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Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-05-19
CHAMBERLAINS
CARRY OFF THE
ALLEY HONORS

The Chamberlain family carried on
the seasons bowling honors in the
Y. NJ. C. A. League which closed Mon
Gay night with the annual banquet.
Forging to the front by tenth OF a
pin, father J. G.. Chamberlain nosed
out his son, A. B., in the last match
of the season. Another member OF the
Colts was third, j. j. Alexander COM
ing with a rush in the last round and
averaging 174.97 for the season.
Harold Gear led the Honolulus who
competed in two-thIrds of the games
with an average of 174.06. Painter ay-
eraged 1878, but only competed in
IL games 0. P. Soares was the p. B..
C. high man, his average for the sea-
son being 171.26 Ernest Bell topped
him by three pins but rolled In 10
games while Soares competed in every
match his team played.
White proved to be the Cosmos star
with an average of 1880. He Joined
the team too late to compete in the
necessary 80 games, however, and Ed.
gar Methven gets the Cosmos high
honors with 1865. Capt. Frank A.
Benson turned in 1of.62 for 81 games.
Andrew Mosley carried of high av-
erage for the Signal Corps, 1928.
George Reed was close behind with
1879. Chas. Goebig did the honors
for the Coast Defense, finishing with
an average of 1914. Ed. McTayisn
was a pin behind him, Capt. Stayton
bowled the best single game Of the
season for his team, 227.
The complete averages follow:
.:~ High Aver
" Games Score age
J. C. Chamberlain tC) IS 221 175.H
A ID s,harnhorlnin fcA 10 o2Q LIZ IL
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American League.

The New Jersey Senate IN special
session unanimously passed the bill
fixing October 10 for the special cleo
ton to submit woman suffrage and
two other amendments to the voters.
Three new buildings of the Medical
School of Washington University were
dedicated at st. Louis with elaborate
ceremonies.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-05-19

bowler She bowls a regulation size
16-pound ball and has practically the
same delivery and speed as the men
champions. 49,"
She is slight woman, weighing 1l8
pounds, but bowls with great ease and
is known nationally as the most re-
markable woman in the bowling world. !,
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-05-19

The high tension wires of the Con-
necticut Power company's plant To-
Gated at Falls Village Conn, were put
out of commission by a severe storm
and the EJECT of the interruption was
felt in Thomaston, Bristol and Torring
ton
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-05-19

Capt. Henry Clay Piercy, president
of the H. &C. & l. Piercy Contracting
Co., of New York, was appointed a
member of the international Jury of
Award for the Panama-Pacifc Ex-
position.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-05-19

Secretary McAdoo received a letter
from the Boston Chamber of COM
merce formally inviting the delegates
from Central and South America to
the Pan-American financial conference
to visit Boston early in June.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-05-19
WOMAN BOWLER
AFTER TITLE

Mrs. Roy Booth, who has been rec
ognized as the champion woman big
pin bowler for. the last four years, is
considered by many bowlers to be bet
ter at the game than the average male
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-05-19

LEE MAGEk MANAGER OF TIE bhoOALfN
FEDS. ri
kmoEed cigarette In direct disobe-
tllence Of the managers wishes. Magee
Iays that Holman will have to report
pf his own yolltion and pay the ine i'm
bosed upon him for his offense or he
Till no: play this season. ...s
As the Wards have given Magee
carte blanche in the guidance of the
teams destinies. 1t Is likely that Ma
gees action in the Holman case will
be upheld. Magee predicts a great
season for the Tiptops, and he Is SUI
premely confident that they win carry
or the pennant with little or no oppo-
titiop. .
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-05-19

Iams College at Aledo, ILL.,, by
a score of 10 to 6. The weather be-
fore the game started was very threat
ening. with burst of lightning ana
thunder almost continuously Tor an
hour. Before the game was over the
sun came out and the weather became
=, -. - Hits. Runs.
r. Chinese 10 10
Williams ...... ~
Battery: DO and Mark; Burn and
Suman. 49,,
MAY 4-We defeated the fast st.
yietor's College team by small score
of 8 to 1. They played very good ball
hut we're weak with the bat. This
college Is located in Kankakee, ILL.,,
-about one and half hours rlde from
Chicago by interurban cars.
: ..7.-|>>. u Hits Runs
Chinese .........:.....
ST. Victor ,..............
Battery-Ako and Mark; Pemberton
and Butler
Weather was so cold that bonfire
was built near our bench.
t. Nav 5-Lost our first game, after 10
straight, to the fast Chicago Univer-
sity team by a score OF l to 0. Game
was played on Stage field, Chicago
University. The weather was likewise
cold and this probably accounted for
our defeat. Wah Kai Chang played
right field for Chicago University.
:. -. s....-''. Hits. Runs.
Chinese s.............
Chicago ......:.......
Battery: Chin and Mark; Shull and
Hart.
Nav 6-Went over by rail to South
Bend, Ind. to play the strong Notre
Dame combination. We lost to them
by a close Score of to 2, Ayletts' er-
ror on an easy fly ball in the seventh
with two Gown gave them the win
Chinese: Hits. "a 0 0 0 90 l o.
Rams. p 0 0 o 0 0 0 0 %
Notre d.: Hits % 3 2 l 0 l -
81" RIMS. % 0 l 0 l 0 0 IS
Battery Apau and Mark; Walsh
and Kenny.
May 7-Returned to Chicago and
spent day In the city.
May 8-Took in sights and places
of interest.
May 9-Will leave for Kokomo, Ind,
to play Kokomo Red Sox team.
Everybody is fine and dandy. The
weather has been good for most OF
the time but of late it has been pour
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-05-19

The new class of officers and men
10 be designated for instruction in
aeronautics at the Navy Aeronautical
station at Pensacola. Fla, viii be de
tailed about July /, Secretary Daniels
announced.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-05-19
MAGE A DlScIPLIglRlsH
riptep Leader unsendins In E,forein,
His Rules

''PtVP GSdUsF OHbehuIHg IN CHIoFHIhf
Sis Rules.
Artie Hoffman was the first nempa
of the Brookfed team 10 feel ril,. force
of Lee Magee's discipline. and tbe ex
ample set In his case will probably
ruSe any other member OF the chm
tho considers setting the managers
HE at noBght 20 stop and think while
lofman is now waiting at Ills hnme
'r word from the clubs owuerS TO re-
Lrn 10 the team. az result OF having
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-05-19

Oscar Parchman, former star half
back on the University of Arkansas
football team, shot and killed himself
at the home of his parents, Van Buren,.
Ark.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-05-19
YESTERDAYS SCORES
TN THE BIG LEAGUES
NATIONAL LEAGUE

Al PhiladeIphia-st. Louis 5, Phili
deiphia 2.
An other games postponed, rain.
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AMERICAN LEAGUE

AMGHiSHN LCF0SG.
Al chieaeo-chlcaeo ~, Philadel.
phla s.
All other games postponed, rain.
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NATIONAL GUARD BULLETIN

d nights stations and current IN
Hawaii Hotel and
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NaIHPIOH
Battery: Chin and Mark; Fresman,
Welp and Zachman.
May 2-Game at Clinton postponed
on account Of rain. Clinton is a pref
ty big and nice town.
May - We defeated the VIII
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-05-19

There VIII De no game between the
Star-Bulletin ana Kalihi teams this
evening as the leaders of both teams
have agreed to postpone the. same.
But Thursday night the Tigers Will
play the Kaufuwela team on the Kau.
luwela floor, and the following night
the star.Bulietin boys open with the
Kakaakos. All games start at 1880.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-05-19

Col. John W. Jones, The AdJutanf 0enofoI.
Ziegler, Insp-gen. Capt. Arthur w. Nicely Q
The Washington herald., 1915-10-24
Doremus Had Inventive Mind
Which Was of Great Service
Improved Cotton Gin and Invented Mail Boxes Together
with Hundreds of Useful Articles-Dropped Dead
in Patent Office Corridor

not shorten the fiber as other machines
do. and also does not break. bruise or
weaken II.
The inventor died at the age of So years.
but for practically fifty years he has
contributed hundreds Of patentable ideas
or improvements to the inventions Of the
United States His natural talent for
producing original combinations with
machinery frst manifested itself on the
farm at Seneca. y. Y. where he Was born
and raised.
After acquiring a common school edu-
cation at Seneca. he came to washinzton
In 1870 and entered Berger's jewelry store
at Ninth and streets northwest. to
learn the trade Of matchmaking. Before
he was 20 years old he entered the Treas
ury Department as q lock expert and
continued IN the government service
eleven years.
When he was scarcely % years old n.
invented, and supplied to the government
on contract, the letter boxes that have
been in use for the collection Of mail in
nearly every city OF the United States.
For the tobacco manufacturer he in
vented stripper which performs the
work Of twenty men. To the bankers and
commercial houses he has given an ex
actosraph. or check protector, which Is
so designed that all Of the Characters are
set up before the impression is made.
and 100 or more impressions NAV he
made without rearranglng the charac-
tiers. For the bicycle manufacturer he
invented the tangent wire spokes and TO
the milk trade he gave a bottIe-stopper
machine which in one operation cuts,
folds, stamps with the dealers name. and
coats both sides Of the stopper with
paraf1ne. He invented a workman time
recorder. an autograph time recorder, a
vending machine and. shortly before his
death, sugar dispenser. for VII n
patent has been applied. to be used in
cafes and lunch rooms.
The Washington herald., 1915-10-24

The late Willard D. Doremus, who sud
denly expired in the corridors Of the
Patent Office last Monday. while ap-
parently enjoying the best Of health. was
one OF the few great inventors Of the
last half century. The natural bent Of
Doremus' mind was toward mechanics,
and during a period OF nearly nifty years
he was almost constantly producing new
combinations OF ideas. new arrangements
OF screws, spindles and wheels, and max
ing them play an important part in the
economy Of labor.
Eli Whitney invented the cotton gin
more than a century ago. which re-
manned almost unimproved until Doremus
in 1906. without having ever seen a gin
or having studied its principles. discov-
cred an operation OF inestima Bile impor-
lance to the cotton industry that is ac-
knowledged to be pioneer discovery.
The principal defect in the Whitney
principle OF ginning cotton vas the tear
ing. shortening or weakening Of the
fiber. caused by hooking the cotton on
the teeth OF a saw and bringing il against
an immovable body. TO extract the seed.
A patent attorney OF ashington sug-
prove the gin. and when the inventor con-
scented to do so. he obtained some raw
seed cotton from the Agricultural De-
partment, and couple Of saws for him
to study. The inventor remarked that
he knew little or nothing about cotton
and had never seen a gin. but he needed
little explanation to understand that the
saws were to be arranged and combined
in such way as to extract the seed with
IfVs =
and With far grester speed and less
power than the Whitney gin. He con-
structed a model gin in his shop at
Thirteenth and { streets northwest, saw
that II worked. and had il patented But
Doremus. like Elias Howe. was Obliged
to seek judicial aid in protecting his
rights In the course of the LITIGATION
expert testimony was offered that one Of
the chief advantages OF the Dorea1us gin
over any other Is that IL adds from s
to 81 to the value OF every bale OF cot
ton passing through it. because il docs
The Washington herald., 1915-10-24

great part OF the winter in Washington.
notwithstanding the fact that she mas
rented her K-street home for two years
is wearing a skirt and coat OF the new
serge "moufflonne." rather heavy
loosely-woven cloth that comes In stripes
checks or merely notified patterns. show
ing the latest coIorinss as well as the
new weave. In Mrs. Knox's suit the
cloth is mottled. q monotone in a warm
gray. The skirt is severely plain. six
inches only OF the ground. and only
liStle wider than last years skirts The
coat is double-breasted, belted at the
waist. with high, plain collar TO the ears
The buttons are sen-covered and nat
the size OF a dime. A small. three-corn-
cred hat OF velvet brim and satin crown,
with its only decoration a clamp OF dull.
steel beads, holding the pointed brim
directly in 'FRONT.' was just as smart and
as distinctive as the suit.
Mrs. Knox Is one OF the women who
is always well dressed. and yet never
troubled by the thought of clothes She
has employed the same modiste for
years. and at the beginning of each sea-
son places her requirements before this
wise and careful woman. who does the
rest. Even the paving of the bill Is no
anxiety Of Mrs. knox-her husband does
that with a semi-annusl check. which.
large as II may be. l. never a matter of
moment in the Knox family.
Mrs Wslcott Tuckermsn, one OF the
best gowned. as we'll as prettiest. young
matrons in smart residential circles.
made a particularly charming picture on
Sunday when she attended the morning
service at St Johns. accompanied by
three OF her four small daughters. the
fourth hain0 q homo in her Cr-adlA MrR,
Tuckerman wore u suit OF broadcloth or
velour blaine in the new shade Of YER
There" which is a dark ivy green. and
the last word in color. Each OF the
Misses Tuckerman. the eldest aged
years. wore a box coat of the same ma
terial over a white muslin one-piece
gown. with black spring-heeled shoes.
long white stockings and the quaintest
OF black velvet poke bonnets.
Mrs. Tuckerman's hat was one of the
smallest Of turbans in dark green vel
vet with its brim Of fur.
Mrs. Emory. wife of Rear Admiral
William II. Emory. L. ). ~. just back
to her apartment at the Connecticut.
from their country home on Long Island.
wss in the fashionable throng on Con-
nccticut avenue Sunday in a black suit
OF walking length with the back of the
skirt in old-time kilt pleats from belt
TO hem. with a Jacket almost to the
knees and on the new line with a pre-
Ceptible curve At the waist line. Mrs
Emory's hat was particularly attractive
being one OF the mCdish black velvet
shapes with rather vide brim. a soft
crown and wreath Of velvet flowers
and leaves. all IN the newest colorinSs
and Of small delicate design.
The Washington herald., 1915-10-24

with a graceful well proportioned figure.
Mrs. Gait naturally Is accepting the curv-
ed line in coats and bodices which the
designers have been presenting for fash
ionable consideration for the past six
months. but which until now lacked en-
dorsement in high places. To judge from
her preferences in the past when she
was the centre OF a small but cultured
and affluent circle that remains station
cry. when administrations come and go.
the new mistress OF the White House will
not only dress richly with due regard for
the dignity OF her position. but will set an
example in suiting the costume to the oc-
cassion that may be followed with profit
by women all the country over.
Mrs. Calf has always adhered to the
old and dignified custom of trained gowns
for all formal occasions. leaving the
so called dancing frock. eight inches from
the floor. strictly to the younger bellies
or frivolous mstrons. young or near
young.
Miss Margaret Wilson and her sisters
held &c this same rule and while several
dancing frocks were included in the
rousseau of Miss Eleanor Wilson. even
this youngest daughter OF the White
House always wore trained dinner gowns
in the White House or at any formal
company elsewhere.
Mrs. McAdoo. like her sisters. Miss
Margaret Wilson and Mrs. Francis B.
Sayre laid aside her mourning several
weeks ago. when they all placed their
orders for new and comprehensive ward
robes for the coming season. Mrs. Nc
Adoo. now on a trip 10 the Pacific Coast
with her husband. left Washington in the
smartest OF brown suits. made with the
latest model skirt with pieats on the
side. and fiaring half-length coat trimmed
in bands of fox SO dark as 10 show the
brown glints only in the sunshine. Her
hat was a turban OF velvet edged with
fur. In the matter OF evening and after
noon gowns Mrs. McAdoo has returned
TO her favorite color. which is always
blue. A demi-toilet suited for dining in
hotels or country clubs, or attending the
play anywhere she may be between
Washington and San Francisco. is Of
dark blue satin and Georgette crepe. The
satin forms the foundation. while the
crepe which is only a little lighter in
color. is draped in a surplice bodice and
The Washington herald., 1915-10-24

charmingly puffed overdress. This falls
open from the vsistline in front. and its
selvage edges form deep points at either
side. 4 high girdle of satin held by a
quaint little bouquet of velvet and metal
roses Is the only decorative touch. and
whether girdle. however fetching. is a
decoration or a utility must always be a
debatable question.
Another blue gown designed for Mrs
McAdoo. which she is not expected to
wear before the opening of the White
House season, is a much lighter tone and
Of soft. rich faiIle embroidered in silver.
Mrs. Robert Lansing. whose husband
since last season has moved from the
post of Counsellor OF the State Depart
ment to the head Of the Cabinet. is one
of the best-gowned women in Washing
ton on any occasion, while other modish
matrons, recent additions to this impor-
tant circle, are Mrs. William Phillips.
who was formerly Miss Caroline Dray-
ton, of New York: Mrs. Richard Crane,
jr, of Chicago; Mrs. Joseph Polk. also
of New York. and Mrs. Chandler Ander.
son. of Washington.
Mrs. Lane. wife OF the Secretary of the
Interior. looks both handsome and dis
tinsuished in the postillion hat which
she is wearing TO top a small smart tail
ored suit of black or midnight blue cloth.
The hat is Of black. Of velvet, with the
trimming in rather stin plumage. Just
touched with some more delicate fantasia
This decoration is placed toward the
back OF the high crown. leaving the hat
perfectly plain in front
Mrs. Houston. wife OF the Secretary OF
A ~rfcnlrttrn ~ ha m rriaRa of
Miss Eleanor Wilson the youngest Of the
Cabinet hostesses. is also looking very
charming in a severely tailored coat suit
of black cloth topped by a round hat OF
velvet, with its crown encircled by line
of dull pink roses. Flowers and fur are
equally popular at hat trimming with
women OF prominence, while
the return OF the ostrich plume Is one OF
the new fashions which should appeal
only to the wealthy.
There is no excuse for a poor ostrich
feather at any time, but in the present
season the coloring alone makes each
feather worth its weight in gold. while
the fiue which is curled seems longer and
richer than ever has been known TO an
farmer or A frst-class milliner.
Whatever other fashionable women
may do in the matter OF discarding the
jacket and skirt for the new one-piece
gown. Mrs Philander {. Knox. wife Of
the former Secretary of State and
always one OF the best gowned women
in Washington. will keep TO the tailored
SUIT for all outdoor occasions except in
the coolest weather. when. like every
other woman who can afford the luxury.
she will envelop herself in fur.
Mrs. Knox. who proposes passing
The Washington herald., 1915-10-24
THE WASHINGTON HERALD SUNDAY, OCTOBER a. 1918

The leather redensote reported from
Paris a. one Of the novelties Of the sea-
son Is not so much In advance of the
suede coat in which Mrs. Carl vroomsn.
wife OF the Assistant Secretary OF Agri-
culture. has returned from passing the
early autumn at her mothers summer
home in Michigan. This novel garment
ankle and Is an ideal wrap for motoring.
The difference between sport cloths and
outing cloths of a more digniied but
equally simple description Is shown In
the white and black suit OF Miss Hannah
Taylor. who passed several years as a
schoolgirl in Madrid. and has never for
gotten the rule Of that ceremonious capt
tai, where severely plain attire Is always
seen at church. Miss Taylor attended
service At 81. Matthew's and later join
ed the church parade on Connecticut ave-
nue. wearing a smsrtly cut but untrim-
med black skirt and Jacket. a white fox
collar with long ends, and one of the
newest white felt hats. a blocked shape
with its trimming a white ribbon band
and tailored bow with a tall spray OF
white duck feathers directly in front.
Miss Mercedes Godoy. daughter of the
Mexican Minister to Cuba. but for more
than half her life a resident OF the
American Capital, on the same occasion
wore white and black but totally differ
ent in material Her costume was OF fine
black serge with black and white silk.
the latter forming a sleeveless redengote
over a serge foundation. The white was
narrow stripe and made up on hori-
Zontal lines. A small black velvet hat
with white fur neckpiece completed this
SubluCd but mOdish costume
Mrs. Reber. wife OF Col. Samuel Reber.
L. $. A, and only daughter of Gen. Mel
son \. Niles. just back from her sum-
mer home is wearing a tailored suit OF
green bTosdcloth. with 8 round hat OF
dark green velvet. The hat is very smart
showing new treatment in feathers.
The shape is on sailor lines. with well
proportional crown and brim and the
trimming. tiny green Mercury wings. laid
about the base of the crown in the way
we wore wreaths OF field flowers a year
or two ago
Another Young mstron Of the army cir
Gle looking very chic. IL Mrs Francis C
Hsrrinet ton. OF West Point. who until last
June was Miss Eleanor Crozier Reyburn,
OF Washington and Philadelphia. Mrs.
Harrington who only laid aside her
mourning for her father when she order
ed her rousseau is wearing a brown
serEe suit with the new high collared
close fitting coat, with several side pleats
on each hip, and the round skirt eight
inches from the ground. She wears high
brown boots and Ter small hat is Of
brown velvet and fur. on Particularly
good lines suggesting the military turban
OF wide popularity. but without the stiff
ness OF that overpopular model