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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1911-01-19
Japanese Ministers Resign.

TOXIC, Jan. 19.-Premier Katsura,
Minister OF the Interior Hirata, Minis
ter OF Education Komatsuhara, and
Minister OF Agriculture Oura today
rendered their designations. 1t is gen
orally believed that the growth Of the
socialist movement i'll Japan and the
feeling of respon sibility these cabinet
ministers had, are responsible for their
action.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1911-01-19

10 protect the canal. We might Just
as we'll ask the foreign powers,to pro-
tect the entrance to New York harbor, y
Hobson shouted in his argument.
Hobson's speech in which he said that
an unfortified canal would leave the
coasts OF America at the mercy oil
European and Asiatic powers.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1911-01-19

The democratic conference i'll Baltl-
more on Tuesday afforded fine occa,
sion for jubilee to celebrate the great
victory of the people over the tariff
reactions, &c. To the congress-elect,
however, tho people will look for TIE
expression of their bill in reiormatory
laoislatio,,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1911-01-19
IN MESIORIAN[.

In sad but loving remembrance OF
JOHN E. WELSH. who departed this
life January 10. l997-fourye arsag today.
The flowers I-piaced OF his grave
Soon wither and decay.
But the memory Of his sweet life
Grows sweeter every day.
By HIS LOVING MOTHER.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1911-01-19
SIXTY-FIRST CONGRESS-.
THIRD SESSION.
SENATE

Senator Money today introduced the
following brief but far-reaching- resolu-
ton: Resolved, that it is the sense OF
the Senate that the Panama canal
should be fortified"
He requested that the resolution lie
on the table. It is his intention TO
speak on the subject at an early date.
Senator Beveridge complained that q
voluminous report on tile investigation
made by the bureau of labor into con-
ditions surrounding the employment Of
women and children in factories, mines
and similar places had not vet been
printed.
It was declared by Senator Overman
dem. N. CO. that the report outrageous
ly s,andered his people and some OF
the contents are too vile for repetition.
The home had been invaded and do
mestic matters grossly miSrepresented.
In a speech that traced in detail
every point OF Importance in the Bal
linger-Pinchot Investigation, Mr..
Fletcher member Of the committee,
urged the adoption OF the minority re-
port condemning Baliiuger. Mr..
Fletcher in q long address, dealt roughly
with the secretary of the interior and
recommended he be removed from his
office.
HOUSE.
An hour long arguraent against the
fertilization OF the Panama: Canal was
made by Mr.. Keller. A naturalization
of the canal zone by inteTpational
treaty was the scheme Keller PROPOSED.
Mr.. Hobson, demanded the fortill-
cation of the Panama Canal. Is ask
for the naturalization of the canaEzone
is equal to asking European nations
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1911-01-19

CTALL FOR IENT-A good BUSI-
y NESS STAND in the Royal straet
wing Of the City Market. Apply 10 L.
d. LYLES, Market Master, jal9-st
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-11-29
MAULBETSCH AND
REULE MAY PLAY

The strong Ann Arbor Independents
have been secured 10 oppose the Her
aids tomorrow afternoon at Mack Park
in what Will be the first game with an
out-Of-tCwn team for the Mack Park
ers this season With a spotless rec
ord for We successive years the Ma.
room aud White will go mp against the
University town boys determined to
defeat them The Ann Arbor eleven
has had the reputation for the past
few yeafs OF being one OF the hest in
dependent teams IN the state and is
always a strong contender for the
state title, this year being no excep-
ton TO the rule.
II will not be az all surprising to
see Mauibetsch and Reule, the two
Adrian college stars IN the lineup
and II the star fuilback Maultebetsch,
plays 10 will be well worth the price
OF admission 10 see his work alone
Picked as the all.state fullback by sew
cral experts, he is a fine player in
every department.
The game will oe started az 230
and viii be handled by competent Off
Gals Take Michigan tMackl cars
direct TO gate
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-11-29

Wolgast boasts that he has never
yet met a man he couldn't force to
lead. He declares they lead because
they have to-hoping 10 beat him on
and then he opens on them when they
are not set.
IL was not very long ago when VOL
CAST was fighting preliminaries to-
Welsh's main events. In Milwaukee
he was twice in preliminaries when
Welsh fought in the star attraction
Welsh has studied his style, both in
the training camp and ring. He claims
10 know il thoroughly and 10 have
one OF Wolgast punches
have every faith in the world
That | will defeat Wolgast He is too
small a man TO hold onto that title
for long and fight all-comers, bit
believe that after looking over all
the contenders that the worlds cham
pionship rests between us So | am
going out &c get il"
And Wolgast's only answer TO all
this is 10 declare that he has dandy
ranch back in Michigan; that he is
more interested in raising live stock
than lighting; that the money is roll
ing in in large wads, and
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-11-29

in the ring today who stands a
chance with him at 1873 pounds.
Wolgast will oppose Welshs cley-
erness and ring generalship with his
usual style OF working up close, his
head and body covered with his
gloves and arms, forcing his man
around the ring until he, in despera-
tion tries to beat him OF by leading.
Then Wolgast opens like flash, and
heats him TO the punch. That's VOL
CASTS system and he counts on il in
all his fights 10 give him the chance
TO end the fight
THAT system may do for some box
ers, but il won't work with me- says
Welsh. 'Wolgast seems TO be able
10 make all these fellows do just as
he likes. He forces them until they
get ratified and start thinking its up
to them TO lead. don't look at il
that way. He's the champion and If
there is any stigma attached TO slow
fighting he is the one the public
should saddle with most of the blame
He couldn't make me lead II he stood
there with his head wrapped in his
arms all day. unless | saw an open
ing"
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-11-29
SHAUGHNESSy To TAKE ON
"SP|KF' KELLY TONIGHT
Bout Promises to Be a Fast
Give-and-Take Affair
Between Good Men.

Another one OF these fast scraps be-
tween Messrs. Give and Take is pro-
grained for the Windsor Athletic
club tonight. according 10 the advance
Cope on Pete Shaughnessy, of the Nor
ris-famed town of Tulsa, Okla. and
Spike" Kelly. of Chicago, one of Gil
more's boys, who will fight eight
rounds, weighing in at las at o'clock.
Both men are smuggling welter-
weights Shaughnessy has met many
good men in his own country and is
touted as the champion of the south
west. Among others TO be put away
by the Oklahoma boy is "Unk" Rus
sell. Kelly is we'll known here, as he
has fought before in Windsor and the
fans like his style
To furnish the preliminaries. Joe
Wallace OF Detroit, Will box six rounds
with Kid Cherry. OF Milwaukee, and
Young Dupont and Jack Rudy, of
Detroit, will go four
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-11-29

oh. yes. why, of course, expect
10 win Knock out? Why certainly,
nothing 10 IT, Never saw a vegetarian
anyway who could stand the gan very
long. etc, etc.
Wolgast has strength. cleverness
- sBeet hittt. "hiliiv coupled
VITA i~rs~N ..avsiitn
Welsh has strength, cleverness and
only fair hitting ability, but he is a
wonder when II comes to the peck.
ing away at his man round after
round, and il is this he expects will
win for him. He doesn't figure on a
Knockout, because he knows his
chances are against It. but he does
figure on getting the decision
And no matter what the outcome,
Welsh will get $4,000 and Wolgast
Sl2, 500 while the moving picture peo-
pie viii reap fortune especially
ii Welsh wins.
And western fans expect TO pay
$4,000 for tickets 10 see this scrap
between a beef-eating German.Ameri-
can from Cadillac, Michigan, and a
vegetarian Welshman from Ponty-
pridd Wales.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-11-29
Edited BY
RALPH L. YONKER
ALL is Tn READINESS FOR
THE AGGIE- WABASH BATTLE
Both Macklin's and Harper's
Men Are In Good Shape
For Tomorrow's Fray.

EAST LANSING, Mich. Nov. %
Everything is ready for the last big
game In Michigan tomorrow. thai he
tween the Michigan Aggies and wa.
hash here.
The officials have been chosen and
The Wabash squad in charge OF Coach
harper has arrived at Lansing in good
shape FOR the contest Coach Mack.
liz 5, too, men have nothing whatever
TO complain OF about their physical
condition.
The weather and field now promise
10 be excellent The rather soft sod
OF college field has been rolled and
rut In good shape. The weather man
has been good the last few DAYS and
II some snow doesn't come before the
whistle blows tomorrow morning, all,
will be well.
Excursions from various parts OF
Central Michigan will be run tomor-
row 10 accommodate the fans who
want TO see the last big game OF the
year and many NJ. A. c. alumni have
made IL known thai they will be on
hand. The team has had a great deal
TO contend with in the way of lack OF
support after the Michigan game. and
the fact that this game is played on
a vacation day makes 1t look as II
there will be fewer students than us
ual present.
Last year the game scheduled be
tween NJ A. c. and Wabash had TO
he cancelled because OF the death OF
one OF the Wabash men. This year.
Harper's pests have been strong con.
tenders FOR the Indiana chan.1~.,-.-.-.--..
and are capable Of walloping the As-
giles unless they play no 10 the minute
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-11-29
BOTTLES" THOMSON is
NEW MICHIGAN CAPTAIN
Great Fullback Is Chosen For
1912 Honor by His Team
mates, Tuesday.

Bottles" Thomson. fullback, was
elected captain of the 1912 Michigan
football team yesterday when the six
teen VI men gathered in Ann Arbor
10 have their pictures taken.
Besides Thomson. Shorty" McMil-
Ian and Quinn were the only men
considered for the honor.
Thomson deserves the captaincy of
the Wolverines If anybody does. II
has been because of his wonderful
playing this season that the Michigan
record has not been more disastrous
than II has Had II not been that he
was unable TO play in the Pennsyl-
vania game II is very likely that he
would have had an excellent chance
OF making a position as fullback on
the All-American team
The election OF Thomson is hailed
with delight by the student body with
whom he is popular.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-11-29
EXPECT LOWER RECORDS IN
GRAND PRIZE AUTO RACE
1t Is Predicted That 100000
People Will See Cars Go
80 Miles An Hour.

SAVANNAH. Ga. Nov. 29-With the
Vanderbilt cup race run, interest of
the fans has been whetted by the pros
rects for further record breaking time
in the Grand Prize automobile race TO
be run here tomorrow II is believed
all former records will 90 by the board
when the unlimited power cars line up
for the 4S0-mile go.
II is predicted that 100000 automo.
bile race fans from all over the world
will be present when the big cars are
ent away Police. sheriffs and militia
have been cautioned TO see that spec
tators are kept away from all danger
POINTS. for an average speed OF 80
miles an hour or better is expected IN
the race.
Practice for Thursdays race mas
been resumed again and the cars thor
oughly overhauSsd for the gruelling
contest.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-11-29

LOS ANGELES Cal. Nov "a
Take a lightweight fighter who trains
on vegetables. doesn't smoke. drink
or chew. reads high brow books. and
combines all this with the clevernes :
OF Jim Corbett; match him with the
champion, who lives mostly on beef.
smokes black cigars by the dozen
and combines all this with the punch
ing ability proportionate to Jack
Johnson and the grit of Battling Mel
son-take all these things into con
sideration and YOU get S17,5o0 worth
OF fight
Az least the fans are. tomorrow.
going 10 pay that in purses through
Promoter Tom McCarey. for that 20
round fstic argument between the
beef-eater Wolgast, and The vege,ar.
ian Fred Welsh
Since that memorable afternoon az
Richmond Cal, when Wolgast pound
ed the title from bat Nelson. after
40 rounds of smuggling, there has been
no lightweight fight worthy OF the
name. All have been more or less
Now comes Welsh with his clever
i'Nfs oi4N Lif 4iHS cADtEheHfe OIL 80
fights and a determination 10 wrest
the title from the champion. For
even Abe Atteil cannot
claim 10 be Welsh's superior The
English boy is remarkably clever at
stand away fighting" and has studied
the fight yourself loose" system un-
I'll he is able 10 take care OF himself
in clinches or during roughing spells.
| has been said that he is clinch proof
and rough proof. and he has proved
II repeatedly. even with that mast
master OF trickery-Abe Attell
In Welsh. the present lightweight
champion will meet the only real con
tender for the title. Wolgast has dis.
posed of Moran. whose dissipation
has eliminated him as a contender.
He doesn't have 10 bother about Nc
Farland because Packy isn't a light
weight. So there only remains Welsh
II Wolgast downs him he will not
have TO worry about retaining the
title because there will be no one
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-11-29
ROSS SURPRISE FANS
BY OUTPOINTING LARIN

CLEVELAND. Nov % Hugh Ross.
OF 0swego, sprang surprise here
when he outpointed Paddy LAWN in a
l2-round bout Ross was substituted
for Mike CTwinl sullivan, who could
not get into condition. and made a
great showing.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-11-29
HOPPE, YOUTH BILLIARD
WIZARD, RETAINS TITLE

NEW YORK. Nov 2e-.wllie Hoppe.
the youthful billiard wizard. today re-
tains his 49, balk line championship.
having defeated the veteran George
sutton last night by 500 TO 266 Hops
RAJ on the necessary points in 20 in
ntngs. His hest run was so in the
twentieth inning
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-11-29
GRIFFITH TRIED TO GET
"DOC" WHITE FROM SOy
Offered Henry Or Ainsmith For
Pitcher But Callahan
Couldn't See EN-.

CHICAGO, Nov. 29.-Though Jimmy
Callahan, manager OF the White SoX.
wouldn't discuss the matter. 4 leaked
out here today that Clarke Griffith,
new manager Of the Washington club,
mad striven unsuccessfully 10 get Doc.
White the Chicago American team 5
star southpaw II was said that Grit.
nth offered Henry or Ainsmith. both
catchers, but callahan couldn't see f..
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-11-29
AMERICAN LEAGUE MEET
CALLED FOR DEC. IL

NEW YORK Nov. 80 President
r. Johnson. OF the American league.
has ordered the maRnates OF his league
10 Rather at the Hotel Aston here on
Dec IL 1t is believed the American
league president Will nave something
TO say at the annual meeting regard
ing the recent worries championship
and that he may ask the American
league owners to go on record as de-
handing a thorough probe OF the al
legged ticket selling scandal in New
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-11-29
FAST FIGHT WHEN
KILBANE MEETS BRANIGAN

YOUNGSTOWN. ohio Nov. 2s-A
fast fight is promised here tonight
when Johnny Kilbane and Patsy Bran
nigan. OF pittsburgh, meet In lz-
round bout, Kilbane won name Tor
himself on the coast by beating some
OF the best Ia that section ana VIII
be matched with Abe Atten soon
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-11-29
PENNSY TRAINS TO-DAY
At PHILLY SUBURB

WAYNE. Pa. Nov 2a-The Cniver-
sit 90 Pennerlvania football squad
has drriNcd here and witt remain To-
th.s little suburb until tomorrow. when
Cornell eame. Trainer Mike Murphy
says all the mon are In splendid physi-
cal condition The players are con.
ndent OK victory.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-11-29
CORNELL COACHES MORE
CONFIDENT IN PRACTICE

ATLANTIC CITY. y j. Nov "a
The cornell football coaches, after Civ
ing their men q final workout on one
OF the ocean piers here, seemed far
more confident than az any time pre-
vious over their chances Of winning to-
moTrow's game against ennsylVania
in philadelphia The Cornell lineup, II
* declared. win not be announced un-
III the game starts
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-11-29
COBB is ONE LUCKY
SPORTING EDITOR.

T. x. Cobb is one doggone1
lucky sporting editor. He is or
;he sport desk for the Atlanta
Journal. Friday lie didn't get
his copy in by press time, so
some of his stories were held
over until Saturday. with the
following explanation:
owing 10 the banquet Thurs
day evening, MIR Cobb was kept
sup rather late and was unable
10 get all his stories ready for
Fridays paper
The two stories for Satrr
day are good and VIII be read \
with mHch interest by all Nlov-
ers OF the game
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-11-29

won from Nebraska on dope, too. So
there you are.
In Ohio, Case and Western reserve
close the season. Case is the favorite
over Reserve.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-11-29
FANS GATHER AT SO.
BEND FOR BATTLE

SOTTH BEND Ind. Nov 20 With
all fear % police Interference removed
b. MavOr GUetTs refusal Of the peti-
ton OF committee or ministers 80
STOP the Gght ring fans began 90 gath
er here carly today for the Sthloss-
be- p -O'Nci heavyweight battle to-
NIGHT The navy champion and me
lrordalc Idol met last spring and
fought 10 even rounds
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-11-29
SHORT LENGTHS

zeal white hope" VIII
Confe tonight at the Royale a. =. ~
Erooklvor when Tom Kennedy and Al
PaIzer meet in ten-round pouu
...o. b,ye nIrendy signed up
% srart I'm .thc big siN-day bicycie IaCr
ia the Madison Square ,iaraen, -"
York begiuninE sunday night Dc' ~
-, ,,.,, made ny Clarke Crit
N,h new manager OF the Wash SUIT, .o ~,
Nationals to Manager Jimmy i.n.,ar,
az the White SoN. at ChlChb" -,
doy set going the report that tne w"
80 natcpcd up A trade. involving
60 ritcher for a washington catcher'
can't. FItrgcrnId. of the tni.eriy
Of Detroit, plays MS IaN
the Red and Whit1 'o"'o
49,. ,.i,,bop., Of 81. Paul. TO-DAY -
haiIsd a. the recoGniz@d wetet VIZ .... ~ ~,
nbo,ri"n His vlctorv last niFht ONer
,,r,,t,it eN.is one ~ the strongest cor.
,onders FOR the title, was 30 cream ~,
49, every New YORK paper To-Day
awards him the palm
,, CIV wrestling fans werf
A,-L.utrp perreptlhlY 10 the presS
agent Of Ahmed BuN today ne fuS' W,
r.sst indian didn't come anNwhers 80.
living m TO advance notices ~ "'
a,,n win Chrri,s cutler last nl2hA
80
s,xt..p men were awarded their
numerals for playing on the All fresn
~ Ann Arhor Musscr was eiectea
Baron N~T<Inney was sold for shfoo
AZ tho old Glory sale Yesterday belnt
bought rv Emil jacobson. w w. Col
lier ~ DetrnIt, bought nine-reHr-"ld
rhrgnut marc Clatv Latis. 2'oSh, Tor
$500
.Ru-ty" Lane viii referee the Ar
thur fi'l-Snginaw High game a. sag
inaw Tomorrow.
chubby" Neekc- hHS been reelected
CAPTAIN OF tile Eastern High foothaI
team.
~ the nios smoker nt=Ann ArboT |
last night given IN honor or the foot |
ball team. Judge Murnn. ~ Detroit |
spoke iu favor " resumption OF atll-
ictic RELATIONSHIP with western colleges
hut shove Cd no inclination to return To |
confcrtnce d0WIuHtion,
o.
Mebber, star barkman for Olf, -, 1
has been chosen captain for 1912, and |
Funk another star bHrk has been
similarly .hOnored by Albion
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-11-29
Turner To Have Fight.

cleveland scTtbes say Terry Turner
will have a light on his hands for third
base with the Maps next spring with
Stansbury. Manush and Bronkie.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-11-29
Rn.tnn 20 Play CIncy.

The Boston Red Sox, following thelr
training at Hot Springs. VIII go 70
Cincinnati for three games. beginning
Arm They start training AT the
Springs on March 10,
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-11-29

SAN FRANCISCO, Nov EFF the
betting Is any indication OF the out
come OF Thursdays Packey Mcfar'
land. Tommy Murphy fight in Jimmy
Conroths fight emporium. II is all
over but the shouting Odds Of 10 10 I
on Mcfarland are already going beg
ging. with no Murphy money in sight
and IL is expected that they VIII be
about 3 10 | at the ringside. Both
Murphy and the stock yards lad have
finished their training. and TODAY took
cnly a little light exercise to keep
their muscles in shape
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-11-29
NOLGAST AND M'FARlANO
ARE STRONGLY FAVORED
Welsh Is Hopeful for Decision
No Murphy Money In Sight
At San Francisco.

LOS ANGELES Cal. Nov. 29.-Al
though Al Wolgast continues an odds
on-favorite in The betting on his
Thanksgiving Day battle with Fred
die Welsh az the Vernon Arena. Welsh
is far from downhearted tie declared
is belief today that he will be able
70 Outlook the MICHIGAN wildcat from
the tap of the gong and that Wolgast
will not be able Ia land a telling blow.
Welsh does not predict that he can
score knockout but he does think
the decision will be his
The odds were TO | on Wolgnst,
and many predicted they would go TO
) 70 . before the battle opens.
Wolgast announces that he is filter
,han he has ever been IN his life, and
that he will win by the knockout
route in about 10 rounds. His man
ager. Tom Jones is even more con
fdent, and declares he and Ad. VIII
have huge bundles of coin wagered
on the outcome.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-11-29
Michigan Aggies VS.. Wabash
WABASH

Average weg OF I.
weight of backs NJ \ g.,
Average weig OF
Grady Michigan, head Enesman
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-11-29
Beef Eater VS. Vegetarian When Wogast and Welsh

FACTS lN BRIEF ABOUT
WEIsH-WOLGAST FIGHT
Plaee-Vernon, Cal.
TINES p. m.
Referee-Jaek Welch OF San
Francisco.
Oistance--2o rounds.
Wei ht-I33 pounds, rin9sde
Purse-Welsh, $1,000; VOL
CAST, S12.5oo.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-11-29

Nebber, star barkman for OliNet,
hns been chosen captain for 1912. and
Funk. another star hHrk has been
similarly honoTed by Albion.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-11-29

40 the nio. smoker nt Ann Arbor
last night given in honor or the foot
ball team. Judge Murnn. of Detroit
spoke iu favor ~ resumption 90 atlI-
ictic relationship with western colleges
hut showed no inclination 10 return 10
cCnfertnce dominaUon,
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-11-29

chubby" Meekc- hHS been re-eicctch
CAPTAIN OF tile Eastern High footbal
team
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-11-29

.Ru-,,- Lane VIII referee the Ar
thur Tti'l-Snginaw High game az sal
luaw tonorrOw.