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The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1913-10-24
GAME CANCELLED.

PORTLAND. Ore, Oct. a.
Owing to the ineligibility of May,
Oregon Agricultural college, the
game between the University Of
Washington and the former to-
morrow has been Cancelled.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1913-10-24
SIGNED UP.

SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. "a. -
Jimmy Clabby and Frank Logan,
welterweights. will appear before
Jim Coffroth's club ON Thanks
giving day for 20 round bout.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1913-10-24
|i1!weGanH'

Miss Gladys Rsvencroit champion golfer
does not require athletic ability.
CHECKERS 50
We Of tho
Judging by way these play
golf they should Be characterised as All Winners
A NERVOUS PUSSY PERSON
Connie Mack quietly stated when told
quit: If he will
iceberg this Connie Not to say optimistic.
Believe Bakers shoes will IN al
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1913-10-24

MAY PLAY IN LOS ANGELES.
LOS ANGELES, Oct. "a. - A
movement was started here today
to secure an engagement with the
Carlisle Indians who will visit the
Northwest soon.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1913-10-24
RINGs1DE NOTES

Fighting Dick Hyland was In
troduced last night. He looks bat
tered.
Battling Wolff displayed game
ness If nothing else.
Joe Hennessy had Harry Bish-
op worried in the last couple of
rounds.
Joe Richmond's Wanted clever
ness was not discernible to the
naked eye.
Joe McGinnity. FRANK Redpath
and Cy Neighbors were at the
ringside. "a
Billy Wright Is a mighty clever
handler Of his mitts.
Irish Jimmy O'Brien made
quite a hit with the fans.
Tom Armstrong brought his
gong and dark mustache. Lee
Wise was there too.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1913-10-24
MAY RE TRADED

Los ANGELES, Oct. 24.-Bill
Leard, Oakland second baseman,
may be traded for Outfielder
Page of the Angels next season.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1913-10-24
BIG GAME SATURDAY.

NASHVILLE, Oct. 24.-Declar-
ing his men in good condition
Coach Yost with his Wolverines
are here today prepared for a
hard tussle with Vanderbilt Sat
urday.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1913-10-24
BUYS PITCHER.

PHILADELPHIA, Oct. "a. -
Pitcher Elmer Jacobs of Burling-
ton. Iowa. has been signed by the
Philadelphia Nationals for next
season.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1913-10-24
GIANTs WIN.

SIOUX CITY, Oct. a.. - The
Giants beat the White Sox in an
exhibition game here yesterday.
Scnra f-3
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-11-04

are contemplating Joining a lodge,
don't take your wife to the Family
theatre, Moline, the first half, or the
stuff will be off and you viii never
get as far as the first degree. Nat
Leffiingwell & Co. present a comedy
scream entitled, "a Night at the
Lodge" Wife doesn't want hubby
10 join, but the man of the house tell
about the culture and refinement which
pervades the sacred group, of which
he expects to become member. Hub
by comes home with a souse on,
Joining right and raves about the
prize fight and the high kicking bur
lesque queens. Wife leaves him. The
skit is mirth proyoker from start to
finish Hilda Mason and George Muir
ray have singing and talking special
~ which went big Hilda is the girl
that really puts the act over. Wolf
and Zadella, in odd antics, got away
we'll. Volts eccentric dancing Is a
treat Lyons and Cullum. sing, dance
and give limitations. Delphino G. Fell
moro have a musical novelty which
is meritorious. They carry a lot OF
scenery with them and stage their
act on a pretentious scale. The ball
is uniformly good.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-11-04

in the producing company. opened
their modern replicas of classic Ro-
man palaces TO the photo players
Many OF the finest histrionic artists in
Italy are in the cast, the best example,
for American audiences, being A No
velli, son of the Italian actor VINO
made such a deep impression in New
York two years ago. The story OF
the pictures follows closely that of
the novel and the 49S scenes required
the services OF about $500 actors. The
success OF the QUO Vadis photo-drama
in America has been sensational, but
no more so than its quality deserves.
The many scenes include elaborate
settings showing the magnificence of
Nero's palace, the orgies in his honor.
the burning of Christians to IL
illuminate his gardens, chariot races.
Ursus' fight with the bull, gladiatorial
combats. the heartless throwing of
martyrs 10 the wild beasts and the
burning OF Rome. Quo Vadis' will
fll the entire week at the Metropoli-
tan. with daily mstinees; and no one
who desires adequate INSTALLATIONS OF
his mental pictures OF the great novel.
or who is interested in seeing the high
est development. TO date. of the mo-
lion picture drama, should rSil to at
tend at least one Of its performances"
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-11-04

a record for this popular theatre. It
was necessary to give two night per-
formances in order to accommodate
the crowds. THE Lion and the
Mouse" one of the best theatrical
properties, financially speaking, of the
decade, is now being shown in the
vaudeville houses after several sea
sons of one-night stands at standard
prices. That all of the people have
not yet witnessed the play-or If they
have, a lot of them are repeating-is
indicated by the Empire patronage.
The play is surprisingly well enacted
at The Empire. when one considers that
the company is being offered at the
regular house prices. The engage
ment Of The Lion and the Mouse"
at the Empire closes tomorrow night.
FAMILY, MOLINE.
Here's a tip for husbands. If You
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-11-04
AT THE ILLINOIS

or the photo play production booked
four days at the Illinois beginning
Thursday matinee. the dramatic critic
Of the Minneapolis Tribune wrote:
QUO Nadis' is one of the most Won
ierful, beautiful and entertaining mo-
ton dramas ever produced. The
magnificent realism Of its indoor
scenes OF Roman luxury under Nero is
due to the fact that a number OF Itsl-
AN nobiemen. who are stockholders
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-11-04
A Fair Proposition

The manufacturers of Meritol Rheu-
matism Powders have so much conf
dence in this preparation that they
authorize us to sell them TO you on a
positive guarantee to give you relief
in all cases of Rheumatism or refund
your money. This is certainly fair
proposition. Let us show them to you.
Harper House Pharmacy and II. o.
Rolls, dispensorT chemist. sole agents.
-(Adv.)
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-11-04
Kansas City Purchases eeibeI.

Kansas City, Mo. Nov. Catcher
Geibel of the Philadelphia American
league club was yesterday purchased
by the local American Association
team 1t was announced by John
Savage, secretary of the club.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-11-04
zh.,eatelg'
THE ILLINOIS.

Nov. to quo Vadis" pictures.
Nov. 16 to 19-The Gilpins Hypno-
tic company.
Nov. 22-William Kibble's Uncle
Toms Cabin"
Nov. 23-Marian Sherwood in The
Spendthrift
Nov. 29-"The Divorce Question"
Nov. 3O-Sarah Padden in "Laven-
Gar and Old Lace"
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-11-04
FAMILY, MOLINE.

PantAges acknowledgements
daily at 2:45 and Sis.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-11-04
AT rHE EMPIRE

Manager z. T. Dolly states that
s,ooo people paid to see The Lion and
the Mouse" al the Empire yesterday
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-11-04
EMPIRE.

Vaudeville performances at 2:45 and
Sis. Two shows Wednesday and sun.
day nights.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-09-21

men, gfortned smoking tncScsA r.
Is made Of brocaded crepe Dc china.
in dull, "smoke-blue" shade. rnada
In mandarin coat style, brocAdsd and
inlaid with lavender, bound with gold
braid and fastened on the side with
gold buttons and loops Of cord, II
certainly sounds fascinating.
1 suppose some of you saw TIA ~.
tsrview'' with Miss Amy Lowan On
the subject OF smoking, last week.
Miss Lowell is the sister Of Pra6-
dent Lowell, OF Harvard, and IN
known as Boston's wearhiest bach
elor woman. She Is quoted as saving
that Everyone smokes NOWADAYS
outside OF a very conservative CTR
Gle. Boston is way behind the tirnsx-
Miss Lowell thinks. 1T is really In
a most remote corner Of the Klobs
and the Boston people think the mos,
usual commonplace things are very
daring 1t Is Just as natural for a
young woman to smoke as for her to
take a cup Of coffee" winds up Miss
Lowell.
Atlanta Il IN the same position a.
Boston, believe. So far as know
no Atlanta women have the habit Of
smoking at present--at least, in pub-
Tic places. The instance referred to
above is the first on record. so far
as can ascertain, and that NAV onlv
be rumor. But Atlanta women pride
themselves on following la Mode 50
the story may be different after a
while.
Chap about to 'oed tods nervous.
10 the young best man he cried
"TeH mo, Is It biSstomGrH
For the groom to cues the bridey''
THE custom OF kissing the bride
Is often INDUCED in. and re-
call that at several weddings OF
last season. this pleasure was vouch-
safed favored guests. At the mar
rage OF Miss Martha Francis and
SAhhbo DbhlAlAAp bAuNI on
the part OF the company assembled
and an equal disgust on the part Of
the groom was raised by the innova-
ton OF the men friends Of the groom
fthus saluting him.
The fact that young Douthit was
very popular and was going away TO
live after his marriage, suggested the
thought TO one of his friends who
acted upon the suggestion as he went
up to extend congratulations and best
wishes. The other fellows caught on
then--and a rain OF masculine kisses
were accorded the groom before be
could make his escape.
At another wedding Of She past
winter the groom stood by while hts
bride was kissed again and again by
admiring friends Suddenly. in
short pause. he leaned over and
kissed her himself with a resound-
ing smack. OF course, everybody was
vastly amused, and moro so when
he grinned and said: well, i Just
couldn't help it. she looks 30 sweesI~
ONE Of the Atlanta girls VINO was
feted belle at the Greenhrier
White this summer received a
package mailed from Atlanta, a few
days before she left for home. On
opening It, she found a magnificent
copy of the famous picture. 'rSeptem-
Der Morn with the card OF special
friend enclosed. AS this friend, one
OF Atlanta's prominent young bach
elors, Is noted for his conservatism,
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-09-21

Continued on Psss 4, Column /.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-03-16
ROUND 3-Bat's Foot-work
Weakens Fay's Defense.

Bat forced the fighting Seeing that he
was concentrating on her heart-which
She had difficulty in guarding-she was on
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-03-16

when she was plain Fay King, that eulo-
gize the fighter TO the sky. There are no
words in the English language that she
did not use in praising him and every
word was the truth. These letters have
continued for years. To use her own ex-
preston, he was dem-god 10 her.
Then she went back 10 Denver, under
the hypnotic influence of the other man
That's the entire answer Nelson will
never allow her TO get divorce. His
hands are absolutely clean in the matter,
but he is too game TO show the pain he
is suffering After the time limit of two
years for desertion. as provided by the
laws OF our State Ullinois), have passed,
he will sue her for divorce. He will be the
one 10 get the decree, not she. In the
meantime. Attorney Latimer will look af-
ter the matter and see that no shyster
lawyer, looking for a big fee from the
Nelson bank roll. puts anything over on
Bat And If that other man ever crosses
Nelson's path. It's job for the emergency
hospital"
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-03-16
VERY surprising solution OF the
cost OF living problem has been
suggested by Prof. w. II. Lewis.

~ CObl OI living problem has been
q suggested by Prof w II. Lewis.
of Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore.
Professor Lewis and his wife together
have discovered that beefsteak, chicken
and other desirable meats may be made
to grow by keeping them in a saline solu-
ton
This discovery is development of the
work done by Prof. Alexis Carrel. of the
Rockefeller Institute, New York. He
caused tiny pieces OF the organs and it's
sues or certain animals to reproduce their
cells In laboratory vessel
1t occurred to Professor Lewis that this
method might be applied TO meats used in
domestic cookery, and he claims 10 have
obtained practical results which will re.
duce the price OF meat very greatly.
DR. Lewis and his wife have taken pieces
of chicken, placed them in a saline solu.
ton. and grown chicken meat They have
discovered that it is possible to cut off
some of this chicken meat without him
dering further growth. and the process can
be repeated indefinitely. They also claim
that the process can be applied to any
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-03-16

I want to keep on working as newspaper
caroonist and make my own living until
I meet man | can love, whether he is
rich or poor.
IF Bat Nelson owned the whole Of Chi
cago instead of most of Hegeswich, l
wouldn't take a cent of his money I have
even refused to accept his wedding
presents.
81 just want him to free me. for never
could be happy with him. l told him SO
repeatedly, but he rushed me off my feet
when we were married. Until meet
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-03-16

Atlanta, Ga, March IL.
Battling Nelson's manager, John r. Rob-
inson, speaking for the pugilist about his
domestic troubles, made this statement:
Battling Nelson is the cleanest minded
and most honest man | have ever known,
and have been in the newspaper business.
meeting all manner Of men, for a lifetime
Mrs. Nelson and her folks are taking a
foul advantage OF him and am not going
TO stand by and see him get the short end
of the deal
Il have read letters from Mrs. Nelson,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-03-16
ROUND IA Heart Punch
Brings Bat to His Knees.

FOUGHT in Portland Oregon, three years
ago-after Battling Nelson had visited
Yellowstone Park and was writing a little
book about his experiences with grizzlies
and geysers. AS he himself wrote therein:
Miss Fay King has talent, ambition and
a strong heart, which is bound to win out
sooner or later Such wonderful artists
as Tad and Homer Davenport have COM
mented very favorably on her work She
is but mite Of a girl, standing only FIVE
feet tall, weighing 1913 pounds, fully
clothed. Has black hair and eyes-in all
she's a stunning little brunette
Bat opened the round with a powerful
appeal 10 Fay's admiration of physical
strength and ability to take punishment.
She readjusted his diamond stick pin, and
countercd neatly with a cartoon for his
booklet, containing two igures-"him and
her'-in the act OF taking and being
taken.
The blow was right over the heart Bat
sank 10 his knees, breathing hard. He
was ready to take the count, but her ring
ing laugh reused him in time to attempt
clinch before time was called.
ROUND 2-Fay Sends in
Solar Plexus Jolt.
Fought in Denver, a year later-where
her professional punch would have landed
her even without Bats skilful foot-work
on her behalf On entering the ring both
appeared TO be in fine training--though
some secret anxiety seemed to have drawn
Bat Bit fine. At the call of time" Bat
led with his right in which was 81 1000
diamond engagement ring.
Fay staggered slightly under the force
OF the blow. On the defensive while re-
covering she sprinted twice around the
ring, avoiding Bats left hooks containing
the same argument. Suddenly she ducked
another sparkier aimed for her ear and
cross-countered neatly with one OF her
best cartoons: The punch. landing square
~ in Bats eyes dazed him.
During the remainder of the round Bats
left, still Offering the engagement sparkler,
landed lightly once or twice without MAX
ing any visible impression on his wary and
laughing antagonist. Her counter punches.
each with stupefying cartoon in it, were
COLTS that added TO Bats evident groggy-
ness. strange, mploring look was in
MS eyes, which remained fixed on her
pretty, smiling countenance. Repeatedly
he made vain efforts TO save himself in
clnch. When time was called. Bat limped
TO his corner. doubled up from the effects
OF a cartoon masterpiece In the solar
plexus.
ROUND 3-Bat's Foot-work
Weakens Fay's Defense.
Bat forced the fighting Seeing that he
was concentrating on her heart-which
she had difficulty in guarding-she was on
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-03-16
THE POST-MORTEM-Long
Distance by Telegraph.

Denver, Colo, March II.
Mrs. Fay King Nelson, wife of Battling
Nelson, who has resumed her work as car
toonist here, makes the following state
ment regarding their separation:
81 don't want Battling Nelson nor any
OF the Injuries or money he can give me-
just want my freedom. And l intend to
be freed from him, for am going through
with my plans for q divorce. His claim
that there is another man in the case Is
absolutely false and he will have a hot
time trying TO prove this if he brings a
counter suit
81 wont have a thing to do with him,
when he comes to Denver. am going to
get divorce from him just as soon as it
can be arranged. I wont even see him or
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-03-16
Growing Beefsteak and Chicken Artificiollv

sort of flesh Dealing with the question
OF his discoveries, DR.. Lewis says:
The value Of all these experiments
which my wife and have conducted has
several different phases. For instance, It
may some day have great commercial
Naiue. lhere is nothing to prevent our
operations from being conducted ON q
much larger scale. Suppose that you had
a number OF watts filled with saline solu,
tons and that in these solutions you put
me muscles or other organs OF various
ANIMALS. not only while In the embryo bur
even when they had reached the adult
stage. There would he large growths and
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-03-16

have anything to do with
him, except to have my
attorney arrange for a set
Element and the divorce.
Il realized that I had
made a mistake the day
Of the wedding and the
first opportunity | got I
hurried back to Denver.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-03-16
This Is One of the Admirable Cartoons
Fay King, Latter Mrs. Bat Nelson, Drew
of Herself and the Battler After His
Yellowstone Park Tour.

+ AIDES AND GENTLEMEN: will now
introduce 10 you Mr.. Battling Nelson and
IL Miss Fsy King. both member, of this club
(Can the funny stuff, Bat, and take your
comerD This is return match, Divorce Cour,
rules, for final decision of their disputed Malr-
monial Prize conlest-haipins and left scissors hook
bared-and Bats pompadour guaranteed free
from glue or Portland cement.
Bats record you know-what he did to Jimmy
Britt the Dude, and others TOO numerous to men
hon more than cvens up wha, Cans and Wolsast
did 10 him. Accidents will happen in The best
regulated pug" families. AS to Mis-, Fay King
most of you know that her home town. Denver.
Colorado, considers her the best lady caroonist in
captivity She's artist. (Take your COR
ner, Fay-youre looking lovlicr than everD 1ha,
she's back on the cartoon job-thoush technically
still Mrs. Nelsonlooks bad for Bat for, a, already
remarked she's some cartoonis.
Ladies and gentlemen, thank you. (Shake
hands-TimeD
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-03-16

"VUTN UV VVIUIF. III
other words, the salt solutions
could be turned into incu.
Dators, sure to hatch, and
from which pieces of embryo
chicks could be taken every
day without hindering the in.
crease of the supply"
The possibilities coniured
up by this statement are so
great AS to almost verge on
the miraculous. The idea of
actually growing meat an.
pears to offend the laws of
nature, and yet science has
done stranger things.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-03-16

Robert Clement, Ny Investor.
William A. Mcclure, Author of "The Di.
vOrce?' Ny Dramatist.
John II. Robinson, Ny Manager.
Fay King Nelson, My Bride.
Kathryn Pearl Robinson, My Managers
Bride.
Bat landed strongly with new clothes
and An imported valet. Fay countered
with several new bonnets and French
maid.
Bat began to send in short arm jots of
a variety new to Fay which she named
"ingrowing egotism." She came back with
retorts to the effect that he had rushed
her to the matrimonial ropes" that he
had virtually Kidnapped her." that if
taxcab had not been handy, it never
would have happened; that she regarded
it as marriage of convenience" any
way, and she doubted if 1t was any longer
convenient. He made feint with a fist
filled with sparring engagements, leaving
an opening, into which she thrust clean
knockout, labelled, overdue cartoon or
ders in Denver-anf it's train time!"
Bat had to take the count.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-03-16
ROUND 5--Fay Makes Bat
Take the Count.

Fought at the Wellington Hotel, Chicago,
the next morning. Bat opened the round,
landing heavily with wedding breakfast.
Fay countered with rapid fire smiles at
the following tribute 10 "My Friends"
printed on the menu card:
Barratt O'Hara, Lieut.. Governor. Illinois.
Joseph w. Latimer, Ny Attorney.
Mark 4. Foote, L. S. Commissioner.
Johnny Coufon, Worlds Bantamwcight
Champion.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-03-16

the verge OF panic. 1t was
evident that Bat hoped she
would clinch, and he
meant to keep that clnch
working until the call =
of time, during which he would be able
to get In finishing undercut with the
gagement sparkler. The spectators were
breathless; in vain the presses called for
cartoons.
Fay. sprinted, but Bats foot-work was
superior, and her heart began TO feel the
strain During their third circuit of the
ring her head suddenly dropped, as Bat
footed it around in front OF her, landing
on his shoulder, while her arms got
strange hold on his neck. Taking chiv-
alrous pains 10 keep his bristling pompa-
dour out OF her eyes, Bat planted his un-
dercut. The engagement ring landed as
per programme.
ROUND 4LBat Scores a
Clean Knockout.
Fought in Hegewisch, suburb of Chi
caso, principally owned by Battling Nell
son. Referee, the Rev. Dr. Fourthly.
Date, January %, 1913. Both entered the
ring looking smiling and confident The
cheers of a dozen Chicago sporting editors
nearly drowned the referees opening re-
marks. There was a dangerous sparkle in
Bats eyes He tented with his left and
scored clean Knockout with his right
In which was clasped q plain gold ring.
which the referee insisted was according
TO the amended rules of the game
1t looked as though Fay would take the
count. But at eight she came IN smiling
with marriage certificate under her
arm.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-03-16

Married He and sSsassSSS
Mrs. Nelson Sent ssseaS&a
Around Their
Friends Postal
Gard with Both Their Faces I. the Happies, Attitude
This Is Part of the Postal It's Cupids Fault It's Torn Like
This. Cupid Had Perfectly Awful Time of 1t
in
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-06-12
IMPERATOR SAILS
ON MAIDEN TRIP
Hamburg American Liner Due
In New York June lS-Leaves
on Return June 20

HAMBURG, June 1.-THE Ham.
burg-American liner Imperator, the
biggest passenger steamship now
afioat, steamed today on her maiden
transatlantic voyage. The leviathan
was afiutter with flags from bow TO
stern and vast throng was at the
pier 10 see her Off She carried a
large quota OF passengers.
The lmperator was to have made
ner first trip on May "a, but many
things happened TO cause the post
ponement. First the monster liner
swung crosswise of the stream, broke
away from the small army of tugs
that had her in tow and stuck fast
in the mud. A.few days later there
was slight explosion and fire aboard
that injured several men. Next 1t
was discovered that the HobOkcn
piers were too short to accommodate
the giant, and the sailing was put on.
The lmperator is due in New York
about June IS, and will sail from that
port on her initial eastward trip OH
June %.