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The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, June 05, 1914, NOON EDITION, Image 28

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The Cubs are in Brooklyn, ready
to open the eastern tour this after
noon. An even break is expected on
the jaunt, based on the showing the
Cubs made in their last three battles
against Pittsburgh-.
Humphries has failed in the pitch
ing end, but Zabel made up for this
deficiency by qualifying as a regular
hurler. Bresnahan is the only man
injured ,and Roger is stout enough
to get in the game should Archer
suffer a mishap.
Moseley outpitched Keupper and
Brown's Sloufeds dropped another to
the Hoosiers. Campbell and Rousch
each poked three hits. Ward Miller
got a blazing triple.
Harry Lord asked President Com
iskey of the Sox for his release yes
terday as he has a chance to manage
a minor league club. Commy re
fused on the ground that it would be
hard to obtain waivers on the former
captain.
Outfielder Marsans of the Reds
says he will quit and go to his home
in Cuba if he is not given a new con
tract in ten days. Herrmann put the
matter squarely up to Herzog.
Walter Johnson is reported to have
been offered a three-year contract at
$25,000 a year and a bonus of $25,000
for signing at the close of the present
American League season, when his
agreement with Washington expires.
Pitcher BJanding of the Cleveland
Naps has been served with papers se
cured by the Feds to appear in Judge
Foell's court and show why an in
junction should not be issued pre
venting him perfroming with the
Naps. Blanding signed a Fed con
tract before the season opened and
then jumped back to Cleveland.
Preliminaries in the quarter and
half mile are scheduled for this after
noon at Stagg field in the Intercol
legiate Conference Athletic Associa
tion meet, finals of which will be held
tomorrow. In addition to Confer
ence athletes men from several other
universities, including California, Le
land Stanford and Colorado, will take
part in the events. Illinois is the fa
vorite. Vanitie was ahead in the cup trials
with the Resolute yesterday when
two of her sailors were washed over
board. The Herreshoff yacht with
drew to assist in the rescue, and the
race will not be counted.
C. F- OF L. TO HOLD MASS MEET
The Chicago Federation of Labor
will hold a mass meeting Saturday
night at 175 W. Washington av., at
which the destruction of the Ludlow,
Colo., mine colony will be discussed
by two of the survivors, Mrs. Pearl
Jolly and Mrs. Thomas, and also by
James Lord, head of the mining de
partment of the A. F. of L., and John
H. Walker, president of the Illinois
State Federation of Labor.
A WISE PROVISION
Diner (in a cheap restaurant)
Why do you have such massive cups
and plates here? Why, they're an
inch thick!
The Waitress-Well, . when the
gents gets lively and bounces 'em off
each other's heads, we don't want no
breakage do we? That's why.
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It is claimed that the working
class wife is a more efficient spender
of household funds than her middle
class sister,.
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