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The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-07-18
Brief Notes From
Realm of Fashion

, IL IL predicted that silks will be
more fashionable than ever this fall.
a charming parasol is covered with
| five one-inch ruifles of taffeta. with
pinked edges
A small round hat with an extension
| bfim Of tulle has two long quilts pos
ed on the extreme brim edge.
There is now washable tulle, or
net which can stand going through
the laundry almost as well as muslin
Separate sashes worn with lingerie
gowns are made of ribbon, bordered
with flowers and bowknots formed of
narrow taffeta ribbon.
Crepe de chimes, Canton crepes and
charmeuse will be popular for street
dresses this fall. according to the
New York importers.
In a midsummer model of white
crepe de chine printed with futurists
flowers a short loop ana n tasselled
sash end are amusingly placed.
Ratine cretonne linen, cresh and
other washable fabrics have fulfilled
the predictions of early spring that
they would be among the popular
handbag materials
Many Of the midsummer hats are
being trimmed with ribbons Of velvet
which hang i'm streamers down the
lack as far as the waist. All colors
are used. but black is the most pop
ular.
Soft silks of all kinds are generally
accepted for street costumes. These
are made up on the strict,
severe lines of the tailored suit, the
skirts being arranged To give grace
To the wcarcr.
Among the novelties promised for
the fall is brucaded MORE, which is |.
MORE cloth with brocaded satin floral |
figures in old French designs. In the |
heavier materials velvets. chinchllas, |
pushes and velours de laine will be |
worn.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-07-18
SPORTING EDITORS NOTES.

Maybe II would help National leagu,
managers If they studied John Me
Graw's book on How to Play Base.
ball"
Manager Stovall Is the only mem
Der of the Browns who is able e
stay up among the 300 hitters in the
American league.
Harry Hoch. the former Dickinson
college twirler, is doing nice work for
the leading Birmingham team. of the
New York state league.
The Cardinals played in tough luck
during their recent stay i'm Boston.
| liuegins, Mowrey and Mclean were
| injured in the series with the Braves.
Pitcher Martin Walsh, brother of
I'd Walsh, the White Sox star. is
twirling sensational ball for semi
professional team in Stamford. Conn.
Kon,mers and Hyatt, Of the Pirates,
are giving Mcdonald, Of the Braves
a good run for the batting honors in
the National league
Since the bull" sign was put up
I'm Sportsmcn's park, st. Louis, only
two play ers. Eddie Cicotte and Ray
Collins, have succeeded in hitting II.
In Roston they say that George
Brickley, recently signed by the Ath-
letics, is a better bah player than
eddie Collins and "Stufy' McInnis
were when they signed with Connie
Mack.
Waterloo, Iowa, has a band of base
ball rooters called the Nut Club.
a cocoanut attached To blue ribbon
Is the official emblem of the nutty
ones.
lily" Jasper, Of the Dubuque club.
who was recently purchased by the
White Soy, is the best all-round pitch
or in the Three-I league. lie is
spit ball artist, a fine fielding pitcher
ana walloper of the pill.
Pitcher Snow. of the Winona team
in the Northern league. won thirteen
of his first sixteen games. This is
:, better record than "Rube" Schauer. |
the Giants $4,000 beauty, has made
in the same league.
Around the American league circuit
they call Walter Johnson the big |
Menace When Walter goes into the !
box the opposing batsmen are as hap
Ply as an auto party stranded thirty |
miles from home
Christy Mathcwson and Eddie |
Plank, the veteran major league |
twirlers. will he all in next spring. |
rhey were all In last spring. In fact, |
hey have been through Tor several |
years. bit they won't quit. A glance
At the pitching records will convince
'nyone that the two old boys should |
have been at the Gettysburg reunion
instead Of taking chances ON ball
Held. This season Plank won only |
thirteen out of fifteen games, while
Nhristy has hohbled in and copied
out of eighteen games
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-07-18
WAGE CAMPAIGN
ON HIGH PRICES
Griffith Leads in Fight Against
Fancy Figures for Players

Clark Grifhth, molder of opinion!
baseballistic in Washington, is lead.
ing an agitation among major leagu,
managers and club owners against
paving the price" for sensational
performers Of the minor leagues.
When IN Detroit last week Griffith
declared, in most decided tones. that
he was through" with paying big
prices for minor leagGers." and he
was also on the habit of grabbing
veteran pitchers from other clubs
Last year Griffith took Vaughan
from New York and Petty from st.
Louis The two veterans did medi-
ocre work and they were soon shut
fed on to the minors. This year Wash
rgion paid the waiver price for
George Mullin ana Mullin won about
two games in "A dozen starts.
4 am going to develop youngsters,
pitchers can be developed in the
major leagues just as well as they
can in the minors, providing they get
The proper start declared Griffith.
'Bcehling has been developed this
year and | dare say that were Boeh-
ing free agent in the minors
would have to pay $4,000 to secure
bis release.
= paid big price for Gandil, but
did this because was in need Of
eawbl" first baseman. But |
watched Gandirs performances for
several days before deciding to take
him
Connie Mack came to Detroit last
Saturday with high hopes of taking
lonr In five games from the Tigers.
Nacks confidence swept over his
payers and had the Athletics been
Told that they would drop the series
!" Inc Tigers there would have been
run on certain eastern banks for
money with which to lay few
Wagers.
But IN" Tlpers have turned the un-
expected and Manager Jennings is
noPcfui thai his men after three
months OF iloundering, have recovered
Their balance
winning such "A series should give |
Tue players lots of confidence and | |
an hopeful Of taxing the series from
we HlRhlandcrs and, at least. break
"s even with Boston," declared Jen-
"ngs Tuesday morning.
BUSH and Wit are playing sensa-
"o"al haIl. both in tho field and at |
"''' while crawford. Cobb, Veach and |
..o'''f ar" doing tremendous amount
", "'''lhs, Had Gamer started hitting
v .he beginning of the season he
would have been high among the 300
|usgers by now.
No., '"''k betrolts baseball public
~ EXPECT something from the
''E'rs from now on"
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-07-18
OPEN AIR BAND CONCERT.
The laurium Band to Entertain from
Vivian Square Saturday.

The Laurium band VIII entertain a,
IN open air concert from the Vivian
square tomorrow evening, at which the
following program will be rendered.
March-"Garland Entry"
Selection-"Remicks Hits No. 49,"
Overture-"Poet and Peasant"
Descriptive-"A Hunting Scene
n-"Rcminnsences of All
Nations"
Ovcrture-""Se mramide."
Selection-"La Traylate"
Morning, Noon and Night
in Vienna"
ldyll-"AIill in the Forest"
March--"Mystic Cali"
Raymond"
Cornet solo selected.
March-"Royal Hussars"
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-07-18

Maeee and Left Fielder Gathers at the
end of the fourth. The players got
into an argument over the way Cath
ors had played Doyle's fly, which drop
ped safe for a single. Special police
men broke up the fight and the UNI
pire put both players off the field.
First game X III T.
st. Louis .......O OOO13OOO-4 IL l
New York .....0 00001 100 : ,
Batteries-liarmon and Wingo;
Fromme, Crandall and Meyers. Two
base hits-Doyle. New York; Maeee,
Evans, ST. Louis.
Second game II ii T.
st. Louis ......O OOO0O2OO-2 : 0
New York O2OOOOOl-3 3 3
Battcries-Sallee and Wingo. Rob-
erts Demaree. Vanguard and Meyers.
Two base hit-Burns, New York.
Three-base hits-Demaree. Meyers,
New York; Whittier st. Louis.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-07-18
YESTERDAYS GAMES.
National League.

! Philadelphia, Ia, jury lS.-Philadel-
phia and Cincinnati broke even in theil
double header here yesterday. Alexan-
der was hit hard. the visitors getting
seven safeties in the first three in
nings. In the second contest Cincin-
nat! knocked Seaton out of the box in
the fourth. Lobert was ordered off the
| Held fer disputing and for humping
| into the arbitrator in the second game.
First game II II T.
Cincinnati ....O1 100000 @ II I
Philadelphia ...2OO11OO0X-4 : y
Batteries--Ames. Suges and clark
Alexander and Knlifer. Two base hits
Dodge, Cincinnati; Lobert, Philadel-
phia. Three base hit-Paskert Phila
delpha. Home Becker, Philadel-
phia.
Second game II III T.
Cincinnati 030010 - Il o
Philadelphia ...00OO002O Zoo 3
Rattcries--Johnson and King. Sea-
ton, Mayer, Marshall and Kilifer
Howley. Two-base hits-Dodge, Hob
litzel. Marsans. Cincinnati; Paskert,
Philadelphia.
Boston, Mass, July lS.-Boston and
Chicago split even in their double
header yesterday. In the third of the
first contest Fred Smith started bat
ting rally which gave Boston its four
runs and which forced the retirement
of his brother Charles Smith the Chi
cago pitcher. II was the first time
that the brothers had opposed each
other in a National league game. The
winning streak of Pcrduc, who had
won six straight, was broken in the
second game.
First game X IA f.
Chicago ........00OO1 90 l
Boston .O04O0000x-4 . o.
Batteries--C. Smith Richie and
Bro sna han. Needham; Tyler and Rari-
den. Two base hit-Schulte, Chicago.
Three base hit-Clymer Chicago.
Second game II IL 70
Chicago ........l 003000l 1t ii
Boston ....l0O0O00O0-1 4 q
Batteries Humphries and Need
ham Perdue and Rariden, Whaling;
Two-base Safer, Miller. Chicago;
Corridor, Boston Three-bas hit
Miller. Chicago,
Brooklyn. y. " July lS.-Pittsburgh
took the first game Of the series from
Brooklyn after hard fought battle
here yesterday. Robinson pitched shut
out ball for six innings but blew up
in the seventh Hendrix relieved Rob-
inson I'm the eighth and held Brook
Ign safe.
Il III Il !
Pittsburgh 100 l002 % IL
Brooklyn ......0OO000 1905 10 j |
Ratteiies-Robinson, Hendrix ana
Simon. Coleman; Ragan and q. Miller
Two base hits-O. Miller CT, Brook
lyn.
New York. July lS-New York ana
ST Louis split even in their double
header hero yesterday. 81. Louis MT
Fromme hard in the first game Inc
second game was marred by lis,
fight on the st. Louis bench between
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-07-18
SOx BUY THIRD BASEMAN.

Medford. Ore, July 1S.--Ben RAIDER
son Of NJ. \. RAIDER, a wealthy mor-
chant of this city. has been sold to the
Chicago White Sox for $3.50. accord
ing To a wire received by the elder
RAIDER today. Young RAIDER has been
playing third base ON the Pendleton
team this year and his snappy fielding
and clever baserunning attracted the
attention Of Jack Doyle. White Sox
scout. When the Cincinnati Reds
also negotiated for RAIDER Comisley
wired TO close tue deal at $3.50 and
send the boy on immediately.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-07-18
Laurium Department
LAURlUM sREVlTIES.
= !. :. :. :. :. :. :. :. :. :. :. :. !. > :

st. Margarets guild of Christ church
Episcopal, will conduct sale in the
Edwards market tomorrow afternoon.
Mrs Thomas Kennedy VIII leave
this evening for Detroit to visit rela-
tiVes.
The Misses Mary T.. and Susan
Ayers will leave tonight for Detroit to
visit their brother.
Miss Viola owen of Hopkinsville,
Ky, has arrived in Laurium to spend
the summer with Mrs. W. +. Borton OF
PeWabic street
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-07-18
GIVE OPEN AIR CONCERT.

The Laurium band will give an open
air concert on Hecla street tomorrow
evening from ESQ To . o'clock. \ pro-
gram Of excellent numbers has been
prepared by Director Gregg. The con-
cert viii Ice given under the auspices
Of the business men
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-07-18
JOHNSON TO CELEBRATE
HIS SIXTH ANNIVERSARY

Washington, July lS.-On August .
Walter Johnson will celebrate the
sixth anniversary of service in the
pitch against the same tcam-,Detroit
that he did as a rookie. and Wash
nston fans are starting popular sub
scription to present him with a loving
cup.
Special exercises are planned, IL
the presentation idea is carried out,
it being suggested that President VII
son will make the presentation
speech.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-07-18
American leaoue,

Philadelphia at Chicago.
Washington Mt st. Louis.
Boston at Detroit.
New York at Cleveland.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-07-18
NO CHANGE IN UMPS' STAFF.

New York, July lS.-There will be
no change in the personnel of the Ma
tional league STAFF Of umpires this
season, according to a statement is
sued by President Thomas j. Lynch.
Mr.. Lynch says that despite adverse
criticism of umpires by several club
owners he has found the umpring in
the National league this year to have
been as good as at any time i'm the
last -four years, and that. therefore,
his staff of judges of the game will
not be- changed
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-07-18
American League.
TODAY'S GAM ES.
National League.

Chicago at Boston.
Pittsburgh at Brooklyn.
-. Louis at New York.
Cincinnati at Philadelphia.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-07-18

V"''eid'r Robertson. of Mobile,
,.., ne southern league batsmen,
w.t. "''' KID Elherfeld. the Chattanoo-
-, "''"aser and Long, of Atlanta.
following close behind
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-07-18
American League.

Chicago. H., July 1S.-Chicago won
a pitching duel between Scott and
Bush Yesterday, making it two straight
from the league leaders. Weaver was
the star performer. his fielding being
greatly responsible i'm shutting off hits.
X III +
Philadelphia 0000101-2 6
Chicago ........O00 100i0x-5
Batteries Bush, Morey and Lapp:
Scott and Schalk. Three base hit
Lord, Chicago. Home run-McInnis,
Philadelphia.
Cleveland. Ohio, July lS.-New York
defeated Cleveland yesterday when
Hahler and the rest of the Cleveland
team went up in the air i'm the second
II III r.
Cleveland 49,. OOOOO1OOO-1 6 4
New York .....O61 100000 10 2
Batteries Kahler. Culop and
O'Noill Schulz and Gossett. Two-base
hits Pecklnpaugh, Knieht, MidkT
New York.
~ Louis. Mo. July 1S.-Shotton's
error and Murgan's high fly in the
sixth with Mcbride, who had doubled,
on second. decided a pitching duel be-
tween Engel and Weilman in the for
mer's favor and Washington won here
Yesterday.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-07-18

If Mcdonald. the Boston Braves
great slugger. could field rs well as
he can bat ne would be i'm class by
himself
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-07-18
American Association.

Milwaukee. 2; Columbus, l.
Kansas city. 3. Louisville. 4; ten in
nings.
Other games postponed; rain.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-07-18

Don't miss the concert on Hecla
street. from 6 30 10 o'clock Saturday
evening. Advertisements Y
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-07-18

batteries Engel and Henry; Well
man and Agnew. o-base hlt-Mc-
bride, Washington. Three-base hit
I.avan ST. Louis.
Detroit Boston game postponed: wet
grounds
The Washington herald., 1913-02-22
ROOSEVELT ADMITS HE
WAS AFRAID OF ONE MAN
Colonel, in possible Autobiography" !"
Tells of Fear in Which He
Held Father.

New York. Feb. 21.-There never has
been but one man OF whom Theodore
Roosevelt was afraid That was his
father. who inspired terror in the soul
Of his son when the latter was four
years old that remained with him ever
afterward.
In Roosevelt's Possible Autobiog-
raphy." now appearing as a magazine Sc
rial, the colonel relates how he bit his
elder sisters arm, and. conscious that
he had committed a crime, tried vainly
to escape punishment, first escaping TO
the yard.
From the yard he writes. '1 went
into the kitchen. got some dough from
the cook and crawled under the kitchen
table In a minute or two my father
entered from the yard and asked where
was The warm-hearted Irish cook
had a characteristic contempt for in
formers but although she said nothing.
she compromised between informing and
her conscience by casting a look under
the table. My father Immediately darted
under the table. I feebly heaved the
dough at him, and. having the ad-
vantage of him because i could stand up
under the table, got a fair start for the
stairs, but was caught half way up them
The punishment that ensued fitted the
crime, and l hope-and believe-it did
me good
The Washington herald., 1913-02-22
WAS OFFERED $4,000
TO RELEASE THAW
Superiateadent Of Mattewan Tells Of
Eferts to Free Slayer Of Stan
ford White.

Albany, N. Y, Feb. IA New York
lawyer. whose identity yet is not a mat
ter Of record, offered DIR. John r. Russell.
superintendent of Mattewan, 10000 for
the release of Harry Thaw. This was
only one of the many sensational fea-
lures of the evidence brought out this
afternoon before Gov. Sulzer's committee
Of inquiry.
Before the committee brought its sitting
to a close the name of Gov. Sulzer had
been brought in as one of those who de-
sired Thaw's release. Others whose
names in one competition or another
cropped out were DIR. James ". May.
former superintendent of Mattewan, and
now a State hospital commissioner. and
William F. Clark. formerly a New York
newspaper man and now secretary to the
committee of inquiry. 1t was Clark, ac-
cording to Drs. Russell and May, who
assured them Gov. Sulzer was desirous
of having Thaw released. Before the
close of the inquiry Clark took the stand
and denied any use of the Governors 8
name in any improper connection. Gov.
Sulzer followed with prompt denial. The
committee adjourned its session after
hearing Drs. Russell and May and Mr..
Clark
THE matter will not be dropped here.
We shall go to the bottom of it." de-
clared Chairman John n. Carlisle.
The Washington herald., 1913-02-22
WORLDWIDE HUNTER
TELLS EXPERIENCES
Cherry Kearton, of England, illustrates
Big Game Lecture with
Motion Pictures.

Three thousand feet Of motion picture
film of hunting the tiger, elephant. In
dian bison. orang-outang, lion, bear.
buffalo, elk and other wild animals
formed the feature part of lecture de-
livered by Cherry Kearton. England be-
fore the National Geographic Society,
at the New Masonic Temple yesterday
afternoon and last evening.
The title of Mr.. Kearton's lecture was
Hunting Big Game Across the World
From Borneo to the Rockies, Including
Central Africa, the British Isles, In
dia, Canada, &c" Mr.. Kearton took many
pictures for Col. Roosevelt on his big
game hunt in Africa a few years ago,
and, when the picture of the doughty
rough rider riding a horse attired in full
hunting accoutrements and accom-
panied by a large retinue of African
carriers and trekers was thrown on the
screen. it was greeted with enthusiastic
applause.
Mr.. Kearton experienced the greatest
difficulties to secure pictures of wild
animals in their native lairs, and his
life was frequently endangered.
The scene which created the greatest
interest was a lion hunt. in which the
speakers fox terrier played the lead
ing part, In that 1t first got a hold of
the lions tail. which, according to ma
tive African custom. entitled the dog
to first -honors of the chase. the tin of
the tail, which is in Mr.. Kearton's pos
session.
He said he bought the dog in Lon
don for 81, but was offered $500 for 1t
on his return from the hunt The dog,
however, was not for sale.
The Washington herald., 1913-02-22
VISCOUNT HALDANE TO
VISIT UNITED STATES
Lord Chancellor of England Will Ad-
dress the American Bar
Association.

London. Feb. 1.-THE Lord Chancellor,
the Viscount Haldane, who formerly was
a minister. and upon whom devolved last
year the official visit to Germany in an
effort to bring about an Anglo-German
entente cordiale. is to visit America I'm
August. sailing on the Mauretania on
August %, having accepted the invita-
ton of the American Bar Association to
address IL at the international meet
ing which Is to be held in Montreal on
September l.
According to Frank r. Kellogg. an
American lawyer, who is president of
the association. 1t was this mission which
brought him to London, he being chosen
because of his intimate acquaintance
with the Lord Chancellor.
Mr.. Kellogg is jubilant over the Sue
cessful outcome of his mission. On his
arrival in New York, he said. Haldane
would be met by committee which
would be appointed to entertain him dur
ing his stay in New York, which will be
three or four days. He will remain in
Canada only one night. leaving on Sep
tember for New York, where he will
catch the Mauretania the rext day.
The Washington herald., 1913-02-22

FrarCis G. Nowlands- wife of the Sem
ator from Nevada: Mrs. Nathaniel
Francis. daughter of the late Chief
Justice Fuller; Mrs. Henry c. Corbin.
widow of Gen. Corbin, U. s. A; Miss
Anna Belle Maury, daughter Of Judge
William 4. Maury; Mrs Beekman Win
throp, wife of the Assistant Secretary
of the Navy; Mrs. A. Garrison McClin-
took. Mrs Horace Westcott, and Mrs
Frank Ellis.
The presentation was made before
the dinner and reception, in order that
Mrs. Taft might wear the necklace
for the first time at a White House
reception, which she did.
In presenting the Jewels, Miss Board
man told of the affection in which the
Executive and his wife are held and of
the sorrow at their retirement from
the public and social life of Washing
ton. Mr. and Mrs. Taft both expressed
their thanks in short responses.
Following the presentation and a re-
ception President and Mrs. Taft were
hosts at the last society dinner to be
given in the White House under the
present administration. number of
prominent members of Capital society
and the diplomatic set were among the
guests. Following the dinner the guests
enjoyed a musicale.
With the new necklace acquired yester-
day, Mrs. Taft owns one of the most in
teresting collection of diamonds in this
country. Two other jewel gifts were pre-
sented to her during her residence in
the White House. At the silver wedding
party of the Tafts in 1911. the wives of
army officers residing in Washington
gave her a strand of diamonds on
platinum chain, while another. a beauti-
full dog collar of four strands of dia-
monds, was presented by her husband
the day he became President Of the
United States.
The Washington herald., 1913-02-22
MORGAN IMPROVES RAPIDLY.
Financier Sits on Hotel veranda in
Sunshine for Two Hours.

Cairo. Feb. III. Pierpont Morgan con-
tinues to make satisfactory progress to-
ward recovery. To-day he was the
cynosure of all eyes on the Sheppard
Hotels veranda. where he sat for two
hours enjoying the sunshine. watching
the picturesque street scenes. and the
coming and going of fashionable guests.
The financier also made his usual auto
drive to-day.
The present spell of fine weather has
proved great benefit to Mr.. Morgan.
who. however. is still obliged to follow
a rigid diet regime. The doctor hopes
that Mr.. Morgan will tomorrow be able
to visit the famous Cairo bazaars. DIR.
Bastianelli, consulting physician of the
Italian royal family, who left Naples
to-day. is expected here in few days.