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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-11-18

Miss Ruth Taylor who is serving
with her father as soloist in the Tay-
lor-Chamberlain meetings. has won a
host of friends in Augusta. BY her
sweet personality and her beautiful in
depreciation of the Gospel in song, she
has reached all hearts. Many should
improve the last opportunity to hear
her, which will be offered tomorrow.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-11-18

The Bangor high school football
team. accompanied by a good-sized
delegation of the students Of that
school. passed through Augusta Fri
day afternoon on the 4.07 express on
their way to Portland where today the
team will go up against the Portland
high team. The boys are lively lot Of
youngsters and judging from appear
ances should be able to give a good ac-
count Of themselves.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-11-18

Mrs. John W. Steward and daugh-
ter. Miss Martha Steward of Skowhe-
gan. are visiting in this city as the
guests of Mrs. Frederic Mason on Swan
street. They will go from here to Rich
mond as guests of Miss Florence Rob-
inson. Miss Steward is one Of the can
didates for the girls basketball team
at SkoWhegan High.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-11-18

Trinity Commandery, No. Z, X. T..
will hold a special conclave at 1.30 this
Saturday afternoon at Masonic Temple
for the purpose of attending the funer-
al of the late Marcellus V. Eugley, and
sir knights will assemble promptly at
that hour in full Templar uniform and
proceed to the home on Oak street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-11-18

A man who arrived in town from Bel
grade Friday afternoon reported that
there have been eight deer killed in the
immediate vicinity of Belgrade since the
law went off. and reports from other parts
of the county indicate that deer are more
plentiful than for several years past.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-11-18

Quite a number of Augusta attor-
neys, among them Former Judge Bene-
dict f. Maher, John E. Nelson and
James l.. Boyle, were in Waterville
Friday in attendance at the November
term of the superior court.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-11-18

Members of the Augusta Yacht Club
enjoyed themselves Thursday evening
at tie clubsouse by serving a supper
which was as excellent as it was boun-
tiful, and which called forth good at
tendance. Following the supper music
was furnished by a graphophone and
social hour. was enjoyed.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-11-18

Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Blethen Of Dex.
ter, who had been visiting his niece. Mrs
B. A. Haskell of Capitol street, left Fri
day afternoon in company with Mr.. and
Mrs. Haskell for Waterville, where a
wedding reception was rendered " both
the newly married couples at the home
of Mr. Blethen's sister. Mrs. Sidney
Wentworth.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-11-18

One feature of the work Of Evangel
list Harry Taylor in the city of Angus
ia is that he honors the churches and
strongly advocates church member
ship. The churches are being greatly
helped and strengthened by the mis-
sion which he is now bringing to a
close.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-11-18

Frank L. Pond has received letter
from his brother, Charles P. Pond Of
Elliott City, Md, in which Mr.. Pond
said that last Sunday he called upon
Lyman Viewer at the Johns Hopkins
hospital, Baltimore, and found Mr..
Viewer quite comfortable and very
cheerful.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-11-18
ADJUSTMENTS
COLONIAL.

Dorothy Bernard and Glen White in
"sporting Blood" Fox Feature
Story Of the Sporting World; "The
Latest in Vampires" Reel Victor
Comedy; international News; 9th
erS,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-11-18
LOCAL NOTICES

Progressive Spiritualist Society will
hold meetings Sunday in G. A. r. hall
at 2.3O and 1880 Richmond Bishop,
Boston. Mass, speaker and message
bearer. nov18d1ts
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-11-18
DAILY KENNEBEC JOURNAL
Telephone 1876

Cards Of thanks, obituary notices. res
olutions Of respect. ETC., viii b.
charged at the rate Of ten cents per
line. No charge less thar rs cents
subscribers who fail to receive tia
Journal promptly will confer . favor
BY notifying the Office Immediately.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-11-18

Mr.. and Mrs. H. p. Halves of Riverside
were among the Friday callers in town on
business.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-11-18

Note the nobby new "Pinch-Back over
coat illustrated in the E. E. Davis & Co.
ad today These belted overcoats are very
popular.-Adv.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-11-18

County Treasurer Bert P. Stuart ha!
gone to his home at Belgrade to pas
today and Sunday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-11-18

Never a better time than these in
door months to eat Bran Bread regu-
larly. It helps! And it's good eating.
Webber& Hewett. Augusta, also at
Hallowell Branch. Noy1Adst
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-11-18

Frank Southland left Friday afternoon
for Boston, where he will be for the nex1
few days on business.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-11-18

The annual sale of the Armitage Club
will be Nov IS. Special food for
ksgiving.-Adv.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-11-18

W. E. Cross returned on Friday from
brief hunting trip but did not report
having had any success.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-11-18

Frank H. Haskell Of Portland was q
business callers Friday at the probate
court.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-11-18
AUGUSTA LOCALS

A. w. Dow of Bar Harbor was in the
city awhile Friday on matters Of business.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-11-18
OPERA HOUSE.

"Witcheraft," a Paramount Feature
with Fannie Ward; 9Th Episode
Beatrice Fairfax; the Comedy Car.
toons, and Others.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-11-18

DR.. Charlotte P. Sawyer, Osteopatb.
Augusta Trust Building. Tel. s24-M.
nct 10e0dtf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-11-18

in the 9th episode Of Beatrice Fair
fax" called Outside the Law; re-
member each episode is complete,
story that Is full Of action from start
to finish. also the comedy cartoons.
with Krazy Kat. and. others.
Monday and Tuesday, Owen Moore
ana Marguerite Courtot, and the In
ternational Fashion Plate Show.--Advt.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-11-18

Saturday, November 10, 1916.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-11-18

Clean slate Friday morning ct ths'
municipal court
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-03-11
CAN CAPTURE VILLA
AND START CAMPAIGN
Griffmen Say They Are Unit for
Preparedness and Mexican
Bandit Is "Soft."

CHARLOTTESVILLE. Va. March II.
Clark Griffith and his ballplayers are
willing to break training here mono n
tarily and go to the Mexican border or
Atlantic or Pacific coast to train guns
on any possible enemy OF America.
In response to a telegram from the
National Security League. 81 Pine
street. New York. asking an expression
from the Washington ball club as to It's
stInd on preparedness, Griffith today
sent the following message:
The Washington bali players are a
unit on preparedness. and will agree 10
capture villa and be back In time TO
open the season at the Polo Grounds. -
The ordering OF troops into Mexico Is
the chief topic of conversation among
the players when they are not actually
on the field. and many bold assertions
as to what they would do II they were
on the border are constantly heard.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-03-11

The selection OF Palmer Stearns, last
years captain Of the Western High
School baseball team. to play second
for Virginia today against the Nationals
at Charlottesville, reveals the fact that
a small army OF Washington lads are
making good with college teams this
year.
Virginia boasts a host OF first-class
material. and the choice of Stearns 10
n distinct honor for scholastic athletics
here. Stearns heads a list OF capable
athletes sent out in the last two years.
Bob Foster. OF A. N. Prep fame, prob
ably will hold down an inheld position
with West Point this year. Foster was
one of the hardest hitting infielders In
scholastic ranks last season.
Another local boy making good at
college is Peyton March. who Is at La
fayette. The former st. Adams School
lad is expecting to be taken South
with the team this spring. Kendall
Meyers. also at Lafayette, In unable to
take the spring trip on account Of an
injury received in February, but will
be along as soon as he 10 all right.
Meyers has been a mainstay for three
years at Easton. and was selected for
all-colleBiate honors last season.
Right mere at home are several for
mer high school athletes and local boys
| making good. Catholic University has
Reds" Delahunt and Joe Hanleip. OF
Tech, making q bid for the team. Nor.
man Roddy and Frank Greer are being
| counted upon by the Brookland coach
Pat Rooney. another Tech lad. is Out
| At NJ A. c., Lyman oberlin. formel
Central High athlete. Is sure OF the frs
! base Job. Earle Roger, a Western High
youngster of two years ago. may b'
able to land the catcher's position. A
Georgetown Bus" hagar, shorty
strait. Lem Owens. and Mike Cantwell
products OF amateur baseball here. art
! lighting II out for battery positions.
Word comes from Wisconsin tina
! Robert Hardell. former Tech track cap
| tain, and Chase Donaldson, forme
I Western track captain. are almost sur
to land berths with the track team
1 Elmer Hardell Is counted upon as
regular on the Michigan track team thil
| spring.
Harvard has Harold Rose, a rorme
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-03-11
Benny Kauff, Placated,
Leaves for Marlin, Tex.

NEW YORK, March 1l.-Benny Kauff.
surrounded by Secretary John b. Fos-
ter, OF the Giants. and fifty-two willow
bats, left the Pennsylvania station yes
terday for Marlin. Kauff at last came
to terms with the New York club. and
his contract although not announced
officially, Is said to be 5000 a year, with
a 5000 bonus.
will be literally treated by the New
York club, but, like the other players. he
must go through the routine OF develop
ment and discipline that the other play
ers are subject to. Before leaving kauff
expressed the same confident optimistic
confidence in himself, and stated that he
would surely surprise Manager McGraw
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-03-11
Ed Charity Played
Double Double-Header
CHARLOTTESVILLE, March II.

CHARLOTTESVILLE, March II.
1.-THE most baseball / ever
played in one day was a double
doubleheader," says Ed Char
rity, the young backstop from
Joe Cantillon's Minneapolis
Millers.
any experience came before I
played any professional ball.
We had two games one Sunday
morning, stopped for lunch and
then played two more. l caught
them all, and the last one was
the hardest. / was so tired
when l quit that l couldn't eat
any dinner and was hardly able
to sleep. Talk about doing a
days work, a double double
header has something on any
thing / ever heard Of"
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-03-11
Norfolk Fans Know
Doc Ayers on Sight

CHARLOTTESVILLE, March IL.
Doc Ayers, the Griffmen's big
pitcher, accompanied Harry
Harper to Norfolk last Sunday,
and now the Hackensack south
paw says that everybody in
Norfolk knows the sawbones.
Everywhere we went on the
street." says Harper, ait was
Hello, Doc Doc was kept
busy shaking hands with fans,
who wished him we'll. He's a
hero in Norfolk, and owing the
town."
Ayers gained his great fame in
Norfolk while pitching for
Richmond. He was the sVir-
ginia's Leagues peerless per-
former until he came to Wash
ington.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-03-11
Frank Moran Aids
Promoter Richard
Refuses to Have Him Put Up Bond
Covering Guarantee for Big
Ring Battle.

NEW YORK, March 11.-If critics Of
Tex Richard. the promoter OF the VIII
lard-Moran bout at Madison Square
Garden. thought to embarrass him by
compelling him to put up a bond COW
ering the purse guaranteed Franz
Moran they are today greatly disep-
pointed.
The pittsburgh Bear Cat visited
Richard today. and informed him that ne
wanted no bond I'm take your word
that I'll get $23.75O after I've tackled the
champion" said Moran. your word 8
good enough for me-"
hands.
Moran did no work yesterday, but in
the evening he left Dial Hawkins road
house and came downtown to see some
OF his friends. At . o'clock he went
BACK to his training quarters.
willard went through his customary
training routine at the Pioneer Club yes
terday. He boxed with lIemple. Rodcl,
and Monahan. After the exercises were
over Jack Dillon was introduced to the
champion. Dillon said thai he thought
willard showed speed for big man
put asserted that he would be glad TO &c
INTO the ring with him. as he believel
champion.
Al Reich. the local Adonis of the ring
VIII box with Willard. Reich is con.
sldered the cleyerest gymnasium boxer
hereabouts, and'he is getting a $500 guar.
antee to mix II up at fistlcuffs with the
champion.
ODDS Of l to s that Willard will gel
s me, consensus OF newspaper opini ion were
Schumm In Wall Street yesterday, put
the Moran following manifested only {
slight disposition to accept these odds.
Schumm stated that bet OF S2O(
VIII knock out the champion. At tbs
same time he was Offering odds OF II
to that there would be no Knockout. Il
IL still exon money that the fight will
| six rounds
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-03-11
White Sox Leave
In De Luxe Train
Photographs, Poker Tables, and
Entertainers Will Make Trip
Most Comfortable.

CHICAGO, March ia de luxe spe-
cial. fitted UP with monographs. poker
tables, entertainers. and numerous other
comforts and nuisances OF the home,
will roll out OF the yards tomorrow for
Mineral Springs, Tex, with a little old
last years ball team aboard.
The passengers will be Charles Com
iskey's White Sox. bound for Marlin to
work or Charley horses. spawned arms,
midwinter grouches and midwinter fat.
preparatory to grabbing the American
League pennant, II luck is with them.
AS the team. almost entirely 1915
iskey, the Old Roman, sat back in his
chair and spake thusly:
I'VE had real team last season.
We've still got It, Boys, we're going
out to win the pennsnt. They're the hit;
Comiskey felt so good about II that
he fitted up the training special like a
combination ladies' boudoir and a first.
class he-club room. Mrs. Comiskey and
several OF the players wives are going
along.
As the Sox lined up to count noses
today nearly every face was familiar
one to Chicago fans. Comiskey and his
manager, Clarence Rowland, have pass
ed up the Fed outcasts entirely. The
lineup. said Rowland. will be practi-
cally the same is in 1915.
Release of Johns to the Columbus A.
! A., and Blackburne to the Toronto In
ternational club leaves a hope at third
for which McMullen and Moriarty will
have to fight. unless Comiskey annexes
star third baseman from another
team.
Here's what Rowland has to base his
hopes for a pennant upon:
Inhelders-Eddie Collins, second base
Jacques Fournier. first base; Bucl
Weaver. shortstop; McMullen or Nor
iarty, third base. outhelders-HappS
Felsch. Joe Jackson, and Eddie Muir
ply. Catchers-Schalk. DAILY. and Muir
J ply. Pitchers-Russell. Scott. Cicotte
Benz. Faber, Wolfgang, and Ed Walsh.
En- route to Mineral Springs the So,
will stop at Kansas City. Mo-, for a day
and will arrive at the camp March Il.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-03-11
G. w. u. Girls Will Play
Gallaudet Team Today

girls basketball team will meet TINT
Of Gallaudet today In the Epiphany
gymnasium. This Is the last biz game
the @. w. ". girls have before they
versity teams in Thiladelphia the COM
inc week. The @. w. Y, lineup for
today's Ramc is az follows: Mss Theo-
dosla Siehold. hone: Miss Emma Rey,
horne Miss Ella Gardner. center; Miss
nes Carter, guard; Miss Charlotte
simpson. guard, and substitutes. Miss
Helen IIotchkiss, Miss Gertrude
FoGarty, Miss Elizabeth DAYS.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-03-11
Larry Whitney Will Be
Penn State 1916 Coach

Lawrence c. Whitney. former Dart
mouth captain and backtield star. has
been re-engaged to assist Dick Harlow
coach Penn States football eleven next
fall. Under Bud Whitney's tutoring last
season, State College produced one OF
the best backfields that has been de-
veIoped at the Centre county institution.
BY many authorities its offensive
strength was considered superior to that
of any eleven on the field in 1915. Whit
ney will report early in September and
, Will Immediately assume his duties as
backfield coach.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-03-11
CAPITAL Lads Make
Good on College Teams
Central, Western, Tech, st. Adams and Army and
Navy Prep Schoolboys Land Regular Berths
With Baseball Track, and Crew Squads.
By BRYAN MORSE.

st, Adams School quartermller, who 10
beng groomed by "Pooch" Donovan for
the sprints. and Chester sasseu. OF
miller for the Harvard freshmen.
Noel White. of Tech. Is being looked
over at Penn for the crew this year.
Dorsey Griffith, Of the Western track
Georgetown In the sprints this winter.
and Is being groomed for the daahes In
the South Atlantic title events this
spring.
The Interschoiastic Basketball League
will close VI it's business today. The
circuit has enjoyed an unusually sue
cessful season. There were no forfeits
and competition was keen at all times.
Several records were made during the
season, and the circuit Is supposed to
have had a profitable year financially.
-
George Green, coach OF st. Adams. 10
heading a delegation in Philadelphia to-
night when his athletes will be pitted
against the cream of the talent In the
Last. Brewer is being sent into the
invitation fifty against Drew, LOOMS.
Morse, and several other sprint mar
fifty. and may show the Philadelphians
something. Carter will run I'm the mid
dle-distance event. while Wallace Is en-
tered in the shot.
Catholic University Is sending a relay
team composed OF Horne. Sullivan,
Keane. and Field, which will run against
the Lehigh quartet
-
Advisory marks were sent in yester-
day at the high schools, and some losses
to baseball teams are expected. There
will be several additions to the ranks,
according to reports.
| Business, Eastern. and probably West
ern win take trips through Virginia dur
] ing the Easter holidys. As the high
| school series starts before the holidays.
, the schools will be fairly well advanced.
Woodstock, Harrisonburg. Staunton. and
other Virginia towns will be visited by
! the schoolboy baseball teams.
Tech closed UP It's basketball season
yesterday by receiving a 70 to % defeat
at the hands OF the boys Y. NJ. {. A.
I five. De Alley was absent from the
Tech lineup. and half the offensive
strength was gone. The score stood II
all at the end of the half.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-03-11
Billy Smith Bothered
With Federal Holdouts

According to dispatches from Rich
mond, Va, Billy Smith Is having all
sorts OF trouble signing his three Fed
eral LeagueTs-Al Shaw. OF Kansas
City; Joe Agler, OF Baltimore, and Wal
ter Blair, Of Buffalo. The trio are kick
ing on playing for International League
salaries. They have been uotified by
President Barrow that they must play
for Richmond or stay out OF organized
baseball.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-03-11
President Wilson
To Act as Pin Boy
Will Push Button Setting in Mo-
ton Big Bowling Tourna-
ment in New York.

NEW YORK. March 1l.-By pushing
an electric button in the White House
on March IS. President Wilson viii set
tho pins on all seven alleys at the
Grand Central Palace for tn" ornnirs
OF the National bowling tournament.
which will start on that date.
The automatic pin-setters, which will
be operated electrically. will be con-
nectcd with the White House ny a
special wire, and the Presidents hand
will set them IN motion TO line up the
pins for the tournament opening,
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-03-11
Choose Morgan Again.

CAMBRIDGE, Mass, March n.-John
Il. d. Morgan. class OF H. OF New York
city, was reelected captain of the Har-
ward hockey team at a meeting of the
varsity players today. Under Captain
Morgans leadership Harvard won the
without losing a game and with the
loss OF only two goals.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-03-11
Taft Will Again Lead.

NEW HAVEN, Conn. March H.
Charles +. Taft, second, has been re-
elected captain OF the Yale basketball
team. Taft &c the son OF Prof. William
Howard TAFT, and last year played
guard on the championship team. This
year, as captain. he played center. and
the five did not have as good a season
M in 1913
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-03-11
Tinker PardonS Them.

CHICAGO, March ll.-Frank Schute's
excuse for hardness at the Cubs truin-
ing camp was satisfactory to Manager
Tinker, VINO reinstated him today in
the regular lineup, according TO a dis
patch from Tampa. George label, the
pitcher pleaded that examinations at
the college he attends at Baldwin, Kan,
had delayed him, and he, too. was par
doned.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-03-11
Mcconnell a Manager.

UTICA. y. y, March 1.-The Utica
baseball club. OF the state League. to-
day accepted the terms OF the SYRIA
cuse club. and viii purchase the re-
lease OF Second Daseman Ambrose Nc
Connell for $l.OOO. Mcconnell. a former
Boston American player. will manage
the Uticas.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-03-11
Park A. G. to Start.

The Park A. c. will get under way to-
morrow morning at Potomac Park.
where all candidates are requested to
report at II 80 o'clock. Clifford Spence.
manager. ?l2 Virginia avenue south
west, Is arranging games with uniform
ed teams after April 10.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-03-11
Dillon Shows Mercy.

NEW YORK, March 11.-Jack Dlllon's
early training asserted itself In his
night with venerable Jim Flynn, the
ancient fireman. Rather than stop the
old man, Dillon let up now and then in
their ten-round bout to let him stay the
limit. Flynn, mere punching bag.
stayed.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-03-11
Connie Gets Indian.

CARLISLE. Pa. March 11.-Frank
Hart, the iron man" of the indian
baseball team has signed for a trial
with the philadelphia. Athletics.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-03-11
Club Will Meet.

Members Of the Cleveland Athletic
Club are requested 10 be present at a
Robert Smith. % Randolph place north
west, tonight. at o'clock.