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The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1909-09-09
Are You
Sick?

Much sickness is due to
q weak nervous system.
Yours may be. IF it is,
you cannot get well until
you restore nerve strength
Your nervous system is
natures power house; the
organs Of your body get
their power from it. II
the power is not there, the
action of the organs is
weak, and disease (sick-
ness) follows. DR.. Miles
Nervine cures the sick
because it soothes the
irritated and tired nerves
and gives the system a
chance to recuperate.
Try it, and see if you do
not quickly feel its bene-
fetal effect.
81 was given up TO die by lead
ing doctor. Got one of Or. Milen
books and found that DR.. Miles Ner-
vine ct my case. From the very first
dose / took l got better. / am better
now than 1 have been for years. and
DO all my own work on the farm
That's what DR.. Miles Nervine has
done for me. and am glad to recon-
mend II to Others"
JOHN JAMES, Riverton, Nebr. ~
Your druggist sells Or. Miles Nerv~
me, and we authorize him to return
price Of first bottle (only) II II falls
10 benefit you.
Miles Medical Co., Elkhart, Ind
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1909-09-09
Section Showing Arrangement Of Asl
tator.

oil barrel (price 81, a three-inch cyl
inder cost.iron force pump (S6),
plain brass two.inch cylinder and
valves CS2), piece Of good three
quarter-inch hose and a spraying noz.
zle (s2). Total cost, $11. After put.
ting the above material together l was
able to get easily a pressure of $50
pounds per square inch, very neces-
sary prerequisite to apply the Bor-
deaux mixture with the right force.
Directions for assembling are as fol-
lows: Take the valves out of the cyl
inder Of any castiron force pump.
Replace these valves with the plain
brass two.inch cylinder and valves.
Cut off with hack saw the twoinch
cylinder to the right length to just
fill the cast cylinder. Fill in the space
between the cast cylinder with plaster
or cement, being sure that the brass
cylinder is in the exact center of the
cast cylinder Attach the plunger
valve of brass cylinder to the plunger
piston of the force pump, and couple
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1909-09-09
A Handy Cover.

One of the handiest things about a
farm is a canvas large enough to COW
er load or stack of hay. Those who
still stack all hay outside need one
most, But there are many other uses
for one, such as covering loads of
grain that cannot be unloaded before
a shower, protection for the binder
on dewy nights. etc.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1909-09-09
Spray the Trees,

Turn over new leaf and spray the
non-bearing trees this year, II was
more scab than drouth that prevented
fruit buds last year-the one supple.
mented the other 1t takes grit, grace
and greenbacks to do this. Trees with
no fruit on them need only to be
sprayed with the Bordeaux mixture,
but If bag worm. tussock moth or tent
caterpillar be present then add an
arsenical poison.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1909-09-09
DR.. HUMPHREYS SPECIFICS.
Directions With each ylallD Five language.
English, German, Spanish, Portuguese and French.

No. FOR Price
4. Fcyers, Congestions, Innammntons ........2j
2. Worms, Worm Fever, or Worm Disease. rs
3. Collie, Crying and wakefulness OF Infants. 25
4. DiarrheR. OF Children and Adults ......,,,.25
D. Dysentery, Griplngs, Bilious Colic..........25
=. Coughs. Colds, Bronchitis s...................25
=. TOOthnche, Eaceache, Neuralgia, .,.........25
q. Headache, Sick Headache, Vertigo ......,...25
10. Dyspepsia, Indigestion, weak Stomach,.,,2a
10, Group, Hoarse Cough, Laryngtis ...........25
IL. Salt Rheum, Eruptons Erysipelas.
is. Rheumntis or Rheumatic Palns.........2 rs
10. Fever and Ague, Malaria ............,,....25
H. Piles, Blind or Bleeding, External, Internal rs
Is. Ophthalmla, Weak or Inhamed Eyes....,.,,25
10. Chtarrh, Influenza, Cold In Head ..,.,.....25
30. MhOOping Cough, Spasmodic Cough
81. Asthma, Oppressed, Dinicult Breathing .....25
81. Kidney Disease. Gravel Colculi ............25
2S. Nervous Debility, vital Weakness .....1 90
30, sore Mouth, Fever Sores or Canker....,...,25
80. Urinary IucOntinrncr, Wetting Bed ......,25
81. Sore Throat, Quinsy aud Diphtheria" "..,...25
35. Chronic COngestiOn-, Headaches ...........2o
IT. Grippe, Hay Fever and summer ColdS....25
A small bottle OF Pleasant Pellets fits the vest
pocket Sold by druggists or sent on receipt OF price
Medical Book sent free. =
HUMPHREYS HoMEo. MEDICINE CO., Corner
William and Ann Streets, New York.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1909-09-09
ICEHoUSE IN THE COUNTRY
Important Adjunct to the Up-to-Dste
Farm-How to Construct to
Conserve Ice.

CBy Prof. Oscar Err. Ohio Agricultural
college)
In this age of advanced farming the
icehouse is an important adjunct. The
most economical building is the one
so constructed that It will preserve
the greatest amount of ice stored
Waste in an icehouse is largely caused
by meltage from the top sides and
bottom. In properly constructed
lcehouse and when the ice is properly
packed and cared for no waste should
take place from the inside of the pile
of ice. The melting from the sides.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1909-09-09
HOMEMADE SPRAY OUTFIT
Suitable One Can BE Put Together
In One Day by Any Workman Who
ls Handy with Tools.

The spray pump described below
cost me $11. One of standard make
and not so powerful was priced at
$45. Any ordinary workman who is
handy with tools could put my sprayer
together in a day. It has proven so
valuable to me that wish to make II
known to everybody, says Charles A.
Vanoselle, in Scientific American.
1t was assembled from the following:
A riding cultivator frame, pole and
wheels told scrap from, good coal.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1909-09-09

makes this kind
of post objection
able. Herewith
is illustrated a
new idea In max
ing fence posts.
This post con-
slsts of a root or
bottom Of the post
made of cement
and the main post
of wood. The wood
is kept up from
the ground and is
not liable to de-
cay, and If It does,
another can be
substituted easily,
says a correspond
ent of the Rural
NJ. Uo,t.a. M
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1909-09-09

cement part is cast with a corner out,
as shown, into which the wood post is
placed and bolted with two bolts
When molding the concrete, run two
smooth round sticks through the mold
to make holes for the bolts.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1909-09-09

1t is said that success with apples
In latitudes below Red river ia a mat
ter of variety, soil moisture and plant
food only
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1909-09-09
Winter Radlshna.

Winter radishes may be sown now.
There are number of excellent va
rieties. but large white Spanish ls one
of the best. Sow In deep. rich. moist
soil
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1909-09-09
CONCRETE BASE FOR POSTS
illustration Giving New Idea In the
Construction Of Fences for
the Farm.

The difficulty of fastening the fenc.
ing material to cement or stone posts
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1909-09-09
a Reliable
Remedy
EIy'S Cream Balm
Is quickly absorbed.
Gives Relief at Once.

1t cleanses, soothes,
heals and protects
the diseased menu
brane resulting from
Catarrh and drives
away a Cold in the
Head quickly. Re-
stores the Senses Of
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1909-09-09

Taste and Smell. Full size 80 cts, at Drug
gists or by mail. In liquid form, IS cents.
Ely Brothers, SO Warren Street, New York.
The Washington times., 1909-05-18
REFEREES DECISION
MAKES CONTEST TIE
Evidence Against Packard Car Convinces Committee,
and Penalty Is Levied d-Penalized Car Must
Compete Again With Matheson Entrant
By HARRY WARD.

ing T. B. Spence, w. 3. McBurney.
driver of the No Is. MaIheSon. Wiz
liam Muehleisen, Elliott HOughs and
Harrington Mills. gave technical testi-
mony.
The technical committee, comprising
Refere CaVerly, H Chadwick Hunter,
President w D. West, SecI Ietary John
X. Heyl and w. c. DuvaIl, representa-
ting the American Automobile Assoeia-
ton, took the matter under advisement
ana after a tWo-hour session Referee
Caverly rendered the following decision.
Referees Decide.
The referee. decides in the case of the
protest of William Orme against No. 4,
that the driver erred in nos reporting
Immediately TO the referee his inability
to start his motor. but instead proceeded
to make adjustments to locate his trou-
BILE. IN direct violation of the rules. but
in view Of the fact that two hood fas-
Jennings were unlatched. though the strap
was not unbuckled, tended to show that
there might have been an attempt 10
tampsr with the motor. although nc
proof was offered that such was a fact.
and from the fact that the loose cover
Of the carburetor was difficult TO dis
engage from the position found by the
referee shows that 1t was off the car
buretOr some time during the run anG
a penalty of four points is marked
against the No. 4 Packard -
The effect of this decision is to tie
the Packard with the No. 13 Matheson,
each having a penalty Of four points.
Under the rules it VIII be necessary
for these two cars to run the contest
over again. to determine the winner. If
either entrant should decline the issue
the cup in Class A will go to the other
car by default In case il is decided
TO run of the tie the event viii prob
ably take place next Saturday. Each
car will have to have the same driver
-.
Owing 20 an error on the part Of No
2 checker at Frederick in holding I'D
a number Of cars. the committee de-
cided that every car that had a perfect
road score at the first checking station
in Frederick should be given a perfect
score al the second checking station IN
that town This decision takes a num-
Der Of points of number Of cars.
The Washington times., 1909-05-18
CANCELS DATE
WITH POTOMAC CREW
Rowing Authorities Decide Blue Oarsmen Do Not Need
Another Trial Race Showing Against
Midshipmen Not Factor

Negotiations for race between the
crews of Yale and the Potomac Boat
Club, at New Haven next month, have
failed.
Just when the deal for a dual regatta
between the collegemen and the cluO-
men was about 30 be consummated the
authorities in Yale rowing matters de-
cided that from the financial side. as
well as that of policy, it would be un-
wise TO have another race. In addition
to the regular schedule this spring Yale
went to Philadelphia for a two weeks
stay in preparation for the race with
Pennsylvania Easter week.
This added date, the rowing authorities
have concluded. gave the oarsmen all
the competition they desire before their
race with Harvard
The Potomacs are naturally disap-
pointed over the result Of the corre-
spOndence, as they believed that in a
race with Yale they would be able 70
make such a creditable showing as
would wipe out the defeat suffered at
the hands of the Midshipmen on the
Severn last Saturday. The loss Of the
race to the Navy, by about six lengths,
mad no bearing whatever on the can
The Washington times., 1909-05-18
% MANY SHIFTS
DISGUST PLAYERS
St. Louis Story Attempts to
Account for Recent
Poor Work.

ST. LOUIS. Mo-, May lS.-Joe Can
illon and his Nationals made an early
getaway for Cleveland Monday night,
where they open a four-game series
with the Maps Wednesday.
II is anything but a happy family
Cantillon owns, and that's the real rea-
son why the Nationals are the biggest
joke member in the major league. Can
tillon has no one to blame but himself
He is handling his men badly; in the
spring the critics throughout the coun-
try allotted Washington a chance to
make a fairly good showing
Individually. the Nationals don't loom
UP as a particularly poor lot. Collect
lively they do. Several members Of the
team told a Planters Hotel employe,
where the Nationals put up when in
town. that they did not give a rap II
school continued or not.
Players Kicking, Says Report.
1t was strongly hinted by these
players that they are against Cantiilon
and his methods. One day he has this
player playing in this position and an
other player is playing miles from
where he belongs.
Bob" Unglaub has been seen on first,
second, third and in the outfield since
he has been National. Wild Conroy
switches from the outfield 70 third base
most every day
It is just these sort of tactics that
has caused the teams slump. CantiIlon
has his players up in the air and It Is
impossible for them to show to ad-
vantage. George Mcbride is the only
regular member Of the team who has
continued in one position since the sea-
son opened.
Nobody Knows.
Just where Cantillon intends to place
Donohue. Cravath and Altrock when the
trio joins the team in Cleveland no one
knows. The players ''kidded' one an
other before departing Monday night as
to where they would be found in the
lineup Wednesday.
With the new acquisitions, CantillOn
Will nave eight pitchers. three catchers,
seven infielders and five outfielders.
The Washington times., 1909-05-18

The No. Packard, entered by the
Luttrell Company in the reliability con-
test Saturday. and which was given a
perfect score at the conclusion of the
run. has been penalized 4 points.
This action was taken last night at an
exciting meeting OF the officers Of the
contest, which was attended by nearly
every participant "a the run, ands was
based on the prof est filed by VIII Orme.
entrant Of the 40. 13 ,Nfatheson. who
claimed that it took thirty-one minutes
to start the Packard after it had con-
cluded its outdoor tests; that the driver
had to connect I'd his battery before he
could get the engine to start, and that
the driver called three men to his as
sistance.
r. B. Caverly. the referee, presided, and
called a number of witnesses. After the
protest was read, J. A. Muehleisen. of
the Luttreli Company. answered them
by alleging that some unknown person
had tampered with the car. The driver,
John Day, Informed the referee that
after he had put the car through the
various outdoor tests prescribed by the
rules, he had left the car. and had taken
particular notice taat the strap which
held the hood down was buckIed, but
later he found Il unbuckled.
Find Several Defects.
He made several unsuccessful efforts
to start the car. and then raised the
hood and found that the cap covering
the air intake Of the carburetor was
This caused the carburetor to
flood Prior to this. however, he had
obtained permission OF Referee CaverIy
to connect the battery to see if the en-
gine could be started that way.
Charles Orme, the observer. informed
the referee that he had noticed a pop-
ping noise, indicating back firing, when
the car was still several miles from the
finish.
A number Of others persons, inciud-
The Washington times., 1909-05-18
DAHILL'S ELECTION
PROVES POPULAR
New Georgetown Prep Track Cap
tain Is Most Consistent
Runner.

General satisfaction is expressed by
the members Of the Georgetown Prep
track team this morning over the cleo
tlon OF Edward Dahill as captain for
next season. 10 succeed Frank Weiser,
who graduates in June
This season the prep squad established
an enviable record, both indoors and
outdoors. and from present indications
the team next season viii be even
better Captain Dahil has been one Of
the most consistent performers on the
team this season. and by his steady
improvement and diligence In practic-
ing, has earned the leadership.
Following are the experienced men
who viii report for the track team at
the beginning Of next season: A. Ora
ham. OBrien, Captain DahiH, Heiskell.
Nawn. Vannerman. Rodriguez, r. Gra-
ham, and Lucas.
The Washington times., 1909-05-18
Sparks from the Carburetor

pany. Two individuals succeed two
others. and the stock transferred
amounts to only one-third OF the capital
stock Of the EMF company.
The American Automobile Association
has asked all the clubs affiliated with it
to have the customery parades and out
ings for the orphans on a larger scale
than ever before. The association has
set aside week instead of a day in
order that the cities may select suit
able day.
The Flynn Motor Car Company, agent
for the Mitchell, continues to meet with
success in the sale Of the Mitchell. This
popular priced car is attaining great
vogue throughout this section of the
country.
The Washington times., 1909-05-18
WILL MINNEAPOLIS
GET LATEST FINDS
OF JOE CANTILLON
Many Fans Believe His Racent Deals viii Prove Of
Greater Benefit to That Club Than
to Washington.
By THOMAS S. RICE.

Advice or criticism concerning the
Washington bali team is about as use
ful as faith healing for A sore toe The
whole team seems to have gone 10 pot,
and the faint glimmerings Of hope con-
jured by an optimist nave almost dis
appeared. Two hits and no runs in that
fourth game with the St. Louis Browns
is a short, sad story, which is even worse
than the usual run Of tales from the
Washington camp. The Browns were
not even forced to exert themselves in
making their four runs, when 1t is re-
membered that Groom's wildness in the
fourth inning forced in two of them
The St Louis fans are said to be kick
sng. because the game did not furnish
good practice for their team. and they
are justified in their complaint.
The Washington times., 1909-05-18
Standing of the Club.
AMATEUR LEAGUES
Games Today.

Capital City League-Brookland rs
G. P. o., ar First and NJ streets
northeast
Suburban League-Tskoma VS. Pet
worth. at PetWOrth.
Departmental League-War vs.
Postoffice, at Eilipse-
Marquette League-St. Martin vs.
COngreSSionals, at First and "
streets northwest
Sunday School eague-Ninth VS..
Langdon. at Thirteenth and D streets
northeast.
Independence League-TWining vs..
Wallach. at McDevitt's field
Railroad League-B. and o. vs.
Trainmen, Fifth street and Florida
avenue northeast
The Washington times., 1909-05-18
GRANEY
Welded SECRETLY

SAN FRANCISCO, May IS.-The secret
marriage Of Eddie Graney, the we'll
known referee Of fistic tOuts. to Agnes
Mllnoan. formerly sLenC grapher 10 Abe
ROuf. became known today
The bride Is twenty-five years old
anu the niarriage tcCk place on May ;.
The Washington times., 1909-05-18

Ihree-base hit = Freeman. Double
plavs-GroOm to Street to Freen1an.
Mcbride to Freeman; Pelty to Wallace
to Jones o. Passed ball-Criger. Hit
by pltcher-By Petty, /. Bases on balls
BY Petty, 5. by Groom, 2 Left on
Dases-St Louis. ,: Washington, 2
Umpires-Messrs Perrine and O'Iouvb-
I'm. Time of game-1 hour and 40 min
The Washington times., 1909-05-18

A. Stanley Zen. president of the
Motor Car Company, left Sunday night
for DstIoit, where he viii visit the fac
tory o. the Chalmers-Detroit Motor
Company. Returning, he viii stop of
in Cleveland to look over the plant Of
the Peerless Motor Company.
Mrs Gardiner Hubbard is on the
ocean en- route for Europe. She has a
Model 10 Peerlefis touring car with her
and viii spend FIVE months in touring
Europe.
There is a rumor aioat that the
makers of Jne of the best-known cars
In the country viii establish a Wash
ington branch, which will be located on
Connecticut avenue. Details, however,
are lacking.
The Automobile Club of Washington
did a good piece Of work when 1t
marked the course OF the recent relia-
bility contest with arrows. and the hope
is expressed by many motorists that the
club win follow this Up by marking
other roads leading oat OF washington
Mr.. Fagin. the travelling mechanician
of the Peerless Motor Car Company,
has been in the city several days look
ing over the Peerless cars owned In this
city.
The L. P. Dorsett Company has been
advised that the chief honors Of the
day fell to STANDARDIZATION cars in the
recent fifty-mile road race at Santa
Rosa, Cal This make Of car won first
and third places.
To set at rest any reports to the ef-
feet that the Everett tzger-F'landers
Company viii hereafter be dominated
by the Studebaker Company, the Com
mercial Automobile and Supply Com
pany, local agent for the EMF, has
been advised that the Studebaker con-
carr nurns M stock in the E,-NI-E cnrn-
The Washington times., 1909-05-18
Yesterdays Results.

Capital City League-CoIumbia A
c., 9; St Stephens, 0 (forfeitej)- Ex-
hibitiOn game: St Stephens. Z; c
A C., g.
Departmental League-Interior, Is;
Treasury. 4. Commerce and Labor,
19. Navy. B.
Sunday school League-Hamline.
10; Bethany, 5.
Marquette Seague-Pension Bu-
reau. y; BloOmingdale A 9, s.
independence League-Aggfes. l3;
Manhattan. 4.
r. r. Y II. c A L,eague-Station.
6; Shopmen, O.
Suburban League-Parkview. Il;
Wcodburn, g.
The Washington times., 1909-05-18

collation. of the date with Yale as the
final letter was sent from New Haven
before the contest with Annapolis
started
The Potomacs will now bend their ef-
forts toward the Decoration Day re-
gatta on the Harlem. 1t is expected
that Pat Dempsey will coach the men,
and it would not be surprising to see
several changes in the personnel and
arrangement of the boat as a result of
the Navy race.
Former Captain Tde. who headed the
Inflated Yale crew. which lost it's
stroke oar before going half the dis
tanee against Harvard, is here taking
and Navy Prep School He intends
entering the army and is so busy in
preparing that he has not rowed with
any OF the local crews.
Thus far the Anaiostans have not
had a crew in ira Sing, although most
OF the younger members are rowing
FOR exercise.
The Georgetown Freshman and Prep
crews that are keeping alive the last
sign Of aquatics at the university row
in the American Henley on the Schuyl-
kin next Saturday. Coach Murray
Russell has rounded the two eights
into good shape. and that they will do
well at Philadelphia is the hope of all
those who have the better interests Of
aquatics in this city at heart
rowing enthusiasts will go over TO
Annapolis Saturday to see Navy row
Syracuse II should be a good race
either way you take II. 7. x.
The Washington times., 1909-05-18

Washington's hitless wonders are in
Cleveland today, and Jim Delehanty will
be allowed to play. President Johnson,
Of the American League, having lifted
the ban that was placed on him in that
city because Of his naughty language
TO Umpire O'Loughlin there last year
Cleveland has always been a mark for
Washington, but this year the Maps
The Washington times., 1909-05-18
Games Today.

Games Today.
Pittsburg at Brooklyn.
Cincinnati at New York
Chicago at Philadelphia.
st. Louis at Boston.
The Washington times., 1909-05-18
Games Today.
Standing Of the clubA
NATIONAL LEAGUE
Yesterdays Results

Yesterdays Results.
Chicago. s, Philadelphia.
New Aork, s; Cincinnati. C.
Pittsburg, Il: BROOKLYN. 1
st. Louis. s; Boston. 1.
The Washington times., 1909-05-18
FRANKLINS WIN.

The Franklin A. c. defeated the Brad
dock A. c. yesterday, by I3 to {.
The winners completely outclassed
their opponents at every stage Of the
game.
The Score:
R.H.E.
Franklins % 0 0 2 x-l3 20 /
Braddocks % 0 o 0 0 So 2
Batteries-MaTks and Wyndham; Bond,
Cash, and Cash
The Washington times., 1909-05-18
The Score:

Here is the book of the comedy in St
Louis yesterday:
The Washington times., 1909-05-18

have Cy Young, for whom Washington
has always been a mark. II the club
is going to win anywhere in the Yves
IL must be in Cleveland, but our hopes
have about turned to ashes, and are not
springing eternal this morning.
The Washington times., 1909-05-18

TWO hits of Petty. worse and worsei
The Washington times., 1909-05-18
MAJOR LEAGUE STANDINGS
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Yesterdays Rexuita

st. Louis. 4; Washington. O.
Philadelphia. 1; Chicago. Q.
CTwelve innings)
New York. g: Cleveland. :.
Twelve inningsl
Detroit, 3; Boston, g.
Games Today.
New York at Cleveland.
Boston at Detroit
The Washington times., 1909-05-18

Barney Petty made two of The fouI
hits the Browns got off Groom.
The Washington times., 1909-05-18

As the Giants gradually improve the
New York demand for the exposure Of
'the man behind" gTOws less.
The Washington times., 1909-05-18

Three Western teams Of the American
Lee que in the second division, what
good is baseball doDe2
The Washington times., 1909-05-18

Thus far the Anaiostans have not
had a crew in ira Sing, although most
OF the younger members are rowing
FOR exercise.