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The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1915-10-01

mona were in the city yesterday.
G. M. Boyd has become the owner
of new five-passenger Hupmobile.
We are now living under the new
dispensation-the Davis law.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. M. Strickland of
Grandin were visitors in the city this
week.
Mrs. M. F. Benet is having her resi-
dence painted and otherwise beauti-
fed and improved.
Mrs. H. NJ. dc Montmellin will en-
tertain her aunt, Mrs. FloreHce Ray
Of Tampa, over Sunday.
Mrs. H. A. Atwater Of Palatka
Heights, is in Jacksonville, where she
is receiving medical treatment.
S. F. King of Meanwhile, timber ex-
pert for the Rodman Lumber Co., wa.
a business visitor in the city yester-
day.
M. W. Stewart of Jacksonville, who
has been the guest of his brother, d.
W. Ramsaur for several days, left for
home on Wednesday.
L. NJ. Baldwin, principal merchant
of Melrose and young man active in
county affairs, was in Palatka trans.
acting business on Wednesday.
DR.. Miller who left some weeks ago
for Valdosta, Ca, has returned to Pa
latka with the purpose of re-openlng
his office for the practice of medicine.
Mrs. w. A. Merryday and son, Har-
low, have returned to their home in
Daytona Beach, being called here by
the death of Mrs. Marshall Stewart.
Mrs. Robert S. O'Haver will enter
tain with a thimble party next Mon
day afternoon in honor of her sister,
Mrs. VIM. H. McNitt of South Bend,
Indiana.
Mrs. Geo. E. Gay, who has been
spending large part of the summer
in touring the west, much of which
time has been in California, is eX-
pected home next week.
The work of clearing the new post
office site o. trees and ShruObery was
performed this week at the instance
of the contractors under supervision
of City Engineer Stallings.
Joe JehNlns, c I DlIno :; tig tl
city Jail, has pulled his freight, skipp-
ed, vamoosed, gone. He had served
nut IlltIe more IMAM d week ol MS
sentence
The CLYDE Line has been delivering
vitrifed brick for the paving of the
roadway from First street to its dock,
an extension of Lemon street. These
DpIeN are '! 4.,,o oe i''''e > "0'''' ''oi'
u d 'e'''i street.
Clearance c. Alvers Of Sisco, a prom
inert candidate for the Office of Coun-
ty Game Warden, was in the city yes
terday. Mr.. AlverS has a monster pc
tition favoring his appointment which
will be presented to the county board
at its meeting next week.
Major }. L. Burton OF Crescent City
was one OF the most prominent coun-
ty figures seen on the streets OF Pa
latka this week. Major Burton, who
has been spending his usual vacation
at his summer home at Summer Ha-
ven, only returned from there last
Monday
The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1915-10-01

Keeping a mans nose to the grind,
stone doesn't sharpen his wits.
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Mondays and Thursdays as her
studio DAYS. Lesson appoint :
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The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1915-10-01

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The Washington times., 1915-11-09
Les Darcy Lacks Punch
To Make Ring Champion

NEW YORK. Nov. s.-AlthouEh les
Darcy. the Australian sensation. defeat
ed Jimmy Clabby in their recent bout.
he did not prove himself to be another
Stanley eKtehel. Clabby was still on
his feet at the end of the twenty
rounds. which Indicates that Darcy ID
not such a remarkable hitter, despite
his Knockout Of Eddie Mc0oorty.
That Darcy was able to win the deci.
sion proves that he is no false alarm
Clabby u an experienced veteran and
the cieverest and best ring general oi
tho middleweights who are not arrsid
to night twenty rounds. Australian,
have n great admiration for this STYLE
Of boxing. and Darcy must have dis.
played very good form in order to have
gained the verdict.
The match was announced ~ bsinl
for the ,middleweight championship O.
the world. and in the eyes OF his ad
m,ring fellow countrymen at leas
Darcy is supreme in Il that division
him until he has disposed Of Nike Glib
bons. Young khearn. and others.
The Washington times., 1915-11-09
VIRGINIA AWARE OF
Charlottesville Eleven Puts In
Hard Work in Preparation
For Game Saturday.

CHARLoTTEsvILLE. Va. Nov. a.
Virginia 10 aware Of the strenGth Of the
University OF South Carolina football
team, and will in no way underrate the
opponent OF Saturday in the game to be
played at Columbia, g. c. This is the
sum and substance OF the preparation
to be made during the remainder Of the
week for the Carolina eleven.
Coach Warner will have a long scrim-
mage drill this afternoon. in which all
OF the regulars will take part. Theirs
were no injuries to the playevs who
came out Of the game with Vanderbilt.
everyone turning out for practice yes
terday. A lively scrimmage took place
Yesterday. and another Is looked for to-
day.
Carolina plays will be tried out against
the squad during the remainder of tho
week until just before the eleven takes
its long trip South. 1t was recalled
yesterday that many of the present
team have played their last game on
Buck" Mayer. Jack Brown, Moore,
White. and Berkeley are seniors. and
the remaining games on the schedule
are to he played >away from Char
lottesviiie.
The Freshman team goes to Annapolis
tomorrow TO play the Plebe team
Many OF the Virginia youngsters have
been showing UP well and expect to
Win the contest.
The Washington times., 1915-11-09

writer can state positivsiy that vir-
ginia's decision In this matter was vir-
tusiiy reached the night before the last
game. and that the diplomatic biunder
was not IN making q dehnite announce
ment that. win, lose. or tie. Virginia
was through. On the other hand. the
Indications were that virginia was des
tined to win on that fatcful November
day. and II was planned to make the
announcement of the severance in the
hour OF victory.
In their defeat, however, the Virgin
ians saw ft to sunder the thin tie that
had been strained to the breaking point.
This action. however. has never re-
cetved the unanimous backing Of men
whose education was obtained at Char
lottesville.
II is this class that IL making the
greatest efforts to interest the officials
In their plan for peace. which they un-
dorstand would be thoroughly accept
able at Georgetown.
While the unexpected IL almost as
much Of a rule as the exception In in
tsrcoiicgiate dealing Georgetown
Virginia post-seaSon game this fall IL
almost an impossibility. while the in
dtcations OF q game q year hence are
far from encouraging to those who have
the better interests of the two univer-
stiles at heart.
The talk OF an alliance between Vir-
einia and Catholic University Ia dis
couraged here. DR.. Lambeth being au.
thority for the statement that all pro.
posaIs for this will receive scant con.
sideration here.
The Washington times., 1915-11-09
Secret Practice Non
Ordered BY Exendine
Georgetown's Varsity Squad Initiates Workout
Behind Closed Gates This Afternoon-O'C 'Connor
Expected to Play Regularly At Tackle.

Gsorgetovn's hrst secret practice OF
the 1915 season Is due today at the
Hilltop. The gates will be closed 70
ell but the coaches and the varsity
squad. Net even the undersrads will
be allowed to watch the team going
through its practice. A long scrim-
mage. In which every regular will
take part. 10 booked for today. Coach
Exeniin feeling that his players
need a lot Of srueling work before
tackling the strong North Carolina
AgRies Saturday afternoon.
Tom Gormley Is not expected to be
in the game with the Assies. Since
he was suspended following 'the
Army game. Danny O'Connor. the big
freshman. has been fiiing the berth
at right tackle so well that, even II
Gormley Is reipstated. II 10 doubtful
II he will regain his position In. the
line. O'Connor is improving fast and
by the end OF the season should be
one OF the most powerful tackles ever
seen at Georgetown.
The battle now 10 between Jackie
Msioney and Midget" Smith for
quarterback. Maloney's ability TO
punt Is keeping him in the lineup
while Andy Dempsey IL unable to
play. II Dempsey 10 IN condition Ia
play Saturday Smith may start
against tho Asgies.
oeorsetown's big law school contin.
town out to the campus Saturday
| afternoon. A band will head the line
| and all alumni are invited TO set ints
| line.
The Washington times., 1915-11-09
TAKE PRECAUT|ON TO
PREVENT "SCALP|NG"
Army-Navy Football Tickets
Will Not Be Mailed to Users
Until November II.

WEST POINT. y. Y. Nov. s-Un-
looked-for delay. due to precautions
being taken to keep tickets out of the
hands of spectators, Is holding up the
distribution of the Armys share OF the
tickets TOR the Army-Navy football
game to he played AT the Polo Grounds
in New York on November q. It was
announced here tonight. Lieut. Charles
y. Meyer secretary and treasurer OF
the Army Athletic Council. said to-
day that the tickets will not be put In
the mall before November L.
Each ticket will bear the name of the
individual to whom issued. written In
indelible ink. Hundreds of letters re-
ceived after the distribution began will
rcmatn unopened until 1t is completed.
The local council has an option on sev..
eral thousand seats. which Will be sold
through the New York baseball club:
Requests on the Army ATHLETIC Council
for orders for such tickets VIII only De
nonored when recommended by an army
officer or a civilian who Is a subscriber
to the Athletic Council.
The Washington times., 1915-11-09

Gene Ochsenrciter today in its hattie
with Central. Judging on the perform
ancc of the Tech team against Western
tho Manual Trainers will DC able to go
through TO win. Tech has a moro
powerfu, rush line than Central and
tho backs get a whirlwind interference
which Central Is going to find hard to
stoD.
The Tech eleven has yet to show its
greatest power. II tho Manual Train
ers are able to hold on to the ball con-
srstontly they should mako good mead
vay against Central. The Tech play
ors are expected to win, Judging from
rsst performances, and. while Central
is in no way discredited or under
rated, Tech is given the preference hv
many, Certain 1t Is today'S game VIII
ind the Central lads fghtnG harder
than ever to down their ancient rival.
Central-Toch games always lind n
host of graduates and former football
stars at the sidelines, and todaN's game
will be no exception. Techs followers.
Bs well as those of Central, are sure
to be on hand Tech has won two years
running now, and is anxious to make II
three stra lights. while Central Is hoping
to break the chain OF defeats.
The Washington times., 1915-11-09
Swimming Star Joins
Yale Water Aggregation

BOSTON. Mass, Nov. s.-Russell
Dean. former swimming star OF Me-
chanic Arts High school, Boston. has
entered Yale University and will wear
the blue this season in collegiate compc-
tition
Ills addition to the New Haven water
squad will materially improve the Ellis
chances in the race for championship
honors. Last year he lowered the ma
tional inierscholastic 50-yard record to
- i-5 seconds. and he has improved
since on this mark. so that he should
not only score heavily at the distance,
but also prove a most valuable recruit
for the relay team.
Furthermore. Dean Ia an expert back
stroke swimmer, credited with equaling
tn worlds figures at l5O yards. and II
Yale meets any of the conference COL
lcges. as seems likely, II will have a
sure winner for the back-stroke event.
which Is feature Of the regulation
Western program.
The Washington times., 1915-11-09

runner as he should or to be OF great
use on the defense. Craig has bad
more experience. and Is more rugged
physically. and these two. with Luth,
are tho possibilities in case Miles
does not fll the place. Other good
men In tho backheld bunch are Vail.
MulleniX. Dashiell Won Heimburg.
and Johnson.
Among the hesvics In the line, the
best work Is being done by Ward at
lett tackle and Goodst"in at center.
Others who show possibilities are
kerchcr. II. s. Jones. Hoffman. Smith.
Gilman. and Clark. The Navy has
seldom had a better set OF men phvs-
iCaily for this department OF the
game. Ends are an acknowledged
weak point Nerworthy is doing
only fairly well AZ left end, and Blod
gctt IL not entirely at home on the
other flank. His training has been
as n back and his putting and pass
ing are very useful to tho team. as
h" drops back for this kind OF work
He has also been more successful
in catching passes than any othor
Navy player. He has yet to learn a
good deal about thu defensive work
of his position.
The Washington times., 1915-11-09
Navy Feels Sure That
Army Can Be Defeated
Martin Continues to Look Good to Middes by His
All-Around Progress-Captan Miles in Poor
Condition and May Take Two Weeks Rest

ANNAPOLIS. Nov. 9.--As the period
which precedes the great game against
the eleven OF the Military Academy
grows short. all tho incidents which are
an old tale in Annapolis Just before the
big service contest are In evidence.
Preparations arc being made for the
trip to New York on the 9TH. there are
discussions as to whether tickets TO
the game will hc secured readily. the
midshipmen are practcing their songs
and yells-new and old-and a general
air of Intense expectancy pervades the
Academy and Annapolis. Notwithstand-
ing the poor showing OF the team in it's
local games. there is no despondency.
and the friends of the team think that
there is fair chance for the Navy
team to win.
1t is pointed out that the Army team
seems to be going back at the present
time. while the Navy team has GER
tainly improved In some measure.
authority that Graduate Manager COZ.
of the Georgetown eleven, the only
team which played both service eleVens,
has stated that the Navy has an even
chance to win. notwithstanding the faot
that Georgetown won from the Navy
and was defeated by the Army. tic
has stated that the soldiers have not
a strong team by any means. and lays
the defeat of his team TO the rouSh
treatment which 1t received and the
failure of the officials to call fouls when
they should. Oliphant. he said. was
the only man to fear AS GROUND
gamer.
The Navy team, therefore, bases It's
hopes on the belief that West Point IL
not so strong as usual. as well as upon
it's confidence in considerhhie I'M
provement in the next three weeks. IT
there are signs ut last that they are
rounding into form, and that there VIII
he n very marked Improvement IN the
attack within tho next week. Martin
who has played end. ha,fback ana fuli.
OF very high caliber. Not rugged IN
physique. he is one of those men who
, seem unhurtable. and he In fun of de,
termination and ready to carry the bal
in every play II he is asked. The work
OF Davis In Saturdays game was also
very satisfactory. He has been plugging
! away on the second team and doing
such good work that he got his chance
Saturday. and did so well that It Is very
doubtful II Westpnal can get his place
back. lie is a stocky fellow, with good
speed. and carries the ball finely on the
| plug outside of tackle which, as IN the
case of Harvard, IL the real reliance
| OF the Navy's attack this year.
| Captain Miles Is not in the best
shape at present. and may be out OF
the game for the space Of two weeks
quarterback is a problem. though II
is generally thought that he will
Little Orr. who played Saturday
handles the team well and gets IN
some corlSing runs in the open. but
he is not rugged enough W help tho
The Washington times., 1915-11-09
Calvin Quits.

MADISON, Wis, Nov. 9.-Mel
Calvin, Wisconsin's fullback-
one Of the best backs in the
Middle VESTS the latest
conference athlete to be hit
by the summer baseball inves-
tigation. Calvin today an
nounced his resignation from
all athletics because his ANA
teurism was questioned. He
insisted he never played sum-
mer ball.
The Washington times., 1915-11-09
Hold Rules to Blame
For Michigan Failure

ANN ARBoR. Mich, Nov. s.-E1i9ibil-
ity reauirements at the University of
Michigan arc held responsible for the
complete collapse Of the 1915 Wolverine
football squad.
Eligibility rules at the Michigan In
stitution are said to be enforced per-
hans more strictly than at any other
big school In the country. and there is
widespread sentiment on the campus
for changes that will equalize con-
ditions.
The Washington times., 1915-11-09
Easy For Thomson.

feated the Dennis School yesterday in
= ons-sidsd Rame. "A to H. The game
was featured by the work Of Kimmel.
Captain JarEish and Philips. the first
two making practically all their teams
scores.
The Washington times., 1915-11-09
WOlgast Wins Easily.

PHILADELPHIA. Nov. 9.--Ad VOL.
gast, although not showing his former
championship style. had little diff
Guilty In defeating Eddie McAndrews
here last niRht.
The Washington times., 1915-11-09

Tech will he without the services Of
The Washington times., 1915-11-09

The hone of tho Tech team for
permanent win Of tho Princeton cnp
is victory over Central today. aud
the hope that Western dowrs Rusincss
and loses Ia Central Tbs state OF
affairs would give Tech three wins and
no losses; business two wins and "r"
losses. provided Eastern is defeated in in
the final battle Tech plays.
The Washington times., 1915-11-09

All sorts OF complications could arise
should Central win today and Western
win from both Business and Central.
The WesternerS believe they have a
good chance to win their remaining
games. In which instanc" they viii
como out on the top OF the heap.
The Washington times., 1915-11-09

Gonzaga Ia meeting the Alexandra
High school eleven for the second time
this season In Alexandria today The
contest is in preparation for the Satur-
day battle with the Georgetown Prcps
for the Jesuit title of the city and for
the Prep school championship. Con
zaga is desirous Of battling the Army
Navy Prep team and st. Adams for tho
scholastic title before the season is
through.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-10-25
LEAP TO Street
TO ESCAPE FIRE
Girls and Women bump From Win
d0ws Wheu Pittsburgh Factory
is Enreloped in Flames,

Pittsburgh Pa. Oct z5.-Fire thjs
afternoon IN a feed store on the North
side spread to d box factory where
a large number of girls were employ
ed- First reports said that number
of lives had been Iost The factory
was operated by tine Union Paper Box
company, and officers said a2 girls
were al work when the FIRE broke out
Seven OF them jumped and three We're
taken cut by Hremcn before the build
ing collapsed, leaving 22 unaccounted
for. AS the flames rushed upward
through the amsy building frightened
girls ran to tbe windows and began
jumping to the street. In q short
time the entire structure was wrap
ped ia flames. and crowds in the
street heard the screams of those un-
able 10 reach the windows.
Seven women were quickly gathered
from the sidewalk and hurried to 4
nearby hospital, where one soon died.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-10-25
GIRL MARRIES AN
ESCAPED CONVICT
after Three Days of Welded Lie Hus-
band >Hatched From Her and
Returned So Prison.

Chicago. FlI Oa 2s Leaving a
bride af three days. George Oberton.
an escaped convict. was returned TO
Joliet peuHenUary today ,5 remain the
rest of his life
Obertou escaped from tue prison
honor farm ON July 9, obtained EN-
ployment under an assumed name aud
fell ia love with AIiss Lydia Frank who
worked at an adjoining desk They
were married here Oh Friday the bride
ignorant of the fact that her husband
was al escaped prisoner. sentenced 10
life Imprisonment in connection with
the murder OF "a Chicago policeman I4
years ago.
Parole agents had searched the coun-
try for Oberton without success. Yes
terdsy they received an anonymous
note. signed Jealousy conveying the
Information of Oberton's whereabouts.
His arrest resulted last night
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-10-25
lnnnInl H1elenie nireclar.

Washington, Oct. 25--Surgeon Cen
araI Blue IF The public health service
today announced the appointment Of
Surgeon George ~ AcC0y as director
Of the hygienie laboratory here, sue
ceed5ng DR. John f. Anderson who re-
Gently resigned to accept private en-
ploymeut DR. MCCOY now is in charge
of the }eprosE Investigation at the hos
pitaI an Molokat. Hawaii. and comes
here 10 accept what the public health
service considers the most important
laboratory work in the United states
He is accredited with being an author
ity on leprosg bubonic plague and
dengug.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-10-25
MEXICANS
us. DETACHMENT
Scene af Railroad Wreck and Raid
Revived by assault Upon EeEi-
mental Post

Brownsville. Texas Oct 25-Bandits
who attacked an entrencHed United
States infantry camp Within siZ miles
ot Brown av#lIe early yesterday even
ing. escaped capture by more Jhau q
thousand troops. rangers. and deputies
who started in pursuit of tbeu iu half
an hour after the fight Daylight re-
veaIed that there were possibly thirty
or forty men ftp TWO attacking parties
which attempted to ambush the sol
diers
Private Herman Emmer of the s5b
infantry of French Lick. Ind who was
wounded in the abdomen and the arm,
was not expected TODAY 90 live no
other soldiers were Init So far as
known mo- bandits were killed OF
wounded.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-10-25
BRYAN WILL TRY
TO TURNOHIOORY
FORMER Secretary Of state win At-
Tempt Jo Convert Ohioans to the
juice of trape.

.oH4mHas. 0hio Oct. 13- w. j.
6.Eaa. former secretary of state
sRaakiag ag sJeubauviIIe. Ohio this
morning began a SIX day campaign for
sae adoption Of "a proposed statewide
s.aAlaIuan amendment To the Ohio con-
s.'4. .7n which Will be voted On neNf
november Touring In b special train
..e former secretary of state viii visit
q counties and deliver 40 speeches
-4riag The week.
While the dry forces are conducting
.aelf campaign the vets also viii be
BUSY Several speakers are TO he sent
pa. from their headquarters here 10
7FSao against prohibition, and an ear
..ASlFe adFertlsing campaign has been
9!anned.