The Springfield News-Leader from Springfield, Missouri • Page 1

jULJJIJLvJl A FINAL CITY EDITIC WEATHER Cloudy Thursday and Friday, local thunderstorms) net much chang in temperature. GREATEST NEWSPAPER SOUTHWEST MISSOURI'S ic'i SPRINGFIELD. MISSOURI iTHURSDAV MQRNING, SEPTEMBER ffgIX PRICB if ii i n'f 1 fini fl fl 3 1 yjl. AAA IWi Becona i 1 I 1 I I fc LiUn Jobbery of Frisco Freight Cars Between St. Louis and Springfield Leads to Three Arre; MGT0R no HELD ST.

Louis Goods Said to Have Ceen Placed in Caboose and Returned to Mound City Wadlow Surrenders. Following investigations by Frla co special agents, covering a long perrod, Clee Wadlow, former freight conductor of the road, was arrested yesterday by police of St. Loula. Wadlow was arreated as he was entering the federal building whero he planned tu. surrender to the authorities there on a charge of stealing merchandise from Interstate shipments, acoording to an Associated Press dispatch to The Republican.

Wadlow i charged with being the leader of a gang which la said to have been looting freight tralna of the Frisco as they ware en route between St. Louis, Springfield, and llonett. Operatives working 'on the ease hud discovered that merchandise as being stolen from tralna leaving St. Louis, that the merchandise had then been concealed In the cabooses of the trains and later carried back to St. Louis where It was transferred to automobiles, according to statements made by these officers.

It was said that the detectives concealed themselves In one of the cabooses about three months ago and before it had been side tracked in St. Louts, had arrested two brakemen, who are said to have Implicated Wadlow In statement made shortly afterwards. Although organized thefte nave been steadily committed from Frisco freight trains during the past several months, the arrest of, Wadlow Is the first development In the casea In some time, it was said. i PIGEONS MAKE IIOIJIKG LOFT Time Between Two Spring fields Not as Fast as Had Been Expected. The two carrier plgeona recently released here by Poatmaater O.

Hendrlekaon to carry a maasaga of good wlshea from Hendrlekaon and Postmaster W. Hv Conkllnr of fcprlngfleld. to the assistant postmaatera general at Waahlng ton arrived in the Illinois capital safely, but not In aa quick time aa had been expected, according to ln formation received The two pigeons were released from the federal building tower at 2:35 o'clock on the morning of August 24, and after circling once headed almost directly northeast. In ten seconds they were almoat out of sight. The' flret pigeon arrived at the homing loft In Springfield at o'clock on the afternoon of August 2b, and the second arrived at :80 o'clock on the morning of August 26.

The message, which waa dispatched from Springfield, to Wash lngton by airplane mall, read aa follows: "Cordial greetings to you by wing messenger from Springfield, Missouri; to Springfield, Illinois, 'the home of Abraham and from there by special air mall flight, August 27, 1928. All for a successful administration. Most sincerely yours, O. W. HENDR1CKSON, Postmaster, Springfield, Mo.

W. H. CONKLINa, Postmaster, Springfield, I1L MACARONI COMPANY WILL :r.CT NEW FACTORY HERE A two story brltk. building, to be TO by 140 feet In dimension, and to bouBe the Domino Macaroni com puny, will be erected at once at fort avenue and Poplar street, noik to begin on the foundations r. the building this morning.

The tract 'for the building, which i i cost 125. 0U0, has been awarded J. K. Garbee, local contractor. l'he company is at present lo I at 43 West Phelps street.

i ne Domino Macaroni company i more than doubled lta capacity he last War, It waa atated. in la the direct reason for quarters. Officera of the i.any are W. W. Woods, presl V.

J. Dysart, vice president: H. Jones, secretary and rat manager; Carmelo ban i.uio, superintendent. STYLISH VEST COMB handkerchief, is now allowed out of the ritfht hand pock a Woman dinner Jacket. It ren replaced Jby a smart little which may be red or green i6.

or tortolae ehell lncrusted r.ibles, emeralds or other pre Mione. its mission ia to re sny re! villous lo of hair ruten to disturb tl.e hr the fiat and shiny colf moment, a that Fhow ti.e a untest ss Evidence Is Finished in a ase Evidence or urt of both tne prosecution innse In the trial of Lovl P.y charged with murder in tr decree, was completed before Judge P. Dot. tho Oregon county circuit ct art at Alton. The argu menta by attorneys for the atale and defense will begin at o'clock tbia morning, and the case Is expected to be placed in the bands of the, Jurv by non, Barton shot and killed his brother in law.

ank Busby, near Alton on July 31, last The two men Quarreled over whether Mrs. Barton, a sister of Busbv. should have bobbed her hair. Barton criticised her and Busby took her part. The state contends Barton was the aggressor and' threatened Busby with a shotgun before the latter shot Barton in the thljrh.

with a revolver. Barton then shot Busby, killing him Instantly. Since a short time after the killing. Barton haa been at liberty on bond In the sum of 16.000. OFF III Primary in South Carolina Fails to Give Any Candidate for Senator a Majority.

By Associated Presa." COLIjJUBlA. B. Sept. A runoff primary two weeks hence will be necessary to determine whether United States Senator JCUison D. Smith or Speaker Edgar Brown of the state house of representatives will be the Demloratic senatorial nominee ui South Carolina.

Fraotlcally complete returns from the primary yesterday failed to give aitner a majority in mi Hinrwi nered race in which former Senator N. B. Llal was running third. With tabulations from all but approximately 100 of the 1.S71 preolncts received the standing tonight was: Brown, sr.Wl; Dial, .47: Smith, 6S.017. The run off will find Senator Smith an advocate of the world court pitted against Brown who haa aaaalled the court as a "Republican proposal" materially different from the plan endorsed by Woodrow Wilson and the ItH Democratic national convention.

Former General Manager of Missouri Pacific Named Vice President of Road. By Aaaooiated Press. ST. LOUIS. Sept 1.

John Cannon, general manager of the Missouri Pacific, has been elected vice president and general manager of that company in charge' of operation, effective today. It waa announced by President IW. Bald WCannon Is a native of Cairo, 111., where he began his railroad career with the Illinois Central In 1888. He started aervlce with the Missouri Paclflo as superintendent at Coffeyvllle, Kas.r in 105. Later he served as auperlntendent at Little Rock.

and Desoto, Poplar Bluff and Jefferaon City, and waa promoted to eneral superintendent fthe eastern district 1913. He then served aa general auperlntendent of transportation and aasistant general manager and waa appointed general manager in February, 1925. Cannon will continue to maintain office and headquarters In St. Louie. i GAINESVILLE BANK IS CLOSED BY DIRECTORS By Associated Press.

JEFFERSON CITT, Sept 1. The Calnsville Bank, Cainsvllle. Harrison county, was closed today by. order of the board of directors, it was announced today at the state finance department. Total resources of institution were.

S3P8.000. The last financial statement filed with the finance department shows that loans totalled JS17.314; capital 50. 000: surplus, 12.000; deposits, $323,000, and bilis payable. 110,000. A.

Nolly was president of the depository, and H. C. Rodgers, cashier. E. Shelby, a state bank examiner, has been placed In charge of the bank.

It was the forty first state bank to close this year, the lecords dlscloee. LA 0RER IS KILLED WHEN HIT BY LIGHTNING Ey Associated Press, KA.V A3 CITY, l. T. P. city Rter line latiorcr, mas killed and five other laborers in J'lrrrt, r.fne crr'TOjF'v, l.y a b.Ml of I ir, tvy JOHN CUM' IS PROMOTED mm are DEFEATED DATTLE Both Sides.

Have Large tosses in Encounter Between Gov ment Forces and Rebels. MANAGUA. Nicaragua, Sept 1.1 Oovernment troops have fought a battle with the revolutionary forces near Coaekuna, on the northwest coast borderlne; on the Quit of iYmseca. The engagement lasted many hours and ended In the defeat of the revolutionists with large losses on both sides. Government reports place, the losaea of the government troops at sixty killed, and the revolutionists at 40, but no estimate baa been given of.

the wounded. The American gunboat, Tulsa, at the request of President Chamorro, haa proceeded from Cor In to, a seven boor run, to the scene of the battle, to take. the wounded' back to Connto. tnere being nq facilities for their treatment at Coaeguina or Its neighborhood, and neither force baa adequate medical equipment. In their retreat.

It la reported the revolutionists ware cut off from their base of communications, and the government troops captured a number of machine guns and rifles, a quantity of provlisons and revolutionary documents. General Samuel Sedalee, General Julian Vanegaa and Colonel Torrea of the revolutionary forces, are reported by the government aa having been killed. The government commander. Col. Marcos Potosme, was general on the battlefield.

made a Knownjiere, Held FciBaTak Robbery Wilkerson Moved to Spring Three Years "Ago to Establish New Lodge. Bv Aaaaeiatad Press. BOONVILLE. Sept. 1.

A warrant for the arrest of Claude Wilkerson of Sedalla. former ecuting attorney of Pettis county, was issued here late today, charg ing that he aided and abetted In the robbery of the bank at Pleas ant Green, Cooper county, July 23. The complaint was signed by Mrs. M. B.

Craw of Sedalia, a rooming house keeper, who had just previously been freed on charges of being an accessory to the robbery. Testimony In the Craw hearing before Justice W. T. Gibson tended to Implicate Wilkerson as the bead of the band of robbers, who ob tained $2,700 In rash and approxi mately $5,009 In Liberty, bonds and Jewelry. John Woolford.

after admitting that he took cart In the robbery, teatifled that he had been employed by Wilkerson at a timber camp on the farm of Wllkerson's father near Smlthton. Mo. Woolford said Wilkerson was his attorney, and had been consulted prior to his (Woolford's) arrest, and that Wilkerson took him to the prosecuting attorney of Cooper county where, be made a confes sion. Mrs. Woolford was a maid at the Craw home.

Mrs. Craw testified that several days before the rob bery, Woolford came to see bis wife, who asked him to go to work and make. her a home. Mrs. Craw add ed that Woolford told his wife he would do so.

"after one more lob. Mrs. Craw testified also that the night of the robbery Woolord tele phoned her asking that her son some and get him. as his car had broken down. The son was not at home, so Mrs.

Craw and a woman companion went for Woolford. When he arrived at the Craw home he changed his plothlnsr. and Mrs. Woolford burned the old (torments. Mrs.

Craw testified that Woolford called Wilkerson on the telephone, saying "everything la. all right. Claude." "He (Wolfo'd) told us everything." Mrs. Craw said. "He told us they had planned this at Claude's place at night." Mrs.

Woolford told substantially the eame story aa Mrs. Craw, adding details of a trip the nletht following the robbery, to Butterball Ford, near Sedalla. where they recovered the guns used in the robbery. They were using Wllkerson's car. Mrs.

Wo 'tl said, and she added that Jier husband told her that he was "taking the runs out to Claude' Wilkerson moved to Springfield several years ago when a movement vas launched to establish national headauarters of an Insurgent branch of the Woodmen lodge In Fprlng fleld. When the plan failed, II kerson returned to fcedalla. TWINS. DRESSING ALIKE Lord and I.ajy twin daughters. Alison and Margaret, have revived the old custom of dressing alike.

Other noted twins ol. serving this style lately include cf Axon, local en; i the dauchters of the widowed Lord nr ers. who has Inst returned fr. in (Jeoree fc cott. s.

'i gueen Alexandria dre ed rierjln that (ity 1 three ere it tr it e. ke when they iiis. tut the ftihum in 1 rt' 1 1 ti 1. uv lltliB ne "Mrs. Radio" Wins Acclaim of Radio Manufacturers I Because of her record a radio fan, proving her skill in fishing the ether and her understanding of whatT radio may mean to America, rt Lotta Harrauff, of Princeton, has been named Radio Queen of America and will be honored at special banquet in New York.

FMEra OF STATE HOLD GouuEnjion Creation of State Fire Warden Will Be Urged By DelegatesMany Visitors. Arrive. Creation of the office of state fire warden will be urged during today's bualneaa aesslons or tee iwu conventions now meeting here, the Vflaan.il dm Phlefa' aBSOCiatlOn and the Missouri Association of Fire Fighters, it was announced last night by Chief W. Price, who stated that he Intended to place the matter before the meeting either this morning or thia afternoon. Delegates to the two conventlone continued to arrive last night, ln oinriine a number of men from Ok lahoma.

Convention headquartera are being maintained at. the coio I 1 Y. I The openlng'aesslon was held at 10 o'clock yesterday morning aMho Chamber of Commerce ana was presided over bv Horace Regan, president of the' Fire Fighters association. The meeting was opened by invocation bv Rev. Father O'Drla coll.

after which Mayor W. E. Freeman delivered an, address of wal Following this aaasion. which was taken ud with buslnese mattere, the delegates went to me rvemwuuu Arms hotel where thev were lunch nf the Chamber of Com merce. The luncheon was followed business session, wnicn waa held at 1:30 o'clock at the Chamber of Commerce; At 4 o'clock yesterday afternoon the downtown streets of the city resounded with the shrieks of slims as the vlaitora were taken through the city and to Sequlota ark for a brief auto ride.

The second atop of the ride waa at Grant Beach park where a demonstration was staged bv Chief. W. K. Price of the large pumper at the central fire station, after which the ca ual cade continued to the Fullbright pumo station, the attractive prop erty of the Springfield Water company, north of the city, where a barbecue aupoer waa served. This morning at 10 o'eJock, the two associations will hola a Joint business meeting at the Chamber of Commerce, after which they will go to the Kentwood Arms hciel for luncheon as guest of the bprlng field Fire Underwriters' association.

The 'luncheon will be followed by another assembly at the Chamht'r of Commerce which time offi cers of the two associations will be named for the ensuing year. Following the election, a motion picture will be presented, depleting the method of combatting fire In the larger cities. A barbecue suoner at Phelps Grove park this evening provide the closing event of the convention. WILL AWARD CONTRACT FOR SEWACE SYSTEM The contract for construction of the new $100,000 sewaee system to be installed at Wert will be let on eitemtr 21, It was announced vesifriay by Georae lun sit Axon is still ing the comnus sinners in pre.in, mat The new svsi' will 1 roit tvt nnJ 1 e.fc to 1. rk.

he of Die 1 FOIL PLOT FOR rMDER OFJPER Pulaski County Men Said to Have Been Involved in Attempt to Obtain Slay Ing of Sheriff, As ths result of a purported con fession obtained from Carl F. Russell by Sheriff Sam C. Allen and Deputy Sheriff R. R. Allen of Laclede county, and the arrest of Ten nla Decker by Sheriff J.

W. Wy rick and Deoutv Sheriff Howard Wyrlck of Pulaski, it Is possible that a charge of conspiracy to kill will be placed against Decker, according to Information received In Springfield but. night from io anon. Decker, according to Sheriff Wy rlck and hla aon. watched as he attached a worm to a still in a ravine on the Gasconade river and while he was putting wood on the fire under the cooking vat The officera called to him to aurrender.

but he daahed to the bank of the river and Jumped Into the water. When told to aurrender or he would be ahot. Decker returned to the shore and was Dlaced under. arrest on a charge of moonshlnlng. He was released on bond of $2, 000 for appearance In the Pulaski county circuit court at Waynesville, after having been taken first to the Laclede county Jail at Lebanon.

To Leave Community. Decker. In the confession made to Sheriff Allen bv Russell, had been Involved in a plot to kill Sheriff Wyrick. Russell, whose home Is in Detroit and wlfo stayed for a time at the Riverside Inn on the Gasconade, conducted bv Dr. J.

S. Bowers and hia son. Alvln, started with the younger Bowers in a machine for Thaw (kpniiffh Springfield by. officers, Ruseell told Sheriff Allen, and arrested by Constable Jim Cummins. The car they were driving was found not to have been stolen, he said, and the case against him was settled out of court.

Both the elder Bowers and his son are said to have disposed of their holdings near Richland and to have left that section of the coun try. It was said last night, rill returned from the east to will appear as a witness for ths state in the. Decker case. or Oil Will BEET McAtee Plans Meeting in St. Louis for Purpose of Forming National Organization.

William McAtee. of Springfield, state Inspector of oils, has completed plans for a conference of all the state administrators of gasoline eax laws In the United States and Canada, to be Held In St. Louis, November 11 13. It will be the first of a nation wide scope ever held, and at that time a permanent organization will be formed. At a regional conference of gasoline tax administration front seven western statea In Salt Lake City, on August 12.

a tentative national organisation was formed with Commissioner McAtee president From all parts of 'the United States and Canada have come assurances from taxing officials of hearty cooperation. The principal object of the forthcoming International conference will be to devlae plana for a closer cooperation of all gasoline tax officials, especially In the formulation of uniform laws governing auch taxea and the stamping out of the present general practice of gasoline bootlegging between the statea SPRINGFIELD MOTOR CAR COMPANY HOLDS OPENING One of the most attractive die plays of automobiles Is now being Dresented In the showrooms of the newly organlaed Springfield Motor Car comoany. located in tne Martin building at 465 St. Louis street, it was announced last night by Harry Cohen, manager of the new pflmmnv. The company Is the authorised dealer for the Oldsmobile car.

Four models of this automobile are being shown, lncb'Hing the roadster, coune. sedan and landau Many persons are viewing the new models and much enthusiasm Is evident regarding the developments shown. The company will offer 24 hour service to Oldsmobile owners. MACNIDER TO INSPECT OKLAHOMA ARMY POSTS MUSKOOEK. Pert.

1. flunford Jiiac.Mder, aslturit secretary of war. who la muhitig an atr plnne trt) west to llispei several a mv posts and flying fields, fir ru ed at Itatbox I leid here at 7:30 01 ick tnni ht. I hoarrie.l an nrtttv plane i ct 'm I I. 1 Inn, i.

.0, ') tMS Kr the Bennett Mames Senate' Coitohittee to Attend vFoneiral of Fariri Legislator Long a Leader in Democratic Circles in Missouri Dies at Home in Rolla After Illness of Several Months. State Senator Frank H. Faria, for years a leader in Democratic circles in Missouri and regarded as among the most able representatives of his party In the fltate legislature, died yesterday afternoon at the family home in Rolla, where he has been in ill health for the past several months. He haa been a member both of the state senate and house of representatives. The funeral aervlce will be held 8un day afternoon at the family home, and I will be attended by a committee of state kenatora appointed lats nignt oy Lieut Gov.

Phil A. Sennett, who Is at his home In Springfield. Members cf the honor committee were notified of their appointment by Governor Bennett last night by telegram. Governor Bennett and Senator 11 lard W. Hamlin yesterday looked after the ordering of flowers to be aent aa a tribute from the aenate.

UunWi of the aenate committee appointed by Governor Bennett, who Is presidtnt of the aenate. Include W. R. Painter, Carromon, presraem tern; O. A.

Pickett, Trenton, minority floor leader: Hamlin, Spring I'hll M. Donnelly, b. A. Cunnlgham, Eminence: Richard F. Ralph, alley Park; James 8.

Bummers, Kansas City; Mhael Kinney, St. Louis. Telegram to Senators. The following telegram was sent each man: "Funeral aervlcea for Senator Farrla will be held at the family residence. Rolla, at aunset Sunday evening, September S.

Tou are asked to act aa a member of the senate committee at the funeral. If unable to attend, (Signed) "PHIL A. BENNETT." Governor 'Bennett yesterday sent the following telegram to Mrs. for rla: Mrs. Frank H.

Farris. Rolla, Missouri. Am deeply grieved to learn of the passing of your companion and my friend. Senator For yrl hla life haa been closely associated with that of the state and the Impress of hla lnHiience la indelibly Inscribed upon the pages of Mis souri history. Not onlv hla ram uy but hl i parM 'and his state bis going.

I trust that una ujn lontlnn of his many deeds or ainu ness. and may He. who tempera the wind to the ahorn Iamb, aome how assuage the broken hearts of yourself and children la my alncere 'WUh PHIL A. BENNETT. Senator Farris is well known In Springfield, where he haa appeared frequently in law caaea aa wall aa at political gatherlnga.

He waa laat here during the trial of a case aent here from Phelpa county for hearing during the May term of circuit John L. McCormack. head of the freight clalma department of the Frisco, formerly waa in oartnerahlp with Senator Farrla at Rolla. Senator Faiyie was born August S. 1867.

at Lebanon, and received hla education In the public achoola there and at Marlonvllle Collegiate Institute at Marlonvllle. from which he graduated. He entered the leg islature In 1898 and has been a member of the house or aenate at Intervals since that time. Besides being senator from the Twenty fourth district he has been repre sentatlve from both Crawford and PhelDS counties In the lower bouse He was at one time chairman of the Democratic state committee. EXPECT LARGE GRAPE YIELD Growers Believe That 1,000 Cars of Fruit Will Be Shipped From Spring dale, Ark.

An indication of the enorraoua yield oa the nation's grape crop thla aeaaon may be gained from statements made by prominent growers of Bpringdale. who claimed that more than 1,000 cars of grapes would be loaded and shipped from that point before the close of the present season. Tuesday afternoon an Interested by stander In the little city counted forty two wagons and truck loaded to capacity with grapea and waiting to deliver the fruit to the shippers. Tae city Is In the midst of such a grape harvest as has never before been witnessed in that section of the state. Every available person hag been secured to assist In the harvest.

This huge yield has been so gratl. fylng to owners of vineyards In that section that it has been estimated that the 'vineyard a reaeo In that vicinity will be Increased at least 35 per cent nxt season. But not only f'tr grapes is dale famous. Hundreds of actes bordering the have en tie voted to apple on hards and wkhin a few more, weeks a buiti iarvest will be liii'i The grapo Ituhi try th. te ns v.

loi ed to such an extert tt 1 Icier con ten f.i. 100 Persons Poisoned at C. E. Picnic Tainted Meat Loaf and Potato Salad Cause of Trouble. By Associated Preaa.

r'KOKiA, 111., Sept. 1. One hundred persona were Poisoned hare this after noon at the annual city union Christian Endeavor picnic. Ptomaine poi soning, developing from pionlo luncheons, is believed responsible. A list of 80 persons Ware reported ill, some seriously, while the remainder re covered after first aid treatment.

A half doien of the more serious cases aro'in such condition aa to prohibit their removal from homes to the hospitals of the city and In two of the cases, life Is despaired of. Acoording to 'Information secured from physicians attending aome of the caaea, the cause of the poisoning is tainted. meat loaf and potato salad prepared for the plcnio. Aa th check up progressed, the list continued to mount and late tonight 76 were seriously 111, some more having suffered alight attacks. The plcnio is an annual affair in which all the Chrlatlan Endeavor societies of the city participate.

Amonr the sufferers are two clergymen, Rev. J. Summers, retired, and Rev. pastor of the First Evangelical church. CliSiB III Ifl CiliCI Nearly Five Miles of Water Mains to Be 'Installed in Taneycomo Town.

Bids (or the Installation of tnalna for (ha municipal waterworks system at branson will be opened by the oounptl there at o'clock thla afternoon. Bids also will be received for furnishing tin. town with a atandpipe to feet in height and IS feet in diameter. The contract which probably will be awarded thla afternoon provides for supplying and Installing nearly five miles of main, varying. Jn diameter from two to eight Inches.

The valves and fire bydranta will be supplied by the city, bat are to be Installed by the successful bidder. Installation of malna called for In the contract provldea for 610 feet t.t eight inch pipe, 4.1 feet of alx inch pipe lS.otC feet of four Inch pipe, and (M feet of two Inch pip. This, It wlirgive not only water service but fire protection throughout the entire town. A oontraot for the drilling of a deep awarded by the Branson city council some time ago to an Oklahoma firm. COUNTY COMMITTEES ARRANGING TO MEET Plans 'for opening headquarters and getting the mpalgn "nd way will be made In a abort time bv the BeoubUean countv cmml tee, of which Bin J.

Harrison la chairman. A meeting of the Republican committee will be held tomorrow for the purpose of completing the ticket bv selecting nominees for the legislature from the First and Sec ond Ore co" tV districts, anu for arranging ror 'tne opemii headquarters. n1 The Democratic committee will meet September 11 to make preliminary campaign plana. Headquarters of the Democratic committee will be established In a short time In the McDaniel building. VALENTINO WILL EE CU.xIED IN HOLLYWOOD By Aociatetl Presa NKW 'KrC.

Sept. 1. Hollywood, where Rudolph Valentino ro to world wide f.ime aa tne screens foremost lover, will be hls.f.n ii rest! e. L. at i nt tv tt be n.o te itx trie tvi.irn.

came tniKi.t on the arm of the lute s' erto i i ST. LP:" Ml AMiL Missourians Increase Le Race for National Lea Pennant Rogers Hornsby Is Star The Box Score PITTSBURGH Mueller, rf AB. ru 6 112 Cuyler, of 4 0 Tray nor, 8b 4 0 Bsrnhart, If 4 0 Molnnia, 1b ,....4 0 Rhyne, as 3 0 Smith, 3 0 Rawlinoe, 2b 2 0 Cronin, Sb 1 0 Kramer, 3 0 Koupal, 0 0 Bush 0 0 Spencer .......1 1 "'Murphy 0 0 Totaie .......34 2 6 24 11 Betted for Rswlings in 7th. Batted for Smith in 8th. Batted for Koupal in 8'H.

ST. LOUI8 AB. FO Douthit, cf .......5 0 2 3 Southworth, rf ....6 0 1 6 Hornsby, 2b ......4. 1 2 4 Bottomley, 1b ....4 1 1 4 1 Ball, 3b .,...3 2 2 0 0 Hafay, If 3 1 12 0 O'Farrell, 4 0 2 2 Thevenow, 4 0 1 6 Reinhert, 4 0 0 11 Totals 3 1 12 27 7 Score by Innings: Pittsburgh 001 CO St. Louis 000 0u2 8ummaryi Two base hits 1 nor.

Bell, Spencer. Three Hornsby. Home run Ho' Sscrifioe Murphy. Double Rawlings, Rhyne and ft Cronin, Rhyne and Mclnms. on base Pittsburgh, St.

I 9. Base on balls Kramer, 2: hsrt, 2. 8truck out By Kr Koupal, Heinhart, i. hi Kramer, 11 in 6 1 3 pal, 1 in 1 2.3 innmrs. I pitcherKramer.

Umpit Quiglay, Raardon and I Time By Asaoolatad Press. ST. LOUIS. Sept 1. Ti Louis Cardinals tightened hold on first place In the National league pennant r.i knocking Ray Kremer out boK in the Inning and taking the final game series from the Pittsburgh 6 to 2.

Manager Rogers li regained his tutting eye. out a homer and a triple. This was tho fourth const victory of the Cardinals ov. Pirates. The Cards thus inc; their percentage to points above Cincinnati, wh not play today, and twelve 1 above Pittsburgh.

The Carde finished their atay at home with a record 1 teen gamea won and five left tonight for Chicago whet play a double header tomon will not play again on the 1 diamond this season unless it the world series. Kremer Hit Hard. Hornsbys men nicked Kre eleven hlta before he was In the aeventh. The Pirate a parently was still tired at 1 day'a game In which ho I Cards to two hits and shut out. Arthur Kelnhart, aon held the vlsitora to six hits.

The Cords scored two ru sixth on singles by bfil 1 roll, aided by Hawlln a et Hornsby started the eooi aeventh by a tremendous 1 the right centerfield pavi. home run. Bottomley sin scored on Bell's double. Then singled, scoring Bell. The Pirates scored the of the game In the thlt 1 Southworth dropped Trayn and It went for a two ba.

1 ing Mueller, who i Pittsburgh's other scot v. .1 ninth. Spencer doubln Ing on a sacrifice. The paid attendance making a total ot lill. series and establishing a 1.

for St. Louis. CONDITION CF M'KIMLEY 13' By Associated. Pre5. 1 Inipro ement rev duy by 1 Ham B.

Mciviiilt 1 serloii til at a was li. l't a 1 r.v.i. n. ti. I bui.eun at I.