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The evening leader., 1918-11-26
1000 Americans
On Way Home
VIII Arrive About December 2

Washington, Nov. 26.-Arny trans
portation officials said today that the
steamers 1Iinnehaha, Lapland and
Orta, which are bringing home seven
thousand Americans from England.
probably will arrive at New York
about December 2.
The evening leader., 1918-11-26
Local Golf Links
Will be Maintained

On Nov. 5, leading citizens met and
organized themselves into a club,
electing Harry S. Greene president
and Alexander Linn secretary. It was
not determined as to what name the
club should take, but it is organized
along the lines of country clubs, for
the benefit of its members and the
city through recreation.
On Nov. 6, Alexander Linn wrote to
M. H. AIworth, of Duluth, Mimi, rela-
tive to taking over and perpetuating
the local golf links. Mr.. Linn has re-
ceived an answer from Mr.. Alworth in
the following telegram:
Duluth, Mimi, Nov. 23, 1918.
Alexander Linn,
"Tarpon Springs, Fla.
"Mr. Clemson, Mr.. Van Kennen and
myself willing to lease golf club prop
erty for one year, provided you pay
all taxes and return property in as
good condition as you receive it. Think
extension of lease from year to year
can be arranged as long as property
is maintained satisfactorily. Papers
will have to be drawn up. Letter.
"M. III. ALWORTH."
1t is gratifying to know that that,
through public-spirited citizens the
links will be maintained, as they are
an important asset.
The evening leader., 1918-11-26

Constantinople, Monday.-American
control of the Turkish gendarmerie
and finances is being urged by g
group of nine newspapers, seven Of
The evening leader., 1918-11-26
FIRST OF PINELL1is
BOYS REACH HOME

Laurie O'Neal, the first of the Largo
boys to return from the front, arrived
home Friday night. He had been both
wounded and gassed, and was sent
by the military authorities to North
Carolina to recuperate before he came
home.-Clearwater Sun.
The evening leader., 1918-11-26
Tallahassee a
Very Lively City

h
Tallahassee, Nov. 26.--After dis
cussion of constitutional points, the
lower house this morning passed a
bill to provide for per diem and other
legislative expenses.
The evening leader., 1918-11-26
Ludendorf Quits
German Soil

Copenhagen, Nov. 26.-General Lu-
dendorff, reputed to have long been
the active directing head of Germa-
ny's military affairs, has quit German
soil and is going to Sweden, according
to the Frankfort Gazette.
The evening leader., 1918-11-26
STOCK EXCHANGE
BARR5 GERMANS
IA Enemy Owned Seats Seized
Alien property Custodian

New York, Nov. 26.-Fourteen enc
seats on the New York
stock exchange and the New York and
New Orleans cotton exchanges and
other markets have been seized by
Alien Property Custodian Palmer, it
was announced today. The seats will
be sold shortly to American citizens.
The evening leader., 1918-11-26

APPOINT SERB
AS REGENT

Basel, Nov. 26.-Crown Prince AL
exander of Serbia has been appointed
regent of the Jugo-Slav state by the
national council at Agram, according
to Laibach dispatch.
The evening leader., 1918-11-26
Auto License Tax
Struck out today.

Washington, Nov. 26.-In further
revision of the war revenue bill, the
senate finance committee today struck
out entirely the proposed federal IL
.cense tax on automobiles and motor
cycles.
The evening leader., 1918-11-26
American Forces Now Stand On
West Bank Of the Moselle River
Third Division Was First to Set Foot On Hun Soil

With the American Army Of Occu-
patton, Sunday.-(By The Associated
Press, ,J-American forces are stand
ing on the west bank of the Moselle
river tonight. The extreme left Of
the line is at the frontier village Of
ValIendorf, on the Sauer river. From
this point it follows the Sauer to its
confluence with the Moselle and ex-
tends along the latter as far south
as Carsch. The Third division was
the first to reach the German frontier.
Miss Nina, of Dade City, is regis
tered at the Ea1ns.
The evening leader., 1918-11-26
Sick and Wounded
American Soldiers
VIII be Cared For by the Red
Cross in Germany Until
Able to Move

Washington, Nov. 26.-Sick and
wounded Americans who were held
prisoners by the Germans and who
are not strong enough to be moved at
present, will be cared for by the Am
erican Red Cross.
The evening leader., 1918-11-26
or. Joy!

Dye want to show the soldier boys
How well we know we need 'enl?
Then share with them Thanksgiving
joys
Just take 'em home and feed 'enal
The evening leader., 1918-11-26

Mr.. and Mrs. J. W. Osterhout arriv-
ed in the city yesterday for the win
ter.
The evening leader., 1918-11-26
AMERICAN SUPERVISION OF FINANCE
AND EDUCATION ASKED. FOR TURKEY
Separation of Church and State Also Urged; Nine
Constantinople Newspapers Endorse the Plan

which are Turkish and two French, in
Constantinople. The group also advo-
Gates American supervision of the ed
ucational system, and the separation
of church and state.
The evening leader., 1918-11-26
red CROSS ROOMS To

OLOOE THAN NOUI V I1NU
The local Red Cross announces that
their rooms will be closed and no
work done on Thursday, Thanksgiv-
ing day.
The evening leader., 1918-11-26

4 S''s.F.s's'@%4%$@@%& + r + + = &%@F%
+ SPONGE SALES TODAY ON =
\ LOCAL EXCHANGE, $4,000. +
i /. + %%R&
The evening leader., 1918-11-26
SPECIAL NOTICE.

Wishing to comply with the
Spirit of the proclamation of
the President of the United
States and all loyal Americans,
the stores of this city operated
by members of the Retail Food
Dealers Association will be
closed all day Thursday -
Thanksgiving Day--Nov. %.
I'll. L. LOOMS,
Chairman.
]. M. YOUNG, Secy.
The Washington times., 1918-10-09
NATCAPS MANAGE
TO GRAB HONORS

National Capitals. of the National
Capital Duckpin League, shot high
honors for the season IN match with
the Consolidated team and nominated
Elicit for individual star.
The Natcaps got 5s3, 5i4. and 500
for the set, and Elicit toppled 1853 for
high game and seasons hOnors.
Harwell's 153 was topped by ten
pins. while the Grand Central mark
Of sec was broken. Ellett's success
was too much for him in the second
and third games. for he fell back
woefully.
Consolidated dropped all three to
the Natcaps. After the hrsi game
Consolidated rolled 4f5 and 49,.
Hiram grabbed all three from the
PotomaCs in the Masonic League.
Dawson took two ont Of three from
Washington Century and Columbia
grabbed the same number off Naval
Lodge. Acacia made it an odd game
i'm the match with Harmony.
Ten Masonic teams rolled in two
nights. and Acacia got high game
honors at 555. while individual set
honors were won by Zirkle. of Daw-
son, who averaged 11j.
The Washington times., 1918-10-09
M|DD|ES TO MEET
D|CKSON'S OUTFIT

The Naval Academy football eleven.
considered the strongest in its history.
will open its 1918 campaign Saturday
at Annapolis, meeting the Philadel-
phia Marines, coached by BY Dick
son, former Pennsylvania star and a
veteran tutor. The Marines are sta
toned at the navy yard in the Quaker
City.
Coach Dickson has strong squad,
numbering many former college play
ers. The two GarlowS. from Carlisle.
are with the Marines. and so are Mike
Wilson, Tom DOugherty and Wells.
al with college reputation.
The Navy has been hit hard by
Spanish influenza. The entire back
field, with the exception of two men,
Roberts and Butler. are in the hos
pital, but the line is in good shape.
Many Washingtonians, deprived OF
local football, will make the trip over
to Annapolis to- see this contest.
The Washington times., 1918-10-09
Jap Wrestler With
MarOOnS

CHICAGO, Oct. 9.-B. Otani,
a wrestler from Japan, is play
ing with the Chicago University
football squad. He is in this
country studying all kinds of
American sports in order to re-
turn to Japan and teach them at
the Tokyo higher normal school,
of whose faculty he is a member.
American football is very
manly for students" says Otani.
Better than soccer, all around.
Tackle, charge, mass play, throw,
all this better than soccer. Soc.
Ger nothing but kicking, and
American football has that, too."
The Washington times., 1918-10-09
c. v. j. WALHAVE
SPORTS AS USUAL

George Washington University will
We no football team this fall. but
ell other branches of sports will be
carried on at the university under
the S A. T. e. activities.
Elmer kayser. secretary of the
university. is authority for the state
Tnent that the Hatchetites will be rep
resented on the basketball court
and in track athletics. There is
likelihood of a baseball team in the
spring IL proper arrangements can
be made.
The George Washington football
team played two years ago and drop
ped the game last fall. In basket
ball the team won the District inter-
collegiate title in one of the closest
floor campaigns ever staged here.
Prospects for the basketball team
are said to be bright. 1t is likely
that the Hatchetites will be aliowyd
to take part in athletic contests with
local teams only or with those not far
removed from the city.
The Washington times., 1918-10-09
BIC TEN COLLEGE
GAMES SCHEDULED

Football will be played beyond
Thanksgiving Day by the Big Ten"
colleges in the West. following the
revision agreed upon for the grid
iron teams. In conforming 10 the
War Department regulations restrict-
ing the teams to forty-eignr hour
trips, the schedules were completely
revised
The season start7 November and
closes on November so. Chicago
University plays five games during
that period. No games were .sched-
uled for Thanksgiving Day.
Here are the games as listed by the
colleges:
Saturday, November iowa VS..
Illinois, at Urbana: Northwestern vs..
Michigan. at Ann ArbOr: Purdue VS..
Chicago, at Chicago
Saturday, November 9-IlIinois VS.
Wisconsin. at Madison: Michigan VS.
Chicago, at Chicago; Minnesota VS..
Iowa. al Iowa City.
Saturday, November 16-Ohio VS.
Illinois. at Urbana; Wisconsin vs..
Minnesota. at Minneapolis: Chicago
vs.. Northwestern. at Chicago.
Saturday, November 23.--Illinois
VS.. Chicago, at Chicago: Minnesota
W. Michigan. at Ann Arbor; Wiscon-
sin VS.. Ohio, at Columbus
Saturday, November 30-Ohio VS..
Michigan. either Columbus or Ann
Arbor; Minnesota VS.. Chicago, at Chi
CaEo.
The teams will not be idle during
October. Games with minor colleges
and army camp teams have been
scheduled by practically all CT the
sBig Ten" teams The games will be
kome contests during October
The Washington times., 1918-10-09
WILL PLAN DETAILS
OF FLOOR LEAGUE

The annual fall meeting of the
District Intercollegiate Basketball
League is being held up. A ban
against indoor meetings here has
caused the session to be postponed.
Catholic University, George Wash
ington, Gallaudet, and Maryland
State representatives are expecting
to get word from President c. Z.
Beckett. Of the Y. NJ. c. n, TO go
over details OF schedule and officials
for the winter sport.
All four teams are expected to be
represented on the floor this winter,
and schedules have been made out for
the dates for games at the y. NJ. c.
A. as was the case last winter.
The Washington times., 1918-10-09
GREAT LAKES TEAM
AMONG STRONGEST

Great Lakes Naval Training Station
boasts one of the strongest football
elevens in the country and efforts are
being made to have il appear in New
York in action against Rutgers. all pro-
ceeds to go to war funds. DO" OlCo,t.
former Yale lineman. Is coaching At
Great Lakes and has many star col
leGe players in his squad.
At the ends are Halas, Of Illinois. AMI
Minton. Of Indiana. two Of the fastest.
shiftiest men in those positions 10 bc
found in the western conference in re-
cent years. At the tackles are Smith.
of Penn state and the famous Back
man, OF Notre Dame. Backman's fame
spread far and wide during his college
career. and he was mentioned by many
critics who selected all-American teams.
The Notre Dame guards-Jones and
Keefc-play for tn Great Lakes team,
and il is a question whether "A better
pair could be uncarthed anywhere.
At quarterback and directing the am
on the field is the inimitablc PADDY
Driscoll. one of the finest types Of all
baseball and basket ball. AS well ~
western University. DriscolI is "A star
round lthl"tics ever d, velop.l at North
ate football. and his versatility makes
him particularly valuable in the mod
ern style Of gridirnn game.
At the halves viii probably he Erick-
son, Of st. Olafs. and EicIson. Of North
western, although Coach Dlcott has 4
dozen other first-class men for these
positions. Harold Erickson is famous
as a sprinter and wonderful broken
field runner. lie was with the Great
Lakes team last year. and helped them
win the service championship. Eielson
Is a tall. wiry athlete and great kick
er. Kenneth Black, a former wilkins
burg high school hoy. is also trying for
a place in the backheld, and he may
get a chance to show here.
Simpson. a late Cornell captain. or
Whitman. Of Ohio State. will play full
back
The Washington times., 1918-10-09
Sergeant Ritchie
Trims Quartet

ST. LOUIS, Oct. 9.-Sergt-
Willie Richie, former light
weight champion, stationed at
Camp Jones, Douglas, Ariz.,
whipped four policemen when
they attempted to arrest him fos
alleged disturbance of the peace
time as he was not in the city
military authorities at Jeffer-
son Barracks
The Washington times., 1918-10-09
RUTGERS IS AFTER
QUAKER CONTEST

PHILADELPHIA. Oct. 9.-Rutgers
has asked Pennsylvania for a football
game to be played here October 26.
the original date of the Penn-Pitt
contest. now cancelled. Rutgers
powerful eleven has never been seen
in this city and would undoubtedly
be a strong attraction. A reply is
expected to be sent within few
days.
Bob Folwell appeared on Franklin
Field yesterday and did some coach
ing. He has almost recovered from
influenza and will take active charge
of the squad next week. He has gons
to his home to rest
The Washington times., 1918-10-09
ACTIVE IN SPORTS

Every naval station and army camp
in Maryland will be represented today
in Baltimore at the Baltimore Ath-
Ietic Club, when plans for football,
basketba and indoor track will be
discussed.
Schedules for intcr-Camp sports ac
tivities will be planned, as well as n
basketball league schedule. Soccer
and vOlIey-ball leagues will be gotten
under way. Plans for several indoor
track meets will be planned
The Washington times., 1918-10-09
State Has Limit On
Draft Age

Maryland State College has the
limit on draft age, Donald Pep
per, trying out for halfback, who
came from Western High, reach
ed the age of eighteen on Sep
tember II, the. day Uncle Sam
called on all men between the
ages of eighteen and forty-five
TO register.
pep" was working on the sur
vey and sent in his card ahead of
time as he was not in thte city
at the time The youngster got
in the draft as he claims by
about twenty minutes. His run
ming mate, John Groves, another
Westerner, was eighteen on Sep
tember 1.
The Washington times., 1918-10-09
Thex Have Good onea.

Young men in training for duty on
the sea should not suffer for want OF
coaching in football. Walter Camp
has chosen stars of the profession for
his naval district tutors.
DR.. William T. Bull. known At New
Haven as Billy Bull, is one CT the,
coaches. He's at Newport. where he
turned out Cupid" Blacks great
eleven last fall. This year he Is as
sisted by Fred Walker. who was a
hrst-class halfback at Chicago Uni
versity before going into professional
baseball Walker coached the un-
beaten williams team last season
At Pelham Bay, Frank Bergin, one
of Princeton's great quarterbacks. is
in charge, with Lieut.. w. T. Coch-
ran to assist. Lieutenant Cochran
earned laurels at Annapolis
At the Philadelphia Navy Yard Is
Byron W. Dickson. who played all
American football at Penn before be-
one of the most successful
coaches in the country.
Andy Smith. .Penn's furious line
breaking fullback in the days Of Vim
cent Stevenson. is coaching at Mare
Island. San Francisco. and Herman
p. "Bo" Olcott, a former Yale for
ward before coaching New lOrk u.
and the Middies. is in charge at Great
Lakes.
Camp has certainly chosen good
men for his responsible jobs.
The Washington times., 1918-10-09
TENNIS LEADER OUT

of Boston, has resigned his
position as treasurer of the United
States Lawn Tennis Association. Alfred
H. Chaplin. Of Springfield. Mass, has
taken his place.
Wightmans resignation is caused by
his having entered the active service
OF his country and could no longer
spare the time TO conduct the duties of
his office"
The Washington times., 1918-10-09
DEAN WILL RUN

Charlie Dean. OF the Chicago a. A U.
branch. will again be a candidate for
the national leadership of the organiza-
ton. His name will be presented at
the annual meeting TO be held at Phila-
delphia next month.
The Washington times., 1918-10-09
Bat Nelson Is Sick
With Flu"

CHICAGO, Oct. 9.-The Span
ish "flu" gets 'em all. Now
Battling Nelson, the Durable
Dane" former worlds light
weight champion pUgilist. is
confined to a bed at st. Luke's
Hospital, a victim of the preva
lent epidemic.
"1've stood some wallops in
my time" says Nelson, ''but |
never faced as tough a foe as
this is. But I'll be out again,
never fear. 1t takes more than
flu to put me away"
The Washington times., 1918-10-09
HAYNES Is BACK

Everett Haynes. the crack jockey, u
back in the Saddle after six month";
service in the army.
Haynes was discharged from the army
because of injuries received in fan
at the Vancouver track several years
ago. He Is untitled for military duty,
but can still ride a horse.
The Washington times., 1918-10-09
MAGEE HAS FLU"

PHILADELPHIA. Oct. o. Sherwood
MaGee. the veteran outfieIde- - the
Cincinnati Reds, who has been work
ing at the Hog Island shipya-1 since
the big leagues quit. is confined to
his home here. a victim of the infiu-
enza epidemic.
The Washington times., 1918-10-09
L L00KING EN- OVER
By LOUIS A. BOUCHER

listening old Butler bS
defeating Ed Ake Eddie McDuffe Charlie
Butler hero of youth before Ty Cobb dOnne
Beachey sailed through the ~d Man
batted for gos behind the wheel of en
gng Tom Butler rode his winning Sunday
Nodrome home of what little bicycle racing
.I.-I
The Washington times., 1918-10-09
How They'll Suffer.

Ban Johnson threatens to withhold
the official insignia of worlds cham
pions from those members OF the Bos-
ton Red SoX who fail to pay over to
the Red Sox their promised 10 per
cent OF the big series melon. How
they'll suffer,
1t is more than likely that the play
er yellow enough to keep that 10 per
cent will balance up the value in
money of the insignia he will lose
with the 10 per cent OF his series
profit and then let his right hand
know what left hand is not going to
do.
Ban johnson shows his accurate
knowledge OF professional bail play
ers when he demands absolute proof
that the entire 10 per cent has gone
to the Red Cross. He wants affida-
Wits. That's right. even IL he has to
use TINT to get them from some OF
the athletes.
The Washington times., 1918-10-09
SIX STARS ARE GONE.

Six Of Americas greatest football
stars have made the great sacrifice for
liberty. Horning, Colgate: Poe and
Cochran. Princeton; Shull, Chicago !:
Mills, Harvard. and Curry. Vanderbilt.
have paid with their lives for their dar-
ing against the Hun.
The Washington times., 1918-10-09
RICE AN INSTRUCTOR.

NEW YORK. Oct. s.-JIm Rice for
mer coach OF the Columbia varsity oars
men. is back at Morningside Heights.
He will act as physical instructor Of The
students army training corps.
The Washington times., 1918-10-09
SHANNON RIVER DIES.

Shannon River. Capt. Raj PARIS
ten-year-old steeplechaser. known to
race followers everywhere. fell at the
eighth fence at Laurel Park yester-
day and was destroyed Shsnnon
River was leading at the time.
The Washington times., 1918-10-09

Tom Butler, with his brother Nat,
were the great riders of their day.
What they couldn't do on q wheel
couldn't os done, that's all. Earl
Cooper. now a motor racer. and Eddie
Bald were two more wonders of the
man-propelIed wheel. Those were the
days before F. Ed spooner became in
terested in promoting automobile
shows.
At Newark. in addition to Babb.
Butler, Aker, McDuffie and Wells,
old Joe Judge, Of Spring Valley. N
Y; Arthur Stone. of Denver; Ed
Spooner, of Detroit. and John ]. Gil
len, OF Newark, brother of Newark's
Mayor, were starters in the second an
nual "Old Timers Race"
They were good days. those OF the
bicycle. They marked the beginning
OF the open-air life for Americans OF
the big cities. For the first time men.
and women. too, began to include the
suburbs of large cities as part of their
ken. Member those century runs"
the reward being a button TO wear on
the coat? And don't you recall how
proud you were when you got your
first one? And how your jaw fell
when you ran into some old geezer
with his coat covered with century
buttons?"
Those were the days, all right, with
their road races. their club runs, and
all that. They'll never return be-
cause the bike can't produce the speed
now demanded The bike pssde a
horse stand still. The motor leaves
the bike behind in a cloud OF dust
And some day. maybe, the Airplane
will make junk OF a Hudson or q
Pierce-Arrow.
Tha uorid sure do unoveI
The Washington times., 1918-10-09
TUFTS WILL PLAY.

MEDFORD. Mass. Oct. 9.-It has
been decided at Tufts College 10 sup
port a s. A T. c. football eleven.
Games will be played with teams
from the near vicinity
The Washington times., 1918-10-09
MISS ARTEIT HAS IT.

PHILADELPHIA. Oct. 9.--Miss Ger
trude Artelt. woman swimming cham
pion for 1917 at 100 yards, Is danger
ously i'll OF influenza at her home
here.
The Washington times., 1918-10-09
KAYo BROWN ILL.

NEW YORK, Oct. q - Valentine
Braun. known in the ring as Knock
out Brown, is seriously i'll OF infu-
enza at Walnut Beach
The Washington times., 1918-10-09

Nebraska was beaten Saturday by
Iowa, IL to o. for the first time since
1890. Though both eIevens were Of
the wartime tingle. nevertheless the
victory will be celebrated with due
eclat BY the VirtorS.
The Washington times., 1918-10-09

williams called off its opening game
last saturday because Of the flu.
However, beginning next Saturday.
Williams expects to play out its com
pIete schedule. ending with Amherst
on November 16.
The Washington times., 1918-10-09

Capt. Bill Ingram, OF the Navy
eleven. is victim Of the Spanish
flu" and may be unable to play for
some time yet. However. his team
may not get a contest until he IL
back in form.
The Washington times., 1918-10-09

Steeketee, substitute fullback,
played a smashing game for Michigan
against Case. He made three Of the
flVe touchdowns by line pIunging.
The Washington times., 1918-10-09
GRIDIRON GOSSIP

Owing to Government regulations
and the Spanish flu" the collegiate"
football schedules have been smashed
beyond repair.
The Washington times., 1918-10-09

Woodbury. Forrest Academy has
written Western for a game on No
vember IS at Woodberry. and as West
ern is expecting to be through the
high school series by that date will
probably take the trip. The Virgin
ians may come here at a later date
in 1he event that the high school title
series is postponed or set back until
later.
The Washington times., 1918-10-09

In5 p m Regular ~ y. and = -
rains stop ~ eoarss-
The Washington times., 1918-10-09

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