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New Britain herald., 1915-10-04
IN PHILLIPS GAIN PREMIER HONORS?
Eyes Centered on Moran'S Men in Coming Efforts

|ew York, Oct 4.-Although tnir- |ns years have elapsed since the battle for the baseball champion Of the world was won by the I-idence, R. T., "Grays" there were |ral years in which the struggle net repeated so that the coming lest between the Boston Red Sox the Philadelphia Nationals will he twenty-fourth series to be ael for the premier title of the nond. The inaugural contest in was won by the Rhode Island h, then champions of the National ue, in three straight games from Metropolitans, M the standard bear of the old American association bat year. Unavoidable lapses oc- 5 ed in eight of the subsequent sea- There was no competition for worlds honor in 1891 or 1893. re was also a five year lapse from
 to 1902 inclusive, but in 1903 the on Americans beat the Pittsburg oaals five games to three. The wing years championship was nc;i by the Boston Red Sox by ult as the New York National be club would not permit it's 1904 Rant winners to play the Ameri- league champions .a
 1905, however, the two major Ifs arrived at an understanding & Il ( matter had been thoroughly bssed during the winter months, the worlds championship compe- was placed on solid basis.
 National commission assumed F,, of the annual series and made Pmi ulsory for the pennant win
 clubs in each league to have
 tts ms meet at the close of the Ing season every year, the worlds
 to go to the club winning four #of seven games. Rules were #ted by the National commission In governed everything connected
 the post-season battles. Ar
 aments were completed regard
 he disbursement of the gate re- 4s between the winning and los- &players, the club owners and the Nbnal commission and to the mer-
 etaiI everything was done to the Faction of everybody intedested. Her these new conditions the #season games were resumed and lave been played every year reg y since 1905. In the fall of that
 the New York Giants defeated Athletics of Philadelphia four es to one and scored the first Bag of the worlds title under the ®vne.sc The rival Chicago clubs
 tne issue between them in 1906:
 sky's White Sox winning the hon. by four games to two. The De-
 Tigers won the American league
 mt for the next three years in
 3aion but failed to add the
 i's title to their string of victor
 $ they were beaten in the post
 Il battles of 1907 and 1908 by
 Tlicago Cubs and the following
 rhey lost to Pittsburg, when the les nailed both the worlds cham
 hin and National league pen
 to their mast. Connie Mack
 his Athletics were dominant fac-
 n the two following years, they
 q four to one victory over the
 go Nationals in 1910 and in the
 series they squared their defeat
 he Giants in 1905 by taking Me
 's players into camp four games
New Britain herald., 1915-10-04
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five Last year the Boston Braves made a clean sweep in the post-sea- son spurt and final victory in the National league race.
 Results of the worlds series to date:
New Britain herald., 1915-10-04
Eleven Straight Wins.

Chicago, Oct. 4.-The White Sox won the closing game of the season from St. Louis here yesterday, to 2. Home runs by Felsch and J. Collins tory was the eleventh straight win for the Sox. The score:
 r. h. e. St. Louis .......0 .0000OO02O-2 g 1 Chicago .O0110013*-6 2 Batteries-Hamilton and Agnew; Faber Russell and Mayer.
New Britain herald., 1915-10-04

Red Men l2O2O55-l5
 Hits, off Pitt in 5 innings, 4 off Hinchliffe in ? innings; stolen bases Blanchard ?, Borg, Brenecke ?, Clan cey. Conlin, Norton, Fusari, Blinn 2. J. Wright. Begley 5; sacrifice flies. FusaIi, Blanchard, J. Wright; triple play, Blinn and Campbell; bases on balls off Pitt 4, off Hinchliffe 8, off Blanchard 4; hit by pitcher. Robert son nd Brenecke by Blanchard: passed balls, Conlin, Borg, Fusari; left on bases, Pioneers 4, Red Men '; wild pitches, Hincnliffe ?; bases on errors Pioneers ?, Red Men 6; tiroc, 1850; umpire, Mccarthy.
New Britain herald., 1915-10-04
WINS 100 GAMES
 BUT NO PENNANT
Tygers Set New Record for Second Place Teams--Hughie
 Satisfied,


 Detroit, Oct. 4.-Manager Jennings ambition to win 100 games this sea- son was achieved yesterday when the This is the greatest number of battles ever won by a Detroit club. The score:
 r. h. c. Cleveland ...00O121O1O-5 12 4 Detroit ...13100O01*-6 12 l Batteries-Klepper, Jones and Mckee.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1915-10-12
DOCTORS OF State
IN Session HERE
Chief Justice Pennewill Con-
graduates Society On
Its Progress
SEE OPERATION
IN NEW HOSPITAL

With large number of members in
attendance. the Delaware State Medi-
cal Society opened its second session
of the i26th annual meeting this morn
ing in the rose room of the Hotel du-
Pont. The Rev. Herbert }. Randolph
gave the invocation. after which Chief
Justice James Pennewill, president Of
the Medical Council OF Delaware,
made the address of welcome.
In his address OF welcome. Chief
Justice Pennewill said that in his
opinion the society Is composed OF
capable and reliable men and adj
vances with great caution i'm the adj
mission OF students. He said the So
ciety should endeavor to keep abreast
al all times with medical societies of
all other states.
Most important TO the advancement
OF the society is the personal charac-
ter OF the members. the chief Justice
said. THE greatest danger that faces
the society is men who lack principle
and character.
zone thing that is noticeable in the
State society is the willingness OF the
members TO render services free to
those who are unable 10 pay. In every
case the physician responds. although
he knows that he will have a long
time to wait before getting his pay.
and often when he can expect no paw
at all. There are the physicians who
render real fellow-service. which en-
tails personal sacrifice. When IL is
known that so many cannot pay. It
should be the duty of the wealthy 10
pay more"
Chief Justice Ponnewill was given
rising vote of thanks and al his
request was excused from the meet
ing. He is president of the council
by virtue Of the law.
Following the address. Or. Henry
W. Briggs read a paper on. "The Ply
sician, Past. Present and Future" DIT.
Briggs started far back in the b. C.'s
and gave many interesting examples
of his talk. He Travelled into ancient
history and the Bible for his informa-
ton.
The report of the House Of Dele
gates was afterwards submitted. A
/ paper. Anthrax" was then read by
Dr. John Palmer. Jr. Or. S. c. Rum
ford opened a discussion on ri.
broids.
The meeting will close late this ar
ternoon with a lantern demonstration
for the treatment OF fractures, by Or
Harold L. Springer. Luncheon wa
served in the hotel at noon
Yesterday afternoon the doctor
made an inspection OF the Delawar
Hospital addition which was much ad
mired. In the evening at the hospit;
an operation for appendicitis. pei
! formed by DR.. James A. Draper. wa
J Witnessed by the members of Il
medical society.
4 At the meeting OF the House Of Del
l gates in the rose room Of the Hot
. dupont last night only routine bus
ness was transacted and an electio
OF officers held.
; The election resulted as follows
First vice-president. Dorsey W. Lewis
SECOND vice-president. Robert Ellie
good: secretary. G. W. X. Forrest
treasurer. Samuel c. Rumford coun
sellers, Henry W. Briggs. James r.
Wilson and G. Frank Jones
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1915-10-12
War makes COLUMBUS
day QUIET HOLIDAY

Because Italy is in war at present
there was no formal celebration OF
Columbus Day in Wilmington today.
except for a smoker which will be
given this evening by members Of the
Christopher Columbus Beneficial So
ciety al its headquarters No. 500 Tat
nal street, and the second annual ball
of the Sons Of Columbus Beneficial
Society to be held at the Italian Re
publican Club. No. 1905 West Sixth
street The receipts from the ball
will be for the benefit of the Italian
Red Gross
This being a legal holiday all public
offices were closed out of respect to
the discoverer of America. The post
Office closed after 3 o'clock this morn
ing Only one mail delivery was made
but the regular evening collection
will be made.
All banks we're closed today. and
children In the public schools were
given a holiday. Flags were display
ed from few houses about the city.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1915-10-12
Observation-Disclosures.

Miss Mary Virginia winkler and
William Candy Patterson we're mar
ried by the Rev. Henry Cunningham.
pastor of Eastlake Presbyterian
Church. al his home, No. 2404 Jeffer-
son street. at / O'Clock this afternoon.
They were accompanied by Efftlin
Patterson. brother Of the groom, and
Miss Anna Winkler. a sister Of the
bride They went to Washington on
a wedding trip. Upon their return
they will go to housekeeping in a
newly-furnished home at No IA East
Forty-fourth street.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1915-10-12
Delaware CITY ACOG
over CARNIVAL plans
Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL.

Special 20 THE EVENING JOURNAL.
DELAWARE CITY. Del. oct. r.
Al an enthusiastic meeting of the
carnival committee in the FIRE engine
hall last night. Mrs. William U. Rev
bold, chairman of the Century Club
committee, reported arrangements
made by the club for various booths.
as follows: Fish pond. frankfurters.
crackers and flowers. ice cream. fruit.
candies. gypsy tent cakes. lemonade.
with skating rink on street Mrs. John
Schunder is chairman Of the supper
committee.
w. r. Patterson. of the finance com
mittee, reported no funds would be
borrowed, but solicited. having OBJ
tanned nearly 500 already by this
method
II. c. Clark, of the building commit
tee, reported plans for building a
pagoda-like structure. in which booths
are TO be located.
J w. u. Reybold reported splendid
. progress on a trap shoot, to be helC
Saturday afternoon of carnival week
A number OF Wilmington shots are
expected to be in attendance.
n H. AbAtl ANNbl tfu nthAHE AAdlt
arrangements for advertising matter
for the carnival.
Dr. Southland. chairman of the
waterways committee. reported having
made plans to secure several WE'LL
known speakers for Waterways Day of
Carnival Week.
R. L. Cofer. marshal for the carni-
val. reported splendid progress for pa
rades a number of people having vol
unteered already for the automobile,
industrial and bicycle parades. About
twenty-five automobiles are expected
to be in the parade which is 70 make
a tour of the lower part of this coun-
ty the first day OF Carnival Week.
William Ball reported having con-
ferred about various attractions. which
will be taken up by committee in
charge.
The following committee was ap-
pointed to solicit prizes from local
people: r. l.. Cofer, William R..
Patterson. w. f. Coale, Frank K.
Irons and Frank Moore.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1915-10-12
No PROOF THAT
BOTHER sold beer
In Consequence the State
Loses Prosecution Against
SobocienSki
ORDER SOCIETY
BACK OF CHARGE

Stanley Sobocienski. local bother.
was dismissed in City Court today on
a charge OF selling liquor in larger
quantities than his license allows,
because Judge Churchman considered
that the State had not proven sale
or that the liquid alleged 70 be sold
was beer or porter. Philip l.. Garrett
appeared for the accused.
The case was brought by Frank +.
Haley. agent for the Law and order
Society Mary Sobocienski. wife Of
the accused, when put on the stand.
was told that she would not have to
answer any questions unless she so
wished She said she wished to tell
as much as she knew about the case
She produced the books kept by her
husband and told OF certain entries,
which, il is alleged showed sales to
the Kosciush Club She was not al
lowed to. explain the entries.
Judge Churchman examined the
book and said the entries meant
nothing to the average person.
Sergeant Green testified to having
visited the rooms of the Kosciuski
Club in company with Mr.. Haley. He
said he found three half barrels and
two quarter barrels OF beer there
which were marked bother"
Ferdinand Czaplinsh said he de-
livered three kegs Of beer TO the club
house from local brewery.
Ludwig kzmierczsk, an officer OF
the club. said that on September II
he ordered four boxes Of beer and
seven boxes of porter from Sobocien-
ski and a half barrel and two quarter
barrels on September Is.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1915-10-12
S. FOR Family MADE
Homeless BY FIRE

Mayor James F. Price today received
letter from man living in Phila-
delphia containing a hve dollar note
which the sender asked to have de-
livered to Mr. and Mrs. Harry L
Beerman. Of Christiana. Del. whose
home was destroyed by FIRE last Sat
urday morning. The sender OF the
money did not sign any name and the
note paper used bore no marks or adj
dress which would furnish a clue
as to the identity OF the sender. The
note received with the money fol-
lows:
Mayor Of Wilmington. Del.
Honored Sir: viii you kindly
see that the enclosed donation
reaches Mr.. and Mrs II. L. Beer
man. near Christiana, who lost
their all In a fire as per papers
OF this date. Thanking you in
advance. ! remain. from one who
wishes he could give more.
Yours truly.
A Fellowman
Mayor Price is holding the money
until he secures Mr.. and Mrs. Beer
mans address.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1915-10-12
BUILDING INSPECTOR WORKS.

BUILDING Inspector Anderson work
ed today. despite the holiday. his Of
fee being open this morning, when
he issued number of building per-
mits Those who received permits
were: Edward Johnson and Son. Ia
erect two private garages at Nos. 1900
and l4O2 Gilpin avenue, at a cost Of
$3.50 each, and for alterations at No.
1910 West Fourteenth street, at
cost of 500, Harry T. Reed, for addl-
ton TO No. 2317 West Seventeenth
street, at a cost OF $500. and to Nelson
Walker. for a dwelling at No 1906
North Heald street. at cost Of 81 900.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1915-10-12
Wants NEW BUILDING
CODE FOR THE CITY
Inspector Anderson Shows
Where Present Law
Is Obsolete
WOULD REGULATE
SIGN QUESTION

Claiming that the present building
laws Of this city are obsolete and al
most impossible to work under. Build
inc Inspector Charles H. Anderson has
for the past few weeks been al work ON
a new builuing code. This code, when
completed. will be presented to City
Council for approval and it is expected
that it will be endorsed before that
body by master builders OF this city. Be-
fore the code is presented to Council its
sections will be discussed at several
conferences to be arranged between the
contractors, architects and Mr. Ander.
son.
During the past four months Mr.. An
derson has received copies of the build
ing ordinances of New York, Boston
Philadelphia. Baltimore, Chicago and
other places and these have been care.
fully gone over. Tho best points Of
these ordinances have been Incorporated
into one by Mr.. Anderson.
In speaking Of the necessity of a new
code here today. Mr.. Anderson said the
present laws we're compiled in 1909 by
Edward J. Johnson. who was the build.
ing inspector at that time. The new
laws are designed TO meet the needs OF
the city for the next twenty years, and
while it will take some time before
they can be enacted into law. he hoped
to see the new code adopted eventually.
"The present laws make no provision.
for issuing a permit for hollow I'll,
house, said Mr.. Anderson. despite the
fact that such buildings are common
and have been issuing permits for the
construction of such buildings Another
matter which the present law does moi
touch is that Of erecting signs about the
city. both in front of buildings aud OF
vacant lots. ] propose in the new law
To cover both Subjects
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1915-10-12
CONDITIONS GOOD"
Says Rockefeller

NEW YORK. Oct 12.-John d.
Rockefeller. Jr.. found conditions in
the Colorado mines. mighty good"
as he had expected, he said on his
return home today from his tour Of
the Colorado Fuel and Iron Company
property. which was the scene Of the
strike war of last year.
He said he found good feelings be-
tween the employees and the company
everywhere. His views regarding the
relation of capital and labor have not
changed since his visit to the mines.
he said
Il haven't control OF the mines,r he
said. regarding & report that his faith
er had given the company to him to
use as an industrial experiment My
father hasn't given il to me, because
he never had it, From time to time
my father gives me securities Of va
rious natures. What they are | think
is a family matter"
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1915-10-12
TO Sell School BONDS
over TREASURER'S COUNTER

President Samuel H. Baynard of
the Board Of Education stated today
that as City Solicitor Hastings had
now given an opinion unfolding the
legality of the $4,000 school bonds
which had been rejected by New York
brokers who had purchased them.
these bonds would now be sold over
the City Treasurer's counter as was
done with the other $4,000 of the
$4,000 issue sanctioned by the Leg
islature. He expressed the opinion
that there would be no difhculty eX-
perienced in selling the bonds.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1915-10-12
RAIL yICTM NEAR DEATH.

Harry Pennewlll. aged % years. of
FELTON,. who was found unconscious
along the railroad tracks near Har-
rington on Sunday. was reported to
Be unconscious at the Delaware
Hospital a. noon today. The young
man is suffering from a fractured
skull and other injuries, and he has
not regained consciousness since be-
ing admitted to the institution. Moth
ing is known here as to what caused
the mans injury. but IL is thought he
fell from "A train
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1915-10-12
ether ODOR ONLY
Clue TO Thieves
Robbers Enter DockStader
Residence Getting Opera
Glasses as Booty
RANSACK HOUSE
IN MONEY SEARCH

The residence of W. l.. Dockstader
No. 1916 Market street, was entered
ny thieves last night. The intruders
ransacked the house but the only
article missed today is pair of
opera glasses. A singular thing
about the affair was the odor of ether
1t was so strong that neighbors de-
tected it.
After the close of the Garrick The
atre, of which Mr. Dockstader is pro-
prietor 1r and Mrs Dockstader
went to the Hotel DUPONT and had
lunch. They drove home in their auto
shortly after midnight Letting Mrs.
Dockstader out at the house. Mr..
Dockstader took the machine to the
garage. As soon as Mrs. Dockstader
entered the house she was aware that
someone had been there since she left
earlier in the evening. A window on
the Thirteenth street side was open
and silverware and other articles
we're placed in piles. while other ar
icles were strewn about the floors
In the upstairs rooms beds had been
orn up and the pillows and clothes
thrown on the floor Wearing APP
parel had been taken from wardrobes
and closets, as if the burglars had
been in search of money Mrs. Dock
'tader Immediately telephoned for the
police and the patrol wagon was sent
With Officers Hahn. Mcdaniel and
Motorcycle officer Robinson. By the
inc they arrived Mr.. Dockstader had
returned from putting his machine
away. He procured his revolver and
Joined the officers, who. with drawn
revolvers and electric torches. were
peering around the shrubbery in the
yard. They also examined the in
terror of the house. No arrests have
sot been made in the case.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1915-10-12
PARENT TEACHER CLUB
TO BE ORGANIZED

On Thursday evening a musical and
literary treat for parents Of the children
will be given in richardson Park public
school An interesting program has been
prepared and a large attendance is ex-
expected. .At tine close of the entertain
ment II is proposed to organize a Par.
emit Teacher Association. These associa.
tions have been organized in various
sections of the country and have been
found very helpful. In every instance
they have resulted In an increased at.
tendance of children at school. The or
ganization of such associations is ia.
yored by Or. Charles A. Wagner. state
Commissioner of Education.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1915-10-12
GYPsTES ON THE MOVE.

Hezekiah Wells band of Romany
Gypsies, which has been camping at
Pennsgrove for several months. va
Gated their camp this morning and
came to Wilmington on the ferryboat
Long Beach. They have ten wagons
and number about 40 persons. They
say they are on their way to Mary
land where they will probably encamp
for the winter. They halted their
procession on the causeway south of
Market street bridge for over an hour
this morning.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1915-10-12
RFLTFvE BOYS RoBBED STORE.

Tho drug store of Francis r. Gala
CHER. No. 2004 Market street. was visit
ed by thieves last Friday night. En-
trance was gained through a rear win
dow. The robbery was discovered tho
next morning, when it was found that
a box of cigars and some packages OF
chocolate were taken. The matter was
reported 10 the police. who have been
unable 10 secure any clue. It Is thought
the robbery was the work of boys.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1915-10-12
WILMINGTON LODGE
WINS OPENER.

The opening game of the A. o. L..
w. bowling season last night was won
by No. I team OF Wilmington Lodge.
from Vulcan Lodge. Of Marshallton.
The local bowlers took two of the
frames. At the head of the Whining
ton team was Clifford Mccall DR..
L. Fl. Ball captained the losers.
Tonight the No. team Of Whining
ton Lodge. will meet the Liberty
Lodge bowlers on the alleys of the
A. O. u. W.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1915-10-12
NEW BOAT TO FENTON BEACH.

The 12O-foot gasoline yacht. Alert,
Formerly OF the Mogothy River Trans
portation Company Of Baltimore, ar
rived at the Orange street wharf this
morning and when passed by the
government inspector will replace the
Massapequa in her trips between VIII
mington and Fenton Beach. The Alert
is in command of Captain Green. Chief
Engineer S. p. Beggs and Mate Ed
ward Coulson.. The boat will carry
300 passengers
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1915-10-12
MISS FOULKE ENTERTAINs.

Miss Beatrice f. Foulke Of No 1912
Madison street this city, graduate of
Beechwood College. Jenkintown. Pa.
entertained the Misses Amy Tetrick.
Frances Robinson Of Clarkshurg. W.
Va. and Grace Phillips Of Reading,
Pa. at her home here on Saturday and
Sunday. The young girls are students
at Beechwood College.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1915-10-12
MIR. NELLY IN DEATH SHADOW.

Physicians az the DelaWare HOspi-
{. today said that John J. Kelly. son
Of Neal b Kelly. of No 1905 Market
street who was injured in an automo-
bile collision on Sunday was in a
critical condition. Mr.. Kelly is suf-
fering from a broken hip. broken leg
and other injuries.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1915-10-12

Magistrate Theodore W. Francis
has issued the following marriage IL
conses: James McLinden, No. 403
East Fourth street, and Ruth e. Snuff
fin, No. 1916 Poplar street; Philadel-
phia: Miles r. Short. No. 432 East
Ninth street. and Shirley S. Boyd. No.
GA Lombard street
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1915-10-12
JAMES l. FORD AS TRUSTEE.

At a meeting of creditors OF Robert
S. Baird, trading as Charles Baird
and Company, this morning. in the
office of Leonard e. Wales. referee in
bankruptcy, James I. Ford was Sc
lected as trustee of the bankrupt
estate
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1915-10-12

all the law he could find on the
case.
Chief Justice Pennewill said the
brief must be filed in time for the
court to decide the question at the
next term of court.
The brief will be presented to the
court in a week and the case was
continued until the November term OF
court.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1915-10-12
RIFLE I'm Co.'s SOUTH.

The Delaware rife team, composed
Of officers and privates of the Or
gained Militia of Delaware. that will
represent this State in the national
rifle practice at Jacksonville, Fla.
left for the south this morning. There
we're twelve men in the party.