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The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1911-06-24
FRRORS DHIAT YOUNG
Veteran Pitcher Doe9 we'll hgalns.
Detsois Ulcers.

Detroit. June "a. The Tigers de
feated the Naps IN postponed game
4 to 2. Cy Young on the mound foi
tho Maps would have won hts game
Rad he been given the right kind G.
support. the errors behind him tusu
inr the tide in favor Of tie T,ceri
Works was in fine form fer scatter
ing hits.
RI !.
Cleveland .....fOOo Oo1oo-2 8
Detroit ........OO OO03 - q
Battcries--- Young ard risasr; NCri
and Stanage.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1911-06-24
NOTES OF THE GAME.

Piqua PLAYERS We're doing some hit
ting yesterday. Blue gathered -four,
Prysock three and Plummer Newn-
ham and Refill two each.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1911-06-24

,'rhe Cubs tried n collegian named
Ovitz in the hoX for one inning and
the Athletics a college youth named
leonard Both did so-so. but no bet
ter than so-so.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1911-06-24
Lima Defeats portsmouth.

Portsmouth, o., June 24--Lima sue.
ceeded in taking one from the Champs
in yesterdays game, 8 TO 2, pounding
Hartwig at Will, getting sixteen hits in
all. Score:
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1911-06-24

Chicago. June 23- Manager Frank
Chance Of the cubs stated recently
that he believed that Peaches" Gra-
ham, his new backstop, whom he OBJ
tainel from the Boston Nationals In
a trade. will develop into the greatest
catcher In the country i'm another sea.
son. Chance says no player throws
as accurately 10 second base as does
Peaches ana as a coacher for young
pitchers he has no superior
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1911-06-24

Archie Murphy who has been re-
leased by Lancaster will play with
Hamilton in the near future. Archie
has a bad ankle.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1911-06-24

Glass C. pasiime in the land ana sew
On other Statera extend the glad han1
to Piqua while sorry to have Newark
leave.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1911-06-24

A fast outhelder ana a cracking
good slugger in otis Shlnn of Clarks-
willie in the *. II. league will prob
willie In the X. / r. league will prob
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1911-06-24
National League.

AT TTIII.ADEI.P .PHIA- r. H. T.
roston ....,,.0O 0 0 0 0 90 10 |
Philadelphia 30 l 0 600 o "-i .
Ratterles-Perdue and King Buras
gnd Moran,
Ar PtTTSBURG- II. II. IL
chicaeo .......OO OOOOO8 % s .
pittsburg .....0 OOOO 2 . 0 - 20 |
Batteries Cole Curtis and Archer;
Adams and Gibson.
AT BROOKLYN II. H. f.
New York .OOOO o % /
Rroo.lyn .....OOO o ii 4 0
Batteries - Wntse ana Myers; Rucker
and Bergen,
AT CINCINNATI r, II. T..
st Louis ....OOO OOOOel ~ II 4
Cincinnati .,..3 o 10 '-s IL 4
Eatteries- -Geyer and Eliss; GespaE
Keefe and Mclean.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1911-06-24
FRIDAYS RESULTS.

Springfield, 3; Lancaster 0.
Lima, 8; Portsmouth. ..
Piqua, 9; Hamilton, 8.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1911-06-24
Game With Lancaster-Hamllton'
First Engagement at Piqua Is
Marked With Heavy Pounding of
The Ball--Hamlton Cast-Of, Ash
enfelder, Wins for Springfield.
HOW TIE CLUES STAND.

TODAY'S SCHEDULE.
Marion at Chillicothc.
Lima at Portsmouth.
Springfield at Lancaster.
Hamilton at Piqua.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1911-06-24
4 Il 4 n n
+ FINE CUT FOR FANS +
. $50 HNa

Wowsky! Indicating the puncture
60 the Athletics tire in Culmretown
yesterday.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1911-06-24

After nihe futile attempts thi3 sea-
SON. the Superbas finally clipped one
over on the Giants 1t Wits u lone
run affair. coming after two Were out
in the ninth. u'''
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1911-06-24

Ty cobb, you have heard the great
ness of the gentleman-,h has not failed
to hit safely In The lif thirty-three
games. Progressing somewhat.
The Thibodaux sentinel. (Thibodaux, La.) 1905-1912, 1911-11-18
AFTER THE BIG PhKERS
Possible Penalty if Guilty Will Be
Fine of $4,000, or a Year in
Jail, or Both.

Chicago-After more than nine
years of investigation by the govern
ment the first criminal prosecution
of individual meat packers under the
Sherman antitrust law began this
week.
Ten Chicago packers, heads of the
packing industry, will be aplaced on
trial charged with monopolizing and
restraining interstate trade in fresh
meats. The possible penalty if they
be found guilty is a fine of $4,000, or
one year in the county Jail, or both.
The defendants are:
Louis F. Swift, president of Swift
& Co. and diector of the National
Packing Company.
Edward F. SFift, vice president of
Swift & Co. aid director of the Ma
tional Packing Company.
James F. SVift, director of Swift.
& Co.
Edward Tildq, president of the Ma
tional Packing COMPANY
J. Ogden Arnour, president of Ar
mour & Co.
Arthur Meeler, general manager
for Armour & d.
EdHards s1ussrt Of Morris
& Co.
Francis A. aFoWler, director of Swift
& Co.
Thomas J. connerss superintendent
of Armour & Co.
Louis H. Scherman, manager for
Morris & Co.
The Thibodaux sentinel. (Thibodaux, La.) 1905-1912, 1911-11-18
EIGHT PEOPLE KILLED IN STORM
Many Also Injured and Much Damage
Done in Wisconsin--cycione Lit
tiers Ground With Debris.

rs
GAINESVILLE, Splintered timbers,
broken furniture, crumEled rock and
plaster, scattered farm products and
dead farm animals littering the
ground over an area quarter of a mile
in width and twenty miles in length
indicate the tremendous force of the
storm that swept Southern Wisconsin
Saturday and Sunday, killing eight
persons in Rock county, injuring many
more and doing damage to the extent
of nearly a million dollars.
OF the injured, one, Albert Schmidt,
IA years old, near Hanover, will die.
His father and two sisters are dead
At least one more may die. The dead:
Anton Schmidt IS years old, Han
over, blown from a barn and instantly
killed. Alice Schmidt, Is years old,
daughter of Anton, blown across the
road and found nearly buried in
field. Reggie Schmidt, IA years old,
sister of Alice, found dead beside her
sisters body. Helen Austin, 6 years
old, Milton, instantly killed. Mrs. John
Crowder; Mrs. Elizabeth Proede; Leo
Lantz, 16 years old, Hanover, blown
from barn and instantly killed. Amy
herban, years old. instantly killed
when her home was demolished
The Thibodaux sentinel. (Thibodaux, La.) 1905-1912, 1911-11-18
Alexandria Hearing.

Alexandria.-G. P. Boyle of Wash
ington, D. c., attorney for the inter
hearing this week to investigate the
claims of merchants relative to exces-
sive charges on loaded shells from
New York and other Eastern points.
The railroads were represented by
E. c. D. Marshall of the L. R. and
N. railroad and the Philadelphia and
Gulf Steamship lines, with headquar-
ters at Shreveport, and Traffic Man
ager H. J. Fernandez, representing the
Alexandria merchants. The testimony
was taken in writing and will be
submitted to the commission at Wash.
ington.
The Thibodaux sentinel. (Thibodaux, La.) 1905-1912, 1911-11-18
news OF ALL LOUISIANA
n APP ENlNGs OF INTEREST
THROUGHOUT THE STATE.
ITEMS FROM EVERY QUARTER
OF Louisiana When 1t Is News Gath
cred for Our Many Readers.
Parish and City.
Farmers HoIdinu Cotton.

New Orleans. That farmers
through Southern Texas are not only
holding their cotton for better prices,
llst THAT her are amply able from q.
financial Standpoint TO continue to
hold it for some time yet, was the
declaration of N. NJ. Leach, traffic
manager of the Texas and Pacific and
the international and Great Northern
lines, who has returned from a trip
over the lines of his companies in that
State. Mr.. Leach visited San Antonio,
Houston and Dallas during his alb
sence from New Orleans. AT San An
tonic he perfected plans for the re-
moval of the Eleventh cavalry and
the engineering corps. The former
was taken over his lines to Fort Ogle-
thorpe, Georgia, and the latter to Fort
Leavenworth, Kansas.
The Thibodaux sentinel. (Thibodaux, La.) 1905-1912, 1911-11-18
New Orleans SUGAR.

New Orleans-The New Orleans
sugar market was steadier than had
been looked for Saturday, and less at
tention seemed to be paid to grades,
buyers after stocks being not over
particular. Trading in choice yellows
was on basis of sc. The demand,
taken as whole, is much healthier,
most buying being done by dealers on
orders from shippers. Open kettle
sugar ranged about ,1-16c higher, at
Is 3-l6c. Otherwise the market is about
unchanged. Receipts were heavy,
amounting to 1871 barrels. Refined
sugars were quiet and unchanged.
Molasses and syrups held steady at
quotations, and all offerings were
taken up. Receipts were 1889 bar
rels
The Thibodaux sentinel. (Thibodaux, La.) 1905-1912, 1911-11-18
EstherWood Notes.

stherwood-Several people on the
west side of Mermentau river were
recently poisoned by eating raw oy-
sters. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Shoe
maker were among them. The latter
was seriously ill, but all will recover.
Those who ate fried oysters at the
same time were not affected in the
least.
A 7-year-old boy, son of Tenas Le-
june, living in Estherwood, received
an injury to his leg and blood poison
ing setting in, was pronounced incur
able if swelling could not be stopped.
It was opened and two doctors have
hopes of the recovery.
The Thibodaux sentinel. (Thibodaux, La.) 1905-1912, 1911-11-18
iunore Law Violations.

Alexandria.--The city police force
received a general raking over at
the meeting of the city board of al
dermen The police force of the city,
from the chief down, are charged by
members of the board with neglect Of
duty and paying no attention to vio-
lations of the laws. One alderman
stated that he thought the mayor
should suspend the chief for his neg
ligence, but was informed by the city
attorney that he did not have that
power, as the chief was elected by
the people. The attorney, however,
stated that he would look into the law
on the subject and see what relief
could be obtained in such cases.
The Thibodaux sentinel. (Thibodaux, La.) 1905-1912, 1911-11-18
A New Factory.

Shreveport.-That steady business
relations are to be established soon
between Shreveport and the Cedar
Grove factory addition was announced
at a meeting of the police jury, which
accepted dedication OF road which
will shorten the present distance to
the factory site nearly mile. Ex-
Governor N. c. Blanchard, whose ap-
peal won out over strenuous protests
of property owners along the present
route to the factory site, stated that
two glass factories are already under
way, bottle factory has been con-
tracted for and two other big manu-
featuring concerns, one a manufac-
turer of hardwood articles, are to start
operations in Cedar Grove at an early
date, all of them together employing
at least loo men and increasing
Shreveport's population by over 5000
The Thibodaux sentinel. (Thibodaux, La.) 1905-1912, 1911-11-18
CROPS OF THE UNITED STATES
Corn Leads Off With 2,776, ,so1 ,ooo-In
Texas the Yield is es,o6e, ,ooo-Pro-
duction by States.
Copyright. 1s11S

Washington.-The full effect Of the
drouth and intensely hot weather o1
the past summer was reflected in the
government crop report Wednesday
1t showed that the production of corn
in the United States at the beginning
of the season promised to exceed the
bumper crop of last year, but was
smaller by 349,412,OOO bushels than
last years crop.
Corn: oduc ON, 2,776, ,3O1, ZOO
! bushels, compared with 3,125, 5,713, 900
bushels last year. Yield per acre,
23.9 bushels, compared with 27.4
bushels last year and rs bushels for
the ten-year average. Quality SO.6 per
cent, compared with 845 per cent for
the ten-year average. The percentage
OF the 1910 crop on farms November
/. 1911, is estimated at AZ per cent
(132,O63,0O0 bushels), against 4.3 per
cent Q19,O56,00o bushels) of the 1909
crop ON farms November /, 1910, and
3.3 per cent as the average of similar
estimates for the past ten years.
Buckwheat: Production, 17,O51
bushels, compared with 17,239,O00
bushels in 1910. Yield per acre, 21.3
bushels, compared with 209 bushels
last year and IL i bushels as the ten
year average. Quality, $40 per cent,
compared with 900 per cent for the
ten-year average.
Potatoes: Production, 281,735, 900
bushels, compared with 338,811 900
bushels in 1910. Yield per acre, sos
bushels. compared with 94.4 bushels
in 1910 and 928 bushels for the ten
year average. Quality, 85.3 per cent,
compared with 87.7 per cent, the ten
year average.
Flax seed: Production. 21,692,O
bushels, compared with 14,116,O00
bushels in 1910. Yield per acre, 7.2
bushels, compared with 4.8 bushels in
1910 and 9 bushels as the ten-year
average. Quality, S3.5 per cent, COM
pared with 90.3 per cent, the ten-year
average.
Tobacco: Production, 790,663, 900
pounds, compared with 984,349,O0
pounds in 1910. Yield per acre, 1852
pounds, compared with 1878 pounds
In 1910 and 8136 pounds as the ten
year average. Quality, 86.1 per cent,
compared with 86.S per cent, the ten
year average.
Wheat: Average weight per meas
ured bushel, SIS pounds, compared
with 58.5 pounds in 1910 and SIG
pounds as the ten-year average.
Oats: Average weight per meas
ured bushel, 33.1 pounds, compared
with 1927 pounds in 1910 and 31.2
pounds as the ten-year average
Barley: Average weight per meas
ured bushel, 46 pounds, compared with
46.9 pounds in 1910
Apples: Average production of 1911 |
crop, 62.4 per cent OF full crop, against |
43.5 per cent of full crop in 1910 |
and 49.4 per cent as the ten-year aver
age percentage of a full production.
The Thibodaux sentinel. (Thibodaux, La.) 1905-1912, 1911-11-18
viii Build New Jail.

Lake Charles.-The police jury in
session this week, after considering
the bids for the repair of the present
Jail, have decided to build a new one
on account of the cost of the repairs.
The bidders were Delotte & La
Grange, a local company, s9,749.60;
the Texas Building Company of Waco,
Tex, $10,256. The care of the prison
ers during the repairing would be
$4,000 Architects Favrot & Livandais
of New Orleans were authorized to
draw up plans for new Jail to cost
about $4,000.
The Thibodaux sentinel. (Thibodaux, La.) 1905-1912, 1911-11-18
New Orleans Rice.

New Orleans.-The tone of the local
rice market Saturday was called
steady, with buyers and sellers apart.
Receipt sand sales were only mod
crate. Receipts of rough rice amount
ed to 5,745 sacks and clean rice 3,7SS
pockets; millers' receipts were 4,117
sacks. Sales-Rough Honduras, 2,606
sacks at $2.40@3:s6; Japan, 997 sacks
at $2.75@3.55; clean Honduras, 5,774
pockets at 2B@4Bc; clean Japan,
1,671 pockets at 21sc. Quotations
Rough Honduras and Japan un-
;hanged; clean Honduras, 81 @5Ac;
clean Japan, 2@3sc.
The Thibodaux sentinel. (Thibodaux, La.) 1905-1912, 1911-11-18
carnaae at Nankinu.

Notwithstanding is desolate. Full
ly a thousand of it's residents lie mas
sacred and numerous business houses
and dwellings hase been looted and
burned. Seventy thousand persons
have fled the city and thousands are
joining the exodus. Along the rail
way leading from the city a long
snake-like line of humanity was trudg-
ing Sunday seeking safety.
1t was the hand of the Manchus that
brought the devastation While the
republicans were in camp three miles
away awaiting ammunition and rein
forcements, the Manchus began the
work of carnage. Men, women and
children were slaughtered. Neither
youth nor age was taken into ac-
count. White, the emblem of the re-
marked it's Wearers for in
slant death. Chinese with white shoes
a sign of mourning among them,
or even a handkerchief, were ruthless
ly slain.
The Thibodaux sentinel. (Thibodaux, La.) 1905-1912, 1911-11-18
FOR EtGN.

The fate of the throne of the Chi
nese empire rests upon the action OF
Yuan Shi kai, the premier designate
been conducting negotiations with the
rebel leader, General Lii Yuen Heng.
indicate that compromise is posi-.
BILE; that General Lii was becoming
less irriconcilable, but that there was
a difference of opinion between Ii
and his colleague on the matter of pol
icy.
Christian Lun d Q erg, formerly
Swedish premier died at Stockholm
Friday.
Canton, the capital of Kwang Tung
province and the largest city in China,
noon Friday, when the dragon flag
was lowered and salute in honor of
the new government was fired.
| Chancellor Won Bethmann-H olwegg
appeared before a hostile house at
Berlin, Germany, Friday to defend the
Morocco-Congo agreement. He ex-
hausted his skill in explaining the
great advantages of friendly settle
ment with France to the future value
of colonial acquisitions and to dis
prove the reports that Germany had
backed down before British menace.
He was allowed to finish with scarce
ly sign of applause in approval.
William Clark Russell, the writer of
stories of the sea, died in London,
England, Wednesday.
The legations consider that the end
of the Manchu dynasty is imminent.
There seems no hope Of saving even
a nominal throne. The provinces
north of the Yang Use are now declar-
ing for republic. The only force of
Manchu troops large enough to cope
with the local situation is in Pekin, |
but there are indications that the |
capital will be surrounded before
many days by Chinese soldiers.
Felix Zeiem, the celebrated painter,
lied in Paris Friday. He was 80 years
Did. Zeiem was a painter of Venetian
scenes, the most notable collection of
which is in the Petit Pala:s in Paris.
Many of his works are in the United
States.
General WI, brilliant young mill
AIRY officer, who was recently ap-
pointed governor of Shan Si province. |
china, was assassinated Tuesday. He
vas asleep in his tent at the military
at Shika Chuang when
nirty Mancku soldiers rushed in pas!
he guard and murdered him.
The Thibodaux sentinel. (Thibodaux, La.) 1905-1912, 1911-11-18
Rice Mill on Overtime.

Donaldsonville. Beginning last
Monday, the Donaldsonville rice mill
instituted an overtime schedule of
three hours, operating until 10 o'clock
p. m. daily instead of Z p. M, as here
tofore. Large consignments of rough
rice are being received, and the stock
on hand must be milled and gotten
out of the way to make room for the
incoming rice, The mill has at least
two months work in sight under the
new schedule.
The Thibodaux sentinel. (Thibodaux, La.) 1905-1912, 1911-11-18
Will Girdle the Globe.

Alexandria.-E. J. Hardtner of Alex
Andria left this week for a trip around
the world. He takes a steamer at
Vancouver, British Columbia, for
Hongkong and from there will go to
Calcutta, Suez Canal, Constantinople,
Naples, London, returning via New
York. He will be about five months
on the voyage, taking side trips into
different countries.
The Thibodaux sentinel. (Thibodaux, La.) 1905-1912, 1911-11-18
Renounces seoo.o 600 LEGACY.

New Orleans.-In court Saturday
Mrs. Frank T. Howard, widow of the
millionaire New Orleans man who
died in New York a few days ago,
after the heirs, including herself and
two sons. had been legally placed in
possession of the rich estate, re-
nounced the legacy of 100000 made
her by her husband, which leaves her
an interest in the property in this city
amounting to upward Of 100000, be-
sides her enormous interest in lands
in Texas, of which Mr.. Howard own.
ed vast tracts.
The Thibodaux sentinel. (Thibodaux, La.) 1905-1912, 1911-11-18
Increased Salaries for Teachers.

Amite City.-The Tangipahoa par
ish school board have agreed to pay
the increased salaries for teachers in
the Kentwood school as long as the
money for the support of that school
lasts, which will be between five and
six months, after which the town
board will have to provide for contin-
uation of the regular nine months
term. The president of the parish
board was authorized to negotiate
loan of $4,000 to run the schools until
the 1911 taxes begin to come in.
The Thibodaux sentinel. (Thibodaux, La.) 1905-1912, 1911-11-18
To Erect Rescue Homes.

Alexandria. A. J. Porter of
the American Salvation Army, station
ed at Alexandria, has closed a deal
with the Kent Company for the pur-
chase of lots 1, 2, 3 and 4 of block So
in Kent addition. Captain Porter says
that as soon as funds can be obtained
he expects to commence the erection
of $4,000 building, to be used as
headquarters for the American Sal
walton Army and also as a rescue
home and industrial home for women
and children.
The Thibodaux sentinel. (Thibodaux, La.) 1905-1912, 1911-11-18
Special Tax for Good Roads.

Bastrop.-Morehouse parish has Just
voted on continuation of the special
3-mill tax for five years for good
roads, with the following result: For
the tax, 393 votes and property value
of S641 1,225; against, So votes and ST.
S21. The parish is now expending the
proceeds of the last year of a pre-
vious 3-miH special tax for five years,
and the road sare in excellent condi
ton.
The Thibodaux sentinel. (Thibodaux, La.) 1905-1912, 1911-11-18
Land Goes TO Indians.

Spokane, ash-Patents to 2s7 900
acres of Yakama reservation land,
valued at approximately $3,OoO,OOO,
and erroneously granted to the North
ern Pacific railway many years ago,
were formally cancelled Saturday by
the United States circuit court of ap-
peals All this land will go to the
Indians. The suit to cancel the pat
ents because of an erroneous survey
was started in January, 1907.
The Thibodaux sentinel. (Thibodaux, La.) 1905-1912, 1911-11-18
choctaw Counsel Appointed.

Washington.-Governor Locke of
the Choctaws has appointed Pat j.
Hurley national counsel for the Choc-
taws for a period of one year at sal
ary of $4,000. The appointment has
the approval of the Indian office, but
still needs the Endorsement of the sec
retary Of the interior
The Thibodaux sentinel. (Thibodaux, La.) 1905-1912, 1911-11-18
New Gas WeIi.

Petrolia, Textile Lone Star Gas
Company has brought in gas well,
which is by far the largest well in
the field, estimated to make at least
25,OOo,0OO feet per day. This well
was drilled with 8-inch casing aud
when it came in the drill was blown
entirely out of the well.
The Thibodaux sentinel. (Thibodaux, La.) 1905-1912, 1911-11-18
Negro Boy Falls Bewteen Cane Cars

Raceland.-Ralph Brickley, colored,
aged 8 years, was seriously injured
while in the act CT stealing a ride on
the tram cars carrying sugar cane on
Raceland plantation. The boy was
employed in picking up cane which
fell on the road from the wagons, and
as the cars were being moved he
jumped between two and was hurt.
He was sent to the Charity hospital in
New Orleans.
The Thibodaux sentinel. (Thibodaux, La.) 1905-1912, 1911-11-18
Another sastrop Goa, Mine.

Bastrop, TexJohn Belto & Co.
have started work opening another
coal mine about two and one-half
miles north Of Bastrop, on the Mis-
souri,, Kansas and Texas railway. This
is the fifth coal mine opened in that
section, all being within = distance
of six miles of Bastrop.