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The Washington herald., 1908-08-16
ISSUE CALL FOR PENN PLAYERS
Quaker Artists VIII Go Into Prac-
fice on September II.

Philadelphia Aug IA call has been
issued by Capt. William HoIlenback f0-
the University Of Pennsylvania football
candidates TO report for preliminary prac-
tlce on Franklin Field on Tuesday, Sep
tember L. This is about ten days before
the regular work OF the university opens.
Field Coach Sol 8Ietzger. who has been
on his fruit farm in Idaho since early
last sprins. VIII arrive in PhiIadelphis
within the next fve DAYS William y
AIcrice. chairman Of the advisory board
Of coaches. has been spending the sum
mer al his cottage IN Cape May and he
has invited Metzser to spend ten days
with him before tie practice begins so
that they ean map out the seasons eau
paign-
DR.. carl Williams is also a Cape Nay
summer resident. and there are several
other old Quaker football stars at this
resort. The plan that was started last
year there VIII be followed out this sea-
son OF inviting several Of the most
promising back-Geld candidates down here
20 timber Up a bit before the regular
coaching begins These men viii be the
guests Of Dr. Williams. Mr. Morice.- OF
some OF the other Penn men. There viii
be eight or ten in the party.
The Washington herald., 1908-08-16

sam Thompson says James NIcAIeer.
manager Of the St Louis Browns. has
been quoted as saying that he likes Chi
cagO 10 win the pennant better than my
team. and gives as his reason that my
men were too old Let US see
Wallace IS my oldest man in point 0f
service. He came 10 Cleveland seven
years after George Davis. the best man
on the Sox indeld. came 20 the same club
was there and saw both Davis Is any
way you take il. from seven 10 ten years
older than Bob. And Davis is stiu great
man on the team Thompson picks 10 beat
my veterans
'Isbeu was IN the old Western League.
now the American League. long before
Jimmie VIII ans entered the same or
gauizstion- Isbeu is bald He is a Erand
player. yet much older than jim
4 need not speak Of Ferris He is a
mere youth, not yet thirty no older than
Lee TauneLiL
4 had 'Jisgs' pOuOEUe long before I
had Tom Jones JtEcs IS much the older
stone has some tweu-y-eig1t years 10 his
life HarrzeU Is a mere boy. 50 Is SWEET
ze-- Hoffman came II a few years ago
Charlie Jones is not so very many years
in this mans league. IS he7 Fielder Jones
was old in fast company ere any Of my
feIders PLAYED in the minors Is Fielder
Jones a poor ball pLayer2 He and Davis
are the Oldest men on tae Sox- And the
best
LOOK al the t7-sured skull Of BIZ Sui
Iivan- when the Sox visit here again Then
look AT my catche-s. Yet Bill Sullivan.
for all his lined face and bald head. is a
grand catcher
"Alrock vas pitching IN the minors If
teen years ago with Bill Dineen- How old
is PSweI2 Not more than thIrty-one
Yet he has ten years Of service behind
him 50 they call him Old Jack wad-
deli is much older than Powell and as
The Washington herald., 1908-08-16
WILL CHANGE OLYMPIC CODE.
Objectionable Laws Governing the
Games TO BE Altered at Once

Games TO Be Altered at Once
II is a long look ahead 10 the next
Olympic games. but the International
Olympic council meets az Berlin within
the next few days 20 decide whether the
games shall De held ar stockholm. Sve-
den. or at Berlin. aid map out such de-
tails as may be arranged at this time
The verdict VIII probably be in favor Of
the Swedish city
one important question 20 be decided Is
that OF the management Of the games.
That the task IS too big q one 20 be sue
cessfully handled by a local body vas
pretty well demonstrated Al London
With local officials IN charge there is
bound 20 be a certain partially shown
toward the native athletes The only
remedy fc- this IS 70 appoint a board 81
Managers on which every competing IA
tion shall have a representative and q
vote The difference in the Language
spoken would not interfere with SU-h
Boards work. and would assure every
athlete CT square deal
And. so far as possible. the contestants
should be permitted 10 compete in t7e
manner 70 which. by constant practice
they have become accustomed ST~b a
rule would make Il impossible for the au-
thorities 10 ring IN such a decision as
that which forced the American pole
vaulters o. jump without hole IN which
10 plant their poles
Lastly. the drawings for heats should
be so arranged that only one represent
ative Of each country VIII run n each
trial heat. unless there are so many en-
tries from one country that they would
have TO double up. This would prevent
recurrence Of the IL feeling aroused when
Sheppard and Falstead were twice forced
to fight II out in heats when had they
been placed IN separate trials. both Would
AVE reached the finals instead OF only
one.
The Washington herald., 1908-08-16

ran was made by Scarboro. they getting
seven hits. but lost the game Moran has
pitched 8 one-hit games. two-hit games
and ; with three TO seven hits. His aver
age strike-outs per game IS b. In the
two games with Hinton, a very strong
batting team, last week he struck out
twenty-seven men and gave eight hits He
Is fair batter and a good second base
man Fox. from Waynesboro. Va. plays
third. and is a fast man. a good thrower
and good batter Johnson. at second. from
Lewisburg. W Va. is also a good man
and good batter. Daniels. catcher. from
Montgomery, ". Va. has been catching
good ball. and has not had an error since
he has been playing here. is a good batter
The Washington herald., 1908-08-16
RACING MARKET IN ECUADOR.
Minister Fox Writes that There May
BE Opening for ThOrouEhbredS.

Be Opening for ThOrouEhbreds-
Minister WHliar c. Fox writes from
Quito that it viii interest American horse
breeders and others 20 know that the
first attempt 10 import bIooded horses
from the United States TO Ecuador has
been successful. the report continuing:
This was done some months since
under the auspices Of the Quito Hippo
drome Association. The string consists
Of SIX Kentucky-foaIe thorough breds-
one stallion tsired by Watercolcrl and FIVE
flles. all under two years old These an
imals are brought via New Orleans and
The Isthmus Of Panama 70 Guay8GIil.
thence by ral 70 the vicinity q Quito
They stood tie hard journey remarkably
well and are now in frst-class condition,
the high altitude having apparently no
disturbing effects upon them
The spot- Of horseracing - well pa1-
rOnized in Quito. and the meetings are
important social events The bringing of
North American thoroughbreds will create
added .rte-ess. as they viii compete with
those OF CEile- However. the native
ECUadOrian horses. though small are Of
ten very fast runners. Much interest IS
also being manifested IN the prospective
crossing Of Kentucky strains with the
Chilean and Ecuad0ran-T
The Washington herald., 1908-08-16
AMERICAN JUMPERS ARE
LEADING ENTIRE WORLD

II the Olympic games American ath-
letes showed themselves far superior 10
all others FL the reId events
This IS especially true Of the jumps. in
which American Drawn won all four and
made a fitting climax 20 the string Of vic
tories already won
The Americans have won the ru1ni1 z
hish and broad jumps and the standing
high and broad jumps since the OIympics
were renewed iu 1881 with only one OK
Ception. and that was In the r.Eh jump
al Athens. which went 90 Lea1y. Of Ire
land
Ray Ew-y. y y. a. O.. won the stand
ing high with jump Of 8 feet inches.
and in the standing broad cleared 10 feet
ia. inches Ewry has Ead this event al
o. himself flr years. few men approach
ilz anywhere u=a- bis marks.
This makes the fourth time that EWrv
has won both standing jumps AZ the
Oigupics. which goes TO show tEat he is
one Of the few stars that hold their own
FOR a period Of years
Another consistent performer IS H ?.
Porter Of the Irish-Amerieau club. He
cleared the bar az 8 feet 3 inches. and IN
cideutaiiy beat Leahy. of Ireland. who
Won az Athens
Porter won the indoor championship
last winter with a jump of 3 feet -
inches His ambition IS 90 place his mark
beside that ~ Mark Sweeney's, w-ich
stands at feet -. inches.
Frank c. Irons. Chicago Athletic Club,
is one of The greatest athletes of his
height and weight Iu America He Is
twenty-five years old. stands 3 feet
inches and weighs about L55 pounds. but
Ls is all muscle
His record jump of q feet 5lz inches Is
a remarkable performance. and was one
Of the surprises Of the week.
The Washington herald., 1908-08-16

and a fast man on bases Milton. from
Clifton Forge, is a good fielder and a
good man TO depend on for a bUnt- Cole.
Reid. Rogers. Hope. and Arginbright are
all local boys and play good ball Cole
is very fast in the field and a sure catch
Reid and Rogers are the best batters and
can generally be depended upon for q
good hit when in the hole Their biting
at opportune times has won several games
for the team. z. D HirOns is the mana
ger, and IS ready 10 arrange for games
with any good nonprofessionaI team il
either Virginia or West Virginia. The
management expect TO have a frst-class
PAID team here next year that may COM
pete with such teams as Winchester, Ha-
gerstoRn, &C
The Washington herald., 1908-08-16

The COvington baseball club was or
ganized about July l. They have played
twenty-one games. won seventeen and
lost four. The strongest opposing team
was Scarboro. ". Va. the champion
team of the New River coal district
which they beat 4 20 3. and won in the
last half Of the ninth inning by a three
bagger by Rogers and home run By Reid
Shef Moore. who played with Augusta.
Ca. as pitcher. for two seasons. was with
the team all OF July as captain. and his
headwork helped to win several games
He was released August /. and Moran
took his place Moran has pitched twelve
games and lost one Moore lost three
The largest number Of hits made OF No
The Washington herald., 1908-08-16
TIED WITH TWO EACH.

Garrett Park Takes Fourth Game
of Series from Rockville.
SPECIAL 20 The Waslia-ra- Herald
Rockville. No Aug. l5--The Garrett
Park baseball team beat the Rockville
Independents ar Garrett Park this after
noon by the score OF % . Garrett
Park made nine hits ard two errors.
Rockville. ten hits and four errors. Bat
taries- For Garrett Park Cfutt and
Offurr- Rockville BraddoCk and Hicks
These teams have each won two games
in a series Of 1ve. The deciding game
viii be played at the Rockville Fair and
viii be a feature OF the first DAYS pro-
Eramr1s-
The Washington herald., 1908-08-16
WARRENTON HORSE SHOW.

Sre-ili 20 The wss1i-z-ou Herald
Warrelt0n. va Aug I5--EIabo-ate
p -parati1as ara being made Cor the tenth
annual exhibition Of the Warreutou
H7rs~ Sh9v-. which VIII De held on Sep
t=uber and 3. Indications point o an
unusually lsrE- and interesting class u'
entries = :. R Nunrlilg. Of New Yo-I-
mas Altered q handsome silver punch oowl
20 the winners Of the green uEurer class
The cash prizes amount 70 S7.0l1 and -hers
are f0-ty-two classes. 2. =. Gaskins. q
Warren-On- is secretary = the show
The Washington herald., 1908-08-16
ST. PAUL TO KEEP FRANCHISE.
George Tebeau Says Club VIII Not
Be Moved to Chicago.

Kansas City. Aug. 15.-"The St Paul
franchise viii not be moved 10 Chicago
next season, but viii remain where IL is
The American Association circuit will re-
main intact just as il is to-day There
VIII be no baseball war. and I want &c
Shatrer that story once and for all The
American Association VIII do no invading
and is not looking FOR strife George
Iebeau made these remarks
The reinstatement Of Nike Kelley Is
said 10 have quieted the threatened in
vasion Of Chicago.
The Washington herald., 1908-08-16
BASEBALL PROGRESS
Much Advancement Made in
the Last Twenty Years.
FASTER AND MORE SCIENTIFIC

Teams Play Better and Harder and
Display More Team Work and ~In-
side" Ball Than Clubs of Genera
tfon AEO-BuntfnE, Sacrifices, and
Hft-and-Rua the Main Factors.
The Washington herald., 1908-08-16
FRANK GOTCH'S RISE
Parents Objected to Their
Son Wrestling.
HOW THEY WEEE RECONCILED

Worlds Champion Wrestler started
in Game with the DfsaPproVaI of
Riches and Fame Caused the sim
PIE German Farmers to Relent.
The Washington herald., 1908-08-16
Takes Trip xIth Frank.

She? Why. he wouldn't want 10 be both
cred with her. and then. besides. she'd feel
out Of place in such a big city The farm.
where she had spent so many happy days.
seemed 10 her the ideal spot of the
world She had no desire 10 see what was
over beyond the hills. But then she was
Z woman. and her curiosity TO know what
kind Of a werld her son moved in finally
p-onDted her TO give her consent, though
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1908-02-21
Death Of Gen. I. 4. Taylor.

Gen. T. T. TAYLOR, one of the best
known citizens OF this section of the
state died at his home in Lake
Charles, Saturday afternoon, after an
illness of but a few hours.
General Taylor enlisted in the civil
war and served with distinction under
General Sherman. After being wound
en- in many hotly contested battles he
was breveted general.
He married Miss Margaret White
of Georgetown, Ohio, from which un-
ion nine children were born. General
and Mrs. Taylor recently celebrated
their golden wedding anniversary.
He has been prominently connected
with various business enterprises in
this section of the state. AT the time
of his death he was referee in bank.
ruptcy for the western division of
Louisiana, and was also one of the
directors OF the St. Louis. Watkins &
Gulf railroad.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1908-02-21

contractor at their face value, In pay
ment pro tanto of the work done bv
him.
Sec. 9. That all ordinances relat-
I've to paving. graveling. macadamiz-
ing of streets or alleys, or construc'
ton of sidewalks or curbing, shall be
known as Local Assessment Ordi'
nances" and shall be numbered sepa'
ra,ely from other ordinances OF the
Town of Welsh, and all petitions,
bids, resolutions. ordinances and all
proceedings of the Mayor and Board
of Tru tees, relative to paving, gray
cling. macadamizing of streets or al
lev. ,,r construction Of sidewalks or
curbing, shall he kept by the Town
Jerk ia q separate book and certified
exec, ITS from same shall be received
in - Hence.
.l..p'ed February 6, 1908.
f. D. Calkins. aye.
Z. c. Willard, aye.
Chas. Dautel, aye.
Approved February E, 1908.
c. E. Carr, Mayor.
Sam'l. Blackford, Sec.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1908-02-21
AMENDMENT TO ORDINANCE NO. 81.

Ordinance No. 81 provides that no
hogs shall be kept in certain districts
and the following is an amendment to
same:
Be it ordained by the Mayor and
Board of Trustees of the Town of
Welsh, La: That Section Two and
Three of Ordinance No. 81, be amend.
ed so as to include Block No. IL, or.
iginal Town of Welsh. Blocks Nos. |,
y. 3. and ) of Robinson and Miller
Subdivision: all of Cooper Sub-di-
vision. F. D. Calkins, yea.
E H. Boiling, yea.
E. c. Willard, yea.
A. T. Jones, yea,
Chas. Dautel, yea.
Approved Feb. 4, 1908.
c. E. Carr,
Mayor.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1908-02-21
ORDINANCE no. 12S.

Slauehtering animals In thes IoWn
of Welsh, La:
Section /. Be 1t ordained by: the
Mayor and Board OF Trustees OF the
Town of Welsh, La: That 1t shall %
unlawful for any person to slaughter
anY animal or TO operste within the
corporate limits Of the Town OF Welsh
L., apy slaughter house, slaughter
pen, or any place used forIthe islaugo'
tering OF live stock for market purpos'
est
Sec. 2. Be it further ordained, ETC.
That any person violating the pro-
visions of this,Ordinance by slaughter
ing within the town limits, for market
purposes, any cow, calf, hog sheep
or goat, shall, upon conviction there
of, be fined by the Mayor in the sum
of not less than FIVE $500 dollars
and not more than ten $4,000 dollars
for each offence, or I'M
prisonment not exceeding thirty l5o)
DAYS, or both fined and imprisoned
at the discretion OF the Mayor.
Be it resolved ETC.: That this Oral
dance shall take effect from and after
publication.
Adopted February 4, 1905
F. D. Cslkins, yea
E. H. Boiling, yea
A. r. Jones, yea.
Chas. Dautel, yea.
F. C. Willard, yea.
Approved February 4th, 1908,
G. Z. Carr,
MaVOr.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1908-02-21
The Jumping on Place.

"Constipation had me in It's grasp
and had almost reached the jump
ing off place when l was advised to
try DR.. Kings New Discovery; and |
want to say right now, it saved my
life. Improvement began with the
first bottle, and after taking one doz-
en- bottles was we'll and happy man
again." says George Moore, of
Grimesland, N. G. AS remedy for
coughs and colds and healer of weak,
sore lungs and for preventing pneu-
monia New Discovery is supreme. SOC
and sl.OO at all druggists. Trial
bottle free.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1908-02-21
STATEOF LOUISIANA. }
Parish OF Calcasieu.

SECOND WARD, JUSTICES COURT:
Oniel Ardoin VS.. No. 2S0, Arcad
Lsvergne.
By virtue OF q writ of seizure and
sale issued, and to me directed, have
seized and will offer for sale at pub.
lie auction, to the highest bidder, with
benefit OF appraisement, in front OF
the post office Of the Town OF Welsh,
Calcasieu Parish, State OF Louisiana,
on Saturday, the 22nd day of Febru.
AIRY, between the legal hours. the fol-
lowing described property, to-wit:
One Sorrel Pony. Terms cash on day
OF sale. Seized under said writ.
Isaac FOntenot,
Constable.
Dated this eth day OF February, 1908.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1908-02-21
Tired Women.

What numbers OF women drag their
way 10 pain through the endless du.
ties that crowd brain and hand and
heart. But life's work must still 90
on. Panol is priceless boon and
blessing to suffering women. 1t gives
strength and quiet to the tired nerves,
tones the digestion, improves the ap-
petite. brings restful, refreshing sleep,
regulates every function, rids the sys-
tenn of malaria. puts roses on the
cheeks, and Joy in the heart. And it
does it in way so different from that
of ordinary medicines that it calls
TO tn the loudest praises. Pleasant to
tue as lemonade. ~ Il now. 50
cent,, six for y %. For sale by
H."gar Luz Co.. ana Crescent Dug
: we
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1908-02-21
NelRhb0rhuUd FavOrite.

Mrs. f. D. Charles of Harbor,
Maine, speaking OF Electric Ditters,
SAYS: sit is neighborhood favorlte
here with as" 1t deserves to be q
favorite everywhere. 1t gives quick
relief in dyspep> ia, liver complaint,
kidney derangement, malnutrltion,
nervousness, weakness and general
debility. Its action on the blood as a
thorough purifier makes it especially
useful as spring medicine. This
grand Alternative tonic is sold under
guarantee at all druggists. soc.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1908-02-21
"Vienna!" "Vienna!"
"Vienna" ''Vienna" flour
r1Odel Grocery.
Keeping Open House.

Everybody is welcome when We feel
good; and we feel that way only when
our digestive organs are working
ing properly. DR.. Kings New Lite
Pills regulate the action OF stomach,
liver and bowels SO perfectly one can't
help feeling good when he uses these
pit. 25c at AL druggists.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1908-02-21

On the first page of this paper
you will find pink label. 1t will
be OF interest to you to look at it
and see how your subscription
stands. 1t will interest US for you
to let us mark you up to some
time in 1909.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1908-02-21
1t Does the Business.

Mr.. E. E. Chamberlain of Clinton,
Maine, sas Of Bucklen's Arm ic q
Salve: ut does the business: J have
used it for piles and it cured them
Used it for chapped hands and it
cured them. Applied 1t to an old sore
and it healed it without leaving scar
behind, 25c at alldruggists.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1908-02-21
Iowa Items.

John Leblanc is moving to the AL.
bert Gibbs farm.
Miss Francis Engle was Lake
Charles visitor Saturday.
G.. H. Findley went to Lake Charlie S
Sunday, returning Monday on the
OriOle.
Messrs. Uhrine and Bushart trans
acted business in the parish seat Sat-
urday.
Farmers are laying in supply of
feed, preparing for the spring work,
A. j. Findley has received two car
loads of hay from Paola, Kansas.
The Iowa literary society is fully es-
tablished. The increased attendance
and good order evidenced the fact
that the members are in earnest. A
good program was we'll rendered Fri.
dof hleues OuC vi tuC LuOoV owl utulfO
features being several selections by
the Iowa band, of which DR.. Calvert
is leader.
Miss Jednie Spaulding and Mr.. Ar
thur Matterne were married at the
home of the bride, Friday, February
IA. 1t was quiet wedding, only the
relatives being present. The best
wishes of friends 60 with the couple
as they start on this new journey of
life together.
A box social will be given in Iowa
Tuesday evening, February rs, for
the purpose of helping to raise funds
to buy seats for the Methodist church.
Everybody invited to come and help
make the social success. Several
unique features will be introduced.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1908-02-21
SIX Nights $50 As You Please. Pac,

six Nlshts "tiO AZ HOu Please" Pace.
How many tired fathers and moth.
srs in this town enter this race every
night carving baby? And they
wonder what the matter is. Chances
are the child is starving-worms are
eating all It's food. Most children
have worms, yours needn't. White S
Cream Vermifuge will get rid of the
worms and strengthen the child.
Price 25c per bottle. Sold by all
dealers.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1908-02-21

One Maine Judge fined a man who
persisted in violating the prohibition
law $1,000 and seventeen months in
Jail. With judges of such backbone
on every bench there would be no
question about the effectiveness of a
prohibition law.-Webster Signal.
That's what we say, too. We hope
Judge Couvillion will hand out few
prizes Of that kind at the coming
term of the Avoyelles criminal court.
1t needs few to put out of business
just few blind tigers that have been
operating here and there. -Bunkie
Review
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1908-02-21
Attention. Ladies!

Do you want the latest styles in
Hats? We have just what you need
and the prices the lowest. also . beau-
tiful line of Dress Goods, Coats, Skirts,
Shoes, Belts, Bags, In fact, everything
to suit you. Call for Butterick Pat
terms. kimball-Turner Co.
Is Jennings, La.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1908-02-21

Buy your stock food Of the CAL
casieu Implement Co., Ltd. Pratt's,
the old reliable stock food and
remedies.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1908-02-21
ON The safe side.

Neglected Coughs and Colds put one
on the unsafe side. There Is no need
to take these chances. Royaline
Cough Cure, taken in time, will quick
" put you on the safe side. You will
find nothing better for Coughs, Colds,
Group and Whooping Cough. Con.
tains no opium. Pleasant, Safe, Sure.
Keep it on hand. Is cents. Money
back it you want it. Get a bottle TO-.
day. For sale by Cooper Drug Co.,
and Crescent Drag Store.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1908-02-21

Panol Liver Regulator keeps the
Liver, Stomach and Bowels working
ust right. That means to be we'll and
keep we'll. Aud it makes your money
60 the furthest. Tin box. Is cents.
Money back if you want it. For sale
by Cooper Drug Co., and Crescent
Drug Store.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1908-02-21
Seed oats at Jones Bros
Worn Out

That's the way you feel about the
lungs when YOU have hacking cough.
It's foolishness to let it 60 on and
trust to luck to get over it, when Bal
lard's Horehound Syrup will stop the
cough and heal the lungs. Price Csc,
SOC and 81 per bottle. Sold by all
dealers.