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Evening journal., 1911-03-11
orrOsE RERUnpne on POWnEn rLANT.

BY United Press Leased Special Wire
KENosHA WIS. March li-Among the ruins OF thoir
homcs people Prairie began agitation
against tho rebuilding Of the wrecked Latin Rand powder m
which practically wpod tho town huga quantity
OF explosives le 90 Thursday night
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WEATHER.

BY United Press Leased Special Wire
WASHINGTON, March 1.-THE dis
turbance that Is now over the plains
States will move eastward. and be at
tended by rains In the middle Atlantic
States and southern New England
Fair weather will continue In the
south Atlantic States. The temper
ature viii rise tonight and Sunday H.
the Atlantic States.
Evening journal., 1911-03-11

WASHINGTON. March n Forecast
TIL : d. m. tOm0rrOwt
For Delaware Increasing cloudI-
ness followed by rain late tonight Or
sunday. warmer tonight; light vari,
able winds shifting to southeast 10.
night and increasing.
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Evening journal., 1911-03-11

NEW YORK--Mrs. Russell
Sage has given $4,000 provided
an additional $40, 900 is raised for
the extension Of the Sailors
Homo In this city.
Evening journal., 1911-03-11

CHICAGO. - Jack johnson
tactics by George W. Little.
former manager Of the cham
pion. were charged by Littie's
wife who Is suing him for
separate maintenance. She
says he is worth S150,O0O.
Evening journal., 1911-03-11

MARION. Va.-lndictmonts
have been returned against
Charles Shrader and wife who
we're married Sunday, charging
the wife with having negro
blood in her veins.
Evening journal., 1911-03-11

CHTCAGO.-Lady Tennessee
Claim Cook has decided TO make
this city the headquarters for
her fight for woman suffrage.
Evening journal., 1911-03-11

You will find the Evening
Journal in Every Wilmington
Home. Ask Your Neighbor.
Evening journal., 1911-03-11

TRENTON. n. 1.-The Tren-
ton street Railway Company
was fined $50 for violating the
"no scat. no fare" ordinance.
New-York tribune., 1911-03-25
PLANS Fer POLO MATCHES
Meadow Brook Four to Begin
Practice at Lakewood 70 day.

Details as 10 the playing of the interna-
tional polo matches were discussed at a
meeting of the committee of the Polo Asso-
oiation yesterday at the office of August
Belmont. NJ. % Nassau street. II. L. Her
bert presided
The disposition of arrangements for the
matches upon the Meadow Brook field, at
Hampstead. Long Island, scheduled for May
Fl and June and :, were thrashed ont at
considerable length II developed that the
contracts for the erection Of the proposed
stands and other matters having 10 do with
the accommodation Of spectators had no;
been awarded. The plans of architects and
engineers have not yet been fully passed
Upon, and the beginning of the work will be
delayed for another week or two The ar
raneements provide for an open field stand,
:. sand upon which seats will be sold At a
rominal price grandstand arranged with
boxes and seats at a higher price, and park
ing space with divisions for coaches and
automobiles.
The accommodations necessary for the
Hurlingham players and ponies also received
considerable attention. No definite decision
was arrived at, however. and further re-
ports arc 10 be made at a meeting to be held
next week
The perfecting Of the field arrangements
was left almost entirely in the hands Of the
Meadow Brook committee which includes
Edward d. Morgan. Frederick " Watriss
and August Belmont. The Polo Association
commitiee-IIarry Payne Whitney, who is
to captain and have sole charge of the
American cup defending team. Joshua
Crane. Of Boston: William A. Hazard,
I;ockaway Hunting Club Alexander Brown,
IF the Country Club Of Philadelphia r. L.
Agassiz. OF Boston, and Robert Straw
bridge, Of Philadelphiais chiefly engaged
in the administration of the matches.
1t was decided TO begin the active prepar-
atory practice Of the players upon the field
At Georgian Court, Lakewood ~ J., this
afternoon. The Meadow Brook four that
won the challenge cup from England two
years ago-Harry Payne Whitney, 9 goals
James NJ. Waterbury. Jr.. 9 goals; Law
renee Waterbury, jr.. 9 goals. and Devereux
Milburn. goals--wll be in the saddle. They
will compete against the best teams that
may he selected TO oppose them
New-York tribune., 1911-03-25

''Packy" Mcfarland. in q message to Tom
O Rourke last night. expressed his Wiling
ness to meet Freddie Welch. the eX-cham-
pion lightweight of Great Britain. IN
bout at the National Sporting club OF
America in the near future. q Rourke re-
ceived the following telegram from Mcfar-
land last night: 'If the weight Is 80
pounds al 3 o'clock the afternoon Of the
contest 7 will meet Welch. Mcfarland is
the card. not Welch. and Packy' Is the only
man who will draw with Welch. You
name your own date.
Welch is willing to meet the Chicago boy.
but is holding out for lSS pounds al Z
O'Clock on the afternoon Of the contest
This is the American limit. AT the English
weighing time. and II was under these
conditions that the boys boxed in England
New-York tribune., 1911-03-25
NEWS FOR THE GOLFERS SMITH 0UTPO|NTS MyES
Skill in Boxing and Fast Foot
Work Tell the Story.

Repaininy his b st form with rush
! Young" Sammy Smith. the Philadeipha
! lightweight. expert little trouble II
outpointing Bert Keyes. the rugged Eas'
/ Side boxer. in a rather one-sided ten-rouhd
/ bout at the National Sporting club OF
America last night
! The boys met at catch weights and en-
J tered the ring weighing In the ncighbor-
/ hood Of 40 pounds. Sammy stood off and
propped up the bull like rushes OF keyes
with a straight left hand jab that landed
at will The punch was short and well
timed. It crossed inside the swings Oh
Keyes. and made him miss
Smiths foot work was clever and Reyes
often floundered TO the ropes as the Quaker
City lad danced away from or side stepped
his swings.
The plan OF battle mapped out by koyes
was simple and Ineffective. From start TO
finish he lowered his head and charged in
swinging his arms like fails for general re-
suits Had the wallops landed, damage
would have been done. but the blows either
hurtled harnleSsly through empty space or
curled around Smiths neck.
Bert went TO the mat in the second round.
but Il was not clean knockdoWn a hght
left landed high on the head. while Keyes
was avoiding a rush. Smith followed and
Keyes stumbled and fell
Smith held command at all stages. In the
ninth round he cut Bert's left eye with
hard right cross. Keyes kept tearing IN
with his ususl rush. but Sam danced away
and landed where and when he pleased.
The open. imperfect defence Of the East
Side youth was an open book 10 Smith
"Reddy" Moore. older brother Of Pal"
ou,pointed Young Brown in the semi
huaI bout Of six rounds. "Reddys" sUpc-
rior reach and ring generalship proved 200
much for the youngstcr The recent ac-
tivities Of Police Commissioner Cropsey
had its effect upon the members Of the
Grub. and when the boys entered the ring
lareiy eight hundred persons were scat
tered about the hall
Freddie Welsh. the eX-champion of Great
Britain, who VIII face Pal Moore AT the
National Sporting club on April D. was
introduced from the ring. Freddie looks
ven, and said he was already In excellent
condition Abe Aitell and Frankie Burns.
Who meet next week also were presented
New-York tribune., 1911-03-25

Cleveland March 2i.-Stanlev Robson
fifty-four years old. owner of D.c St. Louis
cuo of the National League and formerly
Cleveland baseball and sts4"tcar mag
nate, died here to-day at the tome Of his
sieter-in-law. Mrs. Frank De Haas Rooi-
son. The immediate cause OF his death was
said TO be blood poisoning.
Mr.. Robson came 10 Cleveland on Sun
day from ST. Louis. where he had arrived
the Thursday before from Panama, where
he had spent the winter in hopes Of recoN-
ering his health. Prior to that he had
spent several weeks i'm a Chicago hospital.
He had been under the care OF numerous
physicians and arrived here rather de-
spondent Notwithstanding lis condition
his death was a surprise.
Mr Robson usually passed the winter IN
Cleveland at the home OF his brother, the
late Frank De Haas Robson. The latter
died more ,han two years ago. Stanley
Robson is survived by his sistcr-in-law ana
bv a sister, Mrs Schuyler Britton. also OF
this city.
Stanley Robson was born al Dubuque,
Iowa. in 1851. and lived there until 1850. with
the exception OF four wears opent al North-
western University, at Evanston. H., from
which he was graduated in 1872. He was
educated as d civil engineer While in col
lege he was noted as an athlete. playing
shortstop on the baseball team.
In 1850 Stanley and Frank De Haas Rooi-
son came to Cleveland and IN partnership
with Charles Hathaway, built the Superior
and Payne avenue street ar lines. Later
they sold out to the Consolidated company.
operated by the late Marcus A. Hanna in
terests. and embarked in the baseball busi-
ness as owners of the Cleveland baseball
club. When the National League changed
from a twelve TO an eight club circuit, in
1899, the brothers transplantcd their club
TO ST. Louis. where they held forth until
Frank died. in 1905.
Since then Stanley Robson has been
the principal owner. The RObisons bought
the Cleveland club in 1889. and developed
New-York tribune., 1911-03-25
YANKEES GET A SHOCK
Suffer Defeat at Hands OF Fred
Tenney and His Men.
FORMER DOVES PLAY WELL
Smite Quinn for Enough Hits to
Score Five Runs, Which
Spell Victory.
f-~ T.l,s-aph ~ The Tribune.

'ugista Ga, March 2i.-Fred Tenney
Roston team OF the National League de-
featcd Hal Chase's Yankees here to-day,
the score being to 5 The game was well
PLAYED on both sides Tonnoy has tie for-
,aer Doves looking like a rejuvenate1 crew.
Tenney himself in some respects. has par
ficipated in the rejuvenation. He looks
strong and active. not as spry and fast as
when he was at his best, but a good deal
better than when he was with the Giants.
Another ex-Giant who showed up well was
UerZos who Played "A sprightly game al
short
The Boston players b1tted their way TO
victory ard earned their success. They
pummeIed the delivery of Jack quinn with
sufficient enthusiasm and force 10 get a
winning lead Ray Caldwell. who succeeded
QUINN In the box, performed splenidly and
bafIieG tie Rustlers completely, but the
barn door was closed too late. Caldwell
was hit for two safcties in five innings.
whereas Quinn's splitter was jostled for
eleven smtes in four sessions.
Both Boston pitchers We're steady and ef-
fective. Moreover. the fielding behind them
never faltered. The Yankees played sharp
Is in the field. too They had more diff
cult chances than their opponents and their
two errors were excusable The control Of
all five pitchers was conspicuously good.
Ingerton, big man, attended 10 third
base meritoriously for the bean brigade,
and q wal!oping outfield was seen in Clarke,
4 brother to Dreyfusss Fred; Goode. for
merly OF the New York Americans and
Cleveland and Miller. knight and Hart
all G,aa Il. tla Mi Of Nnr.
in6eld. Elliott was the only New Yorker
to make two hits. Each time ne vas fol-
lowed by weak batting. and in another in
stance Chase, after leading off with sim
gle. was marooned on the bases because
nobody behind him could hit through the
infeld.
New Sorks sole hitt'r~ streak was In
the second inning. Daniels. Hartzell and
Blair belabored Brown for hot drives,
which netted two runs The Bostons, un-
perturbed. came back with three runs.
Five singles and a two bagger were made
off Quinn. Smart fielding by knight and
Elliott prevented greater devastation.
Knight took low throw from Blair with
cne hand and tagged man stealing.
Elliott made a lightning recovery Of high
throw from Chase and pinched Il man at
the plate.
Miller. Tngerton Tenney and Brown did
the bombarding. which accounted for the
other two Boston talies. Brown was on
third with one ont I'm the fourth when
Clarke sInote fercely toward short. Hart
zell jumped for the ball, knocked 1t down
with one hand. held Brown at third and
hurled TO Chase ahead OF he batter.
An error and hit put Caldwell In the
hole in the seventh. but he rallied imme-
diately and extricated himself by nervy
pitching Between innings Chase Gazed
rcfectively upon the pest house in which
he was a smallpox victim two years ago.
1t is across the field from the ball yard.
The crowd rooted for Boston. but there's
no accounting for taste
New-York tribune., 1911-03-25
THREE I" LEAGUE FIGHT OVER

Auburn. y. Y. March ?i.-The board OF
arbitration Of the National Association of
Professional Baseball Leagues decided to-
day that the Three League officially
the Indiana. Illinois ana Iowa League. shall
continue a. Il was constituted during the
season of 1910
The decision. as announced by the scCre-
tary. John IT, Farrell. eliminates Quincy.
H.. as a member Of the league. and sus-
tains the contention of Waterloo, Iowa.
Tor membership An immediate meeting ~
the league ~ ordered To prepare the sched
RE for the 1911 season.
New-York tribune., 1911-03-25
ATHLETES AWARDED LETTERS

The executive committee of the New York
University Athletic Association held a meet
ing yesterday noon and awarded letters to
nine men and numerals To six others The
athletes who got their letters in basketball
were Girdansky, Moore. Murphy. Smith and
Streusend.
The committee awarded numerals to the
Following substitutes Levy. Joseph. Maloy,
{. Mclaughlin. Hefant ana the assistant
manager. r. Dale. The f<turate members
of the gymnastic team 20 receive letter,
with the Symnastic monogram we're Cream
er, Phillips and Russell. Oliver j. Teeple
also got his letter Yesterday for being man
ager OF the basketball team
New-York tribune., 1911-03-25

OUTSIDER WINS BIG 'CHASE
American Owned Horses Un-
placed in Grand National.

Liverpool. March 4-The Grand Nationa'
Steeplechase Handicap. Of 3,G0 sovereigns.
for fve-year-ods and upward. was won
here to-day by GleDside, an outsider
against which the betting was % TO l.
Rathnaly was second and Shady Girl
third Twenty-six horses started.
Lutteur III. the French winner Of the
race IN 1909. was hot favorite but fell
on the second turn Of the course. which
Is miles and $50 yards. Nine other
horses followed the example of the favorite
and went down.
Foxhal +. Keene was represented by
Precentor n. which failed 10 get place
in the same race a year ago. and John
Jacob Astor had two entries. Precentor III
led the field on the first round, when the
pace became too fast and he dropped back,
beaten.
The race attracted q big crowd, but the
outcome was disappointing.
New-York tribune., 1911-03-25
DUNN OUTPOINTS DYSON.

Jimmy Dunn. who substituted for Eddie
. Kcefs gained slight shade over
Young" DYSON I'm a fest ten round bout
AZ tac New Polo Athletic Club last nigh,
Aftsr the nfth round Dunn went al his
opponent agr:cssivc'y lardine manv ef.
fcctive blows Dyson vas puzzled by
punn's CleyernesS and became wili. and
many 81 his PUNCHES missed The mark.
New-York tribune., 1911-03-25
VICTORY FOR N. Y. U. NINE
Webb Academy Baseball Team Smoth'
cred in Opening Game.

New York University. in its first base
ball game of the season, defeated the
Webb Academy nine yesterday at Berke-
lev oval in a five-nning game. by score
Of q 10 /.
The New York University players out
classed the Webb men. both in batting and
fielding. The Webb players found Moore
and Miller battling and scored only three
hits off them.
AZ the end Of the third inning New
York's second string men were put In ana
nade good showing as the lrSt
team
The score by innings follows:
New-York tribune., 1911-03-25
Stanley Robson Dies Suddenly
Owner Of St. Louis Club in National League
Long Associated with Baseball.

one Of the greatest teams that ever playcd
IN the Na.iohal league. In 1895 and l-So
he Cleveland team played Baltimore for
the Temple ,up.
ST Louis, March 2i.-Herman d See
kamp treasurer Of the St Louis club, SAID
to-day that the spring series between the
American League and National League
teams in st LOUIS will be' played as sched-
ued He said the funeral Of Mr. RCDl-
son prol .bly will be held on Monday. on
which day no game is scheduled, and that
he and Roger Bresna han. manager OF the
team. will go 10 Cleveland after Sunday
game. TIE spring series will start to-nor-
row.
,~incinna.t. March 2i-August Hermann
chairman of the National Baseball Com
mission. commenting on the death Of stan
lev Robson, said that the Nsfl"nal
Teaq,.e probably would not take any STEPS
-, this time beyond the usual tokens OF re-
spect.
Whoever Mr. Robison's heirs are ne
continued they will be the owners of the
:, Io,,ie ..l,h and franchise If they are
bie nieces. 4 is not improbable that they.
League may desire that the club pe so'd'
put nothing along that line will he con-
sidered until the contents of Mr. kop'son
xiii hay been made known.
The death Of Stanley Robson taxes
from the national pastime one OF It's steri-
ing fe,ires' said President Lynch OF the
National League yesterday, Nh'n toid that
the owner of he ST Louis clup lad "ieu
in Cleveland.
STANLEY Robson was true Spor'S''"''
and eyer had the interests OF MS ciup a"u
the National League at heart auueo
President Lynch. Faithful to his cluo'
Mr. Robson would 20 down In his poche,
~ tide i; over in the periods OF us al
versity. and when the opportunity c'il'
suent money freely to increase the playing
strength Tgc years ago. thihh II ""S'
Nr Robson spent $1,000 for players
New-York tribune., 1911-03-25
DONOVAN GETS THE CALL

Patsy Donovan outpointed Eddie Conway
in a fast ten-round bout a, the Prestone
Athletic Club last night. Conway made a
desperate rally in the final round, in the
hope of knocking out his opponent Al
though Donovan received severe punish
ment. he wcathered the storm. Young
Roach defeated Danny Whalen In the semi
final bout.
New-York tribune., 1911-03-25
ATHLETICS AT COLUMBIA.

A. y. Clough. captain ot the fresnmf'
fencing team. won TIE Lawrence nieu@'
which carries with il the fencing chan
pionship Of Columbia University. yes'erop
Ten men entered tn" contest. and Niops'
went through the prelmin3rie- Withon," ="
defeat, The fencers Were divided INTO t'f'
classes, and the winners on each OF "
three strips We're pitted AGAINST each o'''
in the final round. The freshman -
Was in good form and had little diliSV'
IN winning all Of his bouts.
New-York tribune., 1911-03-25
MISS ELKINS'S GOLF TITLE
Pittsburg Expert Defeats Mrs. West in
Pinehurst Final.

Pinehurst. y G. March 2i-Miss Louise
Elkins. Il the Oakmort club. Pittsburg.
was the winner OF the championship title
H. the final rOu.d oi the womcn's event
OF the United North and South amateur
golf championship to-day. defeating Mrs.
William West. Of tho Huntington VALLEY
cub. Philadelphia. up and 10 play.
The contest was a brilliant one. Miss
Flkins maintaining a slight lead through.
cut with tn climax on the snort seven
fecuth hole. where Mrs. West trimmed the
Cup for a win with nino-fO0t put which
would have squared The match Miss Bar
fara &. Lewis. Of the Philadclph Crickc {
club won the presidents. o. second d.
New-York tribune., 1911-03-25
BOAT CHURNS TO A RECORD
The Maple Leaf III Makes Re-
markable Time on the Solent.

London, March 24.-E. Mckay Edgar's
motor boat Maple Leaf III showed q Won
derful burst Of speed in trial on the
Solert to-day. making 1917 knots. This is
said to he q worlds record. The Maple
Leaf III took part IN the motor boat re-
gatta at Monaco a year ago.
New-York tribune., 1911-03-25
EnuIewood Links Improved for
METROPOLITAN Tourney.

When golfers gather on the LINKS oi the
B rneIewood Country Club july H. i aho
/ Il for the annual open chdihPlOhS"'i
/ tournament Of the metropolitan COZ AsS"'
ciation they will find conditions much I'M
.ro,.cd over those which prevailed there
'1,,ri,,a the national open in 1903 Keeping
.,.,tb changes on the links VIII pe
. . p.,,,oree alterations Provided all the
49,. ,,,r,.d contemplated improvements are
'o. .,ad o,,t an expenditure of $4,000 viii
be required. -, .,,
ono addition to the building will permit
n,n,her Of extra sleeping rooms; also
orea,Iv enlarged locker and bath ROOM. To
CO.., nothing of better cafe facilities The
di,ir,. room accommodations VIII he III
creased and there will be a genera pi s''-
cninc up of the salon. The c'up HNo"''
con,.mnlates the erection Of number ol
bungalows on the rising ground ihilc-
diately back Of the clubhouse.
Between now and next summer INC
course will be stiffened up considerably
aud in place Of the graVellke pot buhkeIS
so prevalent these days EnGie"oo" -
Going +, incline more toward winding sand
boaps with grtteilike formations on either
side These il is believed, will prove "a
Troublesome as any pits The Tree which
u.as nortIy IN the lire OF play going to the
ninth has been cut down. series OF sahd
heaps viii .crve 10 worry the payers NAo
get of the Iine going 20 the SIKH ana tehth
holes. as the hazards in question divide
these fairways.
The metropolitan open proper VIII be heid
on July l2 and l3. the pla1 bcing TO devote
the first day, July H. TO competitions IN
which amateurs and professionals VIII team
nm as mariners. This curtain raiser Is given
hv tho Englewood Country club, which VIII
furnish the prizes. This. tournament only
partIy conflicts with the Wykagyl invita-
tion affair. which Is scheduled To begin on
July l3.
additional dates sent ont from the secre-
tary's office Of the Metropolitan Golf Asso-
ciation call foc an invitation tournament at
the Tuxedo Golf club, June and 10. while
tho Nassau Country club has been assigned
October ). and :. September % and 30
stin remain as the probable" dates for the
Lesley Cup matches.
Ever since Stewart Gardner returned 10
Exmoor after II trip abroad dispatches
have been coming out OF the West 10 the
effect tina, many OF the greatest profes-
sionals In Great Britain are going 10 visl:
these shores In the near future. The latest
report has 1t that Harry Nardon. James
Braid. George Duncan and j. VI. Taylor
are coming TO compete In the national open
tournament. which VIII be
held at Chicago June % and "a
so far as International golf Is concerned.
IL Is now claimed that Miss Mary Fownes
and Miss Louise q. Elkins. a pair OF well
known players from Pttsburg, intend To
~ the womens championship
~ Grent Britain to be held
over the Portrush course IN Ireland during
the week OF May l5 When The tournament
was last held there number Of ears ago
AliSs Rhona Adair won.
New-York tribune., 1911-03-25
BASEBALL TITLE AT STAKE.

The diminutive teams OF Pubic Schools
So and s. viii meet AZ the list Regiment
Arnory this afternoon 10 decide the ee-
menfary city indoor baseball championship
o. tie Public Sch' OILS Athletic League. The
nine Of Public School 49, csto blisAcd "a sDlen-
DID record durine the elimination series
and IS confident # REFINING its ute.
New-York tribune., 1911-03-25

First base on errors-Hoston. Lot oI
balIs-Oa Quinn. I; Of Brock. l. struck out
By Quinn. I: by caldwell I; hy Brown l. ny
Frock . Three-base hits-Elliott. HaItzell'
Miller Brown. Two-tase ht-lngertor. Sacri-
0ce hit-Graham. Double p.ay-Hartzell Knight
and Chase. Hits-Of Quinn. II I'm innings:
on Caldwell. . in Innings; on Brown: IN
innings; OF Frock. in innings Umpire
n,vern rime I 80.
New-York tribune., 1911-03-25

The Regal Sales Company. at Broadws'
and I'd street. which has Just taken e'e'
the New York agency for the Regal car
is wondering just what it's got IN me
"20-2j" car. known as the $50 Undersluhs
Roadster" 4 seeker after learning froH
Yale who acquired one OF these roadfe'
last week called il nifty" His as'
brother. who looked IL over with BE-
termed /, some car" \ business man who
purchased one of this type told them It was
CLASSY little proposition And woman
who Inspected ii through lorgnei,es pro-
nounced II $50 delightfully."- smart
New-York tribune., 1911-03-25
The summary follows

Moutcair a. {. ". Crescent =. ca. l..
Marvin. Montclair A. G.. defeated NJ. F.ary,
Crescent y. C.. 15-s. 10. Frank Kidde.
Monclair 4. G.. defeated Charles NJ Bull, ir.
Crescent A c.. ij-3. lj-7. ". +. Mills, Dr.,
Montciair A. G.. defeated Leonard Brooks.
crescent A. c.. i5-6. l2-l5. l5--6; Henry c..
Martin. Crescent \. -, defeated {. l. Calrus.
Montclair a. G.. 15--6. 15-6: ". W Pell.
Crescent \. G, detedteG Frank b. Hasne, Mon,
clair y. G.. N-l4. 12-l5. ls-it: y. r Tor
rance. Crescent y. G.. defeated +. l.. Kelley jr,
Montclair A .. IL. I5-s.