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The Ekalaka eagle. [volume] (Ekalaka, Mont.) 1909-1920, 1915-04-02
Whv Moran Cot c2;o I.h

They are saying in baseball circles
thar it WAS 4 single move made nv
Pat Moran. the new manager of the
Plillies, a little more than Il year ago
that gave Mr.. Baker the idea of max.
ing him manager.
This o was in the famous cams.
wherein Harry Mccormick made n
single and won the game from the
phillies only to be made to come bach,
and bat over because Umpire KLEIN
was not looking. DOOM was catching
end, with his back to the umpire. did
nol know that KLEIN was not looking.
He gave Alexander the signal to pitch
and Mccormick hit the ball.
From the bench Moran, then work.
ing as Il coach, saw the technical mis-.
a k and Immediately appealed to the
umpire. Mr.. Klein promptly allowed
his claim. When Mccormick was
made to bat over he hit into a double
play, and the Giants did not win.
Ever since that day Mr.. Baker has
kept III mind Moran's exhibition or
quick thinking, and ut last has found
u chance to reward him.
The Ekalaka eagle. [volume] (Ekalaka, Mont.) 1909-1920, 1915-04-02

GIVE cows WARM WATER.
Otherwise You Will Find a Poorer
Glass of Milk Produced.

do not forget that the COWS and
calves need water in the winter as well
as feed. say the Kansas Farmer. DO
not overlook the fact that if the water
is much below the temperature of that
fresh from the we'll it will require the
Use of some of The feed consumed 10
bring thar water to proper temperature
after the animals drink. 1t is MS foot
iSll to expect that q COW can do we'll at
milk production drinEin" cold water
through !, hole in the ice twice Il day
,lS it is to think HAT She can pro
uure milk when eating only cornStaikS.
Milk is about r., per cent water. and
liberal milk producers Will not drink
sufficient cold water 10 supply their
needs. We have seen the effect of cold
water on IL milking herd and know
that his is so.
Arrange some way by which the cow
can have water OF the temperature of
the well. This can be had by uumuin.
ut about the time the cows are ready
tn drink or can be provided by using a
tank heater. 1t is just as we'll also 70
keep in mind that all other farm ami
mails will do better if they can have
water that is not too cold.
The Ekalaka eagle. [volume] (Ekalaka, Mont.) 1909-1920, 1915-04-02

thee according to thine heart There
was unity between the two men in
this strategic move. Jonathan took a
further precaution. which shows that
he was ready to be guided by circum-
stances. Parry until we come to
YOU If they say this it means that
the Philistines will use force and at
Il them. Come up unto us" These
words would imply that the Phili>-
tines. under the impression that the Is
laelites are willing to come to terms.
would invite them to the camp with
out suSpecting any adverse move. And
once they get Il footing OH the rock it
woulu DE easy to attack the unlrt-
pared Ihilistines and destroy them.
Verses lib. 4 sudden destruction.
AS soon as they "~discovered them
selves" the enemy spoke contemptu-
ouSly OF them, as though they We're
coming out of their hiding places in
the caverlls. which still abound in this
region. I'VE will show you Il thing
teach You Il lesson, SO that you will
know who are II masters and learn
W hecp your plice vi SuDoItlIlitlou
1t was very evident that the Philis-
tines were overcontidcnt. for three
companies of heir army had gone else
where on raidiny expeditions and only
Il fourth was keeping watch of The
ISraelites from Michmash. Compare
| Sam xiii. 1918. The Lord hath de
livered them" Jonathan was clearly
following the Divine guidance, accord
ing to his understanding, and he felt
that he could not go astray. "Climbed
up" 1t VAS Il periluus undertaking un-
der n conditions. for it was Il steep
| ascent but these two We're ,luuntIeSS.
".And they fell before Jonathan" He
WAS Il prarticed >worlSman and
showed his skill very powerfully ON
this occasion. His arlno bearer" FOL
lowed his example and "SltW" right
and left with vehtnelur. The |hilis-
tines We're ~nverpowereu by the courage
displayed and ut once concluded that
the army of the %ISraelitcS WAS follow
ing close behind Jonathan. They were
thrown into Il panic. ''Tltre was 4
trembling" among them. and. as often
happens ON such occasions. friends
We're mistaken for foes. and the
slaughter was considerable. Then the
day was Won for Israel.
The Ekalaka eagle. [volume] (Ekalaka, Mont.) 1909-1920, 1915-04-02

Golden IeNt.-l.et us put on the ar
NOR of light from. xiii. III.
The Lesson Explained. Verses Id
A place OF danger.
In nan respects Jonathan was like
the Black Prince. Sol of Edward Ill.
of England, who distinguished himself
so courageouSly in the war between
England and France. The philistines
had pitched their tents very advan-
tageously. occupying 1.-THE passage Of
Michmash." which is Il deep ruvine be-
tween steep sides. From this position
they could watch the lsraelites, who
were e1lcamIed in Geba across the val
ley II also prevent any surprise at
tack. The situation was in favor Of
the FhilistineS. who We're also better
armed than the lSraelites. "Jonathun'
devised Il scheme which he was GER
his confidence THE young man that
bare his armor," who was agreeable to
the venture. "lttermost part OF Gil
beah." Saul had stationed himself 1T
the northern extremity of his encamp-
ment, and he had with him "about 600
men," with hardly any equipment
worthy the name. ''.Ahiah. the son Of
Ahitub." The gr~eat-grandSon of Eli
the priest was Snul's high priest.
wearing an ephod." the distinctive
priestly dress. Compare EX. xviii.
G-l2. No one was aware of Jonathan'S
adventure, which was frauyht with
much danger. He wen through deep
ravines and then into the valley which
was between rocky hills. One was
called "BozeZ." which means "shin-
ing suggested by the chalky strata at
its summit. 1t was "Situate north
ward" The other hill. ">outhward
over against Gibeah." was called "Se-
neh," which means 1.-THE acacia" from
the large number of acacia trees which
grow ON its sides.
Verses G-lO.-.A venture of faith.
This was not Il rash undertaking, al
though it was ventureSome. The seat
Of Jonathan's confidence is strikingly
expressed in memorable words. ",Ihere
Is no restraint to the Lord 10 save by
many or by few" Did he recall the
remarkable achievement of Gideon
and remember that Jehovah was not
hindered by mere numbers in saving
the day for his people: II am with
The Ekalaka eagle. [volume] (Ekalaka, Mont.) 1909-1920, 1915-04-02
FEW SHEEP ON FARM
WILL SERVE YOU WELL.
Besides Supplying You With Mutton
and Wool They Are Good
Weed Scaveneers.

1t is certain from long observation of
sheep by many practical me that Il
limited number of this useful animal
may be carried on almost II farm in
the land at a Very tritiing cost TO the
owner, writes a Virginia farmer in the
Farm and Home.
Many plants and much other heritage
that other stock will NOT eat are read
lily appropriated by sheep. They are
great bramble and plant scavengers.
and. while they prefer and will travel
a long way to find green. %succulent II
tender browsing, almost anything that.
is green and Succulent will be eaten by
them.
For this reason it is an excellent plan
to have Il few sheep to browse over the
cattle pastures of the farm and weed
out the coarse plants that hinder the
good grasses that cattle prefer ron
attaining their best growth.
Though n may prefer to feed his
flock with some liherality. enough to
maintain the sheep in good plight and
health at all seasons yet no domestic
animal can live and thrive and be con-
tent upon 50 little feed as will the
sheep. For the MAJ Of small means II"
species of stock offers such induce
ment as does the domestic sheep, ma
tivpS or cross breeds.
Besides the annual clip of wool. there
are the %hyproductS of the manure and
an occasional mutton to sell to the
butcher besides the yearly increase
from lambs and the pel1S of those
slaughtered upon the farm.
II sheep are duly housed or pennelt
al night year in and year out the
amount of manur that may be saved
from one or two dozen animals Will
amoun, TO quite an TEN in the course
of a year. And no domestic manure Is
richer in fertility OF in better shape t.
handle and apply or better suited tt
any crop than that of the sheep.
The Ekalaka eagle. [volume] (Ekalaka, Mont.) 1909-1920, 1915-04-02
Rain DAMAGES Alfalfa Hay.

AT the Colorado station it was found
that a rainfall OF an inch and three
quarters showed Il loss to alfalfa hay
of more than onc-third of the crnhc
protein and o~nc-Scvcnth OF the cnrho-
hydruteS and Il gain of about l. per
rent crude fiber. Their experiments
showed that tepid water disSolves 40
per cent of choice third cut alfalfa.
1t is thus seen that cured alfalfa hay
contains Il large portion OF its nutrients
in II form soluble in water, and heavy
rains may remove nearly half OF the
nutrients and that portion that is In
the most di-cStible form.
The Ekalaka eagle. [volume] (Ekalaka, Mont.) 1909-1920, 1915-04-02
Food For the Farmers Brain
THE DAIRY MAN..

After the cream has been pro-
dured and kept in the best of
condition it is still possible
through clrelpSSlleSS or i@Ilu-
rance to spoil the butter.
1t is almost impossible to make
Il satisfactory churning ia Il cold
). room.
Wash the churn and all dairy
). utensils as soon rs the butter
has been cared for.
Regularity in feeding and milk
ING will go II long way toward
; making dairy Work successful.
The heifer that is cared for
; and handled gently throughout
: her entire life will need Il little
; breaking in when ii comes time
: TO milk her.
The Ekalaka eagle. [volume] (Ekalaka, Mont.) 1909-1920, 1915-04-02
Sprav Bodies Of Scurvy hoqs.

Spray the body "f the scurvy hog
with q dip solution made by using 1w"
parts of dip to Il hundred parts of
water. This solution can he used at a
moderately warm temperature. Re
peat This in about one week.
The Ekalaka eagle. [volume] (Ekalaka, Mont.) 1909-1920, 1915-04-02

">:l>sicSt" young man the. bushes hatl
produced. lie had absolutely no re-
Slert for the big l%caYuers and had no
notion uf bowling to them. lie juslleu
and kiddcl unIrireS and players. and
jeerS and jihe> did not bother him.
A.tlel. being sent back to tlue minors
for more Sr;tSuliin. llr returned to faSt
company. and ii looks as If 1r will
sta iur a lilnr.
The Ekalaka eagle. [volume] (Ekalaka, Mont.) 1909-1920, 1915-04-02

Germany had eleven built. building or
planneu-the Ersatz Victoria Louise,
ErSatz Hertha. Luetzow. Derttiinger.
Seydlitz. Goeben. Moltke. Won der
Tam. B%luecher. Sc%harnhorst and
Gneisenau. but the two first named
were hardly beyond the planning
stage. The Bluerher, S~charnhorst and
Gneisenau were sem to the bottom
by the British shells. and the Goeben,
fleeing from superior force early in
the war. was sold to Turkey and a lit
tie later was reported damaged seri-
ously in q fight with the Russian Black
sea feet.
British Stronger In Battle Cruisers.
Since the British up to the time Of
the great battle in the North sea in
which the Bluecher was lost had re-
tanned all their battle cruisers, they
had Il distinct advantage in this type
of vessel. Besides. Japan and Russia.
both allies OF Great Britain. had four
battle cruisers each, while Austria,
Germany's ally. like France, Italy and
the United States. had no battle cruis-
ers. TO further emphasize the Ger
man inferiority in This type of ship
it must be said that some authorities
did not class the Rluecher, Gneisenau
and S%charnhorst among the battle
cruisers, but relegated them back to
the lists Of armored cruisers OF older
type.
| S.r,, :, f%Dr tho \nrth rnt 1\uft1A II
was said that the British naval con
st%ructors had stolen Il march on their
German rivals in the matter of the
construction of hat1le cruisers. The
story ran thus:
Count Keventlow. writing on the
naval battle for the Berlin press. and
! asserting that the Rluecher was not 4
battle cruiser. disclosed an alleged
| blunder made 10y the German naval
authorities when she was laid down.
The Bluecltr." he says. "WaS laid
down when the first English so called
DreadnouShl cruisers of the l%nvincible
type were in curse of construction.
The English admiralty Intentionally
published false news about the meas
urements and @uns of these ships, r>-
p~ecially the statement that the lnvinri-
BILE type would have n displacement of
only 10000 tons. TllereupUn The plans
of construction of the Rlne"hrr We're
settled on the basis of n displacement
of 10000 tons.
Couldn't Remodel the BIuecher.
.N\l,.,, II ,ft,py,,l tl,,n,l ,,,t tLnt
the Invincible class had II diSplAcc
mpnt of over 2n.oOM tons and heavy
batteries of light Finch guns NJ
chang" was possible. "n,l one rould
only take the Hllcrhrr as she WAS. s,
she remained the only representative
of her type. and il is only with hen
S,lcce>Sur. the Won dcr Tam. that tho
series begins of those admirable Ger
man battle cruisers which are right.
famous throughout the whole world"
The biggest of the German battle
cruisers that may he said to be iii
being" the l.uelZow and %perttlinger
have Il displacement of $4,000 tons
They are built tn have II speed o.
thirty knots, and they fnll"w tn,
Dreadnnuyhr 'all big gun plan %
armament in the main. mounting cigh
l2-inch guns and twelve - gum TIl,
SeydlitZ is almost 1000 tons smaller. i
built to attain Il speed of twenty-nin'
knots and mounts ten l1-iucli gun
With Il large number of smaller pieces
The EOelcn. Moltkc and Nun der Tam
: also have II inch guns. The biggest o
The Ekalaka eagle. [volume] (Ekalaka, Mont.) 1909-1920, 1915-04-02
Feeding Value Of Corn.

When cor is put into the silo it
does not increase in feeding value.
During the process of fermentation Il
portion of the nutrients are lost. 1t is
estimated that from : to 10 per e II Of
the feeding value of the corn is de-
Slroyed Ivy the process of fermentation
in the silu. Corn never has a higher
put into the silo. 1t may be said. how
Yer that there is 40 method OF preServ-
ing the corn plant that will save any
more OF its nutrients than enSiIing.
and no matter what system is follow
ell of preserving it some of the sub
stance of the corn is lOSt.-HOard'S
Dairyman,
The Ekalaka eagle. [volume] (Ekalaka, Mont.) 1909-1920, 1915-04-02

the British battle cruisers far outclass
the Germans in weight of metal car
ried and equals them in speed. The
biggest British guns are the monster
15.5s. considered by a great many ex-
pertS the best pieces of naval ord
nance at1Oa1. although the American
ships New York and Texas carry II
inch guns. and the Nevada, Oklahoma
and Pennsylvania. now building. will
have ordnance of the same caliber. But
they are battleships. and in theory at
least are more powerful than the bat
tie cruisers. The biggest of all war
ships atloat at the present time. the
Moreno and the Rivadavia. of The
Argentine navy. displacing up to 10000
tons. carry l2-inch guns.
Triumph For Battle Cruisers.
The London Times naval expert
called the North sea battle, the frs, in
which ~Dreadnoughts We're engaged, i
triumph for the battle cruisers He
wrote that "nothing was more strik-
ingly Illustrated than the value of the
battle cruiser. the child of Lord Fish
or, with its uniform armament OF
heavy guns and the highest speed OBJ
tainable on a given displacement" and
added:
The fine speed and great gun pow
err of the battle cruisers would. ii was
claimed. insure that the unwilling ene-
| my should be brought to action or in
an action With one willing to fight en-
able the former to choose and main
tain the most advantageous position
and range.
ON three occasions now these tacti-
| cal advantages have been proved up to
the hilt 10y the test of battle. Twice it
has fallen to Admiral Beatty TO afford
Il practical demonstration of them.
while on the other occasion Admiral
Sturdee was able to do likewise in the
action off the Falklands.
High Speed Justified.
Thus both %1actically and Strale"i-
cafly the value OF high speed has re-
ceived ample demonstration. and the
position of the battle cruiser in modern
sea warfare Is established. justifyiny
the foresight. craft and craftsmanship
of her designer. The German battle
cruisers have 4 heavier fire from their
after guns than from those forward,
the direct opposite OF practice iii the
British ships.
lin the Lion out of eight heavy guns
four can fire ahead and two astern.
and tn" same is the case in the Tiger
and the Princess Royal. The New
Zealand and InuOmitable. not having
all three turrelS placed on the center
line of the ship, are different. and six
of their eight heavy guns can be used
both fore and aft.
In the MoltEe and Seydlitz out of
fourteen heavy guns six fire ahead ant,
eight aStern. Thus two of the German
battle cruisers in the circumstances in
which the action appears t" have been
contested could bring to bear just uou-
BILE the number OF heavy guns 10 the
principal ships opposed To them that
is 10 say. eight as compared With four
May Reconsider.
"Nhat are they going I" rall 1heil
baby
Il don't know. but they've named
him -Al.ernon."-Detroit Free Press.
Full Of Trades.
"Father. what is Il trade iourl4al:'
"Iht baseball columns of amy news
paper during the winter months
! Buffalo Express.
The Ekalaka eagle. [volume] (Ekalaka, Mont.) 1909-1920, 1915-04-02
Overheard In
Sporting Circles
BY SQUARE DEAL
"Sassiest" Ball Player.

"Sassiest' Ball PLAYER.
Walter ltchg. recently the subject of
negotiations between the Boston Red
SoX and the New York Yankees. has
been in both big leagues. lie Joined
Pittsburgh two or three years = and
he soon made a reputation as the
The Ekalaka eagle. [volume] (Ekalaka, Mont.) 1909-1920, 1915-04-02
MAY Reconsider.

"What are they going L" rlll their
baby"
Il don't know. but they've named
him Aforementioned Free Press.
The Ekalaka eagle. [volume] (Ekalaka, Mont.) 1909-1920, 1915-04-02

Ehuharb. ASPARAGUS. Sea kale and
French endive are easily forced under
the greenhouse bench. They may also
he grown successfully in house cellars
provided with furnaces.
The Ekalaka eagle. [volume] (Ekalaka, Mont.) 1909-1920, 1915-04-02
Full Of Trades.

FEATHER. what is Il trade iourl4al:''
"rhe baseball columns of amy news
paper during the winter m%ollths."-
Buffalo Express.
The Ekalaka eagle. [volume] (Ekalaka, Mont.) 1909-1920, 1915-04-02
The Sunday School Lesson
SENIOR BEEEAN
SENIOR BEEEAN

Golden TeXt.-Let us put on the ar
NOR of light from. xiii. 12,.
The Ekalaka eagle. [volume] (Ekalaka, Mont.) 1909-1920, 1915-04-02

Photos by American Press Association.
1.-The Goeben. 2.-The Queen Mary.
3.-German sailors. 4.-The MoItke.
5.-The Lion leading line Of British
battle cruisers.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1915-08-27
AID DAY SUCCESSFUL
DESPITE THE RAIN.
OTHER SPORT NOTES
RAIN |NTERFERES
WITH TENNIS PLAY
Meeting Tonight to Form
Association-Play to Be
Resumed Saturday

In the midst of two fiery matches rain
interfered and caused their postponement
Until Saturday morning in the third round
of the boys double tennis tournament
yesterday at noon. Smith-Steinmehl were
PLAYING Harrison Steinmehl and Mccoy
Davis were defeating Simpson McCul-
Tough when j. T. took no mercy on how
the success of the tourney resulted and
practically rendered the clay courts Of
the Birmingham Athletic club unusable
until Saturday.
McCoy-Davis were having an easy time
in handling Simpson Mccullough. They
had won one set by tho score of 81 and
had the next almost in reach the count
standing 5-S when play was interrupted.
In the other match Smith-Steinmehl and
Harrison-Steinmehl had just started, hav-
ing played only six games. OF these the
former pair had won four. The game that
was In progress stood 1870 in the latter's
favor. When play starts saturday morn
ing the set will begin the same place
where 1t was left off Thursday.
Tonight at the Athletic club meet
ing of the young tennis fans in the COM
munIty will be held and an association
will be formed. Officers will be elected
and committees appointed. The actual
work of securing large membership will
then be inaugurated. Any tennis follow
er in the district will be allowed admit
lance. Plans viii be announced later.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1915-08-27
SCHMIDT EXPLAINS
ABOUT NORTHERN

Mobile, August 26.-(Special.) manager
Charles Schmidt of the Mobile Southern
league club issued an official statement
today that the officials of the Memphis
Baseball club would not consent to the
Northern Baldwin trade Schmidt says
that Briscoe Lord made the proposition,
to secure Northen from Mobile and not
any of the Mobile officials. Lord has
made several efforts to get Northen and
the player wants to leave Mobile and
has asked to be transferred and is very
anxious to play with Memphis. Schmidt
says that he considers Baldwin valr .
able young ballplayer and that If tho
trade is ever contaminated it will prove
beneficial to the club. Schmidt also took
occasion to say that there is some mis-
take about there being any discord be-
tween him and Northen and to the best
of his knowledge there is the best of
friendship existing between the players
on the team and himself. and there is
perfect harmony.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1915-08-27
STANDING
Record Established

Chicago, August pa new worlds rec
ord for consecutive innings played in three
consecutive games by two clubs was es-
tablished here today when Chicago and
Washington battled 10 innings, Washing
ton winning, to 1.
The visitors were handed the game by
Chicago after an interesting pitching
duel between Boehling and Russell. The
poor work of Blackburne and Leibolds
poor throw to the plate cost Chicago
the game. After one was out In the
thirteenth Williams doubled. Mcbride hit
to Blackburn. who could have tagged
Williams, who was running to third. but
he held the ball too long and Mcbride
beat his throw to first. Johnson. who
replaced Boehling in the twelfth. sent a
Ions foul to Leibold, VINO caught it, but
threw wild to the plate, allowing Williams
to score. Score: R.H.ls.
Washington 49,. 600 900 900 0o1 o. 2
Chicago ............. 600 coo coo oo1 OIL 7 3
Batteries: Boehling. Johnson and Will
liams: Russell and DAILY.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1915-08-27
COUR[EUX RESIGNS
LOCAL POSITION
Genial Coach Receives Pro-
mOtiOn-NO Successor
Announced

Havin gobtained a better position,
Coach +. J. Courleux, for the past four
years athletic instructor of the Bir-
Iningham public schools. has rendered
his resignation to the board of edu-
cation to become effective at once. The
board has accepted his resignation and
Is now canvassing the district for
man to fill the popular Frenchman's
place His successor will be announced
later by DR.. j. H. Phillips.
Coach Courleux's new position is at
Cape Girardeau, Mo-, at the state nor
NAL school. The position holds a great
deal of responsibility.
Coach Courleux reached town yes
terday afternoon and will begin today
to prepare for his departure to the
Missouri camp.
The departure of Coach Courleux will
be greatly felt in Birmingham, espe-
cially the effect on the athletics of
the Central High school. For the past
four years he has had championship
teams of all nature in the high school.
III football the genial coach has Sc
cured the best results. He has turned
out three state champion prep teams.
In baseball twice the highest prep hon.
ors have, fell before his feet, while all
four of his basketball squads have
rcaped all the honors.
more popular man with the stu
dents has never been known in the
history of the Central High school and
his departure will be greatly missed,
especially by the students. Although
it. was known that the teams he was
turning out. without practically any
material, were being watched all over
me country, his sudden promotion was
unexpected Although his many friends
regret to lose his services, they are all
gratified to know that the genial Mis-
sourian has received such a promotion.
All wish him unlimited success.
-.% f. ]. B.