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The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-05-17
TWO LITTLE BOYS
ARE FOUND DEAD
PERiSHED IN FEED BOX IN BARN
PARENTS THOUGHT THEY
WERE KIDNAPPED.

Cincinnati. May IA country
wide search for Robert and Urban Nj
chols, brothers. aged respectively six
and four years, who mysteriously dis
appeared on April 20, ended today
when their bodies were found in a
stable near home.
The bodies were found i'm a feed box
by the father who made the discov-
cry while doing his usual chores
around the place. IL is believed the
boys, while playing, fell into the feed
box. head first, and sinking in the feed,
persisted. There were wild rumOrs
that the children had been kidnapped.
and detectives ran down clews I'm diff
ferent cities. one of the places visit
ed by them was the beet sugar fields
OF Michigan.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-05-17
THOMAS o'5RiEN is DEAD.

Thomas o'Brien OF Red Jacket, died
last evening at the Calumet Public
hospital after beng seriously i'll for
one month. He was aged 3S. and is
survived by his wife and two small
sons. and one brother. william, of
Bay CITY Mrs. O'Brien. wife of the
deceased. arrived here a few days ago
from Grisden. ont. and the deceased's
brother, William, also is in Calumet.
The late Thomas O'Brien was a
resident of Red Jacket for several
years. having been in the employ OF
James McHardy. the well known viii
lage blacksmith.
The funeral will take place Satur-
day afternoon, at o'clock from the
McHardy residence. Rev. ID. Stalker.
pastor of the Presbyterian church.
will ofiiciate. Interment will be In
Lake View cemetery.
The McHardy blacksmith shop will
he closed Saturday afternoon during
the funeral. out of respect for the de-
parted.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-05-17
JUDGE, CHIEF AND
OTHERS ARE FINED
SEVERAL OFFICIALS OF COOK
CO. FINED $500 EACH FOR
CONTEMPT.

Chicago, May 17.-County Judge
John Il. owens was fined $500 today
by Superior Court Judge Mckinley
Tor contempt of court for violating a
superior court injunction restraining
the county judge and his aids from
interfering in the Cook county Demo-
cratic convention on April Is. Fines
OF the same amount were ordered by
Mckinley for Chief of Police Mcwee-
ney. Assistant Chief Schuettler, Sher-
III thinner and Election Commission
er Czarnecki. Steps to appeal to the
supreme court will be taken.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-05-17
ANNIVERSARY OF FIRE.
Red Jacket Suffered Heavy Property
Loss on May 19, 1870.


Loss on May 19, 1870
Tomorrow marks the forty-second
anniversary of the most disastrous
fire the village of Red Jacket ever ex-
perienced. 1t was on May IS, 1870 A
man was engaged in burning guam
tity of brush at Tamarack, and as
there was little wind at the time the
fire was kindled, no danger was an
ticipated. During the morning, how
ever, a strong wind commenced to
blow toward Red Jacket. and the
brush between Red Jacket and Tam
arack was soon a roaring mass OF
flames. The onward course of the fire
could not be checked. and IL was soon
seen that the central portion of the
village was doomed. Thousands Of
dollars worth of property We're lost
as the result. There are many of the
old settlers still residing in Red Jack
ct who remember the fire and who
suffered severe losses.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-05-17
PRFSBYTfRlANS TO DISCUSS
UNION OF The CHURCHES

Louisville, May 17.-Rev. DIR. Mat
thews, of Seattle, the newly elected
moderator, opened today's session of
the Presbyterian general ASSEMBLY,. a
vast asnount of business, including re-
ports of boards. committees and over
lures from syuods. were laid before
the assembly. Among the overtures
IS one from the Portland Presbyterian
synod on the subject of union among
the Presbyterian. Congregational and
Methodist churches.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-05-17
GOES TO OLYMPIC GAMES.

Miss Judith Botvidson, supervisor OF
physical training in the Calumet high
school expects to attend the Olympic
games at Stockholm, Sweden i'm June
and July. Miss Botvidson will sail
from Boston about June II. accom-
panied by her mother Mrs. Frank
Rotyidson. They will visit for a snort
time in England ana later viii go to
Stockholm 70 attend the games and
visit friends and relatives.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-05-17
NEW METHODIST BISHOPS.
No Election Results From the Second
Ballot Today.

Minneapolis. MINI. May 17.-No
election resulted from the second bal
lot at the general conference of the
Methodist Episcopal church on bishops.
The result was announced today. D..
G. Downey of New York was first with
SS3: w. O. Shepard Of Chicago second
with SIS; NJ 5. Hughes Of Pasadena,
Calf, third with S69 necessary TO
elect. 527. on the first ballot Homer
c. Stuntz was elected one of the eight
new bishops.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-05-17
INSPECTOR HERE MONDAY.

Advices have been received in Calu-
met TO the effect that n government
inspector will be in Calumet Monday
to direct the final work on the Eagle
Harbor Life Saving station. Con-
tractor L. f. Ursin and force of men
went to Eagle Harbor this morning
to resume work. They were accom-
panied by Contractor Charles Mug
ford, who returned to Calumet. He
reports 1t probably will require but
short time to complete the construc-
tion of the chute for the boats.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-05-17
FLOYD ALLEN WILL
BE ELECTROCUTED
HE is FOUND GUILTY OF FIRST
DEGREE MURDER BY THE
JURY TO-DAY.

Wytheville. Va, May 1.-THE jury
today found Floyd Allen guilty of muir
der in the first degree for killing Pros
ecutor Foster In thr Hlllsville court
tragedy last March.
Floyd will pay the penalty Of his
crime in the electric chair at Rich
mond. The jury was out all night.
The other prisoners. II is expected,
will be tried Immediately.
Sidna Allen and Wesley Edwards,
two principals in the Hillsville shoot
ing. are still at large.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-05-17
NELSON FUNERAL SUNDAY.

The funeral Of the late Rudolph
Nelsos the Mineral Range fireman who
met his death in an accident Wednes-
day evening. will be held sunday at
ternoon. with services NJ the Swedish
Lutheran church and intcrment In Lake
View. The brotherhood Of Railroad
Firemen and Engineers will attend In
a body.
Coroner Barklc Of Mohawk will con-
duct an inquest in his Office this cven-
INC "a determine the cause of death
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-05-17
Big RESERVOIR FOR PANAMA
CANAL IS NOW BEING FILLED

Washington. Man 17-Gatun lake
reservoir, which is to supply the water
canal, is now being Formed by waters
rapidly accumulating behind the Ca
tun dam. The big steel sluice gates.
controlling the flow, are now closed
FOR the first time. to remain closed
probably for many years to come. l1n-
gineers predict the surface of the lake
win rise Approximately thirty three
feet by august next The laile covers
an area as large as the state of
Rhode Island.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-05-17
FORMER CALUMET YOUTH.
Frank Kara, Trooper in v. s. Cavalry
Dies at Des MoineS.

Word was received in Calumet last
evening announcing the death Of Frank
Kara. formerly of Centennial. troop
er in the Sixth United States Cavalry,
stationed at Des Moines Iowa, which
occurred yesterday. The decedent was
twenty years of age and resided in
Calumet up to the time OF his enlist
ment about one year ago. His many
friends here received the news Of his
death with great. Besides two broth
ers. William and Aino, both of whom
reside i'm Calumet, Mr. Kara leaves
both parents.
The remains were shipped to Calu-
met yesterday and should arrive here
Saturday. 1t is probable that the fun
eral services will be held on Sunday
afternoon.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-05-17
PROF. STANLEY COMING.
U. Of M. Extension Course Lecture,
Hero Tuesday Afternoon.

Prof. Albert A. Stanley, director OF
the conservatory of music of the Uni
versity of Michigan will be in Calumet
Tuesday. May 81. to deliver one of the
University of Michigan extension
course lectures. He probably win
speak az the Calumet high school as
sembly room in the afternoon. his
subject being. How May a Commun-
ity Become Musical and is it Worth
While?"
Prof. Stanley is an entertaining
speaker and it is expected that the
lecture. which is free to the public.
will be largely attended
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-05-17
y. M. c. A, ANNUAL MEET.
State Secretary L. e. Buell. TO Attend
Tonight's Meeting.

The annual meeting of the Calumet
y. NJ. {. A. will be held this evening
IN the association building. Reports
cf the secretary and treasurer for
the year will be presented and other
business matters viii come up This
is the only meeting in the year at
which all of tho members gather and
discuss the associations work
state Secretary l. E. Buell. OF Lam
sing arrived in Calumet today 90 at
tend the meeting. There viii be =
meeting Of the executives board az 1880.
TO be followed by the annual meeting
a.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-05-17
EASTERN VARSITY Fights To
ROW FOR AN HISTORIC CUP

Princeton, n. j., May 1.-THE var
sity eights from Columbia, Pennsyl-
vania and Princeton will compete on
Carnegie Lake tomorrow in roce
over n course Of one and three-quart-
or miles. Exports who have watch
ed the work OF the various crews in
practice agree that the contest Is
likely 10 be very chose. The winner
will be awarded the Childs Cup. which
was presented in 1879 by the lac
Ceorge w. Childs Of Philadelphia. II
will be the first contest for the trophy
since 1889.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-05-17
pY5pAHL ARRIVES HERE.
Celebrated Norwegian Violinist Here
for Entertainment.

John Dybdahl. the celebrated Nor
wegian violinist arrived i'm Calumet
al noon today from Chicago. To parti-
cipate in the program being arranged
IN observance of the Norwegian In
dependence day. to be rendered in the
Norwegian Lutheran church tomorrow
evening. under the auspices of the
Norwegian Fremad society.
Mr.. Dybdahl is n guest at the Roms-
dahl residence and will remain here
until Monday evening as he has con-
sented to assist at the musical recital
by the Calumet high school seniors
Monday evening
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-05-17
PROPOSED AMENDMENT IS
SENT TO THE GOVERNORS

Washington. May IT, The proposed
amendment TO the constitution. provid-
ing for the direct election of senators,
viii he sent tc the governors of the
states by Secretary Knox today. Two
or three years will elansc before the
can he acted upon by a
sufficient number Of states to Indicate
whether it can commend the necessary
three-fourths vote of the legislatures
to put IL into operation.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-05-17
SOCIALISTS PROBABLY WILL
name DEBS AS CANDIDATE

Indianapolis. Ind, May 1.-THE So
cialist convention late today expected
10 name candidates for president and
vice president. Eugene V. Debs, who
headed the party ticket i'm other cam
candidate although former Mayor Sci
del Of Milwaukee is looming up as a
formidable candidate. Charles Edward
Russell probably will get second place.
The report OF the constitution COM
mittee. said to he revolutionary, is ex-
pected to bring a warm debate.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-05-17
WILL STRENGTHEN LEVEEs.

ST Louis. May 1.-THE Mississippi
commission met here today to COM
rlete arrangements for bank and le-
wee improvements to cost $1.307O00.
The first work will be around Cairo,
Ill.,, and the Reel Foot Lake district.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-05-17
SfNaTE COMMITTEE TURNS
DOWN HOUSE INCOME Bill

Washington. May 17.--The Senate
finance committee today authorized a
favorable report on the Lodge sub
stitute for the House free sugar bill.
and an unfavorable report on the so
called House excise income tax bill.
which proposed tax on incomes In
excess of five thousand a year.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-05-17
MISSION OPENS SUNDAY.

The Mission services to be conducted
at the Sacred Heart church OF Calumet
by Rev. Frs. Fabian and Vincent of
Cincinnati will open on Sunday morn
ing and will continue for two weeks.
The services are for non Catholics as
well as Catholics. the purpose being
TO revive interest in religious work Of
all kinds.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-05-17
CREATES A SENSATION.
Former Italian Army Officer Appears
in Court a Living Wreck.

Rome May 17.-Tho trial of Baron
Vlncen Co Palermo, the former cavalry
lieutenant, who, on March ? 1871.
murdered Princess Guila Trlgona di
SAINT Ella. lady in waiting 60 Queen
Helena, and afterwards attempted to
commit suicide. began today. The en-
trance of the prisoner in court caused
Il sensation. tie was a living wreck
and absolutely unrecognizable. The
case Will be tried behind closed doors.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-05-17
TO PROBE LEATHER BUSINESS

Washington. May 1.-THE DEPART
ment of justice probably soon will
begin an investigation to find wheth
er there is leather trust Several
complaints have been received by the
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-05-17

tattery. II i2-inch guns: tonnage. 26,
coo
Texas (new)-Keel laid. 1911: main
battery. 10 14-inch guns; tonnage. 2s,-
900.
Great Cost Of Ships.
with the exception of the Idaho
class. the keel of which was laid in
1904. each succeeding class of the bat
tleships has been larger and more
powerful than those that came before
with the increased size and armament
has come corresponding Increase
in the cost of the great floating for
tresses. The old battleship Texas was
built and equipped at a cost of So
500. 900, while the cost OF the hull and
machinery alone OF the new battleship
Of the same name is estimated at So
900 000
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-05-17
NEW INDICTMENT
FOR ARMOUR & CO.

Chicago, ILL.,. May 17.--Ar-
mour & Co. were Indicated by
the federal grand jury today.
charged with criminal violation
OF the meat inspection laws.
II Is alleged interstate ship
ments Of meats have been
made without the inspection
of agents.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-05-17
NORWECIANS ARE OBSERVING
NATIONAL HOLIDAY TODAY

Minneapolis Mimi. May 1s.--Nor-
ways great national holiday. sgt
tende Mai" was celebrated as usual
today by the thousands of the sons
and daughters of Norway scattered
over the Northwest. The day Is the
ninety eighth Anniversary of the prom
ulgation of the constitution of Nor
way by Il popular assembly which
convened at Eidsvold, and after draft
ing a constitution. gave ii official pro-
nouncernent and declared Norway q
free and independent nation. In manN
Norwegian ccntors In Minnesota, Iowa.
Nebraska and thc Dakotas the testi-
yities i'm obser,asce of the ann'ver-
sary will continue over Saturday and
Sunday.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-05-17
WON'T QUIT IF
HE LOSES OHIO
President Taft Will Not Abandon
the Fight Say Friends Who
Are Close to Him
REPORTS ARE DISCREDITED
Retirement in Favor of a Ozark
Horse" is Denied
Delegates Will Fight TO the Last
Ditch For His Re-nom-
ination.

Cleveland, May 17.-Refreshed by a
quiet day here. President Taft today
resumed his speech making tour OF
the state. Although Taft declined to
discuss the published reports he might
abandon his fight for denomination
if he should lose I'm the Ohio primar-
les, men close to him place no cred
ence In such reports. They say hum
dreds of delegates are instructed and
pledged TO Taft and that Taft workers
throughout the country will put up
fight for him. Talk of Taft's retire.
,nent for dark horse" i'm case he
loses Ohio also is dscredited by
friends Advisers with him say he viii
stick In the fight to the end.
T. r. Wins in West Virginia.
Huntington. w. Va, May i7.--The
West Virginia Republican convention
last night named six delegates at
large To the Chicago convention and
gave Theodore Roosevelt it's unquali-
fled endorsement.
The action of the state convention
last night in instructng TIE six dele
ga .s-at-large for Colonel Roosevelt
gives the former president a solid del
egation of sixteen votes from West
virginia.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-05-17
BANK ROBBfR IS TRACED
BY TRAIL OF GOLD PIECES

Grass Valley, Cal. May 17.--Follow-
ing trail of gold pieces. which were
dropped from the well stuffed pockets
of the man who robbed the Nevada
County bank of $4,000 in loose gold.
after he had locked three employees Of
the bank I'm vault and escaped
clinging 10 the pommel OF his saddle
yesterday, a posse trailed the robber
to- point where he abandoned the
horse. Throughout the night they had
been beating the brush i'm the hope
of capturing the outlaw The trio I'm
the vault were released by a passers-
by who heard the pounding on the
door
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-05-17
Montana Solid for Taft.

Livingston. Mont, May l7.-Roose-
welt forces were defeated at every
turn i'm the Republican state conven-
tion here yesterday The Montana
delegation. eight in number, will 30
To Chicago with recommendation TO
use every effort 60 bring about the
denomination of President Taft.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-05-17
Evangelist Murderer?

New York. N. ", May 17.--Accused
Of being engaged In a career of bur-
eIary which eventually led to murder
and at the same time conducting open
air evangelistic meetings, Francis
Wesley Mluehlfeldt. aged %. is under
indictment here today charged with
the murder OF Patrick Burns. sa-
loonkeepcr. Muchlfeldt recently mar
ried a young woman of social prom
inence. Police Commissioner Dough-
erty STYLED Muehlfeldt the king Of
Nev X.rl oufo haudifo"
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-05-14
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BY q. 9. c..
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BY 3. 8. c.
Tho Sailors are fast and the club
that beats them will have TO be a
Class A team. "-Youngstown Vindi-
Gator. Now we don't run this because
We think Wheeling is a class A team
but simply TO show how much one
Frank b. Ward don't know about
baseball.
When It comes down to hard luck
Claude II. Varnell the popular owner
Of the Billikens is having his. The
Waynes dropped two 10 Terre Hauts
Yesterday. Kirwin and Doyle allowed
them three hits in the two games.
For the first time this season Goat
was chased of the field. In all the
games the Smokes have played at
home and abroad they have been com.
plimented by the scribes for their
/ sentlenanly conduct But who in
the world could have stood the gait
hat Clark shot into US yesterday.
That Erie aggregation are a fas,
LOT and the team that wins the rag
VIII have 10 beat them out. But az
that the Smokes look 70 have the edge
on them. Erie beat Youngstown cas-.
| lily and the Steelmen outlucked the
locals. To-day's game means a lot
on dope
Bugs thought that Servatius would
rot recover his batting eye after be
, Ing beaned. lie got a double and A
single in the first game and played
I a perfect fielding game.
Schang made a rotten error in the
hrst inning Of the second game. After
. dropping the hall no took thro, -.
utes TO pick II up and both Anderson
and Jewell scored. Some headwork
| Ell.
The double play OF Gray's in the
second game was a hair raiser. Re
took liner on Anderson's bat with
one hand and then touched second.
putting Nixon out. whowas on his way
TO third
Dayton has struck her stride now
Ine Vets won another easy victory
over Springfield yesterday. The
champions will be up in the race be
fore long
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-05-14
SAILORS AND SMOKES
DIVIDE THE HONORS

necessitated the recall Of the re-
leased twirler
Peggy Bemis will work for the
Smokes to-day. And II he delivers
the three hit goods he did at Canton.
why II will be two out OF three for US.
Watkins. the Indian. will work for
Gilbert's crew. II is the last game
between the leaders of the eastern
division and should draw the bugs.
First Game.
Things looked a little discouraging
in the first half OF the first. when the
Sailors scored, but the Smokes Tailed
three In their half and the little hand
full OF bugs that braved the Arctic
weather conditions went wild. It
happened this way:
Gilhooley. head OF the Gilbert brig
ade. walked. Scott sacrificed him to
second via Graham to Servatius. Nix
on singled. and Gilhooley was safe at
third on Jansen's error. and scored on
Anderson's single. Tydeman few out
90 the Rabbit.
Rolling little one down 70 Nixon,
which the latter booted. Goat was safe
at first. The Rabbit was there with
the willow, singing. Booze few out
TO third. Jansen singled. both run
ners scoring on errors by the initial
sacker of the visitors. Servatius
knocked what looked like a two-bag-
ger. scoring Jansen, but Clark called
him out, Tydeman TO Miller. Dodd
famed. Three hits: three runs.
Erie Scores.
After Graham had famed Quinlan
and Miller. Schang doubled. He
scored on Stewards single. The Erie
twirler was caught at third. Two hits I;
one run.
The Smokes went down in one, two,
three order in their half.
Smokes Score.
In the third, both teams went out
in one. two. three order, but in their
half of the fourth the Smokes scored
one on three hits. Jansen. first up
doubled. Duke famed. Dodd dropped
one to Quinlan. Gray singled. scoring
Jansen. Graham famed. Three hits
one run.
Double Play.
Wheeling pulled a double In their hall
OF the fifth. Miller. first up. few out
10 Jewell. Schang singled and Ster
ger was presented with his base
Gilhooley also walked. which filled the
bags. Scott shot a hot one down e
Gray. who touched second and shot
the pill 70 Servatius. who caught the
runner.
Again. in their half OF the fifth, tho
locals went down in order. Each team
secured hit in the sixth. but did no
score. In the seventh. Andersoni
crew scored two runs without a hit
Graham was safe on Anderson's boot
Anderson walked and Jewell hunted
Schang tried TO throw the ball away
and the Wheeling pilot and Graham
scored. When the dust cleared ava,
the Rabbit was anchored on third
Booze few out 70 Nixon. and JanseI
famed. Duke ended II, Schang q
first.
Erie TaIlles.
Three hits gave the visitors thei
last run in the eighth. Scott singled
Nixon few out TO Jansen. Anderson
rolled one to Peaches. who tossed hin
out at first. Scott taking second
Tydeman singled. scoring the has,
runner. Miller fouled out to Servs
titus. The Smokes failed TO score Fl
their half. and Erie could not score p
the ninth.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-05-14
NATIONALS

Killing IS PUT
OUT or ST. LOUIS GAME
ST. LOUIS. Mo. May IA base
on balls. a single. a wild pitch and
Nonetchy's single in the eleventh I'm.
Ming. gave 81 Louis the third straight
victory over Boston. king was pul
out Of the game for protesting a Dc
cision In the tenth lining. Score.
81. Louis .....1 o. oOa
BOSTON .......O OOO1 O00Og %
wing. steele ana Hifua. Hess. Dick.
son ana Killing and Rariden.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-05-14
CATHEDRAL TRACK TEAM
TO ATTEND W. & J. MEET.

The track team OF the Cathedral
High school win compete in the ath-
letic tournament 10 take place Ia
Washington. Pa, Saturday afternoon.
II will be under me auspices OF the
ashington-Jefierson College. The
following members will attend from
the local school Frank Carroll. cap
tain; Joseph Csurills. Martin Duffy,
John Cogiey. Berry Hanley. Thomas
Gary. Ralph McFadden and Mike
Kerns.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-05-14
TIGERS PLAY POOR BALL
AND ARE DEFEATED

NEW YORK. May 13.-The Detroit
Tigers played poor ball here today
and were swamped by the Highland
ers. All OF Jennings pitchers we're
wild and ineffective and the Highland
ers made runs almost az will in the
late innings The Highlanders have
sold Gus Fisher. recently purchased
from Cleveland 10 the Portland club OF
the Pacific coast league. Score:
Detroit ..........1 % 0 o o O. 4
New York ......O OOf527 KS
ParnolL CovinEton and stanaEe.
Vaughn and street