Hammond Times, Volume 3, Number 223, Hammond, Lake County, 10 March 1909 — Page 3
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"Wednesday, March 10, 1909. THE TTT.fR STBMG KTOTI SECOND BAfiD DF CUBS flHOOfi-COLUl STBIKESM BADEIl
I fart r.HinAnn APin I
IdS I W. J Bryan's Daughter Who Got Her Di vow I
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EAST CHICAGO.
Mr. Thomas Hanlpy, manager of the Hiland Iron and Steel company of Terre
Haute, Ind., is the guest of his son
Tom, Jr., for a couple of days.
There is a liability of an anti-epit-
ting ordinance go into effect In East
Chicago. The mayor and chief of po
lice have new rugs in their offices.
Rev. Palmer is still confined to his
bed, and enjoying (?) a milk diet. His
friends, however, will be glad to know.
however, that he is somewhat bet
ter. Mr. Charles Wilkins of Garrett
Biblical Institute is occupying Mr.
Palmer's pulpit during his illness.
The Ladies' Social union meets this afternoon with Mrs. Edward Plckard
at her Forsyth avenue residence.
Rev. William Switzer, pastor of the Hammond Methodist church came to
East Chicago yesterday to call on his
brother clergyman. Rev. Palmer.
Mrs. H. Stone of Magoun avenue is
on the sick list.
Mrs. W. IT. Teagy of Magoun avenue
is suffering from a severe attack of :
pleurisy.
INDIANA HARBOR.
uid joiiins, cashier for
w ainer & Barrett, is on a week's vacation.
Mr. C. A. Borman spent Sunday with
iavner ana mother at Laporte. Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Brown are all
u laelr new quarterg ln the
nuerson nats, in Fir street, - where they are at home to their friends. Born to Mr. and Mrs. Theodore F.
ein or i.im street a morning.
Morris Hill, a brother of M.rr wm
of the Auditorium, arrived from Russia
a couple of days ago. The journey from
Bremen to Baltimore occuDiert flfr.
aays.
Mr. s. Levin, who has been sick with
me typhoid fever for a number
weeks, is better,
Champs Are Greeted by Del
Howard and Glorious Expanse of Water.
of
Miss Dora Stabahm of Munster t9
jacK Andrews went to Chicago last m town yesterday.
night to see the "Squaw Man.'
Mr. and Mrs. A. H. W. Johnson and Mr. and Mrs. George TV. Lewis went
to hear Lohengrin at Orchestra hall on Monday night.
Mrs. Fred Fife and children were the
guests of Mrs. Fife's sister. Miss Jes-
tsie r rasner, yesterday.
The Ladie' Aid ociety of the Congregational church will hold its regular monthly meeting today at the resi
dence of Mrs. S. P. Johnson of Beacon street.
Burton Clapper is reported much
better today. His temperature is almost
normal.
A general meeting of the Ladies'
Aid society of the Congregational
church will be held at Mrs. A. H. W.
Johnson's residence on Magoun avenue
Thursday, March 11.
Mrs. W. E. Gaugh of Fort Wayne,
Ind., is the guest of her sister, Mrs. Harry Gaugh, of Baring avenue. The
two Gaugh families are doubly related.
"West Baden, Ind., March 10. Getting in with the flood, the second detachment of the world's champion Cubs arrived here this morning and were greeted by Del Howard, who had preceded the
son yesterday tea mby twenty-four hours. There
seven in the party, which hit this watery burg about sun-up, in the bunch being Zimmerman, Slagle. Butcher and
Kane, in charge of Treasurer Charles
Williams and chaperoned by Mrs. Williams. "Toots" Hofman, brother of
tne useful Artie, blew in from St. Louis
a little later, which made it a colon
of sven Hva liil! nUlrA t i
M(b r,,,,OQ nr.. " mey ever
ma Balls, was tk 6 . -manager unanee may have
- " ni.a liiuru- i a nail tAawi n - A i
in . ( ' owiinr Lime una HDriner.
- - o acxu a, tit tle damn, but that wasn't a moriro.
... I " it n-i
iu can get it at Spiegel's. Smith wnat was spread out hcfnra
v-""-ds s wading furniture store. tf I letea "when they piled out of the rattler
veryming not tied down was afloat
between the station and the hotel. There was plenty of water in the
springs, in fact about fifteen feet deep over some. Business for divers was
brisk. Otherwise a Deacefui nm
et, tne lost river put on airs durintr
-ne mgnt and the early risers saw an
expanse of water a fifth of a mile, and
as it has been gainine all d
Chicago the hip boots mav do hiisineRa -,f
However, the water in the orlr ho.
A number of Lansing and Oak f5ln habit of disappearing as fast it-
high school students attended the en- coms and the antiquated ark floating
..ammeai given at the high school "Ul ln ne vicinity of No. 5 mav he
stranaea in the morning.
SERIESCALLED OFF Managers Unable to Agree on Dates for Basket-Ball Championship Games.
LANSING.
A. Ward was a Chicago visitor
terday.
X r jjri1 VTfrf r- t- 1 .
x.i.o. vj. jjuck returned Mon
day after a few days' visit in Hobart. I
W. C. Vandenberg was
visitor Monday.
Monday night.
The sophomore class of T. T H a
expect to give a danc this week.
A. Van Bodegraven of Bernice wan
in town Monday.
Miss Emma Wallenberg was a Chicago visitor on Monday. The mother of Mr. Voss of Lansing is very ill.
William Ward was a Chicago visitor
iuonaay. Mrs. Vandenberg was a business visitor in Chicago Monday.
LOWELL. The barbers of Iiwaii j
W. E. and Harry being brothers and a trust, and have T,tio. t...
having married sisters. will char is r.
0- - - ' iuciuau ui iu cents
OUIUFOR
2-DAU0T0 RAGE Contest Committee to Petition Indiana's Governor for Soldiers.
Miss Ada Johnson of Hammond was the guest of the Misses Lottie and
Belle oDnovan of East Chicago yesterday.
TOLLESTON.
The Tolleston high school will give Us first play, "The Union Depot," at
Kunert's Opera House, this, Friday,
evening. March 12, at 8 p. m. The
cast of characters Includes twenty-five people. The high school orchestra will play. Mr. Bourck will render a vocal
solo, and the Misses Elser and Gibson a piano duet before the beginning of
the play. It is predicted the new op
era house will be taxed to its full ca
pacity.
for a shave,
J. Hayden, purchasing asrent for th
Crouch Bros.' stables at Lafayette, Ind., bought the stallions of James Black-
James Kelsey and Henry Borman here yesterday, paying a fancy price.
Martin and Emil Einspahr have re
turned to their homes at Odelbolt, la., after a pleasant visit here with their mother and relatives.
The preliminary oratorical
Will ha hoU J T .11 r , - -
"-ij in iMweu, .aiarcn zi. There will be eight contestants.
Jvirs. .kmily Brannon had
At a meeting of the contest committee of the Chicago Automobile club yesterday afternoon tentative plans were arranged for the two-day race meet over Lake county highways late in May. Eleven executives were appointed to manage 'the details of the affair, and arrangements were made to send a delegation to call upon Governor Marshall to obtain his permission to use the militia to patro lthe course while the Cobe trophy race and other
contest I contests are being run.
Present at the meeting were Chairman Joseph F. Gunther, A. J. Banta
the mis- and c- G. Sinsabaugh of the contest
. The proposed series between the Columbia university and the University of Chicago five for the basket-ball
cnampionship of the United States was
declared ofT yesterday. Inability to agree upon the dates for the contests
causea tne decision to abandon negotiations. The Columbia management wanted to begin the series immediately, since the athletic authorities of the New York institution fieri; rorl r. k
the five were needed on other teams. Ryan is on the crew and track team; Cerussi is on the crew, of which he is captain and stroke; Kimbel is on the baseball and track teams, and Meiitzer is on the lacrosse and gym teams
iacn Kaycrort or the Maroons was in favor of a later date for the opening game. Late communication resulted in Columbia's insisting on Mahch 12 as the opening day, while Raycroft was de-
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week later.
termined to hold off until March 19 fn Tr, .::..7. " .. -n ran iavltt, daughter of William
a V "' tne .Lancaster County District
r.i,,v.i xl. . i - iouiKuiiy ji Mrs. i rfavn r anrt v. t-. .
v"'u",u"1 "ttu l" Dest title to the minutes issued a. rter k mrs. toryan, and after a hearing of les than
i v. auouiuie uivorrp. 'i no onir KnMA i.t. . .. " "
Mrs. Ruth Bryan Leavitt and her children.
T T" .
on of the Lancaster County District Court from h a tist t,?' Zl 5lTO? !0day
nomer ieavitt. Jurte'A
casici-n unampionsnip ln SDite of its
defeat by Pennsylvania. The New Yorkers have been uniformly success
ful against the eastern fives.
Penn wanted a game with the Ma
roons, but Coach Raycroft couldn't see that there was anything in the pro
posed battle for the Maroons, since
to th c'alm I Iort 11 ne had "onestly made
The Midway five will wind up Its
season this week in a game aeainst
Minnesota at Minneapolis.
Lbsolute divorce. Tfc oi , v, ... ' .. icss man nneen
was questioned by Attornev T s w,e'y upon ttle ground of nonsupport. Mrs. Leavitt
husband, though able-bodied and capable In his prof eTsion lTZJ Z !fW Partn"' and testificd tha er herself and her children. She testified that it becarn neceLan- shor iv aer h d t0 Sufflclnt o maintain parents to contribute to her support and that nn nT T "hortlj after her marriage in October. 1903, for her which was shared by her husband t " f. "f ' TJl t'? Aat.her 5fvf. her $5'500 ,n ney. the enjoyment of
years ago," Mrs. Iavitt asserted on the tanrf . "T-- lne hme we established in Denver four
a half, during which time he has sent me nothw fnr tZ L ZTl' Lfa Vlt r'as. t,een ln Parts for year and
on my parents.
But for thei
n me stana. continuing, she said: "Mr. Leavit has been in Paris for a vVr has sent me nothing for the support of myself and my children The burSn lt t n randeffoUld " sZltJTrVZ
"FRATS" ill BIG NATCH:
r
Harbontes Eniov Three-
Cornered Bowling Games Last Night.
JOHNSON, I HE'S A
VANCOUVER. SAYS
r
FTER BOUT ISITH JEFF
CALEXDAR OF SPORTS FOR THE WEEK.
bed for some time.
MONON. The funeral services of Mrs. D. W. Long was conducted at her home
inursday afternoon. Interment was
made at the Monon cemetery.
jsanny Reed is visiting friends in
Medaryville.
rortune a few days ago to fall . committee, Frank H. Trpen Hmu
io.,.,.UiC uer inp, connning her to her " "eeier, the last named of Crown
Point, which wil be right on the "firing line" during the carnival. Th
High School Notes. road race scheme as outlined gives in
ueiau just wnat each official will have
Ida Shilling has returned to school t0 do- the ma,n idea being to have the
(Special to Thh Times.) Indiana Harbor, Ind., March 10 The
three-cornered bowling match last
"'B'u at tne uonseum, between the Elks, Royal League and All-Star teams, resulted in a victory for the All-Stars!
One feature of the match was the ccl! feet displayed by Mr. Campbell, who apparently gt very jealous of the excellent form displayed by Mr. Spellacy. Messrs. Lundquist and HIggins seemed to think it was wrong, too, for a
man to get mad just because another man was making a high bowling average. Judge T. M. C. Hembroff admits
Champion Declares He Will Have Something About Division of the Purse, However, Does L'il Artha.
to Say ;
Vancouver, b. C, March 10. Jack
jonnson and his golden smile, the com
IUJM, ueal iommv Hums nut
of the world's heavyweight championship, arrived here today after a long
voyage irom Australia, jhe scene, of th colored man's greatest pugilistic tri umph.
Hundreds of visitors and half the local population was on hand t meet
tne Dig nghter. Johnson reached this
piace at
CLAEK STATION.
ivar. Oliver w alley of this place is
having trouble with his eyes. "William Osterman and J. Scheurer were Valparaiso business visitors. Mrs. F. Gastel and daughter. Miss Elsie of Clarke, were Englewood visitors. Edward Utter of Chicago was transacting business here. F. Borman of Clarke, who is visiting with his daughter at Chicago, took
sick and is under the care of a doctor.
Mr. Edward Borman of Ivanhoe was
spending a few hours here.
WEAK KIDNEYS MAKE
WEAK BODIES
Ktdaey I1 Canse Half the Com-
mn Aefcea and Ills of nam. mond People.
Aa one weak link weakens a chain, so weak kidneys weaken the whole body
ana hasten the final breaking down.
werworK, strains, colds and other causes, injure the kidneys, and -when
their activity Is lessened the whole body suffers from the excess of urio
poison circulated in the blood.
Aches and pains and languor and
urinary ills come, and there is an ever
increasing tendency towards diabetea and fatal Bright's disease. There is no
real help for the suCerr except kid
ney help.
Doan's Kidney Pills act directly on
tne Kidneys and cure every kidney ill.
nammona cures are the proof.
Mrs. C. Wise, of 407 Indiana avenue.
Jiararaona, ind., says: "I was told by a friend that Doan's Kidney Pills were a
line remedy for kidney trouble and on her suggestion, I purchased a box at Bicknell & Co.'a drug store. I began taking them as directed and In a coupla of days could see that I was being benefitted. The pain in my back was less severe, the kidneys were more regular in action and I felt much stronger. After a week's use the pain had entirely disappeared from my back and this encouraged me. I continued untid entirely cured. I will always speak a good word for Doan's Kidney Pills when I have the opportunity." For sale by all dealers. Price 60 cents Foeter-Mllburn Co., Buffalo, New York ole agents for the United States. ' Remember th name-Doao'-uid lake bo other.
gfta n C j ,
i tew ua)a aDsence on account-
of sickness.
The following persons were assiened
to the following offices this week: Commission house, Edgar Metcalf: rftan
Margaret Wagin; wholesale, Stella Stutsman; real estate, William Pur
chase.
The seniors are getting to be fine
artists.
Mr. Morey sent the orations of the
contestants away to be graded nn
thought and composition.
There will be eight months and two
weeks of school in the Lowell nuhiic
fccnoois, making school out May 7, 1909.
The entertainment at the Christian
church Friday night was well attended
the proceeds being about $10.
lhe Juniors will soon begin the sti.dv
lne Ingush classic, Julius Caess
races managed by these various heads
and the contest board, all working in harmony. Frank H. Trego was chosen general executive. N. H. Van Eicklen, sr., also a Savannah veteran and who had under his supervision the laying out of the Georgia course, has been selected to act in the same capacity in this meet. F.
Mwsros is given charge of the construction work which calls for the erection of the grand stand, the fencing of the streets and the building of wire fencing to keep the crowds off the road. David Beercroft has been asked to serve as the technical executive, a task of great importance seeing that the Cobe trophy event is for stock cars only. Fred W. Van Sicklon, Ira M. Cobe. president of the Chicago Automobile club and donor of the principal trophy, wil serve as the financial ex
ecutive. Harold IT. Wheeler of rvr.wr.
that he Is ordinarily a "corking" ood to th. v. T;.. eul"e,y
hnwl.r k . . . . . w miciiu ciud, wnere
t llla.L I11S recent at- ne nas agreed to give a boxing exhitack of appendicitis probably was ac- bition tomorrow night countable for his low score. The champion will leave here ThursFollowing Is the score: day for his home in Galveston, Texas Elks First game, 716; second srame. where his mother awaits him on v,,
632; third game, 782. Total, 2,130. a big reception is being planned in his
is.oyu.i league f irst game. 610: sec- nonor.
ond game, 750; third game,
2,144. All-Stars First
i84. Total,
ar.
and tHa cnV.nMA ji - I .
v. oimingics Will SlUCIV S as' Pnnt i a tv, V, .. .1 . u -
Marner "... j.ro.u ui mo uipiomacy
iumiuiii.ee, iJi. ij. v . remerman of the hosnital nnnimH ton PupUt. t a
The Value of DipIomacT. ,, r.t v,, "
i C l- generally Sinsabaugh of the publicity commitspeaking. lacking in tact when it comes tee. The colonel commanding the Tnd .
s 1 ana troons. if thev im nniroH nriii k
chairman of the committee on public
game, 721; second
game, 697; third game, 781. Total 2189. ' ' Following are the contestants: Elks Garvin, Hembroff, Higging, Shock and Stephens. Royal League Burdick, Egbert, Nulls, Ericson and Spellacy. All-Stars Cubbs, Callahan, Van Horne. Lundquist, and Campbell; Martin, substitute for Campbell.
safety.
to dealing with his white neighbors, a
me lonowmg story indicates: A vertaln planter in Louisiana had caught an opossum and seeing three negroes whom he knew approach, and knowing the fondness of the race for the above-mentioned toothsome animal
Boys," h e said, "Ivgo t a ' fin e 'pos- B111 IdUCed in the LegiSsum here, and I'm going to give him to latUre at HamSbUrP.
Johnson did not hesitate to say that he was willing to fight Jeffries, but made it even stronger hv i0,i
tliat ne was hot after a meeting with the man who gave up the championship a few years ago and retired undefeated.
E(t to 5let Jeff. "I came to America In the hope that I could induce Jeffries to meet me," said Johnson. "All this talk of mv J.
ing afraid to meet him is silly. I shall welcome a chance to get into the ring
wnn nim. v ny, when he was in his prime I begged him for a fight and he
rerused to meet me. Why should I be afraid of him now, when he has gone back and I am better than ever?"
"But the promoters who think Jeff will get all the purse for a fight with me are sadly mistaken. I am the champion and will exact my rights. I shall not ask anything unreasonable, but I want all that I am ffntftioH
Lexington, Ky., March 10. A tt. "It amuses me to hear thia
gram from San Francisco today to a Jeffries claiming the championship, local turfman said that "Jack" Keene wh'. when a mayor leaves office he's
, s'7c,,fa an orrcr rrom J. B. Haggin an ex-mayor, isn't he? When a cham-
... cnare or tne racing stable P'or leaves the ring he's an ex-cham-
w.ncn ne win maintain in the Argen
mm nair way. I am ready to fight anybody in the world at any time. I don't think the man lives who can get
aecision over m, much less put me
OUl, Quarreled With Fltzpatrtck.
"Yes, It is true that I have severed
connections with my former manager. Sam FItrpatrick. We had a quarrel
UK1 parted company for good. Fitz-
Patrick thought too much of himself
ana claimed all the credit, so I cut
loose rrom him. I am handling my own
ousiness affairs for the present.
!
WEDNESDAY. Opening of annual bench show of Topeka (Kan.) Kennel club. THURSDAY. Opening of automobile a how In Milwaukee. Meeting at Pooghkeepate fo complete organization of the new Eastern automation. FRIDAY. Joe Gana t. Jabea White, 10 rounds, at 3Vew York. Marvin Hart vs. Tony Rosa, 20 rounds, at "ew Orleana. "Willie Lewis va. Mare Groocher, 20 rounds, at Paris France. SATCRDAY. Opening of automobile show ln Minneapolis. Annual indoor relay carnival at University of Wisconsin. Undine stakes at Oakland J 3Torfolk handicap at Arcadia
TURFMAN TO CROSS EQUATOR
Jack" Keene Receives Of
fer from South America.
4
will actively enter the game again. Ha
says , he thinks he can hold his own
with the present array of lightweights
'Did Burns give me a .rood fiht , ar"ln5 money In New York and,
Nothing; more than a workout. I had I, ! , TeiRht be1nfr dlfncuIt or
mm whipped from the first BU n can turn tho
blows. From the time. I floors, T tr,CK amonB the welter-weights.
me nrst round I was never in danger.
i wouia nave stopped him in the four
tetTlth n, fiftaanlU J . ...
""vc,,lu iuuiius naa not the
ponce interfered. He was groggy and practically helpless and I suppose it was the wise thing to do to ston th
affair. I would have enjoyed knocking
nuwever. Burns waa 1,0
but I outclassed him in science and hit - Minnesota five here last night by the
ting ability. He did not score or 37 to 14.
naru mow during the fisht. Ha r3n
have another match if some cluh TCm
give me enough money to fljrht him
1 nm pa ni, i ...
. KK, uaivesion and atcr -
will get to Chicago and New Vnrt Ilk .1
my way to London to meet Langford
... .ua,. ne is a tougn fellow, hut T
surely will beat him. I expect to i
BADGERS BEAT
THE GOPHERS Madison, Wis., March 10. The Wis
consin basket-ball team defeated the
I
SPORTING BEIErS.
Umpire Rigler of the National leae-u
is the presiding official at all the ball
some good music hall engagements In games ln Ht Springs.
.ne and." 1 rr.,.- j. .
' 1 im. r mn i rm ni ,.nM i .
, vuiumiaoiun nas H ward.
inarapioii n Fine Shan ed Pnr,.st Vr,rc. c
Johnson looks to be In fine shape and I 111., pitcher, to th- Rt t.hx-,.L,-
a. ugui riKnc now. TIa a
ready for
DuoDiing over with the importance of his position as champion pugilist of the world. His attitude in standing
lu meet any challenger for his
crown is commended. It is hari
sible that when Jack gets a look at
-lilies ne may change his mind but
I SUNDAY BALL FOR PA.
the man at Vi ...in 1 1 .
,e lo Wnat nn.
litlcal party he belongs and can give the best reason for his belief
Now, John, how do you vote, an
what is your reason for doing so'"
Pittsburg, Pa., March 10. There was introduced quietly at the state legislature at Harrlsburg last night a measure intended to legalize the nlav-
vvcu, san, replied John. "I hMnnu-o insr nf Knn,1nv h.K.n n.iu t,
j- nl ... ' - - .-o 1 rj J .-v.c.. " iimii mtr i:uil-
:r puuucan panty. De repub- fines of Pennsylvania. It was intrn
i ecu ua an 1 lee 9 pratcfnl t dn.o,1 hv l?D. n -o....! .
em an 1 jest nacherly votes dat tick. Berks rnuntv ani if i. nAr-x u.
t , .-, .v otuu
..-,-. , national ana tne American very good indeed. John." salri leae-une
planter. "And you Bill?" h Icq rtrA t . . .
tll , , - - -"'" me xtxi uusmess interturning to another of the darkies. ests of Pennsylvania The bill nrovM
a PoPUlis,'" answered Bill. "Von for the anointmor,; t v. u...
see sah, de populis' stan' for de peo- commission. The commission will be
an 1 D neves in 'em" I cm nn li'cro fitn rr ,-,i n
,. , . ; r v ulu CiUi,L jv.Hj m.ciisc3 uermats good, too." remarkpd mittins- Snnv k0ii
planter. "And how about you Sam'" re4v1', adKdresIr'S the last of the trio. rpn ppp n TTGriXT 'Well, boss," replied Sam. ri 1U XjRGUS ON
scratched his head and irrinnAri r7. TrumriTT-ftTTm
ingly as he enoke. "T wiZ. V' 1. WVAUUl
democrfltln nnhtn
v. , -"C. case you know Boston. March in
UU!,S a wants nat 'possum" . . 7 . x nSu-
Sam got the 'possum nar. . neisef Knocke1 out Al Kubiak
-Weekly. u; incmgan in the fourth round last
nignt at tne Armory Athletic club. The
nepuDiio tne coming seaso
undecided as to accepting for the
ieason tnat he has already made tenta
s Argen- P'n. Well, that's Jeff. If he wants to at present it li qu Itrevldent he hnM n. Keene try to regain the championship I'll meet ' no fear of the forme, Si! d
live arrangements to proceed to Rus" Cnaimiftn E- Cordner and a body of sia, where a stable of sixty horses l0al dea,ers- who w,u recommend at
Keene will leave Z ""8 . r,af Y OI tne ,rM,D9n
11, at i.-Kiiue in vugue auring tne last year be practically continued during 1909. The new tickets is as fol
lows: President Norton H. Van Sicklen Vice president Harry C. Tillotson Treasurer Henry Paulman. Secretary Frank E. Sparks.
Directors Walter L Githens, Thomas
J. Hay and E. Q. Cordner. The slate will be reported at a spe
ciai meeting on .Friday night, but the election will not be held until two
weeks later. No opposition is antici
awaits his training.
fan irancisco in a few days and will have a conference with Haggin in New York.
ANNOUNCES CIRCUIT
JEFF HAILED TO COURT
Rebuked. Large Lady (beamingly )Coul T ret
a seat near the stage, please?
vox ornce( surveyinglvi vrhv
tainly. What row do you want? '
i-arge bady (!ndignantTy)Don't get fresh, young man. Judge.
...a.,, siiuncu surprising lorm
and had the better of the bout from
tne start. Ferguson secured an ad.
I vantage by flooring Kubiak with a right to the Jaw In lieu of shaking hands tn the initial round.
Trjr a want ad In Ths Tikis.
Laporte, Ind., March 10. Fred W flrocoVi P n 1 t
" vxuanen, ma., president of the.
"u,luern inaiana Trolley league announced today that the circuit would probably be made up of Goshen, South fiend. Likhart. Valparaiso, Laporte Hammond, Michigan City and Garv The
owners of the South Bend Central Pate to the Cordner ticket, however,
L"s"e leam are co-operating with Dresch in the organization oio
W. Jessup of Richmond left ronihf r.
a, trip for the organization of an Indiana league composed of the cities of Richmond Mm r aj
, v- . lirTsnn IV i-!,-.. I -w-r
Laporte, Lafayette lkmml Jiaroia ladings, half back on the Gary. ' Hammond and champion Maroon team last fall and an
almost universal selection for the place
on the "all-western" 'eleven, has been offered a position as coach of the Mia.ml (Ohio) university squad.
IDDINGS MAY
COACH MIAMI
VAN SICKLEN TO HEAD DEALERS
Chicago Knox Agent Nominated for Presidency. Norton H. Van Sicklen. manager of the Chicago branch of the Knox, was nominated yesterday for the presidency of the Chicago Automobile Trades association to succeed Walter L. Giethens. The task of selecting candidates for all the offices was completed by
ATTELL AND PIERCE TO MEET AGAIN Abe Attell always after the money, tonight will meet Young Pierce, the colored feather-weight of Philadelphia, for the second time. The fighters are to meet in a fifteen-round engagement at Essington, Pa. Abe bested Pierce In six rounds, and should find things easier in a longer bout.
New York, March 10. James J. Jeffrio mile .
aicw in court today to art-
- v.la.lBe i)L violating the state law prohibiting sparring contta
public. The COmDlalnt rsoo I Hnno rpmpl.rv vln v. . i. ,
- - - . iiiat uei-l ' .1 1 ijc inai ara
Patsy Kline, the Newark feather
weight, is making quite a reputation for himself as a knocker-out.
Memphis is to have a negro Pro
fessional baseball team this summer. Games with colored teams in the North are now being arranged.
All that is needed is a few more
playing and scoring rules and baseball
will make skat look like a game of
"parcheesy."
Pitcher Pete Hunting, who used to
curve 'em over for the majors, will
sling a few for the Fond du Lac team the coming summer.
The grave of George Dixon in Mt.
next
j . .
" 7 ttuai,od-m merger, his sparring month by a headstone that is now
r k, v. I conducting prize fights being cut by a Quincy, Mass., firm
n....,, emission tees are charged The summons was served on Jeff yes terday afternoon
DENNING FIGHTS SCULLY TONIGHT Earl Denning and Tommy Scully will mix for ten rounds at Windsor, Ont tonight. Dennin gleft yesterday for the battle ground in charge of Fred Gilmore. Denning expressed ronflri
in his ability to whip Scully.
WOULD BAR FOOT
BALL IN UTAH Salt Lake City. Utah. March in
bill prohibiting football at all 1'ta.h
state colleges passed the house of representatives today. Opposition in th senate may kill the bill.
YANGER WILL
RETURN TO RING Benny Yanger. the former canrliria
for feather-weight honors, will denart
for the east next Tuesday and says he
Pugilistic promoters are in Vancouv
er waiting for the arrival of Jack
Johnson from Australia. Thev all want
to stage a Jeff ries-Johnson entertainment.
In case a few more major league teams are purchased by politicians will the minor leaguers be able to get under the big top without a pull? An anti-smoke crusade has been started in Connecticut. Several Connecticut league magnates declare that
no Cubans will play In their organization in the future. Stomach trouble Is given as the caues for Johnny Evers' failure to join th Chicago champions. Johnny says his heart is with the cubs but he has to keep his stomach home until June 1. Jimmy Johnson, manager of Jem Driscoll, and Al Lippe, who looks after Abe Attell, are engaged in a typewriter quarreL Jimmy says that if Bull con was music Al would be leader of the band. If Mike Donlin gets $8,000 from New York this year ho will have to equip himself with a drill and fuse and perform a new sketch entitled "A safe Play." Time, 4 a. m.; place, of ace ot John T. Brusii