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The Washington herald., 1911-05-10
FREE MILK STATIONS.
Advisory Committee Appointed Il
Conduct DepOts.


The two milk stations opened By George u.
Oyster. jr.. for the distribution Of milk for infant
feeding to those who cannot pay the prevailing
prices have now been in operation two weeks The
work is growing steadily and the success OF the
undertaking is already assured The opening OF
ono or two more stations is in prospect. At eacn
Of these stations Mr.. Oyster employs visiting
nurse, and physicians are also in attendance 90
that not only is milk Of the proper kind for each
individual infant given the applicant. but instruc-
lions to mothers as to the proper care and feeding
Of infants is also freely furnished.
Mr.. Oyster has placed this meritorious enanty
under the general supervision Of the following .d-
visory committee: DR.. Samuel s. Adams and Dr.
W.. 8. Owen. representing the medical practiaoners
in the District: Or. W. c. woodward. Dsuiet
health otncer; DR.. John +. Anderson. OF the PUB
lie Health and Marine Hospital service, ano 1T
t;eorrs m. whitaker, Of the bureau Of animal In
dustry dairy division.
The Washington herald., 1911-05-10
Buried 1000 Years.

From National Magazine.
About 1850 some workmen in a garden
at Sidon found several copper pots filled
with gold coins Of Philip OF Nacedon and
his son. Alexander unmixed with any of
later date. After 1000 years this hoard,
whose owner never lived to reclaim
what ne hidden, enriched the finders
with many thousands of dollars. In 1877
tomb at Palastrina, Italy. was found
to contain a vast treasure Of golden
jewelry, plate, and precious gems.
The Washington herald., 1911-05-10
NAY BE THE SPLITTER. "
Police believe They Have the J

Police Believe They Have the An
noyfng offender.
Precinct Detective H. o. Fourtney. OF
the Second precinct. yesterday afternoon
arrested wIliam Gilbert. thirty years old,
OF 81 N street northwest. apd locked hin,
up on a charge Of being the much-sought
Jack. the Splitter" f
TIE police say Gilbert has record IN
fore them several times on petty offenses.
He viii. be held until O'Clock this morn
InG, when his supposed victims viii Be
~ ne otatim house to identity him. 0ss-
bert aecordini 70 ths poles. has been
|odH e ~ c3ey tor tnoathA
The Washington herald., 1911-05-10
ADMlRAL'S SON DIES.
Young Lawyer Succumbs to Severe
Attack in Office.

New York. May s.-Luthep g. Billings.
jr., son Of Rear Admiral Luther g. Bill
linss, u. s. N. retired. q lawyer. at
LIS Broadway. died suddenly at so'ciock
tonight Of acute indigestion In the Of
nee Of DR.. c. p. Gray. on West Forty
sixth street, where he had been taken In
q carriage from the Yale Club.
Billings was thirty-four years old. He
was rraduated from Yale College In 1Ses
and in ls8o from the New York Law
school. He was marsisd yast ysar 70
1glss Catherine c. North Who With htD
f6th9 - 0p<1Hs ouev1ve6 -.
The Washington herald., 1911-05-10

Imagine the United States governed by
a House Of Representatives with Senate
Obliged to swallow nearly everything sent
it by the House and with no written con-
stitution to keep the House from doing
whatever 1t pleased. That is a fairly ac-
curate counterpart Of the kind Of gov
ernment Britain will have after the veto
bill becomes law
The Washington herald., 1911-05-10

J. Bolly. of st. Louis. was tardy arriv-
ing at his trial in court. Before declar-
ing his bond forfeited the judge asked
BoIly for his excuse. Il was obliged to
button the back of my wifes dress, so
she could accompany me-" replied the
man. The court melted Here is a fine
precedent for married men.
The Washington herald., 1911-05-10
HOME NEWS wHlEA

To keep IN toueh with heRe
news washiagtenians leaving the
city shoulA not tan 70 have The
wsshingten HeFaIa nailed tSi
then. II wllI be sent prenDtIys
and aAAresses nay - ehanoeA -
often - aesifed wftheut inter-
ruptisa ~ service.
Aaia ee16e - ,Daens Matn 1ooas
GivinG ~ - 80 nsw ai11sossss.
The Washington herald., 1911-05-10

Little Delaware now leads the Union in
something else besides being the first
State to sign the Declaration Of Inde-
pendence. Her namesake Is the fastest
battle ship Of our navy
The Washington herald., 1911-05-10

Commission form Of government, while
very desirable, fails to do one thing.
1t cannot guarantee to its home city
the pennant-winning ball team.
The Washington herald., 1911-05-10

Germany and Britain will exchange
| naval secrets. as each already knows all
sbout the others plans. This is like you
give me nothing and will give you the
same"
The Washington herald., 1911-05-10
The Chronic Traveller.

From the Houston Post.
BY this time. We suppose. the railroad
habit has become SO fixed with Mr..
Bryan that he can't sleep at night unless
he Is on a Pullman car.
The Washington herald., 1911-05-10
Awful

From the Toledo Blade.
You may not know it. but smoking be-
fore meals renders the buccal bucosa in
sentitive to alimentary stimulation and
neutralizes the olfacto-gastatory reflex.
Try it and be convinced.
The Washington herald., 1911-05-10

If the head that wears the crown is
uneasy. what shall be said Of a Queen
who pulls along a whole dry goods store,
seeing that her coronation robe has
tr ain twenty yards long?
The Washington herald., 1911-05-10

sure sign Of the economic tendencies
among the people is the steady falling
or Of the demand for gold for use in the
jewelry trade and in the arts.
The Washington herald., 1911-05-10
In the Dim Future.

From the Syracuse Herald.
Our idea Of the millennium Is when the
Daughters of the American Revolution
elect a president general by reclamation.
The Washington herald., 1911-05-10

The man whose most important aim is
what he shall eat is the fit mate for the
woman whose sole thought is what she
shall wear.
The Washington herald., 1911-05-10
A LITTLE NONSENSE.
THE LATEST.


The linen manufacturers
Are now in line,
Or so one magazine AYERS,
For a combine.
And I on reading Of this move,
Suppose / must
Prepare to wear the collar Of
A linen trust
The Washington herald., 1911-05-10
stand. In street aaa shoots,

Residents Of street. near Fourtesnth strset.
northwest were starled from their slcep q eszy
hour this mornins b. shots HON pistol. Rohast
paher. special policeman. heard the shsta md
ruunine insD K stsrss, found 0nnsills Q. Psl.s1.
r iuS ausse n0thvssf, IN ~ ut6dlo & ~
The Washington herald., 1911-05-10

The Trenton man who ate pie twice a
day for eighty years has at last gone to
his desserts.
The Washington herald., 1911-05-10

There Is reported to be an exodus OF
lobbyists at Columbus. Some may have
waited too long.
The Washington herald., 1911-05-10
No Use to StruRRle.

II wish 1 was a man Of strong charac-
ter"
What do you mean?'
II hate to have the barber sell me
everything on his bill Of fare every time
go in for a shave"
The Washington herald., 1911-05-10
Noticed any?

They say that fellow is a glutton for
work, a regular human dynamo
Yes: know. However. see a lot Of
those human dynamos at the ball park
these days"
The Washington herald., 1911-05-10
Quite So.

Dilate on the fact that we have been
entertained by Newport society," advised
the suffragette leader.
why should we do that? Ours is a
worthy cause
Il know. But worthy cause isn't in
il alongside Of a fashionable fad
The Washington herald., 1911-05-10

Come to think of 1t, tariff revision is
not such an easy job after all.
The Washington herald., 1911-05-10
We All Like 1t.

The end-seat hog sets men agog
And causes fights and factions.
Ought he to go? Well, dunno.
The end seat has attractions.
The Washington herald., 1911-05-10
A Crafty Approach.

THAT fellow is an artist at making a
touch"
t"How so"
Hell come to you ostensibly for advice
and wind up by striking you for few
dollars
The Washington herald., 1911-05-10

I planted beans expecting peas to bios
som there in Maya the funny paper,
have wheeze that things turn out thai
waA But where planted beans. fint
that only beans have grown. There !,
no doubt that things turn out sometimes
as they are sown.
Evening journal., 1911-10-17
RUBE HANDS
BAKER CREDIT
Gave Him Ball He Wanted and
Of Course John Swat
ed II
THREE STRAIGHT FOR
GIANTS NOW RUBE HOPES
BY The United Press.

BY The United Press.
NEW YORK, Oct. 17-Rube Mar
guard has no delusions as to who won
and who lost yesterdays game. In
a newspaper article printed here to-
day, the Giants southpaw says:
John Franklin Baker deserves the
credit for the victory, and l will bear
the blame. for the fault was mine.
gave him just the kind of ball he had
been looking for.
1T was my first appearance in a
championship series, and also against
the Athletics, and until the first in
ming was over was a little up in the
air.
"Then, too. the sun is in the
pitchers eyes all the time at Shibe
Park and I was not used to IL. Plank
did not seem to mind it, and he
pitched a wonderful game throughout.
For my part l tried 10 put too much
on the ball, and my nervousness
rather surprised me into errors which
/ have not made since l entered fast
company.
"In the fatal sixth I had got back
my confidence and the team had
steadied down. Lord and Oldring had
gone out on fly balls to center and
right field. for my jump ball was
working fairly we'll, though / did not
have the best of Control.
when Collins came to bat, gave
him a slow out-curve, waist high, and
he cracked It all the way around to
left field and took two bases. Baker
is a bad man, and l had been warned
against him, and had the right dope.
too. But at the last moment
switched, because / thought 7 was
working Il too hard When he came
up in the sixth, I fully intended to
give him curve balls, but after had
one strike on him and he refused to
bite at another outcurve, which
was a little too wide, ! thought to
cross him by sending a fast high
straight ball, the kind knew he liked.
Meyers had called for a curve, but !
could not see it, and signaled high
fast ball.
Either Baker got the signal from
Collins, who was on second, or he
outguessed me. He was waiting for
that fast one and sent il over the
fence, scoring Collins ahead OF him.
I'll never give Baker that kind Of a
ball again
Personally I do not think the re-
suit of the game alters the situation
except for the one contest. I expect
the Giants to take the next three.
Evening journal., 1911-10-17
NEWPORT EASY
FOR BELLEVUE

Bellevue defeated the strong New
port team at Bellevue on Saturday af-
ternoon by the score of 10 to 0. Al
though Newport outweighed Bellevue
fifton pounds to the man they we're un-
able to puncture Believes line. Rowe
Scored the first touchdown for Belle
vue. When Bellevue had carried the
ball to Newport's five-yard line he
was pushed over for touchdown The
second touchdown was scored by
Friel, who after Newport was held for
downs on Bellevue's one-yard line, ran
the entire length of the field on a de-
layed pass.
Bellevue would like to hear from
Rookwood. chesley, St Aloysius and
Belmont Jrs.
Manager H. Mollay was unable to
secure Newports lineup, but Belle
vue's lineup was as follows.
L. e., Harris; |. t., Donaghy, A.
Mollay; g, Appleton, Carpenter;
C.. Eaton, Pote; T. g., Ridgaway, Her
man; r. l., H. Mollay. Foster, Ridga-
way: r. e., Reilly; q. b., Friel, sap
tain. H. Mollay, manager; !. h. b.,
Rowe, Wilkes; T. h. b., Lynch; I. b.
Logan.
Francis Friel has been elected cap
tain and Harold Molloy manager Tor
the football season and they hope TO
give Bellevue one of the fastest anna
teur teams in the city.
A large crowd of rooters were on
hand Saturday to encourage the boys.
The Bellevue Boys made quite a hit In
their new jerseys.
Evening journal., 1911-10-17
McGraw Will Now Rely
on MafheWson TO Cop
Worlds Honor for the Giants

The quaint. stately village OF
Trappe, Md, has no Broadwaxs and no
great white ways" OF CLINT and glass.
But Trappe has its John Franklin
Baker, who with one herculean wallop
In the second battle put out Broad
ways lights for fair. II was the great
blight way for New York after John
Franklin Baker got the cough and
laid aside his war club for the after
noon.
Rube Marquard, the Giant brilliant,
made one mistake, yet lost. Or rather
IL was two mistakes. In the first
round he wild pitched Bris Lord over
with the opening tally. In the sixth
round when Baker came up. with Col
Inns on and two out, Marquard failed
to go back OF the stands and hide
the ball CHASTITY oversight From
that first wobble on, Marquard and
Plank worked steadily and brilliantly
side by side. n anything, the Giants
side had the edge after the blow out.
Seventy Mackmen In succession had
faced his shoots only 20 retire without
striking a blow or receiving a pass.
He had recovered from that first
shock with rare gameness and grit
and was hewing his way along with
tiger-hearted courage. Before his
shoots. Phlladelphlas rabld attack
was broken into fragments as effect
ually as Plank was curling up the
Giants.
Then came the sixth. Two had
faded before Marquard's shoots when
Collins peeled of a double. But two
were out and the blow was not Inn
pressive And then-well you have
seen two fighters mixing II up on even
terms Sparrlng In and out. dancing
about amid a whirl of arms, rushing
and breaking with neither in distress,
from somewhere in the world the
glove shoots forward with a crash
upon the jaw and the once proud flesh
and prouder spirit, beaten and broken,
falls a writhing into the dust OF the
beaten.
As so came Bakers blow. II was
a savage wallop we'll timed and well
delivered and 10 Marquard II came as
a heart-stab, clean and straight
through the center. II was the old
"haymakers." the clean up punch
which settled the issue then and there
beyond any further doubt There
was no answer. no argument left.
The Rube had put all he had up on
the ball. but Bakers bat held more.
AS the electrifc audience Dat and
watched, the drive sailed far and
Evening journal., 1911-10-17
REEVES GETS AFOUL
ARDENT GIANT FAN

Among the Wilmington fans who
saw the Athletics-Giants' game in
Philadelphia yesterday and had his
enthusiasm ruffled although he had
picked the Athletics to win, was Les
Reeves. kid" intended to start for
home with a company of Wilmington
fans on the 1920 o'clock train, but
while arguing some point of baseball
in Broad street station a New York
fan stuck 'exid" into his pocket and
kept him there until long after the
Wilmington fans were on their way
home. Reeves friends did not miss
him until they arrived home. Kid
now declares that be will never again
argue baseball away from home.
Evening journal., 1911-10-17
GAME TOURNAMENT BY MOOSE.

At a meeting held in the Loyal
Order Of Moose Hall, No. 703 French
street. Sunday afternoon, the details
for a pool and card tournament or a
series of such between the Democratic
League, IrishA-merican Association
and the Moose were completed. These
affairs will be held during the coming
winter.
At Sundays meeting it was decided
TO offer prizes. some of which will
amount to $50 or more. Another
meeting viii be held on October 29
when the schedule will be arranged.
Joseph R. Michaelis is chairman Of the
joint committee, while John Hanley
Is secretary. The committees OF the
three organizations are as follows:
Loyal Order of Moose-E. A. Grif-
fifth, chairman: Joseph R. Michaelis
and Frank NJ. Sewer.
Democratic League-George NJ. Gil
lespie, chairman; John Foster and
Frank Carmichael.
Irish-American Association-Johu
Hanley. chairmen; Patrick Mulroonoy
: and Frank Ruth.
Evening journal., 1911-10-17
Hot Off Imperial GrldlrOn

Although the Germantown team
cancelled its game with Imperial,
the fans went home well satisfied
with the contest.
Imperial going some now.
The injury to Captain Barr was
sad blow to the local lovers OF foot
ball. as Barr certainly was a hard
worker
AL. Byrne had the spectators on
their toes by his clever line plunges.
Jack Wood. the star halfback. was
forced to leave the game for the first
time in his football career, owing TO
an injury.
Harry Mccall, who goes with the
Wilmington Tri-State next season, Is
playing a great game at end for I'm
perial. He outplayed his opponent
at every stage OF the game.
Captain Barr's forty-yard run was
beaut.
With a little more coaching Billy
Raymond should develop into a fast
end man.
"Chief" Jefferies is still out because
of the injured knee which he received
in the opening game.
Ed Tucker is playing the greatest
game of his career at center. Besides
being a good passer, Tucker is also a
good tackler.
Chuck" O'Conner and "Earny"
Warburton, the two Forty Acre boys,
are holding the line like a stone wall.
Sam Snitcher, the star tackle. Is
punting the ball in old time form.
Snitcher is In every play.
Adams made some pretty tackles,
and run a punt for long gains.
Shelly" Fairchilds. the heavyweight
of the team, is fast rounding into
shape, and with a little more practice
should become one Of the best linemcn
in this section.
When Captain Barr got injured,
Harry Kane, the former Parkside cap
tain. went in at quarterback, and ran
the team In grand style. He also
made nice interference for his team
mates.
Referee Charley Welsh gave satis-
faction to both teams, and ran the
game in big league form.
Assistant Manager Furman G. Cole
certainly was a busy man on Satur-
day.
AL Byrne and Stetser pulled on the
prettiest forward pass seen at Union
street grounds for some time.
Coach Barr sent "Huskey" Welsh In
AZ halfback, and the former Semi
Pro-League umpire showed that he Is
there with the goods.
Steve Norris is handy man to have
with the team. Norris can go In az
any end position, and make good In
case a player gets injured.
DR.. Southard, the former Orange
star. and Charlie Saylor, Of Orange
fame were the official timekeepers.
Manager Dick Fennemore, of the
Imperial Reserve team, last hard
fought game 10 Highland
Manager Jack MCGOWAN has booked
the strong Camden team for next
Saturday.
Abe Garry, Red Johnson and the
Moore brothers starred for the High
lands.
Manning, Welden, Smith and Cap
tain Kidd ran the ball for long gains
Sam Demeree, Charlie Mullin and
Kanz featured I'm the tackling.
Eddy Coke, the star tackle Of the
Imperial reserve team, received an IN
iured knee. and may be out OF the
game for the remainder OF the season
Jimmy O'Neil, the former North End
athlete, has been engaged as trainer
of the team.
Although Harry Schriner. the for
mer Bucknell star, did not get In the
game, he looks as though he has Tho
goods.
Evening journal., 1911-10-17
BUTCHERS SPORT
TO BEFUN CARNIVAL

There viii be plenty of sport at
South Side Park on Thursday after
noon when the city butchers meet for
their annual outing The program
has been completed and all that Is
now needed to make the day enjoyable
is clear weather. The purchase OF a
So ticket, which entities the holder
TO admission 70 the sports as we'll
as 10 the banquet Ia the evening will
be accepted from any butcher or meat
dealer as an application for member
shin n the purchaser so states at time
OF purchase.
All members OF the ball team are
ordered to report az the grounds al
LAS o'clock where uniforms will be
issued
On account OF their profundity OF
rotundity. the elephants" are direct
ed to bring their own belts.
Evening journal., 1911-10-17
CAMDEN NEXT
FOR IMPERIAL
JerSeymcn With Many Stars
Coming for the Saturday
Game
KANE TO SUCCEED
BARR AS QUARTERBACK

Jack MCGOWAN. manager OF the I'M
perial A. c. football team, has booked
the strong Camden Athletic Club. Of
Camden. N. j.. to play Imperial here
next Saturday. Manager Joe Daley,
of the Camden team, announces that
he will put In his strongest lineup
against Imperial. as Camden wants to
get revenge for the defeat which they
met at the hands of Orange last sea-
son. Camden will have in their line
up some OF the best players In New
Jersey. among them being Hettenger,
the star fullback OF Camden for the
past four years Hettenger Is we'll
known here for the great game which
he put up against Orange last season.
The famous Shaw brothers will also
be seen IN the Camden lineup. and
several other college stars az we'll
including Joe Daley, who last season
was one OF the best basketball players
in the Eastern League. playing with
the DeNerie team.
AS Captain Barr will he out OF the
game because OF the injury he re-
ceived IN last Saturdays game, Harry
Kane will probably play quarterback.
He got a chance IN the Marine game
on Saturday and made good Kane
formerly played with and was captain
of the Parkside team.
"Chief" Jefferies, who was injured
in the opening game. was not In con-
dition to play Saturday, but will be
in the game against Camden on next
Saturday. Ed. Tucker, who had a
ligament torn in Saturdays game, Is
rounding into shape again, and VIII
play In the next game.
With Camden as the attraction,
manager McGowcn assures the fans
OF a good contest, and a large crowd
is looked for.
Evening journal., 1911-10-17

true above the right field wall. on into
the street beyond And as 1t disap-
peared from sight Giant hopes sank
with It for the day Another chapter
was closed. The story was written
and the rest Of It good for naught
In this second battle the team
which played the better ball won.
Back Of Plank's superb pitching the
Mackian defense rolled back and
shattered the Giant attack. There
was no opening at any stage Tho
veteran southpaw was working i'm
marvellous form, and all around him
eight feet, skllfully trained aides were
backing him up In a purple coated
nnish. His cross-fre swept the
Giants aside. Snodgrass alone facing
him with effect. although Herzog and
Meyers compiled the only run. The
Indian again came true with the time
ly wollop which gave the Giants a
score.
But one run was not enough "a
Mack's machine fought through the sec
ond battle. The White Elephant array
was out TO even up for Saturdays
downfall Defeat on Monday meant
sure disaster. II was then or good
night And facing this gaunt situa-
ton, the Athletics fought with a dash
that was not to be denied. Collins. the
cracked idol OF Saturday. came back
with his old-time stuff Both around
, his base and at bat he was a ball play
ing centipede. covering acres OF soil
and batting In old time form.
Giant aggression had no show
against this uf "a lxuo - dofapoa C,o.I a
Of no help when you can't get to first,
and neither team attempted to steal.
The only Giant attempt at daring base
running was choked of by Lords
brilliant fielding and perfect throw
which nailed Snodgrass' attempt to
stretch a single In the sixth Il was
Philadelphia's day and Philadelphia
made good with something to spare.
Even without ]. Franklin Baker but
ting IN, tho best New York could have
looked for was a tie as the last eigh-
teen men who faced Plank were re-
tired in order only eighteen coming
up In the six closing rounds.
So, after all this hurly-burly, the
series stands where IL stood at 2 D.
m. on Saturday-neck and neck. To
date IL has been so per cent. pitching.
The rest OF Il has been piffe, barring
that one wallop Of Bakers The Giants
are now batting .173 and the Athletics
.l69 and yet both ball clubs are sup
posed to be composed OF high grade
batsmen. The old fashioned wallop
which father used TO see or cheer
looks to be about extinct The pent
up audience sits and ,waits-waits and
watches for one real bingle and draws
Its chance to grow merry about twice
across the game
After all now the sole Giant hope
looks to be Mathewson Mathewsol
today IN New York-Mathewson q
] Thursday and Mathewson on Satui
= day; that is Mccraws program II th
series runs that Tar. Marquard ma
be given another chance OF may be r
n tired to make way forAAmes, Wtanss'
D Crandall, of greater eSperiere6''enl
@ the final answer, after an. cente
} around the magic of the mighty Matt
II Macks team manages TO stop nl
, rush with Coombs, Bender and Plan
! ready In order for the next thre
games. the Giant outlook is indigo.
Mathewson and Coombs today II
New York will fight out the third bat
tie of the series. Neither has yet los
a worlds series contest so look out fol
a loud noise when they come head-on