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The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1914-12-26
OFF fCERs

C. W. Simpson. Ed T. Cunning
aam, T. A. Ferris, a. NJ. Brown
Eg, c. w Kent, W. A. Ownby
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-04-21
WINTHROP CENTER

Wallace Wing of Waltham. Mass,
is the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Harry
Davis. .
Miss Winnifred Briggs is passing a
short vacation at her home on the
Stanley road. =
The Progressive Farmers, Club will
meet at the, reading room at o'clock
Friday evening. Arthur l.. Deering ls
expected to be present at this meet
ing and speak TO the members of this
newly organized society.
The Misses Russell of Augusta were
guests of Mrs. Mary c. Winslow ON
Patriots day.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-04-21
apr13eodtf

Speculations on the correct spelling
and pronunciation of tango as dance
recall the fact that there were sim
liar doubts about the waltz, which,
when introduced just century ago,
was scolded in terms very similar to
those now applied to the tango. Waltz
has had many different spellings. Its
first form was as "lavolta" in old
Provence. Henry III of France was
fond of a dance which was REALLY
development of lavolta and an early
form of the waltz. 1t was then called
volta" Castil Blaze remarks that
1.-The waltz, which we took again from
the Germans in 1875, had been
French dance for four hundred years.
When it went to Germany 1t acquired
It's usual name of waltz" but 1T is
still quite common to find it on pro-
grams under the French form of valse
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-04-21
RECLAIMED SEED OATS. BARLEY,

buckwheat. Full line field and garden
seeds, of best quality. Prices right,
Pinkham & Phlbrick. apr15d2w+
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-04-21
WINTHROP.

Malcolm Freeman was guest or hlS
parents Sunday and Monday, return
ing to Portland Monday night.
E. S. Hallett will start for Skowhe'
gan Tuesday, where he will make his
future home. ,
Mr.. and Mrs. A. e. Titus were call :
ing Sunday on Mrs. Henry futile, who
has been very i'll, but Is much imS
proved.
Miss Elsie Pike and w. III. Bell of
Bath We're guests of Mr.. and Mrs. CT
A. Pike from Saturday night till Mon
day night. Mr. and Mrs. n. 7. Cor
don and son Nelson and Miss Sarah
Pike of Readfield were also Sunday
visitors of Mr.. and Mrs. Pike.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-04-21
s7 ACRE FARM FOR $500 DOWN,

the balance easy terms. Easy drive from
Augusta, near neighbors. school. church,
postoffice and electric cars, cuts about 20
tons hay brook watered pasture for
use. some lumber. over 200 fruit trees.
plums, currants, pears. etc; IL story
house. rooms, good we'll water, barn
40x75 tie up 10 head cellar under barn,
horse hay fork and silo. ice house and
hen house If you will take this farm
right away you can have IL for $500.
Amos II. Higgins, S5 Cony St, Augusta.
Tel. 694-R aprl6dtf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-04-21

A complete census of the number
of motor vehicles in the world was
compiled for the first time for the
international road congress recently
held in London 1t shows that the
United States possesses more than
one-half of all motor vehicles, includ-
ing motorcycles, in the world, the to-
tai number for the United States be-
ing 62s,1s5. England comes next with
125,72S, France with 1875 and Germany
with 70,006. The total number OF mo-
tor trucks in the world is stated to
be 1885, The automobiles, course,
exceed greatly the number oHtruchs.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-04-21
CARDS, NOTICES, ETC.

MRS. CRAM, CLAiRvoYANT, CAN
be consulted on all business and health.
References from business people. Read
in9g By mail. Capitol ST.. Augusta
Ne apr14d1ws
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-04-21

Popcorn or peanuts-which is the
favorite gastronomic consolation or
resource of young America in it's
hours of sadness or gladness? Pea.
nuts. it seems, have a large majority
of the votes, for twenty million BUSH
els of peanuts are produced annu-
ally as against only one million bush
els of popcorn. But together these
delectable delicacies are headliners at
the one thousand amusement parks
and 1900 county fairs of the United
States. Popcorn has now also found
a market, it is said, on the boule-
wards of Paris.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-04-21

DoRY LAUNCH, SAFE IN ALL
waters Victor II. P. engine, good as
new. bargain. Address. j. V. Lane.
Augusta, Me. inch 2Sdtf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-04-21

A RELIABLE MAN OR BOY FOR
one month beginning May TO work IN
garden and greenhouse. References re-
auired C. W. Perley, Winthrop, Me;
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-04-21
FOR SALE-REAL ESTATE
lOACreSin.TOWn of Chelsea

A small farm convenient to city u
for head, IA story house of rooms in
good repair, barn S0x40, hen house, wagon
shed. This place is well located for
poultry or market gardening, or for a
person wishing to work part of time in
city; 20 acres of land adjoining that can
be bought right. Price, 5000. part down
Maine Farm Agency. Room 10. Augusta
Trust Bldg. Tel. 545-R, Augusta, Me.
aprl6dtf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-04-21

SEVERAL PAIRS OF WORKING
oxen and steers; also two pair of heavy
work horses, Muscongus Lumber Co.,
Damariscotta, Me. apr1Sd6t*
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-04-21
FARM FOR SALE IN vAssALsoRo,

Me-, on electric line, overlooking Weber
Pond. two miles to NJ. c. r. r.; IS acres.
20 tilIage; story and half house and barn;
this farm is in good shape to raise a
crop; also one pair of horses, weighing
265O. and farming machinery. double
wagon and sieds This is n good chance
for a man to start right in farming, or
/ will sell the bare farm without tools.
If not sold before May list will farm II.
E. E. Ingraham, Nassalboro. Me, X. r
ID. go Tel 166-43. Augusta. aprl6d6t'
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-04-21
FOR LIMITED TIME ONLY, STAND

ard Self-filling Fountain Pen. with clip,
one indelible pencil. 3 leads, extra pen
of CSC and this ad X r. STEELE, Old Or
chard. Maine. 2 0. Box al. aDrlIdste
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-04-21
TWO CHICKEN RANCHES IN Az,

gusta. One of acres, rods, house,
barn. wagon house and hen house, fruit
for home use on telephone line. Bar
gain $3.50, easy terms. Here is another
one of 8 acres right in the city Tor sisVo
There is a whole lot in this place for the
money Come in, let me tell you about
it Amos H Higgins, Cony St, Augusta
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-04-21
LAND FOR sALE-sIruATEp OFF

Highland Avenue, about z Of a mile
from Water St, or electric car line. This
farm contains Z acres of moving land
and % acres of pasture with about
acres of nice growth of young wood
and a nice brook running across the
back and it is a good pasture for or
cows, and will cut about tons of hay.
1t has also a nice young orchard with
few nice large baldwin trees; it is a bar
gain for some one. For information call
on H. E. Littlefieid. 20 Fountain St, Gar
diner Me. aprl4d3w
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-04-21

LOTS FOR Saloon JOHNSON,
Cushman, Drew and Pike SITS. Not the
little pinched city lots with barely
lots. each Containing 5000 square feet.
Near good school and electric road.
The public service OF city water, gas
lot J. II. Townsend. Augusta. Maine,
S18 Water st. House telephone 2lo-M;
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-04-21
FARMS. VILLAGE AND SEA SHORE

properties. Furnished cottages and bum
galows at Bustin's Island and South Free
port Address c. \. Soule Co.. Freeport.
Me, Tel. l4-2 apr1ed2w
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-04-21
farm es ACRES IN FREEPoRT.

Best of land. Good set buildings con-
nected, running spring water in house
and barn, cuts so tons hay. Fine stock
or dairy farm, 20 minutes walk from
electrcs. Price $500 includes cows and
farming tools C. 4. Soule Co. Tel
14-2. Freeport, Me. apri6d2w
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-04-21
! HAVE GOT A BIG FARM OF OVER

100 acres that has everything you could
ask for in farm, big orchard, cuts big
lot hay, good crop land, nice pasture,
elegant water. buildings in fine condi-
ton, that must be sold before planting
time Poor health is common excuse
hut II Is a fact in this case. The owner
Will include some stock for $500. easy
terms Particulars, apply to Amos II.
Higgins, 35 Cony St, Augusta. Tel. IVA
R. dprIputt
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-04-21
WANTED-FEMALE HELP.
CAPABLE MIDDLE AGED WOMAN

A GIRL OR WOMAN WHO WOULD
prefer good home rather than high
wages for general housework in small
family. Chase Brook Farm. r. F. d. 20,
Monmouth. Me. apr20diws
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-04-21
CLYDE POTATOES, AMERICAN

harrow in good condition. year old colt.
sired by pure bred Belgium stallion, and
cow. due to freshen soon. NJ. j. Mosher.
Windsorvlle. Maine. apr16d2wks"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-04-21

GRAY MARE, SIX YEARS OLD;
weight 1900, or would exchange for lighter
one. 0. Crawford, Route /, Augusta. Tel.
S23-M. apr16d1w'
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-04-21
DOZEN

aprons at home. We pay you Send
stamped reply envelope for particulars
Globe supply Co, Hornel \. Y
apr1ld2w*
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-04-21

WHITE WYANDoTTE EGGS FOR
Matching. Blocky birds 81 and 81 per set
ting of Is. Harry r. jackson. . Union
St, Tel. 1a9-W. Augusta, Me. nch19dtf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-04-21
MAN OWNING OWN HORSE, TO

take a good established route az earn
ner and surrounding towns. company
vii, furnish wagon. For further infor--
nation. address, Grand Union Tea 60.
Lewiston. Me. app -"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-04-21

s. C. WHITE LEGHORN EGGS, Boy
Ell strain, IS cents per Is, 81 per 100. S. A.
Miller, Manchester, Me. mch23dlm
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-04-21

NEW CABIN CRUISER, IS x 7. s.
foot 10-inch head room. Eight horsepower
engine Full equipment. ]. b. Pitcher,
10 Sheldon St, Gardiner. aprlOd2w
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-04-21
AGENTS WANTED.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..

EXPERIENCED STENOGRAPHER
desires position in Augusta or Gardner.
Best of references win call in person
for interview. Address Stenographer,
care Journal Office, Augusta, Maine.
apr20d1W
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-04-21
ONE 1ETENDoRF STEEL DOUBLE

wagon with body and hayrack; been
used but little. One Glover Leaf manure
spreader. One cutaway disc harrow and
one 2-horse dumpcart, all in perfect or
der. Reason, no further use for the
same p. B. Jewett, Belgrade road. Au-
gusta, Me. apr20d6t"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-04-21
oNE.HALF INTEREST IN FOUR

chair barber shop doing good business.
Reason for selling, eczema in hand. Most
shop in town. Address for fur
Their particulars, Libby G. Vigue, Skowhe-
gan, Me. aprl6dlw'
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-04-21

10 ROOM HOUSE AT CORNER
Bridge and state streets Inquire of w.
NJ Prescott. No SO State street. Feb5dtf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-04-21

GOVERNMENT POSITIONS ARE
easy TO get. My free booklet Y-4s4 tells
how. Write today--Now. Earl Hopkins,
Washington. D. c. mch2dzmos
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-04-21
BAY MARE, EIGHT YEARS OLD,

COLT THREE YEARS OLD. KIND,
sound, we'll broken, afraid of nothing.
Good style and actor Seen at River
View Farm, Pittston, r. F. D. No II.
aprl7d1w
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-04-21

OR EXCHANGE FOR STOCK, 700
ID. horse, good age, work single or
double, also good dump cart for sale
Charles Greasy, Augusta. Tel. 1923
aprl6d1wk+
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-04-21
HARDWARE STORE AND PLUM

bling business in Augusta for sale. Own
er wants TO sell, can give you good
II Higgins, So Cony St, Augusta, Me.
Tel. 694-R. apriouu
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-04-21

A NICE LARGE HOUSE LOT, 621ax
100 n. perfectly level Good location on
Union street facing Capitol park. w: Ia
Stilkey. mcnlSutt
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-04-21
A SMALL FARM OF 10 ACRES

with barn and so young apple trees, sit
mated on North street, Farmingdaie,
about one mile from electric and steam
cars. Inquire of H. N. Wakefield, at
Wakefield McNaughton Co, 800 wafer
street, Gardiner. aprlaoti
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-04-21
re- Low. PRICED LOTS o

Sewall street near Western avenue; also
six lots on Hillcrest street, south side OF
terms. Augusta Real Estate Associa-
fion. ian17dtf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-04-21
FOR SALE-HORSES, CATTLE.

TWO LOW PRICED HORSES,
weight about 1900, good workers; two
horse dump cart and two-horse high wa
gon. in good repair c. A. Gay,.2l Center
St, Augusta. aprlSd1wk*
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-04-21
BARRED ROCKS. $50 LAYING EGGS

strong. healthy, pure bred stock equal to
any. Is eggs ACC. when ordered. 35c. adj
ditional If hatch pleases. 80 eggs Sis
when ordered, SIPS additional if hatch
pleases. 100 eggs $3.50 when ordered, SOD
additional if hatch pleases. $50 eggs $500
when ordered. $500 additional if hatch
pleases. ]. F. Stinchfeld, Clinton. Maine.
apra1d1W*
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-04-21
HOUSE LOTS FOR SALE!

On Hospital street, Togus road, Eastern
Ave, Arsenal St, Middle St, East
Chestnut ST. St Catherine St. Cony ST.,
Morse St. Pearl ST., Greenlief St,
Quimby St, Bangor St. No. Belfast Ave,
Washington ST., Cumberland ST., Lower
State ST, School St. South Belfast road
and SewaIl street extension. Apply. to
SAMUEL TITCOMB, Augusta. decSdtf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-04-21
SEED POTATOES OF SEVERAL

leading varieties, both early and late;
guaranteed true to name and free from
disease. E. d. Page. Ri. 4. Bangor. Me.
aprISdet%
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-04-21
If YOU WANT SOME OF THE BEST

seed oats to be had get some of Dan
Foster. New Swedish Select, yield in 1912
1885 hu. per acre and in 1913 IS bushels;
tall. stiff straw free from rust and fowl
seed. Tel 1915. d. f. Foster
apr16d2wkss
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-04-21

COTTAGE FOR SALE, OCEAN
Point. Me. Good location near ocean.
exfra we'll furnished, good repair; must
be sold before July first, price low, Adj
dress j. r. McDougall. East Boothbay,
Maine mch31d7wks$
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-04-21
,usE, STABLE AND SMALL

HOUSE, STABLE AND SMALL
farm centrally located in Norridgewock.
Very fertile land. VIII cut about Is tons
of hay or it's equivalent in other crops.
Very good cellar chance to pasture a few
cows and keep several hundred hens.
Grain. express, etc. delivered. A good
investment, comfortaDle nome ana
fine chicken farm. "A. w. Merrill, Nor
ridgewock. Me. mch21dtf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-04-21

HANDsoMEsT SUMMER PLACE
on coast of Maine for the money or
430 acres shore land for money maker
selling cottage lots. Particulars p Q.
Box 2477. Boston apr3dlmo'
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-04-21

AT e. kINGsBURY ST, GARDINER,
one of the most desirable homes in the
city. Apply TO Judge w. c. Atkins, Pat
ten Block. Gardiner. mCh3ldtf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-04-21
A coon TEMPERATE MAN II

,,,or- in and around the Richmonu
e re- a steady Job the year
around for the right man; expert.
enee +, the business not necessary ~, 5uV
must he temperate. Apply to +, l.; so, bli-
lings, Richmond, Ne 3PI - V
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-04-21

DESIRABLE REAL ESTATE OF
the late A. C. Stilphen, situate in Gar
diner, Randolph and Farmingdale; con-
sisting of well rented tenements, desira-
BILE building lots, etc. Inquire or Z. "A.
Knight, Attorney, Gardiner, Maine.
apr3dtf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-04-21
,I-emnn ,Auru ACQUAINTANCE

a,,onp auto-owners farmers, tlct 70 80 -
rv our guaranteed line of oils. greS IS
and paints Great Lakes heililii 10, Az
Cleveland, Ohio. -
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-04-21
w STORY HOUSE, 5 ROOMS AND

good stable with summer kitchen, OUT
buildings joining house acres of good
land with some fruit trees, price S7t0.
Located on Togus and Gardiner road. l
mile from Togus. All market wagons
pass house John Daley, Proprietor, Gar
diner. Maine. r. F. D. 9. aprl3d1mo+
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-04-21
WANTED-MAiE HELP.

MEN AND WOMEN MAKE BIG
money selling our household specia,i -,
Rest repeat-order getter on the InaIh 9'5..
BEE deIsy Write at once. p. osokas
& Co, S4SS w. 60th ST. Cleveland, r' WI
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-04-21
HOME PHoNoeRAPH

with two and four minute attachments;
two minute repeater, one flower horn.
one large brass horn, one recorder. SO
two minute records. 81 four minute rec
ords and an oak cabinet holding $50 rec
ords. Will sell all for $2500 f. p. Hus-
seN. Augusta. Tel. 455-M. aprlSdiw
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-04-21
EXPERIENCED IN ANY

line to sell general trade in Name otl-
excelled specially proposition. Co or5neas
S sto1i JeWelry CO. IA. 16 Gontinen-
tai BuiIding. Cleveland. Ohio, aprzldlt'
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-04-21
HOUSES IN DIFFERENT PARTS

of the city varying in price from $500 to
$4,000. Mrs. C. S. Fogg, Summer St.
aprlSdtf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-04-21

SPEAK QUICK OR YOU'LL LOSE
it. 15-room house in beg. residential sec
ton of Augusta Can be used as two
rents, one OF six rooms and the other of
nine Old age compels sale at very
low price. w ID. Hutchins Co. apr9dtf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-04-21
BLACKSMITH WANTED AT ONCE

TO run the old ~ s sherburn SHOP, bsss
location in town, vacated on aceou.i ot
sickness. a good business for the rlsht
man. Apply to II. n. Carrie, Crossing
Tender. Readfeld Depot Ne apr sou
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-04-21
rMn coon MEN TO TRAVEL AND

.,roin+ AGENTS. salary and expenses; eN-
nerience unnecessary. positions good iof
s2eo monthly to hustler Lastc-tal5da 1 %
Niagara Falls. y. \. APP 80
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-04-21
FIVE MILL REPAIR MEN ON A

steady Job, IL hours per day. II alism 1,.;tb
ing. state experience and ability, win ~
references Wages 10 pei od igsi,,,,,ai
ofess WIN" apr1Sa1VF
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-04-21
HousEkEEPER WANTS POSITION

by May LIST. Young, refined, thoroughly
capable, American woman who has been
at the head of her own home for the past
IL years, desires position as housekeeper
for a gentleman. References furnished
if desired. Address Box 397, Augusta
Me- apr20dlw*
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-04-21
POULTRY, EGGS, ETC

WHITE PLYMOUTH ROCK EGGS,
10 for Soc, Phelps strain. White Pekin
Ducks eggs, cents each or II for SOC.
William Welch, Hallowell, Me-, Route s.
apr2adlwe
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-04-21

FURNISHED COTTAGE AT WEB
Der Pond. boat and ice house with ice;
for further information write E. Mabelle
CIouse, Phillips, Maine. apr9dlmo
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-03-31
COLLEGE BASKETBALL.
Championship Five Not Determined
This Year.


This Year.
Another intercollegiate basketball
season has closed with the champion
ship five undetermined In the east
the race Of the intercollegiate league,
consisting of six of the leading col
lcgcs of the section ended with col
umbia and Cornell tied for the first
place. Each team won cieht and lost
two games. Yale was third with six
games won and four lost. Princeton,
Pennsylvania and Dartmouth followed
i'm the order named. Because of facul-
Is restrictions no attempt was made
go play off the tie for first place, al
though both Cornell and Columbia
players and under graduates were.
eager to see the question of supremacy
settled.
In the middle west the conference
race championship was won in inn
pressivc style 10y the University of
Wisconsin five, which played the
twelve game schedule without meet
ing defeat. OF the nine college teams
engaged in the ttulGr tournament
Ohio state finished second, Illinois
third and Chicago fourth Northwest
crn. Minnesota, Purdue Iowa and In
| diana completed the order of final
standing. The Wisconsin team ap-
parently outclassed the other confer
ence fves and the supporters of the
| badger team would have been willing
Ia back tho combination asainst Nh"
winner of the eastern tournament had
such an interscctiona contest been
possible
This was particularly true since AT
present Il tie exists i'm games piaNeu
between the eastern and western
championship nycs Of past years. WITH
this situation i'm mind an attempt was
made early last winter by the eastern
LEAGUE to arrange fer series between
the winning nycs of the two asso'Ia
tons but the conference directors re-
fused to sanction an intersections
series lust as they refused to perm
Chicago to play Harvard in an inter
sectional football game during III
season of 1914. The record of the5
east and west games shows that
slight advantage rests with the Yves
at present. In 1905 the teams ol 90
numbia and Wisconsin, the title hoIu
er of that year, met in New York. am
> Columbia won the game by CLOS
score. At the close of the l9O'-S sea
con pcpnsvlyania. winners of th
eastern league series, met 'hl'ago' I'll
pig Nine" champions in an intcfsee
: tional contest. one gamo was piaNe
y I'm Chicago and one in PhliadelphH
y and i'm each case the western I'VE wa
the victor Ivy a few points marsin an
.r . fast brilliant display Of individ
! ual ana team basketball
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-03-31
MEANING M.sINTERPRETED.
Herrmsnn Says Players Frat Has
Nothing To Worry About.

Cincinnati March 31.-August Herr
mann, chairman of the national base
ban club commission, said today that
David Fultz, president OF the baseball
play ers' fraternity had misinterpreted
the wording of the new rule in refer
encc to the so-called waiver clause
sent out by the commission and that
the rule is the very thing the frater-
nifty demanded.
The new rule reads as follows: Be
fore a major league player shall be
released outright. or under an option
al agreement to Class \ or a lower
classification. his services shall first
be rendered to all Glass IA clubs at a
price not TO exceed $1,000 and then o
all Class 4 clubs at price not to eX-
coed $3.50"
Mr.. Hermann declared ,hat the new
rule is plain and that a player drafted
from a Class \ league club cannot be
returned to that club before being
submitted to class IA leagues i'm case
Of release 10y "A major league club.
~ have written TO Mr.. Fultz and
do not believe any protest will be filed
after he receives my letter. said Mr.
Hermann.