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Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-10-10
ECOND WORLDS SERIES GAME IN BOSTON A REC
GREAT PITCHING OFTWO YOUNG
LEFT-HANDERS is THE FEATURE
OFTHE SECOND SERIES CONTEST
Babe Ruth and Sherrod Smith Give Remarkable
Exhibition in Fourteen-Innng Game Re-
plete With Sensational Fielding Plays
NEW YORK, oct 10.

Tn
that worlds not the
half Of defensive plays that went make up the greatest CON
wnihm innings Of
Of
big sss.% man asnSns the s classic N.,s"sr Griffith
wsds yes,srdays sane,
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% @ & a n err s can , @ - % S only only s % sns s1n % aa @ % uSS MORE MORE
n than pitcher hs. shown Asys best He easily ouhns
scarcely glorious
Strength
ARRIoANs reserve strength became than apparent yesterday and at
descending upon the park More than 10000 fans suffering from over
Of the fourteenth called fast
pesssason sns with sscona inss had advanced Hobby
when he was his prime Olson and smith conferred and the sw gave the
oaI sn % n e rip on s @ % sS Zee, % %SS1 @ =, % run % @ Hoblsse 10 se
convinced that the game would not got another inning Gamer took swing at
it
good he crosse. just ahead Of the ball No other Red
Gamer Mcay would not
nOrepr pitcher
He the days hitting and nns figured in than
lin he acquitted moscr credrnby
with one out and Lewis on first BY virtue Of single in the second Mike
S @ S from % Gardner % s%d ~ got % D%m % by nSnss $ s'Gn % In S
a Important
ALL
"A pOant the ceremonies the ninth after Janvrn the nrs
to the nS @ % a. = ~ S S % % @ 5 % n %G T%p tH Gy @ r.ssr his = on
Since out the time and Walsh took second on the
threw threw the ball the plate whittier Coach Hn. Wagner % had sent ny
probably
the game for wDs RoSnson "'''S not ana ms "''''
Mw.sys capital play followed the tenth Olson his valuable assist
Scott led famed
but Hooper beat slow ooude toward third
the the initial station ov'rrnns % the base Wheeling about Mowr. tossed Olson
woa @ s s.ou. ou scout "'S % 1t we" the ~ play " the day. not the
Chance to Win the Game
NTowREY
M M single to left os and srs blow center As there was only
Gardner :
pinch hitter
hsrk for
hOreakns
Boston pulling him The
pitcher put 50 much on ball for long period box duty did Smith
tn. .arns lack Of mental stability the part the Brooklyn
s TS.s S i m 1 %S ns sss s %
lead in the nst inning with homerun drive
pnchs
very saDns and 'sDpSn1s feature 10 the Boston fans Ruth has been
Critics are inclined n differ on @ the matter Robinson selection snsra
blind luck % while o oss % credit % Bobby % with c.n, % s,.sS. aSsm
% os @ .a & ''''' ana ' A'" ''' 'n" ms young u better %
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4 I~- on Tsss kao>
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-10-10
Tomorroic's Tournament
and Todoy's Tee Tep

,,s..gs s%Iersl. ~ sr,m,.. for ,es women. s-s -,
FINALS for the wemen's eIuh eh..-. N
of Whlfcmarrh Valley 'nrrl>r11&
Twelve member team pi.y. -
S,sg. Ss%s. ..s,,en ss c,s hs. SRr. Road hs-ss. -
c,,ssss Msgers ,,.. championship ei n. rhn.<..,.
SECOND round match pI., "a, A.. -
q United states Professional Ge;f,r1421>
''''''"' at s'w'"'': Mount v'sa.s. <. n
The MARKED srewth In relf f,r,.. :.
Ina over the copntry may well X TM
fr,. frsm The .,,s;,ss, ss;snss.dous demand f sss,
!. 4 links lahdscaper who ha. ma =.
dqiref much OF a reputation natisn- ~ -
who II not figured as the beat m k- ~ ~
any means. u absolutely swamr~S s.~H
recently. hy the demand for kl~
At the present time be :, emplsy,ss -
than 900 Assistants and 10 werlin& - ~
score OF courses In sis difcr~rl
ne " booked up for two years -
says he has turned down \ rrrat rs.-@ -
because he simply cannot WORK sss ~
Golf course tandscapins IL q ecmr>--...
new science and opens mp q new ND 49,
deavor which will continue 10 liner.
the prosperity Of the land. -
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-10-10

why doesn't some one charge" writes L.
J. IT,, that Brooklyn tried 20 throw the pen
nant TO Philadelphia? Didn't she lose seven
OF her last eight games with this club ?''
Charging a bali club with trying to throw
away $50. 900 is beyond any human capabil-
ity yet devised.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-10-10

Although world series work hardly could
be considered 'child's play" two have taken
leading parts--Babe Adams in 1909 and
Babe Ruth in 1916.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-10-10

years won four games and dropped twelve I;
the Giants, In their, three starts won six
and lost twelve, beating out the Tycobbian
clan by two games.
Valdez daily prospector., 1916-12-13
GERMAN COMPULSORY
 LABOR PLAN MODIFIED

BERLIN, Dec. 12.-The Germania, evidently speaking with authority. announces that the government and Reichstag leaders have reached an agreement on the home army question, and the labor service bill to be introduced tomorrow will be practically 0 new measure. The bill will remain a blanket one as far as establishing the principle of univer- sal service is concerned, but 1t will prescribe that general regulations under which the law may be applied may be issued only with the consent of a special 'reichstag committee. Provisions for workmen's commit tees and court of arbitration to pro- tect the rights of laborers are in cluded.
Valdez daily prospector., 1916-12-13
MACHINERY SENT
 IHREE.IN.0NE MINE
WILL RUSH ITS INSTALL ATION
Big Barge Loaded With Mining and Milling Machinery for tho Cube Mines Company Was Sert Down the Bay Last Evening.

A big barge loaded with the ma chinery and supplies for the Cube Mining Company, operating the Three in One mine, left here last evening in tow of the launch Shamrock. The machinery consisted of two Diesel engines and the machinery for the mill, now under construction, and various other mining and milling ma chinery and supplies. The work on freighting the machinery from the beach to the mine will be rushed with all speed, and it is expected to have the mill in operation by the frs: of the year or shortly thereafter
 A large quantity of supplies Y the Alaska Gold Hill Mining Con- pany, operating the Black Diamond property, adjoining the Three in One, was also sent down, and that company will commence development at once on large scale.
Valdez daily prospector., 1916-12-13
NEW CABINET
 Is ANNOUNCED
GEORGE IS HEAD WAR COUNCIL
Official Announcement of Personnel of Cabinet Contains Few Changes from the List UnOfficially Given Out Before.

LONDON, Dec. 13.-The official announcement of the personnel rt the George cabinet was announced last evening and with comparatively few changes follows the unofficial list formerly announced. Premier George heads the war council, and Bonar Law is Chancellor of the Exchequer.
 Lord Curzon, the Conservative leader of the House of Lords, will be permitted to absent himself from the daily sessions of the House when such absence is made necessary by his duties in the cabinet. ::
 The Premier also assumes the dlc- tatorship of the new official bodies to he created, consisting of the Food and Shipping commissioners, con- sisting of Baron Davenport, Sir Jos eph Maclay and Sir Robert Finley. The new Lord Chancellor meets the popular demand by renouncing the ten thousand pounds pension which goes with tine office.
Valdez daily prospector., 1916-12-13
CENTRAL POWERS
 SEEKING PEACE
SUBMIT TERMS TO ENEMIES
Representing German. in Belligerent Capitals are Handed Copies of Proposals for Ending of War.

BERLIN, Dec. 13.-The peace propaganda is rapidly gaining ground throughout Germany and Austria and the allied nations, a vast change of sentiment having been manifest ,;' this regard in officials circles of late Today Germany and her allies have made definite proposal for peace negotiations, in which the Austrian, Turkish and Bulgarian governmen,o lave participated. and the proposal has been transmitted to the Vatican.
 The Overseas News Agency toda- semi-oficially announced that the Chancellor this morning simultar eously received representatives of the United States, Spain and Switzerland. which are protecting German inter ests in hostile countries, and trans mitted to each a note to be brought to the attention of the hostile go'- ernmeHts ih which is set forth the I lropositions of the Central Powers. These proposals are asserted to be of such character as to permit the various contestants to withdra W from the field with honor, and will make for lasting peace in Europe.
 Intense interest in the note was manifested by the people of Berlil, and huge crowds clamored to hear the speech of the Chancellor when he presented the text of the proposal to the Reicnstag. The speech lasted only about half an hour. iinmediate,l following the close of which the House adjourned
Valdez daily prospector., 1916-12-13
CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
 MEETING TONIGHT

The regular monthly meeting of the Chamber of Commerce will De held in the City Hall tonight at 8 o'clock. An outline of the business to come before the meeting was pub ,ished in Mondays paper and your opinions and ideas on these matters are desired. The Chamber invites criticism, for it's plan is to ruA !" thoroughly popular organization.
 Two thousand attractively desis: ed pamphlets, together with one thousand leaflets, which fully sets forth the distinct advantages of Val deg, have just been publisehd for the Chamber, and portion of which will be at the nall for distribution this evening A cordial invitation is ex- tended to all to attend this important meeting.
Valdez daily prospector., 1916-12-13
NAT|ONAL|STS
 ARE UNDECIDED
WILL REACH DECISION TODAY
Irish Party in Commons Will Prob ably Demand Release of RevOlu- tiOnists if They Give Support to the Government.

LONDON, Dec. 13.-The National as yet undecided as to their stand in relation to the George Ministry. It is expected they will reach a decisio today, when a meeting of the party members has been called. It is be- lieved that the Nationalists will eventually give their support to the new ministry, but will press the irish claims and demand immediate changes in the government of Ire land as we'll as the release of the Irish revolutionists now imprisoned for complicity in the recent upris- ing, in ,eturn for their support.
Valdez daily prospector., 1916-12-13
WHOLE CABINET
 ASKED REMAIN POSSIBLE EXCEPTION GRE. .ORY in Event Attorney General Retires Mc( Ormick Will Succeed Baker and the Latter Will Become Attorney General.
POSSIBLE EXCEPTION GRE, ORY

WASHINGTON, D. C., Dec. 13.--- It was definitely announced today that President Wilson had requested the entire cabinet, with the possible exception of Attorney General Greg ory to remain. In the event Gregory retires from the cabinet Vance Nc Cormick, the chairman of the Demo- cratic National Committee will prob ably be named as Secretary of War while Baker. the present Secretary of War will succeed Gregory.
Valdez daily prospector., 1916-12-13
Doubtful Prosperity.

CEDAR RAPIDS, Ia., Dec. 13.- The other day two big eastern cor = panies consummated the sale to Rus sia of $7,50O,O0O worth of soie leather. At oHce the American mar ket price on hemlock leather juElpei again, this time from 42 to 46 cents a pound. This is an instance that is conclusive of the wars actual infiu- ence on prices here, but the ordinary Iowan wants information as to just how such a sale increases his prosper ity if it makes him pay a dollar a pair more for shoes.
Valdez daily prospector., 1916-12-13
ID INVESTIGATE
 ALLEGED WASTE BELIEVED CAUSE HIGH PRICES Prosecutions Not Necessarily Follow Federal Probe Unless Conspiracy to Raise Prices Is Uncovered Shipping to Europe Not the Cause.
CAUSE HIGH PRICES
Prosecutions Not Necessarily Follow

WASHINGTON, D. C., Dec. 13 It Is announced today that the inves- tigation into the price of foodstuffs by the federal government is not nec- essarily for the purpose of bringir g prosecutions, although such a course will undoubtedly follow the disco very of any conspiracy to raise p-'ces. The prime object of the investi~ tion is said to be for the purpose of economy in the marketir 2 and use of articles of food, waste tn these lines. it is believed. being the principal cause of the present h ,h prices.
Valdez daily prospector., 1916-12-13
To Push the War.

LONDON, Dec 13 Premier Lloyd George was unable to appear before the House of Commons yesterday, ;.s he is suffering from an attack of ague. Bonar Law appeared before the House and asked for postpone ment of the Premier's address until Thursday. In statement issued t,. day the Premier announced that the war would be prosecuted to a trium- phant conclusion.
Valdez daily prospector., 1916-12-13
WOMAN SPY SHOT
 BY ITALIAN GATORS

BERLIN, Dec. 12.-One more wo- man has been shot by the allies. the press bureau asserts in a statement today quoting an article from Gc- I ca newspaper. The dispatch assert ed as she stepped off the train in Italy armed with German passports. On her attempting to return to Switzer- land, she was agaln arrested by Ital- ian authorities. sentenced and shot
Valdez daily prospector., 1916-12-13
Some Weather Change.

From 36 degrees below zero, with everything frozen tight to 32 above and rain falling is the change in temperature in the last 72 hours at Teikhell, or a raise of practically 8 degree an hour. The same rapid rise is reported at almost every station between here and Fairbanks. At the latter station . change of 60 degrees has occurred while at McCarty. the change has been "A degrees, the mer- cury standing at 20 degrees above zero this morning. Snow is falling along the trail as far as Beaver Dam.
Valdez daily prospector., 1916-12-13
CHICAGO CHIEF
 POLICE RESIGNS
IS ACCUSED OF BEING CRATER
Alleged to Have Received Money from Various Illegal Sources for the Pur- pose of Securing PrOtectiOn-Will Not Reply to Charges.

CHICAGO, Dec. 13.--Chief of Pc lice Healey has handed in his resig- nation. Charges of graft have bee, made against the police oficiai, the accusations stating that he has been receiving protection money from th' various cabarets, roadhouses. saloons and gambling halls and houses of ill fame in return for immunity from raids by the police. The official re fuses to make any reply to the -harges.
Valdez daily prospector., 1916-12-13
SITUATION AS TO
 THE WHEAT SEED

CHICAGO. Ill.,, James R. Hickey. prominent attorney in St. Paul and land owner in Minnesota, says there will not be enough spring seed wheat at any price without importing from Canada. If Canada cannot make up the deficit, Russia is the only possible source remaining, because ordinary wheat will not grow in the Northwest. Farmers organizations have already made representations to Washington to arrange for release of some Rus sian seed wheat. Farmers expect to pay as high as $2.50 bushel for the seed.
Valdez daily prospector., 1916-12-13
Double Bill at Empress Tonight

Double Bill at Empress Tonight.
 The bill at the Empress this even- ing will comprise seven reels of mo- tion pictures, in two separate shows on the same program. First will be the celebrated picture entitled, Be tween Men," featuring William $. Hart and House Peters. In the sec ond picture Chester Conklin. the screen favorite will appear in Dizzy Heights and Daring Hearts" In both pictures Messrs. Hart, House a' d Conklin are supported by all-st&.:: casts. MT. Hart played as Messala in Ben Hur, and was also the originator of the role of Cash Hawkins in "The Squaw Man."
Valdez daily prospector., 1916-12-13
Exit Nebraska Moose.

LINCOLN, Neb.. Dec. 12.-The election just passed marked the end of at least one, and probably two. political parties in Nebraska. The Progressive Party failed to poll 1 per cent of the total vote of the State as a party is required to do in order to get it's name on the ballots. Altho the Populist vote was not separated from the Democratic, the party failed to meet certain legal requirements, and probably will Ro longer be rec ognized. This was said to be the last state in which the 4pspplist party ex- isted. .,
Valdez daily prospector., 1916-12-13
Mrs. Finn Gets School.

At . meeting of the school board Mrs. c. J. Finn, wife of Rev. Finn, pastor of the Episcopal church. was chosen to succeed Mrs. Sailing as teacher of grades 3. 4 and 5. Mrs. Saling's resignation will take effect January 1. Mrs. Finn Is we'll quali- fed for the position, having taken a Normal school course in her home state of Illinois, and she is also 8 graduate of the University of Illinois.
Valdez daily prospector., 1916-12-13

Louis Johnson. electrician at the rlant of the Prince William Sound Co.,, was in town from the company's plant across the bay yesterday. MT. Johnson stated that the comrany had just completed connection between thei upper and lower plant. SO that patrons of the company need not fear interruption of service this winter.
Valdez daily prospector., 1916-12-13
TeutOns Halted.

PETROGRAD, Dec. 13.-A terrif.. fire by the Russians has halted the Teuton offensive instituted against the Russian positions at Pomorzapy, about fifty miles southeast of Lem berg. the Teutons suffering extremely heavy losses.
Valdez daily prospector., 1916-12-13
GERMAN REPLY
 ID SWISS NOTE
ON DEPORTATION OF BEIGiANs
Note Is COuched in Polite Language, But Asks What Right Switzerland Has to Interfere in the Matter DepOrtatiOns Continue.

PARIS, Dec. 13.-A dispatch from Berne, Switzerland, states that the German reply to the Swiss note of protest against the deportation of Belgians. The reply is cocched in extremely polite language, but ques- tions the right of Switzerland to in terfere in the matter.
 The deportations are still continu- ing at the rate of two thousand per day.
Valdez daily prospector., 1916-12-13
Moose Christmas Dinner.

Moose Christmas Dinner.
 Tickets are now on sale for the An rual Christmas Dinner given by the Order of Alaskan Moose. Only hT.- ited number of tickets are to be sold. Moose members have until December goth to purchase tickets for them selves and families. After which tune the tickets will be sold to the friends of the Moose. Moose members please secure their tickets as soon as pos. sible.
 AARON E. RUCKER,
 If Secretary.
Valdez daily prospector., 1916-12-13
Alameda Due Tonight.

The steamer Alameda arrived at Cordova from the south at 10 o'clock this morning, and is scheduled b leave there for Valdez about 5 o'clock this evening. She is expected to reach here about midnight.
Valdez daily prospector., 1916-12-13
Independent PaPlEirg Houses

NORFOLK, Va, Dec. 13.-While the big packers are placing resp ponsi- bility foe the high cost of meat upon a scarci& of live stock. Texas cattle men are asserting that they would raise more cattle if the big packers, who control the market, would buy them. Texas cattlamen are discuss ing the project of establishing a pri- yate packing house to handle their own product.
Valdez daily prospector., 1916-12-13
German Prize Crew Captured.

LONDON. Dec. 12.-A dispatch to the Exchan1 Telegraph from Copen- hagen quot4s the svenska Dagbladet as saying thpt German warship put a prize crew aboard the Swedish steamer Reserve Thursday.
 Later a Swedish warship met and ordered the Reserve into Malmo, where she arrived Thursday night. The dispatch adds that it is presum- ed the German prize crew will be re- leased.
Valdez daily prospector., 1916-12-13
Joe Schulte Released.

Joe Schulte (Smoky Joel was giv- tn a hearing in the Commissioners court yesterday afternoon on the charge Of theft preferred by Joe Johnson. There was not a shred of evidence 10 show that MT. Shuttle was guilty, and as his reputation had al. ways been of the best, he was promp'- ly released by the court.
Valdez daily prospector., 1916-12-13
JUDGE BUNNELL IS
 DUE HERE TOMORROW

Judge Bunnell of the District Court of the Fourth Division, who is coming here to hold session of court, left Copper Center this morn ing and will come in over the trail. It is expected he will arrive here by tomorrow evening unless the pres ent storm delays travel.
Valdez daily prospector., 1916-12-13

Tom Beasley was over fir" his mine at Swanport last night and states that work is progressing - his property near that place. M. Beasley has a good low-grade propo- .ition, containing gold and copper. and is pushing work upon 1t.
Valdez daily prospector., 1916-12-13
OIL
 PLANT DESTROYED

NEW YORK, Dec. 12.-A dispatch was received here this morning to the effect that the Roumanians had destroyed the Standard Oil plant near Cravola, valued at several mil lion dollars in order to prevent it from falling into the hands of the Germans
Valdez daily prospector., 1916-12-13
HEARING FIXED
 AOAMS0N LAW
IS SET FOR JANUARY EIGHTH
roads Will Be Heard Early Next Month.

WASHINGTON. D. C., Dec 13.-- The attorneys for the governme nt and the railroads have reached an agreement as to the hearing of the test case involving the constitution ality of the Adamson law. The date of the hearing has been set for Jan uary 8.
Valdez daily prospector., 1916-12-13
Drive Back TeutOns.

SALONffSl. Dec. l3.--West of Su- hudol. and 1-orthest of Monastir. the Serbians and French have driven hack the Germans and Bulgarian" for a distance of several hundred yards
Valdez daily prospector., 1916-12-13
Large Supplies for Belgians.

CHICAGO, Dec. 12.-The Belgium Relief Commission is in the market again for 5,000.000 pounds of meats and 10,000,0O0 pounds of lard. It is expected that most of the order for lard will go to Swift & Co.,. as they control the stocks.
Valdez daily prospector., 1916-12-13

PARIS, Dec. 13.-La Liberte tnday prints a dispatch from Crete stating that at an enormous mass meeting of the citizens held there yesterday King Constantine was declared a trai- tor and his dethronement was de- handed
Valdez daily prospector., 1916-12-13
Von Mackensen Pursues.

BERLIN, Dec. 13.-Von Mackeh- sens pursuit of the tattered remnants of the Rumanian army continues, de. spite a terrific. downpour of lain. The slight resistance of the 2uma- nians has been completely broken, and several additional thousa, ds of Rumanian prisoners have been taken.
Valdez daily prospector., 1916-12-13
Attacks Unsuccessful.

BERLIN, Dec. 13.-The Russians have made a series of heavy attacks on the German positions in the vicin- ity of Tartar Pass and in the Tro:us valley, but without results.
Valdez daily prospector., 1916-12-13
Artillery Duel.

BERLIN, Dec. 13.--On the Scmme front the fighting for the present mas dwindled down to an artillery duel, in which both sides are using a tre- mendous amount of amT milton.
Valdez daily prospector., 1916-12-13
Regain Positions.

PETROGRAD, Dec. 13.-After be. ing pressed east of Ploesti by the Teutons under Falkenhayn, the Ru- inanians. by brilliant counter at- tack have succeeded in regaining their :ost positions. The battle is still in progress.
Valdez daily prospector., 1916-12-13
GREEK CITIZENS DEMAND
 DISAPPOINTMENT OF KING

AT AN ENORMOUS MASS MEETING CITIZENS CRETE KING CONSTANTINE IS PRONOUNCED TRAITOR AND DETHRONT- MENT ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS EGYPT RENOUNCE ALLEGIANCE. TO THE KING-MACKENsEN CONTINUES TO PURSUE HUMAN
 ANs-AI.LIEs DRIVE PETITIONS NEAR MONAsTIR-RUs- TEUTUNIC OFFENSIVE SOUTH LEsBERG
Valdez daily prospector., 1916-12-13
Egyptian Greeks Revolt

LONDON, Dec. 13.-The Greeks in Egypt have shown thei; c'.satis. faction with the course adopted by King Constantine and have rerounc- ed their allegiance to the Kirg.
Valdez daily prospector., 1916-12-13

The Chamber of Commerce meets tonight. Do not fail to attend. Good speakers and many affairs of local importance to discuss
Valdez daily prospector., 1916-12-13
Allies Fail in Attack.

BERLIN, Dec. 13.-On the Mace- donian front the Allies made series of heavy attacks Sunday on the Teu- tons, but failed to make progress. Their losses were very heavy.
Valdez daily prospector., 1916-12-13
Snow ImDedes Progress.

PETROGRAD, Dec. l3.-Heavy snow has fallen in the Carpathians, impeding the progress of the troops elOng the whole front
Valdez daily prospector., 1916-12-13

Captain John Johnson, with the launch Tokeh Lou, arrived in port from Ellamsr this afternoon.
Valdez daily prospector., 1916-12-13

MT. and Mrs. Gus Hogbloom were srrivals in town today from Ellamar.