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Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-01-25
Rupert and Huston
Have Only an Option
on New York Yanks

CHICAGO. Jan. A.---captain Tiliinghast
Huston, who with Colonel Jacob Rupert
was reported recently TO have purchased
the New York gAmerican league base bali
club. admitted last night that he and his
associate In the deal simply hold an op-
ton on the stock Of the club Cor which
they paid 5000 A runnof that the option
was to expire February Il true. accord
ing 10 Captain Huston.
There Il no truth In the report that We
got scared because Of the lawsuit begun
by the Federal league" said Captain Hus-
ton. and there q nothing in our contract
with the present owners Of the New York
club regarding the matter % getting help
from other clubs. TN admit Wa are try
ing 70 set some star players.
1--WE have paid over exactly t5a.ooo
earnest money. but our contract simply
demands that the New York stock be
turned over to US on january 81 free Of
all membranes. 1 have no reason to
believe We shall not compIste the deal
Colonel Rupert h in New York now and
I shall be there Monday
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-01-25
Jayhawks Take
Two Games from
The Cornhuskers

LAWRENCE. Kan. Jan. A.-tspeciai
Telegram-l = The Kansas Jayhawkers
made it two straight in basket ball from
the Nebraska .Cornhuskers by winning
here tonight. 80 to q.
The game was much closer than the
one last night and toward tho end the
Cornhuskers sprintsd ard almost overlook
their opponents. The Kansas team seemed
to tire toward the end.
BY winning these two games from their
ancient rivals the Jayhawkers made a
good start toward q championship team
Both teams started slow at the beginning
of the. game and three minutes OF play.
elapsed before Sproule. the Kansas left
forward. shot free basket for the first
score
The cornhliskers covered up" on their
opponents tonight In much better fetm-
Shields, the Nebraska right forward.
scored two field goals for his team ia the
first half and Myers. at center. got one
Hugg made two free throws. For Kan
sas. Folks. at guard. captured three field
goals. The score at the end OF the half
was IS 10 In favor Of Kansas.
Rutherford. the Nebraska foot bah stay,
was the particular star for The Nebraska
five. His four field goals In the last half
helped his team materially. Captain Dun
mire for Kansas played nice floor
game.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-01-25
Athletic Council Il
At Ames Begins
The Year in Debt

AMEs. Ia, Jan. eA--<Speclal )--The
An,es athletic ccuncll started out on lbs
dead broke. Tue tact y, the ihtarsAraisy
cyclone treasury Haa exactly so. 81 IN the
hole when the WA belln rang IN this
annum. This according 70 the repsst OF
Director clyde williams Of the physical
department.. which was accepted ana APP
proved By the councii at ia last session.
The dcfscit was caused hy En- abnoFmai
appropriation OF sis,s1.1a which wa prac-
tlcally every, cent IN tho counefl'B ex-
checuar. toward The new cbncrets stands
on new State field, which ara the begin-
ming OF t9e.oee 20 ySoooo improvement.
The report Tor ina teiepdar year Of 1914
shows that foot ball Yves the starr 81 life
for all inferraIleninae athletic activities
except base bati. which has a prvfil bal
snco % tfsku TO is credit The five
minor sports@trAck. basket SAN tsnnis,
wrestling ana Kyvnnhstlcs- earned less
money than they cost to sustain.
The seven sports are accounted for
financially as followB IN the report: Foot
bali paid sAs0T MT, bese ball pald tlla.7 u
net. track lost t1.5islte. basket BAN lost
til6.s7, tennis lost sso7,ss. wrestling lost
sIT. gymnasium team lost casa The total
foot ball -tncome was 81. ise.is.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-01-25
NARvES0N SECURED
By MANAGER JONES

LANcoLN. Nsb.. Ian. 1L-A telegram
from Hugh Jones. owner Of the Lincoln
Western League base ball club. says he
has signed Pitcher NarVeson. last year
with the Cincinnati National league club
and later with Victoria IN the North
western league. a player for whom he
has Ions been angling.
Jones. who Il spending the winter IN
California. instructed that blank con-
tracts - seat 10 Manager 'Matfy'' Nc
Intyre a Detroit, who notified him he
had SIX players whom he wished 10 siEn.
Their indcnti,y is not disclosed
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-01-25
Records Shattered
at Swimming Meet

CHICAGo. Jan. zt.-Two western confer
ence swimming records were broken last
night by Vincent Johnson. sophomore
at Northwestern university. and the Same
swimmer helped shatter third mark in
the relay st the meat AZ the University OF
Chicago. which was won by Northwestern.
The score was IS 70 ~ Peylicsk OF the
Maroon team set a new conferences mark
In the b&ck stroke. Johnson set q mark
OF o:sost m the forty-yard swim. 2:ttA "a
the sso-yard event raSlioek lowered thu
conference records set by himself for the
l5o-yard back stroke event to l:tsst The
Northwestern relay team lowered the for
mer eonference mark three seconds q
1:26ss
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-01-25
JOHNNY KILBApE HAS
BETTER OF MORGAN

PHILADELPHIA. Jan. A.--Johnny Kill
bsne. the featherWeigtt~ champion Of the
world. tonight had the better OF . six-
round fight with Eddie Morgan. feather
weight champion Of England.
Kabane had the better OF the first four
rounds, bat In the fifth ana sixth Morgan
came hack strong and showed 10 equal
advantage. lie stood up wen against the
terrific punches OF the American.
While the fight was hard and fast
there were no knock downs. Both men
were bleeding from the nose and mouth
when the right ended.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-01-25
CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS
FORM BASKET BALL TEAMS

Girls OF Central High have organised
class basket ball teams. The freshmen
are the only class without n team and
they expect 10 have one soon.
TAe following members Of teams were
chosen by Mas Dumont after q hard
work out: Senior team. forwards, Lois
Hoei and Ruth Weliers guards. Ruth
Gross and Margaret Salisbury; center.
Ruth Hutton. Ruth Weller was elected
captain b. her teammates. The junior
team Il Muriel Rushland and Evelyn
Warner. forwards; Adsline Stone and
Vera Betch. guards; Madellne Thompson.
center; Evelyn Warnsr, captain. sopho-
more team. Ruby swenson and Ruth
swenson, forwards; Rev, A. Kratk and
Mary PesBs. guards Isabel PeArsaIl.
captain ana center.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-01-25
Cadillac Company
to Handle Cadillacs
Only in the Future

The Cadillac Company Of Omaha has
reverted 10 its original policy OF acting
as representatives for the Cadillac car
exclusively ANA win heneeforth not az
sumo the agency Of any other make Of
machine.
George Rein president OF the Cadillac
conlpany, leaves tonight for the Chicago
Automobile show and 70 spend two weeks
IN consultation with Cadillac officials, Al
present the Omaha agency IL behind IL
thirty-three deliveries and Rein VIII en-
deavor 20 obtain q few more cars.
After the visit to the Chicago show AR.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-01-25
LINCOLN TAKES
GAME FROM OMAHA
Get Slight Edge Over Metropolitan
Five in First Half and In
crease it in Second,
ENDS TWENTY-FIVE 10 SIXTEEN

LINCOLN. Jan. 24-(special Telegram)
Omaha High school lost to Lincoln
High school In basket ball here tonight
In closely played game. Is to ie
With a score Of &c to "A in favor Of
Linc0ln at the close OF the first half.
the Omaha boys showed the effects of
the hard playing IN the earlier part OF
the game. and fell behind. The Omaha.
five scored only enc field goal In the
second half Fiothaw starred for Omaha
with four field goals from different
angles. while Morris and Albrecht starred
for Lincoln. The lineup:
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-01-25
Orleans Man Named
Deputy Game Warden
tFrom a Staff correspondent.)

LINCOLN. Jan. 2i.-lspecIai. )-John o.
three special deputies serving under
Game ana Fyth Commissioner Ruten-
~ 80 V' a,.s es'', 49, |ss. n@se ~
year terms Of all three deputies have
expired. -
The three deputies serving at present
are Sam Bowers Of Columbus, William
Kentopp Of Falls City and r. Anderson
Of Valentine. Nothing has been given
out as to which, II any. OF the present
deputies. Mr.. Holmes suRplants.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-01-25
Dundee Ants Will
Invade Legislature

Dundee anti-annexationissu held an en-
thusiastio meeting last night At thu flfe
from that village TO 10 20 Ldneoia Tners-
day and protest AGAINST The aaasEatloa
bill now before the senate.
the special train. that Wia alse carry
''antis' from South Omaha. Benson and
as comHittea TO canvass TIE WAele
village foF aelesatas Ter Glls LAsaeln
trip and 10 get Gun the crowd and sell
railroad tickets Sc advance.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-01-25

There are many people who have a
distress IN the stomach after meals. II
Is due 70 Indigestion. and easily remedied
b. taking ona OF chamheriain's Tablets
after meals Mrs. Henry Padghan. Vic
tor. n. T. writes: For some tins
was troubled with headache and distress
IN my stomach after eating also with
constipation. About elk months ago !
basan taxing chamberlain's Tablsts
They regulated the action Of my bowels
and fha headaoha and ether annoyances
ceased IN = short time" obteinabla
everywhere. advertisement
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-01-25
MILLER PARK MOTHERS
CLUB AIDS FOUR MEMBERS

The AEothers' club OF Miller Para pchool
had donation day Friday fof four nam-
bers. who arc temporarily in need OF
assistance. The contributions consisted
OF a wagon load Of food. sufficient 10
last for ss4eral days. and several boxes Of
clothing The affalfs Of the club are 50
nanagod Mat only members u the relief
COMMITTEES know the Identify Of the bene-
fieiaries OF relief extended
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-01-25
HANSc0M PARK METH0DISTS
Trim TIE cOvENANTER

With Willard. chafIeaw0rth ana Reel
shooting baskets from all angles Of tbs
floor, eoupled with the close guarding
and excellent passing Of the entire team.
the Hanscom Park Methodlsts had little
trouble in defeating the Church Of the
Covenant last evening At the Young
Mems Christian association BY the score
OF % 10 s. Guthrie made the only basket
and free throw secured by the Covenant
quintet
The lineup:
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-01-25
FIRST CHRISTIANS WALK
OFF WITH THE MEMORIAL S

The First Christians had little trouble
In trouncing the Kountse Memorials last
evening at the Young Mems Christian
association. p TO a. This Memorials put
up a hard fight during the first period,
succeeding in holding the Christians 20
a 10 20 y score.
Hobson and Kepser did unusually good
work for the Christians. while Barrow
man was the stellar performer for the
Memorials. Lineup:
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-01-25
CHAMPION WOMAN BOWLER
ON ASSOCIATION ALLEYS

Dad Huntlnstcn hes received the entry
Of Miss Birdie Kern 81 s., EouiA. the
ehsunpion wemsn bowler Of TIE world, for
the handicap tournament
she will bowl Saturday night January
20. with special picked team and SUM-
day afternoon m the doubles ana Sunday
night IN the ulnslea
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-01-25
SHAEFFER TO COME BACK
TO FACE HIS EMPLOYERS

Robert "A. shaeffen subaesnt Of the
Prudential Life Insurance. company. was
arrested yesterday At NORWOOD. a.. on
charge OF appropFlatins nH not his
own. preferred BY the company. Deiec-
tive FRANK Murphy went last nl1ht TO
bring hlm here.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-01-25

0LENWoop, Ia. Jan. A@-(special, =
Silver city failing to be on hand for tho
advertised gelpe Of basket ball here last
substituted. The Hnoa1 NNa TOD ont-alded
to be interesting, Tho Antle4s heine oNt-
ciaHaed - 70 a. The epen1f was between
two pIakoa. keanau from Company Il and
We w S:li.r - - l - sYnNwnnh.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-01-25

Miles. Corllss. Parish C0. BarroWman (l).
Hansen. Free throws Parish a., Bar
roWman ca. Fouls committed: Memoir
ials s.: Christians, z Substitutes: Par
ish for Corliss. Krenstedt for Root.
Points awarded. Christians. Referee.
kleWlt
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-01-25

CovpNANTrRs.
stop ths ChiIa'a ceuEh

Group and whooping cough are child
ren's ailments. Dr. King's New Discovery
Is what you need. IL kills the cold
germs, All druggists. -Adyrrtlsement.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-01-25

The tournament OF tho Iowa Bowling
association closed here Friday with Joe
Sweeney OF Sioux city frat IN singles
tournanlent attained tiae lead h the llve-
man event with APO a dig Fpge and
Ford OF Fort Dodge IN the dcebies With
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-01-25

ST. EDWARD. Neb,,. Jen. zl--(epe.
ciai, 1.-THE local hiEh ethpbi haaket ball
teams won three Rhiiis6 her1 Friday eve
ming from Genoa teams. The score 10 the
first game which MAS 4etRrepn the SEC
ond teams, was q TO- T. The score In the
game between the ailiH' teams vas 70 s
The score OF tire game between tie first
teams was 50 10 n The Festivities con-
cluded with q box social given by the Girls
OF the st Edward HiEh school.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-01-25

Substitute. HaEer for Schmidt. Field
goaIs s,n Morris I & Alnssces ,Ffothsw
Schroeder. Foul goaiss Morris, 3 Ref
cree: p. o. Stiehm.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-01-25

His death. apparently a6cidsntal. Ia
called Snutder by Detective ma Elemins.
who has known Tho ooldltooth for
the last few years
''fIs had lately bern a "copper" for tho
Burma Detective agency. = said E1omlng. Il
got that from The Ten Points Kid" who
is now serving fifteen years In dollet. en-
81 Chicago. Friends OF some yege who
fell through "The 0old-tooth'H" treaeh-
cry probably did II for revenge. Ger
tsiniy johnnie would never. die accident
ally under the wheels OF a train. II
they exarnine his body maybe they'll
find a knife cut under his arm-pit, or
maybe bullet hole.
:. The Gold-tooth' was prominent. IN
his Isne." the detective related. "He
got hia name from the big gold tooth h,
hls lower java tooth. that stood out
like tusk. II always identified him.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-01-25

HE was about Is years old and had
beea q criminal most OF his life. He was
80 years old before he ever saw the IN
side OF jail, however, but when he did,
Il broke him. body and soul. He, came
out crushed. whining piece OF humanity.
After that number OF crooks were
caught with the goods on them. i'm
mediately after a Job None OF the
Seggs, though. even after they were
safely in prison, could figure IL out.
frhen. suddenly police departments
got next 70 the fact that as0oid-tooth
John. who was known ea ! harmless ex-
convict, was the Ob3eet ~ tfs bitter
hatred or his former cpnifades IN. time,
through the 'undorground wireless. every
yegg In every prison. knew for = posi-
tive fact that The Teeth Yves q
snItch' sr sti4
"A ten-yesr man m Lincoln told me
that not two months aep and I've heard
II since We've been expecting news OF
Gold T0oth'H' death daiiy,gi,.s
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-01-25

FOR sale OF Rent 81 ncres With Water 8ls
Tabor. Iowa.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-01-25
ENEMIES GET "GOID TOOTH"
Old Ysggmans Body FOand on
Rails in South Dakota Town
Was Known Here, 3
POLICE REErEvE IT MURDER

Tha dead body o. ''Goid-tooth Johnnie"
q small south Dakota village This In
formation received last nlsht az police
headquarters caused considerable stir
Nobody seems 20 know "ooid-tooth
Jehnnie's'' real name. ola editions OK
the Detectiver7 can hifA AlasIlAIxs 1saiset
Martin and Ryan. The Omaha police
say his real narne ~ Wells, s4
For years he has been .known a. q
yc9Eman.
when the safe In tho Douglas au-
ditorium was dynamlted three years ago
"Gold-tooth John was In the vicinity
and was under suspicion.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-01-25

HorneseekerS'
Excursion

Northwestern Oklahoma
Do you want some Of the best land on
earth?
Where the winters are warm
Where tbs climate u unexcolled.
Where rsinfau Is abundant
Where soil IL extremely fertile.
Where you can grew anything that will
grow IN Nebraska
Where you can buy land from N5 to
40 per acre.
II 80, 80 with as on our next excursion.
February 2 1915. Railroad fare from
Omaha, Neb., to NoWata. Okl., and re-
turn. SI310 Remember the date
For further details and list OF lands
THE voGEI. REALTY AGENCY.
10l5-l6 w. o. w. Bldg. Omaha. Neb.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-01-25

touring car. Ford preferred, e ]. Hunt
Florence. Neb. Tel Florence ls2.
WILL sell 80 acres OF level. rich farm
land for $50 cash. or win trade for
young mares with foal ]. y. Rich. Flor
eace. Neb. Tel. FLORENCE ls3
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-01-25

Sheriff Felix Meshane tn the days
when he ives busy with raids Figured 10
one OF the "tooth'g' esoapkdea =, Thre4
years aeo. Chief OF Detsctives Steve
Maloney received information that three
yeggs who had just beat box In a
town near Chicago. were headed for tho
Missouri Paciflc hotel, at Fifteenth and
California streets, and would arrive there
az 70 O'Clock, Mallory sent half a dozen
detectives 10 lay IN walt Tor tha trio. ana
tho officers surrounded the hotel on all
sides but kept tiiamselvea. hidden. A few
minutes after the time a'nsmed In
MaioBsys Information, an auto rolled up
and the three neh, one carrying a grip.
stepped out The waiting officers, se-
cording 70 previous plans, were 20 al
low the fugitivss to get inside the hotel.
before making tho arrest
Just a. the three were on the threshold,
up rolled another machine ana Sheriff
Mcshane and half . dozen deputies
rolled out,
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-01-25

Beat u, you guys exclaimed one OF
the raiders, we're raidlng this hotcli'
The oracksnaen waited not for further
Instructions Their taxi was stan 1t the
curb. but Just starting away. In bound
the three were inside Il. ordering the
driver 10 be off.
Before The watching Detectives had
realised what was happening, the quarry
was a dozen blocks away. and though
the eitS was combed Thoroughly AFTER
wards, no trace OF the cracksmen could
be found.
The Gold Tooth was one OF the trso,
Il was afterwards ascertained.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-05-01
LOCAL PLANTS ARE
VISITED BY STUDENTS
Purdue Scholars Go Through Factor
les Here-Are Guests at Ban
quet at Y. VI. G. A.

Inspection OF a number OF South
Bends manufacturing establishments
including Studebaker's, divers. Sing
er'S and many others took place Fri
day by a group of 60 men OF the jun
Tor class Of the mechanical engineer
ing department of Purdue university.
The men are making a tour Of three
days through northern Indiana and
are inspecting the mechanical depart
ments Of the largest factories of the
cities of this part of the state. A tour
of this kind is taken each year by the
engineers Of the junior class as a part
of their work
banquet was served TO them in
the boys department of the Y. NJ. c.
A. last night when a number of the
Purdue men Of this city were present
to take part in the banquet and pro-
gram that followed.
Today the men will inspect plants
in Mishawaka and will go from there
to Goshen, Elkhart and Fort Wayne
and will return 10 the university to-
night or early in the morning
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-05-01
ALLEGED F0RGER
WILL Be TRIED
Claimed That Frank w. Gray
of River Park Gave Bad
Checks For More Than $500
Three AffidavitS on File.

Attempted and successful forgeries
and uttteranCe of bad checks amount
ing 10 more than $500. according 10
Chief OF Detectives Kuespert. will be
charged against Frank w. Gray. 1924
s. Ninth ST. River Park. when he Is
arTaigned in city court this morning.
At least three affidavits from business
men who have cashed checks for Gray.
are on file il is said, and 90 is probable
that that many more viii be in the
hands OF the police before Saturday
night.
Gray has been arrested and is lodg-
ed in he city Jail
The most important OF the fOrgsf-
les of which he Is accused was said 20
have been attempted against Stanley
Mcintosh of AIishawaka 90 whom he
was alleged TO have offered a bogus
check for S40O in part payment for
am automobile
The Oppenheimer cigar store OF this
city also complains Of Gray. having, IL
is said. Cashed checks amounting 10
$50 drawn 10y him. Norris Frank
claims that Gray gave him a spurious
check for $50 for a diamond ring, and
Ralph Osborne. proprietor OF local
buffet is said to be out $40.
Gray claimed that he was from New
York city. and that he had been in
and about South Bend for several
weeks tt is the opinion Of Chief
Kuespert that he IS inexperienced in
his forseries.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-05-01
WILL SELECT
NEW CITY ENGINEER
Rumored That Charles Cole of NIish-
awake Wants to succeed
w. :. Moore.

According to Mayor Keller no appli-
cations for the position of city engi-
neer. a vacancy caused by the resig-
nation of the present city engineer,
William s. Moore. have been received.
1t was thought that the mayor would
give the board of public works some
time today the name or names of men
recommended for the position.
It was rumored that Charles Cole.
city engineer of Mishawaka. had APP
piled for the position but this was not
confirmed by the mayor.
Mr. Moore will leave South Bend
Mas 10 to take the Office Of city engi-
neer at Grand Rapids. Aside from
the fact that his new field viii provide
a wider scope Of activity. the salary
of the Grand Rapids Office is substan-
TALLY larger than that which IS paid
in this city.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-05-01
MEN OF TODAY ARE
MEMBERS OF CHURCH
Affirmative Side Wins Debate at the
Trinity Presbyterian-Start
Many Movements.

The church Of today, not yesterday.
does appeal TO men as there are more
in the church at present than ever be
fore, they are constantly changing the
fraction OF the number OF men OF the
church from only one-fOurth as il was
few years ago TO one-half as IL IS
nearing at the present time This
was the point brought out by the af-
hrmauve speakers who won the de-
bate last night at the Trinity Presby-
terrain church on the subject. Re
solved That; The Church Does APP
peal to the Men Of Today.
According to the Affirmative side
the laboring man Of today is becoming
a strong factor of the church while
only until recently he has been hardly
known TO the church circles We find
the eco 10 Church" movement and
the anti-salOon movements all start
ed by men of the church
The negative speakers declared that
only one-ffth OF the young men OF the
United States were church members
while a great majority Of the church
mem beTs are women.
The next meeting will be held May
q to be known as parent night.