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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-05-17
AMATEUR LEAGUE RACE ON
Four of the Six Mines to Cross
Bats This Afternoon.

The fifth season in the struggle for the
Amateur Baseball League championship
will begin this afternoon. with four OF
the six teams entered playing their open
ing games.
The South Orange Field club. the four
time champions. will begin against the
Commonwealth Field club with a nine
that has met many crushing defeats I'm
it's practice games TO date. The contest
will take place on the South Orange clUo
field
The Englevood Field club and the
Montclalr Athletic club will cross bats
on the latters field Both nres have
been rather successful I'm their prelin-
mary contests. and the tussle should be
good one.
The Eth Regiment and the Crescent Ath-
letc Club. which also should open. have
postponed their first game TO later date.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-05-17
BOXING AT EIGHT CLUBS
Kid Ghetto to Cross Gloves with
Peters at the St. Nicholas.

There will be- the usual programme Of
boxing bouts for the enthusiasts tonight.
Eight clubs will conduct entertainments.
and all promise to be OF more than ordi-
nary interest. Two ten-round contests
will be fought at the st. Nicholas Attn
letic club. In the main contest Dick
Peters. OF the West Side, will meet KID
Ghetto the Italian lad from Harlem.
Ghetto has met all the first class men
OF his class in the last two years or
more and has outponted such boys as
Packey Hommey, Tommy Houck and
other good ones He is I'm fine condition
for this match and hopes To be able to
add Peters to his list. In the other bat
tie Joe Mooney will face Knockout
Eggers.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-05-17
QUAKER CUB NINE WINS
Noses Out Columbia Freshmen
After Ten Innings.

Pennsylvania freshman baseball team
won I'm nard-fougtt ten-inning game
with the Columbia freshmen on South
Field Yesterday afternoon by a score or
) to t. This victory gives the Quaker
Youngsters a valid claim TO the intercol-
legiate freshman championship.
The feature OF the contest was the ex-
cellent playing OF Watt, shortstop for the
Blue and White nine. He went To bat
five times. getting two passes. single
and double. and he accepted nine hard
chances I'm the field without an error.
The indeld work OF both OF the teams
was good. with Eichelberger starring for
the visitors.
Shea pitched a sterling game for the
Columbia freshmen and went the entire
ten innings against the two Quaker tvirl-
or
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-05-17
MINES HOT AFTER TITLE
Erasmus and Manual Keen for
Clash This Afternoon.

The baseball game between Erasmus
Hall High School and Manual Training
High School. which heads the string OF
ten schoolboys' games scheduled for this
afternoon. will have an important bear
ing on the championship Of Brooklyn.
The teams will meet on Hawthorne
Field. Nostrand avenue and Hawthorne
street. and the contest has aroused much
interest. The Bun and Blue has won four
games to date. and should II dispose Of
Manual Training will retain the borough
honors.
The other games Adelph Academy VS.
Irving School. at Tarrytown; Bay Ridge
vs.. Boys High. at Bay Ridge: Brooklyn
Prep. vs.. Freeport High. at Freeport:
Bushwick VS.. Flushing al Flushing;
Commercial VS.. Mount Pleasant Military
Academy. AT Ossining and Eastern Dis
trict vs.. Jamaica, at Jamaica.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-05-17
Princeton Must ROW Hard
to Beat Columbia and Navy

The race will be rowed after the Column
bia-Prnceton track meet is finished,
which will probably be about o'clock.
Lieutenant Jonas Ingram will be referee.
Princeton. y. j.. MAY 1.-THE varsity
crews representing Princeton, Annapolis
and Columbia put on the finishing touches
FOR the big race to-day The Navy eight
took to the water early this morning and
had n stin three mile row. going from the
Princeton boathouse to the starting point
of to-morrow's race and returning over
the same course.
The Columbia squad. which arrived
here this morning. carried out practically
the same programme, INDUCING I'm sim
workout in the morning. hut combining
themselves to a light drill in the after
noon
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-05-17
Mrs. Mclean Wins Cup
in Lam Tennis Tourney

Th.ra uas q time when IL seemed aS
70 tho women's doubles would have TO DC
POSTPONED until another day oecaus
tho showers. but Mrs. Alfred W. Mics
and Miss Edna Wildey braVed lhe We
courts and successfully overcame "i'9
Glare Cassell and Mrs. Charles y. beaiu
i'm the final match by score OF o-''
There was considerable lobbing IN tnis
match In the second set Miss Sasse''
and Mrs. Beard led at 81 on games ~
this stage Mrs. Miles and MISS "huey
started desperate attack, smashing
splendidly at the net. Their playing was
so aggressive that they reeied oh
games in order to win In straight se'''
Miss Madeline Randall. with the marx
of plus SO, won the handicap Singles
She defeated Mrs. Robert A. POPE a'
minus 10. by score Of 81 10, 3D. INC
contest taking more than three hours on
the court
The summary follows:
women.s CUP singles (hnal and cup round
Mrs Marshall Mclean defeated MISS D'i0'"'
Greene 60, g.. ,,.a,-
women's doubles (hnal and cup cup r0 W,,dev
Mrs Alfred G. Miles and Miss Edna Miiueg
defeated Miss Clare Cassel and MIS- ''ai'e'
" Beard, 6-1. -. a., ,rd,
Women's handicap singles (semi-hnal rounnl
Madeline Randall. plus 30. defeated Niss
lane Rowson. minus 3-6. 80, 1-3, 81,
Mrs Robert A. Pope. minus -, defeated MISS
NJ. c. Beste plus 20. 6-3 g.. liza
Final round Miss Madeline Randall. Plus
SIS, defeated Mrs. Robert A. Pope minus H.
%. -. 10. al Ia.
Mixed doubles Second round Miss Jane
Rowson and W. Read defeated Miss brsdley
and Allan Fox. 6-1 90; Mrs Alfred y,
Miles and Harry Young defeated Mss Laura
Livingston and T. II. Davis. g, Sc
Semi-hnal round Miss Jane Rowson ana
W Read defeated Miss NJ 6. Beste ana
Chapman Smith. %. as; hrs. Marsnall
Mclean and Hsstead Little defeated MIS-.
Alfred @. Miles and Harry Young IS. %
81
Final round-Mrs Marshall Mclean and
Halstead Little defeated Miss Jane Rowson
and ". Read. SIS. 81
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-05-17
Matty Makes a
Record for Control

When Chrisiy Mathewson gave base
on balls TO Mensor, the Pittsburgh cen
tire fielder. in the third inning of yes
terday's game. at the Polo Grounds. he
had made n record for control which VIII
probably stand for many years 10 come
with forty-scven frames behind him III
which he did not issue pass. ne got
through the first two innings yesterday
in safety. making the record foriy-nine.
The base on balls to Mensor was the only
one he gave In the game. and TINS was
issued at the beginning OF the third
frame.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-05-17
SOCCER ELEVENS TO CLASH.

Win the St Georges Invitation cup"
as an incentive. the champion eleven OF
the YOnkers Football club. winner of the
Amateur Association cup. will play still
another match against ST. Georges foot
ball club at Celtic Park this afternoon
These two clubs met in the semi-nnds
OF the amateur cup. and the rivalry be-
tween them is keen
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-05-17
RESULTS OF SCHOOL BASEBALL.

The St. Johns Preparatory School nine
won an interesting eleven-inning game
from the De La Sale Institute team on
the formers field yesterday by score OF
10 "a follows: RHE.
ST Johns. 0 0 / 0 0 ] o 10 y
De La Sale 0 1 0 0 o 0 %
Batteries-St. Johns. Walker. Brehe and
Charbonneau; De La Sale Prendergast
and Flynn.
Bryant High School vanqushed 81.
Francis College in a hard hitting ana
loosely played game at Recreation Park
Long Island City. by a score OF to b.
The score by innings follows:
nv r. "A. T.
Bryant. 0 3 zee z ks II 3
Ratteries-Bryant. Domes. Mueller and
Genovese; ST. Francis, Madden and tltz-
patrick.
The Montclair Military Academy ana
the Kingsley School mines played tie
game at runs, all in seven-innihe
game at Essex Fels, y. j., yesterday.
The score by innings follows
Kingsley............ 10 3
BATTERIES Kingsley. Field and Bing-
ham; Montclair Jones ana HaZeIi'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-05-17

NAME DEFENDERS IN JULY
No Hurry in Picking British d.
Wis Gun Lawn Tennis Team.

London. May 1.-THE secretary OF the
British Lawn Tennis Association an
nounced to-day that tine British team
which will defend the Dwight f. Davis
international lawn tennis trophy against
the winner of the elimination contests
will not be selected until early in July.
after the Wimbledon championships have
been decided
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-05-17
AUTO NEWS Of THE DII
Grand Award in Catski|I In,
Goes to Alec Car.
MANY CLEAN ROAD SCORE,
Morgan Flags Contest Board ..
Continuing Rules Which
Stultify Competition.

David roocroft. referee q, =,
Hudson-Catskill tour. completed :, "s
OF compiling the results YESTERDAY ~
official figures give the Alec car I"
by Reilly. the grand award for evc,rs
with total OF a2s points out NJ %s
1000 In the three sections Of tho a..
score. hill climb and fuel ECONOMY .
high average car Of the field a., ~
points for a perfect road score n,
finishing second in the hill climb 49,.
for fuel economy.
Next 10 the Alec the most rar
showing on the tour was made bv 10
Ferguson's sturdy little Mercer 49,
won a gold and silver plaoua I,
hill climb, winning not only in ia d..
but over all the other compatlrs
trants. Practical perfection In road o.
was registered by a majority Of the 49,
testants. despite the stiff task set for \.
final day. while the Paige Detroit -,
Mercer proved themselves the No.
economical of fuel, a feature tina, ,o,,
long way with the average motorst
The official awards were as follow,
Hill climb-No. !. Mercer Ferus,
gold plaque for winning. irrespectIy.
class; silver plaque for winning IN pa
to 5000 class.
Economy-No. %. Paige-Detrol, 0cs,,
topher), gold plaque for winning ~,
spective of class; No. 3. National Poe
ner). silver plaque, I'm 1900 10 900, cl.,
Reliability, perfect scores-ys,o,,
(Poertner). Alco Reilly). Ford Yovrs
Ford ParrotO. Mercer (Burdette). Ana.
lean (WoodhulD, Oakland Cooper. Pain.
Detroit christopher. Each car gsu
certificate
". j. Morgan. in his New Jersey pu..
lIcation, "Motoring," takes the cou.sv
board of the y. A. \. to task for COZ
tinuing rules which stultify contests. an
declares that unless they are quickly
overhauled few Of the forms Of mo.s,
car competitions can survive The usuary
good natured Senator evidently fees
keenly the decline Of contests. havn.
been the most active ~ American DO
moters. and does not hesitate 10 exp!ss
his opinion
with the exception Of the indianapolis
and Savannah contests little has been A.
nounced for the coming summer IN Ii,
way Of entertaining and instructive as.,
mobile competition. Mr. Morgan says I,
part There are several reasons for ihls
and the principal one Is that the contest
rules have been SO stringent. especially
those OF the trade. that no one cares 70
run the chance OF being libclled. cs-
nounced and stigmatized generally as 4,
unfair sportsman.
The publicity given 10 punishment, By
the contest board officials las been y
thorough and so relentless that no gentle.
man sportsman dares enter his car ~
any competition for fear that he may ~
up against some hidden clause 0r near
ing I'm the bulky and wordy rules. i .
said that these rules are the product
experts and that no one but e1pW
knows anything about them. ard ~
the non-technical mind must necessary
fail To grasp even the ravellines ~ then
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-05-17
WILLIAMS.
NASSAU
DARTMOUTH GAME OFF.

Hanover. ~ H., May 1.-THE Dart
mouth Syracuse baseball game scheduled
TO be played here to-day was cancelled
because of rain.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-05-17
HAMILTON BLANKS HOBART

Utica. y. Y. May l6.-Hamilton Golfer
shut out Hobart az Clinton this afternc'
by a score OF To by hitting and snsGN
fielding.
RHs
Hamilton....5 q 0 @ u 0 x-sN
Hobart. - - . . Q o 90 ~
Batterles-Royce and 5. Miller; Broon
and Holbert
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-05-17
MRS. ROGERS SHOWS WAY
Wins Gross Prize in Woman'S
One-Day Golf Tourney.
COMES IN FOR HARD LUCK
Net Award to Mrs. Ryan
Forty Players Find Apa-
wants Links Not Easy.

Mrs y Z. Rogers of Baltusrol. came
into the limelight again Yesterday, when
she won the gross prize in the One-day
tournament OF the Womans Metropolitan
Golf Association over the links OF the
Apawamis club Her score of rs was the
only one under 100 out of forty or more
returned, and led Mrs. w. :. Bird, OF
Dunwoodie, and Mrs A. ). Rossin, OF
Century. by two strokes. Mrs. +. t.
Ryan, Of Crawford, won the net prize
with a card of 1O2-l0-92.
Apawamis is not an easy course for
women, although il was in excellent con-
dition yesterday. Mrs. Rogers's first
lapse came at the third hole. where poor
work on the green caused her to take
seven. At the long ninth some people
"bohbed" up over the brow OF the NH III
front OF the tee just as Mrs. Rogers was
about to drive, and in order to aNoid NJ
ting them she pulled the shot TO tne
rough. for ii was too late 10 STOP. On '.
into the rough she found her WORK Cut
out for her. and had 10 record nine lo'
the hole She took Is in going out.
With the exception of an extra put OF
two. Mrs. Rogers ran along sinoo'nl!
coming i'm until the mourteenth, "here hei
drive landed under "A rock with the pan
tightly wedged She wasted two strokes
i'm getting the ball where 1t could be
plaVed and took eight for the hole. Her
inward Journey was made III 10
The card follows:
ont .5 ) > I SN III,
In ...............6 > . o-'V-'S
Mrs Rogers's partner on the round was
Miss Marion Hollns, of Westbrook, VINO,
despite Fights at the first two h9ies anu
tbree sevens. went out in 80 Her Tee
shots. as usual, were fine. put she Wa
unsteady at the middle game ana on the
Green's She came back in -, for a total
OF 1916.
The scores follow.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-05-17
EASTERN ASSOCIATION RESULTS

New London. 8: Springfield. >.
New Haven W. Holyoke (wet grounds
Bridgeport VS.. Hartford twet grounds
Waterbury vs.. Pittsheld train).
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-05-17

The Nassau Country Club golfers met
defeat yesterday at the hands of the
Williams players, who won by points to
O. over the links at Glen Cove. The Mas
san system OF scoring was used. The
summary follows:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-05-17
WILLIAMS GOLFERS WIN.

Rotteries-K Kingsley. Field and Blnt
ham; Montclair. Jones and Hazel.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-05-17

A. W Richards. OF Brigham Young Uni
versity. who won the high jump at the
last Olympic games. says h. has not de-
cided whether he will enter the Uni
versity OF Chicago or the University OF
Pennsylvania next fall Nlchards VIII
wear the colors Of the Illinois Athleuc
Club in track meets around Chicago until
time for him 10 enter college.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-05-17
N WANT,
Tribune reader. believe in The I'M
une. Is anything more essen
tial in the Used Car field!
Tribune Motor Wants are seen oa'
by an audience OF great
purchasing capacity.

$40. 1907 Mercedes deui-limoeshe. "a,
passenger; cost $500: fully equb9ssa. nd .
slip covers; has just been oyerhaHsSv WE L
perfect in every respect: owner, 10 A.
REYNOLDS See my chauffeur al pr'a"
age l42 West 31th ~
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-05-17

Ayres. a player with the Washington
Senators. was reinstated without a hne
by the National Commission yesterday
on the plea that he had failed to report
because Of his desire to finish his college
course.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1913-01-29
big WINDFALL
FOR PROMOTION

Promotion secretary H. p. Wood i
! happy man today, happy over !
Wlndfall of n thou. and dollars for pro
motion work. This amount is a DOM
ton from the Honolulu Merchants As
sociation.
The Promotion committee were
'grecably surprised this morning at
'eceiving a letter from Mr.. George G.
Guild. secretary of the Merchants as
ociation," said Mr. Wood this after
loon, notifying them that the asso-
iation had appropriated $1,000 for the
Promotion committee. This amount
as been handed in by Mr.. Merle NJ.
Johnson, treasurer of the association.
at is very welcome at this time,
when we were a little worried over
the condition of our funds, and par
ticularly so for certain special work
in contemplation. This donation is a
great boon to us.
The promotion committee takes this
occasion to express the hope that the
members of the association, as well
as of the chamber of commerce, would
meet with their committee-for it is
their committeeman offer any slug,
geStions that may occur to them.
Things are working out very salts
factorily. Today's arrivals were good
and We expect future arrivals to be
lust as good"
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1913-01-29
GIVEN IN CHARGE
FOR NEAR SUICIDE

What made she think l was taking
poison?".
A cocky-Iooking Swede, about "a
years old, who wrote his name One
IGenebretzen," asked the question of
an officer at the, police station this
AFTERNOON. The officer had asked him
why, he showed fight and swore at an
ensign in the Salvation Army home,
when she tried to prevent him from
taking poison, as she thought.
Does that lock like poison" he
had just asked the officer, throwing
a dirty envelope on the receiving
station counter. On the envelope was
written, "One powder at bedtime in
glass OF milk or water"
He was informed that the Salvation
Army eniign had given him in charge
because he had been threatening to
commit suicide for a week past.
That is a damn lie whoever tel"
you," was his response.
Some cartridges were found in his
pockets on being scare. cd, and he
was asked where was the gun to which
they belonged.
"The sheriff of kohala plantation
has got my gun" he replied.
According to the police the fellow
has been getting into all sorts Of trou-
HE ever since he came to town some
time ago. He was detained for inves.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1913-01-29
BIG MILLBURNS
CONTINUED from Page y

Not the least part of the p'a-t J..
The Timber cutting machinery, H. don
key engines and equipment used il
preparing the logs and Transporting
Them from the woods TO the mill This
also Is comparatively new. and Of
course IS unsCathed by the conflagra-
ton.
This IS The second blow to descend
upon new enterprise on West Hawaii
within the last few months. Only a
short time ago the stOrenOuse of the
Kon& Tobacco Company, containing
The entire years crop of leaf was
ruined by lire, Cntailing not only tkt
actual loss in dollars involved in tina,
e particular crop but creating a serious
break III the market that. after lon.
and expensive effort. had been in
Guced 10 depend on the Hawaiian to-
bacco output.
Enough time las elapsed since the
tIrft disaster, however. for the tobacco
company to straightcn out affairs and
find that the market IS wiiiing 10
await new crop and that it is only
question Of months when the indus,
try will be ready to return an income.
History Of Undertaking.
The Hawaiian Development COM
panys work represents the greatest
company and were foreclosed, the Ha-
wall. The numbering has been through
teVeral periods of vicissitudes. but no
blow has been harder than that struck
hV fire last night. Again and again
the men connected with the industry
hive put forward indomintable efforts
10 make is commercially sound and
paying.
Development Of the Hawaiian luil1-
her industry WAS first started on a
large commercial scale by the Hawai-.
ian Mahogany Co., Ltd, in 1906, when
a company was formed with a capital
Of $250,000. but after two years this
company used up all of their re-
sources and were doreclosed, the Ha
wsiian Development Co.. who had
made large advances, taking over the.
land leases and mechanical equip-
p1ent. Marketable Hawaiian. lumber.
consists of two kinds, ohia and koa.
The first has a general resemblance.
to Ameriean walnut in appearance, al
though much harder, while koa is oft
en- called "Hawaifan Mahogany"
p The chief source of supply OF lur-
Der in the islands is in the forests
twenty or thirty miles from Hilo on
the Island OF Hawaii, i'm the dist.et
o. Puna. and in the vicinity of the
kflauea Volcano House; most of TIT
hitter has already been forested.
More than three hundred men are
employed by the Hawafisn Develop
r1snt Co, in the lumber industry. IN
headquarters being located at Fahoa
At this point. a circular raw coubie
mill, with capacity of from $4,000 TO.
so 600 feet board measure, has, been
erected, as are the living quarters of
the workmen. many of whom are Rus
slams. Other races employed are Ha.
vaiians, Portuguese and OrientaIs.
All OF the labor of cutting and loading
the timber is done by contract. white
day wages are raid TO the mill work-
ers and the railroad train crew.. !
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1913-01-29
=. e HOWES, Mgr.

and Mrs. E. G. Abrey, Mr.. c. D. Gooch
and Mr.. and Mrs D. Fox.
Bishop Samuel Fallows is one o.
the most prominent churchmen of the
United States. He was born in Ian
cashire, Eng, but came to the United
States at an early age, and from his
college days on has been prominent
in religious and educational circles.
nc was chaplain of the Thirty-seconi
Wisconsin during the Civil War, later
reSigning and becoming lieutenant
colonel of the Forty-ninth Wisconsin
Infantry and soon after colonel IN
1865 ne was breyeted brigadier-geneTal
Of volunteers for meritorious services.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1913-01-29
MILITARY CANAL
Continued from PAGE u

the result that the plant was finally
eliminated during a season of epidem-
ic"
According to Mr.. Carter, the banana
plant is now found growing along the
canal zone, but it is understood that
the plant will disappear upon the first
temperance of an infectious disease.
The Honolulan speaks in highest
terms concerning the sanitation of the
entire canal strip, a work accomplish
ed by the American government at
frightful odds.
Jamaica came in for a generous
share of praiseworthy mention be-
cause of the fine condition of the
roads maintained throughout the ISL
and by the British government. Mr..
Carter and his party spent ten days or
two weeks in touring the island.
Canal Force Wonderful Organization
The immense force constantly en-
ployed on the canal is. in the opinion
of Ex-Governor Carter. a wonderful or
Canization. The executive ability Of
Colonel Cocktails in charge of all work
in the construction of the canal, re-
ceived much praise from Mr.. Carter
who professed to be greatly impressed
2t the magnitude of the undertaking,
now reaching a successful conclusion.
The great bulk of work of digging
the canal is expected will be cOmplet-
ed by September. Some delay has
been OcCasiOned in the receipt OF ma
terial 20 enter into construction of the
locks.
Mr.. Carter also touched lightly upon
his visit to the mainland at the time
OF great political activity.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1913-01-29
INVESTIGATORS
CONTINUED from Page y

CT wealthy men who are ready to put
IL the money to back anything that
is worth While.'
Colonel Fallows is president Of this
company and a great deal depends
ulon the report he axes to the COM
pany upon his return 70 New York
next May.
The FalIOws' party is composed OF
Nir. and Mrs. Edward n. Failows.
Bishop Fallows. Miss A. r. FallowS.
Captain and Mrs. c. B. Fallows, Nj.