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New-York tribune., 1919-11-21

before you and and you can never 60
astray if yor follow as closely as
you can the men who fought and
won in the great war"
Watches Work in Class Room
A yell Of approval followed the
speech, and soon after the prince and
his party were taken for n tour Of
the post. They visited the chapel and
one classroom, whore the royal visitor
listened interestediy to a cadet go
through complicated trigonometry
problem on the blackboard.
Then the line of automobiles swept
through the drives about the post, while
General Macarthur pointed out the
various monuments and views to the
prince. At 3 o'clock the prince re.
turned to Garrison, plunged through
a cheering crowd to the train, and re
ceived another ovation when he alight-
cd at the Grand Central Station at
4 o'clock
From there the prince was driven to
the Racquet and Tennis Club at $40
Park Avenue, opposite the home of
Colonel L. M. House, whore he played
squash with one Of the members of
the club. Few persons lined the streets
from the Grand Central Terminal to the
club, so swift was the trip and so un-
expected was the route. Most of the
people anxious to see the heir to the
British throne sought every vantage
ooint along the streets leading to the
barge landing at the Columbia Yacht
Cub, Riverside Drive and Eighty-sixth
street. 1t was nearly two hours be-
ore the prince left the Racquet Club,
drove up Fifth Avenue, then through
Central Park and up Riverside Drive
to board the Renown.
Some place between the Grand Cen
tral and the barge landing at the
foot of Eighty-sixth Street the prince
dotted his khaki uniform and donned
civilian attire. When he walked down
the pathway outside the Columbia
Yacht Club he was dressed in sack
suit. light gray overcoat and light
colored felt hat.
For two hours before the prince ar
rived at the river front hundreds of
men, women and children, carrying
the Union Jack and the Stars and
New-York tribune., 1919-11-21
Postal Wins Charge Account

ALBANY, Nov. 2O.-The Public Ser
vice Commission, Second District, to-
day held that the practice of the West
ern Union Telegraph Company of de-
manding and collecting from the Postal
Telegraph Gable Company in cash tolls
on messages transferred by the Postal
to the Western Union is unjust and
unreasonable, and that extension to the
Postal and its patrons having charge
accounts with the Western Union the
privilege of a charge account payable
monthly should be restored.
New-York tribune., 1919-11-21
Hindenburg Berlin's Hero
Crowds Cheer Him as Next Pres.
ident of Germany

BERLIN, Nov. 20.-Field Marshal
von Hindenburg's departure to- dav for
Magdeburg was the occasion for re-
newal Of the ovation rendered him on
his arrival in Berlin. The field mar
shall reviewed the guard of honor while
the crowd sang national songs. Some
shouts of "the next time we meet, YOU
VIII be the imperial President" were
heard.
The subcommittee of the National
Assembly investigating war responsi-
olllty has decided to postpone the re-
Sumptlon of the inquiry for ten days.
1t has also decided that the further
exaWiration Of Won Hindenbure and
General Ludendortf concerning Presi-
dent Wilson's peace action 10 unneces-
sary.
New-York tribune., 1919-11-21
$4,000 Liberty Bonds
Stolen From Mail Pouch
Haul Made While Securities
We're Awaiting Transfer
at Dunkirk. N. Y.

DUNKIRK, N. Y. Nov. 2o.-Liberty
bonds said to be worth about $4,000
were stolen from registered mail
pouch here last night, it became known
to-day.
The bonds were shipped by Titus
Vile and Warren banks and arrived
here shortly after 8 o'clock last night
They were to have been transferred
to a New York Central Raiload train
at $3.50 o'clock.
The pouch was found this morning
behind billboard short distance
from the station. 1t had been cut open.
Only Liberty bonds were missing,
money orders exceeding the value Of
the bonds and several packages of cur
rency being left undisturbed.
New-York tribune., 1919-11-21
What Prince Of Wales's
Program Calls for To-day

10 a. m. Leaves foot West
Eighty sixth Street for Oyster Bay,
where he will place wreath on Col
onel Roosevelt's grave.
11:45 a. m.-Arrives at Piping Rock
Club for luncheon
1880 p. m.-Leaves Piping Rock
Club.
2:30-Boards the Renown.
800 p. m.-Reception of 1000 chill
dren on the Renown.
4:30 p. m.-Leaves Renown for the
Racquet Club.
1915 p. m.-Attends dinner at the
Waldorf-Astoria given by the Pill
grims Society.
9:15 p. m.-Leaves the Waldorf
Astoria for the Hippodrome.
10:30 p. m.--Leaves the Hippo
drome for the 7th Regiment Armory,
for a reception given by Mr.. and
Mrs. Rodman Wanamaker.
New-York tribune., 1919-11-21
Belgian Order sor Osborn

The Belgian Order of the Commander
of the Crown was conferred YESTERDAY
on Henry Fairfield Osborn, pres'dene
Of the American Museum of Natural
History. in recognition of the nstitu-
tons services to science in the ex-
ploration Of the Belgian Congo and the
publication of its collection and ex-
ploration trips
New-York tribune., 1919-11-21

Club and the cold weather yesterday
gave the princes face ruddy appear,
ance. The cold wind experienced i'd
ing through the streets in an open an.
tomobile seemed to affect his eyes
little.
The prince had dinner on the Re
nown with the members of his party
and several guests.
New-York tribune., 1919-11-21

Stripes swarmed on the grass covered
heights of Riverside Park overlooking
the Hudson River. Many more, mem
bers OF the yacht club and their friends,
crowded into the dining room of the
club to see the prince.
It was dark when the cars carrying
the members of the royal party, pre-
coded by their motorcycle escort, rode
west in Seventy ninth street and then
New-York tribune., 1919-11-21
Canadian Premier to Join
Prince Here TO-morro,,

ATLANTIC CITY, Nov. 2o.-Sir Rob
ert Borden, Premier of Canada, WIZ
has been here for a few days, viii
leave on Saturday for New York, whers
he will join the Prince of Wales on
the Renown and accompany him 10
Halifax. There he will preside at tbs
farewell dinner to be rendered to Ii.
heir of the British throne.
New-York tribune., 1919-11-21

north on the rough, crooked roadway
up to Eighty-sixth street. When the
princes automobile came to a stop a
roar Of welcome from the shivering
New Workers on the hills greeted him.
The prince raised his hat and kept IT
off almost all the way down to the
barge waiting to carry him to the
Renown.
The vigorous exercise at the Racquet
New-York tribune., 1919-11-21
Rear admiral Sims to Lunch
With Prince on Reno,cn

NEWPORT, r. l., Nov. 2o.-Rea,
Admiral William s. Sims accepted sn
invitation to-day to be the guest ~
the Prince of Wales at luncheon ~
the battle cruiser Renown at New Yorb
on Saturday. He will be accompanieS
by his aide, Lieutenant Commando,
Walter A. Edwards.
New-York tribune., 1919-11-21

before you and and you can never 60
astray if yor follow as closely as
you can the men who fought and
won in the great war"
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-08-01
DENIKEN WINS OVER
B0lSHEVIKl FORCES

LONDON. Aug. Cen. Deni-
ken. the Russian commander. has
gained an important victory over
the bolsheviki and captured the town
or Kamishin. on the Nolga. Five
thousand bolsheviki, nine guns and
large quantities of material were al
so taken.
In making this announcement the
war Office says that possession Of
Kamishin gives Gen. Deniken a firm-
or hold on the river and his main
objective in the advance on Saratov.
threatening the bolshevik communi-
cations with Astrakhan.
Kamishin was entered BY the an
ti-bolshevik troops on July 30 and
the fleeing enemy was pursued u
miles beyond the town.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-08-01
CLAIM JOHNSON
ACTED TOO LATE
Rupert and Huston Ask the
league President to Re-
woke Decision.

NEW YORK. Aug. /. - Jacob
Rupert and T. l. Huston. owners
OF the New York American league
club. expressed indignation Thurs
day when informed by Ban Johnson.
league president. that ne had indef-
uftely suspended Carl MAYS. the
pitcher New York procured Wednes-
day from the Boston club for three
players and a cash sum estimated
a. $4,000
Rupert Immediately telegraphed
Johnson asking him 10 revoke the
suspension
johnson had two weeks 10 sus-
pend Mays II ne cared TO-" said
Rupert. president Of the Yanks.
why does he wait until we get
him Why does ne make as suf-
fer for a difference between Mays
and the Boston club. when Boston
was willing TO dispose OF the player
20 US? Johnson certainly must have
heard OF the negotiations. as the pa
pcrs have been full or them. and
especially in Chicago.
10 the effect that six clubs protest
20 your dickering with the Boston
club for Mays. knowing that both
the Chicago and New York clubs
were negotiating for Mays and that
Poston was the party negotiating.
and strongly suspecting that several
other clubs also had put in a bid for
this valuable player. we wired back
for him TO name the six clubs pro-
testing. We never got a reply to
that telegram.
The New York club was willing
20 invest quite a lot of money for
Mays. because we felt re could put
the New York club back in the race.
ano we bought Mays for the help
VIC hoped he would give us imme-
diately. as the present is a crucial
time FOR our club. The next two
weeks mean everything TO the Yam
KEGS. and IL Mays is suspended dur
ing this period, II will be a terrible
blow 10 us II was our intention to
Use Mays in the game against De-
trolt Friday"
In his telegram sent Johnson ask
ing that Mays suspension order be
revoked Rupert said that. while
The request was made in the friendli-
est spirit. New York does not waive
its legal right" He refused TO eX-
plain this passage.
I.uppert denied report from
Boston that Derrill Pratt, second
baseman OF the New York Ameri-
cans. would be the third player TO
be sent 10 Boston in the Mays deal
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-08-01
johnson Beats
K. n. Williams

NEWTON. Mass. AUS. w 81
Johnston, san Francisco. won a sec
oud lex on the Longwood bowl bv
defeating r. Norris williams or Bos-
ton. Thursday in the challenge round
or the annual singles tournament on
the courts 81 the Longwood cricket
club. II was a straight set victory.
scores, SIS, SIS. S.
The match was won bv Johnston.
Overwhelming speed Although he
made more placements than VII
Hams. ne placed his shots so that
Williams nets and out ran high
Both men frequently made gets"
that seemed all but impossible
Williams made total OF Il
double faults in the three sets. put
ting his second ball over as swiftly
"A the first. Each scored three ser>--
ice aces. The gallery showed its dis
like for a decision in favor OF Johns
TN ia a game in the last ser and
Johnston deliberately gave WI
lIams point. catching his oppo-
uent's serve an his hand
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-08-01
Dempsey May
Referee Bout
pecial 10 The Nevs-Times:

Special 10 The Nevs-Times:
ST. JOSEPH. Mich. Aug II
Ritchey Mitchell will substitute for
Joe yelling Saturday against Sailor
Freedman Of Chicago yelling was
scheduled TO box Freedman. but de-
veloped blood poisoning in his right
arm and was forced to cancel his en-
gagement. Promoter Floyd Fitzsim-
mons will stage this boxing carnival
next Saturday night, Aug >.
Jack Dempsey is now in Benton
Harbor visiting Fitzsimmons and
may referee the bout Saturday.
Dempsey also stated that he would
box for Fitzsimmons in Benton Har-
Dor next Fourth of July. He agreed
10 meet any man in the world in a
bout which Fitzsimmons might pro-
mote at Benton HarbOr. Fitzsim-
mons offered Dempsey s125,0OO for
his end OF the match.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-08-01
IS YEAR OLD BOY
DEFEATS TIGERS
Red Sox Rookie Wins IL.
Inning Game-AISo Gets
a Hit.

BOSTON. Aug. l. - Nineteen
ear-oId Waite Hoyt. pitching his
first game for Boston Thursday. gets
credit for defeating Detroit. , TO 1.
in = innings. the winning run com
ing over with two out in the 18th.
on a ruling BY Umpire Hiidebrand,
Who SAID that Ainsmith had inter-
fered With Base Runner McNally
Letweeu third and home. With one
out in the last OF the ] tn, VIit
walked and McNally ran for MIN.
Roth popped 10 NOuns. Ruth
bounded single of Heilmann's
glove and McNally took third and
continued toward home He was
caught on and in the attempted run
down Hildebrand ruled that AIM
smith interfered. Detroit players
protcstf d the decision, folloWlns the
Umpires into the dressing room
Umpire on Bases MOrfartty put Bush
out of the game IL the first of the
18TH for too strongly protesting a
decision Gcpfss
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-08-01
HORSESHOE PITCHERS
TO HAVE STATE MEET

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. Aug. l.
Horseshoe pitchers OF Indiana are
invited TO participate in a statewide
tournament TO be held in Indianap-
oils beginning Sept. 80, according TO
announcement made here by James
r. Lowry, superintendent OF the In
dianapolis park department. Every
city and town in the state is invited
10 enter at least one team of eight
players. Entries for the state tour
nament will close Sept. IA.
Elimination play in the Indianap-
oils Horseshoer Players association
has started and will be completed
Sept. 10. The team with the most
victories will be awarded a city
championship pennant and win the
right TO represent indianapolis in
the state tournament.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-08-01
PAT Raglan WILL NOT
PLAY WITH WHITE S0X

NEW YORK, Aug William
Gleason. manager of the Chicago
Americans. was informed here
Thursday that the Pittsburg Nation
ais had put in a claim for Pitcher
Pat Ragan. signed yesterday by the
Chicago Nationals after he had been
released by the New York Nation
ais. A National league rule provides
that after a player receives his 10
days notice Of release, other Ma
tional league clubs have first right
10 his services
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-08-01
CHICAGO WINS FINAL
GAME IN YANK SERIES

NEW YORK. Aug l. - Chicago
broke even on its four-game series
with New York here Thursday, TAX
ing the last game OF the series by a
score OF z 20 o. The White SoX hit
shore hard and knocked him out of
the box IN the fourth. Kerr pitched
we'll for CHICAGO in the pinches. In
GLIDING ms last time UP IN yester-
days game. Jackson was walked in
tentionallv with men on bases the
fourth successive time al bat. when
permitted to hit the ball IN the sew
snth inning jackson hit for three
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-08-01
C|NCY PITCHERS
SHUT OUT BRAVES
Both Luque and Fisher Give
Boston Crew a Coat of
WhiteWaSh.

CINCINNATI, Aug. 1.-The Reds
shut out Boston twice Thursday in
the closing games of their series. :
TO and ? TO o. Both Fisher and
Luque pitched well and their sup
port was very fast. Hits were
punched off Rudolph in the first
game. in which the Reds earned ali
five Of their runs In the second
Heating allowed only four hits. An
error by Boeckel and two sacrifice
hits gave Cincinnati its first run an I
the second was scored on a walk, a
wild pitch and a single by NealC.
The first game was played in driz
zling rain. Score:
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-08-01
TAKE CANOE TRIP.

NEW ALBANY. Ind. Aug. l.
Floating lazily down the Ohio and
Mississippi river, Mr.. and Mrs. Mar
shall Smith OF this city, are spend
nG their summer vacation in their
canoe. The couple expect to arrive
in New Orleans the first part OF Sep
tcmber. They have equipped their
craft with a camping outfit and ex-
Lect 10 tie up 10 the shore and camp
wherever night overtakes them on
their journey. Both are expert pad
dlers and swimmers and expect no
trouble on their long voyage
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-08-01
HILLTOPS TO PLAY
OVERlANOS SUNDAY

The Hilltops will cross bats with
the Overlands Sunday at Leeper
park for the city championship. both
Of these teams claiming that their
records are the best in town.
Mgr. Seach OF the Overlands is
confident of a victory over the Hill
tops. and has had his men practicing
each night for the coming battle.
His confidence is not shared by Mgr.
Mischkers OF the Hilltops. who says
he will take the measure Of the east
side boys He is not sure who he
will pitch Sunday. although the
choice lies between Smith and Her
man.
Goat Anderson will handle the in
Gicator.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-08-01
SUNDAY BASEBALL NO
WORSE THAN JOY RIDES

NuNCfE. Ind. Aug l.-App.ause
greeted The Rev ID r. Stephenson OF
the Hi-h Street Methodist church
here. when De declared during the
course cf his sunday sermon chat
playing baseball on sunday was no
worse than spending The day riding
IN automobiles
THE principal consideration. ne
said. is whether our sunday aCt.vi-
ties cause Us 90 lose sight Of the
value of communion with God He
then emphasized the-danger OF com
mercializing Sunday
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-08-01
KANSAS CITY WINS. 1915.

KANSAS CITY. Mo. Aug In
a free-hitting contest Kansas City
defeated Minneapolis this afternoon
Is TO 10. Herb Hall started the
game for Cancels men. but was re-
lieved at the start Of the eighth ny
Roy Johnson. Three Kansas City
players got home runs-Becker
Brief and Hall Score:
Minneapolis oil 600 4o4-Io Is :
Kansas City 81 COS o4~-I5 Is 4
Robertson and Henry: Hall. John
son and EaLonge.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-08-01
LIEUT.. HENDRICKS TO
JOIN COURIER SERVICE

INDIANAPOLIS. Ind. Aug. Il
Lieut. Thomas A Hendricks, for
merly a local newspaper man. and
well known in an parts OF the state
as a tennis star. has been accepted in
France as a member OF the courier
service. according to word received
by friends here. AS understood here
the service is composed OF about 7s
men. and its members travel extern
sively i'm Europe
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-08-01
TOLEDO WINS. 11-2.

LOUISVILLE, KY. Aug. Ito
ledo hit Long and Bennett for seven
teen safeties including three triples
and as many doubles, defeating
Louisville. II TO 2. Miljus was never
in trouble. Score:
Toledo $50. 403 O10 O30-11 II /
Louisville 600 600 10 10
Miljus and Murphy; Long Bennett
and Meyer.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-08-01
HERMAN TO MEET sHARKEY

MILW AUh EE, WIS, Aug. Tom
Andrews Thursday announced COM
pletion Of arrangements and signing
or articles for a ten round bout in
which the bantamweight champion
ship is at stake. The contenders
Will be Pete Herman, titleholder,
and Jack Sharkey The affair will
ne the wind-up OF a classy card at
the Auditorium Aug. Is.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-08-01

Two ba 81 hits Weaver. PIRATE Three
base bft-TackSnn Home run Baker
stolen base perkinpaugh Sacrifice hits
Kerr . Weaver Double PLAYS fF'h
iuraugh. Pratt and ripp Ieekiup1N gu.
Wauuah Pratt and Hannah >maIlw,"t.
FerkiupHueh and Fipp T. Collins. Wra-
Yer and tfsherg Left nu bases Ncw
York =. Chicago. BIsCs ou balls or
shore Z OF >maI'wcod III Kerr ?
WftS-On shore ir innings tnoue
out In 4thl od SmaiIwood. Is u In
pfpcs struck 0ut-B1 SmaIWood. Z.
b, Ker~ Losing uiteler-Shore. E-
rors-E Collins Few ~fer.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-08-01
INK Ouuners INDIGNANT Over Suspension of Carl Mays
C0RRINE GOULD WINS
WESTERN GOLF H0N0RS

KANSAC CITY, Mo. Aug l. -
Miss Corinne Gould Thursday won
the western championship in the
women's singles by defeating Miss
Marguerite Davis. St Paul, 1850.
G-1. Miss Gould also holds the 1919
clay court and central states cham
rionship.
Willis r. Davis OF San Francisco.
and Heath Byford. Chicago. entered
the semi-roundup OF the tourna-
merit Thursday by winning their
Eth round matches. Byford defeat
cd Fred Josties. 81. Louis rs. SIS.
GA
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-08-01
POSTPONE COLUMBUS
GRAND CIRCUIT RACES

COLUMBUS. d.. Aug Thurs
days Grand Circuit races were post
poncd because OF rain. Thursday s
cards will be raced Friday and FRI
Gays races wlll De- moved up 10 Sat
urdAy. an open date
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-08-01
INDIANAPOLIS WINS TWO.

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind, Aug. l. -
Cal Crum's pitching was too strong
foi Columbus Thursday and In
dianapolis took the second game Of
the series 20 /. The visitors Sc
cured their one run on an error
Score:
Columbus 1000 900 0lo-1 : 2
indianapolis 900 400 OO'-4 ]
Wilkinson and Stumpf; Crum and
Leary.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-08-01

Two-base hits-Kaun. Bigbee. Carey.
Three base hits-YOung. DOYLE, Burns,
SouthwOrth Stolen bases-Doyle, Cut
shaw . Sacrifice hits-DOuglas. Bigbee.
Double play-Doyle. Fletcher and Chase.
Left on bases-New York. <: Pittsburg,
: Bases on hnlls-Or Douglas. ,: OF
Carlson. Hits-On Carlson. 10 IN )
innings: OF Hamilton. none IN l inning
struck out-By Carlson. 3 LOsing pitch
er-Carlson. Error-Doyle.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-08-01
LEONARD'S ERROR LET'S
BROWNS WIN GAME 80

WASHINGTON. Aug. 1. - st.
Louis made 1t two out of three from
Washington by taking the final game
of the series. 10 Johnson ara
Shocker each allowed only two
runs until the ninth, when jacob
son scored the deciding run on sin
lie through Leonard. a steal Of sec
ond and Leonard's error on Will
tsronpdar
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-08-01

Two base hits-Ruth. ? Three base
hit-CObb Stolen bases-Bush, Schang.
Sacrifice hits -Ainsmith, shorten, Jones,
Ayers. Witt, Gamer, Bush. Double play s
Young to Bush TO Heilmann; Ayers
10 Bush 10 Heilmann. Left on bases
Detroit 10; Boston. II Bases on balls
on Ayers. 3 of Ii0yt , Struck out
BY Ayers, 3; by HOyt, 2 Error-HelI-
mann.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-08-01
PHILLIES COLLECT is
HITS OFF CARDINALS

ST. LOUIS, Aug. 1 - Philadelphia
collected Is hits for a total o. %
bases off four st Louis pitchers
Thursday and easily won the second
game of the series, II 10 4. Pack
ard. although hit hard, held his for
mer teammates in check whenever
they threatened to score. Score:
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-08-01
SHUFFLIN PHIL WINS
AGAIN FOR NEW YORK

PITTSBURG. Aug New York
defeated PittsburE Thursday in the
,'osing game Of the series. TO ..
Douglas kept the locals hits scat
tered. Doy,e's error being response
ble foc one run and SouthwortG' 5
triple with a man or base for tho
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-08-01

hnse hlt-AuStfn stolen haSes-t Oster
Rice. Jacobson. Sacrifice hlts-(ierber.
Shanks Sacrifice fly-JacohsOn. Double
plavs-Gerher 20 Sislcr. Shocker 70 &c
fcon 10 Sisler. Left on bases st. Louis.
g: Washington Z Bases on balls-On
Shocker. 3: OF Johnson. L Hit by
pitcher Leonard Williams. struck
out Uv Johnson. .; by ShOcker. l. En-
E.rh,r annurd
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-08-01
MAYS WOULD HURL
F D R YANKS : BUT
PTeS't Ban Johnson InterfereS
Setting New York Back
in Rut.
BY II. c. HAMILTON.

NEW YORK. Aug. If pen
nant can be won for the New York
American league club this year with
out poisoning the other clubs of the
league. the die has been cast
through the purchase Of Carl Mays,
star of the Boston Red SoS.
1t was announced that Pitchers
McGraw and Russell have been sent
TO the Red Sox in exchange FOR the
big Highlander and in addition a
large sum Of money was turned over.
This amount was kept secret for
some reason, but il is estimated 70
be about $4,000. one other player.
not yet decided upon, will go TO the
Red SOx. but il may be taken for
granted that he will be a yOungster.
There is no doubt about which
club got the better OF the deal II
adds a first class pitcher 10 the Yam
kee STAFF and puts the club in a po-
sition TO renew its fight for the pen
nant Its sudden slide down the
scale was due almost entirely to in =
effective pitching