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The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1913-04-19
ORDINANCE NO. l49.

An ordinance, providing for en-
buyer for the city OF Lakeland, pr
scribing his duties, tenure OF on.e
and compensation.
Be it ordained by the Council O.
the City Of Lakeland:
Section |. That there shall be cs-
tablishcd by this ordinance the Off
of the city buyer for the city o!
Lakeland who shall hold his Office q
the pleasure of the City Council aEn
who shall be elected by the Git.
Council.
Section 2. The duties Of the cit,
buyer shall be to purchase all tn
supplies. tools, stock, and any and all
other material necessary for the cur
rent conduct OF the business of the
city Of Lakeland under the direction
and supervision of the RESPECTIVE
committees Of the City Council o
Lakeland. He shall purchase ~
property except by order of the City
Cornell CT chairman of committees.
Section 3.-lIc shall keep n ho
Of all SUPPLIES in his possession en-
all property delivered to him by the
city of Lakeland or any Of its e.
fcials: said book shall he Kept so
that TIE property belonging undo"
the control of the various comr'it-
tees shall he kept sc"aratc from th'i
Of all other committees; he sla'
charge up to any person who receives
from him any property his possession
end take a receipt frcm said person
said property, the date o.
which same was delivered and b.
whose order same was delivered. /"
shall he responsible for all rroTert~
entrusted to his possession and shall
account to the City Council for the
disposal Of same.
Section 4. He shall receive as he
such pay as tie CITY
'ouncil shall name.
Section (. Al ordinances and +
,arts Of ordinances in conflict W. /
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1913-04-19
Lakeland generally gets what she

Lakeland generally gets what she
:Oes after. Get the Lakeland spirit
is getting to be something more than
q parable.-Ocala Banner.
That's the way the State papers
generally speak of Lakeland. Our
city holds an almost unique position
IT. this respect among the municipal
:ties of Florida. We don't boom"
here, but We go steadily and sturdily
t'cng. always improving, and eacl.
year secs Lakeland markedly better
than the year before in those things
which 90 to make high-class conf
T. !ty.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1913-04-19

this ordinance are hereby repealed.
hereby certify that the foregoing
ordinance was duly passed by tn,
Council Of the City Of Lakeland at o
regular session on the 18th day OF
March, 1918.
MORRIS G. MUM,
Pres.
Attest:
H. L. SWATTS. City Clerk.
Approved by me this 26th day Of
March, 1913.
O. NJ. Ea;on, Mayer.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1913-04-19
= Ger Temple urges all sub-ex-

Ger Temple urges all sub-ex-
- ~-rs, associations and special
rs of citrus fruits in Florid
&. '- al their influence with our
senators and representatives to pre-
vent the proposed cut in the tariff
CT imported citrus fruits. Mr.. TEN.
flc is doing his duty. but there
doesn't seem to- be much hope that
BIS efforts will succeed. Congress is
in session to revise the tariff down.
ward ard ii is going to do SO regard
les of the appeals of any special
Interest.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-04-11
BASKETBALL RULES.
Committee Would Give Bell Out o.
Bounds to Opposition.

New York, April 1.-THE collegiate
basketball rules committee has
mapped out an ambitious program for
the coming year.
The rules themselves have under
gone very little changes in TACT, but
tw, important changes were made
10y the committee. The out -ut bounds
rule was changed TO q uniform ruling
that penalties the team that causcs
the ball to go out uf bounds and gives
it to- the opposing team in every case.
This will tend to- simplify the game
and make ii easier for the spectators
to understand the decisions.
The old collegiate rule of having the
scrmmagc for the possession of the
bali continue outside the boundar,
line of the court also caused inCCn-
VeniencC To spectators.
The second change IN the rules con-
Germs the Jump OFT" and at al times
when play is started by two men
jumping for the ball each player is II
keep one hand behind his back. thus
jumping with only one hand. This viii
prevent many fouls caused by the
player pushing or clawing at each
ether while i'm the air.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-04-11
MICHIGAN TEAM STRONG.
Wolverines Have Chance to Cop the
COLLEGE Honors.

Michigan's showing against the
University of Kentucky and the I'M
vcrsity of Georgia is taken to mean
far more than tho winning of TWO
games An three of the Wolverine poN
artists worked and showed themselves
To he in the best of shape which aug
urs well for the coming season
Perhaps that dream of Branch Rick
ey's-a championship Michigan pase-
hall tcam-may be realized this year
Hickey IL now connected with the 81.
Louis Crowns. and it was r'lmored N"
would not coach Michigan this year
4 friend of his Is credited with say
me thai the former Giant wanted |"
MAX, one last effort To- turn ont VIM
ring aggregation, and that WIN SIS
Tor. The phcnum from Acrun, he ne
lilo, cd he could do u. ana thcrcioIh
orr,ngo1 ,o be excused from his see
ratsrial Iabrrs with ~. Louis long
enough To- see the Wolverines through
the season.
George Sislcr the pitcher III pucS-
ton. worked the last two innings
against, Kentucky saturday and fann
cd ave batters allowing one MT. an
addition. while PLAYING left field, be-
f,rc taking the mound. he secured
single ana scored - run for Michigan.
He held Georgia 10 one MT VI iNe w
ninga
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-04-11
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:. BASEBALL CHATTER. :.
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Marty o'Tooc was touched for Il
large diamond Elk pin during ;he
Pirates stay at Hot Springs, Ark.
charlie Dooin's phillies played like
"A bunch of wops in their ante-seasoH
games with Washington and the Ath-
lctcs.
Those who have seen him work this
season say that George Mogridgc. the
southpew is the most likely Young
ater among the White Sox recruits
Manager Smith. of the Newark
tcarl, Is trying To put over q dickcr
for Euos Kirkpatrick. now with
BROOKLYN. Enos was with the Rcd
skins last season.
Pitcher Moves who starred Ia the
Northwestern league last season Ia =
finished his examinations at North
western university and joined the
Boston Braves
Florida In fast gaining favor among
the big league moguls rs training
ground. Next spring the Athletics
will train AT Jacksonville. the Cubs
at Tampa and the Maps at Pensacola
Perry Werden. who played ball in
the Mound Buildcrs' league. or some
other early orsanizatlnn. is To take
another cling at the game, this time
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-04-11
AMERICANS GOING ABROAD.
Four U. S. Athletes TO Invade hur-
tralia in November.

san Francisco. April 1l.-Thc all
American track and field team which
will visit Australia and New Zealand
~ November returning in April l9l I,
viii consist of four men.
William Cnmack, of this city, whD
is organizing the team. said on Tues
day the men would be chosen as fol-
lows.
y sprintcr who is capable of good
performance from 100 to ii0 Yards: a
distance man who can run good race
from SS0-yards to five miles; man
t all-around ability who has been
successful in the pole vault broao
Jump, javelin and discus throwing,
high jump and possibly can negotiate
the hurdles. and field event man
with fair shot putting ability.
Three and possibly four of tn, team
will be fasteners. The expenses oi
the trip will be paid by the Austra'-
ian and New Zealand Amateur Attn
lctic association.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-04-11
COLLEGE MEMS BALL LEAGUE.
Plan Includes Paying Of Salaries 20
Under Graduates.

Chicago. April i1.-Plans are near
ing completion for the formation of n
college mems baseball league. Wit!
saloried players, according to "A story
in "A morning newspaper today
The movement the paper says. is
considered "A revolt against the rule
mokers pertaining to amateur ath-
lctes and against the Amateur Ath-
etic union. II is to have the support
of President ". n. Johnson. of the
American league, and Coach George
Hun of the University of Illinois Is Ia
be it's president.
The league " to be formed entirely
of undergraduate players AMI IL a.
have eight or possibly ten clubs. The
managers OF the teams are to DC the
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-04-11
Timely Observations Of Events Happening in the Sporting World

coaches or managers of college clubs
or graduate coaches.
The season will begin about June 10
and end Sept /, with - games in the
schedule. The games will he played
ON the grounds of the two big league
clubs while the home teams are on
visiting engagements.
The players will sign contracts stip-
ulating that they will not play against
professional teams or teams having
professional players.
Percentage of the gate receipts i'm
each game shall be set aside To en-
dow scholarships in universities and
colleges, and the players shall be paid
fair salaries for their work, including
hotel and travelling expenses.
MI games are to be played under
the rules and jurisdiction of the ma
iional baseball commission.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-04-11
Laurium Department
lAuRIUM BREVITiES.

The members of Court Lafayette.
Torcstors OF America. of Laurium. will
20 to Mohawk Saturday evening to
attend the big Forestic chain meeting.
Mrs Anna Schumacher of Marquette
IS visiting At the home Of Mr.. and
Mrs Valentine Kohn of Laurium.
ON Saturday evening, the Italian
Relief committee will give a dancing
party in the Italian hall to help raise
funds for food relief.
William Was is expected home to-
day from the big Hermann Sons
meeting just concluded at Escanaba.
Next Friday, April Is. will be the
twenty fourth anniversary OF the in
corporation of the village of Laurium.
then known as Calumet village.
The funeral OF the late Andrew
Gerrimar will be held Sunday after
noon at so o'clock from the resi-
deuce ON Tamarack street Ser, ices
viii hc conducted at Christ Church.
Episcopal. 10y Rev. J. \. Ten Broccoli.
and burial win bc i'm Lake View, ON"
and An Lodge. Sons OF st. George, will
lave charge of the obseguies
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-04-11
LUCK FAVoRs SHAMRoCkS.
Will Meet Thirteenth Defender Of
Americas Cup.

London, April ll--"rhc luck viii AL
bc with MS this time. The challenn-
ger is the four-lcavcd Shamrock while
the New York Yacht club will he lc-
Tending the Americas cup for the
thirteenth time" said Charles t.
Nicholson today Nicholson is To de-
sign the Upton boat which will seek
to win back for the British the Amer
teas cup.
This will not be Nicholsons tirst
connection with the contests for the
cup His yards at Gosport were used
To dock the original America when
she was under repair.
Nicholson added today: Il wish Ia
correct the unfortunate impression
prevailing in the United States that |
am afraid of "A 9O-foot yacht. | be-
licve could build one which would
cross the Atlantic ocean safely. But a
75-footcr under present conditions Is
as largc ana expensive as the ?o-fpot-
CT of twenty years ago, is thu beat
which prudence and reason dictate.
II have the greatest admiration for
the genius md clcvcrncss of Ameri an
dcSigncrc. These coupled with the fact
that all the conditions arc ia favor
of the defender make the task of de
signing a Cnalencing yacht one 81
the keencst interest, calling for cv-
cry ounce of ability | may possess.
II hope Gardner rs we'll as HERES
holf will Ice given a chance Ia design
the defender. If 50. tic preliminary
races will be almost as interesting a.
he nina, cup contests.
Il have already erected a shed at
the Gosport yards Tor the challenger
aud have her plans well under way,
expect To launch her In April, IVA.
II hope in case the Americas cur
returns to the British isles that IN"
result Will he the formation of a cod"
governing all international yacht rae
ing"
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-04-11
BEAN BALL GETS
PITCHERS NERVE
Two Million Balls Hurled in Sea
son But No Fatal Mishaps

Cleveland, April 1.-THE beaning
of Bobby Byrnc by Joe Wood recall:
the wonder that campaign could ev-
or drift by without at least one bail
player being pushed into the league
OF last sleep 10y IL pitched ball
Ia The major league alone each sea-
son there is an average of L2O0 ball
games playcd-6OO in each circuit.
In these Zoo games each sIapman
averages ABOUT rs pitched balls to the
game. on go for both clubs.
This yield nets about 10000 pitched
nails Il season, and just why some
contender in front of this mighty fus
iladc isn't Killed is one of the marvcls
of the profo ssicn.
ANY number have been badly hur.,
but i'm the last ten years, with over
2oooo0o pitched balls to face no big
Lacquer mas suffered fatal mishap.
Tho Wool Byrne mishap isn't like
.l To increase the effectiveness oi
either player Byrnc, as game as h2
Is. viii bc an exception if Ne isn't gun
shy Tor some time To come
Wood in his most serene moments,
is Uitia nervous, with a high geared
personality ana as he happens 10 he
a cIcauyut. conscientious young citi-
zen, he is likely To suffer as much as
6yrne in the way of depressing effect
Some time back Russ Ford beaned
Cohau, of the White S0X, and the
Yankee premier has never been with
IN 80 per cent of his standard since.
From that date ON he skiddcd bach
along a., rail, although Curhan rccov-
cred shortly aterward.
l's AN i'm the game" of course. hut
It bring ne hoNuant feeling in a
friendly battle to know that YOU have
ONO within inches of snuming out a
career.
tuarlia Carr and Danny Hoffman
were both 300 batsmcr Harry Nick
'nS of Nashville in an exhibition game
Ior' N1rr's nos" loose with a high fast
'nr, AMI th" Tiger star soon faded
from the biz corral Hoffman was al
so wounded ia the dome of thought
ana never recovered from the shock.
Neither Wood nor Byrrc is likely
To hc affected To that extent. but the
lul erect can only be discovered later
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-04-11
BASEBALL

Washington. ID. c., April ll.-Presi-
dent Wilson forgot about the tariff
and matters of state for two hours
yesterday and watched Washington
defeat the New York team of the Am
crican league in the opening game oC
the season here. He tossed the first
ball from the granJstand, according to
custom.
Vice President Marshall, members
of the cabinet, senator's, representa-
tives and Il great number of official
folk were present The president was
an interested spectator Mr., Wilson
has always been fan. being fire.
quent visitor at the college games at
Princeton and himself a player in his
youth.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-04-11
NEVER-GRoW. oLDS WIN,

The Never-tirow- old plnochle team
won the championship of Laurium
last evening when they defeated the
Iaurium team by fourteen points in q
special match to break the tie result o.
,ng from the fifty game series recent
ly concluded. After the match the
momhcrs of both teams repaired 10 the
National cafe and enjoyed a luncheon.
Here ;hc L1urium team challenged for
q CHICKEN supper, best two out of three
games but the defy was not tailcl
up. The phenomenal play of James
T. Fisher won the match for the Nev-
cr-GroW- Odds
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-04-11
EPWORTH LEAGUE
WORKERS RALLY
First of Series of District Meet
ings at laurium

The first of series of EpNorth
league district meetings will be held
in the Laurum NJ r. church Monday
evening. II will he largely inspira-
tiondl in character, ana while planned
primarily Tor the league workers of
Calumet and vicinity will he attended
bv delegations from other towns OF
the copper country, Hancock, Hough-
ton, Trimountain. Dollar Bay and
Pamcsda,c.
There are about forty different
leagues affiliated with the district OF.
ganiHation and it is planned To hold a
series of district meetings, at which
the members of ten or q dozen leagues
may gather and discuss various phas-
rs If the work as we'll as receive in
SEPARATION from the views of othe"s.
other meetings Will be held In IIough
ton. Hancock, Calumet, Painesdale
and perhaps one or two other copper
country towns at later dates.
The program for the Laurium meet
ing provides Tor addresses 10y the dis
trict officers and special music. Some
OF the hest musical talent in the cop
per country has consented To assist at
this gathering Application blanks
will also he distributed for the big
Epworth league training school which
it is planned TO conduct during the
first six days of August at Michi-
CANINE. Some Of the foremost WORK.
crs i'm the state will lac present at this
meeting and the results should be far
reaching.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-04-11
KLAUS HAS BEST
CLAIM TO TITLE
Pittsburgher Considered the Best
of the 1853 Pound Men

Since the death of Stanley Ketchol
there has been no legitimate middle
weight boxing champion of the world.
There have been many claimants,
but no one fighter has been able 10
rightfuly claim the crown.
But there is one man who looms
above all others.
Every day Frank Klaus. the Pitts
burg bear cat grows stronger in the
estimation of the night critics. He is
establishing himself as the best of the
present crop of "middl"rs."
Klaus work in the American and
Partisan rings has stamped him az a
wonder. Gradually he is climinatinS
the other middleweight topnutchess.
His recent easy victory over Billy
Papbe raised his stock considerably.
ana today he is To meet George Car
pentier, the French middleweigh;.
who has almost grown into a light
heavyweight.
The middlcweight championship
iapsed with the death of Ketchel in
i9l0 and has been open To COMPETE
ton ever since. Elimination tournit-
ments have been held in several parts
of the country. Some of the chief con-
tenders aside from the successful
Pittsburger are Jack Dillon, Leo
Houck. Eddie MCGoorty, Billy Papkc,
Dave Smith, Mike Gibbons, Jack Nc
tarrcn and Barney Williams
When Tommy Ryan retired from
the ring in 1907, after the wears of
debating the middlewCirht title was
left open. MI sorts of fighters jump
ed at the chance to claim the honors.
FINALLY Joe Thomas and Honey Mel
lody. two of the best boys OF their
day met. and Thomas Won. lie WAS
acknowledged as the new champion.
Kctchei fell heir To the title when
he defeated Thomas in thrilling j.
round battle at Colma. Cal. Sept. =,
1901 II was one of the most wonder
ful battles ever seen i'm modern ring,
and thereafter. until his death, kctch-
81 was hailed as the middlewcight
champion of the world
II will not be Klaus hrst battle with
Carpenter. Last June the PittSburS
star won on foul i'm the ninetecnth
round. the bout being held in Dicppc,
France. Hut Klaus was winning all
the way.
Some of Klaus big victories have
been scored over Jimmy Howard.
George CEnockouD Brown, Sailor
pctroskey. Jack Dillon, Marcel Nor
eau and NJ Boinc, the latter two
l'renchmen.
The history of the middleweight
title holders follows:
Tommy Chandler-lSG7-lS 1865.
George Rcokc--lS6S-1S7i
Mike Dunovan--tS74-iS
Title lapscd until 1884.
Jack Dempsey, lSSi-1SSa
George Lc lSlanche-iSS9- 1891.
Bob F'itzsimmtns-1S9i 1887
Title lapsed Ftzsmmons entering
the heavyweight class.
Tommy Ryan. claimant-iS97- 1907.
RYAN retired undefeated In 1907.
Stanley ketchel. claimant--l90;-
1909.
Billy Papke--t90S AZ days.
Stanley Kctchel- 1g0S-i91O
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-04-11
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The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-04-11
TO SACRED HEART CHURCH

Members of st Anthouy's Court G.
-. +. and of Divisions 40. . and > \.
-. II. as we'll as the juvenile division
of Hibcrnians, will attend a special
service at the Sacred Heart church az
as sunday morning, IN a body. The
organizations named will meet at their
hall and then Join in marching to the
church. where they viii do their Eas-
Ter duty. The Holy Name society will
also attend this service.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-04-11

az an umpire IN the New Northern
league.
Boston fans have not yet fully rc-
covered from the shock caused 10y the
Braves piling up eight runs in the
ninth inning and beating Washine
ton TO :. AS u historical fact this
stunt OF the Braves makes the Boston
tea party look like a laugh
when Red Murray. of the Giants,
complained about the high sky that
mace fy balls hard 10 Judge IN
Knoxville recently, Josh Devore kick
ed with this. They have that high
sky here all tho time" said Josh. 1T
has to be high or else they couldn't
get these mountains under it"
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-04-11
cHILpREN's DANCING PARTY

\ private dancing party for children
" ill be given in the Laurium bank hall
Saturday afternoon. under the dircc-
ton o. Miss Regina Smith. The party
viii bc from three to six o'clock. Pat
runcssps named for the party are
Mcsd,mcs VIII \. Chllds. +. II.
O'Bricn. r. :. Eaton. W J. Galbraith,
+. II Hallcr. George Jacka and George
r. Miller.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-04-11
M'GooRTY WINS BOUT.

Fond du Lac Wis. April l1.-Eddi"
McGoorty of Oshkosh won a victory
over Gus Christie Of Milwaukee, In
their ten round battle fought here las
night. Christie opened up the fight
with terrific speed but was unable 70
hold out
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-04-11

Mrs. H. r. Gibson of Iaurium has
arrived home from an extended visit
10 Marquette.
Mrs. sidney Martin has LETT for her
home in London. ont, after visiting
WITH local friends
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-04-11

\ time clock has been installed az
Sportsmans park. st. Louis In order
10 keep tabs on when the Browns re
port for morning practice. And they
SAP that bail playing, IKE hex tight
ing. Is no business.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-04-11
Where They Play Today.

Nationals--Boston at New York;
rittshurg at Cincinnati st. Louis at
Chicago; Brooklyn at Philadelphia.
Americans Mt Cleveland ,
rctroit at ST Louis; New York ar
washington: philadelphia at Boston.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-04-11
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS:
GIRL WOULD COMPETE
IN INDIANAPOLIS RACES.

- Indianapolis, Ind. April IL
- The only permission ever
= granted To a woman auto driv-
= CT at indianapolis has been won
- by Miss Vivian Prescott,
= young society girl of 9Oi North
= Broad street, Philadelphia. The
- daring young driver created a
=. sensation at the Vanderbilt cup
= races by taking part in the
- death dealing course disguised
- as mechanician and riding
= with Neil Whalon. She will be
- the first girl to compete in the
= big 5oo-r-!!e event, which fur
:. nishcs thrills for most blase
= drivers.
=.
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