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The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-08-08
NEW METHOD NEEDED
OF GRADING MINORS
Population Not Accurate Basis for Determining Citys
Value of Baseball Center-Batmore and Cleve-
land Cited as Examples.
By THOMAS S. RICE.

It's a good bet II the major is not
looking. that it viii be found that the
meteor which shook mp Council
Bluffs, Iowa. yesterday narrowly es-
capped a chorus girl who IS going 10
get a divorce this fan and have a
speaking part or, maybe a leading
society woman or prominent club man
was hit.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-08-08

TwC-nase lits-DouEEe-tE and Tame
hill Tlree-base h5r-ATeToan- Sacrifice
LitS-TauDehI and Fur-eII- Sacrifice fir
Collins. Hits-OE ErCome. . of 1Ioy-
CT. - stolen haSes-E Parent. Mclean. and
Zeider 90 Double piay-E5elrE 20 Ac-
Bride Left on rlSe=-}a 1s1lrCroD, s.
ChtcaE 30. O. Base on ball=-gE EroOue.
l. First or errors-Nt aSlluErcu- J. Chi
cago. g. Struck Our-Bv Walsh. 10- BY
Gro0ue, l. EUDiTes-1fessrs- Perrine
and Dineen. Time OF EaUe-l hour and
45 minutes.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-08-08


The visit Of Frank Farrell, secretary
Of the National Association, to Wash
ineton last week TO take a look AT the
census returns with a view 10 regarding
the cities in the minor leagues accord
ing 70 their population. draws attention
to what seems a faUacy IN estimating the
strength of a city from a baseball stand
point A c5ty's productiveness for sport
ing investments does not always depend
upon It's population by whole loL ana
we believe that some day the National
Association viii adopt a more rational
system OF determining the class OF
league in which q city belongs The new
method VIII probably be based upon
some method Of correIating the amount
Of money invested IN the CIryS pTo16S-
sionaI ball club, the clubs gross income
and the city's willingness TO support a
team IN years Of adversely There Is q
strange and marked difference IN mu1ic-
Ipal sporting prCcIEltieS- and many
small cities stick by a favOrlte outdoor
amusement far beyond those which to-
tally OUtclass them in the number OF
inhabitants This IS recognized by other
promoters, and those in baseball VIII
some day wake up- For instance Wash
ketbau, soccer football lacrosse and
other sports that pay well elsewhere
have Invariably fallen fat here
Then. again. Baltimore, when Il had
2 population OF Eair q Ulil0n and q
three-tiue Deunaur winner II CLe ma
tiouaI pastirue- never did draw eEcep-
tiOuaIly well. and was finally abandoned
in favor Of BROOKLYN There are cities
II the American Association which do
not have the population OF Baltimore
that far excel II now IN the SIZE u It's
baseball crowds Cleveland Is rated as
q nai0r-1eaEUe city and Is said 70 have
lost $4,000 II actual baseball expenses
this year not counting interest on the
investment. while there are minor
league cities which, allowing Tor the
difference IN their DayTOls. VIII still
clear big sums where Cleveland Is los
nG.
In the matter Of sticking 10 q loser
Washington is in class by itself
The. problem most interesting 10 fight
fans of this broad land just now IS the
Northumberland night OF six rounds.
no decision, at Philadelphia in the open
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-08-08

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

That should be one grand struggle
this afternoon in Chicago between
Walter Johnson and DOC White.
Neither has a team behind him that
can hit enough TO keep itself warm,
and as for pinch hitters, the old re-
tables on either team would be about
as good as the good ship Ozark II
she had 10 be sent to Bar Harbor TO
stau on a pinach invasion Like
the Ozark, they cant reach If the
two sterling pitchers who are TO bat
tie this afternoon A. D. are in proper
shape they should be able 70 go an
indefinite number of innings without
being scored against, but something
viii 80 wrong, very probably and the
best we can do is 10 rub the rabbits
foot and hope IL viii be the SON and
not Washington that goes IN the air.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-08-08

Coach Jim JUvenaI, OF the Penn Barge
CIub- busted himself yesterday vs-l his
national f0ur-oareG shell crew. which is
seated BuLlUzD, bow g. Clayton =,
v. Chapman, - r Aues, stroEe. The
crew IS now rowing II excellent form
and CapLzzu Goodwin thinks they are
going 10 bling home at least O. slice o.
the bacon Quinn and Chapman have
resumed training iu their double shell
and VIII be c0urenders for junior d0u5-
les on Labor Day. U1tl the National Is
over Captain Goodwin VIII make no
plans for other crews
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-08-08
Standing Of the Clubs.

NATIONAL LEAGUE.
Yesterdays Results.
no games scheduled.
Today's Games.
Cincinnati at Brooklyn.
PiLLSburE at Boston.
St Louis at New York.
Chicago al PHILADELPHIA.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-08-08

For the first time this season e looks
as II the Bachelor Barge Clue, o. Phil
aGe-0hra. would ma Ike an entry In one
o. the reEar-as- william DcerilE. one
or the best sweep oarSLen In the club
and who rOweo IN the University OF
Pennsylvania varsity eight n 1895, 1871
and 1915, has taken 10 single scullIuE-
He has been out almost every evening
for q week. and VII IN al prOba bIlirL-
Labor Day IN the Middle States Re
Eatta-
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-08-08

IS quickly relieved with Continental
Ointment Never fails IN any skin or
flesh trOuble-CUts, bites, bruises.
burns, scalds, sunburu, eczema, etc.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-08-08

Who are you pulling for. Philadelphia
or DetrOit2
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-08-08

Today's Games.
Washington At Chicago
New York at Detroit
Boston at Cleveland
Philadelphia at St Louis.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-08-08

As al the winning crews which par
IN the Canadian Henley at st
GATHERINGS. last Friday and Saturday
have entered. or u--ll enter between nov
and Thursday. the races AZ Washington
win determine the Championship OF the
year or the various Canadian AM Uni
TED States crews
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-08-08
GLIB Standings and
Possibilities

Yesterdays Results.
Chicago, &; Washington, O.
Detroit, 4; New York, J.
Philadelphia, g. St. Louis, 0.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-08-08

Coach Eddie Marsh Of the Crescent
Club, OF Philadelphia, Is highly pleased
with the showing his charges are max
Ing, and guarantees g hos race when
the other crews line up against his in
rermediate eight and four.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-08-08

The first visitors are expected here to-
morrow and by Thursday every contest
ant uiI be on the Potomac becoming
used 10 The course
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-08-08

In the matter Of sticking 10 a loser
Washington IS in class By itself
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-08-08

is concerned. They may be a good
team on their own lot. but they sure
failed 20 show class on their present
trip
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-08-08

bridge yesterday TO watch The Potomac
crews rowing and Ilose who have real
knowledge or the science OF the sweep
and scuI were impressed with what they
saw.
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1910-04-29
One Cent q Word Column

House to rent. See DR.. Steed. loft
Order your coal of the Deming
Lumber Co. 8
See the cut rate ad of The Clark
Grocery Co. in todays paper.
Two suites of rooms for light
housekeeping. Furnished, best in
the city. Inquire. Lee O. Lester
Another slump in sugar. The
Clark Grocery Company will sell
you II lbs. Of sugar for Sl.OO cash.
Rhode Island Reds, $l.OO per set.
ting of eggs. Inquire of Frank
Weaver. Stf
We have lettuce, green chill,
fresh tomatoes and apples twice a
week. The Clark Grocery Co.
Fresh apples and tomatoes twice
a week at The Clark Grocery Co.
Phone SO.
One new 25 h.p. Witte engine for
sale. S. j. Smith. 2wl0
Deming Greenhouse Association,
cut flowers decorations and ported
plants. Funeral designs speciality.
Landscape gardening.
II you want the best protection
against sickness and accidents at n
very moderate cost, let me tell you
about the Pacific Mutual Policy.
M. W. DePuy.
For Rent-four-room house with
two lots, nice large rooms. Well on
premises. Apply to Miller the land
man, Deming. 2wl2'
Improved ranch for sale go One
mile west of Deming, N. M. Good
seven-room frame house, stables,
out-buildings, pumping plant, fruit
and shade trees. One hundred and
sixty acres. Title perfect. Will
sell all or part. Address Edw.
Pennington. Deming, N. N.
For exchange or sale-S0 acre
ranch, all tillable and fenced, soil
rich, sandy loan; oats run AZ lbs ;,
bushel. No brush, stones or stumps
Within rain belt of Colorado. Album
dance best water at 20 #. Small
house and barn. BIG, unexceIlet
market within driving distance an,
only q miles to a smaller one
Address u. l.. Lake, Clinton, Iowa
Call on US for legal blanks.
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1910-04-29

Milk cows for sale. Thorough
bred Jerseys and Holsteins. | want
to sell and the price is right. See
K. l.. Miller, the land man. 3w9
Every family, and especially those
who reside in the country, should be
provided at all times with a bottle
of Chambcrlain's Eminent. There
is no telling when it may be want
ed in case of an accident or cmer-
gency. It is most excellent in all
cases of rheumatism, sprains and
bruises. Sold by all druggists.
When you want the county sur
yeyor ask the hello girl" for his
residence. Don't take anybody's
word for it but call up his residence.
Always at your service. II. b.
Stricklrr. lw9
Chambcrain's Stomach and Liver
Tablets assist nature in driving all
impurities out Of the system, insur-
ing a free and regular condition
and restoring the organs Of the
body to health and strength. Sold
by all druggists
Plenty of fence posts at the DEM
ing Lumber Co.'S.
Prospective Gasoline Engine Buy
crs. Don't worry, you are on the
road to success when you write
Fuller e. Johnson. Madison, Wis.
This firm has business reputation
of 20 years standing and they can't
afford and won't advise YOU wrong.
They will give you a five year
guarantee on every deal, which is
equal to Gold Bonds. 3w9*
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1910-04-29


A Tucumcari exchange says: -
Monday evening Prof. Pattengill
gave his lecture "Gumption, With q
Big g." at the congregational
church. The house was packed
and all pronounce the lecture one OF
the best ever delivered in this city
The lecture was bubbling with wit
and humor, and at the same time
was full of practical sense and time
ly suggestions, that were deeply i'm
pressed upon the minds of his hear
ers.
F. F. Richards, special agent ant
adjuster of the old Connecticut
at Hartford, has been spending
little while looking over things il
the valley. Before leaving for hi
home in Denver he told Lester
Perry that he hoped to own SOM
Mimbres Valley land this fall. ii
has always been shy on writing
farm insurance, but after seeinI
our big pumping plants, he told tn
boys to write all the farm insuranc
they could get and to keep hin
posted on land values here.
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1910-04-29

l7lbs. sugar for Sl.OO at The
Clark Grocery Co.'s. Phone 95.
For Sale Bedroom suite and san
tary couch and other articles. In
quire at this Office.
Try a nice cut of steak ut Stump
4 Hinyard's.
Stump g. Hinyard can attend to
your meat and grocery orders all at
the same time.
Kinnear's DandrulIine cloanses
the scalp and removes dandruff.
Cash makes the BIC Noise with
The Clark Grocery Co.
For Rent:-A 4-room adobe. fur
nished or unfurnished. See or adj
dress Mrs. Bell Season.. 4wllF
Frank Weaver of Deming is agent
for barb wire, net wire, steel fence
posts, lumber, farming implements,
machinery, pumps, engines. Call
or write. 49tf
For quick sales on commission
basis, list your property with
McCan & Laifoon, the land men.
Telephone Stump & Hinyard for
meat and groceries and they will be
promptly delivered.
Every little girl in town wants
that big doll at the Palace Drug
store.
Read the Palace Drug Store ads
on the first page.
Fence posts, two car loads, all
sizes, at the Dcming Lumber Co.'s.
No matter what your physician
calls for in the prescription, YOU
can DEPEND on getting il at Knncar's
We handle screened American
block coal $S.75 per ton. We use
the screenings under the boilers.
stiff DEMlNG Ice 4 ELECTRIC Co
Have you anything to sell? If so
list il with the man who can and
does sell, X. l.. Miller, The Land
Man, Office one-half block east of
post Office
Your doctor fights disease with
medicine. If the medicine is put
up at Kinnear's you can count the
fight as won
IL its dispensed at Kinncar's its
right. We have had that rcputa.
ton for years. Try us when YOU
want any particular medicine. j. 4.
Kinnear 4 Co.
1 If you intend walking much dur
ing the day or you have to be- on
your feet more than usual. sprinkle
Kinnear's foot ease on your feet
and shake some into your shoes us
well. You will he surprised and
delighted with results.
We handle screened American
block coal $S.75 per ton. We use
the screenings under the boilers.
stiff DEFINING lCE & ELECTRO Co
For rent elegant furnished
rooms, hot and cold water, electric
lights and bath. Big veianda and
fine lawn. One of the best places
in town. Mrs. T.. PETTY.
For gold and plain signs. auto and
carriage painting, call upon w. H..
Clifford, the up-to-datc Dcming
painter, Douglass Wall Paper and
Paint Shop.
If you want your future told
scientifically call on Nine. De La
Park at Cottage Rooming House.
For Sale: Good business small
investment best reason. lnvesti-
gate. Address p. o, Box }07, DEM
ing.
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1910-04-29

Jack Head is in San Marcial.

Jack Head is in San Marcial.
w. H. Rue Is engaged on a build
ing contract in Lordsburg.
M. M. Dunson and children spent
Sunday with Mrs. ID. at Silver City.
A. H. Hilton of San Antonio, was
shaking hands with Deming friends
Friday.
Mrs. w. II. Mcdonald has been
spending few days with Mrs.
Croal at Capt. Knowles.
Mrs. W. H. Mcdonald has resign
ed from the Saturday whist club on
account of III health.
A. l.. Sims, who recently came
from Birmingham, Alabama, has ac-
cepted job as brakeman on the
Santa Fe.
Mesdames Howard, Peterson and
Letter attended the recent Macca-
bee rally at Albuerque.
7. J. Shea of Columbus, a big
man in all ways, was one of the
GRAPHIc's cordial callers yesterday.
Hon and Mrs. VIM. G. Hughes Of
Philadelphia, were guests of their
cousin, DR.. j. H. Kinnear, this week.
Mrs. j. c. Dawson and daughter,
Miss Cold, are going to Lakewood
in the near future.
Auditor o. Ham,. of the Harvey
system, a man whom the boys all
like to see, was in the city Wednes-
day.
j. j. Bennett, the genial cashier
Of the Deming National Bank, men,
Der of the common council and gen.
eral NIL around friend of Deming in
terests, returned from an extended
eastern trip yesterday morning. He
feels MS fine ms silk and looks it.
Henry Tagging and wife of San
Angelo, Tex, Mrs. Bennett and son
of Hanover, N. NJ, Mrs. Philbrick
of Douglas, Ariz., Joseph Preusser
of Toyah, Texas. Mrs. 4. l.. Young
and Miss frankie Burnham of FL
Paso. were in attendance at the
funeral of the late Judge J. G..
Prcusser.
Geo. W. Biehn. for 81 years a
prominent newspaper man of Win
chester, KY, is in Deming this week
investigating conditions, and it is
quite needless to say he is nightly
pleased, Any man of sense would
be. Bro. Biehn favored the GRAPHIC
with a pleasant call. and just to
keep his hand in, did some fancy
stunts at press feeding.
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1910-04-29

X. G. Ely and wife, Miss Engle-
man and w. +. Brock and sister
Lulu, dined with Mrs. Nellie GUM
ney Wednesday evening, at the lat
ter's ranch home.
The Swastika orchestra, Hum
mers and Cecillians will furnish
music at the Pattengill meeting
Tuesday evening.
Judge McKeyes deported a pair
of chinks Wednesday.
Artie McDougall is clerking Al
the Atkins store.
Deming Chapter o. +. s. viii
have the honor of entertaining tn,
Worthy Grand Matron, Miss M. r
Koehler of Silver City, next Tues
day evening.
For Sale A good 4-room adob,
house, close in, on the northeas
corner city, two lots, good well
barn, etc. This can be bought at
bargain. See X. l.. Miller "Th'
Land Man." 4 doors east Of tn
Postoilice.
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1910-04-29

TTO. OrOckeIt mas located on n
fine quarter section south of the
city, through McCsn & Laifoon.
j. G. Harris Is setting out II
miles Of shade trees on his farm
four miles west of the city.
Williams Rutherford has located
desert quarter 8 miles south Of
the city. McCan 4 Lafoon did the
act.
Thos. G. Aitken has purchased
the Brice ranch of 320 acres decided
land on Lewis Flats. The gold and
catfish in the earth Reservoir are es-
timated at 10000. Miller, the land
man, did the turn.
Hoffman 4 Rhea have been put
ting in a well on the Russell ranch
and are now putting an additional
well on the Parker Taylor ranch six
miles east of the city. Sorghum
cane and potatoes will be Mr.. Tay-
lor's chief crops this year.
+. l.. Story of Louisiana, owner
of extensive rice plantations, is max
ing extensive Investigations in irri-
gable lands in the Mimbres Valley
with a view of operating extensively
in fruit and vegetable culture. He
is getting mighty favorable i'm
pressions.
j. W. Jones of Texas, has pur-
chased the j. W. Jackson ranch
southwest of town, and his son has
bought the quarter section adjoin-
ing. The son will remain at pres
ent, while the father returns home
to sell other property and make
other investments here. McCan 4
Laffoon handled the deal.
There are certainly big doings in
the Sanders neighborhood this year.
Aside from the nice little school
house they are arranging to build
on the three acres 80 generously do
mated by Mr.. San ders. Crops Of all
kinds will be put out. Corn. sorg-
hum, milo maize and other crops
will soon be growing and many
trees will beautify the landscape.
Mr.. Sanders alone will set mile
and a half of black walnut, aside
from catalpas and other fine trees.
Mr.. Sanders and all of his neigh
bors are of the opinion that theirs
is about the richest part of the val
ley.
Scott Weesner Of Bird City, Kan
sas, has just located homestead
and desert near Hondale, and is go.
ing to bring a lot more of good pco.
Pile from the Sunfower state to the
land of sunshine. Scott is n jolly
good soul and will make a host of
friends here. He looked the land
over and grabbed it quick, because
he Is capable of knowing good
thing when he casts his eyes upon it.
A lot more of his friends are going
to do likewise. BY the way. j. +.
Hay has lot of gray matter in his
brain cells when it comes to land
matters. Note his fine land hold
ings here.
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1910-04-29
Last Warning.

All building materials are stead
lily advancing. Now is the time to
build. if you have not money enough
! can arrange to carry a large part
on monthly payments at reasonable
interest. w. b. CORWIN.
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1910-04-29

The best investment in Deming is
the drawing contest at the Palace
Drug Store. The pictures are COM
ing in every day. This is the last
week for you to enter in this month.
You may enter at any time during
the series, but the more pictures
you have in, the better your chance
will be to draw n good prize.
Positively there will be no boy or
girl over twelve years of age allowed
to enter.
Do not be afraid to bring in your
work, there are ten different prizes
and if you cannot get the big one
you have a chance to get a nice one,
even if you get the least we offer.
which is a dollar value.
Look at the drawings in our win
dow and then try and see If you
can't make a better ne.-lrvine &
Raithel.
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1910-04-29
Announcement Extraordir
airy.

Mr.. Schwartz, proprietor Of the
Dreamland, is installing an open air
theatre adjoining the Deckert build
ing and will open Saturday night
with one big long show of pictures
and polite vaudeville.
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1910-04-29
For Sale

One secondhand, 10 h. p. gaso-
line engine. Rebuilt and practical
ly as good as new. A bargain,
HARRISON MACHINE Works.
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1910-04-29
Deming Roof
Painting Go.
S. A. hlLLIKEN, Mrg

Let us paint your roof. We can
save YOU big money. Large or
small jobs attended to on short
notice. Phone -.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1910-11-25
HOME CURE FOR ECZEMA
oii Of wlntsrErsen. Thymoi. oiyesrins. BIC.
ussd ss Simple Wash.

II really seems strange that so many
people suffer year In and year out with
eczema. when Il is now no longer a sc.
eret that oil Of wintergreen mixed with
thymol. glyeerine. etc, makes a wash
that Is bound to cure.
Old. obstinate cases, Il Is true. can.
not be cured In few days. but there
Is absolutely no sufferer from eczema
who ever used this simple wash and
did not find immediately that won.
derfully soothing. calm. cool sensation
that comes when the itch Is taken away.
Instantly upon applying a few drops
OF the wash the rem, takes effect.
the Itch Is allsyes There is no need
Of expenment-the patient knows at
once.
Instead Of trying TO compound the
oil Of wintergreen. thymol, glyeerine.
etc. In the right proportions ourselves
We are using a prescription which IL
universally found the most effective.
Il Is known as the ID. ID. ID. Preserip-
ton. or oil Of Wintergreen Compound.
II Is made by the ID. ID. ID. Co. Of Chi
eAgo. and our long experience with
this remedy has given US great conf.
dence In It's merits.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1910-11-25

An orgnnist who on the eve of fes
Oval was taken suddenly III secured
a deputy 20 take his place. The depu
~. ON the authority of st. James
Budget. was gentleman who played
very full organ. playing full chords
where his principal played only single
notes. aud consequently using a much
larger quantity OF wind.
When about three parts through with
the "fIalleluJah Chorus the wind sud,
denly gave out Going round TO the
back OF the organ 10 ascertain the rea.
son. the deputy found the blower In
the act OF putting on his coat prepara-
tory 90 going home.
"what do you mean by such hehav.
ioff' the deputy angrily expostulated.
"iook here. sir" the blower returned
With warmth. ~ you think don't
know 'ow many puts IL takes TO blow
the ''AlleluJah Chorus you make q
big mistaken