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Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1914-10-31
Were Jennie to her granny. says:
"WiIl you go wi me, granny
I'll eat the apple at the glass.
L got frae Uncle Johnny"


A maid may also throw out OF the window the end
of ball OF yarn watching IL unron and repeating the
Lords prayer when at last, she will be rewarded
by the sight OF future husband. Another favor
tie test is 10 take a candle, and. walking into an
empty room. eat the apple there before mirror.
In the glass you will the face OF your future
mariner. PiRce the floor three dishes-one with
clean one with dirty and the other water at ALL
allow biindRolded person 10 place his hands In one
the dishs position being changed after the person has
been led from the on being admitted and taken
10 the table on which the dishes stand the person
nust touch the one nearest him her II the empty
one is selected. II single blessedness II tho
foul one they will be widowed. and the clean water
a happy marriage place glass OF water with silver
OF wood in Il by your bed when retiring and II you
dream OF falling off bridge into river and being
rescued. you will the face OF your sweetheart
as the heroic lfesaver
In this country the boys well provided with
Rmusements and often play 'snap-apple" In this
game a skewer with a apple end and lighted
candle on the other is suspended from the ceiling.
Whoever catches the apple In his mouth takes II as
a prize while the boy who is unfortunate enough 10
catch the candle only gets burned.
Halowe en- need no longer prove al interruption 70
the American citizens daily constitutional. for by
the combined efforts OF the police force and
grouchy inhabitants the flour stunt and bean shoot
ing are things OF the past but II Is stu advisable for
all those desiring their lawn benches and other
ables for the next season 20 have them In by oc-
tober 81
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1914-10-31
Popularity of Apples.

Apples also play a prominent part in all Hdlowee en-
celebrations and the reason Is found In the observance
.Iong long ago of the day called Las Mas Ubhalt"
November l. which dedicated to the angel pre-
siding over fruits and seeds The pronunciation
which was Iamasool. became corrupted into LAMBS
wool which term applied to a Halloween bever-
age made In Ireland OF roasted apples liquor and milk
This drink seems have been the first apple toddy-
at least It not much different from the apple
today of today The most prominent part played by
apples in Halloween gatherings today Is in Ireland
where every child Halloween day sends an apple
TO the Allen market at st. Ives. but all over the
world whenever Halloween is celebrated lads and
aidens bob for apples. roast the delicious fruit and
eat Il before looking glass in order to conjure up
the inquirer's future mate. Burns thus writes OF
unan utrI
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1914-01-14
LOCAL LEGISLATION
New Members of City Council Took
Their Oaths of Office Last
Evening

According to schedule, the out
going city council met in special ses-
sion last evening. Roll call showed
the following present: President
Taylor, Aldermen earn, Helvenston.
Livingston and Weihe
There being no business before the
meeting a motion was made to adj
journ sine die.
Shortly after the adjournment of
the old council the following men,
bers of the newly-elected body met,
and Mr. Hunter was elected chair
man Of the temporary meeting.
Roll call showed the following
present: E. c. Bennett, C. w. Hun
ter, w A. Knight, E. E. Robinson,
NJ. J. Roess, J. c. Smith and ]. n.
Tolar. The new members had taken
their oaths Of Office some days ago.
Mr.. Hunter was unanimously
elected president Of the council for
the term, AMI Mr.. Roess president
pro TEN.
There being no business to come
before this session. adjournment was
taken until next Tuesday night, at
which time PRESIDENT Hunter will in
all probability announce the various
working committees for the year.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1914-01-14
SUGAR HAMMOCK LANDS
Observation-Disclosures Company
Selling Agents
Merchants Block. Ocala IL st
NOTICE

The annual meeting Of the stock
holders of the Mutual Mining Co.,
called by the board of directors, will
he held at the office of the company
in Ocala. Florida. on Tuesday, jan
uary 9th, 1914, at Il o'clock noon.
George F. Armstrong. President.
Robt w Groves, Secretary.
Ocala, Fla. Jan Is, 1914 1920
SUGAR HAMMOCK LANDS
Neutrality-suspicious. Company
Selling Agents
Merchants Block. OcaIa IL ct
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1914-01-14
LAID To REST
AMONG HIS KINDRED

All that was mortal of Carlos l..
Slstrunk was laid to rest in the fam
lily burial grounds at Montbrook
Tuesday
Rev. Bunyan Stephens, pastor Of
the Baptist church in this city, per-
formed the last sad rites, and deliv-
cred short and touching sermon at
the Baptist church in the home town
Of the deceased
The church, which is a large one,
was crowded and many failed to
gain admittance, showing the Dopu-
iarity Of this young man in the COM
munity Of his birth as well as in the
city Of his adoption. Great quanti-
ties of beautiful flowers were bank
ed around the casket as it rested at
the chancel rail during the service.
/ After the services in the church
! the body was carried to the burial
grounds q few PAGES from the church
and placed among those Of the
young mans kindred who had cross
/ ed the river before him.
Many floral tokens were laid on
the newly made mound completely
/ covering it. The Knights of Pythias
emblem was also placed upon the
| grave as a token OF remembrance by
| the Ocala lodge of which he had for
many years been a member.
/ !,
| from the two fraternal orders of
| which he was member. Those
from the Elks were Joseph Bell.
John Spencer, Ernest Crook, Alfred
| Beck and Ed. Tucker, and from the
Knights of Pythias were Charles
| Goddard, Percy Perkins, William
Parker and Port Leavengood
| Among the several hundred at
| tendants at the funeral were over
| fifty from Ocala, who went over
| during the forenoon in automobiles.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1914-01-14
H[IGHBORIHG COUNTIES
CAN TAKE NOTICE
That Dates for Next Marion County
Fair Are Set for Last Week
in November

The annual meeting Of the stock
holders of the Marion County Fair
Association was held last evening at
) o'clock At the Beard of Trade
rooms. good majority of the stock
was represented either by the hold
ers or by proxy.
The following officers were elect
ed to serve for the ensuing year:
". NJ. Gist Of Mcintosh. president.
George j. Bitch. treasurer.
D. S. Williams. secretary.
Board of directors: D. H. Baker,
Orange Home; z. G. Boucher. An
thony; Walter Ray. Martel; Jos.
w Davis, Summerfie1d: D. z. Nc
Iyer, Jake Brown, H. u. Hampton,
u. NJ. Mefert, Ocala.
The date for holding the annual
meeting was changed from the sec
ond Tuesday in January TO the sec
ong Wednesday in January. on ac-
count of so many conflicting meet
ings on the former day.
The directors decided TO hold a
fair again this year on November
"A, %, &c and 81
Secretary Williams read his an
nual report which was received with
thanks The secretary will now
commence on his annual premium
list, the compiling of which is very
large undertaking.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1914-01-14
TULJLA LODGE MEMBERS
HAD 4 GCOD TIME

Sturdy and reliable old TuIula
Lodge, |. O. o. F., held we'll attend
ed meeting last night and finished
installing its officers for the next six
months. The complete list Of Off
GERS is as follows:
H. d. Stokes, noble grand
E. Z. Converse, vice grand.
W. l.. Colbert, secretary.
j. H. Benjamin, treasure
VI. NJ. Little, chaplain.
". G. Blanchard. warden.
d. T. Jeffcoat, conductor.
L. F. Ballard, inside guard.
Heron Todd, outside guard
A. VI. Lansford, r. S. \. G.
P. V. Leavengood, L. S. \. G.
J. D. Wilkes, r. S. V. G.
/. |. Strong, L. S. V. G.
T. c. Clayton, r. S. S.
L. Slott. l.. S. S.
After installation and the bust
ness meeting, some time was given
to 1.-The good of the ORDER after
which the lodge adjourned to Dew
ey's and partook of large and we'll
prepared oyster stews and fries. In
order to seal the general content,
the noble grand passed around box
of Peyser's best. and weather in the
fragrant smoke the brethren peace
fully meandered home.
Tulula Lodge is one of the land
marks of the city Steady and solid
in it's membership, it makes mighty
little noise but it is always there and
no lodge in proportion to it's size
does any more good fraternal work
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1914-01-14
MARION COUNTY BOARD
OF TRADE MEETING

The Star wants TO see all our lead
ing business men at the meeting OF
the Board OF Trade this evening The
board has commenced a great work
for Ocala and Marion county II is
To our best interest to join in with
il, stay by it and push it along
There is very interesting report
10 hear, and plans to make for next
years work. Officers to be elected
and busy session generally
Board Of Trade headquarters this
evening. S O'Clock sharp. All hands
on deck to make sail
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1914-01-14
SUGAR HAMMOCK LANDS
Observation-Disclosures Company
Selling Agents
Merchants Block, Ocala Ii g
AMONG Us AGAIN
But Why Didn't the Commodore
Stop Off in 0cala?

Gainesville Sun: MIR. and Mrs \.
"A. Callison Of Spring Park Farm
were in the city Monday. They en-
their friends, W. r. Goodwin, and
family OF Chicago. who passed thru
Gainesville on the 4. c. L. train for
Lake Weir. where they own an ele-
CANT winter home. Mr.. Goodwin is
editor OF the Breeders Gazette, AMI
is one Of the most widely known
writer's in the country.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1914-01-14
ATTENTION, c. OF c.

There will be a called meeting OF
the Fanny r. Gary Chapter c. Of c.
at Comfort Lodge Thursday afternoon
at $50 o'clock. a good attendance
is urged as there will be an election
ness to be transacted.
3tdly Mrs. B. H Sanders. Director.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1914-01-14
SUGAR HAMMOCK LANDS
Observation-Disclosures Company
Selling Agents
Merchants Block. Ocala IL St
EPWORTH LEAGUE SOCIAL

Mrs. D. W. Tompkins will enter
tain the Senior Epworth League at
her home on Oklawaha avenue Fri
day evening, from s to 10 o'clock.
All members are requested TO be
present c. H. Bla1ock,
Third Vice President
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1914-01-14

Three hundred, , to year old
pecan trees OF standard varieties,
AMI one hun 7red year old seadling
pecans from gooi parent tree, for
sale or trade, at one-fourth prevail
as a whole. 500 gets the lot.
1-16-4t W E. L. Carney, Ocala, Fla.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-03-10
YALE CUTS OUT
GYM PRACTICE
Tangoing, Boxing and Athletic
Games Replace Indoor Sports

New Haven, Conn, March 10.-Yale
has taken the lead among American
universities in abolishing formal gym
nastic work. The routine floor drill,
which has seemed TO grow more and
more displeasing to undergraduates,
has been ordered discontinued, and 1t
will be replaced next fan by athletics.
Hereafter students who wish to take
physical culture will get it i'm the shape
of some form Of athletic sport or COM
petition. and, as gymnasium work Is
compulsory for members of the fresh
man class, that entire class VIII be
enrolled in one Of the regular athletic
games.
Professor William G.. Anderson. the
~ muasium director has advised the
change. ard the university trustees
have indorscd his recommendation
AS stepping stones TO the new rcvo-
lutionary system, which viii not d.
fully put into operation till the begin
ming Of the next school year in Sep
tember, Or. Anderson has supplanted
part of the gymnasium drill by in
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-03-10
ADMIRAL vREELAND RETlRES
Commander Of One Of Worlds Tour
BattIeships Reaches Age Limit.

Washington d. G., March l0.-Rcar
Admiral Charles l.. Nrecland con-
spicuous figure in the navy, was placed
on the retired list today on account of
age. During the past year, he has been
Il member of the general board. Ad-
mral Nrccland is native of New Jc.-
sey and began his career in the navy
as an apprentice Later he attended
the Annapolis academy and was grail
uated with the class of 1870. I'm the
early part of his career he served on
the congress and Tcondcrgoga and
Hartford of the old navy. From 1873
to 1896 he was the American naval at
tache i'm Vienna and Rome. During
the war with Spain he served on tho
gunboat Helena and the dispatch boat
Dolphin. In the memorable fleet cruise
around the world in 1908 Captain Nrec-
land commanded the battlcship Kan
SaS.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-03-10
GLOBE CIRCL|NG
AV|ATORS BUSY
international AeronauticaI FEEDER
alton to Be Asked to Cooperate

New York, March l0.-For the pur-
pose Of getting the cooperation of the
International Aeronautical federation
i'm the contemplated round the word
flight. the Aero club of America will
ask for special meeting of the former
body i'm the near future. according to 4
statement issused by Henry Wood
house, a member Of the marine flying
and dirgible balloon committees of tn
New York club. Mr.. Woodhouse said:
For the second lime in ten years
a special meeting of the International
Aeronautical federation, which COM
priscs the 400 or more aero clubs in the
entire world. is to he called To consider
plans for the proposed aeroplanc race
| around the world. AS the races course
brings it through different countries
the officials of the Aero club of Amcr!-
ca find that ii will be necessary to Sc
cure the cooperation of that body.
"Cortlandt +. Bishop, vice president
of the Aero Club of America will start
| for Europe next week in order that
he may personally attend To the call
| ing of a special meeting of the Inter-
national federation.
"All aviators receive their pilot IL
| censes under the rules Of the fedora :
| ton, which has its headquarters in
Brussels. Belgium The president IS
| Prince Roland Bonapartc. the vice
presidents, General Freiherr Won der
Goltz, representing Germany; Count
| Henri de Ia Laulx. representing
| France; Cortlandt T.. Bishop, repre-
senting the United States; Baron Con-
| stantin Economic, representing Aus
tria; Roger w. Wallace, rcprcScnting
Great Britain; Fernand Jacobs, repre-
| scnting Belgium; II. Montu of the
chamber of deputies, represcntne Il
ally. The secretary is Paul Tissandiar.'
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-03-10

his cap, loose glove or amy part his
uniform, but now the offense is made
To apply to thrown ball also. So a
catcher won't De allowed hereafter t.
heave his glove at wild threw pass
the plate. The penalty for such in
reference with battcd bail is three
bases, but only two on a thrown ban.
Bar Flying Tackles.
The practise of ooachers at third of
making a dying tackle and dragging
an impeiuous baserunner back to the
haven has become 80 common that
hereafter the runner is out if the
coacher touches or holds him. This is
considered only fair because often the
Jealous aud hccdlcss runner would
have rushed hoadlong into an out If
ne had not been checked by the coach
cr.
tho base runner is out If n ooacher at
the has, runner is out of a coacher at
third draws throw BY dashing to-
ward the plate ON a batted hall not
caught ou the as or on a thrown ball
NOT caught on the fly or on thrown
bali now takes i'm bail caught on the
Nv As the coacher could make the
same tricky blum on a rs bali as well
NJ en- the othcr Two plays II was con-
sidered high time 90 penalize his team
for that case of virtual interference
also.
Tn changing rule rs 90 that a coacher
al first is not restricted to the base
runner in directing verbal advice the
committee made legal what has been
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-03-10

structlon in dancing and in boxing.
Ills brother Henry Anderson, who has
charge of the floor instruction, has
taught one of the classes the tango
and Irish jigs, in place Of floor gymna-
rium exercises, and "Mosey' King. the
boxing Instructor. today took charge OF
one Of the gymnasium classes to in
struct it in shadow boxing.
The program for future gymnasium
work at Yale will be for the classes
to become enrolled in their favori'e
athletic sport to enter intcrclass
leagues formed in that phase OF ath-
letics and continue playing in it, with
suggestions made by the gymnasium
instructors, throughout the school
year.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-03-10

done more or less anyway-the coach
err talking TO the batter. 1t was Il
difficult rule for umpires to enforce.
In suspending play-rule "a. section
Sit is provided that time shall not
he called by the umpire until the ball
he held by the pitcher standing in
his position" to which the committee
has excepted plays arising under sec
ton 3, rule 81, DEALING with blocke !
balls For obvious reasons the com
mittee also adds to the rule so that the
quoted measure does not apply in cases
of fire, Panic or storm.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-03-10
BENCH WARMER
is SOBRIQUET OF
INDIAN THORPE

New York March 10-One OF
the best yarns the returning
world touring baseballers
brought here hinged on the fact
. that Big Jim Tohrpe, of the
. Giants, world champion athlete,
: is a red-skin.
Thorpe. the tourists said. was
: a big disappointment 10 the
. English, because he didn't wear
: feathers and scalps.
What do they call YOU
. among the lndians-yOur sobri-
: quct. / mcan?" said one mono
; cled peer To whom Thorpe was
:. introduced I'm London.
: Bench warmer said Thorpe
: And he never cracked a smile
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The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-03-10
TOTAL COST or NEW
YALE BOWL TO COME
TO ABOUT 100000

New Haven, Conn, March fO.-Thc
recent appeal made To the graduates
fer more funds for the bowl has
brought to mind the real expense Of
the new structure at Yale field.
The first contract for the bowl was
granted in July. 1913. to the Srerrv
Engineering company, for Sl7S,000. II
was necessary To make some additions
TO this contract and last December the
committee of the executive board o.
the committee Of twenty-one went ov-
or the matter with the contractor and
signed the amended contract for $27s,-
600.
Some extras outside Of this sum
have been suggested 10y the proere's
of the work, but it Is is expected that,
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-03-10
SPEED BOAT RACES.
New Record Expected On ST. August
inc Course.


st. Augustine March l0--Scveral
boats with top notch speed records
and others now building have been
entered for the southern championship
speed boat races to he held in the har-
Dor here during the week OF March 30.
The races will be run by the st. Aug
Justine Power Boat club under the
sanction and rules Of the American
Power Boat association, so that all
records will he official.
Experts declare that in the Matat-
2as course st. Augustine has the finest
iaceway in the country 1t is abso-
lutely accurate acknowledged one If
the three best in the country and one
of the safest for such races. There Is
plenty of water, but little current
clean water and absolutely no obstruc-
tions to watch or avoid, while the en-
tire stretch of 2ia miles is always
wholly within sight of the citys watec-
front
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-03-10
NEW SWIMMING PLAN.
College Men Feel Time Has Arrived
To Reconstruct Sport.

New Yor. March 10-Rumors are
anoat of important happenings i'm the
swimming line which promise To bring
about country wide reconstruction o.
collegiate water sports.
Things have not been running
smoothly in the ranks of the eastern
leaeue, and 10 is reported on good au-
thority that one of the strongest teams
in the association contemplatcs re-
signing from the body. There has also
been friction between the undcrgradu-
ate officials ana the graduate advisory
committee, SO there is likely to be
drastic changes in the near future.
Meanwhile the feeling is growing
among the varsity watcrmen of all
sections that the growing popularity &C
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-03-10

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The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-03-10
FIGHT FOR BANTAM TITLE.

Chicago. March 1O--A night for the
bantam championship of the world
between Johnny COulon and Kid
williams Will take place In Los An
geles on June ..
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-03-10
a E. u MI - ID W . r 8

swimming makes ii advisable for all
colleges fostering aquatics to band to-
gcther, establish a community of in
terest and promote intcrdistrict COM
petition.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-03-10

with the exception of the seats, this
will complete the bowl. No careful
figures can he given Tor the seating,
but the engineers estimate is about
100000 as an outside figure. This VIII
bring the total cost OF the howl u"
about the original estimate of 100000.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-10-31

Der board Of supervisor to I'LL vacancy
George H. Shelter: term beginning Jan
2. c. r. Lynch: term beginning Jan. 3,
1915. George Putnam.
Reconsideration w. II. Gilbert;
treasurer. Ray r. East: clerk of courts.
C. A. Lands; sheriff. Ray Mccoy; re-
corder Mrs. Ella McKim; attorney.
George NJ. Lyon; coroner. G. e. Her
nance: member board of supervisors.
Charles II. Eckman; term beginning
Jan. ., /. S. Johnston; term beginning
jan 5, 1915, Walter w. Hixson.
Socialist - Auditor. s. ]. Tinker;
treasurer. George Rosengren: clerk Of
courts, A. II. Cook: sheriff. Ernest
Wise; county attorney L. A. Hanson;
coroner Earl G. Agnew: member board
CT supervisors. P. E. Wanberg: term
beginning Jan. 2, c. NJ. Landon; term
beginning Jan. g. 1915. w. f. DERRICK.
neutrality-suspicious.. NJ. NJ. Dickson;
treasurer, NJ. w. McKibben; clerk Of
courts, Asa Davis; sheriff, F. G..
Houghton; recorder, G. w. Hoyt:
member board of supervisors. n. G..
Rinden: term beginning Jan. 2. F. NJ.
W heller; term beginning Jan. 8. 1916,
Frank Swearingen.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-10-31
CLUB ENJOYS HALLOWEEN.
Happy Party at Country Club Enjoye
hx MannhAna and GuaaAa

Happy Party at Country Club Enjoyed
by Members and Guests.
Among the larger and more inter
esting Halloween social affairs Of the
week, the party at the Country Club
Friday evening was featured with
many unusually clever stunts and en-
tertainments. Mrs. G. H. Ruth, as
chairman of the committee in charge
OF the affair was assisted by Mesdames
George Painter. Harry Stoddart, C. II
Van Law. and v. o. Louis.
The dining room Of the club and the
dancing pavilion were decorated with
cornstalks, leaves, and foliage, and
table in the dining room was unusually
while corn, and leaves were strewn
over the table at which a cafeteria
supper was served. Another table was
laden with all kinds Of candy, and was
also prettily decorated.
The members and friends, number
ing 200, attended the affair in masks
and costumes, many of which were ar
tistic and unique and for which Mis-.
Ina Will, as Sis Hopkins. and F. E
| Northup, as a Scotchman, received
/ prizes.
An informal evening was pleasantly
spent with Halloween stunts. games
and dancing. Among the former Mrs
| C. w. Nelson and A. e. Nickel re.
ceived the prizes in the apple biting
contests, while tine prizes for the appl'
bobbing contest were won by Mis-:
Edna Swingley and A. H. Mcfarland
] The prizes In the cake walk were GU