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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-12-04
To Meet ThursdaN EuenInn

The Board OF TRACE Of this cit, 90
meet in regular session to morrow
evening AZ It's headquarters in tho
Trust Company building Al men.
bers Of the board are urgently request.
cd 10 attend. az matters az mIch Ir.
Dortance are due for consideration
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-12-04
To Attend Banquet,

The members OF the MouudsviIlc
high school football eleven are max
ing preparations IN attend the annual
harmony feast. TO be held next Friday
evening by the Wheeling high team
st the gymnasium hall The local
team will be accompanied by Prof
Geo. r Hubbs and Coach Hanifan
Members OF the Martins Ferry. Bel
laire and bridgeport teams have also
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-12-04
Improving Slowly.

Hugh G%uyton. OF Eighth street. Vho
was injured ia the wreck at Glendale
. fev days ago. Is still confined In
The Glendale hospital. and h Will be
several DAYS before he will be able TO
leave the institution Ills injuries are
not considered serious. hut are very
painful
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-12-04
To Have Two Weeks Vacation

~ the meeting of tho Board Of Edu.
cation. Iad Monday evening. Dr. was
u"cld"' i" e." t.. pIull- Two week
~Nacdti'" 'Ir.r- 'I" coming holidays.
~hegtuuiuc ..r December roth and
ending Jarudi. 'tp. 1'if. The regular
report or the health Inspector. Dr. Mo.
'uskey. wa9 heard and accepted w.
;. Swan was appointed truant officer
Tor the next term. Regular current
bills were ordered paid.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-12-04

The Union Label League ~ the
Moundsville Trades Assembly viii
meet this evening M the Board of
Trade rooms IN the Trust Company
building.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-12-04

been extended invitations for the ar.
Tor and 60 good time i- anticipated.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-12-04

i'it the city il was deemed advis.hI.
'o call thr game or
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-12-04

and continue r,- several v,..s.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-12-23
.PALZER'S CONDITION
REPORTED PERFECT
Accounts of Illness Said to
Be for Purpose of Affect
ing Odds.
By II. NJ. WALKER.
al News Service.

BY International News Service
Los ANGELES, Dec 22-With but a
few more days Of the training camp tor
ture To live through the heavyweight
| trail grows red hot.
Interesting angles? We have them in
wholesale lots, From Palzers politics
to McCartys religion. nothing has been
overlook ed
The telegraph wire plays Il tune 20
the effect that Uncle Bill" Naughton.
Oanked By Jim Conroth kid Nelson
Eddie Hanion, Gregory Mitchell. Jim
Griffin and other San Francisco celebri-
Ties. VIII make their way TO the south
ern ringsidc
It is OFFICIALLY announced that day and
night patrol, will guard the old Yer
Paizcr have set their feet on the canvas
From Palzer's camp comes the tip that
o1d ..sndo,5mg!. E9T ,h6M, Tom ,0TRonrSe has been
order TO force McCarty into favoritlsm.
" is guaranteed that pdlzer for the first
time in his life, is ''on edge" ready to
lick regiment
confidence by rehearsing The stage stunt
nc expects 10 pull after winning the
ne,ahvy,wteighit r,,h we belt: Lutte is .practicing
for targets, and training his long horned
goat TO assist in the lariat throwing
act. No boxing Will be done In McCarty's
champion
Palzer states that IGyton is the most
capable referee he ever saw, McC,arfy
SAYS the same. Mana gers McCarnev and
ORourke agree with the boxers in This
respect. Rema rka ble situation
We should have a merry little snuahh,,
In the village this week with WllIje
RHchle. Billy Nolan. Ad Wolgast and
rom Jones all trying Ia toss their hats
in the ring at the same time
Despite WogaSts promise that he Will
not be party TO any publicity stunt
that might benefit Eitchcs stage Worl,
the FORMER lightweight champion prob
ably VIII make many a speech when no
sees the Spring street regulars taking
OFT their hats 10 the new title holder
And then We shudder to think OF tho
conversational clash that will occur Tho
first time Nolan and Jones meet face 10
face. W.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-12-23
BERLIN PREPARING
FOR NEXT OLYMPIAD

STOCKHOLM. Dec. 22.--Mr. Diem, the
general secretary. Of the Olympic games
to be held In Berlin in 1916 has been
spending some time in Stockholm to gath
er information from the Swedish commit
tee which conducted the successful meet
ing OF 1912
Mr.. Diem told the correspondent O; the
Associated Press that the German games
VIII be conducted on the same lines as
the swedish were, with one central body
and different committees for various
branches of sport.
The stadium in Berlin. which is caring
completion. viii contain large running
track surrounded by Il cycling track. The
running track will be GG6 meters long
and there will be plenty Of room on the
green inside for field sports.
The Berlin stadium will cost $500 900
At the next Olympic congress. Germany
VIII propose that fancy cycling and iig-
urc skating in an ice rink be added to
The Olympic programme and will strong
Is oppose the inclusion OF boxing The
Germans do not understand boxing AT all
said Mr.. Diem, and consider il barbar-
Gus sport. Germany probably viii be op-
posed on this point bv England the Unit
ed states, Sweden and Denmark
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-12-23
Today's Juarez Entries.

First race. five -eighths mile. purse
Colquitte. l02: Kenneth. l05; Rosilis los
III Palcmar. ll3.
Second race. three-fourths mile, selling
-F'ranclnc, l0,; Ulfrun, l07. Mary Emily
lO7: Hazel G.. 1O7.; Likely Deudonne
~; Prince Industry. u2; l., VI. Eckert
l12i Frank G. Hogan. ll2. Acumen. n2;
Bonnie Bard. il2; Setback ll5; Cod
father, 1l5,
Third race. three fourths mile. selling
Ora McGee, l07; Ioo 107. Twicken-
ham, l01: Miss Jean, 1O7; Palma, H.:
Ben Greeuleat. 1l2; Iron Queen, l12;
Pedro. l12. Lily Paxton, ll2; Tsllow DIP,
~. Angcus. liz: Louis Descognets. lip.
Fourth race three-fourths mile, purse
Fila Rryson, 10; WIntergrcen, los:
Batwa. 100; Furlons, lOS. Enfield. los
Irish Gentleman, los.
Fifth race three fourths mile. selling
Pipe Vision, 1903; Sleepland. l03: Odeia
1903: Cantem los: Annual Interest, los,
Sir Barry, l0S. Eye White los.
Sixth race, mile and a sixteenth SELL
lng-Fancy, l05; shorty Northcul. los
Rose O'Neill. los; IcarIan. los: Minnoettc.
l05; Don Enrique, ll3.
Weather cloudy; track good.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-12-23
{. J. MORGAN WINS
IN GUN CLUB SHOOT
Final Meet of the Year Is
Warmly Contested by
Number Of Shots,

h. J. Morgan carried of the honors
yesterday at the Salt Lake Gun club ;
final shoot of the year, breaking % OF
100 targets. John T. Cowan was second
with score Of 80. and l.. Il. Ritter took
third place with 81. Charles Reilly, Jr.,
one of the crack shots OF the club. shot
far below his best form. breaking only
10 targets.
The shooters were Handicapped by the
snow which covered the gun club grounds
the refractlon of light from the glitter
Ing surface making II extremely diff
cult TO hit the moving targets. Condi-
TONS considered, the general average
was good one.
y large crowd Of spectators witnessed
the shoot which lasted from 1890 o clock
Yesterday morning until 1880 p, m. 4
number OF prizes donated by business
hrms and Others were awarded those
whose averages were best.
The complete scores follow.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-12-23
Rife Association and
Gun Club to Begin the
Annual Shoot This Week

Members OF the high school rifle asso-
citation and the Salt Lake Gun club will
meet Friday evening at the high school
indoor range in the first OF n series OF
contests which viii decide the city cham
pionship. From then on the two Clubs,
which are the only orgaDiHa tions OF the
KIND In the city. will meet every second
Friday until April Captain AIayos OF the
school team is confident his men will du-
plicate their performance Of last season,
when they defeated the gun club in three
Of five meets The members of the
school team range in age from IA TO IS
years. and the fact that they won from
SUCH shots as Mccormick and Letchneld
is proof OF their ability,
captain Letchfeld OF the gun club team
Is positive that his team Will win the
title this winter. but the Youngsters from
the west side schoo. finished Gfth In the
intercity high school meet OF the Ma
bonal Junior Rifle association last win
ter defeating some of the best shots in
the United states at their own age Ry-
da!ch. Tor The high school, scored 100
during the meet last winter and has made
many unofficial perfect scores this sea-
son. Ii Is the youngsters hope to bring
the national title here next spring
The contest Friday viii be governed by
the usual rules, each man being allowed
ten shots prone and ten standing with
a possible score OF 100.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-12-23
MANY GAME BIRDS
ARE DISTRIBUTED
Special 10 The Tribune.

Special 10 The Tribune
NEW YORK, Dec a2.-Enelish phcas-
ants and wild mallard ducks have re-
Gently been sent to all parts Of the United
States by the American Game Protective
and Propagation association. according TO
an announcement Just made at its of
noes. III Broadway, New York The
birds were distributed freely TO members
or the association, who agreed to protect
them.
These shipments are the first to be
made In accordance with a plan for re-
stocking the country with game throu-h
the establishment OF sanctuarics on
which birds can increase unmclcstcd. The
overflow from these sanctuares will pro
vide shooting on contiguous lands Win
the aid OF its members the association
hopes TO start such refugees In every
suitable community by supplying the
birds 20 stool. them.
Although only plleasants and mallarJ
ducks We're reared last summer in suf-
ficient numbers for distribution. expert
ments with quail: ruffed grouse wild tur-
kegs. wood ducks and Canada geese
proved very satisfactory and resulted IN,
a supply OF these birds from which IL is
hoped that enough can be raised next
wear 10 warrant sending them out. Es
pecial attention Is being given 10 the ma
Tive. upland birds, and II success with
quail and grouse continues they will In
Tune entirely supplaut the English pheas
ants at the associations farm.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-12-23
Equalizes Bouts.

These weights will go into effect to-
morrow, which VIII be somewhat of a
Christmas present 10 the boys that were
always two pounds over when they chal-
lensed the champions of their classes
In addition TO the announcement OF the
readjustnlent OF weights. the commission
made number OF additions 10 its rules.
One OF the most important was no boy
shall give away ten pounds IN the light
weight class or under"
This Will eliminate the spectacle OF a
plucl:y fcatherweight battling light
weight or meeting .welter The former
very seldom has much OF chance. espe-
cia.lly when his opponent Is just as clever.
NO matter how Ganely he boxes. the best
he can get Is walloping.
The governing body will insist upon
boxers and clubs drawing UP contracts.
There have been quite a few cases lately
O: boxers complaining against clubs. and
when the commission was called upon to
settle the argument. there We're no papers
upon which a ruling could he handed
down,
The barring OF the kidney punch was
inserted In the rules, and II was also
AIDED that any boxer who strikes while
breaking Will be disqualified. This is a
stunt practiced by a few. and they man
aged 20 get away with Il, but no more
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-12-23
New Weight Scale Will
Be Generally Accepted
Revised Schedule for Fighters of All Classes Becomes
Effective in NeW York Today

RttcbIe would want for rivals. Harry
ponGd his trip abroad with the intention
TO try TO get RItchie 70 consent To fight
him as his first opponent. Then Joe
Rivers and Al Wolgast will make lfe
to sidestep them. The above mentioned
trio ell fight in the l83-pound class. so
this hems Ritchie In on both sides.
The llo-pound limit on the official
bantamweight division freezes out many
lads that tip the beam at lis pounds and
claim TO be clgibles for Coulons crown.
The later always stipulated 116 pounds
as tho outside
The commission class Will Keep many
liShtweights from being compelled to
meet men twenty pounds heavier simply
because there was no division In which
they could find refuge.
The other classes have SO few occu-
pants that IL really makes no difference
as 10 the limit of weight
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-12-23
ADAMS BEATS CROSS
IN SNAPPY FIGHT
BY International News Service

NEW YORK, Dec. 22.-In one of the
snappiest hghts in months at the Fair
mont Athletic club last night, Phil Cross
was bested by Willie Adams. At the
end OF the ten rounds both men were on
their feet. although Cross had received
one OF the worst beatines OF his career.
Young Fatzsimmons outpointed Charley
Barry i'll the main event at the Royale
Athletic club. II was only in the last
three rounds that FitZsimmons mana eed
10 secure Tho advantage.
The two bantams. frankie Burns OF
Jersey City and Young Rector. also OF
New Jersey, We're down for ten rounds
at Browns gymnasium. but the referee
awarded tie fight to Burns at the end
OF the second round 10 save Rector from
a Knockout.
Al the Sharkey Athletic club. Paddy
Sullivan and Barney Smith were the main
attraction. Both We're over the l40-pound
mark, In the second session Sullivan
cut Smiths left eye and from that time
until the referee stopped the contest in
the fourth Sullivan made the optic his
mark.
After announcing TO his friends that he
vas in hurry he was scheduled TO
lead the grand march at a nearby hall
Eddie Smith knocked out Larry Mccoy
IN the first round OF their fight al the
Irvine Athletic club
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-12-23
By ED CURLEY.
BY international News Service.

BY international News Service.
n - EW YORK, Dec, 92.-As a furthel
evidence of its intention TO in.
VI tgoduce scale OF weights thai
i Y VIII be recognized the world over
the state athletic commission has
promulgated the following classes, with
accompanying weights, which Will oe
considered official in all clubs under lis
supervision, viz:
Paperweight. los pounds.
Bantlmweight, ll6
Featherweight. l25.
Lightweight, lSJ.
Welterweight, 145.
Mi6dleweight. l5S.
Commission weight. l15.
Heavyweight. all above l'o pounds.
The above ESures mean rinGside
weighing, which has always been insist
ed upon by the commission.
The commission rules that the referee
must be stationed inside the ring and
the National Sporting club of London and
recently tried by a local club. The ring
more than twcnty-four feet square,
While prohibiting a referee giving, a
decision in a professional contest, de-
cision can be given in contests held un-
amateur athletic union. The commission
makes ring side weighing imperative and
orders that main bouts must be staged
not later than 10 p, m,
Only soft cotton or linen bandayes can
be worn b. contestants and no boxer in
the lightweight class or under shall be
permitted TO box against an opponent ten
or more pounds heavier.
Specific penalties VIII be enforced for
!niractions OF the various rules.
from the many favorable responses re-
ceivcJ 10 the commissions request to
governing bodies, II is more than prob
able that the above schedule Will come
IN for universal recognition within
short Time. This will mean that the an
noy!ne sguabbles OF the past regarding
The various weights in all classes will
he eliminated: something for which the
boxing fan Will be grateful.
OF the classes enumerated the only
ones that will be changed and greatly
benefited are the feather aud lightweight
divisions. In the former. l22 pounds was
generally demanded by those who could
make that weight Abe Attell. who held
the title for many years. favored l22
pounds. though he never crawled out of
a match on account of IA few extra
pounds.
Johnny Nlloane. vino wyested the
crown from Aitcll in the early part OF tho
year, would find II difficult proposition
10 make l22 pounds rjngsidc. His best
weight is l2I and ii the coast authori-
ties fail IN line with the schedule Il Will
mean THAI 1T least ten promising featb-
egweishs will he in line to battle for
tie crown.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-12-23
RlTCHIE TO APPEAR
SOON IN SALT LAKE
By International News Service.


SAN FRANCISCO, Dec 22.-Willie
Ritehie. accompanied by his manager,
Eil,y Nolan. was in town for a few hours
today and. left for Los Angeles on the
Lark. He came down from Sacramento
with the main purpose of bidding adieu
10 his IA ther and friends before his trip
east.
Richie opens his Los Angeles theatri-
cal engagement tomorrow afternoon Also
Manager Nolan viii open his fire on Ad
Wolsast and Tom Jones And let Ii be
said that they are ready for anything
that tho former champion and his man
aser might spring and are in hopes Of
going the pair one better.
From Los Angeles, Ritchie will 20 10
san Diego. where he will show a week
and then 10 Salt Lake. Denver. Kansas
city and Chicago are next In line, and
Dy the middle Of February their present
theatrical contract will be completed Of
iers TO continue work on the burlesu,1e
wheel through the big eastern cities may
be accepted by the champion and his
manager,
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-12-23
HARVARD DEFEATS YALE
IN CHESS TOURNEY

NEW YORK. Dec. 22.-Harvard bos,ed
Yale. three TO one. in the first round
OF the twentS-first annual INTERCOLLEGIATE .
ward Yale Princeton league here ,odaY
Harvard won two games and two We're
draws. PrInccton's quartette failed io
appear but Columbia did not claim a de-
Inu.t and postponed match OF these two
teams probably VIII be arranged Tor
Christmas.
The second round will start tomorrow.
"!tn C2,uu7bia pitted against Harvard
the present league champions and YoIn
PLAYING Princeton.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-12-23
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The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-12-23
RACING PREVENTED
BY WIND AND SNOW
Blizzard Strikes Juarez and
Card for the Day Is
Declared Of.
BY Bud Fia,I

JUAREI. Mex, Dec. 22.--WeaIhcr con
ditons were so unfayorabIe this after
noon that the management of the JIaraz
race track was compelled to declare the
races of Tor the day. A snOwstorm ac-
companied by a fierce gale, visited this
section early this morning and continued
throughout the day, new card was
issued Tor Monday, when the meeting
VIII be resumed, provided weather ana
track conditions are improved.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-12-23
Plenty Of LightWeiRhts.

In the lightweight class the extra Two
bounds VIII mean quite a change in the
situation. II Is Ia this division that there
may be some loud yelling. Willie Richie.
WHO now holds the title. claims ne can
make lS3 pounds without any trouble
championship battles. II he should, II
would mean the shutting out OF his most
dangerous rivals, Packey Mcfarland.
Jack Britton and Freddie Welsh, all of
whom are In the 135-pound class
That does not mean, however. that
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-12-23
Holiday Rates

Between all Utah points on Salt Lake
Route. One fare for round trip. Tickets
on sale December 10, 20. 81, 80. q, %,
2S, 81, January ]; return January s.
Tickets 100 SO, Main.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-12-23
Papke Home From Enropc

NEW YORK. Dec 22.-Eiliy Papke.
tho middieweight pugilist, arrived from
Europe today on the President Lincoln
right hand which occurred in his last
Engagement He will look for a fight. he
said. as soon az his hand is we'll
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-12-23
Christmas and New Years.

One fare rate tickets between all Utah
stations on Salt Lake Route. Tickets
on sale December 10, 20, 81, %. "a, %,
%. 81, January |; return limit January
q, Tickets 100 So. Main, or Union sta
tloD.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-12-23

% ucr cent off on all framed pictures
and art calendcrs. George r. Ebert
u Co, II Main (AdvertisementO
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-12-23

BERKELEY. Cal. Dec. ..
the University OF California i ,
10 send its crew TO lhe eat,,,
could not he learned here ~
officer OF the rowing assssr-
lhat California puyposl ,5rs.
Cornell style of rowing and ~
Eaton 5 visit TO Ithaca va. n
the purpose Of obtaining a ~
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The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-12-23
CALIFORNIA CRFR|
NAY ROW mi
May Take Part in M
tercollegiate Rsg,tS
Hudson.

ITHACA y. Y. De- .e Z.
University OF California i. -
20 send crews 10 thr I'M, !, I!
satta on the Hudson Is "i.is h.,,
visit here this week a, 49,,
university. 'Ny ~
CAPTAIN Eaton mas be.o =.
Ing with Coach Courtner ~.
TO his rowing methods ara VI
II is learned that he Wss s ~ !. 4
visitor in the crew rooms NJ
lie donned rowing toys ors j..
special instructions from ny rssa ss'
neg. fIe is now az ColupS, |,
wlll study Coach Rice's sy.,ss
visit other eastern eollegss \
turning 90 the coast.
Captain Eaton's ylsI, hss ~, :.
10 a report that John po,,. I
coach and boat builder Al ~
been offered 4 large salarr n !
California men. but this coi.B ~
itied through Captain HOY, =
built all the Cornell shells d, :,
The Detroit times., 1912-03-02
SOLONS TURN LAUGH ON
CAMPBELL AND HORTON
From n STAFF COrresnondent

fTOM StuII correspondence.
LANSING, Mich. March "A
very funny thing happened in the
louse during the talk-fest on the en-
ployes' liability and workmen's COM
pensation act, in which insiders and
outsiders participated. The Hon.
Milo u. Campbell, as means or IL
Illustrating his position before the
house, told the story, that story that
commands the respect that Is due
TO age, about the groom who was
called upon for a speech at. his we'd
ding junction. DO you remember
or are you too young? Well. anyway.
so the story goes, the groom arose
timidly to his feet and In order TO
brace his shivering frame, leaned
with one hand on his sweet-faced
bride as he said: This thing was
thrust upon me-" The audience kind
ly laughed some.
Later on In the program Tax Com
missioner George B. Horton was cali
ed upon for an address. Evidently
Mr.. Horton had appeared in the
meantime and had missed the story
for III mis- opening remarks he used
the same over-worked anecdote.
Talk about a hit, IL was good for
three times around the diamond. Inc
house and visitors laughed and rat
tened in the effervescency OF mirth
while the Hon. George b. looked the
pleasure that Is licensible upon the
occasion -st.ela- afked-eFidenee=lt
appreciation OF timely tale we'll
told