The evening world. Newspaper, March 9, 1918, Page 9

THE EV ENING WORLD, SATURDAY, MARCH 39, 1918, NEWS OF ALL BRANCHES OF SPORT < Do Not Be Afraid to Use the ans, Crossings and Other ing Is Responsible f ANY w@tidents are caused because the driver, either through care | lessness or excitement, fa led signalling device Is used to give notice to others of the approach | Drivers should never forget to give suffictent warning. Mf the signal devices are not used, the law holds that the driver is Mable for all damages and injuries sustained. advisable that the novice driver, and their number begina to increase about this time of year, should quickly learn the location of the horn, Ita of an automobile, Method of operation, and gradually vehicle, tmechine. ally applies when passing hors Antomodile Editor: I have a 1916 Reo, and when 1 throttle my motor down and try to etart the car it will stall. What ta the cause? Could you tell me the cost fot replacing one burnt bearing in my four cylinder Ke P. K, ‘This could be dne to too lean a mixture of the carburetor or the way the carburetor is set at low speed on your steering wheel quadrant. Would advise Keying in touch with your Jooal Reo’ dealer for changing the dearin, The prices vary. EAltor I have o 1917 Ford run 7,000 miles, when running has o slight grinding land momething catches once in awhile. When I apply the foot brakes some- th thing catches a brake Is not very effective. T able {s not in the rear end, ax I have had same WHEEL PULLING. 1f you happen to be on the ro number of miles from a garage and In dire need of a wheel puller, sui s Popular Mechanics, do not wa other car to come along to bor- row one, If you poss a piece of rope two yards in length, use this in conjunction with the jack, Wind the rope around the wheel spokes and t ‘ends together. Then put the base t the jack on the end of the axle and loop the rope over the jack at the top. Then work the jack. down, and everything ts Intact and in G , Antomobile Ealitor Would advise communicating with your local Dodge agent, as he prob- ably knows the easiest way on this particular « tomobile Ex May a boy of fifteen drive his fath- er's car ‘ nse)? If 80, must_he be accompan' by his father? Must he (‘ho son) get a driv- ing licen ' » WILLIAM GOTTLIE You must be elgiteen (18) or over Yo get an operating or chauffeur’s li- cense in this State ; posed to drive under th Automobile ¥ Can Ip 34x4 tubes in 85x4'5 tires? Tubes are of the best 4 y. Can I put 85x44 tires on Mx4 rims? How € much air should I ke tlron? ‘With a small nat! hole in the it be necessary to have same r before I put the tube in” Wot You can use Six tubes in 25xt'& can ings, You can put 35x4' t vt rim. It will not be necossary bother with small nail holes in \ casings Automobile Editor I have « sinall M ‘ 101 model, which has 4 poculiar knock In A RAW, SORE THROAT Eases Quickly When You Apply a Little Musterole, And Musterole won't blister like the old-fashioned mustard plaster, lust spread it on with your fingers, i penetrates to the sore spot with @ gentle tingle, loosens the congestion , and draws out the soreness and pain. (i Musterole is a clean, white oint- nt made with oil of mustard, It We fine for quick relief from sore throat, bronchitis, tonsilitis,croup, stiff neck, asthma, neuralgia, headache, congestion, pleurisy, rheumatism, Jum: ) ago, pains and aches of the back o1 ints, sprains, sore muscles, bruises,chil- { Rae frosted feet, colds on the chest. "Nothing like Musterole for croupy chit dren. Keep it handy for instant uso ‘80c and 60c jars; hospital size $2.50 or Many Accidents, this as soon as he approaches any kind of crossing or any pedestrian or | In a short time he will got to do it as a sort of second nature, and thus it will not detract from his attention in the operation of the While the driver mugt give plenty of warning, {t is not meant that Ka should purposely toot the horn as though it ood ‘condition 50h There may possibly be ome wear | fn your clutch bands, Could 1 me how to detach my batter Williard) from a Dodge car? ot understand how to| release cable from the lead terminals. E. RN Horn When Nearing Pedestri- Vehicles, for Lack of Warn- to use his horn The horn or lead If for only these’ reasons it is cultivate the habit of reaching for | anew toy. This rule a that are easily seen to be timid. 4 |it, apparently ahead of the transmis- sion. While on low speod the knock is mort noticanble, and when shifted | into high it becomes negligible. Some- times, wiilo on low speed, while throwing the clutch in and out. the | knock gubsides, What is the cause? i CAS. From your deseription {t sounds very much as though the hearing on your transmission main shaft ts either worn badly or almost entirely de- stroyed. Automobile Editar: In buying a motorcycle, what points would you look for in the inspection ?| Also, when trying on the road?) When | does the next motorcycle show open? | {Can you tell me where to apply for) joining the New York State Guarde| (civilians)? AHS. | Seo that the motor does not fire, examine the tires and general condl- tlon of th Have not heard f a motorcycle show, Automobile Editor: I have noticed several cars lately | equipped with black enamel instead of brass fittings, Would it be possible for me to blacken the brass on my car without destroying the orimnal | work? HOWARD SE 5 Tho easiest way of blackening the trimmings of your car without re- moving the windshield, lamps and like from the machinery ts to roughen surface with emery paper and to ow this with a priming coat of white lead paint. The surface previ- ously roughened with the emery paper serves to hold the white lead in place, After this has dried, a coat of bi should be applied. “This black coat id be repeated and the second | “pplitation followed by two coats of | spar varnish, tomobile F On my Buick tour grind hard irr ex ing car the spectively of how care- | shifted. In climbing » Is a perceptible knock in ey ders, Is this due to 088 Deurings? The disappears whea on level GFN. | arbon knock ground, adjus ent the clutch from it is thrown out and shifted, The knock Aused either by carbon, | in, a piston slap, broken rings or a looe connecting rod’ bear- jing A personal examination would be necessary to determine this, Automobile Falter: I have an automobile tire, i » Supposed. | y new but as hard as a meek Ts there any st so it would be serviceab: A READER If the casing you mentio: ve ention js ve hard and has stiffened up, aan not | belleve you will get much service rom | The rubber will crack and bend ¢ trouble will # resul when tho tire is run. aE? ewe | Automodile Ratitor What is the third pedal on a Ford jcar used for? On starting my car I my gears to low speed, then f push the clutch pedal a c seound speed, Is this corre they ec ARTHUR WILLIAMSON, pedals you mention on a 1 high speed pi re: the y loose wrist softenin, low a sl on the left | reverse speed in the centre and the foot brake on the right. er In order ove the car, release having foot on’ lef peed motor and allow |back Into high speed, jdown at the same time Auteen |W Whe. pedal to como slowing motor | lo Ealitor is the cause of th I throw swit the ¢ ne following: h on the battery 1 and crank m: eur urk jumps from the high ti ns nm minal on the coll to c terminal? Fo. Be K. ubdle you relate is due ei uble y late is due either resistance on the high tension | r to a crack or bre Y * e ata reale in thi Doble Editor My six-cy Inder Chalmers, run 6,000 recently secms to have | » When I slow down eat muss ber hour on a leve 16 car cannot pick t change to second ‘wpeeat> Unless 4 WILLIAM STEFFENT No doubt the motor requires look- ing over. Loss of compression, due | to ditty valves and poor rings will cause a loss of power. Carbon ts 4 trouble that will also need removing, Would suggest the entire ¢ Would suggest the entire cleaning of lost below 1 roud Aut mobile Editor: T am having consi with my clutch, E erable dimeulty | jdsoeckel Season’s Baseball Outlook in National League Viewed From Various Angles by Club Managers fi) <q MITCHELL GIANTS NOT WEAKENED BY DRAFTS AND TEAM'S OUTLOOK IS BRIGHT. By Manager McGraw. Hs Giants, being an old team with most of the p vers mi arried, will not be greatly weakened by men going Into war service We have lost only Jonn Paul J to the draft. how he'll about all o job, a Wo Upt o date second- The clutch brake no doubt needs ree |St!2S Players, notably Kelly and Kauft is subject know now don't other club can equal Our prospects for a successful sea- ch If Benny ts r regulars will be showing which ¥i allab.o n the probably no son @re most encouraging. ° club through deals has both lost and gained. Herzog, of course, will be missed by the fans, but the new in. tleld—Hoike, Doyle, Fletcher and Zimmerman—should fll the bill. The infield reserves will be Hemmingway, Rodriguez, Baker and Scbep: Tho pitching — stat been strengthened by the add ft Joss Barnes. With Sallee, hupp, Benion, Barnes ar aecond-string 4 Smith, y ker, The catehin Carthy and I Onslow vn hand to gencies and to ¢ pitchers, and Young will the outile through. this combinat utility men io Je Causey, well supplied A Tesreuu and as with t will be d with ¢ \ BOR, ngon, m ne by the George Demaree, is_un- wirling Me- on and pmier= young It is my hope that Burns, Kauft eason in 1b tabi athe TRADE WITH DODGERS HAS HELPED PITTSBURGH, SAYS MANAGER BEZDEK, twon « mes pen to ve WO Wilhoit By Manager Bezdek, His club's chance better eval years. lost through war Miller to tho Ponder to the urmy The trade with B in which we secure shaw will give composed of wome Carey, Hinchmar should ¢ ‘Strong contender The regular pi Hamilton, Jacobs ¢ ered one } ‘ery t eT throw} it out or bold jt for a short tune tt} lil start to grind. The only rellet I n I put some grease tn the nh coll r cup and a litt oll on the c Then tt will run all right for three or four times, when. the grind commence ain, T have worn out two ciuteh collars in PRANK JACOBS, | In repincing the new clutch collar | you should first grind off the cut-up | i of the shaft upon which {t gear:. | esa this tn done # new collar will , inelona after 4 short time, Plenty of erease in a largo grease cup 1s pueenulan 3 @ short time. |: — ‘ | tan eeheneens than the several been from the y rner, William W us ¢ catchers, | The ret Schmidt, Bill Wags and the newcomers Fred Blackwell and It is reasonal a strong infield ¢ ear c Bo} and J are new mé The outfield w Carey, Sten i Rigbee and King, sonedpmen, _. “ y 191 nd 9 and % look or tring— Hoke 4 Charles Ke winter 6 with Walter scher Smith, 4 from y Sy ASS 1 HENORI ‘TA “hor ' CKS War Has Changed Conditions, and Instead of Race for Pennant Being a One, Two or Three Club Affair, It Now Looks an Open Contest Between All Eight Clubs !!!Ju» now being in “A URISTY =< + +e + \ Come ot\~ 12 ROURS Lone of Circuit—Giants Have Not Been Weakened Much, of Holes, HE race in the National League this year promises to be an eight-club scrap, a wide-open gamble regarding the outcome; not merely one of those two or three marked the old leagu in the past. 1 about every tain as Mne-up. or more navy, by manag to th Eve but as not been greatly weakened. next draft ca CUBS WILL the players club affa rs that have 8 campaigns This change is brought war, which m 8 dreadfully uncer- e permanency of his ry club er has lost one the army or strength has The to yet its all, though, may play ROLL IN FIRST THIS YEAR, SAYS AMBITIOUS LEADER By Manager Mitchell. B start n ing grounds at P: with a squad inflelders, #ix ers and a very ext week for the trauln- of ten pi outfielders, four catch ng belief that the new Cub machine of 1918 will ever wally roll in first for the pennant. We have been lucky #o far tn losing but few in en and securing The bigsest xander was th last of A which team comes t@iers tn th invaluable to Jim Vaughn a. the youngster Walker, puret jedns; Harry the N lave ck m 1son who 6 fully with the The purchas year, Killifer, listmenta and the draft mitny from trades actor is the addition to the pitching e weakest part of With Alexande one of the 6 game, Ie should be guch star twirlers like nd Phil Douglas and t 8 such as James It vased from w O Weaver, secured from en Club of the Eastern Carter, a ising India naps V a holdover 1] hould develop wonde proper sch of the veteran south paw, George Tyler, gives us & Pp ing: staff second to none in either league The Infleld is far from being set tled. Kilduff, secured trom the Giants, will probably be a fixture at second. Merkie seen t cal man for first, un Deal Id shov tt than at third, There are a other contenders for the fi position wo young stars, Ch Hollocher and Willlam Lewis We man, will fight at out for the job of shortstopping. Both come to ua highly recommended, Deal is the he indidate for third, with sev gsters who muy develop to catch on Ider, the veteran, 19 avail Poxition in the Infleld Dode Vaskert, 1 ' 1 Wolter and Cabe, Barber and MeCabe are new comers, ‘The elub paid a big for Barber, and he stands an excet t cha of filing a regular y ni. With au b on hand we MOFTY, BLOUL ar Breat array c jouldn’t have mu to havoc with some of the teams, As @ means of proparedness every EG NTHEWSON = Ta’ DAY'S ORLY IN DODGERS’ LINE-UP, BUT ROBBIE IS HOPEFUL | t'y-paper around the ring. By Manager Robinson. AL has slot several holes in o machine, The pitching staff has becn particularly hard hit, Sherrod Bmith, Jeff Pfeffer, Cadore and my or navy uniforms. Malone, Kelleher and Vit simmons will also be lost to the team, but Enlistments and Drafts Have Shot Brooklyns Full oat we raged. are far from being dk urely add # great deal #trengta to the pitehing squad. 1 should be a contiatent winner wi tue him. Stengel and Cutshaw won't be sed- maux, the ex-Pittsburgh butting power of the club bebind iF 2° He of te th even on the ba: time and then are ——* | winding trail through the land, but only @ fow carry on to the end. Base« / Dall, too, t# survival of tho fittent Ninot away by h went home crestfallen, but grimly determined to succeed. let him bat fungoes to the outfielders. THE TRA IL OF A STAR. AMP stirs human fires and for a time each flame seeks to outdo the ot her unttl tho breeze h ance wafts on to fre ly lighted pyres, Joaving behind 4 trall of charred momortes in the arena of lifer jehanty | boy col all diamond, Jost to view am n years ago a » dreams of the elder skinny, he mow Rusie, This visionar Lestorshire has sins Star fed his ambition to his father, who, oddly enough, x | pent to his son's choice of such a career, At that time the Lesterstire Independenta, mana. yoteran campaigner, were the pride of Broome County, ing counties, | the old sandlot days are atill extant | puny-looking boy haunted the old ball park every day with his mitt, ‘a spring up from nowhere, twinkle for a uid thousands of others, Sport leads @ pllow-chested boy of sixteen was carried the embryonic McGraw and the mighty y transit was so Inspirational that the bis con- ‘by Jack Quinn, the N. ¥, and adjoime become Johnson City, but momories of Tho old-timers recall how this very day ho begged Quinn to give him a chance and every day he One day they One of the older players observed the natural grace with whioh he wielded the ash. Quinn, the manager, noticed It, too, and begen to soliloquize, Then ono of tho regular outfelders took sick and the boy waa sent out to fill his place. | time to bat, he won his spurs. Three years later he was purchasod by the them for the next twelve years. Out there his deeds are legend. | ease of manner never has been surpassed. | burgh and finally to the Phitites. | Frank ("Wildfire") Schulte. a bot that he could get two bases Hitting safely every The next year spread his famo and tn 1901 he joined the Syracuse club, Now he is nearing the end. Cubs and remained with His riytural Then he drifted on to Pittas Ills name fs 0 A ball in the hande is worth two (bawls) om the bench God wouldn't be so plentiful tf it waan't a gift. or The former effectiveness of a departed pugilist depends largely upon the supply of ink. A hoary-headed boxing fan had read John L.'s obit. much for looks an’ such,” quoth hi The Hall of 8 star in to join his kin forgot to close the door. UKELELE LYRICS. all Fame i “He wasn't “but he could hit.” je @ famous haunt no more, The last Here lie the bones of Ignatz, who took his life with gas, He lost H ow dr ir to my heart are the sins of my childhood, which come back to haunt me with blister and sting; and right in the midst of my Ul-fated joyhood comes the ghost of grandmother who died every apring. After a fow more draws, Lewis and Britton may even have to emea Champion skaters cut fancy figures on the bor office. c, but not in the Blessed are the meek, for now they shall imherit theirs in New Jersey A German never is satisfied with four balla, The TRENCH FUNGOES. The Sammies are keeping the Germans busy chasing fungoes. It Is hard to convince 4 German that @ foul strike counts against nim, Hindenburg bumped a wild pitch for a homer through @ hospital window. erman conception of rolls into fair territory. He wants ‘em all, a sacrifice hit is a foul drive which manager will take South an unusually oe Hank Gowdy was credited with @ techincal base Mt when he big squad of youngsters. ‘Thes ey tates itt ie ottior FogGlare| Singed a German aviator, ing if always a gamble by ! ° " °| b : sroducing new talent, wil “ened contract only to-dity The fans of Berlin aro stil! cheering the returns of the 1914 be more so this season because We have a number of youngsters of World's Serle ‘ater, the advent of many new the Dodgers will have daily practices istic equalize the chances of the clubs and |? advance guard ¢f the team will) d Go. i . tke tho old game snore interesting Ket under way for the soutn within al] BAB SSID ake iriends Wit . _ section Cousat of Pitchers Cheney, Griner, By John Pollock Ye . C b guint fom tho manaxcrn ef tne Glars, Heitman, Mamaus. Murguard,| our Carburetor National Teague, tho first of its kind Mitehell, Filtt a Se ean] Jack Dempsey will haya a guighty to be printed in New York papers, id contingent Will be com. | ns watt 1f he ta banking on Rotting giving the playing condition and out~ ono rt, Hickman, | 4 chance at Fred Fulton tm the squared jook of the ‘clubs for the coming 4O)) i, O'Mara lettel “Although many: promoters. ate anon oO 4 Ward and | willing to a bout between these HORNSBY HOLDING OUT, Ghar i Marquard, “New. York: [°hances of coming together by just de Stewart Automobile School YET MANAGER HENDRICKS cu Palesting, ‘Tex.; Daubert,|CiMling at Bt, Toute: that he will not Pe 6, Mies, Grimes, Hirminghang | '¢kl® Dempsey untl! after he haa won IS NOT DISCOURAGED ‘11 \srer, Contreviti, Tenn, fitch. | the tte from Jena Willard, "Aw it wil a_i ma Job “ several monti# before Fulton gets a By Manager Hendricks. on ' ‘| ack at Willard, if they ever do ment HE} ‘i fs Aah | Dempsey had better give up all ideas of S| id 3 stay iy t a ate ian Sone nis s fighting the big Minnesota plasterer, nterfere with club plana. Q Y Some of our young stars ke Hornsby, {)¢2' i 4 | Unew tack Kame, manager of Jack Demos » were very brilliant in 1917, should yo: by nen down tn bis privy for Deupmey moet to Improve—a condition that and 7 pea bey Mail drip dt ; 9 the Cardinals a factor in > 1 aeawease'loend ‘alkie th t from the ope tay, REDS’ CHANCES GOOD; j br Promoter odds 7 | af srlunate ist bold he replied * guarantes of | 1, but we are confident he will bo ONLY ONE REGULAR |atcoo. wien an option of ouevied ot back when it comes {imo next week to LOST BY ENLISTMENT, | tn... a tend to experiment with a lot Ry Manager Mathewson. ete We oat ie oe seo ark ns nake good, the team's chances would f t time in many wt a flabter, alo of "ten ur pitching ataff this season should ray . 5 A t Hf, Pe March 10 ray and Rvening Che x vod account oF} Wiliam ? e i wn are great favorites the fiat wateuction at hours to sult Con tell, bought in the middle of last t s been M Rath, who | fans tn the shore city, and aa the or of tlekets EAL CLASSES POW TA win, ahould prove the cht if ' " eee AS = 239 Weat 50th St. (Nr, Broadway) ‘ ne whe la now Naval _ v J ——— s M Alu, ronore | tac cee oer Wielee 4 eae. et (ha: oan STALLINGS PLACES HOPE iat hor Camo Mheridan * tree torte IN HIS NEW YOUNGSTERS K > state! f Wauier fre Umer | TO STRENGTHEN BRAVES. erat . age pred rivet} (a FOR SALE, sf By Manager St HE Braves have | * of w 6 4 small regin £ youn 1 out when wo arrive at t raining camp at Miami w If a fair percentage of the now talent comes Up Lo expectations L would am's outlook fur the n is very bri Ten of I havo ne nee ' ' 8 recommend them should y i 6 & big squad nd Wiekland ui Basen, MoUraw, and Pragressos, s base, G uf 1 Grit >—- MORAN WON'T PREDICT WITH STAR BATTERY TRADED FROM PHILLIE By Manager Moran. 1 Al ' ac ee Lill, Lod ky is S$ GET NEW toe oa | CONFIDENTIAL. . ‘ 8. of Boston | [AO LMORS r | » Wallace also matoned w fle REFERENCE _* real ot Montreal, Canada. tar! | Cay) "gm yigité Oe March 1 Revaesenranve Cass OWS KID tne EDA ag. 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