The Seattle Star Newspaper, December 27, 1919, Page 13

Ball Player But $4,800 When Moriarity Slapped Out Hit He Robbed Tigers of Pennant, Knowing He Would Join "Em Next Day BY ROSS TENNEY | “That ball club meant everything | Sport Editor Cleveland Press [to the Tigers and nothing to the! A base hit once cost its maker/other team, Moriarty was on the bout $4,000—yet he made it tho he} New York team that day, but he} Bnew hel be out of pocket that) had been told that a deal was on} much of a bank roll if he did so. | whereby he'd be a Tiger before the The maker of that base bit was|end of that sertes George Moriarty, now an American The score tn the eighth inning we umpire, and it bh stood 2 to 1 in Detroit's favor and| k in 1908 when Chicago Moriarty came up with runsers on! and» Detroit fought second and third and two out. He feeeational finish in wh @ | ec just as well have struck out) Rite Sox ‘beat the Naps ou ejas not And he stepped to bat Pennant by half a game. krowing that if be hit safety it) The story of that $4,000 base hit Was told by Umpire Billy Evans at the Cleveland Foundation luncheon At the Hollenden hote! recently, at meant that he'd lose all the world series money coming to Detroit, for ‘ t would just about beat the Tigers out of the pennant ich «=Commercialized Recreation But I forgot all about that Y under consideration world series coin when I stepped “Lat me tell you a story that into the batters’ box,’ George told trates the honesty of baveball,"|me afterward. ‘The temptation was a Bi “It happened back inal! gone as I faced the pitcher and) when I was umpiring a game|my one desire was to crash tt out n the Tigers and New York And Moriarty lammed a liner two weeks before the end ofjover short that scored those two season, with the Tigers just half game in the lead and the ball elud @ hopeless taller Tigers and cost them Next day Morlarty wna, beat the Yew|the pennant twas a Tiger.” Three Yanks Make Good in London; - Beckett Hasn’t Had Quite Enough DONDON, Dec. 27—Two Ameri Memphis, ‘Tenn. —_bantantweight, welterweights and bantam forced Bugene Criqui, French star, ts made a clean sweep of their | to quit In the Mth round, This was ing day” beuts in Albert hall/ another surprise, as Criqul was gen night orally believed to be @ better man Lewis, former American wel than Ledoux, European bantam| ight “champion, stopped Matt champion ) former British lightweight) In the cases of Charles and Criqui| pion, In the 12th round. Lewis,| both were stopped by hard rights to| @ras born in London, but i @/ the body and beth claimed fouls,| oom American citizen, gave which were promptly disallowed by yeteran a bad beating before the | Eugene Corri, the referee, All of th conceded defeat. Johnny Grif: bouts were scheduled for 20 rounds of Akron, Ohio, sprung a sur-| Georges Carpentier, European| Brise by knocking out Francois| heavyweight champion, boxed | Charles, French Welterweight, in the three-round exhibition. Joe Beckett, Whirt round. The Frenchman was British champion, who was knocked | bly touted, while the American out in one round by Carpentier, pud-| supposed to be a little better | licly asked for another chance with & secon rater. Pal Moo: 2 AZEVEDO AND Tigers to Tour MILLER BOX With Beaneaters “DRAW BATTLE ES fought « draw at Dreamland rink esesaenar7i in company of the ston This was the ca last} spring and both clubs did fairly well financially as a result of the venture. President Navin of the Tigers gave last Right in the main event. / nis word to renew the Potente San Francisco lad dropped Axze- again next year and, altho the Cin- in the first round with a right|cinnati Reds wanted the Tigers to iReok, but the latter came back in the tour the South in their company in| Beat round. The third and fourth) 1920, as they did in the spring of were close | 1918, Navin kept his word with Bow Eddie Shannon celebrated his re|ton and will insist on the Detroit j) fan to the local ring by taking a de-|Hoston tour, altho a combination of Pp from Frankie Farren. Tigers, with Jennings and Cobb, and ) Sammy Good pounded Chief Aber-|the world champion Reds would Bathy until Referee Irwin stopped! prove a much better financial propo. : fight in the third | sttion, ) o-) ls r ' ie pu iD Jarty/e Pears Ave Ended BY THORNTON W. BURGESS (Copyright, 1919, by T. W. Burgess) 7 OR s week Jerry Muskrat con-|So he worked hard making the roof ID tinned to find good things to/and walls of his house thicker than at at several of his favorite eating usual and making his tunnels in the Places, things of which he was very banks of the Smiling Pool, so that fond, and which had been put_there |no matter how hard the winter might by the stranger who visited the| be, he would be quite comfortable. Taughing Brook and the Smiling) Jerry so lost all fear of that strang- Woot every day. At first, as you/er that sometimes he would work know, Jerry had been very suspl- | when he knew that the stranger was cious. He had feared a trap at each | watching him. However, he always Of those places where the good things | took care to see that the stranger Were. BGt he had found no trace/had no gun with him. Had the of a trap, and by the end of the|stranger had a gun, Jerry would at week he had ceased to think of traps | once have been suspicious and would at all. have kept out of sight. As it was, he ‘The result was that now Jerry!) would keep right on working until thought of nothing but the good/the stranger left, and then hurry jover to see what he had left for him, Jerry was very happy and | quite without fear NEW'S MOTHER ~ WON'T TESTIFY 'Murder Trial Halted by At- torney’s Iliness ELES, Dec, 27.—Mra a ger, mother of Harry 8 New, Jr ll not testify regarding he alleged relations with United Had the stranger had a gan, Jerry | Senator New, it was an nounced here today. An interruption in the trial of young New on charges Would have kept out of sight. things to eat, and scrambled up on) of mu ng his sweetheart, Fr cee wens, and the old log which lay | 14 came today thru iline partiy in the water, as carele 4 he had been in the habit of doing tions introduced by. the Beets the stranger eared. His yesterday were intended by one thought those good New wa ie © to indicate Senator | ne things the * th defendant's father Brooding | 4 left thére for waslover his unsanctioned birth had r- quan troubled b: Ortable | caused the defendant's mind to snap,| Suspicions they said e “I don't believe that t he . ” 4 trapper of whom Billy Mink and | Beboy Coon waroed me shovklt| CHRISTIAN ENDEAVOR __| ne clee who net thowe trape. for LEADERS TO GATHER pity Mink. Tt a friend. 1 4 Representatives of 46 Christian know why he takes « much nterest | ps ndeavor societies in Seattle are to a we and oe eS ae hone |Meet at the ¥. W. C. A, Saturday e things, and I don't care, I he vening for discussion of religidus of Sere SER On beinging me ms. Similar meetings will be >. ples, carrots and such things y ns. Simi Ps Ride de taste goed to me. Yes ery Saturday night | < ) giree; they certainly do tast od me.” ‘¢ Jmnotimes the stranger camo) WAITER 1S MURDERED | early in the morn ind sometimes | CHICAGO, Dec George Stan came Wate in sfternoon Joa, a walter in a th Side res ways he left something for rant, was found murdered at h and Jerry was very gratefu of business here today. His! most severed by a meat feasts saved him « lot of time S trouble hunting for food. It gave | cleaver, P him more time to work on his houw make it ready for winter. Jerry a feeling that the winter was be a hard one, and he in- be fully prepared for it. v police are searching for | @ negro co-worker, who has disap peared | Let's go eat at Boldt’s—uptown, lass 3d Ave.; downtown, 913 24 Ave. THE SEATTLE STAR—SATURDAY, DEC, 27, 1919 Jimmie Wanted to Mourn for Grandmother— THERE Aint NO SucH woRo 1% canT. Go Tet HA ACYTHING, HB HeLLo! Jimmie, You Know To OAY 18 THE DAT WE FLAT ane THaT DAT Y HAS A mean on 1 cant oat off TORY {FORGOT MY BOSS ano neo riRe me \F {TRIED TO LAY OFF po TEAM. SO IM CouRTin Syou TO mMeLP us WEDLOCKED y ‘yg i Baya 1 CAN BEAT VA RUNNIN’ JUMBO « CMON prtpuft “Action” Was Right. I WOULD WORK IN THIS AN HONEST HARD WORKIN’ COUNTRY; ITS GOIN' TO |] | GLY LIKE ME AIN'T GoT 4 TH’ DOGS! TH GOVERNTIENT || | CHANCE! BUT @ Day OF 1S ROTTEN, EVERY THING IS RECKONING IS Corin’; TH’ ALL WRONG - ye! TIME 1 RIPE FOR ACTION- Many Liberty Bonds | Are Reported Lost! SHEARN IS NOT Dave Argyle, Big-Hearted an ened S08 TE ane Wiel eae STORE ROBBER| 4 Gambler, Dead in Frisco 247 persons reported losses of Lib i ave Argyle is dead, and with the there were hundreds who lost every- thing by the fire who were given a helping hand by the big-hearted gambler CROWS’ LESSON. chain}around him, “We used to be afraid of you, Mr. Man with the gun, but erty bonds, War Savings and Thrift stamps aggregating $3,904,000, ac ording to departm fig THE was making her dats Police search was renewed Sat Police search was renewed Satur) sinouncement hundreds of men who | day for the bandit who shot two ¢m:/ were in Seattle and the Klondyke | ployes of the Morey Stationery store/in the early days will mourn the the meadow while Nick was play oie Fs ype Loe oe pp nae ony | ing scarecrow in the cornfield. He| Were not any more, We know you! quring a holdup early this week, fol-| passing of the squarest shooter and| Argylo’s largest venture in Seattle itsbe Steet GAOT sintend By feln-| wan etanding quite stil te the old can't do anything. Caw, caw! And/ lowing the failure of eye witnesses |the kindest hearted “hard” man of|was that of the Totem Pole club, lo- tives of deceased bondholders Whol tetteced hat and coat and Nancy |Ovee hint oft tty a ae aers duck. {2 identify Thomas Shearn, a sus-)all the old race of frontier gamblers. | cated on Occidental ave. between died without div ng where bonds| would never have known the differ-|and on his hat, One bold old fellow | P°ct bi ley pool 9g Sion nyse aac fotos Pole “ye ‘Sbened feat aa and thrift stamps ned by them|ence if she hadn't seen Scarecrow | began even to pick at Nick's eyes Shearn was trapped in a blind alley | disease in San Francisco vednes ‘otem Pole was opened just before wore hep eit + toward thé tara & fe tiie at by Detective D. J. McLennan after|day, according to word received by) the gold rush in 1898 and operated the robbery of 8, Osaki's restaurant | friends in Seattle, He was of the|about four years as a racing pool utes before coe |i that Was just what Nick was walt-| a+ 519 sixth ave. S., Thursday night.|type that has almost disappeared| room and general gambling house, 4 Ce) All at once a great flock of crows’ ing for He suddenly let his stick McLennan says Shearn tried to shoot| with the passing of the early West. With the closing of the rooms him Altho identified for many years with) and gambling resorts in 1909, Am \ Employes of the stationery store|the profession of gambling, there|gyle went to San Francisco, were called to police headquarters Friday and asked if Shearn was the Morey bandit. They said positively he was not wa no .thought among those who frequented his tables of doubting the squareness of his games. Argyle was well known in Seattle 20 years ago. He came here in 1888, was burned out in the fire, and continued his “club” in @ tent which he hastily improvised on the he remained until the time of death, Those who were acquainted Argyle in the days when Seattle a wide-open town say that “Dave* | Argyle’s word was as good as his bond and that no man who was: down on his luck ever -applied to et Women Democrats | to Aid Campaign' ruins of the destroyed building. And| him in vain, NEW YORK, Dec. 27.—Women | ————___ os lle 3 gbenehie ; democratic leaders, meeting here © yesterday, decided to establish tructive organization” with epresentation in every state, This ision was reached thru adoption of a resolution presented by Miss Margaret Vail of Washington, a niece of President Wilson, The women made it plain they | will demand a voice in drawing up the democratic national platform Jand naming the presidential nomt- | nee. REAL PAINLESS DENTISTS In order to introduce our new (whalebone) plate, which is the apd strongest plate known, covers very little of the roof of the you can bite corn off the cob; guaram teed 15 years. EXAMINATION FREB $.5.00 Set of Teeth......... $10.00 Set Whalebone Teeth. lovely skin, but the use of the proper | soap is necessary Resinol Soap is specially cleansing, yet it is mild and soothing because it contains the Resinol properties prescribed by phy- 10. | that had been seol ne and ehatter-| fly around him in every direction so ing at the edge of the woods came| fast the crows thought the world was over the field like an immense black | coming to an end. They couldn't get cloud and settled on the tall shocks | away, it seemed, but just had to take W. C. T. U. HEAD TAKES sicians for years in the treatment of | ‘ 2 lthe terrible blows, ‘They certainly Painiess Ex! = skin troubles. It givesa rich, refresh: | or Nancy's surprise Nick dld hesorved their puniahment, too. They| OUT PASSPORT TO CUBA All work guaranteed for 15 yeare. Have impresston talen tm the ing and invigorating lather that you | not make a mign that he Kaw t were 80 bruised and sore they could| CHICAGO, Deo, 21—Mise Anna }morning and get tcelh same day. Exams wie Work. We stand can really fos! te cleansing He might have been the Sc ‘ow | scarcely fly back to the woods. Adams Gordon; head of the W. C. T. | gest of Time, Most Of our present pattouane fe recommended by sue aS " . 4 Rod % atop They | U romnet tients, whose work ts sti ving faction. Ay RESINOL SOAP is also excel- himself, he was so still, There he But they didn't stop there, They) U,, today possessed 4 passport for|e@arly pal have teated ot Gt mate ‘ur oft Jent for the shampoo as it tends. | stood, hls old hat set rakishly on one | had bad too good # lesson. They were |Cuba and Hurope. Forty others ap- | Patents EPA OMent place. “Brit Kents od wih you” pa side, his coattails flopping in the so fr ightened that they kept on and | piled for passports to Cuba, but with wind, and the stick over his shoul-|on and never came back to steal/evidence of a different purpose in der Farmer Smith's corn again. They|mind. Miss Gordon had no comment “Caw, caw, caw!" cried the crows,| may be flying yet. on whether the Cuban trip is to plan maliciously settling still thieker (Copyright, 1019, N, EB. A.) a temperance campaign in that oasis, 99 UNIVERSITY Ot i é ’ to lessen dandruff and make the hair soft and lustrous. Atalidruggists and toilet goods dealers. eet Open Sundays From © to 13 for Working People OHIO CUT-RATE DENTISTS Oupenite . mas Lae