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lSl5POLICE CENSUS
SHOWS INCREASE IN
DISTRICT SUBURBS
Decreases ATe Reported, How
ever, in All Of the elmer
Sections Of City.

Marked increases in the population Of
oil police precincts embracing territory
in the outlying sections Of the city and
suburbs, and decreases in the precincts
covering the timer sections" Of the
city are shown in the police census for
1915, statistics of which were made pub
lie today.
A decrease OF S,411 is shown in the
population of the First, Second, Third
Fourth. Fifth and Sixth precincts
while the increase in the other or out
lying precincts is shown to be H.
$50. This marked change is presumed
to be due to the replacing Of many
residences In the heart OF the city with
business houses and the removal OF
the former occupants of these resi-
dences to the suburban and near SUI
burban sections.
Population Is S57,749.
The Districts total population is 357,.
74S. an increase of 4,452 over the police
census of 1913. This population Is di.
vided into 25S,9iO white and IS, ,SO9 color
ed, and subdivided into 1G,425 white
males, 1SS,515 white females, 1912 color
ed males and 53,697 colored females.
The figures show that there are S.Jsi
more white females and S,5S5 more col
ored females, q total of 1866 more fe-
males than males in the District limits
The increase in puoplRtion since III;
Is divided into 3,1S7 white and 665 col
Ored.
The census shows that only SSs whites
are living in the alleys i'll the city
proper, while the colored population Of
the city's alleys is shown to be 1897
The population Of the alleys in tht
county of Washington is made up Ol
2A1 colored residents.
The Tenth police precinct. embracing
the northwest suburban sections, show!
the greatest increase of the five pre-
cinctS, the populations of which have
grown since 1918. The increase in thii
precinct is S,132.
Other Increases.
The other increases shown in tht
precincts are as follows: Seventh Gem
bracing territory west of Rock Crael
to the District line), 55S; Eighth (sec
ton bounded by Florida avenue. Firs
and T streets northeast, BrentwQQ'
road and @ street,. 1,645; Ninth (tern
tory bounded by East Capitol street
First street east, and the District line)
1,I5S. and the Eleventh Qncluding al
the territory south Of the Anacostt'
river, $50. u,
The decreases in the other six pre-
clncts are shown as follows: First lem
Dracing the territory bounded by sew
enth, Fifteenth, and X streets nortn
west and b street southweBc), 1,5SS; Sec
ond (section bounded by X street on tn,
south, q street on the north, Fifteenth
street on the west, and First street ol
= hn nnch fRH lNriF1 hf
tween Fifteenth street northwest ant
Rock creek, Q street and the Potoma
river and Tidal Basinl, 1898; Fourti
(section lying between B street and tn
Potomac River, South Capitol street an
the imaginary line of Fifteenth stree
running through Potomac Parl), 2,2l5
Fifth isection bounded by East Capito
street, the Anacostia river and Sout
Capitol streeD, 1,Ol9; Sixth territor
bounded by x street northwest Firs
street northeast, Seventh street north
west, and an imaginary line runnln
through the MalD, 1855.
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Mrs Nellie Rowers-

The funeral of Mrs. Nellie Bowers
Wi be held from her late residence,
1928 Four-and-a-half street southwest,
tomorrow at / o'clock. Interment will
be at Congressional Cemetery.
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Mrs. Henrietta A. White.

The funeral of Mrs. Henrietta \
while, who died at the home OF hel
daughter, Mrs. Louisa X. Locke, 532
Blair road. yesterday. will be held a
MilledgeVillc, Ga, Wednesday,
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Can't. William b. Rhodes.

Funeral services for Capt. William b,
Rhodes will be held at his late resi-
dence 1904 Park road northwest, tomor-
row afternoon at O'Clock. Interment
Will be at Arlington.
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Mrs Hilda Frances Rowe.

Funeral services for Mrs. Hilda fran
ces Rowe will be held at St. Ann ;
Church, Wisconsin avenue northwest,
tomorrow at 8 o'clock.
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Funerals
DIR. Joseph Mudd.

Funeral services for DIR. Joseph Mudd
will be held AT st. Jerome's Church,
Hyattsville. Tuesday at $3.50 o'clock. at
which time requiem mass will be cele-
brated. Iuterment will be in Mt Ollvet
Cemetery.
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IN MEMORiAM

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CharIes M. Edwards

Funeral services for Charles NJ. Ed
wards will he held at EbC'ieZer Metn-
odist Episcopal Church tomorrow At
OAlOok.
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TABLE BOARD

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Meals. breakfast, 25c; lunch. 2Oc; dinner,
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MATRON STAKE WON
BY EXPRESSIVE LOU
IN STRAIGHT HEATS
Purse Valued at $6000-Box
r. Wins COmstOck Purse
of $4,000

Pittsburg, August 11.-Expressive Lot
won in straight heats the Matron stake
valued at $4,000, the feature event of the
third day of Grand Circuit racing here
today. Lightsome Watts. Geers up, fin
in the second.
The Comstock $4,000 purse was won by
Box R. in straight heats Thomas Ear
took the 2:14 pace, worth $1,000, and
Worthy Prince, by finishing first in two
heats and second in another, won the PIE
trot.
The best time was made in the second
heat of the 2:05 pace, valued at $1,000,
when General Todd covered the mile in
'2:O4 r. H. Brett, however, finished in
the lead in the first and third heats, and
was awarded the race.
Directum l, worlds champion PAGER
made his first appearance of the year
on track and paced by a running horse,
negotiated a mile in 1:594. The meeting
will close tomorrow
2:14 class, pacing, three-heat plan
purse, $1,000:
Thomas Earl, b. h., by the Earl
(MarVln) OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. l
The Problem, b. h., by Cochate
(Murphy
Rayo D'Oro, CHI. h., by Copa D Orc
(Atkinson) Observation-Disclosures.
Time, 2:09%; 2:0SA; 2111a.
PIP trotting, three-heat plan, purse
$1,000:
Worthy Prince, br. h.. by Prince
Mckinney (Cox) ................... 1 l
Allie Watts, CHI. M, by General
Watts (Edman) Observation-Disclosures. 2 !
Brescia, b. M, by Hingara (Rea) 8
Hubfast, Echmore and Roy Miller also
ran. Time, 2:0S1a; 2:0SA; 2:OSA.
The Comstock, PIP class, pacing, three.
heat plan, value $4,000:
Box R., b. g., by Box Elder, Jr.
Valentlne) ..........................
Jay Ell Mack, b. h., by E. j.
Wilkesdust (Murphy) ............. 2 2
Diameter. b. g., by Lium Nind-
Wilbur s., Baymar, Spring Maid and
Arkancello also ran. Time, 2:O51a; 2:O5A
2:05A.
200 class lass pacing, three-heat plan,
r. H. Brett. b. g., by Waponee
GRADY OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. l ]
General Todd, b. h., by George
Leavitt Rea) Observation-Disclosures. l 4
Camelia, br. ~, by GUNNER (Cox) 8 2
While Socks and Jones Gentry also
ram Time, 2:051a; 2:o5; 2:O7A
The Matron stake, trotting in 3, value,
$1,000:
Expressive Lou, b. f.. by Atlantic
Express (Murphy) ..... 1 /
Lightsome Watts, b. f., by General
Watts (GeerS) Observation-Disclosures. 3
Bingen Silk, b. c., by Bingen
(Chandler) Observation-Disclosures. 2
Time, 2:15%; Pill.
Exhibition mile to beat 1:56%, pacing:
Directum 1, CHI. g., by Directum QHel-
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DOUBLES FINALS IN
Y. NJ. c. A. TOURNEY
TO Be PLAYED TODAY
Smith Roberts Win Nc
Wane and Mccoy Defeat
Opponents-Sparks
Is Beaten

Only one match was played in the
doubles championship tennis tournament
at the Young Mems Christian association
yesterday afternoon, and four matches
played in the singles for the Cosby
trophy. Hewitt Smith and Roberts met
D. L. Smith and Montgomery in the semi
finals and disposed of them In three
straight sets. Smith and Montgomery
played good tennis, but were unable to
handle the smashing game that their OPP
ponents played Smith and Roberts would
force their opponents to the back line
and then kill the ball at the net. Score,
60, 6-3 e-3
Malone and Mccoy had a hard fight
to determine who would play in the semi
finals. Mccoy started out as a winner
in the first set and after few minutes
Of play had Malone SO, but Malone made
a rally and forced the set to deuce
finally loosing 81
In the next set he kept up his agrees
sive game and won, 6-3. The pace be-
gan to tell on him in the third set and
young Mccoy put him on the defensive
forcing him to the back line where he
Mccoy played a classy game throughout.
Drennen defeated Davis by the score
of Ga, 81. Davis started to lead in the
first set, but when Drennen got going it
was all off.
The biggest surprise of the day was
the game between Sparks and H. Smith.
Sparks is generally counted on to win
his serve, but Smith showed no mercy
on MIN IN yesterdays match, winning by
the one-sided score of 6-1, CO.
The finals in the doubles will be plaved
this afternoon on the Young Mems Chris
ton associations courts. Smith and
Roberts will play he winner of the
Brooks-Lange VS.. Warren-Drennen
match. This is sure to be hum din
ger and every tennis enthusiast will
what to see this match.
McWane will play n. Smith and Dren-
men Is scheduled to play Drennen in the
singles.
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PRINTERS TITLE
WON BY CHICAGO
Chicago Defeats Cleveland
Team in Final Game for
Championship

Indianapolis, August 11.-Chicago won its
second championship in the Union Print
ers National Baseball league tournament,
which ended here today, by defeating
cago reached the final game by winning
from New York, 8 to 4, earlier In the
afternoon. Cleveland had defeated st.
Louis, the 1915 champions, earlier In the
tournament. The trophy cup was pre-
sented the champion team tonight. Score:
R.H.E.
Cleveland ............. .202 900 O10-5 Ii 8
Chicago ..................10 100 402 00+-7 70 q
Batteries: Cleary and Bonath; Koehler
and Covereick.
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DAILY DOPE
ON THE
SLUGGERS
Watch
'ern
Fight

Iris speaker was the only one of the
leading batsmen in the major leagues 10
hold his own today. the Cleveland star
getting three hits in eight times at bat,
and maintaining his average of .391. Ty
Cobb and Joe Jackson lost point each,
the Detroit player hitting safely once in
three trips to the plate and reducing his
mark to 1856. and Jackson, with one out
of four, dropped to .S46
Dave Robertson of the Giants failed to
hit in the double header New York won
from St Louis. He was at bat six times
and lost five points. Jake Daubert and
Honus Wagner did not play. The stand
ing:
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TRAVELLERS RALLY
AND DOWN CRACKERS

Atlanta, August Little Rock scored
four runs in ninth-inning rally here
today, defeating Atlanta to 5. Holm
quist, pinch hitter, drove out two
Dagger for Little Rock with the bases
full and scored himself when Wares also
doubled. Wilson, pitching for Atlanta,
kept his hits well scattered until the
ninth, but was wild throughout the game
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BARONS TRIUMPHANT
OVER MEMPHIS CHICKS
Burleigh Grimes Outpitches Cy Barger and
Barons Cop Second Game of Series Chicks
Helpless Until Ninth Session MeusePs Triple
Starts Rally-Squeeze Play Worked Again
BY FRED BODEKER

Burleigh Crimes pounded off the mound in Thursday
by the Memphis Chicks returned to the fngng hill yes
edy and held the tribe helpless throughout the after
and the Barons the second game of the series by the
of to l. Burleigh forced the limit the
decision Cy Barger pitched good ball for the Chicks until
the latter part of the game when he weakened and the
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VOLS LOSE AGAIN;.
PELICANS SWEEP

New Orleans, August 11.-New Orleans
made a clean sweep of the three-g game
series with Nashville by taking the final
game today, to 1. Kroh, the Volun-
teer pitcher, was wild, walking seven
men. New Orleans batsmen hit hard
when hits meant runs. Smith pitched a
steady game and was given good sup
port. Nashvilles one run was secured
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Mobile, August 11.-Mobile
defeated Chattanooga in an ex-
hibition game here today, the
proceeds of which Will be do
mated to the orphan sister OF
Johnny Dodge, Mobile third
baseman, killed when struck
with a pitched ball. Mobile
won, to 3 1t was announced
that the fund will total about
$500.
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NATIONAL LEAGUE
STANDING

Games Today
St. Louis at Cincinnati.
New York at Philadelphia.
Chicago at Pittsburg.
Boston at Brooklyn.
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Summary: Two-base hits, Allison,
Bluhm. Three-base hits, Ellam Allison.
Sacrifice hits, Edmondson, Stansbury,
Smith. Stolen bases, Allison, Edmond
son 8, Stansbury, Thomas. Struck out,
Smith 2. Bases on balls, Kroh I. Smith
2. Wild pitch, Kroh e. Passed ball,
Street. Double play, knapp to Bluhm.
ninger.
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Southern League Standing

Results Yesterday
Birmingham 8, Memphis 1.
New Orleans 7, Nashville 1.
Little Rock s. Atlanta 5.
Galces Today
Memphis at Birmingham.
chattanooga at Mobile.
Little Rock at Atlanta.
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put across enough taIlleS TO cor
Burleigh was in fine form and did
not allow clean bingle until the
ninth, when he eased up and three
singles gave the Chicks their only tai
ly. Barger also pitched fine ball and
outpitched Burleigh until the seventh
when he cracked under the strain and
the Barons sent across two runners
and pushed another across in the
eighth.
The game gave promise to last into ex-
ira innings in the earlier part of thu
game with both pitchers twirling fault
ess ball. The Barons didn't get clean
hit off Barger until the sixth. Cecil
Coombs' single over short The first
clean bingle for the Chicks came in the
ninth and was followed by a scratch
and another clean blow which netted a
counter.
The game rocked along until the sew
enth, without the home plate being in
danger. Emil Meusel opened with long
triple to deep left and scored a moment
later, when Danny Clark bounced one
over the close-in intield. Danny took
third on infield outs by Jimmy Eschen
and Mike Hauser and scored when Bur-
leigh Grimes bounced one over Barger
head.
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CAROLINA LEAGUE

At Winston-Salem: Winston-Salem 6,
Asheville 3.
At Charlotte: Charlotte 1, Raleigh TO-
At Durham: Durham s, Greensboro 5.
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Time of game, 1:40.
Umpire, KERN and Breitenstein
~-~~~O~~~~~~~~o-~ -ooo-~-oooo-ooo-~
out a hit to Walsh but was out trying
to take second when Walsh threw wild
to first. No runs, one hit, no errors
FOURTH
Memphis-Cr flied to left. Paulette
flied to left Knisely out second to first.
No runs, no hits, no errors.
Birmingham-Coombs out short to first
Meusel safe on Paulettes error. Clark
flied to right. Meusel out, stealing. No
runs no hits, one error.
FIFTH
Memphis-Walsh out, pitcher to first.
Cook out, second to first. Ruel singled to
left. Barger popped to Clark No runs
one hit, no errors.
Birmingham-Eschen walked. Hauser
forced Eschen at second. Cation flied to
center. Grimes out second to first. No
runs. no hits, no errors.
SIXTH
Memphis-Chadbou rne out pitcher to
first. Dobard struck out. Cruthers out,
pitcher to first. No runs, no hits, no
errors
Observation-Disclosures popped to Ruel.
Derrick out. third to first Coombs sin
gled to left and out stealing. No runs,
one hit, no errors.
SEVENTH
Memphis-Paulette flied to deep center
Knisely popped to Clark. Walsh out, Sec
ond to first No Iuns, no hits, no errors.
Birmingham-Meusel tripled to deep left
Clark singled to center. Meusel scoring
Eschen out, second to first. Hauser out,
short to first. Cation walked. Grimes beat
out hit to Barger and Clark scored.
Mcdonald popped to second. Two runs,
three hits, no errors
EIGHTH
Memphis-Cook lined to center Ruel
out, pitcher to first. Barger safe ON
Caton's error. Chadbourne popped to
Clark. No runs, no hits, one error.
Observation-Disclosures singled to left.
Coombs sacrificed. Derrick stole third
Meusel and Derrick worked the squeeze
play, Derrick scoring and Meusel bunt-
| ing the ball. Clark flied to right. One
| run, one hit, no errors.
NINTH
| Memphis-Dobard singled to left Cruth.
| ers singled past third. PauIette singled
to right and Dobard scored. Cruthers took
third. Knisely popped to Cation. Walsh
| struck out. Cook flied to center One run
| three hits, no errors.
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Slated for Covington in eighth.
*Batted for Robinson in ninth

Summary: Three-base hits Thrashes,
Moran. Two-base hits, Holmqust, Wares.
Sacrifice hits, Xerkes, Kirby. Gibson.
Struck out, Wilson 4, Robinson 8, Kirby l.
Bases on balls, Wilson 8, Robinson =
Wild pitch, Wilson. Stolen base, Riley
Double plays. Barbara to Wares to Cow
ington; Reilly to Yerkes to Munch Nc
Donald to Yerkes to Munich; Manning TO
Wares to Covington. Hit by pitcher. Will
son (Covington Walker, Mannng). Hits,
Robinson 9, runs 5, in innings. Umpires.
OToole and Hart. Time, As.
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Braves and Pirates Split

boston' August L.-After winning the
nrst game today, to I, Pittsburg lost
10 the Braves in the second, to
Miller held Boston to one hit up to the
ninth inning in the opening contest, when
three singles netted a run. The Pirates
MT Barnes freely. Tyler pitched we'll in
the second. The scores: First game.
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Stolen base, Derrick.
Double plays, Cation, Clark to Der
rick.
Sacrifice hits, Coombs, Meusel, Clark.
Base on halls, off Barger 4.
Left on bases, Memphis, 8, Birming-
ham, 4.
struck out, Grimes g.
Time of game, 1:4O.
Umpire, KERN and Breitenstein
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Dodgers Win Two

Brooklyn, August 11.-Brooklyn defeated
chicago today in both games of a dou-
ble-header. to l and to 1, making it
three straight Dell kept the hits scat
tered In the first game. Brooklyn made
IL hits off Hendrix, among which were
a triple by Stengel and three successive
doubles by Wheat.
knabe's brilliant fielding saved Vaughn
in the second game until the seventh in.
ming, when Cutshaw's single started a
rally of five hits and three runs. Hy
Myers made home run off Packard in
the eighth. The scores: First game: