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The Detroit times., 1911-09-08
Better Than O'TOOle This
Red SOX Recruit, So They Say

/ In Tom (~Buck'') O'Brien, recalled
rom Denver, the Boston Red Sox
lave pitcher who has a better REQ
ord than Marty O'Toole, for whom
pittsburg paid ,22,600.
Out OF 20 games pitched this sea-
son, O'Brien won "a and lost 5.
Among these victories there stands
ont prominently a no-hit game he
ritched against St. Joseph, July 4.
o'Brien has averaged close to eight
Gtrike-outs per game. m
.f O'Brien 10 o. Last season he was
ne premier pitcher OF the Connecti-
Cut league, in which Marty O'Tcolo
made his debut He was drafted by
Boston, but without getting q trial,
vas farmed to Denver this year.
4 Like O'Toole, o'Brien Is famous for
Ms splitter. When II IL working prop
frly. It is impossible TO hit oBrien,
tor long drive. A high pop-hy 10
Usually the result OF the batsman's ef-
G1rts. O'Brien has as fast delivery
"a O'Toole, and while the 81, 800
beauty IL q terror TO runners on third
nase. O'Brien has no trouble throw
ne out men at hrst.
j O'Brien Is a natural ball player.
Ne throws from the shoulder and
Hhcn ~ the bat takes healthy
wing at the ball. A number of West
ern league pitchers can testify TO his
batting ability.
The Detroit times., 1911-09-08

Lady Cook Tennessee Clafin) has
returned to the land of her birth. She
declares IL il the best country in
which to work, and says she will
settle in Chicago and carry on her
labors for suffrage.
Although the former Tennessee
Clafiin 10 In the late eighties, she In
sists that her efforts are still direct
cd. and will continue to be, for tho
political emancipation OF her sex. IL
was In 1872 that she proved her be-
lief In suffrage by running for con-
gress. At that time her sister, Mrs.
Victoria Woodruff. headed the
az the suffrage candidate for presi-
dent
The life OF Lady Cook has been as
romantic as strenuous. Born TO
humble circumstances, she married
late In life an Englishman with a
tremendous fortune. which he willed
10 his widow. When she was II years
old, she made her first marriage. This
was annulled, the man being proved
10 be bigamist.
She and Mrs. Woodruff were the
first women to conduct stock brok-
er's once In Wallet. In those days
few women were brave enough To
operate In the business world. She
organised and took command OF a
regiment OF Negro soldiers, drilled
the regiment of Col. Jim" Fiske AZ
ter he had been slain by Ed" Stokes
and, aided by her sister. she edited
a woman's paper to expose the Beech
er-Tilton scandal
Lady Cook has been In much nth
cation both In this country and IN
England, but she always insists she
has stood for freedom and has been
prosecuted and maligned.
The Detroit times., 1911-09-08
Puzzled the Doctor.

Dad" began the son OF physician
the other evening; dad, dad. want
10 ask you something. l want
The doctor laid down his evening
paper and answered his son.
What do you want TO know, my
SOM he offered kindly.
(which has more legs. one pig or
no pigT"
The father frowned and picked NJ
his paper again. Il didn't know you
wanted to ask me silly thing like
that" he said irritably; "one pig. OF
course"
mo, he hasn't" the youngster
chuckled. "A pig has four legs and
no pig has six legs. Seer"
And the physician laid down his pa,
per again and started TO puzzle II
out.-Chicago Journal.
The Detroit times., 1911-09-08
This Comes In Untaxsd.

"Halloa. Bill! Have you heard about
Jimmy strong getting locked upg
Bnl-No what's he bin locked up
for?
Tom Why, he was outside pub
last night when the bobby told him
10 move on; but Jimmy wouldn't so
the copper called for assistance, ana
another coming on the scene. Jimmy
got desperate and tossed them all over
the place. After while he was lock-
ed up, taken before the magistrate
and fined 5 shillings and costs for
gambling.
Bill-For gambling? can't see
that
Tom--Why for tossing coppers In
the streetl-London Tit-Bits.
The Detroit times., 1911-09-08
n oct Monotonous.

A yellow Negro out in Kansas City
decided that by barbering In the day
time and lighting at night he could
easily attain to great wealth. His
first essay In pugilism was against q
shifty black with good ring record
At the tap OF the bell the black pro
fessional planted a straight left on the
amateurs nose. and repeated the pro
cess some hundred times. BY sup
erhuman effort the yellow barber
came to a clinch, and his voice rang
in agonized protest:
"Scattah yo' blows, niggahl be DC.
manded. "Fo' awd's sake, scattah yo'
blows. Success Magazine.
The Detroit times., 1911-09-08
ELAINE" DELHI.

4 From pitcher in a bankers team
p the Chicago White Sox In is
months. IL stepping some, but that IL
Nhat Lee Delhi, pitcher for the Los
angeles, Cal, club will do. He has
Seen sold to Comiskey for $1,000 and
3 $1,000 pitcher In Wade.
Delhi has made all kinds OF rec
ords In the Coast league this year.
First II was speed and endurance.
then he set new worlds record for
Ihe least number Of pitched balls In
I regulation nine-inning gameJ He
delivered rs balls. an average OF less
The Detroit times., 1911-09-08

than three per man, the old record
being 103. Delhi exhibited almost
perfect control.
Delhi Il six-footer, powerfully
built and red-headed. The longer he
pitches the stronger he seems TO be-
come and with his ability to change
pace. together with good assert
ment Of benders, steadiness and
speed. he has been q puzzle to Coast
league batters.
Fans who have watched him at
work predict a great future for him
when he hits his stride In the major
league
The Detroit times., 1911-09-08
Exe,,ed Her Fears.

A lecturer gave a very learned ana
interesting address before woman
club on The Decadence OF Pure Eng
lish." At the close OF the talk mucn
'oyer-dressed woman came up TO MIN
and said:
IT did enjoy your talk ever and ever
40 much. and I agree wit hyou that
the English language Is decading
something awful. Hardly no one talks
proper nowadays and Heaven only
knows what the next generation VIII
talk n nothing amt done about it.
Tit-Bits
The Detroit times., 1911-09-08
ALesson In Etiquette.

The captain was trying to impress
upon the sailor the Importance OF say
ing "Sir" In addressing his superior.
"How's her her head?" he asked.
'sNor-by-east," answered the old tar
rruffly. Another trial was without
success.
Get me take the Wheel" said the
skipper, land you ask me the ques-
ton"
"Ow's her head1" roared the sailor.
''Nor-by-east, SIR" replied the cap
tain.
'KBeep her so, my man." said tne
old tar. while goes forward anu
has a smoke. Success Magazine.
The Detroit times., 1911-09-08
AUTOS TO THOSE WHO
HAVEN'T GOT THEM

Members of the Philadelphia
Athletics are OF the opinion
that the hall OF fame commit
tee which awards two autos
this fall TO the two most valu-
able players in the two big
leagues should ascertain just
which players already own au-
tos and then make their awards
TO men who are autoless at
present. why" they ask,
should autos be given to Ty
Cobb. Sam Crawford, Eddie Col
Inns or Nap Lajoie when each
is now the owner Of a buzz
wagon"
The Detroit times., 1911-09-08
WAYS
i TO COOK
APPLEs.

Apple-Sauce Cake-This cake keeps
fresh longer than any other, except
fruit cake. IL is put together
like common stirred cake, made rath-
or stiff. The apple sauce is used TO
moisten II. instead OF milk or water,
and adds greatly TO the flavor ana
keeping qualities. The ingredients
are two cupfuls OF -four, one teaspoon
ful OF -four. one teaspoonful OF soda
one egg, butter size OF walnut. spices
10 taste. one oupful of sugar and one
cupful OF smooth apple sauce.
Fried Apple Charlotte--Soak four
slices OF stale bread In water ana
The Detroit times., 1911-09-08
pldn.t Know latin.

A man went into store to buy q
fountain pen. The young saleswoman
gave him one to try, and he covered
several sheets OF paper with the
words ."Tempus Fugit"
The obliging vendeuse offered him
another pen. Perhaps" she said.
you'd like one OF these stubs better.
MIR. Fugit. "--Everybod Magazine.
The Detroit times., 1911-09-08

We didn't know what 70 do about
Pluto Pete" said the Crimson Guioh
citizen. He was real good teller.
but he would be careless about shoot
in up the populace." ~
did you straighten out the mat
teri"
ITO some extent. We elected him
sheriff. thereby maxim II look a lit
tie more legal. Washington Star.
The Detroit times., 1911-09-08
society LIE.

"Yvonne!"
Yes, papei.
Look In the society journals and
see whore your mother expects TO
spend Sunday. II In this country, we
will 60 visit her."-Washington Her
aid
The Detroit times., 1911-09-08

them pour quart of boiling water
Stir and set away I'm cold place.
Serve with little sugar. II desired.
The Detroit times., 1911-09-08
A echconle Draftee

A 1chconle Draftee.
Outhelder Cravath has been. in the
draft so often that II is feared he has
contracted tuberculosis.
Agriculture employs nearly one-half
of all the inhabitants OF France. The
exact figures are AZ per cent
The Detroit times., 1911-09-08

when soft press very dry. Add
TO bread three apples pared and cut
In small dice, one-half cup OF sugar,
a dash OF nutmeg. and pinch OF salt.
Beat two eggs. whites and yolks sep
arately. add and mix all we'll fry a
spoonful at a time In hot lard.
Sprinkle lightly with sugar.
The Detroit times., 1911-09-08
Time" Called on These Waists


the sze Is complete Waists regularly
brodered medallion front round
to
The Detroit times., 1911-09-08
READY TOMORROW!
The First Shipment of a
New Silk Stocking at SOC

No reason now why all women cannot wear Silk
Stockings to their hearts content.
For the first time able to offe- pure thread
Silk Stocking, WITH A FULL-FASHIONED ANKLE AND
FOOT, for half dollar.
~Never satisfied with the silk stockings that have been
offered in the PASTOR Soc we have secured the coopera
ton of manufacturers in the matter, with the result that
in the possession of genuine pure silk stock
Ing that Is actually fulfashioned- foot of isle
thread for better wear and well spced high up the
heel
Black, white and tan. The first shipment is ready
Kayser Silk Stockings Now 81
This that may enjoy the luxury
of wearing the fine Kayer make of silk stockings for
dollar pair.
These stockings have TIE flare tops that will not break
under any circumstances They also fufahioned and
have Isle feet
Here Is SOC Isle Stocking for 39c
Imported Exceptionally fine from every standpoint
and finished almost like silk by careful mercenzing Full
fashioned with highspced heel double sole and toe
The Detroit times., 1911-09-08

Apple ice Cream-PBut two pounds
OF peeled and sliced apples In
saucepan: add one cupful OF water,
a small stick OF cinnamon. one cupfll
OF sugar. and the rind and Juice OF
one lemon. Cook quickly I'LL soft.
then rub through sieve, and mix
with two cupfuls OF cream and two
cupfuls OF custard. Freeze. and serve
in dainty small cups decorated with
large seedless raisins.
The Detroit times., 1911-09-08
G. @ NJ / N CT
WOmen'S New Autumn Suits

models Woman The
and
Suits sia5o s5 1893 s23zs SIS and Come and see them
The Detroit times., 1911-09-08
GOING
The Remaining Suits on Hand

Good picking just now for women who
downward market Many very excellent tail
that seem scarcely to pay for the cloth in III
For instance, here arc
A Nlmber of $16.50 and $40 Suits
Now Marked $3.50
Only few of kind, but many kinds in
Guiding Suits of Worsteds Serges, Cheviots
and other msttrials, in blue, gray, black,
etc. Coats are all silk or satin lined. Now
$3.50
The Detroit times., 1911-09-08

Best Apple PJuice-Wash halt
dozen good sized apples. Bake until
thoroughly done. In the skins. over
The Detroit times., 1911-09-08
Sale of Swiss
Flouncings

Recent importation of beautiful
Swiss Embroidery Flouncings IN the
Van Dyke and Macrame effects, as
well as conventional and floral de-
signs. The price range:
27-inch widths, worth 9sc yard,
at 59c.
45-inch widths, from SITS yard,
at $1.39.
54-inch widths, worth $3.50 yard,
at S1.95.
The Detroit times., 1911-09-08
The Last of Our Girls Winter Coats

the Winter
choose FROM $3.50 Models for only sass.
would o daughter
collection did
a all
coadng
though
The Detroit times., 1911-09-08

realize the advantages OF buyng on INC
pred suits are taking their departure at prices
I'm.
And most desirable collection Of
Very Smart $21.50 and SIS Suits
Now Marked $13.75
In this bunch of Suits are the finest
Serges, Cheviots, Wide-wale Worsteds and
Mems Wear Worsteds, beautifully tailored.
Suits that no one could ordinarily buy for
less than $2f5 and S2S-now St3.75.
The Detroit times., 1911-09-08
These $40 & SIS Coats for w,

Same for selling these splendid Goats for the girls
endonar
o
Splendid materials including plaid back 81 oeach
The Detroit times., 1911-09-08
Tomorrow IL Bargain Day. in Skirts
100 All Wool Panama Skirts at 1898

Skirts That Are Marked Down From s. and $3.50
In black and
absolutely
The Washington times., 1911-11-11
GUINEA FOWLS FIND
READY BUYERS ON
CAPITAL MARKETS
Young Birds In Great De-
mand Here-Native
of Africa.

Gutnea fowls or guinea keats" as
they are commonly known, are this
year becoming a popular meat on
hundreds of Capital tables. The nat
ural home of the guinea is in central
Africa, the birds having been
brought to this country during slav-
cry days. Now they form q pic
turesque and noisy addition to thous.
ands OF farm yards throughout the
They are being brought to the mar
kets by the grateful. where they sell
at from 80 to 40 cents per '.keat' for
the young fowls. weighing about two
pounds each. The flesh Of the young
FOWLS Is of delicious flavor, when
properly prepared. and so closely re-
sembles the meat of the wild pheas.
ant that In many restaurants Il 10
said the substitution is made. Pleas
ants retail for 81 per bird.
The old fowls are not esteemed 50
nightly. and although they weigh AL
most twice as much. are sold for the
same price.
Many farmers on neighborine vir-
gfnia and Maryland farms are finding
profitable business in the raising
OF guineas, the young birds requiring
little care, and the older ones forag-
Ing for most OF their food. The warn
ing crys of the birds is also said to be
protection from hawks.
The Washington times., 1911-11-11
DANGER FOR A TONG
WAR D|SS|PATED BY
CELEST|AL'S EXIT
Song Key May Be Freed
Following Victims Flight
to China.

Faint mutteripgs Of Tong war which
threatened to , give Washington's
Chinese population a slight shakeup
some months ago. when Song Key, u
laundryman. sent crashing into the
arm of his cousin, Charlie Moy. bull
let. which will cripple him for life, were
heard Of by the Washington police for
the first time today. Song Key Is locked
mp at the United States jail awaiting n
trial which MAY never occur because
Charlie Moy has disappeared comple<se
ly. There IL no one to prosecute the
Celestial laundryman. and the chances
are that he never egain will be hailed
into court
The Tong war. which the police say
had all Chinatown by the ears sor sew
eral days. hut which was checked by
threatened following the shooting.
Song Key In Society.
Song Key is a member Of a society
which has a small representation IN
Washington. Moys fraternal connec-
ton in Washington is large. Regard
less Of what may have been the real
cause Of the shooting, Moy's friends
wanted to make 1t an organization af-
fair.
The police say that It was learned to-
day that only the counsel Of the more
conservative residents OF Chinutown n
prevented real outbreak.
Moy and Key were cousins and part
ners in a laundry at 913 Eleventh gtroet
southwest. A fight between the cousins
occurred, and Moy's arm was shattered
by a bullet. Key was locked up, fol-
lowing his indictment by the grand jury
A short time ago he was taken TO
Criminal Court Nc. for trial. Dut be
cause Moy did not appear. the trial was
halted.
Can't Find Witness.
The police made efforts to locate the
complaining witness, but to no avail. A,
first 1t was feared that Keys societ,
brothers had kidnapped Moy. Later thi.
was found to be untrue.
Charlie Moy's shop, at 913 Heventt
street southeast, has been sold. Georg,
Coon, diminutive Chinaman, is operat
ing 1t. Coon tells of how a Chicago
Chinaman appeared on the scene fol
Lowing the trouble and helped straight
en- matters out.
Moy's associates say he has gone bacl
to China to receive medical freatmen
and that he likely will not return t.
this country. As soon as this statemen
is verified by the District Attorney,
office, 1t Is likely that Key will be re
leased from jail.
The Washington times., 1911-11-11
Hospital Ships for
Fishermen Is Urged

Congress will be urged to make pro-
vision for a hospital ship for American
fisherman on the New England coast
The Journal of The American Medical
Association is stirring the matter up.
It praises the fact that, through DIR.
Grenfell, this country has been con-
tributing to provide hospital ships and
surgeons for the fishermen OF New.
foundland and Labrador. but 1t adds
that 1t Is an amazing fact that our own
American fishermen from Cape Ann,
Gloucester, and Marbehead have been
dependent for aid on the charity of a
French hospital ship. 1t says that II
Congress will not act, private philan-
thropy should.
The Washington times., 1911-11-11

the reply, unless the power to nullify
a law of Congress is taken away from
that power, and when the Constitution
was made It was not intended that any
court should have II. But It has been
assumed and acquiesced in, and now
Gan cant be td taken fsa Sny BY an amend
shall plainly say that this power Is
withheld from the courts. The time ID
coming for such an amendment. 1t will
be with us. and under serious considera-
That is one view. Here is another,
from an official Of the Interstate Com
merce Commission:
There cannot be two supervisory
bodies to regulate the instrumentalities
one. or left undone. Congress cannot
delegate legislative functions to a court
therefore the business must be left to
an agent OF Congress-a commissioners
abandoned. A court cannot do II.
II courts are to continue negntiving
the effort Of the Legislature for reR,:la-
ton. then there will be only one re-
suit. The people will find they cannot
regulate. and will determine that the
is no doubt about the power to 10 this.
and there is no doubt about the plan
being adopted II regulation presently
becomes a manifest impossibility."
Results Are Menaced.
That the whole result of twenty years
Of efforts at regulation by law are seri-
cusly menaccd with complete destruc-
ton, Is the view that Ia seriously ex-
pressed by people who have had most
familiarity with the development of the
Interstate Commerce code. It must be
understood that the criticism Is by no
means directed alone at the commerce
court. On the contrary, 1t Is doubtful
II single member of the Interstate
Commerce Commission woold desire the
abolition Of the Commerce Court be-
SPITE that feeling between the two
bodies Is growing keenly hostile. the
commission. nevertheless. feels tha,
commission rulings and orders in q
single place. instead Of scattering =
through all the circuit courts. is q good
thing. But Congress is not 30 amjably
disposed. The Commerce Court prow-
sion in the law of ,910 had a narrow
escape In the House committee, In ths
House, and in the Senate. Today its
opponents are confident that a bill Ia
abolish that court will easily carry In
both houses. The Democrats are anx-
ious for the test. believing that II I,
passed, Taft would veto It; and on this
action they believe he would greatly
weaken himself with the country
Therefore, politics gets right to the mid
die Of the whole agitation ut the out.
set.
Anyhow. the judicial discussion al
ready assures one OF the finest shirdie.
of the coming session.
The Washington times., 1911-11-11
HUNT IN
MARYLAND COUNTY
FOR ELUSIVE FOX
Second and Last Day of
Field Trial Opens-Prizes
for Hounds.

The second and last day Of the an
nual field trials of the Montgomery
County Fox Hunters Association OPEN
ed this morning, and today rural Mont
gomery Is experiencing one of the mos.
exciting days In its history. The fa-
nous pack contest is demanding the
entire attention of the washington and
Rockville hunters. Tonight, when the
trial closes. Montgomery county will
contain more fox tales, IL not fox tails,
After the hunt closes, the victorious
hounds in the various classes, are to
be awarded medals and ribbons, depend
Ing upon the showing made Ly eacl,
while their respective owners will be
given cups to be held for their dogs.
The pack contest opened at $3.50 o'clock
this morning. A thick fog overhunG
1t looked as If the efforts of the dogs
and men to trace the elusive foxes Of
Montgomery county would have to be
postponed. But with the first appear
and ideal hunting weather followed.
Best Hounds Entered.
Each pack consists of Ave or more
dogs. The best hounds are entered. Lat
est reports from Rockville are that
some good hunting is being engaged in.
The dog proving himself to be the best
trailer today, and made a good record
yesterday. will be awarded silver cup
e. Cecil Allnutt. of Rockville. is mas
OF this city. is the only woman rider
In the all-age contest. which was
gun yesterday as the opening OF the
field trials. Lee. belonging to Clay
property of E. Cecil Allnutt, of Rock
Vile, and Florence, belonging to
Richard F. spates. of Poolesville.
were placed first. second. and third,
rnH nd OIL n
Charles A. Clagett, Of Rockville. and
Judy, belonging to Robert Curran. of
Chevy Chase, we're given honorable
entn Of Laurel; y e j. G ofh Higgins, M O. Of seits.
VILE. and p. e. Cassard. of Muirkirk.
Mag and The Harvester. belonging
to Charles Clagett and Cecil Allnutt,
second honors, respectively, in the
puppy contest. while Foeman, belong
Ing to George Edwards. Of Colesville.
placed thiEd MymgS Stss and anS saoT
8. Wheeler. Of Colesville, were high
ly comp1imented.
Awarding of Prizes.
The awarding of the prizes. which
were silver medals. followed a day of
fine sport Beginning at o'clock.
when a hot trail was struck on Watts
branch, about two miles from Rock
VILE. Reynard was kept on the go al
most the entire time until shortly
before / o'clock, when the pace be-
came so hot he decided It was about
time to seek refuge.
OF the forty-two dogs started. all
but seventeen dropped out. and Of
the thirty-five huntsmen. only two or
three. besides the Judges, were near
the den when the fox ran in.
Those having dogs in the chase are
7. r
ley, Andrew J. Cummings, Douglass
Edwards. Charles A. Clagett, Richard
F. Spates, ]. T. Atwood. George ".
Edwards. Cecil Allnutt; John Magrud-
A. Umstead. L. E. Umstead. Robert
Curran, James p. Gott.
The Washington times., 1911-11-11
Mrs. Marshall Buried.

Funeral services for Mrs. Ruth Ann
Marshall, ninety-two years old, were
held at the home Of her son. Thomas
r. Marshall, 1919 Columbia road, this
morning at 10 o'clock. with interment In
Rock Creek Cemetery
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1911-04-03
FREQUENT BATHS ESSENTIAL
TO BEAUTIFUL COMPLEXION

Bathing to many people is like taking
medicine-t must be taken. and the
quicker it is over with the better.
Ii we would only look upon the skin
as a distinct organ, which needs the
bath to keep if in good working shape,
this same bath would become, not an
annoying necessity, but positive pleas
ure
Many women do not know it has been
found experimentally that when the skin
is covered with an impervious substance
like varnish, so that the pores are closed,
life becomes extinct in short time
II we do not keep the skin clean, that
the little sweat glands can do their work
and that the skin can throw OF the waste
matter of the body, 1t can readily be seen
that health, and consequently. beauty,
VIII be impossible to attain.
Aside from cleanliness. the beneficial
effect of the cold bath is a powerful
tonic to the system IL the bather imme-
dlately reacts; that Is, IL the blood
rushes back to the surface from which
1t has been driven, inparting sense of
glow and heat Unless this occurs, cold
water bathing is depressing and does
more harm than good.
The warm bath Is that which Is taken
in water from 80 to IS degrees, and a
slight reaction occurs This is beneficial