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The Cairo bulletin., 1914-06-10

BOYS Through an agreement we
sAaasaHaszsr-Hn have made with the BASE
BALL CORRESPONDENCE LEAGUE OF
AMERICA we are able TO offer you the most
complete and fascinating course OF baseball ever COM
piled In this courss CHRISTY NATHEWSCN Of
the N. Z. Gients; ED. WALSH Of the White Gox;
WALTER JOHNSON Of the Washingtons; JOE
WOOD cf the Boston World Champions; NAP"
RUCKER ofthe Brooklyns and DOC" WHITE formerly
Of the Chicago Americans, will through personal and d
rect lessons teach you the secret otProssoaa Pitching
Every boy should have this course. 1t will make
man of him mentally, morally and physically Every
mother should urge her son to secure and every
father should Insist that hs fottocg It's tenchings
TO thc letter
We give here small portions Of Doc White lesson
which deals In part with proper methods of training
and living We also give two Of the introductory para
graphs OF Ed. Walshs instructions.
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The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-05-19
TOWN SHEND.

Miss Mary Davies of South London
derry Is working at the Inn.
Mrs. K. w Snyder had bad attack OF
@,l stones Saturday. She is recovering
ta5jJlv.
WILDER shy der has becu employed sex
rral days ON the state nursery job ON tl,c
Evans lot
Walter Morse Of Wafdsboro moved n
family to the Il. r. Lincoln tenement
Friday. Mr.. Morse Is employed IN
thar!c, Fl Wizards mill:
Five prisoners from the county jail ut
Ncwfane have been working for the stat.
torcstcrs at thc nursery on the Evans lot,
under the supervision of Ray Jefts
Mr.. and Mrs, Sharp and son Of Spring
field, Mass, came by automobile to the
Ina Sunday. Mr. Sharp came Tor short
rest and to try his luck with. rcd and line
M the trout brooks.
Mrs r. H. Bosworth came with her
husband Rev r. H. Bosworth, from
! Brooklyn Friday. 1t i her first visit 10
Iownshend, They went to their new
home. the Congregational parsonage,
where they began housekeeping.
/ +. K. Davis received news Sunday Of
/ the death of his andfather. J. Billiard
Of Elm Grove lGolram). Mass. which
/ occurred Saturday evening. He was near
! ~ ~ years old and veteran of the Civil
war. Mr. Davis left for Elm Grove Mon
day to attend the funeral, which was held
/ Tuesday.
The Hadassah league held a well-attend-
cd meeting III the Baptist vestry Mon
day. The work hour was spent in sewing
1t was voted to collect a carload Of old
paper as soon as convenient \ commit
tee will solicit bundles of such papers
IRON members of the Baptist society and
their friends. \ delicious tea was serve,
at > o clock, consisting of Welsh rarebit
sandwiches, olives, assorted cakes, coffee
jelly with whipped cream, and tea. by tn,
hostesses. Miss Harriet StadtfeId. Mis-
Annis Williams and Miss Mildred Bur
bank. Monday is ain unusual day for tn
league to meet, but the hostesses were al
teachers and chose the day that they ar
out Of the school room, which is alway
Monday in this village
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-05-19

ark might have recalled him last fall
for the sum Of $3.50, but couldn t see
him for tnat stupendous figure So
Jennings put in Il draft on the recon-
mendation of Il friend and secured the
Fhenom for the small sum Of 800.
For while last spring even the OPP
timistic Hugh thought he had been
gold brickcd. Kavanaugh reported i'll
at Gnlfport, Miss, and was immedi-
ately sent north. He WASH : given any
consideration until Pipp, who had been
assigned to first base, exploited. Burns,
who had played at second was shifted
TO first, where he made good from the
start Then Jennings remembered that
kaNanaugh, who had been drafted as
a third basemau. had played almost as
many games at the keystone as at the
near corner in the Tri-State league. He
gave him trial there. with the result
that the Tigers are today b.eezing out
in front Of the field.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-05-19
DlSTURRER W. A SPEEDY BOAT

James A. Pugh's Harrasworth Cup En-
try Good For Seventy Niles an Hour.
The Disturber ", with which James
A. Pugh will attempt TO lift the Harms
worth trophy, cmblcmatic of the
worlds motorboat championship, at
Cowes, England, next September. will
make better than sixty-five and pos
Ribly run as high as seventy-two miles
al hour, according to the manufactur-
or who is building the power plant for
the PuCh boat
The patterns have been made and the
first cylinder has been east. Altogether
Rcyentytivc cylinders viii he cast and
the best of these chosen for the two
engines with which the boat viii be
equipped. The rest Of the cylinders
will he kept in ease anything goes
wrong with any Of the cylinders first
Installed in the boat.
"Thc engines win turn over 500
per minute" said the builder. This
will give 1900 horsepower. which viii
drive the boat around seventy miles an
hour. OF course, if conditions are the
most favorable that can bc had. this
means that the craft will 20 over the
water faster than any boat ever built
and then some. The crank shafts will
bc three inches i'm diameter, and we
know this will be more than enough TO
sustain the tremendous strain to which
they will he put
There will be six distinct motors,
three 10 each shaft in the boat. Each
of these motors will he supplied with
two magnetos and one carburetor. The
magnctos will fire two plugs each, and
this will make it doubiy certain that all
motors win be kept in commission at
all times"
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-05-19
AMUSEMENT NOTES.
CONTINUOUS PERFORMANCE.
Excellent Vaudeville Between Acts OF
Pauline Hammond Stock Co.

Pauline Hammond with her select
company + players will be the offering
at the Auditorium Monday, Tuesday
and Wednesday, May %, 20 and q,
with matinee Tuesday and Wednesday.
\ different play will be presented at
each performance by this popular stock
company, and everything has been
done to make this one of the very best
stock companies travelling. Excellent
vaudeville has been added to the al
ready fine productions, to make it a
continuous performance in every sense
of the word-a world beaten for the
prices.
The cast has been carefully selected
by the manager, J. b. Swafford who
has had years of experience in this
particular line of work.
The staging is under the careful eye
of Frank j. Hervey, and is kept right
up to the minute in detail and action.
Monday night is ladies' night and
the ladies will be favored with the best
seat in the theater for - cents if re
served and purchased before 6 p. NJ
Monday.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-05-19
BUCK" WEAVER.

jumped in the averages to such an eX-
tent that h finished at tine top of the
list in club batting. That he would AZ
complish this was the prediction m1ie
by Gleason at the start Of The race IN
April, so the Kids" latest guess must
he taken seriously.
There is reason for Weaver being
pegged as a coming hitter. He is what
baseball men please to term II natural
batter" lie showed this after shifting
last spring from right to left handed
hitting except against southpaw pitch
ing. This is another feature not to be
overlooked Weaver is death on OFF
side hurlers, and man in the clean
mp position with this ability means
much to Il ball club.
Callahan claims the world tour made
q different player Of Weaver The
shortstop hobnobbed with such gents
as Mike Doolan and Larry Doyle and
from them learned a lot about the fine
points Of the defensive game. Doolan
Is probably as great player as ever
fiirted with the left side Of the key
stone sack and fully capable of giving
valuable advice to young members of
the profession.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-05-19
National League.
Lcagne Games Today.

Detroit at Boston.
Cleveland at Washington.
Chicago at Philadelphia.
st. Louis at New York.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-05-19
MARTY kAVANAUGH
BOOSTING TIGERS


The great luck of baseball is we'll
Illustrated in thecasc Of Marty Kav
anaugh, the iue young second baseman
of Detroit. In the opinion of Hugh
Jennings and most Of his rivals who
have seen the Tigers this season no
other than Kavauaugh1 is responsible
for the vast improvement Of the Ii
gers. kavanaugh appears a fine field
cr, daring base runner and deadly
hitter. Yet our Old friend Charles H.
Ebbets couldn 7 SEE him for $50.
kayanaugh, native of a Newark
suburb, was the property Of Ebbets a
year ago He didn t look very well
with the Indians and was farmed out
to York on optional agreement. New
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-05-19

Among the women who have distin-
guished themselves during the winter
in Washington as hostesses is Mrs.
Thomas r. Dunn. wife of the congress
man from Rochester, n. Y. She is
well known in society in New York
city, where she spends part of every
winter.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-05-19
EXPECTS MUCH OF WEAVER.
Callahan Looks For Shortstop to
Prove League Sensation.

Prove League Sensation.
Big things are expected Of George
Buck" Weaver for the coming season.
The White So2 shortstop is being tout
ed as the coming sensation of the
american league, and unless the pre-
dirtions of Manager Callahan and his
i.--..;aat, kid" Gleason, go wrong the
yong lad with the broad smile is 60
ing to rank head ana shoulders above
his mates ana others when it comes to
hitting the old pill outside Of the big
green diamond.
Right now a good hitter is the cry
ing need Of the Chicago club. 1t has
been need for several years and about
the only thing that has kept Galatians
men away from the top of the column.
Weaver is not expected to develop into
Il Joe Tinker or Eddie Collins SO far as
smuggling is concerned, but he is count
cd upon TO assist materially in the
burial Of the "hitlcss wonder" sobri-
quet that has been hanging to the SoX
for these many seasons.
Fcw fans know that for the last wo
months Of the 1913 season Weaver bat
ted In the ncighborhood of 800. He
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-05-19
THE BRATTIEBoRo DAILY REFoRNER MAY 49, 1911

other bases are not safe. The Sox
have stolen 81 up to yesterday, an
American league record only equaled
by the smuggling Tigers
Fourt teams, the Cincinnati Reds,
New York Americans and the Wilkes
Barre and Utica clubs, of the New
York State league, are dickering for
the services of Captain Royce, of the
Hamilton college team Royce is the
sensation in collegiate circles this year,
with great strikcout record.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-05-19
Cornell Starts cridiron Practice.

Cornell has begun spring football
practice with twenty-cight men on the
field. ON account Of the fact that
Coach Sharpe is busy with the base
ball team Captain Jack O'Hearn will
have charge of the practice. There
will bc no attempt ut scrimmasing. but
81 great deal of time will be spent in
practiciug the forward pass. handling
puuts and iu general limbering UP ex-
rrciSes Among the members of last
years Ieanl to report besides o'Hn8rn
are Ceiier, Mallory rhillipri and Shell
ton.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-05-19

Princeton beat Dartmouth s to at
Princeton yesterday.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-05-19
National League Games Today.

Boston at Pittsburg
New York at Cincinnati.
Philadelphia at Chicago.
Brooklyn at St. Louis.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1914-04-11
PROGRESSIVE NOT
IMPRESSED BY TWO
REPUBLICAN Wins
Says Reason New Jersey Vic
tory Was Won is District
Was Changed.
GAINS IN ILLINOIS
OFFSET ALL LOSSES
Mccormick Thinks Defeats in
New Jersey and Maine
Are Not Serious.

Portland, Or, April ll.-Medn Me-
Cormck, vice chairman of the progress
sive party, fails to see where the re-
publicans have any particular reasons
to crow over their recent congressional
victories in New Jersey and Maine.
Mccormick reached Portland today
from Boise, Idaho, and will be the
principal speaker Of the Progressive
rally here tonight.
eff the republicans who are doing
all this hollering" he said, "wOuld look
into the question carefully they would
find the cOnfiguration of the New
Jersey congressional district in which
the election was held this week has
been completely changed since tho
last election. This is the real reason
for the republican victory in this dis.
trict.
"The progressive gains in Illinois
more than compensate the losses in
Maine and New Jersey, with the bal
ance in favor of Illinois. There at
the election we elected a progressive
member of the legislature from two
counties, circuit judge from a district
of four counties and a justice of the
supreme court from district of seven
or eight counties. j" every, case tn ,
ran aepoor third"
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1914-04-11
LIKES OREGON AND WILL
MAKE HIS HOME IN SALEM

G. C. Hoffman, German gentleman
of the good old Industrious class and L
cousin of August Kchrberger, the kell
known Salem contractor, has come TO
this city to make his home. Mr.. Hoff-
man, with his family, arrived from the
eastern states but short time ago an !
the first thing he did, or at least one
of the first things, was to take out a
building permit to erect fine two
story frame dwelling to cost in the
neighborhOod of $500 at 1910 Summer
street.
Mr.. Hoffman is building contractor
and states that there are several other
families now on their way to Salem
with the intention of making their
home here. Every one knows August
Kehrberger and when that genial Ger
man gentleman gets busy with his fel-
low Germans who reside in the east,
it can be, depended upon that the lat.
ter will sit up and take notice. The
Salem contractor stated this morning
that many of his eastern friends arr
looking toward this city now as a prom.
ising place in the west and are making
preparations to visit the Capital of Ore
gon this summer.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1914-04-11
Rebel Bands Loot
Ships and Cities
of Much Plunder

San Diego, Cal, April 11.-War with
oil it's terrors has struck the usually
quiet and peaceful peninsula Of Lower
California, according to verified infor
nation that reached here today on the
Mexican steamship Benito Juarez.
The capture, looting and final de-
struetion Of two ships-the Bonita AMI
the Carmen, Of the Compania Naviera
Del Pacifico line-the pillaging of La
Paz, capital Of the southern portion Of
lower California, and several battles
are some Of the incidents of the last
two weeks, heretofore unreported be.
cause of lact of wire communication
from the lower end peninsula that lead
the passengers and office Of the Monita
Juarez to believe that campaign fer
the complete capture Of Lower Cali.
fornia has been started by the rebel
forces.
G. Osuna, former chief polito Of the
southern part of the peninsula of the
Huerta government deserted his post,
gathered party of several hundred
rebels and started the campaign more
than week ago by capturing the pas.
senger steamer Bonita with a 100000
cargo. The ship was taken across the
Gulf of California, its cargo unloaded
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1914-04-11

and distributed among rebel camps and
the big steamer is now battering TO
pieces on the beach near Culiacan, ac.
cording to the officers Of the Benito
Juarez. Captain Victor Ibarguen, a
former San Diegan, is prisoner in
a rebel camp near Culiacan.
The Carmen, 100 ton gasoline
schooner, was pirated, run on the beach
and burned. No word had been re-
ceived from her captain or crew by the
officers Of the Compania Naviera Del
PacificO at any Of the federal ports
when the Bento Juarez cleared for this
port.
la Paz, known as place of peace,
was looted and about $l50,000 Mexican
was taken by Osuna and his band be.
fore sailing for the Mexican land on
the ill-fated Bonita.
While the Benito Juarez was in the
Mazatlan harbor on the main land, n
wireless message from the United States
gunboat New Orleans was received by
tho French trading ship Korrigan, say.
ing that the rebel gunboat Tampico,
which deserted from the federals some
weeks ago and has since been cornered
in Topolobampo harbor, had sunk by
the federal gunboats in the mouth Of
harbOr.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1914-04-11
WOMAN MIXED UP IN
BLOODY HOLY ROLLER
TRAGEDIES MARRIED

A recent dispatch from Newport said ,
Miss Esther Mitchell, 81 years old,
was married to James X. Berry, 80
years old, of Waldport, by Justice Of
the Peace Berry, in the Abbey HOUSE
Tuesday night. w. B. Hartley, deputy
collector of customs, and Mrs. Hartley
were witnesses. She was the prettiest
girl at Yachatts, where she has lived
for four years. The couple left for
Waldport, where they will reside.
Thus another chapter is added to the
never-to-beforgotten history of the
Holy Roller movement that rocked the
state of Oregon few years ago. 1t
will be remembered that from Corvallis,
the hotbed of the movement, Joshua
Creffield, self styled Christ caused
Esther Mitchell to take up with his
fanatical teachings and follow him and
his wife and few others into the will.
derness few years ago, after having
been driven from Corvallis by the faith.
er Of Mrs. Creffield. Esther, seleetel
by Creffield to be the virgin mother of
a new Christ was taken to the asylum
along with the rest Of the bunch who
for a time "rolled" in Salem, Cref.
field however being taken to the peni.
tentiary. Upon his release he again
sought to secure control of the little
band and was shot by the brother Of
Esther, who in turn shot and killed her
brother.
The women, after believing for n
time that Creffield would rise again,
and being disappointed, gave up their
illusions and were cared for by the
parents of Mrs. Creffield, where Esther
Mitchell took up homestead and has
lived quietly for the past four years.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1914-04-11
LANGFoRD WILL PROBABLY
MEET SMITH MAY 2!

San Francisco, April ia 90
round match May Goth between Sam
Langford and Gunboat Smith loomed
up as strong probability today. Joe
Woodman, Langford's manager, has
accepted terms offered for such a
match and Promoter James w. Coff-
roth has an appointment to meet Jim
Buckley, Smith S manager, here this
afternoon and it was believed certain
they would reach an understanding
In his telegram to Coffroth, Wood
man said that Langford was to- box
in Chattanooga on April 18th and
would come to San Francisco direct if
Smith agreed to the match.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1914-04-11
FOUR MEN BROUGHT
TO STATE PEN|TENT|ARY

Four men, one a life termer, were
brought to the state penitentiary today
by Sheriff Word, of Multnomah. Vad.
ina Beduff, convicted Of the murder
of Jessie Wilcson, begins the life sem
tenee. George Hoff, who pleaded
guilty to his part in the same crime,
is already serving life term. Chas.
Kurtz, "a years old, went to the peni-
tentiary to serve sentence of from
two to twenty years for uttering a
forged check. II. ID. Stanley and
Claude Ross were taken to serve one to
five years each for passing bad checks.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1914-04-11
WILD AND WooLY TINE
PLANNED BY THESE BOYS

4 Los Angeles, Cal, April IL
= Detectives badges, letters from 4
r feminine admirers, $50 in bills,
r rolls of blankets, four revolvers 4
Z and a quantity of ammunition and 4
= railroad tickets to Glamis, desert 4
+ station, were part of the equip 4
= ment of Edwin Burress, aged 13 4
+ years, and Willie Reed, aged IA, 4
4. who were lifted from train here 4
+ at the outset of career Of front 4
= ier banditry. The money was from 4
= the Burress home. 4
4 q q 4 & & 4 & 4 4 4 z I
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1914-04-11
COUNT OKUMA ACCEPTS
PREMIERSHIP OF JAPAN

Toxic, April 11.-Count Obuma ae-
eepted the premiership today. An eS-
treme liberal and an avowed opponent
of any program calculated to increase
the present taxation rate, he is one Of
the most popular men in Japan and
news of his appointment was received
with great enthusiasm. On the ruling
classes part, however, it was complete
surrender to public opinion.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1914-04-11
TERRIBLE Loss Of
LIFE IS REPORTED
IN MEXICAN BATTLE
Fight is Fierccr Than Battle
of Torreon and Nearly All
Villas Men In 1t.
GENERAL VELASCO
HAS IMMENSE ARMY
Federal Commander Rein
forced by Men from Saltillo
and Monterey.

Washington, April 1..-TremendOus
slaughter was reported today in the
battle between Mexican federals and
rebels along a line stretching from
Parras, on the TorreOn,Saltilho rail.
road, south to San Pedro. The fight
was fiercer, in fact, state department
dispatches said, than the battle of
Torreon. General Velasco was said to
have been reinforced from Saltillo and
Monterey and to have engaged prac-
tically the whole of General Villa S
army.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1914-04-11
THROWS WAD OF PAPER
AT MAGISTRATE, WHO DUCKS

+ London, April 1l.-Arraigned in 4
+ Bow street police court today Miss 4
4 Mary Stewart the militant suffra- Z
= gette who smashed quantity of 4
+ pottery and several show cases in 4
= the British museum, rolled-a news 4
= paper into a hard wad and threw Z
+ It at the presiding magistrate. The Z
\ latter dueked and the missile 4
4. would not have hurt him in any 4
= event but the incident created so =
2 much confusion that court had to =
= adjourn. =
a a a 4 4 4 4 4 L 4 a . y
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1914-04-11
ONE DEAD AND ONE
DYING AFTER HOLDUP

= New Orleans, La. April 1.-Two r
4 masked men, one negro, held up =
= an Illinois Central passenger train +
\ near Tangtpahoa, late last night =
+ and shot and fatally wounded =
= Isom Allen, train porter. Luke =
r Anderson, negro passenger, at 4
4 tempted to escape but fell between 4
= two ears was was crushed to death 4
= Bloodhounds were put on the trail 4
= of the two men today, who fled :
4 without obtaining any loot. 4
4 r y r y 4. 4 = = r r = 4
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1914-04-11
ROSS IS INDIVIDUAL
STAR OF SWIMMING FEST

Portland, April 11.-Capturing three
of the five events and establishing a
northwest record in one of them, N or
man Ross Of Multnomah club, Port
land, was the individual star Of the
Northwest Amateur Association cham
pionship tank swimming meet here
last night. The summary was:
100 yard junierr-.Kiernan, Multi
nomah club, time Ill.
100 yard senior-Ross, Multnomah,
time 1:01 (ncw northwest record.)
so yard open-FcMurray, Multi
nomsh, time 2S 1-5.
22O yard open-Ross, Multnomah
time 2:4l 2-5.
500 yard open-Ross, Multnomah
time 1881.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1914-04-11
Majority are in
FAVOR of Repeal
SUPPORTERS OF MAJORITY RE.
PORT FIFTY TWO SENATORS ARE
NOT LINED UP.

Washington, April ll.-Polled on the
Panama canal tolls repeal proposition,
of the-measure reported to-
day fifty two senators in repeal S favor
and 43 against it. Senator-Eleet White
of Alabama was said to be among those
who favored repeal. The only doubt.
full ones were Senators, Weeks, Pitt.
mann and Clarke of Arkansas.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1914-04-11
LATE BREwER's IS ESTATE.

Los Angeles, Cal, April 1.-THE es-
tate in California of tht late Adolphus
Busch is valued at 81 ,Ss4,676.7S, accord
ing to the report Of a board of apprais.
ers, which is. on file here today. The
estate includes Los Angeles really
worth $606,390, Pasadena holdings
worth s230,30O and other property a.
Santa Monica and Venice.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1914-04-11
KING WILL PROBABLY DIE
AS RESULT OF INJURIES

= Stockholm, April liking Gus. 4.
l, tav, who underwent an operation y
6 Thursday for removal of a tumor =
= from the stomach, was said today ?
r to be making satisfactory progress +
+ though still very weak. Some fears =
& were expressed, however, that the :
+ growth was of more malignant l.
. nature than the doctors admitted ,
= and that his ma esty's improve 4
4 ment might not be permanent. =
= + 4 4 + I. + r = + + + 4