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Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1916-05-16

vocation, the girl is introduced to
soc: ETY. by friends who play bridge
and induce her to join them. Her
inherited instincts make this like
touching flame to powder. Soon
she is held fast in the grip of the
gambling fever. The man she loves
wins her free from it, exacts her
promise to reform and marries her.
Soon gambling in new form. horse
racing, attracts her. and she breaks
her pledges, ending with her pearl
jewelry in pawn and her husband
discovering that she has lost thou
sands. More pledges and trip
abroad make her believe she has
conquered herself and she returns
home, safe, as she believes. to her
husband, who has been elected Dis
:rict Attorney on a reform ticket.
Meanwhile her mother has sold
her gambling establishment. The
daughter is taken to that very
house by Summing party and
she stays to play. She returns an
other day to seek fortune at the
roulette wheels Grant mercy. She
gets into the clutches Of the new
owner of the gambling house, and
when her husband raids the place
she is hid in a closet. The hus-
band and the gambler fight and a
bullet fred by the District Attor-
new pierces the locked door and
his wife's heart. So the daughter
pays the mothers penalty. A. final
scene shows a spectre Of death
clutching at the mother.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1916-05-16
Poets Strenuous Life.

A letter from Shelley, the poet, to
q friend, which was recently sold at
auction at $1,4S5 in New York, gives
picture of Byron's strenuous life:
Lord Byron gets up at p. m. get
up at twelve. After breakfast we sit
talking till six. From six to eight we
gallop through the pine forests. We
then come home and dine and sit up
gossiping till six in the morning. !
don't suppose this will kill me in a
week or a fortnight, but ! shall not
Try it any longer" -
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1916-05-16
THOMPSON TAKEN
To OKLAHOMA

Fargo, N. D., May 15.-Matt Telin
of Sentinel Butte, who confessed his
true identity to he MatthewI. Thomp.
son, wanted in Oklahoma on charge
of embezzlement of government
funds, started Sunday on his trip to
Oklahoma City in charge Of Deputy
United States Marshal Wattles.
Telin, or Thompson, was brought
to the city on Thursday night by
United States Marshal S. j. Doyle,
who made the trip to Beach, where
Telin was being held, to secure him
and bring him to Fargo for a hearing
before United States Commissioner
A. w. Cupler However, Telin Waiv-
ed examination and it is understood
that he acknowledged to the officers
that he was Thompson.
Telin was associated with w. w.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1916-05-16
PLANS LAID FOR
ELkS ENTERTAINMENT

Dickinson. n. D., May 1.-THE local
chapter of p. E. o. is making elabo-
rate preparations for the entertain
ment of fifty guests who are to gather
here Wednesday, Thursday and Fri
day for their second annual state con-
vention. All sessions will take place
in the Elks auditorium and meals
served in the Elks dining room to
home members as well as guests. Be
sides our own, the seven chapters
in the state are each sending two
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1916-05-16
HOSPITAL NOTES

Patients to enter the st. Alexius
Hospital since Saturday were: Mrs.
Berger, Mandan; Miss May Nikoley.
chuk, Ashley; Mrs. J. H. Riegel, Col.
den Valley; Mrs. L. D. Briggs, Hazel.
ton; Nels Lauidson, city: Nick c.
Berger and Master Lawrence Berger,
Glen Ullin Those to leave the same
institution were: Mrs. Sarah Gandel,
Mott: Miss Viola Baethner, Ashley;
Mrs. A. C. Wells, Cannonball; Mrs.
Mendelin Schneider, Linton: Dan
Prentice, Wilton.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1916-05-16

delegates and many interested mem
bers. The state officers, DR.. Alice
Conger Hunter, president; Mrs. Glen
nette X. MacNab, first vice president;
Mrs. Ella Clayton Smyth, second vice
president; Mrs. Stella OBJ. Meyer, re-
cording secretary; Mrs. Ada S. Bek,
corresponding secretary; Miss Chris.
sic e. Bulge, treasurer; Mrs. Anna
P. Eaton, organizer, will also be pres.
emit .
A number of the local p. e. O.'s
will entertain at their homes during
the three days and many members
whose homes are not in the city will
be hostesses at our hotels.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1916-05-16
CREDITS BILL PASSED.

Washington, May 15.-The Glass
rural credits bill, providing for fed
eral farm loan board and a system
of IL land banks, passed the house
late today, by vote of 295 to 10. A
similar measure already had passed
the senate and the differences prob.
ably will be worked out soon in con
ference.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1916-05-16

Mexico City at $ o'clock Thursday af-
ternoon. At 2:30 the next morning
the passengers were awakened by a
volley of rife shots. Outside the cars,
the passengers said, was party of
bandits, shouting viva Villa" and
firing continuously to brighten the
passengers. The engine and four cars
were. derailed, the engineer, fireman.
helper and five other persons riding
on the tendr, were instantly killed.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1916-05-16
a FEARIEss PHYSICIAN. :

Such physician recently remark
ed: "The wonderful power of Lydia
q. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound
over diseases of women is not be
cause it is a stimulant, not because
it is a palliative, but simply because
it contains the very elements needed
to tone up the female system anu
strengthen the depleted organism
OF course, that is SO, otherwise it
could not succeed as it has.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1916-05-16
BIRTHS At ST. ALExIUS.

Announcement Of three births at
the st. Alexius hospital has been
made and are as follows Born, Sun.
day, to Mr.. and Mrs. George LaLone
of Seventh street, a son; to Mr.. and
Mrs. J. IL. Meyer of city, a son, AID
also a son to Mr. and Mrs. Matthias
NOOnan OF Goodrich. .....
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1916-05-16
IN MONTANA.

Word received from w. V. Kiebert
of Fourth street, who is spending
some time in Chico Springs, Mont,
in the interest Of his health, states
that he is getting along nicely. Mr..
!Kiebert expects to remain at the
Springs for several weeks.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1916-05-16
WAS ILL

Miss Alice Knott, clerk in Webb
Brothers Store, was off duty yester-
day on account of illness.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1916-05-16
TO LIVE HERE

Mr.. and Mrs. Harrington of Kan
sas. are expected to arrive here this
week and will occupy their property
in West Main street, recently occupied
nv Mr., and Mrs. Eric Sundquist.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1916-05-16
HERE FROM HUEE

Mrs. Joseph Pitzer of Huff, was in
the city yesterday calling on friends
and shopping.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1916-05-16
rn occUpY PROPERTY

Mr. and Mrs. ]. J. White, will move
Thursday into the French and WEIGH
house in Seventh street, recently pur-
chased by them.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1916-05-16
breaches in LOCAL CHURCH

DR.. w. III. kearns Of Minneapolis
preached two excellent sermons in
the Presbyterian church last Sunday.
He will also occupy the same pulpit
the coming Sunday. On Sunday, May
2S, H. H. Rottman will fill the pulpit
in the interest of the Christian Ell.
deayOr society work.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1916-05-16
HERE ERoM MANpAN

Mrs. William Mcdonald, Mrs. Wild
die and Miss Cecilia Rober were
among the Mandan visitors In the
Capital City Monday.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1916-05-16

RETURNS FROM TWIN CITIES
Frank Register of this place, return
ed Sunday evening on No. | from the
twin cities, where he spent the las.
week.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1916-05-16
NOT IMPROVING.

Mrs. G. wv. WEIGH, mother of G. A
WEIGH OF Fourth street, who is pa
tient in one of the local hospitals, is
not improving. Mrs. WEIGH is one Of
the oldest and best known residents
the city.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1916-05-16
KcCrullers or flied Cakes

Tire cubs sVird H0uy: TX kr.rl easboon/ais
K c Rakng Fb'vdr,; X !edsp00AJni maze or
Hut0,rg: y tpasbo0ntl SAT-; 2sgYs. beatrn light
y rub gtaHu|atrd sugar .3kgb1es b00sxfnIS NeIE<1
butter; "a cup SKINNED milk.
Sift together, three times. the
-four, KC baking powder, mace and
salt. Add the sugar, butter and
milk to the beaten eggs and stir
into the dry ingredients to make
a stiff dough. Knead slightly;
then cut with fried cake cutter.
Drop into a deep kettle filled with
hot fat; drain on soft paper or
colandcr and roll in powdered
sugar. @
TO fry have fat at smoking point, turn
crullers several times while frying to in
sure all parts being equally light and
thoroughly cooked.
BY all means, send for the K G Cooks
Booi-Hs free and it contains go just
such appetizing recipes. Send the
colored certificate packed in 25-cent cans
to the Jacques MFG. Co., Chicago, aud
write name aud address plainly.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1916-05-16

he went in connection with his work
with the Methodist church. Mr. Tay-
Tor expects to return to McClusky the
latter part OF the week.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1916-05-16

Phil Harvey Of Eurnt Creek was in
the city Monday, calling on friends
and transacting business.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1916-05-16

RETURNS FROM >M'cLUsKY.
Rev. J. M. Taylor Of Seventh street
has returned from McClusky, where
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1916-05-16

e. A. Van Vleet of Driscoll was in
the city during the weekend, trans
acting business and calling on
friends.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1916-05-16
CITY NEWS

G. w. Cochrane of the Kimball
Piano Company, has gone to Steele,
OF; business for the firm.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1916-05-16
aEmopELlNc STORE ROOM

REMO0ELlNG STCRE KUOM
Workmen have begun the remodel
irs OF the ,nterio' Of mKuptiz store
room in Fourth street and broadway.
The place will be occupied by the
Cowan Drug Company as soon as the
work is completed.
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The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-08-12
y i q nm O nd
Gill N rs

Zoe Bennett looked like a big Lacquer
to the Twins Yesterday They couldn't
do thing with his offering until the
ninth, and then they failed to score on
three hits.
A few days ago a New Orleans spor,
writer conceded tho Southern associa-
tion pennant 10 the Nashville Nolun-
teerS. Now after taking three straight
from the leaders, ths Pclicans are just
game and a half behind.
II Brooklyn is To- be headed this year,
the heading must start today The
Braves open a series al Brooklyn today.
playing a doubleh.adcr to begin with
Speaking OF headings il those Pro-
ducers are to be headed its up to the
Senators to turn the trick in the mex,
six days. Since they returned to Tulsa
after dropping six out OF nnesin Texas
the Producers have won ten games and
lost two.
Those Cincinnati fans are never con
tented Even now it is talked that some
OF them are mt satisfied with N,uy
And the White Sox dropped another
What was to have been successful
home stay has turned into a disastrou,
losing streak
Tn, Nank, may pick up a little IN
the next five days, They play the Ath.
le,ics five games a, New York
Oklahoma City Denson and Mu,ko.
gee shared second place in the Western
association race this morning.
Unpaid telephone bills ior the month
Of August are past due. II not paid hy
p m OF the lSth service will he dis
ron,irued Pioneer Tel & Tel Co.-Ady
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Read the Times for Fresh and Breezy Sports 1s%
Baseball in the
By Days"

n SPLENDID baseball iea
~ ture story, telling the his
q - tory of Baseball IN the
BY gone Days will be startcl
IN The Times MONDAY Il is the
story Of James Wood, the famous
player when the game vas IN is
infancy, as related 20 Frank G.
Menke.
Here are some OF the things
you will hnd in this remarkable
baseball story.
The first chapter deals with
the history OF baseball from II,
birth until the time Nj Wool
entered the game IN 1850
The second chapter tells how
differently umplre7 were treated
IN othe, days about a p,tche
who threw an iron ball all winter
to develop speed the peCylia.
way in which the rule was ADOPT
ed permitting players to oyertuu
tTstbase.
The third chapter tells Of
ball team that won l44 straight
games and OF pitcher who
worked in every one OF those vic
tories, 1t also records the first
game at which admission was
charged and tells how the play
ers came to get their bit
The fourth chapter tells about
the organization Of the famous
Chicago White Stockings in
ls69-7o for the sole purpose OF
beating the Cincinnati Red
Stockings.
The first chapter gives the de-
tails OF the greatest diamond bat
ties OF forty years ago and tells
how the White Stockings, cap
tained and managed by MI.
Wood, doled out the impossible
"a double beating-to the Red
Stockings
The final chapter tells how M.
Wood in 1873 uncovered the
crookedness in baseball and by
exposing 1t brought about the
formation Of the National league
in 1876.
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BENEFITS FIRST
CAME SHu7ou7
New Boxman Holds Twins
RunIeSS; Robertson Ham,
mered from Rubber.

Holding the Twins TO three widely
scattered blows until the ninth round,
when they collected three more but
couldn't count Joe Bennett. the new
est acquisition TO the Senatorial box
staff. made his debu, in Oklahoma City
yesterday with a 80 victory for the
Bcarca,S The win kept Baerwald's
boys tied Tor second place with Denison
and Muskogce and left them Just one
game behind the Producers with whom
they do battle in a six-game series
opening today.
Lefty" Robertson, who essayed to
hurl for the visitors, was driven to
cover by the Senators after six innings.
He pitched good ball for four rounds,
but was hit hard in the fifth and sixth
when Oklahoma City made all the runs
OF the game
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-08-12
More Butter Stored
But Eggs Are Fewer

WASHINGTON Aug l2-Crcam-
cry butter held in cold storage plants
Throughout the country ON August |
amounted to @0WO2o pounds, a slight
increase from the amount SO held last
ycar and eggs totalcd l797, lsS thirty.
dotcn cases. hcayv decline from last
years holdings. the department ut az
rlcuturc reported today Announce.
mcnt was made that a monthly report
would be made Ut butter and eggs
holdings hereafter
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-08-12

ROTH AWAKENS

NJ ENELAND. Aug l2-Bohby
Roth came to bat forty eight
~ times in a dozen of the In
dianN' home games and made tween
ty-iive hits for an average of 52l in
those contests In only one game
did he go hi,le's. facing Foster aul
Leonard Of the Red Sox three times
without a hit, though he made one
sacrifice and drew a pass IN the
game His hits in the dozen glmcs
included four doubles and a triple
aud he stole eigh, bases Roth /,
now batting 80 and is fourth iot
batting honorS ~
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-08-12
TWENTY CARS START
FOR PENR0SE PURSE

COLORADO SPRINGS, Col, Aug
Twenty cars we're ready this morn
ing TO start in the Penrosc hill climb.
ing contest The penrose trophy is
worth 5000 to the winner, $1,000 to he
second car
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-08-12

NrNulIs NrNitrdaN AT IUI|aEO o De-
truIt A. =, Louis J-5. Cleveland 81
$50 others scheduled
Gnmes Today Wsshlngton at Roston.
Philadelphia at NDN NnI. Detroit at chi
,HEu. cleveland at 81 Louis
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-08-12
PITTSBURGH QUOTATIONS
PUT GASOLINE DOWN CENT

PITTSBURGH, Aug u New quo.
tations by the principal oil refining
companies to-day place the price VI ga
olinc at 70 cents a gallon. a reduction
ot ! cent This follows three rcdug
ton. IN the price oi crude oil a total
OF Is cents q barrel.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-08-12
VARDON'S GOLF ADVICE.

N are seven bits OF advice dispensed by Harry Nadon
I lsh star to those who perfection
M keep your head still until the club The
Don't be afraid to Int hard you swinging CORRECTLY"
Let the movement swinging shoulder be steady and rhythmic
don't Jerk" ~ " " "'' '''''''''
Keep the head steady DO let the then
The body can only wind up when the 40 back"
Grip firmes with the thumbs
adapted as the other fingers the strong hold and
they are the most important at all for the purpose the golf Strip
Let the club head lead the left arms
lowing the club bead aud the right hip screwirg next"
Don't throw the forward come down ,s ,h,,v
grass Rather back and h them ,om,
round in their from hat ~ ~
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-08-12

Results Yesterday A. Atlanta 8 Little
Rock At birmingham Memphis ! A.
Sew NrItnue nashville Only three
games scheduled.
Gamr- To-day Memphis Nt Birmingham.
Chattanooga ti Mobile Little Rock al Al
lama only three games scheduled
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-08-12

Results Yesterday At Ncw York S-2. 81
loulr SO A. brooklyn 20. ChirNgo 10
A. unsinu -. Prtshursh 2-l At PhilA-
t.IuNIt Cincinnati
,nmts To-day chicago al Pittsburgh st
Louis at Cincinnati Nostuu at brooklyn.
rv York az Philadelphia.
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|EBS'AS[MutlGURtS:
Iir.IIII. Nrsfrrdn,

:, r''""''" '''''""I ~ 7'NINHVTHH " y
Fort Smith o At Tulsa sherman 3 Al
McAieSter e. Denison 8. Al MusKogee
Parts
Game- To-day Tulsa a. oklahoma city
Fort Smith at Paris peuisou at sherman.
N4skutte at MtAltstcr
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-08-12

krHnlN Yesterday A. beaumont I. ia.
las Z fhir'cru Innings called ou account
uf d1rkursai Al GALVESTON ? Waco 2
ttwrlye inning called ON account ~ dark
ness. A. Houston o Shreveport =. At
San Antonio Forth Worth
Games To-day Waco at Galveston. ShreNe.
port ~ Houston. Fort worth NJ San An.
tonic Dallas ~ beaumont
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-08-12

hrNuNr heNrtuaN ~ Nhns"a IVY %
Toledo H. Al Milwaukee ? Columbus
.-F A. 81 PAW % Louisville fourteen
IurIA.s, A. Minneapolis =. Indianapolis :
Gnmr- To-day Columbus At Kansas CITY.
Toledo ut Milwaukee Indianapolis At Min,
ueapous Louisville a. ~ Paul
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-08-12
Koob Climbs UI
Becker Regains Lead

Becker Regains Lead
Real, Eccker Kansas CITY, ha, r..
gained the lead ,u the American asso.
citation Thorpe Milwaukee. retains the
leadership IN stolen base, with V,
Bradley Columbus I'm sacrifice hits
with 2t Demmi,t Columbus, is ahead
IN home runs with ten and N total
bases with lS4 Dolir indianapolis.
IN run, scored with bS and Kansas
City IN club batting with "a Lead
ing battcrS:
Becker Kansas City }}j Clemens.
St Paul, .524 ChappeNe. Columbus,
i23; Reall Milwaukee jl7; Smith
st. Paul, 3l4, Lewis. Kansas CIV
}l5, Deal, Kansas City, }l}, Stoyall
Toledo. 5l2 Hardgrayc. Kansas City
jl2; Evans, Toledo. 'h
A Brown Leads Southern.
Rumler. now with the Browns, still
holds the Southern association batting
lead Wares, Little Rock, leads in stol.
en- bases with 81 Nhechan Nashville
IN sacrifice hits with 80; Rumler II
home runs with eight, Jacobson. Lit
tie Rock IN total bases with 1874 and
Little Rock IN team hitting with .2h7
Leading ba,ters including Tuesday
games
Rumler.a title Rock, .Nl Jacob
son, Little Rock. $50 Moran Atlanta
Rl Thra,hcr Atlanta. 81; Harris
Chattanooga. .3lj, knislcy, Memphis
$40, {. Mcdonald Atlanta. }0' Man
nlng Little Rock. 29s Mcusel Birm
ingham, 297 Coomb,. Birmingham
20 Schmidt. Mobile. 2o6
Rebel Oakes in Front.
Rebel OakeS has taken the lead it
the Western league Shields, Denver
| !, ahead in stolen bases with p; Krug
Omaha. in sacrifice hits with y, Dyer
Denver, in home runs with y Butcher
/ Denver, IN total bases with O} Miller
/ Omaha. in runs scored with 79 an,
/ Denver in club batting with DS Lead
inS batters including Tuesdays rec
ordS.
,Oakes Denver. .}4s Butcher, Den
yer .A2; Johnson. Lincoln, $40; Gray
Wichita, 3jj. Gilmore, Sioux City
59 Livingston. Sioux City, .R4; r
Miller Omaha, go, Kruger Omaha
80; Connolly. Sioux City, 5lS; Kel
liner Denver. .3ls, F. Smith, Oma
IVA, jlS
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-08-12

X Norri, Williams ol Philadelphia
i, 10 b, ono Of the strong contender, Tor
national tennis honnrs this season
When NE IS tight William, is almost
AM tins summer he seem,
to bee more than right Ne defeated
William Johnston oi san Francisco.
holder oi the national title, recently in
one OF the east vs.. west matches.
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Big Baseball Serial Starts
in The Times Monday.

CHICAGO Aug - Hornsby OF ST
loui, one of the new star, OF the Ma
tioull league. has attained third place
among rs bulcr,. Robertson stlll hold.
ing first and Daubert second Horns
by lead, in total bases with 100 ca.
res Pittsburgh, IN stolen bases with
"a; Ilack Chicago, i'm ,acrlnU hits
with 50 Williams, Chicago. IN home
run, with 10, Burns, New York. 80
runs scored with no. and BROOKLYN IN
club batting with 20 The leading bat
ters among those who have played halt
or more OF their team, games, nclud
ing last Wednesdays, are a, follows,
according to averages published here
today
Robertson in Front.
Robertson. New ork. 1856 Daubcrt
Brooklyn, .j2S, l,ornsby ST Loul,
32l; Wagner Pittsburgh, 80, Chase
Cincinnati }l4 Long, 81 Louis. 3l5
Zimmerman Chicago 800, Wheat
Brooklyn 30, lIinchman Pittsburgh
S4; Whitted Philadelphia, S4
Schultz, Pittsburgh l9j
AIax NJ, l. f1artiva
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Robertson in Front.
Alex Most Effective
Leaders Hold Own.

There were few change, among the
American league batter, Speaker Cobb
and Jackson arc relatively in about the
same positions Cobb uuw has ~ stolen
bases Weaver. Chicago. leads IN sac
tiiicc hits with 81 Baker New York
In home run, with eight Jackson in
total bases with 1O2 Speaker in runs
scored with 7h and Detroit in team
hitting with 255 Leading batters:
Speaker. Cleveland 800 Cobb, De
uoit, }iS Jackson. Chicago }4l
Roth, Cleveland .jl9, Sislcr, ST Louis
.298, Fesch. Chicago, 2oS. Nunsma
ker, New York, 97 Hobltlel, Bo'-
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-08-12

Hc.ult~ Yesterday At D,s Nolnrs St
Joseph A. Sioux CITY 4 Topeka n At
Omaha w. Denver ! Al Lincoln Wichita,
rain
Gnmrs To-day Denver NJ Omaha 1T
Joseph A. lies Mnlnus Topeka 90 SluuN
city Wichita at Lincoln
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-08-12

Members Of the ST. Louis Browns
team probably ar. already picking out
tie mos, desirable new wardrobe, they
can find about a week ago President
Ball ot the Browns promised every man
on the club new suit OF clothes II the
team could gc, into first division for
three DAYS The Browns are now tied
with Detroit Tor fourth place. and show
no signs Of cracking under the
strain"