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Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-12-08

DIRECTOR DATEsMAN, of the Depart
rnent OF Public Workn. today AWARDED
contract 10 the McNlchol Paving and Con-
atruction Company FOR laying aHt-Igu
water pine 10 Rockland street ana tne
Northeast Boulevard. The amount OF the
contract Is fs45o0.
An AUTOMATIC sPRINKLINu sys-
tenn Installed In tho building Of the Clone
Ticke, Company. it2 and ilf North IWellth
street this morning extluguished threaten
ing flames The IRE started In the base
n,cnt In the rear of the building. Automatic
sprlnklcrs threw streams of water upon
the flames and turned IN an alarm of IRE
When the IRE apparatus arrived the flames
had been entirely eHtlnguished. The loss
was small
MAGISTRATE ZOE" CALLS condition
showed no Improvement today. He has
been critically M at his home. 1917 North
Eighth street, with one leg affected BY
gangrener Physicians hope to save his
life by an operation. but his condition ls
such that II probably would not be nd.
visable 10 perform II today
THE CUNARD LINE ha. announced
the resignation ~ Charles = Samner. for
many years manager ot the lines Now
York office The strain ~ the last few
years is said 10 have placed n heavy
burden on Mr Summers health and
strength Ho will he succeeded by r.
Ashley Sparks. of the firm of Funch,
Bdye A co
EIGHT BUNGALOWs were saved from
destruction by hremen early this morn
Ing when flames from the burning house
and pEEory Of John Lafferty Stamper's
lane west Of Stonehouss lane, threatened
to set them on IRE. The piEgery was
burned 90 the ground and part Of the
house was destroyed
EIGHT CITY MAGISTRATES have been
appointed by President Magistrate Coward
10 go to Harrisburg and oppose every meas
urc introduced ~ the session Of the LcRls-
lnture 10 curtail the powers Of tho minor
judiciary The delegation comprises Mags-
frntcs HOgR NateS. watson. Collins. Iar-
rte. Mecleary, Eisenbrown and wrlgley
TRIBUTE TO THE MEMBERS Of the
First ward Republican club for rolling
up" a big Republican majority at the last
election Was given last night by MoEis-
tratc George X HoKg, leader NJ the ward.
In tho form of n shore dinner Rt Book
binders Congressman william s. Ware,
state Senator Edwin II Ware, Judge
Monaghan and Recorder Of Deeds James NJ.
IIazlctt were the guests OF honor.
TUE FIRST UNITED Presbyterian
Church. az the southwest corner Of Broad
and Lombard streets has been purchased
by the Quality Amusement Company, OF
New York for price reported 10 be about
500 600 The property viii he altered into
"A theatre for the use Of negroes.
DIVORCE, DISEASE and war will he
eliminated by the development Of tho science
of cuRenics according 60 Rabbi ELI Mayer.
who spoke on Love and EugcnicS,' at the
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-12-08
WHEEL MILLS EXPLODE
IN PLANT AT DU POINTS
Nobody Hurt When One Blast Occurs
and Shock Causes Second.
Heavy Damage Done

WILMINGTON, Del Dec, s.-Through
an unusual coincidence two wheel mills
near each other az the Hagley plant OF the
du Pont Powder Company exploded this
morning but nobody was nearby and no-
body Was hurt
The mills were heavily damaged and sev.
eral hundred pounds OF powder consumed.
Cause OF the frst explosion is unknown. but
the second one Is supposed 20 have been
caused BY the hrst.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-12-08
KIIlsd b EspIoslon b CoIIlery

POTTsViLLE. Pa, Dec. S.While az
work IN q tunnel today AZ the stanton col
llery, nearehere. charge OF dynamite In a
drill hole prematurely discharged. and fy-
ing debris crushed the skull ana blew out
the eyes OF Anthony Proearp. aged forty
ave. OF Mount Carmel He died while being
taken 20 the hospital A widow and four
children sprgive His partner Anthony
Msach aged thiIty-nine. also of Mount Car
I1eI suffered severe cnta "a he head and
iass fAis ass - 1FsI d. tat heach
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-12-08
GIRL MAY BECOME HEAD
OF RAILROAD IN SOUTH
Grace Jones, Heiress to sS5,00O.0OO
Estate, Probable Successor of
Her Father

GULFPoRT. Miss, Dec s-The Gulf
and ship Island Railroad may have
woman president after Monday when the
directors meet at Buffalo. Miss Grace Jones'
pretty and heiress to the {s5, 600 600 left
BY her father, Captain J, I, Jones. who
died wednesday, has been managing her
fathers interests. including the railroad,
since he was taken an She has done 50
well her retention Is expected.
When employees were on strike recently
Il was her interference that induced the
men 10 return 10 work.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-12-08
CAMDEN

COSGREssMAS WILLIAM !. BROWN
ING, OF the First Congressional District,
has received so many applicants for ap-
polntment 10 West Point that he has de-
clded to hold an examination to choose the
Rppointee The Civil Service Commission
will conduct the examination January TO-.
IN the Camden postoiilcc. Tho First Com
grcssional District comprises Salem, Glou-
cester and Camden Counties,
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-12-08
NEW OH TERRITORY
OPEN IN GREENE COUNTY
Hundred Barrels Day Seems to Be
Flow Of Wells

rrrTsBUR6H Dee g. I'D. 8 wake
nalsht. q lha Atlantic Refining Company,
EaId toaay Nlat new territory IN oil pro
a1elE8 hsd been found IN SnrinKhlll town
chip. Qzssiia County, and that three days
Des a vel Ras struck on the ground that
pIoducea zoe barrels the first day. he the
second and 10 the third
ThIs appears to - fhe nov Of the well,
- 4epofls ffam there this morning Indi-
cate iIlllc Qger 3 hundred barrels day
The HsH . 1aned by the Carnegie Natural
ass caaEa14 = subsidiary q the Carnegie
1tz' taa ang
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-12-08

ATLANTIC CITY. Dec. s--After an ex.
citing automobile race across the meadow
boulevard and a half-mile dash on foot
In an effort to escape. Milton Norris, fifteen
years old, OF G65 Park avenue, Philadel-
pha, ran into policeman in the heart
OF Pleasantvllle last night. and was ar
rested for stealing the automobile of Dr.
Samuel A. Gorson. OF zoos Pacific avenue.
The boy said he wanted to get back home.
and had no money
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-12-08

HADDONFIELD. N j., Dec. 3. The
police are cooperating with detectives of
the Bell Telephone Company In an EFFORT
10 trap wire thieves who hava hesn operat-
Ing along the Aarlton Pike Ter 4 week.
gon q copper Vife has bees etpIzn The
thieves haee tefn zaltaa efaff Hfe Hom
tht poles q asas sssa deasn s Hna
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-12-08

HW YORK Dec. a-fha second flre
=a lek on shlps carrying supplies
- Allied aoRefniuaais aas discovered
rf ne eanadIan TIansportatiqn
- faiD aEmQnIa Tbt haat aas
t sta i4sIas - hafses
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-12-08
Chnrities BENEFIT by Mans viii

WILMINGTON. Del. Dec. S.-Under the
will of Richard Patzowsky, who died here
recently. $4,000 goes to the Delaware Anti.
tuberculosis Society, $1,000 to the Hebrew
Charity Association and $1,000 to the Asso-
ciated Charities
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-12-08
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Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-12-08

STENoGRAPHER- Wanted, one aFat,elass mais
inatoD Arms Ca, Eddyatoa Pa
BRInaEAAH, a. coaifgsllle Applg Lepls d
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-12-08

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Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1916-02-08
7. w. C. A. MILEST0NES
ARE BEING RECORDED

Another bulletin showing the prog
rcss thnt has been made by the
Young Womens Christian association
has been issued by the local branch
Of the association il is as follows
Forty years aga gymnasium work of
today was unknown. but eaisthcnics
which was more training in gracc Of
movement thnn Ia healthful bodily
vigor--was first taught IN 1877 By a
boarder in The Boston boarding home.
In 1874 Boston opened the first as
ISOLATION gymnasium for women n
America In their building on Berkeley
street
Boston led the country In establish
INK cooking classes and domestic train
Ing IN 1879
In 1883 Boston gave the first series
OF emergency lectures.
Heretofore there had been praeti-
cally unrelated associations. In 1884
state associations made up Of the va
rious local associations were formed
In Michigan, ohio and Iowa
To-day there are hS,i62 members en-
rolled In classes of the physical edu-
cation department
Today igf associations have we'll
equipped gymnasiums
Cooking class members now number
s.623 in 90 associations
In 1915 hundreds OF certificates
Wcro Issued for examinations passed
IN the Red Cross manuel and first aid
Glasses
The United states is now organized
into eleven fields each field grouping
several states
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1916-02-08
CAME PROTECTION
IDEA SPREADS To
ANOTHER SECTION
Interest in Move Manifested
in Southern Counties Of New
Mexico; CIoudcfofl to Have
Organization.

Reports received from toe snuthcrn
part Of New Mexico Indicate that the
idea Of organized game protection,
recently started IN Taos, Santa re.
Albuquerque, baRdalena and Silver
CITY is making good progress IN the
southern counties. Interest is said
Ia be especially keen 10 the little town
Of cloudcrof n the Sacramento
mountains. where interested citizens
are about to organic game protcc-
tive association and affiliate them
selves with -'he state organization.
Carlsbad md Roswell expect 20
hold meetings on February = aud
February "a TO consider the question
Of game protection Aldo leopold
secretary Of the Albuquerque Game
Protective association win address
these meetings and VIII also give H.
Illustrated public lectures He has
recently lecturcd at Silver city,
cloudcrofi ana Alamugofdo ~ Sill
yer city he conferred with Miles W.
llnrfnrd. president Of Tho southwest
ern New Mexico SpOrismen's nasOci-
alton, ana reports that the entire Sii-
yer city region s very enthusiastic
over the game proposition and that
a great deal Of very effective work
has been done over twenty cases
Of violation Of the game law have
been prosecuted there this year with I
oui the loss OF single ease Az II /
result tho law Is being pretty careful /
~ observed,
silver cily sporlamen ana forest
officers have selected TWO areas in
the Moaollun mountains and the
Black range which they expect 20
recommend for Withdrawal as game
refugees, ns soon as the chamber
lain Hayden bill now before congress
has passed. II rs expected that these
refugees viii restock ond largely re-
icvc he present very serious short
age Of bucks among the deer This
buck SHORTAGE appears 20 be wide
lprcad. many hunters reporting that
hey snw dozens or even hundreds Of
Toes during the open season just
missed without finding any bucks of
enlly killnhc size
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1916-02-08
Hair Often Ruined
by Washing With Soap

Soap should be used very carefully
II you want 10 keep your hair looking
lts beat Most soaps and prepared
shampoos contain too much alkali.
This dries the scalp, makes the hair
brittle, and ruins II
The best thInR for steady use is Just
ordinary mulsIficd eocoanut oil (which
is pure and groaseless) and Is better
than the most expensive soap or any.
thing eisc you can use
ono or two teaapoonfnls will cleanse
the hair and scalp thoroughly. simply
moistrn the hair with water and rub
il In. II makes an abundance Of rich
creamy lnther. which rinses out eusily
removing every particle OF dust dirt
dandruff and excessive oil. The hair
cries quickly and evenly, and IL leaves
the SCALP soft. and the hair fine and
silky bright lnsiruus. fluffy and cnss
10 manage
You can get mnlsificd cocoanut oil
al any pharmacy, MS very cheap. and
Few ounces will supply every mem
Der az the family for montha
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1916-02-08
FEDS ANTITRUST
SUIT DISMISSED
BY JUDGE Lands
Action Taken Upon Motion Of
Counsel for Independent
League No Objection Made
by Baltimore Club.
~ .o"""e ioe-".' srse''e os.ssa wee

Chicago Feb THE meit 81 The
Fedefai league against organized
baseball, bascd ON alioacd violation
Of the federal antitrust laws was
dismissed today in the United states
circuit court herr by Judge Konosaw
N, Lands on motion - counsel for
the Federal league
For more than year The suit
with it's possible outcome had hang
over the baseball world. It's With
dlawal was one ~ the aiipulations In
The recent peace agreement between
the Federal league newcomers in
baseball and the older leagues
M objection to the order Of dismiss
sal was advanced bN counsel for the
Baltimore Federal league club,
though that organization had declar-
ed Us dissatisfaction with the terms
OF the peace agreement
~ announcing his decision to all
low the motion fer withdrawal Judge
Lands said that the closest examin.
alton Of the evidence and arguments
had failed "a reflect on the honor Of
the game or upon any individual
player
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1916-02-08
AUSTRIAN ARMS FACTORY
PARTLY DESTROYED

Melbourne, Australia. Jan 10.--Al iss
Adela Pankhurst, daughter of the
English suffraeettc leader who with
Miss Vida Goldstein. Miss Cecilia John
and other Melbourne women compose
The Womcn's Peace army" was
mildly mobbed by large party of sol
diers back from the Dardanelles at a
theater here a few nights ago, because
of their efforts against the prosecu-
ton OF the war.
At the meeting in the theater, which
was to have been addressed by Miss
Panlihurst upon the theme Shall Men
Enlist. soldiers in the gallery inter-
rupted her with cat-calls, yells and
the strains Of Boys Of the Bull dog
Breed, Australia VIII BE There" and
other songs popular in the training
camps of the commonwealth. They
stamped their disapproval Of her Ut
terances calculated to persuade men
not to enlist. but when she began to
say that the British people had been
dragged into a war Of conquest upon
RESTRICTIONS from the imperial govern
ment they rushed upon the stage and
refused to permit the address to con-
tinue
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1916-02-08
!, BAD BREATH
DR.. Edwards Olive Tablets Get
at the Cause and Remove 1t

DR. Edwards Olive Tablets. the substi-
fute for caiomei. act gently on the bowels
and positively do the work.
People afflicted with bad breath find
quick relief through DR.. Edwards Olive
Tablets. The pleasant. auEar-coatcd tab
lets are taken for bad breath by all who
know them
pr Edwards Olive Tablets act gently
Tut firmly on the bowels and liver. stimu-
iatinr them to natural action. clearing the
blood and gently purifying the entire sys-
lem
They do TIM, which dangerous cnio-
mel does without any Of the bad after
effects
All the henonlH Of nasty aickcninR.
gripinf eathaftics are derived from IN.
Edwards oiive Tablets without gripping.
pain or dlaanfeeable effects Of any kind
lr. i. NJ Edwards discovered tho for
nula after seventeen years ~ practice
among patients afflicted with howell and
liver complaint with the attendant bad
breath.
DR.. Edwards Olive Tablets arc purely
: vegetable compound mixed with olive of .
YOU VIII know them by their olive color
fnkc one or two every night for a
week and note the effect loo and s5c per
box All druggists
The owe Tablet Company. Columbus, o.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1916-02-08
PETE HERMAN FIGHTS
DRAW WITH WILLIAMS
IN 20-R0UND BOUT


| Sew Orleans. Feb kid Williams
lof Baltimore. worlds bantamweighi
champion. and Pete Herman ct New
orleans. fouiht twenty rounds to q
draw here tonight Tine decision IVA.
1 given lY William Recap of Philadel-
phia. who refereed the fight
Williams was the. aggressor In the
early rounds, hut throughout Herman
appeared to have the advantage in the
boxing az long range Williams work
,in the clinches apparently uVcrcame
Hermans clcVcrncss ia distance Fight
ing
IN The fourth round sherman opened
with "A slilht cut under Williams right
eye which apparently ala not bother
the hampton Herman staggered
Williams against the ropes in the
eight round with vicious right hook
TO The Jaw In the twelfth round the
first blood was drawn Williams bleed
Ing from the mouth as the result of
a right cross from Herman Herman
appeared somewhat unsteady when he
went to his corner i'm the eleventh
round.
During the nineteenth and twentieth
rounds each tried for Knockout but
Herman appeared TO have the advan-
tale in both periods They were fight
ing savagely when the final hell rang
Eight rounds were credited To- each
fighter, with four even
frankie Burns, Of Jersey city and
Pal Moore. Of Memphis before the
fight CHALLENGED the winner The bet
ting was 10 on Williams Both
made the required weight Of lis
pounds rngside
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1916-02-08
ALTERING 10 IEBRNTE
NATIONAL LEAGUE BIRTHDAY

Now York. Feb. :. baseball cluI
owners as wen as many patrons OF
tho national game lrgan gathering
here today "a take part In the celc-
hrati0n al the National leagues for
tieth birthday, which viii be honorco
with II banquet at the Waldorf AS
TORN hotel next Wednesday evening.
The rcconvened annual meeting Of
the league In conjunction with the
regular session for tho adoption Of a
playing schedule for the coming
season win be held here tomorrow.
On account Of tho unsettled financial
condition OF tho cleveland club the
American league schedule meeting,
which was 90 have taken place here
tomorrow. has been postponed for
week and many of the junior major
organization club owners may not be
on hand for Wednesdays feftiVitics
President Tcnor and his associates
In the National league viii welcome
two new club presidents at the meet
Ing tomorrow
Percy p Haughton, who with his
nssc ciatcs purchased The Boston
Braves ana Charles Wecghman OF
Chicago who represents the majority
Of stock IN the recently acquired Chi
oagO cubs. Undoubtedly Hauphton
will he selected to fiji the positions
on committees which were held by
james f. Gaffncy. former owner but
Wncghman VIII not hc required 10 &C
cept many new duties m this respect
as G, II fhomas was not committee
member.
President Ebbetts Of the Brooklyn
club viii submit to the delegates at
t0morrows session "A revision Of the I
present rules governing the drafting
OF players. The brooklyn maRnate I
has been working on the proposed /
plan LONGER than two years and he I
claims its adoption viii benefit the ,
second division clubs in both major I
leagues,
Several other important matters I
which had not been reached at the |
December meeting of the league be-
fore it was interrupted by the peace /
win be discussed tomorrow. Z
one of these IL that the player limit !
he Increased frem twenty-one 20
twenty-five. When the limit of
iWenty.oue was adopted II was said
10 be necessary precaution in view
If existence of the Federal leagues
Nar on organized baseball with
hat obstacle removed the club own
nra now believe that tins measure nt
IT, not desirable aud the
at them are said to be IN
favor OF increasing TIE plaNcr limit
fn tWentV-fiVe nunin
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1916-02-08
FROM CIRLHooD TO OLD
AGE WOMEN ARE HELPED

AZ the first symptoms OF any de-
rangemeni OF the feminine organism al
an, period of life the one sale. really
helpful remedy is DR. pierce's Favonic
frescripiion
Tens OF thousands Of women have
taken Il with unfailing success for
every conceivable silmcnt and disease
Of womanly nature. II Is womans
temperance medicine and is InErodi-
cnts are published on wrapper
DR.. Pierccs Fayofitc Prescription is
true friend To women in times Of
frial and II times Of pain when the
orRans are not performing their fuuc-
tons For headache. haohache, hot
flashes. catarrhal condition bearing
down sensation, mental depression,
dizziness. fainting spells, lassitude and
exhaustion. women should never fail 70
take this tried and trae womens medi-
cine
Prepared from natures roots and
herbs, Il contains no alcohol nor mar
cotics. nor any harmful ingredient.
Medicine dealers everywhere have il on
hand IN both tablet and liquid form az
all times il you want specialist in
diseases 20 diagnose your case
free Of charge, write DR.
Fierce's lnvalids' Hotel. Buffalo, N Y,
to-day la6-pagc book on Nomens dis
eases sent free ADV
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1916-02-08
FIRST RANK AMONG
WOMEN VI0LINISTS IS
CONCEDED MISS POWELL

Al critics agree that Maud Powell
who will appear In recital here mex
Monday evening. holds net only the
premier position amons violinists Of
ner SEX ont that She without cavil
stands out, conspicuously among her
masculine getting some
thing from her work no man could
ever reach Thus she ranks in the
world al large second only 10 the
great Kreisler- Nsaye- Kubelik- Elman
group whereas under the stars and
stripes no other vlolinist has attained
as high a goal as Maud Powell non
has any other yiolinist held a sus-
tanned popularity among her own
'countrymen as she has
Dexterous as are her slim fingers,
Maud rowel's chief appeal is through
her warmth Of temperament
through the vital tone that speaks
without alloy direct from great
heart. and through a dainty, refined
womanly personality that compels the
listener. regardless Of nationality or
the quarter Of the globe from which
ne halls.
Whether in the classic or romantic
school. whether Interpreting hig
work requiring strong masculinity Of
treatment. or dainty trifle that seems
The essence Of enchanting feminine
IT, Maud Powell is equally ut home
and is equally masterful
II YOU want 10 be transported to a
heaven of delight by the pathos of Il
simple sweet song If you want To
feel the uplift which an evening Of
aesthetic enjoyment gives. or if you
want 10 feel a thrill Of patriotism be-
cause a great modest. unaffected, true
and vibrant talent has been born in
the western hemisphere, in short, if
you want ia find out how much can
be got out Of "a fiddle, go--listen to-
Maud Powell
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1916-02-08
N0RMALITE TEAMS TAKE
TWO GAMES IN S0C0RRO

S. corro, y NJ. Feb, The two
basketball teams OF the state Normal
school al silver city were easy win
ners in douheheader played IN the
opera house tonight
The first game. between the nor
mai school girls and the Magdalena
high school girls was captured by
tho Silver Citians by score of - to
z In the second game which was
between the male eontlngent Of the
nermalites and the Soeorro hoXs the
lecals were overwhelmed hv score
II ~ 10 L. Roth games were clean
~ played ana brought ont some
splendid PLAYING hN the members 81
the losing as We'll as the winning.
After the games there WAS ID danec
90 the opera house which proved 10
he one OF the delighifui social events
~ the season.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1916-02-08
BASEBALL TRIBUNAL
REFUSED TO DECLARE
PLANK A FREE AGENT


Cincinnati, ohio Feb. THE Ma
tiono baseball commission today de-
MED The application Of Pitcher Eddie
Plank TO be declared a free agent,
Plank based his request on a para
graph Ia the Players Fraternity
agreement which relates to an uH-
conditional release after a player has
served ten wears TN one team. and
because the Federal league no longer
has a claim to his service.
The commission a.ed that the first
contention did not hold because
Flank left the Philadelphia Ameri-
cans before waivers had been ubtain-
ed upon MIN ana before he had been
released by that club, which was con-
trarS to the Players Fraternity
agreement
tn answer Ia the second contention
the commission says;
lis transfer 60 the 81 Louis Ann
erican league club is matter of rec
ord aud his salary for lgi6 is a mat
ter ter negotiation between him and
that club