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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-03-07
THE WEATHER FORECAST.

The following weather forecast for
the lower gulf cnast states and the
Magic Valley Is issued by the United
Mates weather bureau at New Orleans:
Tonight fair and colder: Thursday fair:
light tu mudvrdte nurlh"r'y winds.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-03-07
BRITISH CAVALRY ADVANCED.

LONDON, March british cavalry
advanced within nine miles Of otcSih. on
the Tigris front Monday, il is officially
stated.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-03-07
SOLDIER GETS
LONG SENTENCE
A GERMAN GAVE MILITARY lNFOR-
NATION ABOUT UNITED STATES
TO GERMAN GOVERNMENT.

MINNEAPOLIS. Mar Paul Schar-
fcnburg. private in ompany l., First Min
neSota infantry, was sentenced 10 five
years Imprisonment on February 9Th by a
courlmartial of officers of the regular
army al San Antonio, for furnishing mil
itary information To Germany, according
To Minnesota officers returning from the
border. They say that a letter from
Scharfenburg To relatives in Germany as
serting that lO,00O,0o0 Germans in the
United States were ready to rise against
the government in the event of war, was
intercetcd hy the British authorities and
sent To Washington.
Scharfenburg is native Of Germany.
Col. Luce, commanding the Minnesota
troops, confirms the story and declares
that Scharienburg's letter predicted that
Wilson would "soon be put ont Of tn;
way"
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-03-07
Local Observations,

The following local weather obsaryn
tons are issued today by Mrs. A. w. Reed
Erowns,iiie, aud covers the period of
twelve hours ending nj q. m. tnday.
Maximum temperature ..... Gg5
Minimum temperature . Gas
Bafofaetric pressure .......... 30c3
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-03-07

SAN ANTONIO, March brig Gen.
Green, commanding the Twelfth division
the cOurtmuriial Of Scharfenburg. but
said be could not ''recall the circum
stances" lie admitted that Scharfcn-
burg'~ letter was Intercepted
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-10-10
BEAGLE field trials
At SMYRNA next week

Smyrna will have some valuable
thoroughbred dogs when the Eastern
Beagle Club holds its annual meet
there on Monday, Tuesday and Wed
uesday next, this being the THIRD
annual trials OF the club. Favorable
weather conditions are all that is
needed TO make the event a success
for judged by the number OF entries,
the field trials and bench show prom
Use TO be the best ever held The
show and trials are both licensed by
the A. X. c. The run" will be made
on the Rothwell, johnson and Grieves
farms. near Smyrna. II. Gilpin Massey,
Of Wilmington is superintendent OF
the show, James II. Shuster, OF VIII
mingtOn, Is chairman OF the field trial
committee and will be assisted locally
BY Glen L. Sapp and George W. Rob-
inson. L. Rollin Moore and William
Norris will be the local members OF
the bench show committee. DIR. Frank
Gardner will be the official veterinar.
/ ian AID the judge Of both the field
trials and the bench show will be
/ Thomas Shallcross, OF Providence
r. ].
Already there is n good list of en-
tries, which Is growing. Included Ia
this are a number of high-class dogs
whose owners are not members OF TN.
=. B. c. Notably listed are the
Charmlon Kennels, owned by Fred
T. Horns. Of Newark, n. j., The
wealthy sportsman. G. +. Flammef
a professional handler, will have
charge OF the Charmion string o.
dogs.
On Monday evening there will b.
the bench show. an innovation tha'
lpromises 10 be most interesting
which will be held in the large show
room Of Wrights Garage, on Mali
street, and from prospects thirty o.
more dogs will be benched. Admission
to the show will be free
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-10-10
PRACTICE SHGOT TOMORROW
LEAGUE match SATURDAY

The regular Thursday shoot will be
held on the grounds Of the VIII
mington Trapshooting Association to-
morrow afternoon. A large number
of shooters undoubtedly will be ON
hand TO take advantage OF tho last
opportunity 10 practice before the big
shoot on Saturday. when the Whining
ton Club meets the S. s. White Club
in the opening shoot OF the Philadel-
phia Trapshooters' League. The S. 8.
White are a hard club 20 beat and Il
is hoped that many will tako advan-
tage Of Practice Day" TO get in good
form for Saturdays contest
The Thursday shoot has becoms
popular with the women and num-
Der of them probably will be on hand
+ tomorrow.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-10-10
Middletown Musings
BY "Al.r

Mlddletown, q; Galena, p. And Hans
Horsey. Of the Chambersburg team, Of
the Blue Ridge League. twirled for the
Maryland nine.
Defeating ono Of the stars Of the Blue
Ridge League was an easy matter.
Horsey formerly pitched for the Read
Ing Trl-state Club when Homo Run
Baker played on that team.
Every ono OF the local players took a
crack at the delivery OF tho former
star.
Carson sogolken, who has been IN a
batting slump for some time past,
bumped Hans for trio OF wallops.
Finn allowed only i've hits 10 the
all-star combination.
The smuggling Segs" are stlll looking
for new fields to conquer How about
series Of games with the New Castle
team or with the II. and II. nine. Such
a series would be interesting.
II seems doubtful n the Elkton series
will ever be finished Both OF these
mines are pretty evenly matched and q
Is a shame 90 lct such q series drop.
With such a battery as Finn and
scgelkcn, IS 70 any wonder that thl
locals went through the 1917 season a
a wlrlwlnd pace.
The locals may go 20 Galona Satur
day for a return game, but nnal ar
rangements have not been made. Las
Saturdays game may wind up IN
1917 season
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-10-10

line men are sent down to get the sec
ondary defense. think ten most effec-
tive form Is the diving interference.
Under this same heading may be
treated the opening Of the line by the
line men.
This Is most important and really Is
the keynote 20 successful line-bucking.
No back, however fast and powerful,
can penetrate a good line unless the
line first has been opened or partially
opened by the team mates.
The end should be we'll drilled in box
/ ing the opposing tackler and this can
best be accomplished by hooking the
tackle Just about walst-high with the
shoulders and carrying him either %
the right or left, whichever the play
calls for. In cases where the tackles
| play directly IN front Of the end IN,
best method for the end IS 20 charg
his man hard and fast with the shoul
ders a little above the knees and coun
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-10-10

on the impetus Of the play helping him
IN backing the tackle up.
The five center men are at somewhat
OF a disadvantage. because they have
not freedom Of action given the end
men. In cases where the opposing line
men are playing directly IN front they
should follow the same principle laid
down above for the end. Where the
opposition Is playing 90 the side Il is
we'll 90 charge into them low down and
from the side at such an angle that
they are most easily moved in the dir
ection desired. u may be that the for
wards are unable 20 completely opeT
lup the defensive line, but they SHOULD
remember that the play is coming inn
mcdlately with lots of power an,
speed and that n they only partially
open their opponents. The chances are
that the added impetus given by Ia,
backs VIII complete the job.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-10-10
delaware CRIPPLES
Get OUT FOR Practice

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL
NEWARK, Oct. lO.--Coach Baumgart-
ner is working the Delaware College
squad hard this week TO get the tealn
in shape for the game with Haverfora
at HaverfOrd, on Saturday. Notwith-
standing the inclement weather, he put
the varsity and scrubs through a still
signal practice yesterday afternoon.
The varsity looked much better than
at any time this season, as four of the
1910 men who could not get in the open
ing game against Maryland State on
saturday were out. They were Captain
Wilson, Carter, Loose and Meyers. The
latter three have been out of the game
with sprained ankles. but will be in
shape for the Havorford game, and
should strengthen the team 90 pea
cent. With these men back in the
game the prospective lineup is; Clancy
and Meyers, ends; Captain Wilson emo
Lauritsen, tackles; Carter and Roach
guards Stewart, center; Tonkin. quar-
terback; mike PLAN and Loose. half.
backs, and McCaughan, fullback.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-10-10
CarfooniSf Al Demaree
Pitches Giants ITO Victory"

Rlng w. Lardner. in the Philadelphia
Press today, writes the following de-
scrlptlon OF yesterdays Glants-whlte
sox game. (which was won by the
Giants Q 10 @"
NEW YORK, Oct. 9.-Tho Giants to-
day took the third game OF the worlds
series, Q 10 ?, and the count now stands
two victories 10 one IN favor OF tho
White Sox. This afternoons battle was
marked by alright pitching by Al
Demoree and Mel Wolfgang, New
lork's gigantic left-hander, had slight
ly the better OF A. as the score will
show. Demoree held the Sox TO thirty
six hits, no one OF which came IN tho
same inning. lie struck out twenty
seven OF the Chlcagoans and Fav0 only
twelve bases on balls.
Wolfgang was practically invinciDle
after the llrst inning. when the Giants
scored all their runs before a man was
out Chicago fans were heseechlns
/ Manager Rowland 10 yank Mel and sub
siiiute Benz, when the New Workers
/ had tailed seven times. but the little
/ Napoleon from the middle West haC
faith IN Wolfgangs recuperatlye pow
ers, a faith which was Justified by hi
showing In tho lase eight rounds.
Drives on Foul Tips.
That FIRST inning was a nightmare 10
81 Sox fans. Tesrcau, who was playln
b left field In Burns place. led on wit
4 a bOunder 10 Weaver. Buck. thinkln
% there was stlll a man left on thin
!. base from yesterdays game, ihrG
home and didn't get ANYBODY. Tesrea
4 promptly stole second and third an
= scored on Horzog's foul tip. Hero
went 10 second on a high ny and slo
third Kaun, who has been the sti
OF the series. so FAR. scored him wit
"a home run drive into the press bo'
Zimmerman, who has been The rel
L star OF The series, baited for hlmso
and was me IN the head by one q
b Wolfgangs fast ones. The ball bound
cd into the left field crowd and Helm
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-10-10
TRAP SHOOTING
BASEBALL
MinOrs SIN lave PredOminaiinq Manaqer

McGlll got his frst taste OF baseball
in Springfield. Ohio. IN the Central
league. lie bought the Denver Western
league club next and Hendricks became
It's manager. Hendricks made such hit
Of winning pennants IN the Western
league that he almost discouraged every
other manager there. lie won Just as
fast as the seasons came around until
McGill bought the indianapolis fran
chlse and took Hendricks along TO high
er company.
Hendricks and McGnl stuck their
heads into a peck Of trouble their FIRST
year In indianapolis. for the Indian
apolls Federal league club was busy
winning a pennant and supply some
regular opposition for the gate. The
next year, without the Feds they did
a little better, and then came the pres
emit year. Jack got back into the habit
Of pennant winning. They gave him a
battle out IN the American Association.
but he won his pennant and he did it
without a 800 hitter on his club.
Some day Jim McGlll will buy a big
/ league club and Jack Hendricks win be
! rs manager. It's written In the stars.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-10-10

was awarded two bases.
Harry Fletcher scored the Irishm0r
with a pop-up and proceeded % steal
third and home. Robertson tripied IN
front OF the plate and came In on a
pass 10 Holke. Schupp batted for Nc
Carly and cleaned up the bases with
BENSON. Demaree made the circuit on
foul. Tesreau then refused 20 bat
again and, under the rules, the side
was declared out.
The White sox came within seven
runs Of tying In the fourth. Faber was
sent up In place OF Jackson and stole
FIRST, second and third. Pat Felech
drove In the tally with line drive past
OLoughlin. As the Chicagoans needed
only eight more runs. Gandll sacrificed.
Kauff 20 Zimmerman. Benz batted for
Weaver and scored Felsch with a high
/ fly 10 Demarce.
Joe Strikes Out without Bat.
In all the other innings. both sides
were retired IN order. jackson came
up without his bat IN the sixth and
struck out.
The day was ideal for baseball and a
record-breaklng crowd OF twenty-five
hundred saw the game. All the ten
cent NNuAn MtlH NNlulAll nNANAo Wv
last man was out.
When the Giants had made thei
r great rally In the 1rst, the New Yorl
z reporters rushed on the 1eld and tire,
b their arms around Manager McGrav
& He blushed painfully.
q The game was covered" by pract
" cally the deans among baseball writer
a including Dean Macbeth, OF the Haml
IA ton (Oinariol "Zeiung," and the La
Il o. Henry. Dean Gentz was too busy
Ie the afternoon, nlllng royal Pushes
IT. occupy HIS seat IN the press box.
d New York hopes TO win again tomoi
{. row and tie up the series. McGraw an
Il nounced tonlght that no would com
I right back with Domarce, as the So
I 'ook very weak against a left-handel
-lLouls Comlskey son of the White So
O owner. Will pitch FOR Chicago.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-10-10
MEDICAL SOCIETY ELECTION.

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL
AnDDLETOWN. Del, oct. t0.-The
one hundred and twenty-eighth annual
session Of the Delaware State Medical
Society was held at the Century Club
on North Broad street yesterday. with
a preliminary meeting at the house OF
DR.. Dorsey w. Lewis. on Monday even
ing. The Delaware Society Is the Sec
ond oldest In the United States. New
Jersey being the oldest one. Officers
were elected as follows:
President, DR.. G. w. X. Forrest. VIII
mingtOn.
First vice-president, DR.. Roland G.
Paynter, OF Georgetown.
Second vlce-presldent, DR.. James Mar
tin. OF Harrington.
Secretary. DR.. w o. La Motto. Of
Wilmington.
Treasurer. DR.. S. @. Rumford, VII
mingt0n.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-10-10
Dean Smith Heads
athletic council
Coach Baumgartner Elected
General Manager at Meet
ing Last Night
MAY SCRIMMAGE WITH
WILMINGTON HIGH
specIal to THE EvENING JouRfiAL.

NEWARK, Del, Oct 10
At the annual meeting Of the Della
ware College Athletic Council last
night officers we're elected as fol-
lows: Dnn p. Laurence Smith,
president; Professor George E. Dut-
ton, vice president; DR.. Walter H.
steel, treasurer; Knowles R. Bowen,
secretary, and Coach Baumgartner,
general manager. The other members
of the council are Norris N. Wright,
representing the alumni. and J. @.
Craig and f, p. McCardell, represent
ing the student body.
The following we're awarded their
ID" for baseball: Pierson, Selby,
Ferguson, Clancy. McCardell, Stewart,
Carter. H. Horsey. d. Horsey and
Madden. Daily. Ritz, Chillas and Mar
vel we're awardNd the DEL
The following on recommendation
OF former Track Coach c. f. Keyes
were awarded their ID" for track
work: Steele, Marshall, Fitzpatrick,
Craig. Loose. Mcdonnell, Alexander
and Crockett. In recognlti ton OF them
scoring points in the Middle States
meet Coach Keyes recommended that
AdlLo ana AAdIElou NlnO Ne dWdI ut4
the 3D." but action was deferred by
the council.
The following men established new
records during the track season (for
which they will be awarded gold
medals) as follows:
Crockett low hurdles, 20 20, IN
Middle States meet
II. Alexander, broad Jump, p feet
10 inches. I'm Drexel meet.
Loose. discus. 1O7 feet s IL inches,
In Swarthmore meet
Mcdonnell. pole vault, IL feet 5
inches in inter class meet.
The election Of David Crockett onpr
tain of next years track team was
approved by the council
AT the suggestion OF Coach Baum
gartner the council gave its authority
for mid-week scrimmages with the
Wilmington High School team, II ar
rangements can be made II is likely
that the band will accompany the
team to Haverford on Saturday when
Delaware and Haverford meet IN
football.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-10-10
Rr IL c. HAMILTON.
ted Press Sian Correspondence

Omitted Press Stnn Correspondent
NEW YORK, Oct 1O-when John
j. McGraw left the old Baltimore
Orioles and came 70 New York TO
manage tho Giants, tho baseball world
took considerable notice. McGraw
went 10 tho Polo Grounds, found a
lot OF alleged ball players and I'M
mediately earned seventeen OF them.
One OF this seventeen was an cub
fielder who answered to the namo OF
Hendricks and who ever since Nc
Graw pointed out tho New York
exits TO him has been a minor Lacquer,
but most OF the time n manager
ono OF the most successful in the his
tory OF baseball.
Hendricks Is running TIM Indianap-
oils American Association club now
/ for Jimmy McGlll. McGlll has been
running IN easy stages. from class "a
baseball right 10 the double A kind
and every time a big league club
looks like n is going to be put ON the
market Jim IS picked as a likely
buyer.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-10-10
Amt
Nature
Wonderful
The Bell Hon.
OUR HOTEL PRIMER.

The Bell Hop.
Here IS the bell hop during the
travelling bag dive. You've carried
them all the way from the depot and
still feel pretty healthy. but as soon
as you get I'm the door he bounces on
them. gats n stransle hold and
marches triumphantly, % feet up to
the desk. He waits for the key, takes
you up 10 your room. opens the door
turns on all tho lights. opens the win
dows, starts the water going and
docs everything else but take
couple hours sleep for YOU Then
he waits at the door with an SIS
there anything elsa STRIP and tho
anything else means. you loosen VI
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-10-10

throws his body
horizontally across
the lower part OF his
opponents body. Il
Is very important
that football players
should thoroughly
master both forms.
Shoulder interfer-
enoe is most effec-
lively used by the
backs IN backing of
defensive ends and
in cases where the
men are running too
fast 60 permit Of
the diving interior
ference. In all cases
where the ends and
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-10-10
CIFF CITR ORGANIZED.

Special 20 THE EVENING JOURNAL.
NEWARK, oct. i0-The Glee Club OF
the Women's College has been reor-
ganlzed with Miss Silvia Bachrach as
leader and the following members;
First sopranos - Kathryn stevens,
Anna p. Knowles, Laura Rodney. Helen
Fisher and Cardelle Williams.
Second sopranos-Calysta Feehncyi
Anna Vansant, Mary Evans and Kath-
ryn McGraw.
First altos-Olga selfert, Agnes Fow-
Ter and Margaret Groves.
Second altos Carolyn Ray Anna r
Beckett. Margaret Layton and Esthel
DodsOn.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-10-10
MIIMINGTON sTTTL Nm PARApE

The Wilmington steol Athletic As
ISOLATION will meet in the club quar-
ters tonight to discuss the question
OF taking part IN the "Dress-up Week
parade tomorrow night. Leo Harkins'
manager OF tho company's ball team
is anxious TO have the boys turn out
and hope for big Meeting OF the
/ association.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-10-10

with a fattened fraction OF a case
no1e. Then that's the last you see
Of him until you come in the hotel
again. Bell hops arc a singy lot.
We've never seen one yet that would
give you pass on his railroad. A
few years ago when you had a dime
you Immediately thought of bell
hop, but today the movies have beat
him to It. Now il you give him a
dime he waits for the rest Of the
change.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-10-10
PATSY CLINE IN LINE.

NEW YORK, Oct. iO.-Irlsh Patsy
Cline today is held by fight fans to be
the logical contender for Lightweight
Champion Benny Leonard's crown.
Cline pasted Johnny Dundee all over
the ring In a ten-round scrap last
night, winning every round but one,
which was even.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-10-10
ALL.sTARs CHALLENGE.

Tho Newark All-stars issue a ohal-
lcnge 90 any football team In the state.
They prefer 90 meet BrOwnson. Chos-
rock. J.. r.. r.. or la Sale. Send chal-
lcngcs TO A. 3. Kllmon, uewark, Del
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-10-10
DOVER p. q. CHANGE.

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL.
DOVER, Del, oct. i0.-t'nder rul-
ing Of the postonlce department, the
Dover post0tllce Is 10 be a central ac-
counting office, through which all
smaller Offices known as district Offices
viii report for supplies and returns
OF Stamps, postal cards. etc. This Will
necessarily increase the clerical force
Of the Dover office.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-10-10
Totals ....... 7Os ms 7sI 25l5

Want Ads will bring many oppor-
tunities for metal workers. domestics
and housekeepers during the coming
week.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-10-10

An urgent message from the firing
llne-"Buy Government Bonds"
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-10-10
Br GILMOUR DOBIE.

There are two kinds Of interference (;
In one the shoulder IS used. In the
other the man
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-03-01
Details Of Germ,n Plot in Hand. Of U. S. For Month

March umpt
C to
ayE - II s. -
These euon wer adss to German he City Of Mexico
f = -. -
These instructions Il vo Hhanp a Germany an an
o.
propose a outline
m q
Hanap 70 10 onuert nihyiot 9th
namely the
with oo Of
H nation b this i So
& .sucsstt ePedden thai TIN offer
9
to the OF 70 put nj
misses omakh within ~monhs"
p
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-03-01

ample Of United States, and when it
was reported that China was intend
ing to take some course of action, we
declared that China, in view. of its
national circumstances, should take an
attitude of strict neutrality and at.
tend to charging its national re.
resources.
Contrary to our expectations. Presi-
dent Ii OF China at last declared the
break with Germany. In such case
we hope that China will consider its
surroundings. and not allow the root
of perils and dangers remain in the
future
On account of the break China must
be prepared for all possibilities. She
Is very poor, and can not afford war.
She will have mo- means except to re-
sort to the United States and Japan
for help, as the other powers are en-
gagged in severe struggle.
AS China has broken relations with
Germany and has made Germany her
enemy, the latter country win surely
try to seek revenge. China must
throw away all prejudice and co
operate with America and Japan tot
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-03-01
BaIdWins
Buy Lanai
For Ranch

Lanai island passes into the owner
ship Of f. f. and H. A. Baldwin. Nei.
ther Libby, MeNeill & Libby nor the
Hawaiian Pineapple Company is in
the deal for its purchase, which was
closed at noon today. James F. Nor
gan Co., Ltd. represents the purchas-
ers and the Warehouse Trust Co,
represents the sellers. ~
The unexpected and surprising ele-
ment that enters into the sale of La
mai island is the fact that no pineap-
pie interests are included in the pur-
chase. For months deals have been
pending for the property and Libby,
McNeill & Libby and the Hawaiian
Pineapple Company were included
among the prospective buyers. They
went so far as to carry on an inyesti-
cation Of the possibilities for pine
apple growing and il was understood
that there only remained to be made
an arrangement for the utilization of
the grazing areas by cattle interests
fer the completion Of the deal with
them. ..= .-.-ss.s
Late yesterday The developments of
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