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Evening star., 1914-07-21

MINOR LEAGUE RESULTS.
FEDERAL LEAGUE
81. Louis. = Chicago , first game,
ST. Louis. :: Chicago. ts,.'.ond game,
")nly Ga lines scheduled,
TRI-STATE LEAGUE.
Trenton. 4: Harrisburg d
Reading. H. Wilmington. T.
-iMERJCAN ASSOCIATION.
'levelaud. ): Milwaukee, .
columbus, 4: 81. Yaul. 'tcn Innings
Indianapolis. 3: Kansas City. = ,i"n Innings!
Louisville. g. Minneapolis. :.
WESTERN LEAGUE.
Lincoln, 3. ST. Joseph 8
Sioux City. 4: Wichita =
Omaha. j: Topeka !.
VIRGINIA LEAGUE.
Norfolk. =: Roanoke
Newport News. I. Portsmouth - ttrn inuin-Si.
Petersburg. 6: Richmond :; ,irsr -alnrl
Petersburg. &; Richmond :, second Gamr,
EASTERN ASSOCIATION.
Bridgeport. q: Hartford. 1.
Springfield 3 New Britain. =
h. I. T. LEAGUE.
Cairo. 6: Paducah 3.
Henderson. T. OwcnsDoro. 3.
Evening star., 1914-07-21

Our own Experts Will Design and Tailor Every Garment
Winch We Guarantee. If You Live Out of Town Send fr
Booklet and Samples.
Evening star., 1914-07-21
INTERNATIu>A LEaGl L..

Montreal. q: Toronto. :, ,SiKic.u innings.
Rochester. u: Ruffa,n. :,
Providence. Newark. =.
Baltimore =. Jersey tity. uiirsi game
Baltimore. =; jersey 'iia. ! ,~."rnd =sm"l
Evening star., 1914-07-21

A report from Atlantic City state
that Johnny Shugrue. the Georgetowl
outfielder who has been playing fo
the Atlantic City Collegians, was in
jured in going after long fly in
game in that town yesterday Shu
grue was not seriously hurt, but it i
said that he received rather sever
shaking up. He may be out of tn
game for two or three weeks becaus
of wrenched shoulder, but other tha
that he is all right.
Evening star., 1914-07-21
>OITHERN LEAGUE.

\ew Orleans. =: Memphis. a.
Chattanooga. II: Montgomery. &
Mobile. :: Atlanta. l ttir>f game
Noodle. 1. Atlauia. :. 'S,.'-puI gam,
Birmingham. 4. Nashville. /"
Evening star., 1914-07-21

Gregg would not have been close to VIC
tory Yesterday but for the breaks he got.
He was in hot water in almost every in
ming. but the hit which would have sent
him to the bench did not materiaiize
There was nothing brilliant about the
work Of Gregg. for he walked seven and
allowed six hits
Evening star., 1914-07-21

Terry Turner had very narrow escape
from being seriously injured while at the
bat in the first inning He got in the
way of one of Boehling.s fast ones
which struck him right above the left ear
and laid him low. Turner came to in a
Evening star., 1914-07-21

Eleven Of the Nationals We're left
stranded on the bases, which indicates
the absence of hitting strength The
locals have been in a desperate batting
slump of late. The injury to Milan, to-
gether with the fact that Chick Gandil is
not in his stride. has greatly interfered
with the offensive strength of the team
The Arvada enterprise., 1914-04-30
Meatless Soup.

Boil six small turnips until sotk
enough to put through sieve. Fry one
small onion in one tablespoon of clear
dripping. Take great care not to brown
it. When cooked. put through sieve.
Add turnip to onion and put in double
boiler. Add one quart of milk and one
scant teaspoon of cornstarch wet with
little cold milk. Salt and pepper 10
taste. Cook slowly for forty minutes.
Put little grated cheese in bottom OF
each dish. Turn hot soup over it and
serve at once
The Arvada enterprise., 1914-04-30
Cirdles Of Roses.

Entire girdles of roses are the latest
accessory for evening gowns. They
add inches to the apparent width OF
the waist line. But to give touch OF
color to gown in black velvet, satin.
chiffon or brocade they are invaluable.
and decidedly more striking in effect
than the ordinary corsage bouquet.
The roses of the usual dimensions OF
the almot full-blown flower are made
in satin or silk ribbon or in gause
thickly powdered with beads OF a
matching shade Of yellow, pink, cream
or red.
The Arvada enterprise., 1914-04-30
SENATORS OFFER TO ENLIST
Fall. New Mexico. and Sheppard.
Texas, Tender Services

Washington.-Sena Fall OF New
Mexico and Sheppard OF Texas have
written the president offering their
services In the operations against
Mexico. Senator Weeks OF Massachu.
setts already had volunteered.
Senator Fall wrote that he was
ready to resign from the senate and
go to the front.
Senator Williams OF Mississippi. who
made n speech In the senate Tuesday
opposing war with Mexico. had writ.
ten to the president asking that his
son. Robert Webb Williams. be ap.
pointed second lieutenant in tho
volunteer service.
All offers have been sent 10 the vA
department
The Arvada enterprise., 1914-04-30

the barracks. When the city prison.
which faces the main plaza. was cap
tured, Lieutenant-Comm Buchan
an OF the Florida made an inspection
tour through it. There was great sur
prise among the Mexicans who had
gathered there that the prisoners
were not released. They had been
accustomed to seeing the victor al
ways release prisoners and then i'm
press them all into his army.
Chief Of Police Captured.
Chief of Police Antonio Villa Vim.
cencio was taken prisoner by the
Americans shortly after they had oc
cupied the main plaza OF the city. 1t
was sugg ested to him that ne con-
tinue in his official capacity to direct
the city's protective system. He took
the question under advisement. Had
the frightened mayor made up his
mind to accede to Admiral Fletcher's
suggestion, which was made through
Consul Canada. the Mexicans might
have been spared the humiliation Of
being forced from their positions and
undoubtedly number Of lives would
not have been sacrificed.
When Admiral Fletcher directed
that battalions of bluejackets and ma
rines be landed from Rear Admiral
Badgers ships before dawn and be
drawn up in the plaza before the rail
road station, tEsnce to proceed to
take the entire town, he acted only
after warning and after Is shells
from the Prairies three-inch guns had
been thrown into the steel framework
OF the new market, which faces Mar
ket place. A persistent but scattered
fire came from rifles in the market
during all the early hours OF the morn.
ing, and Admiral Badgers men land.
ed to the accompaniment OF rifle bul.
lets over their heads.
Uniforms Dyed With Rust.
When the rush started Admiral Bad
gers bluejackets, clad in orange col
ored clothing. made for them on the
trip down by dyeing white uniforms
with iron rust. moved in close column
formation up the water front, past
the market and across the front Of the
naval college. long, three story struc.
ture built of adobe and having a tile
roof. The column moved steadily for
ward until the first company had
passed beyond the college and the re.
mainder were covering the whole front
close against the wall.
Suddenly a spatter OF rife firing
broke out. Flashes from the rifles
were plainly visible in the upper win
down of the college and along the
roofs. The jackies stood their ground
pluckily. Some OF them huddled close
to the wall to avoid the rain Of steel.
jacketed bullets from above. while 9TH
ers dashed across a small open space
directly in front OF the building. These
bluejackets dropped on their stomachs
and lifted their rifles high to get a
range on the windows above. Finally
the American officers hustled their
men either forward or backward un.
til they were in the shelter of nearby
h,,i
The Arvada enterprise., 1914-04-30

A novel newspaper has appeared in
St Petersburg, called the Vagabonds'
Gazette. 1t is intended for circulation
among the criminal classes. and its
chief contributors are well known to
the Russian police. Signed articles re-
lating the details of famous coups are
an important feature of the new jour
nal.
The Arvada enterprise., 1914-04-30
BROTHER TELLS
ABOUT FLETCHER
Career OF the Rear Admiral Who
Took Vera Cruz.
YEARNED FOR SEA WHEN BOY
Forced to Remain at an Executive
Desk During the Spanish War. He
Became an Expert on
Ordnance.

Chicago.-While Admiral Fletcher,
who captured the city OF Vera Cruz
Tuesday, has never resided In Chi.
cago. he has been frequent visitor
here at the home OF his brother Thorn
RS j Fletcher, 5237 Cornell avenue.
The latter is treasurer OF the Coop.
erative League Of Chicago. J. Fletch-
er. a son OF the Chicago Fletcher. is
lieutenant on Admiral Fletcher's flag
ship.
we Fletchers do not come OF sea.
faring breed" said the civilian Fletch.
er at his home. "On the contrary. we
are Iowa men and we should by all
rights have lived and died landlub.
bers. My brother IL an admiral now
because our representative in con
grcss In Marshaltown. Iowa. decided
he would I'LL n vacancy at Annapolis
by holding n competitive examination.
"'Tom.' said my brother when he
saw the notice OF the examination.
I'm going to be n sailor. That's the
life for me. | never thought OF 1t be.
fore. but ! see now that | was meant
to be n hero OF the deep"
Leads In Examination.
He entered the examination, Just as
he said he would, and took first place
over 25 other boys. That was In 1870
and he has been In the navy service
since.
According to the Chicago Fletcher.
q ~ hn OF lion nj
ments OF the admiral's career when
he was compelled to remain at an exec.
utive desk In Washington during the
Spanish war. But the admiral. rs the
result OF that experience. became an
expert or ordnance.
Secretary Long promised him that
II he would remain as assistant chief
OF the ordnance department until he
could get things In order, he could
have anything he wished. But be.
fore his work was done there the war
was over You see. the country was
totally unprcparcd for war and the
ordnance department was placed un'
der \ terrific strain"
Invents ReeoIi Apparatus.
Admiral Fletcher had been In the
service but short time when he In.
vented recoil apparatus for quick
frcrs. which has been in use ever
since He also improved the Farcot
breech mechanism, thereby insuring
the success OF the system. Whereas
TO open the brccch OF the big guns II
had been necessary before to depend
upon power from tho engine.room,
the admiral's Improvement made 1t
possible to move the huge blocks
with one hand As commander
OF tn. torpedo boat Gushing the ad
mral. then Lieutenant Commander
Fletcher. conducted an investigation
OF the behavior OF torpedocs and dis.
covered many errors In range and In
almost every instance the correctness
OF his deductions was proved, He is
regarded M one OF the first ordnance
experts OF the navy.
Born In Oskaloosa.
admiral Fletcher" said his kins
man in Chicago. was born in Oska.
loosa. Nov. %. 1855. llc was only
fifteen years old when he took the
examination and entered Annapolis
MY brother was graduated In June,
1875. one OF the honor meu OF his
class. He served as u midshipman for
one year and then was promoted to
the rank OF nn ensign. On April l.
1882. he became \ junior lieutenant,
The Arvada enterprise., 1914-04-30
WANDERLUsT COSTS $4,000.

Farmer, Seventy, on First Trip From
Home, Is Victim Of Swndler.
Buffalo.-George Gre estesinger, the
Williamsvil!e farmer, who reported to
the police that he had been swindled
out of $4,000, admitted that in all the
swindler had relieved him of $4,000.
Crestesinger is seventy years old. The
trip to Florida, during which he met
the confidence man, was the first time
he had been away from home.
The Arvada enterprise., 1914-04-30
Passenger Agents Meet in Denver.

Shreveport, La.-Chairman ]. F..
Hanegan Of the Southwestern Passen.
ger Association meeting here an.
nounced that the next meeting of tho
association would he held in Denver
following the meeting Of the Western
association in Colorado Springs in
July.
The Arvada enterprise., 1914-04-30

The Car of Russia probably owns
greater quality of china than any
other person in the world. He has the
china belonging to all the Russian rul.
ers as far back as Catherine the Great.
1t is stored in the Winter palace at St.
Petersburg
The Arvada enterprise., 1914-04-30

A street in Lyons-the Rue de la
blocks are eight inches square, and so
closely fitted that water cannot pass
between the interstices.
The Arvada enterprise., 1914-04-30
ODD FACTS.

Out OF a total coinage of $62 100000
produced by the Paris mint last year.
$47,200,O00 was in gold.
The Arvada enterprise., 1914-04-30
Men in Front Undaunted.

The jackies in front held their
places. however, and the Prairie sent
shell after shell from her three-inch
battery into the windows of the col.
lege; huge columns of red dust leaped
upward as each shot went home. The
Chester also joined in, and with q
roar her six-inch shells tore great gaps
right OF the harbor the mine ship San
Francisco opened with her tive-inch
guns. and. taking the front Of the col.
lege, shot out window after window.
planting the shells with the precision
OF target practise.
After Is minutes OF firing the Prai.
rie and the San Francisco ceased and
the column of jackies formed again
and pushed ahead, deploying around
the front of the college. A few shots
were directed at them. but none came
from the college. The Chester contin.
ued hurting shells into any building In
which snipers lurked and also far out
into the suburbs.
The jackies went ahead without fal.
tering. spreading out through the wa.
terfront sections, selling the high
est buildings and organizing squads OF
guards at street intersections.
The fire along the front gradually
slackened and then died out, but the
Chester sent few shots into the
hills before ceasing. The Hancock.
with 700 marines on board, and the
battleship Michigan arrived too late
to participate in the fighting
Wounded and prisoners we're taken
aboard the Prairie until the arrival OF
the Solace. about noon.
Vera Cruz Thoroughly Cowed.
Conditions in Vera Cruz began 10
take on a normal aspect Thursday
Some OF the restaurants were opened
and considerable part OF the native
population began to appear In the
streets inspecting the damage done,
There were no expressions OF good
will for the Americans, but there was
no apparent antagonism. The Mexi'
cans here seem thoroughly cowed and
appear to accept with passiveness, the
presence OF the foreign forces
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1914-10-08
THE COMPOST HEAP.


The autumn is an excellent time for
starting a compost heap Select a spot
behind tho stable or hidden by shrubbcry
and dig ont a shallow trench about 10 or
70 feet long ana / r.ct vide and a foot
deep; into th'3 pit should so all the lawn
clippings vegetable tops, vines. corn
stalks, leaves. kitchen waste. in fact
everything III. eolvahle that isn't wanted
for anything else Aftar layer has been
started the length ana width OF thu pie,
throw on la-cr of manure to the depth
Of foot, keeping the heap slightly CON
cave on top tc hod the rain Leave the
manure uncovered for a few weeks unit,
the rains have soaked into IT, thon give
tho stack "A good WORKING over and mis-
it thoroughly. This operation should take
place about four times a year. 1t is sur
pristng how soon compost Hcap becomes
mellow and fine when treated In this way.
In using compost for hot-beds. cold
frames, and flower beds, mix It with half
tho bulk Of finely slrtcd garden loan II
VIII astonish any one who has never used
compost in the garden to see how fast
seeds and plants grow I'm the rich darl,
soil filled with humus, In some Of the
best market gardens the soil is made en-
tlrely of compost, and one may thrust n
cane into il to the depth of fifteen Inches.
I'm making up cold frames and hot-hods.
the mixture Of compost ana garden loan
should be sittcd 10 get the best results:
ana here ii may interest readers to know
what can be safely grown I'm cold frames
IN the way Of vegetables Spinach sown
about September r. to zoe emf ot Christ
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1914-10-08

that Of overcrowding the poultry quarters
the separating of the males from the
growing flock. and the feeding of plenty
of green food in some form
In this age Of big things tho po,,ltry
raisers have striven mainly for numbers
rather than quality, at tho expense Of
their profits ut the cnd of the year Z
has often been advocated by experienced
writer's hut little needed in the nast that
50 good fowls of quality were worth twice
that number of the ordinary kind, and
until the poultry keeper gets this thor
oughly imhedded in his mind there Will
always be % leak In his operations.
ESSENTIALS FOR GOOD LAYING.
The essentials for the winters egg Weld
are, first stock from known producers.
strong and vigorous kept In clean quar-
tiers that are free from lice and vermin.
plenty of fresh water and outdoor shade.
either natural or artificial The coneumn-
ton of food by the growing pullets should
increase each week. and unless tho quar-
t"rS arc comfortable they will fan off in
the Feed ana will not develop. ana every
check received by the flock due to any
neglect VIII retard maturity. In spite Of
the high price of feed only the best should
Dee provided for the hocli, II best returns
are to be obtained. 1t Is false economy to
purchase mill scrap.nrs and screenings at
a little lower cost than the Grst-grade
feeds, for the feeding value is not obtain
'd III the cheap grade of feeds. and To
obtain the same results almost double the
amount must be consumed by the growing
Hook which they cannot do in a given
time to produce the best results
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1914-10-08
ME FACTS ABOUT TUR.
KEYS. II.
Diseases and Remedies.
T.. q. NORTON,

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why susceptible "
val ~ "''S PIole''e"
s.u 20, mat anu uai'l'-
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''''S'''S "'c very
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.,.r 'i''' "uS"'S
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'I p'''s ' va ~ '''''' As soon
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Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1914-10-08

The season is here when the majority
poultry kecners will expect their fowls
commcnr" to shell out hen fruit. Eggs
fo one of tho most valuable of foods, be-
g second only to milk They will ALWAYS
|mmand n good price. due first to the
mand, and, second, to an almost always
portage Of a fresh supply from the hem
ries. Yet winter eggs are not hard to
|'tain if all the essentials are complied
/ tn.
'hore is. as in all lines only ONE road
success-the right method: and white
osc who have been making success Of
l. poultry business in the past may use
Pat to the beginner may look like d.f-
|ront systems. anyone VINO has had
|ultry experience realizes that the main
|sentials have always been lived mp to.
|hilc many writer's for the poultry press
I'VE advocated l9te-hatchod chicks it
ny be put down as a hard and fa
lie that June and July hatchcd chicks
+ not winter layers. and unless under
care of the experienced poultry keep
May Matched chicks as a flock do not
|come producers of winter eggs es-
fially the heavier breeds, such as Ply
Puth Rocks Wyandottes, Rhode Island
DDS and Orpngtons
frhe little so-called egg machine the
ghorns. if properly grown and Matched
ring the carly part Of May, will lay
from five to six months from the shell.
| the average beginner in poultry rear
4 does not and cannot be expected to
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1914-10-08
MULCHiNG THE STRAW,
BERRY BED.

H. w. Doyle.
! I'm 81! u"r,s of o., country subject to
alternate rrce2lns and thavtng practice
ha" demonstrated that fan muchiug of
strawberries is profitable Sudden and
extreme changes of ;ompcra,gro cause
the rroIud to cxpl.d ana oo,-tr,e, If
''S' we say ''i 'h' roots Of pants
I.. ',.,,...... ',. '.>'"' S'i"e mes
c..,,., ny cut "' '''
th!. 81 ''' ''''' H'" "0"''S'
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~, '''.'' 1t "' rec from
,..', may ne scat
,..i w.. WIN Ii''h-
60, "'''S are 10 ne
,..,,. ,,.'., wa, "' I""hd
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Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1914-10-08

fer those not attacked to another mart
oil the farm and thoroughly disnfcct the
spot Where the trouble started. The
symptoms are diarrhoca, usually yellow,
nut often green, drowsness dropping
wings, head drawn down, weakness. and
distended crop.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1914-10-08

DOMESTIC SCIENCE
Cooking and Serving, Conducted
by Lillian Mason.
SUNDAY MENU
BREAKFAST.
Fruit
Warmed Beans Brown Bread
Rolls Grape Sauce
Coffee.
DINNER
Roast Lamb
Mashed Potato celery
Scaiiored Onions Baked Squash
SNOW Pudding
SUPPER.
cold Lamb
Tomato and Celery Salad
Coooauut Pic
MONDAY MENU.
BREAKFAST
Fruit Oatmeal
Goldfish and Cream
Baked Potatoes
Coffee.
LCNcH.
Picked Up LEI; overs
I..u.rl.rrte ,'l...I.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1914-10-08

spreading and place between slices OF
whole wheat bread.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1914-10-08

Write "A better "To Let" advertisement
than /. printed to-day, and see how qulck-
ly yuu'll find tenant.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1914-10-08

Tho "l'or Rout' classified advertise
m"n's catalogue for You TIC available.
desirable, wo'ta investigating places 20
live.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1914-10-08
FRUIT PICKING AND PACK,
ING.
r.. X. ptRyIISSON.


Upon the proper handling Of fruit de-
ponds the profit. for if bruised or caro-
lessIy packed, the producer must accept
second-grade prices; hints, then, may
save many dollars
Provide sufficient number Of fruit 'ad-
d"rs, and to hold the picked fruit use
wheat sacks, with one side cut down half
their length, making dozen, open pockets
Tn" long side may he shaped Ike n car
penter's apron and hung from the shout
ders The pickers should be provided
with short ropes, half-hushol baskets with
swinging bales, and iron hooks. shaned
IKE an ;; from these hooks the baskets
are suspended from "A rung I'm the ladder
ana used 10 empty the bags into. which
when full are lowered to the ground and
exchanged by helpers for empty ones The
iruit Is carried to a sorting table. n COM
mon board affair, about 3XS feet or long
er if necessary and covered with old hlan-
kets or hurlap bags to prevent brulslng
Grading the fruit is the next important
step for even grades of fruit, which are
dependable, soon establish for SINNERS n
reputation worth many dollars There
are two standard packages for fruit--one
barrels, the other hushol boxes Tho Ma
tional Apple Shippers association has
adopted the following size for barrels:
Head, l7iS inches in diameter: stavc 2Vh
inches in length, and bulge of not less
than ~ inches outside measurement The
busheI-box must contain 215o4 cubic in
chcs.
THE PRACTICAL BARREL.
Unless catering to fancy trade, the bar
rel is, In the East. the most practical
Pack as follows: Use only new barrels
place barrel before packer with bottom
out and head down; put a piece Of clrcu-
lar paper on what is now the bottom, then
put In one-half bushe of apples and turn
them so stem-end faces downward Cthis Is
called facing" and for best fruit face
two layers. Fiji barrel by pouring in
truit from a basket put down in barrel
before it is cmptled; shake gently as each
beskettul Is put in; when fun, layer OF
apples Is put in, stem up. This layer
should stand up two inches out of barrel.
Loose chimos-hoops a little and take Off
"u'Sid" one, put on head, place under a
barrel press, and slowly force into barrel;
"hllo pressure is being applied, n few
strokes with the hammer will direct the
mead into place, Drive chime-hoop down
ana put in few nails to hold head in
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1914-10-08

n compost heap is am essential I'm over,
successful garden
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1914-10-08

Picked Up LEI; overs
I3uElIEts t'hta!e