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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-11-03
OLYMPIC FUND GROWING
Athletic Associations of Country
Busy Raising Money.

James F. Sullivan. secretary OF the Amer
lean Olympic Committee, Yesterday re-
ce!ved from Robert c. Kammerer, treas
urer OF the Huckleberry Indians OF the
New York Athletic Club a check for $780,
the Indians contribution to the Olympic
fund Several prominent men who con-
tributed to the Olympic fund Of 1908 have
written Mr.. Sullivan to the effect that they
will double their contributions this year.
The various associations OF the Amateur
Athletic Union are at work collecting
money for this fund. President Everett {.
Brown of the central association and Har-
old. Mccormick. of Chicago, have started
things going in the Middle West; Presl-
dent Thomas +. Riley and Edward Il.
Babb are working In Boston and other
New England cities; the Middle Atlantic
Association has contributed $50 as has the
Pacific Northwest Association.
Great efforts are being made to raise
fund that will enable the committee TO
send a team TO Sweden that VIII be really
representative of America. All contrlOu-
lions should be- sent To Julian W. Curtlss'
treasurer, No. 1926 Nassau street, New YORK
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-11-03
LIVELY DAYS IN TIGER TOWN
Harvard Game Only One of Many
Princetonian Activities.
fBy telegraph 10 The tribune. J

Princeton. n J., Nov. More sporting
fixtures will be crowded into the next two
DAYS at Princeton than generally occur in
several weeks in that quiet and secluded
place Besides the big main tent perform
ance on Saturday afternoon. when Prince
ton meets Harvard in football. there is a
gun shoot with the Cambridge institution,
n 'cross-c0untTY meet with Yale and a
freshman football game with the Harvard
cubs all on the same day. on Friday the
soccer teams Of Harvard and Princeton will
meet on Brokaw Field, the freshman cross
county team holds its first race Of the sea-
son. when II will meet Lawrenceville and
the annual interclaSs fall regatta on Car
negie Lake will be TCwed over the same
course as that on which the race with Cor
nell and Yale was held last spring on Fri
day evening comes the senior prom" in
the gymnasium, preceded by a concert 10y
the combined musical clubs of the uni
versity
Although the demand for seats at first
was not so large as for the Yale games az
Princeton every seat in the big Enclosure
has been sold ana Princeton is looking
forward 10 a big game. which can be
riNallcd only 10y the annual contest with
Yale Thc Tigers have not rounded into
condition as swiftly as early season form
gave reason to expect, and the Crimson
team is generally the favoritc, but the
usual optimism which. despite frequent de-
foats on the gridiron. is always 70 be found
among the Princeton undergraduates dur
ing the football season is just as much in
evidence this season as ever before.
Then there IS another point which Prince
ton men turn to with a great show IT
confidence. and that Is the fact that Har-
ward has only twice IN the history Of foot
bah defeated Princeton, and they believe
that tine present team will uphold this rec
ord on SATURDAY
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-11-03
STIRRING FINISH TO HUNT
Ladies of Meadow Brook Club
Have Spirited Chase.

Meadow Brook. Long Island, Nov. tSpe-
ciaD.-A stirring three-mlle race marked
the finish Of the ladies day hunt of the
Meadow Brook Hunt club this afternoon
when Mrs. Emily Ladenburg. Miss Cor
nelia Bryce and Miss Mae I.adenburg each
tried to Guido the other and he the FIRST IN
at the finish Of the nine-mle drag hunt
which was laid out over the low country
east OF the club. Miss Ladenburg was Just
In at the Kill by a minute.
Others in the run were Mr.. and Mrs
Thomas Hitchcock. Miss Celestine Hitch
cock, Miss Helen Hitchcock Mr.. and Mrs.
! s Phipps. r. Ambrose clark. Henry l..
Bell. r. S. Won stade " Burlins Cocks,
Miss Bell, Douglas Campbell, Harold
Philips and j. +. Grace.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-11-03
ARMY OFFICERS AT HORSE SHOW
General Wood Announces Names OF
Those To Be Sent.

Washington, Nov. .. 90 General Wood,
chief OF staff of the army, to-day an
rounced the names Of the officers who Will
represent the service at the New York
Horse Show, the latter part OF this month
From Fort Sam Houston, San Antonio
Tex, will go Lieutenant Carl Boyd, Sd
Cavalry: Lieutenant Edwin S. j. Greble'
IT., Sd Field Artillery. and Captain George
Videmer, 18th Cavalry. Fort Myer, Nlr-
ginia, will send Captain Julian r. Lindsay
18th Cavalry, and Leutenants John v
Dcwner and William H. Sheppard. Sd FIELD
Artillery. Lieutenant Brice Disaue, "a
Cavalry, will go from Columbus Barracks,
ohio. From Fort Riley, Kansas. will be
sent Captain Guy V. Henry 18th Cavalry
Lieutenant Ephriam Graham, 18th cavalry,
and three others as yet unnamed. FROM
Fort Ethan Allen. Vermont, Lieutenant
Cushman Hartwell, 10th Cavalry VIII be
sent.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-11-03
ArfffSb Army To BE Well
Represented at Sbosa'

The America cup. valued at $3.50. offered
by the Hotel Martinique, is to be competed
for by a team of three officers from each
country and will become the property or
any nation whose team wins it twice.
The Canadian challenge cup, which was
presented by the. Hon. Adam Beck Oh
Canada, was won last year by The Nut
owned and ridden by Lieutenant {. r.
Walwyn. of the Royal Horse Artillery
England He will defend It this year on
the same mount. and II successful the
trophy will become his permanently.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-11-03
sCHIMPF TO SUCCEED BUTLER

The vacancy in the contest board Of the
American Automobile Association caused
by the death Of Samuel S. Butler, i's
chairman. has been hlled. William schimrf.
president OF the Long Island Automobile
Club. was appointed by Robert p. Hooper.
PRESIDENT Of the \. \. A, 10 serve as
Chairman for the unsXpired term.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-11-03
BOXING NEWS AND NOTES
Joe Mandot and Knockout
Brown Likely to Meet Here.

Joe Mandot, the lightweight boxer OF New
Orleans. and Knockout Brown are likely
TO face each other I'm the near future. The
Phoenix Athletic Club. of Memphis, is ne
gotating for the bout. but Danny Morgan.
manager OF Brown. is holding out for
greater inducements than the club is WILL
ing to offer Mandot Is the boy who
knocked out Young" Saylor, the Indiana
lightweight, in fifteen rounds at New Or
leans last week. He boxed in New York
last winter. but as a featherweight. Those
who saw him go down the line without
defeat predicted a great future for him.
but even his most ardent admirers scarcely
believed him capable of knocking out
man Of the cabre OF Say0r.
The Phoenix club offered Morgan $3.50
and three round trip tickets To meet the
clever little boxer OF Dixie Land but ''Si-
lent pan" demands the privilege of 10 per
cent of the gross receipts, which the pro-
motors at present refuse. Morgan Is conii-
dent Of Browns ability to beat Mandot In
impressive style. but there are many who
predict a stormy time for the East Side lad
against his Southern rival. Mandots work
i'm the last ter months has been OF such
unusual merit that he is now one of the
most-talked-of boys IN the country In the
lightweight class.
Abe Atten the foatherweight champion
of the world. and Johnny l<ilbane, of Cleve-
land are practically matched 10 meet In a
twenty round fight for the title. Tom Me
Cary the promoter Of boxing In Los An
geles. has offered Attell $500 for his end
end It is probable that the little champion
will accept Kibane has been anxious t.
box Atten for a long time, and has prom
ised McCary TO accept any reasonable offer
fer battle.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-11-03
Syracuse Coaches Confident.

Syracuse. Nov. 2-The Syracuse CnlVer-
sity football team left Tonight Tor Ann
Arbor, Mich. where on Saturday IL plays
the Michigan eleven. The Work OF the
Syracuse team this week in practice makes
the coaches confident that the Host com
bination will be held TO small score
CAPTAIN Fogg, formerly right haltoack
will occupy the quarterback position.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-11-03

IBy Telegraph to The Tribune
ithaca. s. 8. Nov. 2.--Intermittent snow
0urries during the last twcaty-four hours
left crisp white covering on Alumni Field
TO-DAY. and a cold. hracing wind provided
the stimulus which carried the Cornell
team through the two LONG scrimmages
with the scrub and with the freshman ag-
erogatlou. Ia both OF these encounters the
regular had the advantage, O'Connor
scoring Two touchdowns against the scrub
ana Butler kicking both goals. with a field
goal from the thirty-yard line.
Against the youngsters Butler worked
the team 10 within fifteen yards OF the
goal line. and i'm three PUSHES through cen
TIRE he went over the Inc. Later he scored
on a place Kick. The whole team had
snap 10 il to-day and the plays were run
of smoothly Butler commanded the regu-
lars during the entire Afternoon with
OConnor and r. 3 Whyte as halves.
Blackwell substituted for Underhill who
was given day Of he line was that
which had been used all week. NUNS 81
right guard and Champaign renewing Will
hanson
Fritz, at right end, continues TO show
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-11-03

Harvard Princeton Foot Ball Tickets, satur-
day. Nov I. Reserved seats, -. AZ 4. -. spald-
ing 4 Rros l26 Nassa" -. & 1888 ". s1d 81
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-11-03

Frank c. Bancroft OF the cincinnati r,,,n.
club, has been engaged as business NO., ..,,,
aver of the Giants for their COMING "''
to Cuba.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-11-03
Brown in Poor Form.

fBy telegraph % The Tribune
Providence r. l., Nov THE Brown
eleven failed 10 show good form I'm long
scrimrnage with the scrub this afternoon
and was unable. because Of frequent fun
bies. to score touchdown. The coaches
kept the men at work until the sun was
going down and the field was bathed m
moonlight. The defence, usually weak.
was strong to-day. bat the offence Was
lacking in power and tho backs fumhled
time ana again.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-11-03

By unanimous vote the salarS '','is
was reduced from s3,eo0 to "a" Nv '"o
annual fall meeting of the New YORK s'a'o
Baseball League In Syracuse on "e"ne'
day. ..,o,
The 1911 pennant was ohiclsly 49,"
to Wilkes Barre. with reeoru - rna
two games won and sixty-ohe 'os., snS
salary ~ a playing manager was "lo, ',a.'a,
from $50 to. 500 month. NO Op 81 the
agreement players will he allowed IN the
league next year
New-York tribune., 1911-10-22
BACKSLIDER. By Kate Jordan, IS

OSCAR CARLYNs JOB by Ellen is also pri .rr,a
" tale of lrfcr1ncn of swift. fierce passions, OF heroic s and
sacrifice Il has thrills it. The author lived sometime in Minnesota
She was born Chicago. educated in Italy lived na years IN
New-York tribune., 1911-10-22

he wrote PAGES FROM TIL
GIRL. although that title sug
the early part Of the ninctccnt
enough, it will call to mind 4 K
to be familiar enough.
The diary is dated 1852;
nothing old fashioned about Il
inc frankly admits that she
old fashioned by the general
You know straight off that yor
seriously, especially if YOU h
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-04-09
ADVENT TO HAVE FINE
 EASTER PROGRAMME
Calman's Orchestra Will Furnish Ac- companiment-Vested Choir
 Is Organized

Prof Fred L. Grambs, organist and choir director of the Church Of the Ad- vent, has arranged an elaborate musi- cal programme for Easter. The vested choir has been augmented, and the singers will be accompanied by the organ and Claimants enlarged orches- tra. Professor Grambs has taken es- pecial pains, it is said in scoring the music.
 The festival Te Deum, by Carl Rettar, will be rendered. It will be heard in Birmingham for the first time on this occasion. The Te Deum is written on classic lines, and is said to be in great vogue in the larger cities. It is dedi- cated to Andrew Carnegie The en- semble of this work is rich and the solo parts, given to the alto and the bass, are very impressive. The theme is carried throughout the entire Te Deum and is at once pleasing. religious and artistic; this being especially true of the sombre parts of the cantfcle.
 The music of Wagner's Pilgrims chorus will be heard as an introit its Easter setting being the work of the rector. pr. Evans. The orchestration is original
 The Sunday school celebration at the Church of the Advent on Easter will be nor attractive this season than ever, it Is said. There will be a stringed orchestra, and bright carols will be sung under the direction of Mrs Lula Hawkins.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-04-09
DIR. SCHAEFFER OF
 KNOXVILLE HERE
Will Help Organize English Lutheran Church and Will Preach
 Today

Rev. William c. Schaeffer, D. D., of Knoxville, Tenn, father of Rev. W. C.. Schaeffer, Jr.. who helped organize Christ Evangelical Lutheran church, arrived In Birmingham Friday to take charge of the work In this city for the present and all Lutherans are urged to help Rev. William c. Schaeffer, D. D. in this work.
 Those who have not given their names or have not become members are urged to do so now.
 The home mission board of the United Lutheran church of the south has taken steps to help the work in this city and therefore the work in this city will progress faster than was at first ex- pected.
 The services Palm Sunday will be held at the regular place of meeting, in the Fraternal building, Third avenue between Twenty and Twenty third streets, at II o'clock and the Bible school at 10 a. m
 All Lutherans are urged to be pres ent to meet Dr. Schaeffer and are urg- ed to bring their friends.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-04-09
CYRENE COMMANDERY
 ELECTS OFFICERS

At the annual election of Cyrene Com mandery. No. 10. Knights Templar, held at the Masonic temple, Arthur Barton was elected eminent commander. post he held during the preceding year.
 The other officers follow:
 Charles A. Moffett, generalissimo; E. l.. Keiser, captain general; N. l.. Mewhin- ney, prelate; J. H. Heineke, senior war den; J. B. Bethea, junior warden; sW. W. Ransom, treasurer Charles J. Geohegan. recorder; M. 8. Fleming standard bearer; George Porteous. sword bearer; Frank s. Barnes. warder; H. M. Austin, sentinel: N. l.. Mewhinney, c. R. Patterson and J. D. Matlock. trustees.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-04-09
JOHNSON WAS
 AFAKE DIVINE
Negro Who Masqueraded as Preacher in Ensley Is
 Wanted for Murder

Will Johnson. alias Miles IIender- son. known in this section as a negro preacher, was arrested this week by Officers Cartwright and Andy Eubank upon the charge of murder. said to have been committed in Richland. Ga. five years ago.
 The officers have had the negro in the Ensley jail for several days en- deavoring to have his identity estab- lished. $40O reward was offered for Johnson. He. it is said. killed Chief of Police Carter of Richland and an other negro, making good his escape. He had been posing in this state as a negro preacher and it is said he Is a came to Ensley and took Johnson back with him for trial
 officers Cartwright and Eubank are being congratulated on their good work as besides sharing a s400 reward they executed some clever work in detect ing Johnson.
 Series of Sermons
 The first of series of sermons will be heard at the Ensley Methodist church Sunday. Rev George E. Boyd will conduct the series and the first of his sermons will be, Saul the Skeptic." followed by "Saul's Awaken ing and Conversion" "Paurs Starting Point" "Paul's Second Great Theme, "Pauls Third Great Theme" ano "PauPs Fourth Great Theme" The pub lie is cordially invited to hear MT Boyd.
 Entertainment Enjoyed 1 Notwithstanding the sudden chang, for the worse in the weather Satur | day a large crowd witsnessed the high class entertainment of the Cunningham chapter, Order of Eastern Star, at tn, opera house last night. The number were all up to the standard and tn comedy enjoyable. A considerable sur was realized from the performance
 Personals
 Mrs. s. T. Walton of Washington i the guest of her daughter. Mrs A. K | Wright.
 William Mckee, leader in Epwortl l league work, is spending Sunday al hl | home at Huntsville.
 l The Young Ladies' Missionary circl was delightfully."- entertained yesterda, | dlleTnOOn DIV hTS. J. C. cummings. I Mrs. J. H. Henderson of Wetumpk; is the guest of her nephew. pr. J. R | Ray of Ensley.
 The interment of Mrs. Susie Luke the aged resident of Wylam. will talk, place this afternoon at 2:30 o'clock from her late residence. 1249 Forty fifth street. Wylam, Rev E. c. Comfort officiating. Mrs. Luke was widely known In this district where she hal resided for 40 years.
 One of the most delightful entertain ments ever given in Ensley was that of the combined lecture and musica at the opera house Friday night. Rev A. K. Wright delivered his address on The Eternal City" and his dis course was a rare treat. MT. Wrigh, spent several months studying the won ders of Rome and his address shove his familiaitv with his subject The musical numbers were all of the high cias order and they received liberal applause.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-04-09
LAYMEN CONFER
 AT RED BAY
...............................

Red Bay, April S.-(Special.) )-The fol- lowing is a programme of the preachers and laymen's conference to be held at this place the 10th to 12th inst:
 Monday-Night session: Devotional ex- ercises, the Rev. George c. Grimes. The Laymen Organized and At Work" V. R. White; How the Laymen Can Help the Pastor" Judge Mack Pearce; System in Church Finance" Judge R. l.. Blanton:
 Tuesday-Morning session: Devotional exercises, the Rev. J. H. Corbin; "The Duty of the Pastor" the Rev. w. A. Mays; How the Pastor Can Help the Laymen," the Rev. s. T. Woodward "The Pastor and the Young People" the Rev. J. l.. Stallings; Saving the Young Men," J, T. Maxwell; sermon, Money and the Kingdom" the Rev. S. T. Prickett, Il o'clock. Afternoon session, 2:30: Devo- tional exercises. the Rev. w. A. Tiffin; How Can I Raise the Correctional Claims,' the Rev. E. D. Totherow; '.Our Relation to the Haleyville District" the Rev. Robert Echols; "Christ's Law of Life to His Church." the Rev. A. l.. Mathison; ''The Plan of the Campaign for Birmingham College the Rev. L. D. Pat erson. Night session, 7SO: Devotional exercises, the Rev. NJ. L. Cantrell; "The Modern Sunday School" J. B. Wads- worth
 Wednesday-Moming session: Devo- tlonal exercises, the Rev S. H. Wilson: The Meaning of Christian Education to North Alabama" the Rev. l.. D. Pat terson; The Laymen's Place of Power and Opportunity J. s. Wadswortb. ser mon. Il a. m, ''The World for Christi the Rev. R. NJ Archibald. Afternoon ses sion, 2:30: Devotional exercises, the Rev. w. M. Buttram; "The Missionary Idea" L. D. Patterson; "The Laymens Move ment,' the Rev. R. M. Archibald: ..The Power of Organization" J. B. Wads- worth.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-04-09
LEAKE IS MINERAL
 LAND AGENT HERE
Will Have Charge of the Surrounding Lands Owned By the
 Southern

w. E. Leake, the well-known indus trial expert, was yesterday appointed mineral land agent for the Southern Railway company with headquarters in Birmingham He will have charge of over 0,O00 acres of land owned by the South ern in this county. Walker, Fayette and Tuscaloosa counties.
 The appointment of MT. Leake was made by Pearce Horne. superintendent of the real estate and conveyance depart ment, and approved by H. B. Spencer. vice president
 MT. Leake will assume his duties in con- nection with the Southern at once.
 His appointment was made known hero by receipt of an official circular.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-04-09
SUICIDE SURE IN
 LIPPINCOTT CASE

Philadelphia, April S-A coroner's jury of Craige Lippincott, president of the J. B. Lippincott company. publishers, rendered a verdict of suicide. Members of the family did not testify at the in. quest but instead their separate deposi- tions were read and accepted by the coroner.
 MT. Lippincott was buried today, the funeral being private.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-04-09
Retrenchment Explained

New Haven, Conn, April S.-President Mellin of the New Haven road today stat ed that the reason for the far-reaching and severe retrenchment policy of the system is due to the business outlook and the falling off in freight earnings. Pas senger earnings are good. He thought reuenchment would be necessary until fall. .s.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-04-09
7O-YEAR-OLD GOES
 TO JAIL FOR LIFE

Independence, Kans. April s.-A motion for a new trial made by A. A. Trus- kett, convicted March 2s of killing J. D. s. Medley. the wealthy Lima. O., oil man, at Caney Kans, on January last was overruled here today by Judge 1T. J. Flannly, and Truskett was sentenced to the penitentiary for life. Truskett is 70 years old and member of an old and wealthy family.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-04-09
Anniston Game Postponed

The game which was scheduled for yes- terday afternoon between the Anniston Predestinarians with the Birmingham, High school was called off on account of the heavy rains. The Anniston team re- turned home and the game will be played later in the season.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-04-09
TAFT TO DINE
 NEW SENATORS

Washington, April Especial )-There VII be unique dinner at the White House next Saturday night All the new senators and their wives will be the guests of the President and Mrs Taft Nineteen new senators have been invited
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-04-09
One Game in Sunday School League

The heavy rains yesterday played havoc with the schedule of the Sunday School This was between the Five Points and Eleventh avenue teams in the c league. The game was annexed by the Eleventh avenue boys by score of to 1.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-04-09
Marriage Licenses Issued

The following marriage licenses were is- sued from the office of the probate court Saturday:
 c. W. Goath of Birmingham to Miss Eliza Short.
 James Green of Flat Creek to Miss Liddie Clemens se -sal
 D. L. Layne of Brookside to Miss An nie Thomas.
 H. H. Sims of Birmingham to Miss Queente Whitlock.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-04-09
LIVE STOCK RATES
 SUSPENDED AGAIN

Washington, April s.-Advances in freight rates on live stock between Missouri and Mississippi river points made by the Illinois Central. St. Louis and San Francisco. Chicago. Rock Island and Pacific. and the Chicago and North western railroads suspended by the in- terstate commerce commission until April 10, 1911. were further suspended today until June 10. 1911. to enable the commission to consider the pro- posed tariffs.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-04-09
Idle Hour Theatre J. w. ANDREWS, Manager

All pictures shown at this theatre have been approved by the National Board of Censor ship and that means the most refined and most fastidious may and do visit this place without fear of being offended.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-04-09
THANKS TAFT FOR
 NOT SENDING TROOPS

Washington, April s.-President Taft today received a telegram signed: Every Citizen" of Martha and Fort Davis, Tex. thanking him for not sending the Ninth cavalry to that part of the Lone Star state.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-04-09
L0VGmdn Lji ;(;i1Il an Joseph ,i;;i SL1O;iicb Rengo Belt Corsets are for
 Large Women

Oh doesn't matter about my lines says the large and comfortable mother of half dozen boys and girls. What interested in the figures of growing daughters BUT YOUR LINES" DEAR MADAM, ARE PRECISE LY WHAT DO MATTER Don't you remember the time when your Tommy punched the Brown Boys head because young Brown expressed poor opinion of your personal beauty There nothing boys and girls proud of than good looking mohfr-aerta and down to the minute consider what tremendous asset good looks to woman and how much they matter of spirited carriage and thoughtful dressing it does the little extra time and thought takes to get justine right clothes AND THE RIGHT CORSET TO WEAR INSIDE OF TFEM cannot be better invested.
 One OF THE BEST CORSETS WE KNOW FOR LARGE WOMEN IS THE RENGO BELT. 
 to a omar arr rs we'll xpensve.
 200 and 300
 (Corses,