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Gilpin observer., 1910-01-27

Among the resolutions adopted by
the Retail Grocers' Association at
Fort Collins was one indorslng a state
Sunday closing law; urging corpora
tions to accept assignment of wages
of employees; barring wholesalers
from selling to consumers; urging the
United States government to investi-
gate the increased cost of living;
calling upon the representatives in
Congress to defeat the parcels post;
pledging assistance to railroads and
express companies to prevent pilfer-
ing of goods in transit; indorsing the
administration of Pure Food Commits
sioner Cannon; favoring home indus
tries in the buying and using of home
products, and putting food and pro-
visions for the sick in the first claims
on estates.
Gilpin observer., 1910-01-27

beyond this is the presi-
dents private office, SO
that the chief executive of
his "right-hand man" can
reach the telephone
nerve center with very lit
tie trouble. The private
branch exchange in the
matter Of switchboard and
all the details of equip
m ent. represents the
latest approved practice
and the wiring of the Of
flee is thoroughly up-to-
date. By no means the
least important feature of
the telephone room is a
specially designed tele-
phone booth, claimed to
be the finest booth and
the only one of its kind in
the world. This Is for the
use of the president. when
Gilpin observer., 1910-01-27

Mrs. Elizabeth Robinson Of Casper,
who year ago was sentenced to four
years in the penitentiary for grand
larceny, but gave an appeal bond and
has since been at liberty, has been
granted a new trial by the state Su-
preme Court. which reversed the find
ing of the lower court on technical
tiles. Mrs. Robinson was convicted of
the theft of sealskin coat from an
other woman.
Gilpin observer., 1910-01-27

The Senate passed with minor
amendments the bill which had passed
the House providing for extension OF
time in establishing residence on
homestead entries in Colorado, Wyom-
ing, New Mexico, Nebraska, North and
South Dakota, Idaho and Montana.
The bill provides that when the period
in which residence is to be established
expired December 1st, an extension
shall be granted until May Is, 1910.
Gilpin observer., 1910-01-27

At the January meeting Of the Colo
RADIO State Ophthalmological Society
in Colorado Springs. movement was
started to bring about the systematic
inspection of the eyes of school chill
dren in this state by expert oculists.
The members regard as superficial
the new state law requiring inspection
of school children's eyes, since no pro-
fessional inspection is required by the
measure.
Gilpin observer., 1910-01-27

little incandescent light for each subscriber sys
The expense of such installation may surmised
however from the fact that the switchboard of this
recently placed in of the governmental ex-
changes cost $4,000
Some few public in Washington who do wish
to be bothered with business after Office hours have
adopted the expedent of having unlisted tee
man confdes confidential phone to
ntimates others whom he is willing have call him
but far the telephone directories show he has
phone at his residence and central Is forbidden
persons who give the confidential
that password possible disadvantage of this
system illustrated in the recent predicament OF
Senator Henry Cabot Lodge of Massachusetts, who in
deavorng call his residence by phone discovered
that he had forgotten the number After several
cessful attempts a solution difficulty, was
finally obliged call up the White House obtain
number from the in charge there who,
nately. recognized the senator's voice.
The United army navy for some time
past placed dependence telephone
from the extensive of the invention navy yards,
the telephone has been employed universally
communication aboard battleshps, the keynote
battleshps is found the telephone which
permits quick communication between the
top of the fire control the officers
directing operations from protected
in the heart of the ship.
The army similarly has utilized telephone for all
sorts Of communicative purposes forts military
posts probably the most important being employment
for communicating determinations range fire
control and BATTLE direction various bat
teres. The army has also employed telephone for
variety of field operations including experiments with
the motor telephone and telegraph of the United
States Signal corps, and particularly mobile system
which has enabled the laying of telephone wires
Gilpin observer., 1910-01-27
Latest In simpIified speIIlnq.

A coal miner in southern Ohio. who
couldn't read nor write, recently re-
ceived his pay envelope at the new
mine. All that was written on it was
mo. 16"
The miner looked at the writing for
long time, then exclaimed, That's
new way to spell George Primrose. I
reckon. Judge.
Gilpin observer., 1910-01-27

Two stockmen came in from the
plains to buy some steers and when
shown a rough bunch, one said:
Them amt nuthin' but horns and
tails" The second man drawled out:
yes, and somebody has went and cut
the horns off," But that is another
tale.
Gilpin observer., 1910-01-27

Lacrosse is to be substituted for
baseball at Carlisle Indian school. We
believe lacrosse is the game in which
the players, instead of the umpires.
are killed.-Denver Republican.
Gilpin observer., 1910-01-27


riding at gallop In opposite directions.
Latterly both the army and the navy have
taken up the wireless telephone. 1t may be re-
membered that during the round the world
cruise of the battleship fleet the wireless tele.
phone was employed extensively for communi-
cation between the various ships Now the
United States Army Signal corps is taking up
wireless telephony with long distance installa.
tons, with view to determining the utility
OF the system for field service. With the In
struments In use 1t is possible to communicate
in an ordinary conversational tone for a dis.
tance OF Is to 90 miles. The army expert.
ments are designed especially to develop ap.
paratus that will combine compactness and
lightness.
Gilpin observer., 1910-01-27

Josh Billings says: 'I love roos-
ter for tew things-one is the krow
that is in him, and the other is the
spurs that are on him to back up his
krow with"
Gilpin observer., 1910-01-27

In the next century: How insult
ferably vain Topham is" Yes, his
grandfather saw the first aeroplane."
Gilpin observer., 1910-01-27

He: Your husband couldn't scare
me out of this lawsuit any more than
he could fly.
She: Sir, my husband has just
bought a new Wright machine.
Gilpin observer., 1910-01-27

The charity of some men consists OF
a willingness to pass the hat
Gilpin observer., 1910-01-27

There's nothing as cheap as a cheap
man..
Gilpin observer., 1910-01-27

Just think what boon the airship
will be to eloping couples!
Gilpin observer., 1910-01-27

Even a womans club isn't expected
to hit what it aims at.
Gilpin observer., 1910-01-27

NCLE SAM has been quick to
adapt to his own uses all the
notable inventions and innova-
tions of the age. The tele-
phone. wireless telegraphy, the
automobile, the flying machine
and all the other notable scien-
tific and mechanical advances
of the generation have been
pressed into service by the fed
eral government as quickly or
almost as quickly as spheres of
usefulness have been opened to
them in the commercial field.
OF all the nineteenth and twen-
tieth century revolutionary Gre
Gilpin observer., 1910-01-27

get this offer now. Save 500 to $3.50.
Liberal Payment Plan. TH1 KNIGHT
CAMPBELL MUSIC CO., Denver, the
Vests Oldest and largest music house.
Esta blished 1874.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-11-20
Umaha-LincOln
Second Elevens
Tie Nine to Nine
Within One Minute of Final Call for
Time Lincoln tumble Costs
the Game.

LINCOLN, Neb., Nov. 1s.-(Special
Telegram. within one minute OF the
final call for time. the second team rep
resenting the Omaha High school, scored
a touchdown and kicked a goal, thereby
tieing the score in its annual battle with
the second team Of the Lincoln High by
a score of TO Q.
Each team scored a touchdown, which
was later converted into six points by
kicking goal and drop kick. Porter
drop-kicked from the thirty-yard line
for Lincoln just before the close of the
second quarter from difficult angle.
The ball was put into play and Omaha
carried It down the field with a rush.
with the player standing on the forty
five-yard line, Omaha secured three
points through a beautiful drop kick
Lincoln had previously scored a
touch down on a series of line plunges
ana fake formations, Appel carrying the
ball and MethRny kicked goal. The third
quarter was marked by the open play Of
| both teams. Lincoln was especially sue
cessful In the use OF the forward pass
ana twice had the ball on omaha's ten
yard line There they we're held for
downs. Towards the close of the third
quarter Omaha carried the ball close to
| the Lincoln goal line, but time wa
called The fourth quarter abounded II
open play Omaha reversing ana usinG
thu forward pass with excellent success
lust before the close OF the game LIN
coin fumbled, the ball going to Omaha
close to the goal line. It was soon car
ried over Relieving is the Lineup;
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-11-20
Illinois Wins by
Three to Nothing
Syracuse Loses in Last Quarter
Victors Have UnbrOken List
of Credit Marks.

CHAMPAIGN. ILL.,, Nov. 1S.--The Uni
versity OF Illinois defeated Syracuse today
by to 0, completing the final link In a
chain Of victories. Incidentally Illinois has
not been scored on this season and the final
triumph today gave the nlini a strong
claim to share with Michigan the western
championship. Playing twice as strongly
as against the Wolverines. Syracuse was a
hard proposition until the final quarter.
when Illinois opened up the line in great
style and carried the ball to the fifteen
yard line, where Seller turned the trick.
The fourth quarter resulted in victory
for Illinois when Seller drop kicked a goal.
Tho nnni played all around the visitors
In the final quarter and Syracuse was
lucky to get off without another score, be-
cause Illinois was coming strong. Oliver $
long run on a forward pass was q feature.
Final score; Illinois. 3; Syracuse, O.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-11-20
Western League
Will Meet in
st, Joseph
Magnates Will Gather in February Il
Draft Schedule-City Preparing
Elaborate Welcome.

ST. JOSEPH, Mo-. Nov 19-(Special.) ~
Local fans are enthusiastic over Manager
Jack Hollands success In the scrap for the
Western Leagues schedule meeting. Boss
Jack" in a telegram announced that The
other league magnates had yielded to bis
desire to bring them here and that the
meeting will be held In this city In Febru1
airy. Last years schedule confab was I'd
have come here but there were so many
cities In the field seeking that honor thai
the bosses decided on Chicago as com
promise.
The Booster club. that loyal bunch o
fans who so earnestly supported the loca
team when It slumped from the top OF tn
percentage column to the depths OF tn
cellar, is even now preparing for loys
welcome to Its manager guests. There arl
to be several entertainment features, prob
ably closing with a banquet, A monster
civic demonstration is planned, in which II
Is believed, that will be 100 to 1900 men
representing all departments Of the munic-
pal government, all Of the manufactures,
business houses and many Of the fraternul
orders in the line of march. Chief
Sooster" Charles d. Yeats, aided by Fire
Chief Pat Kane and number Of other
local base ball fanatics have this featui G
In charge.
Although there is considerable tank Of g
desire on the part Of the managers to re-
duoe the schedule to less than 16S games
preferably 154 as before, It is said that the
league may again try the long season
Aside from spell of cold weather and
rain in the early spring the past season
was ideal and only in one instance ives
there an abatement Of interest. Fopeka''
franchise will pass into the hands Of loca
parties, who have raised $1,000 or more tC
finance the team, and declare that iti
patronage for 1911 will show up favorably
with the biggest cities In the circuit
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-11-20
Dorsey Tries a Pant.

Dorsey punted on Omaha's third play
and May intercepted the forward pass and
returned ten yards. Dorsey punted TO the
middle Of the field. Time was called after
an exchange OF punts. Neither side scored
during the third period.
Dorsey kicked or to the east goal Omaha
made one down and was then forced 70
punt. Hoover returned the ball to the
twelve-yard line. St Joseph was penalized
fifteen yards after making ten. Dorsey
punted sixty yards and out Of bounds
After the BAH was again put into play Il
was see-sawed until time was called. The
ball was in Omaha's territory most Of the
fourth quarter and neither side was able
10 score. The lineup:
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-11-20
Sioux City Trimmed
by Lincoln High Boys
Score Of twenty-five to Nothing
Run Up-Number of Iowa
Stars Are Out.

SIOUX CITY. Ia. Nov. is,-(special Tele-
gram. HANDICAPPED by the absence OF
three star players. injured week ago in
the Logan game, Sioux City was no match
for the lincoln. Neb., eleven this afternoon
and met defeat. p to O.
L. Mann played a sensational game at
quarter for the visitors, his work IN
broken field resulting In three OF the four
touohd0wns Twice he got around the
Sioux City left end for thirty-Gve yards
and once broke through left tackle for q
sevsnty-yard sprint for touchdown.
Hutchins and Aldrieh did splendid work
for the locals The lineup;
sioux CITY LINCOLN
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-11-20
Aberdeen state Normal Surprises Boys
at Mitchell.

MITCHELL. g. D.. Nov. i9.-(special Tel
egram. )-Contrary 20 all expectations In
the foot ball game this afternoon between
Dakota Wesleyan and the team from the
Aberdeen State Normal school, the Wesley
ans were defeated by score OF 70 o
The game was played In a drEElinE rain,
which precluded very steady work D. the
local team, which did not care 20 take
chances on the slippery field. Aberdeen
proved much stronger than anticipated
when Il held the Wesleyans three different
times when the home team was within
three yards Of Aberdeen's goal. Aberdeen
won the game on a place kick
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-11-20
ST. THOMAS BEATS CREIGHTON
Omaha Players Lose by Three to
Nothing Score.
FIELD Is SLIPPLRY FROM SNOW
Both Teams Resort to Punting Early
In Game on Account Of had
Condition oS the Grid
iron.
FIELD IS SLIPPERY FROM SNOW

ST. PAUL MINI. Nov. 19-CSpecial Tele-
gram Jon a slippery field. covered with
snow. St Thomas Military academy de-
feated Creighton university Of Omaha this
afternoon by a score OF TO o.
Owing 20 the condition Of the gridirin
fast playing on either side was impossible
and both teams resorted to painting early
in the game. Creighton outweighed st.
Thomas slightly. but seemed unable to
down the speedy youngsters opposing
them. The forward pass was frequently
worked by both elevens but Creighton was
unable to advance the spheroid. Creighton
relied solely on straight foot bali, while the
st. Paul men used everything in the line Of
tricky plays. The famius "spread-eagle'
play Of saxton's men netted the Purple
and Gray considerable ground
Creighton never seemed to be near
enough to make touchdown, although
Kyle attempted a field goal from the
thlrty-yard line early In the first quarter
This failed and st. Thomas carried the
ball to the center OF the field.
The only score OF the game came early
in the third quarter, when Eldridge. the
speedy end. fell upon the fumbled ball near
the center OF the field. After lying prone
for nearly half minute he arose and tore
down the field forty yards until he was
downed by Philbin. Creighton held for
downs and attempted to punt, but Kyle's
kick was blocked by a speedy change
After attempting TO push the pigskin over,
Dries dropped back on the ten-yard line
and made a field goal.
In the third half ST. Thomas failed for
field goal and the game ended wiCi the
ball in the possession OF the Purple and
Gray.
Game e. Clean One.
The game was decidedly clean through
out and penalties were few. The work OF
the Eldridge brothers was the feature of
the game, and Dries proved a wonder in
the back field. For the Blue and White
Red" Kyle was the stellar artist. Time
and again Kyle stopped plays after the
man had passed the line OF scrimmage and
was Off down the field for a touchdown.
His line plunging was the source Of much
comment from the grand stand Morgan
thaler played his usual good game in the
back field, and aided the Blue and White
put through several off tackle plays.
Cramer's work on defense was the best
shown by the youngster this season. and
st. Thomas seemed unable to send PLAYS
past the sturdy end.
Tonight 500 students Of the military
school are celebrating the victory on the
streets Of St. Paul. Both squads are the
guests Of the St. Thomas management at a
box party in the shubert theater, The
line-up:
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-11-20
NAVY CAPTURES NEW WORKERS
Midshipmen VIII Close Schedule
When They Meet West Point.

VII CIO8e 8oheuuIe
When They Meet West Point.
ANNAPOLIS, Nov. bly, defeating New
York university o to 0, the Navy closed
the season Of 1910 as far as games on the
local Held are concerned. Next week the
midshpmen will close their schedule when
they meet West Point at Philadelphia.
substitutes started the contest for the
navy but were replaced by regulars. Even
then the New Workers. field work was so
last as to keep the midshipmen guessing.
Inc visitors blanked the midshipmen until
the third period when Dalton was sent In
by the coaches to replace McReavy. and
at once Kicked a placement goal. The other
points were made by a touchdown BY DsI-
ton and a goal by Brown.
The lineup.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-11-20
INDIANS BLANK JOHNS HOPKINS
Carlisle school Wins by score of
Twelve to NothinR.

BALTHMOE, NO, Nov. BIN a particu-
larry hard fought game the Carlisle foot
BAH team today defeated the Johns Hop
kins university eleven. p to 0, on Home
wood field. In the second period Carlisle
forced it's way through Hopkins line for a
touchdown. Powell kicked a beautiful
goal In the last few minutes OF play a
tumble by Hopkins aided the Indians in
making gains and they made their second
touchdown. Powell again kicked a goal.
The lineup:
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-11-20
YORK HIaH TROUNoEs AURORA
Score of Eleven 90 six RuR Up in
battle Between Teams.

AURORA, Neb., Nov, 1s.-(special lin
one Of the most exciting games Of foot
ball seen on the local field, York High
school carried away the long end OF the
score. The first half ended by a score
Of 6 20 In favor OF Aurora. In tho third
quarter Quarterback Yost OF Aurora and
C. Hull. Aurora's left end, were Injured
and taken out OF the game. During this
quarter, York made two touchdowns and
kicked goal. Neither team scored In the
fourth quarter aud the game ended with
York II and Aurora Aurora's next game
win be with the Stromsburg team.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-11-20
A SMOTHERS WASHINGTON
Eight to Nothing is Score
Piled Up by Hawkeyes.
HOLDS LINE BUT ONCE
I'd Quarter They Perform Sue
kuIIy, hut Are Worn out
"a Are Easy victims from
Then On.

Outweighed and outplayed at every
the game Washington University
II eleven was smothered by the
owa team here this afternoon, SO
y twice throughout the four periods
ring could the Washington boys
he first downs.
mastery of the situation began al
With the booting OF the ball on the
kickoff. Some great line bucking
me by Hyland, the latter scoring the
touchdown for his team after about
A. inutes Of playing. The ball was buoked
ovt n the extreme corner Of the field.
Iowa decided to kick out for a fair catch,
so that the try for the goal might be
easier but at this they failed.
The second touchdown was made in the
same fashion. save 1t was scored in the OPP
posite corner OF the gridiron. And again
Iowa failed to kick the bali out for a fair
catch.
Washington came back strong In the sec
ond period and by fighting held Iowa score
less. This wore them out and thereafter
the husky Iowans had no trouble piling up
the score
In the third quarter after several ex-
changes of kicks between Hyland and Sih-
Ter. Iowa finally managed TO chase the ball
the line for the third touchdown Hyland
kicked goal Jones replaced Curry at quar-
terback for Iowa in this quarter.
Washington swept Off Feet.
In the final quarter iowa swept Wash
ington off its feet with their wonderful
shift play and the great end running OF
Curry, who had been sent back. replacing
Jones. Bantol scored the first touchdown
on a line buck through center and Hyland
kicked an easy goal. When near Washing.
toms goal Curry and Murphy worked q
forward pass for fifteen yards and HyIand
carried the ball over the line for a touch.
down. Curry caught the leather on tn,
corner of the field and Hyland scored IN,
extra point.
Little In the way OF new foot NNl wa
shown by either team during tho entir,
game Iowa made good on the forward pas
only twice and attempted the play onl,
three times The pikeway boys attempted
the forward pass only two times. Tn,
lineup;
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-11-20
SENIORS LOSE 10 FRESHMEN
tee Apparently WANING Game,
Lower CIaasmsn Win.


LINCOLN. Neb. Nov lS-CspeeiaI rele-
gram. )--After having apparently won the
game, the senior class foot ball team OF
the University OF Nebraska lost the cham
pionship to the freshmen by a score OF
TO g. The seniors scored a touchdown
earl In the contest and the lineup was
shifted. The shift seemed to weaken the
line and the freshmen soon gained a
touchdown on q tumble, Gilmore picking
up the ball and running 70 the tWc-yard
line, whore he bucked through for the re-
naming distance. bod" Thompson OF
Omaha kicked a pretty field goal for the
freshmen Racely. Gilmore and Thomp-
son were the stars for the freshmen. while
Clancy. Gutburlit and Tollofson did ex-
cellent work for the seniors.
The first eleven did not play today and
will close the season Thursday with
Haskell
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-11-20
St. Joseph in Danger.

Play in the third quarter began on st.
Joseph's eight-yard line. 1t was omaha's
ball on the third down. Omaha made
downs, putting the ball on st. Joseph's
four-yard line. St. Joseph stopped two
plays Payne recovered the ball on
tumble and went over for a touchdown.
Victor Rector failed to kick goal. After
the kickoff Omaha made twenty yards and
fumbled the bail, siemens recovering 1t
near the middle OF the field. Priestly made
nine yards on a quarterback run and
Dorsey made downs. st. Joseph was penal
lied five yards for off-side play, Priestly
made fifteen yards on a forward pass
Dorsey punted and Hoover recovered the
ball after It had been punted around the
open field. With the ball on Omaha's
thirty-yard line May made eight yards and
Priestly sixteen yards. Boyer carried the
ball over Omaha's goal for q touchdown
on forward pass from fake place kick
formation. Dorsey puntng to Hoover on
the twenty-yard line, Dorsey kicked goal.
Dorsey kicked off to Klopp, who made a
sensational return to the middle Of the
field. Rector made eight yards and on the
first down after May had broken up the
shifts from the second play Rlopp and
Andrews carried the ball forty-twO yards
on a sensational end run. Rector hit the
line for ten yards Spencer stopped a run
around 81 eph's left end. cargill
stopped a hsh mash. st. Joseph took the
ball after Omaha had failed to make q
legal forward pass.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-11-20
IOWA.

touohdoWns; Hyland, 8; hfnrphy, 2; BAN
t Son, z Go9ls from touchdoWiHE Hyland, 3
Slnler. Illinois; field Judge Curtis, Michi-
san. Time OF quarters, Is minutes
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-11-20

Goals from touchdowns; L. Mann en-
Missed goals. WestoVer (2). Referee:
Whittemoye o. South Dakota. Umpire:
HOLSTER OF Morningside. Field judge
Toner OF Trinity. Head linesman Winter
ringer OF Moruingsde
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-11-20

Referee, g. Poe, Princeton: umpire N
Poe, Princeton; field judge. Morrison. 81
Johns college; touchdown, Duquist. 3; field
goals, Powell,