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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-11-16
FIELD GOALS TIE
TIGERS AND YALE
''Hobey" Bakers Brilliant
Kick Prevents the Blue From
Scoring Victory.
PRINCETON Is OUTPLAYED
IN ALL DEPARTMENTS
Superiority of New Haven
Eleven Established in Most
ForcibIe Manner.

NEW HAVEN. Conn, Novem
Der Rising PhoeniSlike from
the ashes of disheartening pre-
liminary- season, the Yale foot ball
team forced Princeton. the Io-to-7
iavorite, to 4 tie-score game al
3to 3 in the annual contest here
this afternoon. Guernsey, Tor
Yale. kicked field goal in the
second period OF play, and Capt.
HOBBY Baker tied the score for
Princeton with similar, but more
spectacular, feat in the thirG
quarter.
The tie score, however, does not
show the marked superiority
which existed in favor OF the
Blpe.. Player for. player and team
against team. the Blue was bette:
than the Orange and Black IN
both offensive and defensive play,
Yale adherents are saying tonight
that holding the Tigers to tic
game was a moral victory for the
Blue, but the veterans who made
gridiron history for the Els in
other years shake their heads sad
". They know that an actual and
not moral victory should have
been won by Yale but for poor
generalship and Judgment in
critical periods.
Was Punting Duel
vhe game early developed into a punt
ing duel with Law of Princeton pitted
against Knowles of Yale. and during the
first period the bali was kept sailing
back and forth with but little advan-
tage one way or the other.
In the second quarter, with the ball IN
frinceton's possession on her 2o-ya I'll
me- Law punted TO midteld. but Illegal
lacking by the Tigers cost them a ID
yara penalty. From Princeton S2-yard
Iinc Yale started a rushing game, which
carried the ball to tne Tigers 22-yaru
marx Beyond this point the Eli eleven
quad no; advance successfully. ana
Guernsey. the Yale dropkicker. was sent
n fepiac ng knowIes. and given cnance
or Il field goal. Standing on princeton
3l-yard line ne drove the ball over the
oar and the Yale stands. seeing victory
III sight cheered and sang with increased
ysgor.
They failed 10 consider the ability o
t,apt Baker as a goal kicker, however
and in the third period the Princeton
leader saved his team from defeat by du
piicating under more difficult conditions
the field goal scored by Guernsey. Fol
lowing an exchange of punts Baker mad
faif catch IN midheld. From scrimmage
Princeton, using a mixture OF old ant
new foot ball advanced the ball TO Yale
s5-yard line. There the Blue forward
stiffened and checked the Tiger rushe
and runs A field goal try was the onl.
hope and Capt Baker. standing forty
two yards from the Yale goal posts, lifte'
the ball with a mighty swing of his foo
ND and over the bar for the three point
needed TO even the score. 1t was a grea
kick and the name of the 1913 Princeton
captain will go down in foot ball histor,
f1@ar+ir,,.d m Secoud
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-11-16

dry. because it did away with any real
chances Costello might have had TO score
goals from the field. And il is reason
able to suppose he would have made at
least one had it not been that the ball
was so heavy and slippery. Several times
he was in place where he could have
had conditions been favorable. but as
It was. il was almost impossible for him
to accomplish anything with ball that
was covered with mud and which was
so slippery the players could hardly hold
it,
That Virginia backfield was d mighty
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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-11-16
PLAY OF COSTELLO IS
GREATEST FACTOR IN WINNING
Blue and Gray Quarterback Although Covered Gains Ground
Observation-Disclosures Presents Heavier Eleven and
Leads Until Last Minute of Play
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Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1913-10-22
CHAPTER u.
The Trevor Accident.

\ MIR, Smith, while living alone.
had habit of writing long letters 70
his mother. After his mothers death
the habit continued. but as the let
ters could not be sent by mail, and
to post them in the stove seemed to
suggest unpleasant ideas. they were
slowed in his saddle wallets.
Dear Mother in Heaven;
There's been good money in this
hero packing contract. and the wad. in
my belt-pouch has been growing till
Doctor MCGEE suspeeks a tumor. He
thinks I'll let him operate. and sure
enough that would reduce the SWELL
ing.
Once week ! take my little pack
outfit up to the Skyline claim Cor a
load OF peacock copper. 1t runs three
hundred dollars to the ton in horn
silver. and looks more like jewels than
mineral. Iron Dales cook. Mrs. Jub-
bin, II - % more species of pies and
cake than even Hundred Mile house.
and after dinner I get rim-iire cigar
which pops like cracker. while | sit
in front of the scenery and taste the
breath of the snow mountains. Then
| load the ponies, collects Mick out
of the cook house. which he's partial
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1913-10-22

charge and no hasty firing OF shots in
the hope Of turning. or OF killing, the
enemy. He sees an ostrich. and the
sight Of the bird serves as vent for
his ill-considered spleen. on he goes
in chase, full tilt. Tor half mile or
more, the biped comp.acently trotting
on before lean It be that an ostrich
has sense OF humor7), merely glanc-
ing over his wing now and again. care
fully keeping distance. Soon il dawns
on him that the thing in front he dim
ly sees has not that faintly-caught but
evil smell; this idle chase grows wear
isoIne, and other forms loom up be-
fore him. Only herd of hartebeeste;
but he switches of suddenly In their
direction, with scarce abated wrath.
and disappears over an undulation of
the plain, bad second to any one of
the flying white rumps scattering be-
fore him. The fool OF the plains and
hollows; dangerous fool IL you will.
but still the fool. He has, in fact, no
ideas, but one idea. His eyes are USE
less to him, he relies upon his nose.
and his nose proves but an unsatisfac-
tory and unreliable guide. Watch him
carefully down-wind of his meditat-
ing self, as he stands hour after hour
moving a few yards from side to side.
forwards or backwards, shutting, or
lying nose on gr ound in ponderous
doze, oblivious. while around him, I'M
needed, the life OF the plains goes on.
Black stands the submits OF the hills
against the rioting colors OF the west
ern sky. a chilliness is already in the
air, the brief twilight is at hand. Slow
ly the game moves in to water. strings
of black forms against the skyline.
silver, brown and sable in the light
of the valley.
A long line OF zebra, with dropping
heads, file in from the outer plain;
herd of 'kongoni" with detected mien
straggle obliquely waterwards: over
rise appears the black Roman nose
and fierce shaggy head Of an enquir-
ing gnu You have disturbed the life
of the plains. The zebra pause and
turn towards you row of black muz-
zles and well-cocked ears, the "kon-
goni" their fddle-shaped fiat faces; q
herd of gazelle move off, wagging
black black tails furiously against
white thighs. Far away pair OF jack.
ais running furtively stay their trot to
gaze, sharp noses and bats ears point
ed at you Cunning, foxy little chaps.
And through it all our friend the
"rhino" sleeps oblivious. Zebra may
fight with teeth and fore feet for
equine laurels: ''kongoni" chase each
other in far-drawn circles bent on love
or play or war; the hyena and the
jackal purloin bones bravely from the
lions KILT is all one to the 'rhino."
He has no interest in the life about
him; he does not know Of your detest-
ed presence, though he stand so close
that every wrinkle Of his hide be
visible; like some old autocrat, sunk
into sleep, whose grandchildren snap
his commandments under his very
nose he is obliyious.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1913-10-22
PART TWO
cHApTgR
Two Ships at Ares.i

NO SftES ~ Aff@'fli
Hates Narrafire.
My horse was hungr.. and wanted
Go act back 20 the ran,A | was hun.
cry too but dared no, go had left
my husband lying d'lnk on the kit.
chen floor, and whe; he woke up IL
would be worse thar. that.
For miles ] had followed the edge
OF the bench lands searching for the
place, for the rish place, some point
whore the rocks &Gnt sheer. twelve
hundred feet int4 the river. There
must be nothing so break the fall. no
risk Of being nLve, Of being taken
back there, of seeing him again. But
the edge was fever sheer. aud per
haps. after all. The place by the SOFA
Spring was beat There the TRAN from
the'ranch goes at a sharp turn. over
the edge OF tie cliffs aud down TO The
ferry Beyol.d there are three great
pines on a 1eadland. and the elm is
sheer for p least five hundred feet.
That shou!u be FAR enough.
let ms horse have a drink al The
spring. thsn we went slowly on d4er
che sounGiess caipet of pine noodles.
would cave my horse at the pines.
Somebody was there. Four laden
pack, 20 lies stood in the shade OF the
trees. Switohing their tails 70 drive
away ne fiies A fifth, buckskin
mare, ialoaded. with handaged leg.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1913-10-22

cross-Iegged. Yes" he answered. y m
an American citizen. except" he added
softly. ''on election days. and then,
hn cooked up one shrewd eye. %i'm
sort of British. Canadian? No. !
cayn~J 1sss;:;.zn that either, coming from
the Labrador. To- that's Newf'nland. a
days march neare- home.
Say. Mrs. Trevor. you don't know
my name yet It's Smith, and with
my friends I'm mostly Jesse"
IF you please. may be one of your
friends?"
IF l behave good. you may. No
harm in my trying
The moment jesse Smith had given
me his name. knew him well by rep
utation. Comments by Surly Brown.
the ferryman. and my husbands bitter
hatred had outlined a dangerous char
acter. Nobody else lived within a
days journey
That's my home," said Jesse. Dye
see a dim trail jags down that upper
cliff? That's whar drifted my ponies
down when ! came from the States.
| didn't know of the wagon road from
Hundred Mile House to the ferry.
which runs by the north end of my
ranch"
And the tremendous grandeur of
the placer"
Hum. don't claim to have been
knocked all in heap with tire seen.
cry. No What took holt of me good
and hard was the company4a silver
top bar and his missus. both thou
sand Founders. with their three young
ladies'. now married and settled beyond
the skyline. There's two couples of
prime eagles still camps, along thar
by South Cave The timber wolf I
trimmed out because he wasted around
like remittance man Thar was a
stallion and his harem. this yere fool
Jones bein' one of his young mares.
Besides that. there was heaps OF III
friendly folks in fur. hair. and feath-
ers. Yes. have been right to home
since ! located"
but grizzly bears? How frightful!"
Yes. They was frightened at first
The coarse treatment they gets from
hunters. makes them sort of bashful
with any stranger"
But the greatest hunters are afraid
OF them"
THE biggest criminals, has got most
scare at police. Bars has no use for
sportsmen. nor me- neither Ny rifles
heaps flercer than any bar, and I've
chased more sportsmen than / has
grizzlies"
Wasn't Mr. Trevor one of them %
Jesse grinned.
TELL me. said. for the other side
OF the story must be worth hearing
Wall. Mr.. Trevor took out sum
Minis agin me for chasing him OFF my
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1913-10-22
not the Mrnnn nlah.

Jones seldom gets home in time TO
eat dinner with his family because the
press of his work keeps him at his
desk until long after everybody elss
has left the building Mrs. Jones al
ways puts his dinner in the oven,
where be hnds it when he arrives.
One night he reached home after
the family had gone to bed, and found
his dinner on top OF the stove. Next
morning his wife opened the oven and
discovered that the food she had left
for him had not been touched
Why. joint Didn't you eat your
dinner last night?" she asked.
my dear he replied. Il did. and
enjoyed it very much. but you made
a mistake and left it on top Of the
stove
Good heavens. she cried That
was the dogs support
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1913-10-22
ELECTRICITY ON THE FARM
Experiments In England Seem to
Show That With Chickens u 10
Big Success.

A long succession Of ingenious ex-
periments have been privately made
in the effect OF electricity upon the
growth of plants and annals. II Is
now possible TO say with some ap-
nroach of confidence that startling re
suits have been reached in one direc-
tion. according 10 London eontem-
porary.
beyond all question young poultry
respond TO electric stimulus. applied
IN 4 particular way. with astounding
raptdity. They surpass the best rec
ord in speed OF growth at the time
~ wear: tney keep their heath in
dependent OF the season
In the south of England on the
biggest poultry farm IN the world. sn
experiment OF tbs nature has Just
bsen completed. eight hundred chick
ems. in two equal groups OF A09.
were nurtured on the intensive Sys.
tem--that is. in Sats, almost trays. one
above ths other.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1913-10-22
GOT HIS THINK TANK" GOING
Mexican Farmer Proved He Was Ca
pahle of Invention When Object
Was to Save Labor.

That the Mexican farmer is not the
slow-thinkiEg, lazy person the average
stranger tmagines is illustrated by an
ingeniously devised well constructed
by farmer living near a little town
just across the boundary line. The
natives seldom go far away from their
homes and they have very primitive
ideas and customs. This well Is about
SO feet deep and the owner has built
q curious device for hauling water
from H. II this Mexican had been al
educated man he might have been an
inventor
A tree fiourished near the well
which had two branches growing cat
OF the trunk. These boaghs separated
into four branches higher up The
Mexican cut The branches in such =
way that they formed q perfect rest
for a Icing well sweep. he fastened
the sweep to 8 crossbar laid across
the two upper branches in the middle.
using stout thongs for the purpose
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1913-10-22
CHAPTER v.-contlnued.

!
And found wealth. Seems there's
many persons mistaking dollars for
some sort Of wealth I've had few
at times by way OF samples, the things
which you're apt to be selfish with.
or give away to buy self-righteousness
Reckoning with them produces the
feeling called poverty. They're the
very stuff and substance Of meanness,
and no man walks STRAIGHTFORWARD
Dollars gets lost, or throwed away.
or left to your next of kin. but they're
not good and lasting possession. I
like EN-. too
! found peace. 7 found wealth. yes.
and found something more thar IN the
wilderness. Sweet as the cactus tor.
est In blossom down Salt River is
that big memory.
II was after I'd found the things
OF happy solitude I'd gone to work
then for the Bar Y outfit breaking
the Lightning colts We was cat a
few weeks from home. taking an out
ut Of ponies as far as the Mesa Abaho,
and one night camped at the very rim
rock OF the Grand Canyon The Ma
Sajo indians was peevish. the camp
Dry. grass scant, herd in ratiish
mood. and night come sudden.
I'd Just relieved man to get his
supper. and rode herd wide alert.
scented the camp smoke saw the
,park OF FIRE glow on the boys at rest.
and heard their peaceful talk hushed
so the big night. They seemed such
triflln critters full Of fuss since dawn.
so small as insects at the edge OF
nothin', while for miles beneath us
that old. OLD wolfy Colorado River was
playing the Grand Canyon like q I'D.
dler. But the river 81 the canyon
seemed no more than tricks in a
crack, hushed by the night, whtie over.
head the mighty blazing stars point.
swing and drive, rode herd On the
milky way And that seemed nj more
than cowboys driving stock Would
God turn His head to see His star
herds pass. or notice our earth like
some lame calf haltiag in the rear
And what am l. then?
That was my great lesson. tlore
gain &C me than peace and wealth Of
mind ~ | was humbied to the Gust
OF earth, below that dust of stars So
q very humble thing not worth pi ay-
Ing for, at least could be master OF
myself. rode no more for wages. NJ
cut out my ponies from the Lighting
herd mounted my stud horse Wilbam.
told the boys goodby at Montecel o.
and then rode slowly north into tie
British possessions So come at laa
20 this place. an old abandoned rangh
There's none SO poor in dollars as %
envy ragged Jesse. or rich enough 70
want TO rob my home They So =
there's hidden wealth whar the rai1
bow goes to earth--thsts whar riv.,
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1913-10-22
LIEF T YOUNG MOTHER GASplNe
Mrs. o'Lsary's Well-Meant Words Of
Compassion Contained a Meaning
That Shocked.

There are still two opinions con.
herning red hair She was very
ptoud young mother. All the old mas.
ters had never painted such a bam.
bfno, had never imagined such a cher.
ub as hers. Quite simply she be
Iieved IT. And the baby hair was red
it did not occur to her that red hair
was anything bat completely and Who'll.
jy admirable The little shining cop
per colored head seemed 10 hss tie
sum Of ali that wRs radiant and love
ly
i've come fop the baby's wash,
anaam"
II was Mrs. o'Leary. the washer.
woman rawhoned. detected soul
who spoke. Evidently there was for
her no tnexpressible glory shining
amid the blue and white draperies Of
n basslneJ How hard the world was
on some women So thought the
young mother and proudly drew back
The ver irons ghe haby'a nest
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1913-10-22

ranch. He got fined for having no gun
license, and no dawg license, and not
paying his poll-tax. and Cap Taylor
bound him over 10 keep the peace.
ainE popular now with Mr. Trevor,
whereas he got of cheap. Now. If
them bars could shoot"
hadn't thought of that. Can they
be tamed?" | asked.
Men can be gentled, and they needs
tanning most Thar was three grizzlies
sort Of adopted a party by the name
OF Capen Adams. and camped ana
travelled with him most familiar Once
them four Migrants promenaded on
Market Street in Frisco. Not that
holds with this Adams in misleading
his bars among man-smell so strong
and distrackful to their peace of mind.
But still reckon Capen Adams and
me sort of takes after each other I'm
only attractive TO animals"
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1913-10-22
Home In for pomeatIes.

A home sIab for housemaids and
cooks for tie purpose OF providing do
mestics a LONE and place to enter
tain, as we'll as channels of culture
and special employment bureau. viii
be established by the Friday Morning
club OF / .os Angeles. Much of the cul-
tural work of the latter club will be
introduced here and special employ
ment bureau win be operated by the
clubwomea. Music and good books
Will be supplied and the girls will be
expected to make the club real
homs. not only living there. but bring.
ing ;heir friends there TO entertain
theA.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1913-10-22
peerles NatIonaI snor,.

Or. Sargent. the Harvard physical
culture expert. is said to regard at.
tendance at baseball games as a harm.
ful pastime, because it stimulates the
nerves without furnishing motor
outlet'-that is. speaking psycholog.
ically. and not referring to 10Y ride
He says that the case is the same
as that of the oversumulated play,
goer. Apparently he thinks that
there was less harm in the game Of
baseball as played in the Ieisurely
days OF old wnen two and tyso and
half hours elapsed between the mo-
ment the umpire called PLAY" and
the time tbs last uan was our.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1913-10-22
chIldren Of Palestine At play,

In Palestine. as always. ehildren's
play Is mostly making believe" that
they are grown up. You may see
mite Of five or six paying e visit Of
ceremony to a pasha or equally tender
years. exchanging such compliments
with him as Rest. pray you" Nay,
he who sees you Is restt3." and Tn.
ally backing out Of his presence while
he gathers up hanaNls Of dust aud
sprinkles it on his head Holding a
law court wlth melon seeds 20 repre-
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1913-10-22
Good Listener.

A lad who lives in q remote country
town accompanied his father to
church in the village one Sunday and
while there he saw highly colored
picture illustrating the topic for the
day, and representing young Samuel
talking with the Lord, and holding
his ear to the telephone. Like all
children who live in remote districts,
the talking machine" is very in
teresting article and the lad was much
impressed with the lesson. The fol-
lowing Sunday he was taken to
church many miles distant from his
home and by strange coincident,
the picture hung in conspicuous
place on the wall. With a look Of
intense surprise the boy cried out:
"Oh, papa, there's Sam, listening yeti"
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1913-10-22

"Oh. surelyt"~I laughed.
But Jesse became quite dismal "Pm
not reckoned." he bemoaned himself.
among the popular attractions. The
neighbors shes at coming near my
ranch"
"WeIl. If you protect grizzlies and
hunt sportsmen. surely it's not surpris-
ing"
Cant please all parties. en-? Wall,
perhaps that's how the herd is graz
Ing. Yes. Come TO think Of it, | re-
member oncet a Smithsonian grave
robber comes to inepeck South Cave.
He said I'd got bone yard of ancient
people, and he'd rob graves to find
out all about them olden times He
wanted 10 catch the atmosphere of
them days. so I sort of helped Rob
bling graves amt exactly holy voca-
ton, the party had mean eye. a Ger.
man name. and a sort of patronizing
manner. but still / helped around TO
get him atmosphere. me and Eph."
WHO'S Eph?"
"Oh, he's just silver-tip. what sci
entific parties calls ursus horribiIfs
ord. You just cast your eye wbar the
trickle stream tails below my cabin.
Dye see them sarvis berry bushes
down below the spray?"
Where tie blshes are waving? Oh.
look. there's a gigantic grizzly stand,
ing up, and pulling the 5ranches!"
Eyes, that's Eph.
a5 4 81 EHrk. Il
me is helping this scientific person to
get the atmosphere of them ancient
times"
But the poor man would die of
fright"
TOO busy running. When he reached
Vancouver, he was surely a cripple
though. and no more use to science.
Shall call Eph?'
Il think not to-day" said I, hurried!y
rising, for indeed should be getting
home at once"
Without ever touching the wound.
he had given me the courage to live.
had made my behavior of the morning
seem that Of a silly schoolgirl; bur
still did not feel quite up to a social
introduction. | said was sure that
Eph and would have no interests in
common.
80 you'll go home and face the mu-
sic?" said Jesse's wise old eyes.
MY husband" said |, will be get
ting quite anxious about me-"
Without word he brought my
horse and saddled him.
And |. with sinking heart. con
trasted the loneliness and the horror
which was called my home with all
the glamour of this mans happy soil
tude.
He held the stirrup for me 10 mount
offered his hand.
DO you never get hungry" asked,
''for what's beyond the horizon?"
He sighed with sheer relief. then
turned. his eyes seeing infinite dis
tances. why, yes! That country
beyond the sky-line's always calling
Thurs something | want away of. ami
don't know what | want"
That land beyond the sky-line's
called romance"
he clenched his teeth. what does
ship want when she strains at an
CHOIR What she wants is drift. Ard
I'm at anchor because I've sworn off
drift"
At that we parted. and went slow.
ly -homeward, UP to my anchor. Dear
Godl If might drift!