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Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-02-10

Neither Earth is the greatest he Is de-
clared the winner.
Usually there are more than a hum
dred competitors. For weeks before
the great contest the various clubs
throughout the middle west busy
themselves practicing, 80 that the com
petitors on the day Of the national
tournament represent the best the
clubs have.
A perfect performance requires that
they anght on their feet and maintain
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-02-10
Rich WrestIers Never
Fake. Says DR.. Roller

'eThe days of taking by the
best wrestIers Is a thing of the I
past" says DIR. Roller. Almost J
every one of the big men in the (
game Is a wealthy man and does 5
not have &c fake to get the coin. I
I am anxious to win the title of 4
champion. and / can't afford to 5
let any one get the best of me on 3
the mat. and 1t Is the same way 4
with Zbysco and Hackenschmidt, \
The latter Is worth several hun (
dred thousand dollars. and he :
made II al by being on the
square Look over the list of /
old lin@-sasasg~ss3Asa get the
eadanay ~ rahfng and see how (
few OF them have anything now. !
Wrestlfng is b fine thing for \
a man, and he can stick to 1t
much longer than a fighter can. :
Look AZ Farmer Burns. who Is !
atty years old. I'll bet 1900 on
MIN rigng now against any naan
In the world of ans age at 40
pounds - A wrestler gets 30
many chances to wrestle In
friendly bouts that he can keep
busy all ths time, and this keeps
him always In shape A fighter.
on the other hand. fights maybe
once Z twfce a year. and each
J time heha- to work hard to get
! into condition. That gradually
. saps his vitality. and by the time
4 he fs my age the average fighter
B Is all through.
2 Il believe I could fight better
y than I can wrestie- / have tried
d out with serne Of the best box
q ers. and once I thought of get
q ting into the game and going
q afters the heavyweight cham
& pionship. 1 don't need the mon
3 ey however. and when 0 go
9 into the prize ring you not only
= have to fight the other man. hut
B yon are lighting the police and
& society In general. ] intend to
3 keep up my mediocre. and there
2 Is more or less stigma attached
& To the fighter. so that ! decided
81 that i could not afford to go
g into 1t.
x 81 have been wrestling eve
8 SINCE I was a kid. but never APP
z peared in public until four years
e ago, when i met and beat Car
8 keek. once the champion of the
q world. Zip in the northwest.
5 "Two years ago Gotch beat
q me In Kansas City. but Il toeh
e one hour and fourteen minutes
. TO get the first fall. In the sans
z city Zbysco and I wresfled fol
3 two hours and twenty minutes
9 without a fall. Both Of thos'
matches were work, / tell you
) and r lost about fifteen pounds
In feach.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-02-10

spring, all tho time whirling his arms
like q big Windmill to keep his ball
ance as he Jumps into space.
Skis are very simple Instruments.
They consist Of narrow strips Of wood,
pointed and curved up in front, and
are generally six. seven or eight feet
in length and three or four inches in
breadth. At the center under the foot
they are about an inch thick, Ieveling
off to about a quarter Of an inch at
end. The undersurface Ii dat,
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-02-10

occasionally get players al prices much
less b they are WORTH n generally
p for FASTENERS who decorate their
payrolis FIVE ar six times their value
II was Mortified recently when I fig
ured up what certain players, sup
posed to be the best IN their respective
league5. had cost me. Schnefherg was
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-02-10

the star pitcher in the American asso-
esatioa in 1908. He was VITA as on the
spring trip, when we paid his ex-
penses. and was under salary from
April IA to n time In July. In that
time he pitched Just one inning of ball
for the Brookls 4 club. Milwaukee. the
team we got schneiberg from. did not
particularly desire to part with him,
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-02-10
YAEE sTUDENTs ACTIVE IN
ATHLETICS.

OF the 1872 students at Yale un:ver-
sity 1858 take part IN athletics. divided
as follows: Swimming. 600: squash, $50:
handbail. 100; rowing. 81; football, 50;
cross country running. rs. track ath-
letics. IS: basketball. 40: baseball. "a:
soccer football. rs: lawn tennis. lit:
golf, 20: gymnastics, 26: fencing Is;
boxing. Al: wrestling. 40; bowling, ss,
and trap shooting. %.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-02-10
BREITENsTEiN MANAGES NEW
ORLEANS.

st. Louis and Cincinnati star. an
nouneed recently that he will have
the foie of manager In 1911 at New
Orleans. Breitenstein helped win the
pennant for Memphis In 1903. and also
has pitched winning bali for. New Orr
leans, helping win pennants for that
team In 1906 and 1910
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-02-10

but had to either sell him or run the
risk of their star, who needed further
seasoning, being drafted
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-02-10
~ TOMMY CLARK.

~ XPERT ski jumpers in Minne-
sofa, Wisconsin and Michigan
have been oiling up their
@ limbs In order to be In first
class shape for. the coming national
tournament to be held In Chippewa
Falls. Wis. Jan. 70 and 80. This
event is eagerly looked forward to by
the devotees of that fascinating winter
pastime of the Norwegians in this
country, who gather In. thousands to
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-02-10
HOW SkIERs MANIPULATE THEIR SPRUCE BLADES.

Fssssp a. a aw v1@svsas T s ss sa VIII s. .s ssas Ms s. IL ss7 Nope sS i Sr s sMs sSs s1 ss @s s sas s s@ ss SKI %ss
while in nKl @1-
The Detroit times., 1911-01-05
MERCURY TOUCHES
TWO ABOVE ZERO
Establishes New Low Record Mark
For Season-Won't Be Quite as
Cold Tonight.
WHAT THE MERCURY SAYS.
That the Frost King had il in

That the Frost King had it in for
Detroit was quite evident, Wednes-
day afternoon and evening, when he
put one over on the weather man by
sending the thermometer gradually
downward, accompanied by high
winds and coaxing it still lower from
Wednesday night to Thursday morn
ing. When the army OF workers
started for business, Thursday morn
ing. it was in the nipping air OF two
degrees above zero.
1T will continue cold, although the
mercury will not be so low
Thursday night was the word from
Assistant Weather Chief G. ID. G.
Thompson, Thursday morning. TEN
peratures have fallen all over Michi
gan, Wisconsin and Minnesota with
a registration of 20 degrees below IA
White River, Ont. Freezing Condl-
tons exists over the Rocky noun
tains and through TO the Atlantic
coast except the west gulf and the
northern part Of Florida. There Is
cloudy weather and snow with rising
temperatures in the northwest
which will probably send tempera-
lures up a little bit in this vicinity
There is no material change in sight
however"
The Detroit times., 1911-01-05
DEPT. OF PUBLIC WORKS.
Detroit. Dec 81. 1910
PROPOSALS FOR FURNISHING
VITRIFIED SEWER CROCK
AND SPECIALS.

Sealed proposals will be received at
the office OF the Department of Public
Works, Detroit. Mich. until Saturday,
Jan. Z, 1911. at 10 o'clock "a. m, stand
ard time. at which time and place they
will be opened, for furnishing, In ac-
cordance with the specifications to be
had on application at this office. vitri-
ned sewer crock. elbows. "Ys." etc.
as may be required and ordered oy
the Department OF Public Works dur
ing the year ending Jan. 81, 1919:
Bidders must indorse on outside OF
envelope containing bids the kind OF
material bid upon
Delivery to he made in such duan-
titles and at such times and places as
directed by the Department or Pub
lie Works
Bidders shall specify discount from
its list prices TO cover each size OF
pipe and specials and bids viii be &C :
cepted only on blanks 10 be Furnished
on application at this office
Bidders are required to Tie a certl-
fed hank check I'm the sum of $500
payable with the Department OF Pub
lie Works. before the proposals. are
opened. conditioned that should they
he found Ia be the lowest bidders they
Will. within five days after being
awarded the contract by the Depart :
mcnt. enter into n contract. with good
and sufficient sureties for faithful
performance OF contract
The right 20 reject any or all pro-
posnls Is expressly reserved
io70 y ! HhhRER.
f95D Commissioners
The Detroit times., 1911-01-05
DEPT. OF PUBLIC WORKS,
Detroit Mich. Dec 81. 1910.
PROPOSALS FOR FURNISHING
IRON CASTINGS FOR SEWER
CRATES, FOUNTAINS, ETC.

Sealed proposals Will be received at
the office OF the Department of Public
Works. Detroit, Mich. until Saturday.
Jan. Z. 1911. at 10 o'clock "A. m. stand
ard time, at which time and place
they Will be opened, for furnishing
the city, from date OF contract until
Jan. 81, 1912, with iron castings for
sewer CRATES and basin bars: bids TO
be al the rate Der 100 lbs. 100000 lbs.
more or less. Also with round man
hole rings and covers, complete go
more or less; with receiving basin In
let's, 200, more or less-bid on cont
plete inlet and also on extra covers.
with round-locking receiving basin
and with horse drinking fountains
complete, four 90, more or less, at so
much apiece In each instance. all TO
be in accordance with diagrams and
specifications on file in office
Bidders must indorse on outside OF
envelope containing bid the kind Of
material bid upon.
All OF the above castings 20 be de-
livered in tho Citys Eastern and
Western yards (as rcquired), and or
dered by the Department OF Public
Works, by contractor. without extra
Biddets are required 10 file a certi-
fed bank check in the sum of $500
payable to tho order OF the Depart
ment, with the Department or Public
Works before the proposals are open
ed, conditioned that hOuld they be
found to he the lowe ~ bidders they
viii. within five dg IS after being
awarded the contrac' by the Depart
ment, enter into a contract, with good
and sufficient securities, for faithful
performance Of contract.
Checks and proposals 10 be placed
In separate envelopes.
The right TO reject any or all pro-
posals is expressly reserved
403t j. ! HAARER,
$3.50 Commissioner
The Detroit times., 1911-01-05
EXPLOSION INJURIES FOUR.

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. Jan. g.
Four tirem"n We're burned by the OK
plosion Of gas in close IN a mill
nery and confectionery store at No
l54 Siocking-st., yesterday, and three
families were driven into the street.
Lieut. Walter Corbln, of No. chemi.
cal company, sustained severe burns !;
Pipeman VIM. Hartwick was blown off
his feet, and with Capt Frank Fem
and Lieut.. Ray w. Wortz OF No. 3
truck company, makes up the list OF
injured. A gas meter was maintained
in the closet and the heat of the fire
melted the connections. The dam
age was held TO $1,000.
The Detroit times., 1911-01-05
LOWCRAFTERS TO TRAVEL.
Will Take Long Journey With E. M.
Newman Next Sunday.

The directors of the Fellowcraft
club have just completed arrange
mcnts whereby 500 of it's members
VIII have an opportunity aof travel
ing" with T.. NJ Newman, the noted
lecturer through the glorious Alpine
scenery OF the Austrian Tyrol,' the
subject OF the first of series of five
lectures which he is giving in the
Detroit Opera house, starting Sun.
day. next. The journey will begin IN
Oberammergau, the scene Of the
Passion Play, where the wonderful
native actors will be seen at work
and play, and the crowds on the way
to the great spectacle will be inspect
cd. Leaving there in an automobile
the itinerary includes, Innsbruck
Arco. Meran, FinstermintZ, and IS
concluded at the Italian boundary
with glorious trip around 'magnifi.
cent Lake Garda." Mr.. Newman
uses wonderful motion pictures and
nSlored views to bring the districts
traversed graphically before his audi
cnces. and were gathered during an
automobile journey through the coun
try discussed, last summer. The H.
fusion that his audience is travelling
in person is most agreeably created
and the result most satisfying.
While the party which Mr.. New
man will guide is large one. no
difficulty on that score is anticipated
and it is anticipated that the Nom
bers of the Fellowcraft and their
wives will have an enjoyable journ ey,
and in spite of the great distance
tray eled, will return safely to Detroit
tn. same evening.
The Detroit times., 1911-01-05
DEPT. OF PUSLiC WORKS.,
Detroit. Dec 81. 1910
PROPOSALS FOR FURNISHING
RECEIVING BASIN STE.

Sealed proposals viii be received et
the office OF the Department of Public
Works. Detroit. Mich, until Saturday.
Jan. Z. 1911. at 10 o'clock y m. stand
ard time. at which time and place they
viii be opened. for furnishing and de-
livering according TO plans and spe-
Cifications on file In this office, from
date Of contract until Jan 81, 1912, all
the receiving basin stone that may be
ordered by the Department OF Public
Works
Bidders must indorse on outside OF
envelope containing bid the kind OF
material bid upon. Bidders are re-
uuired to file a certified chedk in the
sum of $500 with the Department OF
Public Works before the proposals are
opened conditioned that should they
he found to be the lowest bidders they
will within five Gays after being
awarded the contract by the Depart
ment enter into contract, with good
and sufficient sureties. for faithful
performance Of contract
The right to reject any or all pro-
posals Is expressly reserved.
ln34 J. HAARER.
(252) Com missioner.
The Detroit times., 1911-01-05
DEPT.OF PUBLIC WORKS,
Detroit Mich. Dec 81. 1910
PROPOSALS FOR NO. AND NO. 9
CEDAR BLOCKS.

Sealed proposals will be received at
the office OF the Department OF Public
Works Detroit. Mich. until Saturday.
Jan. Z, 1911. at 10 o'clock p. IN, stand
ard time, at which time and place
they will be opened. for furnishing all
the No. ] and No. cedar paving blocks
that may be required and ordered by
the Department OF Public Works In
and during the year ending Jan. 81.
1912, and according To the specifca-
lions on file In this office.
Bidders will submit separate bids for
No l and No blocks. indorse on
outside OF envelope containing propos-
al the kind Of material bid upon BID
ders are required to file certified
bank check In the sum of $500 with tho
Department OF Public Works for eacn
proposal submitted before the propos-
ais are opened. conditioned that should
they be found TO be the lowest bidders
they will within 10 days after being
awarded the contract by the Depart
nent, enter into contract with good
and sufficient sureties for faithful per-
Torrance of contract
The right to reject any or all propos-
ais is expressly reserved.
1882 j. J HAARER.
f25O Commissioner
The Detroit times., 1911-01-05
Telegrapher Shoots One; Kills Self

CORNING, \. Z, Jan. 5.-Supt.
Daniel w. Dinan. of the Pennsylvania
division of the New York Central rail
road, was shot in the throat and
shoulder last evening by a telegraph
operator named Nicholas Honness.
who then shot himself in the back of
the head and died in a few minutes.
1t is not yet known whether Oman s
wounds, are mortal. Honness, who
was about 60 years old, was former
Erie and New York Central operator.
This afternoon he insisted that Oman
should re-employ him, but the latter
refused, and the shooting followed
The Detroit times., 1911-01-05
PILES CURED
QUICKLY HONE
why Suffer Agony Any Longer When
You Can Get Quick, ure Cure
For Your Piles by Simply Send
ina Your Name and Address?
Trial Package is Sent Absolutely Free
In Plain Wrapper to eryone
Who Writes.

ST. -geons themselves consider per-
manent cure % piles by surgical OPP
GRAFTON as very doubtful. and resort 10
1t only when the patient has become
desperate from long continued pain
and agony. But the operation itself
i, every bit as excruciating and nerve
hacking IA the disease. Besides. IT Is
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a success
The wonderful Pyramid Pile Cure
makes an operation unnecessary. You
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give permanent cure.
Pyramid File Cure is prepared in
the form of suppositories so hey can
be applied directly 10 the parts with
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We sending trial treatment
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p.ove what we say about this wonder
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After you haze tried the sample
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Send your name and ID SIS at once
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The Detroit times., 1911-01-05

Fujiyama-that's the common geo
graphical name OF the peaks well
worth going around the world TO see.
In all the world there is no more beau
tifuly Symmetrical mountain of such
great proportions. With a regular and
graceful sweep its slopes go up from
a circling cluster of little lakes to a
summit that is reflected in the placid
waters OF these lakes as pyramid of
perpetual snow. This wonderful pile
Of lava and ashes is forever trans.
figured by shifting wells of soft colors
that make ii seem strangely ethereal
Fuji-San Is the symbol Of the soul Of
Japan. This volcanic cone towering
some 1900 feet in the air, is of all
The Detroit times., 1911-01-05
SOAKED UNCLE SAM.
Southern Pacific Charged S3,286 Toe
Much On Shpment,of Horses.

WASHINGTON, jan 5.-"When
you get a chance to soak the national
treasury, soak it hard is the theory
followed by the Southern Pacific rail
road, according to a complaint filed
with the interstate commerce com
mission by the United States gov
eminent today.
Uncle Sam declares he was charg-
ed $3,2S6 too much on shipment .f
27l horses and ten mules from Hua-
chucha, Ariz. TO San Francisco, Cal.
The railroad is alleged to have en-
forced rate much higher than
charged private shippers.
The Detroit times., 1911-01-05

things earthly the most sacred TO the
Japanese OF the old regime. Nearly
every japanese, sometime in his life,
makes a pilgrimage to its summit.
When Japs wants to commit suicide
he jumps into It's crater. Every Japan
csc artist spends a goodly share OF
his lifetime painting pictures OF It.
So much for Juji-San. The next best
thing is TO see the Diabutsu, the
greatest idol in the world. II is'this
idol the home folks world tourists"
see next
The Detroit times., 1911-01-05
(The Times Tour Of the WORLDLY

(The Times Tour OF the Worldly
TOKYO, Japan, Jan. 5.-Fuji-ro-
Yama is the Mount Blanc Of Japan
Every visitor goes to view IL. It's not
enough that Full is the first thing that
we note in approaching Japan. and
generally the last thing We see in sail
ing away-we must all needs see II
close at hand. So after Yokohama
and Tokyo We hurry, as fast as the
little japanese train can carry us. out
to where "Fuji.San" lifts its snow
crowned head to the clouds. Full
San" means The honorable Mr.. Fuji'
just an affectionately familiar way
the Japs have of addressing their
blessed mountain.
The Detroit times., 1911-01-05
More About McCarthy's Record.

Capt. cDonnell on Thursday re-
ceived additional information concern
ing the former operations - John Nc
Carthy, at pres ent the borV OF con.
tention between Police Justice jeff
ries and the police department. The
captain learned that Mccarthy served
five years for burglary in the Ohio
state penitentiary, in Columbus.
The Detroit times., 1911-01-05
Former Windsor Rector Dead

Funeral services were held I'm Lon.
don. Ont, Thursday for Canon j. p.
fincks, for IL years rector of All
Saints church, Windsor He died on
Monday in lngersoll. Ont, where he
removed in 1904. when he resigned
as rector in Windsor. One year later
he quit the ministry. He was 10
years old
The Detroit times., 1911-01-05
Labor Federation Makes Nominations.

A meeting of the Detroit Federation
of Labor was held Wednesday nigh,
for the purpose OF nominating canti-
dates for the annual election, which
will take place next Wednesday night
Following are the nominations: For
president, NJ p. Brady, of the Leather
Workers union, and Leland Smith, OF
the Pattern Makers union; yicepre
ident, Charles u. Alder. Tobacco
Workers union. nominated for re-elec-
ton without opposition; recording Sec
rotary. Alfred j. EXton. Painters UNI
ion, nominated for reelection for the
eight time without opposition: finan-
cial secretary, Paul Bautt, Brewers
union; treasurer, a. A. Poole, Engi-
neers: librarian, Mrs. Jennie Cleve-
land, Garment Workers union; as
sistant. Miss Marie Fessard: sergeant
alarms, Joe Belaski, Beer Bottlers:
trustees. Herman Schultz, Ernest
Knoch, and VIM. X. Benson; executive
board, Otto Sprunk, VIM Quigley,
Clarence Dowd, Harry Ross, Duke
Rees and Greenwood Tillotsen.
The Detroit times., 1911-01-05
STRUCK BY FLYER.
w. r. Malcolm, of Muskegon, Receives
Fatal Injuries.

SAGINAW, Mich, Jan. 5.-(Spe-
cial) F. Malcolm. of Muskegon.
was struck by a NJ. c. flyer at Mer
shon, just outside of this city. at l
o'clock Thursday morning, and so
badly mangled, that he was dying
when taken TO st. Mary's hospital.
The Detroit times., 1911-01-05
NOTICE-STREET PAVING
ASSESSMENT.
BOARD OF ASSESSORS OFFICE.
Detroit. January 8. 1911.
Paving Notice No. 1863.
FORT STREET.

tSectfOn ID
To r. Birnbaum, Ernest Dlstel Henry
Distel, Mrs. NJ. Durham. Mrs. Flemmer.
caleb g. Gould Fidel Jehle, Gustave
Knoch. Henry Lemmer. G.. Leibert j.
r. Mucrrer. Mrs. A. Muerrer, DR.
SchmalZreidt, Johr Warncke, and to all
other persons owning. occupying, or
otherwise interested in any OF the lots
and premises fronting on Fort street
(section -, in said city Of Detroit,
within the limits hereinafter mem
toned.
The Common Council OF the City OF
Detroit HAVING ordered so much OF
Fort street tsection -, from the east
line OF Elsmere avenue to tue west curb
line OF Woodmere avenue to be graded
ana paved. notice IN hereby given that
an assessment has been made. upon all
the lots. and premises fronting on said
Fort street (sCctlon -. and liable To he
assessed for SAID Improvement under
the provisions Of the City Charter. and
that a roll OF said assessment Is nov
completed aud Will remain at the
Assessors office, In the city OF Detroit
from the date hereof until 18th inst.
for the Inspection Of all persons con-
cerned therein.
BOARD OF ASSESSORS
BY JOHN c. NAGEL.
(25G) President.
The Detroit times., 1911-01-05

Business-IILe Printing. No fuss and
no feathers The plain. neat kind that
looks right. Times Printing CO., is
John X st Main 1923 or City 1886.
The Detroit times., 1911-01-05

Chlorofrom will remove oil stains
from fabrics when all other remedies
fail.
The Detroit times., 1911-01-05
TODAY IN HISTORY.

Jan. 8. 1888. the Papineau rebellion
OF French Canadian was suppressed
by Z fight AT Toron-N
The Detroit times., 1911-01-05

vile man until he has shown how he
is disposed toward Champ Clark.
Papineau was not suppressed with his
insurrection. but lived to a ripe old
age and Is still fondly cherished by
his countrymen.
The Detroit times., 1911-01-05

J"b Printing Done Right. Time.
Printing CO.. No 10 John R-st. Call
Main 1898 or City 33S5.
The Detroit times., 1911-01-05

TO. Although Louis
Joseph Papineau
had been the Joe
Cannon OF lower
Canada. he after
ward became an
insurgent OF the
deepest dye, so
that il will be just
as well 90 reserve
bets on the Dan
The Detroit times., 1911-01-05

Jon Pr.e,'r. Dys. Right. fine.
Prtutfng Co. No 10 John Il st Call
Metr 1908 CITY 1885