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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1915-10-20

Circuit Court Of the City OF Alex
andria, Clerks Office, October 2nd'
1915.
Sylvia de Gubatta, Complainant.
VS. IN CHANCERf.
Otnar Carl de Gubatta, Defendant.
An affidavit having been duly made,
as required by law, that the a eo
dant is nonresident Of the state
of Virginia, and that he cannot be
found within the jurisdiction OF TINS
State, and the Sergeant having made
a return upon the original process
issued herein that the defendant is
a nonresident of his bailiwlck, and
application having been duly made IN
writing for an order of publication
against the defendant for a divorce
a vinculo tnatrimonii upon the ground
of desertion for a period Of more
than three years, and, also upon the
ground of conviction of the defen-
dant of felony, and an order of pub
LEGATION having been duly granted by
the Clerk of said Court, it is there
fore ordered that said defendant do
appear here within fifteen days af-
ter due publication hereof to answer
the suit of complainant against the
defendant for divorce vinculo mat
limoni upon the ground of desertion
for a period of more than three years,
and. also upon The ground of convic-
ton of the defendant of a felony, and
to do what may be necessary to pro-
tect his interest in this suit. And it
is further ordered that copy of this
order of publication be published once
week for four successive weeks in
the Alexandria Gazette, newspaper
published in Alexandria City, Va,
and that a copy be sent by registered
mail by the Clerk of this Court to
the last known place Of address, resi-
dencc and abode of defendant, to-wit:
Fuhlsbusscl, near Hamburg, Germany.
as stated in the application for this
order of publication which shall be
certified by the Clerk of this Court
and that copy be posted at the front
door of the court house fthis court
on or before the next rule day Of
this court.
TeSte:
NEWELL S. GREENAWAY, Clerk.
Gardner l.. Boothe, P. @.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1915-10-20
AN ENGLISH CRIME.
(Richmond Journal.)

Now it looks as if must give
some serious attention to the con-
duct of the English at sea. Ambassa-
dor BernstorF has secured and pre-
scented TO our Department Of State
aiiidavits regarding the sinking of a
German submarine by the British
auxiliary vessel Baralong, August 10.
The submarine had overhauled the
British merchantmen Nicosian, used
in transporting mules and horses
from this country to England. This
was fair: and proper spoil of war and
the German commander strictly
obeyed rules OF the game. He gave
the crew of the Nicosian warning anc
time to get off in their small boats
As he was preparing to destroy n;
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1915-10-20
RAILROADS
SOUTHERN RAILWAY
PREMIER CA RRIER OF THE
SOUTH
IN EFFECT SEPT 12th


N. B.-FuIlu wing schedu;.: figures are
published only as Information, not
Suarantccd.
Trains leave Union Station. Alexan-
d;ia-
7:3i \. NJ. paily-Local between
Washington e. Danville, delivers con-
'ncction daily except SUNDAY at Orange
TO c. & o.. No. 4O3 for Gordonsville &:
Richmond.
SAT a. M-DailyLocal for Harrison
burg and way stations. Buffet parlor
car.
9:l7 a. NJ. Daily-Mail train. coaches
for Manassas, Warrenton, Orange,
Lynchburg, Greensboro and Charlotte.
l0:22 \. NJ. Daily--U. 5. Fast Mail
stops only Tor passengers 10 points at
which scheduled To stop: Coaches and
Sleeping cars 20 Atlanta, New Orleans.
birmingham. Sleeping car Salisbury 10
Asheyille, coaches for CharlotteS-
vile, Lynchburg Danville, Greensboro,
and Charlotte.
4.22 p. m. daily-Locsl for Chariot
tesville connecting Ut Calycrton for
Warrcnton.
4:s2 F. VI. Daily birmingham Srcc-
ial Sleeping cars between New YORK.
hshevilie, Atlanta, Admission. i5:rming-
ham. and Augusta. Through Hrst class
coaches between Washington. Atlanta
md Birmingham. Dining ca service
f:02 +. ". local for IlarriSonburS
and way Stations on Manassas branch.
Pullman Buffet parlcr cars
SEE p. M.-Local for Warrcnton.
1902 II M.--DaiIy Washington and
Chattanooga Limited (via LynchburgJ
First class coaches and sleeping cars
20 Roanoke. Knoxville. Chattanooga.
Sleeper to New Orleans, Washington
10 Roanoke. Dining car service
HOP p. ". Daiiy--New York and New
Orleans Limited. All Pullman train.
Club and observation Cars 10 New Or
leans. Dining Car Service.
4:27 a. II. Daily-Memphis special
sleeping car and coachee for Roanote.
Knoxville. Nashville. Chattanooga. and
Memphis. Dining Car service. Wash
iinEton sleeping cars opcu 10 D. m.
For detailed schedule figures. ticketa
J reservations. etc, apply to
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| Union ticket agent, Alexandria. Va
L. Fl. COAPMAN, Vicc-Pres.. and
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w. H. TAYLOE, Pass Traffic Mgr
C.. W. wESTyJFY. Gen. Agent.
ITO5 l5tk Street. n. w. Washington
DC
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1915-10-20

The fve-ycar program for new con-
struction in the navy and for increas-
ed personnel which the President will
submit to Congress this winter was
made public last night in detail by
Secretary of tie Navy Daniels. It
calls upon Congress to appropriate
this year $217,652,173 an increase Of
about $6S,0OO,OOO over the current
naval appropriation. 1t asks Cong
ress approval for five-year scheme
of new construction, munitions, and
aviation, with total cost of $500 =.
4S2 900. Mr.. Daniels will ask Congress
to provide this year for an increase
of II, 500 men for the navy, $500 sail
ors, $500 apprentice scamen and 500
marines.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1915-10-20
RAILROADS
Washington Southern Ry
Schedule in effect May 30, 1915

Schedule in effect May 30, 1915
For Washington and points north
daily at G:53, sos, 1888 1901, 1916
1928, 2:3O Through train for New
York, via p. Il. R.! 6:27, 1858, 1888
p. M.
For Fredericksburg Richmond and
points south Mt 4:37, and 1917 a. III.
1916, 3:22, 1892, SIT QocoI 6:57,
0:47, p. m. daily.
Accommodation for Fredericksburg
at 9:27 a. M, daily.
NOTE-Time Of arrival and ds-
parturc and connections not guaran-
teed.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1915-10-20
STEAMBOATS,
Norfolk and NFashIngt ton
Steamboat Company.

Every day in the year for Fo-:
Monroe, Norfolk. Newport News and
points south, via subarb powerful
steel palace steamers.
Through connections made at Nor
folk with steamers Of the Old Denim
ion Steamship Company for New
York and Merchants and Miners
Steamships for Boston.
General Ticket Office 720 18th St.
Bond Building, Washington. D. 9.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1915-10-20
Maryland, Delaware and
Virginia Railway
Company

Steamers OF this line ;eTTe alexandria
Monday. Wednesday and Saturdays az
20 p. ". 81
For BALTIMORE AND ALL THE
USUAL. RIVER TiTDiNGS.
Cuisine and appointments unnxcciled.
Freight for Baltimore. Phliadelpbia
and New York solicited ana handled
win care. Through rates and Diils or
landing issued.
Single fare to Baltimore. $500 return
trip, $500: stntr rooms one kay Saw
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1915-10-20

Secretary of the Navy Daniels to-
day announced his decision in regard
to the increase of pay over the o.
tober 9 scale asked by the machinists
of the Washington Navy Yard. The
Secretary declined to accede to the
proposals of the machinists, who ask
ed to be put on the same rating as
the tool makers. This would have
meant for the first three ratings of
machinists an increase of s cents a
day over the October scale or of 81
cents over the scale in force prior to
that time.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1915-10-20

Gen. Picker, of the Austro-Hun-
garian army, committed suicide yes
terday. The officer feared that an op-
Grafton which he was about to under
go would not bring him relief.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1915-10-20

The case against Thomas Taggart,
Democratic National Committeeman
from Indiana, charged with election
conspiracy, was dismissed III the Cr;-
rinal Court in indianapolis, yesterday
1on% the motion Of Prosecutor A. J..
aucker, The cases.of tho more than
100 other men whe were indicted
with Tsggart ard Mayor Joseph Z.
Bell were put ever TO December :.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1915-10-20

FOR RENT-Largc bright third story
room, with private bath. Hot water
heat, etc. Centrally located APP
ply to 419 Prince street. 10
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1915-10-20

Police Sergt. J. S. Toolen was shot
dead at Los Angeles, Call, early yes
terday in roundup Of automobile
thieves.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1915-10-20

Announcement of the date of the
wedding of President Wilson and Mrs.
Norman Gait is expected this week.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1915-10-20

Fourteen men were killed at the
Granite Mountain mine Of the North
Butte Mining Company, in Montana
yesterday afternoon by an explosion
Of 500 pounds of giant powder. Eight
other men were serious injured, one
of them probably fatally.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1915-10-20

The thirty-frst session of the an
nual meeting Of the State Council,
Junior Order Of United American
Mechanics began in Roanoke today.
The old receiving ship Franklin,
which was taken on. of drydock at
the Norfolk navy yard Saturday, sank
Monday at coal dock where she has
been tied up.
Page county has produced the larg-
est pumpkin in Virgin!a--170 pounds.
It is more than seven feet III cir
cuinfercnce, and was grown by Will
liam H. Woodward.
In attempting to escape from
special officer, of the Seaboard Air
Line Railway, by whom he had been
arrested on charge of larceny, Ga
bricl Ballup, colorcd, was shot and
fatally wounded near Norfolk yester-
day.
Miss Sarah E. Wilkes, who served
as postmaster of Charlie Hope, for
forty years, died Monday, She was
appointed postmaster by President
| Grant and held the office until few
years ago when she resigned because
Of advancing years. Sh was born
eighty-four years ago.
Congressman Carter Glass, chair
man Of the House Committee on Bank
ing and Currency, who spent three
days last weel; at Baltimore hospl-
tai, has returned to that institution
for treatment. Mr.. Glass has been as
surcd that he has no functional trou-
bic, but is simply suffering from ner-
vous breakdown, due to overwork.
As two policemen closed IN on him,
! William Smith, colored, who had es-
capped from a convict road gang near
Richmond, few hours before, be-
came so excited Monday, tina he IN
; knowingly pulled the trigger OF the
shotgun which he held in his hand and
blew off two Or three toes from his
right foot. He was then captured.
Beverly Jackson, shot and killed
William Adams, in the formers home
near Lucketts, Loudoun county, SAT
urday night. Jackson claimed self
defense, and Immediately after the
shooting came to Leesburg and gave
himself up to Sheriff Edwards. Both
men are colored laborers and worked
on the farm of Harvey TrItipos, where
the shooting occurred.
Breaking Of leave by three officers =;
I'iof the crew Of the informed German
auxiliary cruiser Prinz Eitel Friedrich
at the Norfolk navy yard was report
ed to the Navy Department yesterday
In reporting the absence Of Lieut..
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1915-10-20
NEWS OF THE DAY

There is said to be a serious out
break of cholera among tho Austrian
troops at Brodyvga1icia.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1915-10-20

A telegram from Bucharest states
that a grave crisis has arrived in the
Bulgarian army, Gen. Jekoff, now
commander in chief, is said to be very
unpopular, and some of the regiments
have mutinied. Two colonies have been
shot by Gen. Jekoff's order. Numer-
Gus acts Of INSTRUMENTATION have been
committed on the part of the Bulgar-
ian officers, who have refused to OBJ
cy orders Of the German officers set
Over them.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1915-10-20

The Virginia debt commission took
short course to an understanding
with West Virginia at the end OF its
meeting in Washington yesterday.
Ways and means had been consider
ed for collecting the s14,OOo,oOO that
the Supreme Court Of the United
States has decided West Virginia
must pay as it's share of the Old
Dominion bonded debt, and finally a
letter was sent to Gov. Hatfield ask
ing him what the people of West Vir-
GINA were going to do about it, and
whether he (the governor) intended
Or not to call a special session of the
legislature to devise methods of meet
ing the States obligation. It is known
that. a special assessment will have
to be levied, which only the leglsla-
ture can order, but as Gov. Hatfield
is candidate for United States sena-
tor and the special assessment is not
popular, it is rather expected that ne
will be slow to convene the legislature
for such purpose.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1915-10-20

Since the beginning Of the war be-
tween Italy and Austria Trieste, it
is said, has fallen from a city Of $780,
600 inhabitants to one of 10000 old
men, women and children. All males
up to 70 are at the front.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1915-10-20

A London firm of glass manufacture
ers, which has a plant at Mauncuge,
France, has received the following
cable message. "I'hc chimney of our
Maubeuge works mas been destroyed
by a Zeppelin dashing into it. All
the occupants OF the Zeppelin were
killed."
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1915-10-20

British submarines yesterday tor
pedoed the German steamship Per
nambuco and Soderhamm in the Bal
tic, sinking the former vessel. Inc
Soderhamm, wood-laden, was kept ur
by it's cargo. The Pernanlouco car
ried ore.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1915-10-20

James and Henry Mills, brothers,
were killed in feud battle in Knox
county, KY, yesterday. Frank ana
Jesse Baker, members of the oppos-
ing faction are being hunted for the
shooting.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1915-10-20
WASHINGTON TTRGINIa
RAILWAY co.
In effect June Fl, 1915.

In effect June Fl, 1915.
Subject to Change without Notice
I,csrc Alexandria For Wilmington
Daily Except sundhys and Holidays,
A. N.-5 90 20 6 90. 20. s 40.
So, 10. 20, 80. 7 40 z 80. 8 0e:
S 10, S 20. s 20. Q 90. 20. 20: 10 90;
10 20. 10 20. Il 90. II 20. IL 40, Noon
l. G p ME- 20. IL 20. 1 %. / 20. ! -.
> 90. 2 20. %, 3 90. 20. 20: 90:
o. 90 90. IS, s 90: 80: 90: Q 80,
10 90, 10 80. II 10, II So.
Sundays md Holidays, sane ns above
except traIns at at s %; 40 A. : 20, o. = =
s 40, { 10; ~; OO anu ~ ~ .'i'
nte,xe SIcxaniIrin For ~. Vernon
\. M.-Weels DaySs-S, ,$5. 81 -,
IN: 3 80: 4 30; 5 50; 40 50, o.
~ ~ Ty' svs.a 81 :abeye exc-pe;6 80 sano
6 SIS, a. ". and II SOP, NJ
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1915-10-20
PITHI1sHED DAILY

PUBLISHED DAILY
By Alexandria Gazeetv corporation.
ROBERT S. BARRETT, President
and General Manager.
HOWARD W. SMITH, Secretary and
Treasurer.
Entered at the Postofiice of Alexan
dria, Virginia as second class matter
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1915-10-20
VIRGINIA NEWS

The thirty-frst session of the an
nual meeting Of the State Council,
Junior Order Of United American
Mechanics began in Roanoke today.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1915-10-20

Six persons are dead, two fatally
injured and about eight others badly
hurt as the result of hcad-on coils
ion early yesterday on the Chicago
Rock Island and Pacific Railroad, i
miles south Of Chickasha, Okla.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1915-10-20

German losses in the attempts to
CAPTURE Dvinsk are officially cstinlat-
ed at 5000 killed and wounded. The
war Office says it has learned through
German prisoners that the defeats in
flicted by the Russians in DvinSl1
front have provoked serious quarrel
between Field Marshal vor linden
burg and the Kaiser.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1915-10-20

Breaking Of leave by three officers
Of the crew ;ti Of the informed German
auxiliary cruiser Prinz Eitel Friedrich
at the Norfolk navy yard was report
ed to the Navy Department yesterday
In reporting the absence Of Lieut..
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1915-10-20
Mayor Bell was acquitted by a jury
last Wednesday after trial lasting
more thai five weeks.

A Dyersburg, Tenn, special says
that when Peter Featherstone, fire
man at cotton oil plant at Finley
seven miles from Dyersburg, went
home at midnight he found his wife
dead with her head severed from hen
BODY and two little sick children chy-
ing in bed. The dead woman had been
criminally assaulted. A strange ne.
gro named Robert Davis, was arrested
and taken to Dyersburg on suspicion
of being the murderer.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1915-10-20

Horation Bottomley, editor of
"John Bull" and former member Of
the British Parliament, speaking at
Newcastle last night, predicted The
immediate collapse of the coalition
government "The premier has nrac-
tically resigned" he said. "His sue
cessor will probably be Bcnar Law. I"
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1915-10-20

Kock, DR.. Kruger and Dr.. Kroeneck
Capt. Thierichen, commencing that
vessel, told Rear Admiral Beatty, Of
the Norfolk navy yard, he deplored
the conduct of the officers very much.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1915-10-20

The old receiving ship Franklin,
which was taken out of drydock at
the Norfolk navy yard Saturday, sank
Monday at a coal dock where she has
been tied up.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1915-10-20

In attempting to escape from a
special officer, of the Seaboard Air
Line Railway, by whom he had been
arrested on a charge of larceny, Ga
bricl Ballup, colorcd, was shot and
fatally wounded near Norfolk yester-
day.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1915-10-20

Page county has produced the larg-
est pumpkin in Virginia-170 pounds
It is more than seven feet III CIR
cunfcrcnce, and was grown by Will
liam H. Woodward.
The Detroit times., 1915-08-31
Tiny 18-Year-Old Cuban Boy Wins
Regular Berth In Major League

Can you picture a little chap, SIT.
ting fu the bright sunshine on a biz
plantation in Cuba. dreaming Of be-.
Ing star catcher IN tho American
league7
That's just what Mefito Acosta
was doing nyc years ago, and the
little chaps dream seem. about 10
te fulfilled. for he's now a regular
of Grin's Nationals holding down
the left field. and playing bangup
game
"Cuhe az he Is generally called
reported 20 Tho Wa hington club at
Charlottesville. Va. IN the spring OF
1913 and, strange to relate, there
vas a heavy snowfall that day the
nrst That Acosia had ever seen.
Alosta va then Just iG years old.
lie couldn't speak English. but
managed go 1agger by until Ger.
many srhacfer hit tho camp. and
then The sailing was smooth The
light hearted Dutchman took the III.
tlo cuban under hls wing and soon
taught him The easier words Of the
English language
Acosta came 10 this country with
JEcinto CaIvo. a youngster who bad
been burning up tho winter league
IN the Island. bat little was thought
Of Acosta. az Calvo had been touted
a. The star NJ The Cuban league.
Acosta fooled them all and stuck TO
The big show. while CaIvo was ship
PAD first 10. tho Coast league and
later TO the Long Branch y j.
team. whore he is playing today
Acosta showed promise thc first
aay he Pvt on a uniform Small,
being just about the size OF Tommy
Legch. he was a good lead on man.
fast fielder and fair hitter. but
The Detroit times., 1915-08-31

HAVANA A1z gl-F-. ay
attempts 70 arouse inta-s
r4ea- Of racing a. 2ra-araa Park
THIS coming winter are
e-, faint re- poas@ oe Iar ~
those who G PLAYED con a.-4s.s er
'tgs.asu before he meeting opened
-a last T.1trr
F-1m private aGv.css received
here within 'ae Fas' tae DAYS
understood that Manage brown .a
ggest OF onaa a, AID .t4 -o
17rau a drainage system and make
other improysmen salu-ely noe
essary ~ racing ia 10 ae rese-.sc ~
Marana0 Nothing r-ee'v.8 bore
would indicate hat Pr1r has thu.
gar been successful .b hs efforts 20
raise the necessary money Wltao4.
'ae improvements ac1aIy made
tts Fall 'te-e j. lltrle tkseood that
American owners vo1le azai1 care
Pr sz tler charges as they did last
ou and thout tsc American
The Detroit times., 1915-08-31
TIE TIGERS
IuaT NOM

Just now the Tigers are entitled
20 some consideration as zrea.
ball club Badly balanced given
to sensational but not consistent
all.around ball has been tre expert
criticism Of The Jungalee-s Irs.
now the Tigers are leading fs-
league IN batting. 6eiding 5ase---
ning, run scoring extra hesa H.-'irz
and battling yalor. and TIC pitching
they have received recently a1 COP.
tests with Boston and Chicago. ar
well az easier clubs has put 'tau
we'll up IN front In that alltmDort.
ant department
n Ia true that 20 close are Boz
ton, Chicago and Detroit ia lhe tat.
ting and fielding department thar
the leadership svings % aud 70
with each day. bar there .ae r..
gers are. right AZ The 'ep. and o.
every branch OF play per-a
not have well balanced club ear
Her IN the season. bat 1v row
there Is none better ~ Tho F1-I.
The Detroit times., 1915-08-31
EAST GETS DOSE or
WESTERN FOOTBALL.

Eastern football ig due for quite
shcek this fall Always bias iha east
considered itself supreme lr al
matter Of gridiron fundamentals
Yet the two prominent universities
that secured football caches '1r
thif year have gone west Co fnd
their men and western football s
10 be the basis upon which che 3 aT
OF each is 10 be founded "sgff1
Rush. who has already ma3a Hit
az Princeton. has done an Dis e1a.r
ing IN western atmo-phere. and
open play IS fis middle nsms
Columbia university th Nrw
York school th1t has just re raed
TO the gridlror heg employee NcL
son Metclare. an Oterliu er ae.a
and coach. as chief piesku uuor
and bis methods ere absolutely
Wcfceru Columbia has not tlH
varsity eleven Is several year aaI
Metclafc viii haveto begin from the
The Detroit times., 1915-08-31
NOT A SoUTHPAW
SEASON

The assertion has been made that
this Is an OF year for left handlers
in the American league. and a slant
or two az the various pitching stats
round the circuit bears out the as
sertion The most successful south
paws are in Boston, and neither
Leonard, nor Gregg. nor Collins are
the pitchers they once were. and
Mays is newcomer who has
pitched losing ball for .ss7 team.
Hamilton. OF St Louis, has seen
his star set. and Weilman cant
beat anybody but Detroit Slsler
and Koob are hailed as corners. but
this won't be much OF year for
them. Boehling. Of Washington, is
pretty good, but he Is fortunate In
that his teammates reserve most Of
their runs for games he pitches
Righthanders are the mainstay
Of the White sox, aud although Old
ham seems primed for something
worth while, Coveleskie is the only
Tiger southpaw who can be termed
great, and this is not Harry's big
year. Mitchell. OF Cleveland. Is still
quite hurler, but Hagermau and
Morton have overshadowed him
Bressler is not doing much for Con.
ME Mack. except on infrequent &C
casions. and Eddie Plank is far
from the Mack fold. All in all
there are many things connected
with the seaaon Of 1918 more note
worthy than the southpaw chuck
Ing.
Somebody rises 70 ask n anything
wrong has been noticed in connec
ton with those sterling southpaws
Sam Crawford and iris Speaker
and they are hastily assured thai
nothing is the eminently correct
answer.