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The Washington herald., 1910-02-06
WHERE CLUBS Will TRAIN
Advance Guard of Baseball Army
Soon to Start South.
Majority Of Big LeHEuers Will
Leave for Early Practice About
The First Of March,

Within the next six weeks the advance
Of the Northern baseball army will be
made upon tie South. That Is the re-
eion where the professional major league
BAH tossers prepare themselves for the
strenuous season of active participation
in the game.
4 few of the clubs viii send their
young players to training camps during
the present month, but the more expert
euced men viii not leave until March.
The South and Southwest evidently APP
pear TO be in the managers favor as
suitable training quarters, especially Hot
Springs, Ark. where players may be ben
efted by the baths There four Of the
big league ball playing machines will be
overhauled, so that their wheels will re-
volve in the right fashion before the
start of the opening championship sea
son is made. Texas and Georgia are
also in favor. with Louisiana, Virginia,
and North Carolina trailing on behind.
The clubs which will hold forth at the
famous Southern pleasure resort viii be
the Brooklyn Superbas, Pittsburg Ma
tionals, Cincinnati Reds and the Boston
Americans The Superbas will report
there about March /. the worlds cham
pions March 10 the Reds March :, and
the Red Sox March 10. The branch Of
the main baseball artery win extend as
far south as Marlin Springs, Tex, where
the Giants viii prepare. The entire team
is expected to be assembled there not
later than March T. The Detroit Tigers
will be in the neishborhood, training at
san Antonio as will the st. Louis
Browns, who will train at Houston Both
teams are scheduled to report there about
the same time as the New York team.
The Chicago Cubs will work at New Or
leans and the Cleveland American
Leaguers at Alexandria, La They are
requested to report by March :.
The teams which will attract the at
tcntion Of Georgia baseball fans will be
the Yankees. the Boston Nationals. and
the Philadelphia Athletics. The Hilltop
pers Will pitch tents at Athens. the Bean
eaters at Augusta and the philadelphia
American LeagCers at Atlanta. They will
report for duty about March l. The
Phillies viii train at Southern Pines, S
c.: the St Louis Cardinals at Little
Rock. Ark, and the Washington Ameri-
can League club at Norfolk. Va.
The Washington herald., 1910-02-06
Played Professional Base
ball for Thirty-eight
Years and RefireS
Vel Oft.

James r. o RouFke LAYS down his mitt
and chest protector and from now on viii
be an everyday baseball fan. O'Rourke
has been playing baseball professionally
for thirty-eight years. and Is past sixty
years Of age lie has sold out his interests
IN the Bridgeport Comm club, which he
conducted after National League company
became too fast for him. Almost up TO
the last o Rourke worked behind the bat,
although when he was with the New York
Giants he was an outfeder But catching
was his first specially, and often at the
Old 10th street grounds and the present
Polo grounds he donned the mask and
protector when a regular catcher was in
jured
O'Rourke is a living example Of how
long a bali player can last whose habits
are exemplary. He was the first man TO
be in perfect condition IN the spring. and
played the fastest in the fall when the
The Washington herald., 1910-02-06
jim OROURKE STEPS DOWN
Started as Catcher and
Vas a Member of the
Washington Club
in 1908.

mark lie has a son, young James H..
VINO was tried out by the Yankees two
years ago. but was found 60 be too light.
Young ORourke. who is a graduate Of
Yale, is still in the game. playing with q
minor league team.
O'Rourke played steadily in the Ma
tional League for twenty-one years, and
was a member of seven championship
teams. In 1854 he was the leading bats
man.
O'Rourke first became prominent with
the old Boston Red Stockings as a
catcher. He played in Boston through
the season Of 1881. and then went 10 Buff
falo as manager and captain. Now York
first had him in lsSj. and he remained
until the close of 1892 He played
in washington I'm 1853 whore he was in
charge. The next year saw him in
Bridgeport, where he has remained ever
since.
The Washington herald., 1910-02-06
SAYS HE WILL MAKE GOOD.
First BHSemnB HOblitIei Wants
More Money Next season.

Dick HoblitzelL the big first sacker
Of the Reds and the idol OF all the fans
especially those who sit down along the
first base line will quit base ball in an
other year unless there is d big boost
iu his salary.
I'm not going 10 ask any boost in
salary" says Hobby I'm just going
right on, and IN put up the best game
there is i'm me The way I feel now ]
believe that my playing will be worthy
of boost in the salary envelope. If
l fail to pull down a big raise next
year. III start pulling teeth. Tn a
dentist. YOU know. and there is a lot Of
money iu meudinG mOlaUs
I'm still a yOungster, and have sew
eral years of good ball playing In me.
but If ] can't see big bunch Of dollars
coming 20 ME each pay night next year,
why I'll open up an Office with my broth
er and Wen build up a business that will
Doe profitable Ions after my ball playing
days are over"
The Washington herald., 1910-02-06
Barney Dreyfuss Pceved.

A short time ago Barney Dreyfus took
UP the question OF irresponsible sporting
correspondents with the national commits
sion and asked for some ideas as to their
suppression. The Pittsburg magnate has
suffered more than any other from these
space grabbers." Much Of the time the
news is not malicious. but it keeps Bar
ney on the jump with denials. Here is a
Piusburg query Of last night which
Illustrates the case in point: Clarke
wires DreyfuSs. Have sold Honus Bar
ney gets excited, gets wires busy. finds
"Honus" mule, not Wagner. Can you
beat that?
The Washington herald., 1910-02-06
Big League BASEBALL Salaries.

The salary list Of the only professional
baseball club that ever played a season
without sustaining defeat was $780,
that being the sum paid the Cincinnati
Reds in 1869. In 1909 the salary list Of
the worlds champions was about $4,000
Even the tail-end clubs had to pay out
at least $4,000
The Washington herald., 1910-02-06
NInrtcI for Scranton.

Scranton. Pa. Feb. 5.-Mauagor Cross,
of the Scranton team, has pretty good
idea as to the general makeup Of bis
club by this time. although he has not
signed up any new help in the last ten
days, chiefly connning his efforts to con
vince Catcher Marie! and other displeased
recruits that Scranton is not such bad
place 10 work in
The Washington herald., 1910-02-06
HOPKINS AND FIFTH
WILL MANAGE MEET
Baltimore COllegians and Regiment Plan Biggest
Indoor Athletic Tournament.

view Of the fact that the armory is the
only place ia the territory covered by
the South Atlantic Association where
Ij1-yard dashes can Zoe held indoors. both
the regular dash and the hurdle Win
take place here on March u. The $50
yard run should prove a coTker and the
indoor hop. step. aud jump contest viii
be IN the nature of an innovation iU
championship event At the Federal
games in Washington on February IS the
440-yard run and the shot-put viii be on
the programme. The miIe-run and nigh
jump are booked for a decision on March
8 AT the games under the auspices Of
Georgetown University.
Il was in view Of the fact that six
events We're given 10 Washington and
that the Joint meet viii probably be taa
only large one Of the local season that
four events were voted the local affair.
The committee in charge will immedi-
ateIy send out a circular letter To every
organization in the territory OF the South
Atlantic Association. y special effort viii
be made 10 bring here organizations from
Philadelphia and Wilmington.
The big universities of the East viii
undoubtedly be represented. and ii is
| thought that men viii be here from Cor
nell Columbia, Princeton. Pennsylvania.
/ Georgetown, Virginia. George Washing
ton, and SWarthmoTe
one Of the big features viii be the
special relay race between Hopkins ana
Virginia.
| Headquarters Of the committee have
| been established at the armory where
communications should be addressed.
/ The Hopkins Representatives on the
! committee are Harry Burgan. Joseph r.
England. and Theodore r. Suaus. while
/ the Fifth Regiment men are Washington
Bowie, jr., Frank A. Hancock, and George
! J. Turner Mai. Bowie is chairman and
] Er1rpaY, il -.arofa fr. conn mi 90.
The Washington herald., 1910-02-06

There's kink in the good old dope
somewhere. Dode Birmingham. the crack
Cleveland outfelder played football at
Cornell for three seasons against the
huskiest collections in the East without
even taking out time. Ten days after he
took up baseball he was In the hospital
with a twisted wrist. and for half the
next season bad leg put him out OF
the battle
The Washington herald., 1910-02-06
MuIIin Plays Basketball

George Mullin, the Tiger pitcher. is the
latest baseball player 10 become enthused
with the game of basketball, says an
exchange. President Navn announced
that his athletes would not indulge In the
same. Apparently he can't yell loud
enough TO be heard at. Wabash. Ind.
The Washington herald., 1910-02-06
NAVY SWAMPS vIRGINIANS.
Middies Claim Basketball Title,
Having Heaten Georgetown.

Middies Claim Basketball Title,
Having Beaten Georgetown.
Srccial TO The Washington Herald.
Annapolis. Nd, Feb. 5-Following their
splendid victory over the fast ST. Johns
College team last night the University
OF Virginia took a decided slump to-day
and lost TO the Annapolis midshipmen at
basketball by the overwhelming score
of 81 to 6.
Having previously defeated Georgetown
the middies claim a clear title TO the
championship OF the South Lineup and
summary.
Navy. Positions Virginia.
Ala.tt Pi~lh lief. .Slratt
Wuye Hin fright forward. ......-....... Nav
Do5lalas Ertz....... center .........Joufs. Duany
jacobs Ccn.stock....left guard Cecil. Campbell
Wills - right Iuaryi-----------Ashhy. Nsn
Goals Abbott g. Wenzeu I'd. Jacobs l3l. Doug
lass igl wills n,=eAuf o. Csiapheii Spratt. Goals
from fouls-Wenzeu 40. srratt. NAV Goals from
fouls misssd-Wenzcn &C., Spntt ~. May tZl. Fouls
Jones -. Nav a. wills, Cecil. Campbell. Jacobs
10. Douglass % Abbott, spratt, Hid. Reterce-
Mr. Sturdy. Ct ST. Johns, Annapolis. Time Of
baNes-A minutes each.
The Washington herald., 1910-02-06

other fellows were beginning 10 lag
During the of season he conducted a law
practice in Bridgeport, and retires with
a fortune said to be well over the 10000
The Washington herald., 1910-02-06

You will not see much Of Frank Klaus
until after his match with Stanley Ket-
chell. for Klaus Is not wasting a second,
but is in New Jersey working like a
beaver for the mill with the Michigan
Assassin.
The Washington herald., 1910-02-06

Mike Glover. the Boston lightweight,
who is well liked IN Philadelphia. has
been matched to box Charley Seiger in
the star bout at Browns gymnasium,
New York, next Tuesday night.
The Washington herald., 1910-02-06

The new grand stand which is to be
built for the Cincinnati BAH Park Will
cost about 100000 and will seat 10000
people.
The Washington herald., 1910-02-06

An error is a mark of honor for the
player who goes after every chance
The Greenville morning herald. [volume] (Greenville, Tex.) 1890-1956, 1910-08-13
DOG Has SEEN EVERY STATE
Has Visited All Principal Cities
Was Here Seven Years Auo.

Rastus, a specimen OF canine beau
~ a black spaniel is going TO return
to Greenyile 1t has been seven years
since he last visited here and it viii
be quite difficult, perhaps, for him to
recognize the city again in view o.
the many Improvements made since
that time. However, his master MI
S. NJ. Cuitiss, comedian, author and
director OF the Curtiss Comedy com.
pany which opens weeks engage.
ment at the Airdome Monday night,
viii show the old fellow the city again
when they make their big band parade
Monday noon, for Rastus is inseper
able from the music, especially the
bass drummer who happens to be Nh.
Curtiss himself
Rastus, 1t is said, has visited ever,
state in the Union accompanying MIR
Curtiss, and he has also been 70 Me4
leo and Canada with his chum. He
was here seven years ago with the
same company when he made quite an
impression with the little folks ant
canine fanciers.
1t is hardly fair to tell his age, but
in order to save MIR. Cmtiss the un.
pleasant Inconvenience Monday in ah
awerng this Interrogation we are @.
Ing to. He is exactly fourteen on the
.5th day OF the present month
The Greenville morning herald. [volume] (Greenville, Tex.) 1890-1956, 1910-08-13
THE BASE BALL TEAM.
Has Oisbanded For the Season, Nc
Games Being in Sight.

Hds Dlspdhueu FOR the Season, Nc
Games Being in Sight.
The Y. NJ c. A. base ball team has
disbandod and the members are leav.
ing for thei homes In leaving the
boys carry with them the good wish
es OF all the people OF this city They
have not only proved themselves the
best mmteur team in Texas, but gen
tlemen as we'll Most of the mem.
hers viii return to college this fail
and Will OF course keep up their
training They express themselves
as wen pleased with the people OF
iieenyille and several say they will
be glad to return next summer and
Join another team here Certainly
ireenville can do no better in the
organizing Of team than to get the
same players again The Herald
voices the sentiment OF the people in
Wishing Capt Proctor and his fellow
players a successful and pleasant
time during the coming winter ana
hope for their return here next sen
son
The Greenville morning herald. [volume] (Greenville, Tex.) 1890-1956, 1910-08-13
PERSONAL MENTION.
Items Of interest of Those who Come
and Co

and Go
II. S. Bass went to sherman last
night
Frank Clements has returned from
New York
Father Bassi returned from Dallas
asst night
Hugh Moody has gone to St Louis
N business
Aiic Obeuchain went to Van Al
atyne last night
a. b. Patterson arrived home from
sew York yesterday.
Capt W. E. Mangum was over from
commerce yesterday
Miss Willie Kelly went to Wins.
. to visit yesterday
Miss Eva Stamps. OF Terrell, IS
listing Mrs Frank Wolfe
Capt Oliver Herndon is on a bust.
ness trip 10 Cincinnati, Ohio
Mrs W j Shepherd and children
have returned from a visit at Point,
win n Harrison arrived home last
night from. Galveston and San Anton.
Mrs Gus Pharr has returned from
La visit with the Misses Pllman at
Cooper
Mrs j. d. Campbell, OF sulphur,
Okla, is the guest OF her sister. Mrs.
o. t., Jones
Mrs p b. Pennington and son lert
last night for a visit to Colorado
Springs, Colo.
MIR and Mrs. J. II Burton and
daughter Jean returned yesterday
from Bonham,
Mrs. Walter Hardness and little sou
Wordcn Walter, returned from Me
Kinney yesterday
Mrs Il b Eiand is visiting hol
parents, Rev. and Mrs. NJ NJ. Smith
at sulphur Springs
Miss Maude Evans guest OF her
sister, Mrs o. l.. Jones has returned
home to New Boston
X $ Bass was in Cumby yesterday
Capt 5. r. Etter was bushes.
visitor to Campbell yesterday
Mrs Frank Alexander and children
are visiting Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Nc
Kinney parents of Mrs Alexander.
Miss Alma Harris has returned
from visit in Sherman, accompanie,
by her sister, Mrs. II. r.. Stallings
Miss Hattie Clio Smith raturne
yesterday from Mckinney, where sh
was one of the attendants at wed
ding,
Rev Charles Bounds, who has bee
visiting his parents, Rev. and Mrs. /
II. Bounds, returned to Valley Vie,
yesterday.
Prof Hugh Mccain has been WISH
ing his grandfather W NJ Mcbride
who is quite sick at Farmersyile bl
is improving
Miss Sue Moody has returned fror
sulphur Okla, accompanied by Mis-
Ma tina Charlevlile, OF that town. VIII
will visit Miss Moody.
Mr. and Mrs j NJ. Cox, Mrs. Nj V
Beck, Miss Faye Wolfe, and l. b. /
Runnon arrived yesterday mornl.
from a visit in Galveston.
c. X Curtiss, advance man for tn
Curtiss Comedy company, is in tow
making arrangements for the appea
ance Of his show at the Airdome mex
week
The Greenville morning herald. [volume] (Greenville, Tex.) 1890-1956, 1910-08-13

During the Hunt County Fair.
which will be on the 18th 18th. 18th
and Goth of August the following
route has been designated as the an.
tomobie route to and from The fair
ground: Commencing at the public
square south on Johnson street to
Oneal street, thence east on Oneal
street 10 Moulton street, thence
south Oh Moulton street TO the fair
grounds There will be plot in
front of the fair grounds on which all
automobiles may be left both day and
night A competent and reliable man
viii be paid by the fair association to
look after the cars. All automobile
owners will please take notice
T. n BYRD, Mayor
The Greenville morning herald. [volume] (Greenville, Tex.) 1890-1956, 1910-08-13

Amy OF the Circus delighted the
crowd That attended the show Lass
night II was an that had been prom.
'aed and one OF the hest shows OF ne
season Tonight the Marie Nielsen
company viii close their engagement
here and present new big Western
comedy drama Across the Divide
This is an excellent bin one that the
management promises will leave pleas
ant memories There viii be the us
ual new specialties
The Greenville morning herald. [volume] (Greenville, Tex.) 1890-1956, 1910-08-13
Returned from Galveston,

Mr. and Mrs William Bacon have
returned home from the state con.
yention at Galveston. They went
down before the convention began ON
account OF Mr. Dacous connection
with tho state executive committee.
Mr.. Bacon was reelected to the com.
mittee for the next two years.
The Greenville morning herald. [volume] (Greenville, Tex.) 1890-1956, 1910-08-13
CORPSE ARRIVED LAST NIGHT
Funeral Of Mrs. r. H. Mason VIII be
This Afternoon.

Mi II Il, Mason arrived last night
ON the Katy mail train bringing the
corpse of his wife here for burial
Mr. Mason was accompanied by his
brother Frank Mason and II. c Al
len who went to Fort Worth to meet
him
There was quite number OF sym
palhizlng friends at the depot when
inc train arrived, to meet the mourn
ers.
The casket was taken to the family
residence on West Washington street
and the funeral will be held there
at $3.50 this afternoon.
The Greenville morning herald. [volume] (Greenville, Tex.) 1890-1956, 1910-08-13
SHOCKED BY LIGHTNING.
Mrs. Pete Cain Was Affected While
USING a Phone,


Using Phone.
During the approach of the clouds
last evening there was one SHARP
stroke OF lightning Mrs. Pete Cain
was using the phone at the time and
received shock in both arms She
dropped the phone and cried ont for
help, and then ran into her mother
room. She soon recovered but fell
the effects, of the shock all evening
making her considerably nervous
The bolt struck a tree in the grove
just in rear OF the house and shivered
il 10 pieces. 1t was certainly . mar
row escape for Mrs Cain
The Greenville morning herald. [volume] (Greenville, Tex.) 1890-1956, 1910-08-13
To Sufferers of Scalp Trouble.

10 all sufferers of scalp trouble,
want to call your attention to a new
remedy that is called the Sion.el
combination shampoo ana Tonic. Ii
IS manufactured only by the John J.
Renois Medicine and Toilet Articles
Co, of Paris, Texas a home remedy
that comes highly recommended and
! will assure the puiiic that | will
take pleasure in applying same ac.
eording TO directions Come and give
II a trial. Yours to please.
S.23 JOHN e. IVY.
The Greenville morning herald. [volume] (Greenville, Tex.) 1890-1956, 1910-08-13

The funeral OF MIR W. $ Ward viii
he held at 100 this afternoon at tn
family residence ON West Henry
conducted by Reys. h. II Cas-
ey and X & Mood The burial will
be at 3 o'clock at the MacWright
cemetery eight miles from the city.
The Greenville morning herald. [volume] (Greenville, Tex.) 1890-1956, 1910-08-13

Misses Bess ana Glenna Williams
gave a hay ride last night in nonm
u their guests, the Misses Pollard,
of Dallas They rode abound the city
and ont to the water works where
luncheon was served The ride was
reported as a most delightful AFFAIR
The Greenville morning herald. [volume] (Greenville, Tex.) 1890-1956, 1910-08-13

Chicago, Aug 12-Thomas Lee, OF
The dressed beef department of the
Armour and Company was today in
iicted on a charge OF perjury by the
Grand jury which is investigating the
alleged combination OF packers.
The Greenville morning herald. [volume] (Greenville, Tex.) 1890-1956, 1910-08-13
II Cents n Dav.

This Is small sum but 1t buys a
new No. 8 Oliver Typewriter, Easy
of touch. durable and wholly depend
able. If you are interested you can
examine the latest model of this ma,
chine at the Herald Office.
The Greenville morning herald. [volume] (Greenville, Tex.) 1890-1956, 1910-08-13

Al the election for officers of the
Supreme lodge L. b. \ at Fort
Worth two Hunt county men were
elected, Il $ Royal formerly OF Wolfe
city Supreme President and r. A
Smith, OF Greemvile, one OF the trus.
tees
The Greenville morning herald. [volume] (Greenville, Tex.) 1890-1956, 1910-08-13

The Saturday Culture club will
meet in called session at o'clock this
evening with Miss Verua Clark.
The Greenville morning herald. [volume] (Greenville, Tex.) 1890-1956, 1910-08-13
BACK From Galveston.

A L Edwards, c NJ Portwood am
.. u. Poole have returned from the
emocratIc convention at Galveston
The Greenville morning herald. [volume] (Greenville, Tex.) 1890-1956, 1910-08-13

Judge Manning and the county
commissioners visited the county farn
yesterday.
The Greenville morning herald. [volume] (Greenville, Tex.) 1890-1956, 1910-08-13
NEWS IN BRIEF.
:,f.::....,.0
The Temperature.

The government thermometer reg.
tered 100 degrees yesterday.
The Greenville morning herald. [volume] (Greenville, Tex.) 1890-1956, 1910-08-13

All harness repaired neatly and sat
isfactIon guaranteed at Boykin'a, Lee
Street.
The Greenville morning herald. [volume] (Greenville, Tex.) 1890-1956, 1910-08-13

Boykln has the best line of lawn
mowers in the city ranging In price
nom $3.50 to $3.50.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-03-12

1t Is material that wears wonderfully
WELL almost too well, for a serge gown
viii stand the hardest kind of usage and
will still present n good appearance long
after the style in which it is made is
taboocd, \ good model for a white serge
is shown In the severely plain one piece
gown. but the band of embroidery around
the skirt prevents its being too plain This
embroidery is in heavy silk or in fancy
bradiDG and is worked on the material
itself. 1t Gun be initiated by n band of
embroidered trimming and the trimmings
of this spring are mHryellously effective
If it is desired to introduce a note OF
color this can easily he done by tho
colored embroidery bNnd, the cashmere
shawl colorings being very charming for
this purpose.
Cashmere de sole and crepe de Chine
are heavier fabrics than the voile dc sole,
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-03-12

ILLUSTRATION No l shows O fas-
cinatiDg model for an evening gown
(which retains much of the beauty of
line OF a princess gown while also show
ing many new features. The gown is OF
chiffon, with trimmings of spaDglcd lace
and bands of silver embroidery The
model was in white chiffon and tulc
made over pale green satin. White tullc
is drawn across the bust and under the
arms, the same effect being continued
across the back The sleeves and shoul-
der straps arc of the lace. which is
spapeled with silver and crystal Below
the full bodice Of tulle there is trim
ming of silver applique and there arc
the silver applique banging from the
crushed tulle bodice or eirdle. The skirt
is bordercd by very deep band Of tue
spaneled lace. which also extends over
the train. With this gown the coiffure
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-03-12

while apparently there Is nothing strIk.
insly novel in this model it is radically
different from the styles Of last season
Wolfe de sole over a contrasting color can
be made up effectively. but there is to IN.
woman OF conservative taste better
effect 10 the combining of two shades Of
color, tho gown and the lining different
and the only trimming the bands OF Tho
sams material or Of silk or satin. An
HACK voilc dc sole gowns can BE- lIrbt.