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The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1911-01-30
VOLCANO BECOMES ACTIVE

and Earth Trembles.
Manila, Jan. 30.-After being dor
mant many years the volcano Taal, in
Batangas province, is again active.
The eruptions began at o'clock in
the morning and were accompanied by
three heavy earthquake shocks and
followed by ninety lesser shocks.
. No damage was done by the quakes.
Frequent explosions are heard and
huge smoke columns rising above the
crater are visible from this city.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1911-01-30

3. Hazen, writePT In Ink, the entire
document being recorded under oath.
~
Callers at the capitol are invited
to call at the Bemidji Pioneers head
quarters in room 231 at the capitol
building. The telephone number
is Cedar 1881. ..
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-08-03

Ball players said this cpring that
they would get to" Covaleskie, the
big Pole whom Chattanooga is carting
along as one Of its star attractions.
and II looks like they are making
good The Giant Killer" is no longer
in the bearcat class If the scores that
have been made against him recently
give a fair idea Of the work he lie go
ing to do this season.
About the only reason ball players
had for saying they would hit Covales.
kie this season after woefully falling
last season was that they would play
the same kind Of a game against him
that they played against any ordinary
pitcher
We'll test his control" they said
He used to get away with most any.
thing. because he had us buffaloed -
Whatever was the cause there is no
doubt that Covaleskie put the ink on
many good ball players in the South
ern league last season They dropped
their little angoras just as soon as he
came in sight Some OF them were
bewildered with his speed, others
feared his lack of control would result
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-08-03
Pitcher covaleskie of New Orleans.

in his slamming them on the bean.
others gave up trying to hit him sim
ply because they didrt think they had
a chance.
When Covaleskie went back to the
big circuit a lot Uf Southern fans
thought he would keep up his spectac'
ular work. and when he failed to do
this they began to wonder whether
he was the pippin pitcher that he had
been cracked up to be- When his re-
turn to the Southern league was an
nounced, ball players started contriv'
ing his downfall
There is no doubt that Covaleskie
is some pitcher He has speed enough
to SINCE the atmosphere between the
box and the plate. and when his aim
is good he is pretty sure to set q
pace that only a good team can keep
up with.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-08-03
MANI rLAIERS FROM COAST
Last Years Crop Of Recruits Has
Kept Big Leagues Going Quite
Lively This Season.

California is noted for its big trees.
nne climate and gold; also. hardly
year goes by that the Pacific coast
does not turn loose to the big leagues
D crop OF ball players who make good.
In fact, very few OF them are turned
back. What is more. the Californians
who are shipped to the big leagues get
In the limelight right off the bat. They
seem 10 develop into the kind OF stars
that the fans want to see every time
they appear in any city. Scouts skip
about TO all kinds OF leagues and get
ball players, who are tried out only to
be sent back. but the golden west
sends them on and they stay
Twenty-six players from the coast
are now In the American league cir
cult, and all are making good
The New York Yankees have FIVE
Chase started out there where they
have fine oranges and all kinds OF
other fruit. Harry Wolter. who covers
right field for the ranks, is another.
Otis Johnson comes from out that way
Then the Yankees have Wilkinson and
Fitzgerald. also from the Golden Gate
city. Lynch was another who came
from that country. although he has
been turned over to the Bridgeport
/ club
The Boston Americans have Harry
Hooper, Lewis, Madden. Pape, Moser
and Hall
| Connie Mack is not very strong with
California players. but has just Sc
cured Leonard of 81. Mary's college.
/ and 1t is rumored that the player will
surely make good
! Washington has Johnson. who is
one OF the star pitchers In big league
baseball. In addition to Walter John
son the Washington club has Street,
| Groom and Gray, and they are all max.
| Ing good in the American league.
The Cleveland club is well supplied
with players from the coast 1t has
Gregg. who has been touted as one OF
the best pitchers ever turned over TO
the big league from the minors. They
also have Knapp. Olson, Easterly, Fish
er, Graney and Harkness. The Maps
think all OF these players will be the
goods.
Ping Bodie. who is getting a great.
big send-off In the American league as
some swatter and fielder, is another
from the coast. He is with the Chi.
cago club. as are Zeider and Dough
erty, who were also in California and
come from that baseball country.
The Tigers can only boast of one
player, but jennings thanks he has a
fine young pitcher in Lively from the
coast, who is making good for the De-
troit nine
Bobby Wallace has Meyers, w.
Hogan and Halliman with the Browns,
and seems to be well pleased with
those players, and, what Is more.
Stanage is well known in that part OF
the country.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-08-03
MRS. SEL8Y AND PRIZE BABY

81 have always used Cuticura Soap
and no other for my baby and be
has never had sore of any kind. lie
does not even chafe as most babies
do. feel SUPP that it is all owing to
Cuticura Soap, for he is fine and
healthy, and when five months old,
won a prize in a baby contest. It
makes my heart ache to go into so
many homes and see a sweet-faced
baby with the whole top of its head
solid mass of scurf, caused by poor
soap. always recommend Cuticura,
and nine times out of ten, the next
time I. see the mother she says, on!
l am so glad you told me of Cuticura'
(Signed) Mrs. G. A. Selby, Redondo
Beach, California, Jan. Is, 1911.
Although Cuticura Soap and ONT
ment are sold everywhere, sample
of each, with 32.page book, will DO
mailed free on application to "Cuu
cura." Dept. 90 L, Boston.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-08-03
Rluhts OF Married Men.

Judge Hugh Grimm in the St Louis
circuit court the other day told Cor
nelius Campbell that married men are
entitled to some rights In this world.
and when wife objects to her bus.
band attending a ball game Or any 9th.
er innocent amusement. he should as
sert his rights and go any way"
He gave Mrs Lillian NJ. Campbell Of
3447 South Second street, decree Of
divorce because Campbell did not con.
test the suit. Campbell said they
could not agree about anything
Judge Grimm asked for some spe-
clfic incidents as to their disagreement
and Campbell said:
She fused when | wanted to attend
a ball game"
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-08-03

It is the charter of true liberty; the
for erunner of civilization; the molder
of institutions and governments; the
fashioner of law the secret of NJ.
tional progress; the guide of history;
the ornament and handspring of liter.
ature the friend of science; the in.
spiratlon Of philosophers; the text.
book of ethics; the light of the intel.
lect; the answer to the deepest hum
an heart-hungerings; the soul Of all
strong heart life; the illuminator OF
darkness; the regulator of all high
and worthy standards; the comfort in
sorrow; the strength in weakness; the
pathway in perplexity; the escape from
temptation; the steadier in a day OF
power the embodiment of all lofty
ideals; the begetter Of life; the prom.
lse of the future; the star of death 8
night; the revealer of God; the guide
and hope and inspiration of man.
Bishop W. F. Anderson.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-08-03
The Grandmother Game.

President Johnson of the American
league was pointing out to sporting
editor the wonderful money-mak!ng
possibilities of the baseball business.
Baseball is ingrained in our peo-
pie" he said. They give their tine
and money to baseball. though the
heavens fall.
There's spice of truth in the
story OF the boss who said to his Of
fee boy
well, Henry. don't see how
you'll get TO any OF the games TINS
season, as your grandmother died
twice while football was on.
"'You should have known better
than that. he replied. My grandpa
ther has married again. much against
the wishes OF the family.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-08-03
TELLING ON THEARLE
By FRANCIS TRUMBULL

Feel kinda nervous?' questioned
Joel Peters as a turn of the road
brought the district school in sight.
mot very" said Susie Conover,
frankly, though ! confess that the
thought of Tommy Belding rather
alarms me. One boy like that in a
school can upset the discipline OF the
entire body and have heard nothing
but Tommy Belding' since | arrived" )"
Hes limb o. Satan" agreed Pc
ters. cheeringly. 81 was going to have
q man teacher this year. but you
begged so hard for the place that
well. you can't say ! didn't tell you
before you took the job" he reminded
as he cramped the wheels to let the
girl climb out Of the buggy. You'll
have TO do the best you can and re-
member there's state law against
whipping in the schools"
The school committeeman touched
his horse with the whip and the speedy
mare vanished in cloud of dust, while
Miss Conover went In with show OF
sternness to ring the bell that should
call the first session Of the fall term.
Carberry school had gained an unen-
viable reputation among pedagogues.
Following the exposure Of scandal
in large city school an alert legisla-
tor had passed lew against punish
ment of any sort in the public schools
with the exceptions OF the imposition
of extra tasks and keeping unruly pu-
pills In their seats after the regular
dismissal time. II was argued that
punishment would be administered at
home when needful. but the lawgivers
had argued without Mrs. Belding.
Left widow with an only son. she
had made an idol OF the boy. She had
declared that he should never be hui
inflated by being punished and con
tented herself with moral suasion-an
exceedingly insufficient means OF con
tro! when even scolding stopped al
the first sign Of tears-and Tommy
could cry with a promptness and abil
lty born of long practice.
Il could not bear to see tears In
eyes so like his fathers" explained
the doting mother and. as Peters put
It, Tommy worked his eyes for all
they were worth"
Extra lessons and staying In after
school had no terrors for Tommy. He
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-08-03
with Stable Government, the Oevel'
opment OF Its Great Resources
Should Be Rapid.

II is strange to think that so rich
,aud as Venezuela snouid be sun AZ
most deserted In the country dis-
tricts the backwardness exceeds that
Of the time OF Humboldt or Waterton.
The natural comfort of life does not
make ior much striving after the
things sought for In harsher climates
Campaigning is not matter oil en-
during cold and suffering. so that
where the powers have willed 1t, II
has been easy to get up revolutions
Everything points TO these being
thing of the past. The Castro regi
me has gone the way of that OF Lopez
Of Paraguay. never to return. and, Tor
tunateiy without having done much
harm. as did Lopez. With a continu
ance of steady government and an
elimination Of the worst monopolies.
OF the burdensorne tariffs and OF the
patural distractions TO trade, there
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-08-03
BRAINY PITCHER BIG ASSET
Star Fllnqer Can Render Signals and
Inside Play Worthless-Good
Common Sense Counts.

Otto Knabe who is one of the brain.
lest players in the National League.
says this about signals:
signals and inside play are great
things for a ball club to have, but
plain common sense, quick thinking
and intelligence haze signals beaten to
death
What use have signals and inside
play been against Mathewson, Brown.
Moore. Camnitz and other star fling
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-08-03
The unexpected makes baseball.

The unexpected makes OdseoalI
Hyatt. of Kansas City. is a sluggeE
He has poled II home runs this year
Both Merkle and Marquard have
ceased to be butts for the humor OF
the CUBS
Umpire Nal Eason discovered Knet-
ger when Eason was manager OF the
Lawrence, Mass, club
Baskette. of Toledo, has pitched six
games in which the opposing team
has made less than six hits.
Hugh Nlcol, famous old time player
and now coach for Purdue university,
is acting as scout for the Cincinnati
Reds
Indianapolis has a new pitcher In
Charles Overman. who won fame as
an all.round athlete with De Pauw uni
versity
From all reports Umpire Mullen Is
improving steadily under the tutoring
of Umpire Evans. with whom he Is
paired
Washington is so taken with the
first base play OF Germany Schafer
that his work is compared to Hal
Chase's.
President Horace Fogel Is Wiling
TO nay $500 for another good pitcher
and an outfielder that can hit as well
as Magee
Jimmy McAleer. II is said, may quit
the Washington Senators, owing to
the poor showing of the club In the
present race
Red Nelson. the grand pitcher OF the
Browns, is man Of iron. He works
all the year around so as to keep his
muscles in trim.
Louisville denies that It ever had
any intention of selling Fisher to Mo
bile. He expects to release one catch
er soon, however,
Although one has not heard much
about it, the Athletics seem to be hav
ing a little more than their share oi
hard luck this season.
Umpire Cyan believes Ban John
sons decree abolishing the warming
~ of pitchers is to be obeyed at the
discretion of the official,
Fred Parent former White Sox play
er. still leads the batting order for the
Baltimore Orioles Parent Is hitting
and fielding at good clip.
Pitcher McAdams Of the Dallas club
who has been purchased by the Car
dinals. has made a wonderful record
in the Texas league this year
Grover Cleveland Alexander declare:
that with himself and Moore alternat
ing the Phillies would run away from
other teams in the National league
Chester Thomas. the young catche
the Boston Red Sox turned over tt
the Sacramento team last spring, Il
playing wonderful ball on the coast
Southpaw Brennan, formerly OF thu
Philadelphia team, pitched no-hi
game against Jersey City In the East
ern league. Brennan is with Buffalo
N. Y.
Protesting games is getting to b.
n habit with Fred Clarke. He ha
protested a game with the Reds ol
the ground that the inheld fly rul
was not enforced.
Burke, of indianapolis; Barrett, o
Milwaukee, and Shay of Kansas City
are American association manager
who have been suspended this yeal
The baseball recruits are hand
capped. They must show quickly
while past records help the veteran
to hold on.
Manager Joe Kelley of the Mapi
Leafs has placed Wee Willie keele
at the head Of the batting list. an
the Midget has proved even more va
liable in his new position
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-08-03
Cobb surpasses Everybody.

Leading the American league in bat
ting average, in number OF base hits.
In run-getting and base stealing. Cobb
of Detroit sure shows conspicuously
his superiority over all players in the
major circuits. The only worlds left
for him to conquer in baseball activl.
ties are the records Of past seasons,
OF which he holds quite number, and
toward which he Is now rapidly head.
ing
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-08-03

fatty refused to learn his lessons nnd
few teachers kept him in more than
once
As a result Tommy's influence was
all for evil and the Carberry school
had from three to five teachers
term Joel Peters who was chairman
of the school committee, had grown
weary of looking for new instructors
and had started to town for the pur'
pose of engaging some qulcktempered
man as teacher who might forget state
laws in his passion and spank first,
thinking afterward Susie Conover
had pleaded so hard for a chance that
he had abandoned his hope Of revenge
temporarily and had given her the po-
sition with the assurance that she
could not last term out
II was very tremulous teacher who
stood on the platform watching the
pupils file in, but she did not betray
her nervousness to the class and to
her surprise she soon had things in
order. BY four o'clock the school was
organized for the term.
Peters was waiting to drive her
lone and he regarded her curiously
as she came smllingly down the path
Get through without being killed.
he demanded with a chuckle as he
helped her into the buggy
81 think that Tommy Belding has
been sadly slandered." declared Susie
with warmth HE was the best boy
of the entire school,"
You'd better knock wood" advised
Peters. sagely "Mebbe he was good
today. but the devilments there and
It's naturally bound to come out"
The ominous warning dashed Susie's
confidence, but the days passed and
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-08-03

gravy Hailing the waiter. Mr.. Egan
made expostulation.
Say, George" walled Mr.. Egan.
there's no chicken in this chicken
pie"
"Aw, say, now," replied the waiter,
you wouldn't expect to find any dog
in dog biscuit, would your" And
Mr.. Egan is still studying.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-08-03
The Ready Explalner.

what did you think of my gradua'
ton essay?" inquired the young wom'
an.
'It was a profoundly thoughtful ad'
dress" replied Senator Sorghum.
But saw you yawn."
"A tribute to its quality 1t was so
profoundly thoughtful ! imagined for
a moment that was In the halls OF
legislation.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-08-03
Elahnrtv Is Dissatisfied.

Patsy Flaherty, who has been play
ing center for the Boston Nationals,
does not like 1t and has asked the
club for his unconditional release. He
was free agent when he signed with
the Beaneaters and figures he is enti-
tied to his release now. He expects
to get a berth as a minor league man.
ager.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-08-03

The poet Wordsworth, stricken In
years. had been put on the pension
list
III that means" he said, that they
want me to stop writing. they'll have
to make It more than $500 a year
So he kept on writing. and a year
later the blow fell.
They made him poet laureate.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-08-03

pain during passages vas almost un'
bearable. On one occasion | passed
a large gravel stone. At last began
using Doan's Kidney Pills and was en-
tirely cured recommend them at
every opportunity"
Remember the name-Doan's.
For sale by druggists and general
storekeepers everywhere. Price SOC.
Foster.Milburn Co.. Buffalo, n. Y.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-08-03

Eddie Hahn, who was manager OF
the Mansfield (O) and Pennsylvania
League ball club until the national
commission recently decided he was
still the property of the Chicago Amer
lean league club and fined him $780,
has left Mansfield for his home In
Nevada, o., and hereafter will play
semiprofessoinal ball
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-08-03
IS A RICH LAND

ought to be an immense commerce.
The soil of Venezuela would pay tor
railways. roads, bridges. river improve
ments and everything that is neces-
sary tor the exploitation and conser'
walton OF the mining. agricultural. tim.
ber and general resources of this ter
tile land.-Cassiers Magazine.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-08-03
Flown,

Tough luck Jipson had"
What happened"
in order to keep his cook he toId
her she might have the use oi MS
touring car two afternoons week
"Well?"
Yesterday she eloped with the
chauffeur"
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-08-03

ers? Put pitcher in the box who
has brains and he will smash all the
team play you ever saw Base run.
ners will be pie for the catcher and
hit-and-run plays will be jokes. Give
me pitcher in there with the old
noodle, and | want to see some Of
these mnchine1 work"
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-08-03
ciev.land 70 Get Manush.

The decision of the National COM
mission that drafted player returned
to club of lower class goes without
strings. means another Nap recruit
from the New Orleans camp. II is
said that Manush. returned by the
New York Giants. will find his WY
to Clevelapd.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-08-03
Identification.

81 shall try to leave footDrints on
the sands of time" said the man who
is in earnest, but not original
VERY good, replied the absent
minded criminologist but thumb.
prints are now considered more rel.
able"
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-08-03

says: "There was a
constant pain in my
loins and II | stoop-
ed | could hardly
straighten. My feet
became so swollen |
could not wear my
shoes. My condition
grew worse and the
kid ney secretions
passed so frequently
| had to arise fifteen
fines a night. The
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-08-03
Hickman 70 Retire.

Cheerful Charlie Hickman. who has
had long career in the national pas
time, is about to retire for good. He
is still member Of the Toledo Amer
lean association team. but is too fat
to do anything but bat now.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-08-03
Favors Sunday Ball.

Rev. j. w. Larkln of Poughkeepsie
believes in Sunday baseball To prove
It he addressed a crowd Of 1000 at a
Sunday game, speaking for 30 min
utes. He then sang There were Nine
ty and Nine" offered fervent prayer,
aud then watched the ball game.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-08-03
sendlnn Home for Money.

Bronson How is your boy getting
along at college?
Woodson-He seems to have learned
one thing all right.
Bronson-What is that?
Woodson-That 1t would be a dis
grace for his father to die rich.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-08-03
DICK EGAN WANTED CHICKEN
scrappy Little Cincinnati Second
easeman Not Satisfied With
Lunch as Served.

Dick Egan says the hotel cooking
is all right. but has its faults, just
like any other brand The Cincinnati
second Daseman ordered chicken pie
at lunch, and, when it was set before
him. could find nothing but dough and
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-08-03
Milwaukee's New Record.

The record of 10 men left on bases.
made by Milwaukee in recent game.
is said to be new mark In a year
being made famous for strange per
formances
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-08-03
NEW STRENGTH FOR BAD BACKS.

Those who suffer with backache,
headache, dizziness and that constant.
dull, tired feeling will find comfort in
the~adyice OF Jacob s. Penze, Green
oaetla pa Mr. panZa
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-08-03
For COLDS and GRIP

Hicks CAPUDINB Is the best remedy 10
lieves the aching and feverishness-cure7 S,,s tas
Cold and restores normal condition. IN,
iiquid-efrects Immediately lOc., 25c,, ani o0c
Al drug stores.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-08-03
Small But Prolific,

Although It weighs only half
pound, a female herring Will lay 45''
000 eggs at a time.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-08-03

Stella-EIas she become an aviator y
Bella-Yes. She believes that match'
es are made in heaven.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-08-03

A womans idea of good figure ae
pends on whether she Is thick or thlh
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-08-03

The Comedian-Our stage meal in
the second act is contrary to the usual
methods of serving dinner.
Soubrette-liow so?
The Comedian-The supe comes
after the dessert.