The Augusta herald. (Augusta, Ga.) 1914-current, October 09, 1924, Home Edition, Image 1

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Have you something for sale? Augusta Herald Want Ads sell EVERYTHING. Phone us—296. VOLUME XXXI, No. 283 LEASED WIRE SERVICE. GIANTS LEAD, 1 TO,O, IN THIRD ¥¥¥¥¥¥¥¥¥ *»¥¥#** S* British Parliament to Be Dissolved Toni^ht I’D maid Labor Gov’t. Beaten in House Commons LONDON.—The house of commons will be dissolved Thursday night and a general election will, be held Octo ber 29, it was announced Thursday afternoon after King George held a privy council at Buckingham palace at which he signed i. proclamation prorouging parliament. LONDON.—King George waited on by Premier Mac donald Thursday meaning following the government’s defeat in the house of com mons Wednesday night agreed to the dissolution of parliament. Mr. Macdonald left Buck ingham palace after an au dience which began at 10 o’clock and lasted an hour. It was officially announced that he asked the king for the dissolution of parlia ment in line with his pre viously announced policy of appealing to the country through a general election to approve the course pur sued by his government. CABINET RESIGNATION NOT TOUCHED UPON. It was understood that the ques tions of the resignation of the cab inet were not touched upon at the conference at the palace. In informing representatives of the press after he had left the king that dissolution had been decided upon, Mr. Macdonald said: "I am sorry events have turned 'out as they have, but every one knows the situation is not one of the government’s seeking, but has been forced upon it. Personally, I should have been very gjad if the labor government had been allow ed to carry on its policy, a policy which I maintain has been one of honest politics and of the promo tion of the interests of the com monwealth." The premier said the govwn ment would have preferred to save the country the expense of another general election, but shrugging his shoulders, he add: . "That is the situation and there it is ” Mr. Macdonald after leaving the palace returned Immediately to No 10 Downing street for a cabinet meeting. As he made his way into the narrow street for a cabinet meeting a crowd which had assem bled in front of the prime minis terial residence cheered him and there were shouts of "godd old Mac.” HUGHES SENTENCED AT WAYNESBORO, GA. TO LIFE IN PRISON WAYNESBORO, Ga—The case against .1. M. Hughes, charging n urder in connection with the death of R. M. Kite, resulted In a verdict of guilty with a recommen dation of mercy, and Judge A. L. Franklin sentenced the defendant to life imprisonment. The verdict was reached after three hours de liberation by the jury, the case going to the jury at 5 o'clock Wed nesday afternoon. T>e case was the first called on the criminal docket of the term of court which convened here Monday morning. Solicitor General George Hains, in his argument to the jury, made his first plea for electrocution. The solicitor-general was assisted hi the prosecution by R. Lee Moore, while Evans Heath handl ed the defense. According to certain evidence, the death of Kite resulted from jealousy on Hughes’ part. Hughes, in his statement, declared that Kite had threatened hid life and had made an attempt to kill him with a bottle. It was brought out in the state's evidence that Hughes hit Kite with a wrench, which was introduced as evidence, the blow being the cause of nelith. Court officials declare this to have been one of the most horrible cases ever heard In a Burke coun ty court. HOUSE OF LORDS Passes Bill Creating Irish Boundary Commission J LONDON—The house of lord* Thursday passed the bill creating an Irish boundary commission. giving third reading to the measure which had already passed successfully through the house of commons and which will b« given royal in hlb£ld s 1 the HERALD’S NEW SERIAL “THE AFFAIR AT FLOWER ACRES” | to s day Fis's™ THE AUGUSTA HERA ID DAILY, sc; SUNDAY, sc. DR. W. M. BETHEA HURT IN ACCIDENT NEAR ATHENS, GA. AIKEN, S. C.—Dr. W. M. Bethea, Augusta dentist, who was injured in an automobile accident about five miles from Athens, on the Au gusta road, Wednesday morning and was rushed to St. Mary's Hospital for medical attention, was reported slightly improved Thursday, hut was still Irrational, and could not give any facts about the accident. He was driving from Augusta to Atlanta alone and something evi dently happened to his car causing him to lose control of it, since it was evident that no one struck him wiith another car, and his head seemed to have struck the steering gear, causing a concussion of the brain, hut no fracture of the skull. He was also bruised about the head and shoulders. The car hexwas driving did not turn over, but was badly damaged as it left the road and struck an embankment. Dr. Bethea’s brother. Dr. J. T. Bethea, of Madison, is here with him. CITY OF SUNKAING NEAR SHANGHAI IS SEIZED BY ENEMY SHANGHAI— Sungkiang, a city 28 miles south of here, which has been the defense outpost for tne Chekiang-Shanghai armies curing the past week is in tue hands oy the attacking Kiangsu forces, it was definitely determined Thurs day night. TOKIO —The Chinese forces resist ing the Manfhurian army of General Chang Tso-Ltn were forced to re treat from Shanhaikwan near the Chihllan-Manchurian border toward I.wanchow, southward along the line of the Peking-Mukden railway ac cording to a dispatch from Mukden, headquarters of General Chang to Kokusai News Agency. According to other correspondents at Mukden, 30 airplanes from General Chang’s army bombed enemy posi tions at Shankaikwan inflicting heavy losses Another version of hostilities around Shanhaikwan was received from the Japanese consul at Mukden, who reported that the Chang Tso-Lin forces had suffered 5.000 casualties in their offensive against the l’eking arpdes at Shanhaikwan. The consul reported the battle as the most bloody yet fought. * General Chang is said to he rushing two brigades of reinforcements to the front in 21 troop trains along the Pckine-Mukden railway. Japanese correspondents at Muk den also report that American dc sroyers are landing arms at Tient sin. The Japanese foreign office Wed nesday- denied that American ships are landing munitions at Tientsin. $5,000,000 STADIUM Dedicated in Chicago on Fire Anniversary CHlCAGO—Chicago Thursday ob served the fifty-third anniversary of its destruction by fire by dedicating the $5,000,000 Crank Park stadium and joining with 35 other Illinois cities In celebrating the Industrial progress of the state at the opening of the Illinois products exposition. An alleged descendant of Mrs. O'Leary's cow, fabled starter of the blaze, was trained to kick over a lantern In a barn on the stadium field while eight veterans of the 1871 -fire department, using a hand pump en gine of the period demonstrated how they fought the flames that swept the city. GEO. J. MILLS DIES Was Well-Known Financier of Savannah SAVANNAH. Ga.—Fleorge .1. Mills, former alderman of Savannah well known linancler and ex-banks-r, died late Wednesday afternoon at his home after a long Illness. Mr. Mills \fn.« Interested in many Savannah institutions. Some year* ago he was an alderman and he was abo chairman of the finance commit tee of council. He was chairman of the sinking fund commission of the city loing made a limber of this body in 1907 and serving since that time. He was born In Savannah in 1850. His wife died several weeks ago. He will be burled here Thursday after noon. THE ONE PAPER IN MOST HOMES—THE ONLY PAPER IN MANY HOMES. SUMMIT 10 LEMIE TEXAS loom FOR SAN DIEGO FORT WORTH, Texas—The Shenandoah, delayed for forty five minutes Thursday morn ing on account of taking on supplies, sailed westward from Fort Worth at 9: SO a. m. The ship sailed over Fort Worth and suburbs for 20 minutes before heading west. It is expected to reach El Paso at 6 p. m. WEATHERFORD, Texas— The Shenandoah was sighted to the east and south of Weatherford.at 10:35 a. m. FORT WORTH, Texas. With the advent of favorable weather the next lap on the history making flight of the United States naval dirigible Shenandoah was sched uled to begin Thursday at 9 a. m. Central Standard time with San Diego, Cal., as Its next stopping place. As the pioneers of old blazed the trail across the trackless plains of the continent, so ia the Shenan doah blazing the trail for lighter than air type of craft, for it is the first dirigible ever to land west of the Mississippi river. There have been several of the non-rigid types of airships to visit the ceneral west but naval men declare that the Shenandoah Is the first rigid type to do so. The Shenandoah, which in the language of the child, Is the “pet” of the aero department of the United States navy, because it was designed and built by Ameri can naval men in America, is now embarked upon the most extended cruise ever attempted by a dirig ible. The ship will traverse three sides of the United States begin ning Its journey at Lnkehurst, N. J.-, crossing the United States to the south and following the Pacific coast as far north as Camp Lewis at Lake "View, Washington. TO MAKE JUMPS OF 1,400 MILES EACH The trip will bo made in jumps of approximately 1,400 miles each, tho return journey to be made by the same route. At San Diego anil at Lake View, mooring masts have been erected especially to rare for the huge ship while visiting there though the present plans only call for an overnight stop at each of the places, Lieutenant Commander Zachary Lansdowne, commander of the flight, declared. The craft probably will arrive In El Paso Thursday night between 9 p. m. and midnight, mountain time, but will continue on to San Diego. The first leg of the flight end ing at Forth Worth was unusually successful, Rear Admiral W. A. Moffett, chief of the bureau of na tional lioronautics who is the of ficial observer of the trip declar ed. The ship made the jump from Lnkehurst to Fort Worth in ap proximately 34 hours, arriving here about eight hours ahead of sriieduie. The actual performance of the ship was in all respects bet ter than the schedule, Admiral Moffett said. Her speed was fast er, fuel consumption less, neither personnel nor mechanism met with accident and the ship passed through a touch of rough weather in Louisiana without a trenier the admiral said. According to the record of the engineers, less than one gallon of gasoline was used a mile The ship Is propelled by five six cyl inder motors, each of three hun dred horse power. Tho quantity of lubricating oil ffas too small to be of rerord though the motors maintained an average engine speed of 1,000 revolutions a m!i>- ute. During the flight 1,000 gallons of water were recovered by means of condensers from the gasoline consumed in the motors. The wa ter ballast thus manufactured was heavier than the gasoline which it replaced. GEORGIA (J, G. V's Begin Second Day of Con vention at Thomasville THOMASVI&LE Oa.— The sec ond day of tiie convention here of the United Confederate Veterans of Georgia was scheduled to begin with Introduction of committee re ports and passage of resolutions when the business session opened at 9 o'clock Thursday morning. The business session will be followed by a parade in which the delegates will participate. The veterans were taken for an automobile ride Wednesday after the opening session followed by a reception at the country club, ten dered by the United Daughters of the Confederacy. Reports of the camps and total membership were read at the opening session, the number of camps being announced as 72 with a total membership of 1,273. The total of veterans and daugh ters of the Confederacy in attend ance was announced at 600. AUGUSTA. GEORGIA, THURSDAY AFTERNOON. OCTOBER 9. 1924 Still Fighting ■ ~ i—mi i ii - Dow Grace is 111 years old but ho still enjoys a scrap. Recently he be came a leader in bringing charges of mismanagement against certain of tile officials of the Confederate Vet erans Home at Atlanta. CHILD IS FATALLY HURT WHEN HIT BY MRS. CANDLER'S GAR ATLANTA, Ga.—Mary Elizabeth Lundsford, 5, who was run over late Wednesday by an automobile driven by Mrs. Asa G. Candler, Sr., died here early Thursday at a local hospital. The little girl suffered three fractures of the skull and a major concussion of the brain as a result of the accident, which o(A curred on thfi Ferry road. She was picked up by an automobile and taken to a local hospital where Mrs.'Candler visited her shortly afterward. No charges had been filed against Mrs. Candler early Thurs day. She is reported to be under the care of a physletun as a result of a nervous shock. Negro Beaten to Death By Mob ot Chicagoans CHICAGO.—William Bell, negro, was beaten to death in the Jewish quarter here Wednesday night by 200 men and hoys attracted by the screams of two young white women who said that Bell had accosted them. Police reserves seized 20 persons in dispersing the crowd but re leased all except Otto Epstein, Sacramental wine dealer, whom they accused of having struck Bell with a baseball bat. Epstein de nied the accusation, asserting that it was he who had summoned the police. Several hundred policemen pa trolled the district Thursday and it was stated no recurrence of trouble was expected although race feeling was said to have run Jilgh recent Wilkes County Fair Convincing Proof of Return of Prosperity Augusta Business and Professional Men Visit Exhibits Get First-Hand Evidence of County’s Come-Back— Great Variety of Food and Feed Stuffs on Display— Augustans Royally Entertained Adoption by Wilkes county farm ers of diversified jigrlcuiture and production of cotton us surplus money crop is rapidly restoring prosperity in the county. That the citizens of this county are "coming hack" in an agricultural and busi ness way was demonstrated to more than forty business and pro fessional men of Augusta Wednes day who visited Washington In celebration of the Augusta-Athens Day at the Wilkes Gounty Legion Fair. Tin. agricultural and livestock exhibits were excellent. The out standing feature of the fair Is the great variety of food and feed stuffs produced this year. The exhibit of M. VV. Hill, displayed 137 different varieties of food and feed stuffs grown on Mr. Hills' farm. Mr. EA. DEMOCRATIC MEET ADJOURNS, ELECTION ISSUES ARE UNDECIDED MACON, Ga.—Three election con tests were left undecided when the democratic state convention ad journed here Wednesday will conic before a protest committee ap pointed by the convention which ,wiU meet again Mondio to consider the evidence and decide the con tests. The contests in dispute are one for the solicitor general for the •Southern circuit, one for represen tative from Atkinson county and one for representative from Twiggs .county. f The convention which was in session a little over Three hours heard addresses of Governor Clif ford Walker, renominated •fins a se cond term and from Senator Wil liam J. Harris, nominated for n third term as United States sena tor; named a new stnte executive committee and adopted a party platform for the next two years. John W. Davis, democratic presi dential nominee wis eulogized by several speakers and pleas made for the strongest possible support of the democratic national ticket. Tho platform adopted calls for a tax revision which will equalize the Miurden of government cost In Georgia by placing more taxes upon intangible and invisible property. It declared for religious freedom and that the Rtate and church must be forever divorced in the state; called for retrenchment and econo mic in state and national govern ment and a reduction in tho num ber of useless office holders; de nounced professional lobbying at the called for free ele mentary text books; repeal of tax equalization law and re-afflrme l opposition to the sale of any state owned railroad property or the in come derived therefrom. G. E. Maddox, chairman of the state executive committee was re elected to office with Mrs. Bessie Anderson, of Atlanta, and Hiram Gardener, of Eatonton, re-elected secretary and treasurer. The chair man who was empowered to name members of tho committee from tin* state at large, is expected to do tliis within a fw days.. Endorsement of the world’s fair at Savannah and the hark payment of a debt of $4,000,009 to Confede rate veterans was contained in resolutions. ly because of an influx of negroes into a neighborhood previously populated largely by white foreign ers. Epstein was 1 accused by George Bell, brother of the victim, and an other negro of an unprovoked as sault, nithough Miss Hetty Green blatt, is year old stenographer, told the police that Bell had spoken to her, been repulsed, and then had seized her arm and attempted to pull her across the street. Her statement , was corroborated by her companion, Miss Bertha Deu tsch, 21. In July, 1919, clashes between ne groes and white persons, growing out of the slaying of a negro lad at a Chicago bathing beach, cost upward of a score of lives. Hill's slogan is: "work twelve months and live st home." Tills slogan Is being adopted by farm ers of this county and this year's harvest season reflects the wisdom and sound economic principles In the program. Exhibits of J. 11. Kelly, Red Oak Farm, Tlgnali Farm, Truinri Gofer, Kiwanfs Booth, W. J. Fanning, Hillside Farm, East. Wilkes Club fagrlcuitural founded in J 884) and that of the Vocational Agricultural Glass of the Washington High Hchool, present from the standpoint of variety of food and feed stuffs as line as one could hope to find In the state. Everything Is most attractively arranged. On the second floor In the main Continued on I’age Four. (ASSOCIATED TRESS.) Nehf Opposes Zachary in 6th Game of Series; Senators Face Big Odds DAWES IN WYOMING To Make More Rear Plat form Talks DAWES SPECIAL EN ROUTE TO CASPER, WYO„ LONG PINE, Net).—Charles G. Dawes, republi can candidate for vice-president, carried Ids speaking campaign Thursday from the prairie region of the middle west to the plains state of Wyoming. The trip into Wyoming Thursday for two speeches, a rear platform talk at Douglas and an afternoon .speech at Casper, represented the farthercst point west that Mr. Dawes will reach in Ids campaign plans already have been tentative ly made for an eastern tour tp follow the present trip and it has been vir tually decided that tho vlee-iyrsl denttal nominee will conclude li 1h campaign in the middle west. Mr. Dawes, after his address at Cas per, will turn .about eastward and will spend Friday in Nebraska. DAVIS READY TO BEGIN DRIVE IN THE MIDDLE WEST DAVIS TRAIN, ION ROUTE TO NEW YORK. —His campaign drive in upper and western New York ended. John W. Davis, democratic candidate for president, swung east Thursday, headed for New York City to ‘prepare for a two weeks' tour of the middle west. Mr. Davis boarded his train Im mediately after Ids speech at Buf falo Wednesday night. Ha told friends who escorted him from the auditorium to the railway station that While Hie New Vork trip had been strenuous, he felt more than compensated. On arrival in New York Oily the candidate arranged lo go didcot to his homo in Locust Valley to register so lie could vote in November for the state and na tional tickets. Ills newly acquired status In New York wlB allow him to vote In this abate for the first time on November 4. On ills w«Htorn tour, Hchonulod to begin Friday evening, Mr. Davis will go first to Richmond and In dianapolis, Ind., arriving Saturday. A swing through Lafayette and Terre Haute will lie made and later visitH to Srlnglltld and Host St. Louis. 111., St. Louis, lln; Nash ville, Term.; Louisville, Kv.; Evans ville! Ind.; Cincinnati and to Octo- I'art of the nine days itinerary before tho return to New York and November 4 will lie given over to a new drive in New England terrlto - I VLieutenant Governor George H. Lunn, wlm lias accompanied no presidential candidate on the three ilay tour which ends today, dedal ed results had been a revela tion to me, "Three weeks ago, the lieutenant governor said, "there was little *lk of Davis In the districts he has vis ited. There run he no doubt but that tiie sentiment has changed. Mr. Davis has made many personal friends and thousands of votes All evidences now point to a victory for Davis and Smith.” "DEM WAGES" Paid to Railway Clerks, Says Fitzgerald rifirAOO.— Whmh now being to members of his organisation w* re described *i m “deficit wages" by I'resl rli-nt K. VV. Fitzgerald, of the Hroth erhoo/l of Hallway Clerks, freight handlers and station employes In pre- hlM second day's argument 1,, fore Hi*- United States railroad la bor board In furtherance of the brotherhood's request for restoration of 1920 wags rates. Il<- contrasted wages In effect and Ihe saving Wage advocated by Hen re! ary of Dabor Davis. He cited fig ures fco support his contention that at hast 20 per cent of the children affected by the hoard's decision would he Inadequately provided for unless existing wage* are raised Deficit* Jn articles of clothing. In provision for housing and In the sup ply of essential household furnish ings, he said, appeared In budgets of families of freight handlers and clerks. “No rnan can support a family with three children on less than $2,000 un less he sacrifices many of the decen cies and rnmtoriH which go to make up Uk* American standard of living," he sa Id I “And $2,000 a year Is Inadequate for the maintenance of such a family /»n the scale expected of workers in clerical occupations." 1 Judgefs prepared hy the t‘diversity of California adapted to th</prevail ing requirements of the various class es of employes covered hy the case were submitted by Fitzgerald to show deficits In present wag'- rates. The budgets ranged from that of an un married derk tip to that of a mar ried clerk with three children and were said to represent the minimum satisfactory living standard In each esse. 18 CENTS A WEEK* THE LINE-UP FOR THURSDAY} WASHINGTON: NEW YORK: McNeely, cf. Lindstrom, 3b. Harris, 2b. Frisch, 2b. Rice, rs. Young, rs. Goslin, if. Kelly, Ib. Judge, Ib. Meusel, if. Bluege, 2b. Wilson, cf. Peckinpaugh, ss. Jackson, ss. Ruel, c. Gowdy, c. Zachary, p. Nehf. p. Umpires: At plate, Klem; first base, Dineenj second base, Quigley; third base, Connolly. FIRST INNING, GIANTS: Lindstrom up: Strike 1. Bluege took Lindstrom'a hunt and throw him out. Frisch up: He got a two bng ger to right by hard running. Young upT Ball 1. Ball 2. Foul strike I. Zachary took Youngs splash and Frisch was run down, Zachary to Bluege to Harris. Young went to sqgond on the run down. Kelly up: Ball 1. Strike 1. strike 2. Ball 2. Foul. Kelly singled to center. Young scoring. Meusel up: Strike i. Bail 1. Foul strike 2. Itlce leaped up lit the air and took Meusel's long drive that was headed into the bleachers with his gloved hand. One run, two lilts, no errors. FIRST INNING, SENATORS. McNaely up: Bail 1. Ball 2. Ball 3. McNeely was given a base on balls. Harris up: Harris forced Mc- Neely, Lindstrom to Frisch. Itleo up: Strike X. Foul strike 2. Harris was Vaught off first, tho play being Nehf to Kelly to Jack son. Foul. Rice sent a line single Into right. Goslin up: Foul strike 1. Kelly mussed up Gosliu's grounder mid the batter was safe, Itlce going to second, it was an error for Kelly. Judge up: Strike I. Strike 2. Judge fanned. No runs, one hit, one error. SECOND INNING, GIANTS: Wilson up: Strike 1. Strike 2. Ball 1. Wilson was a strike-out victim protesting on the third call ed strike, Jackson up: Strike 1. Ball 1. Strige 2. Harris took Jackson's slow roller and threw him out. Gowdy up: Hall 1. Foul strike 1 Strike 2. Gowdy got a Texas leaguer into left. Nehf up: Strike 1. Ball 1. Strike 2. Nehf popped to McNeely. jNo runs, J hit, no errors, SECOND INNING SENATORS liluege up: Strike l. Hall 1. Foul strike 2. Ball 2. Foul. Frisch threw out Bluege at first. I’eek up: Tiie crippled short stop come In for a big hand. Strike 1. i’eck scratched a hit off Ltnd strom’s glove. Ruel up: Bail 1. Ruel filed out to Meusel. Zachary up: Strike 1. Strike 2. Zachary was trike-out victim. No runs, 1 lilt, no errors. THIRD INNING, GIANTB. Lindstrom up: Strike 1. itieo look a hit away from Lindstrom, with a fine running catch. Frlscfi up: Ball 1. FriS'h got another two bagger to right. Young up: Foul strike 1. Har ris threw out Young, Frisch going to third. Kelly up: Ball 1. Bluege threw out Kelly and the danger was over. No runs, one hit. no errors. THIRD INNING. SENATORS: Summary of the News GENERAL. British psrlismsnt to be dissolved following defeat of Labor regime. Shenandoah leaves Toxas for California. Negro is killed by Chicago mob. Davis prepares for invasion of middle west# Plane announced for American fleet'a 1925 cruise. City near Shanghai captured by Kiagsu forces. Dawes carries campaign into Wyoming. LaFollette to speak in Detroit Thursday night. GEORGIA AND SOUTH CAROLINA Georgia Confederate Veterans meet at Thomasville. J. M. Hughes gets life eentence at Waynesboro. Atlanta child fatally hurt by car of Mrs. Asa Candler, Sr. Georgia Synod wants Presbyterian seminary moved to Atlanta. Jenkins farmers to discuss tobacco railing. Georgia J, Mills dies in Savannah. Augustans visit Wilkes County fair. S. C. Progretiivta name electors at Charlsaton, Announce entry list for Aiken Flower Show. SPORTS Senators and Giants meet in crucial game of series. Jake Daubert, captain of Cincinnati Reds, dies. George J. Foley, superintendent of Augusta Dog Show, reaches city Friday. A. R. C. to play Carlisle eleven here Saturday. Walter Johnson says ha may never pitch again. LOCAL. 288 Doga of 31 breeds in the Augusta Show. Augusta dentists attend atata convention. Dr. W. M. Bethea expected to recover.* Two big church revivals under way hers. Board of Commerce issues attractive folder. Motor Club to hold banquet October 20th. Seventh Btreat paving is begun. HOME EDITION Augusta and vicinity: Cloudy tonight and Friday. WEATHER McNecly up: Ball 1. Strike 1. MeNeely sent up a high one to Jackson. Ila.rls up: Ball 1. Ball 2. Strike 1. Jackson took Harris' hopper and got him at first. Rico up: Strike 1. Ball 1. Ball 2. Rice fouled out to Dindstrom. No hits, no runs, no errors. WASHINGTON TEAM FACES HEAVY ODD 3. GRIFFITH STADIUM, WASH INGTON.—The Washington Sena tors now facing heavy odds in their valiant fight for their first baseball championship came homo Thursday for the sixth battle of the 11)24 world series. Despite two de feats at New York the damaging loss of Roger Pecklnpaugh, star shortstop and the heartbreaking setback yesterday for their twirl ing ace, Walter Johnson, the Sen ators are still In a fighting mood. Victory Thursday for the Glantts who hold a three to two edge, will clinch McGrow's fourth diamond crown, hut a comeback by Wash ington will force the Issue to the, limit of seven games in a final struggle here tomorrow. Bucky Harris, fighting manager of the Senators, Is bunking upon Zachary and his slow southpaw curves to stop the Giants this after noon. Although the national leaguers drove him froin the box id the ninth inning of the second gumo he pitched strongly fur the most part. “We're far from discouraged,” declared Harris us ho led his s<juad onto the field shortly beiore noon for a brisk workout and hatting practice In which Nick Altrock, deserting Ills clown act for serious business, served ’en. up. PECK MAY RETURN TO THE LNE-UP. "The breaks were against us In New York,” continued Harris, "but I think they're due for a turn in our favor. Zachary will pitch and I think I'oeklnpaugh will be hack In his old position.” The Giants did not appear until shortly after 12 o’clock. They went through a snappy drill with a confidence of a team expecting to finish matters this afternoon with out further delay. Art Nehf, southpaw star, who was kept out of yesterday's game by a thumb bruise, sustained when he tried to stop a line drive here last .Saturday In the opener, vvas de clared by Hughle Jennings to be In she pc to take the mound today. "His thumb Is nearly well," said Jennings, "and he's ready to go, biit Manager McGraw has not made a definite decision yet.