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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-08-02
Entries for Monday.

First race. for two-year-old niles; selling
FIVE and one-half furlongs-'Lois ", Oh; Marie
o'Brien. 90; NJ Montgomery. 90; Dismiss, lO7
'Futurist, "a: One Step, 10: Change. 90; Hiker
l05; Fair Helen, "a; Egerta, lo1; Ash Can
80; 'Hassock. 9s; Inez. 105; Outlook, ITO.
Second race, three-year-olds and upward
steeplechase: about two miles-overseer. 145;
Senegambian, 145: Brosseau, 141; Brynder, l42;
Meadow Lark, i42; High Priest, 49, Roci
Third race. for three year-olds and upward
seven fu.Iongs-Stsomboli. 1os; Hester Prynne
Express. III; Frederick +. 1i5;, His Majesty
Fourth race. for three-year0ld Files: the At
Atlanta: 81 500 added: one mile and a furlong-
Casuria, III; Undaunted, III: Noted, Ill: Ad
die NJ. 49, Early Rose, 112; Robinetta, 115.
Fifth race, for three year-olds and upward
selling; one mile-Stars and Stripes, lib; Captain
Swanson. ia: His Nibs. 1903; 'Hilcrea. 90; Dele
gate ISs Mary Wa6sen S. Song of Valley
.Harry Lauder, 167; Loyeland. 1903; Raoui. 1iS;
Belfray. ia; Star ORyan, ia; Brave, III
Abdon, 10S.
Sixth race. for twoyear-olds; i've and one
half furlongs-The Finn, 1O5; Cleaning, los
Vladimir, 105; Liherator, liz; Jack Carey, ITO;
omartz 1Os; Parte, us; Tinkle Bell, 10; Gar,
baze, 1O7.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-08-02
RACING AT THE SPA
H. P. Whitney's Borrow Wins
the Saratoga Handicap.
ONLY FAv0RITE IN FIRST
Virile Caused an Upset in the Fifth
Race by Beating
Jawbone.

SARATOGA, N. z, August Tracing
Of the highest caliber marked the open
ing here today and a large crowd was in
attendance The inaugural feature, the
Saratoga handicap. at one and one-quar-
ter miles. was captured by Harry Payne
Whitney's Borrow. which shouldered 123
pounds and won in clever fashion. Hedge.
lightly weighted and given splendid
ride by Neylon, beat Flying Fairy for the
place.
Form players had a bad day. outsiders
scoring in all except the days headliner.
The biggest upset came with the running
Of the fifth race. in which Jawbone was
heavily backed at II to 10. Third was
the best he could do. the winner turn
ing up in Virile, 4-to-1 chance. Many
visitors were present today and the New
York racing season seemed to have
reached its zenith.
Summaries.
First race. three-year-olds and upward; selling
$500 added: SIX furlongs-Adelaide F., los
Bu1ton). to I. to and even. won; Po-
mette Bleu, los (AicCahey). 10 to 5, to 5 and
to 5. second; Andes. 10e (Kederis). 20 to /,
to I and to 1. third. Time. 1.12 As.
Striker. Axydade. Bonnie Chance and Crossbun
also ran.
Second race. the shillelah steeplechase; 81. 200
guaranteed; four-year-olds and up; about two
miles and half-Elbert. 40 (Tucker), 3 to 1,
even and out. won; Shannon River. las (Allen),
to 3, even and out. second: Wrinkle, lat (H.
Heiderl. IL to 10, to and out, third. Time,
90 reverence also ran.
Third race. the Flash; 81. 500 guaranteed two
year-olds five and half furlongs-TriaI by Jury,
10 (payiesl. to 2; to and 4 to 5. first
and to :; second; solly; IL Taylor. to i,
line, Nouretdine, Chesterton and Silica also
ran
Fourth race, the Saratoga handicap; 81, 500
added; for three-year-olds and up: one mile and
quarter Borrow. 113 (Notter). to s. 8 to S
and l to 4, won; Wedge. 9S (Neylon), 8 to i.
8 to 5 and to 5. second Flying Fairy, III
(Davies), to I, to 5 End to s, third. Time,
EOS 4-5. Figglny. Buckhorn. g. NJ. Miller and
Charlestonian also ran.
Fifth race. for three-year-olds and upward;
selling; 81, 600: one mile-virile, 115 (Notter),
to l, to 10 and out, won; Working Lad,
ITO Melon, to 8. to 3 and out, second ;
Jawbone, lilo ButwelD, II to 10, 1 to 8 and
out, third. Time. 1.39 2-5. Conneuiann also
ran.
Sixth race; for twsoo,year-olds; I'VE and half
to |, to l and to 2. won; Runes. LIZ, S to
1. to 1 and even. second: Broomleaf Joe, s
to l, 3 to l and to g. third. Time. 1.O7.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-08-02

Runs-Graney. jackson ~. Chapman. k.rke.
o'Neiil (2). Two-base hit-Maisei. Three base
hits-Jackson, O'Neill. Sacrifice ht-Mitchell.
Sacrifice dies-Mitchel, Chapman. Stolen bases
-Graney, kirke. Double piay-Chapman. T'r
ner and Wood. Hits-On McHaie. IN 1-3 In
on balls-Of Mitchell, 2. struck out-By
Mitchell. s; by Brown. /. Passed bau-Nuna.
maker. First base on error-Cleyeland. Lett
on bases-Cleveland, 8; New York, 8. EMPIRES
Messrs. Egan and Evans. Time Of game(
hour and 81 minutes.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-08-02
ATHLETICS AGAIN
DEFEAT ST. LOUIS
CONTINUED from First Page,

Germany gave very good account OF
himself. too. He hit safely once and
handled everything that came his way to
nicely. 1t Is the intention to keep
Schaefer in Morgan's place until the lat
ter Is reinstated. and it is not believed
that he will be out more than a few
DAYS
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-08-02

Mike Mitchell was there again today
with couple Of hits. In the first in
ming he drove sharp grounder a,
Moriarty. which the latter could no,
handle, and in the ninth he laid down
a nunt toward third which Moriarty
could not throw in time.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-08-02
Morning and Afternoon Cards.

The forenoon card:
Evans
Out I 3 4-34
In ............ 5 4 3 6 3 8 +33-67
Standish-
Out ... 4 A3S
In ............ 8 3 5 4 4 1870
Evans, 8 up.
Neither Evans nor Standish played
as good golf as they did this fore
noon. Evans took 81 in the afternoon
half Of the match and Standish 80.
Their cards:
Evans
out ............5 8 8 437
Standish-
Out ...............4 4 8 8 4 $50
bye holes not played)
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-08-02

Williams caught very good game for
Johnson. He handled the big fellows de-
livery very well. notwithstanding that
the latter was unusually wild, and under
such conditions is hard to catch.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-08-02

Runs-Scott l2), Gardner, Janvrln, Bergef,
!, Collins. rwo.base hlts-Bergers Fournier.
-Or Benz. in s INNINGS: OF Cicotte, none ID
inning. Sacrifice hit-Biackburn. Sacrifice ny
aDemmitt Left on bases-chicago: 4: Boston.
By R. Collins. a: By Benz. 4; by Cicotte. I.
Umpires-Messrs. Hiidemand and Chill. Time
OF game-l hour and 70 minutess
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-08-02

DOME Bush. who formerly found John.
son the hardest pitcher he had to face
seems to have mastered Walters speed
and is now hitting him frequently. Be.
three clean hits on the last three trips
to the plate
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-08-02

Detroit had ten men left on the bases
There was not single inning that John.
son retired the side In order The near.
est he came to 1t was the sixth, wher
only three men faced him, but he walked
kavanaugh In this round who died try-
ing to steal
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-08-02

Manager Grifith has received an option
on Tommy Long, the outfielder with At
erai years ago He Win rsport Is ' the
fall.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-08-02

Totals. 81 1926 q Totals. 80 s "a IA :;
sMaisel out, hit by batted ball.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-08-02

Clever throwing by both Williams and
Mcbride prevented an attempted double
steal In the seventh inning. Bush and
Moriarty had hit safely. Bush going to
third on his teammates single to right
after two were out. Then the double
steal was attempted. Williams threw
true. to Mcbride. who got the ball back
In time to stop Bush, who made a des-
perate slide into the plate
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-08-02

waverly club is going to lose its chance
for the championship OF the Central
League because of the laxity of the
methods employed in that Organization
during the season. OF course, 1t is too
late now to enter any condonenents, be-
cause the rigid letter Of the rules must
be lived up to in every respect, but a
lesson has been taught that will be
worth while in the future.
1t being true that Waveriy IL now
practically out Of the running for houors,
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-09-29

each wednesday has spent at lesson
time an hour or two at the gardeu'
A professional from the Michigan AZ.
5s ise 4ws sls ce SG nas elsS spent
one day each week In this garden, as
well as in each OF the others.
The garden Is maintained by the De-
and Fruit Gaild. who have had the CO.
operation of the Twentieth Century
club all during the three years OF It's
existence. and Is on land loaned the
loo feet long by 81 feet wide.
The garden Is wonderfully product
i've and thrifty. producing great guam
titles OF vegetables and flowers givlns
from s and m nnS1' fsniss s0Is the
diate neighborhood. The children show
Keen interest In the work and are
anxious 20 spend every moment pos
SO far this year they have harvested
$50 ears OF corn ton fve rows across
the width OF the garden), two bushels
of tomatoes from 80 plants, about 20
OF tarnips Deans, lettuce. radishes. car
rots, parsley and onions, besides hav.
ing about 20 varieties OF bowers, and
the harvest Is far from being COM
For the last month or more the gar
den has been opened on sundays by
Mrs. Van Wagner and Mrs, William
A. McGraw from 10 8 o'clock for the
The following are the members OF
the Garden club. Detroit branch. Ma
tfonal Plant. Flower and Fruit Guild:
Harold Baker sadie Joseph. Howsffa s,
Hayward, Victor Van Houtte, Alfred
Lebot. Martha Basharah, Violet Can
non. Joseph Jaber. Rosie summers Joe
aid. Delvina Mcqueen and Edward
r.. .
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-09-29

school work. ito eliminate waste
In subject matter and methods. -
To aid In the adjustment OF school
training TO the worlds needs. 6-To
help teachers give greater assistance
to individual children In accordance
with their peculiar weaknesses. g.
To set up objective standards. rea-
sonable because based upon the meas
ured ability OF children. SO that each
child may have the pleasure OF sue
cess. ITO aid the superintendent
and others In the preparation Of re-
ports. s-To aid In the continual pro-
fessional training OF teachers. s-To
supply any Information about the De-
troit system that may be wanted. To-
To maintain year after year q crit
ical study OF the Detroit public
schools In order that each year the
same may be made more efficient.
Bulletin No. groups the subjects
under appropriate headings and treats
them colnprehensively and interest
ingly. Some OF the more salient pas
sages We quote, and suggest that II
you are interested, you write the de-
partment for q copy:
"One OF the most vital functions of
the department will be the scientific
study OF all phases of school work
In order that the fundamental laws OF
mental development may be discov-
cred and improved methods OF ad-
ministrative and pedagogical proce-
dure developed"
ITO teach child to add Is not an
adequate statement OF an educational
aim However. 70 say an eighth
grade child In June should be able to
add correctly In eight minutes az ex-
amples, each consisting OF three col
umns. each column containing nine
figures Is to give both teacher and
child such o clear definition OF the
work to be done. that It is possible
for both to determine absolutely
whether their efforts have been sue
cessful or not"
There IL scarcely a school within
the Detroit system which cannot
show some special work which Il is
doing better than II has ever done be-
FORE
1T is very important that every
child learn to write readily and clear
ly, but It would be a great waste of
time to try to teach every child TO
write 'copperplate.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-09-29
EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH

A new department OF the Detroit
public schools, recently established,
promises TO be OF much value in Sc
curing o higher degree OF efficiency
In the work OF both the teachers and
the pupils. II 10 the Department OF
Educational Research. s. A. Courts
Is supervisor Of the department, and
through his courtesy we are privi-
legged to review the first bulletin
issued.
The aims Of the department are
specifically stated in numerical or
der az follows: Ito measure the
efliciency Of tho teaching In the De
troit schools. ITO increase the
number Of children benefting by
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-09-29

LOS ANGELES. Cal. Sept. 2s.--
Valued by collectors at over s25.ovs,
but held priceless by the owner be-
cause OF Its family associations, an
ancient volume Of devotionals. dat
ing back to the year I'LL, has just
been brought to light here.
The book, In possession OF Henry
Spicer Kennedy OF this city, was COM
piled and edited two centuries ago
by st. Patrick. Late Lord Bishop
OF Eft" az the fly-leaf testifies.
It is probably the oldest of Its kind
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-09-29
An,rA KENNEDY, HEIR TO ANCIENT BIBLE

In existence and has tor over zoo
years been an heirloom In the Ken.
nedy family, having been brought to
this country In 1870 by Thomas
Spicer, hrst wagonmaker OF Buffa-
10, from England.
Hanna Spinnie. the venerable aunt
of Thomas Spicer, then living In Dor
chestershire, England, was the first
known possessor OF the now priceless
book. II has come down through five
generations.
Kennedy is planning to place II In
an eastern museum.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-09-29
CARY SCHOOL

Editorial sta2-Chief. Dan G. Enrisht,
associates, Gladys Allison, Frank
Carney, Ernest Dauss. Stephen Keifer
Our school opened with 657 pupils
present. There are n teachers on
the stan. with Burton Barns az prin-
cipal. Everybody was eager to re-
sumo work.
The Cary school IL now running by
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-09-29
tha denartmental system.

the departmental system.
Amy Hanson, q former pupil OF our
school, has just returned from Texas,
where she has been for eight months.
She has entered the graduating class
Of Cary.
Our editorial star has not found
ITSELF yet, but we expect to make q
good showing pretty soon and have a
lot of news for each issue OF The
Times.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-09-29

Record Of Local Events,
Personal and General, /
as Related by the
School Editorial Staff
for The Detroit Times.
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1914-05-23
CONDENSED NEWS ITEMS

House Democrats, IN caucus, vot-
ed to limit the legislative program for
the remainder of this session to anti
trust measures and appropriation
bills. Rural credits will go over IN
til next winter.
Indictments charging first degree
murder have been returned by the
grand jury at Boulder, Co., against
William T. Hickey, secretary of the
State Federation of Labor; John
O'Connor, president of the Louisville
local union of the United Mine Work
eTs OF America. and Jerry Carter and
Joe Potestio, union leader.
The return of the body of Samuel
Meisenberg, the Chicago boy who lost
his life in the occupation of Vera
Cruz, was marked by panic in the city
hall there, where the body lay in state
for three hours. So great was the
crush to view the catafaIque in the
rotunda that scores OF women tainted,
while men caught in the smothering
press cried for air.
First formal steps in the program
OF mediation in the Mexican problem
were taken when Justice Lamar and
Frederick w lehman, together with
their secretary. PercivaI Dodge, who
will represent the United States, paid
their respects to the three South
American ENJOYS who have undertake
en- by diplomacy to solve the Mexican
question.
John Burke, whose official duties
as manager of the commissary depart
ment OF the isthmian canal commits
sion have been under investigation in
New York, and in Panama and Wash
ington for several months, has been
indicted by the federal grand jury.
The second disastrous wind. rain
and electrical storm in less than
twenty-four hours struck the Allie
gheny valley in the vicinity of Pitts
burgh, Pa. injuring scores of persons,
many Of them probably fatally. and
doing hundreds of thousands of dol
lars damage.
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1914-05-23
G0MPERS FREE OF CONTEMPT
i Charges Against Federation Presi-
dent, Mitchell and Morrison, Dis
missed in Supreme Court.

Washington, D. C.-Conviction of
President GOmpers, ex-Vice-PTesident
Mitchell and Secretary Morrison of
the American Federation of Labor
Of contempt of court in the celebrat-
ed Bucks Stove and Ranage case has
been set aside by the Supreme Court.
The highest tribunal said that the
statute of limitations barred prosecu-
ton. A Jail sentence of thirty days
imposed upon Gompers and fines Of
$500 given the others were set aside.
Justice Holmes, in beginning the
opinion, said that contempts were
not to be treated as coonspiracies, a
point urged upon the court in behalf
of the labor leaders. He said the case
turned on the point that the contempt
proceedings should have been started
within three years from the date of
the committing of the offenses. He
said that proceedings for contempt
should be speedy and thus come with
in the purpose of the statute of limi-
tations, which requires prosecutions
within three years.
Justices Pitney and Vandevanter
dissented.
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1914-05-23
M'REYNoLDs AND FOLK ROW
Attorney General and Commerce Com
mission Counsel Quarrel Over
New Haven Probe.

Washington, D. C.-JOseph W. Folk,
counsel for the Interstate Commerce
Commission, practically was ordered
out of the office of Attorney General
McReynolds because Of Mr.. Folks per
sistehce in his intention to place
Charles Mellen, ex-Oresident of the
New Haven, on the stand at the hear
ing.
McReynOlds fears that Mellen's tes-
timony in this case will give him i'm
munity in the antitrust case against
the New Haven Folk believes Mel
lens testimony in the l. c. c. hearing
will do more good than his prosecu-
ton
Following adjournment of the hear
ing early in the day until next Mon
day, Mr.. Folk and Commissioner Nc
Chord went to the attorney generals
office, where Senator Kern Of Indiana
and Senator Norris Of Nebraska had
preceded them. Within a few minutes
Mr.. McChord and Mr.. Folk left the
conference showing evidences Of ex-
element. Asked why he had left, Mr..
Folk replied:
1.-The conduct of Mr. McReynolds
was such that we did not care to re-
main"
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1914-05-23
USING PANAMA CANAL NOW
Steady Stream of sarges Loaded with
Ocean Freight Passing Through
Big Ditch.

Washington--For tia first time
water-borne traffic is now passing
through the Panama Canal, according
to the reports that have been received
at the headquarters of the Panama
Railroad in New York, forwarded
here.
A steady stream of harges in tow is
now passing through the canal
The tremendous congestion in inter
oceanic commerce caused by suspen-
sion of service on the Tehuantepec
Railroad in South Mexico, as an Incl
dent to the rebellion, brought about
this rather premature opening of the
canal TO trade.
Several of the great freight liners,
which in conjunction with the similar
service on the Pacific maintained to
lines between Europe and the Fa
East, by way of Tehuantepec, have re-
Gently appeared at Colon and Panama
offering cargoes for tTans-shipment
overland far beyond the capacity of
the Panama Railroad.
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1914-05-23
TWELVE DIE. IN EXPLOSION
Many Others Injured in Detroit Fac
tory-Big Concrete Building
Reduced to Ruins.

DetrOit.-An explosion, believed to
have been caused by the ignition of
compounds used in the manufacture
of motor car tires claimed the lives
Of twelve men in the plant of the Mex
lean Crude Rubber Company in Bel
ray, Detroit suburb The big con-
crete building of the company was re-
duced to ruins by the force of the ex-
plOsion. and at noon police and fire
men were searching theSdebris for the
bodies of other employees believed to
have persisted
Besides the dead, ten men are known
to be missing. and some reports said
that thirty were imprisoned in the
wreckage.
Ten men were killed outright by the
explosion and their bodies recovered.
Three others, mangled, were removed
from the ruins and taken to the Solvay
Hospital. where two of them died
within an hour The third is said to
be near death.
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1914-05-23
PHILADELPHIA PAYS TRIBUTE
Funerals of Poinsett and Smith,
Killed at Vera Cruz, Held in
Quaker City.

Philadelphia has paid
its tribute to its two sailors who fell
at Vera Cruz. For six hours stream
Of people passed through Independ-
ence Hall, where lay il state the bod
les of George Mckenzie Poinsett, the
first to lose his life IN the occupation
of the Mexican seaport, and Charles
Alien. Smith.
The bodies rested in the chamber of
the First Supreme Court of the United
States and within a few feet Of where
the Declaration of independence was
signed and where lay in state the
bodies of Join Quincy Adams, Henry
Clay and Abraham Lincoln
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1914-05-23
EXPLOSION ON sHIP, KILLS 8
Several Others Injured When Old Do
minion Liners Boiler Blows Up
Near Norfolk.

Norfolk, Va-Eight persons were
killed in an explosion in the engine
room Of the Old Dominion ship JEFF
ferson, hear Cape Henry, Several were
injured. The ship returned to Nor
folk, left the dead and injured, and
then resumed its interrupted trip to
New York.
Thedead are members of the Jeffer-
sons engine room crew, two whites
and six negroes. The boat was not
badly damaged by the explosion,
which occurred as the Jefferson was
passing out from this port for New
York
Mutilation Of the victims by the ex-
p1osion made Identification difficult
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1914-05-23
CAUSE AND EFFECT
Good Digestion Follows Right Food.

Indigestion and the attendant dis
comforts OF mind and body are Ger
tain to follow continued use OF i'm
proper food.
Those who are still young and ro-
bust are likely to overlook the fact
that, a7 dropping water viii wear q
stone away at last. 50 win the use Of
heavy, greasy, rich food. finally cause
loss Of appetite and indigestion
Fortunately many are thoughtfuf
enough to study themselves and note
the principle Of cause and effect In
their daily food. a n. z. young WON
an writes her experience thus:
Sometime ago had lot OF trou-
bic from indigestion. caused by too
rich food I got so I was unable to
digest scarcely anything. and medi-
ctnes seemed useless.
"A friend advised me to try Grape
Nuts food. praising it highly and as
a last resort, tried It I am thankful
to say that Grape-Nuts not only re-
Heyed me Of my trouble. but built ne.
up and strengthened my digestive or
gans so that can now eat ANYTHING T
desire. But I stick TO Grape-Nuts''
Name given by Postum Co. Battle
Creek. Mich. Read The Road to-
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