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The twice-a-week Twin Falls times. (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1916-1918, 1918-02-19
Classified Advertisements
Received Too Late For
Classification.

WANTED-Man and wife without
children to work on ranch. L. G. Hill
Phone 1902, Filler, Idaho.
The twice-a-week Twin Falls times. (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1916-1918, 1918-02-19

FOR SALE-At a bargain, 100 gal
Ions cylinder oil. Address VIM. Hoov-
er. Box 693, Twin Falls.
The twice-a-week Twin Falls times. (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1916-1918, 1918-02-19

WANTED-A responsible party
wants to rent 5-acre tract close in,
no building necessary. Address Box
$50, Twin Falls.
The twice-a-week Twin Falls times. (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1916-1918, 1918-02-19

FOR SALE icklow seed wheat
Phone 505-J-4.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-01-09
HERMANN ANNOUNCES
NEW DIVISION RULES
Sixty Per Cent From First
Four Games Go to First
Division Teams.

CINCINNATI Jan. S--Shoruy pre-
tcding tho meeting of the National
baseball commission here today Pros
idrnt Johnson OF the American League
and August Il,rrmann, chairman ot
the commission, announced the formal
revision ot .hr rules and reEulati, ms
governing the worlds series aud othet
poStsclson contests between major
league clubs SIXTY per cent from the
FIRST four games VIII fulm a fuud for
the PLAYERS OF the Coutestiug teams
and the players OF the teams finish
ing second, thud and fourth In the
two remnant races
Of this fund 5000 will go to each
Of tho eligible players OF the wiuninR
team ard 81 400 tn each = the eligible
.pllNCIs ~ the losing team Tho bal
putF will be divided among the play
Crs of the other FIRST division teams
20 per cent among the PLAYERS of the
second teams, Bee pci cent FOR PLAY
ot the tcaWs finishing imrj. and 20
per cent among the players of the
teams finishing toutnl
provision hults. however that
tho amounts sk1ll not he allotted Ia
eligible players who have mot been in
the actual service Of thcir rcrpe.uves
for eight wcc,is ~ tho. current Hcts, N
tompe uSltiou tuI such players VIII
be nude but the amounts viii be 10
tcrm'ued by thr commission.
or the post-scasou games other
than tnr worlds series. 50 per cent ~
the PLAYERS share Of tho recctNts ahall
hC divided on go per cent 80 per
cent h2sis 20 tho winner, and losers
respectively Tho balance shall be
added TO the plaNors POOL - the
worlds sotirs and hc divided among
the teams tin.shinr aconnd thWd and
fourth Provision is made however,
In this regard. thnt The above rule
shall not amply {. postscasan series
m which one or both Of the contestants
finish lower than fourth In i's pen
unnt race r;rcriW provision sn1l Do
made Tor such contests Tho amend
mcnt viii ho tn effect FOR pcuod OF
one year.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-01-09
HERMANN REELECTED
CHAIRMAN COMMISSION
RumorS Of Trades Hold Inter
est; Weeghman Not to
Get Hornsby.

CINCINNATI Jan 4 - August
Herman was reelected chairman. and
John Il, Bruce was reelected sccre-
tary ot the national baseball commits
sion at the annual meeting OF the
commission here today
Owing 70 the fact that only minor
matters were to be considered by the
commission. the interest ceutcrcd in
n number OF deals that were being
attempted by various big league
clubs.
Early In the day rumor from a
well authenticated source had
Brooklyn giving Zack Wheat and cut
shaw for Pitcher Al Mamaux of Pitts
bugh and cash consideration Bar
ney Dreyfus Of the Pittsburgh club
denied the rumor
Another rumor that would not down
but which likewise was given official
denial was that Catcher SNYDER of the
st Louis Nationals had been sold 10
the pittsburgh club.
To all Appearances the much talked
about deal whereby the chicago Ma
tionals would get Hornsby OF 81.
Louis has fallen thru President
WeeghmRn or the Chicago club Of
tered four players and an amount of
money reported to have been $50, 000
for Hornsby, but this was turned down
by the St Louis management. Weegh-
man announced that this was his very
best offer and that he was thru trying
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-01-09
Dividing World Series Coin Under
New System Cuts Down Winners Swaq

new YORK. JAN s-When the
players who actually participate in the
world series of 1918 come to divide
their share OF the gate receipts of that
baseball classic they will realize that
financially at least, the series is not
what it once was
In recent years the pennant winning
club in each league has been repre-
sented by approximately "a players
These players pool which has been di-
yided on that basis to the winners and
losers. AS result sum which In
the past five years has averagedf 49,
b55 per annum has been divided
among some forty-eight players
In the future close to two hundred
players will receive a portion of the
players pool. UndePthis system the
days OF large individual gains by the
members OF the world series cham
pionship team are thing Of the past.
Two Thousand Maximum.
According to the agreement just
made by the two major leagues the
players OF the two competing teams
will receive sixty percent OF tho gate
receipts OF the first four games as in
the past Instead of sharing this sum
on sixty and forty basis. each player
on the winning team viii receive a
lump sum Of $4,000 and the mem bers
Of the losing club 400 each.
After the total OF these individual
prize moneys has been deducted from
the players share the remainder will
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-01-09
BRAVES GET HERZ0G
FOR DOYLE AND BARNES
Big Three -Cornered Transac-
tion Closed; Benny Kauff
Signs Contract.

NEW YORK, Jan. s-The New
York National league club announced
tonight that IL had traded Second
Baseman Charles L. Herzog. captain
of last years championship club to
tho Boston Nationals for Second Base
man Lawrence Doyle and Pitcher
Jesse Barnes
The transaction closed big three
corncrcd deal involving the Chicago.
New York and Eoston clubs Chicago
recently sent boyle and catcher VII
son to Roston lu exchange for Pitcher
Tyler.
Doyle returns to the club with
which he won his greatest fame. as
he played with the New York Ma
uonals from 1907 until he was traded
near the end OF the 1916 season with
two young players Hunter aud ia
cohson-to Chicago fer Henry zim-
norman. Doyle Csptained the Giants
champions OF 1911, 1919 and 1913.
Herzor now has figured In five diff
rerent deals made by the Now York
CLUB, lie came TO the Giants in 1905
and In 1919 Hersog and Outfielder
William Goldlns were traded to BOs-
ton for Outfieldcr Bels Becker In
mid-scStsun of 1877. New York got him
back from Boston in exchange for
Shortstop NJ RridWcl and Catcher
Hank GuWdN In 1913 iicrHOC and
Catcher Grover Hartley were traded
to Cincinnati FOR Outficlder Robert
Bcscher New York got him back
fer the third time In mid season OF
lel6 FOR Pitcher Mathewsou. pntfield-
cr I'd Rog8h and lnfieldtr william
McEechnica
Barnes Is regarded by ManaiAr Nc
Graw as the hicrest figure IN The
deal because he ~ Young plaker
with lots OF promise. Poth Ds-tn ind
Herzog are veterans, ttS former be
ing 81 years old aud the latter 32
The New York club also announced
that Ouficldcr benjamin Kauff has
sirned his contract for 1919.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-01-09
By Bud Fishe,

he divided among the players r1mpoA
7 ing the clubs finishing second third
+ and fourth in both the National ana
American league pennant race. This
basis OF this division has not dis yet
been announced hut II Is generally ey.
pected to be fifty percent of the sec.
ond clubs. thirty To the third and
twenty to the fourth teams In each
league.
with these figures to work ON as.
! foundation for figuring II is possible
To guage with reasonable accuracy
what the proceeds will be in the m.
ture AS compared with the large
amounts which annually fell 10 the
share Of the players who figured In ths
climax Of the baseball season Est.
mates based upon the world series Il.
cures OF the past five years show that
Athe average amount which went 10
the winning and losing PLAYERS was
Sli3,555. Te hrecords also SHOW that
the average number OF players on tbs
two pcnnant winning clubs was about
twenty -four THIS makes the average
amount to each player OF the winning
team about sass. while the iniiyid.
ual share to the members ofathe losing
teams has been s2,3g2 Against these
.
receive $1,000 and te hiusing players
81 400 In the future
What Others viii Get
Carry ing the analysis further u Wi1
he found that the prize money 90 be
awarded to the actual players In tho
future Will approximate SSl 500 sing
the previous mentioned average again,
the difference between this sum and
what the two teams divided In the past
amounts to t6i.e55. This SOL a55 =
the amount to be divided among tho
players OF the second. third and fourth
clubs In each league at the end Of the
season
II the average number Of PLAYERS Is
assumed To be the same as on the pen.
nant winning clubs this wuuS Nuean
that the forty eight players NJ the Two
second position clubs would receive
fifty per cent OF the S6l.955. or about
f6i5 each. The third place club play
ers on the thirty per cent basis would
receive f3S7 and the fourtt position
club players f25s each
To put itin other words, instead u
the players OF two series clubs.
amounting to forty eight I'm am diyid-
ing Sl43,b55, on a sixty per cent basis
the same sum will in the future be ap-
portloned among the PLAYERS Of eight
clubs, the total number Of men beinE
approximately 192
No changes are TO be made In the
system OF distribution used to allot
gate receipts to the pennant winning
club owners or the National Commits
sion. The stockholders OF tho world
series clubs will divide equally their
share of the receipts which have ay-
eraged Sl59.4s2.97 during the past five
years after deducting twenty-five per
cent or S39.S70 for the other league
clubs. The National Commission viii
also receive It's, full ten per cent share
OF the gate receipts which has aver
aged s33670 during the same period.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-01-09
FULTON WILL NOT TAKE
NORRIS AS SUBSTITUTE
Postpone New Orleans Match Ia suit
Moran; VIII Meet Oklshomah
Later

JOPLIN. Mo. Jan \ Frcd Full
ton. the Rochester, MINI. heavy
weight. Will not box carl Morris OK
lahoma heavyweight as a substitute
for Frank Moran OF Pittsburgh in a
20 round bout at New orleans, Jan
uary 2S Mike Collins. Fulton's man
ager. announced here today
II have accepted Moran's request
10 postpone the bout to February 22
and have arranged for Fulton to box
tho Pittsburgher there on that date,
said Collins Fulton will not box
Morris at least until after the Moran
bout Then ! viii be willing for Full
ton to box Morris In a long distance
fight"
Fulton boxes Harry tTcxasl Tate
here Thursday night and Billy Miske
IN 81. Paul January 10
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-01-09
WACk MAKING REAL com
BREAKING UP ATHLETICS
StpBi-tioiAu Estimates Eleven Phil
hdrlphia Stars Noited Owners
sITS. 800 In sale Route

Since Connie Mack disposed of
Bush. Nhang and Etruuk price said
90 hr 500 600 there has been lot OF
figuring on what the Athletics have
made In II money way out OF sales
since Mack began breaking up his
champions one. EthtistiCian figures
the sum At tlis,bOO for II players
and SAYS hc rs conservative" with his
dope However that may be, the fig
urcr are Interesting and are submit
ted for what they are worth as fol
lows
Nalllr Schang. catcher; Amos
pitcher. 90 boston Red SoX
Tor ..,...,,,....,.......S60,oOO 900
Eddie Collins. second base, to
Chicago Americans for, 10000
Frank Baker, third base, 20
Yankees for ..........,... SL5OO
Jack Harry. shortstop. TO Ros
ton Red SoN for ..,........ $500
Eddie Murphy outflcldcr TO
Chicago Americans ....... 5000
'lluhr Oidring outueldor 90
Yankees for ........ .a.. g 900
Jimmy walsh. uutrlclder, to
Yankees Rcd SuN for...... 1000
Hob ShawkcN pitcher 10 Van
KEGS FOR ................ 500
y WNrkuff pitcher. 10 Boston
Red Cox tor ............. $500
Herbert penneck. pitcher. to
Noztun Red SuN. for ..... SEQ
Jack 1uomhs. chief Bcndcr and
Eddie llaui,. pitchers. were uucon-
ditionally released. Catcher IApp waa
given to the White Sox as "A gift
'Money returned by rhdadelphis
club.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-01-09

Oo-ldCk EOO' defeated Tommy
West IN sic rounds at Chicago.
1907 Tommy Murphy outpointcd
Young Norhctt iu SIX rounds at
Philadelphia
iaS Knockout brown knocked out
Joe l:aIley In two rounds al New
York
loll--Joc Costcr outpontcd Ahc At
tell iu ten rounds ot New York.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-01-09
MANY SALOONS CLOSE DOORS
Twenty Three Allow Licenses 10 Ey-
pirC IA Last Three Months.

KANSAS CITY. No, Jan, S--Twrn-
W-thrrc saloons have closed or allowed
their licenses 10 expire within the last
three months according to Robert
powd assistant excise clerk here War
taxes and the high price of liquor are
,!la fo hc the reasons t1r the saloons
guf'ug business
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-01-09

David Johnson, negro, no shot VIII
linn McKeunou. another negro, last
Sunday was arrested last night hy
Captain Wlkerson OF the local police
at 22 North Cincinnati, the same place
where tho alteration occurred Since
the shooting the victim has been I'm tho
negro hospital iu a serious condition.
Iohusou viii bc turned over 20 county
authorities today.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-01-09
REDS LEAD EXCHANGE
PINSMASHING LEAGUE
Defeat Whites in Close Con-
tested Match; the Scores
Show Improvement.

The Reds are now leading the Tx
change bowling league, cumposed Of
teams from the bank employee. In
their match with The Whites last nt-ht
thoy we're successful IN the first aud
third Scores are getting much better
Following Is the result Of the match
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-01-09

Brooklyn. II is expected. will ex-
crcise It's options on Wheezer Dell and
I'd Appleton, who are on tho Robins
reserve lst, Ance pferfer. Cadore and
Smith have zone into the service OF
Uncle sam
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-01-09
GREENS MAKE SWEEP
0EoMATCH WITH REDS
Winners Make Total Team
Score of l,949 Against
1889 for Opponents.

In the bowling OF the Exchange
leng1fr last night the Greens made "A
clean sweep or the match with the
Reds Courtcr OF the Greens made
the high scores OF the evenings
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-01-09
Morc Echoes From the Past.


Tom Sawycrs ana Aaron Jones
fought over three hours to draw
on the Thames near Canvey Island. on
January .. 1857. Just 81 years ago
today This day was one Of tho cold
est England had ever experienced.
yet the two gladlatots stripped TO the
waist. hattlcd foroely I'm the bitter
weather for The greater part Of the
afternoon. and dcsisted only when
darkness SET IN and both were so weak
they could barely stand II is Ie-
markRhlc that 10 many OF tho cham
pinnshlp ba Ties IN England were In
former tirlos Quilted OF In midwtnter,
ultho matches were then always
staged IN the open country Neither
Jones nor Saycrs we're satisfied with
tie result. and they fought again in
February whom, after SO rounds ot
sluErinc. Styers finally triumphcd
Bv thus victory Saycrs pat himself In
line for the championship. which he
attcrv1rd defended against John
llceu'an. the American.
n YOU don't think baseball is prof
ithlc. ~ loaSt for some. asl, JACK
Duuu. owu"r of the Baltimore club
llc has made SlUO. 600 out OF the sale
of l>,tt plalers' during the past four
yg<Ts
q
., rhrtsty Matthcwson picked up a
coed player in Russell BLACK burn ~
the Toroutos. lie u expected tn lend
considerable strength to Mattys in
field
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-01-09
iocnI inndom Dl,ii'i

There is much diversity ut opinion
us 20 the outcome or thn mttrn to-
rtFht since the fans have nod am up.
Irrtupity 20 see d, IA hu's Bon nntilr
against good opponents her, aud know
thnr styles and ability Nui'. Fan.
tins has many supportort wnuy who
sa v belmont against lee Nor t--yy hr-
lic,c he v likely to win eve. the hlr-
Gtsville boxer
belmont has IItd.ut tlylc ot
fighting and can Kick with both houds.
Those who saw him punish the tan
and strong MurrisScN lu the final
rounds of that Fight wonder what he
can do against a boy near hts own
size such as Tanning The Norrlssey
belmont affair was "a draw bat 1t was
"a thrilling exhibition aud fought un-
der handicap hy belmont hut he will
not have this ~ contend with against
Tanning tonight TO such a great de
rTpp
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-01-09
Sportosraphy
BY GRAVY"
And Look a Him Now!
BY "GRAV "

lay1nsky wears "a wrist watch
Some thot he was a brute.
Oting artists arc supposed TO bel
Hut. goodness. amt he cute!
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-01-09
BartIcS Meets NurdocL

Another battle which gives promise
of cclipsiug the one the opening might
uf the club Is expected In the stmi-
wiudup when Glen Bartlcs meets pnul
Murdock OF Kansas City Murdock Is
said 90 he uur of tho hest boys that has
ever been brought here fur semi-
windup and the local mas get chance
to show against a rcBl opponent The
preliminary viii consist OF four rounds
between Young Sharkpy and KID Pitch.
The management announces that IL
Intends 10 see that the program goes
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-11-01
Much Interest in Campaign
For Civilian Candidates
For End Lieut., Commissions

Capt. A. G. Reynolds, U. 8. A., who
Is stationed in this city. with head
quarters at Room 207 in the Federal
building. for the purpose of securing
civilian candidates for commissions
as second lieutenants, infantry. U. s.
Army. for training at the training
school at Camp Fremont, Cal. stated
Thursday that there is good deal
of interest in the campaign in Au-
gusta and the surrounding towns and
that he had been kept quite busy in
terviewing men regarding the matter
since the campaign opened Wednes-
day morning.
That he was much gratified with
the manner in which the campaign
had opened in this city and with the
interest shown was the report made
by Capt. Reynolds. He will be sta
toned at Bath to secure recruits from
Nov. s to Nov. 20. In speaking of the
applications which he has already re-
ceived, he stated that Wednesday a
man came to this city from Wiscas-
set to make application, fearing that
when the recruiting commences at
Bath the chances will not be as good
as they are here at the opening OF
the campaign.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-11-01
Ostend-Z eebrugge Road
Is Continuous Fortress

Belgian army headquarters in Elan,
ders, Sunday, Oct. 27.-(By The As.
ISOLATED 'Press).-The road from Os.
tend to Zeebrugge, which the Ger.
mans recently held, is one continuous
fortress with many guns silhouetted
against the sky. The number Of guns
increases as the fortified line nears
Zeebrusge.
The Germans evidently meant tina,
this line should be a permanent one
One concrete block house, 80 by 81
feet, remains unfinished and there
are other evidences that the Ger.
mans started work on new fortifica-
tons as late as one month ago.
The town of Blankenberghe. be-
tween Zeebrugge and Ostend, is
virtually unchanged, but deserted
All the buildings have been stripped
of copper and iron.
Ostend, from a distance, looks ex-
actly as on fete days in times OF
peace. Flags are hanging from every
window and the city is decorated
gaily. Signs Of ruin and damage, how
ever, become apparent as soon as the
city is entered. Ostend has suffered
much
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-11-01
SUITS AND CLOTH AT COST
FROM U. S. @. M. CORPS

Washington, Oct 31.-Ready-made
officers uniforms and clothes fol
tailor-made articles will be sold by
the quartermaster corps at cost af-
ter Dec. 1. The war department an
nounced today stocks would be car
ried on that date at quartermaster
depots in Washington. New York,
Atlanta, Fort Sam Houston, San
Francisco. Chicago and ST. Louis and
at other depots as soon as the cloth
became available.
The ready-to-wear uniforms will
be carried in two types of cloth for
coats and breeches, 12-ounce worsted
serve and 20-ounce Melton. with 80
ounce Melton for. overcoats.
Samples Of cloth for tailor-made
uniforms, with the sale prices. will
be furnished to quartermasters Of
camps, posts and cantonments where
they can be examined by officers. A
schedule Of fair prices for making
the uniforms and furnishing trim
mings and Innings will be prepared
and a list of tailors who will agree
to make the uniforms at these rates
will be posted.
The government will guarantee, col
lection of bills.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-11-01
CAPT. FINN AT
NEWPORT NEWS

Lewiston. Oct. a1-Captain James
G. Finn. whose name appears IN the
list of casualties today. Is in the gov
eminent hospital near Railway, ". J.
He landed at Newport News about
ten days ago and was taken to the
hospital, which specializes on dis
eases of the bone. He was shot in
the leg on the 29tL Of July and had
been in a hospital in France until
he shipped for home. While his
wound is very painful one, and will
take some skilful surgery to correct,
he is otherwise Well and cheerful.
An odd circumstance of his trip
home was the fact that the brother
Of his old room mate at Bowdoin,
DR.. Harry Hunt, was commander of
the ship OH which he returned.
Capt. Firms leg has been in a
heavy cast since he was wounded.
and as the lifeboat drills on board
ship in these times are not announced
rest Of the crew and passengers, cast
and all.
The surgeons at the government
hospital where Capt. Finn Is now,
plan to perform a very delicate OPP
Grafton. A strip of bone will be
taken from his thigh and grated
to the bone of the lower leg.
John A. Finn of Howe street, Lew
iston, a brother of Capt. Finn, has
heard from him since he came to
this country and plans to go to New
Jersey to see him as soon as posi-
h1o
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-11-01
TELEGRAPH BRIEFS

Newport, r. l., Oct. a.-Relief fro'n
the water shortage which has caused
city and military officials serious con
Germ here for the past few weeks. ar
rived today in the form Of rain storm
which lasted many hours. 1t was tie
first rain in a month. City officials sad,
however. it would take much more pre-
cipitation than fell today to restore con-
ditions to normal.
New York, Oct 31.-Alexander Dujat,
county clerk Of Queens. was found gull
court today and was remanded for SEN
tence on Nov. 8.
Paris, Oct. 31.-An American mission
has arrived In Paris after visit to Al
seria lasting two months. The men-
bers of the mission were favorably Inn
tivated in Algeria and which, they say.
would justify the establishment of a
steamship line between that country ard
the United States. The governor Of AL
geria has appointed an Algerian mission
to 60 to the United States.
New York. Oct. n.-Upon his confess
sion OF revealing to Truman H. New
berry, U. s. y. r.. the result Of a secret
ballot of the grand jury which Is inyes-
tisating expenditures in the Newberry
Republican primary campaign in Michi-
gan. Abner T. Bowen, a member Of the
jury. was excused from the panel today.
Bc1en told Lieut.. Commander Nswbs-ry
that the grand Jury had declined to Ia