Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-04-11
A Base Ball Story
| WON IN THE ninth

and ran to Sam, and Hans pranced down
10 the midway. Gibbie expired on three
fractures. and the Candy Kid came up
with his box of sweets.
While Mellen was smacking his lips
hans and Arthur sneaked behind the
. a ride to the next branch stores. bur
when Hyler tried to stamp his trade
mark on the billboards Twitchell was
lhere with an order that Cancelled his
Rothe Child of the American Youth
jumped from tin soldiers to airships for
ms siH'ies and Tim thought that a half
inning i,In would be enough as a sample:
Inc Infant Prodigy was now gent to
the front to propell the puzzlers
o. ne put up a jig saw that Twitcheil
lifted together and made a bird that nt
In right.
Roger danced Jig at the plate tn
amuse the Babe. and was told TO lead the
march,
rwitcheil and Roger advanced further
into the enemys country over Mellens
dead body and Laird came out of hiding
Harry numbered Zeppelin Limited
that had the standing room only Sign out
as III started on the airline track toward
Honusburg. Hans set the signals against
IT and then climbed into the empyrean
blue for puncture that wrecked the air
ship, and Twitchell was overcome at the
| home station when Gibbie told him the
news.
young Beach. and the jury awarded him
damages to the extent of one free ride.
and there was rooster on every perch
in the COOP
Sol Singer of the Volunteer Fireman
heard what Tim was doing by this time
and he said. How do you like thiso"
Things were as exciting as a Fight
ing the Flames show at Coney Island,
and the Lowell boys had offers of passes
for "A Trip to the Moon
The captain of the Arson Rand gneak L.
ed forward to light the fuse and start the
conf1agration, while his pals hauled down
the champions flag. and as the infant
burned the third one over the captain
fired dynamite bomb over Delvin square
to set fire to the city and the robbers got
busy. Little Arthur, however, guarding
his station. was prepared to die a patriot.
and although he had TO handle il with
gloves he knocked il down and quickly
turned in the alarm calling out all re-
serves.
He then proceeded calmly to throw the
thing out of the hut but missed ana IL
headed for the top floor of the Lowell
Hall of Heroes. which ii would have de-
stroyed had not Hal got out his scaling
LADDER and grabbed it as il was going
through, and the Arson crew was sent
away when Hal came down with the evil
dence.'
By this time, however, Tim thought II
was time to put little of himself into
1.-THE report and he contributed the last
Then it was up to DIR. Lawrcncc's
Willing Workers to beat it to the woods
and not come back empty-handed IL they
wanted any. supper that night with lit
tie brother Hughie Juggling at the apron
strings telling how hungry he was
Johnny was the first to shoulder his
gun and walked down the land boldly.
with his chin in the air. promising to
come back with one bag full at least.
He saw game. too, but after pulling
a cd
| gun wasn't loaded and came back for
ammunition but was sent to bed without
partaking Of the feast
'Larke started out with his double
barrel shotgun all loaded and primed and
saw tracks Immediately, but. as luck
would have it, when he followed them
over behind La joys barn old man
Larry grabbed him and chased him out
Of the lot through the first gate.
Iris stirred up three crows and .
couple of whistlers as soon as he got to
the shooting grounds. The crows were
| too far away. however and the whistlers
were too fast for good shooting, SO he
waited. iris became discouraged when
the next was a crow, which landed on
the ground in front of him, and the
game warden told him they We're rum
ming better. down by the first turn.
''Ty walked down to the firing line
with just one bullet i'm his rifle. with
which he winged bird that dropped in
right field. Ty going to the first trap.
while Iris ran to the third. with Laird
and Twitchell trying to put salt on his
tail. Ty then grabbed Larry's bag and
he had two.
Hans was sent out to bring in the
game, and Mellen, who was operating the
trap was ordered to serve four of the
clOsed-season kind and chase him to the
duck pond.
THE first was a ladybird far out to
the right: the next was nudhen that
Rugged the ground: the third was q
waxwing far out of Hans reach; the
fourth was a mOthball intended to lay
Hans away for good. but he made one
of his muscle-racking lunges. and. hit
ting that mOthball on the solar plexus.
released humniingbird that darted
where the nightingale MARBLES its lay and
the Slowworm glimmers, while Hans
snatched four full bags and almost beat
Iris and Ty to the supper table, and the
suspense was ended
Go Be Continued Tomorrow