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The Detroit times., 1910-06-01

The covering protects all the infeld
and base lines and can be hauled IL
by motor. II can rain till go and
II the weather clears then game is
possible.
Hugh Jennings was not AT all pleas
ed at a days idleness. The Tigers are
hitting fast pace and when a team 5
going good II hates to lose an oppor.
tunity for playing. Baseball works
largely on the plan OF keeping going
while the going's good The Tigers
are hitting the high spots Just now
and do not care to overlook chance
OF pulling down the Athletics lead.
Beating the Athletics would serve the
double purpose OF aiding the Detroit
club In the percentage column and at
the same time beating the team gen.
orally recognized as the Tigers
strongest and most dangerous enemy.
The Detroit players were mighty
glad to be home again after a month
spent on the road. The long eastern
trip with side jump 10 st. Louis I'm.
wolves a lot Of travelling and the clue,
OF course, feels IL can do better on the
home grounds where everything n
favorable and there Is chance for
daily batting practice In the morning.
The Detroit times., 1910-06-01
SHORT LENGTHS


Packey Mcfarland cabled his broth
er John. at Chicago. that Freddy
Welch had refused an offer OF $4,000
for a return match. Maybe Fred il
scared.
The South Michigan league has de-
cided by mail vote To sustain the Is.
player rule and squads must be cut to
tEat number before this afternoon )
games
Ty Cobb poked out three hits, stole
two bases and drove in a pair OF rams
yesterday, which is q pretty fair days
work for any athlete.
First basemen at st. Louis complain
the sun hits them in the eyes late IN
the afternoon.
Catcher Mig Clarke, OF Maps, has
been taken to q hospital He will De
out or the game week. Bronchitis
worse.
Little Rock bankers offered $40 900
for franchise OF the Montgomery
southern league club. A few years aE<
they gave away franchises in that OF
ganiEation.
The Detroit times., 1910-06-01
AMERICAN LEAGUE
RACE IN NUTSHELL

Morgan IN the first game held
Boston 20 two hits and one run.
He gave seven passes. The
Athletics got . quartet Of safeties
but did not tally. In the second
contest they made two In the sixth
inning and won 4 90 2.
Quinn, New York pitcher,
tripIed In the seventh and beat
Washington 20 I. He allowed
four hits. New York took three
out Of four from the Nationals.
Newman, new first bssenan for
the Browns, scored that clubs
only run against Detroit. Good 20
see one live Brownie.
The Detroit times., 1910-06-01
OIIP FPIENDS. THE NATIONAL, HAVE BATTLEOF THEROWN
OLOUGHLIN LIKES LAJOIE
AS THE IDEAL BATSMAN

through the New Jersey league for
talent when somebody called his at.
tenton TO Wagner. Pulliam was work
ing for Barney Dreyfuss at the time
and | think they got Wagner Tor
something like $1,000.
"Lajoie is my ideal as batsman.
continued silk He stands up at the
plate like a statue. straight as a
string. and just watch the way he
steps into the ball I've seen Larry
step into bali that looked like II
was going TO hit him in the head and
knock It over the fence, You never
can tell where the big Frenchman Is
going TO hit. No use playing any par
The Detroit times., 1910-06-01
SIGNALS IRE ALL RIGHT
BUT KEEP YOUR HEAD UP

got Uncle full In the Adams apple.
"A few seconds later, loungers ana
pedestrians outside the park were
vastly astounded to see a young ball
player come flying over the fence as II
pursued by some terrible fiend. while
red, raging, believing countenance
came up, peered over the pailings az
ter the fugitive, and then fell back
inside the barrier.
Baseball generalship Is great
thing-but don't believe all you hear
about It,"
The Detroit times., 1910-06-01

ticular field for him.
Some pitchers have tried to drive
him away from the plate with q fast
one on the inside. Others have tried
TO fool him by curving the ball over
the outside corners. But they all look
alike to the Frenchman. He steps
back and kills the fast ones on the In
side. Then I've seen him reach for q
curve ball on the outside and simply
murder IT, High or low. In or out, IL
makes no difference 20 Larry. II all
depends on how he feels. II he
tries real hard TO hit the ball it's dol.
lars to dimes that he will send some
outflelder to the fence.
The Detroit times., 1910-06-01
LOYAL FANS HELP
BALL CLUBS WORK

paid to pass the turnstiles.
The men were talking about that
again today at baseball headquarters.
The loyal support Of fans. they de-
clared, had lot to do with the sud
dent squirt at st. Louis.
When they're up there In the
stands cheering you after losing trip
a player who's worth his salt will get
out and hustle" they agreed.
The Detroit times., 1910-06-01
NEWMAN SHOWS SPEED.
Magnate Navin Thinks Browns Have
First 5aseman Who Will
Fill the Bill

st. Louis has secured good first
baseman, according TO President Frank
Navin, OF the Detroit club. The Tiger
magnate thinks very well OF New
nam, especially Of his speed and hit.
ting. Mr.. Navin saw the Detroit-St.
Louis series and was duly impressed.
Newman IL a big, rangy fellow"
he said, with lot Of speed. He beat
out a grounder to Bush because Bush
was deceived by his ability to run.
Newman hits right-handed and meets
the ball well. He is not graceful In
the field but he looks like a natural
batter. OF course. he may develop
some weakness. but from what we
saw of him he seems competent"
OConnor certainly needed a FIRST
baseman. as Abstein fell down both at
bat and in the field. His performance
in the worlds series last fall broke
him completely
The Detroit times., 1910-06-01
BURNS TO MEET LANGFoRD.
Former Champ to DO Battle With
Negro, at Los Angeles, Labor Day.

LOS ANGELES. Cal, June L.
Fight fans received with delight today
the announcement that Tommy Burns,
former heavyweight champion, and
Sam Langford have been signed for
25-round fight on the afternoon OF
Labor day. Sept. S.
The men will fight at catch weights.
Tom McCarey who will stage the fight
has agreed TO give Burns $4,000, win,
lose or draw. Langford is to receive
$4,000 on the same basis.
Langford fights AL Kaufman In
San Francisco on Jan. IS. Burns Is
on shipboard bound from Australia
for California
The Detroit times., 1910-06-01

Frank (Silk) oToughlin, the Amerl-
can League umpire, is keen obserV-
or of baseball and other things.
OIoughlin has been baseball UNI
pire for many years. He was work
ing IN the New Jersey State league
10 years ago when Hans Wagner was
playing ball for the Paterson team.
Wagner was nv chaser In those
days" said O'Loughlin. land there
never was better thrower in the
outfield than the big German He
played center field for Paterson. The
late Harry Pulliam was scouting
The Detroit times., 1910-06-01
NAN THEY
NOW PRAISE MUCH

George Gibson, the Pirates crack
catcher, had very bad year In 1906.
when he made his bow under Fred
Clarke. For three months he was hit
ting under 100. When the umpire an
nounced Gibson was one OF the bat.
terry, the fans" roasted him TO a fraz-
zie. The newspapers scolded Herr
Barney Dreyfuss for keeping Gibson
on the pay roll.
The papers had me sold and trad.
ed half a dozen times, and they knock.
ed me so hard that was afraid to
pick up a paper" said Gibson. II re-
The Detroit times., 1910-06-01

The attitude of the fans Is one Of
the things which make the Tigers
glad TO get back home. A number or
the Detroit club were discussing the
possibilities Of attendance Saturday.
Bet We don't have over 5000 peo-
ple." one player ventured Other
agreed, yet when the men came upon
the field just few less than 5000 had
The Detroit times., 1910-06-01
Auto Meet Called OFF.

Owing to the fact that a number
OF cars were wrecked and others dis
puted by the technical committee Of
the A. A. A. at the indianapolis motor
speedway meeting, w. III. wellman.
director OF contests OF the grand cir.
cult, has called on the opening at De-
troit, which was 10 be held June 3
and 4. and postponed the schedule
date indefinitely.
The Detroit times., 1910-06-01
BASEBALL STANDINGS
AMERICAN LEAGUE.

Yesterdays Results.
Detroit 3. st. Louis /.
New York 8, Washington ].
Boston Ia, Athletics o..
Rain at Cleveland.
Todny's Games.
Athletics at Detroit.
Washington at Cleveland.
The Detroit times., 1910-06-01
LEAGUE
HAS SPEEDY RACE

In the fun OF recording the merry
contest in the American league We
are prone to overlook the battle be-
ing waged in our neighbor. the Ma
tional. They have some scrap In The
older organization.
The Detroit times., 1910-06-01

Two-base hit-Stone. Three-base hit
r--Newnam. Sacrifice hits-Bush, Per-
.non. Moriarty. Double plays-Griggs
Newman and Killifsr: Hartfell, Grisgs
and Newman: Griggs and Newman
Stolen baaes--Cobb 2. Bases on balls
on Petty I, OF Pernoll g. Struck out
by Petty 8. Left on bases-DetroIt
a. 81. Louis 6. Time--1:2s. Empires
--Dinesn and Connolly.
The Detroit times., 1910-06-01

Four clubs are running closer than
the four leaders OF the American.
Just four full games separate the hrst
division clubs Our old friends, the
Cubs, have a shade the better OF New
York, while Pittsburg and Cincinnati
are only jump behind.
The Detroit times., 1910-06-01

The Cubs threatened last year and
New York always did have a good
ball club. Pittsburg, holders OF the
worlds championship. got away To a
bad start. The Pirates might be do
ing a little better but for the absence
OF Tommy Leach, veteran whose SER
vices are invaluable. Furthermore,
the mighty Honus Wagner's name
does not appear among the first Is
sluggers, which accounts for some or
the lack of success
The Detroit times., 1910-06-01
SOUTH MICHIGAN LEAGUE.

Yesterdays Results.
Kazoo 3. Saginaw /.
Rain elsewhere.
Todsy's Games.
Kazoo at Saginaw.
Battle Creek at Adrian.
Jackson at Flint.
Bay City at Lansing.
The Detroit times., 1910-06-01

The Presbyterian Ministers assoeia-
ton OF Columbus. o., has written 20
GOV. GiIlett letter OF protest against
the Jenries-Johnson night. Ministers
say San Francisco got assistance when
the earthquake struck IL. and IL show.
ing poor return. Mother eaTthqua Ke
eom,inf brothers. Don't know who II
Will hit. yeff says Jack, Johnson says
Jenries. Who can tell1 -
The Detroit times., 1910-06-01

Under the able management OF
Clarke Griffith the Cincinnati club Is
hanging to the first division tenacious
ly and is quite likely to stick there.
The Reds have lot Of hitting strength
and last season were bothered by lack
OF high-class pitching. That seems to
The Detroit times., 1910-06-01

Pitcher Joe Doyle. SLOW Joe" has
been sold by the New York Americans
10 Cincinnati, Joe was the most srb:h-
tul OF the hurlers and gave the uTn.
pres n lot OF trouble because he would
not hurry.
The Detroit times., 1910-06-01

But. say, there must be a lot OF
satisfaction for Jim McAleer in read.
ing where Washington stands and
then letting his finger slide gently
down the column to the place occu-
pied by his late proteges, the Browns.
The Detroit times., 1910-06-01
THE BROWNS
A SAD
STORY.

startling promise OF lack OF aDIIIty'
Poor. old abused Washington under
the mismanagement OF Joe Cantillon
often Rugged the bottom OF the heap
till you had to search for Its per-
centage figures with a microscope. ST.
Louis has won only seven out OF 20
games and has attained the unusual
percentage OF 200.
The Detroit times., 1910-06-01
NATIONAL LEAGUE.

Yesterdays Results.
Brooklyn 4. Boston 1.
New York 4. Phillies 2.
Rain at Pittsburg.
Today's Games.
Chicago at Boston.
Pittsburg at Brooklyn.
Cincinnati at New York
st. Louis at Philadelphia.
The Detroit times., 1910-06-01

ST. Louis has arrived at the state
reached sooner or later by every club
composed OF veterans. There comes
a time In the career Of every player
when he has served his usefulness.
One st. Louis old-timer alone stands
out as a notable exception. He Is
Bobby Wallace. Looks like he could
play ball forever and do good Job.
The Browns veterans continue
slipping back and the scouts failed TO
get competent young men to take
their places. The catching stan IL
weak. so is the pitching stan, the out
field hits poorly and the infield Is not
fast. Nothing less 10 possible.
st. Louis needs catchers and Man.
aver Jack OConnor recently caused
TO be published a lament to the ef-
feet that American league managers
were no longer polite and knew not
the meaning of brotherly love. This
came of about the time he tried to
land Catcher Beckendorf. Manager
Jennings might have sentenced Beck
20 st. Louis but he did not, for which
no doubt Mr.. Beckendorf Is duly
thankful.
The American league used TO pass
players around and the strong clubs
always were willing TO help the
weaker ones, but that was In the ear
ly days when the feeling Of mutual
assistance was strong and when a few
venturesome and confident men had
money In several clubs. They don't
do business that way now, figuring
no doubht. that all the clubs have
made money and IL a magnate fails TO
keep his team replenished with new
and proper talent that Is his fault.
There are some people In st, Louis
for whom one must have feelings Of
sorrow--namely. the players. The
Browns seem to be giving the public
the best they have Recently when
Detroit PLAYED there the unfeellng
fans hooted and jeered the home
athletes. In any business save base
ball the players might throw up their
jobs and work elsewhere even for less
money. to be in congenial surround.
ings. but the rules of the national pas
time do not permit this and the poor
players have to stick and make the
best of IT,
n,,t say thara r,,at 10 n lof ~
The Detroit times., 1910-06-01

James McAleer often was derided
by the fans OF St. Louis for getting no
more out OF his players than he did
but the results obtained by McAleer
were wonderful compared with those
CT O'Connor.
The Detroit times., 1910-06-01

The way the Cubs pushed out In
front this year is a good refutation oil
the assertion that one man can make
or break a ball club. Noisy" John
Killing has been greeted as the back
bone OF their splendid hghting ma
chine till Jawn actually thought ne
was and acted peevish about signing
up. Then he held out and the fans and
writer's assumed the Cubs would be-
weak without him. They were not,
for Catcher Archer suddenly developed
into a star backstop when the respon-
sibility OF the job was showed straight
up TO him. Now King is back again
and the Cubs are rolling along as
easily as a wagon on a down grade.
Whatever team wins In the Ameri-
can league this year will find a worthy
Zoe In the worlds series. Those four
first division teams can play ball.
The Detroit times., 1910-06-01

dom has an Ameri-
can league club
flattened out SO
early in the season
and given such
The Detroit times., 1910-06-01
| HEART WM til.
- Sporting
HEART Editor.
Nv HARRY NELLY.

What's the matter with the
Browns? Everything from a stubbed
toe To butter on the finger tips. Sell
The Detroit times., 1910-06-01

nave Deen remeuleu 10 a NOho'NN'
degree.
The good position OF the CUPS
marks them as a mighty dangerous
factor i'm the affairs OF the National.
Any team than can defeat the Tigers
as they did in the worlds series Tor
two years has lot OF stun, Able
critics declared last year that the
Cubs owned the best ball club in the
National league even though Plttsourg
did beat them out
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1910-07-23
YACHTS MAY Be
OUT A MONTH
CONTINUED from Page ~

vessel met with weather which. ac-
cording to the skipper. could hardly
be considered propitious for yachts
Leaking anything like fnst time.
Those yachts may not be down
here for u month";" was the laughing
81. nment offered by Captain Ander-
SUI this morning when asked II he
Lad sighted anything resembling u
sailing craft during his trip down
from the California port.
Had the Ncvadan been standing
still there would not have been
enough breeze to carry the smope
away from the top OF her funnel dur
Ing the last three days OF the yoy-
age" stated Captain Anderson.
There was little or no wind at all
and the sea was az calm and smooth
rs you find II In the harbor this morn
ing. II Captain Wilder Of the Ila-
wall or Captain Ward of the Mollllorl
meet with anything like the same
weather conditions that we did on
the way down they will certainly not
exceed the speed limit in their en-
deavor to make the port Of Honolulu"
According TO predictions voiced by
om,ors =, ,ho N.vaaan a. a., =,
A. -.
Io. u.s. '"e ".a'
anus VI "ai' 'e'o'e '"e '''S' Vi aug
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Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1910-07-23
Mr.. CASTLE OBJECTS

Editor Eveni 'Bu1letin:
Il understand that the liquor In
terests l.: certain posters or bill
boards printed In the Hawaiian Ian
guage are quoting me as being
against prohibition.
Some time ago | was interviewed
by a Bulletin reporter TO give
my views on the present law. | stated
at the time that IL the present law
was amended ~ certain respects, that
then that law would be preferable
to prohibition. The amendments were
drastic, though In line with certain
other liquor laws In other States. At
that time, stated to the Bul ! O.
n reporter that these were merely
my Views on the present law and
should not indicate In one way or
the other how should vote on July
26. The present poster is certainly
a misrepresentation and do not care
to have my name used without au'
thority, Yours sincerely.
ALFRED l.. CASTLE.
Honolulu, July 23, 1910.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1910-07-23
DIVORCED IN
MINUTES
Jackson Divorce Granted
And Wife May Now
Remarry

II took less than five minutes this
morning for presentation OF evidence
and granting of a divorce to wallac,
Jackson from his wife Enma, the
charge alleged bcinB adultery. wal"
The icoapie wers married several
years ago but n took hess time to
unite the instrumental knot this morn.
Ing thag' itptouls the minister to
splice II az hthe altar at the begin.
ming OF their married life ni'i'F'F'
Jackson IS n Junk six-fuot negro
whose Hawaiian wife has been living
with a white man, one Charles ".
Brewer for tbsrpast year and a ha'f
Attorney Strauss represented Jack
son and called but one witness, Brew.
err. TO testify although Mrs Jackson
was present IN the court during the
proceedings. although Nr5 ar.
Only onn important question was
asked Brewer by straus aud that was
where he had been living and with
whom. HE was toid that he was not
Obliged to answer tho latter' part' Of
the question Unless he Wished, but he
replied that he had hss soon answer
and thereupon told the court that he
had been diving with Mrs. Jackson
on Summit Lane!id I'M 'owt 'Nh
N,As both Bfewer ana Mrs Jackson
havs been under investigation by Fed.
eral authorities and rsreN now under
Indictment II Is understood that they
Will he married now that the divorce
has been granted the couple.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1910-07-23
MARIANA SPARKS
FAR.REACHING
Pronounced The Best
Plant At Work
In Pacific

Great things are expected OF tho
brand-new wireless telegraph appa
ratus that has been installed In the
Canadian Australian liner Mariana.
Low mt the port of Honolulu.
The Mariana Is the second vessel
on the Vancouver. Honolulu Australia
run that has been Cited out for over
seas communication "''
A. Fernald, an operator OF wide
experience, is making the trip in the
Canadian Austria Ian liner and look I.
Ing after the plant. file states that
the installation Is the best that has
yet been placed on- board u trans
Pacific vessel. II III confidently eX-
pected that the Mariana will keep In
wireless touch with Kahuku or Pa
cific Coast station for distance Of
two thousand Ave hundred miles aft
er the installation has been tuned"
down to a regular working gait.
The Mariana brought goodly
number of passengers for Honolulu.
The vessel departed from Vancouver
at noon on July IL. The vessel ar
rived OFF the quarantine about IL
o'clock last evening. but too late
yo receive attention from the local
Quarantine. immigration and customs
officers. The steamer swung along
side the Alakea wharf before 4
O'Clock this morning, and Theo. II.
Davies C Co., her agents, intend to
dispatch the Mariana for Sydney, via
Tanning Island, at 2:30 this after
noon.
A dozen passengers have been
booked at the shipping Office for Aus
tralian ports.
After leaving Vancouver the yes
sci went over to Victoria, and there
remained until 2:3O the following
day to await the arrival of passen
gers and some mail from San Fran
cisco.
Fine weather characterized the
trip down to the Islands.
In the hands OF a capable anC
energetic committee, numerous deck
sports during the day and concerts
in the evening were greatly enjoyes
by the passengers.
The Mariana takes on small
amount OF supplies and freight fol
Tanning Island that had been lefI
here by the Makura.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1910-07-23
ESCAPES FROM
court DOCK
Porto Rican Calmly Gets
Away On To
Street

Evidently thinking that II was an
easy matter to escape from custody in
Honolulu and. maybe desiring to
emulate Anderson Grace, Bernadino
MADEIRA, a Porto Rican prisoner, who
had this morning Just been commit
ted to the Circuit Court, calmly az
ed out of the dock at the police court
and disappeared.
The court was sitting and four
prisoners were In the dock awaiting
their being taken down below to the
cells. Officer Weed was deeply inter
ested In his record sheet, and as a lot
Of spectators were leaving the court
room. MADEIRA calmly picked up his
hat and emerging from the dock. walk.
ed out.
The three other prisoners waited a
minute or so and then they started
of, too. BY that time the attention of
the officers was drawn to the fact
that one prisoner was missing and
Continued on Page 81
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1910-07-23
PROHIBITION means
MAKING Of SWlPES
Especial Correspondence.

HILO, July al had u mighty
GOOD Illustration of what the effects
of prohibition will be Ike" said
County Auditor Charles Mcguire last
Wednesday, after he had just return
ed from business trip TO Kau.
"At their last meeting the license
con. missloners Closed down the only
saloon in Kau district, and as a con-
sequence there Is not a single place
where llqour can be bought legally
a, retail. The only licensed place In
the district is the Kau Wine and Liq-
uor Company, and that holds only a
Wholesale license.
II was rather interested In seeing
how this situation. which practical
ly amounts to prohibition, was work.
ing ont, so went to various Chinese
storekeepers and asked them II they
had liquor for sale, They all said
that they had none, but this may
have been owing to the fact that
was stranger and known to hold
an OH .ial position. However, the
poirt OF my experiences was this:
Giving up the storekeepers, we asked
the first Hawaiian We came across II
he could get us drink. Sure said
he. 4 can get you all the swipes
you want. Since the SALOON closed
we are making 1t all over the dis
trict.' l have needed no more strik'
ing argument TO convince me what
will be the effects OF prohibition"
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1910-07-23
MURDER STILL
!. /. Big MYSTERY
HEIH. f"f
Chinese viii Not Talk
To Chief Detective
McDuffie

Nothing new has been discovered
In regards TO the horrible murder at
Kahuku. and the Chinese who are be-
ing held for investigation, refuse to
come through with anything that will
throw light on the proposition.
The dead man and three other Chi
nese had lived together, and there
had been no signs OF III feeling be-
tween them. IL has been suggested
that the DECEASED had a quantity OF
opium that he would not sell to h's
mates, and that some trouble had
arisen over the poppy juice.
McDufile does not think Il possible
that the murder could have beep
committed In the room where the four
men slept without three OF them
knowing all about Il.
Ling Moon the cook for the gang
of rice planters. Is thought to know
something OF the affair as he acted in
a peculiar fashion on the morning that
the body was found. Moon had gone
to the house that the dead man used
to occupy and enquired as to tho
whereabouts OF the missing man.
Then later on II was he who walked
directly to the spot where the charredI
body was found.
Moon may tell all he knows to } H.
Duffle later on and the mystery Sill
then be cleared up.