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The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-07-27
PERSONAL.

DIR. S. +. Dunn of Wilmington is in
town today on business.
Miss Katherine Booth of Putney is
spending the day in town with friends.
Mrs. Mead of Barton is visiting in
town in the home of her son, Barney
S. Mead.
Mrs. Henry IL. Crosby and daughter,
Betsey, will 90 Sunday to Highgate
Springs on Lake Champlain to spend
week or more.
Homer Ellis, who is attending the
Eastern Radio college in Boston, came
last night to spend month s vaca
ton at his home on Main street.
Louis Knight of Montpelier is ex-
pccted Sunday to visit with his fam
lily in the home of his parents, Mr.
and Mrs. A. L. Knight of High street
George Shaffner returned today to
Detroit, Mich, after having spent 10
days III town with his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. w. G. Shaffner, and other rela-
tives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Benjamin Brown of
Worcester, Mass, are visiting at
Henry r. Brown s and with Mr.. and
Mrs Rollin H. Brown of Western
avenue.
Miss Madeline Craig. nurse of New
York, who is spending the summer il
Townshend, is visiting i'll town few
! days with her mother, Mrs. Ora Craig
at E. c. Crosby's.
Miss Adele Cowles has resumed
work in the office of the National Au
tomato Machine company, after va
cation of two weeks spent with friend
at Lake George, n. y.
LaNerne Thayer has returned from
Boston, where he had been employee
the past eight months, and is visitin
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. f. II. Thay
er. lie does not plan to return to BoS
ton.
Mr.. and Mrs. b. T. Riley have re
turned from Buffalo, n. Y, where the
visited Mr. and Mrs. John Cunning
ham. Mrs. Cunningham will be remen
bered as Miss Barbara Murphy, fol
merly of Brattleboro
Mrs. Paul b. Covey, who had bee
visiting in town three weeks with he
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Carl 5. Hopkins
left today for her home in Ambridg,
Pa. Mr.. and Mrs. Hopkins took he
to Springfield, Mass, in their auto
mobile.
Miss Norine Richmond will accom-
pany Miss Elaine Sullivan to Miss Su
Ivan 5 home in Bellows Falls this a
ternoOn to attend the Knights of c.
umbus dance and picnic i'll Barrie
park. Miss Richmond will 20 tomo
, row to Lake Warren to he a guest Nv
weeks of Miss Dorothy Angler.
Mrs. j. l.. Martin and daughter, Mi:
Helen. have returned from visit wit
relatives in Montpelier, and 9th,
places including visit to Lake NJ
,, rey. Mrs. Martin, Mrs Murray Tue
! er and daughter. Jane, and Miss Gla
= VS. Mack will 90 tomorrow to Newfar
to spend some time at Bencasson ca
in.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-07-27
SOUTH VERNON.

Mrs. Frank Lackey is visiting friends
in Wardsboro.
Miss Jessie Parker of Greenfield,
Mass, is visiting her aunt, Mrs. Her
bert Tyler.
Mrs Marietta c. Carpenter, of Sey-
mour, Indiana, is guest of her cousin,
Mrs A. B. Gould.
Master Paul Newton of Springfield,
Mass, is spending his vacation with
his aunt, Mrs. George Tyler.
Mrs. Eva Clark Of Brattleboro and
Mrs. Nellie Hastings of Niagara Falls,
n. Y. spent Wednesday with their
cousins at the Gould farm.
Henry Marshall of the Soldiers :
Home in Bennington has been a guest
in the homes of his daughters, Mrs
William NJ. Stone and Mrs. Samuel
Fairman.
Rev. and Mrs. f. II. Leavitt started
early Monday morning for a three
weeks vacation at Alton Bay, n. II.
They expect to build cottage to take
the place of the one that was burned.
Dan Haskell and his friend, John
Frank, came Wednesday on their mot
orcycle from New York city to spend
few days vacation with his mother
Mrs. Nettie Haskell, and his aunt, Mrs
j. A. Beers.
Rev. George Z. Tyler will preach
next Sunday in the Adventist church
at 1915 a. m. Sunday school at -
Loyal Workers service at I D. m This
will be the last service before the an
nual vacation.
Lewis Stark, who was taken to tn,
Franklin County hospital in Greenfield
Mass, last week to undergo an opera
ton for appendicitis, is improving rap
idly. 1t is expected that he will spenC
next Sunday with his grandparents, Mr.
and Mrs. Cushman, in Bernardston.
Mrs. G, Z. Tyler has returned from
her two-weeks' vacation with friend
and relatives III Athol, Mass, ana Bris
tol, Conn, Whep she came home he
son and wife, Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Ty
Ter. and daughter, Dorothy, returnet
with her to visit his parents and hi
uncle. William Fl. Newton. Anothc
son, Percy Tyler, of West Springfield
spent Saturday and Sunday with hi
parents.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-07-27

Mass, Tuesday to visit her sister, Mrs.
Clarence Long.
Miss Ada Worden spent the past
week with her sister, Clara, who works
for Mrs. Minnie Prouty.
Mr. and Mrs c. r. Woodland and
daughter visited his sister, Mrs. Cliff
Dalrymple i'll Marlboro Sunday.
Neighbors and friends of A. A. Lar
rabee and Merrick and Derrick Harris
gathered in Grange hall Friday night
to celebrate the 50th anniversary of
their birth About $50 were present to
wish them JOY and prosperity in the fu-
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-07-27
NORTHFIELD FARMS, MASS
Indian Night at the Conference.

Monday evening was observed as In
dian night at the Home Missionary con
ference now in session. \ large crowd
gathered at the Auditorium to hear Dr.
Charles Eastman, full-blooded Dakota
Indian. He is a graduate Of Dartmouth
college and Of the medical department
of Boston university and has worked
among his people. The past three
years he has travelled in the United
States and lccturcd With him was
his beautiful daughter, Miss Irene East
man. Both were in the full costume Of
an Indian chief and Indian maiden. DIR.
Eastman made pathetic and strong
appeal for the "childrcn of nature.
He strongly protested against the put
ting of the Indian children at five years
of age in government schools, away
from the influence of their mothers. He
showed the beautiful side Of the good
Indian mother.
Miss Eastman gave many selections
of Indian folk songs which had beer
| transcribed and harmonized by Ameri
can composers. She has wonderfully
sweet voice of wide range and wa:
warmly received. Mrs. Charles Eastman
| is known as Elaine Goodell, the poet OF
| the Berkshires.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-07-27
SOUTH HALIFAX,

Mrs. Williams and daughters returned
to Holyoke Saturday.
Mr.. McGlynn and father went to
Springfield, Mass, Monday.
Miss Viola Long returned to her home
in Shelburne, Mass, Tuesday.
Fred Sheldon has returned from his
vacation spent in Greenfield, Mass.
Mrs. Janet Stone went to Shelburne,
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-07-27

Mrs. Louis Davis is visiting in Spring
field.
Mrs. McGregor is guest of Mrs. A.
Waldo Stevenson.
Joseph Waite was home from Spring
field over Sunday.
Roy Stratton is assisting in the East
Northfeld drug store.
Miss Marjorie Waite is clerking in
c. Il. Sanborn S store.
Miss Nellie Nye of Greenfield spent
the week lend with her parents here.
Thomas Quinlan is i'll at his Main
street home and is confined to his bed
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Strecker of
Greenfield are guests of their sister and
husband, Mr.. and Mrs. G. o. Dunnell.
Miss Harriet Ellis of Moulton col
! lcge, Toronto, Canada, visited Mrs. Bes
sic and Miss Helen Symonds this week
There will be no conference i'll session
here next Sunday, but the service vii
/ be held in the Auditorium and DIR. APP
plegarth of Rochester will speak.
Mrs. Herbert Bolton entertained fol
the weekend her uncle, John Barrows
| anu TWO cousins, MIS- -. bdlIoNS ant
Mary Barrows, all of Fitchburg.
Mrs. Isaac Spraguc is recovering
from a serious operation in the home o
her daughter, Mrs. Bessie Symonds. Sh,
is cared for by Greenfield nurse.
Mrs. G. f. Dickerson and son, Charlie
T., ir., left Monday for Madison on tn
Maine coast. Principal Dickersol
joined them Tuesday. They will remail
there during August.
The Boys Brigade camp at Spoffor
lake will open Saturday for week
; Twelve boys will leave Saturday morn
, ing and will be under the management
of Rollin Stevenson and Courtlan
Finch The second week of the cam
will begin August Is. Any boy frol
town may 90 at cost of So for tn
week, including transportation. Thel
will be extra room i'll the bus Saturda
: that goes to the lake, and 81 will |
, charged for the round trip for any WI
Y may wish to go. All inquiries shoul
be made of w. c. Roberts.
- E'ycureiop 70 Micsicnuni Park In
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-07-27
PRESIDENT TENER
REFORMS PLAYERS
Abuse Of UmpIres No Longer
Feature Of National Game.
JOHNNY EvERS is tanned.
Boston's laxative Second Stacker Has
Been Forced to Keep Off Arbiters.
He Protests Against Rightly of
Rule, but Executive Ignores Him.

Rule, but Executive Ignores Him.
parlor baseball is not desired in the
National league despite the repeated
assertions by johnny Eyers, captain
of the Boston Braves, that President
Tener is making a parlor game of the
pastmc by checking the players from
lighting for every decision they can get
on the field. Clean, aggressive sports
manlike baseball is wanted in the older
major organization, and it is to that
end that Tener is striving.
There is nothing that Tener likes bet
ter than hustling ball player one who
will take advantage of every play that
presents itself on the field, but will not
endCavor to gain a victory by abusing
the umpires. The president does not
think that the proper kind of baseball
ana has succeeded ia making the man
ayers and players in his league realize
liz. Only one man, Evers, continues to
protest, but he is being ignored by
Tencr, and the National league is trav-
cling today Mt a smooth pace and is
furnishing the fans Il finer grade of
| playing than they have seen in years.
Puts Ban on Profanity.
Tcner does not object to players pro
testing to the umpire when he makes q
,lose decision, but he puts the ban OF
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-07-27
STANDING OF THE CLUBS.
American League.

American League Games Today.
Boston at Cleveland.
New York at Chicago.
Washington at Detroit.
Philadelphia at st. Louis.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-07-27

has shown no outward signs vet of do
ing any track work which, it is claimed,
is necessary before opening the new
station.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-07-27
National League.

National League Games Today.
Chicago at Boston.
Cincinnati at New York.
Pittsburg at Philadelphia.
st. Louis at Brooklyn.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-07-27

Excursion to Missisquoi Park, Jul,
80, See advertisement on page 3.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-07-27

Excursion to Missisquoi Park, July
30. Sec advertisement on page 3,
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-07-27

ture. Mr.. Brigham and daughter fur
nished music for dancing. Ice cream
and cake were served.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-07-27

Excursion to Missisquoi Park, July
80. See advertisement on page 3.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-03-15
WILLARD TRAINS HARD
Small Crowd Fails TO Detract From
His EarnCstness.

NEW YORK. March 15.-The fact
that only about 50 persons watched
Jess Willard training Monday and
Tuesday at his indoor quarters. in
stead OF the hundreds who paid ad-
mission 10 see him all through last
week did not detract from his earn
esuness in his work He now weighs
little over $50 pounds stripped. il is
said. and expects 10 take of at least
eight pounds more in the next ten
days.
After his early morning run in
and around Central park Willard
rested until the early afternoon He
then did some strenuous indoor
work
Moran took il easy today after his
early run and Hght exercise He
said he felt fine but thought ne
would rest up. Tomorrow he i'm
tends 20 90 fun DAYS training and
then take another layon until Fri
day. with onlv a perfunctorv Jog on
Thursday "a nu in. Moran assures
every one that he never felt better
IN ais lie.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-03-15
BOXING
Plan School Relay Meet;
Sixty Teams May Enter

rector of the schools; X X. Rockney
and ID. l.. Elbel
The meet as proposed will have
but two events proper, "A relay race
and a 4O-yard dash Both events.
however. viii be run in heats OF
four teams. as the track viii not
accommodate more. 1t is expected
that il will take over two hours to
run all teams
To Ask All Schools in.
All the schools of South BEND will
be asked TO participate in the meet.
one team from the fifth. sixth and
seventh grades are requested. No
other grades will be represented.
This Will leave three awards. one
for each grade. This will make three
teams from each building and as
there are over 20 schools the num-
Der of teams will be 60 or more.
The City Ward Baseball league
was taken up for discussion and ac-
ton taken. 1t is the hope of Mr..
Barnes and also the members of the
federation that the league can be
made even more successful than last
season and twice as many entries
are expected this year from the diff
ferent wards.
Last year the league had 40 en-
tries, with over 800 persons playing
Americas national game. 1t is
thoughC that 600 can be interest
ed this year and every effort will
be put forth TO this end. 1t was de-
cided to call a mass meeting of all
persons in South Bend interested in
baseball to discuss the proposition
of the ward baseball league here
, this year. The date was not set.
is Diamonds Available.
Mr. Barnes told the members that
the recreation committee was now
prepared to furnish and maintain
is baseball diamonds in various
parts of the city.
A committee composed of the fol-
lowing men was appointed to fur
Their the plans: Arthur Miller,
chairman; Gus Haslanger and
Charles Guthrie
The matter of a School Boy Base
ball league was also discussed and
the above committee was given au-
! thority to act in this matter. 1t is
expected TO open the league about
the latter part Of April and run un-
til the close Of the school term. The
plan is to organize one league at
each school and on the conclusion
Of the schedule to arrange another
schedule of one team from each
school, selecting the team which
was the winner of the individual
school league. This will be in the
nature of an elimination schedule.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-03-15
INTERHALl TRACK MEN
IN PRELIMINARY TODAY
Dope Indicates Brownson Will Win
First HOnOrs-ENpect
Hot Competition.

Athletes representing Brownson,
ST. Joe and Walsh halls will clash
in the first preliminary interhall
meet in the Notre Dame gym this
afternoon at $40 o'clock.
1t is almost a certainty that
Brownson will be returned a victor
in today's contests. with the Saints
and Walsh putting up a hard fight
for second hOnors. The first four
place winners in each event in to-
days preliminary will qualify for
the finals which will be held a week
from Saturday. SOrin, COrby and
the Day Students will meet in the
second preliminary this Saturday.
Today's preliminary is expected to
bring out some hot competition in
the various events Mulligan of
Brownson is the favorite in the
dashes. but he will be given a hard
fight for first place by several other
speed merchants. One of the lead
ing events Of the day will be the
half mile, in which Kasper of Walsh.
the freshman star. is expected TO
cop first honOrs. The mile run will
also be a hot battle. NOonan, the
former Illinois Athletic club star
representing BrOwnson. is the IA
vorite. but Call OF Brownson and
Coyle of St Joe. both varsity men.
are looked upon As strong contend
ers.
In the high jump. Douglas Of
Brownson is the favorite and he Is
also a likely winner in the pole
vault. The broad jump. shotput and
hurdles viii bring forth close COM
petition.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-03-15
z. BIS BEAT ALL STARS
Defeat Picked Quintet 81 To rs in
Fast Game.

The z b basket ball team de-
feated the All-Star team composed
of picked players of the Con- mercial
league last night at the Falcons hall
50 10 is. The game was fast and
snappy from the first but the win
ners showed better floor work than
the All-Stars. At the close of the
first half the game stood 10 TO 10
and after three minutes play in the
second half the 4. Bs. had raised
their score 10 % with the AIl-Stars
still holding 10
The Polish Falcons attended the
game in uniform The nneups were
as follows;
4. Bs-F. AftoWski and A. Aftow-
ski forwards; Walizorski center;
Beczkiewicz ard Magiera, guards.
Wineburg and O'Don-
nell. forwards. Meyers. center;
Lozewicz and Makielski. guards
Baskets. Aftowski 4, A. Aftow-
ski 4. WalizOrski g. Magiera 2. Wine
burg / Meyers 8. O'DoLnen 2. Fouls
"A. Aftowski .. r. Aftowski ,. o.
Donnell l. Meyers ..
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-03-15

A school relay meet on a huge
scale was the proposition put TO the
members of the Amateur Athletic
federation in session Tuesday even
ing in the offices Of Municipal Rec
reation Director +. 3. Barnes by
Coach J, c. Harper of Notre Dame
university.
Mr.. Harper in a brief talk TO the
members, stated that the athletic
officials at the university were de-
sirous Of having the meet conducted
here to arouse a special interest in
amateur athletics and that they
would do all in their power TO make
ii a success.
Federation i'm Approval
The proposition as made by Mr.
Harper met with the entire approval
Of the members and it was decided
10 take up the matter of a decision
with the superintendent of schools
and the various school principals. II
the plan meets with their approval
and their cooperation is assured, it
will be taken up. The meeting Of
the school officials and a committee
Of the federation will probably be
held some afternoon this week, as
il is necessary for quick action.
Those at the meeting seemed certain
that the plan would be agreeable to
the school officials and partial ar
rangements including the appoint
ment of q committee TO further the
plans were made Tuesday night.
1t is proposed to hold the meet on
the evenings of either Friday or
Saturday. April or s. or on a date
suitable to the school officials. The
meet will be held in the big gym"
at the university.
Mr.. Harper stated that if the fed
GRAFTON would make the preliminary
arrangements and take care of the
entries for the meet. the meet prop
err would be handled entirely by
them and the school would provide
all necessary equipment and also the
officials. aside from caring for the
large crowds which il is expected
viii attend. 1t is the plan TO charge
an admittance fee and to turn over
the gate receipts to the federation.
To Award Banner
It was also decided to award a
banner to the teams winning the
meet and a ribbon to the members
of the team. Three banners was
decided on. A committee to take
care Of these arrangements and
others which may come up following
was appointed as follows: G.. NJ
Stevenson. chairman; Coach J. c.
Harper, Prof KOenig, physical di-
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-03-15
BILLIARDS
New FiUe Man
Leaders Shoot
Total of 1896

TOLEDO. O.. March 15.-Whole-
sale changes in the standing Of the
leaders i'm the American Bowling
congress were made in the play
Tuesday The old Bonds CT Colum-
bus now known as the Zinie Riehls.
shot 1886 for first place i'm the five
sykes" Thomas and Hank Marine
Of Chicago cleaned up 1879 in the
doubles for another lead and Bob
Raydl OF Chicago ran second in the
singles. Thomas also put Chicago
into another first place with 1919
in the all events. one OF the best
marks on the A. b. c. books
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-03-15
DEFEAT MOVE TO STOP
WILLARD MORAN FIGHT

International News Service:
ALBANY. y. V, March 15.-The
assembly Tuesday defeated the mo-
ton Of Assemblyman Martin Nc
Cue TO suspend the rules so as to
Introduce his resolution prohibiting
the willard Moran fight.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-03-15
BOWLING

international News Service:
TAMPA. Fla. March 15.-Perfect
weather prevailed here again today
and the Cubs were out for practice
early. The regulars appeared bet
ter off today as the result Of their
batting and base running exercise OF
yesterday when they trounced the
Southern college nine. the intercol-
legiate champions OF Florida, 81 10
=
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-03-15

International News Service:
DAWSON SPRINGS, KY. March
15.-If accommodations are avail
able at Hot Springs the Pirates will
break camp today. two days ahead
OF schedule and move southwark as
a result OF a sudden sweep Of winter
which covered the ground with snow
for the first time in five years.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-03-15
N. D. BASE BALL
MEN GET OUTSIDE
SnowStOrm Drives Squad in
During AfternOOn-FOot-
ball Training Opens.

Coach Harper's NOtre Dame base
bail candidates enjoyed their first
workout in the open yesterday
morning only 10 be driven indoors
again for the afternoon session by
the snow storm which brought 10
an end the pleasant weather Of the
past few days.
Nevertheless, the storm OF the af-
ternoon did not put "A damper on
plans for spring football practice.
Despite the snow, So candidates for
the 1915 varsity eleven reported TO
Assistant Coach Rockne ard were
put through the first PAGES Of spring
training on the Carroll hall athletic
field
Fundamentals Are Taught
Coach Rockne was busy during
the fore part Of the afternoon hand
ing out suits TO the football men.
Later. however. he and his corps of
aids put the men through the pre-
liminary training stunts, such as
falling on the ball. starting. and
passing the oval The kickers boot
ed the ball around a bit and linn
bered their legs for future hard
work.
The spring practice will be "A daily
affair from now on until athletic OIL
Gals call a halt 70 it. The spring
work is for ali candidates for next
falls team who are not members
OF the track or baseball squads. In
his work Of coaching the men,
Rockne is being assisted by several
veterans. Captain Fitzgerald Of the
1915 team, and Keefe. his teammate
at guard. both OF whom will be
graduated this June, are in charge
of the Hnemen. Edward and Bau-
Jan, the ends last fall, are coaching
the wing candidates. and Captain
Stanley Cofall OF the 1916 team is
handling the backfiel5 aspirants.
Edward will also be graduated from
Notre Dame this year.
Get Batting Practice.
The outdoor work for the base
ball men yesterday morning con-
sisted for the most part. OF batting
practice. Coach Harper, however
saw to IL that his outhelders secured
and il was the first chance the outer
gardeners have had Of pulling the
pill out Of the air this year. The
practice was held on the Carroll hall
diamond.
Although the snow prevented out
door work in the afternoon. Harper
took his men in the gymnasium and
gave them a fast drill Infeld prac-
tice took up the major portion OF
the time, although the coach gave
considerable attention to his pitch
ers and catchers.
AS soon as the weather permits
Harper will take his diamond can
didates outdoors permanently. He
wants TO get as early a start a.
possible this year as the HoOsiers
have a hard early season schedule
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-03-15

International News Service.
NEW ORLEANS, March 10
Gandil. Turner and Chapman have
been conceded the infield positions
on the Cleveland team Mgr. Foil
said today he would carry fewer
players than in previous years.
Usual practice games were played
today.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-03-15
InternntlonaI So service

International News Service:
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla, March
15.-The Philly yannigans today
we're out for revenge in their game
with the regulars. The yannigans
were defeated yesterday by the score
Of to 5.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-03-15
KALEY BLUES WIN.

a basket ball game Tuesday after
noon at the Haley school between
the Reds and Blues Of the day time
Girls Athletic club resulted in a
score of 10 10 for the Blues The
lineup for the Blues-Gladys Mullin.
center: Rose Szabo. Clara Kekko.
forwards; Ruby RedinbO. Ruth
COOmer. guards. Reds-ROse Nasar-
res. center; Eva O'Deu. Fannie Wag-
ner, forwards; Ethel Levy, Esther
Johnson, guards.