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Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-10-06
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able again this year. The man to take
his place is Borie, last years freshman
centre. Borie has the making of a good
man, though he needs more steadiness in
his passing.
One can't read a criticism of one brand
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TomoRRow,s GAMES.

New York at PhlIadeIphIa,
Washington at Boston.
other clubs not scheduled.
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FEDERAL LEAGUE

FEDERAL LEAGUE
YESTERDAYS RESULTS.
Buffalo. a. Brooklyn. 3.
Chicago, ~ Kansas City, 0,
Indianapolis, 16i st. Louis, 3.
Pittsburgh, o. Baltimore, (hrst
game).
PittsbuTEh, IL Baltimore, (seeond
gamej 8 innlnEsI eaned).
TopAYs GAMES.
Pittsburgh az Baltimore.
Brooklyn az Buffalo.
ST. Louis at Indianapolis.
Kansas City az Chicago
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NATIONAL LEAGUE


YESTERDAYS RESULTS.
New York, &; Phlllies, 0.
Boston, I5i Brooklyn, 2 (frst game).
Boston, 81 Brooklyn, 81 (secOnd game).
Pittsburgh, Al Cincinnati, FIRST
Cincinnati. 4; Pittsburgh, (secOnd
game; innlngs).
Chicago, A; st, Louis, 8.
ToDAYs GAMES.
Philiss at New York Ctwo games),
Boston at Brooklyn.
other clubs not scheduled.
ToMoRRoW's GAMES.
Boston at Brooklyn.
CLUB STANDING,
W. L. PC. W. L. Pc.
Boston s3 So .sis Brooklyn "a Ts 4sT
Sew York SO so SAT Phillies. 73 10 .48O
4. Louis. 81 70 $40 Pittsb'gh so IS AS
Chicago. rs 70 .50T Cincinnati so 94 .39l
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CLUB STANDING.

New York at Philadelphia.
Washington at Boston
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BASEBALL CONDENSED
AMERICAN LEAGUE
YESTERDAYS RESULTS,
TopAYs GAMES

Athletics, 2; New York, o.
Washington, 81 Boston, 3.
Other clubs not scheduled.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-10-06

me tournament season in lawn tennis IA,
over TOT Philadelphia and District. but the
courts al the Country Clubs are much in do
n1hd owing to tho ideal tennis weather OF
the past few days
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-10-06

Daneins on the lawn at the Merton crIek.t
Cup was not particularly good for tbs
championship courts In front OF the club ana
!n .ne tennis Committee decided to dIscont,D,,s
,he practice because OF the damage done ~
the turf by fox trots, hesitations and ons-st.D.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-10-06

Hoping that there is something In a
name after all, George Burns, the Giant
member, has married Miss Baker.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-10-06

When Connie, from his tactic height,
unfurled the pennant to the air.
1t gave the Braves an awful fright
To see his stars of balldo mthere.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-10-06

Of tie l1isS n s9sEins Of this city vice prssdsB.
5ojT;s5 ION e member OF the isnh1
sdvissbD,ty resident Wrshn 10 eonsissr ~
for ne ~ tne adoption Of national colors
sIsa ~, n ana Richard N. wiiiIs,Tssss' 99}77
co5B,ifstaa thiS city. are memberIi ~ "a
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-10-06

And II there is any meaning in odds OF
2 to l. Mr.. McGillicuddy will give tho
Braves something more than an awful
fright.
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I, nout Ftlheston University tennis toBrns,,.,,,l
under he 5lal, fali swing and Is bslug manaSsi h
o1f sayins IN the many tourna ments tbro,, ns
out isfs sIlliaer mn months The effort To- bTfsJ
could set line - on nag az the Tennis Committssl
eessiul' Tor many Responded -'eH proved sue
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-10-06

out all of the weakness from his Haver-
ford eleven. II George Brooke tried that
at Penn the result would be a large, ach-
ing void on Franklin Field.
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TonAYIs aAMEs.
CLUB STANDING.

Boston at Brooklyn. ~
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you never can tell about such matters.
some some upstate takers might be found at
SH''''
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ion h usa ~, HEhureh the intercollegiate ehap,n,
in his own aig I'D ouoolins over with conndeness
soia,gSs,ine h same thar helped him 10 win tb. " his
iiams "a 'ss az Ss,i6S " idSfeatas Richard n VII,
a 19!sreoiiegiste victory IN three yssIs second
The county record. [volume] (Kingstree, S.C.) 1885-1975, 1914-10-01
lnexperienced.

Frank ]. Gould, at luncheon at
the Negresco at Nice, said Of the flap
per:
wherever the English congregate
they talk of nothing but the fiapper.
The fiapper, you know, is their name
for the young girl in shortish skirts
and cpenwork stockings who still
wears her hair in flap, or plait, down
her back. What amazes all England
today is the fapper's advanced ideas.
AS there's new woman, so there
seems t. be a new 1apper.
1.-TWO new flappers-it's a character
istic story-were taking tea together
in a nursery. The first said as she
toyed with a doll:
81 don't like Jack. He's so crude
"'Crude? How? said the second
flapper.
"'When he Kisses, the first an.
swered, he smacks.
The county record. [volume] (Kingstree, S.C.) 1885-1975, 1914-10-01
Nc Need to Hurry.

Two visitors were smoking indus.
triously in the lounging room Of the
Maxine Elliott theater the other eve
ming during the intermision between
the first and second acts. The ring
of a bell announced the curtain, and
nearly everybody started upstairs.
The two remained. One urged the
other to hurry. First Visitor-'Come
on, Pete. We don't want to miss any
of the act" Pete-"No use hurry1n'.
The program here says it's the same
as Act New York Tribune.
Evening journal., 1914-08-01
ODEssA FOLK ENTERrAIN.

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL,
ODESSA, Del, Aug. THE SUNDAY
school of st. Paul's NJ. e. Church
held its annual picnic at Aueustine
Beach on Wednesday,.
Communion service will be OBJ
served at Drawers Presbyterian
Church tomorrow morning.
Miss Alice Mccoy, of Odessa, who
has position at Cambridge. Nd. has
been very i'll with appendicitis.
Mrs. Howard V. Woodall is enter
tanning Mrs, Schofeld and daughter
OF Baltimore, and Miss Adele Wood
all, of Henderson, n. C.-Mr. David
Rose and family, Of Newark. have
been visiting relatives here recently.
The Rev. II. G. Shipley and family
are spending several days with rela-
tives In Wilming gton.-Miss Ethel
Plummer is entertaining her cousin,
/ Miss Naomi Edwards. Of philadel-
/ phia.-Miss Helen Watkins had Miss
! Bacon. of New York for a guest this
Week.-Mrs. Marie Mccormick has
| returned to Wilmington after a visit
with Mrs. Pierson Stevens.-Mrs
Ella Smith has her nieces. Misses Isa-
bella and Ruth Harrington. of Phila-
delphia, for visitors Miss Anna MAY
Berry has accepted a position at New.
port.-Mrs Joseph Pierson Is tn,
guest Of Philadelphia relatives.-Mrs
Camilla Rose, of Iron Hill, Nd, visit
ed Mrs O. c. Stevens recently.-Misl
Pearl Harris is spending some tim,
with her sister. Mrs. Thornton, a
Summit Bridge.
Evening journal., 1914-08-01

kets attached. gasoline tank under
dash cowl. crown tenders with all
rivets concealed, headlights braced by
rod running between lamps. famous
make Of anti-sdd tires on rear
wheels, gracefully rounded double
she'll radiator equipped with shock
absorbing device. instrument board
carrying speedometer, carburetor ad-
justment and gasoline filler; inn
proved steering gear. spark and
throttle control being on quadrant
under steering wheel. electric horn
button on end of quadrant.
"We believe" said President Wal
ter e. Flanders. of the Maxwell Mo-
Tor Co.. Inc, that our new Maxwell
'25' at S695 will prove the fastest
selling car made in this country. It
certainly has every feature that
should insure It phenomenal popular
ity. AT its price it represents most
remarkable value.
1T is made of the finest materials; I;
the workmanship is the best; It is a
light, easy running and handsome
car. and it has practically every fea-
ture of a thousand dollar car.
"Our schedule for the coming year
calls for 10000 cars. but we will be
able to considerably Increase this
number AS the demand grows we
will amplify our facilities in our
various factories in Detroit, Dayton
Evening journal., 1914-08-01
OXFORD FOLK IN
FIGHT With A FURY

OXFORD, Pa. Aug. 1T took FIVE
strong farm hands to put a pair of
handouts upon one small woman,
Mrs. Jethro Allison, of Kelton. Pa,
just after she had held up a live pup
and disemboweled it with one stroke
of a butcher knife
It was while the family and neigh
bors who witnessed the operation
were hunting places OF refuge that
they gave the call to arms that
brought Constable Forest Mcneil to
the scene with five sturdy assistants.
In the meantime. Mrs Allison had
armed herself with an ak and mobil-
lied her entire army, making an at
tack upon the home of her mother,
Mrs. Mary Haynes, where she dis
patched another pup and demolished
ell the seasons canned fruit and
household furniture. AS she was
resting after her onslaught, Mcneil
managed by strategy to get hold Jf
the ak, and his five TRUSTEES rushed
in to effect a capture. They succeed
ed, but only after practically every
one Of the invading force, had been
scratched. beaten and bitten until
scarcely recognizable.
The Allison woman was taken to
Jail, where it was learned that she
lad Just finished serving a sentence
in the House of Correction for stab
bing a man near Holmesburg.
Evening journal., 1914-08-01

The most sensational news that the
automobile world has heard in a
long time is the announcement that
the Maxwell Motor Co.. Inc. Detroit.
Mich. will sell It's new 1915 "25"
model al $685.
This ncws coming out Of a clear
sky is creating unbounded astonish-
ment The 1914 Maxwell "25" was a
tremendous seller
But as the trend Of the times is un-
mistakably toward a still lower
priced car. the Maxwell Motor Com
pany decided to make a "25" car that
possesses the features Of a thousand
dollar car. and offer It at a price that
would positively make Il the greatest
automobile value In the world.
The 1915 model "25' Is a big ad-
vance over the previous car It con-
tains II new and distinct features
improvements that will at once
favorably impress automobile judges
and automobile dealers.
These features include pure
streamline body, adjustable front
seat. Simms' high tension magnetic,
three-quarter elliptic rear springs,
tire brackets on rear, spring tension
fsn, Kingston carburetor. clear vision
wind shield, foot rest for accelerator
pedal, tail lights with license brac-
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Attractions in the Theatres
and Parks of City and Nearby

to farmers in this section to attend
the exercises whether they are men,
bers Of the grange or not. Included
in the program will be a reception
to Oliver Wilson, of Illinois, the
master of the national grange and F..
c. Bancroft of this State, the master
of the State grange. They will also
speak later in the day.
For Babies Day which will be OBJ
served on August II, an entirely new
plan has been mapped out. Instead
of all of the babies who contest for
prizes being placed in one division,
there will be three divisions, one for
the babies from Philadelphia and vi
cinity, one for those from Camden
and vicinity, and one for those from
Wilmington and the Peninsula.
On Saturday evening there will be
a number dance in the big dancing
pavilion on the lake, and prizes Of
$3.50 gold pieces will be offered to
the successful dancers.
Evening journal., 1914-08-01
newark Carnival
TO Close TONIGHT
Has Been a Success Despite
Threatening Weather
OF the Week
LIEUT.. WILEY
VISITS FRIENDS
speeIal to LIE EvENINe JOURNAL.

Special to The EVENING JOURNAL.
NEWARK, Aug. 1.-The hremen's
carnival will close tonight, and notwith-
standing the threatening weather sew
eral nights the attendance has been
good. There WAS a record crowd out
last night A large number Of automo-
bile parties have come here different
nights from Wilmington during the
week.
The union services which were held
Sunday evenings during July on the
Delaware College campus will be contin-
ued Sunday evenings during this month
Cards have been issued announcing
the marriage Of Mrs. Lucille A. league,
OF Newark, and Joseph Albert Wicker
sham, of Wilmington, on July 30. Mr.
and Mrs Wickersham will be at home
at No. 1916 North Clayton street, viii
mington, after August 10.
II. Warner McNoal is making exten-
sive improvements 10 his coal and lum-
b-r yard, including the erection Of new
buildings.
The annual harvest home. under the
auspices Of Ebenezer NJ. +. Church, will
be held this year on August l3.
The Jackson Union Sunday school at
Cowentown, Nd, will hold It's annual
picnic and festival next Tuesday night
Mayor Joseph H. Hossinger. Daniel
Thompson, Victor G.. Willis and Robert
T. Armstrong motored 20 Chestertown
on Thursday and attended the races
there
Lieutenant John + Wiley, Of Hous
ton, Texas. a brother Of the late stans-
bury J. Wiley, Of Wilmington has
been visiting friends in Newark, Lieu
tenant Wiley served in the Civil War
and lived in Newark when a young man.
Evening journal., 1914-08-01

and New Castle. We will be ready
for any emergency. During the
summer we added largely to the
equipment Of our factories. particu-
larly at New Castle. More employees
have been steadily added and we
will meet all demands for this pheno-
menal Maxwell '25' with promptness.
"The past year has been one Of
exceptional prosperity with the Max
well Motor Company but I firmly be-
lieve that the coming year will estab-
lish a record that will be more than
wonderful.
I'VE will equip the new '25' model
with the Gray and Davis electric
starter and electric lights for only
sos additional"
The new 1915 Maxwell "25" is a
wonderfully easy car TO drive, and
can quickly attain a speed Of so miles
ali hour.
AS a hill climber Of unusual power
and celebrity the new Maxwell "25'
has already signally distinguished it.
self The Lick Observatory victory
Of the Maxwell in which it broke the
record by FIVE minutes, is still the
talk of the automobile industry.
The new 1915 model is being rapid
~ introduced in Europe and other
foreign countries, and is meeting with
universal and unusual success.
Evening journal., 1914-08-01
Indoor QUOT
LEAGUE CERTAIN
Eight Clubs Already Anxious
To Get Into New Organi-
ZatiOn
WORK OUT DTTAILS
AT Mex MEETING

At a meeting of representatives of
several fraternal orders held last
night in Eden Lodge rooms, plans
were started for an indoor quot
league to be known as the Fraternal
Indoor Quot League of Wilmington.
Although final action was not taken
as to the selection of the lodges that
Will be in the league, organization
was thought advisable so that the af-
fair would be on a more businesslike
basis. An election took place which
resulted as follows: Alexander r..
Abrahams, president; J. p. Griffith,
secretary; John Moore. treasurer.
The lodges represented were
Keokuk Tribe, No. 8, I. o. r. NJ, by
Joseph Stewart; Apollo Castle, K. of
G. f., by Charles II. Burris; Alpha
Lodge. No. 25. X. Of p, by Isaiah
Young; Camp No. 21. p o. S. of A.,
by II. NJ Barrett; American Lodge,
No. 6, S. of H.. by Clatus McLaugh-
lin. Eden Lodge, No. "a, l. o. o. F.,
by John Moore; Brandywine Con-
clave. II. of S. W. NJ, by ]. p. Grit
nth: Delaware Chamber, No. /, X. OF
f.. bv George Thompson.
Crusaders Castle, X. of G. E.. was
also represented, but according to
original plan, but one lodge was to
be selected from each order, hence
their application was put on tile.
/ During the meeting It was brought
out that some of the lodges pre-
ferred getting their players from
their entire orders, still letting the
lodge represented, control the team
Some objected to this, and stated d
the teams represented thought they
we're not strong enough, then som'
other lodge of the same order coult
be taken in. II was felt that indi
vidual lodges of other orders ha'
uuoit teams within their own lodg
which would like to get in. There
fore the matter of selecting tn
teams to compose the league was lef
open for one week and all lodges IN
terested are asked to have a repre-
sentative at Eden Lodge rooms mex
Friday night at o'clock.
To the best of the knowledge
those present, there are no standar
rules on indoor quoits. only out
door. Therefore a general discus
sion was in order as 10 the how
and WHY'S" OF the different lodg
rooms games. After many idea
we're brought out the president az
pointed ]. P. Griffith. John Moore an
II. NJ Barrett a committee on rule
They will report az the next NEE
ing
Evening journal., 1914-08-01
TO RUSH WORK ON
THE CONCORD crossing

In reply to the criticism they have
received the past week for the delay
IN the construction of the overhead
bridge az tho Baltimore and Ohio
railroad at Concord avenue, com
plant having been made Of the fact
that a number of workmen with pick
and shovel have been working there
instead Of a steam shovel. the con
tractors in charge of the work have
made an explanation. These work
men. they explained. have heen doing
work that is necessary before the
actual work Of excavating can be
started The balance of the work
Will be done by the steam shovel,
which arrived yesterday. The steam
shovel had been expected to arrive
several days ago.
A steam crane TO be used in the
steam shovel arrived yesterday morn
ing and was used yesterday The
contractors in charge declared thai
two crews to operate the steam
shovel had been secured and two re
liefs Of horses and wagons had beer
secured, and that the shovel would
be operated day and night.
County Engineer James Wilson
when asked about the delay in the
work. declared that the work was
progressing as rapidly as possible
He added that there we're a number
Of things which had to be done be-
tween the time Of the granting of the
contract and the actual starting of
construction-the plans and specif-
cations had TO be prepared for the
workmen; workmen and machinery
had to be moved to the site of the
operation, and the site itself had tc
be prepared for the actual startine
of work.
Evening journal., 1914-08-01
FUNERAL OF
CARMINE GIAMMATTIn.

The funeral of Carmine Giammattio
took place yesterday from his late resi-
dence, Fifth and Tatnall streets. Sol
emn mass of requiem was celebrated III
the Cathedral by the Rev. Martin NJ.
Ryan and the Rev. John ]. Dougherty,
chancellor of this diocese, was deacon
with Father John Of Salesianum as sub
deacon. A large number of handsome
emblems and sprays were sent by the
many friends and different organizations
to which the deceased belonged. Inter
ment was made at the Cathedral Gene
terry. The pail bearers were; Angelo NJ.
Terranova, Joseph Verderamo, Donate
Palese, Mauro DiOnofrio, Joseph Pointer
andalf, Amadeo Frugoli, all representing
the Italian Mutual Beneficial Society,
Prince of Naples; Nicholas Cerchio
Nicholas Romanelli John Roman and
Donate Grella, all representing the Jo-
seph Mazzini Society.
Evening journal., 1914-08-01
Police escort
MEN TO HOMES TO
stop ASSAULTS

Chief of Police Black has decided to
stop disorder of the strikers of the New
Castle Leather Company, several fights
between strikers and strike breakers
having taken place recently. Captain
Evans and 20 patrolmen went to the
vicinity of the plant and scattered the
lettering crowds waiting for the glazers
who took the places of the strikers to
appear. Then the men who are at work
were escorted IN groups from the fac
tory and no trouble was experienced.
Some of the strike breakers followed
the policemen and the strikers along
parallel streets, but the police escort was
maintained until the men who had taken
the strikers places had arrived at their
homes.
Evening journal., 1914-08-01
WHERE CARP ARE PLENTIFUL.

Members of the camping parties and
Others at Lenape Park report that carp
arc unusually plentiful at the present
time in the waters of the Brandywine,
and every evening large number Of
big ones visit a place alongside the pa.
vihon, where they may be seen in num-
Der. The fish 90 there to secure a meal
of the things thrown into the water
from the stands and eating places on
the pavilion and after a large picnic are
unusually plentiful In former days
many were shot by men with rifles. but
this practice has been abandoned be-
cause of the danger of killing bass or
other fish which may be in the line Of
the bullet fired at the carp.
Evening journal., 1914-08-01

debut against Clifton Heights today. BE
was recommended by the writer.
Upon the recommendation of Dave
Iearfoss the Lancaster Tri State Club
has picked up Eddie Duncan, the local
outiielder. Duncan is heavy hitter and
VIII be given a chance on Lancaster's
next appearance in this city.
Tommy McDonough and Jim Donlip
will take their All-Star aggregation Il
Clifton Heights on August s. The locd
boys recently administered a drubbint
to the Pennsylvanians.
Joe Holveeck is delivering the good,
in fine fashion for the p. R. r. team Of
the Davies circuit.
Evening journal., 1914-08-01
new WAR Threatens
AMERICAN LEAGUE
By The United Press.

DETROIT. Mich, Aug. If the re-
port Of John Henry, Washington
catcher and member of the advisory
board Of the Baseball Players Frater-
nifty. is adopted there may be trouble
between the fraternity and the Amer
ican League officials over the suspen-
sion Of Players Morgan and Ainsmith.
Both were suspended after the en-
counter with Umpire Sheridan here
last Thursday. Henry believes the
suspension Of the players while per
mitting Sheridan to continue as an
umpire without even a reprimand is
grossly unjust He has suggested
that action be taken. The PLAYERS
insist that Sheridan was the aggres-
Ror.
Evening journal., 1914-08-01
Sideighfs on Local
Sporting Talent
BY "BM" MCGOWAN

Umpire Hodgson, of the City League,
is spending a week in Baltimore. He
viii return for next Saturdays game.
Outiielder George Pedone, hero of the
Lancaster game, secured four hits out OF
the five made by the Chicks yesterday.
Pedone is a valuable man to the Jack
son tribe. Besides being dandy hit
ter he appears to be a la Cobb on the
paths.
Skinny Johnson whom the H. and II.
team of the Wilmington League OBJ
tanned in a trade for Catcher Duncan
from the p. R. R. team, has signed TO
play with Upland of the Delaware
County League. johnson will make his
Evening journal., 1914-08-01
DOG HAD ONLY A FIT.

A dog, apparently suffering from the
rabies appeared in the vicinity of Sixth
ternoon, greatly alarming the residents
of that vicinity. A call was sent to the
police station for Dog Catcher George
Kopp, who secured a shot gun and
FASTENED to the spot. When he arrived
there the animal had disappeared and
it was learned that a woman living in
the vicinity, believing the dog had only
a At. had poured a bucket Of water on
il which had revived the animal. After
reyiving the dog disappeared down
Sixth street.