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The Washington herald., 1914-01-29
PLAN BEEF PRICE WAR HERE.
Exporters to Carry Fight
to American Packers.

New York. jan 2s.-Docking and cold
storage facilities with which to carry
or a threatened invasion of the Amer
lean territory of the Beef Trust were
inspected today in Jersey City by repre-
sentatives Of the Campania Sansinena
de Carnes Congelades, said to be the
largest slaughtering and meat exporting
house in Argentina.
1t was announced that on February 80
a $4,000 consignment of beef Is due from
argentina. and that the price wal. then
will open.
The Washington herald., 1914-01-29

sence. supposedly to reply to the charges
made against him by Representative
c; ", of Wisconsin.
Silk hat. trousers and all, DR.. MARI
Walker yesterday appeared before the
Irosser subcommittee of the House Dis
trict Committee in advocacy of the Kahn
Dill permitting policemen and firemsn OF
I. District to ride free on street cars.
The Washington herald., 1914-01-29
FRANCE GETS A SHOCK.
Purchase of Russian Arms Works
by Krupps Causes Sensation.

by krupps Causes Sensation.
( Paris. Jan. eS-The news that the great
Russian arms and ammunition factory,
the Putiloff Works, at st. Petersburg.
has been purchased by the Krupps has
astonished the entire capital
For years France has confided to Rus
-sI. her most precious military secrets.
haing absolute faith in her ally and
feDow-member of the triple entente.
MIST of the Russian field artillery has
ben manufactured in the Putiloff Works
fpm plans supplied by the Creusot fac
try, under the supervision Of Creusot
agineers. The present sale, therefore,
neans that the Krupps, who manufac-
ure all the arms used by Germany, the
hereditary enemy Of France, will acquire
inside knowledge of all the French tech
nicaI secrets.
The public, who at first were disin-
clined to believe the news, is now APP
paIled and regards the transaction as a
BETRAYAL of the national interests OF
France by her erstwhile ally, Russia
The Washington herald., 1914-01-29
Don't Let Pimp|es
Bother You
Take Hold of Your Case Now and
Use Stuart's Calcium Waters
for All Skin Blemishes.

There are literally thousands Of women
all over this country heartsick on account
OF their poor compilations Some Of them
have pimples and blotches. other liver
spots and letter. muddy color, &c.
II these ladies would just follow the
laws of nature and the science that has
learned what these laws are, they would
quickly remove all their regrets and en-
dow themselves with a first-ciass skin
free from any blemish. \
The Washington herald., 1914-01-29
PLAToN1C, DECLARES EARL.
Fits william Answers Bankers d.
vorce Charges-DefendsS Self.


London, Jan. 2S.-Earl Fitz William,
who is named as one of the correspond
ents In q divorce suit instituted by Leslie
Melville, the banker, against his wife, to-
day filed his answer. The earl makes an
emphatic denial OF guilt. He declares
that his relations with Mrs. Melville were
purely platonic and OF a friendly char
acter only.
It develops that there was a great deal
of correspondence/in the case. including
a number OF letters from the earl to Mrs.
Melville and vice versa. The plaintiff
Is claiming exemplary damages against
the earl for 100000. King George and
Queen Mary have been greatly asitated
over the scandal resulting from the suit
The earl IL an especial favorite with the
King. who recently wrote Fitz William
to- the effect that he should not lose Q
moment In clearing himself Of the
charges.
The Washington herald., 1914-01-29
FATHER GAvAN HERE IN MARCH.
VIII become Pastor of Shrine of
Sacred Heart At that Time.

Rev. p. C. Gavan, chancellor of the
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Balti-
more, who has been selected as the sue
cessor to the late Re-. Joseph F. MCGEE,
pastor Of the Shrine of the Sacred Heart,
Of this city, will take up his duties here
in March, according to information re-
ceived from Baltimore.
Father Gavan, who was born in Eng
land. of Irish parents, was educated at
st. Charles College. Ellicott City, Nd,
and received his first appointment as as
sistant pastor Of St Johns Church, Bal
timore- From there he was transferred
to St Joseph's Church, this city. and
after remaining here two years was ap-
poihto- to the cbancellorship.
The Washington herald., 1914-01-29

s.s.est In wan OF Melville Csx
nv whe DIED IN Flsrence.

nay, whc Died In FIersnee.
Andover, Mass. Jan. &-Announce-
ment was made today Of . bequest Of
$4,000 to Phillips-Andover Academy, un-
der the win OF Melville Cox Day. an
alumnus OF the school, who died at Flor
ence, Italy, on December . last. The
bequest may be used for general school
purposes, and 10 unrestricted. with the
exception that 1t provides for the pay
uent Of two small annuitie8
Mr.. Days gifts to the school during
his life totaled s36o.0oo He was grad
uated In 1855. and, after q course at Yale,
practiced law at St. Louis and New
York. He retired twenty years ago. and
had lived in Italy since then.
The Washington herald., 1914-01-29
KEPT MARRIAGE A SECRET.
John J. Hurley and Miss Henauli
Were welded 4. Aurust.

Were Welded In August.
Friends Of Miss winifred- Waters
Henault. stenographer for the late
Representative Irwin s. Pepper, of
Iowa, and John J. Hurley. jr., a drafts
man in the office of the District sur
veyor. were much surprised yesterday
to learn that the couple have been
married since August. N
The ceremony was performed by the
pastor of st. Ignatius' Church. Balti-
more. August 20. Mr.. and Mr.. Hurley
live at 20. d street northeast.
The Washington herald., 1914-01-29
Steamer Wrecked on sweden.

Gothenburg. Sweden, Jan ga vessel
said to be the Swedish steamer Robert.
bound from England for Calmar, with
coal. was wrecked OF the coast in a storm
today. with the loss of her crew.
The Washington herald., 1914-01-29
Eva Booth serio..Iy III.

New York, Jan. 2s.-Eva Booth. head of
the Salvation Army in this country, who
for a week has been Ill in the Salvation
Army barracks here, was reported by DR..
The Washington herald., 1914-01-29

More than one-half Of the money de-
rived from Engiand's income tax u col
lected from Londonery.
The Washington herald., 1914-01-29
CLOSING DISPENSARY OPPOSED.
Columbia Heights Residents to Take
Up the Matter.

The closing of the Northern Dispensary
and Emergency Hospital on Fourteenth
street, Columbia Heights, and the use
of the funds and equipment on hand for
a neighborhood house on Georgia avenue
will meet with strong opposition.
DR.. Benjamin +. Gibbs, known as the
father of the hospital" will bring the
matter before the Columbia Heights Citi-
zens' Association at its meeting Tuesday
night, and ask for an investigation. Sew
eraI members of the hospital associa-
ton have announced their intention Of
instituting injunction proceedings II an
attempt is made to close the hospital
20 Germany's coal tar color industry Is in
The Washington herald., 1914-01-29

Germany's coal tar color industry Is in
a most fiourishing condition
The Washington herald., 1914-01-29

Representative Cantnor. OF New York.
introduced In the House a bill to repeal
a collection at the source clause of the
new income tax law.
Grand Forks daily herald and the evening times. (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1914-1914, 1914-04-29
s. OR 81
White SOX DROP
SECOND CONTEST
Oshkosh Wins From Duluth by
z to 2 Score-O' Brien
Uses Three Hurlers.

Oshkosh. Wis, April 29.-The Du-
luth White Sox were beaten in the
second game of the spring series here
yesterday by the score Of Z to 9. The
champions of the WI. league had
their batting clothes on and the visit
ing twirlers were treated to touch of
high life.
Doc Stanley started on the firing
line for the visitors, the locals getting
to him for three runs in the third.
Schrenck took the mound in the sixth.
Leahy was trotted to the mound.
During the remainder of the game
the last Of the trio of visiting twirl-
ers allowed but one hit and appeared
to- be in grand form.
Durham and Tracey continued the
heavy hitting for the locals, the for
mer getting another homer and lead
ing the attack with the bludgeon.
Hi Bracket brought in the first
White Sox score in the first inning.
The speedy outfielder walked. advanc-
ed ON two intield outs and scored
when Jerry Phillips hit clearly to the
outfield.
The second and final run of the Wis
itors was scored in the third, when
Commander O'Brien doubled and was
brought home by Wolfe's smoking
double down the first base line.
O'Brien contributed one Of the fea-
lures of the game by his hitting. and
the superb fielding Of shortstop Wolfe
was also one of the features Of the
contest.
Score: r. H. e.
Duluth .......1o1 900 Ooo-2 6 i
Oshkosh ......O OS O02 2Ox-7 9 Q
misunderstanding. Schrenck. Lea
ny and Sweeley; Nugent, Pinkerton
and Miller Snow. Umpire-Davey.
Grand Forks daily herald and the evening times. (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1914-1914, 1914-04-29
GERMANY CRAZY
FOR ATHLETICS

New York. April 29.-The coming
Olympic games at Berlin has set ali
Germany crazy" for othletics. With
the erection of the stadium where the
worlds greatest athletes will strive
Tor honors in 1916. information comes
that four others are building, not 80
large. in as many parts Of Kaiser Will
helm,s domain. The latest for which
plans have been given to contractors
is being built at Stuttgart.
According to German correspond
ent, the olympic games are the most
talked of event since the elevation of
the present emperor to the throne
The kaiser himself is a great sport
enthusiast and he Is personally at
tending to the wants Of the athletes
and those In charge Of the interna-
tlonal meet. He is leaving nothing
undone to have Germany surpass 9TH
er countries that hay already sue
cessfully staged the Olympic REVEALS.
1t was on March Fl and % that
Coach Alvin Kraenzlein and his staff
Of assistants, including Waiter, at
tended a sportsfest at Frankfurt, the
first Olympic propaganda. and all eyes
were centered on them. Kraenzlein
himself was Interested in the stunts
Of the Otto brothers and Vogt and
Habit, who made new records in their
specialties.
Kraenzlein considers this quartet
Germany's big guns for 1916 in the
shot. discus and hammer throw. He
will give them special course during
his stay in Frankfurt. The latest
sensation is a travelling sports exhibit
ton, which starts in June at Leipzig
and then travels from city to city.
The entire trip will last two years.
The founder Of the idea is Herr Pet
ers. sporting editor OF the Leipzig Me-
ueste Nachrichten. @
Herr Dr.. Krupp Won Bohlen Hal
bach forwarded a check recently for
$3.50 to the financial secretary Of the
German Olympic committee. with a
note saying that he will send another
sum in the near future.
Grand Forks daily herald and the evening times. (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1914-1914, 1914-04-29
SUFFERS GRAVE INJURY.

Minneapolis. April 29.-John Titus,
Kansas City outfielder who sustained
fractured skull in Saturdays game
at Nicollet park, spent restles day
Sunday. and physicians in attendance
said his condition was serious. No
one was allowed to see him.
His club left for home Sunday
night. Robert Tebeau, son of George
Tebeau. owner Of the club. remained
behind to take care Of the injured
man. Tebeau, ST., returned to Kan
sas City Saturday but wired his son
to remain here until Titus is out of
danger.
''Silent John" is the nickname IT,
tus has earned in baseball. The name
fits him like glove, according to
Manager Bill Armour. Although
Titus has been one of baseball's stars
for. years and has been with Kansas
City since the start Of the season. not
single member of the club knows
whether the injured man is married
or single.
Armour said Titus Is one Of his
most popular men on his club but
that he never volunteered any infor-
nation about his private life and no
man ever asked him. Despite his
teammates ignorance. Titus Ia a
single man. His home is in ST. Clair,
Pa :.
Grand Forks daily herald and the evening times. (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1914-1914, 1914-04-29
FEDERALs PUT ONE OVER

Chicago. April 2s.-The first oppor-
tunity for a fair comparison of the
drawing powers Of the local Federal
league club with that Of the Cubs of
the National league was afforded
Yesterday. and the Federals came off
victorious by big lead.
was close to $4,000. while the Cubs
drew only about $1,000.
The Federals, 1t Is claimed, will
not eject the attendance at the
White Box. as much as at the Ma
tional league games on account of
the large following the White sox
have had for years in the South side
OF the city and the distance from the
new park which Is on the North side
At the Federal. league park yes
terday all the available. space was
taken inside and 1t was estimated
5000 were unable to obtain seats. Il h
Grand Forks daily herald and the evening times. (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1914-1914, 1914-04-29
Up-tO-tfe- Minute Athletic News
FORT William MEN
ROUND into form
Defeat Muscatine Nine Sensa-
tional Ninth-inning Rally
Play Good Game.

Musca,inc. Iowa, April 2e.---With
the score to against them the
Fort William Northern league team
batted the ball to all corners of the
lot in the eighth and ninth innings
OF the opening game of the exhibition
series here and when the smoke clear
ed and Muscatine had used up four
pitchers the Canadian aggregation
had managed to get eight runners
around the circuit and thereby pull
recorded here.
The Canucks had bad breaks in the
luck in the early part of the game
and their fumbles were costly. Mus
catinc had six runners in and the
game looked to he tucked away so
safely that some of the fans started
to leave the park at the end Of the
seventh inning. Derusha, the big first
baseman for the visiting tribe. started
the fireworks. House, the six foot
Indian came next with single Wise
connected for a homer and the Wis
itorS had three runs. 1t was n great
the ninth when the visitors needed
three runs to tie UP and four to win.
They went one better. getting FIVE by
hard hitting and good base running.
Chapman. one of the catchers, was
used as Il pinch hitter and he was the
goods. Kramer. a pitcher. who only
reported yesterday was also used as
a pinch hitter and he was also equal
to the occasion. The visitors once
they started to connect could hit al
most every ball that was thrown over
the base.
Play Well.
Ii was the first appearance Of the
Fort William outfit here and they
made favorable impression by their
garrison finish. There was some loose
work in the infield hut on the whole
the Northern leaguers played we'll
considering that they have only been
together for two weeks Manager
lizzetto has left on scouting trip
and will join the Forts again in a few
DAYS. He Is after second sacker.
kienholz opened the pitching for
the visitors but he had to give way
to Furcher who held the home team
safe. Foye. the visitors utility play
or. did great work behind the bat.
Before leaving on his scouting trip.
Manager l.izzette received an offer to
buy Withers. Kansas City pitcher
for 1900. Withers helped to pitch
Superior to second position last sea-
son and was drafted to Kansas City.
1t Is not likely that the Fort William
manager will even consider the pur-
chasing Of Withers as he is a veteran
and besides s40O Is whole lot OF
money to pay for a pitcher of this
type.
Grand Forks daily herald and the evening times. (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1914-1914, 1914-04-29
BRADY OFFERED TO
THE LOCALS ALSO
Manager Kavanaugh Writes to
Learn Price-Beu Goes
to Fargo Club.
JOHNSTON STILL
FAILS TO REPORT
Texas League Shortstop Has
Dropped Out of
Sight.

Brady. the Omaha pitcher. who, re-
ports emanatin2 from Winnipeg say,
was offered To the Maroon club, also
was offered to Director kavanaugh of
the Grand Forks team. The Omaha
management made the same offer to
the local club that they made to the
Winnipeg aggregation. and the Grand
Forks team stands just as much
chance of anneXing the hurler as the
PcCSers.
Mr.. kavanaug;, wrote the Omaha
management asking their price, but
so far he has received no reply.
Outfelder Bell. who also was offer
ed by the Omaha club to Northern
league aggregat!ons, yesterday was
sold to NJ. Cantillon of the American
Association team and will be farmed
out to the Fargo club.
cantillon, has asked waivers on
eight Minneapolis association players.
and. il granted. they probably will go
aggregation down the Red will not
lack for material this year, but
whether or not they can plug along
with the rest of us remains to be
seen.
Edmston. a former Texas league
shortstop. signed contract with the
Grand Forks team during the winter.
but he did not report for training this
spring. And no one on the local club
has heard a word from him since
shortly before the training season
opened. All efforts to get in touch
with him have failed. Inquiry has
been made at his home in East st.
Louis, but even the folks there hous-
ed are unable to tell where he s
Judging from the reports OF this
man Nifnecker's work. Edmiston will
not he greatly missed. Also, had he
reported. he may have long since
drawn his release.
Frank Mullane, who caught for
Grand Forks in the did Northern
lsng,e. ie in charge OF a semi-pro
team in the twin cities. Monday, Null
lane lined up his all-stars against
Coach Halls Manchester nine. and. in
seven-inninE s,ug-fest. the collegi-
ans emerged with the long end OF the
count, ~ to I.
Grand Forks daily herald and the evening times. (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1914-1914, 1914-04-29
WoLGAST MAKES BIG
PILE IN 10 MONTHS

Chicago, April 2s.-Ad wolgast's
report to the revenue collector at
Grand Rapids shows that the pugiist
earned $4,000 during the ten months
of 1918. in which the income tax law
was in operation. OF this sum Ad was
permitted to deduct 40 per cent for
training expenses and managers sal
airy, leaving $4,000 to pay tax on.
Ills tax was just 1929.
Wolgast hopes to touch the $780,
900 mark this year. and with $4,000
earned in his fight with Richie al
Milwaukee, "A believes he can touch
the six-ffgure mark with ease.
Grand Forks daily herald and the evening times. (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1914-1914, 1914-04-29
LOOKING BETTER
FOR THE RANGERS.
Indications Are That Taylor
Will Have Stronger Team
Than First Expected

Rockford, ILL.,, April 29.-That Vir-
ginia is going to take a stronger team
than anticipated when the recruits
first arrived here for the once-over
by Manager Kid Taylor, was demon.
strated again when they put the XII
bosh sign on the locals by the score
of to l in six innings. The game
of rain. Up to that unhappy period
it had been a fine battle. with the
visitors showing marked improvement
in every department.
Lampman pitched for Virginia and
had the home team on his list from
the start. He seemed to be in ex-
cellent shape and. no doubt would
have gone the whole way and given
a good account of himself had not
the weather man nipped his chances
for a boost in the dear, old town on
the Mississippi iron range. Lampman
is getting down to business and ought
to be one of the strong fingers Of the
season.
Change Their Idea.
While the old baseball heads here
were not so enthusiastic over Kid
Taylor's youngsters they have come
to believe the virginians will have
corker when ii comes to getting Il
bunch in shape and he has some
mighty good, fast men in his squad.
When the two sections of the Ore
Diggers get together. Stewart and
Taylor will have enough material to
select a first class team and the fans
in Virginia. need have no fear that
they will go a long way toward bring
ing home the bunting next fall.
While considerable dope goes the
rounds Of the fans and the press dur
ing the training season, the reports
that Virginia will be contender for
the Northern flag Is no idle dream,
according to the veteran baseball bugs
in this town. who have seen some of
the best teams in the game train here
in past years. Both Taylor and Stew
art have men in their crews that are
heavy hitters. speedy on the bases and
clever fielders and when the pick of
the pack is made Virginia certainly
ought to have a bunch capable OF
starting off the season with a bang
that will be heard all around the cir
Grand Forks daily herald and the evening times. (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1914-1914, 1914-04-29
SHOT THROUGH THE BODY.

Thief River Falls, Mimi. April %.
the 11-year-old son Of A..
Myrom. a farmer. is in a critical con-
dition as the result of a bullet wound.
The boy with his brother. Edwin, and
another lad by the name Of Jacob
Bergland. left the Myrom home to go
to their nearest neighbours place. AS
road. Theodore Samue1son, a 16-
year-old lad, who was hunting gop-
hers. approached them with a loaded
rife which in some manner became
discharged. sending a bullet right
through the body of Myrom.
Grand Forks daily herald and the evening times. (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1914-1914, 1914-04-29
AGGIES TO MEET
NORMAL PLAYERS

Fargo, N. D., April 2s.-The Aggies
baseball team will meet the normal
school this afternoon at 4 o'clock,
providing weather conditions will al
low the game to be played. Both
teams have been putting in some good
ticks at training and will go after
each other hard. The game will be
played on the normal grounds.
Grand Forks daily herald and the evening times. (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1914-1914, 1914-04-29
AMERICAN HORSES ENTERED.

Toronto, Ont.,, April 2s.-What
promises to be the most notable exhi-
bition in the history Of the Canadian.
National Horse Show was formally
opened this afternoon and will be
continued through the remainder of
the week. In addition to the best
horses Of the Dominion q large num-
American hunters will also contest in
the riding events. A full programme
of military events will add to the att
fractions Of the show. The decora-
tons of the armoriss. where the show
Is being held. are. Of the most lavish
and elaborate nature.
Grand Forks daily herald and the evening times. (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1914-1914, 1914-04-29
UNION AssocIATToNy 4, OPEN &,

The Union Baseball association start-
ed its fourth season today, with Mnr-
ray playing At Ogden, Helena 1t boise
and Butte In this city. Boise and Muir.
ray9are newcomers In the association
this year. taking the places formerly
held BY Great Falls and Missouia. me
FchedpIs this wear has been split into
two SEASONS the first ending July s,
Bnd the second on Gepf. IL !. N totSi1
Of ~ games tgiil be played 8
Grand Forks daily herald and the evening times. (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1914-1914, 1914-04-29
BAXTER IS WITH THE
GRAND RAPIDS TEAM

Winona, Mimi, April 29.--Lefty
Davis is In receipt Of letter from
Roy Baxter, outfielder who helped
Winona win pennant last year, and
who later went to Kansas City stating
that he is now playing with the Grand
Rapids team Of the Central league
Baxter and Murphy were released to
Minneapolis, but Baxter refused to so
and was then sold outright to Grand
Rapids
Grand Forks daily herald and the evening times. (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1914-1914, 1914-04-29
AMERICAN ADVISER TO CHINA.

Peking. April 29.--William Wood
vile Rockhill, former United States
ambassador to Turkey. has accepted
an engagement from President Yuan
Shi ka, as adviser-at-large for the
Chinese government at salary re-
liably reported to amount to $1,000
monthly. He will return to the Unit
ed States Immediately and advise
President Yuan Shi Kai from there
Grand Forks daily herald and the evening times. (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1914-1914, 1914-04-29
NATIONAL LEAGUE,

Games Yesterday.
Pittsburgh 5, Chicago ..
st. Louis /. Cincinnati 6.
New York ), Boston /.
Grand Forks daily herald and the evening times. (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1914-1914, 1914-04-29
DISCARD MEXICAN UNIFORMS.

Princeton, N. j., April 29.-stu-
dents have thrown away $500 worth
Of new costumes they had purchased
for commencement exercises. The
costumes were Mexican uniforms.
Grand Forks daily herald and the evening times. (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1914-1914, 1914-04-29
FEDERAL LEAGUE.

Games Yesterday.
Pittsburgh Z, indianapolis 8.
Baltimore 1, Chicago 5.
Brooklyn 3, Kansas City 0.
Grand Forks daily herald and the evening times. (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1914-1914, 1914-04-29
Giants Take Another,
Y. M. 9. A. DEFEATS
THE ODD FELLOWS

The Y. NJ. G. "A. took two out of
three games from. the Odd Fellows in
last nights games In the City Bowling
league. The score: So
Grand Forks daily herald and the evening times. (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1914-1914, 1914-04-29
AMERICAN LEAGUE

Detroit. April 2s.--Detroit broke
the tie for first place between the Tig-
ers and Chicago by defeating the
White Sox to 1.