Food For Fandom Involves Mobile and Chattanooga Clash
Heinie Berger wills his bat for Mobile in Thursday’s game against Chattanooga with Charley Schmidt catching. Elberfeld of the Lookouts vows a hard fight to beat the Gulls as the season tightens. Batting news includes George Roche nearing a move to Atlanta, and pitcher Robertson sustaining a minor injury while Cavet earns praise for a near career-best effort.
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Charley Schmidt
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Storekeeper recollects tender odds and odor of love
Senator Root praised a New York exhibition picture and recalled a storekeeper who kept a corner of his shop untouched during a spring repaint to protect courting couples. He joked that love makes even wet paint smell like violets and roses.
Australian cricketers to get many games
The Australian cricket team, sailing from Sydney aboard the Niagara to arrive Victoria May 27, plans a summer U S tour with games in Philadelphia June 20 21 23 and in East Coast dates including an all American clash in Philadelphia July 4 5 7 and another in New York August 1 2 Bermuda trips included. Players listed include Bardsley Arnott Campbell Cody Collins Crawford Diamond Down Emery McCartney Mailey and Mayne.
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Aviator Granted Time to Earn Money for Family
Earl Lindsay also known as Earl Warmouth, sentenced for attacking a girl in Colfax, Ia., given three months to arrange funds. Iowa Supreme Court postponed rehearing to fall with consent of the Attorney General after Lindsay’s attorney cited summer aviation contracts to support his family during imprisonment.
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Associated Press
Des Moines
Earl Lindsay
Earl Warmouth
Colfax
Iowa Supreme Court
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Rube Waddell Stricken by Blood Poison in Minneapolis
Veteran pitcher Rube Waddell, who had quit professional baseball, is undergoing treatment for blood poisoning in his right leg after a knee bruise with the Minneapolis team of the Northern League. A physician said his condition is serious but amputation is not necessarily required.
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Rube Waddell
Associated Press
Minneappolis
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Rube” Waddell
Waddell
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Siere
Frank Gets Southpaw in Louisville Report
Louisville May 8 Associated Press reports manager Jack Hayden of the Louisville Ameri-Pitcher Roger Salmon joined the New York club in a southpaw move during the latest franchise reshuffle.
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Associated Press
Louisville
Jack Hayden
Louisville Ameri
Roger Salmon
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Mobile Leads in Stealing Bases Across League
Mobile posts the top steal rate with an average of 2 bases per game while Chattanooga trails. The table ranks teams by bases stolen per game with Memphis second and New Orleans, Atlanta, Montgomery, Birmingham, and others following in order.
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RC Mayer
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Boston and Cleveland Players In Clubhouse melee
In Cleveland on May 8 a Boston Cleveland game sparked rough play and a clubhouse melee after the contest. Fourteen to fifteen players from both clubs tangled following accusations of abusive language and roughness on the field. Graney was briefly stunned when Leonard tagged him at home. Two players reportedly exchanged blows over disputed remarks, but no serious injuries were noted.
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Wonderful Skin Salve for skin diseases burns and bruises
J T Sossaman publisher of News of Cornelius North Carolina writes one box helped his serious skin ailment after other remedies failed Bucklens Arnica Salve reduces inflammation and is soothing and healing Sold for 25 cents Recommended by Van Antwerp Drug Corp
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Britton Cleared to Fight Again in Philadelphia
Philadelphia May 8 Director of Public Safety Porter lifted the ban on Jack Britton after a recent conference with Britton's manager and New York fight experts. Britton can fight in the city again while Pat Moore remains barred for his role in the prior bout. the ban on Moore may be lifted later.
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Associated Press
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Director of Public Safety
Porter
Jack Britton
Britton
Pat Moore
New York
Moore
Cahill Must Pay Recording Fee for Dr. Tickle Purchase
New York May 8 At the closing session of the national trotting association Cahill of Jersey City was ordered to pay the recording fee for a horse he bought in Ohio believed unrecorded but later identified as Dr. Tickle who under another name won a Newark race. Frank Carroll, flagman at Hartford race last September, was expelled for giving a false report to judges.
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New York
Board of Review
National Trotting Association
E. J. Cahill
Jersey City
Ohio
Dr. Tickle
Cahill
Newark
Frank Carroll
Hartford
Conn
Clemson College Wins Tennis Championship
Clemson College captured both singles and doubles titles at the Southern intercollegiate tennis championship in Columbia. J. W. Erwin and J. O. Erwin beat Oates and Chambers of North Carolina 7 5 6 4 6 4 in doubles, while J. O. Erwin defeated Oates in straight sets 6 4 7 5 6 3.
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Columbia
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Clemson College
J. W. Erwin
J. O. Erwin
Clemson
Oates and Chambers
North Carolina
Oates
Porter's Anti Septic Healing Oil Ad
An old reliable remedy claims to cure long standing sores and wounds. The advertisement promotes Dr Porter’s Anti septic Healing Oil with relief of pain and healing of sores, priced 25c 50c and 1.00.
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Porter
Schwartz reshuffles mound staff in Nashville moves
Nashville reports pitcher Cy Dahlgren, once with Cincinnati, is sent back to the Reds after failing to win. Sam Hendee is sold to Cairo in the Kitty League under an option. Chick Smith, a young southpaw from Cincinnati, is due soon and another top pitcher is hoped for by President Hirsig.
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Schwartz
Associated Press
Nashville
Tenn
Cy Dahlgren
Cincinnati Reds
Sam Hendee
Cairo Club
Chick Smith
Cincinnati
Hirsig
Otto Jordan Named Valdosta Manager in Empire State League
Valdosta Georgia May 7 Otto Jordan former Southern Association player and manager has been signed to lead the Valdosta team in the Empire State League succeeding Whitey Morse.
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Associated Press
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Prsident Langley
Empire State League
Otto Jordan
Southern Association
Comet Discovery Reported by Sechumasse of Nice
Harvard College Observatory received Kiel cablogram announcing a new comet discovered by Sechumasse of Nice. On May 6 at 08:02 GMT the object showed right ascension 20h54m44s and declination plus 9°52m, visible in a small telescope and moving northeast.
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Cambridge
Mass
Sechumasse
Nice
Harvard College Observatory
Kiel
Huerta Maxim Quoted by Hay Amid Mexican Revolt
El Paso reports Col. Eduardo Hay, a Mexican revolutionary leader and ex president of congress, recalls Victoriano Huerta's maxim Never say what you feel nor feel what you say as a guide to success During the Morelos campaign Hay contrasts Huerta with Carranza noting Carranza speaks and feels openly in opposition.
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Associated Press
EL Paso
Texas
Victoriano Muerta
Mexico
Eduardo Hay
Mexican Congress
Madero
Morelos
Huerta
Carranza
Progressives to Meet in Chicago for Conference
Progressive Republican senators representatives and state leaders will confer in Chicago on Saturday to discuss party plans and the advisability of a national convention next fall. Senator Cummins heads the movement and has invited liberal party leaders who did not join the Progressives last June. Names of attendees are not yet released.
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Associated Press
Washington
Cummins
Progressive Party
Death of W F C Nindemann Explorer and Jeannette Survivor
William F C Nindemann died at his Hollis Long Island home after a life as an Arctic explorer. He survived the Jeannette expedition with a six month float on an ice floe in 1872 and later helped rescue Lt Greeley in 1884. Congress awarded him a bravery medal in 1890. He was born in Germany in 1850 and began exploring at twenty one.
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Associated Press
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Germany
Advertising Improves Living Standards Says Carson
Herbert M. Carson of New York told the National Association of Hosiery and Underwear Manufacturers in Philadelphia that advertising raises living standards by promoting sanitation and cleanliness, citing soap ads as a concrete example of better living conditions driven by advertising.
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Associated Press
Philadelphia
Herbert M. Carson
New York
National Association of Hosiery and
Record income for Southern Methodist board tops previous years
Dallas May 8 The total income of the board of foreign missions of the Southern Methodist church for the past year was 1 179 039 74 the greatest in the history of the board. The figure was read at the opening session by secretary N W Pinson.
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Texas
Board of Foreign Missions of
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Southern Methodist Church
N. W. Pinson
Tragedy follows tragedy in Ohio household
In Niles Ohio on May 8 Mrs John Fleming aged 52 died after trying to light a fire with coal oil Her mother Mrs Mary Shira who suffered heart disease died minutes later The double tragedy follows the fire incident reported from the city.
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Associated Press
Niles
Ohio
John Fleming
Mary Shira
Ancient Gaelic life revived in New York pageant
A Gaelic League of Ireland fund raising pageant staged at the 69th Regiment Armory in New York featured stage recreations of early Irish life with Gaelic costumes folklore music dance poetry and athletics. President Wilson attended among many Irish and American patrons. About five hundred participants came from Gaelic and Irish American groups and proceeds supported the Gaelic League of Ireland.
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Associated Press
New York
Ireland
Gaelic League of Ireland
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League
Wilson
New President Inaugurated at Washington and Lee
Dr. Henry Louis Smith was formally inducted as president of Washington and Lee University in Lexington Virginia. The ceremony at Lee Memorial Chapel was led by Dr. Givens B. Strickler of Richmond with former president Dr. George H. Denny delivering the opening address. Smith spoke on the mission of the American college of tomorrow and a luncheon and public reception followed.
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Lexington
Virginia
Henry Louis Smith
Washington and Lee University
Lee Memorial Chapel
Givens B. Strickler
Richmond
George H. Denny
Strickler
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Temperance Advocate Editor Dies at Ocean Grove
Charles Henry Mead D D noted temperance lecturer and editor of the National Advocate in New York died at his Ocean Grove home aged seventy two. The Associated Press reported his death in Asbury Park New Jersey on May 8.
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Asbury Park
N. J
Charles Henry Mead
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Ocean Grove
National Advocate
New York
May 7 Alabama railroad rate case citations expected
The Alabama state railroad commission plans to issue citations to the Central of Georgia and the Nashville Chattanooga and St Louis railroads within days to show cause why a reasonable passenger rate should not be set in Alabama. Freight rate hearings on 110 commodities likely will wait. The passenger rate cases may be listed early.
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Montgomery
Ala
State Railroad Commission
Central of Georgia
Nashville
Chattanooga and St. Louis
Alabama
Decision Expected Soon on Western Railway of Alabama Case
Announcement of a commission ruling in the Western Railway of Alabama case may come within weeks. The brief mentions the possibility of a decision after months of consideration.
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Western Railway of Alabama
Commission
Human Fly Creates Stir at Capitol Dome Stunt
Rodman Law calling himself the human fly drew excitement at the capitol as he sealed the dome to place his hat on the Statue of Liberty. A capitol policeman spotted him at the base and persuaded him to descend, after which Law was released with a promise not to try again.
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