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The Washington times., 1915-08-23

The Griffmen established another at
tendance record for Navin Field yester-
dag, &,071 fahs paying TO see the double
header. There was slightly moro than
5000 fans inside the park and they
packed 1t. They filled all the seats.
they stood. ten deep. in all the runwnys
Of the huge stand. They sat on the
fences In right and left fields. They
even hung from the rafters at the back
OF the stand. In the last inning of the
afternoon they bothered the players a
little by encroaching too far on the
playing space, but on the whole no
trouble was experienced. The previous
record crowd at Navin Field was 24.6SS
for a Sunday in May, 1918. Walter
johnson defeated Carl Zamlooh to Q
that day. eYsterdays throng sur
PASSED that other big one. BY actual
timing the whole crowd was outside Of
the park in fifteen minutes which In
itself is a record. 1t is doubtful II any
other major league park could be
More than 1900 fans fought for
chances to buy tickets long after the
first game was on. They gladly yielded
UP their money for the privilege OF
standing in center field and watching
the game. Detroit fans offered the
strongest Of arguments against the need
for jitney baseball.
Merito Acosta showed some big
league stuff when he made q fine run
The Washington times., 1915-08-23

ming catch Of Crawford's fly in the
fourth inning Of the opener and doubled
up Ty Cobb at first. The Cuban took
the ball off the grass and had an easy
time getting Cobb, who never dreamed
the youngster would set under the ball.
DOME Bush got into verbal scrap
with Umpire Connolly In the seventh
inning Of the second game and was
banished. Bush argued that only two
strikes had been declared against him.
though three was the correct number.
Hughey Jennings had to calrh his fire.
eating shortstop. leading him to the
bench by the arm.
Pep" Young showed excellent tudg.
ment in the ninth frame of the second
game. Acosta was passed for a starter
and the Griffs were pulling for q tyine
run. Henry slapped one down to short
Young grabbed the ball and instead OF
tossing to KaVanaugh, whose fielding II
atroctouS, he ran over to the bag
forcing Acosta and then threw in time
to get Henry at first. He knew that
Henry Is not fast man and relied or
his own speed, which was enough tt
make the play q success
Oscar stanage nodded in the fourth
frame Of the second clash with Gandi
on first and the GriHs big first base
man stole second as Oscar tossed q
slow one back to Dauss.
Tomorrow the Griffmen open a three
game series with the White Sox ant
they hope to win at least two Of tn,
battles there.
The Washington times., 1915-08-23

and STAYED there to see .stansse roll
In the ninth, with johnson not half
trying. Witt and Bush walked. Cobb
forced Bush, and while Crawford wns
forcing Cobb. Witt Tailed his teams
lone run.
The second game was beautifui
battle Of pitchers. Twice the Griff-
nen got men On third. but there were
two gone each time and the batter
could not bring home the run that
would have tied the score. 4 sweet
double play in the ninth choked on
q promising rally by the visitors and
made It possible for Dauss to tri-
umph.
The Tigers lone run came across In
the fourth. With one gone Burns
doubled into the encirclinG crowd In
left, moving over TO third on Young
infeld out. Stanage slapped one
Bride making q dne stop. but being
unable to get the runner. Burns
scored on the drive. That was the
only time the Tigers even threatened
Gallia gave way TO a pinch hitter
In the seventh, Doc Ayers hnishinf
the game in good fash lon: Gallia dio
his best work against Cobb. Craw
ford. and veaeh. the murder gang q q
! the JunEaleers. He Tanned Cooo WIN
Bush on second in the NTH.
The Washington times., 1915-08-23
Browns Help Red Sox
Advance in Contest

ST. LOUIS. Aug. E.-The Browns do
mated two games to the leading Red
Sox. 6 to ! and to 8. one of the fea-
lures beinR the seasons strikeout rec
ord for Leonard in the second game.
The southpaw famed fourteen. gettins
everybody but Shotton. Koob was easy
In the opening game. while Foster was
not scored on until the ninth. Lowder-
milk would have beaten Leonard but
for miserable support. five errors being
made in the eighth when the Sox scored
four runs on one hit. q single by Hob
litZel
The Washington times., 1915-08-23
Smith Keeps Young,
Pitcher From Record

CLEVELAND. Aug. 2s.-Smith spoiled
a no-hit game for Knowlton. the Ath-
lectic rookie. by polling out two doubles.
The first came In the seventh. Another
In the ninth was turned into Clcveland's
only run. The score was 6 to !. Bobby
Roth and Ed Klepfer. who came to the
indiana In the Jackson deal. reported
Yesterday. Roth replacing Willie In GEN.
ter field
The Washington times., 1915-08-23
MORGAN'SCO CONDITION
IS TESTED TODAY IN
EXHIBITION GAME
By LOUIS A. BOUCHER.

RAPIDS Mch Aug 23Ray Morgan gets chance today
prove condition ball again
will be raised and his salary
according Old Fox Morgan has put extra
weight anything should long hit his
stride
Though the hunt" Manager Grit
th a perform upsing those clubs still in
least, and therefore, Morgan will
utility pinch hitter When he hitting
he Is dangerous lad that plate"
The Washington times., 1915-08-23
|Grifs Play Exhibition
Game at Grand Rapids
Walter JnAnson Will Work For Two Innings Against
Minor League Club, and Morgan Is To Break
Into the Game Once More
BY LOUIS A. BOUCHER.

GRAND RAPIDS Mh Aug 2s-Today this home Of the sec
tonal bookcase il running Walter he
hrapns victory yesterday Detroit the Tigers was
final who doubtful their imam
ability him II action.
They will take their hrs peek tho Kansas
though dorn the slab but innings In that
they will have he Ass his marvellous speed
bail AGAINST the enemy reading that
The Washington times., 1915-08-23
av Exhibition Game at Grand Rapids

Crawford ca. Earned runs-Wa shInaton. &:
Detroit. !. Sacrifice hits williams, Moeiier,
oandil tO. Double plays-veach to Wit;
ton. 9; Detroit. :. First base on error.
Wsshins!on. Il Detroit. l. First base on ball.
Sr pdouc, Z; on Oldham. 1; OF Poland, /;
Ia inninse; on stsen. I In 70 innings; of
oldham. in i9ninss. HIT by pitcher-By
johnson. Z. wIid ptteh-o,dhan,. rmpircsyy ~
'Msssrs: Wallace and Connolly. Time Of 20 ine
The Washington times., 1915-08-23
Refuses Harris.

CLEVELAND, AaE. .a.-Manager
Dunn for feather champion Johnny
Kibane. flatly refused a 300 offer by
Sammy Harris. of Baltimore. for n tif-
teen-round decision battle In Harris'
arena between Kilbane and George
C:haAsy. Of Baltimore.
The Washington times., 1915-08-23

indianapolis. 8; Kansas City. 0 (hrst game)
Indianapolis. 3; Kansas City, 3 tsecond game
called rain; seven innings)
Louisville, s; Milwaukee. (nrst game)
Louisville. 10: Milwaukee. ( (second game).
Columbus, .; st. Faul. tnrst garne). Co
lumbus. 10; st. Paul, fseeond game).
Minneapolis. 8; Cleveland. fhrst Rame)
Minneapolis, 4; Cleveland, 9 (second gsme).
The Washington times., 1915-08-23

First base on bails-on Gaiiis. 3: of Dauss.
s. Hits made-On Gallia, 3 in 6 tnnings; of
Ayers. . in . innings. Struck out-By Caliia,
.; by Ayers. 1; by DAuss, .. Cmpires-
Messfs. Connolly and wallace. Time Of game
II hour and 80 minutes.
The Washington times., 1915-08-23
Among the Minors
Pacific Coast League.

Los Angeles. 5; San Francisco. (hrst
game). Los Angeles, S; San Francisco, 8
(second gaTne).
Vernon l. Oakland. III innings: nrst
gnme). Oakland. s; Vernon. (second camel
Salt Lake, 8; Portland. 2.
The Washington times., 1915-08-23
Western League.

Sioux City. IS; Topeka. II (arst gsme>. Te-
peka. 3; Sioux City. tsecond game).
Denver, 8: Des Moines. O.
Lincoln. l3 ST. Joseph 7.
Wichita, 8; Omaha, 1.
The Washington times., 1915-08-23
NATIONAL LEAGUE.
Standing Of the Clubs.

Today's Games.
Pittsburgh at Boston.
Cincinnati at Brooklyn,
Chicago at Philadelphia @ Games,
St. Louis at New York
Tomorrow's Games.
Pittsburgh At Boston.
Cincinnati ~ Brooklyn.
81. Louis at New York
Chicago at Philadelphis
Yesterday's Results.
The Washington times., 1915-08-23
New York State League.

Elmira, .: Troy. (nrst camel. Eimira s.
Troy. 0 tsecond gane).
Btnshamton. II: Albany. l.
The Washington times., 1915-08-23
Texas League.

Waco 7: Fort Worth. (first game). Fort
Worth, 6: Waco. I (second game).
San Antonio, 2; Houston, !.
Shreveport, 2; Dallas. l Q2 tnnings).
The Washington times., 1915-08-23
International League.

Toronto, 4: Jersey City. tnret camel.
Toronto. 2: Jerrey City. 4 tseeond gams).
Observation-Disclosures.
The Washington times., 1915-08-23
Southern League.
American Association.

Memphis, 6: Mobile. g.
Nashville, 1; New Orleans. 3.
The Washington times., 1915-08-23

Tomorrow's Games.
washinGton at Chicago.
New York At Cleveland.
Boston at Detroit
Phiiadeiphia st 81. Louis.
Yesterdays Results.
Washington, 0; Detroit, I.
Detroit, 1; WAshington. o.
Philadelphia, g.; Cleveland. l.
Chicago. 8: New York. 2.
Chicago. 3; New York, 0.
Boston, 4; St. Louis, I.
Boston, 3; St. Louia &
The Washington times., 1915-08-23
Standing Of the Clubs.

Todays Games.
st. Louis at Chicago.
Kansas City at Pittsburgh.
Brooklyn At Baltimore
Tomorrow's Games.
Brooklyn IT Baltimore
i.,r Buffalo at Newark.
Kansas City At Pittsburgh.
81. Louis at Chicaro
Yesterdays Results.
Newark. 2: Pittsburgh. 1.
Pittsburgh. !; Newark I.
Chicago. I: Buffalo, o.
The Washington times., 1915-08-23
Second Game.

Totals ...1s 80 II Of
sBatted for oailia In the seventh.
ssBatted for Ayers In the ninth.
Detroit ....................... 900 100 0ox--i
Run--Burns. Two.bass hits--Burns, Milan.
Stolen bases-Gandil. Bush. Milan. Earned
run-Detroit, /. sacrince hits-0allia. Young,
McBride Witt, Double piay-Young to Burns
Left on bases-washineton. .: Detroit. O.
The Washington times., 1915-08-23
First Game.

Totala -. 80 81 II :
sBatted for Steen in the sixth.
ssBatted for Oldham In the eighth.
Runs-Nosller. Ehanks a. 0andii (O,
Acosta, Mcbride, johnson, Wit. Two-oass
The Washington times., 1915-08-23
League Standing
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Standing Of the Clubs.

Todays Cameo.
New York At Chicago.
Coston at st. Louis.
The Washington times., 1915-08-23
FEDERAL LEAGUE.

Yesterday's Results.
No games scheduled.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-11-26
McMechen Rriafa

In Observance OF the Thanksgiving oc-
C"-loH practically all business was sue
pended yesterday. The barber shops.
stoic7 ana banks We're closed and suo-
,4Al Aliiday hours were observed at inc
pOstuuice.
The ladies % the Christian church
realized a neat sum from a Thanksglv-
snS supper held last evening in the
basement of the church.
Lone star Temple. No. 3. rythiau Sis
Ter VIII hold IT'S regular meeting tins
evening in the * OF a.. nall in the Nc
M,rteu building.
city Tax Collector Thomas Sharp Will
De al the MCAc,h,u bank all day tomor-
TOW aud saturday evening foT the pur-
pose 'i t"ll..iiis taxes. Ar. SNarp Will
De az home TO-DAY Co collect taxes.
ar ana NfS. ". II. Goodwin viii re-
juih home to-day from "A visit with Mrs.
'g,aN-u s parents al faIrmout.
me Work of making repairs 70 the
,ra,N. or NE Nh'.Hng Traction COM
panh through the southern Part OF Benz
Wood b. prugre~>iuE nicely la spite OF
10, iari THAT yesterday was "A holiday
"a ltIE, force GO men was at work
Wesley tuSsag. OF ~IIttsburEu. Is the
Eu'sl or u l. Myers and family for
several days
Mlsses Frcia wichcrmau. Agnes
Kaufman. olive Pickett and Rachael
t'lNou Who are attending school al West
Liberty are "a" guests OF their parents
Tor the weekend.
MT and Mr. John D. Cellerin OF
W vud.Hn.s spent Thanksgiving here
visiting with relatives.
The Union THANKSGIVING service.
which was largely attended was held
yesterday morning az the local Church
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-11-26

Motormau JuIn Jackson. OF M Pan
handle traction line. was on duty yes
tsrday
Gedrge Miller. ~ Danvile. III. has
returned home after spending severl
DAYS visiting friends In South War
wood
Prof and Mrs. John A. Mitchell 81
Tveuty-nret street. sp.ut yesterday Ni--
itinE friends on tho Island
Mrs. NJ. J.. Wright. OF South Warwood
ohio.
Thanksgiving day was Observed by
nearly all the business men 81 atwood
as their stores w'r. closed az noon The
bank and barber shops were closed all
day.
Prof. 4. 7. Finley. Of Bethany college
Harry Lucas I- 90 with an attack Of
rheumatism a. his home on Tweuty-ufth
street.
.ss Marie Connolly. Of North WAR
w.i has returned Co work AZ Epra'g
grocery. after bslrE 900 Tor several days.
Homer NIlcs. conductor OF the Pan
hand Traction Company. was OFT duty
yesterday.
v. b. G,Icher OF Center warwood. has
removed into the CLARK apartments 600
Nurth WarwDod.
reported Geo D., somewhat better last
evening
charles Leonard OF Beech Bottom. is
slowly rD0ur.r.uE AFTER being 800 for
several months
David Poole. who BIAS boon 900 for some
f.U. .H owls. r.U..s rIHE a. I.a home
ur south WarW.HI avenue
D. Cd Grimm has about completed warN
on rfH bungalow uu ~rs autseuth street.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-11-26
CADIZ, O..

CAbIZ o.. Nov. 25-John B.,ore was
Up from JCwCtt Friday.
Ted Sheriff was in Steubenviue sun.
John Francis was in Dennison Tues.
Roscoe Alderman has returned 10 Co.
lumbus. N'
pr. w IT, Copeland was her. From,
Chicago this week.
Mis- Isabel Timmous is home from
CIiffard Risley. Of Columbus. visited
j. NJ sheriff sunday.
j a Hanna has rsturue dfrpu Ror,i-
more ""'
Mrs Hsy y g. LirrIroott has return
ca from Warrington. Tu.
from iigreduia Wednesday.
.nd'f.'n pes been the guest OF
Mr. sud Mrs. DO d. vrFadds1 off s,.y-
1n.tIe were guests of Airs W a
James Hcrthorn city policeman visit.
'l NI'h h.. som. John HrutHurn. Don urn-
M-- D k ~-Hs4sreutH um 20. vie,
nAsrtabHi1 o. f.r ID few lays
NJ. Lillian N,rIray lrl children Of
ST. and Mre o. D. TImm.rr
Mr. D. DO Hines H VISITING f.-
'." HARRY WIr.rrT uf WrafIrr.
l1- F~.iI"-.r .r Kansas
N.s utr,f, a-lErr
r..f.lur.r I- ore
v1'r.rr lrI D. 81 10, rr.r
I'mH'a-s lr s~truusreiIie M.r.
I'. rr-r7- and v'.. r- fr.
NO. ..' Mrs |..HH. |...a Do.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-11-26
SCRATCH CAUSES
BLOOD POISON
WARWooD MAN May LOSE LEFT
DENT AT TOOL WORKS.
Matters Pertaining TO Road AZ Rich.
land Mine TO BE Taken Up
BY the CounciL

John sutton, employe Of the WarwouI
Tool Works. and "a resident of Sf~Ar..rrI
eir''i. WhrWood. IS suffering with blood
lDir"n due TO an accident several DAYS
ago sutton. who ts employed al ono
"i the heaters al the tool works. inc
Iif-' DIS left hand or a piece ~ steel
several OF his fellow workm,u told him
iitl h' had better SEQ "a physician. and
H' laughed at them. saying that 10 would
no. amount 10 anything serious.
yesterday morning tho hand panied
Nun So mat hC went 70 a Waru,ood phE-
stefan. ana after having DO examined IL
was stated that blood poisoning had do
N'.uifl. The hand was ut once given
medical treatment. after which On. doc
Tor stated that % would boz Impossible.
i"r him 10 return to work until ID is
better.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-11-26
WELLSBURG

NEl.I-SBlEG . Va. Nly. 20
rams. please don O.. said Clsba De-
wore {. Tr..h Bauer as De turned on
.ht lAl'" ni MS Buick machine. going
uI Main street. 300 au effort 90 tease
Nl-- Louise FLETCHER. tI. other lady
occupant u. tle machine The car rl-I-
D ATOMS 90 Oh miles p,T hour. and be-
iot. Miss b'N uI, 81 SUI. location was out
'I Ntr mouth. the m1,liI. -Eillrd al
corner 90 Main and Tweury-Io4rtn
i.i."H' I1.t-. Bauer was thrown a
'.eIagI, Ui~ttu., ~ahsntlDg uu his
s.a'.lHk Cd guutuseloU Of tile
brain. William N...uu Ha. MS I.fr
tHhlr rr.a.u. and suffered some bruts-
Miss Den ore was uuluJured except
I'f inc IH.t She receive. la being
thrown from the car. and Miss I.,crcr.r
ia. N'f It'f ankle -pIsIr,. her Ieft
A.'r wryn"h,i Hul some minor bruises
p, car was almost completely d,moI-
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-11-26
LoonuF FOR CRIMINAL

lhH Hfu. county .rI.,.- are nlusl-
.h thorough search for William
''Ht JACKSON alas William Leak. c0I-
man. Who has been employed az
no l.tI'It Mine rf tr, West virginia
t~I.ie"H.EH Coal Company. urtil re-
N'. NNrn D. h't Jackson I- wanted
iHl'F nc .Ee uf % years. who be- now
ir n delicate condition
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-11-26
M'MECHEN
Murry Resigns Position.

Isaac Murray. formerly o. McMcchen.
VINO mas been state mine inspector tut
lhe IWelfth district OF West NIrginia.
win headquarters at kTamWelL. ". Va.
ma resigned his position with The state
bureau or mines and accepted n posi-
non as mime Inspector Tor the New
RIVER Culllery. He will re-
side at Byrwlnd. ". Va.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-11-26
worf on ADDITION Pro0r.,uuv.

Work Is progressing rapidly on the
addition 20 the southern end OF the
Mhgyllng Ceiling a Roofing building. in
North Narwuud. Wednesday work was
started ON a.. roof. The company is la
hopes Of having the building completed
by the first OF The year.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-11-26
Wellaburg nriefa-

Robert and Clarence Green. Of Pitts.
hurgh ia. are visiting their mother.
MlS MarN Green during the Thanks
Easai Glass, a student OF the West
virginia University b. VISITING his r1r,
MT ana Mrs. ". u. Glass. leo
for 70 few days 7
Harrs = Iesple. OF Cleveland. Ohio.
WIS. iuE ils parents. Mr.. and Airs ly'
$ T.ep.c during the T~harksgiytug
tiUr. 'a't
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-11-26

Ohio Railroad. who has been III for soma
time. h. improving.
Squir " Il. Clayton spent Thanks
EiNlng hunting near Limestone.
Special Thanksgiving services wcrc
held IN the BcuWuod Methodist church
YESTERDAY.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-11-26

\ meeting Of the men Of warwood.
which was Co have been held Monday
evening at the Presbyterian church. Was
postponed. The meeting will not be
held until later. due 10 the suggestion
meeting TO be held Monday at the Gem
ter WarwOod hose house.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-11-26

Last evening the members of the Cen
ter Warwuod hose company met and
completed work on the plans for their
new auto truck which they are building
The men will also purchase a booster
pump. The pump will supply three
large streams OF water iu case OF fire.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-11-26
Poverty Social.

The Christian Endcnyor Society OF tho
Christian church Will give a poverty
social IN the social room Of the church
on seventeenth street. ON Monday even
Ing \ silver offering viii be- taken at
the door.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-11-26
Locals Attend Game.

Many local people attended the big
football game staged az th. island ball
park yesterday afternoon between tho
J. a. g. and g. \. e. The game was
played FOR the championship Of the val
ley.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-11-26

lng they would try to make good their
N"tH stevens sent word Co his home
o'h h1d a iIne sent 20 him. The OF.
h'eFH were notified and armed Win
warrants tueI tu ind the two men buf
they had fed the locality D
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-11-26
VIII Meet mi. rvening

10 W""IIHE IT ~" Ladies NTI Society
or o." Lutheran church. which was o..
rave been hold yesterday az the home ar
Mr. r. F. Holman. was postponed until
this evening.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-11-26

Nesterday morning in the different
churches In Wheeling There We're no
services In town outside OF the service
which was held Ned~uesday evening At
the Methodist church
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-11-26
"HEELIHo TRs-cr conPAu
$3.50 Can SCHEDULE
@AAHE EGs-t June ~, 1904
BY GEORGE

@AA1HE EJECT June ~, 1905.
PANHANDLE LINE
EELiN AND WELLSbUho
Wheeling gat.u-
Leave 'b
22nd Street -
Wheeling w~sGI.S1,.
i0:SO a. m eaIouIH
IsO y. ID iS'os N
MOCNDSNILLE !
WHEELING AND hOUNDSVnn
DAILY Except Sunday.
10th Street -
,o'Caa Aoundsv1lls
z:SO >. M
On lines having regular express ser.
wee. Weighing In eHcSsa ~
my pounds or large bulk will NOS be
carried on passenger cars
ALL LlNES-Dauy EXcept aund.-
No shipments. except emergency ship-
mehts % medicines, will be carried on
p. IN "
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-11-26

q large ugWb.r of local persons 1f-
tended Doe Ih1ukssi.IrE services held
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-11-26
LOCAL STOCKS


WHEELING. w. Va. Nov. "a, Is.
Stock Exchange.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-11-26

Good 70 choice. 175 to zoo g -of G
GOOD TO choice. 100 70 lT5 & Pan q
ear TO good. 700 10 100. 6 00d 6
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1915-03-18
BaIIdIns the Kitchen Fire.

A good way to build coal IRE in
q range IN 20 crush paper and place II
In the empty nrebox. lightly placing
on IL finely split wood laid like lattice
work. On this arrange q second layer
Of slightly larger kindling Of hard
wood. Replace the covers and light
the paper from underneath See that
all hampers are open and checks
closed
When the wood begins 10 burn,
which should be in about three min
utes, add two shoyelfuls OF coal &C
placed m to rest on the burning wood.
When this ignites add coal 20 All the
box 70 within one or two inches of
the covers--never above the top of
the oven, otherwise there win not be
air space 20 cause q draft.
In few minutes, usually about Eve,
depending on the strength Of the draft.
close the smoke damper so as to send
the heated air around the oven and up
the chimney. Keep the lower draft
open TIL the coal begins to look red
in q few places. then close all drafts.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1915-03-18
FURNISH SOME GREEN FOOD
Either Lettuce Grown In Hotbeds or
Sprouted Oats Are Excellent
for the Little Chicks.

Be prepared with some sort OF green
stun for the little ones. Either lettuce
grown in hotbeds or sprouted oats.
handled In boxes. Whatever It may
be. 1t should not be omitted, as it is
Just as essential as fruit and vege-
tables are to the average person.
Have convenient and sanitary water
vessels SO made that chicks can drink
without being able to get into the
water with their dirty feet. These
should be well scalded out at least
once q week where used for the right
little ones. Soft feed. II used. should
be fed either upon fresh papers each
time or In small troughs. and not
thrown on the ground. which may con.
tain all kinds OF filth and contamina.
ton. Striving to avoid all the points
or common carelessness and dirty
conditions Is the road leading to sue
cess with chicks.