The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, May 22, 1917, Page 6

Sy SCOOP ‘Club— New York .. Philadelphia Chicago a St. Louis . 15 13 Boston 10 14 Cincinnati 14 19 ‘Brooklyn 9b Pittsburgh 10 20 GAMES MONDAY, Cincinnati, Boston, 1. Philadeiphia, Chicago, 3. St. Louis, 6 New Yo Brooklyn, 2 4; Pittsburgh, GAMES WEDNESDAY. Cincinnati at Philadelphia. Chicago at New York. St. Louis at Boston. Pittsburgh at Brooklyn. Cincinnati at Boston. Club— Cincinnati . “Boston Batter! Tyler and .. Schneider wwdy.. (Ten innings. Club— Chicago Philadelphia : Batteries — Douglas and Wi ils ‘Rixey and Killifer. St. Louis at Brooklyn. Club— St. Louis . Brooklyn Batteries—Meadow Cheney and Miller. Pittsburgh, at New York. Rn. H.E. club— Fittsburgh New York reau and McCarty. SOS HSOFHOSHSHOOD od AMERICAN LEAGUE. SCOPE STS OSSEH OOS Club— Ww. lL Boston 18 10 New York . 10 ‘Chicago . .22 13 Cleveland ‘ 16 St. Louis . Vy 18 ‘Washington W017 Detroit .. -1l 18 “Philddelphi 2 scr GAMES MONDAY. All games postponed because rain. GAMES WEDNESDAY. «Washington at Chicago. ‘. Philadelphia at Detroit. *. New York at Cleveland. Boston at St. Louis. Club— jindianapolis “Louisville Columbus Kansas City . “Milwaukee . ©Minneapolis 16 Toledo 18 ‘St. Paul. 18 GAMES MONDAY. Louisville, 2; Indianapolis, 0. All other games postponed because of rain. GAMES WEDNESDAY. Louisville at Indianapolis. Columbus at Toledo. Minneapolis at St. Paul. Milwatikee at Kansas City. Louisville at Indianapolis. Club— Louisville ... Indianapolis Batteries — Stoud and Dawson and Schang. and Clark; and Gonzales; Clemons; ) ” Pet. of 7 481 33 407 879 379 “CONTOUR ane | ARROW, FIT ‘COLLAR CLUETT, PRABODY & CO, Inc, Makers THE CUB REPORTER EF DAT AINT ONE— OB DEM PAIR OB SCOPES DEN MAN NAME. ‘ AINT” ELIAS. AN EF AN’ AM DE TO MAN C VERY LONG powwenece eee -e. Cream of Trotting Stock Will Go — Under Hammer at Billings Sale meewece ccc ce tence te enn ene e ee neee: WILLIAM. 158% MAH NAME. WONT Be ELIAs IT AM ONE. P OAST- 0B —— TALK ABOUT Lucte- My First Swim AND Look: TUESDAY, MAY 22, 1917. t GRANT By PAUL PURMAN. une of the first ball players of na- tional reputation to join the colors was Eddie Grant, infielder, formerly with the Giants, Cincinnati Reds and Phillies, who has -been accepted for the oifficers’ reserve corps at Platts: burg. Grant gave up baseball at the close of the 1915 season to begin practicing jaw in New York. If Grant's action is any eriterion | ine Ga FORMER GIANT, LAYS DOWN LAW BOOKS T0-TAKE UP RIFLE INe8, “SERVICE baseball, Grant had as much at stake ball players as a general rule will not be found to be slackers in-the great war. Although he had quit a any active players. He had been practicing law just Jong enough to build up a practice, which is sure to be lost. while he is at the front. Although Grant was in the National league for half a dozen years and took pari in the last world series be- tween the Giants and Athletics, he could never be classed as a great ball player. eee nn cower were woo renown coo co ooo coro ocoscosececococcose: “Wel, geotlemen, how. much am 1 bid.” On June 6 sometof the greatest har- ness r ; stock will go under the hammer when with two exceptions the lior: of C.K. G. Billings are sold 1t auction at Madison Square Carden. The Hi ster (2:01), champion trotting Hon, and William (1:58 2, ic woof gs greatest of the ng. “The Harvester’ cast “Billings$65,000 before he became ion in. 1940. Large sums have jen, refused for William. & In addition ‘Billings Swill sell 59 brood mares carefully selected from the greatest racing stock, 14 of them being in the 2:10 list. Many of the mares have been foal- ed to the Harvester anda large num- ber of blue-blooded - colts will be placed on the market. The ‘stock is kept on the great Curlsneck farm near Richmond, which Billings has expended than $500,000. 2 This estate will be turned over to the government for army purposes. Of his great ‘stables Billings will retain but two horses, Lou Dillon (1:58 1-2), champion trotting mare, and Uhlan (1:54 1-2), greatest of all trotters. on more utility infielder until. traded to New York in 1913. 1914 and 1915 as a utility infielder and was often used as a pinch hitter or substitute runner. His best year in base ball was 1914, when he batted .277 in 88 games and was one of the best fielding third basemen in the league. * Eddie Grant as a soldier and as he looked jen with the: § Giants. An old | ‘a, ‘Obi “soldiers! hoasts of a ball team.” Joe Cantili.n ought to be able to sen som? piayers there. Considering the number of games) usually lost a lot of: these; colleges anything. when they abolish football, After losing three straight to the, Cubs, George Stallings broke all the, electric bulbs in the cludhouse in a fit of rage. And in aesthetic Baws- ton, too. Things to Lose Sleep Over. cy Ealkenburg’s batting eye. Oscar Stan speed on the bases. Freddy Welsh’s knockout. punch. | Jess Willard’s patriotism. Thirty thousand beer bottles found on the Hoboken docks. “Maybe Ho- ken bowlers were holding a con- vention. Carl Morris has sprained his arm smd can't box Frank Moran. All of which should be interesting to the guy who would have been gyped out cf the price of a ticket to the bout. NOTICE TO CREDITORS, ee In the matter of the estate of John Finley Cochran, deceased. ‘Notice is hereby given by the, un- dersigned, Nora Josephine Cochran, administratrix of the-estate. of }John Finley Cochran, late of the city of Bismarck, in the county of Burleiga and state of North Dakota, deceased, to the creditors of, and all persons having claims against said deceased, Yor ‘three years he played third base at Philadelphia and was sent to Cincinnati, where he was used as a aoee to exhibit them, with the necessary vouchers, within six month after the first publication of this notice, to said administratrix at 283 Main Lasbine Pe in He was with the Giants in 1913,]C. the city of Bismarck, in said Burleigh county. Dated May 7th, A. D., 1917, ‘NORA JOSEPHINE COCHRAN, Administratrix. First publication on the 8th day of May, A, D, 1917. 5:8-15-22-29 PAYS BETTER TO RAISE BREAD THAN TO BAKE IT, ROLLA FARMER LEARNS Rolla, 'N. D., May: “May 22\+Findins 1 the it pays better to-raise wheat than 5 hake it, Cecil Williams has abandon- ed his bakery business at Marysviite, Kan., and with Mrs. Williams js back on ‘the farm: There's no mo in bread, even at'15 cents;He-reports, EEERERETRONE eRe tnanaekpiemeneen || i MANDAN’ NEWS ' i Sa 0 Dany Attend Funeral—The Luther- an church was filled to its utmost ca- pacity today, when Rev, C. J. Fylling preached the funeral sermon of the late Mrs. Mary B.Morck, who passed away at her home Sunday morning. eee Lantry Returns—Supt. T. H. Lan- try returned to Glendive yesterday afternoon, after having spent a cou- ple of days in Mandan attending to business affairs in connection with his office. eet Timmerman to Almont—August Timmerman went to Almont yester- day afternoon, on a short business mission. Has New Job—Martin ‘Mossbrucker has assumed a position at Regan Bros. eee Schobe Here—N. E. Schobe, man- ager of the Eingenheimer Mercantile company, was in’/Mandan yesterday, attending to business affairs. eee New Ticket Clerk—Con Caddell is acting as night ticket clerk at the passenger depot, succeeding Agent Conrad, who recently left for the coast. se * Vincent Hogan Returns—Attorney Vincent Hogan returned to New Leip- zig yesterday afternoon, after attend- ing to legal business matters here for several days. ee To Mott the Spot—Miss Cordelia Barnick left yesterday afternoon for Mott, where she has a position in the office of William H. Brown Land company. Miss Sarnick was employ: ed for a few weeks in the office of C. F. Ellis, oe 8 Banker Returns—Banker R. S. Johnstone has returned from the twin cities, where he was for a few days on business. s Netgon in Dickinson—Roadmaster Nelson. was_called. toDickingon yesterday morning on otioisy ‘busi- ness. ered fy af Supt. Love Home—Supt. C. L. Love returned home yesterday from Grand Forks, where he attended the city su- perintendents’ meeting at the univer- sity. eee Ford Home—Harry Ford, who had been in the St. Alexius hospital for a number of weeks suerffing with a severe attack of pneumonia, was. dis- charged this morning and returned home much improved in health. ee ® To Join Navy—Fred Page and Frank Routnik, local bank clerks, departed last evening on No. 2 for Minneapolis, where they will join the navy, . ee @ Jacobson in Town—Paul Jacobson of Harmon was in Mandan yesterday looking ‘after business matters. ee Miss Ritchey For N. P.—Miss Ruth ‘Ritchey has assumed a position in the iN. P. office. » see Wells’ Goes Home—A. C. Wells, Prominent resident of Cannon Ball, passed through Mandan yesterday af- ternoon, en route home from Bis- marck, where he had been a witness in the present term of federal court. toe Fort Rice Man Here—F. H. Dettloff, | Fort Rice merchant, was in the coun- ty seat yesterday, looking after busi- ness affairs. see Newlyweds ‘Are Home—Mr. and Mrs. John F. Tavis, who were wedded at Elizabeth, Minn. on May 9, re- turned to Mand@n on Sunday evening. Mr. Tavis is assistant cashier -in the First National bank. eee Mrs. Sawtell Here—Mrs. E. J. Saw- tell of Flasher was in Mandan yester- day visiting with relatives and friends. GEN. AMASA P. PEAKE HOME FROM CALIFORNIA Valley: City, -N. D., May 22—Gen. Amasa PB. Peake h: city frofa California, where. h Jooking :after his mining int was sts. He accompatiied by Mr®- Peake and daughter, Elizabeth, who stopped over in? Minneapolis for a short visit returned to the hat mak means tion to you: Gordon: —the last half dollar put into a es a qual- ity difference that WICHELL MNES NS TAKE PLAGE ta vea JAA H-rddA@ AO HR PUMOOT OF SPEED; CARDS USE SPEED 10 HIN weececeesooeea. By PAUL PURMAN, The first month of ‘the National league season ; has-.. developed baseball. ..sensations—sensations cause clubs. in’ question: Were. not. ex: pected ‘to produce anything bey Sec- ond division berths. The clubs in. question, “the making history “pecauss brainy managers who 1 vantage of every oppor turning breaks into vi>~ Neither is a great fact, at the opening both clubs looked hy Now, having »attled ea. h oth the west, both are winning gam the east against clubs which, during spring training, were regarded as sure first division. prospects. The rise of these two clubs togeth- er illustrates the vagaries of base- ball. There is no similarity in the two clubs, with the exception that each has a smart manager. The Cubs may be considered a two be- smart ball’ club, but the nea who are 1; furnishing ‘the brains are for the most part either too old or too crippled io ‘play brilliant baseball. So ee is -|making use of their .brains » ke the place of the physica} aah jes. The Cards are made up of young players, many of them inexperienced in big league baGébalt} dnd Huggins is using his brajnsp zo get,the: most ve'lout of his youngsters’ physical ad- nt | vantages. Huggins’ main problem for the sea- son is to keep his pitchers going right. If Meadows, Doak, Watson, Steele, Pierce and Ames can keep go- ing St. Louis has a very good chance to remain in the first division, The most ardent Cardinal fan | would not say that the club has a great pitching staff and it is up to Huggins to get the most out of what he has. | Mitchell has much better pitching. Vaughn, Seaton, Hendriv, Prender- gast, Douglas and this young Reuther furnish-a- first string outfit which an” club, will find hata’ 40" beat if thoy ge: the proper offefisivé “Strength. en route home. The family will soon be here to open up their home in the northwest part of the city, and Gen- eral Peake will spend some time here and put in his garden. TO SHOW DUNN COUNTY Halliday Commercial Club’ Leas- es Sleepers, for Landseekers Halliday, N. D., May 22—The Com- mercial club of Halliday has sub- scribed’ funds for the chartering of two tourist sleepers, which will leave St. Paul on June 24 filled with home- seekers, whoa will spend two days in- | Bpecting the thriving towns and fine farms of Dunn county. . CAN’T KEEP HORSE Westhope Man Loses 18th Animal in Last Three Years Westhope, N. D.. May £2.—Charles Hearn lost his eighteenth horse in three years through farm accidents when a four-horse team ran away with a disk and one of the animals broke a leg. Last year, more thi Pease THE WESTERN UNI an hour dollars were transferred by Western Union Telegraph with Safety, Speed and WESTERN UNION Fast Te elegrams—Day Letters—Night Letters —Money Transferred by Wire—Cablegrams an forty-five million ON TELEGRAPH Co.