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The Washington herald., 1914-09-12
Goldberg Believes in Miracles
When Ticket Home Arrives
Cartoont Finally Gets Out Of Pars-Soier Shares Hard
Loaf with Him-Then When Party Reaches Coast
There Is More Waiting Before They're
Off for Home.
By r. l.. GOLDBERG.

he a showed the
letter of credit and walked out didn't give
him ahr TO s % , sn .,sam.hIp oeea picture of an
S inner panied n p sns bs could not give me- any
a myself
Of wild and
I the last
rushed to the oces Of the Cmpane
first boat out They all stood
Iossd my eye. allowed pushed
might take ms when opened them was nd @ an
General No" The enemy
S bo I tstP than knew farr Sy IadsT
of rhine" willing to
asked the DFo%y answered &c I'9
was the number
d S TSe genera sank beneath the line of the
and soon 6ss to- the a S oSd myself ou he stree
miracles
next thing was reach HAVE People Were standing IN nt sHa and @
hours waiting buy Tad tickets ror o. t 'b as
was taken No chance; No chance! - 49, - - ,. 49,. .,.
woke next morning with start My boat was sailing that night
must reach it grabbed and one extra sock and rushed e
and squadron " railroad guards saw nothing dimet was dzd with
the Blonde the Brunette and the Redhead jump out
BY the
moving
'Ssr n:S peS Aaa then
The trip usually six eleven We through
the beautiful country Every inch Of the soil richly
sturdy standing along the railroad tracks in their
Commando Thsir
nothing handed of
1t
in
In
all the soldiers
and "
= he n Havre
IN
o
a
with life
n
permits and other had
all the botanical
We
clothes and walking much on
SWEET, HOME
follow ring 1 given
back the
doing hphaps
the ship would Friday
OF lad
used
trip the ocean live lives
comfortable But
had before
courAt
The Washington herald., 1914-09-12
SENT TO ASYLUM INSTEAD.

John w. Montgomery. twenty-nine
years old. 4O7 First street northeast, went
to police headquarters yesterday and
wanted a warrant sworn. out He was
sent to Washington Asylum Hospital for
mental observation. His conversation was
so rambling that Detectives McNamee
and Baur believed him insane.
The Washington herald., 1914-09-12

face. was ashamed to go in public for
almost everyone had some remark to make
Of the way my face looked.
Il took some patent medicine but that
did no good. also had . treatment which
did no good. kept on worrying with them,
then sent for a sample Of Cuticura Soap
and Ointment. l used them and they did
so much good decided 1 would give them
a fair trial. So bought a cake Of CutIcura
Soap and box Of Cuticura Ointment and
l was completely cured (signed) Mrs.
Z. D. Richards Jan. !, 1914.
The Washington herald., 1914-09-12
MRS. JAMES N. DAVIS RETURNS.

Mrs. James y. Davis, field secretary
Of the WOmans National Democratic
League. returned from New York yester-
day and declares that from opinions
gathered in the East she believes the
next annual convention Of the league. to
be held in Washington next January,
will be the largest in the history OF the
organization.
The Washington herald., 1914-09-12
HAD P|NPLES
AND BLACKHEADS
All Over Face. Burnt and Stung
So Impossible to Get Any Rest.
Ashamed to Go in Public. Cuticura
Soap and Ointment Healed.

. 1927 Dabney Ave.. ViclSburg. Miss
about four years ago pimples and black
heads came all over my face which worried
The Washington herald., 1914-09-12

sixty beds and have the American Red
Cross help US financially. Now. II
occurred to me that by organizing a laza-
rett here In or near Munich. where a very
large percentage Of the wounded will be
brought, this American money would not
quite lose its Identity, as It were, II We
called II "Das Amerikanische Kreuz
Lazarett." and II we had the Stars and
Stripes float over it side by side with q e
Red Cross nag.
DIR. Jung and 1 have spent several
hours daily for two weeks Strengthening
cut all the details with the War Depart
ment here and the authorities of the Ger
man Red Cross. The kindness and cnur-
tesy we have met on all sides shows that
the proposed laZarett meets with the ap-
prevail not only Of those n power, but
with the people"
The Washington herald., 1914-09-12
Samples Free by Mail

Children prefer Cuticura Soap because Of
its soothing emollient properties in all cases
Of irritation Of the skin and scalp. especially
when assisted by light touches Of Cutcura
Ointment. A single set is often SUFFICIENT
when all else fails. Although Cuticura Soap
and Ointment are sold throughout the world.
a sample Of each with 32-p. Skin Book will
be sent free upon request. Address: "Cuti-
cura, Dept. T, Boston
The Washington herald., 1914-09-12

take prompt action y Turkey engaged in
hostilities, but that II Turkey remained
neutral they would do the same.
The pact is said to have been brought
about through the efforts Of the Russian,
British. and French governments The
armies Of all three nations are ready
to act They have been modified and
concentrated at strategic points.
The Washington herald., 1914-09-12

me. First they were very
red, then they would como
to . head and after they
were opened they burnt and
stung so badly it was i'm
possible to get any rest. At
night it was almost useless
to go to bed for I couldn't
get much sleep and could
Elmore County Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1910-1915, 1914-05-02
ais this Mr.. Weeks?"

Colon and that's whisky" With
palsied hand he presented the glass.
81 came In to ask a favor" Anthony
announced. II suppose every tourist
does the same"
"Thats a part of a consul's duty"
Mr.. Weeks painted, while his soft
cheeks sweIed with every exhalation.
THAT'S what I'm here for"
81 want to cable home to my father
for money"
"A little poker game on the way
down. eh?" He began to shake pom
derously.
"I'm broke. and they won't take a
collect message at the cable office.
You see, ! didn't know | was coming;
some of my friends gave me a knock
out and shipped me off on the Santa
Cruz The wireless wasn't working,
We didn't stop at Jamaica. so this is
my first chance to get word home"
What do you wish me to do?"
Gable for me ana see that | nave a
place to stop until get an answer"
A look Of distrust crept slowly into
swell, I was perfectly sober the last
remember. and then | woke up on
the Santa Cruz You see. 1t was a big
night-football game. supper and all
that. remember everything up to a
certain point. then curtain. was
out for twelve hours and sick. That's
the funny part; I'm still sick. What l
can't understand is this: 1t took all my
money to pay for the supper, and yet
wake up with a first class ticket to
Panama and IN possession of one of
the best suits on the ship. It's a prob
lem play"
"You say you were sick afterward?"
Kirk turned his eyes upon the speak
er mournfully. my head isn't right
yet"
"You were drugged," said the woman.
by Jove! He Strengthened up In
his chair. I'm beginning to see. 1t
was Locke. That's how got his name.
This is his ticket. oh. There's going
to be something doing when | get
back"
"You did not impress me as college
student" said the stranger.
I'm not. graduated four years
ago barely made 1t, but did get
through"
"And you have never been to the
tropics?"
mot since had my last row with
the governor. Have your
'.Many times. 1t will prove an in
teresting trip for you. AT least you
have that consolation"
What Is 1t like?"
Evidently the artless effrontery of
the young man had not offended, for
Elmore County Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1910-1915, 1914-05-02
"Must have coin in advance, eh?"

"Must have coin In advance, ehT
"Yes, sir" .
II left my gold purse on the dress
err" Kirk said cheerfully. T'll be back
later" Then he wandered forth again,
resolved to enlist the services OF the
American consul.
After some wandering he found the
consurs house and knocked at the door,
whereupon high pitched, querulous
voice from inside cried:
Come In. Dammit. don't stand
there hammering!'
Kirk entered to find huge, globu-
lar man clad In soiled linens sprawled
in musty Morris chair and slipping
highball. The mans face and neck
were of purplisb. apoplectic hue; be
seemed to radiate heat waves like a
base burner.
as this Mr.. Weeks?' Kirk inquired.
That's me-"
"My name Is Anthony"
"Glad to meet you." wheezed the fat
man. extending limp, moist hand
without rising When Kirk had grasp
ed it he felt like wiping his own palm.
Have seat" The speaker indicated
a broken backed rocker encountered
with damp clothes. newspapers and
books. "Just dump that rubbish on
the floor; 1t don't matter where Then
he piped at the top of this thin. little
voice: "Zeelah. Hey, Zeelah! Bring
some more Ice"
In answer to Mr.. Weeks shout a
slatternly negress with dragging skirts
and overrun shoes entered. carrying
wash bowl partly filled with ice.
"Just get in. Mr. Anthony"
Eyes. sir, on the Santa Cruz
"Fine ship" Mr.. Weeks rose pom
derously and wiped out glass with
bath towel.
you'll like that" he predicted.
There's one good thing we get In
Elmore County Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1910-1915, 1914-05-02


his neighbor talked freely, and In a
short time the two were conversing as
easily as old acquaintance.
When at last she rose, after an hour
that had swiftly sped. she was graft
fed at the look of concern that came
into his eyes. She looked at him with
genuine approval as he bowed and
said:
THANK you for the pointers about
Panama. hope may have the
pleasure of talking to you again.
When she had disappeared he muir
INJURED admiringly:
"Jove! She's a corker! And she's
not so old. after all. | wonder who
She He leaned over and read the
card on the back of her steamer chair.
'Mrs. Stephen Cortlandt, Suite B." 1t
was lettered Strengthening up. he
grumbled with genuine dlsappoint-
ment: "Just my blamed luck! She's
married"
Elmore County Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1910-1915, 1914-05-02
CHAPTER v.
Kirk Anthony Is Surprised.

Kirk Anthony Is Surprised.
V 1IRK was delayed but an In
LA slant by the customs off,
5CT1 Gals, then made his way out
- through barnlike structure
to the cable office, where he wrot, a
message, only to have 1t refused.
"We don't send @. o. d." the oper-
ator told him. r'
Elmore County Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1910-1915, 1914-05-02
Il Grew and Grew.

my pa caught wonderful fish,"
said little Willie. After 1t was dead
1t kept on growing"
ut couldn't do such thing"
"0h, yes, II did. for every time pa
told about 1t IL was bigger than 1t was
before"
Elmore County Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1910-1915, 1914-05-02
CHAPTER w.
New Acquaintance.

n Is he turned away Kirk be-
Al came conscious that the wo-
|SsS=s1 man in the next chair had
|&&&Gj let her book fall and was
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-09-03
EVERY HOLD WILL BE
USED IN BOUT TONIGHT
This Includes the Stranglc-Lovers
Of Wrestling Likely to Witness
Rattling Match.
BOTH GRAPpLERs ARE READY
Roller and Lewis Confident of Win
ning-The Seattle Physician Hns
the Experience. While Lewis Has
Youth and Strength In His Favor.

With EACH OF the principals declsr-
Ing himself confident OF victory, every.
contest Richmond has ever seen at
the Broad Street Park tonight. Both
contestants will 20 through light prac-
tice this morning and rest this after
noon to be on edge and READY to go
the limit when the big match starts
1t Is quite the usual thing for wrest-
iers and lighters ton the eve of big
battle 10 claim the victory in advance.
but there was probably never time
when both men could make their claims
with so little danger Of nat contradic-
ton.
Roller has cleaned up the best the
country can boast of. and Is so much
improved in his work in the last year
ti,at. not counting big zbyszko and
Americus, the doctor Is the king OF
The only other. American who APP
pears to have chance with Roller IS
men. standing over six feet. weighing
not quite as much as Roller, with
strength more than equal Of the clever
doctor. and real catch -as-catch can
wrestler.
Lewis has been in the spotlight OF
Duncan Clark first discovered the
Stranger" Lewiss match with Fred
Beell first attracted the attention OF
Lewis has steadily increased his knowl-
edge of the game.
DR. Roller. who meets Lewis, is one
OF the finest specimens OF manhood any
one would want TO look at. Straight
as an Indian warrior. wide OF shout
dcrs. splendidly proportioned, no Is a
living picture that demshts the eye.
As graceful as a panther in his move.
ments as Quick to take advantage Of
an opponent as tiger and with
muscles pliable and powerful as
those of bull dog. he stands on the
steps to the worlds. heavyweight
wrestling cham plonship throne. ZybsZko
and Americas are tho only men who
are able to keep him from taking the
scepter.
! Lewis and Roller had a heated argu-
ment Yesterday regarding the rules TO
! govern the match. Lewis held out for
/ barring the toe hold. while Roller in
1 sisted that the hold be allowed. The
I match came near being called Off.
Lewis then suggested that all holds be
allowed, this including the strangle.
which is barred in every city where the
| game is conducted.
| Roller. rather than disappoint the
local lovers of the game, reluctantly
agree to the. conditions imposed by
Lewis. so If the authorities do not in
terfere the match will be featured with
| every hold known to tho wrestlers, and
should prove rafting go from the
start.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-09-03
'TRAVERS PLAY IN TRUE
CHAMPIONSHIP FORM
Present TitlchoIder Wins From F..
NJ. Bycrs. OF Allegheny Club.
Of Pittsburgh.
He LEADS IN MORNING PLAY,
Ouimet Takes Match From Rowland,
Jr., Four Up and Three to Play.
Gorton and Stcarns Go Full Thir-
ty-SiN Holes.

MANci ESTER. Vt. September q
the present title holder, played in true
Championship form this afternoon. in
the last eighteen holes of TIE second
round OF match play in the amateur
championship tournament At Ekwanok
Byers, Of Allegheny Golf Club. OF
Pittsburgh. by up ana TO play.
.~Travera earned q lead Of two holes
during tn" morning. playing. out in
thirty six 70 his opponents forty for
a two-hole lead. and returning in thir-
tM,nine to fort Without increasing, tho
in difficulties. which cost him holes.
In the afternoon the champion played
every hole but the fourth IN par golf.
and was out Ia thirty-six, while Beers
hook his tee shot TO the fourteenth
giEeen, stating the homeward Journey.
biTde Mss ,s sT p R2or out lost TO
q three AT the eleventh after playing
MS tee shot in trap. and won the
thirteenth when jerry missed a putt
OF about two feet. the second poor shot
of his round. Going 10 the fourteenth
Byers Topped in In" bag pit and was
Obliged 10 play without gaining d!s-
lance Ills rlayout found trap. and
when he reached the green he had
PLAYED -four. while Travcrs las up we'll
in two. and as IL 20 recover for the
poor putt at the thirteenth. holed a
nice long one for a three and the match.
rs the Byers Travers match ended.
liam Rowland lr.. OF Chicago. were
Just playing the fifteenth hole. and
the CALLER hurried u. witness the an
ish OF the match. with Ou!met four
up and three 10 piav.
n r. Gorton. OF Bgaehurn. and John
y y, stearns' Of princeton. piayed the
CORNER. who has We, to play OF for
the medal for the low score In the
qualifying round. was two up Gortor
took seSenty-nine for each round OF
the day.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-09-03
LIEUT.. LEE WINS THE
w NIB EDON TITLE

SEAGIRT, y. j.. September 2-The
Wimbledon long range championship
OF the New England and Middle Allan
tic States, the final battle of the nine
days tourney of the National New Jer-
was won in brilliant form on the 900
yard targets by Lieutenants W. 4. Lee,
United states Navy. with s6 out of a
possible 100.
William H. Richa rds of New Haven,
and Corporal r. E Cooper. Fifth United
money with 90.
Richards won the 1,1OO-yard Libbey
trophy; Major William B. Martin, New
Jersey, was second. To Richards also
went the National Rife Associations
gold medal for the highest aggregate
in its six matches.
OF New Jersey match) on four ranges
was won by Corpora, Coppedge, of the
tenant Lee got in second. with 1855
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-09-03
Richmond Evens Up in the Third and
Puts Winning Run Over in the
Sixth-Portsmouth Truckers Here
To-Day.
Lineup for To-Day
PORTS OUTIi.

In wcil-coutestcd game the Colts
came out victorious over the Tars yes
terday afternoon by the score of 10 2
Winning The series ana going into third
ourS. ny trimming the Tigers. Jumps
into Eccoad place, while Roanoke. for
meriy the occupant of second place.
falls below Richmond.
Yesterdays game. unlike that Of the
day before, was played up TO tho
veil repaid for their afternoons visit
10 the park. Tho contest was well
handled by Umpire Norcum. who kept
the players on tha move, and az n re-
suit IL was played IN the short time OF
one hour and twenty-five minutes
Ths. Tars opened the jack pot in tho
hrst inning, and counted twice on a
base Oh balls to Cleveland. STEMS sin
gle TO centre, followed by = sacrifice.
and McMahon's single also 10 centre.
third. when Mace peled ono 10 right
that bounded badly, going for a three
Dagger. Cleveland made bad peg on tn.
return relay, and Mace continued 70 the
plate. Schweitzcr walled and went To
second on Wild pitch. scoring on
single. followed rs sacrifice, and
Rohe's single 10 centre scored the win
ning run for the locals
Both O'Brien and CASTOR were n nne
form. and the game developed into 4
pitching duel. with the honors slich,iv
Sch"eitzer. Newton and Bunting had
n big day II ncld.ug, dividing fifteen
81 the twen;y-Fevcn outs between them.
Pressly also starred IN tho ficid. hav-
ing an even dozen putouts - mis-
credit.
This afternoon the Truckers omen a
fonr-Eane Ferries, which ends Saturday
with = double header The score.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-09-03
'ALCO BASEBALL TEAM IS
POPULAR IN WASHINGTON
Sporting Writer'S Glass Local Aggrc-
CATION as the Best Amateur
Club Ever Turned Out.
PRES. YOUNG SENDS LETTER.
Expresses His Disappointment at Not
Being Able to Attend Last Satur-
days Games-Employcs Enthu-
siastic Over Excursion.

The Washington sporting editors are
h ba IN imnc "a IMPRESSED NTH the Alce
letters received this week. and more
particularly by the Sunday articles
which appeared I'm the Washington
napS,s after the double header played
. IN Richmond last Saturday.
The engine builders were given the
credit OF being the fastest bunch OF
baseball team for many year. and
their team work and clean-cut play.
ing were commented on favorably by
n The sporting edisors in the national
American Locomotive Company re.
ceived the following letter from Presi
den, Robert II. Young, OF The wash.
This letter will be of interest TO Rich.
inond followers Of amateur baseball. In
that II shows how keenly Interested
national sport. and also how close the
relations are between the officials oi
Washington and Richmond in the mat.
being played:
Ny Dear Mr.. seamans:
-. an am in, In receipt Of your favor
II was one of the greatest disap-
s. prevented going 10 Richmond.
These things must happen. and
have had go much Of It of late
that have rather learned TO ex-
pect the unexpected.
ton Of Mr. Shurtleff. have called
on the manager Of the Ebbtt
House and phoned the Raleigh and
you had addressed each OF them
for rates. ] inspected the rooms
thai the Eboitt House propose to
give YOU. and ! believe YOU will
do best at that house, considering
the splendid location.
have also talked with Mr..
Griitith about reservations at the
ball gams. nut viii have to take
t have not yet had time 20 take
! NJ the theatre matter because
/ our offerings at this season are
think you did very well fnan-
ciaily in Richmond. and shall
4 push the advertising feature of our
! games next Saturday. and shall try
to beat YOU in money and at play.
I l shall write you again. and IL
! YOU will give me your phone call,
! shall be glad to phone you re-
I Garding the weathe; on Saturday.
with kindes. regards, l am,
/ ROBERT II. YOUNG.
The Alec team had fast and snapp.
workout yesterday afternoon at
o'clock. and they are leaving nothing
undone. 10 keep in training and b.
| ready for the double header in Wash
| Bigbee Is determined that his men shall
| put up a better game even than the.
! did last Saturday.
Great enthusiasm is being mani
American Locomotive Company an
their friends throughout the city owe
the prospects OF the excursion whic
the American Locomotive Company Will
run to Washington next Saturday Tn
amateur hall players. in particula,
throughout the city are very much ex
opportunity of Witnessing these tw
games.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-09-03
STANDING OF TEA MS.
WHERE THEY PLAY TODAY.
Hoston m Philadelphia 1.-TWO gamca.
New York nj Brooklyn.
Chicago AT Cincinnati.
Pittsburgh Mt st. Louis
pHILApELPHIA. sep,etnhcr =

PHILADELPHIA, September BY
winning two games from the Phila-
delphia Nationals to-day. and the
Giants losing 10 Brooklyn. the Boston
Braves ven; into first place n the Ma
tional League race for the pennant
Tho scores were 10 and ~ 10 3
The Phillies out hit Boston thirteen
TO eleven in the first game. but Ru-
doiph kent his bits scattered. MaGee
and Cravath hitting for home runs
with no one On Rixey. Marshall and
Baum GARNER twirlcd for the Phillics
but poor fielding bv the phillies and
timely hitting on the part Of tho Bos-
tons, gave tho Braves the victory. The
Braves landed on the Phillies' pitchers
IN the frs, three innings OF tho second
game. aud made all or their runs
lineup, oeshger. Rixcy and Mattison
were used in the box. The latter
pitched the last six innings and held
the Braves sCorcleSs.
James held the phillics to seven hits.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-09-03
HARRIS TO ASSIST COACH
FETZER AT N. C. UNIVERSITY

DAVIDSON, y. c.. September q
+. q. Fetzer. the new athletic director,
has secured as assistant coach In foot
ball this season w. Nelson Harris for
several years a member OF the Univer-
sity OF Virginia football team. and last
year member of Virginia coaching
STAFF
Davidson is fortunate in the selec-
ton. Other assistants in developing
the team In the early season are Irvine
T.. Graham. who comes from Georgia
TO the Cluster Springs Academy: De-
witt kluttz. class 1911. now medical
student In University of North Caro-
Ger. of 1906. associate principal in
f1shburne Military School. College SEES
sion begins Tomorrow. The indica ions
full year.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-09-03
COOLERS AND TIGERS
BATTLE HARD FOR GAME
itiTAcE and Ionic Pitch Giit-EdCe Hall.
Former the Victor ny score
ar 4 70
III. u EKSRUEG. W. Senten

PETERSBURG. VA. September -
with Hirsch and Poole this afternoon
the game narrowed down 20 Il pitchers
hattie, H.rsch having q little the better
OF il, and winning by a count OF ( to 9
he was hit for a triple, two doubles
and a single. while Poole was hit for
Two doubles and three singles
The game was . Spicudla exhibition
of ball playing up 10 rho seventh tn
Ming, when Laval was walked b. Poole
and Went 10 second on Simmonss bunt,
crossing the plate on Poolcs Wild throw
TO first 10 catch simmons, who went
70 third and scored on Barnetus single.
Roanoke scored in the eighth on
Steinh ouser's double, q passed ball and
Welcher's single. In the eiEth the
locals scored two more runs on Hsrsch' s
two bagger and Goa!by's error and A
singel by simmons. The scorc;
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-09-03
HAMPT0N-SlDNEY TO
PLAY v. M. |. SEPTEMBER 26

SYRACUSE, \. Y. September q
Rain to-day Interrupted the racing at
the Grand Circuit meeting, held In con-
nectlon with the New York State fair
Five heats were contested, but no one
OF the four numbers on the program
was completed.
Two heats were raced In the Empire
State Stake of $4,000 for 2:14 trotters,
and in both Lassie McGregor the
favorite was beaten. In the Syracuse
stake OF $4,000 for 2:11 PAGERS, King
Couchman, the favorite, was pressed
hard by Napoleon Direct. In the first
heat Geers was In place at the three
quarter pole, and within Inches OF the
winner at the wire.