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Grand Forks daily herald., 1914-11-07
Infantry N
BRAVE DASHES
AGAINST fort
Teutons Made Desperate Re-
sistance, But Were Felled
by Heavy Projectiles.
TOXIC CELEBRATES
THE FINAL VICTORY
Official Statements Says Question of
Future Government will be Decided
When the War Ends-Japs to Gov
crn Temporarily.

Toxic, Nov. 7.-Tokio is celebrating
the fall of the German fortress at
Tsing-Tau, after an actual siege of a
few days more than three weeks. 1t
was In the middle of September that
the real attack began, although prep
arations for the taking of the German
stronghold were begun Immediately
after the war was declared by Japan
on August Is.
Crowds collected everywhere today,
and many professions were formed,
enthusiastic people dragging about
with them floats decorated lavishly
with flowers as a symbol of victory.
Japanese and British flags were dis
played everywhere throughout the
city.
The final successful attack on Tsing-
Tau began shortly after midnight Fri
day morning. and the first inroad by
instrumental in the fall of the place.
was the taking of the middle fort of
the first line Of defenses
This was accomplished by a brill
liant charge of infantry. engineers led
by General Yoshimi Yamada.
Losses have not been made public
simultaneously with the charge of
troops dashing forward with cries of
"Banzai." Taitung Chen. Notifications
on the east fell at 5:35 o'clock this
morning. Chung EiaW #as Captured
soon after with it's two heavy cannon
Ehssdetachnlont of the first line ocous
pied Hills. Bismarck and Moltke forts
at O'clock, and then the defenders
astronomical station adjoining the
governors office.
Another white flag was hoisted on
the coast forts at the north Of the
. Haiho river at 1880 o'clock. The clos
fng house of the siege of Tsin-Tau and
the fall' Of the fortress are briefly but
dramatically described in official re-
ports. Vice Minister Of Navy Suzuki,
speaking of the future Of Tsin-Tau,
said:
while the European war contin-
ues, TsingTa will be administered
by Japan. At the conclusion of the
war Japan will open negotiations with
China"
Further details of the fighting
reaching Toxic show that the Ger
mans made. desperate efforts to repair
damages to their batteries, but with
out success. Japanese shells killed the
men at work on the big guns and de-
molished the batteries anew. Projec-
tiles from the Japanese warships
started fires in, several streets of the
city, portions of which were burned.
Grand Forks daily herald., 1914-11-07
UNIVERSITY ! GETS
JUMP ON ACC|ES
SCORE EARLY
AGAINST down
STATE TEAM

AtuleIlC Flel0, university, NOV. t.
The university got the jump on the
state aggies by scoring after four min
utes Of play, the only score of the first
half being made then.
First Quarter.
The university kicked OFF, taking the
ball from the aggies on downs with
In two minutes Of play. A series of
plays in which Helmkay at right half,
Murray at left half. Miles at full and
Payne at quarter carried the ball. re-
suited in q touchdown four minutes
after the kickoff, Murray going over
for the touchdown. The ball was kick
ed or from one side Of the field, the
kick being missed and the chance of
kicking goal was lost. Score: Uni
versity 6, Aggies 0.
Near the end of the quarter, a fum-
BILE gave Caulkins the ball and he ran
flfty yards before being overtaken by
Miles. who tackled him on the varsi
tvs 20 yard line. The A. C. was held
Tor downs. Score, University 6, A. C. O..
Second Quarter.
The play was up and down the field,
the varsity outplaying their farmer
opponents, but they were unable to
score. Fingarson was injured and
was replaced by Boyce.
Near the end of the quarter, Mckay
replaced Payne at quarter. ~. Score:
University 8, A. c. o. = -
Grand Forks daily herald., 1914-11-07
TO SEARCH FOR
SECRET PLANTS

Washington, Nov. 7.-Secretary
Daniels Of the navy department, and
Acting Secretary Lansing Of the state
in conference with Assis-
tant Chief Moran Of the secret serv-
ice, dEcided to begin search for secret
wireless apapartus alleged to be In use
by European belligerents on American
Grand Forks daily herald., 1914-11-07
COMPELLED TO
ABANDON CARGO
TO Prize court
American Vessel Released
But its Shipment Of
Copper is Held. (!

Washington. Nov. THE American
steamer Kroonland. released blythe
British Officers at Gibraltar. viii sail
late today. leaving the copper. and
rubber Of her cargo for the verdict Of
the prize court. :,
The incident explained the distinc-
ton the British government has made
between "seizing'' and "detaining' a
vessel. Tho Kroonland. It developed,
was merely detained. and asked 10
discharge her cargo for determina-
ton Of the question Of the ultimate
destination. tis.57,,
Acting Secretary Lansing Of the
state department said he oficially, had
received no Information that the cop-
per aboard the Kroonland was dc.
sttned for use by the Krupps. In
fact Italy has been working her gun
tActory overtime latsly and copper
" Mkewiee. the rubber demand for
motor! tires - heavy. 81 ~. ~ ]
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-07-29

La F1ambois Day WIN he observed
August 9.

The Topeka club Of the Western
league will go to Emporia Thursday.
August 8. to play the Emporia club Of
the Kansas State league In observing
La F1ambois Day. Pete La F1ambois.
Indian outfielder now with the Topeka
club, was bought from the EmpOria
club, and Ira Bridwell, owner Of the
club, through the cooperation of the
Topeka club has arranged for this fea-
ture attraction.
Emporia club is just about as strong
as the clubs of the Western league. and
Manager Dick Cooley will attempt to
convince them that there II q vast DIFF
ference in the strength of the two cir
cults. The Indian will play the stellar
role against his former teammates on
this occasion.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-07-29
GROVER, and APPS
They Prove To Be . Clever
Business Partnership.
And the Company Of Silent
Partners Not So Bad.
WI HAVE WITH liz TnnlY
We HAVE WITH US TODAY
The Hon. PA Rourke, Prize
KnOcker of the Universe.
With His Group Of Fuzzy Bashi-
Baxouks From Omaha.
(By Harvey Parsons.)


Tho Hon. d. g. Cooley-frequently
called Dick because his name Is not
Richard-might be q frost as an agri-
culturist. He might plant eggs and
expect to get a crop Of egg plants. He
might pull a number of horticultural
and agricultural bones. But a. an
authority on the national pastime he
il there like q puddle full Of ducks.
Left to his own devices, and unaided
by merchant princes who happen to
own stock in the team. he not infre-
Quently picks some real ball players
from the ball-player bush. On GER
tain Tuesday p. M, not over - hours
agone. q small bunch of choice fans
reafiirmed tkeir statement to the ef-
feet that he had picked something
other than 4 ounce when he picked
the Grover person for a pitcher. The
Grover person pitched q consistent
game from pork chops to apple sauce.
and the enemy, in their last stand,
used three pitchers in an attempt to
copper his jack. The whole ensemble
was better than the Monday Offering.
but needed the presence of a pitcher
every minute. Grover was there, ana
answered thu purpose.
The game started with an assort-
ment of fan outs, put outs and fade
outs. and it was not until the third
inning that the visitors COPIED one.
to-wit and thus: Hunter hit a three
Dagger, scoring Hahn, who was re-
posing on first. That made Mr. Coo
@ley's corsairs sore. 50 they retaliated
by tying 1t something after this man
ner: The recently-acQuired war
whoop, M'sieu La Flambois, hit his
way to first. skated to second on the
posterior portion Of his pantalettes,
and scored when Mr.. Forsythe swat
ted a single. All Of which added in
terest to the game, and caused the
lin paid admissions to 81. up and
take obeervA+ions. In the next, or
fourth period. the Iowans took the
lead with q couple of doubtful doubles.
Breen doubled to right. 1t WAS a foul,
and the Jump said SO. but reversed his
decision and LET. said Breen on the
outpost. Hartford doubled down the
same foul line, but on the inside Of it.
scoring the Mr.. Breen, who made
half the trip on a phony pass. Thus
went it for another inning. with the
enemy one in the lead. but in the
thing that occurred was Honest Willie
Rapps. With two down and Koerner
on first by virtue of q walk, n. Willie
hit one right on tho thorax for three
pillows, scoring said Koerner. Tallion
walked up, just like that, and pasted
another to q point that left him on
first. and II. Bill Tagging his freight
over the home plate. 1t certainly
beats three Of q kind how they do
chirk up with two down and a dismal
outlook. It becomes q sacred duty to
give Hon. Willie Rapps a lot Of credit
marks for the Tuesday game.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-07-29
ON 4 FAST TRACK
Fifth Annual Race Track Meet
Begins at Herington.
Moro Than Two Hundred
Horses Are Entered.

Herington. Kan, July 2s.-This II
tho second day of the fifth annual
racing meet in this city and high
class fast entry list Is pleasing large
out Of town crowds.
Two hundred horses on the Kansas
Oklahoma circuit are entered on the
three days program. Nearly 5000 in
purses has been placed. Owners OF fast
racing blood are here from all parts Of
the country.
Harrington has one Of the best half
mile tracks in the state. 1t is high.
well maintained and patronixed.
Music at the races is furnished by
the Herington Ladies' Band. a female
organization of thirty pieces. 1t il a
gala week here and the city is crowd
ed with visitors.
The officers of the local association
are: E. G. Reese. president; w. II.
Lggett, secretary; o. r. Murray. treas
urer: Harry Lopez, starter; T. w. JET
frey, programmer.
The results Tuesday follow:
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MARSANS CASE TO-DAY.
st. Louis EedeFals Ask Dissolution OF
Injunction.

st. Louis, July 29.-The petition Of
tho st. Louis federal league club to
have dissolved the Injunction against
Armando Marsans, who jumped the To-
cal team from the Cincinnati Nationals
was scheduled to be considered by
Judge J. H. Trieber in the U. 8. dis
trict court here today. Marsans re-
turned to st. Louis from Cuba. his ma
tive land. two days ago loaded with
documentary evidence to be used in the
case. Officials of the local federal
league club are SO confident OF victory
in the legal battle they have made It
known that four players prominent in
the major league are ready to emulate
Marsans should the federal court give
him the right to play with st. Louis.
1t is understood attorneys for the Fed
eral league will try to break down the
injunction by the counter charge that
the Cincinnati club violated the alien
labor law by bringing foreigner to
the United States under a labor con-
tract.
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McLOUGHLN WON.
National Champion Won Longwood
E1nalA

Boston, July 29.-F1nals in the
Longwood singles and the eastern dou-
bles championship tournament brought
out the finest tennis Of the week.
cisco and T. r. Pell and Kari Behr Of
New York. winning the two events.
respectively.
:, r. Lindley Murray drove McLough-
I'm to the top Of his game and although
tne national champion won in straight
sets. SIS, e-3. 81, the young player
was twice within q point Of capturing
Fell and Behr also scored . three
get victory over the former national
cnampions. II. h Hackett and r. b.
Alexander, - the result az Bahr's brfl-
nancy In the first set and Pell's eteadi-
ness IN the other two, thu scores bein3
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Score by innings: r
Summary: Three-base hits~Forsythe.
Rapps. Hunter. Two-base hits-Breen
:. Hartford; Sacrifice hit-Hunter. Stolen
Jones. Breen. Hits-On Lakaff, s in six
innings. Bases on balls-On Grover, 5:
on Laka1. 2: of Turner, 2. Struck out
by Mogridge 2. wild pitch-Lakafr. Jim.
pires-Mr stockdale and Mr.. Cullen.
Wichita 20; st. Joseph Sd.
Wichita. July 29.-Wichita and St.
Joseph divided a doubleheader Tues
day. st. Joseph took the first with
the score OF to 2, and Wichita the
second with the score of to 4. Vance.
a recruit with the Drummers, held
Wichita to three hits in the first game.
One. home run by Bills in the ninth
the two runs and prevented a shutout.
The Witches hammered Brown ont Of
the box and pounded Lafferty hard in
the last game. Durham also was bat
ted out of the box.
First game-Score: R,HE
wichita 900 go SS2-s = :
Batteries-vance and Griffith
Clemens and Graham.
.en summary m W;.,,, Left on basss-st. Jo-
Fox. Chang. Britton. Two-base hits
Fox. Pettigrew, Schang 2. Stoioff
Home run-Bills. Stolen basesIC
Watson, Henry. Hits-Off Clemens
IL IN eight innings; off Lambert, In
one inning. Double play-Henrv ~
Fitzsimmons. Struck out-By Vance
10: by Clemens, 8. Bases on balls
Off Vance. 2; off Clemons 1: off lam
bert, l. Wild pitch-Clemons. nit by
pires-McCafferty and Baker.
Second game-Score: R.H.E
So. Joseph 100 1O2 0-41O i
Wichita 900 2O5 sid ;
Hstteries Brown. Lafferty and
Griffith: Durham, Baker and Jones'
Called end Of seventh by agreement
SUMMARY. Left on bases-St. To-
seph. 4: Wichita, 10. Two-base hits0
Williams, Stoloff. Three-base hit
five innings: off Lafferty, 6 in ons ~, ~
ming; off Durham. 10 in five ana tvo-
thirds innings: off Baker, none in cne
and one-third innings. Struck ont
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four OUT OF five
Growers Marvellous Pitching
Held Des MOines Club.
Topeka Bunched Hits for Three
Runs-ScOre, 8 to 2.
VISITORS At HIS MERCY
Local Infielders Grab Every
thing in Their Reach.
Visitors Pitchers Are Going
Bad-Team in q Slump.

Mr.. Grover, recently acquired from
the Omaha club, performed TUESDAY
and further convinced Manager DICK
Cooley and the Topeka fans that he Is
"some" mound artist. The Des MONIES
pitchers were not in condition but with
all this. sensational fielding kept the
locals fighting for every inch. Grover
was practically invincible while WORK
ing against the slumping Boosters, and
was successful in annexing another VIC
tory. This is a record OF four victories
in the series Of five games.
Nick Lakaff, who acted as relief man
in the opening game, essayed to defeat
the Topeka club, but was unable to
turn the trick. His own team is In
a batting slump, and with Grover pitch
ing like major Lacquer and his team
mates fielding everything in reach,
the visiting club. The Topeka club
scored off Lakaff in the third and sixth
innings. but made him pitch out Of
hole In the first inning.
Grover appeared somewhat unsteady
in the cay part Of the game, but set
tied down and was pitching better at
the end than at any time during the
session. The inf1el6 worked good be-
hind him.
The Des Moines club was first to
score. With two out in the third in
ming. Forsytne dropped Hahn's easy fly
in right field. Hahn took two bases
and scored on Hunters triple to right
center. urrell and Jones walked, fill
ing the bases. but 41rover tight cned' up
and famed Haley.
In the last of the same inning, with
two out. La F1ambois singled stole Sec
ond and scored on Forsythe's single
along the left field foul line. Koerner
went out, Burrell to Jones. The Des
Motnes club scored again in the fourth
inning and that proved to DE their final
score With one out, Breen and Hart
ford doubled in succession, the former
scoring. Hakaff famed and Hahn flew
out.
The Topeka club could NOT keep up
the pace but waited until the sixth in
ming and then scored two which put
them one in the lead and oved to be
the winning runs. With two out, Koer-
ner drew pass. and scored on Rapps
triple along the right field foul line,
Tallion singled. scoring Rapps. Tallion
enCed the inning when he was thrown
out at second. while stealing. -
The Boosters threatened to score IN
the seventh, when with two out, Bur-
rel singled. stole second and went tc
third when Eapps overthrow second,
Jones walked and stole second. but
Haley famed and ended the inning.
In the eighth, with one out. Breen
doubled. went to third on a fielders
choice and Shaw. batting for Pitcher
turner. struck out. The score:
TopTKA
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-07-29
FOR LONGWOOD CUP.
McIIoughlin and johnson Play for Sec
0nd Leg OF Bowl.

0nd Leg OF Bowl.
Boston. July 29.-Possession Of q
second leg on the Iongwood Bowl was
the prize for which Maurice McLough-
lin, challenger, and William M. john
ston, holder Of the trophy, both OF San
Francisco, were to contend on the
lawn tennis courts Of the Longwood
Cricket club today. This Is the fifth
bowl offered by the club in its "a
years of tournaments. Three were
captured by William A. Larned and
another by Malcolm D. Whitman, both
former national champions.
The first leg in the present bowl
was won by e. p. Larned, brother Of
the former champion in 1911. He was
defeated by Mclaughlin in 1912. Last
year Johnston won the tournament
and Mclaughlin defaulted owing to his
absence in England as q member of
the Davis cup team.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-07-29

It was about this time In the awfter-
noon that Hon. Red Andreas decided
that MT. Lalxaff was punctured. Mr..
Turner was tried and found wanting.
terrible Morgridge-was called in
from the griddle where he had been
warming, and told to continue the act
Morgridge p. evented a grand revival
Of old-time base lunning. but he didn't
do anything that helped tho base rum
ming Of his own gang. and the Incl
dent closed, in the ninth. with pair
OF pop-outs and q fan.
One, or several. for that matter,
may observe, perchance they arc clev-
er observers. that Hon Cooley IL
losing flesh. Whether It II the worry
connected with hiding q newly-ac-
the stockholders can't Deddle him be-
fore there Is q chance to use said
pitcher in a game, or his activities on
the coach line. II q matter Of con-
lecture. but tho fact remains that Mr..
Cooley IL losing flesh.
We have with as this afternoon.
perchance weather permits, that
world famous sea-food (polite English
for GRADY Mon. Pa Rourke. Pa Il
the JOY Of baseball interviewersL Pas
idea Of an umpire il graphic. but I'M
printable. In describing any umpire
he begins ut the fighting word and
works upward by Jumps.
Tuesdays game was poorly attend
ed. The writer IL q poor estimator Of
the number OF owls in q large tree,
but suspects that seventy-flve or q
hundred paid admissions were present
And, with the exception Of about
hve, who came in on q car that
reached the park during tho nth In
ming. they were all ON the job and
waiting to be c. >rtained at : o'clock.
Some day the fallacy that the $40
arrangement gathers . better crowd,
win be exploded In this column, with
figures Cleaned from the street-cax
cash registers- Anyone who can got
to ball game before $50 can get
there ut sharp, and does It There
= . lot OF pure bunk Heating around
our FAIR village. but the bunk that
aAay1 the most 70 tho ton asthe hunk
tha4 pEeveqts = : oscleok IN ennos
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-07-29

BY Brown. 1: by Lafferty. 1: by Dur
ham. 1: by Baker, 2. Bases on balls
Off Brown, 3; off Lafferty. 1 off Dur
ham, 1. Wild pitch-Brown, /. Um-
and Pettigrew. Time
lao.
Sioux City ;; Lincoln o.
Lincoln, July 29.-Sioux City took
the final game OF the series from Lin
coin by a score OF to o. making three
successive shutouts the local team has
suffered at the hands of the visitors.
Rain stopped the game at the end OF
the seventh inning. Score: R.H.E.
Lincoln .... 200 900 90 0
sioux City $500. 900 030 0-3 1
Batteries-Scroggins and Black
burne; Gaspar and Crisp.
Summary: Two-base hit-Miller.
Double play-Scoggins to Lloyd to
Williams. Stolen 'base-Lloyd. Sacri-
flee hit-LeJeune. Struck out-By
Scoggins. 8; by Gaspar. s. Bases on
balls-Off Scoggins, 2; off Gaspar, 1.
Time-1:23. Umpire-Fyfe.
No Game at Denver.
Omaha at Denver. played Sunday.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-07-29
WICHITA GETS TYDMsfAN.
Bossoloni Sent to Grand Rapids fo1
Fleet OutfieIdeF.

Wichita, Kan. July 29.-William
Bossoloni, outfielder, has been traded
with q cash consideration by the Wich-
tia club to the Grand Rapids club Of
the Central league for Outfielder Tyde-
man.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-07-29
NATIONAL LEAGUE.

NATIONAL LEAGUE
Tuesdays Results.
Cincinnati-B Brooklyn, postponed
rain.
PittsburKh-New York, postponed
rain.
st. Louis philadelphia, postponed
rain. Two games today.
Boston-Chicago. postponed - wet
grounds.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-07-29

Johnson of Fremont, Nebraska: Reaper
Queen by 8. A. Brown Of Peabody.
Kansas: Miss Pinkerton by r. HI. Burr
OF Topeka: Forenza by w. w. Miller
Of Newton. Kansas.
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Time, z.HH, Z:14N, Z:I4N. Z:17%, Z:1S
Casa II owned by s. A. Thompson OF
Burlington, Kan: Joe Mont by L. r.
Harrison Of Hutchinson, Kan; Charley
A. C. by ]. c. Norman of Herington:
Alice D. by M. M. Schlessener of Her.
ingtOn.
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Time, 2.Z4N, Z:ZSN, z:z2K.
Half Mile Running; purse $4,000.
Develine, VIM. Little, first; Baby
Mack. McNault. second; Buster Brown.
Baker. third; Chrissie Albright, Daugh-
erty, fourth; Brownie the Counterfeit,
Ready. Hadem NJ, Spain also ran.
KANSAS STATE I.EAGUE
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SAS STATE LEAGUE.

No games scheduled.
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Red Andreas. the vermillion domed
individual who fain would boss his
jumps and cover the second port for the
Dee Mems at the same time, IL always
getting in bad. The carmine tint Of
Reds hair brands him as crabber
but We never expected to see such q
gullible party again since Nick Maddox
left the circuit.
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