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The Washington times., 1912-09-27
GRIFFITH TO TAKE
PLAYERS TO SERIES
AT CLUBS EXPENSE
Nationals T oSee Red Sox
And Giants Clash at
Polo Grounds.
BY SENATOR"

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polo cro,nds' Ins.n,ucn a. the s.sson
c,sS. -, aa.,,us.. n.,ns 81 !.
closes on SATURDAY octooer o. ana tne
worlds series does not open until the
uyes that he viii have 10 nav Mt least
shou, sIs nsr mar
It's worth 1t. though" asserts the
"Old Fox" These lads have worked
hard ali season, They have done their
hat ara ae.erye ,ome reward triad
TO srranee a post. season series with ths
Pittsoursh club. but tnat fell through.
Now ! shall take them all to the frs,
game of the big series. They won't get
much extra money. EXCEPT for a couple
OF sames am arranging put m going
to let them all see at least zone game
for the title, 1t won't cost any OF them
a cent. either. I'll pay their hotel bills
ana their admission to the park. It'll be
a present from me, that's ALL
The players are unanimous In their
opinion that Griffith is a real sport.
Th,. Ia a, stu,, will MALE hin, .oI,d with
' e.' W" ,ha"' .'"' .oAu "'
every player ne mas on the team.
George Mcbride Is likely to stay Ions
enough to see three or four of the
gan,as for IN. uorld,. t,,ia walter
-, W.
Johnson mas peen empioyed 10 iend MS
name to a story every day for Bos-
ton newspaper. Walter admits he knows
nothing about the writing end OF the
game. but Is willing to try. He will
See every game OF the series.
The Nationals will play some inde-
pendent team In New York on Sunday.
Dctober Manager 9riffith closed
with the New York promoter last night.
On Monday they will play In Hartford,
Conn, their opponents being very likely
Harry wolverton's New York High
carded for this game with the Nationals
but the city series with the Phiilies in
The Washington times., 1912-09-27
Yesterdays Results.

Washington. q: Philadelphia, a.
!. Cleveland, 12; Detroit, q
Boston, is: New York, L.
The Washington times., 1912-09-27
Griffith May Become President of Washington Baseball Club at Coming
Baseball Standings
AMERICAN LEAGUE.
Standing Of the Clubs.
Games Today.

Games Today.
Washington at Philadelphia.
Detroit at Cleveland
Chicago at st. Louis
The Washington times., 1912-09-27
Danny Murphy May -.
Be Scout for Mack

PHILADELPHIA, Sept. T.-Danny
Murphy. captain Of the Athletics, may
never play baseball again. but he will
retnin his connection with the team in
the capacity of a scout. II has become
known that the accident Murphy had
at Chicago which caused water to
gather at the knee, has left him with a
stiff leg. This will incapaoitate him
from running bases and cayorting
around right field. Connie Mack acI
knowledged that il did not seem likely
that Murphy will be able to play an
other season, and added:
But you can just say for me that
Danny will remain with the Athletics.
He Is not ready to go into the discards
and he will be taken care Of
The Washington times., 1912-09-27
HAVRE De GRACE RACES

EVERY DAY TILL SEPT. %.
Special train. via Penna. r. r., leaves
Washington at 1910 p. NJ direct TO
track. Round-trip fare, $3.50
B. & o. special train leaves Washing.
ton at ]? NJ. Laurel ut H. P. M. ar
rives at Hartford Race Course l:ov p. M.
Round-tr.p fare. $50
The Washington times., 1912-09-27
Harvard Prepares
For Maine Game

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. Sept. 27.-Har-
wards last hard practice In preparation
for the game with the University of
Maine Saturday. the FIRST OF the sea-
sons schedule, was held In the stadium
yesterday. II was the first appearance
81 tb,. tne ts,i sauIn On ,nH rs'ar Er,airon
Team A won from Team b. 16 to O.
Brickley starred In line plunges. made
a fifty-yard run for n touchdown, and
drop-kicked Il goal from the 3O-yard
line.
The Washington times., 1912-09-27
|t.No Slur Was Meant"
Says Charley Murphy

CHICAGO. Sept. T.-Chariey Murphy.
chief owner OF the Cubs, issued another
statement today in which he said that
any assumption which might have been
gained on account OF his hrst statement
wholesale dissipation during the season
Just closed was wrong.
He said II was not his desire to give
the impression that the club was seek
ing an excuse for losing pennants. He
declared. however. that he was sure
better results would follow II the play
ers were total abstainers,
The Washington times., 1912-09-27
Teams Meet Sunday.

st, stephens and Aloysius meet next
Sunday on the Independence League
grounds. Jimmy Kerr will occupy the
mound for st. stephens. Gallagher will
twirl for Aioysius. Game will be called
at Q o'clock.
The Washington times., 1912-09-27
Yesterdays Results.

Yesterdays Results.
Philadelphia, z: Brooklyn. o..
Philadelphia, IL; Brooklyn. q
Pittsburgh, Z; st. Louis. s.
Chicago, II: Cincinnati. TO-
Chicago. 10: Cincinnati. o.
New York. 8: Boston, 8.
New York. 4; Boston, q
The Washington times., 1912-09-27
Penn Lower Glasses
Battle on the Campus

PHILADELPHIA. Sept. n.-The
sophomore and freshman classes OF the
University Of Pennsylvania clashed in
another fracas on the campus today
The engagement began immediat tely fol-
lowing exercises in the gymnasium
In less than five minutes the campus
was strewn with pieces of clothing
shirts, shreds of collars, and apparel OF
all descriptions. Black eyes and bleed
ing noses were the usual things as
groups OF sophomores and freshmen
fought on the wet ground.
The Washington times., 1912-09-27
Fan Nearly Beaned.

on the Polo Grounds. A blatant fan
called out: "Tve got H." well, take
IT," was Archcrs rejoinder. The faY
didn't. however, for the ball almost
boaned him.
The Washington times., 1912-09-27
Changes Work Well in
Princeton Eleven

PRINCETON. n. j., Sept. "a num-
Der OF changes were made in the line
up OF the Princeton varsity football
team b. the coaches yesterday. and
satisfaction was expressed at the show
The Washington times., 1912-09-27
NATIONAL LEAGUE.
StapdinS Of the Clubs.

Games Today.
Boston at New York.
Cincinnati at Chicago. n
st. Louis st Pittsburgh
Philadelphia at Brooklyn.
The Washington times., 1912-09-27
Donovan to Brooklyn?

Bill Donovan Is the latest candidate
for Bill pahlens berth In Brooklyn.
"wild Bill is now steering the Provi-
dence team.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1912-05-21

Wire, which turned ana twisted,
so that he followed in a series of
circular movements. Suddenly
his progress was arrested by a
small oval barrier that he could
not pass.
He halted, and an instant later
a blaze of electric light, suddenly
3witched on, dazzled his eyes,
while thunderous shouts, acclaim
ed him. When he could see he
discovered that he was in the vast
palace enclosure. The seats were
filled around him, and in the CEN
ter, upon his throne, sat the Ra-
jah himself, clapping his hands
and smiling.
He had walked, in the darkness,
before the silent multitude of
spectators, round and round a
huge wire cage-one of those
nazes of wire paths that are fire.
quently displayed at amusement
resorts. Now he stood in the cen
ter. He understood that if he
could find the exit he would be
free.
Not quite! A door in the arena
opened, and with 1.-THE leap a
large trained leopard bounded in
to the entrance along which the
captive had come. And suddenly
he realized his fate. The beast
and he, wandering through the
maze of paths, must ultimately
meet!
Then he looked down and saw
the dagger in his hand. He hest
tated an instant. Then he start
ed toward the leopard, which
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1912-05-21

= ** ~ *T* **#* =
IN THE TRAP =
How a Captive's Courage =
Won Him Freedom. +
+ X + x = = = 4 y
Months of imprisonment had
not sapped the captive.s courage;
it was the suspense that counted.
That the rajah meant to execute
him with diabolical cruelty he
knew, but why did he delay?
At first he had feared assassin
alton, but then he reflected that
Dhuleep Singh had put no pris-
oner to death without allowing
him a chance of liberty. Some
had fought tigers in the presence
Of the court; some had been
roped, tied in sacks and flung into
reservoirs-but with knives IN
their hands.
A few escaped; these had been
given high posts in the rajah's
army.
That night when the jailer
brought him his food he thrust a
dagger into his hand and whis-
pered:
81 am your friend. Walk out at
midnight, when the bell tolls
overhead. The guards have been
bribed."
The captive knew midnight
only by the sound of the bell,
tolled by Brahmin acolytes, for he
dwelled in perpetual darkness in
4 4
Arizona republican., 1912-12-27
REAL PRESENTS
 0N ADAMS TREE
On New Years Eve Dona- tions of Provisions to Poor Families Will Be Made Under Direction of Miss Gilchrist

The usefulness of the Adams Hotel Christmas tree did not cease with the passing of the festivities of Wednes- day. Thc big tree still stands in place and nightly occurs a distribution of q few gifts of the same order as those which were handed out with such lav- ish hand on Tuesday evening
 Today there will be annexed to the tree a handsome donation to the Wool Growers association in the form of goat. This superb animal will be com posed of the purest wool and the best sawdust obtainable It will measure seven inches from the tip of his nose to the end of his tail Displayed prom inently will be a placard addressed to President Wilson. reading: Please do not get our goat. We need protec- tion"
 Probably the more nearly real pur- pose of the tree will be carried out on New Years Eve when donations to the poor will be received and placed upon the tree or grouped about it's base. Distribution will be made under the direction of Miss Chrissir Gilchrist, of the Associated Charities. who will announce to whom the gifts will be sent.
 Already donations have been prom ised from several merchants. Walter Brawner has donated q wagon load of potatoes. which will be piled about the base of the tree. P. T. Hurley has do- mated a quarter of beef, which will be cut into family size roasts and neatly wrapped. These will also be distrib uted. Several other donations have already been promised and it is be-
Arizona republican., 1912-12-27
Of Local Interest
rs.:.
STORED WATER SUPPLY.

Water service department daily re- port, December 25:
 Elevation of water in reservoir.
 feet 147.73 Contents Of reservoir. acre feet 3S6.6SO Loss preceding 4 hours. acre
 feet .. ............ 245 Elevation of water in resery yoir
 one year ago today, feet ..... 154.19 Contents of reservoir one year
 ago today, acre feet ........4 Al. .036 Normal flow Salt and eVrde
 rivers al Granite Reef dam,
 NJ. I w .............. 21,110 Amount of water used for irri-
 gation, north side. NJ. I..... 14,020 Amount of water used for irri-
 gatiOn, south side, M. l. .... 1,050
 Water today in all the canals
Arizona republican., 1912-12-27

2 degrees.
 Deficiency in temperature since first of month, 73 degrees. Accumulated deficiency in. tempera- ture since January l. 419 degrees. Deficiency in rainfall yesterday .02 inch.
 Excess in rainfall since first of month. 34 inch.
 Accumulated deficiency in rainfall since January 1, .93 inch.
 KENNETH NEARER,
 Temporarily in charge.
Arizona republican., 1912-12-27
FINE POINTS FIREMEN'S MEET

INCA special meeting of the Five Points Fire company is called for this evening at 7:30 o'clock at Five Points. There is business of utmost importance to be transacted and q full attendance is urged.
 CALLED TO JEROME-Mrs. John J. McGrath, wife of Policeman Me Grath and her sister. Mrs l.. K Drais of Florence left last evening fOl Jerome, called there through the seri our illness of their sister. Mrs. R. R Figueroa. wife of the chief timber man of the United Verde Copper com nany mines.
Arizona republican., 1912-12-27

lieVed before the affair is held that there will be such an influx of pro visions for poor families that the lobby will not be sufficient to hold them.
 Incidental to the holding of this really worthy distribution, New Years Eve will be marked by an affair prob ably never held before in any hotel in the southwest. A regular old-fashioned watch -nigrt gathering is planned. There will be music and the diStribu- ton of gifts will have been made, leaV- ing the remainder of the evening open to watching the old year out and the new year in. The dining room will be open long past midnight and tables may be reserved for the night. It is believed that hundreds of the best people of Phoenix will participate in the unique feature of watching the de- parture of one period and the advent of another.
 The dining room will also be open on Saturday night of this week after the Eks show ends and tables have all ready been reserved by quite number. The orchestra Wil also be on hand making the evening one of enjoyment.
Arizona republican., 1912-12-27
D. o. K. K. ELECTION TODAY

The annual election of the Dramatic Order Knights of KhorahSan will be held tonight in the odd Fellows hall. large attendance is requested bY, the officers, but in addition to this
 d large attendance will undubedly be on hand as q great deal of in terest is being taken in the election
 NOT SANDS AUTO--It was not the automobile belonging to Loui~ Sands of the Manistee ranch near Glendale that frightened the horse being ridden by Miss Myrtle Pulliam Christmas afternoon. The young la dy was taken to the ManiStee ranch after her fall from the horse. where MT. Sands rendered all possible as- 5istance.
 WILL LOCATE HERE-Thomas G. Travis, of the claim department of the Chicago, Burlington X Quincy rail- road, arrived here yesterday and in fifteen minutes decided that the re ports he had heard of Phoenix were no misrepresentations. So well inn pressed was he that he immediately wired his wife at St Joseph, Mo- to come on, prepared to make this her future home. MT TraNlS will seek a location here and may enter business. WILL TAKE TESTlMONY-Chai man w. Paul Geary of the corpora ton commission accompanied by q reporter from the office, left last night for Williams where a hearing will be held today in that city in the office of Justice of the Peace Bouns- vile. The hearing is for the purpose of inquiring into the facts of the re- cent wrecks on the Santa Fe system in that vicinity. A number of sub poenas have been issued It is eX- pected the investigation will take con- siderable time
Arizona republican., 1912-12-27

LA REVOLUCiON EN MEXICO That is the name of a new set of nov ing picture films. brought to this city yesterday by E. l.. Kennedy, who has the rights for California, New Mexico and Arizona for this particular set of three reels The show will be put on at the Coliseum soon
Arizona republican., 1912-12-27
THE WEATHER.
Local Daily Weather Report for The
 Arizona Republican.

Data for 24 hours ending 500 p. m.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-05-04

5-ROOM HOUSE on lot 85x250,
in West End; convenient to
LUCILLE avenue ears; sewer, gas
and water; cherted street; So, 400 !;
very easy terms. See Mr. White.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-05-04

BEAUTIFULLY designed two
story bungalow in College Park,
designed and built by an architect
for home. Has three bed rooms !;
IF YOU HAVE MONEY TO l.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-05-04

IN WEST END PARK we have
a beautiful Groom bungalow on
large lot for $4,250. Very rea-
sonable terms. This has every
modern convenience. Only one
block from car line. See Mr.. Rad
ford.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-05-04

CORNER grocery store and cot
tage connected; in good white
neighborhood, doing splendid
business. This is an opportuni-
ty. Will bring $35 a month rent
81 900: terms. See Mr.. White.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-05-04

large living room; parlor dining
room and kitchen on first floor,
and two bed rooms and hall up
stairs. On elevated lot, 190x185.
$3.50, on easy terms. See Mr..
White.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-05-04
East Lake Road.

CORNER LOT, near Boulevard DeKalb,
fronts east, heavily wooded; probably
the finest building site on the road, 200x
$50; price, $4,000.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-05-04
ON NORTH WARREN ST

ON NORTH WARREN ST
Convenient to the East Lake
and Decatur cars, having 15-min-
ute service all day and 71-2 min
ute service morning and eve
ming; a good broom house and
hall with all the city conveniences
except gas; house is especially
well built out of the very best
material; on dandy lot so by
over $50 feet deep A splendid
purchase for $3.50; $1,000 cash
and $25 per month No loan to
assume. See Mr.. Dews.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-05-04

ON CASCADE avenue, Beecher
and Cherry streets, a number
of good residence lots, ranging in
price from $500 to 1850. The
Cascade avenue lots will front
the car line; other lots not more
than a block away The Gordon
street car line will be extended
to point beyond Beecher street
within the next few months. Now
is the time to buy We can
make you attractive terms See
Mr.. White.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-05-04

A NEAT cottage home within
three blocks of the Georgian
Terrace hotel, for $4,000 1t is
splendidly built, has all conven-
fences. Terms of IA cash and
the balance over a period of three
years to suit See Mr.. Dews.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-05-04
A 5-ACRE TRACT.

FRONTING 400 feet on West North
avenue, between Vine and Lambert
streets, lying in between Southern ard
A. B. A. railroads. a rough tract
of land with immense speculative pos
sbilities; has a 5-room house on it..
Price $500
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-05-04

ON SATURDAY, May 18, at 3 p
m, we will sell subdivision of
residence lots located on Angler
road, Barnett street and Belgrade
avenue. Most of these lots are de
lightfully shaded. We recommend
that YOU investigate these lots, as
it is unusual to be able TO buy lots
in this section at your own price.
nAN WE CAN PLACE 1t
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-05-04
w. A. Foster & Raymond Robson
Real Estate Renting and Leans
Il Edgewood ave.
Bell Phones 1031-1032.
For SALE.

WE HAVE a piece of property
fronting ESQ feet on the car line
and 293 feet on a prominent street.
In one of the growing sections
near East Lake. This property
has a house on it which with
some refnodeling would sell for
at least $4,000. This would leave
6 lots over 60 feet front and about
200 feet deep, fronting the car
line This entire property can be
bought for $4,000. Some builder
or Spectator can make money by
buying this. 1880 cash will han
die the deal. See Mr. Hook.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-05-04
Inman ark Flats.

1Ors ARE CHEAP in Imam Park.
considering the high class neighbor-
hood It's just the locality to build me-
dunn grade flats. Many people want
apartments who do not want to be right
up in town and can not pay $1,000 A
year rent. A $50 month flat would be
the thing. We have a $500 corner
that would suit, $50 feet front
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-04-11
Ella Wheeler Wilcox:
On Rights of Birds.
Directs Few Pertinent Suggestions Queries Rights

the destruction of life on the head, IS
monstrOus. inartistic and senseless.
The wearing of fUrs can be defended
by the argument that wild animals
would soon own the earth IL not de-
strOyed, and that human beings need
their skins to keep them from the
cold.
But no such argument can be offered
in excuse By the women who cause
birds to be slaughtered by the millions
for their use in head decorations.
Tell your milliner. dear lady, 10
fashion YOU the most exquisite hat pos
sible out OF natures and arts inani-
mate articles
Suggest ideas to her. and endeavor
TO produce something which shall
be so beautiful il puts TO shame the
miniature butcher shops which other
women sport.
Try To Persuade Every Woman To
Aid The Cause.
Take this subject to your friends
and TO your enemies and make IL IA
miliar TO the minds of all women.
Refuse to belong to a club that does
not consider this question one OF i'm
portance to the progress Of woman.
Make the women who attend your
church ashamed OF wearing dead birds
Refuse to believe in their religion IN.
til they cease 10 aid the cause Of Muir
dcrous Millinery
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-04-11
FARMING
HARMONY MEETING
Of FARMERS HELD
The Ft. Sumner Cantaloupe
Growers Contract for
$50 Acres.

Fort Sumner. y ". April 11-Har-
mony characterized the meeting of the
Fort Sumner CantalOupe Growers as
ISOLATION, at which j. w. Slattery. Of
Chicago, representing the John Nix &
Company, of New York ard Chicago A.
a. Scott. travelling agent for the santa
Fe Refrig erator Dispatch company, and
freight and passenger agent, of the
Santa Fe railroad. were present, for
the purpose of making arrangements
for the handling of the seasons crOD.
The growers signed contracts for
about $50 acres Of cantaloupes. to be
grown in the vicinity of Fort Sumner
with Mr.. Slattery, to be handled by the
John Niv company.
a special effort will be made by the
growers here to bring the crop on at
about the goth Of July. as this viii in
srue them an open market; will put
the Fort Sumner cantalOupes on the
market between the early Arizona mel
Ons and the somewhat late Colorado
product, which viii mean that the Fort
Sumner melons will probably bring TOP
notch prices
George E. Mann, who is developing
about 100 acres under the John Tay-
Tor project, has already planted over
1900 fruit trees. mostly Stark's apple.
and expects to put in about J. 900 more.
as well as a good sized maple grove
Will have from 10 to y cars Of celery.
and a large acreage of sweet potatoes.
tomatoes and cabbage which will also
be handled by the John Nix COMPANY
Mr. Mann has just completed the cree
ton of a very beautiful and elaborate
dwelling on mis- place, and anticipates
making further Improvements in the
near future.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-04-11
TO CULTIVATE HALF
OF BIG LAND TRACT

q. Flainview. Texas. April I1-CharIes
SSalgling. who came from Mckinney a
rev years ago and now holds the posi-
ZION or being the biggest bachelor
farmer and stock raiser i'm Hale coun-
W reports that he is planting 800
acIes TINS year 10 oats. millet. alfalfa.
maize and kiffir corn. Sod land will
represent 500 acres OF this big farm.
and AIR. Sajgline reports that this pro
poruon Is holding good all over the
SaiglinE is the man who is claimed
20 nave oested the state last year in
en- ~ oat yield without irrigation His
f sU acres averaged approximately 20
ousleIs per acre and brought a price
OF around 20 cents per bushcI
"A second car Of silos within a week
mas peen ordered by Hale county farm
grs- The order ran. Carl Goodman. ..
~, - bartou, ., Hermann Schultz. J.
Lhese parties live at Alternately. which
- on the santa TIE, south of Plain
~, Inese silos are to be cypress. while
tHe metal varieties are the favorites
IN Ibe north side of the county. 1t is
LHGuBht that the introduction Of silos
WI revoluuOnize the agricultural
oS Irylng and stock raising industries
OF Eale county