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The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-08-31

NEW YORK, Aug. 31.-Her
attempt to have the u. s. circuit
court dismiss an alienation suit
for $4,000 damages brought by
Mrs. Jean /. Mackey Glidden of
Los Angeles having failed, Mrs.
Gladys l.. Lamberton Woodward
of Portland, Ore, today is prepar-
ing to fight the case.
Mrs. Glidden alleges that the
defendant, formerly trained
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-08-31

well known Fern Hill people and
labor men.
Here's NINE" said A. II. Rich
ardson, 423 st. Helens, coming
to the Times office.
The surrounding towns are TAX
ing up The movement too. Some
10 people from Orting Joined the
petitioners today. The longest
list was headed by F. Lynburner
of that city.
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TO THE CONGRESS OF THE UNITED STATES
We. the undersigned, citizens of the United st
Washington believing G. II. Hanford, u 8. Judge I
conduct, habits. temperament, and his disregard o
request the House of Represen tatves of the Unite
conduct and his judicial decisions during the pas I
Impeachment.
NAME - ADDRESS
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LANE COMING HERE.

Commissioner Franklin X. Lane
of the interstate commerce COM
mission will be here September Z
and will conduct a hearing in fed
eral court room on the complaint
made by the Carstens Packing
company against the railways in
which they ask a lower rate for
cattle shipments from points in
Idaho.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-08-31

ates and residents OF the District Of Western
for said District to be unfit by of character
law, to hold his present position, respectfully
States to appoint a committee to investigate his
ten years with view OF formulating Articles of
NAME ADDRESS
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the nine men arrested was put
over for month in spite of their
request for an immediate trial.
Chris Anderson, 700 South
Sixty-first street, brought in 80
names alone this morning. "These
are people who live at Fern Hill
and others who attended the
Gompers meeting last night" he
said. "They came easy"
Anderson's list includes many
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-08-31
YOU'RE WELCOME,

Every Friday and Satur-
day we sell these staple
household necessities at
cost as a particular favor
to our friends and patrons.
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Argue on Sight

The school board wrestled with
the South End high school site
matter yesterday with partisans
from Lincoln park site and the
South Tacoma proposition both
determined.
The board will hear the final
arguments and decide the case
Saturday.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-08-31

have fewer divorces. Such a pol
icy in this country would be a
positive benefit"
The Detroit times., 1911-03-25
THE TIMES SPORT PAGE
How to Play the Outfield; by Manager McAIeer

in cold words the
forth rules for playing baseball
who position
readymade rules that could De appeu
position OF who mas
n a big has his style OF playing
would undertake
OF be either
attempting the ne advised
perhaps
which has least the
value OF varied and interesting
Baseball presented
Problems they
In he ash o a wnking u
a
quality styled
baseball instinct
Rhopeto
high place the ranks of profs
ona players his boyhood He
Just naturally had to a has swim
feeling baseball
position
Nothing
There born ouee and horn inede
could play anywhere else 1t is Of other
embryo balls oThis
dinacuit
different screeching twisting proeec
the field when hit by batter from
There is good Of
the bat pretty nearly the
line drive would land and how would behave when
Young players
reflect that the bali which they
and a
him He stop to
who hopes make good the ouhed must practice
mistake of trying of
will
eliminates
advice the first time he gets into the Summed
Learn the game thoroughly possible
these things improve his playing so cent
The Detroit times., 1911-03-25
TOOAY'S ENTRIES
At JACKSONVILLE.

First Race-Selling, 3-year- olds and
up, 5h furlongs: Golden Ruby. 30,
Busy Miss. 90; Delena, 90; Danish Girl.
dergast, lO4: Naughty Lad, 104; King
pin. 104, Blossom, l0i; Cuvina, los;
Dolly Bultman, 1O7; outpost. 107; Aunt
Kate. lO7: Miss Mason. 100; jolly. 1903.
Second Race-selling, S-year- olds
Common Sense. o.; sweet owen. 90;
Robert Bruce, 1907 Galley Slave, 1903;
Louis Katz, 1903; Bob Co. 1903; Pirate
Diana, IO4; Heine, l04: Judge Walton.
loo. Lighthouse. Toe; Don Diaz, log; ST.
wood l0s, DR.. Barkley, 100.
Third Race-Purse, 3year- Odds and
up, furlongs: Moncrief 90; Cherokee
Rose. 9S; U-See-lt, 80; County Tax, l0l :
Alfred The Great; lO4 Raleigh 7. D.
Fourth Race-The Florida Juvenile
stakes, $1,000 guaranteed, 2-year-olds.
3 furlongs: Tilford Thomas. 1903; Du-
val l03; Editor. i0s Highbrow. 10;
Haven. l1s; American Girl. us; Joe
knight, IFS. Working Lad. us
Fifth Race-Purse. 3-year-olds and
up. 10th miles; Redwine, "a; Judge
Monck, "a; Gov Grey. 102; Adrian, 102;
Leamence. 109; Console. Ill; Aylmer.
1l3
Sixth Race-Selling, S-year- olds and
up. furlongs: Darling, SO; Inferno
Queen. 90; Emily Lee, 81; Fort Carroll.
100; Eye White. 101: Golden, 1902; Ben
Danaeld, los Camel. los; Toison Dor.
40: Parkview, 10; Col Ashmeade, 1903.
Seventh Race--Selling. S-year- olds
and up. / 116th miles: Mum, 81; Dis
content. 90: My Gal. los; Dress Parade
II. lo5; Royal Report, Io7 Enendi, lo7 /;
1l3.
clear; heavy.
The Detroit times., 1911-03-25
TIGER REGULAR
TRIP STUDENTS
Act with Charity and Only Win oy
Score of Is To 2, Although Gould
Have Been More.

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. March 20
Jennings Tigers walked away rom
the University OF Alabamas team mere
yesterday afternoon and when the
ninth inning had ended, the score
stood 10 10 2 in favor OF the Tiges.
The college team was made up OF
youngsters, the Oldest being about
10 years old while Greer. little south
paw, who did the twirling for the col
iegians for Ave innings was only about
Is years old. The Tigers thought II
was charity TO let the campus boys
OF this easy.
Mitchell opened the game for the
northerners, going fairly well four In
nings. He permitted a single. four
bases on balls and filled the bases In
one inning. but pitched himself out OF
numerous holes. In the fifth. two runs
were scored by the university boys
and Cavet was sent In 10 relieve
Mitchell In the sixth Winch ended the
scoring.
The Tigers scored at will and found
the local pitchers easy marks. Score:
The Detroit times., 1911-03-25
KID GLEASON TAUGHT MULLIN
MOVE TO FIRST HE STILL USES

me, but he only laughed.
+" Come out here Gleason said. when
he heard Dwyer turn me down; III
snow you move To first base and he
did. II may not be as good as the best
but IL serves me pretty we'll The
move I've got now Is the one Gleason
gave me. nine years ago.
Gleason was always coaching me
and got 10 going TO him on or on
OF 10. and he never once steered me
wrong.
'I'li never forget the first time need
ed money on the road / asked Gleason
II IL would be right To ask for It.
Certainly says Kid. ASK for $50 and
lend me SIS.
/ braced Manager Dryer that night
lou: OF the question" said he: why
we don't advance big-leaguers that
much"
al came back 10 Gleason and told him
The Kid was mad He said for me TO go
back and demand 800. and threaten to
leave the club II | didn't get 81. IL was
war time then and IL would have been
easy for me To- jump,
II went through with IL, just as Dwyer
said, but he put me Off. told him 1 was
through. That night he came up TO my
room and tried TO get In but / wouldn't
talk TO him. The next morning he was
ready with the hundred. l demanded two
hundred He went up In the air again.
Finally Billy May. the secretary Of the
club. heard about our fuss and looked
Now, George, said BIZ. here's the
two-hundred you want and you can have
as much more II you need H. When you
want money. don't fool around with Dwy-
er; come To me-
81 went back To Gleason and gave him
$50. He went out that night and don't
know what he didn't do. The next morn
ing he showed up and borrowed $50
more. He was gone - hours again. The
next time | saw him he wanted To know
how much / had left / told him about
$50.
LEND it 20 me-. said Kid. and did
He paid II all back next pay day
Mullins experience with Gleason re-
calls q baseball classic based on one OF
Gleason's expeditions through the New
York tenderloin The Kid paired up
with some Engiishman and the two
got riotously drunk. The Englishman
developed a habit Of saying, Isn't that
so, Kids and punctuating the remark
by removing the Kids cap and smash
ing cracker on the Kids bald head
The crackers were secured from a
plate on the edge Of the bar Kid eyed
the plate and waited until the entire
supply OF crackers had been exploded
In this way on his dome Of Thought
When this had been accomplished the
Kid made some inconsequcntiai state
ment, reaching at the same time for
the Fnglishman's hat with one hand
and the cracker plate with the other
''Aint that So" yelled the Kid and.
at the same time brought Town The
plate with full force on the Britouts
skull The skull proved harder than
the plate. which broke into thousand
pieces The irrerresslble kid helped
the bartender pour pail OF water ON
the Brfton. When the latter WAS
thoroughly revived. no wended his way
hence, merrily hllmming n roundelay,
The Detroit times., 1911-03-25
Pitchers Future Depends
On the Man Behind the Bat

SAN FRANCISCO, Cal, March -.
Ben Hunt, the crack whipster OF the
Boston Red Spx, knows more about
the pitching end of the national pas
time than most OF the major league
mound artists and has made thor
ough study OF the finer points of the
slab stunt.
II have been asked many times"
remarked Hunt recently, does a
itcherp have an easy timer" People
are led to believe this because each
man Il only called to work about once
q week.
" "A pitcher worries more concerning
his physical condition than anything
else. He must map out his daily
work and keep primed for duty. Men
fnl condition Is very important. Often
ron hear this remark, he has gained
confidence I'm himself and Is pitching
rrsat BALL The confidence is In a
free and easy condition of mind
oaused by two or three successive VIC
Think OF the conscientious pitcher
MO loses sfx or seven straight games,
nnh don't you believe he has no sleep
1nnn NIGHTS. While this man Is pitch
~ he n apt 90 think more OF the
onn1 result than of his Immediate
vrnr<. Needless 10 say, he is under
4 n1vore afrain by EVERYTHING to such
- extent that all effectiveness Is
~ n>,d ne eeneraliy loses another
~>nn. on the other hand. when two
"a <&ree victories are TO his credit
q 1ooIn q oaee: HIS movements are
"a 4 .I....-I --1 ~ hraIn a able 10 do fta
The Detroit times., 1911-03-25
JENNINGS Tests
TIGERS SPEED.
Cobb Goes From Plate To First in
Best Time, But Can't Touch
Worlds Record.

TUSCALOOSA, Ala, March "a
Manager Jennings gave the Tigers
series OF speed tests today, each
member of the team bunting and
sprinting TO first base. Cobb travelled
the distance in three and two-fifths
seconds several times. but was I'M
able to touch Thoney's worlds record
OF 10. Others to "three-two' once
were Davy Jones, Wuffli, Gaynor and
Crawford Sans speed was the real
feature of exhibition. He ran in 80
twice before his fastest trip.
Practically all players beat four
seconds in at least one trial, though
Catcher Stanage did four-seconds sew
eral times before lowering his mark
to the 3 As.
Tomorrow at Birmingham. Jennings
expects to send the men all the way
around In similar test. Mitchell and
Cavet pitched against the University
of Alabama here today.
The Detroit times., 1911-03-25
BACON DEFEATS MARTIN.
Wins Three-MiIe Event From Coast
In Close Race.

Frank Bacon OF McKeesport, Pa,
defeated Fred Martin of Los Angeles,
Pacific coast champion, in a three
mile race at the Wayne Roller rink,
Friday night, in one OF the most ex-
citing events SO far held. The race
was for the worlds championship and
the time was SAP IL Bacon and
Martin will compete in a fve-mile
race tonight and Walter Osmun, on
one foot, will attempt to lower his
Quarter-mile record
The Detroit times., 1911-03-25
MAY MEET KELLY.
Thompson Anxious to Prove Cham
pionship Claims.

CHICAGO, March 25.-That Johnny
Thompson, recent addition to the mid
dleweight ranks, may have a chance
to prove his championship claims was
indicated here today by Hugo Kelly
IL Is probable that a match between
Kelly and Thompson will be pulled
off In Milwaukee. Kelly Is wing to
make the weight 1853 at o'cock and
it is thought the Sycamore fighter will
agree to those terms.
The Detroit times., 1911-03-25

active life gone. he Is forced TO exc
out living as best he can, with no
trade and no reserve
I'll never forget the pleasant way
the Kid had with the young players
who came to the club" said George
Mulin, He was my friend at time
when l needed one mighty bad. / was
trying my best TO learn how TO pitch
big-league ball. One or the things L
needed was a motion to first base-one
that would keep the runners closer and
make them guess a little. Frank
Dwyer, our manager had just gotten
through pitching fof Cincinnati In the
National league. and everybody told
mo that he had the SWEETEST move 10
first base OF any OF the league pitch
ers. i tried 10 get him 10 teach II TO
The Detroit times., 1911-03-25
GOTCH MAY MEET
HACK" OR TURK
Confer in Chicago Saturday and May
Arrange Match for April 24-Be
For Championship.

CHICAGO, March pa wrestling
match for the championship OF the
world. between either Frank Gotch
and Hackenschmidt or Mahmout and
Gotch may be arranged here today
Jack Curley, the Russians manager.
and representative OF Gotch will
meet and it is stated a go may be ar
ranged for April "a,
Yusiff Mahmout announced today
he has decided to postpone his Euro
pean tour and he win try to force
Gotch into giving him chance at
the championship.
The Detroit times., 1911-03-25
nv PAUL HALE pRUskE.

MONROE, La, March 24--Some of
the older members OF the Detroit club
got TO reminiscing last night, and one
OF them mentioned Kid Gleason, the
veteran second-sacker In the early
days OF the clubs connection with the
American league
Where Is the Kid now7" was a
question Immediately asked. One OF
the players was authority for the
statement that Gleason is still resi-
dent OF his old home town OF Camden,
~. j.. where he is said to be plying a
vocation as manager of handbook
which accepts wagers on horse races
and baseball games.
Poor Kid. He never saved cent
from all the years salary he drew
from baseball and now, his period OF
The Detroit times., 1911-03-25
MEET ON WEEKS NOTICE.
Says WoIeast " Packey viii Post
$4,000

SAN FRANCISCO, March 24.-If
Packey Mcfarland will bet $4,000 in
real money, Ad. Wolgast will meet
him on a weeks notice. This is what
AID. said today when he arrived here
from Los Angeles where he defeated
George Memsic in nine fast rounds.
AID. said II Mcfarland would agree TO
meet him he would be willing TO con.
cede the stock yards fighter two
pounds. He stipulated, however. that
Mcfarland must put up $4,000.
The Detroit times., 1911-03-25
Hoekey champs, Eavorites.

BOSTON. March 25.--Each team
was confident today of winning to-
nights final game of the professional
series between the ottawa's. hockey
world champions and the Montreal
Wanderers Wanderers now have a
z to advantage.
The Detroit times., 1911-03-25
MAY PAY FARMERS.
Racing Assn. Makes Proposition SO
IL Can Repeat Elqn Races.

CHICAGO, March 25.Negotiations
between the. farmers who control the
Elgin Motor Speedway and the Eigin
Road Race association were deadlock
ed today. A conference called last
night failed to produce results and 1t
is now proposed TO have members OF
the association contribute to a gen
eral fund and guarantee q certain
amount TO each farmer
The Detroit times., 1911-03-25
Hold Spring Practice.

BOSTON, March 25.--Harvard's
football prospects for next fall were
bright today as a result of a survey
o fthe IS old and new candidates who
turned out for last nights preliminary
meeting. The men were urged to get
out every day during spring practice.
that four men might be found for
every position.
The Detroit times., 1911-03-25
Daniels Retains Title.

NEW YORK, March 25.-Charles
VI Daniels. champion swimmer. Is
still In possession OF the iO0-yard title
but he retains II only after a desper-
ate race with Daniel McGillivray, OF
the Illinois Athletic club. The men
met here last night. Daniels winning
by a scant two feet in 56 as seconds.
The Detroit times., 1911-03-25

TIE n. M. G. A. basketball team meet
Hope college, Saturday night, at Hol-
land
Miss Louise EIkins, OF the Oakmont
club. Pittsburg, was the winner OF the
championship title In the final OF the
Women's events of the united north and
south amateur golf championship, Fri
day defeating Mrs. William West, OF
Phiiadelphia, up and ! TO play. at
In q slow and unfnferesting game
Friday night. Adrian high basketball
team defeated Ann Arbor high, score
81 20 s. ut Adrian.
Frenhmen engineers of the Univers-
fly OF Michigan defeated Kalamazoo
Central high, Friday night. by score
OF 81 TO 35.
* The Fort Wayne basketball teams
would like TO arrange games with the
Light Guards, Boulevards, ST. Johns and
others Call Cedar S31.
The Detroit times., 1911-03-25
Call 10 the WaYnes.

The waynes Will hold a meeting,
sunday. at the home of Capt. McTag-
CART. All players are requested to be
present as there Is some business TO
be transacted Any 1S-year-old teams
wishing games, address n. McWittie,
276 Porter-st.
The Detroit times., 1911-03-25

HItS-UH WHICH,, In Innings. on
Peasley, In 5: of smith 4 In 3: OF
Donovan. 3 in 3! OF Loudel. in 2 Two
base hits--Lathers, Gaskel Kirke. Ness
Loudell. Sacrifice hit--Ness. Sacrifice
hv-Willett stolen bases--Corcoran g.
First base on balls--On Willett /. of
Peasley Left on bases-Detrolt g.
Shreveport 5. struck out--By Willett
z, by Peasley 4. by Smith a. by Dono-
van ], by Loudell l. Double play-Cor-
coran and Ness. Passed balls-Becken-
dorf. Rives. Time-1:55. Umpire-Mc-
Donald.
The Detroit times., 1911-03-25
Doves Beat Aiqhlanders.

AUGUSTA, Ca, March 24.-The
Boston Nationals defeated the New
York American here Friday afternoon
by score of to 8. Score by innings:
Americans
New York. o 10000 O-S 9 /
Nationals
Boston 10 i 0 0 '-5 IA 0
Batteries--Quinn, Caldwell and
Blair Brown, Frock and Graham.
Umpire-Davern.
The Detroit times., 1911-03-25
Sammy Smith Wins.

NEW YORK, March 25.-The
friends Of young Sammy Smith of
Philadelphia are today enthusiastic
over the showing he made against
Bert Keyes, here last night The
Quaker was entirely too clever for
keyes.
The Detroit times., 1911-03-25
celtles viii PLAY Pllurlm..

The Celtics will play the Pilgrims
at MaDney's park. Delray, Sunday
morning at 1918 o'clock. II will be
the most important game of the Mich
igan State league scheduled for to.
morrow. The Pilgrims are coming
from Canada TO follow up their vic
tory over the Wolverines on last Sun.
day, while the Celtic boys are de.
termined to lower the colors of their
Canadian opponents !
The Detroit times., 1911-03-25
DISAGREE over Decision.

NEW YORK, March 25.--Fight fans
disagfiree as to the result OF the ten
round go between Young Dyson. the
Pawtucket bantam. and Jimmy Dunn,
here last night. The experts, how
ever, declare Dunn had a slight ad-
vantage.
The Detroit times., 1911-03-25

or won as the result of bad or good
pitching. How natural II is to want
to be the winner and receive praise
instead OF ridicuIe.
Some OF the fans will disagree
with me and say the catcher Is the
most important player on the team.
I don't for a moment underestimate
the Importance of the catcher TO the
success OF a ball club.
Without a good catcher the pitcher
would be useless. A. catcher can
make or break q twirler.-
The Detroit times., 1911-03-25
workmen,s Commentator Act IlleaaI.

ALBANY, N. Y, March 24.-The
court of appeals today decided the
so-called workmen's compulsory com
pensation act, passed last year. to be
demonstrations in that it takes prop
erty without due process of law. The
law had the endorsement of the Ma
tIonal Civic Federation.
The Detroit times., 1911-03-25

Jack knight. the elongated Yankee,
is playing second as II he never work
ed anywhere else in his baseball ME.
The Detroit times., 1911-03-25

The onion In Comiskeys pastry Is
that the Browns beat him to his pen
nant claims almost q month.
The Detroit times., 1911-03-25
Baseball Notes

Vice President Somers of tho
American league says his opinion Is
that pitchers are IS per cent OF
teams strength.
Something new: Jack Adams, Nap
catcher. wings the ball TO second so
fast the inhelders are charged with
errors FOR dropping throws
Comiskey has claimed the 1911 pen
nant II correctly quoted. the Ola
Roman insists the big flag might as
well be given 10 the White Sox now,
and save the worry.
New Orleans welcomed King Cole,
the Cub pitcher, with seven healthy
swats in three innings. However,
Cole will probably survive the shock
A Texan after watching Jim Gala
han play with the White Sox shout
ed Hey. Cal, il you're an actor,
why don't you get Mabel Hlte anu
stick to the STAGE
Funny about these expensive bits
OF dresden. Lefty Russell, c. Macks
$4,000 beauty, has a cracked elbow
or something like that. RUDE Mar
GUARD. McGraws $4,000 wonder, has
laryngitis or something equally mys-
terious, The cheap ones never get
these things.
The only thing Matty's new curve
doesn't do is travel straight.
Billy Bergen seems TO be through
in the big league. Dahlen, Brooklyn
manager, sent him home because he
would not get into condition.
Don't hear much about the wonders
In c. Mack's camp, but the chances
are they are present. Mack has the
war correspondents trained like
troupe of fieas.
Manager Jim McAleer declares the
Boston fans are the fairest and best
posted In the United States, reiterat-
ing the opinion of baseball writer's,
who have travelled the big league cir
cults,
Eddie Collins was the player who
signaled TO the Athletics the sort OF
ball the pitcher would throw, per-
hitting the men to play the batter In
diligently.
McGraw finds fault with Fred
Merkle for hitting the ball too far,
VIII wonders never cease? Leon
Ames, after years of mediocrity Is
showing so well he has satisfied that
caustic manager, McGraw.
This chap Forsythe, Giant first
sacker. is hitting the ball with the
regularity OF n trip hammer. Merkle
is hustling TO hold his job.
Addie Joss. while suffering from a
lame arm. is trying 10 help the Maps
young pitchers. He has been teach
ing Mitchell the fadeaway.
Cub players say shortstop Barry is
the man who beat them last fall and
that the Athletics star infielder Is the
greatest in the world.
Ed Walsh insists the spit ball Is
here TO stay. and says the only time
he ever injured his arm pitching was
I'm delivering straight fast ball
Capt Arson is debutting I'm yaude-
Vile Va Chicago as a buck and wing
dancer. Despite his $50 pounds, Anse
is there with the fancy stun.
Word has been sent north that
George Stoyall has that old first bag
cinched despite the efforts Of the
Texas left.hander. Hohnhorst.
Some Chicago fans profess TO see
in lin Callahan the successor OF
Hugh Duffy as manager OF the White
Sox In l912.
The Detroit times., 1911-03-25

Russell Blackburne, White Sox in
helder, is 10 be knitted by surgeons
TO repair floating cartilage In his knee.