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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-09-06

South Isnkoi1--faII4y C4oNdS toAlAS"'
and "Wednesday.
PAGE ONE
Telesraphic News:
Roosevelt Sets Conservatiouists W1lo
Primary Elections IN Many States.
la Eolletie Picked 10 WIZ in Wis
constn-
canal Engineers 10 Build Foruaca-
tions.
Military Appropriations Reduced
lnfantile Paralysis Spreads.
Twenty-Seveu New Cases and Seven
Deaths.
DR.. Crippen Placed on Trial.
PAGES TWO AND THREE.
Iowa News:
Check 10 Boilers Clubs.
Tama Mills Burned.
state May Establish Fish Hatchery.
Sunshine Needed for Corn.
PAGES FOUR AND FIVE.
Iowa and General News:
An Iowa Beauty Spot.
Railroads Getting Good
Roosevelt Speaks on Conservation.
story: The Girl and the BILL
PAGE SIX.
Editorials:
The Spirit of the Man.
Podunk--Popu!aton 3o2.
The Best Chaperone.
Topics OF the Ttmes.
Iowa Opinions and Notes.
PAGES SEVEN, TEN AND ELEVEN.
City News:
Big Crowd Sees Labor Day Sports.
List OF Events and Winners.
Central Church Dedication Sept. Is.
General Adkins on Soldiers Day.
Judges For County Fair Chosen.
Another Circus Man in Hospital.
General and Brief City News.
PAGE TWELVE.
Markets and General:
Rally In Wheat.
Corn Lower on Rain Reports
Hogs Top at sl0.o5. Packers Won't
Buy.
Cattle Slow and Draggy.
Coal Dust Menace to Miners
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-09-06
Boy Killed BY Horse.

Special to Times-Republican.
Iowa City, Sept. 6.-John Pokrantz,
aged Is. son of August Pokrantz. Is
dead in Iowa City as a result OF kick
by a horse at his fathers farm, near
WelIman, -
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-09-06
Final Pleas in Browne Case.

Chicago, Sept. 6.-The final pleas FOR
defendant in the Browne bribery trial
were made today by Attorneys Erbstein
and O'Donnell. Bitter denunciation Of
States Attorney Wayman marked the
addresses by counsel for defense.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-09-06
GRAND LODGE TAKES UP OLD
FAcTIoNAL TROUBLES WITH
ADDED vIGoR.
kuEHNLE is SUSPENDED
FOR SIXTEEN MONTHS
Prominent Dcnison Lawyer Accused of
Writing Letter in Violation of Con-
stitution-other Prominent Knights
to Be Suspended and Split in Order
is Threatened.
necial to Times-Kepuhl!can

Special to Times Republican.
Des Moines, Sept. 6.-The old quar-
rel in the ranks of the knights of Py-
thias between factions has broken out
violently here at the opening OF tho
grand lodge The grand tribunal of
the order is in session. engaged In
hearing charges made against several
of tho most prominent members of the
order relative to accusations of misuse
OF funds
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-09-06
PROBING oLEo "MooNsHlNERs.,
Federal Grand Jury Starts Investisa
ton of Butterne Business.

tion of Butterine Business.
Chicago, Sept. 6.-The federal grand
jury today opened an inquiry into
charges that conspiracy exists be-
tween butterine manufacturers and
oleomargarine "moonshiners" to de-
fraud the government of the revenue
tax. Five "moonshiners, who are sery-
Ing sentences In the federal prison at
LeavenWorth, Kan. for violation of the
internal revenue laws, have been
brought back to Chicago to testify be-
fore the Chicago grand jury.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-09-06
sPALDINe MAY WIN.

Under Direct Primary Law, Sporting
Goods Man May Be Elected.
San Francisco, Sept. 6.-Tho John
d. Works received 1900 votes more
than A. c. Spalding in the race for
United States senator to succeed SEN
ator Flint. Spalding has carried more
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-09-06
Taft En- Route to Beverly.

Chicago, Sept. 6-President Taft ar
rived in Chicago at $3.50 en- route to
Beverly and resumed his journey at
10:3O, after having met number of
business men.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-09-06
GREAT BRITAIN IN PROTEST.

Ruling of United States Government
Hits Textile Firms.
London, Sept. 6.-The British for
eign office today instructed Amoassa-
dor Bryce at Washington TO 1or1nai!S
protest against certain conditions I'M
posed upon the English export textile
firms in circular recently sent to its
consuls here and on the continent, and
to endeavor to have the Objectionable
regulations modified.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-09-06
Indicted For Showing Fioht Pictures.

Chicago. Sept. 6.-Edward Burke,
manager of the Congress hotel, was ar
rested today for allowing an exhibition
of the -Jeffries fight pictures
in his hotel. The pictures were exhib-
tied to a party OF 800 men during oj
banquet Aug. 26, -
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-09-06
ROBBERS PLUMBER BANK.
Escape With Several Thousand Dol
Lars ON Aandcar.

Riga, Mich, Sept. g. Cracksmen
blew the safe of the Farmers and Mer-
chants Bank this morning and Sc
cured several thousand dollars. The
explosion wrecked the front Of the
building The robbers escaped on
handcar.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-09-06
RloDoN A SUICIDE.
Coroner's Jury Returns aelated Verdict
in Sensation Case

Chicago. sept. 6.--The coroners jury
today returned n verdict of suicide on
:hH death OF Charles w. Rigdon who
was shot to death In n downtown office
July i5 when Mrs. Amy Young was
shot and wounded by him.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-09-06
keuhnIo Suspended.

This morning Carl Keuhnle of Dent-
son, former law partner of Leslie NJ.
Shaw, was temporarily suspended for
sixteen months because OF his part In
a com mmunication published III the
Sioux City Tribune last year In which
it was charged that Ben Salnger and
his faction had made use of funds of
the lodge and the prestige of their posi-
ton for political purposes.
Others May Be ousted.
The tribunal is also considering sim J.
liar charges against F1. T.. Gillett. OF In
dependence. T. NJ. Molesberry. of Co
lumbus Junction, u. HUFF. of Musca-
tine. and W. T.. Waud. OF Germana.
Tho quarrel threatens a split in the
order, and it is predicted that all of
the persons named will be suspended.
Sisters Have Contests.
Preliminary to tho meeting of the
grand lodge of Pythian Sisters today,
n pretty contest was started for tho
various grand officers IN tho order.
The highest place In the order. that OF
grand chief Is being sought by Grace
F,ickelberger. of Fairbanks. and Laura
Skinner of Wintersct For grand sen =
ior chief Stella Paines. of Fairfield has
a. clear field For grand junior Effie
Henderson, of Dayton, and Eibc Elmer,
of Newton. are candidates. Nellie Cor
llss. OF Independence. VIII be elected
keeper Of records.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-09-06
FLIES PARIS TO LONDON
Moissant, Chicago Aviator, Completes
Air Journey From French to Eng
Iish Metropolis.

London, Sept. 6.-John B. Moissant.
the Chicago aviator reached the Cry
stal palace this evening, having com
pleted his flight from Paris to Lon
don
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-09-06
T.-R. BULLETIN
NoliceatSs News Of Today
no Weather.

Sun rise pt. az 5-S1- sets at {: S5
Iowa iois, Missouri Generally
fair tor and "Wednesday.
South L,ak oia-Partly cloudy tonight
and Wcduesd day.
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Ing at IL o'clock, after making a gal.
liant fight for his life.
For salc-Old newspapers, cheap
/ Call at Standard office. =
Kemmerer Coal guaranteed the bes
Sold only by n. L. Jones Coal Co.. Ino
40. Bell i99K.
Deputy Sheriff G. e Snyder OF
Canon City. Colo, was in Ogden Or
q short time yesterday with Frank
Sumner ond Frank Brainerd. who
/ are being taken back to the Colorado
city, where they are wanted for
breaking their parol from the Colo.
Tado state penitentiary several
months ago.
WANTED-Clean white rags at the
Standard Office. =
STORAGE at reasonable rates. In
good brick building. If you need any
room. consult John Scewcroft & Sons
Company. -
Coal Trains En- Route-Chief Clerk
Olmstead OF Union Pacific headouar-
ters In this city states that eight long
trlans OF coal will arrive from Rock
Springs this afternoon and tonight,
cleaning up all the surplus coal at
Rock Springs. Superior and adjacent
camps, and filling all local orders to
date. The weather throughout Wyo-
ming is moderating at present and
railroad officials maintain that the
output Of the Wyoming mines will
now be taken care of as fast as it
comes from the miners
VIII Go to Florlda.-J. c. Watt. of
Ely. Nevada. has gone into business
in this city, having purchased the
Best" saloon on Twenty-flfth street
Mr and Mrs. Best anticipate going
to Florida for Mrs. Best's health.
Visited oeden.-Judge NJ. NJ, Kel-
log, formerly Of Provo. but recently
a resident OF Salt Lake. stopped Off
In Ogden a short time last evening
while on his way to Los Angeles.
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SOUTHERN WRECK
FATAL TO THREE

Shreveport. La, Jan. 9.-Three
persons were killed and several 9TH
ers seriously. with one fatally injur-
ed In a collision about 11:30 tonight
IN the Texas and Pacific freight yards
between Kansas City Southern
switch engine and train number SO
west-bound Texas and Pciflc.
The Dead.
JOHN CORNWELL, conductor Of
Texas and Pacific train, Marshall,
Texas.
PARcY PARRISH. switcbman.
Shreveport,
MISS EVANS, a passenger, Boyce.
La
The Fatally Injured.
JOHN BRANDON, portion on the Pull
man car.
The passenger train was backing
through the yards from the passenger
station, when the switch engine, hur-
ryIng to get out of the way OF anoth-
er passenger train then due, crashed
into tho pullman car attached to the
rear of No. SO. plowing It's way for
fully half the length OF the pullman.
Conductor Cornwell and Miss Evans
were standing on the rear platform Of
the pullman when the switch engine
struck and were buried beneath the
debris
Conductor Cornwell's body was
crushed almost beyond recognition
while Miss Evans. who was pinned
underneath the wreck in the pullman.
lived almost an hour, but was dead
wbon workmen were able TO reach
her switchman Paris was riding on
tho rear footboard of the engine and
was knocked off by the crash and the
rebound of the engine caught and
crushed him.
John Brandon, the pullman porter,
WAS so badly crushed that he Will die
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RANDOM
REFERENCE

Send In Your Items EarIy-All com
nunlcations for the society editress
must be sent in before 10: 30 on Sat
urday TO insure appearance In the
Saturday evening paper 1t Is the re-
quest OF this department that as
many communications as possible be
submitted Friday afternoon before
six o'clock. -
Call Allen, phones %. for carriages
for funerals and operas Private calls
speciality. Also prompt delivery OF
baggage. 412 25th- =
Passing almost unDotlced In tho
confusion attendant upon the closing
day Of the National Wool Growers
convention. Frederick B. Wardc. the
eminent actor. who has recently de
serted the stage for the lecture plat
form, was a visitor in ogden for q
short time last Saturday. Mr Warde
was eDroute to Pocatello. and his stay
here was necessarily brief During
tho time spent In Ogden he took oc-
casion 10 greet several Of his friends
and 10 Inspect large realty holdings
In the eastern part OF the city. which
he purchased on one of his theatrical
tours number OF years ago.
For Sale heating stoves. Inquire
Tor Mr. Poulter, basement Standard
Office. -
Gillette Coal Co 153 West 9th.
Both phones l07.
One of the most interesting lee
lures ever heard In Ogden was de-
liyered at the State school for the
Deaf and Blind Saturday evening
when Donald Beauregard with the
assistance Of steroptlclan views de
lighted large audience with q Won
derful description of the wild scenery
TO be found In San Juan county and
Southern Utah.
Hot stuff-hot stuff is Lewis Good
Coal Phone 14s. =
WANTED-Clean white rags at the
Standard. =
Charles Ward, the u P brakeman
who was shot by TrainmaStcr Law In
Inc latter's office at Evanston. Wyo..
last Thursday evening, following q
violent quarrel which began when
ward asked for a pass for himself
and family over the Utah division OF
the Union Pacific. and which was re-
fused by his SUPERIOR died at the Og.
den General hospital yesterday morn
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-01-10
CARDINAL CALLS
At WASHINGTON

Washington, Jan. cardinal Glib
bons made his annual visit to St
Patrick's parish In Washington to-
day, and the greeting given him went
far beyond purely Catholic cere-
mony and became an official function
at which prominent men of every
faith sought to honor the dstn'
guished prelate-
Diplomats and American statesmen
took part in the ceremonies, which
consisted of early mass. high mass at
IL o'clock. followed by a reception
and a luncheon. St Patrick's church
was filled long before IL O'Clock and
O great crowd gathered on the side
walk and In the street.
A reception at the rectory at noon
was attended by several thousand
persons.
The guests at the luncheon In
cluded the Italian ambassador, the
Austrian ambassador. the ministers
from Sweden. Chile, the Netherlands
and. Spain. Speaker Cannon, Senators
Eldns, Aldrich, Beveridge. Carter.
Overman and Taylor; Associate JUS
tlces White and McKenna OF the SUI
preme court; Representatives Goul
den. Fornes. F1tzGerald and Olcott
of New York, and Ramsdell OF Loui
siana; Charles W. Russell. American
minister TO Persia. and army and
navy officers. .al..l
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-01-10

balance on hand of s44.S0659 The
total revenues from taxes during the
year 1909 was sl36.96313, and the
amount expended from said revenue
was $SS.3S5.s7, leaving a balance OF
| $4S,5776 81. The outstanding warrant
accounts aggregate $3.770.67. leaving
as aforesaid $44,S0657.
The amount Of county taxes col
| lected by the treasurer aggregated
| S131, ,6314l. and the amount Of taxes
uncollected the first of the year. S.
S3172, making q grand total Of $780,
! 963.13.
On taking office one year ago Coun-
ty Clerk Dye inaugurated a system
that kept the county commissioners
In direct touch with the resources OF
the county. He submitted financial
statement a month, show all receipts
end disbursements. enabling the com"
missioners to fully understand each
month exactly where they were at,
aud to further assist them in modest
expenditures.
County Clerk Dye says the county
Is now In the best financial shape 1t
has been since It's organization and he
wears a happy smile and says exist
ing conditions will be continued as
long as he and the commissioners
can accomplish that end
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-01-10
REMOVAL
OF P|NCHOT 7
Effect on Conservation
Policy is Much
Discussed

Denver, Jan. 10.-What effect the
removal OF Clifford Pinchot as ohiel
forester of the United States Will
have upon the policy of conservation
Of natural resources IS a topic OF gen
eral discussion among delegates ar
riving for the thirteenth annual con"
vention of the American National
Livestock association. which opens to-
morrow for three days' session
While there is large difference CT
opinion regarding details. general
opinion is that the administration Will
adhere to the broad principles OF con-
servation previously outlined.
President II. "A. Jastro OF Bakers
field. Cal, and First Vice President
Murdo Mckenzie. of Trinidad, Colo,
were among the early arrivals.
Yesterday many trains, carrying live
stock from all parts of the country,
which have been delayed by storms,
arrived and relieved fears that ex-
hibits would not all be in place when
the gates Of the western stock SHOW
are officially thrown open tomorrow
fol- the weeks display.
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GRAN ING OF
B j | | D ING
PERMITS

Within thirty days time e, F. West
expects to finish q $4,000 residence
on Twenty-fourth street. between Ad-
ans and Jefferson avenues.
A. G. Wright is constructing a
handsome cottage on Washington ave-
nue.. between Thirty-tbird and Thirty
second streets. 1t will cost upwards
of $1,000 and Will be completed with
in 120 days,
Thomas G. Bell has taken out per-
nit to construct q residence on Thir"
tieth street, between Madison and
Monroe avenues. IL will cost some
thing over $1,000 and will be finish
cd In 120 days,
J. J. Kirk has plans ready for a
81 900 residence which will be built
on Oak avenue between Harrison and
Taylor avenues.
P. NJ Parry expects to. complete
new residence on Monroe avenue, be-
tween Twenty-fourth and Twenty-ffth
streets. When finished the home viii
have cost over $1,S0o.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-01-10
HARVARD PROFESSOR DEFENDS
THE LABOR UNIONS.

Boston. Jan. 10-"This is a pecul.
iarly critical time in the development
of trades unionism In this country"
Thus declared Professor w, H. Rip
Icy, OF Harvard. in an address today
before the convention of the Iuterna-
tional Bricklayers' and Masons' un-
Ion.
I'm the frst place." he said, there
has been economic depression. caused
by the panic OF two years ago and
employers have used the situation to
eliminate wherever possible the or
ganlZed men.
The trusts have been tried by fire.
Many have succumbed by reason OF
weakness OF fraud or deceit In their
organization.
But some Of the great combina-
tions have become impregnable. They
are now trying TO destroy the trade
union; the only organization capable
Of coping with them and which must
cope with them IL there is to be even
handed justice and rights"
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-01-10
PHILIPPINES IN NEED
OF MORE AMERICANS

Chicago, Jan. e-Former Queen
Queen Liliuokalani OF Hawaii and
party of relatives and friends were IN
Chicago today enroute TO washington
10 confer over proposed legislation
giving Inhabitants Of Hawalt more
liberal land laws.
Former Prince Kalaniannole. son
OF tha former queen, is one OF the
party. Speaking of the proposed leg
islation, he said that his people want
more liberal homestead rights ana
more Americans in the Islands
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-01-10
PREPARE FOR PAN
AMERICAN CONFERENCE

Washington. Jan. 9.-The fourth
pan.Amer!cau conference. 10 be held
In Buenos Ayres IN July. is now oc-
oupying the attention OF officials OF
tho state department and others In.
terested IN the meeting. The United
States committee has elected Major
General Geo. w, Davis. U. S. army,
retired. as one of It's members. and
appointed a committee TO urge upon
congress a proper appropriation for
The participation OF the United
States.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-01-10
MOTION CALENDAR IN
THE DISTRICT COURT

The following cases on the motion
calendar were passed on In district
court.
Susan A. Mcfarland. Administrative.
VS. Jas. n. Kimball. ct al; order to
show cause by agreement; demurrer.
Continued one week.
Frank A. Heckle vs. Union Pacific
Railroad company motion for change
OF venue argued and same entered.
Lula NJ Foley. ct az. ys. Inter
Mountain Packing company; demur-
rer to answer; motion to strike out.
Continued.
George w. Umbenhaur ys. Lula d.
Umbenhaur: motion 10 oct aside de-
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cree and to dismiss action. Continued

CItc dlu W uNtichs
one week by agreement.
George Frye VS.. Sam Browning. ct
al, writ of certlorarl. Continued.
Mary Ellen Richie VS.. Thomas
Richie; motion for temporary all
mony Continued
Gertrude Stalker vs.. Harold w. Sta
ker: motion to modify decree. Con-
tlnued to Saturday. Jan. Is.
w H &c NJ. l. Jenne vs.. Brigham
NJ Robinson, demurrer. Overruled.
The H. Lauter Company vs. Ogden
Furniture &C. Carpet Co.; demurrer.
Argued, overruled and twenty days
given.
Mary Rice VS.. Joseph L. R1ce;. mo-
ton to modify decree. Continued.
Orpheum Amusement company vs..
John Youngs Candish, ct al; demur-
rcr, argued and overruled,
Ogden Rapid Transit company vs.
John s. Lewis. ct al; motion for new
trial. Continued by agreement
Nellie Bennett Stuart vs.. John Doug
las Peterson; demurrer argued. TAX
en- under adv1sement
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-01-10
PEERY'S
CRESCENT
FLOUR

but have you tried It?
Ihere's none better, The wheat IL
tcn' the way It is mllled and the man
her In which 1t is put UP makes IL
the IDEAL FLOUR for making whole
Come bread.
order sack from your grocer ior
tho rst batch OF 1910 baking.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-01-10
NO FLOATI
COUNTY
DEBT

Aside from detailed and interest
ing financial report submitted to the
board Of county commissioners this
morning. only routine business was
transacted The report submitted
shows that Weber county liz out OF
debt. except for the bonds which are
not due or redcemable, and has 4
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-01-10

Met Relatives and FrIends.-John
Pincock OF ST. Anthony. Idaho, at
tended the Wool Growers convention.
and while here met many OF his rel
ativcs and old-ume friends. Mr.. Pin
cock was born hero.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-01-10

couver. a small town north OF Port
land. Oregon. where Mr.. Lanesdorf
is to open hank. Joe has been EN-
ployed In the Ogden State bank and
in years past was prominent in DEM
ocrauc politics.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-01-10
TO HAVE

Better Bread, by getting
down to the foundation of good bread,
which ie GOOD FLOURl
You've heard about
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BLOW rude north wind, blow swift
and strong" sings a poetcss There's
nothing like wishing for the inevl.
table, you know. even IN verse.
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) o o Q o o o o o o O 0 o
POISONED BY A WOMAN.

Terre Baute. Ind. jan 10
Poisoned by a woman who had
robbed him OF $500 worth oil
Jewelry, was the fate OF w
n Heiman, a merchant OF this
city, according to a statement
by the coroner
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-01-10

Depart for Vancouver.-Ioscpl
I.angsdcrf and wife have left for Van
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STANDARD TELEPHONES

EDITORIAL ROOMS
Ind. '?hono, two rInea No. So
6eI' Phone, two rings. NO. 66
BUSINESS OFFICE
Ind. Phone. one ring. No. 80
Boil phone. ono ring. NO SO
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Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1910-05-14
KlNSELLA IN CONTROL
OF SPRINGFIELD CLUB

Richard Kinsella. president OF the
Springfield club in the ThreeI league.
has purchased fun control OF the
team. paying Minary and Conhing
$4,000 for their interest The presi-
dent OF the Springfield team Is one OF
the good fellows" in baseball and has
scores Of friends In his own league as
wen as I'm the big organizations OF
baseball. The Springfield team has
been the training school OF several
stars now IN the major leagues.
Training in the ThreeI having
started. followers of the game around
the circuit have commenced 20 make
comparisons on the relative playing
strength Of the teams
Based upon their great showing last
year. Springfield and Rock Island are
generally regarded as strong contend
ers again for lrst-division honors. and
II is believed that both viii be stronger
than last year. The other teams have
been strengthened IN many positions.
and II viii be puzzling 20 determine
the strongest teams until the season
is under Roadway.
The schedule OF the leagues games
for this season. printed herewith
seems to give no club any particular
advantage and has been approved by
the magnates. players and fans.