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The Washington times., 1913-02-22
OFF OF !.
NAT FOR MONTH
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--s sef
Set,
Shoulder Sips Out Of Joint Is
Turner Applies Hammer
and Body Scissors. .at
So
By Goldbess

How soon Henry Irslineer. the Euro
pean wonder and challenger Of Joe
Turner'S middleweight title, who We
injured In bis match with the washing
ton boy last night Win be able to ta1fe
the mat again q today . matter Of
much discussion among wrestlinE fsns.
After getting one ian on Turner Isef
night. Irslinger allowed himself to fau
into the deadly hammer lock and BODY
scissors holds. In pinEing Irslinger to
the mat. Turner wrenched the formers
shoulder out Of place. 1t will probably
require month for the joint to proper
ly recover. ss@<
Feeling that sufficient exhibition haiI
not been given those who packed tbs
Gayety to the doors, Manager Peck
made a quick match between John XII
onis. who had challenged the winner OF
the Irslinger-Turner bout. IT was agreed
to wrestle against time. After nfteen
minutes Of graphing. neither had gain
ed fall. and the bout was declared oH
Alva williams kept time. while wiluam
Peet refereed to the satisfaction Of an
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Swarthmore Triumphs
Over Penn Quintet

PHILADELPHIA, Pa. Feb. 22-Once
more the Red and Blue OF the tniver-
sitv Of pennsylvania was trailed In the
dust when the strong SWarthmore five
fr,umphed over the Quaker institution
by the score OF 10 to Is at Wetghtman
hall last night.
The contest was featured ny sensa-
,tonal nlays and the lead was always
changing from one team TO the other
and IL was only. I'm the last minute that
the winner was decided. As can be seen
by the score, the victory was one which
was hard fought for and was determin-
on the Weightman floor. Both teams
were very strong on the defense and
this was responsible for the low score.
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MEN TO
OBSERVE THE RULES
Drink Clause Will Be in Effect
Both On and OFF the Field
During the Season.

PITTSBURGH. Pa, Feb 2,-Ths
club rules, which Pittsburgh players
bind themselves In their contracts to
obey. went to the printer from Barney
Dreyfuss' office today. The new rules.
not only to put liquor on the ban, but
also cigarettes. clause in the new
draft being devoted entirely to Gig
arettes. The coffin-nails were never
disnified by an entirely separate clause
before. The rule against indulgence Il;
liquor prohibits the player from drink
ing during the playing season"
whether on or Off duty.
The Pittsburgh contract provides that
any violation of these rules and reg
:ilations shall make the player subject
to discipline, fine. suspension. or dis
charge at the discretion of the manage
meut
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First Squad Of Tigers
D. Going Southwark

DETROIT. Mich. Feb. 2.-Hughey
Jennings and his first squad OF young
Tigers left today for Gulfport. Miss
In the party leaving here were Manager
Jennings. Jim Mcclure, Joe Sugden,
MulIin, Bush. Lake. Schaller, Rondeau.
Troy, Klawitter. Clauss, and Mckee
Gamer. Deal. Boehler. and Dauss are
due to Join the bunch tonight at Gin.
cinnati. Reporting direct at Gulfport
Monday will be Veach, Shanley. Lig.
'gett. Zamloch. wheatly. Hall. Powell
High. Gibbons. House, and Frieryon
Cobb, Crawford. Stanage. Dubuc. No
riarty, Louden. Willett. and Witt er
due TO arrive at the camp on March I
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TITLE
GOES TO ARMY-NAW
Finishes Season With Perfect
Record by Defeating Eastern
High in Thrilling Battle.

For the second successive gear Army
and Navy Prep captured the scholastic
championship basketball series, finish
ing this season. as it did last. without
single defeat to ibiemish perfect
record. The champions not only have
won their title fairly and outright. but
have shown themselves without ques-
tion the best scholastic competitor in
the Washington field.
Their victory over Eastern Hlen
School yesterday was the most notable
accomplishment of a successful season
The final count of Is to -, shows how
well the Preps played while combating
with an adversary whose form was so
much improved as to give the appea--
ance of an entirely different quint
Although the greater glory goes with
Army and Navy by its victory. Eastern.
nevertheless proved a worthy compel
itor and made the conqueror fight for
every inch of ground gained.
Yesterdays contest closing the season
showed the team In the scholastic
LEAGUE with the following standing:
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Foreign Teams Coming
For international Shoots

Russia. Chile, Canada, and Ireland
have announced their intention OF send
ing teams to America this year TO par
ticipate In the international rife shoots
at Camp Perry. according to announce
ment today by the national rife board.
Canada at first declared the date for
the Camp Perry matches made ID impos-
sIble for them TO participate, but when
a later date was arranged. reported a
team would probably be sent.
France will donate six silver cups for
marksmen Sweden is having difficulty
in raising funds to finance q team.
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Calls Off Contest.

LONDON. England, Feb. 2a--Bert
Wickham. the British athlete. who Of
fered to meet James Thorpe or Martin
Sheridan In an all-around athletic con-
test for the championship of the world.
today cabled his refusal TO meet Thorpe
on the Indians conditions Thorpe in
sisted that cycling and feats of strength
should be omitted.
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liminary workouts. but, generally
speaking. the latter have not been in
duIging the hard daily exercise which
the pitchers and catchers are going
through.
Robertson says that he has several
pitchers who will be heard from during
the high school series lie thinks high
ly OF Tansey. :;alls;iar. Stcwc-s, Iuidiey,
Lowe, Finch. Defandorf, and Ochsen-
reiter. and believes that they will have
value at some time before lie is through
with them. Sparrow Hophins, Easter,
Steed, and Edwards are the catching
candidates who give me most promise.
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Technical High Squad
Making Rapid Strides

From the progress made in indoor
practice. Technical should have team
this season capable of equaling the rec
ord OF the pennsnt winning nine OF last
season. Coach Robertson mas had his
battery candidates working steadily for
several weeks. He has also sent his
other players through certain light pre-
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GRIFFITH DECIDES
i AYERS WON'T COME
Declares He Is Through With
Richmond Youngster Who
Would Report Here in May.
MARTIN WILL GO EARLY
Safe and Sane Trainer Will
Have Training Camp Prepar-
ed for Coming of Athletes.
Walker Slides Down.

Dixie Walker, the big right.haRd
pitcher released last year TO
Jack Dunn's Baltimore Orioles,
has been offered for sale out.
right to the Wilkesbarre club
Of the New York State League
by the. Baltimore chieftain.
Walker failed to keep in condi.
ton in Baltimore last year and
closed the season in Wilkes.
barre, being suspended there for
breaking training.
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HAL CHASE TAKES
. PITCHERS To CAMP
Crack Yankee Pastimer in
Charge of First Squad to
Leave for Bermuda. -.

NEW YORK, Feb. 22.-Nine players
of tie New York Americans set sail for
Bermuda at II a. m. today on the Royal
Nail steamer Arcadian and will report
Monday morning for inspection on the
cricket field at Hamilton. The party in
charge of Hal Chase included, Trainer
Charles, Russ Ford, Jack -Warhop. Ed
Sweeney, Jack Lelivet. Ray Keating,
George Davis. Charley Sterrett, Ray
Fisher, Jack Martin. and Chester Hon.
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lehiqh Gets Stadium.

SOUTH BETHLEHEM. Pa. Feb q
Iehjgb will have stadium capable OF
sea ting II 900 spectators and new gym
nasium. the gift OF Charles l.. TAYLOR.
an aIumnus OF the university. The gym
uasium will cost, it Is said, 100000.
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The Thorpe Status.

Marlin
he will max he team s
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Standing Of Teams
In Terminal League

Weekly, high game, H.
Williams. high average, 1ol-13 for u
gahies.
Fulk. high set. S5s.
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By
Grdntldnd Rice
The Remedy.

The of
Breadstuhs and daily rising;
The Of clothing q
In startling surprising
To live these rich
To stumble through existence gaily;
Only the mllonaires and "sich"
Can feed their fabby faces daily. KS
20
With habby and little in it.
And setting records minute
shirts, and hats,
'a~ Ties. buns and chckens,
potatoes, fats
And somber drama thckens
The answer within quick CALL
& To those who deem a change behoovng
Union offers all
A
Us
TO and soon out range it
times week,
And a shirt change It,
Having heard nothing
glide along beyond the frontier out
ing with the silence and the hush
The Pick Of the Lot.
Mathewson Marquard
eranda with Camnz OTooe Hendrix Adams and
others?' p
belongs Pittsburgh
and Ed Walsh frame two great
overlooked The White
,chnr stan arrived Chicago
the Coast to start training
nheders and whose names we forgot
Jack McFarron is worth $4,000 expect
patry Of
It with one-third on
President Taft is to $1,000 Yale and Owner
Nayn kicks on aying $4,000 What's the game drifting
to- anyway:
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Another Viewpoint.

We with good bystanders that rule should
walking whack
a
takes
the lf.,.,
The Washington times., 1913-02-22

slight undecided
o the best halfbacks that ever played football
The Washington times., 1913-02-22

. r-5-. TIE sfaff u
In the wake Of the Vanishing
front appeals strongly that should mastery
and not back with dull portculls
Dear Sir Here is Kpings advice Yale
things could
with the 8lue."-Nass
Outside Of hotel accommodations
Murphy everything fashion
infeld practice by April Z at the latest
again; take more
testimony.
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The Pick of the Lot.

which club
lin with Mahewon Maquard
Camn OToole Hendrix Adams and
The Washington times., 1913-02-22

If Jack O'Briens entry, Jack McFarron. is worth sa0O
dsposc OF balade next the paltry of $3.50
4 dowr to with onethird on
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-02-11
DROPPED DEAD

WHEELING-James Keller. a well
known and highly respected resident
Of the Stone Church road, near Elm
Grove, dropped dead. He and, A. R
Davis had Just taken a load 0ftsogs to
a saw mill on the Hand property, back
OF View Point, and were coming
away from the mill when suddenly he
fell, dying instantly. Mr.. Davis, know.
ing that he was subject to spells with
mis- heart, did not realize that life was
extinct till he had called gor an ambu.
lance, Upon the arrival Of the ambn,
lance the body was removed to his
home, about one mile away. The de-
ceased was in his list year and mad
been a resident Of this section his ell
tire lifetime.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-02-11
EBTs FREEEl
HAs no IllsPEPsIA
Takes a Mid LAXATIVE With Good
Pepsin and Insures comfott and
Pleasure.

Fortunate is the one who can eat
anything without suffering the tor
lures OF dyspepia, but as few are so
fortunate care should be taken ip ths
matter OF diet. Eating slowly, aasEij
eating the food thoroughly and taking
d short walk after the heays meal Of
the day will do much toward assisting
digestion. Any growp-up perten ought
10 know the peculiar foods that do not
agree, and these should be avoided.
When these common.sense aids fail,
the next thing 10 do is to taks a mild
digestive tonic with laxative proper
ties, and there Is none better Than Dr.
caldwelrs Syrup Pepsin, It contains
the greatest OF all aids to digestion.
go6d pepsln. 1t has other ingredients
that act mildly on the bowels, which
together form a combination for the
relief OF dyspepia or indigestion that
liz unsurpassed. ~
its action is to tone andssFengthen
the stomach and bowel muscles 50 that
they can again do their work naturally
without outside aid, and wien that
happy moment comes all medicine can
be dispensed with, 1t is theebest rem.
edy obtainabie for any disorder Of the
stomach, liverIand bowels, for dyspep,
sia. constipation, biliousness, head,
1ches, droWsiness after eating gas on
the stomach. etc, Thousands Of users
will testify to this, among them Mrs.
Oliver Young, Merrill, Wis. SHE says:
after many years suffering from in.
digestion l have obtained what / be-
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-02-11
MAN DEAD

FAYETTEVILLE = Frank Mahood
died at the home OF his parents in
Fayetteville, as the result OF pistol
Shot wound inflicted by Harrison Bow
yer on the preceding night,
The serious part of the wound was
in the bladder, the pistol ball having
passed entirely through that organ
badly lascerating ii at the point Of
entrance.
Mahcod, Bowyer and Harve Camp.
bell we're engaged in q small game of
cards, in the pool room Of the arm,
DRY. Bowyer accused Mahood of ne.
glect to "ante" and out Of the accuse,
ton dispute arose, when Bowyer
cursed Mahood violently, when Ma.
hood left his seat to resent the insult.
AS he approached Bowyer the latter
drew his pistol and fred.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-02-11

tellect without arrogance, genius with
out pride and religion without bigotry
and without deceit. Upon his brow
Fame placed the immortal wreath
Let us now view beecher's estimate:
-Four years ago, ., Illinois, we took
fro myour midst an untried mandeahd
from among the people. We return
him to you a mighty conqueror, not
thine any more, but the Nations; not
ours, but the worlds. Give NM place,
o, ye prairies! In the midst OF this
great continent his dust shall rest, a
sacred treasure to myriads who shalt
pilgrim to that shrine to klndle anew
their zeal and patriotism. Ye winds
that move over the might places of the
West, chant his requiem. Ye people,
behold martyr whose blood, as so
many articulate words, pleads for ndeI-
ity, for law. for liberty
With Watterson's eloquent words We
close Where did Shakespeare get
his genius? Where did Mozart get his
music? Whose hand smote the Tyre
of the Scottish plowman and stayed
the life of the German priest? God,
God, and God alone; and as surely as
these we're rased up by God, inspired
by God was Abraham Lincoln; and a
thousand years hence, no drama, no
tragedy, no epic poem will be filed
with greater wonder, or be followed by
mankind with deeper feeling than that
which tells the story of his life and
death"
S, c. MusGRAvE.
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lieye to be permanent relief BY using
Dir. caldwell's syrup ,Pepsin. i feel 10
years younger my work seems easy,
my breath is no longer bad and eat
what want without distress"
Syrup Pepsin is sure In Its results,
and vast Improvement over chewing
or swallowing tablets and minis, or
taking catharties, salts, etc, all Of
which are harsh and nauseous and at
best do but temporary good. You can
obtain syrup Pepsin. at any. drug. store
for fifty cents or one dollar a bottle,
Results are always guaranteed or mon.
icy will be refunded. ..,f
II no member of your family has
ever used Syrup Pepsin and you would
like TO make personal trial Of it be.
fore buying 1t in the regular way--a
postal will do-to DR.. w. B. Caldwell,
All Washington St, Monticello, ILL.,,
and free sample bottle will be mailed
you.
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ON TOWN DEvELoYPMENt
IS YOUR PUBLIC LIBRARY ON
THE .Iosa
(By Leo L. Reddingl

copyright, 1919. by The Town Devel'
'opment Company /"
Comparatively few men appreciate
the public library and its possibilities.
That is why the library so ipfrequerl.'
| ly accompanies its best purposes.
Probably you are one Of the sub.
gcrlbers to the library fund; or maybe
you are a member of the Board OF Di'
rectors. You know all about the Ii
brary, or you think you do, and when
any complaint is made, you regard II
as a bit OF humdudgeon and give no
serious attention to it,
Aren't the shelves filled with books,
and isn't the librarian ready to ae'
commodate all Corners? Well? What
more can any one want?
That is the usual attitude-and a
mistaken attitude it is-in all cities
great and small.
A few days ago one of the assistant
librarians in New Yorks great public
library thrust upon my attention new
volume Of stories written by popular
author of the present day. l was. as
sured that the stories were most in
teresting and so instructive"
The author in long preface told
how well he is succeeding in preserr-
ing the true atmosphere of the great
disappearing West, He gave the names
of other authors who have aided in
the same commendable work. Bret
Harte's name was not among them.
Turning the leaves at random came
upon the story of plainsman who lost
himself in the open and rode around
and around in a circle, thinking all
the time that he was travelling due
South.
The West has changed since my boy
hood days,
But let me get back 10 the library
in time to say that the assistant who
thrust the book into my hands is only.
a part of mistaken system. know.
Of no other worthwhile library that is
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-02-11
500 REWARD, s1oO.

The readers of this paper will be
pleased to learn that there is at least
one dreaded disease that science has
been able to cure in all its stages, and
that is Catarrh. Halls Catarrh Cure
is the only positive cure now known
10 the medical fraternity. Catarrh be
ing constitutional disease, requires
a constitutional treatment, Halls Ca.
tarrh Cure is taken internally, acting
directly upon the blood and mucous
surfaces of the system, thereby de.
stroyiug the foundation OF the disease,
and giving the patient strength by
building up the constitution and assist.
ing nature in doing its work. The pro-
prietors have SO much faith In its cura-
tive powers that they offer One Hun
bred Dollars for any case that 1t fails
to cure. Send for list of testimonials.
Address F. ]. Cheney & Co., Toledo,
Ohio.
Sold by all druggists, 75c.
Take Halls Family Pills for consti-
patton,
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$50 far OF its job as is that OF New

York. e
It is the business OF the library ITO
take care, Of the best thai is in print,
index it and SO arrange It that it will
be easy of access toraH inquiries. The
library is great almanac and ency.
clopedia combined.
You may want to know something
about what is being done in some 9th.
Ter city to improve q department OF
public work in which you have a per-
sonal interest. Your library should
furnish the information. And II should
he ready for your inquiry when it is
made. il It is not ready, your library
is not on its Job.
In print somewhere are all or near.
ly-all of the secrets of business prog.
ress; OF city management; of political
advancement and in short. of all the
achievements of the world. They
should be fairly well at hand in the Il.
brary of this Town.
II your library is on the job it will
have good,fiction for all varieties Of
| minds. It will have a well regulated
reference room. 1t will have q news,
paper and periodical room, and an in
dex viii be maintained of the more I'M
portant news articles.
In the most modern libraries are
books for the blind.
The Newark. N. j., public library-a
splendid institution : maintains a
monthly publication devoted to the
best interests of the city and of the Ii.
brary. Z
One of the bigger cities of the West
has made direct connection between
its public library and its public schools
to the great advantage of both systems
The better books of its library are bet
ter read than ever before, and the de-
mands Of the school children keep the
library on the job.
There sor- should be close relation.
ship between your public library and
your Chamber Of Commerce. And the
closer 6tIdh yon keep with each the
better iitsEtll5 Sc ;foF.y you and for this
town. I.
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Personals

Mrs. Hannah Jones and Mrs. Helen
Briston went 10 Grafton Sunday morn
ing to spend a short time.
DR.. Ephriam DooIittle, OF Anita, was
in this city yesterday.
Miss .VlrgIe Gaskins, Of Elkins
street, is III with measles.
ME. and Mrs. H. ]. Hartman, who
have been the guests Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Curtis Bolyard, have gone to Kentucky
to reside. Mrs. o. F. Hartman, Of
Preston county, Is also guest of Mr.
and Mrs. Bolyard.
Mrs. Ireland has returned to hey
home in Pennsboro, after . visit. With
her daughter, Mrs. W. N. stonekings
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and placed in a. cell IN the city'1iail.


Cox appeared al the Florentihe pool
room Saturday morning withSa check
fer $40, purporting to be signed by his
cousin, r. L. o'Neal, manager of the
Frederick hotel. DIsregardiRg. his in
s:ructions not to cash any checks for
Coz, Manager Knoesel of the pool
room turned over the money and dis,
patched another employe OF the pool
room to the First National Bank with
the check, where the cashier. stated
the signature was a forgery, Com
plant was made to the police, and Cox
was arrested.
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Dr.. Swain Preached

|; 3E% swaipis Of Baltimore, preached
last evening at the Palatine Baptist
church in Columbia street. DR.. Swain
is an eloquent speaker and delighted
a large audience with his sermon on
Love" This evening the subject to
be discussed is Love Analysed" All
are invited to attend the services each
evening during the weeks
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-02-11
NOTICE TO FARMERS

For limited time the West
{ Virsiniau will run small adyer.
!, risements, without charge, for
farmers who have for s"le eggs,
chickens, sausage, hon. = and
other farm products that may en-.
yenfently be sent by parcels poa!.
Send 1in'your name, R, Z. D. route,
number and list OF articles to be
sold, with prices.
3 This Is zone to give tho city
people,a chance to buy fresh pro-
d1cs direct from, the farmer and
test the pfacticabilIty of the par.
eel rcst.
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scALpEnIro DEATH

HINToN-.The little fouryear.old
son of Mr.. and Mrs, ]. H, Egnor was
scalded to death when he fell into q
kettle OF boiling water while the moth
er was out of the room, Medical as
sistance arrived at once, hut the child
was dead.
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Drink HABIT
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confidence. 5ttdestroys gil desire for
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per box, If you. fail to get results
from oRRINE after a trial, your mon.
ey will be refunded. Ask for free
booklet telling all about oRRtNE.
Crane Drug Store,