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Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1915-03-09
AvlAroRs DROWN

AvlATORS DROWN.
Toxic. March 6.-The pilot and two
officers were drowned when a heavy
sea plane fell today at Yokosuka. The
seaplane and it's crew was attached
to the naval station at that place.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1915-03-09

If everybody could choose between
spring snow storm in Iowa and the
ram storms that mark spring In Cali
fornia, there would not be enough
snow to 20 around.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1915-03-09

SUFFRAGE IS DEFEATED.
Austin, Texas. March GA resolu-
ton for a constitutional amendment
for woman suffrage was defeated by
the Texas house Of representatives to-
day, 30 to 80.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1915-03-09
LEAVES LARGE ESTATE.

Chicago. March 6.-The late William
Deering, harvester manufacturer, left
an estate of $15,206,S73 after payment
by his executors of all debts and ex-
penses, according to final accounting
made in the probate court here today.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1915-03-09

While it is still cold, plan the I'M
movements you are going to make on
your premises as soon as the "eather
gets warmer
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1915-03-09

Did you know that the largest
basket factory in the United States Is
located in Iowa? Well it Is.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1915-03-09

The March lion was a little late'
but If seems evident that his lntep-
tons were to be here for the hrst OF
the month.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1915-03-09

Few men succeed in making good at
work they do not like. If you dislike
your work. get into some other lire
that appeals to you.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1915-03-09
REsERvlsTs CALLED OUT.

London, March 6.-The Rome cores
pendent of the Exchange Telegraph
Co., sends word that the reserve non
commissioned officers of four classes
were called to join the colors today.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1915-03-09

Iowa can brag of the greatest hydro
electric plant in the world.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1915-03-09

If the temperance forces in the state
legislature can prevent it, the boot
logger is not going to profit by the
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1915-03-09
Press Comment

Kansas City Journal: England re-
CARDS the plan of starving out Ger
many as one of it's best chances OF
winning the war, and will not permit
any neutral protests to turn 1t from
it's purpose. This may not be legiti
mate warfare, but, as high German
official recently remarked, necessity
knows no law.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1915-03-09

Council Bluffs Nonpareil: The can
did judgment of the American people
is favorable to military and naval
policy for this country which shall fall
far short of the militarism which has
plunged Europe into the greatest war
of history, but which shall at the
same time furnish adequate defense
against undue aggression from abroad.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1915-03-09
Dinner
s tort e y

The moving picture director was
having trouble getting one of the
scenes right. The girl was supposed
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1915-03-09

Topeka Capital: A new diamond
ring on the third finger of girls left
hand will do more to excite neigh.
borhood than war, pestilence and
famine.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1915-03-09

dog. My friend had to go up to one
of the mines that afternoon and ho
turned the puppy over to the new
Chinaman. You be mighty careful OF
this dog he said to the cook. Me
be heap careful was the answer.
THAT night, at dinner, the new
Chinaman brought on, with great
ceremony, a coveted dish.
Me heap careful he remarke as
with smile of pride, he removed the
cover.
Underneath was the pedigreed pup
neatly cooked in the best Chinese
STYLE
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1915-03-09

Burlington Hawk-Eye: The bes
amendment Of the Iowa highway law
is to let it alone and give the new
system fair trial.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1915-03-09

Two Irishmen arranged to fight .
duel with pistols. One of them was
distinctly stout, and when he saw
his lean adversary facing him he
raised an objection. "Bedad!" he
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1915-03-09

| burlington f1dWh-Lye ue pest
amendment of the Iowa highway law
| is to let it alone and give the new
system fair trial.
Des Moines Capital: In his Wash
| ington's birthday address Mr.. Taft
| showed what corking keynote even
an ex-president can sound in behalf Of
a larger, deeper and loftier patriotism.
Philadelphia Public Ledger: Kill
| ing two birds with one stone is time
honored economy. In the Dardanelles
the guns of the allies are moving forts
and the price of wheat with the same
shells.
La Crosse Tribune: Germany OBJ
iects to American manufacturers send
ing submarines to England, but she's
shipping lot over there herself.
kansas City Journal: It is estimated
| that President Wilson's Mexican poll
ces have cost this country $13,00O,0O0.
| But that isn't drop in the bucket
/ compared with what the other Wilson
, policies have cost the country.
Davenport Times: Ohio spent ST.
| 100000 last year on hard roads. Ohio
plans to spend 100000 this year In
road improvement. This activity is
| the result of recent amendment Of
| the Ohio constitution permitting the
| legislature to levy millage tax for
| this general road purpose.
And while Ohio is thus going ahead,
| lifting itself out of the mud-providing
means of transportation for farm pro-
ducts so that markets will be available
and all may travel more easily and
quickly-the proposal has been made
to the Iowa legislature to abandon the
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1915-03-09
Is Business "A State of Mind"?

CHARLES. e HFNWOOD
Company
The Washington times., 1915-02-06
TODAY'S SPORTORIAL
BY LOUIS A. BOUCHER.

Boxing fans imagined era had struck the Capi.
restve the failure the rdmore
the they had announced with
tumpes Already of the abd have taking
hand and writing pieces the editor complaining
ceasing boxing popular club just
Why don't the Ardmore club people hows?
fam "The Brennan Miller fight
ing fans this that fight can't
look mistake Tommy Lowe showed New Year
boy like Knockout Brown New York; We waiting
fights but it's getting iresome this waiting
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The Washington times., 1915-02-06
GALLAUDET TAKES
CRACK AT FORDHAN|
New Workers Also Engage
Georgetown Team Tonight
on Hilltop.

Fordham University, defeated by
George Washington and Catholic Uni
versities on the past two nights run
ming, will try conclusions twice today
getting action with Gallaudet in the
afternoon and then journeying to Ryan
sym for another game tonight at S:3o
o'clock.
Gallandet is expecting a win from the
New Workers. while Georgetown ID
more than anxious to get back for the
defeat handed out by Fordham when
the team visited New York before the
Christmas holidays.
Fordham players will be strengthen
ed by the presence of Dave Dunn
former Yale football player and basket
ball star who has been taking eX.
aninatfons during the week. Dunn :
work Is well known among followers
Of the game in intercollegiate circles.
The Fordhamites complain bitterly
that Washington officials are more than
strict in interpreting the rules and
say that they are allowed more lee
way in their games in New York.
Washington players on their return
from New York said the teams they met
On their trip were allowed too much
latitude and failed to observe any Of the
rules.
In last nights game Catholic universi.
ty romped through the Fordham de-
fense for basket after basket. The
game ended with the score A TO ~
Cartwright proved the best scorer foI
the c. L. team with eight to Lis
credit
The Washington times., 1915-02-06
KURT HACEMAN CASE
REOPENED BY COURT
Appellate Division Reverses
Original Decision Against
Boston Red Sox Pitcher.

NEW YORK. Feb. 6.-Thc baseball
contract. as used by organized base
bail before the Fed war; was given a
hard knock yesterday. when. by q vote
Of three to two. the appellate division
reversed a judgment Of the supreme
court. and holds that the Baseball
Players Fraternity. Inc. In its suit
to recover 3l.4sO from the Boston
American League ball club on an as
signed claim Of Kurt NJ. Hagcman. the
pitcher, known az Casey Hageman. the
pitcher, for money due on a contract.
is entitled to q new trial The com.
plant was dismissed by Justice Dom
nelly upon motion by defendants at
torney, and this Judgment OF the lower
court is reversed by the appellate di-
vision
Hageman signed with the Rcd Sox on
September IS. 1911. for the season OF
1912. ut 500 a month for six-montf
season. After playing one month OF the
1912 season In Boston the Red Sox re.
leased him to Jersey City. the Skeetert
paying him the same salary he received
at the Hub.
club tried to cut his salary to $50 a
month. Hageman would not go. hu,
reported to the Boston grounds every
day during the rest OF the season and
claimed salary for the time he did not
get any employment.
il is manifest that many Of the pro.
visions Of a contract to which n bal
player becomes subject are coercivc and
are 30 drafter that they may De en-
forced and applied arbitrarily. which
he said. was the case with Hageman.
The Washington times., 1915-02-06
MORE RELAY RACES
BILLED FOR MEET
N. A. C..GaI|audet and St.
john's.M. A C. Arranged by
George Washington Officers.

Two additional relay events between
local institutions have been arranged
for the seventh annual indoor track
meet OF the George Washington t,ni-
versity, to be held next Saturday at
Convention Hall.
ST. Johns College will match the
Maryland Agricultural College in a one
mile event, and relay race. probably
Of some distance under a mile. will be
staged between the NJ. a. G. and Gal.
laudet.
Another feature of the meet will be a
one-mile relay between Johns Hopkins
University and Lchigh. This number
WAS placed on the program as sub
stitutc for the proposed relay event be-
tween Johns Hopkins and Catholic Uni
vcrsity. Catholic University last night
announced II would be unable to com.
pete with tho Baltimore institution. as
at present the former university abs
only two trained men available for
races greater than . quarter Of a mile
in length.
The Baltimore Central Y. Nj. c. A. is
desirous Of arranging n two.milc relay
ization entering the meet The Balu-
moreans already are scheduled to ia &C
the Baltimore Cross Country Club. but
they would like in addition to compete
WIN some institution representing the
National Capital Tho organization will
send large contingent to the meet. in
rluding George Bacon, r. r. Nc
Donagh. Milton Wagner. Billings. and
Mahoney. all well-known Baltimore
athletes with enviable records
Entries In the meet will number APP
proximately $50. according to a prclimi-
nary estimate made today by Prof Les
lie c. McNemar. faculty director OF
athletics.
1T is not especially desirable to have
many more than 80 taking part in the
meet" said Prof. McNemsr today
when there Is an unwieidy number OF
entries there usually is much confusion
a loss Of time. and raEged.lookipg
race. 1t is far better to have a few
men in an orderly event than a large
number Of runners in n crowded. heltcr.
skelter race. The meet not only will
be easier for the officials to handle, but
will be run more smoothly and to the
greater satisfaction of the audience II
the number OF entries is limited to
about go"
The Washington times., 1915-02-06
MEMORIAL MATMEN
WIN OWN TOURNEY
Marshall and Paxton Are lndi.
viduaI Stars Of Meet, Scor-
ina Double Victories.

Memorial A. G.. is today winner of Its
own wrestling tournament. grabbing off
the honors In Ave of eight OF the differ
ent classes. Tho honors OF the meet 70
first to Memorial A. &. for winning the
successful affair and second TO Mar
shall, of Memorial. and Paxton. OF the
Individual work by both. the "Y"
wrestler and the club member In win
ming bouts In two classes was commend.
able. Marshall took the measure OF
Cunningham and Hoof in the los and
lis pound class, while Paxton won the
las and l5s pound class.
The summary follows:
1o5-pound class-Marshall. Memorial,
vs. Cunningham. Memorial: won by
Marshall. 1:50 dalD.
i15-pound class-Hoff, Memorial, vs..
Marshall. Memorial; won by Marshall
ia-pound class-s Berket. Memorial
VS., Perrone, Memorial; won by Perrone
I95-pound class-Frene. Memorial VS.
Eiizadde. Y. NJ. c. A; won by irene
1ss pound class--R. Beckert.. Memorial
VS.. Jordan, Memorial; won by becRert
q 90 (decision). a.
i45-pound CLASSIFICATION. NJ: c. A.
vs. Hull, Gallaudet; won by Paaton' '''
GalD. y,
1hs-pound class-Paxton. Y. NJ c. A.
We. Miller, Memorial; won by faHton
4:5l (falD. - NJ ~
A.. vs.. Davis Ciallaudet; won oy BUCK
ner, T. 90 (decision).
The Washington times., 1915-02-06
HARvARD'S PASS IS
SCORED At MEETING
Desire Is for Interference to
Stop With Whistle, Not
Practiced by Crimson.

NEW YORK, Feb Sat the annual
meeting Of the football rules committee.
opening yesterday at the Biltmore and
continuing through today the need OF
standa rdizing the forward pass was
brought up.
The Harvard system was under fire
to the extent that the Harvard men
objected to stopping the interference at
the sound Of the referees whistle. This
is q point that has been brought up not
alone by the officials but also by the
smaller colleges Certain of the officials
who act also IN an advisory capacity to
the regular committee brought up some
last season and asked for a ruling.
These situations dealt for the most
part with the progress Of the ball after
1t had been carried across the goal
line. Among those called upon were
ficials. Nathan A. Tufts. OF Brown. and
w. s. Langford. of Trinity.
Tufts handled most of the big
games last fall. and Langford cared for
the other important matches.
Owing to the small amount of work
for the committee. the usual large num-
Der of coaches was not present. Walter
Camp. dean of the corps. entertained
the committee at dinner before the
Nothing serious was done save the
election Of officers. as follows: Chair.
man. f. X. Hall. Dartmouth; secretary
and editor. Walter Camp; members OF
the committee. Paul J. Dashiell. Navy
Percy D. Haughton. Harvard: Dr.
James A. Babbitt. Haverford: Parke H
Davis. Princeton; DR., Fl. L. Williams
Minnes sofa: DR.. Carl Williams. Pennsyl.
vania; A. A. stage. Chicago; G. w
Savage. Oberlin: S. Clyde Williams
DIVA; Harris G, Cope, Sewanee; Capt
D. I. Sultan, Army: e. w. W. Butler
Cornell
The Washington times., 1915-02-06
Walter Travis Again
Winner at Palm Beach

PALM BEACH, Fla. Feb. 6.-W. J.
Travis. for the second time, annexed
the Lake Worth golf title by easily
defeating Col ]. S. Smith. Of Whining
tom in the finals yesterday Travis,
starting with three 3's, had his op-
ronent down at the. turn, the final
score being S and :.
In the second division II. =. Bingham,
If Cleveland, won from ID. c. Murray,
l'tica, and !. st. John Wood. Balti-
mo"c, won first honors In the third six
teen, defeating W. +. Wood. Richmond
aud |. A. +. S"utherland. st An
drew's, lost in the Consolat on to w
N. Pool. Apawamis, I and l.
The Washington times., 1915-02-06
Eastern Club Will Not
Play in Potomac Ranks

TIL" Eastern Athletic Association has
withdrawn its team from the Potomac C
Baseball League. Last season this team
won the championship in this league.
but according 20 Manager Kelly it will
be impossible to place team on the
field this year. President James W.
Marbury. Of the league, states that sew
eral good teams had made application
for membership and that the vacancy
would be f,lled In the near future.
The club will give its annual enter
tainnent and smoker in the Masonic
HAL on February Is. Manager Clark
Clifnth, of the Nationals, together with
other players. have signitied their In
tention OF being present. The club has
an opportunity to secure q silver loving
cup to present to the winning team. and
1t is likely the offer will be accepted.
The Washington times., 1915-02-06
LESLIE NUNAMAKER
CERTAIN OF BERTH
Big Backstop Has Long.Term
Contract With Yanks at
Fancy Salary, He Says.

HOT SPRINGS, Ark. Feb. S.--CAtcher
Leslie Nunamaker. Of the New York
Americans, Joined the spas rapidly
growing baseball colony today.
Thanks to Frank Chance ] signed y
four years contract with the New Yorks
last fall at $4,000 per season" said Nun
amaker. The ten-day clause was
stricken out. also had IL inserted in
the document that no matter where the
team went for spr ing training the New
York club should let me come here for
three weeks early work. So I'm here to
take off some twenty pounds ! weish
214 now, and will be in trim for active
work at the Savannah camp
The Washington times., 1915-02-06
Tommy Lowe Arrives in
Altoona for His Bout

ALTOONA Pa, Feb 6.-Tommy
Lowe, the Washington. y. G.. light
weight who meets Willie Lucas here on
the night of February IL in a ten-round
bout. arrived in town today and went
at once to gymna sum to resume his
training which had been interfered with
by his journey. Lowe is a great favor
ite In Altoona, and a little bunch of
fans We're on hand to greet him as he
stepped from the train. Buddy Ray,
loves sparring partner, Is not cx-
pected to come here for day or so.
he Will be one al the cards in the semi
final bouts
The Washington times., 1915-02-06

Yankee. will be played on April !. and
the Boston Red SoX on April IL. just
before they come here to open the 1919
campaign
one of the many applicants for the
lob of mascot with the Yankees writes
to Damon RGnyon, in. charge Of the
ought TO get the job because l am red
headed and lucky but most of all
ought to win out because my father has
done so much for Colonel RUPERT.
think he has drunk more of his Deer
than any man In this city
Hugh High, outiielder, and Walter
Pipp first baseMan. are now the prop
erty of the New York Yankees the final
pa pers passing yesterday. The Yanks
have been ordered to report at Savan-
nah, Ga, on March l.
The Washington times., 1915-02-06
MINCE PIE
THE LITTLE OF EVERYTHING.
By BUGS" BAER.

Proposition to arrest Gunboat
Smith and Jim Flynn will probably
be protested by the Society for the
Beuerment of Welfare of Prison
ers.
The Washington times., 1915-02-06
Y" Team to PIav.

The Washington Y. NJ. c. A. team will
play the West Branch team. of Balti-
more. at the Y. NJ. G. A. tonight at
$50 in a game expected to be closely
contested throughout. Washington won
by four points in the last enga cement.
Armstrong will referee.
The Washington times., 1915-02-06
Wallace Is Second.

Walter Wallace is today winner OF
second place in the pocket billiard
championship OF the District brought to
n close at the Royal. kelChner was de-
feated in the match for second.
The Washington times., 1915-02-06

Struggle for the Carpathian passes
suggests that they must be going to
play the Army-Navy game there.
The Washington times., 1915-02-06

suit from the session, Chairman Garry
Hermann admits tfat the question OF
WaiNing the draft rule for the Ameri-
can Association will be discussed. No
decision, however, is expected
The Washington times., 1915-02-06

Not, that Wesievan has elected its
otbau captaiu for nert year, Gen. Won
Htndenburg pal continue his drt0e to-
,nord Warsa,o Just .,ohere he tDds in
terrupted by the chicago checker tour
udment.
The Washington times., 1915-02-06
National Commission
To Discuss Draft Rule

CINCINNATI, Feb. s.-The National
Cominission meets here today and, willie
only miner NNGisions are expected to re-
The Washington times., 1915-02-06
Company L Victorious.

Company L took the measure of the
Naval Battalion in the y. c. y. @. Bas-
ketbsll League last night by score Of
% to H. Scott was the best shooter
caHing six baskets.
The Washington times., 1915-02-06
Boy. Pare That Adding Machine.

Eight American League CLUBS nave
r,cked seven other American League
clubs to finish in back Of them this sea-
son
The Washington times., 1915-02-06

Wealthy phiianthropists who are aiding the
unAmployed shouldn't overlook the two Ne"
YORK bowlers who rolled for twelve consecu-
tive hours.
The Washington times., 1915-02-06

In a pinch, jack Johnson and Jess
Willard can lease the Csmbridge-Penn-
sylvania chess cable.
Chicago sociologiats say cro,oded street
cors aud public places are the cause OF
crime They'll neper Conuict the o'onter
OF 81. Looey baseball park or that
charge.
The Washington times., 1915-02-06
Be real sarcastic to cut out the
American League schedule for 1915,
and send it to Ping Bodie.

In sending Reds Doom to Gin
cinnati, the magnates pulled an
adrot play. That's one team that
even Reds won't aspire to manage.
The Washington times., 1915-02-06
RABID RUDOLPH SAYS

"News t h q I
American hair
dressers will in.
vent their own
coiffures doesn't
interest Kid Glea-
son and John
R oc kefeller in
the least"
The Washington times., 1915-02-06

Jack Dunn. the Richmond Internu-
been rrnrsed three ~ four pIayers for
his club in the Virginia "auital Two
are pitchers. and one AN infi"lder all
row the property Of American League
exhibition games. The New York