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The Maui news. [volume] (Wailuku, Maui, H.I.) 1900-current, 1922-08-04
A "Dry" Preferred

The mayor of a far inland town
was about to engage a preacher for
the new church.
"Parson, we aren't by any chance a
Baptist, be ye?"
mo, not necessarily. Why 2"
wal l was just a-goin' to say we
have to haul our water twelve miles
Central Christian Advocate (Kan.
sas City.
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First Extra Inning Game

10 innings, Knickerbocker VS. WASH
ington Club, June II, 1851.
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Worlds Record of Attendance

AZ, $40 fans saw the game between
Brooklyn and Boston at Boston, Oct
IL, 1916 during the world series.
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Believe 1t Or Not

The fastest game eve played was
run off in SO minutes, between Mobile
and Atlanta, on September 9. 1910.
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Record Admission to Series
$780, 23 was taken in during the
1921 series.
The Maui news. [volume] (Wailuku, Maui, H.I.) 1900-current, 1922-08-04
Worlds Record to Series

269, 776 persons attended last years
world series between the Giants and
Yankees.
The Maui news. [volume] (Wailuku, Maui, H.I.) 1900-current, 1922-08-04

Knickerbockers VS.. Washington
Club, June II, 1851.
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Record of First Shutout Game
First Uniform Worn

Chicago VS.. st. Louis, May 5, 1875;
score l to 0.
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First Double Header in Big Leagues
September IS, 1888:
Cleveland 5, Philadelphia 3.
Cleveland 5, Philadelphia l.
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Longest Game

Longest Gam
A game played in Carrolton, KY, on
July IS, 1853 between two picked
teams, started at 10 o'clock in the
morning and was called on account
OF darkness at 6 p. m. with only sew
en- innings played. The was
tie with So runs each.
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Worlds Record Admission to Game
s119,O07 was paid to see the Yanks
play the Giants Oct. Z. 1921.
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Showing Up Daisies!

Nine free tickets to first base and
six errors, three being chalked I'D
against Haole the Haiku first sacker,
lost to the Rice Birds their game in
Honolulu against the Standard Oilers
Monday afternoon, according to the
report of the game in the Honolulu
Star Bulletin which follows:
Foster Wild
The wildness of Foster Robinson.
Maui's pitching ace, coupled with
ragged fielding, did more to lose the
game for Haiku yesterday at Makiki
field than anything else. Foster hand.
ed out nine Annie Oakleys during the
eight innings that he pitched.
On behalf OF Foster it should be
said that this veteran of the game
hasn't the magnificent wing he used
to have and can't burn them over
with the old-time speed. He has to
use slow balls and a Submarine"
that he throws underhand, and this
sort of a ball is very hard to control.
But the old pitcher who used to travel
with the Chinese when they travelled
on the mainland uses his head all the
time and fields his position excel
lently.
On the other hand, Johnny Williams
OF the oilers was steady in the pinches
n Whitfield nine men. The visitors
collected nine hits, but the bingles
were scattered.
Started Well
The Zerolenes made one run in the
hrst inning on a walk, a fielder's
choice and a hit. The visitors opened
up their half of the inning by lean
ing on Williams, collecting two safe.
ties and three runs Then Williams
settled down, while Robinson com
menced TO grow erratic. The locals
rolled another home in the second and
tied up the tally in the fourth. In
the fifth they went into the lead with
more. In this inning the Haikus
also threatened, collecting two hits.
The Valley Islanders made a grand
effort in the ninth. packing the sat
chefs with but n down. But Will
frightened up and famed the next
TWO men, and the game was over.
Evening star., 1922-07-26
WIFE CAUSES ARREST
AT BREAKFAST TABLE
Peter S. Sallitt Then Sues for Di-
vorce-Also. Wants Custody
of Children.

Peter S. Sallitt. proprietor of gro-
Gerry at 1901 Vermont avenue north
west, was arrested yesterday morning
at his breakfast table on complaint Of
his wife, Gertrude s. Sallitt that he
had threatened her life. Late yester-
day afternoon the husband began pro-
ceedings for an absolute divorce and
secured from Justice HoehHng OF the
District Supreme Court an injunction
against the wife preventing her from
removing their two children from the
jurisdiction of the court
Sallitt tells the court that his wife
has several times preferred charges
against him and put him TO the ex-
pcnse of lawyers fees and costs OF
bands and that he is now at liberty
on q bond OF $1,000 TO await hearing
Of the latest charge. All the other ar
cusations were promptly dismissed in
court, he says.
While he was locked up awaiting
bond yesterday. Sallitt states. his wife
visited his store and took $50 from
the cash register. threatening the
clerk If he attempted to stop her or
if he told her husband.
They were married at Wilkes Barre.
Pa, and the husband says he fears his
wife would take the children to her
relatives in that state. Sallitt charges
that his wife left him some years ago
for another man while they resided in
Georgia. but he took her back on her
promise TO amend. He charges she
has not kept this promise. The hus-
band is represented by Attorney II.
Edward Clarke.
Evening star., 1922-07-26
CLERKS ON SOUTHERN
NOT TO GO ON STRIKE
Agreement Reached Yesterday
Keeps 1000 Workers in
This City on Their Job.

A. threatened walkout of the clsri-
cal employees of the Southern rail
way. including approximately 1000
clerks in the Washington office. has
been averted, according to reports
reaching Washington from headduar
tiers of the Brotherhood of Railway
Clerks in Chattanooga. Tenn. An
agreement between the management
of the railroad and representatives
OF the clerks was signed yesterday
afternoon, IL was said. whereby both
sides made concessions in the inter
eEts of harmony and continued opera
ton of the roads.
The concessions made by the man
agcment CT the road, according to
local labor officials, Includes: Twelve
days vacation with pay each year.
formerly a privilege generally grant
ed, but not written into the work
ing agreement; full pay for all time
off due to Illness and d half holiday
on Saturdays.
On the other hand, the clerks are
said to have agreed to abide by the
provisions of decision 1914 of the
Railroad Labor Board, reducing their
salaries s. and 4 cents an hour. snd
also authorizing reduction in the
minimum monthly entrance salaries.
The amicable adjustment of the
clerks dispute with the Southern rail
way marked the only salient develop
ment in the local strike situation to-
day in Washington. Officials of the
Washington terminal still inAin Id in
that operations are virtually normal,
while the union leaders claim that
the terminal lis laced tight"
Evening star., 1922-07-26
SHERiDAN'S CIVIL WAR
HORSE ARRIVES TO BE
:: MOUNTED IN MUSEUM

Winchester. the gallant steed
which carried Gen. Phil, Sheridan
from Winchester, Va, to Cedar
2ereeksin October. 1854, and enabled
him to turn a rout into q victory.
has been received here and Is be-
ing prepared for mounting in the
bid National Museum. in the Smith
sonian grounds
The horse was. of Black Hawk
brood and was foaled In 1859. He
was presented to Gen. Sheridan by
officers of.the I'd Michigan Cavalry
at Rien2i.- Miss, In 1S62. He car
ried the Union cavalry leader in
nifty battles and engagements and
was cool and steady uRdsr fire. HIS
greatest. exploit. however, was in
carrying Sheridan through the
Valley of Virginia in 1864, and en-
abling him to turn the tide of bat
tie in favor of the Federal forces.
IT. was because of that perform
anee. that the horse was named
Winchester and was treated with
the greatest Kindness and consid-
GRAFTON.
Z, He died in ,ls7s.and was mounted
at Wards. in Rochester. n. Y. For
more than forty-two years he was
one Of the prize, exhibits of the
Army post on Governors Island.
n Y. Recently it was decided TO
transfer him to the National Mu-
scum here for preservation.
Evening star., 1922-07-26
Jennings, Arthur Heller. william
and Mrs. r. 8. Grimth.
Funds Greatly Needed:

The Associated Charities are facing
a none too hopeful outlook for the
last two weeks Of Camp Good VIII.
They need money or many families IN
Washington who cannot af1ord Atian :
tic City, Newport; or Colonial Beacn
as vacation resort are going 10
have broken hearts.
committee has been told time and
again. they have waited for the sum
mer, because summer means camp
Good Will, and il will be a difticult
task for the charities to close up the
camp at the end of the next two
weeks. Many who hocked to the Wep-
ster School this morning were turned
down because of minor physical de-
fects, burt they were told III their an
ments could be remedied within the
coming fortnight. they could join On
on the final party.
The physicians and nurses pre-
soribed remedies for such tnhictions
elfhough terribly disappointed. the
mothers and children went away with
the one hope bright in their breasts
that they could go on the f1nal trip
The Associated Charities not only
gives the campers a delightful vaca
tion. but gives them fiesf and health
Figures picked at random show that
during the last two weeks one girl
gained eight pounds, a boy ~. q
woman the same amount and an un-
dernourished child had added 6a
rounds to her little body. These re-
suits are gratifying to the summer
outing committee. and IL believes that
every Washtngtonian who has had a
vacation or contemplates one at the
sesshore or in the mountains can
not turn down an opportunity to
brighten his own rest trip by send
ing any a amount he chooses to the sum
mer outings committee, S23 H street
northwest
Evening star., 1922-07-26
BROWNS IN BATHTUB
DURING HEART ATTACK
Harry Sondheimer, al, Had Been
in Good Health-Found
by Brother.

Harry Sondheimer, forty-one years
old. was found drowned in the bath
tub at his mothers residence, Mrs.
w. ]. Harris, 25tS 18th street north
west, yesterday. A certificate of
death from heart disease was issued
by the coroner: =
Mr.. Sondheimer was in good hesfth.
apparently, when he went to the
bathroom. 1t is supposed that after
getting into the tub with the water
running he was stricken with heart
failure.
He became helpless. and the water
overflowing ran downstairs, attract
ing the attention of his brother Wal
ter, who investigated and found the
unfortunate man in the tub dead
Mr.. Sondhemier was native of
Washington, and engaged in the
wholesale business as a salesman. He
was a member of the Washington He
brew Congregation. He is survived
by his widow, and four children, who
are under twenty-one years of age.
Tho widow and children were out of
the city at the time OF the accident.
No arrangements have been made
for the funeral
Evening star., 1922-07-26
MANAGER URGES ACTORS
TO. ACCEPT WAGE CUTS

NEW YORK. July 26.-A H. Woods
producer. today addressed a general
appeal to the theatrical profess ion
through the Actors Equity Associa
ton, to accept a reduction.
He warned the players that unless
they were willing to join in the gen
eral wage reduction now under way
that next winter wou;d be a lean
one for many of the profess iOn.
IL am in favor of giving the actor
all he is worth. but it is time that
the inflated salaries be brought back
to- a pre-war basis" his appeal said
He added that next season would see
leading men and women getting from
5000 to $500 week and average sal
aries running from 800 to $3.50 a
week.
Equity officials admitted that re-
duction of some sort was necessary
and suggested that the cast should
share In the profits of a play they
were producing.
Evening star., 1922-07-26
UNION CHIEF. AGAIN
j: ":=:AskSG)N.EERENCE
Lewis. Says Governments
Fantastic Scheme Of
Opening Mines Failed.
MEETS DISTRICT HEADS
$4,000 Anthracite Men Repre-
sented at Philadelphia
Today.
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associa ted Press.
NEW YORK. July -26.-Declaring
that the governments "fantastic
schemes" to reopen the coal mines
were a complete failure, and that the
delay they had occasioned contributed
to pending fuel famine, John l..
Lewis. president of the international
union. last night renewed his invita-
tion to operators to settle the strike
by joint conference.
"rhe attempt to reopen the mines
by the assembling and Rprading en-
gines- of war to awe american clti-
gems" his statement continued,
would b. national farce did II moi
possess the elements of tragedy
Sees Famine Not Averted.
+ His plea for immediate resumption
Of negotiations between operators
and miners was based on what he
termed the complete failure OF the
sovernment'S efforts to avert u fuel
famine Nv. Lewis remained hrm.
however. for a national conference
to include all coal operators. and re-
iterated the refusal Of his organiZa-
ton to cOnfer or negotiate new wage
contracts by districts.
Ten days have elapsed since the
President directed operators or the
country whose miners are on strike
to return to their homes and resume
the production of coal. said MI
Lewis, following which he tele-
graphed the governors OF common
wealths urging them to accord mill
tary profession to all. coal companies
employing strik. breakers.
No Increased Productions.
Despite the promul cation OF this
!. fha fpHafal Government ant
It's punctiHous applicatio by several
te"there has been no Increase in coal
production Not a single union miner
has returned to work. and il must bt
obvious TO all that the American
miner will not be driven back to
work at starvation wages and undel
Hon-union conditions by any fanfare
OF trumpels or vain military display
ADELPHIA, July 2S.--iohn !.
Lewis, International president or the
United. Mine Workers, metthe district
presidents of the anthracite ant
.bituminous coal fields of Pennsylvania
here today to consider matters affect
ing the 10000 idle mine workers in
tha state. 1t was stated by a member
of the conference that conditions IL
Pennsylvania would be reviewed anG
consideration given to the action oi
Gov Sproul in sending troops into tn,
soft coal fields. Mr.. Lewis had NJ
statement to make prior to the meet
ing. The districts representative!
summoned were: William Brennan u
District No. I. Scranton. John Brophy
District No. 2. Clearfield; T.. r. Fagan
acting president OF District No 3
Pittsburgh: Thomas Kennedy, Dis
trict No.'T, HaZelton. and G. j. Golden
District No. 3. Shamokin.
Evening star., 1922-07-26
MARBLE .SARCOPHAGUS MAY MARK
LLNKNOWNiS~ GRAVE AT ARLINGTON

II the Fine Arts Commission
should approve. a plain white mar
BILE sarcophagus. designed, by Col
G. H. Penrose, Quartermaster
Corps. will mark the grave of the
unknown American soldier at the
front of the Arlington Memorial
Amphitheater. instead of the
thirty-foot marble -shaft with
elaborate decorations, originally
designed for that purpose. The
sarcophagus designed to- cover the
grave of the hero soldier. il less
than Ave feet high. and is describ-
ed as a model of simplicity and
dignity in. complete harmony with
its beautiful natural and arehitec-
-tural surroundings.
TheSonly emblem on the marble
top will. be the coat Of arms Of the
United states in bronze. On the
end facing the city of Washington
will be the inscription: '"Dulce ct
decorum est pro patria mori."- On
the other end, facing the entrance
to the -amphitheater, will be In
scribed the single word: I'm
Ths sfdes WIN Be iinscribed WITH
short quotations from the address
Evening star., 1922-07-26

toiled at play in the streets and al
leys and saw nothing but buildings
and automobiles for the past year
They knew they were going back TO
nature" where they would receive
plenty Of good things to eat and live
in tent like their big soldier broth
ers. They knew there would, be pal!
games. hikes. romps and all sorts OF
sports out In the refreshing country
air. perfumed by flowers and plants,
and not gasoline and coal smoke
SO they carried on with their juve-
and committee members herded them
out in front of the school, where an
other preliminary treat was in store
They had their pictures taken and
the photographer, as he characterized
1t. had some job" He need corps
Of assistants to keep the little ones
quiet for just a moment before he
sprang the birdie stunt. All con-
scientious efforts are rewarded with
success, and he finally got 1T.
Scramble fer Dsses.
Then the scramble for the buses
and automobiles began. Mothers with
in the remaining free hands and
certainly was mighty rush. and W ss
analogous with the charge OF the
Light Brigade. Finally. when every
one was ali set" the huge party
moved off. while cheers rang out
from each Of ths conveyances. Those
who went thanked their lucky stars,
for there is only one more turn at the
camp. and something may have pre-
vented them from making the trip.
Those in charge of getting the
party off on the camping trip were:
DR.. J. A Murphy. chief medical and
sanitation officer of the public
schools: DR. j. s Arnold. DR.. G. B.
Conkiin. DR.. Frank r. Deuhring, DIR.
Hornaday and DR. George II. Heit-
muller The public school nurses
were: Miss Mary Couch. Mrs. Ella
Fleming. Miss f. Il. Flynn. Mrs. A. S.
Everett, Miss NJ. Woodzell and Miss
Bertha NJ. Ohr. From the summer
outings committee were: Miss Mary
! Lucas, supervisor of the second and
third districts. comprising the north
west section of the city and part
of Georgetown: Miss Minerva Lake
and Miss Margaret Rose. In charge of
the divisions respectively, and Miss
Beall. secretary of the committee.
Besides the busses, private auto
mobiles were donated by Coleman
Evening star., 1922-07-26
SENATOR DEGREES
ECONOMY CLAIMS
0verman Says G. o. P. Re-
ports of Great Sums Saved
: Are "Pipe Dreams"
DENOUNCES BUDGET DATA
Comparisons of Present Expenses
Should Be Made With 1915,
He Declares.

Republican claims of economy in
federal appropriations and expendi-
lures were denied by Senator Over
man of North Carolina, ranking
democrat of the Senate appropria-
tfons committee in a statement today
in the Senate. comparing present and
past appropriations.
''All the big headlines which have
been appearing In the newspapers
showing the great savings made by
the budget system under TIE Hardin z
administration were nothing but
camoufage and pipe Dreams" said
Senator Overman, referring to recent
statements by chairmen Warren
and Madden of the Senate and House
appropriations committees, respect
lively.
Appropriations under the repub-
lican administration for the present
year were 1886, 100000 more than
those under the Wilson administra-
tion, in 1915 for actual running ex-
penses of the government, excluding
wartime obligations, according to
comparisons presented by Senator
Overman. He said it was more fair
to compare the 1929 appropria-
tions with the peace-time period of
1915 than to make the comparison
was done by the republican committee
chairmen
"It is true as stated by Senator
Warren said Senator Overman
that the appropriations for the fiscal
year of 1928 are $S1s 100000 less
than 1922. but by analyzing this
statement it is found that a greater
part of it was on account OF saw
ing by Congress in decreasing the
Army and the Navy and by charging
the good roads item to the postal ap-
propriations-all of which are peces-
sary reforms brought about by
peace"
Excluding from the present appro-
priations all war aftermath major
expense, Senator Overman said tina,
for 1.-The legitimate expenses" of the
government this years appropria.
tions were s1.329. 100000, as agains,
$793 60G, 900 for 1915.
Evening star., 1922-07-26
PEACE SEEMS REMOTE
by Tie Associated Press.

by Tie 4 Assucia ted Press.
CHICAGO. July 26.-With the govern
meiu today assuming control of freight
traffic. the eastern railroads continuing
efforts to form new unions of shopmen,
and indications from Montreal that q
walkout of 10000. Canadian shopmen
had been authorized. peace in the rail-
way strike. seemed R remote POSSIBILITY.
On the other hand good will was ap-
parent in the meetings. being held at
Baltimore between officials of the Bal
tmore and Ohio Railroad and repre-
sentativts of the shopmen. which have
been regarded as a possible precursor of
other individual settlements If success
full.
resolution adopted by representa-
tives Of nearly 400 general chairmen Of
the clerks and freight handlers union
| after tlier: meeting here yesterday. de-
cared they would resort to their "ec-
ouomic power" if their grievances we're
not adjusted, bu. it was, believed that
they would take no further strike ac-
ton pending negotiations.
.rraiu service during the last twenty
four hours was improved. The Penn
sylvania Railroad issued a statement
last night saving passenger and freight
service had been restored to normal
on that road.
Evening star., 1922-07-26
STRIKES ARE LAID
/ TO SELFIN.TEREST
Chairman Mochord g of |. &C.
Says Both Sides Deaf
to Public Veal.
SEES LAW DIsREeARoEo
National Hay Men Told Of Need.
Of Fair Play" in Industrial
Relations Of America.
SEES LAW DISREGARDED

Only to the extent that "self-in-
terest is subordinated toNther public
veal may this country take heart
for q solution of the industrial prob
lems and confiicts>that be set. hS prog
ress at the present time. Chairman
NcChord of the Interstate Commerce
Commission declared In a message to
be read today before the convention
OF the National Hay Association. t
Cedar Point; Ohio.
Asserting the "dispoHtion born, of
the war spirit, or which came as
result of the war. to act for ones
self regardless of the rights OF
others, to receive much and give little.
to extract the last dollar Of profit. Is
still apparent" Chairman Mcchord
added:
The strikes of laboring men in our
country are but symptoms OF this
condition. Controversies between EN- :
ployers and. employees can be adjusted
on equitable terms n, putting selfish
considerati tions. aside. both meet in
that spirit of whoiehearted under
standing and cooperation in which
each is. willing to -concede' something
Evening star., 1922-07-26

The popularity Of Camp Good Will,
the Associated Charities summer re-
sort for Washington mothers and
their ehIldfent.. was attested at the
Webster School, 10th and II streets
northwest, this morning. when more
than zoo persons virtually fought Tor
an opportunity to spend two weeks
In the open. The most the camp can
accommodate at one time is 1S5. ana
summer outings committee to select
that number out of the excited appli-
cants.
When Miss Louise o. Beail. acting
field secretary of the outings commit
tee, and numerous doctors and nurses
from the medical and sanitary depart :
ment of the public schools arrived at
the rendezvous about o'clock TINS
morning. nearly the entire quota OF
| the camp was waiting for them.
Doctors mad Nurses Busy.
The doctors and nurses pitched in
and thoroughly examined every
mother and babe for ailments or any
sort and likewise checked over the
list of those who had been invited
to attend. When this latter act was
large families were there who had
not been invited. Bat this was not
an elite social affair and every effort
was made to accommodate them. The
families in neeI OF Il vacation are
ferrcted out by the Associated Chari-
| ties. the Visiting Nurses. the Hebrew
| charities, the Catholic charities. the
Juvenile Protective Association and
many other charitable organizations
1 in town Each mother. boy or girl
who shows the faintest signs of n
needed rest is invited to attend the
! camp.
The school rooms and corridors
were filled with suit cases. handbags.
mothers and children. There was an
air of happiness and hilarity. the
latter being SUPPLIED by the three
year -Olds or more. whose nerves
| would not permit them TO sit down
and wait for the time 70 pile in
the Rotary Club bus. three Red Star
Line busses and private automobiles
donated by owners to carry the camp
ers TO Good Will. Kids were run
ming. they knew not where. yelling
senseless things to each other.
Overjoyed by Prospects.
npo coul6 NOT hIame them for they