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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-02-14

several weeks age and were Supposed
to be at an end
Manager Rowland said today that
a deal is on fer a star third baseman n
TO round out his team, and it was pc
sible Baker would be secured. The
manager and CoTSskey viii ettep&
she American league Meeting in New
York on Thursday and 1t was believed
the deal for Baker would be made at
that time. ftE
Outfielder Larry Chappell viii be
sent to the Cleveland American
league team within the week. The
sending of the player to Cleveland by
President Comiskey of the White Sox
is his final payment for Joe Jack
son purchased last summer from TIE
Cleveland owners -
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-02-14
I@A M@S Up TO the Minute NA
IVXM SPORTINGNEws& XlA
| LNSgN From Everywhere. I
WELLESLEY COLLEGE GIRLS
WILL PLAY REAL BASEBALL

Cambridge. Mass, Feb. 14.-Ad-
vocates of baseball as an outdoor
sport at Wellesley college have
scored a home run with the an
nouncement made by Addie Ross,
president of the Athletic associa-
ton, that the diamond pastime had
been officially adopted in the
Wellesley sport curriculum. The
college girls had for several years
played the game indoors with IL
players on a team. Louis J. Smith
of New Orleans has been elected
head of baseball sport and will or
ganize four-team league, one
from each class.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-02-14
WASHBURN WINS ONE
Ichabod Goal Tossers Break Jipx and
Defeat Y. NJ. c. A. Team.

Washburn's basketball jinx is
badly cracked. if not broken. Satur-
day night the Ichabod goal tossers
won their first game of the season,
defeating the Central Y. NJ. c. A. team
by the score of 3S to %.
The victory came as a surprise to
all, even to the players themselves,
and while it does not count in the con-
ference standing, it is hoped that it
will give Gray's men more confidence
and will enable them to put up a bet
ter fight during the remainder of the
season.
Whitehead. the new forward. was
the individual star of the game, throw
ing a total of 2 field goals. Student
Manager Champeny also played in the
game and gave a good account of him
self. The line-up:
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-02-14
saturday Basketball Scores.

Nebraska, 26: Aggies. %.
Washington, SO; X. T.. "a.
Washburn, IS: Y. NJ. c. A, IS.
Emporia Normal. So; Oklahoma, 80.
Texas A. and NJ, %; Rice, 20.
Baylor. 20; Tulane, 10.
Iowa. 16; Chicago, Is.
Minnesota, 20; Purdue, 1 0.
Millikin u, "a; Peoria Polytechnic,
Is.
st. Louis U, A; Illinois College, 90.
Haskell. 26: Warrensburg Normals,
20.
Pennsylvania. 25; Columbia, %.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-02-14
Seams

Waist seams are sewed with
an overcast lock stitch which
cannot rip and which will not
run" even should thread
break. skirt seams in the better
numbers are tapped, adding to the
appearance.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-02-14

south and she says she will be the for
mer champions boss for some two
months.
During that time. she declares, Mr..
Wolgast won't fight anybody except
perhaps his wife. Those who are ac-
qualnted with the Eolgast FAMILY
know that what Mrs. ad saws Mr.. Al
agrees to eventually. Local physi-
clans say Mrs. Wolgast is doing the
right thing
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-02-14
MRS. AID SAYS mo, SIR"
Boss of WOlgast Family Won't Let
Hubby Fight Bat Nelson.

Cadillac. Mich. Feb. 14-Ad VOL
CAST will not fight Bat Nelson as per
schedule at Lacrosse. Wis, February
q Mrs. Wolgast is authority for the
foregoing statement She has left for
chicago to meet her fighting husband
from there they will depart for the
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-02-14

nick Tortorick, local boxing promoter,
announces that he had offered Fred
die Welsh $4,000 guarantee and $500
training expenses to meet the winner
of the Dundee Mandot match held in
New Orleans on March 4, for the
lightweight championship.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-02-14
NormaIs So: OkIahoma 80.

Emporia. kan. Feb. benny
Owens Oklahoma basketball team lost
a fast and exciting game to the Nor
NAL five here Saturday night. 35 to go.
The game was the second defeat for
the Sooners at the hands of Bill"
Hargis' five. Showing flashes of speed
and team work and accurate goal
shooting, the Teachers led at the close
of the first half. 81 to o..
In the second half the home team
played even better ball than in the
first and at one time held a 10 point
lesd
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-02-14
IS HE A SECOND WALTER JOHNSON?

The Cleveland Indians are very
evidently badly disorganized team,
but the fans of Cleveland expect
wonders from Pitcher Guy Morton.
Guy displayed wonderful improve
ment in his work last season over
1914, and he's expected to be even
better the coming season.
Morton writes Manager Lee Foil
that he is in tiptop condition and is
anxiously awaiting the call to arms.
'I'm going to put Cleveland on the
baseball map next season. if my good
Guy.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-02-14

quarter mile, Turner, Holroyd. Grand
field, Essick; half mile. Wilder. Keys;
two mile, Teeter. Foremanffi shotput,
Schaper, Dodderill; pole vault, Enlow;
high jump, Frizzell, Weimer-
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-02-14

second game of the series by the score
of SO to "a.
The work of Captain Berry and
Stout stood out prominently Berry
collected II of his teams 80 points.
Kansas held its own in the first half
the score at the end OF this period
being 1 2 to IL in favor of Washington.
In the second half, however, the Pix
ers edged away from the visitors, due
chiefly to the work of Stout. OF his
field goals, 5 were scored in the sec
ond period. Substitutions in the Kan
sas lineup rather weakened instead
of improving their playing.
Offers Welsh Easy Money.
New Orleans, La, Feb. 14.-Domi-
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-02-14
IKE BARNUM .sTHE STAR"
Well Known Topeka Bowler Is Still
Big Score F'iend.

The All Stars. Topeka's once fam
Gus bowling team. defeated the Stays
in a three game match Saturday night,
winning two out of three games.
Ike Barnum was the individual
Star of the evening, making a score
of 215 in the first game and a total
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-02-14
Fit

Each dress is cut by a system
which insures absolute correct
ness of all sizes from the small
est to the largest. You can buy
your correct size with the
knowledge that it will fit per
fectly after laundering.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-02-14

Tomorrow night the Ichabods viii
poria.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-02-14
Economy

Nina Taylor" dresses are
priced so low that no woman
who values her time will try to
make a similar dress at home
indeed, she could not buy the
material and make SO good a
dress at so low a price.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-02-14

Minneapolis, Mimi. Feb. 14.-Du
luth, Mimi, was voted the 1917
tournament and all officers were re-
elected Sunday at a business meeting
Of the International Bowling associa-
ton, which is holding its annual
tournament here.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-02-14
Close stitching

Taylor" dresses have sixteen
stitches to the inch-a neat,
strong seam in keeping with the
high quality of the dresses.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-02-14
Shirt button holes

Button holes made like those
in a mans shirt, so they will
not wear out quickly-and they
cannot ravel even if stitch
breaks or comes loose.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-02-14
Material

Nina TAYLOR dresses are
made of very much better ma
terials than are usually found in
dresses at equal prices-fabric
which give better wear than one
usually expects of an inexpen-
sive dress.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-02-14

Washington So; IA. L. n.
st Louis, Mo. Feb. 14-Washington
university's basketball five displayed
improved team work Saturday night
and reversed the tables on the Uni
versity of Kansas outfit, winning the
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-02-14
Sport Wheezes
BY CLUG-

At their meeting in Lincoln today,
the Western league club owners will
prOba bly, pay Tip O'Neill more uncon1-
plimentary compliments that he ever
received before.
If Tip knows tie importance Of
prep redncss he Will keep a bucket of
ice water close to his left ear all day
to be used case the burning be-
comes uncomfortable.
The magnates also will probably
say a few choicy things about the
their schedule, for. regardless OF the
length of the season. they will have to
pay several hundred dollars more for
car fare than they paid last season.
Farmer Burns asserts that Gotch
should have little trouble in throwing
st scher "Gotch knows more than all
the men Stccher has thrown put to-
gethcr," Burns asserts.
knowledge alone. however, is a
poor asset. This was proved by the
man who knew 81 varieties of Ian
guages but didn't know how to say
anything worth while in any one of
them.
Even though it does not count in the
conference standing. ii is a pleasure to
know that Washburn has broken her
losing
this will enable the Ichabods to win
conference game or two yet. Here's
hoping.
And while the Ichabods were fight
ing their way to their first triumph
over the y NJ. c. \. here, Coach Mer-
ner's Aggie team was being pushed
out of the Missouri Valley champion
ship race by the Nebraska Corn
huskers.
1t is almost impossible to imagine
the grief the second defeat brought
to the Farmer five. on the night be-
fore the Huskers had won by one
point margin, and then to have them
come back and do it a second time
made the swallowing hard.
The Aggies might have had a good
alibi had the game ended after one of
their men had made foul and the
Huskers had bagged the free goal
that put them in the lead. But. when
foul was called on Husker a short
time after and the Aggies were given
a chance to tie the count after the
game was over, their failure leaves
them nothing in the way of a consola-
ton except the knowledge that the
Huskers were able to deliver in a pinch
and that they were not
Today at the Western league sched-
ule meeting Ed Hanlon. president of
the SIOUX city club, Will make
proposition that n 40 game schedule
be played on n 1874 game basis, and
that all Monday games be eliminated.
This proposition may be voted before
the magnates adjourn. But what's the
idea of it?
1t is true Monday games are rarely
ever money makers. and the magnates
would get along just we'll if all Mon
days We're cut off the calendar. But.
We will have Mondays the same this
summer as usual, and by not playing
on them the magnates will cut off
what poor revenue they derive and viii
be compelled to pay the players sal
aries just the same. A 140 game
schedule in five months may have it's
advantages, but economy does not
seem to be one of them.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-02-14
HE is STILL AFTER sAKE
ComislScy Resumes Negotiations for
Connie Mack's Home Run King.

Chicago. ILL.,, Feb. 14-President
Comiskey has renewed hope of getting
Frank Baker, the famous hitter of
Connie Mack's Philadelphia team. Ne
gotiationS for Baker were dropped
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-02-14

Hays, Kan. Feb. 14.-Hays normal
was defeated here by Bethany of
Lindsborg. Al to "a in a fast, clean
game.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-02-14
lima Taylor dresses have other features important
which every woman will recognize very valuable
Style

The styles are just ''fussy'
enough to have a woman salts
fled that, when wearing a Nina
Taylor dress, she may answer
the door bell or receive callers
without the least embarrass-
ment.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-02-14

Farmer Burns asserts that Gotch
should have little trouble in throwing
st acher. "GOtch knows more than all
the men Stccher has thrown put to-
gethcr," Burns asserts.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-02-14

1t is almost impossible to imagine
the grief the second defeat brought
to the Farmer five. on the night be-
fore the Huskers had won by one
point margin, and then to have them
come back and do it a second time
made the swallowing hard.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-02-14

The magnates also will probably
say a few choicy things about the
railroads while they are making up
their schedule, for. regardless OF the
length of the season. they will have to
pay several hundred dollars more for
car fare than they paid last season.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-02-14

knowledge alone. however. is
poor asset This was proved by the
man who knew 81 varieties of Ian
guages but didn't know how to say
anything worth while in any one of
them.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-02-14
NOn-binding sleeves

The armhOles and sleeves are
cut so the wearer can hang a
picture or dress her hair with
out pulling or binding-sleeves
that allow the greatest freedom.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-02-14

And while the Ichabods were fight
ing their way to their first triumph
over the Y. NJ. c. \. here, Coach Mer-
ner's Aggie team was being pushed
out of the Missouri Valley champion
ship race by the Nebraska Corn
huskers
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-02-14

Even though it does not count in the
conference standing. it is a pleasure to
know that Washburn has broken her
losing streak in basketball. Probably
this will enable the Ichabods to win a
conference game or two yet. Here's
hoping.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-02-14

Courteous, obliging, weIl-informed
salespeople in every section
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-02-14

If Tip knows tie importance of
prepa redncss he will keep a bucket of
ice water close to his left ear all day
to be used IN case the burning be-
comes uncomfortable.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-02-14

At their meeting in Lincoln today,
the Western league club owners will
probably pay Tip O'Neill more uncom-
plimentary compliments that he ever
received before.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-02-14
sday and see the "Mina Taylor" dresses

We every Tuesday
take them
than conservative in writing this
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-02-14
Room over hips

Nina Taylor dresses are so
designed that they curve with
the natural hip lines, thus Civ
ing room where room is needed
without sacrificing neatness.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-02-14

Today at the Western league sched-
ule meeting, Ed Hanlon. president of
the Sioux City club, will make a
that n 40 game schedule
be played on 1874 game basis and
that all Monday games be eliminated.
This proposition may be voted before
the ma gnates adjourn. But what's the
idea of it?
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-12-01
PASTIME PRESENTING NEW
FILM COMPANY SUNDAY
MONDAY, JANE GREY in
THE FLOWER OF FAITH

The Pastime's offering for sunday
Monday will present to Pendleton
theater goes brand new film com
pany. The International Film Ser
vice, William Randolph Hearst, own
er of the largest chain of newspapers
in the U. S. A. is at the head of this
company. Their first offering, THE
Flower of Faith" with Jane Grey and
Frank Mills is a pretentious picture
and one that the Pastime manage
ment guarantees to please.
Mrs. W. d. Burford, sister Of Man
ager Matlock of the Pastime, is in
Los Angeles, and after seeing THE
Flower of Faith at a Les Angeles
theater, wrote Manager Matlock to
be sure and secure this picture for
his patrons as she said it was certain
ly good picture. Manager Matlock
brought 1t direct from Los Angeles.
The Flower of Faith shows Sc
ductive love scenes in daisy field and
woodland. Thrilling adventures with
beautiful scenery the tragedy of an
evangelist fathers misconception of
secret visit by his daughter to the
cabin of an unbeliever, flaring
torches silhoutted against the night
to mark the gathering Of a band Of
night riders, self appointed executors
of grim frontier justice. The final
triumph of faith and love, all this cuT-
minating with the most sensational
storm scene ever shown in pictures
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-12-01
PAsTIAIE SHOWING GIlEATDST
PICTURE EVER BROUGHT TO
CITY FOR LAST TIME TODAY

She came. They saw. She conquer
( ed. This refers to Theda Bara, the
William Fox actress, who astonlshed
hundreds at the Pastime Theater yes.
terday In her marvellous conception
OF Juliet in the w0rld-facous play
Romeo and Juliet" At all times
afternoon and evening the seating ca
paclty of this popular playhouse was
taxed to more than capacity and
people we're waiting on the outside
for admittance, To say that Miss
Bara scored is putting it mildly for
most people who like this celebrated
actress In her vampire roles could
not conceive her in this part and
many came expecting to be disap-
pointed but after viewing the picture
and seeing how forcefully Miss Bara
played her part they acknowledged
that she was natural born actress
and could play any part.
Due credit must be given Harry
Hilliard, the handsome Romeo, for
much heavy acting fell TO him and
he shared equal honors with Miss
Bara. Remember to come early this
evening.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-12-01
-----7t ne - -
N9TR2B PECTURR T[HAIRES2

character actor, may have played
many mean parts in his career. but
in "Anton the Terrible" which will
be seen at the Alta on Friday and
Saturday, he has reached the mean
zenith OF his career. In a casual OBJ
servation Of the rehearsals, II would
seem that Mr.. Roberts favorite pas
time is choking beautiful young wo-
men and having handsome young
men lashed. He looks 50 fierce in
his Cossack makeup that his own
dog tried to bit him Mr.. Roberts is
supported by Anita King. Horace B.
Carpenter, Harrison Ford, Edythe
Chapman and other prominent art
lists. The picture is being produced
for the Jesse L. LAsky company un-
der the direction Of William c. De
Mile.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-12-01
COST OF LIVING so HIGH
AGENT. STOLE FOR BRIDE

SOUTH BEND. Ind, Dec. L.
Archie frost. night telegraph opera
tor and ticket agent Of the New York
Central railroad, confessed to the po-
lice last night that the tale he told Of
being held up, slugged and robbed Of
$1,000 was a fabrication and that the
money really had been spent TO fur
nish a flat for his bride-to-be.
Its the high cost of living" said
frost, according to the police.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-12-01
CANADA TO PARDODN HER
ARMY DESERTERS

OTTAWA, Ont, Dec. 1.-Pardons
are TO be given to all Canadians who
deserted from the army after enlist
ing for overseas service. provided they
report for duty by Dec. IS, 1t is an
nounced. This is intended as an act
Of grace to mark the arrival Of the
Duke of Devonshire. the new COVER
nor general Of Canada. Pardons also
will be accorded to all deserters now
serving prison sentences or awaiting
trial.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-12-01
DANCER, 20, CALLS MARRIAGE
To OLD MAN INJUSTICE

NEW YORK, Dec. Intimate
bits of honeymoon revelations stood
revealed today in the separation suit
of Mrs Asia o'Connor Asche, the
pretty 2O-year-old wife of Hermann
Asche, a wealthy middle-aged inn
porter.
Attorneys for Asche introduced
writings of Mrs. Asche to prove tina:
she "only married him for his mon
ey," and that even while on the hon
eymoon in North Carolina she was
planning a divorce.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-12-01
Clara Kimball Young in "The COm-
mon Law at the Temple To-day
and Tomorrow.

The long heralded appearance Of the
popular Clara Kimball Young in the
first Of her own company's produc-
tions. 'The Common Law" by Robert
w. Chambers, is scheduled for the
Temple theater today and tomorrow.
Director General Albert CapellanI
of the Clara Kimball Young Film
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-12-01
STApTlNC Eals RlCAaT saDlN6 MS RIGIIT IS

Billy Miske, the remarkable young
lightweight of Minnesota, has Gre
ated sensation by his first appear
ances In the east. He not only whip
ped Battling Levinsky twice but he
decisively beat Bob Hoha, the tough
est and sturdlest customer in the ring
today,
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-12-01
At the Alta Nnnlght.

Playing to crowded house al
every performance the Reese Bros.
show presented a big surprise at the
Rose theater yesterday They are
far superior to the ordinary oad
show of this type, as well as being
snappy and up to date. The work is
marked with artisticness. The per-
Torrance is in three parts. minstrel
jubilee and musical comedy. There
is no trace of coarseness. The show
pleases all.-Everett (wash.) Daily
] News.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-12-01
Alta Friday and saturday.
Theodore Roberts, the celebrated

There is but one thing clear to
me-" wrote the pretty dancer in her
dairy, which was introduced, "and
that is this marriage is as great an
injustice to him as to me. !
am tortured with memories of hap
py hours with youthful associates.
Nothing to look forward to now but
to amuse man long years ago work
ed out"
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-12-01
OPERATION ON CHILD
RECEIVERS A NAIL

MIDDLETON, N. Y, Dec. DIR. J.
B. Hullett operated on Ruth Nichol.
son, years old. of Port Jervis, n.
Y, and removed a nail she swallowed
week ago. The child will recover.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-12-01

pany suit agalns the Missouri Pacific.
The decree provides for the sale of
collateral securities under the mort
gage the railroad gave the trust COM
pany.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-12-01

These photographs show the star;
and the finish Of his terrible right
hook, which he uses much as dill
Bob Fitzsimons, the greatest OF all
pugllists. It will be noticed he
swings his entire body from the knees
with that punch, thus getting all his
weight except that OF his legs below
the knees into il.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-12-01

Corporation has screened the novel
in six parts and the production Il
said to be magnificent in every re-
spect. In the cast supporting Miss
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-12-01

Young are Conway Tearle, Paul Ca
pellani, Edna Hunter. Lillian Cook.
Julia Stuart. Edward N. Kimbaib
Lydia Knott, and D. ]. Flanagan
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-12-01
FORECLOSURE DECREE Is
SIGNED IN RAILROAD SUIT

NEW YORK, Dec. Federal
Judge Mayer signed the foreclosure
decree In the Bankers Trust Com
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1916-07-02

Miss Helen Adams of Moorhead
will arrivegin the city Monday for an
extended visit with Miss Mana Cush-
ing of First street Miss Adams ex-
poets to spend the month of July as
the guest Of Miss Cushing