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The Washington herald., 1910-09-04
PLAY PHILLIES FIRST
Columbia 1O1 Will Open
Printers Tournament.
GAMES SHOULD BE CLOSE
Owing to Che Fnct that the Various
Printers Teams Are of About the
Same strength, "A series Hard
Fought from the start Is Expect
ed-LocaI Nine Confident.

Although the Columbia 10l team made
a poor showing in the Section b games
for the amateur championship of the Dis
trict when IL clashes in the coming games
Of the Union Printers National Baseball
League. starting on September p, there
Will be a different story. according TO the
Printers and their friends
The local team will open the tournament
here, playing the Philadelphia Union,
No. 2. The Philadelphia lads are no
slouches. and battle royal from the
first ball until the last is out, is predicted.
Washington will make a hard try TO
land the. pennant in the present series.
InasmuchNAs the games will be played on
the home lot. The first tournament was
held In New York. and the second in Chi
cago Washington has the third, and
the chance TO play the games here viii
not come around again for ten years or
more.
It is pointed out that the Columbia
Printers stand well in the class in which
they will compete. and that the printers
teams from the various cities are very
evenly balanced, therefore good games
should result.
American League Park has been OBJ
talned for the games, which will be played
on September i2 to Il.
The Washington herald., 1910-09-04

B y ~ G. A.; W. C. Boet.inger. B. A. C.;Fw.
Legg. ~ A. L.
=, Poe vault-H. G. Robertson. ". C. A. A.; H.
Weidman, W. Y. NJ c. A.
lz-pound shJJ-Dut-C. A. King W. C. Money. H.
e. Robertson W. G. A. A. Gerald Connolly Fifth
Hegt A. A; l. W. Gin. ~ j. B. McDonagh. c.
Z G; g. l. Timanus B. Y. n. C. A.: W g.
Boettngsr, n. ". Canister W. G. Farmer NJ. A. c.
Running broad iump-T- d. Elliott Gerald Con
molly, H. A. Gin. Fifth Regt A. A.; n. J. B..
McDonagh C. C. C.; c. 4. King. " Low ". C..
Money ~ S. Curtis. W. G. A. A.; G. L. Timanus.
- J. ". G. a. W. G. BOettingsr. B. A. c.; F. H.
Leg. NJ A. c.
The key TO the abbreviations Is:
" G. a. A.-washirgton Grove A. A.
{. G C.-C-oss Country Club
w. G. C. C.-Wlshington Cross Country Club.
MeC. A. C.-McCuroh Athletic Club.
y A. C.-Baldmore Athletic Club
fdth fegt- A. A.-Fifth Regiment Athletic Asso-
ciaticn.
N. A. c-Aler7rry Athletic 4 10 ID. c.
Y, ot fa--University of virgAa
y A. C--Ircm0nt Athletic Club ID. CT.
H. A. A--HiveFdale Athletic Association %. c..
The Washington herald., 1910-09-04
ANALOSTANS TRY new TRAP
Edward Dufour Is Best Shot in the
Doubles.
DR.. A. B. Stine Is the Winner of the
Singles, Smashing I39 Pigeons
Out OF $50.

The Analostan Gun Club tried out its
new trap yesterday in the weekly shot.
and found il 10 come up to all expecta-
uons. 4 large and interested crowd was
on hand 10 cheer on the contestants. and,
everything considered. the shoot was a
great success Dr. 4. 3. Stiue was hlsh
man in the single shoot. breaking IS9 out
OF 80, with Edward Dufour second. with
s2 out OF 100 In the doubles, Edward
Dufour showed his superiority over his
teammates by smashing IS clay pigeons
out OF 4s DR.. a. Y. Parsons was second
highest in this shoot, with g. out OF %
20 his credit
On Labor Day the Anaiostan Gun
Club VIII hold a special Merchandise
shoot in the afternoon. and large
crowd is expected 70 be on hand 10 wit
ness the sport
The scores follow:
The Washington herald., 1910-09-04

Adams, winners Of the pennant in the
Terminal Railroad Y. NJ C. A. League.
gave the Herald outfit. champions Of
the Commercial circuit. a coat OF white
wash at the Fifth street and Florida
avenue diamond yesterday. 3 10 O.
Mcmahon was chosen by Manager
Waters to toss them over for the Ex-
pressmen, and he did it IN such
style, much 10 the Newsles discomf
that he had little trouble IN landing
long end Of the score.
Adams got their first run in the
ond. when with Two down. stey
singled, went 70 third on q hit by
gerald. and scored on a wild IN
over third base by Doleman. They &C
another in the fifth on a two-base
a helder's choice. and an error. Th>
last tally came in the seventh session.
Adams. the first man up. singled, stole
second. went 10 third on a hit by Peck.
and scored a moment later when Morris
let one Of Rawlings twisters get by hfm.
Herald had a good chance TO score in
the second round when Noone reached
AsA - Va an NAAAA ~ - @NN4lf DAA AAAE AA--AN
two batters UP proved easy outs. Then
Crabbie came 10 the plate and laced one
out for TWO bases, putting Noone op
third, but the best Upton, the next man
up, could do was to hit an easy one to
Mcmahon
Fitzgerald proved 10 be the individual
star OF the game He led both teams at
the bat, soaking the horsehide FOR a
double and two singles out Of three trips
to the pan. He also played a good game
at second. his running catch on Raw
llngs bat in the fifth bordering on the
sensational Crabbie got the only two
hits credited TO his team. one OF them
being for two bases. Dodge and GAL
both played well for the losers.
The Official Score.
The Washington herald., 1910-09-04
INDIANS TO PLAY BALL.
VIII Battle with Washington Giants
Labor Day.

Tomorrow at American League Park
the fans OF Washington viii for the first
time have a chance 10 see a ball game
played by team composed OF genuine
American Indians. and known as Green's
Nebraska Indians.
Some time two or three years is re-
quired to obtain a particularly desirable
player. Since their organization. they
have won five games out of eight from
the University Of Nebraska, two out OF
three from the universities Of Iowa,
Wisconsin, Indiana, and others. They
have lost but a few games this year. and
will play a double-header tomorrow
with the Washington Giants. In meet
ing the Giants. the Indians will have TO
go some 70 add another scalp. The gates
Will open at I p. m.
The Washington herald., 1910-09-04
nnTRIFS
LABOR DAY RACES.
TrOtting and Pacing Events on
Nearby Virginia Track.

Tho Labor Day races at Burke, Va,
promise to be a great success. Mr.. Cop
perthite has his track in fine shape, and
il is considered one OF the best half-mile
tracks this side OF Baltimore. The pro-
gramme Of the races viii be as follows:
First, three minute trot purse 800; secoad
a free-for-all rrot or pace, purse 800; third
mile dash, purse $50; fourth. one and
one-half milo hurdle, purse 500: fifth.
on-half mile dash, purse So.
The entries for the trotting race are
as follows: Inez NJ, Bell Night, Lewis
W, Hazel Bell, Alto Dewey, Keno, Lord
and Great Peter. In the free-for-au the
entries are L ] X, Ed Ball, Trixey,
Eddie B.. Ada D.. Charley Hall, and Dr.
Chase.
Special train leaves Union Station at
l0I5 a. m. stopping at all stations, re-
turning at 7.15 p. m
The Washington herald., 1910-09-04

Yard teams s. and SO 10 beat Aloydua He stiH
has bis money. II he would give a pitcher on an
other team So what would be give one Of his own
In conclusion / want b say that perhaps have
used some harsh language in my reply bat there is
no reason Tor man that seems 20 be 50 close 70
me hsh guns Of baseball 70 make such false state
ments j have been told that Mr.. CARPENTER who
"a connected with the Church League. regrets that
some q the fans think that he was the person that
wrote the letter, For my part I never gave his
name thought as know be Is above that kind of
work. Yours truly, MAURICE Z. O'CONNOR.
The Washington herald., 1910-09-04

When the time 10 start yesterdays
game at McDevitt's Field came around.
Twining was shy two men. and Umpire
Hughes awarded the game to the Ameri-
can Security and Trust Company nine
by forfeit Twining then played and won
an exhibition game with the Bankers.
score. Il 10 .
As for the game. II was a one-slded
and poorly played sffair, the losers show
ing their JOY at landing the pennant by
muhing every thing that came their
way Score.
The Washington herald., 1910-09-04
The official Score.

Runs-O'Reilly ~. Downey 90. Diver e. Hughes
o.. Gicbel. Graham. Walker. Howard. snoEden
Left On base-A. 5. & T.. g. TviniuE 5 FLat
base on bals-Of Johnston. 2: OF ClemenEa !
Struck out-By Johnston /; by Clements. , Two
base hits-DIuer l2 Graham. O'Reily. Sacrifice
hits Clements Walker Stolen bases-Dayis ~.
Howard Snowden. Balk-Johnston. HIT by pitcher
BY Clements. Howard. by Johnston. OReilly. Wild
Embellishments. Passed ball-Giehel. Umpire-Mc.
Newman Tine Of game-l hour and IS minutes
The Washington herald., 1910-09-04
RAIN PREVENTS FAST RACING
The Harvester Barely Fails to Equal
a Record.

Readvllle. Sept. 3.-An ordinary attend
ance gathered for the wind-up OF the
Grand Circuit meeting The Harvester
trotted in downpour and reeled of an
exceptional mile in 2:O3is, falling by only
0:0lH 70 equal a record that was made
under ideal track and weather conditions.
The Bunker Hin Stake-2a5 pace; 500; two IN
The Washington herald., 1910-09-04

kuns-Apple %. Harley, Nuss, Timanus HEisip
D. Brown e. ". Bro1n t2l. McGregur. souder.
Earned .Sus-Laurel, 4; Marines 2 First base
by tuors-Laurel. T. Left on hases-Laurel 8.
Marines, Z. First base on baIls-Of souder. 2. of
Jackson. J.: Of Nuss 2 Innings ptched-By Jack
son. 4 Is: by Nuss % Hits made-Of Jackson.
8. cf Nuss g. Struck out-By Souder. 8 by Jack
son. s; by Nuss. 3. Home r.n-NcGregcr. Sacrifice
hit-Litz. Stolen bases-Brovn. scctt. Apple ip
Haislip Nuss -. Lowe, Jackson IT, HIT by pitch
cr-By S9uder ;. Umpire-lir. White. Time Of
gamc-l hour and 30 minutes.
The Marines will play the vigilants
this afternoon at Seventeenth and D
streets southeast
The Washington herald., 1910-09-04
. Official Score.

Euns-steVart, FltzgeTaId, ADAMS. Leit o. o2se5
Adams. = Herald l. First base on balls-On
Rawlings. 2: Of McAlah0u. ]. Struck out-By Nc
Mahou g: by Rawlings 6. Tw0-b4se hits-Crabbe.
Fitzgerald stolen bases-JeEett. Violet Adams
j2 Rawlings. Passed hall-Morrs. Umpire-Mr.
Belts Tine q same-l hour and l5 minutes.
The Washington herald., 1910-09-04
LAUREL TRIMS MARINES.
souder TwirIs Good Ball for Win
EersJ Score, s TO 4.

Laurel. Sept. 3.-Laurel defeated the
United States Marines. Of Washington.
d, c., by a score OF 10 T. souder
pitched for Laurel and struck out six
men, Jackson was in the box for the
visitors, but was hit very hard by the
Laurel boys, and was succeeded by Nuss
who did much better. This is the second
game this team has played here this
year, the former being won by the score
Of TO 6. Score.
The Washington herald., 1910-09-04
WITH The AMATEURS
Notes and Comment Cleaned
from Local Diamonds.
TwINING CLUB IS CRITICISED

PInyers Who, by Absenting Them
selves from Yesterdays Game
with American Security and Trust
Company, Made II Necessary 10
Forfeit should he Punished.
The Washington herald., 1910-09-04
HERALD Is SHUT OUT
McMahOn Pitches Air-tight
Ball for Adams.
FITZGERALD PLAYS GOOD GAME

Makes a Double ana Two singles in
the Three Times He Goes 20 Bat,
md Contributes Most Sensational
Fielding Play OF the Game, When
He NabS Rawlings Liner.
The Washington herald., 1910-09-04

Can Petworth win from either the Com
missioners or the Cornell Company on
Labor Day? That Is the question that
has been going the rounds. The con-
sensus Of opinion seems to be that the
clubmen may spring a surprise and de-
feat one Of the two teams they will play
Monday. II Petworth loses both games.
Cornell and the Departmental champs
will clash on Tuesday for the flag.
The Washington herald., 1910-09-04

Manager Maurice O'Connor, Of the
Club baseball team. sends US
The following letter.
Omaha daily bee., 1910-06-09
EOOP HEADS LIQUOR MEN
Retailers Choose Two Principal Off.
GERS from Dry Towns of State.
HEATING STILL THE SECRETARY
He and Fields of Omaha Are RE-
Elected and Given n Vote of
Thanks - Visitors Are
Entertained.

A. II. Koop of Lincoln was elected pres
ident of the Nebraska Retail Liquor Deal
ers' association yesterday morning Mr.
Koop has been vice president the last year
Joseph Shramek of David City. was chosen
vice president. Thus the two principal Of
fioers Of the association come from dry"
towns. Mr.. Schramek has the further dis
tinction of being president OF a bank.
Henry Heating. secretary, and Hans
Peterson. treasurer, both of Omaha, were
reelected.
The board of trustees chosen consists Of
Herman Bruning of Bruning; c. e. Fields
Of Omaha, who is also reelected editor
OF the official paper; and August Toelle OF
Wisner.
Votes of thanks were extended by ris-
ing vote to Secretary Heating and Editor
Fields for their work during the last year
on behalf of the association, in organizing
and caring for the beneficial features.
The business of the association, except
some minor details, was completed shortly
after noon yesterday, and special cars were
taken by the delegates. The first stopping
point was the storz brewery, where a
| luncheon was served. Then the party was
taken to the Armour packing house for a
tour OF inspection, afterward proceeding tc
the plant of the letter Brewing company
where entertainment was also offered. Re
turning to Omaha, the delegates visited
the Metz and the Krug breweries, and were
| Hospitality treated at each place. The spiel
and span condition of the various brewinl
plants was the subject Of remark by al
the visitors
Omaha daily bee., 1910-06-09
Witness Admits.
False Testimony
Man Testifying in Behalf of Divorce
Defendant Changes His Mind
on Stand.

H. w. Harvey, witness in a divorce case
In district court, had an embarrassing time
OF 1t before Judge Troup. He felt lmpelled
TO retract in the afternoon the testimony
he had given in the morning.
HcrVey appeared because Of business
relations with Andrew n 4lson, the LOYAL
hotel salocnkeeper whose wife is suing
for divorce. The hearing was on motion for
1900 temporary alimony, and was an in
QUESTION into the state of Nelson's fin
ances.
Harvey coming on the stand in the
morning, swore tnat May rs lie had paid
Nelson $l,04s which he owed him. Pressed
by 7. J. Nolan counsel for Mrs. Nelson
Harvey swore that this money had been
credited to his account with Benson G.
Myers, real eEtate\ dealers by whom he
Is employed.
At noon, Mr.. Nolan went to Harvey,
office and demanded to see the entry on
the books showing the credit TO Harvey
for money drawn and paid Nelson. Harvey
refused
lie was called back TO the stand In the
afternoon and then he broke down and
admitted he did not pay the money a,
ne had declared. He added that he and
Nelson had agreed upon this testimony
Later Nelson denied this.
Omaha daily bee., 1910-06-09
WOMAN SUES SALOON MEN
FOR HUSBANDS DEATH
Alleges that He Died from Excessive
Drinking I'm Several
Saloons.

A suit for $4,000 has been filed in the
district court by Mrs. Bridget Nichols
against an Omaha hotel man, a druggist
and six South Omaha saloon keepers in be-
half Of two minor children, Kathleen and
Ruth Nichols.
IT is alleged in the complaint that Louis
James Nichols, a young stockman of South
Omaha, came to his death through exces-
sive drinking of Intoxicating liquor, which
was sold by the defendants named in the
suit.
In the petition it is asserted that Nichols
was on a spree lasting from November l,
1909, to April 49,, 1910, and that he died as a
result of his excessive drinking. Hrs death
occurred April 49,
The defendants are Lee j. Hort, drug
gist at 1924 Douglas street; Merchants hotel
Cornelius OBrien, 1897 Q street, South
Omaha Patrick Hannigan, 1901 Q street
South Omaha; Henry j. Yetter, 80 NORTH
Twenty-sixth street, South Omaha; Louis
Lundin, 1923 Missouri avenue, Soutf
Omaha; william II. Harris. Twenty-slxtf
and o streets, South Omaha; James Har
old, l. street and the boulevard, Soutl
Omaha 1t is declared that Nichols died il
Harolds saloon.
Omaha daily bee., 1910-06-09
Nebraska Gets
Another Soaking
Rain of Monday is Followed by An
other on Tuesday and
Wednesday.

Railroads throughout the west report
that at o'clock this morning there was
rain from Cheyenne Wyo, to Atlantic Ia
and from Dallas. S. D., to Kansas CITY
The average rainfall for the twelve hours
ending at s o'clock this morning was much
heavier than for the same period ending
Yesterday morning. In places the rain
averaged two inches, while in others It
was light, but the general average through
out the wheat and corn belt was about
three quarters of an inch.
Reports received at the weather bureau
from points over, the state up to noon to-
day show a good general rainfall all over
Nebraska. The fall at Columbus was
heaviest, with L6O inches. Hastings and
Broken Bow were second and third. hav-
ing 12S and 10 inches. Fairbury had 81
OF an inch, while other localities show thC
fall to have ranged from one-half to three
fourths of an inch. Locally the rain was
of the very best. The prospect reported
at the weather office is that rain will fal
for at least thirty-six hours.
Omaha daily bee., 1910-06-09
Thursday Offers
Best Bargains for
Women Buyers
Proprietors Of Down Town Stores
Give Their Opinions About Best
Bargains Which Are Offered.

Thursday is becoming a day when mer-
chants are making some especially attractive
offerings for the women fox. Thursday is
becoming a shopping day OF unusual i'm
portance, because OF the fact that the
merchants are making It a special induce
ment for the women folk to spend Thurs
day afternoon In the shopping district.
AS it is always interesting to know what
the merchants think Of their own goods,
number OF them have been interviewed.
The management Of Hayden Bros. state
the best bargains that we are offering for
Thursday are the embroideries from the
Hundey stock. We made a great purchase
when we secured this line at the sale, and
we are selling them from cents up to
sl9s a yard. These goods would sell regu-
larry at retail, from 20 cents up to as high
as $3.50 per yard"
Benson & Thorne state, that as a special
inducement for Thursday, they are offer
ing young ladies' low shoes at $3.50. The
regular prices of these shoes are $500 to
$500.
Brandeis stores consider their best bar
! gain to be sold on Thursday, their women's
and mems imported Isle and cotton hos
iery. These are am especially fine lot and
are a tremendous bargain at % cents a pair.
! A. A. Schantz, manager OF The Bennett
company. said that their best bargain will
be tho forty-two changeable taffeta silk
dresses, which go on sale Thursday, at SIS
each. Nearly all low lace Jokes and are
faultless style. Not one is OF value less
than S2j. They are all different. and in
olude moire silk dresses in black, navy,
white light blue and lavender.
Robert Shueman, of the Goodyear Rain
Coat company, says the best and biggest
value offered in his advertisements are the
ladies' Pongee $40 coats for S.
Drexel Shoe Co, Robert Rosenzweig be.
lieves that the best bargain offered at their
store Thursday will be the ankle straI
pumps for young women, which they are
offering at $3.50 This is considerable OF g
, reduction under the regular prices at which
/ they are ordinarily offered
o. K. Scofield-A soft taffeta silk dress
I navy blue, Alice blue, light brown an,
l medium brown; the yoke and cuffs are o
nice quality embroidered meta $l25
I dress-sold by Scofeld at $3.50.
Omaha daily bee., 1910-06-09
NEW TRUSTEES AT BELLEVUE
Many Prominent Omaha Men Now
on College Board.
WILHELM IS AGAIN PRESIDENT
All the old Trustees Re-EeIected for
the Coming Yenr--G. W. Wat
ties and X. &. Barton
Now Trustees,

Bellevue college has a new board Of
trustees and some new officers. The
officers are c. NJ. Wilhelm, president; c.
f. McGrew, first vice PRESIDENT A. l..
sutton, second vice president, and II. Z.
Maxwell, secretary and treasurer These,
with the following three members Of the
board Of trustees comprise the executive
Committee: John ID. Hasken of Wake
field, Rev r. M. l.. Braden OF Bellevue
and Rev. f. H. jerks Of Omaha.
Trustees OF the college held their an
nual meeting in Clark's hall at Bellevue
Tuesday afternoon. Thirteen new trustees
were elected to the board They are c. +.
McGrew, Omaha Dr. Robert i. Wheeler,
South Omaha; X. c. Barton. Omaha: DR..
a. ID. Nesbit, Tekamah; II. T. Clarke. jr.,
Lincoln; O. w. wattles. Omaha; Oscar
Kayser, Bellevue; Dr. j. NJ Patton,
Omaha; Fred Trumbull, Papillion; DR..
Wilson. Nebraska City; Alfred Kennedy
Omaha; DR.. George c. Ernest, Bellevue
and Clement Chase, Omaha
All the trustees for 1910 were reelected
They were Rev. DR.. Enoch Benson
Brooklyn, Ia; George S. Burtch Bellevue
Hon S. p. Davidson. Tecumseh; Henry e
Maxwell, Omaha Benjamin Stouffer
! Bellevue; Charles NJ. Wilhelm. Omaha
This leaves the board even yet incom
plete in numbers and the executive com
mittee was authorized to interview certain
other gentlemen as to their willingness t.
act as trustees The meeting was har
moniogs and the trustees expressed them
| selves as well pleased with the outlook o
1 the college.
After the transaction Of the regula
routine business the board adjourned unit
| next year.
Omaha daily bee., 1910-06-09
Dahlman Starts
on Talking Tour
Will Be Present and Say a Few
Things at the Dollar Dinner
at Kearney.

Mayor Dahlman will leave Thursday
morning for Kearney, where he will be
among the orators at the democratic dollar
dinner to be given there Thursday evening.
lie will speak on The Principles of De-
mocracy," and promises to have some
thing interesting to say, in the light of
Mr.. Bryan's declaration for a departure
from old-time democratic platforms onto
the county local option band wagon
From now on Omaha's mayor has good
many dates on his list in various parts OF
the state, and will keep going pretty
steadily until primary day The mayor
friends have been getting a trifle anx-
lous that he has been losing opportunities
which Governor Shallenberger has beer
grabbing, but Dahlman asserts he has
his plans pretty well laid and knows just
what he is doing.
Omaha daily bee., 1910-06-09
EARLY MORNING MARRIAGE
Smith-Leathera Ceremony ROuses
Hotel People Up Before Rising
of sun Wednesday.

]. w Smith OF Chicago and Miss Cosetta
feathers Of Napoleon, Ia, were united in
marriage in the parlors Of the Rome hotel
at o'clock Wednesday morning by Rev.
j. NJ. Boutwell,. The bride and her party
have been In the city for nearly a week,
while the groom arrived Monday. After
the ceremony was performed flve-course
wedding breakfast was served In a private
dining room, after which the couple left
over the Overland for a tour of the Pacific
coast
The bride is the daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
W. Ii. feathers of Mapleton.
The guests were Mr.. and Mrs. w. H.
Wood. South Omaha; Mr.. and Mrs w Z.
Scott Westfield Ia: Mrs. Charlotte Brad
way. Chicago; Rev. ]. M. Boutwell,, Omaha
W. II. Leathcrs, jr., GOldfleld, New; Mr.
and Mrs. w, II. feathers and Mr.. and Mrs
]. W. Smith.
Omaha daily bee., 1910-06-09
Plumbers Defer"
Strike Action
Journeymen Will Await Decision Of
Master Plumbers Association
at Next Meeting,

No plumbers walkout will be called be-
fore next Monday. If at all. according to
action taken by the local plumbers union
in a meeting at Labor temple last night,
The union men decided according TO
statements by several members, that they
would let their demands for raise rest
untn after the meeting OF the Master
! Plumbefs association, Saturday night.
The union submitted its demand to the
association last week. and the latter laid
them on the table, neither granting or
rejecting them. a few of the boss
plumbers. not connected with the associa-
tion, have granted the plumbers in
crease Of forty-six cents day. however,
and as a result only a few of tho en-
ployes remain to be given better pay,
The union men conducted their meeting
in strict secrecy last night. and the re-
port given out at its close was without
detail.