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The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1915-11-25

The lowest temperature ever record
ed in New York since the establish
ment of the weather bureau was six
below zero. This was recorded on
January IL, 1875; December 81, 1880;
February IL, 1899, and February Il,
1909.
Mrs. George F. Hanscom, aged thir-
ty-one, of Fitchburg, Mass, is said to
be the youngest grandmother in the
United States. Her daughter, Mrs.
Mildred Hanscom of Lynn, Mass, age
fifteen, gave birth to daughter re-
Gently.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1915-11-25
A Eli Comnanion.

Lunatic Cooking over asylum wall)
What are you so pleased about?
Crank-I've thought of way to end
he war.
Lunatic-Oh, what's the idea?
Crank-Sue for peace.
Lunatic - Come inside. - Passing
Show.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1915-11-25
Amazing Rise.

"Scme men have the commercial
instinct highly developed"
For example?"
well, there's Tom Jones, who used
TO go to school with me. He started
with very little capital and went into
the chicken feed business"
Eyes, and now?"
Hes a dealer in elephant fodder"
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1915-11-25
PRESTIGE.

What is your idea of ease with
dignity?"
1.-THE attainment of a position" re-
piled Senator Sorghum. where people
won't laugh if you talk a~out lectur.
ing as if it were regular work"
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1915-11-25
Hard to Convince.

Rafferty," said Mr.. Dolan, "areP you
wan O. those people that never know
when they're whipped?"
Il am not. But take nobody's
word for it except the doctors after
come to-"
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1915-11-25
Appro orIate Gift,

"How could old man Smith afford
TO give his daughter so many stocks
for a wedding PRESENT."
II guess they came from his war
brides speculations."
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1915-11-25
An Interrooatory Authority

do you regard Bliggins "a ian au-
thority on financial guestions?f
Il do" replied Mr.. ,)ustins Stax.
HE has made inquiries in evcsy pos.
sihle form as to Low to borrow
money"
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1915-11-25

All men in this great and glorious
country may be free and equal, but
they don't look it when CARRIED in bath
ing suits.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1915-11-25

II you cant get Hanfords Balsam of
Myrrh write: G. c. Hanford Mfg. Co.,
Syracuse, N. Y. Two sizes: soc and
$100. Adv.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1915-11-25

For sprained wrist rub on and rub In
Hanford's Balsam thoroughly. ADV.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1915-11-25

What Ignorance.
Shall we have champagne or some
other wine?"
care there other wines?"
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1915-11-25

Trouble never disappoints the chap
who is looking for it.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1915-11-25

The expression on the face Of this
German military dog shows the life
of a prisoner in French concentra-
ton camp affects him. Sad and for
lorn looking, the dog, which was cap
tured by the French, is seen here
after he had been dressed by his cap
tors in the garb of a German landsturm
soldier.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1915-11-25
More important,

"Has your son picked out career
for himself YETI"
Heavens, no! 1t takes all that boys
time picking out socks and neckties."
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-11-17
COACH METZLER DRILLS
HIGH MEN OUT IN SNOW
Builds Up Defense for Lateral Pass
Employed by Elkhart-To
Hold Rally Today.

Despite the fact that Leeper field
is covered with Snow, Coach Metzler
Of the high school squad put his pro-
teges through a long signal drill yes
terday afternoon in preparation for
the game with Elkhart
The local lads all came out of the
Goshen game last Saturday in fine
condition with the exception of Lisle
eighbaum, who received sprained
wrist.
Metzler does not allow the com
parative scores of the Elkhart- Goshen
game and the South Bend-Goshen
game to worry him in the least, be-
cause last Saturday number OF the
Elkhart players attended the local
game, and Metzler'S lads kept under
cover their large bag of tricks.
Metzler is developing q strong de-
Tense to break up the fast lateral pass,
a pass by which means the Elkhart
eleven has been downing their OPP
ponents this season.
A big athletic assembly is scheduled
for this morning at the high school,
when a program will be given by the
members of the team.
A big parade is to be given next
Friday evening for the purpose of
advertising the Elkhart game. Walter
a. Phelan. former cheer leader OF the
high school. and an alUmnus, has
charge of the preparations for the
parade. The parade is planned to
rival the parades given years back,
when the annual Thanksgiving game
was TO be played.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-11-17

Coach Harper Prepares for
Emergency Since 0oraiS
MendS SIoWIy-PIeaSed
With Spirit.

Coach Harper of the Notre Dame
varsity squad compiimented the spirit
that Is being shown by the men fol-
lowing last nights workout in prep
aration for the Thanksgiving day
clash with Texas at Austin.
did you ever see anything ike
it?" he asked smilingly. Here are
these men, despite the weather and
with the season nearly over, working
just as hard as ever and doing their
utmost for the team. There was
time when the third team men would
stand around as the end of the season
approached, but such is not the case
now. The men have been showing
the proper pepper and spirit"
Despite the fact that the ground
was soggy and the weather chill, the
varsity squads hurried through fast
workout yesterday afternoon. Cofall.
varsity halfback, spent considerable
time practicing dropkicks from vart-
Gus difficult angles and he got away
with some beautiful kicks. The ma
jority of his tries were successful ana
some kicks were recorded from the
45-yard line
Hold Line SCrimmage.
The ground in Cartier field was
soft and muddy as a result OF the
snow and after a brief sojourn there,
the men were taken TO Brownson
field for the latter part of the work.
out.
The teams were put through line
ecrimmage and this part OF the work
was followed by a fast signal drill
which continued until darkness put an
end TO the practice.
To be prepared for any emergency,
Coach Harper used Cofall at quarter
back during a part of the signal drill.
"Joie" Dorais' injury is not mending
as rapidly as it might and, with two
games scheduled in the southwest,
Coach Harper does not wish to be
caught redhanded without enough sub
quarters.
Should anything happen to Phelan,
the regular varsity quarterback, and
should Dorais not be in the best of
shape, Harper will call upon Cofal
TO shoulder the field generalShip posi-
ton. In case COfall should be used
at quarterback during a portion OF
either of the games, John Miller will
take his place at left halfback.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-11-17
YOUNG AHEARN TO
MEET MIKE GIBBONS
iddlaweights Sign Up for Ten Round
Battle i'm December in
st. Paul.

NEW YORK, Nov. Il. - Young
Ahearn at last gets chance to earn
some real money. The classy middle
weight was signed up Tuesday TO fight
Mike Gibbons. the one time phantom,
10 rounds. The scene of this battle
Will be in st. Paul, Mimi, where Mike
lives and the time will be either Dec.
3 or Z. The men will weigh in at 1873
pounds ringside so as to make the
scrap a strictly middleweight affair.
The main and most vital pant of the
arrangement is that Ahearn will re-
ceive $1,000 with the privilege of a
liberal percentage.
There is a possibility that the Min
neSOta boxing commission viii allow
the referee 10 give a decision and in
that case the winner will be acknowl-
edged middleweight champion of the
world, Al Mccoy Notwithstanding.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-11-17
AMERICAN WRESTLER
THROWS COSSACK
CutIcr Scores Victory over Russian in
only Finish Match of Inter-
national Tournament.

NEW YORK, Nov. Il - Charles
Cutler, one of the American entrants,
scored his most notable victory Of
the international wrestling tourna-
ment at the Manhattan opera house
Tuesday night. He won from Ivan
LinOw. the Russian cOsSack, In the
only finish match of the evening after
an exciting tussle lasting 50 minutes
and 40 seconds.
Alex Aberg, the Graeco-Roman
champion, was held 10 a Commute
draw by Dimitrius Tofalos, the Greek.
Tofalos Will meet Sulo HevOnpaa in
the finish match tomorrow night.
Charles Olsen OF Denmark gained a
fall over Adolph Finke of Germa ny,
with an arm lock
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-11-17
SUTTON BEATS SLOSSON
OvcrcOmes Handicap and Wins in
National BaIk Line Tournament.

NEW YORK. Nov IL Playing
with handicap Of 100 points. George
sutton Tuesday night defeated George
SlosSon with a handicap Of 1925. The
score was 500 to 425. The match was
at 1872 balk line and was one of the
handicap tournament now in prog
reSS.
Wednesday afternoon Joseph Mayer
OF Philadelphia, the form er amateur
champion, viii meet Koji Yamada,
the japanese premier. at the game.
In the evening Willie Hoppe viii meet
George SlOSSOn.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-11-17
HERMANN HOLDS PLACE
VIII Serve Another Year as President
of tI:e Reds.

CINCINNATI, o., Nov. 17.-Garry
Hermann, chairman Of the nationai
commission, will serve for another year
as president of the Cincinnati National
league club
His election at the directors meet
ing yesterday quieted rumors that
there was friction between Hermann
and the other heavy stockholders of
the club. Harry stephens was reflect
ed as secretary of the club and Louis
Widrig was named as treasurer.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-11-17
BASKET BALL MEN AT
HIGH TO GET BUSY

Immediately after the close of the
football season next Saturday the
basketball men Will be called together,
and, with "a days rest between the
two sports. practice for the winter
game will begin Tuesday afternoon.
y number of new men Will have to
be developed for positions and hot
fights are predicted for every berth.
The schedule as planned by Coach
Metzler viii be announced in few
days.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-11-17
TWO PLAYERS DROPPED
Members of Michigan Aggies' Eleven
Are Professionals.

LANSING, Mich. Nov. Il. Be
cause they played with a semi-profes-
sional football team in Detroit last
Sunday. Blake Miller and Jerry De
pratO. stars of this years Michigan
Aggies eleven, have been dropped
from the team by Coach Macklin.
Miller and DepratO have been cOnsid-
cred two of the best football players
the Aggies ever had. They were also
stars at basket ball.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-11-17
WILL ERECT SPEEDWAY
Los Angeles to Have Circuit For Au-
tomObile Races.

CHICAGO. Nov. 17-C. d. Magee,
secretary of the organization commit
tee of the Los Angeles Speedway cor
poration. was here today TO offer he
presidency OF the company To Col.
William NJ. Garland. "A wealthy Cal
ifornian. While here he will inspect
the Chicago automobile speedway. a
duplicate of which will be erected in
Les Angeles
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-11-17
MILWAUKEE PLAYER WINS
HaScall Beats Stone OF New York in
Interstate Billiard Match.

NEW YORK. Nov. lin a game
lasting lie innings. r. ). HaScall, rep
resenting Milwaukee. defeated Joseph
Stone OF New York. Tuesday night
The score was so 10 a.. IL was a
championship game OF the Interstate
Three Cushion Billiard league and
was played at Thums Each made a
high run OF three.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-11-17
GERNIAN TURNERs 80.

Fast team work on the part Of the
laurel school basket shooters was re-
spOnsiDle for a victory over the Ger
man Turner hall team Tuesday even-
tng. thu score being - 90 in favor
Of the Laurel five. Jones and Strauss,
forwards for the Laurels. scored 10
Of their teams points, Jones getting
Eve baskets and Jones COntTi buting
four baskets and one basket from a
foul.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-11-17
TO VOTE
FOR SUMMER BALL

BLOOMINGTON. Ind. Nov. IL
Dr.. g j. SembOw IT, chairman OF the
Indiana university athletic committee,
was Tuesday unanimously instructed
by the committee to vote for the abO-
lition OF the summer baseball rule Of
the big nine" conference. This ac-
ton backs up the straw vote recent
~ taken by the Hoosier students.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-11-17
ON THE GREENCLOTH

stueckle defeated Christman by the
score of 100 to II last night at the
Bredemus billiard rooms in the east
side billiard and pocket tournament
Bredemus defeated Christman in class
A by 100 to 50. Hankey defeated
Welches 100 to Il. The tournament.
which has beer running for two
months is proving Of great interest
and a number of players are tied for
first place at present.
A. Matthes and Wilfong of class B
will battle tonight for 100 points, and
Erhardt and Bean will play 100
points.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-11-17
HEAVIES MEET TONIGHT

MTI.VAUKEE. Wis. Nov. H.
Fred Fulton of Rochester, Mimi, was
TO / favorite today over Andre
Anderson OF Chicago. heavyweight Ii
tie aspiTant The two giants meet here
tonight ia a 1O-round affair that likely
viii end Il . championship chances Of
one OF them
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-11-17
WHITE SCORES REVENGE
knocks out Milburn Saylor After 30
Seconds of SCraping

BOSTON. Nov. 17.-Charley White.
the Chicago lightweight. scored his re-
venge over Milburn Saylor. the India
napolis fighter, in their bout here last
night SaylOr had previously won
from the windy city scrapper. Whites
turn came last night. He put over
the sleep producing punch after 90
seconds Of fighting. flooring his man
twice before knocking him out
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-11-17
~. II. Statistics

NEW YORK. Nov il. - Statistics
published today show that Cornell
leads all the other eastern football
teams tn the total of scoring points.
The Ithaca eleven has rolled up PCS
points. Syracuse is second with 252
Pittsburgh third with 227 and Colgate
fourth with 223
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-11-17
CHRISTIE WINS BATTLE

FOND d. LAC. Wis, Nov. 17.-Gus
Christie OF Milwaukee had Tommy
Gavigan Of Cleveland. hanging TO the
ropes in the sixth round Of their
scheduled 10-rCund hght here last
night. Christie scored a knockdown
% seconds after the battle began.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-11-17
WILL SELECT CIRCUIT

FORT WAYNE, Ind. Nov. 1.-THE
Central league executive board will
meet here on Nov. so. Forfeits will
be posted for the 1916 season, and the
make up OF next years circuit will
be discussed
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-11-17


oused.
of the
of
he do in
n
that Kban will not be allowed
in n and
satisfactorily explains his alleged tactics the Mitchell bout
TO
b some
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-11-17

ST PAUL. Nov. 17.-Tom Gibbons.
brother OF Mike Gibbons won over
Harry Greb OF Pittsburgh in / 0 rounds
last night Greb received an unmer-
ciful beating during the last two
rounds. bat he was game throughout
the battle
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-11-17
Wins Over Sayo by Knockout-Coa in New Position
The Battle Of the Strong

2 LIES battle OF strong men. And
the man who is strong IN mind. body
and nerves Is the man who wins Now
Il were going 70 put you some negative
Il questions. You don't have any ~ the
i following symptoms Won?
You don't feel weak-nervous
! guild tired?
\ You haven't lost your vim. vigor, SOW
4 OF living?
4 lou don't feel lack or ambition.
4 lack 81 endurance. and Won don't soe
! other men passing you n SIZES races
You don't have poor. or variable
i appetite?
You don't become easily cross. blue.
irritable and discouraged
! You don't have indigestion. dy speD-
! STA. helching 81 wind. dun. heavy head,
! general dispirited feeling:
You are not sleepleSs and restless at
nightI Your brain doesn't tire easily
and YOU don't feel drowsy and sleepy
during the day.
You don't suffer from nervous pros
tration. with numbneSs. trembling cold
feet and legs. pricklinC sensation. wea r.
ness and intense WEAKNESS?
You haven't any chronic or wasting
disea Se-haven't been overworked-are
not worried or anXiousG
You haven't got failing memory. nor
lost faith In yourSelf-yOu are not de-
moralized? You are not timid. melan-
chOly. suspicious. stupid at times
You don't have palpitatiOn OF tho
heart-specks before the eyes-pain iu
the back and ddneys-bad taste IN the
mouth-bon que coated2
II you have NONE OF these symptoms
you stand a good chance % win I'm the
battle Of the strong, because you are
strong man.
But II You have ANY Of these symp-
toms. you are in losing game. SLOW
", gradually you are being forced back
In the battle Of Life
Brace mp. Have courage, Come and
see me and let me help you to win back
health and strength.
I no longer say what "T can do" hut
what II HAVE DONE T have helped
thousands Of men in all walks Of life
to arise to their very best-why not
you?
Not n Medical Company.
No Hired Doctors See. Examine
or, Treat You.
RS keep you from getting well a. have
J DOCTOR AND AM PROUD OF 1T.
ives that control the pelvic nutrition.
cd. No Detention from Business. No
Furnished.
Iring these SPECIAL DISEASES, and a.
2, you VIII readily understand why I am
d to my treatment, / can ascertain that al
tell you SO, and give you advice how 10
ISEAsES QUICKLY CURED.
the disease disOrEaniEes important or
NOW. Thousands of men have been
and neglect.
Chronic, Nervous. Blood or Contracted
Narfcocele, Prostate Enlargement. Strict
ary, Rectal Disorders any other Weak
Organs, visit me today. III your case Is
rmanently restore you.
!. SMITH, Specialist
| Consultation Free.
S. Main St, Opposite PostOffce.
South Bend, Ind. Hours to IL. 20 a
" Sunday to I2.
The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1915-11-11
The Russian Moujiks.

After be had smashed Russian
army and overrun a province Napoleon
collected the moujiks and told them
that henceforth they belonged to him
and France. They glared at him and
gave him the lie. He shot some OF
them. but the rest were adamant.
Then he had one moujik branded on
the left arm with the letter N. Now"
he said, you belong to me-" The
moujik lifted to the conqueror's face
his bloodshot eyes under his shaggy
name of hair. and then. seizing a
Ratchet, Topped or the left arm and lei
the bleeding limb fall at Napoleon's
feet. THAT is yours" he growled
but the rest of my body and my heart
belong to holy Russia and the czarF
And from that hour Napoleon realized
what he was up against-New Yorl
Sun.
The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1915-11-11
NUN0BIKI WATERFALLS.
eewitching Night Scene al Popular
Japanese Resort.

A sight In the summer life of japan
not easily forgotten 10 procured In a
night visit to the Nunobiki waterfall.
Just outside Kobe ON the northeast
There are two falls. the lower or fe-
male fall of forty-three feet and the
upper or male fall of eighty feet. the
water gushing In each case out OF the
hill above and falling down the gorge
to a whirling pool below. 1t is reached
by an easy winding climb up the cliffs
Of the million Fireflies''-tiny electric
bulbs in thousands among the trees
and the thousands and thousands OF
gayly clad women and children visitors
shepherded by the more somber clad
men give the traveller two distinctly
delightful sensations before reaching
the Illuminated falls themselves.
The tiny lights come and go among
the trees IN bewitching way. The
single light, says the Kobe Chronicle
which eliminates the higher fall viii
perhaps appeal to many rather than
the colored lights thrown on the lower
fall. and the lamp rays giving the foun
| tain the hues of the rainbow may b.
rtBhIueu dS hitlhSioi. ct'.3ctCso e..'
general effect Is attractive.
To any one who knows China It Il
impossible not to draw comparison
favorable to the japanese In viewing
the crowd. Entrance to the gorge !
perfectly free. yet thousands fockini
there every evening are neatly dresses
In summer garments. every one cleal
and respectable. while the conduct o
the great crowd Is orderly and marke'
by a sense OF quiet enjoyment Such
scene would be almost impossible I
China, and until the idea Of persona
cleanliness can be introduced anon
the swarming millions Of that countr
we are afraid the japanese win cor
tinue to look down upon their neigf
bors as inferior.
The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1915-11-11
WRESTLING WITH ENGLISH.
Joyous Course In Conversation In a
Brazilian Handbook.

Occasionally are heard expressions or
announcement that the South Ameri-
cans do not respond warmly enough to
our efforts to win their confidence. Let
the doubling peruse the pages or
booklet published In the city of Para. a
copy Of which has been received by
merchant dealing with Brazilian firms.
English For the Mass" is the title Of
1t, translated by the author. Apparent
" the mass In Brazil. whoever It
may be, need not be very fastidious In
the matter Of spelling, for the first ten
or twelve pages, devoted entirely to
columns OF words, would not earn
very high percentage In primary
school examination.
Conversations for the Daily" Is the
heading of the first round OF this battle
with English syntax. Then follows a
sample OF a conversation" that should
take place between two Americans
meeting each other out walking.
Good morning. sir. is 1t not the day
finer
VERY pleasantly, thank you, and how
are your"
Very goodly. with your permission,
sir. Are you walkingY'
"Yes. sir, for the health. Will you
break some fast with me?"
Gracious. yes. Shall we go to the
coffee7"
with pleasantness. sir. Let MS eat
meat and bread"
| And so each lesson progresses until
the mass is supposed to be so advanced
| as to be able to enjoy more scholarly
essay on 1.-THE American Scotsman"
1.-THE American Scotsman" writes the
author. lis typically of an energy which
Ia to admire in the warmth Of tropics.
OF youthfulness generally. he
breathes lively and walks spripgly,
searching the customer Loyalty for the
firm his.
ITO all he greets smiles, and one Is to
admire his frank. He Is fresh Of the
cold northerly. Yet under the breast OF
the American scotsman beats the heart
warmness. therefor let US give greeting
smiles with two hands open to hin
} crying welcome to Brazil. Mister"
Need the United States business mar
be discouraged with such a greeting
awaiting his commercial representa-
lives when they sail south to capture
the South American trade?-New Yorl
| Sun.
The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1915-11-11
a Punctured Metaphor.

Did you write this note to Marian
asked the young woman's mother.
"Yes." replied the susceptible youth.
"And you considered 1t proper to re-
mark that her teeth were pearls?"
tits customary to say things like
that"
"Well, young man. let me tell You
something. If Maria's teeth were
pearls she wouldn't be wastin' 'em on
ham and cabbage an chocolate drops
She'd string 'em an wear 'em around
her neck an take her chances on an
imitation set of household jewelry for
everyday work from the store. Wash
ington Star.