Richmond Palladium (Daily), Volume 40, Number 258, 11 October 1915 — Page 1

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BOSTON Ul8 AfTER LONG AND HARD FIGHT TO BREAK BIO TIE

A.B. R. H. P.O. A. E. ' Hooper, rf 4 1 1 2 O O Scott, is..... .... 3 O O 2 2 O Speaker, cf 3 1 2 2 O O HcbKtzell, lb...;.. 3 O O lO O O Lewis, If. ... 4 O 3 1 O O Gardner, 3b.. .... 3 O O 1 3 1 Barry,2b . . .... 3 O O 2 1 O Cwriaii, c 2 O O 7 O O Leonard, p . . : . . . 3 O O O 2 O OTAL . . . . . 28 2 G 27 8 1 PHILADELPHIA A.B. R. H. P.O. A. E. Stock, 3b . .. .... 4 O 1 1 O O Bancroft, ss . . . . 4 O 1.3 1 O Paskert, cf 4 O O 6 O O Cravath, rf 4 O O 3 O O tuderusV lb . . . . 3 O O 3 1 O Whitted; If .... . ? 3 O O 2 O O Niehoff, 2b ...... 3 O O 1 2 O Burns, c ... .... 3 1 1 5 2 O Alexanders . .... 3 O O 2 O O TOTAL. . . . . . 31 1 3 26 6 O . ; Two out when winning run was scored. Innings : , 1 : 2 3 4, 5 , 6 7 8 9 10 11 R. H. E.

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T-irncd Riips-r-PbUadclphia I, Boston 1. Double playsBurns to Niehoff to Luderus. Bases pn talis By Alexander, 2. Left on. bases Philadelphia, 3; Boston, 3. Sacrifice hits--Hoblitzel and Scott. Struck out -by Leonard,' ; Alexander, 4. ' '

BOSTON, Oct. 11. Beautiful weath- J er', and the" biggest crowd tnat ever saw a'ball game greeted the Philadelpbias -and the" Red Sox when tbey grappled in the third game for the highest honors in, baseball. The park sested-'44,000 persons, and every seat was t filled. Betore the . game began between 2,600 and 4,000 standing room tickets were sold, bringing the crowd up to something like 47,000. The field was dry and fast as lightning. The sun shown brightly, and there was in the air only an exhilarating tang. First Inning. . Philadelphia Stock filed to deep center, Lewis losing the ball in the sun, Stock getting a double. Bancroft out, Scott to Hoblitzell, Stock taking third. Paskert filed out to Gardner. Cravath fanned. No runs, one hit, no errors. Boston Hooper filed out to Cravath. Scott fanned. Speaker filed out to Paskert. No runs, no hits, no errors. Second Inning. Philadelphia Luderus fanned, and Whitted flied to Hoblitzell. Niehoff filed to Scott. No runs, no hits, no errors. Boston Hoblitzell out, Alexander, unassisted. Lewis singled down third base line. Gardner up. Lewis out stealing. Burns to Bancroft. Gardner flied to Whitted. No runs, one hit, no errors. Third Inning. Philadelphia Burns singled to center. Alexsnder bunted and was safe on Gardner's high throw to first, which went through Hoblitzell. Burns on second. Alexander is credited with a sacrifice. Stock out, Gardner to Hoblitzell. Burns goes to third and Alexander on second. Bancroft Singled to center, Burns scoring. Alexander on third. Bancroft went to second and Alexander to third on the play. Paskert out on a fly to Barry. It was a wonderful catch. Cravath out on a fly to Lewis. One run, three hits, one error. Boston Barry flied out to Paskert. Carrigan gets walk. Leonard fouled to left, but whitted dropped the ball. Leopard fanned. Hooper flied out to stock. No runs, no hits no errors. Fourth Inning. Philadelphia Luderus fanned out. Whitted filed to Hooper. Niehoff flied out to Scott. No runs, no hits, no errors. Boston Scott Hied out to Paskert Speaker triples over third base, and scored on Hoblitzell's fly to Cravath. Hoblitzell gets a sacrifice. Lewi filed to Paskert. One run, one hit, one errors. Fifth Inning. Philadelphia Burns out, Leonard to Hoblitzell. Alexander out, Leonard to Hoblitzell. ' Stock flied out to Hooper. No runs, no hits, no errors. Boston Gardner out on a fly to Pasket. Barry Flied out to Whitted. Carrigan flied to Paskert. No runs, no hits, no errors.

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01 Sixth Inning. Philadelphia Bancroft flied out to Barry. Paskert grounded out, Barry to' Hoblitzell. Cravath out, Gardner to Hoblitzell. No. runs, no hits, no errors. Boston Leonard struck out. Hooper grounded out, Luderus to Alexander who covered first. Scott fouled out to Burns. No runs, no hits, no errors Seventh Inning. Philadelphia Luderus fanned. Whitted out, Scott to Hoblitzell. Niehoff fanned. No runs, no hits, no errors. Boston Speaker singled to left. Hoblitzell hit into a double play, Burns to Niehoff to Luderus. Lewis singled down third base line. Gard ner flied to Cravath. No runs, two hits, no errors. Eighth Inning. Philadelphia Burns flied to Speak er. Alexander fanned out). Stock lined the first ball to Speaker. No runs, no hits, no errors. Boston Barry popped to Bancroft, Carrigan fanned. Leonard out on fly to Bancroft. No runs, no hits, no errors. Ninth Inning. Philadelphia Bancroft grounded out to Hoblitzell. Paskert flied out to Carrigan. Cravath grounded out. Gardner to Hoblitzell. No runs, no hits, no errors. Boston Hooper singles to right. Scott bunts out, Bancroft to Luderus. Hooper goes to Second. Speaker walks. Speaker passed intentionally. Hoblitzell out, Niehoff to Luderus. Hooper to third; Speaker to second. Lewis singled. Hooper scored. One run, two hits, no errors. ARMY GROSSES RIVER IN SERVIAN COUNTRY BERLIN, Oct. 11. The Austro German grand army under Field Marshal Von Mackensen has all crossed the Danube and is now on Servian soil. It was officially announced by the German war office today. The mountain heights between Zarkowo and Mirijwo have been captured from the Serbs. Fourteen officers, 1,542 men, 17 cannon and 5 machine guns have been captured by the teutonic forces in the Balkan. All the allied attacks on the western front were repulsed. The Germans repelled assaults near Neuville, St. Basse; Souchez and at Le Mesile. In the eastern theatre the Germans repulsed Russian attacks in the section of Dvinsk and also at Pladki on the Sereth river.

AT THfi "SECOND WORLD'S SERIES GAME: HOOPER SAFE -AT HOME

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right and Hooper reached third. On an attempted double steal Tris was nailed at second, but Hooper scored on the play, being safe when Burns dropped Niehoff's perfect return. Photo was taken just as Hooper scored the

BOSTON ROYAL ROOTERS MAKE BIG NQISE

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Boston The Royal Rooters of Boston, rooted themselves hoarse from their Philadelphia, but their efforts were hy the Philadelphiana. ; SULGAR ENVOY LEAVES ROME, Oct. 11. Bulgaria's minister and his staff left Rome today for Sofia, proceeding by way of Switzerland. The minister and staff departed without incident, although a large crowd was at the station. BRITISH GRAFT SUNK LONDON, Oct. 11. The British steamer Thorpwood, 3,184 tons, was torpedoed and sunk by a German submarine. All members of the crew were sawed. The vessel probably was engaged in government service, as the maritine records no not list her active after September 17, when she was in the Tyne. . The ship was built in 1912. SET BRIDGE HEARING The county commissioners set November 1 as the date for the . letting of the contract for the fill to the approaches of the temporary bridge at Main street. It is estimated that the fill will cost $900. Work was begun on, the temporary bridge this morning. The timber to be used has arrived, and work of driving piles will begin within a few day. , Weather Forecast! United States Report Partly cloudy tonight and Tuesday. Probably local rain. Cooler Tuesday in north and west portion. Temperature Noon Yesterday Maximum .56 Minimum .. . . . . . . . . ........... ... 29 For Richmond Partly cloudy .tonight. Tuesday conditions favorable to rain. Colder Tuesday afternoon or night . General Conditions The cold wave has passed out into the ocean and is followed by rising temperature due to an area of low barometric pressure over Lake Superior. The lake low is moving east and is followed by unsettled weather toniKht and colder.

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Royal Rooters cheering at Philadelptd.

400 strong, in addition to their band, which played "Tessie" early and often, point of vantage behind the Boston bench during the opening gaaies at pony when compared with the vociferous vocal jamboree placed on display . r- . ; .

GREEK VESSEL SUNK BY WASP ATHENS, Oct. 11. The Greek steamship Dimitrics, 2,508 tons, has been sunk in the Mediterranean Sea southeast of Sicily, by a German submarine, it was officially announced today. All the passengers were saved by the French tank steamer Rhone. The Dimitrics was commanded by Captain S. Daniolos, and hailed from Andros. She was built in England in 1902. It is supposed that the submarine either came from an Austrian base in the Adriatic or else was on her way from the North sea to the Dardanelles. The scene of the Dimitrios' destruction is close to the British naval station at Malta. GORDON ALTERS GAR SCHEDULE ACROSS TOWN When Superintendent A. Gordon of the street car company, was informed by the board of public works today that a complete Fairview street car service along Sheridan street, recently paved, could be resumed Tuesday, he announced a new street car service. The street car service on Main street between Fifth street and West Fifth street, maintained by a relay of two cars since the closing of the Main street bridge, will be discontinued, Gordon said. He declared that the public did not patronize this service. Cars will be operated henceforth via Doran bridge, from Austin switch on the National road, east of the city, to i ji,astnaven insane nospitai, on a fif64 , teen minute schedule. The Fairview service will be operated from Glen Miller park, via North E street. Twentieth street and Main street, on a fifteen minute schedule, or seven and a half, minutes between the Doran bridge and Twentieth and Main streets. v r City Engineer Charles' announced the completion of the work of placing concrete paving on Sheridan street at cost of $14,941.58. The board, in spected the work today before deciding whether to accept it. ."?'. G. C. Winders was awarded a contract to paint the stack of the crematory on a bid of $25.

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AT PHILADELPHIA PHOTOGRAPHER MAKES SWITCH OF PASSPORTS CLEVELAND, Oct 11. According to Washington dispatches - published in the " Cleveland News today, Irving Guy Ries, Cleveland . newspaper photographer, who Saturday returned from the war front. Is to be questioned by government detectives concerning the alleged double use of his passports in England. Ries has been under surveillance since he arrived In New York several days ago, it is said. "Charges against Ries were preferred three weeks ago by the British embassy, who said that Ries' passports had been used to protect a German spy in England," says the News' dispatch. "It is understood here that Ries is not accused definitely by the British embassy of being a party to the passport fraud, but the ambassador has demanded a full investigation to es tablish either Reis' guilt or innocence. "It is declared that several weeks ago a man appeared in England bear ing a passport made out to Irving G. Ries. The photograph on the passport apparently was that of the man bearing the document, and he was passed without question. : He went from England to Germany, it is said. "Ries went from the United States directly to Rotterdam, it is said and from there to Germany. - Returning from Germany by way of England three weeks ago.' he was arrested in London on the ground that he bore Continued on Page Nine VILLA GATHERS ARMS TO FIGHT WASHINGTON, 'Oct. "11. The suggestion of an embargo on. arms against all - of Carranza's enemies will bring a speedy end to the Mexican fighting was resented by- the Willista agents here today. , They made it plain that Villa has realized for two months that Carransa was to-be given a trial. During the Interval.. Villa has . been gathering supplies, especially munitions at various points in Sonora.

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TO CITY'S When the Light, Heat ft Power com pany surrendered its rights to operate under the franchise of 1894, It cannot be bound by any terms of this contract, according. to the allegations made In the answer filed In circuit court in the Injunction suit brought by the city of Richmond to prevent the company from extending the lines to several of the smaller cities. The Injunction suit, was instituted in circuit court two months ago but no action has been taken on it. The answer was filed by ' the ' attorneys of the company this morning and involves many - disputed legal points on the relationship existing between the company and the city resulting from the - surrendering , of the franchise. The company alleges that when the Shiveley-Spencer utilities act came into force, the company was not bound by the original franchise-contract. It is also alleged that the company holds an indeterminate operating permit under the new law. . Enforce Shiveley Law. The Shiveley-Spencer utilities act.

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BERLIN, Oct 11. German and Austro-Hungarian cavalry is astride the Belgrade-Nish railway, south of the former Serb capital and also the railway that stretches into the interior of Servia and Semendrta. All of . tho . promontory l of . Servian territory formed by the Junction ot the Danube and Save rivers is now in Teutonic hands. British artillery and forces - of marines -wrier . Admiral frowbrldge of the English navy that were defending Belgrade are reported to have retreated in the direction of Kusgdak. Dispatches from the Balkan theater today continued to report favorable progress for the Teutonic army under Field Marshal . Von Mackensen. but it is admitted that the Servians are putting up a severe fight all along the Drina-Save and Danube front. Military experts declare that the

BOND GUARDS BRIEF; BUT L. H. & P. OBTAINS COPY AT INDIANAPOLIS

To prevent the officials of the Unit ed Gas & Electric company and officers of the subsidiary company, the Richmond Light Heat & Power, from obtaining access to the brief prepared by him in the case of the city against the Light, Heat & Power for the condemnation of the electric plant of that concern and the establishment of a purchase price. City Attorney Bond took unusual precautions before leaving on an extended vacation, several weeks ago. His efforts proved futile, however, because Wilfred Jessup, attorney for the Light Heat & Power company, has secured a copy of the brief and has forwarded it to General Counsel Olney of the United Gas & Electric company in New York. In filing two copies of his brief with

Gather Seed Corn Next Friday Sure

Peculiar conditions affecting In.vt. .n uianas mammum corn wuji im which, although the corn as a market j crop now Is largely beyond danger of Injury, may seriously damage the fertility of corn saved for seeding the fields next year, lends particular importance to the observance of Governor Ralston 's proclamation. Issued Saturday, setting aside next Friday, Oct. 15. as "Seed Corn Day," in the opinion of authorities on this crop throughout the state. Several weeks ago the peculiar danger caused by the unusual season was recognised by the United States Weather Bureau In a special bulletin issued to farmers, warning them that the utmost care in the selection of seel corn should be exercised this fall if there is not to be serious loss in the crop next year through the failure of seed to germinate., -, . -.There will be a concerted movement on the part of tho who visited Governor Ralston In the Interest of the proclamation to push its effects to the utmost Purdue University en-

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i tit which has placed many limitations oa the operations of the private plant, was enforced on the local plant. August 5. WIS. The decision made by the Judge of the Wayne circuit court will be a precedent in the state as the points raised 'in the injunction suit have never been fought out In the courts. Whether or not the privately owned company holds an indeterminate franchise must be decided by the court before the case to settled. Many other minor points in the law are involved In the case. Shiveley and Shiveley, who ' are - representing the city attorney's business, appeared in court Saturday and demanded that an answer . be filed by the : company immediately or a petition would be filed by the city asking the court to issue the injunction on default of the defense. The company further alleges that the wires, which are strung: on poles In the city. -carry no higher voltage than Is allowed by a ruling of the utilities board. effect of the capture of Belgrade will be very important, not only from n political standpoint but also because it gives the Teutons a good crossing over the Danube and an excellent base. Public knlMlng In Betgrede arw being turned into military hospitals. Twenty-two members of the crew of the German streamer Luloa which was torpedoed' by the Brltlah submarine JE-lt on Saturday has boom saved. As a result of the destruction of tho Lulea. German steamers in Scandinavian ports have been Instructed not to put to sea. Heavy Japanese gun manned by expert gunners from tho Japanese army are being used - by the Russians in the defense of Dvinsk. according to German correspondents at tho eastern front' Japanese officers are also assisting the Russians. the state commission Mr.' Bond neglected to observe the usual courtesy of submitting an extra copy for the opposing counsel. Mr. Jessup. however, induced one of the members of the commission to loan him one of the commission's copies. Only one city official has' seen- s copy of Mr. Bond's brief. President Bavis of the board of public works. Mr. Bavis has a copy of the brief, but positively declines to make it public unless the city attorney gives him permission to do so. Mr. Bond, however, is still In California. Several copies of the brief were printed by a local printery company, but Mr. Bond before leaving Richmond left strict Instructions that the copy Continued On Page Nine. listed the interest of the Indiana Corn ! Growers' Association, the Indiana ri . ...nMI and the virgin uwci 9 oow.w.wm Indiana Bankers' Association in tne seed corn movement and Prof. O. I. Christie- of Purdue now is preparing to issue instructions on the selection of seed corn. Seed, he says, should be selected only on stalks that are holding their ears from four to five feet above the around. The ears should be turned down and the husks dry and opened, so that the ear Is drying- Ears that are pointing up tend to catch ram and moisture and am liable to severe damage. No seed ears should be taken from sulks that are affected by smut or that have "suckers the small stalks growing out from the base of the - principal stalk. " - - As soon as selected the ears chosen for seed should be hung np or placed in racks where they will dry quickly. They should bo protected throughout the winter against severe treesfns. All seed ears should be at least ten Inch es tone, except ' In the norths ' ' Continued On Page Thrso.1

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