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The daily sentinel., 1914-04-16
/ EDITORIAL
S
AS TO PUTTING UP

W|E sometimes believe that this of Grand Junction is rhe
w most liberal in the world for size in the matter
of contributing this and we have often
wondered especially late years. how the
TO keep up the gait they have established this putting up bus
And when you look the list of contributors to each pub
lie spirited cause YOU find thar the names annen on thar st
have appeared nearly every other list of similar nature
hermore the big majority of those giving are citizens who
of citizens rarely ever found of these lists
land Trail Look over the list of contributors Aren't the big
majority of those who have already contributed business of
moderate means who always help out in movements of this kind
then call to mind the names Of lot of people around this
pered on the published list Yesterday and yt who will not give
anything else make small, very small, contributions.
That is where the hardship the big majority of
our local business who put up from time time for such
them prominent and conspicuous the talking and conference
end give nothing comparatively nothing.
Now urge the business to assist in this
important matter and contribute all they possibly for
will all profit by the of the Midland Trail but do
to do citizens in this city and county who have felt the
of the hard times and who bask in the sunshine of local prom
We say right here that thinking of any Of
our local mercantile firms think of those who should
for the mercantile firms of this city, without single notable
cepton have always been liberal along this line.
We think that both Fruita and Pasade getting much
easier than Grand Junction and even when size considered
he citizens who usually contribute to these funds need
urging along this line They will help in this as in
all other but would like the committee use
stiff prod in making some people perfectly able do
Ion the list this time.
What CRATES nerves is a who could easily
give $500 $1,000 up for $50 $25 while some
other citizen worth tenth much this fellow makes
sacrifice and gives $50 $25.
We heard a fellow who his fortune by the tens of
thousands make talk in the interest Of the trail and tell
the citizens of community what ought happen to them if
they don't that this fund raised and put good
shape and then after all of this talk help with contribution
that insignificant when what this Could give taken
into consideration There other similar could mention
and it is these things that make weary.
The responses the appeal for funds coming nicely
who
always respond and yet everybody in this county will benefit by
the success of this big proposition.
Let the committee make it hot for the tight
let the it that those who do lot of talking back
up their talking with the coin of the realm
The daily sentinel., 1914-04-16
EVER HEARD OF "Ro?"

\ RESOLUTION passed the house of representatives in
"A Washington on March nstructng the committee edu
cation to investigate "Ro."
Have you heard of "Ron?
is probably the why you heard OF 1t be-
fore. =,
1t is invention of a clergyman named Foster from Mar
eta Ohio an energetic individual who has sublime faith IN his
own creation Likewise he be lobbyist as witness the
passage of the house resolution
MIR Foster vastly encouraged by the action of the house
we fear without due But it the first indication of in
he has been able evoke after much besegng of college
presidents and professors whom he first turned for
ment.
He rather disappointed with college professors With pain
he tells who refused consider Ro because he said
he made his living teaching Latin, and if universal language
adopted he might lose his job His purely selfish point OF
view sad disiusonng for Mr. Foster 1t does not
to have struck linguistic that perhaps the professor
kidding hnl-Denler NeScs.
The daily sentinel., 1914-04-16
ENJOY YOUR MEALS
Take Mi-o-na-A Simple, Harmless
Remedy For Indigestion or
Upset Stomach.

Let MS tell you how to enjoy your
meals so that even the heartiest dim
ner will set well on your stomach
with no disagreeable after-effects.
There is no need OF taking dis
agreeable medicines; instead, eat
what you like and use Mi-o-na Tab
lets. They are not only a digestive
and antacid giving prompt and effec-
tive relief but specific for disorder
cd stomach. Do not endure indiges-
ton another day. Mi-o-na surely and
safely strengthens the digestive or
gans, and increases the flow of gas
trio juices so that the stomach can
care for the food ms nature intended.
1t is needless to have had stom-
aoh or suffer after-eating misery. Get
from the c. d. Smith Drug Co. fifty
cent box of Mi-o-na today--take two
or three tablets at the first sign OF
distress. Mi-o-na is at all times a
dependable stomach remedy.
The daily sentinel., 1914-04-16

SEE US ABOUT THIS.
You can now have your house
wired for electric light very clieapIy.
See the Electric Company. 4-1I-5t
The daily sentinel., 1914-04-16
OUR ApYERrIsEN,ENT.
Did you see the Electric Company
house-wiring adv. ON page 4? 4-I1-5i

Eat Longshore's Ice Cream once,
and you vii want It again. 3-19-1m
The daily sentinel., 1914-04-16
THOSE MISCELLANEOUS" ACCOUNTS.

M ORE than once YES more than half dozen The SEN
l tne been asked by citizens the of the funds
miscellaneous and general the reports OF various
city commissioners.
1t was pointed Yesterday that the quarterly re-
ports filed by Commissioners Vobec and ombug there were
items of expenditure marked general aggregatng about
1t was pointed that when the annual reports pub
lished there big marked miscellaneous
Some citizens contend that under form of government where
everything supposed be very clear and very comprehensive
there should of explanation of such big expenditures
than to merely mark them miscellaneous general In other
words they would like know just what expenditures included
under these terms of miscellaneous and general and owing
TO the size of these funds believe their questions usabe
and we do not believe would be bad idea for the commissioners
to make these questions for we have no doubt
they can give an entirely satisfactory explanation
The daily sentinel., 1914-04-16
SENTIMENT old AND new

While Picked Along the Way from Pens
These Later Days
The daily sentinel., 1914-04-16
GRAY HAIR BECOMES
DARK, THICK, GLOSSY
Try Grandmother's Old Favorite Rec
ipe of Sage Tea and Sulphur.

Almost everyone knows that Sage
Tea and Sulphur, properly compound
ed, brings back the natural color and
lustre to the hair when faded, streak
ed or gray; also ends dandruff, itch
ing scalp and stops falling hair.
Years ago the only way to get this
mixture was to make it at home,
which is mussy and troublesome.
Nowadays we simply ask at any
drug store for "Wyeth's Sage and
sulphur Hair Remedy" You will
get large bottle for about so cents.
Everybody uses this old. famous rec
ipe, because no one can possibly tell
that you darkened your hair, as it
does 1t so naturally and evenly. You
dampen sponge or soft brush with
II and draw this through your hair.
taking enc small strand at time;
by morning the gray hair disappears
and atter another application or two,
your hair becomes beautifully dark,
thick and glossy and you look years
younger.
The daily sentinel., 1914-04-16
AT LAST.

No pencil may paint grandeur
o. falling
As pure as he o an
No
No
he
o
When Master rghted
Till the silence oerchged with shall quicken
No beauty that repoe
OF
The daily sentinel., 1914-04-16
TWO YEARS AGO.

YESTERDAY the second anniversary the sinking The
Titanic the early hours the morning two wears
ago yesterday that the vessel down after cog with
the iceberg in the northern carrying watery graves some
fifteen hundred people.
Although years have passed the the appalling
nature of that awful tragedy of the have lost but little
their weight and contemplation of the fate of the Titanic today
sends shudder the mind and body.
The daily sentinel., 1914-04-16
LIONEL GARDEN TO BRAZIL.

Associated Press.
London, April 16.-The appoint
ment of Sir Lionel Garden, British
minister to Brazil. was announced
today. He viii proceed direct from
Mexico City.
The daily sentinel., 1914-04-16
AFTER THE CHIEF.

CEIIX ONe Denvers chief of police, faces threat of
call election result Of the charges made against HIM by
many people the effect that the owad assault Rev Spur
geon was the result of ukcwam police protection
We aren't discussing the merits of the but does look
as if there would be no Justification putting Denver the
pese Of recall election and bringing about stirring up OF eg
ious preudces.
The Detroit times., 1914-11-27
Service Game
Ends Great Season

NEW YORK, Nov 26.--Heavy en-
gagements and fighting in force on
the gridirons of the nations will cease
tomorrow with the Army.Navy conflict
at Philadelphia There viii be few
rear-guard actions and some desultory
skirmishes OF minor importance prob
ably as late as Christmas day. but II
will be purely OF the guerilla variety.
The big amnesty. truce, cessation
whatever you will--among the organ
lied knights OF the pig-skin is set To
begin when the referees whistle con-
cludcs the clash between the two
branches of Uncle Sans war dogs.
The 1914 season has been one OF
the best the football game ever has
known. There has been decided
trend toward the open game that spec
tators can enjoy intelligently, and
away from the old mass formations
that built about Drawn instead OF
brain.
Another step in the right direction
is the growing tendency OF footballs
generals 10 further favor the public by
numbering players. Princeton has
adopted the system. 1T is mp 10 Yale
Harvard and Michigan TO bow to the
inevitable
The Detroit times., 1914-11-27
TENER TO ASSUME
DUTIES NEXT MONTH
League President Will
Become Real Head When His
GOvernorship Ends

Gov. Tener, OF New York, will &C
lively assume the duties OF bossing
the National league when the mag.
notes OF that circuit hold their an
nual meeting in two weeks Tener
accepted the presidency Of the league
with the reservation that he would
not take active charge until his term
as governor or PENNSYLVANIA expired.
That will be this winter.
Since Tener's election, the brunt
OF executive work has fallen on the
shoulders OF Secretary John A. Heyd.
Ter. Only once has Tener asserted
himself and that was when Charles
was effected" last spring. One OF
Teners first duties will be the com
pletion OF thai rather unsatisfactory
job.
Tener's recent conferences with Ban
Johnson are supposed 10 have had
much 10 do with outlining program
of policy in which both leagues would
be agreed Tener shares Car Ban
hostile and contemptuous attitude to-
ward the Federal league. and is also
in favor of a curtailment Of squads
and expenses This latter idea VIII
meet some strenuous opposition from
John McGraw and other habitual first.
division bosses
The Detroit times., 1914-11-27
Konetchy Jumps to Feds to Escape link On
Pirate Team---That bug" Common In Baseball
Took Batting Slump TO Heart
and Went TO Pieces-Never
Expected to Regain Form
at Pittsburgh

Ed Konetchy has Jumped from the
Pittsburgh Pirates TO the Federals
and thereby hangs one OF the odd
tales of baseball The fact is that
big koney jumped, not for money or
for dislike OF TIE management OF the
Pirates but because last season he
got the idea that he was linked
lie imagined that he could not play
ball with that team hat some Ill
fortune would pursue him a. long as
he remained there
II is rather funny When konetcDS
Joined the Pirates ne was about as
Well pleased ball player as could be
imagined lie was glad TO escape
from 81 Louis, expected 10 have a
big year and TO play the best bail
he ever had shown He started like
"a whirlwind. Then. the youngsters
ON the Pittsburgh team commenced
10 go 10 pieces and right then ko-
netchy got into one OF those inexpli-
cable batting slumps that come to
all
Instead OF considering IL all in the
game and plugging away until he
got back into the stride, he got the
not hit az all
He is a grand ball player. and a
terrific hitter when he, thinks he can
hit. and il he gets the idea this year
that the "jinx' has deserted him
those Fed league pitchers will do a
lot OF worrying also the outfielders.
The superstitious idea OF jinX
is not uncommon in baseball The
worst case was that OF poor old Kid
Baldwin. one of the grandest catch
ers OF his time lie met a streak or
hard luck. For a time il passed mere
ly as that; then the other players
commenced 10 whisper that the kid
was bad luck He not only was bad
luck for himself, but for all who came
in contact with him.
Pitchers began 10 fear TO pitch to
him II was strange. but IL seemed
as If some misfortune happened to all
the players who were mis- closest
friends IL drove him out OF the bus
mess. He tried the minors; and
The Detroit times., 1914-11-27
Luxuriant Sod i'm South OF Eng
land Gave Rise to Tackling
Game
HARD FIELDS OF NORTH
FAVORED KICKING ONLY
Difference in Fields Responsible
For Two Types of Play Now
Popular
RY HAROLD Y. WILCOx.

There are two different kinds or
football-a kicking kind and a ball
toting" kind-beCause grass grows
longer in the south OF England than
1t does in the north. That is a strange
assertion, we win admit. but IL j.
true AT least a certain searcher ar
ter knowledge, who discovered this
interesting fact while delving through
musty volumes for information Oh
the question OF whether football 10
the result or factor In our psychol-
ogy and ethics" youches for its truth.
Football is few thousand years
old but rules were made and the
game acquired some definite form
only few hundred years ago, about
the time that Tom Browns School
Days" was written. Then 1t was
played at Rugby and the other famous
English boys schools.
At Rugby. the boys dropped into
the habit OF trying 10 run with the
ball, instead of kicking IL, and imme-
diately someone as-tac killed.. The
soil Is soft and the grass long at
the meadows in that part OF Old Al
bion. and the tumbles did little dam
age SO the running and tacklins
game was continued. and finally the
first inter-school game was scheduled.
That was with a school up in the
north country. where the ground was
hard and grass grew like hair doesn't
on some craniums we might mention,
There the tackling game was taboo,
for il was painful, and kicking was
the only accepted manner OF advanc.
ing football in polite circles. So
! Rugby played tackling game and
The Mortimer kicked. They not only
kicked the bali, they also registered
some healthy kicks In the brutal
manner OF play introduced by the ~
vaders from the south. Altogether q
was fine row, and next year these
schools didn't play.
/ The teams in the north at once or
ganized an association, and lett Rug.
by out OF IL. as schools and colleges
| have done from time immemoriaL anu
! the association" game was con
tinued. with tackling and carrying the
| ball under the ban. From this as
! sociation came our soccer game. me
term soccer" is derived from "asso-
citation" A fancy printer designed a
schedule book with the soc portion
OF association displayed In prominent
! type in a single line, and the game
was thereupon called SOC, later %
| be heightened into Soccer"
But the Rugby boys refused to be
coerced, and continued TO carry the
ball- and tackle with all their might.
| Soon they found kindred spirits In
the part of England where grass
grows long and tumbles are painless.
and the rugby game gradually reach q
! its present forms.
The Detroit times., 1914-11-27
NAVY GETS PERMIT
TO TAKE The GOAT
With Precious Mascot Along,
Middies Are Bound For
Philadelphia Town

ANNAPOLIS Md, Nov. 27-Under
charge of Lieut. Commander Roger
Williams, the Navy football sqaad,
numbering about 80. were on their
way to Philadelphia about 50 today
They will stop at the Walton. Carry
ing with them their precious goat
mascot, TO take which they had to &c,
Official permission from the interstate
commerce commission, Pennsylvania
railroad heads and Delaware and
Pennsylvania authorities, the Navy
rooters will leave early tomorrow.
WEST POINT. y. Y, Nov 81
Fifty-two strong. the Army football
squad left here at o'clock for Phi1d-
delphia. where the embryo officers
will make their headquarters az the
Bellevue Stratford
The Detroit times., 1914-11-27
DETROIT GETS
FOUR PLAYERS
ON ALL-STAR IL
Officials in Yesterdays Game
Would Like to Pick Whole of
Buss' Team
RAPIDS CENTRAL Is
GIVEN THREE PLACES
MuskegOn, Flint, Jackson and
e.. X. Union Each Have Man
In Honor Lineup

An all.state high school football
team for 1914 was picked last night
in an executive session after the Cen.
tralFlint game The pickers-in-chief
were Referee Won Thurn, OF Ypsi, and
Umpire Harry Helmar, OF Mt Pleas
ant, who have otficiated in large
number OF high school games this fall
and have discussed the players on
the other teams with fellow-officials.
They and the rest of the conferees
admitted that choosing the entire De
troit team for all-state honors would
not far miss the mark, but that, new
ertheless, there was wealth OF ma
terial throughout the state that would
be eligible for an honor eleven.
However, all the stars cant get. on,
and after much discussion pro and
con, eleven men were selected VINO
were decreed the best in Michigan
this year. as an off-hand selection. De
troit was given four places. not as
much as ii may have deserved, per-
haps, but goodly representation.
Grand Rapids Central landed three
positions, and Flint, Jackson, Muske-
gon and Grand Rapids Union divided
the others.
The ends chosen we're Whitmarsh,
OF Detroit. and Hardy, OF Flint. Whit
marsh Is a good all-around man, one
of the best in the state. Hardy yes
terday proved himself wonder on
defense and showed stellar ability III
carrying the ball lie and Quarter
back Gensel were the whole Flint
team.
Keeton. OF Detroit. and Grotemat. OF
Grand Rapids, were given the call for
the tackle positions Both have hg-
ured prominently in every game they
have. played this season, and Grote-
mat is an old head at both line and
backfeld work Capt Straw, OF De
troit. earned guard. and the other
was given Coffey OF Grand Rapids,
who was all-state center last year
and has been played at end and quar-
terback this fall He belongs on an
allstate team. and would make a
splendid guard. Culver, OF Detroit
was an unanimous choice Tor center
Strange to say, Detroit did not get
more than honorable mention when
the pow-wow over the backheld got
under way. Pedler. OF Muskegon, who
almost single-handedly defeated Grand
Rapids Central yesterday, was placed
at quarterback Sparks, OF Jackson,
wriggler who gets through the line
for big gains without really plung'
ing. and Cornelius, the Grand Rapids
open-ield runner. were named as half
backs. When the time 10 select q
fullback arrived, Grand Rapids Union
was suddenly recalled and Hannish,
the stellar performer on that won.
derful team, was highly.iavored
Choice. For the second team. the re.
mainder or Detroit Central and stars
from Grand Rapids. Jackson. Flint
Tecumseh. Saginaw, Bay City. Alpena
and halfdozen other Michigan
cities
The Detroit times., 1914-11-27

found them even worse.
When he left Cincinnati he gave
away pair OF baseball shoes oddly
enough, every player who wore those
shoes got hurt. One scoffer who tried
IL after several had thrown them away
broke leg
kid Baldwin's shoes hung in the
club house for years. No one dared
touch them. Finally they disappear
ed new boy was suspected. The
news came that the boy had broken
his leg playing ball down in the bot
toms-and the players were sure ne
was the thief Whether the illluck
The Detroit times., 1914-11-27
Chicago High Schools Tour the
Country Just Like Universities

Players on Chicago high school foot
ball teams not only get the advantage
OF coaching that compares fdyorably
with that at universities, but they
also get some cracking good trips.
Oak Park high, which Bob" Zuppkc.
now at the University OF Illinois, plt
on the map, Is on us way te Boston,
where il viii meet Everett high,
Charley Brickley's school in his
prep days. Oak Park has It's train
er, manager. coach. and faculty rep
resentatiye along, just like the big
schools.
The Detroit times., 1914-11-27
Yale May Take on
Dartmouth In Is

Yale is purchasing more trouble for
future delivery II has been learned
from the Blue football headquarters
that Dartmouth is TO be offered a
game in the new bowl next year
Yale has never yet met Dartmouth,
and the game should prove a dandy
financial success, but IL the Green
continues 10 play the football that II
has exhibited in the past two or three
years, the Bulldog is likely To heed
repairs after the encounter
Harvard played Dartmouth regu-
larly until few years ago. when the
Hanoverians we're dropped
The Detroit times., 1914-11-27

followed those shoes further no one
knew-but for years, whenever a
player was hurt, the athletes would
remark He must have been wear
Ing Kid Baldwin's shoes
IL is not generally known, but the
same thing came near happening 10
Johnny Evers Johnnie suffered a re-
markable run OF bad luck. But even
before that started II was supersti-
tion in the Cub team that anyone who
roomed with Evers would be released.
II was a ioke-but IL happened again
and again until the players actually
feared TO room with him.
The Detroit times., 1914-11-27
Football Results

Local.
Detroit Central "a, Flint
University or Detroit T. ohio North
ern a.
STATE.
Union city IS Athens ..
Lapeer IS, Durand q,
Menominee. 90 Marinettc q.
Monroe 39 Detroit Northwestern y
Muskegon "a. Grand Rapids Central
Ia
Albion nigh ;. Marshall Q.
Arthur Hill 20 East Saginaw
Bay City Eastern -, Bay city West
ern q.
Lansing 20, Benton Harhor o.
WEST
Western Reserve ~, case >.
Christian Brothers AZ, De Paw o.
Miami 20 Cincinnati Is.
EAST.
Cornell ~. Penn te
Boston college H. Catholic In yer
sity
Notre Dame 90 syracuse 9.
Rutgers 49, New York university y
villa Nova :, Fordham ..
HOLY cross Vermont 0
LAFAYETTE So, dickinson
Washington and jefferson "a, Buck
nell o.
Georgetown IL. Gallandet Z.
Pittsburgh 8, Penn state =.
The Detroit times., 1914-11-27
distressed Cotton"
Worries Rucker Too

George Stallings is not the only
baseball man holding distressed cot
ton" Nap Rucker for several years
has been putting ali MS earnings into
cotton plantation and crop and the
present situation as il affects the
southern staple has hit him hard
Rucker was recently drawn on a jury
at Alpharetta, Ga. and asked 10 De
excused. The Judge asked him good
hnmoredly If he wanted TO 90 hunt,
ing, and Fuckers answer was that he
was doing the work OF day laborer
on his plantation making necessary
repairs that he actually could not az
ford TO hire a man to do
The Detroit times., 1914-11-27
Brickley Didn't
Play for Letter

CAMBRIDGE. Nov. 27-There
seems to be a lot OF talk out east
about the fact that Charley Brick
ley was able TO make his 1914 n" by
going into the game with Yale for a
few moments To be sure this would
entitle him to his letter, but it was
unnecessary In all OF the leading
colleges the captain. head coach and
manager OF the football team automat.
ically receive this Official insignia.
Charles BriCkley was captain. and
therefore would have been rewarded
Nth lis letter even If he had not been
in the game. lie went. into the game
just for the honor OF helping defeat
Yale and not for the purpose OF oh.
a letter
The Detroit times., 1914-11-27
DETROIT CENTRAL HAS
CLEAR CLAIM TO TITLE
Wonderful 1914 Record a
Of Detroit Central ms
AKRON AFTER CENTRAL
LEAGUE FRANCHISE

Hearing that me Central league
plans 10 extend TO the east and form
an eiehtrlub circuit FOR next year,
the baseball fans OF Akron have start
ed movement 10 secure one OF the
franchises 90 be awarded by the Hell
hroner circuit Akron has made good
in the past and after rest from the
game seem ready 20 take hold again
with renewed enthusiasm
The Detroit times., 1914-11-27
u. OF vi. WINS "Y" CROSS
COUNTRY AT BELLE ISLE

"Rube Secord. running under De.
troit ~ Colors. broke former records
for the annual "Y' cross.country at
Belle Isle yesterday by Is seconds
and won easily His time was 8 min
utes and l. seconds for the three and
halfmile course The University
Of Michigan, however. won the event
by punching Is entrants near the
top Secords performance was espe.
cially hril,iant because he ran more
than hair OF Tho race without one or
his hoes There were 90 starters.