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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-08-20
INSTANT DEATH
FOR OHIO MAN
WILLIAM n. WEST, OF BROOKS
RUN, RUN DOWN BY PASsEN-
GER TRAIN.
Accident Occurred Yesterday Morn
ino-Nietir' Said to Have Been
Confirmed Day Dreamer.

William H. West. aged So. OF Brooks
Run, west OF Bellaire. was run down
and instantly killed by westbound
Baltimore and Ohio passenger tram
No. 103. The accident occurred about
1850 yesterday morning. on the main
track near the approach to the Baltl-
more and Ohio bridge.
West was walking home and owing
TO defective hearing and the habit OF
concentrating his mind on subjects OF
interest while walking he failed TO
hear The approach Of the train An
abrupt curve near where the acct
dent occurred prevented the engineer
from seeing the man in time TO pre-
vent the tragedy His body was
hurled against high retaining wall
on the west side Of the track. Hts
neck was broken by the force Of the
impact anG me sustained fractured
skull and many bruises about the
body
The remains were removed 10 the
Myers and Sons undertaking estah-
iishment after Coroner Roger hsd
been notified. lie will hold the m
quest today
Westh had resided on Brooks Kun
for number Of years. having moved
there from Woodlawn. W. Va. lie was
"a carpenter by trade and had Just
lett one Of the lumber yards in Bei.
lairc. where 10 Is said he paid a small
account. few months ago his home
on Brooks Run was destroyed nv nre
and this was followed later hy the
death OF son. Surviving him are
MS widow and hve children They are
Emma and Elmer az home. Leslie
West OF Brooks Rum Melvin West ot
Sebring. and Mrs. George Bennett Of
Moundsville. Funeral arrangements
have not been competed
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-08-20
FRIDAY DOMESTIC
SPECIALS

Lot Of Batiste in light and
dark grounds, regular i2Lzc
kind, Friday Sc yard.
PrintedVoiles, SO inches wide,
a fine sheer weave, pretty pat
terms. regular 25c kind. Friday
12Hc yard .
so pieces new Outing Flannels,
both light and dark colors. heavy
weight, l0e kind. Friday Sc
yard.
Fancy Madras. 81 inches wide,
neat stripe patterns, suitable
for shirts. skirts, waists, etc.
regular 2Se kind, Friday 15c
yard
Second Floor
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-08-20
WHEELING LODGE
SOME B0WLERS
WON CLOSE CONTEST AT AN.
NUAL OUTING OF A. o. u VS.
AT WHEELING PARK.
large Grove Present For Picnic De-
spite Cooling Weather-8ie Feed
Followed Athletic Program.

The annual outing and picnic OF the
4 o. L. W. lodges OF Wheeling ais
trict was held yesterday at wheeiing
park. II was most enjoyable al
Gay affair and was attended by sew
ersl hundred people. The afternoon
was devoted principally TO athletic
events and at . O'Clock the delicious
basket lunches that had been pre-
pared by the ladies we're opened ana
all enjoyed a fine feed In the even
ing dancing proved a most popular
diversion and several hundred came
TO the PARK to participate.
Early IN the day large crowds began
TO throng the grounds, despite the
GOODNESS OF the weather and by even
ing many members OF the i've parti-
cipating lodges had gathered TO at
tend the annual event. Promptly at
q O'Clock the athletic events were
run of They consisted of potatoe
races. three legged race. quot pltch-
ing. 100 yard dash and nail driving
contests
Following the athletic program ali
went 20 the hilltop where dinner was
served. Al ) o'clock the bowling
contest. one OF the most Interesting
events OF the day was staged. Wheel
ing lodge won the bowling contest
with a scort Of 74l. The nearest
competitors for the honors rolled 100.
The prizes for The winning lodge was
a handsome silk altar flag. Dr. =. A.
Ashman OF Wheeling lodge rolled
high individual score with a mark OF
ll2. lie was awarded a handsome
poker set
Following the bowling contest
dancing proved most entertaining to
those who had come 10 spend the
evening The results OF the athletic
events were as follows:
Potatoe Race for Girls-Laura
Ward.
Three-legged Race, Boys - Lewis
and George Helnbright
Quot Pitching-William tucker
of Reliance lodge.
100 Yard Dash for Men-ArnoId
Falck
Nail Driving Contest-Mrs. ).
Peters.
Spider Contest-A. $. Sawten ana
Mendell Taylor OF Reliance lodge.
Lodges taking part we're. Welcome.
Excelsior. Wheeling. Upchurch ana
Reliance
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-08-20

United States Senator W. E. Chiffon
have accepted invitations TO address
the reunion. other prominent men
OF the state have been asked to make
addresses for the reunion which is
held August 24-26. but they have not
been heard from as yet
Many are the plans for the enter
tainment Of the old veterans. one of
the chief events will be a barbecue.
which is arranged for them by former
Congressman Harry woodward
Campfires will be another feature Of
the reunion. Several OF the Wheel
ing members are anticipating attend
ing
Tonight Nornsndle Club, Wheel
ing Park.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-08-20
Friday
Aug. 20. 1915
The Weather:
Fair
LINEN DEPARTMENT
SPECIALS

All lines unbIeached Crash.
very absorbent our regular lOc
Crash. Friday &c yard
42-ineh Pillow Tubing. the
seamless kind that is our lec
leader, Friday 14c yard.
Wash Cloths. blue with in
itial and fancy Wash Cloths OF
different colors. values up TO
ioc, Friday SC.
Mercerized Table DamaSk,
beautiful patterns, exceptional
wearing qualities. regular SOC,
Friday 39c yard.
Second Floor.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-08-20
DRESS GOODS
SPECIALS

Changeable Taffeta Silks, in
pin stripes, in green, brown,
blue and tan, yard wide material,
regular SI.50, Friday S1.19.
All Wool Crepes, light weight,
in light and evening shades, AZ
inches wide, Sl.00 value, Friday
CSC yard.
Wool Black and White Check
Dress Goods, 81 inches wide,
regular Si.Oo material, Friday
75c yard.
Second Floor.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-08-20
CHILDREN'S WASH
DRESSES

Wash Dresses in French ging-
ham plaids, plain, high and low
waist line, sizes TO 6. values
up TO SIPS, Friday SEC.
White Dresses, 6 10 IA wears,
fine lawn and batiste, lace and
embroidery trimmed, double
and single skirts, prices range
from CSC TO $3.50. now Half
Price
Baby Bonnets and Children's
Fancy Hats Half Price.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-08-20
MEMS DEPARTMENT
SPECIALS

Mems Union Suits in Summer
weight, the celebrated Otis make
closed crotch, short sleeves and
ankle length, ecru color. our
sl.o0 number, Friday Csc.
Boys Pajamas; made of fancy
madras and neat stripe percale,
trimmed with silk frogs
CSC kind. Friday .79c
75c kind. Friday. SOC
Market Street Level.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-08-20

DAVIS ISLAND DAM-9.3 feet. sta.
tiOnary. clear.
STEUBENVILLE-69 feet. station.
airy. clear.
PARKERSBURG-7 feet. falling:
clear
MORGANTOWN-72 feet. station.
airy; cloudy
OIL CGTY-i.6 feet. falling. clear.
WARREN foot. falling. clear.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-08-20
EMBROIDERY
SPECIALS

Embroidery All-Overs for
yokeS and waists, neat open
work patterns, worth CSC yard,
Friday 39c yard.
Baby Flouncings, 27 inches
wide, ruffled and hem bottom.
worth SOC yard, Friday 39c
yard
Cluny Laces, a special lot. 3
to o inches wide, the kind for
fancy work, 35c and SOC quail
ties, Friday Csc yard.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-08-20
CLOSING WEEKS
OF Y. w. c. A. Vacation Home Proving
Its PopuIsrlty-ReeeiVe In
crease in Reservations.

As the closing weeks Of the Y. W.
e. A. vacation home draws near, the
popularity is clearly evidenced by the
increased number OF reservations
which are being received. All are
eager to spend whole or even part Of
their vacation az the home, where so
many plans have been made for their
comfort and pleasure This week
there has been an unusual one for
the organization. in arranging and
carrying out Its usual pleasant social
and entertaining affairs Among
those who will go next week will be:
Misses
Betty khnek. Anna r. Cowan.
Blanche Carol. Mary kober.
Sarah Gardener. Amelia Jones
Hilda Martin. Fannie Young.
Signora Hermann. Lou futile.
Agnes x. Fleming. Meta Pryor.
Amanda Gillespie.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-08-20
STATE ORATORS
Will Address the Annual Reunion Of
Members Of the G. a. r. In
Spencer Next Week.

When the G. a. X. veterans gather
in Spencer for their annual reunion
Of the blue and gray they will have
chance 10 hear the states best
orators. Governor Henry ID. Hatfield.
Ex-Governor Albert b. White. and
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-06-12
Hogs Get Jag on
Fermented Fruit

MILTON, Ore, June 12-Reports
to the contrary Notwithstanding, Mil
ton seems to have been wet" last
sunday afternoon. But as there was
no intention Of eYading the law, and
the intoxicant in question did not
come under the provisions Of the rev.
euue laws. no action will be taken.
A. Lewis Of North Milton, had a
jar OF plum butter spoil, and to make
some use Of it. he mixed It with the
slop for the pigs. The pigs partook,
and for five or six hours there were
10 Of the most gloriously happy
drunk hogs ever IN the city. The
curious thing about It was that not
one Of the 10 showed symptoms Of
being anything but in the happiest
kind Of humor during the "spree," "
nor did they appear to have "blg
head next morning.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-06-12
GILBERT OF PILOT
ROCK IS STAR BASE
STEALER OF LEAGUE

Merwyn Gilbert Of Pilot Rock is not
only the leading hitter of the Blue
Mountain league but he is also the
leading base-stealer to date, having
eleven pilfered sacks to his credit.
He is batting an even 800 now with
Pickett, his nearest competitor, rs
points behind him. Pickett is also
second in the thief column, his pur-
longed bags numbering nine Others
who are strong in this department
and have a chance at the trophy are
Clock Of Pilot Rock with 8, Lundwall,
stanfield, s, Emlth Of P R., Z, stran-
ahan and r. Knight Of Pendleton c.
Hoskins Of stanfleld and Rankin Of
Pilot Rock with six each.
Darling has no rival in the pitching
department, his nine consecutive vic
tories putting him in class by him
self The Pendleton team is leading
in fielding, having a team average Of
.922 against Pilot Rocks .906. sThe
Pebbles as a team are batting 1926.
The following shows how the men Of
the league stand in the fielding de-
partment:
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-06-12

Mrs r. Alexander will return to-
night from Portland where she has
been visiting for the past few weeks.
Mrs A. ]. MeAlllster entertained a
few friends informally last evening in
compliment to Dr, Clara Waffle OF
Astoria.
The Current Literature Club met
yesterday at the home Of Mrs. James
Johns for a short business session.
The annual Sunday school picnic
OF the Church OF the Redeemer will
be held next Tuesday. A later an
nouncement will specify the place and
time Of leaving,
The twelfth wedding anniversary
Of Mr.. and Mrs John Adams was
celebrated last evening at the Adams
home near Adams by a dinner party
at which there was a guest for every
year of their married life After the
dinner an informal social evening was
spent. The rooms were decorated
beautifully in roses and lilies ship
ped from the willamette valley
In Walla Walla last Tuesday Miss
Ruth Royer Of Pilot Rock became
the bride of Vert Hoyt and the young
couple will make their home in PEN
dleton.
Mr. and Mrs. Lowell L. Rogers and
daughters, Miss Lola, Gwendoline
and Mildred. arrived home this morn
ing from san Francisco where they
attended the Panama. Pacific exposi-
tion.
The picnic planned by the Sunday
school of the Christian church for
yesterday was postponed indefinitely
on account Of the inclement weather
Mr.. and Mrs. Wesley w Harrah
and children arrived back in Pendle-
ton this morning after spending sec
eral weeks visiting the fairs in Cal
ifornia and other points of interest
Mr.. and Mrs Nesmith Ankeny and
son left today by auto for The Dalles
and plan to extend their trip down
into the Willamette valley.
Mr.. and Mrs Frank Frazier have
moved out to their farm on Tutuilla
creek for the summer Their home
on Jackson street has been taken by
Mr.. and Mrs. Roger Averill.
Mr.. and Mrs Henry W. Collins left
today for trip into Canada. They
expect to visit at Banff, Calgary, and
will probably visit at points on the
Canadian lakes
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-06-12

ported for work, but the British sub
tects demanded that alien miners be
excluded from the coal mines.
The mine superintendent said he
had no authority to keep alien miners
from entering the workings. The
British miners announced that a meet
ing will be held at which a decision
will be reached on future action.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-06-12
Plotter Caught in Italy.

GENEVA, via Paris, June 1O.-A
dispatch received here from Brig
switzerland. declares that man has
been arrested at Domodossola. in
Italy charged with the intention Of
blowing up the slmplon tunnel
The prisoner IS presumed to be an
Austrian agent He had plan Of the
tunnel which Is - II miles long
and connects Brig with DOmodossola.
and the authorities found a powerful
bomb In his room.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-06-12
Methodist.

Sunday school at 10 a. M Epworth
League at Z p. M; preaching at IL a.
m. The Rev. Mr.. Elliot will preach
at the II o'clock hour. The Chill
dren's Day program will occupy the
evening hour. An excellent program
has been prepared and all are invit-
ed to come and enjoy it. Chas. A.
Hodshire, pastor.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-06-12
DO YOU SUFFER
FROM BACKACHE 7

When your kidneys are weak and
torpid they do not properly perform
their functions; your back aches
and you dc not feel like doing much
Of anything. You are likely to be
despondent and to borrow trouble,
just as if you hadn't enough all
ready. Don't be a victim any longer.
The old reliable medicine, Hoods
Sarsaparilla, gives strength and
tone to the kidneys and builds up
the whole system. Get it today.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-06-12
"Al Cats look grey
at Night"

him the biggest discount of a Price List
specially printed up for that purpose.
So thinks the Man whose Tire bill
averages nearly half of his entire Seasons
running Expense, when it need not aver
age one-fourth, if he would only Work
his head' and, once for all, learn the
Tire Game.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-06-12
Baptist.

Bible school, 10 a. m. The chill
dren's day program will be given in
stead Of the regular exercises Preach
ing. II a. m, subject, "The King Of
Peace B. Y. P. u, p. m, subject,
"Chrlst's Call to the Young Men of
Today" Leaders, Marcus May and
Charley DAILY. Preaching, p. m.
Subject, Spiritual Reckoning E. R.
Clevenger, pastor.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-06-12
Rihle students.

Coffee Club Hall on Monday, June
IA, at p. m, instead of Sunday.
Subject rs Ignorance Of the Bible a
Ground for Salvation" Also there
will be a Bible lecture on Thursday
June II. at p. m. Subject "The
Three Ways" There will be no col
lection at either of these services. All
invited to attend
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-06-12

Corner Main and Jackson streets,
Tolbert r. Weaver, minister. You
are cordially invited to attend the fol-
lowing services tomorrow: Bible
school, 9;45 a. M; children's day ex-
ercises, II a. m. Christian Endeavor,
7 p. m; preaching, p. m. Subject,
"The Christians Balance" an Illus
trated sermon.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-06-12
Services
at Local
Churches S


The pastor has retured from lec-
ture tour in the eastern part OF the
state and will be in his pulpit both
morning and evening. Morning sub
ject. rs the world growing better?"
Evening, "The sin that is unto death" "
Sunday school 10 a. m. J. E. Snyder,
pastor.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-06-12

Mr.. and Mrs Henry W. Collins left
today for a trip into Canada. They
expect to visit at Banff, Calgary and
will probably visit at points on the
Canadian lakes.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-06-12

Fielding averages Of players who
have taken part in two or more
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-06-12

There will be a celebration of the
holy communion at 1890 p. m; Sun
day school at 10 a. m; divine service
and sermon at II a. m. and 8 p. m.
All are cordially invited. Charles
Quincy, rector
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-06-12

Mr. and Mrs Frank Frazier have
moved out to their farm on Tutuilla
creek for the summer Their home
on Jackson street has been taken by
Mr.. and Mrs. Roger Averill.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-06-12
Miners Object to Aliens.

FERNIE. 3. C.. June 1O.-British
miners in this vicinity refused to
work Underground with Austrian and
German miners. The day shift re-
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-06-12
"YUST Rubber and Cam
vass-pumped full of
air -

So thinks the Tire User who
buys Pneumatics Blind, with
out comparison after thorough
Investigation.
So thinks the Car Owner
who buys from the Cut Price
Dealer, the Just as good" Tire
on which that Dealer quotes
The sun., 1915-06-27
GRANGER LEADS IN
LENOX OVAL FIELD
Dartmouth Runner Is Never
Headed in Salem Crescent
Clubs Contest.
BELL SHOWS SOME SPEED

William r. Granger. the Dartmouth
College distance runner, raced away
with an easy victory yesterday In the
$50 yard invitation race that featured
the annual games of the Salem-C -Crescen:
Athletic Club on Lenox Oval. Taking
the lead twenty yards after the start.
Granger jumped away to ten yard
lead at the end OF the first quarter
mile, which he increased ten yards more
in the fight to the tape. His time was
500 1-5. Frank jenkins. the school
boy cross-country champion. was second,
with Peter Powe. the Smart Set runner,
in third place. only inches behind, after
a bitter dispute for the place that lasted
the entire last two laps Of the dis
tance.
j. II. Bonoparte OF the Salem-Cres-
cent Athletic Club came through with
whirlwind dash in winning the 300 yard
run from the scratch. With only ten
yards to go Bonoparte was in fourth
place, bdt he managed to squeeze
through the field. to win by foot from
Charles Dunbar OF the Bronx Church
House, who had a start OF six yards.
Oscar j. Bell, who is now competing
unattached. showed fine piece or run
ming In the early stages In leading HON,
n field OF two dozen runners In the one
half mile run from the IS yard mark.
Bell gradually worked his way toward
the front to take the lead in the stretch
and win by five yards. T.. II. Rank II
the Ozanam Association. who started ten
yards behind. was second.
Although il had only handicap NJ
six yards, the Salem-Crescent Athletic
Club relay team defeated seven other
starters In the 1900 yard relay race.
with the Bronx Church House second
and the knights OF Saint Antony thirl.
The summaries.
100 Yard Dash. Final Heat-won By c.
Mundt 81 bartholomew A. C, yards.
A. d Pendleton. Jr., Salem Crescent A. c.
yards. second: II. Foster. Salem Crescent
a. G. ?ia yards third Time. 10 l-5 sec
onds.
$50 Yard Run. Handicap Final Heat
Won by o. J. He'll. unattached, Is yards;
ena H'Ss MsrSushin hn Holy g. cTo.. 'iHs Lyceum @
40 yards, third. Time, minutes 10
400 Yard Run. Handicap Final Heat
Won BY J. II. Bonoparte. Salem Crescent
A. C., scratch. c. Dunbar. Bronx church
House, yards, second; y. Hawkins, salem
Crescent A G, yards, third. Time. 81 i-5
seconds.
one Mile Run. Hoviee--won, by II. Z.
Jennings. unattached: =. J. Hickey, Holly
wood Inn A. A." second; II. johnson
utes seconds.
$50 Yard Run. Invitation-Won by w.
r. Granger. Dartmouth College; Frank
jenkins. unattached. second. W. Powe.
smart Set A. c. third. Time. minutes
lis seconds.
200 Yard Relay Race; Handicap-won
White. Bonoparte, Foster and Adamson;
Bronx Church House II yards, with Aggen,
Scheneld. Seney and Wiese, second.
knights OF St Antony. IL yards with Hell,
Ryan. Flynn and Ia Rose, third. Time,
minutes Ii seconds.
cap-Won by l.. La Beet. Salem Crescent
A. c.. feet inches with Al feet l0i.
inches n. Lauder. salem Crescent A. c.,
feet G inches. with 46 feet inches.
second. Il Hernandez, unattached. feet,
WITH t5 feet 10 inches. third.
The sun., 1915-06-27
HAMILTON RACING RESULTS.

,,pd. pi'' axs Es'e%S farioHF.@rSsa, 70 tRT%i,, R
to 70 and out; Yon sna iis5ia' o5, .la. ilO
ond Peggy O Brien. liO (Burns,, Is to /
8 to and to |. third. Time, log l.5;
second Rsee-;,Two.ysar;olas; selling;
" Won: M9yyf' VII CASH H. ss' cMch,esp. spa 10 /
2 to ! and even. second Golden List, ilO
Time. i;Oi 80. Broom straw, McLelisnd,
semper Stalwsrt. Greetings and Beauty
Third Race--Thc Dundas Handicap;
s,eepie.hase; four -year-oldiis and inward
DSro,sy wsoS las aa,,cnS y n5 0S' Won
iss' cGand@. az G't" to Goio 10 and an 70 :,
third Time, i;05 2-b. Gray Planet. Nor
po,p9 ppaar,S and }m sie Trn ana,car
purse $500, six furiongs-siipper bay, liz
raf,a-ean. ytl 'lOs jwat;s, 10 10 to i /, to" TO
and 10 /, second, Lady. Curzon. lo5
T%s TSsT ia :? 'Drn bark "ps Rossesn S Marion nlrS
Gaiety. Reddest. Amphlon. 'Corn bloom,
'Linsin and Bee Hive also ran
Filth Race--The Hotel Royal Handicap
purse 500; three -year-olds and upward
", Won; King" Kins Hiiam6Sre, Ss Sciaysr9; 10 i,
SonV. NJ 'n' to i. To- and 10 5. third,
Time. 40. Barnegat. Incidence and Pan
sixth Rac"-For ,hree-year- -olds and
The spirit. l0l 'tCollinsl. : to /. 3 TO I
and 20 .. won: Nenetia. lo6 tMetcalf.
S to |. to | and 3 to @ second; SIR
Blaise. ia ,Haynes,. ! TO !, to and
to :. third. Time. LA Is. Zin Del.
Emerald Gem. NenRhee. Jim Savage.
Chuckles. Nide: Astroloeer. stake and
Cap and Betterton also ran.
Seventh Race--Huwdv Howiy, Won;
Zodiac. second. Weyanoke, tt!rd, Time.
~
The sun., 1915-06-27
n. Y. CRICKETERS TTH
AGAIN WITH MERTON
Briggs Does Best Bowling in
Halifax Cup Match at
HavcrfOrd.
BOTH TEAMS BAT WELL

PHILADELPHIA. June &c. Ano,h,,
drawn game in the Halifax cup comu,,.
tion resulted in the contest between
the New York team and the Merton Gin,
to-day at Haverford. Both sides bl;,.d
in exceptionally good style bu, J. u
Briggs, on the New York side, wa,
the only bowler to accomplish much with
the ball.
Merton battcd first and ] l.. Evan,
and s. W. Mifiin stayed together, Zach
registering over 80. The best stand
OF the innings took place when J. p
Netterlein was partnered by II G
Pearce Some spirited hitting ,usuoa
and vetterlein was not disposed " IN
he had scored 10. while Pearcc ran ,,
AZ before being bowled by Briggs Tn,
Merton innings totalled 25s. Briggs can.
turing 6 wickets at cost of - runs
After II. B. Boyce had been son, back
for 13. J. i. Poyer and H. kor,lsrr
made an invaluable stand for New yor.
and each batsman scored over fftv ha.
fore losing mis- wicket. Then T. Il 1.
Steinthal ran up 3s in characteristic
style. and when time was called the total
was III for six wickets
The playing OF G. C. Callaghan a. N.
wickets was exceptionally gooi h.
stumping two mer and cathing Two
others. The score: