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The Washington times., 1916-09-14
AcoSta Is Hurt.

COLUMBUS. Ohio. Sept. N-M.
Acosta, Cuban outfielder OF the Min
neapoiis American Association baseball
club. broke his left leg at the ankle,
in sliding home during the third In
ming OF the Columbus Minneapolis game.
yesterday.
The Washington times., 1916-09-14

Although the Phfls split even with
on the Dodgers in the scramble for
the National gonfsion by reason Of
the Dodgers defeat at the hands OF the
Pirates. The Phils are now only half
a game behind Brooklyn and but one
beating the Cubs, put themselves In the
night for the pennant. The Dodgers
have a game and-a-half lead over the
Braves. The three leaders stand as
The Washington times., 1916-09-14
Chick Evans to Play.

NEW YORK, Sept. N.-Charles (Chickl
Evans, the new national amateur and
open champion. will take part IN four,
WykaTyi Club here. Evans will be
paired with John q. Anderson against
Jerome Trayers and Val Birmingham.
The Washington times., 1916-09-14
MAJOR LEAGUERS
TIGHTEN UP RACE

Detroit. taking advantage Of the Red
gox's day of, made decided gain
can League by defeating New York.
being but points behind the cham
pions. The White Sox also inched UP
on the Bostons by beating the Browns,
and are now but a game and a half
the trio follows:
The Washington times., 1916-09-14


II pennant chances were soup, the
Giants wouldn't even have o forkful.
Year in and year out Champion Chick
Evans plays the same old steady golf. HIS
game doesn't change any more than the
styles in poiicemens shoes
There are about a dozen things We
wouldn't want to do. umpiring q game
in Boston IL eleven OF them
Dragging Fred Welsh d,ody. from the
championship 10 just as tough ds ch'n-
Ming a cello.
Seeing Walter johnson pitch season
after season for Wdshin Gton reminds ts
that Walter ANT the only good race
horse that 70 prilin0 a pIo'o.
Connie Mack should have caught . lot OF
| mice with the Athletics this year.
The bugs are now playing golf by
moonlight. Even IL they can't be
cured, It might help some to keep 'em
] on padded links.
Matty took the Reds too late this sea-
son to do anything with them. Can't
expect a man TO look stylish In worm
| out pair OF shoes.
Manager MoGrdtO shook up the Giants
IN great shape, but 70 took him fve
| months TO realise that you cunf make
flush out Of four clubs and a diamond.
| o;unboat Smith won q night the other day.
| The old boy 10 getting rather absent minded.
Many a manager burns his feet on the
stove while winning a pennant.
Joe Jeanette has knocked out
about six fighters since he came
back. He's busted all Of Sam Lang
ford's toys.
Although they didn't snare any PEN
nants. ST. Looey fans have Slsler and
| Hornsby to sweeten the season. II takes
sugar and lemons to make lemonade.
Answers to Queries.
| Nibieek--wAshinston club will be forced %
The Washington times., 1916-09-14
League Standings
AMERICAN LEAGUE.
Where They Play.

Where They Play.
TODAY. l. TOMORROW.
wash. at Chicago. Wash. at Chicago.
Athistcs at Cleve. N, Y. at Detroit.
N. Y. at Detroit. Boston at st. l..
Boston at st. l.. JPhila at Cleve.
Yesterdays Results. .
Cleve., 9; Ath., T. Chicago, .; st. L.. q
Detroit, I; N. Y, 1.
The Washington times., 1916-09-14

scronton. wiikssbdrre, Reddtnq, and
Harrisburg are all IN the NetD York stdte
League, nhtch may erpIdiN vhy a com
bindtion Of sprtnfinQ and presthn1 v
sometimes called boring.
The Washington times., 1916-09-14

Lake the third horse In the stromboli-
Roamer race the doubles partner OF Molla
Bjurstsdt seems TO be simply carried along
for ballast.
The Washington times., 1916-09-14

series tickets
Jinks-H black cat crosses your Path on
your way TO dinner don't order any rabbit
summer Is almost over, aud golfers
wtUes wH be glad 10 see their husbdnds
The Washington times., 1916-09-14

PIE
LITTLE OF EYERYTHiNG.-
BY BUGS" BAfR.


when you buy
anything for o
song, you soon dis
cover you've paid
Csruso rates"
The Washington times., 1916-09-14

II pennant chances were soup. the
Giants wouldn't even have forkful.
The Washington times., 1916-09-14

~ for soothing else, the 1915 season tods
remarkable for the small ntmoer OF CON-
tracts each player signed.
The Washington times., 1916-09-14

The Athletics are up there among
the hrst eight again.
The Washington times., 1916-09-14

In order to prevent dissatisfaction IN
all future Denver nights. the verdict Will
be placed in n sealed envelope and not
opened until the tight II over.
The Washington times., 1916-09-14
NATIONAL LEAGUE.

Where They Play.
TODAY. TOMORROW.
81. I. at Pbiia. Cinci at n. Y.
Cincln. at N. Y. Pitts ct Brook.
Pitts. at Brooklyn. chi, at Boston.
CA. At Boston. ISt. Louis At Phila.
The Washington times., 1916-09-14

Year in and year out Champion Chick
Evans plays the same old steady golf. His
game doesn't change any more than the
styles In poiicemen's shoes.
The Washington times., 1916-09-14

An Item Of interest to followers Of
pusilisn 10 that the football season 10 al
most here.
The Washington times., 1916-09-14

Any footbaI coach w the couwtry
tvoth Ike to- Nave an OHphdnt on Ms
hoWds.
They call IL the New York State
League because most Of IL is In Penn
sylvania.
The Washington times., 1916-09-14

There are about a dozen things We
wouldn't want to do. umpiring a game
in Boston IL eleven OF them.
The Washington times., 1916-09-14

Draooiug Fred Welsh dVdy from, the
chdmpionship 70 just as tough as ohtn-
,tn0 a cello
The Washington times., 1916-09-14

Answers to Queries.
Nibieek--wAshinsto club will be forced 20
The Washington times., 1916-09-14

Seeing Walter johnson pitch season
after season for Wdshin oton reminds w.
that Walter amt the only good race
horse that 70 puilia1 a ptoto.
The Washington times., 1916-09-14

Joe Jeanette has knocked out
about six fighters since he came
back. He's busted all Of Sam Lang
ford's toys.
The Washington times., 1916-09-14

Dave Pfeiffer. Techs star center OF
last year. ID ready for the football sea-
son. Pfeiffer has been doing lot OF
strong arm work this summer In the
open, working on building operations In
town and expects to begin right where
he left on last year.
The Washington times., 1916-09-14

Although they didn't snare any PEN
nants, ST. Looey fans have Slsler and
Hornsby to sweeten the season. II takes
sugar and lemons to make lemonade.
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1916-01-21
DUPONT PLANT BLOWN UP
Three Persons Killed When Works n
Carney's Point, N. j.. Explode.
No Cause 10 Assigned,

Philadelphia Three men were kin
ed and number injured In an explo'
sion of smokeless powder al the plant
OF the Du Point Powder Works at Car.
ney's Point. n. J.
II had been reported that a large
number OF men had lost their lives.
but after an investigation the superin.
tendent said that only three were
dead, and possibly four
The dead are John Walsh. Nyack.
n. j., Richard ]. iarney. Philadelphia,
and T Clyde Wynn, address unknown.
The superintendent Of the plant said
the victims were employees. but that
they had no business in that part OF
the works where the explosion oc'
Cured. The property loss is small.
One OF the reports In circulation
was that Two men carrying bombs and
fuses had been arrested. II. Il. Ian
dis. a representative OF the company,
branded all these reports as false
Two tons Of powder are said to have
exploded, and the force OF The blast
was so great that II lifted ferryboa,,
which was just leaving the dock at
Carney's Point partly out OF the wa
ter, breaking all the windows and
smashing part OF the cabin. The re-.
port OF the explosion was distinctly
heard In this city, Is miles distant
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1916-01-21
FRUIT LAXATIVE
FOR SICK CHILD
California Syrup Of Figs" cant
harm tender stomach,
liver and bowels.

Every rhothaF realizes. after giving
Der children California syrup OF
Figs" that this IL their ideal laxative.
because they love its pleasant taste
and Il thoroughly eieanses the tender
little stomach. liver and bowels With
cut gripping.
When cross. irritable. feverssh. or
breath 10 bad. stomach sour. look at
che tongue. mother! II coatsd, give
tsaspoontul OF this harmless fruit
laxative" and In q few hours ell the
foul. constipated waste. sour bile and
sndigested food passes out Of the bow
sis. and you have well. playful child
again. When its little system IL full
u cold. throat sore. has stomach-ache.
diarrhoea. indigestion. colic--remem-
ksr. o good inside cleaning should
always be tho first treatment given.
Millions of mothers keep California
Syrup OF Figs" handy: they know q
teaspoonful today saves q sick child
tomor1ow. Ask ct the store for q So
cent lsbttie OF California Syrup OF
gfgs." which has directions for babies.
children of all ages and grown-ups
printsd on the bottle. Adv.
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1916-01-21
MONTENEGRO IS INVADED
Austrian Steam Roitet Has Same e.
tees 0. Lis.!e k.rsscm A. !.
Had On Servia.

London, Montenegro is being treat
cd to a steam roller attack similar 70
that which crumpled up its friend and
neighbor, Seryia. The Austrian on.
slaught. which has been long time
In preparation. is being prosecuted
with great violence. menacing several
important positions close TO the Adri
attic coast.
The great Montenegro stronghold,
Mount Loycen, has fallen. according
70 an Austrian official communication.
The attack here has been largely as
sisted by Austrian warships and the
guns Of the Cattaro forts In addition,
the MontanegriGs say the AuStrians
made abundant use OF asphyxiating
gas e0ntrissnces A battle is raging
on the whole Of the northern and east
ern frontiers Of Montenegro. On the
east the Montenegrins have been com
PEELED 70 eyacuate Berane.
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1916-01-21
INTERVENTION BEING URGED
Congress 10 Aroused Over the WaHten
Slaughter Of American Citizens In
Mckee by Raaalts-

Washington. There IL no indies
ton that the United States would take
any action In the case OF the Ameri
cans kitfed BY Wild bandits In Mexico
beyond a demand for the apprehension
and punishment of the outlaws: OF II
the most to hold Gen. CArransA re-
sponsible II Is shown that his officials
were negligent In protecting the party.
Although the latest outrage stirred
the simmerins Mexican situation again
to the boiling point and drew az cut
burst Of attacks upon the admin:stra
ton In Congress, probably unequal
since the Huerta crisis two years ago
there was no outward sign that Presi
deLt Wilson was being influenced to
alter his policy
A proposal by Senator Sherman, Re
publican for joint Intervention by the
Pan-American nations which led In the
recognition OF Gen. Carranaa was re.
ferred without action to the Senate
itlaAitHc
While Secretary Lansing announced
that every step will be taken to see
that the perpetrators OF this dastardly
crime are apprehended and punished"
he added that II was 10 be deplored
tat Americans had not needed the
State Departments warning against
exposing their lives In the guerilla
warfare territory. In defining the
right OF Americans In territory under
the sovereignty OF another nation. the
secretary declared that a noncombat
ant runs the danger OF losing hts lib
erty or his life II he ventures into
territory where the authority is uncer.
tain.
Although the attacks Of Congress
upon President Wilson's policy were
almost unmeasurcd In terms. the nd
ministratlon was not without defend
ers among the Democratic leaders
who challenged their critics to point
out better course. and recalled thai
during the Taft administration resolu
tons propos' ng intervention were viz
orously opposed by the Republicans.
The most Significant development OF
the congressional debate came In the
Senate. where Chairman Stone. OF the
foreign relations COMMITTEES. himself q
Democrat. declared that II Gen. Car
rama proved himself unit to restore
order there ls only one thing to do
and that Is TO 90 down there armed
and intervene"
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1916-01-21
'CAsCARETS' ACT
ON LIVER; BOWELS
No sick headache, biliousness,
bad taste or constipation
by morning.
Get a i0-cent box.

Are you keeping your bowels, liver,
and stomach clean. pure and fresh
with CascaTets. or merely forcing n
passageway every few days with
Salts. Csthartic Pulls. Castor On or
purgatiye Waters
Stop having a bowel washdav Let
Cascarets thoroughly cleanse and reg
ulate the stomach, remove the sour
and ferment!ng food and foul gases.
take the excess bile from tho liver
and carry out OF the system all the
constIpated waste matter and poisons
In the bowels.
A Cascaret tonight will make you
feel great by morning They work
while you sleep--neyer grippe. sickrn
or cause any Inconvenience. and cost
only 10 cents box from your store.
Millions OF men and women take
Cascaret now and then and never
have Headache. Diliousness, Coated
Tongue, Indigestion, Sour Stomach or
ConstIpaticr Adv
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1916-01-21
GIRLS! GIRLS! TRY II,
BEAUTIFY YOUR HAIR
Make II Thick. Glossy, Way, Luxur
liant and Remove Dandruff--Real
Surprise for You.

Tour hair becomes light. wavy. fut
~, abundant and appears as soft. lus,
trous and beautiful as young girls
after u 'pander!ne hair cleanse Just
try this moisten n cloth with q little
Danderine and carefully draw Il
through your hair. taking one small
strand ut tima This will cleanse
the hair OF dust. dirt and excessive oil
and In Just few moments you have
Doubled the beauty Of your hair
Besides identifying the hair at once,
pender!ne dissolves every particle OF
AEndrur; cieanses, puriaes and invig.
crates the scalp, forever stopping itch.
ing and falling hair,
But what will please you most will
~ after few weeks use when YOU
viii actually see new hair--ane and
Gowny at frst-yes-~but really new
hair-grewtug all over the scalp. II
you care for pretty. soft hair and lots
Of n. surely Get Is cent bottle Of
Knowl,on's nanierine trom any store
and just Try II. ADV
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1916-01-21
MARTIAL Law is DECLARED AND
U. O. SOLDIERS ON PATROL
AFTER RIOT.
AMERICANS MAKE REPRlSALs
Ansered at outrases on Fellow citl'
xons In Mexico and "Watehfui
Visiting" Policy q Secret Body 4
10 Formed.

III Paso. Tsx.--Soldiers, policemen
and many citizens, Angered by the
massacre Of . score OF American min
Ing men In Mexico. on the night OF
Jan. 10 began q roundup OF Mexicans
IN III PAEo. with the intention OF driy.
Ing all adherents OF Francisco Villa
from the city. Many tigh.s took place
and all the ambulances and doctors
available were kept busy.
More than score OF former villa
officers were arrested on charges OF
vagrAncy and forced to take train
for California. In tails consignment
we're Miguel Dlax IouIbardo, once for.
eign minister In Villas cabinet. and
Gems. Manuel Banda and Juan Prieto.
United States soldiers to the mum.
Der OF 50. aided by city policemen.
started through the streets announcing
that they were looking for Mexicans.
News OF the roundup spread and most
OF the MexicAns in the path of the
Americans took to- THEY heels. One
street was soon cleared OF undesirable
MeIicans.
Many aeIicAns. however, resisted
expulsion and knives were flashed free.
ly. Calls for ambulances and surgeons
kept the police stations busy. Many
OF the fights were between American
soldiers and Mexicans who refused to
be rushed. according to police reports
Later in the night matters grew
more serious and martial law was de.
clarcd Four companies OF the 10th
infantry were ordered 10 take charge
In the downtown district after IT was
apparent the police were powerless to
check the crowd Lines Of troops four
abreast swung through the streets and
established sentries on the corners and
In the middle Of the squares.
The crowds thinned out when or
ders were issued that no one appear
m the streets without a permit signed
by the provost marshal. but the search
by American soldiers OF the Mexican
quarter for armed Mexicans con.
tinued.
While the disorders were proceeding
reports reached the police that Amer
lean cattle raIsers and miners were
holding secret meeting TO organize an
armed band TO invade Mexico II was
said their object was to seek revenge
for the murder OF tho American min
ers slain by order II IS said OF villa
thieftain In pursuance OF a threat made
by Villa when Gen. Carranza's govern
ment was recognized by The United
States that he would avenge himself
on Americans,
Fifty thousand cards for distribution
throughout the United States were or
dered printed bearing the phrases:
Remember the Alamo
Did va watch and waltz"
Remember the Gust"
Shall We watch and watt"
Police at all hotels are searching out
MeSicans and advising their departure, :
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1916-01-21
BRITISH LOSE sArTlEsHip.
No Lives Reported Lost When King
Edward VII Strikes n Mine.

London Another psng TO the Brit
ish public will be caused by the an.
nouncement that the battleship King
Edward VII has been blown up by a
mine. The brief official statement on
the incident does not reveal the scene
OF action and merely says that the dis.
aster occurred In A heavy sea. despite
which the entire crew was saved be.
fore the ship went down ..
The King Edward VII represented an
investment Of near $1,000 600. and was
one OF the finest OF the last class Of
predreadnaughts, corresponding in gen
eral to he American ships Of the New
Jersey and Nebraska type, and was
only slightly older than the Natal,
which was sunk by an internal sxplo'
sion about week ago,
The sinking OF the King Edward
VII Was announced by the admiralty
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1916-01-21
c1asCRiPTlOkA eAlR PASSED
British HsHss ef Commons votss for
unsvsrsai Military Service on See
end issadlng. %s1 10 -.

London. House dsfeas@d VII.
liam &. Anderson's nation 70 relsct The
military service bin by . vote VI s3l
TO 80. The second reading wAs agreed
10 without division
With the obtest Of obtaialng some
thing like geaerai assent TO the bills
progress prensier Aisqaita inyited ths
labor meaabas to confer with him so,vn
after the sitting opened and gaye them
assurances that the government waa
hiding no interior motives behind the
bill.
Ellis Griffith. q member from An.
giasey. attacked his fellow Lbsrals
WHO arc opposing the military service
bill.
Il care nothing for tradition OF my
party when the interests o. the coun.
try are at stake" he said. AZ. sc che
opponents OF the bill realize that the
official figures OF wastAgs A. the front
show that tie life OF I, battalion out
there is only seven months: that men
are being wounded. sent home and sent
back gain to the front repeatedly. In
stead OF every one being sent once be,
fore others are sent twice7"
Mr.. Griffith spoke OF Irish boycotts
and trades union strikes 20 compel men
to join their organizations as forms OF
compulsion.
when. however. we want to compel
men to Join the army 1t 10 treason" he
declared amid loud cheers. These men
are necessary In order to free Europe
from the menace Of German tyranny
and dominion"
Opponents OF the bill received an.
other blow when John Dillon. q LEADING
member OF the Irish party, accepted
the decision Of John Redmond agains,
further opposition To- the measure, Mr.
Dillon said. however, that he would
have continued resistance 10 the bill II
half OF the Liberal party and all the
labor members had stood with him.
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1916-01-21
COULDN'T DO
HER WORK
kys Condition Was So Seriou
Little Daughter Had 10 Take
Charge Of Work, But
Cardui Helped.

Burbank, Fla.--"About q year and .
bali ago" writes Mrs. Florence Rog
srs OF this place. Il had got in very Dad
health. Everything was wrong.
couldn't eat anything that didn't make
me suffer. My limbs also gave
mo great pain and the pains In the
iimbs extending down TO the knees. J
too had awful pains in tho back ant
was very thin and rundown In health
also, had pains In the chest ant
stomach--was terribly nervous. Every
thing would staytle me,
An acquaintance told me OF tn,
great benefit she had received from
Cardui. so | thought | woult
try 1t inasmuch as | was In so serious,
Q condition. | was 40 bad OF couldn't
do my work. The little daughter hat
10 take charge OF the work. and could
hardly walk.
began using Cardui. and In about
week felt much improved.
got better right along. after taking the
Csrdui. getting better every day. In
about two weeks after taking the
Cardui. was able to do all my work
except the washing, In month
more. could do all my work. the
washing too,
| have found Il . great remedy and
boon for women"
Iadiesl Take Cardui for your trou
hles. For sale by all druggists.
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1916-01-21
HUERTL FORMER
DICTATOR, IS DEAD
END or ONE TtMg MEXICAN Pow.
Err MAS NOT uNEx.
PEcTED.
BURIAL IN MEXICO asker
Last Day Of Man Who at One Time
Ruled Native Land With irea
tapi Spent On AmsfI-
ear Sell.

El Paso. Tex.--Iien- yietortano Haer'
Ia. former provisional president Mex
leo. died at bis home here on the night
OF Jan. IL.
Gen. vicsoriano Huerta, who sue
eeeded Gen. Francisco !. Madero In
executive power in Mexico City and
later left Mexico. died OF scierosis OF
the liver. He was surrounded by his
family when the end came. His death
was not unexpected I, Is believed an
effort will be made to arrange his
burial In Mexico.
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1916-01-21
Villa Only Resting.

FL Paso. Texas Gen. Villa, resting
hts men in the Guerrero district 81
Chihuahua. is awaiting Satisfaction
in the CarranZa ranks aud expects &C.
lively to continue opposition % the de
gacto government, according % a bet
ter said 10 have been received BY a
Vi,Ia adherent Advices through
broken communication odd II uceu.
ration by villa forces az small OWLS
,scwepn MADEIRA and Cssas Graates
Numerous cattle are daily disappear
Ing from the Hearst ranch
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1916-01-21
| AMERICANS MURDERED


III Piano. Texaa.--Eighteen persona
All thoasht " be Americans returning
frcm ChihaRAua City TO reopen snines
at casihsiriachh,. ChlAeahnA. hare
been taken from o Mexican North
westaTn train by eaRdlss, stripped and
lined up aiaAE the track for saecu,i
tier. according ID q message received
here from Thomas NJ. Holmes. cae Of
the party who escaped.
A confirmation Of the massacre has
hesa received here by H. c. Myies.
British vice consul Mr.. aytes' mes
sage was from British Consul Scovel
Al CaihasAaA City, The message
stated that II Americans were killed
after being robbed and stripped Of
their clothing.
II is supposed the bandits belonged
TO the forces Of Gen, Jose Rodrtgaei.
villa supporter. known to be epe
rating IN Chihuahua against the dc
sacto government OF Mexico.
Almost immediately after tho first
news vas received censorship was
imposed on the wires between Jaarea
aud Chihuahua City by tho Carransa
officials. This action was taken. IL
was said, until the story could be yer.
tied from official Mexican sources."
According to the brief messages 70
ceived here the train bearing che
Americans was stopped by The ban.
dits about 80 miles west OF Chihuahua
City. Holmes was said to have been
on the extreme end Of the line. and a.
the nrins squad took position. II 10
reported. he broke away and ned into
the desert. With feet and body cut
and bleeding from stones and sharp
cactus. he ran until he no longer
heard the whistle OF bullets pass him.
&. He. saeceedsd .ia, rsaehins efsseAdly
Mexioans. II 10 reported, and was aid
ed back to chihuahua City.
The first news OF the bandit raid
Was received here through q cryptic
telegram from Holmes TO officials OF
the smelling company asking them 20
notify his wife that he had reached
chihuahua City and was safe. Wheth
er he was prevented from sending fur
Their Information or supposed news OF
the occurrence already had reached
III raso is not known.
His message aroused anxiety con.
corning the fate N the other men
known to have left Chihuahua City for
cusihuiriachick and before the cen
sorship was imposed they succeeded
In getting into communication with
mining men In Chihuahua City who
furnished the brief details OF the at
tack.
The Americans, II was said. were
sent 10 reopen the mines on assurance
of protection 10 the smelling company
given by the CarranEa government;
through the United States State DE
partment
News OF the raid caused consterna
ton here.