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Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1912-11-11
CONGRATULATE
CONGRESSMAN FORDNEY

During the past week or since the
election, scores of kilograms from
Aberdeen residents reached Con.
gresham Fordney Of the Eighth dis.
trict, Michigan, who was rejected to
congress by a safe majority. w. E.
Egerer of this city receivesa tele.
gram from Mr.. Fordney which said:
my majority is 1900, safe" Mr..
Fordney is well known in this city
as he is interested in the Coates Log
ging company which has it's head
quarters in Aberdeen
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1912-11-11
SCHOOL BOYS
GIVE DANCE
Annual Hop Given by Young
Men Of Company G Is
Success

The annual hop given by the high
school members Of Company G., was
given Friday night at the Knights OF
Pythias hall, and the affair, generally
was voted decided success.
The big hall was we'll filled, and
was appropriately decorated in ma
tional colors representing the various
high school classes. The program
consisted of 20 dances.
The committee of arrangements
were composed of Wilder Carter, Will
liam Smith, Varde Stieglitz, Aubrey
Archer, Willard Dudley, Donald Cook.
The patronesses were: Mrs. F. R.
Archer, Mrs. s. ]. Stieglitz, Mrs. w.
Smith, Mrs. H. H. Carter, Mrs. F.
Dudley, Mrs. H. A. Comeau, Mrs. o. R.
Austin, Mrs. r. H. Fleet Mrs. George
Robertson.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1912-11-11
CAPITALISTS VISIT CITY.

One of the most prominent visitors
to Aberdeen during. the past week
was H. A. Sanderson vice president
of the Federal Light & Traction COM
pany Of. New York owners of the
Grays Harbor Railway & Light com
pany and the Willipa Harbor lines.
Mr.. Sanderson was accompanied by
j. S. Thornton manager of the Will.
pa lines and Messrs. H. ]. Pierce of
Spokane; e. N. Potter jr. and G. c.
Clark of New York,
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1912-11-11
How to Pull STUMPS'

A most valuable phamplet. Tells
and illustrates how to clear stuml
land at the lowest known cost per
acre by devices just perfected. Free
to owners Of stump land who send
me their names
John A. German. tft2 Western Ave-.
Seattle.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1912-11-11
THE DEMONS OF THE SWAMP

are mosquitoes. AS they sting they
put deadly malaria germs in the
blood. Then follow the icy chills and
the fires of fever. The appetite flies
and the strength fails; also malaria
often paves the way for deadly ty-
phoid. But Electric Bitters kill and
cast out the malaria germs from the
blood; give You fine appetite and
renew your strength. after long
suffering" wrote VIM. Fretwell, Of
Lucama. NJ c., three bottles drove
all the malaria from my system and
I've had good health ever since" Best
for all stomcha liver and kidney ills.
scots at all druggists. (2)
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1912-11-11
MAZDA LAMPS

Long nights make heavy light bills.
It's cheaper to buy the new Mazda
electric lamps than to use the old
carbon light and pay high meter rates
Three times as much light for the
same consumption of electricity.
Evans Drug Co. Agents for Aber-
deem
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1912-11-11

Carl Bane left Sunday morning for
Spokane and Butte, Mont. Mr.. Bane
has secured position with a large
grocery concern in Butte, and expects
to make his home there. Mrs HHne
and children will leave next week to
Join Mr.. Bane.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1912-11-11

Mrs. Peterson and her two daugh-
tiers are visiting with husband and
father Captain Peterson of the Jane
L Stamford which is now loading at
Port Gamble.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1912-11-11

Thursday afternoon Mrs. r. Peas
ley and Mrs. Holder Smith will en-
terrain the r. s. G. club at the Smith
residence 602 First avenue. The lad
les are requested to bring their sew.
ing
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1912-11-11

Mrs. e. l.. Shelly entertained at
dinner Friday in honor of Mr.. and
Mrs. VIM. Allen who will leave within
a few days for Seattle.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1912-11-11

VI UuHSdlONS III dlTtlcW duulllOu
Numbered among the large number
of passengers bound from New York
to Greece Monday afternoon was
Peter Thomas. Peter Stamos and John
Collins. The three men left last
week for their native home answer
ing the call Of their government for
men to fight in the war against Tur-
key.
On the charge of assault, Geo.
Glaves an employee of the Book ranch
was arrested yesterday afternoon by
Constable Gilbert Dean. Glaves is
charged with striking fellow labor
er with a hoe. and severely wound
ing him. His trial will be heard be-
fore Judge F. X. Drake this after
noon.
Perfectly satisfied with her lot, and
willing to share a few days with her
husband, Mrs. Mary Brown, accept
ed the sentence imposed upon her by
Judge F. X. Drake, and now is doing
time in the city Jail charged with
disorderly conduct. Brown was ar
rested several days ago charged with
beating his wife.
For the purpose Of attending the
annual convention of the American
Society of Municipal Improvements,
which convenes November IS, City
Engineer c. w. Ewart left Thursday
for Dallas Texas. Mr.. Ewart is a
member of the association and has
taken keen interest in the work ac-
complished by it during the past few
years. He. was granted leave Of
absence by the city council to attend
the convention two weeks ago.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1912-11-11

Work of the %. w. r. & N. road i'm
filling their switching yards with
gravel is progressing rapidly. During
the past weeks hundreds of loads
have been placed on the tracks.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1912-11-11

Following a four days wedding
trip in the happy groom's automobile
Mr.. and Mrs. Daniel McGillicuddy
have returned to Aberdeen where
they will make their home. The
"glad-hand" was every where extend
ed to the happy young couple. This,
said Daniel Is a safe and sane bet
that Aberdeen Is fine place in which
to live.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1912-11-11

Mr.. and Mrs. r. H. Carey have re.
turned to their home in Los Angeles
after spending several weeks with
Aberdeen friends.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-06-21
DESSAU To FACE
ALLEN IN CAME
WITH. LOOK0UTS

CHATTANOOGA, TENN, June 21.-
With the count standing one and one
the Crackers will get together this aft
ernoon in a contest that should be
"some caloric,' to say it gently.
1t is likely that Billy Smiths men will
be opposed by Frank Dessau today
Two pitchers, Russell and Brady, were
used up by the Crackers yesterday, and
that brings Dessau around as the logi-
cal candidate. 1t is Aliens turn to
pitch for Chattanooga.
Two games will be played tomorrow,
and it is not unlikely that the seasons
record for a crowd will be broken by
that contest.
The ball was cruelty mauled in yes
terday's contest that the Lookouts won,
10 to Z.
The game was the much Wanted
third test" of Lefty Russell. The first
time he worked he was wild. The Sec
ond time he was wonder. Yester-
day he was neither or those things.
but just plain. pitcher whose curves
didn't fool the opposition much.
Manager HemphilI had been all
/ fused up over this game for days. He
was impatient to find if Russell's grand
showing against Nashville was merely
a fiuke or whether Lefty" really meant
it. And the former Hope of Hagers-
town didn't waste any time in showing
him. He let the hated Lookouts make
| five runs in the frrst inning and three in
the third
When in the fifth inning it began to
appear that the Crackers might come
to life and win after all Hemnhill
pulled Russell out and ST lex Brady in.
The former Brave pitched pretty fair
ball throughout the remainder of the
contest But the Crackers found it inn
possible to overcome the Lookouts' ear
| ly lead.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-06-21
ONE FISHING TRIP COST
BOB MONA LOT OF COIN

Bob Moha the chunky middleweight Of
Milwaukee, who is about as hard nut TO
crack az there is among the 1873 or 40
Founders in this or any other country
lost 4 bunch Of coin the past week be-
failed to leave word with his manager
where he could be found.
Bob hi5ed away to a shack somewhere
around Pewaukee lake, ~ miles from
Miiva1,lxee and for three days wires TO
that burg. also special messengers. failed
10 locate the chunky one. And every hour
that Bob was missing IL cost him money
He had one offer from London TO leaVe
AT once for a meeting with Georges Car
pentier which meant big money ana an
other to leave for Australia on June Il
hui failure TO locate him cost the trip TO
me Antfoodes II would have neant
some big matches in Australia and good
guarantee Next time Robert goes away
on fishing trip he will no DOUBT ieaNe
his address
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-06-21
KITTY LEAGUE TEAMS
TRYING TO STRENGTHEN

HOPKINSVILLE, KY, June 81 Be-
fore the third week OF the playing season
had been completed. several Of the Kitty
lea que teams We're anXiously hunting for
payrs to strengthen their line up
Nearly ali OF the teams have found II
necessary to strengthen weak places. but
the big surprises in the poor showing
made has been IN Evansville and Paducah.
The Evansville bunch were touted as Won
ders, and coming from the largest town
take the lead at the very start and hold
it. But they have failed dismally SO far
to do this, and the management already
announces that they are after new men,
At Paducah, John Nairn, who has rep
utation for winning pennants in this
would repeat this year, but his team has
so far shown up one of the weakest
and ne. too, is securing the woods for
new players. Cairo is also weak. but
promises to come. Clarksville has shown
decidedly the best class so far with
derson has shown more improvement
than any team and is now coming strong
and holding down third place in the
standing.
Umpire Dan Marc<s has been given his
release by President Bassett, and John
r. Hayes, of Hampton, Va, is handling
the indicator in has stead.
Dowell, outfielder and heavy hitter, has
been secured from the Frankfort team,
in the Bluegrass league, by Henderson.
At Cairo last week, Pitcher Yon, of
Hopkinsville, and Outfielder Kinser, Of
Cairo. quarreled, and Yon struck Kinser.
The pitcher was arrested and fined
In the four games played between
Evansville and GAINESVILLE at Evansville
last week, a near record for heavy hit
ting was made, an even hundred swats
being recorder. many of them for extra
b9
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-06-21
FOOTBALL COURSE ADDED
TO CHICAGO CURRICULU UNI

CHICAGO. june FLA coaching course
has been addea to the curriculum of the
University of Chicago.
Coach A. A. Stage, whose abilities
earned him the title of wizard years ago,
has decided to impart his football secrets
to the physical instructors enrolled in the
Midway Summer school, and send them
back TO their institutions fully qualified
to spring Staggisn tactics on opposing
teams this fall
The first session of the coaching school
was held yesterday at Marshall field with
ten aspirants on hand and more register
ed Coach Stage was assisted by Coach
Page who will take part Of the work,
with the director experimenting the
course. The class will be held four times
week for the rest of the summer.
Coach stage calls his course Football.
Coaching, study of Rules. and Typical
Formations, and the sessions will follow
the prospectus A number of the Midway
warriors are interested in the course and
have promised to illustrate some of the
Stage formations II called upon The pu-
pills however. viii be expected to get into
gridiron toys later in the term ana dem
onstrate playing ability. .~-s-- -
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-06-21
SIX NEW REGULARS FOR
TIGER TEAM NEXT YEAR

DETROIT. June 21.-The Detroit ball
club is the shattered remains of a
championship machine 1t has reached
its last stage Of deterioration
Detroit Tigers have gone the way
that an championship clubs go. 1t is
a repetition of the Boston team. the
New York team, the old Philadelphia
team and the Chicago Cubs of more
recent years.
At present the Detroit team is play
ing poor ball There is no aggressive
ness little effort and no team work.
one Of the chief troubles with the
Detroit ball club is that some members
have too many dollars and others too
many debts
Ii would not be surprising 60 see
six new regulars on the Detroit club
next year They will be young men.
who are starting at the bottom and
who must be able TO deliver the goods
TO keep their jobs: young men who
can NOT afford to dissipate and who
win be able to go TO bed before mid
night
The Washington team was recon
structed by adding young and will
ing workers. And there is no team
that reminds one more of Detroits III
gers today than the Washington team
Of the three or four years previous.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-06-21
$50 HORSEPOWER BOAT
READY FOR BIG RACES

CHICAGO June 81 The powerful en- e
sines which were built in Detroit for
the giant hydroplane Disturber Ill
have arrived in Chicago and the big
speed boat win be ready for launching
by Thursday The builders and speed d
boat men who nave seen Tive new craft
dec are X viii be The fastest power
boat ever constructed. Commodore
Pugh is confident he viii bc able to
win tine American championship and
the s22.5Od Wrigley trophy that goes
with it,
The Distmb0 III is As feet long. 1t
is one of the isatest craft cyei built
New methods recently developed have
strong as the heaviest of old time craft
and yet one shat is as light as any
thing THAT ever doated The strain
to which "a cylinder engines. develop
ing $40 horsepower Will put the new
boat would wreck anything constructed
under old methods.
The program for the naval pageant
and aquatic review which Will be held
here. will combine the Yacht races be
tween Canada and the United States
for the great lakes international cup
the Upton cup contests. the 40 81 26
and 20-foot class hydroplane races for
the American championship naval re-
view. naval sham battle. motor boat
parades. Venetian night swimming and
diving championships Of the Central A
A. u. a river marathon race cutter
races and international yachtsWo-
mems race and many other features
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-06-21
By Percy II. Whiting.

" HE Southern golf champion
ship has been played and
won. but the golf season Of
Dixie lacks a big lot of being over.
Two of the most important invi-
tation tournaments of the season
are still to be played. They are
those given by the Montgomery
Country club and the Atlanta Ath-
letics club The former is set for
July 4 to 9 and the latter for
July s to 20.
Montgomery's tournament will
be it's third The first attempt in
the Alabama capital was almost
a total fizzle: There were hardly
enough entries to make ball
handicap interesting The second
one held last summer, was a vast
ly better affair and while the en-
uy was not large it was tremen-
dously classy This year Mont
gomery ought to have a big tour
nament. AS the Southern cham
pionship is to be played over the
Montgomery course next season
many golfers will want to play in
this coming tournament. in an eff
fort to get the hang of the circuit
and the lay of the land
ATLANTA'S invitation tourna
ment ought to be the class Of
EN- ALL" The focal club is the
largest in the South Its course is
the best Atlanta's hotels top any
thing in Dixie The summer eli
mate is the best And as for the
nineteenth hole. without which no
tournament can be a go, AtIanta's
is second to none. The local course
in in bully good condition now and
will be polished to the limit for the
coming event.
A MEXICAN golfers pulled" in
"A vain for j. j. McDermott, the
American professional who is play
ing in the British open the ban
ner event of the professional world.
In the first round. played yester-
day. McDermott took 81 strokes
and virtually lost out.
Atlanta golfers well remember
McDermott. He played here in the
open event in the fall Of 1910. And,
truly, he's a queer specimen. He
looked then like some school boy
who had strayed into the wrong
lot He is small, slight, smooth
faced and looks as inoffensive as a
we'll hammered COW.
Yet McDermott Is considerably
more of a golfer than he looks
Two years ago, then an unknown
child in the golfing world, he tied
with Alex Smith and Macdonald
Smith in the open championship Of
America. Last year he won the
open.
McDermott may not have the
size nor the looks of champion,
but he has the nerve 1t is re-
lated that when the two smiths
and McDermott were ready to play
off the tie in the 1910 event, Alex
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-06-21
WORLDS SERIES TICKET
SOUGHT NOW BY FANATIC

NEW YORK. June 2t-The Giants have
a supporter who deserves a medal for
his confidence. A letter was received by
Secretary O'Brien yesterday afternoon
with a money order inclosed and request
ing a reserved box for the 1912 world s
series R r Jacques was the signature
OF the missive ana in part he wrote that
he was positive the Giants would win the
RATIONAL league pennant and wanted TO
be sure he could get seats
OBrien however. returned the letter
and the money order TO it's owner and
asked the writer TO wait until October
The finish is a long way OF and there
can be many slip between now and the
last game,
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-06-21
Curley Now Threatens to Take
Title Battle to Old Mexico

big battle won't be worth going far
to see.
Jack Cuiley boarded q train for
Albuquerque yesterday and went
10 see the publishers Of these pa
pers to find out whether they in
tend to keep up their unfair war
fare
Unless he can get assurances
from them that they Will be fair to
the big contest lie will return to
Las Vegas, explain the whole sit
uation to the people here who are
backing him in tn enterprise and
then probably announce his plan
for transferring the battle to Mex
leo
Wait For Curley's Return.
There is great rivalry, it is said,
between the two towns, and the re
suit Of Curley's visit is awaited
with great deal Of interest.
In the meantime several Of the
newspaper men now OF the ground
are figuring on going to Santa Fe
to see Governor Mcdonald in per
son and try to get statement
from him,
They Will argue with him that if
he intends to stop the contest he
should do so now and not put them
and the papers to futile expense in
remaining longer on the field. Cur
ley's setmn will be awaited before
this is attempted Santa Re is
within easy reach of the public
With the departure of Ryan and
Morrow from the Flynn camp and
the bunging UP Of most Of John
sons helpers, both camps present
sadly depleted appearance. Ray
Marshall and Al Williams are the
only two real assistants lett in the
Flynn camp and over at Old Town,
where Johnson is working, George
DeBray is suffering from bad feet,
Cutler has a tin ear that is mighty
sore. Respress Is beaten up about
the body, and everybody else has a
weary appearance-al except Wat
son Burns. the chief of the camp.
who is ever on the job and always
keeps the others gingered up and
on their toes.
Mrs. Jack Johnson is on her way
home She suddenly quit the fight
camp and left the big colored man
in the hands Of his helpers
1t was stated at the camp that
Mrs Johnson Is going home for the
purpose Of Strengthening out the
champions affairs, as they may re-
late to the case the United States
government is said to be pushing
against him This involves
charge of smuggling into the coun-
try a diamond necklace OF high
value.
There was a report around that
tile champ had had trouble with
his wife and that she had deserted
him. but the champion only laugh
ed at this report and said that he
expected his wife would return
within q week or two Immediately
after some business matters had
been fixed up as they should be
Mrs. Johnson has had entire
change of the champions food out
al the camp and win be much
missed II is said she was badly
affected by the high altitude here
and would remain no longer
Mrs Johnson is a white woman.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-06-21
By Ed. w. Smith.

(The Georqians fight expert, who
has been selected to referee the
johnson Flynn battle.)
MAST LAS VEGAS. n M June
II Unless some sort Of as
surance is given Jack Curley
promoter of the Johnson Flynn
contest that lac viii not be har-
assed in the future by statements
that Governor Mcdonald is going
to stop the big encounter Of July 4
he is apt to pull up stakes and take
the fighters to El Paso ana stage
the contest III The bull ring at
Juarez. across the Mexican line
As soon as the stories began 10
go out Monday night there was
good chance that Governor Me
Donald would put stop TO the
contest as far as New Mexico was
concerned. the people Of FL Paso.
who had tried 10 get the battle be-
fore and failed because the Las
Vegas proposition looked better to
Curley. began 10 renew their bids
for the contest
So tbe Chicago promote feels
that unless he gets better treat
ment from the new state as whole
he viii nun out Of here ana accept
the bonus that FL Paso is anxious
Ns HI Paso is only n matter Of
something ike 200 miles farther
south o. here the shift Curley dg
ue IL would make little or no
difference with the crowds from
this section of the country that al
ready have reserved seats for the
battle
Like a County Seat War.
the waole trouble appears to be
in a coterie Of hammer throwers at
AlbuQuerdue N NJ to the south Of
this place
Albuquerque. il seems. has been
insanely jealous all along of the at
tention that Las Vegas is attract
ing to itself by the glove contest
Hence there has been "a steady eff
fort made to draw Governor Nc
Donald into a controversy. the ulti-
mate aim being to have him de-
clare himself against the big bat
tie
This the governor has declined
TO do so far: in fact, the local peo-
pie who are interested in the big
contest have assurances from those
close to the governor that he in
tends keeping his hands off entire
~ The chief executive hasn't said
word one way or another, yet
albuquerque sends out word to the
public at large that the governor
intends to stop the contest
Albuquerque papers OF YESTERDAY
containing the news are much
milde i'm their statements about
The governor than is the news Jhese
saluc men sent out broadcast over
the country This shows that there
is plenty of animus behind Tie
whole thing
fho Albuquerque papers also
pick zap ne Ryan incident with a
81 aat teal of avidity and play it up
in ar attempt TO show that Flynn
is fooling the public and that the
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-06-21
BUILD BASEBALL FIELD.

GREENSB GA, June 21-An
athletic field has been purchased on
the east side of the city by the Green's
boro civic Improvement association
The plot of land viii be used is base
ball field and for athletic events con
nected with the high school
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-06-21
PLAYER IN CLASS GAME
RECEIVES BAD INJURY

- NEW HAVEN. CONN, June a.
Ralph H. Barrett Yale 1906. of Cleye-
land. who came here for the com
mencement Festivities at Yale. is today
in "a local hospital, seriously injured as
the result Of a class baseball game at
Woodmont, a nearby town. While slid
ing for a base. he collided with a play
er and was rendered unconscious. He
was brought here in semi conscious
condition
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-06-21

The Georgian's fight expert, who
has been selected to referee the
johnson Flynn battle.l