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The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-03-22

coma next month. In the mean
time, il Sullivan defeats Madden
in Tacoma Tuesday, he will auto
matically become the title holder.
Sammy Morris, the San Francis
co wonder, had an edge on Earl
Conner of Tacoma last night, but
ii was not sufficient for decision
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-03-22

SAN FRANCISCO, March 21.-
The war strength of the militia in
the states in the western depart
ment of the army is a little less
than 10000 men according to
estimates prepared by officers in
department headquarters here
today.
The states in the department
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-03-22
As vet no definite steps have been

As vet no definite steps have been
taken by the X. o. Klub OF Old
Tacoma. towards organizing
their ball team for the coming
season. They expect to get
started soon, however. Last sea-
son they played in the Twilight
league, finishing In second
place. Jimmy Radonich was
manager last season, but says he
will not head the team this
year.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-03-22
SUITS FOR SALE?

. The manager of a subur- &
. ban baseball team has writ Z
. ten the sporting editor of (
. The Times, inquiring for Sec
. ond hand baseball uniforms. {
3 He wants to get in touch 4
3 with some team that is dis
. carding last years suits. The 4
. unies must be serviceable
o enough to go through anoth-
3 err season IL well handled.
3 @ o o o 9 O o o o @ @ . o o 4
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-03-22

Little Mary Miles Minter in
The Innocence of Lizette," the
newest photopiay in which this
popular screen star has been fea-
tured, is winning more admirers
at the Apollo, where she will be
seen until Saturday night.
The convincing way in which
she acts the part of the young girl
who finds a baby and wants to
keep 1t makes a story told of the
pretty actress credible. 1t is re-
ported that Mary wanted to keep
that baby in real life. Its mother
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-03-22
The Shamrock junior baseball

The Shamrock junior baseball
team has again organized and
will play independent this sea-
son, meeting all teams about
the ages of Is. Next Sunday
they meet the Emeralds on the
old Y. NJ. C. A. grounds, North
18th and Cedar, In their first
game of the season. 1t is
thought a good crowd of young
people will witness the contest.
The game starts at 2 p. m.
sharp. Players will report at
the grounds at / D. m.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-03-22
EDDIE PINKHAM JUMPS INTO TITLE
RACE BY GETTING EDGE ON MADDEN

and the battle was called a draw.
Morris displayed worlds of speed
and a kick in both fists.
Stanley Clements of Vancouver,
former national amateur lightA
weight champ, won a clean cut
victory over Charley Davidson of
Seattle.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-03-22

The erring husband and the de-
spairing wife are the central fig
ures of one of the four stories
Lois Weber has woven into her
pictured story of Idle Wives"
now at the Colonial.
The husband has tired of his
wife, and takes another woman to
picture show. On the screen he
sees "Life's Mirror" powerful
story that opens his eyes to his
neglect. His suffering wife has
followed him to the theater, and
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-03-22

Bobby Vaughn is the Tacoma
boy who was farmed to Los An
geles by the st. Louis club for
the 1917 seoson. Vaughn was
late reporting for training at Los
Angeles, and Chance became peev-
ed, announcing last week that he
had suspended the Tacoman.
Vaughn is on his way south today.
He played with the Portland club
last year, although owned by the
st. Louis team.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-03-22
Jimmy King, third baseman of tn,

Jimmy King, third baseman of the
Washington Parlor Terriers, has
played ball around Tacoma for
six years and will be one of the
mainstays of the team this sea-
son. He is expected to furnish
some of the thrills in the COM
ing game with the F. s. Harmon
Co. team. King Is snappy
fielder, and q good hitter.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-03-22

Lee Wise is growing something on
his upper lip. He calls is a
mustache. We would call 1t
down" Really 1t looks more
as though some one had used
sand paper on him. 1t may
some day develop into a regu-
lar set of whiskers, however.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-03-22
the Amateurs
This Column Devoted Upbuildng Amateur sports
All Items Should Be Phoned to Main 01S1 Main IL
Nv RJJIY CAIRNS

will work out in the Stadium
again Sunday, at which time the
w. o. WIS are requested to re-
port to Manager Armstrong at
noon.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-03-22

Orvaf Parkhurst Is showing up
pretty we'll this year. He will
probably catch for the Sophs this
year.
Sullivan, Rhudd and Cook are
all training hard to come down to
weight by the time the Stadium
meet comes off. These boys are
going to enter in the weight below
the one they have wrestled in at
the Cushman meet.
Some of the ball players are
still up on the perch about which
team they will play with. Most
of the boys who will be back to
school next year will play with the
school team in order to play In
the other school athletics.
The senior class play, 1.-THE Riv-
ais" is we'll under way. This
years play has an exceptionally
small cast, but will be a fine play.
Ralph Pollen says that he seems
to be the teachers favorite, as
they are always giving him white
cards and the like.
John Mund, Lincoln's heavy
weight wrestler, is beginning to
feel like a real heavyweight. He
threw a fellow weighing 100
pounds the other afternoon.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-03-22

"Hong" Armstrong is getting busy
on his seasons schedule already.
He has scheduled games with
Pacific City, st. Martins col
lege at Lacey, Dupont and sew
eral games with Tacoma clubs.
Other teams desiring to get
their schedule started may do
so by getting in touch with The
Times sport department.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-03-22

DIR. w. G. Allen, the south end
druggist, says he will be present
at the smoker tonight when
members of the Lincoln A. c..
stage their second smoker. He
is a member of the club and a
booster.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-03-22

Leo Keirsteadt says he is going to
have a good season this year.
His whip is working nicely and
he is connecting with the apple.
He will probably cover the sec
ond sack for the Majestics.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-03-22

Walter Porsch, the Roy slugger,
writes that he is going good
again after his recent operation.
He is one of the ring artists that
always gives the fans a show
for their money.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-03-22

Ray Arnold, who worked behind
the bat for the w. o. VS. last
season while the regular catch
er, Libke, was on the sick list,
will play the same position on
the p. o. team in the Twilight
league this year. He is clever
backstop.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-03-22
Says Vaughn
Will Come To
N. w. League

LOS ANGELES, March 22. -
Bobby Vaughn and Jackson will
be sent to Northwestern league
club by the Angels, Manager
Chance announced today.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-03-22

was poor woman whose husband
had died, and while the plot OF
the story was being developed
Mary's really and truly fight to
adopt the baby was causing both
her mother and Director James
lockwood, the screen wizard who
produced the play keen anxiety.
Mary Miles Minter's support in
the play is excellent, and the story
is told with a compelling charm.
Norma Talmadge comes to the
Apollo Sunday in "Panthea," a
remarkable production.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-03-22
Miss Agnes Anderson, manager of

'1iss Agnes Anderson, manager OF
the Washington Parlor Furni-
ture team, has accepted the Yeo-
men teams challenge for a
game Sunday. Miss Anderson's
battery will be "Hootch" Radke
and Geer. Manager Fred Radke
of the Yeomen will use Brown
and p. Shager. Billy earns will
umpire.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-03-22
WHERE TACOMA rs
AMUSING ITSELF

} Theaters
TACOMA
Coming-"The House OF
Glass"
PANTAGES
"Johnny's New Car" COM
edy; with vaudeville.
REGENT
Dalton, Mareena and Dali
ton; good vaudeville.
Film Houses
COLONIAL
"Idle Wives" with Mary Nc
Laren.
APOLLO
"The Innocence of izette,"
with Mary Miles Minter.
MELBOURNE
"IntO the Primitive" with
Kathlyn Williams.
HIPPODR0ME
1.-THE World at War;" and Ia
coma made drama.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-03-22

Ray Woods is recovering from
an operation. He has been away
from school for some time.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-03-22

The Washington grammar school
The Royals want q game for next
Sunday. They are capable of
holding their own with almost
any team in the city. Call The
Times. They prefer to sched-
ule game to be played on the
Whitman grounds. How about
the Clearwater & Burkepile
Ideals? Have you q gamer
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-03-22

WeOer ana MARY MacLareh,
he discovers her after the per-
Torrance is over. Repeating his
conduct, he sends away his "ef-
finity" and goes home with his
wife.
Unusual, gripping, and vital,
Idle Wives" is one of the most
widely discussed films that has
ever been shown here.
Coming Sunday is the marvel
Gus pictured version of Jules
Verne's 10000 Leagues Under
the Sea-"
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-03-22

Coach Colbert says that the
freshman team looks like a win
ner this year.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-03-22
|Linco]n Park
Notes Among the Athletes and
Students Of the Large
South Side School.

Lee Erhart, popular boy al
school, is recovering from an at.
tack of rheumatism.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-03-22

The Arcade baseball team wants a
game for Sunday, March %.
Any team wishing to meet this
aggregation may make arrange
ments by calling The Times
spert department.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-03-22

Al LAbke, the giant w. O. w. back
stop, says his arm Is o. X. after
having giving him considerable
trouble for several days. He
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-03-22

The manager of the Home Colony
baseball team is requested to
write to the editor of these col
umns. We have a message for
him.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-03-22

baseball team met defeat at the
hands of the Franklin Red Sox
yesterday afternoon on the
Progress grounds, by a score OF
to 0. The game went five In
nings. Franklin batteries were
Sandul and Anderson; for
Washington, Smith and Gundsr-
son.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-03-22

Should the weather be with ms the
sport scribes may turn out at
Meadow Park Sunday for a lit
tie game of golf.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-03-22
The Bank of California
National Association.
Established 1854. Mathematical 1910.
United States Depository.
STATEMENT OF CONDITION OF
The Bank of California, N. A.
San Francisco,

Francisco
Branches in Tacoma Portland, Seattle and
Virginia City, a Of business March 8, 1917.
The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1917-04-20
Get Your Candy at La Points

Just received lot OF fresh mixed
candies. Come and see them. Very
reasonable price. 10
The Lutheran Ladies Aid will meet
at the home OF Mrs. Emil David next
Thursday afternoon April %. A cordial
invitation to all.
Mr.. Burns owner OF the forty acre
fruit ranch adjoining the Sylvester
place two miles east OF town has men
employed building substantial
residence to cost approximately three
thousand dollars. He recently COM
pleted a ranch house for the man and
his family who have charge of and
cultivate the land. On what we be-
lieve to be reliable information it is
said Mr.. Burns contemplates spending
several summer months on the place
with his family.
The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1917-04-20
RAILROAD NEWS

Joe Steling has received a new Ford
which is giving him much pleasure
these days.
Engineer Duncan Tegtmeier accord
ing to reports was married in Monroe
the first of the week. Congratulations,
Dune.
Machinist Helper Chas. Hendricks
SIS taking weeks layoff and putting in
his spare time on the tanch, pruning,
spraying and making other improve
ments.
John McKinnon who recently re-
turned from St. Paul is back at work
pulling the throttle. How about it this
time, John, are you really married.
Guy Montgomery has taken Lee
Friends place as boiler maker.
Engineer A. B. Gavins who has been
on 8 and As helper has been transferred
to the Spokane division and is working
on the Oroville branch. Johnny Mer-
ritt has taken his place on 8 and 4.
Art Babst was in Wenatchee the first
Of the week getting license for his
Bug" and permit" too for all we
know.
Jerry Goerger and Bill Douglas are
anxiously awaiting the arrival of the next
shipment Of Fords. They have signed
up for cars and the "watchful waiting"
is getting their goats"
The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1917-04-20
DRYDEN

Floyd Hall who spent the winter in
St. Louis attending school has returned
home. He is now just recovering from
a severe attack Of pneumonia
Emanuel Reiman is suffering from a
dislocated elbow joint.
Roy Estes and family have returned
to their old home in the Estes valley.
He brought with him 20 head of sheep,
30 cattle and 30 horses. They are liv-
ing on the former Cans place.
Work on the Highline ditch is now
practically completed and the water
will probably be turned in this week.
Mrs. Henry Peters who recently un-
derwent an operation in Wenatchee for
a Tumor is on the road to complete
recovery.
A Modern Woodmen lodge was or
ganized at Dryden last week with %
members. The initiation was conduc-
ted by members OF the Cashmere Lodge.
Miss Mollie McMann of Wenstchee
visited here with her cousin Mrs. Bland
last week.
Archie Smith says he has sold nine
lots in his new addition.
Harry Baker has commenced the
erection Of a new house.
The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1917-04-20
Eagle Creek

Otto Anderson visited at the Harry
Anderson home Sunday.
A number from this vicinity attended
the Flag Raising in Leavenworth last
Friday.
c. A. Dolph representing the Pres
bYterian Board OF Publication and Sun
day School work, was a guest at the H.
A. Anderson home Sunday evening.
There will be a Flag Raising at the
school house Friday afternoon at 2:3O.
Everybody come.
The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1917-04-20
Two New Engines for ". Y. &
n. M.

The Wenatchee Valley Northern
railway received two new engines
Wednesday morning direct from the
eastern shops. They are Of the geared
type and will be used in hauling logs
from the woods to the mill, it being
the purpose Of the Great Northern
Lumber Co. to do all its logging on
the line OF the w. v. N. railway.
This ought to be convincing that the
company means to go some.
The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1917-04-20
SCHOOL NOTES

The Junior class will have Junior
Night in the High School auditorium
Wednesday May Q. The entertainment
of the evening will consist OF dancing,
vocal and instrumental music and a
number OF comic sketches in dialect.
In short it will be an up to the minute
vaudeville performance. An admission
fee Of 15c and 25c will be charged.
The Senior play, The Altar Of
Riches" was we'll given before packed
house. Between the acts the audience
was entertained with music furnished
by the High School orchestra.
A short program consisting Of num-
bers by the glee club and orchestra
will be given this morning instead of
the usual victrola music.
The winners in the oratorical con-
test OF last Saturday were Burt Williams
Jacob French and Jewell Williams Of
Peshastin and Marie Swartz of Leaven-
worth. They will compete at Wenat-
chez April d.
Mr.. Vernon A. Bocher is the new
mathematics and science instructor.
ELAN Ryan will represent the Senior
class as valedictorian in the commence
ment exercises May II. Henry Gohl-
man will give the salutatory address.
The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1917-04-20
PeShaStin

n. ". ~. extra gang OF ABOUT thirty
men are here doing rock work and
general repairs on the road.
A number Of young folks gathered
at the Arbogast home where they were
entertained until late hour.
The Kishno club is planning to give
a chicken supper to be served cafeteria
style at the Grange hall May LIST. The
supper is to be served from 6 o'clock on.
]. S. Smith and family expect to move
into the Boston place recently vacated
by J. S. Coons and family.
A case OF measles is reported at the
A. G. Stage home.
VIM. Love and family are back in
the valley after spending the winter in
Ohio. Bill says the valley still looks
good to them and they expect to locate
in it again.
On account OF bad weather the base
ball dance was postponed last Saturday
night until this coming Saturday April
81.
A home guard meeting was held in
the Peshastin Fruit Growers warehouse
Thursday evening. A good attendance
was present and start on forming
local home guard was the topic Of the
evening.
Miss Grace Lanphere has been
confined to her home this week with
severe case OF tonsylites.
o. P. Anderson is over from Eevrett
and will spend the summer with his
daughter, Wilma Moore.
Mrs. J. B. Duncan was operated on
at the Deaconess hospital last Sunday.
Drs. Gerhart and Parker were the
attending physicians. Mrs. Duncan's
friends will be glad to learn that she is
getting along nicely so far and that she
may be able to return home within
few weeks.
The flag raising held at the M. E.
Church last Sunday was a good drawing |
card, as large crowd was present.
The speaking and music was good and
everybody present had the real
American spirit.
Floyd E. Wilson left Thursday morn
ing for Wallace Idaho, where he will
join his brother Tom who is located at
that place. Floyd is a member Of the
Wallace gun club and while there will
keep in practice with the other
members.
M. w. Stark has new Sampson
Five Grip tractor, which he believes is
going to be a valuable piece OF
machinery for use on his ranch.
The tractor has a 10 horse power
engine and can be used in many
different ways, and requires very little
attention.
Friday the 18th was sure an unlucky
day for c. A. Wright. Mr.. Wright was
working in his mill doing some repairs
and while placing belt on large
wheel which was in motion his right
arm was drawn under the belt and
around the wheel causing it to be
broken just below the elbow.
Mrs. Grace Spencer, whose husband
was killed in an up river Lumber Mill a
few days ago, is we'll known here. She
is a neice of Mr.. and Mrs. ]. S. Coons,
and had only been married to Mr..
Spencer about one year. Her maiden
name being Grace Smith. Her friends
extend their sympathy to her over such
a sad accident
The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1917-04-20

Engineer Hensel, speculative
engineer. by the way, spent several
days here this week. Mr.. Hensel had
charge OF the snow shed construction
for the G. NJ last year and We inter
viewed him about the terminal con-
suuction under consideration for
Leavenworth but all he would say was
Nothing for publication"
The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1917-04-20

According to A. A. Piper, Great Nor
thern freight agent at Wenatchee, last
Friday saw the biggest days business
in the way Of local freight ever exper-
fenced there. The fact that Wenat-
chez is rapidly becoming a distributing
point for the upper Columbia river
country accounts for the increase.
The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1917-04-20
The Price is Right at La Points

That lot Of fresh mixed candies is
here. 1t is as sweet as any candy
made. 10
The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1917-04-20

Get Butter wrsppe at Echo Office.
The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1917-04-20


missed by lodge men because Of his
great interest in lodge activity,
particularly the Knights Of Pythias.
Roswell McNett and Harrison Wood
row passed thru here Tuesday on their
way from Wenatchee to San Francisco.
Mr.. McNett was refused admission to
the cavalry on account OF his height.
Cavalrymen cannot be over six feet
according to the regulations. The two
boys wanted TO enlist together and so
they decided to enlist in the field
artillery and were sent to San Francisco.
Clarence Campbell, Of the Leaven-
worth State Bank returned Sunday
morning from O'Neil Nebraska and
other eastern points where he was called
a month ago, by the serious illness OF
a brother. who passed away shortly after
his arrival there. Clarence says that
every where he stopped in the east he
found abundant signs Of prosperity and
that every one was optimistic over the
future. He is OF the belief that the
east offers the best opportunities for
big and quick money.