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To-Night’s Weather—PROBABLE SHOWERS. ) WHAT'S WRONG WITH AMERICA’S GOLF? George Duncan and Abe Mitchell DISCUSS IT. TO-DAY'S EVENING WORLD SPORTING PAGE . ‘Circulation Books Open to All” ] SCORE YANKEES ATHLETICS f Ciroulation Books Open to All i | To-Morrow’e Weather-—PROBABLE SHOWERS. % VOL. LXII. NO. 21,857—DAILY. SS Co. ¢ The Copyright, 1921, by ‘The Press Publishing New York World). MRS. LOFT WINNER OF STEEPLECHASE WITH SWEEPMENT sis""2"2 Batteries hawkey = and SEBA AMERICAN LEAGUE 00020 0 ma hang; -00000008 DO mm Se Harris and Perkins. Two to Five Favorite, Carry- AT CHICAGO: - ing 163 Pounds, Victor With Cleveland. O O O 0 0000 O- oO 5 1 #1 pnd he won It with plenty to spare, Batteries—Cooper and Gooch; Doak and Clemons. } Plenty to Spare. Chicago... 2 O O O O 1 1 eg a | Sothoron and O'Neil; Kerr and Schalk. By Vincent Treanor. NATIONAL LEAGUE AQUEDUCT RACE TRACK, Sept. 7 . qe ‘ AT ST. LOUIS—FIRST GAME, 29.—Sweepment, Mrs. G. W. Lott's entry, was a 2 to 5 favorite in the Pittsburgh O O O O O steeplechase with its $3,500 addea St. Louis... 2 1 000010048 gurn 3.00 Hn 1 Mergler too’ no ces at draw it fine this time ng and after Decisive unshipped his rider went on about his business Bullseye ran off the pace, until last time round, then moved up in’ front of Valspar and had Ro trouble staying there to win the Place money. Valspar had no con- tention for third. Sweepment car- AQUEDUCT, N. Y., SEPT. OM at 2.18. k—Star ¢ Stat FIRST RACE. Fop two, seas ols: 4. ‘$0 Evening World Racing Chart 29.—WEATHER CLEAR. TRACK FAST. Auden Won 745 ried 143 pounds. * John Sandford’s Chateau Thiercy “a was mich the best iu (be Cleopatria ib handicap. Away fric the post last He 3 aud carried wide by L. polette she 10 6 had to run around 4 eid to get a 8 into contending position at the head ies tiv + eg rae rik tiga haat, ee ee ota ir a ¥ i i $ ed he R 16__ 10 a 10 vile Elected 2d jong in of the stretch, Meanv and Good Bye were sailing in last cleenl vere fast through the teenth and won going away. ot sixteenth Attoo waa best of Rebuke bad no excuse. front 1 Bye cracked first and Queens Seti, lee ara, Op ara? a Mains J egy erty 8 then uuelt Chateau sot two miles and & half: Thierry then came o: casily, Edwina Wen Reale place closed fast to nip Mlected 24 out of Staite place money —. Mercury led ali the way in the third race, in second Place most of the way de a gallant effort to catch him in the stretch but Penman on Sea Cov real pono and finished out atrooa, sm ast half-mile eld the Face wafe at all stages, Valeva> qu Bulleaye moved up fast op last turn of fickd, toss its aud upwagg: condisiona; lx farlongs = Won eaaily: dniving, pe a SD MRS Grete aay ae it was no use. When Sea. Cove ‘elt 747 THURD ae or, tage the sting of the whip. he was through, Winae? Bot) Villeat and was lucky lasting to head Teddy jage——signenws R. out of the pla y t = Men ter ran a nice eve Fiske — Op PE 78 os Li % 5 1 i 2 a ul 88 Sea Cove was tiring Cast at the ond and fut lated Polrthia quit in last sixteenth, for mares three years old and upward; Horse. teau_ Thierry §—-KEscarpolette wt 114) 106) Second 3 First 4 Third 1 and had much to do with impeding the favorite looked, the winner FIFTH RACE—Selling; Nightboat hove in ee five-sixteenths ever, held on long sh to beat No, Horse Miracle Man for Pp The |{—Lady Emmeline latter showed a good performance. | 2—Dark Hill +> RACING RESULTS |RE SULT ney who returned to the saddle on him for the first time since his fall racy has Ga aoe RE De off Pansy at lelmont | face, ‘Teddy R. cloged very ‘fast The day's sport started with hel Tri Handicaps defeat of the favorite OUND: one one He was away badly to begin wilt yo” Horae and was blocked [In on the rail q—}lected I throughout the streich run. Night- 2—Goodhye boat won the race, shooting fr “Edwina behind the pacemakers in the final sixteenth to win going away. Attoo, which ran prominently all ire wy RESULT Wt.|No. Horse we -100|8—Huonec ....... Ssaseapitisulesaved ta] First Second Third for thre e-year-olds and upward; one mile and 1 2 AT HAVRE DE GRACE. : ¢ Five and one-half fur- | No. Benet RACE Cricket, $9.90 and $4.89, | 4—motion Horse third: Time—4.00. All started, FOURTH RACE—One mile and one cases to go to court in other working hours will be made a few daya > (Racing Entrice on Pages 2 and 24)! “Justice Morrie Eten came 4 tarters, ' Brass Tracks, Melum, Reliability, Dad and 4 eae THIRD RACH—About two miles——| presiding Justice Aaron J. Levy of 3.35 and $2.95, ‘Bt; Te Grenn. "eeas Seed "Greck Patrolt the Municipal Court is engaged in planning night sessions of the courts those | with eteeienth, ‘@golden Sphore, $7.65 and for the purpose of handling rent 15. Bri’ Jester $2.78 and Ir Ae Mind. Feat sists end Luck Be sessions not been definitely "AT LATONIA. adopted because all the Justices have | FIRST RACE—Six furlongs; not been consulted, Justice Levy is High, $3.80 Be er assured the attitude of Piya started, | who have been approached on the (OND RACE--Six furlongs; Fly subject that an official announcement en, 4,00 god fe ote! thine WRG of @ soheme to permit litigants in rent van thin SIXTH RAGH—Conditions; for Rl ilies; two-year-olds; etx torlonge. | | No. "Horse \4—pPhantom Blue . first; Barriskane, $2.60, second: Oris,’ 9 olores ..... fl Pee third. ‘Time 1.08 2 | start \"S—Pierre Qui Roule. -1146—Rose Hill ~.. SBCOND RAC ‘ive and . furlongs — stad Nell, $4.00 8 j First first ; a, $6.20, secon “ Breese, third: Tine 108. 2-3. RESULT 1 2 3 starters, ( imander Col and Rest- less. ———— SSE THIRD RAC ASEAN ey with a suggestion for night sessions $2.80, first: © 10, second ; i BIEN Seenies Little Black Shee Time, 1.00, some time ago,” sald ustice Levy. Non-starters, ( 1 Gondolier. \*r feel in saying that we will URTH RAC $10.30 and iw hata A die pao first; Gallivant ‘a; Now probably hold night sessions in Ma rds Chole thi All son Street Court for cases south of = | FORR 22d Street on the east side, tn East S8th Street Court for cases north o! eles It .| aan 23d Street, in West Sith Street FIRST RACK Five ary 1 one-nalf furs | | eat ith Btrest Jon, The Managere $77.00 and | Court for cases on the r \ § Beri6 frat: Crestwood oy $1,840, second) \side and in West 96th Street Court Quick Rus, third, Time! 107 1-8. al for cases on the upper west side. started. | “I think that the rent Jaws wh: ’ D, RACE—Pive and cne-bait The Evening World sponsored j astection, $2.10 and Si6b | year ago should be continued for | Ri atsa least two years beyond the date eel for their expiration. There ls no excuse for rent increases now be- cause costs are stationary or falling, but property owners are demanding increases and tenants should have protection of the existing laws until cases, While the idea of holding night|the housing shortage, which has fur- nished the opportunity for gouging on the parte of rapacious landlords, 8 over “There is over $1,750,000 depnsited the Muntetpal Courts in Man- lhattan in disputed rent cases, Of this sum approximately $1,000,000 | tled up in the West 125th Street Court. At my request Municipal Justices are cutting short their va- cations and with all courts in ses- wig, 2” mater is we Ongnt to be luce con~ ‘by ental diaputes/* é NEW YORK, THURSDAY, ‘SEPTEMBER. 29, BABE RUTH NBED WITHFLU; HOPES 10 PLAY TO-MORROW a ea | “If on My Pins I’ll Be in Line- Up in Second Game With Athletics,” He Says. HIS ILLNESS IS SUDDEN. Complains of Cold After Auto Ride With His Wife—Chills and Fever Follow. Babe Ruth has a mild case of the flu and will not play this afternoon in the first game of the series be- tween the Yankees and Athletics i: Philadelphia. Ruth !s contined to his bed in his apartment in the Ansonia and has a high fever. Mrs, Ruth, however, says that she hopes ne will be able to go to Philadelphia to- morrow to play in the second game there. Mrs. Ruth says that Dr. H. A. King, who is attending her husbund, is of that opinion and she bases her pre- diction on what the doctor said. Ruth over the telephone told The Evening World at noon that if he was on his pins to-morrow he would be in the game at Philadelphia. He arranged to be kept informed of the Progress of the game this afternoon through The Evening World's speciat wire and his own private telephone. That Ruth was tll came as a sur- prise to the members of the team and the management to-day. Ed Barrow, business manager of the learned of the Home Run King’s fll- ness when he was called up by The Fvening World asked Ruth not feeling well yesterday, according to the information given to The Evening World, but there was nothing to be alarmed at. Last night with Mrs. Ruth and William Piercy he went for an auto ride. It was after his return to his hotel that he com- plained of being cold. Chills and fever followed, and Dr. King was called. The physician, according to M Ruth, sald her husband had had a strenuous season and was suffering from overwork which had made him susceptible to a mild attack of the flu, Mrs Ruth sald Dr. King declared “Babe” would be able to ploy in to- morrow’s game and also the World Series. Miller Huggins, manager of the Yankees, also is: hopeful he will be in the line-up Yankees, this morning, and 3 lo the condition of Ruth. morrow When the team left at It o'clock this morning for Philadelphia with- out Ruth hia teammates expressed sorrow. ‘They were cheered by the statement of Manager Huggins that he would be with them to-morrow, Pr. King, who is on the staff of St Vincent's Hospital and assistant Dr. Stewart, “When I was culled In last night Mr. Ruth had a high fever and he was put to bed. He !s suffering from « mild case of the flu, This morning hia fever had abated and his tem- perature was almost normal. T can- not say now, and will not be able to say until this evening, whether it will be safe to let him play to-morrow, but hope It wil. Anyway, he will be out In a few days at the most.” to The Athletics are not expected to offer any rious contention *o the Yankees, but the loss will be felt by the New York team. The local club will have to w ee of fou remaining contests, Cieve- land wins all four of t unes they have to play, to win .\» pennant. Bobby Roth will be moved over to Ruth's position in left field for to- day's game, and will play alongside of Meusel and Miller, the club physician, said: | Entered ‘1921. Pest Office, New Yor! fn Becond-Clase Matter PRICE THREE CENTS ONE MORE CHANGE FOR PEACE GIVEN IN LLOYD GEORGES Premier Calls for Another| Conference in London on Oct. 11 in Hope of Reach- ing a Settlement. Tells Sinn Fein Leader, How- ever, That England Cannot and Will Not Accept Irish Sovereignty. Nothing to Be Gained by Fur- ther Exchange of Notes on That Basis, He Says in Final Communication. GAIRLOCH, Scotland, Sept. 39 (As- sociated Press).—The text of Prime Minister Lloyd George's reply to the latest note from Eamon De Valera, which was despatched to eT early to-day, follows: “Sir: His Majesty's Government ‘ave given close and earnest consid-| eration to the correspondence which, has passed between us since their in- vitation to you to send delegates to @ conference at Inverness. “In spite of their sincere dosire for Peace, and in spite of the more con- ciliatory tone of your latest communt- cations, they cannot enter into a con- ference upon the basis of this cor- respondence “Notwithstanding your personal assurance to the contrary, which they must appreciate, it might be ar- gued in the tuture that the accept- ance of a conference on this basis had involved them In a recognition which no British Government can ac- cord. On this point they must guard themsel against any possible doubt. There 1s no purpose to be served by any further interchange of explanatory and argumentative com- munications upon this subject. The position taken up by His Majesty's Government is fundamental to the extstence of the British Empire, and they cannot alter it, “My colleagues and I remain, how- ever, keenly anxious to make, in co- operation with your delegates, another determined effort to explore every possibility of a settlement by | personal discussion. | “The proposals which we have al- ready made have twen taken by the | whole world as proof that our en- deavors for reconciliation and settle- ment gre not empty form, and we | ‘cel that conference, not correspon | dence. is the most practical and hope- | ful way to nn understanding such as we ardently desire to achieve, “We therefore send vou herewith a fresh invitation to a conferenca in| London on Oct. 11, where we can meet your delegates ay the spokesmen of the people whom you represent with a view to ascertaining how the as- soclation of Ireland with the com- munity of nations knowns as the British Empire may best be reconciled with Irish national aspirations. “Lam, &lr, | Yours faithfully, “D, LLOYD GBORGE." Sept Fs) (Associated reply of P. Mw Lioyd George waa received at the House Mansion this afternoon. De Valera and Artbur Griffith, For- eign Minister in the Sinn Fein Cab- here at 1.80 o'clock It was read by Mr.| Inet, who were there awaiting it. | Morristown, N. J., | been used LATEST NOTE 10 Dr VALERA KILLS HIS WIFE AT DINING TABLE; ENDS OWN LIFE Frank Brennan Fires Shots in Daughter’s Presence in Cen- tral Park West Home. Mra. Marie Brennan, No. 337 Cen- teal Park West, was shot and. killed in the dining room there at 2 o'clock this afternoon by her husband, Frank, from whom she bad been living apart am recent years. He then shot and killed himself. ‘The police say that until six months lage Brennan frequently called at his wife's apartment, but that recently he had not been seen in the neighbor- hood. Mrs. Brennan was at luncheon with her daughter when Brennan ap- peared. Persons who passed through the corridors outside told the police they heard voices of seemingly angry people, a man and woman, then two shots in quick succession Mrs, Brennan was shot once only. The bullet penetrated her heart. Brennan put the revolver to his own left temple, pulled the trigger, and dieq instantly. Mr. Brennan was a broker and_for- merly was well-to-da, A grandson, who refused to give his name, de- olared Mr. Brennan had lost rge sums of money in stock transactions recently and he believed this was the cause of the tragedy. Mr, Brennan had been living recently at No, 759 Beventh Avenue. Mr. Brennan was sixty-three years old and his wife forty-eight. PIPE FROM DU PONT PLANT EXPLODES, KILLS S WORKMEN (@pectal to The Kreniug Wort) PARLIN, N J.,. Sept, 28.—-Five men were killed and several others badly injured when a pipe formerly used in a du Pont mill here exploded while being loaded on a truck. The force of the explosion was felt miles away, people in New Brunswick. ten milex from the scene, becoming alarmed. The victims, employed by the Goorge Harris Salvage Company of were removing @ load of tron pipe bought at a salvage sale, Whan they dropped one of the lengths on the pile tr the truck It exploded, scattering fragments all about, and causing tho deaths and Injuries, The pipes had been removed from Part of the plant where they had in an over-head process | through which cotton and nitrie acid, | forming gun cotton, b is belleved that th formed a coat inwide t was detonated when t side of the truck. All the victims lived tn South River, two miles away, and friends and rela- 4 pussed, It igh explosive which wn over the Error by Philadelphia Team Aids New York to Score 2 in Second—Gets Another in Third. 10,000 Fans Gather at Shibe Park to See Huggins’s Tribe Play — Shawkey Pitching Against Harris, By Isaac Shuman. SHIBE PARK, PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 29.—The Yankees to-day began tha fifial and pennant-deciding series of thé American League race without the services of Babe Ruth. Bryan Harris, the best Athletic iwirler, pltohea for the Mackmén. for the Yankees, The day was hot and multry, which, however, was not a disadvantage to the Yankees, who nearly always per- form thetr best in hot weather, Fewster was in left in Ruth's place. The Yankees scored two in the sec- ond Inning and another in the third. The attendance was estimated at 16,000, THE SCORE BY INNINGS. FIRST INNING. YANKEES—Fewater walked. Peck was called out on strikes, Miller sacrificed, Harris to Brasill, Fewster going to second. Fewster took third on a wild pitch, Meusel struck out, NO RUNS, NO HITS. ATHLETICS — Meusel caught Witt's line drive. Dykes walked. C Walker hit into a double play, Peck to Ward to Pipp. NO RUNS, NO HITS. SECOND INNING. YANKEFS--Pipp was safe when Dykes fumbled his grounder. Ward laid down a sacrifice bunt and was thrown out by Galloway, McNally tripled to left centre, scoring Pipp. Bchang walked. Shawkey’s attempted sacrifice fly popped to Dykes, who lout the ball in the sun, MaNally scored. Schang stopped at second. Shawkey was credited with a hit. Fewster was called out on strikes. Calloway threw out Peck. TWO RUNS. TWO HITS ATHLETIC8—Peck threw out Perkins. Welch was called out on strikes Gulloway walked. Callo- way struck out. NO RUNS, NO HITS. THIRD INNING. YANKHWS—Miller tripled to right. Meusel eingled to left, scoring Miller. | Pipp sacrificed and was thrown out by Galloway, Meunel tried to get to third when he saw the bag uncovered, | Perkins ran down and took Dykes's throw, making the putout on Meusel. | Dykes had covered first on Pipp's bunt and made the putout there. Ward popped to Dykes. OND RUN. TWO) HITS. ATHLETICS—Biaziee fanned. Peck and Pipp retired Harris. Miller came n and caught Witt's fly. NO RUNS, | NO HITS. FOURTH INNING, | {EHS—Witt made a good | { MeNally's drive, Schane! catled out on strikes, Harris | ew out Shuwkey HIT ATHLETICK—Dykes fanned. ©, Walker walked, Perk na bounced @ NO RUNS, NO A/|tives soon surrounded the plant to) hit off Shawkey’s glove, It was the reply may be drafted to-day and learn who had been killed. No prop-|first hit made by the Athietica. ©. Bags habare Wee. Cabinet, wien silk $er Gamage Tos reberiek, Stat SAR NEN, stopped at second, fo-morrow, Galloway, the Pemolition of the truck, ‘Welch, en > Ee Bob Shawkey was on the mound; | Harris popped to Fipp. THREE BASE HITS BY MILLER AND N'NALLY GIVE YANKEES ~ EARLY LEAD OVER ATHLETICS BOX SCORE FOR 7 INNINGS. NEW YORK (A) ab or h po a @ <2 2 @ © O28 Peck'paugh, ss.3 2 1 1 6 @ E. Miller, cf 12 3 0 0 Meusel, rf.. o © tr 0 0 Pipp, 1b 1 6 O9 Ward, 2b. 005 2 0 McNally, 3b. 1. © 208 Scha: 0 0 5 0 0 Shawkey, p. o 20 0 0 Total 5 82 9 0 PHILADELPHIA ( abo or oh “ aioe 3.0 bt 1) Oe 20041 8 -2 000 0 0 2 01 8 0 6 3.001 0 0 Galloway, 3b..2 000 5 0 Calloway,ss...3 0 0 0 2 0 Brazil, ib)... 3 0 1 7 0 0 Harriss, p 30003 0 Totals, 230¢00¢=« 38 otk Summary for aix innings: Three-Base Hits—McNally, Miller. Racrifice Hit—Pipp. Double Play Peck to Ward to Pipp. Left on Bases —Yunkees, 4; Athletics, 1. Base on Bajle-Off Harris, 2; Shawkey, 4. Struck Out—By Harriss, 5; by Shaw- Harriss Umpires and key, 4. Wild Pitch— ‘Messre. Wilson, Nallin, Morlarity Perkins, Peck to Ward. NO RITNS ONE HIT. FIFTH INNING, YANKODS—Wewster fanned. Per- kins caught Peck’s foul. Miller singled to right, but was caught napping off first, Harris to Brazil. NO RUNS, OND HIT. ATHLETICS—Galloway popped “t¢ Ward. Peck got Brazill's fly. Har- ris struck out. NO RUNS, NO HITS. SIXTH INNING. YANKDBS—Meusel struck out Pipp singled to right. Ward forced Pipp. Galloway to Dykes. Galloway threw out MoNally. NO RUNS. OND HIT. ATHLETICS—Witt singled. Dykes forced Witt, McNally to Ward. C, Walker forced Dykes, McNally to Ward. Perkins walked. Peck threw out Welch. NO RUNG ONE HIT. SEVENTH INNING. YANKEES—Schang filed out to Welch, Shawkey singled to right. Fewster forced Shawkey at second, Galloway to Dykes. Fewster stole second. Peck hit one into the left fleld bleachers for a home run, scor- ing Fewster ahead of him. Galloway threw out Miler. TWO RUNS, TWO HITS ATHLETICS—Miller caught Gallo- loway’s long fly Ward threw out Calloway. Brezill singled to left. No runs, 1 hit eae 1,500 WOUNDED SOLDIERS AT POLICE-FIREMEN GAME, Fifteen hundred wounded ex-servioe men were guests to-day of Dock Com- missioner Murray Hulbert at the Polo Grounds where the police and Fire De- partment nines were battling for the muniolpal “world — serte: jampion- ship. C loner Hulbert was Commi: pealed to by the veternns when the game was arranged and hi city, for automoblies, buses and a seeing cars to transport the "wounded men fo the ball fle Is Who Shot Him and Dieg, After telling the police the name of the man who shot bim at the Fulton Street ‘‘L'' station, Linwood Street, Brooklyn, Nicoll Cirosello, No. 203 Brunswick Btreet, Jersey gu: died to~ day of his wounds in the Kings Coun! District At eald oes