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Evening star., 1914-02-14
University Club BANQUET.

Announcement is made of the speakers
for the annual banquet of the University
Club. AT the New Willard Hotel. We'd
nosda, evening. AT I O'Clock. the list i'll
Guiding the Vice President, the Secretary
OF STATE. Senator Lewis, Job Hedges. j
Adam Hcdc, John Temple Graves and
Justice Gould. The music viii be fur
nished by the Marine Band .\lrcady
more than :Gri applications for tickets
have been made AS this will be the
deccnlIial dinner, il is expected ii will be
on" of the largest in the hiStor, of the
club.
Evening star., 1914-02-14
ON ROCKEFELLER TRAIL
IN COLORADO INQUIRY
Congressional Probers Seek to Learn
Oil Magnate's Mine
Holdings.

DENVER. Col. February 14-Cross-
examination Of President j. f Welborn
of the Colorado Fuel and Iron Company
interrupted when the strike investiga-
ton adjourned shortly before midnight
was resumed at the opening of the ses-
sion today. 1t is believed the Denver
hearings cannot be ended today. and
that the house committee will not go
to Trinidad before Monday or Tuesday.
The cross-examinati ton of Mr.. Welborn
last night by James Brewster Of coun-
sci for the striking coal miners was
devoted largely to the internal affairs
of the big corporation.
Who is your largest single stock
HOLDER demanded Brewster.
Il can't tell YOU replied Welborn.
What proportion of the stock does
John u. Rockefeller hold2"
II do not know.
Young Rockefeller Director.
rs not John d. Rockefeller. jr. di-
rector of your company
lie is
Some questions about til. holdings of
the Gould family followed
rs not Lord Decies or Lady Decies
stockholder:?''
Il think not. said .Welborn.
The Colorado Fuel and Iron company
makes Il philanthropic speciality of
churches and sunday schools. does it
not Brewste. demanded.
We have built some churches for our
employees
Doesn't that indicate thar Mr. Rookie
feller is the controlling interest"
II do not that il necessarily fol-
lows. replied the witness.
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Nash Memorial Services.

Ernest l.. Thurston. superintendcit OF
schools. aud Rev l.. {. Clark. pastor OF
IIamline NJ L. Church. are expected to
sprak at the memorial services at lian-
line Church tomorrow evening for Ebert
r Nash captain of tho winning High
School Cadet company last year. WHO
died recently While student at Cornell.
Adjt. Gen. Andrews, I. S. A.. the officer
who presented the flag to Capt Nash
when his company had been declared vie
torious, has also been invited to speak.
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SPECIAL NOTICES.

NFNJiFKS OI- 'TIiE WNSuIN,;TON g. iER-
Ruildine Association viii please take
ratict Isut r,-:uar monthly meeting of
Thu assoriatior. on "Wednesday. March !. 1914,
p.ni.. certain amendments 10 the con
sttution. proposed iy Ths hoard OF directors.
VIII be submitted and voted upon.
l.. T.. pSIEfNtlEE Secretary.
DUE To SEEfDF> ILLNESS or \ MEMBER
The dance ~ Friendship CtaPfer- q. F. 5.
advertised fps Monday u"Nj i post Pened 10
Monday, FehruaFy -, I:v order Of committee
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French to Celebrate Canal Opening.

PARIS. February H. fi,c trencIi-
american committee OF which the presi-
dent is Gabriel Hanotaux. former prem
ier at a meeting today decided to organ
ixe for May :, celebration Of the compile
ton of the Panama canal, especially i'll
recognition of the French genius which
planned and began the work.
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Senate Approves Lawton Memorial

ihc "tecGon of monument to cost
&'~" 1t the grave of Maj Gen. Henry
W. ltwton in Arlington national ccme-
terry would be authorized in a bill passed
by the Senate. Gen. l.awton was killed
during service i'll the Philippines
Evening star., 1914-02-14

Theirs sittln t be too many
1hlrty-cent people who look like
a million dollars.
Wher thers lie ther's hope
all wher ther hope 1her's a
quack specialist.
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PLANS FOR NEW HOME
ON A LARGER SCALE
Congressional Club May Occupy
Quarters on ! Street-Mem-
bership Restricted.

The Congressional Club, made up Of
members of the Senate and House, and
some women in official life, plans moving
into new home, and the Munford resi-
dence at 1925 I street northwest has been
tentatively selected The present club
house is at 18th and X streets northwest.
The members of the house committee Of
the club are 10 be at the Munford house
at 3 o'clock tomorrow afternoon to re-
ceive members and show them over the
residence. Efforts are being made TO have
all interested to inspect the house to-
morrow. since the question of moving is
to be voted on in the near future.
Present Quarters Too Small.
The members of the Congressional Club
have been well satisfied with their pres
ent home. but have found it too small
for the use of the organization. The
house under consideration is larger and
more elaborate in every way.
The club has decided that i'll the fu-
ture the membership be restricted to
the near relatives of former and pres
ent members of the Senate and House.
and that no more relatives of govern
1uent Officials" be admitted
In the past the club has what has
been known as the 100 list" made up
of near relatives of present and past
officials in other than the legislative
Dlh #
Evening star., 1914-02-14

The depression central FRIDAY morn
ing over western Tennessee has lost
practically all of its intensity as i
separate storm center aGd a fresh de-
preston has developed OF IN. Georgia
coast The latter has moved RAPIDLY
nor.hward. and is central this morning
as storm Of much intensity OFF the
south New England coast. with n Nird
velocity Of Sixty miles per hour from
the northeast st Block Island.
Snow has fallen in the ohio valley.
the lower lake region the middle and
south Atlantic states and southern
New England.
The temperature has moderated IN
New England and the middle Atlantic
states. and in a less degree in the up
per Missouri and upper Mississippi
Snow is Indicated for New England
and the lower lake region tonight.
Elsewhere the weathe- sill be fair.
peratures in the middle Atlantic states
and the south
Storm warnings are displayed on the
Atlantic coast from r.astport 70 Hat
teras.
The winds along The New ENGLAND,
coast viii be high east to southeast
gales with snow. on the middle Al
lant1c coast high northwest; on the
south Atlantis coast brisk west: on the
east gulf coast light north
Records for Twenty-F our Hours.
The following We're the readings of the
thermometcr and barometer at the
weather bureau for the twenty four hours
beginning at = pm. yesterday:
Thermometer-Yest PM IL: :
pm. IA: Il midnight. II TODAY. an
Il: am. 20: l. noon. RI: = pm -:
Maximum. 81, III pm. today: minimum.
II. at pm. yesterday.
Temperature same date last year
Maximum. -: minimum, Il
Barometer-Y esterday. pm 3n.:a: s
pm. ~. Il: Y midnight .'ss, TO-DAY. I
a. m. -a... : m. ..,eo l. noon. .a.s. :.
pm. 22.71
Tide Tables.
Today-Low tide, 4:59 am. ana s:29
pm; high tide. 1895 am and 1l:l.
pm.
Tomorrow-Low tide. ,:4i am. and
6:22 pm: high tide. 1876 am
The Sun and Moon.
Today-sun rose. 6:54 am: sun sets.
) -! pm.
Tomorrow-Sun rises. s:5s am; sun
sets. 5:36 pm.
Noon rises 1912 pm
Weather in Various Cities.
Evening star., 1914-02-14

Residents Of Reedville. Va, viii petit
tion the circuit court Of Northumb.r-
land county TO INCORPORATE the town.
Reeaville is reported TO be the wealth.
lest town per capita in the United
States
Evening star., 1914-02-14

Having been buried almost four
months. the body OF William podson
Of Madison county, Va. has been cA-
hulned to ascertain til" course OF tlGe
bullet which caused his death October
Evening star., 1914-02-14
SPIRITUALISTS.

MRS IENkI4E HOLDS MEETINGS SUNDAY
"Wednesday aud Friday evenings at : clock
II 4th 81. Everybody gets reading
Advice. ! 70 S daily Phone LinciI. .043
Evening star., 1914-02-14
CHRISTIAN SGiEklIt.

FIRST ,lIt EtiI ui' CHRIST. SCIENTIST. Co
}uutis r4ui ami Eurljd Il. services: Snd1s'
n .t.m. and I'.n. sH''ir"i SOU Sunla!
p.m i'ubli- ., ,lIatiy invited l;c.tdinS f'nm.
t,ii ,"i"r.ut, blda Liam i!'-HlY
>frpf, ,fll- -f'u nI' CHRIST s'Il-Nll>F.
aian nl.l.. - -. hctW"en 6'H and IN nv
services. suIrl4,- / .. N. and pm: SUBJECT.
-'>rIl'': Sugtiat >rH"us. II M. N'nrrdhE
r,,ulti- me-, ing: o'ri"rk, lHhiI" cordially
iu,itod l:e; ding toon an loan library, COL
t',ifr.uI.. IIi..
Evening star., 1914-02-14
IfE.,bSUI'ilN \.

THE rtrIiMAN nl' TIE >JlE: LIE, 4 RE
Icy H. W. ". Baker Sunday pm. al The
o>,,pi' Han. l2t6 II st. i'ublic invited. ln-
4uife . class, Tuesdays, pm.
Evening star., 1914-02-14
rf,cS Cured In 8 to II Days.

Druggists refund money Il pAXO OINTMENT
,ails cure Itching. Blind. Rlcedins rrotrnd-
Ing Piles. First application Gives relief 50e-
Evening star., 1914-02-14
WEATHER..
Fair and Colder Tonight; Sunday
Fair: Northwest Winds.

For the District of Columbia and
Maryland. fair and colder tonight sun
day fair: high northwest winds.
Evening star., 1914-02-14

fEti. EIEfI. /. T.. n RES o\ rnrIts uF the
is"ir 'Nrrt :SiiWg' at :: f.m. n \rw Nasunt"
Ivm;.!c MN A"rt a,, and r1th 81: Esau.e-
H.t i >trpAc'l~i . ~ \,V Nrra viii iresra
tu'sa.rgo1, subject 'sSri1-, ;taati"a. Nnu
~,..,gritn <,. -,1t.-,.i,n. Al invited
Evening star., 1914-02-14
Present Quarters Too Small.
List Is Restricted.

1t has been decided. however. not to
extend this list further. although those
already admitted to membership will
be retained Among them are some of
the most prominent members of the
club.
The reason for the recent action
against the 100 list is the desire Of
the majority of the members of the or
club rather than an official" club.
Evening star., 1914-02-14
>.TIo>AL ,Ew TmotGHT CENTER

1ATiuNAL NEW THOUGHT CENTER MISS
T'u:da i- will giv" S,rit's Of talks Nedn'-S-
div evenings at : . dock on The FatlInnl-
'r,'-. auhie,j for ne>i Wednesday is '-Eni
u A.. daily meetings. Loan y Trust
E,id. I'ul.{f- invited.
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FRIENDS.

FRIENDS MELTING. 1911 >T. NV. II
an Evan r Wor'Aii'gt"u viii attend \ cor
diaL Invitation J. ,.NI"uied. Tonight af o'cork
I,T. Edwin u. Starhack. pepfes-,r rsyrl"logv al
Iowa Injvcr~ily will leetgr" tn" New
World Hrg IfS Va t,fS.
Evening star., 1914-02-14
OTHER SERVICES.

SISTER DEvAMATA SERVICE WITH Lee
tu-.. loi:; |. NV. sunday. $ PIN: sub
ieci. Practice "f Meditation " ClnsSes
Iowa circle Wednesday and Friday 5 p IN.
Public invited to all
De. C. +. WlNBlGIEE Will LECTURE AT
W. c. 7. l. bnIiny. 80 9Th ST. NV, Mon
day. Feb II. a $ pm; subject. The rsy-
Evening star., 1914-02-14
>i:w THuIGHT CENTER.

4 = I. /. EJ7IlDINi.. -. 6th ST Nv
Public meet iugS Thursdays. pm: N"dncS
A1y~. = pm. l'riyat" lessons ard Leading
rre;ttueaf -itrn daily ty Ilnr"n"e NiltiTd 'a!
Evening star., 1914-02-14
Secretary Daniels to Talk to BOYS

Secretary Daniels left here this after
noon for Pottstown. Pa, to deliver an
address tonight on "The Making Of a
Navy before the Hill School for Bows
Evening star., 1914-02-14
,>nI>.rn> >u,iIARIE LEAGUE.

" A>Iti\rfu< SECULAR it-Nt:i Z t>\ "fE>
t~eunr. rElaih icuGle I"i@ ath - NV,
~ rr,-sii. u. viii IDS to NJ. lTyan's chal
l..,... r.>la..t LIl. lh,, l:LnIc.
Evening star., 1914-02-14
cnRI>T.pt:,.P.IlA>.

t>IfiNt:Iti\ II tLrStt. NtH LoDGl
Hail. 80 ~ ave So. Sunday ! 20
MIL hinStnn ,IemnI. i.nngreyafion
Evening star., 1914-02-14
Y. ". Z. A.

y v. =. \ Vr>FtR >ti;Ni''t,
S,u,lA t.b -, at ,!u pm
~p,aSer. vi. Wiuiau kp"Mlcs cooper
ruItr. y antr,i, Man
~ofo5~t Mis-, HARRIET Harding
Evening star., 1914-02-14
CHURCH NOTICES.
BAPTIST.

BAPTIST.
CALVARY BAPTIST CHURCH. sth AND II
sts. NV, Rev. Samuel H Greene. D. b., pas
tor-Sunday school. $50 am: p. II. Brstow,
superintendent. Public worship. with sermons
by the pastor, at II am. and Prof. Mitchell
Carroll Ph D.. pm. Church prayer meeting
Thursday, pm: Teachers Club. : pm :;
deacons' meeting. pm: c. L. meetings
Sunday. $50 pm: Tuesday. $ pm. All are
cordially invited
FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH,
AySnus I've % of " rresdsn,s IAN! and street
9:43 am: {. T.. pm
o,5 speeiaI e,,5 masig by nua-'sMt En- and s;rnss g., =
FEIDAl i.NENIN'; MARCH 6, Al s;l5
FIFTH EAIlIsT.-SI NnAY Is eco 10
Church day sermons by Pastor Briggs. II
sha s"nar; "a snp'.Sn Tv ! s. an; s' rs'al mis- mis-
miEra ton" Speaker. DR.. Mtllington
SECOND BAPTIST CHURCH. 4th AND VA.
ave, Sc, lIiis"n vernon Howlett; minister
worship. ii, ctr BlEI.E IL TrE MAX.
Ne" Juniors. 2:so: evening service. WHAT
JESUS TELLS Us ABOUT COD Communion
m"fhing service. Free pews. All welcome.
TEMPLE BAPTIST CHURCH. 10th AND Sis.
De j.; j. Muir, pastor. Preaching. II am.
uth DapliSui. Hfblc s'n'p', 9.,ju q. D. II.
Curry, supt.: {. T.. ! pm.
E. IIez Swcm tells; "A Strange Way TO Get
a Sweetheart. pm Swem's Songs. II
a m. Rev Hubert Bunvea. Centennial Bapt.
Oh. Sth 4 Eye SITS ne.
CHRISTIAN.
VERMONT AVENUE CHRISTIAN CHURCH.
Vermont ave. north of y st.-Rev. Earle
Whitley will preaci II am. :: 30 pm: Mrs.
Kat" Waller Harrrtt Will speak rs the
Young Man Safe; Sunday school, $50 am.
Christian Endeav2r, 6:.so pm
PEOPLES CHURCH.
PYTHIAN TEMPLE. 1912 9th ST.-SERVIC.ES
at II am. Rev. Charles Steele Davidson will
speak upon the subject What Did Christ
Believe:" cordial invitation is extended.
NEW CHURCH.
NEW CHURCH,
18th AND COECORAN SIS. NV
The Rev. FIR ANk SEWALL, n. D.. Pastor,
Will preach at II an.
sunday school, 9:45.
80 lecture.
A KEY TO THE SCRIPTURES
AND HOW TO FIND IN THEM
THE WORD OF GOD. tv the
REV. PAUL SPERRN
Of Rrockton, Mass.
In Library. Wednesday. Reading Crc'e. ! 80.
Thursday, 10Th, monthly supper. $50. fol
labor. LOUIS +. POST.
Evening star., 1914-02-14
y. VI. &. a.

v y
Ni.ErfN,, irtNtJ, WITH
I;f!;l. M -t.EE\' +
4 NI,AN VI l"H-t> rlIEAfEE
t.trllt AblpI;t.S~ l. ASH ffl'
sgpE >I,Nl,Al. FEil;t Al;> -
" Illl N = \
Evening star., 1914-02-14
UNITARIAN.

ALI. SOULS CHURCH. COR. 18th AND L
Sts.. Ulysses G.. b. Pierce, n. d. minister.
9:i5 am. Sunday school; class for the
parativ" study Of religion and unity study
class: II O'Clock morning service. sermon by
the minister: there is also kindergarten during
the hour of morning worship: pm, Liberal
Religions Union. address by Mrs. l.. A. Bauer.
Scientists in Other Lands = o'clock, even
ing service. sermon br Dr. Pierce. "A Man :
Religion: music by quartet choir. The public
invited all services.
Evening star., 1914-02-14
PentecostaI Church of the Nazarene.

GRACE CHURCH EVANGELIST b. CARRA
dine. b u. Will preach Sunday II IN.
and 80 pm. ANA every night during the
coming week ~. G. 4. K Hall. l41G Pa
d The Welsh evangelist. Will. q.
Jones. will conduct tie singing will
preach sunday 80 pm. Preaching during
Tic week NJ 10 l-::o Pa NV.
Eyeryhoiy We!cotIo.
Evening star., 1914-02-14
UNIvERSAIIST.

CHURCH OF oUR FATHER 18Th AND l. sTS.
NV. Rev John Van ScLaI.k. jr,. u; d.. pas
subject ''Wisdo m From Experience and age
9:4J an. Sunday school; II am. kindergar
len: : pm Y T. G. L
Evening star., 1914-02-14
UNITED PRESBYTERIAN.
PRESBYTERIAN.
ECkINGTpN.

tA- point. Kork Greek Church road and New
iialhp~.tire av".; pastor j. \. Campbell
N1iuih@ servir". II. ~ Great Task and StIf-
nrir}t I'~we"''; evening service. al . 30 The
pH-ier viii be assisted hy Charles J. Ga;es
- this ritr :. :. go: .. l. 6:i'.
Evening star., 1914-02-14
CHRISTIAN.

VERMONT AVENUE CHRISTIAN CHURCH
Vermont ave. north of y st.-Rev. Earle
Whitley will preac! II am. !. 30 pm: Mrs.
Kat" Waller Barrett Will speak rs the
Young Man Safe; sunday school, $50 am.
Christian EndeayQr, $50 pm
Evening star., 1914-02-14
National New Thought Alliance.

NAT'I. NEW TIioI t;ifT ALIIANCf--MRS. VAN
Martcr Of New lerk will sprak Ealscher's
Sunday at 4 pm: subject. What Is Practical
Christianity:' Public invited.
Evening star., 1914-02-14

PYTHIAN TEMPLE. 1912 9th ST.-SERVI6.ES
at II am. Rev. Charles Steele Davidson will
speak upon the snbject What Did Christ
Beieve:" A cordial invitation is extended.
NEW CHURCH.
Evening star., 1914-02-14
1t THEIR N

81 TAJ Is. ttft s II S1>. nv. JOHN 7.
iiadiue. ia<f" services II and :. With ser
iG'.~ HN the pastor. sunday schotl. $50;
t.ristian End"av"r. :.
EPIPHANY. i6:E AND Nv. CHARLES +
Sick. u. -, rl>ter SuAday scaool 9:2o
"a M pah!ir worship. With sermons by the
pa-t"r. II am. and pm; Ilidwesk service,
t49r 49, ] N. Sets free and all welcome
tIiti ti"'H ~ THE ATuNTMENr. NORTH
capitol and Il !. ave. nv. Rev. ]. o Baker
ft,i'd- SERVICES. II Il. III. HGd pm: : $.
80 a.Ia: Thurs. eye. urayor meeting y oci-.k
81 MARK :. sth AND Il : w. REV. WM. A.
Nai', pastor. S'Yh;:e>iia sunday: :. =. 9:i5
m, incoming services a3i.l sermon II @ clock :
~1 J7't. .F"i.u's FcofH Blblc Z Inference YES
ier- aii4 address at pm tl arr nclc"mr.
II TIER PLACE MEMORIAL 18th AND y
sis. nv. E"r. tlenry An~tadt. pastor. :. s.
80" :: N. . T. m"''iHg- nm. Iuhlic
~t'it II an. and pm. 'tfiiai welcome TO
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-06-15
BELLAIRE SCORES
ANOTHER SHUTOUT
WASAINGToH. "a. sEMI-PRo TEAM
GOES DOWN TO DEFEAT
BEFORE THEM
bruhn Pitched Great came for the Ath
Aeues. Allowing But Pour Hits
Large Grown Present

The Bellairc Athletics defeated tb.
lS-l semi prot S~luuaI team from Wash
inEt"u, IA. yesterday afternoon al an.
Ltlthir" Park. by the sCur. OF 8 % 81.
MS IL the third consecutive gam. thar
thr Athletics have shut out their uppa-
hchts. Tho gam. was fast and int, r..st-
ing nut errors on the part Of Washing
ton. gave Eolulire their runs.
Not one OF the four runs scored by
heilnlre were earned runs. errors on ~ q
part "t Washington outftsId.rs b.inl. re-
lour hits. but two OF those secured t.,
washington were scratch hits Wash
lu4tpu had mon on bases "a number .f
times. nut the necessary hits Co score
were lacking
hruhn pitched fine game for the
Athletics. striking out min. men and
allowing but two clean hits AftHou- d
triily Wild at the beginning he soon
gained control and had Ia. Washington
battrf~ at his mercy. Eruln showed az
exceptionally well with men on bases
and in tight places.
Matthews. OF bridgeport o.. formerly
OF the Athletics. also pitched good ba
Tor Washington. but was given ragged
support hatty struck out but one
man. and strange TO say. this was NIL
son. the heaviest hitter on the team a..
allow 90 but four hits. but had consider
able difficulty ia locating the plate.
tilles made sensational catch i1
ifr ninth inning. which brought TIM.
crowd 20 its feet After long run ne
caught the ball near the left field f.nr,
and y'EEed To- Wilson at first rstiriu..
me side ON "a brilliant doubl. play PM
'ips also made a sensational catch in
rshi ii'Id Tor the visitors The score.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-06-15
AUTO RACES
PLEASED MANY
OiSeRoW FAILS TO LOVES
WORLDS HALF MILE DIRT
TRACK RECORD.
MANY interesting Events Staged sat
E'oSy Atternoon-Whee and Tire
Change in 10 Seconds

To enc OF the best exhibitions Of
speed over seen on the Island Oval
me crowd that visited the fair grounds
SatuToal afternoon were allowed the
worth OF their money on the speed
proposition. Luckily there were no
spills during the afternoon although
several OF the dare devils came near
hl'llng the fence al the southern part
OF the oval. Everything was done TO
keep the dust down but in spite of
the various sprinklings that were Civ
IN u before the races. the drivers eN-
pefienCed much trouble
Louis Drisbrow. the neryy utfl-
fr"ucAmdn who has nursed on Easo.
me since autOmObilinC was known.
Was IN" iayorite Of the DAY IN his
niue simplex zip he endeavored to
nIeah the worlds record for two miles
put Jailed after two attempts The
hISt time was as follows. Half mile
- mile 100 20. one and half mile
81 %. two miles 2.15 3-5 The sec.
ond trial was. half mile. 30 2-5. one
mile lO'; mile and half 1.4o. two
miles ia. The record Is 2I3 for a
haif mile dirt track. He attributed his
failure 10 beat the record to the rough
track. In his biz Jay Eye See. the
largest racing car in the world. he
made the oval iu ! 90 20
included In tho array of racers were
me $50 n. y. JAY Eye See. Simplex
ZIP. Disbrow; Case Comet. johnny
Rainy. Bullet. r Horay. Case. Eddie
Hearne. hero Of INDIANAPOLIS SWeep.
streaks races held In 1911. 100 n. +
Special u. Ulbricht. scat. Louis Heiue
man. teammate Of Barney Oldheld
me above array OF talent has been IN
many a large and heavy race and all
hold records.
othe- Events.
Inc following aye the events and
winners OF each.
Exhibition time trials. mile log.
5ohnny Rainy
Event 70 =. tl-.. f1fI.e IF.a-,. i'm
a line finish by two feet. time i.0a 3--.
He was trailed hy HCrc,
Event No. 3. DisDrlw showed OF his
Jay Eye sec. fatlU- The oval at
] .uS .. Thi, car vas built especially
ior straightaw9y and was brought
here for exhibition orIy
Event No &. Australian pursuit
race. cars starting at cqusl disfance
When passed drop out Won by
Rainy AFTER he h'd passed the last
man on the ninth lap. -Four cars
were entered. with "a handicap
Event 40. D.. Dishrow and Hc1rne
drove two laps. stopped in front Of tho
grand stand and mad" complete wheel
and tire Chan-,s If was won by Dis.
brow. driving Ilhrichts sp,ciai. tho
IRE change was made in rs seconds
ana the two miles was run in 2.2I. iD.
Guiding the chance
Event 40. o. Uisbrow's effort TO
lower world half mile speed record
Event No. 3. n free-for-aU race Of
three miles. in which Disbrow nosed
out lIc7rnc % nose" finish. the most
thullinE of The DAY Time. 3 81
Event 40. \. handicap free.foraII
Won 10y Hencmann m his scat
i'l-IIuW gave aim a close race a fine
nom stretch. he having passed am
The others
Timers were % o.. StatIer. Frank
hur'h. James Dyson JUDGE " n
Royce. Arthur g. Stifel and Paul Fash.
Il starter and Official OF the race.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-06-15
EXCELLENT PITCHING is MAIN
FEATURE OF AMERICAN LEAGUE

a regular lineup in the field But in
spite Of this. think his plight illus
trates my point that pitching - more
than hair any ordinary clubs success.
Occasional exceptions. like the worlds
champion Athletics simply prove the
rule. Pitching certainly has been re-
sponsibic for most Of the games 1 have
won so tar. No one realizes more keen
IS than do. either. what a great difft o.
encc one such bat that OF Joe IaCa-
son would have made TO the present
standing Of the Yankees.
Race Tightens Up.
The past week has csrNvu Co tighten
the wonderful race IN the American
two interesting points OF the value o.
lndiN iduals 70 winning clubs Washing
ton slumped when ~ struck ST. Louis.
rms. very naturally. may have been due
10 the excellence OF the Browns I con-
slider lttckcys team one Of the very best
prospects IN the circuit. Hut % - sig
nificant that while i'm -. Louis. Griffiin
and Milan were under ban OF indefinite
suspension; since littsd Another Illus
tratiun - the case of Ty Cobb. whose re-
turn 10 the Tigers stopped \ slump 81
tho early pacemakers.
The nrst i've teams in the American
many games not one club Of the ,.' tight
has a. yet been absolutely eliminated.
Chicago and Boston have shown the
greatest strides during the week. chi
caEo has advanced through the sheer
force Of almost superhuman pitching
" ANffA sHfiA nave ahAFu INTO play some
% their well known hitting power be-
hind good box work. But the race has
Stiu long way to run and pennants
are not won as rule until well In Sep
tembcr. Any club that can keep within
striking distance Of the leaders durtuE
tho next two months must bear cousid-
eration. The real night will develop
about mid-August.
Within the past few days 7 have re-
CeiNed some announcement myself. The
Yankees have hiVcn evidence or n re-
turn Of normal hitting after an ineN-
plcuble slump Of more than three
weeks DefcusiyelN. the team Is one OF
the best In it, company and while as
present constituted n viii never H. i,
hard hitting aggregation. 10 should WIN
more than half its games under average
hitting speed. We have been very for
tuuate so far 20 escape serious injuries
Then, too. ] believe that Sweeney re-
turn viii lend announcement. FOR he IL
very dangerous hitter and We havn't
had much power Boo the bottom OF our
hattiuE order
The excellence Of American League
pitching this season g. best attssteu bg
the fact that Walter Johnson has been
stopped in go many Of hts starts in
comparison 60 other years. This viii no
clubs and rival pitchers who had come
o. look upon the speed king as inyInci-
BILE. The more nrmly rooted this CONT
deurc becomes generally throughout the
league. the longer viii continue tho
present excitement Of "a race that has
carried back the American League 60 the
hey-dav OF SIS popularity
t'orNright 1915 by Wheeler Syndi-
cate. lncN