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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-10-09
Pitches and Bats His Team
To Victory In Second Game of Series
ZIG SIX" AND PLANK IN GRIELLING PITCHING; DIEI IN
WHICH THE GIANT TWIRI-ER COMES OUT THE VIC
TOR-BOTH MEN IN WONDERFUL FORM
Many Times the Athletics Threatened Christy frightened
Up and, With Gilt Edged Support, Held Them Runless
-Mattys Single in Tenth Wins.
CHRISTY'S FATHER WAS
FOUND AT SCORE BOARD

TuNkHANNOcK. Pa, Oct.
S.-There was gray haired
man watching the score board
here to-day during the pro-
sress Of the worlds series
game in Philadelphia to whom
the success Of Christy Mathew
son .eant mors sentiment
ally than to any one else ex-
cept. perhaps, the Giants star
pitcher himself. II was
Mathewson's father. G. q.
Mathewson, Of Factoryville.
He had been summoned here
as a witness in court pro-
ceeding but when his name
was called to take the stand
he could not be found. Off
GERS were sent In search Of
him and the elder Mathewson
was located In front OF the
score board, applsuding and
smiling broadly IS every sue
ceeding report told Of his
sons wonderful pitching.
81 used TO play amateur
baseball myself. years ago."
said the old man with a dis
appointed expression upon his
face, as he accompanied the
officers back to court. q"
never even dreamed. though,
that my boy would achieve
the fame that christy has in
the baseball world"
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-10-09
DEFENSE CLOSES
IN SULZER CASE
EXECUTIVE DECLINES TO
SHIELD HIMSELF BE-
HIND HIS WIFE
And Closes Case Without Himself
or Wife Going on Stand
Causes Sensation.

ALBANY, y. Y. Oct S.-Without
calIing either Governor Sulzer or his
WE To the witness stand, his counsel
4 To-Day rested their defense in the trial
OF his impeachment. According 10 ID.
/ Cady Herrick. chief OF his ATTORNEYS.
Governor Sulzer decided not TO defend
! himself in person. because he did not
want TO be placed in the position of
shielding himself behind his wife-for
u was for Mrs. Sulzer. according TO
me testimony. that the Governor had
MS Wall street dealings.
Judge Herrick said tonight that the
/ governor had heard from many quar-
/ ters. including Washington. that "any
man who would shield himself behind
his wife ought TO be removed"
Tomorrow and Friday will be de-
voted 10 summing up the case by the
/ opposing counsel. Monday next being
holiday. the court will probably ad-
journ from Friday until Tuesday.
when II Is expected the verdict on the
Governors guilt or innocence will be
reached.
Friends OF the Governor tonight pic.
tured him as n man who had mar
] tyred himself for the sake Of his wife.
Judge Hcrrick pointed out that the ties.
timony Yesterday OF Allan A. Ryan best
/ disclosed the reason why the Govern
I or had not taken the stand. This was
/ the conversation which RYAN said he
/ had with the impeached executive
early in September in relation TO ob.
tanning political influence to stop the
| trial.
Il suggested 10 Mr.. Sulzer." Ryan's
testimony ran, now that certain.
Z charges had been made against him.
J mat did not see that he could afford
! 10 put himself In a position he could
not answer the charges. He said that
/ The reason was that he did not want To
! drag his wife into the situation and
! nut her on the stand"
Caused Sensation.
! The sudden announcement that the
case for the defense was closed. which
! came late in the afternoon session,
created a profound sensation I'm the
l court room. Only a few days after the
! trial began Governor Sulzer told news
/ paper men that he would positively ap.
pear in his own defense. He said az
that time that he would tell an "as-
toundinG story" that would force
/ Charles F. Murphy. leader Of Tamma.
ny Hall. 10 take the stand in his de-
tense also. Up until a few DAYS ago.
II was learned from authoritative
sources tonight. the Governor was
still insistent that he be allowed to
tell his story. but he finally yielded. IL
/ was said. TO the advice OF his attor-
neys
( In preparing for this story as well
rs that expected from Mrs. Sulzer
counsel for the Impeachment manag-
q ers had in reserve half or a dozen
(continued on Page Eighth
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-10-09

PHILADELPHIA. Oct. s-Christy
Mathewson. master manipulator of
the baseball. led tho New York
Giants 10 victory a.: Shibe park to-
day. when he shut ont the Philadel-
phia Athletics IN I II inning blttle
by a 3 10 o core I'm the second came
OF the worlds series. Hero OF d.
cade OF league and worlds champion
ship play, the veteran rose To the
highest piunacl. Of his diamond
career by aH eNI iB,l,un Of all round
play tha' wrunc volleys of ppplaus
from the 20031 Athletic supporters
who were masscd in the stands and
bleachers. expecting to witness a
second triumph for the standard
bearers Of the American league. Box
score experts viii point 70 their fg-
tres to prove that eleven other Giants
were instrumental in winning the
second contest Of the series. but ;he
Philadelphia fans Who tlei sadly out
OF the Athletics ball park. spoke only
Of MathewsOn.
Fer a trife over two hours and
twenty minutes Tho man wiosc r..
qui"m was euug D. tho1-arIs 81 fans
after The final game against the Boston
Rod SON in the worlds s..lss 0f IrI9
turned back the hard mttins Ath.
letics without ;'e semllaIco of a
break Then vsol hs saw that MS
team mates coU'a not wrcs' victory
from Plank he took his bat and drove
in the run that won the game.
Spurred on by his cy1mpio tho other
Giants added two more -'ius to cIinrl
the contest but they wCr nor r-edei
Math"wgon was "a. m1Stcr to 'ho
end. OldrinE. Collins and Pakcr toing
unable 20 drive 'ho hall ouf-.l, the
diamond IN the tenth and rinal ir.
ming. although 2o.rn1 adharcrts plead
cd for q h.t that nigh start win.
ming rally
As result % N1tl"Nsgl's rTowass q
the Giants wen incs 90 N.v Yorl;
tonight on even terms with the Ath.
lctics. and the s'~ucrl" DllI Do re-.
Moved AZ the Polo Grounds tomorrow
n the weather ma 60 wills. with the
two teams in comparatively rho same
position they ver. L"fur" the crosse,
bate for the 1919 utl'
HocarlI-ss of enc dfsauj1ut1cr,
over the outcome ~ tho game as
viewed from PiitI.irH.l efauI-
point. not q sing'4 Quo OF fro fhou
sands ~ rpecf1'1r4 Who with ee1
fh" play. regretted fIr hour. apcri
i in stand or hloaehore A. an erhi.
hifl.u o. h'rh cla-f Ile.h1U 1rI son
: tcoa'inusd on Page sevsnJ
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Judge Mason Appeals for Hearne

Judge John W Mason Of Fairmont was in the CITY few,
moments yesterday Few higher m the estimate,
OF the people Of West Virginia Judge Mason An old
S0er an eminent lawyer honorable the life long
highest type Of West Virginia manhood
10 an Intelligence reporter he said:
nave only one short the voters Of the First
congressional District The campaign 10 he decided TUESDAY
between Democrat and Republican n Julian G. Hcarno -
not elected to Congress. VI. W. Necly will he
Any believer IN the principle Of protection anv believer
w. T'eS OF ihe Republican party who fails vote for
t. earne by that much aids in the election Of Democrat
cannot see how who Processes belief in the protective
ia IN sound money and in the great popular Legislative
measures ha nave been followed by the Republican party can
ia on next Tuesday 20 vote for Mr. Hearne In 81 far A.
nave any influence whatever appeal 10 all INV friends
and fellow citizens in his behalf The reports have received
from all over the district encouraging have the utmost
confidence that he will he elected"
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fey cHRIsTY mATHEwsoN

PHILADELPHIA. Pa. oct. S.-That
game to-day was the toughest and the
most satisfactory that | have ever
been through. The Giants fought their
way 20 victory. The other team was
so sure II had won that the PLAYERS be.
gan 10 pick up their sweaters and
pack up the bats The whole thing
was changed iu the wink or an eve.
The contest revolved around the de.
cision AZ the plate on Strunk. Con
molly made II Connolly. an American
League umpire. and IL was "a great
boost for The honesty oi umpires lie
did it In crowd which was roofing
us throat sore for the Athletics.
The ninth was the termination OF a
terrific battle. Plank and had been
hghting 20 get the edge. and both
clubs had been going gameiy and de-
peratoly behind us Time and again
] was saved by the dazzling support
OF my fieldcrs Plank and : had been
putting everything We rad on the ball
In the opening innings. and as 'hn
game went along without score On g
effort began 10 toll and We did not
have 90 much stuff either one of us
everybody knew thar tho scoring of
one run IN tle later innings would
mean tho break and 'he game
Things Locked Bad
The Giants failer 20 cross tho plate
In their share of frn ninth our
chauces looked bod i1 tho ninth after
Strunk had led cT with single and
Barry's hurt rn' away from inc When
Nilfse lost fi" throw rn this BAN and
II rolled 20 tGo stand tI.ro ne.n m.1
on second ami third hl -r-. and no ono
out We were .u desperate straits. 4
momentary tumble. ANYTHING of the M.
ture ~ slip would send the winning
RUN across the plate. and We would ba
two games Cown ON the sorics No' e
man on fhe \rw York club LOST heart
They were all fghtinC H-rzor. F7a'.
cher Doyle and Wiltsc gathered
around mo in tho box
Wen cut them Of yot. Matfy." said
TI"rzog. who had been fighting an
'hrouch the game with plenty of pep.
ucr
Pitch vour arm m. urged Geo-l.
Wilte". who was playing first base f.-
tho first time il l.- lIfn BOZ au import
ant game
Lapn was az the bat and danger.
ous hitter Tho hush which had
hung over 'lo stands al the after.
noon WAS mot r-rcaptibin now Tho
crowd seemed 'o ho talking and buz
z.ne and preparing to leave a4 81 r.
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APPROPRIATE MEMORIAL Is
CONDUCTED BY BISHOP
HAMILTON.
communion Service Follows and
the Conference Organizes
for Business.

-i''iHI biep1f.h tp fr. frf,fur,r.,-
HI tkIANNON W Va. Oc,
- $50 O'Clock tbi- morpinr no
I"nr anNioualy looked forward fo D.,
Ii'mh're of the conference and poo.
pc oi ihis city. Bishop John " liam.
hl"n. 10 D.. L. T.. ID. came ON tho
platform and took charge Of t,, ,f,,,,
lut services Rovs y Tovrec,,d
w ID. H"cd. q vs.. Bent VI Com
ron each read scripture loeeore ana
h"r. J. y Resaerrsr snro,,,c,.i
h'mn 40 $50 which was entbu.i..,i
tors. '' '' I'.
K"v y vs. Enrio frI ip , .,o.,
earnest PRAYER which ul. for,y,,., a..
very touching prayer hy tho bisbof,.
Ih'n ih" bishop. district supcrir.
''ndandH and Tho pastors of rb,
church administered tho secrsp,,,, y,
'I' Lord Suruor. Hug There u,rc stt
participated boz th.a very inrro.,ir,
service. i've
Rev John % Bolton. serre,,r, ,,
I'' conference. was called fo f,. ,.f,,
form ana called tHo roll of fb, ,,r
I'i'Ir". nhI i,t responded fo tt,t.
'tIn'. lh" 'ufir" torfnrers. et.,,.t
'l' secretary c1u"I tho nance
I ii'. 'hic1h scott D. D. Roger. ana
o. Reed. who h1I died Limo. I,.,
conference. and the bi.hop Ied ir 4,
very iouchiur PRAYER %
Conference officers vcro ,l.r,,., ..
follows j. - Bolton WAS rooI.C,,,,
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THE wnATHrR

WAhHIN0TON. oct rore~...
West virginia Cloudy pr,b. -.
eaat portion ThurHdsy aud Frtdav
Ohio ana Western Paunsvf,..
'i"ndN Thursday ana Friday usss
moderate variable Winds s"t 10
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-10-09
FANS COLLAPSE AND
DIE AT SCORE BOARD

PhilNOElPHiA. Pa, Oct.
s.-Wh'le watching an electric
score beard during to-day game
between the Giants and Ath-
leties John sherrick collapsed
on the sidewalk and died a
few minutes later. II was dur
ing the first inning Of the con-
test and eye witnesses declare
thai Sherriek had Just yelled:
Give US another homer,
Baker" When the play re-
produced on the score board
showed that the Athletics
star batsman had struck out
the excited fan dropped 20
the pavement. Heart failure
rs believed to have caused
his death.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-10-09
mlTcHeL RESIGNS

SEW YOHKk. ODt s. John pur
roy Mitchell candidate OFF thc fusion
isfs FOR mayor of tho city of Sow
York. today rendered hIa resignation
as collector of tho port OF Now York.
10 which position ho was appointed
carly last summer hy President VII
SON Mr. Mitchell boo Die Iottcr to the
President said boz feif fhi. to Boz hf-
proper course Boo Wow of tho fact mIt
D." would hc active in 70 local political
campaign during tNc next four weeks
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-10-09
What Julian G. Hearne Stands For

Here is the record Of Julian c. Hearne during eight
years service in the West Virginia Legislature:
Voted for the various reform amendments 10 the
tax laws Of the state
Voted for the uniform accounting act.
Voted for primary election laws in three diHeren,
Legislatures.
Voted for the workmans compensation act
Voted for the public utilities commission law.
Voted tor the income tax amendment TO the federal
constitution.
Voted for the 2-cent per mile railroad fare law.
Voted for the direct election Of United States sena-
tors by popular vote
Introduced and secured the passage of law protect
ing the lives and limbs Of street car workers
Voted tor womans suffrage amendment
Voted for check weighman law and other laws fav
ored by United Mine Workers
lie IS Republican, proteciionist, and a progress
sVe and liberal thinker. The kind Of man we want
IN the House OF Representatives Of the United States
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-10-09
Hit Was kiIIino.

NEW YORK. Oct. S.-A
middle aged man who had
been leading the cheering in
front OF a Park Row bulletin
board to-day dropped dead Of
heart disease as the news was
flashed that Mathewson had
made hit in the tenth inning.
The victim OF oVer-escitenent
carried eowery mission
membership card in his pocket
and letters addressed to Ed
ward O'Brien.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-10-29

O. the Balkany and Halpern home
open, and went in. Down the hall he
saw man trying to pick the lock of
bedroom door.
Dumb stumbled as he crossed the
threshold of the house, and the bur-
glar heard him. He leaped at the
baker and che baker leaped at him.
They began pounding each other with
their fistf. They fought and scram-
hled up and down the hallway for
fully five minutes before any OF the
Occupants Of the house were aroused,
Someone awakened finally, and
telephoned for the police. While Po-
liceman o. r. Jones was making the
run the burglar and Dumb. continued
their encounter, with Balkany and
Halpern circling around trying 10
nelp their employee, but not being
able to get close enough to the
whirling combatants to discover who
was who.
When Jones arrived at top spe ed,
he found Dumb and the negro, who is
football tacklef gripping the negro
standing up in the hall and swapping
blows with a will. The officer made
football tackle, chipping the negro
about the knees and bringing him to
the floor. He was handcuffed and
taken away in the patrol wagon.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-10-29

and Atlantic Commission.
The success Of the project depends
on the report the Commission will
make to the next session of the Leg
islature.
Mr.. Moore has written to the chair
man and various members of the
Commission asking that the Atlanta
committee be given a hearing. Tues
days meeting was not expected to
develop anything definite regarding
the improvement. 1t was thought It
would result In discussion of the
Improvement, in general way, in
order that the members may become
familiar with each others ideas, so
that the intentions of the city and the
Chamber can be presented intelli-
gently to the Commission.
Captain Robert NJ. Clayton, City
Chief of Construction and one of the
members OF the committee, has pre-
pared sketches of the track elevations
and new viaducts which will be nee
essary IL the Improvement is carried
out.
w. and A. Commission when it grants
the hearing. If the Commission looks
with favor upon the scheme. and sig
nif1es its willingness to entertain a
proposition, it is likely general
meeting of those interested will be
called
The city's committee is composed
OF W. A. Wimbish, John W. Grant,
Robert M. Clayton, Alderman John S.
Gambler, Councilman C. L. Ashley and
Alderman c. H. Kelly. President
Moore and Mayor Woodward are ex-
ofhcio members.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-10-29
MINUTE LIMIT
FOR AUTO PARk|NC

An ordinance limiting the time for
which an automobile may be parked
In the business district to 80 mir
utes. thus keeping the streets open
for the passage of through traffic,
will be introduced in City Council
soon by Alderman John S, Gambler.
The ordinance has been drafted, and
1t is understood has the approval of
the Council Traffic Committee, which
is composed OF Alderman John 8.
Gambler. John W. Grant, Councilmen
w. H. Humphrey and A r. Colcord.
w. H. Kiser and Forrest Adair
Alderman Gamblers ordinance is
the first of a series that probably will
be introduced in Council by the COM
mittee, with view of relieving the
present congested conditions of the
downtown streets. Eventually, it is
hoped to get the traffic regulations
down to a point where a fixed traffic
zone can be established in the center
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-10-29
ATLANTA Engineer
Killed in Carolina
| Wreck on Southern

Reports received in Atlanta Tues
day morning were meager concerning
a wreck on the Southern Railway on
Monday afternoon near Easley, 8. c.,
In which Ben ]. voyles, 40 years old,
Of No. S19 Pulliam street, was in
stantly killed. Voyles was the en-
gineer OF passenger train No. II.
which was derailed. The locomotive
and several coaches turned over, and
several passengers were slightly in
jured. voyles was the only person
killed.
The engineer is survived by his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert II.
Voyles; a sister, Mrs. Edward Mil
Ter; and two brothers, John and Clay
ton, the former also an engineer in
the service of the Southern Rail
way
Voyles came of long line of rail-
road trainmen. His father was an
engineer and conductor for 35 years
on the Southern and other lines, and
his grandfather was one of the pio-
neer railroad men of the South, in the
days when steam roads were a nov
city.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-10-29
Prices Less Than Halt, on Many

Mothers who the value of Wash Dresses will
this opportunity such Anderson gngham the
best gaaeas percae brown linen Dresses that made with
well as style and beconngness.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-10-29
Jewish Alliance to
Hold Debate Series

Cheered by the successful meeting
Monday night of the public speaking de-
partment Of the Jewish Educational AL
lance. members of the organization
are planning series of debates to be
held each Monday night throughout the
winter.
The question Of capital punishment
was the subject Monday night. Flo
quent pleas were made for the abolish
ment Of the death penalty. the Russian
ritual murder trial and the Leo NJ
Frank trial coming in for imprisoned
utterances. Sam Eplan and A. Gilstein
argued against the extreme decree of
the courts, while s. II. Ruslkin and NJ.
Zaban spoke for it.
Compulsory education will be the sub
ject for debate next Monday night.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-10-29
PROPOSED PLAZA
IS TOPIC Of
MEETING

Plans for presentation to the West
ern and Atlantic Commission Of the
Legislature of a project to erect a
modern terminal station on the site
of the old Union Station, and to cover
the railroad tracks from Washington
street to Forsyth street for plaza
purposes will be discussed at a meet
ing OF the joint committee Of the City
Council and the Chamber of Com
merce Tuesday at 8 p. m. at the City
Hall.
According to President Moore, Of
the Chamber of Commerce, it is not
the intention of the committee to pre-
pare any definite plans for the ex-
penditure of the $1,500,000 1t Is esti-
mated the improvement will cost.
until 1t has been learned how the
project will be viewed by the Western
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-10-29
BAT TIES
WITH THIEF IN
DARK HALL

Because z. Dumb, baker, is not
5esf and has kneaded the dough un.
A, he has attained astounding mus
ularity, an attempt to burglarize thu
hone OF his employers, Bernard Bal
ksny and Julius Halpern, at No. 100
Gilmer street, was frustrated at 3
o'clock Tuesday morning, and the
would be burglar, negro, who gave
his name as Charley Jackson, was
ca ptured.
Dumb, working in the bakeshop
xhich adjoins the home of his en-
ooyers, heard noise, and investi-
hated. A few moments before he hal
sesn a shadowy form pass the bakery
window and halt in front Of the
house. Dumb found the front door
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-10-29
Ideal School Dresses

We sell throughout the with
Coashev much sanitary than wool
practical in
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-10-29

OF the city, where no vehicle can
stand longer than it takes to load
or unload.
1t Is thought that the ordinance will
be passed unanimously by Council, as
it emboGies ideas of Chief Cummings,
of the Fire Department, and Chief
Beavers, of the Police Department.
The former recently declared that 1t
would be almost. impossible to cope
with a fire in the business district,
because of the automobiles that are
parked along the curbng
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-10-29
Note the Pricing for Wednesday
CSC for So and $3.50 Dresses.
$1.98 for Dresses up to 81.
$129 for So Dresses

At 9Sc--the $3.50 Dresses are decidedly
stylish and serviceable; they are made Nor
folk style, of good brown linen, sailor collar
with embroidered scallop of brown or red;
they are Dresses of wonderful value at the
price for tomorrow. 6 to 14-year sizes.
At $19s-for Dresses up to 81; the mate
rails are beautiful-good, substantial wash
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-10-29
City officials Are
Held for Conspiracy

READING, PA, Oct. 2s.-James
Cummings, president of the City
Council, two Councilmen and the City
Clerk were arrested to-day on a
charge of conspiracy.
1t is alleged that the men were
bribed to work for the sale OF new
fire auto mobile to the city. The po-
lice allege that marked money was
found on the men.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-10-29
Boys Wash Suits Also at Extreme
Reductions
75c for Suits up to So

Z This is the price for one lot of good suits.
There are Russian Suits for boys, 2 to 6-year
sizes, and Sailor Blouse Suits in to 10-year
sizes. Made of good materials bingham,
chambray linene and galatea.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-10-29

fabrics: Ginghams, percales, galateas, pref
tily made and trimmed. There are scores Of
styles to select from, in 6 to 14-year Sizes
At $1.29-regular So Dresses-especially
pretty and desirable little frocks of blue
and:white striped percale, effectively trim
med with blue bands of percale and white
pique; to 14-year sizes
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-10-29
81 for $3.50 Suits

A collection of new and beautiful Suits of
wonderful value at this price for tomorrow s
selling. Russian style, made of linene, me-
dium shade of blue, trimmed with white
braid 2 to 6-year sizes.