Richmond Palladium (Daily), Volume 42, Number 109, 20 March 1917 — Page 5

THE RICHMOND PALLADIUM AND SUN-TELEGRAM, TUESDAY, MARCH 20, 1917

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Local Sport News at a Glance

Baseball and Track Athletics Swing Into Sportlight For Coming Season

Exit, baeball. Enter, baseball and track. . With tho passing of the 191617 baaketball season, finis of vbich was written when the R. II. S. five recorded Its final paragraph at Blooralngton Saturday, the sportlight is now shifted to take in the oewcoers In the sport world, track and baseball.

I And of the same, that la, track and

casecall, there probably will be plenty this spring. College, high school and Independent athletes -will figure in the impending excitement. High School Squads Busy. The R. H. S. athletic colony will take the initiative in the two branches of sport. Baseball and track work automatically supplant basketball. The high school track and baseball squads are busy at the present moment. Tracks prospects at Richmond high are better than normal. Practically all of (be boys who made track history tor the school last year are ready to lay aside gym work to take the Playground track as soon as the weather permits. School Athletic Director Robert Xohr is busy lining up a schedule that will include at least two at-home meets and three abroad. The Tri-State and I. H. S. A. A. are the big events of the program. Quaker Hopefuls Limbering.

iam college are now undergoing a

process of mobilization in preparation for the move on the Reid Field track md diamond. The first warm day will tee the thinly dads limbering up for

Richmond Club Gets Sox Hurler

Manager Rowland of the Chicago Sox has released Earl Ainsworth, former Terre Haute pitcher, and the

latter in ail prooaDiiuy win ce imea

up for a try-out witn uaae wyerse Richmond Central Leaguers. AIns

orth is at present with the Sox at Mnral Wells. Tex., training camp.

Myers, who has his weather eye open

tor good flingers. thinks Air.sworm ill just about fit into a Richmond

the heavier work to follow. The Quaker baseball squad will use the campus until the Reid Field diamond gets firm. Earlham's baseball hopes have been lined up for a series of practise games with the Richmond Central Leaguers. The first scheduled game of Coach Lewis' charges la with Miami, April 14. The Earlham track schedule opens with an interclass meet, April 23. High school and college baseball will give way to semi-pro and pro ball early in May. Richmond's Central League and Interstate Association clubs should keep the fans occupied for the remainder of the summer.

Bicycle Club Formed at "Y"

The Bicycle club is the latest organization of the Y. M. C. A. All members of the association are eligible to the organization which will have as its purpose bike rides throughout the spring and summer months. Members may enroll with Athletic Director L.' A. Schwan.

SURPRISE PACKAGE OF KAYSEE LEAGUE CLINCHES PENNANT

The Colts; the surprise package of the Kaysee League, practically cinched the K. of C. flag last night when the Benshees ware turned around three times on the City alleys. Pardi(ck and Boyce were the main spring . in . the workings of the Colt scoring machine. The scores: Benshees

1st. 2d. 3rd

COLONIALS SUFFER LOSS TO GEEZERS IN THREE GAMES Ahiiitv nP Crawford to keen the pins

Jlown caused the Colonials to slip in ... Vi a a ffamoa with t h P

WU U 1 LAIC lUltO feti4i.i. 3eerers on the "Y" alleys last night, ving's bost. which represented high iverage cfc the eving,-wa&. good. -for he one game taken by the Colonials. The scores:

Geezers 1st. 2d.

Cinder 166 ?elk 165 Jrawford ... 1S5 Thompson .. 144 Jcntle 112

136 160 160 152 158

3d. 141 -161 178 161 176

Tot. Avg. 443 148

486 523 457 446

162 174 152 149

. 772 766 817 2255 785 Colonials

1st. 2d. 3d. . Tot. Avg. lute 151 173 135 459 153 tircbeval ... 119 160 103 382 127 Bauman .... 161 110 145 416 139 ;ing 157 146 221 524 175 -faner 120 190 176 486 162

Totals

Totals .... 708 779 780 2267 750

SOAL OPERATORS MEET

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perator3of the four states of Ohio, Pennsylvania, Indiana and Illinois are neeting here today to pass on the reent request of Ohio united mine vorkers for increased wages. The ")hio operators declined to consider he request until the matter Is presentd to the operators of the four states. h the mine workers now are employ d under a four-state agreement.

BRIEFS

Ladies Attend the millinery openng at Mrs. C. A. Brehm's Thursday md Friday. 20-1t Piles Cured In 6 to 14 Days Druggists refund money if PAZO OINTMENT fails to cure Itching, ilind. Bleeding or Protruding Piles. -Mr6t application gives relief. 50c. Vdv.

.The latest creations in new spring nillinery can be found at Mrs. C. A.

;rehm's Thursday and Friday.. 20-1t

Broderick . . Ryan Sch'mdghoff Klinger Fitsgibbons . Totals ....

125 96 138 120 154

159 91 142 128 129

166 127 138 165 138

Tot. Avg. 450 150

POST-SEASON DUELS OPENED AT MUNCIE

Opening at Muncie tonight, the New-castle-Muncie All-Star series of three games is centering the interest of polo fans. Muncie, with Bob Griffith, the Richmond half back and Fred Jean, Indianapolis center; in the lineup expects to take this set from the I. S. L. flag winners. Newcastle will meet the same assortment at Muncie Friday and Saturday nights. The All-Stars probably will play at Newcastle Thursday night. The booking is pending but Manager Jamison, of the Newcastle team thinks he can secure the Newcastle rink for this game. The season, as far as Richmond is concerned, ends Wednesday night when the Quakers and a representative team of the Richmond Polo League meet.

MCCTO MIIMPIC HYW

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Muncie-Richmond rivalry which has had its inning on the basketball and polo floors will take a turn at track

Wednesday evening when the repre

sentative track and and field team of

the Muncie "Y" comes here for a meet with the Richmond association athletes. Richmond entertains high hopes for victory, says "Y" athletic director, L. A. Schwan.

MILD TEMPERATURES ! PREVAIL FOR WEEK i Although cloudy weather prevailed all last week according to observations made at the water works pumping station, temperaturea for the most part were . comparatively mild as follows: Max. Min. Sunday 67 37 Monday 37 33 Tuesday ....45 32 Wednesday 48 . 34 Thursday .' 44 29 Friday .55 31 Saturday 48 31

FIND PROMISING FIELD

(By Associated Press) WASHINGTON, March 20. American hardware manufacturers will find the Scandinavian countries a promising field for pushing their trade after the war, according to a report issued today by the department of commerce. . ,

I ELDORADO, OHIO

314 418 413 421

105 139 138 140

. 633 649 734 2016 672

Celts 1st. 2d. 3rd. Tot. Avg. Lichtenfels . 122 159 150 431 144 Boyce 138 153 181 472 157 Maibach .... 147 136 146 429 143 P. M. Merc io 140 135 143 418 139 Pardieck .... 158 142 187 4S7 162

Totals 705

807 2237 746

BANQUET HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL PLAYERS

The Richmond high school basket-'

ball squad will be the guest of honor at the banquet of the Hy-Y club at the Y. M. C. A. Wednesday evening. An informal program is being arranged.

MIAMI GRANTS LETTERS

OXFORD. O.. March 20. Coach George Little, Miami University, last night gave his basketball team a banquet, at , which sweaters and "M's" were awarded to these players: William and Hardig Sexton, George Munns and Marion Coulter, Oxford; Carl Kersting, Ottawa, and Oscar Fry, Ansonia.

BOARD OF TRADE CLOSES SESSION

ECONOMY, Ind., March 20. The last Economy Board of Trade session was held last Friday. Advocate Judge

Bales Pugh was present and. gave a fine talk. Resolutions of regret were passed that Senator Tillman is'now a citizen of Anderson instead of Economy. He was the life of the Economy Board of Trad while living here Austin Dorliss, infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Austin Johnson was buried Thursday morning. Funeral services were held at the home Several from here attended the funeral of Mrs. John Durbin at Williamsburg Thursday afternoon The next W. C. T. U. meeting will be held at the home of Mrs. Oseneth Osborn. The president requests all members to be present, as it is. to be an important business meeting. . .Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Fraiser entertained at dinner first of the week, Mrs. Martha Edwards and daughter, Tbelma, Mrs. Sabra Saunders and children.. .This is fine sugar weather. The Economy and Williamsburg pike is in splendid condid condition. . . .The- telephone sys tem is still in a had shape and one can hardly get out of tow by phone H was put out of commission by last Tuesday's heavy sleet.

An offer of $.'!0 a pound for thirtyseven live chickens was refused by the Humane Society of Pittsburg the other day. The birds had been taken in a raid on a cock-pit.

"BINGO" Absolutely Removes Corns and Calluses Completely 25c Cents.. All Drug Stores, Including Thistiethwaite's Drug Store.

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LAST TIME TODAY MARGUERITE CLARK in her greatest success SNOW WHITE From Grimm's Fairy Tales.

WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY KATHLYN WILLIAMS in REDEEMING LOVE Presented by Oliver Morosco

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NOTICE TO BIDDERS

State of Indiana Wayne County, ss: -Notice is hereby given that the ioard of County Commissioners of Vcyne County will receive sealed proosals for the following structural teel for bridges: 24 eight-inch Ieams, 16 feet long, 17U pounds to he foot, freight to be prepaid to 'ountain City, Indiana: on Saturday, vprll the 7th. 1917, at 11 o'clock a. m., t the County Auditor's office in the 'ourt House, in the City of Richmond. Bids will be received in accordance 1th the specifications on file in the

uditor s omce. Bids must be submitted on blanks esignated by the State, which may be rocured of the Auditor of Wayne eunty. Each bid shall be accompanied by a ersonal or surety bond in a sum not ss than the amount of the bid, and i all respects conform with the law

overning such matters.

The Eoard reserves the right to relet any and all e:ds. By order of the Eoard of Commis.rners of Wayne County. Licv;s s. eow.ma:,-,

.,.. ?.n r,7. Auiiioof Y.'ayno Couiity.

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Clara Kimball Young in . "MY OFFICIAL WIFE"

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Mrs. Hattie Durkle of Richmond, was a Sunday evening guest of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Wilt.... Mr. and Mrs. John Nearon spent over Sunday with relatives in Richmond. Mrs. Harrison Wellbaum spent Friday night and Saturday with Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Coblentz and children of New Madison Mrs. Isaac Miller was a week-end guest of Mr. and Mrs. F. U. Schreel and daughters, of Green-

! ville..... Frank Blackford, who has

been in Maryland for the past two months as a lecturer in the farmers' institute work, returned home -Sunday: . . .Mr. and Mrs. D. T. Hill and daughter, Helen, of Gratis, were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. H. Wellbaum and daughter. Mr. and Mrs. B. F, Wellbaum and daughter Rhea of Richmond, were evening guests... Mr. and Mrs. George Beard and Mr. and Mrs. Tebe Beard spent Saturday afternoon in Greenville Herschel Spencer, who is working in Richmond, spent Sunday at home with his family Mrs. Sadie Petry, who is staying with Mrs. Martha McClure, spent Sunday at home Scott Newman and Robert Wellbaum of Dayton, were Friday night guest3 of Harrison Yrellbaum i.nd daughter, Hattie Mrs. Clayton Emrick of West Manchester, spent last Friday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. F. P. Campbell and son Guy Mr. and Mrs. Howard Peelle and son, Richard, and Mrs. Sarah J. Miller were entertained at dinner Sunday by Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Brown and son, Frank Mr. and Mrs. George Oswalt snd Mr. and Mrs. Herschel Spencer and daughter Martha, were in Greenville Sunday, the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Allen Oswalt Mrs. Glaine Sell and son Harold, spent Saturday afternoon in West Manchester with her father. Mr. D. A. Locke.

GREENSFORK PUPILS SELECT PLAY CAST

GREENSFORK, Ind., March 20. The following is the cast for the play, "Cupid of Vassar"; John Willett, young architect Russell Sanders Amos North, banker Lester Kitterman Shiney, a lazy darkey Harold Nicholson Hank Gubbin, hired man Dennis Weaver Mrs. Newton; of Great Falls, Vermont, Grace Rector Kate, her daughter Mabel Lindennao Wande Carroll, Kate's half-sister Agnes Smith Miss Page, matron of college Blanche Gentry Vassar Girl3fSally Webb Helen Roller Matty Hart. Dorothae Brown Alice Worth. Lucile Gentry Patty Snow Alta Sowers Helen Conway Lela Kitterman Miss Elsworth Lora Boyd Miss Anderson Mabel Wize Mr. Stephen Parrish had a narrow escape Thursday, when the steering wheel of his machine broke. No one was hurt Miss Richards spent the week-end at Kokomo visiting relatives... The Methodist sid society met with Mrs. William Roller Tuesday. . . . Mr. Cortright went to his home at Hartford City, Ind. for the week-end. The County Superintendent and State Inspector visited school Friday. The school was left commissioned Mr. Charley Bond was at Fountain City Thursday Mrs. Gilmer and daughter were in town Friday.

STUDENTS TO ATTEND EARLHAM DEBATE High schf ol seniors will be guests at Earlham coUlege Friday night when the Quaker debating team meets 'AlbIon In Llndlty hall at 8 o'clock . Interest is increased by the presence on the Earlham team of Ralph Nicholson, a Richmond toy and a graduate of the high school. ' Other members of the squad are Donald Snyder and Gilbert Shambaugh. "Wilfred Jessup will preside. The speakers for Albion are Messrs. Cox, Sttiattuck and Wheaton.

CZAR MAKES EFFORT TO TURN REVOLUTION TOKIOr March 20. According to Information received here from Russia, the Russian emperor was on a train outside of Petrcgrad when the revolution took place. He sent General Iraaoff into the capitol to rally the troops to the Imperial defense but tha general found that the soldiers had gone over to the revolutionists and that the emperor's cause was hopeless.

A ERtOU LOSS

i (Is loss cf appetSte.

Seats for the Galli-Curci Concert

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Coliseum, Next Monday Niht Are Going Rapidly Reserved Seats : $1 and $1.60 On Sale at Martin's Music Shop

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TONIGHT SKATING

Wcdniesday Polo City Champions vs. Richmond THURSDAY Skating morning, afternoon and evening. Moonlight skate evening. Friday Afternoon and Evening MOOSE HEART PICTURES Given by the local Ledge, L. O. O. M. SATURDAY Skating morning, afternoon & evening. Night special Balloon Skate.

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