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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1913

Page

14

Virginia Loses Game in Ninth in Charlottesville

Virginia fights back in the ninth but Amherst scores twice to win 6 to 5 in a dramatic rally. Swasey, Washburn, and Kimball contribute key hits as Landes muff and May scores the tying run before Kimball comes home for the winning tally. Tilden pitches for Virginia. Amherst improves on Southern trip attendance.

Charlottesville Ambherst Virginia Massachusetts Storm Swasey Williamson Landes Washburn Warey Oodridge Grant Kimball Antherat Abu Qae Abhore Kemball O'Finlay Phipe Bolo Gooodridge Newt Aarginta Os Ewaser Searle McGay Finlay Lilo Beckwith Neff Hie Landes Wiithamsot Paitin Nebertron Bofflen Nef Strahan Robertson & Fo S Intings Tilden Th Robertson Frendfiat Robertron Um. Nire Chewnleg

Bliss School Nine Wins Opening Game 5 3

Bliss Electrical School defeats Army and Navy Prep 5 to 3 in the season opener with key hitting by Fletchman Hills and Caurett and solid defense from Campbell and Strait. Also notes practice and upcoming game with Aloysius and the Y M C A in Washington City League play.

Army Navy Prep Bliss Electrical School Army and Navy Prep Fletchman Hills Caurett Campbell Strait A &N.P Bliss Harriss O'Marrett M'Ewan Frostie Sinth Rothwick Flagg Firishman Warren Blair Dove Young Hoatson la Rua Baan Smith von Schenk Garrett Bothwick Plerahman Hamison Dovey McEwan Treadla Harrisa Trostie B. Dover Aloysius

Business Nine by Five to Four Defeats Alexandria

In Alexandria Va on March 28 Business High School beat Alexandria Eigh 6 to 4. Kelley pitched well for Business and Barnett led at bat. The game lasted about one hour and thirty minutes with Kelly fanning nine and Raison four.

Alexandria School Kelly Barnet Alexandria Business High School Alexandria Eigh Mallya Bornét Alezandria Bornet itDevers Anderton Flanecty Fisher Brennan Nalis C. Derik Oboss Widmayer It & L OG Wenzel Itl Unt MO Howard Woot tfReison Wilson Barnett Reiley Pew Titan Rune—Deviers Matts Foss Boernstein Derrick Firat

Western High Opens Baseball Season With 4 2 Victory

Western High School wins season opener on its home field defeating the Aggies 4 to 2. Brewer pitched effectively for the Winners allowing five hits and fan count, supported by strong fielding and timely batting from Western as Hoffecker and Lepper worked in relief.

Western Rhaob Brewer Washington Post College Park Western High School Aggies Brewer Abhoareim A. C Abroar Lhoward OlShipley Cook O Morris Rozer Wlednan B.howard OlHuntem Donovan Williams Lehman Rough Lepper Hoffecker Earnston L Howard Kode Keyworth Wester Howard Morrie Bates Knode Morris Mr. Boyd

Racing Entries for Charleston Meet with Purse Details

Today's program lists six races at Charleston with purses from 300 to 5000 dollars. Entries include horses such as Garden of Roses Quantum, Lady Hughes, Winifred D, Mingle, Leamence, Bernadotte, Monocacy, Fairy, Kinmundy, Towton Field and Nimbus among others, with various ages and conditions noted.

Charleston Garden of Roses Golden Ua Lady Hughes Jim Ray Island Queen Quincy Belle Rubin Granda Winifred D Mingle Raster Star Jes Waters Wooden Shoes Mise Charcot Farce Bernadotte Tale Carrier Chilton Iting Heaneck Kelly Kinmundy

Turks Flee In Panic And Bulgarians Win Adrianople

Turko Bulgarian fighting along the Tchatalia lines ends in complete Turkish reverses with a rout after strong defenses. Adrianople fell to Bulgarian and Servian forces, Ferdinand visits prisoners, and mediation efforts intensify as European powers threaten a Montenegrin naval blockade.

Montenegro el Bassan Albania Russia Constantinople Mar Adrianople Ferdinand Bulgaria Shukri Pasha London Tehatalja Daily Telegraph Belgrade Nicholas Pall Mall Uskup Turkey Scutari Servia

Bishop Warns Methodists Fight Catholic Influence

New Haven Conn March 28 at the New York East conference Bishop Franklin Hamilton urged stronger Methodist activity to counter Catholic Church efforts in Washington. Edgar Blake pressed early church education to curb Catholic influence. F Watson Hannan called for rugged ministers and condemned "sissy" preachers.

New Haven Conn Catholi New York Eost Methodist Episcopal Church Franklin Hamilton American University At Washington Edgar Blake Board of Sunday Schools F. Watson Hannan

Police May Based Voyage

Albert Gleason aged 18 vanished after being urged by wanderlust. Washington police spent hours tracing his whereabouts via telegraph tolls as his father at 651 Quincy Street NW reported him missing. The youth said he planned to sail from an Atlantic port on a tramp ship or cattle boat after a year on a training ship.

Albert Gleason Washington Quincy Street Albert Atlantic

Court Is Refuge For 250 Flood Victims In Hamilton

In Hamilton Ohio more than 250 people spent two days and nights in a little courthouse without light food or heat as floodwaters swelled around homes. Rescue efforts brought food and relief but danger continued. Many families hid in attics or on roofs while authorities counted dead.

Miami River Mad River North Dayton Hamilton Ohio Hiawares

Flood Hits Albany and Rail Lines Crippled

The Genesee valley south of Rochester becomes a vast lake as floodwaters cripple York Central railroads and trolley lines. Hundreds of livestock perish and about 60 families are displaced. New York faces meat famine as butter shipments halt and milk supply runs tight. prices rise and trains blocked threaten shortages into early next week.

York Central Genesee Valley Rochester New York Mar

50 Fatalities Reported After Piqua Flood Disaster

Early estimates in Piqua Ohio place fatalities near 50 as missing persons believed drowned are reported to relief committees. Two hundred fifty homes ruined and about 2500 people left homeless in Hast Piqua, where residents crowded into danger by staying in flooded homes near a supposedly unbreakable levee. Identified dead include Albert Becker and several residents such as Mrs. Clarence Dillon James Gillard Isaac Karns Mrs. Sarah Wolford Miss Ida Thompson Mrs. George Schmossler Gheorghe Sublett and Louise Pohlendorf. Troy reports nine deaths. Sidney escapes fatalities.

Piqua Ohio Relef Clarence Dillon James Gillard Isaac Karns Sarah Wolford Ida Thompson George Schlosser Gheorghe Sublett Louise Pohhendorf Troy Sidney

Miamisburg Faces Flood Loss and Measles Epidemic

Miamisburg population 8009 reports death toll may reach two percent. Only one body recovered as eight feet of water remained. Property damage expected to be high. Emergency Hospital sees an epidemic of measles amid the flood crisis.

Middletown Ohio Miamisburg

Chillicothe Suffered Major Disaster No Aid Needed

Early official word lists eighteen dead from the Chillicothe disaster with eleven bodies recovered from East End wreckage. Seven more bloodied victims were found on Kilgore bridge but could not be retrieved. Property damage is estimated at $1,000,000. Homeless kept safe and local relief sufficient.

Chillicothe Ohio Mar East End Kilgore Bridge

Louisville Flood Reaches 4 Feet Deep In City

Louisville Kentucky flood reports describe over two thousand families evacuated as Ohio River rose above the cut off at the east end. Four thousand men unemployed and thousands of dollars in property damage were noted. By 10 PM the river stood at 39.9 feet, up 1.5 feet in twelve hours, with a forecast crest near 41 feet tomorrow.

Louisville

Bride of Julian L Peabody Weds in Mon Repos Villa

Miss Celestine Hyntis Hitchcock daughter of Mr and Mrs Thomas Hitchcock Jr married Julian L Peabody at Mon Repos villa witnessed by relatives and the winter colony. Bishop Henry B Northrop officiated. Bridesmaids Helen Hitchcock and Louise Hellen. Edward Morris played the wedding march Mme Loudon sang Ave Maria and a Schumann song. The gown was white crepe with old lace train. pearls adorned the bride. Honeymoon to California.

Aiken D. C Celestine Hyntis Hitchcock Thomas Hitchcock, Jr Julian L. Peabody Mon Repos Villa Winter Colony Henry B. Northrop Charleston Helen Hitchcock Louise Hellen Edward Morris Baltimore United States Netherlands Mme. Loudon Gounod George Eustis Thomas Hitchcock Lydia Eustis Benjamin Hellen Washington Miss Damon Mr. Peabody Anita Peabody Miss Gray Mrs. Peabody California

Explosion on submarine C-3 during tow to Norfolk

Special to The Washington Fest Norfolk Virginia March 38 While en route from Charleston to Norfolk an explosion in the storage battery of submarine C-3 disabled the craft The sub was being towed by the Tonopah tender of the fleet and after an ensuing chase the C-3 was captured The explosion likely stemmed from hydrogen gas igniting from an electric spark The crew were at breakfast on the Tonopah and no one was injured The forward section of the submarine was badly damaged Lieut R S Edwards commanded the vessel which arrived at the Norfolk navy yard late tonight tow of a naval tug

Norfolk Charleston Tonopah Lieut R. S. Edwards Norfolk Navy Yard

Health forces retirement plan for Rev Charles Sontag

The Rev Charles F Sontag rector of Esther Memorial Episcopal Chapel Congress Heights announces he must relinquish duties around June 1 due to failing health. He plans to rest away from the city for several months and may resume later or permanently give up Congress Heights parish. He succeeded Rev William Brayshaw, arriving from Key West Florida where he led an Episcopal church.

Charles F. Sontag Esther Memorial Episcopal Chapel Congress Heights Mr. Sontag William Brayshaw Key West Fla

Express Carries Free Flood Relief Supplies

The United States Express Company will carry free donations of money and supplies for flood sufferers in Ohina Indiana and Illinois to duty organized committees or city officials. Public relief contributions are received in Washington at the freight agents of the Pennsylvania Railroad and Adams Express offices. Information on forwarding contributions is available at any office.

Serenade and Guard Protect Hunger-Strike Suffragist at Holloway

Milas Scott-Troy led a delegation to serenade Detroit suffragist Miss Zeke Emerson in Holloway jail, protected by dock workers who deterred antisuffragists from disrupting the gathering. A deaf cornetist faced attacks as mobs roared outside the opposing meeting, while Emerson’s mother visited and reported her condition as fed by force with digestion issues. Senator Smith was pressed to aid Emerson’s release.

Landon Husky Milas Scott Troy San Francisco Zeke Emerson Detroit Mich Holloway Daw Baron von Holst Miss Troy Dockers’ Union Holloway Emerson Daughter Miss Emerson Home Office Cablegrant

Fund for Widows Seeks More Help for Deserving Families

The Associated Charities fund aiding widows and children shows growth but still needs gifts. Donations should go to 923 H Street Northwest. So far $4.75 has been sent for a widow with two children, the eldest a 13 year old boy, with a $7 weekly pension sought. another widow with four children, eldest a 20 year old girl, has received $275 with a $3 weekly pension requested.

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