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The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-03-16
WILL HEAR CROWELL
DIVORCE CASE SOON
Action Brought by Former BrattIeboro
Woman Coming Up in Superior
Court in Marilosa, Cal.
Especial to The Reformer.)
HORNITOS. Cal. March II

IIOIh-N I IO'N, 0dI., -HdFCII TO.
The divorce suit of Mrs. Elsinore
ROBINSON Crowell, formerly of Brat
tleboro, against Christie b. Crowcll of
Brattleboro will come up within few
days in the superior court at Mariposa,
Cal.
The suit was filed December l, 1916,
and alleges desertion as the basis for
the action.
Mrs. Crowell, who is a California
woman, returned here from Brattleboro
and has been kept in California several
wears by the serious illness of her son.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-03-16
FIRE At LYNDONVILLE.
Thirty Employees Escaped When Rail
road Station Was Burned.

LYNDONNILLE, March 16.-Thirty
employees IN the Boston & Maine rail
road passenger station here escaped
without injury this afternoon when fire
partially DESTROYED the building.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-03-16

PETROGRAD, March lG.-Empcror
Nicholas of Russia has ahdicated and
Grand Dukc Michael Alcxandrovitch,
his younger brother, mas been named
as Regent
The Russian ministry, charged with
corruption and Incompetence, has been
swept out Of office. One minister, Alex
uudcr Protopopon. the head of tae in.
terror department, is reported to have
been killed. and the other ministers, as
well as the president of the imperial
council, are under arrest.
\ new national cabinet is announced,
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-03-16

WASHINGTON, March l6. II Presi-
dent Wilson will decide today whether
to take any step which might bring
about a settlement Of the threatened
nationwide railroad strike. ID spite Of
reports to the contrary the belief was
expressed in Influential administration
quarters that the President would make
at least one move TO prevent the
threatened strike before the time set
for its beginning, s clock tomorrow
night. Tie immediate move most dis
eussed was the issuance b. the Presi-
dent of a demand that the two sides
settle Their differences because of the
grave international situation.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-03-16
Centre Congregational Church

Friday, March 10, 7.3O p. m.-Mid-
week meeting of the church Subject,
Was Jesus q Pacifist?
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-03-16
First Baptist Church

Tonight, 'clock-Prudentia com
mittee meeting. 7.30-prayer meeting
of the church. Read study 9.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-03-16
BIRTHS.

In Brattleboro, March Is, daughter,
Sylvia Maud, to Walter c. and Florence
Edwards Davis.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-03-16
Red Mems Hall

Quonekticut tribe, I. O. R. NJ. will
work the adoption degree Friday,
March 16, at 7.30 o'clock.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-03-16
In Odd Fellows Temple

Friday, March 16, p. m.-special
drill of Canton Palestine No. 3. Ever
ehevalicr is requested to be present.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-03-16

pETROGRAD, March rs, Via London
The council of nobility already has
held special meetings in IL provinces
aud endorsed the new revolutionary
government.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-03-16
DUMA RESPONSIBLE
FOR CZAR'S DOWNFALL
Government Overthrown,
Grand Duke Nicholas
Looms as Big Figure
Great Change Brought About With Not
over 500 Casualties Military and
Popular Forces Backing the New Gov
crnment Of tho Empire.

Grand Duke Nicholas, idol Of the
Russian army and ranked as Russia S
master stratc2iSt, looms up as the big
military hgurc Of the hour in the en-
prc which has Just witnessed a success
fIl and almost uloodlcss revolution aud
the ahdication Of its emperor.
Tho teliuquishmcut of the throne by
Nicholas II automatically dcprivcs him
of his rank rs commander iu-chief Of
thr Russian armies Tie heir to the
throne Is an infant and Grand Duke
Michael, named rs regent. while q sol
dior ut tcpute, is not OF commanding
military experience. Thu, the nation,
the rctrograd dispatches indicate, is
turning to its most tried and trusted mill
t1ry lcadgr.
Guud Duke Nicholas is reported to
hay, arrived al the capital aal the
probability is taat he will take com.
maud of the troops. or the complete
success OF the revolutionary movement
il which the lead was taken by the
duua. there seems no doubt. While
there have been few adviccs received
as tu tie attitude ot the Irmy al the
front, such news as has been received
indicates that the military, with the
exception Of rcaetionarios among the
oaiccrs. together with All the popular
forces Of the empire, j, backing the
rev. Government.
The sivil forces Of the nation are
ro operating with the government most
heartily in restoring normaltv il the
life Of the empire
The dGma, which is tho chief factor
in shaping the course Of the new nc.
gimc, aud the zrm,tvo council, are ne
ported 20 Dc cooperating successfully
iu Strengthening out the various
tauglcs which result from the momcu
tous change in government control.
The food problem is being attacked
and the people themselves seem to be
exercising their own authority to re-
press any element Of the population
that might be inclined to indulge in cx.
cCsScs.
a measure Of general political am.
ucsty is reported in course Of prepara-
tion by the new Russian minister Of
Justice.
Grand Dukc Nicholas is said to have
endorsed this move as one necessary
90 save the empire and bring the war
10 q successful conclusion.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-03-16

LONDON. March ia Reuter- dcs-
patch from pctrograd sa the emperor
is expected to arrive at the T,arskoe-
Scio palace aud that several regiments
With artillery are Fastening hithcr.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-03-16

CONTINUES on Page S.
The Medina sentinel. [volume] (Medina, Ohio) 1888-1961, 1917-09-28

Mr.. and Mrs. II. G. Rowe. Mrs. r.
I'M. Mcdowell and Mrs. o. Il. Mcdowell
were entertained Sunday at the sum
mer home Of Judge A. R. Webber, near
Lorain.
The Kings Daughters met Thurs
day afternoon with Mrs. Emory Peet
who will leave soon for California.
Miss Mary Bigelow has moved her
household goods from Cleveland to SSd
North Court street.
Thursday was collection day in
the schools of the. county, for funds
with which to purchase reading matter
for the soldiers. 1t was not under
stood by scholars in some of the
schools, hence there was not q very
good showing. So today it will be
attempted again. However, in the
Garfield building the contributions to-
tailed $2OS5.
The Medina sentinel. [volume] (Medina, Ohio) 1888-1961, 1917-09-28

The Woman,s Home and Foreign
Missionary society Of the M. e. church
meets next Thursday afternoon at 3
o'clock at the church for a business
and social meeting. There will be q
picnic supper at $50, to which the
husbands and such Of their friends
who desire are invited. "A program
will be given in the evening by the
Foreign society.
AT a meeting Of the Board Of Ed
ucation last Friday night, J. G. 0ldt,
of Cleveland and Miss Stella LaBarge
of Detroit, were elected teachers res
pectively Of Science and Commerce in
the Medina high school. The former
entered upon his duties Monday and
Miss LaBarge will arrive this week.
Both are experienced educators and
were highly recommended for the
Medina positions.
The Medina sentinel. [volume] (Medina, Ohio) 1888-1961, 1917-09-28

Mr. and hrs. ]. r. Godlove are
moving in with the Iatter's parents,
Mr. and Mrs. ] R GodlOve. for the
winter. i.
The Boy Scouts will enjoy a hike
TO the cabin north Of the village Sat
|urday night.
John Beck was reelected Sunday
as -organist Of the M. e. church at a
substantial advance in salary.
The Medina sentinel. [volume] (Medina, Ohio) 1888-1961, 1917-09-28

ITO help Their campaign dry work
ers are Distributing buttons On which
is tae motto, Bread, not. booze, asS~.
Is, 1917" in white on a blue baCl-
ground. The center is white and
forms IA background for a brown loaf
Of bread on which appears the words.
'sVOte dry"
The Medina sentinel. [volume] (Medina, Ohio) 1888-1961, 1917-09-28

Clifton LooInis has resigned his
position as instructor in the Sandusky
schools to accept a more remunerative
one In Lake Forest Academy, Lake
Forest, Ill
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-03-10
LUMBER CLEARING
!. HOUSE IS FORMED

PHILADELPHIA, March 9.--ln an
effort 10 facilitate the movement VI
lumber and forest products from
southern states to points in the east
and north, IL special lumber confer,
ence committee has been established
=; Norfolk, Va, il was announced ny
the PENNSYLVANIA Railroaf compan!
tonight. The action was taken after
4 series OF conferences between OIL
GERS OF the Pennsylvania and rallroadS
OF the south. over whose INES hucH
of the lumber traffic passes.
The committee virtually will act as
q clearing house in handling appllca-
lions for special notifications OF cru,
hareoes against domestic lumber and
forest product shipments which the
eastern railroads established on Jan:
80. on account Of the general conges-
ton and car shortage. It. Will De COM
posed of the following representa-
iivsS: ,
Atlantic Coast line. :. \. Stockard
and H. l.. King; Chesapeake Il Ohio
Railways company. l.. z. Goodwin;
Norfolk Southern, J. +. Dalton anu &.
p. DuCan; Norfolk II Western. ). L.
Daw; Pennsylvania railroad. Iohn I.
Wray. S. !. Henderson and n. Is.
Arledge: Seaboard Air line. +: II.
Smith: Southern railway. II. t. FRIED
man. and Eirginian railway. y. +.
Shafhirt
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-03-10
MARTINS FERRY TO
SPEND $4,000 FOR
BIG IMPROVEMENTS
COUNCIL ADOPTS AN ORDINANCE
CALLING FOR ExPENDI-
TURE OF THIS SUM.

\ special meeting Of council WAS held
last night In tho city clerks office for
the passing Of five ordinances providing
for many improvements tn this city
Bonds I" the amount of $4,000 will he
issued Tor the expenditures called for
III these ordinances which were passed
under the suspension OF rules.
One ordinances authorizes Director o.
Public Service George Spence to eNpcn1
the sum OF $1,000 out Of the water fund
Tor the purchase of Il right of WAY for
Il water line from Indiana street through
the HrettenSteiu property TO Union
street. THIS ordinance viii save tho
city several hundred dollars, az il will
he unnecessary to lay the fine under
Zane street
Council also passed an ordinance
authorizing DIRECTOR Spence to purchase
Il strip OF tho Breitenstein property in
South Zane street. extending from Zane
street $50 feet. The strip Will he 40 fee,
wide and will he used for the constr,Ir-
Willow avenue. Bonds for the amount
of S5,DDn will br issued which will cover
tile option price and the cost OF the
paving.
An ordinance was passed 10 pave Cen
ter street between Fifth and Seventh
streets. RondS Tor the amount OF S3,Q0n
Will be issued for the expenditure us
provided in an ordinance. which was
passed last night. for the purpose Of
laying storm sewer from jefferson
on Virginia streets To III. BreiteuSteiIi
property and thence TO Zane street. The
sewer will carry all the water which has
done so much damage III the vicinity Of
West Jefferson street.
An ordinances for III. purpose OF fur
niShing equipment for the new city
building WAS passed Ponds Will be
issued for the amount OF $1,000 for this
ordinances. New cells furniture and AL
other equipment for the interior Of ,hr
new edifice Will be purchased by tho
passing Of this ordinance
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-03-10
ENGINEER M'CLUSKEY
SCHOOLS SUPERVISORS
Important Road Department Matters
Outlined at Gathering Yesterday

Ohio county's thirty-five road sup
ervisors attended a pleasant and pro-
fitable meeting in the criminal court
room Yesterday afternoon al the call
Of Road Engineer W. o. McCluskey,
IT., who had planned the afternoons
session as an initial school in good
road maintainance.
Engineer McCluSkey. in the opening
address. outlined to his. supervisors
the plans in general for the maintain
ance OF Ohio county's highways.
which are declared by The state road
mon to be the best in the state.
County Commissioner Henry Steck.
in a comprehensive talk outlined the
relation Of the board Of county COM
nissioncrs TO the road supervisors
and explained the cooperation need
ed to make the two branches Of the
county government harmonize and
work for the best interests Of the
highways. Reference was made by
both Mr.. McCluskey and Mr.. Steck
to the improvements which have al
ready been contracted for or which
are under construction. Problems Of
their particular sections OF road were
brought up by several Of the super.
visors.
Miss Esther Carson. clerk in the
road department. had an important
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-03-10
NEWS BRIEFS

Squire John j. Gompcrs yesterday
fined James Williams s. and costs for
failure 10 SEND his four children TO
school. Truant Officer Fulton made the
complaint.
The Pittsburgh Chamhcr Of Com
mercc yesterday notified Mayor II. l.
Kirk that 125 of its members Will stop
In this city rhe week of May Il. while
making It's annual trt-statc tour
Ills left leg fractured when an
iron bar fell. Andrew MichOlich, - years
old, Of No 3fI2 Alley G. was removed
yesterday from his work Al LII
Belle plant TO the Ohio Valley General
hospital
George W. rcnnman. Sunday school
secretary 10 Fl. !. Heinz. president Of
the Worlds Sunday School association.
will address local Bible classes on Sun
day and Monday.
Construction Of It new theatre at
Sixteenth and Market streets will he
commenced early in April. the pro-
moters. Tom k"kenss and Jim Eefs.
chosen for The new playhouse.
The new road maps of this section
complied by the obi" Valley Automobile
club will be- ready for distribution
among its members next week.
"A number Of local representatives
Of the credit branch of the Wheeling
Commercial association will attend the
Credit MEMS association in rarkcr$burG
next Tuesday.
The interests Of the kanawha val
Icy will he represented al the hearing az
the $20.000,Q0n federal nitrate plant
board TO b" held in this city March II,
by s p. Puff~r. secretary of Charleston
Chamber OF Commerce. Hinton and
other cities throughout th" stat" will
HAY" representatives present 10 present
their bids for Tn" plant
Attorney Henry ". Russell has 10.
turned from Charleston. whore he paid
tn" Inheritance tax AS administrator 81
1872 80 on TIL" estate nt. Mrs. Frances
T. Paxton, al this city. The bulk nf thc
property. valued ~ $i%T,il2. goes To her
son and daughter and 4 part 10 her
ncphcwS and nieceS.
In police court yesterday. Judge
Iloncckcr imposed fines IF 81 and costs
each upon Forest Brewster and Charles
Bcll for violatini; The automobile speed
ordinance.
The survey of tho county in;irrnarI'
at Elm Grove was delivered by County
Surveyor Orion Roller to the county
commissioners yesterday. The survey
shows that the inhrmary site. purchases
by Col Jerc :. Miller. contains ll1.oS
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-03-10
MUSIC MASTER :
BEAUTIFUL PLAY
DAVID WARFELD'S PORTRAYAL OF
ART GRIPS LARGE
AUDIENCE.
Most Inspiring and Heart Touching
Rendition Seen Here III
Years,

To Z crowded h"u$r l1aSld M VA ,,r".
the eminent and natural born actor, pre-,
scented the Music Master at the Cou ,;
asst night t" most apprHciat!'G "u ,n :.
cmce. At the close Of each act nc WIS
called back and back.
1t vas L mastrrful production. The
s,,.ncs were realistic and he acting was
tho best sccH in III. city ina long limG;
It was the mixing Of the Sunsl lime ana
IN" shadow. IN" ming 'Ii'r ~ ,nd
fusnirinc manner. which only a great
actor and his supports can PrpuuS'-
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-03-10
P|CTNR|NG IA Toilette AS A
TRAITOR FOOLISH, SAYS RABBI
DECLARES LOCAL PROTEST MEET
SHOULD HAVE BEEN. OPEN
TO THE PUBLIC.
Makes Plea for Conservative Ihou9h'
and Action-Pays Tribute to
Real Patriots.

Rabbi 4. II. Silver. TO Il large saith
eriuS in the t,un Street temple last
night, paid a most beautiful tribute 10
sincere and loyal patriotic citizens:
whom he termed white patriots. ana
heaped Scoru and contempt upon the
heads OF the inSincere and wlndJam.
ming" men. whom he termed as req
patriots. He also took Il hon INNS at
q local newSwriter and equally us not
shot IL the paper he represents. ne
did not stop there. but paid MS com
piimeats" to those who had sent out
incorrec; statements 10 other papers
relative 10 the protest meeting held
last Monday night TO protest against
Senator LaF'ullette'S Speaking IN this
city.
He cenSurcd the men who headed
The meeting and called them no ml!qer
terms than fools in piCturlnG Latot-
!atte a Z traitor. With adjectlyeS
like unto Il Billy" Sunday. he eN-
pressed Indignation in the most en-
phatic terms that could not be mis-
understood BY his auditors, who SAT
spell hound Tor nearly an hour as the
speaker went after the men NJ termed
red" and closing with m inspiring
tribute TO those who are white III
their patriotic hearts. He did not
SeuSuIc i-dE OIIFttt 90 '' htetl 49," 'r'.S
RICH, 10 his cun"ictionS as NIL
buSterer in preventing the measure
70 BE- enacted giving President Wilson
the power tp arm merchant vessels,
but he did attack him as one VINO pre-
vented the will OF the majority OF the
people from being carried out.
=. Cool Heads are Needed.
Rabbi Silver prefaced his remarKs
BY advising his listeners that this
was 4 time wien cool heads are need
ed and that only sober. sane and cou.
Servative people should rule. He de-
clared that there may be honest opin-
ions thar LaFollette was right out
that is his opinion and the majority
Of the people that his act was un.
democratic. "LaFollette was elected
on an unpreparedness platform and
he had the right to his convictions,
but 10 resort to the fiiibuStering meth
I'd to defeat the will of the people was
wrong. But TO call him traitor Is
Il little harsh and uucalled for. ID
do so is most dangerous 10 the dem
ocracy of this country and II prompts
and inflames yellow journalism
In speaking Of the protest neetln"
Monday night Mr.. Silver did not ml-te
words. He declared that the meeting
was without dignity and that It should
have been thrown open TO the pub
lie: thar all might have been given
the opportunity OF expressing their
views on the matter in hand. II
would have been a more dign!fied
meeting if there had been more
American spirit in it." he declared.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-03-10
SUNDAY SCHOOL MEET
PROGRAM COMPLETED
First District Convention at North
Street monday-ReV. |. 6.
McCreary Chief Speaker.

Fifteen Sunday schools of various
denominations. in the section OF Ohio
county lying north Of Twelfth street.
will be represented Thursday even
ing at eight o'clock in the First Dis
trict Sunday school convention. The
convention will be held in the North
Street Methodist Episcopal church.
The principal address will be de-
livered by the Rev. Ira G.. McCreary.
pastor OF the Second United PreSby;-
ierian church. who will repeat an adj
dress which proved SO popular at one
of the district conventions a few days
ago. Music will be furnished by the
Juvenile vested choir Of North Street
church in charge OF Mrs. ". a. Viii
son. assisted by Mrs. Frank S. Waite
The convention will elect officers
for the new year and consider the
work Of the county convention and
Sunday school institute 70 be held i'll
this city the latter part Of next week.
Charles +. Lawyer is president of
the First district. Stanley Be%il of
WarwOOtl is secretary.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-03-10
HAS NEVER
BEEN NERVOUS
Since Taking Cardui, and Does
Not Now Suffer Any Pain,
Writes Georgia Lady.

Trenton, Ga.-Mrs. Ellie Clifford OF
this place writes: Il have always sui
fered from painful but WAS
worse after marriage. | would have
pains and misery in my stom-
ach and hips. ] would have 4 bad sick
headache every time, which would gen
orally last two days. had always
heard what Il good medicine Carhui
WAS, SO thought ! would try it. ]
used TWO bottles. and it helped me.
Fifteen months later ! began 10 be
nervous and was worse al my q.
But at these times did mol have any
pain. and do not now suffer any pain.
, But | was very nervous, so nervous
that my hands would shake. Any noise
would make me jump. SO | took two
more bottles Of Cardui. | have never
been nervous since and do not
have any pain. think his is all due
to Cardui and Black-Draughl.'
Cardui. the wOman's tonic, is COM
posed Only Of pure vegetable ingredi-
cnLs, which have been recognized for
many years by standard medical books
us of great medicinal value.
With 4 wonderful record OF over
40 vars to It's credit, Eardui has proven
| its merit in the treatment of ailments
! peculiar 10 women.
! If YOU are weak and nervous, and
need q good, reliable female tonic, Try
Cardui. At any drug store.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-03-10
FUNERAL SERVICES
FOR W. R. ALLEN
TO BE HELD IN THE HOME Al
WARWOOD THIS EVENING
AT 8 O'CLOCK.
Additional Services Sunday Afternoon
at 3 O'clock In Allen Grove
PresbYte Ran Church.


This evening at S o'clock. funeral
services will be held in the family
home, no. Nineteenth street, War;
wood for William r. Allen, the well
known and retired Marshall county
farmer, who died suddenly near ms ms
residence Thursday afternoon. me
Rev. Or. Charles II. Robinson or me
First United Presbyterian church, TINS
city, will officiate. Additional ser
vices will be held in Allen Grove
Presbyterian church. near Sherraru'
Marshall county, Sunday. afternoon at
3 o'clock. Inlcrmenl will be in Allen
Grove cemetery.
Mr.. Allen was one of the most wide
" known and highly esteemed farm,
ers of Marshall county. He mad liFeo
all his life near Sherrard until ABOUT
four wears ago when he retired ana
removed TO WarwOOd.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-03-10

part In the program. In q clear, IN
/ elligent talk, Miss Carson explained
fully TO the supervisors the manner
OF making up and filing their reports,
and other papers necessary for the
records Of the road department.
Neat booklets on "Rules and Regu-
lalions for Ohio CounIy's Highways"
were distributed.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-03-10
earn 1oHN PHILIP-AT A RECENT
INTERVIEW

Were il not for the rcpr"NinE nnEr.
of bride pointed ut me- by IN" iiluSt,'U,n n,
line of ancestral S"usaS' | W"utn ~
II go az that: wer" il not for the n"crf.
Ing bunch Of sisters and brntneIH nd
10 urovc that my name is SouSa' an" !
rau1,ot shake them. | might let your
uucsti ion GO unhn"dcd. ,l.,.ad
My parents wrr" absolutely "rp ,"nrs
80 rnrn suicide and were the atih"rs
rr a family Of ten children. SIX OF %hn.
arc now living. AL married ana urlnh
,vcu in the family rimc: 3" we'll: lrhecu.
mai | should say about 1872 IN" name
nf Snusa will suprlant thai OF Smi'h a.
our national name.
Sousa and his band is thr attraction ~
The Court Monday evening.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-03-10
THORPE 4 COLONEL.

LOUISVILLE. Ky. Mar. "a special
telegram from the training camp of the
Louisville American Association club ar
al hens, Ga. today asserted that James
Thorpe, star athlete. will hHr Il member
Of the team and play in the outfcld the
coming season. Ii WIS stated th1t
Thorpe was acquired as - part Of the
deal when Pitcher Middleton was sold 10
;hc New York National league club.
Thorpe played last season with Milwau-
kce.