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Metal Market

New York. December 2.-Copper hrm standard post, s17.10a17.S0; December. sl1.l2 Q1I37; January February, 317.35; electro lytic and lake. $17.62q17.S7; casting, s1.3l.
 Tin quiet: spot and December, $4ssoa 0.25; January. S50.20.
 Lead easy; $440Q4.50 Spelter easy, s7.2C @750.
 CooSson antimony easy, s10.50.
 Iron firm; No. l nothern, s1S75q19.25; No. ? northern, $lS.25Q1s.75 No. 1 southern, SIS. .7201925. No. southern soft, slS.504l9.
 Copper exports last month. 19.146 tons. London copper easy; spot, e76 lis Cd; fu- lures, GIT 12s Cd.
 London tin firm; spot, f22s 15s; futures, f227 los.
 Local exchange sales, lead, 1o0,O0f pounds. London lead. SIS 2s Sd. London spelter, e26 los.
 Iron-Cleveland warrants. CTS 4Ad in London.
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MORTGAGES bought, sold and ne- qotiated in large and small denomina- tions. Bonds and Stocks bought and sold on commission. Correspondence and personal interviews invited.
 COLUMBIA LOAN 6
 INVESTMENT co.
 S1O0 End Ave, Birmingham. Ala
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Creamery Products

Country butter, 25q30c; fresh cream
 cry butter. SS1ac; process butter, siIac daisy cheese. l9c; imported Swiss cheese. s2c. German brick cheese. goo: iimburger cheese. isc: imported rooue- fort. 37c; Neufchatel cheese. DOT dozen. t5c: Pimento cheese. per dozen, y1.40,
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points under scattering liquidation in- spired by easier European cables, full primary receipts, lower cost and freight market, continued reports of a slack spot demand and unconfrmed rumors that there would be large sales of valorization coffee in the domestic channels. Very lt- tie demand appeared around the ring and the trade continued to ease off, closing steady at from 17 to 25 points net lower
 Sales, 7l.250. December, 13.10c; January, 13.20c; February, 1325c; March, 13.55c
 April, 13 63c; May, 13.75c; June, 1379c; July. 13.s4c; August, 13.S7c; September 13.90c. Spot steady; Rio, Is, 14Ac; Santos
 As. 16isc. Mild quiet; Cordova, 16An1Sc Havre, 1Ha1l1 francs off Hamburg, &4 pig. off. Rio, 70 reis off at SIX 100; San tos unchanged Brazilian port receipts
 s2, ,ooo, against H GOO; Jundiahy receipts. 50,o00 against 5000 last year. Todays Santos cable reported conditions un- changed; Sac Paulo receipts, 75,00o against LOCO the previous day last week.
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Wool Market

| St. Louis. December 2.-Wool steady; medium grades combing and clothing, 231s Q2sc; light fine, 1s921c; heavy fine. 13a1sc; | tub washed, NQ36c.
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Coffee and Suvnr

Coffee-Arbuchies. y2506 per bun. dred pounds; Luzanne. 27c per pound. Sugar. standard granulated. s1Ic p~ mound.
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New Orleans Rice Market

New Orleans. December 2.-Rough rice grades were reported very strong today. Rough Honduras, 2.50Q4.5oc; Japan, 2.750 Clean Honduras was strong. Quote: 3.soc; clean Honduras. 4Q5lsc; Japan. 3a 37sc. Receipts: Rough, 4754; millers, 2Ss3. Sales: Rough Honduras, 14sS at 2.76n4. 46c; Japan, 1887 at 311a3.76c; clean Honduras, 1907 at 27s@5isc; Japan, 1922 at 27sa3s4c.
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Coffee Market

New York. December 2.-Coffee futures opened steady at a decline of . to Il
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LOCAL SECURITIES

Total sales for the day, s62,S0O s
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-11-18
VANDY AND SEWANEE
ENTITLED TO H0N0RS

Vanderbilt continues to lead the
Southern teams in scoring. The Com
modores now have $40 points to their
credit and only L against them, . of
which were scored by Harvard Ten
nessee is next to Vanderbilt in number
of points scored. but the Knoxville elev-
en- has met such triple plated cinches
as Kings college, Maryville. Memphis
Medtcos, Central, Mercer and Kentucky
State.
Next to Vanderbilt, the best defensive
work has been done by Sewanee The
Tigers have had but - points scored
on them, and they have met some tar
tars, including Tennessee, Georgia,
Tech and Alabama.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-11-18
Brickley, Thorpe and Flynn Marvels Of Season
Great Race Between Trio For Gridiron Crown

with ease at the Olympic games
And it looked as if il was going to
be easier still for him to gain the
title of worlds greatest football
player, after he began kicking goals
and striding over tacklers early last
month. He showed at the start that
he had lost none of those almost
uncanny qualities of speed, courage
and strength which have made him
yeritable world heater in every
line of SPORT which he has taken up
1t took Lefty" Flynn to divert
attention from Thorpe. This hap
pened when Yale played the Army,
Carlisle having an unimportant
game that day. In the Army game
Flynn made it clear that the big
Indian was going TO be up against
competition for the seasons indi-
yiduaI Iaurels, world heater or no
world beater
There We're now two sensational
gridiron luminaries, each with that
terrific Iunge that pierces any line,
that stiffness Of foot that bewild-
ers all tackIers, that powerful drive
that lasts TIL the last possible inch
of ground is gathered in-and each
having, above all, a phenomenal
ability to boot the ball.
BrickIey Leaped to Front.
Football fame, alas, is thing Of
evanescence. No sooner did Thorpe
and Flynn lay off one Saturday
than Charley Brickley, another
Olympic performer, one of the
greatest of the American hop-step
jumpers, suddenly burst over the
football horizon-and he has never
been out of sight since. 1t was
against Williams that Brickley
really found himself. He drop
Kicked over the standards as easily
from one side Of the 30-yard line
as from the other Two touch
downs and two field goals he reg
istered in this game, increasing to
four touchdowns and two field goals
against Amherst the following Sat
urday. Three field goals was his
contribution in the Brown game,
and when he got three more against
Princeton it simply piled on the
agony for the worried bugs who
have to tell who is the football hero
Of 1912.
Brickley kicks equally well on
the drop or from placement. Most
of his goals this season have been
on drop kicks, but some of the most
difficult Chances-th8t drive from
the 47-yard line in the Princeton
game, for instance-have been
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-11-18

q PRINGFIELD. OHIO. Nov. IS.
y Billy Smith, manager Of the
Atlanta ball club, reached
here this morning from the, minor
league meeting and will be here to-
day and possibly part Of tomorrow.
lie Will leave then for Atlanta,
Smith seemed delighted with the
meeting of the moguls and with the
trades he pulled off.
Everything was fine at the meet
ing" said Smith, and | enjoyed
it. There was certainly a large
dime.
Il pulled few trades that ought
to be TO the advantage of the team.
OF course, l am going slow and 1
started some things up there that
may result in big deals later.
However, | am not worrying"
added Smith. I'VE had some nice
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-11-18

II RICKLEY. Thorpe and Flynn
y If you are selecting the
most brilliant performer on
the gridiron today, pause here and
pick
And if you can satisfactorily sin
gle out one of this sterling trio and
discard the other two, then you're
some picker. Judges of the all
American team this year will be
fortunate in not having to break up
the trio They can perform their
office satisfactorily by placing all
three in the backfeld.
Most seasons have an individual
star of the Ted ICoy type VINO stands
out from the rest like a green vest
at wedding. In 1911 picking the
winner from the pack was a pipe.
for there was Sam White. But
look who there is in 1912. Cast
your eye again upon that line:
Brickley Thorpe and Flynn.
They certainly look good to the
lovers of football. or any one of
them 1t can be said that he is one
of the greatest players that eve"
donned the moloskins for his col
Iege-yes, that he is one OF the
grandest performers in all gridiron
history.
Players that III some seasons
would be called sensations, who
We're, in fact. called sensations last
year and the year before have
failed to draw anything more than
passing notice this fall, interest be-
ing conferred on Brickley, Thorpe
and Flynn. These three have mo-
uopoH2ed the spotlight, to the utter
exclusion of many really great
players. The preseason dope was
principally devoted to a string of
all-American yeterans-Wendell
Harvard halfback; Bomeisler, Yale
end; Devore, Army tackle; Mercer,
Pennsylvania fullback; Morey,
Dartmouth halfback. and Pendle-
ton, Princeton halfback. Every one
of these men is now playing as
grand a game as that which won
him his all-American honors, but
they have done little basking in
the limelight since Brickley. Thorpe
and Flynn began indulging their
wild scoring procliviities,
Thorpe Greatest Athlete.
Jim Thorpe. Of the Carlisle In
dian school is the worlds greatest
living athlete He won his title
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-11-18
LOCAL BOXING
CLUB CALLS OFF
TOMORROW CO
THERE will be no fight at the
Dixie Athletic club tomorrow

THERE will be no fight at the
Dixie Athletic club tomorrow
night. Manager Norton has
called off the program of bouts
that had been arranged.
The matchmaker originally had
scheduled Dave Deshler and Clar-
ence English for the main bout.
DeshIer hurt his hand in bout
with Young Mccartney, of Phila-
delphia, a few nights ago and was
forced to cancel his match. The
matchmaker then secured Young
Otto, a hard hitting New Yorker
to fight English,
But Otto claims he is sick and
can not fight. Last night he wired
that he had just sent some I'M
known boy, name Young Motto. to
take his place. Motto viii arrive
here some time today, but il won't
do him any good, as the club re-
fuses to stand for him.
Being unable to secure a good
bout at such short notice. the club
promoter has decided that there
will be nothing doing" tomorrow
night
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-11-18
Championship Hangs Oh Vandy-Aubmn Battle
Georga-Auburn Game VIII Settle Second Place

were in good condition; they
showed real knowledge of the game
and excellent head work His
coaching methods proved them
selves in that game. His men beat
Tech worse than Auburn or Sc
vance did That was all that he
could expect, 1t was more than
many expected. And it proved that
Cunningham methods are winning
methods.
A FEW individual stars displayed
such brillianey Saturday that
it is hard to pass over their work
without some mention OF course,
McWhorter was the big constella-
tion He played the truck horse
part as usual. and while he got
away for no brilliant runs, he did
most Of the ground gaining for
Georgia. Sometimes he had inter-
ference. The one time when he got
it consistently he marched down
the field TO touchdown with no
didn't have any help he made his
gains anyway. Next on the Geor-
gia honor roll comes Paddock. This
lad made the most brilliant run of
the game and one that put Georgia
in position to make a touchdown.
He got away on a trick play. but
he mad to slide through most of the
Tech team To get his distance.
To one lad on the Tech team fell
the honor OF being both the hero
and the villain of the piece. This
man was Mcdonald. 1t was his
luClless fate to be the man who
stumbled right to Georgia's goal
line. Within few inches was
almost deathless gridiron fame
fame that would outlast his life. at
least. He was on the verge of scor-
ing ON Georgia in game Tech was
losing by a big score And then he
fumbled. He made up for this play
as we'll as he could by doing almost
all the classy offensive work for
Tech, He charged through the line
and around tho end, he ran back
puuts like a demon ana he tackled
Well The other men on the Tech
team played well But the man
whose work stands out particularly
the man who played the greatest
game of all. for his ounces-was
this Mcdonald.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-11-18

material left over from last year.
we picked up sSme good men by
purchase at the end of the season
and we have an arrangement with
Washington that will give us some
grand men.
"Our alliance with Washington
should be all of helpful. When
that team was down at the bot
tom its'surplus material was joke.
But now that it is up in the world
the situation is changed. Griffith
has promised to look out for us,
and I know that his promise is
good. Atlanta fans will recall the
men he has given US in the past
Smith is looking fine and pros
porous, and is looking forward to
an enjoyable winter in Atlanta. Bill
believes that there is only one real
city in the world, and that's Allan
ia. He can see that New York has
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-11-18

some strong points and that chi
cago is a big place for it's size-but
Atlanta 3 the town for him.
Manager Smith expects TO spend
his whole winter in Atlanta. He
will secure rooms at some hotel, as
usual, and will make his hangout
at baseball headquarters.
Billy has not decided yet when ne
will have his recruits report. 1t
looks" he said today, "as though
there would be no big league team
training in Atlanta. If there isn't
our club will have all the time it
wants, and we shall not have to get
them to Atlanta quite as early as in
some past years. On the other
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-11-18

booted from placement.
Flynn drives the bail an unearth-
ly distance when he's booting up to
top form, and running with the bal
he is one Of the hardest men In Tho
world to down. Both are ston-
walls of defensive strength.
Thorpe is one Of the most dan
getous men to opponents that ever
played, in d bacl1feld. Fast and
powerful on all kinds of attack ana
defense, he can be classed with the
most illustlious of this iumorta.s
VINO live in history as gods Of the
gTidirOn.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-11-18
BY Percy Fl. Whiting.


THBRE is one BIG game. one
good game and a couple of
fair games left in the South.
The BIG one is the Vanderbilt-Au-
burn encounter slated for Birming-
ham next Saturday.
Too bad it isn't 10 be played in
Atlanta. IT'S so far over TO Bir-
rningham. It's an off day here
end there's an educated football
patronage. More people would come
10 Ponce DeLeon in automobiles to
see It than will get inside the Bir-
mingham park,
The game Saturday between Au-
burn and Vanderbilt is for the
championship. OF course. there are
FEW who believe that Auburn has
chance. But. then, you can't tell.
Auburn has made the whole season
for this one game. 1t has devel-
oped slowly but very surely. Phys
ically, its men are as good as Van
derbilts. They have been trained
this year as perhaps never before.
For Vanderbilt the game isn't OF
particular interest Tho Commo-
dores reached the height Of their
season at Harvard-or tried to. The
rest of the games this season are
just pure anti-climaN. The men
aren't in condition. McGugin Is
trying to get them right, only
few regulars played against Cen
trail But the Commodores Will not
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-11-18

giving afternoon may find them a
bit crippled
IT THANKSGIVING days game here
in Atlanta will be no SLOUGH
performance and ranks as one of
the few fair games left. The Glenn
son team has been erratic this year
as erratic as q doped horse, But
it will he especially pointed for the
Thanksgiving day contest 1t ought
TO be a battle
A GOOD many days will elapse be-
fore the fans of the Empire
State of the South win stop talk
ing about that Tech Georgia game.
1t turned out pretty much accord
ing to the dope We said two
touchdowns, and with an even
break in luck that would have been
the answer, once Tech had q
touchdown--aud tumble cost it.
Once when Georgia had lost the
ball on downs to Tech almost on
the Jackets own goal line, the Ath-
enians were able to retain possess
sion of the ball get first down and
shortly afterward make a touch
down by Tech off side play. or
course, it was all in the game-but
with an even break of luck Tech
would have made a touchdown or
Georgia would have made one less.
II was really game There
wasn't q doubt about it. And the
very best part about IL was the
clean way II was played 1t was
vicious to a degree, but there was
only an occasional bit of unueces-
saIy roughucss-and the officials
made short work of it, Also there
seemed to be the most sportsman
like spirit prevailing among the
students and the supporters of the
two colleges
This is emincutly as It should be
There isn't the slightest reason
FOR any enmity between Tech and
Georgia They are both tinc. high
grade colleges They draw their
students from the best families Of
the state. Their teams ought al
ways to meet on a basis of high
grade, sporlsmau}tho rivalry. AND
ON such q basis they did meet on
SATURDAY.
THE game was "a big indication
for Coach Alex Cunningham.
His coaching methods have been
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-11-18
By Lombard Law.

~ RICKLEY, Thorpe and Flynn.
~ If you are selecting the
y,,og+ l,r;llian+ ,,arfa,,,,oer an
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-11-18
MINOR LEAGUE MAGNATES
HAVE LEFT BREW BURG

CHICAGO. Nov. 1S.-The exodus of
minor league mganates, who tarried in
Chicago to change cars and few bank
notes on their return from the national
meeting in Milwaukee, was complete to-
day With the exception of President
Baum, Of the Pacific Coast league. ana
President Ewing, of the San Francisco
club, there were no visiting amgnates lefr
within the gates.
Ewing and Baum remained over to see
President Comiskey. of the White. Sox.
who. with President Johnson, of the
today from a weeks outing in Excelsio.
Springs. The coast leaguers want TO tank
over with Comiskey the few remaining
details 10 be arranged for the south side
teams spring training trip to Caiiforns
! in February.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-11-18
SMITH WILL BE HERE THIS WEEK TO BUILD CRACKERS;
PLANS TO START TRAINING SEASON LATER THAN USUAL

hand, we shall have lot of mate
rial to work through and shall need
a reasonable amount Of time"
Bill expects to go to the South
ern league meeting at Birmingham
and will stand as usual for a high
salary limit.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-11-18

THE game was "a big yiudieatiou
for Coach Alex Cunningham.
His coaching methods have been
under fire off and ON all the season.
Blu. hc showed them Saturday. His
team played Hne football The men
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-11-18
BRESNAHAN WON'T SIGN
UNTIL HE GETS HIS PRICE

TOLEDO, OHIO, Nov. lS-Roger Bres-
nahan, deposed manager of the St Louis
Natioal league team, said today that he
was not going with Pittsburg. Chicago or
Cincinnati or any American league club,
until I get my price
II is said that nothing under sic 900 a
year will tempt him.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-11-18

Are You in need OF ANYTHING today
Set II for you. Phone your ad to The
Georgian. Every phone is q sub-station
Tor Georgian Want Ads. Competent and
polite men 10 serve you
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1912-03-02
At the Hotels

H. J. Wauksen Of Portland is in the
city.
Richard Melm of sheyenne is in the
city.
7. q. Dahl is in the city from Hills
boro.
s. NJ. Benson Of Hillsboro is in
the city.
v. g. Goddard OF Leonard was in the
city today.
J. F. kennedy is in the city from
jamestown.
A. w. Kello of Lisbon spent the day
in the city.
Mrs. Lewis Of Bismarck was a Fargo
shopper today.
w. B. Default of jamestown was in
the city today.
Willie sherley Of Christine spent the
day in the city.
Charles e. williams Of warwick was
in the city today.
Miss Emma Isnesse of wheatland
hoPpeO III targO To-Day.
e. Knelmel of Mapleton was in the
city today on business.
o. o. Ness Of Warwick is a guest
at the Metropole hotel.
E. Taisey of Finley spent the day
in the business district.
William w. Norton of Grand Forks
spent the day in the city.
S. Gunderson of Christine was in
the city today on business.
Ray Rodman of Edgeley is regis
tered at the Elliott hotel.
Earl Paulson of Northwood was a
Fargo business caller today.
G. N. HalIock oil Devils Lake was a
Fargo business caller today.
G. M. Hogue of steele mingled in
Fargo business circles today.
w. r. Flint of Clifford spent the
day in the business district.
F. D. Barr of Leonard was a BUSH
ness visitor in the City today.
Miss Ida Paulson of Northwood is
stopping at the Prescott hotel.
G. N. Bristol Of Valley City mingled
in Fargo business circles today.
Judge S. q. Ellsworth Of jamestown
is a guest at the Gardner hotel.
Mrs. E.. p. Anderson of Valley City
is a guest at the Waldorf hotel.
Bert E. Haynes of Valley City was a
business visitor in the city today.
Mrs. H. F. Bosworth and Miss Elsie
Bosworth of Ada spent the day in the
shopping district.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1912-03-02
STATE WOMEN WANTED
Votes for Women League Sends Forth
an Appeal to Women Of State for
Organizations.

The Fargo Votes for Women league
OF North Dakota will hold it's regular
meeting at 1880 on alternate Monday
evenings beginning March 4. w. L.
otocKwel Will speak on that date on
woman Suffrage. The object of the
league is to advance the cause of equal
Suffrage in North Dakota and all wo-
men who join become active members.
They are asked to sign an agreement
as follows:
! hereby pledge myself not to work
for a candidate or for n Office nm
less that candidate is a woman or tbe
once n Tor which women are eIig-
lple 10 vote until the women of North
Dakot have the right to vote. I will
moi intervene in an election except to
further the Votes for Women issue"
Men are earnestly urged to become
associate members, and are not asked
TO sign the agreement but have every
other privilege in the league except
the right to vote. The memberships
fee has been made very small so that
all who are interested may avail them
selves of the opportunity to associate
with others of like mind. 1t is but 25
cents. An organization has been per
tected IN Grand Forks and the league
hopes there may be an organization
formed in every town in the state.
III is the plan at present that where
there are not enough to form a league.
any who care to may join the Fargo
league by sending the names and dues
to Mrs. Kate S. Wilder, secretary
LIS Fourth avenue south, Fargo.
In an organization that stands as
TINS Toes for a worlds principle it
Is most desirable that everyone make
their position known" said one Of the
Fargo enthusiasts today.