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San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-01-13
TEXAS LEGISLATURE.

Austin, Texas, Jan. 13.-(SpeciaD-
The senate was in session only TWEEN
ty minutes this morning and having
nothing to do adjourned over to to-
morrow, waiting on the house.
In the house Col. Beggs was elect
ed Sergeant-at-arms. and w. ii. Tay-
lor assistant. J. w. Sellers was elect
ed reading clerk and Marshall Bur-
ney journal clerk. Pending further
election adjournment was taken for
dinner.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-01-13
SHORT SNAPS.

one blank left: who wants to be
treasurer?
1t will prove fatal to leave blank
on ticket.
Well, Well, has "our Henry" gone
into trance?
Chancellor Deutschmann looked hap
by last night.
A good horse can sometimes be load
ed too heavily.
Some of Mr.. Lewys running mates
have the string-halt.
The Elmendorf and Callaghan ma
chine is yet to be heard from.
Thad and Joe's patent ticket ma
chine worked smoothly last night.
Don't disparage your enemies
strength before the battle is fought.
The patent ticket incubator Matched
out all its eggs except the treasurer.
Beethoven hall will soon rival Tam
any hall as a political breeding place,
One of the generals candidates seem
ed to have got side-tracked last night.
The Fourth ward club will now
please sing, What Shall The Harvest
Be?"
Hurry up boys, and fix up the tick
cts; the Light wants to pick out a few
winners.
The other candidates for mayor must
be careful to put good eggs in their
ticket incubator.
Target No. was placed in position
last night; prime your guns boys. and
get ready to fire!
Col. Short Stops is in good humor
today. He attended the ghost dance
at Beethoven hall last night.
Fisherman Page smiles double to-
day. He was out with the boys last
night down at Beethoven hail.
James V. French evidently thinks
Max Sutor too swift a nag to beat
and has switched off for assessor.
The Fourth ward appeared a little
hoggish in capturing all the six fat
city offices at the convention last night.
Mr.. Levy and his lieutenants are
lively hustlers, and full of the political
tricks. The other fellows need to be
extremely cautious to pick out no rot
ten eggs.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-01-13
popULIsT POLITICIAN SUICIDES

Kansas City, Jan. ia special to
the Star from Fort Scott, Kas., says:
John H. Couch, late Populist candidate
for Judge of the Kansas Court Of APP
peals, and ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS under
Governor Lewelling, and son of the
late DR. Couch, one of the cl1est and
wealthiest nen in the state, died this
morning from an ovsrdose of morphine
self-admipistered. Couch returned
last night from Springfield, Mo-, where
he unsuccessfully endeavored to rec
oncile his young wife, who left him a
year ago. Couch was successful at
torney and prominent In the middle Of
the-road Populistic circles.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-01-13
ILLEGAL PRACTICE.

The city pound officers complain Of
the illegal practice that some citizens
have been indulging in of constituting
themselves ex-officio pound officials
and catching and penning up all the
stray stock that comes their way. The
officers say that lots of stock would
find their way to their pens or their
range if these people did not pen them
ND and hold them for a reward.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-01-13
UDO EDWIN KLIEFOTH

Died this morning at $3.50, child of f.
C. Kliefoth. aged = years, 6 months.
Funeral takes place Thursday after
noon mt $3.50 from corner Wickes and
Stieren streets.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-01-13
FOR OVER FIFTY YEARS

Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup has
been used for children teething. 1t
soothes the child, softens the gums,
allays all pain, cures wind collie, and
is the best remedy for diarrhoea. 70
cents bottle. -27 1yr-eod
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-01-13
AN EXTRA BOY.

A couple of ladies called at police
headquarters this morning to inter-
view the city marshal in regard to put
ting a four-year-old boy who accom-
panied them, into some orphans home,
as they felt unable to support him. The
marshal referred them both to the
Catholic and Protestant homes man
agements.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-01-13
WASHINGTON NEWS.

Washington. Jan. 13.-The Senate
galleries were cleared and the doors
closed Immediately after the session
opened today, Oh adoption of Mr..
Sherman's motion that the Senate go
into executive session.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-01-13
MUTTONs ADVANCED.

Chicago, Jan. 13.--Cattle, 10 cents
lower; Texas steers, $3.9$L15 Sheep
strong to a shade better.
st. Louis, Jan. 13.-Cattle, steady on
best, others weak, Tavas steers SEQ
G$4 Sheep, strong.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-01-13

Minutes seem like hours when a
life is at stake. Group gives no time
to send for a doctor, delay may mean
death. One Minute Cough Cure gives
instant relief and insures recovery.
The only harmless remedy that produ-
ces immediate results. E. Reuss, City
Drug store, 104 E. Commerce street.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-01-13
COLD WAVE COMING.

Mr.. Gus Duerler, Jr., the accomplish
ed local weather observer, predicts a
severe cold wave will reach this section
about tomorrow afternoon or Friday
morning.
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FRAUDULENT CONCERNS BARR
ED.

ED.
Washington, Jan. 13.-The postmas-
ter general has issued fraud order
against a concern with many aliases
operating at Spring Valley, Mimi. I'M
der the following names: The Sup
ply Co. Echo Publishing Co., Gil
max Medicine Co.. Gem Agency Co..
National Agency Co, Western Mail
Co.. Echo Supply Co, Gem Sup
Wis. c. A. Davis. BOX 81" The Echo
Echo Co.. Echo Supply Co.. Gem Sup
ply Co. Rowell and Davis. and Echo
Bureau.
The Consolidated Candy Co. 1103
Harrison street. Chicago. has also
been barred from the mails.
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ATTENTION K. p.

To members Endowment rank, Sec
ton So: "Your regular monthly as
sessment and dues are due on the irst
of each month. and must be paid on or
before the 10TH"
T. B. JOHNSON, Secretary Sec ga
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-01-13

TO CURE A COLD IN ONE DAY
Take laxative Bromo luinine Tablets
All druggists refund the money II IL
fails to ""re. 25c. lO-5-156t.
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RETAIL GRoCERs ATTENTION.

The members of the Retail Grocers
and Protective association will meet
this Wednesday evening, January
18th. at POI Fourth street, ut $50
sharp.
/ IL 1t \. A. ZIZIk, Secretay.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-01-13
GRAND
Removal Sale
OF THE
Moke Millinery Co.,

Commencing Monday and will continue
Is days. We are offering our entiIe stock
at greatly reduced prices in preference
to moving it, Our entire line of hand
some Hats, Toques and Bonnets, etc.,
| 900 assorted felt shapes, go for l5c, 25c,
SOC and 75c. All our Flowers, Feathers,
Tips, Ostrich Boas, Ostrich Collars, Silk,
Velvets, Crepes, Ribbons, Laces, En-
| broideries. Our magnificent line of In
fants wear, Ladies' and Children's I'm
derwear, Hosiery, Ladies Capes, Child
.ren's Dresses. Our Ladies' Tailor Made
Suits, ranging from $50 to $50, your
choice Sl2 so. Ladies Tailor Made
Suits, ranging from Sl2 to SIS, your
choice $3.50. Ladies' House Wrappers,
Tea Gowns. 1000 pairs assorted Kid
| Gloves, black or tan, hook or button,
regular price 81. 25, $l.50, $l.75 all go for
90 cents pair. Ladies remember this
is no advertising sch me, for after Feb
| ruary 1st we will be found at the store
now occupied by Paul Wagner. Do not
| miss this opportunity and secure some
of the many bargains offered at
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-01-13
ADJUSTMENTS.

Stuart Robson and the Great Mad
am Janauschek at the Grand tonight.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-01-13

The Fourth ward appeared little
hoggish in capturing all the six rat
city offices at the convention last night.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-01-13

Mr.. Levy and his lieutenants are
lively hustlers, and full of the political
tricks. The other fellows need to be
extremely cautious to pick out no rot
ten eggs.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-02-10

CYCLE ATTRACTIONS AT wANAMAKER.s

Not all the bicycling attractions in the town have
found their way 20 the Grand Central Palace. John
Zyonan1aker has started bicycle carnival Of his
own in the biz store Broadway, between Ninth
and Tenth sts and although he is not attempting
% steal any OF thunder - the real show, he has
vet provided TO- his patrons much 70 Interest and
ar,us4 them on the third floor - the building
track las been rallied off. surrounded by rows Of
seats for the onlookers A. frequent intervals yes
terdav performance were given upon the impro-
ytsed track by Ar Lawson. an expert trick rider.
while Miss Ella Sullivan. who has won many prizes
IN cycle competitions. gave exhibitions Of graceful
riding Both riders the Continental and the
continent bicycles a special make that the house
j. selling respectively FOR 50 and $50 The aim OF
the firm il 10 demonstrate the strength Of this class
NJ machine and the tcs, which Mr.. sullivan applies
n the machines In the course Of some OF his tricks
would seem to leave no question rs 70 their stabil-
t,v Waramakers extends q general invitation 20
bi,vcls.s 10 attend the carnival Not ony Will the
Track be- placed their disposal. hut opportunity
win be given TO them, by the loan Of wheels 10
rrove 10 their own satisfaction whether or not the
merits iained for tho Continental and the Cont
nerf really exist All yesterday afternoon there
as a large gathering of people around the ring.
uetching the eVolutiOns Of many male ard female
riders a. they swung meTriy around 10 the tune Of
q spirited waltz
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-02-10

,,org tho prominent out-of-town manufacturers
nd dealers AZ the show yesterday were K j Cairn'
Reading. Penn: J. =. Gallagher. ElmiTa' q. ..
Grover. Baltimore: =. J. Aldridse. Rome y. -
: 4 Miles. Chicago; F. j Dasey' Chlcaso' a -
Alein Sayville. l.. l. Atwood fHl'-',4' - =
.nnle Trenton: John Apple Trenton; J. F
Adams HaverhiH. Mass; E. II. Allen Norwich
Conn Conn W. P. burler syracuse r H ProTn W9i,e
Plains: l. II Brudshun. Trenton John H. n'e
M SSTsrr boston; j. \ Harry RerRwcA Perm ,a
II p Herr Lancaster Penn, NJ Il MeC0 49, fdaIS
NJ r Fell Danbgry / Ives s BaiImIHIe sr, Il
,idi66' t,dson Rutland. Theodore Friendly n
mira II + Fin. chiffon t springs Z A I6gil
m ,i,theo n Whitney. North Attlcboro Mas. :
HcEer PhiadelphIa { A ID B2o spTn nahE9
H. ~ %oies oneida y Y. j. r Allen, Pnlladel-
nhia John Appls rrsnon Z s A9R9 pS AhnhR
h,a. ~ ! Rourl1e. TOrrington Conn " w buH
bin Providence. W. Bassett. Nestbofo. Hass'' !
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more for road improvement and contributed more OF
in America. r. was through his effortS that me
United states Government established he De par ri
plshed great good. and the splendid laW OF Misst-
chuse,ts under which upward # $4,000 * pong
slen; annually in roadmaH.ng vas pracuc@"y u
ed by him , -..r,t,
When the bicycle first appeared the general puDic
looked upon II As a ming without rigA'S anu 10
u1ee,nen The common privileges Of ~. roat Wese
denied. Colonel Pope and others shouldered tle tN-
pen.e OF pushing - a successful issue me sI.ts pc
tween cyclists and the various ely goyernments WIN
the result Of thy wing open public parks anu ogulr
wards for the Use Of wheelmen, and the Dcycle now
has all the privileges of the carriage or any Olh-r
vehicle. Like most OF the men OF American prth
who have achieved success. Colonel Pope began al
fna hlffnn1 Of the lltler
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-02-10

The consensus Of opinion at the Cycle
Show. now being held at Central Palace,
shows how popular the StearnS is.
Every Yellow Fellow rider is more en-
thusiaStic than ever when he sees the new
models.
Be sure to visit the StearnS booth and get
a catalogue
The Tourist Special at $4,000 is a new
creation; ask to see it.
E. C. SrEAaN, y Co, TNu4M CYCLE Co..
Makers New York Agts..
syracuse Y Y 306-3iO West
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-02-10
THE sIx-DAY RACE At PGrrsBURG.

Pittsburg Feb the midnight score IN tho
seventv-two- hour bicycle race was a. follows:
Waller 49, miles 4 lays. Gimm. 90 miles , laps:
schock sle miles laps. HeLck~l. ~ miles II laps.
Hall fls miles Forster. SIS miles 10 laps Denche.
lO9 miles laDs
This morning Waller and CHM broke the four
tesn.hour record o. 2si miles laps made at the
New York race. By p.ling up 20 miles Hat
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-02-10
YALE AND HARr4RD CAPTAINS CONFER.
10y TELEGRAPH 10 THE TRIBUNE

Boston FEB. s.-Captain Bailey OF the Yale crew
was in conference with Captain Goodrich Of the
Harvard crew in Cambridge last evening Cap
tain Goodrich said that the visit was purely per-
sonal not Official II IS believed by most Cam
bridge men 5hat Captain Baileys visit is ind-
catlon that Yale has concluded 70 enter the Cor
neII-H4rvard race. When asked about this con-
ference Or ". A. Brooks. IT,. OF the Harvard
Athletic Committee. who has charge OF Harvard s
nart in the negotiations. replied thai he knew
nothing about ~.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-02-10
CYCLE SHOWS BIG SUCCESS.
EVERYBODY APPARENTLY SEEKING To
INSPECT THE NEW MODELS.

TWENTY THOUSAND PEOPLE ESTIMATED TO HAVE
VISITED THE PALACE YESrERDAY-EN
HIBIroRs HIGHLY GRATIFIED by
THE BUSINESS ALREADY TONE
AT THE srANps-soME
or THE FEATURES
Each succeeding day in the life of the ~reat Cvole
Show at the Grand Central Palace is adding TO its
success. Daily the attendance increases and as
the interest Of wheelmen and Of all classes Of the
public deepens 10 corresponding degree. Il is now
apparent that the forecast made several days ago
IN these columns that this years show would easily
surpsss in every direction all previous records in
his country will be realized. Mondays attend
ance showed an increase over that of the opening
day OF several thousand. and Yesterday the crowd
was denser than ever. In the course OF the hours
that the show was open yesterday there could not
have been less than 10000 people IN the building
Every one OF the four spacious floors thronged
almost 70 inconvenience and there were times when
the stairways we're nearly impossible.
There some differences ~ opinion il seems
as 10 the wisdom that animated the Board OF
Trade in changing the location Of the show from the
Madison Square Garden to the Grand Central Pal
ace. BY the dissatisfied il is urged that the
full effect o. the exhibits is lost by the necessity
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-02-10

will be elected. This will be followed by n meeting
OF the Board. which will In turn elect new officers
for the coming year The Board Of Trade was
organized temporarily four years ago, and its lead
A. q Spalding. and the present incumbent OF the
Office r /. Coleman. Those In position 10 know
10 he elected to-day will be A. /. Gsrford Mr.
Carford is OF the youngest Of the remarkably
successful men connected with the bicycle industry
He IS about thrty-seven years old and f."
years ago he was a csahier IN a bank at klyra'
ness abandoned his old enterprises, and put his
whole attention 10 the development Of the saddle
industry His success has been phenomenal Mr..
C;arford was d delegate 70 the National Repub-
L.. ticr, hnIl 1t I.nfii
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-02-10
QUEENS COUNTY HORSE SHOW.

The Horse SHOW Association OF Queens County
hed articles of incor poration In the Office OF the
County Clerk yesterday The objects OF the assoc
ciatl0n are the exhibition OF horses carriages and
harness. and the promotion OF horsemanship and
the Advancement OF the art OF riding and driving
horses Among the incorporators William o.
Whitney Edwin d. Morgan, August Belmont
Henry LLOYD Herbert. Perry Tiffany, and Charles
y. Hone, al! Of whom own country homes On Long
Island
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-02-10
THE RETIRING PRESIDENT.

Only the kindlest feeling Is felt in the trade for
the retiring president. r. L. Coleman. Under his
bile administration many important Innovations
have been established. Many Of the wealthiest
firms in the bicycle industry have urged MI Cole
man 10 remain In Office for another term. He has
steadfas.ly refused however, to hs.cn 10 any sucl
proposition. As president or the western hr-i
W-orks his work IS SO exacting that he feels he
cannot anord longer 20 jeopardize his personal IN
ferests even for so important an Organizatio n "a
The Board Of Trade. Mr.. Coemans pleasing per
sonaIitv and clear business instincts nave beeh OF
mate ial benefit 20 cycling. and IN, eood "oik ne
has done will live long in the trade
Among other innovations introduced by me
BOARD Of Trade has been the adoption oI a Sys..Ih
OF guarantee on material end worTnanshp. The
Manufacturers however have looked al,er INC
hef interests OF the riders. well As the agents
and dealers The Organization u the Financial
pIIreau was another 1oou moNe. The interest
shown by the manufa 'turers IN hlSa"aF IMPROVE
Tneut has been most marked. ana ihr hH&ilciai ao
given IN The League Of American Nneeimen mas
Ielned along gOod-road work materially Local.
boards Of trade have also been oTsdlzeu' anu an
UP PIERCE 4 VISITOR.
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~ scattering them over four floors. and that the
booths on the upper stories escape attention be
cause the visitors show dissemination 10 mount
20 the Two topmost floors Practical results and
observation however 20 70 show that there Is little
foundation for either contention. Apart from TINS
view Of the case there is something uncomfortable
IN the thought OF the confusion that would have
been experienced In endeavoring 20 Accommodate
tho number OF this years exhibits and the thou-
sands o. people who paid FOR admission 70 the
show last night IN the necessarily confined space
o. the ground floor o. the Garden The opinion OF
,hA majority OF those concerned emphaucaHy
rayors the present arrangement II Is maintained
that the show loses nothing in its comprehensive
effect by being spread over so large an area, and
that the visitors gain an advantage in being able
N get within observation distance Of the displays
in the various booths No difficulty is experienced
b- any one IN ascertaning the exact situation o.
any particular exhibit. IS uniformed GUIDES are
stationed on every floor, prepared 20 give d"
requisite aid and Information.
BUSINESS EXCEEDING EXPECTATIONS
4 peculiarly gratifying feature so far. 10 those
concerned in the success Of the show. IS that us
business end is far exceeding the expectations
founded on experience. and particularly upon the
result OF The Chicago exhibition Although there
we're no faults 10 be found with the latter affair so
Ear a. the financial results TO its management were
involved manufacturers were generally dissatisfied
with The amount of business that they obtained
The complaint however. Is not likely 10 hold good
IN New-York II said last night that the max
crs we're doing a phenomenal business. and that
those firms which had broken throughthe policy Of
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boId,nr back to see what their competitors were
doing had benefited a remarkable extent In
trade circles there has been some controversy as 10
the benefits deriva5le from National shows and
he opinon has been freely expressed that the ac-
vantage obtained from them by manufacturers did
no. eousl the outlay necessary properly 70 place
their wares 10 the fore in these shows Ihere Is
utre doubt however. that the success that j. Dehg
achieved this week and the large numbers OF or
ders that have already been placed with manu-
facturers in the yet brief existence OF the snow
VII erecruallv place ~ annual recurrence
on a frner basis than ever.
The general makeup % the crowd affords ade-
ouate proof Of the general favor IN which the
bicycle IS held Minglng last night wiki the ordi-
nary !rdvidu-ls VINO aspire only 10 tweed clothing
were numerous men proud in the possession OF
dress suits All. however were swayed by 4 com
mon impulse. that Is desire 70 examine the new
est things IN wheels and the innumcrable mechanl-
cal improvements that 20 bring the bicycle for
,re coming season TO greater perfection than ever
INTERESTING TO THE BICYCLE GIRL.
rors,,cuous among the varied classes who are
nz+-onizing the show is the bicycle girl and she
Is rot there for nero curiosity or TO listen TO the
tuneful strains OF the 7th Regiment bani. IN
variably she is intent more praciical pursuits.
Around every space wherein is beng SHOWN some
novelty OF design or make there Is sure TO be
found A knot OF women examining and question
ing and lst ming with the greatest attention 10 the
dscourses OF the assistants upon the merits OF inc
particular device being inspected. There Is no eN-
pgera,ion in the statement that a kind Of tire
or an improved piece OF cycle mechanism - a iar
greater source Of attraction 70 the feminine cohorts
OF visitors than the fashions FOR the coming year
IN bicyc.e costumes that are being exported oy
several tailCrs and dressmakng firms on me iourth
foo az the building Another PROOF OF the gen
MIN. interest tnat IL felt by the feminine rider IS
her inordna,e desire for catalogues. Many OF the
woman visitors are so loaded down with this kind
% literature as seriously TO impede their progress
from floor 70 floor. and 20 convey the impression
hat they have been visiting drysooos store
bargain sale
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-02-10
prcycLE PATH ALONG JERoME-AvE

Albany. Feb s-The Assemble to-day passed M.
uatbewson'= bill providing FOR a bicycle path IN
.;ev-York city along the western boundary OF
Jerome-ave.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-02-10
coLruBIA uEV REPORTING FOR Practice

After the meeting of the Columbia University
Union on Monday night Captain Reginald ".
pressprtch announced that John n. Prentice. "a
who was captain OF the champion ~ University
crew and OF the 90 crew. had reported FOR practice
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-02-10

and that H. E. Pierrepont 81. OF the IS and IS
University boats would start in training on Mon
day next Thus the many obstacles that con-
fronted pressprch less than a month ago seem
TO have been cleared away The 81 crew is an es-
ablished fact coach mas been secured. and by
the addition OF Prentice and PierrcpOnt repre-
sentative eight Will be sont 10 Poughkcepsle There
will certainly be four experienced IN the boat
and possibly five. the four being Captain Press
prlch Prentice. LOngacrc and PiCrrepCnt and the
uncertain one Gale II. Carter. whose many duties
might prevent his training
~ ATSTRiLTiN BASEBALL TEAM COMING.
Chicago. Feb. a cable dispatch from Australia
has just been received by James \. Hart presideu;
Of the Chicago League Baseball Club announcing
that a team OF Australian baseball players Will