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The Washington times., 1914-05-10
NEED MORE SWATTING
FOR BROWNS TO STAY

leading hitter. Walkers good batting
has been AL agreeable surprise.
In fact. the upper portion of the
Browns batting order is a dangerous
one for any pitcher 10 'Ice. Dcrrill
Pratt's slump Notwithstanding. Not
liaTs and Walke~ dangerous hltters.
but with the exception of Pratt. al! are
fast
Pratt and Williams had three chances
each to hit in runs IN SUNDAYS matt
nee but failed. No fear need be enter
tanned over the failure o! thcsr mon.
how ever. Both are natural hi:ters In
Pratt's case. il SeAms that the leading
citizen Of Birmingham is CveranXi"us.
He is irving to murder the. ball and
falling. lies IN = slump.
The return Of Sam Agnew 10 :hc hacI5-
stop position viii help inmorseIy. sun
is one of III" best re" divers in the
league. He is no: hard nItter hut a
when the ting or winning run is "u
second and Sam is al bat. Sam is stiV
linuinC from the sDraned ankle rer,iy-
Cd in The opening game at D,trOit
T"ll soon decorate the I:Ce-up after th"
browns hit the road.
No fault can be found with the
R~owrs'. Ditching. but added str"n~th
may b. looked for when Walter lev
ercrz announces himself ~ ready Tro
left h" :de'' has been tardy IN rourd M
to form hut When right is not f0uri
wanting. HIS we'come on any mans
hurting rOrTS
Rirke,- hos faith N Dee Walsh ?rl
aHv thevNl hit. However the IRIS
WoD'lh he hotter 0I"ased if Ilickov had a
h9-""" bitter in the line-uD at the short
:i~lGer's position.
The Washington times., 1914-05-10
Light Training Begun in AntiCi'
patton of Fight to Take
Place Next June.

According to reportsfrom France, Jack
Johnson has already begun a sys-
TEN Of light training in an effort to
reduce his weight preparatory to going
into regular training for his champion
ship battle with Frank Moran. Of Pitts
burGh, which takes place at Paris in
June. Johnson laughs at the idea that
he cannot get into trim. He tells his
friends that he will reduce t" 90j pounds
and be in as good condition when he
meets Moran as when he defeated Jim
Jeffrics a few years ago.
In an interview, johnson said:
II have some good frienGs ia America.
and ! also have many cnemies-enviOus
persons. who hate me because | beat
their popular idol. J"ffrtes. They hated
10 see q negro win the title, and from
the moment ] beat the bulky Jefries
they began to persecute me. In III"
first place they passed laws prohibiting
The Washington times., 1914-05-10
Lack of Punch in Lower End of
Batting Order Hurts sRickey's
Youngsters.
By CLARENCE F. LLOYD.

ST LOUIS. May Ia. Rickey's
Browns would be taken more seriously
in the American League campaign with
added hitting strength in the lower tier
Of the batting order. Even in its pres
ent weakened condition, The team has
done well as the percentage table
shows.
Since the season opened, the opposing
pitcher has had rather easy sailing in
the innings in which he IS forced to
pitch to the Leary- Wares EnzeEroth or
Ilsary- y-Wa!sh-Jcnkins combination. with
the pitcher following. 1t gives the rival
HEAVIER a breathing spell and a chance
10 reCuperatc after any drubbing that
he may have been subjected to earlier.
Jack Leary is doing fairy we'll. not
only in the field, hut as a hitter But
even thpSh the Ctica gradu@to gets
on, he's not going to be much ol d
Tun-getter. because OF the Weak hitters
behind him.
Since returning Ia S.. Louis from the
first road trip. Cla:euce Walker has
Won a home with tn fans by his hard
and timely hitting. Tn" rvdhead threat
ems TO rival Gus Williams as the cubs
The Washington times., 1914-05-10
McCarty's Widow Wins.

SPRINGFIELD. Mo-. May 10.-A jury
in the probate court refused to allow the
claim OF Mrs. Esteila Ref. of Moore
head. Mimi. for $500 against the estate
of the late Luther McCarty, the heavy
" eight pugilist. who met death IN the
prize ring at Calgary. Canada. Mrs.
Reif claimed McCsrty owed her Tor
heard. clothing and many small sums
advanced him from Apri! to August;
1911. II was brought out at the trial
that Mrs. Ref had befriended McCarts
II, cause of his having been an assocl-
ate of her sOp. The widow OF the puSi-
Hsr was present to contest the claim.
The Washington times., 1914-05-10
GEORGETOWN BEST
N TRACK EVENTS
But Navy Wins in Field Games
and Takes Honors in Dual
Meet.

Although hn"inC lrcrpcd It's dual fed
and track meet 10 Navy. ~ ANNAPOLIS.
GcOrgetown's te,Gn y "taI-tcs is toda :
taxing some rr.d" IA tac fact ma, its
tWo star entrants. "Nuob, Jones aid
Edd.r Stebh!ngs. o4tshnu.. nHvthin-; tae
MicshipmcH c"1.a present n the track
department q. the rect.
Jones took hrs; place In the 1Go and
23l yard dasAes. and th.n Won ahead
Of the fed in rne hrnIi lump ,.ca;
When he nc"oti9tcI =. feet > inches
jones record OF i g. second. In tho
-'2"- ard dash eGIaiS tna record ~ An
raFolis. Eddie StchbiIs carried the
Blue and GRAY % dis,in.r on w.,.9 r.
Wen from the uoiah}c Thomas. Of Navy,
in the i~'-yard event. The summarize:
lCo-yard dash-Won BY Jon-g ,;err.. n.o.
Brewo-. GeoTsetov Il second T!u.e. 90
220-yard dash-Nou by Jones, ,ieorg.ro,ya.
Collins Navy, 20, Und Time. OF g.. ,.,,r,;,j-
ins Naval Academy rccordI.
20 yards hurdles Won by Short. SAW;
NIckery, Navy second. Time, OlGl-s
20 ards hurdles Won by McNuliy George
town: mort. Day second. Zine. O.2j j..
town; Thompson. Navy. second Tine
Relay race-Forfcited by Ge"rgetoHn: Navy
team ran exhibition race In 3sI -. Runners
-EricEson. almer. Icw!s. Ihorrpson
Field evcntG:
High juInp-Won by Low, GEORGETOWN;
NickeTy ana Jeffi!es. Navy. tied fOr .rcOn
Height feet inches
Broad JUmp-Won by Jones, George tp,v n ::
Armstrons. Navy. second. Listaace. y I"et
inches.
shotpOt-won hv !. H. Brown. :1svy:
Howe. Navy. ,Old. Distauc.. 80 feet (
inches
DiscUs throw-won by Perry, SaYv: walker
NAY second. Distance. no feet II :ncEr.
Pole Sault-Won by Armst rnng s:avy: (
=. B'o~n. Navy. second. Height. 10 I.et >
inches.
The Washington times., 1914-05-10
v. {. {. ENTRANTS IN
FRONT OF TOURNEY
John Davidson Wins Finals and
Gilbert and Wright Score
Heavily.

Entrants from the Washington Coun-
try Club in its annual spring golf tour
nament scored heavily when John Da-
wilson. w. NJ. Gilbert. ]. Holt Wright.
George E. Truett. and w. E Seyboth
distinguished themselves on the links
at Jewell, Va. Davidson walked off
with the highest honor. taking the final
round i'm the first sixteen. Gilbert won
the third sixteen. Wright won first
place in the fourth sixteen, while Truett
and Seyboth led the field in the first
and fourth sixteens of the consultations.
Davidson defeated A. s. Mattingly by
3 up and TO go.
Columbia Country Club contributed
the runner-up I'm A. S. Mattingly and
also Is credited with fine representa-
tive in Daniel X. Jackson. who turned
in low gross score. II. ii. Allen, also
OF Columbia, had low net score. Chevy
Chase Club counted heavily when John
Fl. Clapp and +. II. LOTUS pocketed the
second and third sixteens. Gus WORTH
ington, of Bannockburn affiliation, won
the consultations of the second sixteen.
The Davidson Mattingly card follows:
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tional finish. I caught the second game
too"

Iolldi llllSn' caught tne second SdlHS'
too"
The veteran backstop finally told his
last days in the big league, chuckling
at the memory of how he tossed out
one of the Griffmen in St. Louis.
II caught on with the st. Louis
Brownies said Lou. and was ex-
pscted to do some scouting. In June
every catcher on the team was injured
ana unable to play. NJ! arm and back
were strong. but my legs were weak
and ! couldn't get around very fast.
/ was sent in to catch against the
Washington club.
Griffith joshed me and ridiculed the
idea of me catching. I'll send everv
man that gets on down today. Lou, old
boy Go as far you uhe, y =, SAID
]. but be sure you send the best men
first. If you do I'll show you how TO
get them Right off. one of the fast
est men went down. / got the ball
away quickly and nailed my man half
way. Roddy Wallace took the ball and
smiled as he stood waiting for the run
ner."
well, old boy said he. that's your
last but l fooled him 10y getting a few
more that afternoon. My throwing
dazed Griffith"
The Washington times., 1914-05-10

and you decided something else was
better. You served it and the result
was they hit them. Pitch that spitball
in close now or there will be trouble in
the camp won the argument. Bill
went back in the box and / put my
mask on and went back of the bat
Dineen unrave'ed. shot the ball out of
his hands. 1t was perfect. The sphere
came just where ! wanted Il. Pat swung
and missed and the Yanks were beaten.
| was sorry for Dougherty. 1t was an
awful predicament. for a hit would have
made a big difference to him. His team
championship. We played a double
header. and by winning the first went
10 the front. Cy Young pitched the
second game and We landed the flag,
The dav before the Yanks took the lead
away from US. 1t was certainly a sensa-
The Washington times., 1914-05-10
Columbia Crew Wins
Race at Carnegie Lake

PRINCETON. y. J.. May 10-Rowins
a %ellnigh perfect stroke and with every
man in the boat in fresh condition. the
Columbia crew led Princeton by one
length and Penn four boat lengths over
the finish line in yesterdays triangular
regatta for the Childs' Cup on Lake
Carnegie.
ia miles was 91S Princeton's time
was $50 4-5, white the Quakers, were
ciocked in 9.32. The record for the dis
lance is 9.01 made by Cornell in 1872
The New Workers. while doing the
course in what is considered fast tirne
could probably have bettered II consid-
es&hlY bad they been pushed.
The Washington times., 1914-05-10
Hitting Tells Tale.

KANSAS CITY. May l0.-A triple by
Kenworthy and a single by PerrinS tells
the story of Buffalo's defeat at the
hands of the Kansas City Packers by
. 10 N the eleventh chapter. The
score:
Il. II. T.
Buffalo ....... o q 100" 90
kansas CITY 10000 5000 Is 3
Battcries-A nderson. Allen and Blair
Stone ard EaSterly.
The Washington times., 1914-05-10
Veteran Catcher Tells H07v Boston Won Flag on Last Day LW
SchooIboy Championship COM
pIicated by Westerns Vic
tory Over Business.
BY BRYAN MORSE.

Belief is expressed today among
high school baseball followers that
the series will run into one or two
extra games. following the unlocked
for defeat OF Business by Western.
As the title series now stands. Busi-
ness has won two games and lost one
and has Eastern to meet. Eastern
has defeated Technical and has been
tied by Western, having Central and
Business still to meet. Western has
defeated Business. lost to Central and
tied with Eastern and has Tech to
meet.
The Washington times., 1914-05-10

ship. for Pat would surely have landed
on the pill.
.Dougherty was pale. never saw
him look that way. The tension on his
nerves and muscles must have been
awful The variance of opinion between
Dineen and myself aggravated this
nervous trouble and the fans were at Il
high pitch of excitement as we'll as
Dougherty. They could not understand
the reason for our dilatory tactics.
Finally | pulled off nv mask. walked
ont in the direction of Bill and almost
shook my fist IN his face. I have called
for certain balls on other days l said,
The Washington times., 1914-05-10
BROOKLYN Feds Lose.

CHICAGO. Nav 10 -Rro"klvn lost out
in the e!@hth when Seider Zwiliu.: and
Beok cure through with " pair Of
doubles ana a single, putting tho gam.
on ico for the Chicago F"ds hv to l.
Tho score:
r. II. f..
Er~0l<Ivn .. q o q . o. 0un-l >
thiCaCO .....-... 90 % 30 x
and WiisOn.
The Washington times., 1914-05-10
Draw From Big Field.

PHILADELPHIA, May lO.-ln the re-
cent University Of Pennsylvania relay
,,c, held in Philadelphia. fourteen
championships We're captured ~ atn-
Iet.s from ten different States. extend
irr from ben ond the Rocky Mountains
Ia the Atlantic coast. In all "a IniHer,
stiles. colleges. and schools entered
tenns in the relay carnival oil Elf'
IruIy An extraordinary showing.
The Washington times., 1914-05-10
Old Rosebud Wins.

Louisville. Ky, May lo.-Old
Rosebud. favorite in the betting won
tho historic Kentucky DERBY: al
{ t'hurcihu Downs. Yesterday amIu lne
rh, nrs OF 10000 people. Though he was
,",.nr,s p'',, Tho distance in 2:O3 %. breaking
Dnn6raiTs record OF 2:o4 10. made last
The Washington times., 1914-05-10
Evans Advantage.

Chick Evans has this big advantage
in the coming English golf melee. Most
people are expecting Travers and Oui-
met TO carry on most of the fighting.
Few have conceded Chick much of a
chance. He isn't entered with any
heavy responsibility to carry. And
somehow in the sporting drift we have
often noticed that The unexpected entry
is the one who rises AMI delivers the
punch.
The Washington times., 1914-05-10
BINGLES AND BUNTS
By GRANTLAND RICE
After J. w. Riley.
BY GRANTLAND

As one tcho q dope
pitching and the batting
So I turned Of fancy TIL shadouy design
I upon nnake-up Of al,cous perfect nine.
It's pitcher gave q bd1y ocme
Its felders neee made q IN hectic frame,
to
and moo pulled a bone or that.
a I'm ot dream that a
for ,corshtp oil across the spor.rc
heard each fan beseechino cfinch
nd in he
The Washington times., 1914-05-10
Terrapins B!anked.

INDThNAPOLTS. Nav IH-Ird.anap-
oils Federal League team hut o,t the
I:alti7.r.c Tcrrapirs by - ny errec-
:rv" hitting in ~" Gfth. sIHth ana eighth
innings: Tn" score:
r II l..
lmdarupoI.r .... O0G0l 10 *
Rait"r'cs-su~cs and Ja"klijsca: Null
lin ard harden.
The Washington times., 1914-05-10

Johnson so fur has worked in thirty
seven innings and has allowed nine
runs. or an average of about two to the
game. This is well below his 1913 show
ing. but there ia still a game or two
left In which he can reduce the average.
Quite n number of earnest young pitch
srs wou'd esteem it much bliss to sink
game was wrenched from their output.
II Is much after the order OF being q
has-been-like Hans Wagner and Chris
The Washington times., 1914-05-10
American Association.

Columbus, 4: MINNEAPOLIS. :.
-. Paul. .. Cleveland. 4.
VI Iuauker. IS: LonisVil!". Z"
indianapolis. IL: kInsns 'i'y. !.
The Washington times., 1914-05-10
international League.

Newark, ,; i.or hester. I"
Imfalo. .: baltimore. 2.
Bun1Io. /: Baltimore. 'seCoh' s""''
Montreal. 4. Jersey 'lty. :.
Providence. 6: Toronto. D.
The Washington times., 1914-05-10
oumet has undoubtedly been h

OUmet has undoubtedly been handi-
capped by being shown too often that a
heavy responsibility is his. It is almost
as IL he is going to war rather than TO
= friendly jOust ut cleeks and niblicks
and puttcrs. This responsibility won't t
worry TraVers very much, for he has
l'cen ever the trail too often. and is
keenest when it is put up to him strong
est. But 1t bothered Evans two or three
years ago. and this time he Will be in a
far better fix to 30 out and to IL with
more case and abandon
The Washington times., 1914-05-10
Groom Hit Hard.

ST. LOUIS. Nav 1o-Bob Groom was
,ouchod for eleven hits and the Pitts
burgh Smokes won fro mthc st. Louis
Fed bv ) to .. Walker was firm. The
score:
Pittsburgh .......lO20 20OlO1O-5 II
81 Louis ........O 5000 o. U
Batteries-Walker and Berry; Groom
and Simon.
The Washington times., 1914-05-10
Among the Minors.
New York State League.

Troy, .. ElmirI. ..
Eirshamton. ;: Albany. !.
Scranton. 2: Syracuse.
WiIlSeSburre. u. l'ticH. '.
The Washington times., 1914-05-10
Greatly.

According to the esteemed Yanks. the
report that Walter johnson is all in
has been greatly exaggerated. They
say the fellow still has something in ad-
dit!on to his glove.
The Washington times., 1914-05-10

iughie Jennings reports that he
won't make any pennant claim until az
tor he sees the Eastern clubs at work
and goes against them
Foolish idea. The time to launch this
claim is right now. After moving
against the Mackmen and Walter John
son 1t may be entirely too late.
The Washington times., 1914-05-10
The First Intersectional Clash.

After, all there is no real basis for es-
tablishing the strength Of aay ball club
until the two rival sections have ex-
changed blows. No one can say wheth-
er Pittsburgh is so far in front through
any great increase in strength OF
through the weakness Of Reds. Cubs,
and Cardinals The slump OF the Ath-
ietics may be partly due to the increased
efficiency of Yanks. Senators, and Red
SoH.
The Tigerines have risen to the top
ever the PROSTATE forms of White SoN.
Browns. and Maps. But upsettins the
four Eastern clubs may be quite 4 diff
ferent proposition. The only time to alb
sort any fair line upon he situation is
after the first international clash, when
every club mas met every rival. And
sometimes, even then one has to wait
until July or october before completing
his report
The Washington times., 1914-05-10
Tu.State League.

harrisburg. i: AlI-nt"N' n, =
Reading. .: Trenton. ~.
Wilmington. 10, York, !.
The Washington times., 1914-05-10

In building up or in rebuilding hi;
club. Hugh Jennings was up against
much harder handicap that either Nc.
Graw or Mack. The Giant leader
through all his shifts, had Mathexsot
to build around IN developing a new
staff. Mack has had Plank and Bender
But from the old pennant days of 1s0
Jennings hasn't been able to carry or
a pitcher from the old guard. Donovan
Summers. KilIian. Siever WilletI. Mul.
lin. and the rest have all faded from hii
staff. He had TO find an entire staff o:
pitchers-which is not the simplest dis
coverv ever established.
And those who criticise Hughey foI
not having entered another winner
should recall the fact that rebuilding
q victorious club is no light task. Nc,
Graw won a pelnant in 1906, and IL wa;
six years later. 1911. before he had es
tablished another flag machine Maci
also won in 1905. and then had to wal
until 1910 before he had erected his pres.
ent legion. When a pennant machir,
cracks the wreckage seems to be utter
and cOmplete
The Washington times., 1914-05-10
Amateur Schedule
And Results
TOMORROW's GAMES.

TOMORROW'S GAMES.
Central-CoIumbia VS.. Emerald.
Departmeata!-COmm vs.. In
terror.
East Washington Sunday School
Ninth vs. st Agnes.
Marquette-St. Martins vs.. Cherry
dale
Northwest Sunday School - Bright
wood vs.. Imanucl
Potomac-Steel Plant vs. Congress
lie ghtS.
Rosedsl"-Iroquois rs. Holy Name.
Terminal r. Z. V. Al. c. A.-Car De-
partment vs. Southern.
Yesterday STORES.
Central I,caguc-Emeralds. ): kenil-
worth. =
RAILROAD y. N. {. \. Leasue-No
game scheduled.
Northwest Sunday School League
Whitney Avenue .: Mt Pleasant, o.
Potomac League-Fairlawn. 9; Con-
gress Heights. forfeitedD.
RosedaIe i.eaGue-Columhia, .; st.
Paul. >.
Treasury League-Inte-state. :; Civil
Service. !.
The Washington times., 1914-05-10
Diamond Briefs.

Ernest T,nn'E&n. III" wizard statisti-
clan. points out tAat 1t IS nothing new
for Nngce to slough Rubc Maruuard
for two hoin" huns in one game. lie
did It on May ;. 1919.
The Washington times., 1914-05-10
Jennings Handicap.

ty Mathewson. Or of not having a cen
more money than Rockefeller carries.
The Washington times., 1914-05-10

In the 'eiShteen-hole handicap match
siXty-two players were entered. but the
The Washington times., 1914-05-10

Feinic Zi~mcrman was asked ~ M.
would corrirer an offer from ,h.. FeGs
7 should snv not Zimmerman re-
pied. 60 out and play In Kansas
city? Not on your life Earsas Crlv
Larry cheney will qualify r. nn iron
man ir he keeps on. He has been In
fnur OF the Cubs games So tar, mitch
Ing fragments OF three.
The Washington times., 1914-05-10
Lou Criger Once Battery Partner of Uncle Cy Young
Now Ill in Boston, Recounts Old Flag Winning Game
With Bill Dneen Twirng in Final Clash of Season in
New York, Backstop Has Wordy Fight Over
Ball to Give Pat Dougherty, Slugger Finally
Fanning-Tells How He Caught His
Last Contest

want. If l regain that l shall be salts
fed. for l know that | can get posi-
ton as coach somewhere. The swelling
Of nv left knee has been greatly lc-
OuCeu. This gives Ire most troub c.
The Washington times., 1914-05-10

be manifested in the series from now
on Is evidenced by the talk going on
in high school circles today.
The Washington times., 1914-05-10

Claude Derrick. the former Business
High School third baseman, Is playfns
great ball for the NJ. A. C. team thii
season Derrick has developed into 8
capable pitcher, and Is good enough I,
be retained as an o2tfielder when no
doing box work.
The Holt County sentinel. (Oregon, Mo.) 1883-1980, 1914-10-23

corporations. laws applicable to cities
having three hundred thousand In
htbitauta. or over. g. hereby repealed
and the following now section enacted,
to read as follows;
section 9S0i The mayor Of each u
said elites shall appoint two commits
section. said mayor shall issue COM
missions to the persons 80 appointed.
designating tic time for which they arc
appointed IN ease the appointment Is e.
Hli an uncNpircd term occasiyncd by
death, resignation. or other cause. and
whenever the term Of office Of any COM
missioner expires. the appointment OF his
successor shall bc for the term prescribed
In the preceding section.
Sec. 3. Section 9NuS Of chapter 81 Of
article 20 ~ the Revised Statutes ~
Missouri Of 1909. relating to- municipal
corporations. laws applicable to citics
having three hundred thousand in
habitants, or over. IN hereby repealed
and new section H. enacted In lieu
thereof to I've known as section pS0S.
which said section shall read az follows.
Sec. gS0S, Salaries of officers aud pD-
licemcn. Tho municipal assembly or
common council Of the said cities Ia
hereby authorized and empowered to Tx
the salaries Of the offlccrs nni police
men OF said cities. II shall be the duty
Of the municipal assembly or common
council Of the said cities to make tho
necessary appropriations for the expense
81 maintenance Of said police force In the
manner provided by the laws of tile state
Of Missouri
The Holt County sentinel. (Oregon, Mo.) 1883-1980, 1914-10-23
FIFTEENTH PROPOSITION.
Proposed by Initiative Petition.
CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT.

proposition To authorize levy asa
collection Of special tsx,s for road pss.
poses, to issue bonds In any sum foe
sasd psrp0~rs, upon petition Of tsxpay.
tsg voters, pro- tuing for and authorts.
tnG esastrurtioa and maiatraasce Of
Highways, and authorizing governiag
body OF governmental subdis tsios ere
aerlsg constructions, impr0vemrst, pss.
chase or sssiatenaace Of such hishw avs
70 either levy . direct tsx fos same OF
70 assue intrsest bearing bombs SD sell
sane, using proceeds thereof fer ssch
Durpeses, whethef such Highways are
wheliy or partly wishia sad partly
witAsqt the govsPanestal subdivisiea
ppoUeSlsC - make aad nay fos sueA
hiGhwsys OF improvements.
Proposed constitutional amendment con-
corning revenue and taxation, amending
article X OF the Constitution Of the state
~ u sew section
thereto. 10 be known as section 81. pro.
viding for the levy and collection Of
special taxes for road purposes. for the
issuance OF bonds In any sum for said
purposes upon petition Of tax.paying
voters. and authorizing the construction
and maintenance Of highways partly.
without the governmental subdivision
paying for same.
~. Il enacted by tAs .pseyls ef IA yAtetQ
The Holt County sentinel. (Oregon, Mo.) 1883-1980, 1914-10-23
GOOD MEALS FOR WORKERS
CHICAGO WOMEN HAVE TAKEN
MATTERS INTO OWN HANDS,
The Ballot Ia . Mighty Cleanup
Weapon When Used on FiIth
and Corruption.

The newly enfranchised women Of
Chicago have set out to see that their
husbands get wholesome food when
they are Obliged to eat away from
home Clean food for men" Is the
motto OF the campaign started by the
Women's city club. Chicago has 1900
restaurants and bakeries. and a wholly
inadequate force of inspectors The
women want a larger appropriation for
the health department. and a more ~.
hclant control Of the sanitary condi.
tons In restaurants by the health
commissioners.
We are setting out an inves'ig1.
ton Ut housekeeping conditions down.
town" said Harriet Nit;un. civic a..
rector Of the club MANY Of tho
women In our city carefully see to Il
that III. food prepared In the home
for their husbands and brothers aud
fathers Is served to them from kitch.
ends immacula,ly clean aud sanitary.
The men Of the family are obliged to
eat many meals away from their
homes, so tn. women should b" ~
Interested In the conditions under
which food Is prepared and served TO
the men downtown We should see 10
II tina, our men have clean food at
all times. In the home and In the busy
loop district"
The idea that equal suffrage might
lead to u sex war Ia utterly foolish.
No sign Of such war has ever ms.