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Daily Kennebec journal., 1913-07-10
China Grange.

China Grange held its regular ses-
sion, July 2. with an attendance of 81.
In the business meeting the question
came before the meeting to see if
there should be another meeting, this
month. 1t was decided best to have
the next regular meeting and the
ladies to meet in the afternoon to sew
for the fair and have strawberries and
cream, cake and bread and butter
Everybody TO pay 10 cents for this
supper. supper will be served after
chore time to accommodate the men.
After the business meeting was over a
program was presented by the lectur-
er, c. n. Webber consisting of music
and two question to which all were
Interested
Daily Kennebec journal., 1913-07-10
Cincinnati 6: Brooklyn $.

Rroo,lvn. July 9.-Today' si gam ny into
nsotinSai finish, Cincinnati gong 'n.o n,,t
the ninth one run nen1@a soah and sdss Sa'
a TO o., vie.osgi pen,on was was knocked out Of
,he the f,isk nde II, getting ETH four hits in five times
sps Both rasassa s1ass s9ssRss podss at
Alme,da' IDA tsntor WI" 'fi tienring in fast double
Was ans S'S taG,Gr ariSng in Marsans With I the
pnning play u run Three hundred nea eaoan ns, %
iary and civic r oea,s from whG the nis island and
ase soea e work Of their
ON one the Cincinnati team ,aI Tnree schools of
sn,larsn S,ar,yn fyS% w,,nesssa sns ahe game
Bia.,Rnat, Bro9K,yat 'o O 0 o 2 0 J a-e- IA
Gincl.l.ai ,,1l'r 0 l 0.b-is-i
y Ratteries-Benton, Suggs' Mi,,er
Brown and Clarke; ig,ln Raghn ama and Emsie.
Time, LAP. Umpires' Quis'e'
Daily Kennebec journal., 1913-07-10
ehinano 2: New York 0.

c,.,.o Iu,v e.-Scott and Schalk prov,
"a S',ieasu tnn po,,ch for New York. today: ana
ea b,eoeo soe ae shut out the visitors schs,k to 3
double folGw1s and Mss@s Rodes tSee walk the
locals d - ons score e IN the opening inning. ng,
double eay NJ
and HartWssn, gaye Knight. new hfsti
OF Of sesn New a a. trial. today, and he p,ayiehh pnhich
Were Wel. recently Installed in ,Hen ths parS Work. X
President comiskey asyovsd @srs Satisfactory.
out. today, and proyneao r y o so'ts 3 0 o-o-e-
Ss,,soao New york 80 30 2 o. Sm sr,,'n
Ratteries-Fo Caldwell 90 anu rmnires
scott and schalk; Time Low
evans and Sheridan.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1913-07-10
WARNED AGAINST FEDERAL.
Major Leagues May Not Offer Con-
y tracts to Players.

Chicago, July 9-National and
American League club owners have
been warned by the National Commis-
sion not to offer contracts to prom
ising players of the Federal League
This was learned here, last night
whea an explanation was asked ioi
the failure of "Silk kavanagh, the CHI
cago Federal League outlielder. to re-
nort 10 the Chicago Americans. He was
signed several weeks ago.
Kayanagh and other Federals with
whom the ma jors have been 'hirtlng
must remain with the new league un-
til their contracts expire and they be
come free agents.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1913-07-10
ALL THE DAYS DOINGS in THE WORLD OF SPORT.

Philadelphia to O. The visitors made
their first run in the fourth inning on a
pass to Butler, Miller's single and
Knabes tumble of Wilson's grounder.
Brennan pitched excellent ball and was
taken out to permit Walsh to bat for
him in the eighth. In the ninth Pittsburg
added two more runs on a single by Me-
Carthy, Simons double and a wild pitch
by Alexander Alexander hurt his side
and was succeeded by Inlay, who. in
turn, gave way to Mayer. Pitcher Cooper
of Pittsburg was notified by President
Lynch of the National League, today.
that he had been fined $25 for arguing
with Umpire Brennan yesterday.
Pittsburg ......0 o 0 2-3-10-2
Philadelphia % o 0 0 o Go 81
Batteries-Adams and Simons Brennan,
Alexander. INLAY. Mayer and Howley.
Killifer Time. 155. Empires. Brennan
and EaSOn
Daily Kennebec journal., 1913-07-10
Lawrence 10; Fall River o.

Lawrence, July 9.-Lawrence over
whelmed Fall River and its pitchers, to-
dow winning IL to O. The visitors two
regular pitchers were wanting in their
delivery and Campbell, shortstop. was
called into the breach. Carlstrom, oCoh-
nell and Luister each poled out nome
runs in the third inning.
Lawrence 30 0 0 x-l3-1l-?
Fail River 20 Q 0 0 o o. O. Al
Batteries-Pearson and Brewamier
Rarron. Griffin and Weeden Time, la
Umpire, Rorty.
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New York 3; Chicago 0.

VI, I,,v e-New York made It
New 1o.N NJ .aday shutting out Chicago
u s5rass ,he second game Of the series to a. T.
Marnuard m held the visitors anseuoTfffyh da off him
his his mercy. mercy OF the four hits made Oh nun
onls nn one the mes game President Hempsteaa
Beaofe M the John r. Brush stairway If tSe
running from EdgecombSe aSenns po,o grounds 90 s
speedway entrance aar'l at ahe r"''
ns,anao to the city Oh Ne 90 o o Q o-s-s-s Sss
Sn,Sas1 SaW York ~....o 30 o qileoahan: oa
Batteries-Cheeney ana r,me a. TIM
Marquard and Meyers, i''''e' -'
nires. Rigler and Byron.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1913-07-10
ph;,.delohia S; Cleveland 8.

cleveland, July 9.-Philadelpni,a Jpn sa,ne a1,e" Of
ed Cleveland TO in nsss the iro1 on balls balls by
the series here, today, cas,,y yaSe conservative on
N Mitchell Snnns ngGSs1sa Ss1a d1wn sSSs
on on balls to Walsh sns sasr,ee Ge'hs' y scored @
sins'ss, sor a'i Philadelphia in the first inn,ns ma
run run Iof an halls to Baker and Barry ana 10
home run sessSts ssSta collins ,sEss %SsS
sakss snss ssndns aaa went IN for csSs,%a
NTH on oSss o,sn,i aogas s9ns,el Mi'snei rally in
gle ana a ,o,,ns hrnnsht in two more for Cleve-
1ne ,ned h''tsu but ! Bush tiehtened up ana pre-
vented further scoringc n n 2-3-12-2
s,sysaPsn sSs,;sGs5Sn,a = = a-s,lS,s loo
Phiaaaelp.sla Phmiaa,tsrIesm Mitchell Blanding ana nc
oiNan. Ba.1e''B Push and schang. Time XIV.
fymnires. r. Connolly and McGreVS'
Daily Kennebec journal., 1913-07-10
Chicago Produce Market.

ChIeaBo, July >.
Although some wheat spectators, to-
day, anticipated a bullish surprise in the
government crop report, comparatively
none were prepared for the small yield
that finally was shown On the other
hand, the estimate for corn was larger
than looked for. Oats turned out as
expected Pending the reports, which ar
rived too late to affect prices. all grain
markets dragged. with, wheat closing the
same as last night to off, corn down
to z, and oats at decline of iMs 10 sQ4.
In provisions the outcome ranged from
IS cents loss to like advance.
WHEAT-Sept. S5s; Dec. 81.
CORN-Sept. 61s; Dec. 5ls.
OATS-Sept. 40s; Dec. 42ss.
MESS PORK-Per bbl. July 21.20; Sept.
2105 ,,,r
SHORT RIBS-7Per 100 lbs. Sept 1ls.Q
90 Oct. 1867.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1913-07-10
Boston Produce Market.

Boston, July 9.
Quotations on -four, grain. millfeed,
meal, hay and straw are strictly whole
sale for carload lots to jobbers. All other
quotations represent prices to the re-
tailers.)
BEEF-Whole cattle 12S.
BRAN-22G225
BUTTER-Northern 29@3O; western 2sA
M29
CHEESE-New York twins l5G16.
CORN-No 3 yellow 72.
EGGS-Choice 26 to %; western 216s2.
FLOUR-Mill shipments. spring patent,
5OOli540. o.u
HAY-No / grade 22G2o5O.
IAMBS-Spring l6aMH.
LARD-Pure 13.
MIXED FEEDING $3.50.
OATS-No. 2 clipped white 4Sa.
PORK-Medium backs 2325.
POTATOES-White 60Q75 new 17502l21
bbl ,.n
vEAL-12G1s. ~ III IA 49,
Daily Kennebec journal., 1913-07-10
Boston Curb Market.
Nav York Produce Market.
New York, July 3.

New York, July 3.
FLOUR-Quiet.
WHEAT-Firm: No red IS! elf New
York export basis July shipment. No.
northern Duluth 100 fob to arrive.
CORN-Easy; export trade quoted g.
OATS-Easy; standard white 46ds6s
PORK-Firm: mess 23t1G 2950.
BEEF-Steady.
LARD-Firmer; middle west ll60Ml170.
SUGAR-Raw firm; centrifugal ga;
!muscovado 304; molasses 219; refined sugar
firm.
BUTTER-Quiet at the advance; re-
ceipts 1889 tubs: creamery extras Sa6
dairy finest 21Ih: good to prime 24lG26;
common to fair 22m24; process extras 25;
factory current make seconds 2lI22
EGGS-Irregular: receipts 1o.Sao cases;
prices unchanged
POTATOES-Firm; Long Island per bill.
1o5621o
Daily Kennebec journal., 1913-07-10
New Bedford II; Lowell 10.

Lowell. Mass, July 9.-New BEDFORD
scored 10 rms in two innings, TO-DAY, anu anu
established lead which Lowell vainly
tried to nullify. II was an uphill battle
after the fourth and Lowell came witnln
one of tieing the score. Yount renewing
King and retiring Lowell without a taliS.
Tbe game was marked by hard hitting.
I.owell .0 0 / . 8 0-l0-l6- 4
New Bedford O 0 5 l O-ll-l2-l
Batteries -Mey ybohm. Zeizer and paiy
Yount King, Yates and Kilhulien. I'm
pire White Time, 2h
Daily Kennebec journal., 1913-07-10
TROUBLE OVER DAILY
Red Sox and White Sox After Catcher
Of Lowell Team.

Lowell, Mass, July 9.APresident An
drew +. Roach Of the Lowell Baseball
Club, today, showed a telegram which
he had sent tn President Charles A
Comiskey Of the Chicago Americans
accepting an offer of $500 for Catch
er Tom DAILY of the Lowell team. AS
the Boston Red Sox have entered
claim for Daly's services it is possible
that the National Board of Arbitra tion
will be called upon to adjust the mat
ter.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1913-07-10
Southern League.

At Atlanta-Atlanta 6; Memphis !
At Notwithstanding 3; Mobile
At Chattanooga ga-Chattanooga .
New orleans /.
At Birmingham-Birm
Montgomery 2-11 innings; called oi
account of darkness.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1913-07-10

Game called on account sol Mrars 9.
Mann. mb Roberts. Three -base1hitsoE,vhens. ~, ans,
Mann Mann Home run-Titus Hitsn9na "a rfa- in-
ritt in innings off steele Is ,epings N sacri
nins1, mn b,itmconneily. on Sacrifice ies-Whmai- ma
ns 11us oLeary. Stolen bases-sWeensy, eyyRa Ma
E. see Whitted, Myers Double dn playbMlhl" balls
dolph Msraavillsf nf steee teSe :. ss off Geyer !:
on ferr..' n ., Merrors-Boston M 2. Hit by
p,teherRy Tifs, oafs p Perrt Maranve pyodpn by Ra,
aolph whitted STRUCK (, o@tBX Tmpires H'IH Klem
nrt
Daily Kennebec journal., 1913-07-10
Chicago Cattle Market.

Chicago July 3.
HOGs-Receipts 25O00; lower; bulk of
sales S95M9l5: light 8S5M925, mixed &0@
925; heavy S55M915.
CATTLE-Receipts 1900; strong to l6c.
higher; beeves 72509l5; stockers and feed
ers 575MSO0; cows and heifers 3S50S50;
calves S00nl050.
SHEEP-Receipts 1900: sheep strong;
lambs l0625 lower; native sheep 425M6oO;
yearlings 5596725; native lambs 65Oq125.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1913-07-10
American Association.

At Kansas City-Minneapolis .;
Kansas City 6.--10 innings
AT Milwaukee-St. Paul j; M1lwau-
kee 3. -,
At Cclumbus-Columbu Louisville
first game postponed: rain. second
game, Louisville o; Columbus l.-Cali-
ed at the end of the 4th, wet grounds
Daily Kennebec journal., 1913-07-10

Lynn 8; Worcester i..neW Bedford
IL; Lowell 10.
NEW ENG. LEAGUE STANDING.

Broekton, July 9.-In a closely contest
ed game with Portland. today, Brockton
won to T. The game was marked by the
fielding of Merrill for Portland, who pick
ed two long hits by FlahertY OF the
boards in left field. Brockton scored the
winning run in the seventh with base
on balls by Ferrin and Howard's long
tfiple
Daily Kennebec journal., 1913-07-10
New York Money Market.

New York, July g.
Prime mercantile paper per cent.
Sterling exchange firm at 4s3. % for CO.
day bills and at 1860 for demand
Commercial bills 1922
Bar silver 5Ss.
Mexican dollars 4S.
Government bonds. weak.
Railroad bonds heavy
Money on call steady at 2M21 per cent. !:
ruling rate %. last loan "a; closing bid q !;
offered at q.
Time loans strong: 60 days S63l; 80 days
414i. six months 5sG1G
Daily Kennebec journal., 1913-07-10
.Ratted for Weilman in sth.

Two-base hits-Lewis 2, Hooptn. i'p'''e 'n 6
run-coilins. Hits-of Levefenzl . III ofs :
innings; off Weiiman IN eacr,f,ce a,ne,n hits
yerkes. Lewis. Double playsnLayanS 10
vans Pratt 10 stovall pasas LEFT on on gasls bals
S Struck outmBy Leverenz 3, by Collins Collins :,
by M w Weilman /. Wild pitehmdleNE,sren,'N \ we ,n
Time 10. Empires. Dineen ana hsa'
Daily Kennebec journal., 1913-07-10
LYNN O.: Worcester l.

Lynn, Mass. July 9.-Lynn easily de-
feated Worcester. today, to |. Harring-
ton, who was sold. today. to CINCINNATI.
pitched for the locals, allowing Wofces-
Ter six hits Deals are now pending, II
Is understood, for the sale also OF For
ter, Britton and Moulton, all of Lynn.
I.ynn ...3 o o / ] KILN
Worcester 80 0 U U I'll %
Harrington and LaVisne.
Bates and Carroll. Time, 2h. umpires,
Daily Kennebec journal., 1913-07-10
International League.

At ovidence-Baltimore 7; Provi-
dence 7.-Game called at end OF 5th td
allow team to catch train,
At Bnffalo-Toronto :; Bunalo ..
At Rochester-Montreal 3; Eoches-
ter :.
AT Newark-Jcrsey City 4; Newark 3.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1913-07-10
New York Cotton Market.

New York. July 2.
Galveston firm. II 5-l6; New Orleans
quiet, 12.: Savannah steady, II; Mem
phis quiet, 12s.
Net receipts for FIVE days 1880.
Exports to Great Britain l3i.; to
France 1895: to the Continent s6e0; to
Japan SO.
Stock 231 ,939
Daily Kennebec journal., 1913-07-10
GARDINER.

bases1smith. Cobb 2, Kelley. Patterson.
sfrnek out-By Woodcock l3, by Moore 9:
Double play-Davidson to Cobb. Hi py
pitched ball-Duncan. Passen Sanri
ice hit-Duncan Umpire. Phillips Ilme'
lb0 Attendance, 3u-
Daily Kennebec journal., 1913-07-10

Thursday-Jimy Clabby VS.. Tim o.
Neill, Hammond. Ind.
Saturday-Mike Glover VS.. Terry
Mitchell and Soldier Delaney vs. Sol
der Bachus, Brooklyn.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1913-07-10

*Sailee out. hit by batted balI.
ssBattef for Sallee In sth.
st. Louis ,....t..,..0 -
Boston ..............Z i =
Two-base hits-MeLean, Whitted, Hug
gins Three base hit-SWeeney. Home
nun Myers Sacrifice hit-Hess; Sacrince
fies-Lord, Maranville. EIits-of Sallee
10 ia 7 innings; off Geyer in ! inning.
-O'Leary and Konetchy. Left on bases
ST. Louis II. Boston Z. First base on
balls-On Hess L. off Sallee 4. First base
on errors-Boston 2. Struck out-By hess
2. by Sallee 2. Time, 157. umpires, KLEIN
and Orth.
Second game.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1913-07-10
PORTLAND

Two-base hits-Flaherty, DoWd, Daum,
Wormwood Three-base hit-Howafu.
sacrifice hits-Ferrin, Hickman, Merfiii
stolen bases-Howard, Flaherty, Hiek-
man. Merrill, Wormwood 2. Double plays
-Dowd TO Daum Hickman tor l'nmphl III ey !,
Mayberry and Humphrey Left on bases
@Rrockton Z, Portland 4. First base on
balls-Anderson 2. Mayberry z FIRST
base on -Broekton 2. Portland l.
anderson 6. Mayberfy 3. Wild pitch
Mayberry. Time. 2.53. Umpire, O'Brien
Daily Kennebec journal., 1913-07-10
e..,ern Association.

At NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. ., Spfipe
field 4. nav.
AT Pittsfield-Pittsfield 4; New nav
en- 2. g.
AT New London-New London o.
Holyoke 2.
AT Bridgeport 6; wafer
bury 8.
One person in Ave in South Aifica l.
white.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1913-07-10
p;ttsburu 8; Philadelphia 0.

philadelnhia July 9.-Only three h1ts.
49, ns uyhich were scratches, were made
off Adams, today, and Pittsburg shut out
Daily Kennebec journal., 1913-07-10
GRAND CIRCUIT.
fcontinued from Page One.)

next heat in going to O'Brien Boy.
O.Brien Boy showed his gameness by
winning the final heat and the race In
driving finish which tired Holly
Brand in the stretch.
The 207 pace. the third event.
brought out a field of only four horses.
For the first time in the afternoon
favorite played true to form. Baron
A won in two straight heats. The
first heat, finished in 205A, was the
fastest of the afternoon.
Farra, the favorite of the 2.l2 trot'
the final event of the afternoon won
handily. Grand Marshal, also Wen
backed, gave him his hardest opposi-
ton. Summary:
21s PAcE-PURsE sl2oo-a HEATS.
OBrien Boy. br g. by On Gregory +,
Holly Brand, b (ChildD. .............I 2 8
Vera, eh m Pitman). n).,.................z Z
Bay Sure, Rayl. yl........;........'e
Empire Direct, blk h DEAN ......,.,5 =
Jack Johnson, blk h Bedford). .......6 b
Time-2.06s 2.0es. 207s.
THE FAsIG STAKES s20Oo-2o7 TRoT-
2 IN 3.
Cascade, ch h, by The Peer tRod-
ueyl Observation-Disclosures.
Ruth McGregor. ch m tMurphy)....l I :!
Oakdale. gr tAcumD. mD........s.-.-.-,z z :
Rhythmell, blk m tAndrews).......... 9 :
Robert Milroi. b eWatterson).'.'.aa 3
The Wanderer b g fMacey).
Esther W., ch m tCox). Q
Cay Audobon, ch h tGatcomb)..
Sheeney m Fiemng).
Time-2Gs3, 206s, 20Is.
2o7 PACE-PURsE $32oo-2 IN 3.
Baron A.. h. by Baron Medium, :,
tC0xl ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. l
F,ddle billiard, ch h tSnow) :
Warner Hail. b h q. Benyonl nl.......... :
Nellie Temple b m murphy. ......,..,4 3
Time--205a, 2N.
a12 TROT-PURsE sl2oo-3 HEATS.
Farra, 4, by Berna Dotte tAdire). ] ]
),Neiil. br h lVaientine) ,............,.2 :
Peter Mccormick. br eshuief)..-.a
Grand Marshal, blk tSnow),.,..a..5 z :
Rediae Jr.. blk h tCoD ,..;...........s 9
Nata Prime, b m (WrighD....,-.....e
Time-20s3. cost 2.07s.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1913-07-10

WANTED-BASEBA GAMES FoH
skowhegan Baseball Team, Address
Guss Pooler, Skowhegan, Me. jiySoti
The chronicle=news., 1913-06-21
HOPPER ON THE FORM

Spca'!ing the sumner on u farm
has rendered Dc woi; Hopper even
more OF u punstcr than usual. One
day. when he had Ian up to 'is cit
ne chanccd to meet Il friend. nn1 thc'
went to luncheon together.
Hopper was giving his f:,cni n
Nciy enthusiastic account OF iiic II
the country. tclliag him what IN
early riser he mad oscome. etc.
How do you know asked The
Il lend. ~ hat time IL Is In the morn
Ing. when you want to get III s'
carly?"
oh. that's easy" answered Hop
per. with u twinkle in his eye. "iot
see. my ncighbors all keep chickens
The rooster Is my crownomc:"r. 60
Lippincott's.
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Kidneys and Back.

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,egin 70 say eoodbys forever TO the scaldtn9,
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London. June 2i.-Thc King and
Queen have reduced by almost half
the number OF invitations issued for
the annual Garden Party at windso:
Castlc. which this year Is held June
II. a year ago 10000 invitation
were issued. This year the number
il only 5000. SO several thousand
people Will be disappointed In thcis
hopcs Of receiving the Royal Com.
mand." The explanation Is that lns,
year there was too great crush. and
those who did attend were inconvcn.
fenced.
While the Garden party Is more
democratic than the usual court ar.
fairs. all the members OF Parliamea,
for example. receiving invitations
the cards OF admissions are Ercatl,
sought after. 1t was inauguratcd b,
the late King Edward to enable hin
to get into closer touch with his sub
Jects. or recent years many foreign
ers aud cOlonials have attended th'
junction. but as the number OF tick
cts allotted to the embassies like
| wise has been reduced this year
many American aud other visitor
are among those doomed to dlsap
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pointment.
Special trains take the guests to
Windsor. and there royal carriages
await the more distinguished. For
the rest all sorts OF c0nveyances are
rcauisit Ioned. The Party IL held on
the great lawn nj the foot OF the East
Terrace. GnIly decorated marques
dot the grass. the two royal tents oc-
cupying prominent positions. OF
these the Indian Shamiana. rich In
beaten silver and gold and crimson
hangIngs. IL used for reception pur-
poses. while the other IL reserved for
the serving Of their Majesties' ten.
Here the Queen entertains the royal
ties present. II few persona! friends
and prominent personaxeS.
Th. Prince Of Wales. now ap-
preaching his nineteenth birthday.
Is beginning to take his part In oc-
easions Of this kind. and this year he
invited n number OF his school
friends from oxford to be present.
The House u Lords will receive u
shock should the new Lord Ash.
bourne. formerly the Hon. William
Gibson. decide 10 take his seat In
chamber. In the first place he l. u
Nationalist aud Home Ruler. and
secondly he Invariably wears tho ma
itonaI dress. saffron colOrcd .kllts.
These garments will be more cmbar-
assInI In the House OF i.ords than
Lord Ashbournc's nationaiism. u,
was not long ago that nm irishman In
Kills was refused admission to the
strangers gallery nj the House al
Commons. Ids costume being cons!d-
cred Inappropriate.
Lord Ashl,ouinc speaks Irish flu
emily. Is u frequent contributor to the
magazines ou Irish affairs. and is al
together m ardent Nationalist. His
father. who he succeeded. was Just
"a, ardent n Conservative.
The Liberal Government has de-
citied that u man does his best work
when he ix In the foriiss. ~ least
that is The Inference drawn from the
appoint mcnt oi James Richard Akin.
Kings counsel. as mn additional Judge
Of the Kings Bench Division Of the
High Courts.
Mr.. Atkin In 10 yclrS of age. and
the prrfcrmcnt OF a man of those
years. Just after England has been
In the throcs Of discussion rs to
whether man does his bcsi work In
middle or old age. In taken M an in-
siiration that the Government has
decided In favor Of the younger man.
The new Judge was called to the bar
.: years ago. anu has devoted almost
his entire time to practice In com.
mcrciai cases before til. Kings
Bench Division. over which he Is now
to preside.
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Labor unrest prevails throughout
the Black Country. that great indus
trial district Of which Birmingham
is the centre. Over 10000 workers,
chiefly engaged In the tube and boil.
.r trades. have been out on strike foi
some time for shorter hours. higher
wages and better conditions general
Is. and the brickmakcrs. who have
similar grievances. are ihrcatcnin :
to Join them. Unless the matters In
dispute are speedily adjusted. all the
Black Country soon will he idle. Tho
men today are organizing marches
throughout the country. Inducing
workers who have not yet struck Ia
Join them.
The tube and boiler workers com
plain that the system of fines and
cont inuai changing dcprivcs them ..
nm unfair portion of what they have
to work hard to earn: that the wag-
cs are miserably low. and conditions
unbcarnble.
In the brickmnking trade great
many girls are engaged. and they nj.
go are asking for an increase. They
want twenty-five cents more week
10 bring wages up to $3.50. For thi.
they work every week day from 6:30
in the morning until five In the cv.
eninS. and the work is so hard the!
declare II should be done by mcu
rather than women.