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The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1912-11-29

Testimony of the plaintiff S witnesses
in the Weaver-Lennartz $4,000 damage
case was concluded at 4 O'Clock last
Thursday afternoon, and Clothier ]. A.
Roemer was the first witness called for
the defense. The defense rested their
case Monday afternoon, following which
the plaintiffs attorneys called number
of witnesses in rebuttal The entire
evidence was submitted and finished
about 1880 Tuesday morning.
The jury was then recessed until after
dinner, when o. J. Myers, one of Mrs.
Weaver's counsel, made the opening ar
gument to the jury. He was followed
by Ex-Mayor P. +. Kenney and Senator
]. d. Johnson, Mr.. Lennartz's counsel
Myers and Kenney consumed all of
Tuesday afternoon, and Johnson argu-
ment occupied all the time Wednesday
morning. B. A. Meyers, the senior
member of the law firm of Myers & My
ers, counsel for the plaintiff, finished up
the case, his Argument consuming the
greater part of Wednesday afternoon.
Following the closing argument Judge
Layton charged the jury. His charge
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1912-11-29
FOR CONSTIPATION
Medicine That Doesn't Cost Any
thing Unless II Cures.

The active medicinal ingredient Of Rexall
Orderlies which is oderless, tasteless and
colorless is a com paratively new discovery.
Combined with other extremely valuable
ingredients, it forms perfect bowel regu-
lator, intestinal invigorator and strength
ener. Rexall Orderlies are eaten like candy
and are notable for thet agreeableness to
the palate and gentleness of action. They
do not cause gripping or any disagreeable
effect or inconvenience.
Unlike other preparations for q like pur-
pose, they do not create a habit, but In stead
they act to overcome the cause OF habit ac-
quired through the use OF ordinary lhxR-
tives, eathartics and harsh physic and per-
manently remove the cause the. constipat-
ION or irregular bowel action.
We will refund your money without ar
gument II they do not do as we say they
will. Two sizes. 25c. and l0c. Sold only mt
our store--The Rexall Store Nungester
Drug 90. l02 South Main street, Adv.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1912-11-29
Personal Liberty Stuff Sends
Man to Mad House

Blassius Walter, so years old, of Cold
water, who has been in Jail for several
weeks, having been sent up from Cold
water on a charge of drunkenness and
abuse of his family, was adjudged in
sane at hearing before Probate Judge
Dugan Tuesday afternoon. Drs. J. f.
Hattery, of this city, and F. H. Brumm,
of Coldwater, the examining physicians,
attribute Walters mental condition to
the prolonged and excessive use of in
toxicants, He will be taken to Toledo
by Sheriff Fisher next Tuesday
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1912-11-29
GUNMEN IN DEATH CELL
Murderers Of RosenthaI to Die During
Week of January 6.

Murderers Of RosenthaI to Die During
Week of January 6.
New York, Nov. 27.-"Gyp the
Blood" Whitley" Lewis, Lefty
Louie" and "Dago" Frank. the gun
men convicted of the murder Of Her
man Rosenthal, and who were SEN
fenced by Justice Goff to die in the
electric chair at Sing Sing during the
week of Jan. 6, are now in the death
chamber Of the famous prison.
Each of the prisoners was sentenced
separately, and in each case Charles
F. Wahle, their counsel moved that
the verdict be set aside and the judg,
ment be arrested, Each motion JUS
tice Goff successfully denied. The
gunmen received their sentences in a
stolid manner.
In the death chamber they can look
directly down into the cell on the op-
posite side of the room in which
Charles II, Becker is confined.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1912-11-29
MISS FARLEY GOES WEST
QuIgIey Says He viii Not Wed Cir
Freed by the Jury.

Columbus, O., Nov. 2S.-Miss Ce-
celia Farley, who was acquitted by a
Jury in criminal court last Saturday
afternoon of the charge of causing the
death of Alvin Zollinger, left Colum-
bus with her mother, bound for the
west. Jerome Quigley, Miss Farley's
afianced, was not at the station to
bid her adieu. Rumors that Quigley
is soon to join Miss Farley in Califor-
mia, although she has released him
from his engagement to her, are
groundless, according to his mother
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1912-11-29

Ray Hoenie, of Hopewell township,
shot himself in the thumb of
his right hand with an air gun last Fri
day morning. The shot was removed
and the wound is healing nicely
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1912-11-29

A big dinner to relatives and friends at
the Christopher Ranley home, near Cas-
sella, yesterday evening, was the climax
to a celebration in honor of the fiftieth
joint butchering anniversary of Mr.. Ran
ley and Louis Feltz. The celebration
was an unusual one.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1912-11-29

Mrs. Viola Kirkland Rodgers, of Bu-
cyrus, well known by many residents Of
this city, died at her home early last
Sunday morning.
Deceased was a sister of Mrs. ]. L.
Wyckof and Mrs J. o. Schuyler. of this
city.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1912-11-29

The trial of Frank Kimble, indicted by
the October grand jury for non-support,
assigned for trial last Tuesday was re-as-
signed for I thursday, December II. The
postponeme ut of the trial was necessi-
tated by tine Weaver-L Lennartz damage
sniff
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1912-11-29

Ray Dilbone, of Mercer, had his right
hand badly mashed and lacerated last
Monday, when he got the member caught
in corn shredder, while at work on the
Halfhill farm. A portion of the hand
will have to be amputated.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1912-11-29

One paper In the home is
worth a dozen I'm the by
way. THE DEMOCRAT -
THE HOME PAPER Of AHer-
Ger County.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1912-11-29

Eli Zach and James Hastings, of Ft.
Recovery. spent Monday in this city,
while on their way home from Center
township, where they visited their sister
Mrs. VIM. Hainline, who is recovering
from a paralytic stroke sustained last
week
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1912-11-29

Mrs. Laura Scott, of Mendon, and Mrs,
Eugene Hale, of Green Springs, were
guests the first of the week with Mrs. ].
c. Hale, who leaves next week for Phoe-
nix Arizona.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1912-11-29
District Meeting of
Odd Fellows

The twenty ninth district meeting Of
the I. o. o. F. lodge was held at St.
John, Auglaize County, last Tuesday,
and was fairly we'll attended by repre-
sentatives of the different lodges of the
district. The principal speakers were
Grand Warden c. S. Younger, of this
city; Grand Representative Ed Wright,
of Greenville; District Deputy +. +.
Jackson, of Rockford;and Henry Mosier,
of Wapakoneta. The next annual meet
ing will be held in this city in Oct. 1913.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1912-11-29
Charged with BAD Conduct

Earnest Ward was arrested last night
by Marshal Pumphrey on an affidavit
sworn out by Mrs. Sophia Harner, charg-
ing him with disorderly conduct. He
will have a hearing in Mayor Miller's
court TODAY.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1912-11-29

The ladies aid society of the M. +.
church will be entertained by Mrs. J.
Shiverdecker, Mrs. A. Jewett and
daughter, Miss Edna at the church par
lors Friday afternoon.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1912-11-29

There will be an oyster and chicken
supper at Wabash, Saturday evening,
November 3O for the benefit of the
Christian Church. Everybody cordially
invited
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1912-11-29

Ed Vanti1burg of Hopewell township
had his lower lip badly mashed and cut
last Saturday. He was prying loose a
log, when the pole he was using broke
striking him in the mouth.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1912-11-29

Wanted-Lady or gentleman of good
education to travel as General Manager.
We train those employed. Salary S18
per week and expenses. Experience un-
necessary. Address, Alexander Supply
Co., Morgan Park, Ill.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1912-11-29

The c. w. Thomas home at Mercer
was slightly damaged by fire last Mon
das evening, the blaze starting from a
defective fue. The damage is covered
by insurance.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1912-11-29

Frank Bowers, of Winchester, Ind,
and Miss Edith Noals, a cook at the Ellis
hotel, were married at Covington, Ky,
last Saturday.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1912-11-29

Man past 80, with horse and buggy, to
sell Stock Condition Powder in Mercer
County. Salary $40 per month Adress
9 Industrial Bldg Indianapolis, Indiana.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1912-11-29

Mr.. and Mrs, O. Rentzch, East Mar
ket street, are the happy parents of a
bouncing baby girl, born last Sunday
morning.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1912-11-29

You can now get your heavy team har-
ness oiled at Kohn's Harness and Elec-
trio Shoe Repair Shop for SOC. Adv.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1912-11-29
NOTICE TO
ADVERTISERS

To insure you advertising
space In The Democrat the
next three weeks, we must
have your copy ON Monday
mornings.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1912-11-29

1t advertizes -Hanford's Bnlsam,
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-11-15
Gopher's Final Scrimage
--- Bagers More Hopeful

st. Paul. Nov. 15.-The Minnesota
Gophers have reached the final stage
in the preparations to down Wiscon-
sin in the championship struggle of
the west Saturday on Nortbrop field.
For three hours yesterday DR.. j. H. L.
Williams drove the Gophers through
the hardest. longest and most gruell.
ing scrimmage and workout Of the
and a tired lot of pig-skin chas-
ers repaired to the armory after dark.
The last scrimmage before the Badger
battle will be staged this afternoon
and only a light signal practice will
be the program. The Gopher coaches,
the strength of their coming
are somewhat doubtful
about the results of the game. but the
which is fast developing into a
smooth running machine. is expected
to make a herculean effort to down
the Badgers.
Bierman is scheduled to replace
Erdall. who will likely not play be-
cause of his injured knee. Lawler is
being held as reserve for this posi-
ton. The students will gather in a
mass meeting at o today and an
other rouser confab is scheduled for
noon. when the players and
are expected to appear. A
bonfire FRIDAY night will he the clos
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-11-15
JAMESTOWN TO
HAVE BIG MEET
-
Seven Hundred or More
Horses Will Participate
in Racing Events.

Norfolk. Va. Nov. 15.-Norfolk viii,
ne the wintering place for practically
an American-owned Thoroughbred
horses this year. Following the fail
meeting Of the Jamestown Jockey
club. which opens November 13. to
continue sixteen days. the 200 or more
horses that Will participate in the var
track until the opening of the meet.
ing in Charleston, $. C., on January
IS.
Despite the law enacted by the leg.
i%slature of. the Palmetto state last
year. which was thought sufIicicr, to
prevent racing there. ii is stated tina.
there Is a flaw in the bill. which viii
inGs at Charleston.
In fact the metropolis of South
Carolina is SO independent Of the rest
OF the state that legislative enactments
cut little figure. If Charleston likes
the law. it will be observed. and if il
e not like it. then no matter how
stringent 1t is Charleston will not OBJ
serve II, ana Will do nothing to make
others obey it's mandate.
The meeting in Norfolk in Noyem-
her will be a much bigger one thar,
that to be held in Charleston later ~
the winter. While the Norfolk meet
ing will last but sixteen DAYS. II will
have the best horses in the land par-
tictpating in the various events. and.
from present indications. there will be
more horses here than were ever gath
cred together before a, one tine on
any track in the south.
The entries for stake races which
closed last week. show a list of the
highest class horses in America ano
Canada. h purses for the stake
races vary from $500 to $500. There
Will be no purse for less than 5000
Tor n race, and there will be at least
six. and perhaps seven, races every
day.
There will be two or more special
races every day for a purse of $500,
Considering that the jamestown track
Is n Of the newest in America, now
in operation. the purses are considered
to he unusually liberal, and naturally
horsemen are being attracted this way.
In fact. Harry Payne Whitney
thinks SO much of the local track that
he has purchased a big slice of land
near 1t and will erect modern stables.
in which he will winter his big string
Of high class sprinters.
Some of the horses entered for the
stake races, one of which. the Month
cello handicap, will be run on OPEN
Sotemia. Mrs. j. T. Livingston's swift
little mare. winner of the Endurance
stake in Kentucky in September; Sir
John johnson. Adrian, Ringing, Col.
Holloway, Prince Ahmed. Lochiel,
Judge Monck, Mission, one of August
Belmont's best; Flamma, Guy Fisher,
Donald Mcdonald, Hilarious, His
Majesty Sebago; The. Manager, Carl
tor c.. Merry Lad. valthorpe, Caugh
Hill. Mohawk Girl. Acton, Inspector
Lestrade, St:cker. Bosom. Racquet,
Lahore Froglegs, Hamilton. After
glow Palaquin, Clothes Brush, Repub-
l;ean. Jawbone. Superstition, Madri-
galian, .Isadora. Cliff Edge. Bashti,
Pankhurst. Tartar. Henpeck. Altama-
ha, Penobscot Federal Yellow Eyes,
Continental and Flying Yankee.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-11-15
bAUMGARDNER IS:
COMING 7W|RLER
for St. Louis Browns
Won Eleven and Lost
Thirteen Games.

George Baumgardner is a native OF
Barboursvile. w. Va. where he chops
wood to keep the fire roaring during
the winter months. In the summer
time he unw'inds his trusty right arm
on the firing line for the Browns, and
was one of the best young hurlers to
break in during the 1912 season. Baum
did not create a furore by winning
many games in a row. but he showed
that he had the markings Of a rafting
good hurler. Says Herman Wecke i'm
the st. Louis Times:
Working for a club that finished in
seventh place. and hat by none too
great Il margin. Baum won eleven
and lost thirteen games. which is q,
sideration that his club won only ff-
tN-three and lost 101 contests. George
percentage OF victories for the season
was .45S. while hat of the Browns
was .344. He eclipsed the mark of
his team by ia points.
Baumgardner first drew the eve OF
Bobby Wallace. who was manager Of
the team when George joined on tn
spring training trip. when he slammed.
eight straight strikes over the plate
while the Brownie manager looked
on. That was enough for Wallace.
and also for Baumgardner. 1t kept
him with the Browns all season, and
at the latter part of the season he
was going great guns.
Had honey on His STAFF.
LII the spring series Baum was sent
In to relieve a mate. and he Whitfield
ia Honey four times, forcing the Car.
dinal first sacker to strike at them,
all. Then in his first game in the
American league he beat the re-
nowned Ed Walsh. which is some
achievement. His next start was a
memorable 0 to 0 ffteen-inning draw
with Jimmy Scott. This game put
Scott on the hummer. and he did not
pitch n good ball after it.
During the latter part of the season
Baum pitched like Il real hurler. He
Won six of his last seven games, which
Is hurting fairly well for one operat-
ing with a seventh place club. But
then the club was going good under
George Stoval at that time. The black
SoX. because Ed Walsh got revenge
on Baum for beating him earlier in
the a by,blanking the Browns.
Experience All He Needs.
With one year of experience in the
majors Baumgardner should be on.
of the Brownie mainstays on the fir.
ing line in 1913. His experience Is
SUAN w ISaps AN ~ IS Is IOl Il WOnOef
in the majors next season many able
baseball authorities will lose their
guess.
He worked in o13 innings for tho
and gave ?04 bingles. less than
one per inning. Baum came heralded
as a great strike-out artist. but di
not live III to this. tanning only nine
ty -siX. while seventy were given basr,
balls. In the 213 innings he work
just eighty-seven runs were scored
off him. which shows that he pitched
good ball. even though he lost more
than he won.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-11-15
.ng preparation for the game from
he standpoint Of the bleachers.
WISCONSIN More Honcf,,l

Madison. Wis. Nov. 15.-wiscon-
sins hopes for a victory over Mime
sofa Saturday are soaring skyward
because Van Ripper. Cardinal star
halfback. got into this afternoons
scrimrnage and displayed old time
form. While still a little lame, his
work was good.
The Badgers were given a long try
put against the freshmen. who used
Minnesota plays. The varsity defense
solved the Minnesota shift and other
Gopher formations. Near the close Of
the practice. the last scrimmage be-
fore the Minnesota game. the regu-
lars We're given the ball and scored at
will.
e !; ,,5 juneau will ops up
voted little time to line plungiug tao
tics and pulled off forward passes
which Melted long gains. Van Gen;
was again in the lineup in samp's
place at left tackle and played in fine
form. Tormey. Berger and Tandberg
wereg iven turns in the backfield, ali
of these NEW showing fast form. Sig
nal drill was held in the gymnasium.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-11-15

300 FOR
SIXTEEN YEARS
Wagner Has Batted Over
That Mark During That
Period in Major League

mink of batting better than 800
major league!
This is the unparalleled achieve
ment of John Hans Wagner. the
Monoerman Of the Pittsburg baseball
after year. hitting he bali with the
same deadly precision that has made
MN a nightmare to pitchers ever since
ne Joined h Louisville club in 1897.
Hans" finished the season Of 1912
with an unofficial batting average Of
i il nu Ghe official figure won't change
but twice in his big league career.
ne batted $50 in 1910 ana .305 in
years is .342. He has played IN 2.isa
games, been at bat s,23s times, scor-
cd l,So2 runs. made 2.849 hits and
stolen 638 bases.
u noticeable loss Of his marvellous
speed. dimness of eye or lack Of dex-
baseball. ="
Before Hans" Wagner established
his record Pop" Anson was peerless
among the games greatest batters.
years in the 800 class.
Wagner. barring accidents, will be
with the Pirates in 1913. and it is to
be expected that he will again bat bet
ter than 800 and establish a record Of
seventeen successive years in the 800
class. ~
Only eight players besides Warner
have batted 800 or better for ten
years In succession in the past thirty.
six years.
Arson batted 300 for is wears: Dan
Brouthers, IA: Willie Keller, Is: Ed
and Joe Kelley. II each:
iLatoie. 10 each.
OF the present day stars Lajoie has
the hest chance to equal Anson's rec
ord. Wagner. Of course, not being con-
sidered; Lajoie fell below 800 in 1907
and in 1908. He is again batting eff
fectively. however. and this year took
high rank.
Wagner and Lajoie started in the
major league at the same time-1S97.
wagner began at Louisville, then In
the National, and Lajoie at Philadel-
phta. Hans" has led the National
league six times-190O, 1903, 1904.
1906, 1907 and 1908. Before he enter
ed the league he led the Atlantic
league batters. with an average Of .379.
Ty Cobb has led the American
league batters as often as the great
Pirate has led the National. Cobb
has batted better than 800 in each Of
the seven years he has been in the
American league. He is a slightly
built. nervous chap, who probably will
not last as long as the stolid. solid
FLYING Dutchman."
Following is Wapper's s;xtoon, ,a,r
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-11-15

four Of that number. The Pittsburgh
club carried off the batting honors
with ten men hitting over 300.
The Pirates ranked first in club bat
ting. Giants second and Chicago third,
while the Cincinnati Reds brought up
the rear.
Zimmerman was the slugger-in-
chief. while o.. Wilson was second.
Wagner third. Cravath fourth and
Larry Doyle fifth.
Pittsburgh was the best fielding
club. with an average of .971. Field
ing was the main weakness of the
Giants throughout the season, for the
best the New Workers. could do was
to land in mex to last place, with an
average Of 1854.
II was on the bases that McGraw's
mel stood out brilliantly. for of tho
ten leading base stealers. the Giants
were. responsible for tive-Merkle,
Murray, Doyle. Snodgrass and Herzog.
Hendrix of Pittsburg was the
leagues star pitcher. with 1927. big
len" Tesreau closely pressed him for
the title with .720. Rube Marquard
finished fifth with Mathewson ninth.
The National league had more Swat
Milligans than its rival. for only
t~wenty-eight players hit over 800 per
cent in the American league. against
thirty-two for the National. But two
Highlanders were able to break into
this select company. Birdie Cree and
Lelivelt. whom Wolverton secured
late in the season.
Both Cobb and jackson were tied
for the greatest number of hits. Each
made 227. although Jackson played
in fourteen more games than the De
troit wonder. "Home-run'' Baker fin.
ished the year with 1852 per cent, and
to show that he hadn't lost the knack
OF pounding out homers. he pulled of
ten cleanup wallops during the year.
The Athletics led in fielding with
1858 per cent. and the lowiy Hilltops
were fianked with 1913.
The speedy Milan topped Cobb in
base stealing. Milan pilfered 1874, while
Cobb annexed 40.
Eddie Collins was the best run get
ter and was followed by Speaker. Cobb
jackson and Baker. all players of
more less ability. .
The Athletics did the hest club bat
ting for .?S2 per cent. The Highland
ers finished in fifth place with IA total
of $50 per cent.
Jackson vas the heavy slugser.
clouting for 107 extra bases.