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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-08-30
BASEBALL TODAY.
American League.

American League.
Chicago at Philadelphia, clear, $3.50
p. m.
Detroit at New York, clear, $3.50
p. m.
St Louis at Boston, cloudy, 3:15
p. m.
Cleveland at Washington, clear, $3.50
p. m.
National League.
Brooklyn at st. Louis, clear, 5 p. m.
Philadelphia at Chicago, clear, 8
p. M.
Boston at Pittsburg, 2, clear, first
p. m.
New York at Cincinnati, clear, 8
p. m.
American Association.
Columbus at Toledo, clear. 8 p. m.
Louisville at Indianapolis, clear,
$40 p. m.
Milwaukee at St. Paul clear. D. M
Kansas City at Minneapolis, clear,
p. m.
Western Association Results.
Fort Smith, 3; Sherman, g.
Oklahoma City. /: McAlester, 2.
Denison, 20; Paris, 3-6.
Muskogee, 9: Tulsa, g.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-08-30
Simpson Beat SchmeIzers.

Simpson Beat SchmeIzers.
Simpson, Kan, Aug. 30.-In a series
Of five games, played with the Kansas
City Schmelzers, the Simpson team
won four. For the whole five games
the Schmelzers were only able to make
a total Of five scores, an average of
one a game. Simpson made a total of
thirty-three runs.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-08-30
LeA as Up TO the Minute 10
EHMA SPORTINGN News Z@1E7
| LZIN From Everywhere -.
DEFEAT KOESTNER
Savages Win a Sweet Victory
in Opener at Wichita.
Railroad Strike Would Put W.
i. Clubs in Hole.

With Agler back in the outfield and
Bill I.athrop playing first base, the
Savages won a sweet game from the
Wolves in the opener at Wichita. de-
featin- Hungry Koestner by the
count of to ;.
Always when the Savages win from
the Wolves it is sweet victory. but
when they also lake the measure OF
Mr. Koestner the honey measure is
filled to overlooking Koestner mas
been a Jonah to the Topeka players
all season, and heretofore. all he has
had to do to defeat them was to step
into the box. But the worm has
turned. and now that they can win
when he is in the hopper there is no
reason why they should not make
grand march upward in their double
enlargement with the toothless pack
headed by Jimmy Jackson
It took eight innings to get to the
prlde of the Wichita staff Tuesday
but wnen the opposition did crack II
vert all to pieces. The Wolves started
out with d one run lead, making par
in the first inning after the SavaSeA
mad gotten one Engle's men tied the
count in the first of the third, anu
from then until trc opening OF the
eighth neither side could break thru
DEBATE Started ftaily.
The honor fell tc DEBATE in the
eighth to start the attack He led OH
viii, twobagger and his manager
followed with another OF the SANE
dimensions that scored Toney. linen
TSoestner began 10 wither and FADE
and Devore and Bill Lathrop mao
him fade faster by polling out saIs
singles. These. coupled with a PAIR OF
errors and walk gave the SaVaSeS
a total of five runs for the inning, ana
the game was won
If strike Comes?
The Western league maSnates are
heainning to wonder what they Will
do about completing their schedule II
tho railroads are compelled TO cease
operations. If the Savages get home
from Wichita before it comes they Will
be able 10 wind up with the wolves
but they are scheduled to leave foI
Denver Sunday night, and if the men
should walk out Monday, as they
threaten to do, the Topeka team may
get stranded in the short grass coun-
try and have to remain out there until
trains resume their schedules.
Although no action has been taken
there is a possibility that the schedule
may he juggled and the final Denver
series transferred to Topeka at the
eleventh hour Sunday night if things
look very bad, as it would be better
for Denver to become stranded in this
section than for the two teams to have
to lay off operations out in Denver
Trips to places like Lincoln and St. Joe
could be made from Topeka by auto
mobile, if necessary, but if any teams
should he tied up in Denver the only
thing they could do would be to re-
ma in until things were settled
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-08-30

Ia 4
Stated for White In ninth
ssBatted for Griffin in ninth.
Score by innings: II.
topeka NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. ol 600 OJ0-
Summary; Sacrifice hits - Jackson.
Rapps. Agler. Two base hits-Fox. De
Pate. Engle Stolen base-De Fate. Hits
Off koestner. in innings Double plays
Gray TO Litschi: DE Fate to Goodwin to
De Fate to LnthrOp. Struck out-By
koestner. . by Iurwel1. 4. Bases balls
of koestner. :: off Griffin. =: off Bur
well. 1. Wild pitch--Koestner Griffin Hit
by pitcher-tioodwin. by Koestncr: GRAY.
by Rurwei. Gmpire-t'arney Time 90
Other w l.. Games.
At 81 Joe-Score: r. H. f.
Denver ..-.-----...-.-.10 1 Oh 0:;0-I2 Ii o
81. Joseph coo 600 600 q =
Batteries; Harrington aud Stevens ,
nurGe and Beers.
At omaha-Scurc: r. H. r.
s4'cs Moines ......-.... 900 900 600 i
omaha -------.-----.- 800 O50 20s- & II o
Batteries Thomas. Kilieen and Spahr :
80 Thompson and Kruger.
-sf
.. At Linroln-Scorc: n H. r
Sioux City -.-......-. 900 100 OO0-0 1
Lincoln ..-.--.--..--.. los 1Ol 3+%-1i is 0
Batteries Kelly and Crosby: Gregory
and l;ohrcr.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-08-30
Noodles and Nuggets
-, Dug from the Dope Pot "a
D BY cluS- ~
Attic there are no stars agiow,
Attic the skies are gloomy,
There's always this to cheer us, 30
These lower berths are roOmy.

The Savages have one straw left to grab
atone goal to shoot for. If they
whip, up from now on there is a chance
for them to end the season at the head of
the second division.
And now Detroit is threatening to be-
come dangerous in the Ban Johnson race.
When it comes to uncertain factors, the
Balkans have nothing on the American
league.
If Jack Mcclure. the Topeka giant. ever
does develop sufficiently to get match
with Willard it would be appropriate for
the Kansas legislature to repeal the pres
ent anti-prize fight law so that the bout
could be staged on Sunflower SOIL
Full many lad has everything. it seems,
To make him rise to fortune and to fame.
Everything he has, excepting only brains:
But lacking. these, how can he bear the
Although the first dope has not begun
beginning to make an effort to get a line
on the state conference race. In local cir
eles it is generally conceded that Doc Ken
regardless of the material he has on hand.
And all over the state It is admitted that
Bill Hargiss' Emporia Normal team Will
make bid for the big honor.
Ralph Lathrop, the young brother of
Rusty Bill is a full Pledged lawyer. But
local fans who have. watched him wallop
the oil pill wonder why he ever wasted his
time studying biaekStone ana tortS.
A composition substance has been dis
covered that answers every skating pur-
pose of natural or artificial ice. 1t is just
smooth, just as hard and just as salts
factory to skate upon 1t melts not:
neither does 1t crack. and 1t is almost
cheap as sawdust. There is no reason now
why the Devil should not learn to skate.
There is still possibility that Kumagae
the wonderful japanese tennis player, who
is participating i'll the national tournament
this week. will be in Topeka. Robert
Fullerton is working thru a prominent ten
mis- racquet manufacturer in an effort to
get him to stop off here en- route to the
Pacific coast.
AS the date of the Welsh White bout
draws nearer and nearer the odds on Welsh
seem to grow larger and larger But still
it is hard to see how it is an odds giving
proposition. Nearly every one comedies
that White can win with one left punch
if he deliver it, and he will have 20
rounds in which to maneuver for his big
chance.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-08-30

Kingston. Ireland, will build PA model
houses for workingmen.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-08-30
ADDITIONAL SPORT WILL Be
FOUND ON OTHER PAGES

Buffalo, in June, recorded 100 cases of
dog bite.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-08-30
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION
No other games scheduled.
Rowlands Loses Bout.

ST. Louis. Mo. Aug. 30.-Tho he
outfought and outboxed his opponent
by narrow margin Len Rowlands of
Milwaukee lost twelVe-round de-
sion to Tommy Burke of St. Louis
The Milwaukee middleweight was pen
allied for holding.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-08-30

Full many lad has everything. it seems,
To make him rise to fortune and to fame.
Everything he has, excepting only brains
But lacking these, how can he bear the
blame?
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-08-30

The Savages have one straw left to grab
atone goal to shoot for. If they can
whip up from now on there is chance
for them to end the season at the head of
the second division
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-08-30

If Jack Mcclure, the Topeka giant. ever
does develop sufficiently to get match
with Willard it would be appropriate for
the Kansas legislature to repeal the pres
ent anti-prize fight law so that the bout
could be staged OH Sunflower soil.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-08-30

August 80, 1891.
Eugene Hagan will start for Manltou
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-08-30

And now Detroit is threatening to be-
come dangerous in the Ban Johnson race.
When it comes to uncertain factors, the
Balkans have nothing on the American
league
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-08-30

The Kansas City Gazette has nickname
the sockless statesman Jerry Jimpson
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-08-30

NATIONAL LEAGUE.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-08-30

A tennis tournament open to the entir
state will be commenced here in October
The matches will be played on the Yves
End courts
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-08-30

Ralph Lathrop, the young brother of
Rusty Bill is a full fledged lawyer. But
local fans who have watched him waliop
the oil pill wonder why he ever wasted his
time studying Blackstone and torts.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-08-30

Stated for White In ninth.
esBatted for Griffin in ninth.
f..-
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-08-30

Hal Chase did first rate second basing
job for the Reds.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-01-16
STILL ANOTHER ABOUT
BERNARD SHAW.

Quoth Louis Calvert. in the course
Of his address at the Drama League
meeting in the Playhouse the other
afternoon:
Il was rehearsing for the London
production OF Major Barbara and
Shaw kept interrupting me all the
time 10 change my readings. Finally
l told him, Il can't have you holding
me up all the time. Leave me alone
for s. while SO he held off for a
time, but in few days he was al me
again. be broke into tho middle of n
speech. | walked over 10 him and
said: II you interrupt me again I'll
leave the stage. III leave the cast.
tell you, won't be badsered.'
I'VE had II hot and heavy for few
minutes. and then the rehearsal came
TO an end. ! went over to the Office Of
Nedrenne & Barker. who were manag-
ing the Court Theatre at that time,
and said 10 Nedrenne, Shaw is nag
ging the life out of me. | won't have
it. just then Granville Barker rushed
in. white as sheet What shall We
do?' ne exclaimed Calvert has gross
~ insuited Shaw
And before ! could say word.
Shaw himself came sailing along. Came
along in fine humor, slapped Nedrenne
on the back. and said. I've just had
the most delightful time with Cal
vert"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-01-16

day is on so large scale that it u
hard TO compare IL with any other
amusement enterprise. but Just as the
"Ben-Hur" run created new basis FOR
calculating success fifteen years ago
so does tho Hippodromo to-day typify
the big response from the public II II
becomes interested and aroused. On
January 25 the present show nj the
Hippodromc reaches its two hundrcdth
presentation, and rs there has seldom
been a vacant seat IN the vast audi
forum since the premiere. the average
attendance has been 10000 n day. or
5000 each performance, since Septem-
Der 80. 1915. Instead Of diminishing
in vogue after passing the remarkable
one-millionth milestone. tho demand
for seats at present is greater than
ever. and the advance sale to-day cx-
cceds even that of the holiday season
In the forty weeks season contem-
plated by Mr.. Dillingham; 4s0 perform
anccs will he given. which. from the
present outlook. would entertain two
and one-half millions Of people. a rec
ord mover approached in the history Of
amusemcnts anywhere in the world.
"Bcn-Hur" opened November 20.
1899, and ran throughout tho balance
of that season. closing for the summer
on May 10 and rcopening, its second
year the following September. It
played in twenty-three weeks the first
year 10 34S,l60 people and the subse-
Qucnt season. which was longer by two
months. 20 about 400. 500. or something
under one million persons altogether,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-01-16
,uppODROME WILL
n1,iWARF BEN HUR"
RECORD SOON.

v wears the records OF "Ben-
foT ~. colossal production or Gen
Hur Vsllace's famous story, have
,r,. IS, unparalleled IN America in the
$500 ~ attendance. Its success was
rsiie. .' ~ and Tor two years 1t
P''hh-s,."Ss' st The old Broadway Thea
i,sEsns' .Serefore. something by way
re- snu ,,;son with the present Hippo
q p~.,Srction under Charles Dill
,-c-e >si~e,tion is Of timely inter
S'g's" svin-Nir Hoorsy' is about 10
81 al, = rs one-miliionth patron
I';tII'S," eBen.Hur" completed It's sec
W. 's..son IN New York theatrical men
ID s,sSV 80 record Klsw & Erlanger
aesea,. wi,h this production would
i;AiNSS eouslled. and surely never
f,Sf .s "Ren-Hur's" clientele was
,sITs,ssrca 70 regular theatre patrons.
ici conn., conn., Of the wonderful story.
y, e, VS. psd placed Il IN nearly every
VIZ. alongside the Bible and Pill
hsl~,l' prosress." brought 20 its stage
On s,stion crcvds from every walk a
t'as'-"'Svs is melcdramatic chariot
lfs. attracted capacity galleries
'n...es,yhcut the long nun. -, A..
rr r,4 JPros6woy Theatre at that time
-; SIS people. against the HIPPO
s' sS. sc-i Two matinees a week
-;'. asSrs,.ppr" we're given regularly,
q D@sus;1.Eir Hooray" IS played twice
va,.e therefore,. figuring on capac-
q. Ss..;.. the old Broadway could house
Z! ~, 70. -cc,le i'm each week, against n
.'~-tt'ss S3 COS ir the SIX days 81 the
, l..S--r,,h;rc shout the Hippodrome to-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-01-16

Then there were the members OF the
supporting cast At their head was
William II. Thompson, dean of the
American stage. Others were Charles
Ray. who played the name part in "The
Coward" with Frank Keenan,; Gertrude
Claire, the mother in that play. and
William Desmond, leading man.
The heroine Of Peggy" IS a Scotch
girl who lives in New York, and the
story tells what occurs when she is
taken to Scotland. SO satisfied is Miss
Burke with her first motion picture
play that she has discarded a play &C.
lected for her proposed season in the
spoken drama and will devote the en-
tire year to acting before the camera.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-01-16
production Of Peggy with Billie

Burke as the ster.
Miss Burke's services were required
for several weeks. and every night
when she left melville in her motor
for Santa Monica. thence 10 board the
yacht chartered for her exclusive use
and sail away TO the bungalow provided
for her on the Catalina Islands. Thomas
II. lnce charged up Sl.143 TO salary of
star For weeks prior TO her arrival
in California the studio was hive of
industry. There was a scenario 10 be
prepared. "locations' to be selected
and interior sets to be constructed.
one street scene alone cost $4,000 and
was nearly a quarter Of a mile in
length.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-01-16
AGAIN THE HIGH COST
OF FILMING.

The high cost Of producing motion
picture plays TO meet the demands OF
a public indifferent to the fact that not
long ago any picture that moved was a
is indicated by the Triangle
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1916-07-08

Every one Is familiar with the saying
TO stick like linz et" but there are
not so many who know how IL is that
a limpet is able TO stick as IL does 20
the rocks upon which II passes iis ex
istence. The creature Is able. by means
or the central portion of it's body
which can be raised independently OF
the edge or frill which surrounds IL
10 create vacuum. much In the same
way that piece OF soft wei leather
can be made 10 adhere 10 a smooth
surface by pressing out all the air
Thus the so called strength" OF the
limpet Is largely due 10 atmospheric
pressure. IL Is not entirely so, how
ever. for II they are closely examined
II will be seen that the shells accom-
modate themselves around the edges 10
the surface OF the rock upon which the
umpet Is located. and II removed 10
another spot the edge or the shell will
probably be found 10 be very bad az
and the creatures power OF adhesion
somewhat lessened. IL taken by sur
prise with n smart sidelong blow even
large limpet is easily enough dis.
lodged; but. given the slightest warn.
Ing. its power OF suction is instantly
brought into play. and very often con.
siderable force Is then necessary ere II
can be detached.-London Mail.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1916-07-08
advt
NOTICE

Sealed proposals for excavation
hauling and laying pipe appurtenanc-
es and refilling trenches for portion
of it's water distribution system will
be received by the City of Crystal
Falls, Michigan, up TO eight o'clock,
r NJ, June 18th, 1916.
Plans. Specifications and forms OF
Contract may be inspected at the
office of the City Clerk. or a copy of
these may be had by deposit with the
City Clerk OF the sum of Ten Dollars,
as a guarantee for the return of said
forms in good condition, on or before
the above date Each proposal must
be accompanied by a Certified Check
for One Hundred (s10oO0) Dollars.
The City OF Crystal Falls reserves
the right to reject any or all Bids.
Proposals must be made on forms to
be obtained from the City Clerk
W. j. Gribble,
City Clerk.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1916-07-08

three thousand years OF the worlds
opinion of electricity.
Then suddenly. in few decades,
TIE terror Of the ages was seen to be
t.e most benefcent and most power
i-l servant OF man.
Is transcendent value to the race
Is nowhere better exemplihied than i'm
.h1 identification OF the Milwaukee
.toad' for 40 miles from Harlowton,
Montana, TO Avery, Idaho. From the
plunging mountain waterfalls. II Is
taken and sent along the wires 10 the
mighty electric locomotives that haul
the all-steel trains of THE Olympian"
and The Columbian" and the long
heavily loaded freight trains over the
mle-high ramparts OF the Great Con
tineutal Divide Whether to carry ton.
~ag or to yield the traveller the com
forts OF smooth. clean travel, its enor-
nous power, in winter and in summer
mer, Is wholly, AZ mans service.
TO the supreme travel qualities Of
cent scenery accessibility TO several
the "Milwaukee"--a splendid road
bed luxurious equipment --magnif-
Of the National Parks and the re-
ployees is now added the delights OF
electric travel through the very heart
Of the mountains
Take the Milwaukee" on your next
trip to ue Pacific North Coast
For literature and full information.
apply to local ticket agent OF this rail-
way
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1916-07-08
Napoleon and a Submarine.

The ld,a az submarine navigation is
not So modern as many people imagine
When Napoleon was banished to ST
Helena notorious smuggler named
tombstone conceived the idea OF assist
ing the dethroned monarch TO escape
In Scott's Life OF Napoleon" he says:
"A submarine vessel was TO be the
means OF etfecting this enterprise 1t
was thought that by sinking the vessel
during the daytime she might escape
the notice OF the British cruisers and,
being raised at night. might approach
the guarded rock without discovery.
The vessel was actually begun I'm one
OF the building yards upon the Thames;
but, the popularity OF her construction
having occasioncd suspicion. she was
seized by the government"
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1916-07-08
Bowel Complaints I'm InaIa

In lecture at one of the Des
Moines, Iowa, churches a missionary
from India told OF going tnto the in
terror of India. where he was taken
sick. that he had a bottle OF Cham
berlain's Collie. Cholera and Diar-
rhoea Remedy with him and believed
that II saved his life. This remedy is
used successfully in India both as a
preventive and cure for cholera.
You may know from this that II can
be depended upon for the milder
forms OF bowel complaint that occur
I'm this country. Obtainable every
where.
adYt
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1916-07-08
Our First Railroad Train.

On Aug. %, 1880, the first American
built railroad train made its initial
Journey. The train carried passengers
In its one little car and made trip OF
fourteen miles I'm one hour and fifteen
minutes, TO the utter establishment OF
the natives" who predicted all sorts
of dire calamities from such speed mad.
ness. This was the beginning OF the
Baltimore and Ohio railroad. the oldest
American road
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1916-07-08
TANNING THE UNTAMED GIANT
or THE AGES
shsep,s Two Peraul,ita..

The sheep is chunk OF misguided
animation which is afflicted with per.
petual cold In the head and has the ap.
pearance OF always needing It's nose
wiped, but IL has the distinction OF be
ing the only animal, man not excepted,
which can afford TO wear strictly all
wool clothing the year round.
Probably the greatest accomplishment
OF the sheep is getting itself lost In a
snowstorm, at which II Is such sue.
cess that number of famous painters
have put In lot OF time painting pie
lures OF sheep working at this Farm
and Fireside.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1916-07-08
First July /, Last July Is, 1850
STATE OF MICHIGAN

The Probate Court for the County
al Iron.
In the Matter Of the Estate OF
Robert Phillips Deceased.
Notice is hereby given that four
months from the Goth day of June A..
y. 1916, have been allowed for cred
itors to present their claims against
said deceased TO said court for exam
nation and adjustment, and that all
creditors OF said deceased are required
to present their claims TO said court,
AT the probate office, in the City OF
Crystal Falls in said county, on or be
fore the 30th day of October A. ID. 1916,
and that said claims will be heard by
said court on Monday the 9Th day of
November A. d. 1916, at ten o'clock in
the forenoon.
Dated June 26th A. ID. 1916.
Claude G.. Rite,
Judge OF Probate.