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The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1910-07-17

who have become more or less prom
inent in the aviation field. will be ask
ed to participate.
The war department Is also endeay-
oring to arrange some experiments In
this line but up to the present nothing
OF a definite nature has been outlined.
1t is said, however. that General Al
len, LII. Lahm, Captain Chandler and
Maj. Squiers, all aero experts have
held several consultations during tho
past few weeks with a view OF con-
Quoting some experiments with air
ships in connection with army a
oeuvers to be held either this fall n
next spring.
Get Reports From Abroad.
Both these departments are now en-
gagged in collecting all the data to be
had from experiments both in this
country and abroad. Several officials
Of the line have been designated to
personally inspect the actual tests
when and where every they are con-
Quoted in this country and to make .
careful report to their respective up.
errors. The experiments abroad are
also watched with eager interest by
the officers here. who are especially
interested. Reports are received OF
nearly every large aerial flight from
the attaches of either the navy or war
offices. who happen to be stationed
abroad, In the vicinity where the ex-
periments are being conducted.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1910-07-17
Mocha Coffee.

Mocha Coffee.
The name OF MNna coffee IS applied
generally TO The coffee produced IN
Arabia and AbySsiniH.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1910-07-17

"
"What kind .eleducks are these?" ask.
ed the visitosAinsthe pathological de-
partment C tSesmuseum.
~"Labrador," said the attendant. I'VE
paid $1,000 for those two specimens"
"Gosh." exclaimed the visitor, turn
ing to his wife, he says they paid
$1,000 for 'em! I've bought finer ducks
for half q dollar many a time. What
have you got lem. ii. that glass case
for?" he inquired, addressing the guide
again.
because they are about the most
notable exhibit We have. Those birds
were shot In 1855. Labrador ducks are
now extinct"
HE says" exclaimed tho visitor,
turning to his wife once more, "they
put 'em In that glass case because they
haven't a pleasant odor. And I don't
wonder at It They were shot In 1856"
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1910-07-17
The Only 1hjno 20 Do,

OVVy sUsU0 70 TO-
The old veteran had paused In his
"reminiscences and was hopping his
brow. while his audience waited impa.
tiently. thinking he had left OF.
II recollect," he continued dreamily,
shat at the battle Of Alma I had a
very excitin' time. Bullets were pelt-
In upon us like rain, men fell right
and left, cannon roared like thunder
itself. and. worst Of all. the enemy
had managed to get within a hundred
yards Of our position. 1 was mad
with excitement and wasn't thinkin'
Of anything except just fightin' for all
! was worth. All Of a sudden I turn
ed and found that my regiment had
changed Its position. and I was cut OF
left to the mercy Of the enemy. sir"
The veteran paused. He always
does at the most exciting part. He
finds 1t amusing.
well. what did you do?" asked an
impatient listener. .
"Do?" said the old fellow sternly.
"Well, I reckon I did a mile In three
minutes"-St. Paul Dispatch.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1910-07-17

ut is a case OF Hobson's choice" Is
a phrase hat is used by many people
without knowing exactly what 1t
As a matter OF fact. this adage
has been handed down to us from the
seventeenth century and had its origin
in the eccentricities of one Tobias
Hobson. This worthy was . carrier Of
Cambridge. who died in the year 1880.
In addition to his ordinary business
he kept a stable and let out horses
to the students at the university. He
made it an u~nalterable rule, however,
that each animal should have IN equal
period of work and rest, and would
lever let one out OF its turn Conse.
quently, instead Of being allowed to Sc
lect the steed they most fancied. his
customers had to take the n that
stood next to the door. II 1t did not
meet with their approval. they had to
do without a ride. Hence the proven.
bal expression, "Hobson's choice"
used to signify a choice without an 81.
ternate.-Strand Magazine.
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NEW DEPARTURE N
AtROPlAnES TO Be
TRIED BY The NAVY

CONTINUED From Page one.)
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1910-12-21

There only five days for shopping before Christ
mas beg TO direct your attention TO general line of
holiday ewery which is The handsomesf ever received in
Brunswick and which allowing real discount of
IS per cent We have mddmen TO receive percentage
Of cur holiday trade and we are ACTUALLY saving THIS
AMOUNT TO OUR PATRONS
Orr stock is too large and varied to give you LIST of sell
eeons but whoeve wish buy for its in the jeNey
line Wf HAVE jT
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-11-27
SCOUT To CHOOSE
WHITE SOX CAMP

CHICAGO, Nov. 27-The 1911 White
Sox viii indulge in their spring train
ing jaunts IN the regions Of southern
Texas. with the exact location prob
ably Mineral Wells. according TO
President Charles a COmiskey.
Chief Scout Ted Sullivan, who has
been touring the Lone Star State for
the past several weeks looking for a
suitable spot is daily expected home.
and IN mis- messages from the South 20
the ~OId Roman states that Mineral
Wells was the best Of any OF the
Texas sites.
The definite plans for he prepare
ton OF the wnite-hOsed aggre cation.
however VIII not be completed until
Sullivan arrives. as COm'skey is anx-
ioUs TO so over the entire routine
with his scout when the date for TIE
call Of the candidates to report here
VIII be announced, and ali hotel &C
Communications viii be completed
Comlskey IS planning TO get down TO
real work for the makeup OF the SOX
Shortly, and is not contemplating any
more pleasure OF hunting trips As a
result the little expedition down the
Mississippi river in his bOathouse the
White SON have been abandoned, and
unless unexpected invitations come
forth. COmmy will remain right at
home, going through the routine
work in lining up the 1911 brigade
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-11-27
ATHLETICS LEAVE
ON CUBAN TOUR

NEW YORK, Nov. 27.-The Whbe
Elephants, who, not satisfied with hav-
ing annexed the championship OF the
world. want TO annex that OF Cuba as
well. departed from this port for Ha-
vana on the good steamship Havana, OF
the Ward line, yesterday after
noon Eleven FASTENERS, chaperOued
By two business managers, headed
southwark, no one being late in report
ing Tor a temporary lie on the ocean
wave The players who sailed were
Plank, Bender, lap, Thomas. Davis,
Derrick. MCInnes. Barry. Hartsel. Lord,
and Murphy.
The players will remain IN Cuba until
December IS, opening their STAY there
with game against the Detroit Tigers
on December 2
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-11-27

DEFEAT OF NELSON
LEAVES NO DISPUTE
Former Champion Fails Ut
terly in Effort to Come
Back.

SAN FRANCISCO. Nov 27-BattIfnz
Nelson's attempt 10 come back" as a
championship contender in the Light
weight division resulted in the most bu-
initiating defeas he has Yet experienced
IN the ring
In his bout here yesterday afternoon
with Owen Moran. the sturdy English
man, the former lightweight champioa
staked his future as a fighter and lost
he was knocked out In the eleventh
round OF what was 10 have beer q
twenty round fight, and for the first
tine IN his long ring career listened to
e count Of ten over his head as he
gamely struggled to regain his feet after
Dlng noored I'VE times with savage
right swings
spirit kept him from taking the count
on the nrst knOckdOwn. It was a ter
Tttic blow that f1TsL put him down
Moran landing flush on the Battler's
Jaw lust at the beginning Of the eIev-
e IN round When Nelson stilI was frexb
but badly Outclassed-
Inc quick finish was q surprise 10
those who counted on Nelson's stamina
70 carry him the distance, even though
ooIpOinted- II simply was the old story
Of time collecting its toll, and the 20
longer durable Dane now has foine-l the
long procession OF former ughtweiRhts
VINO were great when they had the
punch, but who dropped quickly after
their first deleat-
Some Of them he helped 10 oblivion
while stepping into his title. Now he
must be listed with AIcGovern, COrbett,
Cans. and others who were great IN
victory and pitiful in defeat
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-11-27
PREPARE.
FOR BIG TOURNEY
Washington Entrants Getting Into Line as Early Date
Forces Unusual Activity Among the Pinmen-Past
Record Speaks WoI for Pastme.
By KING PM

Owing 10 the fact that the Western
branch OF the two national bowling as
sOciatIons viii hold its annual meet and
tournament almost a month IN advance
of any of its prior dates, the local city
bowling association IS also on the Job
several weeks ahead Of previous years.
Last night it held its first meeting. an
informal one, for the purpose Of getting
an early start in the campaign for an
increased membership in its own organi-
zatiOn and for a larger representation in
the American Bowling Congress. which
convenes at St Louis in January
This national event promises to equal,
If not eclipse, all preceding Western
tenpin tournaments. and the local
bowling organization. under the leader
ship Of President W W Chase and
Secretary g r Myers, IS desiriOus Of
having the National Capital send q
record representation TO the national
meet Of the winter indoor pasuue-
Washington tenpin tumblers have al
ways taken an active interest IN the To-
cal struggles. and those clubs which in
tend taking a tTy-OuL In the Big Noise.
ind that the home tourney serves the
purpose of putting them on edge
Compared with other cities, Washing
tor has esta biiShed an enviabie reputa-
ton considering its small Representation
Once in the American Bowling Congress
IL won the national twO-man champion
ship, and last year Eckstein and Bur
dine. Of the Washington SaengeTbUld-
duplicated this feat in the National
Bowling Association, at Baltimore, win
ming out by a big margin over the sec
ond team.
In addition to this Washington-s com
paTatively small quota has always
brought home several slices of the ba-
con in the fve-men and single events
making its best showing last year in
Orioletown-
The first regular meeting Of the city
association viii be held at thee Palace
Bowling Alleys. "a Z street at 8
O'Clock. preceded by 2 meeting Of the
executive committee at 80 for the pur-
pose OF reviewing the mem bershins IN
the City Bowling Association Of former
members and receiving applications
from prospective entrants
rs in previous years. there viii be
three classes. 4. 3, and G, thus giving
eli teams an opportunity to win out
Last year the dividing lines were Class
y individuals 10 and over class p
leo to Ia, and Class q, under 80. with
the team averages in proportion Last
season the following teams were mem
beTs, and il IS believed viii again be in
the allevs.
Agriculture, Brightwood, Bureau, Car
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-11-27
BUFFALO MATCHES
ATTRACT ATTENTION

NEW YORK. Nov. 27-BowIers In
Greater New York are already discuss
ing a visit to Buffalo in March for the
fifth annual tournament OF the Nation
al Bowling Association. Reports from
the Bison City indicate that there viii
be record entry as far a. the n. b
A. at least, is concerned Manager
John G. Floss is positive that 2 new
high-recOrd mark viii be made IN the
number OF hVe-men entries At Detroit
last year the American Bowling Con-
zreSs tourney attracted 48I hTe-men
teams. and Buffalo declares that II will
Surpass this figure. From that CITY
alone are promised 100 entries while
Rochester viii send a large delegation
FROM New York it is expected that at
least fifty teams viii go and from the
enthusiasm at present displayed IL IS
likely that this number viii be exceed
ed Canada VIII be largely represented
as bowling IS becoming one OF the best
OF the winter sports in Toronto, Hamil-
ton, and London.
The prospects Of many matches
against the pick Of Detroit. Chicago.
St. Louis, Cleveland, Cincinnati. and
bowlers from other Western centers
viii be an additional incentive for the
Oowlers from Brooklyn and Manhattan
70 attend the convention. Chicago is
taking I'D the matter enthucia silica I7v
and promises 20 send its best to en-
gage with the East
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-11-27
GREAT CHESSHAN
WILL PLAY HERE

Frank J Marshall. United states chess
champion, and Americas greatest living
exponent OF tn, game Viii be the guest
OF the Washington Chess and Whist
Club for three days 70 entertain the
District players with simultaneous coA-
suitatiOu and exhibition match play.
The doors OF the club VIII be thrown
open 70 all who are devotees Of chess or
checkers, and Mr. Marshall viii take on
ali corners IN exhibition tomorrow night
at 3 O'Clock The club rooms are at l6
Twelfth street northwest and an who
either win o. draw with the champion
viii receive prizes.
Eir- MarsnaIs record Is well known
and HIS performance last wear IS still
fresh in the minds OF those who met and
saw the master chesEman.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-11-27
GALLAUDET ENTERS
WRESTLING TEAM

GaIlaudet College VIII enter a wres-
Ting team in the tournament during
the coming winter.
Many candidates for the team have
already reported, and 1t seems as
sured that GaIlaUdet will be able to
hold her own on the mat. OF last
year 3 squad, which won honOrs, Con
ley. Mosey. Jones. Gardner, GIedhi1.
and Lapides have reCIrned, and looks
TO win many falls during the coming
seaosn.
MCsey and COnley are well known
in Washington and Baltimore for
their clever work last year Mosev
won the lightweight A A L cham
pionship, while Cortey made a great
showing in the heavyweight class
against Max Rhode at Carroll Insti-
Jute- With these two beteraus in
shape, Gallaudet should have little
difficulty in making an excellent rec
ord tits season
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-11-27
HUNTERS SHOOT
THOUSAND DEER

BOSTON. Nov. 2T.-COnservative estf-
mates OF the total mum Der Of deer killed
IN the six days open season in I'VE
Massachusetts, cJUnCies indicate that not
far from Loo were bor-Ied over by guns
OF the hunters
A remarkable feature Of the open sea-
son. which began Monday morning and
ended at sunset la night IS that not q
hunter amsl- the thousands who
roamed through III woods lost his life
Officials OF the Springfield Fish and
Game Club. who hJve kept in close
touch with the situat.L z. say that there
has been a 1DtaI Of about $4,000 taken n
as license fees for the Ger hunting this
season
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-11-27
LEAGUE MEETING
TO Be PEACEFUL
Annual Session of American
Association Expected to
Be Harmonious.

CHICAGO. Nov. Z7.-Peace and har-
nOny promise to be the keynote OF the
coming American Association meeting
In Chicago
Just when the minor moeuIs viii gath
ct for their amt al conference and eIec-
ton has not ben announced By Presf-
dent Tom Chivington, bat the probable
date viii be between Christmas and
New Year.
That nothing startling VIII loom Up
after the naagnates get down 70 bust
ness Is evidenced By the quiet now
Teignins about the circuit The only
possible thing which might bring I'D a
row IS the election. and according %
the present leader. this VII be more OF
less OF Formally.
About the middle Of the season re-
Gently closed one OF two OF the club
owners were circulating stories OF a
new president but reports from about
the circuit indicate that the beIHgerents
have been won over
Toledo Rumor Killed
Two new candidates for the Ieazus
leadership have been mentioned, bat
each has Withdrawn from the field al
most as quick as being placed IN line
for the honors.
George Wild OF the Toledo club has.
according 20 persistent reports. been
named as ChfvingtOn's chief ODpOnent
but the AIudhen secretary put the yarns
20 rest By assuring the present fuCun-
bent that he would not consider the
matter
The Toledo club under President Arm
our has so far been one OF the chief
supporters Of ChIT1nEtOu and II was for
this reason that Wild refused 70 enter
the race and break Up the peace family
which consists Of every club in the
league With the exception Of Milwaukee
The brewer owner, Charles Havenor,
Is still on edge over the defeat OF his
candidate Joseph O-3rien- last year and
for that reason IS still ready TO lend his
support 70 an opposition candidate
CantiIlon Changes Mind.
Joe CzntilIon. owner OF the champion
Minneapolis club, who, with Haveno-,
formed z two-club compact opposed 20
the present administration, has under
gone a change OF heart and unless
something intervenes between now and
the election. viii cast his vote 70 retain
ChivingIon-
The other club owners have already
made known their choice and have has
ed their opinion on the way the league
affairs were conducted during the past
year.
Joe FIaaner. OF 3 3 Johnsou's star.
was the second candidate named for
the position, but apparently he Is max
ing no effort 10 force the issue. and VIII
not enter the race actively unless E IS
shown that the association owners are
determined 10 elect a new leader
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-11-27
MICHIGAN PLAYS EAST.

ANN AEBOR, Mich, Nov. 27.-The
University o. Michigan VIII send its
baseball team East this season to meet
Princeton, Cornell, and Syracuse. and
NAV also piay .he University Of Penn
sylvania- This viii De the first extreme
invasion b. the Western men Branch
Hickey viii lave charge Of the squad.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-11-27
RACING IN MEXICO.

JUAREz, Mexico. Nov. Z7.-The revo-
luton in Mexico VIII not force the
pOstpOnement Of the winner race meet
here, according TO announcement made
By Matt VIM. the racing secretary
Vim added that the meeting would
run 100 days and that the MANAGEMENT
was sincere in its announcement to dis
tribute $4,000 in purses TO the winning
horsemen-
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-11-27

rCu Institute, Chamber Of CONNER &c,
Q commissioners, Easterns. Florists, Cen
cal Office Of Railway Relief Associa-
ton5 Harmony IroquOis, Far Men,
j. nlckertockers, Manhattan, Mt Pleas
ant Congregational, Nationals, Navy
Yard, Orioles. Palace, Pilgrims. Saen-
gCTDund, Trainmen Of r. r. Y. NJ c. A.;
Treasury, Union Station, War. and West
Washington These teams and any reg
ulartV organized teams desiring to Join
the City. Association should send their
0ues and application to Secretary G. +.
hyerY 914 z street northwest. or have a
representative present at the meeting
next Saturday.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-11-27
9. w. u. TRACK MEN
SHOW GOOD FORM

George Washington IS congrstula-
ting itself On the prospects for track
team which may be entered n the
e-ui1g winter meets
SINE forty men responded 10 the call
az the inter-department meet yester-
daT, and while no records feII several
performances showed that q fairy
good team can be gotten together
Arts and Sciences won. Law was sec
ond. and Dental third Farmer, quar-
ter on the football team. made the
highest individual score, winning three
ErStE
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-11-27
MAPS GET MORTELL

JACKSONVILLE, Fla, Nov. a.
ShOrtstop MOrteH. of the local club
Of the South Atlantic League. has
been sold 20 the Cleveland Americans.
according 10 an announcement made
today. Mortell was counted the best
ShOrtstOp in the South Atlantic
League last season.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-11-27
MARATHON RUNNERS
HAVE ALTERATION

BOSTON, Nov. 27.-It has just leaked
out that Tom L0ngbOat. the Onondaga
Indian, and Al Shrubb the British mar
vel. almost came TO blows after their
great 6fteen-mile race AT Mechanics
building Thanksgiving night. They got
together TO talk over the prospects OF a
return match, and the argument became
so heated that It was only after the in
tercession Of friends that the two rivals
were prevented from coming 10 close
quarters.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-11-27
LACROSSE At NAVY

ANNAPOLIS. Nd. Nov. H.-Lacrosse
has been officially recognized a. 3. sport
by the navy athletic Council, ami a sun
of money viii be appropriated t. helm
the team along. A manager lis been
appointed who IS now working on a
schedule
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-11-27
SAVANNAH AGAIN
FOR GRAND PRIZE
Motorists Would Like TO See
Southern City Named
for 1911 Event.
By HARRY WARD.

The Grand Prize auto race, wherever
Il IS held next year. is sure 10 be big
ger thing than ever
II is almost a certainty the race will
be run on the Savannah circuit. where
two Grand Prize races have been con-
Quoted Whatever the disposition Of this
important event in motoring, the date
and place VIII be announced about eight
months in advance, and campaign for
thoroughly International representa-
ton viii be carried on This year there
were American, German, and Italian
cars in the race Next year, II Is hoped.
there VIII be French entries. and il is
also believed one or two English makes
VIII be entered In any event the plan
now Is 10 have more varieties Of cars
rom foreign countries than was the
case tbs year
There has been an idea that certain
foreign countries agreed 10 boycott
racing As a matter Of fact, certain
makers abroad did agree not TO race for
= couple Of seasons, but the agreement
apparently IS at an end There has not
been anything in the way OF a big auto
mobile race abroad since Lautenschla-
gers victory IN the French Grand Prize
back 10 the game again, and Il IS
thought they VIII be willing 10 compete
IN this country The fame OF the Sd
F6un6h circuit has gone abroad, and
the French. German, Italian, and Eng
1iSh makers see in this country 4 chance
70 make up the losses they have sUs-
tanned BY the splendid victories Of
American cars IN various events this
year Not only is the Savannah course
excellent and q path over which great
speed may be attained. but the policing
arrangements Of which SO much has
been said, assure the drivers Of every
chance 70 do their best So popular
has the Savannah course become that
& is more than likely the Vanderbilt
Cup race viii be decided On that circuit
next year
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-11-27
LAFAYETTE CAPTAIN.

EASTON. Pa, November s7.-W. r.
Danneh0wer, the quarterback OF the
Lafayette football team, has been
elected captain for I9f1.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-11-27

That the S25,OoO international sweep
stakes race OF 80 miles, to be run on
the Indianapolis speedway, May 2, 1911,
will bring out 2 number OF cars new to
the racing game. vas further evidenced
this week. when David HendTiC6. the
Interstate agent, received word that al
Interstate machine had been entered IN
the big evnt A 5o-hoTsepower stock has
beer entered, but Il is believed the IN
ferState makers viii also build a special
racing car for the long contest
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-11-27

A Stanley Eel, president OF the Eel
MoLOr car Company. and r g SfbbaId
manager Of the Eel branch in this
city. left today for Detroit 10 attend
8 foUr-d2y convention Of Chalmers
dealers This meeting promises TO be
one Of the most important couvsnfiors
Of Chalmers dealers ever held