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The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-06-20
COL. OSBORNE SPEAKS
AT NORTHFIELD RALLY
College Delegations at Student Confer
ence Hold Athletic Meet, and Per-
form Stunts in Evening.
Especial to The Reformer.)
NORTHFIELD, Mass, June

NORTHElELD, Mass, June 20.
The annual athletic meet and patriot
ic rally of the student conference was
held yesterday Sports were held on
Marquand field in the afternoon. The
college delegates from Maine won first
prize and the Massachusetts, delegates
second prize In the evening the dele
gates marched to the Auditorium, where
the rally was held at clock
The speaker for the evening was
Lieut.. Col. Thomas Mott Osborne, COM
mander of the Portsmouth, \. H., naval
prison. His subject was, Management
and Mismanagement of Prisons The
strong points which he made were that
prisons must be reformed that the man
may have a chance to reform himself.
Most of the men in the prisons are like
those outside the prison walls. He stat
ed that the Mutual Aid league of the
prison had been great incentive in
the reformation of men. He spoke of the
prisons in Auburn, Sing Sing, Newark
and Portsmouth, in all of which Mr.
Osborn himself had been prisoner for
the purpose of studying them.
Following the address each delegation
gave its song and college cheer, and
several of them did various stunts The
japanese students gave an exhibition
of the ujitsu. and the Chinese gave
an excellent comedy on the war. The
east of characters represented Germany
Democracy, Christianity and Confucian-
ism. The concert quartet rendered sew
eral popular songs. The program was
exceptionally interesting and was full
of humor
| Melvin Trotter is the speaker today
and tomorrow the speaker win be Sher.
wood Eddy
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-06-20
STOCKYARD LICENSES.
Commission Merchants and Dealers Also
Included in the Order

WASHINGTON, June 20.-Liccnsing
of every commercial stockyard in the
country which is to continue business
after July % and all commission mer-
chants and dealers in live stock in CON
nection with the yards is required in Il
proclamation issued today by President
Wilson. The action is in accordance
with the recommendation of commit
tee on the live stock and meat situa-
tion appointed by the President.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-06-20
NO EXPLANATION.
Order Concerning Express Companies
Withdrawn in Few Minutes.

WASHINGTON, June 2O.-An order
refusing to reopen the application of
the leading express companies for 10
per cent increase In rates so as to con-
slider an increase of l5 per cent, was
handed down by the interstate commerce
commission today, and a few minutes
later was withdrawn without explana
tion. The commission is expected to
give decision in a few days on the l0
per cent application
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-06-20

AMSTERDAM, June 20.-Vienna des-
patches to German newspapers say that
the reduction of the bread ration in Aus
tria Hungary caused immense excitement
throughout the dual monarchy. All Aus
trian newspapers without distinction of
party protests against the measure, de-
mand its removal, and ask immediate
help from Germany and Hungary.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-06-20
ACTION TREASONABLE.
But 1t Is Not Considered Desirable to
Prosecute Sim Feiners.

LONDON, June 20.-Edward Shortt
chief secretary for Ireland, stated in
the house of commons today that there
was sufficient evidence against the Sim
Feiners recently arrested to enable their
prosecution for treason, but that it was
not desirable to institute il.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-06-20
RED CROSS NOTES.

This branch was notified yesterday that
all socks must be washed before sending
in. All workers on them are asked to do
this before bringing them to the rooms.
Owing to the non arrival of the mate
rial for the June allotment, and having
used all material on hand, there will be
no work on surgical dressings until Mon
day afternoon There will be sewing to-
morrow afternoon as usual.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-06-20
BOWDOIN'S NEW PRESIDENT.
Kenneth c. N. Fills Inaugurated at the
Commencement Today.

BRUNSWICK, Me-. June 2O.-Kenneth
{. \. Fills was inaugurated as president
of Bowdoin college at the commencement
today Honorary degrees conferred in
eluded Doctor of Science. Donald MacNIil-
Ian, Arctic explorer: Doctor of Laws.
Henry Z. Dawson, choirman of the war
council of the American Red Cross.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-06-20
Situation i'm Their Offensive
Along the Piave Far
From Satisfactory
SOLDIERS WITHOUT
FOOD FOR 48 HOURS

Spirit of Italians at High Pitch-They
Have Regaincd Cape Sile and Hold
Control of the Air-French and Brit
ish Successful.
ITALIAN ARMY HEADQU ARTERS,
Wednesday, by The Associated Press,
The Italians have won complete control
of the air along the Piave line where the
most determined fighting of the present
Austrian offensive is in progress. This
afternoon not single Austrian machine
was aloft on this front. In general the
situation of the Austrians along the
Piavc appears far from satisfactory to
them. Prisoners taken by Italians de-
clare the Austrian army has little food.
Some of the prisoners have not eaten for
Is hours The spirit of the Italian troops
is at high pitch
IL is also reported that the Italians
have rcgained all the territory between
Nciison and the Fossetta canal. The
Austro.IIungarians il is declared, have
been confined TO the ground between
the Fossetta canal and the Sile canal. on
the west bank of the Piave river.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-06-20
Bridge Collapsed with Team.

A serious accident happened Thurs
day, when the Bahaw bridge collapsed
carrying with it loaded team belong
ing to Frank Smith, driven by John
Rice. The horses were injured, one OF
them severely John Rice sustained in
iuries also
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-06-20
GUEST OF THE NATION.
Great Britain Preparing to Pay Hon
ors to Mr.. Hoover.

LONDON, June 20.--Thc British food
ministry announces that Herbert c..
Hoover, American food administrator,
will be the guest of the nation when he
visits England in a few weeks. The
ministry expects that Mr.. Cotton of the
meat division. Mr.. Bell of tho milling
division and Mr.. Jackson. vice pres
ident of the grain corporation, will ac-
company Mr. Hoover.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-06-20
First Baptist Church

Friday, June 2l, 4.15 p. m.--Meeting
of junior Christian Endeavor society
All boys aud girls to II years of age
are invited.
Friday, June 81. p. m.-Regular
prayer meeting of the church
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-06-20
STRIKE AT CURTIS PLANT.
Two Hundred Workers on Airplanes
in Buffalo Quit Work.

BUFFALO, y. y. June 2O.-A strike
was called at the main plant Of the Cur
tiss Mir Plane and Motor Corporation
today. Two hundred men, according to
union leaders, laid down their tools
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-06-20
Masonic Temple

Columbian lodge, No. 80. will work the
4. A. degree Thursday evening.
The women of the Eastern Star will
hold a regular knitting meeting in their
rooms Friday evening.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-06-20
DRIVE THE GERMANS.
Americans Make Gains of Five -Eighths
of Mile on the Marne

WITH THE AMERICAN FORCES
ON THE MARINE, by The Associated
Press, June 20.-The American troops
in this sector attacked the German lines
northeast of Chateau Thierry during the
night and made an advance of 5-Sths of
a mile, driving the Germans back from
small pocket on the northern side of
Belleau wood
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-06-20
UniversaIist Church

Thursday, June 20. at 7.30 p. m-The
regular meeting OF the Daughters circle
with Miss Annie Richardson, 10 High
street
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-06-20

Thursday, June 20, $ p. m.--Special
meeting of pocahontas council. A large
attendance is desired as there is special
business
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-06-20

LONDON, June 20-British raiding
parties were active in several sectors
along the front last night, taking prison
ers and inflicting losses upon the Germans
in numerous clashes, the war Office an
nounccd today.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-06-20

Julia Farley of New York is at Miss
s. Z. Daniels s..
Miss G. L. Marston is at her home
here for the summer
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-06-20
Centre Congregational Church

Friday, June 81, 7.30 p. m.--Regular
midweck meeting of the church.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-06-20
THE WEATHER.
Fair Tonight and Friday-Warmer To-
morrow-Light Variable Winds.

WASHINGTON. June 20.-The wealth
er forecast: Fair tonight and Friday.
Warmer Friday in the interior. Light
variable winds, mostly north.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-06-20

PARIS, June 20.-Frcnch troops en-
tered the German line between Montdid-
Ter and the Disc river last night and cap
turcd 20 prisoners, says the official state
mcnt issued today. There was nothing
important on the rest of the front.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-06-20

LONDON, June 20.-News reached
London this afternoon that the Italians
have regained Capo Sile. the town west
of the Pave river near its mouth. which
was captured by the Austro- -Hungarians.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-06-20
SUBMARINE SIGHTED.
Two Steamships Report Seeing U-Boat
OFF the Atlantic Coast

AN ATLANTIC PORT, June 20.-An
American steamer arriving here today
from Central American port reported
that at p. M. yesterday, $50 to 200
miles south of Sandy Hook, she sighted a
submarine and was pursued by the
U-boat.
The captain said that he put on full
steam, zigzagged and escaped by outdis-
tancing the U-boat. His ship carried 81
passengers. This is the first report of a
German raider SO far north since ships
were sunk by submarine attack off the
Jersey coast the latter part of May.
A GULF PORT. June 20-A coastwise
passenger steamship, which arrived here
late yesterday. reported encountering a
German submarine last Saturday off the
coast of South Carolina.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-06-20
NEW MUNICIPAL JUDGE.
E. H. Holden to Succeed Late D. A.
Guiltinan in Bennington.
Especial to The Reformer)

VSpttlaI 20 ne heIOTHtT.5
MONTPELIER, June 90.
Gov. Graham has appointed E. H. Hoi-
den municipal judge in Bennington vice
u. A. Guiltinan, deceased.
New-York tribune., 1918-01-05
New Orleans Results

tfrsi rn,s a, Claiming; FIVE ard ha., fu-longs,
'uh!.i'a III, lHl NeDHey1, - T. - snt
even Won, l.trG Go 3. ln6 fJoin.enJ is "a =
- (" A.ii 10 =. second. Paula V l0E fPonll
~ 10 J. l. 70 ami : - :. .fird T me " -
l sGy Small Rill. Hurley. Acl.eroii Waco e.,
J asse IL sabrct ash He.myca sayetn .l.l F.x. !.
sha.ce also ran
second Claiming. six ourionss'-rna ksv.
~ ~ Johnson, Z, > to ana to 2 Won
MAJ ioJ iAiooi'cs ,. : Il /. - and \ (,
sr ~. "o.'c'..r. iOa String. 70 p 10 +,
liazenui. Eifa F. J G Weich Thistle Green 4
I. .u.e. P0np. Dnero and Shairaeil al.o ran
tinfi race lr'a n'lis t4.s and L sls,senti,l--
i'iec Thistle. 10 sivso!nsoni . 10 : - ID anf
- J. won. L'iis Cottage ~ ,ltruk'nssn. .,
% :. > - ~Ad - .. s-,liiti. Ma. tarren
IN fJontsonl. : 70 u j All c,en ,nir.l
Time &c A. Sea trcfin eir nA,mts1 krA3-
tfa.or iilIner trstunler ard Billy O iyer a!so RAJ
fnurfh rae 'I'Yerg ades Hand saq. six fa~ios.-.t
--t-ndta. lIg iito''gsofl 9 20 = 70 and +,
. Won. s. Is.lore. 10 fngs,snl 10 % ! 4
70 nna : to second. iriHs!surst - not
sorl, 10 20 =. = IL and - thrl Tine
! ~ - Assume. 1Tls Maeaarrsier HlarAss DAM.
l'aaey ito'eeH and i.arls aist ran
mn r@eo ,r.s.iaiss ia .el senator Iafn.~-
-" Pocli 20 y ~ lA s.a = 20 8 no-
Irish Gentleman iii fRo,.tns.-, -
sna : 70 o. second farrNeot. III ~ Gamer
! 10 !. ) 20 ard crs.i. if-ri T-s =. -
Hesr'ssG. hrin. Nisff-a W sad Ar rlsiss 40 ran
Siain f@.o fci-iaAig. milo al sAstsain,
re If'lsi llJ fNasriHgtuflf l. . -
ma 8 i9 T. Won nahy I.yl f. lfa Ruhir sea- . ~
- > aii To 2. e,-aa. Rife Safo.cr III
tNil'ihf, 90 !. ir -a- : 20 nird TSrre
:. HArsoo-', Nsrsoie.n. Ala. W W Clsrk
aat Fe-niAla a>e
New-York tribune., 1918-01-05
Princeton Easily Defeats
C.C.N. Y. Swimming Team

PRINCETON, N. j., Jan. d. 49, The
Tiger swimming team captured every
first place except one in the meet with
the c. C. N. Y. watermon here to-
night, and experienced no difficulty in
coming out on the long end of a 80
to 1o score. The water polo contest
also went to the Orange and Black
warriors, 20 to .. The events marked
the local opening Of the ntercollegiate
Swimming and Water Polo League.
Princeton was without the services
Of several Of her best men in the
swimming events on account of the
irregular train service. Johnson was
in great form, however, winning both
the 50-yard and the 100yard swims
and increasing the lead in the relay
race handed him by the third man.
Schenbcrg took the New Workers.
only first place when ne won the ego.
The slowncss Of the races is attrlb-
uted to the fact that the meet was held
on the first day Of college after the
vacation. with the result that the men
were not at the top Of their form.
The C.. G. n. Y. water polo team
braced in the second half and managed
TO threaten the Tigers goal several
times. Princeton. with q changed line
New-York tribune., 1918-01-05
w. II. Heer OfGuthrie Best
Trap Shooter Of the Year

A former professional trapshooter
William H. lIeer, Of Guthrie Okla, is
the winner of the amateur high aver
age trophy Of the Interstate Associa-
tion for the season OF 1917. During
the season just closed he shot at 205O
targets, Of which he broke ,997, giving
him an average of .974l, which WAS six
points above his nearest competitor.
W. Henderson. Of Lexington, Ky.
lIeer won the oflicia! high average in
1910 and again in 1915 In 1910 his
average was 97.75, and in 1913 it was
$3.50. Trapsnooting rules provide that
a man who is a professional and de-
sires to again become an amateur, must
retire from competition for three
years. that is. provided that his average
was better than 80 per cent. Heer re-
tired from competition after the 1913
season and returned in 1917 as an
amateur and won the highest average.
The professional high man is Lester
German, Of Aberdeen, Md. who some
phis Southern League team to a cham
ponship and afterward' pitched for the
New York Nationals before entering
the trapshootng game as a profess
sional.
More than 26O amateurs and fifty
profess onals qualified during the 1917
trapsh ooting season.
OF this number tho first twenty in
the amateur class, together with their
scores and averages. follow:
AMATEURS
New-York tribune., 1918-01-05
Fives
Start League
Series o-Ni9ht

The opening game of the lntercol-
legiate Basketball League schedule will
be played at Philadelphia tonight, when
the Pennsylvania and Columbia teams
meet IN the gymnasium Of the former
university.
The schedule announced last night
consists Of thirty games, and the sea-
son will continue until March &c. Six
colleges will be represented by teams,
Cornell, Princeton, Yale. Dartmouth,
Columbia and Pennsylvania oil having
decided TO continue play during the
present winter.
The schedule follows:
January = Columbia Ut plrnsylvsnia: T. bart
mouth a, rrirce'ou; II. Cornell at Nn'unois; T.
PRINCETON at cornell. 10 lae At lennsylvaliia. &C.,
Princeton ut Yale
February g. Columbia at Dartmouth; Il. Dart
north Columbia. rcfnSylyaiiia at Cornell; IL,
Dartmouth a, ale. -. 'PclnWlvania at Columbia
Cursell q: Yale. ~. Cornell NJ narimwth: H.
Columbia az l'r.oreigu: e. Cornell At rclnsyiynnia.
-. Vale a. i'o.'unuia, Cornell az princeton; DAr,
Nn,ltA NJ rcuusyivelia g6, prunSylvania at Yale,
rrlacptOu a. Dartu0lltb q. Columbia at Cornell.
March =. lcnnsNlvarta 1T dartmouth. Princeton
s. Columbia .. Columbia at Yale .. Fennsylyaliia
At lrincrfoa, TIE at Cornell. IL. pNtnVutA ~
Cornell, 10. Yale ut Princeton.
New-York tribune., 1918-01-05

is stationed on the Granite State, which
is moorcd safely to Manhattan Island
at the foot of Ninety-seventh Street
and the Hudson River. Harry Thomas,
the English lightweight, is also a ship
mate OF Joe's. Before Joe and Harry
took up d life on the billowy pillows,
Thomas used to be Wellng's valet in
an that young mans bouts in the ring
When Joe ENLISTED, Harry did like
wise, and he's still Wclling's yes
man"
Tho boys have been learning ship
on the Granite State for the last three
months, but Harry has not been much
help as valet. lie gets SEASICK every
time he sets foot on the ship"
Both the Pioneer Sporting Club and
the Olympic A. C. will hold bouts for
the jolly old members" on Monday
night. and those who like their sports i
la glove ought to dream away couple
OF blissful hours at either club.
Walter Laurett and Paul DOYLE, two
we'll meaning welterwc ghts, and Young
Russo and Ray Rivers, lightweights
both, will show their fellow clubmen
how to give and take a punch on the
nose. Eddie Mcmahon has invested his
savings in 500 pounds of cold storage
beef in the persons Of BARLEY Madden
and Clcve Hawkins, two hcavyweights.
The party of the first part is white
and the party of second part is black,
and before the end Of the tenth round
McMahon claims that BARLEY and Cleve
will be black and blue. And yet they
say q leopard can't change his spots.
Now that Jack Cnrlcy, the wrestler's
friend, has taken Carl Morris in tow,
he might induce Carl to "double in
brass" One night Morris could put on
the gloves with asprants for Wizards
title, and the next evening he could ap-
pear on the wrestling mat as the "muz-
zlcd marvel"
Certain persons up in The Bronx
can't sleep, so Phil Bernstein has ar
ranged set of boxing bouts at the
Hunts Point A. c. for next Friday
night. Willie Jackson, who once rang
the button on Johnny Dundee's chin,
will meet Allie Mack, and Young Fulton
will come all the way from Camp Upton
to box Johnny Murray.
New-York tribune., 1918-01-05
Boxing News and Notes
BY FRED HAWTHORNE

What kind Of circus manager is
Jess Willard, anyway? How does he
cver expect to get along in this world
If he can't do better as a "barkcr"
for the show under the "big tent ."
Jess must have left his brains on his
pillow the morning he woke up and an
nounced to the world that he would
defend his title against any man in the
world for the benefit Of the Red Cross.
If Jesse James" Willard had been half
the man his mother hoped he'd be, he
would have offered to battle any man in
the world right in the middle of his
own circus ring, with a free bag of pea
nuts for every ticket buyer, and admis-
sion to the side shows thrown in for
good measure.
After s;roking the chin whiskers Of
the bearded lady, swapping the skin
OF the India rubber man and getting
into an argument over the war news
with the dog-faced boy, the patrons
could have tricklcd into the "bg tent"
and seen the "behcmothic mastodon," )"
Jess Willard in his terrifying, death
dcfying exhibition with Fred Fulton,
the FEROCIOUS, the lcft-handed paper
hanger from the wilds of Minnesota.
Both gladiators, my friends, to be fed
RAW MEAT at p. M, one hour be-
fore the battle Of the Titans COM
penccs."
If the fans in the blcachers were not
satisfied that Jess and Fred were doing
their best, Il clause in the articles Of
agreement would permit them to throw
their peanut shells at the offending
pug;lists
This suggestion is offered gratis to
Jess, in the hope that he viii finally
set sleepless world at rest by consent
ing to meet Fulton in the ropcd arena
James Jitney Johnston declares that
his lightweight, the wonderfully will
ing" Joe yelling, is the only ordinary
seaman in the American navy with his
own private valet. "Ycs Stree" said
the Bumptious Bandit yesterday, "Joe
carries his valet -chambrc with him
wherever he goes. Joseph, you know,
New-York tribune., 1918-01-05
Rei11ler Victor
In 44O-Yard
Skating Race

Scratch starters failed in their eff
forts to lead home their Handicapped
rivals in the ice skating races at the
fremont Ice Skating. Rink last night.
Irving Reimer. Riverside Skating
Club. made valuable use Of his 15-yard
handicap in capturing the 440-yard
event. He came through with Il brill
iant finish on the last lap, passing
four rivals to win by inches 4 spill
on the final lap blocked the path Of the
three onrushing scratch men.
In the mile handicap event Albert
Leitch, from the Verona Skating Club.
won by five yards from Walter Kuehne
and William Taylor, Of the New York.
Athletic Club, two scratch men. who
were second and third, respectively.
Inc honor men caught Leitch two laps
from home, but the latter ,nen speeded
away at too fast clip for his rivals.
he summary follows:
-, a., <4e-yari race thard,caol by irv-ng R.imcr
riverside : G. o!5 yafisi Il. i,s-.ier 'rrcnont
.; !. 20 yardsj, second. a. Lake Ncs YORK A G
20 ards tiird Fmc. "a - ~
Ha"-ya Il rae' tnosi-"l-Mon BY A Kontev Tho
mroi'f I' x, j. Fs."leri BrooAlyn. second { Mile.
v.'. pne. iiAle race lhsnd eap)--Won by 4 I-oiteh
NefHna ; g 90 yaJds} Walter kucnne NV
YORK A G. tscratehj se,,tril: William, T'ss1nr ~
ork "A. Z. 'acrEtcll. Third. Time s-O2 - '
New-York tribune., 1918-01-05
Erasmus Hall NOW Leads
In School Hockey Race

hTasmus Hall High Schools hockey
ea'n went into the Lead in the Queens
''o0klyn league race last night by
'sampng the bys of Manual Training
nigh School by score of 5 goals to
y at the Brooklyn Ice Palace. Vim
cent Bodding, centre, and Hall, cover
0lat, "ere the stars for Erasmus, the
'''mer caging the puck three times and
Hall one
his saS the second game of the
weekly dcuble-hcadcr at the Brooklyn
,"s' In the first game the team from
.'@aica High School created d sensu-
g' ,"u by holding the strong Flushing
=, l,sn School seven 70 . tie score,
.''S' '' TWO periods Of fast play. Flush
~'', s because CT Is snappy playing last
w" was regarded before last nights
.''V d.. as certain winner over jamaica
lnn.' IN, 'ne latter team showed surprising
lssMlG,ehent IN team work and at stick
Sss;;.sss whcn pittcd against Flushing.
asea s,"'eil' p lay my LEI. wing for ia
ps,i@S, scored tao goals. one in each
soniS aDa Il looked as though Flushing
l,ssSd. au Of s.t defeated, until twenty-five
sSsa s'us ;, before the final whistle blew,
tasboa Mar'ha. the Flushing centre.
snsa sns. away down the ice and scored
al fs.aealar 5,s'ar goal, tying the score. In
N,Ss sSa games each tenn is credited
o. .he .h point in the league race.
) ,Soa,t s', the boys Of Erasmus SHOW ed the
ssss team work. The forwards
lits a0wn a0S'i' the ice together and had
h.ons.s' trouble in smashing their way
ss ss' u IN, 5ne Manual defence. Che pass
',s,n..h. ~ Hall and Vincent Bottinc Was
idSN.ana' and several tunes they
| fas isu ias tne puck the length Of the
ags wore wore making their shot At the
9sys,." "9s only we're the Erasmus
lssss,a. 'ias'er skaters than their on
10 die, d;s,;u' ou' their stick handling was
''"esly better, and the Manual
New-York tribune., 1918-01-05
Cold and Gales Keep
Jersey Ice Boats Idle

RED BANK, N. j., Jan. 4.-Contin-
ued frigid weather and northwest
gales blowing over tho North and
South Shrewsbury Ice Yacht Club
courses prevented iceboat racing on
both rivers today. but did not keep
Reuben White out of his little Moon
light The Insenuc skipper sailed down
to Oceanic and back. but his little
craft was often blown sideways.
The Independent Yacht Club an
nounced to-day series Of point races
open to all owners of third class and
fifth class iceboats in the North
Shrewsbury for the championship title
of the river and for cups offered by
|. T. Straus, of Newark. Races will be
sailed every Sunday throughout the
season, the fifth class events in the
morning and the third class contests
in the afternoon, beginning January l3.
If the cold and winds moderate there
will be racing on both rivers to-
morrow