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Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-07-24
mike Milk Cows for
Mama Keeps Town Busy

OF Point Pleasant, was summoned. He
took Mike home, washed. fed and re-
clothed him. Mike wanted a COW. Van
Note at last found one. Night came
and the boy was put to bed. He
wouldn't stay put. He wanted to me-
ander some more. So Van Note took
him trolley riding until the cars
stopped running, and then got a horse
and buggy and drove Mix about most
of the night.
Special Officer Enoch Van Camp took
the boy to the Home Finders Home at
Trenton. Mike kicked up such a fuss
that the thirty-five boys in the home
were on the verge of a riot. So the
Rev. M. T. Lamb, of the home. brought
the boy back to Van Note yesterday
Again Van Note had to go trolley and
buggy riding day and night to keep the
boy quiet.
But yesterday word came tina he be-.
longed at 144 Wall street, Elizabeth.
Keep him till we send for him."
the police chief of Elizabeth t~elephoned
Van Note.
Not on your life. Tn not taking
chances replied Van Note. and he
took "Meandering Mike to Elizabeth.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-07-24
28 YEARS IN PRISON., SEES
WORLD AS QUEER PLANET

iHDfC1ai 10 lit VIVA"
SALTWATER, Mimi, July 24.-Frea
Klingdell, "a, stood on the steps OF the
Minnesota Pe~nitentiary and looked for
the first time on paved streets, electric
street cars. automobiles, arc lights n
the dozens of other marvellous inven-
lions of the last quarter century.
He had not been beyond the gray
walls of the prison for twenty-eignt
years and eight months.
Kiingdell was sentenced to prison
for life for killing his hired man ana
the attempted murder of his second
wife on his farm, near saltwater
nearly t%wenty-nine years ago.
When Klingdell returned to the
world he had s44O, given him BY the
state for his nearly thirty years OF
labor. A son-in-iaw in Chicago has
promised to provide for his declining
years.
He weighs only ninety pounds n
Is a scanned and weakened shadow Of
his former robust self, His teeth are
gone, he is almost deaf, ". he is
cheerful and hopeful.
Klingdelrs first day in the utter
world he did not recognize filled him
with awe. He was frightened at the
autos and the whirling electric cars,
and bewildered by the rush of life and
hustle. He was like a child or a
visitor from a far planet.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-07-24
VETERAN BALLPLAYERS PICK WELSHER
TO BE MAJOR LEAGUE MATERIAL
Former Local Semi-Pro More
Than Making Good in Gen.
trail League.

"A young fellow has been holding
down an out1eld position on the
Wheeling club" says a writer on Il
South Bend. Ind, paper, who has
not attracted much attention around
the Central circuit as yet, but WIN will
bear watching at every turn of The
game, according to local baseball men
who have seen Catcher Harry Welsfer
in action this season. A boy in years,
the Stogie conducts himself with a
natural baseball air which marks him
as a conner, n some are free to pre-
dict he will create a stir in the big
tent not long hence.
"Welsher Is only 20 years old and Is
a catcher, his position in the Wheeling
outf1eld being explained by the Illness
of several of Manager M~ontgomery's
regular fence guardians. In two games
here he has hit safely i've times, and
has displayed a knowledge of the game
surprising In one so young. John
Henry Myers, veteran hurler, remark.
ed the other day as he came in from
q turn on the mound, THAT young
Welsher outguesses YOU John ought
to know, for the youthful Stogis
bingled thrice off his delivery.
ION the last swing around the circuit
Welsher. caught several games here,
and displayed prowess behind the ba.,
He Is no mean outfielder, either, pick
ing off five chances in yesterdays
I'm without IN effort. He is rather
light yet, but, as he is not u of his
teens. has still an opportunity to fill
Ant He hits from either ci5a of fla
plate. Eddie Coffey, former South Bend
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-07-24
CRACK GOLFERS PLAY in
BIG MEET AT DETROIT,
Western Championship Tourney
Has 90 Pairs.

DETROIT. Mich, July 24.-Marked
by one of the largest and classiest fields
in it's history, the thirteenth annual
amateur championship of the Western
Golf Association began here today on
the links of the Detroit Golf Club.
Ninety-nine pairs are entered.
Mason Phelps, of Chicago, the West
ern champion, is paired with w. C.
Fownes, jr., of Pittsburg; Albert
Seckel, of Chicago, intercollegiate cham
pion. with George NJ. Lyon. of Toronto;
Charles Evans, jr., of Chicago, former
Western open champion, with ". ].
Rowland. of Chicago; Paul Hunter. OF
Chicago. who in the Olympic cup COM
petition Saturday finished the thirty
six holes in i41. low score of the day,
with Henry Hepburn, OF Louisville.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-07-24
Cows, Trolley Cars and Buggy
Rides Used TO Pacify
Boy.

POINT PLEASANT, July 24-"Me-
sndering Mike, the Mysterious has
returned to Elizabeth.
Mike arrived here on an express from
Newark Thursday. He is about 8 years
old and was clad in shirt and short
breeches only. The train crew didn't
discover Mike until Point Pleasant was
reached and her they promptly put
him off. Mike was left in the care of
the station agent.
What's your Nance the agent
asked.
Mike milk cows for mama was
all that could be got out of him.
a trolley was standing nearby, Mike
made a dive for it, and he had to have
a ride before he would stop screaming
and lighting, Marshal John F. Parker
was called, but he could do nothing.
Then Van Note, the Let George do it,
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-07-24
DETROIT LOSES FOUR
STRAIGHT TO YANKEES
AMERICAN LEAGUE.

Yesterdays Results.
New York, : Detroit. 4 n,a.,nu.
Washington; s; ST. Louis, l. "a.
Philadelphia at Chfcago; rain.
Saturdays Scores.
New York, 8, Detroit, 7.
Chicago, 5: Philadelphia. 4.
Cleveland, 6; Boston, l..
ST. Louis, 4; Washington, 4.
Games Today.
There are no games scheduled for today
in the American League.
Hal Chase and the Yanks may not
win the American League pennant, but
they have the satisfaction of cleaning
up the Detroit nine in a four-game Sc
ries at Jenningsville. They made ii
four In a row yesterday, when they
won z to 1.
Ray Fisher pitched for the Yanks and
Wild Bill Donovan, the veteran, worked
for the Tigers. After the Yanks scored
twice in the second Donovan famed
the side. The Yanks got to him in the
ninth and pounded out enough safe wal
lops to score four runs.
The Maps made it three out Of Ave
ifOil dt5y 1Oiof oil . itSo QUA JCStOA
day. It wal an thinning set-to. The
score was 8 to 2 at the finish.
The Senators took the st. Louis
Browns into camp 6 to l. Walter john
son whitfield a half-dozen. The Yanks'
victory places them one point behind
the White Sox for third place.
At Detroit R.H.E.
New York -. 0 200010o4 s 4
Detroit ........ / o 00001 2 o. 5 4
Batteries-Fisher and Blair; Dono-
van and Stanage.
At st. Louis R.H.E.
st. Louis -. 00010oo0O OIL 5 8
Washington :. o 0 0 2 0-5 10 0
Batteries-George, Mitchell and
Stephens; Johnson and Ainsmith.
At Cleveland R.H.E.
| Cleveland. 0 5000 0 Ia II
Boston -. 2 0 o 100000 0 o. 6
Batteries Gregg, Mitchell and
Risher; Woods and Carrigan.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-07-24
KURFESS BANGS OUT HOME RUN AND
WINS GAME FOR NEWARK ATHLETICS
BY SEMI.PRO.

1t often happens that a pitcher wins
his own game, and that was the cas-
yesterday afternoon. when Kid Kur-
TESS, the clever little finger of ths
Newark Athletics, met n o
Mitcheirs speedy ones for
home run, and 1t spelled defeat fol-
the Newark Colored Giants. Peter
Lamar was on base at the time, and
it made the final result 8 TO 3. 1t was
a close game all the way, but Kurfess
had q shade on Mitchell. Each famed
seven. The score by innings:
Newark Athletics. 2 0 0 0 0 / 2 e-5
Colored Giants...... l 1 l 0 0 0 o 0 0-5
Batteries-Kurfess and Froelich;
Mitchell and Stewart.
That Worthington team of the Manu-
facturers' League is some team. Their
victory over the Ironside F. G. yester-
day morning topped off their win over
the Newark Athletics the Sunday be-
fore. They not only handed 1t to
Casey's crack nine. but showed their
opponents under. IL to /. Otto gave
the Ironsides but two hits. The losers
allowed the Harrison players t, tally
ten times in the getaway. Kissler was
easy and ten errors were made in back
of him. Timbrook finished the game
and pitched q fine ball. In the after
noon the Irons" took revenge on the
Park View A. C. and defeated Waily
divers outfit, 16 to 10. Timbrook was
on the firing line for the winners and
Bander and Lyons worked for the
Forks. The score
Morning game:
Worthingtons .....10 1 0 0 0 0 o 0 Oil
Ironsides ........... o00o0eooo % 0
.
Afternoon game:
Ironsides ............t o0570o1 Ills
Park views........... 2 02o02S lilo
o
The Tigers, of Irvington, lost to the
Morristown A. A. yesterday afternoon
at Morristowl. by the score of 8 to z.
Swenson was strong in the pinches for
the winners. Hughes did not show his
regular form. The score by innings:
Morristown A. A.. 0 23102Oos- s
Tigers ............... 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 0 o.
.
BY scoring a run In the ninth inning,
the Vailsburg B. B. C. defeated the
Roseville S. c. at Roseville Oval yes
terday morning. 1t was a nip and tuck
affair all the way. A feature was Gal
Ions hitting. He secured Jour in a row
The score by innings.
Vailsburg B.. B. c.. 1 90 o 0 8 is
Roseville A. C....... o. 0 8 0 0 / 0 o.
o.
Defeat was the lot Of the Institute
A. c. in their initial game on the New
ark Athletic Club grounds yesterday
morning. The Orange A. C. won.
The score by innings:
Orange A Co.,. 8 100000 / IL
Institute A. C....... 0 10 0 0 / 2-s
Batteries-White and Foster: Finr
and Burdette.
Pitcher Alexander, not Grover Cleve.
and of the Phiilies. but of the Forest
Hill nine. was in rare form yesterday
and defeated the Arlingtons, IL to 1
He famed ten of his opponents.
The score by innings:
Forest Hill ........ 2 0 140501 XII
Arlingtons .......... 0 l 0 0 0 0 0 0 D.
Batteries-Alexander and B. Herman;
Pohlman and Hagerty.
.
The Spartans won a double-headei
from the Hustlers yesterday. The
morning game was won by the score
of 9 to 2, and the afternoon figures were
7 to 4.
Percy Reeves, who retired from base.
ball as many times as he has fingers
and toes, twirled for the Orange B.. B
c. yesterday afternoon against the In
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-07-24

Roger Bresnahan's Cardinals won the
only game played in Lynch's organiza +.
ton from Grifith's Redlegs on the lat
ter's battlefield yesterday. Gaspar
weakened in the sixth and the Cards
tailed thrice. Sallee was strong in the
pinches.
The Eastern clubs tackle the West
ern today and much depends on the
showing of the teams on foreign soil.
The Giants open at Cincinnati. the
Phillies at st. Louis. Brooklyn at Chi
cago, and Boston at Chicago.
At Cincinnati R.H.E.
st. Louis ...... 0 0 0 0 0 0-S 5 o
Cincinnati ..... / 100000 0 % 8 /
Batteries-Salee and Bliss; Gaspar
and Mclean.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-07-24
A COSTLY SWAT.

1t is reported that Brother Ben Dyer
while on a visit TO a Webster belle had
to cough up $40 for a Providence
church just BECAUSE he happened to
swat a fly from his cheek at the un-
fortunate moment when the preacher
requested all who were going to donate
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-07-24
THE GREAT DANISH CLANS.

The Danish government recently
found it necessary TO grant heads OF
families the privilege OF changing their
names of they feel SO disposed without
mourning any legal costs. This is q
necessary piece of legislation. for the
population of Denmark is divided into
three great ~clans-the Hansens, the
Petersens and the Soerensens. In one
own of $4,000 inhabitants over four
fffths bore one or the other of these
Many OF these have taken
advantage of the new law and assNelled
more distinctive names.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-07-24
1.OOo ENJOY GAyNOR OUTING.

There were nearly 1000 of them, and
it took two trains on the Lehigh VAL
ley railroad to carry them all. They
we're the members of the John j. Gay
nor Association on the fifth annual
outing to Bellewood Park, and accord
ing to all reports it was some time, ;"
Start vas made at $3.50 a. m. yester-
day and the return twelve hours later.
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men
HUMBLE RED LEGS

Yesterdays Results.
st. Louis. 8; Cincinnati. ?.
Saturdays scores.
New York, 10: st. Louis. 2.
Brooklyn, /; Cincinnati, Q.
Pittsburg. 2; Boston, l.
Chicago, 8: Philadelphia, 2.
Games To-day.
New York at Cincinnati.
Philadelphia at st. Louis.
Brooklyn at Pittsburg.
Boston at Chicago.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-07-24

With the bases full. Billow, the catch
er of the Tigers of West Orange, laced
out a homer in the game against the
Park A. C. yesterday, and it more than
sewed up the result. The final count
was is to Il
The Springfield herald., 1911-04-07
Notice of Trustees Sale

Notice is hereby given that. pursuant to the
powers granted in and by that certain trust deco,
executed by Asa d. Galbreath and Mary Gal
breath, his wife, to George W. Toms,
trustee and recorded in Book i2. page l16. in the
office of the County Clerl; and Recorder of Baca
County. Colorado, whereby the said Asa d.
Galbrcath and Mary Galbreath conveyed to che
said trustee the following described land situate
in Baca County. Colorado to-wit
The Southwest quarter of Section Twenty eight
(2s) in Township Thirty-thrcc (33) South, Range
Forty-one an w of the 9Th p. M. for the purpose
of securing the promissory note of the said Asa D.
Galbreath and Mary Gabreath and in which
said trust deed | have been. by the legal holder
of the said note. appointed substituted trustee,
will, at the request of the legal holder of said
note. offer said land at public sale to the highest
bidder for cash. at the fremont street door of
the Court House in the City of Denver. Colorado
on Saturday, the 18th day of May, A. D. 1911, at
10 O'Clock Il. M. for the purpose of satisfying
said note, which is past due and unpaid, together
with accrued interest thereon.
Dated March 3lst, a. d. 1911.
JOHN I. MAIL. Substituted Trustee.
First pub Apr. 7-last pub May i2
The Springfield herald., 1911-04-07
Villas Budget

Mrs. Gresham and Mrs. Mart
sching were callers on Mrs Baker
Wednesday.
Mrs. High is seriously ill.
Glen Yollum and j. Taylor are
back from Clayton.
There will be a social meeting
after Sunday school every Sun
day. Every body invited.
Quite number attended the
church servicelast Sunday after
noon and two more joined the
methodist class.
E. Lepel ead s. M. Konkel
brought in freight Tor Wheeler.
Hard time dance at Villas on
the evening of April the 2lst.
A prize to the fanciest dressed
couple. YOU are invited.
Mrs. Yokum was called to
Coldwater. Kansas, and not to
Stilwell Okla, as reported in
the Herald of last week.
The Springfield herald., 1911-04-07
Letter from N, j. Cook

Independence, Mo-, MAJ. 27, II.
BY request of my friends near Villas
asking how got through my journey,
will address the Herald When l
started from my home in Villas on Mar.
25th, at about 80 a. m., it was very
beautiful day. An automobile carried
US to the Two Buttes city and from
there on to Lamar, where we arrived
about IL o'clock We went to one of
the most prominent hotels there and
dined upon the refreshments set before
US. From there we went to the depot
where we took the train at 3:55 p. m,
for Kansas City.
We arrived in Kansas City the next
morning at 7:l0 and found refreshing
shower which made the grass look like
green vslvet carpet. | took an in
valid's chair to the automobile which
we took for our trip to my family res
idence, 122 S. Usage ST., Indepe ndence,
Mo. stood the trip very well and af-
ter | got to my family's home | rested
up until Monday morning, when l had
DR.. Wood, our family physician, and
reset my leg in cast, in which it is
resting very nicely.
He said it would be many days before
l could walk. My best wishes to my
friends OF Baca county, and the Her
aid. | do hope my letter will meet the
approval of the Herald.
Yours truly,
M. J. Cook
The Springfield herald., 1911-04-07
Blaine Items

Mr.. Myers has completed his
well at a depth of 80 feet,
and has half that depth Of water.
Mr.. Lucas has erected wind
mill on his claim.
l.. Grant purchased horse ct
the Curtis sale.
D. Whitaker and family spent
Sunday at L. L. Knox.
DR.. Verify was called to the
Knox ranch Sunday, to attend
Mrs Bickel who was i'll.
Henry Parks spent Saturday
night with his family.
Mrs. Myers spent last Wednes-
day with Mrs. Knox.
Mr.. Herbert went to Lamar
first of the week.
Ray. Williams is working for
T. Weeden.
L. L. Knox was at the Rhea
ranch last week on official busi-
ness.
The Springfield herald., 1911-04-07
AND AND COMMENT 7

Lamar went dry, but as court
of last resort, still has Holly.
Swink continues wet and will
continue a famous resort for
Rocky Ford and La Junta people
who want the Country air.
The water wagon" at Las
Animas, after q two-years' lay
off, will resume its duties again,
and for the next two years much
wetness will prevail.
The Springfield herald., 1911-04-07

The first harem skirt seen in
Denver was worn by young
woman on 18th street last week.
The excitement was intense,
great crowds of old men, middle
aged men, young men, women
and children followed the wear
er, and only prompt action on
the part of the police prevented
riot.
The Springfield herald., 1911-04-07
ROdley.

Died On March Goth, Mrs.
Will Stagner interment at the
new cemetery, ground donated
by Mr.. Ford for that purpose.
Deceased leaves a husband and
four little children, one an in
FAINT ten days old, which Mrs.
Ballou has the care of at present.
They have the sympathy of the
community.
L.. Christian is now at home
making preparations for a crop
this year.
Charles Wilson is now in Ok
lahoma visiting his old time
friends.
Leslie Jones and little daugh-
ter have gone to Arkansas on a
visit with his parents. .J.P. Jones
and wife.
The Creek Indian base ball
team have emerged from winter
quarters and now preparing for
action during the coming sum-
mer months.
Clarence Hand has gone down
on the Cimarron hog hunting.
Eley Smith is on the puny list
this week from being kicked by
a horse, also unfortunate by his
team running away with the
plow, inficting wounds on one
of the animals as to render it un-
fit for use for some time.
The Easter entertainment at
the school has been decided on.
The program is being arranged
and invitations extended for ev-
cry body to come.
Mr.. Ford dipped 500 head of
calves one day this week.
The Springfield herald., 1911-04-07
Factory Meeting.

A second meeting for the organiza-
ton Of Baca Co. cooperative broom
factory association is hereby called to
be held at Stonington on the 18th of
April at o'clock sharp. The presence
of a factory representative and organi-
zaton is being arranged for. and the
presence of every man in Baca county
who intends to grow broomcorn this
year is essential in affecting this organ
ization. A factory means upward of
800 ton for the brush you raise this
year and the years to come, and wheth-
er there will be factory or not de-
pends upon your presence and the pres
ence of your neighbors at this meeting.
Cne week from this Saturday. Think
of it every day and you will not forget
it. Be on hand at the meeting, and
bring your neighbor with you.
By order OF
Committee on Organization.
The Springfield herald., 1911-04-07
NOTICE OF CONTEST.
tFor puhlicatiuu)
Department Of the Interior
Unitc'i states I.aud ',liice ut
Lamar, Colorado, Ma CHI IS lnll.

l-'.HIaf, 'OU'i plb, 'ts Ci % MI.
To Gilbert w. JONES, Of Two NUftes. Colorado.
contcstee:
You are hereby -oitied tia, rye ". Me
Bride who gives Tw" BATES, dorado, his
postoflice address, d.. on Febiglty. 1911, file in
this Office his duly CORE '"ragc. slpieation to
contest and secure the cailce,.-. on of your
homestead, entry 20, --er'il su Otss2, made
May Y, 1870, for " = z 4, i,i.. y W.
and W ., sertion L. township $ 5. range 10
W stu Principal Meridian. ami grounds Tor
his contest he I,ge, TINT clalniant has failed
to establish residence ON said lani. that he haas
not in ANY way nrproyed the lai'i embraced in
his said entry, tunt all of these defaults have
continued for ie than Fix months last past
ana to dafr mere
You are, therefore, furtlter uptii sd that the
said allegations wlll he taken by This office as
having been confessed by You. and your said
entry viii be pHnoalcd thereWnder without your
further righ, 20 he heard therein, either before
this notice or oi ,pp.nl if you fail To lle IN this
olic" within twenty days after the FOURTH
publication Of this notice, A. shown below, your
answer. undr, DATA, specifically meeting and
res bonding to tlie-c allegations Of contest, or IL
you fail within tint tine to lille ia this office due
proof that yoG have served a cppy of your ans
wer ON the snid oontestn either in person or
by registered mail. n this service is mnde by
the delivery Of copy of your answer to the
contestant In person. pro"f of such service must
be either the said contestants written acknow-
lelgment of his receipt of the copy. showing the
dNAe of its eipt or the affidavit oil the person
by whom the delivery was made stating when
and whe the copy wac delivered; II made by
registered mail, proof of such service mast con-
sist OF the anidavit of the person by whom the
copy was mailed stating when aud the post1nce
to which 1t was maiic'l, and this idsvit must
be accompanied by the postnaster's receipt for
the letter.
Nou should stale in your answer the name OF
the postofice to which you desire future notices
to be sent to you.
EUGENE NJ. WHIT AltER, Register,
Date of first pnblication-Apri :.
ard "2I
tth d
The Springfield herald., 1911-04-07
Box Supper.
Luellen School House

There will be an entertain
ment and box supper on Friday
evening, April 18th. Program
will consist of a play. dialogues,
songs, recitations, drills, etc,
beginning at 1880 pm. Proceeds
to be used for repairing school
house. Everyone invited.