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The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-04-25
STRICKEN WHILE DRIVING.
Chester Kezer of Corinth Had Shock
ON the Road.

WATTS RIVER, April p. - The
hand of death fell upon Chester kezer
of Corinth while he was travelling
from Corinth to Waits River Saturday
afternoon He left the former place
at > clock in the afternoon and was
stricken with a shock the reins falling
from his hands and the horse going
along, un2uided, till it reached the
place Of William Richardson, where it
was found at 9 O'Clock that night.
Mr., Kezer was still alive but uncon-
scious, death ensuing in short time
Mr.. Kezer was born in Fairfax May
6, 1854, and he lived in that town for
Il years. Since that time he had lived
in Corinth. His wife died a year ago,
and there are seven children surviving,
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-04-25
HOTELS LEASED.
Vermont and Van Ness at Burlington
to Be Managed by T. E. Krlmbholz.

OAAIoAG dhd an NCSS DIT ouLAllS GuII
to Be Managed by T. E. Krumbholz.
BURLINGTON, April %. - T. Ed
mund Krumbholz has leased the Ho-
tells Vermont and Van Ness and will
operate them as lessee after May l.
Mr.. Krumbholz is recognized as one
of the leading hotel men of the coun-
try. For Il years he was financially
interested in and the successful mana
ger Of the Sycamore hotel, the leading
hotel on Lake George. Previous to that
he had been connected with the
Rougemont at Lake Placid. lie is now
part owner and manager of the Kirk
wood an Camden, ). G.
Mr.. kTumbholz is expected here the
latter 'partfsof this week and the Var
Ness roof garden will probably be
opened for dancing by"h week Mr.
Krnu bholz has very large list OF
patrons and his connection with the
hotels viii add to their prestige and
to the prestige of Burlington, as 4
convention city and summer resort.
Mr. Krumbholz will carry ont the
idea of the owners, to cater especial
TO the commercial and state trade
which patronizes the house throughout
the wear, and also increase Burling
ton S reputation as a summer resort
A. \. W. Smith, who has been maa
ager of the Van Ness House. WIN leav,
this cit May l for New Haven
Coan., where during the summer h,
will manage the Colonnade, near thai
city. and during the winter win man
age the Bristol in New Haven.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-04-25
Sir Roger Easement Caught
While Trying to Land
Arms in Ireland
BROUGHT TO LONDON
ON SUNDAY MORNING
Man Formerly High in the Diplomatic
Service Tried to Get the Anti-Eng
ish Party in Ireland to Fight Against
the English.

LONDON, April %. = 1t is announc-
ed officially that Sir Roger Easement
was brought to London on Sunday for
trial. The announcement follows:
Sir Roger Easement, who was ar
rested in connection with an abortive
attempt to land arms in Ireland from
u German vessel, was brought to Lon
don ON Sunday morning. He was met
by officers from Scotland Yard and is
now detained III military custody. 1t
is understood evidence of his proceed
ings in Germany since the outbreak Of
the war viii be produced at his trial. -
Owing probably to British censorship
only the bare facts III connection with
the arrest of Sir Roger Easement and
the present situation in Ireland have
been made public.
Sir Roger Easement before the out
break Of the European war was in the
British consular service, having held
posts in Portuguese West Africa. the
Congo Free State, Haiti, San Domingo
and Brazil.
In November. 1914, it was reported
that Sir Roger, who was the leader
of the Separatist faction in ireland
had gone to Berlin and conferred
with the German imperial authorities
his intention, it was said, being to opeI
negotiations between the German
government and the anti English part,
i'll Ireland.
Assurances We're said to have beer
given to Sir Roger that should tn
| German troops land in Ireland, all ma
tive institutions would be respected b,
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-04-25
Another Tactical Blunder.

Everything had gone wrong on pa
rade that morning, and the adiutant be-
gan to nag the wife, just to soothe his
dignity.
- 1 was a fool when / married you.
Yes, know it, dear, was the reply,
but I thought as time went ON YOU
might improve. STRAY Stories =
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-04-25

AUTOMOBILE for sale-25 h.p., five
passenger Studebaker, in good running
condition. viii sell reasonable for
cash or exchange for lumber. Address,
Auto, care Rcformer Office, Brattleboro.
43-tf
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-04-25

FOR SALE-Driving horse, harness,
buggy and sleigh, express wagon; also
incubator and washing machine and a
reed go-cart. Mrs. Louis LaFrance,
Hinsdale Road 4s-53
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-04-25

FOR SALE-Bay horse, s years old,
sound and a good driver; also | new
carriage, express wagon and harness.
G. N. Bond. 3 Locust st. Tel. 23l-N. 31-tf
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-04-25

FOR SALE-Or to rent, cottage
house on Home street. Modern i'm
provcments, hen house and garden. L.
w. Amidon, So Canal st. 35-tf
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-04-25
Special Notices

NOTICE-Wnl the person who by
mistake took silk umbrella from Epis-
pal church choir room please return it.
AIS
SMALL FRUIT PLANTS-Buv your
raspberries, blackberries. etc, in Yer
mont. l grow only the best and hardest
varieties. Write for prices. George D.
Aiken, Putney, Vermont. 434S*
PUPIL NURSES, male and female,
wanted at the Taunton State Hospital
Training School for Nurses. Fer par
ticuIars address DR.. Arthur V. Goss,
Supt, Taunton State Hospital, Taun-
ton, Mass. 33tf
NOTICE-Bring 80 Babbitt Trade
Marks to \. F. Roberts S china store
for useful dry mop set and cam cedar
oil, bring 90 for a durable kitchen set
or 80 for an eighth piece water set,
bring loo for china cake set or sal
ad set. 1870
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-04-25
To Rent

10 Kent
TO RENT-Two pleasant tenements.
Inquire at 8 Locust st. 2O3-tf
TO RENT = Tenement in Retting
house. L. H. Richardson. 40-tf
TO RENT = Modern tenement, $14.
Inquire at IA Prospect st. 27-tf
TO RENT = Ground floor tenement
with barn, Edgett & Co. 48-tf
TO RENT = Five-room tenement,
second floor, Edgett & Co. 48-tf
TO RENT-Six-room cottage, II
Church Place. Phone 296-R. 1888
TO RENT-Furnished room, electric
light, bath; 81 Green Street. 42-tf
TO LET-SeveraI nice offices on the
second floor of Ullery Building. 43-tt
TO RENT-First class tenement with
modern improvements. C. C. Fits. lit
TO RENT = Upstairs tenement, five
light rooms and bath; IS Fr8st street.
1888
TO RENT-Seven room cottage In
quire Of Mrs. Mary Stewart, + Stew
art Place. 42-tf
TO RENT-Upstairs fat of light
rooms and bath. G. L. Spear, 30 Wash
ington street 47-53@
TO RENT - Cottage house, rooms
gas and city water, newly painted and
| papered. Tel. 795-W. 47-tf
| TO RENTING good tenements on
Birge street, 50 per month. Holden &
Martin, Brattleboro, Vt. 144-tf
TO RENT-For light housekeeping,
| 3 furnished rooms, with piazza. Mrs
[ Thomas VIM, 3 Elm st. 34-tf
| TO RENT-Good pasture in West
| Brattleboro. Mrs. Eta Akley. l7J
Western Ave, Tel. 5S4-W. 1850
TO RENT-Cottage house of seven
rooms and bath. Gas and electricity.
Mrs. J. L. Martin, Linden st. 21tf.
TO RENT - On Green St, two fur
nished rooms with modern improve
ments. John Howard S Agency. 48-tf
TO RENT-Three or four room fur
nished apartment, also one four-roon
ground tenement. Charles Miner. 46-t1
/ TO RENT-Tenemen / rooms am
bath electric lights. set range, $1,000
| f. f. Convey, 81 Western Avenue. 46-tt
TO RENT-Bacheor apartment, fur
lnished room with bath, in the Abbott
building. Apply at Abbott's store. 30Gti
TO RENT-Apartmen rooms and
bath, electric lights, steam heat, with
barn and carriage room. Mrs. Jennie NJ
White, Putney Road. 29-tt
j, TO RENT-Small, neat upstairs ten
ement to man and wife or single per
son, SIS per month. Tel. 269W. II. I
Weatherhead, West Brattieboro. 39-t
TO RENT - Lower tenement, sever
rooms and bath, gas, electric lights an(
; furnace; also garage and rooms to stor,
furniture. c. II. Grant, Bullock ST.
Att
| TO LET-Nice little apartment, bed
room, living room, kitchen, bath room
large closet, steam heated, on Mai
Street. Address, Apartment, care Re
former Office. AIT
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-04-25

Nothing Just Like the Guaranteed
1907 Hair Tonic
You viii want it Cor there is nothing like
beautiful, soft, natural hair at its natural
color.
S1.OO, At 81 Main Street BrattIeboro
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-04-25

FOR SALE - Lot of second hand
ears Tires nearly new, at low figure.
Parts for so different cars. Wilson Bros.
Garage, Spring St Att
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-04-25

WANTED-Girl for general house
work. 81 Oak Grove Ave. 45-tf
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-04-25

WANTED - Second messenger boy
Western Union Telegraph Co. 2O-tf
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-04-25

Will the party who took a bride
from White s stable Thursday, April
6, please return same and get their own.
43-4S*
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-04-25

FOR SALE-Few choice pit game
eggs. Bennington round head. The kind
that wins, $3.50 per setting. Good
hatch guaranteed. Fought two mains
this winter, won Is fights out of Is. Eu-
gene Hathaway, No. Bennington, Vt.
43-4S*
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-04-25

WANTED-Laundress at the Home
for the Aged. 46-tf
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-04-25
Wanted

WANTED-Table girl at 81 Main St.
45-tf
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-04-25
For Sale

FOR SALE-Iron bed, spring and
mattress. ! Chestnut St. 4S-53~
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-04-25

CHIROPODY and Shampoo parlors.
Hair goods, made up to order. Mrs. L.
P. Bailey, III Main st. Phone. 157tf
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-04-25

renee H. lizard, Municipal Court Room,
Crosby Block. 20-tf
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-04-25

SEWING Machine Needles and sup
plies for all makes of machines at J.
| B. Dunton 8. 43 Flat street.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-04-25
For Sale

FOR SALE.-Building lots on Oak
Grove ave.. Park Side ave-, Canal St,
Fair Ground road. Cash or install
ment. Modern blue print plans free
No charge for estimated cost of build
ing. G. Z. Allen. 32-4-6-2-t5
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-03-19
Golf and Tennis
Interests Revive
approach Of Break in Weather
Causes Followers to Plan
for CAMPAIGN.

A break in the weather. expected
shortly. VIII find the golf and tennis
enthusiasts focking to the country clubs
Tor out OF door recreation. The Chevy
Chase Club is planning to start the pro-
posed changes in the course and work
may De under way in a few DAYS.
Solters are ready for their first spring
tilais ana the various clubs in the Vi
entity OF the city are expecting to have
an unusually popular week or IL. At
bannockburn a new caddy house ia
contemplated. Richard Beattie havinS
undertaken to superintend the work.
hlrkside has q new club house which
VIII be thoroughly enjoyed in the early
weeks Of spring. The Washington
Country Club will spend the time put
TINS the course in shape. The first
tournament of the year is due to be
May.
Tennis interests are getting a big
boom. The Dumbarton, Columbia Co,n-
try Club, and the various departmental
and suburban club projects are making
ready for what is expected to be the
biggest year ever experienced here.
April has been set aside as the first
day for competition in the Departmental
League tryouts.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-03-19
CHEVY CHASE WILL
Be IN PIN TOURNEY
0rmsby McCammon Enters
Team to Perform Against
A. C. B. A. Wonders.

The Chevy Chase Club duckpin team
has entered the coming tournament OF
the Atlantic Coast Bowling Association.
Together with the entrance blank ana
check. covering the entrance fees. came
a check from ormsby McCammon, cap
tain OF the Country club bowIers, as
nest-egg for special prize, to be rolled
Tor on Club night" The suggestion IN
made that other clubs contribute n SINH
lar amount toward club prize" to
be awarded At the discretion OF tho
tournament management.
The fve-man team will be made N,
from the following club bowIers: Jobn
W. calvert. Loren johnson, Ormsby
M,cCammon. George C. Minuerarode.
.Jpshur Moorhead, Fleming NewboId !
NJ dc s'oour. and George Y. Wheeler.
-, -
me Commissioners team of the civ
Tenpin League has entered the fold ana
WI roll In the duckpin events in fhe
Dig tourney. Although a team OF. big
nnen the commissioners are going duck
, nnGohslng' They expect to bag large
Won ss,s on the wooden birds-or couid
Inc Commissioners line-up: w ".
S9"asgart, Robert Akers. II. l.. Raw. "
srosn sINH UT ". s. huntt. and j. }.
ROBERT Akers have paired on 10 trv
their luck in the doubles. ~ Try
Two more teams have Joined the
coiors from the Southeast lea ,,,n
bringing the total number OF team.
r r,9,h this league which will toe the
t.sn on Aprii up to ten. The latest
TWO arrivals are the AnacostJa 1u,nt
and the team from the Government Hos
pnaI for the Insane. With their ten
League Is going To MAKE th,ro" tmesst
around the old Census building in the
Dalmy month OF April. " '"o
waiter johnson, the Nationals.
famous speed ball pitcher. is cxnect-
q, ,n,,I 10 mead a list Of Nationals in IN.
fRSJiaH y me- Johnson. Morgan. Nc
brlde. Griffith. Williams, and one or
two others of the team arc first-rat,
CTpuwIets Recent scores sent In from,
I Irc.I; would give the i'm
able to hold their own with INV "r
the pin spillers. any ol
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-03-19
MASONIC BASEBALL
GAME IS STARTED
Shrine and Grotto to Meet June
II for Benefit Of Eastern
Star.

Plans are now we'll under way for the
annual Masonic baseball game when
Is slated to be played at American
League Park, Saturday. June IL.
William Clabaugh. chairman: Frank
NJ Scott, and Perry Il. Patrick, wor-
shipful masters, respectively: OF New
Jerusalem, No, - Hiram: NO. ~, an. anu
in charge. but the contest comes hndel
the direct supervision of the Masters
Association of the District of Columbia.
This years contest Will be an inhova.
clash betw cen the Shrine and the Grot-
to- and no greater friendly rivalry
could exist. II present plans do not 60
astray there also will be battle OF
intends to have a we'll recruited band
on the field.
The Nationals and Vigilants' base
ball teams have consolidated and VIII
play ball this season under the name
of the Nigilant A. c.
Vic Gauzza, fordmerly pilot OF the Ma
tionals, lis manager. ana desires
games with all uniformed clubs IN
Virginia, Maryland. and District oil
The club will hold its initial prac-
tice today at Fifth and Florida
avenue northeast. All candidates who
wish try-outs are requested 10 repor'
Address all challenges to Vic
Gauzza. manager. Jenifer building
Seventh and ID streets northwest
room zoe. '..
The Potomac a. c. has reorgani2ed
for the season, and will practice to-
day at Twelfth and Il streets south
west. Thomas. Talbert, Jameson
Mccoy, Miller, Langley. Newton, Gar
ner, Griffith, Hollis, Borst, DonnellS
Gist, Weston, and Berry have signed
for the season.
The Potomacs would like to ar
range games with any fast team IN
and Virginia after April !. Address
all communications to William A
Pull in, 2O5 Thirteenth street south
west.
The TruNton Athletic Club hasehPl
team. which numbered among the hest
mines IN the District last season. has
organized and Is ready to arrange
games. Twenty-Five candidates have
already signitied their intentions OF try,
meeting will be held Monday evening
at which time the manager for this
seasons team will be rImed Teams
desiring games address Charles j. Dbl
Ter. ~ 9 street northwest,
The Palais Royal hasehal, team viii
hold practice today at Fifth and Flor.
ida avenue northeast, and Manager
Schaab would IKE to have all candi.
dates report. Any, team in this vicinity
desiring games address c. II. Schaab
manager, care Palais Royal.
Napco Athletic Club has organized for
baseball and wonld like to arrange con
tests with strcng amateur teams. prilip
Niehmen. 456 X street northwest, Il
manager.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-03-19
BATTLERS TO STOP
! WORK IN M|DWEEK
Willard and Moran Pronounced
Fit for Grueling Battle on
Saturday.

NEW YORK, March l9.--If physical
condition counts for what 1t should, the
boxing world will be treated to one OF
the best heavyweight contests of ring
history when Jess Willard and Frank
Moran meet at Madison Suare Garden
Saturday night
Both champion and challenger might
De singled out today from million
hale and hearty men as perfect physical
specimens. Both showed I'm training
yesterday afternoon, the titleholder at
the Pioneer Sporting Club and his ad-
versary at Dial Hawkins Westchestcr
roadhouse. that nothing has been left
undone to bring them to top form.
Willard and Moran did enough fast
boxing and enough heavy indoor train
ing yesterday to prove their bodies are
prepared for ten good rounds, If neccs-
sary, at a fast pace.
The principals have come out of her
long training without mark or blemIsh.
anG with their hands in perfect condi-
ton. Special attention will be paid 10
these hands the first three DAYS CT
tnIs week. when the rivals go through
the final tuning up process. Both Will
lard and Moran have decided TO do
their last sparring next Wednesday
afternoon or Thursday.
The danger of accident from uneX-
pected quarters was brought home for
chilly to Frank Morans attention yes-
terday, After his morning cross-coun-
try run and prior to his work in the
gymnasium. the challenger and several
OF mis- training staff Went out for spin
in Franks Dig car. In collision win
a street cat the automobile was Dadly
snla shed, but fortunately none of the
occupants were seriously injured
Wizards showing Yesterday would
have greatly astonished any one VINO
had not seen him since his hrst appear
ance three weeks ago. Gone are tine
rolls of fat that girt the big fellows
kidneys and Girdled his stomach when
first he came.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-03-19
Cornell Triumphc in
College Wrestling Bouts

PRINCETON, n. j., March lS.-The
Cornell University wrestling team won
in the intercollegiate wrestling cham
pionship held in the Tigers gymnasium
yesterday afternoon by scoring "a points
The Ithacans scored in every one oil
the seven classes with the exception OF
the l45-pound class, Three champion
ships were captured by the big Red
team in the l25-pound class, the loS-
pound class and lI5-pound class. Sec
ond place was won by Cornell in the
ll5-pound class. the l30-pound class. and
the heavy or unlimited class.
Princeton was second, getting only one
first place. The score: Cornell, "a;
Princeton, IA; Lehigh. u; Penn, IL; Co
mmbia, ]. Dorizas. of pennsylvania,
was the individual star. winning two
bours, one In 20 seconds and the second
in % seconds.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-03-19
Carroll Donnelly to
Make Home in Philly

Carroll Donnelly. the local wizard,
who has been terrorizing all the local
boys on the little wheels for the last
few years. made his farewell appear
anve in this city last night when he de-
feated the Masked Marvel in their ore
mile race in the time of minutes II
seconds, at the Central Coliseum. DON
nelly goes to Philadelphia to try to get
a race with Jack Woodward and will
make Philadelphia his home.
The Masked Marvel. who left town
today, without revealing his identity.
the defeats sustained here. He lost TO
George Dorsey Thursday, Willie Whit
ing Friday. and Carroll Donnelly last
night, and won from Willie Whiting
Monday. Hub Lowey Tuesday. and
Fred Grimm Wednesday. All the boys
who skated against him say he is ono
of the cleanest skaters who has put in
apDearance here,
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-03-19
HiWoppers Are Fast
On Diamond This Year
Coach OReilly's Baseball Candidates Shape Up Well
for Successful Campaign Sullivan, Murrayyand
Gilroy Should Attract the Scouts
By LOUIS A. BOUCHER.

Georgetown University, always strong
on the diamond. is planning to show up
every opponent this season with one OF
the fastest outfits among the colleges.
That's what the Hilltoppers think. any
way. and they fondly believe that big
league scouts will be camped across the
creek from the opening battle of the
season.
Georgetown's baseball coach. John d.
O'Reilly. must I'LL every place In the
inner quartet but third base and find
two outfelders. lie has a few pitchers
left over from last years nine. but his
cstchers will all be new. Nevertheless.
John is not worrying. He believes In
the ability OF his boys, every one OF
whom IL working his hardest for the
coming season.
Andy Dempsey. the big kicking full
hack Of the 1915 eleven, looks Hike a
sure thing at first base, He can hit.
That's why. II he Couldn't swat that
pill. Harry sullivan. the lean lad from
Erasmus High School. Brooklyn, would
cover the bag. for Sullivan Is fully as
clever with the mltt. aN
Jackie Maloney. who performed at
quarterback for the football team last
base candidates. though closely followed
by Tom Mcnamara, another gridiron
star; Fred Murphy, Fritz Flanagan.
manager of the track team, and young
Goggarty.
Johnny Gilroy. the best scoring half
back in the country last season. being
second only to the leader. CHUCK" Bar
rett. of Cornell. has made a strong inn
precision upon Coach o'Reilly as a short
stop to succeed Tommy Connolly. Gil
roy's throwing and hitting mark him as
one of the best infielders Georgetown
has ever mad.
Red Cusack. the HilItoppers' crack
third sacker of 1916 is back and hold
ing his own at the hot corner CusacK
has improved wonderfully, and should
class with the best college infelders
tins year.
heavy-hitting. and smart-tielding set of
gardeners In Harry sullivan, Capt.
Reds" Mccarthy. and Mike Beradini.
Sullivan. freshman, has made a dis
a trophy I'm Brooklyn last year for be-
ing the best schoolboy baseball player
tor four years in row. he Is only
nineteen years old. weighs 100 pounds.
and stands 3 feet 10 inches in his sox.
He is said TO be the most promising
PLAYER with the West Enders.
Reds" Mccarthy led the Hilltoppers
with the fail last season, and later
performed with Cusack for the Agri-
cultural sandlotters in fine style. lie
IL a most reliable player. and particu-
larry strong with the bat.
Beradini. in right field. is having tough
competition from nock OF players,
but looks to be the best OF the lot. He
is a good atfiete in other lines at
Georgetown, and Is in perfect condi-
ton.
Replacing all of last years catching
stan are Hager. Strait, and Cum. three
classy performers. Hager is well known
in the district from his work with Agri-
culture and the Clarendon A. &, last
summer. He Is the first string back
stop at the Hilltop. He Is built on the
lines OF Eddie Ainsmith, the battery
partner of Walter Johnson.
Gun comes from the Lafayette High
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-03-19
GR|FFMEN HAVE TEN
DAYS MORE BEFORE
STRIKING FOR HOME
OF. Maps Out Plans for Prao-
tees Leading Up to Opening
Of Campaign.
CALLS WORKOUT TODAY
Sliding to Be Injected Into
Afternoons Session on
Lambeth Field.
CALLS WORKOUT TODAY
Trained Duck Is
Boosting Game

Something of a sensation was
caused in Alexandria Yesterday.
when Jim Hall, Alexandria's
chief rooter, journeyed more
tnan a mile down ling
street followed by a tIaine, !.
duck. The bird was attired in
natty overcoat which blazoned
out the fact that the Washing
ton A. L. team would play the
Cardinal A. c., March rs. Hall
has spent considerable time
training the bird which waddled
after him oblivious to the crowd
which was attracted. Alexan-
dria fans are waiting for the big
game, and the Cardinals will
get out today for their first
workout.