The evening world. Newspaper, May 19, 1913, Page 11

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Reception Given Chance in Chi- cago Probably the Greatest Tendered a Single Athlete Since the Old Days of Ath-|+ [etic Greeoe. accounts yj Frank Chaace Day” in Chicago impress one with the tremendously increased Public interest in sports. Every year We ere growing more and more like the Snolent Greeks in this one thing. In Greece couple of thousand years ago, *porte fanked second only to war as a Toaster of interest to the populace. The Greeks held their Olympic Games every four years for many centuries, and on these great occasions Greeks assembled from all parts of the known world to fee the contests and applaud the cham- pions. It was @ great thing te be a champion tn those days. A wither at Clympia was quest of the mation for ® year. Monuments were raised in his Donor, and his name wan preserved like the names of generals who wor Sreat battles, Probably the reception given Frank wat ever tendered since the old days of athletic Greece. Baseball never knew enything Itke it before Hers was Frank Chance, formerly a player with the Cubs, forced out of the Kame in nicago through a disagreement with of the magnates, returning as man- eger of an invading club in @ rival Jeague. And Chicago went mad over him for an afternoon. Fifteen hundred automoblies were in line in the parade. A band of a hundred pleces led the march. Other, bands wer along the jine. Chance rode in the firat car with the Governor of Illinols and the Mayor of Chicago, chief executives of @ Stato stronger than ancient Gi and a city greater than the Greeks dreamed of. For miles the streets w packed with onlookers, pressed back by long lines of police who were strug- sling to keep the roadway clear. And in the ball park were 45,000 spectators, riging in great gray banks against the sky, fluttering :flass, throwing their hate in air, shi i the name of Chance until t other sounds. 1 know of only one thing that could equal that sight, Years ago, at the second renewal of thé Olympic Games in Athens, I stood on an upper wall of the greatest stadiuin ever built and looked down into the huge elongated cowl in which ninety thousand people were swaying and shrieking frenzied applause for little 8 winner, who was Just coming in unde: the marble gateway and strding swift- ly down the track to the finish mark, Frank Chance Day in Chicago is a healthy indication of the spirit that is moving American people in this twen- tleth century. It's the spirit of active Mfe, hard fought contests, love of strength and skill and fighting spirit. Ae long as ti spirit j@ in the jiand Uncle Sam will never find himself short men to make his armies when ..o needs them. uproar drow: aul JOLUMBIA, Navy and Princeton Cc finished within three yards in Saturday's boat race. It was con- ceded that Columbi would win, but no une expected to see Middies and Ti Press the Blue and ‘White so close. Considering the very short time Princeton has been actively interested in rowing the Jersey college te Going remarkably good work. NB of the most remarkable things O T've noticed in connection with amateur athletics this year is the consistency of Robinson, the won- Gerfully fast schoolboy sprinter at Mer- cersburg, Saturday he won another 2). eteran crew yard race in 214-5 seconds, He has gone @ Iittle faster, but his performances of the fastest und most consistent sprinters r known either in this boy bsolutely marvellous, If this 104 is not spoiled by too much competi- world’s records one after another and become America's one best bet for the H'= these bloomin’ Japs are mak- Japanese billard player, ts tm- proving so fast that experts who havo anybody but Hoppe before long, and that eventually he may be able to take about billiards, either. You have to de- liver the goods, EPORTS from Philadelphia say that Kid Graves handed it to They go on with the suggestion that Britton was in poor condition, possibly mer experience in Philadelphia, and say that he didn't show his true form. Ian't it quite possible that his being in the ring had something to do with form? Form ‘is a funny thing. Against nineteen boxers out of twenty Britton @arth. And then he'll get into a ring with Packey McFarland and appear as Week after week show that he |s one country or anywhere else. For @ school- tlem and too much petting he'll break next Olympic Games, ing more trouble. Yamada, the been watching him think he can beat Willie himself mto camp. No bluff R Jack Britton Saturday evening. through nervousness caused py his for- ut what about this Kid Graves? Jeck's nervousness and hia lack of WH! look like the cleverest thing on helpless as & pumpkin on atilts, Graves ig quite able to take care of himself, im fest compaay. trung out] x , Marathon | and upward; lx fu IM (Connolly), fret; Tom: Holland, #8 (Snyder), second; Montcalm, 108 (Turner), third, Time, 116. Patrick @., Lucky George, Fanchette, Golliwogg, Blue Crest, Sidon, Touch Me, Bxcalibur, 4 thario, Hammon Pass also ran. mutuels paid: Springmas, ‘into strata $8.40 place; $60 show; Tom Holland, (Field) which includes Touch Me, Bx- callbur, Lothario and Hammon Pass, $13.40 place, on show; Montcalm, 9.50 show. SECOND RACE-Selling: four-year. olds and upward; six furlongs.—Water Welles, 108 (Wolfe), won; Toddling, 118 (Butwell), second; Jack Nunnally, 108 (C, Miller), third. Time, 1.15. Mise Mo. ments, Theo Cook, York Vigorous, Queen Bee and Cherry 8 also ran, lollar mutuels paid: Water Welles, W710 straight, $22.50 place, $14.10 show; Toddling, $7.40 place, 9.90 show; Jack Nunnally (field, which includes wine ous), 9.30 show, —» PIMLICO ENTRIES. RACE TRACK, PIMLICO, M jay 19.—The entries for to-morrow's races are as follows: FIRST RACK—For two-vear-clids; five tar Jongs.—tGarl, 122; {Grege, 112; Single Stick, 100; Canto, 112; Scarlet Letter, 100; tBeau Pere, 100; Executor, 119; Fathom, 102, fHolland ‘antey. $Parr entey, SBOOND. HACE. Selling; three-yenralde and Upward; atx furl forkville, 108; Giimt, 108; “Honey Hee, 1 ine, ‘Scallywag, 110; Progressive, 108; Votes, 108; *Fred Levy, 108; “Union Jack, Wp THIRD RACWLPreakness Handicap; three. year-olds; one and one-eighth milea.—+Virte, 103; Star Gaze, 98; tHorron, 112; tKlebumne, Buskin, 117; Cadea : Lahengrin, 106; deren, 108; Cogs, 106; Hiying Fairy; 102; Bar newat, 104; Monocacy, 114, {Daria entiy, {Turney FOUITM — RACE-Consntation Steeplechase; four-year-oldy and wyatard: two miles, Penobecot, 138; Sban Wind, 184; Killarney, 1! ace. '147; ‘Waterspeed, 148, FIFTH RACE Selling; three ward; one mile and © alxteenth, wonder, 07; Towton. Fient, 108 Colonel Cook, 104; *Amaifi, 190, SIXTH RACE —Selling; three-ear-olds and up 111; Fiab- ‘Blackford, OF; tard; one mile an, dtorty sarde-tOrowor, Mi Uitte Ep, 10K; *Deborah, @4; Rock Fish, 1 Camel, 114; *Clem Beach, 108; _ Metreary. 1 Mollie’ 8., 100 Mileage, 100; Haltiereen, 01 Buar Gift, 106; “Apprentice LOUISVILLE ENTRIES. The entries tor to- motrow' ‘# races are as follow FIRST CR —Selling: four-searolde | awit six, ferlomes.-Withite, | 108; | bit ; Joba 'D, 3, Blue Thistle, 108; SECOND! RACE Purse: two-year-olds malt. ena; five furlongs, . 110; Soatus, 1 B, Maylow, 113; Mac, 113; Bo nirit, Wa; J Elandro, 113; 3, THIRD’ RAC puree; six furlongs,—Semprite, “102; Deetri 104; ‘Silver Bill, 104; Fizing’ Tom, 104; Corkle, 107; 207; Lecchares, 100, FOURTH RACE--Turee yenrola and upwat Carurchill Downs; purse; bandicai eighth miles.—Any Port, 100; Gowell, 103; Prin- ROBERT HILLIARD 4 HUDSON | THE OOR | lam Woe aie WHITNEY beet & Tad ers “MY LITTLE FRIEND | iy Sompeeee ot of 7 Chocolate Soldier, LIBERTY Wet gin 3 ca Biway & UN Mata, OLONIAL Thode WN DAILY A jeath, ‘Taylor Granville @ Co), A qligee Dolly.” Dr. Carl er a Wie eat Hath Lavan ates se pd LING FO ACADEMY “OF “MUSIC #4 fh THE Academy Stock Co, | 5 “A WOMANS WAY paris DAs ORIGINAL PALACE FLAT, MEANY, INCH. $1.50, Da Serah i Bernhardt, ane ie W. 44th ot, Mats, Thum, EARS BELASCO, ESTO ON” 23 pi si * Burlesque BOWERY. "BuRcesgUERS |. _caaOH ohh aM ioe, com Callaway, 112; Creme de Pe. ta Wed ton to-year-olde; five fs. Cannell, 1 Me $s: Frere ey a 108; if viet sh ts Stirwsace, si ‘Weather elesr; track pear?. pon an a TO PAY WEDDING FEE IS TO PAY “GRAFT.” So Says Chicago Rector Who Will Perform Marriage Cere- monies Free. CHICAGO, May 1%—The Rev. Almer Pennewell, rector of the Euclid Avenue P. B. Churoh of Oak Park, announced today that he would not accept fees for marricge: in tho future, on the Ground that they are a sort of “graft,” and should be abolished, “If the Church insists that marriage te @ rite that belongs to it,” Ge sald, “then the Church should a¢ once make tree to ail, ‘The minister who does fot need a fee should be ashamed to take it and a ehuroh whose minister needs the fee whould be ashamed and immediately raise his salary. No minister should be forced to stand at a welding with his open band behind him.” Dr. Pennewell also has adopted the programme of Dean Sumner and will not marry couples unless they present health certifi ———— MANAGER HANSEN HELD. Arraigned itn Li mn Court After Row Over Production of Play, LONDON, May 19.—J. Balter Haneen, the American theatrical manager, was brought up at Bow Street Police Court to-day charged with threatening Arthur | Bourchier, the English actor-manager, *| with violence. Ile was remanded unt!) Friday tn custody, The attorney for the prosecution described Mr. Hansen on a man of violent character, while the police testified that they had to’ throw him to th ground im order to ‘ch him, The a Arose over the method of production of @ play at a London theatre, —=_—. PITTSBURGH ALDERMEN TO FIX SKIRT STYLES, PITTSBURGH, May 19.~The bi of the “pantaloon gown" and “allt gown’ the object of an ordinance to be introduced in Council by William A. Hoveler.” If Mr, Hoveier's resolution passes, three Councilmen will have a monumental task. The resolution pro- vides for a committee of three t con- fer with modiates and set the “legat standards of modesty.” This committee will have to decide just what ts the smallest circumference allowed a skirt, Just how much hosiery it may reveal and just what fashions are within the ENTS. WINTER ¢ GARDEN 4.32203 nite titty, | HON MOON Che nd | ae, rel between the two men ne=ae a i iD oe INR TZONS 'N mo WEST END i DAVID BELASCO Fare MANGUTTAN me STOCK COS = CONEY ISLAND’S “rs| FLORAL AUTO PAGEANT | Thursd nde Peay 22, PM. SCHENCK BROS SARK 0H NOW O1 WI Van tHoven. ee ‘apeteredith & Brenings 6.14. TINGE vee a tae 218 WITHIN THE LAW Wway n ory dey, 25c& 50 i OVA y ng Oath DIS?” Moiloa Fictiros, "Shek Noe, GRAND °" RA FOU i BLACK rm aati Dato iacese is [ERS Haiti __ BROOKLYN AMUSEMENTS. HAY. AND THIRD 8T., BROOKES, Lieh BKOS, AND ARLINGTON 104 Ranch Wild West xD SERATION Att AUTO POLO, ¥ tree aad Bit cet i "36 meee EMP IRE bis wwe: & Keaton, Ae. es uy ei foiph A; iteat cone Aa Sia DO, ¥ eve, | BY kn POLICEMAN BATTLES WITH FIVE GANGSTERS IN GLOOMY HALLWAY Youths Attack Officer When He Comes to Aid of Man They Are Beating. Cries of ‘Murder! Police! Help! set Sergt, McCoy of the Alexander @ nue station, the Bronx, running toward No. 41 Bast One Hundred and Thirty- fourth street, early this morning, where neighbors, who hung from their win- dows, shouted that five youths were murdering a man. McCoy drew his re- volver as he ran. In the hallway of the house, five youths were beating and kicking ‘Timo- thy T. Cornell, a deaf mute who lodges in the house. Two of the youths rushed at McCoy as he entered and one of them struck him a: went ap to @ corner he hall. on him and were kicking at his face when McCoy fired three shots from his revolver. The young wangsters fled into the street, heading toward Brook avenue, McCoy got to his feet and followed and Policeman O'Sullivan came to his ald. Thre of the youths escaped, out the policeman kept after the other two and McCoy chased one of them into a “eWay Spt f “al FRE A Arab Arab Egyptian Cigarettes are THE BEST 10c. cigarettes ever produced. WE KNOW IT—we want YOU convinced of it. ‘Arab Egyptian Cigarettes are the one big quality smoke at a popular price—10c. __THE EVENING |} WORLD, MONDAY, MAY 19, hallway in Brook avenue, near One Hundred and Thirty-fifth street. As ne entered the place the gangster leaped on | 80 him, kicking, striking and biting. MoCoy brought the butt of his revolver down on the head of the youth and the young man dropped unconcious to the floor. Meantime, O'Sullivan had overhauled the other of the pair a block away and a few blows from the policeman's nightatiock eubdued the youth, who had offered to Aght him. Both youths were drew near fim, Both youths were locked up in the Alexander avenue eta- tion and later were arraigned before ‘Magistrate Corrigan in the Morrisania Court. McCoy's prisoner said he was Harry Fischerdiok of No, 101 Lexington ave- hue, Richmond Hit, Queena. The other the name of Richard Sullivan of jo. 48 East One Hundred and Forty- fourth @treet. Magistrate Corrigan sent them to the Workho for ten days. lah sl ol Mock MARRIAGE ALLEGED. it with Condac- tow After Car Flirtation. ALBANY, May 19.—Gertrude May, twenty yegte old, @ girl'of unusual per- sonal attractiveness, le under arrest on @ technical charge of vagrancy. Ac- cording to the story which she tells the police, she is a resident of No, 90 Bi cock street, Brookiyn, and was left pen- niless in a rooming howse at No. 42 Madison avenue, this city, by Thomas Rogers, thirty years old, a former Brooklyn street car conductor, The May girl claim to have come to Albany with Rogers three months ago, after a filrtation o . The man iniater and an al- leged marriage ony Was pers formed, The May girl has no marriage certificat now belleves the mar- ringe Was & mock cere ‘The pol Buy a box of Arab Cigarettes today and take home with our compliments, a miniature NAVAJO ART BLANKET They make handsome color combinations for pillow covers, art pieces, hat bands, and many other useful and artistic designe. ASK YOUR DEALER The Surbrug Co., New York ny. are seeking Rogers on thei with the sanction of the professors, 1918. charge of desertion. committed to the care of the Humane olety. | The girl has beon THIS UMPIRE UNPOPULAR. Fane Shower Misa Hie De Hatt. Umpire Hayes may be furnished wi @ guard to-day If he wanta It, followin the demonstration during the game with Rochester in Newark yesterday, when he and hie dressing ,room window be- came in turn the target for sticks, stones and beer botth r continue to pro- tent againat hi ion on & Close liner that he called “fair,” allowing two Rochester runners to score, ore BLACK HAND SUSPECTED IN MYSTERIOUS MURDER. Italian Is Found Witi Throat Cut, With No Clue to His Slayers. ‘The body of an unidentified Italian ‘wan found In & feld between the Spring- fleld pumping station and Atlantic ave- nue in East New York to-day. The man'h throat had been out, but no knife or razor could be found tn the vicinity. Lotestives call the case a Black Hand vengeance murder. Michael Gibbons, an employce of the Pumping station, found the body as he} Was on his way across the fleid to the Pitkin avenue station of the Kings Coun: ty “I.” He notified the police and a crowd of residents of the neighborhood Gathered, but none knew tho victim of the crime, It ts supposed, he was de- cvyed to the Meld and killed by a band of assassins. | Indian first baseman, tried to reach Hayes but was held off by the players, DIGAPPEARS—25 CEN Save your Hair! Beautify Harry ‘“Swats" Swacina, Newark's big! die with his AIR STOPS. FALLING 11 a was banished from the game ant ay be suspended, althouxh he say Hayes addressed him with an epithet. —=>_—— | Ma-Deputy She Goes to fing Sing Former Deputy Sheriff Alfred C of Na County was to-day senter to from two to four years in Bing Sin) | by County Judge Humphrey, sitting i¢ the Long Island City Court. On Fe+ % Cabello went to Long Island Cit and ran @muck, displaying his bad«: and shooting up the town, He shot Bd- ward Edwards, a negro, je thigit In passing sentence Judge Humphre eaid he had inpathy for the prix oner. He had attempted to terrify peo badge and gun, and tht | People of Queens 4id not propose stand for any such actions. DANDRUFF GENT “DANDERINE” it! Invigorate your Scalp Danderine grows hair and we can prove it. The man was about forty years old, five feet five inches tall and wore « brown suit, @ new fedora hat, tan but- tone’ shoes and an imitation silk «hint. Ite was the typical laborer dressed up Try as you will, after an application of Danderine, you cannot find « single trace of dandruff or a loose of falling hair, and your scalp will not itch, but what will please you most will be after | || teas ota de a a few weeks’ use, when you will actually [5 Barlesa he © see new hair, fine and downy at firat— yes, but really new hair—growing all over the scalp. A little Danderine now will immed- tely double the beauty of your hair. No difference how dull, faded, brittle and scraggy, just moisten a cloth with CAMBRIDON, May 19. —Cublet art fa having its inning at Harvard. One hundred students in the fine arth de- partment have just opened up @ bur. lesque exhibition in Robinson Hal for a Limited Time! a Navajo Blanket with Every Box of LO} Egyptian Cigarettes Danderine and carefully draw it throug’ = hele, takien ae Ymall strand ae u of true hail th. Ly tony han of Keo rom any drug store of toile! d prove to yoursell te-nigh ‘t your hair is as pretty an.’ solt an ony —thet it has been ‘neglected or injured by careless treatmest— that's all, wre ~-— ————

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