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The Washington times., 1908-11-29
CORCORAN CADETS
BADLY OUTPLAYED
Central Y. Nj. G. A. Trims
Their Basketball Team by
So TO II in Baltimore.

BALTIMORE, Md. Nov. 2s-The Cen
trial Y NJ. g. A. basketball team cleaned
up the COrcoran Cadets. of Wash
ington, p. G. in the local gym tonight
IS TO y.
The Centrals won by far superior team
wcrk. Their passing and shooting was
superb and they worked the ball up
and down the floor much as IL ths
Cadets were not in the game. Hender-
son and Krieger were frequently sp-
plauded for difficult shots.
The Cadets were CutcIassed, but oc-
casionally they would pull on some very
fine work Mccarthy did the best play
ing for the visitors and scored four OF
the goals.
The teams lined up as follows:
Central Y. NJ c. A-Henderson and
Fry. forwards; Frederick and NeIker,
guards; Krieger. center.
Corcoran Cadets - Collinsworth and
Coleman, forwards: Crown and Geovan-
noning, guards; Mccarthy, center.
GOals-Henderson 8 Fry. g; KrIeger,
O. Frederick, I, Nelker. /; Mccarthy, 4;
GeOVannOning 2.
Goals from fOul-Fry. J.
The Washington times., 1908-11-29
N STREET SCHOOL
WINS GOOD GAME
Its Heady Football Plays
Baltimore High School
Off It's Feet.

BALTIMORE. Nov. 28-The NJ Street
High School, OF Washington, defeated
the Baltimore High School at Union
Park this afternoon II 10 D.
The game was good example or
modern football, most OF the gains
being made by forward passes and
wide end runs. The first touchdown
was made by Bacon, who carried the
ball over after eight minutes Of play
in the first half. The second half was
a punting game, with the ball mostly
in the Baltimore High Schools terri
tory. Bacon also scored the second
touchdown in the last FIVE minutes Of
play, after magnificent forward pass,
which brought the ball from the center
OF the field 10 the 25-yard line. Bacon
dashed around right end and planted
the ball fairly between the goal posts.
Shipley kicked goal. The lineup:
NJ Street High School-Scott, left end ::
Robinson, left tackle; Gray. left guard (,
Brown, center; Butler, Fitzhugh, right
guard; Shipley, right tackle; Richard
son, right end; McDuny. quarterback;
Penniltcn, right halfbacki Penn, left
halfbaCks Bacon, fullback.
Baltimore High School-Tinsley, left
end; Marshall, left tackle; johnson.
Wright, left guard wilmington, center;
3. Webb, right guard. W. Webb. right
tackle; Carroll. right end; Watts.
Jones, quarterback; Harley, Johnson,
right halfback: Mason. left halfback.
Gibson, fuiibaCk.
TOuchdowns-Bacon o.. GoaIs-Ship-
ley %. Referee-Hunt, NJ Street High
School Umpire-CooES, Baltimore High
School Timers-JacksOn, II Street High
School; Hughes, Baltimore High
school LlneSInen-Hern and Mitchell
Time of halves-20 minutes
The Washington times., 1908-11-29
CLUMSY,
SAYS CAL HARRIS

CHICAGO. Nov. Stony Caponi.
through his manager. Cal Harris. is
out with "a challenge TO Stanley KetcheI
for chance at the middleweight cham
pionsnip, Manager Harris eays he will
post a suitable forfeit TO show he IS
In earnest in regard to a match.
Harris declares Ketchel is made to
order for Capoui. ANY man that misses
four out OF six punches can't beat Ca
poni. KetcheI is one Of these wild
suinEers- a clever man can beat Ca
poni, but Eetchel isn't clever enough.
Pap<e had a knockout decision over
CapOni TO his credit. but il was q fiuky
fight
The Washington times., 1908-11-29
Washington Y. M. c. A. Jolts
Old Baltimore Rivals by
Large Score.
RESERVES WALLOP
BOYS DEPARTMENT
Winners Too Heavy for Young
Opponents, Who Play
Gamely.

Into The oblivion of defeat sank the
West Branch Y. NJ c. A basketball
1--WE from Baltimore as a result OF its
last nights struggle with the Washing
ION I. NJ. {. A. team in the q street
hall Score. 40 TO O.
The visitors fell far short Of expeC-
tations and at no stage had d lead over
the winning Quiut. which by its excel
lent teamwork was able to run up the
big score. The losers do not equal their
last wears form IN any department and
are lamentably lacking In the art OF
snuJt-us Jne baskets
The loss of several of last years men
mas greatly weakened the Baltimore
team and its showing was disappoint-
g A five was remarkable, With mid
season precision they snapped the ball
into the baskets, passed all around their
opponents and showed COnClusively that
they were the masters Of the West
Branch quint in every department
Croghan and Jones were the limelght
children in the way or tossing the baS-
ketss the former getting six and the
latter seven. The work OF Stevens was
the best for the losers.
As an added attraction the Reserve
team of the mems department played
two ntteen-minute sessions with the
boys department quint, the Reserves
auuexine the game by % to 6.
The winners were a little too heavy
for the boys department, the adVau-
tage En- weight being evident throughout
the fray. The work of Duncan and
Kuehn was the best The lineup and
summaries
The Washington times., 1908-11-29

GOals-DunCan lJl, Miner %, COIley
80. WetZen %. Burton. Free losses
Wetzell %, Duncan (2l. Refereo-Long.
The Washington times., 1908-11-29

New Dates Because Cavalry
Couldn't Get Fort
Myer Floor.

The final meeting Of thu executive
committee Of the newly organized Mil
iJary Basketball League drew repre-
sentatives from the Artillery, Cavalry,
First Battalion, Corocoran Cadets, Ma
rines. and Engineers. The schedule was
revised because the Cavalry manage
ment could not obtain the use of the
Fort Myer floor on Wednesday evenings.
All managers registered d list Of eligible
players with the secretary. The list fol-
lows:
First Battalion-G. W. Shedd. F. W.
Rider, D. S. ReUp. W. y. Walsh. w. D.
Wisbaker, g. W. Smithson, W. Cox, 4.
Roberts. II. O'Dwyer. q. w. FrankeI.
EnEineeTs-Malinlza. MeisJeT Purcell.
Stacker Collins. Neues, Jackson, Har-
cleFOde. Powell, Bell, HetricK.
Arullery-Wener, Scharin, Wade,
Start, Forester. Burueu, Cameron. Ma
money, Paranto, Loeweu, Cook, Elosua.
-darien, Green, Rainey, WeIner, Burke,
WEIGH. Hogan. Parker, Bernd, Covlng-
5on, Lett, Blaisdeu,
CorcOraH Cadets-Giovaninni. Crown
Ellis. ColIingsworth. Casassa. Nc
earthly, Bontz, Lewis. Coleman. Z.
Lewis. D. Whammond. Buell..
Marines-KIein, Williams. Shea, Ches-
bro, Bell, Meagher, Harris. Ried, Gil
bert. Lefike Llauearre, Strein. Mapoleo.
Evans, Stewart, Ross, Ldtz, Kearns,
Frank, Schraum,
Troop F-Hoagland. Fergus. VoIkruan.
Lakeland. Peters, McCIane. Winter
bottom, Allen, Hefner, Beatty. WHkin-
son.
The Schedule.
November S0-First Battalion vs.
Troop +.
December MARINES VS.. Artillery
December 7-Engineers vs. Troop F.
December g-COrc0raUs VS.. Marines
December 11-First Battalion VS.. AriI-
ICTy.
January 5-MariIes VS., Engineers.
January Troop +. VS.. Corroran.
January ll-Engineers Us. FIRST Bat
TALON
January I3-Corcoran VS.. Engineers
January lf-ArtiIlery VS.. TrOOp r.
January 20-F1Tst Battalion VS. En-
giueeTs.
Continued GA Sixth page)
The Washington times., 1908-11-29
PIG ROUTS ELEPHANT.

NEW YORK. Nov. Enlightened by
a small pig and its new surroundings,
an elephant belonging TO the Hippo
drome dashed across the stage this
morning and smashing it's way through
a door, got into West Forty-third street,
Manhattan, and went to Fifth avenue.
Tt turned onto the busy crosstOWn street
and trotted to 336, where il forced its
way into the rear yard. There II broke
down many fences. and finally was
caught by keepers and tied down.
The Washington times., 1908-11-29
FAST CLUB TEAM
DEFEATS SURVEY

The Western Athletic Club football
team defeated the strong Geographi
Survey aggregation n a hotly contested
game on the Monument Grounds BY
10 10 g.
The features we're the running Of the
team by Mercer and the ground gaining
Of Scott and Rawlins. For the losers
johnson put up the best game.
The lineup:
The Washington times., 1908-11-29
MANY GO TO SMOKER.

The smoker given BY Cyrus Castle,
No. 1, Of the knights of the Golden
Eagle, last Monday evening was largely
ATTENDED. Among the musical numbers
were selections BY Mr. Benuix and his
club. followed by pertinent addresses
by officials Of the order
The Washington times., 1908-11-29
VARIED IS PROGRAM
OF SEATTLE SPORTS
Exposition Management Goes in Strong for All Re-
gattaS-Want Yale, Cornell and Columbia
Crews to Meet

SEATTLE. Nov. est is planned 20
hold at least one regatta on Lake wash
irgton each month during the Alaska
Yukon-Pacific Exposition. which opens
June / and closes October 10 All ar
engagements have been made for a
series Of races between California, stan
ford. and the Universities Of Washing
ton and Wisconsin and other middle
West colleges have also been asked 10
send crews.
The rowing regattas are expected to
be a feature OF the sports during the
tair and a big purse viii be hung up TO
bring out Cornell, Harvard, Yale, or
any other Eastern crews. The exposi-
ton management will submit a propi
ton to the three Eastern colleges and
Will make any reasonable arrangements
to carry out the plan
Good Regatta Courses.
Lake Washington and Lake Union,
both bordering on the exposition
grounds, offer exceptiona. advantages
for these big races. An ideal course
can be laid out, and it is estimated that
thousands of people would come from.
all parts OF the United States TO wit
ness the races.
The arrangements have been con-
cluded for the track meet Of all Pacific
colleges and high. schools in Seattle dur
ing the exposition While the dates have
The Washington times., 1908-11-29
Good Regatta Courses.

Hubbard (l), Regis 70, Fowler (3), Gras-
~. Stevens. Free tOsses-Stevens O.
Referee-Iughes
The Washington times., 1908-11-29
CAVALRY CUNTS
CLASH TOMORROW

The quints representing the First Bat
talon and Troop +. of the cavalry. will
meet in the opening contest of the Mill
tsTy League at the National Guard
Armory tomorrow at $50 o. m. The
Gulck rules will be followed through
out the season.
Probable liue-uu-
The Washington times., 1908-11-29

Preliminary Game.
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1908-06-25
TAFT RES GINS
Will Be Succeeded as Secretary Of
War by Luke e. Wright.

Washington, June 2o.-secretary
Taft presented to the. president his
resignation, to take effect juno 80,
and it was announced at the White
House that Luke e. Wright of Ten
nessee will be appointed secretary Of
war to succeed Mr.. Taft.
In making this appointment the
president was Influenced somewhat
by the desire to recognize in an en-
phatic way that there is no longer
any dividing line between the North
and the South, and that CT good
Americans are in thought and deed
one, and he doubtless was influenced
still more by the fact that Gov.
Wright's personal attributes and OK
perience pre-eminently At him for
this particular position.
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1908-06-25
MINNESOTA IS
STORM SWEPT
TERRIFIC HAIL AND WIND STORM.
DOES GREAT DAMAGE. IN
SOUTHERN PART.
City Of Austin Alone Has $500, 900
Loss. Several Deaths Reported.
Brown, Nicollet, Redwood, Blue
Earth and Freeborn Counties Hit.

Austin, Mimi, June 22.-Hundreds
Of acres of growing crops have been
leveled to the ground and totally
ruined, buildings unroofed and dam
aged, and great amount Of stock has
been destroyed as result Of . ter
rife hail and electric storm which
passed through Mower county Satur-
day afternoon.
It Is estimated that the damage In
this section az . result of the storm
will reach . million dollars, while in
Austin alone 3 loss Of 10000 has
been sustained by business houses and
residences.
Only ono death was reported, Carl
Gramenza, farmer in Burns town
ship, Brown county, having been kill
ed by a stroke of lightning, which set
fire to his barn. The barn was burn
ed, together with several head of
horses and cattle. The farmers
daughter saved her fathers body from
being incineratod. -
Scores of persons were injured, .
majority suffering broken arms and
legs.
A passenger train from the West on
! the Milwaukee road arrived here with
every window broken by hail. At
Ramsey the wind blew freight oars
off the track and obstructed the line.
Between Hayfield and Austin fields
were laid bare over stretch fifteen
miles wide.
Buildings were blown down or
partly wrecked 1T Lansing and WAL
| than. - ..f
At Clark's Grove the railway sta
ton and other buildings were I'M
rooted and cars were blown from the
track.
Mankato was badly rumpled, build
ings struck by lightning, trees up
rooted and windows blown in.
At Grand Meadow hail stones m
inch in diameter shattered exposed
glass.
In a near New Richland small
grain was beaten down and trees
were stripped by hail.
Adrian, Mimi, June 22.-On the
Sioux Falls line last night a mile OF
track was washed out. A big wagon
road bridge fleated several rods.
| Crookston, June 3D. Lightning
struck in SIMPSONS addition and Sc
verely injured little girl. A cloud
burst is reported at Stephen north of
here but no confirmation or particu-
lars have been received. "
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1908-06-25
HORSE THIEF IS SHOT
"RustIsr" Falls, but Companions Pick
Him Up and Carry Him Away.

Fessen Zen, N. D., June 20.-Last
night horse thieves were overtaken in
the act in the barn Of Alex Maxner.
. farmer twelve miles north Of here.
Mr.. Maxner armed himself and, with
his two sons, gave the thieves 9
chase. Shots were exchanged and
ono OF the thieves went down, either
dead OF wounded, but his two COM
paaions seized him, threw him over
one Of their horses and all made their
escape. The sheri6's ONCE was mott
fed and strong pursuit Il being
made. The horses were abandoned
Ut Maxbass.
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1908-06-25
Shooting 10 Charged.

st. james, Minn., Juno 20. Chief
Of Police Dineen Of Sioux City, Iowa,
arrived here and identified negro
who was arrested on . northbound
Omaha train as Paul Cook, wanted at
Sioux City on the charge Of shooting
q woman named Selma Arnold. He
reported that the Arnold woman was
dying Of her wound. He took Cook
to Sioux City. The prisoner, it is al
legged, quarreled with his landlady,
Mrs. Alex Frazier, and tried to shoot
her but the bullet missed and struck
Selma Arnold.
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1908-06-25
Fatally Burned.

st. Paul, June 2o.-Miss Josephine
Wagner, . domestic ct the homo Of
John Mcclure, 272 Fuller street, is
dying ct the city hospital from burns
caused by an explosion Of gas ct the
Mcclure homo last evening, and Al
phonse Bauer, also employed ct the
Mcclure home, was seriously burned
In trying to save the girls life. He
10 at the city hospital and It IL thought
that he will recover.
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1908-06-25

June lS-25-July 20. -
NOTICE OF FILING OF AND
HEARING ON DITCH PETI-
Notice.
Notice is hereby given that petit
tion of which the following is COPY
has been filed in the Office OF the
County Auditor of Marshall County,
State of Minnesota, and that hear
inc will be had upon said petition
before the County Board at the
office of the County Auditor of said
County. in the CITY of Warren. on
the 18th dav of july A. D. 1908. at
10 O'Clock A. NJ. Dated at Warren.
Mimi, this 10th day Of June 1908.
p. B. Malberg.
County Auditor.
Petition for Public Ditch.
TO the County Board of the Coun-
ty of Marshall. State of Minnesota: !.
The undersigned land owners.
whose lands will be liable to be
affected bv. or assessed for. the ex-
Dense of the construction of County
Ditch hereinafter described, would
respectfully represent that the public
health. convenience and welfare and
the reclamation of wet and over
flowed lands require the establish
ment and construction Of County
Ditch along the following described
route in the Town of Marsh Grove.
In said county of Marshall. and that
the construction of the same would
be Of public benefit and utility.
A general description of the pro-
posed starting point. route and
terminus of said ditch is as follows:
Commencing at The North East
corner of Section 36. Township 1855,
Range As. thence running In vest
erlv direction about 33 feet south Of
the Section line and along the north
line of Section Sc, Section IS, Section
"a. Section 80, Section 81. and to a
point about three rods east Of the
northwest corner of the NV d of
NE ID. Section 81. thence In q north
westerly direction along q coulie for
about TWENTY rods, and terminating
In the Snake river. as its outlet.
And your petitioners pray that
YOU will proceed to establish such
County Ditch and cause the same to
be constructed as provided bv Chap.
ter Two Hundred thirty. $3.50. of,
the General laws of Minnesota for
1906 And as amended by Chapter
367, Genreal Laws. 1907.
Dated MAY 9th. 1908.
Oscar Hanson. Fodvang P. O.
A. E. Halmaas. Fodvang.. P. O.
Mathia E. Bake. FodvanQ, P @.
Hans o. Hjelle. Fodvang p. O.
Anton Hanson. Fodvang p. O.
John Knuds0n. Fodvang p. O.
L. L. Akre. Elmb0 p. 0.
Edward Hanson Elmbo. p. O.
August CAST. Argyle P. 0.
John Hanson. Ellerth p. O.
liver j. Grimstad. Newfolden p. o.
Peder johnson. Ellerth P. O..
ions Person. Fodvang p. @.
Carl Ravnkilde. Fodvang P. O.
Mrs. Randi Petersen. Fodvang F. @.
Notice of Annual Meeting
of North Star College
The annual meeting Of the North
Star College, Of Warren. Mimi, was
adjourned to meet on Tuesday eve
ming, une Both. at Z O'Clock p. M.
in the basement Of the Swedish
Lutheran church. All members and
prospective members are expected to
attend this important meeting.
Warren, Mimi, June Is, 1908.
e. y. Chelgren,
John p. Madison. Pres.
Sec'y.
EIE- q
Onskar paminna att biljetter till
lller fran Ga1nla Landet saljes
billigast at Albin Young
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1908-06-25
Notice of Annual Meeting
of North Star College

Onskar paminna att biljetter till
Iller fran Gamla Landet sales
billigast at Albin Young
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1908-06-25
WARREN, MIN

June lS-25-Julv 20.
NOTICE OF FILING OF AND
HEARING ON DITCH PETIT
TON.
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1908-06-25
Party Pledged to Policies.

IuOSc pOAlCIcS TIC 1NcE.I0l1Cdu party
stands pledged. We must carry out
as we have begun, regardless alike
of the radicals Of reaction and the
radicals of revolution. We must hold
fast to that which IL good while we
make the advances which the times
demand.
We ask for the confidence and sup
port of the American people because
we have met the problems of the day
and have tried patiently to solve them.
We believe In the maintenance Of
law and order and in the support Of
the courts in all their rights and dig
nifty: We believe in equal rights for
all men and are opposed to special
privileges for any man, or any class
of men, high or low, rich or poor We.
who established the gold standard, are
pledged to the cause of sound finance
We stand for protection to American
industry and American labor, and we
will resist all the assaults of free
trade under whatever name it comes
disguised. We will see to the defense
of the country. We mean to have
navy worthy of the American name
We seek peace and friendship with
all the nations, but alliance with none.
Yet, we have no intention Of being q
hermit nation" The great services
of the president to the worlds peace
will be continued by the party which
he has led. We are party fit to rule
and goyern-to legislate and admins
ter, and not fortuitous collection Of
atoms whose only form Of thought or
motion IS to oppose. Above all, we are
true to our traditions and to our past
True now, as we were in the days Of
Lincoln.
In this spirit we must prevail
this sign we must conquer.
The Detroit times., 1908-02-29

drama, "The Little Organ Grinder,
In which Miss Mary Ballou, charm
ing and petite little actress, is starring
The story is impressive, not too SEN
sational. but true 10 nature--and full
of life pictures. Ferris Lyndon,
man OF the world, the brother OF a
millionaire merchant, who has an
adopted daughter, Clarice, endeavors
to gain possession Of his brothers
millions and his ward by trickery, alb
betted by villainous partners. One OF
his avenues OF crime Is to plot for
the arrest of Clarice's sweetheart.
Jack Melbourne, on a false charge OF
oribezzlement- Meanwhile Ferris has
become possessor of the documents
which prove Clarice's real identity.
cfurfce (which character Is played by
Miss Ballou), assumes the guise OF q
street organ grinder and starts on
her campaign OF discovery. Through
the aid OF her Darwinian friend, the
monkey. she RECEIVERS them.
THE LAFAYETTE.
The next production in the Lafay-
cite will be Shakespeare's beautiful ro-
mantle tragedy, Romeo and Juliet"
This charming play was never lost its
popularity since the day It was first
produced. II has probably furnished
| entertainment for moreN auditors In
the many years Il has been before the
public, than any other play In the Ian.
guage.
The version used by the players Is
that OF the late Sir Henry Irving, who
gave the piece two years OF careful and
conscientious study before producing
Il IN his theater In London. The story
of the unhappy young lovers Is vel
known. Romeo and Juliet belong "a
the rival houses OF the Capuiets and
lMontagues. The civil war between
thess two rival factions has reached
such height. that the Duke OF Yer
ona has interfered and forced truce
To celebrate this the head of tbs
house OF Capulet gives a lete. Here
Romeo and Juliet meet for the frsi
time and fall deeply in love. TheJ
The Detroit times., 1908-02-29

yiying relative is half-sister, who
was not provided for In her mothers
Win. she left All of her wealth to
Bettina, who believed she was destined
10 become great singer. While
Bettina had been In Paris enjoying
a students life with much application
TO the cultivation Of her voice. her
half.sister has been earning a pre-
carious living sin the small town as
d teacher of music.
The home OF the Deans-that ts the
name OF the two girls--is with old
friends, the Marshalls, one or whom
is spinister, another young clergy
man, whose younger brother is q
Harvard graduate and a bank clerk In
the town. There are two household
servants. With the exception OF two
young people. neighbors, and the half
sisters, these are all the characters.
A romantic love affair OF Bettina's
half-sister plays an important part In
the story.
The Detroit times., 1908-02-29
THE TEMPLE.


Stella Mayhem, who as star OF The
Show Girl" and other brilliant musical
comedies, established herself as one
OF the best singing condolences, Will
head the Temple theater bill next
week. assisted by Billee Taylor, who
by the way is old Detroit boy Miss
Mayhem Will appear In fetching
gowns, and her songs. written exclu-
sively for her. will, no doubt, be
hummed all over Detroit. II is need;
less TO tell Detroiters anything about
Stella Mayhem. Her name alone Is
SUFFICIENT TO draw capacity audiences
10 that well patronized theater.
An Innovation In vaudeville is prom
ised by W. b. MeCallum whose "A
Night With the Poets" is one OF the
Seasons most pronounced successes
This novelty in things vaudeville has
a cast OF half a dozen people, and as
each Is an artist In his particular line,
and as all the poems are by the cele'
brated Hoosier poet, James Whitcomb
Riley, II Is believed that the patrons
next week will have a rare treat.
Those who like acrobatic sensations
In their vaudeville feast will have a
wealth of IL In the act OF the Heras
Family, men and women, whose feats
have been the sensation OF all Europe
as we'll as America. In this same gen
eral line the Belleclair brothers will
oapse the men and women of the au-
di6nces 10 gasp in establishment at
their wonderful strength and great
muscular development
Comedy and song, with dash OF
music, is the offering OF Irene Frank
lin and Burt Green. That this act
will prove one of the biggest applause
getters of the current season is con.
fidently predicted by Manager Moore,
az 1t was one OF the biggest hits at
Hammerstein's last month.
The Four Fords, brothers and sis
tiers, will give an overlooking measure