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The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-06-24

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Evening journal., 1912-05-04

Baltimore did not get hischance until
the fourth round of what. until that
time. was a rattling good bout, with
Kyle doing all the leading and clearly
outpoiniting Baltimore. The bout
should have been stopped at the close
OF the third round. but instead Of do
ing so the men were allowed TO begin
the fourth round. each determined on
"a knockout Baltimore Comeback
strong. and while he had his man
going after a series of punches that
sent Kyle TO the floor for the first
time, he fouled his man while he was
arising from the mat. That should
have lost him the decision and ended
the bout The ring fans decided
Baltimore's blow foul. but despite
this the men we're allowed to con.
tinue with the result that Kyle,
weakened by the foul blow that
should have given him the decision
was in no condition to make a credit.
able showing When he was moi
hugging he was on the floor waiting
for tie count of ten. He got through
the six rounds a badly beaten man
/ That kind Of sport won't do.
Evening journal., 1912-05-04
NEWPORT

Special 10 THE EVENING JOURNAL.
NEWPORT, Del. May Miss Mary
Mover. the only daughter OF Mr. and
Mrs. David Meyer. who has been i'll
for sometime suffering with a nervous
trouble. became worse last evening,
and was taken 10 the Delaware hos
pitai-Mrs Mary Canning is spending
several weeks with her daughter. Mrs.
Bradford. Of Camden. \. Mrs. J. r.
Denny spent today with relatives In
Camden. " J-Miss Lena Bayne is
al At her home here-Mrs. Williams
Myres and children Of Wilmington,
have been visiting her parents. Mr..
and Mrs. William Ruth-Nrs. John
Paryis has been the guest Of her
brother. Ralph Plockson. in Whining
TOM H. Owings spent Friday and
c.i.srd..s in philadalnhia-Afre vii
liam slOcumb. of Wilmington, has
been the recent guest Of Mrs Richard
King
Evening journal., 1912-05-04
CHICKS IN
GAME ORGY
Opposing Altoona, Teams Pull
Off Every Play Except
Bolk
COMEDY AMUSES BOTH
FANS AMI The PLAYERS

ALTOONA. May ALTOONA and
Wilmington in their first game of the
season today broke all Tri-Sta1c
League records on the local grounds
in scoring runs hitting and time OF
the game Il was stretched over
hours, the score was tied up no less
than three times and every play in
the game with the exception of a balk
was pulled OF
Six pitchers we're used in the game.
and not one had the least control
There were hits. errors, brilliant field
ing plays and the bushiest kind Of
baseball hashed up in such rapid sue
cession that the official scorer tore
his hair in despair.
A description of the game would re-
uuire the pen of a George Ado. The
game was SO uproariously funny that
The crowd was amused till the end
Score.
Evening journal., 1912-05-04

ST LOUIS. May 4-There is a
small sized fortune in sight for a
minor league manager who can de-
velop star first baseman. There are
several major league clubs that would
be willing TO pay snug sum for a
man who can fll the bill al the initial
station. They are Washington and
Cleveland in the American League
and Pittsburgh and Chicago i'm the
National. Secretary William Locke
of the Pittsburgh club says the Pirate
management would be willing 10 give
S25,0O0 for big Ed" Konetchy of The
St. Louis Nationals According to
Mr.. Locke. the Cardinals star is the
ideal guardian of station one. His
presence on the Pittsburgh team
would mean a pennant for the Pirates.
The Pittsburgh club recently made
I the offer TO the ST. Louis club. but
it was turned down.
Evening journal., 1912-05-04
JUOI LlIlS OOSSIU Together
Let's Get AN onA 4 OY1oro0ro%
Together OAE0 OOtAullEItl
Let's Get
Together
Comedy of errors

Comedy of errors
Thirty-two hits in one Tri-State
game will no doubt stand out as the
record.
II Jackson could have used that old
squad of "a men he might have got
ten a few more runs-Or errors.
Jackson and Meyers tore off home
runs while the going was good.
Before Muth got loose he was Nut
and Schweitzer a real piece Of cheese.
Again Freddie Weeks couldn't de-
liver the goods.
Now that all the rioting is out Of
their system. the Chicks and Altoona
may be expected to play real baseball
today.
Yesterday was a record breaker in
the number of runs scored. A total of
III runs for IL games is the mark
that stands out as an early season rec
ord.
Thirty-nine extra men we're used in
the seven games played in the two big
leagues. Pittsburg took the top hon
ors, using IS men The Giants were
runners-up with 16.
It was hitting day in all sections.
Detroit grabbed II, and the two New
York teams. Brooklyn and Chicago,
ended with groups Of Is each
In the weird day there we're also a
few thrilling finishes, the Highland
Evening journal., 1912-05-04
Let's Get
Together

ers pounding in ten in the last round
and almost winning a hopelessly lost
game.
About the only thing that prevent
ed Mr.. ODay's terrors continuing on
their merry runaway was the fact
that they did not play.
Walter Johnson's string of score
less rounds was checked yesterday bv
Boston slipping in one stingy run in
the eighth. Up to that time Johnson
had gone through three shutout
games.
John Kings determination to carry
his comeback twirler Hess through
the entire nine rounds cost the Ger
man Boss his game with Brooklyn for
the Dodgers certainly did WALTON MIR.
Hess at the finish.
Pitcher Jack Pfeister, after few
minutes back in the big league. has
been sent to Milwaukee from the Cub
team. 1t appears that he quits as a
pitcher when he gets into Chicago.
Wilmington Junior League PLAYERS
who have not been released bv the
manager holding their contracts will
not be permitted to play with any
other team IN the league.
This Chicks open a three day ser
les at Altoona today. They 90 10
iohnstown. Z, 8. ., aud return homo
on Friday, May TO- for three game
series win York Harrisburg comes
here for games on May IA. Is and IS.
and then the Chicks gc to Readino
Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL.
implanting
Evening journal., 1912-05-04
FIREMEN PLAY BALL.

Married and unmarried men of the
independence Fire Company will mix
up in ball game this afternoon The
lSne-up will be:
Single men-Hshn, p; Patterson.
SIS; Kirby, If; Fincher 81; Brown, 2b I;
Cadall. RI; Sutton. 1b; Buckmaster.
CT; Fuher, p; Bowers umpire; Nye.
sub.
Married men-Volk, c; Crozier, SIS I;
Wheeler, Sb; Crawford. 1b; Emmer-
ing. 2b; Herbert, II; Fisher. Of; F.
Fisher rf; Paris, p; Gray. sub.
Evening journal., 1912-05-04
HIGH TRIMS nrPoNT.

Wilmington High School defeated
DUPONT Academy at Front and Union
streets yesterday afternoon, 20 4.
Mason was on the slab for High and
handled himself IN good form. Mat
thowson. who figured In the first
game, was once more on the mound
and was effective until the ninth Rim
linger. Fidance. Graves and Sharp
we're effective with the stick and Il
Was their brilliant work at the bat
that made the win possible.
Evening journal., 1912-05-04
SHOOTING FOR
THE E. c. CUP

George L. Lyon and Lester S. Ger
man are shooting over the DUPONT
Gun Club traps this afternoon Tor
the r. c. Cup, emblematic Of the
worlds championship shooting honor.
Il is the biggest shooting event ever
staged here, and is attracting profess
sional target shooters from all over
the east.
Evening journal., 1912-05-04

Kentmere Juniors have organized
and desire challenges from any 13 or
IA year old team in or out of the
city, the following teams preferred:
Tatnall. Newsboys, Church and Olivet
Juniors. The lineup now is: George
Handy, catcher; Hippy Price, pitcher;
Bob Jones, shortstop; Howard Barnes,
first base; James Balloch, second
base; Wesley Horne. third base;
Howard Mills. left field; Billy Sutton,
center field, and Bradley, right field.
Address challenges to James Balloch,
No. u Riddle avenue.
Evening journal., 1912-05-04


sBatted for zeigler in NTH.
llBatied for Sillnetter in ninth.
tDurmoyer out. bunting third strike
Altoona ....1 433 2 x-2O
Wilmington ....1 / 8 0 3-l6
Runs scored Carter, 2; Babb. 3;
cooucr q: Twombly. McKenna; Kelly,
2. turnover. 4: Reeder, Boelzle, p;
blanchard. Marhefka, Fritz, 3; Jack
son: Meyers. 3 Byrne 2; There 3;
Schweitzer. ZeiEler, Dunn. Stolen
bases Hart. Durmeyor Sacrifice hits
Nckcnna: Kelly. 2 Two-base hits
jackson. Twombly. Meyers. Reeder
NcKcnna There. Three-base hit
Frifz. Home runs-Jackson. Myers
blanchard. Double play Durmeyer
20 Twomhiy 10 Kelly. Passed ball
Boolzlc. T.: Blanchard. 1. First on
errors Altoona. A. Wilmington. 2
struck out-By Reeder, 3; b. Petty
A. bv zeiglor. 3. roses on balls-On
Reedor &. off Eschen. ,; off Petty
2. OF Muth. 3; off Schweitzer, ! OF
zeirier. 1. Hit by pitcher-Mckenna
nv Nuth: McKenna nv Ieigler; kell,
nv schwerzer: Roelzle hv Zeigler' In
ninrs pitched-Reeder. 3; Petty. 6
Ninth. +. 2 ;: Schweiizer. 1. ?. 3
zeirlcr. 4 .. g. Hits-On Reeder, 8
on Petty. II: of Muth, b.; off Schweit
zer. 4: off zeigler. 10 Left on bases
Altoona. 10: Wilmington, 3. Ompir'
Connor. Time-310.
Evening journal., 1912-05-04
ACAnEMY TEAM MIS-.

Wilmington Conference Academy
baseball team defeated DUPONT High
School team on the grounds at Rock
ford Park Thursday by a l6 to 4 score.
estorday afternoon the w. G. A.
team defeated Delaware College Re
serves on the diamond NJ Delaware
College by an s 10 score
Evening journal., 1912-05-04
GOLF SEASON OPENS
AT COUNTRY CLUB

The Wilmington Country Club will
open the local golfng season this al
ternoon. when there will be medal
play. qualifying round for classes Of
eight Each class is TO continue at
match play. and the winner of each
class will receive a prize. The first
round of match play Of CLASSES or
eight will be on May II.
Evening journal., 1912-05-04
DIA NJ O ND
DOINGS OF
FUTURE BIG
LEAGUERS

Stanton Juniors. of Stanton, would
like to receive challenges from any
IL or II year old team in or out Of
the city. Send challenges to William
Michael Stanton, Del.
Evening journal., 1912-05-04
Tri.Glafe LeaRne.

Harrisburg, 4; Lancaster. 1.
York, 5; Allentown. 2.
Johnstown. 1; Trenton. o.
Altoona, 20; Wilmington, 16.
Evening journal., 1912-05-04
National League.

Philadelphia, 8; New York 90
inniugs).
Chicago, 8; Pittsburgh. III in
nings.
Brooklyn. IA; Boston, g.
Cincinnati-St. Louis not scheduled.
Evening journal., 1912-05-04
SATURDAY SPORT

SEMI-PROFESSIONAL LEAGUE
New Castle VS.. Imperial, at New
Castle.
Highland vs.. Madison, at Front ,ld
Union. .
Pullman vs.. Marshallton at Mar
shalItOn.
Evening journal., 1912-05-04
PARk DEFEATS No. % SCHOOL.

PARK DEFEATS NO. as SCHOOL.
Park yesterday defeated the No. IS
School team by a 10 to 8 score. Until
the sixth inning No. 2S School
was confident of winning. but in
the seventh their hopes were shatter-
ed Batteries. for Park: Newell,
Booker and Swayne; for No. 2S: Sim
mons and =. O'Neil.
Score by innings r. II. f..
No. 2S. S..........O I 2O3 % s 3
Park ........3 0 2 / DO Is 4
Evening journal., 1912-05-04
WIIMINCTON HNTORS

WILMINGTON JUNIORS
Old Swcdcs vs., South side, at Eden
Park.
Clarion vs.. Wilmington Jrs., at 9th
and Rodney streets.
Peoples Settlement VS.. Elsmere, al
Elsmere.
Poplar Stars VS.. Newport, at New
port.
Evening journal., 1912-05-04
CHAMPIONSHIP RECORDS.

Scores Of Yesterdays Games.
American League.
Athletics, IS: New York, Il
Washington. 5; Boston, l.
Detroit. 16; st. Louis, 5.
Chicago, z; Cleveland, 4.
Evening journal., 1912-05-04

CHURCH LEAGUE.
EastIake Us. Old Swedes, at Land
fifth.
SilTerbroOk VS.. Newport at New-
port.
Central vs.. Edge Moor, at ShellpOt
Evening journal., 1912-05-04

Boxing in Philadelphia is very pop
ular at the present time. but il is liza
BILE 20 be killed by the style of fight
ing now being staged there. In every
mill staged there of late there has
been too much cinching to suit the
Quaker populace.
Evening journal., 1912-05-04

Promoters are now trying to ar
range a match between Aw Wolgast
and Packey Mcfarland to be stageu
in the Madison Square Garden in New
York. Wolgast has been offered a
guarantee of $4,000 for his side or
the purse
Evening journal., 1912-05-04

sBatted for zeigler in NTH
iBatted for SilInetter in ninth.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1912-09-09
JUDGE IS TRYING
TO CLEAR DOCKET
Eight Cases Were Disposed
of This Morning Prepara-
tory to New Term.

In anticipation of the opening Of the
October term of circuit court, Judge
Fox is attempting to clear the docket
as much as possible. This morning
eight cases were taken off the issue
docket, either by dismissing them or
by entering judgment. Before the op-
ening of each term of court, Judge Fox
tries to have as many cases settled up
as possible in order that minor cases
will not interfere with the hearing of
important action.
The case Of Walter w. Payton,
Clara Dye and Vienna Leslie versus
Abraham Payton, ct al, complaint for
partition was settled this morning, the
court issuing a decree and judgment,
by default. ->---,,.-.s-s.z... ....e.... H.. .-
The case of F. H. Dunham, versus
Lloyd X. Hill and Louisa Hill, suit to
foreclose mechanics lien, was dis.
missed
Three suits, in which attorneys were
the plaintiffs, complaints on notes,
were either dismissed or the defend
ants defaulted. The suit OF Thomas
J. Study versus Clement v. Young, was
dismissed, as was the case of T. ].
Study versus Charles Petty. Judg
ment was rendered in the case of Gard.
ner. Jessup and White versus Samuel
Horch.
The case Of Philip Hoerner versus
Mary Ridenour suit to forec1ose me-
chanic's lien, was dismissed.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1912-09-09
GREAT FLIGHT FAILS
Efforts Made to Save Mrs.
Mclean Fruitless.
(National News Association

(National News Association)
BAR HARBOR, Me-, Sept. s.-Mrs.
John R. Mclean, wife of the million
aire Washington and Cincinnati news
paper publisher, died at 6:15 o'clock
today. She had been ill for some time
with pneumonia and suffered a sink
ing spell yesterday from which she
failed to rally.
The great race to save Mrs. Nc
Leans life by DR.. Llewellyn Barker,
of Johns Hopkins university, who
reached her bedside at $50 D. m. after
travelling 1.131 miles from the North
Carolina woods in less than Al hours
was in vain.
AT her side when she passed away
were her husband, their SON. Edward
B. Mclean, and Mrs. McLean's sis
ter, Madame Bakhemotoff, wife of the
Russian ambassador.
DR.. Barker's journey from the
South was undoubtedly one of the
fastest. longest and most spectacular
races against death ever known.
The rail portion of the journey was
made at an average of 70 miles an
hour and shattered all records for
train speed along the Atlantic coast
1t was such journey as no physician
ever had before undertaken. On the
way DR.. Barker rode on three special
trains, mountain wagon, an auto
mobile, a taxicab, motorboat and q
.liYeEx fasEiexA
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1912-09-09
QUART BOTTLES OF
M|LkMtN At FAULT
Inspector Taylor Makes Com
plant to the Board of
Works Today.

Fraudulent vending of milk in the
city must stop. This is the decision
of the board of works and the city
sealer of weights and measures.
Weights and measures inspector
Taylor stated this morning before the
board of works, that many milk bot
ties, purported to hold quart of milk,
did not hold that amount. He has
tested several and has not yet found a
set of bottles in which there was not
at least one which was not standard
Taylor says the quart bottles vary
greatly. The pint bottles were correct
as far as he examined.
Taylor examined measures and bot
ties of twelve dairymen last week
All the measures were found correct
The mayor directed the city attor
ney to send notices to the milkmen to
refrain from selling bottled mink un
less the bottles had been approved by
the city sea1er of measures, under a
penalty of heavy fine.
One milk dealer asked permission
of Taylor to sell his milk by the bot
tie" and to issue tickets for the same
They can sell it only by the quart
or pint. and not by the bottle" said
the mayor, land if their bottles dc
not hold full quart and they gel
caught selling small amounts, they
will find it would have been cheaper
to have thrown the bottles away, fol
I'll fine them heavily. The people
have made a big howl about getting
correct weights and measures, and
they'll get them"
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1912-09-09
HEAVY VOTE BEING
CAST IN ARKANSAS
fNationa, Nsws Associationl

(Natfonal News Associatfon)
LITTLE ROCK, Ark, Sept g. An
extra large vote of negroes is expect
ed at the state election here today as
a protest against the proposed enact
ment of the Grandfather" clause by
the Democrats. The Democrats also
have shown unusual activity and ex-
pect to poll a heavy vote. showing a
gain in those sections where the negro
vote is not heavy. Statewide prohi-
bition is q feature Of the election, be-
ing brought up under the initiative
and referendum. The liquor element
has fought the measure bitterly 9th
er laws under the initiative and refer
endum are recall of officials and six.
ty-day legislative session
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1912-09-09
ARMY IS PREPARED.

WASHINGTON, Sept. 9.-Orders
have been issued to hold the entire
United States army in regular for ac-
ment officials expect Intervention in
Mexico within a short time. So tense
is the situation on the Mexican border
and so keen the interest felt in every
branch of the war department that Of
fcials of every bureau arrived at their
desks earlier than the usual hour for
opening today.
Major General Wood announced to-
day that his forces were ready for any
presidential order. 1t is understood
that the 18th cavalry now at Preside.
California, will be the next regiment
to 60 to the border According to gen.
eral opinion here today if President
Taft concludes to call an extra session
of congress to deal with the Mexican
situation it will convene October /.
War department officials have made
all preparations for the invasion of
Mexican soil by American troops and
and soldiers on the frontier.
War department officials today de-
clared the belief that President Taft's
attitude Of hesitancy has been entirely
the result of fears that Intervention
may be the signal for an anti-Ameri-
can uprising and massacre throughout
Mexico.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1912-09-09
SIX WERE KILLED
BY MOTORCYCLIST
Racer Hits Rail on Newark,
N. ]. Track-6 Fatally,
and 13 Badly Hurt.
tNattonal News Associa tion)

NEWARK, N. J., Sept. 9.-"Eddie"
Hasha of Waco, Tex, holder of several
worlds records for motorcycle racing,
plunged over the rail Of the course at
the Newark motordrome into a crowd
Sunday, causing the death of six per-
sons, including himself, while six may
die. and thirteen are badly injured.
One of the six dead besides Hasha
is Johnny Albright, Denver motorcy-
clist, who was riding third in the race.
The other four dead were youths
among the spectators.
Five thousand spectators were
watching the finish of four mile free
for all race when the Texan rider, do
ing ninety-two miles an hour, took his
plunge. He was riding high on the
bank of the track when the wheel Of
his heavy machine swerved and struck
the upper rail.
He was pitched head frst fifty feet
into the air. He must have been in
stantly killed in the collision. His body
was shapeless from broken bones
when it was picked up almost at the
feet Of his wife, seated among men and
boys in the bleachers.
Albright was thrown head first In
the other direction into the inclosure
of the track, when the champions
wheel came sliding down the steep
bank and struck him. He lived in an
unconscious state for two hours after
removal to a hospital. He finally sue
cumbed to hemorrhage Of the lungs.
Panic Follows the Tragedy.
,, The spectators injured were mainly
the men and boys who were leaning
over the rail yelling encouragement to
the riders when Hasha came tearing
into their midst. Some Of the specta-
tors were hurled high into the air and
landed in the laps Of those seated be
hind. Panic among the spectators fol.
lowed the tragedy.
The stadium where the accident oc.
CURED is in Vailsburg, suburb. where
bicycle and motorcycle racing has
been great fad this year. The season
has been marked by a number of acci.
dents both here and at Brighton Beach
N Y, but never in the history of local
racing has such death list been re.
corded as was today.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1912-09-09
BATTLE FOLLOWS
RUSSIAN MUT|NY
Two Hundred Rebels Are
Killed in a Fight with the
Loyal Troops.
(Nationa1 News Associatfon)

(National News Associatfon)
ST. PETERSBURG, Sept s-Muti-
ny broke out today in the Russian
army stationed in the government Of
Wilma in Luthania, and in a battle be-
tween loyal troops and the rebel SOL
diers 100 mutineers were slain and 200
wounded.
The troops which mutined were Sap
pers, stationed in the barracks at
Orany. After the uprising they seized
the barracks and defied the local mill
tary authorities to oust them.
A regiment of infantry was sent
against the "sappers." The foot SOL
diers drove the deserters from their
quarters by a CALLING fire. Although
the mutineers returned the fire, re-
ports of the uprising received by the
military authorities here gave no &C
count of casualties among the loyal
troops.
The outbreak today shows that a
mutinous spirit exists in the army as
well as in the navy, disaffection hav-
ing broken out recently at Sebastopol,
where the ships fred on shore forts.
The entire military forces of the
Russian empire were to be seized by
the leaders of the conspiracy who aim
ed to complete their accomplishments
by seizure of the government and max
ing the Czar prisoner.
When news of the outbreak was re-
ceived in this city, the minister Of war
issued orders for movement of
troops SO as to insure the presence of
soldiers of unquestionable loyalty in
St Petersburg.