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The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1914-06-12

nstood up, She was tall and gaunt,
her face scanned with life, her hands
gnarled and worn with work. ....
Whatever her Grimes" she evil
IDENTIFY had toiled necessarily.
"Oh, sir" she said, in a pleading
voice, don't be so hard on u.s."
Tears streamed down her furrowed
face.
1t was obvious that no prisoner
would, in my state of health, have
been assigned to the hospital had
they not known my station in life.
(This was before had assumed the
common name of Jane Warton.')
My continued appeals to the authori-
ties to treat me as they did my fell
low suffragets proved unavailing.
So l decided to write ''Votes for
Women on my body. scratching it
into my skin with a needle, beginning
over the heart and ending it on my
face.
My skin proved much tougher than
l had expected. The small sewing
needle was inadequate. 1 cleaned
hairpin and set to work in real ear
nest. l succeeded in producing a
very fine V just over my heart, and,
in my zeal, made a deeper impress
sion than intended. >
The V was very clearly and evenly
printed. The wardress looked much
startled on seeing it and solemnly APP
piled a large piece of lint and many
plasterings, which, to my delight,
gave the scratch a quite imposing
look, as if half my chest had been
hacked open.
That scratch brought about my
release.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1914-06-12
TROOPS Will SICK AROUND

TROOPS WILL STICK AROUND
Washington, June 12.-Upon re-
port of Rep. Foster of Illinois, chair
man of the House Mines Committee,
and Senator Thomas of Colorado
that while the state committee named
to bring about peace in the Colorado
strike situation was doing its best, up
to the present the mine owners had
refused to make and material conces-
sions, President Wilson said he will
keep the federal troops in the field
until convinced there is no hope of
peace.
A pinch of salt added to mustard
helps to prevent it from drying or
caking.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1914-06-12
SAYS DEPARTMENT STORES
MORAL STAND Is RA

New York, June 12.-With a gem
eral summing up of the sweatshop,
factory, department store and ''home
work. conditions found in this city
the U. S. commission on industrial re-
lations expects to conclude its pub
lie hearings today.
Benjamin Gitlow, president retail
clerks union, stated that moral con-
ditions in some of the department
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1914-06-12

WHERE, OH WHERE, HAVE THE
BLAME THINGS GONE?
Where are the committees of yes
teryear?
Each spring and fall, like the mat
ing of birds, reformers get together
and form reform committees. They
call in the newspapers and ask for
appropriations then?
Where is the Morals Committee
that asked for and obtained an ap-
preparation to carry out its plans,
which were nothing more nor less
than welfare work?
Where is the Committee on Social
Philanthrophy and the Education
Committee of Chicago, which issued
a propaganda to educate the town?
Where is the Social Legislation
Committee that was to erect colonies
for the subnormals and detectives?
Where is the Reformatory Commit
tee to build homes for girls and on
the cottage system, not close togeth-
er, but all over Cook County?
Echo answers 'Where?"
The evening world., 1914-02-14
Says He viii Go Into C0Qsf
if National League Takes
Away Players. ~

CHICAGO, Feb. A.--"I'm going at
tor Ran johnson to-day for conspiracy
and SANDER" said Charley Muir
ply last night. Il am not going
back 10 see Gov. Tener or any one
else and I will 90 to court and pro-
tect myself II Perdue and Sweeney
are not turned over TO the Cubs.
I'm speaking calmly and dispas.
sionately. The Cubs are not for sale,
I'm not going to get out If baseball
I'm going TO protect my rights II II
breaks up organized baseball. the
National League and every other
organization connected with It.
ban Johnson In an undesirable
person an far as baseball ID con-
cerned. NOT only viii ne not take
Evers or any other player from me
but I'm going to put Johnson out OF
ba seball johnson has been unfatth'
full TO Comiskey while 'Commy' hal
been abroad. He didn't protect Co
mfskey's territorial rights against thu
opposition. protected them TO-
him. t "a ;,
''Ths trade bs&wssn the Chieae'
| 80 Dostea Natieual x1aeue e1u9'
The evening world., 1914-02-14
ootball team Eckersail played ens
G. H. W.

ootbali team Eckersall played ens
G. H. W.
University Of Chicago; qusrtsrbssk
10 tbs Sporting Editor:
Where were Packey Mcfarland and
Gunboat Smith born? Mr.. FOX.
Moi srland was born in Chiesns
Nov. I, 1889. Smith was born near q.
Paul, Minn., May 9. 1883.
70 ths Sporting Editor;
Where can I address the Y. n. r.
A.. and also what are the feas 6n9
entrance to this association? L. q.
Addrsss Secretary, Lexington eve.
nue. and Ninety. second street. ~
particular.
To the Sporting Editor: 2.
!. Do you know of any exercise that
will broaden the shouldersf Q. 10 Qua
boat Smith heralded a. the best n
he hsavyweight division? 3. On WHIT
day IL the match between FranlIlo
Fleming and Johnny Kilbsne 70 b
staged? T. ID. DONOVHN,
I. Join . gymnasium. z. NeA
among the white hopes. 3. No doe$
Get for Fleming and kilbans, In foeS,
no mstoh has been made 20 yet.
The evening world., 1914-02-14
EDITED BY
ROBERT EOGREN
Athletic Stars
at l. A. A.C. Biz
Meet TO.Night

Americas grertest two-mile indoor
runners will clash tonight at Msdison
Square Garden when the Irish American
Athletic Club holds It's annual sAsoeA
Lawson Robertson. manager Of the mseg,
has gathered together the FIVE fastest a.
lance men now in training. They sso
Abel Kiviat. Hannes KoishmainG9
william Kramer. sidney Leslie anA =.
Devanney.
Besides this contest sevsntssa seAss
events will b decided. including al
intercollegiate relay race In v1114
Harvard, Yale and Cornell Win - SluId,
Aloenan trophy Will be another Seao4
The evening world., 1914-02-14
THREE RADICAL CHANGES
IN THE BASEBALL RULES.

will
expected
coacher
permitted his hands
that hit by bali
umpire had hit By the batd bali It
either foot pitchers plate Now
10
attempt made hinder the catcher
Of
The evening world., 1914-02-14
Willie Keller May Lead
Federal League Team, to
Be Located in BrOOkIYa

months. but that he contaminated
the actual deal In seven days. Just q
week ago the Federal League presi-
dent through mutual friends met Rob-
ert Ward In Toronto. Mr.. Ward. an
old baseball fan himself. became
greatly interested In ,ue plan I'M
folded by Gilmore. Rapid fire deal
Ing soon brought matters to . head
and Robert Ward decided to est&b-
lish club In the new circuit and
bring his brother and young nephew
with him. Assured of financial sup
port. President Gilmore had the lease
on the Brooklyn grounds signed just
two hours before the formal an.
nouncement was made to the papers.
Mr.. Ward said he had always been
exceedingly fond Of the diamond
be played bassbalI in PittsburTh. 81.
Ward said he was very optimistIc
Of success and that he planned to
start his club on big scale.
Before introducing tho Ward fam
lily. President Gilmore called on Dave
Fultx to tell how TIE Players Fra
ternity regarded the Federal League.
President Fultx first denied state
ment of Garry Herrmann's that he
said that all players who jumped to
tho outlaws should be black-listed by
the fraternity. Mr.. Fultx said that
the Federal League had not been rec
ognixed so far by the players union
and that he would take no cognixance
Of players jumping from organised
ball to the Federal League until the
start of the ball season. whom the
exact status of each man could be
determined. Mr.. Fultx stated his fra
ternity would suspend players VINO
Jumped or violated the reserve clause
In their contracts.
Federals were not protected by the
Players Fraternity. but, President
Gilmore assured him that the league
would probably ask protection In two
or three months.
President Gilmore admitted that
Federal contracts contained reserve
clauses. but explained that they were
legal. inasmuch as the player was
salary each year. Mr.. Gilmore stated
that the contracts were patterned
after the decision OF the Pennsylvania
court which settled tho Lajoie form
| Of contract many years ago. Before
his audience departed the outlaw OK.
ecutive invited all hands to the open.
ing game across tho bridge AMI
reiterated his belief that tho Fedora
League would be q big success thii
year.
Ed. Sweeney. the Highlander
catcher, has not yet signed with thu
invaders. President Gilmore said b.
wanted three-year contract o
$4,000 with money placed In the bAnl
beforehand. which the new organise
ti0n refused to do.
The evening world., 1914-02-14
Murphy Calls Johnson big Dub
And VIII Brigg Suit for Islander

h,stapd, ~. - written agreement
,si{n&L WiIIhkts to, cQert to uphold my
HgMS.,t necessary. Perdue and
'SfWeeAey VIII play with tho Cubs II
som tkody.. doesn't burn down all the
niurt houses in this country.
Z I'm going 70 'btie Ban johnson for
slander and conspiracy. II II costs mo
$780, 900 or 100000.
Neither Ban johnson nor the Ma
tional Commission can take Evers
away from mo. II that were possible
tho commission would have power 70
take Zimmerman, Archer. Cheney and
all my players away. My park
wouldn't he safe. My residence
wouldn't be safe. They could take my
hat and hero Murphy angrily
seized his derby and held II at arms
length.
"T'm going TO sue Ban johnson and
I'm going to put him out Of baseball
I'm saying this calmly and dispassion.
ateiy, as you will notice"
"If that big dub had come back or
the same train with me would have
gone to the mat with him."
Tho foregoing interview was deliv'
cred within ten minutes after Muir
ply stepped on the train.
The evening world., 1914-02-14
Ned Hanion Intimates That For
mer Champion SIugger Of Ma.
tionaI League Will Manage
Invaders.

MYTH member: Of organised
w baseball using shock alb
sorbers and prepared for the
worst, the Federal League. after hav-
Ing made good it, boast Of locating
ton ON old Washington Park for two
IN Man York, " now bunily hunting
for . manager and players for its
new Brooklyn club.
The appointment OF . manager 10
70 DO made during tho next week. but
surprised II Willie Keller, the old
time Dodger, was put in charge
acros the bridge. Tho outlaw off,
cials declare that Brooklyn will re-
oeive many good players. but refuse
to reveal their identity at this time.
With q manager and players yet to
be named the Federal League has ar
ranged all other details for its inva-
sion Of this city. including the enlist
ment Of capital. the hiring of WASH
ington Park and the letting out OF
plans for . steel and concrete grand
stand to seat $4,000.
Federals showed Wall Streets mag
mates something new when he ar
ranged for the launching Of a team
In Brooklyn In exactly seven days.
His official plans named Robert b.
Ward. millionaire baker. President OF
the new club: Walter Ward. Treas
urer; George 8. Ward In some \of-
fetal capacity and John NJ. Ward
former manager Of the Giants. to be
business manager. John NJ. Ward Ia
no relation to the other family OF
Wards. which will control all stock
Of the club.
According to President 0ilmorc'l
announcement. work on q steel ant
concrete stadium will begin at once
and they will be completed In time
for the Federal Leagues opening
around April Is. Telling Of the for.
nation Of the Brooklyn team 0ilmor>
said that the Gould millions were II
no way Identified with the project
The Ward family. he stated. woult
assume full financial responsibility
Playing dates for the Brooklyn team
would be fixed at Baltimore durinI
the second week next month. at which
time the leagues schedules will b,
completed.
President Gilmore. after explaining
the transfer Of the Toronto franchis
to Brooklyn. said he had held an op
ton on old Washington Park for tw
The evening world., 1914-02-14
Saratoga to
Raise $4,000
For RACING

SARATOGA, N. T.. Feb. l%.-Citizens
At Saratoga are 20 anxious to have q
racing meeting at the Spa this summer
Raising a fund OF $4,000 TO help defray
the expenses of at least twenty-five days
OF racing. Last spring . committee OF the
citizens OF Saratoga told the directors Of
they would help TO finance the meeting
II the track would open. zach member
OF the committee said that they would
toned many other men Of the village
who had promised to do likewise. When
the fund was passed over to the associa-
ton II did not amount to more than
$4,000.
This drop in the value OF the fund
made the directors Of the track angry,
and a hint was passed around last fall
70 the citizens of the Spa that u they
to contribute more literally than they
did last season.
The evening world., 1914-02-14
~o'NeILL," VINO WON RACE,
PROVED TO BE 0lnlSlc

The protest Of the Pressntatlea ~
Of Brooklyn. that . runfsr VIE 80
reted under the name Of james 0JeD4
Of the Osanam Athletic Associates ~
no right to the honors he won n ~
recent annual handicap road run a q
Catholic Athletic League. was uphsll =
the registration committee Of the leagto
at . meeting last night II develoo6
that . New Jersey athlete by the nSaT
Of Olinski assumed the name Of ONSl
latter was not to compete. N
The evening world., 1914-02-14
New Yorker Accuses Mexican
Of Running Out Of a Return
Matoh-Ritchi Murphy Bout
April II.
By John Pollock.

~ IS0UsTED with the way Joe
IL Rivers crawled out Of his pro-
posed night with him at Vernon.
Cal. on Fob. 20. and the announce
msnt from Danny Morgan that Jack
Britton would not be able to meet
him at McCarsy's arena before April
I, Leach Cross to-day packed his
grips and with his brother-manager,
Sam Wallaoh. left Los Angeles for
New York. Before leaving Gross said
that after he had knocked out bud"
Anderson he was moro confident than
ever that Rivers would not 20 through
with his match with him because
tho Mexican feared defeat.
Jimmy Coffroth has definitely So
lected Friday evening. April II. for
the night between Willie Richie and
Tommy Murphy In San Francisco.
Richie agreed to this date after Cot
froth had consented to permit him
Ad Wolgast at Milwaukee on March
~. The champion will post Q big for
felt to meet Murphy on that date.
Abe Attell, whose contest With
Johnny ktlbane In San Francisco hal
fallen through. has signed articles
OF agreement calling for him TO meet
Knockout Mars Of Cincinnati In Z
ten around bout In the latter city or
March Q at l22 pounds. weigh In a
the ring side.
Ten clubs hold boxing shows 70
night. At Fairmont A. c., Younl
Brown Va. Johnny Harvey. Brown
Gym A. A.. Walter Hennessy W
Teddy Hubbs. Atlantic Garden A. q.
Joe Carter W. Harry Glenn. SharkeI
A. c.. Dick Peters w. 8. ID. Hirsch
Irving A. c.. brooklyn. Dan 'Porky'
Flynn W. Soldier KAArns. 0owanul
A. c.. Brooklyn. yoNng nc0ewaa W
The evening world., 1914-02-14
Perdue, Boston Pitcher; to Join Giants;
Leaque Men to Settle With Murphu To- Dan

on him as manager Of the Brooklyn
cub to be operated In the old Wash.
ington Park grounds.
No manager for the Brooklyn Fed
team was named last night, but IL
was rumored that an offer had been
made to BIZ Dahlen. formerly man
be verified, as Dahlen Is said to be
considering an OFFER TO manage q club
In the American Association.
The moment rumors began to fly
that the Federais were going to put
a club in Greater New York org2h-
lied baseball stepped out to
strengthen the Dodgers. This was
done by Charley Ebbets being al
lowed to buy Dick Egan OF the Gin
cinnati club for cash. Egan 10 an
excellent infielder and two years ago
was considered by Clark Griffith good
enough to supplant Miller Huggins.
He will NIL In the gap made by the
release of Fisher and the failure to
get Tinker. Wilbert Robinson Is now
happy. His team. he says. u com.
plete.
The magnates of organized base
ball claim that the constitution OF the
Players Fraternity will not permit
that organization to protect players
In an outlaw league. MIR. HERMAN
and the Governor had a conference
over the matter late last night and
Fultz will probably be sent for to-
day. The Governor leaves for Wash
ington this afternoon.
Jim Gaffney went home last night
haA
since the meeting began. And jim
The evening world., 1914-02-14
Leach Cross Coming Home;
Riuers Afraid to Meet Hin,

Brooklyn. Fred Fritts VI. J. Connors.
Broadway Sporting Club. Brooklyn.
Joe Coster w. Patsey Callahan.
0ueensboro A. c., Long Island City,
Jack Hanson W. Al. Thomas. Dexter
Park A. c.. Brooklyn. Tommy Pur.
cell W. Charlie Barry.
Joe Rivers. who u q speed bug
with his automobile. had q close call
from being taken to jail for violating
the speed law In Los Angeles. The
Judge fined him as and sentenced
him to thirty days In Jail. A sheriff
was about to take Rivers away whom
friends induced the Judge to suspend
the jail sentence.
Gilbert Gallant. the Boston fighter
who made good In his first battle in
San Francisco by boxing q draw
with Frankie Burns Of California, ID
matched for another contest there.
His opponent Will be Johnny McCar-
They will light on Feb. 10.
Details for the ton round SCRAP be.
tween Joe kid" Kansas, the light
weight. of Buffalo. and Charley White
Of Chicago, have finally been com.
pleted. They will battle before the
Queensboro A. c. Of Buffalo. N. Y.
on Feb. II. Jimmy Duffy II too III q
meet White.
Tommy Murphy. who has been on,
In San Francisco waiting for the
chance to fight Willie Richie, will
leave Frisco on Tuesday for New
York, as he has grown tired Of thu
stage life.
When Jimmy Dunn. manage Of
Johnny Kilbane. the champion feath.
erweight. was asked recently n b,
had any intention Of accepting
SNOWY" Bakers offer for Kilbane Il
fight In Australia. he threw up boil
hands and said: Certainly not.
would not make that trip to Aus
traiia with Johnny even II Bake
doubled his Offer"
Mike Gibbons. whose match will
Packey Mcfarland at the 0ardel
A. c. has practically been ealle,
off. will journey over to PHILADELPHIA
Monday night and meet xi6 Grave
Iof Milwaukee In . bout q u
Olympia A. \ Of that city. 0save
] al ~ "easy" fos MIA,
The evening world., 1914-02-14
shaw win. From Kiebier.

Soldier Johnny Shaw Of Fort Hamilton
outpointad Fred Kisbler Of Newark In .
fast ten-r0und bout at the East New
York A. c. Of Brooklyn last night.
shaw's aGersssivsness and superior In
fighting throuGhout the ten rovn6s
sarasS h!T the popylss 3sciSsos; shay
The evening world., 1914-02-14
Sport Queries Answered

10 the Sporting Editor:
Which 10 higher In a poker game. q
full house or q straight?
JOE HERMAN.
A full house.
To the Sporting Editor:
In what round did Jack johnson
knock out jim Jeffries for the title?
A. b. c.
Fifteenth round.
TO the Sporting Editor:
Will you kindly let me know what
The evening world., 1914-02-14
Gov. Tener Calls Session d
Magnates to Straighten Out
TangIe With Owner Of Cubs.

was very happy. He feels sure tAa&
he has n club now that will be up IN
the race. From now on the Boston
players will be full of pep" he said,
land will not tremble at the sight Of
such clubs as the Giants"
Some Of the magnates who listened
to the speeches OF Johnny Evers end
Charley Murphy as they explained
the opposite sides Of the Cub tangie,
say that an outsider would have
thought Evers the magnate and Muir.
ply the players. As a speaker Johnny
was cool. deliberate and clear while
Murphy got very much excited.
George Stallings 10 making Q Just
complaint to the newspaper men that
he had several entries In the horse
show and got two ribbons without
any Of US having given hi ma rumble.
George was disguised In evening
clothes during the show and the gRn1
probably thought him one of those
modest millionaires who when
smoked out show q bank roll that
would choke the subway. Beside1
that baseball reporters are not al
lowed to go to the horse show. George
should have exhibited his fiery steeds
at the six-day bicycle race to get .
rumble.
The evening world., 1914-02-14

Jim Gaffney went home last night
for the first good rest he has had
since the meeting began. And Jim
The evening world., 1914-02-14

"The contract the Boston club gave
me-" said Evers. was better by sew
ere! thousand dollar Ha1 than the one e
the financial Inducements had been
the same, would have preferred orS
ganiaod baseball"
Tue loss Of Dvers was . severe how
= ~ yedsralA. - thsv ~ seunIed
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1914-10-09
ARE GETTING ACQUAINTED
DR.. Work and George Carlson, Our Next Sen
ator and Governor Make Trip Down the
Valley---Will Hold Big Rally Here
Tomorrow Night

George A. Carlson, the Republican
United States senator Colorado spent
Wednesday night this city with Go candidate for
attorney general The visitors had made the trip from Pueblo
making Avondale Fowler Oey Odway and Sugar
City, they retired early that they might recuperae for the next
day. which expected be the most strenuous of their trip
the valley they scheduled reach Holly after
double back of Neil Mclean,
Republican Progressive candidate from the third
district--for the night
will Animas Wiley and reach La
nta in good time for rousing rally this evening" when candid
governor will deliver such another of speech
that with which he opened the campaign in Denver Monday
evening.
Tomorrow Saturday the canddateswlo will then be
Allison Stocker the easuerwl visit
Swnk the The afternoon will be spent
this city Republican headquarters in the Moore block
where they will be pleased to meet and hearty handshake to
all voters, whether political friends or foes.
On Saturday evening the trip this section will be brought to
close with grand rally K of p hall All the Candidates billed
make short talks and Enterprise readers cordially invited to
come out and hear them.
REPUBLICANS NATION, STATE
DIS
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1914-10-09

effect her Sacred Peace Day" proclaim
stions and professions will have on such
complications as that across the water
and that in Mexico is probably hard to
measure. But they certainly do no harm
and may do some good. We are govern
cd so much more by our sentiments than
by our common sense. The inconsistent
feature of the thing to me seemed to be
that the procession was led by the mill
tary band and 600 regulars from the
North Island camp carrying their guns
and trailing their howltzsrs. But the
Raga Yoga band boys in their beautiful
white uniforms perhaps balanced the
thing up-they and the city school groups.
carrying their respective school banners
made at least more peaceful impress
sion. In one of the autos among the
spectators sat that centenarian member
Of the Order of Elks we met. Mr..
Clusker, and with hi n the Mr.. Slough
who lately willed his beautiful San Diego
home for home for the aged. Clusker
is l04 and Slough 81. making total Of
2ol years for the two interesting old
gents.