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Evening journal., 1917-09-17
new CASTLE WOULDN'T
ACCEPT Gift CAME

As was expected The All-wilmington
League failed 10 get in It's Saturday
games because Of rain and the pennant
race depends on the result OF next sat
urday's schedule. New Castle and Pio-
neers started their game, but an UNI
pres decision against New Castle In
the fourth inning caused a row that
ended the game.
Billy Leach, a New Castle boy. who
found himself alone on the umpiring
Job after the fans had driven the second
offending Jump of the field, gave the
game 10 New Castle after It became inn
possible TO resume play, but the river
town boys have refused 70 grab the
game and will stake their chances for
the league honor on the games Of next
Saturday. 70 Is about certain that
extra games viii have 20 be played be-
fore the championship IS decided.
Evening journal., 1917-09-17

With Charley Herzog out Of the
game-perhaps for all tlme--the
Giants today begin their last western
trip OF the season. AZ his home In
Maryland, Herzog declared that un-
less he improves greatly in health he
Will not return 70 the game. even for
the worlds series. He said he hoped.
however, to get into the big games.
Finishing Up ON their pennant
should not he bard lNr the leaders of
tho National League, despite the loss
of iierzog. Seven more victories viii
SEQ the rag c'nohcd for them. They
hove sixteen more games TO play. The
PLul'es would have TO win nineteen
straight to even tie them. should the
Giants win only six OF their remaining
games.
Jimmy Smith IS filling in at second
base while Herzog is out and is dolne
an excellent Job at H. Labeled an
athlete unable 20 hit. Jim has beer
knocking 'em far and wide since Her
zog turned over the sob TO him. His
Evening journal., 1917-09-17
BY II. c. HAMILTON
United Press stan Corresnondent.

Inlttu Press -tiI correspondent.
NEW YORK, Sept. 1.-Two Of the
highest fielding and smartest inhelds
baseball has ever seen since the
eruption that shattered the Athletics,
WI be seen IN opposed action when
the Giants and White Sox mingle in
the worlds series.
Each Is balanced at second base
by fast thinker. a speedy, certain
fielder, and q veteran Of hard-fought
championship games. Eddie Collins.
prince OF the second-sackers, is Aeld
captain for the White Sox. Charley
Herzog. McGraws veteran OF many
campaigns. holds down the same ioo
on the Giants.
Man for man, compared from every
angle. the White SOx have an edge
a. Unfolding, despite the comparison
that is always being made between
McGraw's quartet and the sluggius
punch that once performed for Con-
ME Mack. Inhelds of the 100000
sort have gone out Of fashion since
Mack used his axe. hut the nearest
approach to It since has been the az
/ gregation thrown into the pennani
| fight by Charles Comiskey.
| AaAUAA anu hume at AAAaA @tAr-
compare closely, despite Gandiis OK
perience and an old reputation FOL
heavy hitting. Like oil the White
Sox OF former years and presen
days, Gandil's heavy bat has beer
! lost. he is still hitting them regu
larly and IS one OF the games mos
dangerous pinch batsmen, but hi
300 average mas gone. Holke is tn
same sort Of a hitter, but is more
youthful Their fielding offers moth
ing 70 favor either imam. Each Il
steady under fire.
Comparisons never offered NOR
in a worlds series than the respec
tive merits Of Charley Hevzog. Clan
second ,baseman. and Eddie Collins
the brilliant second baseman OF III
White Sox
! A terrific hitter. speedy baserunneI
brilliant fielder and lightning think
er. Collins stands out as the creates
second baseman the game ever ha
known. Even now, after a period o
batting depression. the former won
der OF the old Athletics. is stridin
into 500 form with q WIN that ho'd
nothing good for the Giant pitcher
Like all the great batsmen, Col
Inns work with the mace is natura
Hitting lef.-handed pitching Is onl
slightly more OF a task for him tina
Evening journal., 1917-09-17
TRAP SHOOTING
BASEBALL

q Jenny S. 10 set absolute ownership
Of the trophy. She has two legs out
Of three on the trophy, which is enough
TO give her ownership. she Is the
only boat enjoying that distinction.
Unfortunately. however, her owner
has been adiudged q professional At
the present time she is under charter
10 a fellow club member. Samuel
Campbell, which made her eligible FOR
The race yesterday.
She, however, was not in her best
form and finished ninth In the race, be-
Ing IN seventh place in the contest Tor
The trophy.
william Fredericks Helma, in add
! ton TO making third place, won the
time prize. In this race she did not
have the tussel she had a week ago,
owing "a the dlsablement OF The Wau-
kasha. Of Camden. which IS now her
real rival FOR speed Holma, however,
gave the low salers a Jolt. inasinuch as
she left The winning boat a margin OF
only five minutes. Summaries:
Elapsed Corrected
Rating Allow Time Time
Dora IT. Bruno Arishoff, Riverside
2.Os.45 7.22.OS 5.iSla
Pici1aninny. Bell q Taylor. Camden
1886 G1445 5.16.1o
Aelma, William Frederick, United
1923 5.36i2 5.1S.ls
Lr Lu, J. p. Morris. United
/, 1853 5.45.02 5000
Mascot. Charles Hieber. Columbia
BO16 6.27.F 5.37.si
, Helen T.. Charles Townsend, Wisso-
mining 1882 6A7.25 $3.50
Jennie s., Samuel Campbell. Wisso-
b mining 1919 6.44.20 5.42.5f
, Margaret. william Yeo. Camden
1 5s35 6.4343 5.45.0o
Charlotte, Edwnrd c. Clements, River
} side 631S 6.40.56 6.41.3s
{ Naomi. William Mehamee. Riverside--
e 2Ot10 $1,000 $3.50
Eva Dor, Robbins & Kirby. Riverside
1896 6.43.37 6.100z
Iex. VI. G.. Eastburn, United
"I 1882 6.S5.05 6113s
: waukesha, c. II. Bell. Camden
Scratch Disabled
Evening journal., 1917-09-17
POWDER ROWLING LEAGUE AGAIN

The Powder Bowling League, com
posed Of eight teams OF the dupont,
Atlas and Hercules Powder Companies,
was recognized al a meeting on sat
urday afternoon, Frank Lenning being
chosen president, Harold Rowland sec
rotary and George CLIFFORD treasurer.
The league will bowl every Monday
and Tuesday nights during the winter
The dupont Bowling League submit
ted a consolidation plan TO the old
organization, but the Powder League
decided TO go II alone again.
Evening journal., 1917-09-17
PLUVUS wins AGAIN
over MIDDLETOWH BOYS


III AL
MIDDLETOWN, Del. Sept Flor
the third Saturday afternoon. IN sue
cession Old Jupe Pluvius turned up
just in time 10 go in aga nst the
locals and stop all festivities. So
brilliant has Pluvius been during
these three Saturdays that not a hit
or a run has been made while he has
been In action. Not satisfied with
this. he mas not even allowed the
locals or their opponents a single
foul. He has been pitching no-hit
games with the fans for such a
lengthy period that everyone Is
clamering now for his manager 70
bench htn and lot Old Sol come out
and show his stun. Il IS positive
that Old Sol, despite his lengthy
service, will prove 4 winner, both
with the fans and players al ke.
Fort DUPONT, the nine that defeated
Spence and Finn by 81 and 10
scores on Labor Day, was scheduled
10 play here on Saturday, but on &C.
count OF the unusual activity OF
Pluvius they were unable 70 show
the locals the stuff that has made
them great. A good contest, full Of
fight and pep, was looked for, as thes.
I two mines are very evenly matched
Lefty Finn was scheduled TO 90 Il
against Grimes. and II the Labor Dal
morning gane can be considered. on
exciting game would be on. Crime
J pitched and won both contests on tn
/ holiday and he felt sure OF turnlnl
in another victory.
| 7, IA hoped that Pluvius will cracl
under the strain Of his three straigh
Saturdays. and that Old Sol will &c
his chance next week when the local
play Elkton in another championahi
| contest.
Evening journal., 1917-09-17
What is Going on in Germany!
GERMAN COOKS GET
NOVEL INSTRUCTIONS.
Newspapers the TutOnic Empires and
Neutr Nations.

The Rheinische zeitung OF Cologne,
says early one morning the portals Of
every cafe and restaurant in TINT
city we're found adorned with posters
bear ng tho following Instructions 10
Puzzled Cooks
'Tako the butter card. stew it down
with the meat card. and add tho egg
card. In separate saucepan cook
tho potato and vegetable cards To-
gether. and, when done, add these to
the stew.
Fer dessert warm up the potato
card, ztt ths milk Gard swssten With
Evening journal., 1917-09-17
EneE moon pINEs CHAMPIONs.

The Edge Moor Church League
BOYS. who nave brought the league
pennent 10 the little town for the
first time. were guests Of the baseball
association en- Saturday night. There
were oil kinds Of eats for the PLAYERS
and the d. G. NJ. watch fobs and Smell
Ienburg cup we're presented to the
champions. Il was some night.
Evening journal., 1917-09-17
American League
SALISBURY SOLDIER
Saved FROM Drowning

CAMP MCCLELLAN, Ala, sept. IL
Exhausted.in deep water in Chesapeake
Lake yesterday afternoon Private
OrrIn Hopkins, Of Salisbury, Nd,
member OF Company I, First Mary
land Infantry, undoubtedly would have
drowned but for the prompt action Of
Sergeant Kenton Strange, Of the First
Regiment Machine Gun Company. from
Annapolis. lie plunged in without re-
moving his uniform, swan 20 the
drowning man and lowed him ashore.
Evening journal., 1917-09-17
National League.
PINS FnR THE MEEK.

Runs scored by all teams in the
American and National Leagues from
Monday. Sept 10, 20 Sunday. sept 16'
inclusive. Only runs scored in the
official averages. are counted. Scores
Of incompleted games are not includ-
ed, but those of games OF Ave innings
OF longer ere found in this table:
Evening journal., 1917-09-17

fhe railway company dealt with a.
luggage
'Srhs committee decided that Che
regulations governing the travelling OF
war-disablsd persons did not apply 10
such as were ineapacitssS through
other causes, snS disnnssssa shs ssss.
Evening journal., 1917-09-17

question or base
running Is not much
less important than
that Of hitting.
The club which
gets men on bases
and can't get them
around Is not better
on than the team
that can't get them
on.
Baserunnins to-
day Is a highly cultl-
waited art. but IN
spite Of the atten-
ton paid TO It mana
gers have never
been successful IN
making great base
runners out OF men
Evening journal., 1917-09-17
p m. AND M. SHOOT.

The p, 3. and W. Gun Club held
its weekly shoot Saturday afternoon.
but owing to the bad weather not
many shooters took part. Some very
good scores we're made con~idering
he weather handicap. A, Worthlng-
ton was high with 6s out OF 75 shots
Evening journal., 1917-09-17

who have not the natural ability.
Cobb is an example. There are many
men in the league who are faster, but
his NATURAL Unborn ability makes him
the greatest Of them all on the paths.
Chicago has the greatest baserunncr
in this world series in Eddie Colling,
than whom there are few better base
Evening journal., 1917-09-17

Of Ohio. Well, OHIO people pald 70 =
the Norris. Fulton fight, they probably
pay 70 see anything.
Toe jackson never could field, Gays
a Ncw York exchange. There are about
seven American League managers who
wish he was correct.
Now that fall is coming Iowa and
Evening journal., 1917-09-17
sugar card and mako with (
bread and biscuit cards"
PERCENTAGE ASKED
FOR MANS LEGS

An odd story in the Rheinisch-
westfaelisch zeitung reads:
"a curious appeal occupied the
Reichstag petitions committee at its
recent sitting. a miner who had lost
both legs in a mining accident had
declared he regarded the automatic
push-car as his legs.
He complained when travelling by
trrin he had been compelled 10 buy
separate ticket for hts legs Tbieh
Evening journal., 1917-09-17

Second Of six articles by Paul Pur-
man, Tho Evening Journals sport on
pert. Analysing and comparing the
White sox and Giants as they approach
the world series.
Nv PAUL PURMAN.
Evening journal., 1917-09-17
Baseball. STATISTICS
YESTERDAYS RESULTS.

YESTERDAYS RESULTS.
American League.
Chicago, 4; st. Louis. 90 inningsl
Cleveland. 8; Detroit, 4.
Other clubs not scheduled.
National League.
St. Louis. g.; Chicago. 0.
Cincinnati, 4; Pittsburgh, 2.
Cincinnati, 3; Pittsburgh. 3 cd
camel.
Evening journal., 1917-09-17
WITH COAST RESERVES.

John +. G. Tower. connected with
the purchasing department of the du-
Pont Company. Joined the Naval
Coast Reserve Force last week.
Evening journal., 1917-09-17
National Leaene.

Totals q. 40 IS "a "a 8 "a fT-1s5
Indicates teams did not play.
Evening journal., 1917-09-17
RACES TO-DAY

AT HAvRE DE GRACE.
Seven Races Daily. Including steepiechase.
SPECIAL RACE TRAINS, Peuua- n. Il.
leave ! 10 p. NJ.
ADMISSION: orandstand and Paddocf.
$50; ladies. $500.
rIRsr RACE. $50 P. NJ.
Evening journal., 1917-09-17
American League.

SCHEDULE FOR TO-DAY.
American League.
Boston at New York.
Other clubs not scheduled.
National League.
Philiies at Cincinnati.
New York at Chicago.
Boston at Pittsburgh.
Other clubs not scheduled.
Evening journal., 1917-09-17
taSPOI1EeEE
LjskNTEAITTR8(

II the National Commission wishes
10 mako itself real popular 1t might
nome lord Byron and Brick owens as
tyyo Of tho world series umpires.
Cleveland Indians and CINCINNATI
Reds NAV pl1v for The championship
Evening journal., 1917-09-17

Charley White claims he can beat
Ben leonard. Which il oil right since
It doesn't cost Charley anything.
Ii Phil Ball ever gets through
laughing he may have time to have =
lawyer look after that 900 600 suit
fled against him by couple o. Sc.
louis ball players.
Evening journal., 1917-09-17
BASEBALL C7ANCES
National League

National League.
Boston at Pittsburgh, clear.
Philadelphia at Cincinnati, clear.
New York at Chicago, clear.
Only games today.
American League.
Boston az New York, clear.
Philadelphia 40 Washington, no
game.
Only games today. -
Evening journal., 1917-09-17

In comparing The offensive or at
tackins strength Of two ball clubs the
Evening journal., 1917-09-17
Mrs. Fred Snyder
J0rdin de Dance

Eden Han, Monday Night.
Class Instruction, z 80 to 30. Recep-
tion dance. following with swell orchestra
"wednesday and Saturday evenings grand r..
ception nights. Private lesson hy appoint
menf D. & A. Phone fc0i.
The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1917-03-22
JUST SWAT THE SUBMARINE IS ALL.

AS expected, President Wilson uscOVereu tnat c
has the constitutional right to issue permits for American pr
yate ship to their vessels remarks Gooowns
Weekly. is like chief peace officer giving citizen the
right to revolver when his home, on dark mgh
makes necessary to go through dark alley where
toughs conggae OF all the silly exctemens that aroused
the power ohe president OF congress- TO per
NIT the ang of merchant ships for self protection is ABOUT
the sillest.
But the other morning had the picture Of one OF our al
ras who does believe that the amng OF merchant ships
lis the best way to stand off the submarines.
The wonder of the world the unconceaed agitation
OF both Great Britain and the United States over TINS suDt
submarines All there is to them that through their perl
scopes they ship near then they rise to the surface get
the ship probability will sink But all this maneu-
vering requires considerable In that time destroyer
could hur dozen shots the prowler and American
ships have better reputation for accuracy
than those of any other power
Why not send cargoes squadrons and send with them
deoye sink submarine that rises to the ocean
surface them7 After few lessons of that kind the
fdnt submarines would be bound lose OF their conf
dence Submarines not built for fighting at least for
defensive fighting One shot that strikes them is sufficient
all practical purposes Our belief is that American crews
desoyers in their talk at the tables saying: Why
does not the government give chancef'
For nation to sing: Britannia Rules the Wave and
for another to sing Columbia the Gem of the Ocean, and
then for both apparently stand helpless before little
assassin which has power of Defense marvel to u.s.
floating mine at most dangerous device But that
little craft that depends upon its quick work to save 1t from
destruction should psraze the naves of the earth and place
the fleets of the world in constant terror is
thing which unable to understand Especially when
the rule still holds that to subdue force it is but
sary to meet it with swifter and greater force.
The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1917-03-22
OUR pAc1F1sTs AND OUR COUNTRY.

Folks possession of their receiving OBJ
lesson in the effect of ntemperance remarks Town Talk
Excesses of all kinds due to ntemperance and
anime the debauch of preparedness shall that
lit is the direct result of pacm whence all APOSTLES of
timidy Roosevelt calls them have been coming of
cent years. y
These apostles-the Jordan the Bryans the Ford the
Akeds and all shekng brotherhood of fauous deasts
but little while ago leading the chorus of the popular
dy, 'I Didn't Raise My Boy to Be Soldier and accord
to the philosophy they vocerang up and down the
land it the objectionable crime against humanity to raise
army for national defense They talked of peace though
lit consummation to be achieved by of little
rhetoric embodied in a Bryan treaty.
Anybody in favor of feet for the Pacific incurred the risk
of immediate Indictment agent of the greedy munitions
manufacturers War obsolete and peace the ideal
by Christ and all had do sit tight
and be too proud to fight In time the lackw drenched the
whole country with fabby sentmentality and not
only proud but too tenderheared to punish criminals
good to take look any of the stern realities OF
life that imply descent from old Adam.
Now the reaction and going to the other
IRENE. We talking of universal services rushing
into mtarism with at all for the future of dem
ocracy Even the ladies who didn't raise their fight
for their country volunteering to help out and Ford
the Peace Ship Oscar crazy sacrifice his factory and his
fortune the altar of publicity Who knows but that Will
liam Bryan may presently be asking for coonels
mission againi
The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1917-03-22
IT rs REALLY FREE TRADE COMMISSION.

After months of doberaon President Wilson appoint
ed his socalled tariff commission The term is msnomer
1t should be called free trade commission for the board
packed with theoretical free traders and there Repub
lcan upon it.
Confirmation of these nominations will be opposed stoutly
in the senate The opposition will probably fall for the Dem
ocrats have control of the senate but the contest will
the beneficial purpose of getting before the country
facts about the personnel of the commission.
1t is regreabe that the president has failed
broad the countys need of industrial preparedness
tariff commission of free traders analogous commits
sion military preparedness that composed Of ultra pac
fists In naming commission of that character president
has not kept faith with this declaration the Democratic ma
tional platform
1.-TWO years of which has directly involved most
of the chief industrial nations of the world and which
has indirectly affected the life and industry of all ma
tons bringing about economic changes varied
and far reaching than the world has before expert
enced In order to ascertain what those changes may
be- the Democratic congress is providing for nonparti
tariff commission to make impartial and thorough
study of every economic fact that may throw light
upon past upon future fiscal policy with regard
to the imposition of taxes imports with regard
the changed and changing conditions under which our
trade is carried on
The Review questioned the sincerity of that pro
fesson when it made but great many who
opposed to free trade accepted it good faith voted fol
Mr. Wilson They finding that their confidence was
misplaced Review.
The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1917-03-22
PARDON OF COLEMAN.

Last week the Tribune published communication from
Hon. Geo. r. Barker former secretary of state Mr. Barker
very clearly forth the facts in the Coleman and the
facts stated Governor Alexander stands in very
enviable position He stands in the position of having
pudated promise to Mr. Coleman when asking him for help
in Strengthening out the books in the state reasurers office
Mr. Barker also stated his position throughout We do
question Mr. Barkers motives We believe that he moved
by the very highest impulses and did what he thought would be
for the best interests of the state We have considerable
miraton for Mr. Barker and know that throughout his term
of Office he conscientious to the last degree in the dis
charge Of his duties.
The mistake in the Coleman matter is very mis-
take and be made honestly 1t the mistake of treat
with Mr. Coleman ALL The state should have taken the
son that it better to lose the entire amount of the de-
facatons than to compound felony by essening the punish
ment of the eon The state should have recovered what
could without Mr. Coemans help rather than treat with him
the terms of dollars and cents in the treasury for months
and years out of prison for Coleman.
The who plumbers great institutions municipalities
counties and states banking trust companies ways
position to render service for immunity He nearly always
does and nearly always gets off easy Colemans the
has occurred times without number The state should
henceorth take the position and stay with that has
mercy to trade for help-Caldwell Tribune.
The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1917-03-22
ANoTHER PLAN GONE WRONG.

Boise Statesman The Russian reVOluJon probably
rest for good all chances for disruption of the entente %
and for separate German peace with Russia and @
senarae peace has been of the diplomatic victories
which Berlin has been striving almost since the began
Especially during the last six months has there been evd
of German activities at the court OF Gar Nicholas The ov
lures were supposed have been of kind that would an
particularly autocrac sovereign like the czar for Co.
many is said to have represented that German defeat womb
would end the sway Of the Hohenzoerns and the Roman
and that would finally spread to the Orient s
In order to check this movement the kaisers emssares m
said to have proposed separate peace with Russia to be- fol-
lowed by an alliance between Russia Germany and Jana
1.-The three autocraces of wordwhich would then pro
Ito defeat England and France and parcel out the globe to @
themselves
stensby the revolution had its beginnings in food riots
but that there should be actual shortage of bread in Rn
STA seems incredible for that nation has always been an az
of tremendous of wheat For the five years end
ling with 1915 Russia annual wheat crop averaged O
bushels but last year the harvest yielded 76O000O bushels
and the only exports shown official statistics BUSH
els to England Storage and railroad facilities may have be
dsorganzed because of the that large cities like
Perograd and Moscow cut off from their sun
ply but that Russia nation, can be In danger of food
shortage almost impossible for the closing of the Dad
and the cessation of all shipments to and thru GERMANY
have resulted in immense wheat Surplus ping up
The car and his German wife surrounded by pacfs
and of proGerman leaning and since the allies have
of the trend of events the Spontaneous rev.
ouon may have been the result of plans carefully maur
by Russian liberals working with the strongly pro-ay element
The abdicaon of Nicholas has spoiled the kasers scheme
it should also give Constantine of Greece something
think about.