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The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1915-02-02

The board of county commissioner:
will meet in regular session at the
city hall tonight. Several matters
of importance are to be considered,
which have been pending. and the
session promises to be an interesting
one.
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Lyceum News.

The Cathedral Choir, consisting of
four female and four male voices, will
appear at the High school Feb. A, at
$50 p. m. Reserved seats at Ring
er's Drug Store. 2-3
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Notice..

All parties indebted to the Randol
Dry Goods Co., please come and settle
at once. Accounts will be handed
to an attorney in the near future for
collection.
27-tf RANDOL DRY GOODS CO.
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lyceum News,

The Cathedral Choir, consisting of
four female and four male voices, will
appear at the High school Feb. 4, at
$50 p. m. Reserved seats at Ring
ers Drug Store. 2-3
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lyceum News,

The Cathedral Choir, consisting OF
four female and four male voices, will
appear at the High school Feb. 4, at
$50 p. m Reserved seats at Ring
er's Drug Store. 2-3
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1915-02-02

Captain |. L. Pearl reported today
that DR.. George f. Goodwin, who
has been seriously i'll with pneumonia
for several days, is getting along
nicely, and his improvement is
marked although slow.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1915-02-02

A scald, burn, or severe cut heals
slowly if neglected. The family that
keeps bottle of BALLARD'S SNOW
LINIMENT on hand is always prepar-
ed for such accidents. Price 25c., SOC,
and $100 per bottle. Sold by Bomar
Drug Co.
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The board of count commissioners
finished their labors for the monthly
session this afternoon and adjourned.
The board passed upon a number of
assessment cases.
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FraternaI Aid Dues.

Fraternal Aid dues may be paid
to n. e. Martin at the New State
hardware store.
CLEMMIE MARTIN,
31-3 Secretary.
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During the month of February only,
| will reduce the price of art lessons to
one-half the regular price.
ALBERTA MARONEY,
Maroney-Seymour Studio.
2-5t Phone 1040
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Pythian Sisters,

Regular meeting of Pythian Sisters
tonight at 7:30. All members urged
to be present EDITH DEWITT,
NJ. of 4. & G.
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found it in Oklahoma City, but he
garnered it from the source where
the violet gets its color, the rose its
tint, the bird it's song,-he got it
from God"
Toastmaster Mullen read the fol-
lowing kilograms, which had been
delivered to his desk durilg the
progress of the banquet:
Oklahoma City, Feb. 1, 1915.
''Hon. j. S. Mullen,
president Chamber of Commerce
"Ardmore, Oklahoma.
"Oil conservation bill and county
line bill on calendar for today, max
ing it impossible for us to have the
honor of attending the banquet in
honor of Hon. Lee Cruce We be-
lieved in Lee Cruce as a private citi-
zen, We believed in him as governor,
and we believe that time will but add
laurels to this man, who has already
honored our people and our govern
ment. r. A. KELLER,
"F. e. TUCKER,
KELLY BROWN"
Edmond, Okla, Feb. 1, 1915.
"Hon. ]. S. Mullen,
"Ardmore, Oklahoma.
81 keenly regret my inability to be
present and rejoice with Ardmore to-
night over the return OF Hon. Lee
Cruce to his home city | congratu-
late the people of Ardmore upon
having a citizen whose name as a
statesman, benefactor and true gen.
tleman is secure in the history of
Oklahoma CHAS. EVANS"
"Suwanee River was sung ty the
quartette.
Col Sidney Suggs, in his usual
clever manner, responded to the toasu
How to Make Ardmore a City OF
2j,000 Within Five Years" There
was deep wit throughout his talk. He
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CONTINUED ON PAGE EIGHTY
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CALL FOR VOTES WHEN TRAD.
ING AT CONTEST STORES. THE
MERCHANTS WANT you TO.
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Eat Berry's 1I-cent cream loaf bread.
6-tf
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CONTINUED ON PAGE EIGHTY
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They are of us, and for us,-they
take us, they make us, and they
break us, but as long as they stay
out of politics We shall all have the
same reverent respect and alteration
for them as did the knights in the
chivalric days of old.
The Washington times., 1915-11-27
University Virginia Sporting Basketball Team
TODAY'S SSPORTORIAI,
BY LOUIS A. BOUCHER.

What will Walter Camp do this year when he comes to choosing
his football eleven? Will
those yale stars for his third team Or will sensible
West for few real players? The time gone by when
football eleven Of includes ayer the West
they making who EQUALS of those who shine
the Atlantic seaboard.
large number been dveoned IN +h. W.,.
this RUSSELL Pogu Buck Clark P and Maui
betsch have made great records Western grdons this "
and let's talk about other
How about Curry of Vanderbilt Mayer Virginia; Grov Of erpe
Barrett of Washington South Csrona Hsr
s Coleman Of Virginia; Paddock Of Georgia. McDouea Of C.
A. and M?
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from three eevns simply been
tied with being the the country instance bod
Thursday that had who casse best in the
State W. and j. Pittsburgh Colgate Dart
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The Washington times., 1915-11-27
OFFERS $4,000 AS
LURE FOR WILLARD
Reisler Will Give That Amount
for Ten-Round Bout in Ball
Park in New York.

NEW YORK. Nov. 27.-John Rei.ler,
a fight promoter. outbid Manager Jim.
my Johnston yesterday when he made
an oner OF $4,000 for a ten round bout
between Champion Jess Willard and
either Frank Moran or the winner
of the Gunboat Smith-Jim Coffey bout
on Monday night.
The oner was made yesterday after
noon at a conference IN Jack Curley's
ofrice between Tom Jones, Willard's
manager. and Reisler. Jimmy Johnston
recently made an offer Of $3S 900 for
Willard's services.
Jones and Curley asked Reisler where
he intended to hold the bout. and Reis
ler said that he had an option on a
local baseball park 1t Is believed that
Reisler has an option on either Ebbets
Field. where John Weismantel staged
several bouts last summer, or Washing
ton Park. the Federal League ball mark.
Both of these places are fitted with
electric lights.
Jones and Curley became deeply in.
tercsted when they heard Reislers big
oner. and II IL not unlikely that a
match may be arranged. 1t is believed
that. II everything can be arranged sat
isfactorily. Willard will be matched
with the best OF the other heavyweishts
after he has boxed against Fred Fulton
Gunboat Smith is anxious to get an
| other chance at Willard. as he holds a
decision over the champion for a twen-
! ty-round bout on the Coast a few years
ago. The proposed bout will not be held
before next May,
The Washington times., 1915-11-27
COLUMBIA T0L0SE
EIGHT FROM ELEVEN
Unbeaten Morningside Heights
Outfit Will Have to Be Built
Up Again.

NEW YORK. Nov. T.-Overtoyed with
the 1s-to-0 triumph over WESLEYAN. the
Columbia camp began to discuss next
seasons prospects today. The general
impression at Morningside was that
with fire squad OF veterans Coach
Metcalfe will be able to build up a much
stronger. eleven than Columbia sent
against her opponents this year.
However. the Blue and White follow
ers feel that football at Columbia should
grow gradually. Walt Dwyer, manager
OF the revival gridiron team. said yes
terday that Columbia will have only a
slightly stronger schedule next year.
1--WE don't want to ovcrjump ourselves -
he said. but to improve gradually.
until! after a period OF five years our
team will he able to meet any college
In the country"
When Metcalfe issues n call for can
didates next summer. eight able men Of
this years team will not come out. Lit
taner. Healy. Simonds. WILDER. Cleve-
land. Reeder. Calder, and Buermeyer
probably will be ineligible. II Llttauer
to the medical school however. they will
grdiron again.
The detection Of these nasn from the
ranks will play havoc with the line. The
coach will have to develop new ends and
tackles. Donaldson and Vandewater
will probably hold down the tobs at
guard. and Brown viii retain his place
Mt center. Miller, Mansbach. Donoho.
and Monroe will all be available for
backfeld work. and Culloton and Dunn.
freshmen players. viii also be strong
candidates for backs.
The Washington times., 1915-11-27
NEIL MATHEWS MAY
LEAD QUAKER TEAM
Hard-Working Tackle Is Favor.
ed by Many for Post Of Foot.
ball Captain.

PHILADELPHIA. Nov. 27.-Football
for the season OF 1915 at Penn is now
history. The season was far from being
a successful one, all the big games
being lost excepting one. which was
only tie. The only thing remaining
now Is the taking OF the official photo
graph and the election OF a captain.
Jsut who will be the one to lead the
Quakers In 1916 Is not known. There are
several eligiblcs. but nothing definite Is
known. II rests between Nell Mathews,
the star tackle. and Walter Hopkins.
left end. The latter graduates In June.
but as he has one more year OF varsity
football. II Is possible for him to play.
II was rumored around Che training
house and campus yesterday that the
hard-working end was going to return
and take a post -SSaduate course next
season. This story came to life several
weeks ago, but at that time HOPKINS
denied he would return to Penn.
Hopkins acted In the capacity OF cap
tain this season when Harris was not
In the game.
Four men will be lost by graduation.
Ed Russell. who usurped Captain Har-
ris' tackle position near the finish of
the season; Harris and Hopkins, from
the line. will be lost. while Frank Tighe,
the tough. ever-willing halfback. also
goes out of college via th> diploma
route. Mike Dorizas, the big. powerful
Greek athlete, who was substitute
guard also graduates,
The Washington times., 1915-11-27
HEALEY HAS PROTEST
AGAINST DECISIONS
Captain Of Carroll Institute
Team Dissatisfied With
Treatment in Baltimore.

In the following letter to Chairman
Burdock, of the South Atlantic A. a.
U. games committee. Capt. Dan Hea-
ley. Of Carroll Institute. has protest
ed the decisions in the championship
run last Thursday:
Lear Sir--As captain Of Carroll In
stitute track team. | do hereby enter
protest In regard to the distance
Of cross-country championship race.
which, In A. A. u. rules. specifically
calls for not less than six miles nor
more than six and one-h4lf miles
tpaGe AZ. No. s, A. A. l.. rulesl.
I'm justice to the Carroll Institute
track team, would request that the
prizes be held up, as 1t Is our opinion
that we have not been given a square
deal.
From the idea above we propose
that the race be re-run' over a reSu-
lar cross-country course, and should
this request be denied. we shall feel
called upon to go beyond the officials
OF the South Atlantic Association In
an effort to secure what the \. A. u.
rules call for, what we had trained
for. and supposed we were to run
DAN HEALEY.
Captain Carroll Institute Track
Team"
The Washington times., 1915-11-27
EAGER To Revive
YALE.PENN GAMES
Football SoIons Of Blue and
Quakers Meet and Exchange
Fluctuations.

PHILADELPHIA, Nov. f.--Talk OF .
resumption of football relations be-
tween Pennsylvania and Yale In the
near future. possibly next year. was re-
vived by the presence yesterday on
Franklin Field Of Manager George w.
Darlington and Capt. ALEC" Wilson. Of
the Blue eleven.
With Fats" Black. the New Haven
linesmsn. they sat In the Pennsylvania
sidelines and showed that their sympa-
thies lay with the Red and Blue. Man
aEer Darlington was an enthusiastic
rooter for the Quakers. and expressed
his admiration for their fighting quail
ties.
1t Is understood that Darlington came
to Philadelphia primarily to see the
Pennsylvania team In action and to
consider with the Pennsylvania football
authorities the prospects for game be-
tween the two Institutions.
Manager Darlington said after the
game that he personally would like to
see Yale and Pennsylvania play again.
The chief thing to be CONSIDERED from
the Yale standpoint. however. he said
was the feasibility OF adding another
meet both Princeton and Harvard.
Pennsylvania men have for a long
time been tirelessly endeavoring to have
Yale and Pennsylvania meet on the
gridiron. One OF the hardest workers
has been Ralph Morgan. OF the basket.
ball and football committees. and 81
vas largely through his instrumentality
II Is said. that the Yale manager was In
this city yesterday.
or recent years there has been appar-
ont growing desire on the part OF
both Yale and Pennsylvania undergrad.
yates and alumni to have the two uni
rersities resume football relations
There Is general agreement that q
game would be a drawing card and
would be OF benefit to the athletic as.
sociations OF both Such meeting
would constitute not only an interest.
ing International battle. but would
bring together the orginators OF the
two chief systems Of football. upon
| which hundreds OF schools and colleges
OF the country have based their sys,
TENS
The Washington times., 1915-11-27
Committee Mterprets
New Basketball Rules
Coaches, Officials, and Players Receive Light the
Changes Making Regulations Uniform-Indoor
Winter Game Should Now Boom as Result.

the. centers may come in on jump
ball.
As to the requirement taken from
the college rules that the centers must
have their hands behind and In contact
with their backs when jumping, the
Amateur Athletic Union officials needed
much enlightenment. 1t was ruled
too. that facing the basket means fac
ing with the entire BODY and not mere.
" looking at the basket.
Another college rule novel to tho
Amateur Athletic Union players was
that permitting shooting for the goal
after a dribble. Heretofore In Amateur
Athletic Union games tho player after a
dribble had to pass the ball-and was
not permitted to take shot at the goal
The Amateur Athletic Union regula ton
for deciding tie game Is now over
ruled by the college rule whereby an
extra period II played of rather than
letting the play go on until one side
ing there must be no talking between
players and persons on the side lines.
In PLAYS on the side line several in
tcrpretations were made. on thrown
up balls the players to be two or
three feet In from the side line. tf a
ball Is out OF bounds and held by a
player on the side not entitled To II.
there is a technical foul. Furthermore.
on putting a ball into play from the
! side lines he man throwing the ball
is to have a free space OF at least
three feet In front of him.
The Amateur Athletic Union rule
forbidding guarding the man with the
ball from behind was incorporated into
the new code. and interpreted to mean
that the man with the ball can be
guarded only from in front.
The Washington times., 1915-11-27

Washington's great army Of basket-
ball players are today reading carefully
the results OF the Interpretation meet
ing held last night in New York by
the new rules committee Of the recent
ly combined A. A. U. intercollegiate A..
A. and Y. NJ. c. A. II Is expected that
the great winter indoor game will boom
now that the teams everywhere will
use the same regulations.
Although the rules OF the three con-
trolling bodies have been thrown to-
sether In order to get a uniform set
of regulations, the result is not so con-
This fact was made evident by the
shortness OF time required to explain
the code. Where the intercollegiate
body used up a whole afternoon in 9TH
er years. the combined committees. with
DR.. J. +. Roycroft in the chair, repre-
senting the intercollegiate body, was
less than four hours in completing the
task.
The greatest amount Of clarified ton
was called for where rules OF one or
Eanization were transplantcd bodily to
the new code. Chief among these was
the revision borrowed from the A. A. u.
rules which hold that neither centers
may touch the ball after II has been put
into play until 1t has been touched by
all jump balls. The confusion in the
rule resulted from the use OF the word
catch instead Of touch.
IT was suggested in connection with
this rule that a ten-foot zone be es-
tablished inside OF which players save
The Washington times., 1915-11-27
MEETING TO DECIDE
WHAT AMATEUR" IS
Yale. Harvard, and Princeton
Plan Session to Make EIigi-
bility Rules.

NEW HAVEN. Nov. fit was an
nounced today by Prof. Corwin. chair
man of the Yale University athletic
committee. that the joint meeting be-
tween representatives OF Harvard.
Princeton. and Yale. to effect general
revision OF the eligibility rules. would
be held In New York at the Yale Club
on December 3 and T.
The Harvard and Princeton represen-
tatives will be guests OF the Yale men
at dinner on the night of December }.
and the discussion will cover two days.
The delegates will not confnc them
selves to the eligibility question alone.
amateurism. according 70 an outlipe
Of the plan Of procedure given out
here bv Prof. Corwin. The meeting is a
partial outgrowth of Yale's action In
dspuaiifying Harry lie Gore and four
other star Yale athletes early this
month
Prof. Corwin's statement regarding
the meeting follows:
This meeting will be in a certain
sense the elimination of negotiations
between Harvard. Princeton. and Yale
begun last June. 1t was found at that
time that there was rather wide
divergence both in the wording OF the
rules on eligibility and their enforce.
ment. In November Dena Briggs. OF
Harvard. and Dean McLenahan. OF
Princeton. held conference In New
Haven with the Chairman and treasurer
OF the Yale Athletic Association.
AT this conference there was a gen
eral discussion OF the problems in.
volved. and a general understanding
was reached as to the best method OF
procedure.
AT the conference to be held at the
Yale Club December 3 and 1 1t Is pro
posed to discuss the whole question oi
eligibility as 1t affects the three univer
stiles represented. Summer baseball Il
only one OF the questions to be brough,
forward. The whole matter of profes
slonalism or semi professionalism mus
be more clearly defined. Likewise rules
and definitions must be csta blishcC
which shall eliminate from sport prac
tees and Performances which have ne
place In college activities"
The Washington times., 1915-11-27
BARRETT WAS DAzED
FROM BLOW ON HEAD
This Explanation Is Offered by
Cornell for Lapses in His
Generalship.

PHILADELPHIA. Nov. T.-Chariey
Barrett. the star quarterback OF the
Cornell team, was so badly stunned In
the first period OF the game with Penn
Thanksgiving Day that he was unable
to call off plays intelligently.
A Penn tackler threw Barrett hard at
the outset of the game, his head being
iammcd to the ground. 1t will be re-
called that Barrett did not get up for
several minutes. and that he had to be
sporged off before he could resume
playing.
Cornell players say that Barrett never
got over that blow, and was In haTe
for the rest of the afternoon. Normally
one Of the best generals In football, ne
did not call Off the plays that he would
have done had his brain been clear.
Eetwecn halves Coach Al sharpe tired et
to set Barrett right. and told MIN OF
plays whereby Cornell could gain Bar
rett looked blankly at sharpe all the
time. his only response being, Say that
Tho hiow on the head did not let Bar
rctt's Individual play suner. the way
hc splintered the Penn line. intercepted
Penn forward passes, and punted the
nigskin was positively uncannN
The Washington times., 1915-11-27
BROWN WILL CLASH
ON PASADENA FIELD
Rhode islanders viii Tackle
Washington State In CaIifor.
mia on New Year, L

PROVIDENCE. r. l.. Nov. 27.-rt was
announced today that the Brown foot
pail team will meet Warrington State
college at Pasadena. Cal. on New
year Day. instead Of washington Uni
Versity as previously announced.
In letter to President Faunce from
L. II. Turner. president Of the Tourna-
ment OF Roses Association. under whose
auspices the game will be played. the
latter says that everybody there Is
enthusiastic over Browns coming, and
convinced the trip will be of great use
to Brown. The letter also states that
more than 10000 people from far and
near visit Pasadena on New Year Day.
washington State Is the undefeated
conference college champion and has
scored the following victories this sea
son: sGG, Alumni. 81; oregon: 2s-a; oregon
and Whitman. l1-o. Washington State
Is coached by WILLIAM II. Dietz, the
former Carlisle player known as Lone.
star. Whitman. the team that lost to
washington State, 40. was coached
last season by Archie Hahn, Browns
present track coach.
The Washington times., 1915-11-27
Charlie Pick to Jump
From Richmond to Feds

Charlie Pick. who received short
trial with the Grifrmen before going to
Jack Dunn's Richmond Internationais. Is
reported today TO have cast in his lot
with the Brookfcds for 1916. Pick is a
fast man. good hitter. and "A fair
fielder. and will be sorely missed In
Richmond. wher. he was very popular
with the fans last summer.
In addition 10 Pick, John Camel. the
Brookfeds' manager, claims to have
signed the following players from the
ranks OF organized baseball: George
Whiteman. from Montreal. who came
originally from the Texas League; Olaf
Erickson. whom John McGraw sent to
Rochester. and did not reclaim: Joe
McCarty. OF Buffalo: Jimmy La Longe,
OF Buffalo; Luque. of Toronto: Morris
Rath, OF Toronto, and Hoelke OF Roch-
ester.
The Washington times., 1915-11-27
Offer Dundee a Match
With Mandot in South

MEM YORK. Nov. g7.-Johnny Dun
dec the New York lightweight. received
a wire Yesterday from Tortorich and
Rurns New orleans promoters. offering
him twenty-round match with Joe
Mandot. The promoters intend TO stage
this fuht as a prelude to the big scrap
tbnt Viii be held there during Mardi
Grns week. Dundec fought aandct at
New orleans a year ago, and eaailv
outpointrd him. Mandot came back
here in no-decision bout ana gave
Dundee a whirlwind tussle.
SCotty Monteith, manager of Dundee.
said Yesterday that he would probably
accept the match as soon as he learns
the terms Thursday. at the Pioneer
Sporting Club Dundee VIII meet fn''
Bloom in n return match
The Washington times., 1915-11-27
Porky Flynn Beaten.

NEW YORK. Nov. T.-Though
"Porky" Flynn. OF Boscton. had eleven
pounds the better of the weights. he
was defeated by Battling Levlnsky in
the Harlem Sporting Club here last
night. The battle was very fast one
for big men. and Levinsky was entitled
to only a shade the better of It. Flynn
lost out by a narrow margin In the
last three rounds.
The Washington times., 1915-11-27
WitherspOon to Leave.

WASHINGTON. Pa, Nov. T-ln-
stead Of accepting the 1916 captaincy Of
the Washington and jefferson football
eleven. Maurice NJ. Withcrspoon, con-
sidered by many experts one OF the
best tackles OF the season Just closed,
has announced that he will enter the
Mccormick Theological Seminary. Chi
cago. next fall, and forget all about
his triumphs on the gridiron.