The Birmingham age-herald., 1905-11-29
Y. MICA. GYMNASIUM
 WORK FLOURISHING
DIRECTOR BARRYMORE IS PLAN. MING FOR A BIG EXHIBITION. WATER POLO TO BE PLAYED. MEMBERSHIP INCREASING.

The Young Mems Christian association gymnasium work is progressing favorably in all lines.
 Director I. w Larrimore is preparing to organize a water polo squad In the next few weeks. The game will be played In the large pool of the association, which is adequate for fine sport in this sort of athletics.
 In the mems department of the gymna- sium there are now sixteen teams with as many as 100 players, including sub stitutes. There are eighty regulars. To- morrow night at the gymnasium there will be an exhibition game and Professor Lar rimore Is also planning for a large gym nasium exhibition.
 The members of the mems department of the gymnasium are getting in trim for a big exhibition on December 4 or IS. Professor Larrimore is endeavoring to make this one of the best and largest ex- hibitions yet given by the association Refreshments will be served and the so- cial feature will be emphasized The at tendence in the gymnasium has been ex- c6llent ana the memDeTS dTe tdhlIB sItdt interest in the work.
 In the boys department, Director L. H. Putnam is planning and carrying out many new and attractive features. The boys library recently started is being increased. Several clubs will be formed in the near future. The gymnasium work Is in an equally good condition, and the s.l cad >~---~~-~---~~-~-~---- ----~~-~---~---~-~----- belief that they should support a republic can or democratic ticket no matter who may be the nominees. I say If the nomi- nees are not good honest and clean men 1t is not the duty of man to blindly vote for them, just because they may have a certain label Conservative, honest and good business administrations are need- ed. This can only be secured by electing good. firm and honest men.
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 "The position of treasurer of Hamilton county will be the only political office ever held by me. When I have served my term I will be ready and willing to re- tire and make way for some man whom I know to be not seeking the office for the salary, but instead to do good for the people, city county and state My only excuse for allowing the use of my name for the office to which the people elected me is because I believe that It was my duty to answer the call of the people when they summoned me. It is the duty of every business man. and I sincerely hope they will see conditions in this light.
 "The people have manifested their power on number of occasions, and their dislike for boss rule but never was 1t bet ter exemplified than on the 7th day of this month throughout the country. Governor Pattison.
 John Pattson, whom the democrats elected governor is one of the best known men in the state of Ohio, and I believe that he will make one of the best gov ernors the state ever had. He Is honest, fearless and will give the state a con servative and thoroughly business ad- mnistration, which I am certain will re- dound to the benefit of the commonwealth. The republicans managed to elect the lieutenant governor and another minor state office. but with Governor Pattison in the governors chair and vested with the veto power, the legislature. which is