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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-07-21
WORCESTER DEFEATS
LYNN BY A Ito SCORE

Lynn, Mass, July 2o.--On the small
end of 10 to score Worcester went
to bat in the 7th inning today and
smashed out four singles and a double,
coupled with Sheehan's error and a
batter hit by pitched ball, enabled
the visitors to down Lynn II to 10 to-
day. The locals pounded Rawley, a for
mer Syracuse pitcher, for IS hits and
25 bases in seven innings, but were
held hitless by Van Dyke in the final
two sessions. The score
Worcester .....2 l 0 0 O / z 0-l1-10-2
Lynn ....,......0 3 3 0 2 0 2 o 0-lo-1s-5
Batteries-Rawley. Van Dyke and
McCune: Bates, Cunningham and
Murphy, Two-base hits, Porter, Muir
ply, Courtney. Robinson. J. Cooney,
circuit Shorten. Three base hit. Rob-
inson. Hits, off Cunningham. 8 in 2-S
innings; Bates, 2 in l 1-3 innings:
Rawley. Is In innings; Van Dyke, o
in 2 innings. Sacrifice hits, Rawley.
Stolen bases. Potteiger, Wilson. Double
play. j. Cooney to H. Cooney to Roes.
Left on bases, Lynn 10; Worcester 8.
First base on balls, by Cunningham l,
Bates /, Rawley 2. First on errors.
Lynn 2, Worcester 2. Struck out, by
Cunningham 4, Bates 2, Rawley /, Van
Dyke 2. T sed ball, Carroll. Time.
2.2i. Umpii !. Kelly.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-07-21
AUGUSTA LOSES
TO BROCKT0N BLUES
BY AZ TO 4 SCORE
Heavy Hitters from Bay State
Pound Out Victory in Sec
ond-Brennan Relieves
Halpen
BREAKS UP THIRD RALLY

The Brockton Blues made their appear
ance Monday in this city and defeated
the Augusta Trolley League team by a
I to score. The visitors won the game
in the second inning when three singles,
a double and a passed ball gave them
FIVE runs.
Halpen started to pitch for Augusta.
but his time on the mound was of short
duration. Five hits in two and one-thrd
innings was show enough for one day.
Brennan taking up the pitching task
Brennan pitched a remarkable game
and is deserving of great credit Several
times he pulled out of bad holes and had
even the big league calibre clouters
guessing. He allowed nine hits, all of
which were well scattered. and struck
out six men.
Augusta scored three runs in the sec
ond on a double by Smith and singles by
Coady, Harvey and Newbert's scratch
hit.
Brennan held the visitors scoreless aft
er the third until the ninth session, when
they annexed another tally.
Augusta scored its last run in the third
on errors by the Brockton inefild.
Talbot caught fine game for Augusta,
throwing to the bases in fine form. Mac
Ghee was high man with the stick. Han
sons pitching featured for Brockton.
The summary;
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-07-21
BRAVES CLIMB UP
FARTHER OUT OF
CELLAR POSITION
Win of Monday Over Pittsburg
One to Nothing Puts Them
In Sixth Place in the
Standing
OTHER NATIONAL GAMES

Pittsburg, Pa, July 2o.--Boston shut
out Pittsburg today, to 0, in pitch
er's battle between Tyler and Cooper
The only run was scored by Boston in
the 9th inning. Schmidt singled and
Deal sacrificed. Mann's double was al
lowed to fall safely at the feet of Men,
sor and Mitchell. Schmidt, expecting a
catch, was only able to reach third
on the hit and in stopping wrenched
his foot. aDevere ran for him. A base
on balls to Whaling filled the bases.
Gowdy, batting for Tyler, was pass
ed, Devore being forced across the
plate. Tyler held Pittsburg to four
hits in eight innings.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-07-21
ST. LOUIS WINS TWO
GAMES FROM NEW YORK

New York, July 20.-St. Louis evened
their series with New York today by
winning a double header. In the first
game Weilman held the New Yorks
safe at all stages.
st. Louis won the second game by
knocking Cole out of the box in the
third inning. The score:
First Game:
St. Louis ........1 0-3-S-2
New York ......1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-1-7-3
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. and Leary;
Heating, Brown, WARRIOR and Swee
ney Time, 2.27 Umpires, Connolly and
Chill.
Second Game:
st. Louis .....o0S 01foO II 90
New York ......0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1-2-11-1
Batteries-Mitchell and Leary; Cole,
Brown, Pieh and Nunamaker. Time,
2.20 Umpires, Chill and Connolly.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-07-21
PORTLAND.

Two-base hits, Hickman, McCloskey,
Dee Three-base hits. Lowell, Green
halge Sacrifice hits, Merrill 2, Burns.
Double plays, Dee, Kelly and Cargo;
Merrill Hickman and Dowell. Stolen
! bases, Dowell, MeCloskey, Hickman
and Burns. Base on balls. by Tuero 3,
by Ring g.. Struck out, by Ring 4,
Tuero g. Hits off Ring, IA in innings;
off Weaver. in /. Wild pitch, Ring.
Hit by pitched ball, Degroff. McClos-
key (by Ring). Passed ball, Green
halge. First base on errors, Portland
2. Left on bases, Portland 10; Lowell
6. Time, 2o1. Umpire, Bannon.
Second Game:
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-07-21
Good Will Wins 7 to 6 from, Fairfield

Coco Will, Me, July 20.-(SpeciaD-
Wyman pitched good ball and was eff
fective in the pinches, tanning IA men
and allowing only s hits and passing
one man. Gregory pitched good ball
for three innings and then began to
show signs of a lame arm and was
relieved in the seventh by circuit,
Coady for the visitors was the all
round star, his work being very fast
and clean. His home run in the
fourth, after Gregory had famed and
made first on the catcher's error, help
ed the visitors in fine shape.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-07-21
AUGUSTA.

Earned runs-Brockton 4, Augusta q
Two-base hits-Shea, Hanson. Smith.
MacGhee. stolen bases-Woodhury,
Smith, Talbot, Kiley. Struck out-By
Hanson 9. by Halpen q by Brennan 6.
Hits-On Halpen 5 in 1-3 innings, off
Brennan in 2-3 innings; off Hanson I.
Double play-Fuller to Violette. Left on
bases-Augusta 10. Hit by pitched ball
Williams. Passed bails-Talbot, Burke.
Base on balls-Off Hanson, off Halpen,
off Brennan 3. Sacrifice hits-Newbert,
Brennan. Umpire. Upton. Time, PAS. At
tendance, 500.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-07-21
Jewell Allows Just One
Hit in the Second
Game, Winning
Five to One
LEWISTON LOSES

Lowell, Me-. July 20.-Portland made
1t four straight over Lowell today by
htaking a double header The first game
was won, to 8, principally by hard
hitting. In the second contest, Jewell
allowed just one hit. Dowell was the
star performer with the stick. He got
. hHe hits, two of which were triples
and he drew three passes His only
out was when he came up for the last
, time in the second game.
First Game:
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-07-21
LEWISTON HELD TO
SINGLE HIT-LOSE 20

Lawrence, Mass, July 20.-Lawrence
defeated Lewiston b ythe score of 2 to
0 in fast game today. Lawrence won
the first inning when Lynch was pass
ed and Luyster put the ball over the
center field fence. For the second time
within week. Pearson held his oppo-
nonts to q single hit. The score:
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-07-21
PORTLAND Wins four STRAIGHT
BY TAKING A DOUbLEHEADER
FROM LOWELL Nine MONDAY

Haverhill ....0 01o2s x-7-11-2
Fitchburg .......o 0 0 0 0 90 4 2
Batteries-Reiger and Flaherty; King
and Kilhullen
Two base hits-Smith, Yelle Home
runs-Smith 2, Duggan. Sacrifice hit
-Yelle. Stolen bases-Howard 2, Kill
hullen. Double plays-Ostergren Gun
assisted). Left on bases-Haverhill 4,
Fitchburg 6. First base on balls-off
Reiger 1. First base on errors-Hav-
erhill Il, Fitchburg 2. Hit by pitcher
King. Struck out-by Reiger l, by
King 3. Passed ball--Flaherty. Time
1.35. Umpire, Black
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-07-21
LEWISTON

Two base hits-Luyster. Joyce.
Home run-Luyster. Sacrifice hit
Conley Double plays-Conley. Maho-
ney; W. O'Connell, Phoenix to Judge
.. Left on bases-Lawrence 3, Lewiston
2. First base on balls-off Pearson /;
off Leonard 8. First base on errors
Lewiston .. Struck out-by Pearson 7.
Balk-Leonard Time, 100 Umpire,
Keeler.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-07-21
PORTLAND.

*Batted for O'Brien in tn.
Three base hits-Dowell, McCloskey.
Sacrifice hits-Burns, Hickman. Stolen
bases-pegroff, OBrien, Dowell, Hay
den. Base on balls-by Jewell s; by
Weaver g. First on errors-Portland /.
Left on bases-Portland 8: Lowell S.
Time. LIS. Umpire, Bannon.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-07-21
new YORK WINS FROM
CINCINNATI BY 5 TO 0

Cincinnati, July. 20-Tesreau was al
most invincible, allowing Cincinnati
only two hits, and New York easily
shut out Cincinnati today to o. The
score:
New York ......2 o 40 0 1 o--5-1s-0
Cincinnati ......0 0 0 0 0 0 0 90 20
Batteries-Tesreau and Meyers, Nc
Lean; Schneider and Erwin. Time,
1872. Umpires, KLEIN and Enslie
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-07-21
Daniels to Cincinnati

Cincinnati, o., July 2o-Manager Her
szog of the Cincinnati club announced to-
day that he had purchased outfelder
Bert" Daniels from the Baltimore club
of the International League. Daniels IS
expected to arrive here tomorrow and
will play in the New York series.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-07-21
Per
New England League Results

Haverhill {. Fitehhurg o.
Lawrence 2. Lewiston 0.
Worcester IL, Lynn 10.
Portland s. Lowell 3 first game); Port
land 8, Lowell l (second game.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-07-21
RED S0x AND TIGERS BATTLE
into EXTRA INNINGS MONDAY,
BOSTON WINNING 80 IN 18TH


Totals ............51 2 7 !47 IA
+Batted for Dauss in 9Th.
+HBatted for Hall in Sth.
Two out when winning run scored.
Boston % oil 90 0 0 0 0 Ia
Detroit % 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 o.
Two base hits-Speaker, Scott, Card
ner, Purtell Crawford. Three base hit
Hooper. Hits-off Coumbe in 8 in
nings (none out in thu; Leonard 0 in
I innings; Dauss in innings; off
Hall l in 2 innings: Main in in
nings; Reynolds 3 in 5 innings. Sacri-
fee hits-Scott, Lewis, Veach. Stolen
bases-Speaker 2, Lewis, Hoblitzell.
Double piays-Gardner, Yerkes and
Hoblitzell; Bush and Heiln1an. Left on
bases-Boston "A; Detroit 6. First on
bills--off Coumbe 2, Leonard 5, Dauss
3. Hall l, Reynolds /, Main l. First on
errors-Boston 1: Detroit 2. Hit by
Reynolds l. Main L. First on errors
Boston l; Detroit 2. Hit by pitcher
by Main, (ScotD. Struck out--by
Coumbe i, Leonard Dauss 2, Main /,
Reynolds .. Balk-Coumbe. Time, 80.
Umplres. Egan and Sheridan
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-07-21
EVENTS OF THE DAY IN THE WORLD OF SPORTS
CHICAGO BEATS THE
PHILADELPHIA 8 TO |

Chicago, July 2o.-Humphries held
Philadelphia to four scattered hits to-
day, while Chicago hit both Mayer
and Baumgartner hard and won the
first game of the series: The score:
Philadelphia 80 0 0 0 0 0 o 0 IL 1
Chicago .........1 o 8 o 90 sx--s-14-1s
Batteries-Mayer, Baumgartner and
DOOM; HUMPHREYS and Bresnahan.
Time, Las. Umpires, Quigley and Eas-
on.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-07-21
HAvERHILL DEFEATS
FITCHBURG BY I TO 0

Haverhill, Mass, July 20.-Haverhill
today defeated Fitchburg to o. Reig-
er struck out 10 men and held Fitch
burg to four hits. Two home runs by
Smith featured the game. The score:
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-07-21
INTERN TIONAL LEAGUE

At Montreal-Montreal 6, Toronto 5-1e
innings.
At Buffalo-Rochtster g. Buffalo 8.
AT Observation-Disclosures 5, Jersey City
/ first game); Baltimore 2, Jersey City
l first game).
At Observation-Disclosures 7, Newark Q.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-07-21
ATHLETICS TAKE 4TH
STRAIGHT FROM CHICAGO

Philadelphia. July 2o.-Shawkey was
invincible with men on bases In to-
days contest and Philadelphia won
the fourth straight game from Chica-
go. The score:
Chicago ........0 0 0 0 90 0 o. SO
Philadelphia II 0 0 0 0 2 0x-3-11-0
Batteries-Scott, Russell and Schalk;
Shawkey and Lapp. Time, lao. I'm
pires. Evans and Dineen.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-07-21
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION

AT Observation-Disclosures ., Milwaukee q
at Columbus-Columous :, st. Paul SO
innings.
At Louisville-Louisv1lle 6, Minneapo-
lis 5.
At napolis-Indianapolis g. Kansas
City 2-10 innings.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-07-21
ST. LOUIS DEFEATS
BROOKLYN BY I To 6

st. Louis, July 2.-st, Louis, by
punching extra base hits with Brook
lyn's errors in the early innings to-
day. obtained lead which Brooklyn
could not overcome, and won ! to s.
The score: t~s5ess
Brooklyn .......0 o0100 0 4-6-12-3
st. Louis ........0 2 8 l 0 % 0 x-7-13-2
Batteries-Brown, Enzmann and O.
Miller; Sallee and Wingo. Time, Lob
Umpires. Byron and Johnson.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-07-21
FEDERAL LEAGUE
Chicago and ST. Louis Divide

Chicago July 3o.-Chieago and st. Louis
divided double header today. The
scores
First game:
ST. Louis .......0 0 0 0 3 2-5-s-1
Chicago .........0 0 0 o 0-2-9-I
Brown. Davenport ana Chapman; Wat
son, LANCE and Wilson.
Second game:
St Louis .......0 o o 0 o 2 0-2-6-i
Chicago .......0 0 0 8 0 0 x-4-7-2
Crandall and Simon; Fisk and Wilson.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-07-21
EASTERN ASSOCIATION

At New Britain-Springfield 3, New
Britain 2.
At HARTFORD Bridgeport 9, Hartford 4.
Two games scheduled.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-07-21
COLONIAL LEAGUE

At Fall River-Fall River /. woonsock-
ct 0.
At Observation-Disclosures 5. Brockton 4.
Only two games scheduled.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-07-21

The Pettingilrs Corner baseball nine
will go to Togus this afternoon where
IL will clash with the Togus team. Both
teams are fast and the game promises
to he interesting.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-07-21
BASEBALL NOTES

The Vickery & Hill nine will play the
Gannett team at Sis Thursday afternoon
on the Reuel Wilnams fed.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-07-21
Federal League Results

st. Louis 8, Chicago (first camel; Chi
cago L. ST. Louis 2 second game).
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-07-21
STANDINGS and TODAY'S GAMES
National League Results

Boston l, Pittsburg 0.
Chicago s, Philadelphia l.
New York 5, Cincinnati 0.
st. Louis 7, Booklyn 6.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-07-21
PITTSBURGH.
n for Schmidt in 9th.

X-Ran TOT SCIl1Hlul III JtH.
Boston ....0 0 0 0 0 0 0 IL
Pittsburgh % 0 0 Go
Two-base hits, Dugey, Mann. Now
rey. Hits, off Tyler, 4 in innings;
off James. 0 in /. Stolen bases, Konet-
chy. Double play Coleman to Wagner.
First base on balls, off Tyler. 2; off
Cooper 5. First base on errors. Bcs-
ton 9. Sacrifice hit. Gather, Deal. Left
on bases, Boston 10, Pittseurg 4.
Struck out, by Tyler 2, by Cooper ..
Time, Las. Umpires, Rigler and Hart.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-07-21
American League Results

Philadelphia 3, Chicago 0.
Cleveland 2, Washington /.
St. Louis 3, New York 1 (irst game);
st. Louis 6, New York 2 second game)
Boston 3, Detroit 2-16 innings.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-07-21
maps DEFEAT WASHINGTON
BY A TWO TO ONE SCORE

Washington. July 2O.-Cleveland beat
Washington today, to l. Turner was
hit on the head by one of BoehHng's
curves in the first inning. He lay un-
conscious at the plate for several min
utes and then retired from the game.
The score: -zt==1
Cleveland .......0 1 0 o. o o O-2-5-2
Washington 80 0 0 / 0 0 o 0-1-5-1
Batteries-Gregg and Carisch; Boeh-
ling, Shaw, Bentley and Henry.
Time, go. Umpires, Hildebrand and
O'Loughlin.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-07-21
National League Standing
Games Today

Boston at Pittsburg.
New York at Cincinnati.
Philadelphia at Chicago.
Brooklyn at st. Louis.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-07-21
American League Standing
Games Today

st. Louis at Boston.
Detroit at New York.
Chicago at Washington.
Cleveland at Philadelphia.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1914-11-30

coral lips no longer frame splash
of gold, not even the tiniest gilded
filing dazzles the eye, for the gold
tooth is passe. 1t has passed on with
the tube skirt, false hair and willow
plumes.
It was the highbrow art critics of
New York who pulled the golden /
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1914-11-30

The golden smile" has faded
away. -.
The gold tooth has been pulled
yanked out by art and fashion. -
And the yawning cavity has been
filed with pearl" that is with pear
ly porcelain" and when Gladys or.
Irene, Polly or Pansy smile now their
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-11-30
SEAT HOGS

Editor Tho Star: In answer &c
your editorial In regard 10 babies
mothers and street cars.
II is very evident that you arc no,
fully informed on this subject
think that there are more inconsid
erato people standing up than aft
ting down in the average street cars
After paying a fare for each OF
our two boys my husband and !
have often taken a boy on our laps
In order 60 give some one a seat
Sometimes the persons 10 whom we
proffered the seat occupied II until
theft destination was reached. re
gardless OF the fact that there were
empty seats all around them.
Holding n i2.year-old boy weigh.
Ing So pounds is no Joy. On one oc.
casion asked n woman II she would
kindly take another seat In order
to help me. and she politely told
me TO take another seat myself.
That was the straw that broke the
camel's back. and now when | sec
people standing I smile to myself
and wonder II they think that their
nickel Is any larger than the ones
We paid for the boys.
A MOTHER.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-11-30
CASE OE NEGLECT

Editor The Star: There is nc
place In Seattle moro beneficial 70
tho comforts and conveniences OF
the public than the comfort station
at Pioneer square. and there is nc
place so neglected. The park com
mlssioners surely can't realize the
condition II gets into when II rains
II they do they should be Ashamed
The water pours down the steps and
into the room. The place is damn
and cold.
IL Is enough TO cause the Illness
OF the matrons. and they try to keer
the place clean and sanitary.
Tho city should make II comfort
able for them. an well as the public
Wake up, park board, and look
into this. STAR READER.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-11-30
"Square-Up" Day

IF EVERYBODY in Seattle were to be square with every
body else-whch that all debts were paid dill
adjusted and all the old hatchets buried for keeps
by January this city, says DR. Sydney Strong pastor OF
Queen Anne Congregational church. would experience one OF
the biggest booms financial moral and religious in her his
tory.
To bring it about he is writing every member OF his
church, and urging others to do likewise.
What fine idea Dr. Strong has dropped among u.s.
tac<ling stupendous task to be sure, and there IS
possibility for every last OF us to be squared up by
New Years but bully scheme, just the and its
going whole lot OF accounts moral and financial
There thousands in Seattle with old petty debts cling
ing to them should be wiped The debts aren't all in
dollars There old grudges TO be forgotten petty
spes and nasty little jeaouses be eraedoh, there
hundreds Of debts could square if we wanted to.
Let's do it, folks-what say your Let's get square by
January
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-11-30
A GOOD IDEA

Editor The Star: Two dollars be.
tween me and starvation. and had
to give one dollar TO the employ.
mont office for work which didn't
get. When went back and told the
woman at tho employment office.
she did not return my money.
Why don't the people patronize
tho free employment office7 II the
people OF the city really want 10 help
tho girls. ono OF tho best ways is
by patronizing the free employment
office.
Think OF taking n working girls
money and then not giving her a
job. am glad TO sec that the relief
committee Is feeding the Belgians.
even II the American girls starve
UNEMPLOYED GIRL.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-11-30

all others, where woman should have representa-
ton because of her sex. The touch of woman is
needed in school affairs just il is needed in the
home Where the welfare Of children is con-
cerned where their education, their morals, their
training, and their conduct are concerned-therc
woman's duty properly belongs and there her in
fluence should be encouraged. The school board
has heretofore had representatives from the COM
mercial and professional life of the city. Why not
also have just mother this time?
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-11-30

Seattle is to be congratulated upon the high
character of the candidates for school director who
are up for election Saturday. All five would ful-
fill the duties of the office with honor and credit
Two only, however, can be elected.
In the opinion of The Star, one of the two to
be elected should be a woman. The school board.
which directs and guides the conduct of our public
schools, is the one public institution, above all
others, where woman's activity should be fostered
and encouraged. II is the public office, above
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-11-30

industry OF California. But the
eggs came just the same.
In less than three months, how
ever, nearly every dealer was sell
ing the eggs from China, at SIS
cents dozen, the same price as
fresh eggs.
That is what will be done here
soon. Those eggs cost only cents
ia China and cents freight, IL
cents Wholesale.
FRANK REYNOLD.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-11-30
WILL give EN- JOBS

The hundred resident park en-.
ployes recently let out OF work are
10 be reinstated by the appropria-
ton OF $1,000 by the park board for
clearing and grubbing several city
parks.
A number OF unemployed also will
be given work converting dead trees
In tho parks into cordwood Mt sI.25
per cord.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-11-30
ABOUT CHINESE EGGS

Editor The Star: ] want 10 say
something in regard TO eggs ship
ped from China. Last year ! was
in San Francisco when the first
shipment of eggs from China ar.
rived.
The merchants said the eggs
were full OF germs. and went so
far az TO hold a meeting and passed
resolutions which they sent to Gov.
Johnson 10 see II he would stop
their transportation.
They claimed II ruined the egg
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-11-30
APPROVES SCHEME

Editor The Star: Let us have
more about the proposal to estab-
lish n municipal depot for the sale
OF necessities OF life at a small per
cent above cost. Many OF us are In
terested In the idea.
II carried out carefully and rea.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-11-30
APPLES FOR POOR

Editor The Star: l was In the
Milwaukee freight yards recently
and saw "A box full of fine apples
from Wenatchee. There was little
blemish or scale on few of them,
such as we see on all apples at
times
The fruit inspectors opened up a
few boxes, held quiet converse.
ton, and then threw coal oil over
the entire lot and spoiled them all.
You can buy apples fifty times as
bad as those we're every day at the
market.
Why can't the city buy such ap-
pies and give them 10 the poor?
INDIGNANT READER.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-11-30
Why a Woman for School Director?

Such woman 10 Mrs. Nellie M. Burnside She
possesses the qualifications necessary for the office
of school director, but she claims no extraordinary
abilities professional expertness She is a mother
of three children, and she has had great educa-
ton in rearing them to manhood. That is her par
ticuar qualification, as The Star views it-AND 1T
WOULD MAKE THE SEATTLE SCHOOL
BOARD MUCH BETTER BALANCED If MRS.
NELLIE M BURNSIDE IS ELECTED NEXT
SATURDAY.