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The Detroit times., 1914-11-26
$50 CAMBRIDGE
ATHLETES JOIN
BRITAINS ARMY
Wilding. Net Champion, Mot
Only Grad of Famous Univer-
sity To Take Up Arms
DOHERTY. ANOTHER STAR
AT TENNIS, Is AT FRONT
Crews, Football, Cricket and
Track All Send Men TO
Battle Kaiser

More than $50 Of the best known
Cambridge university athletes OF the
last 10 years are serving in the Brit
ish army. These men. all OF whom
have won their varsity emblem,
have joined the army since the out
break OF the war Many OF them are
double blues and all have gained
fame in various branches OF sport.
Included in this number are II, L.
Doherty, A. f. Wilding and X. Pow
ell, the star tennis players. Wilding
was on the Davis cup challenging
team from Australasia which played
lere last summer and wrested the
cup from the American players. Do
herty played here some years ago.
They are now doing duty at the front.
Thirty.four OF the oarsmen who
gained the Cambridge emblem in
races on the Thames are serving in
the army Rugby football players who
are now soldiers are also numerous.
There are 2S blues who played Rugby
on the army rolls at present.
Cricket Is the next best represent
ed sport, % former Cambridge crick-
eters being at the front. Twenty-six
men who gained prominence in track
and field sports are in the service,
while eight leading Cambridge tennis
players OF the last Is years are on
the list Twelve association football
stars and five boxers help TO swell
the total OF blues who are fighting
for their country
Twenty-six others are scattered rep
resentatives OF numerous minor
sports, While this makes up the list
of blues in the army, Oxford also has
a strong representation, many leading
athletes OF recent years from that in
stitution being among the first 10 vol.
unteer their services. In fact. the
pick OF the athletes OF the British
Isles are now In the army, including
many professionals.
The Detroit times., 1914-11-26
nine OR SEVEN?
NOBODY KNOWS
Johnson Says Garry Fayors
Longer Series, Which Garry
Says is News To Him

CHICAGO, Nov 26.-The world
series in 1915 may consist OF nine IN
stead OF seven games with REDUCED
prices and the players participating
in the receipts OF five, instead OF four
games. Then again, there may be no
changes.
President Ban Johnson, OF The
American League, passed out the word
that Chairman Garry Hermann, %
the National commission had an.
proved the scheme for lengthening
the series Then Ban ducked for
southern Indiana 10 eat HIS turkey.
Hermann came back few hours
later with word that he had never
even considered the matter.
The Detroit times., 1914-11-26

The Wolverine state continues 70
cling 10 two places on All-American
teams, as chosen by the solomons
OF the press box one Of the most
recent mythical eleyens gives Johnny
Speigel Of Detroit, and another
Johnny better known as Maulbetsch,
OF Ann Arbor, places in the back
field Mauly is hailed as the finest
long distance wriggler In the COIN
try, and Speigel is declared the fast
est man in eastern football
The eleven referred 10 is that pub
lished by Vanity Fair, a New York
publication. The team was selected
The Detroit times., 1914-11-26
HUNTS TEAM NOT
SCORED ON In 1914
Former Hillsdale Coach Makes
Remarkable Record With
Carleton Eleven

HILLSDALE. Mich, Nov. e.
Eillsdale college is jubilant over the
phenomenal success this season OF j.
&C.. Hunt, former coach here, but now
athletic mentor at Carleton, (Minn }
college. Carlton went through the
season without even being scored
upon. and when the schedule was
completed had run up the amazing
total Of 375 points TO big goose
egg for the enemy. The majority or
the victories were won over schools
that hitherto had been seldom defeat
ed by Carleton. ~
Hillsdale students are also pleased
with the selection OF Squirer, of Hi
nois. as right end on Walter Ecker.
sails circumference team Squrer
played football here before going to
Illinois
The Detroit times., 1914-11-26
FAKERS DEAL OHIO
BOXING HARD BLOW
Feigned Knockout Charged by
Referee in Bout at Lorraine
Arena

Lorraine. O., Nov. 20 Legitimate
boxing received a setback in Ohio
here last night, according to opinion
generally expressed today. when a
much-adyertised bout between Dick
Stoss, Cleveland, and Joe Goldberg
Syracuse, y, y. was stopped be
cause both men refused to get into
action.
Boxing commissions OF Clevelan i,
Toledo and Lorraine witnessed the al
legged bout
The boxers were repeatedly warned
but declined 10 mix The climax came
In the sixth round when Goldberg
tried 10 feign a knockout according
TO the referee.
The Detroit times., 1914-11-26
Merciless Feds
Are Raiding Maps

The Federals have. broken all of
the humanitarian rules OF modern
warfare. They have ignored The
Hague convention that provides that
no attack must be made upon the
weak and helpless. Hereafter every
mans hand should be against them.
What have the Feds done to justify
the cutlery?
They have started a raid on the
Cleveland Maps, a non-combatant team
IL ever there was such thing in base
ball. The outlaws are after Rip
Hagerman, one OF the best twirling
bets that Manager Birmingham picked
up last year, according to dispatch
from Chicago Hagerman will per-
form under Joe Tinker at Chicago 4
Is predicted
CHICAGO, Nov. President
Weeghman, of the Chicago Federals,
expects TO announce the signing Of
another big league hurler tomorrow.
he said today, after confirming the
story that Hagerman, OF the Cleve-
land Maps, has signed with the Chi
feds. The second man is believed TO
be Eddie Plank, Athletic veteran, who
was scheduled for a conference with
Manager Joe Tinker today.
The Detroit times., 1914-11-26
ARMY IS PLANNING
KICKING ATTACK
West Pointers To Fire At Goal
Posts If Forward Passes
Fail To Succeed

WEST POINT. y. Y, Nov. 20
Placement kicking will De the chief
mode OF attack against the Navy Sat
urday II the new forward pass for
nations don't make good. This
seemed certain today when Benedict
and Woodruff were given a long drill
in this department The rest of the
Army squad took things easy follow
ing brief but stifr signal workout.
ANNAPOLIS, Md. Nov. 26.-Secret
practice was the program for the
Navy today. The greatest INDIGESTION
still prevailed as 10 the lineup against
the West Pointers Craig aHd Rlod-
gett seem 70 be the only backs sure
OF their places
The Detroit times., 1914-11-26
Football Today

.." Local.
Detroit Central vs.. Flint Central at
d. A. G" $3.50 y, IN.
University Of Detroit W.. ohio North
ern. at Mack park $50 .. m.
state. .l..
Northwestern High.ys Monroe High,
at Monroe.
Grand Rapids Central W. Muskegon
High, at MUskeEon. -
:, Arthur I'M vs.. Saginaw Eastern, at
Saginaw.
West.
Mt. Union VS.. Wooster. at Alliance.
DePauw VS.. Christian Bros, at st
Colorado college vs.. Colorado school
OF Mines, a Colorado springs
colorado Aggies W OKLAHOMA As-
gies at Oklahoma CITY.
81. Louis University vs. Missouri
school OF Mines at ST Louis
University of Cincinnati VS.. Miami,
University OF Colorado W. University
OF Denver at Denver.
University OF Pittsburgh VS.. Perm
State, at Pittsburgh.
land. '.'
East.
Cornell vs.. Pennsylvania. at ithaca
Carlisle VS.. Brown, az Providence.
F0rdham rs, Ntllenova, at New York
Lafayette VS.. Dickinson, at Easton
:. New. York University vs.. Rutgers at
Syracuse VS.. Notre Dame at syra-
University of Vermont vs. Holy
Cross. at Worcester
w. & J.. vs.. Bucknell. at Washington.
Weeghman and Murphy ought 20
sell the Chifeds and Cubs 10 villa
and Carranza and let il go at that.
RI
The Detroit times., 1914-11-26
Wolverine State Again Gets
Two Men on All American I'll"

by l75. American sport writers, the
players receiving the majority OF
votes being awarded places. The
personal OF this All-American squad
Is as follows
Right end, Hardwick. Harvard;
right tackle, BALM. Princeton. right
guard, Pennock, Harvard center
Des Jardien, Chicago; left guard
shenk, Princeton; left tackle, Tai
bolt, Yale; left end, Merrillat. Army;
quarterback. Barrett. Cornell; left
halfback. Speigel, Washington and
Jefferson; right halfback, Mahan
Harvard. fullback, Maulbetsch, Mich
igan.
The Detroit times., 1914-11-26
TITLE SHAFER WILL
STAGE NO COMEBACK

CHICAGO. Nov. 26.--Tillie Shafer,
former Giant iudelder, who retired
from baseball last year. Is through
with the game for good. The Fed
eral league was dickering for Shafer,
but President Gilmore has received
q telegram from George Stoyall at
Los Angeles declaring that Shater
would not even consider an offer.
France makes nearly 26.OOO,0CG
pairs 81 gloves yearly and Of these
lS,0000O0 pairs are exported.
The Detroit times., 1914-11-26
Redskin Star Plays
On Rutgers EIeUen

One Of the stars on the crack Rut-
gers team, which held Syracuse to a
tie score the other day is Bulge Gar
rett, is one OF the best offensive ends
in 1914 football. On defense the red
skin plays quarterback and makes
tackles all over the field. Garrett was
dubbed -Budge after he had con-
quered trick mule that came TO
Rutgers with a circus year or two
ago.
The Detroit times., 1914-11-26
Coin Talks and Feds VIII Do Just
What Wards and Weeghman Plans

Federal be
expected mat Gmos organization Viii war at any pf
snt matter They have had lot war already and the price IS said to
OF the whatever they viii be to be the
sentim o
If the league Intend keep business there not doubt
whole lot closer to being practical baseball than they did a
viii have left the meeting depends upon whether not ne talk
his loose enough campaign
The Detroit times., 1914-11-26
BRICKLEY FAME COMPLETE
BABY NAMED FOR HIM

F., CAMBRIDGE, Mass Nov. % -
Charles BrickIey. uC Harvard. today
holds a letter telling him that Police.
man Frank Murphy, OF Boston. has
named a new arrival in the Murphy
household. Charles Brickley Murphy
who arrived on this mundane sphere
kicking.
The Detroit times., 1914-11-26
Daughter TIL, Hughie
Quits Vaudeville Tour

PITTSBURGH, Nov. rs. Hugh
Jennings has Cancelled HIS vaude-
Vile tour to- be with his sick daugh.
ter. Grace. who has been suffering
from appendicitis.
The Detroit times., 1914-11-26
Insurance Money In Name of
Wife Saved Runners A.A.U. Rating

was put up TO the late James L. Sui
Ivan.
IL the insurance company paid ac-
tual money on the loss then you're a
pro answered the A. a. L.. chief
'But" protested the former cham.
pion. the policy stood in my wifes
name. Then you are still very
good amateur, concluded Sullivan,
with a knowing smile
The Detroit times., 1914-11-26

between his legs as the signals are
called. and then dash madiy into the
Interference squad
The, innovation was given its htst
TROUT last Saturday I'm the game
against Lehigh and while Lafayette
was defeated hy tie mich stronger
Opponent. Il Is asserihd that ghe new
idea was suCcess. So FAR a. Is
known. thls is a genuinely new tao
tic. and eastern experis who saw ~
used Saturday assert trat 10 Will find
universal fnor before many seasons
pass
70 Is argued rhag throwing the CEN
ter into tho interference leaves the
opposing ptvu' mar frct- go giEg has
attention 10 the secondary deipuse,
hnf that is exactly What the majority
ol capable renters have been doing
FOR SOME years 1loCse center on de-
fenso has come to De the accepted
style of play. u CrowNls new toc-
tics do become popular. there will Pc
"a hleh proml1m on pivot mon WHO
are extremely speedy and skilled IN
the art At Jsiocklug
\ There u no question but that the
The Detroit times., 1914-11-26
CENTRAL RETURNS
TO FORMER FORM
Now Little Fear of Losing to
Flint. of ID. Weakened,
But Hopes To Win

Detroit Central came to life yester-
day afternoon, running through a
signal drill with all the snap and ma
chine-like regularity that has marked
the best work OF the year, As re-
suit, the cloud of gloom the; was how
ering over the ID. a. c. grounds was
blown away, and now there is little
doubt but that Captain Straw ana ms
splendid eleyens viii defend their
rights 10 the state championship this
afternoon in approved style.
Despite the fact that Flint has run
up total OF $50 points on It's oppon-
ents. many OF the team alSo met BY
Detroit. II Is predicted that the invad.
ers will be sent back TO the vehicle
city tonight with something Of an over
whelming victory TO hold pcst-mor-
TENS over Flint has been weakened
by the loss OF Austin, a big tackle,
who Is ST, but otherwise the two
teams will line up as they have in all
OF the late season games.
Weakened by the loss o. Sloan and
Toney. but otherwise in the best con
dition OF the fall the University of
Detroit is awaiting the KICKOFF for
their annual game with Ohio North.
ern this afternoon. The L.. OF -. Is
outweighed IL pounds 10 man by the
Buckeyes. but Lawton has his often
sive machine working more smoothly
and vigorously than a any other time
this year. I.aNton is hoping 20 sweep
the invading white hopes of their
feet early in the game, and gain a
scol 'ng advantage al the start. Last
year Ohio Northern defeated Detroit
Z TO O
a Chicago fan wrote letter OF
congratulation and mailed II 10
Hank ODay instead OF TO Roger Bres
nahan .Nfter thinking IL over he
The Detroit times., 1914-11-26
Stars VS.. Clover Kickers.

What promises to bee good game
will BE- played between the Hart All
stars and the Cloyer-Kickers, az "
kinson park this afternoon The
Stars will greatly outweigh the Kick.
ers All Clover.Kicker4 please report
az Jacksons, Or DOCS. not later Than
1:45..t
The Detroit times., 1914-11-26

Berne Switzerland exports A
much higher value in Swiss cheese
than i'm Swiss watches.
The Detroit times., 1914-11-26

A chicago fan wrote letter OF
congratulation and mailed II 10
Hank O'Day instead OF to Roger Bres
nahan .Nfter thinking IL over he
concluded that perhaps II was more
timely that way
The Detroit times., 1914-11-26

Weeghman and Murphy ought 20
sell the Chifeds and Cubs 10 villa
and Carranza and let il go at that
The Detroit times., 1914-11-26

There e no qQestlon but that the
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1914-01-16
FRS. HARVEY CLARK ENTER.
TAINS ct AUCTION

Tuesday morning, from ten to one
O'Clock, Mrs Harvey Clark entertain-
ed a few of her young married friends
at auction especially to have them
with Mrs Arthur Clark, who is leav-
ing today for Jacksonville to reside.
Her guests included just twelve young
matrons, special friends of hers and
Mrs. Arthur Clark's.
The games OF auction at the three
tables were exceedingly pleasant, and
following the games Mrs. Clark serv-
er asparagus jelly with mayonnaise,
sandwiches, dinner biscuit and tea.
The prize, cunning little Kew
pie" pin cushion, was cut for by Mrs.
Miller and Mrs. John Taylor, and won
by the latter.
Mrs. Clark's guests were Mrs. Ar
thur Clark, Mrs. C. r. Kreger, Mrs.
James Taylor. Mrs. J. NJ. Stoeckle,
Mrs. John Taylor, Mrs. c. V. Miller,
Mrs. Clarence Camp, Mrs. D. S. Wood,
row, Mrs. Clifford Anderson, Mrs Ar
dis Waterman, Mrs. Charles Lloyd
and Mrs. Violet Powers.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1914-01-16
COLONEL GoRGAs RECOMMEND
ED FOR SURGEON GENERAL
CBy Associated Press. }

Washington, Jan President
Wilson and his family arrived from
Pass Christian, Miss, this morning
all feeling in the best Of health ana
spirits.
4 mass of work greeted the presi
dent. He must appoint an army SUI
geon general "A commandment for the
marine corps, select a federal reserve
board Immediately consider the Mex
lean situation and prepare his spccia
message to congress on trust leeisla
ton.
A meeting OF the cabinet was held
this morning
Colonel ". c, Gorgas, who did sucf
splendid work along the line Of sani
tation in the Panama zone. has bee!
recommended for surgeon general by
Secretary Garrison.
The presidents vacation. whicl
was one OF quiet and seclusion, ha
put him in the pin kof health. He i
feeling and looking fine The effects
of the case OF la grippe which attack
ed him just before leaving for Pas.
Christian. have all gone and he is
thoroughly prepared to undertake tbs
many and strenuous duties that con
front him.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1914-01-16

The department of agriculture re,
ports the value of the corn crop Of
last year as being 1.G92,092,o00 as
against l,000,oO0,000 The corn yield
was produce on 1Q5,S2O,0 900 while the
cotton yield was made from 36,0l2,00o
acres. The cotton yield produced on
one third the number of acres was
worth two-thirds the price. We dwell
lers of the south are fortunate in be-
ing able TO produce so valuable a
crop a ndone that is valued as 50
much cash.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1914-01-16

To build and market $4,000 cars in
one year, the record of the Ford Motor
Company for 1913, requires (. ccGlark-
able system of distribution. Two fea-
lures of the system are of special i'm
terest Direct branches of the GEN.
tral organization at Detroit are locat.
ed in Is of the largest cities of the
world, and the number is steadily
increasing These branch houses are
not only distributing points for the
Ford cars, but they are also fully
equipped service stations. Mr.. Ed
Tucker, local dealer in this city, has
just received six cars, and they are
on dis lay at his garage on West
Broadway.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1914-01-16
ANNUAL sTOCKHOLDERS MEET
ING OF THE MUNROE AND
CHAMRLlSS BANK

At p. m. on Tuesday a largely at
tended meeting OF the stockholders
gathered in the directors room and
heard the report Of the president, Gov
ering the past years business of the
bank.
A vote Of thanks was offered and
unanimously passed commenting the
officers for the good statement pre-
scented, which. in tn elanguage of one
OF the stockholders, is more than sat
isfactory."
No change was made in the board
% directors, and the same officers
VINO founded the bank We're placed in
charge at the beginning OF its eish-
tee-su year Of business.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1914-01-16
VOLCANO sTRoYs ISLAND o.
AMBRYM LGRlNG DECEMBER
by Associated Prose-

Victoria. B. C.. jar t. Word has
been received by the steamer Ha'Ur@
OF the devastation by volcanic e.up-
ton OF the Island OF Amnrym. Nc~
Hebrides, during the month O. u
cember. 1t is reported that the is
lands We're all on fire. all ve@elatjon
COR, and that the inhabitants had 70
make their escape by boats. One
ship alone rescued five hundred OF
the terrified inhabitants os the island.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1914-01-16
-FOUR HUNDRED APPOINTMENTS
TO BE MADE IMMEDIATELY
(By Associated Press }

Washington. Jan. Four hun
dred deputy collectors, agents and in
spectors who are to administer the in
come tax. law will be Immediately ap-
pointed. These appointments will BE-
made outside the civil service.
1t appears that the delay in these
appointments was caused by the con
gressmen disputing over patronage
distribution. The necessity for adj
ministering the law properly requires
that these appointments shall be made
at once.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1914-01-16
SIX THOUSAND PEOPLE BURIED
UNDER ASHES AND LAVA
(By Associated Press

Toxic, Jan. ia tidal wave addod
its terrors 10 the earthquake in Ia
goshima yesterday It is believed t
be the most disastrous and eerious
catastrophe in Japanese history
The indications are that tile death
list from the earthquakes and yoNan
ic disturbances around Nago@aim.
will run up into many thous.ra X
goshima alone, which had pvm.a
ton OF six thousand is buried vnae1
ashes and lava Hundreds o! doctors
are rushing to the scene
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1914-01-16

The Jacksonville News says that
Mr.. Hearst is as strong q writer as
any man on his staff, and much
of the best editorial stuff appearing
in the Hearst publications has been
written by Mr. Hearst himself, while
the public generally has given the
credit to some Of Mr. Hearsts brilli-
ant staff. Mr.. S. s. Carvalho is the
man in the Hearst organization who
puts down the John Hancock that
calls the mamma from its dark cells
and puts it in the hands of the news
paper toilers.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1914-01-16
ocALA NATIONAL BANK MEET
ING

The Oeala National Bank held its
annual meeting also on Tuesday. The
officers and directors of this splendid
institution, Of which Ocala is also
very proud, remain the same for the
coming year
The Ocala National is in splendid
shape. No stock is offered for sale
and its prospects for the coming year
are exceedingly bright. 1t will make
application for membership under the
new currency bill.
All three of our older banks, and
also our colored bank are all doing a
fine business.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1914-01-16
NORTH DAKOTA TWENTY BELOW
AND FLORIDA SIXTY ABOVE
lBy Associated ?ress.l

New York, Jan. 13.-The entire cen
trail and eastern sections OF the Unit
ed States are IL the grip Of a cold
wave In the the south it is feared
that the orange crop is damaged. The
thermometer registered ten degrees
above zero here this morning. The
coolest place was at Devils Lake, \
d, where twenty below zero was re-
corded At Chicago, however, the
temperature is rising. There has
been one death here and much suffer.
ing.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1914-01-16

Secretary Bryan made three speech
es in Chicago in one day and showed
no evidence of stage fright. He says
that every time he makes a speech
he has'em and his remedy is to sleep
off the effects. He must spend much of
his time in sleep.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1914-01-16
WILL DECLARE DIVIDEND

Mr.. Baxter earn. secretary of the
Citizens Investment Company Of this
city. informs rs that the company vii!
declare its semi-annual dividend of J
per cent. to its stockholders on tbs
18th. Ocala is certainly making
rapid strides in all directions, and the
Citizens Investment Company is con
tributing a large portion towards its
material development.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1914-01-16
STRIKE LEADERS DISCOURAGED
AND TROOPS CALLED AWAY
lBv Associated Press.)

Houghton, Mich, Jan. 80 The
state troops did not patrol the copper
strike zone today. for the first time
since July. The last company has
gone home. The intense cold, fresh
eviction suits and the reported break
in the union ranks have discouraged
the strike leaders The requests at
the union stores for more supplies ana
food are many.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1914-01-16
DEBATE ON ALASKAN RAILWAY
BILL RESUMED IN SENATE
(By Associated prc@z.l

Washington, Jan. 1@.-The ~enas"
resumed the Alaskan railway bill TO
day. Senator Chamberlain said that
he did not expect the bill 10 b. d.
layed in passing. He finished a some
what lengthy speech in favor OF the
bin this afternoon. Senators Burton
and Bankhead are planning to oppose
the measure.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1914-01-16

Speaking of an apparent epidemic
OF suicides the Baltimore American
says: There seems to be another
epidemic of suicide due, very likely
to the powerful influence Of sugges
ton. 1t is a pity that the examples
of splendid endurance under misfor-
tune and pluck in the face OF OBJ
stacles have not the same imitation,
for such examples are to be found
frequently in ordinary life if one only
takes the trouble to look for them"
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1914-01-16
STEAMER COBEQUID AGROUND
AND IN PERlLouS POSITION
(By Associated Press.)

ST. Johns, \. B.,Jan 1.-THE
steamer Cobequid, bound for Halifax
with a large cargo and many passen-
gers, is ashore at the mouth of Bay
of Fundy, and is in an exceedingly
dangerous situation. A wireless mes
sage states that the ships that have
gone to her rescue cannot reach her
on account of the heavy seas.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1914-01-16

Representative Richard rartholdt
the St. Louis congressman of German
descent as his name implies, sticks
to his beer and Bryan to his grape
juice. Bartholdt says that beer con
tains from to / per cent of alcohol
and grape juice from to Z. But both
are joined to their idols and will wor-
ship no other kind.