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Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-10-01

cOTdtng to McGraw. who. by wonder
full intuition and speed. broke up the
Giants attack and really defeated
them in the worlds series
He had scouts and tipsters every
where that baseball is played. He
never sncers at any ball player, no
matter how lOwly his surroundings.
II a man has been kicked out Of
twelve big league clubs II makes n"
difference 10 Mack. Neither does II
make any difference il that many
clubs are bidding for him. When Il
comes to signing a man he depends
entirely and absolutely on his own
judgment. Ira Thomas was passed
up by New York and Detroit and
Mack took him. and the Giants. the
Speediest team i'm either league,
couldn't run bases on him. OssIe
Shrek. Danny Murphy. Sock Sey-
bold - these and others that have
starred with the Athletics were all
cast-offs.
Harmony Means Victory.
Mack says that his recipe for vic
tories ia harmony. He won't have
any man on his team that can't get
along with his mates. He has daily
councils OF war with the entire team
and if any youngster who has had
his breakfast i'm the league" thinks
that he has information that is Of
value no one sits on him when he
speaks up. Every man on the team
Is an assistant manager and they all
work together Contentedly under
Mack, because they know that the
old Fox knows more than any Of
them. He is a master Of strategy
before after and during the game
wise, Watchful and resOurCeful, never
uneasy and never overCOnfident,
asking only that every man do his
best all the time for the whole team
He is the big reason that the Ath-
letics for twelve years have always
been there or Whereabouts
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PAPkE GETS MATCH.

ST. LOUIS. oct Announce
ment was made to-day that Billy
Papke has been matched to meet
Marty Rowan in an eight round bout
here on October II, 1913 pounds ring
side
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MEMPHIS BOY WINS.

ST LOUIS. oct Tickle San
ders, Of Memphis, featherweight, was
awarded the decision over Young
Togo, Of Fort Smith. Ark. after eight
rounds Of snappy boxing here last
night.
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IGE AND YOUTH
TRADE NARKON
MACK HURLERS
rsis Time McGraw Appears to
Have Big Shade in Number
and Condition.
Bv O. B. Keller.

IL n.,arever il is that swirls
.-,grs in advance OF
~.-,s.s series. it is just about as
IN splash around a bit as to quit
,rr,relv and suggle
-. II just about as safe.
n. rsarize most convincingly that
..-trg appearing in this unpreten-
.,n. ro,yum-proofreader. please
-. chat bv-that nothing printed in
~. column. if you have to spell it
.... wa. ull be taken with any
,,.,t4. gravity by anybody.
Bm then nobody takes anything
-, .oIe~nly in the way Of Worlds
c.-,se done by anybody else.
10 &. TOO busy shooting his own
.,e,ts- brand Of Hop.
:, We get an even break there.
And having got into the eddy, let
4 rs splash about a bit and en-
JOY ourselves.
Come on in, the wat
You know
WELL. let's see-let's see.
W Yesterday we had it all ar
-.,yaf that the Giants were going
20 H,s he Athletics because they
,,.a Gtsutsl had "A better pitching
.,~ man they (the AthletiCs) had,
and in short series the pitchers
were 1oru,arly supposed to do most
NJ me heavy work.
GA. very well
NOW cts Just skin over the cards
" again looking closely at the
edges on'v. after the fashion of the
v5v.-f3te who wishes some Old
Hands 10 think he is a Wise Guy.
Here we go. with the 1-2-3 bust
nos. again But it does seem to
,ort NJ clear up the situation to tick
M taa points with some figures
Looks huslnesslike. And then you
know how II IS with a box score.
You get the Real Dope there.
DON'T THE White Elephants,
I with all tn etalk of a stonewal1
rfeld and smuggling. trimmed the
Giants in 1911 MAINLY BY AIR
TIGHT PITCHING. Look it up in
he book In only ONE GAME did
the smuggling materialize.
Point Bender, Plank and
COMBS did that air. tight pitching,
Point 3-Coombs no longer is a
factor
Point Plank. the Grand Old
Man. IS nearing the limit even of his
wonderful powers. This is far from
being something for a sportsman to
g.oat over any more than the case
Of COMBS But it is a matter for
cold figuring IN picking a winner.
Point And there you are.
THAT is to say, instead OF the
feared and respected rotation Of
Bender and Coombs and Plank. Con
ME Mack this season can only pre-
sent an array like Bender and Plank
and Houck, or Bender and Plank and
S7aukev
Uouoz and shawkey may come
through or one Of them may. Cal
Brown may do It.
But Houck isn't Coombs, and
Shawkey isn't CoOmbs. and Brown
.N'' the famous Iron Man.
3 ENDER and Plank are older than
u in 1911
So is Mattv? Yes-but no older
nan Bender, and not as old as
Plank, the Grand Old Man. And
Aaity.s peculiarly easy style Of
pitching has preserved his arm in
better shape than that of Bender
whose Jerking delivery has once and
again made long periods Of rest nee
essary even during hard fought
season
Point 6.-Mattv looks as good as in
ltll, Bender and Plank not so good;
. oNnos-hut every good sportsman
IONS the lament that the Iron Man
Is hrokan-
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CHIP STOPS GAvIeAM

AKRON, OHIO. Oct. Tommy
IaVlsan. Of Cleveland, was knocked
o1l IN the eleventh round here last
1aEht by George Chip, of Newcastle.
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MURPHY DEFEATS BALDWIN.

BOSTON. Oct. Eddie Murphy,
u south Boston. defeated Matty
ibaIdwin, Of Charleston. in a 12-round
'out at the Atlas A. A. last night.
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Sporting Food
10y oRoRoa 4. PHAIa-
THE WORLDS SERIES.

INSPIRED by the late meeting Of the
National Commission
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Baseball Summary
AMERICAN LEAGUE.


11,,F,E,etand at Detroit.
p ...-L,.d1elPila at Washington.
D'>'nu al New York.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-10-01

B,s,-- , uesday's Results.
p,I-29 New York 0.
''ae.phla 1o-1, Brooklyn 9-3.
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,.. 7 uesday's Results.
NATIONAL LEAGUE.

aa.s,hngton 3, Philadelphia 0.
''slon 3-3 New York 30
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-10-01

Bro,u,, Games Wednesday.
NJ ,ooEiyn at Philadelphia.
'-lisE games scheduled.
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Standing Of the Clubs.
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WELL. let's see--let's see.
W Yesterday we had it all ar
ranged that the Giants were going
- 4,E he Athletics because they
rsa Gtsurs) had a better pitching
.s1 man they (the Athletics) had,
and in short series the pitchers
we're ronularlv supposed to do most
NJ the heavy work.
0- very well
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-10-01

Yale will call its new stadium The
Bowl. This Is said TO be a deep. dark
plot to lure Heine Ztm, Harvard 'o6, to
take postgraduate course in New
n aVeu
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-10-01

Reports from New York indicate that
Charlie Miller had a slight shade over
Al Pslzer. This Is the worst knock
Charlie ever got.
The Delta independent., 1913-10-03
Subscriptions Received.

Subscriptions have been received
from the following since last report:
John Griffith, Cory; Frank Mexican.
David Stell. Cedaredge; Fred S. Wal
ker Seattle, Washington; Mrs. A. w.
Jarrett. Divernon. Ill. Geo. Graham,
Hotchkiss; ]. B. Morgan, w. II. Jar
ratt, l. w. Switzer. Herbert Galliher.
C. o. Pember. l.. w. Scott, Charles
Keenan,. Richard Blumberg, c. F.
Fogg. Frank Kuhn, Delta; DIR. c. d.
KinsIey. California: Mrs. Sam Park.
California; T. ]. Harshman, Cory.
The Delta independent., 1913-10-03

John o'Rourke's mule team seemed
to have race track notions Wednesday
noon. and before those notions were
dispelled they had made magnificent
run down Fourth street to the high
board fence at the Hammond 4 Har.
rington barn, where collision oc-
CURED which not only tore down sew
eral lengths OF the fence. but damaged
the wagon trailing behind them as
we'll The mules got loose at this
point and continued their run another
block or so before being caught. Per.
sons noting the speed of the team re-
market that 1t the first time they
had ever seen mules running away and
1t was credited to possible nerve CON
ditions resulting from existence at an
altitude several thousand feet above
sea level.
The Delta independent., 1913-10-03
6&7nM22!!;!M$zzz:;&&sM!zW ~ e 8! Z
52J3;355SI7;Il|I2R3

rived home last Monday evening from
a trip to mountain points thirty-five
miles above Ouray. where they in
spected mining properties from which
they hope to get some rich returns at
some near future date. The party
made the trip to the foot of the Little
Cimarron in the Daily automobile and
then on horseback to the mountain
ranges above Uncompahgre peak. The
mining cmap is above timberline and
over 1900 feet above sea level. All
report an enjoyable trip if it was
rough in spots.
The Delta independent., 1913-10-03

ID. NJ. Chandler. IN old time resident
of the western slope. is here from Mis-
lily. Mr.. Chandler was at one time en-
gagged In mining in the San Juan dis
trict. and after making what he CON
sidered n reasonable little sum out of
his operations he gave up mining and
went to California. Tiring of that state
he went to Missouri. and now failing
health brings him back to Colorado.
where he may possibly decide to locate
permanently. He is meeting many for
mer acsuaintances and enjoying the
visit in Delta very much.
The Delta independent., 1913-10-03

The manager of we'll known coal
company operating in Delta and Gun
nison counties yesterday wrote let
ter to Assessor Brown asking what
Mesa county coal lands We're assessed
at The writer claimed that in his
opinion the valuation made on coal
lands in the first two counties was
excessive. Mesa county assessments
The Delta independent., 1913-10-03

Word has just been received in this
city of the death of Mrs. Catherine
Robinson. wife OF Alexander Robinson.
at the home OF her daughter at Camp
Creek. South Dakota. on September S.
at O'Clock in the morning. Mrs. Rob
inson was 63 years and months of
age at the time of her death. She
leaves a husband and one daughter to
mourn her loss, The Robinsons were
former well known residents of this
county.
The Delta independent., 1913-10-03

Clarence Welch, the l2 year old son
of Thomas and Matte Welch, and Ar
thur Wallace, residing in North Delta
were given a hearing in the Juvenile
court before Judge Dingman Saturday
last. and both were given suspended
sentence to the State Industrial school
and put on probation pending good be
havior, The charge against the boys
was that of depredating garden patch
es of Garnet mesa residents Both
We're caught in the garden of judge $
l.. Fairlamb. Other neighbors joined
in the complaint.
The Delta independent., 1913-10-03

The benefit for the high school at
Dreamland Wednesday evening was a
well attended and most enjoyable af-
fair. The juniors were much pleased
with their share in the receipts at the
box office and through their own sales
while the large audience present thor
oughly appreciated the rlay of the
evening, King Rene's Daughter" The
performance netted the high school pu-
pIlS neat sum to apply on the piano
fIud.
The Delta independent., 1913-10-03

p. W. Craig and wife and Mrs. ]. V.
Craig and children departed last Sun.
day for Benton. Arkansas, where they
are to reside permanently. J. V, Craig,
at one time member of the mechani-
cal force of local printing office,
went to Benton about two months ago
to become foreman in an office in that
town and he has now decided to locate
in the southern state. The elder Craig
has leased his place in North Delta
and their household goods were sold
at public auction last Saturday.
The Delta independent., 1913-10-03

Nine or more criminal cases will be
tried at the session OF the district
court which opens here next week. Dis
trict Attorney weiser is making prepa-
rations for a hard two weeks of prose
cutions. Besides this work. he will be
called as counsellor for the grand jury.
which is summoned in open court on
Monday or Tuesday by Judge Thomas
]. Black. The jurymen for this investi-
eating body will be chosen by the sher-
If from open venire and will not be
picked out from the petit jury list
Grand junction Sentinel.
The Delta independent., 1913-10-03

Mrs. Coffey. mother of E. R. Coffey
of Cory, died Monday morning and was
buried in Mound cemetery Tuesday af-
ternoon, the funeral services being at 2
was one of the best loved and most re-
spected old ladies of the county and
win be greatly missed. She had been
in a feeble condition for a long time.
The Delta independent., 1913-10-03

One bolt of lightning caused the
death of twenty-five head of fine sheep
belonging to w. A. Lingham in the Sc
we're electrical storm of last Monday.
The sheep were feeding on Horsefly
and the storm. which visited the entire
state. struck Horseny very severely
The loss of twenty-five sheep at one
stroke is quite heavy one.-Montrose
press.
The Delta independent., 1913-10-03

Joe McGraw states that he has fully
500 tons of fine hay on his California
mesa ranch this year and that he does
MT expect to take less than $40 ton
for any OF it. And that means $4,000
in money for hay alone Other crops
on this palce will swell the proceeds to
at least $4,000 or 5000 more.
The Delta independent., 1913-10-03

A. D. Harnes. who came here to
work in the beet harvest. received
word Tuesday that his sister. Mrs.
Lucy II. Cardoya had been accidental
ly shot in Pueblo by the falling Of a
gun from its resting place in the room
and that she was lying in a serious
condition in the c. F & l. hospital in
that city.
The Delta independent., 1913-10-03

Judge S. A Martin was a passenger
on the morning train last Monday for
Ouray and other points in that district
where he had interests demanding at
tention He expected to return home
either today or tomorrow.
The Delta independent., 1913-10-03

The Gibson Lumber & Mercantile
company brought suit against the di-
rectors of the Delta County Fair as
sociation to recover an amount due
them said to total something like
s11s.S5. The case occupied attention
of the county court all of Tuesday and
Wednesday and decision had not
been rendered as The Independent
went to press at $3.50 yesterday after
noon.
The Delta independent., 1913-10-03
press.

]. NJ. Johns. who is one OF the own
ers of the Moline creamery at Moline.
Kansas. arrived in the city last Friday
and is one OF the cash buyers OF apples
and potatoes. Mr.. Johns stated to an
Independent scribe that he was very
highly pleased with this part of Colo
RADIO and considered all our products
as strictly first class.
The Delta independent., 1913-10-03

Dad" Shores has just purchased a
new Ford automobile and is putting in
an hour or so each day getting accus-
toned to the throttle and other impor-
perfect service.
The Delta independent., 1913-10-03
Water Rent Notice.

City water rents are now due and
payable. All rents must be paid on
on or before October 10. or water will
be turned off according TO ordinance.
LIONEL r. WIGRAM.
Commissioner Finance and Supplies.
The Delta independent., 1913-10-03

R E Trimble and Paul S Jones ar
rived in the city Wednesday evening
from the Agricultural college at Fort
Collins and will put in at least two
or three weeks in the North Fork dis
trict making irrigation investigations.
The Delta independent., 1913-10-03

The sacred cantata, Bethany pre-
sented at the Christian church last
Sunday evening by local talent was
by general expression of opinion one
of the most delightful sacred even
ing programs ever presented in this
city. The affair was under the direc-
tion Mr.. H. w. Hauser.
The Delta independent., 1913-10-03

John Griffith came down from Cory
the latter part OF last week and made
Independent office a pleasant call. Mr.
Griffith said his Jonathan apples
would average 219 inches. many Of
them measuring 8 inches. and that he
had been offered S1.5O per box for
them.
The Delta independent., 1913-10-03

Joe Harrington arrived home Tues
day evening from a two weeks visit
in Pueblo and Denver and is having a
hard time of 1t making his friends un-
derstand that he did not come into pos
session of bride while in the capital
city, as was reported during his alb
sence
The Delta independent., 1913-10-03

II. S. Newton and wife arrived in the
city from their home in Los Angeles.
California. last Saturday morning and
will be here for some weeks. looking
after the harvest and marketing OF an
apple crop from their farm on Califor-
MIA mesa Mr.. Newton traded for the
apple orchard several months ago.
The Delta independent., 1913-10-03

Mrs. Ethel Fadeley Kenney is now in
the field for Independent. making col
lections and soliciting new subscrip-
tions and renewals. Any courtesy ex-
tended to her will be appreciated by
this paper.
The Delta independent., 1913-10-03

Orville Mock, brother of James
Mock, who was accidentally killed by a
rifle shot on Hastings mesa last week.
returned to Delta Wednesday after
spending few days here with the
Observation-Disclosures Press. Friday.
The Delta independent., 1913-10-03

Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. R. Perkins gave
up thu Perkins hotel last Tuesday ev'
ening and ara packing up their per
sonal effects preparatory for removal
to Lewiston. Montana. They expect
TO leave for that city either on Sunday
or Monday. Mr.. Brewer, owner OF
the hotel. may decide to run the place
until a suitable renter can be found.
The Delta independent., 1913-10-03

Edward Fare came down from the
Darling sawmill on Wednesday and
had with him a fine Cinnaman bear
which he had recently killed in that
district This was the sixth member
of the Bruin family to drop this seas
on at the crack OF Mr.. Fares rifle.
The Delta independent., 1913-10-03

The Paonia baseball team failed to
take a single game on their trip over
TO Grand Junction recently for Wes-
tern Slope honors, but they certain
" did play fast ball. The Cameo
team won from them by a score of
6 to 5.
The Delta independent., 1913-10-03

W Fred Hornsby and his bride, who
have been the guests of the former 5
parents in this city for the past three
weeks departed for their home in
Portersvi,le. California. this week. Mr.
Horusby was welded just prior to his
trip 10 Colorado
The Delta independent., 1913-10-03

Alfred Gallupe. the ~ year old
brother OF George Gnllupe OF this city
who sustained fractures OF the skull
from falling brick during the storm in
day. died Saturday morning after a
hard struggle for life In one of the hos
pitfalls in that city Funeral services
and burial were held Sunday afternoon
The Delta independent., 1913-10-03

Mrs. w. E. Schoolfield. Mrs. w. H.
Mathers, Miss Ella New, Mrs. Braisted
and her daughter. Mrs. a. C. Reming,
ton. arrived home last Friday from
Grand Junction. where they attended
the convention of women's clubs and
the Mesa county fair.
The Delta independent., 1913-10-03

DIR. Ramsey. who made an automo-
bile drive to California with his family
from Telluride about six weeks ago.
came in from the west Monday morn
ing and passed the day with his Delta
friends and acquaintances. He went
up to Hotchkiss that evening for a
brief business visit and then proceed
ed to Telluride. DR.. Ramsey left his
family comfortably quartered in Med.
ford. oregon. and states that II he can
get health benefits in that section he
will locate there permanently.
The Delta independent., 1913-10-03

Arthur King. former county COM
missioner OF this county. was in the
city on business from the Eckert dis
trict on Wednesday and Thursday and
reports everything in his section as in
a hourishing condition even if there
was a reduction in the peach crop this
year.
The Delta independent., 1913-10-03

Miss Delta Johnson returned Monda,
morning from a visit in Grand June
tion, which included attendance upor
the Mesa county fair.
The Delta independent., 1913-10-03

There will be preaching service at
the Seventh Day Adventist church on
Sunday evening at 7;45 p. m. Subject,
Why Christians Should Not Observe
Days and Months and Times and Years
and Feast Days. and Yet Not Keep the
Commandments of Cod ]. T. Spriggs.
pastor.
The Delta independent., 1913-10-03

on coal lands are believed to be con-
siderably lower than those of Delta
and Gunnison counties, but on the 9th
er hand the argument is advanced that
the latter counties contain more valu-
able properties of this kind--Grand
Junction News.
The Delta independent., 1913-10-03

A delivery of $4,000 trout spawn
was made in this city from the gov
ernment hatcheries yesterday which
will be placed in Escalante creek
above what is known as the Forks.
thirty miles distant from Delta.
The Delta independent., 1913-10-03

Mrs. Gus Fellows and her daughter.
Miss Jennie. of Humboldt, Nebraska.
stopped off in Delta on Tuesday when
en- route home from the Pacific coast
for a visit with Frank Sanders and
family.
The Delta independent., 1913-10-03

Mrs. Fay Ehrgott and little daughter
urday morning from a pleasant visit
with relatives and friends in Grand
Junction.
The Delta independent., 1913-10-03

Mr. and Mrs. Herman Darling will
leave for California Sunday, Mr.. Dar-
ling to return in two months and Mrs.
Darling expecting to winter there.
The Delta independent., 1913-10-03

The local order OF Moose had the
third degree for two candidates last
Monday evening following a sumptuous
supper at about $50. A goodly num-
Der We're in attendance and all report
an interesting session.
The Delta independent., 1913-10-03

Harvesting of crops is making good
progress. Third cutting of alfalfa is
nearly completed; apples are being
picked and packed; late potatoes are
beginning to move. and the big sugar
beet harvest has begun.
The Delta independent., 1913-10-03

Mr. and Mrs. S. B. Weens departed
for their home in Riverside, Iowa, yes
terday morning after a pleasant two
months visit with their son and his
family in this city.
The Delta independent., 1913-10-03

Dr. Mccartney arrived home from a
brief business visit in Grand Junction
last Wednesday morning.
The Delta independent., 1913-10-03

Perkins Hotel of Delta open for new
lease with an early inquiry Address
s11 Grand avenue. Colorado phone,
Delta 1911.
The Delta independent., 1913-10-03

Corn Soup. Take half can of corn
and stew II with slice of onion. Add
salt and pepper, and simmer for
moment In suart of slightly thick
ened milk; strain. and serve. A few
kernels of large popped corn are pref
ty floating on top of this soup. Serve
with whipped cream.
Rice Balls. One cup cold boiled rice
mix with one egg, slightly beaten.
one tablespoonful flour. one-fourth
teaspoonful salt and dash of cayenne
Form into very small marbles and
drop In hot soup.
The Delta independent., 1913-10-03

c. j. Anderson is out on trip to
$1,000 stock of stationery for which he
recently traded orchard property near
Paonia.
The Delta independent., 1913-10-03

Mrs. John Uglow of Olathe was the
guest Of her daughter, Mrs. Will Mar
shall first of the week.
The Delta independent., 1913-10-03

The next meeting OF the Women's $
Relief Corps will be held on Wednes-
day, October s, and all members are
requested to be present as important
business is to come up.
The Delta independent., 1913-10-03

Mrs. John Davis came in last Satur-
day from pleasant visit with her pa
rents and friends at Paonia.
The Delta independent., 1913-10-03
Heard Over the Phone

"HELLOl is THIS THE GOOD
TASTE sToREw
Ives. NAM"
"WElL, I'M IN A QUANORY AS
TO WHAT TO ORDER. 1T Be
COMES A TASK SOMETIMES.
WHAT HAVE YOU TO sUeGEsT9"
The Delta independent., 1913-10-03

Mrs. William Lamont went to Mont.
rose Yesterday morning for few days
visit with friends.
The Delta independent., 1913-10-03

Mrs. C. T. Cox left Delta Saturday
for Los Angeles. California, to join her
husband, who has been there for sever
al months.
The Delta independent., 1913-10-03

Mrs Harry Shaffer, left yesterday
morning for Memphis, Tennessee and
other southern points, to be gone
about three months.
The Delta independent., 1913-10-03

Miss Rose Hall came in Monday
from brief visit with friends in Grand
Junction.
The Delta independent., 1913-10-03

Mrs. Verhofstad and her daughter.
May, arrived home Saturday morning
from a few days visit in Grand juno
ton.