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The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-04-18
RUFF STUFF
BY RED.
IBY RED.
AS this is cleanup week we're taking
no chances in crap games.

AS this is cleanup week we're taking
no chances in crap games.
Champ Clark never drank Iodine yet
look what they did to his dog.
That 70 cents the monkey left will
go to his relations.
Again referring to this week why
not cleanup that bunch of gun men
on the East Side.
Somebody has seer the writing on
the wall and has stopped picking up
the liquor smugglers although SNUG
glers there are and many o them.
AT the present increase Bibles will
soon be so costly wen be able TO
trade the honorable old book for two
loaves and eleven fishes.
Villa is dead, according to reports.
Well in that Ease Pershing is going
to the right place after him.
No. Lawrence, the patients do not
play tag on Hospital Tag Day.
From what we are able to learn that
last note of Wilson's has an exclama-
tion point in 1t.
There's a duck in Fairmont who goes
around In plain clothes, wears a cops
badge and frlghtens women who are
cle%ctioneering for a fractured skull.
The fellow who pitched the ball that
killed that Elkins boy was named
Slaughter.
That rule "Clean all windows and
keep them open to fresh air and sun
light" in the clan.up dope, is written
in English and means wash the win
dows.
What has become Of the bridge
"thuse" meetings which used to be
held about once a week?
Then again what's the use Of having
a new bridge? The Mexican gun boats
will only sail up the Monongahela and
wreck them.
Fairmont High is getting good; they
only had seven errors in the Shinns'
ton game.
j. D. Hecker went to Baltimore to
hit BILLY" Sundays sawdust trail.
At last! Dorothy Arnold is buried.
II we could only wish Harry Thaw
of on the Bohemians, the press would
profit.
Maybe II a few OF Fairmont's poker
joints we're cleaned up some OF the
housewives would have enough coin
to pay guys to beat the carpets.
1t makes a guys head swim to try
TO keep up with the conventions going
on around the country.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-04-18
TENDERS ON CARS.

SyV$IHY do not the street cars Of Fairmont have fend-
NV ers: We are unable to say. We have been asked
the question 100 times since the accident last
week; but the only reply we could make was to cay that
while the cars are not equipped with tenders, there is ev.
cry reason in the world why they should be, and II
SthftracsiOn officials can be prevailed upon to adopt a sane
measure IN this respect it would be a good thing. 1t would
mean perhaps the saving OF many lives and would de-
crease Ia a great measure street car accidents.
IN maay cities the city officials would no more think
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-04-18
CLEANUP WEEK .

- LEAN.UP week is here. Let every citizen take part.
Fairmont is a very healthy city, statistics show
tina. il is one Of the best towns in the United States
in this respect.
Every good citizen wants it to remain so, or to attain
an even hikher standard OF health and beauty. Clean
up week S a movement 10 keep Fairmont to the front In
point OF health and sanitation.
Cleanliness is next to Goodness; and, like charity, be.
gins at LONE. Be sure vol have your own property free
from rubbish and refuse before you take a squint at your
~neighbrr'a premises. II e"ery citizen will see to it that
his propslty is in the proper condition, the general effect
will pc highly satisfactory.
The city officials are bending every effort to make the
campaign a success and deserve the cooperation of the
public. The Mayor will make a personal tour of the city
to see that the campaign is being properly conducted and
has instructed the police to make suggestions to property
owners who have a tendency to disregard to orders is
sued for cleanup week. IL the suggestions are not we'll
taken, the city will carry out the orders through its of
fcials.
The Mayer has declared for a general cleanup and
says he &c going to force the issue, and we hope he does
not suffer a Democratic change of mind on the question,
for the cause is a worthy one.
Here are some cleanup week rules. Read them care
fully and act before the week is out:
"see HAT all rubbish is removed from your cellar, back
yard and aeraway. Have it placed in suitable recepta-
cles where the STRENGTHENING departments can readily re.
move it,
"Clea; ali Railways OF all distractions.
Remove and clean all carpets and hangngs for the
summer.
SCRUB floors, Railways and all unvarnished woodwork
Thoroughly. Use plenty of soap and hot water.
"Clean al! windows and keep them open to fresh air
and sunlight.
"vsntilatc damp cellars.
"Rep1r: all neighborhood nuisances, such as %stagnant
pools ard i'll smelling refuse piles. to the Health Depart
ment.
TASK your landlord to repair Ieaky roofs and plumbing
and to repair dirty, broken walls and ceilings.
IF ths:e ts a vacant lot adjoining your house see that
it is cleaned Of all decaying and refuse material.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-04-18

The West VIrglnian Is on sale every
evening at the following places:
A. q. MARTIN, Main street,
BUTCHER & SATTERF1ELD, Street
Car Station.
WATSON BUILDING NEWS STAND,
Main entrance Watson Building.
CLYDE 8, HOLT, Main Street.
MORAN 4 SPRINGER, corner Bridge
and Water Streets.
J. II. M'CLosEEY, corner Sixth and Lo-
HIHfLToN DRUG CO.. corner Tenth
and Virginia avenue
JAMES 0ALLfHER, eoTner Twelfth
and Evtrrf6tA avetue.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-04-18

Pittsbu: q suffered an antl-preparedness meeting on
Sunday. IL Is to be hoped Fairmont will be spared enter.
tanning any such freak organizations. Any man who will
get up aad talk against adequate preparedness and pro
lection :r this country displays both ignorance and a
tendency to treason.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-04-18

Tho Baltimore aud Ohio Railroad
company has iAsued a circular letter
to the superintendent Of every terminal
over the system asking them to OF.
gauize a baseball team on each dtvi'
sion In order that q league may be
formed. For years the railroad has
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-04-18

had baseball teams on each division
of the road in New York, Philadelphia,
Altoona, Pittsburgh and misty all the
largest terminals, but the circular let
ter says there will be teams over the
entire system this year.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-04-18

the DavIsville public schools, was
found guilty In Magistrate Butchers
court yesterday afternoon on a charge
OF assaulting Fred Caplinger, one OF
her pupils. She was fined SIS and costs.
The charges against the teacher were
filed by William Caplinger, father OF
the lad, who alleged that punishment
inflicted on his son was Of an unrea-
sonable character and not within the
bounds OF proper school punishment
Many witnesses we're heard.
To increase the forest protection or
ganiZation and extend the limits OF
territory covered by guards, according
to the Petersburg News, q meeting
of timber land owners has been call
ed for Charleston Saturday, April 22.
by j. A. Viquesney, Of lexington,
chief of the forest, fish and game de-
partment. The counties OF Kanawha,
Boone, Fayette and Raleigh Will be
represented.
1t is proposed to establish two
more lookout stations in the state,
making a total OF Is. One OF those
proposed will be located at Kingston.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-04-18

According to our morning ~ontemporar a Carranzs.
tas garrison has started a new fad. They are alleged to
have celebrated a rumor. That's one Of the few things
we have hot celebrated.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-04-18

1t seems II us after reading the war reports from Mex.
leo that old Col. He.za Tyre, who by the way is no reIa-
ton TO gc.Ia Hick, must have a job as stan correspond.
emit down in the turbulent territory.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-04-18

Difficulties Encountered In Villa Hunt. Quite SO, quite
SO, aud Tho chief difficulty is locating villa.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-04-18

WHISKY served as tea. This booze story did not come
from West Virginia either.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-04-18

You need the hospital. Do not for.
get it Saturday. April %, Tag Day.
ADV.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-04-18

The date Of the good roads election in Grant district
has been set for May %. May 1t be another victory III
a good cause.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-04-18

Don't forget Saturday Is Tag Day" Let US make the
work.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-04-18

villa dies at least thrac mornings a week and comes
back to tic in time to get into the afternoon papers.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-04-18
BITS OF
STATE NEWS

The Bluefeld Telegraph expresses
the belief that Black Hand agents are
becoming active In the Blueleld coal
s1eld.
4R33GNA N ##a#8--
The Bell telephone line called the
Fairmont and Wheeling Toll line will
beErebuilt between Moundsville and
Wheeling. This work will cost the
Telephone company the sum OF $4,000.
National preparedness has been agi.
tated 1T Grafton so much lately that
aStaSresn1t, a movement is under way
ia fornf q military company. which
VIII with the state militia.
CHafIesE p. Burke, a veteran OF the
sspanish+American war, is organizing
the gcompany.
Miss BeuIah Keeper, a teacher in
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-04-18

The Pirates seem to be suffering from the same old
trouble, inability to hit.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-04-18

Are you reading the Passion Week sermons in The
West E:rsInian?
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-04-18

What are you doing to make cleanup week a sue,
cess?
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-04-18

The monkey had something on US, as we find 1t diff
cult to keep an account in one bank.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-04-18

twenty-five hundred posters were
being sent out from the West Vitgin.
la Sunday School association announ.
cling the thirtyfourth annual state con.
vention OF Sunday schools. The post.
ers contain the pictures OF all the
speakers of prominence from other
states. The program for the conven.
ton which will be held at Morgantown
ly. Secretary Arthur T. Arnold and
his office staff have spent the best
part Of two weeks working on the
program. arranging the different
speakers to the best advantage.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-04-18
ANNOUNCEMENT FEES.

If YOU DON'T GET YoUR PAPER GALL
WESTERN UNION"
Subscribers on our carrier routes failing to get The
UNION" state the fact and give name and residence,
and a messenger will deliver a paper to your door at
once. There is no charge to the subscriber Tor THIS
liEeryice. The West Virginian plans to render TO It's
Isubscribers the best newspaper delivery service pos
loible, and this is part of the plan.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-04-18

and another 20 miles to the east OF
that town. In each Of these guards will
be stationed during the season to pre-
vent forest freH.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-04-18

That 20 cents the monkey left will
go to his relations.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-04-18

Enc peuIah Keeper. a toacher in
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-04-18

Again referring to this week why
not cleanup that bunch OF gun men
on the East Side.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-04-18

Somebody has seen the writing on
the wall and has stopped picking up
the liquor smugglers although SNUG
glers there are and many O them.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-04-18

Champ Clark never drank Iodine yet
look what they did to his dog.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-02-11
If YOU WORRY, READ THIS

Worry never brought any good to any.
body. But, you say, II don't worry be-
cause want to, worry because can't
help it," Or, 81 worry because ! have
so much to worry about"
We all have our troubles and worry, of
course, makes matters worse. The patient
generally recognizes this fact without be-
ing influenced in any way by it.
The doctor who could meet this nervous
condition and cure it would be the most
popular medical man alive. But he can
not do it because the form of nervous ex-
haustion known ACCOMPLISHMENTS, of which
worry Is characteristic symptom, must
be cured by the patient himself. That is
why you should write today for the book
Diseases of the. Nervous System" and
read the chapter on 'Neurasthenia. So
many people have read it and written
back, "This hits my case exactly, am
giving the treatment trial and being
benefited" that the DR.. Williams Medi-
cine Co., Schenectady, N. Y. has had 3
lot of these books printed and will send
you q copy free on request. Ask for q
diet book also if your stomach is off.
Dr.. Williams Pink Pills are non.
alcoholic tonic, particularly suited for
nervous, neurasthenic people. Your
druggist sells them or they will be mailed
postpaid on receipt of price. 80 cents pog
box, six boxes for S2.@>
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-02-11
WINTHROP.
Unusual Interest Manifested in
the Basketball Games This
Evening-Winthrop High
VS.. Oakland High Team
INTERESTING LOCAL NEWS
AND PERSONAL CHAT

The Freshman class of Winthrop High
school spoke Thursday afternoon in the
interclass prize speaking contest before
an audience of friends who showed ap-
probation Of their efforts. The Fresh
men are the second speakers in the con-
test and their selections were well gwen
and compared favorably with the work or
the Seniors. Those who spoke yesterday
were Misses Mcdonald, Dudley, jackson.
Burr and Wallace. and Messrs. bissoh-
nette, Coleman, Stockford. Hutchinson
Laughlin, Maxwell, Stone. Pinkhahi'
Craft. Mcdonald and Pitman
Following the speaking the students
hold a mass meeting and practiced school
yells and songs in preparation lof une
big double basketball game frldaE hish'
with bows and girls of Oakland.
Sneeches were made by the captain anu
manager of the team and by Prof. WI SON.
,.hose words of encoura cement were !ib-
orally applauded. Brief prac'iee lo''o"-
ed at Town hall and both teams are IN
good trim for Friday nights game ho''l
hovs' and girls teams are confuem Oh
victory That Oakland is also expecting
"a wi, is evidenced by the fact that a
snecial car will be run from akland ior
the games. bringing some loo or MOI =
s,nnorters Of their teams. frlehos anu
sunnorters of the Winthrop High girls
team are urging them to try for the state
o,,mn;onship. as they have already de-
fe,ted Cony High. Oak Grove Seminary
,,aa;son and Lisbon Falls, all of which
have strong teams
The Daisy Club met Friday afternoon
with Mrs. Warren Macomber. peel
ste,k sumner was served to the genue-
men. ,,
The marriage in Venice. CAL. OF MISS
Laura Collins. a former studehl d. W
throp High school, and PerclVai d. Wa
kins of California is. of interest," 10 WI"
thron friends of the bride. who WISH hef
much happiness
w q. Taylor arrived home from Dead
river Tuesday night suffering with pleu-
risy.
Mrs. Daniel Clement, Elmer Taylor ano
Clement are ill with the grip
A +. Titus. who is suffering with the
grip, is some improved.
G. S. Towle has two-year-old Hoi'
stein heifer whose call was tame"
Wednesday morning that gave zig quarts
of milk in the next two milkings.
r. S. Jones and u. II. Thomas were IL
Reading Thursday on business.
Mrs. F.. S, Woodman entertained at the
Highlands party Of ladies Thursda!
who were lacking puffs for Mrs. Ethe
Pike. Mrs. Woodman served dinner ant
most enjoyable day was passed
! Mrs. George Stevens. Mrs {. 5. Towlf
| and Mrs Robert .Winterbottom attended
| Pomona Grange at Manchester Wednes
day and enjoyed a very interesting meet
| ing with fine speakers. T.. sE
| Most Of the teachers in Winthrop vii
attend the teachers institute in' Augusta
Friday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-02-11
Wilton Laekaye and Rosemary Theby
at the Strand Tonight

An elaborate week lend program Of
eight full reels at the Strand tonight
The Universal Broadway Features pre-
sent the celebrated actor Wilton Lack
aye with Rosemary Theby and Harry
Myers in THE Man of Shame" pow
erful screen version of the famous
French novel Roger La Homie in FIVE
parts with elaborate costumes and
rare scenery. Also a tWo-reel comedy
THE Curse of Work." featuring Billie
Richie and all star cast. a laugh
in every foot Of reel Don't miss it.
Don't forget >the special Saturday Mat
inee at 2.45. Remember these special
matinees will please the old as we'll as
the young. Don't be afraid to send
the children as there We're $50 attend
ed last Saturday matinee and were well
taken care Of.
Coming Monday and Tuesday: Miss
IIilda Spong in the big play of every
day life, DIVORCED"
Note-Come early tonight as the S.
r. o. sign will be out Saturday-Adv.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-02-11
Mrs, Helen A. Fuller

Mrs. Helen A. Fuller wife OF Frank E.
Fuller. died at 2 o'clock Thursday morn
ing at her home on the Litchfeld road. West
Gardiner, at the age Of 60 years 5 months
and 3 days. The deceased is survived by
the husband and one daughter Mrs. Fuller
will be sadly missed by a large circle of
friends as she was woman Of sterling
qualities and a tender, loving nature having
the greatest sympathy with and always
ready to minister to others in time of sick
ness and in trouble. The deceased was
born in the house where she died, having
passed practically all her life there. The
funeral services will be held from the home
at 1 o'clock Saturday afternoon. Rev. E. W.
Weber. pastor Of the Cniversalist church,
officiating. lnterment will be in the Samp-
son cemetery.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-02-11
GOOD NEWS
..rv Augusta Readers Have Heard
MAJ" !. and Profited Thereby.

.cooa news travels fast" and the
bad back sufferers in Augusta
Hla" s,ad 10 learn where relief may be
al. ara Many lame, weak and ach-
l'u'' hacl is bad no more, thanks to
no kidney Pills. Our citizens are
DV ";ng the good news of their expert
With this tested remedy. Here
'",s Example worth reading:
,,rs Melvin Gray, 81 Franklin St,
,.s.a SAYS: "Doan's Kidney Pills
'a. been used in my family with
..,did results and l cannot speak
,iebIv If them. l got this REM
w ., willis Z. Partridge's Drug
~. .,s and am pleased to confirm all
sa;d about il in a public statement
! a,,o SOM. years ago. Doan's Kid
pills cure backache promptly and
~? '.o "a equal in regulating the action
NJ, the kidneys.
pr;ca SOC. at all dealers. Don't
..n,lv ask for a kidney remedy-get
,,," kidney Pills-the same that
trs GRAY had. roster Milburn Co.,
rro,s lmrfalo. y. Y.-Adv.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-02-11
Bow Scout Notes

The following boys have passed the
Tenderfoot examination for admit
lance in Gardiner Troop No. >: Theo-
dore NJ. Chase. H. Richard Trask
Chas. S. Reynolds. Chas. W. Totman,
Chsuncey W. Dill, Elwyn H. Simons
Lyman E. Belts. Nernard r.. Glidden,
Lewis n. Glidden, Leroy NJ. Wing
Harold G. Purdy. George f. Moore
Given F. Sherman, John S. Young. Ed
ward S. Lawrence, James +. Brad
street. Edward f. Foye, Clifton H
Simmons. Gilbert J. Borard. Fred
s. Thornton, Harold J. Dill, Herbert
+. Small.
The troop committee are as follows:
Henry n. Bates. Thomas C. Chaffee
Everett Fl. Maxcy. G. d. Libby, Harvey
T. Winslow.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-02-11
NATIONAL HOME

Officer Of the day. Capt. Joseph AL
len.
The tri-monthly report from the Of
flee of Capt. f. l.. Clark. Adjutant,
shows the membership of the Branch
to be 1872. with 33S absent.
John Teeman of Co. B and Francis
J. Brown Of Co. d have been admit
ted to the hospital for treatment.
The following have been sent out
from the hospital: Charles II. Preston
to co. D. John 3. Nutting to Co. NJ.
James Meagher to Co. NJ, and William
Kennedy to Co. B.
The funeral of the late John Brown
was held from the Home chapel at 9
A. NJ. Thursday, Rev. c. III. Temple
officiating The interment was made
in the Home cemetery.
John J. Mahoney left the Branch
Thursday on a furlough to visit rela-
tives in Fall River.
Francis j. Alden. carpenter at the
Branch. has returned from a few days
leave passed in Rockland.
Charles H. Stebbens has reported
from a furlough passed with relatives
in Boston.
The funeral of the late Edward r.
Seery will be held from the Home
chapel at 9 a. NJ. Friday, Rev. f'r
Michigan officiating.
The moving picture program 1ol
Friday will be seven reels Of Pathe
educational films which include Gull
of.Roses, The Spider Monkey. Toledo
Pictorial Spain, Ashes Of Dreams, Tine
Sierra Nevadas, Pathe News ano
Fathers Brilliant Ideas.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-02-11
RESPONSIBILITY
OF E-2 EXPLOSION
BEING PLACED
Counsel for Commander of Sub.
marine Blames Edison Stor-
age Battery Company

New York. Feb. 10.-Responsibillty for
the explosion upon the submarine E-2 at
the New York navy yard. which resulted
in the loss of five lives. was placed upon,
the Edison Storage Battery Company by
Lieut.. C. W. Nimitz. counsel for Lieut..
Charles NJ. Cooke. commander of the vessel.
who summed up on the evidence in the case
this afternoon before the naval court Of
inquiry. Commander w. II. McGrann, L..
S. ~, retired. who has represented the Edi-
son interests declared on the contrary that
they could not be held at fault because Of
the accident.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-02-11
Mrs. Mary K. Morrow

The many friends OF Mrs. Mary Keith
Morrow will be grieved 10 hear Of her death
which occurred at her home in Chelsea at
:; o'clock Thursday morning. She was born
in Sidney Oct. &c. 1922. and one Of FIVE
daughters of the late Ralph and Hannah
Wood She is survived by her husband, one
sister. Mrs. Ruth NJ kimball of Weterville.
son, James A. Keith Of Waldoboro, and
six grandchildren. and three great-grand-
children. She has been sufferer Of a
painful illness for over year but succumb-
ed to the grip. She was a woman that was
loved by everybody that knew her and a
kind and loving mother. Funeral services
will be held at p. NJ, Sunday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-02-11
weeks returned home Wednesday.

weeks returned home Wednesday.
Mrs. Alice Maxwell, who was called
to the Corners by the illness of her
daughter. Mrs. Raymond Tozier. re-
turned Monday.
Gardiner Bartlett is i'll at the home
of T.. NJ. Lapham.
Mrs. d. n. Fogg visited her daugh-
ter, Mrs. E. r. Small, Monday.
News was received here Sunday Of
the death Of Mrs. Lizzie Mitchell.
widow Of the late Daniel Mitchell, at
Gardiner. where she had been pass
ing the winter.
Elmer Jones, who has been quite ill,
is reported as gaining.
Gardiner Roberts. who has served on
the local Board Of Health since its in
stitution in 1873, has resigned on &C
count Of illness.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-02-11
CHARLEY WHITE
THE. THIRD MAN
PICKED FOR BOUT

New York, Feb. 1o.-Charley White Of
this city was today selected to referee the
ten round bout between Jess Willard and
Frank Moran on March 8. The choice was
made by the toss Of a coin after the man
ayers of the two heavyweghts had elimin-
ated the names Of all the proposed referees
except White and Sicily.
Willard notified his manager by telegraph
that be would leave Chicago tomorrow
night. arriving here Saturday to begin train
ing for the bout. Moran will leave tonight
for Saratoga where he will train for ten
days. returning at the end of that period
to finish conditioning in this city in accord
ance with the stipulations Of the contract.