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The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-06-10
Sale of Sateen Pet
ticoats at 78c
81 and SIPS Value

Thirty days of rain and cold
weather left manufactures
with a bigger stock Of sateen
petticoats than he could easily
sell.
Therefore. when we offered TO
take them off his hands he will
lngly cut a big piece off the
price and az result our Gus
toners can make big saving.
The petticoats are made OF the
finest grade OF sateen In a good
light summer weight. much more
durable than silk, and have the
new wide flaring nounces.
Colors are Copenhagen, Bel
gian blue, green. wistaria. Rus
sian. putty. laurel, brown. navy,
black and white.-Basement
Store
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-06-10
5000 Yards of
Fine Serviceable
Nainsook, 1910

Regularly sold at 15c a yard
but we share with you the
gain on a fortunate midseason
purchase.
A soft. closely woven fabric.
excellent for summer under
muslins and chIldren's and In
fants' wear. Few and far be-
tween" opportunities like this
so come early 10 get your share.
Basement Store.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-06-10
HOUSEHOLD HELPS
BY CAROLINE coE,

Rub the curtain poles with kero-
sene until perfectly smooth using a
wooden cloth for the purpose. Cur.
tains or rings will slip on easily
after this treatment.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-06-10
A Retractlon.

Painter-How do you like the pic.
ture?
Critic (sardonically) HIM, II
might be worse.
Fainter toffended)-Sir, hope
you will withdraw that statement.
Critic-All right. then; 1t couldn' I
be worse.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-06-10

Nor. juice may be obtained from
lemons by boiling them. Put over
fire in cold water and bring slowly
to boil. Continue boiling slowly
until they begin to soften; remove
from water and when cool enough
to handle. squeeze until all juice Is
extracted. strain and set In cool
place until needed.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-06-10

ST. Andrews II the Oldest Sc0ke&
university. II having been foundo
IN i411. and according to an ancieI(
document ''mony excellent an
noble clerks war brocht out ,of IT.
dry countries to the preceptouG(
In IL"
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-06-10

Clean your brass beds with a
wooden cloth wet with little karo-
sene. Rub dry and polish with dry
wooden cloth
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-06-10

a small bottle OF turpentine should
be kept in every house, Its uses are
many A few drops where reaches
congregste will exterminate them NJ
cnce. also ants red or black. Moths
viii ice from the odor OF H. II will
take ink stains on. ~ white muslin.
) little added to clothes while boil
ing will whiten them.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-06-10

The japanese, II Is said. are pro-
ducing more than 20.000,o 900 tons OF
-ool year from mines in Japan
and South Manchuria.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-06-10

Scald the sponges-if you must
uss them they are great germ col.
lectors.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-06-10

Put dumplings into boiling water
one at time; II dropped from a
spoon dip spoon In water each time
and the dumping will slip of
easily.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-06-10

To toss OF glass OF water as
soon as one sits down TO a meal is
an infringement OF table etiquetts.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-06-10

Steel knives should not be used
on fish, they impart an unpleasant
flavor.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-06-10

The marriage OF Miss Minnie b..
Caldwell. No. 80 Winona.ave.. 10
John j. Mitchell. OF the Detroit Ito
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-06-10

ed at a remarkable price conces-
sion from an overstocked manu-
facturer.
The waists are all new, clean
and fresh. made OF good quality
organdy. muslin. batiste and
wolfe. some in all over embroi-
derry. some In silk and cotton in
colored stripes. Long and short
sleeves. novelty collars. the
semi.military and deep rever
styles. with lace and embroidery
trimmings.
All sizes "a to 46.--Basement
Store.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-07-22
Pirates EhL TO
PLAY N BROOKLYN
Game Gould Have Been
Played; But the Dodgers
Refused.

NEW YORK, July 22.-wet grounds
vas the reason trurnped up by C.. Holt
day Ebbets for keeping the Dodgers
and Pirates idle on the last day Of
their second engagement Of the sea
son. As a matter OF fact, the turf Il
Ebbets field seldom has been in better
ccuSftion for q good. fast game Of base-
bah, but the old moist soil altbi covers
4 multitude Of poStponements and. for
want of q genuine excuse, It was seiz-
eda Is the most handy one.
Brooklyn fans have been educated
to believe they are better of by sitting
AIlday Saturday at the ball park. The
schedule aIIots II Saturday dates to
Ehbets field this year and seven OF
them have passed into history. It was
impossible for Mr.. Ebbets to provide
bargains on the first four Of these
weekend occasions. but his opportun'
fly came on July 3. when the Giants
were the attraction OF the dual bill.
Only July 10 the Cubs took part in 4
couple Of clashes on the Flatbush lot
and last Saturday found the Pirates
laying twice in a single afternoon.
All three Of these double-headers
packed the stadium and. Is but four
more Saturdays at home appear on the
seasons program for the Dodgers, 1t
was necessary to grasp the earliest
opportunity in order to fill up the list,
Tha Cardinals are enlisted for a bar.
gain on next Saturday.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-07-22
Know Why Spectacled Pitcher Wins?
Specs Reflect Sun Into Batters' Eyes,

because painted signs make 1t hard
for batters to see the ball.
Ball players used to claim fans who
sat in the center field bleachers Of the
old Chicago White Sox park VOL
many games for the Sox by taking
off and putting on their coats.
When the Sox were at bat, so the
dope goes, the fans kept their coats
on. When opposing teams were al
bat, the fans took off their coats
With many white shirts in the bleach.
ers and the SCUM shining on them
batters had a lot Of trouble seeing b
new. white ball.
Some years ago someone caused q
riot in a little league in the south
west with a mirror. This party sal
outside the fence and reflected suns
rays in the batter's eyes. 1t was
claimed the party was hired by the
local manager, but that was never
proven.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-07-22

the field and to protect the umpire.
Today, however, the ability 70 4ose
gracefully has been generally &C
CURED, and the keenest u
snortsmanshfp prevails in the far bar
rios as well as here in Manila.
All this has been accomplished with
in a few years. under the encourage
ment and direction Of the Bureau Of
Education and its public schools
throughout the Islands.
1t was appreciated that the develop
ment of increased bodily vigor among
dangerous people was a vital prob
lem. The response has been phenon'
email.
Filipino girls. from the slim. grace
full Tagalog maiden to the shy, hand
some daughter OF the lgnorotte, par
ticinates IN baseball, basketball, hand
bali and kindred sports with a zest
and proficiency that challenges crit
cal attention.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-07-22
Magee Best Hitter
Although Manager

Lee Magee has had his troubles as
OF the Brooklyn Feds. but
his managerial duties do not seem 10
have spoiled him as a ballplayer. as
in other cases Of note.
Magee is hitting .346, more than
any other player who has been in a
majority OF games, and has swiped
90 bases, more than any player eX'
cept Benny Kautf, who is the Ty Cobb
of the Federals.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-07-22

Lee Meadows Of the St. Louis Ma
,ionals is pitching unusually good ball
for a youngster breaking in.
Meadows wears spectacles while
pitching. He's the only pitcher who
does.
And so, players on opposing teams
explaining how the youngster batfles
them have hit upon the Specs" They
say rays Of the u are reflected from
the specs" into their eyes and they
can't see the ball.
Pretty good, Ell?
Yet. there may be something in It.
Ball players don't usually go out OF
their way to take credit from a pitch
er who has real ability. Then, too,
other odd things have interfered with
batting.
Many club owners refuse to sell ad.
vertising space on center field fences
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-07-22
CONTRACT SIGNED
FOR FOOTBALL GAME
Wesleyan and West Vir'
GINA Will Play Here On
Thanksgiving.

That local football fans will be treat
ed to a good football game is shown
by a contract signed between Wesley
an and West Virginia University. The
contract provides that the game shall
he under the management OF H. A
Stansbury. director OF athletics al
Wesleyan College. and L. NJ. Pelrs
secretary-treaSurer Of the West Vtr
ginia University at Morgantown.
The game will be played on Thanks
giving Day at South Side Park ano
will be well attended by people al
V this part Of the state. In l9l-
Wesleyan defeated West Virginia fol
the first time at MOrgantown. In
1918 at South Side Park in this cit!
Wesleyan won again and in 1914 She
won again by a score OLA to 3.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-07-22
Local Team will Play Grafton.

The Fairmont All Stars" under the
management Of Captain "zeke" Davis
will journey to Grafton Saturday after
noon, where they will clash with the
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad baseball
team. The B. & o. team has not been
defeated this season. and a good con,
test is expected. A large number OF
local fans will journey with the team
and they hope to e the team win a
victory over the neighborirg nine. The
following players will form the local
lineup: Captain "Zeke" Davis, Madden
Shriver. Hall, Amama, Toothman. Ma
lot, Boice. Biscoe and Malone.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-07-22
Another Speedway to
Be Ready for 1916.

Announcement that an auto speed.
way to cost S70O.0O0 will be built in
Cleveland. Ohio. comes on the heels
Of news that q 100000 speedway is
to be built in Philadelphia.
Speedways. all costing in the thou.
sands of dollars, are being built il
various parts Of the country, an indi
cation that the auto racing game In d
year or so will be bigger than ever
in history.
The Cleveland speedway Is to com.
bine the good points OF the lndisnap.
oils, Chicago and Detroit speedways,
and is expected 10 be ready for a $40.
mile opening rae in 1916.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-07-22
Wrestling Rules are Strict in Japan;
DerriGks are Barred from Matches

inside Of a circle marked on the
ground in chalk. The "rassler" able
10 throw his opponent to the ground
or chuck him outside the circle wins.
This chucking business is not a
cinch. since Jap grapplers weigh be-
tween $50 and 300 pounds. When one
Of them is hoIsted into the air and
heaved to the gorund, the earth trem-
bles.
The rules Of the game are very
strict. Derricks, by which a gigantic
Niponee might be hoisted from the
mat and dropped into the clear, are
barred.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-07-22

MANILA, P. L, July A-Athlettcs
have taken an amazing hold among
the Philippine natives.
Not only have surprising records
been established In field and track
events, but the physique Of an entire
people is responding to widespread
participation IN outdoor sports
In recent Far East olympiads the
Filipino proved himself the star attn
lete Of the Orient by defeating the
crack performers Of Japan. China. In
dia, Straits Settlements and other
near countries.
Baseball, very widely played, has
developed some Of the fastest anna,
teur players and the mos ardent Ians
in the history Of the game.
Until recently the spirited loyalty
of rooters for the home teams often
rose to such a pitch that show OF force
was necessary to prevent clashes on
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-07-22
Mclaughlin Expected
to Cop Title Again.

Tennis experts look for Maurice
Mclaughlin to come into his own
again this season as national singles
champion.
Mclaughlin lost the title last season
to Norris Williams. Mclaughlin wen;
through the recent Panama-PacifiC
expo tourney and Won the expo cham
pionship. while Norris was eliminated
early.
Mclaughlin is said to be playing
better than ever. while Williams is
said to be a little behind his game OF
last year.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-07-22
Church Teams to Play.

The First NJ. E. Church team and
the Presbyterian Church team will
clash at South Side Park on TUESDAY
evening to play off their tie game that
was played last Tuesday evening. Both
teams are playing hard for first place
in the league and a good contest is ex'
nected
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-07-22
K. OF c. DANCE is SUCCESS.

The picnic and dance of the knights
Of Columbus held yesterday and last
evening at Eureka Park, Warrington
was a success and was largely attend
ed by members of the organization and
their friends from Warrington. Sew
eral local people attended the picnic
which was a most enjoyable affair.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-07-22

Do you know what is it a yoke
zuna?"
It's a wrestling champion in japan.
And Japan has a new yokozuna.
His name is o. Nishikt. The way he
won the title is Just as odd, compared
to the American style OF wrestling. as
the name of it and the name Of the
champ.
over there two mat tournaments are
held each year, in Tokyo and Osaka.
Teams composed Of the best wrest-
lers in the east and west compete.
As q bout starts, two w%restlers meet
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-07-22

Another miracle is that George
Stallings has been able to stand for
some Of the Braves as long as he has.
Since Gather. Gilbert and Strand are
canned, the other miracle may be
gin.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-07-22
Giants VS.. Athletics.

The Giants and Athletics Of the AS
ISOLATION league will clash at South
Side Park tomorrow evening at b
o'clock. The Giants are in first place
in the tight race for the silver loving
cup, while the Athletics are in third
Mace.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-07-22
WITH COMING
BIG LEAGUERS
RiI.v,s Giants PLAY Grafton.

The Riley's Giants, a local colored
team, left Fairmont this afternoon at
1:25 O'Clock for Grafton. where they
are scheduled to play against the
Grafton Independents, a colored team
Of that city.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-07-22

E. c. Patterson ran an automobile
Cslang for car from Chicago to
New York without stopping the mo-
tor; but then what is there between
New York and Chicago to any
one to stop?
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-07-22

turn out to witness it. This is a post,
poned game from last Thursday ~
the team that wins will be tied with
the Palatine Baptist Church team lot
first place in the Church league.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-07-22

Those rivals cannot hope to tie
Comiskey; they give their special
days. and along comes Comiskey with
three days in one; Walsh day, flag
day and ladies' day.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-07-22
Cubs to Play RivesvilIe.

The Conaway Cubs, a local team I'M
der the management OF John Conway.
will journey to Rivesyille Sunday al
ternoon, where they will clash with
the R~ivesvilIe team. . The local team
will leave this city on the 1 O'Clock car
and will be accompanied by a few Of
the local fans. All the players are
kindly asked to be present at car time.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-07-22

Indiana university wants coaches;
there's a Job Joe Birmingham would
feel right at home in; they never win
either.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-07-22

We observe the pass gates at ball
parks need oiling more frequently this
season than ever before.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-07-22

The barber told me a funny story
this morning.
illustrated with comic cuts, 1 sup
pose?
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-07-22

Contractors suing Henry Ford
charge he changed his mind every
ten minutes; as often as his machine
changes gears.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-07-22

The echo OF the Glen Echo golf club
seems to have been about $500 900.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-07-22

Detroit Bombards Athletic Eurl-
ers." says a headline. Bombards IS
right. Cobb, Crawford and Veach
were IN the game as usual.
Massachusetts has 3.S70,239 popu.
latton, three Of whom do not believe
the Red SoI and Braves will meet IN
the worlds series.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-07-22
Methodist Teams Clash this Evening.

An exciting and interesting game ic
expected this evening at South Side
Park when the Diamond Street NJ. E.
Church and the Barnstown N. E.
Church teams will clash. The game
will be called promptly at 6 O'Clock
and a large crowd OF local fans and
Barnstown rooters are expected TO
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-07-22
90 Q TEAM DOVNED
IN BATTING BALL
Were Leading Until Seventh
When They Went To
Pieces.

The Owens Lehr baseball team de-
3eated the fast Baltimore and Ohio
Railroad Car Men this morning in a
good game staged at South Side Park
by . score Of 13 to S. The Car Men
were In the lead until the seventh in
ming when the Owens boys walked
A-,- $ha- Tkn eoo-a.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-07-22
NO Room 10 Talk.

NO ROOM TO TALK.
Girlie-But, Charlie. why don't you
reason with your wife?
Charley-You know l don't talk on
my fingers.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-07-22

The polo guide for 1915 is out
Don't crowd: you will all he taker
care of.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-07-22

SPORT
kN1lHN

Milburn sayler. after outpointtnG
Charley White. knocked our Billy
Wagner. q brother OF White Ali
Sayler has to do now is whip Jack
White and he viii have the family of
his trail.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-07-22

West Virsinlan want ads bring re-
suits. Try one.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-07-22

Something new under the sun
Brooklyn club wins II Of q games.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-07-22

WHEN THE HARVEST DAYS ARE
OVER.
will talk business with you in DC.
tober." wires Home Run Baker from
his farm at Trapple, Nd, TO the st.
Louis Feds in answer TO a make your
own terms" offer.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-07-22

DEMONSTRATED.
Why does Miss Binks close her eyes
when she sings?
She probably has a tender heart and
doesn't want to see US suffer!
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-07-22

Our last price reduction,
made February 1St-will save
Goodyear users about FIVE mil.
, lion dollars this year. And that
i was our third reduction in two
ayeors, tolaIins 45per cent.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-07-22

2 IULHI8 se+sssest'ss..''s.. 70 Il 7
Two base hit-W. Watson. Stolen
bases-owens 8, B. & o. 4. Umpire
Belt Ttme-1:30.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-07-22
Yet Note This

RS Goodyear Fortified Tires
!. oaSedy many extras. Five are
costly features found in no other
!. tire. The rest are found in few.
IL we omitted those extras, we
could save on this years proba-
!; BE output 81, 600. We
could add that to our profits. yet
! Goodyear tires would look as
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-08-12
MAYOR LANE WILL
TRY TO FAN THE
JAPANESE CONSUL

Plans for the Meiji series have been
practically completed by officers of
the international baseball league, who
held meeting last night, and decid-
ed on some important details con-
corning the games.
The Shinyo Maru, in which the play
ers are travelling from the Orient. is
reported day ahead of schedule, so
that the Japanese players will be here
next Monday. AS the first game is not
carded until Saturday they will have
plenty of time to get back their land
legs and to get used to the diamond
at Athletic Park.
The Meiji series is to be opened
with all due ceremony. Saturday,
Aug. 21 will be the first game with
the Hawaiis, and Mayor Lane has been
pressed into the service to pitch the
first ball. At bat will be the Japanese
consul, II. Arita, and the battle of
brains and Drawn between the pair
should be worth the price of admis-
sion alone. The Sunday double head
er Will be the occasion of a big base
ball parade, in which five teams head
ed by the band will take part. The
parade viii start from the corner of
Fort and King streets at 1890.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-08-12

back to third. Swinton replaced Cross
behind the bat and Willis went TO
first in place of Hawkins. The 9th
now had their old-time lineup. with
their veteran Warehouse on the
mound, but even this formidable com.
bination failed to stop the onslaught
OF the Cashier doughboys.
The last four innings were almost
devoid of hits. In the ninth frame
the hopes OF the 25th had q slight
rise when Johnson got as far as third,
but there we're two outs and Water.
house ended the game with a strike
out.
The fielding of both teams was sup
erb. Three of the four double plays
made by the LIST Infantry were OF al
most professional caliber. No game
ever played at Schofield before has
created so much interest and excite
ment.
The score:
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-08-12
CASTLES TENNIS
TERR0RS READY FOR
THE MAUI INVASION

A. L. Castle has finally rounded up
a bunch of regular tennis players for
the invasion of Maui Some of EN-
haven't seen a racquet for many
moons, but everyone feels confident
that he can do comeback stunt, and
they are sure to swagger on to the
Puunene courts with an air of conf
dence that may prove quite as effec-
tive as constant practise. Alan Low
reys Oahu Slashers of last year estab-
lished reputation that Castle is try.
ing hard to live up to this year.
Following are the eight doubles
teams that will represent Oahu in the
games next Saturday:
1. A. L. Castle and w. H. Hoogs.
2. w r. Dillingham; and HI. X. 4.
Castle.
3. j. O'Dowda and v. r. Macy.
4. Ct. Littlejohn and A. DAVIS.
5. w L. Warren and n. Pfleuger.
6. C.. G. Bockus and E. Glib.
Z. Z. Podmore and G. Zabriskie.
s. A. H. Rice and DR.. Peden
Utility man-C H. Olson
Water carrier and first aid orderly
III. McCorrison.