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The midland journal., 1914-11-20
THE TWO TURKEYS
One Caused Break in Old Friend
ship; the Other Brought
. l'sAbout Its Renewal.
Gallant Act OF Salvation Army Lieu
tenant Had sts Reward, Though
az the Cost Of Great Dam
age TO Feelings and
4...I. Features

N THE days when Harlem was 90
Car west that little boys used to
n hong desir0usly to go out there and
ID kill buffaloes. Indians and other
unprotected game, Matthew Dor
seq and Wolf Tone Cassidy shook the
peat from their feet and emigrated ID
America In the bowels OF a ship that,
like all vessels Of the aching past,
went four, feet up and down and six
sideways to every one ahead.
On. landing at Castle Garden. they
remained in the city long enough to
purchase gofd brick apiece and get
held UP and robbed; then their bucolic
desires ameliorated with metropolitan
disgust and they trekked to the afore-
said west and constructed for them
selves two little shacks. perched high
ON the edge Of Somebody or Others
cliff.
And so passed nigns unto half a
century: and it was Thanksgiving
time.
hTr, Dorsey. having finished the
breakfast dishes and lighted his du-
deem, went out to his front door to see
what Mr.. Cassidy was about; and Mr..
Cassidy. having done precisely the
same thing, did precisely the same
thing.
Good morning. MatcheW!" he
called across the little gardens.
s'Th' same to yez an nanny OF
thim." called back Mr.. Dorsey.
'Tis a foine da-ay. Matchew. avick,' Z
commented Mr. Cassidy, putting ex-
isansiyely a'Tis tn da-ay of rajjoicin'
an giyin' thanks and prisints, Mat
cfeW," went on Mr.. Cassidy. '.'Tis
sorrYsOl am taht Oh .hov nothin' to
give, yes" . e.
''T'h' sa-ame here, an NANNY Of
thim." replied Mr.. Dorsey. "Oi'd glad
" give ye tn shirt of me back r tn
roof over me hid on'y Oi'd loikely
tsetGh pnoomony an die. But tn love
in me hear-rt is this same
"',ris me own sintimints yez is ray
paytin' aven befuree they's spoke be
The midland journal., 1914-11-20
PEACE suaE WITH swEDEN.
stockholm Message says King oustavs
Ratified Treaty.

Petrograd.-A message from Stock
holm says that the Swedish Foreign
ONCE has notified the American Minis
ter 70 Sweden. Ira Nelson Morris, that
King Gustave has ratified the peace
treaty recently negotiated between the
United States and Sweden.
The midland journal., 1914-11-20
ogN. oEoRaE :. DICK DEAD.
was Leader OF historle Charge Up
Missionary Ridge.

Bloomington, Ill.-Gen. George r.
Dick. q brigadier general in the Civil
War and leader of the historic charge
OF the Federal soldiers up Missionary
Ridge. died here General Dick also
participated In Sherman's march to the
sea and had been postmaster here
since 1902. He was IS years old,
The midland journal., 1914-11-20

and to q
gre dis
tance. for a
Kerry m an
can throw
% half brick
as a rifle
D pee.d 3 a
bullet: and
at catch-as-
cate h-can.
, rnrlph.A n q
The midland journal., 1914-11-20
TWO MINERS REscvEo.
Had Been Imprisonsa In cssl mlas
Four Days.

Pottsvtlle. Pa.-John Evans aaG
William Schreiner. coal miners. who
had been imprisoned for four days -
hind huge fan OF coal In a mins Ia
which they were working. wers
rescued alive.
The midland journal., 1914-11-20
FIRST EQUESTRIAN STATUE.
Memorial Te General ksarmsy Ts ss
Unveiled Az Arlington.

Washington. ID. c.--Wish imposalhls
military ceremonies. the nrst eanea-
trian statue ever raised In Arlington
Cemetery-that OF Gen. Philip Kemr.
ney. formerly Of New Jersey-wan
unveiled Wednesday. President Wi.
son. Secretary Of War Garrison. Gov
arnOr Fielder OF New Jersey ana a
delegation of New Jersey eitiEens wiii
attend the unvelltng.
The midland journal., 1914-11-20

mesiH." res
turned Mr..
fC a s sidy,
"If" he
went on. in
dHlceE is'sief.
4 u siyeness.
"a gossoon
swassto come
along wild a
box o'ygood
a clint se-
gare, + a
riilllyon dol.
lars. r so'-
thing ioike
thot. in Of
- 4At. L.
The midland journal., 1914-11-20

and, COM
menting up
on it brief
" and in
tense terms,
turned upon
MIR. Dorsey.
3, "Yure tur-
rkey?" he
cried. invid-
10 u $ | y
rYure tur-
rkey r.
"oi thor
you said, z
howied Mr..
ID or 5 9 v
49,
The midland journal., 1914-11-20
INDICTED IN ELECTION CASES.
1900 Men In Kentucky Face Die
franehlssmsnt and Prison.

franehlssment and Prison.
Lexington. Ky. - Twelve hundred
men. some Of them among the moat
prominent In Eastern Kentucky. face
disfranchisement and prison sentences
as the result Of indictments returned
for election frauds in Pike county. The
alleged acts took place In the judicial
election two years ago and the lnvestl-
cation is still In progress. The names
OF the indicted men won't be given ouk
until 1t Is completed. The Court OF
Appeals decided the election was frau-
dulent and dismissed the circuit judge
who had been elected.
The midland journal., 1914-11-20

th0t II a
eaashn came along wild q segar r a
miilyon dollars. you'd say. Give it to
me friend Dorsey" He snorted, dis
gustodly. "sTia divvle Of ma-an
The midland journal., 1914-11-20
FOR NArroNAL paoHlslrlon.
WOman's Christian Temperance uaisn
10 Optimistic.

Atlanta. Ga.-Srhe question Of na
tional prohibition was considered ~
the Woman's Christian Temperancs
Union At its general convention hsra.
Many OF the speakers declared she smls
Of all liquors soon would be- forbidden
in the United States through action
Of Congress.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-03-17
$4,000 REFUSED
FOR CHICAGO CLUB
SYNDICATE OF CHICAGO CAPT.
TAliSTS MAKE OFFER
IN CASH
Charles p. Taft, Majority Stakeholder,
Has Not Announced Price That He
Wants for Club.

CINCINNATI. o.. March i6. -
Charles p. Taft. majority stakeholder
Of the Chicago National league base
ball club. today refused an offer OF
S750.0O0 in cash for the club. made by
John T. Connery and Frank ID. Mayer,
representing a syndicate Of Chicago
capitalists who desired TO purchase
The price that Mr.. Taft has asked fol-
h club was not announced.
MAKO Statement.
CINCINNATI. March 16.-Follow wing
a meeting here today with Mr.. Taft
Messrs. Connery, and Mayer tonigh,
gave out the following statement:
After n conference with Governor
Tener In Harrisburg. Pa, on Sunday we
made n proposition to Mr.. Fart today
to pay him $4,000 in cash for all OF
the stock Of the Chicago National
league baseball club, which offer he de-
clined. stating he would not accept any
other price than hat named IN his orig
inal proposition TO Mr.. Connery.
HE states further that II he does not
sell 10 us he will keep the club and run
IL himself.
I'VE are not at liberty to name the
price at which Mr.. Taft holds the club.
Mr.. Taft states that he expects TO
be in Chicago In the next few days. at
which time we may or may not continue
our negotiations"
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-03-17
ny T. ~. CURTIS,
star

SIEUBENVILLE. March i6.-In the
windup OF one OF the best boxing ex-
hlbltions ever given in this city Jack
Coyne, the Orange. \. j.. lightweight,
ana battling Terry OF New Brighton,
IA. battied to a draw here tonight.
Both men fought "A splendid battle. each
showing all sorts OF pluck and and
stamina Coyne was on the AGGRESSIVE
during the entire ten rounds and had
a good defense when set. Terry, a.
usual, showed up wonderfully we'll when
~tn1ghting ard had stunning power to
MS punch. but showed lack OF 1udg-
ment In delivering his blows. Terry was
oadly used up In the FIRST few rounds.
put came back strong In the last three
and almost sent Coyne to Sunderland.
The first round was all Coyne, for
ne charged. jolted. hooked, and bore
Terry about like a piece OF paper in a
whirlwind. He struck Terry "A terrible
blow with his right on the Jaw that
sent the Pennsylvania lad to the mat.
Coyne's style OF fighting apparently
dazzled Terry as he landed but few
blows during the first round. on the
other hand Coyne did great work with n
right 'uppercut to the chin and a left
hook TO the jaw. TIE second round
started on like "A repitition OF the first.
but Terry stopped two OF Coyne's rushes
and landed several body blows. In the
next three or four rounds Coyne carried
the tight into the enemy's auarters' and
had Terry on the defensive. In the
eighth round the wonderful staying
qualities OF Terry were manifest and he
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-03-17
FIRST PRACTICE
wesleyan Candidates for varsity Base
Ball Team Given Light work
out by Coach DALEY.

Special Dispatch to the Intelligence.
BUCKHANNoN. W. Va. March Is
The first outdoor parctice for the IVES
leyan Varsity base hall team was held
to-day. The diamond Is not yet fit for
work. but the college campus was used.
this being perfectly dry and plenty OF
room being available. About IS men re-
ported for the work and several others
were detained for one cause or another.
This was the largest number that has
been out so far this year. but till to-
day all the practice was held inside and
no enough room was provided for all
wis wished to try out.
Coach Daley first had all the pitchers
take about n half hour OF easy work.
consisting mostly in efforts to get tho
ball over the middle Of the plate and
hen an hour OF batting practice was
held. the larger part OF THIS time being
taken up with bunting. Every man on
the team must be able 20 lay the ball
down when occasion requires ~ the com
Ing season and IL was thought expedf-
ent To get this work now before the dia-
mond Is available for regular games.
such az will be the order from the start
of the practices held on the regular field.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-03-17
UFFENHEIMER
Loses 20 Morris Brown in Pine uphui
right In Billiard Tournament
After Run of 1o2.

beaten today in the twelfth game NJ
the national amateur billiard tourna.
nent by the former champion. Morris
-. Brown Of BROOKLYN. Dr. WoIter ~
Incnheimer Of philadelphia made a nns
uphill tight and IN his tw~entv-sixth In.
ming gave a beautiful exhibition oi
htEh class billiards with n run Of T0g
two-cushion attempt with the obfeci
Rails widely separated near the ton of
the table proved to he the Philadei-
phtan.H undoinE in his effect 20 exceed
Jos. the high run Of the Journey mad
last week by Brown
The winner who represents the Ham.
Lltnn cum. BROOKLYN. was IN consistent
form today and reached double 0rftrea
N thirteen OF the thirty-seven innings
through which the game ran. The
Brown. 400 average. 70 1857. Hirh
runs. 81. -. 81.
Unenheimer. $50: average. s17-a7.
HiEh runs. fo2. 81. ~.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-03-17
WESLEYAN WILL
HAYE 3 COACHES
s2ss A. asoaa VII ~ s an
4. DesA1a.g ous the ,Gsthodasss IN A
e1oon - E1nsx DAflSy, Ne
1oGula Coca

Special Dispatch to the Inteiixencer.
bUckHASNoS. w. Va. March s-rn
a letter 60 Captain Seale. who IN a
warm friend of his. ChAriis Hickman.
wo last year coached the West viz
sinia University base ball team At
Morkantown so successfully stated thar
ne would be In B~uckhannon during the
last week In April and would remain
Tor a week or ten days during which
time ne would give the wesleyan 30.
Dali players some few pointers on the
national game.
wesleyan has a regular coach In thu
person of Elmer Daley. but Daley will
DC glad TO welcome Hickman Hickman
played In the big leagues with New
York and other clubs for nineteen years
ana has coached n number OF COLLEGE
base ball teams In addition to West
sirEinia- He had charge OF the Yale
team one year and has had q number OF
otner or the best college teams IN the
country. Hickman IL particularly in
crested IN Neale. but wants to work
ior n short while at least with ali the
mesicyan team. as he Is scouting Yor
.Ieveland In the American leaGus ana
curing each spring makes a round en-
All the college teams In the COUNTRY
setting a line on promising playerr who
Show" -'r "e Dig
Hickman does not come. 70 w..r.v.,
ln an OFFICIAL capacity at all hut oniv In
oroer TO give the men some OF the time
college teams. o'"er
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-03-17
Battling Terry Holds Coyne
To Draw i'm Ten Fast Rounds

came back strong In his round. He
Stoppcd the majority Of Coyne'S rushes
win a straight right TO the chin. and
eyai teT ne COULD cover up. delivered sew
We're plainly Battling Terry's.
Semi-Finai.
Luuie lmler OF Pittsburgh. defeated
banty sharp Of SteubenVille in an
eight-round mill From start to finish
TINS was one of the fiercest bouts ever
staged in this city. For the better nart
OF the bout the merits Were about even
but IN the last three rounds wimler
greatly o~utpointed the local lad.
both lads had met before and from
FURIOUS. Ntmlcr fought one of his hest
battles. advancing and covering up Ina
an sNcellent manner swinging with
ss1gpi9Tity a iei and a right hook 10
formed well and would have probably
defeated Wimler II he could have
avoided his rushes. Sharp did good
work with a left hook and a right swing
Berne Hahn. OF weiisburg. greatly
outciassed Young kctchcll. OF Pitts
burgh, and at no time during the sin
rounds was the outcome in doubt. Hahn
had the Pittsburgh lad at his mercy
throughout the entire bout. but lacked
the punch To put him out. Young
ketchen started several terrific right
swings, and had they LANDED would have
proven disagreeable but Hahn, by clever
iootwork. avoided them all. a right and
leit shirt and a l. hook were Hahn's
favorites and they were responsible FOR
the downfall OF Young Ketchell. The
l1ttsburEh lad received severe punish
dition. O Gun"
doe Donneley. of Pittsburg. refereed In
a capable manner and greatly pleased
ance.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-03-17
FATAL ACCIDENT
Noted Naturalist Killed When His
Auto Turned Turtle
I on Roadside.

EDINBURGH. Scotland. March 10.
Sir John Murray. the noted natur-
alist and oceanographer. was killed
today near his home. Challenger
Lodge. Wardie. Edinburgh. in a mo-
tor car accident which occurred
while his daughter Rhoda was driving.
Sir John was returning from a visit
10 Glasgow. accompanied by his
daughter and chauffeur. Miss Muir
ray. who was at the wheel took a
road which was used as a short cut
10 the lodge. The car swerved,
climbed q high bank and turned over.
The occupants were thrown out and
Sir John was instantly killed. The
chauffeur was only slightly injured.
but Miss Murray was conveyed un-
conscious to a hospital. An examina.
ton. however. showed that her In
luries were less serious that at first
feared.
Sir John Murray was born IN 1871.
az Coburg, Ontario. Canada. Hs
served as a naturalist on the histofic
voyage Of the Challenger during her
scientific cruise. lasting from 1872 TO
1876. He lectured I'm the United States
az Boston and Chicago in 1911.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-03-17
SO KILLED IN
EARTHQUAKE

TOXIC. March 16.-Eighty-three
persons. according to the official esti-
mate. were killed by the earthquake
which occurred yesterday in the pre-
lecture OF Akita. island OF Hondo.
Eye witnesses described the fight
OF the inhabitants of the stricken
zone. They declare that entire fam
HES were crushed to death. Great
gaps appeared in the earth and every
house in the town OF Omagari. Yokote
n Iizume were wrecked or damaged.
rive hundred persons were injured
and many are missing.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-03-17
KING GEORGE AT
A BOXING SHOW
WELLS AND PAT
o'xEEfE DIVE ExHmIrIoN BOUT
ghti Game Promises to Bscome
Nery Popular a. Result of
xfng's Patronage.

LONDON. March liking George at
tained the distinction tonight OF bein,
the fight reigning British monarch TO
witness n public exhibition of The
Noble Art OF Self Defense" As a guest
ot the second Life Guards. OF which he
Is colonel. he was entertained nj a hox-
mig ana fencing ournamen at the
regents Park barracks. BombardIer
MeIIs. the former British heavyweight
champion. and Pat O'keefe. OF ireland
gave a fast exhibition OF sparrfng and
several clever amateurs also took part
In sporting circles a boom In box,rr
is expected as n result OF the kings pat.
ronage. 49,
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-03-17
YOU GAMING OF
NEGLECT THIS
MATTER

The man OF affairs cannot
afford 10 neglect his ward
robe. Spring will soon be
here The faithful garments
Of Winter have earned a
rest. New fresh clothes. in
harmony with the season.
must take their place
In your search for suitable
attire for Spring make this
store your first stop. Let
your eyes feast upon the re-
markable array Of seasonable
Suits and Overcoats de-
signed by men Of style for
men Of style.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-03-17
NEW HIGH MARX
MADE AT TOURNEY
WILLIAM MILLER OF DETROIT
TAKES FIRST PLACE IN
SINGLES
And Bowling With Ralston Of Detroit
X First Place In Doubles
Total Score Of 1897.

BUFFALO. y. Y. March 16.-wm-
lam Miller OF Detroit. Mich. shattered
all high marks in the American bowl
ing congress tournament today. TAX
ing first place in the singles with a
score OF 675. Bowling with II. Raj
stron Of Detroit he also took the lead
in the two man event with a score OF
1898. and now leads "all events" with
a total score of 1897 for nine games
Miller bowled PAS in his first game.
2Oi In the second and 223 in the Ia u
game, striking out from the hfth
frame.
Buffalo. Louisville. Wheeling and
Toledo teams made up the five man
squads tonight.
Following are the leaders:
Five man event.
Howard Majors. Chicago. 2SS1.
Clarks. Peoria. 2.S7f.
Two man event:
Ralstron-Miiler Detroit. 12Sa.
Schmidt-Nilliams. Chicago, f.22g.
Individual event
.6i2.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-03-17
Wheeling Teams Fail to Get
In Big Money! On Pay List
GREAT NORTHERN TEAM LEADS
LOCALS WITH TOTAL OF 1858.
Musee Was Second. Followed by
Warwood Squad-Was First Trip
For Members Of Latter Team.

Special Dispatch to tho Intelligence.
AUDITORIUM. BUFFALO, y. Y,
March 16.-The Wheeling boys failed
TO get in the big money. but Great
Northern. Musee and warwood will be
In the pay list. The Great Northern
team had an elegant start but bad
breaks held them back in their third
game.
The strong Musee team was up
against bad splits i'm their first and
second game. but made a strong bid
Tor a thousand in the last game.
The Warwood team did elegant roll.
ing considering that IL was their first
time in the big show.
mere VIII be something doing in
the doubles and singles this morning
ahd a more pleasant story 10 tell.
Following are the scores:
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-03-17
ANOTHER JOINS FEDS.

FORT WORTH. Texas. March 1s-
Outhelder Claude Cooper OF the New
YORK National league baseball team
announced to-day that he had signed
q three year contract with the Brook.
iyn rederals. His salary was said 10
be $1,000 per year. OF which ne 70
ceived one years pay in advance To-
day. w
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-03-17
BENNETT SERIOUSLY IL.

don Bennett. owner of The Nov yDrt
Herald d. seriously BOO aboard his
yacht INslsfrIfu at Sucx. ACCORDING 10
q dispatch received here t1uirht NH
Bennett Is reported TO De- auTerirr
% a soverr fewer Tie has been on
q three weeks cruise.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-03-17
JAY GOULD WINS
American Amateur champion Defeats
George Convey. English Champion,
IN Four Sets At Tennis

PHILADELPHIA. March 16-Jay
Gould. American amateur champion. to-
day won all four sets In the first section
of his match with George +. Convey. the
English professional and title holder. for
the worlds pen championship at coutr
tennis, Gould won "a games TO his OPP
ponents \ and scored n total of 1872
points 20 Covey's 81.
The English champion failed to win a
single game In the first set. although he
scored the first point made and four OF
the six games went to deuce. He made
his best showing In tho third and fourth
sets In both % which he got within
striking distance only to lose out I'm the
unal rallies. Summary:
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-03-17
SUNDAYS SON IL

SCRANTON. Pa. March 1G-Word
was received here today OF the serious
Illness Of The young son OF Evangelist
and Mrs W a. sunday az their home
g. Wiuona Lake. Ind Mrs Sunday
lcft for home this evening
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-03-17
FEDS OPEN SEASON
IN sr. LOUIS. APRIL IA

ST LOUIS. March 1s-The local Pea.
eral league season will open here AnrtI
- ~ was announced to-day hy oniciats
OF the local club after they hgd erami,l
grand stand. "' "'N
The Federal schedule will ~ arranged
~ was announced. 30 omen nF ans
VIII take place In cities whe-e the ncv,
parks are finished.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-03-17
OLD FACES
Tommy Leach and Heins Zimmerman 20
tonal Team This Season

CHICAGO. March 16.-Captain Tommy
Leach viii get back his old place AZ
third base and Heine Zimmerman will
pay shortstop when the Chicago Nat
ionals take the field next month &C
cord'ng TO an announcement OF the
teams makeup t~elegraphed by Manager
Good. schultz and johnson will compose
the outfield.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-03-17
W. Y. U. WORKOUT
Forty-hVe Candidates Respond To
order For First Days Practice
al NorqantoWn.
Special Dispatch 90 the Intelligence.
MOMGANInMN- w Va March IL

special Dispatch % the Intelligence.
MOkGANTOWN. w. Va. March Is.
Forty i've candidates reported 20
zach ~ y. PattisOu this afternoon
for the first outdoor work Of the base.
BAH team at the State university and
four hours were spent In all kinds OF
practice.
Both the infalders and o~utfeidcrs
were given their innings as well az
The pitchers aud catchcrs and the
ticc There was more than sirfy atb.
lntos on the field tho first day. inciud.
ing the track men. who worked out
undor Cnnch L u Swaziland
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-03-17
sALrn4onr DErEArs ouAUr..

WILMINGTON. ~. c.. March ia
Burying the Philadelphia Nationals un-
uer an avalanche of extra base hits,
baltimore Internationals won their frst
sNhloltion game here today. : 10 2.
p.t, r. II. E.
Philadelphia =
man and Egan, Lidgate; Marshall Ia
cobs and killifer, Burns.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-03-17
FAST BOUTS
Jack MccarTon Defeats Hsrrv BAKER
ana Buck Grouse wins
Prom George Ashe.

PHILADELPHIA. March If-r4rf
Mr'1rr0u ~ Allentown. and Buck
lr the two mIddlrwcIrhf hurlrr con-.
te"t7 decided here fo.nirhf Wrrar-nn
won from HHrrv Baker Df WILMINGTON.
after rIv rounds uf rrrT frHfnr fr
which fhe Allentown boxer ffmHretrrf.
. thHf hr had The superior knowledge
Of The game.
George Arhe wae hrIr~ hrf1r battered
~ Grouse when their bout was atopre1
IN the third round