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The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1916-12-30
All Sorts Of Happenings
the World Over During
the Past TlDelue
Months
PERSONAL-POLITICAL

JANUARY.
%. King Constantine appealed to the
United States against aggressions by
the allies
26. Japan renewed the seven demands on
China, which that power rejected in
January. 1915. as being oppressive.
FEBRUARY.
10 Secretary Of War Garrison resigned.
-. President Wilson asked congress to
act on the arming Of merchantmen.
etc. - ..-a.-
3. The United States senate voted to
support the presidents submarine pol
icy, 6 to H.
2. The house voted to sustain the presi-
dents foreign policy. ZIG to AZ
MAY. .. ~
3. United States declined Germany pro-
posal that the allies be forced to re-
spect neutral rights.
JUNE
8. Louis D. Brandeis confirmed Justice
Of the United States supreme court.
Iowa rejected woman suffrage.
7. The Republican and the Progressive
national conventions met in Chicago.
10. Charles E. Hughes nominated for
president by the Republican conven-
ton and Charles Warren Fairbanks
for vice president. The Progressives
named Theodore Roosevelt and John
M. Parker Of Louisiana.
H. President Woodrow Wilson and Vice
President Thomas r. Marshall renom-
mated at st. Louis. .,-~
o. Germany and Austria concluded a
treaty Of military and commercial al
lance for Is years duration.
JULY. "ar- IT, g..
:. Japan and Russia signed treaty Of
alliance t... ---
SEPTEMBER
5. Japan made four new demands on
China with regard to recent conflict
in Mongolia and asked four conces-
sions in the same case.
OCTOBER.
10. United States notified allied powers
that it would continue to apply exist
Ing rules Of International law to sub
marines. I'D. -s,.@. 49,.
II. Allies took control Of Athens by force.
NOVEMBER. III. 49, =
4. Austria and Germany proclaimed Po-
land an INDEPENDENT state
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Events Of the Year 1916
Reviewed and Classified
Death Record of Noted Peo-
pLe---Personal, Political
and Sporting Events.
Mexican Situation.

X. Cen Trevino notified Gen. Pershing
that movement Of troops south. east
or west. would be considered hos
tile act
10. President Wilson called out the or
ganized militia Of the whole country
for service on the Mexican border.
War vessels ordered south to Next
can waters
"a President Wilson notified the Mexican
government that American troops
would not be withdrawn from Mexi-
can soil and would remain solely to
protect the United States border.
q. Two troops of the 10th cavalry were
In action outside Carrizal, 80 miles
south of Juarez, with Carranza forces.
Mexican Gen. Felix Gomez was killed:
also Capt. G. T. Boyd and Lieut..
Adair Of the 10th cavalry The affair
resulted from an attempt by the cav
airy to march westward in defiance Of
Gen. Trevino's notice of the 10th. q
troopers were made prisoners by the
Mexicans. 10 killed and 1G missing.
Il Militia ordered to proceed to the Mex
lean border.
q. President Wilson demanded the imme-
date release of the Carrizal war pris-
oners.
q. q negro prisoners taken by Mexicans
at Carrizal were delivered to the Unit
cd States forces at Ell Paso.
JULY.
1 Col. G. A. Dodd, leader of an adj
vance into Mexico. promoted to brig
adler general.
& Carranza troops fought villistas at
Los Nievos (The Snows), near Jiminez
10. National guardsmen from department
OF the east on the Mexican border
numbered $1,000. &c.
AUGUST.
& Mexico appointed members of a Joint
commission to confer on the issues
with the United States.
q franklin X. Lane. Judge George GRAY
and DR.. John r. Mott appointed for
~ the United States on Mexican Joint
commission.
SEPTEMBER
9. Joint American Mexican conference
met at New London, Conn.
49, A band of 900 to LOO. led by Villa.
raided Chihuahua City. Fighting re-
ported with Carranza troops.
NOVEMBER.
e. Villistas defeated by Mexican regu-
lars at Chihuahua r
"a American-Mexican protocol signed.
q. Vtllistas attacked Chihuahua City and
drove out Carranzas troops
.:EcEMBEk
L Villtstas driven from Chihuahua CITY
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Deluge, ETC., at 0ooa Af n
Berne. Switzerland, aged TO-
Il. John ]. Ennekin, noted landscape
painter. in Boston: aged 76
-. Capt. J. c. Clark, veteran clown, at
Long Branch; aged s..
d. Franz Joseph, emperor of Austria and
king of Hungary: aged So.
4 Jack London, author; aged 70.
a Sir Hiram Maxim. inventor, In Len.
don: aged 76
DECEMBER,
s. John. D. Archbold. oil magnate; assd
g..
%. Field Marshal Oyama, commander a
the Japanese army in the war with
Russia: aged ~
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Oled"eT ROan.
oke foundered
off the coast of
California;: "a
drowned.
Lieut.. Shackle-
ton cabled from
the Falkland is
lands that his
exploring ship
Endurance was
crushed Oct. e.
1N1S k1>& IN
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France reported
NFrench towns
and conmunes
destroyed by
war. R4 towns
captured by
Germans, 18, 6@
houses destroy
ed y and Is. &4
damaged.
British attack,
led by Gen.
Haig. centered
around La Bois-
Selle, aiming for
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German mer.
chant submarine
D Gu tschland
reached Balti-
more, is days
out from Helgo-
land port. Her
captain, Pa III
Koenig, !. stated
that his vessel
was q pioneer
Of regular serv-
Ice.
r raj credits
bill became law.
Paralysis cases
In NaW York
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IL. Pennsylya- CHICK" EVANS.
MIA, 2O:524- Junior varsity-syra-
Suse. HIS rs: Cornell. 11.D3 -5; CO.
lumbia, II 80; Pennsylvania, 1906 rs.
Chick tCharles) Evans won the ma
tional open golf championship. one Of
the two greatest golf honors in the
United States: the third amateur to
{ win the American open title. His to-
tai score was 2Bs strokes for e holes.
a record. (.
AUGUST.
The lawn tennis doubles champions
~. NJ. Johnston and G. J. Grimm, re-
tanned their titles by defeating Nc
Loughlin and Dawson at Forest Hills,
n y: scores, e.. 81. IS.
sEPTEMBER
Welsh. lightweight champion boxer
OF the world. defended his title at
Colorado Springs by defeating White
Richard Norris Williams OF Philadel.
phia won the national tennis cham.
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MEXICO


J. Francisco Villa, outlawed Mexican,
raided Columbus, N. M, set fires and
killed IS Americans: finally driven
back to Mexico by United States cav
airy: upward of 100 Villistas killed
J. Punitive expedition ordered into Mex
leo to dispense the bandit bands.
|. United States troops modified on the
Mexican border.
Carranza refused permission to United
States troops to enter Mexico.
J. Carranza was granted reciprocal priv
ileges to send troops over the border
!. Col. G. A. Dodd and Gen. Pershing
led two columns of cavalry into Mex
leo to pursue Villas bands.
!. Mexican generals prohibited United
States troops from entering towns.
q Of Villas band. including Gen. Coz
man, killed In action with Carranza
troops. Villa reported wounded
/ Col. G. A. Dodd's column Of the 7th
and 10th United States cavalry defeat
cd 600 Villistas at Guerrero: 30 Next
cans killed. cavalrymen wounded.
APRIL.
!. Col. Browns 10th cavalry defeated
Villistas at Aguascalientes, killing 80
bandits. Col. Gonzales Mexican troops
repulsed an attack of Villistas at Par.
ras, killing AZ bandits.
!. Mexican troops, led by Gen. Cavazos,
routed Villa and his bodyRuard. kill
ing 10 bandits.
!. Mexico declared that no permission
had been granted tho United States
p to use Mexican railroads.
/ United States soldiers attacked By
Mexican soldiers and sailors at Par
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AAOlO ny kA1A0AlCd1l
sary situation Press Association.
der. zen. OBRE60N.
The United States and Mexican con-
ferees at Juarez were deadlocked ever
the withdrawal of United States
troops from Mexican soil e
Maj. r. L. Howe, 18th cavalry At.
talon. routed bandits near Ojo- Azulas,
killing A. !.
Mexican bandits raided Glen Springs.
Tex.
Militia Of Texas, New Mexico and
Arizona ordered to Mexico.
United States again warned Ameri-.
cans to leave Mexico.
Conference at Ell Paso, on withdrawal
Of United States troops from Mexico
was suspended; no agreement reached.
Carranza's government asked for I'm
mediate withdrawal Of all United
States troops from Mexico, alleging
bad faith and the violation Of Mexi-
can sovereignty.
JuNH.
Anti-American riot In chihuahua City.
Mexico; a protest against the pres-
encs Of American troops.
Mexicans burned United States con.
sulate at Durango City, Durango. also
'ss,'''fnf the naG 3 "a ~. 81 50.
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VOW
M oily Elliott
seawell, novel;
list and play
wright. in WASH
ington: aged 56.
Henryk Sienkie-
wicz, Polish nov
elist. a ut h or
20 u o Vadis"
and q Polish
tale, Fire and
Sword" ''T h Q
@.N-- - -
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JULY,

J. WHITCoMB RILEY. aged n -
q James Whiteomb Riley. popular poet,
at Indianapolis; aged 6 (about).
Z. Gen. D. Mem. Gregg, noted Federal
cavalry leader in the civil war, at
Reading, Pa; aged 50.
L. Gen. G. J. Paine soldier and promi-.
nent yachtsman. at Weston. Mass:
3. John p 81. John, noted, prohibition
leader. nominee for president In 1884,
at Olathe. Kan; aged 49,
SEPTEMBER.
z Samuel w. Pennypacker, noted ex-
governor of Pennsylvania; aged r.
IT, Horace White. old time Journalist, in
New York city; aged 81.
Gen. Basil w. Duke, brigade leader
under John H. Morgan, the Confeder-
ate raider, In New York city; aged 70.
Il. Seth Low. educator and civic leader.
. In New York city, aged g.
L. Prof. Frank Dempster Sherman, art
teacher and poet. in New York city;
aged 66.
OCTOBER.
4. Maj. William Warner former United
States senator from Missouri and past
commander In chief Of the G. A. r.,
IN Kansas City, Mo-: aged 76.
.. William M. Chase, noted portrait
:. painter. In New York city; aged 81.
4. Charles Taze Russell, preacher and ed.
itor. known as Pastor Russell. al
Pampa. Tex; aged g.
NOVEMBER.
10 Charles N. Flags portrait painter,
In Hartford, Conn. aged 50.
Z Percival Lowell. astronomer, at Flag.
staff AriZ: aged 81
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M r 3: H lofty
Green, known as
the richest wo-
m a n In tn .
world, in New
York city; aged
81.
Prof. Ellie Met
chnikof, noted
bacteriologist.
Isharer in the
Nobel prize for
m Q al re-
search, in Paris:
~
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raj. CarranZa
asked to open
negotiations for
the withdrawal
Of United States
army from Mex
leo.
Gen. Scott. Gen.
F u n 8 t on and
Me II xic a n
Gen. Obregon
met at Juarez,
Mexico. to dis.
cuss the mill
Arv ait,1atiOn
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SPORTING

JANUARY.
3 Nick Gianakopulos Greek athlete. won
the national cross country title by
outrunning Hannea Kolehmainen. at
New York.
MARCH.
s. Jess Willard outpointed Frank Moran
in a 10 round combat at Madison
Square Garden. New York.
MAY.
H. Miss Molla Bjurstedt retained the Wo-
mems Metropolitan singles champion
ship title by defeating Miss Marie
Guthrie at the Forest Hills tennis
court. N. Y.
~ rriar Rock. three-year-old, owned by
August Belmont. won the historic
Suburban race at Belmont park. N. 7.
JUNE.
3: Oswald Kirkby defeated Fred HERES
hoff for the Metropolitan golf anna
teur championship. up and to play.
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MISCELLANEOUS.

8: MARCH &ss
81. British orders in council sanctioned
the capture of neutral ships destined
Tor nonblockaded port
Is. United States demanded that England
cease illegal seizures Of neutral mails
at sea.
AUGUST.
Sir Roger Easement, alleged German
agent in tho irish revolution, hanged
aaLondon.
a. Greeks In Crete revofted against King
Constantine's rule.
OCTOBER. -
Is. Allies recognized the Greek rebel xoy-
eminent
NOVEMBER.
s. Germany and Austria proclaimed new
Kingdom Of Poland.
Y Archduke Charles Francis, Austro-
Hungarian commander In the field, as
sun,ed the reins as emperor and king.
2. Provisional (rebeD Greek government
declared war on Bulgaria.
DECEMBER.
8 United States protest to Germany
against deportation Of Belgtans made
public.
~ New British war council announced.
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at Glen Cove. II
Molla Bjurstedt
again won the
women's tennis
singles cham.
Pic nship over
Mrs. E d W q I'd
Raymond by
scores of Go, 81.
Syracuse won
the varsity 4
miles at Pough-
keepsie. T fme
sWarsity)-Syra-
cuse. M:15 2-5:
Cornell. @:2245:
y ~ - On Al :,
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resignation OF Dr.
Dumba, Aus
TRAN alnbassa-
dor. recalled at.
the request Of
t h e u n ited
States, was &C.
copied by the
Austrian enper-
or. :.
Woodrow VIII.
son reelected
president. Elec-
toral vote: WILL
son. ZIG: Hughes,
5. Popul ar
q XIX 0d1.
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SHIPWREcK {.
MARCH.

). Spanish steamer Principe dc Austurias
sunk off San Sebastao: over 400
drowned .
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survivors were icebound ON Elephant
island. .ss. .-.
AUGUST. e..
lS Steamer Admiral Clark. from Port
Arthur, Tex. foundered: Il lives lost
q United States armored cruiser Mem
phis formerly Tennessee) wrecked
In hurricane in Santo Domingo har-
bor: 70 Of the crew dead. rs injured.
OCTOBER.
* Steamer Merida lost In a storm on
Lake Erie. with Is sailors. The James
B. Colgate also went down with q
sailors
NOVEMBER.
T. Steamers Retriever and Connemara
wrecked OF Irish coast: 90 lives lost.
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. vote (apprOX1mate): Wilson. 8.575 941 !:
Hughes. 8.1H.455. -.-.-
. DECEMBER.
4. Last session Of Gath congress met.
s. Premier Asquith of England resigned.
I. Lloyd-George made premier. -
10. New British cabinet announced.
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War ON THE SEA.

JANUARY.
liners torpedoed would not be sent
adrift in open boats and that she
would pay for lives lost on the Luz
sitania. ssse... q. 81 s. &. 54 81.
s. German sea raider Moewe, after
months Of cruising in South African
waters, during which she captured the
British ship Appam and sank Is mer-
chantmen, reached home port laden
with prisoners and gold.
a. British steamer Sussex torpedoed and
sunk n the English channel: IS deaths.
5. Germany agreed to modify submarine
warfare on merchant ships. ST.;
81. German high seas feet and a heavy
squadron Of the British grand feet
fought several hours OF the coast Of
Jutland. The Germans reported loss
OF cruisers. battleship and de-
stroyers. British lost warships and
destroyers with 2 battleships in
doubt British loss OF life about 6.o00:
German, about 400.
OCTOBER. Il
8. Submarine US sank three British.
one Dutch and one Norwegian ships
OF Nantucket shoals. All on board
l were saved. s
RUSSIAN FRONT.
JANUARY.
;. New Russian drive in Bukowina cen,
tered In battle for Czernowitz
MAHcH VA
g. Russian attack checked at Dvinsk,
he
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). Steamer g. r. Kirby wrecked on Lake
Superior. of Eagle river: 20 drowned,
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German column. moving southeast and
northwest, respectively, met In Rou-
mania 50 miles west Of Bucharest.
DECEMBER.
German guns shelled Bucharest.
Teutonic allies captured Bucharest,
former capital Of Roumania. -
Gen. Sarraiis column checked by Ger.
mans In northern Greece. Germans
and Bulgars won counterattacks IN
the Monastir section. Teutonic allies
captured 5000 Rounanians in Wallis
CHA :.
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thians southwark checked by small
reVerses in Moldavia. :. -,
SOUTH AND BALKAN 'FRONT.'.
JANUARY
7. Allies evacuated the Gallipoli peninsu-
la. leaving to the Turks enormous
:. plumber. British loss in the campaign
10000 ~
IS. Russians captured Erzerum, with 49,
600 Turks and 323 guns. H., ).
MARCH. -~ =. -~s =.
=. British attack on Tigris front repulsed
by counterattack Of Turks. British
lost 5000 killed and wounded.
~. ~" APRIL. .,s. 49,.
Il. Austrians In great force attacked Ital- Z
Ian positions in the Plezzo basin, Tren- K
tino, and were repulsed, according to
Italian report. Italians recaptured po-
s1tion on Monte Sperone, which the
Austrians captured on the 18th.
u. Russians captured Trebizond, an i'm
portant Turkish town on the Black
sea, by land and sea attack.
.. British under Gen.. Townshend sur
rendered Kut-el-Amara, Mesopotamia,
to tho Turks, with about 10000 troops
after prolonged siege.
NAY.
a. Italians continued retreat in Trentino.
Austria claimed 1900 prisoners in tho
Tyrol campaign.
l. Italians opened counter offensive
IN the zone Of Austria's maximum
effort, May 30 and 81. Result reported
disastrous to the invaders"
a. Italians began an offensive movement
IN Trentino. Austrians reported in
geiasrai setceat.
AUGUST.
g. Italians captured Goritz tho supnoaaA
Key to Trieste. Prisoners reported.
UVV Inc town had been under fire
= over q year.
IL Allies from Saloniki began an offen.
sive northward through Macedonia.
%. houman1a entered the war and attack
ca Austria in the Carpathians. aiming
to invade Pennsylvania. GERMANY d..
clared war on Roumania.
~ nouman1ans forced three mountain
passes into Hungary and captured
Aronstadt. north Of Vulcan pass ana
an Industrial center.
81 Turkey and Bulgaria declared war an
Roumania. VA
.. sugars and Germans captured bridea-
mead OF Tutrakan, on the Danube. 50
miles from Bucharest
a. Teutonic allies defeated Russians AZ
Dobric, in Dobrudja.
.. Won Falkenhayn's column surrounded
the Roumanians near Red Tower mas.
and destroyed their army.
OCTOBER.
y. Teutons recaptured Kronstadt HIM.
D. saly, winch Houmanians took Aug. 30.
o. Constanza, on the Black sea, Rourna-
mas chief port captured by Germans
q. Roumanians evacuated Cernavoda. on
tho Danube
Q. danube bridge at Cernavoda was
blown up to check invading army.
2. houmania moved capital to Jassy.
NOVEMBER.
%. tranco-Servians captured hill 1872. in
front Of Monastir Bulgara evacnetad
Monastir.
a. Austro-Germans captured Cra,ov.
Roumania, with heavy booty.
a Falkenhayn's
army recaptured MMa<
OrsoVa and M##@
reached Alt riv- ESaM4 g.
er. Won Mack @#1kMsy /
ensen's troops N#EB
crossed the Dan.
uU0 ABOVE Ger. WAs9 -
navoda.
q. Austro German
column Of Fall s1Ee Co
kenhayn and o., .,,n..-..-
Bulgar-T A"' 40 A l'l ). 11A = =. Z
German column, moving southeast and
northwest respectively, met In Rou-
mania so miles west Of Bucharest.
~ DECEMBER.
T. German guns shelled Bucharest.
O. Teutonic allies captured Bucharest,
former capital Of Roumania -
4 Gen. Sarraiis column checked by Ger.
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Greatest Naval Battle Of
the War---Land Combats
Numerous, Fierce
and Deadly

% Russians captured Dubno, volhynia;
$1,000 prisoners claimed in the days
fighting and 'booty in enormous guam
titles"
Z. After a; long campaign against Ger
nowitz, Austrian capital of Bukowina,
tho Russians entered the city. It had
e1a77sv1 sa7.sslss MANY t.:.:.s=- - ---
..: JULY.
3. Russians broke Austro-German line
northwest of Lutsk, forcing abandon
ment Of positions beyond river Stok-
bod. which Russians crossed
NOVEMBER
z Austro-Germans broke through the
Russian lines in the HalicZ section.
3. Gen. Brusiloff's Russian armies began
drive southwark across the Carpa-
thians to succor the Roumanians in
Wallachia ~
DECEMBER. =.
Z. Russian advance across the Carpa-
thians southwark checked by small
reVerses in Moldavia. = - -.
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= dIAen n ayn0
army recaptured
Or . va q n d
reached Alt riv-
er. Won Mack
ensen's troops
crossed the Dan.
ube above Ger
navoda.
Austro-German
column Of Fall
X . n hayn and
R11YOa r.1$,,rlr{oh
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Germany agreed that survivors on
liners torpedoed would not be sent
adrift in open boats and that she
would pay for lives lost on the Luz
Sitania
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ffornia. Bul this year. Texas eli
mate got inc vote over the warm
welcome OF the cpast, and Comisky
is sending MS teaA back to his first
love,
The Cardinals fere at Hot Wells,
near San Antonip, last year and III
spite OF rather 4 rainy winter in
liked the place SO well they
elected 10 come sack again.
Detroit picked sWaxahachie. This
is the first visit sof major league
club here.
Hot Springs hns entertained both
the world Champion Red Sox and the
Pittsburgh. Pirafs in other years.
The Spa is veryE popular with both
teams and probably would be with
other clubs wers there room for
more. A good nany veterans with
the urgent needs of early condition
ing go there befofe reporting to their
clubs any way.
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win the fla1in 1914 1t was from
Marlin that khey went to the igno-
minious seabn of 1915-but Marlin
has alreadyl proved its case as a
healthful training camp. Even last
year-the sekson of woe and defeat
the club ltoked better on its way
northward than ina any previous
season at tie same time. Marlin
seems to bd peculiarly immune to
bad wintersI and the Giants have
prospered inttheir selection OF To-
cation
The st. l.3uis Browns have train
ed in Texas bor q good many years,
but this is the first occasion they
have landedtat Palestine. In other
wears they htve been in Houston and
Waco when b. the state,
The Sox i4ve tried Mineral Wells
before howeIer They tried this To-
cation enc near and Waco another
before makilt the long iaunt TO Cal
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tered into sast year by the Chicago
National league club, however, Flor
ida would kse the Cubs to Louisiana.
Louisiana blready has two teams in
its cane blbaks and Arkansas claims
two moret Hot Springs being the
only city ID the country TO entertain
two teamsF at the same time Geor-
eia has oae club and Virginia one.
Every ctib training in Texas this
year has Established camp inside
the state Siles at least one other
year
The ye@ran of them all is the
club manaS "a by John McGraw. The
New York SNationals have been com
ing 10 Marln, Texas. nov for 10
years. aRd0 since Very early in their
stay have Iowned their own proper
IS. decd gift from the citizens oi
the town. From Marlin the Giants
went out Il win pennants in 1911
l9l2 and 3l9lS. and TO threaten to
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little heavier than he was at the
end OF last seaion and the add
tional weight via do him good. The
oregon boy left Ehome last Wednes-
day and spent fhe full days on the
road, Apparently he was sent
around by way ii Minneapolis, Port
land, Maine, and Raleigh, n. c., TO
have consumed so muon time.
pitcher "LeftyHg Smithson blew in
this afternoon. boxing fit as fid-
Gle. lie spent ehe winter in Iili-
nois.
The weather aere is rather chilly
Just now. but IHisman and Tuthiil
say that there haze beer some warm
days, Il is bright and sunny and
il another day Il SO the thermome-
ter is expeetedsto begin 10 climb.
Right Low warhl weather is not
particularly important as the pitch
ers viii be able 10 do the little ex-
nected OF ;hem ht present without
much assistance ffrom Old General
Humidity
Best Of Canns, SAYS ruthin.
Trainer 1uthip says that this is
absolutely tie bot training camp in
ire south ana the other members
Of the squad are ready TO believe
be is right little sun keeps on
shining the stay here should be botn
pleasant ana protitabie Everybody
: in gcod shape despite the long
1rain ride and some OF the men We're
anxious 70 work out this afternoon
% stretch their legs. bur Tuthill
would not lei them loose without
orders from jennings
Three more players are due a.
any time nov, and il is believed
Tat Al TAD fIst sguad Mil ~ i,