is Illustrating
the finer points OF first base play In
manner that makes him well worth
the price OF admission The beauty
Of Chase IS that he has cor fidence
in his own throwing and in the other
felders as receivers. The best play
he made yesterday Wes one that miss
ed IRE but II succeeded on SATURDAY..
Browne singled in the seventh inning.
Conroy sacrificed. Brockett to Chase.
With one continuous motion on get
ting the ball from BrOckett Chase
shot it straight 10 Austin on second.
Fortunately Browne pulled up
Squsrely on the bag, but nine times
out OF ten a runner is likely TO step
beyond the base TO get a view OF FIRST
and 70 straighten himself out for
third in case of an error. Had
Browne been six inches away that
throw from Case TO Austin would
have nailed him. On Saturday Milan
Was on third when Street was retired.
vie Brcckett 10 Chase. Without hest
Eating the fraction of q second Chase
The Washington times., 1909-06-01

Slated for BrOckett in the seventh.
Washington.... 0 0 0 $50 ks
New York 0 0 0 0 / 0 OIL
Earned runs-New York, 1; Washing
ton. 3. Left on bases-W ashingtOn 3.
New York, 3 First base on balls-Of1
Gray, 3; off Brockett, 2: oft Chesbro, l.
Innings pitched-By Beckett 6: by
ChesbrO. 2. Hits made-On Brockett I:
of Chesbro, ?. Struck out-By Gray, 2;
by Brockett. l. Three base-hit-MiIa
Two-base hits-McBride, Blair. Sacri-
fee hits-Conroy, Chase, Knight Double
play-McBride to Delehanty to DOno-
hue Wild pitch-Brockett. Empires
Messrs. Hurst and Connolly. Time OF
same-1 hour and IS minutes. Attend
ance, 1888.
The Washington times., 1909-06-01

This viii not be ladies' day. Under
stand? Not ladies' day.
The Washington times., 1909-06-01
.TODAY'S SAND
LOT CONTESTS

Capital City League Brentwood vs.
Columbia at FIRST and NJ streets
northeast.
Suburban Lea gue-PetwOrth vs..
Woodburn at PetWoTth.
Departmental League-InterioF ys.
Commerce and Labor at Ellipse.
Sunday School League-St. Paul
vs. Ninth at Thirteenth and ID
streets northeast.
1ndepenJence eague-Aggies vs.
Ninth at McDevitt's Field
Railroad League-CaT Department
We. Station at Fifth and Florida
avenue northeast.
Bankers League-No game sched-
Uled.
Marquette League - Bloomingdale
VS.. Columbia at First and " streets
northwest.
The Washington times., 1909-06-01

The team should have plenty OF
confidence for the doubleheader to-
day.
The Washington times., 1909-06-01
RUMOR SAYS AMES
GOES TO ST. LOUIS
Personal Difference Between Nc
Graw and Pitcher Causes
the Shift.

NEW YORK. June According TO a
current report, Leon Anes, the Giant 3
pitcher. is TO be sold TO the St Louis
Cardinals
It is understood that Ames aud Mana
ger McGraw have had personal differ
ences, and that McGraW is not at ali
snxious TO retain the sorrel-topped
tWlrler-
Bresnahsn IS said TO have made an
offer 10 McGraw that is satisfactory.
The Washington times., 1909-06-01


that Washington DID not lose yesterday
morning and won in the afternoon. and
announced there would probably be two
games on "Wednesday with New York.
As matter of fact Cleveland plays
here tomorrow, Wednesday.
Washington got the break in the luck
yesterday and won. This is not taking
away any OF the credit for the sudden
streak of heavy hitting. but rather an
explanation Of why the team has not
done better heretofore. The batters
have been hitting the bail straight into
folders hands, or the opposition gar
deners have been making sensational
plays that they themselves did not ex-
pect. That cannot go on forever, and
We have hope now that the hOodoO is
temporarily lifted. For instance,
Streets smash to right in the eighth
inning yesterday was just high enough
and wide enough to prevent Knight get
ting a hand on IT, and went for two
bases, sending home a run. Exactly the
same kind OF smash has been pulled
down over and over again, and there
has been q double play instead OF a two
Dagger Deiehanty's terrific slam at
Brockett in the sixth bounded of
Brockett's legs in such a position IL was
absolutely saies YET time after time
those assaults on the pitcher have ca
romed from his devoted shiRs into the
hands of e waiting fielder and the batter
has been annihiiated. Miian's betty
Clout TO center in the sixth bounded
away from Hemphill because of the wet
grass, and when IL was returned to Aus
tin that athlete tangled himself into a
knot, which made what should have
been single a triple, and sent
home two runs. Ordinarily Hemp
hill would have gotten the bah
and possibly runner It came
ut looked mighty good while II lasted.
The Washington times., 1909-06-01
A1l-Around Work and Bat
ting Rally Bear Out
Hard Luck Stories.
CHASE'S PLAYING
WORTH THE PRICE
His Brainy DoingS at First an
Object Lesson in Good
Baseball.
By THOMAS S. RICE.

Two games today. beginning at
p. m.
The state herald., 1909-01-15
COLORADO cArTLEMEN TO MEET

The ninth annual convention Of the
Colorado Cattle q Horse Growers As
sociation will be held In Denver on Jan.
22-23, during stock show week. The
m.eting will open with grand banquet
In III Jcbcl temple on the evening Of
January q. At this banquet the MEM
bcrs Of the National Western Stock
Show Association are invited to attend
and speakers OF national prominence
arc expected to be present. This ban
quct Is regular annual function Of the
state cattlemcn. II costs each one who
attends dollar, and no man is allowed
to attend in u drcus suit. This time
there will be some novel features In.
troduced and Il Is expected that sever
al hundred will attend.
The state herald., 1909-01-15
ALIAS ,U N MONS

State Of Colo =. In the county court.
County Of Phillips
The Central Trust Company corporation du-
ly rosaniIed and existing under the laws Of he
state Of Colorado plaintiff vs. Gust = Anderson.
Flora Brothers n corporation and l. n Sutton
defendants
The People OF the State Of Colorado
To Just 4 Anderson Flora Brothers a corpo-
ration and l. NJ sutton
the defendants above named grsc,ing
You are hereby required TO appear In nm
action brought against you by the above
named plaintin In the county court, OF
Phillips county. state Of Colorado. and ans
wer the complaint therein within twentJ
days after the service hereof. II served with
IN this county; or. II served out OF this conn-
ty. or by publication. within thirty days af-
ter the service hereof. exclusive Il the day
OF service; or Judgment by default VIII be
taken against you according to the prayer
OF the com, iaint. And II copy cf the com.
plant In the above entitled action bc not
served with this summons. or II the service
hereof bc made out OF this state. then ten
days additional to the time hcrcinabovc
specified ior appearance and answer will bs
allowed before the tax ng Of Judgment by do
fault AZ aforesaid.
The said action Is brought to forcclo-c mort
sasc deed given Aug ~ iss9 by Gust Y Ander.on
conveying T. Pierce Wright a Company the
south west quarter Of section eisht In township
nine north OF range forty -four west OF the sixth
principal meridian being In 3'-lgwick count.
Colorado which said NOR gag. deed was gwen
to secure an indebtedness Of 500 duo from said
Gust u Anderson to said Pierce Wright Com
pany and represented by u coupon b.nd dated
Aug I! is-9 du. May /, 1897 Of the principal rnn
OF $40 with interest at ~ per cent pcr annun
aud after maturity at " per cent per annnm I'll
paid; which said bond Was duly signed and d.
livcrcd by the said Gust u Anderson tothe sal,
Pierce Wright 4 Company who for vaiu,bl'
confederation and before the commrn cement al
this action assigned the same 10 the plaintiff.
And the said mortgage deed 50 given To secure
th. bond WIS duly Acknowledged by the said
Gust Y Anderson and recorded In the ofiicc II
tie n.sist.f Of deed. IN the county Of scdgwick
Safe Of Colorado In book Of miscellaneous
records on pngs- bi. ~ A a. on Aug II iss,. And
though the bond ia pnst due and unpaid. the
.aid defendant Gust u Anderson has neglected
and refused and siiil does neglect aud r.fu.c TO
pay tho sane
As wiilmor, fully appear from the complaint
In raid astion 20 which reference IL hero made
And you nr- hereby notified that II You fail
To appear. and u answer the said complaint
a. above required. Tbs said plaintiff will have
default ct tered against you and will have jud..
ment entered against you On aid complain, and
default
0iycn under my knnd aud the seal of the snid
county court atiIolyokc Colorado In snid count,
this ~ day of Dec A ID 1908
W. u. 1lELiANp.
Count, Judge
tsEAL) Phillip. County. Colo.
fIru, pub Jan 10
The state herald., 1909-01-15

The first number of the Holyoke
Methodist Advocate, l6 page month
ly magazine edited anu published by
Rev. George Ledrew Rulison, Pastor of
the Holyoke Methodist Church, reached
our exchange table today. 1t is a
bright, newsy magazine and contains
much interesting and instructive local
and general church news. It has one
peculiar feature for a magazine. there
is no subscription price to pay by the
subscriber. All expenses of the maga'
zine are provided for by the returns
from advertising. If you wish to be-
come reader of it, make your wish
known to Rev. Rulison.
The state herald., 1909-01-15
Over 300 Patients
in Holyoke and vicinity. have been
coming to Holyoke for several years
regularly.
Cnsultation and exam
ination for glasses free
Clark Goes To White House.
Superintendent, Child sasing Institute Invited
10 Conferences by President.

Dr.sA. ~. Clark. superintendent Of
he Child Saving institute, has just re-
,cved and accept. d and invitation from
President Roosevelt to attend n confer
encc at the Mite House Jan. 25.
The object OF the conference was out
lined in the press dispatches few days
ago. II Is for discussion OF the best
methods for suecoring dependent chill
dren.
DIR. Clark's long experience In this
neId OF philanthropy viii enable him to
make valuable contril ution to the
discussion.
The president. In his letter, says:
Surely nothing ought to interest our
people more than the care Of children
who are dependent and neglected but
not delinquent. Personally. very earn
cstly believe that the bcst way In which
to care for dependent children Ia In the
family home.
Tho work OF the Child Saving Ins.i-
tutc, under DIR. Clark. has been to find
suitable homes In private families for
haplcss children. Ex.
DR.. A. ". Clark IL d non Of Mr.. and
Mrs. A. D. Clark Of this county.
The state herald., 1909-01-15
THE CHRISTIAN WAY.

Just to be tender, just to be true,
Just to Re glad the whole day through,
Just to be merciful, just to be mild,
Just to be trustful as child,
Just to be gentle and kind and sweet,
Just to be helpful with willing feet,
Just to be CHEEKY when things go wrong,
Just to drive sadness away with song,
whether the hour is dark or bright,
lust to be loyal to God and right,
Just to believe that God knows best,
Just in His promises ever to rest,
Just to let love be our daily key,
That is Gods will for you and me.
The state herald., 1909-01-15

The winter term Of the town and
high school opened last Monday. Miss
Ester Crater of this county takes the
position in the intermediate department
of the town school left vacant by the
election of Miss Celeste Donnelly as
county superintendent.
Mrs. Estella Summers, the retiring
county superintendent of schools, will
continue in the position as instructor of
part of the pupils of the primary de-
partment of the town schools.
The state herald., 1909-01-15
NJ. Z. CHURCH.

Regular preaching services at the
Methodist church next Sunday morning
and evening. Subjects us follows for
the morning and evening:
Morning Instead Of Me-"
Evening "For Me-"
The general subject for the above
will be that of the Atonement the
great doctrine Of the Christian church.
We trust these sermons will be both in
tercsting and profitable to thos, who
come to hear rs. The public is cordial
iy invited.
GEORGE LEpREw RuLisoN. Pastor.