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The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1913-01-07
Let Me cureyOu CDCE
Of Rheumatism ENEE

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If you suffer from rheumatism let me
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e. AdVt.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1913-01-07

death when her home in the woods
lee Eastwood park was consumed
by fire the members of the fire depart
ment found that Mrs. Hoff was safe
and we'll at the home of a neighbor.
The house was practically destroy
ed by the fire. The loss is estimated
at $1,000 of which 5000 is covered by
insurance.
The blaze was discovered son aft
er 8 O'Clock by William Wendt, who
at once turned in an alarm to the fire
department. The fire had already
made considerable Roadway when it
was discovered.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1913-01-07
Comics boys south.

Philadelphia, jan. 7.-Connie Mack,
of the Philadelphia Ameri-
cans, announced today that his squad
of players will leave here for the
southern training trip Feb. "a. The
PLAYERS will train at San Antonio and
from March / to IA games will be play
ed every day between the regulars and
the San Antonio team. The squad will
be divided into two teams on the
homeward tourney and games will be
PLAYED with clubs in southern cities.
The regulars will play a series at
home with the Philadelphia Nationals
beginning April 1 and UP to the time
the season opens, April 10. !
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1913-01-07
LUCK M'CARTY
IS INDEPENDENT

Chicago, Jan. L-Billly Mccartney,
manager of Luther McCarty, the new
king of the white heavyweights, in a
telegram to a Chicago newspaper, said
in effect that Jesse willard, the local
fighter, must make a reputation before
he will be given a fight by the ruler
of III big division.
Willard recently was given a Jews
paper decision over McCarty in New
York. Mccartney maintains that his
man o. o.
The new white champion and his
manager will be in Chicago in the
course of a week, it is expected, and
Willard intends to renew his chal-
lenge to them.
Willard today refused the offer of
a local syndicate to manage him. He
announced he would stand by his
friend, Charley Cutler, a wrestler, who
discovered him. ....
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1913-01-07
BIG COLLECTION
DELINQUENT TAX

jamestown, n. D., Jan. 7.-Sherin
Romer has turned over to the county
treasury delinquent personal taxes col
lected to the aggregate amount Of 49,
488.51 and it Is said there will be a
small addition TO this amount when
the reports of a few deputies still out
have been received. In some instances
deputies were compelled to secure
the tax by levy, which entailed extra
costs upon the tax payer. But this
was fully in accord with law n was
effectual in securing the money.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1913-01-07
NORTH DAKOTA FARMERS
INSTITUTES FOR JANUARY.

BuffaIo-Jan. rs.
Leeds-Jan. 8.
K~tndrcd-Jan. 10-11.
Fargo-(Grain growers) Jan. 14-17
Bowbells-Jan. 20.
Fairmount-Jan. 21-22.
Nome-Jan. %.
Brocket-Jan. %.
Clyde-Jan. 27-2S.
Devils Lake-Jan. 30-31.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1913-01-07

| IS VERY DRY
- Az &A H
TRAIN LOAD OF WATER SHIPPED
4 INTO FOSTER COUNTY CAPT"
tai FROM JAMESTOWN.

Darlington, N. D.. Jan. 7.-Everyone
at Darlington is splitting cotton.
The town we'll filled with sand and
water is worth more thar some
other liquids in the capital city OF
Foster county.
= The city well went dry and so have
the populace since. But the drouth
was broken, when a special train Of
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1913-01-07

Vincent Powers, formerly one of the
best riders in America, is meeting with
success riding across country in
France. He recently wrote a friend in
New York that he finds plenty to do
and that frequently he has won two
and three steeplechases in one day.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1913-01-07
Nottce 10

The annual meeting of the stockhold-
ers OF h First National Bank OF Far
go will be held in the Directors room
of the bank Tuesday, January 18th,
1913 at 10 o'clock Al. M. for the pur-
pose of electing Directors for the ensu-
Ing year and for h transaction OF
other business as may properly
come before such meeting.
IT.. "A. IRISH,
Cashier.
6Dec 10-17-24-12 Jan. ~
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1913-01-07
NEWS OF THE

seven cars was rushed to Darlington
from jamestown and every a was
filled with HI o.
A sand pump has been put in and
it is hoped to clear the well soon.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1913-01-07

Harry Shannon, owner of the Gard
ener, and Joe Cations, who has been
passing the holidays with his family in
Brooklyn, a gone to Montreal. He
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1913-01-07
WOMAN
HAD Persisted

Minot, n. D., Jan. AFTER working
for two hours in an effort to exhume
the body of Mrs. Gertrude Hoff, who
was supposed to have been burned 20
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1913-01-07
Chronic Constipation Cured.

give years 6 I had the worst,
case of chronic constipation L ever.
knew of, and Chamberlain's Tablets
cured me-" writes S. F. Fish, Brook
Ign, Mich. For sale by all dealers.
.. -Advt.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1913-01-07

John P. Harris, the P%ittsburg theat-
rical man, who was once the owner of
the Boston Braves, is reported to be
behind Bill Locke in the deal for the
Phillies,
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1913-01-07
SOME SPORTING GossIP.

Tommy Leach is set to be a member
of the Cubs next season, according to
not made m such announcement.
william Neal, new head of the
Louisville club, is touring. the country
trying to buy a few ball players to
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1913-01-07

Bill Gleason discovered John Nc
Graw and handed him over to Won der
Abe in 1891. The giants manager at
thai time was so small the famous old
st. Louis club owner didn't want to
give him a trial.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1913-01-07

Tinker is reaping a harvest of coin
in Cincinnati with his vaudeville act.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1913-01-07

intends to remain in Canada until the
spring campaign. .
Robert Burke, the western turfmans
who is well known on the Inter-
Mountain circuit, is in New York for
a short holiday visit from Juarez. He
reports that the racing at the Mexican
track this season was the best In the
towns history.
1t will be only a few days before
the public will know whether Chancs
is to lead the ~highlanders or not.
The new third league promoters say
they have more money behind their
venture this time than any league ever
had at the start.
John J. McGraw will be in Chicago
next week in his vaudeville stunt. His
mail is beginning to arrive at Cub
headquarters.
RUDE Peters, the former Sox pitcher,
is running a picture show on the south
side in Chicago.
Tinker is reaping a harvest Of coin
in Cincinnati with his vaudeville act.
Russell Blackburne may get back.
into the International league, where,
he made such a remarkable start. He
may be traded by the Milwaukee club
to the Buffalo club for outfielder DEM
niger.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1913-01-07

Rube Peters, the former Sox pitcher,
is running a picture SHOW on the south
side in Chicago.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1913-01-07

Frank Dillon, manager of the Los
Angeles team, is going to retire from
active occupation of first base and a
obtained Warren Gill, once a member
of the Sox, to take his place.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1913-01-07

Charles H. Ebbets of Brooklyn has
been at the head of that club for fif-
teen years. His club has been a Sec
ond division bunch for many years.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1913-01-07

take the place of the derelicts left him
by Billy Grayson.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1913-01-07

The rumor has started in the east
that Larry Lajoie is to be traded by
the Maps to the Red o for Catcher
Carrigan. Just what Jake Stahl would
do with Lajoie and just what the Red
Sox would do without Carrigan is not
explained.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1913-01-07

1t will be only a few days before
the public will know whether Chance
is to Iead the highlanders or not.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1913-01-07

intends to remain in Canada until the
spring campaign.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1913-01-07

eDee. 1o-17-24-s1 Jan. o
New-York tribune., 1913-06-22

portancc bearing on the success Of the
hand.
The development showed south's hand
void Of any great strength. West could
infer this from his own cards and South's
refusal twice to ovcrcall East The
strength. therefore must be with North.
What formed the basis Of North's sup
port to his partner? High honors in
royals sufficient 10 influence single sup
porting bid could be with North. but
great strength could not be present was
easily to be inferred By West from his
own length I'm the suit.
with n trump situation showing gain
from rufHng possibilities eliminated. high
cards in plain suits clearly formed IN
component part Of Norths supporting
strength. This In Itself was OF sufficient
importance TO guide West's action Where
the strength OF the opponents promised
to make the result Of hi declaration
doubtful, and his strength practically
precluded any danger OF final success f)r
the adversaries. there wa but one sound
course That was 10 allow the opponents
declaration TO stand.
New-York tribune., 1913-06-22
soUTH's WARNING BID.

Warning hi partner Of his weakness
I'm clubs. South declared three royals. also
giving some evidence Of strength AZ the
latter declaration West declared four
hearts. lie was probably Influenced in
his declaration more through fear of the
opponents success at their declarations
than In the expectation Of favorable re-
suits. I'm SO far as game was concerned at
his own bid.
With considerable strength 10 help out
his partners obvious two suffer- South
thought tie chances bright for game. and
accordingly declared four royals. The
declaration held the contract. the op-
ponents wisely refrainIng from even
free double.
The ace and king OF clubs were the only
tricks scored against the make. as the
cards plainly show. and North and South.
with five odd tricks. went game and rub
ber.
ln this case South. with equal strength
i'm the adversarics suit, showed bette
Judgment than that shown In the foreso-
irg case by the player similar in bidding
position His partners dual declaration
was the dominant factor that influenced
South's final declaration. Success was
pretty well assured.
New-York tribune., 1913-06-22
SOUTH SHOWS THE WAY.

At the opponents declaration however
the matter did not look promising for
any great gains through a defeated con-
tract. Again the division Of his part
ners hand came i'm. Protection in dia-
monds was problematical in view Of
probable shortness in Norths hand.
which was TO be inferred from his two
suiter. Vests supporting bid lent some
weight to his possession OF the ace or
diamonds. thereby influencing South in
making the bid. With the ace OF dia-
monds in Vests hand the value Of
South's king would he doubtful
While this could also be used as an
argument against the success of the
royal declaration il would not apply with
equal force. The success Of North ana
South's declaration lay principally in
the value Of their club suit while that
of East and Vests depended TO a great
extent upon their diamonds. The chance
for ultimate success through game ana
rubber outweighed the chance for tenn
porary gain through a defeated contract
even though doubled. South therefore
used good Judgment in supporting his
partner ct the final declaration
New-York tribune., 1913-06-22
THOUSAND DEALS ANALYzEo

His record on a thousand deals ID 60 -.
play demonstrated that 60 per cent o. -. =.
hands which held a permissible oe''a '..,.
tion upon which he declared the eo"'s -.
tional "one spade resulted TO n'S ,os.
vartage. Twenty-one per cent were IN
ers on hands that would have aiu'T ,,I
game had he made the resuiauo"
while ls per cent were colorIess' urht
Analyzing his former game IN u. ror.
Of his study and examination ne ,i,
cluded that he had regularly oVefU'u .ac,
hands about one trick on every e'nuS '.sher
and that instead of playing for the ak
and penalizing his opponent ne h"u a,nss.
been flag hying and paying P'"
which is far different system, IA al
The ability to pass up a possible % ~ 40
auction is one of the hardest thinsS - .Sso.
in the game. Many players are Il
lutely unable to articulate the "0'I
pass .Ao nassing
While ne do not commend the ards.
I'm of bids that are warranted oy 20
II Is nevertheless good schoo""u 'suI,y
demonstrate ones mastery OF NE
nv passing all doubtful BIDS
The result always works for ~. and
provement in the ability OF PLAYER
invariably in his winning ruooer@
New-York tribune., 1913-06-22
SCARS FROM CHORUS
TO STAR AS CARMEN

later at Days Theatre asked me II !
wouldn't sing Carmen for him in Italian
at the Thalia Theatre. ! had sung Car
men in French and during his previous
season two years ago. when ] had learned
the part in two weeks, but ! knew moth
ing about it in Italian. Mr.. EURO told me
had just ten days in which to prepare
il. and for a moment / was aghast Then
l plunged in and was soon in fine
middle between the French version which
had learned and the Italian one which
l was learning.
How I managed 10 get through that
New-York tribune., 1913-06-22
Delayed Supporting Bids in
Cases Where Strength
Assures Holding
Opponents.

There is a marked difference in rapiditv
and smoothness of procedure between the
good and the ordinary auction player.
This difference marks the line between
sound pleasure and merely playing at the
game.
4 table of good players will run off six
TO eight rubbers in two and half hours
play, while the same hands played by Or
binary players will generally consume
twice the time. This comes, Of course.
from the slowness OF decision. the endless
questions. hesitations, fumbling and
doubts Of the ordinary man that uses
time in the eternity sense
one point in the bidding that causes
much Of this is the decision in support
ing bids It's one of the fine points Of the
game and the noted player reaches his
decision quickly and smoothly, while the
poorer, non-alert player hesitates, waits.
stumbles and usually falls
New-York tribune., 1913-06-22
TOI .E::'S. e and

ert j. Winterbottom in Trinity Church
have been very popular with the puohc'
The last one was given on June H. "heh
an attractive programme was rendered
A successful piano recital was gwen Wy
pupils of William c. Rehm' OF Stelh"ay
Hall. on Friday evening, at the 1ouhs
Women's Christian Association Hau' NO
East 18th street. The programme was
arranged in two parts, twelve numbers
in each. composed of compositions oy
BONN. Mendelssohn, Rachmannoh' bee
thoven-Henselt. Chopin, Schubert anu
others the pupils, through the teachihB
of Mir. Rehm, displaying in their num-
bers huency Of playing and good teen
niquc. Among those who took part were
the Misses Anna Kellner, Fannie Neu-
schotz Cecilia Pullman, Loretta UnVeT-
richtct. Henrietta Asch, Greta Noelcker'
New-York tribune., 1913-06-22

first performance / don't know. as car
men had always seemed 10 me impos-
sible in any language except French. but
somehow | did. Mr Hammers'ein had
heard that ! was 10 sing. and. unknown
to me- ne was i'm the theatre listening To
me. After the performance me came 10
mo in my dressing room and concratu-
lated me. and shortly afterward he Of
fered ne a contract
81 am especially happy, too. as ! have
never been 10 Europe, all my training
having been on this side of the ocean, and
now Mr. Hammerstein is arranging to
send me 10 France in few weeks to re-
main there until the opera season opens.
New-York tribune., 1913-06-22
Novel Scheme Whicha Play
er Adopted to Test the
Soundness Of His Bid
ding Methods.

great pleasure and relaxation IN the game
Of auction He is a man OF great tor'
and whist player OF moro than Ordinary
ability and loves the game Of auction '''
itself
He stated the other evening al the CIV
of play at local club that the selenu".
features Of the game appealed to MN :.
strongly he had studied il carefuUy
ascertain why he al first had been a un,
form loser upon hands that seenle' "
warrant better results.
He decided upon a rather novel me'n0~
ono that might we'll be adopted oy p'a'
ers with Ike experience. and al ths s''.s
time one Of the most difticul, things 10 "
in auction.
He decided TO make no orsinal o'u
cept upon hands that held the Ste"s
to make the contract unaided' or up"s
hands that were so Overwhelmingly s''D".
as to warrant game with less thah ave-
age assistance.
New-York tribune., 1913-06-22

studying the language, absorbing inc
color. and. / hope, singing in some ot the
opera houses. Then | am to return ana
make my real debut ia big parts at the
new Lexington Avenue opera House.
Those were dear, exciting days at the old
Manhattan. and | hope they viii be as
dear and as exciting at the new house.
MY experience in musical comedy has
led me to believe, contrary to the general
IS accepted opinion, that such training Is
invaluable L taught me hundred
things | did not know before. American
musical comedy audiences demand hsht-
ness and nerve and action, ,and these
virtues are too often neglected in grand
opera. For real operate artist must
have more than a mere voice and le"
stereotyped poses and gestures. II is TINS
Elasticity that the lighter forms of enter
tainment give. and such experience pro-
New-York tribune., 1913-06-22
NKtcs HAce Ger7kI

vided one docs not become careless oi
ones life or careless Of the usc Of ones
voice. cannot help but be- beneficial
Then Miss Gentle turned her attention
80 her entrance into musical career
II was born iu seattle. and sang there
I'm church choirs and with various oratoio
societies learned there &" play tho
piano and something about singing. but
NV pianofortc training was by far the
most valuable. II taught me 10 be- ahl"
% learn part 40 short notice. and II al-
ways gives musical knowledge that Us
invaluable. You should see some Of the
most prominent musical comedy stars
learning their songs. one note AZ a time
New-York tribune., 1913-06-22

ner North MADE It two royals. East de-
clared three hearts on a good speculative
hand He evidently decided not 10 take
chances of a possible game hand going
by default through the failure of his
partner to support him. This could cas-
lily happen With fair strength in his
partners suits West, measuYng SUP
porting bids by the usual value Of aces
and kings, might pass. a game lost
where cards Of lesser prominence might
have been employed TO obtain results
equally effective would have been regret
ted
South again passed North, however,
still held to royals with a declaration Of
three.
New-York tribune., 1913-06-22
THE POSITION OF NORTH.

As a supporting hand Of value Norths 3
was somewhat speculative. depending
largely upon how il fitted with his part
ners holding While second supporting
declaration could not be severely criti-
cised the bidding favored passing.
South twice refused TO overcall East
This should have warned North Of an
original declaration not oyerstrong or Of
South's desire 10 have the declaration
stand at hearts Enough tricks to stop
the opponents from going game at their
declaration were fairly well assured.
East properly passed as he had already
furnished his partner with sufficient evil
dence Of his strong desire to play the
hand. West was perhaps overzcalous in
his anxiety to show his partner the loca-
ton of certain high trumps which might
otherwise be puzzling and declared four
hearts.
North doubled. taking advantage of
course. of the opportunity afforded by a
free double and the contract was so
awarded.
New-York tribune., 1913-06-22
OMM E.NT

Woelber, violinist. last Sunday atternoo,
at his studio, No. 5S6 Park avenue. An
interesting programme was presented nv
different grade students. These recital,
are a part Of the regular routine OF IN.
Woelber studio, the object being to On.
able pupils to play naturally and with
enjoyment. Among the advanced pupil,
Henry Thinner and Emil Leoy did ;ood
work Miss Esther Wolfe. also a pupil
of Mrs. Woelber, gave several readings
in which she displayed talent. Mr.. Wo.l.
Der. after his busy season, will sail FOR
Germany, on June %, where he will
spend several months studying with Goba
Eberhardt He will return late in the
foil
New-York tribune., 1913-06-22
MUSICAL ENTERTAINMENTS.

Nine ogden Crane, teacher of singing
gave her closing pupils recital al hei
studio. in Carnegie Hall. on June Il ln
spite of the warm evening a good sized
audience attended Nine ogden Crane
opcncd the programme with Lconia Tie
birth OF Morn" and "a Rose and
Dream" and at the end Of the pro-
gramme Joined her pupil Mary Louise
Morrison in q performance of the ohen-
La,1 .Barcarollc." Nine ogden Crane
ptipHs sang IN crcdtlhlc manner.
Amnne those who took part were Edna
s,occRer Bessie Holmes. Helen Dickson.
Margaret Smith. Florence Sears. Evelyn
uu Rois. Lillian Bollow. Frances
Schoppo. Kathryn Malone. Elizabeth
Tohcv. Ada Ruome. Charlotte Hadlich.
Dorothy sheridan. Gweudolen VI. Noott
and Minnie Turner. Edith R.auth and
Lorna Wooton were tho accompanies
Referring 10 Clarence Eddv'a recital NJ
the dedication ,f the new organ in the
Scottish Rite cathedral. The Dallas
CTexJ News" Of Jun" - states. with
"a magnificent programme and incomrara-
hlc execution tho second ~ the Clarence
Eddy pipc organ concerts ~ the Scottish
Rite Cathedral last night enthus'd am
audience oven larger than upon Tho first
night
The series of monthly organ rcc.tais
which have recently been given hv Rob