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The Nome daily nugget., 1916-10-17
WAR MERCHANTS
 WON'T HELP POLES
International News Service.

SHADOW LAWN, Oct. 1.-The efforts of President Wilson to enlist the aid of foreign rulers in behalf of Poland have met with complete failure. according to an announcement made by the executive today.
 Wilson admitted to the reporters that he has taken up the matter of relieving the suffering and destitution in Poland with the governmental heads of several nations but has been en- tirely unsuccessful. Apparently the Poles can take care of themselves as far as the war makers are concerned as the president received no encour- agement to his advances.
 It was the intention to enlist the assistance of as many national rulers
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-10-17

The George E. Lomen Company has on display in the store window a striking picture of the great institu- ton known as Mooseheart. founded some years ago at Mooseheart, h. diana, by the Loyal Order of Moose, in which the orphaned sons and daughters of Moose are raised and ed ucated at the expense of the order until they are fully equipped to take up life's battle with success. The pie ture has attracted much attention from all classes of citizens.
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-10-17

Now on the press. the pictorial edi- ton of the Nugget Mining Magazine. All about Seward Peninsula, It's re- sources and industries. The only pub- lication devoted to advertising the country. Send one where 1t will as- sist in promoting development and In securing roads. harbor and an i'm. proved mail service 50 cents the copy. s5 per dozen.
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-10-17
NOTICE TO PUBLIC OF NOME.

I have secured the Tailor Shop of John Feyrer. Ladies and Gents suits made to order A large stock of Fabrics and Fashions to select from. Suits cleaned, pressed and altered
 All Work Guaranteed to fit and met with your approval.
 M. PAScoFF.
 Cor Lanes way and Front street.
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-10-17

With something doing every minute the motto of a clever photo drama entitled the Truth About Dan Deer ing, a Universal weekly shoing L. l.. off with the Great Bear. the allies somewhere in France and very clever Nestor comedy starring Vic tcria Forde in mistaken burglaress role, such Is the vivacious program provided at the Eagle hall tonight This show Is a ten strike.
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-10-17

as possible in helping to relieve the appalling misery and destitution pre- vailing throughout the stricken land President Wilson appeared much cas- down by his failure as the relief O Poland has been one of his pet de. sires on which he has spent much time
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-10-17

thy was overloaded and lowed back to her moorlngs. The work of the coast guard boys was the subject of wide commendation from the large crowd which watched them go out and return through the boiling surf.
 The funeral of Otto, she seven year old son of Otto W. Olson, took place this afternoon from the undertaking parlors and with large funeral cort- age attending the remains of the un- fortunate child to their last resting place In Belmont Point cemetery. 1m- pressive funeral services were held in the Federated churchwhich was crowd ed with the numerous friends of, the deceased child and his bereaved par ents. pr. Parson delivered a touch- funeral address and an impressive vocal and a instrumental program was rendered by the choir and talented vocalists. The services were attend- ed by members of the Masonic body, of which the father is a member and by the pupils of the public school, nearly all of whom bore floral offer ing for the bier of their departed playmate. Nothing that has occurred
 in Nome for years has so touched the hearts of the people as the unfortun- ate death of this promising child. who was known to the majority of the older and well beloved of all.
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-10-17
MRS. WILSON
 CELEBRATES
 BIRTHDAY
international News Service.

international News Service.
 SHADOW LAWN, Oct. 16-The first lady of the land celebrated her birth day Sunday and was the recipient of a handsome diamond brooch from the president. Hundreds of congratulatory telegrams arrived during the day and the long distance telephone was kept busy.
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-10-17

The Nome city council. met in reg ular session last evening with a full
 ttendnnce of the city dads. The business of the session was largely routine and nothing unusual develop ed beyond the consideration of a pros- ject of renewing the city pumping contract for a short time owing to the city plant
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-10-17
NEWS NOTES

Tomorrow the banks and govern ment offices will be closed in honor of Alaska day. So far as can be learned at present there is no one else who has time enough or cares enough to lay aside the strenuous existence long enough to celebrate the holiday.
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-10-17

The Nugget staff is today enjoying. the delights of nlunching on some of the fine Jonathan apples grown on the orchard farm of MT. Howard B. Ames at North Yakima. Wash, box of which were kindly presented by Ames through A. Polet, who has imported a carload of the delicious fruit for the local market. Thanks brother.
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-10-17

Nothing heard from the Arctic to- day The cutter Bear reported this morning that great storm was blow ing at Hooper bay last night when the vessel attempted to make a land ing on her arrival and the landing party was compelled to return to the ship without getting ashore.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-10-25
One-Legged British Golfer Driues
Accurately More Than 200 Yards

Whatever may hr ils other Ni,isutul's
war Inns not tukru single ounce from
the tremendous driving swHsh of itfN
non hts 10 dullvd In the slightest degree
lh' Keen edge NJ Nrrduus woud, On
wgrhmc.llr rlu, These two masters o'
t'I i"dEh out wonderful match \r.
l"u made hN. ten strokes under the
standard for the course. hut Eny vus a
miracle muu that afternoon m, witch
'N NJ his u.hlick play finally set "a,
lHughl the WIZNdfN ot NardOu's wood
1ud irons and hc rounded ont the ri"h.
teen holes with q &c Rrpid. and TaNlo,
were more or less vclipscd and II f. ut
ordinary roluug contest when ulnycr,
ot their type can he all but forgotten
Americans In Gallery.
The toursQmc hnd not moved beyond
the third hole when the nie gallery
which Included "a host ~ Americans be-.
enn 10 realize TINT what thcy really wcr,
~ see WIS u duel between Ray and
NUriou Vet lhuid and ruNlur W,r, play.
INK magnificent gult all the way through
Taylor we trflr handicapped by "a
sore hand aud had most OF the bad luck
In the match. liraid did some remark
able putting lie was constantly dow d
I'm three or four. hut NurdOn or Ray Wrr,
always ON hand to hnlvc the hole and
share the honurs once Irnid sank d
80 0'tOut put Tor two hut Ray with nu
air NJ supreme cntclcssuCss nan one
down from fifteen feet away aud took II
similar score,
The driving wns something wonderful
Taylor and Brnld were seldom more than
n couple of yards apart Nordoh gener-
ally was ten yards IN advance Of these
two. but Ray little uff In direction
always had from ten TO twenty yards the
best ot the canuonnding from the tee
was "a touisomc In which II took 3 Ia
win and sometimes n 2 Ray made 3
an l5i-Nrd hole after driving well into
the rough
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-10-25

LONDON. oct. ~ \ cmorknhlc cS
hlhluon ot golf under rNlr,mo hnudlcnp
Nns recently shown ut the Sludrldr,
Park cours. during q fuusumc In which
the, leading English professionals were
the contestants. Previous TO the match
IN which Edward Ray and James l.ioiu
were opposed 10y llutty NHtduu and \ ~
Taylor u play for the benefit uf the lorl
Kitchener National Memorial fund lru.
est Jones, balancing himself OF one los
repeatedly drove the ban for distance.
well over 200 yards
Jones, who wps tho professional NJ th,
Chislehurst club, had recently returned
from the firing line whore hr Ini lost
his right leg nt the knee II was generally
assumed that his golfing days N,lc over
Immediately he was out of the hospital
however Jones was bnck ON the link.
Remarkable Exhibition,
In the khaki uniform Of % lance cor.
poral and on crutchcs he made his WI,
to the tee from which Nnrdon and tn.
others were later to drive and gave ON,
OF the most remarkable exhibitions tn,
golfing world has ever seen, Buluucing
on his left leg. Jones' drove his first ball
straight Hs the flight Of an arrow e3j
yards down the course Not one bali,
hut dozen, all Tying AZ fnr aud as true
~ the first Aud never once did he lose
his balance All the rhythm and tminr
Of the perfect professional swing were
there, and many amazed golfers dis
covered that form IL really the thins
after. all. whether you are standing ON
two legs or one
Jones nai,ely remarked that he no
70 do much better after he gets an artI-
ncinl leg fiitcd So FAR he has only been
sV'e 10 MAKE SO ON his home course,
r Ray and Vardon Play.
me spectators also witnessed some
s"unuet,ul play In the toursomr which
'o"oweu' The match demonstrated thar
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-10-25
Failure of FolweU to Turn
Out Winner for Penn Proves
Quality, Not Quantity, Count

NNW YORK, Oct 25-Thc vagarlcs
Of football are eIcmplifi'd in the case
ul lioh Fulwcll
Bob coached the Washington md JEFF
fcrsou eleven for n number of years. lie
had 10 recruit his eleven from "A student
enrolment OF less than 500 Yet fur
three seasons he gathered teams that
were the sensations of the football
world I'm 1913 the W md j. crew
rolled up something Ike 3II points and
held the powerful Yale team to a score
less tie In 1914 the Folwcll tu'orcd
crowd woOopod Yale. came within "a
point of defeating Harvard and steam
rolled Nll it4 other foes His 1915 eleven
also beat Yale and crushed the majority
of the ntncr teams ahninst which It was
Wttcd
u used 10 he said In those days:
IN F'olwrl ever got u Job ns coach
N q team from hig university he
would assemble machine that would be
the sensation of tine football world "
Now Has Chance.
Wen. Folwell has hts chance this year
tho very chance hr has yrnfncd for
So long and success has not come 10
him lie is A. the helm Of the univcr-
s,Jy Of Iennsylv1niH skff and already
It has gone ON the rocks of defeat Fol
Ncll. IN recruiting his 1915 prnnsy team.
has had almost ten times ns much ma
tpriM 10 draw from as I'm had In the
" and ~ dnys. yet his outfit doesn't
size up In any way as powerful M were
the 1918, lgli and 1915 machines that he
welded
How shall one account Tor tt Ger
'nuly nothing is wrong with Folwcll- lie
bee lust ns great a couch today us he ever
Wns.-nud hc nys ranked long ns one ut
the wonders of the Gtidrou The ma
tcrinl he has I'm Penny looks--on paper
To be twice ns good as ever was plugged
together hasn't displayed anything mat
merits one. fourth the consideration
and acclaim .oi those great ". and J
clcvcua
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-10-25

sublime courage and splendid fighting
spirit uf the boys uf Washington and
Jefferson who have made its teams
among the most feared In America
Sometimes iCs the men who make the
football teams great. on other occasions
its the coaches Yale is an illustra-
ton
Frank Hnkcy one of the greatest
stars TINT ever gciniillHtpd I'm the srid-
ironed sky. had charge of Yale's football
destiny year pgo lie had material -
plenty of II lie has some men who
looked like puouoms early In the season,
iIut he couldn't produce winner JIM
Fi'ud, he recruited the worst football
team thasrryor fought under the blue
/ standard
The fault wasn't HinKcy's. ms regards
lack of Judgment He knows "A foot
bnllcr when he sees one. and. left alone
h" might have put together a real team
liut he was hnmpcred by fraternity poll,
/ Ties, n" permitted n boy to dominate Il
/ him; 10 tell him what he SHOULD and
shouldn't do. There was HinkoS's grave
error. He should have risen up and
/ commnnded football affairs nt vale Hut
T he didn't-nnd Yale of 1915 was wrecked
on the siding of defcnt
Jones Boss at Yale.
Now comes T.d Jones Hes foot
hall student blG II is doubtful II he
knows moro about the technique Of the
game than lIinkey But Jones has a
different personality; one that inspires.
even while II rules: Jones f. the boss NJ
Yale, and although the material of 1915
doesn't look TO be much superior to that
which llinkcy hnd In hand Inst year, the
results are VASTLY different Yale has
come hnck'-.Bud with q hurrnh thnt is
ringing through the land. with n rush
mat promises 10 send II again TO the
heights ot the football world
Carlisle Argument.
carlisle. uu the other hand. would in.
dicoto that N is the men who make
or unmlk"" An eleven In greatness For
many Nr1fs Glen Warner wns coach
there. And the Indian teams that he tu-
/ iutrd ranked among the most feared I'm
tho cnllr" country They were wonder
lul 'l'Vrns, inHt, powerful. aggressive
ana consistent winners
In time the doprstcrs came TO believe
lhht no matter what sort Of material was
served up To Warner he would mix I,
/ INTO prize winner, But 1914 shattered
TINT opinion The Warner-Coachcd In
dmns ot two seasons ago were awful
aud bit more. Carlisle became tho
football that nearly every one of it's foes
Kicked warner did everything In his
power to make II into great team
hut II was ioke
so, In Carlisle. Is found tho argument
FOR that faction which insists that IN,
men make team great - that tho
,nn'hcs. af'er all, arc Of only secondary
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-10-25
S0r to Practice
only ON Minors

CHICAGO, Oct "a The Chicago Amer
l'luH VIII get themselves IN condition for
next season work by pfncticing with
mlhor league teams, according To an AN
noun''m'nl here today. There viii h,
h" l'nwluE with some National league
club and playing one day stands thronsb
the south '"e'
The americans. II was said win nr.
rang" their spring schedule with "A ylp,
ln Nninlnr IN Texts and working their
way hhrk Tor the opening Of the scason
President romlskcy Of the white So,
uNN asked President T. NJ Duncan of
ne oklahoma city Western nssochtlon
Gun Tor a date here with the Ncercnta
between Anrll . and 6 for his regulars
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-10-25
Ellison ThroaUs Bouquet at M'Kee;;
Clever Youngster Wath Hard KICK

I'm here to tell my OF the hnntams
transforming around In this part Of the
country that they had better be right
when they run up against this Young
Mckee" said Frankie Ellison 10 u bunch
In the II NJ a \ gymnasium while
telling OF his experiences against the
local boy last Monday night
when | agreed to come down and box
him continued the Sramon boy. some
NJ my friends congratulated me on get -
ting such setup. telling me that hc
was fairly clever but had no kick Now
know better Something kicked me In
the jaw In that second round harder
thnn | ever had been kicked before II
came 30 fast ! didn't see what " was,
but seconds told me nfterward that 1t
was Mckce's right fist"
Ellison said he did not know how he
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-10-25
Dillon Must
Pass CYOWn
to Levlnsku

BOSTON. oct. 25.-By virtue OF his de.
cislve defeat OF Jack Dillon In twelve
rounds here last night. Battling Lcvlnnky
Is being hcrnlded light heavyweight
champion OF the world Although f.e-
whisky shaded Dillon In their last pre-
Vious match. the margin was 40 close and
no decision was rendered that Dillon's
claim to the title was not seriously dis
putcd
This time II is different Last night
theN Fought decision fight and not only
was the referees decision In favor OF
LeVlnsky, but only the most ribald Dr-
lon partisans would claim that the In
dinnan had Il look in His hardest blows
seemed to have little effect on Levinskv.
and leylnskl hammered Dillon unmerci-
tully, Time after time he rocked Dillon
with rights and lcfts. and using his ten
or twelve pounds OF extra weight to ad-
vantage. the battler forced the fighting
nearly all the way.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-10-25

ever managed to get through that sec
ond round. II seemed like ten rounds
TO him
unless had been In the very best OF
condition. | worked hard for that bout
and ! guess that In all thnt saved me -
Ellison could hardly believe that Nc
kce had been boxing only about one year
and predicted that within another year
he would have no one to fear II he CON
tlnued to progress as during the last
twelve months
They'd better not send him too fas,
though he warned. "IIe Is wonderful
Tor Kid. but he has n lot 10 learn. 1
put several things over on him that |
never could have done II ne had had
more experience. They'd better let him
meet youngsters like himself for several
months yet or he is liable TO gct ruined -
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-10-25
BOXING,

Young Nhcorn. who n few months aGo
was knocked out In one round by Mike
Gibbons, outpointed Len Rowlands Of
Milwaukee In "A ten-round no-dccision
contest Mt Milwaukee last night.
Kid Ferns Is bemoaning the fate that
led him to quit the ring for while
otherwise he might now be IN Austria
liza plucking the grapes being gathered
10y Art MRgrl Ferns bent Mnglrl two or
three times decidedly and now Maglrl has
won two important fights before Snowy
Bakers club.
Baseball does not satisfy Benny Knuffs
craving for personal encounters. 80 he
will blossom out tonight as q manager
Of puglists when he sends Ray Rivers
against Dave Medar at the Pioneer
Sporting club. New York. Rivers In a
California lightweight.
Benny McNeal. the 81. Louis bantam
who is to meet Nate jackson In the head
I liner OF the n. NJ a A. boxing program
next Monday night Is due to arrive In
oklahoma city this afternoon to finish
his training.
Don't lay the paper down until you
have read the Want Ads,
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-10-25
Throwing Grenade
Becomes Regular
Sport in Europe


PARIS. Oct 90 - Throwing the
grenade is becoming popular form
OF sport In France. A special chcN
ron hnS recently been designated to
bc worn on the arm of the best grcn-
ndc thrower In each COMPANY Re
sides the army, the sporting clubs
have taken up grenade throwing. and
grenade matches no wtake the place
OF throwing the hammer the discus
etc
II ls claimed that some Of the sol
dlcrs have thrown a grenade 253 feet
nut this is challenged hv the sport
inE experts ON the ground that tn,
throw was not made before a reg
luor organization and was IA arm
throw. According TO the regulations
y grcnnd" cannot be- thrown -t'n .ght
from the shoulder like a baseball. hut
Is given n swinging overland throw.
much as cricket ball is bowled.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-10-25
StOrmerS
Cannot Escape
Fine Penalties

CHICAGO, oct 25 Despite the pro-
test of David l.. Fultz president Of the
Baseball Players Fraternity against I'm
ing members Of the order for playing cx-
hlbition games after the close OF the sea
son.
81 do not care to enter into any Lengthy
debate with Mr.. Fultz,' said President
y. u. Johnson, Of the American league.
"hut as the players knew they were not
permitted to play exhibition games, they
must expect TO he punished"
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-10-25
Sooner RazOrback
Date Is Set Back

FORT SMITH. Ark. oct. 25.-(SpecialD }
The 1915 gridiron classic OF Arkansas
and Oklahoma, the game between the two
universities Of these states, was today
changed to Saturday. November 25 from
Friday. November -. 1t was pnuo', Ctl
today. At n meeting OF the Fort smith
club, George W Reid. superintendent OF
public schools, Nat Dyke and j X Drake
were named as "A committee TO operate
with other committees having the game
In charge.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-10-25
BOWLING
standing o, the Teams.

: Holland set n new high score record
FOR members " the Oklahoma CITY Rowl-
ing league tu shoot at when laat niyht
he huwled over bM wooden bows in lead
lng the CnrhRtt team 10 clcnn.up vie.
tory over lcttce. lie got 100 In the fits,
game, lNl lu the second and aiS i'm tho
third, NJ Layton was the only Other
player to gct above the 500 mark
The scores
Cnrhnri: Holland. bsi kendrlck i7I
Hoffman Na bullock 40. n Layton
ise Team total I. $50
pettee-M Layton 63b, Duniep iss
Dillon 3ip. Nichols i5b, Robnpon iss
Team total g,spO.
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year he wore the uniform Of the YankA,
and hnttcd 2Gl He fell of again to 2l5
In l4Ib, but this year he set up his high
mark Of Isl Nunamakcr has never for
gotten how he was released by the Red
SoS, and this year in n number OF games
ne squared accounts by showing up tho
Boston twirlcrs
Up 10 1913 Nunamaker and Carrigan
SHARED the catching honors OF the Red
Hos, and Cady spent most OF his time on
the bench. Then Mummy broke n finger
and Cndy did go well behind the bat that
Nunhmaker became the bench warmer
since then Cady has fallen of In stick
work. while Mummy has improved For a
time In the early part Of the season he
led the league In batting.
Denny Beaten by Lewis.
ST. LOUIS. oct. 25,--Youny Denny,
the New Orleans wrlterweigh. who has
been much In the llmelight OF recent
months, met defeat at the hands OF tn,
veteran Ted Lewis here last night He
was outpointed In twelve rounds
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FOOTBALL,

just because. they held the Iowa farm
q ers to scorClesF tie while the SOOncrs
have been beaten by Kendall and Texas.
Missouri thinks she should be mn odd ION
favofltc over Oklahoma next saturday
The Tiger team IL expected 10 come
10 oklahoma CITY Friday and run signals
either at the Country club or Fair.
grounds In the afternoon and then go
10 Norman In n special car Saturday
They win bring few rootcrs with them
but oklahoma tity has many Missouri
alumni who viii be gridron siders
Tho Boston National league club Is
irving To- arrange a post season football
game for Braves field this TALL h,twe,u
some good eastern team nnd some good
western eleven Noura ka. Nolrc Dame
and Michigan are heing considered 14
western representatives.
psspit, the rain Oklahoma high school
eridstcrs spent busy day yesterday AFT.
ernonn To-day they Wnl be- favored b,
better weather I'm which 10 urrpqr,
thcmScN's for the lr1dcrshp-dccidiua
contest at Enid fridry
win the football season reaching 'hc
half- way mark team scores and ird
Nidunl scores are mounting rapidly, the
totals for five and six games renchna
large proportions I'm some cases Nmour
the larger institutions Vanderbilt lond
with 2oN points; syracuse second Wit.
leO and yarmouth and pcnnsy lyauln
ttntc tied In third place with IA each
Gerrish, th" Dartmouth hnlfhnCk ~ the
leading individual scorer. his nine touch
downs and sixteen goals uggrcEutiug a.
points
The Georgia School of Technology with
SO2 points iu four games londs the south
ern colleges and universities I'm points
scored during the present football season
Sewuncc with 22u points I'm four games
and Vanderbilt with eos lu the same num-
hcr of contests follow Louisiana state
has rolled up lid points tu four games.
Vanderbilt and Auburn are tho ont,
teams not scored uuou. Tho Arkansas
university football team has scored 11l
points I'm four Emcs nud held its oppu-
nents 10 less than ntly
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Just because they held the Iowa farm
ers 10 scorolesg tie while the Sooncrs
have been beaten by Kendall and Texas,
Missouri thinks she should be mn odd on
favoritc over Oklahoma next saturday
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Don't lay the paper down until you
have read the Want Ads.