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The Washington times., 1912-12-14
Manager Griffith Comes
Through With First on.
cial Prediction.
McINNES FORGETS TO
s PAY GRIFF MONEY
Chance Expected to Bring Win.
ner to New York
Soon.
By "sENATOR.r

Il don't predict that my team will
Win the pennant next year, but I do
most emphatically predict that we'll
hnish ahead Of the Athletics In 1913. -
said Manager Griffith to the writer to-
oay. Furthermore. the "Old Fox
r,ac mconnie Mack, team tucked out
witS %Sfs !. hamss me- ons With US last year than
tosether. But they won't repeat. no.
snr-ree. We're going to ride them to
1eeth next year. mark my words.
don't care II We finish next to last 50
long as the Athletics are behind US. I
Athletics when the final bell rings.
there's one club were going after
~ year; rs Philadelphia. The
ln:eEmsn ls:s men b, broke ss our winning streak
world. - you know. accompanied by
the rottenest decision ever Given by an
umpire. 80 we're after their scaips
from the drop Of the hat in 1918.
team viii win the pennant before the
lact month or two Of the league CAM
pelen. Pennants are not won in the
winter. but in September Of the year
s,,c aatsr. Therefore, I don't make any
ven wsllop them, believe me-"
"AASluH EVI QoUueys
Griffith IL still waiting to hear from
"Stuny" McInnes. the Mackmen's crack
little irst baseman. Last year McInnes
wagered 800 with the Climbers chief
tain. that the Athletics would beat out
the Washington club. The result 10
known. but ''stuny" has yet to come
"if that little runt doesn't como
through with that century" said "Old
Fox" today. '.I'll worry him to death
all next season. Wen have twenty-five
games with the Athletics and I'll be out
Ct them. He'll hear about that debt
from one end Of the season to the other.
too. believe me. III can't rile him up
in z whole :esson-well. my record Is
, go he'd better come through with
wants 70 play good ball against us next
year. IN worry him to death until he
Perhaps "stuny" figured on paying
the coin out Of his Cuban profits.
Stuck On Chance.
Clark Cheerful cherub Griffith is
ginning from head to heel with the &C.
QUESTION by the American League of
manager of the Chicago Cubs.
H"1 can't say enough about what
think Of Chance as q manager" smiled
Gr1R today. Hell have team In New
York that will make US all step to beat.
He's been handling players for ten years
and can get the best out OF them.
don't say he'll do II next year. though.
because he'll have to get acquainted
with his players before he begins weed
first division team in New York before
he quits.
I'm not 20 sure he won't play him.
self. either. There's = lot Of major
% Ssined siS i health. % he ana may " eet e into % the M
game. He has recovered. l hear, from,
his recent operation. That may mean
his appearance on the field In the line
"Though I shall do my best to beat
him on the field. he has my very best
wl0heS."
The Washington times., 1912-12-14

Already several baseball managers are
wiling to concede their club 10 strong
enough to finish In the second division.
Heine Zimmerman ranks fourteenth
among the National League third base
men in fielding. but inasmuch a. Heine
ranks first In batting he II In Q fair way
to get further trial.
1t Is rumored that Larry Lajoie had
his salary cut. Larry says he Is worth
as much now as ever. He was getting
something around $4,000.
Barring Cobb. Crawford. stsnage. and
Dubuc, President Navin. Of Detroit.
says, any Of his players are on the
market to be sold for cash or to figure
In trade.
The latest pitcher who has more speed
than Walter johnson 10 Baumgardner.
Inasmuch as johnson IL always the
standard Of comparison for the speedy
boys, the suspicion takes hold that,
after all, johnson has the greatest sup.
ply of smoke when 1t comes to actual
facts.
It's big year for the Red Cross So
cicty, with the National League and
the Balkans convulsions at the SAME
Ed Honey say. Killer Huss!n. will
get better work out Of Mike Mowrey
than Bresnahan ever did. Honey be.
lieves Huegins will lead .Mowrey and
make a wonder out Of him.
With Roger Bre.nahan behind the
bat for Pittsburgh the Pirates' pitching
stan would be a terror. Hendrix. Rob-
inson, Camni:z. Cooper. and OToole =
there's none better.
II they. changed baseball rules rs
often as football regulations. the box
score wouldn't have the same mid
The Washington times., 1912-12-14
Philadelphia Club to
Change Owners Today

PHILADELPHIA, Dec. N-Robert A.
Belfour. the traction magnate.. Is ex-
pected to become owner OF the Phila-
delphia National League club some time
without his being able to collect enough
money to swing the deal. The price to
be paid FOR Belfours syndicate IL not
known for q certainty. but It runs close
TO half a million.
Though Charlie Dooin may remain as
manager Of the club, It 10 said that he
10 tired OF the ceaseless chickering's.
and wants to shift his scenery. A big
trade With Cincinnati A. may be engineered
Of the league.
The Washington times., 1912-12-14
Murphy Fails.

NEW YORK. Dec. l+.-Charlie MUIR
ply has failed to obtain Hub Perdue
and Lefty" Tyler from George STALL
ings' Boston club. though he offered
several players and some money for
them. Stallings told him It would Grip
pie his club to part with his two best
twirlers. Then Murphy tried to get
ager Dahien turned his offer down flat
lv
The Washington times., 1912-12-14
Mt. St. Joseph's Team
Defeats Washington

BALTIMORE. Md. Dec. H.-Mt. st.
Joseph's College basketball team had
little trouble winning from Washington
College at Irvington yesterday. 26 to s.
Captain Walmsley, Of st. Joseph's, was
the star Of the games>scoring thirteen Of
his teams points. He was all over the
floor. working like piece Of machinery
with Mcbride.
Monday night st. Joseph's meets the
crack Georgetown five In Washington.
and yesterdays game was Q practice
match for the bigger one next week.
The Washington times., 1912-12-14
How To Keep In Shape-No. z
BY MIKE MARTIN.
Trainer of the Nationals,

My last two simple cane movements
develop the muscles of the neck, shoul-
ders. chest. and back.
Standing at attention" swing the
cane up straight In front Of You until
It 10 above the head, following 1t with
the eyes. This 10 good for the chest.
shoulders and neck. 1t should make
considerable difference in the size of
your collar after month or two.
For this final movement you should
use very long cane. at least as long
as broomstick. Hold It loosely In
the hands From attention" swing
The Washington times., 1912-12-14
Goes to California.

CHICAGO. Dec. 14.-Jake stahl. man
ager Of the worlds champion Boston
Red sox, ACCOMPANIED by his family, IL
on his way to Pasadena. Cal, where he
will spend some time. 1t Is possible
that he will visit Frank L. Chance at
the latter's orange ranch In Glendora,
though that IL not his mission in going
to the coast.
The Washington times., 1912-12-14
Syracuse Won't Meet
Navy Crew Next Spring

SYRACUSE. N. Y, Dec. H.--Syra-
cuse and Annapolis will not row next
spring. according to an announcement
today by Murray Stedman. graduate
manager Of athletics at Syracuse. FL
nancial difficulties and the desire to win
the intercollegiate regatta at PouEh-
keepsie on June q. the chief aim of the
Of athletics at Syracuse to decide not
to row the middies.
The Washington times., 1912-12-14

It up above the head and then down
behind the back, sliding the hands out
as far AZ necessary. Then bring It
back to attention" Repeat this q
dozen times or SO. resting when tired,
l cannot impress upon you enough
the value Of everlastingly sticking to
It. At first It may seem humdrum to
you; stop. the moment II does. But be-
gin again the next day. Never excr.
else after you are tired. That's the
time to stop.
Try to have fresh air In the room
when exercising. Breath deeply at all
times.
And stick to It!
The Washington times., 1912-12-14
BOB THAYER'S SPORTING GOSSIP
-"EVERY KNOCK is BOOST"

when his option on the Phillies expires.
1t is not believed that he has been able
to scare up sufficient money to pur-
chase the club. and that tonight Robert
4. Balfour. the Philadelphia traction
magnate. will become the owner Of the
property. But Horace certainly had Q
lot Of fun with his little old club.
The Washington times., 1912-12-14
Kiviat and Sheppard
Will Meet Tonight

NEW YORK. Dec. label Kiviat
and Mel Sheppard will meet tonight In
the mile event at the games Of the
Fourteenth Regiment A. A. Both stars
will start from scratch, with fifteen
other competitors strung out in front OF
them. Sheppard has covered the same
distance on this track in Age, but Kiviat
will try to lower this mark.
The Washington times., 1912-12-14
Walker Goes to Jail.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. Dec. 14.-Roy
Walker. Nashville's crack pitcher last
season, who was purchased by the
Cleveland American League Club for
&. .66O IL now resting In the State prison
his attorney seeks to institute new
trial. Walker was found guilty on two
counts of assault with intent to kill.
The Washington times., 1912-12-14
Uncle Sam Tries to Cut
Costs With Motorcycles

The fact that the United Statos Gov!
ernment IL convinced Of the economy
utility and reliability Of the motor
cycie-to the extent that Uncle Sam IL
going to try motorcycles in collecting
mail In at least five cities-is substan.
tial recognition Of the record being
made by motorcycles every day and in
every field Of activity.
The Washington times., 1912-12-14
DR.. REED
SPECIALIST
sO4 Seventeenth Street

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CONSULTATION EHE1
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The Washington times., 1912-12-14
Only q side show.

As predicted. the American Leagues
annual meeting was but side show.
and johnson gave Jimmy McAleer some
money for a pennant. and then they
all hung around to hear how the
Chance deal was progressing in New
York. But Ban is satisfied. He didn't
hold his meeting in New York. He
said he wouldn't and he didn't 50
there now.
The Washington times., 1912-12-14
Bresnahan q fighter.

Believing that the St. Louis club 10 not
playing fair with him. Roger Bresnahan
has declared all negotiations on. pre-
ferrinE to take his troubles to the direc-
tors OF the National League. Wise
man. IL Roger. He knows the directors
are frightened half I, death lest he take
his contract TO the courts and he is sure
to win. 1t pays to be q fighter some
times.
The Washington times., 1912-12-14
Announce Opening.

The q. X. o. Athletic Association has
announced All Informal opening and
cabaret at the club roms. ~ G street
northwest. Monday evening, December
", at 8 p. m.
The Washington times., 1912-12-14
Thomas Wins Bout.

NEW YORK. Dec. N.-Joe Thomas,
the California middleweight, has an
other victory on his list today. having
outfought Willie Crupp, Of st. Louis,
last night In q ten-round bout at the
New Polo A. c.
The Washington times., 1912-12-14
Miller Will Lead.

Rene Miller. the crack ouarteriack ~
tho Penn State eleven, has been elected
captain for 1913. BY many experts he
Is considered the best field general in
the East on the gridiron.
The Washington times., 1912-12-14
Loyola Loses Game.

SOUTH BETHLEHEM. Pa, Dec. a.
Lehigh's fast basketball team non from
Loyola College, of Baltimore. here last
night, n to 10. Lehigh's defense proved
too hard for the visitors to batter down.
The Washington times., 1912-12-14
Olympics Win and Lose.

A bargain night attraction was seen
In the gymnasium OF the boys depart.
ment OF the Y. NJ. c. A.. when tho
Olympic auint pocketed its games with
second game was won from Olympics
by 4 Class Juniors score 22 to 2
The Washington times., 1912-12-14

Same Crane. the veteran baseball
scribe. has figured out that the salaries
amount to $2,500.000 in one year. There
can't be much left for the owners.
Grover Land, the popular backstop
of the Toledo club. may be given an
other trial with the Cleveland Maps.
The Washington times., 1912-12-14
Chase talks some.

Hearing that Frank Chance 10 to be
his new manager, Hal Chase announces
his Joy. promising to play his best ball
for him. II Chances reputation counts
for anything. he should make Chase
even greater than he has been In the
past. for Chance Is a born leader.
No wonder Chase Is happy.
The Washington times., 1912-12-14
City Of Smokers.

That New York Is the city Of suckers
10 proved yearly by the clamor over
the six-day race. Not In years has
there been such hippodroming as wit
messed this week. and the crowning
work Of art was the refusal Of the
managers to allow team Its earned
lap because It Would effect tonight's
attendance. Yet the New Workers.
flock to the Garden. naying double
prices to see this huge farce.
The Washington times., 1912-12-14

Hope to win.
The Brooklanders hope to win tonight
when they play their regular five
against the Frederick quint at the Ma
tional Guard Armory. Catholic Uni
versity has fast team. This was more
than proved at Baltimore and should
have much success this season.
The Washington times., 1912-12-14
Tempest In teapot.

What a teapot tempest 10 this battle
between the Vigilsnts and Georgetown.
The university has the authority to
bar any Of its athletes from collegiate
sport, II Its own rules are transgressed.
Certainly q man 10 professionslized by
taking money for engaging In an ath.
ietic game. Georgetown IL expected to
care for its own Integrity and will.
Out goes Fogel.
What. again? Yes. today Is the day
The Washington times., 1912-12-14
Just Winter League Baseball

summer domination over the sporting
The Sentinel=record., 1912-11-27
DON'T NEGLECT YOUR NERVES.

Over-work, worry, exposure, the fail ure of some organ of the body to prop erly perform it's duties-any one of these and numerous other causes lead to nerve exhaustion and often to a general breakdown of the nervous sys- tenn. There is nothing more piliable thaa person whose nerves are all un- strung, and taere is no person who needs more promptly to seek an ef- fectiye remedy. Neglect always az grayates the condition.
 To all persons suffering from nerve trouble in any form, or from any of the ailments arising from exhausted nerve force. we want to call attention to Rexall Nerve Tablets.
 Rexall Nerve Tablets is nerye-food tonic which contains ingredients rec commended by many physicians for starved nerve cells, and which tends to gently stimulate and encourage, not c0ly the nerves, but the blood, 10 more prompt and effective performance of their duties. If Rexall Nerve Tablets do not help you--if they do not make you feel better and stronger-if they do not do all we say they will--we want you to come back for your mon- ey. Prices, 50 cents and $1.00. Sold In this community only at R. c. Nor. ris Drug Co, SOP Central Ave. phone 242, and Public Drug Go. Cor Ouachi- ta Ave. and Market. phone 645, Inc Rexall Stores.
The Sentinel=record., 1912-11-27

Mrs L. L. Jones has returned to her home in Petersburg, Va, after a visit to her son. Harry A. Jones, of the Majestic hotel
The Sentinel=record., 1912-11-27
GOOD CHEER FOR
 THANKSGIVING
MANY OF THE WORTHY POOR OF THE CITY WILL BE AMPLY
 REMEMBERED.

A union Thanksgiving service will be held by all the churches of the city. including the Salvation Army which will abandon it's regular night ly meeting Thursday night. The service will b. held at the First Bap- tist church and the members of the Salvation Army choir will assist in the singing.
 It was proposed by the pastors of the different churches to take free will offering at this service which will be turned over to the Salvation Army and through this medium used to spread Thanksgiving cheer to the worthy poor of the city
 Adjutant Howard stated last even ing that about forty families would be privately remembered on Thanks giving day, but that no public dinner Would be given These families in. clude a number upon whom misfoi- tune has fallen in the way of sick ness, death or other unexpected source through which the family ex- cheaper had been depleted-homes where little timely aid, privately given. would be a .eaI godsend.
 The Salvation Army is planning for it's usual big Christmas dinner and basket gifts for the holiday sea son. The plans are not yet fully under way, but the members of the army expect to make the holiday of- fering of Yuletide cheer, one of the greatest benevolent movements ever undertaken In the city.
The Sentinel=record., 1912-11-27

Miss Florence Moody has gone 70 Columbia, Mo, on a visit to Miss Pauline Moore.
The Sentinel=record., 1912-11-27
HIGH COST
 OF LIVING
MOST SERIOUS PROBLEM OF TO. DAY. DUE LARGELY TO SICK
 NESS. READ THIS LETTER.

Clifton Mills. Ky.-aaat the hign cost of living is due largely to sick ness. especially among the women folk, no one can doubt, nut in the fol lowing letter from Mrs. Sylvania Woods. of this place, 1t is brought more forcibly home to us. Before l began to take Cardui the woman's tonic, my back and head would hurt so bad, day and night, I thought the pain would kill me. was unable to attend to any of my household du - ties.
 l had only taken three bottles cI Cardui, when I began to feel like a new woman. Within a few months l gained 35 pounds. and now. l not only do all my own housework and washing, but, most of the time, run a big water mill. while my husband runs the farm.
 wish every suffering woman would give Cardui trial. for l am sure it would help them, as it has me-.
 At an expense of $500, for three bottles of Cardui. Mrs. Woods re. gained her health, and is now able to attend to the numerous duties, which, formerly. she either had to hire done, or neglect, thus increasing her cost of living.
 Lady reader, are you suffering from any of the ailments so common to your sex? Wouldn't it be worth a few dollars to you to feel well enough to look after your daily work?
 Try Cardui.
 N. B.--{write to: Ladies' Advisory Dept. Chattanooga Medicine Co, Chattanooga, Tenn, for Special Instructions and GA { page book. Home Treatment for Wom- en- sent in plain wrapper. on request.
The Sentinel=record., 1912-11-27

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Mrs. George P. Montgomery has gone to Jackson, Miss, to spend sey. eral weeks wi.h relatives.
The Sentinel=record., 1912-11-27
MRS. HUDSON HELD ON
 WHITE SLAVE CHARGE
MUSICAL COMEDY MANAGER R FACING A SERIOUS CHARGE
 IN ATLANTIC COURT.

Atlanta, Ga. Nov. 26.--Mrs. Emma Pauline Hudson, manager of the Met ropolitan Musical Comedy company was held for the federal grand jury when arraigned before United States Commissioner Colquit this afternoon for alleged violation of the white slave" law in connection with charges made by Miss Genevieve Goodwin of Cincinnati.
 Charges against Kobert Grier stage manager and the four other members of the company arrested on federal warrants in connection with the case. were dismissed for lack oi evidence.
The Sentinel=record., 1912-11-27

Herbert Vivall, of Porto Rico, has arrived n the city and will spend the winter here. He Is the owner and personal manager of one of the largest plantations in taat section of the country
The Sentinel=record., 1912-11-27

Mrs. J. Crabtree has gone to Okla homa on a visit to her daughter.
The Sentinel=record., 1912-11-27
Personals

MT. and Mrs. L. B. Houk and maid and Mrs. Joseph Hunter of Cape Girardeau, Mo, who reched the Arl- ington yesterday. plan upon making a stay of several weeks.
 MT. and Mrs. w. J. Mckay of San Antonio, Tex, are guests at the Ari- ington. They count upon visit of two or three weeks.
 MT. s. J. Cusson of Duiuth, Minn., was included among yesterdays list of arrivals at the Arlington. A splendid party from St. Paul, Minn., registering at the Arlington yesterday and planning upon stay of several weeks consisted of Mrs. J. c. Wander Bic and MT. and Mrs. w w. Dunu, Jr. MT. and Mrs. w. E. Wroe of Chi cago, reached the Arlington yester- day. They are at the Spa for sub. stantial visit.
 Mr. and Mrs. Willis Wendell of Amsterdam, N Y, are at the Airing. ton. They contemplate making a visit of several weeks duration.
 Mr. R. B. Eillifritz of Newton, Kas.. Is a guest at the Arlington.
 Born. to MT. and Mrs. John Sims, a bahy girl.
 MT and Mrs. w s. Sorrells have returned home after a visit to Koch I ester, sfifias afifiisas
 Dr. and Mrs William Rathburt of Little Rock are recent arrivals in .he city.
 George Housley of the Missouri Pa cffic is in St. Louis on a business trip.
 Mrs. J Crabtree has gone to Okla homa on visit to her daughter.
 Mrs. George P. Montgomery has gone to Jackson, Miss to spend sey. eral weeks with relatives Herbert vivall, of Porto Rico, has arrived n the city and will spend the winter here He Is the owner and personal manager of one of the largest plantations in taat section of the country.
 | Senor Salvador Madero and wife of Monterey, Mex, returned to the Arlington yesterday and will make their usual lengthy stay. Seno- Ma dero was warmly greeted on all sides when he arrived from the south. on the noon train. The senor and his charming wife made host of friends when at the Arlington year ago. Both are staunch champions of Ark. ansas Hot Springs.
The Sentinel=record., 1912-11-27
cuTHEREDeE HOME BURNS.
Served With Judgment, and Wife is
 Stricken, All on Same Day.

A R. Gutheredge. formerly con nected with the Daily Bulletin of this city. but who now operates a general store on Park avenue, suf- fered whole lot of hard luck yes terday. Tn the early morning he was served with judgment taken against him by the National News associa- ton, which company had served the Bulletin with service, and which Gutheredge claims J. P Burks really owed Awhile later he was notified that his home was burning. He hur- ried there and found that the build ing was in flames, and that his wife, who had been i'll. was barely saved from the building in time, and that the shock to her was distressing ua- der tihe conditions. All the furniture in the home was destroyed, and the building almost wrecked The home was insured for s700 and the furni- ture for $4U0.
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The Sentinel=record., 1912-11-27

Dr. and Mrs. William Rathburt of Little Rock are recent arrivals in the city
The Sentinel=record., 1912-11-27

George Housley of the Missouri Pa cific is in St. Louis on a business trip.
The Sentinel=record., 1912-11-27

Mir. and Mrs. w. S. Sorrells have
 returned home after visit to Koch l tSt fsf- M;fn
The Sentinel=record., 1912-11-27

Miss Goodwin, former trained nurse in Cincinnati, tearIully related her story on the witness stand. After telling how she snecumbed to the lure of the stage and was booked to the Atlanta company. she declar ed: They did not question me about by ability as show girl, but Mrs. Hudson told me that. was 10 select one of the boys of the company and live with him as man and wife
 Miss Goodwin. according to her story, then tried in vain to get the company to refund her transporta- ton to Cincinnati. When she asked Mrs Hudson what she expected the girl to do, do as we do, or pawn your watch the girl said the wo. man replied.
The Sentinel=record., 1912-11-27

Don't waste your money buyins strengthening plasters Chamberain's Eminent is cheaper and better. Dampen piece of flannel with 1t and bind 1t over the affected parts and if will relieve the pain and soreness. For safe by all dealers.