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The Washington herald., 1916-10-20
SPORT SHORTS

Were you down on Fdendless in tbs third yester-
day! Some price on that mud lark.
The Georgetown eleven arrived safely in Boston
snd VIII work out today on the Ashburns Country
Club golf course for the game Saturday with Dart
mouth at the HaveThiu stadium.
High School football season is here. Jack Easter
ricks Central to trim Western BY three touchdOwus
IN the opening game today at League Park.
Ray Morgan, the Nationals watchcharm second
sscker is back at his winter pastine Of shooting
duckpins in his nome town Of Baltimore. Ray and
Johnny Vsath two good things that come from
the Monumental CITY
Basket tossers take notice: The Reach Official
basketball guide for l96lsl7. including the rules
for men and women was issued yesterday.
Coach Paul Whites Business High School team
fsTfeitCd to the Army and Navy Preps yesterday
because n an argument over the way the field was
marked 57.
Get your ponies ready for the National Horse
Show to be held at Madison Square Garden in New
YORK City next month.
George Washington University gTidiron team,
although crippled. expects TO hang beating the
Western Maryland outfit in the first local game in
siI years next Saturday at Union League Park.
Fickford James. and woodward Of the Columbia
Country Club. ard Bond. Of the Baltimore Country
Club leaders in gross score in the qualifying
round Of the golf tourney yesterday. Childress Of
Chevy Chase. and Burks. Of Columbia, had low net
sOres.
Charley Ezan, the local Welter-weight fighter. Il
meeting with success in Baltimore. He trimmed
Battling Hurley. Of the Monumental City, Wednes-
day night in a siK-rOund encounter.
On to VilanoTa is the CITY at Catholic University
these days. as the BrOodanders meet the PennsylTa-
mans Saturday.
All aboard for ArdmCre Manager Joe OliTeri Is
making arrangements for the fight, November I, Be-
tween Kid Egan and Young Thomas.
The State College eleven is leaving no stones un-
turned to Be in the pink Of shape for their worthy
opponsnts the Virginia Military Institute, which
they meet at College Park Saturday.
Happy Parker. the middle-weight grappler who
E1Te Joe Turner such a tussle few days ago, IS
looking for another bout and claims that he does
not want a cent II he does not defeat the middle
weight king
The Washington herald., 1916-10-20

FIRST RACE-sclling; 2-yea--old maidens; hr
furlonsA Pearl L. l04; Fuss and Fris, l4
Royal Age. lO4; Ruth Woholo, l0; Velvet, lof
Quin 100; May Star 100; Bell Cow. 100; Alert, los
Alice Weidenbach. 100; Trspper, los; Now Then
H.
SECOND RACE-seiling; Syear-olds and upward
colts and geldings; SIX furlonss. Easter Greetings
100; al Pierce lo2; Charlie MCGEE, los; NJ. Ber,
Thurman, lO4; Business Agent. 1o4; Minstrel loi
Bolala, los; Worlds Wonder, l05; ALEX Getz 100
Lukemae, lO9; Feather Duster. los; Cash on De
livery, l16; Clara NJ, los.
THIRD RACE-Fcr Syear-olds and upward
maidens; mile ands seventy yards; Namar. lo2i
Southern League. l02; Sun Maid, lo2 James Oak
ley, 100; Ill SaTin, lo2; Santo. Io2 Iron Master.
lO4; Pierce w, l5; J. c. Stone, l07.
FOURTH RACE-Rossmoyne Purse; 3year-olds
and upward; six furlongs. Stephen R., lo2; Mile
stone, lC2; Blackie Dsw. lO2; Ed Howard, lO4 DR..
Howard, loi; Dr. Carman. 1o7; DR.. Lardck. l@;
Lady Mexican. lW
FIFTH RACE-Selling; 3-year-olds and upward
mile and an eighth welga, 81; Col. McNab IS;
Lady Worthington. lO2; Uncle Will, lo2; 'Reqursm,
lo6: Gold Color. lO7; First Star, ILL
SIXTH RACE-Sellng; 2-year-olds: mile Shuck,
100; 'Oakwood Boy. 100; Ben Hampson, lO2; Buck
ner. l0e; 'Nilbrey. lo2 Lady Ksthern, l05; sLucs
p, los; Perseus, los; Knebelkamp, lOe
SEVENTH RACE-Selling; Syesr-oids and up
ward; mile and a sixteenth. Surprising los: White
Crown, los; Lucky R.. lU; Booker Bill Ice; Reno,
10; BONANZA, ITO; Waterproof. u0.
+Apurentice allowance rlsimed
The Washington herald., 1916-10-20

on the onense and defense, and should
come through with the long end of
the score. unless Western, who always
gives them a battle, springs something
unforeseen on them.
western is composed of a light, in
experienced bunch of players, having
only two veterans left from last years
team in Captain Willis, who holds down
the tackle position this year, and John
kelway, who will hold down his old
job at center.
Westerns team will average less
than hundred and forty pounds, while
Central should tip the scales at over
a hundred and sixty.
In KapAn Central has an end of
more than ordinary ability. and should
break up a good msny well-directed
plays, should be play up to his present
form. Central will present two of the
largest tackles in the series in Ed"
Taber and Reavis. as both are playing
great football this fall
Stroheker is a back OF more than
ordinary ability. and should be a great
help to Long as a running mate. Cen
trail will enter the fray with FIVE ex-
perienced regulars of last year-Kap-
Ian, Nash. Long, Taber and Reavis
Central should win by at least three
touchdowns II they play up to present
form. although Western may upset the
dope by springing a surprise.
Probable lineup for today's game:
The Washington herald., 1916-10-20
ELEVENS
DRILL IN THE MUD

Cambridge. Mass Oct IA heavy rain
fall made the stadium no place for foot
ball today, but Coach HauEhton insisted
that the varsity get some experience on
a slippery field and IN handling a soEEy
ball. So the scrubs were trotted out. and
waIlowed In tho mire against the regulars
for twenty minutes. with the latter vic
torioUs by one touchdown
''Tubby'' Clark, the 2OS-pound guard. and
Tom Thatcher. a heavy back. were In the
regular lineup after a weeks absence 50
they were very likely 10 be on the eleven
which faces the Massachusetts AEEies on
Saturday. Clark has developed into the
best man on the rush line
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LAUREL ENTRIES.

FIRST RACE-Maiden 2ysar-olds; hVe and one
half furlongs. Dixie II Gmp). lis; Home Sweet
Home formerly ssgamore) lis: swoon (impl. lis;
First Ballot liz; Lynette liz: Velour. IL; Lottery
ll5; Otseso lis; Smart Money. lis; n. K. Beal.
lis; Rose Finn. liz; Affinity. liz; Bella H. liz
SECOND RACE-seIDng: 5year-olds and upward
maidens; mile and seventy yards woodfar lls;
Celtaba- l0s; Porin l0s; Ed Bond. l0s; 'Algsrdi.
loS; Agnes G.. lis; Beau Of Menlo, los; Function
naire Umpl. l0s; Senator Casey. Ill; Life 100
THIRD RACE-Seling; 2year-olds six furlongs.
Pomp. lis; Blue Grass Belle ia; Cruces, Ill:
Burbank. l0s: TarTes. l07; Chelsea loS; Precise.
loI; Glorine Ia; Ponce de Leon, LIS: TootSe, los;
Marblehead. lG; Hasty Cora, lo6; stalwart Van.
Io4: velour, se
FOURTH RACE-Hish Weight Handicap; all
Gnat Ill; The Masquerader. l0e; CurrsEhleen. lO4;
Squeeler 49, Lady Barbsry, ia; Marse Henry, Ill
Candle. lO6.
FIFTH RACE-Consolation Handicap; all ages:
mile. Rhine Maiden. III; PolromA. limp. liz;
Half Rock ll3: Eagle ll0
SIXTH RACE-SeTing; mile and one-sixtesnth
Syear-olds and upward Minda. uo; Song OF
Valley, lOs; II Coming. lo6: AssOp. lo4; 'Msnlo
Park. lO5; 'Sepoct, 81 Inhdel II. los: Queen ot
Paradise. lOs: Ed Weiss. los; Bob Redheld. loi;
Buzz Aroupd, los
SEVENTH RACE-Selling; 3year-olds and up
ward mile and one-eighth- Star Gaze, lI7 ChsvroU.
no. Patty Regan, lOs; Rose Water. q; 'Mr. Mack,
los: Obolus, 10; JuHsa los slumberer. os; Fairly.
los; Ash Can. lol.
The Washington herald., 1916-10-20
OLIVERI TO MANAGE
THE ARDMORE CLUB

Joe Oliveri, well known in local sport
ing circles, yesterday closed out with
President James La Fontaine to manage
the Maryland Athletic and Social Club
at Ardmore, Nd. Oliveri has been one Of
the leading promoters of local sporting
events and has always proven successful
with the enterprises that he had in
charge.
Many new improvements are to be made
at the Maryland club, as Manager Oliveri
intends TO make many changes for the
accommodation Of the fans. One of the
biggest moves that Oliveri Is making IN
taking charge Of the club is charging the
popular prices for all attractions, while
he has arranged with the Washing
ton, Baltimore and Annapolis Railway
Company to furnish the fans better and
more prompt accommodations.
The Washington herald., 1916-10-20
LEGAL TO SELL TIPS.
Huitnx by Cincinnati Judge Up
holds Practice.

Cincinnati, Oct 1s.-Tbs selling Of race
t1ps tn this city is not against the law,
according to an opinion handed down by
Judge Bel today In the case of William
Burke, who was arrested and charged
with promoting q scheme Of chance.
Burke was arrested because he sold
race tips. Burke contended there was no
violation Of law, and Judge Bell dis
missed Burke, saying:
Tt Is the opinion Of the court that In
ssmuch as the State Of Kentucky permits
and controls racing II a person sells in
formation on horses which the person
purchasing can use or leave alone, no
ofrense is committed in this State
The Washington herald., 1916-10-20
YALE Is CRIPPLED
IN FACING POLYS

New Haven, Conn. Oct. 19.-Because of
illness or injury, Capt Black, left guard
Of the Yale eleven; Sheldon, left tackle; 4;
Callahan, center, Quarter Back Smith
and possibly Right Guard Gait will be un-
able to play tomorrow against Virginia
Polytechnic Institute.
Black and Smith will be out Of the
game till next week because of injuries
received in the Lehigh match. Gait broke
a bone in his wrist in this game, but
may play tomorrow wearing a heavy
bandage..
Callahan was injured in practice yes
terday and will be laid up several days
Sheldon today went to the infirmary suf-
fering from sore throat
The Washington herald., 1916-10-20
THORPE HELPS AT PITT.

Coach warner's Former Pupil
Teaches Punters for a Day.
Pittsburgh, Pa, Oct. 1s-The University
Of Pittsburgh football squad were glad
dened today by the appearance Of Coach
Glen Warmers old pupil, Jim Thorpe, the
noted Indian athlete, who recently fin
ished the baseball season with the Mil
waukee club Of the American Association
Although he announced he was only pay
ing a friendly visit to his old tutor, he
put on a uniform and went out to the
secret practice of the varsity and paid
particular attention to the punters.
The Washington herald., 1916-10-20
RUSH is BOOSTING
UP TIGERS OFFENSE

Princeton, n. J., Oct. 19-Because- of
the pouring rain Coach Rush refused to
allow his players to enter into a long
scrimmage today. Practice consisted
mainly of dummy scrimmage in which
several new formations were tried out.
Rush is now concentrating his attention
on the offense of his machine
At the close of the day he did send
the varsity against the scrubs for about
fifteen minutes and in that time the first
team made several long gains with their
new plays, although not enough to take
the ball over the line.
The Washington herald., 1916-10-20
ARMY SQUAD WORKS
N.THE RIDING HALL

West Point, N. Y, Oct ia heavy
shower drove the Army squad indoors to-
day, and the men took their drill in the
riding hall under electric lights. The
practice was not satisfactory, as nothing
hut signal drill, dummy scrimmaging and
blocking could be INDUCED in.
Captain McEwan and all the other var
stty men, except Ford and Redfeld, both
of whom are injured, were on hand. The
cadets will take one more light drill to-
morrow before meeting Trinity on Satur-
day
The Washington herald., 1916-10-20
JOE WOLCOTT NOW
A COAL STOKER

New York, Oct. 1e.-Jos woIcott, one
Of the greater welter-weights the game
ever produced, is now a stoker. The
Barbados Demon, after dropping from
public notice for some years, reap
pssred today by coming out of the
stokehole of the steamer Aros Castle,
just in from Australia Wolcott was
in his prime Is years ago. His last
ring appearance was in 1903.
The Washington herald., 1916-10-20
LAUREL SELECTIONS

BY GEORGE B. MORRIS.
First race-Soom, Lynette, N. *
Beal.
Second race-Celtabel, Beau of
Menlo, Ed Bond.
Third race-Hasty Cora, Tarves,
Ponce De Leon.
Fourth race-SqueelerI Lady Bar
barry, Celtic.
Fifth raee-Eagle, Half Rock,
Rhine Maiden.
Sixth race-Infidel II, Ed Weiss,
Menlo Park.
Seventh race-Star Gaze, Juliet,
Rose Water.
The Washington herald., 1916-10-20
Search on for outfeIder Schultz.

Chicago, Oct. 19.-SearCh for Frank
Schultz. former veteran outfielder with
the Chicago Nationals now with the Pi-
rates. has been started to advise him OF
the death OF his mother in Binghamton
N Y. Schultz was here for the CITY
series, but since then bs seball officials
have been unable to locate him. nor could
relatives in Binghamton find him.
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To Play for Oriental Title.

New York. Oct. 1s.-Harold Throckmor-
ton. OF Elizabeth. y. J, and George NJ.
Church, OF Tenafly. n. J.. have entered
the lists for participation in the annual
Oriental tennis championship which will
be played in January on the courts Of
the Manila Tennis Club The two men will
leave the East about November 2
The Washington herald., 1916-10-20

high school series, II
weather and ground
conditions per mi L
Jack Gass, connected
with high sch o o I
football three years
ago, will ere e,
while Hunter Nc
Guire, who acted as
head linesman last
year. will umpire. A
head linesman is ex-
pected to be chosen
by the faculty advis-
ers today.
Central, who has
shown great power
in its recent con-
tests, has a we'll
ha taan hotb
The Washington herald., 1916-10-20

The Aztec Athletic Club football team
is anxious to arrange a game with any
12O-pound eleven for Sunday, October 2
and 29 Address all communications to g.
Fisher, 34s street southwest.
The Washington herald., 1916-10-20
NAV Bar Snithall

New York, Oct 1e.-Rumors are circu-
lated in baseball circles today that action
putting the ban on the spitball will be
taken by the magnates at their winter
meetings.
The Washington herald., 1916-10-20

Subsututioas-MeD1nEd for Benton. Ke-nEn for
Mcdonald RsfeTee-Mr ClKDcy. A. \, p. Um-
pire-Mr. SoOnEn, Buuiness Head hnesnHb-
Mr. Smith. Business. Linesnsn-MF. Kirk Pr-T 4
Mr.. But1d Bushes Time Of periods minutss-
The Washington herald., 1916-10-20
HIGH SCHOOL SERIES
WILL START TODAY
Jack Easter Picks Central Team to
Trim Western Eleven in
Opening Game.
BY JACK EASTER.

Captain Of Tech High Football Team
Central will clash with Western to-
day at American League Park at 3:15
o'clock in the opening game of the
The Washington herald., 1916-10-20

Lynch. lO7 (Ale1Ander1, s. $50 second: Thank
giving. lo2 (dountainD. $50, third. Time, IS.
Little Alta, Budweiser, Athena, Greenwood, and
Be also rau
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Aztecs Issue Def

Apprentice allowance claimed.
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LAToNIA RESULTS.

Apprentice allowance claimed.
The Washington herald., 1916-10-20
LATONIA ENTRIES.

'Apprentice allowance claimed.
The Washington herald., 1916-10-20
-HIRSH:

Here's shoe that possesses style and quality TO the 10
cent degree-of course, it's one of the
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a'I"n- that have resulted from the f.usi-
ltniH inc .usuf and Tine interruption on
American commerce with neutral mae
lions ut Europe Mr.. Garrison has rff.-
-' d. In'I positively Geo discuss an
matte. relating tH cabinet meetings
worked Day and Night.
~ mem American troops were sent To-
vera Cruz tu relieve Admiral Ffefch,rt.
uItrin.e and sailors. Secretary Garrison.
worked day aut night Iu an effort 90
lf' pare the army for war iu Mexico Dr.
ih'i was Dob come. The echoes OF tho
steps Doe then took tp insure n ur8nlut
ryepuu~. us the National Guard boz ga Il,
'i need ana fu provide for supplies and
army equipment in advance uf %. cali
Tor nom -till reach Washington occa-
-iuuaIlN
DOB conducting tFe affairs of the war
department Secretary Garrison has
started Cd ,nmpairn of dec.uttaIizafiur
which Del Fff fu b.. completed Ilie thee
.fN DEL fNHf greater rIfiB'rutF viii como
ir"uI lodging res ruue .hIlifv directly Win
commanding Officers. whether or come
pnuie- ur departments. and then come
polling fnfm fU itU ur fu that duf1.
Tho President bel said t1 have agreed
r.IHrfrrfIr .H accept fhr irnafiUn hrt
uur forced fu fh. conclusion That H..
must w.'t N. G1rr.-ar.~ "a I-hes II t.s
ltlLtr desired fu leave tha cabinet
NJ Garrison .H tH. third ueubrr 70
President Wilson's ctbIue. lu resign.
It. Ir.t fl-fI". N.E.tuuId4. re. irrsI
H. Hf'.rrr. general rr accept "a scat .r
fI. surrsu. court. TH. second NiI.-
Irw a. Trtar. resigned ne srcrrtars .r
.IHf. hs,Hu.. .f II'ffrtutte with f.s
'....I'Nlr "..T ON. conduct Off fh. .U.-
H.Hr... ....f." With Nrrr1ur.
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0. Y. AUTO CLUB
ELECTS OFFICERS
JESSE W. sPEIDEL CHOSEN PREsI.
DENT AND c. A ROBINSON
FIRST vrcE-PREsIDENr
c. N. Hanchsr Becomes Member OF
Board OF Diroctors-Ssventesn
New Members Enrolled

The following Officers OF the Ohio Val
ley Automobile club were elected fast
night by the board Of directors for the
ensuing year. JSsse ". Speidel. presi-
dent =. A. Robinson. first vice presi-
cent "a W. Gee. second vice president.
r. l.. hckhart. treasurer. \. "A. HoblizelL
secretary Henry y. Hess resigned as
"a member OF the board OF directors and
was succeeded By q. y. Hancher.
lne meeting was presided over By h
g. Dancer. temporary chairman. The
following members OF the board OF d.
rectors were present. A. e. SufeI. a. W
tee. Lee e. PAUL Il. r. Kitchen. j.
W Speldel. II. l. Eckhart. Arthur Lang
hans. W. "a, Reid. "A. Z. kslbitzer, \.
"A. Hoblitzell.
Considerable business was taken M
and referred 20 the committees to re-
port back al the regular meetings The
following new members We're enrolled
into the organization. becoming auto
nAtirlllN aulllatrd with the West Nir-
y MA Automobile association and the
A. a. a. Harry ". Becker. George A
bayha, Wiu "A. Colvig. Henry Hazlett
-. i. Hcym man. William. ~ Hare. Henry
!. kiel. a. =. Kimpel. Thomas :. Meek
J. J.. Morgan. a. W Marshall Harry
". Mcclure, Sr.. Joseph j. Okeef, Geo.
j. Rogers, George W. Stamm. Jason Il
stamp and Joseph Weyrich.
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.heir appreciation OF faithfulness and
!'S ATTY 70 the party and are not going
]" De- unmindful Of my efforts in their
brhtif. / am willing TO leave All COM
PARSONS TO their Judgment and decree.
"~ 70 ability, service. fidelity and LOYALTY
the members OF my party"
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GARRISON RESIGNS
Ccon-inusa from FIRST P.r.l

NScANAauea from ElTnt PnRAl
the possibility Of the SECRETARY ~
war leaving the cabinet. but they
never were countenanced in Of.
hcisl quarters. The secretary
everywhere was regarded as one
Of the strong men Of the admin
istration, upon whom the President
leaned in the difficult situations.
both Democratic and information
which have marked his admin
istrstion.
The circumstances which led I'd
TO the resignation are detailed in
the secretary's correspondence
with the President. which was
made public tonight by the White
House. The President. the letters
disclose. believes that the train.
ing, organization and control OF a
military reserve should be under
immediate federal direction. but
IS not "irreVocably or daqmatical-
" committed TO any one plan"
He wrote Mr.. Garrison that he
could not force any specific plan
on congress, and added:
81 must welcome a frank inter
change Of views, and a patient and
thorough comparison Of all the
methods proposed for obtaining
the objects we all have in view"
Mr.. Garrison's contention that
only the plans Of the war depart
nent could be considered seemed
to the President wholly unjusti-
fable" Mr.. Garrison considered
reliance upon the militia for
national defense as unjustifable
and imperilling OF the nations
safety"
In resisnins, he wrote the
President:
at is evident that we hopeless
" disagree upon what I conceive
20 be fundamental principles"
Opposes Philippine Bill
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COY. WHITE
oooa.lnasa lrom rlrs. Faesl


hop. .n mako more extended tI.ir
.. II.. section later
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VI 'I0T T-0II TTITH|TWTT TVW me
Clarke amendment 20 the Philippine
bill providing conditionally for the i'm
dependence ~ the islands within four
years IAN abandonment Of the duty 81
this nation and q breach Of trust for
the FIIpinos The President replied
DO was his Judgment that tho Clarke
amendment was "unwise az this time. "
D .f a1iod "it will be- clearly most in
advisable for mo to take the position
that Z must dissent from that action
should both houses of congress con.
cur boz bin cmbodyiug that amend
mcnf" ITn said no. must withhold
Judgment until rho final action was be-.
f.r, I.r. fr definite form
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Children S
Felt Slippers

a. 1I-II of
H||tI r..I and
ErrN It'r slip
r.r- sizes .u tu
Clean -uu price
25c
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FOR CONGRESSIONAL
RAIL REGULATION

Kansas City, Sept. 2s.-Congression-
al legislation in regard to railroads
which would make federal control SUI
perior to that of the states was asked
In resolutions adopted and announced
by the savings bank section of the
American Bankers association, in an
nual convention here.
The resolutions declared that rail
road improvements had been arrest
ed because OF the costly conflicts
arising between the various state and
congressional rulings in the supervi-
sion OF the railroads.
Less new mileage was built last
year than in any year in half a cen
fury, with more lines in bankruptcy
than AZ any time In the history OF
the country. the resolutions set forth.
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To the Voters of Lake County:
This is to announce that / am an
independent candidate for the office
of county judge of Lake county to
be voted for at the coming November
election. You will find my name
among the candidates in the indie
pendent column and On the indie
pendent ticket. To the old residents
of this county l need no introduction
and for the information of those who
are not so well acquainted with me l
will say that / am the Oldest estab-
lished lawyer in Lake county, having
settled in the county in 1878 and
have lived in the county almost con-
tinuously since that time. l assure
you that l will appreciate your In
%fluence, your support and your vote
at the polls on election day and fur
Their will assure you that If elected
to this office l will give the people
my best efforts in that capacity and
will be on the job all of the time.
Thanking you in advance for any
thing you may do for me, and asking
the support of each and all of you,
l am,
Your obedient servant,
! -. l.. Soper.