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Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-04-08

day elected captain of the Princeton
basketball team. He has been q mem
ber of the Tiger team for two seasons
and was a leader in point, SCORING
Haas figured in two championships
He is also a football star.
Tech High athletes are showing
strong interest in track athletics this
season. The list of candidates out
for practice is ahead of all previous
records. Every day talks are given by
members of the faculty and students.
There are many Tech boys out more
for the exercise than to get place on
the team. However, this interest, it
is said, has brought to the front a
number of promising candidates.
Ike" McCord, the Harrisburg star
got into the game with Raleigh yes
terday and played against the
Athletics. He showed form that was
surprising. McCord had two hits, one
two-baGger, three outs and two
assists. He also figured in a fast
double play.
Manager William j. Mehring of the
Keystone Sport Club promises an un-
usually interesting boxing bill for the
Orpheum Thursday night April 13.
Charley Collins, the middleweight as
pirant of Columbia will meet Joe
Phalen, new sensation in Phila-
delphia. There will be five bouts on
the bill including one between julie
Ritchey and Terry Martin. Eddie
Sullivan will meet Willie Green, of
Harrisburg.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-04-08
WlE:LEYS G0RNER

In lengthy statement made public
to-day President John X. Tener of the
National League gives strong en-
couragement for the seasons outlook
President Tener is quite enthusiastic
over the prospects of a big year, and
said, with prosperity sweeping the
country, records for patronage this
year will break all records"
Snowballs were more popular than
baseball to-day. Throughout the city
fans expressed much disappointment
over the failure to start the season to-
day. Not only was the first game
scheduled for Island Park between
Buffalo and Albright College, but
many of the local amateur teams were
ready to take the field in opening
games.
Pennsylvania State League officials
who were here last night and this
morning are working night and day
in order that complete plans may be
announced at the meeting in Harris
burg next Friday. Six towns are now
assured with grounds. Altoona and
Johnstown options will be held until
Monday or Tuesday. Several other
towns are making a bid TO get into
the league, including Atlantic CITY.
1t is the belief that Wilmington will
join the State organization when it is
shown positively that the Atlantic
League will not get started even with
six teams.
Cyril Haas of New York was yester.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-04-08
Chalmers Company Will
Have Western Factory

Hugh Chalmers at a luncheon given
i'm his honor by the Oakland, Cali
fornia, Chamber of Commerce an
nounced that the Chalmers Automo-
bile Company, of Detroit, had def
nitely decided upon Oakland as the
location of a big assembling plant and
factory for light manufacturing.
Chalmers said:
The plant will be a modern. up-to-
the-minute assembling headquarters.
At the start, from 800 to 400 men will
he employed and the capacity will be
% To 80 cars n day. We will take care
of all the Chalmers business on the
Pacific Coast, which we now estimate
at from 1000 to 5000 cars a year.
Provision will be made for a little light
manufacturing which will be in
creased materially in time.
1T is only after investigating closely
practically every city on the Pacific
Coast that | have decided on Oakland
as the home of our western factory.
Oakland has everything that can be
desired as a site for big factories. Its
shipping facilities are the best on the
coast
This is the second big eastern auto
mobile concern that has located in
Oakland within a month, foundations
for a S1.000.00O plant for the Chevro-
let Company now being under con-
struction. The Pacific Tread Tire
Company also has broken ground for
s25O.O00 building which it will build
near the Chevrolet plant
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-04-08

Manager Frank Filling who will di-
rect the big boxing show at Chestnut
street hall Monday night received
word to-day that Kid Whitten is in
best form possible for his bout with
Tim Droney of Lancaster. Whitten
is boy who is anxious to get into the
list of title seekers. lie is a husky
boy with a punch, and promises
Droney the hardest battle in his ca
reer.
The ten-round windup between
FranlSie Mcclure of Williamsport and
Joe Hunting of Philadelphia is an i'm
portant match, because both fighters
have claimed honors in their class
Battling Morgan will go eight rounds
with Mickey Brown of Philadelphia,
and Willie Green of Harrisburg meets
Henry Smith of Baltimore. The seat
sale is on at Harry's cigar store, Third
and Walnut streets, and indications
point to large crowd.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-04-08
Lay Out Baseball Field and
Play Game All in One Day
Special to the Telegraph

Lewisburg, Pa, April s.-Although
the Bucknell-Dickinson game had
been called off early in the week on
account of the condition of the Buck
nell athletic field it was finally de-
cided to play the game and Bucknell
laid out it's diamond yesterday and
played on it in the afternoon. Dickin-
son won. 4-3.
The game proved to be close and in
teresting at times, but there was little
TO excite the rooters. Bucknell
showed a decided lack of batting prac-
tice, and was helpless before the
pitching of Mower. Dickinson finally
won the decision in the 10th inning,
when it scored two runs on a two
base hit by Fisher, who proved to be
the visitors star.
Bucknell made a game rally in it's
half and scored one run and had three
men on bases with none out, but was
unable to touch Vaughn, who relieved
Mower in this inning.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-04-08
STATE LEAGUE IS
IN GOOD SHAPE
Officials in Conference Here
Tell of Plans; Meeting
Here Friday

PENNSYLVANIA State League officials
who were in conference with local
promoters last night and this morn
ing, left at noon to-day for Lancaster.
where a contract will be closed for
Improvements TO the baseball park.
The officials were at York yesterday
and closed a lease for field near the
central part of the city. The grounds
are owned by prominent con-
tractor. ....
The Harrisburg franchise has been
turned over to Leo Groome. He will
get in touch with Manager George
Coclill and players will be signed at
once. Manager Cockill was here yes
terday, and was obliged to return
home because of a baseball game at
Bucknell. He said three stars had
been signed, but would not give out
his list. until the contracts reached
him duly signed.
MacKinnon Joins Workers
Hugh MacKinnon well known in
baseball circles was here with Presi-
dent Rosenbluth and Leo Groome. He
will assist in lining up players and
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-04-08

Baseball fans at Marysville are feel
ing quite chesty over the selection of
Frank II. Stees as manager for the
Dauphin- Perry League team. He is
not a stranger in baseball, or any
sport.
Manager Stees as a star player was
first known when the old II. A. c. was
in its prime. lie played baseball and
football on the Harrisburg High
School teams. Was prominent in these
sports at Steelton, and later at Penn
State College, was coach at Lebanon
Valley College one season, and as left
end in football was picked by Walter
Camp as an All-American star. He
plays second base or center field in
baseball, as a heady player, and
knows how to look after ball players
At Enola he was manager and won
much success.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-04-08
Youngest Shooter Plans
to Meet All Youngsters

Carlisle, Pa, April S. - A three
cornered match of considerable inter
est is forecasted by the taking up of
the challenge issued by 13-year-old
Kirk Shearer a son of r. f. Shearer,
former revenue collector, for anyone
under the age of 10 years in the At
lantic States to meet him at the traps.
A letter has been received from +. c.
Wells, secretary of the Havre de
Grace, Md, Gun club who says that a
lad in that town is willing to meet the
local boy and also asks to include a
Wilmington, Del, boy. Matches in
each of the above named cities and
Carlisle will be arranged.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-04-08
No-Hit Slab Records Show
Average of One Each Year

Forty no-hit slab performances in
forty years, or the life of the National
League. This is the record written
to date in history of the parent base
ball circuit.
Bradley of ST. Louis set the pace in
the first year of the organization.
Hartford bowling in defeat. Richmond,
pitching for Worcester, won three no
hit shut-outs in 1879 and 1880.
Calvin, Radbourne. Corcoran, Ward,
Clarkson. Rusie, Stivetts, Philippi,
Hahn, Mathewson, Lavender, Mar
guard, Lush, Ames and Maddox are
among those boasting inches in this
department of the ball of curving
fame.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-04-08
SpOrtsmen Organize Gun
Club at HummelstOwn

meeting was held in the office of DR..
NJ. r.. Nissley for the purpose of or
ganiZing gun club in IIummelstown.
Fifteen charter members were en-
rolled and the following officers We're
elected: President, j. M. Brightbill;
Nce-president, William II. Gaus; sec
retary, Fred Bolton; treasurer, Early
u. Etter field captain, G. G. Burgner.
Land north of town was donated for
the meets by President Brightbill. The
club proposes to build a clubhouse
during the summer on the land given
them
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-04-08
JTS CRINlP IN TODAY'S BASEBALL GAMES

will report at the meeting to be held
i'm Harrisburg next Friday. 1t is un-
derstood that Reading games will be
played on Lauer's Park field, as there
is some doubt as to whether AL Law
son will exercise his option next week.
He has been unable to get a permit
for improvements.
The meeting in this city next week
will be an important session, as all
contracts must be reported, and the
schedule committee will make re-
port on the games to be played.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-04-08
H\SSETr GIRLS WIN

The Girls Division of the Hassett
Club won an easy victory last night,
defeating Sunbury Y. w. G. A. girls.
Score GA 10 ). This was the last game
for the IocaI five this season They
quit champions of Pennsylvania. Miss
Sweeney. Miss Burns, Miss Devne,
Miss Mccarthy and Miss eastman
each played a star game.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-04-08
LIVING MODELS TO APPEAR.

Ncwvlle. Pa, April S.--A meeting
Of the civic club will be held on
Monday evening at the home of Mrs.
Perry Mclaughlin. Preceding the
business session of the club. Living
Models will appear for the evenings
entertainment.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-04-08
BALL PLAYER WEEDS
SpcciaI to The Telegraph

Iewistown. Pa, April SACK
Summers, formerly of Lewistown, who
has just been married to Miss Ruth
Buck; of williamsburg, left for Texas
on his honeymoon with his bride. The
groom will join the baseball club of
the Southern Association located in
Houston, Texas. Summers has been a
member of this team for the past four
wears.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-04-08

Baseball fans will keep a close
watch on Patsy Donovan this year.
AS manager of the Buffalo Interna-
tonal League team, he is out with
the announcement that the Bisons are
due for another pennant. Those who
have watched Patsy from the time
he played baseball, know that he
never makes a statement that he can
not make good.
Manager Donovan is the Connie
Mack of Glass AA baseball. He
knows a player the minute he sees
one working. He has the confidence
of every man on his team. This year
the Buffalo squad includes a number
of stars. Those developed by the
popular leader in past seasons are
shining in the big leagues, and there
are more to come.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-04-08
Baseball Scores Yesterday

Boston (N), 4; Baltimore Cd, ;.
Boston ca, 2; Brooklyn (N), 3.
Philadelphia (N), 2; Washington
(A). 3.
Cincinnati (N), .: Columbus (A), 0.
New York ca, .; New York (N), 8.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-04-08

billiard tables the first floor One room
having tables
-Four All equipment of the
by the Brunswick Bake Colendar Co.
imported brands
approved humidor display
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1916-02-16
- . = . = e .
RICHES WITH WINGS
BY Frances E. Lanyon :

s# - = = 50 = &-z !
My daughter shall never marry |
out of her classr> Nociferated self
opinionated old Joel Clarke.
well, Pm not in her class, I'll adj |
nit" spoke Percy Lane, lugubrious-
ly. She's a princess, a queen, 1
know that"
you mistake my meaning" re-
torted Clarke, incisively. Blanche |
is a poor mans daughter. You have |
become scion of wealth. You'll |
never have an opportunity to throw
your wealth in her face"
ooh" drawled out honest, we'll
meaning and madly-in-love Percy,
its the money? Why, first thing
got it, and all so Unexpectedly, my
thought was of Blanche, dear girl!
and how delighted I'd be to be able
to give her all the Iuxuries she de-
serves"
Wrong pew!" observed Clarke,
sententiously. you've got by ulti-
matum. Go away"
'All right, sir"
and stay away"
very well"
And don't ever come back again,
for it will be no use"
81 won't, until I'm poor as chuch
mouse"
you can't be that, with big bus
mess block all your own, and all kinds
of stocks and bonds and bank &C
counts, they tell me. No, go and mar
ry a millionaire's daughter. She's
the sort for you. You shan't, Blanche.
I'm consistent man. Go away"
this time Numbered the old man.
Percy Lane departed doloriously. |
1t was hard luck" He had always |
loved Blanche and she loved him in
return. He was sure of that
So sure, he ruminated as he took |
the train back for his home town,
that I'll write her my sentiments"
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1916-02-16

Dear Blanche: Your father OBJ
jects to a rich son-in-law. Watch me
make ducks and brakes of the for
tune Uncle Allen so kindly left me!'
Poor, worrying Blanche received
the note and proceeded to expect
some terrible news from down Rush
vile way. She knew that it would be
useless to appeal to or demonstrate
with her resolute father. She forth
with wrote to cousin in Rushville,
asking her to keep her fully posted
as to everything going on in general
and about the man she loved in par
ticular.
Percy Lane started out to cut a
wide swath. First and foremost, he
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1916-01-11
COMB SAGE TEA IN
HAIR TO. DARKEN IT
Grandma Kept Her Locks Dark, Clos
sy, thick With Mixture Of Sage
Tea and Sulphur.

The old-time mixture of Sage Tea
and Sulphur for darkening gray,
streaked and faded Lair is grandmoth.
er's treatment and folks are again
using it to keep their hair a good, even
color. which Is quite sensible, as we
are living in an age when a youthful
appearance is Of the greatest advant.
age. 1874.
Nowadays, though, We don't have
the troublesome task of gathering the
sage and the mussy mixing at home.
All drug stores sell the ready-to-use
product called "Wyeth's Sage and Sui
phur Compound" for about so cents a
bottle. 1t is very popular because no.
body can discover it has been applied.
Simply moi5ten your comb or q soft
brush with it and draw this through
your hair, taking one small strand at
a time; by morning the gray hair dis
appears, but what delights<the ladies
with Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur is that,
besides beautifully darkening the hair
after few applications, it also pro-
duces that soft lustre and appearance
of abundance which is SO attractive;
besides, prevents dandruff, itching
scalp and falling hair.-Adv.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1916-01-11
BY ANN Isle
Novelized
from tho Play

Then / suggest you ~. REIN
burse them" said the woman signifi.
cantly. .
mo, that won't do"
Have you tried?" ... ..
Il explained that you came here with
the best Of. intentions and that you
would fulfill their expectations"
Il couldn't keep my face straight in
the tragic parts" ..-, -
Il must really insist that you be Sc
rious," and Hubert was serious. very
serious, as he said it. But Caroline re.
fused to dignity the situation by recog.
nizing the tone he was trying to give
to it. She laughed. Its no use of me
trying
Knolys consulted his watch. Were
wasting time
His wife studied him quizzically
Hubert, you're SO good-humored you
almost make me feel that you're in
earnest"
II am"
"And If still refuse?"
II shall protect Miss Madden abso.
lutely; ] shall sue for a divorce and
name your-latest as a correspond
ent."
Knolys made the statement with
simple assurance. Caroline faced him
and studied him calmly for a moment.
Then she smiled in negation. "You
can't" she said, assured in her turn.
Hubert's smile fairly breathed tri.
umph. He had taken each step so
carefully. He knew that however clev.
erly she played the game his wife
could not block him.
81 have persuaded Mrs. Sanbury to
allow me to assume the suit"
80 you stand with her." Caroline's
words came slowly. She had new en-
envy to face.
Hubert rose and leaned across the
Sanbury dining table, measuring his
words with the emphasis of a hand
that seemed to beat out their refrain
on the wood. III I do not sue for the
divorce, Mrs. Sanbury will; and she
will name you as the correspondent.
That might be more annoying"
Caroline got to her feet. Her lips
were twisting again, but her eyes were
steady as they sought to probe the
mans satric and amused gaze.
Il have done nothing!" g.
"The burden will rest upon you to
prove that we are wrong. Come, you're
too much thoroughbred and too wise
a woman not to know when you are
beaten"
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1916-01-11
SUFFERED YEARS
OF TORTURE, CURED
..- IN ONE MONTH

Many Cases Suftertn0 for wears 'ano
Thought to Be lncurahie, Now
Being Healed.
A prominent citizen of Alliance, O.,
writes: For years suffered with
eczema on my face. Our leading drug
gist recommended Amolox. I bought
one box of ointment and two bottles OF
the liquid and one cake Of soap. After
a months treatment am completely
cured. It has been several months
since using it and my face is perfectly
smooth. with no sign OF return of
the trouble.
JOHN HODGSON,
936 Noble ST., Alliance, O.
AMOLOX, the new. scientific pre-
scription for the relief and cure of
skin diseases, now at leading drug
stores. SOC trial size. A. G. Luken s.
Co will refund the money II it fails to
do what we claim for it.
Send postal for free sample to Amo-
lox laboratories. Youngstown. Ohio
Adv.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1916-01-11
LEAD CHURCH SURVEY

s. Edgar Nicholson, editor of the
American Friend, and Rev. Charles E.
Tebbetts, who is now on his way to
the West hides and Panama, are ex
pected to assume leadership in the ma.
tional movement launched by the
Commission on Church and Country
Life to conduct survey in this sec
tion of the state. The organized sur.
vey will start in two months and last
probably u year.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1916-01-11
REV. HEIGHT hoNoRED
BY DAYTON CHURCH

The congregation served by the Rev.
g. II. Hecht, OF Dayton, O., surprised
the pastor with a special service Sun
day commemorative of twenty-five
years spent as pastor of the charge.
The Rev. Mr.. Hecht is we'll known
among the Lutherans of this city. hav-
ing preached at ST. Johns and Trinity.
Among the speakers were the Rev. HI.
n. Dannecker OF Fort Wayne and Prof.
n. G. II. Lcnski OF Columbus, O., both
OF whom have wide acQuaintances
here.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1916-01-11
GIVE GIRLS SOCIAL

CENTERVILLE, Ind. Jan. 11-Mrs.
Ada Darnell entertained a number of
little girls at her home on East Wal
nut street Saturday afternoon in honor
Of her little daughter, Fay's sixth
birthday anniversary. Those present
were Bertha Grove. Ruth Davis. Irene
and Charlene Davis Jackson, Glenna
Gould, Rubia Fender, Katherine KIM
nell, Helen Wilson, Clarisa ALL, Ervil
Lundy. Elizabeth Wright, Lafayette
Fairwick
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1916-01-11
AGAIN POSTPONE
LODGE INSTALLATION

| 6eeause some of the members were
sick and officers who were to be in
stalled were unable to attend the meet
ing. the installation of newly elected
officers of the Modern Woodmen was
postponed from last night until next
Monday night. Routine business was
transacted last night.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1916-01-11
SERVE CHICKEN SUPPER.

LIBERTY, Ind, Jan. 11.-Comrade
r. L. Brown will give his annual
chicken supper for the members of
Duvall Post G. A. R., and old soldiers
of Union county on Wednesday, Jan
uary IL. This annual gathering Of the
old soldiers is an event that is much
anticipated by them. The ladies of
the w. r. G. will serve the supper.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1916-01-11
NOTICE.

State of Indiana, Wayne County, S.:
In the Wayne Circuit Court, Janu-
airy term, 1915.
In the matter of the estate of Cathe-
rine Grottendick, deceased.
Notice OF the appointment Of execu-
tor.
Notice Is hereby given that Dickin-
son Trust Company, of Richmond, In
diana, has qualified before Wayne cir
cult court Of Indiana as executor of the
last will and testament Of Catherine
Mary Grottendick, deceased. late Of
Wayne county, state of Indiana. The
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1916-01-11
ATTEND FUNERAL
OF SAM IASHlEY

CENTERVILLE, Ind, Jan. lid
ward Lashley and son, Schuyler Lash
ley Lashley, of Pueblo, Colo, are here
to attend the funeral of his brother,
Sam Lashley. Rev. Pfeiffer officiated.
Harry Scott. Luther Zehrung, Mrs.
Ida Robbins and Mrs. India King
sang.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1916-01-11
HAIR COMING OUT

Dandruff causes a feverish irritation
of the scalp, the hair roots shrink,
loosen and then the hair comes out
fast. To stop falling hair at once and
rid the scalp of every particle OF dsnd-
ruff, get 25-cent bottle of Danderine
at any drug store. pour little in your
hand and rub it into the scalp. After
a few applications the hair stops COM
ruff-Adv.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1916-01-11

To Father Gave Greek Catholic priest of Cedar Rapids
Iowa. the credit for having prevented panic aboard the
Greek liner which for than weeks foated
about on the Atlantic in almost sinking condition.
In the midst of storm the vessel sprang leak and the
stopped The hold began fill with water and the 1T
became frightened Father Gaves who returning
to this country after visit his native land appealed to the
gious of the and erecting altar the
steerage, held prayer service.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1916-01-11

BY teaching firemen to handle coal
scientifically a Hamburg society with
more than 500 members aims to pro-
duce the highest possible efficiency
from steam boilers with the least
possible emission of smoke.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1916-01-11
EAGLE MEASURES SEVEN FEET

ELMORA, Ind, Jan. 11.-An eagle
killed by Amos Reagle, farmer living
near here, measured seven feet five
inches from tip to tip. The bird had
been carrying away geese and chick
ems for the last three weeks.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1916-01-11
BULLET ENTERS HEART

LAFAYETTE. Ind, Jan. 11.-Robert
B. Jones ofWatseka, ILL.,, shot himself
through the heart. He lived sixteen
hours. Physicians say the case is
without precedent.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1916-01-11
WANTED

PHONE BIAS for the Overland truck.
Household goods, pi:nos, etc.. moved
to anywhere In the city or out Of the
city. Work guaranteed to be done ,
YOUR satisfaction. J. A. Banfill, III s.
W. 9Th st. Phone BIAS. 4.tf