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The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-08-11

Monday there was rain, Tuesday
IansiewoOd did not play, because the
team was 6isbauded, and Yesterday
Georgetown forfeited, so there has not
been a game this week IN the league.
Three days and no games does not
speak well fCT tho popularity OF the
league with the players. Il is APPARENT
that something radical should be done
~ order 10 promote the games IN the
league In the event OF fOrfefts the
teams should offer a good excuse which
the officials should pass on
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-08-11

Richmond pitched a rafting good game
FOR tnc Chris ans, the only Iook-fn
I!amline having was when Goodman
stepped to the plate in the third ana
drove the ball f-to the weeds ia center
field for four bases.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-08-11

Cornell Company got another easy
victory yesterday when the Midways
failed 10 show up and Umpire Belts
called the game a forfeit As the ma
1oTIJy Of the Midways are members Of
tie Adams team which Is fighting Tor
the R. r Y n G A League peanant.
It was not expected. that the Arcade
boys would present a fun lineup.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-08-11
STANDING

Game tod7v-SorltheaS y II c A
vs. = erald. SD O'Clock, at Georgia ave
nue. ynd Kenyon street northwest
Yesterdays resuIt-HeraId, 4: Walford.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-08-11

Moraland, OF Ninth. had n busy day All
around Yum shamed himself IN the
first by tanning with two on bases. but
tisc next three times I'D he hit safely
lie was 2 trifle sore when tie r1rauir,,
refused 10 let him go 10 first IN the
sixth after he was his in the back ts-
one Of Birch's shoots. AIr Hughes
claiming that the batter steBDed in front
Of the rlate purposeIy.
The largest crowd OF the season turn
ed out 40 see the battle fer the pcnnaut.
and both teams had It's share of rOOtarS-
Among the rOOteTs was ATT. H. Y Shurt-
lef-. secretary Of the Amateur Comuis-
sion. who stated that the Sunday. School
League Vcuid hardly have a chance u
enter TIE ClaSs. y series this season as
their DiaseCs Z re Of Class a caliber.
The only chance Ninth has to lose
the pennant IS 10 drop fodav-s game
with A1aCOStia and SATURDAYS eau.e
WITH teck. Shz-Tld the Christians be the
yiCtoTS this ttse-nOon the game on
Saturday VIII not be PLAYED.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-08-11

Birch. Hamllne's twirle-. pitched
spienuidly the first two innings. but five
hits including two triples. in the third.
netting five runs. were his undoiuE- All
Of these TALES were made with no one
out on the Christian side
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-08-11

II fOrfeits continue at such an alarm
ing raJe. the officials should declare a
tie with the leaders and uIav of a
series OF games This has been sug-
EeSted and might prove a good thing.
II begins 70 look as though the teams
would be tied at the end OF the season
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-08-11

The stick work OF AfosburE, OF the
winners, was easily the feature of the
game he connected for d triple and
. double. scored three runs, and got
one assist TO his credit
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-08-11
f RAILROAD Y. M. c. A.
LEAGUE.
STANDING

Game today-Adams vs. Southern. at
Fifth and Florida avenue northeast
Yesterdays result-Adams, Q: South
ern, O.
The first game Of the series to de-
termine the penHant winner went to
Adams in easy fashion by a Q 70 score
The credit OF the vic,ory goes 20 Nc
Main, Adams star tviTIer. who al
lowed but four seattle -ec hits The team
also dClded well bchiai MIN. and the
first two runs were made in the sec
ono inning Southern went TO pieces.
and the support Of Garrett was miSer-
able. eight errors being piled up.
Jewett started the run getting in the
second he led or with a clean hit
Harvey sacrificed and beat the throw
on Senseny's error. Jewett going to
third. Errors forced the two men
across and the game was practically
Won.
For pennant asplrants Southern look
ed like a far-fetched effort. The team
showed a complete reversal Of form,
and, despite the numerous changes in
the lineup, could do nothing to stop
the run getting Manager 5uckier
was of color to an alarming degree.
He complained OF a sore finger, but in
view Of the fact tIrat men are playing
broken fingers, and are delivering the
goods, his complaint was a far cry
Senseny had a poor day in the field,
making three errors.
Much credit should be given little
Riddle. who went in right for Southern
at the close OF the game He made a
good catch on his only chance got
nice hit and BY a clever bit of head
and foot work got around TO third.
He got nearer home than any other
Southern player, but hits were lacking,
and ne vas forced to remain on the
bag
The same teams line I'D for Il g sec
ond game of the series this afteTD Oou-
Unless Southern shows a complete re
verSaI Of form TIE same dose viii be
repeated in the matinee today.
Adams succeeded in winning from
Southern. 50 the Arcade boys forfeited
enc To win another. The fact remains
that a large crowd was disappointed
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-08-11

Gardener. r.Eo worked for Takon9a.
was found for q total Of eight hits He
aimed two men and accepted two
chances well
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-08-11

Rawlings never lost 4 game in this
league, and his Eood work on the mound
for the NeWSbOys yesterday was re-
spOusible for the victory. lie held his
opponents TO only four SCSttered hits.
and famed ten men re also got a
double in the second round. and was
the life Of his team from the start
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-08-11

Herald got a better hold on the pen
uant yesterday afternoon when Il de-
feated WaGcTd by 70 > The game was
in doubt Until the sixth. when Pitcher
Rawlings same to the bat and won
his own game with a double TO left,
which sent Tyer and Snithson across
the pan With the winning TALES Of
the game a large crowd was present.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-08-11

Babe Toney, who covered the right
garden for the winners, was always on
the sob and attracted much attention.
lie was a regular cyclone on the bases.
stealing five and getting a hit to left
in the opening round He also scored
two runs.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-08-11

It has been suggested that a series
between the winners IN this association
and the winners in the Olympia League
be played after the regular season.
Neither leagues viii be represented in
the poSt-SeaSOu series OF the Amateur
Commission, and such an arrangement
VIII be interesting as well as beneficial
TO each league The leaders OF both
leagues have unique records of leading
by such large percentage that IL is
practically settled which teams could
represent the different lea cues.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-08-11

St stephens was presented with an
other game when Georgetown forfeited
yesterday The ChuTChmen arr now
within one game OF olives, all Of which
means that there VIII be a great battle
when these two meet again.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-08-11

Ninth practically cinched the DeDnsnt
in the Church League yesterday when
/. they trIumphsd over Hamiine IN a game
reuiete Nth heavy swattinC Of the ball.
so far as the winners were concerned.
S % =
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-08-11

Barnes fauned seven r1ea and allowed
only three scattered hits He also got
4 hit. stole a base. and handled four
chances easily
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-08-11

Acting President Creyke has declared
the game scheduled Tuesday between
Auditors and Operating, and which was
awarded by the former team by forfeit,
A postponed contest. and viii be played
later in the season.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-08-11

vt last the day has come for which
the fans have awaited 50 long and uu-
less an Unforeseen thunder shower turns
I'D. the championship penDant OF this
league viii be as good as won before
dusk tonight. Aloysius ana Cornell
Company are scheduled TO play. and
from the present indications the best
game OF the season viii be played be-
fore the largest crowd that has ever
entered Capital City Park
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-08-11

The Southern Railway League IS not
20 be represented in the post-season
series and the southern seems to be
willing 10 take on the winner Of the
Olympia series Both leagues finish
their schedule about the same time. and
the respective winners should give a
fine Three-game series The games
would prove 4 drawing card for many
rooters- as the Southern has a large
following
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-08-11
OLYMPIA LEAGUE

Game today-OIve vs. TenIevtown. at
IhlrJy-f1fIh and Y streets north west
Yesterdays result-St- Stephens. Q.
Georgetown, 0 (forfef)-
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-08-11
CITY LEAGUE.

Game tOday-AIoysius vs. Cornell Com
uany at First and II streets northeast
Yesterdays result-CorneH C5mpny, g.:
8Iidways, 0. (Forfeited.)
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-08-11
SUBURBAN LEAGUE.

Game today-PetwOrtc vs.. Woodburu,
at PetWOTth d c
Yesterdays result-Petworth b: Ia
kOma. .
With Barnes on the mound showing
an kinds Of speed Petworth easily de-
feated Takoma in a one-sided game
yesterday afternoon by 13 to ? The
Park boys lost the game or account Of
their pOOr playing, eight errors being
marked against them A large crowd
was present
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-08-11
SUNDAY SCHOOL
LEAGUE.
SANDING.

Yesterdays result-Ninta. s; Hanline.
E'oday's Eame-Ninth vs. AnacosJia. at
ThirteenJb and = streets northeast
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-08-11
VIEW UP THE POTOMAC RIVER,
SOUTHERN RAILWAY
LEAGUE.
STANDING

Game tOday-Eookkeeper vs.. Traffic
Yesterdays reSuft-NO game
Crounds-South Diamond. EIlipSe
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-08-11
COMMERCIAL LEAGUE

Olives and Tenleytown today.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-08-11

The ArieIs. Of Baltimore. have M
limited confidence in their intermediate
four, and are backing it TO win the
championship race
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-08-11

Game tOday-Adams rs. Southern. at
FIFTH and Florida avenue northeast
Yesterdays resuit-Adams, Q. South
ern- o.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-08-11

Hslf Of the delegation Of the st
Charles Club. OF Wsltham. Mass, ar
rived yesterday. and the other Ha.T
reached here today Some OF she party
stopped of in Philadelphia 10 see the
LanEfOrd-Kaufman bout, but were dis
appointed when the rain interfered-
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-08-11

,Jiu Wrav. lie Harvard ccacls. VINO Is
here with the Mound CITY crews Of St
Louis. n as q guest OF Pat Dempsey. ire
Georgetown coach, yesterday on The
Georgetown coaching launch, robert T
Collier
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-08-11

clarence HecOS, who has been turning
out championship fotbaH teams at Tech
meal High School for several years.
and who q Ct present coach of the
virginia Boat Club crews and Il B
Couibear. coach ut che University IF
Washington are among the rowing
Instructors who are here for the re-
gaia
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-08-11

One Of the most interesting features
Of today's arrivals was q, sectional she'll
,fv be used by Jn- Dttdw1 .re-s Of .-rx-
ada. The boat II Sd 'lUiir Tat = can be
taken apart when placed -DoarI q car
The OttawaS are in charec r Coach
Jim Ten Eyck, who mas been turning
out cracking good Fights at Syracuse
University for several years
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-08-11

W l. Mclaughlin sporting editor
Of the New York World. and DR.. wal
ter Peet former rowing coach at Co
1uTE bla University. are among the
scr1bes who arrived this morning to
cover the reEatta
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-04-18
HEARST REPUDIATED.

Alta meeiipg yettsrday OF Lodge No.
|5SO. Iotsrnt tional Association OF ma
|chi1ist,, of this city, resolutions were
adopted setting forth "tast this lodge
has houorsd William Randolph Hearst
|by using bis name IS the name OF the
hodge. 6nd that he has proven hinlseii
lao be untrue 10 the principles OF organ.
|jz,d Ia boz; also that the membership OF
|orsauzed labor throughout America form
Ia large percentage Of the subscribers to
the newspapers owuei and controlled oy
William Randolph II srst; therefore
Resolved, by members OF Lodge NO.
$50. of the International Association OF
machinisls, That we regard the at'iip le
of William Randolph II srlt IS coward
IL. and lat we look upon his former
prstsnsious of frIeOGsbip for organic d
labor q, 1ers prelexs to enlarge the
circulation OF bis newspapers among
mem be,s Of organic d labor, and be 1t
fuuh,r
Resolved, That the members of Lodge
No $50 10 meeting sesembled, recog'
oiz, 10 tn at u1s assumed by William
RaudoIoh II ssrsi as opposed to organ
s,d labor, and labor, and his former pre-
tensions Of friendship IS the expressions
of q masked bypocrlte, aud be II 'u''
ther. ,,,.,,
Rssolvsd, That any mention OF Will
ian Randolph HEARST be stricken from
the psme of cur uniOD, and that 1t be
beresfter known IS "POtomac Lodge
No. $50, IIt,rntt'ODal Association oil
Machinis;s "
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-04-18
MEEIING OF SUNDAY SCHOOL
SCHOLARS.

La spIts Of the inclemeIt wettier yes
terdsy afternoon, an su Hence OF ebo9
500 (mostly childrep) greeted Dir. Z. j..
Richardson at the Fret Baptist Olufc
Alter the devotIora al exercises, conducted
BY Rev. Mr.. Watson, acd short sd-
dfees ~ Rev. Mr.. Sewer, the meeting
vas Turned over t. Mr.. Richardson who
fully demonstrated bis ability t. "cns'R
talk" For two hours, the children
were held spslI-5eu1d as With a few
strokes of the crsyoU, picture after pic
ture appeared before them, ssndiDg
through the "eye-gate' lessons and
uu,bs of Christianity aud temperance
that will abide and bring forth fruit. At
the close Of the meeting, each child Wss
presented with an American hlg, total
abstinence button, a Picute oil the
sneaker. and literature, as souvenirs oil
the occasion. Rev. J. NJ. Holmes, pre-
aided
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-04-18
oIRoUIrooURr FOB TIE COUNTY

CIRCUIrCOURT FOB TIE COUNTY
Judge J. B. T. Thornton, presiding
The grand jury swOrn and charged BY
The court.
Captain Crandsll Mackey, common
weslth's attorney, stated that for toe
frat time in his experience be had moth
ing 70 lsy before the grand jury; ttst no
crime had taken place In the county In
the ls.t two months. Judge Thornton
expressed his qualification aud stated
that tbe county and officials ought to feel
nfoud of The istt hat though The cou1ty
il opposite a great city of 300, 600 In
bsbltsnts and halt of the sree OF the
District of Oolumbis that not single
case Of crime was 10 be presented to The
grsnd jury.
The docket WAS called and csses set. E
Fred Schwab We. Washington Luna
Park Co.,; demurrer to evidence; de-
muuer su stained and verdict rendered ct
last term 10 favor of plaintiff for "a, 300
set sside and judgment rendered 10 favor
of defendant company. Mr.. S;hWab
some time ago while in the employ Of
the Luna Park Company lost foot
while operating an aerial swing. He
sued for sl5, 600 and jury gave hlm
"a, 500.
The time of the court Was occupied
this evening 10 hearing arguments FOR
40 ipiauctlon In the Bramball divorce
case. uo 3,
Mr.. Robert 6. Barrett today qualified
as police comm isSiOner for the FRS!
ward.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-04-18
HOLY NAME SOCIETY.

A brsuch of toe Holy Name ; clety,
with membership of sbtu: 800, wa
organized yesterday afternoon at the clOse
of The mission which has recently been
in progress 10 81. Mary's Church. Rev.
Father Waters, s ate missionary, made
a brief address, cut iuing the OH 'cls Of
the society. The organization has branch
ca 10 nearly every city In the Uoited
States. Ga suuday pigbt ueI', the man
hers will assemble at the Young Mems
Sodalily Lyceum He'll, end elect oficerS
Alt.r tie ceremony there was sn open
meeting of Fl zyersId Otuucil, No. 459,
Knights of Columbus, at >. MfrJ's
Hall, st which time addresses were made
by Rev. F Their HaudIey, Rev. Father
Wst r., and Rev. Father Cutler. The
meeting wss presided over BY Grand
Koight e A. German. Atuslness meet
log was tuSs qu 9ntly held snd SIR 'ngt-
mel t completed for lecture TO be de.
Iiyersd by Rev. Father Haudley, April
26. 10 the Young Mems Sodsllty Ly'
ceua Hsll.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-04-18
POLIOE COURT.

TJustIce Il. B. OAtcu presiding1
The following cases we're disposed oil
this morning: -,
EdRard Wright, charged with being
drank and dIsOrderly, was dismissed
Linda Level, colored, charged with
dIsofderly coutu;t, wss fined 50.
Maru.l HrmOu, colored, charged
with disofderly coudutt, forfeited bis COL
la ersl by falling to appear.
William Turner, colored, charged
with disorderIy conduct and lighting
was 6ned $50. ;,
Three wh.ts yCu'hs, charged with dis
orderly conduct sOd causing dogs 10
fEh', we're 6ned So each.
A white map, suspected OF lunscy, was
ordered to be held for Eve days.
A white mao, charged with asHu ting
q boy, was dismissed.
Two residents of north Oo!umnn'
street wsrs dismissed.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-04-18
sr. MARY's CHURCH.

Notwithstanding the irc'ement wet Their
ls.t night 81. Msry's Oh urch was crowd.
ed TO overflow by those interested In the
olosiuV services Of the mission. Services
were held at the regular Sunday hours
and also at 8 o'clock for men only, and
ats o. m. when Father Handley, O. s.
P, delivered q powerful sod Interesting
leciuse 90 "Why and how he became 0
Catholic and priest"
The reverend father will conduct an
luouiry class 10 The church tonight ct 5
o'clock to answer all questions which
those interested to know may Wi,6 to
AJAX. This class will be contllusd on
Tuesday and Wednesday nights.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-04-18
THE WEATHER.

The bright warm weather OF the past
vapk or 40 VAS followed on Saturday
night by rsiu, thunder and lightning aod
a decided drop Ia the temperature. AT
t mes early sunday morning there were
perfect dosnpturs Of rain With vivid
a,sbes of lightning aud heavy Gaps Of
,honder. Ye.trday was cloudy and
rainy all day, With norIheas!erly win d
which At night weered to the southeast
chen for lime 1t blew great guns, &C
oomuanied by very heavy rsiOfslls which
continued throughout the night.
The rain was q gOdsend, as the earth
WAS becoming parcbed and vegetation 'ui'
fering The lain Eu cut the fires wbi n
had prevailed 10 may places IN TIN III.
ssction of the sss.e. This morning tae
skiss cleared and the day has been de-
Hyhtful.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-04-18
Lodge OF PERFECTION IN
eTIlUIED.

Washington Memorial Lodge of Per-
fiction. No. 7, was instituted today BY
]. F. Mayer,.33 d degree sovereign grand
inspector general OF the slate OF Vir-
einIa. Accompanying Mr.. Mayer we're
a number Of prominert Virginia Mssons,
among whom was DR.. o. III, RGdd,
venerable master Of the Lodge Of Per-
ieclion Ia Richmond.
james D. Richardson, SSfd degree,
grand commander of the Supreme Coun-
Gil for the southern jurisdiction OF the
United stltts, who enjoys the distinction
Of being the Nilsson holding the highest
rank 10 lbs world, was preset ct the
Institution OF the lodge.
The ceremonies instltu,iug the lodge
we're performed by Mr.. Mayer IN q very
impressive manner.
The following named were installed ss
officers for the ensuing period; W~. d.
LtHsw, 32ad degree, venerable master
CHARLES t. Lindsay, 18th degree, senior
warden; Robert S. Barrett, o2ad degree
iu 1lcr warden; Leopold Ruben. 32nd De.
gree, 0Tttr; vernon a. oiaus %
degrees secretary; James NJ. DaucSn, 81
treasurer.
This lodge sisrts Gu. under favorable
conditions, having In Its membership
many prominent Masons of AIexaodtia
and the turtu ldlng county. The class,
Which will be initiated tonight, is one
of the largest 10 the history Of t1e - q!
The flrmstion Of a new lodge. The I'M
pressive degrees Of the lodge will be cor
ferred by degree team composed oil tae
members of the Lodge OF Perfection 10
Richmond and Wsshiogtop, ID. o., Win
Jas. ID. Rowen, go I'd degree, pas! veneer
able mat, Of Mi HAS Lodge OF Periec-
ton, No. l, acting as ma't'r.
A foil account of the entire proceed
iDgs, together with t,e membership, will
be u ollshed tomorrow.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-04-18
OPERA HOUSE.

The new management OF the Opera
House oiers programme Of high ciss'
artists which they maintain excella any
thing ibus far given their patrons.
Dixon g. Hanson, who head the bill the
irst half Of the week t)gether With Les
lie ThustOu, come direct from the Ga
sino Theatre 10 Washington, where they
scored 10 tremendous bit duriug last
week. By new contract, q guarantee
is given patrons that oil moving pictures
shown there will be seen for the FIRST
time in Alexaudris. BeglDniDg tonight
the performance will be contiUu US from
1880 O'Clock.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-04-18
PERSONAL.

At the recent meeting of the Alu mi
Association OF George Washington Uoi-
versity 10 Washington Rev. T. r.
Phillips, Of this city, was honored by q
seat at the right hand of the president
of that college and responded TO the
toast Of "Old College Days" -.
Mr. Charles Newton, who has been III
at his home on King street during The
past few weeks, is convalesclpg.
Ioy!tlions to meet the bishop coad'
iu or Of Virgins, Rt. Rev. Dr. Arthur
S Ideu Lloyd, In the psrlsh hall Of
Ohrist Church on Thursday evening,
April 20, have been Issued BY the men
of that church t. those OF the other
EpIscopsl churches In this city and VI
cinity. The reception, ct which there
sill be music and reireahmepti, will be
from $3.50 to 10 O'Clock.