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The San Francisco call., 1913-08-27
GUEST is
STRONG OF MUSCLE
Holds Night Clerk of Hotel But
Ter Over Counter While He Re-
covers S.. Paid for Room

W. o. Stamper, clerk at the Hotel
Butler. 154 Mason street. was on duty
at midnight yesterday, when a man in
evening dress came in from taxicab.
The man threw $5 on the counter and
asked for the best room. He regis
tered as d. B. Raynor of Los Angeles.
Stamper assigned him to room 424
A half hour later "Raynor' came to
the desk in an angry mood. saying
That's a bum room for s5. Give me
a decent room.' The clerk said it was
the best in the house. whereupon the
guest demanded his money back. The
clerk refused.
'Raynor" reached over the desk,
grabbed Stamper by the coat collar
pulled him over the counter and took
s5 from his vest pocket. AS a parting
salutation the gentleman in evening
dress slapped Stamper in the face and
disappeared into the night.
The San Francisco call., 1913-08-27
Lake Cooper Burned Uc
BY MOTOR Boats

KFoKUK Ia Aug. 26.-With hardly a
ripple on the surface Of Lake Cooper. fast
fine was made by the boats which of the
preliminaries in the Mississippi Valley Power
Boat association regatta which opened this aft
ernoon The two fea atures the walkaway
race Of the Little Leading Lady owned by
e. b. Cleveland Of Salina. ILL.,. and the plucky
fight made by D Q. driven by Dr. A. g.
were forced to plug up leak In the gasoline
tank with their fingers and bits OF a life
preserver.
The Little Leading Lady away with all
boats in the class G race Is miles making
the course IN 81 minutes seconds. seven min
7tes ahead Of the second boat. The III
won its heat In class b. winning the 10 miles
IN 81 minutes ~ seconds.
The first heat was by Phantom of
Dubuque. The Phantom got away with the
lead at the start and never headed. She
won the preliminary in class In u minutes
20 seconds for the FIVE miles
The San Francisco call., 1913-08-27
GOLFERS OUT FOR
NATIONAL H0N0Rs
Britishers and Canadians to
Compete Against Yankees
in Coming Tourney

NEW YORK, Aug. 26.-With an en-
try list of 145 amateur golfers. includ-
ing two from England and pair from
Canada, the annual national champion
ship tournament OF the United States
Golf association, which will begin at
Garden City next Monday and last
throughout the week, promises to be
unusually interesting. Many golf clubs
In the southern and western states
have furnished entrants and all of the
eastern golf centers will be literally
represented.
The British players. who will strive
for the American title, are Victor
Maude of the Princess Golf club and
Abe Mitchell Of the Cantalupe Golf
club, England. The latter, one of the
longest drivers in the world. was the
runner up to John Ball in the final for
the British championship of 1912, which
was decided on the Jhirty-eighth hole.
Among the most prominent Of the
American players are Jerome ID. Trav-
ers OF Upper Montclair. N. j.. thrice
winner and present holder of the title;
other three time winner, as well as
Findlay S. Douglas, Nassau. N. Y; e.
NJ Byers, Allegheny, Pa; w. G.
Fownes Jr Pittsburg s and I,lsnoi. r Gard sacb
of whom is a former national cham
pion.
Chicago will have q strong delega-
ton, including Charles Evans Jr-. <.
Hunter. and among the New England
aspirants are Francis Ouimet OF Wood
land and Heinrich Schmidt of Worces-
ter, Mass, who forced Harold Hilton,
the British champion. to a 10 hole
match before he was defeated during
the British championship tournament
few months ago.
Among the other entrants are:
W. A. stlckney, St Louis Golf club, Missouri
G. A. Peacock, Oakmont Golf club, Pittsburg:
C. B. Grier, Royal Montreal Golf club. Canada !;
Oswald Kirkby. Englewood Golf club. New Jer-
sey; w. N. Read. Golf Club of Augusta. Ca; !;
]. B. Rose. Stanton Heights Golf club. Pitts
West Virginia; 8. G. Stickney. st. Louis Golf
club. Missouri P. W. Whittemore. Country
club Brookline. Mass. Lehigh Carroll Audubon
Golf club, New Orleans. La; Morris Phillips.
RedIands Country club. California; r. 81. Gro
well. Mayneld Golf club. Cleveland. o.; r. s.
Campmann. San Antonio Golf club Texas; Max
n. Behr, Baltusrol Golf club, New Jersey; Geof-
frey Turpin. Royal Montreal Golf club, Canada: !:
F. Herroshoff, Ekwanok Country club. Vermont
H. F. Whitney. Nassau Country club, New York.
P. S. Bush, Arlington Country club, Columbus,
o.; T. NJ. Sherman, Yahnundasis Golf club.
Utica, N. Y; Nelson Whitney Audubon Golf
club New Orleans. La: Fraser Hale, Edgewater
Golf club, Illinois; A. C. Timer. Florida Country
club Jacksonville: c. G. Ingraham Midlothian
Country club Illinois; e. f. Mayberry. Charles
ton Country club, South Carolina; Walter l.
Bush, Audubon Golf club, New Orleans La; H.
B. Lee. Country club, Detroit. Mich; G. G..
es amonf rontrn tnp cnb Pttsbnrs
N. Aldridge. Dallas Golf club. Texas: ]. B..
Crockston. Stanton Heights Gold club, Pittsburg,
Chicago. and G. A. Ormiston, oakmont Country
club Pfttsburg, Pa.
The San Francisco call., 1913-08-27
| ONE SOME TALLY
WINS FOR OAKS
Fate of Tigers Decided in
First on Triple and a
Sacrifice Fly

Los ANGELES, Aug. 26.-Pruitt held
Venice to two scattered singles today,
and. although the Oaks did little better
with Koestner's delivery, they squeezed
out victory in the first inning, / to O..
Leard tripled and scored on Ness sac
riice fly.
Not only did the Venice battery as
sumo the greater part of the burden
of defense, but figured solely in the
Venice hit column, Sterrett and Koest-
ner each connecting safely once.
Oakland played like worlds cham
pions In the field, saving Pruitt on
several occasions by sensational work.
Score:
The San Francisco call., 1913-08-27
College Athletes Plan
Opening Rally

BERKELEY, Aug 26.-The opening
track rally of the year will be held at
the University of California Friday
afternoon at o'clock in California
hall. when plans for the fall work on
the oval viii be discussed.
All men intending TO go out for track
this term are urged by Coach Walter
Christie to attend the meeting and
sign up. Talks on track prospects will
be made by Coach Christie. Captain
Wood. Colonel Edwards. Graduate Man
ager Donald and others
Much interest is being taken by uni
versity athletes in the plans for the
orga nization of a cross country team.
An interclass cross country race has
already been arranged and 1t is prob
able that California will compete with
Stanford. Captain Wood and Coach
Christie have mapped out a four mile
course through the Berkeley hills, over
which the men will run every day dur
ing the training season.
The San Francisco call., 1913-08-27
EngIis h Channel Too
Rough for Yankee

DOVER Aug 2G-Henry F. Sullivan Of
Lowell. Mass. failed in his attempt to swim
the English channel today. He entered the
water near the south foreland at 6:45 o'clock
In the morning and left the water at 4:03 in
the afternoon when within six miles Of Cape
-Griznez. France.
T1p 10 that time sullivan had suffered little
from exhaustion and quite capable Of con-
finuing the struggle, But the seas were
breaking over the motorboat accompanying him.
the pilot insisted that the effort be abandoned.
The weather conditions were favorable when
Sullivan started, but an easteriy wind sprang
I'M soon afterward raising a choppy In
snfte of this Sullivan continued to make good
rrogress using powerful breast stroke. until
The seas became boisterous that they threat
ened to swamp the motorboat.
The San Francisco call., 1913-08-27
GOVERNMENT WATCHMAN
KILLED BY AN ENGINE
Charles Ullner Trips on
Railroad Track and Is
Crushed

Charles Ullner watchman employed
death between an engine and a freight
car on the Belt. line railroad early
yesterday morning
Ullner tried to dodge between the en-
CINE and car when he tripped and fell
The footboard of the engine crushed
him against the car
He was taken to the central emer-
gency hospital, where he died four
hours after being placed on the operat-
ing table. Ullner resided at 1889 Lom-
bard street. He was 81 years old.
The San Francisco call., 1913-08-27
PH1LLrEs 6, CARDINALS s
AMERICAN LEAGUE

CHICAGO Aug 26.-The Senators played grand
ball behind Southpaw Boehling and Washington
won. with to spare. The game was practically
settled In the 1rst round when the visitors went
for Ave ta1lies. Score: r. II. D.
Washington %
Chicago .-...................
Batteries Boehling and Henry; Scrogglns
Ccotte and Schslk.
CLEVELAND 8. NEW YORK 0
CLEVELAND. Aug. 26.-Cleveland took the
final game OF the series from New York making
it three straight. Gregg pitched shutout hail.
while Caldwell was found for hits In the ninches
Score X. H. e.
Cleveland ......................... II Q
New York --........-s.-. 20 ]
Batteries-Gregg and Carrisch; Caldwell and
ATHLETICS 8. BROWNS
ST. LOUIS. Aug 26.--Cal Brown invincible
AT critical stages while his teammates pounded
Mitchell hard and the st. Louis helders played
their positions poorly. Philadelphia winning its
last game OF the season In the west. Score:
Philadelphia l.
Batteres-Brown and scharg; Mitchell and
Agnew
BOSTON 7, DETROIT
mort and the victim OF one batting rally. Ralph
comstock Detroit's $4,000 beauty, pitched a
heart breaking game against Boston today and
lost Detroit tied the count In the seventh and
Boston batted across the winning tally in the
eighth. Score: =. b.
Boston =. /. :. -. 1900. ~
Detroit .......s......-- . IL
Batteries-Mosely Anderson and Cady; Com
stock. Dubuc and Stanage
The San Francisco call., 1913-08-27
UNMASKED THUG ROBS
SACRAMENTO PAWNBROKER
Makes Good Haul in JeweIry and
Cash In Apartments

SACRAMENTO. Aug. Recovering
j. W. Shanks, pawnbroker. with a
revolver and threatening to blow his
head of II he ventured out of bed. an
unmasked burglar looted Shanks' room
OF all valuables early this morning.
getting $1,000 In unindorsed checks
and 500 In currency.
The same thief had previously
robbed the rooms of other occupants
in the house, getting several hundred
dollars in money and jewelry.
The Shanks checks were found by
the police, the thief having thrown
them away.
The San Francisco call., 1913-08-27
South Americans Line Up
at Ranges

CAMP PERRY. o.. Aug. 26.--Today and to-
morrow were set aside by Brigadier General
r. K Evans for practice work preparatory TO
the national team match Thursday.
The Argentina team. led by Captain Juan G..
Gaiiegos. and the Peruvian team. captained by
Enrique Febreas Odriezola, practiced the 3OO
meter range today.
The marksmen who will represent thu United
States in the pistol team match OF the Inter
national union and the Pan-Amercan union re
volver match will be selected Friday after the
individual competition in the United States Re-
volver association match
Special prizes today were awarded the fol-
lowing men who had high scores in the ma
tiona individual match on Monday Second
Lieutenant F. p. Jacobs. United States infan-
try for a possible score OF loo in the skir-
msh run: Second Lieutenant H. A. Riley,
United States infantry. for a score Of 9S; Cap
tain c. W. Gerdes. Pennsylvania. for a perfect
score OF 30 on the rapid fire line.
The San Francisco call., 1913-08-27
Young's Death Caused by
Brain Conclusion

Los ANGELES. Aug. 26.--The death of John
(BulN Young was ''unintentional by jess VIII
lard" according to the verdict of coroner's
jury rendered late today. The death caused,
II said. by confusion Of the brain due to
blow on the chin delivered by Jess Willard
Boxers OF southern California are fleeing east
ward 1t announced tonight that there
would be nothing doing at the Vernon arena
until the last of September at the earliest.
Johnny Dundee and Harry Carter are on their
way to New York. Leach Cross with his
brothers, Phil and Sam Wallach, left tonight
for the east Johnny O'Leary went to San
Francisco
The San Francisco call., 1913-08-27
MoIIie Darling Hangs Up
New Record

DIES MONIES. Aug. 26-Mollie Dar-
ling, driven by Mcmahon. established a
new state record for the 2:09 pace on
the half mile track at the Great West
ern circuit races at the state fair this
afternoon, winning the first heat In
2:0511 She lost the second heat, but
took the first again in the third heat
handily Summaries:
2:a0 trot, purse 81 900 Beford Belle won,
Kid Cupid second, Edna May third. BeA time.
2:l3H
2:20 pace. purse $500-Biy Murray won, T r
second, Cover third. Best time, 212A.
200 pace, purse $e0o-Moliie Darling won,
Minnie Chimes second. Bill Barleycorn third
Best time, 2:0513.
The San Francisco call., 1913-08-27
Aviator Hawker Keeps Up
Great Flight

RFADNELL Eng. Aug. 26.-Harry G. Hawk
- toaav resumed his flight around the coasts OF
, iceland and Scotland for prize of $4,000
f5o started Yesterday morning from Southampton
On his coo mile fight, covering i95 miles In
o0f f4serEer reached the end of The sixth stage
of bis dicht at Oban at 800 this evening. having
taken l65 minutes 70 cover the 81 miles from
s.oYaarfv He few from Beadnell to Cromarfy,
1e4 miles in 130 minutes
owing to the fog Hawker decided to remain remain
hora FOR the night and will start for Dublin
LII II the morning He encountered strong
kaT ,rind during most Of his fight from Gro
marty TO Oban, TO which was due his slow time.
The San Francisco call., 1913-08-27
REPUBLICANS TO WHITMAN
Committee Indorses Fusion Nominees
for New York Offices

NEW YORK. Aug. 2e-The republi-
can DESIGNATING committee today In
dorsed the fusion nominees on the
(Manhattan) borough. county and judi
cial tickets. The men indorscd include
Charles S. Whitman for district attor-
ney and Marcus NJ Marks for borough
president. The republicans last week
indorsed John Purroy Mitchell. William
A. Prendergast and George McAneny.
the fusion candidates respectively for
mayor, city controller and president OF
the board of aldermen.
The San Francisco call., 1913-08-27
PACIFIC GAS ATTACKS LAW
Maintains That Act Setting Aside For.
est Reserve Is Unconstitutional

suit in equity to gain possession
of strip of land in the Tahoe national
forest reserve on which to construct
the Drum power plant and conduits
was filed yesterday by the Pacific Gas
and Electric company against David F.
Houston, secretary of agriculture;
Henry s. Graves. head of the forest
service of the department of agricul-
ture, and others, in the United States
district court. The power company
maintains that the act under which the
land was set aside for forestry pur-
poses is unconstitutional
The San Francisco call., 1913-08-27
Washington Tossers Off
for The Orient

SEATTLE. Aug. 26-The University Of Wash
ington baseball team sailed today the
steamship Yokohama Maru for two months
tour of Japan. where games will be played with
teams representing the leading universities. Be
sides Graduate Manager Ralph Horr the follow
ing making the trip; Kerry. catcher:
Beck and Boatman pitchers: Zilka. first base;
Fitz. second base: Durham. third base Graham.
shortstop: Byler. left field; Patten, right field;
Weits, center field.
The San Francisco call., 1913-08-27
KAISER'S FAMILY ON TOUR
German Rulers In Poscn for Review
ard Dedication In Castle

POSEN, Germany, August 26.-The
German emperor and empress, accom-
panied by their sons, the prince re-
gent of Bavaria. Lieutenant General
Alberto Polio. chief OF the Italian gen.
eral staff. arrived here today for a two
days soiourn. during which they will
review the Fifth army corps and dedi-
cate the new city hall and the chapel
in Posen castle
The San Francisco call., 1913-08-27
BALL MAGNATEs MEET

MTNNEAPOLIS. Aug. 26-Northern league
magnates held a business meeting here today at
which reports of tho president and treasurer
Of the league were adopted and retaining fee
sent by each club owner to Secretary J. Il. Far
rel of the National Association of Minor Base
ball Leagues. The meeting will be continued to-
morrow The Northern league pennant officially
will be awarded Winona tomorrow.
The San Francisco call., 1913-08-27
COLLECTOR OF PORT GETS
GOVERNMENT DECISION
gardins Customs Lines on Dock,
Says Assistant Secretary

An opinion by c. s. Hamlin. assistant
secretary of the treasury, in which he
decides that the collector OF the port
has jurisdiction over the state harbor
commission regarding who shall come
within the customs lines of a dock, was
received by Collector j. o. Davis yes
terday from washington, p. G.
The controversy arose from the mis-
understanding between former Col
lector Frederick s. Stratton and j. j.
Dwyer, president of the board of state
harbor commissioners, when the excur-
sion steamer Cleveland touched at this
port several months ago.
At that time Mr.. Stratton limited the
number of transfer companies on the
wharf
The San Francisco call., 1913-08-27
RUGBY K1cKERs BUSY

BERKELEY. Aug 26.-Delay in the prepara-
tion of the University of California football field
for the two games scheduled for Saturday caused
hitch In the plans of the coaches for practice.
While work the gridiron has been In progress
the freshman squad of l25 men has been forced
to practice passing the ball. Volunteers re-
eponded this morning to Captain Peart's call for
workers in putting the grounds in condition.
The San Francisco call., 1913-08-27

Ritchie and Welsh
Agree on Griffin
Especial Dispatch to The CALI

Special Dispatch to The CALI
VANCOUVER, AuE. &c. Jin
Griffin was agreed upon tonight
ns the referee for the Ritchie-
Welsh bout after Harry Pollok
had positively refused to accept
Ritchie.s other candidates for the
place. Ritchie readily agreed to
Griffin. The date Is September 20,
at 1:3O. The weight Will be 125
pounds one hour before the bout.
All terms and conditions were Of
ficinlly accepted by both men to-
night. and final articles are being
drawn mp to be signed tomorrow.
The San Francisco call., 1913-08-27
SAN FRANCISCO
TT WHIIEI LUI IIFIHFy III tIIt nIIIIII.
RUNS AND HITS BY INNINGS
SUMMARY

Pitchers records runs and rsts of Ryan.
g taken out in seventh with one out and one on:
credit victory to Crabbe Home run-How ard.
Two base hits-Downs Cartwright. Muadorn.
Johnson Johnston (2l Maggart. Sacrifice hits
Johnson Hogan. Henley. First base called
halls-Of Ryan I. of Henley 2. Struck out--By
Ryan 4, by Henley 4. by Crabhe 2. Stolen bases
Page (2l Maggart Howard f2) Johnson.
Downs (2l. Johnston Schmidt. Double play
Cartwright 70 Charles. Left bases-Los An
eeles 3 San Francisco g. Earned runs-San Fran
cisco 2 Los Angeles 8. Wild pitch-Henley. Time
OF game hours Umpires Guthrie and Held.
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VENICE
SUMsfAR-

Stolen bases-Leard Schirm. Bayless. Three
base hit-Leard. Sacrifice fy-Ness. Sacrifice
hit-Pruitt First base on called balls-On
koestner A. of Pruitt 4. Struck out-By koest-
ner 4 by Pruitt g. Double plsys-Hetling 10
Cook to Ness: Koestner to Sterrett to Litschi
Hit by pitched ba1l-kane. Time of game
hour and 43 minutes. Umpires-MeCarthy and
The San Francisco call., 1913-08-27
NEW PITCHER ON JOB

Los ANGELES. Aug. 26-ollie Jost the
giant pitcher. who purchased recently by
Manager Mite Of Oakland from the Waco club
Jost s In playing condition and probably win
be used in of the games between Oakland
and Venice this week.
The San Francisco call., 1913-08-27
rENNrs GAMES posrporEp

NIAGARA-ON-THE-LAKE Ont., Aug. 26.-
The opening of the International tennis cham
todoE by rain
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SUMMARY

Struck out-By Williams l. by Kinsella I. by
Higginbotham /. First base called balls
of kinsella . of Higgnbotham 3. Two base
hits-Derrick. Kenworthy. Moran. Home run
Rodgers Double play oung TO Tenant. Sac
rifce hits-Llndsay. Halliaan. Lewis Rodgers,
Bliss. Stolen bases-Kenworthy. Chadbourne.
Innings pitched-By Williams o. Hits-Of
Williams {, Q. Charge defeat to Kinselia.
Time of game hours and IA minutes. Um-
pires-Pbyle and FInney.
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SPOKANE Q. VICTORIA 9

VICTORIA. Auo. 26.-The visitors hit the ball
harder thar the home team and won regular
slugging match. Roth Covaleskie and Douglass
were found for drives which meant runs when
runs counted. Score: r. III. f..
Spokane ......................9 "a o
Victoria q IL
Batterfes-Covaleskfe. Douglass and Hannah;
Fitchner and Shea. Brotten.
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Standing of Clubs
in Coast League

RESULTS OF GAMES
Los Angeles 3, SAN Francisco A.
Oakland i, Venice o.
Portland 4, Sacramento 3.
GAMES TODAY
Los Angeles at San Francisco.
Oakland Los Angeles at Venice.
Sacramento at Portland.
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NORTHWESTERN LEAGUE
TACOMA 4. SEATTLE 9

TACOMA. Anp. 2e-Girot hsd tho better Of
the argument with Fullerton. The local pitcher
was given the better support In the field. while
Fnllerton's backing wobbly at tie critical
time Score R. Fl. E.
Seattle .................... 4
Tacoma
Batteries-Fullerton and wally; Girot and
The San Francisco call., 1913-08-27
NATIONAL LEAGUE

NEW YORK. Aug. 26.-New York made it two
straight from Cincinnati. Christy Mathewson best
Ing johnson in a great twirlers' battle ] to o.
The visitors made eight hits against two for the
triple by Merkle in the seventh. Murray's sac
r1nce ny followed. permitting Merkle to score the
only run OF the game. Score: r. Fl. E.
Cincinnati .....O .
Observation-Disclosures and Mclean Johnson.
Brown and King.
PITTsBURG 8. BOSTON
BOSTON. Aug 26.-Pittshurg shut ont Boston
In game featured by light batting. Adams held
the locals to three scattered singles while in
to get more than hit on Hess Score:
Pittsburg u 1
Batteries.Adams and Gibson: Hess and wbsI.
PHILLrEs 8, CARDINALS
PHILADELPHIA Aug 26.-Pnch hitters won
today's game for Philadelphia from st. Louis.
When the home team went to bat IN the seventh
inning st. Louis led by to 1. Miller and Ryrne.
formerly of Pittsburg went in as pinch hifters.
the former hitting for a double and Byrne for
single. and both scored on Deyore's single. Sal
lee then took Perritt's place and. stopped the
rally but in the eighth Paskert batted for In
der'is and made home Score: r. Fl. f.
!. : ninueiphia .--.....-.*- ..-....n - :
St. LOUIS ...-.-.D ~
Ratteries-Mayer. Killifer and DOOM: Perritt
Sallee, Harmon and Roberts
CHICAGO g. BROOKLYN 8
BROOKLYN Aug. 6.--Triples by Fischer and
ter's with two on, were responsible for Chicago's
second successive victory over Brooklyn todav
Score: II. II. r.
anlcago .-.-..... .7--.s.--.S
Batteries-Pierce and Archer: Wagner, Walker
Ragon and Miller.
The San Francisco call., 1913-08-27
vANcouyER {. poRrLANn >

VANCOUVER. Aug 26.-Both Portlsnd's
pitchers were easy for Vancouver today and the
locals won the second game of the series. CLARK
pitched good ball for the Beavers and was given
splendid support. Score: r. r. E.
r-ortiahu -.-...-s.+... .-..-.-..
The San Francisco call., 1913-08-27
SACRAMENTO
PORTLAND

Total ...42 13 33
One ont when winning run was scored.
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RUNS AND HITS By INNINGS
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1913-07-24

Los Angeles surprise for Sec'y
Daniels is a lot Of pretty maidens
dressed up in pants for maritime
dance. A winner! Josephus will sure
ly take in that town again on his
return trip.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1913-07-24
Jar AND HOSE CART CRASH
FOUR FIREMEN HURT

Four fremen were cut and bruised
and passengers in a Milwaukee ave-
nue. car were thrown into a panic
when a hose cart of Engine Company
No. 40 crashed into the street car at
Dearborn and Washington streets
while responding to an alarm.
The car was running east on
Washington street when it came to a
sudden stop. The driver of the hose
cart was unable to turn his horses,
and the pole on the wagon penetrated
the rear of the car. The horses were
thrown to the ground, but were not
seriously injured.
The fremen hurt were Capt. G. H.
Thompson, M. L. Sullivan, driver; c.
A. Collins and w. J. Carey, pipemen.
-O-O-
Huh! President Wilson's way out
of that Mexican scrape is easy. Rec
Ognize both the COnstitutiOnalistas
and the HueTtatistas,
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1913-07-24
WHAT ARE. THE WAGES PAID | {
GIRLS IN CHICAGO?

Portland, Ore, July 24.-The first
conference called in the United
States under a compulsory minimum
wage law has decided that $40
month or 1925 a week is '''the sum
required to maintain in a frugal but
decent condition of living a seIf-sup-
porting woman employed in a mer-,
camille establishment in Portland"
The conference consisted of rep
resentatives of employers, employees
and social workers. It will recon-
mend the establishment of 1925 a
week as the compulsory minimum
wage for women to be established in
Portland