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The Washington herald., 1912-09-29
McGOvERN OUT FOR T. R.
Wisconsin Governor RePudiates the
Republican Ticket.

Madison. Wis, Sept 2S-Gov. Francis
Z. McGovern issued a twO-thOuSand-
word statement to-day, declaring that
he would support Roosevelt and OHM
son and repudiating the Republican Ma
tional Convention ticket McGoyern
was renominated by the Republicans
and indorsed by the Progressives. His
statement to-day caused considerable
comment and there is report that an
independent Republican ticket support
ing Taft will be put in the field by the
La Toilette faction.
In his statement McGovern refers to
Taft as a man VINO within the briei
history of a single term wrecked a great
and historical political party.
i cannot support him. the statement
continues, because he is utterly reaC-
and grows more so every day"
The Washington herald., 1912-09-29
TO ARBITRATE CAR STRIKE.

Augusta, Ga. Sept. 2s-Augusta has
been quiet all day and night following
the disturbance yesterday which caus-
ed the city to be placed under martial
law. Six companies OF National Guards
men successfully maintained Gov.
Browns pronouncement placing the city
under the care Of the State militia. and
negotiations are under way looking to
settlement of the trouble which was
caused by striking carmen of the Au-
gusta-Aiken Railway Company.
The strikers have made known their
willingness to arbitrate. and a commit
tee of the Merchants and Manufacture
ers Association had conference with
the failway officials to-day
The Washington herald., 1912-09-29
Nativity VS.. VigiIants.

To-day at go o'clock. at Seventeenth
and D Streets Southeast, Nativity,
champions of the Sunday School
League, and the Vigilants, composed Of
the best players in the Southeast, will
cross bats in a benefit game for Hip
DUgan. the well-known sporting man
and this years coach for the Maps.
Buck Barton, Pepco's star twirler, will
pitch for the Vigilants, with big Six
Brewer receiving. Kelley and Graf will
work for Nativity.
The Washington herald., 1912-09-29
Syracuse Defeats Hobart.

Syracuse. n. Y, Sept s--Intercepted
passes won for Syracuse over Hobart.
II TO O. this afternoon. Castle picked
the pigskin up on his own 1s-yard line
and ran So yards through the entire
Hobart eleven for the final touchdown.
Seymour made the first score. Day
failed at both attempts at goal. John
son and Walters, candidates for quarter
back, were both injured and forced to
retire In the first hair.
Capt. Probst and Hilfnger, of the
Syracuse eleven, and Wood, King. and
Ferguson, of Hobart, did good work.
both on the offense and defense. The
game was devoid of fumbles through
out. Penalties were frequent for off,
side and holding. Castle and o. ].
Smith were the best ground gamers for
the Orange.
The Washington herald., 1912-09-29
HAvERHIL INDUSTRIAL
WORKERS TO HOLD
SYMPATHETIC STRIKE

HaverhiI, Mass, Sept. 8.-Sixty-two
hundred members Of the l. W. w. en-
ployed in local shops viii await a signal
Monday 10 march away from their
benches to joint a general strike in pro-
test to the further imprisonment of Etter
and Giovannetti.
Secret meetings were held in loca!
meeting places to-day in which the MEM
bers of the l. w. w. voted to strike
when the signal was sounded.
Frank Daniels. a national organizer of
the L W. w. local branch, gave out
word tonight that all was ready for a
general strike. Fifteen shoe factories
here and all OF the smaller shops will
be affected.
Another phase OF the strike will be
demand on local shoemakers for an in
crease OF wages.
The Washington herald., 1912-09-29
FIVE MATCHES EACH
FOR RIVAL CLUBS
W. C. C. Takes Four of Seven Two.
somes and One of Three Four
somes from Bannockburn.

Washington Country Club and the
Bannockburn Golf Club each won five
matches yesterday afternoon in an inter-
club golf match on the formers course.
The Virginia club took three out OF sew
en- matches in the twosomes and two out
of three foursomes.
The long match was that between
Earl Wheeler, of Washington, and DR..
J. H. London, of Bannockburn, the
Washington player winning by><a flip of
the coin. The match went to the twen-
tieth hole without a decision. The card
follows:
John O. Davidson
Out .-...........5 4s54 544+E
E. p 2. i5i;;;:.:''''' brooke
Out .....-........4 5 4i45 "A
In ................5 4355 sass $3.50
The summaries:
Twosomes-Dr. Thomas J. W. Brown. Of Ban
ID. O., by up and / to play. Earl Wheeler, Of
Washington. d. C., defeated DR.. J. H. London.
Of Baunockburn. by flip Of coin. match went %
holes John l. Warren, Of Bannockburn defeated
DR.. q. P. Cobey. Of Washington. by l up at ls
holes. George Z Truett, Of Washington, defeated
o. b. Wood. Of Bannockbum. by 6 up and to
psy. II. NJ Hall, Of Bannockburn, defeated A
S. worthington, Of Washington, by up R. B.
Locker, Of Washington. defeated H. r. Clark, of
Baunockburn, by up and to play Eddie p
son, Of Washington. by up and ! to play
Foursomes-Dr. J. Il. London and L p. Brooke
Of Banno2burn, defeated Earl Wheeler and John
C. Davidson. Of Washington, by up. T. B. Cal
vert and George T. Trlett Of Washington. de-
feated Dr. Thomas J. W. Brown and o. Il. Wood
of Bannockburn, by 2 up. A. s. worthinptou and
r, B. LOCKER of Washington defeated n r.
CLARK and q. II. Hall. d Bannockburn, By up
The Washington herald., 1912-09-29
NIercurys Challenge.

The Mercury football team would like
70 arrange a game with any team in the
District for Sunday, October 6. The team
has been practicing hard for the past
two weeks under the coaching of Jack
Smith, former Georgetown star.
The Mercurys have arranged a pretty
hard schedule for the season, several
out-of-town games having been already
booked.
The team has been greatly strengthened
by the acquisition of Speed Bleier and
several other fast men. Address all chal-
lenges to Manager A. Triplitt, 5l1 Eighth
Street Southwest
The Washington herald., 1912-09-29
TIGERS TRIM MAPS.
Dauss, a Recruit, Holds Rivals to
Four Hits.

Cleveland, Sept. 2S.-Inability to hit a
recruit pitcher, Dauss, of the Tigers,
broke the Maps winning streea to-day
and gave Detroit Tigers a victory by the
score of to . Dauss held the hard
hitting Maps to four hits and in only
one inning did Cleveland manage TO get
two Of them together. which with a sac
riflce and an out. brought two runs.
Kahler. who started the game for the
Maps. was wild and the Tigers hit him
at will. getting six runs before he was
taken out in the fifth. The game was
called at the end of the eighth on ac-
The Washington herald., 1912-09-29
McGoorty and Gibbon. Matched.

New York, Sept. Is. S.-Announcement
was made at the Garden Athletic Club
to-day that Eddie McGoorty, of Oshkosh,
Wis, claimant of the middleweight
championship has been signed up to meet
Mike Gibbons. of st. Paul, Mimi, the
welter-weight champion, for a ten-round
bout Thursday night, November Z.
The Washington herald., 1912-09-29
St. Peters VS.. waverIy.

The newly organized st. Peters ag-
gregation opens the season to-day at 2
r. m, with the strong Waverly eleven,
at Fifth Street and Florida Avenue
Northeast. Wayne Hart, formerly of
Georgetown, will officiate.
This game will be most interesting to
the public, as the new rules will be ad-
hered to,
The Washington herald., 1912-09-29
Dolan n Star.

Dolan, the Rochester third baseman,
who leads the International League in
stolen bases, with seyenty-seven to his
credit in l19 games, has Joined the
Phillies by whom he was drafted. Dolan
batted $50 this season, and his fielding
was as good as his hitting and base
running Manager Camel hates to lose
him, but is positive that he will make
good with the Quakers.
The Washington herald., 1912-09-29
Rutgers Is Beaten.

New Brunswick, \. J., Sept. A-The
Rutgers football team showed a great
lack of preparation for to-day's game
with Franklin and Marshall and was
easily defeated. II to 0. Franklin and
Marshall worked forward passes and
runs very successfully and were good
at line plungfng as we'll
The Washington herald., 1912-09-29
Soft Job for Hank.

Manager o'Day was asked If he ex-
poets to handle the Cincinnati club next
year. II don't know was his answer,
''and I prefer that any announcement
should come from the other end of the
line You ought not to worry. Hank"
said a bystander. There are soft Jobs
to be had, such as ironmolding and deep
sea diving"
The Washington herald., 1912-09-29
Campaign Material.

From Judge.
Political BOSWELL. did you discover
anything in Stump's past life that we
can use against him?
Detective-Not thing. All he ever did
before he came here was to sell avn
ings.
Political Boss-Why, that's just what
We want! Well say that he has been
mixed up in some decidedly shady trans
actions.
The Washington herald., 1912-09-29

Tokyo, Sept. 2s.-The Japanese Diet will
be convened in extra session to appro-
pirate $5.0cOOOO for the victims of the
tvphoon, according to an announcement
nade to-day. Relief mea sures will con-
t:nue to be carried out by soldiers Ap-
peals for food are coming in from all
along the southern coast.
The Washington herald., 1912-09-29
COLUMBUS EYES
OPENED BY PICKELS
Wins the 2:11 Pace and Sets Record
in the Last Heat at Grand
Circuit Meet.

Columbus, Ohio, Sept. 2s.-Pickels,
owned in Danville, KY, did the eye
opening at to-day's grand circuit rae
ing. She not only won the 2:11 pace.
but breezed around in the last heat to
a record.
Fields in the pace and in the 2:1S
trot were large. There were sixteen
PAGERS. Foote Prince being the choice,
with Pickels, and Bessie Bee well
played. Belle Ashland won the last
three. Auto did very little good after
taking the first one.
Thistle Doune, favored for the 2:12
trot, was in good form and was never
showed the way home. He entered the
2:lO list, trotting each of the last two
heats in 2:09A. Racing will be renewed
Monday. Summary:
2is class trotting; three in 1--WE; purse Hao.
Belle Ashland. b. m. by Ashland
Wilkes Davis ..-..............--...--...s l l /
Auto. b. N. CHorinel. el...........--........
Jim HaEgard. b. {. tStahp. ? u 2
Admission, Miss Directed, Miss Davis, Jay Quita.
Ben Zolack, Peter Mccormick. Lord Guyton, Alta
Coast, Bourbon Maid. Lady Phillips. Euia Belle
Amy. and Miss REQ also started Best time. 2lo1t.
2:lI class pacing; three in five; purse Slao.
Pickels. b. m. by Billy Sayre (Owlngs)... l !
Fern Hal, blk. m. iMurphyl .--........... !
Johnny Huber, Foote Prince. Bessie Bee. jay
Patch Storm. Dajo. Hal Leaf. Nellie Temple,
Colin D.. Willie Penny, Demi Demisht Logan.
Clara Panl. and Pstchin knight also started.
Best time, 204 l-3.
2:l2 class. trotting; three in FIVE; purse 100.
Thistle Doune, b. h, by Jay McGregor
(Shankl
Country Tramp. ch. 6 tHorne1-..-.-...--
Dorchester, blk. h. Cox.
Robert NfiIruI, Moke billiard. Reuben White
sor. sid Anna. Radium Silk, ]. A. s.. Pretoria
Mac, and Baron Alycon also started. Best time,
2osl4
The Washington herald., 1912-09-29
Cricket Team to Practice.

The Washington cricket and soccer
football team held meeting last night
and thirty-five players reported. Man
ager Morton has made arrangements for
a practice game this afternoon at 2 d.
m. at Rock Creek Park. Vice Capt
McGinty will select his team for the fol-
lowing Sunday.
The Washington herald., 1912-09-29
Pennsy Golfers Win.

Noble. Pa. Sept. 2S.-Pennsylvania won
a complete victory over New York in
the annual Lesley cup matches to-day
on the course of the Huntingdon VAL
ley Club. The final score was II to
in favor OF the Pennsylvania golfers.
The only metropolitan players to win
were Fred Herreshof and Oswald
The Washington herald., 1912-09-29
Connie Picks SOx.

Unless the unforeseen happens. the
Red Sox will rightfully claim the 1872
worlds championship" AYERS Connie
Mack. Baseball is full Of unforeseen
happenings.
The Washington herald., 1912-09-29

RunS-Tuner. Jackson. Crzwfurd, Cobb. Veacn
t2l. boudcn. stanaSe. Stolen bases-Chapman. Lou
den. Neach. Crawford. Sacrifcs hits-DaIrs On
slow. Hendrix. First base balls-Oh kahler. 6;
Of James. !; OF DauSs. s. Struck out-By KAhleT,
5; hy James. l; by Dauss Double rlay-Tnner TO
johnson TO Laioie. Hit by pitcher-By Dauss. 2; by
kahleT, !: by James. l. Hits made-Od KAhler.
IN innings OF James In innings Pissed ball
O'Neil. Umpirs-Meszs OLOughlin Sud McGreeyy.
The Washington herald., 1912-09-29
Whitted Looks Good,

Whitted, the Cardinals new third
sacker, acts like a real ball player. Smith
at first base also shapes up In promising
sryle
The Washington herald., 1912-09-29

Gum canphor dissolved in alcohol will remove
ink lines from tracing cloth and leave it in better
condition than II mechanical erasers Be used
The Washington herald., 1912-09-29
PENNSY ON TOP.
Gettysburg College Eleven Easy for
Quakers, 35 to o.

Philadelphia, Sept. 2S-With the excep-
ton of the third period, in which no
score was made. Gettysburg contributed
almost no opposition 10 the University of
Pennsylvania in the opening game of
the football season this afternoon. The
Quakers scored two touch downs in each
of the first two periods and one in the
fourth. The Quakers won, s. to 0.
The Washington herald., 1912-09-29

EmlruidCzy manufacture is by far the most i'm
portant Of Swiss industries. 70 per cent of ths
residents cf one canton being embroidery workers.
The Washington herald., 1912-09-29
To Relieve Storm Sufferers.

Touchdowus-Johnson ~. Morris ~. HofcckT.
Gore. Gnak-Hofecker. = Umrire-Mr. Adams
RefeTer-Mr. Coy. Length Of auartsTs-l0 minutes
The Washington herald., 1912-09-29

Substitutes-HarTis for Finlay, Leman for Harris,
Barron for Voolfolk Koontz for Carter, Brown for
Wood. Walker for Jet. Marden for Redus. Landes
for Mcdonald. Ray for Cooke. Touchdowns-Cooks
(Sl; Ma1son C1. Todd. Goals from toIchdwns-
Tod 80. Cook. Referce-Mr. Warner. Virginia Um-
Iire-Mr Jones Virginia. Head hnesman-Df.
Hume. Virginia. Time Of quarters-lo minutes
The Washington herald., 1912-09-29
VIRGINIA SCORES
go TO 0 VICTORY
William and Mary Eleven Fails to
Put Up Good Fight Against
Orange and Blue Team.
SPECIAL to The washington Herald.

Special to The Washington Herald.
Charlottesville. Va. Sept. &.-Univer-
sity Of Virginia inaugurated its football
season this afternoon by defeating
William and Mary 90 TO 0. In view of
last years score, 81 to 0, nothing hard
in the way OF opposition was antici-
pated in to-day's game. Lineup and
summary:
The Washington herald., 1912-09-29

Sex. sid Anna. Radium Silk ]. A. s., Pretoria
Mac, and Baron Alycon also started. Best time,
,:oaI.
The Washington herald., 1912-09-29

lOthls-.-.-. = a ~ U
'Batted for O'Neil in fifth.
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JUDGES STILL AT WORK
ON ANT|-FLY ESSAYS
Unable to Complete Task in
Time to Announce the Win
ners Today.

Although it had been expected that the
names Of the winners in The Stars anti
fly essay contest would be ready for an
nouncement today, the judges appointed
to examine the papers were unable to
complete the task in time. Due notice
of the announcement will be given.
The contest closed May 15 and the
judges. consisting or Health Officer Will
liam c. Woodward, Alexander T. Stuart,
director of intermediate instruction in
the public schools, and John G. McGrath,
president OF the Park View Citizens As
sociation, have been hard at work ex-
amining the merits Of the contributions
submitted In a number of instances the
papers have been gone over several
times, every effort being made to give
them the exact ratings that they deserve.
Burdette Has Killed 131 200.
All of the leading contestants in The
Stars anti-fly campaign for May in
creased their scores today. Layton H.
Burdette, who Is in first place. making
the best showing. He delivered to DR..
Murray 27.60O flies. which brings his to-
tai score up to 131;2O0
William Steiner, who Is in second place
brought in $500 flies, while Lawrence
Fitzgerald, the third highest contestant,
delivered $500 insects. Steiner's total
score SO far is Al. .750, while that OF Fitz-
gerald is 81. 800.
Pupils of the fourth grade of the Brent
School yesterday also added to their
score by delivering $500 flies. The Brent
are in fourth place.
The May contest closes a week from to-
day and it is probable that the winners
will be announced the day following. Sat-
urday, June I.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-05-24
PRESIDENT TAFT
WARNS THE PEOPLE
OF NATIONS PERIL

TRENTON, n j., May 24-President
Taft began his campaign yesterday in
New Jersey before cord-breaking
crowds. He was enthusiastic. undis-
mayed. and, quoting his own words, was
before the people confident of renomina-
tion, and thought only to make assur-
ance doubly sure
The President came across by ferry
from Philadelphia to Camden, and was
greeted by demonstrative street crowds
and an audience that almost overfowed
the armory. From Camden, by special
train. he went to Burlington. where tu-
multuous crowds escorted him to the
auditorium, packed with its thousands OF
people. IL was nearly $50 when he left
Burlington for Trenton, where he arrived
at $50. enthusiastically welcomed both
on the streets and in the armory despite
the iateness of the hour.
Nowhere in Jersey did the President
lose the militant ring which characterized
his speeches in Ohio. He demanded
Justice and square DEAL and warned
the people against permitting themselves
10 be DETECTED from consideration of
the real issues" involved in the contest
between himself and Col Roosevelt He
went into an explanation of the contra ct
entered into between himself and the
American people four years ago, as
(Continued on Eighth Page.)
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-05-24
BELL STARTS TO TOLL
OVER ,TITANIC'S GRAVE
Peals Sorrowful Dirge Without the
Aid of Ships
Grew.

HALIFAX, N. S., May 24-An incident
which made a tremendous impression on
the officers and crew of the Canadian
steamer Montmagny. while that vessel
was searching for the Titanic dead was
described by the ships chaplain, the Rev.
8. III. Prince, on his arrival here.
"On the morning Of May g. he. said,
''as we were passing over the ocean grave
of the Titanic. the rocking Of the boat
suddenly started the ships bell ringing
For fifteen minutes the bell tolled at
regular intervals. 1t seemed as If the
elements had been purposely aroused to
peal this sorrowful dirge."
The captain of the steamer reports the
ocean strewn with life belts for a radius
of fifty miles. No bodies were found.
NEW YORK, May "a. = The British
steamer Paul Paix. which is at her dock
here today, passed in latitude 41.51 and
longitude 42.29 one OF the Titanic's life
boats, very clean and showing no dam
age 1t was capsiZed The Titanic sank
in latitude Al. .46 and longitude 50.14. This
is the same lifeboat that the North Ger
man Lloyd line steamship Bremen passed
several days ago.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-05-24
INSISTS ON INQUIRY.
Mr.. Difenderfer Wants inspectors of
Shoes Investigated.

Representative Difenderfer Of Pennsyl-
vania appeared before the House commit
tee on expenditures in the War Depart
ment today to press his request for q
investigation of the methods
employed by the government inspectors
in condemning shoes intended for Uncle
Sans soldiers.
Mr. Difenderfer charged that the gov
ernment inspectors unduly favored Her.
mann & Co., shoe manufacturers, of Bos-
ton, Mass, and Disseminated against the
products of other manufacturers of that
commodity.
1.-The specifications drawn by the army,
under which contracts are let, are so
technical that an inspector can condemn
a consignment of shoes II there Is a
crooked nail in any of them." said Mr..
Difenderfer.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-05-24
JUNE HALF HOLIDAYS LIKELY.
Saturday Early Closing May Begin
Next Month.

It is possible that another month
may be added to the departmental Sat-
urday half holiday season. Heretofore
the executive departments were closed
at / o'clock on Saturdays in July, Au-
gust and September President Taft
believes that that privilege should be
extended SO as to include June. and he
has called on the heads of all depart
ments for their views on the subject.
The extension will be made, 1t is
said, beginning with the 1st of June.
provided 1t is found that it can be done
without detriment to public business.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-05-24
MADERO SAYS REVOLT
WILL Be ENDED SOON
Latest Advices State Nearly
1000 Rebels Were Killed
or Wounded at ReIIano.

MEXICO CITY, May 24.-President Ma
dero predicted last night an early termi-
nation of the Mexican revolution as a re-
suit of yesterdays federal victory at
Rellano. The president, suffering from
a slight attack of rheumatism, retired
early and read Associated Press dis
patches from the front in his bed cham
Der. Other than to express gratitude to
his army and to forecast peace in the
near future, the president had no state
ment to make.
According to official advices. between
500 and 1000 rebels were killed or wound
ed in the battle. This estimate is made
in a dispatch to the president from Gen.
Huerta. Casualties on the government
side We're not announced
Flank Movement Defeated.
Gen. Huerta, in describing the battle,
recites that after the artillery combat
had been in progress for seventeen hours
the enemy began a flank movement
against the federals' right, which was
opposed by brigade of infantry, aided
by batteries Of mountain artillery and
rapid-fire guns
This engagement was entirely outside
the Rellano zone and resulted in the COM
plete dispensing of the rebel thanking
column. A cavalry detachment l. 80 strong
finished the battle, carrying out a flank
ing movement which drove the enemy
from their positions. Part of the artii-
lery which was lost at Rellano in pre-
vious battles was recaptured.
The State Department is informed tina,
the federal army gained. another decisive
victory yesterday over Oronzcos forces.
which are retreating, closely pursued by
the federals The battle was stubborn
ly fought by both sides. as many thought
it would mark the turning point of the
thing continues peaceful and undisturbed
and the situation in Salina Cruz is un-
changed.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-05-24
COMMITTEE LACKS QUORUM.
Nothing Doing in House for District
Interests Today

Chairman Johnson Of the District COM
mittee of the House could not get a
quorum of the members Of the committee
today, and consequently no District Iegis-
lation was reported to the House.
This is the regular meeting day of the
committee. Those who went to the com
mittee room were Representatives George.
Redfield,' Oldfeld, Sulloway, Dyer and
Johnson.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-05-24
Service Here Notified.
MRS. GRACE OUT ON BAIL.
Husband She Is Accused of Shooting
Reported Doing Well.

ATLANTA, Ca, May 24.-Mrs. Daisy
Opie Grace, formerly of Philadelphia in
dicted for shooting her husband, Eugene
H. Grace, charged with intent to murder
has been released from the county Jail on
a five-thousand-dollar bond. She has gone
to the home of her former nurse, Mrs.
Lena Wilson, where she will remain until
her trial. probably the latter part of
June.
Ca, where he has been living since short
ly after he was shot are that he is doing
well. The bullet which severed his spinal
cord never has been removed from the
spinal column.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-05-24
GRADUATE IN BALTIMORE.
Capital Young Women Receive
Johns Hopkins Nurses Diplomas.

BALTIMORE. Md, May A.-Thirty-
seven young women received their di-
plomas of graduation from the Johns
Hopkins Training School for Nurses yes
terday afternoon in the assembly hall of
the medical school.
Miss Anna Eleanor Macdonald Of
Washington, a senior, was awarded a
scholarship of $3.50 to pursue course in
Johns Hopkins Hospital or at Teachers
College, New York. Judge Henry D.
Harlan awarded the scholarships.
Among those to receive diplomas were
Miss Herm.na w. Stokes and Miss Anna
Z. Macdonald of Washington.