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Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-10-11
By 0. 3. Keller. =,
VUYHEN it comes to the daily dis
w tribution of crowns, we strike
a Snag in Game T.


a snag in Game 4.
Picking one hero, even without q
capital III would be a hard job. 1t
looks like one hero, without the capt.
tai aitch, and then a couple of sub
heroes, with silver and bronze crowns,
respectively, the gold crown for hero
No l being pruned to pay for those
purchased in the Less Expensive De-
partment
ALONG about the sixth inning we
~ were inclined to vote a crown,
or at least wooden cap, to Muggsy
McGraw il he showed herOism enough
to stick in the series to the end
against that terrible scoring machine
from Philadelphia, generally mis-
named a ball club.
But along in the seventh inning the
bunch began to curdle, and in the
eighth 1t went plum to clabber.
About which time Mr.. Merkle be-
gan to sprOut symptoms Of winning
at least one leg on crown.
CPEAKING of legs on crowns. we
- find Mr.. Chief Bender coping the
second leg on a fancy diadem for the
series. w z cOuluIl give nm q w IlOlt
crown in the first game, because he
had to be helped too much by his
help. He gets only a leg in the fourth
game for the same reason. But if he
doesn't get a chance at the third leg
and the crown, we think we shall
Just have to slip it to him anyhow,
on general principles.
CTILL ducking the final award Of
~ the accOlade and Numbering
along in the presentation speech, we
note that Messrs. Collins and Baker
do not win any crowns in the fourth
game For some reason to the affiiant
unknown. neither of these gents IN
bosomed himself Of hit of any di-
mansions, fence climber, triple, double
or the common or truck-farm variety
Of single.
Furthermore. Mr.. Baker encount-
cred his Old Friend, Mr.. Rube Mar
GUARD, who has been an Easy Mark
on certain other occasions, but proved
tougher picking yesterday for the
hopeful Frank than an acid cored
golf ball for an optimistic VIM. Goat
IVY f came mighty near being tempt
w ed TO slip a bit Of Sheffield
Plate to the Rube when he famed ].
Franklin Baker as his first attempt
The temptation went to the rear
when Barry and Schang, with two
out. negotiated a pair Of runs In the
same frame.
HAVING coaxed the gentle type
writer along thus far without
hitting line of Big Business, 1t now
becomes necessary to lay off the ca
jolement stuff and proceed with the
coronation. We are come to crown
Caesar, not to explain why Brutus
famed
QOYS, let's Just slip old Bone Head
II Merkle a little crown. Not
a big one. BY all accounts, II won't
have to be very big. But d regular
gold one, at that.
Here's a guy who plays In tough
luck, II ever there was one. Here's
a guy that spills the oeans In the
greatest pennant race OF all, and
spills them again-or part Of them
in the Worlds Series Of 1912, and gets
hurt in the first game of the series
this year, and comes DaCl and plays
on one leg yesterday, and spills some
more beans.
And yet he is a GOOD ball player.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-10-11
The Hero Ticket Was Badly Split Up in the Fourth Game, Also
LET'S SLIP A LITTLE CROWN TO B. II. MERKLI

/ He wouldn't stick with the Giants.
else.
Tough luck? Yes-and plenty to
send anyhody's Ffdo Squeaking
around the corner.
p UT on top of all that. here comes
- old B. H. Merkle-old Grip
Merkle-and he stumbles along over
the spilled beans. and ne gets up
to bat with the score to 0 against
him, and two on and two out
And he just kisses that old ball out
OF the lot.
His hit didn't win the game. But
he hit it as hard as he could.
Say. boys-let's slip little crown
to Merkle.
And let's sort of forget about that
B. II. thing.
D AIRY and Schang can have the
u other two crowns and shoot
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-10-11

craps for the silver one, and IL they
do we would like to get a small bet
on Schang. for any guy that is lucky
enough to be a ball player with that
name ought to have no rivals in
the smiles of the Goddess Of For
tune
They saw that Messrs. Collins and
Baker were Short circuited So they
just went out and pulled fine little
brother act entitled:
you GET ON AND I'LL RIDE
YOU HOME"
A FTER which it is time to check
- up the supply of crowns and fig
ure If there will be enough to last
out the series.
The way it looks at this moment
there will be plenty.
But we won't get one on our ad-
vance dope for the series.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-10-11
Again IfsUpt Matty'- Meyers
+s+ SET *s* *s* +s*
Injuries Cost Fourth Battle

down a perfect bunt, but didn't even
make the play close. For the first
thirty or forty feet he travelled as
fast as ever in his life But the leg
simply wouldn't stand the strain.
Al Demaree used his speed toe
much. The Athletics can hit a fast
ball.
We had many a tough break. Half
a dozen times after Bender began
to tire he was saved by some uneX-
pected turn of fortune.
Oldring took an extra base knock
off Mccormick in the fifth thai
smothercd several counts. That play
was the turning point of the fray
It was a remarkable shoestring eaten.
But Bender deserved more credit
than did Oldring. A few seconds be
fore he had called Oldrtng In htteen
or twenty feet. Mccormick should
never have hit at the ball. He mad
Bender in the hole with two CAMEO
balls. 1t was bad dope not to Try
to work the Indian for a pass.
Marquard'S only slip was in hand =
ing Schang a fast one in the fifth
inning. l should have preferred to
see the slugger passed, for that would
have made play possible at all
three corners. Bender, of course, Is
a very fine hitter, too, but he wasn't
hitting yesterday.
Our prospects are not so bright
this morning, but l am still hopeful
that we will shake the chestnuts from
the fire.
have absolute confidence in
Mathewson. 1t can be done If some
one will give the Old Master a hand
On Monday-yes, we are going TO
Philadelphia that day all right.
Just leave it to MathewsOn
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-10-11
Soccer Club Elects
Officers for Season

The Atlanta Soccer Football Club met
last night at Spalding's and completed
its organization for the season.
The following officers We're elected:
President, A MacWatt; vice president,
T. Scott; secretary, +. l.. Worrell;
treasurer. A. p. Jette; manager J. Hall
Invitations have been issued for a
meeting next Thursday night of repre-
sentatives from the Lithonia. Western
Union, FoOte & Davies and Atlanta
clubs to organize a soccer club
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-10-11

T on CASTRO this afternoon
stages the best bunch of sport
for the money ever heard OF
in Atlanta. The Genial Count has
taken over the Motordrome, and be-
sides giving a 10O-mile motorcycle
race. the longest ever held in the
South for the same bunch of sug-
ar" as he puts it, gives his patrons
the returns of the fifth battle be-
tween the Giants and Athletics COR
the worlds championship.
Surely this is SOME sport for one
afternoon.
And Lou. kind-hearted COMEDIAN
ball player that he is, has made spe-
cial arrangements whereby the
schoolboys of Atlanta can witness all
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-10-11
Cardinals Have
Two Victories Over
American Rivals

ST. LOUIS, Oct 11.-With the
count standing two games against
and none in favor of the Cardinals,
the two St. Louis teams will clash
to-day in the third game of the city
series The Cards won yesterdays
game by a score of 4 TO /. The game
with no special features, was called
at the end of the seventh inning on
nncnun+ Of darkness
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-10-11
Grand's Electric
Making a Big Hit

Hugh Cardoza's electroscope at the
Grand Tneater made the best hit of the
series Yesterday afternoon in the rapid
manner in which It portrayed the plays
when the Giants were rushing quickly
to the attack in the seventh and eighth
innings The board will be in operation
a Jain today.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-10-11
Prep League Opens
Football Season

The local Prep League will open its
football season to-day when the Boys
High School team meets the Donald
Fraser bunch.
The game will start promptly at $40,
on Boys High field at Piedmont Park
which the city has built for them.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-10-11
SOx No Longer Are
Favorites; Cubs
Capture Third

CHICAGO. Oct. 11-Cold. clear wealth
er was on hand to stimulate the cubs
land White SoX in the fourth game OF
the city series The Sox We're no longer
|lavorites in the betting to-day follow
ling the defeat handed them by the Cubs
LyesterdaN hN q SCORE Of s to Q.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-10-11
Tech Scrubs Meet
G.. M. A. Team To-day

Atlanta football fans will find splen-
did sport in store for them at Grant
field this afternoon at 3 o'clock. when
the Tech Scrubs line up against the
Georgia Military Academy eleven, the
Tech varsity being in Chattanooga.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-10-11

Evans. Three-ba hit-Konechty sac
rifce ly-Agnew. Stolen bases-Per'
rift, Williams Double play-Huggins t
Konetchy Left on bases-Natonals, 3
Americans, Z. Bases on balls-On Per
rift. q Hit by pitcher-By Baum gard
ner Evans. Struck out-By Baum.
gardner, 5; by Perritt, 4 Time-l:30
UEnpires-Brennan and HildebranS.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-10-11
scHooLeoYs IN TIE GAME.

CHATTANOOGA. TENN. Oct IL
Holding for four downs upon her two
yard line. the Darlington High School
to a to 0 tie yesterday afternoon. The
hot weather visibly showed up the work
of both teams.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-10-11
americaDs 900 900 1000
" nnn nAo Ens-

lord. Leach. Hfts-Off Scott, 10 in Z in
pings; off Lathrop, in |. Sacrifice
Pit Fournier. Double play-Schalk to
Lord Left on bases-Americans. 4;
Nationals. s. Bases on balls-Off Scott.
= Hit by pitcher-By Scott, Hum
AEhphries. Z Time-1:5S Umpires-
OLay. Sheridan, Orth and O'Loughlin
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-10-18
EASTERN RAIL MEN NOT
TO GO OUT ON STRIKE
A, 3. Gsrretson Declares They viii
Abide BY Decision OF Board

New York oct. lS.--The federal ar
bitratiuu board has finished taking tes-
timony i'm the wage controversy be
tween the eastern railroads ana their
conductors and trainmen. The law
requiics that decision must be an
nounced by oct. %.
a. r.. Garretson. for the trainneu,
said in his summing up that the rail-
roads hadl failed TO prove that any of
the employees requests were not justi-
fled. lie secuted that railroads sug.
gestion that il they were compelled to
take from their earnings 10 increase
wages the public would suffer from the
loss OF money that would have been
used to improve the service.
Summing up for the railroads Elisha
Lee declared that the men had not
proved their ease. lie said the grant
ing of the requests would sooner or
later affect the general prosperity of
the whole country"
Mr. Garretson in his rcbuttal prom
ised that his side would abide by the
decision, whatever il might be.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-10-18
PAckEY M'FARLANo WINNER.
outpoints Tommy Murphy From, Sound
OF the Gong.

New York, \. y oct. 1s.--In q ten
round bout last night Packey McFar-
land of Chicago outboxed and out
fought Tommy Murphy of this city
from start TO finish. never giving Muir
ply o chance in any round McFar-
land weighed li0 and Murphy 13S
The Chicago fighter gave n clever
exhibition OF boxing throughout. Muir
ply was frequently carried across the
ring with right hand smashes to tho
head and face and at times he stood
as if bewildered Murphy appeared TO
tire in the sixth. The crowd kept
calling to Mcfarland 10 put him out
During the seventh and eighth McFar-
land frequently slapped Murphy In the
face with the back Of his right glove
u appeared as though the Chicago
fighter could have brought the bout to
"A quick termination had he SO desired
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-10-18
ATTEMPT MADE TO BLOW
UP K. c. TRAIN WITH AZ
Mine GUARDS AND OTHERS
SEPARATED ON The
v0LTURN0; REUNITED
Moist Eyes as Mother Greets Her
Children She Thought Dead

New York, y. y oct. 1s.-The ar
rival today Of eleven women who were
saved from tho burning Volmrno 10y
the frcighter Rappahannock. was the
signal for the widest scene Of JOY adn
thanksgiving Witnessed since the res
cuing fleet began 10 bring in the sur
viyoIs. The women were transferred
at Halifax TO the liner Florzel which
docked at Brooklyn. Ten Of them are
young girls.
The eleventh, Mrs. Peia Folack, was
the first woman 10 leave the Nolturno
and the scene on the dock as she met
Ter three children. whom she had Civ
on up rs lost, brought tears 20 the
eyes of immigrant officers. Her chill
dren were saved by boats from the
kroonlund. Believing her children
lost, Mrs. Polack was hysterical all
The way to New York. The children
ana their father, an east side mer-
chant, met Mrs. Polaclt at the dock.
Volturno Still Afloat.
The Nolturno was still afloat and on
FIRE October Il. five days after the
Games broke out, according to officers
of the steamer st. Louis which arrived
today. The boat had drfted forty
miles from the spot where she caugnJ
fire.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-10-18
CLAIM FOR DAMAGE TO
WOODEN FOOT STUMpS
THE COMPENSATION BOARD

Lansing. Mich. lS.-The state In
dustrial Accident board knows what
compensation To pay an injured cm .
ploye Tor the loss of foot. but IL
has not yet decided what compensa-
tion Is due an employe for injury TO his
wooden foot.
Until such time as the state board
determines the amount of compensa-
ton. Mason a Stewart. an employe
cf the Lansing City water Works, will
have to be kept on the waiting list of
unsettled claims.
Two years ago Stewart lost his fool
in n railroad accident anG short
time after purchased a wooden foot to
replace the amputated member Re
Gently. while engaged IN his regular
occupation as o laborer for the water
board. he slipped and fell, knocking
oft the heel of the wooden foot and
sustaining other injuries.
a trip to Detroit for repairs neces-
STATED the expenditure of $50, count
ing loss Of time. and Stewart now
seeks compensation in the sum Of
$50,
This is the first case OF the kind ever
brought to the attention of the state
board and It is reserving AN opinion
pending a further Investigation.
The law does not deal with other
than parts of the human body and
the board Is up against the proposition
of determining what compensa tion. ~
any. should be paid Stewart.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-10-18
MAN AND WOMAN CREMATED
IN A ROOMING HOUSE FIRF

Chicago. H.. oct. Oct. 1S.-James
Wilson, aged AZ and Mrs. Emma An
dcrson. aged 30. were burned 60 death
early this morning in a roon,ing house
fire which the police believe was start
cd with suicidal intentions by Wilson.
Mrs. Wilson identitied the body oc
her husband by means OF n ring,
The woman said she separated from
her husband week ago because Of
his neglect Mrs. Anderson has been
separated from her husband for some
time. Wilson is said to have been
despondent because Of the separation
from his wife.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-10-18
MUST Be PATIENT
SAYS JAP DIPLOMAT
ex.Minister to U. S. Declares
Americans Are PetuIant

Toxic. Oct lS.-Diucussion OF the
Americana -Japanege controversy gave
occasion recently to Count Shigenobu
Ohuma, former Japanese foreign min
ister, TO express his impressions Uf
American temperament
Tho problem was vast one. he
declared--maro far-rcaching than is
commonly thought by the Japanese
people. u was problem whose sulu-
ton depended upon patience and en-
durance as well as diplomatic tact.
Japan. which had regained ofter a
long struggle the right of decision In
her own affairs, must now acquire the
power 10 have "a say among the great
nations on all questions involving her
interests.
Meantime the United States will re-
main a difficult problem. he said. not
only TO japan, but TO the whole Of Eu-
rope He added. Great Britain has
been time and again annoyed by the
naughty and eccentric manner in
which america behaves herself. The
arbitration and Panama tolls Prob
lems are the latest illustrations
The veteran statesman continued:
What makes the matter more
troublesome is the tcmpestous aud ir-
ascible mood of the American people.
one moment they rise and rage like
madmen and in the next drop to non
chalence. For instance, the California
problem seems already sinking down
to The lethargic level. You never
know the vagaries of the American
psychology"
optimiGtic and believes Japan and
America win eventually settle all ;hcir
problems even il il takes q century,
for both are united in strong friend
ship and common interest.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-10-18
SCORES WILSON'S
MEXICAN POLICY
Ex-Ambassador Wilson Predicts
Intervention by U. S.

Spokane. Wash, oct. lS.--"rhe gov
ernment of provisional President Huer-
IA ON Mexico is just as legal as the
government of Roosevelt, when he sue
ceeded Mckinley,' said Henry Lane
Wilson, former ambassador To Mexico
ut a banquet rendered To him last
night.
President Wilson could recognize
Hucrta and still save his face, as he
has been trying to do" Wilson CON
tinued III the president does not get
behind the Huerta government. chaos
Is going to come, and SO viii have 20
go down and take care OF the country.
In Mexico scVcnty-tiyc thousand
Americans own more than all the Mex
Jeans. The foremost part of this was
acquired honestly. but despite this, an
effort has been made to deprive them
Of their property Bryan holds prop
erty abroad has no rights. ! cannot
agree"
Wilson said eighty-four Americans
had been killed I'm Mexico during the
Madero regime aud that not mur-
derer was punished.
",The death of the two Maderos
seems to have agitated this govern
ment more than the murder of the
Americans"
Situation Is More Complex.
Washington, oct. 1S.--The possibili-
ty of IIuerta's immediate retirement
commanded foremost attention in the
a
minlstra ton officials awaiting advices
10 supplement those of late yesterday
which suggested strongly that he was
deferred only by lack of agreement Oh
man to succeed him.
Reports Of Hucrtn's impending re-
tirement, rumors of death plots against
Felix Diaz a rival presidential candi-
date, the attitude of foreign govern
ments. which already have recognized
Uuerto, and some of which are regard
ed as sympathizing with the United
States. all served to make the present
situation complex.
Officials here admitted that a change
Of administration in Mexico Is ex-
pected.
Some Mexican Deputies Released,
Mexico City, oct. 1S.--Seventy- four
of the one hundred and ten members
of the chamber of deputies arrested
on order Of President Huorta on Octo-
Der 10, today was formally arraignef
before the second judge Of the federal
district. charged with political Of
fenses designated as rebellion, sedition
and insults" to important public
functionaries,
Ten were released oh insufficient evil
dence. Former Provision Ministers of
Justice Reyes, public instruction Esta-
mol were held.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-10-18
TOWN is 200 YEARS OLD.

Maddonield. n. j.. Oct. tS--Maddon-
field, one OF the most historic towns
of New Jersey and the seat of the
state government for q short period
during the revolution, today celebrated
the 200th anniversary of it's founding.
As "a feature OF the program "A tablet
was placed near the grave OF Eliza
beth Haddon, an English Quakeress,
who was one Of the first settlers here
aud I'm honor of whom the town was
named.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-10-18
JAMES J. HILL IN WRECK
TODAY; ESCAPES INJURY

Ninona, Mimi, oct. ls.-Thc north
bound Burlington Express, with James
J. Hill in his private car at the rear
coIlided with the local southbound pas
senger train at o'clock this morning
at Nelson a fireman was killed AMI
several passengers injured
The express train was running fifty
miles an hour and the engineer failed
TO note the signal in a fog Hill was
shaken up but not much hurt
Among the seriously injured is J. y
Quinlan Of Dubuque. an express mes
Senger
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-10-18
leIpslc MONUMENT UNVEILED.

Leipsic. oct. 1S.--It is estimated
that quarter of "A million spectators
today witnessed the exercises at the
dedication of the colossal monument
erected on the battlefield of Leipsic
to commemorate the centennial of that
historic conflict involving the nations
of Europe. Speeches were made by
the German emperor and by represen-
tatives Of Russia, Austria, Sweden
and the various German states.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-10-18
DISTINGUISHED GUESTS
AT BATTLE PRACTICE

Norfolk, Va. oct. iS.-Tte Grst diyi-
sion ot the Atlantic dcet steamed out
TO heavy battle practice today with
Secretaries Daniel. Garrison and Red
heiG and distinguished company from
official circles in Washingtou.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-10-18
WABASH MOVES SHOPS.

Decatur, Ill, oct 1S.--Wlth tho
opening of the Wabash railroads two
million dollar shops here. the shops at
Springfield were moved bodily to Dt
catur today. Two hundred employees
have moved or will move. TO Decatur.
A hundred Wabash officials all over
the system will meet here tonight Ia
the annual banquet
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-10-18
PRESIDENT SEES MANeuVERs.

Washington, D. 6. oct. IS.-Presi-
dent Wilson and . small party Of navy
men and officials departed on the
naval yacht Maynower today for a
short cruise of the Virginia coast The
purpose Of the trip is to give the
president an opportuniD to witness
the target practice and maneuvers Of
the Atlantic battleship feet
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-10-18
An APPEAL WILL Be MADE
In Meantime the Militant Suf-
fragette Must Remain on
Ellis Island

NeW York. oct. 1S.--Alrs Emmiline
Fankhurst, the English militant suf-
iragctte leader who arrived today fOr
a lecture tour. was ordered deported
by the immigration authorities within
lcs6 than three hours after the vessel
sno came on had docked. A special
board Of Inquiry held it would not
admit her 10 the country, but would
send her back to France forthwith.
Mrs, Pankhurst's attorney announc-
ed his intention of appealing the case
Immediately tc Commissioner of Inn
migration Camine.ti.
Although Mrs, o. H. Z. Belmont,
bursts host, was prepared to give q
bond up to 100000, il necessary, for
nel release. she will not be permitted
80 do So Mrs. pankhurst must re
inain at Ellis Island until she Is de
ported or the findings are reversed at
Wlshnston. The case moved with
ueXcslled celebrity
Mys. Panl,hurst was bitter ia her de-
uuuciation Of the action Of the board.
Who Is responsible for the action
of the board" she asked Il opine it
Was done by our political opponents on
tho other side"
Detained OF Her Arrival.
N,W York, Oct 1S.--NIrs. Emmiline
Panhhurst, the English militant suf-
fr1gctte leader, arriving in New York.
today was denied admission To the
country until special board of in
quiry could determine whether her
prison record Ia England Was such
rlHt She should De excluded from the
United states.
Size was detained aboard the liner
Provence when IL was docked and
placed aboard 4 special tug and taken
% Ellis Island. The special board OF
'nduirv will render a verdict scme time
o4ay Il possible. Tie board has set
itself 20 determine if her conviction
~ LnSland was for a crime involving
moral turpitude. II SO, she will como
within the class excluded by the imm.
srotion act If not, the act does not
apply.
To tho inspectors, AIRS. Pankhurat
CCntt.,,oJ -. EtI r.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-10-18
WINS TITLE FOR ENGLAND
American Candidate Loses In Women.
Coli Matches

Wilmington, Del, oct. 1S.--After so
many recent attempts England has at
last captured from the United States
a sporting championship. Miss Gladys
i'avenscroft of England today defeated
Miss Marion Hollins Of New York in
the final match for the women's ma
tional golf championship, two up