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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-03-29
SLOW TINE IN ROLLER
SkATING TOTRN AATENT

Milwaukee, Wis. March 29.-SIOw
time marked the second nights heats
and semi-finals in the One-mile worlds
amateur championship roller skating
70 ces at RivervieW rink last night The
semi-final was won by Kunda with
Kelley second The time was S-34
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-03-29
CHANCE RELEASES TWO.

Chicago. Ill, March 2s.-Word was
received here last night that manager
Chance Of the Chicago Nationals had re-
leased catcher Chapman 10 the Topeka
club and infielder- orr 10 the salt Lake
City club. Orr's reelase IS uncOndi-
tional. but an option is held on Chap
man.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-03-29
WOLGAST'S MANAGER
GETS HIM IN BAD

barred from participating in prize
fights in Vernon. one Of the biggest
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-03-29
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$500 NECESSARY TO FIT
OUT A MAJOR LEAGUE CLUB

New York, n. Y. March %
The cost Of eQuipping a major
league baseball team Of % play
ers is somewhere in the neigh
borhood OF $500 each spring,
according to a statement by
Thomas @. Davis Of the New
York Americans.
Here are the items:
Seventy-two dozen baseballs,
Ten dozen bats. 1920.
Fifty uniforms and 25 sweat
ers. $500.
Bases and plates. SIS.
$50.
Twenty-Five sliding pads. SS5
Moyeable batting cage. $50.
Incidentals, $IO0.
TOtal, $500.
The players purchase their
own gloves spiked shoes and
their own bat bags and shoe
plates The salaries of ground
keepers and assistants amount
70 $500. while $500 is spent
for sodding and lawn.
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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-03-29
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THE NAMES ALL RIGHT,
But

Boston, Mass, March 29.-The
1orlorn hopes are no more. At
ter considering such appelations
as wv ardens, ''Wardites" and
blingers, the Boston National
league baseball club officials
have ordered that Braves" is
the name which will be infor-
mally adopted for Manager
Kings Boston National LEAGUE
ball tossers. The local papers
also have decided that Braves
will look and fit well in head
line type, so it's all settled.
The fact that J. N. Ward is a
member Of the New York Tam
many WigWam suggested the
name Braves"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-03-29

pugflistic towns IN California. as long
as he is under the MANAGEMENT OF Tom
Jones. Tom McCarey. the biggest pro
mOser In Vernon. has issued the edict
because Jones recently turned down
liberal offer Of McCarey's for a fight
with Joe Rivers.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-03-29
Larned AbandOns
Tennis For Golf

Champion Racquet Wielder Says
New Ruling Gives Him Chance to
Change.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1912-04-14

specion has very likely had its effect on the mod
ern children of Scotland and Ireland for a great
many Of them are gutless of carrying any very
heavy locks. 1t is perhaps true too, that homely
people very seldom become really bald. do not
care to make that ausion personal. naturally, but
the conclusions to be drawn are quite obvious"
That's one place where Bob Smith and myself
can agree without an argument, said Assistant Gas
Commissioner Joseph Butler. The earls Of Or
mond, ancient heads OF the Butler clan, long ago
showed indications Of becoming bald early in lfe
and the fact that no Indian could get a marketable
scalp from me has not affected my health in the
least. My stock of Undressing has never cost me
anything to speak Of since | was boy on an Iowa
farm"
City Clerk Dan Butler hasn't near the trouble
he used to have with his hair. II he has any COW
ticks left they are mighty hard to find. George
Clark, the base ball umpire, who works in Buffers
office when the snow is the ground, is also fast
getting into the class of slim thatch, but he lays It
to the hard and quick thinking he is compelled to
do all summer long.
District Judge Howard Kennedy and his
brother Alfred C.. have not had to delay the bar
Der very greatly for many years. They could very
readily work their way into the bald-headed row
II they cared to- but neither one is much given to
such frivclity 1.-THE epithelial structure is pecu-.
liar" said Judge Kennedy, "and many reasons have
been advanced for bald condition Of the scalp
1t may be that the actinic rays Of the sun have
greater influence the scalp than we wot Of
Judges are compelled to-sit great part Of their
waking time with head uncovered, so when a man
on the bench is bald the condition cannot very well
be laid TO lack of air. There is this advantage in
badness. that one is never troubled to remeu.er
where the part should be.
1t is quite noticeable that, with rare exceptions,
bsld-headed men are good-natured and have quite
much fun in the pursuit Of the pestiferous fly
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1912-04-14

as these with fussy thateh. Some OF them, who
are bald on top, but still own a few long strands
of hair. lay them out across the expanse Of the
Uranium with an apparent design to trip up the
flies and to make the barber earn HIS money.
Those who will discuss their cases frankly claim
that bald-headed men are the most civilized most
peaceful and make the best husbands and fathers
W. G. IRE. who has charge of the county city
and school funds. was seriously discussing recently
the advisabity OF buying a bunch Of hair. Il do
not hesitate because think there is anything
wrong In buying hair" said Mr.. IRE. with me
II is simply question OF being regular and seeking
no disguise. The bald man. has been well said,
typifies in a way, the very acme Of modern ciyiza-
ton. and It may be that his deeper with the
affairs of his fellows results in IN inward agitation
Of the brain-pan that causes the hair to fall out
On that point there may be room for argument, but
there is none insist, when it comes to demon
strating the usefulness and efficiency of the men
who can comb their hair with towel"
Mayor Dahlman gets in the front row without
argument as an exemplar and philosopher of the
state of being bald. II have heard argument pro
and con-" says the mayor. as to the desira5ility
Of going bare-hesded. and have listened &c state
ments that the large and often heavy hets wore
by the range riders to protect them fr91' the SUI
cause them to become prematurely bad. In the
old days gave little attention to sucn things. but
It has often struck quite significant that
rarely or never does person 5ald-headei
Indian. OF course, it was fashionable for Indisns
to wear long hair, a sort of challenge TO tfsir
enemies to come and try for their scalps. A good
head Of hair on an Indian was. N old times, the
equivalent Of the chip the shoulder Of the white
man Yet in contrast to this indian Characteristic.
most of the scouts who gained fame on the plains
used to wear big hats, fur caps. and still they
all we're proud OF their long hair 1t may be that
men ike Lysle Abbott, who comb their hair
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1912-04-14
Toward Kennedy, ~.

straight, back from tae forehead. have caught the
secret Of the scouts. for the plansmen followed
that custom almost universally. They could comb
II with their fingers when a comb wasn't handy
and thus they naturally fell into the habit OF pay~
ing no attention to parting the hair. Women fol-
low that plan largely, or used to when was a boy.
and young girls do II yet. But here | am getting
into a discussion on hair when | ought to get
shaved. Excuse me while get my whiskers cut
Governor Aldrich has been too busy during
most Of his life with matters that we're OF more
interest II not OF more Importance, than his hair.
and the result is that his dome Of thought stands
open to all the world, the flies included. A. L.
Mohler of the Union Pacific is surely getting into
the class. but 1t doesn't worry him bit. Many
others of prominence qualify for the front row
at any time. and that brings up the question:
OF what service is hair?
Men who have samsonan adornment find 1t al
lot of trouble to take Of while those who have
not seem TO get along Just as we'll. and so why
should anyone struggle to preserve his hair? van-l
ity, my boy 1t is merely survival OF an anciens
feeling that parasites from the time when mani
was covered by his own hair, before he had begun
TO substitute the skins of other beasts for his owns
And to prove that II is vanity alone instances might
be cited Of local citizens who hide their bald spots
by wigs, toupees and other devices. Only to men-
tion names might be to invite homicide, for these
men are exquisitely touchy on the topic. and even
their dearest friends do not mention it,
Over against this hypersensitiyeness may be set
the OF druggist who lives in the north end
of town. Not bottle in his store but boasts OF as
much hair he has on his head, that is hair that
really and, truly grows there. His shiny dome was
at once the pride and perplexity OF the neighbour
hood and finally for comforts sake. he determined
10 get wig. The matter became the topic for
general discussion among his friends and eusfo-
mers, and finally the public was notified by
plaeard in the window The wig has been or
dered.- Later snothe: placard appeared to the
effect. Tho wig will be here tomorrow" This
was replaced the next day by third sign. vhieh
real, The wig is here" And the coming OF that
Wig was made the occasion OF neighborhood
iclIflcation.
Then. one might anmadyert as to the sagacity
Of the fly. His pestiferousness is admitted. but
Why should be persist in digging around on bald
heads trying sink his beak into bare spots when
hair that is normal contains much more o. POI
tent:al fly food than can possibly be found on Z
we'll regulated and properly polished bald headf
Here is virgin field for research; why Is fly has
long been debated so may As well add to
the topics for discussion. why does rs,
In any event. many men seem born to badness.
even as sparks fly upward. so Why worry over IL
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1912-04-14

and chairman of the republican county committee.
insists he has the most beaming countenance OF
any man who ever aspired to public office in this
state. Judge Bakers campaign picture shows an
expanse Of smooth, shining and seraphic face and
forehead that extends clean around to the neck
band I'm too busy a man to waste time fussing
with lot of useless hair" says Judge Baker. The
voters can at once have nothing TO conceal.
Being open-faced, with an unadorned front, OF
course they can judge quickly that mentality is my
long suit. BARRIERS and beauty shops would have
an easy time with me, II cared 10 experiment;
but my particular style Of beauty can be quite &C
ceptably groomed with a towel which is some adj
vantage. Thus, I can leave comb and brush out
of my campaign grip and fill their place with good
literature, which l propose to distribute plenti-
fully
Howard Baldrige and Thomas W. Blackburn.
also in the congressional race. are just "verging
on" when 1t comes to discussing shortness OF
hirsute adornment on the dome Of thought. Judge
Baker was a red-headed boy and both Of his oppo-
nents lean to the Caesarean cast Of thatch, which
coincidence may be taken to indicate the trio will
put up a real fight when they fc>>ow their bonnets
into the ring.
Robert Smith, clerk of the district court, pre-
sents an almost faultless front in the human
looking-glass division. He has quite handful OF
auburn locks still fringing the rear elevation Of
his head, to remind him of his boyhood beauty.
but extracts a good deal of electric satisfaction
from the frequent passing Of his hand over his
eaput. Mr.. Smith. Of investigating turn OF
mind naturally, has fallen into the philosophical
-o~G in discussing the phenomena of badness.
Il IS condition practically unknown among
primitive races" he said, and that leads me to
the conclusion that historians right when they
acredit the Celtic race with being of very ancient
lineage among civilized peoples The ancient de-
Eotiop Of Celtic scholars to study and deep intro
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1912-04-14

$500
worry he has rather than fly to others he knows
not of?
These questions and others deeply engage the
attention Of many men in Omaha, as well else
where Very likely most any woman would say.
GO and buy hair, and to 1t that what you buy
matches your eyes and complexion
II is told of noted sufragette, arguing with
perverse man. that she clinched her final argument
with the assertion Women are more practical
than men in many respects While much fun is
made of their powder rags, millinery and hobble
skirts and their false hair, in reality they give
great attention to these things for the benefit Of
man Take the matter of hair. The people who
make hair restorer admit that men are their best
customers and that they try every kind the market
affords spending a great deal of money without
any results that can be noticed. Now If woman's
hair is getting thin or she loses it from any cause,
she goes to a hair store and buys what she wants
and wears it without apologies to anybody
In some cities "hatless" clubs have been organ
lied among men Of original turn OF mind on the
theory that the wearing OF hats is responsible for
the prevalence of badness among men, In ST.
Paul. Mimi, last summer prominent county Off
cial who is also the head of merchant tailoring
firm, went hatless through sun and rain, and even
refused to wear hat when the cold winds OF au-
tumn began TO DlOW, out MS example ulu nut llnu
many imitators. On this one fact all are agreed,
however, that the growing of new hair from the
atrophied papillae is very slow process. or the
best means of gardening for lawn on the head
experts differ radically. Some insist that he who
is bald and desires hair must quit wearing hat;
or, to change the thought that it is the wearing of
hats which is the first and main Of badness.
Others assert that women get better results from
hair restorers and such things than men do simply
because they persist more faithfully and have more
faith Still another group of hair doctors lean to
the view that the tight hatbands which fashion
DEGREES for men, utterly excluding the air, make 1t
impossible for one who has lost his hair to re-
gain it.
The names and persczaiitc- g OMAHA ~1cT
wh1 have no hair TO wear OIL .lTifi I'd brushes
will at once occur to any reader OF Tao Bee. 5g,e
there are however whose scantiness OF hair is
matter of public notoriety, well as of personal
pride. few are pictured on this page.
Judge Ben S. Baker, candidate for congress
The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1912-09-26
L. A. STOUT
CALLED TO DEATH
WIFE OF PROFESSOR AT UNI
VERSITY SUCCUMBS TO HEART
FAILURE FOLLOWING AN
ATTACK OF TYPHOID
FEVER.

Mrs. L. A. Stout, wife of Professor
Stout OF the University faculty died
this morning about 1880 from the
affect of an attack of typhoid fever,
with which she has been scattering
for about two weeks. She was feeling
much improved this morning and the
doctor gave her permission to sit up
a while today. 1t appears thai her
heart was weakened by her sickness
and her death anne as a distinct
shock to all.
Prof. stout left for his duties at
the University at the usual time this
morning and the two sons We're at
their work down town. BY the time
they could get home in answer to q
hasty summons, the wife and mother
was dead.
Mrs. Stout was about "a years OF
age. She came with her husband tc
Mitchell about "a years ago and re.
sided here most OF the time since
She is survived by her husband anc
two sons. Shirley and Herbert. The
The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1912-09-26
LETCEEER ITEMS

Letcher. S. D.-Mr. Will Stekhl
went up to Woolsey Monday to visit
his daughter and family Mrs. Rich
ard Sejnoha.
Mrs. Riley and son of Woonsocket
We're renewing acquaintance in Let
cher last Saturday.
Mr.. Ole Box of Irene, returned
home Tuesday after visiting his sis
ter Mrs. Sandren.
Mr.. Lou Dyer of Perry, Iowa, for
merly of Letcher, is here visiting his
parents.
Mr.. C. A. Norman nephew of MIR.
Fred Norman, returned to his home
here.
A good many Letcher people at
tended the State Fair this week.
Miss Watson spent Sunday i'll Nit
! chell.
Hiss Mamie Mcdonald left Mon
day for Winona, Mimi, to resume
her studies at the Seminary.
Miss Viola Glenn of Hartley, Ia,
is visiting her uncle Mr.. Dave Clyde.
Misses Iris Crawford and Myrtle
Ryan returned to Sioux Falls We'd
nesday to spend another year at All
Saints school.
Mrs. Richard Liston of Cumber-
Hand, Iowa. is visiting her sons Frank
and b. F. Liston.
The dance given at the opera house
Thursday evening was not very well
attended owing to so many at the
fair.
The NJ. Il. ladies aid society gave a
supper at the opera house Saturday
evening. The proceeds amount to
SIC.
Mr.. John Learney purchased w
e. Ryan's auto. Harry Asker drove
it home to Lancaster, Wisconsin
starting Wednesday. Mrs. Asker and
son, and Miss Margaret Parquet &C
companied them as far as West I'm
ion. Iowa, which is Mrs. Asken's
old home.
Mrs. J.. G. Walker and daughter
Miss Grace of Mendoza, Illinois, are
here on a visit to their son anc
brother H. B. Walker.
The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1912-09-26
ADDS 400
PER CENT TO YIELE

Pierre, s. D.-George Walker, of
Saranac, on the high prairie OF north
ern Stanley county, built two large
dams on his place and this year tried
an irrigation experiment from n OF
them. He plowed two acres and plant
ed the tract to potatoes. Half of this
he irrigated by drawing water from
one of his dams. and the other he
allowed to go without irrigation. The
soil and conditions other than the
irrigation We're the same, and both
acres were given the same cultiva-
ton. He is now putting his plant to
the practical test of the digger and
finds that the acre which he irrigated
is producing just five times the crop
as the other acre which was not SO
treated. The result is that he L. ar
ranging to irrigate about tH l,J aer-
es from his dam next sea 739, and
viii confine his farming cl ~ 9nf
largely to that tract.
The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1912-09-26

man was Chris Framer of Sioux City,
Ia, and asked to enlist in the marine
corps. He told Barrier he had been
in the United States army, and had
been out of the ranks for less than
a year, having been discharged 'for
heavy brain work. Birrer suspect
ed by the mans demeanor that he
was mentally unbalanced, and asked
him to call for an answer in the aft
ernoon. Meantime he wired the auth
critics at Washington and received
an answer that Framer had been dis
charged because he was mentally un-
balanced. When Framer appeared at
the recruiting office i'll the afternoon
he was under the influence OF liquor
and when Birrer told him he could
not accept him, the man became
angry and threatened to a%nnihilate
Birrer. He also declared he was the
agent of a corporation which had
spent over $40, 600, coo to bring
about universal peace, and is still
spending money for that purpose.
Birrer finally succeeded in calming
the mar who took his departure.
The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1912-09-26
TESTED kNO PROVEN
THEIRS is "A HEAP OF SOLACE In
BEING ABLE 20 DEPEND
UPON A WELL-EARNED
REL UTATION.

For months Republican readers
have seen the constant expression of
praise for Doan's Kidney Pills, and
read about the good work they have
done in this locality. What other
remedy ever produced such convinc-
ing proof of merit?
Paul Stowell, 4l2 e. Seventh Ave,
Mitchell, S. Oak. says: Il believe
my kidney trouble was the result of
the h%ardships I endured while in the
army. l was afflicted for fifteen years
with this complaint: There IA a duh
ache in the small of my back directly
over my kidneys and my joints be-
came stiff and sore. | could hardly
do my work and often had to be as
sisted in turning in bed. Dizzy spells
also distressed me and the kidney
secretions we're unnatural. | was fast
becoming run down in health when
Doan's Kidney Pills We're recon-
mended to me as a cure for kidney
disease. / procured a supply at Dieh'
e Browns drug store and after ]
had taken the contents of four box
es, ] felt better in every way.
The above statement was given IN
August 1907 and was confirmed by
Mr.. Stowell at a later date. He said:
During the years that have elapsed
since | publicly recommended Doan's
Kidney Pills, 1 have had no trouble
from my back or kidneys. Doan's
Kidney Pills have my endorsement
at all times
For sale by all dealers. Price 81
cents. Foster-Milburn Co, Buffalo
New York, sole agents for the Unit
ed States.
The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1912-09-26

Secretary Wheeler of the Corn Pal
ace committee that the
Building viii be open at 1000 o.
clock in the morning from now on.
Those who buy the regular 80 cent
tickets will be admitted on them int
the mornings so they may view the
exhibits. The same ticket will then
be good for the afternoon perform
ance.
NJ. II. Barnes of Chicago, brother
of f. NJ. Barnes the promoter who is
staging the %hippodrome is in the city
and will remain the balance OF the
week. He has complete charge in the
absence of his brother.
The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1912-09-26

Miss Flossie Stafford of Sioux City
is in the city visiting at the Devy
home and with other friends.
The shades for the cluster lights
have not yet arrived but are expected
here every day. AS a substitution for
them the posts are supporting five
red. white and blue lights which
make a beautiful appearance. The
regular shades are used in front OF
the corn palace.
1t is the concensus of opinion that
the free street attractions with the
Corn Palace this year are the best
ever shown in this city.
The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1912-09-26
BANK OF WITTEN
is SUSPENDED
EN AlIINER'S OFFICE TOOK BANK
IRIDAN-CASHiER OF DE
F5JNCy BANK Is ABSENT
FROM TOWN.

Witten, S. D.-The German Amer
ican State bank OF Witten, was plac-
ed in the hands of an examiner Fri
day, following the disclosure that 1T
was unable to %reinstate its impaired
cash reserve. The assets amount TO
about $4,000 While the liabilities
are $4,000. The cashier OF the bank
is absent.
The officers of the bank are S. ID.
Ewing, president, Daniel Smith vice
president and F. G. kurtz, cashier. Ii
seems that Mr.. Kurtz departed from
the city and the bank was closed by
.he president. Friday night.