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The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-03-02
A SONG Program.

The formal opening of Mrs. Sum
mer's studio of music, in room 6.
second floor of the Monarch building,
will be held on Saturday afternoon,
March 8, from two to five o'clock.
A program of song will be given by
the we'll known composer, Miss Helena
Bingham, who will appear in her own
songs. Miss Bingham will be the
guest of Mrs. Summers during her
stay in the city, at the home of Mrs.
Lapsley on Franklin street.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-03-02
Turkey Gives In.

limited Press Leased Wire Service.]
ROME. March lit was semi-of-
.iclaiiy stated here tonight that Turkey
has unreseryedly placed herself in the
hands Of the great powers in the mat
Ter OF making peace with the Balkan
alliance, The Turkish ambassador
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-03-02
The Shakespeare Club.

The Shakespeare club will be en-
tertained on Tuesday evening by
Miss Ora Belle Cole, PIG High street.
The topic for the evening is Richard
Second. There will be two papers,
"A Description of the Country in
which the drama is staged by Mrs.
w. G. Blood and The Minor Charac
ters' and their force in the play by
Mrs. T. A. Craig.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-03-02
The Annual Meeting.

Mrs. H. A. Knights and Mrs. r. l..
Reid will entertain the P. E. 0. chap
ter Tuesday evening at the home Oh
Mrs. knights, Oil Franklin street.
This is the annual meeting Of the
chapter for election of officers.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-03-02

visited all the other diplomatic repre-
sentatives of European nations here,
it was said, and then officially inform
ed Marquis Aan Giuliano, minister of
foreign affairs, that Turkey would
trust peace negotiations to the pow
iers, making no stipulations.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-03-02
Baptist Ladies', Society.

The Ladies Aid society Of the Bap-
fist church will be entertained by a
committee of ten ladies with Mrs.
A. B. Marks as chairman at the church
parlors Thursday afternoon.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-03-02
viii Meet Friday.

The Ladies Sewing society Of the
United Presbyterian church will be-
entertained on Friday afternoon by
Mrs r. F. Weinberg and Mrs. Lott
Sample at the home of Mrs. Mein-
berg, 800 Concert street.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-03-02
Social Card Club.

Mrs. Geo. We'll was hostess to the
Social Card club on last Thursday aft
ernoon. On Thursday, March 10, the
club will be entertained by Mrs M.
Belts.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-03-02
The Thlmble Club.

Mrs. n. r. King en-. ertained the
Thimble club last Wednesday after
noon. Mrs Ralph Cushman, 72si
North Twelfth street will be hostess
on Wednesday of this week.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-03-02
tain the wednesday Reading club
Ladies' SEWING Society.

The Ladies Sewing society of the
First Westminste.. church will hold
its annual meeting for the election Of
officers on Friday afternoon in the
chapel.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-03-02
Birthday Surprise Party.

The Sunday school class, of which
Lawrence Balm is teacher Friday
evening surprised Master Junior Skir.
vim at his home, ola Franklin street,
the occasion being his eleventh birth
day.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-03-02
Unitarian Woman,s Alliance.

The Unitarian Woman's Alliance
will be entertained on Monday after
noon by Mrs. John Burrows, 1905
High street.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-03-02
Trinity Church Society.

The Ladies society of the Trinity
n. e. church will be entertained in
the church parlors on Friday after
noon by Mrs. w. G. Wallace, Mrs.
Clara l. Sheldon and Mrs. Emma
Brown.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-03-02
chiIdren's Dancing Party.

Miss nellie Harris closed her dane
ing school with delightful dancing
party on Saturday afternoon given in
Hawkes. hall Many friends Of the
children were guests.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-03-02
pixie Gard Club.

The Dixie Card club will be enter
tained on Tuesday afternoon by Mrs.
James Leffingweli 1414 Concert
street.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-03-02
No M TING This Week.

There will be no meeting of the
Alpha Trist club this week
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-03-02
CONGREGATIONAL Ladies Society.

Mrs M. B. Ingersoll, no North
Seventh street, will entertain the Con-
gregational Ladies society on Friday
afternoon.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-03-02
FortnIqhtIy Whist club.

Mrs. Eugene S. Baker. 623 North
Fourth street, will entertain the Fort
nightly Wits. club on Tuesday after
noon.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-03-02
sleiahinq Party.

The young ladies of the Merry
Maids club gave a sleighing party on
Friday evening. After the ride the
guests were entertained at the home
of Miss May Keppel, on South Fifth
street.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-03-02

Afternoon Bridge Club.
Mrs. Carl Goodwin, AIS North Fifth
street. will entertain the Afternoon
Bridge club on Thursday.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-03-02

Mrs. H. E. Freeman has gone TO
Washington, Iowa, to visit her sister
Mrs. jenkins. Ri
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-03-02
Miss Hlnman In Mt. pleasant.


Mt Pleasant News: Miss Ida f..
Hinman is visiting her friend, Mrs. B.
f. Leech, on her return from Wash
ington, D. c., to Keokuk, Iowa. Miss
Hinman is a graduate of Iowa Wes-
leyan and a college friend of the late
John F. Leech, Miss Mary Snyder,
Mrs. Lulu Ingersoll and Miss Ella
Penn. During her residence in Wash
ington she has taken the degree Of
Master of Arts at George Washington
University. Aside from her large
contributions to the Christian Herald,
Methodist, New York Advocate and
other religious papers, she is the
author of the Washington Sketch
Book. Miss Hinman has been in
Washington preparing the fiftieth sup
|plement to this popular book.
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SATURDAY evening Wedding.


Miss Magdalena c. Spuehler and
Mr.. George M. Hovey were united IN
the holy bonds of matrimony last
evening at 500 o'clock at the parson-
age of Rev. j. Nuesch, the ring cere.
mony being used in uniting the popu-
lar young couple. They were attend
ed by Miss Harriet Spuehler, sister
of the bride and Mr.. Ed. Hovey,
brother of the groom.
The bride was becomingly gowned
in blue travelling suit with hat to
match, while the bridesmaid was at
tired in a blue messaline silk gown,
trimmed in French lace. Following
the ceremony the couple repaired to
the home Of the brides parents, No.
224 South Fifteenth street where an
elaborate wedding supper was enjoy
ed by thirty-five guests, all relatives
of the couple. The tables we're deco
rated lastly and the viands were
bountiful and delicious. In the dec
GRATED rooms of the family home, con-
gratulations were extended and best
wishes given.
| The bride is the daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Theo. M. Spuehler, who
came to this city about year ago
| from Chicago and during their resi-
dence in Keokuk, many friends have
been drawn to them. The bride soon
became popular girl in Keokuk and
bears the esteem and respect Of all
who know her.
The groom is a son of Mr.. and Mrs
i. Hoyey and is employed in the cleo
tricaI department Of the Stone & Web
ster Engineering corporation. He Is
an upright, industrious and capab:e
young man who has many friends.
4 Some time within the next few
days, the newly-weds will go to Chi
cago which will be their future home
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-03-02
ReadInn club

Mrs. 6. F. Mcfarland win enter
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-03-02
Excellent Entertainment.

The entertainment by the missions
airy class at the First Baptist church
Tuesday, March 4, at 500 p. M, prom
ises to be noteworthy one, some
thing new in the line of missionary
entertainments.
The first part OF the program will
consist of several musical selections,
especially appropriate for the occa-
sion. Among others will be two or
gan numbers by Miss Sal.ie b. Ander
son of her own arrangement, Throw
Out the Lifeline" transcription,
and From Greenland's Icy Noun
tains,' transcription. Mrs. Edward
Laubershimer will give a song recita-
ton. The Other Sheep" by A. B..
Simpson. with Sankey's Ninety ana
Nine" sung by Mr.. Edward LAUDER
sinner, organ accompaniment by Miss
Anderson,
The second part of the program
will consist OF "A Living Dream" CIV
en- by thirty members of the class in
oriental costume The leading parts
will be taken by Mrs. G. S. Townsend,
Mrs. George Merriam and Mrs. Ernest
Best. One OF the very effective fea-
lures of the Living Dream" will be
the singing at intervals by male
quartet composed of Clyde Inman,
Henry Lowenstein, Arthur Petry and
Robert Linquist.
| A large attendance is expected.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-03-02
Birthday Party.

Miss Mildred Fuqua, daughter Of
Mr.. and Mrs. L c. F'uqua, 1106 Main
street, celebrated her tenth birthday
anniversary Friday evening, wnen
about twenty of her friends were IN,
vited to her home. Miss Fuqua prov
ed herself an ideal hostess and the
evening was delightfully."- spent with
music and games. Dainty refresh
ments were served during the even
ing and Miss Fuqua, who is one Of
Keokuk's most talented children, de,
lighted her company with several in
strumental selections.
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WILL HELP
IN RACING REVIVAL
BUT WON'T HOLD MEET
Indications That Only Belmont
Park and Saratoga VIII
Open This Year.

The Metropolitan Jockey Club. owners
to-day with the announcement that II
would gladly pay Its pro rata share
with other racing associations to give
racing a new start In New York State
this summer. The Jamaica officials.
while perfectly willing TO assist with
the expense Of holding a meeting at
Belmont Park and Saratoga. don't see
their way clear 10 conduct meeting at
tho Jamaica track this summer. One
Of the leading stockholders. however.
went on record az saving that X the
new experiment proved successful this
year the Jamaica course would be In
position to resume the regular spring
and fall meetings In 1914.
The same official also said that the
Metropolitan Jockey Club never received
an offer from "Curlcy" Brown TO hold
a meeting at its track. 1t was the pur-
pose OF the Laurel promoter to rum an
OUTLAW" meet at JamSca and the Met
ropolItan Club would not permit OF this.
According u this authority. the Brfgh-
ton track has passed out OF turf anairs
for all times. The new owners VINO
purchased the course from w. a. Enge-
man don't intend TO Nd any racing
meets ut the Beach course.
p. ]. Dwycr. one report has II. is
stlu uncertain about reopcnins the
Aaueduct track this year for racing
purposes and 1t appears now that the
only "stro meetings" will be held al
Belmont Park and Saratoga
II seems to be the present plan te
hold meetings three days a week al
Belmont Park and TO race perhaps four
DAYS at Saratoga. II the attendance Is
| profitable at the spa the thoroughbreds
might go to the post every day in the
month of August
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In and Out of The Training Camps

over in Long laand Ctty, George Morton q the
Long Island Club who WIN make the request. hAs
also sent an mp, ,acatsm TO Thomas j. Lynch,
President Of the National League. seedng his 90
oneration in securing the consent n the other
tection 10 the new minor league
The Cubs managed 10 win another game from
the G,lsans at Tampa Fla, by defeating them by
a score Of j. TO T.. The Oubans took the lead in
the seventh inning by scoring four runs, hut In the
Cubs half Eyers's men got busy with their hats
and managed 10 smash out enough hits to tally
seven runs
Jimmy Callahan hAd his troupe N White sox
JAl lie linel mp his frs team against kid"
tleason's youngsten, and when the game endei
C;ieasnn's men had been badly defeated by q .cSic
Of II 10 8. Five home rus featured tho contest
Many improvements are being made ct tho Folo
Grounds for the benefit 81 the Highlander. The
new cluhhou-c, which viii be ussi exclusively by
iletlon. Il win Ne oi steel and concrete. with
commodore lockers, . large room for lounnnS,
shower bath and plunge The building stands be
hind the centre fled s~Ais, close to Eighth ave
nue fnnm which II can M reached by n private
entrsnce. When the New yotks go TO their new
10 tirnei over to he visiting teans at tho Brush
Stadium,
Arthur shafer substitute infielder of the Giants
who has been holding out for higher salary than
the club WAS willing to fvs him. denits the stoy
sent out from the Gisnts training camp At Marlin
70 the effect that he has signed with the team.
thu salary he demands ~ Will resi7s from base
The evening world., 1913-03-01

After being holdout for several xeets IArg
Cheney, the lanky pitcher Of the Cmcaso Gus.
u alked into the headouArters Of the Chicago Ma,
nonal League Club. and. aftT looking o'ei tf
tim immsdiatsly alfred his signature.
Manager Clark Griffith of the. .ws|hins'on Club
h the American League win start for the
,Irir,ine camp Of the elmo at .hAhol,sy We. VA
of players vEiualy all Of tbs yonngser, will
be IN the psrtS. The rcnahsdcr u the plAyen
will rxsrt late next week,
Another pssse.n ,s.sus h.. iu,t hem ossauss,
was formed At, meeting lsld at syr.r,,sr. N 7,
Neso Ws,eFtown. Fulton Get,eya and Home
The sssSp WI speS & Nay 70 and and SlSss fssSr Lab.
deA.
Ts Bsoohi,n National League team has re
Leased Pitchsr Claude Williams 20 the Nesville
dub q u, y, ssi's,n aSn league ,nd .iynSi & rrnss .
latter Will rport at Augusta, Ga. on March q.
"Rhody" Wallace, who was mansger of ths A.,
lHiis Club " the American League for ss'eral
years. dAs sRned conisac, To play With tho club
ihn yeAr, THIS viii be his eishteen,h year In tho
big leagues.
Basebar fans all over the country viii bs sur,
prised ~ learn that Mike ponlin IA going 70 the
ininora Mix Ia hooked 10 play With the Mime
apois Club Of the American Association this sea
.'n, Mike 81 the Sate fNm Philiy beSsuse hs
Tho newly organized New York and New Jsrss.
LEAGUE of Professional Baseball clubs will max,
formal application TO-DAY 10 Charles II. Ebbets O
| ths Bsvohso CaVs foS bis eonssat V pnA se'
The evening world., 1913-03-01
"PrO" WreStlexS
Will Compete at
N.YA.C. Tonight

Four professional wrestling matchep
20 be held under the auspices OF ths
New York Athletic Club. will take place
IN the clubs gymnasium tonight, be-
ginning at s O'Clock sharp, Hugh Leon
ard will ofiiclate as referee and Robert
Stoll as timer,
The nrst match viii bring together
Will h. Hanson. champion Of Norway.
and Jack Mcleod. champion OF Canada.
They will wrestle catch-as-catch-can
style, best two out OF three falls. II.
I.undin, champion Of Sweden, and NJ.
Henderson. champion of Vermont. will
meet In the second match under condi-
tons similar TO the frst bout u. Han
ron and NJ. Henderson will take part Ia
. supplementary bout to follow the sec.
ond match.
WIN bingham. champion lightweight
OF Eng land. and J. Rusek will try con.
c.usions on the mat IN Jlu-jttsu style,
Bingham agrees to make Rusek admi,
defeat twice within fifteen minutes.
The big event OF the night viii ther
take plaee-a match between Stanislau.
{. Zbyszko. claimant for the world.
championship. and Paul Samson. cham
plon OF Germany
The evening world., 1913-03-01
Thorpe Out to Surpass
Meyers's Batting, Record

Crandall, Wilson and MerkIe.
Another game between the Yanigans
and McCormick's team was on the pro-
gramme yesterday morning. and again
McCormick's team was defeated by the
score of 10 to 8 in six innings.
Jeff Tesream. the Ozark Bear Hunter,
was IN the box for the first three in
nings for tho McCormicks and gave
Coach Robinson great trouble in hand.
ling his delivery by the smoke and
shoot tat he put on the ball. The
three runs scored on him were due 10
poor fielding on tho part OF his team
mates. 1t looks as II Jeff will pitch even
better ball than ne did last year. Schupp
pitched the remaining three innings
and although little wild had his shoots
and curves breaking beautifully.
The Yanigans again played high clas,
baseball and are IN fine fettle for the.l
games at Dallas to-day and tomorrow
Jim Thorpe got another homo run yes
terday, which seems to have become I
habit with the Olympic hero.
Claude Hooper played grand ball
and the way he stood up at the plat
without pulling away against left-hand
ed pitching, which Ia q weakness nearl,
every left-hand batter has, was a de
light TO Manager McGraw. Cooper re
! scmbles the great Ty Cobb very mucl
at the bat and handles himself in tn
same manner az the Georgia Peach
Capt. Larry Doyle helded and batted q.
In his last years form. which meant D
much for the Giants success and ais
won for him the Chalmers automobil
for being tho most valuable player =
the team.
The evening world., 1913-03-01

tended 90 push Erne's guard away. and
then half dropped and half poked II
down over Franks glove. Erne Dobbed
his head down little, There was a
sharp "thud." And to the amazement
OF the crowd Franks feet flew up In
the air and Frank struck tho floor
nearly fiat on his back. with his arms
spread wide to hold him up. He was
stunned and motionless for a time. then
slowly gathered himself and getting up
backed away and covered, while Haw-
kris rushed and hooked left after left
against his crossed arms, AftGeward
Frank said he didn't know he was down
until he heard the referee count eight"
And never could figure" no added
"how he hit me. There was his hand
up In the air. safe distance away.
moving slowly-and then ! hear eight
and barely manage TO get up. II was
funny. But for hitting high on the cheek
bone II would have been a knockout "
Erne won that fight. In the eighth round
| believe, in n Wild sluggng bee In
Which Dal again failed to show that hc
had "a right as good as hts left. Dal lost
mary IA fight--and won many fight
too. His record isn't 90 very wonderful.
taken all through. but doubt that any
one can tell. even to-day. Just how Dal
Hawkins dropped that lazy left In, and
put the best OF them nat on their shoul-
der blades with II, II was the mystery
punch OF the ring. and tts . mystery
SulL
The evening world., 1913-03-01
Coleman Makes
Record Run of
65 at Billiards

new record for a Glass r billiard
championship competition was estab-
l!shed at Pauls Riverside Academy in
Harlem in the eighth game OF the pres
ent tournament, which brought together
II. A. Coleman and Mark Muldaur. In
the forty-seventh inning. with Muldaur
leading. 2l3 to 2l2 Coleman took his turn
a the table and ran Uf a string OF c.
points The previous record for Class
championship play was 63. made by
Walter Leonard In the 1912 tournament.
The long run put Coleman IN position 10
run out four innings later. the final
score being 800 to 2i5. The winner made
an average OF @-5l. and besides the
record run he Lad runs of S3 and %.
Muldaur averaged 42-5l, and made runs
of 81, 30 and ~. The victory was the
third In succession for Coleman. who
begins TO loom mp rs the probable win
n-r OF the tournament.
The evening world., 1913-03-01
Nine Dodgers Sail To-Day for Savannah;
Last Of Hiehlanders on Way to Bermuda.


odayw O
cachms Tex Erwin Bill Fischer
Iumm and Pitcher William Han
raha
OF
Green
Third
The evening world., 1913-03-01
NOTES OF A PAID AMATEUR
Jim Thorpe Has Real Test Facing Curve Ball Pitching by the
Minor Leaeuers To.Day-We viii See What the
Indian Can Do Under Fire.
By B0ZEMAN BULGER.

= has
will in the nrst e.hibion ball OF the
u
different thing going against the minor leas" with th:r spring
all they the ball eredtaoe
showing Mel
o the in
In 10 q
Of
he
he wtun be "a
The evening world., 1913-03-01
MARQUARD Will REPORT.

Rube Marquard. actor and some times
bayyplayer. will report to the Giants at
Marlin March 10 for spring practice ac-
cording to reports from Robert Smith In
Syracuse to-day
Bob" smith, VINO taught the south
paw how TO curve the bah before he
broke into the big leagues. said ne re-
ceivcl letter yesterday from Marquard
In wAi'h the Rube said he would report
10 McGraw az Marlin on March 10.
The evening world., 1913-03-01
TIME. AND TIDE WAIT FOR NO
MAN RllT-

Lovers Of athletic sports were some
what puzzled for a few days over the
fact that the Nassau Beach Walking
Club invariably issues q tide table with
the entry blanks The secret was finally
explained by the Information that these
athletes always start Mt low tide 10 as
TO get a hard beach to walk on. Other
wise they would have to trudge through
six inches Of sand for ive miles from
Long Beach. The entries are classified
under the heads of 's0ft-shell' and
''hard SHELF walkers.
The evening world., 1913-03-01
UP THE RIVER THEY "ROAR
ROAR, ROAR"

90, more than a hundred oarsmen Got
the can from Old Father Courtney for
kicking about where they should train!
It's a good thing Mr.. Courtney 10 deal
Ing with amateurs, for at this moment
n picture comes to us OF baseball
manager barring out the recruits who
kick about the food, the rooms and
everything what Is" II McGNw or
Chance barred ball players for kicking.
can you imagine how many would be
left In the service?
The evening world., 1913-03-01
ANOTHER STAR LOST TC
VAUDEVILLE,

Buck O'Brien, who sang his way
around the vaudeville circuit after
pitching a losing game for the Red sox
last fall, has bid the stage au revoir.
His one purpose In signing a contract,
Buck says, Is to have one more chance
Of going against the Giants with his
The evening world., 1913-03-01
K. o. sweeney WINS AWARD
OVER FOREST OF COLUMBUS

DAYTON. March l.-Knckout Sweeney f
New York was awarded the decision over Eddie
Forest Of Columbus at the ending Of their ffteen-
round Ocg; before The ,, p,,soa c s5S Rs; AZ
Sweenoy punish his orponent 10 the last five
nrnis that he was handy able TO answer tho
bell Tor the final round,
Tommy Bcrgin the Lewiston hoxr and Hsrry
snlly Of Columbus fought a slashing draw.
The evening world., 1913-03-01
George R0del Will Be
Matched With Kearns

Victories 10 his La, during the last two months.
is iAst vim vas over L.srand.. the popular
first round Of . fifteen rv,ind hattie. Isrand
wAs substituted for Marcel Thomas, another
minute.
-Four tcNins .hc~s viii take riace .o-nigh.
~ tlr Brovn Csmna sum A. A. Mike Rosen W.
bddie Dovlc and Bobby Nstpn Va. X. q. Eggers
n Ten pund bouts: at fairmont A. e. Harry
C"ndon OF Brooklyn 70, Rchey Ryan. ten
rounds. at Idb,ral \. c., Ro-ebank, :. l., Mike
Maize ". Young Mitchell. ten rounds at Ma.
tionil \. c. Of Brooklyn Marty Brown ". George
Ngcr ten rolnds
The evening world., 1913-03-01
Hi0HlANDERe ALREADY HIT
TING THE PILLS..

The last OF the Highlanders sailed for
Bermuda St an early hour this morning
and by the end Of next week Chance
ought to have a pretty good line on
his team. All Of the players who went
away In charge of Harry Wolter car
ried mysterious looking little boxes In
which were pills to keep them from get
ting sea sick. Hal Chase tried one GO
ing down and tipped them OF by cable,
Several OF the recruits kicked because
there are no bowling alleys or billiard
tables on board.
The evening world., 1913-03-01
SOUNDS TOO GOOD TO be TRUE.

few weeks ago Nath Fechenbach,
secretary OF the Dallas club. was In
New York and declared positively that
Cooper. the Texas outfielder now with
the Giants. 10 a better man than was
iris Speaker when the latter frst re-
ported at Little Rosk. II Will be re-
msmbered that McGraw offered $500
In cash for Speaker the moment he set
eyes on him. but Boston had a PRIOR
claim.
Cooper has been tearing things up at
Marlin, and II ia said that McGraw Will
keep him. whether he has a chance 10
use him or not. ]; ne proves 10 he as
good as Speaker. Fechenbach viii have
q nice little nest egg coming to him.