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FEDERAL LEAGUE
STANnING
knMfcds Win

Kansas City, June l2.-kansas City won todays game. , to 2, driving Hendrix to the bench in the fourth with a fusillade of long hits Brennan replaced him. The game was finished in the rain Score:
 R. II. E. Chicago .................. loo 002 00o-3 l Q Karsas city .......... ooo 2sl 00s-5 ID , Batteries; Hendrix, Brennan and Wil- son. Packard, Main and Easterly.
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Cubs Defeated

Chicago June 12.-For the second time in the series, Philadelphia today deposed Chicago from the lead in tho race. when they won the odd game in a one-sided batting bee and shut out the locals, 13 to O.
 Mayer pitched in fine form. allowing Chicago but two hits, which came in the second and ninth innings and were made by Safer and Fisher.
 After the visitors had taken comforta- ble lead the game resolved itself into d farce Pierce, Zabel and Standridge pitched for Chicago and were nit hard. Score: R.)I.E Philadelphia ........... 002 053 201-13 F 1 Chicago ................. CsO WU OO0- 0
 Batteries: Mayer and Killifer Burns; Pierce, Zabel, Standridge and Brennha
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Royal II Wins Derby
 At LdtOnid Race Course
Tean Finishes SecondRace Was Worth $025 to the Wir ner-Turf Classic Brought Enthusiastic Crowd and
 the Race Was Fought to the Bitter End

Cincinnati June 12Roya H. English bred colt, owned Jefferson Livingston the thirty Latonia derby today by full length going Tetan pacemaker until the closing sixteenth second length in front of Dortch
 The worth $025 to the winner and paid $4s for la S2 ticket in the mutual betting.
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SlnufcdS Win

St Louis. June il.-St Louis defeated Pittshurg. 10 l, here today both teams playing errorless ball. The visitors were saved from a shut-out by Mowrey, whose double in the first inning scored Berg hammer after the latter had walked. Score: K II. F.. Tittsburg ................ ioo 0l0 000-t St. Louis ................ COZ 2o0 o0F-4 10
 Batteries: Allen. Berger and o'Connor; Plank and Hartley
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NATIONAL LEAGUE
Braves Win

Pittsburg, June 12.-Boston won the last game of the series today from Pittsburg, 8 to 2. The visitors scored all their runs in the seventh inning on eight hits and a hit batsman, coupled with three errors. Ragan was effective in all but the sixth inning. when three singles and a balk gave the locals their runs Score
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FABER IS LEADING
 PITCHER IN AMERICAN

The leading American league pitchers are: Faber, Chicago, won 10 and lost 7; Benz, Chicago, and l; Dauss, Detroit, 10 and 8; Foster, Boston, and Z; CoVa- leskie, Detroit. and 3.
 The leading batters of the National lss eue are: Schneider, Cincinnati, Il, .SS1 1; paubert. Brooklyn, 4, .374; w. Zimmer- man. Brooklyn, 14, 364, and Luderus, Phil adelphia, 32, 1882.
 The Giants, through their hard hitting in Chicago on Tuesday and St. Louis on Wednesday, have taken the lead in club batting with .27o Cincinnati is next With .262.
 Among the leagues pitchers, Pierce, Chicago, has won five and lost none; Mamaux, Pittsburg, and 1: Meadows, St Louis 4 and 1 Mayer, Philadelphia, it a1l,i e Schneider Cincinnati and l: Ragan, Boston, and 1; s. Smith Brook lyn, and 1; Alexander, Philadelphia, 10 and 3; Marquard, New York, and 7.
 Including games of Tuesday, the South ern association's leading batters are; Lord. Memphis, A. 361; Murray, Little Rock, Is, .344; Sloan, Birmingham, 51, .332 : Harris Chattanooga, 51, .330; Paulette, Nashville, 56 .326; East, Little Rock, lo, 1928; Allison. Memphis, 4S. 1922; Burke Mobile IS, .321; Hendryx. New Orleans 54, .S15; Cruthers, Memphis, 62, .3l4; Lee Atlanta, 43, .314
 New Orleans. with 262, and Memphis, with .259, lead in club batting. Heming- way, Birmingham leads the base stealers with 23; Paulette the sluggers with total bases numbering 99; McDermott. Mem phis, the home run ihitters with 4, and Stark, Nashville, the run-getters with A.
 Leading pitchers in 10 or more games ss are: Robertson, Birmingham. Il and 3' Frost. New Orleans, 6 and l; Cunningham, Chattanooga, and g. and Allen, Atlanta, and 3.
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Noah's Knock

From the Louisville Herald.
 It was Noah who was voicing the complaint.
 My wife made me get up and shut the windows every night 1t rained," he said.
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There arc only 14 players now hit ting 300 or better and two of these are not regulars Here are the players who are hitting 300 or better through the games played Tuesday, June s; and
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Golf Club
From Outing.

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 The player who is inclined to slice should not play with an upright club;
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AMERICAN LEAGUE
STANDING
Athletics Win

Philadelphia. June 12.-Detroit and Philadelphia struggled for lS innings today before the home team won the game to $. Winning run was made on A huff by Crawford, Wyckoff's single and Vitt's tumble of Thompson grounder Shawkey and Dubuc, Who started the game. were both hit hard the former being taken out of the game after two innings and Dubuc being re- lieved during the fifth inning, The places were taken by Wyckoff and Steen. each of whom did excellent work. The contest was featured by Cobb's stealing of four bases. Ora wford's home run and the brilliant fielding of Mo Innis, Malone, Barry. kavannaush and Bush Cobb was presented with hunt ing gun by local admirers. Score
 R. H E. Detroit .022 020 900 900 9--6 D Philadelphia 900 240 co 900 IT ? Batteries Dubuc, Steen and Mckee, |stanage; Shawkey, Wyckoff and Schang'
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Cleveland Defeated

Boston. June 12.-The Boston Ameri- cans won from Cleveland today to 1. Gregg and Coumbe. pitchers who fig ured in an exchange of players between Boston and Cleveland, opposed their former team mates at the start but each was relieved. Gregg, however, showed much of his old mastery of ,he ball. Score: R. H. F. Cleveland 200 200 0O0-3 ' 7 Boston ....20I 11O 00s-5 II 2
 Batteries: Coumbe, Hagerman, Jones and O'Neill, Mays, Gregg and Cady.
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Goggled Pitcher Wins

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 St. Louis. June 12-A home run. a dou- bio, two singles and a base on balls netted the locals five runs In the fourth inning of today's game with New York. The final count was to for St. Louis New York used three pitchers who were touched up in lively manner at critical stages. Score: .RHE. New York ..........-.. 900 120 OO0--3 St. Louis ................ 900 800 S0et-e g Batteries: Stroud, Marquard. Schauer and Smith; Meadows and Snyder.
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Nationals Win

Washington, June Washington punched three hits and a sacrifice in the third inning today and defeated Chicago to 1. Boelhing was wild and was re- lieved in the fifth by Ayres, who pitched d brilliantly and was supported sensa- tionally. Catches by Shanks and Noel , Ter prevented the visitors from tieing the score. Score: R. H. E. Chicago ......... 900 900 001---1 2 Washington .002 900 0O*--2
 Batteris: Benz and Schalk; Boehling, Ayres and Henry.
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Dodeers Are WaIIoped

Cincinnati, June 12.-Brooklyn's pitchers were easy today and Cincinnati had no trouble winning. to 1. On the ether hand Lear had the Brooklyn batters at his mercy especially with men on bases Killifer's batting and fielding contributed largely to Cincinnatis victory. Score
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Caldwell Stars

New York. June 12.-New York hit Hamilton hard today as long as he re- mained in the game and defeated St. Louis to 5. In the fourth inning Caid-
 we'll hit a home run into the right field stand with two teammates on the basea. It gave him a record of three home runs in four times at bat, as he made home runs as pinch hitter in the games played on Thursday and Friday. Score: R. H. E. St. Louis .. 200 002 001-5 o New York ........310 BIO 1O+-9 12 l
 Batteries: Hamilton. Perryman. Veil man and Severeid; Calwell and Sweeney.
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Buffeds Defeated

Baltimore. June Baltimore won the final game of the series from Buffalo to- day 2 to 2 Bender and trapp pitched good ball A throw by Duncan from deep center which cut off Chase at the plate naf
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Jake Daubert Is Leader in National and Joe Tinker
 in the Federal
COBB HAS STOLEN
 THIRTY-ONE BASES
Dick Robertson Leads Pitchers in the Southern League-Bris Lord the Batters-Hemingway Is the
 Leading Base Runner

Chicago, June 12.-Nevv batting lead Federal leagues this week, but Cobb, sffn the only 400 hitter in the major cfrcufts, continues in front in the American. Averages published here to- day, including the games of last Wednesday and only those players who have participated in 10 or more con- tests, show that Manager Tinker. de- upfte the illness which has kept him much on the side lines, fs setting the pAee.in the Federal, and that Schneider, the C1ncinnati pitcher. is leading the National, though Daubert of Brooklyn ss crovding him closely.
 The Federal leagues best hitters with games played and averages are: Tinker, Chicago. IS, .s75; Magee, Brooklyn, 4. .3H; Watson, Buffalo, 10. .364; Campbell, New ark, ss, s5S; K. Myers, Brooklyn, Ss, .s4s.
 Brooklyn, with .2s2, and Newark. with .26s lead in team hitting.
 The Federal pitchers credited with 100 averages who have played in 10 or more games are: Allen, Pittsburg. won s and lost 3; Cullop, Kansas City, and 8; Main, Kansas City, and 8; LaF1tte Brooklyn, 2 and 3.
 With s1 stolen bases to his credit all ready, Cobb has a chance to break the base running records this year. He leads the league in thefts and continues in front also in total bases, with 9S, and in runs scored, 56. His batting average is 4i6 for 51 games The best American league batters after Tyrus are Daily, Chicago, 1s S76; Cicotte, Chicago. Il, 1884; Jackson, Cleveland, 3s, .S56, and Thomp- son. Philadelphia, IA. .34o.
 Detroit leads in club batting. with 264 and Chicago is next, PSI.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-03-28
Health departments Good Work

Q PRING is here and summer will soon fol-
~ low. Summer used to be dreaded in
Virginia as the season for typhoid. 1t has
not been many years since the State was an
nually devastated by plague which was not
contemplate in comparison with cholera and
other diseases of the genuine plague type.
Many people looked on typhoid as an almost
unacceptable malady But modern science
and the State Board of Health have changed
all that
In many other ways the Health Depart
ment has proved its worth. The hookworm
disease has been fought with good results,
and epidemics Of all kinds have been taken
care of efficiently More might be done how
ever, if the department had still larger
powers and still larger means. Hospitals for
certain dangerous infections should be built.
either by city or State enterprise, and put
under the general supervision OF the depart
ment. Money spent in combating disease is
we'll spent; the lives which have been saved
In Virginia since the State Health Depart
ment began its war upon typhoid amply
testify 10 that
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-03-28

sort OF sublimated business, In which
money moved new forces in a commerce
which no man can bind or limit
ne had come 10 himself. TO the full
realization of his power: the true and
clear perception Of what il WAS his
mind demanded for its satisfaction.
1T was the discovery of What they
cannot do which transforms rcforIncrs
into statesmen. No statesman dreams
of doing whatever he pleases'
Introducing his theme. the President
writes: There is no fixed time i'm IL
mans life at which he comes to him
self. II is a change reserved for the
thoroughly sane and healthy. for those
VINO can detach themselves from tasks
and drudScry long and often enough
TO get view Of the proportions Of life
and the stage plot of its action.
Adjustment is exactly what a man
gains when he comes to himself
II is great mistake to suppose
that the great captains OF Industry
the great organizers and directors Of
manufacture and commerce. are on
crossed in the vulgar pursuit of wealth
TOO often they suffer the vuigarity of
wealth to display itself in the idleness
and ostentation OF their wives and chill
dren who devote themselves, ii may be.
to expense regardless of plea sure The
masters Of industry are often too busy
with their own sober and momcntous
calling To have time or spare thought
enough to govern their own house,
holds"
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WILSON IN BOOK DISCUSSES RICH

\ small volume by President Wilson.
when a Man Comes 10 HIMSELF, has
given rise to much speculation ~ to
the men, especially captains OF irdus-
try" to whom the President refers in
the course OF his essay. Describing
rnen who are not Fascinated by the
glitter of gold" since the appetite
for power has got hold of them and
they arc in love with the exercise OF
their faculties upon q great scale. he
devotes particular attention to an IN
dividual concerning whose identity va
rious guesscs have been advanced.
Prominent among these is the name of
The late George Foster Peabody. In
regard to this Mr. Wilson writes:
1T was this fascination that got hold
upon the faculties Of the man WHO the
world was aftcrward TO know, not as
n prince among merchants, but as a
prince among bcnefactors: for bcncfi-
Cence breeds gratitude, gratitude adj
miration, admiration fame, and the
world remembers its benefacto
business and business alone inter
ested him. or seemed To him worth
while. The first time he was asked
to subscribe money for benevolent
object he declined.
"ffe began to see that education was
a thing OF infinite usury; that money
devoted to it would yield singular
income. TO which there was no cal
culablc end. and increase in perpetuity
increase Of knowledge and, therefore.
of intelligence and efficiency. touching.
generation after generation with new
impulses, adding to the sum total of
the worlds fitness for affairs an In
visible but intensely real spiritual
usury beyond reckoning, because COM
pounded In an unknown rate from age
to age.
"FIenccforward bencfcencc was AS in
tercsting 10 him as business; was n
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-03-28

iana. who was elected four year. ago
| 10 I'LL tho uncxpircd term of the late
Senator McEncry. and Francis s. White.
who was hlling the unexpircd term Of
the late Senator Johnston. of Alabama
go out. as does Johnson " Camden, who
served the remainder OF the term OF
the late Senator bradley. OF Kentucky
The gaps in the House roll arc no less
wide. Oscar ". Underwood for four
years the floor leader OF the Iious..
majority. has been promoted TO the
Senate. ana VIII take his scat in that
BODY next December. His mantle has
fallen upon Claude Kitchin. Of North
Carolina. long an Underwood lIcutcn-
ant.
4. Mitchell Palmer and Richmond
Pearson liobson. Of Pennsylvania and
Alabama. Respectively, tried uusucccss-
fully to emulate Underwood The fo,-
mcr ran FOR the Senate against IN"
invincible Pcnrosc. The latter was de-
fcated for the nomination by Under
wood himself. Palmer has become a
Judge on tho Cour, Of Claims. ana
Hobson has returned TO the lecture
platform. The fact is, iIoDson has
never been very far from this platform
at any time.
Thomas ". lIardwici,. Of Georgia.
has already taken his seat i'm the Sen
ate, having been named to succeed
the late Senator Bacon. Augustus -
STANLEY. OF Kentucky, IL another who
ran for the Senate but did not run fast
enough. lie was defeated by former
Governor i;cckham and is now a can
ddate for Governor OF his state. Both
lfardwick and stanley came prominent
( ly into public notice AS trust Iuycs,i
gators The former made the sugar
trust his target. while the latter con-
fined his probing TO the steel trust.
/ Cousin Bob IL Ready.
/ Rohnrt T. Urouse,rd whn -, al r;.
can,n.igr. for connrn. a., I'i,t.
was nfrcctiona,clv r,IIad ..,ousi, p.,,,.
bv nj. co,s,,,n.n,s w,s ,,,
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Tor his el,c;i,n IN III. rnn.,. lr.,,,i,
of f,ory,c.. Ln u.,doi =, ,,,,n
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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-03-28
Acquiring Ncu Talent.

Henry" exclaimed tho distinguished dra
matte impresario. looking up suddenly from
his morning paper.
Yes sire. responded the chief of stan. lea D.
ing 10 his feet
Il want YOU to obtain, regardless OF expense
the services of all the writer's OF official state
mcnts for tho coutendinG armies"
certainly. sire. suppose intend to
use them in the production OF some enormous
military spectacle
Not At all" said the great man. IL desire
TO attach them to our battalion of press agents.
The trouble with this bunch of stifrs we have
on the job now is that they lack creative
ina gination."
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-03-28

prosperity. There is no nternationalism in such
q View OF things The real internationalist is
one who works first of all to keep his own
nation from aggressive action. who infuses his
own national policy with desire for internn-
tonal peace. He works to control his own gov
ernmcnt. so AZ TO make it adopt a humanely
constructive foreign policy. He does not refuse
10 have part in the worlds affairs because the
world may soil his hands. He realizes that peace
can be created only out OF the strength Of intel.
ugent people, that even God when lie fought
the devil had to compromise His own perfoc.
tcn.-rhc New Republic.
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Now for the Horrors

w It'll the report of Zeppclins ever Paris
w comes the statement that of
reprisals is at hand. Only a few days ago
the world was shocked by Germany's promise
Ito burn three towns for every one burned by
the enemy, referring specifically to the de-
struction at Mcneil The Paris raid is sup
posed to be retaliation for the Alsatian raid
of the French
International rules Of war. as heretofore
understood were swept aside weeks ago
When reprisals begin. all humanity will
svanish 1t will be cold booded slaughter and
wanda lism and all sides will participate. No
consideration of innocence OF victims will
intervene. II is harbarsm reduced TO the
last degree. With the breaking Of spring the
war will be merely butchery have not
yet understood butchcry.
gSH So 1t appears now, if disquieting but ap-
parently responsible reports TO be ac-
copied, that we on the verge of a new
land utterly heartless phase Of war And
ahead of this, as the ultimate result we have
nothing more assuring than an armed peace
looking 10 another war. We are about to
have the real horrors. OF which we have had
as yet nothing but d faint perception.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-03-28
Chats With Virginia Editors

Says the Chase City Progress: I'VE dom,
know how they by with it. but 1t seems
every time an afternoon paper in Richmond
comes out with good story morning paper
comes along and knocks the props out from
mnder It, So ii was with tho statement that the
CITY treasurer would get 100000 year under
tho new segregated tax system" The par-
hcuiariy affecting phase of this incident was
that the city Treasurer himself supplied the
| hammer that deprived him of all that money.
The wastebas kets In newspaper Office OF
any town do more to keep the citizens in good
repute than any other agency, except the fear
of the law and the hereafter" says the Sandy
Valley News Either Sandy Valley is a par
naiistic exponent is a good deal Of !. cynic.
The Halifax Gazette thinks that Houston
| needs Board of Trade, too. We see by the
Record Advertiser that last Monday (court
day. businessmen the trading OF plug horses
was unusually dull While on the other
hand, from the number of persons who left
town under the influence Of liquor, 1t was sup
posed that some boot logger did live bust
ness Hetter get that boot, logger to tell you
low it's done" OF course, it might be quite
as profitable to tie to the boot logger
The Northern Neck News wakes weary or
wars and rumors Of wars. 1t SAYS: There is
so much 10 tho war, and little to the war
that think any comment on II in the News
this week would be superiuous. tresome and
n bore. We have been very glad 20 have an
opportunity to turn attention to teaching
aud 10 trucking matters OF more Importance to
( anyhow. If the belligercnts were engaged
now in teaching and trucking, instead OF fool
ing and hshting they, too. would be far better
on
Commenting the action Of the Southampton
County supervisors in voting to nav for the
transportation Of all Confederate veterans living
in that county TO the reunion here, the ridewater
News says: Veterans have never taken more
I interest in any reunion than ia their antici-
pated trip to Richmond in June. This IL mar
{ ticuarly true, understand, COTTON
I states. where the survivors Of the Confectionery
/ eager to their beloved Southern city
once more before they pass the river. AS
the gray heads bend lower, and the time for
7 the last b:youac approaches, il is cminentlv
} fitting that the wearers Of the gray should
gather again in the city on the james that
holds so many precious memories of The cause
! for which they fought from 1861 TO '65"