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Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1917-11-14

,~Bc';er Progress Is Made in w,r,es
Than In Summer by Anticipated
Methods.

Although y !. much ~ Slcr "a reach
Manchurga now thun e n"s zen az tlr.
rrrn Yeas ago the mnn VIII" M";IiJ
irHNcl IN the interior 81 this primitive
par; uf China. ns Sgs,n uS h. leaves the
fcs railroads must rely upon means
thai were standard n century aco,
II Il Is winter h. will rattle over thr
frozen mud IN ear. drawn hy Ihrr,'
horses, Al nt.:ht he wifi step NJ an Inn
whore h. must supply his own ',cd and
u large part of his own food, unless lie
is willing 10 be satisfied with little
boiled corn. The walls Of his room
Viii hr ~ rars, and eyes Will peer n,
him through holes hastily punched for
the rurposr. IN the musuing his driv-
or will awaken him hcfore tar,fgE. and
start him On another long day Of joi,s
ami freezing.
In the summer travel Is easier and
nl,ssantcr, but also much slower. 4
boat may be- taken unnn one of the
rivers. II viii crawl along between
pleasantly shaded hanks and green
fields. every lI',l" Will. coming To res,
upon y sandhar, 40 that progress Is un-
h"lirvahly slow. even going down
s,rram. Against thu current the boat
IS lnhorlously poled and dragged with
heavy ropes.
by thcs" means the traveller may
penetrate into a region where change
Ia unknown and the principles Of Con.
fucius s'lll rule. lie win meet natives
who have never seen watch or mil.
road train. although they nonslnnlly
belong 10 ono of ,ir, oldest civiiisa-
tions b" will see the saunlor and dirt
AMI disease riint .o with ignorance.
The fact viii he foribly brought
home 10 aim that modern progress
travels over good roads.
- a
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1917-11-14

anincrcase land in valuations dou.
bling itself two or three times
over. II is proposed, however.
To Offset some Of this increase in
valuation by reducing the rate OF
levy, which in the case of the
levy for state iaXes viii require
All act OF the legislature, for
which purpose Coy. Gardner has
announced Ills intention OF cali.
ing the legislature in extra ses-
sion. County courts, school
boxrds and municipal boards will
have to readiust their levles to
the new valuation. But with all
this accomplished, the new sys.
TEN OF valuation must necessar.
ily swell the tax bills for l]ls
and from thence on To n degree
that is going 10 be unpleasant, II
not uppressisa. to the payer.
Much is being ssid in the Demo.
cratic papers app.auding the
Governors plan TO reduce the
state levy. calling it TAX reduc-
tion.' The intent and purpose
Of the new plan OF valuation, how
ever, is 10 secure more TeyeEue
for the state instead u less.
The state. under Democratic
rule. IA chrou ically md notorl'
uv,,y hard up and is roirg dewn
into the pocl:ct Of the ta1pa.e,
for more revenue and Idt II H..
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1917-11-14
SING TO SETTLE ouARPeLS
ESsir1es Nave Peculiar Manner Of
Adjusting Their Grievances-En.
emy Must Listen.

The Eshiatos who hive In the Ice
t"a.si. barren Northland. have q way
~ settling quarrels which seems very
strancc mad amusing 10 those who live
10 land 81 policemen and courts Of
Justice. There, when quarrels arise,
the man who has grievance writes Il
s'1ng H. which hv tells the wrVaes ths,
have beer 1car him. When this has
rccai COMPOSED ~ his satisfaction, he
invites his enemy to ccta. alJ hear
him sing II. This tie eactay mus: 10.
and he brings with lim all bis rala-
lives and naHy ~ his friea1s, while
the sip-rr slsn has gathered his rr.ead.
and Relatives for the cecas.un. which
Is considered something Of II gcuersi
gn'"r'.ih.a'Ut ~ the people Of ~. vi
,nso IN which the men 1--we.
Then, while other nsrn q. the village
pound 'aad'y un huge drums. the sons
II Wruncs = begun. When II IL fin.
tsh"a. /: the audience expresses sp
tr,val. ~" singer is caas,dsg~t so have
woa and 10 have jus, csus,' Q. cota.
r'S'.. nu, !. dissatisfaction ss *,
,r"ssesi tina; Is considered snrsc,ea;
punishment. After the sang ev~r.ui,c
dances and she party hs~aks NJ IN
gr,a: good humAF> .
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1917-11-14
Do Bio JeoS First.

The mere yrn ,oat.er difficulties the
harder they seem. So the thing s 10
fe' :s.e.n .G the slate d. ~"ssc rs posi-
he. i"n ect ;I,erl o.- by rn,ns after
them Iuss cast w the work q! the
tay, Estimate the toll :a each pr,t.-
lem Tackle the hardest ore hvtcgr
you arr t!rrd. That may 10, h% a.
cardinc 10 reN>e<'-nt. hu, It's sc>oart,iac
10 su~I roneralsstlp As ss'Aa as y~a
Sc, that III the Us; tscsle the aex,
,atng In Importance, Keep the wnrS
going aaa yoa'se hound 10 utn vic
,srt~s over self and the t,s you face,
Soca ttere went b any rra! r-ssstsA;ls
"a annoy you. II will Just b. uss,tec
q attacking things ia the .->s cgt.e-.
N'a have e,,ae lcns ~Sy COWARD
l,,astery whcn you have learned 10 do
big t,iacS f-s..--<sri;.
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1917-11-14

II is claIgc~i fer the ierlAadic set.
tiers that they hssr plsyea no ssgiaIl
lS.,t Ia the rrSxrvSs and prNspsrtty q!
tae aroy,ner q. Mzn,tas,a. Canssis. aiss
!, Is asserted that the story II the for
c,su ,cpuia,ioa " Winnip~x rlass nee
es>a:ily begin ~ith the ic.lantrr. Re
las 30, the pace for all the laeOss,ins
raccS He Is the iiiussfs,soa par excel
hn,r OF how Y peosss VI srasl,lpn asa
Industry csa mAa,er eafseultivs tr.'
u.ph over prrtsdlcv. aud attain their
,esir~i plscc In the cSsrarasrctai the
Ieil,ical. the intellectual aa1 snrial
life Of hustiins aza srv~isx city Il,
u s,n4ISe land Oatsaie the city 1, u
hot ualsesi to ead ieeasnders AHA
farms u iWu acrUs.
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1917-11-14

keas 7sa@hlfs1 fG3 Srs-eet 10 HUrsed
la.o Onso rscs Like SAsoe
OF Fire.

Thea the caravans In al1s0 d. ~
went VIZ gro,n sasnarvanf and bokhnrn
,a Mary t,s- 4.iSs ap.. carpets. - ear
rirtl SglcsS fos' f,aro.A, 10 tbs Casps an
ports, so,ass If tlseel Occasionally vi a.
,!eryel ~ taro gh, dssest os kArA-KRns.
am few Cf IN sss ever rs'trras0 Tais
,l.,,s-r. whiyA IS smaller hut Encre ter
rgp&r Than Saallargi. ssas. 10 b. knasa
as "ttse to,nh ot csravsns.~
n yaa &~re 10 veata-e intv the
desert ~ kara-EsRm yue would travel
ty cs.nas,t. AZ .lrst yoa would pesss
rar.sa.A \ land oe seEahhy huahs4 and
,r<r st .e1n near well sStrsponssed
~ tiny native village at the soefe''t
ot q ,..sc,ri.s ~ the dessert. And here
yr4 wualc feel sva- ,irst touch u fAs'
,t,.s.srt h.ae--s hsgs that reaches fU;
stz,re~s In the sun and Is harisa Into
,anr face by the wtad like Z vsgtsxbie
SAsre, Of rasns.
La the comparative cool VI sssolns
yeu worid push on into ths desert
prufar. Presently srofn tho ~ ef n
si!sht elevation yoa woald see Il reach
sae before You'd pstrinsd sfse0 al
s,e. an ocean OF sand. Thsg~ H.
, uoyhin- bUt sand. ard II 10 tonssd BY
, a reasG.le-sS wiEa into biIiows niles
| los- taas creep forward perhaps n
foot q year. buryiDz svesytAing Ut
their path. The wina tears hammers
ot rying sand from their er~sts - you
loos. releasing cascades that - Sais,-
tl'as into rhs oarninx hoisosA
ne path arrcss THIS eseN ~
!, srksa onIy by DTS Of bons ss4 sfS<k.
,rxAs.ouasly ty humsn skall u y
sasIly lost in the dnrk. ssA = = H.
/ thread whiea conseets 60 snehsw.
/, ,aa.say sell ~f.h aa.sher. 0nng heso
lass n and thsy are sf1li - ~ ennsss
of k.sru-Enfz. -
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1917-11-14
TEMPERANCE NOTES
ARMY OFFICERS AND A,co.o.
eby ire SAfioasI wcnnse.s r.r.-
Tan Ten's>-ahcx Cnsxn

Under Tic H'oet cz;gsioa s.s. ~t.0y u
i'~ Ilsa!,liy" d.Iar,yat,i: nf tie mi.
enEo Herald. coadaese.. BY the Life Er.
tension Institute. Las q tin.e,y article
II snys In fart:
~Grenfsii. klteheaer and Roberts ss
Gresf Britain, VOa H.es..ser o. Ger.
many and ~ahibery of Finland have
Isslined that. from their le.-r, ,Ss.arys.
iion on soldiers e.4sag-d Ia xartars
abs'hiEers from alcohol can xtar. nj
Under bar: work better than ,ans,.-
sta.nrr., efe., tiss,a... they er1nE Ia s,-
called no:efai!oa.
certa!a dottos took tvo csazs of
soldiers and set them 70 nErr M ,h.
same E!ftd VI Manual labor. To csse
gang ne gave TN alcoholic t,eysrrre.
To the Other gang be gave sone. The
gang glriioD. TIE aieobGl az fs. ,..,rs
work taan the gang With IL.
"The D-xt fine L. rr.4d tn. ss,,a
experiment be shistr.i TIE g.4s..-s. Ayaf,
the gang TiihUu, the a,c,.i:s,. ia ,s,a
mos; WORK. Fho"lhf that t.44. rs.sGf, of
TIE trst -1re-ineat -cs aot due TO q
superiority .. t..r Il. u"
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1917-11-14
Save Tine.

Economy tAat ln!lre> nobody
'inJnyiAl!y Is tina, of line. TE
i, Save ynur own llmc ana
ln"r r,'urs'G
These arc busy days FOR every.
hnay. Mon are neslcctiu: t.rir
oNn private huSirc>~c> Ia D.
, ,ha>iueSs for the gov.rnmnn,
They are rnyag 4 ia all kinds al
community activities. Three q.
.our cusaSvincnts Gay arc MI
uUco!n muG.
Taking ~ The ,ine q: thc>e
Gra unnecessarily is All i,apo, !
iioN. 1t culy wca"s tia; they
mY>, neglect b. ,in"ss, pvia,,
ar rGb).r, II strcic lcs n,i ,.lciv
days aud suui, turM uark Il
ia ii. desks at "'s'L
II ynd nave business with any
n iu these days Yea are sal Ia
s,at.nK 1t briefly. cpn,ng 10 III,
pnin, ut once and ccc.ir;. ,c
hnG'r after YOU are throuEh
Oont try To make q busy man,
workicom n lounge. Save yua,
own iimc ard Ssv" The clLc.
elbow >. WORK hard and inieE
siVoly whiic Yen work. and IL,
the other fellow io the sane
lis one way OF holpiaS 10 win
the war.
4
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1917-11-14

There are varying degrees Of
Fpatrid,isn1 inst as III" patriot.
themselves are varied, Her. are
ara n couple OF sa,npiHS cnlled
from the news d!Npatc cs ot the
Globe Democrat ~ last Thurs.
day: In Now York the city food
administrator was notified by a
brooklyn meat dealer named
Eosen get the name. EoScns--
who operates n chain of five
stores, that during the war all
ineat and meat product wouia bc
sold Ia the public at wholesale
cost from his establishments.
In contrast appears the state.
ment of Senator johnson OF Cal.
ilornia 10 the affect that the Unit.
cd States Steel Corporation
again get the name. United States
Steel Corporation-is rcaping n
profit Of n million dollars day.
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1917-11-14
THEY HAVE TRIED BOTH

The Return 10 Is- LrDt.l!tlnn told
Of state "licl has i-ie,i ,.J,.. lic,...as
hi nc~.ire.-s- Is ohF.t@.ir az c..-..;
~ even Great,-: .!2-iI -a..re rsle- Tie
eJi.- .rY If siG:e :.!.lcA :...rer hst
a pi~iltt'orJ ta". M.ar states haY..
'-a& r+'u:nod- sr.,-g .Ae.n N,s.
Hnfri"'lr~. T,1S state t~-ey sisLa.
'"eLty-s!&:h IL -;-e l.. ot Cry St..
II @4- under statutory ,gt .s!..l,. "a,
from l'fi - 1913. Thea .5ai 1,-
t.sA laeastIr- vas cAsctt-l. III Ter WHO,
IN EiG "'ly ~ 81 TO-. 80 .5,ies ,1t
sp"a- re.44ined set Il,> year y =
Ham, s.ilre pui Itself il The dry Ell.
uu,a 10 stay put.
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1917-11-14

We have got new stat" hncso
up At J.N City, It cost s., 600 ,t0o,
and. iisura,lyoly speaking. Il is
as big 80 all out utdoors, bgt SIN
there lsu 7 room enough IN 1t Ia
nccummuda. " all Of be job bold
rrs Ia. nemon rats hay" fastened
on ,hc payroll. Therefore the
state is rompclicd 'n rent add'.
lional quarters tina. nj, the do
serving" may have d place ~ SIT
around IN while wai,irG for pa,
day
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1917-11-14

From reports sen. back hythe
soldier boys themselves. tie
\. II. {. \ quarters nt 'lr var.
iouS army camps graf benefit
Ia the soldiers, and ih" appeal uf
the organization for funds to car.
ry on this work should hn n ut
with hearty and liberal rrs
ponso from ia" pvorl" back
home. We all have relatives o,
friends in the army. and TIC
money We give 10 ,hr y, N, G
\. Is given for The murat wcltar,
q! our own boys III the camps rs
much asr:or The others.
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1917-11-14

hap.Ss, or total blindnes of bO.i.
eyes. or II he Is iet t'!ess OF
permanently bedriddsn, 800
monthly is granted.
The law cnEtcmplates future
legislation for rceducat!on and
vocational training for the dts
abled. ], gives them foil pay
and their fawil.es the same allow.
ance as for the last month of
zctual service during the term
OF re education.
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1917-11-14
Helping the 7. N. c. 4.

Al Cape Girar.leau Norma
School yesterday two hundred
girls in Leming Hail voted to dis
miss the dishwasi,ers and vast
the dishe. from now Oh Until tbs
end Of school and ave tnas Money
TO the Y. VI. G. h.Tund.
One g:rl has decided 10 give nc
Christmas presents this year bu,
use the money for Army work.
Ono girl In another college gave
Il 50 90 cheek which had been
sent bcr for her winter coat, say
ing she could wea! her last years
coat another winter.
one business nan n. Poola.
.IuT Thursday said Any nan
who lived simply tG t..aau M1Lt,'
this year Nh, -aeaa.' ]"
Cape Ciyarlea1 voted un2ni
a9ps!r 10 raise 50. COG for tbs
furi.
-uc Pension and r.: Riley
have fourteen \ il =. -. t.!,l.
Jugs. There are six secretaries
in each building, Physical Direc
tor, Educational Director. Social
n,t""'or, Re,igluas Director.
Hui!dinG Director ard Office See
retary. There We're fifty foo,
ball games at Funston les.
Saturday
The President Of :he Jniun
ral.:1 H..lgo-,! f9npany re.d
This paragraph iroa kls boys
letter, w~o i, serving in france
pad. .he y. N {. A. Is our
come over here and the only
friend We lave. II they ever
ask youto separate yoursciftr trcD
Sopo s1p"e. f0l "a. ao.x, give
them good chunk
a German father IL nearby
e 'un.y decidedly prc.IerMan,
WHO MAS gCealiy anecrea az the
for dgaftiu. his boy.
has h"roWerecoaniled Al (: attend
81 y, NJ G, A. ,ne, ting last
night aud the Committee declare
taat hr viii now give 5000 I,
t..y -u.n
AZ a meeting @! thirty of the
most widely knowE business mcu
in the western part ot ihc state
.e NOR; %. the Army \. NJ { :.
Ma presented \ Now ,paptrI
I,.an pr2 asked far i,'~ opinion
Ne ,.as"v,,d ha as uu salary
and could give l,.t.e. 'h"a with
sUbjurd voicea d glisteningr es
be said. 4 lave given al, | have,
my :Wo boys are now al Camp
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1917-11-14

II il now shown that under
The new ASSESS smcnt plan the val.
Ation of renl. estate In Missouri
Tor taxation will exceed six bill.
ion dollars and may reach eight
billions. Under the old system
h. valuation u something like
wo bilious. So We are 10 ksvs
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1917-11-14
end with that.

The lean and lungry Tamma.
ny tiger was restored 10 his old
time graft by the "pioriou-"
Democratic victory In New York
city last week.
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1917-11-14

The kaiscr's soldiers have
got" some of our boys in
France. All right, Air. Kaiser,
This "ge.ting' business doesn't
end with that.
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1917-11-14
The Army and Navy
Insurance Law.

Department and is in activr
operation. A number OF policies =
on the lives OF soldiers have al
ready been issued. aegregatine
nearly s25, ,Ooo. 900 In insurance.
The benefits OF the law are avail
able TO all Of the members Of the
United States Army, Navy, and
Nurses' Corps,
A short summary Of some OF
the main features OF the law
follows:
Premiu ms for $1,000 policy
begins with sG.:5 pei month al
ages -, lG, and Il: increase TO
$40 per month for the ages y,
10, and %: to ST. 80 per month
for the ages u, -, and p: 70
$500 per month for the ages Of
u and %: to 81. 20 per month for
thc ages OF 56 and y: to 81. 70 per
mont. to- the age OF y to s.. 90
per month for ul ages OF - ard
81. 10 r per mouth for the aga
Of 81, with progressive increases
tnr ages above those given. The
u.iLiihg,n amount O. insurance
that na5 A. taken out i, $1,000,
The compui:.ry .d1'rpcnt to a
wife or children, which l. ,ep..
ate frnu the insurance. shall not
be less ,han SlJ 4 month, and
s,.x!l 10, cxoccd one half o. q
mans Ia. ! voluntary allot
m"nt. sub bj"ct u r. z -ia.,ol-, .,ay
be As l.rgc as the insured desires,
within tho limits 9f his pay
n addition, the Government
viii peg ..QH'hly allowances as
follows:
c,,., r..u
,,h,, u,t, fr.I,s;,, ,ar.nox
Observation-Disclosures. ..;t.
children:
f., ,.., -,
,,,,, g.
81. ,,.,,
,,.t, 49,
.,
MIA . s,,-, .., 49,
u,,..,,, ,adi.;..noI ,n
noI,,u,
ii, - ,,ox, J., ..,, .,,
o, ,,.u1 =
IA 1,,,,.,h,,ou;, 40 u;,,,,o
.,;ffr, e,a-n
q, :. ,... J.. - , ..
,.... ..,,,...a. -,
,,, ,, ,,.ua >. 49, ,,
c,,. ,.a1,,, g., .,.:,. - n
,,o,,,, o1di.t.,o, ,,r .a.h .is;
r,,,. - ,.,..-,
49,.
-, l,,,,,..,.,,.... -,
-, ,.l.. =,
.,,
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1917-11-14
We are now informed that Mr..
Hoover will attempt" to cut
bread prices. Yo hum.

Old General Investigation is
poor hand to put On the Job
when quick results are demand.
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1917-11-14
OUR FLAG.

Russia seems 10 be trying 10
outdO Mexico in the revolution
business,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-03-27
DRY DOCK CREW is
WILMER OVER
IRISH

The first practice game OF the
season was played Sunday by the
Seattle Construction and Dry Dock
Co. and the Hibernians. and result
cd in 2-to-0 victory for the dry
dock workers.
The pitching OF Small. Harry
stolling and Mckinley was excep.
tionaily good. The catching OF
George Shorty Kuntz. as well as
the fielding OF the other players.
proved that the Seattle Construe'
ton and Dry Dock Co. will give
other semi-pro teams run for tho
championship honors Of the season
The Dry Dockers have a 30-piece
band. and expect TO have a large
following this year, and intend to
run big excursions.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-03-27
SEATTLE BASEBALL CLUB TO
BEGIN PRACTICE SESSION ON
MONDAY IN RAINIER VALLEY

SEATTLE BASEBALL club
will arrive In Seattle In time
for its first turnout on Monday
next. according 10 word given
out yesterday by President
DuaaRle.
The majority OF the team viii
rnt into port the last OF this week
from California with skipper bill
Leard heading the aggregation.
Several players. whose homes are
here. have been out taking tho
links out OF their systems already.
Herb Murphy. third bRseman. and
Carl Beck. recruit outfielder from
Amherst college. Mass. arrived In
seattle yesterday
Word has been received from
Leard that he has signed Howard
Mundorff. the former San Fsan-
cisco player. Mundorff is an out.
fielder and should Do able 20 crack
he apple near the 500 mark.
nard' Rock. young pitcher
given a trial last year by Great
Falls. has also been signed by
Leard Rock has been doing great
work in a California winter league.
WITH "a MEN listed on bis ros.
ter. Bob Browns Vancouver
beavers will also start their spring
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-03-27
SQUAD WINS WORLDS ICE
HOCKEY CHAMPIONSHIP FROM FAST
MONTREAL CANADrENS I'm 4 GAMES
MONTREAL

Playing In the whlrlwind
manner that has marked their
game from the second contest
thru three straight melees 10
victory, the Seattle Ice hockey
crew last night annexed the
fourth ard deciding game In
the play for the worlds cham.
plonship. Q 10 I, from the Ca
nadiens o, Montreal.
As IN the last three games. the
far.famcd "flying Frenchmcn
failed to ny any place but after
some Seattle player with the puck
This contest was even moro one
sided than the two that had gone
before IL. which Seattle won with
ease.
Players We're Slower
Last nights game lacked the dash
and vim % tho earlier contests
Members OF both teams were evi-
IDENTIFY pretty much tagged with the
pace they have been forced TO so h
this series.
Geo. Kennedy. manRger OF the
Montreal team. declared that las,
Friday nights fracas was the mos,
wonderful exhibition OF tho Ice
game be had ever witnessed. and
he has seen many.
In describing last niEht's encoun-
tor. about all that needs be said Is
that Seattle took the puck at the
face-off IN the first period. and kept
Il practically all the nest OF the
game with the exception OF few
intervals when they loaned It 20 the
Montreals. II vas in tho third
period that tho visitors lone mark.
or was hung up when Pitre sagged
the net on pass from Layiolette.
Layiolstte and Bert Corbeau have
been the visitors stars. while Pitrc
Ia their leading goal maker. with
five 20 his credit.
one feature Of last night's game
wns tho fact that not n man was
sent off the leo for roughness.
Game Hero Wednesday
A postseason game Is scheduled
for Wednesday night following
which the two squads will go TO
California. where they will tanglo
in n series OF three exhibition
games for tho edlflcation OF San
Francisco fans. as got the Frisco
hockey enthusiasts have seen moth.
ing but amateur hockey. so the
games between the Montreal and
Seattle teams should prove quite
q treat.
Cy Noble. the young star OF the
Canadlens. who was barred from
competition in tho big series. not
having been on the team the stipu.
lated length Of time. will be ALLOW.
ed to play Wednesday night. The
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-03-27
ATHLETES READY TO
WAR FOR THEIR
COUNTRY

PHILADELPHIA. March 81
Ted Meredith. famous University OF
Pennsylvania athlete. and holder of
tho worlds half and quarter.milo
records. has announced his inten-
ton OF entering the United States
army as an aviator Meredith plans
70 organize a University OF Pennsyl
vania flying squadron. Don Lippin.
colt. former sprintine champion,
who took a prominent part in the
last olympic games. also plans TO
become an aviator.
Mig" Rooms. a former pensyi.
vania Varsity catcher. and Wayne
Vetterlein. hockey player, followed
Lippincott today with announce.
inents that they would join Mere,
dlth.
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training session Monday in the n.
C. metropolis.
Brown figures hts weakest spot
Is on the mound. He has nine
pitchers trying out for place.
Wally Cadman. former Seattle re-
ceiver. IA figured on 20 do. the bulk
OF the backstopplug while Bob has
four recruits who will tlght II out
for a place,
GUESS WHO rs being figured
uIon 70 be the pitching mAinstay q
the Spokane Reds this season No
less a parsonage than our old
friend Handsome" Luke Glav.
cLieh. Luhe was with Seattle for
q few stacks of bots last season.
but his arm failed 10 get into the
cld.tlmo condish.
REPORTS FROM California are
to the effect that Dutch" Reuther.
former Spokane iack.ofall-trades
Is about 20 lose out with the Chi
cago Cubs Despite Reuther's Ahll.
ny 10 crack the pill. ne does not
like to keep IA condition. and this
will no longer be. tolerated In the
tig show. Dutch" will most like.
~ - consigned % some Coast
league club. probably Frank
Chances los Angeles crew.
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CHAMP WRESTLING is
CALLED OFF
NOW

PORTLAND. March 27.--Tho
amateur athletic union American
wrestling championship matches.
which were scheduled FOR the Mutt.
Lomah club gymnasium here May.
IL we're called off last night by tho
club board % directors. owing TO
the death yesterday IN Chicago OF
Edgar Frank. prominent member
OF the club. and former American
amateur fcatherwcight champion.
All social or athletic activities OF
the week have been Cancelled by
the club.
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eY y. c. HAMILTON

~ ~ fN(Hif - ~
United Press Staff Correspondent
NEW YORK, March az
The wonderful ability OF Fred
die Welsh. the worlds light.
weight champion, 10 condition
himself and fight like a real
champion when he wants 20. Is
the only thing that keeps him
from being on the short end OF
betting as his bout with Ben
ny Leonard set for tomorrow
night approaches.
Leonard. with two bouts with the
champion already In his record. Is
doing better work with his hands
and feet than he ever did. He Is
punching harder and faster and
lis blocking is very near the per.
lection reached by Welsh himself.
II has been something Of strug.
gle for Leonard TO convince the
public that he is ready for another
meeting with the champion.
Both boxers have worked into
fine condition. When this is said OF
Welsh II means that a great fight
ing machine Is ready for action.
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Looks Like Hickey
Will Cause Fight

ST. LOUIS. March 27.--An in
junction TO prevent Branch Hickey
from continuing as president of the
recognized Cardinals will probably
be sought today by Phil Ball. owner
OF the Browns, on the grounds that
Hickey Is under contract az "ef.
flciency expert" OF the local Amer
lean team. The Cardinal camp is
ready, and when the suit is filed
will be ready to give battle.