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Evening journal., 1911-09-14
PIERCE ARROW
1912 CARS OUT
Sixth Year for the Six Cylin-
der Completely Equipped
Autos

When it commenced deliveries Of
its 1912 models this year the Pierce
Arrow Motor Car Company, of Buffalo,
entered on its sixth year of manufac-
ture of six cylinder cars. The first
six cylinder cars manufactured i'm
quantity by the company were mar
keted in the fall and winter Of 1906
and were known as 1907 models. Two
models were made I'm 1908 and for the
1909 season the line was extended to
include three models Of the six
cylinder type the horsepowers being
80, As, and 60, the latter being known
in the following year as the 66-horse-
power car.
In the winter of 1909 the Pierce
Arrow Company discontinued the
manufacture of four-oylinder cars for
passenger use. The three horse
powers SO, as and &C had been found
to be the three best fitted 10 the pub
lie demand so, since the adoption Of
this trio Of models, the efforts of the
company have been concentrated on
their refinement. All the motor sizes
have been increased at one time or an
other principally in the lengthening
Of the stroke The motor sizes now
are SO horsepower, 4-inch bore and
1-S-inch stroke; As horsepower,
4 1-2-inch bore and l-2-inch stroke /;
Sc horsepower 5-inch bore and 7-inch
stroke.
In the Pierce-Arrow motors the
cylinders are all cast in pairs and the
motor complete is hung on drop forg-
ed steel cross members that are bolt
ed directly TO the main frame
Every Pierce-Arrow model is COM
pletely equipped for the road, this
equipment comprising a top and glass
front, power air pump for tires, trunk
rack, two gas head lamps and gas
tank. two side and one rear tail lamp
for either oil or electricity, one cleo
trio number lamp. horn and full set OF
tools, gasoline gauge on dash, odo-
meter, coat and blanket rail. extra
tire carriers, folding foot rest on
touring and enclosed cars, sprag on
all models except on SO horsepower
gasoline primer for easy starting and
Yale locks on hood. dash cabinets
tool compartments and supply box
Colors and upholstery are left "a
the buyer the company encouraging
every owner to make his car follow
his own individual tastes in decor
atioG
Evening journal., 1911-09-14
Odd S
HERE'S THE BEST
GAME YET, MAYBE?
SOdbuSterS and Nuts Mix
Up in Annual Fray Fray en-
Saturday

On Saturday next Larry Rigney's
Sodbusters and Jack Burke's Nuts.
will meet in the frst game of their
1911 series. Last year by constant
hammering of the Sodbusters' pitchers,
and the brilliant fielding of Second
Baseman Denney and Outhelder Her
man Long, the Nuts captured the
series. The rivalry at these games
Is becoming more intense each year
caused no doubt by the fact that the
lineup of both teams must remain
the same year after year Manager
Burke is leaving nothing undone that
will help bring home the bacon. He
has sent Eddie Shannon, the Nuts
sterling young fielder, to Philadelphia
where he will remain. working out
with the Athletics until Saturday,
coming down late Saturday in time TO
start the game. Big Jack Mcvey,
twice the hero OF these important
series is the one best bet Of the Sod
busters. Mack may be seen at any
time walking or running through the
suburbs and surrounding country.
getting himself in condition for the
coming battle Eagle Eye" Tom
Landy. the only umpire who has been
able 10 satisfy these two exacting
teams will handle the Indicator.
Bats are being oiled, sliding pads
reinforced and spikes sharpened. all
OF which is gentle indication OF
what is about 10 happen.
Evening journal., 1911-09-14
COLLEGE BOYS
TURN TO FOOTBALL

With the opening of Delaware Col
lege today, gridiron plans Will be
rushed. The schedule opens on Sat
urday. September %, with a game al
Newark with Williamson. The com.
plete schedule follows.
Saturday, September 23-William-
son. at Newark.
Saturday. September 30-Sworth-
more, at Swarthmore.
Saturday, October 7-Haverford, at
Haverford.
Saturday. October 14-Lebanon
Valley. at Newark.
Saturday, October Washington
College, at Newark.
Saturday, October 2S-Muhlenberg,
at Allentown.
Saturday. November 4-Western
Maryland. at Westminster
Saturday, November 11-Open.
Saturday. November 1S-Gettys-
burg, at Gettysburg.
Saturday, November 25-Dickinson,
at Newark.
Coach McAvoy expects to have a
fast eleven.
Evening journal., 1911-09-14
o. M. D. MEN SHOOT ~
WELL AT ESSINGTON

Delaware militia marksmen finished
second at skirmish in the Essington
matches on the Essington rife range
yesterday. The scores were;
First-First Regiment. Pennsyl-
vania Infantry. on skirmish line, 531 !;
at 200 yards, 154; 600 yards, 1873;
total 67S.
Second-First Regiment. Delaware,
skirmish, 326: 02 yards. 165; 600
yards 10; total SCI.
Third-Second Pennsylvania Infan-
try, skirmish, 20S; 200 yards, 10;
500 yards, 173; total 623
Fourth-Second City Troop. slir-
mish, 1856; 200 yards. 1853; 500 yards
III; total Sis
In the expert match, John w. Hes
sian was first with As breaks out Of
100 at 100 yards.
Evening journal., 1911-09-14
HORSES TO GO ON
FREDERICK TRACK

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL
DOVER, Del, Sept. 14.-The return
Of cool and excellent racing weather
has caused Or. J b. Derrickson TO
plan another racing matinee at his
stock farm at Frederick, for Saturday.
September 23 The horses that are
certain 10 perform on this track that
day, and their classes are.
Free-for-All. for a Special Purse
Rayfield. 2.l6 l-S. Lewis Bailey. Phil
adelphia; George r. Peck. oil, e. o.
Mouyer, Philadelphia; Hero, 217 Ia.
Ebert Saunders. Goldsboro
Two fast events have been arranged
for purses Of $50 and S25. Among the
other horses to race are Elmo. w. J.
Massey, Dover; Frank r.. George f.
Jones, Dover; Daisy NJ. Nathan
Moore, Dover: Bedworth Girl. Reed
Brothers, Dover; Lord Delaware. r.
J. Boggs, Cheswold; Helen. James
Jones. FELTON,; Lou Mack. ]. Jack
son, FELTON,; Alex, G. Harrington,
FELTON,; Leroy. g. Clendaniel, Mil
ton; Russell r.. John G. Cooper; Bill
Jackson. William Brittingham, FELTON,
Mack, J o. Jones. and Belton r..
Richard Jones. Harrington.
Evening journal., 1911-09-14
|. A. SPORTS TO
BE BEST EVER
Best Of Athletes to Compete
In Many Events Here on
Sept. e

Following the Middle Atlantic A. A.
L. championships which will be run
on in Philadelphia on Saturday the
lrish-American meet here on Sep
tember % promises TO be the best in
The district All the big clubs OF
the division will have their crack run
ners participating. The Aquinas and
Shanahan Catholic Clubs. two OF the
most representative clubs Of the Qua
ker City the fast Germantown Boys
Club. numbering many intercollegiate
stars In its ranks: the Hamilton
Catholic Club. Northwest Boys Club,
Mercury A. c., South Philadelphia
Boys Club, kensington Boys Club,
the University of Pennsylvania, Mea-
dowbrook Club and St. Stephens Cath
olic Club are few of the entries from
Philadelphia. while from Baltimore
the Baltimore Cross Country Club, the
Baltimore Y. NJ G. A. and Loyola
College will send delegations Media
High School, Wilmington High School,
Wilmington Y. NJ. C. A. and Chester
Y. NJ c. A. have also entered men in
the various events
Johnny Gallagher. the speedy
Shanahan district man. will have to
concede liberal handicaps 70 a large
field in both the half-mile and FIVE
mile runs Baer and Horn, OF Balti-
more Cross Country Club, Harry
Groves. the local star; John p. o.
Donnell Of Aquinas. Dorsey of the
Hamilton Catholic Club and a host of
stars will compete against him in the
$50, while in the fve mile run Danny
Murphy of Eddystone Lyceum, Shinn
of St. Stephens, Arthur Homewood
Of Newark. Murray Snow Of the
| Chester Y. NJ. c. A., Harry Hewitt OF
Media High, YinglinF, Ruth and
Smith of the Baltimore Cross Coun-
! try Club and Senior Of the Kensing.
/ ton Boys Club are a few Of the fast
men who will face him.
National quarter mile champion
BILLY" Hayes Of AQuinas c. c., will
concede handicaps TO such men IA
! Craig. Hewitt, Archie Dean, Of New
ark, Senior. Groves, Charsha Nc.
Donagh of Baltimore c. c. and a large
! field of others He will be on scratch
/ I'm the 100. 200 and 440 yard runs
The jumps are also filling we'll, while
| twelve teams have been promised for
! the one mil relay. thus assuring tho
crowd Of one of the greatest meets
that has ever been held in this city.
Entries close positively on Satur
! day. September i6. with Allen A
Kerr. No. 1904 Chestnut street, Phila
delphia, and not a single post entrl
will he accepted. The events sched
uled include the 100. 200 and 44O yard
dash, the half-mile, five mile and on
! mile relay, and the running high an
broad iumph, all of which are hand'
cap. Two special events carded ar
the 100 yards dash and one mile ru
. open 10 men who have never won
FIRST. second or third prize in any ope
meet. Three prizes will be given
!, each event and ten In the five mi
run. Twelve prizes Will be award
h I'm the mile relay.
Evening journal., 1911-09-14
ST. ALOYSIOUs NOTES.

We're all ready for the Chesley
series.
Donovan is taking a two weeks
sleep
Rube Stillwell expects to get some
hits Saturday, but.
Reader expects to hit a foul when
Donovan is on the perch.
Some one bring a shutter to carry
Fairy home on after he strikes out.
Mulherin has an awful wing. Watch
yourself, Eddie
Tom O'Toole has bunch of hair
like seaweed.
So long. Chesley.
Much Obliged Harkins.
They opened up at last and are go
ing to play us.
o that weary week of waiting for
the OUTLAWS"
Evening journal., 1911-09-14
DUPONT TURNS
DOWN FREMONT
POWdermakerS Have No Idea
Of Taking on Former Cham
piOnS for Honor

Despite reports to the contrary,
dupont, Of the Inter-City League, will
not play fremont for the city oiam-
pionship at Front and Union streets
on Saturday Lester T. Reeves said
this morning that he had no Intention
of playing such a game and could not
be induced to do so Reeves is will
ing to play the winner OF sthe Park
side-Highland series or the Seaford
team and negotiations TO this end are
now on.
There will be no game at Front and
Union streets on Saturday afternoon.
Fifth Ward and DUPONT were sched-
uled, but as Gas Company has let
Seaboard out of the Saturday game
TO give Seaboard a chance az Upland.
DUPONT concluded to let the Fifth
Ward boys see the game. Rain
checks issued by DUPONT last Saturday
will be redeemed in cash unless the
team plays another Inter-City League
game at home.
Evening journal., 1911-09-14
DOVER GIRLS
In TENNIS PLAY

Special TO THE EVENING JOURNAL.
DOVER, Del, Sept 14.--The tennis
tournament for Dover girls for the
handsome W. NJ. Smith loving cup is
in progress this week at the North
street tennis park and the pleasant
change in the weather has added to
the zeal for the championship.
The scores in the elimination con-
tests (the finals will probably not be
reached before Friday, were as fol-
lows.
Miss l.. Watson won from Miss
Coady, 6-3, 60. Miss Dorothy
Thompson won from Miss Eleanor
Wooten 3-6, rs Miss Julia Ritter
won from Miss Hunter. default. Miss
Mabel Jackson won from Miss Elsie
Bishop, SO, So Miss Jackson won
from Miss Mary Carrow, 60, 6-3.
Miss Frances Smith won from Miss
Marie Martin GA, Ga. Miss Smith
won from Miss Phyllis Ridgely, de-
fault. Miss Maude Denney and Miss
Mary Fisher have yet to play TO con-
clude the elimination contests.
Evening journal., 1911-09-14
ST. ALOYSIUS
"OUTLAWS" GOING

Blondey Wells. of St Aloysius has
picked a team from the outlaws" who
say they can play ball and are al
ways kidding the regulars, so Man
ager FAIRY has given them his best
battery consisting of Donovan and Nc
Clafferty and has his old battery for
his own team The outlaws lineup
follows: McClafferty. catcher; Dono-
van. pitcher; RUbe Stillwell, short
stop; Lynch. first base. Murphy. sec
ond base and Duffy THIRD base The
outfield will consist of Kenney. the
hitless king; Wells, the man the semi
white pants; and Hance, a man of
fame. The regular team will have
their usual players and expect TO win
over Chesley.
Evening journal., 1911-09-14
FIVE RACES ON
SATURDAY CARD

The Delaware Horse Show Kssocia-
ton has announced another interest
ing FIVE event card for the matinee
races at the Gentlemen's Driving Park
on Saturday. Owing TO the second an
nual carnival of the Irish-American
Athletic Association, being held on
Saturday September %, next weeks
races will be held on Thursday. Sat
urday's card follows:
Event No. /.
j. P Ratledge ......b' g., Goodenough
J. w. Fell ..............b b. e.. Prince
G. Messena blk. h. Roosevelt Chief
A. II. Worrilow ....b. m. Sweetheart
J. w. Swede ... blk m. Evangeline
y. w. Willis b. m. Helen Wheeler
Event No. 2.
Sidney Henry .. blk g., Judge Dare
J. G. Hartmann ...b. E., Medley. Jr.
II. T. Warren ... br. g., Free Mason
II. w. Crossan. h. h. Singerly Wilkes
Event No. 3.
J. G. Boulden ...b. m. Dora Thorne
]. F. ONeal ........b b. h., Monte, Jr.
Concordville Stock Farm
b. e.. John Salter. Jr.
II A. Monigle 80 b. e., Joe Dewey
Sidney Kenny ch. m. Octavia Worthy
Event No. 4.
Garden Farm ...b. e.. Prince Elmo
J. G. Hartmann ....br g., Paul Pry
Event No. 3.
B. r. Stevens ........blk. h., Dennis
Concordville Stock Farm.
b. E., Horace S.
p. r. Ewing .....b. e., William IT.
n. T. Richards ......b. e.. Brooklyn r.
/ J. w. Wright .... blk M. Mabel d.
Evening journal., 1911-09-14
RACING AT MILLSBORO.

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL
MILLSBORO. Del. Sept 14.-Mati-
nee races will be held at the race
course of the Millsboro Agricultural
Association, near this town. Thursday
afternoon, September 2S. There will
be a special class for three-year-olds,
and with the A, B and c classes there
will be four in all, winner being the
best three in five. Prizes of harness
and whip will be awarded to the first
and second horses In each class.
Evening journal., 1911-09-14
GYM CLAss sCHEDTLE.

The following schedule has becn
arranged for the Y. NJ. c. A. gym
nasium classes.
Profession men-Tuesday and
Thursday. Sis p. m.
Young business men-MOnday. We'd
nesday and Friday. Sis y. m
Young men-Monday. Wednesday
and Friday, SIS p m.
Grammar school boys-Tuesday and
Thursday, 4 p. m; Saturday. $50 a m.
Employed boys-Monday, Wednes-
day and Friday. p. m.
High School boys-Monday and
Wednesday, $50 p. m Saturday, 1890
a. m
Special-Saturday p m.
Evening journal., 1911-09-14
MEMORIAL FOR
NEW STATE HOUSE

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL.
DOVER, Del, Sept 1.-THE Me-
mortal Tablet Commission has organ
ICED here by the election OF Governor
Pennewill chairman of the commis-
sion. Four scenes, commemorating
great scenes and factors in Delaware's
progress will be perpetuated on
marble tablets in the rotunda of the
State House. They are:
The Great Seal OF the state OF Del
aware.
The Blue Hens Chickens
Caesar Rodney's ride to Philadel-
phia to sign the Declaration OF In
dependence.
The first American flag thirteen
stripes and thirteen stars).
The inscriptions will be prepared
and accepted at a later meeting.
Evening journal., 1911-09-14
ENGLAND MAY BAN
JOHNSON-WELLS MILL
BY The United Press.

BY The United Press.
LONDON, Sept l4.-The London
County Council which is practically
supreme in its control of the metro
politan area here is deluged with pro-
tests from all over England against
the authorization Of the Johnson
Wells fight set for the end OF this
month Though the council shows
no signs OF compliance with these
demands. the directors of the audi
torium al Earl's Court where the
contests is scheduled to be held. are
so much impressed that they have
called a meeting TO consider revo-
cation Of their contract with the fight
promoters. The latter say the fight
will take place despite all opposl-
ton.
Evening journal., 1911-09-14
Dupont Will Not Play eonHorses Win Away From HomSpon Odds
Hey, Price Wilson, Here's
Your Corn Cutting Chance

That def of Price Wilson, of Mid
dletown, TO uphold corn-cutting hon
ors has struck fire Wilson claims
the championship of the state when II
comes to corn cutting. and when he
called at THE EVENING JOURNAL
Office this week he said he was pre-
pared to back up substantially his
claim to championship honors. Now
nc will have his chance. List 10 the
cutting remarks of Thomas w. Pat
chel, of Newark. who is some field
corn amputator himself:
Sporting Editor of THE EVENING
Evening journal., 1911-09-14

JOURNAL read in your paper
where Price Wilson claims the cham
pionship of Delaware at corn cutting
l VIII meet Mr.. Wilson any time at
THE EVENING JOURNAL office and
post a forfeit to cut from so to 500
shocks of corn for any amount, the
Sporting Editor of THE EVENING
JOURNAL to be stake holder. l de-
feated all cutters last year in White
Clay Creek hundred.
Thomas w. Patched
Newark, Del, Sept IA, 1911.
Evening journal., 1911-09-14
WATCHING THE SCORE BOARD


nineteen points them
the that will everything
them
will another crack Boston today while the
double header the hopes the goth
antics soaring. kwF-
This probably will OTooe of
his constituents that
S22500 paid for his mighty hurng
While licked Hghanders
Mack the worlds
for this sEQi
McAeer the Americans his
the
their we'll they turned i'm and licked the
McAleer bunch 1
Eddie Plank showed world series when he held the
Yankees to two clean hits and scratch bing He allowed only
two hill toppers to travel far as third base
Rube Marquards valuable south bothering him
will have days his elbows
It that atmosphere kill
that trails Ames Only
yesterday and thirty-three the whole
With the Athletics in
decide the
played in Chicago
will probably provide circumstantial evidence
Evening journal., 1911-09-14
GOLF TOURNEY PAIRS.

The psirings for the defeated six
teen in the Presidents Cup match at
the Wilmington Country Club have
been as followc:
G. Stabler VS.. ]. Richardson, Jr.
J. +. Forgy, VS.. r. d. Kemp.
w. G. Jones, Sr.. VS.. Mrs. William
Hilles.
F. Lammot, -Sr., VS.. A. McGeorge.
Kirk Smith VS.. George W. Morton
T. c. Hatton VS.. J. S. Brennan.
T. Allen Hilles VS.. r. Reese.
NJ. Sherward VS.. L. T. Mahoney.
Evening journal., 1911-09-14
BY The United Press.

RYE. n Y, Sept. 14-When play
was resumed today In the national
golf championships the field had mar
rowed down 10 eight aspirants for the
title. and big galleries gathered to
watch what promised to be the best
matches so far. OF prime interest
was the meeting of the British champ
ion, Harold H. Hilton, and Jerome
Travers. Hilton's golf has been we'll
up to the standard expected of him,
and If he vanquishes Travers many
will back him TO add the American
title to his collection.
Evening journal., 1911-09-14
DELMONT TRIMS WAGNER.

BY The United Press.
NEW YORK, Sept. 14.-Feather-
weight AL belmont went back to Bos.
ton today with one more scalp dan-
Cling from his belt, that of Young
Wagner. Wagner rallied gamcly TO-
ward the end of the fight last night
but was unable to solve the hub lads
jabbing method of attack.
Evening journal., 1911-09-14
FOLEY,S KIDNEY REMEDY Miqnidl

Is a great medicine of proven value
for both acute and chronic kidney aud
bladder ailments. II is especially rec
commended TO elderly people for its
wonderful tonic and reconstruct ve
qualities. and the permanent relief
and comfort it gives them. n. b.
Danforth. Second and Market.-Adv.
Evening journal., 1911-09-14
CALL OFF THE
WOLCAST MILL

MILWAUKEE,. Wis, Sept. 1.-THE
Mcfarland match is off. Pro-
moter Mulkern today admitted that
no attempt would be made to stage
the battle in Milwaukee. The de-
cision was reached after long con-
ference between Acting Governor
Morris, county officials and the pro-
moters.
Evening journal., 1911-09-14
SQUIRREL SEASON
OPENS TOMORROW

The statement in these columns
yesterday that squirrels could be shot
legally today was wrong The open
season for squirrels opens tomorrow
September IS.
Evening journal., 1911-09-14
sTATE HORsEs AT READING.

At Reading yesterday Henry NJ.
buttons Choptank got second money
i'm the 2.24 pace. Mr. buttons Sid
ney Foster finished fourth in the 2.24
trOt
Evening journal., 1911-09-14
StandIng Of the Cluhs.

Where They Play Today.
New York at Boston.
Chicago at Pittsburg.
Cincinnati at st. Louis
Philadelphia-Bro not scheduled
Evening journal., 1911-09-14
MONEY FOR TYSON HORSES.

Al Prospect Park. Baltimore. yes
terday, two Tyson horses were en-
tered. John w. winning first money
IN the 21S trot and Lady Bess get
ting third money in the 215 pace
Evening journal., 1911-09-14
EIGHT GOLFERS FOR
THE WORLD HONOR
HOW THE GOLFERS ARE
nnWnDn Enn NON A !

IAlhEU fVh IUUA1
Harold II. Hilton VS.. Jerome
ID. Travers.
c. W. Inslee VS.. P. w. White
more.
Frederick Herreshoff vs. Os-
valid Kirby
Albert Seckel VS.. Charles
Evans. Jr.
Evening journal., 1911-09-14
Yesterdays BASEBALL
AMERICAN LEAGUE.
YesteI day's Results.

IEsIVI WWJ ; INVoWII.s
Athletics. 2; New York, 0.
Washington. 3; Boston. /
Cleveland, 5; Detroit. I.
st. Louis, 6; Chicago, 2.
Evening journal., 1911-09-14
NATIONAL LEAGUE.
YesierdaY,s Results.

Philadelphia, 2; Brooklyn. 0.
New York, 4; Boston L.
Pittsburg, 5; Cincinnati, 4
Evening journal., 1911-09-14
Standing Of the Clubs.

Schedule for Today.
No games scheduled.
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ton of the problem presented, aud
that it's accomplishment will 70.
dound to inestimabls benefits to
this entire section OF the State.
Whereas, in the Same connsc-
ton, it is believed that the project
proposed by the Lsvss authorities
to protect tho same section Of the
State from overflow from the At.
chafalaya River, by means of the
construction Of levses along the
West bank of the Atchafalaoa, in.
Guiding and involving the perma-
nent closure of the Bayou Courta-
beau, at or near it's mouth, should
received renewed encouragement,
and
Whereas, the benefits and effects
of this lsvee project mas also been
crrefully and thoroughly explain.
cd by the levee authorities pre-.
sent,
Be it resolved that tho plans of
the lsvss authorities are, hereby,
approved, and that they be urged
to undertake and complete these
plans with the least possible delay.
Be it, furthermore, resolved that
the National Government be,
through our representatives in
Congress memorialized at tho ear
Hest possible opportunity, to in.
troducs and urge the passage Of
the necessary measures to permit
the levee authorities to close the
Bayou Courtsbleau, in the inter-
ssts specified.