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The Washington times., 1913-06-01
New York Giants
Make Clean Sweep

NEW YORK. June l-PitchinR the
hrmest OF ball until the ninth inning,
Christy Mathewson was instrumental in
making IL a clean sweep for the Giants,
having pitched his team TO a 3-to-2 VIC
tory In the fourth game Of the series
with the Phillies In the final session
two runs were scored after Magee sin
gled and Luderus tripled. both of whom
scored on Fletcher's error on Doolan.
Score by innings: R.H.E
Philadelphia .... % o o o 0002-2 8 o
New York. 0 2 0 0001 100x-3 7 2
Batteries-Rixey. Mayer. and KilIifer;
Mathewson and Meyers.
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Some admissions.

One hundred and six thousand paid
admissions for the Giants Phillies'
series these past four days Is going
at quite a clip. On Memorial Day no
less than 5000 fans took In the morn.
ing and afternoon games at the Polo
Grounds, which is a fair gang for any
sort of an entertainment. Our own
little ball yard was taxed to its capac-
ity. and had there been more room at
least 1000 more would have crowded
INTO the Enclosure.
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Next years intercollegiate meet will
De hummer now that Penn and Cornell
are on even terms for the trophy. Per
manent possession is obtained after five
wins and both colleges have four to
Their credit. The win for the Red and
Blue is adding months and months to
Mike Murphy's life as the grand old
hghter wants to live to see Penn In per-
manent possession of the trophy
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John Henry stars.

Along comes John Henry. certainly
not credited as being a clouter these
days, and lands a win in the eleventh
with a hit, before that tying up the
score in the ninth with another. John IL
all right. and one of our best little
catchers. He is not a hitter by any
means. that is no one has ever accused
him Of being a clouter. And the wonder
of II is, why isn't he?
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Athletics are here.

Connie Mack's Athletics are here for
a little stay in which a couple Of double
headers will be played. And right here
let US state that the White Elephants
will prove twice as hard a proposition
as Boston. In addition Frank Baker
has found his batting eye. and the score
board in right field is likely to find
several huge dents in 1t before the WIS.,
itors trail away.
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Connie Doyle's title.

Connie Doyle took the Middle Atlantic
tennis title as was expected and ! was
eiad to see all Of the District players
come through in the finals. not that COM
petition was too strong from outsiders
Just why there were not more entries in
the championship event from other cities
mas yet to be explained. James will have
The Washington times., 1913-06-01
New York State League.

Syracuse. s. Binghamton, 3.
Elmira, II: Utica. 6.
Scranton. 5: Albany, 4.
Troy. 4; Wilkesbarre, ..
The Washington times., 1913-06-01
Look for a change.

In the National League the Phillies
have received several bumps lately from
the Giants. All Of the Eastern teams
take the road West. but the humping
received from the Giants is nothing as
compared to what win happen to Do
in's gang when the team begins to
crack. They have been long at the top
and the strain is beginning to tell.
That's the answer
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Jones did II.

There Is little doubt but that John
Paul Jones. Washington boy by the
way. could have created a new world 8
record for the mile had Norman Tabor
had nerve enough to force the running.
The Brown crack allowed Jones to take
the pace and after apparently jockeying
along for the first half showed some
thing IN the way OF reserve force.
The Washington times., 1913-06-01
BOB THAYER'S SPORTING GOSSIP
EVERY KNOCK IS A BoosT"--
EVERY KNOCK IS A BOOST"

to try again as he proved rather easy
picking for the Washington man yester-
day
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International League.

Newark. IL; Jersey City. ..
Baltimore, 5: Providence. 4 u2 in
nings).
Buffalo. s; Toronto. 8.
Rochester, ]; Montreal, q s..a
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Cincinnati Takes Two
From the Cardinals

ST. LOUIS. June Both Of yester-
days games were won by the Reds,
St Louis receiving a shutout in the
second. Scores. to 2 and s to o. Per-
ritt was batted out of the box in the
second inning Of the nnal game. Burk
replaced him and did well until the
seventh and eighth frames. when
three hits resulted in the same num-
Der OF runs.
Scores by innings:
RH.E.
Cinci. 4o002 20 o o o-s l2 2
st. Louis. o. 1001 o o o o. 0
Batteries-Johnson and King; Gri-
ner and wingo.
RH.E.
Cinci. ~ 050 0o21 0-s1l !
St Louis. 900 90 o o o 90 3
Batteries-Burk, Perritt, Peltz, and
Wingo; Suggs and Clarke.
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Grihth used eighteen players Here's
what they did:
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Army defeats Navy.
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Virginia League.

Portsmouth, II: Norfolk. 4.
Richmond, 8: Petersburg. (hrst
game).
Richmond. 3; Petersburg. second
game).
Roanoke, 4; Newport News. 3.
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To fight next year.
The Washington times., 1913-06-01

Batteries-Burk, Perritt, Peltz, and
Wingo; Suggs and Clarke.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-11-17
Wife Pleads Vainly
For Husbands Life

Ell Paso. Tex. Nov. 1.-Two form
er federal onfcialsf OF sJuarez who were
talesn prisoners by General Villas
rebel troops were executed at Juarez
yesterday. They were Pablo -Ebave.
an official in the JuareE police depart
men, and Juan Cordova, chief Of the
Juarez secret police.
The executions took place at the
Juarez cemetery. the condemned men
on the Drinks Of newly dug
graves and falling in when the firing
squad shot them. Both men were
sentenced to death by General Villa.
Mrs. Ebave, wife Of one Of the con-
demned men. was present when the
sentence was pronounced and pleaded
with Villa to pardon her husband.
A squad Of fourteen federal .pris-
oners was taken to the cemetery to
bury 80 Of the soldiers who were KILL
ed in the Juarez battle. Ono Of the
prisoners. fearing he was to BE- exc
cuted, tried to escape and was shot
by the guards.
The rebel officers say that there are
more executions to take place IN
Juarez and that all Of the federal VOL
unteer troops, federal regular and vol
unteer army officers, win BE- killed.
he soldiers Of the regular army Win b
pardoned.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-11-17
Militia PAY IS !.
TO b: Defined
Dick Bill Comes squarely
This Week-Insist on
Better Organization.

Washington. Nov. 1.-THE lines
upon which the contest over the
=, militia pay bin fight will be fought
~ tho next session Of congress prob
ably will be clearly defined this week
when Secretary Garrison makes pub
lie the opinion Of Brigadier General
Enoch n. Crowder, judge advocate
general Of the army, a. to tho legal
ity OF Circular No. g." putting Into
effect the Dick lAw for the reorEanf-
zation Of the militia.
Circular No. 3 issued BY the militia
division Of the war department sets
forth that the federal government WIN
not recognize national guard omcers
except where the requirements Of the
regular army A. to organization. ar
mament and discipline are observed.
In military circles here It IL expected
that General Crowder's opinion will
sustain the legality Of the circular and
In that event the issue will be put
squarely to the militia organisations.
Secretary Garrison already has taken
the position that until the militia con-
sents to an organization similar to
that prescribed for the regular army,
congress should not enact the pro-
posed militia pay legislation which
would increase expenditures for the
militia to between Sic, 100000 and
The secretary believes that il the
militiamen are to be paid by the
federal government they should be
subject to call for duty anywhere at
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-11-17
Woman Cut Down, Howev-
er-Husband Failed to Pro-
vide Her With Money.
TERRIBLE CRIME
CHARGED TO WOMAN
Left Note Explaining Action, Hut
Father Tears It up and Refuses to
Make Public its Contents-Used
Strap ON Her Own Neck,

Johnstown, Pa, Nov" 17.-Charsed
with having strangled her two chill
dren. boys. aged 2 and 8 years, re-
spectively. and then attempting to
hang herself, Mrs. Amelia seabolt
Banko. aged 2s. is lodged in Jail ac-
cused of murder. 49, s..
Mrs. Banko was staying at the
morning a noise was heard in the
woman's room and investigation dis
closed Mrs. Banko with q mans belt
drawn around her neck, suspended
from nail in the wall. She was
cut down before she was seriously
affected. In the bed were the bodies
Of the two. little boys with pieces of
clothes line tightly knotted around
their necks.
The children had been dead some
time when discovered. Examination
disclosed the necks Of both boys had
been broken and the doctor expressed
the belief that both necks had been
severely twisted before the rope had
been fastened.
Mrs. Banko had written a note, it
was stated, but this had been de-
stfoyed by her father before its con-
tents were made public. Mr.. Sea-
note.
Il is alleged that Mrs. Banko COM
mitted the crime because her hus-
band, who is working in Bisbee, Ariz.,
has failed to send her money. Ac-
cording to information Mrs. Banko
underwent an operation six weeks ago.
Later she wrote to her husband
threatening to kill the children and
herself unless he sent her money
within ten days. It is asserted that
yesterday was the last. Of the ten
days limit. -;
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-11-17

last congress. also will be used i'm
the work of revision. The regulation
OF clearing house associations and
stock exchanges by federal law will
be considered in this connection. one
Of the provisions which probably will
De inserted in the new law will forbid
interlocking directorates in national
banks. An effort has been made to
put this prohibition in the pending
currency bill. but the administration
has maintained that it should 20 into
the new banking law.
The senate banking and currency
administration supporters this week
declined to consider a scheme for
guaranteeing national bank deposits
with the understanding that that ques-
tion would be taken up next session.
Advocates Of the bank law pro-
vision plan are seeking to place their
projects ahead of the proposed anti
trust legislation in the administration
program. The antitrust program is
being vigorously discussed, but has
taken no definite form so far as the
administration is concerned. although
many individual antitrust measures
are appearing in the house and SEN
ate.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-11-17
FOREIGNERS FLEE
FEDERAL CAPITAL
Americans Declare Condi-
tons in Interior Have
Reached Acute Stage.
HUERTA CONTINUES
PLANNING CAMPAIGN
Declares Mexican Congress VIII be
Fully Organized Tomorrow-Dis.
n,assal Of Minister of Interior Re.
garded as New Stumbling Block.

Mexico City. Nov. 17.-Earfy sever
ance of relations between Mexico. as
represented by the Huerta govern
ment. and the United States, is re-
garded as inevitable.
Foreigners feel that with tho de-
parture of Manuel Cara Aldape, late
minister Of the interior, the cabinet
has lost one Of its most level headed
members. whose moderation was
great. General Banquet, minister Of
war. may leave Huerta, following q
misunderstanding.
Many Americans who arrived here
from smaller towns in the interior
declared the situation has reached its
most acute stage. Many business
concerns whose headquarters are in
Europe received cabled instructions
to send all women and children Of
employees out Of the federal capital
imme diately. A man arrived last
night from Vera Cruz claiming to be
a messenger from Lind. and he urged
the departure Of all Americana. men.
women and children.
President Huerta regards his part
In the recent exchange Of communi-
cations with the United States a.
finished. He expects to find no diff
ficulty in consummating his plan to
bring the new congress to q full or
ganization tomorrow. He continues
planning military campaigns and poll
cies of pacihcation.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-11-17
plan !
:: = $:3::!s!P ;s;$@:: ~: I! s!!PPROVAL
Civil Service Employees in
Convention Urge Favor
able Action on Bill.

New York, Nov. 17.-"Retirement
day" was. celebrated Sunday. at the
Hippodrome by the National Associa-
tfon Of Civil Service employees. branch
two. Tho meeting was called for the
purpose Of arouSinG public sentiment
to compel congress to enact legisla-
ti"n to provide for the maintenance OF
persons who have grown old or have
been injured in the public service
Most OF those in attendance were mail
carriers.
Among the speakers were Repre-
Jersey. father Of the civil service re.
Andrew W. Mckee, president Of the
National Association of Civil Service
Emtloyes; George w. Perkins and
Frank A. VANDERBILT. -:
Congressman Hamill. I'VE say that
pensions are not gratutities. but mere
ly salaries deferred-salaries which
have not been paid but kept until
that period is gone forever. The pres
ent system. 10 an objectionable stain
on our administration. Every civil
lied nation but America has q pen
sion system"
the NV White Mckee n Gf xs 5scsnt hs s.s ss
President Wilson had promised to
examine the matter carefully and had
expressed the opinion that something
should be done" .~,a.
George W. Perkins, in declaring
himself in favor Of pensions. said ali
the larger corporations In the United
States now pensioned their en-
ployes.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-11-17
Enlisted Men Rob
Banks For Their Pay

Nogales. Sonora, Me1. Nov. IT,
Enlisted mep Of the federal troops
defending Guaymas have robbed
banks and business houses Of tho city
Of more than 100000 pesos, aeoordin9
to advices received yesterday at con-
stitutionalist headquarters tt was
said that the federal soldiers had not
heen paid for many months. and that
Generalization Of General O3sdaN
troops might make unnecessaEy an
attack on the gulf port city.
federals held only Ma1atlan IN Sim
aloa. All other important points IN
Sonora. Sinaloa and Topic on the
west coast were said to bs in the
hands Of the insurgents. It was as
serted today that the attack on
Mazatlan would Be made within
few days.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-11-17

Williston, ME-, Nov. IA novelty
In illicit liquor fsAraftic was unearthed
by the city .p1Ace and county attor-
ney. A retail .business is usually suf-
ficient Ito satisfy the ordinary trans
gressor but hsrwtas q case where a
regular wholesale piggtng business ap-
peared to have been established.
Night Policeman Lunceford, being
suspicious Of thu east side house Of
certai ncoloredSWpynen, demanded ad-
mission at a.iGt6S hour and was greet
ed by q revolver shot that penetrated
the inside door but was stopped by
the storm door, The shot was evil
IDENTIFY flrsd to trighten as the aim was
low. Soon after. Lunceford gained
admission. the fishtened occupant
protesting she thought it was q bur-
glar No liquor was found on. this
trip, but the next night. armed with a
search warrant the police and county
attorney, Burdick, again raided the
place and were in time to find q large
invoice. just hauled from Mondak in
cluding two kaSa Of whiskey, a bar
rel Of beer cases and single bottles.
The stuff was evidently intended to
retail to bootleegers.
The woman fsfbedridden and in no
condition to place in Jail but Judge
Fisk granted aztemporary Injunction
on the building that will. put an ef-
fective embargo on trade. The goods
were seized. :. u.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-11-17
DEFENDS WHIPPING
! ..!Q|E|Slb|I||El|D'!0|||N||'V|I||eTS
ss,s,@,ys II 80, y ~, ST. sis: ~
Delaware Governor Declares
Intention to Enforce Law
Till it is Repealed.

Wilmington, Del, Nov. Hoover
nor Charles r. Miller yesterday is
sued a statement in defense Of the
whipping post and declared that that
method Of punishment for criminals in
Delaware would continue until the law
providing for it - repealed. "regard-
less Of any attempted interference by
q member Of congress or Of individ-
uals residing in other states"
In his statement the governor says:
'.rhe courts and other legal auth
critics of Delaware will administer
the internal affairs Of the common
wealth regardless OF any attempted
interference by Q member Of congress
or Of individuals residing In other
states, they are ignorant Of conditions
or permit themselves to be misled by
sxtravagant and highly colored news
paper articles.
"The persons who have written me
letters to some Of them abusive and
insulting to the citizenship. of the
state, should pause to consider that
state government in America is based
upon statutory law by men elected
by the people. S
81 shall uphold the states court in
the administration Of the law. and
warn all evil-doers to give Delaware
q wide berth IL they wish to escape
the whipping post"
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-11-17

London. Ney. IA sufrraeette
riot on Downing street last evening
ied to disorders and the arrest Of four
leaders. The Women's Freedom
league held q meeting at Caxton hall
in the afternoon, and a delseation
composed Of Misses Boyle, MURRAY
and Boyleau, and Mrs. Kerr, all
prominent members Of the organiza-
ton. proceeded to Premier Asquitt's
residence to present q resolution.
Other suffragettes. with Mrs. Despard,
started to hold a meeting on the steps
leading from Downing street to st.
James. park, where shortly after they
We're Joined by Miss Boyle and her
companions.
The police interferred to prevent
the obstruction of the steps. but the
women refused to disperse and con-
tinued their speech making. Police
reserves were summoned and after
a scrimmage, they cleared the steps
and arrested the leaders.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-11-17
RURAL CREDITS REPORT WILL Be
MADE soon; IS BASIS Of REVISION
National Banking Laws Meet Conditions Under new
Currency Measure will be Drafted During Next Session
of congress-Anti-Trust Program Interest Center

Washington, Nov. 17.---With the
administration currency bill due to be
reported to the senate this week after
long delay. a plan to. revise the ma
tional banking laws to meet the new
currency system has made its ap-
pearance in legislative circles. 1t will
include questions originally contem-
plated as a part of the currency bill.
but set aside until the next session
CT congress, when general revision
of the banking laws has been prom
ised by the administration.
In connection with this proposed
revision. congress will take up the
far-reaching question of rural credits,
the problem of providing cheaper
money for the farmer who now mort
cages his land at high rates of inter-
est to obtain funds. The rural credits
after an exhaustive a.
Nestigation Of the subject is at work
on a report to congress which will
recommend a law on the subject. The
commission expects to report early in
the next session.
Trust Committee Recommendations.
The many recommendations Of the
money trust investigating COMMITTEES
Of the house. which went into the
question of the concentration Of money
and credits exhaustively during the
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-11-17

is q fine thing for the president Of the
United States. for 1t enables him to
keep in touch with the news distrib-
9tins facilities. and 1t IL. Of course. a
finer thing for the newspapers and
the people. After all. the people are
the real benefciaries of such q demo-
cratic arrangement
|. On the whole. the president is ex-
tremsly frank in discussing public
anairs In answer to the questions that
ago became impressed with tho fact
that he never attempts to deceive II
. question 10 asked about matter
known to be under consideration and
President Wilson. feels that he ought
not to talk about It. he disposes of the
question by saying. II think I ought
not to discuss that at this time" Cen.
ernlly speaking. the business Of the
government II discussed with as much
|freedom 'as he could exercise In talk
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-11-17
Aldape Resigns On
Gen. Huerta's Request

Mexico City. Nov. 17.-Manuel Gar
"a Aldape, minister of the interior. at
the request of President Huerta, pre-
sented his resignation late Saturday
night. While the reason for his re-
tirement is not known, it is believed
it has been due to the activity Of Sem
or Aldape In endeavoring to bring
about compliance by Hucrta with the
demands Of Washington to relinguish
the presidency.
subject Of re-opening negotiations
with John Lind. President Wilson's
personal representative, looking to a
settlement of the trouble between
Mexico and the United States.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-11-17

semi-weekly conferences the door Of
the executive ONCE .is open to every
one Of these mon. No question 10 ever
republican paper, I democratic pa
per. Bull Moose paper, or any other
kind Of q paper. and the correspond
ent who feels 1t his duty to score the
president severely ID given exactly the
same sort Of treatment 90 10 accorded
to the correspondent most friendly to
the administration. n; M,
Recently several editors of forsign
newspapers visited the national cap.
ital and expressed the ksene1t sort
Of interest in the way these conier-
ences are conducted. -.
They afford the best evidence I
have seen OF q, real democracy In
this country" said one Of these men.
$50 far as. + know. no other ruler IN
the world submits to such question:
Ing as goes on at these meetings. It
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-11-17
NOMINATE SCOTT

President of "Big SIX. Proposed for
Federation Presidency.
New York. Nov. 17.-At a meeting
ct printers held Sunday Marsden G.
Scott. president Of Typographical
Union No. s ("Big six"). was nomin-
sted for president of the Interna-
tional Typographical Union to sue
coed James NJ. Lynch, who recently
was appointed by Governor Glynn to
be state commissioner Of labor. There
will be referendum vote for presi-
dent of the International union in
May next.
James. M. Duncan, first vice presi.
dent of the international. will be act
ing president for the balance Of the
term to which Mr.. Lynch was chosen.
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ing it over with member Of his cab
met. Frequently i, becomes neces-
sary for the president to say. What
I shall now say to YOU ls for your in
formation and guidance. and Is not to
be used.''
Internationally these semi-weekly
conferences have done much toward
making the news that goes out of the
national capital reliable. They serve
to chack up on the matter that has
6een written during the three or four
days preceding each conference. The
president himself rarely complains OF
Newspaper. inaccuracy. and never Of
criticiGm OF his administration. only
once during the eight and one-half
months has he directly called atten-
ton to Q newspaper story. That was
when he pointed out that statement
printed in New York paper to the
effect that he had decided to abolish
cabinet meetings was not true.
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any time. regardless Of state or ma
ti0nal lines. s;
While there 10 opposition to the do.
partment's enforcement Of the DICK
Law many states have shown a dis
position to comply with the regula-
tons Florida, New York. Ohio, Ms
souri, and Connecticut have made
minor changes which bring their or
ganixations within tho law.
Under the new order the militia of
the country has been organised into
twelve tactional divisions .Omcials
Of the war department point out that
circular No. 8 Affects only such
militia omcers g have not the or
grades. For instance. Il was ex-
planned in some states there are
colonels where only two battalions ex-
ist. brigadier generals. without bri.
gades and major generals without
divisions. These are the ofncers which
the war department says must 30 un-
less they can raise their proper or
ganizationS.