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Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-08-28

hundreds Of husky threats. Mayor ]. j.
Black formally gave Marietta to the
veterans in a speech, in which he said :
Il came to turn the keys of Marietta
over to you, but | can't do it; they are
no keys to give you
They are all gone, and the doors of
Marietta's homes are wide open. Make
yourselves at home, and try to under
stand the honor we citizens feel in hav-
ing you with us"
Brown Lauds Vets.
Governor Joseph NJ. Brown was then
introduced as the son of Georgia's war
governor, Joseph f. Brown. His APP
pearance was the signal for the thrilling
rebel yell"
Governor Brown paid fitting trib-
ute TO the men who fought to maintain
what he said is the greatest part of
the constitution of Georgia-the guar
antee that person and property shall be
completely and impartially protected
The principles for which you fought
them he declared ARE recognized to-
day from Maine to California. and this
Union which we all love is greater and
grander for your struggles to maintain
this principle"
Mrs. S. ID. Rambo, president of the
Marietta Daughters of the Confederacy,
welcomed the veterans on behalf of the
Marietta women.
Mrs. Robert Nesbit. who 81 years ago
stood on the court house steps at Madi-
son. Ga. and presented the flag to the
first Georgia regiment of Confederate
soldiers that went to the front, spoke
next in welcome to the soldiers. their
sons and daughters.
Captain w. II. CTip) Harrison re
sponded to the welcome on behalf of
the visiting veterans. Father Ryan's
requiem of the lost cause the Con
quered Banner was sung by Mrs. Leila
Grist Henderson. Hardly an old SOL
der was present but forgot his wild en-
thusiasm of a moment before. when the
band was playing Dixie and bowed
his head in honor of the old flag.
a tattered banner Of the Forty second
Georgia hung from the platform during
the song
At noon the veterans were taken to
dinner in the Anderson building.
All who registered were carried from
the hall to- the eating place.
The event Of the afternoon Was the
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-08-28
14TH DIST. CONVENTION TO
NAME HEARD FOR SENATE

CORDELE, GA, Aug. 2S.-|The Four
+aentn senatorial district Democratic
convention will be held at Vienna on
next Monday, September 2, for the
n1~pose of nominating j. P. Heard, of
Doolv, who was the only candidate for
senator. and to name the succeeding
eyacutive committee. The incumbent
officers of the committee are Ed Las
setter chairman. and j. Gordon Jones,
secretary
Members Of the committee and the
delegates will be entertained by Mr..
Heard at a luncheon.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-08-28
OUR TWO BIGGEST CITIES
NOT TYPICAL, THEY THINK

CHICAGO Aug. 28.-Dr Alfred Ru-
pie, OF Berlin, speaking for the As geog-
raphers of Europe, who are touring the
United States, says that neither New
York nor Chicago is typical of the
United States.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-08-28
DOG SAVES GIRLS LIFE
AND WINS GOOD HOME

SOUTH BOUNDBROOK, n. J.. Aug.
28-By rescuing Miss Bertha Thomp-
son, daughter of a rich manufacturer
here. from drowning, Hector" a va
grant Newfoundland dog has won for
himself a beautiful home.
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To CHECK
De Icons BOOKS
Missing Mans Employees on
Court House Refuse to Work
Overtime Locked Out.

The receivers of Noise DeLeon's bust
ness-Ronald Ransom and H. l.. Fra
ziol-today were given authority by su-
perior court to employ auditors to check
VI the accounts of the missing con-
tractor. Judge George Bell signed the
petition of the receivers, when they as =
serted 10 him that they considered it
eNpedient to examine and check up all
of ME- DeLeon's business affairs.
Almost at the same hour R. NJ. Cal
hUay. 3O2 Ponce DeLeon avenue, petit
toned the court of ordinary to appoint
a successor to Mr.. DeLeOn as admins
traitor of the estate of Mrs. Henrietta
d. SeiXas. Mrs. SeiXas died several
months ago. leaving an estate valued
at more than $4,000, and MIR. DeLeon
Was appointed executor. Mr.. Galloway
seeks a new administrator on the
grounds that Nj. DeLeon has failed %
give the estate his attention since his
mysterious disappearance.
True to the troublous traditions of
the Fulton county court house, a lock-
out Of carpenters in the employ of
Noise DcLeon was in progress there
today
Refuse to Work Overtime.
80 word had been received of the
vanished contractor, but his troubles
continued to multiply.
Some twenty five carpenters were not
working today because of dispute over
superintendent H. J. D. Mays orders
for overwork. May says he wanted a
certain amount Of work completed by
Saturday and asked the men to work
overtime They refused. declaring it
was against union rules Thereupon
they were locked out by May, who said
he would not have men in his employ
who did not obey his orders
The superintendent said today he
would have a new crew in short order.
bnt in the meantime further work on
the building is being held up. 1t was
worry over the court house contract
which is said to have led to DeLeOn's
mental collapse and disappearance.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-08-28
u. S. SLANG LANGUAGE
OF FUTURE, SAYS EXPERT

Los ANGELES, Aug. 2S.-Dr. c.
Hanorf, professor of languages at the
University Of Copenhagen, says that
American slang will be the universal
language Of the future.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-08-28
"GYP THE BLOOD RICKEY"
NEW DRINK ON PARK ROW

NEW YORK, Aug. 2S.-A "Gyp the
Blood Hickey" named after the young
gunman who figures in the Rosenthal
murder is the latest thirst remover
along Park row.
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pAsv uNHURT BY 2o-FooT FALL

Triton, GA. Aug. 2S.-B, H. Bates,
J. the year-old son of B. H. Bates,
or Triton, fell twenty feet from the
.acond-story veranda of their resi-
dsrce on Love avenue without receiY-
ing injury.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-08-28
Boys of the Lost Cause" Hold Big Parade Tomorrow
Governor Brown Welcomes Visitors to His Home Town.

MARIETTA. GA. Aug. 2S.-Gray is
the dominant note in Marietta today.
The gray boards of bent slow moving
veterans, brushing uniforms of the col
or Of the Confederacy. But the dull
motif of the throng is broken by the
gay red and white of battle flags, by
the rainbow of color in the summer
dress Of Southern girls, sponsors and
maids to the reunion. Bands are play
ing at every corner of the square; mo-
tors filled with infirm men and laughing
girls are dashing about the town. The
reunion of Georgia veterans is under
way.
1000 Vets Attend.
More strangers gathered today in Ma
rietta than have been here since the
days when General Joe Johnston's army
fought with thee invading men of the
North. The fourteenth annual reunion
of Georgia division of Confederate vet
erons has brought here more than a
thousand gray-haired men who fought
in the army of the South. according to
SiiC AAiHD'l VI bobSSS given Oul ny
Miss Regina Rambo, who first invited
the veterans year ago at Rome to
make Marietta their next place Of re-
union
Banners of the Confederacy are
spread over the buildings and hang
from the doorways Of homes in Mariet-
ia. Draped with them, but not in pre-
dominance, are the stars and stripes,
mingling in peace with the stars and
bars.
Business in the little city has been
practically suspended in order that all
may make their visitors feel at home
Almost as many veterans gathered in
the public square. where stands the
monument to the late Senator A. s.
Clay. as were crowded in the court
house for the formal exercises. There
was an overflow meeting on the square.
With the veterans have come hundreds
OF women and girls, and numbers Of the
Sons of Veterans organization.
Women Take Big Part
No Confederate reunion would be
complete without the women Of the
South. This was the keynote Of the
day, and when this was spoken by
Judge John Maddox, Of Rome, in intro
ducing one Of the women who welcomed
tho yatarape tbaya ,,a.. .rHf.,,.o f...,,
The daily sentinel., 1912-06-11


At the beginning the seventh unsettled Wadd
By dnt labor visitors previously
the brought Athletics
eno
When Cobb Waddel
Crawford
sixth place outfit the
all the hopes a
a
hand the
ahead hands retire
1t seemed
home
watchful
had
the ball Then
the clan he dvned that ball
going break 1t coming
There followed mighty
dreams dspeed The first base
The champion
OF the age had tied the Cobb had
Joseph wles)
The daily sentinel., 1912-06-11
AGED LADY MAKES LONG
TRIP ON STRETCHER
To THIS CITY

Critically i'll with a complication of
ailments and unable to move. Mrs. A.
c. Jensen. mother of Mrs. NJ w.
Ramsey, of Delta, was brought to
this city last night from Chicago on
a stretcher, from which she has not
been moved for months. Mrs. Ram
sey accompanied her mother and
took her to Delta this morning on
No. 316,
Mrs. Jensen was brought from Chi
cago on a stretcher and through the
kindness of trainmen and passengers.
Mrs. Ramsey was able to provide for
her mother. All night yigils. hot and
dusty coaches, have decreased the
vitality of both women. but Mrs.
hamsey expects her mother to re-
cover in Delta. Mrs. Jensen is 20
years old.
The daily sentinel., 1912-06-11
MAN COUGHS AND BREAKS RIBS.

After a frightful coughing spell a
man in Neenah, Wis, felt terrible
pains in his side, and his doctor dis
covered two ribs had been broken.
What agony DIR. Kings New Discov-
cry would have saved him. A few
teaspoonsful ends late cough, while
persistent use routs obstinate coughs,
expels stubborn colds or heals weak,
sore lungs. 81 feel it's a godsend to
humanity" writes Mrs. Effie Nor
ton. Columbia, Mo-. ''for | believe
would have consumption today, If
had not used this great remedy" It's
guaranteed to satisfy, and YOU can
get a free trial bottle or 50-cent or
81 size at the C. d. Smith Drug Com
pany.
The daily sentinel., 1912-06-11

The season had only a week to
run. the loss of the game by Detroit
in the regulation nine rounds would
almost surely have cost them the
pennant 1t was scheduled as the
first game of double.header. The
Tigers were only half a game ahead
OF the Mackmen and an even on the
day was all they expected. Jennings
had no twirler in shape to take the
second contest from the veteran
Plank, who in his best form was to
work for the home team. An even
break meant much to Detroit, how
ever, as the Tiger pitching staff hap
pened to be strong against the only
two clubs which they were to meet
after this eyentful day
Manager Jennings sent wild Bill"
Donovan to the slab and he was op-
posed first by Dygert. then Waddell
and finally Plank. The strain OF
pitching twenty-four victories out OF
twenty-eight games within a period
Of three months, had had its effect on
the Detroit star and before the tired
The daily sentinel., 1912-06-11
FIFTEEN YEARS AGO TODAY.
Thursday, June 10.
From The Sentinel.

Prof. S. NJ. Boyer has taken over
the direction of the Indian school
band.
Miss Camille Wallace has reached
Mexico City after a hard trip.
The following program was given
by the ladies of the library associa-
ton for the benefit of a public Ii
brary:
Solo-Mrs. Orson Adams, Jr.
Solo-Mrs. James W. Bucklin.
Solo-Miss Ollie Roberts.
Paper-Mrs. A. R. Wadsworth.
Recitation-Mrs. l.. F. Ingersoll.
Solo-Mrs. Orson Adams.
Paper-Mrs. c. l.. Dyke
Accompaniment by Prof. and Mrs.
S. NJ. Boyer.
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SPECIAL TRAIN SERVICE
FOURTH Of JULY VIA
Ra0 GRANOE

Owing to the great volume OF ex-
cursion travel on regular trains dur
ing Fourth of July week and the con-
sequent necessity of providing extra
coaches for the accommodation OF
this heavy travel. 1t will be impsssi-
BILE for the Denver & Rio Grande to
operate any special guaranteed ex-
oursion trains on account of Fourth
Of uJly celebrations, which may be
held at points along their lines.
The daily sentinel., 1912-06-11
LAUNDRY Rates VIA
COLORADO MIDLAND

$3.50 to Glenwood Springs and re-
turn. Saturday and Sunday: good re-
turning Monday via the Colorado
Midland.
$3.50 to Glenwood Springs and
return Sunday only, via Colorado
Midland.
For further information eaal on
r. 6. yICKERY.
General Agent, 35e Main st.
Phsus Jet. 11S. Grand Junction.
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On Way to Denver.

r. NJ. Logan. district attorney, ar
rived last night from Delta and left
last evening for Denver. where he
will spend the next week or more on
business matters. Mr.. Logan is suf-
fering severely from rheumatism and
hopes to be successfully treated by
Denver specialists
The daily sentinel., 1912-06-11
Heavy Damage.

The fall of several thousand
pounds of cement in the building of
the Mesa Lumber company Sunday
resulted in the loss of about $500.
The rains undermined one of the cor
ners of the building, and it col
lapsed. A new structure will be
built at once.
The daily sentinel., 1912-06-11

A one-pIece, enemeled sink addr
to the appearance of any kitchen. It
8 durable. easily cleaned and when
Installed by our vorkmen you may be
sure that 1t will give the top-notch
Of efficient service. J. =. Mckenzie
The Piumbsf.
The daily sentinel., 1912-06-11
From De Beque.

Mrs. William j. Moore and daugh-
ter, Miss Dorsey. are in the city this
week from De Beque. Mrs. Moore's
daughter, Mrs. Harrison ]. Elder, is
the mother of fine girl at st. Mary's
hospital. The stranger was born
yesterday, and both mother and babe
are doing nicely. Mr. Elder is an
operator at De Beque. and was una
BILE to leave his duties.
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Returns Home.

Returns Home.
Harry Brett returned this morning
from a visit of several weeks on the
Pacific coast. He says he found
nothing on his trip that compares
with Grand Valley at this time of
the year.
The daily sentinel., 1912-06-11
DATE POSTPONED ONE MONTH,

Bring the baby for the city record
picture any time before July 1st TO
the Eames Studio, 44S Main. Make
the record complete. No charge for
the picture.
The daily sentinel., 1912-06-11
Iced Tea at the Royal Cafe.

The City Van, Transfer, Livery a
Storage company. All kinds of haul
ing and the best Of livery equipment
Prompt attention to all branches Of
the business. Barton & Terrill. pro.
pretors.
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To Survey Tunnel Site.

S. o. Harper, assistant project en-
gineer of the reclamation service for
the high line canal, accompanied by
Claude Roberts, went up to Cameo
this morning to survey and make
maps of the tunnel site for the
canal
The daily sentinel., 1912-06-11
Home Thursday.

w. Dennet Ella. son of Mr.. and
Mrs. w. p. Ella, will return Thursday
noon from Colorado Springs, where
he will graduate from Colorado col
lege tomorrow. He will remain in
this city during the summer.
The daily sentinel., 1912-06-11

Mrs. A. w. Smith, mother of Mrs.
r. E. Benge, wife of the well known
shoe man, left this morning for Nam
pa for short visit with friends.
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Passed Through.

Mrs. H. q. Kearns, formerly of this
city but now of Missoula, Mont, ar
rived in the city last night on her
way to Olathe. where she will visit
friends for a few weeks. She ex-
poets to visit local friends on her
return next month.
The daily sentinel., 1912-06-11
Leaves for East.

Mrs. J. II. Kenyon left this morn
ing for a visit of several weeks at
her old home in Humboldt, la. Her
parents reside on a farm adjoining
that of Frank Gotch.
The daily sentinel., 1912-06-11
Returns Home.

Mrs. \. NJ. Tupper, mother of City
Attorney Tupper and Mrs. j. c..
Glassford, returned this morning to
her home in Alton, Ill, after short
visit in this city.
The daily sentinel., 1912-06-11

OR FIVE consecutive seasons the achievements of Trus Raymond Cobb
furnished of
which
~
of lis
the score
Detroit, which a reasonably
The daily sentinel., 1912-06-11

All our Shoes at closing out pri-
ces. You can't help but get bar
gain at the Boston Shoe Store.
The daily sentinel., 1912-06-11
Goes to Provo.

Goes to Provo.
Tom Bremen left on No. last
night for Provo, Utah. where he is
employed.
The daily sentinel., 1912-06-11

j. w. Milne Livery, Transfer 4
Storage Co., best OF buggies and driy-
ing horses. Phone Junction 22S. 319
Colorado avenue.
The daily sentinel., 1912-06-11
On to Montrose.

On to Montrose.
j. S. Agnew of Kansas City, who
has been visiting local friends for
few days, left on the Montrose train
this morning.
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Is III This Week.

Mrs. G.. II. Lenroot is i'll at the
home of her daughter. Mrs. b. c.
Vale, on North Seventh street this
week. Her condition seems to be
improving.
The daily sentinel., 1912-06-11
To Rifle.

w. G. Preston goes to Rife this
evening on No. 6 for a short combin-
ed business and pleasure trip.
The daily sentinel., 1912-06-11
WESTERN.

l.. E. Joseph went to Pueblo last
night on No. s. Denver & Rio Grande.
The daily sentinel., 1912-06-11
Testing AT Spa.

TttSting at spa.
Supt, J. II. Allen of the city schools
is enjoying rest in Glenwood
Springs for a few days.
The daily sentinel., 1912-06-11
To Spa.

To Spa.
Miss Ethel Wilson was a passenger
on No. l04 for GlenwoOd Springs
this morning.
The daily sentinel., 1912-06-11
Hughes Here.

fIUEII'S fftTt.
J. II. Hughes of the Burlington is
visitor in the city today. He came
in last night from Montrose and
Delta.
The daily sentinel., 1912-06-11

Lap busters and fly nets. Fred
Mantey.
The daily sentinel., 1912-06-11
Returns from Trim

| Returns from Trip.
Mr.. and Mrs. Reed Miller have re-
turned from an eastern slope visit of
several weeks.
The daily sentinel., 1912-06-11
To Visit on Coast.

Mrs. c. NJ. Miller, wife of the well
known Rio Grande conductor, will
leave Sunday for Los Angeles, where
she will spend several weeks visiting
reIatives.
The daily sentinel., 1912-06-11

PUT YOUR CLOTHES IN ORDER.
This is the time of the year to
have your last summers suit cleaned,
repaired and pressed for the season.
Phone 763.
THE SUITORIUM.
The daily sentinel., 1912-06-11

Call US up on that rush job. ].
e. Mckenzie. The Plumber.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1912-07-13

convention for their particular can
didate, The Foss supporters did more
advertising than any other boomers
and the Underwood workers were ac-
tive In convention and outside con-
tinuously, arguing that the outh has
not had Il candidate since the Civil
War and in justice should be recog-
ni2ed now that they had capable
man."
Both of the Pendletonians are en-
thusiastic in their eulogy of "The
Peerless Leader declaring that he
earned title TO that name at the con-
Vention as he never had before. 1t
was wonderful they say, the manner
ia which he forsaw the Clark MUIR
ply combination and encompassed its
defeat, When he introduced his fa-
nous Ryan-Belmont-Murphy resolu-
tlon, they declare the delegates and
audience gasped with amazement at
the audacity and boldness of the man.
Delegates from Virginia and New
York hissed him, shook their fists
and cursed him maliciously they saw
but through IL all he retained his
calmness. Finally, even the most bit
ter enemies saw the full import of
the resolution and they were forced
to vote for it,
Both Judge Maloney and Mr..
Blakely declare their positive belief
that at no time was Bryan working
for his own nomination. declaring
that his whole course of action was
calculated to prevent any stampede
for himself. "All Bryan wanted"
said Judge Maloney, twas that the
democratic party should prove itself
a progressive party. He was present
at the republican convention and he
went to Baltimore determined that
his party should not be controlled by
the interests whose power wac so evil
dent in Chicago. He saw what the
most of us would not see, that these
same interests had their tentacles al
ready on the democratic convention
and he did what no one else could
have done. when he forced loose the
grasp which they had secured"
No Demand for Roosevelt.
While in Chicago. Mr. Blakely and
Judge Maloney attended the repub-
lican convention and from a close
view of the workings of the steam roll
Ter, declare that Roosevelt was cler-
ly robbed. However, they say, since
the nomination of Wilson. the third
party boom has lost its force in the
east. Roosevelt men by the hun
dreds are declaring for Wilson," they
say "These men recognize that Will
son is a true progressive and declare
that Roosevelt has chance to prove
that he stands for the progressive
principles more than he does for his
own advancement by endorsing the
democratic nominee"
The two men have been besieged
by their friends here since their re-
turn and many are the interesting
stories they tell of the two conven-
tions. Judge Maloney Is so hoarse
from cheering during the Wilson
demonstration that his voice is un-
natural.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1912-07-13
Newsy Notes
of Pendleton
A Little BABY Girl.

An eight pound baby girl was born
at O'Clock this morning to Mr.. and
Mrs. Il, b. Aldrich at their home on
Madison street
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1912-07-13
PAID TAXES ON NOTHING.
Kansasan Has Been Assessed 90 Years
on Land That Doesn't Exist.

Hutchinson. Kan.--"That is what 1
call hard luck" S. S. OFT of Topeka
told the county officials here when he
discovered that a tract of land on
which he had paid taxes for twenty
six years did not exist.
Mr.. OFT came here to take a look
at the land, which was supposed to
be four miles southeast of Hutchin-
son. There is about two and half
acres in the tractor, rather, was
and Mr.. OFT came here to protest
against an increase in valuation of
$134.
When Mr.. OFT drove out to the land
he found only the waters of the Ar
kansas river. Apparently the river
had eaten away every foot of the land
as well as a part of adjoining land.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1912-07-13
sTORK LEFT FOUR BABIES.
Mother Weighs But 90 Pounds; In
fants Tip Scales at is 1-2.

Plymouth. Mass.-Mrs. Dergelina
Fuertada, aged 26 years and weighing
only 80 pounds, gave birth in four
children-a boy and three girls. The
boy died soon after, but the girls are
getting along we'll.
The children varied in weight, the
boy weighing pounds and the girls
1-2, 1-2 and 1-2 pounds in
weight. Including the quartet Mrs.
Fuertado has given birth to five chill
dren in less than a year, the first
child having born last September.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1912-07-13
Three Marriage Licenses.

A marriage license was issued yes
terday afternoon to Mrs. Augusta
MOule of this city and oliver P. Nor
ton of Portland. Others were issued
today to William ]. Brown and Allen
Mulkey, a Pilot Rock couple, and to
Clifford Kinney and Grace Dickerson,
both of this county.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1912-07-13
Old Stage Driver Jailed.

Harry Wright, a pioneer stage driv-
er of this county, was given a five
days sentence in Jail this morning by
Acting Police Judge John HALEY on
charge of drunkenness. Wright
has been drinking so hard that the
judge believes period of compulsory
abstinence would result beneficially
to him.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1912-07-13
GOVERNOR WILSON
TO SWEEP COUNTRY
(Contiued from page u

ton but that he thought, with the
switching of the New York delegation,
he would swing the other Harmon
votes and those for Underwood and
lesser candidates. But he miscalcu-
lated. Those Underwood delegates,
and those for Foss and Baldwin
never gave up hope until the last that
there would be a deadlock which
would result in the stampeding of the
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1912-07-13
Boston BIoomers Win Game.

man baseball team, defeated the Pen
dleton Bulldoggers, a pickup organ
ization, this afternoon on Roundup
Park by an eight to one score. With
the exception of the third baseman,
shortstop and catcher, all of the
Boomers were real females and their
playing was a revelation to the Bull
doggers. Clara" the pitcher, had
fine curves, and held the locals to few
hits.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1912-07-13
CHARGES MADE
AGAINST GOVERNOR

Augusta, Ca, July 13.-Sensation-
al charges of graft were made today
against Governor Cole Blease, South
Carolina by Detective Reed of the
Burns agency before an investigating
committee of the South Carolina leg
islature holding sessions here. The
charge was made that in one case at
least, Blease receive $4,000 for exc
cutive action in pardoning a convict