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The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1915-10-09
TALK OF THE TOWN

Feather boas at Fitts'.--Adv.
Special sale ladies' serge dresses at
Vaughan's.-Adv.
For exclusive styles in fall and winter
millinery, call at Nourse & Wilson's, los
North Main street.-Adv
Carroll's orchestra will commence a
series of dances in Rowland hall Satur-
day night at s o'clock. Admission, 50c
per couple. Extra ladies free.--Adv.
Norwich university's second football
team has been matched to meet the
Goddard seminary ii on the seminary
campus next Tuesday afternoon. As
the game is played at time when the
varsity is not scheduled for a game, ii
is expected that some of the fastest men
in the school win appear in the univer-
sity lineup.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1915-10-09
TALK OF THE TOWN

Special coat sale at Fitts'-Adv.
See Abbott's basement ad.-Adv.
Fall opening sale at Vaughan's.--Adv.
Abbott's basement opening Saturday.
ADV.
Buy your winter underwear In the
sale at Vaughan's.-Adv.
For exclusive styles in fall and winter
millinery, call at Mousse & Wilson's, los
North Main street.-Adv.
Auction sale Saturday, Oct. 0, at 2
p. m, at City Auction Market, o. ii.
Hale, auctioneer. Bankrupt property of
C. n. Kenyon & Co.: One horse, two
harnesses, one open wagon, one family
carriage, one delivery sleigh, one family
sleigh, one old sleigh; must be sold 20
settle the estate. William Wishart,
trustee.-Adv.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1915-10-09
TALK OF THE TOWN

The Salvation Army viii have a rum.
mage sale this afternoon at o'clock.
Burke Bros granite plant on Black
well street was closed this morning TO
permit the mechanics 10 repair the com.
pressor. Work will be resumed at the
plant Monday morning.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1915-10-09
TALK OF THE TOWN

Look! Look Look Make no other
engagement for Nov. I, but start right
in now making plans 20 attend the
masque carnival dance 10 be given by
the ladies Of the hospital aid for the
benefit of the Barre City hospital Watch
for announcements later.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1915-10-09
TALK OF THE TOWN

Attend Abbott's basement opening on
Saturday.-Adv.
Mrs. Nellie Bempster, who has been
visiting Mrs. J. ID. Win of Laurel street
for the past two weeks, has returned 20
Williamstown, where she makes her
home with John Riddel.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1915-10-09
BARRE DAILY TIMES
SATURDAY, OCTOBER Q, 1915.
The Weather

Fair and colder tonight, with frost
probably heavy. Sunday fair; moderate
west winds.
Evening journal., 1915-10-02
RY GEORGE r.. HOLMES.

United Press Stan Correspondent.
NEW YORK, Oct. 2.-The coming
worlds series promises to evolve il.
self into pitchers battle from the
very start. On the one side. Alexan-
der. on the other. five of the best
pitchers in the American Lcague-Joe
Wood Dutch Leonard George Foster.
Ernie Shore and Babe Ruth.
There isn't much question but that
the Great Grover is a better chucker
than any II the five. but the trouble
Is there isn't FIVE of Grover If there
was, there probably wouldn't be any
National League left.
Bill Carrigan's prize quintet has
won IN the neighborh0od or 80 games
for him this year. Each will wind up
the season with a percentage hover
ing around the 200 mark. The aver
age for the five will total over 200
Against this crowd or workers. Pat
Moran has to ofier-Alexander May
er, who has been a hard worker this
season-no not quite so successful as the
Boston Fingers, but still good enough
to be reckoned with; Demaree, an in.
who pitches world series
ball one day and tall grass variety
the next; Rixey. a 800 worker: Cbal-
mers. veteran undoubtedly OF
worth, but of doubtful success. and
an Indian gent by the name of Tin
cup, who can scarcely be counted on.
comprise the balance Of the staff.
II is practically a certainty that Mo-
ran Will pitch Alexander the first
game. Who to shoot against him is
probably causing Bill Carrigan sew.
eral sleepless hours. Smokey Joe"
Wood? The smokey one, il he's right.
undoubtedly would give the Great
Grover a battle from the word 60 but
Joe hasn't been worked very hard OF
late. Some said It was beciuse Bos.
ton was holding him in readiness for
the Big Clash; others contended that
II was because Wood was ailine-
that II was because he never had full
/ ly recovered from the illness thai
temporarily ended his meteoric ca
reer after the 1912 worlds series
Probably Carrigan himself Is An,
only one who knows Certainly. fan
dom az large doesn't
Granting that Alexander wins IN,
first game. and thereafter work
Evening journal., 1915-10-02
Sporting Topics
and Comment of
Local Interest
By Bill McCouUan

Wilmington Jimmy Murphy, after
greeting a number Of his old friends,
left town last night for West Phila.
delphia, where he will start training
for some bouts to take place in the
near future. Murphy looked to be in
tip-top shape. and was extended some
hearty wishes before leaving.
Knockout Harry Baker received
word from his manager this mornins
that Harry would fight at Altoona
Pa. on October Q. II is likely that
his opponent will be Il. o. Willie
Bremen. OF Buffalo. Harry Is anx-
ious for a return meeting with this
lad. owing TO the fact that Bremen
holds n win over him. In case Bren-
men cannot be secured. the local mid.
dleweight win again clash with
Charlie Collins. of Columbia. Harry
started training last night.
There will be a hot old time in the
rooms of the Benevolent Pioneer Lit
erary Association next Tuesday
night, when the Pioneers will enter.
tain the Vandever team. champions Of
the All-Wilmington League.
Joe Cardonti. alias Joe Allison, the
local heavyweight pugilist. scored an
other victory via the X. O. route at
Potfstown on Thursday night His
opponent. Frankie ONeil of Phnadel.
phia. was much lighter in weight, but
forced the milling the early part of
the bout which was scheduled for
ten rounds. In the third round. the
local lad warmed up> and after floor
ing his adversary twice. put over his
dreamlander in the fourth session.
Leo Haughey and Bob Neason put
up the best bout Of the night. The
former dropped Neason with right
hook to the chin for the count of
eight in the third round and scored
Evening journal., 1915-10-02
World Series Thoughts
Written for EVENING JOURNAL
By JAMES 7. CRoZIER.

Well, the thing is now done, and
enough games are won,
What do you know about that:
There is this much we know, that
wherever they 20.
A glad hand is held out to Pat.
It is a sure thing. there are no flies
on him.
We can say he is surely the stuff,
For the games he has played and the
friends he has made,
Prove to all he is just good enough.
There is no better man than p. ].
Moran,
Who could manage a club like the
Phils,
When they step to the plate, you are
sure any rate,
They will make that old ball have
the chills.
It is surely great fun to see those
boys run,
After sending that ball up sky high,
And outfielders at best, can just look
and rest,
For they cant touch that pill if
they try.
will not be afraid. when worlds
series is played,
For somehow / feel they will win.
For there's none that can say, those
Phils cannot play,
Kind of games that will take that
club in.
II I've stuff in my clothes that every
where goes.
And If not l will borrow somewhere
For ! sure want a feast, of one game
at least,
And should have to walk III be
there.
Evening journal., 1915-10-02

a clean knockout in the fourth with
the same blow. At the conclusion
of the first round the boys were given
rousing sendoff as they went to
their corners. The opening round
found them mixing it up at lively
clip and had the spectators on their
toes. The boye cooled down some
what in the second and third rounds
and gave an exhibition of pretty box
ing, which also met with approval.
The fourth round set the fans Wild
and the sudden ending to the bout
was a big surprise. Both Neason
and Haughey were cheered as they
jumped the ropes.
kid Finney. the local tar baby, who
acted. In the capacity of chief adviser.
was introduced from the ring side and
brought forth yells of put him on,
let's have some more of that VII
mington gravy" Finney was matched
to box the wind-up of ten rounds with
Eddie Dorsey, another Philadelphia
darkey. at the next show. Kid
Haughey viii also appear at the same
show with Pottstown boy as his
opponent.
Jack Toland a crack runner of the
Shannahan G. G. OF Philadelphia, is
now making Wilmington his home
For the past two years TOland has
been working out with Jimmy Muir
phy the local lightweight at a West
Philadelphia gym.
Kid Chadwick. who has a large fol-
lowing here. has started training
again. The Kid believes he can make
good at the boxing game and is going
TO give it another try.
Rumor has 1t that Armand Liver
more, the big catcher of the Vandeyer
team, has been accepted by Connie
Mack after his tryout with the Ath-
letics.
Evening journal., 1915-10-02
MUD and rain Prevent
Vanderbilt AUTO race
BY TIE United Press.

By The United Press.
NEW YORK. Oct. 2-The Aster Cup
automobile race. scheduled for today
over the new Sheepshead Bay Speed
way. has been postponed until next
Saturday. Announcement OF the post
ponement was made early today when
a heavy rain which fell throughout
the night and most OF yesterday gave
no indication OF letting up.
General Manager Thompson said
later that Il had not been definitely
decided whether to hold the race
Monday, or next Saturday.
Were not calling of the race be-
cause Of the condition Of the track. -
he said. but because we cannot han
die a crowd owing to the flooded con-
dition OF the field. II is a mass Of
mud and water The track is in fair
condition and could easily be dried
out"
Evening journal., 1915-10-02
Boston Seems to Have II
On PhiIiies in Pitching

every other day, Boston's advantage
in the pitching department still is
great. For it is doubtful whether
even Alexander. as great as he 10
can work every other day and win
his game. Not only would the physi-
cal strain be terrific, but the mental
strain would be even greater.
In Leonard, Carrigan has one of the
best, II not the best left-hander in
the game.
The odds are against Grover. and
II he wins out against the Carrigan
clan, ever the lustre of the great
Rube Waddell viii be shared by the
Quaker hurler
Evening journal., 1915-10-02
FEDS HAVE REAL
PENNANT FIGHT,

by the Jnlteo Press.
CHICAGO. Oct. THAT Fed title
flag was still ION the fire" today. Il
may remain 50 until tomorrow. Rain
stopped all engagements yesterday
and preserved the status quo. as the
European diplomatists says. OF the
Gilmore circuit. The Whale-Rebel
game which wasn't played al Pitts
burgb yesterday. must be played as
part OF a double bill here today,
President Gilmore has ruled
Evening journal., 1915-10-02

tie "
@oC1ehoCEd
oII8l l1I7Il-'lII Illlru11---

The Phillies, with no apparent ef-
fort, and with nothing to win, wallop-
ed the Braves again, . to 2. It's dread
ful to contemplate what could have
been done had the clan Of Moran
really tried
After the pennant is lost, Pants
ROdland starts Ed Walsh, and the
Big Moose comes through with a vic
tory. It's not improbable that had
Pants started Ed little oftener, his
club wouldn't be in third place.
The Weather Man showed his utter
contempt OF things baseball by caus-
ing the postponement Of all but three
bigDeague games.
Milton Stock, who in all probability.
will be at third for the Phils in the
big clash. combed four hits yesterday.
This is the blokc that McGraw tried
to make a ball player OF for three
years-and failed.
When the Giants wound up their
pennant-winning days. Stock and
Demaree were given the gate-aIid
fell right into another World Series
fortune.
Garrulous Garry Hermann will
flip coin today TO decide where the
first game will be played. Garry al
ways was rather hippant
II this quarrel between Joe Lannin
and Bill Baker is carefully nursed
along. fandom may come 10 believe
that the coming World Series crash
is 70 be a grudge fight-at the turn
stiles.
We almost forgot to mention that
the Cards licked the Pirates. Oh. we'll.
Evening journal., 1915-10-02
TODAY'S S BASEBALL chances
National League.

National League.
Brooklyn at New York, two games,
rain.
Philadelphia az Boston, rain.
Chicago al Cincinnati, two games,
clear.
Pittsburgh at St Louis, clear
American League.
New York at Philadelphia, two
games. rain.
Boston at Washington. two games
cloudy.
Cleveland at Detroit. threatening
st. Louis at Chicago, two games,
clear.
Federal League.
Newark at Baltimore. cloudy. two
games.
Bunaio at Brooklyn. two games
rain.
aKansas City at st. Louis. clear.
Chicago at Pittsburgh. threatening
two games.
Evening journal., 1915-10-02
RUNS FOR THE WEEK

Runs scored by all teams Of three
leagues from Saturday. September 20,
to Friday, October j, inclusive Only
runs that figure in official averages
are included. Scores of incompleted
games are not counted. but the scores
of tie games of five innings or more
are included in the table.
Evening journal., 1915-10-02
MIDDLETOwN WINS FIRST GAME.

Special to TIE EVENING JOURNAL.
MIDDLETOWN. Del, oct. 2.-In the
ball game on Wednesday. the first
game 70 decide the merits OF the
Odessa and Middletown Clubs. Mid
dletown won. 4 10 o. The next game
Of the series will be played az Corhit
Park. odessa, on next Wednesday
afternoon.
Evening journal., 1915-10-02
Central DEFEATS
WILMINGTON. Il TO 0
Bill Buffers Team Opens
Season With Victory on
Houston Field
STRONG WIND WORKS
AGAINST PLAYERS

Central High School eleven of Phil
adelphia triumphed over the Whining
ton High School eleven In the FIRST
game Of the season by the score Of
l2 to 0. The game was playei on
Houston Field. and, as is usually the
case. high wind. was blowing all
afternoon. and this, coupled with the
rain. made good football playing out
Of the question The game was mark.
ed by frequent fumbling on both sides.
In the first half Central lied the
han on the Wilmington ! ana yarl
line. In the first instance. with the
ball on the i.yard line. just as the
play was being called the half ended.
TO the joy Of the wim,nston const.t-
uonts. In the second instance. aitcr
putting the bah on Nflm'uuion's B.
yard line by line smasnce Central was
penalizcd twice for odsiLes-
In the third rcrioi GotEais scored
the first touchdown of fhe eamc by
a 20-yard run around lei. end, but
Voss failed to kick irc -oal After
this the locals rallied and held Cen
trai until the last period when Harry
Voss scored the last touchdown of the
game when he Intercepted a forward
pass and ran through the whole local
team for a touchdown. Noss failed
70 kick the goal.
Carter the brilliant right end of
the Wilmington eleven played a star
game. his tackling being deadly, and
frequently he threw the heavy High
School backs for losses The lineup.
Central. Wilmington.
DeLong. ....... left end ...... Young
Supplee . left tackle See. Hartford
Oldach. ..... left guard ...... Rettew
Armstrong. ..... centre McCorkindale
Riley. ....... right guard . Carter
Farmakis. M right tackle Harrington
Knight.... right end .. Bernardo
Gotwals .. quarterback ..... Daley
Voss....... left halfbaCk Campbell
Davis. right haifback . .Ayerst
Butler. fullback ..... Jones
TOuchdowus and Gotwals.
Substitutes Central. Pike for
DeLonc. Clements for Sunplee. hos.
ucu Tor rarmakis. smith for Bos.
wei. Ebert for smith. Bradlee for
krfEht. Wilson f0r Davis. Rosenau
--46r Gotrais. Gofwais for Wilson For
Wilmington. Ritz for Daley. hc
Cauzhan for Campbell. Time Of pcr
iofs-two 20. Two minutes. Referee
--l.amberton. Pennsylvania. Umpire
--Eberle. Swarimore. Timer-Dr.
OBricn. Central High.
Evening journal., 1915-10-02
cUtMpIONsHIp POOL CAVES

Brown and Mcfarland, champion
pool players, will meet at the Co
ionial Parlors, No. SOC Market street,
on next Wednesday, Thursday and
Friday nights TO decide the State
championship.
Evening journal., 1915-10-02
S C CRAPS

CHICAGO--Lee Darcy, Australian
champion. will take on Jimmy Clabby
and Eddie McGoOrty in November and
December respectively, according to
a cable received from McGoorty by
Tommy Walsh, manager OF Joe Man
dot.
EAU CLAIRE. Wis.-Tim Logan.
champion Of the navy, was knocked
out in the second round Of his ten
round bout here last night with Fred
Fulton. OF Rochester. n. Y.
Evening journal., 1915-10-02
TODAY'S SPORT
GENERAL SPORTS.
Rov SCOUTS WANT A GAME.

The Boy Scouts basketball team, OF
New Castle. is anxious to get a game
with some fast boys club for next Sat
urday night, the game to be played at
New Castle. Address challenges to the
Rev. John l.. johnson, New Castle.
Evening journal., 1915-10-02
STANDING OF THE CLUBS.
American League.
SCHEDULE FOR TODAY.
American Learne.

New York at Philadelphia e
gamesl
Boston at Washington q eamos)
81. Louis at Chicago.
Cleveland AZ Detroit.
Evening journal., 1915-10-02
STANDING OF THE CLUBS.
National League.
SCHEDULE FOR TODAY.
National Lcaene.

Phillies at Boston.
brooklyn at New York q gamesD
1nicago az Cincinnati g games)
Pittsburgh az 81. Louis.
Evening journal., 1915-10-02


TO an error we made in answering X.
b. recently. We said base runner was
out. lie was safe, however. Will K.
b. please note.
sport Editor. EVENING JOURNAL:
Kindly answer at your convenience;
A ........................0 0 0 0 a
B .................
AS team does not score till fifth inn
ing, then makes four runs: three men
are out. Then rain stops game be-
fore other side comes TO bat. Who
wins the game, or does it revert to
last equal innings? II so, only four
innings have been played. II.
II Is no game.
Sport Editor, EVENING JOURNAL;
Did the Braves and St. Louis play
any of the game on September IS?
The Braves and Cardinals played
two innings Of the first game OF a
scheduled dOuble-header. The ~ n
test was stopped on account OF RAIN
sport Editor, EVENING JOURNAL:
viii you kindly let me know how
long Christie Mathewson is with the
New York Giants playing ball? j.
Since 1900.
Snort Editor. EVENING JOURNAL:
1) How long is Ty Cobb in the
American League and how long is he
leading the American League in bat
ting. (2) Who is the heaviest hitter
in the National and American
Leagues? GEORGE.
O6 Cobb came in the American
League late in 1905. He led the
League for the first time in 1907 and
has been leading ever since. CD II
YOU mean who hits the ball the hard
est. Crawford in the American, Cra-
vnth In the National.
snort Editor EVENING JOURNAL:
Evening journal., 1915-10-02
Big League Baseball At a Glance
YESTERDAYS RESULTS,
National League.

Phhlies. o.; Boston. 2.
81. Louis. s.; Pittsburgh, ,.
CincinnatirChicago, rain.
New York-Brooklyn. not sched
Evening journal., 1915-10-02
,riNDINe OF THE CLUBS.
Federal League.
SCHEDULE FOR TODAY.
Federal League.

Kansas City al St. Louis.
Newark at Baltimore C games)
Chicago AZ Pittsburgh q games)
Buffalo at Brooklyn e games)
Evening journal., 1915-10-02
YESTERDAYS RESULTS.
American League.

Chicago. s: ST. Louis. o
Washington Boston, rain.
Other clubs not scheduled.
Evening journal., 1915-10-02
What Do You Wan'
10 Know About Sport

C. p. NJ. kindly calls our attention
TO an error we made in answering r.
b. recently. We said base runner was
out. He was safe, however. Will K.
b. please note.
Evening journal., 1915-10-02

Snort Editor. EVENING JOURNAL:
A bets that Wyckon OF the Athletics
is a rieht-hander. w bets that he IS
ieft-bander who wins? NJ
A wins. Wyckoif is a right-hander.
Evening journal., 1915-10-02
NATInNAL LEAGIF.
FEDERAL LEAGUE.

indicates team did not play.
The evening world., 1915-06-02
GONDORF GANG
AGENT SK|PS HIS
$4,000 SECURITY
Hunt for Louis Waxenberg,
Which Is One of His
Five Names.

Louis waxenberg's $4,000 ball was
forfeited this afternoon by Judge
Swami In the General Sessions, on
motion OF Assistant District Attorney
o'Mailey. Tho National Surety Com
pany must pay.
Louis waxonberg travelled under
the alias OF four Georges--Hayden,
Harris. Hobart and Hubbard. He
was the best steerer for the Con-
dorm gang OF wireless wire-tappers.
and searched tho country DER for
Victims. disguised meanwhile as q
gentleman of leisure.
Under the name OF George Hayden,
waxenberg was taking the waters at
West Baden. Ind. In July. 1913. when
he happened into q game OF golf with
Duncan 8. Curry. an exiComptroller
Of the City Of Winnipeg. Manitoba.
In the course Of the game he let slip
the fact that he was tho betting COM
missioner for tho Horse Owners As
ISOLATION Of New York. and therefore
had n chance to get In right on many
. good thing.
Mr.. Curry was interested. He had
a few thousands At command. 30 he
was carefully and slowly cased into
New York-of course the genial Mr..
Hayden had to stay at the springs to
nnish his treatment Of taking the
waters.
Up In the wireless overlapping
joint Of the Gondorffs. near broadway
and Seventy first Street. Mr.. Curry
was trimmed with neatness and de-
spatch, also In tho usual way. He won
his first bet OF 5000. Then he lost.
won again. then he was worked TO a
finish for $4,000.
Tho ogod Mr.. Curry gave 20 accu-
rate . description Of Mr.. Hayden that
tho police had no difncuity In grab.
bing Watenbsrg. He was held In tho
ball which has Just been forfeited
Hard times have come since. Charley
Gondorff II doinGfivo or ten years In
Sing Sing. and Brother Fred Con-
dorm goes on trial tomorrow.
The evening world., 1915-06-02
OFFERS As HIS DEFENSE
CHARGE AGAINST WIFE.
But Mr.. Robertson's Lawyer With
draws His Clients Answer to Mrs.
Robertson's Suit for Divorce.

The defense that . husband has a
right to entertain and maintain other
women because his wife had been
guilty OF marital wronsdoinG was IN
terposed to-day before Supreme Court
Justice 0reenbsum By Edward =.
Robertson to q suit for absolute d.
vorco brought against him by Lau-
rien C. Robertson. a prominent So
ciety woman.
Robertson, who recently inherited
100000 and 10 rated a. a millionaire
importer. did not sue his wife for d.
vorce, but when she asked for 5000 .
week alimony he put In a vigorous de-
Tense TO the charge that he has been
maintaining q woman In n fashiona-
BILE uptown apartment.
The alleged correspondents name
was not mentioned In court. and while
Justice Greenbaum waa smiling at
the importers unique defense Attor-
ney Max Steuer, for the husbs nd.
withdrew the answer.
when this defense was explained
to me-" said Mr.. Steuer, 81 advised
my client to withdraw II. came into
the case only yesterday and did not
think II advisable to go ahead with
such a defense"