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Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1911-10-20
WHAT THE WORLDS
SERIES MEANS TO
PLAYERS IN COIN
Major League Champions Have
Melted Small Fortunes from
One Weeks PLAY,

We hope no one will accuse us of
playing up the .commerciar end Of
the event. IL some statistics are given
on attendance, receipts and players
shares in previous worlds series, since
they may prove Of interest as showing
lpublic attention given the annual inter-
league clashes for the highest honors
that ball teams can achieve
| The treaty of peace between the two
major leagues, by which the National
acknowledged the American it's equal
IN all respects, paved the way for re-
sumption of the interleague meetings
In the fall Of 1903. the first since 1880.
when the National League and the old
American Association had their final
friendly clash
Boston and Pittsburg met In the first
of later day worlds series The attend
ance was lo0,429, In the eight games
played, the biggest single days attend
ance being 1851.
No games were played In 1904
In 1906 Giant, and Athletics met and
the i've games drew 9l,72a, the biggest
days attendance being 1892.
In 1906 White SoX and cubs had
their memorable meeting. They drew
for six games 9s.S45 people. with 23,257
ON their banner day
In 1907 the Chicago cubs met De-
troit. drawing 7S,OGs Ia five games:
biggest single game attendance. 2i.377.
In 1908 Chicago and Detroit met
again and drew 62.232 In live games.
with 1860 on the big day
In 1909 Pittsburg met Detroit, seven
games played. 1895 saw the games
and 3o.sl5 set high mark for single
game.
In 1910 the Athletics met the Cubs,
five games were played and an attend
ance of l2i,222 turned out. 27.37i
crowding the park for the biggest day.
The following shows the receipts and
what the players received In former
worlds series:
l9oS-s5o,000; Boston players. sl1si
each; Pittsburg players, s131G25 each.
1905 - s6s,i3G.sl: Athletic players.
lN'"-'--' ''th' p'iN'iSs
lsoG-sIos,5 $50; White Sox players.
sls7i.63 each; cub players. si3aS9.
1so7-s1o1,7 1850; Cub players, So
1895 each: Detroit players. sis45 sc
each
1sos--s94,s75,5O; Cub players. si3l7.-
-5s each: Detroit players. $50 each
19o9-siss.3025 Pittsburg players.
s17i5.s7 each; Detroit players, siS3S so
each.
lSio--s173. $50: Athletic players. So
0G27s each; Cub players. si.375l6 each.
That the 1871 series win establish a
new set of records all seem agreed.
Not only Is the interest great. but I'm
proved accommodation insure crowds
that VIII dwarf any sort OF gatherings
In the past.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1911-10-20
BASEBALL AND SOCCER
DIVIDE INTEREST AT
KAMEHAMEHA SCHOOLS
Color Series Still the Subject
OF Specu|ation-FacuIty
Turning Out.

In game of baseball played at Ka-
lmehameha Schools Wednesday after.
noon the Blue second team put II all
over the Whites to the tune of Is to 3
after one Of the most one sided games
played on the campus for many n day
Eskimo" who twrled for the Whites
was hit hard, and his curves were sen,
to all corners of the field. The game
went only five innings.
This Is the Whites first defeat since
the series began. They lacked the sup
port Of the side lines during the match
while the members of the Reds turned
out In fun force to cheer for the Blues
and there was music In the air when
that aggregation piled up the big total
of is runs In so short time.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1911-10-20

The color series will be continued
Saturday afternoon on the school
grounds, when the White second team
baseball match.
The members Of the faculty are turn
ing out in force every evening for ten
mis- ON the new lawn. Stanley Living
ston and Il. G. Bartlett are among the
cracks.
President Horne OF the Kamehameha
Schools left this week for Kauai. where
he will spend two weeks visiting friends
and parents Of the boys and girls.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1911-10-20
Low HANDICAP
men Win THEIR
MATCHES
Hall Cup Tournament Brings
Out Some Clever Tennis
But No Form ReversaIs.
ToDAYs MATCHES.
At Berstania.
3p. m.--Niekelson VS.. Eklund.
4p. m.-castIe VS.. Barnes.
4p. m.--O'Dowda VS.. Sinclair.
Al Nsighborhood:
Green~ell VS.. Thompson.

The close of this afternoons play will
see the Hall Cup tournament down To
the semi final round Some good
matches are on the card for today. but
the cream of the tournament will come
tomorrow In the upper half OF the
draw. for Eklund figures to beat Nick
elson and Castle Is likely to beat
Barnes. II this pair meet In the semi
finals II should provide the best tennis
Of the tournament.
Yesterday little O'Dowta, the EVA
player. won from Naquin In the pre-
liminary round match that the latter
protested the day before After half AN
hours rest he walked onto the courts
again and defeated Gray The feature
OF this latter match was the poor UNI
plring, The gentleman who oficiated
was late tim eand again In calling faults.
sending the men back for the second
service after half rally or 10, and
this undoubtedly put Gray was on his
game
Eklund showed the best form that he
has developed on the local courts In
his match with Guard. coming in often
and volleying from the half court to
the corners with great precision. Elk
lund didn't attempt many smashes, but
his overhead placing was almost per-
fecf $50
Castle was rather wild In his match
with DEER, and the latter came within
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1911-10-20

The Kan soccer team which win en-
ter the big league series will play a
few practise games with the school
team In about two weeks from now
The Kamehamehas are strong bunch
Of players this year.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1911-10-20

"Wednesday afternoon the interclass
soccer series was continued and the
lads from the sixth grade held down
the seniors to n no-score game. This
champions of last year tried their best,
but failed to put the pigskin through
for a single score.
During the second half both teams
played strongly, and time after time
the seniors tried for goal, but Keahi-
nui was there with the goods and
stopped all kinds Of shots. X. Hipa.
at full back for the sixth grade, de-
Tended goal well, and II was, amusing
to see him mix II with the big fellows
and knock the ball out OF the danger
zone. The seniors failure to score
gives the juniors a lead for first place.
and It looks as though they would
carry on the championship this year.
The seniors have lost none. but have
played three tie games. while the ju-
niors have played three and drawn one.
capturing the other two.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1911-10-20

" " +" % -" Z" q Z.
} The engagement is announced OF
Miss Gwendoiln Burden. the youngest
daughter OF !. Townsend Burden OF
Newport. II. l., to David Dows of New
York.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1911-10-20
P. A. c. SURE OF
JAUNT TO MAUI

II is now definitely decided that the
Portuguese Athletic Clubs crack ball
team will make trip to Maui for a
series of three exhibition games. II IL
also decided that the Portuguese will
go as n team intact, whether they win
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-08-22
Voice Of the People
Misses the Point.

NOpcH bcttSr.D
To the Editor OF The Times Dispatch:
Sill note your editorial express
ing your opinion that Senator swan
son is not fit TO represent Virginia
IN the Senate because twelve years
ago he bought some stock in the
American Tobacco Company
In reply. | ask, did not the distin-
guished founder of The Times Dis pa tch
buy stocks. many OF them, hundreds
OF thousands OF dollars of them. both
on margin and outright, and did not
you believe that he was worthy at any
and all times to hold any Office, how
ever high and honorable?
III your father had sought the gov
ernorship or a senatorship, would you
have said he was unworthy Il hold il
because he speculated in stocks?
Did you think your father a Grimm |
because he bought stocks on mar
gin or outright?
Don't you do the same thing your
self? Have you not had experiences
in Atlantic Coast Line and other
stocks. and maybe some OF them have
been sad ones? II il be against the
law OF the LAND, you and Mr.. Glass
say. and Mr.. swanson is criminal, are
not you and yours also criminal?
Why not pull out the beam In your
own eye first before looking for notes
elsewhere? And remember Mr. Editor.
that people in Glass houses should
not throw stones"
Yours truly
CUNNINGHAM HALL
Richmond August
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-08-22

OF Shubert Frohman thinks that the
empty galleries cause the trouble, for
| he adheres to the old fashioned idea
that the theatre cannot live without
the gallery by reason of the fact that
the gallery is the source of most OF
the applause. The small attendance
In tho gallery. thinks Mr.. Frohman. Is
duo to the moving picture shows.
which offer entertainment for a dime :;
his remedy for the slump in the the
atrical business is to bring back the
former patrons with n reduced price.
The true problem of the playhouse
is TO get and hold the masses by Of
fering good plays at prices within
their means. The Shubert notion that
the theatres should be the exclusive
amusement place or the rich is mis-
taken. and is responsible for much of
the recent decline in patronage. A
full theatre at lower prices is far
more profitable than one filled to one
fourth of Its capacity by rich society
and near-society people. Not only is
the gallery patronage more steady, but
a full gallery has a distinct psyche
logical effect upon the success of a
plaV
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-08-22
SOUTHERN ORE SUPPLY.

DIR. John Sharshall Grasty. mining
and economic geologist and adjunct
professor of economic geology in the
University of Virginia. has been dis
GUESSING in the Baltimore Evening sun
the development OF the steel industry
in the South He has had wide en-
perience in Investigating the ore sup
plies of the Birmingham district, and
he points out that since the Stanley
investigating committee began it's
work the mistaken idea has gone
abroad that the Tennessee Coal, Iron
and Railroad Company. which was
absorbed by the United States Steel
Corporation. owned practically all of
the ore supple. of the South LAS a
matter of fact" said DR.. Grasty, that
company's holdings constituted about
one-fifth of the total tonnage of the
South"
Members of the United States Geo
logical Survey say that there is more
iron ore in the South than in the
Lake Superior region. Southern ores
are not Is high grade as those of the
superior district, but their proximity
to the coal and limestone beds and
their peculiar character of two kinds.
limey and silicious. make them more
profitable to work than the Superior
ores When properly mixed these ores
form natural hux from their I'M
purities' requiring but lille addition
OF dolomite or limestone.
The South" concludes DR.. C;rasty.
is destined to be the centre OF the
steel industry in this country. not
withstanding the contrary opinion of
j. !. HILL"
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-08-22

tary form. as to the success OF which
there is doubt
In the United States. the spread OF
the system has been delayed by aues-
tons raised by the bar as to its con.
stitutionality II has been upheld by
the Supreme Courts OF Massachusetts
and Illinois. but many of the pro
fessional directors" are hanging on
to the statement that the United states
Supreme Court has not passed upon
the question. This objection il no
longer valid. because the national Su-
preme Court in late case upholds the
constitutionality of the Torrens sys-
TEN.
Simplicity is the main characteristic
OF the Torrens system 1t does away
with the fatal errors which lawyers
make and causes property to be much
moro easily transferred. 1t is bust
nesslike. because il does away with
the fearful waste OF time. money and
labor brought about by the constant
re- examinations of the same old title :
II avoids the insecurity OF the present
method. Best OF all. 1t abolishes the
injustice caused by technical defects
in land titles
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-08-22
OPPORTUNITY For YOUNG MEN,

one Of the mystifyinG things OF
everyday experience is the general ten
dcncy Of young men of good educa :
uon TO go into clerical positions OF
little hope in business or take up one
OF the overcrowded professions, seem.
insiy feeling that there is nowhere
else to go. Why more OF these Young
men DO not enter the service OF the
Government we have never understood:
II is full of opportunities for good men
who will work
Happily, there is a drift now toward
the consular service, where there are
many chances for reasonable nav.
travel pleasure and promotion. The
, state Department is Just at present ex-
pressing much qualification with the
! type OF young men now going into the
| foreign service through merit exam
nations. 1t seems that keen in,eres,
in the diplomatic and consular service
Is displayed by the right sort of peo-
pie IN every section OF the nation in
teii1sent. honorable, ambitious and
suitable young men are willingly talk
ms the competitive examinations and
preparing themselves for The tests in
'he Just nope Of making a career or
profession OF the foreign service Of the
/ United States.
! Those who are Interested in civil
service reform are sratincd exceed
I 'ngiy at this condition i'm the consular
7
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-08-22
THE NEGRO FARMERS SUCCESS,

Rooltor Va.L;orr,. .
Tuskereo Institute r,,
matkable G.ures IN an ,dar 1t,
he delivered last wool, hotora 49,
National Negro Rusiness r -.
Little Rock. In these ornros .,, ..
much to encourare tboyo u.
vi,ine the colorcd ma, - ro,.,, 49,,
has fortunes unon The farm
Taking the southern s,a,es &c .
whole p,,nci,a, u,,.,t
he found that colorod rornor, ,o,,
year produced four and half ,,i,.,,
bales of cotton valued ST abo,, se1.
900. ooo CoIored form.,s +, a., go,
produced last wear t5oc oo ooo h,si,o,.
of corn valued at abo,, sos ooooon
Tho colored farmers % ,ho CO.,
produced in 1910 four ana ho,, ,,,
lion bushels of oats v,,nnd
Than $4,000 OOo 'rh., nr,1,,ood
Same vcar eiobt ,,nas
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-08-22
Lucky Jim.


Somehow the Teller had a lot of what
folks called good luck:
Whatever thing he set out for. that
thing he always struck:
Before the kid was out OF kits his
fame had spread around
For catchin' fish an frogs an SIGH, for
miles about the town.
Was at the head of every class in
school-was Lucky Jim.
He never caught a pady-whack. an
never was kept in;
He never missed the bulps-eye mark
when shootin' match was on;
Took every prize the sports set up, an
took the best girl home.
Investments somehow made by him
turned speedily to gold:
An even Old Time give 1t up tryin'
to make Jim old
When little past threescore OF years
was honored by the State;
They sent him to scoop Spain n while.
an then to legislate
Next thing was heard OF Jim, swan,
his pictures had been sent
To every paper in the land for the
next President:
He got elected. too, you bet. an votes
enough to spare,
But then we ali knew Jimmy's luck
would take him to the chair.
When four more years had come
around. there wasn't-so It
seems
Another Teller Of the Cult would even
run ginst Geames
An next four years they'd honored
him as not another man
Has ever been or ever will be in our
freedom land.
Jim stuck his peg down tight, he did.
from first to last said, NO"
He said he'd had al, any man had
ought to want below, :,
Except one thing he wanted. fore he
quit this mortal frame,
An OF he slipped to Africa To bag
some bloomin' game
Some OF the monstrous hides you'll
see in Washington he Skinned.
An shot 'em fieein' on the hoof, then
hung 'em up an skinned
Jim's liv!n' STILL an greater now than
ever heretofore,
guess when Ole Death waltzes in.
he'll waltz him out the door,
d. IF. KENNY.
aoao Poplar Street Philadelphia.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-08-22

'''o SN"her' the famous theatrical
manager. has announced that tho nil.
"i 'heair" seats is to be pushed nm an
o'her point in New York this season
Tnis'is unwelcome news. for on. ,o,,
has to pay double the nxed p,,c. oc
theatre ticket in New York 70 SO,
decent sea, Spectators on NAV
house tickets are operating on van
Street and sailing over the seas in
princely staterooms The shp,or,
statement is OF concern. no, only -
New Workers and visitors 10 ma
American metropolis. hut TO the roe,
Of the country also. because higher
prices in New York forerun higher
prices all over the nation
The proposition has not met vim
much favor In New York. So nav
protests have been heard that mo
project may be abandoned but tho
matter is not settled. In late vaor.
the theatres have suffered fs,,,rr
Off in their business and tho cb,.f
cause seems to have been the over.
charge for ticke,,
Daniel Frohman. ano,her ,bcs,r,,a,
manager, takes a view opposite to TIM
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-08-22
Richmond. August 81.
The Senatorial Election.

70 the Editor OF The Times Dispatch:
Sir.--If YOU will allow me short
space in your paper l will say some
thing in regard TO the present sena-
torlai election In our State. ! noticed
that your paper came ont in the be-
ginning and declared its politics and
then ceased TO hound the people with
how 10 vote. but has given very lib
eral space to all the candidates--pab-
fishing the contentious of both sides
thus giving the people fair chance
TO decide their choice Such action was
honorable and dignified. and worthy of
the position the press holds in Ameri
can politics and society; but I must
say with regret that such is not the
case with great many Of our local
newspapers. which have taken one side
and have withhold the other from the
people. Such action is disgraceful and
disgusting, and very unfair. Why say
there is no ring in Virginia, and then
try TO prove this statement by the
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-08-22
Comments tho Ayers Letter.

To the Editor of The Times Dispatch:
Sir.-The ALE article OF General r.
A. Ayers. which appeared in your
paper several days ago. giving a
retrospect of political conditions as
they existed In Virginia prior to the
adoption of the present Constitution,
should be read with interest by every
mamher OF the rising generation since.
rear, some OF them possess only a
superficial knowledge of tho gigantic
task accomplished by their forefathers
In perpetuating white supremacy In
this state. From tho elder generation.
many Of whom are rapidly passing
eral Ayers should receive q generous
vote of thanks for his calm. dispas-
sionate and thoroughly convincing ar
gument In support OF the absolute
necessity for the expenditure OF money
in Kidding Virginia OF the curse OF
negro suffrage. If the character OF
every honorable citizen who decade
ago collected and distributed funds
solely for the purpose of defeating the
common enemy in political campaign
is TO be held up to public exccration
as that OF n "boodler." dispenser Of
yellow dog" funds. and the like. ut
goes without saying" that only a few
or our best men who were Unfortunate
enough TO have lived during tho dark
VI SUI uc'oh ana the years
following that period can possibly re-
main uhscathed. Better for Virginia
had the blight OF negro suffrage re-
mained securely fastened upon her
than that the motives OF any OF her
good citizens should at this late day
be impusned for the part they bore in
struggling TO preserve their homes
and their cherished institutions from
the threatened domination of an allen
race. CHARLES F. BUTTON.
Walker Ford.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-08-22

"rhe best dressed woman in New
port" Mrs. Napoleone. is demanding an
absolute divorce from her Partisan hus-
oand' whom she married Ave years ago
She is an American. My divorce" she
says, will add chapter to the long
story OF unfortunate marriages be-
tween American girls and foreigners,
all of them Ringing on the money OF
the American girls. That is all the for
eigners care for. fact which their
American wives find out all too soon.
would advise American girls to marry
only men of their own country. since
they are kinder. more faithful. more
considerable and more worthy In every
way The advice Is as sound as any
could be, and ought to be needed
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-08-22
THE DUST EVIL.

The National Association for the
study and Prevention OF Tubercr,oets
is waging war on the dust evil in lis
cno'is 10 reduce the percentage Of
deaths caused by tuberculosis. In a
warning bulletin lately sent out. it re-
fers Ia the report Of the commission
appointed by the government to look
into the conditions OF the metal mining
industries of the United States vi,h
special reference to the diseases Of
the lungs That commission came 70
the conclusion that dusts are of three
dinerent kinds-factory, street and
house dusts While among males gen
orally In the registration area of the
country ii.5 per cent. Of all deaths
are from tuberculosis, the mortality
| among grinders from this disease IA
S''z per cent. and In scarcely any OF
inc dusty trades Is 1t below 20 per
cent The percentage OF deaths from
consumption among all those exposed
to metallic dust is 3e9 per cent: TO
H''hera! dust 28.s per cent. to vese-
table hbre dust, ass per cent: 10
mixed animal and other forms OF 6ust
| 81 per cent; to street dust, 25.b pbr
, cent ana TO organic. or dust coming
from articles being manufactured. 90
per cent.
ne report tolls OF tho dangers from
A' Gust particularly In rooms
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-08-22

ring Itself! How ridiculous this
sounds to any honest, sensible nun
VINO knows anything about politics,
one had just as we'll say that a man
VINO is surrounded with an unbroken
ehaln Oh circumstantial evidence which
points TO his guilt as murderer. ia
not guilty because no makes a sweep
ing denial. Every honest and unbiased
ciuzen In the state OF Virginia knows
mat we have n ring here and have
had 1t Tor long time. and that this
ring has been guilty OF some dirty
work. We have these rings I'm each
ana every county in the State and
VIII stoop TO anything to elect
the man they wish These local pa
pers point TO the fact that Martin and
swanson were at their posts attend
ing to their duties. while Jones and
Hiass were neglecting theirs. stumping
the State for office. They were com
PEELED to do this II they expected to
make any run at all. for the other side
mas all the ring and Il great many OF
the local newspapers and also n great
many good people outside of the ring
and all of the bad ones We need
cream politics in our State. as we'll as
decent morals" and If your CORE
spondent from Albemarle county had
given us an article OF how to get de-
cent politics in our county | think his
time and labor would have been bet
ter spent. / am not trying TO sling
mud. for great many of our politi-
ciahs are muddy enough now; but 1
would not object to singing a few
spades so that the mud may be SHOW
eled but ! would hate to have to do
the shoreling.
hoping that your paper Will con-
tinue TO give both sides fair play. and
that the ring may be showed under,
am. j. c. GOODLOE, JR.
GordonsVIlle