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Milford chronicle., 1911-05-26
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Next Tuesday is Decoration Day.

The commencement Of the Milford
Public Schools will be held next week,
when 3 class OF six boys and fourteen
girls will be graduated.
The Ladies Aid ofNew Market Church
will meet on Saturday evening, May
9th, at the home Of Mr. and Mrs. David
Lotiand. All members are requested to
be present.
The regular monthly business meet.
ing Of the Ladies Aid Society, OF the
Avenue NJ. E. Church, will be held at
the home OF Mrs. Charles Reid, Wed.
nesdsy, May Slst, at p. m.
N<Ed dward q. Morris, formerly Of Mil.
ford, who has had charge ofthe George
town Electric Light Plant for several
months, has resigned his position to
accept a similar one near Atlantic
City, N J.
Several small showers last week
helped some, but q real rain storm to
wet down the earth is what lower Del
aware needs worst Of all. II rain fails
to come within this week, the crop OF
berries will be shortened to One-hslf.
The Alden Branch OF the Interna.
tiOnsl Sunshine Society wis hes to thank |
those persons. who have contributed to
the wheel chair, which has just been
purchased. There is still a small
amount due. The chair is at the ser
vice Ofsny invalid and may be procured
by applying at the residence Of DR..
Edith Phelps. The next meeting Of
Inc Society will be held at the home Of
Mrs. Marx L. Davis, Thursday, June
Let at 30 p. m.
Milford chronicle., 1911-05-26
DECORATION DAY PROGRAM.
Headquarters
Jas. A. Garfield Post No. z,
Dept Of Della ware. g. A. r. ]

Milford. Del, May %, 1911.
The following program has beer
made by the commander and will b'
Obeyed by all comrades seeordingl y
The first named comTade in each detail
will take command:
NE Cemetery Comrades Edmond
Melvin, ). R. Ennis A. H. Nutteri
VIM. T. Prettyman, q. W. Joseph.
Episcopal Cemetery-COmTades VIM.
T. Prettyman, G. w. Joseph, S. R
Ennis, Edmond Melvin, A. H. Nutter.
Union Cemetery. Comrades B. B.
Deputy, Jas. H. Marvel, VIM. E Hop
kins
Slaughter and Cedar Neck Com
rades B. B Deputy, Jas. d. Bennett.
Lincoln and New Market-Comrsdes
o. J. Cook, Michael MilmaD, J N. lie.
compt.
Presbyterian and Hammond Farm. -
Comrade VIM. A Truitt.
Williamsville.- .-ComradeS S, H Arm
our.
staytOnsville and Simpson Farm -
COmrade G. A. Lent.
Odd Fellows Cemetery. y.-The Post
will go in q body.
Barrstt's Chapel -Comrade VIM. H.
Patterson.
On Sunday morning, May 2sth, COM
rades will assemble at Post Room at
$50 O'Clock for the purpose Of attending
the Methodist Protestant Church where
they have been invited by the pastor.
Rev. L. A. Bennett.
In the afternoon Of the same day the
Post will attend church at MillwoOd |
and listen to a national sermon by the
pastor, Rev. Mr. Whitaker. Provisions
will be made to convey all who have
no conveyance OF their own.
S. H. ARMOUR, Post Commander
VIM. A. TRUITT, Post Adult.
Milford chronicle., 1911-05-26
MET DEATH in SAW MILL.

While at work in the saw nail owned
by his brother in law, Harvey J. GOrdy,
on Thursday OF last week, Clifford Rus.
sell, son OF Mr. and Mrs James Russell
Of near Georgetown, fell on large cir
cular saw and was so badly maDgled
that he died in a short time. Two fing
ers on the right hand were sawed of,
five ribs were sawed apart, and one Of
his lungs and kidneys were split into.
No one was with the young man when
the accident occurred, but it is thought
that he was drawn into the saw by
board. He was about q years Of age.
Milford chronicle., 1911-05-26
BIDS OPENED FOR Curb and GUTTER.

The bids Of contractors to put down
me concrete curbiDg, and cutters three
feet wide, along East Front Street,
South Milford, were opened by Town
Council last Monday night. Pierce &
Carmean and the firm Of Hudson &
Holt, who have just put down the paw
ing for ex. Sheriff Frank Reedy in North
Milford, were the only bidders. The
contract was awarded to the latter firm
for prices which will Approximate $500
when the work is completed. The work
will be commenced just as soon as the
property owners get their property con.
leeted with the water mains and sewers
along the route
Milford chronicle., 1911-05-26
CONTRACTS AWARDED.

AT meeting Of the trustees OF the
Sussex County Aims House held on
Wednesday Of last week the following
contracts were awarded To convert
into dormitories the old buildings for
merly used for insane patients James
A. Carey Of Georgetown. These altera.
tions must be made before June oath
and will cost $3.50. Charles E. Marvel
OF Laurel received the contract to move
the buildings at present occupied by
the inmates to their new locations. His
bid was S450
Milford chronicle., 1911-05-26
OUR CARD BASKET
Personal and Social Functions
During the Week

Mrs. Mary Rysden is visiting hel
brother, Darwin 5. Collins.
Miss Mary Ellis, of Millsboro, visited
Miss Mary Kinder this week.
Simeon P. Richardson and wife. OF
Baltimore, are visiting their parents.
Wheeler Kern has accepted a posi-.
tion in the store ofTheodore Holcombe.
Mrs William Benson and daughter,
Hazel, are visiting. her parents at Hur.
lock, Md.
W B. Boyce left Milford IN Monday
for Chicago. From there he will go to
the North West.
E w. Ferrell and W. l.. Burk, Of
New York, have been visiting Mrs. NJ.
P. Van Leuvsn.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Salmons, Of New
York City, visited his sister, Mrs. Mark
Clendaniel, this week.
Mrs. NJ. E. Truitt, OfLewes, and Mrs
Lewis Burk, Of Wilmington, visited
Mrs. Van Leuvan last week.
Howard J. Derrickson, OF Philadel.
phia, spent Sunday with his parents,
Captain and Mrs. J. j. Derrlckson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lawrence w. Mills,
OF Philadelphia, have been spending a
week with his aunt, Mrs. L. NJ. Goslin.
Misses Clara Peters, Of Philadelphia,
Mary Eiseman, Of Greenburg, Pa, and
Gem Loutham are visiting Miss Della
Hall
John s. Hallett expects to leave Mil
ford about June 1st for Ocean City. Md,
where he has position in 3 large meat
market.
James H. Anderson was stricken
with an attack Of Acute Indigestion
ast Monday morning, but at this time
ne is much improved.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. S Davidson, MIS-
samuel Meredith Miss Carrie Ramsey
md Miss Stella Sharp visited Mr. and t
drs. J. Frank SaleYan last Sunday. 4
Mrs. John G. Truitt Of Railroad Ave n
ue was taken to the German Hospital
n Philadelphia last Monday by DR.
'aris T Carlisle TO have an operation
eriormed by pr. Deaver. Her hus
and, who is teller in the First Matt.
nal Bank Of Milford, accom- panied her. n
On Tueedsy, May 23rd, Mrs. J. G 81
hsrpe entertained in honor OF her o.
lOther, Mrs. Lucy Babcock. Mrs An. a
cline Marshall and Mrs. H. L. Bun. n
elm at a supper given in honor Of her "a
iother's 73rd birthday anniversary d.
orty five years ago they were Mrs G
iars hall's guest in honor OF the birth II
~ anniversary Of her deceased hus m
and, Dr. William Marshall q
Milford chronicle., 1911-05-26
DELIGHTFUL DANCE AT
The PRATT MANSION

FThe home Of Mrs J. Lynn Pratt war
the scene Of very pretty dance last
Saturday evening, when Mrs. Pratt en-.
tertained in honor OF Miss Mary Draper,
who graduates at the High School this
year. Several Of Miss Draper's young
friends were present among them being
Misses Elizabeth Aldred, Emma Davis,
Elizabeth Jenkins, Jessie Pleasanton,
Ruth Windsor, Dorothy Paige, Mary
HOlzmneller, Elizabeth Carlisle, Bertha
Welcome, Margaret Holzmueller, Eva
Deputy, Blanche BlOcksOm, Rosalie
Abbott, Edith Simpson, Mia Wroten,
Elizabeth Foulk, Mrs. E. H J J.AndEews
and Miss Eberly. @essrs Davis Draper,
Paris Carlisle, Casper Pierce, Richard
TIuitt, James Salevan, William Foulk,
Carlisle Collins, Joseph 5ipple, Has
well Pierce, Lockw wood Pratt and Will
liam Watson. Misses Wroten and Eb-
erly played several fine selections on
the piano and violin which were well
received. After refreshments were ser.
we'd, the happy party left for their re.
'pective homes, each having enjoyed q
very pleasant evening.
Milford chronicle., 1911-05-26
COLLAR BONE BROKEN.

While playing around the house last
Sunday, John E. HeaIne, Jr., son OF
Mr.. and Mrs. J E Hearn, OF South
Milford, fell and broke his collar bone.
The injury was attended to by DR.. P.
T. Carlisle and the little sufferer is get
ting along as well as could be expected.
Milford chronicle., 1911-05-26
STRAWBERRY FESTIVAL.

A strawberry festival will be held
next Tuesday, Decoration Day, in the
afternoon and evening at the M. P.
Tabernacle. All come out and have a
good time The festival will be under
the direction Of Captain William Muir
ply and his Sunday School class. Pro-
ceeds for benefit OF the new church.
Music by the Milford Band.
Milford chronicle., 1911-05-26
NEW SHAD LAW GOOD.

The change in the Shad Law, max
ing the time when it is unlawful to
catch shad the 18th Of May instead OF
the 18th Of June, is most probably q
very good change, as on the evening Of
May 10Th at Mispillion River Bridge,
in Milford, there was seen a large
school OF young shsd, thus showing
that even this early IN May young shad
are being Matched.
Milford chronicle., 1911-05-26
DECORATION DAY TO Be QUIET.

The indications are that there will be
no special observance here on Decora-
tion Day, as no effort has been made
for any public demonstration, other
than the usual decorating ofthe graves
with flags and flowers by the G A. r
and the firing OF salutes at the ceme-
teries in town and the Odd Fellows
Cemetery, near town.
Milford chronicle., 1911-05-26
: FALLS and BREAKS WRIST.

William Gray, while working at his
home, in South Milford, on Tuesday,
fell from a lcaffold and sustained q
broken wrist Mr.. Gray and Frank
Webb were working together on the
scaffold the former in making a step
tilted one Of the boards, forming the
scaffOld, throwing both OF them about
10 OF - feet, fortunately Mr.. Webb es.
capped uniDjured.
Milford chronicle., 1911-05-26
MARRIED.
Observation-Disclosures.

Roman E. Dickerson son OF Mr.. and
Mrs. Burton DickersOn and Miss Bessie
wilkins. daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Harry Wilkins, Of this town, were
married on Tuesday evening, May 28rd,
1911, at the Lincoln parsonage, by Rev.
Taylor.
Milford chronicle., 1911-05-26
WILL CLOSE ON DECORATION DAY.

The barber shops will be closed all
day on Tuesday next, Decoration Day,
and for the convenience Of their patrons
they will remain open on Monday even
Ing until 9.3O~
Milford chronicle., 1911-05-26
HAS OFFICE NEWLY FITTED OUT.

For the last month carpenters and
painters have been busy repairing and
decorating the interior Of the office OF
DR.. James P. Lofiand, on Nerth WAL
nut Street, the work being finished this
week. The Office has been newly fuz.
nished and presents = very neat aud
appearances.
Milford chronicle., 1911-05-26
AUTOMOBILE OWNERS.

The agitation Of the new Boulevard
is doubtlessly increasing the desire to
be the owner OF an automobile, and
new sales to citizens Of Milford and
the towns adjacent are being recorded
every day. Among these who own
automobiles are the following:
General George Il. Hall Frank Riokards
DIT. James p. LOfand Robert Grifith
George Draper, Jr. William Draper
william " sipple, Jr. Charles Windsor
Charles NJ. Hammond b 81 Toppinr
william I ClrWithen James H. Stanton
Colonel Theodore Townsend W Uirpr
DR.. Paris 7. Carlisle William R Morris
c. I. ". williams Dr. Lavfon Grier
Augustus HOlson Peter r. Gausev II
" ~. l.. Gfler William A. Humes
Howard Bromley Dr. William Narshaii Tr
J. Elbert Webb u / CsIIawav
MIS-; Mary Marshall CAPTAIN Derrickson
A. j. Sichterman BENJAMIN Hudson
Ruby r. Vale MILAN s Wrafen
DR.. f. P Ruhl Dr. Walter K Barratf
This is exclusive Of dea lers, and with
those from the adjacent towns coming
in aud going out, the thorouRhfars is
almost constantly the scene OF q large
number OF machines.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-01-07
MI LEAGUE MEN
ROLL GOOD SCORES
Past Week Shows Classy Work
Gunderson Tipping Over
$50 Total.

The Manufacturers league had an
other week of heavy pin smashing, but
few games being under the $50 mark.
Tiny Gunderson of the Morgan AZ
Wright five rolled the excellent total
of ESQ, averaging 226 2-3, while Dad
Milspaugh followed close with go
pins, averaging 223 l-3. Parker and
Speed Allen squeezed In the spotlight
with 200 1-3 and 205 average. respec.
lively.
The Burroughs Adders again rolled
over $500. piling up S9l, 954 and s92
for total of 1887 pins, but neverthe-
less this was not quite enough to win
from Fritz Huff's speed merchants
who won the first game by one pin
and the second by five pins, this bring
ing them within striking distance OF
their opponents.
Nudge" Cape still retains high in
dividual score, 277, while Tiny Gun
derson Jumps in with his three-game
average OF this week for high individ-
ual total for three games, and Bur
roughs hold the record OF 963-pin aver
age for three games with McRae *
Roberts holding out l,0l6 pins to be
beat in one game.
The 200 class were: Millspaugh
232. 253: Miller. POI; Wendlandt, I'll;
Brabant, 203, Osborn. 230; Wii5urn.
202: Parker, go 204; Soldering, 246;
Gunderson. 1868. 256: Locker, 2l3; Nc
Donald, 200. Demon Kaisch. 2l5; Mac
Robert. pa Pfister. 2O9; kilpatrick'
POI. 2OS; Cape. 2O7, and Fritz HUFF.
201.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-01-07
Grace and Joan will !.
Try to Lower Record
CLEVELAND TRAINER WILL PREP FAST MARES TO
GO FOR MARK HUNG OUT BY THE MoNG
AND EQUITY IN 1904.

VIII be tried out for a fast mile the
coming season
Last year Joan established new
record for four-year-old trotters by
negotiating mile in a race at Lex
ington in 2:04 81, and that in the
third heat. When Joan opened her
first racing season, her circuit DEBUT
being at Detroit last August, she was
unheralded Horsemen knew that she
had beaten 2:10 easily in her WORK.
but further than that she was not
generally known 10 be trotter OF
great promise Beginning with vic
tory in Detroit. Joan started a sensa-
tional season. She won the Tavern
Steak" race at North Randall. Bon
ner Memorial at New York, the Hos.
ter Columbus and Buckeye stakes at
Columbus and the Pennsylvania ana
Walnut Hall stakes at Lexington. IL
was in the third heat OF the latter
stake that she earned her present
record. Joan's showing, considering
her age and amount OF preparation
she had, is better than either that OF
uhlan or The. Harvester when they
were four-year-olds.
Grace did not perform in sensa-
tional manner, although she caused
much red fire to be burned In her
honor at Lexington where she won
the Kentucky futurity and champion
ship stallion stake. Should these
mares take kindly to trotting togeth-
er IL seems likely that Capt. Shaw
stands chance of owning the fast
est pole team in the world.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-01-07
DETROIT HOCKEY
TEAM DOES WELL,
Hands Defeat 10 Cleveland oevnA
By Displaying SPEED ~
and skill.

The Detroit hockey team surpet1oai
Cleveland st the Arena, Friday ~
ming. when II walked away With 10
FIRST OF two hockey games. 8 - ..
From the beginning Detroit took 10
lead and retained II Throughout to
contest, the result Of which noVo4
was In doubt.
The contest was speedy and spssa
was what won for Detroit. To-
Cleveland team had plenty OF com
bination play but seldom succeeded;
In getting the puck past the point
and cover point. Dosens % times TIE
Cleveland line formed to scoot down
the ice, but the scooting Wa blocked
BY the defense men bsfore the OsaA
was reached. Prout st the cage, "a
some good work, while the Cleveland
defender might have cut OF Q talk
or two By moro activity.
Frequently when Cleveland had tha
puck some Detroit player would
skate up from behind, overhaul tie,
visitor and make on with the rubber
The way the Detroit men worked vaS(
q surprise to al save those Who have
seen the mpractice lately. DefeAt1aQ
the Cleveland seven was an acce01
plishment. a. Cleveland he's plsyol
together for the last two years.
The same teams will battle again
this evening at the Arena, the gAn4
being called at o'clock. There vaa
a big crowd on hand last night anA
II Is likely that the spacious gsaaA-
stand will DO taxed this evening.
The lineup OF Fridays game o..
lows:
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-01-07
THE TIMES SPORT PAGE

Iris Speaker has found q way for
left-hand batters to hit southpaw
pitchers. Doc White. the White Sox
pitcher. says Speaker hits left-hand
pitchers better than Ty Cobb or any
other left-hand batter in the Amer
can league. Here Is his explanation:
Speaker stands three or four feet
behind the plate when batting against
left-hander Cobb crowds the plate.
Speaker sees the ball break before
he starts his swing. Cobb must start
his swing before he IL sure which
way the ball will curve.
Speaker does not hit at curves
outside the plate. He 10 hard man
to fool. Cobb 10 easier TO fool be-
cause he swings at wide curves"
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-01-07
BY GUY T. ROCKWELL.

CLEVELAND, Jan. 7-Providing
present plans do not 20 awry, a
Cleveland pair of trotters VIII De
prepped to travel TO pole next season
in an effort TO lower the world
team trottIng mark OF 2:07 ga, held
by The Monk and Equity. To accom-
plish such a feat will not be easy,
but still that's what Mike McDe-
witt hopes TO do with Grace and Joan
the sensational trotting fillies, owned
by Capt. David Shaw, with which he
won such fame on the grand circuit
last season.
Il II was in 1904 that c. X. G. Bill
lings drove The Monk and Equity,
both of which he owned, a mile in
1907 ga TO pole and while horsemen
have looked at that mark and thought
IL could be beaten without pair
of two-minute trotters. the record
still stands and IL looks as safe now
as il has in the past
Establishing. team records depends
a great deal upon the disposition OF
the horses that are hitched together.
They must also be well mated as to
speed and size, as IL one horse has
two or three seconds on the other
they would not go well together. AS
Grace and Joan seem TO have the
necessary qualifications for fast
pole team and it is Mike McDevitt's
ambition to drive this pair of trot-
tiers TO a new worlds record, the pair
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-01-07
BRUTE INSTINCT
MAKES FOOTBALL
So Declares Learned Doctor Who
Has Looked Into This
Y Matter.

NEW YORK, Jan. 7.-Alleging that
since 1905 there have been lib deaths
! and 800 serious injuries from football,
DIR. M. j. Clurman. Of New York, is
cut today with new definition OF the
great college game, THE innate love
. OF the race for rough encounter OF two
powerful enemies"
The attraction of "The football
moloch,' as Clurman calls it, lis ex
.actly the same as that which the an
clients had for the Gladitorial contests
and which the Spaniards have for the
bull fight"
Clurman insists that college sport
should be less violent than In football
and should give Abundant moderate
exercise for all students instead OF for
few picked men,"
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-01-07
Ordeman Is After Hack
For Wrestling Title

The Empire Athletic club OF Chicago
which handles all the big wrestling
shows In the Windy City are also in
the field for the Ordeman.flacken.
schmidt match which the Chicago pro
moters want for their show i'm Feb
ruary.
The Minneapolis man has been after
Westergaard and Americas" for near
ly two years, but both OF those wor-
thies take II on the run every time the
American champions name Is men
toned. Ordeman is willing 10 meet
Westergaard IN Des Moines or Amer
icus" i'm Baltimore.
Ordeman trained with Hacken-
schmidt for seven weeks when the
Lion" came TO America TO wrestle
Gotch and has good line on Hacken.
schmidt's ability. The Minneapolis
man now figures he has al even
chance with the Russian
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-01-07
BIG BASKETBALL CONTEST
SCHEDULED FOR THURSDAY

Thursday. Jan. 18th, will bring to-
gether two aspirants to the State Bas-
ket Ball Championship. namely the
Spaldings and Y. NJ o.
This game should be the fastest OF
any game played in Detroit this sea
son. as the Spalding team, who have
been trained by Foster Walker. are
in the pink of condition. and the games
played by the Y. NJ. o. have put them
on edge, so that they should give the
Spaldings a hard battle.
The officials will be Frye and Frank
Lerchan, both who have established
good regulations as basketball OFF,
Gals.
Tickets for this game will go on
sale Saturday at A. G.. Spalding &
Bros. also at the club rooms OF the
Y. NJ. o., Sunday.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-01-07
Overwork Put
Jiggs In Minors

Jiggs Donohue, former White Sox
first baseman, believes now that the
rule against ball players having other
Jobs Is a good one. Donohue blames
his slump and release by the White
Sox to a side job. He worked the
year around In a pool parlor he own
ed in Chicago. He was In the pool
room until midnight, and when ho
reported for morning practice at
9 a. m. he did not have his us'.sl
ginger. Jiggs isn't husky, and the
grind overtaxed his strength.
Donohue has convinced Comiskey
that he can come back. He Is to 60
south with the White Sox, but there
will be no more pool business for
him. That Is In his contract. Jigs's
old teammates are tickled that he is
10 have another chance. They can
see only one better first baseman-
Hal Chase.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-01-07
Hist, Here's Star
Man on the Mat

DALLAS, Tex, Jan IA wrestling
star is on the southern horizon today
as a result OF Yussif Hussane's great
showing against George Hacken-
schmidt, the Russian Lion"
For more than two hours the
Lion" employed every hold he had
al used all the strategy he possessed
in fruitless battle TO pin the shout
ders OF the Turk to the mat. Finally
the Turk, worn out and not trained
for such long seige, succumbed and
after two hours and ten minutes
Hackenschmidt gained his first fall
over the resolute unknown.
The second fall came easy for the
Russ. on account OF the exhausted
condition of his antagonist.
Hussane plans TO go into active
training as result of his great show
ing and is planning to FIGHT his way
10 the top.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-01-07

Henry ordeman, who Is matched 10
wrestle Zbyszko before the Wolverine
Athletic club in Detroit, Jan. %. is
after big game. ordeman is anxious
for a bout with George Hacken.
schmidt. Here is what the Mime
apolis News has TO say about u:
Tired of the side-stepping tactics
OF Jess Westergaard, the heavyweight
wrestler from Des Moines, Ia. and
"Americus." the Baltimore heavy
weight star, Henry Ordeman. of Min.
neapolis. the American heavyweight
champion. today threw down the
gauntlet 20 George Hackenschmldt.
Ordeman is willing TO meet the
Russian Lion any place In a finish
match, 40 long as the financial induce
ments are satisfactory. Minneapolis
promoters will try and secure the
match and stage IL At the Auditorium
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-01-07
BY GEORGE A. BARTON.

MINNEAPOLIS, Jan. Although
Dan Patch. champion PAGER. did no.
lower any track records last year, he
won a worlds record more highly con
sidered by the horsemen and breeders
Through the performances OF ms
get. Dan Patch became worlds cham
pion sire of extreme speed, for his
age, and this despite the fact that ne
has been campaigned without cessa
ton, and has never had the chance in
tn. stud granted number OF the
great sires.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-01-07
ICE YACHTSMEN WILL
HAVE RACES ON SUNDAY

The L'Anse Grouse Ice Boat club
will hold races. Sunday afternoon, at
3 o'clock, starting from in front OF
Watt Kramer's. The entries thus far
are: Challenger, Ice Quen, Kathleen,
Haze, Green Dragon, Remark, Min
ME b., Cecil S. and Zero.
The ice this year has been unusual
" good an dthe yachtsmen have been
able to take advantage OF weather
conditions much earlier than ordi-
nary. A number Of races have been
held already and the events, Sunday,
promise to be very interesting.