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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-09-12
URGth|lks SPLIT
WITH BALTIMORE
Each Team Takes One Game of
Big Double Header ON
Sunday.
LYNCHBURG DOES WELL
Baltimore Yannigans Are Blank
ed in First Crane, But Turn
Tables in Second.
LYNCHBCRG DOES WELL
BALTIMORE. MD. September IL.

BALTIMORE. ND, September IL.
The Lynehburg team, of the Virginia
League. taken as a whole, played rings
around the Yanigans at Jack Dunn's
ball park, opposite Prospect Park,
Saturday afternoon, and took the first
game OF the double header 3 10 o.
They could undoubtedly nave repeat
ed in the second 5etto. but were evil
IDENTIFY satisfied with getting away with
one battle, and resting on their laurels,
they played nstless game, permitting
the afltgans to walk off with it to o.
Big Ed Donneliy. of the Orioles,
was on the mound in the initial per-
fofmance, and out Of justice to the
hefty Bird IL must be admitted that
he deserved better luck Donnelly
Held the Nfrginians down to six hits,
one OF them home run, which should
not have been more than a three
sacker had 1t not been for very slow
return. One of the other TALES came
without hft while the first score
made In the fourth session was the
direct result OF passed ball by Nc
Donough, The big twirier was as
steady as clockwork, and only one
man Waifzed to the initial sack by
virtue Of Donnelly's generosity Four
errors of commission, with several
OF omission, were directly back OF the
downfall of the Yanigans. The locale,
IL Is true. played a snappy game, and
Il was probably just base ball luck that
figured In making their errors come
at such iaopportane times.
The second part of the matinee was
cinch for the Yanigans Abbott
allowed only thre hits In the seven
innings played. while his team mates
garnered eight hingies OF Dick Lloyd,
4 side wheeler. including a double and
triple by Hewell. both of (which
were very timely In the third inning
with Morgan and Bontnron ON tne
sacks the left fielder smashed the
ball over Morrison's head in center
field for three-qearter trip around
the circuit. and later scored on
Wortmans out, which Kirkpatrick
inning, after Morgan had singled and
pilfered the second station, Heweii
again made good with slashing
double over third. Abbott was given
nawiess support, not a single miseue
being recorded against the Yanigans
The Leaguers. on the other hand, were
guilty of FIVE slspupr.
Jimmy Murray. whom Jack Dunn
sent to the champion Danviiie team
Tor a little more seasoning. returned
with the Lynenburg team and was nut
IN right reld by Sonny Bonthron. He,
too. was busy walloping. and from
the way he went after the hits yester-
day. II looks like the Danville club
has been a good schooling for him.
Murray had four bingles. every one
Of them to the outfeld on dead line.
Gosfe Schrader and Redtfie Rove. both
local boys. who have made good in
the Virginia League. played for the
Lynchburg team and made a hit.
schrader made a spectacular catch of
Morgan's low foul in the first game,
while Rowe's pegging to the sacks was
of first-class order. The scores:
FIRST GAME.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-09-12
Big Python Has Bronchitis.

NEW YORK. Sept. 1.-THE Bronx
Park zoo python has the bronchitis.
six feet of it, and all his action to-day
indicated that he considered himself
the hardest luck animal in the outg1t.S
The zoo physicians are having the ut-s
most difficulty in treating the python.
not knowing just how far down his
bronchial tubes extend. and fearing
that IL they thrust their remedies too
lew stomach disorder may result. Six
feet. which is believed to be the length
of the pythons neck. has been wrap
ped In porous plasters.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-09-12
Jisgs Donohue Quits Game.

HOT SPRINGS. ARK. September
12.---Diggs nonohue. former frs4
baseman of the White Sox and No.
tionals, has gone into business here
nonohue has purchased q bowiInN
alley and athletic resort. II hav4s
given up baseball In so far a. play.
ing the game In concerned" said JiRSa
hut if find franchise In the minors
anywhere loose may take itu n
Donohue asked about the prehahflltV
81 team being placed ia Little Rock
newt year. representing the Eouthe9m
League, and said that II the ArkanHa6
capital were reinstated In the 60utls.
ern he would be an applicant for II:
managerial BERTH sa&ss
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-09-12
Big COR Tournament starts.

BOSTON. MASS, Sept. l2.--With
more than 200 entries, the greatest
list in the sixteen years history Of
the association. the national amateur
championship contest OF the United
States Golf Association opened to-day
on the links of the Brookiine Country
Club here. The winner OF the meet
will receive a gold medal. and his club
the custody for year OF the Have
meyer cup. Robert A. Gardner, of the
Hinsdale Golf Club. of Chicago, Is the
present title holder and will be one Of
to-days starters.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-09-12
PRINTERS TEAMS
I'm WASHINGTON
Weeks Tournament to Decide the
Championship for
1910.

WASHINGTON. Sapt. 1.-THE
crack baseball teams of union print
ers' organisations from ten big cities
arrived in Washington to-day for a
weeks tournament to decide the
championship for 1910. the cities
represented are Denver, Indianapolis,
st. Louis. Chicago. Cincinnati, Pitts
burg. Boston. New York. Phiiadelphia
and Washington. The tournament
starts this afternoon with WaxhIng-
ton and phiiade lphia facins each otae!
er. The ganaes Will he played NJ the
American League Park
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-09-12
MANAGER LAWlOR
LEAVES FOR HOME
Does Not Know Whether or No
He vii, Lead Colts Next
Year.

Manager Jack I.awior. of the Colts.
is preparing to leave for his home
at Middletown. N. ". and may ger
away Monday evening. L.awior says
that he has some important business
In New York, and he would Nike to get
there Tuesday. ii possible
II has not yet beer settled whether
or not Lawlor Will return here next
sea on, He will have an understand
ing with owner Bradley about the
matter Monday.
II don't know whether I Am cesn-
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-09-12
Daniels 10 Omit swimmtnr,

NEW YORK. Sept 12.--Gharles N.
Daniels, worlds champion swimmer at
100, $50 and 200 yards. Olmpic cham
pion at St Louis. Athens and London
and American champion at all dis
tances from 40 yards to one mile, will
never again appear in competition. ac-
cording to statement to-day by
Bud" Goodwin. Daniels former team
mate. Daniels, Goodwin says, feels
he has enough swimming honors and
has decided to quit the game.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-09-12
BILLY SITTERD|NG
RETURNS To COLLEGE
Prominent Athlete Was of Much
Service 10 Collegians This
Season.

Billy Sitterding, the Georgetown
star, who has been here all summer,
returned TO Georgetown Monday.
Sitterding has played second base
for the Richmond Collegians since coz
iege closed. and has helped them TO
win many games.
Sitterding is captain or the George
town team for 1910. and also takes q
prominent part in football with the
Hilitoppers.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-09-12
BUGS DROP LAST
TO SH0[MAkERs
Turn Game Into Farce and Will
fully Commit Many
Errors.

LYNCHBuRG. VA. sept. 1.-THE
Bugs made farce of Saturdays
game with the Shoemakers and finally
lost out by the score OF to /. The
players were switched to different po-
sitions continually and they succeeded
in making all kinds of errors, ten be-
ing chalked Hp against them. Brooks
Niried a good game for the Shoe
m kers and held the Bugs TO six hits
Nhe score;
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-09-12
BARTON HEIGHTS
TAKES ANOTHER
Defeats Weyanokes i'll Hard
Fought Game by Score Of
I to (.

Barton Heights defeated the Wey-
anokes Saturday by the score OF 20
1. They scored five of these runs
in the first inning. when nIts ana
errors came in a bunch. After this
Akers frightened up and only TWO more
runs We're scored in the remaining
eight innings.
Pitt was in good form and held
his opponents to four hits. Errors
were in a large measure responsible
for the runs scored. The score:
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-09-12
Amateur Records Broken.

NEW YORK. Sept 1.-TWO new
worlds records were to-day submitted
TO the A. A. Z. officials for approval.
At the Pastime A. c., games yesterday
Bobby Eiier ran 80 yards In Is
seconds. The previous record was
2-5 seconds. John Flanagan huri-3
ed the 5s-pound missile AZ feet, beat
ing the record of 40 feet z inches
made by himself in 1894
Eller's mark will probably not ~
allowed. as it was not made on q level
track
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-09-12

Bonthron. Newell. Two-base hits
Howedei. Hewcll Three base hit
Howell. Bases stolen--by Bonthron.
Morgan. Double plays---Howedel to
Kirkpatrick TO 6chfader. Bases on
balls by Abbott. p: by Lloyd. L. bat.
ters hit+-by Lloyd (Bonthron): by
Abbott (Morrison). Struck out--by
First bose on eftors-- X anixans. I.
Time * same 10. Umpire-- Nc
Ates, AttendAnoss l.o0A-
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-09-12
COOLERS SPLIT
WITH THE 7ARs
Both Teams Play Miserable Ball
and Errors Decide the
Games

NORFOLK, VA, Sept l2.-The
Coolers and Tars split even on dou-
header Saturday Both games
were the poorest kind OF exhibitions
and the small crowd in attendance
was disguised
petersburg made twelve errors in
the two games and the Pars made
eight
The scores:
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-09-12

= tff+stffs4Ff Htttfs--f5onIler. jackson,
Munson, Mcfarland. Kirkpatrick
Chunk (2), keiiher. Edwards. vafl
Three base hit-Munson. Two base
hits Busch, Keiiher. Sacrifice fly
Jackson. Stolen hases--Jscksoil, Me-
Fariand. Double play--Eooe To Kirk
patrick to keIiher. Left on bases
Norfolk. 5. Petersburg, 10. Struck
out-By Ryan, 3; by Van, l. TiE1e of
game. l;i5 Umpires. Mace and Da.
Wis. Attendance 300
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-09-12

Three base hits--Powell. Sacrifice
hits--wAiace. vefbout. Shaughnessy.
stolen bases--Dobson "a, shaw.
Schmidt, Struck out--hy yerbout, .
by Cefaiu. :. Hit by pitcher-Titman
Bunting Wild piteh~--by Verbcut l.
j. Left on ses--Richmond. 8; Roa-
noke. 8. Umpire, Mr.. westerveit.
Time. hour and IS minutes. Attend
snce, 2.0o0.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-09-12
American Association.

American Association.
AT Louisvilie--First game: Toledo,
s, Louisville, Q. Second game To-
ledo, IL; Louisville, 10.
AT Columbus-First game; Column
bus. 10; Indianapolis, 3. Second
game: indianapolis. 6. Columbus. o.
At Milwaukee-First game: Mil
waukee. s; Minneapolis, T. Second
game: Minneapolis. 8 Milwaukee, 1.
I ind rs - .Ali.) sesurY :emss
puo5sS . 'klI0 sestIBY a 'Inees
as ;suues asIIsd-6llo sBsuBY w
Southern League.
AT New Orleans--New Orleans, 4:
Atlanta, 0.
AT Observation-Disclosures. 6; Mem
phis, 4.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-09-12
How They Stand.

Mondays Schedule.
st. Louis at Chicago.
New York at Boston
Washington at Philadelphia.
Cleveland at Detroit
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-09-12

Runs scored--by HowedeL Kirk
patrick (7l. Home run-Kirkpatrick.
Sacrifice hits--Rowe, Chunk. bases
stoien--by Kirkpatrick. Double plays
---Howedel to Kirkpatrick to Schrader
t2i. Bases on balls-gy Donneily. / !:
by Brandon, 2. Struck out--by DON
nelly. I. by Brandon. 2. Passed balls
I. Left on bases
,Yanigans. 8: Lynchburg. 3. First
base on errors /; Lynch
burg. 2. Time of game, l:45. Umpire.
McAtee.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-09-12

One of the fastest games of the
season Will be played next Saturday,
when the Coilegians will meet Battle
Axe at Broad Street Park The Cot
iegians are confident Of winning. and
claim that they will be willing TO back
their confidence with plenty of coin
Hinchmsn will probably be on the
mound for the Coliegians The game
Will be called at 1870 o'clock.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-09-12
COLTS END WITH
FLASH OF FORM
Defeat Tigers in First Game and
Play Brilliantly iii
Second,
CLOUT BALL HARD
First Game is Won by Good Stick
W.ork-Both Pitchers Strong
in Second.
Saturdays Scores.

Richmond, Z; oRanoke. (frst
game1,
Richmond, 0; Roanoke, o tseven
innings, second game).
Lynchburg, 8; DanviIle. /.
Norfolk, .; Petersburg. first
camel.
Norfolk. IA: Petersburg. 8 1sccond
ganie9.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-09-12

Halted Tor Hookr In ninth.
ssBattd for CASTOR Ia ninth.
Score by innin8s: n.
I4ynchburg. ......I 90 / 2 o o i s--6
panvilie ......0 0 o OO1O o OIL
Summary: Runs--Howdell. d. Smith,
Rowe, Woolumns t2}. Sullivan. Two
base hit-Sullivan. Three base hit
Grimm. Home run--Howdell. Hacrl-
Ace fy---MAybefry. Etolen bases "A.
Smith, Wooiums. First bass on err
9: DAnvflie. 3. Left
on observation-disclosures 9; Danville, 4.
Double play--Bussey to 6chradsr. Hit
by pitcher Castor. Time OF rama
1901. Umpire. Fender.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-09-12
MINOR LEAGUE SCORES
Eastern League.


At Newark-Newark. 10. Balti-
more. ?.
At Jersey City-First game; Provi-
dence, 4; Jersey City. /. Second game:
Jersey City, Z; Providence, :.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-09-12
Totals .,;.s2 I az .
W-eyanoizes,

kNtuy VUt TOT HUt tVUCHImK frst
base.
Two base hits-Rady, Rose, Akera
---Peyton. Beasiey. Stolen bases-
Rose. Peyton. Gordon. Pitt. Sweeney
a., Meyers. Beasley. oDuble play
Rady to Rose TO Sweeney. Struck out
BY Pitt, Ia by Coffey. IL. Base ON
balls--By Pitt, s.; by Cofrey. :. Hit
by pitcher--Peyton, Pitt. Sweeney
Beasley. Passed balla--By Beck, b.
by Morris. 5. Earned runs Bartor.
Heights. 4: Weyanokes, 0. Left on
bases-Barton Heights. I: weyanokes,
s. Umpire-Messrs- Haw and Phillips
Time, l.5o. Attendance, ESQ.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-09-12

fSiCnui0hu ~ w U---0
Roanoke .............0 zee o Do
tGams called end Of seventh inning
by Agrcmerit.)
summary: Tw0-base hit--Ealva
acfi1lce HIT resslsy. DoubiA play
Bunting to Shaw to Dobson. Lett ON
base4 Roanoke. =: Richmond. 1.
Struck out-by 6aise. !: BY Short, !.
Fine Of game, 40 minutes. umpifea
Mestervelt AttendaMce, k,o00.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-09-12
NATIONAL LEAGUE.
Sundays Scores.
Chicago, 5: Pittsburg. z.
St Louis, s; Cincinnati, s.
Saturdays st,orrs.

SHtufNs$ = sENUFtNs
Boston. /; New York. s first
game1.
Boston, j; New York, ) tseeond
camel.
Philadelphia. .; Brooklyn. ! (frst
gamel.
Philadelphia /; Brooklyn, (seeond
gamep.
ST. Louis. IA. Cincinnati. 4.
Pittsburg, s. Chicago. 4.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-09-12

Mondays Schedule.
No games scheduled.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-09-12
I Fined for cur.;na t,ie Vvif..

n Elias Johnson. I white man was
fned $40 and given ninety days Ia 3ail
u Police court SATURDAY kDf cursing
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-09-12
Nov york stata Icay,,a

AT Wilkes Barre-Wilkes- Barre, 1 /.
Troy, s.
AT Syracuse inghamton, 3 SYRIA
suSe 2
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-09-12
BIG LEAGUE RESULT rs
AMERICAN LEAGUE.
Sundays scores

Chicago, o; Detroit. z
Cleveland 3; St. Louis, (hrst
camel.
Cleveland, :; St Louis, (second
gamei.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-09-12
SatuIaIaY.s Sct,,.s.s

Washington, :; Philadelphia, 5.
New York, s: Boston. first game).
Ne" York, 3; Boston, Second
gamei.
Detroit. IL; Cleveland. ,.
Chicago. g, st. Louis. fflrst gamel.
Chicago, 2; 81. Louis. (second
game).
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-09-12

The Colts captured the first game OF
Saturdays double header and i'm the
second game neither side was able TO
chase a run across the pan. The
score in the first game was Z to 4.
Cefalu attempted TO twirl again
Saturday after working and winning
Friday. He was weak throughout but
Snaughnessy let him stay In and take
his medicine. The Colts cIouesd the
bah hard and had no difffculvy IN win
aing out although the visitors found
VERMONT for ten ntts.
Each team scored one in the first
inning and the visitors took another
in the fourth but in the Colts half OF
ihfs inning they sHamped the visitors
With four runs. Four singles and a
hit batsman were responsible for the
runs ana the Tigers could not over
come this lead.
After threatening in the sixth and
seventh the Colts got busy again in
the ninth and tire singles, d sacri-
tce and an error gave them two more
runs.
yerbout WAS hit hard but he kept
his hits we'll scattered and the visitors
had many runners left on the bases.
Shaughnessy was benehed by Umpire
Westervelt in the seventh inning The
visiting manager was called ont at
first on close decision and went TO
his position in the field expressing his
opinion of HE IInps When Shaugh-
messy dropped Ciaytons easy NY few
minutes later he bacem further anger
ed and let the ball ny across the dia-
mond, the runner going to second
Nestsrseit construed that the ball had
been thrown at him and the man
ager WAS benched,
second Game.
The second game was called at the
end Of the seventh inning by mutual
agreement and at this time neither
side had succeeded IN scoring RIM.
Both Salse and Short were IN good
form and received excellent support
The Colts never threatened 10 score
and Short held them to two hits and
oniy one man got as far as second
base, this WAS Saiye, who doubled
wtith-two out In the third inning
The visitors found Saive for six hits
and threatened several times to score
but the southpsw frightened up each
time and held the men on the sacks.
The scores:
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-09-12

Murdoch. jackson go, Bigbie ~. Reg
gy t2l. Vance. Booze. Mcfarland. Kirk
patrick, Chunk, kunkie. Home run
Reggy. Three base lIits--Jackson,
Muason. Two-hase hits--Bonner.
Busch, Bigbie, Booze. Stolen bases
Sheehan Reggy "a. Weicher. Left on
bases-Norfoik. S: Petersburg. T.
struck out-7y Vance. .. First base
ON baIls--off Weicher. l. Hit by pitch
Munson. Time OF game. las TIM
pires. Mace and Davis. Attendance.
SEQ
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-09-12

Bagby's Collegians defeated the
Athletics at Paramount Park Sattfr-
day by the score of 8 to S. Brothers
were opposed on the mounds. Harry
Hinchman pitching for the Coilegians
and Stuart Hinchman doing the HON
ors for the Athletics The former had
a little the better of the argument.
The principal feature of the game
was the timely hitting of the Coffee
gians, who seemed able TO get bins
gle just when it was needed to bring
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-08-20
FAIRLY WELL PAID
For Services for the indians Admits
Attorney J.-Fs McMurray.

Sulphur. Okla, Aug. 19--It was brought
out today In the testimony of J. F. Nc
Murray before the congressional commit
tee investigating Indian land affairs, that
he held as many. as half a dozen con-
tracts with the Indians for legal SER
vices. all covering the same period of
time.
Mr.. McMurray testified that fer general
services he had two contracts with the
Chickasaws at 5000 year each; two with
the Choctaws at 5000 year each: an
other contracts for special services at a
fee Of s1s,0Oo only $4,000 Of which was
paid; yearly expense allowance of $2700
under one contract and other general en-
penses, amounting to alS0000
All of this money was in addition to the
O750.00O allowed his law firm as a contin-
gent fee in the citizenship eases. and in
addition also to the contracts by which
he now seeks to obtain 10 per cent. or
$S.000000. as a contingent fee on the sale
of $SO.0OO.OoO worth of asphalt and coal
lands. -.
Asked by Rep. Miller Of Minnesota
whether his work had not tended to lead
ship with the government Mr.. McMurray
said he always had done his utmost to
bring the Indians and the government
together. >ae
1t was also shown that the Indians
had employed other attorneys besides Nc
Murray. each tribe paying 5000 a year,
an one OF the tribes pays $4,000 a year
for special counsel
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-08-20
Interstate w. G. T.
u. at Ocean Park,

Ocean Park, Me-, Aug 19-The Rev.
w. A. Bartlett, d. D.. of Chicago, the
Rev. A. p. PAUL of Boston and Miss An
ma A. Gordon of Chicago were among
the speakers at the opening days ses-
sions of the Interstate Women's Chris
tian Temperance Union institute here to-
day. The meetings are being presided
over by Mrs. l.. NJ. N. Stevens of Port
land, national president of the union.
and will continue through tomorrow.
Has Local Option Benefited Vermont %
Some Results of Local Option in New
Hampshire ''Has License Benefited
Massachusetts," and What Has Prohi-
bition Done for Maine?" were topics dis
cussed at symposium at the opening
session. The speakers were Mrs. Ida II.
Read for Vermont, Mrs. C. NJ. Abbott for
New Hampshire, Miss Elizabeth p. Cor
don on the Massachusetts situation and
Mrs Lillian NJ. N. Stevens, national pres
ident Of the w. c. T. u, for Maine pro-
hibition.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-08-20
Is Offered iii Capture
Of Nicholas cspsa|akos.
Trunk Traced b !. B |!
Il There Disappears.
= - % = . y - = :
Alleged Murderer Is Theught 10 Do
In, That City.

Somersworth, N. H., Aug. 19-Two
hundred dollars. reward will be paid
for the capture of Nicholas Capsala =
kos, charged with the murder of Mar
itiza Capsalis here last week A spe-
cial meeting of the city council was
held this evening for the purpose OF
considering the matter and the coun-
ell voted to offer the reward An an
nouncement of the Offering Of the re-
ward will Immediately be sent out to
the police department throughout the
East in the hope of squirting the Off
GERS to greater activity in searching
for the man.
Sheriff Smith and his deputies were
in conference for some time today anC
at the close of the conference Deputy
easier, who has been conducting the
search, left for Biddeford, Me. where
it is believed some trace of the mar
might be found.
The trunk, shipped from Dover &
week ago yesterday by Capsalakes
left Dover on the 1910 A. NJ train, ar
irving at BiddefFd at I'LL O'Clock. l,
carried check No. 694,206. The bag
gagemaster remembered it as the only
piece of baggage forwarded to Bidde-
ford
At the station in the Maine city il
away almost Immediately after arriva!
but the agent did not remember by
whom.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-08-20
A NARROW ESCAPE
OF M. Fowler and Family, Old Or
chard, from Burning Home.

Old Orchard, Me, Aug. 19,-Discov-
ering the fire when it was about to
burst into their sleeping rooms. Louis
M. Fowler and his family and Mrs.
Fowler's grandmother. Mrs. Mary
cakes. barely escaped in their night,
clothes when the large three story
house on the Gegenheimer farm. sit
uated a quarter of a mile from the
junction of Union and Saco avenues.
and owned by Wesley G. Smith, was
consumed early this morning. AL
though the flames had gained so much
Roadway when discovered that it is
impossible to determine in what form
or just how it started, there is strong
likelihood that it was of incendiary
origin
The value of the house was $4,000.
with $1,000 insurance, and the loss on
the furnishings was $500. The upper
tenement in the house has recently
been occupied by gang Of Italians
who have been working on the streets
and it is a quarrel which Mr.. Fowler
had with them that leads to sus-
picions that the fire was set.