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The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-04-16

Washington, April -(Special)- Senator Stone of Missouri made very plain today a suspicion that the post office department has a policy of ex- cluding from the second. class mail rate privilege publications whose politics were democratic He and numerous other senators and representatives were present at a hearing before Third Assistant Postmaster Britt. Herbert Myricl, president of the Orange Judd company of New York, which publishes four farm journals, was arguing for his application to have admitted to the privilege the company's Northwest Farmstead,' which had the privilege before the orange Judd company bought it.
 Senator stone interrogated Alr. My rick as 10 Farm and Home," pub lshed by tho company at Springfield, Mass. TbSt ma gazine had tHe second class privilege until after the Dubli- cation of certain edition referred to by Senator Stone.
 Didn't you advise your readers in that issue to vote the democratic tick ct?" Senator Stone asked.S~
 MT. Myrick owned the soft impeach- ment. The advice, he said, had been
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-04-16
SALEM AWAITING
 ORDERS TO SET SAIL

Galveston. Tex. April l5.-The cruiser salem, coaed to her capacity, is waiting orders to sail after months stay at Gal weston. Other than that preparations were made for an extended cruise. no in tuna ton has been given as to the desti- ration of the Salem or as to the time of sailing.
 The Tacoma will remain at Galveston. The regular inspection of men and equip ment took place aboard the two vessels today. rt
 Drilling at Fort Crockett was varied to- day with an extended maneuver drill be- tween two battalions of the Second pro vsional regiment, one detachment attack ing another, which had been entrenched
 The Third provisional regiment is away from camp on an extended practice march. It will return tomorrow morning
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-04-16
AGUA PRIETA ANXIOUSLY
 AWAITS BEGINNING OF BATH F

Agua Prieta, Mex, April g15.-(via Douglas, Ariz.)-A sundown tonight Agua Prieta was still facing the hourly expected battle. Mounted rebel scouts rode the deserts and foothills in all di- rections but at nightfall no federal force had been observed. There was no ex- planation for the non-appearance of the national troops, excepting that they were delaying ir order to gather a larger force with which to attack and recapture Agua Prieta
 The insurfectos have the utmost conf federal government can bring together in northern Sonora. tThree rebels, who
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-04-16

The loan of 50,000,Oo0 will be used .n furthering currency reforms and other interests of the Chipese empire.
 An imperial edict issued October 29 last authorized the loan from group of American financiers who were to take a bond issue to cover the loan at 95 The bonds were to mature in from 40 to 45 years from issuance and to bear per cent interest
 Later an agreement was reached pro- vding that four banking groups of the United States, England Germany and France should participate equally in the loan. The banking houses concerned are the Morgan, the Hong Kong and tho Shanghai Banking company the Bank of Indo-China and the Deutsche East Asiatic bank.
 Seattle. Wash, April 15-Japanese pa pers brought by the steamship Antilochus are filled with discussion of the sozcall ed four power loan to China. Japanese senti- ment apparently was desrous that the negotiations should fail because it was not desired that American and European influence in China should increase.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-04-16

were wounded in the fighting at Baca nuchl, near Cananea, applied for permis- sion today to cross the line into Douglas for medical treatment. They were in formed that without arms, they might cross the line, but would be. treated as prisoners and could not return to Agua Prieta. They declined to surrender then chance for another fight and made ar engagements for surgeons from the United States side to go to Agua Prieta an treat them In the rebel ranks in Agul Prieta are at least 40 Americans. The personnel Of the rebel army also includes Yaqui Indians, Miami Indians, Chinese and Japanese The insYrrectos have one machine gun, which probably will be manned by Americans.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-04-16
TODAY'S AGE-HERALD

1 Kitchin and Kinds debate 2rocity
 Taft takes steps for preca eltn.
 Suspect partisanship in postoffice de
 partment.
 Merger plans well under way.
 Final report on paper pulp ready. 2-Truck and Fruit Growers union.
 Missing solons come here today. 3-Detectives trail Legislators. 4-Legislators redeem pledges.
 Jury gets Pearce case. 5-Music festival to be biz event.
 One week under commission.
 Commission has short session.
 viaducts depend on Lane.
 Crawforf Long still missing. 6-Free dentistry for poor
 Kitchin flays republicans. 7-Fairs grow in popularity. S-Wall street howls. calamity.
 New York is good town.
 Georgia beats Auburn. 9-Noble institute doing fire work. 1o--Will adjust Persia's finances.
 Clark has made good.
 Cotton jumps. upward 1t-Saturday is boys tag day. 13-Berlin arranges big reception. 14-Sports. 1e-Record of dreadful debt. 17-German press mbch surprised. 21-Birminghams young men, 22-Senale Quartet is sohc.
 Higgins dies from wounds Exchange made in election laws.
 England now has chance to laugh el-Study in duality of heads. 2G-Society 21-Book reviews. 2S-Editorial comment o9-Heart to Heart Talks. by Edward A
 Nye.
 Immortality, by pr. w. E. Evans.
 Resurgam, by George Eaves D. D.
 Justice to the Dead, by Savoyard 21-Washington society. 32-Birth of nation. s3-Market page. Sermons on national peace. s6-Dolly Dalrymple' 37-Amusements. es-Plant slife in arid places. s9-Classic in a page. 4o-Mr. Edgars Swell Dinner
 Millions in Currants, by Frank G
 Carpenter. il--Young folks page. 42- Bad Mans. He Allows No Boys.
 Foxy Grandpa. 4s-Happy Hooligan Makes Hit.
 Jimmy Htes an Awful Dream. 4i--Mandy.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-04-16
Kavanaugh Has New Secretary

Memphis, April 15.--( Specially AdolphJacobson. a popular young busi- ness man of Little Rock. has been ap- pointed to succeed the late Clark Mil- Ter as secretary to president, according to announcement here today by Judge w. M. ,kavanaugh. president of the Southern league. The position of audi tor, formerly held by M. E. Wurmser. who has retired on account of i'll health will be filled later in the season.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-04-16
Officers Called to Washington

Washington, April 15.-Three army officers have been caled to Washing ton for duty as members of the general staff of the army. They are Col. John Fiddle, engineer officer al San Fran oisco Capt. John R. Proctor of Fort G. w. Wright, Conn.,. and Capt. Charles E, kilbourne, now in the Philippines Maj. Carl Reichman of the war col lege also has been designated for inn mediate duty on the staff and Maj Johnson Haywood has been reap r,ai tod
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-04-16
Canada Refuses Negroes

Bellingham, Wash, April 15.-Forty negroes from Kansas City. Mo, en route to Vancouver, B. C., were stopped by Canadian immigration agents in White Rock on the boundary line north of here and their special car was returned today to Bellingham. No reason was given by the immigration agents for excluding them
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-04-16
FAIR EASTER WEATHER
 EXCEPT IN GULF STATES

Washington, April i5.-Fair weather will grace Easter Sunday generally over the country ex- cept in the gulf and northern Pa 7 clfic states. according to the pre- diction tonight by the weather bu- reau There will be rains in the two districts mentioned. with cold weather in the eastern part of the country and moderately warm in the west.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-04-16
Norwood Drug Store Robbed

The Norwood Drug company's store at Norwood was broken into yesterday morning and 20 boxes of cigars stolen This company has suffered much from burglars and in the past six months has been broken into over seven times.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-04-16
Four Drown in Cess Pool

Corona, b. l., April l5.4Father, son and two friends were drowned in A cess pool here today. The son, an Italian laborer, In trying to clean the pool was suffocated by gases and sank linto six feet of water at the bottom
 The father and two others attempted to rescue him and were similarly dazed
 and drowned.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-04-16
Board of Arbitration Decisions

Auburn, N. Y., April 15.-The board of arbitration of the National Assocla- ton of Professional Baseball leagues announced the following decisions:
 Applications--Harry Zoller of Phila1 delphia to be q free agent from Gal weston, Texas, granted; Player Gibbons to be free agent from Anderson, S. C., granted. M
 Award--J. R. McNabb to Knoxville, Tenn
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-04-16
Chamber Deputies Adjourn

Paris, April 15.-The chamber Of deputies this evening passed the entire budget and adjourned until May 2a.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-04-16
Will Head Off Federals

s"rhen will go in an automobile to inc federal advance said Captain Gau- iol. .and deliver the same instructions given to the rebel solders-that no fight inc will be permitted where the shots will endanger the lives of the United States citizens in Douglas. will carry the United States flag, which will be the sig nal of my mission.
 Captain Gaujol further requested Gen era Garcia to command his soldiers not to fire on his flag. Garcia said the rebels would, not fire on the flag, but there would be great danger from the Yaqai Indians, accompanying the federal troops.
 ''In Ia Colorado,'' said Garcia, the Yauuis came to us before the battle and rrofessed to have deserted the federais and asked to join our army. They took up a position with us and when the bat tlc opened immediately turned their guns against our men. killing many
 Garcia said he would leave a garrison of 100 men to guard the town and with his cavalry deployed to prevent the fed erals fianlssng him and getting between him and Agua Prieta would open the bat tic as far as possible from the United States line.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-04-16
Protest to Mexico

Mexico City, April 15.-The American embassy. following instructions received from the state department at Washing ton. sent to the Mexican foreign office note conveying the protest of the Amer ican government against the firing across the international boundary during Thurs day's battle. The ambassador is believed to have stated the attitude of the Wash ington authorities in terms of considerable vigor No reply has been received from the foreign office tonight.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-04-16

Douglas. Ariz, April 15.-Captain Gau-
 iol commanding the United States cav- airy. held a consultation today with Ba- lasario Garcia. commander-in-chief of the rebel forces in Agua Prieta. Captain Gauiol explained that when the federals came within observable distance of Agua Prieta he desired to be informed at once.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-04-16

Washington. April 15.-Wthin the next month four agents of the tariff board will he gin gathering cost statistics of manu- faeturing wool and cotton textiles in Europe.
 W. A. Graham Clark and W. J. Lauck will work in England and Ethelbert Stew art and c. w. Veditz will conduct an in- vestigation on the continent
 The investigators will work in the. European mills several months and re. turn to the United States in time to ln- clude in their reports the rains on ths cotton and wool schedules which the tariff board expects 10 show to the Frts- ident In December.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-10-15

Bender in tho second period. The
Chief" imm ediatcly showed that Fred
had a glaring weakness for low. fast
balls Thomas, with two strikes on
the New York hrst baseman, showed
good headwork in wasting q low, curve
ball. and coming right back with sign
for, low, fast one, which caused Mer-
kle to get off his balance and hit an
ensy one to Collins, who threw him
out at first HerZog hit one of Ben
der's fast balls easy to Barry. and was
also cut at Davis's station Bender
completely baflied Fletcher. outguessing
him on every ball
The shortstop looked at a nice fast
one for third strike. 1t was notice.
able that Bcnder's fast ones seemed
vicious. as they were propelled into
Thomass mitt. while Mattv was not so
fast, but his curve was something Won
derful- You could almost hear 1t snap,
rs ii broke sharply. Bender faced his
adversary and in trying To bunt wos
an easy out from Matty to Merkle. The
"Cbief" refused to run. so as to save
Ills strength for his hard work i'm the
box. Lord lined to Murray for an out.
Red making very nice catch after
q good run. oldring Rugged the plate,
and slammed one of Matty's fast balls
hRdiuol the Itiu Whli, De-
wore showing wonderful accuracy in
playing for the carom. "Rube's" sprint
and good slide, however, offset Joshs
execution. as 1T was two-bagger
All along the writer was looking for
that wonderful fade-away ball that
Mathcwson was master of and with
Collins at bat after Oldring's hit this
wonderful ball was introduced for tho
first time In this series. "Matty"' APP
pcared not to have very good control
of his fade-away at this time. Collins
being passed to'first. Baker hit at two
bad balls. Then Matty wasted a high
bad fade-away. Frank flaming" for
the third out. stranding Oldring and
Collins on second and first
Indian Against Indian.
Meyers faced Bender in the third in
ming, being the first man up. and this
was a historical event for baseball,
as 1t was the first time that full
blooded Indian bad batted against an
adversary, also Il full-blooded Indian.
In a worlds series. But Bender was
Meyers master. causing him to fly out
on high easy ball to oldring. This.
the first ball to get outside the infield
for the Giants. was handled gracefully.
1t showed how wonderful was lenders
twirling. The Chief" outguessed Matty
after having three balls and two
Continues on Second Page.)
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-10-15
Both Managers Expect
TO Win Championship

New York, October 14.--"Nye can
tured one game, and we expect to
get the Others" remarked Manager
McGrn'y, MS he stepped out of the
clubhouse Tonight and took n taxi
cab downtown. Mr.. McGraw was
the very soul of taciturnity hut he
yond expressing his confidence had
nothing TO sny.
There was no gloom In the PhiIa-
delphin team when the players
reached their hotel after the game,
Connie Mack said,
zone swallow does not make "A
summer, you know. While we lost
the opening gnme, 1t does not mean
thnt we Will lose the series. MY
boys pIHyd fine hall. and tenn tfiat
pinys np to it's seasons standard is
In Il until the finish. Niathemson
Inns no terrors for ny Hike he Ind In
1905. The lucky breaks of the
game were against us to-day. Int
walt until next week. The Giants
can't get them all. McGrnw Inns n
fine ball team. nd so have we. IL
we hadn't we would not he playing
for worlds chnmpIonshIp for the
second time In two years."
The philadelphia team left for
home at $40 r. NJ.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-10-15

went directly between the first and sec
ond baseman. Murphy made beau
tiful sacrifice on the first pitched ball,
'Matty" showing his wonderful all
around ability by coming in almost
to the plate. and retiring Murphy at
first. Then Davis stepped to the plate.
Meyers had a short passed ball, Baker
showing base running ability by scoot-
ing for third, making good slide and
being safe on a close decision. Davis
Immediately banged il pretty curve ball,
with the count of two and two on him,
to left field, sending Baker across with
the first run for the Athletics. thereby
drawing first blood 1t was noticeable
that the American Lcaguers were going
at "Matty's' offerings in a very con-
iident and vicious manner Barry
smashed the tirst ball, a wicked liner,
right at "Matty." He broke the ball
down and made a nice play to first.
retiring Jack. Thomas was out cas-
lily. Herzog to Aferkle.
Giants Again Banked.
Merkle was the first man to face
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-10-15

warming up of these two pitchers was
varied "Rube" showed wonderful
curves and control while "sIatty" was
content TO lob the ball On the other
side. Manager Mack sent out Bender,
Coombs and Plank to warm up. One
peculiar thing the writer noticed was
the fact that the Athletic pitchers
used nice new balls. while the Giant
Fingers hcaved dark balls. which had
been used before.
Davis, instead OF McInnis. as pre-
dicted. held down first base. There
was quite an argument jus, before the
game. over ground rules. McGraw
seemed very obdurate and wanted to
have his way. Finally the game start
ed at 2:10 o'clock and as usual the first
contest OF the worlds series was late
in beginning.
"Matty's" work in the first inning
was wonderful. lie. seemed 10 be using
too many curve balls, but being a
big strong man, he was plenty able to
stand the strain for nine innings Every
bali thrown in the first period by Ma
thewson was a strike, either called OF
hit at. Lord fell a victim OF those
remarkable curves of "Nlatty's" Old
ring also fell a victim by the strike
out route.
uender Goes to Mound
Collins. lined the first ball pitched
to Devore. who made the catch. Bender
then walked TO the mound, while,
the Athletics took the field. Tho
Chief" was very cool, as hc dis
posed of Devore on a ground ball
from himself to Davis. Then to Doyle,
the one man on the Giants team who
sealps to be real hitter, fell the
honor of being credited with the first
safe hit of the 1911 series 1t was a
hard ground smash to Collins's left,
which Eddie was lucky to- stop, and
not quick enough to retire Larry after
his fast recovery. Here every one
expected Doyle to immediately steal
second. But Benders cat-like move.
ments caused Larry to stay close to
first, Thomas was not frightened by
Doyle's apparent anxiety for a lead,
and refused to sign for pitch out
until he saw the storm signs of the
Giant captains intentions. Then he
Immediately sgnaled Bender for the
waste ball, but made bad peg to sec
ond. Doyle being credited with the
first stolen base. Snodgrass and MUIR
ray Immediately fell victims to Ben
ders wonderful speed. -
First Glenn Hit.
To Baker, the first man to face
"Mattyi, in the second period fell the
honor Of making the flrst clean hit. 1t
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-10-15
villa Nova Easy for Penn.

Philadelphia, Pa, october 1l-.Vilia Nova
proved exceptionally easy for the Pennsyl-
vania football team In Its last preliminary
game of the season to-day, the Quakeru
Walking By The seore of "a to .. n "a
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-10-15
white sox Win Again

~, " Utt ,SoS VIII .iBhIh. ~ q
ssWestside Ball Park Chicago. October M
The Chicago American League team won
Its second successive game from the local
National .Leag que club in the city cham
plopshlp series to-day to 4. Eight pitchers
were In the contest. Each club used four
pitchers. s 5ls
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-10-15
GIANTS WIN INITIAL HONORS
IN FIGHT FOR CHAMPIONSHIP

Continued From First Page of Main
Section.)
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-10-15

Summary; Two-base hits, oldring (s)
ray. Stolen bases-Doyle. Left on base:
balls-OH Matfewson. i; off Bender a.
pitcher-By Bender, Snodgrass Struck
ball-Meyers. Time, 2:1a. Umpires-At
Connolly; right field, Brennan.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-04-06
iHcREAsIno THE ENLISTMENT.

Nobody should become Hobsonized
because recruits for the army and
navy are becoming called for by the
government There Is always consld-
cradle difference between the actual
and authorized strength of the stand.
Ing army. says the Oklahoma city
Times.
The last report Of the adlntant gen
eral shows that the authorized
strength Of the entire military estab.
Iishments on October -, 1909, was 4.
45l officers and 1888 enlisted men in
the regular army, and rs officers and
D,73l enlisted men IN the Philippine
scouts, q total Of 1900 Officers and
N4,Jlg enlisted men. Az the same
date the actual strength of the mill
tary Embellishments was 4.209 officers
and 1880 enlisted men IN the regular
army and i57 officers and 5,572 enlist
"a men in the Philippine scouts.
IN other words. on October -. 1909,
the authorized strength Of The regular
army wan 7s.7ss enlisted men, while
The actual strength was n $40 not in.
cluding the Philippine scouts. Here
was 4 shortage Of e.0ls enlisted men
which has not yet been made up.
10 show how necessary constant re-
cruiting ia 10 keep the army M fo
nearly lts authorized strength IL is
stated hat from June 90 1908. Ia
June 30. 1909. tho army lost 9.l0i men
or these 5.i55 were discharged on ex
piration Of service, i20 for disability
1,ioi BY courtnartial. i,5IG we're losi
BY deaertlon, ninety.eight from dis
p'p. and tho rest from different
uses
An annual average loss Of nine thou
sand enlisted men from an army no
larger than ours shows the necessity
0l constant recrultirE There - not
d fun regiment ~ the army and some
Of them are short several hundred en-.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-04-06
||ttOrl
JUsr oHE VIZ

I'd Howe IN bie new
speaks Of the sort Of men to any
ID achieve success by som6 ..
method. and who therefore expect to
begin at the top. He says There is
just one way to achieve success; TO
practice patience, fairness, poiiteness.
industry--to 90 good days work.
whether you are working for yourself
Or others There aer millions Of wOr-
thy young men toiling away, patient
", cheerfuIIy. fairly, and effectively.
They win become noted not the tzl4a-
est doubt Of it. They are not entitled
under the hard rules made by the
world, 70 jump into distinction in a
day. But when their time comes,
they viii be recognized In the degree
they deserve, not one particle less;
not one particle more. The man who
does not know this IL deceiylng him.
SELF, and there is no greater or more
inexcusabIe folly than for man to
deceive himself"
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-04-06
roo MANY CARRY GUNS.

Some 400 deputy constables IN Mus
kogee county have been ordered to
surrender their commissions The
deputies won't mind about the com
missions but they will no longer be
privileged % carry guns. depriya-
tion they viii regret II Is stated
that many Of them we're employed as
collectors and that they used the col
or Of official authority in forcing col
leetions. The old habit Of employing
Tom, Dick and Harry as "possemen"
was the source Of many an injustice
IN the antc-statehood days and since
statehood the numerous deputy con
stables have taken their place as
trouble makers. There are entirely
too many men carrying guns IN this
McAlester News-Capltal
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-04-06

chickaeha will have plenty Of en-
Pertaining 10 90 during The week be-
ginning May A. The list of nseefIags
now includes the state superinlendenta.
me state press association, and the
state meeting Of the Methodist wo-
mems home mission society. In ad.
ditlon To this the l. I. T. G. building is
10 be dedicated. Our entertainment
committees viii nave 70 bestir them.
selves.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-04-06
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