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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-03-20
TWO STEAMERS SUNK

LONDON, March zo.-witA . re-
ported loss OF several lives, the
British s. s. Port Dollhouse and
the Norwegian 8. 8. Langeli have
been sunk. IL was announced today.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-03-20

A new speedometer sbeoIutely
prevents the speed reaching . pre-
determined point.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-12-14
Southwestern
and University
Game Delayed

NORMAN, okla, Dec, (Speclsl)--
Sooucrs are 10 have two more days OF
grace I'm preparing for the coming OF
sam Burtur.s southwestern Normalites.
according TO an announcement made by
Captain barney Whiscnant Wednesday
night we need thG two more days
nightly badly the stellar Sooner guard
declared We lack much OF being In
condition 10 meet hard rivals, tlt We
h0po 10 he capable Of giving them real
lu's!" The games have been set back
20 Mondus night
He,tcr team work and better basket
shooting by the two sets OF forwards
were the features OF Wednesday nights
workout owen ran two first teams
after he had sent the freshman bunch
home on the five he will probel ly start
against tho teachers he had Mccain
and Brown At forwards, Balcer at CEN
ter and Whisenant and Brewer At
guards Opposing them were Wright
Fnd Risen forwards; Long. center: and
McDcrmott and Ross Johnson, guards
BESIDES these men. Trosper. Emery.
Sniter and Jones were given hard work.
outs M forwards Bartlcson held the Gen.
ter position for "a while and Richards and
Nelson worked at guards
Il Is eth impossible TO tell who will
start In the initial game, and Il prob
/ ably will not make a lot OF difference.
/ The wedding process VIII be used TO elm
/ mate the weaker men during the first
three or four games From the way he
/ has been working the men for the past
/ week, II looks ns II Mccain. Brown.
/ BtlCer, Whisenaut and Brewer would bs
The initial quintet Captain Whisenant
| ls probably the only man who has his
/ position clnched
Although no definite schedule has ye,
! hoen made out for the season after the
/ holidays. " was announced last Might
that Kansas Aggies, Kendall Chllooco
and the oklahoma Angles would prob
| ably hc the list OF big teams who would
| play on the local court trip north
is now being arranged. which may in
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-12-14

...
NEW YORK, Dec. ll- The mAEn'''H
Of the National league, who h4ltr h''"
In annual session her, sine. H'S.'
resumed th'lr dtHh'Iiluh' '"uN VIZ"
Indications tht un,} VIII take u"AI .,,'l S'.
journmcut some Time tomorrow N'
proposed changes ln the ru.'' l"''Ihhh
the worlds H'Il'r h' Hr Iu' aus 'n
TODAY. II appears ''l'''h lh"t H'i
vii ho extended 10 hln" games ana ll,'
all the players VIII sHHfr 100 'h' receipts
II tho American l'hEbo hti''.
New Contacts Considered
Another topic 10 ih' ne" pIN'i con
tract. recently drawn up nF lh' uANohn,
commission Although lne ''hN", ''
said 10 contain clauses ll"' may u, 'hb
ioith prulcHl" Num thn pN' H''''
nlty, It's adoption ~ con lb'l'I Iinh' '..'
one oi lhr clauses up' 'tu"u''' 10 I'd.
fraternity sipnAl's tIHt Nh'u h'l',
lengn' pinN" l7 "'N, h',h 10 lh' .''h"I' y
during the session ne VIII h"No I, h.
'"pt the ulunr league snnrE ana nor
the snlaty called Tor IN the major iv's ,'
contract II appears certain lhAi az ''.''
VIII Inaugural" polry "t fh"IN re-
hcn'hm'Ut 10 r'inlrh"hI" l'i 'h' ''lrl
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-12-14
Modern Heavyweghts Lack Skill and Brains;
Effective Body Punch Seems to BE Lost Art

NEW YORK. Dec. II They don't
know anything about boxing and they're
too thick 10 learn that's what's the mnt.
ter with the crop ~ heavy weights hnr.
vested In the last five years
SO SAWS Dan Ncketuck ranking among
the foremost authorities In American pu-
gilism.
"HOdv punching is tho most effective
offcuse In tho fighting gamc--yot II is ale
most nm unknown trick among IN" pres
cnt DAY huskics.' continued Mckot-
rick 1T seems that this new crowd -
so-cnllcd fighters can't be- taught to ham
mcr tho body They are Ike ovrrgrown
kids They aim for the head They want
to put a -shnnty' on the other fellow
eve or bloody his nose. They want to see
the evidence ot their punches
"Since tho day that Jack Johnson scnt
the grcnt Jim leffrics into the scrap heap
forever. hundred and more fclloWs
hnve come along fired with the ambition
to inherit the crown that Jeff wore. M1nE
OF them were endowed bv nature with
marvellous physiqucs Had they been
handled right allowed 10 develop SLOWLY
and been taught to box, many of them
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-12-14

would have been wonders today But
spWo We're unfortunate In getting mnnnR
ers who tried To hurry them along Too
ftst, In nm effort TO get the lat purse
They were pittcd against men, "a bit moro
GNpcri"nced In ring craft and taps were
sounded.
Won't Learn 10 Box.
Others we're scut along slowly but
they never learned how 10 box All thcy
know was the sluggiug game wild swings
for the hrud Founding away at m,
body was too slow work for thrm They
wanted 20 SEQ something ng n reward for
their punches Aud so they swung flr
tho hcnd-aud thcy wore themselves out
by missing and made themselves look like
Jokes
Sam LRngford. Joc Jeanette and Sam
McNev grew old I'm the boxing game
Each " fnr beyond his athletic primo,
each has grown fa' md out OF condition
hut name Il m0n-o side uf Jess Willard
who can beat anyone Of that trio.
DO YOU know why they've lasted 80
long why each is stll great fighting
machlnc9 Because they are boNers-hc-
cause they know every trick Of the game
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-12-14

And rarely docs anyone Of that dark trio
iu serious fghis aim n punch for tho
head uutl the tim" iS ripe for a knock
ont punch They nrht their hnttlcs
mrhodirolly And all their early A.
ur.s arc al the bony They know the
terrible havoc such fusllludc N punches
can create. So they huur hlng-haug
az the stomach. kidneys, the heart and IN
time they have battered all the stamina
out ~ their foe Then, n they want to
30 HON" N their pork chops, they shoot
ono for tho head and the evenings work
Is over.
How Lanpford Beat Smith.
Remember that second Gunboat
Smith sam langfnrd fght' In tn
first, yoW'll remember, Smith outpoiutc,
sam who didn't exert himself To ANY
great extent The Gunner got ChrstV
over that victory lie hoastcd about It,
And so sam CunNed him into the second
battle At the tap ~ the first gong. sam
opened IRE ON Gnnhoats hody-a per
feet rain " blows
Before the first session was over the
Gunner was groggy A. the second be
gan sam renewed th" hattcring Of the
white mans body lie knew the Gun
ner had powerful jaw-and he knew
what body punching would DO with
mcrcllCss precision Sam continued his
attack ON smiths ribs and stomach I'm
the second And the Gunner was praCti-
| cally nll In at the end " the second.
when tho third began, sam shot one
or two more crushcrs to Smiths body.
Thcu he heard the cnll of fri2zlinc chick
cn So he bent over Smith with q ter
rihle wnlop 20 the stomach and before
tho Gunner could strRightcn, sam shot
ono To- tho hcOd-and the entertainment,
was over
Jess Missed Opportunity
Jess willard, undoubtedly is thn hos,
| OF our white heavy weights hut even
| Jess doesn't know the rcDl value of n
| body blow. II ho had he surely wo,ll
| have knocked out Frpnk Moran when
| they met In New York early IN the yeas
When the seventh round " that fight
| began, willard met Moran coming from
! his corner pud dashed ont "A horrihl,
right hand swing It caught Moran In IN,
stomach and Moran sngEcd Ns though h,
/ hnd been hit by II proicctllc. lle STAG.
! gorrd around the ring, his knees wob
! bling under him. Onc more smash Tx,
| that In tho body would have sent IN,
| nittshurgher to the mat for long, Ions
| count.
And what happencd' Oh, nothing, OK
! cept that willard, seeing u knockout vie.
tory before him, forgot his ring teach
! ing-forgut the value NJ ono more bod,
| wnllop. lle began swinging Tor Mo
rams head, found his punches hlocke,
hy Mornn's eucirCliug arms. and befor,
he awakened to the opportunity OF at.
other body blow, Moran had rallied
Look back along the Wales NJ hlstor,
and you'll find that all the champion
and all the near champions sullivan
titHsmmous, Curhctt, Jetfrics johnson
| Mccoy ShntkcS Dixon, l.avingo, Me
Govern, Nelson, Cans, McAulitfc owe,
the major portion Of their success to thri
knowledge of tho value OF body smash
| ings."
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-12-14
Willard Carpenter Battle
Impossible, Menke Declares

from n publicity viewpoint II was
stated thet Anne Morgan. daughter Of tho
late F'fr"nt. was backing m" hgo'
''ii 81 W"ihlhg I'm '"n""7 "''hAlH.haIu
liI M'' rh'h'u 10 fIft' pIif'-'t',
Iil just ns soon hs MES Ann" '"u''
.'il'h'h reporters INTO h'r p,'>'h'' Nn'
ln'H" hn indignant DENIAL or any con-
h'. '"n With m" bout
a in',NhE h''"''n N"'Niu mo 'oI-
L'h,''r N'Ni' '" i"i.. no'hhE moro
N.,in h'"'u' ',HAh' .'n no" -un. ''i
'"'i W'Eh, i''. 'Aj' iN ICY
lII'.,' ''I era 'ip'hU'r u hn"ol J. ln-'
N.'I''i Nh'' h'h'' 90 You suppose
'AIp"hurr "od'I nave against 'Ws man
,.,"n'l'" Nh' Nhn "'"'u ''l' 20 Ply
"'I n'h'F 7" N'' h"'n hI uh'luAi uvu'
10, l'', '',,',I' ,,l'ia,, ,o.o u rt
~ h'Il Wu"'i give N'uNil N'.V'. ana
'ip'n"'l 3-''''. IN """'O"lh me- W".H
I'. h.l of ''i p'u'l'i exp h.,S Anu 90
n'', }-a''N 10 ihe fI'h.h war It'Urf
,uu' hose items HaI'G 10 nd['tuS-
p, ',,'''k u,lI l",i", .u,' 'oN,S ol Hu. n
now Wnd'd make the TOTAL out'hy close
10 FI-huo'
, IN In Na5lsnn e,r,r,' E,,S,, ia
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aaaTgc from s. for general ,dtpisslor Ia
/ f7Nn Tor the b,x srsts trd ,hnniiyb" +"
though they are. Tho ,;othanitcs htrIIy
would pay such prlrrs To sec biz man
"loau" a lrtlc one Tor "A thirty-nInutr
period
Darcv " caro.r,t.r
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49, ,s,,'i' ,,' ~. - I"r'N n1n'
WAR - III, 'ugu nl,H WHuln pe
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,.,,N ,,' N, I. WIN L'l '"h'i. ,,'n
nrc ~ eilc "''' N'" '"'S
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The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-12-14
F FootbaII

Practice IN preparation FOR tho foot
bnll game with the University ~ Oregon
at Pasadena California; on New frprE
day t. lu progress hy the University ot
Pennsylvania squad
wallace, guard has been elected cap
tain of tho 1917 Kendall football team
Rem OWENS Sooncrs VIII play Texas NJ
the Dallas flir. Arkansas al Fort Smith
Hcndall nt Tulsa, Kansas nj Norman.
Missouri nt Columbia. the kousns Az.
yics AT Manhattan nul th" oklahoma
Aggics Mt oklahoma city during next
yet set definitely with the exception of
the THANKSGIVING game with the Farm
cis
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-12-14
Players Must Bear Brunt of
Major League Economy Fight


CHICAGO. pee a Proposals 30 TO.
duru the high cost of the national rrmr
u fh, coming season WrT" D'inru tho
club owners of the American league, the
annual mr,I|uF of which began here Co.
aI. suggested reductions Include cur.
lUIWrut. ut practically every expense
especially tr'ull,s of players.
II'-il.ut 49, - johnson told tho mnE
uttuH THAT ne luUr,eu the gam" has been
conducted ON too ,NiIrNnEmt a. mHi
The club owners had before them disDys.
sion now form Of PLAYERS contract
prevent star players writing r'El"as oi
vu'ld s,I!os games for newspaper pub
Nuuuuu
Minors Mako Proposals.
IN addition u was announced com
mission unWpus,d OF Iuumus ll.Nr..
president .'.... of the American us #o'it.
ton. uud President Baum Of the In"ll.
tuua' league. puI Harrows Il th" Inter
national would appear before tho IcnrIO
owners nshuE ih'r approval Of N" '"u-
inntlou ~ the drnlt rule nul n" creation
Of H urW board To- govern questions o..
Eardiug ~" ,alnor Leagues
That either JHCk Irrry or Harry
Hooper would lead tho worlds cham
plIu Nostuu Rcd S0N nctt season II }U|
CorrIgan should not continue as man.
nRrr, was tho announcement made uvi
night hy the Red SoT owners uu the e.,
OF tho annual meeting Of the Amuriuuu
league mnruutcs
Carrlaan May Not QUIT
81 VIII not need 10 20 outside tho clul
fnr ilo HuaiOU manager" said Harry
France. when usk.d who would Doc 80
lrrt'd I'm cnso CnrriRuu should norry CA
hs announced intention NJ Ir'Hlug i
Hll hnyo huprs of Currirnu remaining rt
the helm. bat II be- should not. then
either jack Barry ur Harry Hooper VIII
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-12-14

The two most remarkable entries IN
this list are cobb and Jackson. COhp,
from tlevcu campaigns, has passed the
2Dn-hit mark no less than six times.
while Jackson has slipped hy this gav
ana Rlddy total three years out OF six
cobb has gotten hts 200 hits as often
as Wagner, Speaker, Baker and Craw.
ford put together, and even the year he
was forced into second place found him
with 2ul safe blows to his credit
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-12-14
Not Yet for Colllns.

Eddie Collins has knocked at the 2On-
hit door. but the great secoudhasemnn n
hasn't quite slipped by. In 1909. his first
year as regular, Collins eNpungcd lNS
hits, falling two blows shy when the
campaign ended.
That Is the closest Eddie ever came
to the classic border land that no one
but remarkable hitter can reach and
pass.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-12-14
Bowling
Standing Of the Teams.

The Cnrhnrt team has chance 10 pick
M little on the Sims nvo tonight, tho
cigar boys falling to ctcan un- I'm thri;
match with Wilson After winning the
first two In handy fashion, tho Sims qun.
trt slumpcd In tho thlrd aud lost Il by
twenty three pins.
Sewers, Suess and Koch wern tho 300
men last night
-
Tho Tulsa howlers Rfe making hettcr
scores than are the locals this winter.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-12-14

After looking over the price tags IN n
shoe store window, the thought ohtrudcs
itself thut shoes viii Doe worn longer
next year And this ism u fashion note.
either.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-12-14

A friend Of Les parcys in Australia
wrote him a letter advising him TO get
100000 Wonder II he wanted Les To
stick up a bank
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-12-14
Boxing i


Carl Morris and Charles Weinert havs
been matched for fifteen rounds In Kan
sas city January J.
Texas Tate meets Denver Jack Geyer
In Kansas city tonight
Jack Dillon has a brother. Tommy, who
is trying to follow In the man-klller's
footsteps.
Roy Moore. the Pacific coast champion.
viii meet Nate Jackson In ten-round
bout here December 2s as the main event
OF special boxing entertainment be-
ing prepared by the oklahoma city Press
club An effort II being made 10 get
Jack Douglas OF Kansas city TO meet
Young Mckee in the semi windup.
Manager Walter McCtedie OF the Port
| land Beavers win coach the baseball
team of the Oregon Agricultural college
/ next spring lie filled this position ast
| spring and trained his charges so well
! they won the championship OF the north
west conference. but lost the coast cham
plouship to the University OF California.
| Phil Koerucr firstbas' man and captain
of the Los Angeles team. VIII coach tho
, baseball team of the University OF
Southern California and will start In on
tho JOB the first Of the year
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-12-14

For fiNe successive campaigns Collins
followed trial Of amazing consistency.
ranging each year between 1870 and lSg
drives To change less than ten hits a
season Tor five seasons In about as steady
n march along the highway as any one
has ever shown. Cobb, Jackson, WagnerA
Spenkcr-none Of these has ever ap.
consistent effort
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-12-14
American L.auue sluaa,r,.

or the eight ball players who have
gathered In their harvest OF 200 hits, sly
are from the American league and only
two from the National The trick has
been turned twenty times by members
of the fiscal Crop-Heventeen times In
tho American league and but three times
I'm tho National
Fair proof that tho a. l.. has tho het.
ter batting or the NJ L. has the better
pitching slipping the ultimate choice to
YOU.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-12-14
The Oracle.

nc OTdClt.
Wen, let the magnates meet and chat
ter; what's at 10 u.s. II doesn't matter.
Them birds they think they know II all
about the grand old game. baseball, but
they're Just In the primer class; with us
they'd never, never pass. To get the
real, inside stuff, and not just stan. and
bunk. and bluff, come round some night
10 good old BINS and sop up wisdom
that be- spills Now. Bill he runs bll-
Hard room and keeps red hot stove in
bloom. and what that tcller doesn't know
about the game just Isn't 40 He spent
two seasons with the Phls. and he Is
wis" to big league frllls. and knows the
sport from \ 20 u, and you can take tnat
straight from me Well, when II comes
20 spclln' dope | amt nobodys fool,
hope. hut Bill-I don my I'D TO him, yuh
oughta go and hear him. jim n som,
nagnatc'd come around for BINS ad-
viCe-w well. he'd be bound 20 get some
wisdom In his ear. and grab a flag the
coming year
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-12-14

Collins may be shy the historic homo.
listed above, but he has one batting rec.
ord that surpAsses anything We have seen
In the way of almost miraculous con
slsteucv. Kindly direct your wandcrir !
gaze 10 these figures.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-12-14
H1D Gro11fZu1zd77ie,a
Copyright. 1915. by p. |. Goldberg.

below Bakerian marks Of other Years
Will be interesting TO see whether Johr
Franklin missed the training of that ont
year spent upon the farm, and Just wha
improvement he can show with an nc
tive campaign directly behind him
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-12-14
The Honor Roll OF Swat.

THIS maks up an honor roll OF Swa
that leads TO further words Here the
are I'm order, showing the number Of oc.
caslous each player has passed the mark
cobb. SIX umes-cleyen years.
Lajplc five times nineteen years
JaCkson--3 tmcs-sin years
Speaker-twO times-nine years
WHguer-twO times-nincteen Years
Iimmcrmnu-one time seven years.
Nnkcr-onc time-eght years
Crawford time seventeen wears
Now, when a slasher OF the Crawfott
type can pound out 200 or more hits but
ono time In II years or when "A BAttinl
Eye OF the Wngnerian persuasion car
turn tho trick but twice In nineteef
years the difficulties ahead can be wei
appreciated. II isn't what you nigh
call any spungy assignment
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-12-14

Famous saying, Millions for defense.
not one cent for tribute. "--Byron Ban.
croft Johnson
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-12-14

And so France might rule against It's
aerial hero - Carpenter - minglng with
the escaped British suhiect--Darcy--
at least white the war RACES
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-12-14

The Boxer lis Forced TO Carry Big Stock Of AGbis
BuG tine Bnc2baLI Player Needs Only One-ehe Umpire
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-12-14

When II comes 10 dissectng OF di'solv-
Ing tho Batting Ego or the Whaling
Lamp there ARE other ways TO establish
greatness rather than over the familiar
route ~ batting average
There is for one Illustration, tho rat
Ing ~ those who have gathered unto
themselves 200 or more base hits In II
single year.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-12-14

when you begin TO figure on batting
greatness there is only one way 60 aim,
and this In over the On-year route. Tho
Onc-or-twp year uprisings are not TO he
considered too seriously, II ls the aver.
aye over the long and dusty hlghroad
that tells the complete story
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-12-14

EaUing mo IL on" thing Driving out
goo or more hits In season Is something
else, plus
Tho 2D0-hit club has more than short
stride on tho 800 array
We may have sHppod n cog in tho
enumeration, but Of the 900 bail plAye~J
now listed on various payrolls or con
uect'd with the present status of play We
can find the nawcs Of only eight earnest
athletes who have gotten their 200 HTS
between April and October
And Of these eight only five have turned
b the trick OftcucT than once
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-12-14

So fnr ms records 90, that mark OF
Cobbs in 19ll-2ls hits aud iI7 runs-ls
still left ns the target Tor future gcner.
atoms TO fire at II ls tho greatest one
years show OF attacking power ever rung
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-12-14

Az between the two Leagues AT present
there is this detail TO ohserv"-Cohh, n
tho American, got col hits and finished
second Chase In the National, got isi
hits and led the league
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-12-14

Gossip along slugging lines brings back
tho case Of John Franklin Baker. John
Franklin didn't have one VI his best sea.
sons last year by quite hit ue was
hurt In luly, hut even up 10 this spot
his battling had been fairly good, but wed
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1916-02-18
FORMER GOVERNOR OF
WISCONSIN HERE ON
HIS YACHT, C0MRADE
SPEAKS IN HIGHEST PRAISE OF
DAYTONA. THE PLACE LOOKS
PRETTY GOOD TO Me- SAYS Ex-
GOVERNOR UPHAM.

The raised deck cruiser Comrade.
hailing from Green Bay, Wis, arrived
n port late Wednesday evening with
her owner aboard. Ex-Governor ~. II.
Upham, OF Wisconsin. The ex-goy-
ernor and his wife cruised south from
Philadelphia this season. and viii
spend some little time in Daytona be
fore continuing to Miami and Biscayne
Bay They stopped in the Carolnas
for a prolonged visit and also at Jack
sonville and St Augustine They left
Philadelphia in November.
Mr. Upham was governor OF Wiscon-
sin in s. and SO, succeeding George
II Peck. While in office. he was
noted for his ability to handle men and
his never-ending fight for the better
ment Of the state
Ex-Governor Upham says he be
Heves Daytona TO be one OF the most
attractive towns il Florida When a
News representative asked him how
long he intended staying. he replied
This place looks pretty good 10 me.
We haven't found any town On our
rather extensive cruise that compares
with Il. We are sure = remain until
we've seen it all and then perhaps va
viii prolong our visit
The Comrade IS a seaWorthv cruis-
ing vessel OF 55-feet over al. with an
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1916-02-18

All-steel equipment Electric
fans, lights. Pullman draw
ing room sleeperS- Dining
cars on trains 50 sass. Lo-
cal sleeper Savannah. Pas
sengers may remain until
q. IN. Free reclining char
coaches.
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1916-02-18

Chief French OF the Daytona fire de-
partment has purchased a new croquet
set which he has erected on the grass
space beside the city hall for the use
Of all lovers OF tie game.
IN the Columns Of The News. the
chief asked Daytona citizens and win
ter visitors 10 contribute their NIT"
towards the balls, mallets. wickets and
grounds. Many have promptly re-
sponded. although subscriptions. So
far, do not amount 10 enough 10 do
the necessary work. a list OF those
who came across" will be published
later
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1916-02-18

Il many times falls cut that We seem
ourselves much deceived in others be-
cause We first deceived ourselves
Sir Philip Sttney