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Evening journal., 1915-11-29
PENbYN FIVE LOOKS
BETTER THAN EVER
With New Material, Boys
Expect to Clean up in
Local Cage Game
OPEN SEASON ON
FRIDAY NIGHT

A great deal of interest is being
aroused by the opening Of the Penlyn
basketball season Friday evening at the
People's Settlement. The local boys look
forward to a successful season and hope
TO open it with victory when they
meet the General Freight Department
team Of the Pennsylvania Railroad
League. OF Philadelphia. The local boys
win have SO work hard however, as
the Quaker City lads are near the top
OF their league, and include some college
stars in their lineup. The local team
ia well supplied with good material. The
forward berths will be taken care OF by
the following players; follmcr, Dare,
Bogcs. s. Coward or Speakman.
follmer is from Susquehanna univer-
siiv. where he played on the varsity for
all four seasons. lie is one of the fast
csf plavers who have been seen here for
many day and fits into the team work
we'll
Dare is well kno for his work on
former pcnlyn teams and his playing m
the y. NJ. c. A. Leag-e. He has not hit
his stride as yet but when he does he
will give many a guard hard battle.
Bogrs is a. surprise this year. Al
ways fast man and good passer, he
has developed this year into good shot
and IL looks as il he will make a strong
bid for cgular job.
s. Cloward has not rs yet gotten into
tho game, but those who saw HIM at the
y. NJ. c. A. know that he is fast,
hard worker. and an accurate shot.
"Whtey" can also jump center # nec-
essary.
Spoakman is a yangster who is de-
veloping into q very good shot, and
shows promises Of making a good man..
When he ltarns 10 pass better IL will be
a hard Job to keep him of the squad.
Center viii be cared for by rcliahleI
"Hicks Thompson. who has been the
mainstav of the Young Friends team for
many seasons. lie has also been in the
y. Nj. c. a. cue for several seasons.
Those who have played against him
know he is hard TO cover lie Is the
foul shooter of the team.
For ono guard "Benchy' Foulk, the
High School star, seems TO he GER
tanty. This fellow Il ono OF the best
coycrcrs around Wilmington. and FOR
wars VIII have TO work hard TO score on
him.
For the other guard. Dave Clowarc
viii be given first chance. He is
husky lad capable of giving a forward
a hard battle. he has played on the
Second Baptist team.
Patterson. of Eden, and Smith, of Old
Swedcs. have been working hard. but
the fact that they have been playing on
smaller floors seems TO handicap them.
Doherty and Wills. of Delaware Col
lege. may get in the game if they arc
able 10 get in shape.
Evening journal., 1915-11-29
PENLYN ARRANGING ITS
BASKETBALL SCHEDULE

The Penlyn Hall basketball team OF
this city is busy just now arranging
for its schedule of games.
Several Of its members went down
the State on Saturday in Francis Gal
lagher's automobile and had inter-
views with representatives of teams in
the towns visited. In the party were
Mr.. Gallagher, Robert n. Foulk. Fran
els Bayard Carter, Marvin r. Truss,
Clarence Mckay and G. Gray Carter.
The itinerary embraced Smyrna, Do
yer. Milford, Chesapeake City and
Newark.
Evening journal., 1915-11-29
WAGNER AGAIN KING
OF NATIONAL SHORTSTOPS
BY The United Press.

NEW YORK, Nov 29.-Fielding
averages of the National League, pub
lished today. revealed the fact that
time has failed to dim Honus Wagner's
old gray goat. He is still king of the
shOrtstops.
Wagner led the shortstops with a
percentage OF .94S Herzog was close
behind him with .945.
Boston leads in team fielding. with
the Reds a close second.
OF the players who took part in
more than half the seasons games, the
leaders are Mollwitz. at first base !;
Miller. at second; Groh. at third; Con
zales. behind the bat Babe Adams, in
the box. and Chief Wilson in the out
field.
Evening journal., 1915-11-29
.DUPONTS EASILY Beat
chester At TARGET GAME

The DUPONT Trap Shooting Club
defeated Chester Blue Rock Gun Club
in Chester on Saturday, Az to 446.
The day was an ideal one, on wind
and easy target finds. Harry Chase,
of dupont. made a perfect score, and
J. e. Copple, Of Chester, was high
gun on his team with score of As.
The scores:
Evening journal., 1915-11-29
P. R. & W. RAsKPTR,II

The p, B. and W. Railroad basket
ball team easily defeated the railroad
team OF Altoona, Pa. Saturday night
Al 10 10. Elisha Lee. general super
intendent and other prominent Off
cials Witnessed the contest. The
first half ended in a 25 TO 3 count
Hook" Glynn and Joe Lacey we're
the shining lights for the winners.
The former Gagged seven field goals,
while the latter sent eight through
the basket. Lineup:
Evening journal., 1915-11-29
stetson A. A.
Wanderers
q. q. p. LEACUF.

Third Ward took three OF fve games
from the Twelfth Ward team i'm the
g. o. p League on Saturday night.
The score:
Third Ward ...2i Is q 21 2i-4
Twelfth Ward. 6 21 12 1S-1
Players Third-John c. Foote, cap
tain; r. Hare. ]. Kates and Irwin
Coke (subl. Twelfth-A. n. Williams.
captain; r. Wilkinson. W. Stewart
and A. Coke (subl. Referee-M.
Cramer
Schedule for Tonight.
Evening journal., 1915-11-29
Schedule for Tonight.
Standing Of the Teams.
HICHLAND SECONDS ANXIOUS.

The Highland second basketball
team would like to arrange game
for Thursday evening with any team
in their class in the city Address
communications to Thomas Walker,
No. 2S1S West Eighteenth street, or
call Bell phone No. 4346-W.
Evening journal., 1915-11-29
CHESTER
MURPHY no MEET WOLGAST.

Nd Wolgast, the fellow who silenced
Battling Nelson ip 4O-round battle,
has been matched by Matchmaker Jack
IIanlon, of the Olympia Athletic Asso-
citation, of Philadelphia, to meet Jimmy
Murphy, of West Philadelphia. tonight.
Evening journal., 1915-11-29

The Want Ads are noted the country
over for being the only allies that
make success in business certain. Be
advised. therefore. and get the Want
Al allies on your side and you cannot
help but win successfully.
Evening journal., 1915-11-29

Referee StOllenWerckc, Johns Hop
l0ins Umpire Harrington. Whining
ton High School Head linesman-
Dougherty. Delaware College. Lines
men Saylor and Ridgeway. Timers
J. Kerrigan and Sines. Touchdowns-
Donahoe, 2. Goal from touchdown
Donahoe. Goal from field Donahoe.
Evening journal., 1915-11-29
PENNSY APPRENTICES WIN.

The p, B. and w. r. r. Apprentices
defeated Bellwood High School foot
ball team on Thanksgiving Day at Al
toona Pa, i5 TO II. The Mountain
boys were the fastest players the APP
prentices have played this season.
Lineup.
BellwoOd. Apprentices.
Evening journal., 1915-11-29
Wilmington.

Donough, 3; Kemp, Norris and Leathers
Foul goals; McDonough, ); Norris, /.
IN the preliminary game Haskell
Hall defeated the p. B. and w. rail-
road second team 80 to %. The frst
half ended in favor of Haskell, 16
TO 12.
Haskell. AVilmin,,to,
Evening journal., 1915-11-29
METHODIST QUOT LEAGUE
srANnING 0F THE TEAMs.

Madeley used Patterson. Carr. W.
Nirden and C. Virden; Harrison used
Collins. McVey, Bradway and Prince.
Goodman. p 21 15 21 70
Brack- lex . 6 - u 81
Goodman used Stewart. Horn. Phil
lips and Barrett; Brack-EN used
Shortess, Monckton. Leach and Reed.
Eastiake 10 u 81 10 81
Scott t... 21 IA 81 10
Eastlake used Preston. Sparks. Tai
ley Miller and Baldwin; Scott used
Dolson, Lank, Yandegrift and McIn-
tyre
Cookman. ....... 81 81 q q q
McCabe. ........... - z 10 16
Goodman used Stewart. Barrett an,
Horn; McCabe used Ely. Foster, era
mer and Thompson.
Evening journal., 1915-11-29
DELAWARE GRANGE CORN SHOW

The corn show of Delaware Grange. OF
Newport. will be held this evening and
that of Diamond State Grange, Decem.
her 8.
Evening journal., 1915-11-29
MilninrLon.

fieiu eoais- Oheefe, 4; Daley. 3.
Donohue, 3; Dunn, L; Chandler. i. r.
Minker, Livermore, 4; Mealev D
Fouls; Mealey, IL; r. Mnker. q.
D'keefe, 3; Donohue, ,
Evening journal., 1915-11-29
What Do You Wanl
10 Know About Sport

Sport Editor EVENING JOURNAL
AS team consists of all amateurs, Bs
OF professionals n AS team plays
BIS, is AS team playing professional
baseballs Are they allowed TO play IN
amateur ranks againg Are amateurs
allowed TO play professionals If not,
why did the Yale team play the Giants
about two years agji READER.
Under article 10, section I, Of the con-
stitution of the A. A. u, mo person
shall be eligible to compete in any
athletic meeting, game or entertainment
given or sanctioned by this union who
has knowingly competed with any pro-
fessional for any prze or token" I be-
lieve the A. A. u. makes certain excep-
tions in group competitions. The Yale
VS.. Giants game was an exhibition one.
-eams did not compete for any prize OF
token. Better write to secretary Of A,
A. U. for official answer.
Sport Editor EVENING JOURNAL.
]. What is the game of "banker
pokery' > Also name the steps in the
game Of poker starting with royal flush
down the scale. H.
I. Never heard Of "banker poker
Banker" OF banker and broker" is a
game where the field bets against the
dealer on the turn-up. The dealer OF
banker wins on all cards lower than his
and loses on the turn-ups that are
higher. Different cards are placed on
the table, face down. Players or brok.
ers bet on separate cards, leaving one
/ for banker 70 turn nm PLAYER furniuo
up ace also wins the bank ?. Royal
flush, straight flush, -four Of a kind, fun
house. flush, straight, three Of a kind
two pairs, one pair.
Sport Editor EVENING JOURNAL.
In recent issue of THE EVENING
| JOURNAL ! noticed a question in refer
ence to the nationality of Joe Tinker
and you said he was an italian. Since
then friend Of mine wanted to bet that
Joe was not an italian, so we have de-
cided TO wait for your answer A.
We stated Tinker was an American of
Italian extraction. That is right
Sport Editor EVENING JOURNAL
Kindly advise through your column
whether or not score is made on n
touchbacb mot safety. and if so,
what it is I claim that two points are
scored on safety, but no score is made
ON a touchback c. ".
You are right.
Sport Editor EVENING JOURNAL
Let MS know II there is any possible
way man can score after three are out.
Evening journal., 1915-11-29

Wilmington Wanderers gained a
hard-earned victory over Stetson A. A.
in a Second Division Allied League
game bv . goals to l. Play was fast
and interesting in the first half and
neither side succeeded. in scoring
Lineup:
Evening journal., 1915-11-29
Sport Editor EVENING JOURNAL.
snnrL rdilnr rNnNINn InIfRNAI.

Sport Editor EVENING JOURNAL
Let MS know II there is any possible
way man can score after three are out.
don't know of any
Evening journal., 1915-11-29
SOCCER

Two goals scored carly in the game
by Guffaberry proved to he the only
goals OF the match between Walker
A. c. and lidgemoor Juniors in tho
Fourth Division Of the Allied League
in Philadelphia on SATURDAY. Lineup;
Walker A. c. Edgemoor Jrs.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1915-04-17
Peoples Building and Loan Associa-
ton VS.. George Pratt Garland.
Twenty-Sixth Judicial District Court,
st. Tammany Parish, State
of Louisiana.

BY virtue of an order of seizure
and sale from the honorable afore-
said court, and to me directed, bear
ing date the 10th of September, 1914,
I will proceed to sell at public auc-
ton at the front door of the court
house in the town of Covington, La,
between legal sale hours, to the high
est bidder, on
Saturday, April II, 1915,
the following described property, to-
wit:
Situated in the Garland Addition
Of the town of Covington, Louisiana,
in section: AZ township south, range
II east, Greensburg Land District of
Louisiana. and described as follows:
Blocks II, Is, 10, 20, FL, 20. %, "a,
Is. rs, q, %, 20, 80 and 81, and
north half of blocks II, IL, Is, IA,
Is and Is of said addition, all in ac-
cordance with a map and plan of
urvey made by J. w. Cunningham,
ivil engineer and surveyor, which
aid map is on file and of record in
he clerks Office OF this parish and
State, together with all improve
ments now on or hereafter placed
upon said lots and squares.
Terms of Sale-Cash, without APP
praisement.
T. E. BREWSTER,
mch13-6t Sheriff.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1915-04-17
NOW HER FRIENDS
HARDLY KNOW Her
But This Does Not Bother Mrs.
Burton, Under the
Circumstances.

Houston, Texas.-ln an interesting
letter from this city, Mrs. S. C.. Burton
writes as follows. II think it is my duty
to tell you what your medicine, Cardui
the woman's tonic, has done for me-
Twas down sick with womanly trouble,
and my mother advised several different
treatments, but they didn't seem to do
me any good. fingered along for three
Or four months, and for three weeks.
was in bed, 50 sick couldn't bear 70,
any one to walk across the floor.
My husband advised me to try Cardui,
the woman's tonic. have taken two
bottles Of Cardui. am feeling fine, gained
Is pounds and do all Of my housework.
Friends hardly know me, am so well. -
II you suffer from any Of the ailments
% common to women, don't allow the
trouble to become chronic. Begin taking
Cardui to-day. It is purely vegetable
Its ingredients acting in a gentle, natural
way on the weakened womanly constitu-
ton. You run no risk in trying Cardui.
It has been helping weak women back to
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years. It will help you. At all dealers.
Write To-: chattanooea Medicine Co.. Ladies.
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St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1915-04-17
BEWARE OF OINTMENTS FOR CA.
TARRH THAT CONTAIN

as mercury will surely destroy the
sense of smell and completely de-
range the whole system when enter
ing it through the mucous surfaces.
Such articles should never be used
except on prescriptions from repu-
table physicians, as the damaee they
will do is ten fold to the good you
can possibly derive from them.
MERCURY
Halls Catarrh Cure, manufactured
by F. J. Cheney & Co., Toledo, o.,
contains no mercury, and is taken in
ternally, acting directly upon the
blood and mucous Races of the
system. In buying Halls Catarrh
Cure be sure you get the genuine.
1t is taken internally and made in
Toledo. O., by F. j. Cheney & Co.
Testimonials free.
Sold by druggists. Price IS cents
per bottle.
Take Halls Family Pills for con-
stipation.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1915-04-17

For prickly heat. insect bites,
mosquitoes and flies. try BLUE La
BEL ANTISEPTIC. ask DIR. J. L.
WATKINS, drug store.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1915-04-17
Covington Bank and Trust Company
vs.. Geo. Pratt Garland.
No. 1908.
Parish Of st. Tammany, State Of
Louisiana, Twenty-Sixth Ju-
dicial District Court.

BY virtue of q writ Of seizure an6
sale from the honorable aforesaid
court and to me directed, bearing
date March 2, 1915, ! will proceed
to sell to the last and highest bidder
at the front door Of the courthouse
IN the town Of Covington, La, on
Saturday, April "a. 1915,
the following described property, to
wit:
A certain piece or parcel of land
situated in the parish Of st. Tam
many, State of Louisiana, in section
~, township 6 south, range II east,
In that part thereof laid OF as Gar
land Addition to the towns Of Cow
\ ington and Claiborne, more fully de-
scribed % follows:
! /. Lots 10, II, II, IL. Il, rs.
,.16, II, Is and 10 Of block No. 2.
:. 2. Lots %. - and Is, Of block
No. 4.
3. Lots S and 6 Of block 10.
I. Lots IA, Is, 16, 20, ~. 20, %,
- and 25 Of block No. 3.
s. Lots II. Is, IL, II and 10 Of
block 9.
s. Lot IL Of block s; lot 1s Of
block 9.
Z. Lots /, 2. 3, 4. s, s, 3. 10. II.
IL and Is Of block z, and the ne
ar Of sw or section 8, township 8
south, range 10 east.
Terms Of Sale-Cash, without the
benefit benefit Of -appraisement.
T. E. BREWSTER,
mch2O-6t Sheriff.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1915-04-17
ELMER E. LYON,

Following is the report of Super
intendent Elmer e. Lyon, treasurer
Of school funds. for quarter ending
March 81, 1915:
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1915-04-17
PROCLAMATION.


Pursuant to a resolution passed by
the parish board of school directors
of the parish of St. Tammany, La,
at its special meeting held on the
third day Of April, 1915, I, N. H.
FitzSimons, president Of said parish
board of school directors, hereby
give notice that in compliance with
said resolution special election will
be held in School District No. IL,
parish of St. Tammany, Louisiana, on
the second day Of July, 1915, for the
purpose Of submitting to the property
taxpayers qualified under the consti-
tuition and the laws of the State of
Louisiana, to vote at said election,
the following propositions, to-wit:
Proposition No. 1.
Proposition to levy a special tax OF
five (.005) mills on the dollar on all
property in School District No. IL,
subject to State taxation annually for
period of ten years, beginning with
and including the year 1916, for the
purpose of giving additional aid to
=, -~hlic schools of said district.
p Proposition No. 2.
M ;,o,,- dost and issue bonds to
tho amount of TWENTY-FIVE hundred
(s25OO.OO) dollars to run col longer
than five years from date ana 70
bear interest not exceeding per cent
per annum, payable semi-annually,
for the purpose of constructing ana
furnishing public school buildings
within said School District No. II,
title to which shall vest In the pub
lie.
For the purpose of said special
election the polling place Will be the
Garden District school house i1 said
District No. II, and the following
commissioners and clerk of election
have been appointed to serve at the
election, all of whom will serve with
out compensation: S. E. kayna, Al
fred Heath and E. P. Jesse, commits
sioners, and Frank Dutsch, clerk.
At said special election the polls
will open at seven O'Clock a. M, and
close at o'clock p. M, and the cleo
ton will be conducted in accordance
with the laws of Louisiana appli-
cable thereto.
Notice is also give that at 10
o'clock a. M, on the third day of
July, 1915, the said parish board of
school directors Of the parish of st.
Tammany, Louisiana, will meet in
Covington, La, in open session, pro-
coed to open the ballot boxes, ex-
anime and count the ballots in num-
Der and amount, examine and cam
vass the returns and declare the re-
suits of said special election.
This 18th day of April, 1915.
N. III. FITZSIMONS.
President Of School Board.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1915-04-17
SHOULD NOT FEEL DISCOURAGE
Ed

So many people troubled with In
digestion and constipation have been
benefited by taking chamberlain's
Tablets that no one should feel dis
couraged who has not given them a
trial. They contain no pepsin or
other digestive ferments but strength
en- the stomach and enable it to per-
form its functions naturally. OBJ
tainable everywhere.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1915-04-17
3. Greene Davis VS. H. M. Smith
& Sons Lbr. Co.
No. 1897.
Parish Of St. Tammany, State OF
Louisiana, Twenty-Sixth Jul
dicial District Court.

BY virtue of writ of seizure and
sale from the honorable aforesaid
court and to me directed, bearing
date March Is, 1915, 1 will proceed
to sell to the last and highest bidder
at the front door of the courthouse
in the town of Covington, La, on
Saturday, April p, 1915,
the following described property, to-
wit:
Sawmill building with all the ma
chinery and contents therein. togeth-
er with all the appurtenances thereto
belonging or in any wise appertain-
ing, which saw mill Is located on the
following described property. also
herein mortgaged, being one acre of
land in which said saw mill is locat-
ed, which acre is taken out of the
following described ten acres in st.
Tammany parish, La, commencing at
a point 100 feet north of the corner
Of the SO or of Sc Or on section line
between sections l and s, thence
north 1000 feet along said section
line, thence 500 feet west, thence
425 feet south to right of way of the
N. o. G. N. r. r. Co., and thence
along said right of way to point of
beginning, all being in Sc Or of Sc Or
section I township south, range
10 east.
Also fifty-one head of oxen, togeth-
er will all the yokes and chains, ETC.,
all as per mortgage from H. NJ.
Smith and Sons Lumber Company, in
favor Of the Laurel Lumber Com
pany, as per deed recorded in Mort
gage Book "S'' folios 4S9-49O of the
records of St. Tammany parish, Lou
isiana. d.
All the timber lying and standing
and being on the following describ-
ed property, to-wit: NV or of NV
Or, Nv Or of NV or, NV or OF ne Or,
sw Or Of ne Or. ne Or OF NV Or of sw
or in section 10, township south,
range 10 east, as per mortgage from
said H. M. Smith and Sons Lumber
Company to W. E. Blossman, as per
deed duly recorded in the Mortgage
Records Of the parish Of St. Tam
many, Louisiana, in Book 1T" folio
1853.
Terms of Sale-Cash, without the
benefit Of appraisement.
T. e. BREWSTER,
moh20-6t Sheriff. !
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1915-04-17
PARISH SCHOOL BOARD
CONTINUED from Last Week }
Proposition No. 1.

Proposition No. 1.
Proposition to levy a special
tax, of five (.005) mills
on the dollar on all prop Y
erty in School District No.
II subject to State tax
alton annually for a pc -
Rod of ten years for the
purpose of giving addi- n
tional aid to the public
schools of the said dis
district. L.
Proposition No. 2.
To incur debt and issue -
bonds to the amount of
twenty-five hundred dol
lars ($250O.00) to run Y
not longer than five years
from date and to bear in
terest not exceeding five
per cent per annum, pay -
able semi-annually for
the purpose of construct
ing and furnishing a pub N
lie school building within
said School District No.
II, title to which shall
vest in the public -
Taxable valuation.
Notice to Voters.
To vote in favor of any prop
ton submitted upon this ballot pl
4 cross (X) mark after the "
Yes; to vote against it plac.
mark after the word enc
Signature of Voter
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1915-04-17
Notice to Voters.

And that the secretary of this
to have prepared for use at said
special election all necessary ballot
boxes, tally sheets, list of voters and
compiled statements of voters in
number and amount.
Section 3. That the polling place
of said election shall be at the Car
den District school house In said dis
trict No. IL, and the following COM
missioners and clerk are appointed:
S. E. Rayne, Alfred Heath and E. p.
Jesse, commissioners, and Frank
Dutsch, clerk. to serve at said poll
ing place at said election, all Of
whom shall serve without compensa-
ton, and said election shall be con-
Quoted under the laws of the State
applicable thereto.
Section 4. The president of this
board is hereby authorized to give
:, ctice Of the special election herein
nrdoro, by his proclamation to be
~ ~ -"nrding to law, and in
pe:o, s 49, he shall announce
that at 10 o'clock a. M, w .no 81, ~
day of July, 1915, this boar4 VIZ
meet at its usual meeting place in
Covington, La, and in open session
proceed to open the ballot boxes, ex-
anime and count the ballots in num-
Der and amount, examine and can,
vass the returns and declare the re-
suit of the election.
On roll call the following members
voted in the affirmative:
Geo. r. Dutsch, T. J. O'Keefe, w.
H. Kahl, H. @. Parker, DR.. c. F.
Farmer, T. P. Crawford, Geo. E.
Millar
N. H. FITZSIMONS,
President.
ELMER Z. LYON,
Secretary
Following is the report of Super
lntendent Elmer e. Lyon, treasurer
Of school funds. for quarter ending
March 81, 1915:
RnceintS.