The labor world. [volume] (Duluth, Minn.) 1896-current, 1914-02-28

lS3S8 glorious moonlit sky. From
the citys canyons came an incessant
changing roar. .:
In the lobby Of one. Of the play
a woman paused to adjust her wraps.
and. hearing the. cries of the ne wsboys,
petulantly- exclaimed:
Tim absolutely: sick OF football.
That: performance during the third act
was; enough to disgust one"
Her escort smiled. :"'Oh,: you take It
too seriously hessaid: Those boys
don't: mean any thing: That was mere
II youth -.rrepressible: youth-on' a
tear" e.: -:
The doors belched; forth the football
players and their friends. Out they
came. =. turnbling, pushing. jostling,
greeting scowls and smiles with grins
Of insolent good shumor: The twenty
athletes lodged. in through the: re-
volving doors Of a cafe. leaving Broad
way rocking with. the tumult. All the
city was. football mad. it seemed. for
no: sooner had the newcomers enter
ed the restaurant than: the diners rose
to- wave napkins OF, to, cheer. One said
to his companions: >>.
THAT lis Anthony the big chap.
He's Darwin K. Anthony's son. You've
heard about the: Anthony bill at, Al
banyY'> .: $685.
Yes. and. L: saw. this fellow play
football: four years, ago. Say! That
was, a game"'
Ties a worthless: sort of chap. isn't
hep: remarked one Of the women,
when the. squad: had disappeared up
the: stairs. ~ ~ $500.
*s:":Just:5 a rich mans son.. that's all.
He's twenty .si1."' :. -:
:: Didn't i read that he had been sent
to Jail: recently?": j: ,'::
No doubt: He was given thirty
days :: : s.; J. z, :: ! ! -:
'..sWhat-in :prison?"& questioned an.
other: in a shocked voice. :.
Only Tor: speeding. twas his third
ontense, and his father.let: him take bis
medicine; ez-.:.::> =: :; T. :
Up infthe: banquet: hail; however. it
| was evident: that Kirk Anthony was
more highly esteemed; BY; his mates
than by: the phblic at: large. He was
their hero. TN fact. and In a way he de:
served It. =: For three years before his
graduation, he had been the heart and
sinew OF >the university team; and for
the FOUR: years followine he had coach.
ed them, preferrtng the life OF an
athletic trainer to the career, his father
had :ofered him: And de had done. his
chosen work we'll. Ills team: winning
the day s game against great odds.
II had been a tremendous spectacle.
and when 1.-The 6nai whistle blew for
the, multitude TO, come roaring down
| across the field. the cohorts. had paid
homage TO- Kirk Anthony. the coach
to whom they knew the. honor; be-
lOnEed. s,tz sr.s:s 49,.
& Natutally.s:the newspapers gave the
/ younxk mans :story;as well 40 q thistory
Of tho game They told Of his es,
arrangement from, llis J. father, Of the
Anthony santi ootball=: Bill which the
1 old man.in. his rage had driven through
I the Legislature ,nnd. UP. 70 the governor
| himself. i Some OF: them even printed 4
rehash Of the railroad mans, famoul.
nlngazins atthck on the modern col
lese. = ~. ,E* :s 8 5 y s 81: 81 !.
:rh,s fact was IA :that lsirk,s associate.
were ofia aoft g worry any obser.vani11
parent Il - particular q Anthony senior
| was! prejudiced akaifnsts IA certain Adei
/ tiArt HfG1iIls.. ~ f0. of covirS s. was kis
son's boon Gon,pa ni6ns admfrer. aid aid
+ sbettor' this q dng.. Gentleman was .
slsan hafse &; faesd senior hoss an'