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The evening world., 1911-03-15
Practice Suspended at Marlin
Camp So Players Can
Watch the "Wobbler."
BY G


staff Correspondent 81 The Evening world,
with the team.)
Marlin, Tex, March 10.
IF Christy Mathewson keeps on he is
going to be a great pitcher II a big
L help 10 his team.
Before the rain beat down on the dla-
mond and broke up tho practice yes
,erday Matty exhibited his new curve
bnll to all who cared to AXE a look
and for a minute the entire team, NC
Graw and ali, grew so interested that
they were banked In behind Robinson,
who was doing the catching. four ana
five deep. Tha Is the first time that l
have ever seen a pitcher while warming
I'D give such an exhibition that prac-
tice was temporarily abandoned Ihe
ball players ave dubbed this new curve
the "wobbler." and to q man they agree
that It is something absolutely new IN
the game.
say Matty." Robby yelled TO the
pitcher, "let me see that new one that
they are all talking about"
Ball Started Like a Splitter.
"rhe wlnl Is JUS, right for H." replied
Matty, and with his usual windup he
let the bail fly. II started like a splitter.
/ but when within fifteen feet OF the plate
IT began to wobble like a drunken sailor.
II took three distinct jumps. and Iioob"
caught 1t on his shoulder.
well, III be darncd!' exclaimed .hc
veteran catcher. "'Do that again"
Agar and again Matty sent the bail
webbing over. and In a few minutes the
whole team was back OF the catcher.
The ball cones up very slowly and does
no. reyolvo at all. The seams can be
seen plainly all the way. Il was noticed
that Matty threw the bail with a KIND
Of side arm movement, and that he al
ways mo!stonod his fingers n little be-
fore grabbing Il.
The evening world., 1911-03-15
California Lightweight to Sail
From England for This
Country in Two Weeks.
BY JOHN POLLOCK.

JIMMY BRITT. the California light
weight, is another one OF the old
school OF fighters who will make an
attempt to come back. Jimmy Us ~
present in England conducting a ngating
club with Hugh Mcintosh, but in a
cablegram 10 Philadelphia Jack O'Brlen
he has accepted the latter's offer TO take
on Battling Nelson for six POUNDS at
one OF the shows OF O'Brion's American
A. C. OF Philadelphia the early part OF
next month. Britt expects to sail from
England for this country in two weeks.
Hugo Kelly, the Italian middle weight "
Chicago who meets Frank klu, n lltts.lro 90
. ten-round bout at the Faiymont \, C. ON March
~. was matched to-day 20 tanlIe HN M'hlt4ua,
the Boston light hCayywc GIT, Tor twelve rounds ai
tie ArmJry \. A. Oi Boston on TUESDAY A-Nt.
McKinnon has improved wonderfully in hs tslt.
ing and will surely give heily q toush battle
HIM Barry. the heavyweight Of Chicago. is an.
Other one al the bs fellows Who Is s.nS 70 cTWr
tts pond for ignis; i'm hss an 'd,s th9Nl n y,
n England and iaris and will ,all for Ensla-d 81
ssturday on the steamship Adttaue. baf? y
ths NAiioaal SPORTING club tomorrow night and
Es dalms he Will s,op Jeanette this time
Montana Dan Sullivan and lbs brother Iacs
who have btcu blowing up 90 W'l DO IY"', /.
clubs. HGu uas Ipatc!.d t,H's Go t1A' ID" ran
Msntell. TIE Ntw ENGLAND i'H''t i.
IN the main tuUt or lgt tfN. .gH ~ sac hi""i
Gymnasium \. A.. "a 90 ais ".8A''
The oueenshoro \. g. Of Long lS1rl cty hg
arranged an Interesting card Tor FRIDAY niglt'
show, for in tire main bout a ten rounds Nalt
Hennesssy, The cle,er New orleans ishier M
sor@aster who has jnsi fought a hard tenToun,
lev with Young fltzslmmoas ard s1,.en 9lhs
w. N M H. msds un ~ follows; Eddle smith "
The evening world., 1911-03-15

When Mcfarland climbed into the
ring. with Moran n few minutes behind'
there was quite "A thrill OF excitement
Both fighters looked IN the best OF con-
dition. Moran stripped IKE a little mid
dlewe.ght. thin bodied and slender OF
limb, but very wide OF shoulder and
broad OF chest. He was evidently In
shape TO fight. SO was Mcfarland
but he always Is 1T.
For a round they both nddled about
and tapped lightly. There were no hard
blows struck. and some OF the gallery
spectators who feared they might not
get their moneys worth began to growl.
They were quickly Kissed to silence.
Through the second and succeeding
rounds the fight waxcd faster and
faster. Mcfarland. as usual. made an
aggressive fight of It. rushing In stead
lily with a little dancing step, and hit
ting fast and hard. He developed a
trick OF paving with his left n shoot
ang the light into Moran's body or over
10 his chin before he could see II com
Ing. That was Packey's great punch
until he began varying 1t with a smash
ting uppercut that seldom missed owens
Jaw.
-HE pace was lightning fast. Moran,
standing H.raight and fighting
like a little bulldog. was be-
wildered by Mcfarland speed. but h,
tried his best every inch OF the way
Packey made him miss swing after
owing. yet Moran smiled confidently
N he tried the next one, and laugho,
a he hammered at Packey's kidneys
In the clinches. To the surprise of tn.
crowd Packey seemed to like the might
ing quite as well as Moran. and h,
had tho best Of II. lie always manage,
to land several blows for Moran's one
n they were snappy. singing punchc
that would have worn down any nghte
less enduring thar the game It'll
Briton.
owen did some uppercutting, an
landed a few good ones that Jared III
Chicago boy. After each one Packo
vas in again like a flash. getting III
best o. the trade.
In the hfth round Packey brought
hard swinging uppercut from somewhe,
neal ths ioor. II landed under Moran
chin and fairly lifted him from his fee
owen still smiled.
The sixth was u hot session. Pack,
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started out as II Intent upon landing n
Knockout. lie put In several hard
straight rights. and Moran ducked out
OF danger so c~leverly that the crowd
gave him n rattle of applause. Moran
came back with hard swings. which
Packey ductod In turn. Then Packey
started an aggressive rush that forced
Moran into n corner. Before he could
recover or slip aside Packey swung a
right uppercut. The blow caught owen
on the chin II lifting him from his
feet tossed hin through the ropes. lie
Tell In a sitting position outside on the
edge OF the platform. with his legs over
the lower rope OF the ring. For a mo-
ment owen looked up with a grin. and
then he scrambled back through the
ropes and danced away from Packey's
eager rush. lie was unhurt.
"HERE was no let up. Mcfarland
was rushing continually. pawinl
with his left. shooting rights over
landing uppcrcuts as he came close. and
punching Moran's body as they came
to n clinch. Near the end of the seventh
the result, Of the punishment showed
Moran was weak and a little slow. He
soon recovered.
From that time on there wasn't n
duh second. Mcfarland was trying his
best, and Moran stood up against his
PUSHES. rushed now and then himself
and fought like n Eamecock. The enc
OF the tenth round found Mcfarland
with a big lead. but Moran smiling anC
dancing about as cockily as ever.
Charlie white sat In a rlngside box
Charles VAS stlll very weak from hi'
operation. and looking drawn and III
But he was fun OF enthusiasm.
This Is the finest exhibition of box
Ing I've seen for many long years.
said Charlie, "They are great boys
both OF them. This is the kind o
fighting | Ike 10 sec-not a foul or
bit OF unrairncss all the way. packe.
Is a wonder. | never saw anythini
pretticr than his %nshting. They don
need to talk about the old timers-hc'
as good as any OF them"
Packcy, while leaving the Rms
stopped for a few words. Hes "A grea
little fghter,' said Packey. And over
following at his heels, put In a word q
his own Mcfarland had seven or clgh
pounds ON me. and height and react
Too much handicap to give a fellow
y clever as ho Is"
The evening world., 1911-03-15
wagner nnd uniy nor Draw.

tSpD.al t0 The Evening World
ALBANY, \, y, March l5-Ater ten terrible
rounds at the Kuicktllocker A. e., Joe Wagner
and Johnny Daly, the New York. bRutRms. mere
protty badly punished. aud 90 call II = draw would
be giving a fair decision.
The evening world., 1911-03-15

Eddie poveis Of BrookNn defeated Toum,
Barrett Vt Chicago after a hall mluute " tisht.
ing In the main bout al the stag u the Rrishtou
Beach A. q. A right swsng TO as jaw put Bar
rott sxy.
The evening world., 1911-03-15

UONUS WAGNER, CONSIDERED. THE
greatest ,ha-tstop in The world. has arrived at
Moi Sprugs, Ark. Manager Fred Clarke and hi.
hand of Iiratcs will arrive IN saturday and VIII
practise " the grounds now being used by the
Brrpklyn team.
The evening world., 1911-03-15
OUTCLASSES
MORAN At FA|RMONT CLUB
Packey Gives Wonderful Exhibition of Boxing
and in Sixth Round Scores Only Knock
down of Ten-Round Session.

- AcKEy MCFARLAND, assisted ably by Owen Moran, gave a wonderful
r exhibition of boxing last night at the Fairmont 1t was really
. packey that " the exhibition. owen Is cever-very clever
...,rs, o,ber fighters. hut Mcfarland fairly outclassed him. The bout
The evening world., 1911-03-15

HAM opAY WILL UMPIRE IN THE
,,tp.rpslu str.. cf games between the Athletics
'"j Inc Oulkers % philgdclnhin,- and Chatli"
The evening world., 1911-03-15

went the full ten rounds. aud from all
appearances might easily have gone
twenty with NJ more decisive result.
Mcfarland landed the only knock.
down In the sixth round.
The boys weighed in at 1875 pounds.
owen Moran scaled only 126. and
Packey Mcfarland 1874. In build Nc
Farland had a great advantage. for
he was inches taller and longer In
reach.
Even without these advantages.
however. Packey would have beaten
Moran. He 10 the cleverest fighting
lightweight In the world, as well as
one OF the most aggressive.
The evening world., 1911-03-15

The fairmont A. c., as usual, a filled with spectators from ringside
70 gallery. II was a fine crowd. Half a dozen good preHminaries opened
the show, and none Of them went the limit Each a stopped before there
was any necessity for counting ten seconds.
The evening world., 1911-03-15

CY BARGER'S MAJEST1CS WHITE
washed Nap Fuckers Superbas in the
practice game Of the Dodgers at Hot
Springs, Ark. Jack Ryan pitched o
innings for the winners, and allowed
only four hits. George Bell relieved him
and only allowed the same number OF
saeties In the remainder Of the game.
Schardt and Rucer, who did the twirling
for the losers, were batted freely.
The evening world., 1911-03-15

ADJOURNED GAMES WILL BE pIAyrn
to-day IN the international chess masters tonn.I
ment a., san Sebastian, Spain. and the fftssnth
and finAl Nund will take place tomorrow. e"'A
The evening world., 1911-03-15

THE, NATIONAL COMMISSION HAS +
ommended That the American and National League,
aad the National Association have section / M
s.t''ie . OF the national agreement changed so that
the PLAYERS will have to receive thelr cont -octs IT,
tore FEB. l instead Of March /, as now. w
The evening world., 1911-03-15

NORRIS, HIGH SCHOOL OF THIS CRY
the intercollegiate Rifle Shooting I.r.
W1Ih a clean piatc Of eight straight Victories. s
The evening world., 1911-03-15

RALPH MORGAN OF Fl
mite statement yesterday that no game pDv,I' y.
plaied between the Championship Columbia five
ana inc winners OF The Western, conference. This
snlp OF the West exists between Purdue and Min.
hesota. ana also the local quintet has broken
The evening world., 1911-03-15
New York Team Creates
NeW Record in ReLay Race

Ing the New Yorks a harder rub for
first place.
The evening world., 1911-03-15

THE POLO GAME BETWEEN NEW
Haven and Providence at New Haven
last night broke up in disorder. due IN
Il measure to the hard feelings enter
tanned by the New Haven portion OF
the audience toward Umpire Rorty.
who in a previous game had imposed
a fine or George one chief CoWles
had several officers walk along near
Rorty TO protect him until he reached
the railrcad s.etion. chief Cowles
says the game was the ~riughest played
here for "A long time, and there will be
no more exhibitions like Il. The game
VIII have to be modified. he avs. be-
fore II viii he permitted to 60 on. The
chief says that he thought Rorty was
not giving fair decisions but tho lat
ter maintained that ne Vas following
the polo rules.
UNFANORABLE COMMENT WAS
heard to-day on the dropping OF VAN
Otherwise the schedule made public yes
terday met with general approval. The
Yale-Vanderbllt gamc was one OF New
England's few international games and
the Southerners always put up a stin
argument. The game with Virginia
Polytechnic Is intended to replace the
Vanderbilt contest and Tufts Is re-
placed by New York University. With
the exception Of the West Point and
Harvard games all the contests will be
played at New Eavcn.
The evening world., 1911-03-15

THE PRINCETON CREWS GOT OUTDOORS
tor the first time yesterday and had some stnf
practice on Carnegie LAKE.
The evening world., 1911-03-15

RICHARD A. Ito OF CANANDAIGrA,
New York. has been chosen captain Of tile
,orhtil basketball team tor next season, lie
iI1!ed 6 crack game at forward iAis year.
The evening world., 1911-03-15

PiTTSBURG DEFEATED PHILADELPHIA
~ the National Billiard League series, 4. Il,
trump winning over William Campbell by a
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-04-06
Liquid Cures Eczema
Where Salves Fail

In regard TO skin diseases, medical
authorities are now agreed on this:
Don't imprison the disease germs in
your skin by tho use OF greasy salves.
md thus encourage them to multiply.
A true cure Of all ecSernatous diseases
IAN be brought about only by using the
ealing agents In the form OF q liquid.
WASH THE GERMS OUT.
A simple wash: compound OF OIL
OF wintergresn. Thymol, and other In
Prescriptions. This generates to the
disease germs ana destroys them, then
soothes and heals the skin az nothing
else has over done.
"A % cent trial bottI4, Will start the
cure, and give you 41stSht relief.
Mcbride = WIN pgN6 Company, COR
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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-04-06
the dondruff and Irritation. stop $500
hair from falling out and make - 0o99I

the dondruff and Irritation. stop yo44s
hair from falling out and make tt oo98S
and glossy. q
Zoa: You must not uso face pOw11gS
X YOU want a smooth. rosy. hea11hy.
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and not artificial. you must use + -
ton Here Is a splendid recipe Tor -
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store four ounces OF spurmax. dissolve
1t In half pint hot water. adding TIC
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ton to your face, neck and arms. rub
bling gently fe moments and e VIII
lend q most charming tone to your akin.
Spurmax lotion removes the shine and
gives a clean. clear. wholesome look -
a sallow skin. II you desire q really
charming complexion. taboo face pow
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that readily noticeable painted look
which this lotion does not. This lotion
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and a sure protection TO delicate skin
from biting winds and changes OF
weather.
Sylvia: Never wash your hair with
soap. The alkali In soap Is injurious TO
the hair. and In time will eat the
very lifo out Of 1t. causing your hair
to become streaky and split at the ends.
For n really good shampoo. simply dis
solve n teaspoonful OF canthrox in =
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WIKI clear water. This shampoo fathers
abNndantly, removes all dirt, dandr16
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soft, glossy and fluffy. This shampoo
dries SO quickly that It makes sham
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once you will imagine you have twice
as much hair as you had before. This
is the shampoo now used by many OF
the best hairdressers. After shanpoo-
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tonic will prove very invigoratfng aud
refreshing to your scalp.
Celia: You can't expect to appear
fascinating with pimples all over your
face. During the winter anyone's blood
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from accumulated poisons. which FREE
quently find an outlet In tho face. This
condition can be overcome by taking .
good system tonic and blood purifier.
An excellent ana inexpensive. old-fash-
loned tonic OF tried merit Is made with
kardene. Dissolve one ounce OF kardeno
In n half pint alcohol. then add half
cup sugar and enough hot water 70
make a quart. Take a tablespoonful
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like new person. and your complexion
Will clear and take on n healthy tone,
Kate: (a) Reducing your weight
without plenty OF exercise and dieting
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where other remedies have failed. Put
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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-04-06
ORIGIN or THE SEDAN CHAIR
Most Common Means Of Travel In
European Cltles IN eeven-
tsenth Century.

. .
The Sedan chair, SO called from the
French town In which 1t was first
made, was the most common means OF
travel in European cities In the seven
teenth and part OF the eighteenth cen.
fury. Soon after they camo Into use
in Sedan they became extremely fash
ionabie, and were In common use
among the wealthy classes for nearly
200 years.
The first Sedan chair seen in Eng
land was In the reign OF James l.. tho
duke Of Buckingham being the own
err It was in 1881 that the duke first
appeared publicly in the vehicle. and
there was no end Of popular ciamor
about 1t. The people Indignantly de-
clared that the duke was employing
fellow creatures to do the work that
properly belonged to beasts. and de-
manded Of the king that he Danish the
chair. The sovereign refused. how
ever to interfere with the dukes
fancy vehicle and presently the popu'
lar indignation cooled OF.
It was not until 1884 that Sedan
chairs gained any considerable de-
gree of popularity In London In that
year Sir Francis Duncombe obtained
an exclusive franchise to use. let. AND
hire Sedan chairs in London for
period of IA years. The titled friend
of the king thus founded what may
be called the first cab stand" In Lon
don. BY 1649 Sedan chairs had come
into common use in England.
Meantime they had spread IN popu
larity on the continent, Spain being
one Of the early countries to adopt
them
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-04-06
EVERY LITTLE VETO HAS MEANING OF
ITS OWN.
(Tuue q Every Little Movement Has .
Meaning Of Its Own.)

EVERY LITTLE VETO HAS MEANING OF
,r,,,., EVER i fSst, OWN Max.m.n. M,
Meaning Of Its Own)
When we q patriots lose our hold.
Go Grassy over foolish laws.
with Oregon play tag.
Out step. our Guy is,.n, SO bravo and true;
He holds q veto In his hand,
And grandly saves the day. All
Every Every line is loaded eTesy purpose clearly
shown.
For musician. or statstician, or a gifted
Slipped one over on the people. the dear
people,
All their own.
Discussion ensued on the veto. mo-
tons regarding it were made, ETC.,
when at this point Mr.. klay demanded
where 10 Taylor Of Union?" and
they sang, HAS anyone here seen
Taylor?" written by Neal Jones'
las ANYBODY HERE SEEN TAYLOR7
(Tune: Has Anrboay Here Seen KeilyO
First Verse.
frankie Taylor. democrat from Creston,
Forgot he vas democrat. one sad and
fatal day.
The lights wese burning dimly In room In
i, hotel,
Twas there Billy Nye got in his work, the
rest ! hate to tell
The celebrated veto WAS UP for a final vote,
II Taylor had been in his seat this song
would not been wrote.
Chorus.
uas anybo6y here seen Taylor?
TAYLOR.
Has anybody here seen Taylor, was he going
far?
We have bunch he's focling us.
This former leader OF n big circus,
Has anybody here seen :a!ior!
TAYLOR with the funny walk.
miller" OF Ercmer protested
against "gag rule worse than any
Joe Cannon was ever guilty Of. He
had been breaking in with MIR.
Speaker all the evening without rec
ognition and his language at the out.
break was finally declared unparlia-
mentary, outrageous, and he was
brought before the house and exam
iued by a committee OF doctors amidst
q round OF excitement and Joy and
was operated upcn' during heated
dialogue by the committee.
Allen of Pocahortas, Saunders of
Pottawattamie, Black of Muscatine,
Hamilton of Lee, John w. Jacobs, l.
A. Smith, and O'Connor of Chicka-
saw and others received attention"
from the Press club legislators.
The Gridiron ended with the song,
Should auld acquaintance be forgot.
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and REPRESENTATIVES.

Honorable Senators and Representatives
and Lawmakers Of ali degrees Of fame and
my Signature, to yoHr ho an,n bodies
House and Senate Flies No. /. my sigma.
ture being withheld for the following rea.
and the enrth and after this there wasn't
for quite awhile. Finally things cot 50 stale
that bunch Of our illustrious forefathcrs
got their heads together and concluded that
naon must b done to relieve the
that ali the boys in ali the coming genera.
the hastings thereat. thereon and therein
kicking up n lot Of dust, all the while as
| sured and consoled that when they got the
fundaments Of the aforesaid document
which our aforesaid forefathers SO wisely
ica!ly PROMULGATED;
(At this point there should be loud clap
ping Of hands from the minority, Tor have
Since that time the loud mouthed boys OF
I'll generations have stcntoriouslv. euphon-
:traed a and d,sesed
that venerable old "Con:stee- tu-shun'' until
great nation When hen in the e course Of human
events the "pee-pul' Of the great state
Of Iowa called me from the storm-swept
besceched. petitioned, entreated and COM
manded me to come forth In the fullness
and strength OF nv vigorous manhood to
And yea, even then came forth I! And
why7 When? and how much 2 Even as /
sems Clothed OF ae n
seized that venerable Con lstee) too shun''
ter disregard to its venerable respecta5ility.
shamefully forgetting the divine right OF
kings and the republican party. with fippant
nad nftesenee ana
passed this Oregon Plan thing which per.
mits the people themselves to say WHO shan
Why, Law me. and by Hecky; Da0 CAST
Jour fool souls, don't you know that would
lend democrat to the United States Sen
Ihsrsfore nevertheless, heneeforth and
su d1e to % this Or
II ;ay ets:s manner tsas nat s 81 !. .
sna Glory g. The
to the literary excellence Of this veto; i
vii viii remember mem that It was Written i less
se :y' ana jim Davis have Indignantly denied
For . last word I would have the pres.
Of the state advise the people that I shall
Do eternally vtEilant In saving them from
Themselves Ss1ah:
"Treynor": Mr.. Speaker. I move
you, Mr.. Speaker, that this most ex.
cellent bill which would give the
democrats Of Iowa a chance to elect
. United States senator which they
would not otherwise have, be passed
over this veto. There are vetoes and
vetoes and every one has meaning
of its own.
The glee club then sang to orches.
trail accompaniment: