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Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-07-12
unainhtlv Pnca snots.

Are cured by DR., Hobson's Eczema
Ointment, which heals all skin erup-
tions. No matter how long You have
been troubled by itching, burning, or
scaly skin sumors, just put a little Of
that soothing antiseptic, DR.. HobsOn g
Eczema Ointment, on the sores and the
suffering stops instantly. Healing be-
gins that very minute. Doctors use it
in their practice and recommend IT..
Mr.. Alleman, Of Littletown, Pa, says;
"Had eczema on forehead; DR.. Hob.
son 3 Eczema Ointment cured IL in two
weeks" Guaranteed 10 relieve or mon.
ey refunded. i druggists, or by mail.
Price SOC. Pfeiffer Chemical Co., Phil
adelphia and 81. Louis. ]. G, Perry.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-07-12
OBEY THAT IMpur,gEI

Instead Of enduring the daily tor.
ment Of weak back, backache, sore kid.
neys, swollen joints and rheumatism,
obey that impulse to take Foley Kid
ney Pills. They cooperate with ma
ture, which accounts for their success
in all kidney and bladder disorders
They are healing, strengthening and
tonic. Charles N, Fox, Himrod, N. Y.
after dOctoring for years with no re-
lief, says: 81 commenced using Foley
Kidney Pills and / am now entirely
cured" Obey that impulse today and
give them chance to help you. DR.
Stones Drug Store.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-07-12
How's Thia7

We offer One Hundred Dollars Re-
ward for any case of Catarrh that can.
not be cured by Hall % Catarrh Cure.
FL. CHENEY & CO., Toledo, o.
We, the undersigned, have known F.
J. Cheney for the last Is years, and be,
lieve him perfectly honorable in all
business transactions and financially
able to carry out any obligations made
by his firm.
NATIONAL BANK OF COMMERCE,
Toledo, o
Halls Oatarrh Cure is taken inter
nally, acting directly upon the BLOOD
and mucous surfaces Of the system
Testimonials sent free. Price, rs cent?
per bottle. Sold by all druggists.
Take Hall . Family Pills for cOnstipa
ton.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-07-12

If a substitute is offered you for Fo-
ley Kidney Pills, it means a cheaper
medicine is pressed upon you for the
dealers profit, not for yours. Foley
Kidney Pills may cost the dealer more
than cheap substitute, but they give
better suits than any other kidney and
bladder medicine. A. J. Walsh, Snef-
files, Calf, writes; Crush them to
me. I am badly done up with rheuma-
tism, and Foley Kidney Pills are the
only thing that will cure me-" DR.
Stones Drug Store.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-07-12

During the summer months mothers
Of young children should watch fer any
unnatural loosenees of the bowels.
When given prompt attention at THE
time serious trouble may be avoided.
Chamberlain 8 Collie, Cholera and Diar.
rhoea Remedy can always be depended
upon. For sale by all dealers.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-07-12
WATER COMPANY.

SALEM WATER COMPANY-office
corner Commercial and Trade SITS.
For water service apply at office.
Bill payable monthly in advance.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-07-12
The slzin and Not the Blood

Until recently it has been a generally
accepted theory that eczema was a dis.
ease Of the blood. Scientific investiga.
tions have taught US that eczema is
positively a skin disease and durable
through the skin alone. Meritol Ecze.
ma Remedy is applied directly to the
diseased skin, the effect is marvellous
and its results permanent. Do not de.
lay trying MSritol Eczema Remedy,
Capital Drug Store.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-07-12
Beautiful Women.

Nothing adds more TO the beauty Of
women than luxuriant hair. The regu.
lar use Of Meritol Hair Tonic will keep
the hair healthy, promote its growth,
keep II clean and bright, and gives IL
that wavy appearance 80 much admir-.
cd. Capital Drug Store, sole agents.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-07-12

FOR sALE-At a bargain, 7.rOOm
modern house, walls tinted, fine cleo
tric fixtures, gas, variety of fruit
trees, fine garden and flowers, lawn,
two high lots, in East Salem, each
50x1SO, located only half ablock
north Of State tsreet. Must be sold;
price only $4,000; part terms. See
owner at 240 North Commercial street
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-07-12

GUARANTEED AUTO sPRINGs-we
manufacture high grade auto and
truck springs, also repair, set up,
and re-temper old springs. Our long
list Of satisfied customers will rec
emmend our ability as leaders in
our work. Laher Auto Spring Co.,
20 North 18th st. Portland Or.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-07-12

Tne OlIference DotWoen Ahe summer
Girl" and "The Summer Woman"
While the former is having "good
time" the latter is too often dragging
around nervous, run down, tired out,
with aching back and weary limbs,
sleepless and wretched. Often it is
kidney trouble, not female trouble, and
Foley Kidney Pills are a direct and
positive help for the condition. Mrs.
NJ. ]. Strickland, Mt. Willing, Ala,
writes: "Please send me another bot
tie of Foley Kidney Pills. They do me
all the good, l can not sleep at night
without them" DR., \Stone's Drug
Store.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-07-12
For Cuts. Burna and Bruigeg,

In every home there should bo q box
Of Bucklen 3 Arnica Salve, ready to ap-
ply in every case Of burns, cuts, wounds
or scalds. HI Polanco, Delvalle, Tex.
r. Q, writes: "Bucklen 3 Arnica Salve
saved my little girls cut foot. No one
believed II cured be cured" The
worlds best salve. Only 25c. Recon-.
mended by j. G. Perry,
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-07-12

Buy it now. Chamberlain Collie
Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy is al
most certain to be needed before the
summer is over. Buy it now and be
prepared for such an emergency. For
sale by all dealers.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-07-12
NEW AND SECOND HAND STORES.

]. N. SHANTZ.-New and Secondhand
Store, Fifth and Market, North sa-
lem. Bargains in refrigeratOrs, stoves,
ranges gas ranges, sewing machines,
new and secondhand lawn.mowers,
garden tools, iron beds from so up.
Highest cash price paid for second.
hand goods. See me before you buy
or sell. Phone Main 634.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-07-12

SEWING MACHINEs-sewing ma.
chimes, they must be sold now. Peo'
pie, If you want fine, high.class,
drop.head sewing machine, come at
once, as we are going to sell at fac
tory prices for l month. Fine drop
head machines, used little while,
$3.50; new drop.head machines, $25.
The Domestic Sewing Machine, $40
State ST.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-07-12

THE WESTERN JUNK CO-3l9.317
Center street. Your chance for get
ting square deal. We buy and
sell everything, such as household
goods, machinery, pipe, fittings; all
kinds of metal, sacks, rags, rubber,
Phone Main 706.
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southbOund.


Steamers Grahamona and Pomona
leave for Portland Monday, wednes-
day and Friday at 10 a. M; Tuesday,
Thursday and Saturday at a, m. For
Corvallis Tuesday, Thursday and SAT-
urday about .. m. NJ P. BALDWIN.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-07-12
PLUMBING

'HEo. M. BARR--Plumbing, hot water
and steam heating and timing, 1874
Commercial st., Phone n in 1o2.
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VETERINARIAN.

". a. MoREHoUsB. D. V. M.-cOun'
ty veterinarian Marion county, exam
iner State Stallion Registration
Board. Prompt attention to calls
night or day. All lines Of veterinary
work. Offices Jack Darr's feed shed,
s44 Ferry street. Phones, office 2loo,
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-07-12

FOR SALE-A bungalow with all
modern cOnveniences; rents at 20 a
month. This is surely beautiful
home for some one. Price very rea-
sonable. Call ITO Court street.
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MIscELIANEoUs.

EARN IS WEEKLY at home during
spare time mailing circulars. For par
ticulars send 10c in silver, which we
return when you begin work. Droste
Co., F4-J33 Trumbull avenue, De-
troit, Mich.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-07-12

After all, it is the cheerful idiot who
breaks tho monOtOny Of the simple life.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-07-12
THERBsKA HAT WORKS.

HATS MADE TO oRDER-AIl work
guaranteed Thereska Hat Works
Hats Of all kinds renovated into any
size or style; good quality trim
mings 917 S. High street Phone
25l, Salem, Oregon. l.l
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-07-12

UNITED ARTIsANs--Capital Assem-
bly, No. 81, meets every Wednesday
at p, M, in Moose Hall. Glenn c.
Niles, N. A., s. R. Vale, Secretary,
1853 South Cottage st. Phone 1914.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-07-12
osTEoPATHrc PHYSICIANS


DIR. 0. F. HEIsLEY and DR.. s. Eta
Heisley graduates of A. s. O.,
KirkSville Mo-, Dl. A. T. Still
president of tho school and found.
er of the science of osteOpathy),
general osteopathic practitioners.
Also hydrOtherapy and electric
light baths given without extra
charge for rheumatism, kidney and
liver troubles. The success in these
treatments is equal to going to the
hot lakes. Confinement cases and
female troubles specially. 529
Court street, opposite the court house
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-07-12

A. 0. D. W.-PrOtectiOn Lodge No. 2.
Meets every Monday evening at 1880
in the Mccormack hall, corner Court
and Liberty streets, G. P. Litchfield,
M. W; s. A. McFadden, recorder;
A. L. Brown, F.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-07-12
WANTED.

wANTED--sa1esman excellent opening
with oldest, strongest nursery west Of
Rockies. Our terms are so per cent
more liberal than those Of any other
reliable nursery. Get the best cash
returns from your work by connecting
with us, Write today. The woodburn
Nurseries Woodburn, Ore. 4.l4.3m
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-07-12

Aeroplanes will be more of sue
cess when the aviators are able to con
troll the weather.
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UNDERTAKERs.

RIGDoN.RICHARDSON co. Funeral
directors and undertakers, 252 North
High Street. Office Phone Main 1888.
Rigdon residence Main Ill.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-07-12

FOR SALE--Five-roOm house, barn,
good well, corner lot, 15Oxl5O, all in
bearing fruit; by owner. 1895, GER
ner Saginaw and Lincoln street.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-07-12

More women might be able to save
money if the dry goods stores would
cease having bargain sales.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-07-12

FOR SALE-HOuse and lot, fruit trees,
good we'll. Price 800. Also house,
lot and barn, Price 5000, good loea-
ton. 14O2 North 10th street.
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LODGE DIRECTORY.

A@ON44 GAkFAaO4S4hAs
WOODMEN OF woRLD-Meet every
Friday night at 1880 O'Clock in
Masonic hall, Mccormack block. W.
@. Prunk, C, C; L. H. Fletcher,
Clerk.
UNITED ARTIsANs-Capital Assem-
bly, No. 81, meets every Wednesday
at 8 p, m., in Moose Hall. Glenn C.
Niles, N. A., s. R. Vale, Secretary,
1853 South Cottage st. Phone 1914.
LOYAL ORDER OF MoosE-Cherry
City Lodge No. 49s, meets every
Tuesday evening at 1880 in Moose
Hall, corner Court and High streets.
GUY O. SMITH DistatOr; e. H. Tur-
ner, Secretary, 1876 South Commercial
Street. limitations I'd and 4th Tues
days.
SALEM HUMANE SOCIETY-D. D.
Keller, president; Mrs. Lou TillsOn,
secretary. All cases Of cruelty or
neglect of dumb animals should be
reported to the society for investi-
cation.
PACIFIC LODGE NO. so, A. F. q A,
NJ Stated communications third Fri
day in each month at 1880 p. M, in
the Masonic Temple, Edward Ros'
tein, W. NJ, Ernest H. Choate, Sec
retary.
A. o. D. W.-Protection Lodge No. 2
Meets every Monday evening at 7:3(
in the Mccormack hall, corner Court
and Liberty streets, G. P. Litchfield
M. W; s. A. McFadden, recorder
A. L. Brown, F.
MULTNoMAH ROYAL ARCH CHAP
TER, NO. /, R. A. M.-Regular meet
ing second Friday in each month al
8 p. M, in the Masonic Temple
James Plant, Ex. High Priest; Lo
L. Pearce, secretary.
MODERN WooDMEN OF AMERICA
Oregon Cedar Camp No. 5246. Meet
every Thursday evening at 8 'clocl
in Masonic hall, corner Court ant
Liberty streets. Elevator service
R. NJ. Morris, V. C; Ray A. Grant
Clerk.
SALEM LODGE NO, 4, A. +. 8 A. M
Stated communications first Frida,
in each month at 1880 p. M, in tn
Masonic Temple. Fred W. Cook, "
NJ, 8. 2, Culver, secretary.
CENTRAL LODGE No. ls, X. Of p
Mccormack bldg, Tuesday evening o
each week at 1880 p. m, Fred G
Hale, G.. c., Jas. W. Cox, X. Of ]
and s.
CHADWICK CHAPTER NO. 37., o. /
s. Regular meeting every first an
third Tuesday at p. M, in the MI
sonic Temple. Mrs. Josephine Vas
W. N. Ida NJ. Babcock, secretary,
R. N. Of A.-"oregon Grape Camp
NO. 1860, meets every Thursday e.
) ening in Mccormack building, Cou
and Liberty streets Elevator. s.
sic Parmenter 7sl North Front 81
Oracle; Hazel Price, Imperial Furn
ture Co., recorder.
. REAL ESTATE.
------------~~~~-~-~-~-~
: FOR SALE--New 4-room plaster
house. Terms. 1910 N. Twenty.fir
street.
-. ,.rr, Syrrt.An nm - atA III.
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As compared with most places the
" drawbacks" Of the Oregon country
are few and slight.
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UNDERTAKES.

LEHMAN 8 CLoUGH- U. J. Lehman,
A. NJ. Clough, morticians' and funer'
al directors. Latest modern meth
DDS known TO the profession en-
nloved. 445 Court street.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-07-12

BARGAIN REAL ESTATE CO-6Ss
Ferry street, Salem. Phone 4e5. If
you want bargain buy of me. If
you have a bargain, list with me. 1
deal only in bargains.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-07-12

DRS. B. H. WHITE AND R. W.
Walton, osteOpathie physicians and
nerve specialists. Graduates of
American School of Osteopathy,
Kirksville, Mo- Post graduate and
specialized in nervous diseases at
Los Angeles College. Treat acute
and chronic DISEASES. Consultation
free. Lady attendant. Office 5O5-
5O6 q. s. National Bank building.
Phone $50. Residence SAG N, Capi-
tol street. Phone 469.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-07-12

Of course "Wall street" always sup.
posed that anybody and everybody
could be bought.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-07-12

In a professional sense DR.. Freid.
mann seems to have no friends, but he
has lot Of money.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-07-12

FAMILY LIQUOR sToRE-All stand.
ard brands Of liquors kept in stock.
Wines by the gallon, bottle or ease,
Free delivery in the city limits. E.
Eckerlin. 146 N. Commercial st.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-07-12

G. L. STIFF-New and second hand
furniture, hardware and general
supplies. Best cash prices paid for
secondhand goods. Just received q
large shipment of new inoleums,
carpets and rugs. Corner Court and
Liberty streets. Phone GAL.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-07-12

When a man says he was driven to
drink he always insinuates that some
women handled the ribbons
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-07-12

WANTED-Good team Of horses at
once. j, A. Stavely, route 5, 2h
miles out on Asylum farm road.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-07-12
LAUNDRY.
NEW AND sEooNp.HAND GOODS.

price paid for secondhand
furniture, ranges, hardware, tents,
ETC. We carry the most complete
stock of above articles in town at
tne lowest price, o. L. McPeek, 27l
North Commercial st., phone Main
1898.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-07-12
LIQUOR HOUSES.

WILLIAM BUTTE-Fine wines, liquors
and cigars. We handle the celebrated
Kellogg and Castle whiskies, Cool
and refreshing beer constantly on
draught. South Commercial st.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-07-12
WOOD AND COAL.

SALEM FUEL YARDS-We are now
booking orders for summer delivery
slab wood, mill wood, oak, ash, first
and second growth fir. Prices rea-
sOnable. Also dry wood Of all kinds
cut to suit. Phompt deliveries. Phone
Main 500. 752 Trade street. Mark
Siddall, proprietor.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-07-12
WOOD SAVING.

WOOD sAWED-Price for cord wood:
Hardwood, 6Oc; fir, SOC; slab, 6Oc;
old junk, $1,75 per hour. P. A. Ship
ley.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-07-12

HIGH-CLAsS fashionable dress.mak.
ing; fancy suits, gowns; fit guaran.
teed. GAO State.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-07-12

The number Of divorce cases and the
evidence submitted indicate that many
people marry without being much ac-
quainted with the mates they take.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-07-12
sCAVENGER,
TAx1oAB SERVICE.

TAXICAB SERvICE-It will pay you
to see j. B. Underwood, manager Of
the West Side Transfer Co., when you
want q taxicab. Terms reasonable
Phone Main 81. On Sundays phone
.aain 100. Stand at corner of State
and Commercial streets.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-07-12

Bachelor quarters may be exchanged
for better halves.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-07-12

FOR SALE-At a bargain, 7-room
modern house, walls tinted, fine cleo
trio fixtures, gas, variety Of fruit
trees, fine garden and flowers, lawn,
two high lots, in East Salem, each
5Ox1SO, located only half block
north of State street. Must be sold;
price only $2SOO; part terms. See
owner at 24O North Commercial stret
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-07-12

SALEM HUMANE soCIETY-D. D.
Keller, president; Mrs. Lou TillsOn,
secretary. All cases of cruelty or
neglect of dumb animals should be
reported to the society for investi-
cation.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-07-12
BAKERIES.
CHIRoPRACTIo-s -sPINoG0LIsT

b. O. L. SCoTT-Graduate Of CHR
Uprastic's Fountain Head, Daven-
port, Iowa. If you have tried every.
thing and have got no relief, try
Chiropractic spinal adjustments and
ret well. Office 4O6.7.s U. s. Ma
tional Bank Building. Phone Main
B7. Residence Main 1929.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-07-12
PoR aAIR.

FOR SALE-one covered buggy, one
covered Stanhope buggy, one break.
ing cart and breaking harness, two
sets single harness, one set double
coach harness. These goods are in
first.class condition. W. J. Ball, route
8, Salem. Phone Farmers S41.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-07-12
WANTED Continued.

WANTED-Experienced girl for gener-
al hOusework. Call mornings l116
Mission.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-07-12
REAL ESTATE.

FOR SALE CHEAP-Three first.class
lots at 22d and Asylum avenue, 5Ox
1870. Also 10 acres good fruit land,
III miles from Marion, $75 per acre.
Inquire at 24c South Commercial
street, at 4 p. m.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-07-12
REAL EsTATE-continued

WE HAVE "a acres of choice farm land
with about so acres in crop of wheat
and oats, with 20 acres of grain with
new seeding Of clover. Farm house
and barn with outbuildings, nearly 35
acres Of timber and pasture. Half
mile to good school, Five cows, ma
chinery and household goods includ-
ed in the deal. Terms reasonable.
Deferred payments about five years
with interest at z per cent. Square
Deal Realty Company, room 30H U. 5,
bank building. Phone Main 470.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-07-12

ORDER OF MoosE-Cherry
City Lodge No. 49s, meets every
Tuesday evening at 1880 in Moose
Hall, corner Court and High streets.
GUY 0. SMITH DistatOr; Fl. H. Tur-
ner, Secretary, 1876 South Commercial
Street. limitations I'd and 4th Tues.
days.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-07-12

FOR SALE-New 5-room bungalow.
Inquire $500 Fair Grounds road. F.
Warzetha.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-07-12

FOR sALE-Building lot to home
builders. We will give three years.
time on same and furnish building
material on same terms. Your chance
to get a home. German Investment
Company.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-07-12

R. N. Of A.-"oregon Grape Camp"
NO. 1860, meets every Thursday ev.
ening in Mccormack building, Court
and Liberty streets. Elevator. su.
sic Parmenter 7Sl North Front st.,
Oracle; Hazel Price, Imperial Furni.
ture Co., recorder.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-07-12
MATCHMAKER.

U. S. MILLER, the MATCHMAKER
Over 90 years experience as watch
maker at Beatrice, Neb. High grade
work at eastern prices. Opera House
Block, 4S4 Court st.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-06-08
MUST IMPROVE
TO STAY IN FIRST DIVISION
Teams Hitting Lamentab'y Weak, While
Johnson Appears to Be Only Consistent
Pitcher-Crawford I axis of Umpires.
By I. ED GR1LLo.

Unless there decided Improvement the general
the Nationals shortly the have
holding position the first division Not only the pitching
Johnson officiating the rubber he
twrers who be relied
the hitting below the standard that moth
wrng bring the right side OF the
local ledger has been amentaby weak of late
there really being only two players in the lineup who are showing
advantage this respect They Milan and tandi As
the batting slump the to have lost much OF its
dash and ambition the whole its work is far below the
standard earlier in the campaign
scoring ability OF the down to the lowest ebb and
pitched game result defeat the opposition
a
lust would be the fight shown by the
fact that the hold third though their playing
the standard result of the alb
sentees lineup Any squirt would keep the team
general brace-up
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-06-08

It was certainly an off day for Bob
Groom. He did not have his usual stuff,
and besides. was a victim of all the
breaks When Groom pitched so bril-
liantly against ST. Louis Tuesday IT was
believed that he had at last rounded into
his best form and would continue to do
the same brilliant work he did last sea-
son. His failure yesterday came as a
surprise though OF course 1t might all
have been different had luck been with
him in the second inning. When with
Veach on third and two out he walked
Mckee to get DausS up he erred, for
Dauss' single started trouble. But had
Shanks been sound of limb he would
have held Bush's drive to single, which
would also have made a lot of difference.
The unsatisfactory work that large
majority of the umpires of the American
League have been doing this spring is
the topic of much conversation among
the players. who marvel that so many
incompetent officials should break into
the league at one time. Sam Crawford.
one of the veterans of the game and
man who seldom has any diff1culty with
the umpires. made a rather logical ar
gument anent the umpires which is well
worth considering when he said:'
when a ball club goes out to get
young players ii has its scouts look
them over and II they are brought up to
big league club they are trained and
instructed before they ever get into
game.
But how is 1t with the umpires?
fellow holds a job in a minor league
and some orc Tcco-E RI -: I'll - fhc