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Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-06-07


The negro delegates aren't baskine in tba
limelight as they did four years ago. 'rben
the chase for the elusive Southern daIas-a+i
was strong and the "black-and-tansn wers
wiheo ana alhed ana petted and coaxed and
made much over, This year evervbodv
seems to be letting them pretty much sions iy
bunch. 'A'i's
Women working their way through the
crowds in the convention hotels b,tton
holing delegates. is a brand-new sigbt III
year. Previously mighty few women bsvs
had the nerve to try to squeeze throush ths
densely packed Hobbies or the eonstitntian
70 wlthstsnd very much OF the tobacco
ia..S'H' si,,Ns anu NOT alr' The women this year.
however are suffragettes There is q go, ys1,,'
lar corps OF workers assigned 10 each botsi
citrate. mem 70 PEN
ihomss Hanken, OF Rockland, Me. IN.
Hodeeed novelty IN Convention noiss
making devices Hanken earriss = hSss
WOOD pun moose call ana the ranoo1,s
whoot OF the Maine woods echoes sho,,s
the auditorium. ss ABOUT
State Senator Ed Beeler ~ -,
Sounty kan, who is here boomins CO..
r. lausnes, invaded Kansas Proerassis,s
sA tssaq eAf .srs sporting set OF whislers thst
- 49, lls eanaidate's hirsute adornmenfs
on on ms boards Senator Beeier's whislssss
and bsisfls fusssa aaas.e pioneer type, iron gray
~ perfect substitute for necstis 9ht 1
issAth sss. them the Senator hides = f,so-.sls, E
Fhe Ladies Aid sooiatv - -.
s@sthodist Episcopal Church of os,s..,s'l. 'z-'
-. 49, Is responsible Tor hundreds - -,
les...e ,.-a. Hefs the Kansas dslseatss NJ ~
,.e.- sfe wearing. TIE soeIelz - e !
=ses % ihe e1ureh 41tI s. ~
.az aanaeEsss 8 81. {ez
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-06-07

A large picture of Fairbanks, of Indiana
pasted to Congress Hotel corridor wall
makes the caption read: Charles warran
Fairbanks Prepaid for President"
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-06-07

Russell B. Harrison. son of the late
President Harrison is here hurrahing for
Fairbanks.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-06-07

But outside q this rare Instance Il Is
difncult . talk 40 a politician. a Prize
hfhfer. ball player sz any one eIse Who
follows the regular sperl.n6 game = much
easIff g enpraaea HheH xrn szl
Pe''''ss.H e eeseeE - 4tss sh'1s g
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1916-07-27

Miss Martha Kruger came from
Sioux City Saturday and is spend
ing the week with Scotland friends.
Miss Clara Zolnewsky. Of Wag-
'nsr, is here this week visiting her
brother and sister who are working
in tue Zolnowsky drug store,
Fred klinkner started his thresh-
ing machine Tuesday Ray Brown
expects 10 start Friday, aud Ted
Sprowl viii also start this week.
Mr.. William Long, of Olivet, an
old resident sud veteran of the
Civil war, died Tuesday, and will
BE- buried at ten o'clock today. he
hsd been sick for some time and
his death was not unexpected.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1916-07-27
Thursday, July q. 1916
For Pianos see ". 81. Miller.

sessonsble but it is uncomfortable.
Mfr. Quincy Musssr and family,
of Avon, spent last Sunday with
Scotland friends.
Newssfesy boxes for rent at the
Box HoMNE COUNTY BANK.
". ". Logemsn has rented the
Bardell house of Miss LISA Bar.
dell, and will move into il the first
of August.
Tie Ifland Brothers trained AMI.
NAL show exhibed here Wednesday
evening, in a tent on the railroad
grounds nesr the depot.
Mrs. Clara Clark, OF Ethan. visi-
ted her mother, Mrs. Walter Nsllis
last week. She WAS on her way
home from 8 visit in Chicago.
We have large assortment, all
sizes and qualities, OF extra pants.
Some fine vslUes.-Ady.
Ohio Sehmisrss.
| 4 little daughter wss born to
Mr.. and Mrs. c. ]. Dickson last
Saturday morning. Mother sni
child are both doing nicely.
Chas. Eisenmann went 10 Norsh
Dakota lsss Thursisy night ani
expects to operate thrsshing 81.
CINE there during the coming seas
on.
Mrs. David Church aRd :Et
children, arrived from Aursio Sat
urday to visit her mother, Mrs.
Edward Aiuehmel, snd oshs
relatives.
Rev. Edward Grosz returned
from the hospital al Sioa1 CisF
last Saturday. When Re vent i
was feared that he had gall sso1ss,
but it proved to be appendicitis
The Quick Sale Mere. Co. tas >
stock of nice premiums 70 be EE1
away free with purchases OF g1e,5s
a. the s.ore.-AdT.
a son was born 10 hIr. hi Mrs.
Frank each last s1n5aF. Mrs.
FRANKIE, sister OF Mrs. Cas- i
here from Iowa AMI FIJI Easss asrs
| for a few weeEs-
Fred each, r.. d srszssg TIE
week at hone. He Ezs E,sse II
hospital as ssa1r fEsEs azsa aaasr .
few days al Ea-s VIII rzszrn ss bss
position IL ssagz RaEss.
| Mr.. and sGss- EaF 5ta1zlss, Of
aontrose. waited leg E.sszasss, Mr..
and Mrs- j. J. Easras, rsrvfa of
town. saa s,ss 81 sss wssf- They
- -. u,..,ss,--s.a..
| oes.E s,.as av. 10. /, Hiring
przzas'zas sssssua 90 ala sasa pur.
enaa
| Mr. s1G Nsa Aas,ss Fssgsn IT.
turned f.ssa sssa, wedding Trip to
| MaSascas Wis, g1asasr and stop
ped 81 zsss fss D saaas4 visit before
ggssag se sassas E.szss IL Psrksfon.
vs,e r.assea, sssasser,.,x sor;s.v
Ia 81 1890, eg,,,,eh v;i,
nsses xasa Miss Campbell, Aug 8,
sas $50 p H. sub5sct young
Psoras.@ all are most cordially
.g
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1916-07-27

STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA,
SesSsy 81 Soa ansause
geaa,s S,acai pistri,, No. 81.
10 WHOM IT NAY CONCERN;
Ike Se,(owSse Is statement Of the receipts
asa expenditures NJ Ssaaie School Dis:ric, No.
~ >; Sos Eo-sass cosasy. Saa,h Dakota, for
sa&lzs Jszs ssA, lalo, as asesrtained upon
nsssri>ts
RECEIPTS
Saiasos 90 hsaa Iply Isl, ISIS Ms
A-=; ysoslpsa frars S.istt5e, tax. .S7Se2
Azz's rssa'S from appo1;ioar.ieuS 600
Tosal receipts from, al sources. soaSoo
RNpkNpTTURES
AK. paid fsr fsrzi;zrs, appar,us
2=i axsSrss -.-,...--- ,-....,,..S 500
Az css1 Tor ssaoAs-s' wages. .SA.oo
szzi paid tss a&csss' salaries. ...i>oe
A-S aaSa Ter incidental expenses. y a.
Azzs- es5S 10: redemption Of cat
Standing wagranss $500
Az Rasa -. izsessss O. warrants. as
AZ c'asS To- ca-case Is act before
=zs-,sozsa ..............,..+ 100
coaai expenditures Tor all
gss-es>sss daring The yszr-...........:..s Tio.S
S2aa1e O. aaaa lane Seth, ielo s,47s7
lbs aalszos 81 asra So---5 is deposited in
The tS.rzzz Bszk 81 Scotland located at
Scotland. Saasth Dakota
Dated lis 18th dav Of Jzly. 1915
NJ. RAnA
Clark q District School Board
TT NocEE
cazl-=aa a District School Board
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1916-07-27
Get This Book About Tractors

= to take interest in the Mogul SIG kerosene
tractor, and find out from headquarters just what kind
Of machine it is, and what it will do for you. This
is headquarters place where you can get reliable,
accurate information Come in and the tractor and
money We still have few copies Of the l00-page
book entitled Farm Power, that every question
ains openers for farmer. who are doing ali their
field work with horses We would like put one Of these
books in your hands because believe it will point
sne new and interesting to increase your profits
When you call for it1
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1916-07-27

Statement OF Receipts and Expenditures
OF school District
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1916-11-23
Delinquent Tax List
Taxes for 1915
.NDs AND TOWN LOIS AND CITY LOTS ron TAXES.
SALE OF LANDS AN
STATE OF COLORADO.
County of Fremont
TREAsI-RER.s OFFICE.

according at public
D.
on
City city a,se spes for
pena
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1916-11-23
Description of Property.

Name of owner.
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1916-11-23

!. II 10 90 IA $500 zt1g
~ E.cAn. Frtmers Sub. $40 s.si
- E;can. y!tw.ys Sub. lss .l.s..
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1916-11-23

of Section or
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1916-11-23
Name of Owner.

Description of Property.
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1916-11-23

II ii orchard Is &s e 9 $3.50 Is Gis ;:9s
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1916-11-23

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The Detroit times., 1916-02-18
Golf Gospel Truths Straight ~s'D Dr,,.

a fayoTite anecdote, anent "hot
birds and cold bottles while the
younger and jollier Miss Barleycorn
used TO say how delightful hot punch
was when served al the rink on lit.
tie tables, tn which the skaters
could swing in "the Dutch rolf and
quench their thirst without leav-
ing the ice.
At orr club--it is on the sunny
slope OF Experience Hill ana a show
place TOR half tho ecnntry-we are
as careful OF the wine list Of the
menus. Our women and men are
not fnicky az all In ordering their
food or the beverages they wish TO
mingle with thnm. nor are they ul-
ira critical how others may order.
Yet. and you may rely on il. the
Misses Barleyccrg are 10 be black
balled
The Detroit times., 1916-02-18

OF course. II not as a member, you
know the Airy Hazard Country club
from its prominence In the society
columns OF the newspapers The
Misses Barieyccrn have been sub.
scribing members for the season,
but il is an open secret now that
they are not TO attain their often
avowed desire OF being elected TO
the associate membership list The
result Is one that had anticipated
and makes occasion for a gossip on
my foresightness. as change from
the usual texts.
The best woman OF the country
houses form the associate member
ship and to take out a monthly or
season ticket by no means implies
that the holders have surmounted
the FIRST rounds of the ladder that
leads TO the social distinction of be-
ing registered on the women's list.
''Short time" cards to the club ana
course, indeed, seem to be regarded
by the committee as merely proba-
tionary test. At least, this is what
happened in The case of Misses Bar.
leycorn, for they did not create a
favorable impression on the COM
mittee, or, which under the circum-
stances was very important. with
the committecmen's wives and
daughters.
They are flnc-lookins girls. with a
free, breezy vein Of snail talk and
charming manners. but somehow
they did not hit OF well In the chat
ty groups Of the porches or lawns.
Their remarks seemed to be as lit.
tie understood ny our lvieter girls
and n,atrons as the gossip OF taste.
fashion, and the musical glasses" Of
the London bellies appealed TO the
family circle OF the Vicar Of Wake
field"
For one thing, they dvelt too
much on yintages and thew aried
conditions under which they had
learned OF theiu. The elder girl had
The Detroit times., 1916-02-18
EASTERN FINDS
PAIR OF STARS,
BUT "Y" WINS

Detroit Y. NJ. C.. A. track team
proved too much for Eastern high
last night and defeated the scholas-
tic performers. So to 80, in q dual
meet at the ~" gym. Snyder. dis
lance man. and Gleason. an all.
around point winner. were the two
most promising discoveries for
Eastern. which hopes 10 again be a
factor in the state high school cham
pionship. The summary OF the
meet follows:
,S-yard dash--oieason tEl nrst,
(E) third Time. ; as secs,
: Low hurdies--K erlmo CO nrst.
Gleason tE) second. Smith tE) third.
High hurdles-Kerimc tyl nrst,
Gleason (E) second. smith tEl third.
Time. As secs
ceo-yard dssh--Fiemming tY) nrst.
MsdsaoFn Md FIN. ,Yl - esns s.es srueekner cd
at0.yard dssh--o' Donncii lO nrst
wojciechowski tEl second. F1cmmins
(yD third, Time. 81 rs secs.
wa,sr,dsn aslt%ie NV Tnnopsnnf ,ssdns nra @ Tss y
third. Time. 2;i7
Mile run--MacDonald CY) nrst,
Time. sos.
i2-pound shotput--Kerimo lyD hrst.
Hiii (Y) second, LangIois tE) third
Distance. 4s feet.
Running high jump-white tEl
hrst. kerimo (Y) and Gleason tED
tied for second and third. Hight.
s n. q In.
Orlow. Cyl second. Kerimo CY) third.
Hight. n. In.
Relay won by Y. NJ. c. A. team In
The Detroit times., 1916-02-18
MANY T0SSERS
OUT TONIGHT
Germans Play Rayls and School
League Performs Mutes
Meet d. u. s.

Even with the University OF De-
troit playing at Cleveland and tho
''Y" at Orchard Lake for q little
argument with the Polish seminary.
Detroit liant exactly left without
any basketball tonight. The Ger
mans are here-the Germans from
BufYaio--and they will play the
Rayls at the Moose temple tonight
n those teams perform 90 they
have performed. that one game will
provide basketball enough to last
any city . week.
The school league. however. in
sists on sharing the limelight this
evening. Eastern high win have
the task OF stopping the wild ca
reer OF Northwestern. now q top
heavy favortte for the champion.
ship. and the game must Be- played
at the Northwestern gym. Central
will play 1t Pontiac and may get q
trimming. for Detroit teams say
that the Pontiac noor 10 4 big hand.
leap to visitors. Cass win play at
Western.
Another local game today in
which some interest is being taken
is that between the Flint Mutes
and d. u. g.. At the d. U. 8. gym.
nasium- This game will start at 4
o'clock.
The Detroit times., 1916-02-18
Learn Beat Something Besides Cpps to Be 1916 Conndes
DON'T BLAME Jeos
ron QUITTING PLoW

Five years ago Jess willard
farm hand. commanded a wage
Of % per day ~ chauffeur OF q
gang plow In Kansas. Today. as
worlds champion heavyweight.
his services for 30 minutes of fis-
tic action are rated at S%7.50o.
He has been guaranteed this
amount to battle Frank Moran
and win be paid at the rate OF
S1.5s3.33 for every minute he
boxes. At this speed willard.
working an eight-hour day. could
command 376o.0o0. and In work
Ing year OF 800 days receive $22s.-
100000.
The Detroit times., 1916-02-18
American to Chase Skating
Championship Across Ocean

forts IL the fact that Mathicson, a
foreigner, is allowed to write the
words after his name. The local
folks. especially Fitzgerald. figure
tina, the title rightfulfy belongs
here, and because Mathieson has
turned down two offers 10 come
here and race they are going TO
corner him in bis own yard.
II Mathieson viii consent TO race
for a side bet. which will change
him to professional, Fitzgerald
will send Mel can, professional.
across the water az a representative
of the United States. Either Robert
Cody, Anton OSickey or Lot Roe
viii get the trip II Mathieson
chooses TO perform az an amateur.
The Detroit times., 1916-02-18
NOrseman Who Claims
Title to Be COrnered
Somewhere

CHICAGO, Feb. 1s--A,hietic allv
inclined folks outside OF The skating
game may not see very much N the
title OF worlds skating champion.
but Julian T. Fitzgerald and a cor.
Tain Bobby Mclean, former interna.
'ional amateur champ, think quite a
bit of the honor They value IL 80
highly in fact. that they are going
10 chase all the way oycr 10 Norway
to force Oscar Mathieson, the pres.
ent t.tleholder. into series Of
races.
What Is urging the local skating
authorities on 10 extraordinary ef.
The Detroit times., 1916-02-18
HARRY TUTHILL
DIXIE-BOUND

Harry Tuthill will conduct q flock
OF bats. uniforms. ard other train.
ing camp essentials TO Texas this
week end. The popular trainer will
leave Detroit tonight at s O'Clock
and expects to reach waxahachie
Sunday noon. Waxahachie. Is the
Texas town which be host TO the
Tigers this sprirg. Tuthill will
spend the coming week In seeing
that everything Is ship.hape for the
athletes, the first contingent OF
whom will arrive a week from Tues
day. Manager Jennings viii be at
Waxahachie some time next week.
too.
The Detroit times., 1916-02-18
war SAVES US
FROM BEATING
Trio of London Stars Delayed
q Day, and Detroit Seven
Is Winner

Tne Detroit hockey club has no
reason TO complain OF the war In
Europe. Had there been no war.
II 10 likely that our puckswatting
septet would have been given \
nigh, vide and handsome Iacing at
The arena last night. Because OF
military operations abroad and the
consequent Necessity for n certain
amount OF military operations In
Canada. Detroit won another game,
and the victory will look as neat In
the record book as any OF them.
Detroit played London last night
on ice that was none too fast and
In a fog that hampcred play. The
score WAS 2 TO 1 In favor of the
homesters. aud London's one point
was a present Black tried a pass
near his goal. and shot the puck
into his own cage That was q fair
sample Of the play last night.
The only reason London didn't
win an overwhelming victory was
that tho three stars OF that team
didn't reach town in time to play.
War interfered. They were de-
tained by orders from their regi-
ment. II is announced. however.
that they arrived in Detroit today,
and will be In the lineup tonight. In
that event. Detroit will have 10 re-
turn to The old form TO have a show.
That summary Of Thursday nights
scamper about the ice:
The Detroit times., 1916-02-18
Journals Make
Good On Promise

On bulletin board at the Fellow
craft clrb early In the week, was a
note calling out the reserves and
observing that "the Journals want
snother bowling match. They say
they can bear US" OF course deep
sarcasm was involved in the quota
ton, but IL happens that the Jour.
nails did engage the Fellowcraft
quintet last night in a second match,
and made good on their little prom.
ise. The total OF the clubsters was
2,72l, and that was hardly enough
to beat 27so rung up By the Jour
nails. The Fellowcraft contingent
did well the second game, rolling
9e7, but hardly so much for the 9th.
er games can he said.
The Detroit times., 1916-02-18
CHANGE SHORT
SHIP PROGRAM

A meeting OF the short ship stew
ards Thursday resulted in shake
up OF the summers program, but
everyone seemed to be satisfied
when the job was done. and 1t vas
predicted that the new card would
help the half-mile sport N Michi-
gan. The new schedule IL as fol
lows:
Monroe. June fz-f-. Bay city. June
29-25S Port Huron, June 2171 sag
nav. July ~, Monroe Jgly ii-lt;
tuly 2s-2s: Port Huron. Angus, ] 4:
Saginaw. August Sill; Mt Clemens.
August ISIS: Owosso. August es-es
Ithaca. August 20. September De
roit estate fair). september "a.
Jackson. September 12-I5 Marshall
September 1872: Charlotte. septem-
her ss-2s: Saginaw. October 9-s, ne
troit Driving club. October e-13:
kalamazoo. October lT-2o Monroe.
October 24-27.
The Detroit times., 1916-02-18
SAM LANGFORD
WINS POOR BOUT

NEW YORK. Feb. Is.-sam
Langford had a little the better OF
Sam Mcvey in the twelfth meeting
Of the gloomy gladiators. a 10-round
tilt at Madison Square garden. The
bout. however. was slow and most
OF the fans left before the finish.
Langford landed the few wallops
that did get over. but M abiding
affection keps the two Negroes In
close embrace smost OF the time.
Andre Anderson. OF Milwaukee.
knocked ont Boer Rodel on the same
Gill.
The Detroit times., 1916-02-18
H. Drew Was Away
But He's Back Again

Howard Drew is In his stride
again BY his remarkable achieve.
ments against 10 Loomis. the Negro
star and former worlds champion,
proved they do come back He ap.
peared 10 have blown" when LOOM
Is beat him at Frisco last August
and von the national championship.
Since his return Drew has led
Toowis every time they started At
from 40 10 100 yards. lie equaled
the worlds indoor record for 100
ysrds--i0 secoBds. tied the worlds
indoor mark for 90 yards. held by
himseit. of-5 seconds, and equales
the worlds ios-yard indoor time,
10 1-S.
The Detroit times., 1916-02-18
Humane Society After Bender for
Taking Part in Live Bird Shoot
PITTSBURGH. Feb.

PITTsBURGH Feb championship
sost % senedued 10 be held Saturday afternoon in Exposition
North SIDE between
bert Bender famous baseball permitted the I
society H. -"
of the
caned sport was IN violation of the
attempted he shoot - - ~ '''' I" WV
Those In
tnsre being Justification because
The Detroit times., 1916-02-18

~ ~ telling this little good friend
McKee, but rather and
QLe1or anGuoh both Of body and mind Kind neigh
~ Goo1naw told the Tiger early In the winter
x4 ~ snl butcher H. after the good rustic fashion
oot ueof al winter and practice thrift a sams
80 ~ q ~Red~ and he purchased and buchered
Ck - DuH That sRusage and head cheese and those
pMH4e an tasted great for while. but long
- 104l9 - whole pig became q family problem
- yoo desperate. A often dared he
Se G2uu9Dl no 65dnt Hike pork. and created
~ - vee4t. Tneee only tantalizing and In.
y11t' - Et1ond r1g continued grace the Mckee
&-0r4 ~ he realized how much nun
11z4 1on11 ~ stiIl return for more He had been
49, Ma finally rosy looking backstop
uDrC)oo oQoool instead custonary
- .c4uo 70 Detroit some mineral
LLy MP. He welcomed By Harry Tut
1004 - IL houoo 1or G1nner. mrs. Tuthil win
~ ~ eooue1 HAIRY. and together they
The Detroit times., 1916-02-18
CHANEY WINS
AS LID TILTS
AT CLEVELAND

CLEVELAND. O.. Feb. is.--George
CLANCY. Baltimore featherweight.
shaded Cal Delaney. local boxer. In
l0roand go. opening the boxing
game here after several years taboo.
CLANCY got 81 3l3 for his work.
The Detroit times., 1916-02-18

George Stovall. erstwhile Federal
league manager, and loose star
first baseman. was in blue funk
today over his failure 10 land the
job OF plotting the Cleveland In
dians. Stovall plans one more ef.
fort to get back on big time. He
will see Ban Johnson when the A.
l.. boss gets back from the annual
schedule meeting az New York.
The Detroit times., 1916-02-18

10 - track athletics of telling of the time
<svI made hts Pacific record 4 minutes, as
the mHe run two He OF trans-
gceeeee gstatng 70 the Of the
Scye. He asked fpr permission whiskers
y vss pansd The race however. called just
u1oo5e q hs chin. Power with one side
o1avea the with Jungle growth and a
~~cNU ootatoloho6 the record -
The Detroit times., 1916-02-18
AzAM4 49,
'S!|X|Bl'!k!I. |X|l|Bk

rhna oox sre prmrd the American league psnnsr'
II CLEAN from the puiieuns
M Lnke Michigan front that Corniskeys clan Ieaus 20
- oxpemdture world split The American
nspd club Chicago. In some respects Is supesn M
Snsker he despite All in Class
- hat he only VIII no, win
Gn8 bnt sIao will finish In the nrst divislon
to contender mark his cruz must
Vryr. psovdng ran form in 1915
last seasons many as tney esr
oruer Their percentage 900 and better looks migny
OF happen them
Inst year opposed 10 poor oa CLUB
smearng second
80 no tuninG Rovands heel went GO
10 win the ciuos
scramble, the Tigers nave iearneu 70
INT be aoIe 10 create
vNere blew They twinked brightly when
last season In play
1So6f 1vsom 773 quite hemns figure But tney
class or the league
they could not beat out good oa cuo on
pny Detroit Boston and Washington the mite soA
~ - 37S h lS1S.
The Detroit times., 1916-02-18
FEDPLUNCE COST
HIM S550,0O0
Charley Weeghman Thus Esti-
mates His Initiation Fee Into
Our National Pastime

CHICAGO. Feb. 1s.-Charley
Weeghmans plunge into baseball
cost him and his friends over half
million dollars the first year
s550.o00 TO be exact--he said today
in explaining how he got into the
business end OF the game. He
didn't say what the second year
cost
1T was during a game OF golf
with Jim Gilmore that I became In
terested in getting into the game
financially. he said Weeghman
said he started with an investment
OF $4,000. woeghmau said he is
satisfied with his investment, now
that he has the Cubs.
The Detroit times., 1916-02-18
Feder.Is p,sy Pontiac Five.

Tonight the Martha Holmes Fed
erals will he forced To extend them
selves when they clash with the
strong Pontiac VI. e. quintet at
Martha Holmes Gym.
The Detroit times., 1916-02-18
Aaqies Beat Tri-state.

FAST LANSING. Mich, Feb. ls.--
The Michigan Aggie basketball team
had little trouble In smearing a 30
10 13 cefest on Tri-Statc college
here last night.
The Detroit times., 1916-02-18

Dispatches today indicated today
that Phil Ball. new owner Of the
ST. Louis Browns. did not spend
quite as much as weeghman. Balls
expenditures for his two years in
the Federal league totaled sis2.000.
the first year costing him 3Ss.000.
and the second year $4,000. accord
ing to the dispatches.