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Evening journal., 1913-03-14
BASEBALL
DlamOnd Nevs and GossIp.

"Ole" Oleson, a Sacramento recruit,
who is 8 feet II inches tall. has been
forced TO send home for some special,
custommade, ht-guaranted bed
clothes TO keep both his shoulders and
his feet covered at the same time.
The North Carolina league will open
its season April "a and will play until
september 3-or as long as II lasts.
Jake Daubert is suffering from op-
timsiritis-he thinks the Brooklyn
club has chance to finish in the FIRST
division.
"A good pitching STAFF means a
troublesome ball club says Chrsty
Mathewson, gently boosting his own
game.
McGraw says that the guy whose
picture is on the, new nickels was n
grandfather Of Jim Thorpe.
A new style for baseball letters has
been set by Benny Meyer, of the
brooklyn club. A recent letter from
him to Bill Dahlen read Dear Bill:
| have retired. Yours Benny"
Jake Daubert played Second base
In Brooklyn's first game-just to show
Hal Chase something.
Bill jacobson is hobbling around
the hotel at Marlin on crutches. His
injury is likely to drop him back TO
the Mobile team for another year of
hardening
Tinker will carry nine pitchers this
year.
Manager Earl Mack will report
March 15 to his Raleigh club. II
Father Mack slips son enough good
players he should be heard from.
Memphis papers have served notice
on the Turtle club that Il must be the
real thing this year If II is to expect
any patronage. The town Is in a bad
way for diamond enthusiasm and
steadily getting worse.
Fred Clarke took one day OF hard
practice-and then a day Off He ad-
mits there is just an off chance that
he is getting old.
J. Carlise (Redl Smith Is the musl.
clan of the Brooklyn team and has
organized a trio that is a wonder. He
doesn't sing, but is there in tickling
the worries
The Jinx has taken a hand in the
| conditioning OF the New Yorks and
Hal Chase is out of the game for q
couple of weeks with a sprained ankle
Clavo and Acosta, the Cubans on
the Washington team, have progress
ed fast enough In their English edu
cation to order square meal almost
anywhere.
Evening journal., 1913-03-14
YOUNG DEMOCRATS
ENJOY SMOKER

The Young Mems Wilson Club gave
a pleasing smoker last night in their
rooms at No r East Seventh street
The rooms were comfortably filled
and phonograph selections We're a
very pleasant feature of the occasion.
Cigars and cigarettes were in abun-
dance
John T. Malloy was the speaker of
the evening. President Kerrigan
called the meeting to order about Q
O'Clock and moved that the business
of he clab be postponed until next
Thursday night that Mr. Malloy
might speak. This motion as car
ried Mr.. Malloy urged his hearers
TO be clean in politics as well as in
business.
The company enjoyed the speech
and after a few rounds OF applause
smoking and music was resumed and
the remainder OF the evening spent
in general conversation and discus
sion on politics and prospects.
Evening journal., 1913-03-14
TOWNSEND PUPILS
ON THE HONOR ROLL
specIal to rHE EvENING JoURNAL.

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL.
TOWNSEND. Del, March 1.-THE
following pupils Of the public schools
are on the honor roll for the month
Of February:
Tenth grade - Naomi Schockley,
Elizabeth Staats, Rcba Outten.
Ninth grade-Mamie Daniels, Mary
land Porter.
Eighth grade - Mildred Daniels,
Elizabeth Richards, Virgil Stant,
Marion Hart, Wilson Lattomus.
Seventh grade - Frank Collins,
Alice Outten, Reba Rittenhouse, Har-
old Money. Christine Slant, Miriam
Hutchinson, Leola Ratledge.
Sixth grade--Leilah Money Kar-
lene Hart, Gladys Pollitt, Katherine
Niles, Irving Hart, Albert Lyman,
Corinne Outten, Margaret Collins,
Milton Graves.
Fifth grade-Helen Pritchard, Ma
bel Harmon, Irma Gudgeon, Florence
Budd. Viola Budd. Elizabeth Schock-
ley, Clara Shockley, Mabel Shockley,
Thressa Wilson. Edward Graves.
Fourth grade - Maude brambie,
Vennie Ivory, Wilson Ivory, Clarence
Jearson, Noble Naylor.
Third grade-Milton Hart, Merritt
Savin, Paul Klotsbeecher Reuben
Harmon, Harry Wiley, Grey Budd.
Second grade-Rose Budd, Bertha
Budd. Howard Budd, Anna Bratton.
First grade--Mary Watts, Edith
Schreyer, Pearla Schreyer, Esther
Money, Casper Klotsbeecher, Lloyd
Powell, Avory Schockley, Eta
Skaggs, Irving Vanhorn.
Evening journal., 1913-03-14
SPITBALL
ARTIST GIVEN
NEW NAME

OAKLAND. Cal. March 14-George
Johnson, Winnebago tribesman, is
strong for the spitball. In fact, he
has evinced such liking for that
particular style Of delivery that his
new shipmates on the White sox ros-
ter have nicknamed him PLENTY
Saliva" discarding for the time the
ancient and honorable cognomen
"Chief," which always is prehxed to
any Indian athlete in baseball"
Being one Of the seven recruit fling
ers OF moist-ball ability he has en-
rolled in the specially conducted class
presided over by big Ed" Walsh, the
old master, and Edward makes no
bones about telling the boys Plenty
Saliva will yet be heard from. the
same as Charles Albert Bender. the
well-known Chippewa.
Johnson is a modest person and
these few lines would have been
mighty hard picking but for the help
advanced by Dick Gossett, another
sox cadet, who last season caught the
Winnebago for ST. Joseph, of the
| Western League Gossett got the In
dian to open 'er up on all six cylinders
as regards his past deeds during a
fanfare this afternoon, and we learn
ed few facts and figures concern
ing the life of the noble son of the
! forest
Il got my start in baseball after
leaving the Winnebago reservation in
Nebraska sand Johnson. Soon after
/ / went to Carlisle Institute, remain
ing there in 1905 and 1906, playing
outfeld for the school nine Return
ing from Carlisle to Nebraska, I sign
ed to tour with Guy Green's Nebraska
Indians, and for two months was a
member of the pitching staff of that
team. When Green took charge OF
the Lincoln team of the Western
! League, | went with him and was with
/ Lincoln in 1908 and 1909. The fol-
lowing year | reported to Ducky
Holmes. then manager of the Sioux
City team, but didn't remain long. The
following season, 1910, was taken
IN hand by the ST. Joe drummers.
For three or four years | had been
| getting by with a fast ball, but | soon
decided to master the spitball, which
was getting to be the real caper IN
all leagues So | settled down to the
task of learning it and soon madt
good The first championship game
pitched in 1911 proved beyond g
doubt that the splitter was a wonder
for / shut out the Siuox City team
to 0, twirling a no-hit game.
Il know there's a lot of things ye
to be learned about spitball finging,
/ added the Winnebago. but expec
to polish up under Walshs teaching
Johnson Is a gentlemanly, well-rea'
Indian, and according to other West
ern Leaguers who are with the White
SoX, was one of the most popular
players in Tip O'Neill's circuit las
year. He is a powerfully built fel
low. twenty-five years old and weigh
ing about 1S5 pounds Gassett, VIII,
caught Johnson last year, is authorit
for the statement that the Indian is
wonder and is sure to make good thi
season under Manager Callahan.
Evening journal., 1913-03-14
FODDER FOR
FIGHT FANS
Rr The limited Press.

BY The United Press.
NEW YORK. Mar 14.-Whether
Bombardier Wells, the British heavy,
admittedly the cleverest OF the Brit
1sh aspirants since Charlie Mitchell
is yellow, will probably be developed
tonight He meets Gunboat Smith,
the Californian with a wallop, and
II he slows the big westerner away
he will be accepted as having a good
chance for the championship now
claimed by Luther McCarty.
Gunboat. who gets his nickname
from his service In the United States
navy, is absolutely fearless. carries
kick kick r. .as either nsit., hat is only =
fair boxer He has shaded most OF
the big fellows and McCarty ducked
a match with him after he (McCarty)
cleaned up AL Palzer.
The men meet for ten rounds at
fhe Garden.
NEW YORK, Mar. 14-Harry Dom
ohue, Of Peldn, H.. whom has been
haled as n wonder on the strength Of
draw" with Packey Mcfarland,
will 60 back home He was given his
chance last night against the veteran,
Johnny Mario and the latter outfought
the westerner in every round.
Evening journal., 1913-03-14
PRESENT MOUSE TRAP TONIGHT.

The West end Reading room will be
the scene of much merriment tonight
when the annual spring dramatic en-
tertainment will be given. A farce,
"The Mouse Trap" will be presented
Miss Emily Good, soprano, and w. F.
Boldly baritone, will sing The West
End orchestra will furnish the music
and the play will be followed by
dancing.
Evening journal., 1913-03-14
suvER STAR SHINE.

The Silver Star team would like to
receive challenges from any Is year
old team in or out of the city. Send
to John Eckrich, No. 1855
Davis street The lineup will be-
Monald. c; A. Tucker, p; w. Subotta,
SIS; ]. Eckrich, first base; F. Granan-
ties, second base; A. Lux, third base;
d. Patton, left field; l.. Grananties,
center field; ]. Riley right field
Evening journal., 1913-03-14
BLAZE In BOILER
ROOM ENDANCERS
TWO INDUSTRIES

Fire broke out about s o'clock this
morning in the boiler room in the rear
Of the plants Of the Mercantile Print
ing Company and the Wilmington
Fibre Company, at Tenth and Wilson
streets, and considerable damage was
done TO paper stock belonging TO the
printing company, principally by
water.
An alarm was sent In from box No.
G, at Tenth and Walnut streets, and
the fremen prevented the spread OF
the flames TO the fibre works which
occupy three story building ad-
joining that of the printing plant The
boiler room is in the basement in the
rear OF both buildings and supplies
heat and power to both plants.
The origin Of the blaze is a mystery,
as no one was IN the boiler room at
the time The loss has not yet been
estimated
Evening journal., 1913-03-14
AN EPIDEMIC OF COUGHTNG

IS sweeping over the town and young
and old are alike affected. Foleys
Honey & Tar Compound is a quick,
safe reliable family medicine for
coughs and colds. A. S. Jones, Of Lee
Pharmacy. Chico, Calf, says
"Foley's Honey and Tar Compound
has no equal. and / recommend it as
containing no narcotics or other
harmful properties" n. B. Danforth,
Market and Second SITS. Wilmington,
Del@
Evening journal., 1913-03-14
SALESIANUM PLAY W. G. A.

The Salesianum Academy five will
close one Of the most successful
basketball seasons in the history Of
the school tonight when the Acad-
emy boys meet the Wilmington Con-
ference Academy, of Dover. at Dow
err Salesianum has a string Of 70
straight victories, and a win tonight
will give them a record Of a clean
sweep for the season.
The lineup will be:
Evening journal., 1913-03-14
RRANnMINE FOX HUNT.

Fox hunters of Brandywine hum
dred and its vicinity are looking for
ward to a chase Of Reynard over the
Concord turnpike tomorrow. The fox
will be dropped at the hotel at 1
o'clock by Frank G.. Pierce.
Evening journal., 1913-03-14
sALEsIANuM WINS HANnnY.

In one-sided game at the Brown
son Hall yesterday the Salesianum
Midgets defeated the St Pauls FIVE
by a p to 0 count Joseph Kelley
and Scarfnrough we're the scoring
lights.
Evening journal., 1913-03-14
MEDICAL SOCIETY MEETING.

In the Board of Education rooms
this evening the monthly meeting OF
the Homeopathic Medical Society OF
New Castle county will be held. Dr..
J. Paul Lukens will read a paper.
Evening journal., 1913-03-14
Y. NJ. c. A. BOwLERs LEAD.

On the Workmen alleys the Y. NJ.
c. A. First team defeated the A. o.
u. W. A team by 1S0 pins and now
lead by 10 pins. The score;
Evening journal., 1913-03-14
WINDSOR VS.. EDGEMOOR.

The Windsor soccer team will play
Edgemoor at Shellpot Park tomorrow
afternoon. Windsor expects to have
the regular team on the field.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-04-03
Frank Gotch
By walt Mason.

Every spring he says, says he: NO
more wrestling game in minel Hence
forth all my time shall be given to the
pumpkin vine; 1 shall grow the stately
squash, cultivate the cabbage head; and
when evening comes, I'll wash feet and
hands and 90 to bed" Then when win
ter comes along, and the wrestling game
Is on, all the beefy men and strong. all
the prodigies of Drawn tell how deity
they could break all the vertebrae of
Goteh; they could show he is a fake In
three minutes by the watch. Then the
farmer wakes sore, and he sternly SAYS,
says he: "T1l go wrestling Just once
more and make all these takers fieel"
So he throws the sweating Swedes and
he mauls the peevish Poles, and the
dauntless Danes he kneads till their
frame is full of holes. But the pitcher
and the jug to the well too often 90;
and the wrestler and the pug each his
Waterloo will know, If he hasn't sense
to quit when he has a proper show; and
some husky yet viii sit on Frank
Gotch's head and crow. Then with
Jeffries and John l., he viii wiring his
hands and weep, where the weird
whangdoodles yell, and the sharks their
vigil keep.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-04-03

American patterns now represents
millions OF dollars of investment The
simplicity, suitability and beauty Of
these have been developed so cleverly
that they are now popular in every
civilized country. Patterns for original
American styles Of garments are now
supplied with directions for their use
printed in every European language
Fashions designed especially for
American women are now in greater
demand throughout the world than
those Of any other one nation, not
even excepting the French.
Few persons viii dispute that the
modern. fashions present many ad-
YanJGges over those of a decade ago.
The day Of tight lacing is over. The
best present models have a waist
measurement Of from p to 80 inches
instead Of from IS to % as was once
the case. No well dressed woman now
performs gratuitOusly the task OF
street sweeping. although only a few
years ago trained dresses were seen
upon the street in great numbers. The
hustle, like the hoop skirt. has long
been relegated to oblivion and except
Tor the extremely narrow skirt. which
many women have never been guilty
OF wearing. the present costume upon
the street, with no extra fullness 10
make IL unnecessarily heavy and short
enough to clear the ground comfort
ably. seems almost to have reached
the maximum of comfort and utility
Extremes FrOwned Upon.
To the average woman the sheath
skirt the transparent waist and SINH
lar novelties are merely passing eccen-
tricities which will not have any
lasting favor. although even their
short duration is deprecated in many
circles
It is especially unfortunate that
these extremes IN styles. many OF them
originating in garments designed for
European women Of loose morals
should be worn by the American
women who can least afford them
The clothes which present least pro-
lection from the cold and invite the
advances Of sensual men are most fire.
quently worn by young girls who can
less easily afford the risk of illness
from colds OF are less able to repel
insult rather than by the women Of
means whose social position protects
them from unwelcOme advances
Tomorrow Women and Wages.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-04-03

was originally founded by people who
wanted some relief from the climate OF
the other side. Oakland uses Mt. Ia
malpais and the coast hills for a wind
break and claims to have a climate rs
percent better than San Francisco. This.
however, is not conceded across the bay.
The debate between the relative merits
of Oakland and San Francisco climates
has now been IN progress for half a
century and shows no sign of settlement.
Oakland was named from the great
live oaks which still line some OF It's
residence streets. 1t Is filled with peO-
pie who have the science of living pleas
antly down to an extremely fine point
and it claims to have as many rose COW
cred pOrches as Portland Oregon. Its
EeODle are a hardy seafaring race who
have Travelled the six stormy miles by
ferry to San Francisco night and morn
ing so often that they only smile when
they cross the English channel-COpy.
righted bv George Matthew Adams.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-04-03
LAW BARS
ALIEN OWNERSHIP

Douglas. ArlZ-. April Numerous
purchases Of local property by MeXi
cans and other foreigners may be in
validated by chapter II. Of the first
session laws Of the first state legis-
lature- This act, although in force
since last July. has not been generally
known It is entitled Restricting
Aliens their right TO lease. acquire and
hold real estate" Section one says
No person other than Citi
zen of the United States, or who
has declared his intention to be
come such. shall hereafter acquire any
land. or title thereto. or interest there
in other than mineral lands. or such as
may be necessary for the actual work
ing of mines and reduction Of pro-
ducts thereof"
In view Of the fact that since thu
trouble in Mexico has been underway,
and especially in recent months, many
MeNicans have purchased local realty,
this law viii have a FAR reaching ef-
feet
DIR. Walter Klotz. of the Copper
Queen medical staff, has resigned. be-
ing succeeded by DR.. George Randolph
Of RoaDOake, Va
The city police department is wag-
ing a war against unmuzzled and I'M
licensed dogs, as a result of a number
Of cases Of rabies having developed
here. Three mounted patrOlmen are on
duty every day. shooting every dog
encountered on the streets which is un
muzZled This week more than 20 have
been killed
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-04-03
Spoil Baby, Spoil Adult
Parents Who Allow ChiIdrCh TO Rule
Them, Cannot Expect to Rear
Good Men and Women
BY Beatrice Fairfax
GIRL baby is born, and 50 MI
raculous a thing is birth that

a GIRL baby is born, and so mi
"A raculous a thing is birth that
= \ her father and mother get
down on their knees before this little
pink Wrinkled rOseleaf Of mortal,
and vow such a miracle was never
They become slaves before a ruler
too young to know wisdom or justice
They become ODsessed with one amb
tlon, and that is TO crafty every Whlm
home.
She cries for toys her father can
not afford, and he mortgages his fu-
tUre peace of mind in getting them
She demands service from her moth
er that calls for weary hours Of hard
labor. and shows no gratitude at the
She came into the world unspoiIed.
and the two TO whom was intruSted
the plan of keeping her 50 peryert
their love to such ends that before
she is five she hasn't a grace Of her
babyhOOd left ..--.---.
She had her way as a child in
choosing that which was not good for
her She will have her way with more
tragic results when the wrong man
comes wOoing- Yet, in the face of the
experience Of others, parents continue
to let the whimper of a spoiled child
send flying every bit of judgment and
common sense they ever possessed
I cannot see what possesses her to
act this way, writes a mother OF q
girl who is encouraging the atten-
lions Of a man OF bad reputation. I'VE
have been the most indulgent parents
to her, never denying her a thing, yet
when we beg her to have nothing to
do with this man, she laughs at US.
w hat can we dO2"
My dear woman. you can do Moth
ms You have already done too much
In the days that were gone you per-
mitted your daughter to have her own
way in all things It is too late to
convince her that she can't have her
own way now that she is IS.
A girl grows up and strays, and
some one discovers that her natural
guardians have been paying no heed
to her footsteps. and they are blamed.
Always always. the blame is laid on
lne parents OFTEN unJustiy, but never
unJustly when the child has grown up
knowing nothing but indulgence
spoiled baby. willfUl child.
stubborn and unreasonable young wOm-
an The transition is easy and nat
ural- and when the stubborn and IN
reasonable young WOmanufaills in love
with the wrong man, the tragedy be-
To those parents whose love still
kneels before a cradle there is time to
avert such a tragedy The baby girl
may be taught filial respect. seIf-cOn-
troll and learn that her parents know
For those parents who surrender to
every childish WnimDer. there is ONLY
one thing to do when a girl loves and
marries a man Of whom his own par
ents cannot approve, and that is to
ma Ike the best OF it.
Ihey did not punish her when she
suffered in having her own way as q
child; they must be patient with her
now.
And so I ask forbearance. pity. cabr-
ity and an al-envelOping love for the
EIrl who will not listen to reason. She
was given patience as a child that
had long ceased to be a virtue She is
much more fl would prove a virtue to
show il to her nOWi
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-04-03
The Love Of Husband
II There Is Difference Between
Wife and Husband, study and
Care VIII Settle II.
By Wfnffred Black
By winifred BIaek

~ EAR me, so your mOtherinlaw
says that the reason your hus-
band is falling in love with an
other woman is that you aren't as pref
" as YOU were when he married you,
and, on dear, what shall you do about
The first thing to do. it seems to me,
is TO ask your mOtherinlaW very gently
and kindly If she was as pretty after
she'd been married 10 years as she was
the day she was a bride, and then to
ask her again if she thinks your hus-
band is as pretty as the day that you
were married. then sit down and listen
quite calmly to what she has to say.
It's a good idea to talk d good deal
with your mOtherinlaW as long as you
can talk pleasantly. YOu'u get a good
many ideas as to the kiRd of woman
she IS who lad the forming Of your
husbands character, and making him
justine kind Of a man that he Is It
viii all help you to understand what
doubtless is incOmprehensible at times.
What kind Of a woman is mOtherin-
law, anyhow Does she love her pro-
sale old husband, tOO2 Does she make
him happy or are there whispers that
all has not always been just as il
should be in the homer
How does sisterinlaw get along with
her husband2 Is she pretty, tOO-as
pretty as mOtherinlaw thinks you
ought to be-and is her husband fond
o. her yet?
What does fatherinlaw say about it
all OF maven YOU asked MIN yer L
TOuld-it is sometimes a good thing to
get fathers ideas OF things from the
mans side of the house
Maybe you have been wrong, maybe
you have been careless-maybe you
have let a fairly good husband drift
away from you because you don't take
the trouble to keep him in love with
yOu-Oh, yes, love requires care and
attention just as much as any other
delicate fruit
OF course. husband has worked hard
t. keep your love all this time or you
wouldn't care so much about his falling
IN love with some one else, would y0u2
If YOU have been wrOng-the truth
is no less the truth because it is told
to you by your mOtheriulaW.
Listen to what she has to say. listen
with your mind and your heart as well
as your ears-yOu may learn some
thing it will profit you to know. Even
If she speaks in anger. listen
Think the thing all over, just as you
would think il all over for any one
else Leave personality out of il. Just
get your mind in this frame: What's
the matter with this woman I knOW2
Her life seems to be drifting into trOu-
bled waters I wonder If I can't help
her get il out again"
Don't be angry. don't be miserable
You have a problem to solve, get to
work and solve it.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-04-03
GLOBE SIGHTS.
(Atchison Globe.

Temptation also travels over tele-
phone wires
Saying you are as good as anybody
is no evidence in that direction.
There isn't nearly as much going on
at night as q. dog finds to bark at.
Predictions, unless one is betting on
them, are largely based on prejudices.
A man likes to tell what a good cook
he is much better than he likes to
cook
A boy never does much Of a job Of
washing until he feels that some girl
demands it.
A man doesn't do his best as often
as he says he does. not even as often
as he thinks he does.
It is feared q late frost will kill the
early fish worms There is always
something to worry about.
The first straw hat may attract too
much attention, but il has the merit Of
looking better than the last one.
Speaking of the right man in the
right place, there is the crouch who is
sentenced to solitary confinement