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The Washington herald., 1919-06-19
Grs Stop Cicottes Winning Streak Besting Sox to o.
SOUTH ATLANTIC TO
INCREASE ITS LIMIT

Columbia. s. c.. June 1s.-Directors
of the South Atlantic League met
here today to discuss the proposed
increase in player limit from twelve
to thirteen. with an increase in the
salary limit The present rule per-
mitting only four players OF higher
class than Class c experience on any
team will probably be changed TO
FIVE players.
The Washington herald., 1919-06-19

RuN-Huth, Scou, Ausllh, Oefut1, H1Sef'
Two-base -hit-Schans. Threebsse hit-Gerber.
stolen bases-Ruth. Hooper tq. McInnis. Sac
rifice hits-Sothoron. Scott Sacrifice flies
Schans Double plays-Geroer To Gedeon to Sis.
Ier; Scott to Shean 70 McInuis; Sisler to Aus
tin Left On bases-Bostou, 6; s.. Louis, 6.
Bass on balls-of Jsmes. ); sothoron. 2 Hits-
on JamesI in inning; OF Dmont, in :
INNINGS Hit by ritcher-By James tSisierl.
Struck out-By James, .; Sothoron. S. Wild
pitchJames Passed bsIl-Schsns. Losing pitch,
er-JAmes
The Washington herald., 1919-06-19
INDIANS TIE SOX
FOR LEAD In RACE
BY BEATING YANKS

New York. June 1s.-The Yankees
were easy for. the Cleveland Indians
here this afternoon. and dropped to
third place in the pennant race.
Fohrs team pounded three New
York pitchers for sixteen hits and
won by the score of 13 to 3. The
victory put Cleveland on even
terms with Chicago for first place
in the pennant race. About 10000
fans saw the game. The box
score:
The Washington herald., 1919-06-19
Attempt 70 Halt Fight.

Columbus. Ohio. June 1s.-Reprc-
sentative Dunn today asked recon-
sideration OF the vote on his bill de-
signed to interfere with the Willard
Dempsey bout The House last night
defeated the measure.
The Washington herald., 1919-06-19

oulIznAfy. Earned runs-Washington I Eirst
oase by errors-Washington. l; Chicago, =
Left On bascs-Washington. }; Chicago. 6 Three
6ase hit-Gharrity. rwo-base hits-Milan and
Judge. Sscrihce fly-Milan Double pl.ys-
Leibold to Collins To Risbers: Grover to Judge
winning pitcher-Shaw. Losing pitcher-Cicotte
UmIdres-MessrS Moriarity and Hihebrand
Time Of game-lT
The Washington herald., 1919-06-19

Runs-Gnney C9, Speaker CZl, smith W,
Gardner. wsmby ~. Johnston. O'Neil C9,
Wick. Peckinpaugh. Baker. Twohase hits
Speaker O'Neii ~. Russell Gardner 1nree-
base hit-vick Sacrifice hts-ChaIman. John
ston, Smith. Sacrifice fies-PipR Johnston.
Double plays-Pratt TO Peckinpaugh to P1pp;
Wick to Peckinpangh Stolen baSe-Spesker.
. Left on bsss-Cieveland. 3: Yankees. 5. tirst
, base on erros-CIcvdand. /; Yankees. } Struck
clt-By Bagby. Z; by Russell. >. first base on
baIls-Od Thomahlen. ): OF Russell, 5. Hits
| -Of Thomzhlen. ) in l l-3 innings Hit by
pitched bsll-By Russell Chapman Passed
! baII-Hannsh. Umpircs-Owens and Chill
The Washington herald., 1919-06-19
Major League Statistics
AMERICAN LHAGUR
Yesterdnxss Resalta.

Washington, Q; Chicago. o.
Athletics. 6; Detroit. s.
Cleveland. IL; New York, Q.
st. Louis. 8; Boston, Q.
where They Play Today.
Chicago at Washington.
Detroit at Philadelphia.
Cleveland at New York. 4
st. Louis at Boston.
The Washington herald., 1919-06-19

Runs = NEdwel. Pareila. Page. DeNant'
Hutchinson, DsSher. Cullen. Earned runs
Tech, S: Central. LEFT on bases-Centr1l. s.;
Tech, 10. First base on balls-on Hutchinson,
]: OF Russell. . Struck out-By Hutchinson. a;
By Russell, ) Home run-PsrellA Threebase
hits-Page. Hutchinson, Cummings Stolen base
-wAdweiI Double play-Dasher to Lemon
Umrires- -seeder and Handiboc Time d game
Two bours.
The Washington herald., 1919-06-19
Pbillies Lose Another.

Cincinnati. June 1s.-The Reds beat
Coombs' Phillies here today In the
first game. by to 1. Packard pitch
ed good ball. but was not able to
hold the Moran crew. Score by in
nings:
R.H.E,
Philadelphia 100 00oc0ol-1
Cincinnati ......00000202
Batteries-Packard and Clark: Eller
and Rariden. Upires-Byron and Har-
rison.
The Washington herald., 1919-06-19

Printers 0 0 0 0 o o 0 x-I
Run-Lmeric. Left on bases-Printers, ): Bu-
reau. 2 First base on balls-Of McDOnough. .
Struck Out-By webb. 6; by McDonough. )
Threebase hit-Goebel- Sacrifice hit-Mawhew.
Stolen bases-Limeric. Desper. Crooks. Passed
baiESuess. Balk-Webb Umrire-Mr. Carr.
Time OF same-1 >. Attendance, CO.
The Washington herald., 1919-06-19
RED SOX ARE AGAIN
JOLTED BY BROWNS

Boston, June is. The st. Louis
Browns defeated the Red Sox. 3 to 2.
at Fenway Park today. Bill James
did the pitching for the Sox. and
was opposed by Sotheron. Score:
VA 80, AhHO v 81 I<ouis Alb o Y
The Washington herald., 1919-06-19
WAR INTERBUREAU LEAGUE.

IotaI5... . 2 Il Of T0taIs.... 3 n a
Score by innings:
Aircraft ................. oo2ool
Motor Transport. o o o o o e-3
Runs-Gil. Steele. Reagan. Starcinic. Mea-
CHER. Creditor. Patton Left on bases-M T.,
6; Aircraft, Z. First base on balloon Fritz, a.
Struck out-By Fritz. Is; by Betikofer, L
Home run-Starcinic- Three-base hit-Reaxan.
Stolen bases-Patton ~. Gill C9. starinic,
Steele-Ciill to Wheeler. Passed balls-TlIrner, j
Umpire-Mr. Long. Time of same-Two hours
The Washington herald., 1919-06-19
Earl Eby Wins Race.

Colonies Field. Paris. June IA
The final tryouts for Americans In
the A. E. F. championship opened
today.
In the foo-meter run Earl Eby. OF
Chicago, was first
The Washington herald., 1919-06-19
Naval Reserves Win.

The Naval Reserves won easily
over the Holy Name Guild team
to 5. The Reserves played air tight
baseball throughout the game.
The Washington herald., 1919-06-19

Cicos sinner Jimmy Shaw presenting the Windy City tribe
something ball line and although
what Cicoe his original brand Of this style Of wlng
proved enough hopes Jimmy Chi
outfit their heads throughout the battle only Of
stockyard tribe got far the hot
The Washington herald., 1919-06-19
Rixss Banlrers Win.

The Riggs Bank baseball team yes
terday defeated the State Depart
ent club In q slugfest, II to 2. Tyn-
dali got three hits out Of four trips
to the plate. while Zamora, Coe and
Rook secured two each. Score by
innings:
R.HE.
Riggs .............ooso0o7o2-l2 IL 4
State Dept. ......o30001300-7 Q
Batteries-Fqeming and Rook; Park
man and Flaherty. Umpire-Mr.
The Washington herald., 1919-06-19
NATIONAL LEAGUE.

NATIONAL LEAGUE.
Yesterday's Results-
Boston. 6; Pittsburgh, 5.
Brooklyn. 8; Chicago. 1.
Cincinnati. 4; Phillies. /.
st. Louis, 8; New York. 2.
where They Play To-day.
Boston at Pittsburgh.
.Phillies at Cincinnati.
Brooklyn at Chicago.
New York at st. Louis.
The Washington herald., 1919-06-19
R.H.E.
Giants Lose to Cards.

st. Louis, Mo, June 1S.-The Car
dinals defeated the Giants in the
opening game here today, S to'2. Doak
;itched winning ball. holding the Co
thamite heavy hitters to five scat
tered hits. Score by innings:
R.H.E.
New York ........00oN2o0oo 1
st. Louis .........o 0 00202x-5 8 o
Batteries-Benton. Schupp and Nc
Carly; Doak and Snyder. Umpires-
Rigler and Moran.
The Washington herald., 1919-06-19

Linwood Bradield. Is years old. ein-
ployed at the Potomac railroad yards.
had his foot crushed while at work
at the yards today. He was trea ted
at the Alexandria Hospital by DR.. NJ.
d. Delaney.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1919-12-14
r H. Meltzer. Nina Wilcox
Putnam and Others Are
Rehind Movement to Pro-
tect Unorganized Workers
To Follow English Idea
War on Protiteers and
.N'Crasping Labor Leaders
Aim of Peoples League

Americas first union of the hitherto
r,orcsnized middle class became a
reality yesterday,
Charles Henry Meltzer. the critics
Mn. Wilcox Putnam, the wrsters Mrs.
rors Welles Trow and Dr. Emil Mayer,
III Of New York City. stand sponsor
tor the project, and they nave the
written Endorsement Of DR., William
r Manning, pastor Of Trinity Church !,
CLAYTON Hamilton. dramatic critic, and
others
The actual organization Of the Pee-
pl.s League Of America, as the asso-
cation will be known was effected az
. small invitatson meeting ~ the
Greenwich Village Theater> Ii Few
DAYS New York Office will be opened,
,ah!eity work snauguratea, asd later
mass meetings Will be held to spread
propaganda and enroll menecrs>
Nina Wilcox Putnam one of the
speakers. explained that while many
persons had felt the necessity OF just
such an organization. the present
movement resulted from several let
ters printed on the editorial page OF
The Tribune describing the middle
class organizations in England and
mounting out the possibilities of 4uD1i-
eating them here.
To Push Organization
Insured h these articles, four per
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1919-12-14
Jerseyites Protest at
Big Munitions Stores
Residents of New Brunswick
Fear Danger of Explosion
at Government Arsenal

Special Correspondence
NEW BRUNSWICK. N. j., Dec, 1s.--
There are nearly 100000 pounds of
explosives stored in the government
arsenal at northampton, Ave miles
IRON here, besides 8,27s,825 shells of
various calibers, including a larre
number captured from the Germans.
When this became known through Of
dcial disclosures to-day the Board Of
Freeholders took steps to protest to
Senator Frelinghuysen. while the Mid
dlesex County Grand Jury was re-
Quested to take action toward obtaininv
An immediate reduction of the menace.
County officials declared that, in spite
OF the police measures taken by the
commanding officer of the arsenal. thew
considered the danger Of a repetition
OF the Morgan munition plant explosion
too great to allow such huge Quantities
OF high explosives to remain so close
to New Brunswick
The report of the arsenal commander
shows the following explosives and
munitions IN storage November 27:
Black powder, 3,169, 884 pounds: nvro
cotton, 10.8S7 $50 pounds: smokeieas
powder. 1886, 597 pounds; ammonium
nitrate, 375,0s7 pounds; sodium. 10
05O,931 pounds; high explosive shells
2,785,O36; low explosive shells. 5.449-.
384; German shells, 1884; fuses is
DOT; cartridge cases and propej];np
charges. 6,528; guncotton, 22,8I1
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1919-12-14
Teachers Seek End
of Triple Control;
Ask Greater Power
Elective Board of Education.
One-third From Schools,
Two-thirds Citizens, Pro-
posed; To Consider Creed

The Teachers Union of New York
made public yesterday it's program for
re organization of the local Board of
Education and other school svstems
throughout the United States. The
suggestions will be brought before the
national convention of the American
Federation of Teachers at Chicago on
December 20, in connection with q
Teachers Creed" also drafted bv the
local body.
holding that the present system of
triple control, in which authority is
divided between a Board of Education
Superintendent of Schools and citv
o"clals, is failure, the union sup-
eests remedy in centering response
oil'ty in single body, to be composed
OF one-third classroom teachers md
'"o-thlrds citizens other than teachers.
IL Is suggested that the members of
these bodies be chosen at primary cleo
lions called for the purpose. the
'eacher members to be nominated by
'e"1ners only. The voters at these cleo
IONS, 1t IS proposed, shall also vote on
sae tax rate or the appropriation for
euucationa! purposes, and that no other
pSooy shaH have power to interfere with
Inc administration of these funds.
Among Other Proposals
among Am the other proposals are:
THAT the members of this s;nole
oody, or Board Of Education. shall he
paid for their services. 'e
THAT under the regulations of this
BOARD of Education there shall he
municipal teachers councils win
legallzed powers of initiating and
adopting policies, approving courses of
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1919-12-14
Public Will Help
Draft Program of
Industrial Reform
Couferees to Draw Tentative
Draft With Remedies for
Strikes and Then Open
Meetings for Suggestions

WASHINGTON, Dec. 13.-Draftins
u sentative program to establish In
dussrsal justice and eliminate strikes
Will begin Monday, when the Industrial
C@nS%rence reconrenes for its third
week Of work.
Under tho chaiY1nanshlp of Secretary
or Labor Wilson, the delegates have
discussed exhaustivcly the subject of
arbitration and adjustment machinery
in private Industry, public utilities and
the government service Experts have
aided the subcommittee studying the
experience Of other countries. and in
approaching tho task Of combining
tho recommendations the conference
probably has moro extensive informa-
ton than any previous body which has
considered the same subjects.
1t is planned to complete the tenta-
tive report by December 10, when ad-
journment will be taken until January.
II possible. it will be mailed to every
paper III the United States with the
expectation that resulting criticism by
editors, labor councils, n.anusacturers'
associations and the public generally,
Will assist the conference In rivising
this tentative draft later.
Open hearing will be held in Janu-
ary. Any person who desires to make
pertinent suggestions will be heard.
In addition, various leaders in the
ranks of labor and capital will BIO
called Publication Of the report, it Is
expected, will enable persons appear
ing before tho conference to decide
what they want to say, conserving time.
The conference really has made very
substantial progress this week." said
Stanley King, of its membership. He
added that the delegates were confident
Of evolving real contribution to in
dustrial welfare.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1919-12-14

study, adjusting grievances and
through democratic cooperation estab.
fishing standards of professional con
duct. In all vetoes Of acts Of these
councils the board be required to give
reasons for such veto.
That all executive officers of the
educational system be nominateds sol ely
by the groups of teachers with whom
the work Of the officer is to be carried
on and that the election from the
candidates SO nominated shall be the
duty Of the Board Of Education.
Such officers to be elected for three
years, the recall of such officers 70 be
operative after one year of service.
That the Board of Education and
the teachers shall be bound by no rule
or idea! Of the existing system Of edu.
cational administration, except by such
as a, meet with the general approval OF
these bodies"
Only Suggestions Kere
-. DR.; Henry R. Linv;lle, president Of
tne Teachers Union, declared that as
teachers in New York have little power
IN the administration of schools, the
suggestions, if adopted at the conven-
tlon, would only be effective as "sug-
gestions." In Washington, where the
teachers have greater powers. there is
possibility of the new program beine
put into effect, he said.
me Teachers Creed" calls upon al
teachers to subscribe to the belief thai
uionization is the most feasible wa,
70 obtain economic justice for profes
sional workers as we'll as manual Ia
Dorers. 1t asks them to advocate "that
IN the schools themselves there mus
De no interference with the freedom
OF the pupils to hold ideas Of thei1
own without interference from the
dogmatic positions held by school of.
ncials, whether among the supervising
or teaching staff"
Inose chosen to represent the union
at the convention are DR.. Henrv p
Llnyille, Joseph Jablonower. Abraham
Lefkowitz and Henrietta Rodman,
William 2. Kroeger will represent the
vocational teachers. '' VIC
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1919-12-14

sons. she said, had conceived the idea
OF inaugurating the Peoples League of
America. Each contributing $40, these
organizers rented the theater and
placed their plan before half a hun
dred invited guests. Additional funds
were obtained, and with the gift of
office room by friend, it Is planned
to push the work as fast as possible.
mo red flag Of anarchism and no
black flag Of piracy will be our stand
ard" said Mr.. Neither in explaining
the purpose Of the organization. "Let
it be known first that we are pure
Americans seeking to bring about the
best good for American people"
Continuing, he pointed out that in
the scramble for profits by capital and
trc desire for wage Increase: by labor
the unorxaniaed middle class is getting
into worse plight every day. eve
do not hate capital and we do not hate
labor" he added, "but we do hate all
class privilege detrimental to the peo-
pie as whole. and We intend to
fight it."
War on Profiteers
War on profteers and grasping la
Dor leaders. fair chance for all and
the protection of unorganixed workers
are the chief aims of the league. 1t
is designed to include in its member
lawyers, artists, authors, hair dressers,
newspaper men-in fact, all who have
watched the cost Of living steadily
mount without organization back Of
them to en- orce prpportionate salary
Increases and with out stocks and bonds
on which to realize war profits
The public be damned" policy must
20 out, according Co the organizers
They intend TO bring about conditions
so that mo- longer rnay taxes, wage in
creases, extra dividends and similar
financial burdens be pushed on the
back of the long suffering public. There
uill be no Endorsements of political
parties. bet there wIll be opposition to
those Thess ideals of fair dealing do
not measure up to those OF the league
Strike - asked N1na Wilcox Put
NAM We'll, maybe NOT at first, but
we intend To right some Of the wrong
conditions how existing, and l cam
fnresee the time when We mAy have to
use that weapon to make our demands
effective"
In the COURSE OF his speerh M
Meltzer said that certain persons had
warned him that it had taken seventy
FIVE yeass for the unions to become
completely o1gAnizs,d~ to- wh1e& the
speaker rep1ied= well If it took them
seven y-fva years. we intend to profit
from their experience and putt the
Peoples Lemgue OF America across in
ssventy-fawe days"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1919-12-14
Phone Girl Shortage
Is Laid to Low Wages
Unpleasant Working Conditions
Also Contribute to Poor Ser
vice. Saws Report

Low wages of operators and unpleas.
ant working conditions are ascribed as
the causes Of poor telephone service in
statement issued yesterday by the
National Consumers League.
Commenting on the hearings before
the Public Service Commission, the
statement remarks on the singular
unanimity" with which telephone COM
pany officials and chief operators de-
MED the wage scale had aught to do
with service. The percentage Of girls
receiving the lower rates of pay, it is
declared, must be low. because half the
force has been with the company less
than three years, and it requires six
years. service before an operator re-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1919-12-14

ceives the maximum wage Of so q:
week.
III ventilated workrooms, unclean'
food In the company's 1unchrooms,
overwork and the intense nervous ex.
haustion from which many of the op
orators were suffering" as related in a
report by the Health Commissioner.
would have thrown light on the Public
Service Commissions investigation, it
is asserted.
1t is suggeste dthe company paw
higher wages instead of depending
enormous sums in advertising the ad
vantages Of the telephone operators
life, which so per cent Of the new en-
p!oyees find uncomfortable at the end Of
six months"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1919-12-14
Rainbow" Sugar Gets Colors
BY Use of Harmless DIVES

WASHINGTON, Dec. 13.-Harmless
dyes were used in coloring the SAMPLES
OF rainbow" sugar so far examined
by the bureau Of chemistry, the De-
partment of Agriculture announced TO-
day. The sugar, the statement said. Is
harmless, sound and not inferior" and
the practice of the refners does not
violate the law so long as no ATTEMPT
at concealment is made.
The colored product, which is used
ordinarily for confections, has been
placed on the retail market as result
Of the shortage.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1919-12-14

Insured h these articles, four per
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1919-12-14
Tractor Used in T,ooo;ng

FOR Thine first timme in the history of
logging in Wisconsin a tractor was
used recently for skidding logs. Rep
resentatlves of the concern which
makes the tractorss spent a week in
the woods studying necessary changes
Swamps made the use of teams i'm.
possible. The tractor was operated by
an overseas man who qualified bette,
IMAM the driver sent by the factory.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1919-12-14
Kangaroo Farming Industry

Kangaroo farming is an important
industry in Australia. The hides are
valuable and the tendons extrem -
tine-indeed, they are thhe best ma
terlal known to surgeons for sewing
up wounds, and especially for holding
broken bones together. being much
ner and tougher than catgut.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-04-01
JAPAN PLANS TO GET
OPEN DOOR BY OPENING
OWN LANDS TO OTHERS

TOXIC. Feb. 2s.-CCorrespond-
ence.)-A bill comforting the right
Of land ownership upon foreign
residents in Japan Is reported 70
bc under the consideration Of tho
government. Discussions Of the
league OF nations have convinced
many Japanese that japan must
take steps TO open her own doors
wide if she wishes other nations 20
listen TO her demands for equal
treatment.
For these easous It is reported
that the government Is considering
legislation giving foreigners right or
land ownership, mining rights and
rights of coastwise trade: also legis-
Iation for the free admission of Chi
uese labor.
\ law giving foreigners the right
10 own land ir japan was passed
oy the imperial 0iet in 1910, bat the
enforcement of the act, ike many
others. mas been reserved" and
never put into operation.
GROCERIES AND MARKETS.
Following the usual custom, gro
ceries and markets Will close
wednesday afternoons commencing
April ,. Grocers and Butchers.
1881
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-04-01
WOULD CHANGE
ELECTION LAW
Japanese Government Plans
to Reduce Tax Requirement
in the Near Future.

TOXIC, Feb. 26-(Correspord-
ence)-A revised election law, hav-
ing been approved by the privy ccun-
Gil has been Introduced in the house
Of representatives,. Mr.. Tokunami.
the home minister, Introduced the
bill VITA an explanation that 'he
governments motive in doing so MS
10 meet The altered conditions Of che
times as well as the nations ad-
vancement IN political thought
Public interest in thu bill centcrs
in tn, claus" extending the fran
chise. The uu,nber Of wees uI Ter
the existing Jaw il 1.f6O.009 or 2.e
percent of the total population, The
minimum tax requirement. being So
The present bill would give the vote
TO 2.S0O.Q0O persons with the pay
ment If a. east $50 in taxes as
the standard
The proposed new law also pro-
vides small electoral districts 10y the
use of which the government hopes
To raduce the election expenses in
CURED by candidates on the 9TH
er hand the number OF members il
the house Of representative would
be increased from 3S1 to tS4
The opposition is expected TO IN
troduce universal suffrage Dill tol
which there has been much asita-
ton It is expected that the govern
ment Dill viii pass the lower house
by large ma jority
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-04-01
MEETING TONIGHT
TO PLAN SHOW
Merchants and Auto Dealers
Unanimous in FaVOring
Second Exhibit.

Plans Tor the second combined
AUTOMOBILE and s.yIe ~hoo viii be
completed ~ special meelin- Of
the Automobile Dealers and Trades
association TO he held this evening
az 1870 O'Clock at the Cnambcr o.
commerce
A report from tine committee APP
pointed some ume ago tO confei
with merchants relative. 20 the aG-
Instability o. the SHOW and the date
eiu be heard. d. is understood
practically ali tine merchants favor
a show n April ana the automobile
and accessory dealers are a unit fl
voring a. thursday. April H. IS
the date that has been proposed and
which vi I'D De- siven most considara-
ton.
With ample time in which 10
complete plans. those merchants and
dealers backing the project declare
they can put on a real show. which
viii al once afford instruction an
Entertainment several novel ta-
lures are oeiu- Considered for the
day end q gaia uIae is promised.