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In the criminal line. She went even
SO Tar as to say that he was the sec
ond most dangerous man In England"
"Indeed, sir. More coffee. sir:"
"Will nothing move you. James ?"
remarked his master plaintively.
This man murders people and does
things like that. you know"
Personally, sir. prefer a picture
palace But ! suppose there amt no
accounting for 'obbies. May l clear
away. sir!"
NO. James, not at present. Keep
quite still while go on. or ! shall
get 1t wrong. Three months ago there
arrived at The Elms the most dan
gerOus man In England-the 1T of
ITS. This gentleman goes by the
name Of Peterson. and he owns u
daughter. From what Miss Benton
said. l have doubts about that daugh-
ter, James," He rose and strolled over
to the window. Grave doubts. How
ever, to return to the point, II ap-
pears that some unpleasing conspiracy
is being Launched by 1T. the 1T Of
ITS. and the doubtful daughter, into
which Papa Benton has been unwill-
inRly drawn. As far as l can make
out. the suggestion 10 that should
unravel the tangled skein Of crime
and extricate papa"
In a spasm Of uncomfortable ex-
element James sucked his teeth.
'Lumme. II wouldn't 'ilf 60 on the
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Dsver to dare - NEEDLE in thinss that
1idnt coocen ne again. Then grld.
Ually. - time went on. I realized that
Lakington had acme hold over daddy
that he'd got my father In his power. -
Her hands were cienched. and her
b9east rose and fell sfovmily.
DTummond waited for her to com.
Dese herself before he spoke again.
you rneotiooed murder. too" he re-
narted.
Hhe nodded. I've got no proof"
~ said. ''less even than over the
burElarieA But there vas . man
called George pringer, and che eve.
sins when Lakington vas dining with
- ! heard him discussing this man
With daddy.
"'He's got to 60. said Lexington.
'Bs's aangefous
"ADd then my father got up and
closed the door: but I beard them as.
guins for half - hour. Thres weeAs
htss . cosooes1 jury found tia,
0seess Drinese had committed suicide
while temporarily insane. Tne same
evening daddy. fos The arss dine In hia
life. vent 10 bed The wore for drink.
he gisl fsl silsat. and Dsummeod
searsd st ~ orchest1 with ueablst
sysa Nan0 ssaosd to b ratAsi
asspss thas - AaA anticipated.
sN0 GAsss ~ aDssAss casa" n
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rnosE DEVILS.

eynops,sl December. 1919. four
men rather IN . hotei In Bsrns and
hear one Of the quartet outline .
plan TO pAraiyxe Great Britain and
At the same time seiss world power.
The other three. Hooking. AmeS1-
can. and 0tsineman and Won Gratis.
Germans. AL miiiionaires. agrss 70
the scheme. providing another man.
Hiram Potts. an american. 10 taken
Ia. Ths insugatos OF the plot gives
hSe name - Comts de Guy. but
whsa he leaves for England With
bis daughter he decides 10 use the
name Carl Peterson. Capt Hugh
Duli-Dog) Drumnond. . retired
o0eer. advertises for work that
will rive him excitement. signing
XN" A. . result he meets PhyI-
~ Benton. . young woman who
answered his I'd. She tells him OF
strange murders and robberiss Of
which she suspects . band headed
BY Peterson.
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To Mako Parks sanitary,

Washington.-A concerted effort u
bsing made by the United States Puh
lie Health service and the Natiod
Park service to make the natiooi
parks of the United States safe 81
sanitary for the vast numbers w
have recently takss to touring then.
When tourists wers fewer and most
Of them travelled IN stage lines and
stopped at park hotels. the aanitary
problem was simple. More recently.
however, the great majority travel h
automobiles and camp out. enornoso-
" complicatiag al health uAtteeaL
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OIs Warehouse Olazs.

Chicago.-Fire thought to have been
due to spontaneous combustion caused
a loss estimated at $l,5OO,000 to the
building and contents Of the Crook
Terminal Warehouse and Chicago 0t0s-
age and Transfer Company on the
southern outskirts Of the city. Two
men were injured in fighting the fire.
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Drvaossi ssss bssy a.A
fsssss shs 6ehaisS.
tTo BID CONTINUED,

Aneisots Knew q esmpesessA Ar.
The principle u compressed air vas
known to The ancisatA having beea
expesimsnted witA b Hero. who Lived
frem "a - IA D. e TAs eompeessDA
air paAp was lAvsated b. Otto ~
0ussseAa & AAe1aboR. \ 106A
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CHAPTER u.

Ia WhseA 10 Jssr~sys - os1a,sasae
sNA ~ oass osOsea
Il almost think, James, that I essld
toy with another kidney" DrunnooA
looked across he nble at his servant.
who was carefully arranging two o.
three dessn lsttess In srospa I've
got . journey u froat It ne tsday.
and I require . large bssakfAsG"
Zames Denny supplied The dsA-
essacy 4oq 4 "a tAas was standing
. q electric heat3 1n0..-.
.zfs yos going lei long. sirr'
Il don't know. Jsmea 10 all de-
peods "a Circumstances. Which,
when yos cone to think Of 1t. u
undoubtedly eoe sf the most fatuous
phrases In the English language. l.
there anything In the world that
doesn't depend % circumstancesr
"will you Be motoring. sir. Or going
BY trainr' asked James presaicslly.
Dialectical arguments did not appeal
to him.
by car" answered Drummond.
"Pajamas and . toothbrush"
"You won't take evening clothes,
drr'
"No. l want my visit to appear un-
premelitated James, and II one goes
about completely encased In boiled
shirts. while pretending TO be merely
out for the afternoon. people have
doubts a. 10 ones intellect
James digested this great thought in
silence.
"win you bs going far. sirr' he
asked At length, pouring out . second
cup Of coffee.
ITO GodalminG. A charming spot.
I believe. though I've never been there
Charming Inhabitants, too. James. The
lady I met yesterday At the Carlton
lives At GotialminG."
Indeed. SIR" murmured James non
committally.
You ID old humbug.' laughed
Drummond. you know you're itching
to know all about II. had 4 very
long and interesting talk with her. and
one Of two things emerges quite clear.
u from oar co3versstio9. Either.
James, I am Q cOngenitai idiot. and
don't know enough to come In out Of
the rain: or we've bit the goods. That
10 what ] propose to md out BY my
little excursion. Either our legs, my
friend. are being pulled till they will
never resume their normal shape: Or
that advertisement has succeeded be-
yond our widest dreams.'
There are . lot mors answers IN
this morning. SIR" Denny made 4
movement toward the letters he had
been sorting "One from = lovely
widow with two children"
Lovely" cried Drummond. How
forward a herr He glanced n the
letter and smiled. Care. James. and
accuracy are essential In . secretary.
The misguided woman calls herself
lonely. not lovely. She will remain 80.
a. far a. l am concerned. until the
other matter 10 settled"
"will II take long. cir. DO you
Think"
TO get Il ssttledY Drummond liz
q cigarette and leaned hack In bis
chair. Listen. JameS, and will out.
line the case. The maiden lives n q
house called TIE Larches. near God.
aiming. with her papa. Not far away
10 smother hsuse called The Films,
owned By Q gsotieman Of the name
Of Henry LAkiastoo-a nasey man.
James. With Q nasty facs-who was
also at ~ Oafitoa yesterday afssr.
nooo ~ Q GAeet t10e. And ~ ~
eo0s - ~ Ds6G Ma Hsotoe-
tAss y ~ 1oly'S aaDs-aeeuoss II.
Il . - - ~ n
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An.i.seviss p,ss Uncovered.

New iork.-The entente espionage
system was directly involved In coun-
ter revolutionary plots unsarthed at
Petrograd and In the western prov
inces Of Russia, according, to q cable
received from the official Russian
Telegraph agency. by the publieatiso
Soviet Russia. THE ring leaders -
the Pstrograd conspiracy" said ~
message. headed by the notorious
monarchist leader. Professor Taeast-
sell. confessed to plans, backed by
French espionage agents, to assassa-
nate leading Communists and sovIse
workers and TO blow up offices. rail-
ways, factories and poison red troops.
etc
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tsr.oeVirt pises, ! Uss6 - havs-
osa ~ ova, Thsy calss6 u"
koviss. wsuid itf' be remarked. BET.
ter than then Red Indians and
thines."
II fear. James, that yoo are not In
the habit Of spending your spare time
At the British museum. a. hoped"
said Drummond. "And your brain
doesn't work very quickly. The
point IL not whether this hideous At.
fair 10 better than Red Indians and
things-but whether it's genuine. Am
TO battle with murderers, or shall
nnd 4 house party roaring with
laughter on the lawn
As long a. you laughs like ell
yourself. sir. l don't see A. 'ow It
| makes much Odds" answered James.
The nrst sensible remark you've
made this morning." said his master
hopefully. II will 20 prepared to
laugh"
He picked up . pipe from the man.
telpiece. and proceeded to oil It.
while James Denny waited In silence.
"A lady may ring up today" Drum
mond continued. "Miss Benton, to he
exact. Don't say where I've gone.
II she does: but take down any mes
sage. and write 1t to me At Godal-
ming postoflice. II by any chance you
don't hear from me for three days.
| get In touch with Scotland Yard. and
tell EN- where I've gone. That COW
e1 everything II It's genuine. II,
on the other hand. it's hoax. and the
houseparty 10 . good one. shall
probably want you to come down with
my evening clothes and some more
kit"
livery good. sir. will clean your
small Colt revolver at once"
Hugf, Drummond paused In the act
Of lighting his pipe. and . grin spread
slowly over his face. Excellent" he
said. And see II you can dnd that
water.squirt pistol used to have
Son Of u Gun. they called Il That
ought to raise . laugh. when I arrest
the murderer with L."
TWO.
Tie 70 h.p. tweseater made short
work Of the run to 0odalming. A.
prummond thought Of the tive guns
rolled W. carefully In his pajamas-
the harmless toy and the wicked little
automxtic-he srtnned gently to Aim
| .e,P The Rifl had not rung him up
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elevators Sian with oeswsn.

Fargo, \. D.-EiEhty. fafm090
elevators and local associations have
been signed BY the United States Grain
Growers. Inc. In North Dakota. U. 1.
Burdlck. director Of the Natioasl
Grain Sales agency. announced. VIII
eighty equity elevators which have
been signed. this makes 100 elevators
or associations In the state which 6sS
agreed 10 deal through the growss1
this fall, he said
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WHY SUFFER so?

Why suffer from a bad back, from
sharp, shooting twinges, headaches,
dizziness and distressing urinary
Ills? Ellsworth people recommend
Doan's Kidney Pills. Could you ask
for stronger proof of merit?
Mrs. H. D. Robbins, 20 High street.
Ellsworth, says: EVERY little
while my kidneys give me trouble.
especially when I overwork or take
cold, but Doan's Kidney Pills are
what l use when I am troubled this
way and they never fail to cure me
up in good shape. have suffered
a lot from lameness across the back
and now and then I would be dizzy
and could see little black specks be-
fore my eyes. My kidneys wouldn't
act regularly and in other ways
showed signs of disorder. I always
20 to Alexander's Pharmacy at these
times and get box of Doan's Kidney
Pills. 1 use them until my troubles
become corrected. can't recon-
mend a better remedy than Doan's
Kidney Pills" -.
Price coo, at all dealers. Don't
simply ask for kidney remedy-get
Doan's Kidney Pills-the same that
Mrs. Robbins had. Foster-Milburn
Co., Mfrs, Buffalo, N. Y.
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STATE OF MAINE.

To all persons interested in either of
the estates hereinafter named:
At probate er court tnn c held at at ELS
cock, on the twentythird day of
August in the year of our Lord one
thousand nine hundred and twenty
Sixteenth day Of said August a. d.
1921 term of said court. The follow
ing matters having been presented
for the action thereupon hereinafter
indicated, it is hereby
ORDERED: That notice thereof be
given to all persons interested by
causing a copy of this order to be
published three weeks successfully
paper published at Ellsworth in said
county, that they may. appear at a
probate court to be held at ELS
worth on the thirteenth day of Sep
TENDER, a. d. 1921, at ten of the clock
in the forenoon. and be heard there
on if they see cause.
James H. Scott, late of Southwest
Harbor, in said county deceased. A
certain instrument purporting to be
the last will and testament of said de-
ceased, together with petition for pro-
bate thereof and for the appointment
of the eXecutrix without giving bond,
presented by Lizzie Lord Scott, execu-
trix therein named.
Charles Blance, late of Gouldsboro.
in said, county. deceased; First and
ministrator, filed for settlement.
Arvilla w Clark, of Southwest
| Harbor, in said county First and
| final account of Emma c. Norwood.
| conservator, filed for settlement
Clara H. Parsons, late of Bar Har-
| Dor, in said county, deceased. A GER
| tain instrument purporting to be the
last will and testament of said de-
| ceased, together with petition for
probate thereof and for the appoint
ment of the executor without giving
bond, presented by Linwood E.
| Parsons, executor therein named.
Witness, Bertrand e. Clark, Judge
| of said court at Ellsworth this
twenty-thi day of August in the
year of our Lord one thousand nine
! hundred and twenty-one.
| ROBERT P. KING.
| Register.
A true copy
Attest: ROBERT P. KING,
| PApiatar
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not take his base. In fact, he was
quite unable to tell just what had
occurred for a few minutes.
After the blood and a
few natural tear drops had been
mopped up, Victor came out smil-
ing as usual.-Gardner.
Last Wednesday night, after the
game between Ellsworth A. c. and
b. U. Summer School, several
groups of baseball players assem-
bled in postoffice square to play the
game over again. rip" McPhee
game before, and that he was all
through as pitcher. John Duffy,
Spike" Doheny and Harry Stumcke
got real excited when enumerating
the details of the game.-Herrin.
Lew" Fortier, first baseman for
the Ellsworth A. c., narrowly es-
capped serious injury in the seventh
inning of the game with the sum-
mer school last Wednesday. Gould
of the summer school hit to third
base. The throw to first was wide,
thereby drawing Fortier directly in
the path of the runner. Both men
collided, the impact throwing
Lew" to the ground. After few
minutes, Fortier gamely resumed
play.-Trainor
BASEBALL.
The Boston University summer
school nine was defeated by the
Ellsworth A. c. nine in its last game
of the season by the score of IL to
s. The game was holly contested
from the start and was replete with
close decisions and heated argu-
ments. 1t was the second and last
of a series between the B. U. boys
and Ellsworth A. c.
Herrin's catch of foul fly as he
fell over the ropes was the star
play of the game. McPhee pitched
a great game for Ellsworth, striking
out sixteen. Doheny was in good
form for B. U.
The summary:
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STATE OF MAINE.

HANCOCk SIS.
At q probate, COURT held at It. El nsvT th
the second day of August. in the
hundred and twenty-one.
certain instrument purportinE
and testament Of Frederick N. Whit
man, sometimes known as Fred N.
Whitman, late Of marlborough, in the
county of Plymouth, and common
wealth of Massachusetts, deceased.
and of the probate thereof in said
commonwealth of Massachusetts, duly
authenticated, having been presented
to the judge of probate for our said
County of Hancock for the purpose OF
being allowed. filed, and recorded IN
the probate court of our said County
Of Hancock. and for letters tesla
man, the executrix named in said will,
she first giving bond without sure
ties,
Ordered, That notice thereof be
given to all persons interested therein.
by publishing copy OF this 9rGer
three weeks SUCCESSFULLY IN the ELS:
worth American, newspaper printed
at Ellsworth, in said County OF Han
cock prior to the sixth day of Septem-
Der, a. d. 1921, that they may appear
At Probate Court then a tS e e1 nsla 81
Hancock. at ten o'clock n the t gre
have, against the same:
BERTRAND e. CLARK.
Judge of Probate.
"A Attest Ate ROBERT P. KING,
Register.
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NOTICE of FORECLOSURES.

Whereas Aaron e. Parsons. late of
Mariaville, Hancock county and State
of Maine. by his mortgage deed dated
May 20. A. D. 1902. and recorded in
the Hancock county, Maine. registry
of deeds, in book 37s, page PIT, con-
veyed to me, the undersigned, GER
tain lot or parcel of land situated in
said Mariaville, and bounded and de-
scrbed as follows, to wit:
Being a portion of lots numbered
two and three, and being all of said
lots on which I now live not otherwise
conveyed.
also being same premises as con-
veyed in deed from Aaron Parsons to
me, which deed is dated Dec. 10. 1869,
and recorded in Hancock county reg
istry of deeds Dec. IA, 1869, in vol. 1875,
page 406, to which deed and record
reference is hereby made"
And whereas the condition Of said
mortgage has been broken, and still
remains broken, now therefore, by
reason of the breach of said condi-
ton, claim a foreclosure of said
mortgage, and give this notice for that
purpose.
Ellsworth, Aug. 5. 1921.
LYNWOOD F. GILES.
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Otis.

Otis.
Mrs. George Graves of Lamoine
spent Wednesday night with her
mother, Mrs. Della Drawn.
John T. Boyd and party, from
Bangor, spent few days at Beech
Hill lake. Their largest catch was
a four-pound salmon.
Fred Danforth and family of Ban
gor were at C. Watts cottage from
Tuesday until Thursday.
Mr.. and. Mrs. Bragg, who have
been at Linwood Salisbury's cottage
since August 2, left for their home
in Philadelphia Thursday. Mr..
and Mrs. O'Donnell will remain ten
days longer.
Arvill Jordan and wife returned
to Waltham Saturday, after spend
ing a week here.
John Shuman of Great Pont spent
Saturday night and Sunday at Mrs.
Della Brawn's.
Aug 30. 0.
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Prospect HarbOr.

Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Preble of
Boston have been the guests of
relatives here for the past week.
The, Milner-Briens of Dayton, O.,
left for their home Tuesday morn
ing by automobile, after a stay here
of nine weeks.
Miss Frances Atwater of Bangor
is visiting her cousin, Mrs. E. w.
Bridges.
Miss Lillian Robertson of West
Sullivan has been a guest of Miss
Gladys Hutchings.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. H. Kingston of
Boston left for their home Thurs
day morning, after two weeks at w.
F.. Bruce's.
Irving S. Whitaker Of Washburn
was recent guest at Capt. Deasy's.
Lorenzo Cole, daughter and
friends, of Nashua, N. H., are at j.
w. Coles.
Aug. 20. c.
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static OE MAINE,
To the Honorable, the Judge of the
Probate Court in and for the County
Of Hancock

Probate Court in and for the County
of Hancock:
Respectfully, represent Charles e:
Sullivan, in said county, husband and
wife, that they desire to adopt Theo-
dore E. Towne, child of Jesse Towne
and Maria L. ca ToWne % NJ Bguns which
said child was born in Brunswick on
the twenty-ninth day of March. a. d.
1911; that they are of sufficient ability
properly. having reference to the de-
gree and condition of his parents.
They further represent that both pa
rents of said child have abandoned
his support The present where
abouts of said parents is unknown
and cannot be ascertained by reason
able diligence.
that leave be granted them to adopt
said child, with the rights of inheri-
lance, as provided by law. and that
the name of said d. child be changed TO
Dated this eighth day of February,
a. d. 1916
ALICE B. WATsoN.
The undersigned, being the guard
ian. appointed by Judge Charles L.
berland county. of the child men,
toned in above petition, l hereby con-
sent to the adoption and change of
name prayed for.
SARAH c. COOK, Guardian.
STATE OF MAINE.
HANCOCK IS. At a Probate Court
held at Ellsworth in and for said
County of Hancock on the sixteenth
day of August in the year of our Lord
one thousand nine hundred and
twenty-one. On the foregoing pc
tition
ORDERED, That notice thereof be
given to all persons Interested, by caus-
ing copy of said petition and this or
der thereon to be. published three
weeks successfully in The Ellsworth
American, a NEWSPAPER published at
Ellsworth in said county. that they
may appear at Probate Court to be
held at Ellsworth in and for said codn-
ty, on the sixth day of September a. d.
1921, at ten o'clock in the forenoon.
and show cause, If any they have, why
the prayer of the petitioner should not
be granted.
BERTRAND f. CLARK.
Judge of Probate.
A true copy.
Attest: ROBERT P. KING.
Register
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SUMMER SCHOOL NOTES.
Boston University, College of Business Administration
Magee correspondent.

entertainment was an encore num-
Der from pep" which was enthusi-
astically received by wholesome
barrage from those in the rear.
pep" retired in order to make way
for the treat which was to come in
the form of an address from Prof.
Babb Prof. Babb's reputation on
the platform is as well known as his
reputation at the table. His re-
marks were greeted with abundant
applause and prolonged cheers.
The evenings entertainment was
brought to a close by recitations by
Mr. Kenefick and Mr.. Hayes. Three
rousing cheers and tiger were
given for the faculty. The great
educator and director of the sum
mer school did not make a speech.
His efforts were directed to putting
the smoker across" and it was the
unanimous opinion of all present
that he did so in much the way that
he used to push the pigskin across
in his old football days in Ellsworth
high and BowdOin.
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SOuth Deer Isle,

Mrs. Ida H. Stinson is visiting
her mother, Mrs. A. T. Small of
Sunset.
Miss Eta Torrey of Deer Isle is
the guest of Miss Celesta M, Hen
drick
Miss Kate Pierce, who has been
employed by the Misses Buell., has
arrived home.
Miss Hattie Harrington Of Bos-
ton is with Miss Angelina Robbins
John E. Robbins of Cambridge
Mass, has joined his family here
for a short vacation.
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South PenObSCOt.

Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Grindle and
children, who have spent the sum-
mer here, returned to Westboro,
Mass, Thursday.
Ray ,Grindle and daughter
MAZDA, of Brockton, Mass, are
spending a few days with his pa
rents, Mr.. and Mrs. Norris l.. Grin
die.
Misses Gertrude and Helen Luce
of HallOwell are visiting Mrs. Ur-
ban Leach.
Miss Florence Staples, who has
spent her vacation with her parents
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Staples, re-
turned to Waterville Tuesday.
Aug. 20. l..
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Fine Scheme.

Farmers in Denmark are required
to number and initial each egg sent
to market. If one or TWO eggs are
bad the farmer Is fined; II three are
bad he Is bOycOtted.
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pAUPER NOTICE

HAVING CONTRACTED WITH THE
city of Ellsworth to support and care
for those who may need assistance
during five years beginning Jan. l.
1920, and are legal residents of Ellis
worth I forbid all persons trusting
them on my account, as there are
plenty of room and accommodations to
care for them at the City Farm house.
M r. CARLISLE.
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Ellsworth A. c., 0 0 0 3 4 x-13
Two-base hits, Henderson, Sturte-
want. Whitehead Three base hits,
Herrin Sacrifice hits, Robinson 2,
Henderson, Lord. Sacrifice fly, Nc
Phee. Base on balls, by McPhee, A;
by Doheny. l. Struck out, by Me-
Phee, 16; by Doheny, 8. Wild pitch,
Doheny. Passed ball, Herrin. Double
play, Austin to Fortier. Umpire,
Webb of Sullivan. Time, $50.