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White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1912-11-03

gal Status of Woman in Nevada" by
Judge Coleman; vocal solo. Mrs.
Frank Neyin.
Mrs. Miles and Miss O'Hare went
to Cherry Greek Friday to attend the
Democratic rally and dance.
Miss LaNon Duddleson will return
tomorrow evening from an extended
visit on the coast.
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1912-11-03
Local Neus

Florida Grape Fruit at the East
Ely Grocery. Adv.
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1912-11-03
Election Returns az Club.

The University Club has made ar
rangements to receive the complete
Western Union returns at their
rooms on hurry street.
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1912-11-03

Celery, fresh tomatoes, artichokes.
green peppers, grapes. rhubarb and
sweet potatoes at the EAST Ely
grocery. AdN-
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1912-11-03
Happenings In
Society Circles

/ Society Circles 5
The Spoon Club was delightfully."-
entertained at a special meeting by
Miss Dorothy Nebergall on Thursday
evening. Miss Maud Norman wal
the winner of the spoon. Miss Weber
is the next hostess.
Mrs. Frank Root gave a Hal
ilowe'en party to a number of ladies.
Ii was in the nature of a fancy dress
party and many and varied were the
costumes. All the games suitable to
the occasion were INDUCED in, Great
ing much merriment.
Miss La Verne Darke has return
ed from Salt Lake and is the guest
of Miss Louise Linsley.
Mrs. ". II. Bishop was hostess TO
the Amateurs this week. Mrs.
FranL Willard and Mrs. r. II. Rich
ardson were the recipients of two
bronzed brass bowls.
Mrs. L. G. Cannon gave an in
formal luncheon on Tuesday follow
ed By an afternoon of auction bridge.
The Halloween party given by
Mrs. A. B. Witeher on Wednesday
evening was one of the eventful af-
fairs of the week. The ladies' came
in costumes both beautiful and be-
coming. Mrs. Weber and Mrs. Rich
ardson as the Heavenly Twins easily
carried of the honors of the even
ing. Delicious refreshments wer
served in the light OF a ghost" fire.
Those present we're Mesdames Byrne,
McGill, Patton, Loekhart, Weber,
Richardson, Kent, Walker, White;
Misses Duddleson and Egleston.
Melvin Moore appropriately eele-
brated his sixteenth birthday last
Tuesday with a card party at his
home in East Ely. Besides cards.
there was music and dancing and
many good things to eat. Louise
Linsley and Don Deekleman won the
prizes. The guests we're Misses
Louise Linsley, Lois Lockhart, Marie
Mcfarland, Geneyieve Stevens, Agnes
Fox, Helen Hoag, Ruth Mcdonald,
the Misses Cunningham, James
Cryst, Dan Deckleman, Pearl Deck
er, John Jacoby, Rodney Smith, Tom
and Art Carroll and Werner Fox.
Linsley gave a most enjoyable bridge
party to a number of her friends.
Mrs. James Bennett and Mrs. Gael s.
Hoag made highest scores and were
given dainty handkerchiefs. De-
licious refreshments followed the
game. Those present were Mesdames
Nevin, Colwell, Cannon. Chandler.
Bennett, Weber, Hoag, Holmquist.
Mrs. Arthur Smith and children
have returned from California where
they spent the past two months.
A jolly crowd enjoyed Halloween
at the Duddleson home. Ii was a
character party for the ladies, sheets
and pillow cases for the men. There
We're some very clever costumes worn
and all the men were very fetching
in their snowy draperies. Dancing
was the order of the evening and
the refreshments were abundant and
entirely in keeping with the day.
The meeting of the Woman's Club
yesterday was a most enjoyable one
and there was a splendid attendance.
More and interest is being
shown in club work and those who
are responsible for Its origin feel
very much encouraged. The follow
ing program was given: Piano solo.
Mrs. NJ. H. Patton; vocal solo, Mrs.
Benjamin Coleman; reading, Miss
Frances Meyers; address, The Lee
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1912-11-03

The Spoon Club was delightfully."-
entertained at a special meeting by
Miss Dorothy Nebergall on Thursday
evening. Miss Maud Norman was
the winner of the spoon. Miss Weber
is the next hostess.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-12-02
LEAGUE FOR
BASKETBALL PLAY
High Schools of This City
and East Side to Be-
gin Contests.

Arrangements have been completed
for the formation of a basketball
league at the Y. NJ. c. A. to be COM
posed of the high school teams of this
city and East Grand Forks. the Union
Commercial college and the Model
High school. A schedule has been ar
ranged and a code Of rules drawn up.
Dec. Grand Forks high school
at East Grand Forks high school.
Model high school at Union CONNER
cial college.
Dec. 14-Union Commercial college
at Grand Forks high school; East
Grand Forks high school at Model
high school.
Dec. 12-Model high school at
mercial college at East Grand Forks
Dec. ss.-East Grand Forks high
school at Grand Forks high school,;
Union Commercial college at Model
high school.
Jan. 4-Grand Forks high school at
Union Commercial college,; Model high
school at East Grand Forks high
Jan. 11-Grand Forks high school
at Model high school: East Grand
Forks high school at Union CONNER
cial college.
The Rules Adopted.
The rules adopted give all authority
to the executive committee consist
ing Of the managers of the several
teams: games shall be played Satur-
day evenings commencing Dec. I and
closing Jan. II: Junior games begin at
8 p. m. with five minute intermission
between halves Of 10 minutes each;
senior game follows Immediately with
10 minute intermission between Is
minute halves: the official basketball
game rules governor; any person do
ing three solids in his respective
school is eligible: the Y. NJ. c. A.
physical director shall select officials
subject to approval OF the executive
committees; a charge of Is cents for
each game.
Q: c. Thompson. physical director
at the Y. who is largely responsible
for the formation Of the league is
now engaged in selecting a suitable
on Jan. II, at which time the main
basketball season will be starting.
The teams will then be in good shane
for their outside games.
Put Two Teams in Field.
As will be seen from the rules. there
will be two games each evening be-
tween the same schools. both first and
second teams being put into the field.
This feature is expected to draw out
a larger number Of candidates from
the various schools.
Prospects are hat there will be
a number Of fast games. The Model
high school will have as strong team
as 1t has had for several years. They
have an excellent place to practice.
The local high school has a number
Of veteran players and should have
a good team. The East Side high
school has not had much experience
In the game. last year being the first
when they had any place to play and
Of a team. But they are confident
that they will have a fast aggregation.
The Union Commercial college has
several ex-high school players and
should be In shape to play fast ball.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-12-02
"Stepping Back" Means
Exit From Fast Company

New York. Dec. 2.-"Give me Il
natural hitter and / will make a ball
player Of him." is the often-repeated
prescription of John McGraw. the
manager of the Giants. when discuss
ing the requisites of a big Lacquer.
Few good hitters have been manu-
featured. Like poets. painters and
other artists. they are born. not made.
The latent talent lingering there is to
McGraw line of thought, the man.
ager of the Giants has built a base
ball club out of Il lot of batters. and
has won remnants with it. Their are
certain faults Il batter can correct
that will improve hitting.
The cardinal sin of batting is
stepping back" Many Il youngster
comes into the big league in the
spring with his heart full of hope and
stimulated by the same ambition to
climb which actuates men in Other
walks of life. mo goes out in the field
and does sensational work. Then
comes the real test.
Take a turn ut the bat" says the
manager.
The recruit walks III to the plate
INC tho acid test is usually applied
first. The manager directs the pitcher
to 'shoot Il fast one at his BEAM" If
the man steps back from the plate he
limelight, because his chances of big
league associations so With the toot.
"He puts n foot in the water
pail" is the verdict of the MANAGER,
and il is the players death warrant
for fast company.
Suppose, however. that he is clum-
sy in the field and handles the bali
awkwardly. but when he comes to
IN. ,,inf> I0 ~to,>s ,n y.,y ,1,,
bean BALI and ducks only his head
after he sees that it is not going TO
break and curve over the plate.
Battcrs Born. Not Made.
There's a guy that's got the stuff
In him." declares the manager. and
he holds to him II sets about MAX
ing a fielder out of the recruit. Many
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-12-02

a man has ON to the Giants i'll Just
this way.
Larry Doyle WIS far from a pol
ished performer at second base when
he Joined the Giants, hut one lock AT
him in action at the bat wa enough
for the keen-eEed McGraw. The Gil
ants often tell of what the New Work
manager said after Dan l:rouihcrs,
the scout. had brought his find to the
Polo grounds.
There's Il guy that's Il hitter" re-
his back N hits them. 1t won't
make amy difference To him whether
the pitcher is Il loft or rig~ht-hundnr."
md it doesn't.
Larry stands up there at the plate
and follows the ball With his eye, and
punches AT it. He is what is known
rs a natural hitter md Il free swing
er, the acnl" of hattins perfection. 1t
is hard for nioSt left-handr,i llittrrS
to bat southpaw pitchers.
Larry VAS very rough in his stick
work when he first came To the Giants
bringing with him MANY tricks
of he "~honeysurkie circuit" For
instance. he used 10 throw his hat att
er he hit the ball. IL Frequently Ne
was not particular where he aimed it.
They call it 'slinsin' the bat" around
the lots. Finally 50 many rat~hnrs
complained about this unpleasant hub-
it oi the New York second hAs"Nnn
that Il rul> was made that Whenever
Il batter struck h catcher ny the
careless u III which he placed
the ha; after hitting the iall Ne WAS
out of the anne ipso facto. Ms Cicero
used to say
Larry. who has no Respect r"r the
conventions and nicetics of the bis
leagues. promptly got Il stout pirr, OF
twinn and tied his bat i" himself after
he had beer removed from three ur
four games for bouncing til" willow
off the moro OF less Resilient shins
of ScNcra ratchcrs. to the great det-
rimcnl of the slins.
Il guess that rl,l. wls ahmed AT
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-12-02
P|TTSBURG BEST
IN ITS FIELDING
Led the National League
Last Season-Pennant
Winners Seventh.

New York. Dec. 2.-Pittsburgh,
which finished second in the National
league race last season. led the league
in fielding by the considerable margin
of nine points, while the pennant-win-
ming New York team was seventh.
This is shown by the official fielding
averages made public today. Pitts
burgh leading with a percentage Of
.972. as against 1853 for Philadelphia,
second in merit in this particular,
while the New York are next to last,
with 1856. two points ahead of the
Bostons. who fielded as they finished,
in the league race-last.
OF individual players, Daubert led
the first basemen, with Safer a close
second, while Egan of Cincinnati was
far ahead Of the other regulars among
Of Philadelphia fielded .976 in 81
games. second man among regular
third basemen being Byrne of Pitts
burg. with .948 in 100 games. Wagner,
the Pittsburgh veteran, easily was the
premier shortstop.
Pittsburgh players were also to the
fore among the outf1elders. Donlin,
Leach (later with Chicago) and Carey
being among the first seven. Mar
sans Of Cincinnati is sandwiched be-
tween Leach and Carey in the stand
ing. with Wheat Of Brooklyn. Murray
of New York and Paskert of Philadel-
phia. Immediately following.
Pittsburgh's three backstops-Si-
mon. Gibson and Kelly-are three
men in a row among the catchers, only
topped by Needham Of Chicago. Sew
eral pitchers fielded perfectly. Robin
son Of Pittsburgh going 33 games
without nm error. and Brown of Bos-
ton and Willis of st. Louis, each 81
games.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-12-02
was as follows:
TOM ONE PLEADS
. FOR ANOTHER T

Ad Wolgast's manager. offered to b.,
Billy Nolan. Willie Ritchie's manager,
S25.OOO to $12.bOO last night tina VOL
CAST could heat Richie in a retu.n
match on Washington's birthday. No
Ian refused to listen to the proposition,
declaring that he wanted to give
Richie Il chance to pick up some
ing him defend his new title.
Jones pressed the point. and said he
would let Richie come In at catch
weights at the same offer. but Nolan
was In no mood to listen. JONES con
tinued to plead for a return match for
Wolgast. and finally Nolan declared
that he would put Wolgast's applica-
tiOn on file.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-12-02
THE BEST
TEAM WON; WEST
HOME

West Point. N. y. Dec. 2.--The de-
feated army football team arrived
home at 4 Sunday afternoon and
notwithstanding the players detection
over loss Of Saturdays game to the
navy. the cadets generally we're en-
thusiastic we the teams work. Five
hundred of them. headed by a band.
were at the station to meet the team
and gave it a rousing cheer. Headed
by Devore. their captain. the players
walked quietly to their quarters. They
were all in splendid physical condition
and had no excuse to offer for their
defeat declaring that the best team
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-12-02
(By Tommy Burns.l

Calgary. Cam. Dec. 2.-The outlook
OF the boxing game appears excellent
to me. 1t certainly is progressing with
every change of the noon. In prac-
ttcally every educational institution
throughout the civilized world. profess
sors of physical culture and broad
minded medical authorities. who have
looked into this sport, are advocating
he adoption of boxing as one of the
best exercises for the development of
young athletes.
1t Is remarkably strange that the
Marquis of Queensbury rules which
are undoubtedly the most popular
regulations for championship ring
contests all over the world, were con-
marquis while he was a student ut one
OF England's best universities. and.
therefore, these self-same rules were
first adopted by a body of highly
educated young men who came from,
the highest rank of gentry and nobility
of Great Britain.
1t is also the athletic young gen.
tlemen from colleges and the very
highest seats of learning in the differ
ent countries of the world who have
adopted and observed these rules to
box under. They are very fair. man
~ and humane and could have
been formulated by any stupid trough
neck"
The Queensbury rules are a great
improvement over the old London
prize ring code under which men
fought with bare knucllles and used
any brutal tactics to get a win.
suppose the day will come when the
Queensbury rules will also be improv-
ed upon in order to elevate boxing to
a higher standard. have endeavored
myself to have some alterations for
Improvement made in the code. but II
takes time and much work to bring
these changes about.
Figg Drafted First Rules.
1t was Figg. the first recognized
English champion. who in 1919. al
of boxing rules for all championship
contests. Before Figg's time they
fought go-as-you-please, without time
Keeper, referees or seconds.
This art of self defense has GER
tainly made marked progress since
the days of Figg. and personally
look ahead to see far greater i'm
provelnents in the game as We go
along. especially in Great Britain and
the public schools of this empire. and
all other empires will teach boxing
within their walls. Of course. there
are a few narrow-minded cranks who
will always try to age ar against the
Introduction Of harmless glove eXer-
else. but they i'll finally be ovcrruled
by the progressive teachers. There
are hundreds of brainy instructors
and clergymen in the world today who
would welcome proper boxing among
the growing boys in schools. They
we'll know the physical benefit 1t
would be to them. How it improves
the brain as we'll as the body. for we
are all aware that boxing q%uickens the
eye. and the thinking powers, gives
the boy confidence. Workmanship,
speed. grace and many other qualiica-
tions to assist him to battle through
this strenuous modern life of. ours.
Game Sure to Spread.
I think in my own mind that the
educational authorities of the world
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-12-02

Fargo, N. d.. Dec. 2.-Henry Orde-
man Of Minneapolis and Chr'" "orson
of Fargo will wrestle a one hour
handicap on the night of December
IL. The late and terms Of the match
were arranged yesterday by Fred Haff-
ner. promoter.
Under the terms Of the agreement
Ordeman will agree to throw Persor
two falls in the hour or forfeit a sum
to be agreed Upon by George Barton,
manager of Ordeman and Fred IT,
rer. acting manager for Person.
Chris Person Willing.
Chris was not in the city yesterday
and could not be reached by Heffner
but he had told Fred that he would
abide by any decision he made in the
match All he wanted. he said. was
that the match should be arranged
on any terms.
Current belief in wrestling circles
2 Fargo is that Ordeman cannot turn
tEc trick. He was seer here last year
in two good matches. He threw
Sampson in quick order and had little
difficulty in remaining on the mat
one hour with Zbyszko.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-12-02
Paste this I'm your hat!
he remarked, but l fooled

me-" he remarked, but L fooled
them"
Larry still grabs off his cap when
he makes IL mote extensive hit han
Il single and rushes aroun the bases
with it in his hand. lie is one of
the most Picturesque batters in the
big leagues. and one of the most eff
fectivc. He is now Il Polished fielder.
but it was his remarkable hitting
which first obtained for him the on
the Giants.
Many buttcrs who have no desire
to step back when they first move
into the league get "bcaned' II are
plate shy ever Hfterward. That is
the ultimate test of gameness in u
ball PLAYER. To sci "heaned" is to he
hit in the head with Il fast ball, and
il always mca going 10 sleep, the
duration Of the nap depending upon
the speed with whicl, The ball is
hurled and The susceptibility of the
bean" Sometimes il results in tw"
days in the hospital. spent in Il state
If coma.
After Slicl, u terrifying experience"
:, man is naturlliv tinlid about stand
Ing up tn Tho plat" when he ball is
AGAIN aimed FOX the. head. Being
aware OF This inct and keeping Il care
fully complied list Of the "~hcancd"
boys, many pitchers have acquired the
unspurtSininlikc habit of throwing TIL"
firit n@ll Ut III" head of these mon
who have been "lrancd" once. This.
is to drive Them away from the plate.
There is little sentiment in baseball.
Many men have been "hcaned" and
ave come back strong. Roeer lSres-
nai,an. formerly fi:% Giants catcher.
WIS hit in the face with Il pitched
ball when the Giants We're pllyin-c
Cincinnati several wears ago, and il
made extensive alterations in his face.
re spent some time il Il hospital, but
when he came out h" WAS up there
batting just as strongly as ever and
never considers how many are shot at
his head. The pitchers have long
abandoned he practice.
ut late years. fewer statesmen try
to look like abraham Lincoln. who
Mas good and hnmcly.
\ fireplace doesn't greatly appeal
10 the artistic sens" of the victim who
must chop wood for ii.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-12-02

If it's filled with Prince Albert
tobacco, now Internationally
famous for its delightful aroma
and delicious flavor. You can
smoke it in any company to
everybody's satisfaction.
Understand this: it isn't the pipe,
it's the tobacco that makes the
smoke! Prince Albert is the one
brand every man Cal, enjoy to the
very limit, because it won't bite
the tongue! The sting is cut out
by a patented process.
Just watch crowds of men any,
where! See how many smoke
pipes! Prince Albert has doubled
the number of pipe smokers!
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-12-02
ATHLETICS LOST TWICE:

Philadelphia, Pa. Dec. 2--rhc Phil
adclphia American league baseball
team. which recently played a series
of games in Cuba. returned to- this
city last night. During their stay in
Cuba the Philadelphia team won ten
out OF twelve games played.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-12-02
new YORK AFTER
BIG AUTO RACE
Dealers Would Stage 1913
Vanderbilt Cup Race on
Long Island Course.

New York. De
steps to secure III,
cup race on Long
tumln of 1913, were
al members of the
hibit company met
matter. Ii is pIann
ing organizati ton to
bership, permitting
automobiles in Bro
Il meeting for the
reorganization has
New Workers. and
thusiasts will be pl
there is a strong
famous classic con,
tive territory. The
race was held on
found impossible i
off the course. W
military protection
Must Ha.
Later the Ameril
ISOLATION contest Ia
ing requiring mili:'.
road race, and thi<
was never availabl,
been learned tn:
changes in conditit
sible the p%atrollina
sau or Suffolk cou,
Each time the \
taken away from
much of it's old ii,
tige n its return
only would mean a
ing event on tho
York, but also a hi
tcmobilc
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-12-02

{. 2.-Preliminary
ninth Vanderbilt
Island, in the au-
taken when sever
Dealers EN-
and discussed the
ed by this promot-
enlarge it's men,
dealers IN
to join, and
of such Il
been arranged.
eastern motor en-
'ascd to iear:; that
i'ossibi'i of the
i.@ back lc It's ma
last few tl.Dns the
.ong lsla III it WIS
keep the, crowds
to thr fact that
MS not available.
= Troops.
;in Automobile, ;,s-
passed Il rl.l-
- protection Cor Il
S"rt of - Dtcc,i "
=. However. 4. has
! certain G e
viii make ros-
ri a course in Mas
lies wi..h troops.
T'bilt cun was
>ong Island it lost
i" glory and pres
l." Long .slar.d nc.:
lothcr g sport
calendar for New
: hops. for the au-
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-12-02

Regardless Of the uplift talk. every
party wants the votes. no matter how
1t gets them.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-12-02

\ bush league hard i smore apt to
have that soulful expression on his
face than in his verse.
The Delta independent., 1912-04-19

of 10 O'Clock A. NJ. of said day, at
which time all persons having claim
against said estate are notified and
requested to attend for the purpose
of having same adjusted. All per-
sons indebted to said estate are
requested to make immediate pay
ment to the undersigned.
Dated at Delta, Colorado, this
fourth day of April, A. d. 1912.
MAY b. LINKLETTER,
Administrative of the Estate OF
Albert E. Linkletter, Deceased.
Stewart & King, Attorneys.
The Delta independent., 1912-04-19
SMILES.

If wren built n boat would a
sparrow row it?" Asked Victor Smart
the other morning. Or" he contin-
ued, would n mule jump off a cliff
just because he saw horse fly?'
Someone told me you were n
real hero" said Mr.. Punk. Il don't
know what hero means" replied Hi
ram Highstep, but II doesn't sound
like anything am We'll sup
pose Hiram, that you were in the
mountains and met n puma face to
face. Would you stay and fight II
or would you rune" We'll, l don't
know that would exactly run, but
I'd pass anything that was running
The old man went into the stable
one day and found his little son
astride of one of the horses, with a
slate and pencil in his hand. why.
Harry" he exclaimed, what are
you dofag?" Writing n compost
ton" was the reply. well, why
don't you write in the house?" Be
cause" answered the boy, teacher
told me to writ composition on
horse"