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Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1914-01-28
n. i. IN No 7 4,
Commissioner of Banking

ESTATE of John Philips. deceased.
~ State of Wisconsin. Cout ty Court OF
Grant COunty-In Probate.
Notice Is hereby given, that at the special
term of the County Court. to be he Id in and
for said county, at the Court house. in the
City OF Lancaster. in said county, on the
4th Tuesday of Feb A. D., 1914. being the
oath day of February, 1914 at the hour of one
O'Clock in the afternoon, the following mat
ter will be heard and considered:
The petition of John Barth Company. and
other creditors of John Philippss late of the
city of Lancaster. in said Grant county. de-
ceased, for the appointment of G. T. ROSelip.
one of said creditors, or some other suitable
person, as administrator OF the estate of said
deceased.
By order of the Court,
JAMES MCBRIEN,
Register in Probate
Dated Jan. nth, 1914.
Fielder & Fielder and Geo. B. Clementson
Attys for Petitioners.
1 ms. Jan. 81, last irS Feb.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1914-01-28
JOSEPH E. IVEY
coIored Epiuram.

A colored philosopher is reported to
have said, Life, my bredren, am
mostly made up of prayin' for rain, and
then wishin' it would cPar off."-Pres-
byterian.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1914-01-28
Lead Pencil DANGER.

In the United States the danger Of
putting pencils in the mouth has long
been recognized, and in all the schools
every precaution is taken to prevent
the interchange of pencils as well as
the moistening of them with the lips
A great many children and even their
elders, who ought to know better, per
sist in putting pencils in their mouth
regardless of the risk they run.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1914-01-28
COUNTY COURT. Grant County, Miscon-
" Sin-1n Probate

COUNTY COURT. Grant County, Miscon-
" Sin-1n Probate
In the matter of the estate of Karl Kroen-
Notice is hereby given, that at the special
term of the County Court. to be held in and
for said County. at the Court House, in the
fourth Tuesday being the oath day of
Feb, A. D. 1914, at the opening of court on
that day the following matter will be heard
and considered:
ministrator of the estate of Karl Kroening,
deceased. late of City of Lancaster. in said
county. for the. examination End allow
assigning of the residue of the estate of
said deceased to such persons as are by
law entitled thereto; and for the determine
ton and adjudication Of the inheritance
Dated January l4th. A. D; 1914.
BY the Court,
E. B. GOODSELL. County Judge.
Geo. B. Clementson. Atty. for Adm.
lst insertion Jan. Il; last insertion Feb.
ESTATE of Henry Bushbell. deceased
" State of Wisconsin. County Court of
Grant County-In Probate.
Notice is hereby given. that at the special
term of the county court. to be held in and
for said county. at the court house. in The
city OF Lancaster. in said county. on the
4th Tuesday of February A. D. 1914. being
the oath daY of February 1914. at the hour
of one o'clock in the afternoon. the following
matter will be heard and considered:
The application of Clara FISHER for the
appointment of Frank FISHER. or some
othe suitable person; as adm1n1strator OF
the estate o. HenTy 3nsn0g ;d 6are OF me d
By order Of the Court.
E. B. GOODSELL. County Judge.
Dated January 10TH 1914
Brown, Brennan & Carthew, Petitioners
Attys.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1914-01-28
Nothing Doing.

The wayfarer asked for old clothes.
81 have none." said the head Of the
house.
"Not even an old pair of shoes?"
"No; but here is an old automobile
you may have"
Thanks, boss, but I have enough
trouble supplying my own wants, with
out begging gasoline from door to
door,"
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1914-01-28
Not Just What She Meant.

One of our best-known novelists, the
most sentively courteous of men, ar
irving very late at a dinner party, was
overcome with confusion-"I am truly
sorry to be SO shockingly late" The
genial hostess, only meaning to assure
him that he was not the last, emphat-
ically replied, 20, Mr.. -, you
can't come too late"
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1914-01-28
Summons

In Circuit Court for Grant County Wiscon-
sin.
Frank Schneider. Plaintiff
VS..
Henry Schneider, Jennie Schneider, Mary
Spensley, ana George A. Hauck as eXecu-
@. Schneider deceased. Defendants.
THE STATE OF WISCONSIN-Io the said
defendants:
You are hereby summoned to appear with
in twenty days after service of this sum-
mons exclusive of the day of service, and
defend the above entitled action in the Court
judgment will be rendered against you
according to the demand of the complaint,
GEO B. CLEMENTSON.
PLAINTIFFS Attorneys
P. Address, Lancaster, Grant County,
Wisconsin.
43w6
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1914-01-28
ESTATE of John O'NeilI. deceased.
~ State of Wisconsin, County Court
Grant COunty-In Probate

NIo = y q TO!III = LVCIII, utCOdo6O'
~ State of Wisconsin. County Court of
Grant COunty-ln Probate.
Notice is herebygiven. that at the regular
term of the County Court, to be held in and
for said County, at the Court house, in the
lst Tuesday of Feb. A. d. 1914. being the
3rd day of Feb, 1914, atthe hour of l O'Clock
IN the afternoon, the following matter
will be heard and considered:
The application of Thomas Millin, Jr
to admit to probate the last will and tesla
ment of John O'Neill, late of the
town of Patch Grove. in said county. de-
ceased. and for letters testamentary there
on.
BY order of the Court,
E. 3. GOODSELL, County Judge.
Dated Jan. End, 1914.
Brown, Brennan. & Carthew Petitioners At
tOrneyS.
1st ms jan 7; last ms Jan 28.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-10-23
Bu JAMES SCHERMERHORN. JR.

By JAMES SCHERMERHORN,J R.
ANN ARBOR, Mich. Oct. a.
There will be great change in the
personnel OF the Michigan eleven when
they line UP against Syracuse on Sat
urday afternoon. Just exactly what
these are Is not known, but 1t viii
include two new ends. q new half
back, and q new quarter.
The half back shift will not be the
substituting OF Catlett for Yost says
that Buzz. accomplishments lie
wholly In his ability to advance the
ball himself, and when II comes to
blocking and TO catching punts, he Is
not there. Yost announced the most
probable change win be the taking of
Johnny Lyons from right end and us
ing him at right half This shift was
tremendous surprise on the campus.
Lyons performance on defence last
Saturday did not impress Yost as
much as did his plunging and line
bucking, so he decided that Johnny
could add strength to the offensive
end Of his team while his loss would
not be materially felt at. the end OF
the line due to the wealth of material
for the end positions. This is the
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-10-23
BALL WAR END
HANGS ON FED
CONFAB TODAY

NEW YORK, Oct. 2s.--War or
peace? Which shall IL be?
Upon the meeting OF the Federal
league moguls, which Is scheduled to
open today AT the Hotel Biltmore.
probably hangs the immediate answer
of the baseball struggle.
Ostensibly called simply as a meet
ing OF Federal league club owners, the
conference is known positively 10 be
an effort 10 call OF all hostilities be-
tween organized baseball and the new
league. The Federalism at least
most OF them--want peace.
Just where organized baseball
stands on the question Is hard to de-
termine. Apparently the powers that
be In the National and American
leagues are not at all concerned In
the session today. Harry Hampstead.
president OF the Giants: Joseph Lam
min. head OF the Boston Americans;
Frank Farrell. owner OF the New York
Yankees. and James Gaffney. Boston
National league boss. who are the
nearest to today's scene of action. all
have engagements for the day. Hemp
stead Is going duck shooting. Lannin
is to play golf Gaffney Is touring up
state with Johnny Evers, and Farrell
Is busy denying rumors that he has
sold his club. All assert they know
nothing about the Federal league
gathering, except what they have
seen In the newspapers.
The peace talk" seems to revolve
about the reported efforts OF Owner
weegbman, of the Chicago Federals.
10 buy the Chicago Cubs. The Wards.
OF Brooklyn--Federal leaguers--are
reported TO be after the New York
Yankees. ii these two deals can be
put through. the report goes. then
Weeghman and the Wards will for,
sake, the Federal league. And II they
forsake the Federal league the afore-
said league won't last long. In the
opinion OF baseball men generally.
WeeghmaH has been an anchor for
the league In the west, while the
Wards have been largely responsible
for :tsssafe Voyage in the east
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-10-23
Hawaii to Have First Big League
Baseball I'm 20 Years This Winter

HoNoLpLT. Oct. 2s.-This city is
all agog with excitement at the pros
pect Of the AllAmericans and the All
Nationals visiting the Hawaiian ISL
ands this winter for series Of games.
This will mark the first visit Of major
league baseball teams to Hawaii In 20
years, and will be the first time that
two such teams have played against
each other here.
At one time, the Spalding tourists
were TO play Sunday game in Homo
lulu, but the law prevented and they
left for Australia the next day.
The all-stars will sail from San
Francisco Dec. 2. and the first game
will probably be played here Dec. 10.
The visit Of the Venice, CAL, team
this winter Is also awaited with a
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-10-23
Yost Runs True to Form;
Expected Shift Comes

second time recently that Yost mas
mado such shift. as he did the same
thing with Stan Wells a year or so
ago.
The ends will be chosen from Elite
James Whalen, Morrie Dunn. Hildner.
Staatz and Benton. and Yost says
himself that he doesn't know who
IL will be. whelan and Benton look
probable. The quarter will be either
Huebel or Zeiger, with odds favoring
the fermer.
One of the most encouraging signs
for Michigan that has been seen this
year. Is the retaining OF the same line
from tackle to tackle that participate
ed In the NJ. A. c.. game. This is the
first time this season that Yost has
not made q change there. McHale
and Rehor seem to have plugged up
that weakness In the line In good
enough shape to satisfy the coach.
for he Is still using these giants at
the guarda
The team left for the east Thursday
afternoon. assured of one thing at
least. that they will have one OF the
hardest games OF their schedule when
they meet the Syracuse eleven.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-10-23
For First Time, BritOns Can
Feel at Home, at Football Game

OF the United States and demand some
explanations OF the silver-tongued
ccmmoner who heads the state de
partment.
Princeton has some really notable
rugby players on the coaching stan
One Is BUNNY Ritter. star half.
back In 1904. who went TO Saskatche-
wan. became infatuated with the ca
madam game. and IL now captain OF
the Regina team, the 1919 champions
Of the province. Another star per
former IL Donald Herring. also a for.
mer Tiger player, who was converted
to the old world game. He became a
Rhodes scholar and Is one CT the few
Americans who ever made the Oxford
varsity team. The success OF their
coaching viii first become known In
the Dartmouth game tomorrow.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-10-23
ny HAROLD v. WILCOX.

! II present Indications count for any,
thing, the grads who go back east to
see tho championship games this fall
will have 20 be told thai they are be-
holding a football contest before they
understand lust what Is going on
down on the gridiron. The surren-
der Of the Big Three especially Yale
and Princeton, TO the open game In
agined. and Harvard is not far behind.
Canadians ore coaching at all three
schools In the rugby art OF passing
and for the first time In history a
Briton viii be at home AZ an Ameri-
can football game. In fact, so closely
have the English and American games
grown together that Il Is feared that
Kaiser Bill VIII suspect the neutrality
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-10-23
TOM PRENDERCAST
ITO TRY COMEBACK

II is understood that Tom Prender-
CAST, well known To Detroit hght ans
i've years ago, will challenge me
winner OF the Drouillard- Brown match
at Windsor, Nov. 4. Tom has been
at Toledo since he quit
boxing, and Is In surprisingly good
condition. He says he can make l3S
pounds and Is positive that he can
stage a comeback that viii amaze
the fans. II Is said that Matchmaker
Glassco has expressed willingness
TO put on the proposed match early
in the winter. Tom Will train with
his brother. Johnny, who expects 10
climb into the ring with Kid
liams. champion bantam and Johnny
Coulon's conqueror, on Nov. 20.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-10-23
Jim Scott Relief Man
When Convict Blows

PONTIAC. III. Oct. 2s.--Jim
Scott, the White sox pitcher. play
ed the role OF rescue pitcher
among prison inmates at the state
reformatory here. With several
friends he visited the institution
to witness the usual game between
the inmates. In the third section
one OF the inmate pitchers weak
ened and Jim was invited to 60
To the rescue. He was game"
and went through the rest OF the
game, allowing one hit and no
runs. The inmates gave him
hearty reception.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-10-23
PURSE HELD BACK
ON PACING KINGS

GRAND RAPIDS. Mich, Oct. 2s.-
AS a result OF the poor showing by
William and Directum l.. In wednes-
DAYS race here. DR.. Dodson. the pro
motor OF the match. Is holding back
the $4,000 purse. The affair promises
10 Turn into neat scandal. Dodson
rs willing 10 pay over some OF the
money. but declares that the m.ser-
able showing OF the horses under the
ideal conditions OF day and track. Is
deserving OF no richer reward His
action, IL is understood. has the APP
prevail Of the spectators and the
judges. among them A. j. Crawford.
OF Detroit. The OWNERS of the horses
have refused 10 compromise.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-10-23
BY HAROLD ". WILCOX.

b1 HAhOID" ". WILCU4.
Here IL another winter league yarn
that Is unique. because II leaves the
Feds out in the cold altogether. For
that reason alone II Ii well worth,
passing along. II is rumored. under
stood and reported that James Gaff-
ney, satiated with honor. anxious to
dodge the onerous task Of arguing sal
AIRY matters with worlds champions
and eager for new scenes OF activity.
IL anxious to sell the Boston Braves
and buy the Yankees.
This yarn came to life just after
Frank Farrell announced so strenu-
ously that nobody could buy the
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-10-23
PATTERSON'S TOE ONE OF w. & Us HOPES
FOR VICTORY OVER YALE SATURDAY

WASHINGTON. Pa, Coach Fowel considers the
team formidable aggregation evidenced by the in
hold W. the
Yale formations which Folw carefully
coach
OF ad
= TO be d ba
hence placement kicking
nd Wes
an6cring is that
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-10-23
Pa Wanted Meanwhile to Be
Timer, With Job Worth While

you'll never make good. You're too
small"
Rabbit" however. had ambitions to
become ball player. He thought he
could make good, even II his father
didn't. He disregarded the advice Of
his dad and signed up with New Bed
ford. You'll be sorry-and 80 viii
t. said his father when he heard
what Rabbit" had done. You'll new
err make good. They'll IRE you In
mighty short order. And you'll get
so used TO loefing that you won't want
to work at your timing Job again In
stead OF having son that I can be
proud OF. son who works hard at a
regular trade. I'll have a son who
went be working at anything"
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-10-23
Leslie Mann NOlU
GridirOn Mentor

When Leslie Mann gets tired OF
footing world series treasure chests.
he may transfer his attention to the
autumn sport and make a bid for
Fielding Yost's toga. Leslie is now
coaching the Lincoln. Neb.. high
school football team. on which he
once starred. Saturday will find fnd
him In the grandstand at the state
University. seeking gridiron pointers
from the Michigan Aggies. who battle
the Cornhuskers tomorrow.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-10-23
Wolverines Are
Scoring Leaders

Fielding Yost's scoring machine has
to date proven itself the best in the
country among the socalled big teams.
Michigan has scored $50 points to its
opponents 10. Washington and Lee
IL the statistical leader, with 20s
points to none for the opposition, but
the opposition has been of no strength.
Washington and Jefferson is third.
with 1853 to II. Dartmouth Is fourth,
l66 to nine. Harvard and Cornell have
both passed the century mark. Penn
State Is tn only big school In the
countrysyet TO be scored on. ..
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-10-23

Walter Maranville, the greatest
shortstop In the game. broke into
baseball against his fathers wishes.
Pere Maranville thought that "Rab-
oit' would make a mighty good tin
ner, but as a ball player--bah!
Several years ago the Rabbit" play
ed amateur baseball In odd moments
and his work attracted the attention
Of the New Bedford. Mass. team
Rabbit" got an offer from the New
Bedford team and went to his dad
about IL. Turn II down." said Papa
Meanwhile to Rabbit" who just then
was learning the timers trade. I'm
few years you'll develop into a good
timer and you'll make good wages
al least SIS a week. Al a ball player
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-10-23
Glfney TO Sell Braves and
Buu Yankees, Is Latest Yarn

Yanks, which would indicate that
|somebody did want to dicker for the
team and that Farrell was helping the
deal along In approved style.
Seriously, Gaffney could make q
neat profit on such a deal. for the
Braves would bring big price now.
and the Gotham club should be bought
for song. And the time Is about
ripe for the Yankees to make some
sort OF showing. ana any sort of an
Improvement would considerably
boost interest and patronage. espe-
cially since the Giants have disgraced
themselves by finishing no better
than second place.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-10-23

tomorrow will be The Alma-Michigan
Fresh clash. The score there Is dim
cult TO predict, a. the worth Of the
fresh team Is still a question. IL Is
hard to believe that the yearlings are
as strong as last year, and the Pres
+byterians are much the same. although
crippled by injuries, Last year the
score was a TO against Alma. A
coach who has led teams against both
aggregations this fall predicts that the
fresh win win by at least three touch
downs, and possibly more. His dope
Is wei worth consideration.
oliyet will play Hillsdale. and will
probably win. as the Congregational
lists are now championship fayorites
and have never lost TO the Baptists
but once. Albiol plays Kazoo, with
the score very much In doubt.
The big noise In high school circles
Is the Detroit CentralJackson clash.
Central should have no dificulty In
winning this game. but the score may
not be top-heavy, FOR Coach Buss says
he will play safe and save his men
and stun for Grand Rapids. However.
II the Buss scoring machine gets start
ed. IL is likely to run wild. Grand
Rapids Central should have an easy
game with Ann Arbor. Flint, which
Is still trailing along with the con-
tenders, will take on Lapeer for a
scoring festival The other games In
the state are of little importance SO
far as the title race Is concerned.
The U. OF D.-Battie Creek game will
be worth seeing, and will give Lawton
a chance TO show his skill In emer.
gencies. Other Detroit games are
Eastern vs.. Cass, Western va. Pontiac.
and Northwestern. vs. Windsor.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-10-23
NOTRE DAME GRIDDERS
SOME GLOBE-TROTTERS

Those Notre Dame football players
are some globe trotters. Last Satar-
day they were at New Haven, Conn.
Tomorrow they are due to play South
Dakota university at Sioux Falls. 8. ID.
Then they return TO Notre Dame. only
TO journey out to Haskell, n. d.. for
a game the following Saturday.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-10-23
ITURDAY'S BIG CLASHES
TO BE VERY IMPORTANT
Pennsy Has Drop Kicker
With Hard Record to Beat

PHILADELPHIA, Pa. Oct. %
Pennsylvania has drop-kicker
this fall who bids fair to develop
into even greater star than Char
lie Brickley.
This is Yreeland, who played on
the Muhlenburg college team two
years ago. In this season he scor-
ed 81 points. He made but "a
points with goals from touchdown,
the rest being goals from field.
lie scored at least once In every
game. twice during one game.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-10-23
Yankee Deal is News
To Collins, So He Says

PHILADELPHIA, Oct. 23.--If
there Is deal on to make Eddie
Collins manager of the Yankees
next year. Eddie doesn't know any
thing about 1t. At least, that is
what he said when he was inter
viewed on the subject after the
story OF the project was sent out
from New York. He intimated that
his approval OF such a transfer de-
pended upon the salary offered
him.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-10-23

ever was town that the fans habit
ually turned into miniature hades
for an unsuccessful manager, II Is
this same Cincinnati. and the cheers
with which his retention has been
welcomed are a. remarkable tribute
to the grit and popularity OF the
young chieftain.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-10-23

complished. an d
Buck Herzog Is
the accomplished.
Herzog Is the
first known man
ager OF the Cincin-
natl Reds who has
lead his team to a
cellar champion
ship, and then
been retained a
second year be-
cause OF popular
clamor that he be
given q moth e r
chance IL there
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-10-23
G. Tyler Is Now
Sage of Nashua


George Tyler. Brave southpaw, has
gone back TO the soil Before the ink
on his world series check had time
to dry. George rushed down to Nashua,
Mass, and bought 422 acres Of dairy
farm Now he's gentleman farmer
and talks and dreams OF nothing but
calves and their proper environment
Tyler expects TO move at once TO
Nashua from Derry, where he has
resided. and says that he will make
the farm his permanent home The
estate is not stocked at present. but
a herd Of cattle will be Georges first
purchase. and he = planning TO pro-
duce cream and milk for the city mar
kets as we'll as attempt to put a
crimp in the beef shortage
Rockefeller's Tarrytown estate has
nothing on the Tyler place. which Is
composed Of rolling meadows, with a
nifty little brook running through to
provide refreshment for tho bovine
habitsnts.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-10-23
THESE WORLD CHAMPS
ARE GIVEN WATCHES

The Telling Strollers, OF Cleveland,
which last Sunday won g. the world
amateur baseball championship, did
not get TO split up rich purse as
the result OF their victory, but each
member Of the team was presented
with an appropriately engraved watch
by William Telling. the Forest City
hacker OF the club.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-10-23
Herzog Does
The Impossible

It takes nerve TO share George Stall.
linss' title as Miracle Man with any
body, but justice demands that 1t be
done. The impossible has been ac-
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-10-23
pIseus .tturIer ooe, We.t.

The Irtsh-American Athletic club
at New York is about to lose one Of
Its whales" Emil Muller, the ma
tional champion az throwing the dis
Gus, Is about to go TO California to
live. Muller's acquisition will
strengthen the Los Angeles club,
which has already on its membership
list the greatest amateur sprinter In
the world, Howard p. Drew.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-10-23

great deal Of interest. II will sail
from Frisco Nov. 10. and will meet a
number OF local clubs In the islands
before returning 10 the states.