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Evening journal., 1913-12-18
By HAL SERBIAN.
NfitteO for the Unlfcd Pressl

fNritten for the United press).
NEW YORK, Dee. 20 Up boys and
at 'cm. will be- The cry for next year, as
We are facing one OF the most determiu-
ed English inyasions iu sporting history.
In fact Uncle Sam Is TO be attacked
from three different uarters by the
Britishers and if he comes through with
,ut having his coat tails at least some
what fraycd, il viii be time to stick an
other holiday on tine calendar. We are
TO be attacked BY land and water. foot
and horseback. The challenge gently
sent over by the hurlmghamc Foloists
for anOCfer tnssei Tor ,he international
cup made Il certain that ouf esteemed
Uncle during the coming slmmermontns
is TO be- of tine Dusies. littlc dee
Tenders that ever defended IN addi-
ton TO thc polo cup. which must be-
nursed oNeg another assault there is She
Dwight Z. Davis tennis trophy and the
America cup 40 keep under iocl, aud
key.
England has high hopes of taking the
polo cup back where the crack four,
headed bs foNball lecnc found it many
years ago. Sir Thomas Upton j. baild-
ing challenger which ho says will
"startle the world And IA for tcn-
mis- .hosc Englishmen ere thinking of
drafting Niding and fcw other crack
Australian players TO send after the
Davis cup. which was won by Maurice
Mclaughlin aud his associates last sum
iner.
IT, a deep-laid plot. It isn't chubby
10 be iammcring away at so many
points at once Al least plans may be
laid along that lime for an alib should
there be a Slip anywhere The English
learned much during the year OF 1913
az To American methods in sports and
they may be- expected to profit bv what
they sav. As for polo. the Meadow brook
-Four may have 90 get mp and dust some
II they repel the attack The English
were picked to win this year, and might
have turned the trick. had not Harry
Whitney's aggregation fairly torn ul
all the turf an Meadowbrook in carrying
the tight to the cracks from the other
side The hritishers were not accustom-
ed to having the game taken so blamed
seriously. but when they found it had
TO be done, they did fair little job OF
ripping mp considerable sod themselves
VI hititN Nar announced his ltllAt
mont from the game SO that the Amcri-
can Four will have new leader next
year. 1t might fall to the veteran Fox
hall to 20 to the front again. but Whit
ney said he believed some OF the younger
men should be given chance and If th,
ideas of the retiring leader are followed
kecne is more or less left out.
The English are going at this poi,
business in dead earnest this trip 'Ih,
ponies and candidates for the team are
to be sent to Spain for their training
The weather isn't to be given chance
TO interfere and under the skies of TIA,
south j. Bulls men will keep in min,
the charging Monte Waterbury an,
work mp Il counter attack.
There are likely to be several change.
in the English team Just as the Ameri
can lineup is TO be switched.
so long as Maurice Mclaughlin is abb,
Evening journal., 1913-12-18
JUDGE KIND
TO COPS WHO
LOSE SUMM0NS
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The officer on the district, Captain
Evans said, claimed DE did not get Che
subpoena, and he could not say thai
he had given it cut. Since Monday
Captain Evans said he had made "a
search for the paper but without
success.
Officer Palmer. Who was detailed 20
duty I'm the Ninth district at o'clock
Saturday afternoon. when the sum-
mons and warrants were issued, said
he did not get any papers to serve az
that time patrolman Recder. who
patrols the same district as Oilcer
Palmer said ne went on duty at
O'Clock, bmt he did not receive any
papers from Captain Kane, who was
in charge of the station house thaL
evening Ohicer Gilling, who patrols
the same district. said he was not
on duty that night He was not cali
ed as a witness.
Samuel Brooks. the much desired
witness on Monday morning. but VINO
appeared in Court ON Tuesday was
called and said that while he was IN
I the city all day Saturday and sunday,
he was NOT summoned until 10 o'clock
on Monday evening, when Officer Pal
+ mer, who had been given the second
( summons. came TO his home.
House Sergeant Tucker. who made
out the first subpoena, said hc iaid
I ii on Captain Evans desk, after he
had written in the Brooks address
That was the last he saw of the sum
mons.
CHER Black, at the request of judge
Churchman. took the stand and said
that officer Palmer who had gOue on
duty that evening, was the one who
should nave served the warrant The
chief then explained how the sum.
mons should have been returned:
AT this point Deputy City Solicitor
Lynn said he had several of the sum-
monses at his Office which the police
had on Saturday night and he added
that the missing one might be- with
them. Special officer Green was sen,
! 20 Mr.. Lynns Office ana when ne re-
turned, the summons was still MISS
ing.
Chief Black then asked permission
no make statement which he lid
SAYING that this was the first case
where a summons for a witness had
been lost
Judge Churchman then dismissed
lall the officers except Patrolman Pal
iner who. IL was said. should hay,
received the summons TO serve. After
lspeaking OF the system IN vogue as
. being wrong the judge dismissed or.
Ger Palmer at the same time express
ling regret that the men should na,,
been forced to appear on that charge
Evening journal., 1913-12-18
HIGH MAKES
BAD START IN
CAGE GAME

In the first game Of the season the
Wilmington High Schools basketball
team went down in defeat before
Newark High School last night in the
Friends school gym. The score of
j. to 8 tells the tale Neither team
could in any way be called a scoring
machine. Wilmington started at q
fast clip and finished the half with a
to score. The visitors, however
played circles around them IN the
second half Near the end OF the half
Bowden was thrown to the Hoor and
injured his knee After a minute or
rest, however, he resumed play. IN
this half Doc" Speer replaced the
players with other men,
"Ducky" keesey was WilmingtOn's
main asset; his foul shooting was
responsible for FIVE Of the locals
points and his grea. floor work held
Newark's score down. Bowen. Greene
and Ferguson starred for the visitors.
The lineup.
Wilmington High Newark High
Keesey forward ..... Bowen
Donahoe .forward....... Greene
Craig. OKoefe
HOrty .center...... Ferguson
McCorkindalo
Wilson ......... guard .......... Ritz
Head ..... guard. .....,. Miller
Young
Summary: Field goals Bowen. I;
Greene. Q: Ferguson. . Donahoe. I
Craig. I. Foul -Keesey, .; Bow
en-. Q Referee Davis Friends
f school. Timer Elicklc. Friends
school. Time of halves-t5 and q
minutes.
Evening journal., 1913-12-18
Sideiights on Local
Sporting Talent
BY "BHI MCGOWAN"

The Delaware Hardware basketball
team opened rs season officially last
night. at New Castle The local
boys brought home the bacon by 20
to 10 score Manager ana Captain
"Ump" Chadwick played stellar
game Tor the woarers OF the garnet
and gold.
Bobby "Red" Kirkwood. the former
st. Pauls catcher has been signed
by the vandever team as a tryout man
for next season
erwin" Snellenbure, who. several
years ago. starred on one of the Y. NJ.
G.. A. basketball teams. has decided
TO don " NJ. VI. A. uniform. Hc
has shown class during his career
thus far
Notorious Joe" Taggart once a
Semi Professional League tvirler
who Is looked upon as "has been.
will pull out next season with the
Pullman team Joe claims he IS as
good as ever. and Is anxious TO start
the shop boys going
Jimmy Murphy, the local puSillsi
outclassed Preston Smith az the fair-
mount Club, last night Ia the ,hrd
preliminary bout Murphy took the
lead al the start. and u was evident
that had the bout been several min
utes longer he would have scored a
knockout Murphy who is popular
with local fight fans VIII spend the
Christmas holidays IN Wilmington.
The Mohawk Athletic Club gives
promise of being first class or
ganization. The east side boys have
alrcady numbered liat of good ath-
letes to thcir membership roll.
Lew Denny viii arrive from New
Hampshire tomorrow. Welcome "a
our city, Lew
X. O. Harry Baker. who neeus bul
little Introduction TO local sporting
Evening journal., 1913-12-18
English Now after The
american Sporting Honors

10 shoot 'em over the net there Nili rot
be any need OF great concern as 90 ten.
mis-. Norris Williams proved Co be ri.
most as good as Che California comet
ami with other stars rapidly rising ihe
chances appear good for a successful
defense ci tho Davis trophy Harold
American team which lifted the
cup stands a good chance of
being suppiantcd n next wears
tournaments. Tho English quickly
discovered chat nacketf was che
veal, memher oi tho American team and
fired as many OF the shots as They could
ia his direction. Buf for tho wonder
ful work of Mclaughlin the cup would
probably have remained un the other
side, and Che Americans would have
bccn gloriou~ly drubbed IN the double.
There !, as much iockcymg I'm The re-
ports coming irem the crector- of the
Two honts which will meet u the inter-
national race for the America cup. as
there will hc in tie race proper Early
reports Indicate that The defender and
challenger viii differ widely ma design.
Sir Thoma~ Upton is going TO make his
stab at the cup q real Upper. and liic
English builders are giving the impre-
sion that they haNe something "in tho
hole" SO spring WHOM the time comes.
Naturally, igtre- as 10 fhe measure.
ments OF the hulls will be kept secret
until TOO late for the other fellow to
make q switch
The Shamrock ~ Is expected TO nave
an unusually large sail spread. Reports
have it that hen keel recently cast
weighs eighty TONS Tho Shamrock III
bud ninety tons IN her keel, aud was
ninety footer. The Shamrock IN is
to be only about - feet on the water
line, so that with the great weight in
the keel She may be expected TO have
several acres OF sail in comparison with
her size. Sir Tom l. evidently after
driving powcr The defender, beiu-
built By the Heneshoif-. will have d
keel weighing only about 81 tons, it i'
understood. This leads TO the belle
that Hcrrcshof is going TO produce d
new seventy-footer. A new creation
win be centrc-board giving the defen
der eight feet additional draught on
windward work.
Evening journal., 1913-12-18
&. c. HARRISON ELECTED
TO READING BOARD.

Charles c. Harrison yesterday was
elected a director of the Reading
Company and the Philadelphia and
Reading railway. succeeding Colonel
Henry A. dupont. resigned. Colonel
dupont is president Of the Wilmington
and Northern Railroad. which is leas-
ed 70 the Philadelphia and Reading,
and has represented the interests Of
that company in the Reading board.
Mr.. Harrison was for many years pro-
yost Of the University OF Pennsyl-
yauia, and he Is we'll known in inan-
clal, social and educational circles.
Evening journal., 1913-12-18

sleeping is not permitted ON his
car" or in other words the Whining
ton and Southern Traction Company
dos not operate sleepera. rhis in
erect. was construed as an order by
the late travelcis on the cars pe-
tween this city and New Casue last
evening Herotetore the ~ o'clock
enc the il.3O o'clock cars from Nyw
Casue have been used as sleeping
euefters hy number of young nch
Nh0 have been calling on their No-
! mer friends An .hc city hy the peiu-
ware, and when this city would DE
lr,ached the crev would DE comrel
lca to awaken 40 riders.
On several uccasions after t
s,cepers were aroused they vcuh
fuoceed 10 fight snd at times drm
, would De seol win ding thrOusl
srace a. the sleeper iu a dazed con
Gitiou looked slliy Tho few Dciate'
vomeu traveller ON the line bacam
frightened and complaints were mad'
90 the management
General Mana ID Myers had an nl-
ycstigatiol male and learned ,hat ia
addition TO the roncuctors having q
watch the trolley poles, collect fares
lcnd attend 20 tna Hres in the rt~s.
I they were heing called ON 10 do duty
le alarm clocks Manager Mvcfs
ituen issued an or0"r that no sleaDias
was to be allowed ON the cars. and
the order went into enect last even
ing
Whether the crews VIII De supplied
With long stats with pointed ends TO
jab into ? nodding passenger or alarm
clocks, mas not been determined upon.
J The conductor, however. must keep
Evening journal., 1913-12-18

fraternity. has been signed to meei
s5o.o00 "Jack" McCarron This bout
VIII take place New Years after
noon at the olympia Club. Pbiladel-
phia. Although McCarron was booked
upon as coming Stanley ketchoA,
he has not donned the gloves for mOTa
than a year. The $4,000 beauty has
an advantage ia weight over Baker
10y about ~ pounds However, the 10.
cal lad is confident ne can take the
measure OF big Jack" Should Baker
oven as much as earn a draw witt
McCarron. he viii be worthy OF praise
Harry Is anxious to again meet Jot
Borrell.
The Borrell-Leo Houcx setio
scheduled for Saturday night, prom
ises TO be q pippin. Many Winnings
tonians are expected TO see this bout
Candy Taggart. one Of Whining,
tons best tenor singers, has returned
from Washington and various other
points south, where he has been MAX
ing good Candy has been before the
footlights almost daily since he LETT
Wilmington in May. He was a mem
Der of the Olympia Athletic Club.
"Yanl' Carmichael, the boy who
! claimed the pool championship OF tho
city, Is now living in Washington.
SKINNER Ryan and Walt Chap
man. two other local sports, who sew
erm months ago enlisted IN the United
/ sntes navy are home for the Christi
mas holidays.
Ralph Raymond. the local light
weight. has started training for sov'
eral bouts which are to take place ~
Philadelphia.
"Skigs" Brown. the big lst soakel
of the bancroft All-Wilmington team
most likely Will captain the team mex
season.
Evening journal., 1913-12-18
FIGHT FODDER

lohnny Grimth, the Akron light
weight, who fought lohnny Dundee
twelve rounds to a draw Monday, has
hceu matched to meet Ray Templc be-
fore the Riverview Athletic Club. Nil
Yankee. un December 20.
Gilbert Gallant ha- been matched 70
meet either Freddie Welsh or enc Round
Hogan 10 salt Lake City. January lG
10 Is ilic first time the New Euelnnder
ho- been asked Go 20 more than r.
rouads Gallant and Manager Alex Me-
Lcnu win leave Tor the west early next
month
Evening journal., 1913-12-18

Soccer Football IS becoming more
popular each year, and several of
the BIG colleges are giving almost as
much attention to 1rnourasing the
game as they do TO the familiar Rug
by style of play. IN soccer tho ball
Is advanced by kicking players be-
ing forbidden to run With it The
game is played later IN the year
than Rugby
Evening journal., 1913-12-18
pIoNrFPs AT RAsKErRALL

Two gumes of basketball h the Bee
ncvcieat Pioneers League will be play
.d Obi. evening at Friends School gym
nnsiunL The Red win play the Gmy
team and the Blue win play the White
team.
Evening journal., 1913-12-18
HERzoe or HOBLITzEL.
One OF Them LFely TO Manage the
Reds.

CINCINNATI. Dee. 1S.--"Chat'ering
Charley Herzog IS coming 70 Cincin-
natl or his own hook and not at the
request Of Cincinnati Club to make
application before the board Of direc-
tors for the job Of running the Red
leg crew next season. according 20
Harry Stephens. secretary. Harry
saws Herzog was secured as Dlayer
and that there has not been any
agreement that he is TO be manager.
Herzor secured nermission from the
Giant Club 10 talk with SeDhens and
President Hermann I'm New York,
and when a trade for Herzog was put
throueh the Giant infielder made ap-
plicatiOn for the manageship.
Stephens says Herzog will be grant
ed chance 10 nut a proposition be
fore the board the same as any other
candidate The managerial pr0Dosi-
tion has narrowed down to choice
between Herzog and Dick Hobli'zel,
and one Of them viii be p'cked unless
something unusual develops within
the next week or so. A meeting OF
the board will be held tomorrow. and
Il is likely the name OF the new man.
ager will be announced then.
Evening journal., 1913-12-18

q al cook that can prepare hoine-
cooked meal, neatly served. can be found
through the Wants. SO guard against
empty ehuirs at the table by using the
Want Ads.-Ady.
Evening journal., 1913-12-18
NILSON MNR kfEps WINNINe.

Wilson Line kept up their winning
streak ny slipping one over on The
VictriN team of this city. at Sixth and
Lincoln streets hail on Tuesday night
by the score Of a to s.
Whiteside's work I'm three games
show thirty-one field goals. Brown,
Buckalew and Ziegler were the boys
who had the passing down. aud Buck
allow. as usual. with his iloorWork,
was "a feature Zlegler certainly is
coming along strong for a first sea-
son man.
rrh. Tna-un.
Evening journal., 1913-12-18
CHRISTMAS PRESENT
SHOOT NOW BILLED

The Christmas present shoot OF the
DUPONT Gun Club promises to be a big
success. as it is already the occasion Of
wide interest The shooters d recall
the similar shoot held last yeart'ni the
many desirable prizes offered
This year the selection OF the prizes
Is in the hands of the "old reliable" n.
s. Chalfant, and he has promised to
deliver the goods IN exceptional style.
Il Is not unlikely that Mr. Chalfaut
viii procure a regulation Santa Claus
suit and award the prizes in true Nule-
tide fashion. The prizes will be on cxhi-
bition IN a day or 10 in AIillard Davis ,
Tenth street store window.
Stop wishing at once and write
,.,.,. xfr,,4 - .t,T ,rh,f s-r.. ..rtaI,
Evening journal., 1913-12-18

Whites,de guard ..... Nagel
Field goals Wilson White
side. 1G: Eneleman. II: Buckalew. .;
Brown. C: Victrix-Grubh .: Dineen,
n. Baker. !. Foul goals. Wilsin Line
-whiteside I. Referee-Rilsy.
Wilson Line will play Crescent at
Siyth and Lincoln next Tuesday
night
Evening journal., 1913-12-18
If You Would Sleep, Forget
fhe New Castle Trolley Cars

The passengers awake. even If he Ia
10 whistle some familiar tune.
Evening journal., 1913-12-18

Stop wishing at once and write
your Want Ad and get what you wish
Tor.
Evening journal., 1913-12-18
FRIENDS TO MEET WEST CHESTER

Friends School basketball team viii
play West Chester High School five at
Friends School gymnasium tomorro'
afternoon.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1913-01-14

nephew. Mrs. Edna Brooks, not
la relative, also attended the fu-
neral. They were married soon
after the funeral.
Rev. J. P. Thomas, Central
Baptist orphanage, haywood,
discharged as probation officer of
Juvenile Court, charged with al
legged failure to investigate a case
properly.
Local Automobile Club has
chosen June 25-28 for reliability
run between here and Boston.
Toledo, o., Erie, Pa, Rochester,
N. Y, Albany, N. Y, and N. Y.
City will be the only stops.
Municipal Judge Oscar Tor
rison, 2944 Logan blvd, victim Of
icy sidewalk. Hospital. Severely
hurt.
]. c. Stevens, actor, SOB Rush
ST., arrested as alleged leader in
the frauds charged against the
Barr & Widen Mercantile Agen-
cy. $1,000 bonds. Seventh arrest
since the investigation of alleged
100000 frauds.
John Tasto, Clinton, Ia, arrest
ed here as cOunterfeiter.
Miss Anna Ostlund, 20, 1O718
Avenue H., found in snow uncon-
scious on B. 90. Ry. tracks. Two
handkerchiefs around her mouth.
Believed done by jealous sutton.
And. Lesch, 73, 200 Osgood
ST., suicide. Leaped from window.
Under influence of drug.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1913-01-14
Who entered home. Rob

pea OF lOCKeL.
Burt Queeman, bell captain at
Hotel Sherman, found dead at
718 N. Clark st. Alcoholism.
Ed Isbey, 40, Michigan City,
Ind, conductor on NJ. C. Ry.,
killed by I. c. train
Bankruptcy suit begun against
Otto Stumpf & Co., mail order
jewelry house in Republic bldg.
G. S. Hall, mngr. and pres.
Vivax Battery Co., 2228 Michi-
gan av., fined $40 and costs for
failing to provide vents in his fac
tory for lead oxide fumes.
Jas. Scroggins, alias Jas. Blyce,
arrested charged with forgery
and robbery.
]. Parkinson, %, of St. Luke's
hospital, stabbed 3 times during
fight there with F. Volt, y, 1916
S. Michigan av., also an employee.
Parkinson severely wounded.
Volt escaped.
Mrs. P. Van Volkenburgh, on
way from here to Rend, New, to
seek legal separation from her
husband. She is the 100000
widow" of Vim. H. Chapman.
Nicholas Handkerchief, 90, 622
w. 10th ST., dead from effects of
poison he took Sunday. Suicide.
Loretta McKechy, IL, 1916 S.
Michigan av., attacked by man.
Believed same man who has been
attacking women around E. 72nd
st. and S. Wabash ave Police
searching.
-Four women and two men ar
rested in rail of alleged dive at
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1913-12-03
OLEHANSON'S
HAT IN RING

SEATTLE, Dec. Sole Ham
son, the fighting insurgent. who
put over the anti-race track bill
I'm the 1909 legislature, has
thrown his hat i'm tho ring for the
senatorial toga of this state with
a bang that means business.
my campaign starts today" he
said as soon as he made up his
mind to run and announced his
candidacy. "All 1 ask is a fair
fight and no favors. want no
drafted or paid soldiers support
ing me. l am looking for vOIun-
teers who will fight side by side
with me for the great principles
of humanity as enunciated in the
progressive PLATFORM"
Hanson not only neld no secret
caucuses to determine whether he
should run, but entered the race
in defiance of so-called leaders
of the progressive party in King
county, who apparently were fig
uring on "get together" party
and picking the candidate. Han
son will be his own campaign
manager, his own executive COM
mittee, his own press agent.
Peoples Rule.
"The progressive party" he
said, "sprang into oeing because
of the demand of the people for
a larger hand in the affairs Of
government and in the choosing
of the men to serve them. In
the old days a few men could
gather in a room and elect the Of
ficials who were to fill the va
rious offices; these men very
often served the men who picked
CONTINUED on Page Seven.)
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PEST s
INV ADE
G Ellis

= eockrpaches have thrived so
plentifulIy at the city jail that
they have overrun the entire low
er part of the city hall. The po-
lice matron's room, adjoining the
central police station, is fairly
alive with the pests at times, ana
it. has become necessary for Ma.
tron Dora Busbridge to spray dis
infectant and germ-exterminaro
over her bed frequently. This un-
usual state of affairs became
known today when Mrs. Bus.
bridge sprayed a copious dose OF
geryh-exterminator over her bed
clothing.
Prisoners at the city Jail have
complained for years that COCK
reaches were SO prevalent that
they could hardly sleep. Until re-
Gently, however. the pests have
been confined to the jail proper.
although every effort to EXTERN
mate them entirely has failed.
The matrons have as yet made
no official complaint, although It
Is expected they will ask for new
quarters or a complete renovation
Of the old quarters in the near
future.
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LOOKS Ikea
FRAME-UP'!

Stone-Webster are busy to de-
feat municipal street cars i'm Ta-
Coma.
Assisted by q secret COMMITTEES
OF the Commercial club they ar,s
making an eleventh hour attempt
to bef0g the issue with compro-
mise propositions.
Mills in the council this morn
ing volunteered to pull the Stone
Webster ehestnuts out of the fire
When the ordinance for the spe-
cial election to vote $4,000 for
the tideflat car line and for mu-
nicipal ownership came up for It's
final passage Mills Insisted that
It be laid over until 2 o'clock this
afternoon.
Freeland did not understand
why. Mills looked knowing. Law
son and Woods seemed to under
stand and the ordinance was post
poned instead of passed.
Mills made HIS motion to post
pone the ordinance after coming
from conference with Lawson,
Henry Rhodes, w. r. Rust ana
George Milton Savage held behind
barred doors.
Woods says he wants to COM
promise by compelling the CITY