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Doesn't Need Outside Help.

Then he went off TO say good-by to his
good friend henry Ford The profit
shsrer mad hustled ont from New York to
view the ruin Of his friends Industries
and to offer him any help that might he
acceptable i'm tho crisis money or any
thing else But NJ. ~ sou put his arm
about him and told the manufacturer that
when YOU have friends money doesn'
matter. and rs for the money II wasn't
going 10 he needed anyway
He was 4s sound as ever. he said. and
he looked H. Watched over by Mrs Ed
son. calm and alert 10 sec that he got his
sleep and his meals, tho inventor had been
kept home all day.
"IIe went to- bed about . o'clock this
morning. bu; ne didn't really get quiet
before b. Mrs. Edison said. when n"
got up tins morning ne wanted 70 go right
down 20 the factory. hut ! wouldn't let
hun. because his workshop wasn't to
rights.
"Yuu know his men are devoted 10 him.
They kept coming up to mo and saying.
Just tell us what ynu want don" Mrs
Edison ! said to Tom. We'll II you
don't care about all your notebooks ana
cxperi,nents, do. So I told the men
10 take everything out Of his workshop
II seemed dreadful to me that all OF hi.
material should he lost, and was afraid
he wouldn't be able 10 do his work well
without the old surroundings"
One life was lost in tho fire. william
Troeber, moving picture operator al
work in the flm testing room. turned BACK
for something on his hight outdoors. His
body was found to-day five feet from
tho door that meant safety.
" r Meyer OF the Meyer Construction
Company Of Brooklyn. who put up most
~ the Edison buildings from concrete
made by the inventors own recipe, was
on the spot 10 get the order to rebuild
given before Mr.. Edison went Ia bed this
morning.
The MIN business went right on yes
tcrday. but the photograph making VIII
have 90 De suspended about three month";.
Il is thought. only about $500 workers
are affected by the fire and Mr.. Edison
himself has arranged to give immediate
and continuous employment 10 most OF
these. partly by moving the machinery
mostly repairable. into the remaining
.tructures. and partly by dividing th'
workmen among mis- branch factories.
There will be pay day tomorrow FOL
all hands,
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been your money back if
you want it."
One need hardly even con-
slider how we'll a garment will
wear.
As for value, we back that
with your money back" too.
After buying one Of our
coats. if you feel you could do
better elsewhere, return the
coat and get your money.
Winter o,ercosts OF every good sort SIS to
$50
The key to the underwear
situation is a well fitting union
suit-the kind we are featur-
ing.
How much fresh air do you
get?
All day long in an office
the evening in hot rooms.
Sleep outdoors in a "Fiala'
sleeping suit head. hands
and feet all in one coy wool
garment.
ROGERS PEET COMPANY
Three Broadway Stores
Warren St. 18TH St. saith St.
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EDISON SAYS HE
WILL NOT NEED
AIDTO REBUILD
Nan With Good Friends Does
Not Need Money. He Tells
Henry Ford.
SLEEPS SOUNDLY AND
GETS Up TO WORK

WEST ORA%Gg, y. j, Dec. io.--Thomas
\ Ed son after planning all night the
rebuilding OF his factories swept by fire.
went to sleep this fternoon-soundly-
and Mrs. Edison saw to it that he wasn't
disturbed When lie swoke he said with a
,hucklc and sigh
1T, just another experience mine as
a rule. are not 80 expensive
WAT would you estimate the loss TO
r.. Mr. Edison, in the light of to-day's
developments
II think about 100000" replied the
inventor 40. / didn't have any insur-
ance. ! understand. though, that the boys
rad placed some Insurance on two frame
buildings, don't know how much"
BY tho boys he meant the men as.
ISOLATED with him. some OF them OF nearly
his own 81 Years lie went on:
III tell you how felt sJout insur-
ance \ good many years AGO I owned
q factory that we decided to abandon. 1t
was insured. Renewal of insurance was
refused. The company said that aban-
doning the factory raised q moral issue
IS to the insurance.
What they meant and made clear was
that they thought I might set that aban-
doned factory airc To- get tho insurance
We'll. Just made up my mind that never
thereafter would any one get chance TO
raise moral issues abor' my business
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cu.,om. Receipts aooi.IoG.o4.

TIE total receipts for duties az the
Custom House yesterday were ss94 as "a
above normal. Of which Si5i,6Ss.46 was
FOR merchandise withdrawn from bonded
warehouses and s5ia.5oe.js for recent i'm
por'ations
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Good ~~foundinnd Herring Catch.

ST. JoHS's. y. =. bee l0.--The catch
Cf herring OF the west coast OF Now
foundlaud will be fairly large. accord
ing to reports received here. Tho catch
in good year averases about 1905
barrels
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AMI II. ME>TS.
S 9SEEA

TonighI y WaIknfre Matltnauer. NadSki,
Ohcr. UrMs, Braun. Ruy Sdacl. Cond Hertz.
sat. AZ , butterfly. Farrar, Fornla: Mar.
tncli. Scott, Bada. tond, TosCanni.
sat. ats 'Spl rcrtcel Aida. Dcstlnn. Ober
Carusu, Anato, Didur, Cond. polacCo.
sun. Eve. Concert, Pablo tasaIs. Ccllist Borl;
Butta. ScEuroa Entire orch. tond Hagcman
Next Mon. at : ROsenkaNali-r. Ober II EN-
pei. Schumann Gorlt2. Wei. Cond. Hertz
wed. at - Tristan und isolde. GadsIN. Mat
1cnaucr. Rus, We'll, Braun Cond ToScaninI
thurs. AT SIS IOsca. farrar; Martnelli
Scott. Lconhardt. tond, Toscanini
Fri. AT GtOconda. DcStinu, Matchmaker
CanIsO, Amato Scgurola. fond. polacco
nAHDMAN PIANO USED
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big Lesson OF the Fire.

Tho smile iu the corners OF his mouth
nespened and his eyes. which had flashed
for an instant. became tn.oushtful as he
SAID
The biz lesson OF this Are ha, been
tho value Of concrete construction. Ny
buildings are Quilted. but there they stand
ready for rehtting.
zone error revealed was in not using
steel window saShes and trim and wired
glass that withstands great heat. We will
certainly have to use that finish hence
forth My good friend Henry Ford tells
me tina, all his automobile factories nave
This steel trim and wired glass.
"Our own water system would have
served had not the electric wires been
wrecked IN tn. lire. We We're pumping
from sac 81 10" gallons minute when
tho wires went"
The inventor paused moment; bowling
his graz head aud folding nis hands. Then
ne looked IN aud said with 4 twinkle
MY workshop - saved. Tne place
whore 7 spend my money Is all right. but
the place where | make it is AL gone"
Pleased with mis- opigram he laughed a
I'M. and then added
That tho way u goes This is the
second time ~, lost $4,000. ooo in a lump.
! once sank that much I'm y plant at I'd
sonia. y. i. It's al in the game
81 like tho game. It viii take a whole
lot more than this to stop me.
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WAKE FOREST PREPARES TO
BEAT DAVIDSON COLLEGE
Game VIII he Played at Charlotte ON
Thanksgiving Day--Injured Play
ers Ready for line-UP.

WAKE FOREST, NJ c., November
1s..Wake Forest is putting In a hard
their. annual game with Davidson ut
Charlotte on Thanksgiving Day, recog-
mixing in Davidson's team this year n
put up great fight. The locals believe
they have an even chance OF winnne,
the game this year. 1t is true that
showing In figuring out the scores
OF the various teams as Davidson has
But Wake Forest has met stronger
and heavier teams. for while Davidson
and other fighter colleges. Wake o Forl
est wss going up against Agricultural
Lee.
Each team has met the University of
North Carolina, Davidson losing TO
IL to z. ~ " 800 : % e'' 'os.'
It may DO claimed that the univer-
sity played Wake Forest with Tandy
locals were minus the services OF three
OF their best players that day. Bill
Holding. one OF the best ends In the
injured his ankle within the five min.
utes OF play, and was forced to retire
a sran the n game. ne, Harris. another star
suffering from injuries sustained in
scrimmase. Witherington. swithout q
doubt one OF the best back field men
game until the last few minutes OF
play. All three OF these players are
ing's ankle has kept him out of prac
ttice SO far this week. but he viii in
all probability be in shape by The FIRST
of next week.
\ The rest Of the men are In the best
Eof condition, all coming out Of the
Carolina game without practically any
INJURIES. Long and extensive signal
drills and tackling the dummy have
been the work I'm practice so far this
week. and there will be but one more
scrimmage before the Davidson game
there VIII be q regular game
.between the varsity and the scrubs.
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|CAR0L|NA's DEFENSIVE
WORK UNSATISFACTORY
Bob" Winston Absent From Line.
Up Because of Sprained"Joint.
Homewood Not in Form.
VICIOUS sTACKLING ABSENT
Reinforced Second-string Aggrega-
ton Make Three TouchtIowns jim
Yesterdays Practice-Foust find
Gay Work for Right Tackle.
Season S Record

CHAPEL HILL. NJ c. November 10.
t,on reinforced .i second string Mgsrcga-
e q ens o. thn9nHh the Line and
three touchdowns in to-day's sc,.im.
mugc. Centre Tandy and Left Tackle
tna er fo1s ont dsaey to
teamlnates failed to check the them forw vnH,I
TSe sesHna w stnRs o sle t5a
vas unsntisfactory. Notwithstanding
that that! two ,e q, Of the regulars were absent
not In uniform. hobblins around with
minor sprained joint Left Tackle
RAMSEY. IN compensation for his stel-
lar work for the short time he WINS
IN scrimmage. was retired from active
service the greater portion OF the az
Right End Homewood has not re-
sumeq his old-time form ut end. and
his Vicious taclSliEg OF former days is
notably absent. He was fnctor i'm
dition Is improved, the team will SUI
t ter. immes .l at that critical posi-
ton, HIS Knee Is still supported with
still braced bandnge.
The position OF right tackle Is still
IL, sn,, debate % Henry T9ust whose long
freshman. arc Offering premiums for r.
the Job in tho shupo of laborious work.
Gay weiShs i few hounds short OF 200.
Is playing good defensive ball.
The scrimmRge this afternoon shared
portion Of the time with offensive
playing. Full Back Parker broke away
for several. spectacular runs: Captain
Tayloe covered his usual amount OF
, ground and Right Half Fuller was
| chaike cd up as Il ground gamer.
The student body was admitted with
In tho closed gates OF the athletic
field for few moments \this after
noon for Il parade around the gridiron.
The band broke forth into cheering
tunes, and the final cry, re-echoed
across the field and through the campus
OF "On to Richmond"
H., DR.. w. i. Jacocks, Albert Cox, w. L.
Johnson. OF Raleigh. and Jim Virgins.
or Winston Salem. former football
players and alumni OF tho university
watched the boys in action this after
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4. & NJ. S DEFENSE BEING
STRENGTHENED FOR ". Gil.
Variety OF New Plays Practiced by
North Carolina Aggies for Thanks
giving Day Game.
WINSTON GOES TO LEFT TACKLE
Artz, a Light Man, but Strong OH De-
fensive Work, lis Placed at Guard.
Townsend and Bonner Give Exhi.
billions OF Drop-Kicking.

WEST RALEIGH. n. C.. November
19.-Wfth only one moro week for
practice work in Raleigh in preparation
for the game Thanksgiving Will, Wash
ington and Lee, Coach Hesnrty Is send
Ing his charges through stiff work
outs with the scrubs. Hegarty, with
tho aid OF his assistants. has been drill
ng the first team hard in perfectinG
4 variety of new plays to, be used
against the Generals. Ono OF the OBJ
jects of this weeks practice Is the
strengthening of tho defensive work of
the team. The offensive power OF the
Red and White back field has never
been questioned, but all the season the
line has been a little weak on stopping
the opponents ruSheS.
The line-up for the game next Thurs
day will be- little different from that
which has represented Agricultural and
Mechanical In the preceding games of
the season. Turner who has been
playing a star game at left tackle, Is
out OF the lineup for the season. Win
ston has been shifted from guard to
tackle and Arts, second string man,
has boon placed Mt guard. Artz is
rather light for that position. but he
Is one OF the best defensive mon in
the line. " Cooke. Athe right tackle. is
laid UP in the hospital with an. injury
received In the game last Saturday
with Virginia Polytechnic Institute,
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CADETS TO MEET TECHS
AT ROANOKE THURSDAY
Cakes Appears for Practice, but Specd
and Clark Are Out of Game for
Itu1ance of Sansn,,

Hnlance of senson.
LEN iNG'r0N. Va. November 19.-Af-
In. Richmond last Saturday. the entire
squad of the Virginia Military Insti-
tute. with the exception OF Cakes.
Speed and Clark, was out for prac.
ea out for to-morrow's workout. but
the other two are. out Of the game for
the remainder OF the. season. Both
as substitutes will be hard to nil
All OF tuesday afternoon was spent
on the tackling dummy in an effort
very, evident in thetrecent game. Yes
etrday afternoon was devoted almost
entirely ,,ir to ScrimmaginE. in order to
was lacking on Saturday. 1t is very
likely that the second cleven will
make use ,of several of the Virginia
the week will be spent in rudlmentary
/ No gloom hangs over tho camp as
result OF Saturdays game, when the
able to withstand Clemson's on
manner which called forth applause
can fight even when tho odds seem
greatly In favor of their opponents.
All pycs are now turned toward
the team viii. meet the strong eleven
from the Virginia Polytechnic Insti-
tutc. This IL one OF. the cadets most
ba pu ad rn h eqfd tide
victory In their direction. Last year
Der Of points. each made touchdown
view of the Virginia Techs late bat
ties, seem to be on their side. How
ever, the cadets are determined to
and should they &C. down In defeat, it
will be with colors flying.
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TRINITY SENIORS DEFEAT
SOPHS AT BASKETBALL

TRINITY COLLEGE, " c.. Novem-
Der l9.--Thc seniors walked away with
the sophomores Tuesday night in II
score, II to 8. The game WINS by far
tho toughest Struggle seen OH tho
floor this year. and at times looked
more like a football scrimmage. The
feature OF the contest was the superb
passing of the fourth year men. Most
of the time they were in possession
OF the ball, ana at no time were they
In danger OF defeat.
Tho excellent work of Captain An
derson. for the seniors. in throwing
.clally brilliant. Mills also did steady
guarding for the older classmen.
The work of Martin and Legrand.
for the sopbomores. was also good.
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ROGER BRESNAHAN SIGNS
CONTRACT TO MANAGE CUBS

CINCINNATI. November 19.-Roger
Bresnahan was to-day appointed man
baseball club. following meeting be-
tween President Thomas. OF the club.
Charles p. Taft, owner OF the majority
He succeeds Henry O'Day. Bresnaiian
signed contract for three years. but
the figures In this document were not
announced. Bresnahan was formerly
catcher for the New York Nationals,
former manager OF the st. Louis Ma
tionals, and last season was catcher.
for the team he signed TO manage to-
day.
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d 3 lee Il us. Of winning over tho Agsies
their sleeves for this engagement.
Two new formations that Will bS,
line were. given out to day. TIio
coaches feel that a. s Ms limo Is the
most vulnerable. point of attacks, and
and Lee Will enter the fight with the
same record as In 1913, ono OF eight
successive victories. a triumph will
mean d season without defeat
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VIRGINIA ELEVEN HAS.
DAY OF ROUGH PRACTICE
:
Scrubs Run Through Cardinals
Formations and Hold Varsity
to Two Touchdowns.
4o-YARD DASH BIZ BERKELEY
Captain Mayer. Gooch, Barker, Word,
Evans and Moore Out of Practice
Line-Up-New Plays Around New
Passes Meet With Success.
4o-YARD DASH BIZ BERKELEY
Season S Record

CHAkLOTTl VA, November
19.-Aftcr three days OF comparative
ease, the Virginia varsity football team
plunged into a two-hours' practice,
which did not terminate until dark
The days work opened with dummy
practice. With the first team on the
defensive, the scrubs ran through the
Carolina formations, the first team
shifting to meet them. Then followed
what was declared to lave been the
fiercest scrimmagc of the season. in
which the entire second team showed
up to advantages. Several substantial
gains were made by the scrub backs,
while on the defensive Mcneil half
back. gave clever exhibition OF
tackling. and Holiday backed up the
line in good form. To test the strength
of the regulars OIL the defensive, the
scrubs were given the ball for a period
of twenty minutes.
The first team, after the hardest kind
OF work, succeeded in registering two
touchdowns, Knox Walker mixing the
| first The second, scored by Burnett,
was made possible by Berkcley's dash
for forty yards. 40 Il whole, tho
scrubs made the going pretty rough
for the regulars.
In preparation for the Carolina con-
test, number of new plays built
around some new passes were tried out.
Some OF them met with success, but, on
the whole. the second team succeeded
in blocking them. OF course, Il half
| dozen of the regulars were absent from
tho lineup namely, Captain Mayer.
Gooch, Barker, Word Evans and
Moore.
The superb fight put up by the
scrubs to-day shows the intense in
terest in tho outcome OF next Thurs
days battle. Over twenty stood tic
In terlnr IyithOlJ "a Innrprnr
Scrinmages are booked for to-mor-
row and Saturday, III the hope OF
.strong thcning the eleven on the de-
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Highland Scouts win.

The basketba11 team OF Highland
Park Boy Scouts won from st. Peters
features OF the game were the shooting
of II. Dcvino and the team work Of
the Scouts. and Massey's playing for
games from any one Weighing about
100 pounds OH an average, IF games.
are wanted call Madison G213-J.
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BURCH'S YANNlGANs WIN
FROM WHlTMAN'S ALL-STARSH

Lust night on the NEWPORT runs
Burch's Yanigans defeated Whitman's
A1-Stnrs, twenty-sevsn pins in.@tilree
well-contastcd games. The rolling OF
both teams was or high grade six
individual scores going above the
double century mark. rs ~
Next Thursday night tho final three,
games will be played on tho Paiucs.
runs. Tho winners OF tho match to
meet Rowsey's tenn for the champions.
ship of Richmond. ~
Tha HcOreA last niphi.
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.WELSH AND DUFFY BOX
TEN ROUNDS At BUFFALO

BUFFALO. n. y. Noveubor 10
CREDIBLE welsh, worlds champion
lightweight. fought u ten-round bout
with Jimmy Duffy. OF Lockport, here
Tonight on the result OF which opin-
ION was divided 6etween draw and
a shade for Duffy.
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S::;POR= S

and It IS doubtful. whether no will be
able to play Thanksgivihg. His place
Is being filled by ProfIitt, who has been
sub linesman all the season.
Riddick, the sensational half back
Of tho team. has been absent from the
ns,in,p - this ~, we, week owing TO injuries
he will he In condition to take his
place again by the last OF the week.
na S9aen aegsrty has been trSS
field goal is necessary: Townsend and
exhibitions of kicking i'm practice dur
ing the last few days
The coaches are confident that the
by Thanksgiving. and that they will
come out from the annual contest VIC
torious. W
On. paper the washington and Lee
squad looks as IL II had the advantage.
MS the scores they have succeeded In
piling up. against their opponents are,
scores against their opponents. but the
cultural and Mechanical will win.
GENERALS TRY NEW PLAYS
n.y. TO SMASH AGGIE's LINE
hmXnMGro @ S sa Tor the
rest OF tie season by Washington and
Lee. Coach Elcock IS 50 keenly afraid
haries Sefore the DC eash @tp
NJ. on Thanksgiving Day, that he has
abandoned this practice. The general
snnppy signal practice this afternoon
with n slightly revised line-up. Seeley
and lizard were. placed on right and
Simms combination.
In the backfeld Sweetland> appeared
at full back. with Young and Gala
CHER ut half backs. With threo more
Indoor blackboard drills and four
more signal practices. preparations for
g. 81. Will be completed.
Coachcs ElcOtk and Rnftery, more
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Al Mccoy An4nhea

I Al Mccoy. the middieweight cham
pions hae been matched to box Kid
Wagner at Wilkcs-Darro on the might
sof December S.
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CAHLISLE.

Coach Warner this afternoon gave the
indian varsity eleven tho" first real
hard practice it has IL this week.
S5ie eiEIms w Snd tnnGan is In which
coach put the. first string men through
an extensive signal drill Covering ev-
cry play tho red skins have yet re-
down Indian field, Warner lined the
varsfty up against the scrub eleven and
n thirty-lninuto scrimmaBe followed.
Tho eleven showed renewed interest
and did not have much trouble in out
CHASING the scrubs. Loo11saround was
aiternnted with Henry Broker ut quar-
ter back and with more experience will
develop into n good field general. Nor
ris resumed his old place at centre
which was filled by Looksaround in
the game against Notre Dame.
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PENNSYLVANIA.

PHILADI1LPHIA, November Ia
Fonnsylvania's football team held Its
first scrimmage since the Dartmouth
game this afternoon. 1t was almost n
brand new line up THAT battled with
tho scrubs using Cornell formations.
The bncllheld was composed of Muir
dock at quarter back. Avery at full
back, and Rockefeller and Matthews ut
half bnck. Lundberg and Price were
used on tho ends, and Norwall1 and
Russell were at the guards In place
OF Dorizas and Witherow
Tho field was very wet from q cold
driZSling rain and the practice was
far from satisfactory. The scrubs tore
up the varsity line for big gains and
once recovered tumble and had the
ball inside the twcnty-ffve-yard limo
hut they could not score and Il goal
from held failed.
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CORNELL.

having lately left the Harvard camI
with Driclsley debiIitated, has entered
tho ranks OF Cornell, and fnow Phil
session, is In an infirmnry with n bat
attack of tonsillitis.
Ardent Ithacans are hoping he vii
join the squad Monday night for At
lontic City, but 1t Is likely he may still
BIO on the Sick list at that time.