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Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-12-02
Upton TO Be
GIANT OWNER
.efr
~
IS NEW RUMOR
Brush's Heirs Will Sell Club to
Him and C. K. G. Billings,
1t Is Said.

NEW YORK, Dec. 1.-The New
York National baseball club may be
sold by the heirs of John T. Brush
In a few days, according to a story
printed in the Press today. The
newspaper says it is reliably informed
that Edward A. Tiptoh, a well-known
horseman, has opened or is about to-
open negotiations for the purchase OF
the club and that should the Brush
family agree to accept a certain sum
the sale is practically assured. Ac-
cording to the Press c. K. G. Billings,
a millionaire horseman, is associated
with Mr.. Upton in the endeavor to
purchase the club.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-12-02

grounds the Alley Boys defeated the
Burns r.. c. 3 goals to 2. The .Nairns
We're scheduled to meet the Kingslevs
at Riverside oval yesterday afternoon
put the latter failed to appear.
AT Hawthorne field, Brooklyn. yes-
terday afternoon, the CrItchley F.. C.
earned a New York and District ANA
teur League victory over the Newark
f.. c. in a fast game, 2 goals to 0. The
Critchleys had the benefit of the wind
in the first half, and though conceded
many cornered kicks they did not
profit ron any of them until one
minute from the finish, when Bell
broke the ice in the scoring line fol-
the home team. |. Agar scored the
second goal for the winners in the
second half. The locals were awarded
a penalty in the second half and had
not the Critchley goal-tender made a
wonderful stop the Newarks would
have tailed.
New York Matches.
The following New York and Dis
trict Amateur League soccer matches
were played yesterday:
The st. George team defeated the
Brooklyn Celtics in a contest staged
on the Edison field, in Brooklyn, yes
terday afternoon, by a score of 3 goals
to 1. The teams were tied for first
place before the game and 1t was an
exciting contest.
The hollywood Inn eleven defeated
the Clan Mckenzie team on Marquette
nToJ PrAnI1un INV n onrz Af o
In an American Amateur cup tie re-
play the Clan McDuffs and the Full
tons again battled a IL draw at
Woodside, Long Island.
On Columbia oval the German Foot.
ball Club defeated the st. George Uni
ted eleven by a score Of 81.
The Clan MacDonalds played a 1
goal draw with the Celtics Of New
York on Jasper oval, Manhattan.
The Riordan A. A. team, of Harri-
son, lowered the colors of the Birm-
ingham F. c. on the Clark A. A.
grounds, in Harrison, yesterday after
noon. The score was Al. Finnegan
and H. Murdesky scored two goals
apiece for the winners.
The Riordans have now won six
games in succession.
The Sheffields downed the Waverly
A. F, C. team on Park View oval by
a score of 4 goals to 1 yesterday.
-
The Melrose A. C. won from the
Antler A. C. by a score of 6 goals to 1
yesterday on the Clark A. A. grounds.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-12-02
RICHIE TO REST A YEAR

CHICAGO, Dec. At will be all
of six months. but most likely a year,
before Ad Wolgast and Willie Richie
come together again in a title contest.
This much was made certain last
night. when Billy Nolan. manager Of
the new champion. sent a lengthy
wire to the sporting editor of the Chi
cage American in response to several
questions sent him.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-12-02
KRAMER's FOR THIRD TIME

Athletic history was made in the
senior national c~ross-country cham
pionship run Saturday, when William
]. Kramer, of the Long Island Attn
letic Club, the invincible distance
runner, captured the title for the
third time in four years. The run
was held over the new Van Cortlandt
Park course. and was attended by
several thousand persons.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-12-02
GETS $4,000 FOR
OUTLAY OF DOLLAR

KITTANNING, Pa, Dec. 2.-George
Cole, of Evans City, Pa, became the
owner of Black Dart, 2:O9A trotting,
son of Directum, for an outlay of 81.
The horse is valued at $4,000. Black
Dart has been owned and raced by
Charles Watterson, of this place
Watterson decided to dispose OF the
horse by selling tickets for 81 to
horsemen throughout the country.
When the drawing was made yester-
day the number held by Cole was the
lucky one.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-12-02
English Star for Wissinoming

The Wissinoming Association Foot
ball Club has signed Turner Wood,
formerly of Lancashire, England.
Wood only arrived in this country a
short time ago and several clubs have
been after his services. Wood for
merly played fullback with the Old
ham rugby team and was one of their
best players.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-12-02
BRENNAN NOT TO
SUE HORACE FOGEL

ST. PAUL, Mimi, Dec. 2.-William
Brennan, National League umpire,
said last night he would drop his
proposed civil suit for damages
against Horace F'ogel, former presi-
sent of the Philadelphia club. Mr..
Brennan said he has been indicated
by the action of the National Base
aall Commission.
Brennan had announced his inten-
don of bringing suit against Fogel
Tor $40, 900 damages.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-12-02
K. OF C. BOWLERS WILL
OPEN SEASON IN A WEEK

One week from Wednesday night
will mark the opening Of the Knights
of Columbus League. when the Stars
of Bethlehem. Council Five. VIII face
the Kearny Council team on the for
mer's alleys in this city. A prelimi-
nary schedule, covering a period OF
fou1 weeks, has been adopted by Sec
rotary Joseph J. Tully.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-12-02
CaIedOnidnS Fight GrinIy
to a Draw with Rangers

THE Caledonians Of this city are
nill contenders for the American cup.
fhey met the Paterson Rangers at
Niedenmayer's Park yesterday after
aoon, and after ninety minutes OF
sensational soccer neither team hao
scored. The teams will be forced to
meet again, playing at Paterson next
sunday.
The contest yesterday was marked
az exciting plays by both teams.
Eoaltenders McRae of the locals and
Carney of the Rangers did some Won
aarful work. The former probably
: saved the day when he made a leap
mthe secoad period thai resulted in
I-imarvelous stop. Play in the first
salf was decidedly good. Hagan n
King of the Gals kicked the leather
With much accuracy and skill, while
Enindler and Gardner did well for
he Rangers. Referee Montgomery
handed out a few penalties, although
play was rough throughout.
THE second round contest of he
American cup tie series between the
west Hudsons of Harrison and the
Wilberforce eleven of Paterson, in
Paterson yesterday, resulted in a tie,
2Eoals to @. The men were not in
their usual good form. The Hudsons
looked anything but champs, while
Inc Wilbys were not up to the form
lhey displayed in previous battles.
The initial period ended in a blank
FOR both eievens. Nothing especially
noteworthy occurred in the first half.
after the 1eams had battled fifteen
minutes in the final session L~eadbeat-
ter sent a long shot over Lakeley's
mead for the first point. The Hud-
sens were back a few moments later,
Cooper tieing the score after he had
blocked Toman's boot. The Hudsons
assumed the lead when knoWless
drive went Clearly past Miller. A few
minutes from the end, however,
Leadbeatter again managed to head
The sphere through the net.
The Scottish-Americans and the
true Blues of Paterson battled to a
goal to / draw in a National
League gams at West Hudson field,
Harrison, Yesterday afternoon. Clark
tailed the Blues point in the first
half, while Grant did likewise for the
Scots in the same session. Play was
last in the second half, but neither
was able to score.
Those rival Brooklyn elevens, the
Field Club and Wanderers, met at
Suburban oval. Brooklyn, yesterday
afternoon. and the result was a 4
goals to 1 victory for The former in
a National League game. j. Adam
con. the Field Club g~oalkeeper, was
ordered from the field by Referee
Laurie after he had punched one of
the opposing players.
Two Intercity League games were
decided yesterday. The Eureka's
were handed a surprise by the
O'Keefe's at Riverside oval. losing 3
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-12-02

dent of the st. Louis club, who is g
leading attorney in Missouri; A. D..
Wiler. the new president of the Phil
lies, and Cornelius J. Sullivan. of New
York, counsel forithe New York club.
All of these lawyers insist that the
leagues action will be sustained by
the courts.
Manager Johnny Evers. of the Cubs.
does not believe in the fifty-seven
varieties of baseball recruits, and will
instruct his scouts to look for quality
and not quantity.
The Western League magnates have
voted to move their headquarters
away from Chicago. President Tip
O'Ne.n will have until the first of
January to decide on a new location.
Big Ed Konetchy is one of the 81.
Louis players whose contract expires
this year 1t is said thai the clever
irst-baseman will demand a large
chunk of Mrs. Britton's coin if he
plays with the Cardinals mex season.
At a recent banquet in Chicago
Charles Murphy expressed the hope
that the Cubs and White Sex
would meet for the city champion
ship next fall. Evidently, Chubby"
Charles hasn't hopes of his Cubs land
ing the 1918 pennant.
President James McAleer. of the
Boston Red Sox worlds champions,
has released Infielder Krug to the In
dianapolis club. Il have no idea OF
trading any of my regular players
said McAleer. because I think they
are to win another worlds champion
ship next fall. | read a yarn that
Buck O'Brien and Bill CarrIgan
might be traded to the Chicago White
Sox, but, take it from me, there IS
nothing in it at all"
President Thomas ]. Lynch, of the
National League, has obtained the
consent of President Barrow, of the
International League, to sign Umpire
Byron for next years staff. Lynch
offered to hand over Umpire Finneran
to Barrow. but the latter declined
with thanks.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-12-02
26 TAKE OCEAN DIP

ATLANTIC CITY, N. j., Dec. q
Seven young women and twenty-six
men hirted with pneumonia yester-
day to enjoy the novelty of an ocean
bath on December 1. The mild
weather and the fact that one bath
house was open proved enticing. Few
of the bathers remained long in the
water.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-12-02

President Comiskey Of the Chicago
American Club announces that he
will take his White Sox to- Australia
in 1913 if suitable arrangements can
be made.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-12-02
NATIONAL LEAGUE

goals to 1. On the Clark A. A.
grounds the Alley Boys defeated the
Burns #. c. 8 goals to 2. The Nairns
were scheduled to meet the Kingsleys
at Riverside oval yesterday afternoon
but the latter failed to appear.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-12-02
CADETS CHEER UP
DETECTED PLAYERS
MIDDIES REJOICE

WEST POINT, n. Y, Dec. 2.-The
defeated Army football team arrived
home at 3.45 O'Clock yesterday after
noon, AID Notwithstanding the play
ers' detection over the loss of Satur-
days game to the Navy, the cadets
generally were enthusiastic over the
teams work.
Five hundred of them headed by
q band were at the station to meet
the team and gave it a rousing cheer.
Headed by big Devore, their captain,
the players walked quietly to quar-
ters. They were all in splendid phys
ical condition and had no excuse to
offer for their defeat, declaring that
the best team won.
ANNAPOLIS, Md, Dec. 2.&When
the victorious Naval Academy foot
tall team reached Annapolis shortly
before 6 last night it was given a
noisy welcome by the brigade of mid
shipmen and navy contingent gen.
orally.
The First battalion met the return
ing heroes at the station and drew
the vehicles that carried them
through the streets. Arriving at the
Naval Academy they were met by the
other battalion and tho Naval Acad-
emy band, and a triumphal ceremony
took place on the plaza in front of
Bancroft Hall. There was also a
brilliant electrical display at the
academy, including a string of cleo
tric lights extending from the top
Of the administration building to the
top of the wireless pole, 10 feet high.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-12-02

Two Intercity League games were
decided yesterday. The Eureka's
were handed a surprise by the
O'Keefe's at Riverside oval, losing 3
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-12-02

Manager Johnny Evers. of the Cubs.
does o believe in the fifty-seven
varieties of baseball recruits, and will
instruct his scouts to look for quality
and not quantity.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-12-02

The Fogel verdict was passed upon
from a legal point of view by four
eminent lawyers, who took part in the
recent trial. They were John Conway
Toole. attorney for James e. Gaffney,
of the Boston club; e. c. Jones, presi-
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-12-02

The Melrose A. C. won from the
A. G. by a score of 6 goals to l
Yesterday on the Clark A. A. grounds.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-12-02

Secretary Robert McRoy, of tn
Boston Red Sox. was in Hot Springs
Ark, several weeks, making prepare
tions for the champions training mex
spring.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-10-12

to our Corner. I will not defraud my
IRENE improbability that your late visitant
will see her portrait and recognize it, is
heightened by the hum1liating fact that the
tribe you would have decreased in mum bers
is so large that the cap may fit any head
upon which it chances to fall.
To go back to your query as to why we
ask persons to our houses whom we do not
really delight to honor thus. is easily an
swered. 1t is a custom of immemorial
antiquity. and part of the makeup OF So
ciety. 1t Is not right or wholesome for
each household to make perpetual Pass
over of daily meals-each feeding apart
from the rest and thinking of what goes to
individual comfort and qualification. Every
home would become hermitage, and life
be gradually narrowed down to the limited
horizon of front and back yard fences.
Hospitality, in itself, is duty and grace.
The mistake made by you and by me, and
by thousands of others as well meaning
and charitable of intent, is in peTverting the
original meaning Of the graceful duty.
The good old word . hospttate has gone
out Of general use in speech and in litera-
ture-more's the pity. 1t implies a double
obligation, having a significant forked root
-" Hospitare, to receive as a guest; hos
pitari, to be guest AS a rule of well
night universal application. We take the
first meaning for granted, and halt there
Whereas the weight of obligation rests
upon guest as upon host
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-10-12

ancient regime, of frequent visitor
But she do make me mighty Uneasy when
she comes into the kitchen and the gyardin-
Somehow. she takes too much intrust Tor
comfort
The saying has recurned to me hundred
times when 1 have seen well meaning Wis
itors laboriously taking interest in the
most private concerns of hosts, children
and domestics. 1t is zeal without tact,
verging upon unmannerly officiousness.
On the other hand. the disinclination.
real or apparent TO conform in habit and
manner to the routine Of the household,
holding oneself aloof from the genial free
dom of talk and standing apart, as it were,
upon a pinnacle of individuality. that ac-
commodities itself to no extraneous infiu
ence-in a word. remaining resolutely an
outsider who is in sympathy with nothing
in ones present environment-is. If posi-
BILE, more opposed to the true spirit Of hos
pitality than making ones self too much
at home. Better risk the accusation OF
officiousness than of stiffness.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-10-12

summer, when dish of fried egg plant
was passed.
Have you ever eaten stuffed egg plant?"
inquired my vis-a-vis, helping herself.
The hostess answered in the affirmative
quietly and civilly.
1t is considered more wholesome than
fried" pursued the other, turning over the
portion she had taken with her fork. d" And
certainly very delicious. My friend, Mrs.
B., has a French cook, who gets up tho
loveliest novelties of that kind 1 ever
tastedT
A more tactful guest changed the cur
rent of talk at that point 1 said nothing,
being lost in speculation as to the opera
lions of a brain that could conceive an
observation so useless and so rudely I'M
feeling.
True, she had impressed us all With the
fact that her associates had French cooks
and that she herself had epicurean tastes.
But in doing it she had made her hostess
intensely uncomforta BILE by the inevitable
contrast between her modest environment
and the glories indicated by the guest.
She did not mean to be impertinent. you
say? No! she meant merely to bring her
self into prominence and establish her
claim to social distinction.
If ever the recording angel turns deaf
ear to equivocation, and writes in mercifuI
brackets {" white y over against down
right lies, it must be when the sorely
pressed guest with hospitating con-
science declares herself " entirely comforta-
BILE " in reply to the hostess solicitous in
quiries, when she is really freezing or
roasting under conditions which the
tertainer would, but cannot change, let her
do her best The fare set before you may
be Indifferent to an amazing degree. If
!, IY1fx- Of
of " hospitating can bring forth from
the means at her command, risk present
disgust and future indigestion rather than
fail in the obligation to set her at ease
and earn the approval of your own con-
science.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-10-12
When Guest Is Intruder.

You say truly that the golden mean OF
behavior on the part of the guest lies be-
tween the failure to put entertainers at
ease by quiet acceptance of the honor of
being received within the sacred precincts
of home with cordial welcome and the
bound at one fell leap into the inne11nost
Of the sanctum sanctorum. where none
should enter who are not born TO the right
7 care not how intimate the friend who
sojourns for day or a month as a visitor
in my house. she is an intruder if she pass
specified bounds Of territory or subjects of
speech. I may have no skeleton in my
closet, and no untidy corners in my attic
My kitchen may be a model in cleanliness
and order, and my servants models of their
class. One and all, they sections of
my daily living and not of hers. My chill
dren's manners and education and nour-
ishment are my affair, and she is guilty of
an impertinence in suggesting changes in
any of these respects. If my drawing room
is tapestried with cobwebs and the windows
ike ground glass with smear and CRIME,
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-10-12
MARION HARLAND'S HELPING HAM

recipe which you liked. This is good. I
know. although I do not vouch for its
identity with the former. of which, may
say, have no recollection.
PICKLED ONIONS-Select onions of
medium and uniform size. If large and
small are picked together the result will
be unsatdsfac Glory. Put them in a stone
Jar and cover with strong brine. Leave
them in this for two days; pour 1t off and
put in new supply of brine as strong as
the first On the fifth day heat yet another
lot of brine to boil, drain the salt and
water from the onions, throw them into
cold water, and leave them here for four
hours.
Drain off this and put the onions into boil
ing brine. Cook just one minute after the
boil begins anew. Now for a second soak
in cold water and again for four hours
Pack the onions after they are taken out
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-10-12
Is Too Much II Home. .

How hate that just thought 1t is
on her tongue twenty times day. She
says it to explain her popping into the
kitchen when I am making cake. She just
thought I might like to have her beat the
eggs. She begs that I win let her put up
the children's school luncheon and set
closets to rights and arrange the book
shelves And while she does all these
things she tells me how her dear friend
Mrs. This-orJThat manages such matters.
az If you could just see her library and
wardrobe closets and kitchen pantries! o,
my!.i' Then it will be, How many flies you
have here! My dearl don't think me off,
cious, but just thought ought to tell you
that the kitchen door leading into the but
1er's pantry ought to have a spring on It
The maids leave it open and the flies get
in Or, That dear little Katherine (such
a sweet chiIdD Of yours is getting to stoop.
It is pity, for she would grow up into
fine looking woman If that is corrected.
I just thought would speak Of it. am so
fond of your children" Or again; Do you
prefer having your toast cut thick? Mrs.
So-and-So has the most delicious toast
you ever put into your mouth as thin as
wafer and SO crispH
d" But enough of thisl I want you to tell
her and her tribe Qnay it de-creaseD that
there is such a thing as making oneself
too much at home in friends house, even
though she may be a step-second-cousin-
in-Baw''
"a You Wouldn't believe what a bother and
vexation she is to the servants, and what
an infection to me. Nor what a relief 1t is
to all concerned when she takes her trim
figure and prunes-and-pris face off to the
station when her fortnight's visitation is
ended. She always stays a. fortnight She
looks forward to that visit from one years
end to the other
- You won't have room for this diatribe,
I know. But couldn't shorten it and do
even partial justice to the subject Serious
ly, it is an affliction as well as an infiction.
Blue-pencil this into shape and bounds
but answer my prayer by telling US how
to strike a. happy medium OF behavior in
other peoples houses. mean, how to avoid
fitting in too well and not fitting at ALL
REBEcCA s. M. -
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-10-12

In. Set it to form in a jelly mold in
nappies if you wish to have it in small
portions.
90 In serving put a portion upon leaf of
heart lettuce and pour salad dressing over
all. MRS. H. L. s.
1t is an Iowa member who presents her
credentials in the form of two novel and
attractive recipes. She is cordially well
coined to the big family, and invited to
favor with further contributions.
~ n
Onion Pickling Recipe. J
Recently I saw in some paper-I think
in yours-a recipe for picking onions. The
paper was accidentally destroyed before 1
could cut out the recipe Would it be asking
too much of your good nature if requested
you TO have it reprinted in the Corner?
" MARIE -
I cannot undertake to reproduce the