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The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-07-15
JOY RIDERS ARRESTED
AND PLACED IL JAIL
Accused of Stealing an Automobile
at Gorsicana Saturday Night.

Deputy Sheriff Yates was called
TO the Rankin country Sunday to
assist Deputy Sheriff Jefferies of
Navarro county in the arrest of
parties accused of stealing an au-
tomobile at Corsicana Saturday
night. When Mr.. Yates reached
there he found that Officer Jeffer-
les had arrested two boys and TAX
en- them to jail at Corsicana The
boys told the officers that they
stole the machine out to take a
man and woman home who lived
near Rankin The machine was
found broke and abandoned at
Cryer creek
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-07-15
4 Announcement.

Mr., and Mrs I, V. White an
nounce the marriage Of their daugh-
ter, May Vernon, to Dr. Frank p
Smith of Coffeyville, Miss. to take
place at the home Of Miss Whites
sister, Mrs r. ". Buie, at Mer-
tens. Texas, July 30th.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-07-15
PERSONALS.
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Geo T Smith IS in Ennis today,
John kendrick Of Richardson IS
in the city today.
The county candidates will speak
at Ennis tomorrow night
w A Briggs and family have
gone on visit 10 San Antonio.
Or. and Mrs. S. n. Watson re-
turned today from a visit to Dial
las
J w Tucker left for Iowa Park
Saturday evening on a business
trip
Deputy Sheriff Henry Dearborn
returned Saturday from a trip to
West Texas
f c. Rogers and H,N.Feters are
on a business trip Of few days
to Oklahoma
Several WaNahachie citizens will
% to Ennis tonight TO hear Judge
w r. Ramsey speak
A F. Bishop and family Of Dial
las spent Sunday in the city with
relatives and friends
Ed Barrow Of Austin spent Sat
urday night and Sunday in the city
18th y. W Wathem.
Mrs. Joe Grow. who has been
quite sick several days, vas re-
ported some better today.
u Ncfn+oeh wife and aa,sbter
left this morning for Cooper to
visit relatives for a few days.
Dr J., y Smith ,e ,rorkine AZ tho
a,,r etara of u Mcintosh white
Mr. Mcintosh takes few DAYS
vacation.
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The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-07-15

Talmage Newton Jr, spent Sun
day in the city OF Denton the
guest of friends Mr.. Newton states
that Denton is quite a flourishing
poets ere quite encouraging.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-07-15
Judge Ramsey Here Tomorrow.

Judge w. r Ramsey, candidate
for governor Will speak in the
district court room tomorrow af-
ternoon at $50 Other candidates
for state offices will make their
indications are that Judge Ramsey
will be heard by large crowd.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-07-15
Hard Part.

Senator Penrose, at q luncheon at
the Auditorium In Chicago told the
following story about an Office seeker.
Il hear you've got government
Job now" one man said to another.
The other answered gaily:
That's what"
The first man gave an envious sigh
and asked:
rs It hard work."
Not after you get It," was the re-
ply.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-07-15

sJim Ham, who recently bought
Mrs. NJ E. Fears home place on
College street, sold out Friday to
Thos S Andrews. The considera-
ton was $1,000. Monday morn
ing Mr. Ham bought T. NJ. Rock
ett's place on the same street.
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When in need OF printing such as
/ letter heads, note heads, envelopes
circulars, etc. phone the Daily
Light office. u
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FOR SALE-Old newspapers at the
Daily Light office. Il
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Items OF interest In the want col
umn. Read It.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-07-15

Eighteen rolls toilet paper, holder
free. for 81 90. r. s Cronk Co. Il
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Read the want ads. in the Light.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-07-15

Mrs W A McDayid and baby OF
Lancaster. who visited her parents,
Mr. and Mrs. G. r Gibson, during
Chautauqua. returned home yester-
Evening journal., 1912-07-18
LOW UPKEEP OF
OVERLAND CARS

Vice Presirent George W. Bennett
of the Willys Overland Company.
Toledo, Ohio, makers of Overland
motor cars, has recently received
an unsolicited letter from DR.. VII
liam NJ Honn of Champaign, Ill.
bearing further evidence of the low
up keep of Overland cars.
DR.. Honn's maintenance account for
S,S6S,6 miles for "a months is as fol-
lows; repairs, S6715; gasoline s51. SO:
fabrication, s1S2S; tires, S9S.5O:
cleaning, $6.75, making a total OF
S242.25 or a monthly average of S1O.91.
Il have included everything that
would be considered under the cost
of the machine, writes the Illinois
physician. Under repairs includes
everything 1 have spent in the way Of
labor, small parts broken or lost, etc
one entire new wheel, STRENGTHENING
axle, tenders, etc. from a street
car smash up. Have had four new
outer castings, one retread and two
inner tubes. The cleaning is for
washing at the Garage. The casing
expense would have been a great deal
lower, owing to neglect to reset the
steering gear when the axle was
Strengthened, allowed two cases to
wear off clear to the breaker strip
before the trouble was noted. The
average for twenty-four months Is
S1091 which is a great deal less than
l can keep a horse and buggy"
Evening journal., 1912-07-18
TEN INNINGS
TO A DRAW
JOhnStOwn, With M'Cleary on
the Mound, Puts Chicks
Up Against Stiff Game
LOCALS DRAW ONLY
FOUR SCATTERED HITS

After Johnstown and Wilmington
mad played the third game Of their
series into ten innings and darkness
here yesterday afternoon Tom Con-
ners had to call it a draw with the
score at to 2. II was one Of the
best games of the season with Nc
Cleary having the pitching honors
and Fink starring in fielding. Nc
Cleary held the heretofore hard hit
ting Chicks to four hits, McKenna's
double in the fourth inning being the
first of the quartet McCleary held
tight until the eighth inning when the
Chicks got two more. The last drive
came in the ninth inning.
The Johns. however. hit the ball
hard enough 10 win. their total swats
reaching 12 They tore three of the
number off Salmon before the side
was down in the first and scoring
two runs before Jimmy jackson CON
cluded that Salmon wasn't the man
for the days pitching Job Taylor
was the next best Chick choice and
although he was not hit consecu-
lively until the eighth inning when
the Johns got three off him. straight
away brilliant fielding on the part of
the Chicks kept the visitors from
scoring
Johnstown started off like winners.
Salmon walked Follansbee as a cur
tain raiser and the runner moved
up on Fink's sacrifice, Salmon 10
Meyers. Poland was out to Fritz,
Follansbee hugging second on the
play. Conn lined one TO left, scor-
ing Follansbee and scored a minute
later on Ketter's double TO center.
Barker dropped one TO left and stole
second before Salmon quit Taylor
walked McClelland and Wilson flied
out to McKenna leaving Barker and
McClelland on. The pair of runs
went upon the board wer the only
ones the Johns got.
The Johns got dangerous in the
eighth inning but Taylor pulled out
Of il in great shape. Conn opened
the half by dropping one to McKenna.
ketter. Barker and McClelland got
away with singles in succession and
when Wilson stepped up the bags
we're loaded He breezed and Nc
Cleary dropped one to McKenna.
Jackson's walk, steal and McKenna's s
double to left scored the Chicks first
run in the fourth inning Marhefka
had walked. moved up on Fritz's sac
rifice and stole third before Jackson
rad gotten on and while Jimmy was
pulling of his steal Tony started for
the plate but was caught Weeks
triple TO left and Taylor's single to
center scored Fritz in the eighth in
ming after Kerr was down. Mar
hefka walked, sending Taylor to sec
ond Ketter let one get back of him
and the runners moved up. FIRTH
hit to Wilson who played on Taylor
al the plate, the runner being tagged
after a run down play. Marhefka
was on third and Fritz on second
when Jackson grounded out, Fink to
Follansbee. McKenna hit in the
ninth but there was nobody TO help
him along. and in the tenth the
Chicks went out in order. ending the
game. Allentown comes tomorrow
for thre games. The score.
YOUNGSTOWN
Evening journal., 1912-07-18
sT. ALOYsIUs, 1s; EDGEMOOR,. O.

ST. Aloysius had walk over on
Saturday when they played Edge
moor. St. Aloysius played errorless
ball and gave Donovan good support.
The features of the game was the
playing of Captain Rimlinger in cen
ter field and the catching of McCaf-
ferty. Donovan had IA strikeouts to
his credit and allowed but one hit.
St Aloysius will play Olivet on
Saturday next at the Military grounds
and will try to add one more victory
to their long string. st. Aloysius
has lost but three games, one to
Wildel by a 6-5 score, and two to St.
Peters, New Castle rs and 5-3 The
team has wen ten games.
The batting order for Saturdays
game with Olivet: Gillispie, 2b;
Casey. right field; Shields, right
field; Monaghan. first base: Mulherin
shortstop: Rimlinger, center field
Lond, third base; McCafferty, catch
er; Donovan, pitcher.
Evening journal., 1912-07-18
CHESTER
WOULD GO INTO
The TRI-STATE
The Chester Times saya


In the past few weeks rumors OF
the Johnstown Club of the Tri-State
locating IN Chester have crown
apace and with the event of Monte
Cross coming to Bill Penn's Village
several weeks ago the rumors that
we're spread broadcast began to as
sumo some definite shape.
After exhaustive inquiries the
scribe was able to get some light on
the subject, when he interviewed one
OF the leading business men of the
town. The man claimed that he was
perfectly willing to join in the move
and lend every assistance TO getting
the club here.
you know" he continued, IF il
were possible for Chester to be rep
resented in the Tri State League,
with a team that could trounce both
Wilmington and Trenton it would
mean the biggest boom the town has
ever had. There is not the slightest
doubt that a baseball club advertises
a city and it is to my mind. one OF
the best methods to exploiting the
town that can be imagined
Take the city of York When York
had a winning combination and kept
well up in the race. the town was
known from one coast to the other
People would come into the town
from a radius of eighteen miles 20
see the games and the rivalry was
the keenest that | have ever wit
messed.
"Williamsport was another town
that was given a great boost by hav-
ing a team that burned up the cir
cult. Now to get down TO present
day baseball, look at Trenton and
think of the tremendous advertising
that the city is securing by having
team that looks good to cop the
bunting.
Fright here in our own berg there
are dare say. some three or four
hundred fans who journey to Phila-
delphia to witness the games ard
probably just as many more who
would 20 If the extra expenditure OF
cash did not have to be considered. ~
Several of the business men who
have been interviewed upon the sub
iect are much in favor of the club
locating here. lust at the present
time the franchise can be secured
for considerably less than at the be
ginning of the season, in fact. 7 be-
lieve that it can be brought here at
half the expense that would have
occurred at the beginning OF the
frolic.
Evening journal., 1912-07-18
HYIMA9 LOSES ONE.

special to THE EVENING JOURNAL
DELMAR, Del, July 1S-Delmar
lost to the Al-Stars Of Washington,
yesterday afternoon after Roberts, for
the locals. had pitched mastery ball
until the eighth inning. Disharoon.
who was supposed 10 take Roberts
place in the seventh, was kept on the
bench and Roberts, who pitched the
first game of the season, continued
through he game. His weakness. to-
gether with the errors of Wilson
caused the game 10 be very tiresome
Only two hits we're registered ofi
Roberts in the first six innings and
had Disharoon been allowed to finish
the score would have been closer.
Score
All-stars q. ..O1OOO0OS1-10 10 {
Delmar -. ...O.0OOOO1Oo-1 5 ;
Evening journal., 1912-07-18
Extra Sport With Friday Gameane Race CadSpor Odds
in
SPORTS BEFORE
FRIDAY GAME

A program of field sports and the
presentation of the Cole automobile
will go in with the ball game between
Allentown and Wilmington tomor-
row afternoon. The program will
start At 2 o'clock. the ball game be-
ginning at 2.30 o'clock
The officials have been selected
as follows:
J. w. Weaver, Morning News, ref
cree; Charles /. Beckett, starter;
VIM 2. Hayes. Everl Evening. and
Arthur Davies, EVENING JOURNAL.
field judges; H. P. Mccall. measur-
er; Roy Hart, timer.
Events Of the day and prizes will
be:
Summer coat for the first double
play; baseball glove for first single;
pocket knife for first strikeout; base
ball bat for last assist; five pound
box of candy for first sacrifice briar
pipe in case for first assist; shirt for
second assist; straw hat for most
stolen bases; coat hanger and case
for first double hit; necktie for last
foul caught; razor for first three base
hit; trousers TO home player making
most runs; gold stick pin for player
scoring most runs; gold stick pin for
long distance throw; merchandise for
first out; merchandise for first forced
run fly; cuff buttons for best accu-
rate throw; scarf pin for best fungo
hitting; porch rocker for first home
run; rocker for accurate throw from
field; handbag for longest hit in park; ;
box cigars for first run; box of cigars
for first sqpeeze play; watch fob for
first base on bunt.
Rawnsley's Band viii give con-
cert while the sports and ball game
are on. AS the Chicks have not play
ed 10 1900 fans this week it is hoped
that a big crowd will be out tomorrow
fo see the snort
Evening journal., 1912-07-18
Sporting Gossip @ Is fesssSss si5
Let's Get 20 and { NnonoOn%
Together NliA N|OtAHAlSAiI
Let's Get
Together
Ten innings to a draw.

Ten innings to a draw
The can for Salmon at last
II might be a good idea to give
Tobin another chance. Strikes us
he ought to be in form now.
Taylor seems to be the only de-
pendable pitcher on the staff. Work
ing him two days in succession
though, is liable to send him bad
The Cole auto will be handed out
tomorrow. A fine card of field sports
is also due. The fans ought to fill
the park.
Allentown, our runners up, get in
tomorrow for three games.
The Johnstown-C Chick games did
not draw 1900 fans. Hard on finance,
eh.
Weather permitting the wind-up
will be pulled off this afternoon. And
double header at that Whowl
The Chicks got only four hits off
Mr.. McCleary, and two of these we're
for extra bases. McCleary, with a
tail end team, looks to have as much
class as any twirler in the league.
Raub. the former Johnstown catch
er, and Moriarity, the former Trenton
shortstop, have joined the York Club.
Umpire Waldron again at work at
Allentown. and another kick against
his work He helped Allentown to
beat the Senators on Monday.
Stanny Coveleskie. once a terror to
Harrisburg teams, has been proving
easy for Cockill's club.
York has dropped "Kidv Porter
from the lineup to take on "Blll" Mo-
riarity. cast adrift by Trenton. Mori-
arity will play short and Hooper at
third. Porter will be let out to some
other team, but will not be released.
There still seems to be some dis
satisfaction over the circuit on the
umpiring, but a few penalties inflict-
ed by these self same umpires might
have a tendency to clear the games Of
much wrangling. Good umpires are
hard to get evidently and the players
can help out considerably by carrying
their disputes to the head OF the
league, instead Of creating disgrace
ful scenes on the playing field When
a player is removed from the game it
means a $40 fine Manager Manning,
Of the Roses. was put off the grounds
at Allentown yesterday by Umpire
Waldron.
President Myers OF the Lancaster
club. said that the attendance at the
games in Atlantic City was not very
encouraging, but Sunday games will
be played and he expected 10 have
much larger crowds. He also intends
70 erect a large score board az the
park. and the score by innings of all
the big league games, as we'll as
those Of the Tri-State League will
be posted for the benefit of the specta-
tors. He realizes that those who at
tend the ball games are baseball fans,
and as they come from many different
cities, they are anxious to know how
the big league clubs are scoring in
the games
A new bucket of dope. please Matty
opened his thirteenth year with the
Giants by driving away the gruesome
Evening journal., 1912-07-18
Let's Get
Together

jinx And the Cubs did not win
against Philadelphia.
When Cravath came up in the third
the Philadelphia Chicago game was
tied. He tripled, bringing in two
runs. coming in later himself Anoth-
er tie in the eighth. He made it a
home run this time.
Joe Jackson was in the home run
business too, the last counter OF an
easy win over the Highlanders. Score:
5 10 1.
The Giant lead is now ten games.
Deyore, Doyle and Becker helped
with a three bagger each.
Detroit walked all over the Ath-
letics once. 13 to /. Lapp came in
in the eighth and doubled for a tally
and in the eleventh tripled, scoring the
winning run on Maggert's single. Mo-
riarity and Stanage each scored four
hits in four times up for the Tigers.
Walsh saved the White sox in the
first game at Boston, but the Red Sox
came through for a 7-3 victory in the
second.
After losing 10 to the Senators.
the Browns saw blood in the eighth
OF the second game, scored five runs
ior tie and won in an extra inning.
In Cincinnati it rained.
Nap Rucker was in great trim. win
ming easily from the Cardinals 7
to l.
Pitcher Allan Russell, OF the York
club has been given his release and
YORK fans are mystified to know why
tnis action was taken as he was one
OF the best twirlers in the league. Rus
sell was notified to report to the Bal
timore orioles. Manager Dunn saying
'nat russell is good enough for him.
The Red team has tried seventeen
young twirlers this year and all have
failed.
Clark Griffith doesn't get any more
popular with umpires as his team i'm
proves. He Is chased every few days
In Morgantown, w. Va. on Satur.
day there was a reunion of bal
players who performed back in the
seventies. They had a game In which
the ball was tossed underha..- anc
In which the batter had the privilege
OF calling for a high or a low ball.
Heinie Zimmerman, Of the Cubs
has one hobby-neckties He( often
carries a hundred with him on :
trip and changes them three time.
day. He never wears a collar bu
once. When he takes it off he throws
it away.
Shipe. of the East Liverpool club
has famed 81 batters in the last fou
games he has worked.
On July 9. 1911, the St Louis
Browns had won 20 games and los
50. Three hundred and sixty days
later they had won and lost identical
ly the same number. II consistency
is a jewel-but then il isn't always
Johnny DAILY. Of the Mansfield
Ohio, team, has reported to the
Browns.
Receipts are off in the Three
league. Each club has netted bu
$Sl7 out of the July 4 games.
Evening journal., 1912-07-18
CHICKS LET
SALMON OUT

Roger Salmon, after a record of
seven games won and an equal num-
ber lost was returned to Connie Mack
by the Chicks today. Salmon has
been erratic since he joined the local
pitching staff He stated yesterdays
game against Johnstown but was hit
so hard that he had to be pulled out
before the third man was down. Fans
who saw him work were Of the opin-
ion that he had at last reached the
end of his Tri-State string. Tobin will
succeed Salmon for the present.
Evening journal., 1912-07-18
MEDAL FOR sMIMMER.

At the monthly meeting Of the Board
OF Governors Of the Philadelphia
Swimming Club, held last night at
Lafayette, the race committee was au-
thorized TO have a special gold medai
made, same TO be Suitably inscribed,
and presented TO Charles B. Durborow
in the name of the club, in recognition
Of his Delaware Bay swim OF over
forty-two miles, made July 1.
Evening journal., 1912-07-18
sHELLPOT PROVES POPULAR

Shellpot Park continues to attract
excellent crowds and there is no
doubt that the park is just now more
popular than ever before in its his
tory. Excellent attractions are be-
ing provided and an unusually interst-
ing article of vaudeville is being Of
fered in the Family Theatre, The free
concerts of the Henry and Young
Military Band are also being much
appreciated.
Evening journal., 1912-07-18

For getting word to those who are
interested in your work. your realty,
your rooms that you have for rent,
your advantageous business propo-
sitions-reaching them quickly and
at small cost-the Wants are at your
service.-Adv.
Evening journal., 1912-07-18
ANOTHER WARN or STATF.

With the removal of a 10-year-old
boy from his home here yesterday to
the Home for Feeble Minded Chill
dren. near Media, this state, has three
wards there now. The legislature ap-
propriates money every session for
caring for these unfortunates.
Evening journal., 1912-07-18
standing Of the Clubs.
AMERICAN LEAGUE.
Yesterdays Results.

Detroit 13. Athletics l (first game)
Athletics 5, Detroit 4 tsecond game,
II inningsl
Chicago 1, Boston o FIRST game)
Boston z, Chicago 3 (second game)
Washington /, st. Louis 0 first
game.)
St Louis z. Washington 6 (second
game II innings.)
Cleveland s. New York 1.
Evening journal., 1912-07-18
Todar,s Games

Detroit at Philadelphia. two games.
Chicago at Boston.
Cleveland at New York.
ST. Louis at Washington.
Evening journal., 1912-07-18
AT SALEM RACES.

Johnny" Jones and Robert Simms
Yesterday attended the horse races in
Salem, n j., where they went by
automobile.
Evening journal., 1912-07-18
YESTERDAYS BASEBALL
TRI-sTATE LEAGUE.
Yesterdays Games

Yesterdays Games.
Trenton Reading 3.
York IL, allentown 0.
Atlantic City 2, Harrisburg 1.
Wilmington 2, Johnstown 2 90
nings. darkness)
T0day's Games.
Harrisburg at Atlantic City.
Reading at Trenton.
York at Allentown.
Johnstown at Wilmington.
Evening journal., 1912-07-18
Today's Games.

Phillies at Chicago 1.-TWO games)
New York at Pittsburgh. I
Boston at Cincinnati 1.-TWO games.)
Brooklyn at ST. Louis.
Evening journal., 1912-07-18
SCENT A
RINGER In THE
SALEM RACES

SALEM, N. j., July 1S.-The mid
summer races of the Salem Driving
Association opened yesterday. the at
tendance being small because of the
threatening weather The 2.SO mixed
went to Babe Allerton. the mare
taking mark of 221 IA in the third
heat The 2.17 trot was a race from
flag TO wire and was won by Nata
Prince.
The 2.15 pace proved the sensation
of the day, and after five heats was
won by Directioneer. The bay gelding
Reckon, claimed to have a record of
2.17 Ia and alleged to be a ringer,
was started by II. NJ. Fry, OF Mount
Holly, finished second in the first
heat under a strong pull. Fry was re-
moved when he came out for the
second heat and Samuel Foulk sub
stituted. Foulk got in a pocket, but
then pulled out around the bunch and
won the heat in 213 IA, many
watches catching the time in 2.12 1-3.
The horse was taken from Fry's Gus
tody and placed in charge of Foulk,
and when it came time to start the
third heat some one had stolen the
hopples. Two veterinarians exam
ined the horse before the heat and
pronounced him unfit to start because
of thumps, but Fry's physician diff
fered, so Fry was allowed to take the
reins again and won the heat, but in
the last heat Reckon was distanced.
A fine card is on the program for to-
day. Summary. The summary:
2.30 mixed, pure $500.
Bahn Allertnn b m hY AL
Evening journal., 1912-07-18
STANDING of the CIubs.
NATIONAL LEAGUE.

Yesterdays Results.
Phillies 6, Chicago 8.
New York 10, Pittsburg 2.
Brooklyn Z, st. Louis 1.
Standardization, rain.
Evening journal., 1912-07-18

The Wants will play an important
part in the vacation season Of many
eeople.-Ady.