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The Alaska daily empire., 1921-05-27
SEN. JOHNSON LOSES IN HIS
 BLAIR FIGHT
North Carolina Man Is Given Internal Revenue Com
 missionership.

WASHINGTON, May 27.-The Sen ate today confirmed the nomination of David H. Blair, of Winston Salem, N. C., for internal revenue commis- sioner over the opposition of Sen ator Hiram Johnson and others.
 Senator Johnson charged that MT. Blair as delegate to the Republi- can national convention violated the North Carolina primary in failing to vote for Senator Johnson and also that because of an income tax case involving his father-in-law and wife, Mir. Blair should be disqualified.
 Nominations Made.
 President Harding today sent the following nominations to the Senate: Robert Grant, of Denver, to be sup erintendent of the Denver mint.
 Charles Kerr. of Kentucky, to be United States District Judge of the Panama Canal Zone
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-05-27
Audita Querela Writ for f'a
 Tom Mooney l. Dismissed

SAN FRANCISCO. May 2z.-A petition for a writ of audita quer ele to release Thomas Mooney from the penitentiary. was dismissed in the Superior Court xhis afternoon.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-05-27
Nominations Made.

Prize waltz. Jitney dance. Satur. day night. See prizes in Sharick's window. adv,
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-05-27
B. M. Behrends Co.,, Inc.
Will of Justice White Contains ]. FMy-One Words

n WASHINGTON, May F27.7 The will of the late Chief Justice Edward Douglas White, was filed for probate today. It con tained two sentences of fifty-one words in all All property is left to the, widow and she is named executrix without bond.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-05-27
SUNDAY SCHOOL PICNIC
 IS VERY MUCH ENJOYED

A delightful picnic is reported by the Sunday School of Holy Trinity Cathedral yesterday when the trir to Marmion Island was made on the gas boat "Cordelia D." The day was spent in picnic style at this de lightful spot. A total of about twenty-five children and their parents were present.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-05-27
Emergency Tariff Bill
 In Hands of President

WASHINGTON. May 27.-It is expected that President Warren G Harding will sign the emergency tariff bill before night.
 The passage of the bill establish. ing Federal budget was completed this afternoon when the House ac- cepted the conference report, The bill now goes to the President for his signature.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-05-27
ELECTRIC LIGHT PLANT
 CONTEMPLATED AT HYDEF

Louis Johnson who installed the hrst electric light and telephone sys. tenn in Valdez is now in Hyder and plans an electric light system in that town. According to reports received in Juneau, Johnson has signed up all merchants and many residents for long time contracts.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-05-27
New Machine Gun Developed by
 War Department

ROCK ISLAND, H.. May 27.-The United States army has developed a fifty calibre machine gun which is capable of firing a bullet, which is 200 yards will penetrate one-inch armor plate of battle tank. It is announced that the new gun is sim
 liar to the Browning gun and weighs
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-05-27

will be made for Whitehorse at 5 o'clock tomorrow morning and the arrival at noon tomorrow. Immed- lately after noon the ball games will start. There will be a big dance there tomorrow evening
 Glen c. Bartlett of the Gastineau. is personally conducting the ex- cursiOn.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-03-02
HILL BRIGANDS
SWEEP DOWN ON
SERB GARRISON
Mountaineer Bands In Bal
kans Remain Unsubdued
After 500 Years.

CETT1NJE. Montenegro. March 1.
Again the turbulent hillmen have
swept down from their Black Noun
Cor Italian or AlbianJ garrison. No
Important issue seems TO have been
involved in the fracas, and the Conf
-adji, as the mountaineer bands are
called, have retreated into the rocky
.desolate htnterland as swiftly as they
came.
What the Mexican border Is 60 the
United States. for 500 years the
Montenegro fuedist problem has
been TO the Balkans. The Turks
could not subdue the brigands Of the
hills. the Austrians failed 70 yoke
them, and there seems little pros
poets Of the new Jugaslivia enforcing
law and order in the erstwhile king
dom Of old Nicholas.
Group consciousness is strong IN
all the Slav countries, perhaps
strongest in Montenegro. There are
three political parties-those favor
ing the accomplished union with
Serbia, those favoring a republic and
the Italian supporters, followers OF
the deposed king. The Comitadji
are generally royalist in sympathy.
Political arguments in Montenegro
are settled with rife bullets and
every Montenegrin is an ardent poll
teal partisan
One of the most romantic and
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-03-02
March ArYiUeS
As Lamb, But
BeWa11e of Lion
Weather Man Continues Policy
of Warmful Waiting as
Spring Month Starts.

The weather man billed the lamb
act" for south Bend Tues. 4 snow
white. feecy one was seen scamper-
ing across the slightly green grass
In one Of the parks.
The bin opened with the sun
shining, a warm breeze blowing in
a city devoid OF snow. LeafIess
trees and drab-looking buildings,
which had not been washed much
by either snow or rain during the
long winter run, gave a somewhat
fagged-Out appearance to the set
ting
Charles Swain. weather prophet"
dug VI his records OF how March /
came in for other years. His report
follows:
1915-Clear and warm.
1916-Cloudy, cold and stormy
19t7-Partly cloudy and moder-
ate.
1s1S-Clear and warm.
1919-Partly cloudy, cold and
stormy.
192O-Clear and moderate.
1921-Partly cloudy and warm.
"IdOn" May Chase Lamb
The weather during the first week
IN March for the last 10 years aver
ages up about the same. Mr.. Swain
stated. and added that we have not
had such a moderate. open winter
for moro than eight years
The people OF South Bend will be
quite satisfied. however. if the
weather man bills the same act
every day this month.
That every light cloud has dark
lining might be mentioned. however,
since tradition holds that when
March comes I'm like a lamb. it
goes out like a lion"
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-03-02

= LADY Visitor Cto hoose Eow) -
What brought you here, my good
mani
Convict-Misplaced faith, lady.
Lady Visitor-Dear mel In a bad
woman, I presume
Convfct-No. ma'am; in "a hast
by borrowed automobile with a bad
eugfne.-Buffalo Express.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-03-02
GORGEOUS DISPLAY
MARKS OBSERVANCE
OF SILK WEEK HERE
RObertson's Window Bedecked
With Elaborate Spring
Creations.

In spring a young mans fancy
lightly turns TO thoughts of love, but
"a young woman's mind unerringly
turns 10 new spring clothes and even
n II didn't naturally take such
course # would do so unquestion-
ably after gazing for = few short.
longing moments at the gorgeous
display OF silks IN the north window
% the Robertson Bros store. which
IS stunnlngly bedecked In all the lat
est fancies or the silk weavers' most
extrava giant dreams. in Observance
OF national silk week
As always. silks this year consd-
> tute the favored fabric for spring
frocks. but never before have such
elaborate and new weaves been Gre
ated for mflady's delight. in ma
terials. Canton crepe takes pre-
cedence over all others" said s. D.
HITLER, Tuesday. IN commenting on
the silk display in the Robertson
store, "but running closely IN popu-
larity are the new Francis satins
which come in soft. yet strangely
vivid two-tone effects; the almost
dovvny soft crepe backed sahns. in
qualities designated az Kittens ear
and moleskin crepes."
Grays FavoIite.
~It r. rather an unusual fact"
continued Mr.. Hitler. that taffeta
this spring is superseded by the soft
or silks. the crepes. the satins and
georgettes, and, Of course, the
foulards."
one glance at the window display
indicates the popular trend of col
ors for the coming season Grays
in q myriad OF tones will perhaps
assume the greatest favoritism. but
there are "a vast number Of other
shades I'm peculiarly vivid but soft
tones that closely follow. Harding
blue Is certain 10 be good" for il
Ia 90 wearable and so delectable
looking. combining harmoniously a
clear blue and soft gray. other
shades thst have been donned with
1.-The next first ladys favor are. Flor
ence Harding lavender and another
blue. dubbed as Marion blue.
These lovely materials will re-
main on display during the re-
mainder Of the week. as will a dis
play of silk products all ready made
up. such as lingerie, negligees. Jap
anese kimonas. silk handkerchiefs
and other articles which have re-
ceived artistic attention from our
window decorator" said Mr.. Hitler
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-03-02
Doctor Sues Coroner to
Force Inquest IN Wreck

BY Internationa! News Service:
VALPARAISO. Ind, March 1. -
Immediate inquests over the bodies
OF persons killed Sunday night in
me wreck at Porter. Ind. Is de-
handed b. DR.. Clement A. Briggs.
Chicago. in a suit for writ of man
dAnnus fled Tuesday in the Porter
couuty superior court against Coun-
" Coroner Herman o. Seipel.
Briggs charged the Coro-er failed
20 hold an inquest, according to- law,
to identify the victims. to ascer tain
the cause OF their death and TO fix
responsibility for the wreck.
Prevention OF false claims and
false Identification Is said TO be the
reeson for the suit.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-03-02

most desperate OF the bandit leaders
is Milosava Peronovic, a girl OF about
25. She started on the warpath
when the Austrians invaded the little
country. and now captains a large
band OF semi-brigands, whose allesi-
ance is with the old dynasty.
The inhabitants OF Montenegro live
today as they did when Cushion was
Car OF the great Slav Kingdom. Not
a railroad, not a telephone. and as
far as the peasants are concerned
there is not a single bed IN the land.
The country IS about the size OF Con-
necticut. Sheep raising and the cui-
tivation Of tiny valley farms are the
principal occupations OF the inhs BIT
ants. outside OF handiting.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-03-02
WOMEN WHO ovERwoRK.

Man may work from sun to sun,
but vvoman's work Is never done" In
order to keep the home neat and at
tractive, the children well dressed
and tidy. women continually overdo
and suffer in silence. drifting along
from bad 70 worse. knowing full
we'll that they need help 10 overcome
the pains and aches which daily
make life a burden. Lydia z. Pink
hams Vegetable Compound is a
medicine with specific value which
overcomes many of the worst forms
Of female complaints. as the letters
are constantly being published in
this paper will prove.-Advt.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-03-02

$50 you're n mOonshiner2" re-
marked the interested tourist.
The lanky mountaineer drew him
self up haughtily
Mister, you got me wrong" he
asserted. "Since prohibition come
I'm we'uns call ourselves irrigation
engineers" - American Legion
eekly.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-03-02


A Thousand dollars drawing inter
est in a savings bank is a mighty
handsome nest egg for anybody TO
have. A rainy day" fund always
makes one Independent and gives a
feeling OF security.
When people say they would not
take one thousand dollars FOR the
good that Pepgen has done them, II
means more 70 them than a savings
account.
Scores Of people who live right
here in South Bend have recently
said that they would not take any
money for the health that Pepgen
has restored TO them.
Pepgen is composed Of different
kinds of roots and barks we'll rec
ognized for their tonic, laxative and
appetizing properties. Dizzy spells,
sick headaches. sleeplessness, tired
feeling, underweight and other all.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-03-02

NOBLESVILLE. Ind, March T.
Thirteen years ago a man gave Mrs.
Kate O'DonneH. ticket agent, a gold
plated two-cent piece and received
more than 80 changt The other
day he deposited "a SO gold piece
at the window and walked away.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-03-02

There are more than 25,Oo0.ooO
bachelors in the United States,
against 1880, 900 spinsters.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-03-02
PUTS ONE THOUSAND
IN SAVINGS BANK

ments are frequently due 10 feeble or
slow digestion or to habitua1 consu-
patton. When such is the case,
Pepgen seldom fails TO relieve.
Many testimonials have been pub
lished in the newspapers given by
people who live here. Elsewhere
about the country they are just as
enthusiastic about Pepgen. II will
therefore be interesting to note what
people in other cities are saying. In
Louisville. Ky. thousands Of resi-
dents have given testimonials. An
example OF what they are saying at
that point is revealed I'm the state
ment Of Mrs. B. T. Stallard, who re-
sides at 2510 w. Jefferson st. that
city. Mrs. Stallard says:
II did not dream that I would
ever get anything that would do me
as much good as Pepgen has done.
Il had indigestion for two years.
Gas formed in my stomach after
eating. ] was subject to bloating.
Bananas. beans and turnips are a
few of the things 1 did not dare to
eat because of the misery they
caused me. q
"I was terribly nervous and so
restless L could sleep only a few
hours at a time. Frequently ]
would have such a depressed feeling
that l would sit down and cry.
was in such a run down condition. ]
have tried many different medicines
which have failed to help.
"Pepgen proved the remedy had
been seeking. II relieved my indi-
gestion and I now eat bananas
beans or anything l want. and they
do not hurt me "A bit. My appetite
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-03-02

has increased. 1
have gained in
W q i E n Z. I feel
s trOn E er and
healthier than l
have for years. 1
am 10 / o n & G r
n erv u 3 and 1
sleep sOundly."
Those who wish
TO try L Q p &c n
may o b [ a / n it
from any first
class drug store
anywhere. -Advt.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1921-10-06
$83,858.3O
in Dividends

Central Maine Power C0mpany's
Goth consecutive and uninterrupted
dividend amounting to $s3,S5s.30 was
mailed 10 lis 1891 Preferred Stock
holderS promptly on October |.
Virtually the entire dividend will
STAY in Maine. 4 large part OF il will
stay in the hands OF our customers
among the people who make our earn
ing possible.
The Preferred Stockholders OF Cen
trail Maine Power Company get not
only what has proved TO he an eXccp.
tionally safe investment and lair
Yield, but they aid in financing Names
big Job the job OF developing it,
water p0ncrS. Names industrial iu-
tnrc depends largely on doing the
necessary part OF this job NOW.
trc y0n helping 70 finance Mainc's
hip Job by buying {. VI. 7. 90. Pre-
iesred stock!
sle7.50 share. G12 per cent net yield
Central Maine Power Co.
Augusta, Maine
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me parents of a little daughter born
Tuesday
Mss Pearl Chapman OF Fairfield
mas been visiting Mrs p. E. Stevens
-his week
miss Florence Bangs of Portland
was the week eud guest of Miss Bea
riee Gentlemen.
Mis-. Eva Turner of Wateryllle was
the guest Of Mrs Emma Frost the
list OF the ~eea.
Rev aud MIS-. H. L. Nichols left
] 1ere Tue aar noon for Springfield.
Nass. 70 visit her brother, George
Sampson
alrs. Kate Phillips has gone to Bos
oa aud from there will 90 to New
/ orh 10 spend the winter with her
ON Ray Philips.
The showhegan Womans Associa-
ion mef Monday evening ami adjourn
'd for one week. to meek at the Rest
3oo@s at O'Clock.
Plans fer systematic force Of
}tsse cal training are in order for high
chopl pupils to be directed by Archie
Jostc The new male teacher of the
5is# school faculty
This Thursday evening Rev. George
-ogIng fnueIoW viii give las second
series OF talks on the Life OF
Christ his topic on this occasion be
pg The Birth and Childhood OF
nr.st.a
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'5.e ''a'l.ea 9oe l'si re me- ~ eS-
' sl'e.il0oh N''I wi -, .. W
- meg ii''ile oi u ~ - 80
~ ~ 'i.'@ o1A"pi1@tiol eleatea a., ap gu,
49,. ,'.a.. s1i''n7 iui'iieS '' '''e i''i
4ia. 'ali}t, bealee VII enle.taan
.oa,et t3st NOME NianU -A2so-
.''' #'+ .teae'@t YET l. 1T i'ei
'1 81 No'tn ANeaUe, Me9'iae
'-'9' ~ ~ Cue i'1uie9 p'S'''e
'''.se 01lsA.7e u Jay
-'IS' /. =. watson aha Two 'nildreh
~ '"fs Zen l''Ins a' ,.e " e9toii
~ " '''' H''e sh nm se''ioh 4"iiiis
~ .'''''.''' a'e az me NUM- VI W.
80" I41l1f-s ~. VI. weston on
''i's''' 'l'.1. i'6 'iie winter.
Dr aa5 s#,. S4llav lnave tbe
#rst O., as.. .oslz fen, Uentreal where
icy VIII attend the Centennial IN
7lversa1f AeGH University Dr.
sal'e} ~ =tsanate5 nom the Vet
ln1rE department ot the Institution
II lag4
NJ. ami 5.. \,fhnr rhnnpv wont
- Bo.lan Yesterday anf before The
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1921-10-06

Mis- Annie Hunt has resigned from
Atr work at Marcus Moore's where
she has been housekeeper for the sum
H,t season while they were at Lake
Wood ami expects To return next sum
amer. She has work al Jones restaur-
mt Tor the winter.
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Mr. and Mrs l.. Z. Wheeler have re.
turned to Augusta after visiting with
Mrs. Minnie X. Wheeler.
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5knlulrrgatt Intal Nft1a

]. Wallace Blunt has been at home
from Boston for several days.
Miss Efie NJ. Nye has gone to Port
land where she will take d course at
Gray's Business College.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Hall of Meth
uen Mass. are to be the guests of
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. G. Traitor.
The grade teachers met Tuesday
with Superintendent Woodbury. to take
up the problem of a course of study
on intelligence lists.
In the poultry department at the
fair last week AIS birds were eXhib-
tied not including the ducks and rab-
bits, which numbered IS
The Epworth League of the NJ. e
Church held "A weanie roast at the
home of Mrs. Alton Cleveland on Mad
ison avenue Tuesday evening.
stated conclaye of De Molay Com
mandery. Ne. 10, Knights Templar.
was held at the Asylum last Tuesday
evening. Balloting was in order.
Rev. George Merriam drove to Hart
land Tuesday to attend the meeting of
the North Kennebee Baptist Associa-
ton He was accompanied by LEV
ellyn Goodwin and f. c. Nye
a regular meeting of the Woman's
Relief Corp will be held in Grand
Army Hall Friday afternoon at the
usual hour. The executive commit
Tee have charge Of the program.
George II. Plummer and G. Allan
Wentworth were in Augusta Tuesday
To attend the Maine Association OF
Fire Insurers The meeting was held
in representatives hall and the ban
quet was at the Augusta House.
Mr.. and Mrs J. Henry Beal of Gull
ford have returned home after visiting
with Mrs. Lizzie Watson and her son.
Wesley Watson. Mr.. and Mrs. q. NJ.
Bailey Of Lewiston, who have also
been guests at the watson home have
Departed
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Lawley of
Mattapan. Mass, returned Sunday al
ter visiting with his mother, Mrs.
Pamela I.awley and his sister. Mrs.
D. T.. Berce. The little son of VII
liam Maxim grandson aud nephew of
the two ladies last mentioned is To
lie brought here by DR.. Brace Iawley
and wife about the middle Of October
to live in the Lawley- Berce home.
Call and see the samples of Fab
Aiess Goods at Miss TONNES.
\ fine assortment of Hair Goods
may be found at Miss TONNES, Room
Il J. p. Merrill Block.
When doing your shopping Saturday
don't fan to call on the Misses Bouch
ard TO see their new line of fan and
winter hats. 49, #ai#4. lw4O.
saturday, oct. S, The Bonnet Shop
will give Il display OF fall and winter
millinery. in the new shop which was
formerly occupied by Miss hincnid
a 1w40.
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HOME

Allie Merrifeld Of WateruIle is
Popping here for a while
Vulte number from here attend
me fair at Skowhegan and report
|asood time.
s.Delbert Savoy and family ATTENDED
'@hhheld fair Monday.
herbert York and Charlie fones
, p.re callers in Wateryille MonJat
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The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1921-10-06

Miss Emma NJ. Hall returned Mon
day from visit with Miss Edith NJ
Lewis in South Dartmouth Mass.
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Three furnished rooms e rent Mrs
Frank NaNcock, l. Cedar St, Show
hesan. 1w40
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Mr.. and Mrs. M. Z. Aldrich of Halo
we'll returned home Monday after Wis
iting Mr.. and Mrs. Maurice Magoon
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This is Studebakcr Year
The car that is conver ting
thousands to the SIX

it is POWERFUL Is 40-horsepower motor supplies
much more than the usual power per pound Of car
weight.
From the first moment you sit behind the wheel
you get that vevety feeling of a strong, continuous
flow of overlapping power impulses
it picks up quickly and smoothly, afording a
quick getaway traffic; it throtes down a snails
pace in high Gear.
See This car-drioe it-tesf it, You
why il is the Stude5oker ideal of u
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Gail and see the samples of Fab
nress Goods at Miss TONNES.
\ fine assortment of Hair Goods
may be found at Miss TONNES, Room
Is. J. p. Merrill Block.
Evening star., 1921-05-21
.ELKS WIN IN BIG inning
Five Runs in Second Crush Red
Men in Fraternal League.
Tillett in Star Role.

A big second inning yesterday gave
| the Elks 6-to-2 victory over the
, that frame, the Herd hammered
! Payne for five tallies. One had been
sent across in the opening session
| Patterson. on the slab for the Elks
| was nicked for scores in the third
and fifth innings. Tillett. Red Men
shortstop, made three hits in four
times at bat and handled ten chances
| afield.
| Agriculture bntxmen were busy
when downing the Marines, to >. in
the Government League. The win
nerS made twelve hits. including
homers by Langan and Noone.
| Il. T.. Andrews Paper Company took
the measure of Judd & Detweiier IN
. the to Commercial League battle.
! Deck. Andrews first sacker. got q
, homer, triple and single in four times
| up.
! Transportation r"mped to lotto. .
victory oyer Shops in the Term nal
Il. II. y. NJ. c. A. League. The win
ners hammered w. Dixon and Portch
for nineteen SafeteS.
Zone 1 never was headed by Zone
5 in the s to Navy Yard League
engagement. 1t was free-hittinc
game with the winners getting
thirteen and the losers fifteen safe
ties. Litchtield of Zone l clouted for
| the circuit.
Adiutant Generals defeated Air
! Service, I to 3. in the War League.
\ tive-run second inning clinched
! victory for the a. G. O. Kavanaueh
of he winners hit d homer.
Registers buried Public Health un-
der an avalanche of hits in the %
+; to 3 Treasury League match. Higgins
, of the winners made five hits in SIX
times up and every member OF the
/. Registers starting lineup clouted
safely.
Rallies in the last two innings gave
! Post Office a 7-to-3 win over state in
| the Departmental League. Decker,
Bailey and Taylor led the Mail Clerks
attack.
Stewards College nosed out Peoples
| Drug Store in 7-to-6 Merchants
| League contest. Ross, on the slab
! for the winners, famed twelve bat
ters, nine of them taking the count
in the fourth, fifth and sixth innings.
Bureau Of Engraving and Printing
was a 15-to-11 victor over Govern
ment Printing Office in a free-hitting
Colored Departmental League game.
| Braddock of the winners got four hits
| in five trials.