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The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1911-12-30

TWENTY KILLED IN
WRECK OF 6. N. TRAIN

ST. PAUL, Dec. 30.-Twenty pas
sengers are reported killed in a wreck
OF the Great NOrthern's crack coast
train, the OregOnian, 27 miles east of
Sharon, N. D., today. Four bodies were
recovered. The train went over 15-
foot embankment.
COrpses are being burned in the
burning cars. Eight injured were ta-
ken to hospitals.
At 2:30 o'clock this afternoon a list
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1911-12-30

of the dead is unobtainable as the
wires are down.
Meagre reports say the injured were
taken away in sleighs. Four cars were
burned, only the engine and the mail
car held the tracks. A corps Of phys
icians was rushed to aid from Devils
Lake
This afternoon the Great Northern
general offices received report say
ing three were killed and several in
jured.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1911-12-30
Zero in the East.

DENVER, Colo, Dec. 29.-The mer-
curry has gone to zero over the state
today and it is 16 degrees below at
Sterling. The plains are covered with
a foot Of snow and the livestock situa-
tion is serious. Trains are from ten
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1911-12-30
GOVERNORS SON DIES
ASKING FOR DRINK

ouri, and a son OF former Governor
Hadley of Louisiana, fell dead on the
floor in a waterfront saloon of heart
failure. He had been estranged from
the family for 20 years and made a
living catching fish. The funds for the
funeral will be provided by friends.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1911-12-30
Basketball.

Basketball.
Washington at Moscow February s,
Oregon at Moscow February 16, o. A.
c. at Moscow February %, Whitman
college at Walla Walla February 26,
Oregon at Eugene February 81 and
February %, o. A. c. at Corvallis
February 29, Willamette at Salem
March 1, Washington at Seattle March
2.
The dates for the w. S. C. versus
Idaho games were left until later.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1911-12-30
to twelve hours late. 1t is below zero
in Montana also.
Turk Cabinet Quits.

LONDON, Dec. 29.-The entire Turk
ish cabinet resigned today. The Off
cial reason is that the Turkish legisla-
ture would not pass laws the cabinet
wanted action on.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1911-12-30
KEEPS WORD
GOES BACK TO JAIL

work in the penitentiary. Mack was
allowed his liberty in June by the gov
ernor to aid his wife and two children
and her two parents in Spokane who
had mortgaged their home to aid in his
defense When the mortgage was paid
Mack voluntarily returned
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1911-12-30

SAN PEDRO, Cal, Dec. 30.-"Hurry
Bartender, 1 feel the end near. My
head is whirling-"
Before he could finish the sentence,
James Hancock Hadley, a half
brother of Governor Hadley of Miss
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1911-12-30

SALEM, Ore, Dec 30.-Fulfilling his
word of honor that he would return to
prison and complete his life sentence
for the murder of George Carter at
Grants Pass, William Mack today
donned prison stripes and resumed his
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1911-12-30
PREDICT LONG WAR;
ITALY IS TO FAIL

After 40-day march across the Lib
yam desert 1000 trained desert war
riers from Fezzan have just arrived
here with large supplies of food. A
successful invasion of the interior by
the Italians seem impossible.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1911-12-30
TAR=BABY GETS Big
sum FOR Big SCRAP

CHICAGO, Dec. 30.-Jack Johnson
will defend his title against Sam Nc
Vey in Australia, probably on Easter
Monday in Sydney. He gets $4,000
win, lose or draw, $4,000 for training
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1911-12-30

expenses and four round trip tickets.
Tom Andrews of Milwaukee, repre-
senting promoter Mcintosh, made the
agreement. Johnson has whipped Nc
Vey three times.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1911-12-30

to the feast They will arrive this af-
ternoon and return to the capital at
midnight. The presence of police at
the banquet tonight resulted from the
call of Samuel Thomas, one of it's
promoters who told Police Commits
sioner Waldo that something might
happen"
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1911-12-30
Clancy Sick.

SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 30.-Clancy
who was indicted with other in Los
Angeles, is ill here in bed. 1t is be-
lieyed no warrant has been served on
him as yet
Evening journal., 1911-05-01
Tri-Sfdfe Clubs in
Fine FeffIe For Openers

Every club in the Tri-State League
will play on Wednesday. Enthusiasm
is growing in all the cities and the
interest will be about right when
President Charles F. Carpenter
pushes the button that will sound the
gong to start off the pennant race.
The Wilmington fans feel certain
that Manager Cassidy has a team that
will be in the fight from the beginning
until the close Of the race. Most of
the players are young and ambitious
fellows who are being drilled by Cas-
sidy in all sorts of tricks and imbued
with the never-say-die spirit. The
outlook for a successful season here
is bright. and Manager Cassidy feels
sure that Wilmington will not finish
last in the race.
Up in Harrisburg everybody. even
Governor Tener, is roofing for the
Senators. Every person who has seen
the Senators practice this spring
agree that the team is the fastest that
ever represented Harrisburg.
Baseball activity and enthusiasm
nave almost reached the midsummer
stage in Lancaster. Manager Hogan
is greatly pleased with his players
and takes a sanguine view of Lancas-
ter's prospects in the pennant race.
He is especially impressed with the
showing of Cav and Martin, the
Florida battery, who we're signed on
the recommendation Of Jimmy Sheck-
ard. Hogan has selected Mike Joyce
as captain.
The 1911 season promises TO be the
most successful baseball year since
Reading has been represented in the
Tri-State League. The town has never
been so thoroughly enthused over the
baseball outlook as it is this sea
son, and not only are the predictions
leaning toward great success. but a
pennant as we'll
To say that Trenton baseball fans
are pleased with the fine showing of
the Tri-Staters only half expresses
the real condition Of the fans-thev
are delighted. Paul Davis has been
made captain of the team, and with
Few exceptions the men are all ex-
perienced players, and Manager Heck
ert is reasonably confident Of landing
close to the top in the pennant lad
der.
Evening journal., 1911-05-01
BOOST--DON'T KNOCK
A sermOnette-By Dave.

The knockers have started.
Wilmington fans should support the
Wilmington Tri-State team this year
morally as we'll as financially
There are a lot of reasons for this.
For one. the team is deserving of
support AS far as human mind can
tell. Il is a good team. II has cost
much money TO get it together. but It
appears to be worth IL. Il required
much nerve to take over this fran
chise because former rri-St fran
chise holders here have lost money IN
the game.
In the second place, it is backed by
few men who are willing to turn
loose the money in as large gobs as
necessary TO make the sport deserv-
ing of support There will be moth
ing mean about the policy Of the viii
mington Baseball Company. But these
are minor considerations.
The one big reason why Wilmington
fans should support the Wilmington
team first. last and all the way. is be-
cause II is the Wilmington team.
Don't be anti-Pelican Don't cry for
big league baseball for the town. then
knock the sport. This town is big
and liberal enough TO give financial
support to the men who are game
enough to give the town what they
want in outdoor sport Boost--let that
be the motto Come out every day
and root-root.
II you haven't any other reason Cor
pulling for the Chicks than lust this
one
Pun for them because they repre-
sent Wilmington.
Cut out the knocks.
Evening journal., 1911-05-01
Chicks Trim Open With TentonCy Teams Classy Saturday
Chick Owners Promise Fans
High Class Ball This Year

Tri-State baseball fans got a hard
knock this morning. After three
weeks Of preliminary training which
has developed the Chicks into a fast
aggregation. Messrs. Brown. Cassidy
and Ellison have been informed by
outsiders that the team is punk and
that there is no chance of bringing
the pennant to Wilmington this year.
To pick the Tri-State winner at this
distance Is impossible No team
manager over the circuit has yet
made bold enough TO claim the flag
Neither has any newspaper writer
over the circuit set his team up as the
winner Hence, it is hard to under
stand why Wilmington before the sea-
son opens. should be expected to
tout the Chicks as the 1911 cham
pions. Only time will decide the
winner and II Wilmington is not in
the running men in this town who
know baseball players when they see
them will miss their guess.
AS far as human mind can see the
Wilmington Tri-State team. is a good
one. Surely Il is as strong on paper
as any team in the league. excepting
perhaps Trenton which Is made up OF
the last year Trenton stars, but after
all It is the youngsters who have
made Tri-State ball a success Messrs
Brown and Cassidy have line up the
youngster, and although the boys
were cut out Of a big game with AL
hany because OF rain, the Chicks
have shown up in good enough form
10 beat every team they have played
except the Baltimore Eastern League.
The owners of the team today an
nounced that they would continue Ia
direct the affairs Of the club without
Evening journal., 1911-05-01
CHICKS TRIM
VILLA NOVA
Fast College Boys 0utClaSSed
in Saturday Game
Here
LOCALS SHOW UP
WELL AT THE BAT

Cassidys Chicks showed the real
class when they stacked up against the
villa Nova team on Saturday smoth-
ering the college boys under an ava
lanche of singles and doubles that
landed Wilmington the game by an
IL to A score IL was not a cheap game
from any angle. villa Nova is the best
team that the Chicks have gone up
against since they began to kick the
kinks out and they won out by putting
up a game that made the visitors look
like bush leaguers. The college boys
started of well enough by putting two
tallies across the pan before Brazell
had removed his boots. but after the
big fellow got comfortable there was
little doing for the collegians He held
them to four hits after that, only one
of the quarette going for better than
a single. Skelton raped the big one
for a triple in the eighth and scored
Lynch
The visitors got two of their tallies
In the first inning. SHELTON started
things by getting one in the ribs.
Murilvey hit safe and went to second
when Siegfried threw Murphy's 3
grounder over Bastian's head, allow
ing Shelton and Murilevey to score.
Murphy landed on second. Brazell
slammed one into Flanagan and passed
Mccormick, filling the bags The situa-
tion was cloudy by this time but Bra
zell soon got ont Of the fog Kelley
famed and on Sweeney's drive TO Bra
zell Murphy was caught at the plate.
The agony ended when Lynch dropped
a high one to Murphy.
The Chicks collected their first five
in the third inning off doubles by
Murphy and Weeks. singles by Seig-
fried and Keister, errors by McCor-
mick and Lynch.
Five more we're annexed in the
fourth inning off doubles by Murphy
and BELLS. singles by Seigfried and
Keister, a base on balls for Bastian
and Murilveys tumble of Brazells
hounder and Beadles wild pitch,
Brazell was in fine form after the first
inning He had ten strike outs. The
score.
Evening journal., 1911-05-01

the assistance Of anybody on the out
side. OF course the owners will vel
come suggestions that come in the
anxious 10 give the town good pass-
ball as the fans are to receive it. r.
the support comes the team viii. But
as a starter the team shows good
team work and deserves support.
Replying to the criticism that the
team has not been given a chance to
train away with faster teams. the
owners call attention to the fact that
Altoona and Trenton we're the only
teams 10 practice away. Trenton did
so because the team had no playing
ground at horne, but despite the ont
of-town experience Trenton news
paper writer's agree that the team is
In no better shape for the opener than
any other team on the circuit. Rain
has held back all the teams. Altoona
got In some hard practice in the
South. It is true, but Ramsay has re-
turned to Altoona with empty pockets.
To boost rather than knock would
seem TO be the proper spirit at this
time. Messrs Brown and Cassidy
took the franchise at its begging stage
with the idea Of giving the town good
baseball They know that poor base
BAH means financial loss to them
They want the team judged on its
merits, but they submit that it is un-
fair to stamp the team at this time as
misfts. Messrs Brown and Ellison
have confidence in Cassidy's manage
ment of the team. Cassidy knows
baseball men and he can be depended
upon to give Wilmington a good team
If the fans will meet him halfway
with their support.
Evening journal., 1911-05-01
KNOCKS WHICH
MADE KNOCKERS FAMOUS
BY "The Ace Of Spades"

Brownson walloped Orientals 26 to
3. Officer. catch him.
&C. L.
Creston took a fall out of DUPONT,
in a 14-inning game
&C. L.
Lutz cracked out a home run in
the ninth with two out. This tied
the score.
&C. L.
GawinsH then followed Lutz and
repeated the crack for a three-bag-
ger. AS Gawinski rounded third base
for home, he collapsed, but was up
again trying to reach home He fell
four times before he staggered with
in ten feet of the plate, to make one
last effort at this point, by making
a desperate dive to the plate He was
called out.
&C. L.
Gawinski, was not only called out
by the umpire, but was out clean for
FIVE minutes.
&C. L.
Newport walloped Riverside by
the score OF 70 to 8.
&C. L.
President Collision witnessed few
innings Of the Newport game. then
iourneyed over 10 see DUPONT and
Creston. Did he get his moneys
worth? Well. we guess.
&C. L.
Who struck John? Newport don't
mind that. Johnnie remember. Ath-
letics. Gas Company. DUPONT Jrs., lost
the game.
Evening journal., 1911-05-01
ROXBOROUGH HERE
FOR CHICK GAME

Cassidy's Chicks will be seen in
their last preseason game tomorrow
afternoon. Roxborough will be the at
traction. The Pennsylvanians have
been beating many Philadelphia teams
since spring opened and are in good
form for a fast game here.
Evening journal., 1911-05-01
THEsE WERF PRIzE WINNFRs.

Charles j. Schaeffer and Pentz
Wainer were the prize winners at
Delta Phi Athenian Literary Society
debate in Delaware College on Friday
night, Schaeffer getting SIS and
Wainer, $50. Both men delivered ex-
cellent debates and in fact there was
much difference Of opinion as to who
was the better.
Evening journal., 1911-05-01
AMERICANS MAKE coon STARR

The Young Americans opened their
season on Saturday by defeating St.
Aloysius by the score Of 20 to 4. Any
team In the city whose players range
from 16 to Is years desiring games
should communicate with Leon Stir
lith, No. 500 West Sixth street.
Pickups Of the Game.
Farley and Reybold are some bat
terry.
Lynch is some class on third.
What allied your bat, Stirlith?
me new ones. Mccall and Thomp-
son made good.
Ine Farley's wear bells.
Ine two Macs on short and second
so good together.
Evening journal., 1911-05-01
CHIPPEWA DISTRIBUTES GIFTS.

The Suit case which was CHANGED
off on Saturday by the Chippewa. Ath-
letic Club, was won by George Bar
clay. The second prize was won by
Edward Farren and the prize for the
club member for selling the most
tickets. was won by Edward O'Don-
nell
Evening journal., 1911-05-01
CHURCH LEAGUE PRELIMNARIEs

East Lake was defeated by Silver
brook in a fast game Saturday on the
latter's grounds by 10 to score.
Batteriss-For East Lake, Welly and
MacCool; Silverbrook, Morgan and
Eglinton.
The lineup for the opening game
May s, will be, Warren. 2b; Morgan,
p; Greenfield, 1b; Eglinton, c; Hackett,
CT; Adair. IS; Sieman, II; McGinnis,
IF; Crooks, 3b; Hackman. RI.
Central. 10; Delaware Avenue. 8.
McCabe. 10; Asbury. 9.
Evening journal., 1911-05-01

Altoona fans have begun Looping out
Manager Hank Ramsey's players and
endeavoring 10 measure their ability
with those that composed last sea-
sons team. Ramsey has no use for a
player that does not give his best, he
will not tolerate a laggard, and no
man can have a berth on his team
that is not always pulling and play
ing from the start 10 the finish of a
game. The pitching staff will be
equally as strong if not stronger than
last year, with a big improvement
back of the bat in the catching de-
partment.
The Tri-State fans can keep their
eyes on the Jobnstown team this sea-
son. No club in the league bumped
into harder luck than did the Jawns
and had things broken better they
would have made the race more in
teresting. Manager Bert Conn is go
ing to have a stronger team in the
field this year. and with any kind of
sailing it will give the the Johnstown
enthusiasts the kind of ball they have
been clamoring for during the past
couple of seasons.
Evening journal., 1911-05-01
WILMINGTON.

Earned runs, Wilmington, 4; stolen
bases. Murphy, Harkins, Sweeney;
two-base hits. Murphy, Q; Weeks. Bel
lis; three-base hits, SHELTON; struck
out, by Brazell, 10; by Beadle. 6; bases
on balls, by Brazell, 4; by Beadle, 2;
umpire Lucas
Evening journal., 1911-05-01

Now will you be good. Mousley?
The pitchers were hit for "a safe
ties, Highland getting Is of the
bunch. Maybe this doesn't show that
there are some hitters in the league.
Cloud led the league with five clean
ones. Alexander drew four. and
Works. Mckinney. Dougherty and
Keatley three each.
Start your climbin,' Parkside.
Twelve men couldn't win for ORR
oles after Farmer had famed ten
men Joe deserves better than a 12-
error bunch.
The winning teams scored 81 runs,
the loosers. 90 Seven Merwick boys
got 21. Carefully with those clouters,
Tinsman.
The Highland team looks pretty
good from this distance.
II Hillside and Orioles fill in a
few of those holes the re will be hope.
Carefully Orioles and Hillsidel
Don't fall off this time.
That Parkside-Ashley game was Of
the brand that stamps the league as
a top-notcher.
Vandever and Rockford made sew
enteen errors while making sixteen
runs. Kinks not out yet, perhaps.
Finn played short for Orioles with
his boots on. judging from his quar-
tet of bungles.
Keep it going. Raymond.
Duncan bears the ear marks of a
conner. He got three runs. ten hits,
made eight putouts and three assists.
Busy boy. Dunk.
Twelve runs for Merwick in the
sixth will stand as the seasons rec
ord.
Merwick shows up on paper like
the County League Yanigans.
Tinsman has got a trump pitcher in
Robinson. Look out for your laurels,
Lewis.
Eight doubles. six triples and one
homer gives some idea of how the
boys hit Secretary Hogan drew the
long one
You may expect class every time
Parkside and Ashley meet
Rainey's batting eye seems to be
going blind.
Here's hoping for something bet
ter next time around.
Merwick made runs off Orioles un-
til darkness halted the slaughter
Dougherty ought to tie his bull on
the outside the next time he comes
to meetin'.
Remember boys-no pepper. nc
winning club.
At the outset It might be we'll tc
ask the boys not to grab these
'lams" in the wrong eight.
Evening journal., 1911-05-01
FODDER FOR
FIGHT FANS
O'Brlen Tries for Johnson
Match at American A. C.
on Memorial Day
WOLGAST GOES EAST
TO MEET BURNS

This will be more or less an off
week in New York boxing circles, the
best match carded being between
frankie Burns, and Young Wagner on
Thursday in Brooklyn. The weeks
card follows:
Tonight-Sammy Kellar Of England,
VS.. Young OLeary; Jimmy Moran and
Irish Paddy
Wednesday-Barry Hill vs.. Young
Reilly
Thursday-Frankie Burns VS.. Young
Wagner.
Friday-Tom Mcmahon, of Pitts
burg. VS.. Bill McKinnon, of Boston.
Dan Morgan said today that twen-
ty-tlve round fight between Knockout
Brown and Ad Wolgast has been prac-
tically arranged. 1t will take place on
the coast following Wolgast's match
with Owen Moran on July 4.
Jack O'Brien is trying to arrange a
match for Memorial Day between Jack
Johnson and either AL Kaufman or
Sam Langford. It is said johnson Is
willing, as he is tired Of vaudeville
and autoing.
With the scalps of Owen Moran and
frankie Burns as his one ambition,
Lightweight Champion Ad Wolgast is
today on his way to the Pacific Coast
where he will meet Burns on May II
and Moran July 4.
AL Kaufman, who has been in tenn
porary retirement will return to the
ring in Kansas City on Friday night
when he meets Jim Flynn, the Pueblo
fireman.
Step ladders zoe per step. quality
Evening journal., 1911-05-01
WILMINGTON CLUB SHOOT.

L. d, willis was high man at the
weekly shoot of the Wilmington Gun
Club on Saturday with 90 breaks out
OF 100 targets. G. NJ Buckmaster broke
AZ of his so targets.
The scores of handicap shoot for du-
Pont trophy.
Evening journal., 1911-05-01
National League.
SCORES OF YESTERDAYS GAMES.

SCORES OF YESTERDAYS GAMES.
American League.
Detroit. 8; Cleveland. 4.
Chicago, 8; st. Louis, 1.
National League.
chicago s; Pittsburg.
Cincinnad-St Louis (rainl
0AhEs SCHEDULED FOR TODAY.
American League.
Athletics at New York
Washington at Boston
Cleveland at Detroit
National League.
Boston at Philadelphia.
New York at Brooklyn.
Cincinnati at st. Louis
Chicago at Pittseurg.
Evening journal., 1911-05-01
LUDLAWS SHOOT

There were only a few participants
In the shoot Of the Ludlam Gun Club
on the ground as Sycamore and
Union streets Saturday afternoon.
The result.
Evening journal., 1911-05-01
LOCALS WIN AT POLO.

The Wilmington polo team defeated
the Atlantic City team on Saturday
by the score 2 to l. Cloward and
Chandler featured for the Wilmington
team, while Walk and Clark starred
for the shore boys.
Evening journal., 1911-05-01
EAST LAKE CLUB SHOOT.

Following are the scores of the sat
urday shoot Of the East Lake Gun
Club.
Evening journal., 1911-05-01

flNefSlde, lls newport, JrS.s D.
Browntown A. c.. 26. Oriental, 3.
Alpha. 3; Elks. 3
In a we'll played game on Saturday
the Alpha Field Club defeated the
Elks, to 3.
At the Trinity diamond on Saturday
afternoon Creston defeated DUPONT,
10 70 9. in a 14-inning game. Russell,
Creston's shortstop, landed on Lutz
for four doubles and a triple out Of
six times up. He famed IN the sixth
time up. Lutz. the DUPONT twirler.
lined out a homer in the ninth that
tied the score. Gawinski proved
game boy by landing the ball the
same place Lutz did. but after round
ing third he collapsed and was tagged
out
''Woc" Early upheld the name Of
Farley by pulling down four hot line
drives.
Plummer trimmed Polish Stars.
better known hereafter as Alpha
Field Club.
oh, you moonlight?
oh, you new kicks, Lutz.
Let us go boys. clean sport. that's
Evening journal., 1911-05-01
BOYS CITY LEAGUE.
sinndinr nf ihe Tenms.
Results Of Gnmes.

Creston. 10. DUPONT Jrs.. 9.
Riverside, 10; Newport. Jrs., 5.
Browntown A. c.. 26; Oriental. 3.
Alpha, 5; Elks. 3.
Evening journal., 1911-05-01

Step ladders zoe per step, quality
Bamberger and Rob-
bins, No 204 West Seventh street,
Evening journal., 1911-05-01

In a we'll played game on Saturday
the Alpha Field Club defeated the
Elks, to 3.
Evening journal., 1911-05-01

Results of Saturday Games.
Ashley. 2; Parkside, 1.
Merwick, 21; Orioles, Z.
Vandever, 10; Rockford. 6.
Highland, Is; Hillside, 6.
SOME GOSSIP.
Startedl
oh you Tinsmanl
Evening journal., 1911-05-01
ALL
WILMINGTON
.LAMS -

BY ~YOu Know"
Evening journal., 1911-05-01

Let us go boys. clean sport. that's
all.
Evening journal., 1911-05-01

Oh, you new kicks. Lutn.
Evening journal., 1911-05-01
National League.
EANEs SCHEDULED FOR T0nAY-

Onicago s Pittsburg. 4.
Cincinnati-st Louis (rain)
Washington telegraph., 1911-07-07
SCOTCH sABBATARIAN,sM.

Looking out Of the window used to
be an indictable offense on the Sab
bath. In 1909 the Kirk Session of
Edinburgh, taking into considera.
ton that the Lords Day is profaned
by people standing in the streets,
vaguing in the fields and gardens, as
also by idly gazing out of the win
dows, it is ordered that each session
take its turn to watch the streets on
Sabbath, and to visit each suspected
house in each parish by elders and
deacons with beadle and officers, and
after sermon, when the day is long,
to pass through tie streets, and to re-
prove such as transgress and inform
on such Is d. not refrain