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The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1911-11-10
RESULT OF THE GREAT REPUBLICAN VICTORY
4 ur 90 A STATEMENT f
<By Mr.. G. II. Van Horne, Local
\ Agent of the International
= Harvesting Co. of ln
\ u...-..f America rH4 lrtFt.
NJ America.

\ ua.staI America. rHl aqur
4 I'm regard to the article pub :
\ lished in the Wayne County :
4 Herald in it's issue of Oct. 6, I
4 stating that the company which :
\ | represent, had ordered its en- :
4 ployees to vote for Mr.. Searle :
\ or anyone else at the recent :
+ election, | desire to say en-
\ phatically that there was not :
= a scintilla of truth in the as :
= sertion. | am the only en- :
+ ployee of the International
4 Harvester Co. of America, which
Y the Herald termed the Harvest
= er Trust, who had any right to :
+ vote in Wayne county. was
\ NOT instructed to vote for Mr.. r
\ Searle and the Herald's as
\ sertion was false in every par
\ ticular." ru i'll -4.'s~.fe.it .
4 Mr. Van Horne seemed
= utterly dumfounded by the will 4
\ full and malicious lie publish
\ ed by the Herald and it is prob
+ able that our unlucky Demo-
\ cratic contemporary will soon
\ have libel suit on it's hands
y that will make it wish it had
4 not printed such a mean, de-
\ spicably false and contempti-
= Bile story in a last desperate
y effort to elect to the Judgeship
y one of it's directors-F. P.
4 Kimble.
\ The Citizen did not sling even
y the smallest particle of mud
4 during the entire campaign and
4 to no small degree was this a
+ factor in the stirring Repub-
y lican victory. We publish this
= statement not from any spirit of
= bitterness but in simple justice
\ to Mr.. Van Horne.
r
The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1911-11-10

5O candidate for district
DR. p. Personc cand II county
Evening journal., 1911-12-11
FODDER FOR
FIGHT FANS
One Round Hogan Will Meet
AtteII at l33 Pounds on
Next Monday
NEW WORKERS TO SEE
MANY FIGHTS THIS WEEK

A number Of good fights are sched-
uled for New York fight clubs this
week. The best bout is expected to-
night when Leach Cross will meet Cy
Smith at the Olympic. Tommy Maloney
and Jack Dorman meet tonight at the
Malvern A. c. Young OLeary fights
Johnny Dundee at the Fordon A. c.
tonight Willie Lewis tackles Billy
West tomorrow night at the Brown A.
A. Sailor Burke will also fight Bully
Ulrich at the Royal A. G. tomorrow
night
"One Round" Hogan who is to meet
Abe Attell in New York on December
is, today agreed to make 1873 pounds
at 6 o'clock on the night of the fight
Attell at first agreed to let Hogan
make 1886, but later threatened TO cal
on the fight if the Californian did moi
take off the extra two pounds.
Sam McVey is today the champion
of Australia having defeated Jack Les
ter of Gle Elum. Washington, yester
day in eight. rounds. McVey won th'
champion first from Lester last Sep
tember. after Lester won Il from Bill
Lang.
Evening journal., 1911-12-11
CLUBMEN TO
POOL GAME AGAIN

Tonight will mark the opening OF
the one-man pool tournament, be-
tween the members Of the Loyal Or
der of Moose, the Irish-American AS
sociation and the Democratic League,
which organizations just completed
their pool tournament.
The games will be played for 900
points, of which 125 points will be
played on Monday, Tuesday and
Thursday of this and next week. The
nlayers are "Yock" Leshem, of the
Irish-American Association; w. Ryan,
of the Loyal Order of Moose, and Z.
Carmichael of the Democratic League.
This evening the game will be play
ed at the Irish-American Association
between Leshem and Carmichael. To-
morrow night at the Democratic
League, between Ryan and Carmich-
ael. and on Thursday evening at
Moose Hall. between Ryan and Lesh-
EN-. Next week the games will be
played at the same clubs on the same
evenings. On Monday evening Leshem
will play Ryan; on Tuesday, Carmich-
ael and Leshem, and on Thursday
Carmichael and Ryan. The player
making the highest number of points
wins the individual prize.
Evening journal., 1911-12-11
M'HUCH DROPS
SHOOTING TITLE
In Poor Form and COlfaX
Takes Match by 7 Bird
Margin

J. b. McHugh lost the state shoot
ing championship to w. A. Colfax,
Jr., over the DUPONT Gun Club traps
on Saturday. SO to 80. McHugh was
in poor form. He got but 10 birds Of
his first % and did not make one
straight break Colfax broke his
second set straight. The scores
we're: McHugh, 10, "a, %, 2S Total
SO.
Colfax. "a, 25, "a, 90. Total, 96.
In the Coleman DUPONT merchan-
disc event ]. b. McHugh won in
Glass A with 25 kills" out Of the
same number Of shots Victor du-
Pont was high man In Glass b, J. j.
Magahern in Class c, and j. b. Grier
In Class ID.
In the cup challenge match, Glass
r, N. w Smith defeated Victor du-
POnt by four birds, and In Class Z
Or. A. Patterson was high man.
In the shoot off of the tie In Glass
c. between Dr. A. Patterson and DR.
II Belts the latter won by the score
of Is to l6
L. S. German. Edward Banks, t
e. Doremus and Il. A. w. Everitt useS
the expert trap TO give Mr. German
practice for his match with G. L. Lyor
at the anniversary shoot of the du
Pont Club next Saturday.
Eastlako Gun Club events were
Evening journal., 1911-12-11
HIGH WILL TRY TO
AWAKEN SLEEPERS

The Wilmington High School will
play Sleepers' Business College five
of Chester. on Wednesday at the West
End Reading Rooms. The locals in
tend to wipe out their defeat of last
Friday. Although their name does
not announce the fact, the visitors are
considered a clever and active team
and the locals will have to hustle. All
of Highs players are in good condi-
ton and are anxiOusly awaiting
Doc" Speers whistle for play. vii
mington will most likely use the fol-
lowing men:
Coke Jones, Hayward. forwards
Wickersham. C; Rimlinger. Matthews
Daley, Horty. Evans, Mccall and Clay
ton as guardsmen. The game will
commence at $50 o'clock.
Evening journal., 1911-12-11
BIG SPECIAL SALE OF PIPES
AND SMOKERS ARTICLES

We Just bought, at a big sacrifice.
an immense stock of pipes and
smokers supplies sold preparatory to
stock taking by a big New York
manufacturer and importer.
This lot includes Bread, Calabash,
Meerschaum, Briars. with and with
out cases; White Pipes, plain and
carved; Indian Head. Health and
Novelty Pipes of all descriptions.
Pipes from 10 cents to SIS each.
Just Right Pipes at Alright Prices.
A large lot q, Smokers Sets, Cigar
and Cigarette Smokers and Cases,
Humidors. Brass Ash Trays. Tobacco
Bags and Cigars Lighters also came
in this shipment Sale starts We'd
nesday. December 13. Selak and
Hoffman. No. 413 Market streets
Evening journal., 1911-12-11
BOYS WANT A
CAGE GAME LEAGUE

Sporting Editor Of THE EVENING
JOURNAL. D,ar Sir:-I think IL
would be a good idea to start a jun
ior basketball league. If We can so
arrange I think We should have i
meeting on Friday evening. December
10. Here are some teams ! think
would make good league: Old
Swedes Juniors, Friends Grammar
School, West End Juniors, Y. NJ. c. A..
Grammar School. Newport Juniors
and Wilmington Juniors Please call
the meeting Yours,
A Fan.
Wilmington, Del, Dec. IL.
(The Sporting Editor of THE
EVENING JOURNAL would be glad to
meet at this Office on Friday night
any boys who are interested in a bas-
etball league)
Evening journal., 1911-12-11
BELMONT WANTS
A LOOK-IN, TOO

Sporting Editor THE EVENING
JOURNAL. Dear Sir:-I noticed in
Saturdays paper that the Olympia
football team claim the 11O-pound
class championship. The Belmont
team would like to have a look-in on
this honor as Olympia has not beaten
them. Belmont has had a very good
season, winning five games, tying
four and losing two. Belmont will
play Brookline next Saturday at
Washington Heights Thanking you
for your space. l remain,
Yours in sport.
y Mahoney.
Evening journal., 1911-12-11

Appreciate the kindly reception
that has been given us.
Fills sort of a long-left want.
Church League basketball tonight.
Jack COnnell carried light on the
back Of his old home made automo-
bile so that no body would run over
him.
Old Swedes Is one OF the very best
basketball teams in the city match
between this team and the ArmoTy
boys should prove a hard fought
game.
Pal Moore will have a hard job
when he meets Joe Mandot i'm 4
twenty-round bout i'm New Orleans,
December 81.
Johnny Jones seems to be doing an
unusual lot Of talking these days.
He'll have to shoot now and then It
may be to the woods for Johnnie,
If we were the gentleman higher
up or the fellow lower down and we
knew that Detective Burns was after
up We should save time by coming
across.
Let US have light.
The boys at Todd's Cut are trying
to get the correct answer TO this
foolish questions II you. your moth
er-in-law and your wife we're in a
sinking launch would you swim
ashore with your mother-in-law or
with your wife?
We know; guess again. boys.
Alexander's rag time band is lead
ing the procession.
iede Elder hasn't gone TO work
but he is trying hard. Mede heard
the other day that Patty Dougherty
had offered man $1,000 a year tc
stay away from the Henry Clay Ho.
tel. Mede has offered to stay away
for half that salary and thinks Patty
ought to give him the job.
DUPONT gunners are Smashing
things
Carl Morris. heavyweight fighter
wears a No. 13 shoe. Says this hoo
doc business is a big joge. Its simi
lar to his actions in the roped arena
You can't loose George Wash
| Heckert.
Alexander Ahrahams never wa
sure that he had got into real societ,
until a friend bought him some en-
graved calling cards with "Mr." ol
them and then there was no longe
any doubt about IT,
II is prett-' nearly a certainty tha
Tom Lynch will be reelected pres
dent Of the National League. Murph
wanted to oust him. but when Brus
reused to join Murphy in the figf
against Lynch. c. Webb decided
quit the war and be on the winnin
side.
Windsor doesn't need sympathy.
Evening journal., 1911-12-11
LEAGUE BASKETBALL
In GETAWAY TONIGHT

League basketball will get a start
tonight when the Church League
boys ope.. their season i'm Old
Swedes Hall. four teams playing. The
schedule: Old Swcdes VS.. Eastlake
Delaware Avenue vs.. Elsmere. The
league viii play only Monday night
games No admission will be charged
as the league is playing amateur
ball
Arrangements arc under way tc
have the champions play the cham
pions of the Church League Of Phil
adelphia. a series of games at the end
of the season.
Evening journal., 1911-12-11
cLrR nnrsE FOR MEN.

The Wilmington and Philadelphia
Traction Company has provided two
large clubhouses. one in Chester, Pa,
and the other at Clifton Heights, Pa
for the use Of the branches of the En-
ployes' Relief Association, a beneii-
cial organization for those in the em-
ploy OF the company.
Evening journal., 1911-12-11
LOSES MATCH BY FORFEIT.

The scheduled race for one-half
mile between Mr., Anthany and Mr..
Bye, which should have been swum in
the Y. NJ. c. A. pool Thursday even
ing was forfeited to Mr. ASthony by
Mr.. Bye on the failure Of Mr. Bye to
appear On December Is M Herman
will swim Mr.. Johnson a one-half
mile race.
Evening journal., 1911-12-11
CHEsLEY AT PRACTICE.

The Chesley basketball teams called
candidates last week and about four
teen members reported. Jenkins,
Keesey. Kenworth. Smith, Wilson and
Evans played we'll. Practice will be
held as usual this week and more
than likely the regular team will be
picked.
Evening journal., 1911-12-11
EASY WIN FOR MT. VERNON.

Goals from Held, A. Buchanan, 2
Andrews. 3 Friel. 3; Elder. 4; Ward,
.: Bacon, 2; Wilhelme, / Hatton, /
Naylor l; w. Buchanan, 1. Goals from
fouls. Hatton, 9; Elder. 4. Fouls call
ed. on Columbia. 10; Mt. Vernon, 10.
Referee Rogers Gravel. Timekeep-
ers, Charles S. Fleming. for Column
bia. and J. l.. Cairn, for Mt. Vernon.
Time of halves, 20 minutes.
Evening journal., 1911-12-11
a. Let's Get
OOOTlIHQ OOSSIO S& Together
Let's Get 70 and nn0nN0nf
Together OIAN NOtHHti~AtC
Funnysraphs)
Let's Get
Together

Observers Of the sport of basket
ball are not over-jOyful these days at
the progress being made. for there
is an evident lack of interest In this
spectacular and exciting pastime.
True. there are number of institu-
tions fostering the game. but there is
a lack of general organization. What
We would like to see would be sew
eral leagues i'm addition to the Church
League of some sort composed OF
representative teams of the different
clubs around this city to rouse up in
terest in this regard. There are a
number of halls to be had for a mini
mum charge, and some hustler should
take it upon himself TO strive to make
a league a go here. Throughout the
Northern towns this game is paying
proposition. and there is no reason
why it cannot prove It TO be so here.
How long will ColIax hold on?
Hammerer is some goal shooter
The baseball pow WOW Is on.
Bumped into Manager Cassidy yes
4 terday and the genial Pete made il
known that he would be among the
magnates present at the baseball
hullabaloo i'm New York this week.
/ Manager Pete made no bones about
the fact that his particular mission in
/ going to the big city Is to get chicks
who have more than pin feathers in
/ them. Although Manager Pete has
been in baseball some few years he
didn't get his eyes open 10 some
things i'm the game until last year
Now he is wise to all the points. No
you needn't expect him to sign Doom
to manage here next year.
The funny stuff
II there were fight I'm the ceme.
terry would the tombstone?
Maybe you haven't heard this: II
Prince Mousley we're TO be thrown
off Market street bridge by Pet,
Oliver. would the Brandywlne?
st. Aloysius is neeved.
II a man shoots field goals doei
that mean he is Lawless?
/ Does n Piano Tuner always make Z
good referee?
II NJ. Vernon wishes 10 protect TIL
glass In their building will they us'
window Shields?
Did the first referee in the MI
Vernon game get many Knox?
Dear Dave; Playing "forty-fve.
or, as Hoyle says "Salcho Pedro"
has to make and p TO make
Neither Is the bidder. A makes higl
game. nine and Ave- p makes low
/ jack Who wins? Please answer a
p soon as possible. Sincerely.
y Player.
] A wins.
. II is funny how expensive horse
: are. considering the number Of auti
mobiles I'm use Possibly. like ever
thing else. It is in Beeping with II
ffrnnc
Evening journal., 1911-12-11

Largest line Of High Grade Porto
Rico cigars in the state. Selak am
Hoffman, distributors, 4lS Market ST.
Evening journal., 1911-12-11

Ladies, If you intend to buy Him a
fine pipe, or two pipe set, from S10O to
$4,000, call at Durstein's, 5 +. Second .
Evening journal., 1911-12-11

You never bought large Meerschaum
pipe, real amber for see, 99c, S119
Durstein, 5 East Seconds
Evening journal., 1911-12-11
Skates

Ice Skates. rs cents. s1Oo. $3.50
10 $500.
Roller Skates. 80 cents, 75 cents.
S1OO $3.50. $3.50 and $3.50,
Golf Balls
Basket Balls and Suits.
Suction Shoes.
Whiteley Exercisers, S1.25. $500,
$500. $3.50 other makes 81 TO IS.
Rubber Quoits, $3.50 and $500 per
set. Parlor Quoits. 81 90 per set.
Other games $3.50 10 $500.
Evening journal., 1911-12-11

Durstein's Perfectos. 25 cigars
$500. 8 East Seconds
Evening journal., 1911-12-11

Humidor 1-2 Price If you buy so Sen
Auben at same time. $500 Durstein." /"
Evening journal., 1911-12-11
'emon Easy for DefanceLeague Basket Bail Tongpo Odds
VISCOS DROPS THIRD
GAME TO THE IA BOYS

For the tnlrd tlme Nlscos or Chester,
lost to Irish-American at soccer here
on Saturday to l. Marley was ths
star. The lineup:
Irish-American. Viscos.
Kearney ....,. goal ..... .Lutherland
Begley . right fullback .. Sheaky
McKeagney left fullgack ..... Keen
Murray fright halfback .. Looney
NcEwen centre halfback Downing
Hilbert . left halfback .. Hagen
Thompson outside right Prendergast
Brown .. inside right e.. Mcintyre
Marley. o.. centre forward Beresford
Conroy .. inside left 81. .Goodbody
Martin D.. outside left - Watson
Goals made by Marley, 3 Mcintyre
Goodbody Referee, A. Felcus. Lines
men. Craig and King. Timekeepcrs,
Gasser and Reed. Time of halves. 35
| minutes.
Evening journal., 1911-12-11
A wins

II is funny how expensive horses
are. considering the number Of auto
mobiles in use. Possibly. like every
thing else. It is in Beeping with the
times.
Evening journal., 1911-12-11
Pocket Knives

We have a frst-class line OF Pens
knives. 25 cents to $500.
Carving Sets, $500 to $3.50.
Evening journal., 1911-12-11
Bicycles
Sweaters

Sole agents in Wilmington for A.
G.. Spaldlng G. Bros Lambs Wool
Sweaters, $500, $500. $3.50. $3.50 and
$500.
Cotton and All-wool JERSEYS.
Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1911-04-22
Drives Train Three Miles
In Less Than z Minutes

Buffalo, N. Y. April 13.-Engi-
neer Childs, of Syracuse, a New
York Central railroad employee,
holds the speed record for American
railways today as the result of his
feat yesterday in driving fast mail
train No. 43, carrying seven steel
mali cars and two Pullmans, from
Bellevue to lancaster, a distance of
three miles. in minute and 81
seconds. The first mile was made
in 80 seconds. the second in 81 and
the third in SO seconds.
Send the Enterprise to your
friends in distant states they cost
you but little more than a cent
apiece, the price of a postal card,
and every copy contains something
good about Fitzgerald and the
colony. 1t is about the best way
to advertise your town.
Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1911-04-22
Found Guilty Of ManslauShter

Atlanta, April 22-T. W. Reeves,
the Central Railroad detective who
short and killed an Express clerk
named Horne, has been tried for
murder and found guilty of man
slaughter in the local court, and
has been sentenced to four years in
the penitentiary. Reeves is the first
officer of the law who has been tried
for murder in this part of Georgia
in years past.
Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1911-04-22
Park Theatre Tonight
EXTRA! EXTRA!
NC MOTION PICTURE NO. /.

Cowboy and Indian and From
tier Celebration, held at Cheyenne,
Wyoming, reviewed and participa-
ted in by Col. Roosevelt, Bull
Dodgging," a steer after rider has
Jumped from back of galloplng
horse to horns of wild steer.
MOTION PICTURE NO. 2,
The Storm of Life, powerful
dramatic production, containing an
appealing love story which arouses
both sympathy and interest for the
pretty heorine. Realistic and true
to life.
Vaudeville Act-Mlle Alta, Sing
ing and dancing specialties,
Mr.. Urmey has fine act booked
for next week-Comedy Sketch
Team.
Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1911-04-22
BANK TALKS NO. 2

Two hundred dollars deposited
with the Third National Bank ode
posits insured) bearing interest at
the rate of four per cent, compound
ed, will yield how much in three
years and four months?
The bank that is prepared at all
times to care for the needs of it's
farmer customers during the sum-
mer is fairly good bank to do
business with?
Increasing its accounts from sixty
five to nearly two thousand in three
years is growing how much?
Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1911-04-22
RAILROAD MEETING

letter President and general manager of the Ocla
Southern Railroad Co., A. J. Henderson, call meet
ing of the people Rochelle interested the extension of the railroad
meeting to be the County Court House in this city next tuesday
morning April 2 II o'clock for the of taking necessary
action for the extension that line from Rochelle to Fitzgerald
This important matter for Fitzgerald and 1t not
necessary Enterprise stress that fact we
must have the road auy cheap much than it will COST
indeed FITZGERALD business and look for road with ten times
the price good good business tact to snow mo
ference to business opportunities that knock the door
Another spoke the hub bigger and better town. more
solid foundation only important to real estate Du every
business every profession the schools the churches
Let's meet Mr. Henderson business like way and see that
there is no business or excuse delaying the work
Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1911-04-22
Boy Scouts OF America

An interesting order has been
organized in the First Baptist
Church by Pastor Thos. M. Galloway,
The Boy Scouts of America"
The purpose of this order is to
develop young boys in the sterling
qualities that make for a noble
manhood, self-reliance, honor, help
fulness to others, loyalty to parents,
to country and to God. The Boy
Scouts idea is to enjoy outdoor life.
to study nature, to cultivate the
power of seeing things, etc.
Any boy between ages of IL and
Is of good moral character is eligible
to membership.
The headquarters of the Boy
Scouts of America" is New York
City, and the movement is rapidly
spreading in the United States and
Canada.
The boys had an enthusiastic
meeting Thursday night, and will
meet again next Thursday evening
at five o'clock at the First Baptist
Church.
Chester Strickland was elected
Patrol Leader, Briscoe Mathis, Cor
poral, ana VIII Mashburn, Secretary
and Treasurer.
Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1911-04-22
Anti-SaIOOn League to Meet

Atlanta, April 22.-Dr. A. R.
Holderby, the distinguished pastor
of Moore Memorial Presbyterian
church is preparing to visit Angus
ia and Macon in the interest of the
Georgia Anti-Saloon league. He
will be in Augusta next Sunday,
April 30th preaching in the morn
ing at the First Presbyterian church
and in the evening at the Greene
Street church. On that single day
eight different services will be held
in Augusta in the Anti-Saloon
League interests.
From Augusta DR.. Holderby will
90 to Macon. The Anti-Saloon
League is planning for an active
campaign this spring. DR. George
w. Young of the National organ
ization, has returned to Atlanta
today to give the work impetus.
DR.. S. R. Belk has been elected
president of the state leauge. The
other officers are S. J. Dudley Of
Columbus, first vice president;
Henry S. Jones of Augusta second
vice president; w. Woods White of
Atlanta, third vice president; J. B.
Richards secretary and DR.. Peyton
Todd treasurer.
Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1911-04-22
Telnplar Officers Installation

The Knights TempIar entertain
mental the elegant asylumT Thursday
night was enjoyed by the Sir Knights
their wives and a large number CT
invited friends. The interesting in
stallation ceremonies were followed
by speeches from Sir Knights Guyton
Fisher and O. H. Elkins; the program
being interspersed with music spe-
cially selected for the occasion by
quite choir of the best singers in
this city. The Holy City" by Mrs.
Rose Observation-Disclosures and a
solo by Miss Hazel Young were the
most striking features of the pro-
gram. They were both at their best
and quite captivated the large rep
resentative audience.
The refreshments we're delightful
and in bountiful quantities. The
decorations were profuse and elabo-
rate. By II o'clock the delightful
occasion had come to a close and
Gethsemane Commentary had
scored another social victory.
The Commentary is thoroughly
alive and enthusiastic. The mem
bership will probably be increased
to one hundred gallant Knights
before the close of the present season
Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1911-04-22
Decision Expected Soon.

Atlanta, April 22.-It is conf
IDENTIFY believed that Governor Brown
will announce some decision in the
Edgar Stripping case within the next
48 hours, possibly this evening Or
Monday morning.
The prediction continues to be
that the governors decision will be
unfavorable to STRIPPING. Such is
the prevailing opinion among prac-
tically all the state house officers
who have followed the case.
Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1911-04-22
Tuesday Evening.

The Benevolent Society must not
be forgotten in the whirl of other
events. We bespeak for the good
ladies composing the body a liber-
al patronage Of their entertainment
at the Court House next Tuesday
evening. The ladies composing
the membership of the society are
deserving of the utmost consider
alton and the cause for which they
are banded together is one that
ought to appeal to every good
man.