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Evening journal., 1913-05-08
MUST USE IRON MEN
AT HAVRE De GRACE

II has been learned that the next
racing meet in connection with the
Hartford Agricultural and Breeders
Association, at Havre de Grace. will
be held at its tracks at Havre de
Grace for rs days. beginning Septem-
Der 10. The association filed an app
plication for a 30-day meet during
1913 with the Hartford Racing Com
mission, the other 12 days covering
the April or spring met which closed
last week.
While the law permits so days OF
horse racing in the aggregate in
Hartford county, IL is presumed the 80
days awarded the Breeders track will
he the extent of the racing in Har-
ford this year. unless there should h
matinee racing on small tracks, dur
ing the summer
According to the decision laid down
by the Maryland Racing Commission
the pari-mutual system Of betting
will be in vogue at the next Havre
de Grace meet.
Evening journal., 1913-05-08
SHRRIFF'S SALES.

SHERIFF'S SALE-BY VIRTUE OF A
writ Of Levsri Facias, 10 me directed, will
be exposed TO public sale, at the Court
House. on Market street, between Tenth
and Eleventh streets, in the city Of WI
mington, New Castle county. Delaware,
on SATURDAY,
THE THIRD DAY OF MAY. 1913,
at 10 o'clock, a. M,
the following described real estate, viz:
All that certain lot, piece or parcel Of
land with the ihreestory brick dwelling
thereon erected situate in the city Of vii
mington aforesaid, more particularly bound.
ed and described as follows. to-wit:
Beginning at point one hundred and
hfty-e eight feet six inches distant, northerly
at right angles from the northerly side Of
Monroe street and ten feet distant westerly
az right angles from the westerly side OF
Twentieth street; thence westerly parallel
with Monroe street, seventy-nine feet two
inches to a corner; thence northerly paral.
lei with Twentieth -eet, twentysix feet 10
another corner; thence easierly parallel
with Monroe street and passing through the
middle Of a brick division wall between this
house and the house adjoining on the north,
seventy-nine feet two inches 10 a corner
ten feet westerly from the westerly side Of
Twentieth street; thence southcrly parallel
with Twentieth street twontysix feet 10 the
place OF beginning, be the contents thereof
what they may, together with the free use
and privilege forever as a passageway Of a
strip OF land six inches wide. Immediately
adjoining
south. and extending that width westerly 10
A distance Of ffty-seven feet from tho build
ing line on Twentieth street, 70 or with
the free and uninterrupted right. use and
privilege for the passage Of light aad air a.
the strip Of land ten feet wide, laid out be
tween the specific building line for said
promises and the said southcrly side o.
twentieth street and extending from the
southerlv boundary line Of Snuff Mill Lane
10 a point one hundred and thirty feet dis
fmt southeasteriy from the southeasterly
side OF Van Buren street, said strip Of land
ten feet wide 70 be used as stniof in com
mon with others entitled thereto forever.
and also the exclusive use and privilege for
ers walks and ornamental fencing Of that
specific portion OF the said ten feet wide
strip Of land laid out foresaid. between
the aforesaid building line and the said
southvresterlv side Of Twentieth street. lying
directly i'm front OF the said Tot Of Ian
l,areoy conveyed. together with the right and
ine ress egress and regress iuto and over
/ ard upon the same, but this privilege eha.
not be continued, so as 20 permit ths erection
of any porch. bay window or any Other
structure thereon. nor 20 obstruct in anl
manner the free admission Of light and ali
/ forever Subic-t. nevertheless, 10 az costs
I taxes. charges for sewers or for any Other
privileges or any other expense which MAJ
be legally assessed. levied or charged agains
/ the same.
Seized and taken in execution as th,
property Of John w. Brady and Anna a
brady. his wife. morig1Sors. and 10 b.
WALTER s BURRIs sherif
SHERIFF Office. Wilmington Del. April 8
1919. spris,22, Is, 29.may2.e.s
Evening journal., 1913-05-08
Vespers Sent Beneath the
Willow By Cool Spring

Once more victory has perched on
the banner OF the Cool Spring Field
Club baseball team. The latest victim
is the Vesper Athletic Club nine,
which went under the weeping willow
on the diamond at Gilpin avenue and
Clayton street yesterday afternoon by
a score of to s. It was. from start
to finish, bitterly-contested game,
with a fine ball the prize for which
the two teams contended.
One Of the good features of the game
was catch made by Horty. OF Cool
Spring. II was in the ninth inning
and at the close OF the game, and
evoked applause from the spectators.
Evening journal., 1913-05-08
SHERIFF's SALE.


SHERIFF'S SALE-BY VIRTUE OF A
writ OF Levari Facias. 10 me directed, will
be exposed 10 public sale at the Court
House, on Market street, between Tenth
and Eleventh streets in the city Of VIII
mington, New Castle county Delaware
ON SATURDAY,
THE THIRD DAY or MAY, 1913,
at 10 o'clock a. M.
the following described real estate. viz:
All that certain lot, piece or parcel Of land,
house. thereon erected, situate in the city OF
Wilmington aforesaid and bounded and de.
scribed as follows, 70 wit;
Beginning at point in the southerly
side OF Robinson street. at the distarce Of
one hundred and thirty-four feet and
eleven and one-eighth inches eastwardly from
the easterly side Of Poplar street; thence
southerly parallel with Poplar street and
passing through the middle of the party
wall between the house this lot and the
house next adjoining on the west, seventy
seven feet and six inches 20 line for land
now or formerly Of James Sweeten; thence
eastwardly along said Sweeten's line and
parallel with Robinson street, seventeen feet
and nine inches 70 line for land now OF
formerly Of Richard Dyke; thence north
wardly along the said line Of land parallel
with Poplar street. and passing through the
middle OF the party wall between the house
on this lot and the house next adjoining on
the east. seventy-seven feet and siN inchc,
TO the aforesaid southerly side Of Robin
son street: and thence thereby westwardls
seventeen feet and nine inches to the plac,
of beginning, be the contents thereof, within
these bounds, what they may 10
gether with the undisputed righ
and privilege 10 the use Of two-fee
wide alley extending southwardly 70 Rob
inson street inout forty-seyen feet in com
mon with the owner or owners, occupicr o.
occupiers Of the lot Of land next adjoining
the lands and premises hereby granted an,
conveyed on the west. forever
Seized and taken in execution as III
property Of Laura v. Hartman. cxccufri'
under the last will aud testament Of Johi
r. Hartman. deceased mort Eagor. and Iaur
" Hartman surviving mortgsror, and q
be sold by
WAITER s. BURRIS. sheriff
Sheriff ohice. Wilmington Del Apr
Is. 1913. sprts %, IS. %. maye. e.s.
Evening journal., 1913-05-08

Perkins, the pitcher for the vespers.
did good work in the box. and Rowe
won well-merited praise by home
run. Young Perkins pitches a
strong ball when he has steam up,
and he kept the bats Of the Cool
Spring players busy hunting for
them. as they whistled through the
atmosphere on the way to the catch
er's init. Unfortunately for Perkins,
however. there we're times when he
did not receive proper support from
his men.
Evening journal., 1913-05-08
GAS co. TEAM
TO PLAY STETSON

Dave zearfoss's Wilmington Gas
Company team will 20 to philadel-
phia on Saturday 70 play tho stetson
Hat Company team, that opened It's
own field last Saturday 10 1900
audience. learfoss will take up his
Rest team, with tho hope OF beating
the fast Philadelphians. Young Mo-
Call and Glynn comprise the Gas
Company pitching star, RndGlenn has
been selected TO do the Saturday
twirling against Stetson.
The Gas Company team will play
at Front and Union streets every
Saturday and holidays. in the absence
of the Chicks.
Evening journal., 1913-05-08
ROCKFORD WINS
DISPUTED GAME

The president OF tho All-wilmiug-
ton League has thrown out Parkslde's
protest OF tho Parkslde- Rockford
game OF last Saturday. that was stop
per in tho seventh inning. while Park
side was up, TO set back the game to
the sixth inning and given to Rock
ford by a 4 TO 0 score. The preei-
dent also directed that the league
managers insist on gentlemanly con
duct by players while on the ball
field and that II any such scenes as
that OF Saturday at kirkwood Park are
re-enacted, heavy fines viii he impos-
cd on players. The president also
made II clear that heckllne OF um-
pires will not be tolerated hereafter,
Evening journal., 1913-05-08
Perkins, Yesper Pitcher, Under Full
Steam.

Francis Bayard Carter, pitcher for
Cool Spring, struck out 10 men, held
the Vesper team to five hits. and did
not walk a man. His men also did
splendid work fielding
The umpires were Long and PEN
nington. There we're times when close
decisions made them the objects of the
indignation of both the Cool Springs
and the Vespers, but they had pro-
vided themselves with patent umpire
protectors Of chilled steel and escaped
all injury except to their sensibilities.
Evening journal., 1913-05-08

Ferguson called a strike on him that
he didn't like. and in the alteration
which followed he not only snatched
the arbitrator's hat from his head. but
spat on his cont Upon Forgusun's
teleeraphic report of the incident
Stoval was indefinitely suspended.
but upon Johnson's receipt OF further
details in a special delivery letter he
not only removed him from the man
agcrial Office. but suspended him in-
definitely without pay Those ON the
inside say the. wouldn't be surprised
II Stoyall was never allowed TO play
Evening journal., 1913-05-08
HARRIS ENGINE INSTALLED.

The Delaware Machine Company
has installed a Harris engine in the
Marguerite. the new vessel of the
Consumers Ice and Coal Company. Of
Chester, Pa. The vessel is Is tons
burden and will be used to carry ice
Gus Hook and other points on the
river.
Evening journal., 1913-05-08
Protected A. chilled Steel.

The battery for Cool Spring was
Francis Bayard Carter and George
Gray Carter. Perkins and Rowe
pitched for Vesper, with Pennington
and Hobbs alternating behind the bat
The score by innings was as follows
r. H. E.
Cool Spring ? 3 30o2o Ia 10 5
Vesper ....1 O01O 2 2--6 3 &
It goes without saying that the Yes
pers already arc planning for a re-
turn game in the hope that they will
be able to get revenge.
Evening journal., 1913-05-08
BASEBALL CHANCES TO-DAY
National League

NdtiVhni Atnkuts
Cincinnati at New York, clear.
Chicago at Brooklyn, clear.
Pittsburgh at Boston, clear.
st. Louis at Philadelphia, clear.
American League.
New York az Detroit, cellar.
Boston at Cleveland. clear.
Philadelphia at st. Louis, clear
Washington at Chicago, cloudy.
Evening journal., 1913-05-08
ARRESTED AFTER RELEASE.

Edward Barrymore, indicted for lar
ceny of a typewriter, was paroled by
the Court of General Sessions yester-
day afternoon He was Immediately
arrested by Sergeant Wardle, on COM
plant of the Philadelphia authori-
ties, who want him on another lar
ceny charge.
Evening journal., 1913-05-08

in organized baseball again Sto,a'i
stands the most diseraccd player l
baseball history and the iirsi manager
that league president has ever
found 10 necessary TO dcnose
Evening journal., 1913-05-08

The enthusiasm of dolng ores very
BEST ihe resolve 10 advance 20 better
things ANA broader Holds of aciivl ,
is stimulated by the chances OF th.
Want Columns ADV
Evening journal., 1913-05-08
ALREAnY 0TT FOR RECORpER.

L. Irving Ball, of Mill Creek hun
dred, has announced his candidacy
for the Republican nomination OF
Recorder OF Deeds next year.
Evening journal., 1913-05-08

Although several members Of the
Maps and Red Sox bore slightly
bruised and Clipped faces today, not
a player could be found who would
directly admit that a free-for-all fight
had taken place at the close of yes
terday's game at Cleveland. Details
Of the battle, however, leaked out
from various sources.
According TO the accepted version
of the fray, fight started in the un-
Evening journal., 1913-05-08
FODDER FOR
FIGHT FANS
BY The unIted Press.

by The United Press.
NEW YORK, May S--Hailing him as
one Of the fastest lightweights to de-
vclop since George Dixon, fight fans
today predicted good ring career for
Sammy Robidcau. OF Philadelphia.
who last night punched johnny Lore
around the St Nicholas A. C. ring al
most at will
During eight OF the ten rounds.
Robideau fought In snappy style. and
in the second round had the New
York boy on the floor Twice after
that he sent Lore down on his hands
Lore was greatly Disconnected and
fought rather wildly
Evening journal., 1913-05-08

George Heckert is on his way from
Trenton to hit the Chicks in Friday
and Saturday games. He's going
some, but watch us. too.
Evening journal., 1913-05-08

by The United Press.
NEW YORK. May s. Eddie Moy, of
Allentown. Freddie Welsh's sparring
partner. will make his first appear
ance in New York ring next Satur-
day night He is to box ollie Kirk
the boy who forced Abe Attell into
retirement
Evening journal., 1913-05-08

derground passage leading to the
dressing rooms, when Infielder Olson,
of the Maps, and Catcher Nunamaker.
of the Sox, exchanged a few ugly
words, quickly followed by blows.
While some of the players attempted
to separate the cOmbatants, others
joined in the fray, and within a few
seconds a free-for-all battle was in
progress. 1t waged for at least ten
minutes. iris Speaker emerged with
three spike marks on his head.
Catcher Corrigan received a severe
jolt on the jaw that put him out.
Half a dozen members Of both clubs
came from the dressing rooms with
swollen faces, patches OF skin off, and
other marks of rough usage.
The fight was the result OF bad
blood engendered during the game,
which the Maps took, to I. Outfield-
er Graney was knocked unconscious
when Catcher Carrigan blocked him
at home. Shortstop Hanvrin was
knocked head over heels when Carisch
butted into him, and Pitcher Foster
was spiked Hard words passed be-
tween the two teams all during the
game.
Both Manager Birmingham and
Acting Manager Wagner professed TO
know nothing of the fight today.
Evening journal., 1913-05-08

-Four pitchers worked for Harris
burg and the Chicks, the quartette
walking sixteen men and heaNing
three wild ones Bad day for pitchers'
maybe.
Evening journal., 1913-05-08

That Manager Conn is determined
10 give Trenton a pennant contend
ing team is further evidenced by the
fact that there is a strong possibility
OF rBobby" Scott, the former Al
toona star pitcher becoming a Tiger
Scott has so far refused to play with
Allentown. where he was sent follow
ing the disbandment of last years
Reading club.
Evening journal., 1913-05-08

The town ought to send out an aver
age Of 1900 daily. The team deserves
IT,
Evening journal., 1913-05-08

Charles A. Comisly. president Of
the White Sox. is out today with Of
fetal notice that he will retire and let
some one else direct the activities Of
his White Sox team next season.
After the White Sox make the trip
the world this winter, will be
through wild pitches or bad throws
Roman" today. beginning with the
trip I shall take a real vacation and
somebody else will have to look af-
ter the team"
Evening journal., 1913-05-08

Mark up the third victory in eigh-
teen games for the Yankees. Pitcher
Heating has won them all. He whitfield
Cobb twice yesterday, and the
Peach" left the game.
Evening journal., 1913-05-08

The st. Louis Browns failed to score
IN the first inning against the Ath-
letics on three bases on balls and a
three -bagger. Just for that the Mack
men beat them.
Evening journal., 1913-05-08

Wagner came through with three
hits but the Pirates lost to Boston
again.
Evening journal., 1913-05-08
Ry The unIled press.

~ T 10 NTTTTTT TTT"7
SPOKANE. Wash. May SLight
weight Champion While Ritchie sais
today that he win so in training th,
second week in June ON a Callfornii
ranch for his next appearance ln ,h'
ring The champion expects TO hooi
up with either Leach Cross or Jo'
Rivers for a fourth OF July cngag
mcut
Evening journal., 1913-05-08

Lefty" Smith got away to bad
start. In two innings he walked SIX
men, famed three and heaved two
wild ones. Lefty stuff seems hard to
oantrol With that, the boy looks
GOod.
Evening journal., 1913-05-08

Who's leading this old ball race
now?
The Chicks are playing the best ball
on the Tri-State circuit.
And only 400 fans out to see them
yesterday.
Evening journal., 1913-05-08

by The United Press
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind May s.
Local pugs viii give a boxing exhibr
tion tonight for the benefit Of Hamil
ton. Ohio. Hood sufferers.
Evening journal., 1913-05-08

Il would be interesting to see what
Packard. the Red pitcher, would do to
the Giants in a game all his own.
Evening journal., 1913-05-08

After relieving Benton he held them
TO two hits in six innings, and was
never in danger.
Evening journal., 1913-05-08

The Phillies also came back against
St. Louis 1t took Lobert's double in
the tenth inning to settle the srgu-
ment.
Evening journal., 1913-05-08

Perseverance wins in all walks OF
lie. II the Boardwalk Birds keep Oh
playing they may some day win an
olhei ball game.
Evening journal., 1913-05-08

II was a tight squeeze all the way
round. but the Cubs evened up with
Brooklyn. Dahlen kicked hard on
the decision that gave Chicago the
winning run, but it didn't do any good.
Evening journal., 1913-05-08


sHERIFF'S SALE-BY VIRTUE OF A
writ Of Levari Facias 10 me directed, will
be exposed TO public sale, at the Court
House, on Market street, between Tenth
and Eleventh streets, in the city Of WI
mington, New Castle county. Delaware,
Evening journal., 1913-05-08

Maybe George Heckert isn't chesty
They ran him out of Trenton last
year, aud he went back with a ball
team yesterday and beat 'em.
Evening journal., 1913-05-08

Perhaps Mr.. Bresler will not grove
any more for Dock Kerr. In the sec
ond inning Bresler had Meyers and
Sharpe down while Jackson and
Smith we're on. Instead Of taking
a chance on Lefty" Smith, Bresler
shot one over and Kerr dropped it in
deep center. scoring two runs.
Evening journal., 1913-05-08

Old Tex Meyers drew three OF the
Chicks seven hits yesterday. His bat
ting average for the day was 1000.
Evening journal., 1913-05-08

Breslin tried hard to hold Marhefks
at first in the third. Fritz then hi
and Tony was safe on third.
Evening journal., 1913-05-08

Sh-rf's Office. Wilmington Del April Il
1914. spris,29, IS, 2omay2.6s
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-03-14
MILAN

Mrs. Lawrence Martin entertained a
number Of her Milan friends at a cof-
fee Thursday afternoon
Mrs. William Kale will entertain a
number OF friends from Milan and the
three cities at her home on Dickson
street Friday afternoon.
Mr. and Mrs. George Railing of Rock
Island visited Wednesday with Milan
friends.
The many friends of Miss Alice Price
are sorry 10 learn that she is very i'll
with a severe attack of pneumonia.
Mrs. NJ. Muhleman and Walter Kane
were united in marriage at the Luther.
an church in Rock Island on Wednes.
day afternoon.
Superintendent of Schools S. j. Fer.
guson of Rock Island visited Wednes
day at the Milan school.
George Wagner and son Leo Of Rock
Island were Milan callers Wednesday
afternoon while on their way to Wag
ner
Miss Marie Milstead was not able tC
attend school Tuesday on account o.
sickness.
John Norton of Taylor Ridge was {
Milan caller Wednesday.
James r. Dickson of Rock Island. ;
former resident of Milan. spent Wed
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-03-14

W. B. Mcintyre Of Rock Island, Mayor
Martin Carlson OF Moline. c. c. Cess n
and Alderman Charles Huber of Da,-
export. J. H. Schaefer, president Of
the association, was toastmaster.
o
Obituary Record. - Ed Manchester,
aged ~ years, died yesterday at Mer-
cy hospital, after a brief illness Of
pneumonia. Mr. Manchester resided
at 223 Brown street. He was taken
i'll last Sunday.
Frank Parson Of Dixon, Iowa, sue
cumbed Wednesday evening at Mercy
hospital to pneumonia, after an illness
of only FIVE days at the age Of 81 years.
Mr.. Parsons was in excellent health
until March 3, when he contracted a
cold The infection soon developed into
acute pneumonia, and he was removed
to Davenport and to the hospital for
treatment Deceased was born Nov.
go 1861. in North Carolina. and went
with his parents when a few years old
TO Virginia, where he was educated
and where ne grew up There, Dec
IA. 1882, he was united in marriage
with Miss Mary Wheatley, who sur.
wives him. Two years after their mar.
riage the couple removed to Scott
county. and since that time have resi-"
ed in the vicinity OF Dixon. In add
ton to his wife, Mr. Parson is survived
by four children. Emmett. Harry. Nav
and Viola ParsOn, all residing in Dix
on. He is also survived by his aged
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. A, D. Parson OF
Virginia.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-03-14

send their children to school as, re-
quired by law.
Obituary.-JChn A. Hall, resident Of
this city for 81 years, passed to his
rest at o'clock yesterday morning.
Death was due to the infirmities of
age and occurred in the home, 828
Nineteenth street. Mr.. Hall was a
native of Englbsad, his birth occur
ring in Kent county, 81 years ago.
His residence here dates from 1881.
Most OF the time ne had made his
home with his nephew, Alfred T. Hal.
He never married Mr.. Hall Outlived
all the members of his Immediate fam
lily except one sister, who resides in
Chicago. Other survivors are the two
nephews in this city, Alfred T. Hall
and William Hall, one nephew, w. d.
Hall of the Port Byron Globe, one
niece in Chicago and one in Jonesvile,
Mich.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-03-14
YUMA

Mrs. Carrie Eckstrom and daugh-
ter Viola we're shopping in Moline Sat
urday.
William Cox was called TO Rock Is
land Monday TO serve on the petit jury.
LAST Sabbath being Temperance
Sunday. at the close of Sabbath school
a short memorial program for Francis
Willard was held. Those taking part
were Mrs. D. W. Mumma, Miss Allie
Beal. Mrs Goldie Walthers and Miss
Viola Eckstrom.
Mrs Alrnira Donahoo entertained at
a finch party Thursday evening Mr..
and Mrs. Frank Anthony, Mr. and Mrs.
Roy PearsAIl Mr.. and Mrs Joe
Wreath. Miss Allie Beal. Ralph Beal
and Miss Hazel Wainwright Ice
cream and cake were served.
Theodore Keer. son Of Rev. Mr.. Keer
OF Joslin, and Miss Lucy Dunbar
daughter Of Mrs. Alonzo Dunbar, werc
married in Rock Island Thursday
They win 90 to housekeeping in Jos
lin where Mr.. Keer is keeping store
Frank Wainwright was a business
caller at Creston Wednesday. stopping
over night IN Sterling with Holmes o
Mumma. who is general manager Ct
Albert VI. O'Malley's undertaking bust
ness.
1Ir and Mrs Ralph Palmer of Jos
lin were the guests of their cousin
Mrs. Mamie Wake. Saturday and Sun
day.
The yuma Aid society met with Mrs
Ed Wainwright last Thursday al
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-03-14

which there was a good attendance.
The next meeting will be with the
president. Mrs. Minnie Wainwright
Miss Vera Mumma visited with her
sChColmate. Miss Eta Schwencker,
from Friday evening until Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. John Schwencker who
moved into their new home recently,
gave a reception to their friends and
neighbors Friday evening There were
about 65 present of old and young and
all present had very enjoyable time.
Clarence Johnson moved to Water
town Monday where he has secured
employment and will retire from farm
ing.
Alya Scarf sand George Setter at