Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, April 24, 1915, Page 17

SLUGGERS OF PALE HOSE WIN CONTEST Two Collins and Fournier Prove Too Much for Loudermilk and the Browns Lose. FINAL SCORE IS FOUR TO THREE CHICAGO, April 20—Eddie Colline Fournier and J. Collins proved too much for Loudermilk today and Chicago mads /1t two straight from S Louis, 4 to With the locals one run belind in the seventh, E. Collins drew his second base on balls and scored on Fournier's triple Two sacrifices followed and J. Coliins scored. Wolfgang, who replaced Cicotte, weakened in the eighth inning, the vis itors making four hits, which, with an error by Fournier, netted one run. Spec tacular fielding by Quinlen and E. Col lins prevented them from scoring more runs. BT. LOUIS. CHICAGO. ABH.OAE ABHOAE E-Walker, 147070 1 0quinian, #t.3 ¢ 1 1% ...3 11 2 ORoth, Sv....4 0 1 0 0 41 40 OEColllas, 51 0 1 4 0 31 9 0 OFournler, it8 2 0 0 ) 43320 4 2101 4104 20440 i35 %3 201 00 1000 21810 0000 10020 Teary, ‘... 4 3 6 1 10000 odrmile, 3 0 0 3 0 10010 joward ...1 0 0 0 gy e - E T BTN Totals....34 83413 0 *Batted for Lavan in the eighth. *Batted for Lowdermilk in the ninth. *Batted for Cicotte in the sixth 00200001 03 10000030 *4 y, _J. Collins, Echalk, hits Fournler (2). Stolen bases: Willlams, Quinlan, E. Col- lins. BEarned runs: Off Lowdermilk, 4. Pratt to Lavan to Kauff- Off Lowdermilk, §; Double_play man. Bases on balls off Cicotte, 2. Hits: Off Cicotte, 3 in six innings; off Wolfgan, in three innings. Hit by pilched bal By Lowdermilk, Quinlan. Struck out: By Cicotte, 2. by Towdermilk, 4; by Wolfgang, 1. Nallin and Dinneen. Tigers Whip Cleve! Umpires { GLBVELAND, O, Aprl #.—Detroit ) defeated Cleveland' & to 4 today. | { Coumbe’s own wild throws caused his \ retirement. Steen, who replaced him? was effective, but retired to allow the substitution of a pinch hitter, Harstad, who finished, was hit hard. Cleveland drove Coveleski from the box in the sixth inning, but Dauss proved a mys- tery, & double play trouble In_the ninth. Second Baseman Young of Detroit sprained a knee sliding into third base in the first inning. Ful- ler, & Detroits emi-professional, took his ! and played brilliantly. Score: CLEVELAND. T JH.O.A Au}.on.n 1 51140 1 11000 . 11170 1 11200 ® 51300 3 63000 o 411700 3 30100 H 1Baker, c.....4 2 8 1 0 1 2Cov'leskle, p3 0 0 1 0 o ODauss, p.....1 0 0 1 0 0 o - 1 0 Totals.. 12716 0 o o i 0 0 .TUN S *Batted for Coumbe in sixth. *Batted for Hammond in sixth. *Batted for Steen in eight) Cleveland Detroit Earned ru Two-base hit: lelds ( O'Neill, Leibold, Veach, Bush, Crawford, Stolen base: Cobb. Double Hits: Off leskie, 8 in {h‘! and two-thrds innings; 1 Bllel.'on balls: Off Coumbe, 3; off Har- stad, 1; off CovelesKie, 2; off Dauss, 3: Struck out: By Coumbe, 2; by St by Dauss, L Umpires: Hildebran O'Loughlin. “Temptation Room" Witness Exhausted LOS ANGELES, Cal, April 23.—Miss Edith Serkin, chief witness for the state, became exhausted on the witness stand today after testifying for hours in the ase against Charles E. Sebastlan and Mrs, Lillle Pratt, her half-sister, who | are charged with contributing to her de- /linquency. It was stated late today that Mayor Henry Rose of Los Angeles would appear as & witness for the defense, as would Mrs. Pratt's husband. Sebastian and Rose are candidates for the mayoraity nomination in the municipal primaries to be held May 4, and the defense asserts that the charges now being heard were trumped up to injure Sebastian, who was #aspended from his office as chief of po- lice after being indicted. Miss Serkin testified today that Mrs. 4 Pratt ‘‘wanted her to sign a paper” say- ing she had never seen her half-sister and Sebastian together and that she re- fused. She also testifled about scenes in & room mext door to the central police etation, which the prosecution calls the “temptation room. Takes Poison After Hér Husband Dies PORTLAND, Ore, April 2.—Marlo Lambardi, impresario of the Italian Grand Opera company. died at a hospital here today of mpoplexy with which he was stricken last evening rly tonight Signora Lambardi, his widow, was found in her hotel, apartments semi-conscious. A bottle of poison stood beside her bed and physiclans say she has taken a large amount of it. She was removed to a hospital where it was sald she could not survive. Signora Lambardl s 32 years old. Her .- husband was 67 years old. He was born in Florence, Ttaly. He was well known throughout the United States. NEARLY HALF BILLION FOE PROPERTY IN BRITAIN LONDON, April 25.—The estimated value of German property in Great Brit- ain now in the custody of the public trustees was given in the House of Com- mons this afternoon as In the neighbor- hood of £82,000,00, Russell Rea. who, on behalf of the Hoard of Trade, gave these figures in response to a question from Lord Charles FBeresford, assured the questioner that “These German assets will be available for such disposal as seems proper on the conclusion of peace.” Lord Beresford's suggestion was that Englishmen owning property in Germany should reccup out of this fund, and that £1,000 daily shou'd be confiscated for every British officer subjected to il ‘reatment while a prisoner in Germany. ’ Movem, Port ROSTON HONG KONG SHANGHAI sado Maru KIRKWALL . Kristianiafjord LIVERPOOL. . Cymric < GLABGOW Satanta Yokohama Marw. . Rotterdam a Staten Luckenbaugh saving him the ! OMAHA T0 HAVE RACE TRACK EDrivmg Association Organized to Build Course Inside Auto { Speedway. | |RONIN HELPS WITH DETAILS | . NATUKDAY, BERRY OF PENN IS | CARNIVAL VICTOR {Quaker Carries Off Penthalon at Big i Meet Held on Franklin | Field | Barnes-Roosevelt | Libel Case Trial ‘ Adjourns to Monday SYRACUSE. April 3~The trial of Willilam Barnes' libel suit against Theo dore Roosevelt was recessed late today | 2y intil Monday after the colonel had been | Omaha ix to be ane of the six "“I"" —— questioned closely in regard to contrid Nebras! o enjoy good horseracing | . s )_‘“': s to enjoy good FAST TIME OF FERGUSON [!o" received during his presidential A meeting of halt a score owners and - Aoy lovers of horseflesh last night, held in, PHILADELPHIA, April Howard | the office of 54 Peterson, raflroad con- | Berry, of the Universily of Pennsylvania ENGLAND Cl EARS tractor, at 1402 Woodmen of the World |today carried off the pentathlon, one of /| { | building, resulted in the organization of [the principal events in the opening day's | {the Omaha Driving assoctation and the [carnival of Pennsylvania's relay races | application of the new organization for a {and field sports. The pentathlon, which | | membership in the Nebraska Speed asso- 'ie comprised of the broad jump, javeline | {clation. This franchise will be granted [and discus throws and the 200 and 1,500 | . without queetion, the local horsemen have | meter races, was on the program for the | Embargo on Shipping and Activity | been assured {first time in the twenty-one years that | Ed Peterson is president of the Omaha |club and O. M. Smith of the Missouri Valley Elevator company is secretary. A board of directors will be chosen next week Track Inslde Speedwav. The club will build a half-mile track |inside the big wuto speedway, and will ‘have stables and necessary equipment !put up just outside. The auto track is a mile and a auarter in circumterence and there will be ample room for the maller track inside. | Work will begin within a week, it was [satd last might. Attending the meeting | were C_J. Karbach, Dr, C. C. Hall, G. G. Trey, Bert Le Bron, A. Krug, Pete Loch, Ed Peterscn and O. M. Smith. N. J. Ronin of Fremont, secretary of the Ne- braska Speed assoclation, alto pres- ent to assist in the detalls of the organi- zation. Anyone Interested in horseracing is ell- gible to membership. Firat Meet in August. The first Omaha meet is to be held August 5. 6 and 7, and there will be six- teen big events, with purses of 00, in- stead of the $400 hung up by other elubs in the Nebraska circuit. “Thunderbolt” Smith Dodges Grey's Blows “Thunderholt” Smitn, colored Philadel- phla pug, came marching in like a lion and went roaring out like a goat last night at Washington hall, when Al Gray, Omaha's colored pride, rechristened him “Spring-Zephyr' Smith in a little ten- round sketch before the wsate City Ath- letic club. Tho affair was arranged as a club smoker, and the Gray-Smith mixup was carded the blg morsel of the | evening’s fun. Gray drew Mr. 8mith's bolt In the first |round and then hammered his sides and |back for nine rounds, while the other |sentleman hung on. Referee Bddie Fits- gerald lacked prowess to pry them apart, |bui on the few occasions that Gray did get loose he brought sweat to his oppon- ent's brow. Kid Spady caromed Kid Scott into the discard in six rounds, and Chin brothers entertained for awhile. ‘ Face Murder Charge, Hang Bandits Giving Them ‘Third Degree’ TUCSON, Ariz., April 8.—~Trank Moore, a doputy sheriff, and Robert Fenter, a county ranger, are in the eounty jail charged with marder for Baving hanged the Leon brothers, alleged bandits, while administering a “third degree” instead of shooting them in battle, as reported two deys ago. The hanging occurred in Lonely Gulch, near Greater Ville, an iso- lated settiement In the Santa Rita moun- tains, where the officers were searching for a man charged with naving spirited away a woman. Juan Leon, one of the brothers. died on the rope. Jose Maria Leon is at the point of death from the effects of strangula- tion. The third brother, Francisco, wi his toes just touched the ground, and is supposed to have wandered away in the mountains and died After their arrest Moore and Fenter are said by county offictals to have ad- mitted hanging the Leon brothers, but declared they did it while trying’ to force them to reveul the whereabouts of An- tonio Encinas, a Mexican charged with having kidnapped Mrs. Loreta. Yanes. The officers aleo asserted that the Leon brothers had threatened to kill them if they did mot get out of the mountain country at once, Kaiser Promotes the Man of Zabern Fame GENEVA, April 2.—Emperor Willilam during the last few days has been visit- ing the German battle front in Alsace. Near Muelhausen the emperor reviewed the Prussian guards which fought at Hartmans-Weilerkopf, and from Colmar he visited the trenches in the Vosges mountains. At Strassburg the emperor promoted Colonel Reuter of Zabern fame to the rank of major general. The emperor held no receptions and the newspapers were prohibited from men- | tioning the movements of the imperial party, TELLS COMMERCIAL CLUB The Missourl River Navigation com- mittee of the Commercial club with mem- bers of the executive committee of the club as guests heard a talk Thureday noon by Sidney J. Roy of Missouri, fleld secretary of the National Rivers and Horbors congress. Mr. Roy told them that the whole state and the whole grain belt tributary to Omaha will benefit by {river navigation by reason of advanced prices of grain the reduced transporta- tion rate would make possible OMAHANS WILL BID FOR Omaha jobbers and manufacturers will soon bid for the contract to furnish sup- plies to the United States army for the quartermaster's depot in Omaha. All kinds of groceries, and dry goods for army supplies are asked for. Blanks for !making out the bids are furnished at the Quartermaster's depot, Twenty-sec- |ond and Mickory streets, and at the | Commercial club rooms in Omaha 'REV. A, E. LEHMANN BECOMES HOME SOCIETY FIELD WORKER ! Rev. A. E. Lehmann, who for s 1 | vears has served as pastor and preacher in the Presbyterian church in Nebraska. | and for three years past at the Parkvale church in this city, has accepled a call to be general Omaha field worker for jthe Nebraska Children's Home soclety left for dead, but released himselt while | | RIVER NAVIGATION BENEFITS| FURNISHING ARMY SUPPLIES | Pennsylvania has held the carnival Yale, after a game struggle, carried oft the distance mediey relay race for There were six contests In the pentla- thalon and the result wa snot decided until the last event, the 1,#0-metcr race, was run. Worthington of Dartmouth finished second; McMasters, University of Pittsburgh, third; Lam, Pennevivania |State college, fourth; and Crcighton, Pennaylvania, fifth, There was some disappointments when only Chicago and Pennsylvania toed the mark in the sprint mediey, the other universities saving their runmers for to- morrow's championships. Chicago led at the end of the first two relays, then Lip {pincott and Meredith, the Olympic i«n-mmun-. in turn ook up the running {tor Penhsylvania and they made a run away race of it. Time of Ferguson. day was the time made by Pennsylvania, in the quarter-mile hurdle race. He won the eveat in & scconds, only two-fifths of a second slower than the world's record made by H. f. Hiil- man of the New York Athletic club in 1004, The big feature of tomorow's events will be the one, two and tour-mile relay national championships, and the 100-vard dash, others Drew of southern California, who with D, Kelly, holds the world's record of nine and three-fifths sécond. Sum- maries: Broad jump, Pentathlon: Worthing- Pittaburgh; ‘ania, 22 feet 2\ inches. yards hurdies (hurdies : feet 6 Inches high): Kerguson, Pennsylvania; Cronly, Virginia; Whiting, Pennsylvania Btate; §5 secon Throwing fifty-six-pound weight: White, Syracuse, 27 feet 4% inches; Bachman, Notre Dame; Barker, Virginia Javelin throw, Pentathlon: Berry, Pennsylvania, 15¢ feet 8% mches; Lamb, :enn;ylv;lh State; MclMasters, Pitts- Pentathlon: Worthington, Portsmouth.” Time, Berry, FPenn- sylvania; McMi Piitsburg! Running hop, ep and jump: Graham, Columbin, i1 feet 7 inchea; Crane, Penn- sylvania; McMasters, Pittsburgh. American college 'championship sprint First and second man ¥i . Won by Pennsy vanla (Patterson, Lockwood, Lippincott, Meredith); , . Chicago (Ward, Barancik, Breathed, Cornwell). Only two -Dr.un. ‘rl):m. ; sCus throw, pentathlon: Lamb, Ponnsylvania St 106 feet; Berry, Pean- sylvania; McMaster, Pittsburgh. The pentathlon championship of the broad Ju% javelin and discus throws, d 1 l m.pur rl(c 8, won by Ber) a, n second, Worth- third;, McMaster, ‘meter pentathlon: Berry, Pennsyl- Worthington, Dartmouth; Creigh- ennsylvania. T 441 h . Won by Y (Wilkle), Barker, Poucher, Overton; sec- ond, Chicago (Dismond, Campbell, Stout); (Kauffman, Dorsey, Time by relays, 0:40%, Time for race, 10:20, Hammer throw: MeCutcheon, Cornell, 157 feet § Inches: Murphy, Pennsylvania; Loughridge, Yal France Will Rear Orphans of the War PARIS, April 22.—1t was decided today by the cabinet that children made or- phans by the death of their fathers in the war should be cared for by the state. The cabinet considered this matter at length and determined in principle that these orphans be made public wards, to be maintained and educated according to a plan to be decided upon later. A com- mission representing the several minis- teries concerned will be appointed to study this complicated question and examine bills already introduced in Parllament. Paris Social Register Gives List of Slain PARIS, April 2.—Tout Paris. a soclal register of the French capital, Just issued, | contains the names of 1,600 Parisians killed on the battlefield up to February 2, 1915. Included in this number are the names of twenty generals, 367 other offl- cers, fourteen priests and 193 titled mem- bers of the aristocracy The register also gives In a separate list the names of 200 society people in the | Tout Paris of last year who are now classed as “undesirable’” This list in- cludes Germans, Austrians and Turks. 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