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Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1913-08-01

clothes of his master. writes Carl S.
Hansen in the Forum. He is now liv-
ing the life of that master. He reads
the same papers, goes to the same
church. votes at the same poll. criti-
cises the same drama. On his walls,
as much as he can afford of it, he
hangs the same pictures; he has car
pets OF the same pattern. His very
table manners are as much superior to
Chesterton's tinker's as were the no
ble's Of that medieval day to his serfs
The truth Is that in all this confor-
nifty there is still greater noncon-
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1913-08-01

nized in a crowd as a sailor. But a
first essential In the new art of being
is, that a tinker shall not be tinker
when he is not tinkering, or smith
a smith when he is not at the forge
Your tinker of Old was tinker in his
evenings and on his holidays. The
modern tinker must not be out Of
place in the research library. Country
people no longer wear peculiar styles.
They are more distinguished for tele-
phones and taste for opera.
The modern smith. tinker, even lab
borer, has not stopped at initiating the
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1913-08-01

loose. This bird has whipped every
bird in the neighborhood and most of
the dogs. So confident is the owner
of its fighting qualities and it's ability
to hold its own anywhere. that he has
at times offered various sums of
money to any person who would pro-
duce a rooster. of any age, size or
breed. that could whip the drake in
a fair contest
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1913-08-01
pIsperses snakes WIth EIre.

Piedmont, w. Va--Bound in the
coils Of dozen snakes while fishing
near here and unable to extricate him
self. George Ensor Of this city rolled
down a hill into a fire built to cook
his breakfast The reptiles departed
hurriedly and Ensor leaped into a
nearby stream and extinguished his
burniA clothes.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1913-08-01
ALL LIVES AFTER ONE MODEL
pear Like Lawyer and
Preacher.

Most remarkable OF all the revolts
is the revolt of the common man
against the distinctions that once
marked him Chesterton deplores the
lack OF color In modern life. He harks
back to the middle ages. when a tin
ker was a tinker with pack and apron.
and when a smith was as easily recog-
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1913-08-01
IS PROTOTYPE OF "oLD ABE"
kentucky Farmer May Serve az
Model for Sculptor In Making
Lincoln Statue.

Louisville-There is a possibility
that George Grey Barnard. the New
York sculptor who has come to Ken
lucky In search Of living model for
the statue he is to make OF Abraham
Lincoln, will find his man in Ben A.
Lee of Lebanon. Ky.
L. Bernard Thompson of Lebanon.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1913-08-01
Finds $1,000 Pearl.

Long Branch. N. IA pearl. ap-
praised by experts to be worth $4,000,
was found in clam by stranger to
whom Captain Charles easier. a fish,
erman, had sold few at the wharf
here. The stranger proceeded to open
and eat them when he discovered the
precious gem.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1913-08-01
DRAKE IS CHAMPION FIGHTER
PekIn Duck Bull Dog Of 6arnyaru-
Has Whipped Every Fowl In
the Neighborhood.

New York.-On a farm In Clinton
county. N. Y, is large Pekin drake
that loves to fight. This drake is the
bulldog of the barnyard and loves to
fight. Once it gets its grip on its ad-
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1913-08-01

formity. The day of the conforming
smith is gone. He seeks the same re-
finement as has the doctor who at
tends him, the teacher who instructs
his children, the politician he elects to
represent him, the minister who ex-
horts him. II is part of his ambition
to live and to think middle class.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1913-08-01

dry with bath towel
ing till they shine.
The sloping stone
dikes are mopped ev-
cry morning between
Z and 9 o'clock. Tiled
roofs of a soft red
rise like flowers amid
the foliage Of the
trees; matched roofs
of a dove tint go slop-
ing down close to the
ground as il they
would slip on the
cosy houses just as
the dOvo-c OlOre d
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1913-08-01

Bryan. O.-Mrs Elizabeth Maugher-
man. who died here at the age of los.
was the mother Of II children. She
was an iRveterate smoker.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1913-08-01

you the fiat and fertile land big
red sun which you may look at without blinking.
There is mighty river flowing full and broad be-
tween low banks with scattered trees. You glide
into canals lined to the waters edge with grass and
butercups, envened with groups of fishers in trou-
sers of the strangest cuts, who stand chatting with
the keepers Of the locks and drinking healths in
schnapps
The trousers boomers not unlike the knick-
ers of the fair when full built speaking of the
knickers) and they round knit caps of vivid
green. Others, sober wear bomb-shaped cas-
quotes Of orange velvet embroidered with black
silk
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1913-08-01
Evidence In the Case.

Evidence In the Case.
How do you know this horses tail
was cruelty cut?''
I'VE have parliamentary evidence
Of the fact
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1913-08-01

The Oldest Spanish universty
that Of Salamanca, founded ID
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1913-08-01
Locates sweetheart at @MOvIssF

Craig. Cal.-While watching mo'
ing picture here. Norman Z Loss'
recognized one of the actresses a. n''
sweetheart. Miss Thelma Lumsoen'
from whom he was separated tnlss
years ago by the wrecking OF 40 g
cursion boat in the Hudson w.
Lowe wrote to her in care OF the plv
ducers OF the film and received "
quest to come at once.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1913-08-01

having. seen Mr.. Bernard's adVeE''s,
ments. addressed a letter to him. '1'
ing that MIR. Lee. who is fifty yea.
old. is so like the martyred presluss
in form and feature that he IS ialn''
iarly known as ABE Lincolr.
OF Mr.. Lee Mr.. Thompson Wi'ss,
He is a farmer by occupation an
strictly Of the Anglo-Saxon type WIZ
the physical features OF eensu'''
ago"
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1913-08-01
CANALS

ROM Antwerp to Rotterdam is less
than three hours by the rails, but on
the little steamer which crawls
through the creeks, canals and lakes
of iceland ii is a full day.
Come, steep yourself in sober lux
ury in an atmosphere of self-respect
and much peace and dampness.
The steamer starts in the cold half
Gavin with all the Antwerp stretch OF
river lights burning an orange yellow.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-04-09
Stahl Says Red SOx VIII Repeat
McGraw Insists Giants Are0.K.
BY John j. McGraw.
Manager of Champion Giants.

7 GUESS my rule about not making
any predictions about a pennanc
race is now pretty well known TO
the fans, and | am not breaking that
rule now, but I can say this much:
think the Giants will be in the race
from the start.
Conditions have changed TO some
extent in the old league. We have
several new managers. and ! am in
Clined to the belief that 1t will be a
good race. / look for Tinker to ma
terially strengthen Cincinnati. and
Johnny Evers may prove a distinct
surprise at Chicago. He has plenty Of
good material.
As for the Giants. my pitchers are
in good condition. Mathewson has
trained we'll this year, and even
though Marquard reported late, he
Is physically fit. JEFF Tesreau was
almost the very first of all the men
10 round TO form, and he has been
in shape to work regularly for some
time. The balance of the team is
ready
have made one or two alterations
in my lineup for present purposes,
but the permanency Of the present
arrangement is entirely problematical
! have considered speed this season
Just as | have in the past, because
| believe il is "a great factor in the
success of a baseball team.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-04-09
COLUMBUS PLAYERS IN
FIST FIGHT WASAM HURT

COLUMBUS. GA. April 9-Henry
Bugs Weldell, pitcher. and Fred
Wasam, outhelder, with FoX's base
ban team. became involved in per
sonal difficulty on Broad street last
night. when the former struck the
latter on the jaw with his fist. knock
ing him down
Wasam's head struck an iron water
plug on the edge Of the sidewalk
cutting a three-inch cash, but not
fatally inJuring him, although he was
unconscious for some time. Weldell
was arrested, but probably viii be
released on bond.
II seems that the two men, who
were on friendly terms. were rig
ging' and showing each other while
walking the street, the play growing
rougher and rougher until it result
ed as stated.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-04-09
First Golf Tourney
Of Season Saturday
Local Players Will Compete at East
Lake in Flag Event for
Eby Cup.

The first tournament Of the Atlanta
Athletic Club season will be played
Saturday afternoon. 1t will be a flag
tournament of the sort quite familiar
TO all local players.
The main prize will be the DR.. Joe
Eby cup The second prize will be
an SIS golf bag; the third, a $40 golf
bag; the fourth. a box Of balls: the
fifth, a half dozen balls; the sixth. a
wooden club, and the seventh, an
iron club.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-04-09
Lutte NJ Carly
IS RILED; WILL
SHOW CRITICS
Bv Ed Curlev.

tn o try and rub off some of the
soft earth that has been plas-
tered on him by the members
of the Vox Populi Association, Luther
McCarty, the gent who was acclaim
ed the best white hope" is going
to box in the East next week.
LLtey has picked out Jim Flynn as
his opponent, despite and notwith-
standing the fact that he gave Joimes
the impression of being hit by a
freight full on a few months ago in
California. This sanguinary contest
will take place in dear old Philly
Filling out the program will be bouts
in which Frank Moran, George Rodel
and Jim Savage will perform. Being
all heavies we must say it will be
rather a large evening.
HAVING taken the trouble to travel
l. from Buffalo to Brooklyn 70
trim Soldier Kearns, Jack Twin"
Sullivan now breaks into the lime
light with the aid of a trusty type
writer and brother Dave.
lawn beat Gunboat Smith," prints
David. and can do it again. Luther
McCarty would be child's play. What
about it?"
Why ask us, David? As my grand
father said years ago, Jack Twin"
was a great fighter in his youth.
FRANK GOTCH and George Zurich
drew $4,000 when they wrestled
for the worlds title Why work
ten hours a day?
WITH Harry Payne Whitney's two
" year-olds running one-two-
three in the Juvenile Stake at
Jamestown, and with the Whitney
youngsters carrying off all their
races, it appears to be a good stable
to follow.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-04-09
FOOD FOR SPORT FANS
BY GEORGE E. PHAIR.


walloped Washington reminds US that
this is spring.
As has been mentioned before, there
are several varieties Of persons in this
here universe including those who
can enthuse over spring football prac
tice.
Once upon a time a youth named
Young burst into baseball and nobody
called him Cy. p. S.-We are a liar.
Bob Fitzsimmons' threat to come
back is not surprising when we read
that Al Kaufman threatens the same
thing.
E. MeGoorty having announced that
Al Lippe will not be his manager, il
hehooves US to send a flock of con
gratulations to Al Lippe.
SPRING PHANTASM.
Work, work, work.
While the ball bounds far and free,
And ! would that my tongue could
utter
The thoughts that arise in me.
Oh. well for the Office boy
As he sits in the baseball park.
Oh, well for the business man
As he boilers from noon till dark!
And the athletes labor on
And wallop the horsehide pill,
And here l sit at my office desk
And the sound of my voice is still,
Work, work, work
And the world is sad and blue.
To sit and toll when the team is here
Is a heluva thing to do.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-04-09
HANDicAPs.

ANOlOHFOs
When Homer smote his bloomin' Tyre
he pulled some big league stuff.
He wrote of Greek and Trojan guys
in battles long and tough.
But, though he saw Achilles fight and
heard Kid Hector fall,
He never heard the wallop of bat
against ball.
Old Horace often called for wine and
got a happy load,
And took his classic pen in hand and
wrote a springtime ode.
He could have written springtime
odes without a load at all
II he had heard the wallop of u bat
against a ball.
The bards who ground out yards of
verse in Greek and Roman times
Had little else than wine and squads
and warfare in their rhymes
They could have written miles Of
stun and still have time to stall
Had they but heard the wallop of a
bat against a ball
Ty Cobb arises to inform the uni
verse that he is in baseball merely
for the money there is in il. How
different from that sterling philan
thropist, Charles Webb Murphy!
Enter into our midst one Antoine
PoIIet, French heavyweight champion.
II seems that NJ. Pollet has not learn
ed from Bombardier Wells that our
we'll known climate is full Of boxing
gloves.
The report that the Boston Pilgrims
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-04-09
Johnson and Palzer
To Fight at Paris
Lippe Says colored Boxer Has Post
ed Forfeit for Go To Be
Held June IS.

PARIS. April al Lippe. sporting
man, stated yesterday that Jack John
son. negro champion. has posted his
forfeit and his fight with Al Paizer,
scheduled to take place here June 25
is now a certainty.
Lippe states the bout viii draw a
$4,000 house. Johnson is to get a
guarantee of $3.50 or SO 1-3 per cent
Of the receipts. while Palzer has the
privilege of - IL per cent Of the re-
Ceipts or a guarantee Of $4,000.
Johnson is at present in Chicago. He
has not done any training for long
time and it would not surprise many
champion.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-04-09
BY Jake Stahl.
MANAGER Of Champion Red Sox.

I AM entirely satisfied with my
champions and there will be few II
any changes in the lineup for the
next season. The Speed Boys" so far
outclassed their rivals last season
that I can not figure them out Of
the race the coming season. no mat
ter how much the other teams may
be strengthened
OF course, 81 probably will be a
harder fight, as Washington Phil
adelphia. Chicago and New York will
be stronger than they were In 1912,
but do not believe they can strength
en- enough to stop US from repeating
our triumph Of last season.
OF course. there is always "a pos
sibility that some new man may dis
place a veteran | shall give every
youngster on the string ! have a
thorough try-out
We have twelve new ones signed ur,
all unknown quantities.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-04-09
NJ MILAN OFF
FOREAST;NOT
READY To SIGN

tn OMMY MMILLAN, holdout
shortstop of the Rochester
club. will leave this afternoon
for Baltimore, where he will meet
President Chaplin, of the Rochester
club, to talk over terms.
Camel made his last attempt to ar
rive at terms with Mcmillan this
morning-and failed. He therefore
suggested to Tommy that he meet
Mr.. Chaplin, and Tom agreed.
THE whole case is just where Il
was" said Tommy this morning. II
am not going to sign unless | get my
money At the same time. | want to
do whatever is fair and shall go to
Baltimore to meet Mr.. Chaplin. If he
agrees to my terms l will sign. If
he does not l am coming back to At
lanta"
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-04-09
BURNS AND C0NLEY TO
BOX AT NEW ORLEANS

NEW ORLEANS, LA, April o.
frankie Burns, local bantam, and
frankie Conley will probably box
here in a ten-round bout soon. Nego-
tiations were opened this morning be
tween Tommy Walsh, manager Of
Burns. and Pete Paretti, who han
dies Conley's business. Terms were
practically agreed upon. The date
and weight are still to be settled.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-04-09

CHIVINGTON AND WIFE
BOTH ASK FOR DIVORCE

LOUISVILLE. ky. April At be-
came known here to-day that Thorn
as Chivington. president Of the Amer
lean Association. a Glass "A base
ball league ON March "a filed suit
against Rusalie n. Chiviugton for di-
Nurce. ON March p Mrs Chivinc-
ton filed "a similar action againSt her
husband i'm Chicago.
The petition was removed from the
files here al once.
I'm the suit which Chiyingt0u filed
here he alleges that he and his wife
have been separated for 1--WE years.
Mrs thiVlugtOu's suit filed In Chi
Cago alleges that during their mar
ried life which began i'm November
2 SIS. she contributed S17.+I5 to their
support she charged Ch.vinutou
with lundelJg and alleges that he
deserted her when SHE was lu She
asked that her husband Dee prevented
from pruserulnC 30 divorce suit
AGAINST her
Chlyugteu came fu Louisville Sev-
eIal years ago as ~portluN writer.
ftv WAS later secretary OF The Louis
willie Baseball Club and manager of
the team when Il won the American
Association peuuary m I'ug since
Li~ election AS pres dent of the aSSo-
citation he has been Twins I'M Chi
Ca-u.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-04-09
MICHIGAN AND GEORGIA
PLAY TIE IN FINAL GAME

ATHENS. CA. April Michigan
surprised Georgia by taking the first
game of the series 10y an uverwhelm-
ing score. then tieing the second in
the two games played here Monday
and yesterday. Everybody expected
that Captain McWhorler's team
would get al least one of the games
IL not both oi them. as the Michigan
year.
one left-hander. SiSsleu was the
Red and Black "jinN" i'm the series
this week. and his work has been
pronounced 10y old heads as the
greatest ever shown here 10y college
pitcher.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-04-09
VOLS LEAVE BUNTING AT
HOME; GLENN RELEASED

NASHVILLE. TENN. April a.
lnhelder Bunting will not be carried
with the team for the. opening game
in birmingham. but viii be left at
home 70 give him a chance to decide
whether OF not he will come TO terms
with the club.
Schwartz i'm discussing the team >
chances FOR 1913 stated he did not
think the team was very weak i'm any
department, except that the pitching
staff was hardly ripe.
Harry Glenn. who last season was
second catcher for the Vols. MAS re-
leased last night 20 Johnny Seigle's
club at Akron. Ohio.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-04-09
PrepLeague
News and Notes.

Ia practice game with Georgia Tech
Monday afternoon, Weston, Of the Teen
High nine. got a hit which was about as
freakish as any that are ever seen The
Tech pitcher threw Weston an outdTop,
which looked good 10 him. lie swung at
the ball which broke quickly and hit
the ground In front Of the plate. Weston
did not have a firm hold ON the hat and
when he swung it flew out Of his hands
and connected squarclN with the ball.
The ball sailed into right Held for
clean single and two runners scored.
The game ended : TO 8 in favor OF Tech.
A big athletic meet will be held in
Cartersvile. Ca, April 1S and l9. for
all high schools In the Seventh District
The Rome High School has captured this
meet regularly for the past few years
and 10 is expected To repeat this season.
a preliminary meet Will be held to-day
Ia Rome between Rome High and the
Darlington High School to decide upon
the entries for the big contest
In the class baseball games at Emory
College three Of the teams are tied for
first place, the seniors. sophomores and
freshmen. 4 double header was played
yesterday. In the first game the seniors
won over the freshmen and in the sec
ond contest the sophomores had an
easy time beating the juniors. : Co T.
Here Is the standing Of the teams in
the Emory College class baseball Sc
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-04-09
BOXERS TIED
UP BY SUITS
IN AUSTRALIA
Bv Ed w. Smith.

TT may take Sam Langford and his
manager. Joe Woodman, Of Bos-
ton. three or four months longer
10 get what is coming 60 them in Aus
tralia The suit they Instituted Tor
the contract price of Sans bouts at
the Mcintosh stadium In sydney is
being delayed by the Mcintosh attor-
neys, evidently for the purpose of tir-
ing the Americans and getting them
TO hurry their departure from the land
of the kangaroo
II develops that sam McVey an
other ColOred fighter from this coun-
try, also has instituted suit against
Mcintosh, who failed to pay this sam
what was coming. Though Mcln-
tush has announced extensively that
he b. now out of the boxing game. the
suits have caused a big tumble In the
sport in Australia and viii seriously
iuiure &C.
Get your money before you start
for Australia" is the warning sound
cd by Woodman.
Under date Of March \. Woodmau
y writes that ne is badly tied up
with the suits and that while he con-
fdeutly expected TO be able 10 catch
the March boat for this country he
feared at that TIME that il might be
four and possibly five months before
he would be able 20 make q move
ITS mighty tough 20 be SO far away
from home and after fulfilling your
contract tu have to 20 TO law and
spend time and money TO get what is
coming TO you" Woodmau writes
rive been getting the worst Of II In
the matter Of delays and IL looks as
If they are trying TO tire us out.
ON NEY also Is suing Mcintosh for
W money coming to him for con
tests here. The willy Hugh got out Of
the game 10 avoid the payment Of
money on the boxers contracts and
while we have received the worst Of
the decisions SO far. / intend to carry
the cases 10 the highest courts II
would appear from these decisions
that contracts by fighters and actors
are not much good in this country
and would advise an American box
ers TO get their money before they
leave home. They will dodge lot OF
trouble ii they do this.
"THIS is good boxing country.
there is no question about that
and now that Snowy Baker is az the
head of things the game may improve
some He is straight fellow. but
has had "a pretty hard road ahead of
him because he had TO follow after
Mcintosh. It's a mighty lucky thing
for Jack Johnson that ne didn't come
over here, He displayed Keen headed
Judgment in not doing SO until he re
ceiytl his coin. But don't forget that
Langtord is the next worlds cham
piou just the same"
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-04-09

Tomorrow night at Pittsburg Jack
Dillon and Buck Grouse, two sterling
Ui51ieweights. are IN meet in q six
rulud affair. The match should uroye
carhcr. as both BOYS are conICudcrs
for the title in their division
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-04-09

R,- "a vote OF So To "a the lower house
Of the Minnesota Legislature has passed
the Nor'le~ bin. lsgalZiug siN-rOuud
boxing contests with eight-ounCe gloves
a state athletic commission OF three
member Is to Doe appointed Co super
wise an bouts
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-04-09

scrous territory
with more con
hdenCe. better
spirits or better
chances tina n
the Crackers
will have this
afternoon when
they swarm in
10 their special
car and set out
for Chattanoo-
ga
The prospects
are undeniably
T. % Nf or "a
e e. "a u uE in
Chattanooga and
for "a victorious.
possibly even
a. peunant win
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-04-09

Jimmy Mason has agreed to let Buck
Grouse fight either Knockout Brennan or
any other good middleweight at Column
flood sufferers.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-04-09

frankie Burns. the Jersey City ban
tamweight. who lost the decision to Ed
die Campi in a twenty round go at
Vernon recently. got SS6S for his end
The lads battled for 80 per cent of the
gross receipts. which was split evenly
The receipts figured up s3,472