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Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1915-10-27
. I7EKSoNAL AND LOCAL

Miss Lydia White returned last
night from a stay OF several weeks at
San Francisco.
Miss Florence Compton, who has
spent the past Ave months In Grants
Pass, left last night for Glendale, to
be with her sister,
Mr.. and Mrs, Geo. w, Colvig left
this morning for the San Francisco
exposition.
w. A. Wilkron and wife left south
this morning. the former for the San
Francisco exposition and the latter
for Milpitas. Cal.
Osborne Devarilla. OF San Fran
cisco. who spent the past six weeks
with his grandmother, AIRS, 5, Ham,
mill, left this morning for his home.
Arrow collars at Bishops t0Stf
G. Winslow, OF Oregon City. who
spent the past week with Mr.. Muller
at the Consul orchards. left last night
for Oregon City. his home.
Watch for SIS In gold in Alpine
butter. o7S
Jack Campbell. who spent several
days in the city taking an examina-
ton at the forestry office. left last
night for West Fork on his way to
the forest station.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. j. Strohecker, af-
ter an absence from the city Of is
years, are spending q few days with
friends and relatives, They have been
residents of Garfield. Wash. since
leaving Grants Pass.
J. T. Love. former resident OF
Grants Pass and for many years own
er of Loves station. on the Crescent
City road. with his son. ]. T. Love,
Jr., and grandson. Forest McGregor.
came in yesterday from their place
on the Smith river near Crescent
City. The two Loves left last night
Tor few days at Creswell, and Mr..
McGregor left on the same train for
Portland.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1915-10-27
Committees Are Busy


Committees of citizens are today
in the Rogue River and Gold Hin
districts lining up acreage for plant
ing to sugar beets. Committees have
already been at Wolf Creek. Leland.
Glendale and the Grave Creek dis
tricts, and the sentiment is found to
be extremely favorable in each, with
the prospect OF getting the largest
possible land planted this coming sea-
son. The Wilderville country Is es-
pecially interested In the project and
will supply heavy tonnage to be
loaded on the cars OF the new Twohy
road. The subject will be live one
at the Pomona grange meeting to be
held at Fruitdale Saturday, when
farmers from all parts OF the valley
will be present.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1915-10-27
AMERICAN ENGINEERS
CAPTURED AT UsKUB
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Washington, Oct. 27.--Lady Ralph
Paget and a number OF American
sanitary engineers are believed to
have been captured by Bulgarians at
Uskub, but the authorities here to-
day felt they are in no danger. The
engineers include Doctors Ralph
Mendelson, Stanley Osborn, Edward
Stewart, Theo. II. Schoonmater,
Ralph Bates, e. II. Magoon, Charles
Fox, c. W. Bakeman, Elliott Gage,
Charles Buck and Hobart Brink.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1915-10-27
JAMES WH|TCOMB
RILEY PROGRAM At
BAPTIST CHURCH

Tuesday night, at the Baptist
church. the Grants Pass Music club
entertained large audience with
Riley program, the greater part Of
the numbers being from the writings
of that greatest Of living poets, Miss
Mildred Churchill and Mrs. Laura
Thomas Gunnell each giving a group
OF three readings and Miss Cox giving
one Of his poems set to music. Mr..
Rowell supplied victrola and sever
al records in Riley's own voice. Miss
Pritzkau. in paper. gave an account
Of the celebration recently in In
dianapolis of the poets birthday. and
Miss Harris told the true story of
Little Orphan Annie"
Piano numbers were given by Mrs.
Water and Mrs. veatch in duet, and
a solo by Miss Woke, and Mr.. Marsh
entertained with a baritone solo.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1915-10-27

his address. Chairman Edward Cook
insham Bood-naturedly remarked
that II would never have been de-
lfvered had an advance copy OF II
been submitted to him.
However, the advocates OF pre-
paredness had their say DR.. James
B. Bullitt. field secretary of the Navy
league. declared that everything
within reason should be done to In
sure and organize national safety.
After characterlzing the song II
Did Not Raise My Boy to be Sol
der" as despicable. Governor Witty
combe said that preparedness was
the nations guarantee for contInu-
ance OF peace,
One hundred prominent business
and professional men attended the
banquet,
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1915-10-27
SENATOR CHAMBERLAIN
TO SEE THE PRESIDENT

Washington, Oct. 27.--A standing
army OF not over 10000 men, plus
training OF youths In schools and col
leges for active service, somewhat as
In Switzerland, are the leading rec
concentrations OF Senator Chamber
lain Of the senate military commit
tee. He was slated to confer with
President Wilson this afternoon or
tomorrow.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1915-10-27

Ladies: If you are having trouble
of any kind with your aluminium
cooking utensils-no matter what
make-come to our store either
Thursday or Friday and talk 1t over
with Mr.. Mendenhall, who is an au-
thority on aluminium ware sent out
by the Wear-Ever factory. He will
be glad to give you any information
possible along this line. Rogue River
Hardware. 57S
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1915-10-27

Thursday. the 2Sth, Mr.. Menden-
hall will cook a whole meal in a
Wear-Ever aluminium roaster and
will bake cake in Wear-Ever
aluminium tube cake pan on top OF
the stove. Don't fail to see these
stunts at the Rogue River Hardware.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1915-10-27
More Hogs Are SHIPPED

Another car load Of hogs was ship
ped to Portland Tuesday by Knox 4
Armentrout. The Portland market
is showing some Improvement. even
in the face Of slump In eastern
pork markets. indicating that the
buyers there are taking a tumble to
themselves. The present Portland
quotation is seven cents, the local
market being about a cent under the
price at the northern center.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1915-10-27
Mrs. Myers Executrix--

The will OF the late ]. l.. Myers was
filed for probate yesterday. and Mrs,
Alice Lee Myers was named as the
executrix. The property is left to
the widow and the three children and
is listed at value of $4,000. In
cluded In Mr.. Myers estate is the
brick building on G street. which was
occupied by the barber shop; resi-
dence in the city, 22 head OF cattle on
the ranch in Douglas county. and
other personal effects totaling the
amount OF the appraisement.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1915-10-27
EXPORTS TO SOUTH
AMERICA INCREASING

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Washington, Oct. 27.-Exports to
South America as we'll as to Europe
increased since the war started, ac-
cording to figures made public today
by the department of commerce.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1915-10-27
Rebekahs at Central Point

Rebekahs at Central Point
Sixteen members Of Etna Rebekah
lodge OF this city went this morning
to Central Point to attend a district
convention, those In attendance from
here being Mesdames Terwilliger.
Burke. Mccarthy. Hildreth. Nc
Cracken. Ryan. Huntley. Good
now. Nixon. Smith. Dickinson.
Cleveland. Misses Fay Stinebaugh.
Blanche Vile and Flora Schmidt.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1915-10-27
Develop Galice Mine

d, l., and Alex Johnson returned
on Tuesday from Galice. whore they
spent the past two months In devel.
opment and assessment work on the
Golden Pheasant quartz mine. about
Az miles from the Galice post Of
fee. They retimbered 165 feet OF
tunneling. built u cabin and did much
other work.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1915-10-27
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COMING EVENTS.

Oct. 30. Friday-Illustrated lecture
by Prof. A. L. Peck, Of o. A. c..
on "The City Problem in Land
scape Gardening in Commercial
club rooms. Auspices Of civics de-
partment OF Ladies' Auxiliary.
Oct. 30, Saturday-Pomona grange
at Fruitdale.
Nov 6, Saturday-Reception to meet
Bishop Sumner and the Rev. c. w.
Baker and family in st. Luke's
Guild hall.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1915-10-27
summers shipplnv Cockercls--

John Summers, OF the Square Deal
poultry yards. this morning shipped
one OF his high grade barred rock
cockerels to Ashland.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1915-10-27

wear-Ever demonstrator at the
Rogue River Hardware Thursday and
Friday OF this week. Don't miss 1t.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1915-10-27

See DR. Moore. Oculist---
For all eye and glass" troubles.
The Oxford. Grants Pass. n
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1915-10-27
scoyille Again Wins

Scoville's team in tho whist tour
ney repeated" Tuesday night at the
second session. again defeating the
Fox team by IS points, giving SEQ
vile a lead OF s6 points.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1915-10-27

Big Halloween Dance
In the Moose hall Friday night,
Good orchestra. Tickets soc. ! No
dance Saturday night. $50
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1915-10-27
NEW TODAY

WANTED--Girl for general house
work. Mrs. Jack Allison. Phone
220-R. $50
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1915-10-27

Location notices, Courier ofiice.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1915-03-20
First Jan. 30; last Apr. II.
Notice OF Mortgage Sale

Whereas Anna Hurja, OF the City OF
Crystal Falls, iron County, Michigan,
made and executed certain mort
gage, bearing date the 18th day OF De-
cember. A. d. 1912. TO Matti Katojista,
of the City OF Crystal Falls aforesaid.
which was recorded in the Office of
the Register of Deeds OF said county
on the 9th day of January, A. ID. 1913,
at three o'clock in the afternoon. in
Liber IA Of Mortgages on page o.
And whereas the said mortgage has
been duly assigned by the said Matti
Katojista to Edward J. Bregger by
assignment bearing date the 22nd
day of January. A. ID. 1915, and re-
corded in the Office OF the Register of
Deeds, OF said county on the 2Srd day
of January, A. d. 1916, at nine O'Clock
in the forenoon, In Liber Of Mort
cages on page 1853, whereby the said
MOI tgage Is now owned by the said
Edward j. Bregger;
And whereas the amount claimed
to be due upon said mortgage at the
date OF this notice is the sum OF five
hundred fifteen and 16-1O0 dollars.
and no suit or proceeding has been
instituted at law TO recover the debt
now remaining secured thereby. or
any part thereof;
And whereas default has been made
IN the payment OF the money secured
by said mortgage, whereby the power
OF sale contained therein has become
operative;
Now, therefore. notice is hereby
given that. by virtue of said power of
sale and I'm pursuance thereof and OF
the statute in such case made and
provided, the said mortgage will be
fore-closed by a sale OF the mortgag-
ed premises AT public vcndue to the
highest bidder at the front door Of
the court house in the City OF Crystal
Falls aforesaid. that being the place
OF holding the circuit court within
said county. on the 2Sth day OF April,
A. d. 1915, at ten o'clock In the fore
noon: the description OF which said
premises contained in said mortgage
Is as follows: Lot numbered seventy
nine (79) OF the recorded Plat of the
village OF Crystal Falls. Ircn County,
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1915-03-20

Michigan. excepting. saving and re-
serving the mineral right thereto. as
heretofore reserved in former deeds
conveying the same property.
Dated this Goth day Of January. A.
ID. 1915
Edward J. Bregger,
Assignee Of Mortgage,
Fred III. Abbott,
Attorney for Assignee.
Business Address
Crystal Falls. Michigan.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1915-03-20
For People Who Think

you think Turkey the ONLY prohibition nation
earth leads nations the march of human
gress then you should vote for local option.
proper make people temperate by law then you
have right to make them religious by the process
force could ever be justfable it would certainly be in
order when the involves the eternal destiny of immortal
soul this mistaken idea that invented the rack the
stake the stocks and thumbscrews with which
tried souls from heresy and hell They sincere
william always tried compel the heroine to love him. and
invariably fails force in matters of love- temper
religion criminal When possible to make men
by legislative enactment prohibition will be grand
In that day. when finds that suits his
TASTE he have law passed compelling her to love him.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1915-03-20
+" ORGANIZATION OF IRON COUNTY MICHIGAN
p ROHIBITION Is

know from experience and from reliable information received
who do and from newspaper publications that
your community goes dry and there wet towns in the
country people get all they TO drink You know fur
Their condition prevails every operated under
license system and will prevail your town. Iron County
goes dry this and the business
and the other County for local option
what their ideas about National prohibition Local OPP
neither productive of temperance of business but
the contrary productive of nemperance and decay Few
people city who have interest in the city favor it, be-
cause they know it is demoralzng
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1915-03-20
w RONG.
The Cause of Poverty

The charge that saloons so per of poverty
tery absurd this the would poor and the
dry would be rich this charge true Turkey where
not drop of liquor made sold would be almost free from
poverty 1t the poorest and forsaken nation on earth
government report the condition of Cotton Mill work
prohibition states of the South that nowhere
there any expenditures noted for intoxicating liquors. When
TOO POOR to buy liquor liquor the cause
his poverty.
The Federal Bureau of Labor Statistics issued table
showing that working in the United States expend
average less than cents per day for liquor
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1915-03-20

In. Stuart. West Webster. n Y.
writes:
II have used Chamberlain's Tablets
for disorders OF the stomach and liver
of and on for the past five years, and
it affords me pleasure TO state that
have found them to be just as repre-
scented. They are mild in their action
and the results have been satisfactory.
/ value them highly" For sale by all
dealers.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1915-03-20
=

If prohibition is good thing
for religion, why is it that 81 per
cent. of the people in wet Rhode
Island belong to church, while
less than 20 per cent. of the peo-
pie in dry Kansas belong to
church?
ppppppppppp
If saloons are the cause of
crime, how does it happen that
dry Memphis had, in 1912, Ga
murders per 100000 of the
population, while wet Chicago
had only 9? How does it come
that dry Atlanta had 80 muir
ders per 100000 of the popula-
ton, and wet Milwaukee a?
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1915-03-20
The Difference

Under license the saloon responsible institution open
inspection and subject control Under local option cond
ons the sale of liquor driven into places and is hand
ed by irresponsible awless who sell boys and adults
without distinction These places open at all hours and
handle the vles instead of the best brands of liquor The
duties of the police materially increased Court costs null
py result of the futile effort suppress these secret joints
Moderate beer drinkers become whiy drinkers and the
suit increase in the evils of ntempeance The net loss
zeal estate merchants cities and counties
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1915-12-18
FIGURES SHOW HUNTING Is THE
MOST DANGEROUS OF ALL SPORTS

VIII IL.
Among the deaths in Michigan
was that Of Jacob Bensomen of
Calumet. He was 10 and had
hunted for years. He went out
this season for his last hunt. He
was found dead from heart fall
ure. his body lying across his last
bit of game.
Two women we're killed. Mrs.
j. d. Ford of Danville, ILL.,, was
accidentally shot by her husband
while on duck hunt in Colorado.
Mrs. Reuben Bartlett of Blanch
ard, Me-, was shot by O hunter
who thought he was shooting at
dear.
Accidental discharge of guns
was responsible for most deaths
and injuries. In many other
cases hunters shot at what they
believed to be game, and found
they had killed fellow hunters.
The death toll. Michigan IA.
Illinois IL, Wisconsin 9, Iowa.
New Jersey and New York 4
each: Colorado, Indiana aud
Maine EACH! Connecticut. MIN
nesota, Montana, Ohio, South Da-
kota and Virginia, 1 each.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1915-12-18

good judgment in permitting
Paul Steele to stage his smoker
December 81. Steele, who has
been nursing along his Tacoma
School of Boxing for the past
year, is the only Tacoman who
has tried to make a legitimate
living from the boxing game. He
has found 1t hard shedding, and
his coming smoker should pull
him through with a neat profit.
The match between Frank Farm
err and Joe Bonds insures a good
house, and Steele surely needs 1t.
On again, off again, Charlie
White. Word now comes from
New York that the Charlie White
Freddie Welsh match, which was
only signed up after months Of
clubbing and arguing, Is off
again. No one knows the reason
for the cancellation. Cheer up,
fellows, these Boys will get to-
gether yet.
Tex Vernon, the pompadoured
young man from Aberdeen who
was afraid to try to muss up Leo
Houek Of Seattle Thursday night,
but who got decision anyway,
now claims that he had a broken
hand and couldn't hit hard. But
before the bout, Vernon vocifsr-
ously denied that he was injured
in any way. No wonder the
prosecutor is stopping boxing.
Ad Wolgast gave up in the sew
enth round of his 10-round match
with Leach Cross at New York
last night, succumbing after Cross
had administers a severe beat
ing. Wolgast had the fourth and
fifth rounds, but was outclassed
in every other. Joe Mandot was
knocked out ut the same smoker
by Benny Leonard. The X, ,.
came in the seventh round.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1915-12-18

CHICAGO, Dec. 1S.--one win
ter evening IL years ago August
Kiecklefer strolled over to a cue
rack in a billiard hall and stood
contemplating the polished sticks
with their fascinating leather
and ivory tips.
He had mover handled a cue,
but when asked to play he decid-
ed 1t would he good time to
start. He was only IA aud wore
short trousers. Just what he WIS
doing in a billiard hall at that
age history docs not tell. but he
has been In a lot of them since.
He holds three titles.
Kfeckhefer's first game was
pool. called pocket billiards now.
That was in 1903 six years later
he was state champion Of Wis
consin.
1hsn he turned to fhree-cush-
Ion billiards and won the cham
p1onship Of Milwaukee In 1910.
During the next three years ne
6t1n't DO much except practice,
H. q 1914 won the interstats
Eisskhsfsr Kept practicins ana
~ yoek. - The 49, Of 20. played
~ ~ wtTI1'u tlflo axn1nGt A.
: Or. ~ Qub1n, VIZ =
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1915-12-18

BUTTE. Mont, Dec. 1S.-Both
Dstts and Missoula are excited
today over the possibility Of
gaining admittance to the North
western baseball league.
Mayor Lane received tels-
gram from Prsident Blewett of
the league inviting Butte fans to
meet q committee from the league
for the purpose Of negotiating q
deal whereby Butte could enter.
~ once the Butte Boosters club
took up the matter and called q
special meeting for tonight. when
Il II felt certain sufficient en-
thusiasm will be instilled to guar
antse the city's support of q
league ball team.
Mayor Getchell of Missoula has
received a similar invitation and
turned II over to the fans. After
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1915-12-18
PORTLAND BOY, WITHOUT PRESS
AGENT, MAKING hit I'M EAST

agent he would be quibbling with
Freddy Welsh over a champion
ship match and getting a lot OF
advertising to say nothing OF
numerous big offers.
This chap is without a profess
sional booster, but he has two
good hands and a pair of shifty
legs and knows how to use them.
Another thing about him is that
he is real lightweight. He can
do the lightweight limit of 1873
pounds.
Gruman started in amateur
bouts at his home, Portland.
Then he broke into the profess
sional ranks. went to San Fran
cisco. won the coast champion
ship and started for New York.
There he whipped Joe Azevedo,
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1915-12-18
BY PETER

BY PETER"
In two more weeks there won't
be any need for boxing dope"
column on the sport page.
True to his word passed out
quietly early this week, Prose-
cutor Remain came out today
with an announcement that the
lid would be on, starting January
I. There win be no boxing in
Tacoma after that time.
Remain has acted unusually
square with the boxing game this
season. But the promoters, just
like the saloon men, brought on
their own finish by taking ad-
vantage of the prosecutors lem
fency.
The game began going stronger
and stronger, until this week,
when Remain, who was not even
given the usual courtesy accord
cd q public officiay by boxing
promoters, decided to call a halt.
There are two smokers sched-
uled in Pierce county between
now and 1916, end both will be
permitted to go on, because they
hSve already been arranged, but
after January /, good night and
good bye to the padded mitt
game.
Wilkeson is wild today over
i1 first boxing smoker In nearly
two years, to be staged tonight
at the X. of p. hall. Billy Phil
lips OF Tacoma is staging 1t, and
he reports that the entire mining
country for miles around Wilke-
son is planning to attend. The
smoker starts at 8 o'clock. Billy
Weeks and Romeo Hagen have
the main event. Preliminaries
win be Mike Pete of Wilkeson
and Jack Hartford of Tacoma,
and "Pierpont" Morgan of Wilke-
son and Jim O'Malley of Tacoma.
Prosecutor Remain is showing
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1915-12-18

but the death toll ia much small
err.
Besides the SO persons killed
In hunting. sc were badly in
jured. The figures are gathered
from 18 states. Last year the
dead numbered III. the injured
1872.
The decrease probably is due
to the fact that fewer persons
hunted this year. Wisconsin, for
instance, passed q law prohibit
ing the shooting Of does and lin
iting each hunter to one buck.
Many old-tims hunters stayed at
home.
Michigan, az has been the case
for several years, led In deaths
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1915-12-18
.GARDENVILLE
TEAM LOSES

The Gardenville Athletic clubs
basketball team was defeated by
the Eatonville team last evening
2S to 1S. But despite the defeat,
the Gardenville boys said that
they were treated royalty by the
Eatonville club, being given the
use Of the new gymnasium. new
tank and showers. The Garden
Vile team and friends made the
trip In auto buses. Kautz, for
ward for Gardenville, and Hugo,
center for Eatonville, were stars
of the game. Gardenville will play
the Lincoln Park night school
team next Tuesday night at Fife.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1915-12-18
BASE BALL PEACE is
UP TO JUDGE Lands

NEW YORK, Dec. 18.-Feder-
al Judge Lands of Chicago, be-
fore whom organized baseball
battled the Federal league this
year, is now the only possible bar
ricr to definite peace treaty be-
tween the baseball magnates. IL
Judge Lands will consent to a
dismissal of the suit, which he
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1915-12-18
DILLON WINS
EASY BATTLE

INDIANAPOLI, Dec. 18.-Jack
Dillon, the fast improving In
dianapolis heavyweight, outfought
Yankee Gilbert SO decisively n
their scheduled 15-round match
here last night that Referee Lally
gave him the decision in the
fourth round. Gilbert went down
for nine count twice in the sec
ond and again in the fourth.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1915-12-18
WASHINGTON
SEEKING HIM

LOS ANGELES. Dec. 1s.-Wal-
ter Rheinschild, former Michi-
gan star, has been approached by
both the University of Michigan
and the University of Washington
with offers to coacht he schools
football teams next season.
Rheinschild said he would wait
a while before replying to either
offer.