Evening Republican, Volume 14, Number 234, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 1 October 1910 — He Knows the Game. [ARTICLE]

He Knows the Game.

According to the Metropolitan Megazine, Fire Chief John Conway of Jersey City, has solved the baseball excuse question by the posting of the following printed notice on his desk at fire headquarters: , “All requests for leave of absence owing to grandmothers’ funerals, lame back, house cleaning, moving, sore throat, headache, brainstorm, cousins* wedding, general indisposition, etc., must be handed to the chief not later than ten o'clock on the morning of the game.”