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The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-03-31
Elks, Rcilc.nlrsnI.

Last evening there was a very sat
isfactory rehearsal for the perform
lnce of the EIks' Ministries which
will DE. given by the local Elks' lodge
next month. The principal work of
the yenening was the rehearsal OF
"'Fhe Noise OF the village which
promises to be the, greatest thing
ever given 10y the members.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-03-31
Cbante1y 1Ieetinp.

The stondwall jackson Chapter of
the Confederacy viii meet in the
Episcopal parish house Saturday az
teraoon at 1850 O'Clock. Very in
teresting historic papers will be
read ny some of the members and a
short musical Program will be rem
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-03-31
steal a March.

Cecil B. Stewart, OF this city, and
Miss Grace wymer, of Jane Lew,
quietly went to Oakland. Md, and
were married recently, thinking they
would keep the affair a secret. The
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The Detroit times., 1911-12-09
SOUTH MICHIGAN LEAGUE
OFFERS SCHEDULE PRIZE

The South Michigan Baseball asso-
citation Is desirous OF having a number
Of schedules for the season OF 1912
submitted to them for their approval
and for this reason are Offering a
prize OF $26 to the person or persons
submitting the schedule which Is fln-
ally adopted by the league for that
season.
There are q number OF special dat.
ings wanted by the different clubs,
and In order that those working on
the schedule may understand just
what Is desired, the association has
caused to have printed a circular fully
covering the matter. which will be
mailed to anyone writing to the chair.
man OF the executive committee, A. s.
BWkart, f9 Mc6raw building, Detroit,
Mich All schedules must be submit
ted to the committee not later than
Dec. 30. 1911.
The Detroit times., 1911-12-09
ID. A. ID. A. is FORCED
TO BUILD AN ANNEX

Demands for additional space ap-
proximating the original requests for
space In the Wayne gardens for the
eleventh annual automobile show OF
the Detroit Automobile association, 10
be held January % to January 27
next, have forced the ID. A. ID. A. Of
fcials TO undertake an enormous pro-
Ject. Being unable TO overlook re-
quests OF manufacturers of trucks and
pleasure cars and agents for out-of-
town cars and OF the auto accessory
manufacturers. they will construct a
building which will be direct annex
TO the Wayne gardens extending over
Front-st and covering a considerable
space directly back OF the Wayne ho-
tel
This Will greatly add 10 the num-
Der or exhibitors. AT present twenty
seven members OF the ID. A. ID. A. and
thirteen independent dealers have
taken the entire 33,1S0 feet of floor
space in the Wayne gardens. and the
annex, los feet wide by l65 feet long.
will give an additional floor space. in
cluding aisle OF 1890 square feet. and
VIII add one-half again as much space
as is contained in the Wayne gar.
dens In other words, the Detroit
show covers total OF over SO. 600
square feet. practically giving To De-
troit the title OF Americas leading To-
cal show
The Detroit times., 1911-12-09
FOURTEEN FOOTBALL MEN
RECEIVE THEIR "MAC'Sv
Monograms Given To Those
Playing Five or More Games
During the Season.

LANSING. Mich, Dec. e.-Four-
teen magnificent monograms We're
presented yesterday 10 the Michigan
Agricultural football squad Tor the
seasons victorious outcome. These 10
receive monograms were as follows
Capt. Stone, Gorenflo. Markham, Mar
tin. Culver. Campbell, McWilllams'
Riblet Hill, Julian, Ballard. McLoush-
frey. Clifford and McDermid.
with the exception of McDermu
the much coveted etters were dls-
tr,buted only to those playing nVe
games or more. 40
a special presentation was made 70
McDermid for his aggressiyeness and
faithful services rendered this year
McDermid has played with the Aggle
scrubs for the last five years navIns
entered the college as prep. Inc Inc
scpecial feature of the presentation
made 10 McDermid was that he enter
ed the game in the last two minutes
of struggling with the Wabash eleven Ven
Who we're numerically defeated mere
last Thanksgiving by the NJ A. "
eleven
The Detroit times., 1911-12-09
SHORT LENGTHS

DIR. McanweII, director of the Wis
consin gymnasium. may send basket
ball team east TO play the eastern uni
versities
Fifteen team. OF the best bicycle
annual six-day race. which opens at
one minute past midnight Sunday
night. :,
Walter Camp, Jr., gained the most
ground for Yale this past season in
football. going 377 yards with the ball.
Spalding, the captain, was second with
The Eddie Metsoorty-Hugo Kelly
battle scheduled for here before Christ
mas has been postponed until late In
January In the meantime. Hugo Will
Journey to Hot Springs
Mcfarland has sdded Influenza 90 his
excuses No sooner had these excuses
about nervousness and broken hand
fitted out, than influenza.
Pitcher skeeIs who made claim
against the Detroit club for salary af-
ter he had been sold to Seattle and
suspended. was turned down by the
National commish on his proposition to
collect.
The owner Of Jack London, the horse
that was run as Prof sphinx. IL tired
Of mrs deaf, IL n ald, and would -iiite
q Get rid OF the nag with the novel
list name. and the bad reputation.
-
The Detroit alumni OF the Untverrity v
Of Michigan have planned a great time
for the M football men tonight at
the University club.
-
DO your Christmas shopIiftine late
and get In the rush.
4
Vel the White Sow have AnaIIy
! loosened that strangle hold on Hemp
hill and he is now the property OF the
4 Yankees.
Rebert EdRren, OF New Work, picked
/ al All-American team that differed
/ from Camps by only one man lie had
| Mercer on his In place of Camps Dal-
ton Pretty good for Walter.
/ Cansdisns are compiainiBg that east
ern athletes so west and boost that
The Detroit times., 1911-12-09

Featherweight Champion Abe At
tell has little six-round argument
with Charley White at Pittsburgh
coming soon and then he will be-
gin preparations for his go with
Lightweight o. r. Hogan on the 18th.
Striving for dual titles by lighters
has become quite the fashion these
days. Mike Gibbons started the craze.
Attell is out for the lightweight hon
ors. Attell has beaten all the likely
men in the featherweight class, and
finds no more prospective victims In
sight. Hence his recent signature TO
a contract TO fight One Round Hogan
on Dec 8 at the Madison A. c.
lit may seem strange to fight fans
that | have jumped the featherweight
hurdle and landed among the hight
weight class. but really there was no
other move to make" says Attell. Il
have become satiated"--here Abe
looked around as though Tom Shar
KEY might appear on the scene and OBJ
ject. TO the word-"with trimming
pugilistic lemons.
Il consider myself better boxer to-
day than at any time in my career.
IL can nit ndTucT anu WOIh lAoNci Nhdh
/ could two years ago. My Injured
shoulder and arm is now in perfect.
condition-something IL was not when
Il boxed with anti Wells.
II consider the crop of lightweights,
with the exceptions OF Wolgast and
Mcfarland. easy marks. | only need
to train by having my nails mani
cured TO whip them. I'll begin with
Hogan and then take on Brown and
all the others who think they know
how to fight. Later I'll go after Matt
Wells"
Attell is product Of San Fran
cisco and began his fighting here ii
years ago when he was barely 1C
years old In his earlier days Able
won his fights via the knockout
route. but being a close student OF
the game, he gradually picked up
the finer points, sacrificing his
punch for dazzling speed and cley
erness. He probably was the most
! finished boxer who ever won the
lfeatherweight title and frequently had
been declared Jim Corbett's equal as
boxer.
| His first fight OF importance was
with Geo. Dixon, whom he met twice
The Detroit times., 1911-12-09

in 1901. Dixon. at that time was be-
ginning TO fade and Attell twice
fought him 10 a draw, once in 10
rounds and again in 20 Encouraged
by his success against Little Choc-
olate,' Attell went right down the
line, whipping Kid Broad in 20
rounds, Aurelio Herrera in 10 and
Buddy Ryan in 8. His first reverse
came in the latter part OF 1902, when
Benny Yanger. lightweight, knocked
him out in l9 rounds in st. Louis.
After this he took on lot OF Sec
ond-raters and in 1903 he met Eddie
Hanlon, going 20 rounds TO a draw
with the boy who was then looked
upon as the coming lightweight cham.
pion.
The year 1904 was busy one for
Attell. some of his engagements be-
ing with Kid Herman, Herrera, Young
Erne, Tommy Feltz, Johnny Reagan
and Harry Forbes. He won all of his
battle that year but two, Brooklyn
Tommy Sullivan knocking him out in
FIVE rounds and Jack McClelland get
ting a 15-round decision over him.
The following year saw him take on
a lot OF tough birds. including Bat
Ting Nelson. Tommy Murphy. Tommy
Mowatt and others. He, did little
work In 1907, but in 1908 he carried
out a busy campaign, starting the
New Year with a 25-round draw with
Owen Moran. Next he knocked out
frankie Neil in 13 rounds and fol-
lowed that UP with a l5-round draw
with Battling Nelson Brooklyn
Tommy Sullivan fell before him in
four rounds. he fought a 23-round
draw with Moran, lost a 15-round de-
cision TO Freddie Welsh and fought
L 10-round no-decision battle with Ad
Wolgast.
He picked lot OF lemons In 1909,
but in 1910 he again went after the
cugh ones. fighting two 10-round no
decision battles each with Owen Mo-
ran and Tommy Murphy and six-round
lo-decision bout with Moran. He also
ook on lot of second and third
aters. mostly in no-decision bouts.
Attell has been big money-maker
n the ring. but he has been an in
veterate gambler, losing fortunes on
he ponies. Before the anti-betting
aw was passed by the New York leg
stature Attell is said to have drop,
)ed $4,000 on the eastern tracks.
The Detroit times., 1911-12-09
NEW ATHLETIC FIELD IS
NEEDED, SAYS MARTINDALE
AT Banquet at Which Football
Men Are Given Letters, Super
intendent Urges New Grounds.

At the banquet given the football
men OF Central high school at the
ste. Claire last evening, Supt. Martin
dale. OF the Detroit public schools,
urged the necessity OF new athletic
field for Central high students ana
friends TO do all in their power 10
bring about the acquiring OF such
field.
The banquet was the final football
function OF the season and IL was
great success That hearty spirit
which the whole school has shown this
fall reached its elimination at this
banquet. II was an occasion which
will long be remembered by those
who were present.
To lend dignity 10 the occasion and
incidentally TO dispense encourage
ment for the future and compliments
for the past were present Superin-
tendent OF Schools w. G. Martindale,
representing the baorad of education;
ex-Gov Warner and Rev. William Is.
Forb,>h. President Frederick B.
Smith, OF the Wolverine Manufacture
ing company. representing the Board
OF Commerce; George Widman. for
mer Central star, several newspaper
men, Assistant Principal Miller, Fac
ulty Manager Davis. a number or
ladies. Coaches Stocking and Stemlie,
Trainer Jack Collins, and athletes OF
the representative and reserve teams,
as well as the service committee.
Assistant Principal Miller, OF Cen
trail, was the toastmaster OF the even
ing and, in his, happiest mood, intro
duced the speakers OF the evening,
injecting his own witty puns in an
nouncing the speakers. His first duty
was TO award the service C's, which
were given TO those students who did
most to gain support for the football
team by creating interest in the
games. There were six men TO get
their letters for this work, viz: Ches-
ter Pudrith. Richard Mexican, Fran
els Young. Norton Ives. Lawrence
Roehm and Bliss Forbush.
There were 10 players TO receive
RS" viz: John Boville, James Che
not, Thomas Poe, B. Rosenthal. Ken
meth Failing, w. Keeton, Dean John
ston. Harold Gibson. Leo Mcmahon,
Gordon Clark, w. Allen, Walter Dun
can, George Whitmarsh, George Ma
loney. Albert Robinson and Herbert
Garrison.
After these came the &C" men-the
athletes who brought glory to the
Blue and White: Capt. Reginald Bo-
vile. Norton Ives, Hamilton Pattef-
son. Howard Warner. William Schleg-
| elmilch, Carelton Hitchcock, Rollin
Failing, Jack Duffy. Fred Smith, Les
lie Clark. Allen Fenton, Raymond Mil.
roy. Marshall Peacock. Ralph Harbert
Lawrence Roehm and Dascomb For.
bush.
The Detroit times., 1911-12-09

part OF the country. The United States
complains that the western athletes go
east and boost eastern universities.
~, = James, an end, has been chosen
cal OF the Adrian college football
team.
Suggestions for another vodiveel
see the people and not the play: why
not produce The Dooin's OF Doom by
an old Fogel." or "If Dooin's worth Il
at all, he's worth doin' we'll"
Wei Shappard, fHmous middle dis
tance runer, underwent a successful
operation upon his throat yesterday at
New York.
The n Pennsy men who got into the
Michigan and Cornell games, have
been awarded their P's And In the
erete east they won't eat 'em with
knives.
There f. q lad with q crutch who
skates out at the Arena and enjoys
the sport with any Of them Mr. Con-
stant sobber can learn a lesson from
him.
fussff Hasane is today seking big
ger wrestling game, as a result OF his
the Chicago heavyweight wrestler
Cutler couldn't throw him I'm 80 min
utes, as he agreed 10 do.
"Gentieman Pete" shsuEhnessy saw
MS hrst game OF hockey Thursday
night at the Arena Pete comes from
IuIsa, Okla, where they raise white
hores and stage pitched battles be-
tween the whites and the blacks
Hockey non est
toach staEg L. confident that the
conference Will stick to amateur rules
Wen, Coach Stagg desires the confer
ence TO do so. and what Coach StaRa
desires. let no conference college dare
20 oppose
The Hammond Boxi6r cIuh nm. vo..
bankrupt with liabilities OF Sc 600 and
assets OF nix. V' f''i
naly 129 days before the next h,..-
ball game.
Johny COuIon o. the hard-Iueh "a
about getting matches called or. TNe
Coulon-B -Braningan go won't
Another suggestion for footbstI
Change Fine the man who calls th~m
"gridiron wHrrioFs"
And Murphy says he doe.nf wan,
that Boston stock anyway.
The Detroit times., 1911-12-09
COLORADO FANS WANT A
STATE BOXING COMMISSION

DENVER. Colo. Dec. 9.-Colorado
boxing fans are discussing a plan TO
initiate a new boxing law at the next
state election.
Plans are being considered for a
statewide campaign for signatures 10
the petitions required TO put the law
before the people. Eight per cent OF
the voters at the last gubernatorial
election must sign.
The purpose Is to frame bill SINH
lar to the Frawley law In New York.
A state athletic commission is desired
with full power to issue licenses, TO
cancel them, and In other ways to
take full supervision of boxing.
The Detroit times., 1911-12-09
MFARLAND TURNS DOWN
CHANCE FOR GIBBONS CO
Refused $4,000 Guarantee Be-
cause He Didn't Like
Weight Proposed.

CHICAGO. Dec. Slight fans are
wondering today why the heretofore
oNer'y-courageous Packey Mcfarland
suddenly acquired discretion last
Eight and refused a $4,000 guarantee.
with privilege OF S5 per cent for a
len-ronnd go assAew York with Mike
gibbons Mcfarland said that the
weight l42 pounds at o'clock, didn't
suit him.
me Stock Yards fighter leaves for
New york Monday. for bout with
Young Hickey on Dec. 10.
The Detroit times., 1911-12-09
White. Princeton Hero, May Play
Hockey Against ale in Arena
Tiger Won Fame Baseball and Football Teams Already
and Is Coaxed To Play Hockey

Sam White, Princeton's baseball and
football hero. is a candidate for the
Tiger hockey team. and will probably
be seen II the Yale and Princeton
teams play at the Arena.
Manager Farlow hopes 10 bring
these two teams here for series OF
games and is working on the PROPOSE
ton The east has gone daft over
hockey this year, IL is said. and these
teams do not feel that they have TO
come west for their games.
Sammy White won the eastern col
legiate baseball championship last
spring for Princeton by timely triples
in the Yale and Harvard games.
He won the football championship
The Detroit times., 1911-12-09
NOTRE DAME WANTS TO
LEAVE SMALL school G

SOUTH BEND. Ind, Dec. 9.-Notre
Dame is to break away from the
smaller colleges in 1912 and book as
many games as possible with the
strong football elevens Of the coun-
try. In line with this idea, arrange
ments are under way whereby the
South Bend eleven may meet Mime.
sofa at Minneapolis, the Carlisle In.
dians In Chicago on Thanksgiving day.
Wabash at South Bend, Purdue at La.
fayette. and Indiana at indianapolis.
The Detroit times., 1911-12-09
EdIted BY
RALPH L. YONKER

almost unaided by recovering fumbles
In both the Harvard and Yale games
and making long runs for touchdowns.
Princeton Is out TO beat Yale In
hockey and make IL a clean sweep
OF the spring, fall and winter sports
Forty Tigers are trying for the team.
White had to be coaxed into hockey
just as he was coaxed into football
Baseball is his speciality. He was
content with his baseball laurels. bur
the football coaches insisted that he
try for the team.
Princeton believes that with White
In the game Yale will surely be heat,
en-. This is Whites first serious at
tempt at hockey. He is making rapid
strides.
The Detroit times., 1911-12-09
MUCH u. OF M. INTEREST
IN HOCKEY THIS YEAR

ANN ARBOR. Mich, Dec. o.
Thirty men answered the first uni
versity call for the hockey candidates
and fully as many more have signi-
fed their intentions OF coming out for
their departmental teams. Though
there was this large number out II
WAS found on summing up that but
four departments were represented
and for that reason II was impos-
sible for any definite action to be TAX
en- In regard to arranging a schedule.
The Detroit times., 1911-12-09
BASEBALL COMMISSION TO
PROBE SCANDAL DEEPLY

NEW YORK, Dec. Sit was
learned definitely today that the Ma
tional Baseball Commission, which
meets here Monday morning. will go
deeply into the charge that tickets for
the last worlds series between Phil
adelphia and New York, were sold
TO spectators. President Ban John
son OF the American league, who
makes the charge, declares 5000 tick
cts in New York were sold to the
scalpers.
The Detroit times., 1911-12-09
Muss.y Di.likes Indoor BsI.

Indoor diamonds for the spring
training are not the thing for major
league ball clubs. according to Muggsy
McGraw number of eastern coll
leges are arranging to build enclosed
diamonds for use In the spring Nc
Graw says that they NAV be o X. for
a college team. but IL would never do
for a club that IL facing a schedule OF
154 games and must be prepared To
The Detroit times., 1911-12-09
COMMISH. STOPS SLUGGING
MATCHES IN NEW YORK

NEW YORK, Dec. s.--There will be
no more slugging matches In New
York. The boxing commission has de-
cided that matches wherein men sim
ply pound each other as an example
of brute strength, must be stopped
Immediately by the referee.
The Detroit times., 1911-12-09
q. OF DIS BAsKETBALL
SCHEDULE.

Dec. l5-Adrian College at Adrian
Ian. 5-Albion College at Detroit.
Ian. 12-Alma College at Detroit.
Ian. 16--Unlversity OF Niagara at
Niagara Falls
Jan. i7--Casinius College at Buffalo
JAM 36-Ypsilanti Normal at De-
troit
Feb 2--Casinius College at Detroit.
Feb. s--Notre Dame at Notre Dame.
Feb ft-Hillsdhle College AT Hills
dale
Feb. i7--st. Johns College. Toledo.
at Detroit
Feb. 2i--Notre Dame at Detroit.
Feb, 7+A-YpEilsnti Normal et Ypsi-
iantl, AN nv H.t
The Detroit times., 1911-12-09
JIMMY CALLAHAN TO
BE PLAYER-MANAGER

! CHICAGO. Dec. 9.--=Jimmy Callahan
Mil be player-manager OF the White
Sox. accofding TO an announcement
today When Callahan was selected
20 succeed Hugh Duffy. II was believed
that he would handle the team from
the bench
sTn be right on the Job IN left field
~ LONG az I'm good for H." was Cal
lahan's statement today.
The Detroit times., 1911-12-09
LOBERT LOOKS GOOD TO
y COP DOO|h'S POSITION
President Fogel Would Now
Have 1t That Four Men Are
Beng Considered For Job.

PHILADELPHIA. Dec. e.-George
Stallings. Hans Lobert. Otto Knabe
and fourth man, whose name is with
held, are mentioned today by Presi-
dent Fogel. to be the next manager OF
the Philadelphia Nationals II seems
positive that Manager Dooih will be
traded TO some other club. Fogel. IL
is said. inclines TO Lobert, a former
Cincinnati player.
The Detroit times., 1911-12-09
WHITE RECEIVES WORD
FROM ABE ATTELL

CHICAGO, Dec. 9.-Charley White,
the local featherweight, received word
today that Champion Abe Atteff would
meet him In a six-round go. probably
at Pittsburg.
The Detroit times., 1911-12-09

Rebert EdRren, of New Work, picked
al All-American team that differed
from Camps by only one man Tie had
Mercer on his In place of Camps Dal-
ton Pretty good for Walter
The Detroit times., 1911-12-09

Canadians are compisinisg that east
,rn athletes so west and boost that
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1911-06-06

LARVAE PREVENTED ASCENDING
A BAND OF TREE TANGLEFOOT.
of especially
ton Of adjacent infested territory
courtesy
Magazine Washington. D. c. Copyright ieJ
An
Washington entitled startling
damage pests cause to trees and plants urges the necessity non
into millions Of dollars and
danger of their overprcaling the entire country -
showing
crowded below band Tree angefo which efuay
food
pound Tree Tanglefoot especially
moths which greatly shade the States bordering
One application of season.
main sticky about three months fully all weather condionsn
tTentv times other knOTn substance.
Tree Tangefoot practically the only banding compound used
preferred
bands Of
inspection and the r especially the killing ears which
have congregaed below It most Disgusting task
berries fruits
seeds poisoned Birds important destroying injurious
and chronological authorities
that continuous results tie being gradually poisoned
by the and carried to all of the
In the hands OF the Tree Tangfoo the safe
spraying ; must be done by immediate
Tree Tansefoot three and
will make about nine lnra feet of band
langefoot f. OF
Mc the of angefoot fly which village
ana a the n!ed states and Canada and has also
years Iangeoo much banding
druggists We, supply Of Tre TSr. on @ s % can M % btsnsS sd
directly from the
so of the
Tang by
their rapidly
moth caterhlars.