I 8 THE OGDEN STANDARD-EXAMINER MONDAY EVENING, SEPTEMBER 27, IMP; W
I National League
President to Be ,
Starred on Stand
Heydler States That President Johnson of American League!
Was Informed of Supposed "Throwing" of Games
After First Game of World Series Was
Played Last Season; to Resume
Hearings Tuesday
CHICAGO, Sept. 27 President John
H Heydler of the National loague Bun-
"""""""""""""H day made public evidence he gath-
"""""""""""""H ered In a private investigation Of al-
"""""""""""""H leged baseball gambling and game
"""""""""""""H throwing" and at th- same time de-
"""""""""""""H clared that President Comlskey of tin
"H Chicago Americans. M nagt-r
""""""""""""""H Glcason, were convinced a nor the first
H world series game last thai the
""""""""""""""H series had been "fixed." and sought his
"""H aid In making an Investigation.
"H The matter was brought to the at
H tention of President It U. Johnson, of
H the American League, but Johnson did
""""""""""""""H not seem very enthusiastic over start -
H lng an investigation. Heydler sai l
"""""""""""""""H Heydler brought the name of Jean
"""""""""""""""H Dubuc, former Detroit American piteh-
er. Into the scandal for the first time
H and also gave hitherto unrecorded de-
tails of the Hal Chase md Lee Ma
H get-
1 Hevdler said all of his evidence had
H been placed at the disposal of Presl-
"""""""""""""""""H dent Johnson, but that he did not
""""""""""""""""H know whether the latter was making
"""""""""""""""H use -
H Mr Hevdler quoted J (Rube)
""""""""""""""""H Benton, New York National pitcher.
H as saying that Dubuc was tlx- man who
"""""""""""""""""H received telegrams from
""""""""""""""""H former major league pitcher,
H him that the world series had been
H fixed and that Benton had received
""""""""""""""""H his Information from this telegram.
""""""""""""""""H Benton told Heydler he had seen
fl Hal Chase make on- bet of J100 on the
"""""""""""""""""H scries. Heydler
""""""""""""""""H Discussing the Magee case, Mr.
H Hevdler said he and William Ve
H president of the Chicago National
"""""""""""""""""H league club, had obtained Mage. - s con.
H fession that he had attempted to throw
H a game that MagCC had showi
them a check sent htm by Hal Chasi
"""""""""""""""""H but Mr
what
tMMl KM ACI 8JED.
H Heinle Zimmerman also his
accused of -throwing games, said Mr.
Heydler. but he would neither confirm
1 nor deny reports that Zimmerman was
"""""""""""""""""H released by the New York National
I. for thi., reason. Reports that Zim
merman was suspended a year ago for
trying to throw a game ana not foi
breaking training as was announced,
were not denied by Mr Heydler.
"Tip" O'Neill. former Western
league j, resident, came to ine after the
first world series game lasi fall" Baj 1
Mr. Heydler. "and told me that Comls
key and Gleason felt that something
was wrong, but that th y did not want
to go to Ban Johnson because of the
bad feeling between him and Comls
key. I considered the matter prepos
terous at first, but after Gleason and
, I had analyzed the games 1 went to
Johnson and told him about it.
"He dismissed me with a curt re
mark, 1 continued to confer with
Comlskey and Cleason and fin illy gave
Johnson what 1 considered good leads.
1 than felt thai it was up tt him to
act, and not my affair The players
accus' 1 were American league men
and did not feel that 1 should med
dle SOMETHING WRONG,
"Gleason told me in conference.- be
tween games that there was no doubt
in his mind that somethlnK sa.s wrong
and that some one had "reached" the
White Sox players."
Concerning the Chicago-Philadelphia
National game of August SI, which
Is said to have been "fixed" for Phil
I adelphla to win, Mr. Heydler said his
investigation convinced him that a de
i liberate attempt had been made by
I some one to injure the Chicago club
President Navln sent a letter to
I Ban Johnson saying that $50,000 wa
bet and $10,000 of this was in Detroit.1
he said.
"This letter was turned over to mt
but I have been able to learn of onlj
$3,000 bet in Cleeland and $1,300 lr
H Cincinnati 1 have not yet finished In-;
""""""""""""""""""""H vcstlgatlon of this game."
""""""""""""""""""""H Mr Heydler said. that the New York
HI National league done mon-
"""""""""""""""""""""H for baseball than any club in either
Hj "McGraw deliberated wrecked his
"""""""""""""""""""""Hi pennant chances by piling rid of
l Chn.-e and Zlmmocman because of
throwing,'" he
H ; Discussing the testlsnon- given by
Hi
III jur;. Heydler said B .1 bei
H 1 o.uoted to ug that llerzog
I eff-red him 800 to throw t..c- game
H between Chicago and New York Sep-
H "But when I called Benton and Her-
H zog before me," he continued, "Ben-
ton said iial Chase bad ottered him
i tho money anl not Herzog,
"Benton also told me that before
"""""""""""""""""""""H that game started McGraw told him to
"""""""""""""""""""""H either 'win or buy ticket home.' I
don't know Just what McGraw may
"""""""""""""""""""""H have meant remark, but at any
111 rate New York won."
President Heylder expects to tesllf
before the grand jury Tuesday,
will give It additional evidence which
he. did not disclose tonight, he said,
""""""""""""""""""""""H including a quantity of documentary
II
"""""""""""""""""""""H Fred McMullin and "Buck" Weav-
I er, Chicago American players tonight
"""""H denied that they were in any way in-ill
plicated In the alleged "throwing" of
. I I games In the world series last fall Re
ports of evidence given the Cook 00 un
ity grand Jury said that McMullin had
acted as 1 he "go be( a een" of a ring of
gamblers and Chicago players. It also
a n said that McMullin had tato n 1
small oblong package to Weaver's
home after one of the games and that'
1 Weaver when he came home and;
(found the package refused at first to
accept lt but finally did keep it.
McMullin said he 'had visited Weav
ers home at the Unit he was nilegedi
10 have delivered the package, but
Bald It was nobody's business but his
own why he went there"
TO l N 138 PIG TK.
H. 11. Brlgham, foreman of the Jur,
tonight said th re wns a poSSlbllltJ
that new Investigations might be start
led In a half dozen cities.
"Wt nave received evidence of
gambling in every major league city."
he said. "We may turn this evidence
oer to local Juries and let them Inves
tigate or We may give It to a federal
grand Jury which would have author
ity to force out of town witnesses to.
1 me here and testify."
Mr Brlgham said that the name Of
a Bt Louis player who was a close
friend Of W hite Sox players had been
'Drought before the Jury.
The evidence of gambling in ecr
' major league city did not necessarllj
mean that there were dishonest play-,
I ers on every tram he said
Hartley Repogle, prosecutor in the'
case, attended todas hi ago-Detroit I
I game and said afterwards that he was
convinced ihut "whatever the Soxi
I may have done in the past, they are j
! now fighting their heads off for the'
pennant."
Me also said that he planned next
week to ask the Western T'nlon Tele-1
j graph company and the Postal Tele-1
graph company to turn over to the
.in s copies of all messages sent pre-
- ding und'durlng the world series by
iial Chase, Abe Atell, Bill Burns and'
Rube Benton.
M'GRAW WILL TESTIFY
FOR COOK COUNTY JURY
NEW YORK. Sept 2 7 John Mc
Graw and Magistrate Francis X Mc
Quade, manager and troasurer, re
spectively, of the New York National
baseball club, today accepted a tole
gr.thie 'pi est OL" the Cook county
Illinois grand Jury to testify In Its ln
Vi ligation of alleged baseball gambling.
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Angels Win in
Thirteenth Frame
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LOB A.NQELB0, Sept. 27. The lo
cals broke their losing streak yester
day afternoon by defeating the Seals
1 In a fifteen inning contest. 3 to 2.
Hughes and Love twirled the entire
contest for the two teams. Statz's sin
gle In the fifteenth, scoring Andrews,
ended the melee-
1 The score: 1 1. 11 E.
San f-'ranclsco 2 8 1
Loa Angeles .. .. 3 11 4J
Batteries Love and Agnew; Hughes!
.md Lapan.
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Oaks and Tigers
Split Doubleheader
SAN FRANCISCO. Sept. 27- Oak-1
land and Vernon split the Sunday twin)
bill the Tltfen winning lh0 first tilt,
;7 to 2, and the Oaks taking the sec
ond game. 6 to 1. The scores:
First game R. H. E I
Vernon 7 13 2 1
I Oakland 2 7 2 1
Batteries: Schellenbacii, Smnllwood
.and Murphy; Krause and Dorman.
Second game R. H. E
Vernon 1 7 2
, I Oakland w 6 9
' Batteries: Plercey. Houck and Dc
1 Vormer; Arlett and Mitze.
O'J
COAST LEAGUE
W Ii. Pet
Vernon 99 80 553
Los Angeles 94 83 .531
Seattle 92 83 . 52fi7 14
;San Francisco .... 93 84 .525424
Salt 'Lake 89 81 .523529
I Oakland 86 95 .475
I Portland . 76 91 .455
Sacramento 73 105 .410
yesterday 'a Results
Salt Lake s-"; Portland 3-1
Vt rnon 7-1; Oakland 2-6
Los Angeles 3, San Francisco i. (15
I innings. )
Sacramento 4-1; Seattle 0-0.
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SOME DIXIE BLOSSOMS1
a y& ' p lyar'5 ; $e sc?
Three Indians, Cuban and 'Sing' Help Give the Tabasco Kid' His First Pennant I
By DEAN SNYDER
What a long road il lia-i been for
the "Tabasco Kid."
Norman EHberfeld has proven thai
if ono wants a Ihlng bad enough to
keep trying 'ho ace card eventually
shows and you take the trick.
Ho has boen in baseball for twenty-eight
years, Including service as
both player and manager of big league
and minor league eiubs, and he is
on his first championship team this
fall.
Tho Little Rock Travelers came
across r.nd helped him realize his
ambit iou lc boast ol championship
apanglei.
back in 19t; and 1920 he wns a
crackerjack :-hortstop for the Detroit 1
club. Then he vent up to the New
York Americans, where he served
both as player and pilot!
GOOD SCRAPPER
He has always been of a fighting
temperament Thnt's how he ac
quired the spicy name of the "Ta
basco Kid."
Klberft-ld has been fined more
money and spent more time out of
the game for infraction ol rules
mostly fighting umpires than any
ball player or manage 1 111 1,
minors.
For this reason he II always a
good drawing card, lor fans kn-
they will either see a fist light or
some nifty umpire baiting 11 ihe
Kid is on the Job. Thij yenr ho
placed only a few games when he
was pinched for substitutes. Up
to this season he haa worked reg
ul. 1 1 1 j
DEVELOPS PLAYERS
Bui. for all that, the "Tabasco
Kid" Is a great developer ol ball
players, particular Inflelden and
pitchers.
The past year has added a courl
battle to his lung list or base!,.. II
pugilism. He tought 100M1 and nail
in the COUrtl to get the services
of the two Pacific coast outlaws.
Seaton and Smith, but lost. His
Opinion was that the pair had not
gotten a square deal on the coast.
HJfl 192u pennant winners are made
up of players of many nationalities.
Among them are a trio of Indians
and a Cuban But they played pen
nant ball. That's what suited the
Kid."
"BING'S" CASE
He turned out one Babe Ruth"
slugger In "Blng" Mllle, They used
to say "Blng" had some Indian blood
In his veins, but he denies it. It
looks like Miller was going to be
the subject of one of those winter
court maelstroms.
Clark Griffith of the Washington
Americana made n d:al for him.
trading a pair ol players in the
bargain, but it din t pan out.
RUBE' PITCHES j
HIGH GRADE BULL
Robins Need But One More
Victory to Cop Bunting in
National League
j NATIONAL LEAGUE
W L Pel
Brooklyn 90 60 .600
Xeu York 84 64 . &68
Cincinnati 78 69 .631
Pittsburg 77 71 .620
Chicago , 74 76 A 9 1
St LfOUls 72 78 .480
Boston . . . . , 59 80 . 407 j
Philadelphia 59 89 398
Yeaterday'a Results.
At Brooklyn New York 2. Brook
lyn 4
1 Cincinnati PitLsburg 0, Cincin
nati 8 j
At Chicago St. luls 6, C hicago 2.,
Todnj'.s Schedule.
I'lttyburg at Cincinnati
St. Louls at Chicago.
No other games Scheduled
BROOKLYN, Sept. 27 By defeat-,
lng New York, 4 to 1. yesterday Brook
lyn needs only one moiv victory to Win
the National league pennant
As the race now atanda the Super-!
has can lose all their remaining games
and the best the Giants could do byl
winning all would be to make It a tie
race
The two clubs will resume their se
rlea it the I'olo Grounds '( hursday and
also will play Prldaj and Saturday
Brooklyn's victory as due to tho
masterly pitching of Mnrquard and
timely hitting by his teammates To
ney started for New York, but was
touched for four hits and ono run in!
the first two innings Douglas, who
succeeded him. kepi the Brooklyn
players off the paths until the seventh,!
vvhn he was directly responsible for
two luris. Myers walked and took
second on a )..uh:.. ij ball Konetchy
.inri KildUfl sent fly balls to Kink" and
then Douglas Intentionally passed
Krueger Muiquard also walked and
- hit b. j1ho:i scored Myers and
Krueger
Sallee pitched the last Inning for,
the Giants and Brooklyn added an
other riAi. rfsiS, batting for Griffith
hit lor two bases and after Wheat
went out, scored on single by Myers-1
Georgo Burns scored both runs for!
New York, getting to first In each In
stance on an error. In the third John
ston's fumble gave Burns a lift and
he completed the circuit on hits by,
Bancroft and Young.
In the eighth Griffith dropped an
easy fly b Burns The lattei ad
vanced when Bancroft tviui passed and
took third on Youngs hit to left.'
Burns scored while Young was being I
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Look w'io helped win the first rr-nnant Norman ElbTfc'd ever set eyes on md could call his own
after 23 vc rz i:i bait-ball! Moses Y ollowhorsc arid Clvcf W.ino ar; Oklahoma India-"-,. C-lvo is a Cuban.
They used iu cad "Binrj" Miller an Indian, but ho isn't. ' Bir-g': looks like one, thouih. And, oh. how ho can
sock: He usee the same English o n hs bat that made Bbe Ruth a B rcadway star. The picture of the
Tabasco K d" h niself wac taken w hen the little scranper was taking an enforced vacation in the grandstand
rfter a bout wit hthe umpires.
Tho Pittsburg Pirates took a hand
'and paid a reported price of $10,000
for the Little Hock slugger. Grltflth
has announced his intentions of go
ing to court otr the possession of
the Dixie star.
ANOTHER BENDER
The three Indians are Moses Yel
lowhorae, Tony Brottam and Chief
W'.mo. Yellow-horse, star pitcher of
the Dixie circuit, has also been gob
bled up" by the Pirates. Gibson sees
Jin him another Chief Bender. Yel-
LEONARD AGREES j
TO AGAIN BATTLE
CHICAGO MIT STAR
1
CHICAGO, Sept. 26 Benny Leon-1
ard, world's champion lightweight
boxer, has agreed to a return match
with Charjey White of Chicago, whom
he knocked out In the ninth round at
Benton Harbor July fifth, it was an-,
nounced tonight. The East Chicago.
Indiana athletic club has offered a
purse of $50,000 for the matcn.
Leonard received $14,000 for his
match at East Chicago yesterday The
total receipts were $17,136. Moran got,
J4.000
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Bees Vin Double j
Card From Beavers
PORTLAND, Sept. 27. Salt Lake
grabbed tho double card bore yester-t
day.1 8 to 3 and 5 to 1, winning the
only two games played on the lot dur-j
ing the past week. In tho first con-i
lest Cullop Was touched for fifteen'
hits but kept them scattered. Stroud 1
held the locals to six hits in tho sec
ond matinee. The scores; .
First game H. H. E
Salt Lake I 8 16 1
Portland 3 15 I
Cullop and Byler. Sutherland nnd Bu
ker. Second game R H E
Salt Lake 6 12 0
Portland 1 6 1
Battel ies: Stroud and Jenkins;
Johnson and Tobln
STEALS BEE-Hn '
WD II f s sn NG
WAVERLY. U. A thief who stole'
a bee-hivt In the western part of Pikc-j
.. got '.-lung'' H wax rnipty.
forced out at second on Frlsch's'
groundei to Olson
Score: R- H E
New York - & 1
Brooklyn -I 8 2
Butteries T-jn v Douglas, Sallee
and Snyder; Marquurd nnd Krueger.
CHICAGO. Sept. 27 By bunching:
hits on Tylei In the fifth and on Mar
tin In the sixth St Douls scored
enough runs for an easy victory ovori
Chii iko vi sterday, 6 to 3
Score; H- II E. 1
St Louis 6 11 0
Chicago - 3 7 II
Batteries: North and demons, T; -'
ler, Martin. Cheeves and O'Fatrell.
CINCINNATI. Sept. lt The Reds(
broke their losing streak of six straight
games by defeating Pittsburg yester
day) 8 to 0 It was Napier's fourth vic
tory in five games since he joined the1
Cincinnati Club
Score R. H- E
Pittsburg o 7 2 j
Cincinnati 8 12
Batteries. Adums. Ulazier anil
Schmidt; Napier and Wlngo. t
lowhorse is a full blooded Pawnee
Indian Ho won twenty one games
and lost but 7, and this Is his first
year in professional baseball
V.'ano came to the Travelers as
an outfielder, but Elberfeld made a
first baseman out of him and did a
good job of It He is also an Okla
homa Indian. The big chief is a
trick baserunntr and very fast on
i his feet.
Brottem. the third redskin, is a
catcher. The Pirates have annexed
TEAMS ENTER IN
FINAL HEATS OF
GONFALON RACES
NEW YORK Sept 26 The last
week of the major league pennant
races began today with Cleveland and
Chicago running almost neck and
nck In the American League while
Brooklyn's victory over New York to
day makes It necessary for tht- Super
bas to win only one more game to as
sure them first place.
The Cleveland Americans retained
thr-ir half game advantage over Chi
cago when both teams won today
The Indians have seven games to play,
three with the St. Louis and four
with Detroit while the White Sox
have only four contests, one with De
troit and three with St. Louis. To
keep In first place. Cleveland must
win one more game than Chicago
does. The Yankees are three games
behind Cleveland.
In th- National league Brooklyn In
creased its lead to five games and has
only to win one of Us three games
with New York, or tho game with
Boston next Sunday. One defeat will
put the Giants out of the raee. The
Cincinnati world's champions were
eliminated last week as a contender
for first place.
"U
Cooking can be done with a stove in
vented by a Callfornian to be placed
under the hood of an automobile and
connected with its exhaust pipe.
The spoK Ed uses all my dope
Ho pounds It on the keys,
While I hang round to figure
plays
And help him with hl3
wheeze.
Last spring i picked the Dodg
ers To flutter home In front.
But In that other funny league
They're playing hide and
hunt. I
:hini to pair with Yellow horse.
Tho Cuban, Cal.YO, is an outfielder
He can hit and has a reputation of
being one of the fastest men on
bases in the league.
They're a great bunch the9e pen
nant-winning Travelers with their
many natlonalitie3. But they had
the stride to come in under the wiro
in a hot finish. And the "Tabasco
Kid" supplied the wisdom and the
old ginger that made them hit on
all cylinders.
INDIANS RETAIN
INITIAL HONORS
Sewell's Timely Hitting Is Fea
ture in Cleveland's 5-to-2
Victory
1 AMERICAN LEAGUE"
W. L. Pet.
i('leeland 93 54 .G33
I Chicago 84 66 .6271
NOW York 92 69 .609 1
St. Louis 74 73 . 503 1
iUoston 69 80 .463!
Washington 64 80 .444
Detroit 6H 90 .396
Philadelphia 47 100 .320
Yesterday's Results.
At Chicago Detroit 1. Chicago 8
At New York Washington 5. New
York 9
At St Louis Cleveland 7, St. Louis
5.
Today's schedule.
Cleveland at St. Louis.
New ork at Philadelphia.
Washington at Boston
No other games scheduled.
ST. LOUIS. Sept. 27. Sewell's hit
ting enabled Cleveland to defeat St
Louis. 7 to 6, yesterday, and rotain
the lead in the fight for the American
league pennant The rcrr-jit shortstop
drove In four runs with a single and
8 doubl. the laat hit in Uu third In
nliiS putting ofr th. t u runs nm-s-sary
to tie. Wellman was relieved af-'
tt-r the first Inning and St Douls drive
(.'aid well from tho box In the same in- j
nlng. Uhle, who .succeeded him, held j
the locals in check.
Score. R. H. E I
"Ic eland 7 10 2 1
St. Louis 5 10 3I
Batteries Caldwell. Uhle, covciea
kic and O'Neill; Wellman, Dc berry.
Burwell, Bayne and Sovereid.
NEW YORK. Sept. 27 New Yr.rk
held Washington even in their final'
rn-s In , .-. v. limine est.-rd i '.i to .. I
Ward s wo home runs were responsl
bl( for Zachary'S downfall, the sec
ond homer coming with two on bases.
Ruth made one hit, a double, which
bounced off Judge's glove, and scorod
on Pcckinpaugh's single.
Score. R. H E
Washington 5 12 2
New York 9 12 'J
Batteries: Zachary oicason and
Pltinlch; Qulnn and Hannah
CHICAGO. Sept 27. Thanks to the
weather man, thu White Sox kept pact
Alt h the Indluns yesterday by trlm
mlng tin Tigers' toenulls S to i in the
penultimate game of the American
leagui season here.
An electric storm discharged bolts
OIK 51 I
WINS SUN TILTS I
Carl Nelson Takes First Hon
ors in Shoot Held by Ogcien
Gun Club
Carl Nclnon, gunner of Green River.
Wyo . was high gun at th" registered
gun tourney staged at the Ogden
rr.untr club estcrday by the Ogden
I ... club. Hp broke 13 clay targets
out of a possible joi. William P.
Fowler of Sail Like won second hon
ors with K L. Fordk-of Ogden third. I
Fowler's SCOrs was 1M nnd Ford's 190.
Some of the best shooters In the
Ir'pi mountain section were on deck
when the first event was hold There
wre ten events on the card, $100 in
added money being one of the fea-
Officers of the cluh pronounced the
tourney a great success. The other
I scores made In the tourney follow
Dan Morrison 18 Kl
J. Sepkel. Boise 18 H
J. L. Tavlor 187
E. Dahl 186 H
E. C. Hood 184
A P. Pigelow 183
W, II Dranev 183
Jim Doori 188
Sam Sharman, Salt Lako 188 J ,
E. Jones, Salt I-ake 174 jB
'William Bowman, Denver 174
W Murphv. Rock Springs .17-
Blll Hart 171
C. H- Smith 160 Kl
Tom Freed 188 SHg
J. McGanney 1 6 S N
Frank Mann 154 MM
W McKinley, Rock Springs 164
R. E. Worrell 137 fs3
Joe Cave 1.36
Tom Mills 130 TOW
Professional
JU-
Senators Twice H
Blank Rainiers I
SEATTLE. Sept 27 The Senators
took both ends of the twin bill yester
day from the Rainiers the scores be
ing 4 to 0 and l to 0. Tony Faeth
and Paul Fittery administered the IkW.
j shutouts for the visitors. The Rainiers k.
j won the series, four games to three.
The scores: ElGS
First game R. H. E.
Sacramento 4 7 1 B!5fl2
1 Seattle 0 5 1 H
j Batteries: Fittory and Cady; Dailcy.
1 Cooper and Adams-
Second game R H E.
Sacramento 1 4 1 rftj''
Seattle 0 4 0 tM
Batteries- Faeth and Cooke. Gean
and Baldwin. wSnS
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Umpires Ask for More 'Jj
Fay in World Series IH
CHICAGO, Sept. 26 Major League
umpires have petitioned for Increased
I pay for w orld s-: ries wor k, President
I John Heydler of the National League
said tonight. The umpires want to
work on a percentage basis, and their
request probably will be acted on to
morrow by the national commission.
he said. Mr. Heydler said he would fl
vote for the request.
PRIZE BULLDOG USED TO
GUARD STILL PROVES G
(By International News Service)
PI BBLO, Colo. Because his bull
dog had the reputation of being a
first-class "guard" for liquor stills.
Max Green is under arrest her
charged with violating the prohibition
Green formerly lived in Denver
where he and the bulldog were well
known to the police and enforcement
officers.
"Wherever Green's dog there'3 a
still." was the word pasod around
In official circle in Denver.
Special Agont John R. Smith, of
the Denver enforcement squad wns on
business here Passing a house. n
the residential section he noticed tho
famous bulldog In lhr- yard Without
hesitation ho secured n search war
rant for the premises and was re
warded by the dlccoverv of a still 0f
the latest deslKn, numerous tcst'ne
instruments. 100 pounds of sugar 500
gallons of mash." and fifteen xa'llons
of high proof whiaky. Kuiions
Green's dog wan not arrested.
on
HERE'S ONE REASON.
CINCINNATI. -Sherry Magee. of
last year's world champion Reds 'savs
that the team is not fighting like it
was last season. He eas that he and
Jimmy Smith used to sit on the bench
and make the players so mad the
could play good baseball.
HE'S INDEPENDENT.
SEATTLE. Wash Last year Clyde iH
ares sought the job of managing the 1
Seattle ball club He'll let the job
seek him this year. Wares' success i k
with the Blwaahea has been phenome- ' L
nal. w
WILL HELP SAINTS. I R
ST. PAUL Pitcher Fred Coumbe
who is now a hireling of Pat Moran at
Cincinnati, will return to St Paul at
the elope of the season to holp the
SaiBta battle the International league
and moisture on the stock yards and
became so threatening that the folk "n
the open-faced Svata tried to cbmb Un
do. cover. But the storm hurdled the
ball yard and ented th rest ul
spite on Utke Michigan without hJti
Irupting the business 0f BSSgt
gin to wm on after ffva Z ,ma'"
scrapptaf. 0 rounds ot
Detroit.. R. H.B. fi
Chicago . 1 1 Vjl
Batteries: Eh'mkV. ' QUoUaJ V 1 S
and Manlon; Cicotte 'and Schalk T 1