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RUTH OVERCOMES WALM JOHNSON Boston Wins From Washington When Senator Pitcher Al. lows Run in Eighth. SCORE ONE TO NOTHING Washington, May 7. Ruth beat Walier Johnson in a pitching duel to day and won from Washington, 1 to 0, his sixth successive game for Boston. Johnson held the visitors safely un til the eighth, when Scott doubled and went around on Thomas' bunt and Ruth's long fly. Score: ' BOSTON. WASHINGTON. irppr.rf HHrrJ3b HTzrll.lb Lewts.lf W'Hlker.ef 0'(n4r,3b Sl'Ott, 88 Rulh.p AB.H.O.A.E. AB.H.O.A.E. 0 3 0 10 1 0 0 3 0 1 0 12 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 7 0 0 OShanks.If Koter,3b OMllan.cf ORIce.rf OGh'lty.lb lM'B'idf.Hi 0Crane.es OA's'th.c Jo son.p Totals 29 4 Z7 9 Z Totalf 28 2 27 11 0 TloHlon ft 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 01 Washington ..0 (0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Two-baae hit: Scott. Double play: Scott to Hoblltzelt. Baaea on balls: off Ruth, 1; off Johnson, 1. Struck out: By Johnson. 7; By Ruth, S. Umpires: Owens and Dlneeo. , Indiana Whip Tigers. Detroit, May 7. Cleveland defeated De troit, 4 to 3, today In a loosely played game. Bagby and Boland pitched well, but the for mer, received better support. Detroit lost a chance to tie the score in the ninth, but Speaker raced almost to the flagpole and pulled flown Crawford's drive. Score: CLEVELAND. DETROIT. AB.H.O.A.E. AB.H.O.A.E. Graney.lf 4 10 0 OBush.aa 3 13 8 1 Chpmn.ss -3 0 4 1 OL'obb.rf 31310 Speakr.cf 3 16 0 OVeach.If 3 3 4 0 0 Uulsto.lb 3 0 13 1 OHllmn.cf 4 13 0 0 Roth.rf 4 10 0 OC'rwfrd.lb 4 18 0 0 Wmgs,2h 3 12 6 lVltt,3b 4 0 3 2 0 Turner,3b 4 2 0 3 OSpencer.o 3 0 2 3 0 O'Netll.c 4 0 3 1 0 Boland, p 2 0 0 2 1 Bagby.p 2 0 0 6 OCnghra.p 0 0 0 0 0 Burns 1 0 0 0 0 Totals.. 30 7 27 17 1 Totals.. 30 6 27 11 2 Batted for Boland In the seventh. Cleveland 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 04 Detroit 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 3 Two-base hits: . Graney, Bush Sloth. Three- base hits: Hcllman. Stolen base: Roth. Double plays: Bagby to Chapman to Oulsto, Vitt to Crawford. Bases on balls: Off Bagby, 2; off Boland, 1. Hits: Off Bo land, 6 In seven innings. Struck out: By Boland, 1; by Bagby, 3. Umpires: H41de brand and O'Loughlln. Yanks Defeat Macks. Philadelphia, Pa.. May 7. Falkenberg made his debut with Philadelphia today In a game won by New York, 9 to 4. In at tempting a diving catch of Mclnnis' fly Gtlhooley of the visitors landed on hla left shoulder and broke hla collar bone. Score: NEW YORK. PHILADELPHIA. AB.H.O.A.E. AB.H.O.A.E. nilh'lev.rf 1 0 0 0 OWitt.aa 4 0 2 8 0 H'ndrix.rl 4 2 Z uurover.zo 4 1 0 0 2 Hiirh.lf 2 110 OBodie.lf 3 0 2 MHlsel,2b 6 2 13 OStrunk.cf 8 0 0 lHp.lb 3 0 15 2 OfThr'her.rf 8 12 .Mlller.rf 4 13 0 IMeriB.lb 4 lHker.3b 5 0 0 3 0Bates,3b 4 l''k'Kh.8S 3 0 12 OSchang.c 4 Vmtikor.c 4 13 1 OF'k'b'g.p M ridge, p 4 0 1 6 0 Totala.,32 6 27 16 6 2 13 1 1 2 6 0 0 Totals. 35. 7 27 16 1 SV.v York..!,.0 0 6 2 0 0 0 0 19 'hllH.lelphia ..0 2 0 20000 04 Two-baae hits: Hendrix, Mcllnnls. Three wh' hits: Schang, Malael. Home run: Miller. Stolen bases: Malsel (2), Peckin iinugh, Mclnnis (2). Double play: Mc lunis to Bates. Bases on balls; Off ITalken ii.tr, C. Struck out. By Mogrldge, 8; by Kiillicnliorg, 4. Umpires: Connolly and Mc-i-urnilrk. Lincoln Defeats Wichita In Freaky Game by 2 to1 Lincoln, Neb., May 7. Outbatted two to one, Lincoln defeated Wichita today, 4 to 2, in a freaky game. Wichi ta's ragged fielding helped the Duck lings. East for Lincoln was batted from the box in the fourth. Score: WICHITA. LINCOLN. AB.H.O.A.E. AB.H.O.A.E, K'ler'n,2b 0'dwin.3b .Tenes.ib Coy.rf Hahn.rf Tyree.cf Y'yan.c F'ton.ss l,vons,p White 2 0 2 10 0 2 1 0 1 0 OC'lisle.lf 1 0Kmlth,2b 0 2B'yless,cf 0 OLober.rf 0 OButler.ss 0 or.amb,3b 3 OGr'fin.lb 4 2Rohrer,o 2 IKast.p 0 OHall.p 4 0 10 0 2 0 Totals 36 12 24 12 6 Totals 29 6 27 13 0 Batted for Lyons In ninth. Wiohlta 0 002600 2 Lincoln 0 120010 4 Two-base hits: Hall, Jones. Double playa: Lamb (unassisted), Kellerman to Payton to .lones. Stolen baRes: Griffin. Sacrifice hits: l.ober, Griffin, Hahn, Tyree. Struck out: By East, 2; by Hall, 1; by Lyons, 3. Bases mi balls: Off Hall. 2; off Lyons, 4. Earned runs: Lincoln, 1; Wichita, 2. Left on bases: Lincoln, 7: Wichita, 10. Hits: Off East, 7 in three Innings; off Hall, 5 In 6 Innings. Time: 1:41. Umpire: Fillman. Southern Association. Birmingham, 13; Memphis, 9. Mobile. 2: Little Rock, 6. New Orleans, 7; Chattanooga. Victrola Owners! Attention! , We beg your pardon for making a mistake in an advertisement o f Monday night, wherein we quoted a John McCormack's New "Star Spangled Banner" Record at 75 Cents. It should have read $1; and by the way we wish to an nounce that this Wonderful Record is claimed by the Victor Co. to be the biggest selling record ever issued by the Victor Co. Hear it at MICKEL'S Nebraska Cycle Co., Corner 15th and Harney Sts., Omaha, Neb. , 334 Broadway, Council Blufft. AMUSEMENTS. AUDITORIUM Td and Including May 16 French and Belgian Art Largest Art Exhibition Ever Shown in Omaha. Open Week Days, 10 to 10 Sundays, 2 to 10 Admission, 10 Cents. H. S. LADS EAGER TO DO BjTJN FARM Ten Ask Principal Masters for Credits That They May Re spond to the Call. TWENTY HAD GONE BEFORE Twenty Central High school boys have responded to the call of the farms and ten more this morning asked Principal Masters for allow ance of their credits for the remain der of the school1 year. Others have gone from South High and Commercial High schools. The Board of Education adopted a ruling which gives extended credits to all high school boys who leave to en gage in agricultural work and whose standings are satisfactory. "We are willing to co-operate in this movement in any way we can. I believe the parents and boys gen erally understand the situation," said Principal Masters. Buckingham Takes Lead. Everett Buckingham of the Union Stocky Yards company is taking a keen interest in the work of helping to alleviate the farm labor situation and he takes the position that hun dreds of young men from high schools, colleges and universities should be enlisted in the food con servation movement. As member of the governor's committee in charge of the conservation week to be held at the Auditorium beginning Tues day, May 22, he will arrange for a meeting on one of the days to im press the young men as to the needs of the hour and of the ways in which they may prove their patriotism. Plenty of Work. "There is much farm work which these boys and young men can do on the farms of the state. They may not be able to take hold of the skilled forms of work, but there are many places ready for them, and there are many places they could fill accept ably," said Mr. Buckingham. "All that is necessary is for the boys to show a desire to make themselves useful." The Union Stock Yards company already maintains a farm labor bu- War! or no War! Prices High or Low White Footwear Reigns Supreme ( The scarcity of white leather only makes the white effects more popu lar than ever. We are showing White Ed, White Canvas and White Nile Cloth, in both high and low effects. The sport hoots and primps are trimmed with contrasting leather. The White Nile Cloth will be the most popular because of its low price and neat, styl ish appearance. You will need white boots and pumps this season. $4.00, $4.50 $5.00,$6.00 Parcel Post Paid Drexel Shoe Co. 1419 Fanuun AMCREMKSTS. Phone Doug. 494. THE BEST OF VAUDEVILLE Dally Mat) nee. 2:15. Night. 8:16 Thli Weak CLAUDE GiLDNG WATER, misted by Julie Herns and Company; NELLIE V. NICHOLS, FLANAGAN and EDWARDS, the Mliiei Csmpbsll, Harry and An m Seymora. Lambert and Frederick!, Deiio Ratter Broi,, Orphtum Travel Weakly. PRICES Matlniei: Gallery. 10c; Beit Sestl (Except Sat. and Sun.), 2M. Nlahti: 10c, 25o, 50c and 7So. "THE MOVIE GIRL" Biff Act With Nina People, Featurinr JESSIE MAKER Floyd Mack and Maybclle Izetta Jewell and Pendleton "The God of Little Children" BASE BALL Omaha vs. St. Joseph MAY S-8-7-8 ROURKE PARK MONDAY, MAY 7TH LADIES' DAY Gam. I Called at 3:1S Box Sut, at Barkalow Bros. reau for skilled workers, which is be ing operated in connection with the co-operative free employment bureau in the court house. It is now pro posed to extend this work to include high school boys. An effort will be made to have an agricultural expert address the boys at the three public high schools. E. i. Russell, editor of the Twentieth Century Farmer, has volunteered for such service. Woman Fears Saloons Are All Open Once More On Sunday a man stood in the en trance of a near-beer parlor, formerly a saloon, at Twenty-fourth and Leav enworth streets, holding in his hand a glass of heavicr-than-air liquid re freshment. A woman riding on a street car with her hushand noticed the man, whereupon she remarked to her male escort: "My God, Kenneth, the saloons are open again!" Sergeant Keeps Woman From Drinking Poison At 3:30 a. m. Sergeant Dillon knocked a bottle of carbolic acid from the hand of Mrs. Viola Grim of 2608 fierce street, just as she was about to drink the poison. The woman accosted the sergeant near the police station and asked to be directed to the police office. While giving Mrs. Grim the information Dil lon observed her movements. Mrs. Grim is being held at police headquarters. It is believed she lias a cerebral ailment. She is 55 years of age. Metcalfe to Speak. Lincoln, May 7. (Special.) Cass county will hold a great patriotic meeting at Weeping Water Friday afternoon at 3 o'clock. Richard h. Metcalfe of Omaha will be the speaker. I Tlfr$ftJjS,7$om FILMLAND "PHOTO 'PIAY OFFER.ING.T' FOR.' TODAY-" 10c Always Always 10c TODAY and WEDNESDAY Mme PETROVA , IN THE WAITING JOQL HER GUL'JN BONDAGE -THE VICTIM OF ANOTHER IN J THE GIRL FIN-1 ALLY EXTRACT HERELF FROM A NET OFJUNFORTUNATE CIRCUMJTA-i NCE.T TSf SARAH BERNHARDT gllll!!ll!l!lillililll!llllllllllllllill ljji Mill II lllMllj Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday That Piquant, Dainty Screen Star NORMA TALMAGE In A Drama of Joy, Tears and Love "The Law of Compensation" Just for Fun Charles Murray and Louise Fazenda -m- "HER PRIDE AND SHAME" jzrzzninzi I7T7Z ..... -MUSE-MARIE DORO - in -"Heart's Desire" Pathe New Comedy Today and Wednesday m I MARY FULLER ? !! In an Abnorbing Story i, "The Strength of the Weak" - liliiiiiiliiiiliiliiiliiliiliiiiiiiiiiiiiiitiliiiliiliiliiiniiliiiii' MENDELSSOHN CHOIR THOMAS J. KELLY, Conductor POPULAR CONCERT Mr. llaac Van Grovo, Pianllt. COMMUNITY SINGING Boyd Theater, Tuesday Evenfnr, May 8th Reserved Seats. 50c-$1.0Os Gallery, 25c. TURPIN'S SCHOOL OF DANCING Special Summer CUiaes begin Monday, May 14, 8 P. m. Join the First Lenon. Our term a are most reasonable. ' Twentycighth and Farnam. Harney 5143. "The Best Clothes in the World" IN every field of human endeavor we in variably find one who towers head and shoulders above the crowd, clothing stores not excepted. Greater Nebraska service is a smashing suc cess, because we spare neither time nor energy in bringing together in one showing the best of the ' world's clothes productions. Young men find here Ameri ca's distinctively original crea tions from the most gifted de signers of special styles not one . line, but many. Clothes of charac ter and quality a variety unpar alleled in the histoiy of middle west clothes selling. Business men looking for dis tinguished style and the lasting satisfaction that fine hand-tailoring alone can give, find it in our superb showing. The matchless journeymen tailored master pieces from Rochester, N. Y. world famous craftsmen. All the new Belter Suit styles, ultra fashion's or conservative; single and double breasted sack suits, beautiful selections of the season's newest pat terns, weaves, colors, $15, $20, $25, $30, $35, $40. Wt Invtte the inspection of the most modernly equipped Men's and Young Men's clothes shop in the West. CORRECT APPAREL FOR MEN AND WOMEN. nullum mill iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiuiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii Milium iiiiiiiiniiiiiiiiiiniiiuiniiiiiig PETE LOCH BUYS Morrisons Billiard, Pool Room and Bowling Alleys 1413-15 Harney Street " Morrison's has been known as one of the best equipped billiard, pool and bowling establishments in the city. It is my purpose to continue the high-grade character of the place and to make many improvements which will add materially to the comforts and pleasures of its many patrons. 30c Business Man s Lunch, 30c 311 S. 17th Street (Opposite Court House) My business man's lunch as served at my old place was known to nearly every business man in the city. It was par-excellent none better. I am now' serving the same lunch in my new rooms, just across the alley to the north, and I earnestly invite every one of my old friends and patrons as well as the public generally to continue their luncheons witli me. Particular Attention Paid to Ladies Pete Loch llllllllltlllllllltllllllllllilllf lllllllll lllllltlllllllllllllllllf HlllllltlllllllllllllllllUIIIIIIIIlltlllllillltllllllllllllllllllllllltlllllllllllllMK