NOTABLE GAING
ALLIES GLAIM
Declare the German Counter
Attack Failed.
WARM CAMPAIGN IN BELGIUM
Manifestations In Favor Of Interven.
Joined In By Troops.
Alliés Pleased With
Outlook,
tion
Paris Official
uent was made
Rome, via announce
here that King Victot
alandra
be retained
resignation of Premier
salandra (
without change
Although
fficially Saturday
ira would remain at the he
government, this anpounde
ived Sunday with great demonstra
ilons of rejoicing and manifes
favor of war. The delay in 1:
official announcement is
have been due to efforts to bring about
closer co-operation among
Parliamentary
interval the King
prominent
was Deputy
Minister of
‘abinet [8 to
made known un
that
it Ww
Signor Salan
wad Of
ore
+ x
ALON:
the
During
receivid a number
ther
former
sections
Among
Batiolo
statesmen
Admiral
Mari
145 a
May Enlarge Cabinet.
The Tribuna there is a
lity thad
large his (
Bettolo and Signor Pantano
Minister.of Agriculture; the
the representative of the radi
It is that
Giolitt
to the
possible
34Yy8 POssI-
will en
Si
Sal
including
and
Premier
by
andra
‘abinet
former
latter
als.
Premier
asserted former
make a public staten
had believed it
to obtain from Austria
sufficient tw war,
War inevitable he
port the Cabinet
will
effect that he
COL
cesslons avert
that once
TO BE BURIED AT HOME.
Cunard Company Announces
Bring Lusitania Dead To New York
New York
can dead, so far
lying at Queenstown
in Ireland, will be
York yrding to a
ceived here by the
Liverpool he n
pany would
across the
vessel they
stated
A second cablegram
announcement, made
cancellation of the
ing from Liverpool,
May 29. This, the lines’
would necessitate arranging
summer gchedule of sallings
The memorial services to be held in
Liverpool the tims of
tania will be
Line
between the hours of 12 M. and 1 P.
and the suspension during t
all work upon its docks
The Lusitania’s
identified,
and other towns
brought to New
cablegram re-
Cunard Line
essage sald the coy,
transport the
as
RCC
sea, ©
would be
confirmed the
in London,
Mauretani
originally
offic
a's sail
a Dew
ior Vil
here w
M
MAURETANIA NOT TO SAIL.
Cunard Line Cancels Departure
Steamer From Liverpool.
Of
London The sailing of the Cunard
Line steamer Mauretania, slater ship
of the Lusitania, advertised for May
29, has been canceled. The Maure
tania recently had been doing duty as
an auxiliary crweiser In the British
Navy and it has been reported
that she had been used as a trans
port for troops. It had been the in-
tention of the Cunard Line to have
the vessel resume her regular pas-
genger service between New York
and Liverpool at the end of the pres.
ent month, when she was to begin a
fortnightly service across the Atlantie
alternating with the Lusitania
also
SNOWSTORM AT POCONO LAKE.
Sleet Falls Part Of Day and Malf-Inch
ice Formas,
Allentown, Pa Automobile parties
returning fromm Pocono Lake, Monroe
county, report a heavy snowstorm
there, which continued for more than
an hour. The ground was covered
when the snow turned to sleat, which
fell the greater part of the day. Ice
f& half inch In thickness formed.
Natives say that & was the first anow
storm that visited that section so late
in May in many years.
———— ——————
PERU VOTES FOR PRESIDENT.
indloations Seem Teo Favor Jose Pardo,
Former Executive.
Lima, Peru.-—CGeneral elections were
held throughout Peru Sunday, but the
balloting will not be concluded until
Monday. The indications seem to favor
the return of the former President,
Jose Pardo, to the Presidency.
DANISH STEAMERS SUNK,
sa
Submarine Hits the Martha Off Aber.
deen, Scotland; Crew Saved.
London. — The Danish steamer
Martha was torpedoed and sunk off
Aberdeen by a German submarine. Her
crew of 18 were saved.
WANTS 3,000 BINGLES |
New Record.
Son———
Ordinary Hitting in Seasons of 1915
and 1916 Will Send Sam Crawford
Under Wire on to Heels of
Hans Wagner and Lajole,
will find
Another couple of seasons
will have charge of 3,000 major lea
base hits—it doesn't
{ ure the athlete; there's only one Tiger
to whom that honor could go,
Sam Crawford.
The big outfielding star has
| with Detroit for twelve years. In the
easons of 1904 to 1914 inclusive Craw-
ford made 2,031 hits, an average
slightly better than 184 to a season.
wiord into major
member of the
league in
made thirty-tw
that is
broke
i889 as a
National
games he
team
and t}
thu
a Tiger
tabulated
We
art
1907
1914,
1
modern d
found t
res
can be
to
1909 inelusi
h i
{ Zing
rin
8%
send “Wah
and on
r and Larry
wire to
Wagns Lal
other veterans to reach
Crawford propos
d for all
that will sta:
upon
Sam Crawford.
and,
about put up a mark for all hitters
shoot at.
Harry Tuthill, trainer the team,
says Crawford has at least five more
| years to go as a major league star
“Unless meeting with an accident,
there Is no reason why
»
GL
definitely,” declared Tuthill, “Sam
takes better care of himself than any
other player in baseball; probably bet.
tor care of himself than any other
man in the country.
“He starts training for a season
with the beginning of the year. He
eliminates all pastries from his food
“tuffs; he doesn't drink at any time;
fe never smokes during the training
season and seldom out of it; he lives
regularly, eats regularly, and when a
healthy man at the beginning keeps
up a life like this there is no reason
baseball almost as long as he wishes.
“Crawford is an ideal player. He 1s
teammates and opposing players
is easily bandled,
carries this record there is nothing to
fear.”
If Crawford makes good
of a record of more than 3,000 hits.
to Have Champions Play Against
a Picked Team.
tional league advances the attractive
proposition to stage a post-world’s se.
ries on the Pacific coast next fall.
The proposition involves the world's
champions against a picked team of
the best players in the various leagues.
To say the least this is novel, and 1
have no doubt it will be extremely
taking to the baseball followers on the
coast who have little opportunity to
see the big fellows In action except
during training seasons,
In drder to accomplish what Presi.
dent Tener proposes certain legisla.
tion will have to be put through the
national bodies, but if the rulers are
convinced that the meet would be at.
tractive and profitable, there is little
doubt that the necessary legislation
will be forthcoming.
The people of the Pacific coast are
good ball patrons, and 1 see no reason
why a postseries game like this
should not be siaged for thélr benefit,
areriglly since it promises ample re-
thr
TWO RECRUITS
can ngure
from tralpiug camg
Schang
rber are the {we
from
Walter Ge
the season
Decoming
ositions
:
EOOd
he can consi
man ou
ier the
vf
i
$
nts the most aroductis
b
i
GOeR any ciud
pair
Wwoer
out training
inoors like wmng and Ge
were badly needed in their r
{tions and both have ma
» of the word
Schang, according to no less
of
of Ko
Both
season with a
Sci
*
Speciive DO
good in eve
than Georgs :ibson, is
t catcher
greats
Pir
been on
ite
NNN it NIN NPN PNP Pt wv
Joe Tinker Telis Amusing Story About
Manager of Buffalo Feds—Afraid
of Wagner's Bunts.
i¥. now a Federal
nager, was playing th bird
e¢ Cubs against Pittsburgh
About that time Hans
hittin ‘em a milea-min-
like getting in front of
op one of Hans drives
tells the story
deep at short
Larry Schia
ma
base for th
ome Years ago
Wagner was
It was
a rifle ball to st
Tinker now
“1 played
ie
Toe
but 1
around in the third inning
of this particular game and
saw Schlafly as far back as | was
in there, Larry, | said. ‘This
fellow will bunt on you.'
“Larry moved in toward third. Just
then Wagner caught hold of an out
curve and hooked the ball down
ward Schlafly it
there 1
. Get
was going ike a
Manager Schlafly of Buffalo Feds.
bullet. Larry stuck out his right
hand, the ball hit his fingers and
bounced Into the bleachers. The
ball almost smashed Schlafly's hand.
It began to swell, and it was a sore
looking mitt when we walked toward
the bench.
“Call that a bunt? asked Larry, as
he left the fleid. 1 sald nothing. 1
knew how his hand pained him,
“In the sixth inning Wagner was
at bat again. I looked around for
Larry and he was playing deeper
than myself. ‘Come on there, Larry,
play in close to the bag. This fellow
will outguess you this time and
bunt.’
“*Is he going to bunt again? asked
arey.
“ ‘Bure he'll bunt,’ 1 replied.
“'Me for the fence, shouted Larry”
i
§
alertne his wonderful throw
ing and hi ability
bases are «
3
6 In
+ of Bob
ure him
his i
Philadelphia
any Fitics OR even a
better backsto han
the
Ath
ace" har
a joke
r has loomed
in 4 manner
desired
Wag
hat of
ner's pl
myth
it Gerber
or
»
rtainty and
ttle to be
OI A new man
to 81 the of ti
that
already
position 1 great
As
comp
ever lived.
is being
terans with the greatest s
the day. He
enough to compensate for
efforts and he fits well
tir
nation
wared by
ve hort
defenders of
well
other
com! with
ttle job somewhere else in the
ne of Pirate defenses
ang and Gerber cannot rea
this
Sch ily be
years crop. as
they were tri ut in the fall of last
year, Both, however,
inown quantities, and
the
[STOR I>
Vor the)
DIAMOND
Federal league umpires have
ordered to speed up the games
- * *
included am
4
+ ®
od ¢
took their
ith the rest
they
hances in South w
over the Cincinnati team this season
- * %
With Lajole, Kopf, Barry and Mcin
nis on it, how can Connie Mack's in
field be neutral
and Dutch Leonard,
wouldn't be so bad.
his
with the umpires this year, judging
from the start he has made
* * *
infielder Bloom and pitcher Peddy,
of the South Atlantic league.
. & @
the American league, again this spring.
* * -
Jim Thorpe may not be rated as a
star ball player by the experts, but he
certainly can rap the horsehide hard
» * »
In the New England league the
Fitchburg club has released catcher
Gus Yelle and outfielders O'Connell
and Vance.
® » »
Larry Chappell. the player for whom
Comiskey paid about $18,000 in cash
and players, saya he is ready to play
ball once more.
. * »
The Freeport club of the pew Bi
State league, has been organized with
C. W. Middlekauff president and H. 8.
(“Doc”) Cummings, manager,
» - >
Ellis Johnson, the Sox pitcher who
was sent to the Vernon club of the
Pacific coast league, will likely be
back with the Sox again next year.
. °& »
Hooks Spal proving a popular
leader with Jersey City fans, and
it looks as If the Skeeters would be
raised from the rut during the com
ing season.
es 0
Bill Rodgers, the now second base
man of the Cleveland Indians, has a
froak appetite. Bill insists on eating
raw meat and orders his eggs raw and
eats them from the shell
. * »
Ivan Howard, who is one of the
Browns again this year, has made him.
self a very useful member by bein a
Slefie pherver. He Is sald to be one
of best sign snitchers in the game
Happening When Mana From the Front
Explaing Things to Hig
Fair Charmer.
“Oh, Mr. Hero, I'm
you safely back from
right down and tell me
I'm awfully interested
ply terrible over there?
really live in the trenches
at a time with shot and
ing all around you? 1
vou could stand it Vere
by one of those forty-two centimeter
guns? 1 mean by the bullet,
not by the gun. But then,
you weren't, or you'd have
in a sling or something
think is going to win? |
shouldn't ask you that, though
soldiers are not allowed tell
secrets, are you? vou
kill 2a man ¥
know?
#0 glad to see
the war Bit
all about it
Wasn't it sim
for weeks
dont sce
your arm
suppose i
You
to mill
Did
ourself,
who was in
ever
really or dont
yOu the
My uncle,
War, says ¥
it's your
that hits
would be awfully
that you to know
killed a man still
on tell
an
never «
a Sash turns
whether bullet or somebody
the enemy 1 should
annoying
want
but
you're wasting yo
OH,
you
that vot
you'd liks
whether
not
? I wish
Ded 11 BO interes
must
counld stay
I've
wdven
1? Good by
ted in hear
tures Call agah
irish Speed.
cKinle
tales
In Judge M
examining
boy, who bad kiil
lawyers dwelt
marriage, paternity
had been
men under ex
When they got
the wait had
eoded to
Asked the first questioz
with thi
whip up
AWAY
A Minority Report
country n
A neck
Hy vid
Ky.
woman
into
wf the lo
had alway on one
Frankfort,
neering
ward
kee
the
“Hel
you
moved town
per of
street
lo, Gi
Evening Post.
A Difference.
old man
we went to
yrtunce has
might call it that
horse laugh
smil
“You
Otherwise Engaged.
Kitty didn’t sing
Did you press her
did: that's why she didn
Alice—B8o0
last night
lack 1
sing.
3
pessimist wil
Companionship of the
never improv ¢ one's a gestion
Peyc nology of Practice
question eT
long
o the hu
The
period
man
i of
i reaching
of short %
jee in trainis
for any particular kind
baving far
Some interest
bject have
Lashley
A Crust
We # lected
wenty
vided into
shot five
ngbow per
per day;
shots The re
igfvely that the
times a day
lene
Of pract
muscles
GLY ously
ation
work is
appli
th
Dr. K
y . #
inive if
i Ing experiments on
| been carried oot by
John Hopkins
tion of skill
as the subject of observation
were di
grou
i of
in archery
f unirained
three
persons
Ons
English
twenty sl
forty
conelt
groups
with
other,
third,
ov
lor
not
arrows
day: ap
the
BOW
the
i and
sults
| group
| improved in
a
ting only
EGO five
accuracy with ex
| penditure of time | than was
d by either of the
for the same
A report
“The
short
for many Gay i in
practice
i reqgulre other groups
Im proven
eiperiments says
of
' . or
ting
relatively greater elli
with
amount of 1 ent
on the
lene
perio if practice contin
accordance
mals
the results study of ani
the
in
al
| and of ang
rars Old Still Fresh.
in the pos
Hartsville
it is
and
y
the battle
soldier
3 Age
square and
a perfect
gpoct
¥ hardtack
field July
ors of
ind sent to
tins of Bed
Mrs. A
on
one
ROW
Comparisons,
id the boas
tful the
that
ates.”
Yea W repli the conservative per
| On i by incomes
lack Johns used to be
1 than
larger
My
atrical star i# much larger than
of the United Sts
ant
eh $x dl
ut you JUaGRe
n's income
The original package is always the
{ comfort of a dry town
1! Only a thirty-third degree artist ca»
make a soft drink of hard water,
Brings Its
too.
Do
breakfast.
Sold by Grocers.