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The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-09-18
Veteran Ball Players Get New
Life When They Come to Coast

ad Meshler mas been canned.
Never heard of him? Well.
the woodland team, San Fran
cisco independent club, released
him the other day because he
slumped in his hitting. He VIII
go down forgotten, although in
many respects he has made the
greatest record ever made by any
baseball player.
Moehler played ball contfnu-
ally a. a professional for more
than rs years, and probably
played more games of baseball
than any that ever lived.
Twenty-sTx years ago he
Jumped into the Eastern as one
Of the promising young pitchers.
For three seasons he was con-
sfdered a p Tor league POSSIBLE
fty- Sonnet. Ig went wrong with
his arm. and because OF his abii-
fty 70 hit and his knowledge OF
the game. he was given a job at
second base. He went all over
America, from league to league.
club to club and finally reached
the coast. The climate out there
seemed to bring back his failing
arm and for a time he played
great ball
II IL odd how those fellows last
In California. 1t must be the
climate or something A few
years ago the Chicago white Sox
we're playing on the spring tAip
aGafnst Modesto. OF course no
one had the lineup right and we
whiting reporters had to skir-
rnish for It.
There was a fellow scamper-
lag around second base. IL IL q
peculiar thing, noticed by expe-
r1enced baseball reporters. that
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-09-18
FOOTBALL MEN
PREPARE FOR
CLASS MATCH

Turnout OF football players
has been good since the hold
out" strike OF the players sub
sided Class teams are rapidly
rounding into shape. The school
has ordered that a boy must play
at least one fntsr-class game In
order TO qualify for either the
first or second teams of the
school. thereby fnsuring good
work in the class. teams-for the
early part OF the season, at least.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-09-18

every player has some distinc-
tive action or movement. 1 re-
marked:
There's one fellow out there
I've seen play ball. but who he
Ii don't know"
1t turned out to be "Crasshop-
per- Mccarthy. That fellow was
playing ball back when / was a
kid playing hockey to see games.
He jumped the National league
more than twenty years before.
And there he was playing Sec
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-09-18

Interclass football games at
Stadium High will undoubtedly
begin next week This makes .
record for speedy practice work
and quick preparation on the
part Of the High school lads.
Rain has spoiled practice for
the past two days but the elev-
ems are working indoors, learn
ing the signal systems that are
being "doped" out by Coaches
Perkins and Bell.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-09-18

Hendricks is slated TO manage
the Cubs next year He's now
handling the Indianapolis team
In the American association. a
club that I'm one year he took
from the bottom to a satisfactory
spot in the race. Hendricks,
never a great player when in
the minor leagues. went to Den
yer from Fort Wayne and gave
that Western league town three
remnants in a row.
When the Denver owner,
James McGfll, bought the asso-
citation club, Hendricks went
with him. Now the majors want
him. He will be the first minor
Lacquer to climb to such a posi-
ton. And II he goes to the
Cubs-weii, just look out for
him.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-09-18
$500 Signatures
Put on Petitions

Students of Stadium and Lin
coin Park High schools will pre-
sent their petitions for inter cits
enthusiastically football-to
the school board some time next
week. The boys have obtainaa
the signatures of $500 business
mon and parents, all anxious for
a resumption of games between
Tacoma and Seattle schoels, and
ether Northwest cities. 81
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-09-18
Black and Gold
At Lincoln Hi

Students of Lincoln High
school yesterday selected the
same colors for their athletic
events as Princeton-blaek and
gold. The football men will wear
black and gold sweaters. with
socks of the same stripe, and
members OF other athletic teams
will wear Jerseys with the black
and golf stripe.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-09-18
GOOD CARD
FOR SMOKER

Members OF the Mckinley
Athletic club look forward to a
splendid card at their smoker
next Thursday night.
Brenning and Jessel have been
matched at 15s pounds. Rob
erts and Willing will box at 1876
pounds. And Earl Corners and
Tex Vernon arp on the sist. their
opponents not having yet been
chosen.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-09-18
Put a Serni-Colon
In Your Walk

When passing our store and let explain to you
how you that five dollars-Try ON a few
garments-Look 'em all over good-you can for
yourself that The Shirley Is the Shop that saves
you the middleman's slice of the price. We manu-
facture the merchandise for Forty-six Stores
That's some hint of how it happens that prices
are much lower than the other clothing stores.
Shake hands with The Shirley and few
si-mo-ens.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-09-18

Possibly the reason the Ger
mans decided not to go to Paris
just now Is that some one told
them the prices they charge
tourists.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-09-18

brother to make up for the Jump
ing of Amanda. If the honor
holds out Garry Hermann may
own the whole Marsans family.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-09-18

Hoping to organize an amateur
football team in Tacoma to take
on teams from other cities, q
number of old grads of Stadium
High will meet tonight at the
home of Leo Horejs. 1115 North
Prospect street.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-09-18

Although Lincoln High foot
ball men announced they would
not play ball this fall. because
of the inter-city edfct of the
school board, they are turning
out In big numbers each day and
showing much more enthusiasm
than their Stadium brothers.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-09-18
Pacific Coast League

Results Yesterday.
Los Angeles 1873, Oakland ST..
Venice z, Portland 2.
Mission 3, San Francisco L.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-09-18

place and Cincinnati is 1T games
behind Boston and in eighth
but the fans never look at the
percentages.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-09-18
FEDf

Results Yesterday.
Baltimore 8. Kansas City 2.
Chicago 6, Pittsburg 2.
Buffalo z, st. Louis 2.
Indianapolis 7, Brooklyn 5.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-09-18

The Marsans family honor be-
ing hurt; 1t offers the Cincinnati
Reds the services of a younger
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-09-18

ond base with the speed OF a
champion and as fast In doubls
plays as ever he was In his life.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-09-18
Giving Sport
the Once Over

Jack Lester, formerly of Gle
Elum, who has gained no little
fame as a heavyweight boxer, is
reported to be on his way north,
and fight fans in Tacoma are
wondering II a match between
he and Joe Bonds can be arrang-
ed.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-09-18

A veteran OF the war of 1912
died In California at the age Of
lis. Joe Cantfllion ought to
IRE his scouts for overIookine
him that long.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-09-18

Babe Borton won't Jump the
Venice team. He has found
someone on Il he can lick.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-09-18

Rain at Seattle interfered
with the scheduled post-season
game between Vancouver and
Seattle yesterday afternoon.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-09-18

Coach Leonard of the Chehalis
High school predicts a heavier
team than ever this year, and the
Chehalis boys plan to capture all
Southwest honors.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-09-18

Washington IL IN games be-
hind the Athletics. and IN third
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-09-18

New York cleaned up Cincin-
natl with a 10 to 1 score yester-
day, but Boston managed to beat
st. Louis, and the Braves still
remain several games in the lead.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-09-18

Jack Hendricks is not rushing
IN where good managers fear to
tread.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-09-18
tSoi11 Lever

Sam Lever. the schooImaster
from Goshen, Ind, who won
fame as the Iron Man while
pitching for Pittsburg, has bob
bed up again. Lever, shooting
for the gun club of Goshen was
fifth in the first days shooting
for the Grand American trophy
and finished well up with the
leaders.
Putnam patriot., 1914-08-07

[ noon. John Mabie was looking 10T1 l into the face Of his wlfe. and Marjorie, clinE.ng to his arm. vas looking gp at her husband as only bride Of Eve min utes duration can look And MrA. HaulWeil 9as cr9.ug as oniy a newly 1 made motherln3sw can cry.
 Now. mother ae are going to have supper together said John, kissing her
 eNo. my daar.s answered Ada Halli- yell T am going home noN-I mean ] am going 10 your fathrr They could Hot peraaade Der She hurried away leaving inc bride and bridegroom alone outside the minls- tar's house lH the rush Of the traffic and among the harrgiug pedestrians. IL vas The straHgest marriage Of which either had ever dreamed.
 Marjorie. whispered John, I've, too are going home
 The journey on the street car seemed just as unreal as the eere- mony. When they got down and ascended the dark stairway together, when they paused in front Of Johns apartments. they looked at each oth- CT ln uuutterabie wonder
 John unlocked the door and stood perfectly still in amazement. So did his wife The little fat was ablaze with wax tapsrs. l sumptuous supper vas spread upon the table. amid silver and fine linen The rooms were deco rated with flowers And in the cen ter of the living room stood Cyrus HalllweH and his wife
 Well. my boF. welcome home with your bride" said the maguate. d little sheepiHhiy You are surprised to see me here. DO doubt Q
 Marjorie hesitafed just one instant, and then she vas crying upon her fathers neck. which was perhaps par donabIe. since Ada Halliwell was cry ing on Johns.
 You see. my boy said Halilwe1, "i must confess that when you spoke 10 me last night. l wasn't so surprised as l pretended to be In fact, it was a sort Of test I had arranged for you. If you hadn't got mad with me"
 "Oh. John,e sobbed Ada HalliweIl, "it wasn't 6 test at all. Cyrus-i mean my husband wanted you to marry Marjorie. only ne thought you were too practical about f, and he-he- wanted little romance because be- cause there hadn't been any romance in our lives at all"
 Well. you can put 1t that way If you like" said Halliwell, grufay. "Only I'd like Co add that when l got hold Of young man as suitable as John, don't let him go in d hurry. And now let's cut the explanations and have our dinner. because I've got a couple of tickets which will take you two to Florida on the midnight train, and I guess you'll have to spare Marjorie for an hour or so. in case she wants to come home and pack
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Putnam patriot., 1914-08-07
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HAD OTHER PLANS
By GEORGE sUTToH.

Yo1 want t0 De4k tO me, aaDiet inquired Cyrus aallisei prs dent of the HailWen Spinning company Ey all means Come into my library. t Is about those BeN nachlHa
 a&o. answered John MaBia. "It is about Mas Marjorie. The fact is, we love one another and
 That wlll de. Mabie. said the pres ident, waving his hand Before you say another word. let me speak ] am not a fool, and l have noticed this thls puppy attachment of yours for some time When ] engaged you as my secretary. Mabie. I considered you to be a man Of honor. If ] was mis- taken
 T see nothing disbonorable in low ing your daughter. sir, replied the young man boay
 You don't ehz9 roared HalliWelL Well. ! do Now. young man. take q couple Of weeks to think things over. , have other plans for ny daughter, and al the end of that time you can either come back to nc in a ehastened frame Of mind or iook for another position
 I'll resign mR position right uow," said the youug man And let me as- sure you tbat nothing you can say VIII influence Me Ia ms decision to marry Marjorie
 Cyrus HaIIlselI rose rom bis chair and emitted q terrific roar. When he lost his temper he 9as terror to his employees An autoerat. he ruled ey- erybody. including hls wife, by sheer force Of personality. He was not a brutal man. but he had eowed many a bully in his time.
 You eaik right out of here." he ragged And don't let me see your face again. you-yon
 John Mabie quietly closed the door behind him. fn the passage Marjorie was standing her haHdz pressed tight ly against her ears Her face vas deathly pale.
 You heard hfm2s whispered John. taking her by the arm and leading her away.
 Marjorie turned her face up toward his and their lips met
 Nothing shall come between us, not even father. dear" she whispered.
 They had loved each other devoted y for nearly a year. and they knew that their love was not to be denied.
Putnam patriot., 1914-08-07
IN THE REALM OF FASHION

Messaline princess slips are in de mand once more to wear under lin gerie gowns.
 Gold broeaded chiffon makes some of the prettiest bodies to the sum msr evening gowns
 pure lemon yellow batiste frock was trimmed with heavy hand em broiiered linen
 An odd little new suit has straight coat finished with rufIle of the same material
 Striped silk dresses are made oi striped silk. with scalloped fiounces and natty little boleros.
 At present the safest sort of hand bag to choose is leather one, fiai and thin and shallow.
 More and more feminism Is dis played in all apparel for women; and 1t affects not only material but line
 A new fashioned collar is one of the best ways of persuading a coat oi last year to assume the effect of this
 A delightful imported hat was sim ply covered with embroidered crepe; it's only ornament a knot of flowers which precisely matched the pattern
Putnam patriot., 1914-08-07
COCO EFFECT IN MILLINERY
ling in Appearance, But Strict Iy In View.

The black ears of corn are among the new trimmings for millinery. Fear some in the eyes of a farmer. they are successful enough with purchasers A frieze of them surrounds one Of the new hats in satin. The ears form a garland. which has all the character fsties so popular at the moment. viz unkemptness, irregularity and disre gard of the becoming. A eavorite has very high brim. still higher at the back compared with tAe front, and trimmed with three plumes, plump ones two erect at the back. the th,rd arranged to cover the right ear and protrade four inches beyond it
 When the wearer is young and blithe. possessing pretty. well dressed hair there is no doubt that a hat or toque perehed sideways may be very charming
Putnam patriot., 1914-08-07

But to marry Marjorie would mean poverty for her-at least, until John could secure another position as good as the one he was relinquishing. He had had hard time since leaving col lege, and his paltry savings would hardly suffice to furnish their little apartment
 AS they stood together In the little room which Marjorie had for her boudoir, they heard the library door open and Halliwell come t. He was evidently in furious temper. for he was raging and muttering Co himself. He thrust on his hat and stamped out of the house.
 We must let mother know" said Marjorie. with sigh
 Ada Halliwell the colorless woman who had re-eehoed her husband for SO years. was alone In the drawing room. She had been initiated into the secret. and now she listened with trembling lips te her daughters story.
 My dear children" she said. "I have known Cyrus--that Is. my hus- band-for g years. and ! know he Is the kindest man in the world Only. you understand. he doesn't understand love" She sighed He had a hard youth" she continued. and when we married tho romance had long since worn itself away. I want you to be happy. Marjorie. want you to marry John"
 By George Marjorie will you marry me tomorrow ls asked her lover
 Without papas consent9" asked Marjorie. glancing at her mother. who had shrunk back into her chair. appar- ently unueryed by the suddenness of the proposal
 He will never consent" faitered the mother Marjorie, dear. I have obeyed his sill for 30 years but now - can only counsel you to act for yourself"
 T will. dearest" said Marjorie, sim ply, placing her hand in Johns
 We mustn't let your mother Into khe secret though" said John, she would have 10 bear the brunt of rAe Glsclosure.
 Ada Halliweil famed up. John Ehe said. when my only chfld gets pmarried the brant of the disclosure is nothing to me. I shall give Marjorie away. and afterwards l shall tell nay husband"
 The plans were quickly made. The license was to be obtained in the morning. at two o'clock the ceremony was to be performed by clergyman. and John was 10 take Marjorie to the ainy apartment which he occupied A honeymoon was our of the question bet. strange and sudden though the project was. the hearts Of all three mere flied with happiness.
 Al kalf.past tso the following after
Putnam patriot., 1914-08-07

skin and cut in bits. The color is much better if the skin Is left on. and if young 1t will cook tender. To n quart of the fruit add three cupfuls of sugar, three oranges and half tea spoonful of mace in the blade. a dozen cloves and an Inch piece of cinnamon. Strew the rhubarb with sugar and spice, breaking the mace in small pieces. Wash the oranges and peel the thin. yellow rind in small bits. add this with the pulp which has been scooped out of the halved fruit, and If necessary two taplespoonfule of wa ter. Cover tho dish closely and put into hot oven. Cook until the rhu- barb is translucent, either pale green or pink. immersed in clear. rich srup.
 DeViled Young onlons.-Peel. trim and cut into inch lengths two punches of green onions. stalks and all. Cook them in two eupfuls of seasoned veal stock until tender. Make cupful of white sauce and when smooth and thick add two finely chopped gherkins. teaNppuntui oi mustard kulN anu two well-beaten egg yolks Have ready five slices of dry toast arranged in a shallow huttered dish. pour over them half the sauce. add the drained onions, then the remainder Of the sauce. Cover with layer of buttered crumbs and brown in n quick oven.
 A Quick cake-Beat two eggs until thick. add eupful of sugar gradually, beating all the time. Sift cupful of -four with half teaspoonful of salt and two teaspoonfuls of baking pow der. Add quickly half-cupful of hot milk and tablespoonful of butter in the milk to melt it. Add any desired navoring and bake in moderate oven
Putnam patriot., 1914-08-07
lona runles Shown.

According to the Dry Goods Econo. mist. not only are cotton dresses being shown in unusual variety at this time but new models of silk and of serge have been brought out with long tu nics, representing practically a double skirt, The quantity of these lats styles is sufficiently large in some in. stances to be called new sample line
 The short tunics. panniers and tiered skirts will remain in favor throughout the summer. although the latest fashions call for the tunic reach, ing 10 the knees. or even within a few Inches of the skirt edge
Putnam patriot., 1914-08-07
Undecided.

"Why don't you marry. old chap?" "no you think man could procure all the neees.lries of life on S1.s00 a year?'
 "0f course, but not the luNuries." Well. l haven't decided vet wheth- CT wife k q necessity or a luxury.' Dallas News
Putnam patriot., 1914-08-07
Between Love and Duty.

T want te talk to you about becom- ing your son-in-law," said the young man. T can't advise you on the sub leet of becoming a member of the fam fly, replied the father of the young woman in the case. AS your sincere friend. l ought to speak freely. but as husband and father l am re- strained"
Putnam patriot., 1914-08-07
2H~,<+.eA-.
Wisdom on the Bench.

"Arahiuiauas Is a book containing sayings of Sergeant William Arabln. who was a judge at the Old Bailey. famous London court. from 1880 to 1889. Once he said.
 If you can show precisely at what moment the onense was committed and prove that the prisoner was not there when he did it. he could not pos sibly have done it.
 And he added:
 We cannot divest ourselves of com mon sense in a court of justice"
 Once he delivered this sage opin- ion:
 ''lf ever there was a case of clearer evidence than this case. this case is tha< case"
Putnam patriot., 1914-08-07
Correct Hint.

When your corset steel breaks make A slit near the bottom of the broken steel, on the inside. and insert steel taken from the side Of an old corset This strengthens the bre&es steel.
Putnam patriot., 1914-08-07

IltIUua COUInIIlhI IIUiIa may be prepared. if it must be bought in the market have ii as young as pos
 sible. Do not peel but cut in lengths six to eight inches long. If not crisp let stand in water fnr an hnnr OF two. Then
Putnam patriot., 1914-08-07
inconsistent Man.

A man doesn't care what his wife thinks of him when he refuses her money But he will hand a strange waiter a dollar tip rather than have tAe strange waiter think he is cheap.
Putnam patriot., 1914-08-07
Alasl

After s prize baby has been photo graphed in nothing in particular 1t takes but a short time for the little darling te reach years ot annoyance.- Chicago News.
Putnam patriot., 1914-08-07

\ given force applied for given time upon a given point is bound to win Napoleon
Putnam patriot., 1914-08-07
DELICIOUS SPRING DISHES.

If one is fortunate enough to have rhubarb iu the garden many most de-
Putnam patriot., 1914-08-07
NOTICE

To whom it may concern: l Harmidas Goyette, request and forbid all owners of automobiles from hereafter allowing my minor son, Peter Goyette, to ride in their machines or hang about their primises Dated at Putnam the goth day of July. 1914. sop
Putnam patriot., 1914-08-07

Progress hy 6lunderin9 To err is not only human. 1t is pro gresslye.-puek.
Putnam patriot., 1914-08-07
To Rent

A furnished apartment of 6 rooms on, Grove street with bota, hot and cold water. Furnace heat. Would prefer to rent to family without children. Would consider renting rooms separately to re- sponsible parties. Apply to J. D. C., care Putnam Patriot Office. 3l-34
The log cabin Democrat., 1914-01-02
Rev. J. H. Smith.

Rev. J. H. Smith.
 Dr. T. C. Watson returned the past week from Kansas City. While gone he purchased and brought home with him a thoroughbred horse about four years old, of which the doctor is very proud. Dr. Watson was in two rail- road wrecks while gone. but escaped injury. The passenger coach he was in with one other man, was thrown square across the track on to one side, while some of the coaches were thrown 2S feet from the track. Only the mes senger was seriously hurt, the doctor states.
 MT. Evans of Ward visited the family of J. F. Traylor here the past week.
 Miss Minnie Lee Jones has gone to Searcy to visit few days.
 E. T. Bomar, who lives near Enola on the Jesse Curtis farm, is very low with pellagra, 1t is reported.
 The friends of Sam Ussery were very sorry to learn of his untimely death. Sam was a good boy and de served much credit for striving as he did to obtain an education.
 We are expecting lot of big speeches Wednesday, when the candi- dates come to toot their horns We want them all elected.
 Mason White, who married Miss Anna Blessing, returned last week with his family from Texas. Harvey Blessing also returned with them. They say they have enough of Texas. MT. White, father of Mason White, and Mrs. M z. Henson left here early last fall for Texas, but have never been heard of by any of his people since he left. They fear he has met with foul play, or sickened and died somewhere. They once lived in north Iern Arkansas.
 Tom Pickford and daughter visited J. s. Henry's family last week.
 A glad New Year for all. December 30.