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Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1916-03-31
Brewers Land A
BEAR With NIT.
mask And CLUB
Berger, Who Joins Club To-
day, Hit .343 in ITO Games
and Fielded 1892.

Catcher Berger, last year with the
Winnipeg club in the Northern league
Will arrive in Pine Bluff this morn
'ng, to join the Brewers, according
to announcement. made yesterday by
Secretary l.. N. Nahin of the Milwau-
kee club.
/ This Berger is, judging by last
years dope, some bear of catcher,
ard something of swat artist. in
10 games last season, he earned Il
latting average of .343 finishing the
season just O01 behind Outfielder
ikirkham Of Duluth. WHO was the lea
sues leading hitter. Berger ranked
also as second among the catchers,
with a fielding average Of 1872 draw
ing only Is errors in 10 contests
the which is going seine, in any mans
baseball association.
Berger is due to come here to fill
requirement eff the Brewers. in the
/ matter of an experienced. headv cat
cher Manager Clark ..aving felt thu
although nc has three exceptionally
| capable catchers new in the ira ming
| camp, they are virtually youngsters,
men without the actual experience in
the battles of wits which are playc'l
en- the American association ball
grounds. AS plavers. the men now
here are all of high class, and with
bit mere experience. they will be
Of more than ordinary value to any
ball club.
Owner Timme Coming.
'Jec-etary Nah n received telegram
WV ;,,r hi
that Owner A. F. Timme Of the Mil
waukee club will reach herr Satur-
day morning, TO remain with the club
until it starts north to open the play
ing season at Toledo, April IS.
Whether Secretary Nahin will leave
for home after the arrival Of Presi-
dent Tmme, is not knowingly Mr.
Nahjn. The secretary has world of
business matters to look after at. sne
home headquarters of the Brewers
end would have gone home Tuesday
but for the message which summoned
Manager Clark to his home at Pauh1-
iEg, Ohio, because Of the serious ILL
ress of Mrs. Clark. ft
A telegram was received Yesterday
from MANAGER Clark. announcing that
Mrs. Cla.k's condition is very seri-
Gus, and that he will be unable to
leave her for several days. a. the
earliest. A telegram expressing
hopes for Mrs. ClarA's early and COM
pl3te recovery was forwarded to
Manager Clark on behalf of the
players
With the coming Of Owner Timme,
il is expected there will be cons
siderable change in the personnel of
the Brewers now in the training
camp. How many OF the men will be
let out or sent to othe. clubs, and
who they are. will not be made pub
lie until Mr.. Timme arrives.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1916-03-31


more Feds, are giving Myers and
Stengel, the last year regulars, great
fight. 1t wouldn't be surprising If
Hickman nosed out Myers.
The Dodgers invited four catchers
into the training camp. Only three are
expected to survive. Monore, the
yCungster who came from Topeka has
shown lot of stuff, but not enough
to make it look as if he'll freeze out
Miller, Mccarthy and Wheat, who
were the regulars last year.
''All things considered, we've got a
great ball team said Ebbets. "We'vt
got a powerful pitching staff, a great
infield and a strong ontfield. We've
got everything that championship
team needs. So why shouldn't we
VIM"
Why not?
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1916-03-31
STOP CALOMEL! TAKE
D0DS0N'S LIVER TONE
New Discovery Takes Place Of Dangerous Caone- Ps your Liver
Work Without Making You Sck-Eat Anything Car NOT
Sa|vate-Don't Lose Days Work!

a davis work. want to see bottle of this Won
derful liver medicine i'll every home here.
Calomel is poison-it's nercury---it attacks the
bones. often causing rheumatism. Calonel is dan
gerous. 1t sckens-while my Dodson's Liver
Tone is safe. pleasant and harmless. Eat any
thing afterwards, because it can not sal1vate Give
it to the children because it doesn't upset the son-
ach or shock the liver. Take a spoonful tonight
and wake up feeling fine and ready for a full
days work.
Get bottle! Try it! If it doesn't do exactly
what saw. tell your dealer to hand your money
back. Every druggist and store keeper here knows
me and knows of my wonderful discovery Of a
vegetable medicine that takes the place Of danger
GUS calo11lel
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1916-03-31

New York, March 29.--Mrs. Mar
garet Horton, singer with grand
opera aspirations, has been found to
be the woman of mystery" in the
Waite poison case. Mrs. Horton ad-
mits having gone to Waite's Studio
in the Hotel Plaza to study music and
languages with the dentist now accus-
ed Of having killed his millionaire
father-inlaw, John e. Peck, ana his
mother-in-law, Mrs. John e. Peck. at
his Riverside Drive apartment, by
giving them arsenic
Mrs. Horizons husband, Harry M.
Horton, declares his entire belief in
his wife's innocence Of any wrong
doing.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1916-03-31
HOT SPRINGS RACES.
Panzaretta, Carrying 40 Pounds, Wins
\ Feature Event. D.

Hot Springs, March 30.-Panzaretta
made probably her last appearance al
the present Oaklawn meeting this aft
ernoon when she accepted the impost
of 142 pounds in the five and halt
furlongs feature of the day, and fin
ished length in front, with the field
behind hard driven for place Money.
Mary Cassidy finished ncse ahead
Of Korshag for second money. Court
ney and DR.. Larrick trailed the field.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1916-03-31

second section of train No sc look
blacker. Elliott went so far as to fix
the blame for the wreck On Hess BY
asserting the cause of the wreck was
mental waywardness'' or the part of
the veteran engineer. Elliott said he
must have passed two step gnals,
because with the signal system in
perfect condition the red light in
Ernest's tower would have been
duplicated in the next block, mile
down the track, and third light
would have shown green. the caution
signal, Two miles from the scene Of
the accident.
public hearing at which train
crews will be examined will be
examined will be started tomorrow
morning.
Engineer d. w. Leone d Of the first
section of train No. sc, which pulle,
the death car, asserts he stopped his,
ira n on signal originating in Err
nests tower. Engineer Hess de-
o'ares he saw no signal when he
broueh; his section to Amhert at a
rate of 80 miles an hour about three
minutes later.
II Ernst is held culpable in the in
vestigation, the blame will trace back
to baby's tiny crib in the Ernest
home at Elyira. The baby was born
Sunday night. Since tha, tine Err
nest has had little sleep, railroad Of
ficials say.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1916-03-31
TIGERS BEAT NOWLANDS.

The Tiger baseball team defeated
the Ed Rowland crew in well-played
rinc-i inning game, at Ninth and Oak
yesterday afternoon. by the score OF Z
to 5. The batteries we're: Tigers,
Hunter and Yowell: Ed Nowlands,
Sorrels, Perdue and Clark.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1916-03-31

General Harrison Gray Otis, editor
of the Los Angeles Times seriously
i'll at LOS Angeles has been pro-
nOuncad out of danger.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1916-03-31
MEBANE COTTON SEED FOR SALE,

The money making variety. Early
maturing, heavy yielding, staple good,
lint percent high.
HAMMETT GROC. CO.,
eoo-tr Pine Bluff. Ark.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1916-03-31

In Los Angeles every hotel, apart
ment building and private house must
have a tag on it bearing the name of
the owner.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1916-03-31

John McVicar, one of the founders
of the Des Moines plan of commission
government, has been elected mayor
of Des Moines over Lewis E. Royal.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1916-03-31

A microscope so delicate that it will
measure -millionth of an inch has
been invented by a British scientist
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1916-03-31

To make map of the world on the
scale of sixteen miles
to the inch is project of British
scientists.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1916-03-31

You can make your choice In the
quiet Of your home or Office, by hav-
Ing GRAY hic classified" ads bring an
pIicants and applications to you. Il
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1916-03-31

The wealth of France is estimated
lat $50,000,O00, 900.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1916-03-31

The government of Japan is plan
ming to start a factory for the pro-
ouction of carbolic acid from coal tar.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-12-15
REMMEY WINS TWICE
IN DUAL SWIM CONTEST

Poly Prep School swimmers won all
six first places in defeating Erasmus
Hall High School in a dual swim at the
Fourth Avenue Baths, Brooklyn, yester-
day by score of Al points to %. Poly
has not met defeat during the past two
years.
Jack Remmey was the only double
winner in taking both the plunge for
distance and the 22O-yard swim. In the
former contest Remmey covered the
length OF TIC tank-6C feet-in 81 Sec
onds. Jelliffe and Clark, two other
Poly amphibians, also proved conspicu-
Gus performers.
The summary follows:
Ie0.5ad relay raee-won by Poly Prep. with
Rud5. CAR. Kendall and yeuine' Ef,smui
Ia. with bufeil Paild4us. l@"s and Ross
Plunge Tor dl,t4nce-woo by Renmsy. POI,
Prep With 60 feet ~ o, seconds Hull. Uranus
Hal with a FEET. second. Jscots. Poly Prep.
will So feet. third. FranHn. Erasmus Hall. with
Di,e 20 'oru-wcn ~ clark. Poly Prep 18th
go, points. Ballot. Uranus Hal, with 2sis
points second. Lewis Erasmus Hall with % =
points. thifi. Bernard. Poly Pfrp VIII % points.
.-6.yari salm-vca BE- Remmey Poy Prep;
No.r. trasmus Han. .rooli. Hunter. Efssmus
Hsu. uhd Herbert. roy Pep. fourth Tine
4o-,sri a,in Won ty C,rthne- Poly Prep
Morrison. anu. HaU. second. Kendall. PHy
frcp. 'h.fl. Blusl Erasmus Hal. fourth
Ioo-,.rd sgin.--Won Ply J,u-e Poly Prep
Ros.. Erasmus ia. second rslso.'. Ioy Pep.
Point score-Poiy Prep school. 81. Erasmus
Hal His. School. ..
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-12-15
MANHASSET CUP GOES
BACK TO ITS OWNER

At well attended annual meeting OF
the Indian iarbor Yacht Club. OF
Greenwich, held at the Biltmore Hotel
last night. the question Of the disposi-
ton Of the Manhasset Bay Challenge
Cup. for which eleven yachts raced on
the Sound last summer and which was
awarded TO A. G. Hanan's sloop Mamma,
representing the club, by the commit
tee after it was found that the Ahmeek,
of Boston, exceeded the rating limit
came up for discussion. A resolution
offered by Clifford d. Mallory that the
cup be returned 20 It's original owner
The Manhasset Bay Yacht Club ac
companied by challenge from the
Indian Harbor Yacht Club for n race
next wear. was unanimously carried.
The following officers were elected
10 serve for the ensuing year: Com
modore. ". II. Childs; vice-commo-
dore. Clifford d. Mallory; rear commo-
dore. Francis S. Page; treasurer, Rlch-
ard Outwater; measurer, Morgan Bar
nev; directors terms expiring lel9)'
Richard A. Monks and Edward b. Close.
Regatta committee Richard A. Monks
chairman: Abbott P. Brush and Henry
L Potion
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-12-15
Players Prohibited from
Writing Newspaper Sto-
rieS-Comiskey Honored

Chicago. Dec. 14.-Prices Of world
series games in the American League
were sharply reduced at the annual
meeting Of the club owners here to-
night. Il was unanimously decided at
the suggestion Of President B. b. John
son 10 charge only double the regular
season prices.
The new scale will be 80 cents for
bleacher seats, 81 for seats in the pa
vilion and $3.50 and 50 for grandstand
seats Box seats. however, will sell
for 50. Heretofore 81 Was usually the
lowest price Of sdmittance.
The club owners decided 10 enforce
strictly the rule prohibiting players
from writing newspaper stories or p4--
hitting their names 10 be used IN con
nection with them. Under a former rule
the players, Il given the consent Of the
club owner. could do newspaper writ
ing on worlds series games and other
events. but 10 was decided TO abolish
the practice entirely.
New Owners Accepted
Il. II. Frazee and Hugh H. Ward,
Of New York, the new owners OF the
Boston club, and James +. Dunn, Of
Chicago. purchaser OF the Cleveland
franchise. were unanimously voted into
the league.
The magnates had planned to hold
n two-day meeting 20 settle problems
confronting them. but decided. after a
fve-hour session this afternoon, 70
wind up the meeting tonight.
The club owners empowered Presi-
dent johnson TO decide the appeal made
for the adjustment of the draft rule
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-12-15
TWO HARVARD MEN
LEFT IN SQUASH
TENNIS TOURNEY
Dana and Hackett Will Meet To-
morrow Afternoon to Decide
Championship

Two Harvard Club men, Anderson
Dana and W. H. Y. Hackett, went into
the final round Of the handicap tour
nament of the National Squash Tennis
Association as result of play in the
semi-fnal round yesterday. The two
survivors will meet tomorrow after
morrow at 3 o'clock TO decide the
championship.
Dana eliminated John ". Appel, jr.,
q clubmate, by score Of ia.
lib. l5-S. Both played from
minus 3 aces. In the first game Ape.
led hv.12 q, but he then faltered
Dana punctuated his playing with a
large number Of sensational gets of
the back walls
Auguste j. Cordier. the Yale Club
player minus So, fell a victim 20
Hackett, who had handicap of .
aces. The score was 15-5, l0-s.
Hackett proved more accurate in his
placement shots, especially those that
he sent along the side walls. Cordier
often found himself vsinly endeavor'
ing to intercept the ball as Hackett
dropped il over the telltale for Kills.
Jay Gould won his second squash
tennis match for the Columbia CLUB
team in defeating Rudolph Goepel. Of
the Heights Casino. in Class A Met
ropolitan Association championship
series between the two clubs on the
Columbia courts yesterday. The score
was 10, - 13. Roy +. I. Biggs
was the only winner on the Heights
Casino team, defeating II. Duncan
Buckley, after three games. BY score
of 15-5, 5-15, 15-6. Frederick >.
Keller, the Columbia Club veteran,
made an uphill fight TO win from j.
o. Low. Heights Casino opponent
by score Of 3 -15. i5-4, ia.
The summaries follow
Class A Metropolitan Association tourney Co
lumhia Club ', Heights Cssinoi-F S. Kseler.
Columbia cub defeated J. o. Low. Heights
Ca,iao. SIS. l5-i IL r ?. T. Esss.
Heights Casino defeated n. u BulNey. Co
lumbia club l5-5 SIS. il-6. jay Gould
columbia club defeated Rudolph G1epel Heights
Casino. ij-7. 1913. VI L Cornell. Columbia
club. defeated Sterling Marin. Columbia club.
I2-i5 1t l5-5. Frank kidde. Coiumbia
- Is, ,. V putnam Ccimois C1ub.
defeated r. Cstlin. Heights Casino. isl. Is:
J. T. Nshsu. Columbia Cub. defeated 1homas
H. Beardsley. Heights Casino. IS l5-9
F1nsl score-C olumbia Club. MATCHES. Heights
Casino, !.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-12-15
CALLAHAN AND VAIL
WIN FOR COMMERCE

BY winning first and second places in
the lOO-yard swim. the last event con-
tested. the High School of Commerce
succeeded in defeating Commercial
High School In a dual swim at the
Fourth Avenue Baths Brooklyn. yester-
day. The final score was "a 20 30
points. Harry Callahan and George
Vail, gaining the two positions for to-
tai of eight points. turned the trick for
the Manhattan team.
The meet was closely contested, each
.eam capturing three of the first places.
In the l60-yard relay race the officials
failed TO send the members of the Com
mercisl group off at the proper time.
Although they lost considerable ground
and were defeated, they declined TO pro-
test the Commerce victory. Glatzmayer
and Gauld proved the greatest point
getters for Commercial.
The summaries follow:
is0-yard relay rsre-Won By Commerce. with
Wckfors Johnsiona. Val snd Brown Conmer-fa al
Will H0rtfaauu. G.atzmayer. kcmyn-r aid Gs4ld.
g-0sari saim-Won b. G.stzmayer. Commercial.
tombstone commerce. .-r0li. Ml.Efo- CONNER
,mrl. >uvetlan. ,.mae.tI4l foIrh Zine ..4t
IuN.tarI .Hil."NnH tt callahan. tYumef.e
Vail Commerce. second. HDr,uarl. Commercial.
fl-I. htulrer tNUiufr.Ia I. fourth. Tine. J. ut ..
Disc flf form Won ly kempner Commercial
with 20 points. slferlcal. Commercial. with q :
points second. Van. Commerce. Aud Gl4lci.
commerce. Tied ior uirl. place. sih q points
with A. feet. Gsld. Commercial nlth A. feet
inches. second. Deery commercial. with 81 feet
~. ~ s,ti-'@iy, II, Csi'J Cg,r'e,...1
Brown. Commelce second Bldeiman. CommeraI.
TinL point soors-Eish school Of Commerce. a;
Coumcfcal High School. y.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-12-15
Francis Charles Owes the
Gunboat a Tap on
the Chin
nv W. q. MGEFHA\

While the rest Of the heavywe ghts
are marking time, Francis Charles
Moran and Gunbost Smith are prepar-
ing for what has the earmarks OF q
grudge fight at the Clermont Club on
Monday night.
Once upon a time, when the Gun
boat was good-thst was, in the days
when the L. S. Navy was painted white
he clipped Francis Charles upon the
chin and caused him to seat himself
abruptly in the middle Of the ring.
Through the course of a more or less
checkered career Francis Charles has
always remembered that tap on the
chin and always has been ANXIOUS to
give the Gunner a tap in return.
1T was some punch" said the sorrel-
topped one, as he rubbed his jaw rem
iniscently. at started from the nor
west corner of the ring, tackled sudden
Is 10 the sou'east and collided with
my chin. Nothing like that ever hit
me before or afterward. The best that
Willard could hand me was a caress in
comparison"
Of course, the Gunner no longer has
the wallop he possessed in the days
when the L. :. Navy was painted white
and the battleship Oregon was the
pride Of the fleet. In fact, IL Is about
time that the Gunner was put into dry
dock for good But Moran feels that
the privilege Of sinking the Gunboat Is
coming to him.
II, on the other hand, the Gunboat
should sink Frank Moran one shud-
ders to think Of the consequence.
What with the break in the stock mar
ket, his wealthy manager, Ike Dorgan,
is beginning TO feel the high cost, and
there is d cold, cold winter descending
upon US.
James Johnston, the Boy Bandit, an
nounces with great glee that Thomas
Cowler, the Cumberland Man Mountain,
is matched to fight Billy Miske at the
Broadway Sporting Club on New Years
Day. Thomas has recovered from the
shock he sustained when he knocked
out Mysterious Homer Smith, Of Kali
amazoo, Tuesday night
Thomas is improving" insists the
Boy Bandit "I'll have him matched
with Willard yet if he stays on his feet
long enough"
Following the announcement that
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-12-15
BOYS HIGH SWIMMERS
KEEP ON WINNING

The Boys High School swimming
team continued its good work by easily
defeating New Utrecht High School in a
dual meet at the Fourth Avenue Baths,
Brooklyn, yesterday. The score was 40
to 26.
Mckee, the New Utrecht diver, pre-
vented a shutout by winning first place
in his event. Miners, the fourteen-year-
old Boys High captain. was only half a
point behind for second honors.
Tn summaries follow:
ls0-yard relay race-Wou by BOYS High with
Miner Grsenspool Parker and Schenberg New
ttrerht With Nageischmidt Mckee. Heltrick and
Ahrens. se'0td Time. ! -.
Dive l0r fom-Won by Mckee New Utrecht. with
20 points Miners Boys High. with zen points.
second. Ahreus. New Utrecht with Is points. tiiri
Os'ergreen. Boys High. with q points fourth
lO0-yagd sWlm-W0u by Scheubers. BOYS Hlzh
Drumm. Ne1 Utrecht. second. Pesine. Boys Hish.
thirl Ramsgate. New ltnscht. fourth Time, IL.
to,yard swim-won by Miners. Boys Hish
DuImm. New Itr'nt. second Parker. Boys Hgh.
,lird Nagelschmllt Ses Utrecht fourth. Tine.
J.-l 30
.zo-ysrd saim-Won by Barr BOYS High =.
Clrry. New Utrecht second. hslins Bo5s High.
uirl. q Curey NeH Utrecht. fourth. Tine.
Plunge for Ib.auce-won by TdgeIcrti Bows
&. feet sc.uud. Parker. BoJs' High. Hiih a. feet.
.rirI. T. Iurey. New Utrecht with q feet. fourth
Final point score B0ys' High school. 90. New
iuecLt High School. 20
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-12-15
american League Reduces
Prices for Worlds Series

and the right Of the minor leagues to
have board Of arbitration OF their
own 20 pass on cases involving minor
league players, instead Of having the
National Baseball Commission hear
them, as at present.
A. T. Baum, president Of the Pacific
Coast League, was chairman OF the
committee representing the three Class
IA leagues, which sought 10 have the
draft rule eliminated. The other
members of this committee were Pres.
ident Barrow Of the international
League and Thomas j. Hickey, presi-
dent-elect of the American Associs-
ton.
Minors Present Plea
J. Cal Ewing, president of the Oak
land Club Of the Pacific Coast League;
VI. T.. Justice, president of the Central
Association. and President Daniel
OWenl of the Eastern Association
presented the cause Of the minor
leagues in the appeal for the creation
of a new board Of arbitration for the
minor organizations.
The same proposals were presented
20 the National League club owners
at their meeting in New York. Pres
ident Barrow said tonight that de-
cision might be expected within a
week on both questions. The request
for the adjustment of the draft rule
probably will not be granted, it was
reported.
Charles A. Comiskey, president OF
the Chicago club, was elected vice
president Of the league, succeeding
Charles Somers. former owner Of the
Cleveland club The new board of d.
rectors is composed Of presidents Of
the Boston, New York, Cleveland and
Chicago clubs.
Preceding the meeting OF the club
owners, the retiring board Of directors
officially awarded the 1916 pennant to
the Boston club and elected Frank J.
Navin, president of the Detroit club
a member of the finance committee,
succeeding Mr.. Somers. of Cleveland.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-12-15

Charles II. Ebbets wandered around
through the corridors, willing TO talk
to any one who would listen on the
benefits of his drafting system. be IL
known that Charles II. Ebbets has
tried for two years TO introduce q
drafting system by which the weakest
teams in the league would receive the
strongest players obtained through
draft, and so on.
II il the intention Of the Squire of
Flatbush 10 urge the adoption OF ms
system by the National League when
that learned and distinguished body
meets this morning.
Frank Snyder. catcher Of the st;
Louis Cardinals, ana otto Miller, OF
the Brooklyn Robins, may exchange
uniforms next season. Wilbert ko0-
inson and Miller Higgins held long
conference before the former depart
ed for his home in Baltimore, and II
was said that the trade had been
agreed upon.
Rogers Hornsby, the crack short
fielder of the Cardinals. was men
toned in a rumor Of trade between
Brooklyn and st. Louis. Robbie 10
nerfectly willing 10 secure the youth
full star, but higgins would want
about everything on the Brooklyn
team worth having in return.
John ]. McGraw was around the
corridors Yesterday, and for man
who is about TO be tried for many
offences. he was remarkably clipper
He held a long conference with John
NJ. Ward.
Bill Byron came in to shsks hands
with the boys. Bill has written sew
eral new songs for use in the season
of 1917 and he says that every one
of them will stop an argument, no
matter how heated it may be. The
last line is the same in all of them;
it is, THE clubhouse for yours
II a few more managers pick the
Giants TO win the National League
pennsnt in 1917, the league might save
money and tipe by voting the 500 to
buy the pennant in advance, lock the
doors of the Polo Grounds. and wait
for 1913. Pat Moran Is the latest
manager TO voice the opinion that Nc
Grsw should have winner # the
pitchers show anything.
Miller Higgins whispered few
burning words into the ears of Charles
Weeghman. owner OF the Chicago
Cubs. Higgins declared that the Chi
cago club was in a measure respon-
sible for Hornsby being disconnected
with conditions in st. Louis.
Pat Moran believes that Erskine
Mayer will come back this season and
be OF some real assistance 10 the Phil