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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-06-04
Second ard.

judges. ""f''
Second Ward.
I"lling place The frame huuS. knnop ,s
~. 'iF'r"s hall. situated ~ thr north side mi
-Au.tHs street. between 9Th aud Iurb streets
Election Officers Ii. VI. Kibhr. pr.sidir.
Nor Jacob l;reudrl. JuS. .AyaIa Dr.. phIi 4.
Barbour. Judges. P"
Third Ware.
ROLLING place AT the cid council chamber ~
thr cit{ ball building. 81 The Market souara
n'ils the Ill," over The Texas lunch r,,Ipf.r
~fl'cti"u bthceFs-F. T.. Starck. presiding Wi
r'rr' u J. l~linkl"y. W. T. Niuimo. Mnnn.I
f~rSteiru. Judges.
fourth Ward.
Iuilins llhc'- The brick hut>p known ~ Ne
iihf"fh garage. uu Elizabeth street. h.tN.rn
lhlrtr"nth ami Fourteenth streets an sid rifV
IirytIun bihcers n. Ii. Tamuvu. prr.tdiry
%.ii'rr. Grant McNIichuri. Jorge Reyes. t;rnr...
'"nncr. Judges.
i'"nr "a order ~ rhr city council II HruvuS-
tlHr. Texas. H. testimony whereof witupS. my
nahd anu the official seal 80 said ciry. this tL.
1T day uf June. a. ~. 1919.
,>rall 4. 4. BROWNE. Mnvur.
Attest
tNlSANTO N~IILAEREAI.
city Secretary.
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fiun and provision shall hr .ullY thereon. fur
the election from thr city at large nf " charter
COMMITTEE. uf nnt less tham fifteen members ur
more than une mrnhrr iur -urh three Thousand
inhabitants.
Pissed M Y %r.guLar s-..Lun nL ln. oIil -uunrI
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uf ,A. .IN uf brownsville. TrNnr. THU thr Hiaf
dnl nf MAY. n. d. 1919 tNppruvrdt
t>rlI Jaw A. EEbNNl. Ntrur.
Attest
CRISANTu NIiLARKEAi.
Cty Secretary GaYUtdw
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-06-04

In the United States there are foun,
III distinct species Of snakes. Of whic.
only II are dangerous 70 man.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-06-04

IN Iowa inventors ~currvcomb con.
si%t> 80 flexible loops ~ corrugated met.
Al through which dirt passes quickly.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-06-04
Would Navigate
Colorado River

Austin Texas. June T.. Plans for the
conversion eft the Colorado river into \
navigable stream. al an expenditure of
approximately ~>.unu.un has been a.
cided upon low the Colorado River I'm
proycment Association. which held a
meeting here RECENTLY. The cost uf the
improvement. under these plau~ viii ~
horne partly IN The counties the stream
travcrSc> and ~ the federal government
Th association desires to have the Tex
aS delegation iay ihc matter before ron
grcsS at The next session. II i> claimed
making the Colorado 70 uavieablr stream
would save millions of dollars annual,
In Texas freight charges.
Chile j. t. have 4 foundry for the
....,.I..... .f AZ. . ,,.s.I IL.
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Chile j. t. have Il foundry for the
manipulation of the raw material that
comes from Bolivian tin mines.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1915-09-03
LEGAL NOTICES

Ss>~~~~>~~~~~~~~.~~ s~~~~~.~~s~~.~~e>~~>
INITIAL RESOLUTION. - NO. $3.50
FOR SIDEWALK IMPROVE
BE 1T RESOLVED BY THE CITY
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF Ia
COMA:
That 1T is the intention OF said
council to order the local improve
ment hereinafter set forth, and to
levy and collect special assessments
to pay the cost and expense of such
Improvement, upon the real prop
to the extent that such property
shall be benefited thereby.
That said Improvement shall con-
sist of laying Cement Concrete
Sidewalks five go feet in width on
Tyler Street from North 33rd to
North saith Street, and on the north
side of North 33rd Street from Ty-
Ter Street to Mason Avenue.
That the real property to be
benefited by said Improvement, and
which will constitute Local I'm
provement District No. 95S, is de-
scribed as follows, to-wit:
All the lots In Block 703;
Lots to ~ inclusive in Blocks
6o3 and e04. The Park & Boulevard
Addition to Tacoma, w. 7.
The assessments levied against
said lots and property to become
due and payable at the option of
the property owners, in five CO
equal, annual installments, with
interest at the rate of six per cent
0s%l per annum on deferred pay
That the work of said improve
ment be done and said special as
sessments be levied and collected
In the manner provided by Chapter
9S of the Acts of the Legislature
of the State of Washington of 1911,
and Ordinance No. 4611 of said City.
That all persons who may de-
sire to object to the making of said
Improvement In the manner above
set forth shall do so in writing
and file said remonstrance with the
City Clerk at or prior to 9;30 A.
Nj. on the date set for hearing be-
fore this Council to be held at the
Council Chamber In the City Hall
on Monday, the goth day of Septem-
Der. 1915. at 10 o'clock A. M.
That the Commissioner of Public
Works submit to this Council at a
date prior to said goth day of Sep
TENDER, 1915. the estimated cost OF
said improvements; statement of
the proportionate amount thereof
which should be borne by the prop
erty within the proposed assessment
district; a statement of the aggre-
6dtt dSStSStu Ndlue OI tHt Tedl
estate. exclusive of improvements.
within said district according to
the valuation last placed upon II
for the purpose Of general taxation;
together with a diagram or print
showing thereon the lots, tracts
and parcels of land and other prop
erty which will be specially bene-
fitted by said improvement and the
estimated amount of the cost and
expense of the improvement to be
borne by each lot, tract, or parcel
of land or other property; and
That the City Clerk publish this
resolution In two consecutive is
sues of the official newspaper as re-
quired by law.
September LIST, 1918.
Adopted on roll call.
Yeas s. Nays 0. Absent 0.
A. v. FAWCETT,
Mayor.
Attest: w. d. NICKEUS,
City Clerk.
Sept. 2-3, 1915.
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LEGAL NOTICES.

commissioner of Public Works.
work to be commenced within 8
Gays after signing contract
work TO be completed within 10
days after signing contract, but IL
said work be not completed within
~ DAYS after signing of contract,
said contract shall become void az
per specifica lions.
Inc successful bidder shall agree
10 accept, at par. in payment of said
supplies and work, amy and all of
Ine ponds issued In pursuance of
ordinance No. 6191, and shall have
no claim whatever ON account there
OF against the City of Tacoma ex-
cePt soiely upon such bonds and
soIeiy from the special assessment
made and special fund by said Ordi-
nance created.
right to reject any and ali Of the
bids.
OWEN WOODS.
commissioner of Public Works.
aug. 81, Sept. ], 2, 3. 4, 1915.
ORDINANCE NO. 62OO.-AN ORDI-
rtNANCE creat ting the August Salary
runo, appropriating and transfer
ring to said fund, from the several
FUNDS OF the City of Tacoma. the
sum of s69, 40o.04 to pay the salaries
anu compensation of officers a ID
OF August, 1915, including compen-
sation OF employees discharged dur
ing said month, and declaring an
emergency.
WHEREAS. the Controller Of
SAID city Of Tacoma, has submitted
cialms Tor salaries and compensa-
u OF oIhcers and employees of the
august, 1915, in the sum of $69,-
10000. NOW, THEREFORE,.
IN, pc IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY
Section l. That there be and is
hereby created in the treasury Of
the city Of Tacoma, fund to be
called the August Salary Fund"
from which fund shall be paid the
salaries and compensation of Of
mcers and employees of said City of
Tacoma, for the month of August,
1915, including the compensation OF
employees discharged during said
Section 2. That there be and :.
hereby appropriated and transfer
red to said August Salary Fund,
from the several funds of the City
OF Tacoma, the sum Of $69, 10000,
From the General Fund s41.s9s.ss
From the Light Fund. =. 15,3bS.50
From the Water Fund -. 9.7S9.9O
' wv AHui airy II unu.. 1,ySS.U0
From the Dock Depart
ment FUND ........... 1910
Section ). That the pro sesi'o oii'.
GERS be authorized to draw war
rants on said funds for the amount
Of $69, 100000.
Section 4. An emergency exists
and this ordinance shall take eff
rect Immediately after publication.
Passed Sept. 2, 1916.
A. ". FAwCETT,
Mayor.
Attest: w. d. NICKEUS,
City Clerk.
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LEGAL NOTICES.


forth shall do so in writing and
nle said remonstrance with the City
Clerk at or prior to $3.50 A. NJ. on
the date set for hearing before this
Council to be held at the Council
Chamber in the City Hall on Mon
day. the goth day of SEPTEMBER,
1915. at 10 o'clock A. M.
That the Commissioner of Public
Works submit to this Council
September, 1915, the estimated cost
of said Improvement: a statement of
the proportionate amount thereof
which should be borne by the prop
erty within the proposed assess
ment district; a statement of the
aggregate assessed value of the
real estate, exclusive of improve
ments, within said district accord
ing to the valuation last placed
upon II for the purpose of general
taxation; together with a diagram
or print showing thereon the lots.
tracts and narcels of land and other
property which will be specially
benefited by said improvement and
the estimated amount of the cost
and expense of the Improvement to
be borne by each lot, tract, or par
eel of land or other property; and
That the City Clerk publish this
resolution I'm two consecutive is
sues of the official newspaper as
required by law.
Sept. l, 1915.
Adopted on roll call:
Yeas; Nays-0; Absent o.
A. " FAwcETT E..
Attest: w. d. NIcKEUs,
Sept. 2-3, 1915.
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LOSES FOOT IN MILL

CHEHALIS, Sept. 3-Walter
Jorgenson Of Ethel suffered the
loss of his left foot as a result of
an accident while working in his
fathers mill at Ethel. Jorgen-
son got his foot caught in the
edger and the member was so
badly crushed that amputation
was necessary. The young man
was brought to Chehalis for med
ical treatment.
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INITIAL RESOLUTIoN.-NO. 1884
FOR SIDEWALK IMPROVE
BE 1T RESOLVED BY THE CITY
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF Ia
That 1t is the intention of said
council to order the local improve
ment hereinafter set forth, and to
levy and collect special assessments
to pay the cost and expense of such
Improvement, upon the real prop
erty which is hereinafter described.
to the extent that such property
shall he benefited thereby.
That said Improvement shall con-
sist of laying Cement Concrete
Sidewalks six go feet In width on
North 9TH Streets.
That the real property to be bene-
fitted by said Improvement, and
which Will constitute Local I'm
provement District No. 961, is de-
scribed as follows. to-wit:
Lots 1 to 10 inclusive in Block
1923. Map OF New Tacoma, w. T.
The assessments levied against
said lots and property to become
due and payable at the option of
the property owners. In Ave go
equal, annual installments, with in
terest at the rate of six per cent
mentA
That the work of said improve
ment be done and said special as
sessments be levied and collected
In the manner provided by Chapter
gs OF the Acts of the Legislature OF
the State of Washington OF 1911,
and Ordinance No. 46li of said City.
That all persons who may desire
to object TO the making of said inn
provement In the manner above set
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LOCAL Improvement District No.
4017.-Notice is hereby given
that In pursuance of Ordinance No.
$3.50 of the City of Tacoma, roll
has been placed in my hands for
the collection of the LIST annual in
stallment of the assessment levied
for grading to the established
grade. the alley between South
TX" Street and South -" Street
from South 10th Street to South
18th Street, with roadway six
teen G6) feet in width and a park
ing space on each side thereof two
(2) feet in width. and laying down
on said roadway concrete pave
ment on concrete base with con-
crete curb and gutter together with
the necessary storm water drain
age.
Said installment may be paid on
or before September goth, 1915, but
IL not paid on or before said date,
added interest, penalty and costs
VIII attach.
CHAS. d. ATKINS,
City Treasurer.
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Sept. 8, 1915.

LOCAL Improvement District No.
904.-Notice Is hereby given that
In pursuance of Ordinance No.
5S5S of the City of Tacoma, a roll
has been placed in my hands for
the collection of the LIST annual In
sstallment of the assessment levied
for grading to the established
grade, South goth Street from "J'
Street to TX" Street, with two
roadways. fourteen (l4) feet in
width. with a sidewalk and park
Ing space on the north and south
side OF said street. fourteen I4)
feet In width and a parking space
along the center of said street
twenty-four (24) feet in width;
constructing curbs. cutters of
plank and laying down on said
sidewalk spaces cement concrete
sidewalks five (5) feet In width,
Said installment may be paid on
or before September goth, 1915, but
II not paid on or before said date,
ADDED interest. penalty and costs
will attach.
CHAS. ID. ATKINS,
City Treasurer.
Auv 90.o7 Cant a. oIs
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Aug. 20-27, Sept. 3, 1915.


LOCAL Improvement District No.
90S.-Notice is hereby given that
In pursuance of Ordinance No.
5S76 of the City of Tacoma, a roll
has been placed in my hands for
the collection of the LIST annual in
stallment of the assessment levied
for grading to the established
grade, South Gath Street from Yak
Ina Avenue to *" Street, with a
roadway thirty 900 feet In width
and a parking space on each side
thereof Of varying widths. con-
structing curbs, cutters and cross
walks of plank. together with the
necessary storm water drainage.
Said installment may be paid on
or before September goth, 1915, but
IL not paid on or before said date,
added interest, penalty and costs
VIII attach.
CHAS. d. ATKINS,
City Treasurer.
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FOR SALE
Make me an offer on 71s No I st.
Finest residence district in Taco
ma. Marine view, walking dis
lance. Will consider trade. Phone
Madison 115 R-4.
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LOCAL Improvement District No.
5015.-Notice is hereby given
that in pursuance of Ordinance No.
5S62 of the City of Tacoma, a roll
has been placed In my hands for
the collection of the LIST annual in
stallment of the assessment levied
for constructing a six (6) inch
wooden pips on Prospect Street
from South cath Street to South
6Sth Street. An eight (S) inch
wooden pipe on South 6Sth Street
from Prospect Street to Fife Street,
together with MIGRANTS, valves, etc.
Said installment may be paid on
or before September goth, 1915, but
IL not paid on or before said date,
will attach.
CHAS. d. ATKINS,
City Treasurer.
Aug. 20-27. Sept. 8. 1915.
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GO()D MVESTNVENTY 1lTACON6A REAL ESTATE!
HUU31 HHIvVSUEHSUo Ua SeaHH duly q HHUHHHV vvHUHH
1t AID Columns of the Times Exceptional Buys !
PERSONAL

CONSULT the best palmist and
astrologist. Electric treatments.
La Crosse Hotel. 934h Broadway,
Room. I'd floor.
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FOR SALE by owner, new Groom
bungalow at 802 South Junett. and
one at 824 North Cedar, cheap, and
9345.
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LOCAL Improvement District No.
4020.-Notlce is hereby given
that In pursuance Of Ordinance No,
$3.50 of the City of Tacoma, a roll
has been placed In my hands for
the collection of the LIST annual in
stallment of the assessment levied
for grading to the established
grade, the alley between Yakima
Avenue and 81" Street from North
Sth Street to North 9Th Street with
roadway sixteen G6) feet I'm
width and a parking space on each
side thereof of two (2) feet in
width, and laying down on said
roadway a concrete pavement on a
concrete base, with concrete curb
and gutter.
Said installment may be paid on
or before September goth, 1915, but
IL not paid on or before said date,
interest at the rate of six per cent
$50 per annum will attach.
CHAS. ID. ATKINS,
CITY Treasurer
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CITY Treasurer.
Aug. 20-27, Sept. 3, 1915.

LOCAL Improvement District No.
4021.--Notice Is hereby given
that in pursuance of Ordinance No.
1851 of the City Of Tacoma, a roll
has been placed In my hands for
the collection of the LIST annual in
stallment of the assessment levied
cen (1S) feet, the present roadway
on Olympia Street and Stanup Ave-
nue. from the plank roadway on
South 21st Street to the northerly
line of Commencement Bay Addi-
tion.
Said installment may be paid on
or before September goth. 1915, but
IL not paid on or before said date,
interest, penalty and costs will at
tach.
CHAS. d. ATKINS,
City Treasurer.
Aug. 1927, Sept. 8. 1915.
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FOR SALE-One car load of good
seasoned firewood, 3 different
lengths, IT., IL in. and 16 in, al
most clear Of knots, $3.50 per cord.
Add. ST.. Times.
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FURNISHED HOUSES.

-~s>~~>~~~~>~~~~~~>
1724 North Fife ST., rooms, nicely
furnished, on paved st. near Low
ell school. Price $25. Phones Main
1918, Proctor 942.
FURNISHED 7-room house. near
Lincoln high school. Gas and
wood range, 1908 South J.
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LOCAL Improvement District No.
196.-Notice is hereby given that
in pursuance of Ordinance No. $3.50
of the City of Tacoma, a roll has
been placed in my hands for the
collection of the LIST annual in
stallment of the assessment levied
for laying a sanitary sewer of eight
(S) inch pipe, together with the
necessary wyes, tees, risers, man
holes and competitions with the
present sewers in Pine Street and
Cedar Street, In the alley between
North 9th Street and North 10th
Street from Pine Street to a point
IFS feet West of the West line Of
Alder Street
Said installment may be paid on
or before September 27th, 1915, but
IL not paid on or before said date,
added interest. penalty and costs
will attach.
CHAS. d. ATKINS.
City Treasurer
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MUSICAL INST. REPAIRING

T. r. BARKS. musicians supply
and repair shop. Room SIT Prov
ident Bldg.
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WANTED - One intelligent maa
who 10 working or intends to
work in any camp or mill in South.
western Washington. A chance to
make good side money during spare
time. Write R. q. Smith. Box i1<s
Tacoma, Wn.
WANTED live boys can make 81
q day. Call IL o'clock. Times Of
flee. Ask for Burk
EXPERIENCED newspaper solicit
ors wanted for r. r. d. and COM
try solicitins. Apply r. q. Smith.
The Times. Tacoma. Wn-
LOCAL REPRESENTATIVES, want.
ed In every town and on every r.
r. ID route In soufhwestern Wash
fngton. 10 take care Of our suo.
scriptions. Experience not neces-
tary. All or part of time. Write
or see r.. @. Smith. care The TimeA
Tacoma. Wn.
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EXCHANGE

A REAL BARGAIN--good as new
2-minufe Edison talking machine
with Is records. Is. Entrance Pub
lie Market.
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YOUNG couple driving auto car
to San Francisco and San Diego
and back would take, reasonable,
one or two passengers with them.
Add. SIS, Times.
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GET your nhoes repaired at reduce
ed prices at Carlson's Shoe Fac
tory, 1928 Commerce.
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$103 piano checks won in McCor-
mack Bros. contest for sale.
Make me an offer. 1851 So. Ii st.
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WANTED-Any kind of work by
licensed stationary engineer
Must have employment. A. b.. Ho-
tel, Room 40, 1904 Broadway.
Main 1891 il
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Aug. 1927. Sept. 9. 1915.
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FOR Thoroughbred s. c..
White Leghorns. Call Mrs.
Niles. 921 East 57th
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WOMAN of experience wishes stu
alton in widower's home. No OBJ
lection to children. Excellent cook,
fine housekeeper. Phone Main $3.50.
ITO South r st.
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-. City treasurer.
Aug. 1927, Sept. 8. 1915.
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WANTED-By competent woman,
position as dishwasher and din
ing room work or housekeeper for
bachelor or widower. No objec-
ton to l or 2 children. Address
M. s., 40 South 9th St, Tacoma.
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sITUATIONs-FEsrAI.E.

NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. by exper
enced maid. Call Proctor 1875.
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SHOW CASES, office. store fix
lures, doors, window screens
made to order, lumber, moulding
for sale. Tacoma Cabinet Works,
1122-24 Court c. Main 1851.
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FOR SALE months old full
blooded Jersey heifer. Andrew
Lidford, Box 371. r. 3, Puyallup,
Wash
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CHAS. d. ATKINS.

Aug. 81, Sept. 3-10, 1915.
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FOR SALE CHEAP - 6-year- old
mare In good condition. child can
drive her: also harness and spring
wagon. Must be sold at once. Call
at 500 So. Adams st. Take 9Th av.
car.
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SITUATIONS - MALE

WANTED situation. Young mar
ried man, good education. dept
store experience. also hardware and
mercantile experience. Answer X
3, Times.
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A middle-aged widow wants po-
sition as housekeeper for re-
spectacle widower or bachelor;
no objection to country. CO,
Times.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-08-04
REAL HARD LUCK
GUY IN LEAGUE
Doctor Jay Andrews Can't Even Win
Ball Games In His Dreams,
So What's the Use.

Doctor Jay "A. Andrews. the veneer
able Old Physish OF the Central asso-
citation, lays indisputed claim to the
hard luck championship OF the 1915
baseball season, no leagues barred,
says the Cedar Rapids Gazette.
With his entire championship club
reserved after the close Of the 1914
season, the league adopted four-vet-
eran rule which cost the doctor five OF
his good players. Trouble No. 1.
After combing the bushes this
spring he started of in fairly good
shape and was getting along in pretty
fair style when Prexy Justice sus-
pended him for three weeks during
which time his team slid into per
manent cellar position. Trouble No. 2.
Unable to win games, even when
they are presented to the club, Docs
players have lost heart and admit that
they form the worst baseball club in
the history Of the game. They are so
bad that one of the members OF the
team recently predicted that the fall
len champions would not win six more
games this season. Trouble No. 8.
In addition to the loss of heart
three or four Of the real players whose
names still appear on the roster Of the
CiuD are SUFFERING from rNdTiouS udid-
dies, viz: Pneumonia, jaundice, sprain-
ed ankles and knees and are in no
shape to be even attempting to play
baseball-and would not be doing SO
were it not for their loyalty to the
venerable doctor. Trouble No. A.
And now comes Docs GROWING
misery. He was called from his downy
cot today. After a few minutes OF
conversation over the telephone the
doctor inquired as to the time OF day.
He was Informed that it was about. 8
o'clock. Gosh. / wish you hadn't
called me-" was his response. II had
Just dreamed that we had made two
runs when the phone rang. 'Sno use.
1t can't be done. can't even win a
game In my dreams any more. Might
as well shed my pajamaS and fhce
another day Of. misery and punish
ment / guess Good bye"