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The Washington times., 1910-09-27
.RUBE'S NO LEMON,
SAYS LIVINGSTONE

Rube MarQuard may be the 81, 900
lemon which has been JOuted since he
soined the Giants, but he has one sturdy
champion in Pat Livingstone The last
year that indianapolis won the pen
nant Livingstone, Owen Bush, and
RUDE turned the trick for Carr. Pad
dy caught IIS games that year and al
ways caught MaTQuard-
Never mind what anybody tells you
about Rube being a lemon " said the
earnest champion Of MarQuard. I tell
you that ne Is just as good a pitcher. as
there IS If he has somebody who can
catch him and steady him down Hes
inclined 10 be little wild. but I could
always manage him
''Rube has everything. He's got more
speed than most pitchers. IN fact I
think that there are only two or
three Who have more. He's got q dandy
bunch Of curves. and he's q pitcher. ri
bet right now that If Connie Mack had
fellow Ike RUDE on his stan he'd
make grand twirler out OF him. I
know that he can pitch
Paddy also says that Bull Durham,
also a pitcher on the champion team
must have made a worlds record. Hs
says that Durham pitched five dOuhIa-
headers that year and won the entire
ten games
The Washington times., 1910-09-27
SPORTING WRITERS
DON'T FAVOR CHASE
New York Newspaper Men
Claim Move Is Not a
Popular One

NEW YORK, Sept Zz--New York
sporting writer's 90 not take kindly to
the action OF Owner Frank Farrell in
dismissing Manager George stanings
and appointing Hal Chase in his place.
That the move viii not be q popular
one Is echoed on ali sides today
Sporting men declare that while Stall
Hugs probably made his charges Of
laying down against Chase in good
faith, it is impossible TO prove them.
They declare that Chase's frequent alb
sences from the .eam. together with his
jump when Ei5erfeld was acting as
manager Of the Yankees. shows that
there was something IN Stauings'
charges
It IS further pointed out that StaIIingz
took charge Of a team that was hope
iessIy in The ruck. and in one year
produced q bunch Of pennant possibili-
ties The Yankees. under StallInEs'
guidance. have always been in the run
ming, and even now promise to finish
IN second place in the American League
race This wonderful Improvement.
they point out, vas wrought b. Stall
NuEs-
The Washington times., 1910-09-27
JACK COOABS TELLS
HOW He PITCHES

CHICAGO, Sept Z7.-.If you don't
believe this pitching game is a funny
proposition said Eddie Plank, you
just ask Jack COMBS about it
So Jack Coombs was asked.
Do you know" said Jack. that in
the game against Washington WORK ed
as hard as I ever did befOreZ
The reason was plain. I did not have
& whole lot when I started. and just
when I got things working right the UNI
piTe got me in bad several times by
missing a strike or two on me
That's when you have 10 work Then
you have 10 use your noodle too much
try to get the stuff on the ball. and II
the umpire puts YOU in wrong III the bar
gain you have 10 work some. That's
the reason that found II 50 hard to lick
washington
Coombs was asked how he figured he
had such a wonderful wear this season
and 10 what ne attributed his success
We'll you cannot attribute IL to any
thing IN psTtuClaT- I've learned how to
pitch this year. That's one answer
don't get up there now and throw every
Ting that I have
II know something Of the batters and
the kind OF balls that they ike, AMI
Try 70 stick them where the bats amt
In other words, pitching IS not only hsv-
ing q lot OF stuff. but knowing how to
outEuess the batter I guess I'm more
successful al that this year than ever
before, and that helps me q whole lot
The Washington times., 1910-09-27
Kuans Faca Bout With Kub Enough He VIII Always Second Rat
Walter Johnson Picks Atb-
LehCs to Win

Chicago, Sept. 25-The Ath-
isiscs Will trim the Cubs IN the
worlds series through the super
Iorify of their pitchers, In the opin-
fen OF Walter Johnsn, the star
sIabman Of the Washington team.
II don't see how Chicago can av-
erage than ~ runS to the
game AGAINST such pitching n
Mack's men viii OFFER" johnson
says ''The heavy hitting Athletics
should hive No trouble I'm reaching
the plate Oftener than this. The
Cubs have the better defense, but a
defense won't score any runs for
them
The Washington times., 1910-09-27
LEACH CROSS BEATS
SMITH ON POINTS

NEW YORK. Sept Z7.-Leach Cross,
the East SHE I.zntist-pugllist IS COM
ing back. according TO the views held
today by those who witnessed his VIC
tCry last night over CT Smith. OF Je--
Sc city But IL took cIeverness and
ski 10 turn defeat into victory. Cross
showing was excellent. especially in Jne
light 81 some Of his poor fights IN re
cent months
Smith surprised the dentist by floor
ing him twice in the first round In the
last rounds. however. Cross won on
points by q good MARIN.
The Washington times., 1910-09-27

demand for set Of battles between the
Giants and the Hichlanders-
The president OF the Giants sanctioned
the series with the Boston Red Sox
last fall, even though he reared that the
financial results would not be what the
players thought thew would be- When a
meeting between tho two New York
clubs was aCitated this summer. some OF
BruSh's friends adv iscd him agliTst
playing il, their argument Icing that
SnoUld the Polo Grounds team be beaten
lis reputation and drawing powers
would be damaged.
Brush. Il is said. never cave drEu-
ments Of this sort any consideration,
but deferred accepting FaTTells Chal-
lenge until he was sure in his own mind
that the New York fans were IN deadly
earliest about desiring a series between
Manhattan's rival teams
An Annual Affair.
John r. has been receiving advices
from New York that the fans really
want TO see the Giants and Highlanders
clash. and has sanctioned the series,
which, fl IS understood, VIII be an an
uual affair hereafter
The games viii be played under the
auspices Of the National Commission,
and the series VIII end when one team
las won four contests The players will
share in the receipts Of the hrst four
battles. and after that the club owners
viii get all the gate money. barring the
10 per cent paid TO the National Com
mission for conducting TIE series.
According 70 present arrangements,
The frs game to determine the cham
piCnsLip Of Greater New York viii be
played on the Polo Grounds on SatUr-
day, October 10
The Washington times., 1910-09-27
SOOTHING WORDS
FROM OUT WEST

Well II this isn't a surprise- Hal
LoniSan in the St Louis Times, who
has been cunning for McAleer for years
has this TO say.
M Aleer has several live ones in
town with him. even II Brilliant Fob
Duglaub has retired 70 his PENNSYLVANIA
homestead so that road expenses can be
saved The tOp-liners ere Johnson.
street. Milan and Mcbride. In addition.
Bert Grooms. the Belleviile boy, and
one or two others are very accepta bic
performers So on paper IL Is really not
a tali-end team my pal 4IcAIeer Is d.
recting, though for all but the Brownies
he has IL last save fo- a one-pofnf lead
over the SOE. BY the By. when the stars
Of the Washington team are being talk
ed about. Mcbride must not be forgot
ten. He's one Of the games brightest
opponents, and being one OF the finest
cleanest chaps IN baseball It's z pleas
uTe 10 see him going 50 finely
The Washington times., 1910-09-27
LEAGUE RACE TIED

LANSING, Mich. Sept. 27-Lansinc
won three games from Flint Sunday in
closing the South Michigan Iesp7,a 60
son. and with eishty-seven games won
and nfty-tWo lost tied Kalamazoo Tor
the league pennant- Kalamazoo ard
Lansing VIII play a p0st-seaSOn series
FOR the pannant. LANSING also won brfb
ends Of 8 doubleheader from Flint SAT-
uTday. making five games won in fv-o
days Flint was shut out twice yesrer-
day TO and 70 Q, and the first game
went to Lansing, to Z.
The Washington times., 1910-09-27

Jimmy McAIeer's idea OF forming a
picked American League team to play
four games with the athletics i there
Is lapse Of that length between the
end Of the American and the end Of
the National League seasons. is not
a bad one -Four, five OF six days Of
complete tnactiOn- which the Athletics
may nave 70 take may seriously in
terfere with their chances. while
games In which they would have an
interest, but IN which they would not
have TO play hard enough TO hurt
themselves would keen them on edge
The games should be distinctly under
stood as exhibitions, intended merely
order that the public NAV NOT be de-
celved into thinking them strictly
leg1ti mate contests, which they would
not be with the Athletics avoiding
every possibility OF injury The series
would be worth seeing even on this
basis, SO thero need be no hesitancy
in advertising II at its face value
The Washington times., 1910-09-27
NATIONAL BULLETIN.

T J. Lynch, president Of the Va
tionai League, yesterday announced the
following contracts and releases:
Contracts - With Boston, Wilbur
Goode- with Brooklyn, J. r J. Coulson.
With Cincinnati Harry CovaIeslSi, Mich
aeI CorcOran: with New York, Harry
GowdT.
Releases-By Cincinnati to Fort
Wayne, c L Young.
The Washington times., 1910-09-27
FIGHTER HAS FEVER.

ALLENTOWN. Pa. Sept E--Vouug
Henry, the Allentown boxer. v-F,o cut a
wide swath in Tennessee after many
victories in Philadelphia, was -oday
reported sick with a fever in the 8Cem-
phis Hospital All his Southern engage
nents have been Cancelled. Chappie Cor
man left for Memphis 10 bring tAe sick
man home as soon as possible.
The Washington times., 1910-09-27
Chief Bender Thinks Cubs
Are Weak

ST. LOUIS, No. Sept. ~
'-Chtef" Bender, of the Athletics,
who SH" the Cubs when they play
ed the Philadelphia Nationals last
week, is not favOrabIy suppressed
with the work eff Chances ma
chimes
III they play N they did against
the QuHkers we VIII easily beat
them in the worlds serIex,- says
BENDER.
The Washington times., 1910-09-27
CHASE CONF IDENT
HE'LL MAKE GOOD
New York Manager Speaks
His Little Piece After
His Appointment.

DETROIT. Sept. In reply 70 a
question as TO what he thought about
the deposition OF ex-SJanazer George
Stallines, and his own appointment as
manager for the remainder OF the sed-
son. Hal Chase. acting manager OF the
HighlandeTs, said. My differences with
Mr. Sailing are OF long standing. but
/ regret they ever got into the papers
and before the public
such things do the club no good.
and my every wish is for the success
Of the team. Of course I cannot help
feeling gTsufied over the fact that 8Ir.
StaIlings resigned. which Is more OF
less OF vfndication for me. I an glad
that Mr. Farrell has seen 1T TO place
me IN temporary charge OF the team.
and trust my mana cement may be sUca
that he viii give me the JOB permz-
nently-
Says Men Are Friendly.
I feel that the Developments OF today
will show the fans in New YORK that
I was in the right. fer Mr. Farrell
went into this controversy thoroughly,
and whatever action he took was the
result Of that inquiry
1 shall continue, as have always
done IN the past 10 give the club my
best services l am on good terms with
every member OF the club. and ! hope
We VIII ali work IN harmony Tor the
success Of the HiEnIanders- That is
what we draw salary for, and I want
10 do my part and / feel sure my fei-
low-players viii do the same
Chase refused absolutely TO go INTO
details over the controversy with Stall
ings. and said he thought IL best that
the matter be considered a closed il
cident-
Irwin May Get Job.
By makirV Chase manager for the
rest Of the seas7n Owner Frank Farrell.
OF the New York Americans. is expert
menting- If Chase catches on with
the New YorIs crowd he viii probably
stick as manager. If not. according
10 present plans. Scout irwin viii take
charge OF the club next season
Irwin Is man VINO mas had a varied
career in the big league as scout, man
ageT and player. and IS good Judge OF
players Most Of the youngsters on the
present roster OF the club who are max
ing good were picked up by irwin He
Is popular with the players and fans.
and II chosen would PROBABLY have an
even chance 70 make good
The Washington times., 1910-09-27
COACH LUBY INJURED.

YORK. Pa. Sept. 27.-Dr. Dan Luby.
coach OF the Friends Central School
football squad. sustained injuries yes
terday IN a fan from horse at the
home Of Jere s Black. where he Is
visiting His injuries are not consid-
cred serious.
The Washington times., 1910-09-27
WHITNEY HORSE WINS.

NEWMARKE ct. England. Sept III
P Whitney's Top O. the Morning vvor
the Trial Selling Plate worth 1850. OF
the Newmarket turf today.
The Washington times., 1910-09-27

John Henry, although he is exceed
ingly verdant in the ways Of the
majors, and has not been hitting
enough to worry Lajoie or Cobb, keeps
right on impressing the wise folk as
one of the most promising assets OF
the Washington club A returned
traveller who saw Henry catching in
the West on this trip Of the Nationals
said this morning that the Western
critics were vastly taken with Henry
and thought that when he had had as
much professional experience as Ed
AinSmith he would prove Just as valu-
able as that child wonder.
The Washington times., 1910-09-27
Standing of the Clubs.

not OfIer the best means Of getting 4
line on the new material Big Ed Walsh
has been allowed 20 20 home BY the
Chicago mana cement. and Waiter John
son Will not have TO face him in this
series, which offers hope that Washing
ton VIII get at least one more game, be
sides the prospects Of taking another
with Groom
The Washington times., 1910-09-27

As Washington and Chicago are tied
for sixth place with 80 each, every
game in the present series in the Windy
City is OF q double importance
The Washington times., 1910-09-27
TWO NEW YORK TEAMS
WILLMEET THIS FALL
John T. Brush Said to Have At Last Consented TO Giants
Playing Highlanders-C Convinced That Fans
Really Want Games

CHICAGO. Sept C7.-On the eve Of the
departure for New York Of John T
Brush, owner OF the Giants, the news
trlckled out here that Brush finally has
decided TO allow the Giants to meet the
New York Highlanders in post-seasOn
series Of games for the championship Of
Greater New Yori-.
While this decision by Brush really
was expected. followers OF the rival
New York teams will be gTatihed TO
learn definitely that the great series
Is on.
Nothing row remains but for the Ma
tional Conn ission TO give its sanction to
the games, as President Farrell, Of the
Hishlanders, long ago announced that
he was willing to play the series
Brush, who has been in Chicago for
the last four months. and who by the
way. is not the hopeless invalid he has
been pictured. expects TO be in his offices
IN New York tomorrow afternoon or
Thursday morning
The Washington times., 1910-09-27
Brush Is Convinced.

Last month there was q conference
here between Farrell and Brush looking
TO a series between he rival New York
clubs. and at that time John T promised
the owner OF the EiEhIanders that If he
found that the fans OF Manhattan really
wanted 4 series between the two teams
he would cheerfullv consent Brush has
situation and now IS fTInlv convinced
that there Is a real and not a fictitious
The Washington times., 1910-09-27

Hope none Of Walter Johnson's wild
shoots hit any Of the Athletics stars
in the head
The Washington times., 1910-09-27
Club Standings and
Possibilities
AMERICAN LEAGUE.

Yesterdays Results.
WashingtOn-ChiCag rain.
New York. 8; Detroit, l.
Boston, 3; Cleveland, 5
St Louis-Philadelphia. rain
Games Today.
Washington at Chicago
Boston at Cleveland.
New York at Detroit
Philadelphia at S.. Louis
The Washington times., 1910-09-27
Standing Of the Clubs
NATIONAL LEAGUE.

NATIONAL LEAGUE.
Yesterdays Results
Philadelphia 3; St Louis, /
Boston ;; Chicago. 3
New York-CinCinnati. rain.
Brooklyn, 4; Pittsburg. /
Brooklyn. 4 PIttsburZ, /
The Washington times., 1910-09-27
Canes To-Day.

Games Today.
PittSbUTg at Brooklyn.
Chicago at Boston
Cincinnati al New York
St Louis at Philadelphia
The Washington times., 1910-09-27

KID EEan and Mitchell Levi fought six
interesting rounds and EEan showed he
Is not all IN by any means
The Washington times., 1910-09-27

With our own eyes We saw one Of the
spectators at the fight pictures enter a
saloon three years ago We always
knew that nan would come to 2 pad
end.
The Washington times., 1910-09-27

If they intended TO fight their best,
IS as a good thing for kaufman that
LansE1Ord backed out Of their recent
match in Philadelphia
The Washington times., 1910-09-27

Resolutions were passed against the
light pictures yesterday, and the news
papers brutaIly failed to mention the
names OF the resOlUters. on, anguish.
The Washington times., 1910-09-27

Washinston's bail team did not have
q chance to play yesterday because OF
rain The lay-Offs recently have been
50 numerous that every one caused now
bv the weather viii be & source OF re-
gret TO the fans The team has not
been especially improved by some Of its
little vacations, and doubIeheaders do
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Punished for Being Absent.
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS.

T STREET NORTHWEST between 18th
and 18th streets-Emma F. Dennis to
Frank G. Let's and William a. Hill,
trustees, lots Ii and IA, square 157
SO.
NORTH RANDLE HIGHLANDS-U S.
Realty Company to William w. Dun
nett, lot 10. square 5459; $40
1894 CORCORAN STREET NORTH
WEST-Lillie i. Christman ct vir.
Howard L., to Joseph B. Band, lot
81. square 155; $40. Joseph B. Band
Christman. $40.
LANIER HEIGHTS-George P. Van
Wyck ct ux. to B. Stanley Simmons,
part lot 1O2; $40.
THIRD AND EAST CAPITOL STREETS
NORTHEAST the Calumet-Joseph
r. Terry ct al, trustees, to J. Frank
Ferry, half interest in part original
lot q, square 1856; 81.
WASHINGTON MISUNDERSTANDING l..
Boiling to Kathleen E. Wright, part
lot 30; $40.
c. Odom to Sarah E.
Hutchinson, lot ia and 125, square
SIG; $40. Sarah E. Hutchinson con-
yeys same me property to Florence c.
SAULS ADDITION-Melvin Fl. HERR
man ct ux. to John B. and Ada j.
Schommer, lot 40. square 2922; SO.
CLEVELAND PARK-Margaret E. Ma
gee ct vir. to Angie c. Powell lot ;i:S,
block 2; So
HOLMEAD MANOR-Harry B. Wilson
ct ux. to Edward l.. Rohm, lot 12S,
block AZ: $40.
1915 b STREET SOUTHEAST-Mary E.
Wheeler ct vir. George W.. to Annie
H. Nelson. lot 134, square 1918; $40.
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WORKERS FOR BLIND MEET.
Hyattsville Chapter Names Vice
Presidents of State Body.
Correspondence Of The Star.

Special Correspondence of The Star.
EVANSVILLE, July s. 1910.
The Hyattsville Chapter, Maryland AS
ISOLATION of Workers for the Blind, met
at the home Of its president, James c.
Rogers, last night.
E. a. Fuller acted as secretary in the
absence of Miss Mary Tise. Dr. III. r.
Latimer explained the objects Of the re-
Gently established workshop for the blind
In Baltimore.
President Rogers appointed the follow
ing standing committees:
Ways and means-M F. HallOran, Mrs.
Charles w. Clagett and Miss Tise.
Arrangements-Frank G. Tingley,
Mrs. o. B. Zantzinger and Mrs. Alfred
Hyatt Wells.
The following honorary vice presidents
members of the chapter. were named
for the state organization: DIR. Charles
A. Wells, Father Heath. Mayor William
p. Magruder. J. III. Ralston. Dr. Thomas
E. Latimer, Rev. Henry Thomas, DR.. Guy
w. Latimer, o. B. Zantzinger and James
c. Rogers.
II was decided to hold monthly meet
ings the first Thursday evening OF each
month. Miss Lillian Latimer will enter
tain the chapter Thursday, August T.
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HOSE TURNED ON NEGRO
WHO WON ON JOHNSON
White Loser Was Trundling Victor
in Wheelbarrow When Fire
men Turn on Stream.

READING. Pa. July s-A novel wager
. over the Jeffries-Johnson fight was paid
between Charles Freeman, a negro. and
George Yeager. white.
The men work at the same place firing
Of hearing Freeman talk Johnson, Yeager
bet Freeman that Johnson would not
have show. The loser was to haul the
winner from Penn square to the Schuyl-
kill avenue bridge and back in a wheel
barrow.
Yeager was plucky enough to pay the
bet. Loading Freeman upon a wheel
barrow and tying him fast he started
over the route. followed by large crowd.
As the principals were passing the
Schuylkill engine house several firemen.
who were testing a hose. turned the
stream on Yeager and Freeman
Yeager dropped the wheelbarrow and
ran. The negro. who was strapped fast
was not so fortunate and was almost
drowned before assistance reached him.
He was washed about the streets and
was blinded and bruised by the powerful
stream of water. Friends took him to a
place of safety.
There have been several minor dis
furbances between whites and blacks in
this city
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THE COURT RECORD.
District Supreme Court.
EQUITY COURT NO. 1-Justice S

EQUITY COURT NO. 1-Justice Stat
ford,
Phillips agt. Ballinger; rule on de-
PENDANTS returnable July Is: plaintiff
attorneys. E. S. Bailey and Tucker Ken
yon & Mcfarland.
Jones agt. Billingsley; time to file tran
script on appeal extended; plaintiffs at
torneys. Happier & Merillat: defendants
attorneys, G. H. Syme and Tucker, Ken
yon & Macfarland.
Beck agt Zuschmitt: guardian ad Item
appointed; plaintiffs attorneys, M. J..
Colbert and r. j. Watkins.
Griffith agt. King; auditors report rati-
fed; plaintiffs attorneys, Darr. Peyser &
Taylor; defendants attorney, B. f. Leigh
ton.
Dodge agt. Dodge: sale of certain real
estate authorized; plaintiffs attorney, s.
D. Bradley; defendants attorney, c. F.
Wilson.
| Sparks agt. Sparks: security for costs
ordered and decree pro confesso ordered:
plaintiffs attorney j. s. EasbySmith;
defendants attorneys, r. F. DOwney and
G. A. Berry.
Healy agt. Healy; motion as to exam
liner overruled and certain deposition or
torneys, Archer & Smith and G. Fl. Meril-
lat; defendants attorneys, Birney &
Woodland
Reels agt. Lewis; auditors report rati-
fed; plaintiffs attorney, W. J. Lambert;
defendants attorney. Nelson Wilson.
Hoover agt. Hoover; time to take tes-
! timony extended: plaintiffs attorneys, F.
S. Paladini and W. r. Andrews; de-
PENDANTS attorney. George P. Hoover.
Hearn agt. Thomas; rule as to restrain
ing order returnable July IS: plaintiff S
attorneys. Wilson & Barksdale.
Kosack agt Johnson: time to take tes-
! timony extended; plaintiffs attorneys.
Cuttings & Chamberlin: defendants at
torneys, w. II. White and E. II. Thomas.
CIRCUIT COURT NO. Justice Stat
Queen Street Baptist Church agt. Lark
ford; order to refund deposit; plaintiff s
attorney, l.. p. Loving.
PROBATE COURT-Justice Stafford.
Estate of Napoleon j. Smith; sale rat-
fed nisi; attorney. a. B. Leet.
Estate of Anne Totten; order of sale;
attorney, W. A. Nick enney.
Estate of Charles H. Davidge: order
of sale; attorney. A. A. Hoehlng. jr.
| Estate of Ansel Daley; letters of ad-
mnistration granted to Oliver A. Phelps;
bond, $4,000; attorneys. Slater & Phelps.
In re Mary c. Daley: order aappointing
Oliver A. Phelps guardian; bond, $4,000;
attorneys, Slater & Phelps
Estate of Mary c. Brooke; will dated
July 6. 1907, filed.
In re Eleanor B. Farmer ct al: order
| appointing Henry F.. Farmer guardian:
| bond $1,000: attorneys, Baker, Sheehy &
Hogan.
Estate Of Mary E. Blair: order author
| izing appraisement; attorney, Woodbury.
Blair.
dated April .. 1909. filed.
Estate of Mason M. Light: will dated
November 20. 1909. filed.
| Estate OF John j. Albert: petition for
instructions filed; attorneys, Lyon &
Lyon.