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The Washington herald., 1912-01-19

as soon as de train was under way. SO
heah Il am"
"Gentieman IN the crowdy. echoed
Brockett. .Why-what-what sort OF
looking man was he?"
The negro grinned and shook his head.
Couldn't zactly tell you. sub. Dere
was three or fouh people clImbin'
aboahd de cab. an An was so bnsy An
hahdiy noticed any one in pahtlculah
Jest took II soht OBJ mechanical. sub,
sort Of mechanical, an An neveh did see
dc pusson"
Sclano turned on the electric bulb in
The lower berth. They drew the green
curtains tight. and Brockett opened the
envelope II contained only square
white card. and across the card was
written, In the diamond cipher. these
leuerings:
''R sBH pos e 2BH sH W TIC Fin
TO sH Pos TO c o 3 ABB sH BIB
Pos TO r 3BH SB Fin no"
Meaning Brockett translated. change
route at Detroit. Be watchfuL"
Meaning also" said Solano. that even
" we have eyaded ours pet enemies we
have not passed from the sight OF the
secret service chief. take on my bonnet
TO him and to his people"
The humming motion Of the wheels had
soothed both boys IN sleep. and Brockett
was dreaming OF a baseball partnership
with Hans Wagner and Christy Mathew
son. when the sound OF an angry tter-
cation woke him with a start Peering
down from his elevated perch, he made
ont the stocky form OF the porter, and
beside him the figure Of a man in pa
lamas, who was eNpostulsting earnest
'Ah'm sorry, sub" cried the negro.
but All distinctly saw yo' reach into
the behth and paw all around Yo'
behth Is way up de cab, and on de
otheh side. Whaffo' yo come fussin'
round dis gemman's behth. anyhow
solanp's head protruded from the cur
tains at this moment. while Brockett
thrust down a leg preparatory to de-
scending. The pajama-clad man struggled
TO shake on the negro's OBTAINING clutch,
and protested hissingly in German ac-
cents.
'Borter you vas mistOOh vos coming
from de yashroom. ven de train il urch
und upset me from mein balance. dake
holdt of de bert to steady meInself
und dot vas all Yot right haf you to
insuld resbectable drafeler in his
Vay?''
The negro was not to be blarneyed
''Ah saw yo' rummRgin' rOun' in dat
behth To- hve minutes pefo' All stopped
yO', and yo neveh needed no sech time
as dat jest To- to get yo' balance. on,
dehe 70 is. sub Is dehe anything miss
ing from you behth. suhT'
Solano rapidly inspected his clothing.
Two pockets turned inside out he an
nounced. but nothing taken. You've
got a cheap railway thief there. George
Hold him tight. and the car company
won't forget YOU"
5rockett. descending lightly from. her
berth. peered into the face Of the pa
jama-cIad captive.
Glad TO see you. SIR laughed the
boy. exuItingIy. ave met in Washington
only the other day. II am not mis-
taken"
With a cultural roar Of rage and
chsgrin, the baron broke from the ne
gro's hands and -ushsd down the car.
He gained the vestIbuled platform be-
fore another clutch could be laid upon
him and smashed door open as n u
had been a barrier OF straw. Dressed
as he was. pajams-draped. hatless, shoe
less he hurled himself out into the
night. ana the thick darkness swallowed
HIM from view.
no RE CONTTNUED To-MoRROw)
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ca,hear.I Hold. MIMI Meet.

The Cathedral School held trial meet
yesterday afternoon in its gymnasium.
preliminary to the coming indoor meets
OF the season. Il was in the form OF
interclub games between the two atlilet-
ic clubs, the Lane and the Johnstone.
The former won by the small margin OF
one point. the final score being 50 to s.
This meet enabled Coach Green 10 get
a line on the best men for the different
events. and by the showing made yes
terday the Episcopal School should be
able 10 hold It's own this year.
A remarkable showing was made by
some OF the younger boys, who should
easily be stars In the next year or so.
Cathedral will enter quite a few men in
the George Washington games and may
possibly put up a relay team. Coach
Green has a dual meet scheduled with
the boys department OF the Y. II. @. A.
for Saturday. February 13
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Baltimore Swimmers Lose to Y. N. c. A.
SPORTING
SIDELIGHTS
By BILL BAILEY.

Among those who represented the Bal
timore swimmers IN the dual meet here
last night was chap named Duck
So old Kip seIbach has retired. He has
played nineteen years. and It is about
time. Neutrality-suspicious. still have a soft
spot in their hearts for Kip. He was
favorfte here.
Mr.. E. E Helm. formerly stock
holder and officer of the old Union
League, was seen In Fourteenth street
yesterday and asked II he was Interested
In the newly formed United States
League. Mr.. Helm kept right on going.
never deigntng to reply
The water wagon looked sad and for
lorn as It creaked up Fourteenth street
yesterday afternoon, with nobody aboard
but the driver.
Huntersville. N. c., was officially put
on the map yesterday, when John Jay
Cashion sent In word that he had ac-
cepted the Nationals terms.
Griff was asked yesterday about swap
ping one of his catchers TO the New
York Yankees and replied: Sure. I'll
give New York Ainsmith for Russell
Ford or Hal Chase"
There will be no need OF race preju-
dice two years from now. Johnson's
race will have been run.
Cheer up, boys; the time will soon
come when the bIeacherites will be out
and asking Where did they dig up
that guy?'
=, -, a. ,.--,.t,r ~, ,o,,,i,,
formed United States League just now
is where 10 place the eight franchises.
We predict a few more worries later
on.
Central High Schools baseball team
was lucky in being able to obtain the
services of such a capable coach as
Frank Gargan, of Georgetown Gargan
should give the o streeters a corking
good nine.
They serenaded Sam Langford out In
Australia the other day and the band
played 'oh. You Beautiful Doll"
The following communication ex-
plains itself and calls for no reply. The
fellow who wrote II is slowly dying
with the ID. T. S. Listen to this:
For two days you have referred Ia a comfortable.
oily sort Of way to the TACT that there Is only "one
person" left on the water wagon. You and l agreed
To join the nks Of tenHerancs and virtue together
gather theretrum that you are in sume eirclitous
manner o yOur own trying 10 charge that Que q u
has fallen.
Let me be plain: | want explanation. II y01
have dropped frum grace. you $. Ny con-
duct Is Vouched for as unimpeaehAble: therefore, n
you insinuate that I have descended. you owe me
an apology and a million dollars which I propose
collecting IN damages via the hhel route.
II you are COURAGEOUS. own up Who did you
means you OF me! L. f. II.
?. Sand you don't dare Print this.
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station No. 4 wIn..

BY defeating the second section of the
Station team last night. Station No. 1.
the ''originals.' moved into third place
and now are only two games behind the
leaders.
"Biddy'' King. the hookball artist Of
station No. l. after rolling high scores
for the first and second games. came
within one pin OF tying Stanley's high
set of S66.
By rolling 81. 81, and s01. Station No.
! now holds high team set OF the league
with 1856.
Tommy Thompson eaHte into hts own
again. and after a bad start finished up
with an average Of H.
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TECR VICTORIOUS
IN RIFLE MATCH
outclasses Washington High Schools
in Intercity TOurnament--Iowa
High School Captures HonOrs.


If the United States should suddenly
become involved IN war with some for
eign power, Uncle Sam probably would
look 10 the Mckinley Manual Training
School for few crack sharpshooters.
for Tech easily won by good margin
the first weeks competition in the Inter-
city High school Rifle Shooting League
match fU
Results OF the match made public yes
terdsy by Lieut. Albert S. Jones, secre-
tary OF the National Rife Shooting As
sociation shows Mckinley in the lead
with score OF sol. Western. High School
was second. recording a score OF 797.
Business was third with az, and Central
finished last with 100 points
While Mckinley was victorious over all
the Washington high schools the sharp
shooters of the Manual Training School
were outclassed by high schools in other
cities, the Iowa City High School gain
ing the biggest score OF the week with
the remarkable record OF s35.
sixteen Teams Participate.
Each team is composed OF five boys
and each boy, shot twenty times, ten
shots standing and ten shots prone. They
used .22-calber ammunition and shot at
a target having a I6-inch bulls eye and
ten rings counting from 10 to ! at a dis
tance of fifty feet. Sixteen teams rep
resenting nine cities are participating In
the match, which Will run foENt the next
three months. The scores follow:
Brookline MasAl High School. s5l. Va Baltimore
Polytechnic Srhool T8.
Western High School. Washington D. O. ~ "a
Business High School. Washington n. G.. IL
Southern Hish School. Phladelphia Pa. 80 ".
Central High School Washington, d. C.. 70n.
Salt Lake City Utah. High School, so3, ~ Cen
trd High School. Philadsphis. Pa 90.
Manual Training School, PHILADELPHIA ~ r.
Portland. Me-. High School, III.
peering High School Portland Ne, 81 ".
Ogden. Utah. High School. defanlied.
Morris High School. New YORK City, 81. w. De
Witt Clinton High School NeE York So
lows city. Iowa. HiEh School. Sc. vs. Manual
Thinning Scbool d. g. sdl.
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GRIFF's IDEAS OF
COLLEGE PLAYERS
Nationals Boss Says It's
MAN Who Delivers the
Goods for Him."
JAY cAsHIeN SIGNS UP
Big Twirler Writes that Contract
Terms Are Satisfactory.
Other Comment.
JAY CAsHIeN SIGNS UP
By WILLIAM PEET.

4 don't believe Hughey Jennings ever
/. made the statement that he had no use
Tor college baIl players" declared Clark
Grifiith TO the writer yesterday after
noon.
In the first place. Jennings is a COL
lege man himself, and has seen what
college players could 40 in the major
ieagues. To be sure there are no col
iege men on the Detroit club but / credit
Hughey with havinb more sense than to
{ condemn college ball players"
What do you personally think of col
lcge players2" Griff was asked by the
writer, and replied:
I have rarely given much thought as
TO where bah player got his baseball
knowledge, / have tried out any number of
college men and some Of them have made
good, II a collegian shows the right
kind OF stun, is natural ball player and
out there working for the interests OF the
club, that's all ask
have also tried out many sand lot
payers and found just as many wanting
IN the essentials of baseball. It's the
boy with the enthusiasm and courage
that ] Ike, whether he be college bred
or fresh from the sand lots
With me II Is the man who makes
good whether he comes from college. the
sand lots OF a big city, or from a small
country town, l always look for results
and never bother about young chaps
early training"
. The late afternoon mail yesterday
brought Griff letter from big John Jay
Cashion, the promising young pitcher
tried out here last fall.
Cashion is spending the winter quietly
at his home in Huntersville, n. C., and
writes that ne is doing light work and
keeping IN condition. The contract Grin
scnt down must have pleased the big
Fellow, for he wroJe that the terms were
perfectly satisfactory and that he would
forward The document in the course of
few days.
Cashion attracted the attention of
Scout Mike KahOe last summer. The big
hoy was twirling for GreenviIie. of the
Carolina Association. and upon the rec
Ummendation Of the Nationals scout. was
purchased outright
Cushions debut into the big show was
most auspicious. He worked the second
game Of a Souble-header mere against
the Chicago White SoN, and won his bat
tie, allowing the Windy City tribe three
scattered hits. 1t is expected that the
big fellow will develop into a real major
IeaEuer under the tutelage of Clark Grit
TIh
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BUSINESS GIRLS WIN.
Defeat Alexandria Athletic LAssc.,
30 90 4.

The Business High School girls basket
ball team defeated the Alexandra Ath-
letic Club girls team yesterday in the
formers gymnasium by 26 to I.
The game. although ons-sided, was a
good one, both teams showing a consid-
cradle knowledge OF the game.
Business started scoring earl9. Miss
Nelson, the star goal thrower and captain
Of the team. cagfng goal I'm less than
one minute OF play.
The team work, passing, and receiving
Of the Business lassies completely baf-
fed their opponents. who seldom got the
chance to handle the ball
Lineup and summary:
Blsiness-A. Nelson (capt-l. o. Emner, goal throw
ers: A. Guilford center: II. Willis. NJ. Coates,
guards; ID. Guilford p FAust. side csnteTS
AlcxAndria-C. Kemper. !. Crilly, goal throweTs
d. Sullivan center; J. Roswell. B. DOniphan,
guards: c. Bitter. l. Boswell. side eeniers.
Goals-A. Nelson a. EInner tB. Fre tosses-
Nelson ~, Criilcy. Free tnsses missed-EmneT tZl ,
Nelson I. CriIley ff. Kemper 81. Referee-Afiss
Williams. Tmcr-Mis Payne. Tine Of hslTes-l5
minutes
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TURNER MEETS MONTANA.
Local GrnppIer on Gayety Theater
Mat Tonight.

Louis Montana. OF Media, Pa. who
claims TO have beaten about every
wrestler OF any account in the middle
weight class, will meet Joe Turner, the
Southern champion. on the Gayety Thea
ter mat tonight. and some lively bouts
are predicted.
Turner packed the theater Tuesday
night, when he defeated Al Maupas, OF
Baltimore, and another big crowd Is as
sured for tonight
Montana has been here for several
days, and Is in good shape. lie thinks
he win be able to take Turner'S measute
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Indoor nasehaiI To-pIsht.

The Corcoran Cadets Of the National
Guards vii play the Y. n. c. A. indoor
baseball team this evening at the Ma
tional Guard Arm0ry at $40 .. m. A
battle royal Is looked for. as the Corco-
rams have strengthened their team by
number OF the best bau players IN the
District. The Y, N. G. A. team Is now
leading the league with a clean slate
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PlaEIari.m ChnrEed A1hIete.

Alliance. Ohio. jan fS.-Ray McGregor,
of Canton, football and basketball star,
has been Naspended from Mount Union
College here on the charge OF plagiarism.
McGregor denies the chahges- odicials
OF the Alumni Association threaten to
withdraw their financial support unless
MeGregor is reinstated.
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sTAIwARTs MEET CARRoLIs.
Basket-baII Game Planned
for Y. VI. c. A. Gym.

for Y. VI. c. A. Gym.
In the Y. NJ. c A gym Tomorrow
night the Stalwaft team OF the associa-
ton Will line up against the Carroll
Giants at $50 o'clock The stalwart team
put up a fine article OF ball against the
CAROLS in their gymnasium on the gth
and made the Carroll Institute do some
hustling 20 win, so the game in their own
gymnasium should give them an oppor-
tunity to square accounts. Lineup: Y.
NJ c. A Stalwarts-Hall. L F.: Frazier,
r. F.; Walk, C; Mckay. L. C.; Anw1ne.
r. G. Carrolls-Shalin. L. F.; Crogan.
R. F.; Downey. Duncan, C; Beaulac,
l.. G.: Walsh, r. G.
The Washington herald., 1912-01-19
RaIiroad Team. Bowl To-nIEht.

1t is expected that large crowd will
be on hand at the R. r. Y NJ. {. A.
alleys tonight to root for their fsvorites
when the two station duclSpin teams
clash for the second time this season.
There Is considerable rivalry between
these teams, being tied ifor third honors.
The teams viii Hne-up as follows; sta
ton No. l-H. D. Harton. o. {. Ryan,
E. J. Iynch. w. s. King. J. ID. Thomp-
son. station No. 2-B. b. Funk. e. l..
Williams. T.. c. Allen. f. II. Weeks. b.
H. Miller.
The Washington herald., 1912-01-19
J EXAMINERS LEAGUE
DEPARTMENTAL LEAGUE.
D. a. A. Hockey Team Wins.

Boston. Jan, 1S-The Boston A. A.
douned the IntercoIoniai. also OF this
city. tonight at hockey by the score
Of 70 :.
The Washington herald., 1912-01-19

and the corcorans wiz try hard to reduce
thei- lead this evening. A good game
OF ball viii be seen BY those enjoying
the sport, and any one who Is a fan OF
the national game and has not seen a
game Of indoor baseball should go to
the ArInory this evening and see the
game as played indoorA
The Washington herald., 1912-01-19
FACULTY WINS GAME.
Cathedral auint Beaten by Masters,
I6 to IL.

The masters of the Cathedral School
for Boys proved they could come back
a little in basketball when they downed
the school quint yesterday, 16 TO a. AL
though THE school team lacked couple
members of its regular lineup, the facuI-
~, which happens to have In IL several
former college stars, slipped them quite
an unpleasant surprise. Coach Green,
who formerly played at Temple College,
and Mr.. Norris center of last years
crack team Of Clark College, played star
games. The line-up was as follows:
The Washington herald., 1912-01-19

Liverpool. Jan. ls.-Harry Lewis won
from the Dixie Kid tonight by knock
out in the eighth round,
The Washington herald., 1912-01-19
Down-and-0nt Tourney.

In the third roll-off Of the Palace
Down-and-Out Duckpln tournament the
following scores were rolled last night:
The Washington herald., 1912-01-19
Lewis Knocks Out Dixie Kid.

Apprentice alloWanoe claimed.
The Washington herald., 1912-01-19

INGRAM MENoRrAL LEAGUE
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down THE ALLEYS.

no BE CONTINUED TOMORROW
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!. OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES ].

.EllsWorth 10 50 interested II
ne Cook sswmllll and 81, Il tls Lydie
formerly port latress d Cook,
were married. saturday evening &
the Methodist Rpiscopal church: Rev.
Thomas Grice OF TIM NJ. Els
worthswas On route to his homo from
s visit at Bismark and other North
Dakota points, While: Miss Ed was
just returning from 9 trip to Wis
seonsin cities, when II was arranged
to hold,the Wedding IN this city
The newly married couple left
Saturday evening on the Canadian
Northern Flyer for Cook. where
they will make their future home.
They are very we'll known in, this
city, and the Enterprise joins with
their many friends in extending con-
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MINING M0GUIS VISIT VIRGINIA

MINING MOGUI8 VISIT VIRGINIA.
Vice President H. e. Kerr. OF the
steel corporation: President w. J.
olcott, vice-P President Pentecost
Mitchell. John Hearding, J.H. Nc
Lean and other officials Of the Oliver
Iron Mining company spent Monday
evening in this city in their private
cars, Spots and olivette. - after
inspecting the Hibbing and Coleraine
districts. Tuesday morning. after
the local yards and mines had been
inspected, the officials left for Eve
leth. On their: trip on the range
they made no announcement con-
corning winter mining operations.
but it Is expected some information
Will be made public on their return
TO Duluth. sSs 81 .::s5 s: ..s ii" ,s ses
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YOUTHFUL VOCALIST : sss: r.. - :. p z
ii. CAPTIVATEs CONGREGATION.

1sreal Cohen, the 15-year old
brother Of Ben Cohen of the Phoenix
Butfet. who recently arrived in this
city from Russia, gave his initial
song recital It the Bnai Abraham
synagogue Saturday morning in good
voice, pleasing the large congrega-
ton present. He is one Of the
youngest singers heard In this city
and those who we're fortunate
enough: to hear him assert he Will
soon become one Of the best vocalists
81 Virginia. He has been secured
to sing at the Friday and Saturday
services at the synagogue. Ell.
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With the arrival of Barney Reilly
from Hibbing this week the Virginia
skee club took big boost. Barney
will spend the winter in this city
and % In good condition, having
spent the summer railroading at
Hibbing. sigurd Bergeson, the local
jumper. who made good last season
Is already practicing. while Ole Feir-
Ing, Duluth, and Ole Gunderson.
Coleraine. will also represent the
local club.
The club officials are anxiously
awaiting the first snowfall and ex-
pect to hold the first tournament
next month. In January. Michigan
and Minnesota riders will be rep
resented In a big meet here, while
Wisconsin jumpers will in all prob
ability enter the events.
Arrangements are now being
made to send q large delegation to
Ironwood. Mich. to land the next
national tournament for this city,
which was lost at the Chicago con-
vention last year.
The initial .skee club dance at. the
Fay Opera House Tuesday evening
was we'll attended by club members
and their friends. Music was fur
nt1he4 by the K9aft-Peterson or
chestra of this city, and election re-
turns were also received during the
evening. The club members are
planning to hold many dances dur
ing the winter months. and follow
ing each tournament j: the, entrants
will be entertained ut a fancy ball.
The local club will enter many
riders in the national tournament at
Ironwood, Mich, this year and no
doubt will score many points in th>
various events. Arrangements are
being made: to have one of the local
bands accompany the local delega-
ton to the Michigan city.
The fourth building bee will be
held at the skee hill Sunday after
noon, and efforts will be made to
have many members and their
friends assist in the construction
work. Workmen are now putting
the finishing touches on the grand
stand. and with a little assistance
from the members and others will
be able to complete the fence, grand
stand, boys slide and toboggan this
month.
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STREET CAR OFFICIALS CONFER
President Oscar Mitchell. Of the
Mesaba Traction Company, arrived
in this city from Duluth Wednesday
evening to confer with supt. G. B.
Dusinberre, Of the Cleveland Con-
struction company and Head Engi-
neer c. e. Thomas, OF the Western
Construction company, regarding the
progress being made on the new
street car line. The plans showing
the amount Of work done were re-
viewed, and the visiting official ap-
peared to be we'll pleased with the
progress made.
There is some talk Of extending
the line to Duluth over the county
road, but it is doubtful If any work
will be done on the proposed ex-
tension until after the range route
proves a profitable enterprise.
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