Daily British Whig (1850), 24 Sep 1913, p. 9

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¢ Daily British WI a. YEAR 80-NO., 227 THE SPORT REVIEW, STUART ROBERTSON PLAY WITH OTTAWAS Montreal Will Have a Poor Division--It Is Trying To Land Phil Cornellier, Formerly of Ot«4 tawa College. Peterboro have depiderd to enter tesan ia the jupior series of the 0. REU, The Ottawa papers are falling over themselves to praise the com bined College-Ottawa outut. The pa- pers of the capital are always full of sporting news. ; The kmglish Olympic fund only mounts to $37,000. Fach of the eight clubs of ihe Ne- braska state baseball league played the full number of Svheduled games this season. Max Carey, of the Pittsburgh Pir ates, is both the leading run-getter and base-stealer in the Nutionml league. Montreal A. A. team are making a strong effort to land Phil Coroellier, the ex-Ottawa half back, who is at tentling the seminary al Lachine. It is likely that the Torento leafs wth train with the New York #iants in Marlin Springg, Texas, next spring. In the thirty-seven innings that Walter Johnson, of Washington, has pitched against' the. New York High. landers this season, the Highlanders liave made only one run. Ottawa Free Press: ertson announced that unable to devote the for the game this year. His decision came as a surprise to Father Stan ton, who had hopes of his playing a gin. : What is said to be a new world's record for home runs was made last Saturday hy Cecil Gray, of Charles ton, in an Ohio state league game with Marysville, Ky., when he pound ol out two and brought his' record for the season up Lo tirty-two. The former record was thirty-one. Toronto News: Frank Shaugh- nessy, the Mefiill coach,' ia on a still hunt for football material, according to the Montreal papers. This is a new one in regard to college foot: ball... Wonder if he is offering = course at college in return for ser vices on the gridiron. Ottawa Journal : The Ontario rug hy union series commences on Oct. 11th with three teams entered' The O.R.F.U, is a joke, even if the To ronto people can't see it that way. T.9s season should just about finish it for good. : The M.A.A.A. appear to "have thing néw except the coach. have a good man at. quarter in Me Fvenue,! the former Natit man, but a guarter-back can't heal an opposing foam Aimee * Montreal looks wiated fof Whe cellar again.' : Dr." B. F. Roller, the heavyweight wrestler, ) who won back the American championshio by defeating Charlie Cutler, at Benton Harbor, of July 4th last, announced that he will make another campaign and expects to do better on the mat than ever. ,. Gilhboley is leading the New York 'Americans in batting with an average of .307 for tenty-ome games played up t6 Thursday last. The former Royal started poorly with the Yhn- kees but found himself after a week's slump. The New York Americans have already paid $5000 fo the Montreal club for the outfielder and will pay an additional 45,000. if he is retained* until May 15th, next sea- son. all a Stuart Rob- he would be necessary' time no- They BUBBLE WATER YIELD Champagne To Be Both Lesser and Worser. Par's, Sept. 24. Distressing news for frequenters of New York's Great White Way comes from the cham- pagne district. Not only will this year's output of wine be consider- ably below last year's, but its quality will be inferior. : The president of the wine dealer's . association estimates that this year's wine yield will be half a million gal- Jons less than last year, with general poor quality, especially in the cham- istrict. Pe et poor solace to learn that the Algerian vineyards report excel- lent promise while Spanish wines will be moderately good. ---------------- Tell the Lord your frailties, but keep them from men, lest advantage is taken of you. 1 : To make good in your work is quite necessary to prove your ability. wo NL) Back, SIMPLICITY THE KEYNOTE Preparing For the Wedding Prince Arthur. London, Sept, 24.--Invitations to the wedding of Prince Arthur of ('on naught to the Duchess of Fife will be issued at the end of the month. Ths Chapel Royal is at present in a state of chaos. The work of preparing the terior for the event will be com' pleted, it is expected, about the fourth jof October. The pews have been {moved and stored in the basement of St. James Palace. Raised stands have been erected in their place on both (sides, in three tiers, to accommodate three hundred guests, A semi-circle of gilt chairs will be placed at the railing for the royal guests One | higher than the rest is for Queen Mary, the keynote of the decorations is to be simplicity. There will be no lavish display of flowers or shrubs Instead, white heather will figure largely out of respect to the bride, and, of course, there will be ihe usual bridal bouquets. The same car- pet wilk be used which served at Their Majesties' wedding. The gold plate dates back to Charles the second. The books to be used are those used at the king's wedding. The bridal gown and troWssgau are still in their elem- entary stages. The groom will give the bridesmaids diamond. brooches bearing the royal monogram. Four queens Will be in attendance. Prince arthur®®® supporters will be his cous- ins, the Prince of Wales and the Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha. of re LIVE STOCK MARKETS. he Prices Paid At the Various Centres. Sept. 22.---About 2,850 1ead of WW ers' cattle, 1,400 :alves, 2,000 sheep and lambs and 1,100 hogs were offered for sale at he Point St. Charles stockyards to- day. The offerings of live stock at thie narket during the week were 3,600 'attle, 1,900 calves, 4,200 sheep and lambs and 2,100 hogs. The wet weather caused a dull 'rade, but the prices of the best cattle had an upward tendency, wh le hogs are lower. Prime beeves sold at $6.35 to $6.90 per 100 Ibs.} pretty good ani- mals sold at 4%c te 6%c per 1b; the common stock, 2%¢ to £%¢ do.; while the small bulls sold at 3%e¢ to 3% c¢ per lb. Calves sold at 2% cc to 6¢ per 1b, Sheep sold at about 4c per Ib; lambs at 6%c to 6%ec do. Good 'ots of hogs sold atdfig.per 1b. Montreal, United States Markets. Chicago, Septémber 22.--Cattle-- Receipts 22,000; market steady, a shade higher. Beeves, $7.10 to $9.35; 'Texas steers, $7 to $8.10; stockers and feeders, $5.40 to $8; cows and heifers, $3.70 to $8.75; calves, $8.50 to $11.75. Hogs--Receipts 33,000; market strong and 5¢ up. Light, $8.40 to $9.25; mixed, $7.95 to $9.20; heavy, $7.80 to $9.05; rough, $7.80 to $8; to $8.75, Sheep--Receipts, 53,000; market weak, lower. Native, $3.75 to | $4.80; western, $3.90 to $4.80; vearlings, $4.85 to $5.80; lambs, native, $5.05 to $7.40; western $5.85 to 7.40. Fast Buffalo, Sept. 22.----Cattle--Re 'oeipts, 4,200, active, 15 to 20c higher, steers, $9 to $9.25. shipping, $8.25 to 28.8% hutol to $8.75; cows, $3.75 to 37.503 bulls, $5.25 to $7.50: heifers, $6.30 to LY stockers and heifers, $8.25 to 88.75; stockers and feeders, $45 to $7.40. fresh cows and springers, steatly, $25 to $90. Veals-- Receipts, 1300; active and 50¢ lower, £6 to $12.50. Hogs Receipts, 14,500, active and 5 to 10¢ higher; pigs, 25¢ lower; heavy, $0.10 to $9.40; mixed, $9.50 to $955; vorkers 88.75 to £9.55; pigs, $7.50 to $8.50; roughs, $8 to $8.10; stags, $6.50 to $7.50; dairies, $9 to $9.50. Sheep and lambs-- Re ceipts, ¢ 16,000, active; sheep steady: lambs, 10¢ higher; lambs, $5.50 to $7.75; vearlings, $4.50 to $6; wethers, $5 to $5.25: ewes, $2.50: to ¥.50; sheep mixed, $4.75 to $5. Secretary Hacket Resigns. Ottawa, Sept. 24-1. T. Hackett, who has beem private secretary Hon. Charles Doherty since the gov ernment was formed, will shortly re sign to resume the practice of law with his old firm in Montreal. He is a son of Hon. M. F. Hackett of Stan- stead, Que., who was a minister in was to | the Flinn administration, which {defeated in 1897, pigs, $6 to $8; bulk of sales, $8.10, Vv 7715-7068 "#2 SOFT Rough surfaces and ratine weaves continue to be fashion leaders for practical and stylish street suits. Just how jaunty and smart one of these materials makes up with a well chosen pattern is seen on the figure at the left. A gray and black boucle is used with white ratine collar and cuffs ahd black velvet edges. The skirt (7921) is cut in five gores with panel back and has a novel box plait section at the bottom front. A medium size re- quires 3 'yards of 42 inch material for | the skirt and the same for the coat. | The skirt is cut in six sizes, the jacket | in five. Fifteen cents each. Dame Fashion declares that a soft, THE NEWBORO FAIR Surpassed the Exhibitions of vious Years. Newboro, Sept. 22.-- Despite the nclemency of the weather, the fair >on Wednesday surpassed anything :n the history of the society. There was an attendance of 1,482 present, and this does not include members or those who passed through the main gate in carriages or automobiles horse races were keenly contested, seven facing the starter in the free- for-aly and six in the 2.30 class of Burridge, won the free-for-all in three straight heats, and Hannah Belle, owned by Edward Mooney, of Perth, déaptured first in the 2.30 class. The exhibits in the main hall were very numerous and many comments were passed by the many interested spectators, The poultry hall well filled, there being six competitors in almost every class, The only regret the soci- oty had to make ance of the acropldne, have made a flight ternoon. Other attragtions before grand stand were A. Alireno, on high wire, and Washer Bros. boxers, the latter in an uproar of laughter an thour with their classy Toledo brass band furnished mus throughout the day The fivemila foot race 'was won by of Westport. Judging in the ring proved a hard task for R. PP. Walker, of Iroquois, government 'judge, on ac count of the in all classes, William Trohive, who has heen fore man in Spicer's shingle mill for the past summer, left, on Saturday, for Perth, where he will take charge of SK. Wood's mill." Daniel MeCarty in Bedford, last week, buving a car load of horses for the west. A. J. Locke, of the Union bank was which was to Wednesday af the on midge for stunts. almost numerous entries was (KINGSTON, ONTARIO, ROUGH WEAVES VIE WITH | terial. -------------- A ------ TT -------------- oonneeitllee. - During his two years sgjeurn Pre- ii" this village, he won the confidence The | Guy Wilkes, owned by Sam McCann, | was the non-appear- | the } keeping the' crowd | Robert Connell, | SILKS silk dress of some kind ig indispensable for dressy wear at this season. It is quite likely to be made of crepe de chine in the model on the right (skirt 7968, waist 7715). The skirt is cut in four pieces, lapping at the cente front and back and has phlaits laid In at the belt to give the peg top outline The interesting feature of the blouse is the raglan sleeves, which form a yoke in the back and on the shoulders The collar and vest may be contrasted or match, and a variety of sash girdles will add Interest if one llkes them Size 36 requires .,7 yards of 36 inch ma Both patterns come in si» sizes, Fifteen cents. | stafi, has been transierred to Merrick- and good" will of the people, and his many friends are 3orry to learn Of his departure. His place has been filled ) Donald Maecginnes, of Crysler. Frederick Knapp spent the rls nd with friends at Smith's Falls. 'R. J. Hutchings, of Calgary, is here renew- jing acquaintances. | The Peril in High Speed. | Philadelphia Public Ledger There has never been a better |summing-up of what high speed really means than the following statement by George Westinghouse: | "When emergency brakes are set | wpen a train running at a rate of 80 miles an hour that train is st/1l running 60 miles an hour 1,100 feet from the point of applicatfon, where- as if the (rain had been runving 60 miles an hour it would have stop rel in 1,100 feet." - 'Here is the whole problem of high speeds. For most travellers 60 miles an hour is eufi- | cient, and The railroads are aieking their schedules and concertrating ther attention on saféty firs. Just What She Said. The maiden lady of uncertain age be- came very indignant whem the census {taker ~asked her age. | "Did you see . the girls next door," {g¢he asked, "the Hill twins?" "Certainly," replied the census man. "And did they tell you their age?" "Yes," "Well," she snapped, as she shut the "door in his face. "I'm just as old as | | i 1 | { WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 1913 [rain of the past | ive entries for the former | ed for the | ship event, the Wednesday {at the grounds WOLFE ISLAND FARR | ISLAND TEAM DEFEATED GLEN-| VALE AT BASEBALL ! The Track Was Too Heavy For! Horse Races On Tuesday After- | noon, and These Were Postponed Until Wednesday, The fair of the Wolie Island Agri cultural Society opened in the grounds at Marysville on Though the weather was not the most invit- ing, the atmosphere being raw, quite a number attended in the afternoon inspected Lhe exhibits and "took in" the baseball game, which proved Quite exciting at times. ] Many oi the exhibits in the various classes were in their places, with th, exception of the eattle, which Were | brought in on Wednesday and the | other classes were added to, The horse races slated for afternoon were cancelled, heavy 'condition of the Fuesday. r Tuesday owing to the track from the two days. Men were ) for Wednesday, when It was expected to start the four events, namely, the 2.30 and 2 50 classes, and the named and township | races. The 2.30 and named horses had | been billed for Tuesday. There working upon it were 0 and six in Four trotters were report 2.50 and three for the town. A baseball game was on afternoon's programme { ' » and a dance in the hall in the evening. At baseball, on Tuesday the Wolfe Island and ! "went to it" for nin an interested crowd. finally won out the latter, afternoon, Glenvale nipes | e innings before | The island boys | : : by 12 to 8, due to | their work in the eighth innings, prin- | cipally. "Jack" Evans and Derry of | the Kingston Ponies, were the batt or for the Glen outfit. i In the second and third innings | Evans, H. Orser, R. Ellerheck and Bliss tallied four runs for Glenvale and just whore Wolfe Island was com- Ing In was uncertain. But in the fourth, fifth and sixth, the Marysville bunch chased over the plate for seven counters, amid loud rooting. B. Cum- mins, Cosgrove, Grover, (. Cummins Davis and Berry successfully ran the bases. In the seventh period Glenvale gingered up, Butterell and R. Eller- beck finding home on the three-bagger of Bliss, and Derry brought in Bliss, It was fr the sighth that Glenvale's hope oi returning across the waters with a victory vapished. Derry, here as before, had poor support, and Wolfe Island made five runs, Only half of the ninth inning was played, Clen- vale scoring one run. The teams wera: Wolfe lsland--Hogan, e: BA. Cunt: mins, p.; Berry, 1b.; C. Cummins, 2).. McLeod, s.s.: Davis, 3b.; Whitmarsh. v.f.; Cosgrove, c.f; Grover, Lf. ? Glenvals, Fvans, c.; Derry, p. R Elerbock, 1h; J. Orser, 9b. Bliss. s.8.; Buttevell, 3b.;»H. Order, rf. J. Ellerbeck, e.f.; Swaine, 1.f. ih Umpire--S. Hogan. Thé judges in the classes a are: Cattle, sheep Flginburg; Inverary. brook; to | ppointad I and swine, S. Knight, Lieut.-Col. 'F. Ferguson, Horses, (;. Smith, West- ) Smith, . Elginburg; J. J, Barrett, Pittsburg. Grain, = roots, fruit, J. Heeden, Cataraqui; ('. Friend- ship, Kingston. Dairy products and hiaking, Mrs. A. Smith and Mrs. 8 Knight, Elginburg. Poultry, Rev. Mr. Dowdell, Sydenham. Ladies' faney and useful work and flowers, Mrs. F. Ferguson, of lnverary, The officials of the show are: President, Henderson Horne: presidents, A. Hawkins, Richard (ready; secretary-treasurer, G. Rattary. | Directors--George Friend, J. Brown, T. Fawcett, Rodney Walker, Willia Allum, Edward Briceland, Georges¥ ner, Williarn Haley, D. Keill. Committee for races--Oliyt kins, A. Hough, William Haley. Superintendents--Ceneral superinten- | dent, Henderson Horne; horses, Rod- ney Walker; agriculture, J. Brown; | sheep ard swine, William Allum: ecat- | tle, Edward Briceland; poultry, D. Keill; dairy produce, Richard Me- | Ready". x. vice Me- A. Haw- WILL BE ESKIMO'S BRIDE Danish Girl On Her Way to Green- land. 1 Copenhagen, Seng. 21.--By departing | they are.'" | "Oh, very well," said the census man to himself, and he wrote down in his book, "Jane Johnson--as old as - the Hills." | As # general thing the seli-satisfied individual is not satisfied with man-! kind in general. -- or Upernvik, Greenland, to be mar- ried' to an ' Eskimo named Cemnity, Miss Ellen Groth, a pretty Danish girl, will set a precedent by being the first! known white woman to wed an Jiskimo. Un the other hand' several white men have married Fskimo women, -- Mutt Gets a Job, But Doesn't Last Long Enough to Draw His Salary . n-- om, Yes! 0 NG NO, wpe! J PAGES 9 TO 12 ! i | na i ood Rubbers Is what the best people want and we have them. T . H. 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