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The Detroit times., 1910-08-20
GRAIN AND PROVISIONS.

DETROIT Aug. ls.--Close; Liver
poor gave the markets a week tone by
CLOSING at large decline. but France
continues to buy wheat The export
buying for the past day or two has no,
received much attention and has failed
TO have It's former builish influence on
prices Bears figure that September
liquidation Is at hand. and they expect
II TO be a bearish AFFAIR. with the bulls
lodging and housekeeping to keer
clear OF the cash wheat. While re-
eeipts OF wheat are very large. the
rush of winter wheat. There is biz
falling OF at both Kansas City and st
Louis compared with a yNar ago. and
the slump In farm sales 10 expected 70
movement 10 now all In the northwest
where farmers arc selling spring wheat
iioerally and stocks are increasing
Urinary receipts are much larger than
The wheat market continued to work
lower on Friday, closing at a loss OF ic
for cash red. TIC for September. lc
Tor December, and &c for May.
s.sS Sr iom s0:s hc' oats NC. and clover
Wheat Quotations-Cash No. 2 red. (:
eSrs TO come In at si.o0A, closing AT
snS assi,n.S Sp so II dI D.
cember opened at si.osA. and declined
10 !l.06&: May opened at silox, and
declined to Si.1oh: No. 1 white. SsH q
No $50 No aS ysl1o% cs Ser an sT
closing At SIC asked; No. 3 yellow
oets-stsndard. 3 cars at as%o; Sep.
Rye-cash and September No i. 74ci
No. Q. 72c asked
yd gs.ns.c::S; sa1o: October. u.iSi
toSer, 80 bags At $50 .p so s at 10 SO SO
March. 100 bags at 1S36: prime aisike
y4b0: sample Astke. 10 bags at S. IS
~ at 80, II at e7.:S. 0 at $3.50 4 at Sc
Tii.mSfhy seed-Prime spot. so bags
Receipt: in the Detroit market Fri.
gay included cars OF wheat. of corn
OF oats and of rye. Stocks are
ls, 4s1 Blu Of oats. and 4.so4 bu OF rye
wheat In Liverpool closed y a Id
Receipts Of wheat Friday: Kansas
81: Louis. $4,000 blu. against l2s. 900 Blu
Minneapolis and Duluth. 4is cars
sgainst 81: Winnipeg. 20 cars, assins,
Wheat receipts at primary points or
Friday. 1.lsl.000 blu: year ago. 5000
Export. of wheat and -four this week
Exports of wheat and flour Friday
900 bu.
TOLEDO. o., Aug. 1s.-Wheat-Cash
May. tl,iok corn-cash' SEC: sept,
S4hc: Dec. so hc: May. e2hc. Oats
May, .lhs .Eys-No. 7a Glover
seed-Cash, $3.50: Oct. Dec and March,
$500. Alsike-Prime. Oct and Aug,
$3.50. Tfmothy--Prime and Aug. S2i5.
Butter, eggs and hay. unchanged.
CHICAGO.
CHICAGO. Aug. I9.-Wheat opened
weak with declines OF n@hc. Corn
lower on fine weather and prospects OF
increased marketing. Oats easier on
scattered selling and weakness OF other
options. Sept. wheat NC. Dec. and
May &c lower. Sept and Dec. corn
Nc. May NC lower Sept and Dec oats
same as close last night. May II C low :
er. Provisions lower
Noon@Sept. and Dec. wheat Il low
er, May &c lower. Dec corn NC, May
sc lower Sept. oats unchanged from
the opening. Dec. and May 4 c lower
Close-All grain options closed low
err Sept wheat NC. Dec. sc. May &c
May Nc lower. Sept and Dec. oats u c.
May sc lower. Provisions higher
The Detroit times., 1910-08-20
(b)Bid. s)soid. tx) Split.
CHICAGO GRAIN LETTER.

Reported Tor Tho Times by Paine.
Weber 81 Co, Aug. 1s:
Wheat trade has been Of moderate
volume with prices a little lower. Liv-
erpool closed u ia lower and conti-
mental markets generally of a little
with exception of Paris. which Is un-
changed to NC higher. Larger ship
rents expected from most countries
for the week and a big increase on
passage stocks Is looked for. Weather
fne in northwest. primary receipts L.
ago. Local arrivals were 535 cars. Lo-
cal traders have been on both sides
and commission houses were fair buy
ers on the dip. Cash sales 100, 900 bu.
The Detroit times., 1910-08-20
DROPS DEAD IN HOME.

PORT HURON, Mich, Aug. 10
David Lauder, a well-known resident
OF Port Huron. dropped dead at his
home yesterday afternoon after re-
turning from a successful fishing ex.
petition. For years he had been in
the employ OF the Grand Trunk rail
way in the locomotive shops -
The Detroit times., 1910-08-20
JAPAN BUDDHIsTs USE THE
BIBLE

NEW YORK, Aug. iD.-M K
Bishop NJ. g. Merriman, OF Korea.
formerly bishop OF Japan. saws
Christianity is making such head
way in Japan that the Buddhist
priests are using the Bible. which
they term The Universal Good
Book in their service. esa-
THE Methodists. Presbyterians.
congregationaiists and Anglican
and Protestant Episcopalians are
practically one body, all using the
same hymn book, the same liter
allure and the same methods, SO the
oricnta1s there know only two forms
OF the Christian religion, the old
and new. Catholic and Protestant"
he said. tn.
~Because there is no friction 20
occasion doubt or distrust, the
Christian religion has had tre-
! mendous effect on the nation, be-
yond what appears IN the mere
number OF converts. II has taken
hold az the top. and percofated TO
the copnmon people.
The zoo, 900 christians In japan
IRE divided about equally between
tte Professionals and the Greek and
Roman Catholics. There are zoo, 900
'lt'hristinne I'm Korea"
The Detroit times., 1910-08-20
YESTERDAYS MY. STOCKS.
Ny. STOCK MARKET-cso.e.

Anal. Cop. 65li Am; c, 4 r., W.
Am. Cot. oil. 6o% Am. Loco seh An
Smelt.. 6ss. Am. Sugar, lls+ Am
4 r. lsiA Am. Wool. 2sA DO Pfa,
az Ana. Cop, 4oh' Ateh. 1905 zoos P = =
~ w Cen. Leah. s5A. do pfd. los y
Gu. 4 o. 5sE: ch. q c., w: 2.r; g.
M. 4 81. p. 1913: ch. & N'wesIn, tttn
prod. IL: ID. Hud.. fss. Rio
CIR. 81 bis S. c, 27% Erie. asa do
st pfd, a.; Gen Flee. IA ca; Nor, Pa
az. Kan. c, So. 80. l.. s. n. l.sA n.
X. a Tex. ssA Mo. Pae, ss+ Ns o
Lead. So; My, Cent, MSS Ii 70
a w. 40k: Norf a w. IS: Nor rae,
i1sH: Penn. I2s; Heading. i46; Rep !.
4 ST, SAY; Rock Isl, 81 do so pfdj ps ss'
ilsI: south. Ry', "a; Third Ave. 50
r. 81. l.. 4 w. 2sA: Twin CITY. los;
Texas. 2sH; Union Pse.. issh pa nuD.'
iO3L; Utah Cop. 46h Wabash, 10;
do pfd. 3sS; West. Mfg. bsh
The Detroit times., 1910-08-20
LIVE STOCK.


EAST BUFFALO-Opening.
Dunning q Stevens Live stock Report.
EAST BUFFALO. N. Y Aug. IL
Best l,aoos to l.5oo-ib steers. .$725R
.tssr. ssSseRis best Zoo . to i isoo
pnt sanp sse ssee 1000 10 Yoo ib. 's
G5.75: light butcher steers S4.76@5l0;
best fat cows, s47695.1U; fair to good
COWS: ssasSt.o r common To- aa4g
best fat heifers, s5.5o@s; good fat
g4ao: stock heifers; ss.7sgt; best
sssdns 60 'tee5 ,seeSsr, m all rrades
33.5064; best bulls. IS. 25 $3.50; bolog-
ma bulls, s3.75 QA25; light thin bulls.
S3.50d375: best mixers and sprtngers.
| SIS q So each: common to good. s25 a 50.
Hogs-Receipts 10 cars. lower; heavy.
Iss75Qss5: mediums. Ss.so@sso; York
ers, s;i6gsaG; pigs. is .ss,Rs. cars
ssstiyss best lambs ;s55Ss@I7gear,simnss::, Lives.
Caives-strong, ssa11.
EAST BUFFALO-Ciose.
EAST BUFFALO. N. Y, Aug. ia
The market closed with the following
changes: cattle-Receipts 100 quiet ie
butcher grades, ss.6oGs.75. Calves
Receipts $50, active and 81 per owt.
higher; common TO choice, os@ii
sheep and Lambs-Receipts 1900. ac-
tive; lambs. i5e higher; sheep. nrm;
SsslSs l seaeins s'g,gs S sheer. 10
t7s, HossmReeeigts 1850; sl9 9sa . and n
mixed. sss0qsso; heavies, so;
roughs. t7.26@7.36; stays. s6.250e.7S.
CHICAGO LIVE STOCK.
CHICAGO. Aug. 19.-Hogs-Receipt
1900. shade lower; light. !s.sssgssS:
cattie-Receipts a.so6. shade higher:
beeves, s5.t0Gst5; Texans. $3.50 @S.T
westerns t4ds.55 stockers and feed
ers. s4d5.s0: cows and heifers, $3.50 ~
450; calves, s6.504s.50. Sheep and
lLambs-Receipts 5000, strong; native.
$500 western, So so; lambs.
| native, t475d6s5: western, $4Ib 16.s5.
| CLEVELAND.
CLEVELAND. Aug. ls.-Hogs--Re-
ceipts 1900. 10 TO i5c lower: mediums
| and heavies, $40; Workers. lights and
pigs 1910 Cattle-Receipts cars.
slow. steady. Lambs-Receipts. 10 cars.
$3.50 top. Calves-Receipts 200. $3.50
top.
The Detroit times., 1910-08-20
COPPER M.RKET-CIo...

Allouez ~, Ros & Cor ~. Dos Ely y
Butte Coal leh. Cactus Ia. Cal & Ariz
g. Chino lth, Cop Range eex. DAILY
s, Fret Nat 81. Franklin rs oranby
80. GirouN J. Goldheld Cons rs. Green
Can "a, Hancock 2is, Hely 81, Ind
-, Inspiration So, ssie Royale is.
Miami 20. Mohawk so, Mich "a. New
The Detroit times., 1910-08-20
Markets and Finance

Cons. 2oA. New Utah rs. Nipssng flb.
North Butte esA. North Lake i0i. Ohio
Raven So. bay Cons 1851. Shan io%'
South Lake s, Sup Cop 45is. Sup & Bos
a. sup a Pitts II. Tam SO. Trinity
5s. Utah Apex 1-6. Utah Cons "a u,
The Detroit times., 1910-08-20
NEW YORK COTTON.
o. s. GOVT BONDS.
CuICAOO ppODUCE.

CHICAGO Aug. 19.-Butter--Extras
2ec; frsts, 25hc dairy. extras. 26c
frsts, 24c. Eggs--Prime frsts. ale;
nrsts. Ice Cheese-Twins. is d15 y c.;
Young Americas. 16L q16hc Live
poultry--Fowls. l3014hc; ducks. re;
oa sii 10c.
The Detroit times., 1910-08-20

ing. except that the poultry deal 10
badly unsettled and very hard TO quote.
The fact that this market has been re-
latively high for some time past, ap-
ears to have attracted shipments this
way. and while outside markets are
firsuer and higher, this market is over
load5d ON very small and uncertain
demand Dealers were peddling out
their stocks ~ the best prices obtain
able. but buyers for any quantity were
hs rd TO find. Ind could generally make
their own prices Aside from the poul-
try deal, the market was fairly active
and generally hrm.
The Detroit times., 1910-08-20
BUTTER AND EGGS.

Butter-Creameries. extras. 29c 10:
frsts, ESQ; dairy butter. &c; packing
stock, :1c per ID. .-s........... :. =
EgGs-Fresh current receipts. cases
included. 19hc per doz. Receipts on
Friday, 364 cases,
The Detroit times., 1910-08-20
Detroit Man Honored.

WASHINGTON Aug. 19.-The fol-
lowing slate, introduced this after.
noon at the meeting OF the sectional
counselors of the North American
Association OF Esperantists was AL.
thoritatively stated TO be assured OF
endorsement President, John Bar
rett, director OF the Bureau OF Ameri-
can republics: vice-president. DR.. n.
Yemans, OF Detroit; secretary. DIR. f.
c. Reed, OF Columbus, Ohio.
The Detroit times., 1910-08-20

sci 3s Cd unchanged; futures, SCI lis
Cd unchanged; market easy.
The increased agitation of the poll
tical situation may have unsettled the
market for few days and we will
probably have a dull and sagging mar
ket for the rest OF the week. The
speculative interest 10 small but con-
fidence is returning and little real IL
quidation 10 going on. The coppers
will be leaders In any upward move
ment North Butte has the big share
OF the trading again this morning. SELL
Ing up to 30h. The First National
Copper co. output for July was l.
22S,Sss pounds OF copper. s7.ss7 ounces
OF silver and 1.l65 ounces OF gold a.
compared with f,254.05e pounds Of cop
per. 3s,964 ounces of silver and 1,l2o
ounces of gold for June.
Reported for The Times by Hayden.
Stone a. Co, Aug. 10: After their re-
cent rally. the copper stocks. as was TO
!, be expected, especially at this season
OF the year. have become extremely
dull. All hold their recent advance
well. and there IL practically no stock
offered. Whatever activity there II. IL
mostly In North Butte and Indiana, the
former reaching 3Oh. and Indiana ~ u,
the highest since the depression. Chino
has been the most active stock on the
curb. opening at 14k. and rallying to
"a Outside OF those few stocks no
feature whatever. We hear OF a fur
Their large involuntary restriction Of
output and the tendency In the metal
market seems steadily 20 be toward
! flrmness.
The Detroit times., 1910-08-20

The contract Tor the addition 20
Grace hospital has been awarded to
A. A. Albrecht. The architects are
Malcomson a Higginbotham- N<
The Detroit times., 1910-08-20

hank and Trust Co..
Official quotations. Detroit Brokers
The Detroit times., 1910-08-20
CHICAGO LIVE STOCK.
PRODUCE.

The market as whole. was steady
and without special feature this morn
The Detroit times., 1910-08-20
BUSINESS BRIEFS.

The White Star line has declared a
dividend OF per cent. or s1.50 per
share; on its stock. The dividend Is
payable on Aug 25 TO stockholders
OF record Aug. 20.
Articles OF association were filed in
the county clerks Office. Friday, by
the Lind Photograph Co., with a cap
ital stock OF 100000 The incorpora-
tors are: Samuel E. LIND. Edward A.
Gerardin and Horace l. Thatcher.
There Is great interest in local
financial circles in the meeting of the
General Motors Co, scheduled TO be
held in New York Aug. %. There are
various reports about the action that
will be taken. II is believed that
some new financial plan will be put
forward, and some say that there will
be big increase In capitalization and
stock dividend to the present stock
holders. In accordance with a state
ment credited to Secretary Durand
some time ago. II is rumored, also
that some important changes will be
made in the management OF the com
pany.
The Detroit times., 1910-08-20

Apple.-New. 75cGsi25 per bu. s2G
Bana.as--Good shipping stock. $3.50
| u so, according 10 quality.
B~sus-Dried Lima. 6hc per Id.
CeIrry-Home-g grown. i5a3oc doz
csuiinower-sia 20 pc, 49,
Cabbage-sl.50 per bbl
lsi1c; old. Use: York state. new. III
isc: old. 10 a zoe; Limburger. new, I'm
| 0lsc; old, 1874 q isc; brick, i6h QlIc:
sss ,%So swss m nsw perl eId
Dates-Persian. SQ6c per ID: fards
Dressed CsIve.-choice. il9iihc
fr..-imported. new. ii@itc per Id;
California. S5c per box.
Fresh NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. 100
csc per dox: lettuce. IS 1oc blu; head
round. loo per doz: wax beans. soc0
sree n peppers. si.fS6a per ba; water
.pssca ssS SS psr Ss soc srssn
per bu.
grapes, 81. 25@3 per box; peaches. 1896
Grspes-DeIawares sa76@s per box.
dealers ss1 ps, sas hsy
new. S1sQl65o; No. timothy. $50
1880; clover. mixed. &150 Ii. so; rye
straw, S760@s; wheat and oat straw,
wagons en- the city markets ranged
from s1s022. as to quality,
&c: No. 1 cured bulls, &c: No. I green.
&c; No l cured kip, lone: No green,
green. Sc; No. 1 cured. calf. i4hc; No.
I green. isc per 10: horse hides. No. !.
Ssbo; No. Q. $3.50: sheepskins. as to
wool. 25076c; No. 2 hides. lo on; kip
and calf. hc or.
Der. isRl4c; extracted. rose per ID.
HuckIeberries-e4 per bu;
Lemons-Celifornia. .s697 per box;
Messinas. ssQe.50 per box.
Limes-sl @ Las per 100;
MeIons-Rocky Fords, ss@tbo per
ease; watermclons. as q 4oc each: Gems
6OQi5c per basket: Usage, $4g46o per
Dbl. s2.50G2.75 per crate.
Mushrooms-l69 b0c per 10
Onious-Southern. $1.509l.60 per
| sack. $3.50 per Dbl: Spanish. $3.50 per
orange-caiifornia valencsas. ss@5
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. ss60Q4 crate
Peaches-white. clings. 2s9soo per
1-6 bu basket.
%. F' ss ,s ssss per per 0 Dbl $3.50
Piums-$l. 1902 per bu =.
Potstoes-Scuthern. s275 per Dbl; 81
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. lsc: hens. i4g
l4hc: old roosters, SO loc; ducks. log
1895 geese. lac; turkeys. l7giSc per 10.
Tomatoes-Home-gr grown. N.7s@2 per
TalIow-No I. csc; No: 2, 5%c 10:
Wool-Medium. unwashed. $50 2lc;
fine unwashed. 14Q16c per 10.
The Detroit times., 1910-08-20
BOSTON COPPER.

Reported for The Times by Hayden,
Stone e. Co, 116-11s Griswold
The Detroit times., 1910-08-20
JoBBfNG PRICES.

Canned Good.-Apples. gals. sa75;
baked beans. lib, so q soc: Lima beans,
standard. s5C. Table 6eets: 81 rs q 20,
Peas-Fancy. early June. t1.36: stand
ards. 81: soaked, boQ7oc. salmon
s ssss sc ,a Aa.k s0 pl ni 81 Ills To.
matoes. $50 soc: succotash, slG1.1o per
doz.
CoGee-Paokage coffee. 1oo-lb case.
coarse middiings. SIS; cracked corn.
$27; coarse cornmeal. $27: corn and
oats chop, S24 per ton:
best. 1910; ordinary patents, 81. 80;
straight. $3.50; clear. 81 per Dbl Rye
seed. ssc; Diamond headlight kero-
sene. &c: Perfection. shc; Eocene,
11Mc: crown gasoline. 15c per gal; tur-
pentine. In barrel lots. CSC per gal
smoked hams. l7%Q1sc. dry, sailed
briskets. 15hc: shoulders - &c; pic
mic hams. 13h bacon. Il "a 22c; lard.
In tisrces. lsAc; kettle rendered. A%e
suxa-ouotations corrected daily by
w. II. Edgar g. Son. The retail price
Mshiand Park. North Detroit and
1886; crystal dominoes. s-lb, ISIS:
s sasBts t ;sss XIII S p sSs s9s 1865
ira coarse. 1910; graduated. hns In
bulk. $3.50; granulatec. lib. cartons,
IS. so; granulated. Alb. cottons. $3.50;
lated, lob cottons. s5.75; granulated.
25-ib cottons. 1886: diamond A., IS; 70
confectionery a. 1885, No. !. $3.50; No
s5.45; No. 8, $40: No. Z. S6.s5: No. 8,
$3.50: No. 8, S5.25: No. 10. 1870; No. II.
1915; No IL. $40: No. -, 3s.os: No 4,
household powdered Bs. cartons, IL to
case, Sc 40; household powdered So. car
tons "a to case 1915
The Detroit times., 1910-08-20
LOCAL STOCKS.

sEx-dividend. N per cen,.
The Detroit times., 1910-08-20
BOSTON COPPER LETTER.

Reported for The Times by Paine,
Weber a. Co, Aug. 10:
London metal market opened spot
SCI 3s ID unchanged: futures. SCI lis
Cd unchanged; market easy.
The Detroit times., 1910-08-20

AppIes-New. 75cGsi25 per bu. s2@i
$50 per Dbl.
q $50, according To quality
B~sas-Dried Lima. ehc per ID
The Detroit times., 1910-08-20
SHEEP AND LAMBS.

Bought by Hammond, s. & Co: Bish-
or, Bullen & IL. hogs 5i5. average
I65, 81 do ie2. zoo. sS7s: do i32. 2i5'
ss.S5: do 40. 2I5, $3.50. do 61. $50. $3.50:
do 81, 900, SS65.
Bought by Parker. w. & Co: Roc
Com, Co, hogs IA. average weight
100 lbs. 50 per cwt: Spicer a Reason.
hogs So. 100. 50: do 81. 200. SIS
The Washington times., 1910-08-02
.SGANTY MATERIAL
FOR BIG LEAGUES
Men Batting 800 in Minor
Leagues Who Can Also
Field Are Scarce.

I-.5or league MANAGERS are hard
pushed 10 and the heavy hitters de-
handed b. their patrons. Tor there Is
not q vast deal Of promising material
GA the horizon.
The 500 hituers in the Eastern
League are Third Basernan Co-corzn-
Of Buffalo outGeIder Kelly. OF New
ark Third BaSeuau Eelr- Batch ~
Rochester, and Catcher SIatterv. OF
49l95.t9- S-s-t--Ty was tried by three
wan ting Batch is a veteran who urss--
en- ABOUT SeEe years IN the miu0rsbe-
-.+e -a-lctaS a berth VITA Brooklyn
-, al ~ Tar from being a young
The American association 800 hit
-etS are more numerous including
= many DaEEelJ- Murray. Of St Paul.
l-aEatE. Jimmy Williams {-ra-rz--
L.-e r-li-sz1r EHEG Ea-rerr- and Charley
Carr Barrett is or III tie fl--ll-f0-
% nae 5.s -e-S go back on MIN. H5ck-
man. Williams. and Carr are NOT 10 be
tr-~l-eEvl either That leaves Raj
leLl-- t---let-lr and Murray The first
two have been tried before and f0urf
t~h-. 3 --L l-eE nave improved & lot
sli--e o--u5 ttrlec back by the Ameri-
~ = 49, seems 10 De the best aEttir-e-
= 4-HrlaeF AZ the A. 49, but for some
-,e-=eA o- o---E no CLUBS Seem 70 be-
oIL-Fi1S any fancy bids for him. 9th
crs Close 70 the 800 mark I'm the A. a
ere tIlF LiE mer- Jack Hayden. and
Dave -A-ll1er Hayden might he worth
co-SlceE-1--- but Cleveland would never
think Or buying either of the others
IleE have llE collection Of 800
s.lltrES IN ire ft eSterE League Fe-1ou.
Win Louisville last season leads. with
an average or -5-f- E7TiEE made 129
i-ltS ID elE tE-seE-eu games II seems
~ n he should be lr- demand Others
isiElIEE above 500 are Cole and Eea-L-
-ErUc1 back tE EouiskeE- Third Base
-a-f--- ---a--a-.-r ..a-N--e.> ANt.-lE ana NIL
ler- Lee QaiIliu- once an outHel5er
Win me IS E1re ~0L- Pau Cobb Tvs
brother and AIcAIease. formerly Of
YOUNGSTOWN and the Browns CUiIIin
and FeClou are the real h5tters of tn
circuit and they have some pitchers
IN that circuit for Omaha released
>EHften. Who led the O. and p last
season, because he could not hit. and
Lincoln canned Lefty Davis. form
erlv OF the Yankees and Coluu1 bus Tor
the same reason
The Washington times., 1910-08-02
WALKER EYPLODES..
ERRORS THROWN IN
This Combination Gives St.
Louis First Game-Rally
Falls Short.

TT LOUIS. Aug. 2-Washing7 got
a bad start in lhe first series mere with
the Browns because Dixie Walker
c-uid not go a route and was driven
from the box in the sixth inning
Aiding and comforting Dixie IN his
effort 70 cheer the St Louis fans were
Elberfeld and Couroy, the former max
ing a bum heave and the latter mUf1nE
a fly that proved disastrous
Eiberfeld opened the second inning
By flying 70 Hoffman Mcbride walked
Conroy singled through Hartzeu and
Eessler smashed through Rube WaddeU.
scoring Mcbride Street singled 10 cen
ter and Hoffman-s thrown nilped Con
roy at the plate One run.
Schaefer flied TO Stone IN The third
inning. KilHfer doubled 10 left He
took third on LeIiveIts indeId ont and
tailed on Elberfeld's safety through
TTCesdaIe al second Mcbride forced
EIbe-fe5d. one run.
Ia the eighth Inning Sehaefer walked
and was forced by EiIIrer. I.erEye7- sin
gled % right and the runners were safe
on second and third when the attempt
To- attempt 10 head of Kuufer at third
failed EIberfeId's single 20 right
scored them both EIberrcId WIS nab
bed or the return thrown in trying to
make second on his hIt, and Mcbride
famed. Two runs.
Two errors helped St Louis to its sfrst
ru1. which came IN the fourth inning
wallace smacked to E-lhe-FeId whose
Wild throw % first put Wallace on sec
uTll- Newman was an iuGeid out wal
lace taking third ScHweitzer filed 10
Cguroy, who mIffed 10 il his great eager
ness and Wallace scored Schweitzer
was out stealing. one run.
"a =Iife- opened the sixth Tor St
LOUIS Dr. walking wallace Newman In
tended 70 sacrifice bur nobody covered
first and he got q hit on his hunt
SClWCIIZeTs double % left scored Wal
lace Hoffman flied 70 GeSSIer Trues-
dale rriuled L. right scoring Newman
and SrEUelrZer Walker was chased 70
the bench al this point Before RefsIinE.
VINO succeeded him. could get settled.
Stephens singled and Tr-esfaL r. scored
EeislinE held the enemy in check for
the rrs- Of the same Four runs
The Washington times., 1910-08-02
OUTLOOK IS BAD
FOR RACETRACKS
Association VIII Not Go
Ahead Under Present
Laws.

NEW YORK, Aug 2.-SOme time dur
ing the second week in August II IS
said, an official statement VIII be given
out concerning the future Of racing in
this State after September L Until then
positive nature. but there is every -sa-
VIII be no more racing in this neighbOr-
hood this year
in the first place. the racing associa-
lions have run their meetings at a loss.
and il is a question If Saratoga viii get
a clean sheet after all expenses are
paid The other tracks did not make
enough profit 10 pay taxes Sheepshead
Bay lost upward of $4,000. and another
loss IS staring it in the face in the fail
meeting
In the case of Sheepshead Bay tho
management faces a strong opposition
from the minority stockholders, some
Of whom are under the guardianship Of
trustees, and these trustees VIII not
agree to continue racing at a loss Il
VIII be seen that the Sheepshead pso-
PIE are in a peculiar predicament- No
matter how the majority stockholders
may feel about the matter. they can be
checked by the minority holders OF
stock
At present Il looks as il the. only re-
lief can come from the Legislature next
year. and if there Is nothing ADOPTED
that viii assist IN revIvIuE horse racing
II is almost safe 70 say that the sport
is ready for burial 50 long as the pres
enJ laws are on the statute books To
try 10 run a race track without a sem
bIance Of betting IS suicidal.
The Washington times., 1910-08-02
PITCHERS BATTING
BETTER THIS YEAR
Karger, Bender, Gray, and
Others Have Surprisingly
Good Averages.

This is an old one with a new addi-
ton Why can't pitchers hit2
Many reasons have been gwen. but
they seem TO be uncaIIed for Pitchers
can hit They are hitting this year, any
way Take q look at the batting aver
age Of Eddie karSer. leading American
League pitcher IN twelty-f0ur games
the Boston southpaW has pounded. out
enough hits 70 earn him a marx OF -5I7-
Many outfel5ers there are who are no.
able TO boast any such record
Chief Bender Of the Athletics Is con
meeting for an average OF -31S- Joe Wood
IS close TO him with IS Gray OF Wash
ZnEton has hit -g73 in seventeen games
Manning Of New York Is credited with
-25G I'd Walsh is pushing them over
the infeId for -2f- Muuin is cioutng
-2u. and Bill Bailey Of the Browns, -23l,
and ReisIinS OF Washington. 20
Others in the 90 class are the follow
ing COMBS. Athletics. 90. Quinn. New
York. -224; FalkeuberE, Cleveland, Us;
krause. Athletics. -1I