CY YOUNG IN HOTEL LEAGUE “As this average will compare fa- vorably with the yield of the Scotch FOREST FIRE PERIL oil shale, It seems probable that the shale of Utah and Colorado may at 'the lowest estimate equal In value Government Co-operating With that of the well-known shale of Scot- land, from which petroleum has been 4 States for Protection. successfully manufactured for a long time. However, the full extent of the distribution of the shale and the Made Possible by a Law Passed by amount of petroleum In It have not Congress In 1911—Many States been adequately determined, and much Have Taken Advan- additional work must be done before Au unusually dependable Indian Already these factB can be fully and satisfac- twirler has been secured by the Mus- tage of the AcL _ torily known.” kogee club in Likowsky, a Creek, who The in which this oil shale aad a try-out this spring with the Dal- Washington.—A co-operative fire territory is found is described as the Green las club of the Texas league. He was agreement which has been entered river formation of the Uinta basin in released and joined Muskogee, where ; into between the U. S. department of northwestern Colorado and northeast- recently he has developed into a sen- agriculture and the state of Michigan ern Utah. sation. provides for, an expenditure by the • * * government of not to exceed $5,000 a They say of Brooklyn’s Vancouver year toward meeting the expenses of SOLVING THE SMOKE EVIL. recruit pitcher, Schmutz, that he “re- forest fire protection in Michigan. sembles Ray Fisher a great deal, This form of co-operation between, The federal government does not though he has an easier delivery and the government and the state is mada like the idea of preaching to the pub- j conceals his moist offerings very possible by a law which congress lic that smoke is unnecessary in bum- i cleverly. The young man has pro- passed in 1911, and which has already ,ng coal while it has federal build- MTi nounced speed and a very fair curve been taken of by the states ings throughout the country that in advantage ball." some Instances violate all the ordi- (•VXPPORTUNITY knocks once at every man’s door.” But many an oppor- of Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, * * • v. Massachusetts, Connecticut, New nances there are on the smoke prob- VJ tunity is lost when the man who sees it hasn’t the wherewithal Heinie Groh, of the Reds, has a po- York, New Jersey, Maryland, West lem. It believes that wherever and to take of it. It is the man with advantage the BEADY CASH sition at the plate that differs from the Virginia, Kentucky, Wisconsin, Min- fvhenever possible, if it has something Denton T. Young can’t quit. After IN BANK who derives the benefit! If you haven’t an one stand of any other player. He faces nesota, South Dakota, Montana, Idaho, pf value for the people, it ought to account, open his late lamented engagement with When the arrives the pitcher square, but as soon as the Washington and Oregon. Illustrate this itself by way of ex- today. opportunity the Federal league It was supposed ball Is pitched Heinie begins to shift The besides for the ample. he wouldn’t show up again, but now law, providing and he is in good position when he the of lands The bureau of mines has for a num- YOUR CHECK BOOK WILL BE READY! comes the news that the once “grand purchase by government | makes his ber the swing. on the headwaters of rivers of years been investigating old man” Is pitching for a team at navigable • • • of coal and has all the Benton Harbor, Mich., that exhibits for the purpose of creating national proper burning Many improvements have been time been in smoky for the amusement of resorters. forests to protect these rivers, appro- maintaining made at Exposition Park, the home of Pittsburgh an experiment station that Pleasantville Trust Co. Young's career was nothing Bhort priated $200,000 which the secretary the Pittsburgh Federals. The en- has been without objection1 of wonderful for a pitcher. He served of agriculture might expend to pro- operated trance has been rebuilt and a new able smoke. In these experiments Boxes for Rent. 3 Per Cent. Interest on lime Accts 22 years in the game, beginning with tect similar lands in state or private Safety Deposit ticket new turnstiles and found that _ office, better the bureau’s have Cleveland in 1890 and ending with ownership from fire, in co-operation experts accommodations in general will now coals from different parts of the Boston Nationals in 1912. "Cy" with the states. It was provided in different be furnished. the different of made some remarkable records dur- the law that the federal expenditures country require types • • • furnace if the coal is to be burned ing his stay in major league company. In any state should not exceed the It Is to be a habit with and without smoke. By getting amount spent by the state itself in economically Veach of to make a base hit furnace the ex- Detroit, the co-operative work. Provision for using an experimental when Sam Crawford is Should any of the Giants be affected a number of passed pur- continuance of the work in the fiscal perts have discovered posely to give the a chance at with “charley horse” Manager Mc- cardinal that they say pitchers year which began July 1 has been principles Veach. A way out of this for Graw will not be under expense for to be in operation in every pitchers made by an appropriation of $100,000 ought put would be to strike out Crawford, then doctors, as Dave Robertson, his slug- in the United States. for the year. The original appropria- municipality pass Veach. ging outfielder, is a veterinary. in this direction was tion of was available until The first step • • • * * * $200,000 taken the other when Representa- expended, and with a supplementary day Just because Jack the The St. Paul club has given Out- chairman of the Graney, Naps’ $75,000 has carried the work to the tive M. D. Foster, a and let three fielder Charley his uncon- and min- outfielder, dropped fly Hemphill time. house committee on mines ditional present runs score, Manager Birmingham fined release; and the Cleveland ing, introduced a bill which provides The secretary of agriculture re- him simoleons. Wonder club has given an unconditional re- or other twenty-five that all wood, coal, oil, gas v lease to Catcher quires as a preliminary to co-operat- how big a fine Snodgrass drew when Frank Roth. fuel to be purchased and used by any * * * ing with any state, that the state au- he made that famous world’s series executive department or independent “Doc" thorities submit a definite plan show- muff? Reisling, of the London team, establishment at the seat of govern- in detail what it is * * * thinks it ing exactly pro- might be a good Idea to ment or elsewhere shall be purchased posed to do. With these plans are Pete Falsey, Yale outfielder, has take a base ball team to England after in accordance with the recommenda- the Canadian required maps showing areas to which been signed by the Pirates. At last league teams' season is tions of and under specifications pre- < protection should be given. These Manager Fred Clarke has come to the over. pared by the bureau of mines. • • • areas must be actually on the water- conclusion that he can’t make good The also the bureau the sheds of and the bill gives Red Faber has to navigable streams, without a couple of college chaps. proved be the sal- to the furnaces now of well conceived and right investigate • • • vation of the Sox this plan protection White year, and manner of stor- with in use, the handling, is now the little life-eaver in thoroughly practical, an organ- It’s enough when a pitcher like Mar- grandest ing and using of coal and to recom- the American ized system of administration by state quard, Mathewson or Cheney hands league. mend such changes as will result in • * • officers. the Pirates a defeat, but when they the greatest economy to the govern- Thomas a The amount Bpent yearly in any ^ get it from a Tincup—good night! (“Buck”) O’Brien, pitcher, ment. It still further provides that one state the is lim- * * * has been released by government by the Indianapolis all the coal used by the government club to the ited to $10,000. It is used solely for Ray Collins, the veteran southpaw Memphis club, of the shall be bought on what is known as Southern baying lookout watchmen or patrol- of the Red Sox, who has been of little league. the heating unit basis, the govern- • • • men. The state officials select these use to the team this year, seems to be ment by this method buying heat men, subject to the approval of the just rounding into form. George Kelsey, once manager of the rather than coal as coal. of The * • • Oklahoma City club, in the Texas department agriculture. maps submitted to league, le batting at a .333 clip with the government show George Chalmers, the pitcher who the Tulsa club. where each of the men will be lo- WIRELESS TORPEDO. ...TRY... has just been released by the Phil- • • • cated, the approximate routes of pa- | will no lies, doubt be | able to come and all interest attaches at this Hub the traded to trol, features necessary to a Peculiar back Perdue, pitcher the another year.