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Little Falls herald., 1917-01-05

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e son g. a,Sa Ss Ses f. M MS:s3e ohnses @ %na
NJ, Sec. Il. sA: Johnson A. g.. 6ss;
Johnson A9oi9 sSs e. - e johnson Sn
scr: or 8: F.: e:z2; Johnsen: Repmhald.
John. Sec: :, 7ss; 3Snnso9 Sam John. ssog Sec: s.
]: j.. ls:ss; Jendro. Anton: n.1s: jendro.
Frank, 7:98; Jorgenson, Rasmus, 3:s4.
Kuka. John. $l1:6s; rKovatch, Andrew.
3.S7: Katczur, John, 30; + hVeide, v Mike
Mike, e.7s; .Koshsnia. Frank, 2,sl; kru-
ka. Frank. IT'S; Kmetz. Mike, 2.77; Kroll'
Larson. H; c.; ssss; Larson, F. NJ. AZ;
2, 500; Larson: Henry: SIS; IL Larson
Emil S$3; LassSn' s% h:rs: z:oA Aug. 1922 k9S ,5
fet1; larson. Neis, Sec. IS. SO; Landeen. r"
Sc; Lundeen, 8: J.. l5Ss; Lindstrom
w. $9s; s.; Lindstr9%' nfstc94 6;o G " S42; Lund
~ Msttson: a. Al AIDA ~ M ss MsSiae
John, 256; Marciner, John. 5.s2; Machcy
ASsrt Haf s ss Ms9eSs MeysPs
Alfred, 27S; Mattson, Aug, s:o7; Mon:
Hels MS 1so Dors M9ns9R 5 R9hsn Msrtnsda s
Peter: 5;ss: Martinssn; y = Oscar. S:l5; = Mar
Nelson, Henry. $41o; Nelson, 4: c:
@ H. Ne'son Nelson fnd & H. see T. SesSG sss NaseR SEseR
Chas., Sec. &c. 1912; Nelson, sidney, SIS
Nelson, Jones. 5.96; Nelson, c.. !, S;31;
Nelson, H.. 9.64; Nelson. Gust, s:s$; Mel
s' strcm, G. A.. liz; Nystrom. +. G.. e5S:
Noestrin. L. c., 235: Newquist, -, 5S6;
Nelson ,o F. f. ss; Ne%sTrDgne' GserCe Up
son. 9,seS H. f. f., u.s. 9lson, SlsSn FSsa, Fxsa 81
son, Mrs. H., 3:S; Olson, Chariey, .::2 -,
Olson, o1ans, a. mS&; 9bere A. 2s7; a. odell
Peterson, Gust, Sec. II, $546; Peterson.
Peterson, M. j., sol; Peterson, j: A.,
@ Gar fetssson sss H. 5aas SS Pets1 461
Peterson. AdolPh. e.2s; Peterson. n. g. e. E.,
son, son. peter, Isl; Peterson. Wm.. 1853
sS RSsSr1Pa PeSrson a 4i oie aGse% PsSrseh Andee
A Son SIS; 81 Paka. fSn Paul, SIS: Pangroe. John
sS9; Pr0psky' And'' ''4z' petr'c' N'''ae'
Rndey, Mike, *7a; Ryhe'rg, :; Ia: A.; 12$ 2 q
Runquist. c: W. 7.29.
ASs4; 9S sns'ss r: :,s:'s % g:9s!ss
sundeen. John: 7:s1; SShie9ta' s.. 3t! scbia Mrs 5
s39 schchta 9haa PaS e%; SGtis Scn5ae jag
6s2; sollars,. S., go: sundstrom, Ar Ar
12 sobiech 1e! anoIann John' N ss, sfsnaS sanaah3
Aug. SIS; Swanson. J. w c; F.. n1s IFS
Swanson, Mrs. J. A.. 1:62; Stenholm
Swanson. E. & p, 1880; sjeden, olot
8.S7; Schultz, Axel, 3d.; Swedback: e
O.62: Splettorff, John, 3.84; Smith, NJ: J.
9.24: Soderholm, Chas., 7.38: Soltis, Geo
III; Soltis, John, u.43: Stebrick. Geo
e.s7: swartz. George, 114. =,
Thompson, E. L.. $3.H: Thompson.
M, 5.93; Thompson, N. p, u.62; Thong y
son. W., $50; Thomas, Joseph LIS
81: aaC"ss Tjalgren. % John, S.22: Tiliman. G. A
4O4: Twist, -. B.. 9A.
Upsala Nation Co., $49.0S.
voronzak, Mike, 1872; Vanderchick. r
7.05.
wedstrom, Anton. $3.50: Westberg,
H., 9.29; Westrock. ", 400; Weden. MAI
tin, 1.49; Wedin, n. J.. 24S; Wittke,
A., 1899: Wittke. Mrs. Paulina, 500 =.
Yanke, Herman, $50; Young, L. B
All; Yinetz, John, 900. '.- e"
| Zellner, Ben, $685.
Little Falls herald., 1917-01-05

who have been visiting at the Hoist
home, were ct Brainerd for visit
with friends the drst, Of the week.
Mrs. L. D. Brown and children went
to st. Paul Saturday to visit for d
few days. .t5 ~ ...~s
} VIM. Rulien OF Baudette returned
home Friday, after . visit at the home
of his aunt, Mrs. Andrew Thclen Of
the West side. " b.. ..
Louis Billstein was up from Ht. Paul
to spend New Years day with refAtives
here. ~ -.a ~~%
Lester Longley left Sunday evening
for New Mexico, where he Is employ
ed with the Santa Fe railroad, after
spending the holidays with his par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. A. L. Lougsey Of
this city.
l.. o. Vessel left Tuesday for Chi
cago and st. Louis on business.
Miss Emma Won Domarus returned
Sunday to Valley City, N. D., where
she is employed, after a. visit at her
home here during the holidays.
Peter St. Antoine Of st. Paul. syisited
with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Louis
St. Antoine Of this city, during the
holidays.
Little Falls herald., 1917-01-05

-ssTg -
10 s.51; Anderson. Mrs. n. F., s.2s; An
Neis. Sec. Il 1910; Anderson. j. E.. 7ss:
Andes,9n s.% Aas M Ss Anderson o. e
hannes, 800: Anderson, John Sec. q.
l62: Anderson. J. H. Asa: Anderson, A.
s1s; Anderson; 1ic y: Wilis; See; 4s9; xs'
John, sec. 9. 4.S0; Anderson, F. A.. 3:&:
Anderson, Frank. 1870; Ahlstrom. F: G.,
$$s:$ 4 @?s w. ;;' 15S*s:$ H.
Bergman; And. :s22: Berg, Ole, SIS;
0 S. sGsEstrc 1s Benson So M MaStn S 1ss Sa
strom: F: W.: 4.cl; Belenski. Frank, e$2:
Bergman 5ot' D s5 : beesan ta5s
eSe ezseh. , :: f.. s :$ssi Czech. F: NJ. 4?s: 3s:
zech Gzsch TiScent KSy tn s c7eeS Greamer1 A. Assn
Upsala, 22.n; Creamery Assn, Elm Dale
sa; Carlson. 1svli. us; Carlson. ot- 9t
rs: S Ca Carlson, So Emil. n:ss: Carlson, e 4.
IS; chu6a, George s11; carl0ers' c: j.
Il, RSuRs; e; RBsvis 5: s.: s.: 81 81; n0n"t' Martin
Erickson, ]. x. sass; Erickson: e: j.
81; Erickson, Ruben, 1556; Er1ckso&n, &
Charley, $50: Erickson, Jacob, 6.16;
Eckstrom, Nels. 3S4; Eckstrom. Victor,
!9S: Erlanderson, N. P. Alb: Entenener.
Joseph, ACT: Erlandson, E. p, SOS: Ed
strom. ~. S.57; Edin, Swan, 5S3; Erick-
son, E., 210.
Firkus, Pauline, $5.24; Fagerman. Aug.
!! 7.15; Fedor. George. 9.S5; Frederickson.
Ernest; rs: Felesg. Joe' 25; Frisk'
Gunderson, X. H., $500; Gunderson, M.
J., 6S18; Gunderson, Hans, 7.25; GetzkoW,
F. W., 1928: Gruidet. s., S.2S; Gales, Joe,
1853.
Hanson. Hokan, $144; Hanson: Hen
ry, SAT; Hanson. Louis. 715; Holman,
Alfred, 11.45; Holman, Oscar, 3.a1; Hol-
Halling, p. 434; Hedin, Henry. 4261;
Hedin, John, S54: Hedin, Ole. 1883; Ho-
Herman, F. M, s64: Hennick. John, II 66:
Hennick, Joe, 7.32; Hagstrom Louis, 9.92;
Hagstrom. p. O., 1902; Habaz, John, 9.32;
Hatala, Dan, 81; Hokanson,' A., 6Oc:
Hoevert, Mrs. Rosay, 3.2S; Habaz. Mar
tha, 2.46; Haig, Aug, u75; Havren, Ben
J., 1888: Hreha. ]. A., $50; Hokanson
John, 60c.
Johnson, Frank. $7.SS: johnson, VIM.
! 2.45: Johnson. Otto, 97; Johnson, E. NJ.
Little Falls herald., 1917-01-05
CLIPPINGS

Duluth News-Tribune correspond
ents: Cass Lake: Mr.. and Mrs. +.
n. Dunphy spent Christmas WIN
Mrs. Dunphy's mother at Crookston.
Frazee: Louis Gravel returned this
week from a visit at Onamia.
Park Rapids: Mrs. Eva Townsend
underwent an operation for app.ndic,.
tbs Tuesday and is reported as doing
well.
Cloquet: Mrs. F. Edward Olson and
sister, Hulda Thelander, of Little Falls
and Mrs. Frank Newman were visitors
in Duluth Thursday.
Duluth Herald correspondent: Clo-
quet: William E. Erickson spent the
weekend with his mother at Little
Falls, MINI.
Cass Lake Times (2s): Mrs. H. ".
Harding and daughter, Miss Ruth,
left yesterday for weeks visit in
the twin cities. Ed. Collins of the
Boy River country was business Wis
itor in the village the last of the week.
-. Mr.. and Mrs. E. M. Dunpny spent
Christmas with Mrs. Dunphy's moth
or, who resides at Crookston. Mr..
Dunphy returned Tuesday morning,
and Mrs. Dunphy remained for a
longer visit. ...
Little Falls herald., 1917-01-05
l9l6PfRsONAL R ! PROPERTY TAX
-. (Oontinued from Page 3)

% drew, =, 1aa'; Fl. Henron' 'oe' al; Herman
Johnson H. s.: 81; 15S"ssn 59nss; H. T. '*1s; e.
IS: johnson. "; s2S a. johnson; nSG:o5 Emit y!
I j. nS7; ySGnsSa; Sordai. 8. H., 2s.sl: Johnson,
Kit: +: R.: 3:Sl; Johnson; 3; J. p. soc.
81 $sf,,%sS wi;;s sss Eatt'%s9 3ssa
dahl. Aug. go: Lind. o. H.. 5.A; hA'je-
bl:S; ssttsoma 1Snn' =: r. NJ. .sa: mccarty Ella,
2ss: ais4ni Main, J: Y: w. s'oi: @ Miehaeis: EricS'
16ob: Mansolf. John H., 531; Mattson,
John, 3.44; Nicholson. Erick, 1888: Non
son. Mat. r., nc; Martinson, r.: H; & "a;
Ne,son, Aug, 141s; Nelson, A. G.. 1l.os:
Nelson, Fred. s;sS; Nelson, L. a.. A., '2s;
1.sa: Nelson Frank, sc; Nelson, Gust,
sG' iso: Nelson, Nyae, n: T., io'si Nelson. Aug.'
1oS;: 4E:oN' HelsSn; E%;,. tSsTiok' :1a:Ss' $780,
Peterson' T B. W.. *7.s; Peterson, Al
bert J.. ~: Peterson, L. A.. s.27; Pear. sr
son. 1ngrtd, 1851: Peterson. G.; H.. $so:
Pssss ASer 3dse atS; fetersen Fss 'Sos Al g. s
P1rks, W. S., 27s; Price. r. j., $50.
Rebischke, Albert: 1852; Rendahl Ma
thtlda LAB; Regnell, John, BIZ Kusseil'
Robt, 829; Kendall, Frank, $40; Rosen-
berg, Emil, &c.
Hsnderson, Thure A., <251; Schmidt.
Nick. 963; Schmidt, Ed. 1882: schmidt
, Fred, 8.67; Schmidt. Herman, z57; Skog-
berg Frank. 34.; Soderstrom. TheO.,
en-: Swanson, Gust. EST: sanderson. AL
bin. &c: Swanson. c. A.. 1852; Swanson
Bros. 9.23; Shaffer, W. L., 81; swan
John. 412; Severson, Martin, 621; Strand.
Victor. 207; Strand. Amelia 3.43; Sund-
berg, c. f., 366: Schelin. J. A.. 1882.
Thelander, John, 1856: Thelander,
Wm., 8.63: Troselius. Hugo, b.SS; Turner,
Edna, 643.
W1derhoiz, J. J., s321; Weiling. Paul,
15.n; Whipler. Geo. pres: of Young Peo'
plea' club Of Darling. 1.79.
Yourston, ]. B., $500.
ELM DALE
Anderson, Otto, $6.42; Anderson. Al
fred. 6.65; Anderson, Gust, 473; Ander-
sou. c. E.. 1873: Anderson, Willie, Sec
Little Falls herald., 1917-01-05
HURT ON WAY HOME FROM LIT.
TILE FALLS

Long Prairie Leader (Dec. BOY: w.
J. Clutches and Henry Andre were
both quite seriously injured in an auto
accident which befell them Saturday
while they were returning from bus
mess trip to Little Falls. The acci-
dent occurred on a steep grade in
the road, both gentlemen beng thrown
from the car, Mr.. Clutches sustaining
a broken collar bone and Mr.. Andre
injuring leg. Both men will be laid
up for some time as a result of their
mishap.
Little Falls herald., 1917-01-05
ELM DALE PEOPLE REJEOr BOND
ISSUE

At the third election held for that
purpose, the residents Of the new in
dependent school district of Upsala,
in Elm Dale town, on Friday defeated
the proposition to issue $50, 900 bonds
for the. construction Of a consolidated
school, by majority Of A votes. -.
Three Of the six district which
consolidated now wish to withdraw
and again become common districts
and have petitioned the county board
accordingly.
Little Falls herald., 1917-01-05
MARK D1sPosEs OF CIRCUS

Duluth News-Tribune, Dec. 1.-Lm-
met Mark has sold his circus to Jas.
W. Beatty of Syracuse, N. Y, and the
entire outfit, consisting Of performing
dogs, ponies, some score or more Of
circus wagons, big tent, ETC., was
loaded on cars and shipped east. l.
o. Wadleigh, an attorney Of Syracuse
was here to draw up the papers and
make the transfer. Herb Clough went
along to assist with the stock and will
very likely remain tor the balance Of
the winter at least.
Little Falls herald., 1917-01-05
NOTICE

Notice is hereby given that the an
nual meeting Of the stockholders Of
the Randall Cooperative Creamery as
sociation with election Of officers and
the transaction Of other business re-
quired by the bylaws of said sasocia-
ton and also consideration of ways
and means for erecting new croam
cry building for said association will
be held at the Randall hall in the vii
lage of Randall, Mimi, on Monday
Jan. 8, 1917, at / O'Clock p. m.
Dated December %, 1916. =
Andrew Herpn,
ADV. .: '"1*; Secretary.
Little Falls herald., 1917-01-05

Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Warner of Sta
cey came up the latter part Of last
week for visit at the home Of Mr..
Warmers sisters, Mrs. C. H. Brown
returned home Monday but Mrs. War
ner. remained until Wednesday, .leav-
ing that day for st. Cloud. Mrs. War
ner was before her marriage Miss
Olander. She taught in the local
schools q number of years ago.
Little Falls herald., 1917-01-05

Fl. Katz, 8. Fl. Bass and s. Smith
of Minneapolis have rented the. store
room in the Sprandel building, where
they will open q clothing, ladics' and
eents' furnishings store thiz week.
Mr.. Wineberg of Minneapolis; who
bought out Crosse & Fitch recently, has
closed out and has moved his stock
tn st Paul.
Little Falls herald., 1917-01-05

r. L.. Donovan, former resident of
this city, who for some time has been
with the farm management bureau Of
the university extension division, has
resigned this position to accept po~
sition as superintendent of two large
farms owned by, the Mayo brotkers of
Rochester. -:
Little Falls herald., 1917-01-05

c. D. Auver has been appointed
county agent for the Minnesota Sol
diers' Home from this county, to sue
ceed Dura Corbin, who resigned.
Little Falls herald., 1917-01-05

The 1-year-o1d son Of F.. James of
Pulaski was admitted to st. Gabriel g
hospital the latter part Of last week
for treatment for appendicitis.
Little Falls herald., 1917-01-05

Miss Helen Potter of Burtru1a, for
merly of this city, was taken to Re-
chester for treatment last weex, ac-
cording to word received by friends
here.
Little Falls herald., 1917-01-05

Harris Gourd Of Randall has resi- gn-
ed as DEPUTY sheriff from that district.
Sheriff Felix will make no appoint
ment to fill the vacancy, but will
handle that territory as a part of this
district.
Little Falls herald., 1917-01-05

David Rooney Of this city has pur.
chased half interest in the J. J. Ber
kin billiard parlors on First street
southeast.
Little Falls herald., 1917-01-05

John Douroff of Pike Creek was ad
mitted to st. Gabriel's hospital the
latter part of last week for medical
treatment.
Little Falls herald., 1917-01-05
COUNTY PAID DITCH BONDS

Checks for $62.300 were sent ont from
the county court house Saturday to
pay up ditch bonds for that amount
which were issued ten years ago. The
Minnesota Loan & Trust company of
Minneapolis held $4,000 of the bonds
and A. B. Leach & Co., of New York,
held the balance.
Little Falls herald., 1917-01-05

The Elmer Merge residence at I'll
Fifth street northeast, was slightly
damaged by fire Saturday morning.
The blaze was in tie roof, near the
chimney, and was probabl~ caused by
defective chimney.
Little Falls herald., 1917-01-05

Miss Corrine Geer of Royalton was
operated upon for appendicitis at St.
Gabriel's hospital Friday.
Little Falls herald., 1917-01-05

c. A. Lindbergh was up from Mime
apolis on business Saturday, returning
to the Mill City in the afternoon. His
daughter. Mrs. q. w. Christie. of Red
Lake Falls. who was removed to st.
Barnabas hospital, Minneapolis, last
week, was still in serious condition
Saturday. -
Little Falls herald., 1917-01-05

st. Cloud Times ~: Miss Regina
Burton arrived here today from Little
Falls. She is the guest of Miss Mirth
Jones.
Little Falls herald., 1917-01-05

st. Cloud Times (2): Miss Marga
ret Bohan arrived here today from
Little Falls and is guest at the home
Of her uncle and aunt, Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank Thielman. Miss Beatrice Waite
is also guest at the Thielman home.
Miss Bohan and Miss Waite will be
here until the last of the week.
Little Falls herald., 1917-01-05

According to the records kept by
VIM. Batters, government weather OBJ.
server at this place, the thermometer
registered below zero during more
than half of the month of December
just passed, the temperature being be-
low zero on 16 out of 81 davs. The
coolest day was Dec. 81, when the
mercury craw1ed down to 20. The day
before it registered %.
Little Falls herald., 1917-01-05

Henry Miller has gone to Randal1,
where he is operating the JOS. Neary
meat market during the absence Of
the proprietor, who recently injured
his hand in machine.
Lee Runden Of this city, who was
operated upon for q bad ease Of ap-
pendicitis recently, at st. Gabriel s
hospital, was discharged from that in
stitution the latter part OF last week.
The first of the week motion picture
films were added to the list Of things
that, can be sent by parcel post, and
the film exchanges will try out this
service, to determine its efficiency.
The parcel post. rate on films is con
siderably lower than the express rate.
Little Falls herald., 1917-01-05


Park Rapids Enterprise (Dec. 29):
Miss Ida Conner has been sick from
an attack Of appendicitis since Tues
day. With one daughter in the hospi-
tai recovering from an operation for
appendicitis and another at home sick
from the same cause while "Dad"
himself has chronic case Of his own,
the Conner family cannot be having q
very merry holiday season. j..
Bemidji Pioneer (Dec. 29): Miss
Emma Lycan, daughter Of Mr.. and
Mrs. F. 8. Lycan, Of the Markham ho.
tel, will leave ia. 2 for Florida, where
she will visit for several months. Mrs.
Clyde Parker Of Brainerd, formerly
Miss Dorothy Humes of Cass Lake,
will accompany Miss Lycan.. Among
the cities they, viii visit. while in thu
south are Raytona, !, i.lna Miami and Sea
Gsa4IaEJsf An ,sepslfi 1s'TsFS
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-02-19

ing the properties. the spies Of m"
enemy lin three cases successfully
eiuded the watchers and placed their
bombs in such place that within few
seconds the sites Of the properties
would have been marked by ruin.
The failures at capture came at the
opening OF the drill. After lecture by
Sergeant Cunningham In which he told
Of the seriousness of the work in which
they We're engaged. the club members
patrolinE the district became more Ebert
and took more interest in their work,
preventing easily the last four attempts.
Tho successful guards were Cheshire
ard Hartman. at No. .. DanEel and
Bowman at NJ 1. Chaser and McClus-
key at No. ). and King and Cheslre AT
No. :. Brady and Sells 1T No. l. Micheai
and Welmer 1T No. 3. and TWO othSr
riders were successfully eluded.
The most thrilling event was in No. :.
p"esiden, j. Landon Bier was instruct
ing thu spies a. TO the proper procedure
in making their escape. He placed n
bomb on III" Charline street steps OF
HI. railroad station and as he WAS lcav-
lug h" WAS sped hy thcSirc and King.
thcSir" prevented the destruction Of
tn" property and King started III pur-
suit ~ Bier. TIL" chase led down
Seventeenth street 20 Market. up Mar
Tot 10 thu German iank building. Bier
"r foot ran on IA" right hand Side Of
;ll.. street. and was Corn"red when King
drove his ulutHTTS"l" 10 the sidewalk.
p!Hn;rg. IN" cuirrlt against the bank
building
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-02-19
LOCAL BOYS AS
MILITARY POLICE
PREVENT FoUE OF SEVEN At
FEMPTS AT PROPERTY D b
SEDUCTION HERE YESTERDAY
Trials Conducted at 3. & o. Station
Under Direction Of United
States Amy O6iceE.

Seven mythical attempts were made
TO destroy the properties Of the Bait
mere and. hhi" railroad and the wheel
ing WAREHOUSES aud Storage company
yesterday afternoon between and Z:3a
o'clock Thres would have proved sue
cc>Stul whil,. the others were easily pre-
vented and the enemy captured
The attempts were made as one OF
IN. steps m giving members OF the
Wheeling. Motorcycle Club instruction
sufficient thot would warrant their SER
vice hi tn. L. s. army in case of an en-
Urgency TIN. trials were under the
direction ~ Sergeant c. Z. Cunningham
of the UuitrL States Army recruiting
station.
Alth"ugh members % The club were
pa,roiling ih= entire district surround
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-02-19
Gold and Blue in Hard
Clash Wednesday Night
Local High School Tossers Will Play
Cathedral High School Team
At c. n. S. Armory.

Members % tn" Wheeling High
school ha&kei ball foam returned yes
terday morning FROM Sistersrlle
where thr, weri, defeated by Il u to
II scnrG Monday they will get down
10 work in preparation for the hard
eSr contest Of the year. that Of We'd
ns.sIay evening with the Cathedral
High school tosscrS. Since playing
'hr Cadets the Old Gold alti Blue
has added considerable strength and
Is WAS mainly through tn" loss OF
Captain Prai: who has hc"n i'll that
fhn five has lost the last two games.
played this work end. He is improv-
ing and will probably be in shape for
HI contest Wednesday.
The girls team returned yesterday
from Cambridge. where they annexed
another victory by ~ TO q score.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-02-19

It will be seen from the above cut
Of the worlds champion Buffalo Ger
mans that the players are not or the
delicate type, and that, man for man.
they will measure up with the giant
teams of the country. The average
height OF the above group Is five feet
ten and fivc-sevenths inches. the aver
age weight is 1865. while the average
age is 80 81 years. The local squad will
average approximately five feet ten and
three-serenths inches in height. l6l -
in avotrdupois and about 81 years OF
age. II can be seen from this that
the visitors Will have the edge on the
locals in the height and weight depart
ments, but the locals average about
eight years younger and this should
prove an advantage TO them. Just how
the teams compare in speed cannot be
ascertained until they meet this even
Ing. but the local squad should be faster
III view OF the fact that they are con-
siderably younger. However. although
the SQUADS have never met before there
is no question in the mind of the writer
but what the Germans will have big
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-02-19
.OHIO'S RECORD FOR
DOUBLES IS BROKEN

TOLEDO. Ohio. Feb. 1s.-Bowlinr in
the doubles OF the Ohio State Bowling
Association tournament here this after
moon. +. RohSiaw and -. NiISchko OF
Cleveland. scored :: total of l.54l pins,
breaking the former state record Of L.
2SS made by Collins and Hartung nr
Column bus. in 1904. Collins Was bowling
on the same alleys today and saw his
record shattered.
The feat also breaks the 4. T.. {. re-
cord Of 1904 made by Schw"eyIer
brothers Of Madison. Wis. in 1909.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-02-19

advantage in passing and shooting. and
this is what wins games. Fans must
consider that four OF the Germans have
been playing together for over twenty
years. while this is practically the first
year the local boys have been together.
According to the above dope, the Ger
mans have every advantage excepting
age and possibly speed. but local loi-
lowers insist. nevertheless. that tho y
five will put mp good exhibition OF
the indoor game against their more rf-
perienced opponents when the Same Ia
called ats o'clock.
Following is the lineup:
Buffalo Germans. y. NJ. {. A.
4. lieerdt. Zig Chief. ..... Turk English
right forward
". Rhode a. Post. BaChman. Campbell
left forward
G. Scheil. II. Miler. Campbcll. Rosenberg
center
T.. MiIlrT 'i'i'H'''' ~
right guard
II. Faust ........ ......... Franzheim
left guard
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SATURDAYS GAMES

The results OF Saturday nights basket
ball games OF the Wheeling district
cams follow:
AT Sist"rSville 81: Wheeling 4.
AT H"llnirc 81 Earn"Svill" -.
Al Union High "a: Trind"lphia IN.
At t;Ikins. u. & u. 40: Marietta Il.
At 81. Tlair$rill,; G5. St"uh. nNlll" ~
At WrllsburE Il: Chester 80
At Cambridge. v. II. :. Girls -.
Cambridge ,.
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CAN HAVE COMMISSIONS

STATE COLLIDE. Pa. Feb. -
Students of Pennsylvania State Col
leEc who have h@id military training
have been asked - apply for commits
sions in the uR,ted States Marine
Corps. Captain Y F. Ahrends, U. s.
A., detailed 10 stay. College as protes
sor of military Science, today an
by til. War Depa :tment to bring tho
matter Tn the attnrion Of tho gradu-
aring class.
About 900 meybers Of he senior
class have been t.king military train
Ing.
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PITCHER NEHF
WILL NIT S|C|.

TERRE HAUTE. Feb. 1S,-Arthur
Eehf pitcher with the RoStou Braves
of the National League. has refused to
sign the contract sent him and calling
for Il big cut In salary: declaring thar
he will quit the game. He has received
4 good offer from Chicago electrical
concern and says he expects to accept
il within q; few DAYS
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Personals and Briefs.
Miss ThcIma Hughes. Of SprinGdal lie,
after n two weeks Illness is much I'M
proved.
Ralph Davis and family. ri Stone
Church road are Ill with mumps.'
Paul Shields. an cnplnye Of Hlum'SS
pharmacy Of Elm Grove. has returned
from Fairmont.
John ronlcy. OF Pittsburgh. Is Wis
i;ing friends i'm Elm Grove.
Many attended the banquet held by
Ike Fulton ur'lb Saturday evening.
Isabella Hunter. OF Elm Grove. 10
.urudiug Il !cw days with friends at
Pittsburgh. o
The knights OF Pythias Of Elm Grove
will hold their regular weekly meeting
this evening.
Nrs Edward koontz Of Elm Grova
who recently underwent an op"rat :on II
the Ohio Valley General hospital. Is I'M
proving rapidly.
Willard Harris. who is employed In