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Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-01-06

T. That az contracts with players here
tofore made by the defendants under the
national agreement be declared. as to
the plaintiffs. null. void and Of no ef-
feet" and that the defendants be enjoined
from seeking to enforce such contracts
against players later signed by the Fed
erals
8. That the defendants be ordered TO
DISMISS the various actions now pending
against players.
8. That they be restrained from seeking
by injunotions. threats or promises to
prevent other players from performing
their several contracts.
Section asks preliminary injunction
covering the various matters. while sec
tons and 0 ask for damages and relief
for injuries done the Federal league by
Its rivals. Sections 10 and IL ask that
writs OF Injunction and subpoenas be
granted.
The text Of the national agreement Is
appended to the bill of complaint.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-01-06
STATE RIFLE ASSOCIATION
PERFECTED BY GuARDSMEN
CFrom a staff correspondent.l )

LINCOLN. Van. -Cspecaii.)-An or
SANITATION Of the Nebraska Rifle associa-
ton has been perfected by members OF
the Nebraska National guard. the object
being 70 create a sentiment in favor OF
better acquaintance with the use OF the
government arm and more efficiency IN
craftsmanship.
The organisation was made by Colonel
Eeerly OF Stanton. DR.. Morse OF wisner
J. p. Gather, jr., OF Madison ana Captain
}, r. Hogaie OF WILDER in a meeting held
At the National susrd headquarters a
Iincoln.
General p. L. Han was elected presi,
dept Of the association. J. p. Gather
vice president; Major Birknsr OF LAncoln
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES ana Captain Hogate
szecutive officer.
The War department Is IN sympath,
with the movement and win furnish eaci
member Of the association with a Kras
rife and 40 rounds Of ammunition and
win also allow them 20 purchase IN.
aniount necessary 70 carry on the prac
tice.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-01-06
TOMMY MILLS MAY
COACH CREIGHTON
Former High School Athlete Re-
Oeives a Proposition to Handle
the University Teams.
ONLY SALARY QUESTION IN WAY

Tommy Mills, for the last three years
coach at the Omaha High school, will
be coach at Creighton university next
fall. II the Creighton Athletic board
agrees to q proposition put before 1t
Tuesday, Mills so stated Tuesday even
ing, asserting that he had submitted a
proposition concerning the salary in
volved, and expects an answer from the
board today.
Mills returned Monday evening from
his home at Beloit. Wis, whore he spent
the Christmas holidays Before leaving
he had been approached by the Creighton
Athletic board with the offer of the
coaching job. The preliminary offer was
indefinite as to whether he was to only
coach the foot ball, or all athletic ag-
gregatlons representing the university
He asserted Tuesday evening that, IL
gymnasium is erected and Creighton
puts out base ball and track teams. he
viii be willing TO act as all-year coach.
If the board and Mills can agree on
the salary Mills will succeed Harry Nil
Ter, for the last five years head of
Creighton teams. During his stay at
Creighton he raised the standard of sth-
letics to a very high level.
Miller did not make application to the
board for the position next year He will
probably devote all his time to the prac-
tice OF law.
Will Select own Assistant.
The double coach system was tried at
Creighton this year. Chester Dudley of
Council Bluffs acting as assistant to Mil
Ter. If Mills accepts the job. he will
choose his own assistant next year.
A mass meeting of Creighton students
will be held at the Creighton law school
at o'clock this afternoon to boost the
benefit show planned in the near future
for the benefit Of the new. gymnasium
now being talked of by Creighton men.
At the meeting II is expected to have
all departments represented. The cheer
leaders and those who are foremost IN
all demonstrations. are arranging for a
Creighton night at the Boyd theater, at
which the house will be reserved by the
university and the profits turned over to
the Creighton gym fund. 1t is planned
to fix the night during the week when
"Strongheart," the college play, will be
at the theater. Tickets will be distributed
among the students and the affair will
take on the air of regular university
function.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-01-06

be an absolutely clean book for the ma
tIonal game"
Tener's Statement.
HARRISBURG. Pa. Jan. 6.-Presldent
Tener of the National league. regarding
the base ball suits. said:
u have no fear as to the outcome Of
the legal proceedings or that the validity
OF the National agreement will be upheld
by the court. only regret that the Fed
eral league has felt inpelled 20 undertake
to annul an agreement which the mem
beFs OF that league. as supporters and
advocates OF the national game know full
well has materially contributed to the
upift and betterment of the game"
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-01-06
City Contracts to
Be Awarded Soon

Contracts for supplying the city with
supplies for. the year 1915 win be awarded
soon, some of them perhaps today, City
Purchasing Agent Dick Grotte says. The
items include coal and many other COM
modities. For some OF them there were.
two low bidders, each quoting the same
figure, and arrangements are now being
made to settle the business satisfactorily.
When the purchasing agents recommen-
dations are made to the city commission
It is expected that the latter will award
the contracts at'once, The bids ARE said
to be lower than usual this year.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-01-06
CHRISTIAN BROTHERS
WILL DROP FOOT BALL

ST. LOUIS. Jan. S.-Foot ball will be
stricken from the list of athletics at
Christian Bros. college Of St. L6uis dur
ing 1915 and perhaps for many years
thereafter This announcement was
made here last night by officials Of the
college. The loss of $500 during three
years is given as the cause OF tho action
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-01-06
Score by innings,
CONWAY LOSES BOUT TO
BURNS OF Jersey CITY

NEW ORLEANS. La, Jan. 5.-Frank
j. Burns OF Jersey City won over Frankie
Conway OF Philadelphia Nm the fourth
round OF . fifteen-round fight here to-
night Conway was apparently unable
10 defend himself and the referee stop
ped the fight In the third round a
straight left sent Conway down for a
count OF five. The weights were an
nouneed as us pounds ringside.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-01-06
KILLED IN BOXING BOUT
ABOARD U. S. BATTLESHlP

WARRINGTON, Jan. 6--Edward c. oft
OF Indianapolis. ordinary seaman on the
battleship Flnrida. WAS killed Saturday
night IN boxing match aboard the war
ship. No details have been received at
the Navy department
NEW YORK. Jan. 5.-Edword c, or
seaman KILLED in boxing match aboard
the Florida. had put on the gloves with
another seaman named Walsh. Il was said
aboard the Florida At the Navy yard TO-
day. OFT received a blow. on the chin
and fell 10 the deck. The ships surgeon.
after working over him an hour pro
nounced him dead. Walsh was placed
under technical arrest and now Is a
prisoner AZ large aboard the Florida.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-01-06
Mills Makes Offer
Of His Terms to
Coach Creighton

Tommie Mills. coach at the Omaha
High school, yesterday conferred with
Dan Butler. president OF the Creighton
athletic board with regard TO his APP
pointment as foot ball coach at Creighton
next fall and to Butler Mills submitted
his proposition. II the board accepts Mills
terms, the high school mentor will be
coach AZ the Omaha college next fall.
Mr.. Butler declared that as far as he
was concerned Mills terms are satisfac-
tory, but whether the other eight mem
hers Of the board Will deem It the same
way is unknown. Butler win cali meet
ing OF the board today or Friday OF
this week II possible and the matter de
olded
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-01-06
Builders Elect and
Have Big Banquet

Results of the baIioting for the election
of officers of the Omaha Builders ex-
change are President, ]. j. TENS; vice
president, Farley S. Hamilton; treasurer,
o. F. Nelson; board Of directors, Charles
Anderson, Frank r. vierling. Thomas
Herd, w. C. Billiard. William Redwick
and Grant Parsons
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-01-06
Foye in Chicago
to Bring Western
Golf Tourney Here

W. J. Foye OF the Omaha Country
club viii plead the case of the local club
at the meeting OF the Western Golf as
sociation at Chicago January IS 20 Is.
inc omaha Country club is bidding for
inc western tournament and Foye goes
70 chicago to put up a strong argument
Tor this city. M. G. Peters. president OF
the club, viii be in New York at the
time, but II Foye needs his assistance
Peters will rush to the scene of action
prepared to advance a few more sub
stantiai arguments in behalf of Omaha.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-01-06
Magic City Quintet
Has Untitled Date

Coach Patton Of the South Omaha High
school is minus date for his fast
Quintet said date supposed to be filled
Friday evening. Consequently, the South
Omaha coach is on the lookout for any
thing that smacks OF championship quail
ity. Patton thinks he's got a real team
and wants TO schedule game with a real
team for Friday.
rekamah. to the south OF the Packer
burg. thought Of meeting the high school
five. but somehow they suddenly changed
its mind.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-01-06
Miles Main Signs a
Federal League Pact

CHICAGO. Jan. SMILES Main, pitcher
for the Detroit ball club last year, today
signed a two-year contract with the Fed
eral league. according to an announce
ment by James A. Gilmore. president of
the league He will assigned to a club
later. Main first pitched with the Buffalo
club Of the International league.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-01-06
Sam Huntley Goes to
Winter Trap Shoots

sam Huntley, crack Omaha trap
shooter, has mapped out an invading cam
paisn for the winter months. Huntley
leaves this week for Pinehurst, N. c..
where he will break rocks at the big mid
winter shoot TO be held there January 10
TO ~ He also plans bringing home a little
prise money from Houston. Tex, and
Kansas CITY where winter shoots are
to be held.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-01-06
Buck Thiel Dies
Of tuberculosis

ST. JOSEPH. Jan. A-otto Buck
rhiel, a years old. in former days one Of
the best known ball players In the west
died at his home here last night of
tuberculosis. Thiel has played with the
ST. Joseph. Des MQlnes. Kansas City,
Omaha. Milwaukee. Louisville, Little
Rock and Peoria base ball clubs. Ills
last work on the diamond was as an UNI
pire In the Nebraska State league In 1909.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-01-06
SIOUX CITY MAY CALL OFF
ANNUAL AUTO RACE MEET

Omaha may have a clear field m the
auts racing game IN this part OF the coan-
try. according 10 recent advices from
Sioux City. where It = declared the 800
event AZ that place may be postponed for
year. sioux city Il experiencing trou-
bic IN procuring a sanction Tor = suitable
date. ana. unless . chanse oocurs. will
not hold The usual meet
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-01-06
Hoffman May Join
Omaha Ball Club

Guy Hoffman. pitcher on the Grand
Island state league team last season, has
been promised chance with the Omaha
club this spring. Hoffman Is IN omaha
ana believes he can. make good In the
western loop. With the exception OF
Dazzy Vance, who went 20 Pittsburgh,
Hoffman was the leading pitcher in the
Nebraska circuit
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-01-06
Turk. Rnvare Per.ln

PETROGRAD, Russia, Jan. 4.-Turxish
troops, whose defeat by Russian forces
was announced on December u, when
they attempted to invade Russia from
Persian territory, are now reported to be
ravaging the region south Of Lake Uru-
miah in northwestern Persia. r.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-01-06
STEVENS LEADS IN THE
p CAPITOL POOL TOURNEY

When stevens beat Swanson. 100 to 81.
last night at the Capitol pool tourney
he stepped into first place and forced
Swanson into third. Both played a good
game. and had Swanson not played In
such hard luck he no doubt wouil have
made his opponent play at top speed to
beat him. swanson has not necessarily
lost first money. as all four players are
50 close.
There are three more games to be
played in the tournament: Swanson
against Shepard. owens against Stevens
and Owens against shepard
Score by innings;
s, 6-lO6: net, 100.
swanson: Q. .. Is. s. Al. o. l. 6. II.
8. 2-55: net. 81.
Scratches: stevens, 6; swanson. &
Referees Jesse Reynolds.
Tonlght Swanson finishes up in the
tournament with shepard.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-01-06
Mrs. Freeland's Team
Into Lead in Carter
Lake League Games

Mrs. J. A. Freeiand's team of women
bowiers rolled into the lead of the Carter
Lake league Monday by running up
score OF 1.o22 in the two games. Mrs
Carl johnson was individually high, with
total score OF $40, but her team was a
bit weak and lost The scores Monday
were;
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-01-06

Bee Want Ads Are the Best Business
Read Daily by People in Search of Ad-
vertised Opportunities.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-01-06
BASE BALL FIGHT
TAKEN TO COURT
Federal League Files Suit Against
National Commission Under
Sherman Anti Trust ACT.
CALLED ILLEGAL COMBINATION

CONTINUED from Pase ons.l
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-10-11
DUCK SEASON To
BEGIN OCT. Is
Ducks Are Now Flying To
ward Mexico and Quail
Driven Into the Hills.

Local sportsmen are looking forward
with much anticipation to the opening
Of the duck season on october IS. Re
ports that have been received indicate
that in isolated places the ducks have
II is thought that they will be plentiful
Several nocks have been seen flying
toward Mexico recently.
According to some sports men early
shooting Of quail has driven the birds
into the hills and out of the valley It
q is expected. however, that when the
sunflowers go to seed the quail will
again seek the lowlands. It is stated
also that the activities of hunters has
driven the doves into the hills and that
these birds also viii return to the val
ley when weeds go to seed
f. f. Wiseman, who returned the
latter part Of last week from a trip to
Elephant Butte dam, states that while
he did not do any shooting. he saw
considerable small game, mostly doves
and quail He also saw many rabbits
Hunting at Clint.
A hunting party consisting Of carl
Hatfield. o. c. Mcconnell, E c Beazley
and E P Hughes went TO the vicinity
Of Clint Sunday for doves.
Al Royce was on a hunting trip down
the valley Sunday
Dr. George Drummer went up the line
Of the Southwestern Sunday in search
Of doves and rabbits
William Walz and Grover Smith went
up the valley Saturday afternoon to
hunt abbits
Ohm W Peak has gone to Clifton,
Ariz-, on a hunting trip. He will 30
out into the mountains in that vicinity.
L. A Stanton. representative Of the
Winchester Repeating Arms company,
did some fancy trap shooting at the
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-10-11

Washington, who was. hailed by a New
England poet as;
Thrice hail Columbia's favOrite son,
Thrice welcomes m@tchless Washing
ton"
Not frequently. however, the favor
lite son is bested by a dark horse II
II no uncommon occurrence IN the
party conventions to SIC a state delega-
ton vote for the local product for a
Few ballots and then trade Off for
political advantage. Every -faVOrite
son" is steeled to expect such disap-
pOintment and when the break comes
ne merely signs and picks up his
campaign literature to be preserved
for some future occasion.
Now that the favorite sons" are be
ginning 10 spring up throughout the
land, foreign appreciation Of this
American product may not be amiss.
Lord Bryce in The American Common
wealth. makes the following COM
ment:
a favorite son is a politician re-
spected or admired in his own state,
but little regarded beyond it, de may
not be like the dark horse little
known to the nation at large, but ne
has not fixed his eye OF filled its ear.
lie is usually a man gwho has filled
with credit the post OF state governor,
perhaps gone as senator or representa-
tive to Washington. More rarely he
IS demagOg- Anyhow, his person
atty is such as to be more effective
with neighbors than with the nation"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-10-11
AMERICA OFFERS
OBJECT LESSONS
Unprotected Border of the
U. S. and Canada Has No
World Parallel.

San Francisco. Calf. Oct 1.-THE
f, International Peace Congress. which
held its first meeting in the Greek
! theater at Berkeley yesterday, met to-
day in the Court OF the Universe on the
Exposition grounds in san Francisco.
Dr. lanes a. Macdonald, editor OF
the Daily Globe of Toronto, Canada.
who was one Of the principal speakers
today. discussed North Americas In
ternatiOnal Experiment He said.
As compared with European his
tory North America is but of yester-
day and yet North America presents an
international experiment without par
rallel elsewhere in all the world. an
international achievement that gives
war stricken Europe of today a chance
and hope for a better tomorrow"
But" he continued, the greatest
thing North America has done. the
thing which puts into visible and con-
crete form the spirit and purpose OF
this International Congress is the
joint achievement Of these two nations,
the United States and Canada From
the Atlantic to the Pacific across to
the Arctic, there stretches an inter-
national boundary line of 1000 miles,
where territory touches territory.
where sovereignty meets sovereignty,
where nation salutes nation. but for a
hundred years the international waters
Of those great lakes have been IN
ing prairies have been unmarked by
any hostile fort, those majestic noun
tains have never echoed to the roar
Of any alien gun
Before this world war is over these
two free democracies of North America
shall have paid the price of war: II
may be they shall have paid in fun.
and it may be the United States as well
as Canada shall have paid in blood.
And then. not f:e United States and
Canada alone. but all the democratic
nations Of the world over. shall have
some thing TO say 20 the war lords.
And they will insist that the world is
too small for war lords OF for war"
Lynch Praises President.
The International Congress had its
first general meeting in the open air
at Berkeley in the Greek theater sta
dium connected with the University OF
California.
Dr. Frederick Lynch, secretary Of the
Church Peace union. New York. who
was one OF the principal speakers at
this opening meeting. paid tribute 90
president Wilson for having taught TO
the world the greatest lesson OF
modern history by the forbearance
he had shown in conducting relations
with Germany and with which he had
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-10-11
DELEGATES NAMED TO BIENNIAL
OF WOMENS CLUB IN NEW YORK

Portales, n NJ. Oct. 11.-Delegates TO the
biennial convention Of the Federation OF
Woman's club were named at the closing
session Of the New Mexico federation which
met here. Mrs. r F. Asplund state presi-
dent; Mrs. Bitner. OF Albuquerque Mrs
Hines. Of Tucumcari; Mrs. Lank Of San Mar
cal. were elected to represent the federation
at the biennial which is to be held in New
York Miss Fannie Williamson. Of Portales
was named to represent the state fed
Grafton az the New Mexico fair.
The fifth annual convention was in many
ways the most successful ever held in the
state Dr.. Roberts. president Of the New
Mexico Normal university, Of Las Vegas,
made an interesting address to the couven-
ton as did Miss Hickey. Of the state uni
versity at Albuquerque Mrs Walton OF Sill
yer city and Miss Seaburg OF Ration. gave AZ
interesting musical program.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-10-11
SAW E PASO'S
FUTURE IN 1901
George J. Baldwin Recon-
mended Purchase of Car
Line IA Years Ago.

A special guest tor the week end
Of the electric railway officials was
George J. Baldwin. president Of a
number OF the Stone Webster electric
enterprises in the southeast with
headquarters in Savannah In 1871
Mr. Baldwin visited Il PasO as the
special representative for the large
electrical railway corporation and. fol e
lowing an investigation OF the posi-
bilities Of FL PasO valley, recon-
mended that the then small electric
line operating in the Ky be purchased
and developed
One Loop.
AT that time" said Mr. Baldwin,
and out of Mexico and a small spur,
the location of which now escapes me.
The town was small and there was
LITTLE 10 indicate that it would grow
into the city that it is now
My recommendation that the cleo
trical people come into this territory
was based essentially upon futures.
There was talk in the air about the
Elephant Butte irrigation project 1
realized that if fruit and Vegetables
and grains could be raised in this
valley to, a big extent that II would
mean many people would settle in the
valley and in the city because OF the
cheapness Of these fOOdstuffs.
Two Railroads.
The fact that two steam railroads
had already penetrated the territory
connecting the east with the west led
me to believe that soon a third line
would come-as railroads usually en-
ter new zones in that manner. l saw in
FL PasO one of the dominant gateways
for traffic between the United States
and Mexico, 1 also was compelled to
admit that she was the only town
with a city prospect within a radius Of
200 miles
In the development OF the rich min
ing resources of northern Mexico and
Of the newer fields in New Mexico
and Arizona 1 saw that Fl Paso had
a big future in things metal as it
already had in things sheep and cat
tie. Upon these preliminary promises
I made the recommendation which led
the Stone Webster people to enter Fl
PasO and all the things I anticipated
have come to pass-Olly more So.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-10-11
SULLIVAN FOR SHERIFF;
McCLINTOCK FOR JUDGE

Dave Sullivan is being talked OF for the
ring candidate for sheriff at the primary
election next gully Sullivan was city tax
collector and assessor under the old ring
administration.
Z B. McCIintock. county clerk IS also re-
ported to be considering running for county
judge on the ring ticket. McClintock vas
a candidate for county judge preceding the
last primary but was switched 10 the county
clerks place on the ticket BY the ring" IL
was said at the time. TO take care Of judge
Adrian Pool.
Seth Orndorff is an announced candidate
for sheriff on the 'anti-rinE" ticket and the
race Is expected 10 be one Of the most in
teresting in the county primary election
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-10-11
MISS BILLY PETERSON Is
NEW CLERK AT CITY HALL

Miss Billy Peterson has been appoint
ed recording clerk in the office of the
city clerk to take the place Of Mrs.
Mae Garringer, resigned. Mrs. Garrin-
ger has held the position of recording
clerk or stenographer for several years,
and was one Of the followers from the
Kelly administration. Miss Peterson
took up her duties Monday morning.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-10-11

guarantee that each spoonful will clean
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OF nasty calomel and that It won't make
you sick
Dodson's Liver Tone is real liver
medicine You'll know it next morning
uSe you VIII wake up feeling fine,
your liver will be working. voIIr head
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VIII be sweet and your bowels regular.
You VIII feel like working; you'll be
cheerful; full Of vigOr and ambition.
Dodson's Liver Tone is entirely vege-
taDle' therefore harmless and can not
salIvate- Give it to your children Nil
lions OF people are using Dodson's Liver
Tone instead OF dangerous calomel now
Your druggist will tell you that the
sale Of calomel is almost stopped en-
urely here--Advertiseme
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-10-11
SCHOOL PHYSICIANS PLAN
TO VACCINATE CHILDREN

DR.. s B. Richards and DR.. G. H.
Higgins, the newly appointed city
school physicians, are making an exam
inatiOn of all Of the school children in
the schools. They started Monday
morning and will examine all of the
school children in the city
They viii also take up the matter of
vaccination Of all school children in the
schools as soon as the contagious dis
ease examination is made.