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Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1926-12-25

ital investment represented by the
property. And yet legislative consid-
Grafton contemplates that no license
to operate a broadcaeting station be
granted for longer than two years.
With the vast possibilities inherent
in radio communication, the extension
and financing Of this great service
should be encouraged, not discour-
aged. A transoceanic commercial
communication station represents an
investment Of 100000 or more.
What sensible investor would think Of
putting his money into an enterprise
practically subject to conhscation
after the two years?
What opportunity cor political wire
pulling and worse. when the mere
threat Of non-renewal Of license might
throw q great broadcasting station on
the market, to be bought practically
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1926-12-25

o. his own price by anyone who couic
command sufficient influence. political
or otherwise to secure license?
Even more vicious In its application
and more destructive to the interests
Of the radio industry. as we'll as to all
other systems of communication In
the United States. Is the provision
submitted to the last Congress opening
all Government stations to full com.
petition with privately owned radio
stations. cables, telegraphs and tele.
phones
This would reverse the well-estab
lished policy OF our Government to.
wards private enterprise. and would
subject radio communication TO q de-
structive competition not imposed
upon any Other 'nlic service. With
provision p; this character applied
to all public utilities. the United
States Government might as well
build lines psralleling all our grea'
railroads, managing them at public
expense and regardless of loss. and
destroy the privately owned railway
systems of the country II might a.
we'll build competing telephone and
telegraph lines Such an attack by
our government upon private enter,
prise is unthinkable
Certainly II there IL any industry
or communication system against
which such uujustitied unsupported
competition should not be leveled, y
Is radio, an art still in It's infancy and
an industry that requires the conf
dence of the investment public
Radio Needs Greatest Freedom
Radio requires the greatest freedom
of experiment. and upon the broadcast
possible scale Any measure that
would limit the right of the expert.
mentor would tend to destroy initia
tive. hold back technical development.
and limit the possibilities of the art.
II experimental stations are not to be
permitted to operate during the time
that other stations are on the air, how
can new standards OF performance be
established? Close comparison and
checking OF results are the very es.
sence Of technical development New
ertheless, proposals suggested in cur
rent LEGISLATION wou'd definitely lim'
/ the rights OF experiment by limitiGs
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1926-12-25

as Action Congress Which Would Retar
Development of Radio Wou
Would Be Unu
Remote Agricultural olstrc
Adequate Wave Length
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1926-12-25

BROOKLYN N Y-Preceded by discussion Of radio prog
broadcastng General G. Harbord recently delivered the
following address entitled "A Survey Of Radio Progress and
Discussion Radio Legislation before the Brooklyn Chamber
of Commerce:
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1926-12-25
HARBORD ANALYzES PENDING
FEDERAL RADIO LEGISLATION FOR
RADIO LISTENERS and INDUSTRY

Urges Congress Exercise Extreme Care Considering Congress
slona Bills to Regulate the Greatest fundamentally for the
Dissemination Of Education News and Entertainment Since
the Invention Of the Printing Press
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DAVIS HEADS MATTY
MEMORIAL CAMPAIGN

A member OF the Presidents cabinet
Is announced by national headquar.
tiers Of the Christy Mathewson Me-
mortal Foundation as chairman OF
the campaign committee to provide
funds for permanent memorial tribute
to the great ball player
This IL James J. Davis. Secretary
OF Labor, who, III accepting the
position. has expressed his deep
interest In perpetuating the memory
of a man whose life stands out for
its uplifting influence upon athletics
and the sports world generally
saturday, August 80 has been desig.
mated as "Christy Mathewson day,
when base ball teams, professional
and amateur. all over the country,
are expected to stage benefit games
to aid In the campaign.
The memorial will take the form of
two buildings: One. u rotunda gym
nasium as part of the equipment of
Bucknell University. at Iewisburg,
Pa, from which institution Mathew.
son was graduated; the other, q club
house for disabled veterans. at Sara.
mac Lake, y. Y, where Mathewson
died from illness contracted in service
overseas.
Serving with the Secretary Of
Labor in the conduct OF this effort
are: Vice chairmen, John Warren
Davis. judge United states Circuit
Court of Appeals; Emil +. Fuchs,
president Boston National League
club: Emory W. Hunt. president Buck
nell University: Rush II. kress, treas,
urer Kress & 60: John X. Tener, for
mer Governor of Pennsylvania and
former president National League
Charles IT. Sabin, chairman Of the
board, Guaranty Trust Go. of New
York treasurer.
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Last year. voted the most valuable
PLAYER to his team in the American
League his errors in the world series
with Pittsburgh helped Washington
lose the title.
why the Yankees now seek Peck
is A mystery. for the team. with Mark
koenig at shoftstop. yesterday won
it's eighth straight contest by beat
ing st. Louis for the third successive
time, 10 to I. koenig fielded fault
lessly. The pennaut virtually is as
snred IL the Yankees win half of
their remaining So games. although
Cleveland Is keeping pace several
notches behind. with Philadelphia
being gradually outdistanced.
Thirteen singles and home run
by Gehrig gave the New Workers yes
terdays game Rice Of the Browns
8 Iso hit home run.
Cleveland took its third straight
from the Athletics. 3 10 2. Buckeye
and Miller pitching shntout bah after
the first inning Rarhee. a, Philadel-
nhia recruit from the Piedmont
League. tripled IN the first, his bow
to major league ball
Boston outhit Detroit, but lost the
decision. to s. the Tigers punching
their blows In two innings. liafry
uailn,an hit home ruff and double
Rain postponed all games In the
National League.
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Takoma Tigers and Kennedys fur.
nish the third tilt of the day. They
play at Silver Spring field at 3.
The Yorkes play tomorrow at Falls
Church. Va.
Berwyn tOssers, entertaining the
Clifton Park nine tomorrow, play
hosts to the Cfescents on SUNDAY.
Last years series between the teams
went to the Crescents. two cfst o:
three.
KanaIlwa base baIlers have the usa
Of field Sunday and wish to schedule
some senior or unlimited cub. Cali
Manager Stein at Lincoln $3.50.
The EIliotts also are without a game
for the Sabbath. Call Lincoln 6733
after s.
Mount RairIer's nine trauEuratsc
its series OF nl!6 week games yesterday
with 2-to1 victory over Barber "a
Ross Baldwtn's triple in the eighth
accounted for the winning run. Dick
Hughes led tha winners at bat, get
ting two triples in three times at this
plate.
Smithfelds chalked up thsi- twon-
| tv-fr~t for the season WHEN ther
smothsred the Cardinals uEdsr T.
too count.
Twelve Congressional players wer"
famed vest erday by Lefty EIlmer
when the Aztec Juniors won by &
to- margin.
Bethesda plays a doubleheahsr To-
morrow at Rockville in tho Mont
comery County League series.
Dick Mothershead of the KroydonS
wishes 10 get in touch with the Mod
crn Woodmen. Call Main 5000 or
Franklin $3.50.
Senator Midgets nosed out Park
View in 10 innings, II to 10. Cas-
sassa went the route on the null TOT
ire winners and was opposed all the
way by Liverton.
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The snappiest probably. was that
made In the eighth inning after kamm
and Schalk had walked With Bluege
and Judge running in Myer moved
toward second and Harris toward
first with the pitch, Lyons hunted
1t was pop and Judge came tearing
in for a stoetop catch. Joe wheeled
and shot the ball to. Myer before the
surprised kamm could scramble TO
second
Goslin again showed just how valu-
able in his arm in center field, when
after spearing Falk's liner to deep
center he made a perfect heave to
Ruel that caught Hunnefield trying
to score and ended the third round
II was fine stop by Myer OF Mos
tbs hot grounder that started a two
ply killing getting Marberry out of
trouble after he had walked the first
batter mp in the eleventh.
G0slin made a rema rkahle running
catch of Blankenships liner in the
second inning. The Goose had to go
we'll into Rice's territory to get the
sphere.
I'm the third inning Falk took hit
away from Stan Harris by running
back to the left field bleacher barrier
and leaping high to spear the ball.
Both Ruel and Bluege set sail for
| Spencer Harris' foul In the tenth.
| They colllded near the Chisox dugout,
but Muddy grabbed the pellet.
A hit -and-run play got single for
Rice In the eleventh McNeely and
Ia. Fr... It'd
second. respectively, az Lyons start
ed TO pitch. When Hunnef1eld got
Sans slow roller he at first started
to throw 10 second but Harris al
ready was there. The momentary de-
lay made 1t useless for the shortstop
TO try to throw out Rice.
4 Lyons made a great catch of Stan
| Harris pop bunt and kept a run
! from the Nationals in the tenth. He
| fell az he made n low grab Of the
sphere near the foul line. hut follow
ed with a throw that all but doubled
McNeely off first. Had Harris sue
| ceeded in sacrificing McNeely to sec
ond, Earl could have scored on Rice's
single that followed.
BIankenship suffered "A complete
fracture OF the FiRHl lnuHlb WHeH
that digit was struck by Myers drive
in the sixth inning. The injury prob
ably will keep the Chisox pitcher out
OF action for a month.
Press reports state that the Yankees
have claimed Peckinpaugh through
waiver. According to Secretary Ed
Eynon they'll not get the veteran just
vet, as the Nationals have withdrawn
the waiver request
This was to he amateur day at
Comiskey Park and two sandlot teams
were to clash before the big leaguers
met this afternoon. Walter johnson
was 10 manage one Of the sandiot
| teams and Eddie Collins the other
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yer to Obtain Revenge BROWNS in Series Opening Tomorrow
TWILIGHT LEAGUES
PLAN TITLE SERIES

With the Government League hav-
ing ended It's season yesterday and
Commercial and Washington Terminal
Y. NJ. c. A. loops starting early next
week on their three.game series be-
tween winners of the first and second
halves, officials Of the twilight base
bali circuits have begun planning for
the annual post season play-off for che
city championship.
Potomac Park and Departmental
teams are still engaged i'm playing
their second half games, but are ex-
pected to hustle along and get into
the swim by August IL, when it is
planned to start the series. The
Bankers League also may come I'm
this year and give the race a field
of six teams
The first steps toward mapping out
the program were taken last night.
Another meeting viii be held on
Wednesday night at the Washington
Post Building.
Officers OF the Commercial League
meet tonight at the Atlas sporting
goods store to arrange the play-Off
between Fashion Shop, winner of the
first half, and Chevy Chase Dairy,
which ca ptured the second series yes.
terday by downing the Union Printers,
to 2. Mccarthy. twirled for the
Dairymen, keeping the Typos nine
hits well scattered. Thirteen bingles
were registered by the victors.
Pullman and Black G White mines
winners in the two sections of the
Washington Terminal League sched-
uie, start their play-off on Tuesday
General Accounting Office clinched
the Government League banner yes
terday when Patent Office forfeited
Navy defeated Civil Service in the
Potomac Park circuit. is to 5, and
Post Office got the long end of a Ito. /
count with Bureau in the Department
al race.
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RECRUIT GEORGE MURRAY
DUE TO MAKE HIS DEBUT
Newcomer MAY Round Out Nucleus for Young Staff
in l927-Crowder, Though Wild, Again Is
Impressive in Overtime Win From Sox.
BY JOHN B. KELLER.

~HICAGO 30Assured least break here having
l scored II with the White
- bv yesterday, Nationals hoping
again Coyeleskie the hill that they might
fairly respectable lot of victories above the 500
Buky his cohorts quite bent making good
Mound
City but idea that the Browns will them plenty Of
started
Nationals we'll ahead OF the half way
this with better than
standing throughout the West
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BUS NINE TO TAKE
ON VIRGINIA GRAYS

ALIEN NDRTA. Va, July 30
Alexandria. Barefoot and Washington
Bus Line drivers will cross bats with
the Virginia Grays, city amateur un-
| limited champions, on Sunday morn
ing at 1890 on the st. Agnes Episco-
| pal School field
Johnny I.aycock, pitcher manager
of the Bus Drivers, will toe the mound
for his club, with Charley Sheff1e,
former Alexandria High School star.
catching. Buck Minter will pitch for
the Grays with Bobby Bremen back
stopping.
Jimmy Quayle will pitch for the
Cardinals here tomorrow afternoon
when the locals face the Boiling Field
Aviators on the Dreadnaught Park
diamond at $3.50.
John Martins Potomac Lodge, In
dependent Order Odd Fellows base
ball club plays at Occoquan tomorrow,
meeting the Occoquan Lodge in the
feature event of the Northern Vir-
ginia odd Fellows field day progra m.
Alexandria. Bancroft and Washing
ton BUS Line drivers dropped a Ito
q decision to club composed of St
Mary A. c. and Columbia Engine
Company players.
The Blue team OF the Baptist Naca.
ton Bible School defeated the Reds,
"a to 3, in the annual game on Hay
don Field. kidwell led the winners
attack.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-07-30
MINES PLAY Benefit
CONTEST TOMORROW

Junior Order of American Mechan.
les and Ku Klux Khan mines Dlav
their annual base ball game tomor-
row at American League Park. The
starting hour Is $50 O'Clock
Proceeds of the game will 60 to the
United American Mechan mics Home at
Tiffin, Ohio, and the Khan Haven
In addition to the ball game the
program calls for flag raising and
other exercises and drills. in which
the ranking members of each of the
fraternities will take part.
Among the auxiliaries in the com
petition for the silver drill trophy
are the Daughters of America
Daughters of Job and the uniformed
patrol of Oriental Court, No. ].
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GAMES CALLED OFF
IN BANKERS LEAGUE

Because OF increased activity in
the financial houses over the end of
the month. teams of the Bankers
Base Ball League are calling off their
card of four games schedule for to-
morrow.
The important game of the second
series comes next Saturday when
American Security and Riggs mines
clash. Neither team has yet met
defeat.
Standings for the second series fol-
In
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SHELTERS GET PLAYER.

READING, Pa, July 30.-Harry
Armpriester, bank clerk. has been
signed by Jersey City. Armpriester
has been playing an infield position
for the Farmers National Bank in a
local league He Is noted profes.
sional basket ball player.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-07-30
NEW TEAM IN FIELD.

The Hatfield Wonders. a newly or
ganized colored team, win represent
the Hatfield district Of Arlington
County, Va, in unlimited base ball
ranks. Capt. l.. Hamilton. 1926 NJ
street, is arranging the schedule
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-07-30
YANKS CLAIM PECKINPAUCH
WHEN CRIFFS ASK WAIVERS
BY the Associated Press.


~ OGER PECkINPAUG stop Washington Ma
Cleveland. Boston and New York
in the American League sought by the Yankees.
asked and Miller Higgins has bid
In 1921 the playing Yankees permitted
ground ball k through his legs and the world to the
Giants by a nper un
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-07-30
Is SPEEDBOATs IN RACE.

PORT WASHINGTON. n. V, July
30 Gp,. Fifteen sleek power boats. six
more than started in last years con
test. have been entered for the 1926
gold cup race, ella ssic feature of the
regatta to he held In Manhasset Ba y
off here August ~ and %,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-07-30
PETWORTH SENIOR LOOP
HAS BIG CARD ON SUNDAY

PREPS Of
lodge the Arrows and Cardinals from first place
Senior League Sunday when the loop third
base bali card.
The Tremon have been beaten both their
the when they
o'clock The Yorke
same
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-07-30
ROOKIE COMES THROUGH

Ran for Ruel In eleventh inning.
*Ratted for Crowder In eleventh Inning.
Slated for Lyons In eleventh inning.
Washington. (. 1 100 o o q u g.;
Chicago. .... o l o o . o o o o 0---3
), Two,base hits-RueI, Spencer Harris, Mos.
~. stolen base---Schalk. Sacrifices
Bluese. kamm. spencer Harris. Rice. Double
n!ays-t'oslin TO Rnel; stanley Harris to
Myar to Judge: Judge 10 Myer: Bluege to
Stanley Harris to Judge: Myer TO Stanley
Harris to Indse. Left on .hases--WashIns-
trowds IT, o Bisnk ss.s z" es''' o
,yons. 2; OF Marbe.ry, .. Struck out---Bv
LYONS. !. liits-Of Rlankenshin. q IN 5
9 innings; OF crowder. : In 10 innings: OF
Marherrv. IN J inning. Winning pitcher
--Crowher. Lnsing pitcher-I.sans I'm
nires--tiessrs. Evans ana Dinneen. Time Of
game hours and 30 minutes.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-07-30
ROBINS BUY PITCHER,

NEW YORK. July 80 dP1.--The
Brooklyn Nationals today announced
the purchase of Watson Clarke.
southpaw pitcher. from the Terre
Haute club of the Three. Eye League.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-07-30
SCINTILLATE AFIELD
IN SUBDUINC. COLLINSMEN

~HCAGO July 30In downing the Coinsmen yesterday the Ma
onas their exhibition of the ahd
Sensational and spectacular catches by them plentiful
andt handling o the sphere brilliant
playswhich would equaled
League they
nninp s-were ofh phorder
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-07-30

BY the Associated Press.
AMERICAN LEAGUE.
Batting-FOthergiIi, Tigers. 400.
Runs-Gehrig, Yankees, "a.
Hlts--Burns. indians, 14I.
Doubles--8urns, Indians, As.
Triples--iehrig, Yankees, II.
Homers--Ruth, Yankees, 81.
Stolen bases - Hunnefield, White
Sex. ~.
Pitching--Pate. Athletics. won 8;
lost none.
NATIONAL LEAGUE.
Ratting--Hargrave. Reds, 1882.
Kuns--Blades. Cardinals. IL.
Hits-RrOWn, Braves, 1873
DoubIes--Nheat, Robins, 30.
.Tripies--yValker, Reds, II.
H0mers--Nilson, Cubs, and Bottom.
ley, Cardinals. IA.
Stolen bases--Cuyier. Pirates. 22.
Pitching-.DoneS, Cubs. and Haincs,
Cardinals, won !, lost ?.
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breaking through to a flock of scores
But excent in one instance The Ma.
tional defense always was too strong.
Five double plays attest to it's excel
lencp.
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LIBERTYS HAVE A PAIR
or HARD GAMES IN ROW

Liberty Athletic Club base hallers
play a return game with the Senecas
tomorrow at : o'clock on Rosedale
diamond and meet the Takoma Park
unlimited nine Sunday at ! o'clock
on silver Spring field.
In the meeting with Takoma the
Libertys viii first play OF the J.
inning tie game staged several weeks
ago and VIII then start a new con-
test.
Pop kremb. at Columbia 4l65-J, Is
scheduling Saturday and Sunday
games for the month of August.
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Judge Ftivyers In Pinch.

The enemy. too, was on it's toes
most of the time. especially in the
tenth. when the Nationals had run.
nefs on first and third ha ses wit h only
one out. 4 rundown Of the man near.
est the plate reduced the scoring
chance considerably and. aft or an in
territorial pass to Goose Goslin crowded
the bases. Joe Judge forced his club
TO wait another inning for victory by
lofting 10 Bib Falk.
Earl McNeely crossed With he Ma
tionals' first run uf the day after
opening the initial inning with Il sin
gle Sam fsice's retirement put Earl
al second and Buddy Myers single
drove in the counter. A pass Ia
Judge Ossie RiueEes sacrifice and
Muddy Ruel's two.ha gger added
another marker In the second SEES
sion.
The Chisox. though. picked up a
tally in the second with Spencer ifar
ris' double Willie kamni's sacrifice
and Ray Srhalk $ Gruunder that
Blutge returned to the plate just too
late 10 cut down Harris Passes Il
Harris and Rlanlienship and Johnny
Mostils two-baser accounted for TIVE
Chisox runs in the fourth.
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BIG LEAGUE STATISTICS

AMERICAN LEAGUE.
YESTERDAYS RESULTS.
Washington, =: Chicago. 3 I'll lunings).
Detroit. q: B1st0n. =.
CieSefand, 2; philadeinhia, 2.
New York. 10: ~. Louis. :. t
STANDING OF THE Clubs
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GETS 81 HITS, % RUNS.

Treasury swamped Bureau Of En-
craving and Printing yesterday in the
Colored Departmental Base Rail
league. 90 10 4. jefferson accounted
for FIVE OF the winners 81 hits.
Between 500 and 1000 athletes are
expected TO take part in the olympic
games at Amsterdam in 1928.
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Pass initiates Tying Tally

A pass to Bucky Harris paved the
way to the Nationals tying tally in
the eighth. After Rice sacrificed,
Myer popped to Earl Shelly. but Cos
lin drove a single past Eddie Collins
10 register Boss Bucky at the plate.
Rluege started the Overwhelming
splurge by scratching single of
l,ons' sloYed paw. Ruei singled
Ossie 10 third, then gave way to Stuffy
Stewart On the runway. Moon Harris
batted for Crowder and hit a one -baser
To center that scored Eluege and p At
Stewart at the far corner. McNetly
singled Stewart home, and, after Moon
Harris was caught at third when
Bucky Harris hunted, Rice's infieid
blow filled the sacks and ,Myer era shed
single to center. sending two of his
eliminates to the counting block.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-07-30

Senator Midgets nosed out Park
View in 10 innings, II to 10. Cas-
sassa. went the route on the hill Tor
the winners and was opposed all the
way By Jiverton.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-07-30

Tie golf courses In Scotland are said
ia be the finest in the world
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-07-30

Dick Mothershead of the KroydonS
wishes 10 get in touch with the Mod
crn Woodmen. Call Main 1850 or
Franklin $3.50.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-07-30

This was to be amateur day at
Comiskey Park and two sandlot teams
were To clash before the big leaguers
met this afternoon. Walter Johnson
was 10 manage one Of the sandiot
teams and Eddie Collins the other.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-07-30

Bethesda plays a doubleheahsr 10
morrow at Rockville in tho Mont
romerv County League series.
Putnam patriot., 1926-04-23

Frank Eli, 75, died at the Day kimbsll hospital. Tuesday afternoon. from injuries received when he was struck by an automobile on the Pro videnoe pike last Saturday evening. The accident happened near the clam bake pavillion owned by Frank Hop kins of Putnam, over the Rhode is- land line. The car that hi Eli was owned and driven by Eugene Bres- sette of Lee street. this city.
 Eli was in the employ of Mir Hop kins and had been living alone in the pavilion. to which there is house attached. during the winter taking care of the premises He left for some purpose and crossed the high way and it was when he was return ing that he was hit.
 It is understood that Eli stated, af- ter he was hit. that he was to blame. The car that hit him was travelling at A moderate rate of speed and the driv- CT tried to turn out for Eli and sue. ceeded in getting the front end of the