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Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-03-11
BIDS
FOR OLYMPIC MEET
Army and Navy Committee VIII
ling to Erect Stadium; Discuss
Plan Next Week
Sreeial to The TsiesropA

Philadelphia, March 1.-THE 1916
Olympic games for Philadelphia. That
is the plan launched yesterday by the
Philadelphia Army and Navy commit
tee.
"A big stadium, the finest in the
country, can be built within year.
Philadelphia can obtain the meet and
will, if the people of this city realize
their opportunity" That was the
comment made last night by E. j. Ber-
let. chairman of the committee. who
early in the day cabled \the interna-
tional Olympic games committee in
Lyons, France, that Philadelphia was
prepared TO offer unlimited facilities
for the meet.
Upon learning that the internationa
committee had decided to hold tn,
worlds games in America Mr.. Berle
sent the following cable: PROPOSED
Philadelphia stadium can be made
ready for 1916 meet. We offer unex
celled facilities for field, aquatic ant
air competitions"
The Army and Navy committee viii
meet next Tuesday or Wednesday anC
map out a definite plan of action to-
wards raising the funds necessary fol-
the construction of the stadium and
athletic grounds.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-03-11
SETTLE OLD GRUDCE
IN TON|GHT'S FIGHT
Both Ritchie and Welsh Confident
of Victory; May Be Knockout
Finish

New York, March II. - Willie
Ritchie. former lightweight champion
of the world. hopes to regain the title
by a knockout tonight when he meets
Freddie Welsh in ten-round battle 1T
Madison Square Garden. Willie's one
and only hope of reanneNing the crown
is in landing a knockout blow.
II the mill goes the limit there seems
TO be little chance of the California; n
coming out in front. Welsh is con-
sidered the most marvellous defensive
lightweight that ever lived. Welsh un-
doubtedly is not Is good now as when
he won the title from Ritchie on July
: last year in London but ii is doubt
ful if Willie is as good as he was
then.
Ritchie believes he is going TO stop
Welsh. He declares that he has .
'hunch" that he is going to win by Il
knockout, and he is confident. He
man from the very start and never
stop fiaying away with both hands.
From Oceanport. Welsh telephoned:
I'm going TO prove TO New York
fans that l clearly defeated Ritchie
Tor the title. If there is any knockout,
il will be yours truly who will land the
blow. l made Ritchie dog it in Lon
don and I'll do il again tonight, too.
The men are making 1S5 pounds at
> O'Clock this afternoon. II will be a
grudre affair Welsh has never for
gotten he was forced to fight for moth
ing. not even training expenses for the
struggle that won for him the crown,
and Ritchie will never believe other
wise than he was "jobbed" out of the
championship.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-03-11
Basketball Race Fast;
Steelton High in Lead

This weeks basketball schedule af-
fords much food for gossip and inter-
est to Harrisburg fans. Tech lost
last night to Steelton high tossers on
Tech floor, score 81 to "a. Steelton
holds a good lead for Central Pennsyl-
vania championship. The FELTON, hall
tossers must defeat Central to clinch
honors.
Altoona high will be the attraction
at Chestnut street auditorium to-mor-
row night, playing Central the first
of two games. Central high girls will
play the Sunbury high "Co-eds.'
Saturday night the Harrisburg In
dependents will meet the Camden team
of the Eastern league. Since the local
five has been showing great form, vic
tories are coming fast. To defeat
Camden is Harrisburg's aim. On Tues
day, March 16, the Independents will
meet the Jaspers of the Eastern
league.
At Middletown last night. York high
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-03-11

Members of the Harrisburg Sports
mems Association with the aid of
many crack shots from all over Penn
sylvania, will celebrate Gilbert Day,
Saturday. At the same time George
Wellington Hepler, State live bird
champion, will defend his title against
Izzy Hoffman, of Philadelphia. 1t will
be an all-day shoot, starting at 10
o'clock in the morning. Both events
will take place at Second and Division
streets.
In celebration of Gilbert Day. Har-
risburg shooters will do honor TO Fred
Gilbert, of Spirit Lake. Iowa, for twen-
ty years with the DUPONT Powder
Company. All over the United States,
commencing next Saturday, and con-
tinuing until Saturday March 20, more
than half million shooters will do
honor to "The Wizard of Spirit Lake.
Prizes For Winners
The State live bird championship
match will be a twenty bird event. In
connection with this shoot there will
match. The program for the Gilbert
event calls for 100 targets to a man,
and not less than ten persons compet-
ing. 4 handsome silver loving cup
presented by the Dupont Powder
Company, will go to the winner of this
shoot.
Fred Gilbert is one of the early trap
shooters and winner many times over
of the championship. He was first
known to shooters during the time of
]. A. r. Elliott, L. ID. Fulford, Rolla
Heikes. Captain Brewer and others.
Since Fred Gilbert has been shooting
he has averaged 5000 to 10000 tar
gets year. His activity in developing
interest in target shooting. and his
long standing with the Dupont Com
pany, won for him the right to the
honors 20 be given him next week
At Hotel DUPONT Wilmington, Del.
Gilbert will be rendered a banquet
March l..
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-03-11
Woman Deserted Is Years
Ago Applies For Divorce

After supporting her mother and
herself for more than twenty years by
hard work. Mrs. Barbara Hartman,
633 Sayford street, has applied to the
Dauphin county court for a divorce
from her husband, whom she says left
her more than % years ago without
any cause or explanation.
She says he is now farming near
Mechanicsburg. and that she has often
seen him at a distance, but that
neither have spoken since they sep
arated.
Mrs Hartman has been living at 6SS
Sayford street, for more than eighteen
years, and has provided for herself
and her mother up to the time of the
latter's death, two years ago. Since
then Mrs. Hartman says she has been
living alone.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-03-11
Greek Naval Commander
at Bethlehem Secretive
Special to The Telegraph

South Bethlehem. Pa. March II. -
With all avenues of information closed,
no information could be obtained yes
terday as to the nature of the visit
here Of Commander Yannapoules. of the
Grecian navy. who is reported to be on
a mission to see Charles NJ. Schwab
with regard to obtaining large sup
ply of war material for his country
The Bethlehem Steel Works is COM
pleting large contracts for Greece, and
some time a Grecian commission hav-
ing in charge the inspection of these
war orders. 1t is known that for sew
had CHARGE of officials who at present
are scattered all over this country who
have been buying up immense guam
titles of food and other supplies, which
are being shipped to Greece. These Of
ficials report to Commander Cleomenes
here
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-03-11
Sport News at a Glance

in the Hoffman duckpin league
series last night the Tri-Staters won
over the Americans. margin 40 pins.
Mike O'Neill, the former Harris
burger, may manage Albany.
Kansas City may get Fed" fran
chise by reason of yesterdays victory
in court.
Coach Nickalls picks twenty men for
Yale crew.
Leo Houck will meet Johnny Har-
ward, OF Philadelphia, at Lancaster,
March -.
The Methodist CLUB tossers last night
defeated Middietown high. score 80 to
20.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-03-11
MAYER MAKES BIG RUN
Wins Amateur Billiard Contest Over
Michigan Man


Philadelphia, March 11.-Complet-
ing his string of 400 points in twenty
innings, Joseph Mayer. of this city.
easily defeated Charles Heddon, of Do
wagiac, Mich. in the afternoon game
of the national amateur class \ 1872
billiard championship tournament at
the Union League yesterday after
noon. Heddon only made 165 points.
while his opponent was running out.
II was Mayors fourth straight vic
tory in the tournament and his ave
rage of 90 breaks his own performance
of 1919, made early last week. May
er's high run was 73, and he played
a consistent game all the way. Fully
1,100 persons were present.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-03-11
Harrisburg Tri-State Dies
To-DaY
By Hoban

Died:-To-tlay
aged IL Funeral arrangements be
10 the Bnsha
of for
the
The releases include
Fox and Cnshank are on the sale sheet There viii
will i'm all probability be held March 49, when
business. Euloees will be brief.
Manager D. c. Calhoun, the BnghamtOn to
in
the approval of the Commission
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-03-11
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION DATES
Special to The Telegraph

Chicago, March I'm. E. Cantillon
and A r. Timme, two of the three
members of the schedule committee
who were in Chicago to-day, gave out
the following signed statement in re-
schedule.
'The schedule that the American
Association instructed its committee
to prepare and adopt at its annual
meeting has been handed to the pres
ident to-day, with a request that a
copy Of it be sent to the club owners
as the official schedule of the American
Association. According to this sched-
ule the season opens April % and
closes September % and calls for 154
games.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-03-11
lGAIN CHANGE FIGHT PROGRAM
- % n TclccratIl

Havana, March 11.-Final details
for the Johnson Willard fight for the
heavyweight championship were com
pleted yesterday. The men will meet
on Sunday, April 4. at II o'clock in
the morning. After the fight the
Jockey Club will run Oft the final card
Of it's meeting.
Johnson has gotten down to hard
work. is training faithfully and mas
taken off 8 pounds. The Cubans are
fairly impartial regarding the out
come OF the fight, but Willard is per-
haps, a slight fayorite.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-03-11
OPENS DYE WORKS

A new establishment known as the
Twentieth Century Cleaning and Dye
ing Works has been opened at 225
Market street, second floor. by Sam
Adhesion who was formerly con-
nected with the Chemical Cleaning
and Dyeins Works, and was also man
Iager for the American Watch and
Diamond Company. AR. Addlestein is
prepared to press suits on short notice
and has a complete equipment for
cleaning. pressing, dyeing and repair
ing ladies' and gentlemens clothing.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-03-11
Two Important Games
on Cathedral Hall Floor

On Cathedral hall floor tomorrow
night the Hassett tossers will meet
York collegians. \ fast game is an
ticipated.
The girls five will meet Columbia
girls club. The girls are after cham
pionship honors. of Central PennsyI-
vania. having defeated teams of the
district by large scores. Clinton White
will referee both games. Lineup:
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-03-11
Two More British Ships
Reported Lost in Zone
Seecial TO The Telegraph

London, March IL. = wireless dis
patch from Berlin says a report has
been received from Rotterdam that the
British collier Beethoven. bound from
New Castle for Gibraltar. has been sunk
either by torpedo or a mine.
Two of the crew are said TO have
been drowned. The others We're saved
The steam trawler Grisuey. from
Boulogne, was attacked by a German
submarine twenty miles Off Beachy
Head yesterday. The trawler was hit
by gunfire from the submarine and is
reported to be sinking. Her crew Of
sixteen have been landed here.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-03-11
Villa Says All Mexicans
Would Resist Invaders
Special to The Tcicgrabh

Ell Paso. Tex. March II. - General
Villa. in a statement received yester-
day from Torreon to the Associated
Press, declared that in the event of
intervention of foreign troops to sub
due the Carranza forces he and all
other MeXicans Wcald unite against
the invaders.
Villa denied recent interviews I'm
American newspapers in which he was
quoted as saying that he would not op-
pose armed Intervention on the part
of several powers ito reduce Carranza
TO order" provided that he would
made commander of such a move.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-03-11
RECORD ENTRY FOR DERBY
With SiNty-cight Horses Eligible His
toric Event Attrarts Interest

toric Event Attracts Interest
Louisville. Ky. March 11.-With
siXty-eight horses entered for the 1915
Kentucky Derby probably the largest
field in the history of this event win
face the barrier at Churchill Downs
May S. The entries were announced
yesterday at the offices of the New
Louisville Jockey Club and include the
champion year-olds of the East
last year. horses that showed promis-
ing performances on the Kentucky and
Western circuits. as well as a num-
Der that have run good races as three
year-olds this year at Juarez, New Or
leans and Havana.
With $4,000 added money, the race,
II is said. probably will he the richest
run on the American turf this year II
is for three-year- -olds at a mile and
quarter.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-03-11

Macon. Ga. March 11.-Lee Magee.
of the Boston Braves is getting his
muscles limbered up at their training
camp here hy batting out long fun
goes daily. to the recruities. Magee
Sustained an injury last week. but il
was slight and he soon will be in
condition again.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-03-11

won from Middletown high, score "a
to 20. Two extra periods were neces.
sary before victory was certain. II
was fast interesting game.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-03-11
Central High Girls
Defeat Lebanon Valley
-N.c.trL tn q TcI.rr,tt


Annviile, March 11.-Central high
"Co-eds' of Harrisburg last night de-
feated the Lebanon Valley College
girls, score IA to II.
The Harrisburg team outclassed the
local girls and played real basketball.
Harrisburg stars We're Claudine Mel
Vile, Helen Rouch and Lillian Kam-
sky, Miss Boltz did good work for
Lebanon Valley. The lineup and
summary:
Lebanon. Central.
Hershey, (. Melville. T.
BoltZ, I. kamsky, T.
NJ. Engle. c. Rauch, C.
Bachman, 9. Richards, z.
r. Engle, z. Rote, &.
Field goals-Aiiss Melville >. Miss
Kamslly j, Miss Boltz 3. Miss Ranch
l, Miss NJ. Engle l.. Foul goals-Miss
Melville. of II; Miss NJ. Engle, OF
1S. Substitutions. Lebanon Valley,
Miss Garmon for Miss r. Engle. Ref
cree, Wheelock; scorer, Won Bereghy:
timer. McCord: time of halves, 20
minutes.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-03-11
EDUCATIONAL
EDUCATIONAL
harrisburg business college
32o Market St.
Fall term, September first. Day
and night goth year.
Harrisburg, Pa.
Begin Preparation Now
Day and Night Sessions
OF COMMERCE
15 S. Market So, Harrisburg. Pa.
Cumberland Valley Railroad
TIME TABLE
IN nnect Nav 2A. lalA

an E1ect May a. 1914
TRAINS leave harrisburg
For Winchester and MartinsburR sa
g:O3, 1850 o. m. sS:40 p. m.
isle, Mechanicsburg and intermediate
stations at 5:03. s7:50. '11:63 =. n
s3:4O, 6:32. s7:4O. '11:o0 p. m.
Additional trains for Carlisle sna
Mechanicshurg az s:4S q. N. 2:1s. 3:27.
$3.50, 9:30 q. m.
For Dillsburg at 5:03, 1850 ana
s11;6S Q. m, z:1s. sB:40. k:37 ana e:se
sDaily. All other trains daily excsps
sundfHy. q. xoNon Il A RIDPL1 "a
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-03-11

DUPONT SILVER TROPHY
For the Winner of the Big Target
Event on Saturday
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1915-06-26
ADJUSTMENTS.
All advance notices furnished by
Theatres.
ORPHEO THEATRE.

Mack's little company continues to
please the large crowds which attend
daily, The bill was changed. yester-
day. Todsy in addition to the vaude-
Vile, fine Essanay drama, with
scenes injected which were made on
the famous battlefield at Chicka4
manga and many old Confederates
took part in the production. Featured
are Lillian Drew and Richard Trav-
ers. also a Vitagraph comedy drama,
"Philanthropic Tommy" 1t presents
in a startling manner the happy re-
suits which may sometimes be brought
about through the guileless Interior
ence of child with the natural
course of things.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1915-06-26
Characters Of Justice.

u 10 finely said by Plato that as the
knowledge that Is Invested of Justice
deserves the appellation Of cunning.
rather than wisdom, so a mind unsus'
ceptible OF fear, II animated by private
interest and not public utility, deserves
the character Of audaciousness, rather
than Of fortitude. We therefore require
that all men of courage and magnanim,
fly should be at the same time men Of
virtue and Of simplicity. lovers Of
truth, and enemies to al deceit, for
these are the main characters Of :Ss-
tice.-Cicero.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1915-06-26
TO ENTERTAIN MARSHALL.
Great Preparations at Hot Springs
for Vice Presidents visit.

Hot s brings, June 25.-Residents OF
this noted health resort are making
extensive preparations to receive ana
entertain VICE Pres,dent Themes R.
Marshall, who will come to Hot
Springs Monday, July 5, as the guest
of the local lodge of Moose.
The vice president will deliver an
Grafton in the grandstand at Oaklawn
park in the afternoon. Immediately
after the ceremonies have been con-
cluded there will be motorcycle, au-
tomobile and horse racing. In fact,
taken all in all, Monday, July 5, ac-
cording to present arrangements, will
be one of the biggest days "the val
lev of vapors" has experienced in its
history.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1915-06-26
X. o. T. NJ. COMMANDER.
w. J. Brown will Visit Local Lodge
Next Thursday

w. J. Brown, state commander of
the !Maccabees, will be in Pine Bluff
from his home at Clarendon On
Thursday July I, as the guest Of the
local lodge CT Knights and Ladies OF
the Maccabees.
Officers recently elected by the
lodge will be formally installed, and
there will be an interesting program
carried out in connection with the re-
certion to be rendered MT Brown by
the local lodge. A committee is now
at work preparing the program.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1915-06-26
BEST THEATRE.

Today-''A Piece of Amber" two
part Kay Bee drama, featuring Ethel
Ullman and Jack Davidson.
Truly Rural Types" Falstaff
comedy, wherein a famous playwright
is oddly taken in. Some comedy:
Ellis Twin is another great fun
maker, showing a funny mixup all
around.
Monday, a 5-part masterpiece pho
toplay. entitled "a Modern Magdalen,'
featuring Catherine Countiss and Ii
onel Barrymore.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1915-06-26

Notice-My interests in the Emitted
Screen Display company, weretpHr-
chased on June Is, by F. c Hoskins,
who will continue the management Of
the concern, Mr.. w. M. Taylor retain
ing his interests.
6-24-3t MITCHELL SELI.ICsMAN
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1915-06-26
Not For Men Only.

Women suffer as much as men do
from indigestion and constipation
and require the same scientific rem
edy to keep the stomach sweet, the
liver active and the bowels regular.
Foley Cathartic Tablets are whole
some cleansing: do not grippe or
cause nousea. Stout people say this
is the one cathartic that takes away
that over-full and clogged-ur feeling.
Mann Pharmac--'
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1915-06-26
The Safety Habit :

You know the Railroads are talking
a good deal these days about the
Safety Habit" 1t is not a safety
razor or a safety bicycle. It's safety
for the lives entrusted to their care.
The same principle applies to the
banking business. Our bank employ
ed the Safety Habit at the outset
Safety to the depositors' money en-
trusted to our care. Every dollar left
with us will be taken care Of. Safety
Is our watch word. We would like
to. have your account on this basis.
~ Interest paid on savfngs Accounts.
le Citizens Bank
\ y QQQ
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1915-06-26
His Capacity. 3

"Do you know. Bill would be awfully
helpful to the Germans on the front"
"How so?" "They might just get him
to talking about his fishing exploits
when they were filling their gas
bombs"
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1915-06-26
How Could He7

A physician says. freedom from
worry is essential to the treatment OF
locomotor ataxia. But a man VINO
could keep free from worry with loco
motto. ataxia could recover from an
amputated head without treatment
Louisville Courier Journal
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1915-06-26

Anyone wishing % On. or sell
jefferson County Script. csll on Chas.
Well Supply Co. Il
You can make your ch,:ce in the
quiet Of your home e office. by hav-
ing Graphic "classified'' ads bring ap.
plicants and applications to you. f
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1915-06-26

Uncle Sam Will Test Your Watch.-
Send your watch to the bureau OF
standards at Washington. and an ex.
pert will test it and give certificate
showing it's accuracy exactly. A fee
Of SO cents to S. is required. A bull
letin has been issued by the govern.
ment showing just how to take care
Of your watch.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1915-06-26

Mrs. Bickers was reading the latest
war news from across the pond. Let
me SEE. she unused. "when was 1t war
was declared?" rs 1t possible, my
DEAR" rejoined her husband, that you
have forgotten We were married June
Z. 1906f"
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1915-06-26
onlnIon, React.

A man cannot speak but he judges
and reveals himself With his Will, or
against his will, he draws his portrait
to the eye Of others by every word,
Every opinion reacts on him who ut
tiers it.-Emersou.