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The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1911-11-30
A Rroken Rnne

Your first duty. after notifying a sur
geon, is to provide support for the in
iured member in the form of an i'm
provised splint Flat pieces OF board
as broad, II possible, as the limb and
slightly longer than the broken bone.
canes. umbrellas, in fact anything that
VIII accomplish your end may be used.
In adjusting these. pad with any soft
material that is at hand; straw, leaves
or cushions made OF grass may be-
used. Avoid any pressure on the in
,ured part, cover 1t with a cloth. and
keep wet with clean. cold water. -Wo-
mans Home Companion.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1911-11-30


In testing crops at the Rhode Island
experiment station striking differ.
ence is noticed according to what
crops are planted on the land the year
before. Crops were poor. following
cabbage. turnips and buckwheat They
were better following potatoes. and
best Of all following such crops as
clover and redtop. These results in
general. accord with the experience Of
farmers. some Of whom have insisted
that turnips and buckwheat poison the
soil Probably the fact is that they
use up most OF the plant food. being
able to flourish under hard conditions.
On the other hand. every farmer
knows that a good strong sod of clover
or even of grass. is a good foundation
for a good crop.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1911-11-30
BREEDS FOOLS BY SCORE
Sensational Murder Cases, Especially
Where Woman Is Involved, Pro
dUce Many Kinds of Idiots.

Every sensational murder case
breeds large crop Of fools Especially
II woman is involved there H. al
ways plenty OF idiotic people pressing
themselves forward for notoriety or
anonymous association with the trag
edy. In the latest Richmond crime
there has been the usual output Of
sensation seeking cranks and naudlin
sympathizers. reaching a climax In the
man who offered TO sacrifice himself In
the place Of the accused husband for
the sum OF $4,000 This man. how
ever. is no worse than the writer's OF
letters 10 the woman witness now
held IN custody Offering themselves IN
marriage 10 her.
The sbnormality that leads people
to take a keen personal interest in per
sons accused OF participation in the
most revolving crimes passes under
standing There was. for instance, the
case OF Ethel Leneye. the companion
and possible accompllce Of Crippen.
who slew his wife In London No
sooner had the pair been captured
on their flight TO Canada than the
girl was besieged with matrimonial
and theatrical offers. some Of them in
most alluring terms People who had
never seen her wrote to her letters OF
endearment that they should have
been ashamed even to acknowledge.
Without doubt. the woman in this
Richmond case could even without
the slightest suggestion OF talent.
make a comfortable fortune ION The
stage She has already received what
are described as attractive offers from
vaudeville managers. her acceptance
OF which is necessarily somewhat
handicapped by the uncertainty OF her
future. Why any one would want 10
see such a person In a public perform
ance Is beyond comprehension. Yet
the fact remains that there is a tre-
mendous, unwholesome curiosity to
see such people.-Washington Star
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1911-11-30
WouLp he true. for there a

~ WOULD be true. for there are
49, those who trust me:
would be pure. for there are those
who care;
] would be strong. for there is much to
suffer:
would be brave. for there is much to
dare
! would he friend of aIl-.the foe, the
friendless.
] would be giving and forget the gift:
! would be humble. for / know my weak
ness.
] would look up-and laugh-and love
and lift.
Howard Arnold Walters.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1911-11-30
Aeeordlnn 10 A.r E.,lm.,.

You and your husband celebrate
your silver wedding next week. do
you? -
Yes; next Wednesday"
Does It seem possible that you
have lived together 25 years."
I should say It didn't! Harry's
travelling man for a Wholesale queens.
ware house and we've lived together
Just three years, eleven months and
nineteen days"
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1911-11-30
And So On.

What is the domestic science?" in.
quired the engaged girl.
1T consists of making hash out OF
the leftover meat, and croquettes out
of the leftover hash," explained her
more experienced friend.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1911-11-30
Emergency Thouqht.

The Fare-Now. cabman, [ wish yuu
to be extremely careful. When you
come to crossing you must wait un.
I'll the policeman tells you 10 &c on.
and II the streets are slippery you
must drive very slowly.
Cabby-All right, mum: I'll be very
careful, mum. And In case OF hacci.
dent, mum. which 'ospital would you
like 10 be took -Bystander.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1911-11-30
A DIAGNOSIS.

Il know why BARRIERS succeed in
preventing other men from gettins in
a word edgeways"
why is it?"
because they are always cutting
the other men short"
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1911-11-30
To kiII eull ThIstles.

Bull thisues, common in pastures,
cannot always be killed by moving.
Moving tends to prevent maturity OF
seed. Cutting of the thistles below
the surface of the ground two or three
times year will eradicate them.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1911-11-30
loo Suaplcloua

Say, what does a tailor mean
when he's measuring you for a suit
OF clothes and sings out r. BIZ"
That means round backed"
"Geel thought he meant 'regula,
beat and slugged him for itl'
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1911-11-30
When 70 Market hoas.

It's an important part of hog raising
TO know just when to market. II re.
duces profits very fast to keep on
feeding after the hogs are ripe for the
killing g.hoor.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1911-11-30
SURF Of Fresh Enns

In order that the small or large
buyer shall prevent having on his
hands eggs unfit for food. he must
keep from buying them in the frs,
place. The one way for him TO be
sure OF this fact is to candle them.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1911-11-30

Wheat. corn and barley fed alone
makes heavy ration and is liable 10
cause Indigestion. Withdraw a great.
er portion OF these and feed light feed
with plenty OF green stuff, vegetables.
etc.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1911-11-30

Many buyers OF eggs claim that the
farmer or producer objects to his
candling out, and either returning or
placing as seconds all eggs that are
not fresh. clean, full. good-sized and
sound
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1911-11-30

Sambo-Say, granmammy, what
makes de moon shine so bright some
times, while some nights is so dark?
Granmammy-Well. chile, I reckon
dat de good Lawd made dem dark
nights so dat poor colored folks kin
have chicken 'ithout de formality OBJ
PAWN fob II
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1911-11-30

A GOOD deal OF the trouble OF
a - this world arises from the fact
ma, & some folks like TO have gardens.
Nixon Waterman
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1911-11-30

~ HOSE who live on the noun
~ ia.ns have a longer day than
those 80 live IN the valley. Sometimes
all We need to brighten our day Is to rise
little higher
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1911-11-30
COOKING HINTS.

For dainty little cakes to serve with
Tea. one busy woman has an idea worth
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1911-11-30

WIN tervid welcome, knowing It is sent
10 serve us In some way fun excellent,
Ihough we discern It all belatedly.
James whitcomb Riley.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-07-19
THINK AMERICA WILL
WIN NEXT OLYMP|CS
Foreigners Admit That With
Better AN-Round Athletes
u. S. Should Be First.

NEW YORK. July 1e.-J. ". Spalding
Of the olympic games committee. who
has just returned after witnessing the
English championships. declares that
after comparing the work OF the athletes
there and those who competed in the
American championships 1t Is evident
that an American team could have been
sent to the English meet this year which
would have won every event, with the
possible exception of the four-mile. and
with George Bonhag in good shape Amer
lea would have stood an even chance In
that event also. The four-mile race was
the only event in the English champion
ship in which the winners performance
was better than that at Pittsburg.
Mr.. Spalding discussed olympic games
prospects with representatives OF several
countries while abroad. Nearly all the
foreigners, he says. admit that America
owing to superior all-round athletic aoli-
ity and large teams, should win the first
honors Many of the foreign countries.
however, have Individual point winners
that will shine in their respective events
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-07-19
O'TOO[E AND KELLY
WILL Be SOLD SOON
Bidding for Star Battery of St.
Paul Team Continues
Lively.
Special Dispatch to The Star.

Special Dispatch to The Star.
KANSAS CITY. Mo-, July 1e.-The
wild scramble Of major league man
ayers for possession Of O'Toole and
Kelly, the ST. Paul star battery. was
resumed yesterday. with the prospects
that d sale would be made soon.
Marty" O'Toole. the pitcher. broke
into the game with the New England
League, and was drafted by the Gin
cinnati Nationals. Clark Griffith
turned him over, without strings. TO
ST. Paul. which released him conii-
tionally to Sioux City Of the Western
League His record there in 1910
caused Manager Mike Kelly to yank
him back.
O'Toole first broke into the limelight
June Is. when, with Kelly behind the
bat, he held Toledo runless for sixteen
innings. A week ago Monday, with
Kelly catching he struck ont seven
teen players-an American Association
record.
Roger Bresnahan Of the Cardinals
made the first offer for the battery.
the figure being reported at S16,5OO.
Charley Murphy Of the Cubs is said
to have boosted it to 100000 Hugh
Duffy Of the White Sox, Sam Kennedy,
scout for the Cleveland Maps: barney
Dreyfuss of Pittsburg and "Cy' Perry,
Detroit scout, all are bidding for the
duo.
O'Toole has not lost a game since
June s. In seven games ne has struck
out sixty-f1ve men, an average OF over
nine strike-outs to the game.
Catcher Kelly also holds an snviable
record. He was purchased by Man
ager Kelly Of ST. Paul from st. Louis
two years ago and came iuso his true
form at the opening Of this season.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-07-19
PHILLIEs GET TWO PITCHERS.
Pacific Coast Twirlers Will Join
Team at St. Louis.

PHILADELPHIA. July IA cash
consideration said to be $1,000 was
handed over by the Phillies yesterday
to the Tacoma and Vancouver clubs OF
the Northwestern League for two
pitchers for immediate delivery. The
hurler coming from Tacoma Is Hall,
who has been pitching sensational ball
for his team, whose stay In second
place Is said to be due to his fine
twirling Rasmussen. who Is the Van
couver wonder, is also rated as ono of
the best in the league. although not as
good as Hall. Vancouver is in the
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-07-19
The b. F. Goodrich Co., Akron, Ohto,
WashingtOn Tire Depot,
1902 Hath Ut. NV.

lead in the race and the fans Of both
teams are making loud yellS about
their crack pitchers being sold for i'm
mediate delivery before the season
ends. Both Hall and Rasmussen are
to report to the Phillies In st. Louis
next week.
The sale of Hall and Rasmussen to
the Phillies makes the fourth player
purchased by big league clubs from
the Northwestern League teams this
year. The Boston Americans have
paid $1,000 to Spokane for Pitcher Paul
Strand a nine.een-year- wonder.
and Cleveland has handed over $500
for Third Baseman Goodman of the
Victoria team.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-07-19

Interior. =. I II .ass Agriculture. IL .2G8
TODAY'S GAME.
Navy VS.. Interstate
After the first inning Of the game be-
tween Commerce and Labor and Interior
it was only case of how badly the lat
ter would be beaten. because in the OPEN
er the Laborites accumulated six big tall
lies. and it was a certainty that they
would win. Score. II to 2
Garland, who started the fiinging for
Interior. had eleven men to face him, and
they all crowded into one inning. He
was relieved by Devine after six hits
and as many runs were made off him.
Elmer Smith was the Laborite selection
for box duties. and he got away with
flying colors. He had very taltaiizing
assortment, making his opponents hit at
balls that struck the ground before
reaching the plate. He famed nine and
allowed seven hits. These seven bingles
were scattered as much as 1t was pos
sible for them to be-one to an inning.
The prettiest hit Of the day was made
Commerce. The ball sailed to deep right
center and Melted the hitter three sacks.
Charlie Moran pulled OF a neat piece
of fielding and put down a rally in the
eighth. There were two men on when
Devine hit one that looked good for
single and perhaps a double, but Charlie
put an end to its career by one-hand
stab
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-07-19

Determined to pull the Maps out Of the
rut. the Cleveland club owners have
placed no less than q half dozen
scouts throughout the country with in
structions to grab up every younsster
who shows any promise. The whole
force is working under the direction
of President Somers, who is re-
ceiving daily reports from the men In
the minor leagues. 1t Is expected that
before the end OF the season new men
will be tried out in practically every po-
sitiOn on the team.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-07-19
OTHER AMATEUR GAMES.

The Hadfeld a. c. beat the Crandall A
c., to o. Score by innings:
R.H. E.
IIadefild A. c. O4I 3 0 Q o O-10 Z 1
('randalI A. c. 900 o o . . o % 4
Batteries-Schaefer and Ashworth; Os-
son and Onenstein.
The La Grand A. c. beat the TlptopS
YESTERDAY BY a score OF TO 4. The bat
ting of Roden and the catching of Nc
Donald were the features. Score by in
nings:
r. II. E.
Ia Grand a. c.. o . o o.
Tiptops 90 o . . 900 o. y 4
Observation-Disclosures and Mcdonald
Brananan and sullivan.
The Young Nationals won from the
Busy Bees yesterday, to >. The batting
and pitching OF Sherry were the features
Score by innings:
III +.
Young Nationals. = % ?
Busy Bees. D o ) o i . % :
Batteries-I;eorge Sherry and Darr; j.
SHERRY and Givononetti
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-07-19


FIRST Raseman Boards one-hand catch
of Jack Hurley's throw mailing Lowe at
first was n good piece of work In order
to catch the ball lie was forced to stretch
almost his entire length and nab It with
his bare hand.
Civonnett. the star backstop for Navy
Yard IS about the most conscientious
worker in the league. This clever catcher
caught Yesterdays game with split
thumb and played errorless ball.
Jack Hurley has fat that Ty Cobb ia
nous fade away Side down fine. Yester-
day in the third he performed the stunt
and got away with ii in good style. Grain
bad the ball before Hurley reached the
plate. but Jack threw his body away
from him aud his feet went under the
ball, touching the plate. 1t was a bril-
liant piece OF work
Harley. third sacker for the Marines,
pat nice one over left field fence with
two men on the bases in the third ses-
sion. Harley was the hero of the day
with the It ok. getting three safeties out
OF four trips up.
Navy Yard is climbing to the top and
Manager La Clair says it is going 10 cop
Saturdays game from Cornell.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-07-19
INDEPENDENCE LEAGUE.
STANDING OF THE CLUBS.
TODAY'S GAME
Waverly VS.. st. Martin, at North
Capitol and V streets northwest.


Waverly VS.. st. Martin, at North
Capitol and V streets northwest.
Before the largest crowd that ever
witnessed game In the independence
League Kendall defeated Manhattan, 6
to S. in the tenth inning of gruelins
struggle. Beginning with the third In
ming. when Kendall scored three runs.
the lead seesawed. and in the eighth
when Manhattan tied it for the second
time during the game, it looked, because
Of the approaching darkness. that the
struggle would end without decision.
In the last Of the tenth, with one out.
Clements drew pass. stole second and
Fischer's single to center. of which Raw
ings made a poor return.
Engel and Mcmahon were the opposing
pitchers, who engaged in a fierce pitching
duel, In which Engel did far the best
In ten innings the Manhattan pitcher al
lowed but eight hits, three of which came
In the third inning. when Kendall SEQ. e l
three runs. He famed twelve, passed.
two and hit one. Mcmahon was found
for eleven hits, famed seven, but had
perfect control.
Nearly the whole offensive game on the
Manhattan team was played by two men.
Jimmy Donneily and Chucky Dampi r.
who between them scored all of the
the scoring for Manhattan, getting one
in the fourth. The next two successive
times he was up he got hits and scored,
but failed to connect safely in the tenth
inning.
Chucky Dampier was always forth
coming with q needed hit. In the fourth
he advanced Donnelly to second by a
clever sacrifice; in the sixth he got a
double with Donnelly on base and scored
himself, and In the eighth, with Donnel-
Iy on second, he clouted a home run
through center.
Out of four times on base, Clements
stole second each time and scored twice.
In the tenth, when he scored from
second on Fischers single, he took a big
chance, but knowing that Rawlings was
weak in his throws, he took q chance.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-07-19
G, and L. Interbureau League.
STANDING OF THE CLUBS.
GAME TODAY.
CORPORATION va. Immigration.

GAME TO-DAY.
Corporation va. Immigration
Naturalization had little trouble In de-
feating Standards yesterday. score 10 &
The game should have been shutout.
hut errors coupled with the one hit Sc
cured off the Naturalization pitcher.
melted two runs.
Symonoskie OF Ninth twirled for Nat
uralization He had the Standardites
completely at his mercy, tanning ten and
allowing only one ball. single by Jones.
to get out of the infield. Symonoskie had
perfect day at bat also, connecting
safely four times.
'Skeets" Hayes was seen at short for
the winners and gobbled up everything
that came his way In grand style. Three
singles and two stolen bases were secured
by him.
Lynch continued his good stick work
and fattened his average yesterday with
a double and two singles. His double was
the only extra base hit OF the contest.
Fineran upheld symonoskie to perfec-
ton and although he muffed several third
strikes caught stellar game.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-07-19

Crabbie, the left fielder Of the losers.
dropped a fly in the seventh, which al
lowed two runners to get in and thus
cost his team the game.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-07-19

Holman, first baseman Of the Cadets,
led both teams in batting, the youngster
cracking out four safeties out of as many
times at the bat. He was closely follow
ed by Schombert of the Saints, who got
three bingles and sacrifice.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-07-19

Davis was the busy boy with the stick.
connecting safely four times out OF six
trips to the pan. He also did well In
the field. accepting all Of his four chances
III the most approved manner.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-07-19

Dutch Heinrich and Dick Woodward
performed we'll with the bat. and each
man gave a good account of himself at
defensive work. The former got two
singles and a homer out of five times up,
while the blond catcher, out of four trips,
laced out two-sacker and pair of
singles.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-07-19

McGolrick relieved Mayne in left field
for the losers In the last inning anG
made two put-outs. which was Az man,
as Mayne had made during the Who'll,
time he was there.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-07-19

Kerr showed that he was master of
the situation In the fourth session. With
men on second and third and one out he
famed Porter and Heck. the latter be-
ing rated as a first-class sticker.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-07-19
COMMERCIAL LEAGUE.
STANDING OF THE CLUBS.
TODA'S GAME.
WalfOrd VS.. Willard.

Yesterday the patched up Pepco team
easily defeated Times by the score of 10
to Z. The game went only seven innings,
the sixth the Potomac boys managed to
roll up total Of twenty runs. Sullivan
started off badly for the Times m n,
giving five bases on balls and allowing
three hits, which, mixed with couple
of errors, resulted in eight runs in the
first two innings. Callahan. who finished
the game, was wild and ineffective, and
his support was none too good.
Holden. who pitched for the winners,
famed thirteen men in seven inn ngs,
helped to make his share of the nineteen
runs by contributing three safe bingles.
Myers and Morris had their usual good
day at bat, Myers getting a triple, a
single and two bases on balls out of five
trips to the plate, while Morris connecte1
for two doubles out of four time up.
Buck" Howard was missed at short
stop, but Manager Gray says he will be
back In the game next week.
Palmater robbed Pepco of four runs
in the first, when he made a running
catch of Kidwell's line drive. kidwell
had his eye on the ball yesterday, max
ing two triples, and was unlucky In hav-
ing two line drives land in the hands Of
an Outhelder.
McLane had a fine day. He made two
singles and double out of as many
times at bat. His all-around work be-
hind the bat was feature of the game.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-07-19

Darlington, Widmayer and brennan
polled two each. while Taylor got one
for the Aloysius team.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-07-19
Franchise the District League Has Been Tansfene
COMMISSIONERS HAVE NO
TEAM IN DISTRICT LEAGUE
Franchise Has Been Transferred to Club
Made Up Of Ninth and
Ingram Players.

fered him a shirt but he won't wear II
He claims it brings him good luck.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-07-19

Neither team was able TO score until the
fifth inning. In this session the Saints got
one run, while in the sixth Corcoran
got two, but the Saints came back strong
In the same round, sending four men
across the pan. After this, until the
ninth. no more runs were scored by either
team.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-07-19

Zanelli again put up the best game for
Emmanuel, his work on first base being
particularly good. He made catch Of
foul play off Larman in the second
that carried him to the stands, while his
one hand stop of Greer's fast groun der
brought forth much applause.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-07-19
CAPITAL CITY LEAGUE.
STANDING OF THE CLUBS.

STANDING OF THE CLUBS
W. l.. Pet. W. L. Pet.
Cornell. l6 500 Marines. IL IL .4I6
Pump sta. III : .d,Sj Eastern A.C. IL .351
Navy Yard - $ o:p5 Sea Gunners II .3lS
GAME TODAY.
Eastern vs.. Seamen Gunners.
George F'riddy. who is now the star
southpaw OF the Navy Yard pi ching
staff. since Buck Becker left to join
the Nationa =. twirled his seventh
straight victory yesterday afternoon
against the L. s. Marine Corps. The
score was II to =.
Since Priddy joined the Navy Yard
squad he has worked nine games, win
ming seven and tying two. which is
quite record for an amateur pitcher.
especially for one who twirls in the
Capital City League. which is considered
the best In town. A peculiar thing about
Priddy is that he wears an old torn
fweater every time he pitches. Man
ager La Clair stated that he had Of
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-07-19
SUNDAY SCHOOL LEAGUE.
STANDING OF THE CLUBS.

w. l.. Pet W. l.. Pct.
Hamline :. II 9 .7SS Carolina. 80. II $50
Ingram. 10 .6S7 Anacostia. 3 Is .1i2
Sherwood. 3 400
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-07-19

Noone got credit for a home run in
the flfth when his long hit to right CEN
ter was lost In the tall and uncut. There
was runner on at the time.