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The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-12-20

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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-01-08
RANDOM SHOTS

Managing q baseball team and
footing horn In the Salvation
Army. with Anticipation Of an af'
vancement In the ranks. do not 80
well together Ergo. Bob" Rog'
ers. who has charge OF the Y. NJ.
G. A team. and who Is recognized
as one OF tho best semi-profcssion-
al coaches In the state. has given
up baseball
Rogers directed the baseball
nine last season and finished with
n record OF only losing ton gamos
In SO. Tho team was the first ever
representing the local association,
and. after the season. II was deeid.
ed to make the national game n
permanent sport at tho ~.
But Rogers has now Joined the
Salvation Army. and given up his
baseball activities. And there Is
much gloom At the association.
Graduate Manager Horr. Of the
university. today has q proposition
under consideration 10 play tho big
annual Neutrality-suspicious. foot
ball game. scheduled Tor Denny
field. October ~. In tho Tacoma
stadium. A number Of Tacoma
business men have offered the uni
versity q guarantee OF 1880 II the
game 10 played in that city. The
Tacoma high school. which viii
play the curtain raiser, will fur
nlsh $500 OF the amount.
The schedule for the varsity sea
son has been completed. and. be-
side the four regular conference
games. Washington will play three
practice games. as vas done laAt
season. The Bramerton All-Savy
eleven has agreed to the first
meeting OF tho year against the
DobIeltes. washingtons confer
ence schedule so far reads as fol-
lows:
oct 2t-whitrnan at Seattle or
Tacoma.
Oct. 3i--washington ". o. A. c.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-01-08
PARCEL POST MAP

To All New or Old Mail eubsc ribers
With a Six Months Subscription
to The Star
The Seattle star has had a won.
derfully useful map made up.
showing all the various parcel post
zones. and the shipping rates there
| In.
This map is beautifully made up
In several colors, and shows all the
rivers, towns. cities. etc. in the
State OF Washington. together with
giving the population OF the var.
ious places. and the shipping costs
from each postofflce. This man IA
SO valuable that we have supplied
the Seattle postoffice with several
copies.
In addition to large map OF the
State OF Washington. a map OF the
United States is shown, and also a
map of the world.
The star wants everyone OF It's
mail subscribers to be supplied
with one OF these maps, and is
making the following offer: Every
subscriber who renews hts sub.
scription promptly for six months
or more will be mailed one of these
!. maps. absolutely free.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-01-08
OUTLAW LEAGUE after HANS WAGNER
Wnmm

PITTSBuRo, Jan. 8.--Todsy
10 a day OF activity for the Fed
eral Baseball league, and n
deals awaiting the players de-
elslon 90 through, Interest In
tho outlaw organization Will be
considerably onllvoned before
the morrow.
Six major leagus stars, among
them HonuH Wagner. the celebrated
Fittnburgor. have offers from the
Fedorals under consideration. How
ard Camnitg. former Pirate pitcher
and now with Philadelphia. IN con
sidorlng an offer from tho Feds
Camnitz IL one OF two Philly
pitchers approached by the FEEDER.
ais Al Brennan. his teammate. n
thinking over proposition made
him by the invaders Brennan and
Eugene Packard. Cincinnati pitcher.
conferred with Joe Tinker, man
ager OF tho Chicago Federnls yes.
terday in Chicago in regard TO con.
tracta
Three members OF the Cleveland
Maps may jump 10 the Fodcrala
Pitcher william Steen, Outfielder
Liebold and Catcher Steve O'Neill
have been asked 10 consider terms.
II Is reported that O'Neill and
Liebold have turned down the prop.
osition.
The nth man considering terms
today Ia Art Kruger. center field.
or for the Los Angeles club In the
Coast league.
Kruger probably win sign with
the Kansas City team at salary
of ~ 900 per year for three seasons.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-01-08

Lacrosse, the leading sport In
Canada. WIFI be introduced In Seat
tie next summer. with prospects Of
number OF crack British Columbia
teams participating. according TO
the plan proposed by the Northwest
ern Soccer league. There 10 con-
siderable talk of the organization Of
a league. The games will DO played
at Dugdale's park, II II can be ar.
ranged.
Soccer players want something to
do 10 keep themselves In good play
ing trim during the summer months.
There ia a strong probability that
the same clubs now represented In
the soccer league will enter teams
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-01-08
MATCH PARTISAN
WITH M'COORTY

SAN FRANCISCO. Jan. s.-As.
vices received here today from
Australia declare that Georges Cat
pentler will BE- sent against Eddie
Meooorty for the light-beavyweight
championship. at Sydney. on Easter
Monday. II was declared that Nc.
Goorty finds II none too easy 10
make the mlddlewcight limit and
has announced he stands ready TO
meet Carpenter at any time.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-01-08
IaIph horr. the varsity graduate
VARSITY HAS
Three DATES

Tho University OF Washington
has closed negotiations with three
Northwestern league clubs for prac-
tlce games next season Seattle.
Tacoma and Victoria. Manager
Horr has definitely arranged -
play no Jess than three games with
the Seattle squad.
a number OF intercollegiate
games will bo staged 1T Dugdnlc's
Rainier valley lot next season. dur
I'm the absence OF the local club. The
campus viii not be left entirely
without games. as about n halfand.
half schedule ~ being arranged.
The purpose OF playing the games
downtown Is for the gate receipts.
In view OF tho brand Of ball put np
by the college boys. Horr Is conf.
dent Of q fair gate at each game
played on tho league lot.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-01-08

difference will not be 40 great at
tho end OF the season when the
total mileage is figured.
No ono believes tho Federals arc
going 10 trot around the country
with teams OF 20 or rs men. and In
sone instances 80 mon. as has be.
come habit with major league
clubs. The fact IL the new league
win get along with road teams OF
rs or Is men and probably play
better ball aa result
Fosters opinion doesn't seem 10
have frightened the men back OF
tho Federal
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-01-08

was a triple ponnant winner. be-
cause OF the big expense entailed
by jumping from New York to 81,
Louis He does not believe tho Fed.
erals can overcome. this handicap.
At glance. the fact that the Ma.
tionai league circuit as shown on
tho above map Is longer would
seem 20 turn the laugh upon ros.
ter. but. because OF physical condi.
tions. II Is probable tho rcderals
viii have moro miles TO travel than
the Na,ional-or the American
league. for that matter-bgt the
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-01-08
EvERETT-sEATTIE
INTERuR BAN RAILWAY

SEATTLE TO EVERETT - Limited
trsins 1850 a m and s;2s D. m Local
trains e;so. T;so. $3.50. $3.50. 1910, $50
a m, l2:so. l;so. 2;so. s;3o. 4:so, s:sa.
$3.50. 1850, s;sc, s;4s. ii;<5 p IN. daily
Ticket offices-seattle. Fifth av. near
westiske: Greenwood. Ajax Drug Store,
s5th and Greenwood
EVERETT TO SEATTLE Limited
trains 500 a m and $50 p. m Local
trains SOS. $500. 700, $500, e:oi. 1000.
II 100 a m. 1900 noon. 100, 1900, s:oe.
daily
Freight leaves both cities $500 y m.
PACIFIC NORTHWEST TRACTION ca.
Please bring this Ad with you.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-01-08
NOTHING DOING

Charley Fullerton, diminutive Sc
attic pitcher, has sent written re-
quest to President Dugdalo that
Dug place him with tho Pittsburg
on conditional contract.
Fullerton Is now at his homo in
Freeport. Pa. a reply is on It's
way In the mail today. telling Char
ley that there will be nothing do
Inc
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-01-08

at Albany.
Nov. it-Oregnn at Seattle.
Nov. e6-Pullman at Seattle.
With the biggest elass In the his.
tory OF tho Institution on hand.
Andy Erickson, who has succeeded
Harvey Donaldson, rosi9led. as
wrestling instructor OF the Y. NJ.
G. A., promises to turn out a string
OF grapplcrs capable OF beating ey.
erything that comes their way this
season. There are Sc aspirAntS for
places on the squad The best OF
the talent viii BE- put through It's
first test when Tacoma comeA here
January IL Matches will be- held
AZ sir weights PreilmlnAries will
be run first winding up with the
finals.
A letter from Harvey Donaldson,
the former Y. NJ Instructor.
who resigned TO become director OF
the Potlatch Lamber Co. Athletic
club. saga that prospects arc very
favorable there and tha, he has a
biz bunch OF material to work with.
Donaldson says hos going TO put
Poflateh. Idaho. on tho map as nm
athletic community.
u 10 taking the Seattle United,
erstwhilc leaders In the Northwest.
ern soccer league. long time to
get over the walloping received at
the hands OF the Black Diamond
coal beavers last Sunday. Accord.
Ing to n number OF local fans Ger.
tain members OF tho Diamond
brigade probably have never seen
Black Diamond. Tho only score
the United got came when Bobby
Gray OF Diamond tried fancy
Kick over his head. and booted into
tho opponents net
u looks ~ though Georges Car.
pentisr. the French champion, IA
going TO make the same mistake
that n great many other boxers
have made. Carpenter. after his
defeat OF Bombardier Wells. be-
came imbued with the idea that he
was ihflhClnts fHu ftAuy 10 tackle
any heavyweight in the business.
Joe Choynski. one OF tho great.
est fighters who ever put on n
glove, was OF the same frame OF
mind and vent out OF his class to
tackle hsayywelghts. Joe. how.
ever. really was a wonderful fight.
er. although he scaled. when ut his
best. only $50 TO 1875 pounds. but
he demonstrated that. with all his
great fighting ability. he could no,
cope successfully with men much
bigger than himself. Carpenter.
from all accounts. has proven him.
self very formidable fighter. but
he weighs only about f6s pounds
II II question whether he can
give 20 pounds or more 10 take on
veteran fighter like Joe Jeanette.
Ralph horr, the varsity graduate
manager. broke away from the
grind OF the job Wednesday for the
first time since he was elected 10
that position. Ralph spent the day
chasing around TO his pals. handing
out cigars. and conveying tho word
with fatherly pride. that twas a
girl.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-01-08
WOULD RATHER
WIN REMNANTS

PORTLAND. Or. Jan. s.--Juigo
vcrrdie acknowledged To-Day
~, be had, after considering the
natter for two weeks. turned dova
a osfer to buy a half.lnterest In the
s; Louis American club.
7 prefer top-noteh minor
.axue franchise to a second-divls-
- major league club. he said.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-01-08
OFFICERS

Election OF officers was hold by
tho Swedish business Mems assoc
citation Tuesday night. Those
chosen were J. y. Ostrom. prcsi
dent; G. J. Smith. vice president
II. y HELEN. secretary. and Hugo
Carlson. treasurer. Tho following
trustees were elected; v. Haiigron,
J. +. Weak. Capt John Anderson.
II. A. Shndstcdt and Eric Johnson
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-01-08
HUERIA WILL
MEET WINNER

SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. g.. Jack
Johnson. tho colored heavyweight.
and Gunboat Smith. now recognized
as tho worlds heavyweight cham
plon. will meet In 20round battle
in the city OF Tia Juana. just across
the Mexican border, July 4, II a San
Francisco promoter ~ successful In
his plans. Smith has consented
and Johnson has the proposition
under consideration.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-01-08
TOMMY TO QUIT

SAN FRANCISCO. Jan. s.
writing TO San Francisco sport
writer from Los Angeles. Harlem
Tommy Murphy announced that he
will quit the ring II he loses to
Richie. January 30. u have been
in the game since 1900. which
means Just II years" wrote Muir.
ply. Il sincerely believe that ]
can beat Richie, but II | lose ! In
tend TO quit the game
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-01-08
CAN IT Be DID?

Providing he can arrange TO 70
sort late at the spring workout
Dpds Brinker. the Vancouver pitch.
rcutf,elder. will coach the Uni.
verify OF Washington baseball
tan next season. Brsnkor has
tsken the matter up With Owner
nyuvn.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-01-08

me completed circui, OF the
r~,srL Baseball league shows a
r,rlv compact organization for
,.,e,,ns purposes. with one exeep-
,ion--Kansas City.
Iahr u. Foster. business manager
:, ,as New York National League
s,uS, predicts the long jump from
vs.sas City 10 Toronto and vice
500 VIII be the rock upon which
-. rsteral league viii be wrecked
rpstsr SAYS tho Giants lost
-cosy on Western trips last sea
- despite the fact that the CLUB
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-01-08
MUCHLY RIVALS

Scotland and England will meet
In annual battle next Sunday, when
soccer elevens composed OF Scots
and Brits settle their argument of
local soccer supremacy on the Fort
Lawton grounds. The two teams
will be picked from the clubs In the
Northwestern Soccer league
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-01-08
PLAN TO FORM NEW
LEAGUE in SEATTLE

In the lacrosse circuit Negotia-
tions are being conducted with a
number OF Canadian teams for
games down here.
Eleven players are required In
soccer, and 1a In lacrosse.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-01-08

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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-06-23
MYSTERY IN PICTURES
Still Another State journal Story
Film Feature for Kansas.

The Million Dollar Mystery will be
presented in its first installment at the
OrEhcum theater Wednesday aud
Thursday of this week and the story
will be published in a serial form in
the State journal beginning Saturday.
The picture has caused a big sensa-
tion in the movie world and the leading
newspapers of the country are publish
ing the story in connection with thea
ters which are showing the pictures.
Flo La Badie, the well known Than
hauser leading woman, takes the part
of the beautiful Florence Gray, heir
ess to millions. The story is by Har-
old McGrath and both picture and
story are backed by the Chicago Trib-
une.
This is a tale of a million dollars,
lost at the bottom of the sea. 1t is
playing in the biggest motion picture
feature houses in the country. On We'd
nesday, the first installment will be
presented. On Saturday. the story of
the first installment will appear in the
State Journal.
The Perils Of Pauline the first
chapter of which appeared in the State
Journal last Saturday, will be shcwn
on the screen at the Crystal theater
Thursday and Friday, and every Fri
day following. The story was excellent
The picture promises to be. The sec
ond chapter will appear in the State
Journal next Saturday.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-06-23
GOES ON THE ROCKS.
Belgian Steamer Gothland Ashore on
Scilly Islands.

Lands End, England. June ga
The Belgian steamer Gothland, from
Montreal for Rotterdam. went ashore
today on the rocks, two miles to the
northeast Of Bishop Rock. Scilly
islands.
Two steamers went at once to the
assistance of the Gothland. which be-
longs to the Red Star line, but is un-
der charter to the Canadian line she
left Montreal June IL with "a third
class passengers on board. She does
not carry cabin passengers.
Steamers in Collision.
Hamburg, June 23.-The North Ger
man Lloyd steamer Koenigin Luise
and the German passenger steamer
Cobra were in collision today. Both
were damaged The passengers were
landed safely.
The stern of the Koenigin Luise was
stove in and her e0repeak was leak
ing.
The Cobra, which 10 q small steam
er of 412 tons belonging to the Ham,
burE-American lire WAS badly dam
aged amidships.
The collision between the Koenisen
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-06-23
FOR MOTHER PENSIONS
Probate Judges Are in SessfOn-H. ]
COrvvine There.

Abilene, Kan, June 23-Charlcs
Fulton, probate judge of Reno coun-
ty, presented to the annual state con-
vention Of probate judges a resolu-
ton providing mothers pensions. II
was unanimously adopted
The convention went on record ia
voring change of the marriage rec
ord law, providing that the records be
kept in the counties and certified
copies only be sent to the state regis
tration board and that the office OF
probate judge be nonpartisan.
H J. Corwine, parole officer Of the
boys industrial school, Topeka. re-
ported that OF $50 paroles this year
only four have been returned, the
highest record of the school.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-06-23
Governor Hodges 500 Chal-
1enge Accepted by Capper.
Joint Public Argument Over
Administration Expenses.
BITTER CAMPAIGN BEGINS
Candidates for Governor Open
Up New HOstiIities.
Treasurer Akers Wants the De-
bate for His Chautauqua.

Governor Hodges challenge to pay
500 for the privilege of joint de-
bate with Arthur Capper on the ques-
ton of comparative taxes and busi-
ness policies of the Hodges and
Stubbs administrations, was today ac-
cepted by ]. C. Gafford, chairman of
the Republican state central commit
tee. The acceptance of the challenge
may ultimately mean a series of joint
debates this summer and fall between
the Democratic and Republican gu
bernatorial candidates.
The Hodges challenge was made in
Beloit ten days ago when the Demo-
cratic governor offered 500 to any
man or women who would induce
Capper to debate with him regarding
the tax question and the business
management of the state under DEM
ocratic rule as compared with man
agement under Republican rule. In
his speech, The governor challenged
Capper to prove the truth of the
statement published in his papers re-
garding the state administration.
The Republican committee doesn't
want the governors 800. says CAT
ford, but suggests that after the de-
bate the executive make the donation
Hodges is today in Eldorado. He will
return to Topeka Thursday. The ac-
ceptance of the challenge, however,
has been mailed to the governor in a
registered letter and a reply will
probably be made shortly after Gov
ernOr Hodges return to Topeka.
Series of Debates.
In the meantime, there is every in
dication of a series of Hodges-Capper
debates that will add to the gaiety and
JOY of one of the most bitter cam
paigns in the history of the state.
Il will give 800 myself to stage
the debate at the Stafford chautau-
qua" said State Treasurer Earl
Akers as he read the Gafford letter.
The time and place for the debate
or debates will be decided later.
Chairman Gafford proposes that
experts examine the records in the
state house and that the discussion be,
on the merits OF these findings.
I'VE accept the challenge says
GAfford in his letter to the governor.
I'VE are prepared to back it up with
figures and facts. We will have Mr..
Capper select a man and you can Sc
lect one-or you can, if you prefer,
select your Democratic state account
ant-and, the two can make an ac-
curate examination of the records.
vouchers and warrants paid, covering
the period named in our charges, that
your administration expended more
money than the Stubbs administra-
ton.
LAS soon as the examination is
completed and sworn to by the ex-
aminers, we will have Mr.. Capper
meet you and give to the public the
exact facts. We do not care for the
500 you offer and you may donate it
to any charitable institution in Beloit,
Kan, where you made the offer
Please notify us at once when you
will be ready to select the accountant.
and commence work; the examina-
ton to cover the charges we make
against your administration and pub
lished by this committee
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-06-23
ALIEN STABS UNCLE.


Pittsburg. Kan, June 23.-John
Letsek, aged Is, who came to this
country from Austria two months ago,
stabbed his uncle, Fred Letsek. to
death Saturday night at Franklin, a
coal camp north of Pittsburg. Last
night the boy was captured as he was
leaving the home of sister in Frank
lin, to which place he had gone to get
money with which to leave the coun-
try. Two days and two nights he had
spent in the brush near Franklin
The slayer and his victim quarreled
over money which the boy owed his
uncle which had been advanced to
him for passage money on the trip
from Austria. The boy stabbed the
older man in the region of the heart
six times.
watching for the boy arrested him
He is held In the county jail at Cir