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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-01-25
PHILLIES HOLD CRAVATH
Hard Hitting Outfelder Decides
TO Sidestep the Outlaws.

Philadelphia. Jan. 4-"Gsb bly, Cravath
the leading pinch hitter, has come to
terms. and his contract is on the way, ac-
cording to an announcement made to-day
by the Philadelphia club, in the National
League
Officials OF the club gave out list or
PLAYERS who have signed or have accepted
terms. They are Doom. kiliifer, CrSvath'
Magee. Seaton. RXey, Becker. Reed. Ire
Ian, Murphy. Hilly, Jacobs, Lineup and
Moran.
Lobert. Alexander. Luderus and Paskert
are under three-year contracts that DO
not expire until the end OF the 1914 season
Devore and Byrne have practically
come to terms" the club officials said and
the signed contracts of Burns and haislp
are expected soon. The club expects every
Ilayer to be in line when me season
starts except knabe. who signed win the
Baltimore Federal League team.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-01-25
Leaders Declare Proposed Law
Will Limit Contests to
Idle Rich.
CRY GLASS LEGISLATlON!'
Promise Vigorous Opposition to
Curb on Payment of Legit.
innate Expenses.

War against the new amateur rule pro-
nosed by the officials OF the United States
National Lawn Tennis Association has
been declared by several Of the most in
fuential clubs.
Harry Seymour. of the Pittsburgh Atn-
leuc cub. sounded the first gun in this
CITY Yesterday. Along with several OF the
loading men I'm ofncial circles here. he IN
ssts that the rule as T. has been framed
nv Palmer +. Presbrey. Of Boston. and
the others Of the committee distinctly
smacks OF class legislation.
Many of the most influential players
,aLe the same view of the rule as IL Is 10
ho ooered :. W. Merrihew states openly
IN m. official publication just issued that
% Oh. rule becomes Law Of the game It
IN have the effect OF limiting tourna-
ment competition TO comparatively
.r,su number. who have wealth ana
leisure To allow the payment OF lesiti-
mate expenses Of competitors IN only
Ire. special classes OF tournaments and
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-01-25
0HNSON RAISES A
STORM In CHICAGO
large That He Paid $4,000 to
Escape Vigorously Denied by
Federal Officers.

'leego Jan. "A Paris cable message
wing Jack johnson. the heavyweight
&1''on Of the world. as saying II cost
N~Hp 10 escape from Chicago. where
hao been convicted Of violating the
''At slave" act brought forth vehement
-s from the Federal Building to-day
~iFy = Park.n. special prosecutor for
s"efnment. said
never got a dollar from any one eH-
. ne United States government in con-
~ NTH the Johnson case. was In
sohnSon's saloon once. and that was
went 20 set Lucille Cameron. now
wife. 20 start proceedings
- Johnson. Johnson simply jumped
.-sae-thats al there was TO that"
~'es T. de Noodle. until recently
:. 'sen, OF the Department Of Justice,
''anson.s charge is absurd. II is evil
'a' Johnson had no reason 20 spend
-. :" = cents. 20 any one 10 get out
49, country. Every one knows how |
escape"
-, zones. levee district cafe pro-
arc iriend Of the fighter up 70 the
!. "suhed against the defendant In
<t 's slave case. said By Johnson
- acted a. go-between for Parkin
=" ooaie, denied the alteration
i, fsfsin just twice" he said. and
ss.,' curing the Johnson trial. Jack
g. " set even with me Tor testify
N'sslns, him"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-01-25
Lam Tennis Clubs to
FIGHT NeW Amateur Rule

to make the same thing Illegal in eli 9TH
ers is making too fine a distinction, 1t is
contended.
Frederick J. kenney. who acted as the
delegate from the eth Regiment 10 the an
nual meeting OF the national association
last year, stated that he was averse to
any rule which operated against one tour
lament TO the benefit Of another. although
he looked with disfavor on the usual hotel
tournament as a species Of commercial
advertising.
The regular meetings on the list Of the
rational association. he said yesterday.
should be allowed TO defray the expenses
OF player IL it was necessary, and that
all tournaments should be placed on the
same basis in this respect
1t developed yesterday that the subject
of changing the service rule was likely TO
find few in its favor. Harold n. Hackett.
chairman Of the foot fault committee. is
sued statement in which he said that
the time was not ripe, nor would II be
equitable, 10 legislate in too drastic a
manner.
As the captain OF the victorious Ameri-
can team that returned the Davis Cup 10
this country is against the change which
England proposes 10 the service rule. II Is
rot regarded as likely that II viii meet
with any favor when the delegates assem-
lie At the Wsldorf-Astoria on Febru-
airy IS.
AS two-thrds vote OF the association
is necessary 10 put these rules into effect.
those who are acquainted with the feel
ings OF the players are Of the opinion that
IN. proposals will not meet with success.
hot fight is In prospect. for which both
sides are preparing.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-01-25
ONE WAY TO FIGHT FEDS
Talk Now of Enlarging the
International League.

Baltimore. Jan 24.-The converting o.
the international League into twelve
club circuit hy placing new clubs in
Washington. Pittsburgh. Cleveland and
BROOKLYN was declared here tonight by
a reliable baseball authority e. he the
latest plan OF organized baseball for
combatine the invasion Of the Federal
League
To supply the necessary players COR
tho four new cities It is proposed that
an tic club FOO the American. National
and Internal ional lcages contribute men.
\ part Of tho plan. rs was stated last
week. ga to have the National Tormis-
sion recognize the lntcrnationals As a
major league by the abolition of the
d,nff
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-01-25
YANkS NAB HARTZELL
AND PECKINPAUGH
Frank Farrell Accepts Terms and
Says Men Will Sign
at Once.

Frank Farrell. chief owner Of the New
York Yankees, announced yesterday that
he had accepted the terms Of Roger Peck
inpaugh, shortstop, and Roy Hsrtzell. the
utility player for the season OF 1914.
They will sign contracts at once.
Pecklnpaugh is wintering in Cleveland.
He was obtained by Frank Chance last
spring in trade for Leliy cit and stump.
who went TO the cleveland Maps. Peck
inpaugh developed into A good shortstop
and also showed steady improvement at
the bat, making 81 base hits in 96 games
for a batting average Of .2es. His field
ing was .93l.
, Hartzell played every position on
Chances team. except first base. pitcher
and catcher He took part in l4l games
last year, making 126 hits for a batting
average Of .z59 and stealing 26 bases.
Hartzell is spending the off season at
his home, in Nebraska. Both Of these
men have been ordered to report at
Houston, Tex. on March 1.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-01-25
TIGERS SMOTHER
QUAKERS ON COURT
Princetonians Working to Front
in intercollegiate Basket.
ball Race.
rBy Telegraph TO The Tribune J

Philadelphia, Jan A.-Princeton had
little difficulty in defeating Pennsylvania
At basketball tonight by 2 score OF p
10 2 The Tigers jumped into the lead
at the start and kept building it up as
the game proceeded. having the best end
Of the total at the end OF the half by
L 20 l.
What materially helped the Orange and
Black was the ability OF Jackson TO land
goals from the i5-yard mark. He Gagged
ten out Of his sixteen tries. Pennsylvania
was weak I'm every department. The
Quaker forwards threw wildly at the net.
and though nearly everybody had a
chance to shot foul goals Pennsylvania
got only two out Of eleven efforts.
pENNHYINANIA pRINcErON
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-01-25
YALE SEVEN IN DEFEAT
Overwhelmed by St. Nicholas
Team at Opening of New Rink.

New Haven, Jan. 4-The st. Nicholas
hockey team, Of New York, defeated
Yale here tonight by score of TO J.
The game was fast and not as one-sided
as the score might indicate.
Morgan starred for the visitors while
Gore and Sweeney did the best work for
Yale Goals for ST. Nicholas were scored
bv Fox. Morgan, Trimble and Ellis. and
for Yale by Sweeney
The game was the first to be played In
the new Yale rink.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-01-25
FEDS AFTER BRIOWEll
Miner Brown Has Long Talk
with Him in Cincinnati

Cincinnati. Jan A-"Miner' Brown.
manager OF the St Louis Federal League
club. arrived Unexpectedly in Cincinnati
to-day and held conference with Nj
Bridwen inielder Of ;he Chicago cubs.
Neither Brown nor Bndwell would give
out a statement as TO what took place at
the conference.
Bridwelrs home is in Portsmouth. ONO
and his appearance in town to-day was
uneXpected.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-01-25
Montclair Swimmers Win.

Montclair. y. j.. Jan. 2i-'rhe Moniclair
Academy swimming team. by winning
from the Erasmus Hall High School to-
DAY. began its NTH year without de-
feat IN swimming. making the twenty
nth. consecutive meet tina, u has won
i'm the last four years. The work Of An
drus was a feature.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-01-25
Giants Catcher Says He Did SO
to Get Into the Game
Regularly.
TIRED OF WARMING BENCH
Will Have Permanent Berth with
Joe Tinker's Chicago
Outlaw Team.
rBy Telegraph 10 IN. Tribune ]

Los Angeles, Jan. A-Arthur Wilson.
catcher Of the Giants. signed a three
year contract to play with the Chicago
Federal League team here to-day.
He said he did so I'm order 10 get into
the game regularly as he was tired Of
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-01-25
PARTING
SHOTS

At the rate Frank Farrell is signing up
the bush leaguers and losing the seasoned
men he will have material for first
class eighth place team in the next cam
paign. There is one satisfaction. however.
He can't be much worse Of than he was
lasf year.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-01-25
Mcfarland Not to Get $40, 900.

ST Paul. Jan 2i-The report that
"Packey" Mcfarland was 10 receive no.
900 as a guarantee for his bout with Mike
Gibbons was denied here to-day
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-01-25

As a matter Of fact. IL would ne hard TO
pluck a team offsand which would play any
poorer ball than the Yankees put up during
the early part OF last season. and these
wholesale desertions may prove blessing in
disguise. Chance may top the second division
with a bunch Of recruits. It's even bet
that june will not And the club without a
single victory on the home diamond.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-01-25

The Federal League is advised TO ap-
point an official chiropodist TO investigate
Rollie Zeiders case. Frank Chance could
give some Illuminating particulars on the
subject II he would talk
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-01-25
Well. 90 10 the Federals, roared ban
johnson al the end Of a stormy inter'le"
with Zeider. And Roliie went.

Would Cincinnati know how 10 act If
the Federals put a winning team in its
midst? For years the Reds have been
supplying their rivals with the best of
material At one time or another in the
last decade Hermann has sent Mathew
son. Higgins, Cakes, Mowrey, Mitchell
Paskert, L>obert. Bridwell, Phelan.
HUMPHREYS. overall. Bescher. Grant,
Ftomme, Mclean, Crawford, Dubuc, Don
lin. Seymour, Steinfeldt. Tinker and
Brovn-all good men and true-to fight
for other teams. IL has been the grand
est recruiting station for stars in the
land. Perhaps the greatest bone Of all
was the transfer Of Christy MatheWson
N the Giants back in the DID, old days
when the "fade-away' was in its infancy.
Garry is still al II and going strongly
Soon must the fettered baseball slave pack
nm and HE himself TO the land of the palms.
It's a sal life. this one Of bondage.
Harry Covaleskie, Of painful memory,
will not down He has signed 10 play
, with the Detroit Tigers next season. But
as long as he stays out Of the National
League McGraw should worry.
It's a relief 20 find that Detrolt's Ha-
waiian pitcher turned up with plain
John williams FOR a name. The terrible
things that have been done with Kahana-
moku since ne sprang into fame at the
Olympics are horrible 10 contemplate.
Harry Hampstead says that the pennant
winning Indiana polls club OF the American
Association lost sIe 1000 last season and
wants 70 know just where the Federais In
tend 10 get OF. Perhaps at one OF Charlie
Weeghman's restaurants.
The Yankees are bearing the brunt OF
/ the Federal fire In the American League
And vet Frank Farrell has treated his
men handsomely in the past often pay
/ ING much higher salaries than they really
deserved II is strange that they desert
/ him so readily.
uoubtless the question Of mascots for
invaders has not been preached. but DICK
Hennessey is said 10 be open TO conNc-
ton He quit the Giants cold last fall
when he learned that no part or the Dig
receipts was coming his way DICKS IL
nuence over much OF the last few cam
naigns has been above suspicion but ne
has done some fcarfully coarse Work IN
the post-season blowouts
II seems that Hans Wagner mas OesH
mixing along for the last seven seasons
Win = salary OF $1,000, unbekno~n to
any one but Barney Dreyfuss- just 'nihN
what Charlie Ebbets could nave "one
with material ike that.
I "
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-01-25

Organized baseball admits that the out %
laws have signed twenty players 20 far. As
the market value OF each averages some
where around $1,000 about s1co.o00 worth
Of material has vanished out OF the pockets
Of the owners Only a baseball plutocrat
could view this loss with equanimty and
laugh TO see the dollars fitting away.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-01-25

How the Hal Chase banshee sticks to
the Yanks Al one time he would have
brought thousands in cold cash, but they
sent him away for Borton and Zeider,
the former passing on almost immedi-
ately 10 the bushes and the latter now
turning his back completely on the cause.
BY and large it turned out to be the sad
dest Of sad trades.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-01-25
Team and city.

The summary follows:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-01-25

I, seems that Hans Wagner has been
piking along for the last seven seasons
with salary OF $1,000, unbekno"h 10
any one but Barney Dreyfuss. Just thihh
what Charlie Ebbets could have done
with material ike that
W. H. W.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-08-14
MEXICAN REBELS
To TAKE CAPITAL
Carranza Signs Protocol Guar
anteeing Protection to Fed
eraI Army and viii March
His Soldiers in Today.
BY II. II. sTtNsBURY.

MENICO CITY. Aug. 1i.-If the
program existing ~ O'Clock Thurs
day night prevails. the constitutional
lists viii occupy the capital before sun
down Friday. unresisted.
GOV. cen Ituribe tclephoned from
Carranzs's camp two hours ago that
n protocol had been signed. guaran-
teeing protection 90 the army.
Secy. Velasco Immediately issued q
manifesto that an federal troops left
in the capital would he Withdrawn.
VeIasco did rot say what would be
the main concentration camp OF the
army. but Indicated chat IL would be
dissolved n due time. by desperate
decree the military academy al Cha
pultepec and the naval school at Vera
Cruz also were dissolved.
The gendarmes who have been de-
Ciared q neutral force. are prereutIuE
serious disorders but an the shops.
riCaded
The federal surrender does not
mean peaceful solution of ;ne revo-
tuition i'm the belief OF secret agents
from Washington who are here. Villa
and Raoul MdderO are expected 90
follow shortly after the occupation
and resist Carranza's plan 10 make
himself dictator
The Felicistas now az Tchuacau also
represent a serious menace as long as
the final disposition OF the regular
forces is undetermined.
a movement has been started by
the anti-Huerta faction to have the
former president eNtTaditcd on
charge Of the murder of Dominguez.
"a senator who disappeared myster-
iously after speech last October. de-
handing Huerta's resi- gnation. Do
mingueZ' body was eXhumed Thurs
day near COyacan and bullet was
found in the back OF his head
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-08-14

SURPRISE THEATER.

Our Mutual Girl" No % will be
the attraction at the Surprise thea
ter today. The greatest mysteries
sometimes have the simplest explana-
tiOns. 1t is only that nobody has
the genius to imagine all the posi-
bilities in any case Dunbar, how
ever was phenomenally on the alert.
He frequently was in consultation
with Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. One
morning he took up his post near
Mrs. Knickerbocker's house. inspired
by a suggestion of the great British
detective story writer.
Dunbar, the man of mystery,
while at his post sees a we'll dressed
stranger who went up the steps OF
the Knickerbocker house but seemed
afraid to ring the bell. He trai'ed
him to his country home and found
Margaret who had been badly injured
by the rich young mans auto and
had been under the care of a phySi-
clan and the rich young mans moth
er.
Deborah" is two reel Than
houser with Maude Fealy, Morris Fos-
ter. Ethyle Cooke and little Helen
Badgley Deborah, an Austrian Jew
ess of great beauty. meets and rails
in love with Joseph. the son of Lorenz
the village burgOmaster. The young
man also loves Deborah. Nathan, the
towns SchoOlmaster, an apostate Jew.
informs the burgOmaster OF the at
tachment and convinces Joseph that
Deborah is untrue to him. Broken
hearted. Joseph consents TO marry
Anna. the local pastors niece.
When Deborah learns of her sweet
hearts faithfulneSs. she leaves the
town Later when she returns, the
apostate Jew incites the citizens
against her Anna, Joseph's wife.
saves her life. The schoolmaster is
exposed. and after Deborah goes forth
again into the world alone. Joseph
devotes himself to securing justice for
a characterization race
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-08-14
KNOCKS SOLDIERS
DOWN TO ESCAPE
American Seized in German
Town Loses Automobile But
Crosses to French Territory
as Result of His Speed.

PARIS. Aug 14.-The exciting ad-
Ventures OF Samuel Gordon, agent for
am American automobile company,
experienced during his endeaVors TO
cross the German frontier are caus-
Ing much comment here.
Gordon arrived here Thursday and
tod his story
Arriving az a small German town in
his large touring car. Gordon was ar
rested 10y the Germans Who Confis-
Gated his car. tie was completely di-
vested OF his Cfotnfng and searched
minutely from head 20 foot. After
submitted 20 this degrading eXamina-
tion Gordon who was nearly dying Of
hunger bought a glass OF milk from
a German woman. A Prussian sol
der Immediately seized the milk. The
woman having protested that the milk
was the property OF the American
was struck by the soldier with the
butt OF his rife
Being frantic at his situation Cor
don. who is we'll built and strong.
threw himself upon the soldiers.
Knocked several down and took To his
heels. not stopping until he had
reached French territory.
John a. Drake, former assistant and
rival in sports IF tho late John w.
Gates. has just returned 10 Paris from
carlsbad. He was the latest American
10 leave the watering place and he
saws that all Americans there are be-
ing we'll treated. A. Munsey is still az
Carlsbad.
prof Richard Goeuheil OF Coluw-
lila university has returned to Paris
from Havre where for six days ne
vaiulv waited % leave for the United
states ou the French liner la France.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-08-14
WONDERFUL NIGHT"

Today should be a big one at the
Auditorium for the popular player
Francis Y Bushmsn. the matinee
idol. is appearing in four act play
entitled lone Wonderful Night. The
story ran in the Ladies' World maya
zine. which ran a contest asking its
readers to select a player to appear
in the piece as the hero. Many con-
testants were in the field but the
handsome young leading man, MT.
Rushman. won the day, receiving the
most votes.
The Essanay company then pro-
duCed the piece placing Mr.. Bushman
in the leading role with the beautiful
leading woman Beverly Bayne to play
opposite to him. The action of the
piece all takes place in one night. not
2 very long time. yet il completely
changed the lives of a girl and
man. 4 mans life was famed out by
fate. criminals we're caught and pun
ished and a battle OF wits took place.
while the mystery baffled New York
city The story is sensational 10
degree yet not so much SO but what
il appeals TO those picture patrons
who do not care for the thrills as
much as they do for the more refined
style OF story.
A Change OF Business, also on
for TODAY. is a clever comedy refer
ing TO Jones who by owning a sa-
loon was placed in bad standing with
the Widow Robinson. and her atti-
tube was not changed until he sold
his saloon and opened up "a druS
store. He advertised for an assist
amt and naturally the widow got the
position. Faint Heart NA'er Won
Fair Lady is an Edison comedy with
little Andy Clark i'm the cast and Ed
ward Boulder in the principal role
Few lovers have undergone the hard
ships that Billy did TO win the hand
OF The girl ne loved. His persistent
efforts 10 win the consent OF his in
tended father-in-lsw involved them
both in many situations that are
amusiugly pictured 10y this film. To-
morrow's pictures are Bread Upon
the Waters two-reel Nitagra pin /.
The World and the Woman" Bio
graph Mrs Billington'S First Case.
Essanay and "Buddys Downfall.
Nitograph comedy featuring little
paul KELLEY
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-08-14
HoU to Absorb an
UNIQUELY Complexion


The face which is admired fnr its beauty
must have a Satin-smuoth skin. pink and
white and youthful looking The only
thing T know OF that can make such a
complexion out 81 an aged. faded. or dis
cOlored Cne-I mean n natural not e.
painted. complexion is ordinary mercol-
lied wax. This remarkable substance iit-
orally HbSorlS the uusfghtly cuticlc q
hrrle each day. the clear. healthy. girli~h
skin beneath gradually peeping out until
within a week o- So IL IS wholly in evil
dence. ~ course such blemishes as
freckleS moth patches liver spCts bl0tch-
eS and pimples ara diSca rded with the old
skin. II you VIII procure an ounce ~
mercoliZed wax no the drug store use like
cold cream every night. washing this of
mornings youN find IL q yeriiable won
der-yvorke
Another valuable natural treatment is a
wash lotion ~ remove wrinkles which can
he easily prepared. Dissolve ] OF. pow
dered saNoiite I'm = Dt witch haze.
Bathe the face in this and you'u find il
works like ma gle"
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-08-14

dummies which he terms Fun in a
Barber Shop" and which fully lives
Up 20 the title The Frisco four con-
tinue popular and have a new roper
toire Of songs with which to enter
tain.
Three reels Of good pictures includ-
ing a Selig comedy. Mother of Sew
en-" a split reel Lubin containing
1.-The Pie Eaters" and He Wore a
Wig" and one other good picture
will be shown.
In addition to the above at the 9
o'clock show a boxing exhibition will
be staged with South Bend talent.
Pomply Balog will try conclusions
with Young Willard at 116 pounds
and Kid Baur will go four lively
rounds with Kid Wagner at 100
pounds.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-08-14
REACHEs VIA CRUZ.

VERA CRUZ, Aug. 14.-ProvisiOnal
Pres. Francisco CaTbajal, who, with a.
number Of associates is in flight from
Mexico City. arrived at Vera Cruz
on a special train Thursday Only
a small crowd was at the terminal
station ~ greet him. Gen. Funston,
accompanied by his aide. was there
Between two files of soldiers, Lieut..
Ball conducted Carbajal to Gen. Fun
stOn's automobile and the machine fol-
lowed by another in which was the
provost marshal and number of
guards, was rushed through the streets
20 the Hotel Diligencias where a suite
had been reserved several days ago.
Following reports that the battle
ship Louisiana. while Oft the Florida
coast had broken crank shaft and
that the Texas was towing her to
New York. orders were received for
the Virginia. the Vermont and the
New Jersey to rushed TO Guantana-
mo Immediately The ships had been
under sailing orders all day and prep
arations were made 90 sail tonight.
Guantanamo is a L. s. coaling sta
ton