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Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1900-12-08
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at the review with his humor and wit.
The division transacted some import
ant business and decided to give an |
invitation dance in full dress uniform |
Thursday evening", Dec. 13 at Tip Top !
tent hall. A permanent committee |
has been appointed on entertainment. |
The committee consists of DR.. l.. q.
Ssler, John Zimmerman, Chas. But.
Ter, NJ Schwartz and NJ. V. Miller. All
members are requested to make every
effort and sell tickets. The committee
will guarantee good time for all
comers. Card per couple, 35c. The
division also decided to visit Akron
tent, in full dress uniform at their
dance and card party at Akron tent
hall. The division is ordered to meet
at its armory not later than 7:15 p. m.
and march in body to Akron tent
hall. The division elected Il. o. Leber-
man for its captain for coming term Of
two years.
X. o. T. NJ.
Akron tent held It's review last Mon
day night with an attendance of fully
300 Of it's members. The tent received
3 applications, approved applications
and obligated one candidate into the
order as well as transacting some very
important business for the welfare and
future of the tent. The tent held cleo
tion and elected. the following officers:
placing the present efficient COM
mander in to the Past Commanders
chair Past commander, John A. Lo-
ber, and elected q man Of great exec
utive ability for commander, l.. T..
Cunningham; Lieut. Com, Chas. Walk.
er; record keeper, II. B. Vert; finance
keeper, j. j. Franks; chaplain, Mr..
Bowers; sergeant, Morris Schwartz;
master at arms, Sanderson; first mas
ter of the guard, Opplinger; second
master of the guard, Fink; sentinel,
Ross; picket, Newman; trustee, John
4. Labor, captain of the team, John
Worren; property man, Chas. Greis'
sing | would like to say for the bene'
fit of all Sir knights that the tent will
hold a dance and card party Monday
, night and all Sir knights should try
, md make this one of the leading af
'airs of the season. The uniform ranl
will attend in body in full dress uni
torm. All Sir knights are requested
o attend Monday nights review.
G.oiAa Re
There are only, 9O3,52o of us on tn,
pension rolls, This includes all sur
y iivlng soldiers Who fought in ever.
+, war since The revolution in 1776, an,
there are a few lone widows left owe
- from that war. y Then take into con
plucluNiOh the Nul VI ioi-, thc wa
With Mexico, the Indian wars tina
~ nave, been waged since the discover
!. If America, and the Civil war, til
spanish American war and the Phi
ppine war, and the war with Chine
hat Is still on. Don't think for a me
i, ment that this 903,529 pensioners a
:, came from the Civil war There ar
less than 70O,vJ0 old Civil war SO
=. diers on the list The rest are mad
80 up Of Presidents widows at, $500
!, per year, and generals widows at 81
. to 500 per month. Yes, there al
~, 100000 of lis drawing a pension.
runs from Sc per month to $T2. Thei
are but few drawing over $40 p(
:. month. Let the people rememb'
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1900-12-08
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Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1900-12-08
Heart Disease.

Mrs. Sarah Hunt, of Kent, was
found deod at her home Friday. She
was rs years of age. Death was due
to heart failure.
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1900-12-08

Stops the Cough and Works off the Cold
Laxative Bromo-Qulnine Tablets cure
a cold in one day. No cure, no pay.
Price zoe.
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1900-12-08
U. D., X, o. T, NJ,

A business meeting was held
with a full attendance. The division
was delighted to have Great Past
Commander Dr., L. f, sisler present
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resntry. TO protect q suit headed by three hon.
ors, this Ii not such q bad opening a. the other,
put IL 10 shl safer TO get the suit established
O. @. Street held this hand at another table,
playing with Bake for q partner. and he opened
II with q low diamond! Baker promptly led
two rounds Of trumps and then returned the
diamond. getting eleven tricks on the deal.
Trick 5. b follows instructions this time
and does not take any chances by leading either
the diamond or the club. but PLAYS the suit In
which he Is protected himself, az he does not
know what his partners suit Is.
After the hand. Of course A raises a row and
said any child would have led the king Of dia-
monds. because that must be his suit, and d had
so many spades n was impossible that A was
leading trumpe for thom, and 80 on. B then
ht II was his time to talk and he called AS
attention TO the fact that when A saw that B had
not hit the right suit A should have put the ace
on the queen, drawn the two trumps and then
gone ahead with his suit. trusting TO u TO help
him make II, This shows that even when your
Yourself out OF a hole II you will only stay awake.
Tricks. ) and .. A passes In the hope that his
partner has the king and can stop the clubs
without As having to break up his trump hand,
Trick 4. A must have a round OF trumps, so
as to prevent the weak hand from making his
separately.
Here Is the third situation in which the part
ner had TO do some guessing, The deuce OF
hearts Is turned and z has two guesses. but
gets both OF them wrong.
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WE WELCOME SINGERS.

One evening last week q crowd Of merry
makers on their wav home from q 8 wedsh pic
mic dropped into the saloon. They lined up In
front OF the bar and had several rounds Of
drinks. When they got tipsy one Of them quar-
relied with the lunch man. The saloonkeeper
called the bartender aside and said:
when dem Swenks noise more makes, 'raus
NIT emf
The Swedes sang q Swedish song and ordered
more drinks. The bartender pointed his finger
at them and said.
"S-shl Dis amt no stabbing factory, but II
de wheels move I'm de engineer. skedoo!"
Aye tank YOU been crazy. said one Of the
picniokers., Chris, what you tanki"
Aye tank so. too" answered Chris. and then
oil said in chorus: Aye tank so
ITO de- woods." exclaimed the bartender.
pointing TO the door. VANISH"
n Dnnish-Aye been O Swede." said Chris.
AYE sang You a Swedish song. Come Yohni
Come Chris Paterl"
The bartender removed his apron. tucked up
his shirt sleeves, rolled his neck like the folds OF
81, accordion and came from behind the bar.
Get out" he shouted.
The singing stopped and the Swedes backed
put OF the saloon. They glanced up A. he sign,
we welcome sinaers." and said In chorus:
Ave tank II been q damn lie!"
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Y and z get six tricks only.

Trick /. A is certain that II he leads the ace
q spades 1t will be the only trick he Will get In
the suit. and he is afraid he may not get even
starts out with a singleton. hoI Ing to strike
plays the ace secopd hand. which Is according
Of a sequence when you Intend TO lead trumps
at once. Y knows that the deuce Of clubs
must be a singleton. and he wants to head Of
Trick 4. Quite natural for z to fnesse tho
Jack and lead the ace, reading his partner for
four trunps. and one Of the adversaries for
three cn only y could In not tt AFFORD v TO 50 20 on %1r with IN
third round and then run down the clubs ~
guesses that hs %tartner must be leading trumps
Of course, and as Y played the ace second hand
on q small card, he should have no more. -.
Trick q. But for this. reverse discard, B would
in showing the spade suit, instead Of discard
ing another diamond.
Trick !, This Is a pretty position for A A The
as there are not two higher for him to hold 50
the nine must be in rs hand and II A wins this
trick the entire, spade suit IL dead unless he
gets in With the king Of diamonds ae is afraid
cause that would give J two discards, which
would show the clubs, which A knows he must
have.
Trick .. z guessed wrong the first time. but
he ia pretty sur. now that Ne is right about the
diamonds and that Y has about seven Of them
IN his hand. The clubs he has already cred
tied to A. thanks to Us false card.
or course there was q row after this hand. on
which w got six tricks only while almost
every one else got ten or twelve, At one table
the spade ace was followed by a mall one,
trumped by Y, who then led two rounds OF
trumps, Knowing his partner was very I'M
Jack OF diamonds and q did not fnesse Il, but
put on the ace and drew the trumpe, Y dis
carding his other diamonds, Then z led the
club, and it was all over.
game. played at the long Island Women's
Club last week. 1t is slightly different from
the foregoing. because IL il Q simple case OF
70 guess about anything. Z dealt and turned
the nine Of hearts.
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A and B get ave tricks only.


TIok !: The opening Is according to the
mors hands than any other system known. The
theory 10 II you have ANYTHING In your hand,
tSs otter tS srs s"iIs' AND AND t tSs't tr y1H5 ps s1n' Tor 70, th all
SPADES and trumrs, and at least one honor in
Is evon Worse than leading a small II one. because
II A keere his best trump he may win the third
round and then be. able TO show his suit. Az II
is, . he .,S, ,o s sntS,, oat w 70 ne * sf !. Isas,n as' irnmS a:
Trick (. Even now. having lost big ,~sentryy.
he misht start HE suit; II" Is c0niid s e his
the next round. Is ne equally confident that his
partn.r will guess the right suit and not lead a
Trick s. b IL now in the lead. He knows
from his partners style OF game that he must
have q great sTit to play FOR; spTcialiy after
him. Judging from Bs own strength in dIa-
monds, I could not have led trumrs 50. des-
perstelvf or a suit y which he bad nothing hiah'r
shades, and In accordance with the PRINCIPLES Of
the game. n leads the best card he holds Of his
partners supposed suit
diamonds, 10 spite OF the improbabiliev that he
led trumps 70 make 2 suit IN which the A 10
S Ssrs ss 1sDsys him r.. Sv j. ticks tGS ls's sh hSSs were s Ia.i
This a VERY easv 1913 hand II It Is PLAYED
naturally. Most of the PLAYERS. opened the
diamonds, and Is led the trufnps, the king going
up on either the FIRST or second round. Il can
make two tricks in trumps and one In clubs.
but that is all.
In the play given. when the whole diamond
eult went frappA, Of course II was BIS fault.
There was the usual row after tho hand and A
told his partner that any child would know
tected In himself when he was not sure which
vas his partners suit. b. who had had a good
deal OF experience with the guess game. said
nothing, hut promised TO PLAY his own hand the
next time he was In doubt about his partners
suit. Presently this deal anne along. the five
OF hearts turned, and p 10 do the guessing again:
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One sum OF $50. the maximum capital in the
lbookmaker's hands at one time being tasi.
1t wa predicted that this meeting would re-
slbly, for the season, The fne win was duo
TO 0lea at ISL closing the series when only
q was needed to- get even. This was very
VA no chance shot Which, Won out. The .siec.
lions used are those Of a wsll-known handi-
capper Of which only 40 per cent. won. but
the GOOD place, and third odds on most q the
choicos carried the system through With .
wide margin to spare.
The .system for playing the jockeys ex-
RSlsined IN TEE srI, afaip proved success
est percentage in each race, and play hfs mount
for u straight and IS place. wherever as
place can be obtained. or for 81 strslsht where
II cannot be found. This means q little quick
calculating. but II grows easier With usc.' and
pays well for. email bettors. Al Sheepehead
n worked A follows.
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INrERSCHOLASTIC SPORT.
Public School Boys Organizing an Association
Bropx League Baseball Averages.

AN"1sV
II 10 no~ almost certain that the public
school boys Of this city will get together and
organize an association. 1t Is by no means the
Intention OF the association TO be a rival TO tho
New York Interscholastic Association. but the
new body will try 10 become afiliated with the
local association Should this scheme fan tho
public school boys will then hold games on their
own responsibility. Recently the youngsters
have demonstrated that they are athletes OF no
mean ability. and In q few cases have done even
better than ONE Of the interscholastic athletes.
John Foster Of Public School 80 Ia one OF the
strongest supporters Of the new organization
To a Sun reporter he said:
Il am satisfied that the new association will
be organised, and the question now arises. will
1t be admitted to the intsrscholastic associa.
tion' We have been trying for years to become
members Of that body. but 1t seems that cer-
mission. ! cannot understand Why this state Of
Affairs exsu. exo~pf that they ere afraid Of us.
Should We again be barred out we, will hold our
the interschoiastic association.
The Manual Training Schoo! Of Brooklyn IA
vors the n ovement FOL, a public school oratni-
schools Of that, borough TO organise a Long
Island Public School Athletic Association.
The announcement that an effort Is being
Hlhue " " III dU lhlCIrCUtlurtN oNi do$O-
citation has been recaved with great enthusiasm
by the schoolboys In this vicinity. Many Of the
young men who are enlisted In the rowing
ranks Of the big colleges receive early training
Of some prepar story school and are put through
Just the same riForoos course OF discipline as
falls TO the lot OF candidate for Varsity crews.
No better instance Of tie vslueo Of preparatory
training cen be cited than The Cornell crews.
which are drafted mainly from tho students
who prepare at QAscadilla School. The school
Is located at Ithaca. In the very shadow Of
In ises CascsdlIa School Athletic Committee
erected at the head OF CayuGa Lake q commodl-
Gus boathouse. The commodore Of the school
has written TO various preparatory schools In
different parts Of the country. trying TO- induce
them 70 maintain crew., and II seems that his
appeal has borne good fruit.
The athletic association Of Kimball School!
held a meeting last Thursday morning and
elected The following offceO for the year: Her
pan Light President; Charles Spitx, First yice-
President: Thomas O'Brisn. Second Vloe-pres-
ident; Adam Root, Secretary; Charles Lehman.
Treasurer.
The baseball series Of The. Bronx School
League oamA 70 8 close last Wednesday. Bronx
School won the championship after an intrrest-
Ing struggle. Tho league comprised six
schools. The batting and helding averages Of
the cams ere as follows:
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SYSTEMS AT SHEEPSHEAD.
SURE WINNINGS FADE ON HORSE
RACES BY SCIkNTIEIC Bets.

A warning Justinsd-Featurss Of he ODD ana
Fields- Record Of The First and Sscond
Bavsrisss 70 WA-OuGeok for Brighten.
In The Sun OF June II last this warning was
printed: -shsepshead has bsen . 'spotty'
meeting for thu past three years. It has bad
days about the nth and tenth. Its average
record Of winning f~avorites for i've years 10
IS per cent. LOok out for it, On the NTH
day one ~favorits won. Handwork. rs. and on
the eleventh day one won. ondurdis, Is. fol-
lowed by seven losing favorites In succession.
This speaks for itself. For years past the
~sheepshead racing has been heralded "a the
OF the unexpected. when the reflex Of
the Brooklyn. Morris Park and Aaueduct meet
ings put in its fine work. That this year has
no exception is shown In the following
table OF percentages at this sprins meeting for
the past Ave years.
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The Baby lard.

An odd sort of contrivance for children's use
Is one called the baby yard. II Is an i~ncloeurs
designed TO keep a child within bounds and In
fairty. while stu giving Il room =, move about.
lnuloslng a space, 10 inches square. which IL
covered with q floor Of heavy duck, perins-
nehuy a,'ao.ed to the floor. Baby 10 put into
ipove u 70 another room or anywhere else
ne yard !. simply folded Together and carried
% so1 hinged s sSse .S SH. css ): :s gao. n, n .sin osiss
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Cotton was depressed by lower cAbles, a beansh Oh,on-
lions u a continuance Of II for thir,y.six hours, and
Liverpool. Southern and local selling. Then, too,
there was a rumor that the July deal In Liverpool had
been settled by covering In the open mafktt and BY
private settlements. There were further light rains
fair. The Chron,is says that there hos been Q
N ,rked i'm provement In the weather conditions IL the
South during the week and thet a. a result OF the
more favorable weather good progress has. been
made with cultivation and the crop y doing bet!cf.
Part OF tn" loss was recovered before the close owing
70 covering Of shorts and q little new buying on e.
peCtations Of = bulhsh Government, repoN on the 10Th
Inst.
CoYPER-Rio on the spo, was nrm at ono for No =.
Sales i.SO0 bags Msracaibo: 700 bags Mexican.
Futures desyn,d 8 y ~ points, but raj ted ara
%. ESQ bags. Havre declined y to ~. and Hamburg
"A to pfg. American warehouse deliveries. l&.bo5
f4d. decline, Receipts. 5000: stock. 5 $4,000. SAM
tos 1uieI al unchanged prices. receipts, 22.0O0:
stock, 3US, 900. Prices here as follow
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A and b get four tricks only.

Trick I. Having shown her suit, A PUSHES
trumps and diamonds
Trick 3 This Ia an example Of good gleae-
ing. i 2 leads her suit the hand doe. not go
so well, vet i Is the only sound continuation
In the face Of the adverse trump attack.
suit, quite unconscious Of the danger Of losing
three tricks In spades.
Trick 7. There IL q nice inference here. Y
knows the 8 must have been the top Of nothing
In spades, because OF the three cards out
against the 8 by the eleven rule, Y can place
the. @ 10 Q. apd as u cannot have held both ace
and king, she cannot have ANYTHING In the
suit, 40 y 10 better 10 try the diamonds Ia
this good guessing or good reading Of ths
oards9 AS discard at trick ~ Is a very poor
guess. and shows inattention.
Six more tricks were made out Of ABS
cards at another table. A opened her suit
and went right along with II, forcing the four
trump hand Y then led her fve-card suit.
and then A went TO trrmps Unable 10 re-
turn the spade, z started her own suit, and A
ruhed the second round and led the trump
again. BIS Anesse OF the Jack picking up the
queen. Then d returned the seven OF clubs
and Il was all over.
These are four very fair examples OF the
guess game and ito boon companion. the rush
to trimps, There IL a swing ~ about twenty
tricks In these four deals, all Of which NAV be
saved II you guess right: ell Of which are lost
II you guess wrong.
U PRoDLrMs
Here Is something which Is abou, RICH, for the dog
days
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National s uard Rinc Team to Represent Nev
York at Sea Girt.

New York's National Guard will be repre-
sented In the annual meeting OF the New Jersey
State Rife Association. which begins at Sea
e. t on Aug. 81, by the strongest team that
can be s.lect>d. and n tbs end every rifemsn
in the State who belong 10 the Rational Guard
il TO be invited TO compete. OIL n. r. Thurs
ton, who il Inspector ~ Small Arms Practice
on the stan Of Major-Gen. Roe, and through
whose er orts the formation OF a state rifle
team was brought about. has perfected all the
details for the selection OF q team. and he will
have general supervision OF It's practice.
Member OF Plantations In the First Second,
Third and Fifth BtiRades desiring 10 compete tot
places on the team will shoot at Creedlnoor on
the afternoons Of July II. ~ and 10. commence
ing nj ? o'c'ock TIE fifteen. nen making the
highes scores viii! he selcc ed az the team and
reserve. Qua d>men in I p Fourth Brigade who
desire 10 compete will Traciise on the range 40
Ton wanda on july %, "a md IS. under the d..
rection OF Major " NJ. Kirby. Inspector NJ
Small Arms Practice, The expen'cs Of the team
viii be betrayed by the State, The Governor and
Acknowledgement approaching the interest tho
guarismen have shown in riffs practice, having
Endorsed the expenditure Of funds for the pur~
n So. A. soon AZ the team l. selected IL will DO
required to practise At C~rcedmoor during Au-
gust unit Il Il time 10 depart for Sea Girt. The
mrtcheS the team will b entered for specially
wifi bn the Interstate and Hilton Trophy.
DrrIHg he tract co at C~rerdnocr a train win
leave Long I-l1nd City 1T 1870 O'Clock anf
from Flatbush avenue station. BROOKLYN, D
1924 O'Clock.
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OTHER MARKETS
Live Stock Market.
SATURDAY, July 7

July T.
Receipts OF beeves none. and there was no trading.
Narset nominally. steady. No change reported In
VIE EUROPEAN market; Exports 10 day. i,sS cattle
Receipts Of calves were loA head. all for the mar.
keL Feeling very nrm Common 10 prime veals sold
a. So, 1901 so per 100 "a. buttermilks nominal.
CITY dressed vealsnrm a. s1SIic. pet \.
Receipts OF sheep and lambs were a.487 head. all
for the market, and making. with the stale stock. 20
cars on sale. Good SHEEP were wanted and higher;
common grades steady; lambs faifly active and full
sheep all the stock was taken. Common 10 choice
sheep sold al IS q SA.6b per 100 MS: bucks and c,lls
Ats2 81 10: common TO prime lamb, at s.. ESQ
800. dressed mutton quiet at Sc. a Sc pea n; dressed
lambs at NC. "a | Nc.
Receipts Of hogs were ,l6S head. all for slaughter.
erS None Tor sale. Would sell highe, n here,
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AMONG ATHLETIC CHRISTIANS.
Candidates for Open Games Begin Training
Outd0ors.


The physical directors Of the various Y. N.
c. A. branches Of New York and Brooklyn are
putting the finishing touches on the mon that
are to represent their branches In the many
open games In the near future. What indoor
practice there was to be done last week was
hampered by the warm weather. Now that
the gymnasiums are being closed the nnal
training OF the candidates will be done OUT
doors.
PHYSICAL Director Louis wclzmiller, who has
charge OF the new West Side branch. Is q former
member OF the Leaders Corps Of the Twenty.
third Street branch. He's rapidly getting the
men In shape and expects them TO make a.
good q showing as last year. A tennis tourna-
ment IA interesting the members. and the ath-
letic field. which adjoins the building, Il crowded
every NyenIng. The branch has q rafting good
The members OF the Young Mems Institute
S'S over that Of last year. Not. having
grounds OF their own they are doing cons
siderable work at the Pastlme 4. C.'s d.
games next Saturday and then the men for
has organized a good baseball team and, .
booking games with the leading teams OF this
Much interest Is being manifested In athletics
at the Harlem branch. The truck team 10 MAKE
ing un az az sIG iss,h s,rs ssGw snd Ei II RT: sSsnS. r a.:
well filed every Saturday afternoon with the
candidates, and Physical Director Smith 10 sat.
ishrd that the nen will not be lacking In form
when the proper time g mes. Cycling and
cross-country running will be Rreatly indnlged
10, ana there IL talk OF. putting a good football
team In the field next fall.
The ri -sical directors, assisted by The Leaders
Corrs OF the Central branch, Brooklyn. are ar
ranging for n busy season and everything
roints 10 q banner year, Considerable time Will
he devoted TO gymnastics at the branCn. and
the Intention Of the physical director will DO to
turn out q champion team.