TOE BEE: OMAHA, SATURDAY, MAY 22. L015t 1G Bringing Up Father Copyright, mi InternetlonsJ News Servio. Drawn for The Bee by George McManus . . . . t 1 1 1 1 i MOWMAMXTIHE, VHf DO VOU iT I WfRMg -VHY DTD AMO XHtN 00 WERE CTTZT. TTTZT 1 ' T TELL you ,ri WVNMN; COTFPC ouT AHEM? OF V TVtROOH EATlN VOOR ' VtUU WHY A ' TTMtTM5LE MOT OF THE tAUCE.9- AND EV( WHBn DimeB CHlCKt "YCHJ THRtW DOTiT X OU V. - TOOPEnqppg TOURTtETH WITH ANNOUNCED ' V C EbONTHfi SOME C X U' j 11 - 0 0 4 A 0 RODRKES TRIM UP 6R0YER AND KAWS romer Bourke Hurler If Dack Boup, Wllle Tom Elodjrett Keepi HIU Well Scattered. SSHTH A2JD KEUO DO SLUGGIKO JsmsssBBSasBB Bert Grover. ono a habltu of thaea port and th bMt hurlar on th Kw ,nuad. attempted to iuMih the Rourkes yesterday. Aa tb ' Rourke wer de prived of their pray, tha Wichita craw, for threw straight day by a hearties weather roan. Marty Krog's gang of hired hand war quit peevish and mroMcd Mr. Grover with all tha gentle ness of a freight car banking Into a hamper. And while our I1 waa muss ing up the alanU of little Bertl. Tom BlodKell teased tha Kaws In a moat scandalous faahloft and reduced thalr hit ting resolution to seven blowa. netting on mark. The result waa a rietory for Omaha. f to 1. Tha liourke slliped tha Kawa a moat artistic ' manhandling. Tha weather cleared up a bit yesterday and Pa aald, "play 111," for ho Vaa tired of paying ut guarantees with nary a dollar In tha lov office to help out Although tha weather waa awell for Eskimos and other i'ont'na of tha northland, qulta a smat tering of braves, bug and lady buga, nit ted w ith pneumonia germ to lamp the cue time. J Coast Twi ia Vlaat.' Wild and woolly happening opened tha fray in tha Omaha half of. tha flrat frame. Karl Smith beat out a hire one, whirl) rolled tantallalngly down tha third C4 line, while Red Roche went through diver futllo contortion to rapture it. On Ureen's Infield out Karl scooted to ecrnrt and scored on Kruegar" knock to renter, Ernie hiked , to second on the throw to tha plate,- which waa tea mlnutcg behind the fleet Hmlth. Krug l-olcd a blow through second and Krueger went to third. A double steal by the two Ka upset tha Kaw Infield and Krungwr counted, Orover went tip In the air and Hued a coii)te of walk, but Whalen whirred for the third out with the baaea clinked. - , ' Topeka mada tta lone marker in the third. Talllon waa aafe when lilodgett mussed up hie dinky roller. Ha went to aecond on Trained Infield out and chaired a tally oa Mayer1 Tx leaguer over aecond. For good measure the Rourkes made one la the eeventh and two In the eighth. In the former stanusa Frits gchlctbnor alammed a tao-bee clout to left, went to third on Blodgett'g out aad cored on Smith' third btt of the mat inee. Brhllebaer Make Doable. Foray the almost handlcuffed Latttmora with a drive to atari the eighth In a fit ting and proper manner. Krueger poked a hit to left, oa which the Tango Kid beat It to third and acored when Trainer let the ball elide through him. Krueger took aecond on the error, went ta third on a wild pitch and regletered on Krug'a third hit of the day. Tha Kawa and Rourkea will battle again today. The game will be called at t cfclock. Bert Laumm will work for Coutha, fVove: ' OMAHA. Alt. R. ... 4 ... t ... 4 ... 4 ... 4 ... 3 ... I ... 4 ... 1 Oalloway, rf I Total M 3 4 8T. JOaffiPM. AB. R. II rage, 3b 4 ro, ir 4 Waton, rf. .. W. Patteraon, Rrltton, b. .., William, cf. , F.woldt. a. ... (White, c , Vance, p. ..... lb. O, 10 n o o n t o I 1 Totala iTenor .., fit. Joeeph .. I 17 14 4 .001t0 11 .1001100 Three-haae hit: Ppahr, Hwoldt, Wat- eon. Two-rwa hlta: Kox, w aton. rc- liftce hit: Kwol.lt. Racririce fly: Wat aun. IIlt: Off Harrington, t In twolo nlnaa baaea on bull: Off Vance, i; off Mitchell, 2; off Harrington, 1. Ktrurk out: Hy Vance, 8, by Mitchell, 6. lilt by pitched hall: Itr Harrington. Will iam; by Mitchell, William: by Vance, Whalen. Wild pitch. Mltchel. Ift on bawa: Inver. 8t. Joeeph, T Time: l:t&, I'mpirea Parent and Cualrk. HOOITKRI OVKRCOMK LIMCOLW NirrMea lilt Hard aad Dea Molaea Team Wlaa. DKH MOINEil, May SI.- D Molnea hit iNarveeon nara uxiay ami picKei up wh lead In the early limine could not overcome. Mcora: I UNCObN. An. R. H. Wolfe. If 4 1 Mc(iefriKan. 4 0 0 William, .lh 11 1 Mclntyre. rf 4 1 2 DaUey, ib... 4 1 1 Hchreiber. cf t, 0 1 Krueger, 8b.... i 0 0 Yanta, o... 0 0 Narveaon, p I - 0 0 McCoy, p 10 0 II. Hchreiber I -0 0 Ich Uncoln O. in o 0 Total.. Hahn. rf Hunter, rf.... Jone. lb lll. If Kwyr. 3h... Hartford, a... Innnehin, JO tlralmm, o... Muaaer, p Knilth. If tireen. Sb , Korat'the. rf... Kuecr, c Krug 3b Tlxii'iaaon. cf.. HcK'nebner, lb. UlwUn. a tll.Migett. p U. 8 0 1 i 0 1 0 A. n a PKS MOINK8. AB. R. ' IT. 4 a a t 4 4 C .. 4 11 a o i 0 I 0 1 0 O. A. P. 0 0 0 t t a o a Tola!.. ..a ii u u HASTINGS OPEHS AT HOME WITH YIGTORY Sedi Find Hoffman for Only Two Hit, but They Give Be- , quired Lead. YORK GIVES KEAEREY SHUTOUT HASTING. Neb., May 21. (Special Telegram.) Hasting opened tha State league aeaaon at home today by derating Orand Island, t to 1. The Reda found Hoffman for only two hlta. Theae, coupled with a walk and two error al lowed three men to erore In the Initial round Bmlth allowed the visitor alx scattered hlta and their lonely acore came In the alxth, after two were down, on a walk and two RlnKle. Score: GRAN MMUANO. HAHTtNO. AH. M.O.AC. AB.H.O.AR Itokm, Jb...6 I 4 OWttmn. lb . a I 0 0 A Moor, rt. I I 1 t llmiu, lb. . 4 0 I 0 I IIXoCtM, If. .4 1 t 1 II OHIrrmtima. 4 0 ) pfiwnar, rt. 4 Hriwk, lb... 4 HUu-nT, ct.. t f'rifhf, c... 4 Millar, If.... 4 -lr, lb.... I Hoik, m Mnffinea, a. 4 BoMa .... t Standing of Teams f . l B ..tit , I 0 0 I l , , I 0 I 0 I 10 0 0-1 0 0 0 0-1 rr. n 4 j .1... i t Uatted for Narveaon In Mlxth. tmiMii. rf 4 Lincoln 0 0 0 0 0 S 0 0 M , Imi Molnea a lll.l I H M Ur.,w, lb I Home run: Oiaham. Two-baae hit: iLTT. " I Narveaon, llley, Williams, Jonea. Hi-rt- i x.n.iw, 'p'' i rif nila: woir. i ami. nunirr, niu. w.iiworth .1 Hawyer. stolen tiaiea: ttunier izi, jonea. birurk out: liy Muaaer, oy narveaon, a. Kaaea on hall: tiff Muimir, ft; off Nrveon. a: off McCoy, a. itit: urr Narveaon, In five Inning. Hit by pitched ball: KV larveeon, iiuim. TantwMU. Left on baaea: Lincoln, 10; 1 tea Mulne. 0. IKjul.le itlavs: McUa.frl(an to Krueger in Moitaiiigan to iauey, Tannelilll to Sawyer to Jone. llartfonl to Hawyer. Tlrna: jm. Umpire. Myers. Purple Beats Iowa . By Four to Nothing IOWA CtTT. Ia-. May tU-Nerth west ern university defeated tha University of Iowa hare thl afternoon. I to a Juel pitching waa the feature e the game. Ik-ore: - R.H.B. Northwestern 00l000o-4Ta Iowa O0CO0OO-O4 Battertei: Northwestern, Juel and Loo ker; Iowa, Ingham, Foster and 8lov erdlng. CLAIRE SIGNS MILLER FOR GRAND ISLAND CLUB CltoW Claire, manager of the Grand Island team, took advantage of the of? day In the atat loop Thursday and cam to Omaha to sign up Morey M'.ller, for mer Cretghton foot ball star, to play tn hla outfield. Miller ' waa last year with the 'Oehkosu club of the WUcoimln-IUl-nols league, - which failed to start tills year. Claire aleo announced the release of Malt MoOrath, Omaha boy, who tried out for first baa. 14 0 0H Moor., pf, 40 'lbl, 2b... 1 lOleon, .. til Obmilb. p... 1 Tnii... TouU M III 1 I Hatted for Belk In ninth. Orand Island 0 0 0 0 0 Hastings I 0 0 0 0 Two-haae hit: Hynek. Stolen baae: Mc Cabe. Hurl on hall: Off Hoffman, 1; off Hmlth. &. Left on base: rOand Island, 7; HaatlnK. 6. Hit bv pitched ball: R. Moore Wateon. Btruck out: Hy Hoffman, 12; by Rmlth. 10. Time: 1:W. Umpire: Bchuater, A aether ghatoat for Worfelk. BEATRICE. NeV. May It-flpeclal Telegram.) "Rabe" Towne'a men wei ehut out again hre today, S to 0. fate was on the mound for eB trice, holding the vllotc-rs to two hits and striking out right men. ttcore: NORFOLK. DHATRK'ft AB H.O.A B AU.H.O.A 1. nrnortrk. tb 4 1 IKIIIman, M I I I itunuino. e v a OHivk. rf.... a e t Netr. cf 4 0 t t 9 Bro. If. .. I 0 It I tUoekvltl. Ik 111 1 OKortum, 1 1 fluster, a irai. Tetai rr inn Tetal at IMIt I Hailed for Campbell In ninth. Norfolk 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00 Heatiice 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 Two-bat. hlta: Pate, Bockewlts, "aeri fies hlta. Flllman. Brannon. Stolen baaea: R. lirown, Melker. Black. H. Brown, baaea on ball: Off Mellette, a; off Pate, a. Htruck out: By Mellette, ; by Pate, ii. Phased ball: Buater. Time: 1:4. I'mptre: Mulr. WEJST. LHAOITE. NAT. UaAOIjB. W.UPctl wu,,t; Topeka ....16 8 .f-2 Phlla. 17 U .W7 He Molnea.lS 10 ., Chicago ....IS U .00 Omaha ....IS W .M5 Boston 14 14 .oO Denver ....10 11 .476 Pittsburgh .16 1 .W tt. Joseph.U 10 .4f Brooklyn ..14 15 Lincoln .... 11 .4HX Pt. Louis.. .16 17 .440 Kloux Clty.10 16 .Sfftl (Inclnnatl .U 1 .44 Wichita .... 14 .awj New York. .11 10 .4V7 AMUR. LKAOUH. KKD. LiCAOUH. . w.LmPciI w.UPri New York..l7 10 .6.KI1 Pittsburgh .IT 10 . Chicago ....Vt 12 .625f Chicago ....W IS .6tl l)etrolt ....IS 12 .OLA! Newark ....ISU.Wl Boston 13 11 Kan. City.. .10 IS JSi Washlng-tn ii 14 .463: 8t. Iuls....lS 14 .41 Cleveland ..la 18 .4' Brooklyn .. .10 14 4n fit. Louis.. .11 30 .arl Baltimore ..11 10 .87 Phlla 19 U .346! Buffalo 22 .290 STATE LKAOl'B AMER. ASSN. W.UPct. W.UPtit Tork 4 1 . IndlanapoUslft U .&t f all bury ... 4 t ,M7 Milwaukee .1 IS .tC Beatric e ...6 8 .714 Louisville ..M 14 .bAi Norfolk .... 8 4.4ft. Paul 15 14.43 Kearney ..J 3 .4m Cleveland ..13 14.4M Orand lsl'nd 8 8 . 401 Kan. City. ..14 12 .401 Ha-sUnge ... 3 8 .W Minneapolis 11 IS .4 Columbus ..16 .17 Columbus ..11 M -UK Yesterday's ResaKs. WEHTKBN LEAOUK. - ler. ,-er, 2; Kt. Joseph. 3. Lincoln. 1; I'ee Moines, 9. . Topeka, 1; Omaha. 6. .. Wichita-Bioiix City, wet ground. NATIONAL. LEAGUE. s t. liOUls-Bronklyn, wet grounds. Chicago, 2; Boston, 3. ( Pltuours:h-N w York. rain. Cincinnati . Philadelphia, rsln. : AME1UCAN L&AOUK. Philadelphia. 11: IVtrolt. 8. Vashlnxton-Cleveland, rain. New York, 4: Bt. Louis. 6. Boston, 2: Chicago", i. Seventeen Innings. reuEKAL lkaoub. Baltimore, 3; fittaburgh, 9. ;)rooklyn, 5, Chicago, 9. Newark, 4; St. Louis, 0. Jluffalo, 3; Kansas City, 8. AMERICAN ASSOCIATION. Calumbus, 8; Kansas City, . Other itamea poetponed. wet grounds. NBBKA8KA STATE LilAGUEL jrairhury, 10: Columbus, 2. . Boatrlca, S; Norfolk, 0. Hasting. 8; Orand Island. L York, ; Kearney, 0. Oaaaea Today. w..i.rn Taviie Itenvee aC Rt. Jneeoh. J 1 i J Lincoln at Dee Molnea. Topeka at Omaha. s'"l l I 5 J Wichita at Sioux City, s .'.'. a I 1 a i National IagueSt. Ix.ul at Brook ' Ivn, Chicago at Boston, Pittsburgh at New York, Cincinnati at riuiaaeipnia. American League Philadelphia . at De troit, Washington at Cleveland, New York at tit. loula, Boston at Chicago. Federal league 'Baltimore at Pitts burgh, Brooklyn at Chicago. Newark at Ht. loula, Buffalo at Kansas Clur. mate League Norfolk at Beatrice. Kearnny at York, Orand Island at Hast ings, Columbus at Falrbury. York Vaaaatahes Kearaey, TORK. Neb., May .-ltpeclal Tele gram.) York took the opener from Kear ney today, I tot Kearney waa helpless before Hnley, who pitched gilt-edged ball. Klonts waa batted all over the lot. Rice and Pierce were the heavy hllatera of ths day, ths latter getting ths first bit of the season on ths home grounds. Ths grounds were heavv, but there was a good attendance, gcorer- KBARNVV. AB.H.O.A.I Vote! Tkllkin. a T'iimr, f Atayer, rf liMlliitore, 7h... J. k u cf Koclia, 8h !tnlp. lb loimcinsn. o.... L-over. p aa. 6 TOPEKA. AB. R 4 4 10 37 18 II. O. 1 3 V 4 0 0 1 0 Totals i it ha Hunt Hits Toi-eka ituiis Hits : 1 wo-bse hits k;ppa. ....S3 .3 ... 1 T St 0 0 0 0 1 0013 8 LORD WILL SIGN WITH ' BUFFALO FEDERAL TEAM BITFALO. N. T.. May 31 Preatdent Robertson of the Buffalo FwJeral league said today that negotiation were vir tually closed for the etgrnngrTr Harry Lord, former third baaeraan of ths Chi cago American. Lord I reported to he on hla way to Buffalo to formally dose the deal.- . .. 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 ,..t l i i e l i -7 : rVhliebner. Roche, TsJ Msyer. btolea basea: Krueccr. Kru. rarrlfU tills: Rut he. ' . line. nan l-i t on bas: Omaha. ; Tu- i -ka. 4. Htm. k out: Hy Blodaeit, 8. by iiio-r 6 llaaea on balls: Off Blodgetl, off (irtiver. a. nuii ptua: uivvtr. I'liiui: .oU, I'uiulre: OelaoL i.osti hit win yoi JUIIISI Uearer 1hi Drasaasera hr Tw ta Tit re. T. JOSKPH. Me.. Msy 31. Long tats ly M. lo-pb aers lesuonslote fur to ifcjr's vl tury over lepvr. Both of ths ! wivtr runs the result of errors. 'c': . . . . DENVER. . AH R. II. O. A. 1-1 .. 3 0 4 1 . . 4 t i t 0 ..SOWS t ..413 .. 4 a 3 ..4 0 7-e .4 0 3 ..4 1 I 0 ..! fn';r, if. .. l-d. rf.-lf. .. VSliu'eli, ill. .. ilH.-t.tif, lf.-p. liur. s. 1''uilier. lb Veuiie, 3b. l-mur. c. . ... iisl l iUKU'U. p. Peak' tb.... 1 1 Joraud. lb.. 4 1 I'srrls, If ... a 8 M.rnll. rf... 1 BlisV, ct 4 Hsllsw. Ib.. lklnshai. ss a Jsmsb, ..,. I 4 Morss, e I klusii. .... I YORK. AB.H.O.A.B. 4 8 4 4 I4 1 I I 9 I J I Rice, lb I Murphy, cf tTotisa, lb SwmmI, It. I SHsiasa o. 1 trtM. s... 4 apisrna, rt.. SKMl, lb.. 1 lHsi.r. y... a Totals.... nan n nii i Kearney 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 York 0 0 8 8 0 0 0 3 0-8 Home run: Murphy Stolen bases: Rico ':. Totten (1). Double plsys: Haley to Tot ten to Felix. Fle to Bloe. Base on nana: ore Haley. !: off Klonta. a. Left on bases: Kearney. 4; York. 6. Hit by pitched hall: Merrill. Struck out: Bv Haley. ' by Klontx. 1. Paused ball: Morse. Time: I t. Umpire: Monroe. Palrbary Wlaa Vlref Hess Oaase. TAIRBV-RY. Neb.. May 31 (Hpeclal Telegram.) Kalrbury celebrated Ita entrance Into the State league with an easy victory ovsr Columbus In the open ing home game here today. The final score was 10 to 1 tn favor of Fairbury. The feature of the game were the bat ting and fielding of Thieslng. he landing for in one of hla teammate ahead of 'him Cupid Takes Crack Athlete from the Y. M. C. A. Track Team AMATEUR GAMES SATURDAY ;.V Tb7e..u. e home run over left flold fence, bringing in one or ins teammates ahead of 'him. The band Wki In attendano and Mayor Mason of KalrUiry pitched the first ball. .V vnd of about l.OuO fans waa out. The d'amond waa heavy. Boo re: R.H.E. t'olumbus 00 0 0 00 3 0 3 8 8 Fairbury 0 1 0 3 1 0 4 3 -10 8 1 Batteries: Columbus, Klrachner, Pow er. JiiHtu and Hummers, Kamsey; l"air bury. Mchull and Booth, liases on ball: Off Hcholl. 6: off Ktrschner. 4; off pow er, i. Struck out: By tfcholl, 4; by Ktrschner, 6; by Power, 1. Two-base hits: t'onboy. Brown and Lamb of Pair- burr and Duiham of Coluuibua Home Raymond C. PuroU, star athlete of the Omaha Young Men's Christian association team, entered In the Invitation track meet to be held on Crelghtoa field neat week, ill A n..l.'ln., I- .K AJ.nl.at Ula i , , Will UVP lIHW ... V..W .V I f i sntry ha been "scratched" by Cupid. : i 1 i ! i Mr- Kurol and Ml Inea Btotts of is Bradshaw will be married Saturday 1 i morning at Bt. Peter church by Father M is ar 14 e ' McCarthy. They will leave lmmedlateiy for Bt. Onga, a P, or i two week' wedding trip. Ptan for a secret wedding were spoiled by the fact that It was necessary for Mr. Furota to secure a marriage Uoense at ths court house. Mr. Furols la a mils runner and lumper and also one of the most abls all-around athlete of the Young Men's Christian association squad. H had been counted upon by the Young Men' Christian asso ciation to capture several point la the meet. 'No track meet for me trow," he de clared. "I oouldn't be pereuaded to poet pone my wedding If I knew I would win every event," The brld is the daughter of John Stotts of Bradshaw. Mr. Furols em ployed aa a bookkeeper la tha office, ef the Omaha loe and Cold Blorag com pany, ills horn ha been at 110 North Twenty-fifth street, but he due not yet know where he and hla brld 'will live after their return her. Both are 34 year of age. CDBS TAKE SECOND FROM THE BRAVES Hurling Duel Between Rndolph and Lavender Goes to Chi cago. THBXE TO . TWO THE SC0EE BOSTON. May 3L Chicago won the second gam ,of the erles from Boston today, 3 to t It was a pitcher battle between Rudolph and Lavender. A muff by . Connolly permitted Chicago to score two runs, with two out. In the fourth inning. Boston' score were made with two out in the eighth, a base on ball. Connolly two-base hit and a single counting for runs. Bcore: BoerroN. AB.H.O.A.8V rt ... a I t OEfsn. lb.... 4 S 1 (livnnolly It. 4 1 lMsr. cf.... 4 4 1 fiMehmltt, Ib. 4 4 II (Smith, lb.... 114 OMsrenvii. el 4 I 0Oo4y. 13 SWhallns. 0.11 -TrairM'r. ..aa 7 n it iruiipii. 4 i 1 CHICAGO. AB M O.A.B Ptielsh. t..'4 a 1 a Mmn, Flatter, ss. .. 4 1 I ttrtinlte. If . I 0 fttmrman, Sb a 0 I HsW. lb.... 4 0 II Williams, of I 1 Arrh.r, c... 4 1 Kntmlr, rf.. 4 a Laesna'er, 4 1 0 Totals.. fltlbsrt Csthera .14 0 .IS Total a T IT 18 1 Batted for Whaling In seventh. Batted for Tragvmor in ninth. Chicago 0- 0030010J-3 Boston v v o v v w vm Two-base hlta: Phelan. Connolly. Sac rifice hits: Smith Zimmerman. Double play: Zimmerman, to Saier. Bases on errors: Boston, 1; Chicago, 1. Base on balls: Off Rudoipn. a; oit LAvenaer, a. Struck out: By Rudolph, 8; by Lavender, I. Umpires: Byron and Ortn. Challander Declares Stecher Best of All NKLIQH. Neb..: May 31. Special Tele gram.) Joe Stecher made short work of Charles Challander of Chicago here to night, winning the flrat fall In six min ute and the aecond In nine. At the con clusion Challander aald he had met all tha good one, but Stecher waa the best one of them all. 1 WHALES Y1CT0RS OYER TIPS Hendrix Blanks Brooklyn in All Bat One Frame. FINAL SC0BE IS HIKE TO TWO CHICAGO. May H.-Hendrlx blanked Brooklyn In all but the first Inning to day and led, with a triple and a home fun, an attack on Beaton that resulted In a 8 to victory for Chicago. Score: R.H.K. Brooklyn ....2 00000000-388 Chicago 0 O8340O0 9180 Batteries: Seaton. Ftnneran and Simon, Pratt; Hendrix and Wilson. Casey Defeat Blaes. KANSAS CITY, Mo.. May . Kruger four run. no red on three (Ingle and a double out of four times at bat. and op portune hitting on the part of his team mates helped Kansas City to a victory over Buffalo, 8 to 8, here today. Schuls yielded ten hits In flvs innings and gave way LO Ehmke In the sixth. Score: Buffalo O010IOO0a8O Kansas City.O IHIHI'-llll Batteries: Schuls, Ehmk and Allen, Blair; Cullop, Main and Brown. Rebels Trias Baited. PITTSBURGH. May t.-Pittsmirtrh de feated the Baltimore Federal today, 3 to 2, on a soggy field. The locals ob tained an early lead, which Baltimore wss unable to overcome. Score: R H. 11 Baltimore ...0 0001000 1380 Pittsburgh ...0 3010000 380 Batteries: Qulnn and Jacklltsch; Rogge and Berry. Terrier Loss ta Newark. . '. ST. LOUIS, May 31. Newark nosed ont a 4 to 3 victory from Bt. Louis to4r 8 eo re: R.H.H, Newark 0 I M H ) 1 4-4 I 1 St. Loula....O 8018060084 Batteries: Falkenberg and Rariden Plank and Chapman. State League Row is Developing Over Optional Players ORAND ISLAND, Neb.. May SL-4 (Special Telegram) That the Stat letuTM rule against using optional player from higher league la to b tested la asserted bore today. Rumors hav it ' that ths) magnate of Beatrice. Columbus. Fair bury, Kearney and York will call a meat Ing to provide that no player discarded from higher league can be accepted. This movement purportedly being la oP position to Orand Island, Hastings and Norfolk. At the last annual meeting1 tha rule wss adopted that optional players) from such leagues cannot be used urn less unconditionally released. Re prose if tative of some of the latter cities say they hav It from the National Commis sion that this rule 1 aulL and void, be cause It violates National Commission rerulatlona. Member of the Orand Istandl directorate declaro that tha rule is to be tested at one and that If enfordble,' it would result In slower base ball In th Nebraska league. Beahasa I Heleaeed., The San Francisco club baa released plteber Arthur Benham, BIRMINGHAM RESIGNS AS CLEVELAND MANAGER Ths following games ex seheduloJ on the various Omaha amatsur lots for Hat-1 day afternoon: COMMERCIAL LKAOUK. Fontenell park: Bailey Dental eosnpany against Ityme-Hsmiuers, 4 p. m. Miller park: McUraea against I. P. Passenger department. 4 p. n. Thlrtr-eeeond and lwy avenue: Pp. dlkea against Omsk! Electric Light eora- pany, a p. m. Council Bluffs: ' Nebraska School for ths Leaf agalnat Iowa School for the Leaf. 8 p. at. r Ira wood park: Nsbraak Division against Burna Holauina. 8 p. aa. ClUTtCII LKAGUK. All games postponed on account of the Creiglitoa track ms4. Proibly practice gsrnc will b playM by several ctuos. UlTI'RtliT lPidflC KMt.f. I. My II. IHpe'! ,, , . vi i .ii a ri , - Vrwll trmiined Ante. 5 to I. In nine in Hot el i astle asalnst Midland Olass and 1 ........ l. . f ... n Paint company. Thii-ty-sscond and Uewvy i ,,4 ttira-baara and had aod ClBVKLANP. May ll.-Jo Birming ham resigned aa manager of the Clave land American league base ball team I era California, announce, today he ha4 today. According to announcement made I decided to drop out of eolleg nd ath- Drew Drops Out of Athletics for Year sssswsassaswssg) 1A ANUluLKdL Cel., May tL Howard Drew, world champion sprinter and chief point winner for the Cnrtty of South Winners la Otersa Lake Sheet. TORM LAKE, la., May JL Special Telegram.) In a ahooting tournament here professional winners and Fred Gil bert, hplrlt Lake; D. Flanairan, Sllnne a polls; E. E. rammon, Iee Molne. Ama teurs; Lin Hlnshsw and Clayton Rlston, Arnoldspark; John Dunoan, Des Moines. - Sea tar r a Associativa. Atlanta. 5; Nashvllla, i. Mobile, 3; Memphis. K, New Orleans, 4; Chattanooga, 1. Birmingham. 3; Little Rock, 8. Clyde Shipyards Turn Out New Type of Fighting Vessel (Correspondence of the Associated Press) OLASOOW. May U. That the ship yard on th Clyde ar turning out ev er! fighting ships of entirely new type which ar expected to prove decisive factor both la th North sea and In th Dardanelles, waa revealed In aa address madO to a meeting of business men here by. Captain J. J. BartteWt of th admir alty, office. In urglna th necessity of recruiting several thousand skilled work men for th ship building work, ha said: "pur main concern up here and oa th Oyd is th fleet. These yard ar building ships of new type and great Issues depend on their arriving at thalr station. 'To get the ahlpa ready there ar wanted many mar men. especially Iron worker. In order to beat th enemy. we shall have, to pool th whole of our resource of skilled labor and put them en government work. Thl will mean a very considerable displacement of labor, but I feel confident, by the readiness with which the representative f the employers and man hav com together. that the effort will be successful. 'Many firms hav already most will ingly met my request to divert men from their works to other firm engaged on government work, aad the repreeentatlv of . the boiler maker and other trade hay also given me assistance). But th transference must be don on a larger and larger scale. Tranafer of men natur ally Involved financial loss through In ability of firm to carry on contracts, but th government will arrange suitable cofuAensation la the cases." by Preeldeat Charles W. Bomer. Bir mingham' resignation waa requested. N successor has been named. Birming ham succeeded Harry Davis a manager la 1812. H had played la a Cleveland uniform aa aa outfielder since 1M4. Poor showing of the tesm laat year and so fsr this year led to his retirement. . f'urarll Oalhat Aura. KUVf la . May Il.-ittr-eclal T-leKiam.) aenue Armour against M. K. Huillh j Co.. at Fort IMi alis.. I.S p. in. v Alaiultos t.aMit 1ly Ball, at Chris Lt.a r. 1 l . ul lu k. 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