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Arizona republican., 1919-11-30
ARIZONA $ PARTY ON WAY II ATTEND
 SAN DIEGO FIESTA

Arizona's contingent to the railroad celebration at San Diego left at 5:50 o'clock last night over the Southern Pacific Thirteen left Phoenix in a private car reserved for the party, and several will go aboard the car at Yuma. The contingent is headed by the governor.
 Following are those out of Phoenix:
 Governor and Mrs. Thomas E. Camp bell, Phoenix; MT. and Mrs. J. l.. Thompson, Phoenix; J. H. McClung, Phoenix; Albert Steinfeld. Tucson; A. A. Carrick, Glendale; Mayor and Mrs. P. Corpstein, Phoenix; Dr. R. B. von KleinSmid, Tucson; c. H. Akers, Phoe- nix; P. R. Mines, Phoenix; Fred Cruice, Phoenix.
 The car will reach Fl Centro. on the Southern Pacific branch down from the junction through the Imperial val ley. at 7:15 o'clock this morning and will be joined to the first train over the new railroad. which extends from
Arizona republican., 1919-11-30
JAN BID QN YUMA
 LANDS FROM HERE

Purchasers of public lands at the Yuma auction sale December 10 when Uncle sam will knock down 544 farm units to the highest bidder, need not be present in person, the government ruling that an authorized agent be permitted to make the purchase.
 This was the announcement made yesterday by s. D. Poole. chief clerk of the United States land lice, who stated that the agent must be pro- vided, however, with an affidavit of the purchasers citizenship, or if A naturalized citizen, with copy of his naturalization papers.
 The land. Poole says, is considered the best citrus land in the state and has been appraised by the government at s225 an acre which will be the least amount accepted by Uncle Sam, the present owner. Up to 40 acres will be sold to a person.
Arizona republican., 1919-11-30
ODD FELLOWS

Prospects now are that the degree team of the subordinate lodge will have a busy winter. The second degree was conferred on one candidate at the last meeting and there are six ap- plications pending. There will be
 degree work at the next meeting Tues day. December 2. Lodge meets now at 7:30. Visiting brothers are welcome, but so are members of Phoenix lodge No. 2. Some of the members seem to have gotten out of the habit of attending, and it has become neces-
Arizona republican., 1919-11-30
WORK OF GENERAL
 WOOD WINS FRIENDS
(san Francisco Chronicle)

If General Leonard Wood was picked to handle the troops in the coal strike with a view of giving him a job that would make him unpopular with vot- CTS, the intention seems to be recoiling upon the democrats. Reports from the east indicate that General Woods handling of the situation has gained him many friends.
Arizona republican., 1919-11-30

Among the various automobile meters is one that shows how many miles are being travelled on each gallon of fuel.
Arizona republican., 1919-11-30

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Arizona republican., 1919-11-30

Fl Centro to San Diego.
 The party will leave San Diego De- cember for the return trip by way of Los Angeles.
Arizona republican., 1919-11-30

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Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1919-02-03
TO NAME TENNIS DATES.

Plans 10 make the tennis season OF 1919
The most successful in the countrys his
tcry Will be discussed az the annual meet
ine of the United States National Lawn
Tennis Association at New York on Fr1-
day Recent developments abroad point
70 a rapid revival Of interest IN interna-
tional competition. ENGLAND has restored
its championship, France has challenged
for the next DAVIS Cup contest, and Italy
Is reported ready to enter. Under such
circumstances the associstlcn anticipates
a greatly increased interest in the game
here, which ent sils careful consideration Of
the problems confronting the annual meet
ing
Several important committees will re-
port, among them being those IN charge of
ranking. balls and supplies. lIu1pireS as
sociation, rules, equalization Of voting
power, national double, and singles, and
the Davis Cup. These together with the
officers reports and the new business
which always develops, promise 10 provide
plenty of msterial for discussion Meet
ings Of several committees have been called
for Friday forenoon and the executive
committee Will assemble s; noon
The officers have been rcnominated and
no contest is expected TO develop. the
ricket being: President, George I. Adee,
New York; vice-president, Julian 5. Ny
rick, New York; secretary Edwin + Tor
rev. Clinton. \. Y; treasurer, A. H..
Chapin, Springfield, Mass.
Much interest is being taken in the
award OF the Championships, the clay.
court being particularly sought after.
Several clubs are out for II and will have
representatives, present TO urge their
claims
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1919-02-03
Ouimet in No Hurry.

II is hardly possible that Lieutenant
Francis Ouimet will play any golf to
speak of until the Northern season is
again under way. Ouimet, who received
his discharge from the army the other day,
vacation before taking up the business of
selling bonds. Some time ago he con-
Red Cros , erf;b,oa ip poa manbes 70 pas ona
with Charles (("Chick") Evans, Max Mars
ton and John Anderson, but the tour had
10 be called off, as Evans business dutie
kept him from gong South Ouimet ex-
poets to make UP for lost time this season.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1919-02-03
DELAWARE HORsEMEN BUSY.
President Wallace Starts SomcthinG
When He Buys String

n. r. Wallace, president Of the DolA-
wnrr Horse Show Association, built bot.
ter than he knew when, in order to stim-
ulate into est in the racing game, more
especially Mt the new track At Elsmere
He purchased that string Of good ones and
then offered them to tho club members At
cost. All have been taken, and next Sea-
son should be record-breaker in every
sense of the word out at Elsmerc. But il
docs not stop there, others over the line
in Penn ylvanis have caught the fever
and the bidding on prospects offered by
L. r. Brown at Dclavan, ILL.,, at his last
sale was interesting and spirited.
Charley Phipps, owner of Amo, 2.l4
(now that he is in foal to an Axworthy),
wanted something TO take her place the
coming season Charley made try Tor
"The Scope" by The Exponent 2.1ls4,
but he slowed down on the last eight and
somebody else took "rhe Scope" under
the wire. But the owner of Amo still
hope to be represented on the twice
arounds the coming season.
DR.. Da lington, of the Concordville
Stock Farm always driv s to win, and as
result he landed. The Quintessence, n
bay filIy by The Exponent, 2.llA, dam
Tcmpessen1, by Trampfast, 212A.
True, it is only yearling, but while it
Is coming on, other events AT the concord
vile Stock Farm cast their shadows. Gil
lcspie, 2.Ah, by Auster, 2.l515, has al
ready been sent away for light road work
preparatory to the training season, while
Arborworthy, by Axworthy, 2.15lz; Har-
vest Pride, by the Harvester, 2.0l Ia
filly of much promise); Good Morning, by
Candy Chimes, 2.2919, and Harry G.,
also by Candy Chimes, keep Watson"
mot of Sherlock Holmes fame, but the
Tommy Murphy of Concordville) busy
in the getting ready. Watson" rather re-
grets that the ''No Fee, No Tax" scheme
was turned down by the stewards of the
Grand Circuit, he certainly would have
pushed tho bidding on Fly Fast, by Tramp
last, 2l24. As would also A. Heron on
Dave Aspire, by Directum Spier, 211}4.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1919-02-03
WycoH Smith Buys Nine Hounds.

West Chester, Pa, Feb. 3,--Fred Don
non, Of Sugartown, las sold his nine re-
manning hounds Of a pack Of 20 domestic
fox-hunting animals in eastern Pennsyl-
vania to Wycoff Smith, who will add them
to his pack The hounds have been cele-
brated in this section for several seasons
for their good work in the field. Sometime
ago poisoner visited the Donnon ken
nels and killed all of the hounds except
the nine just sold. Poisoned meat was
thrown into the inclosure and all the
animals We're affected, but nine were
saved by the work of veterinarian
Donnon will notreitire, but will ride with
the White Horse Hunt hereaft r.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1919-02-03
BOXER COULD NOT WEEP.
Horror Of Carpenter at Ruin Of His Par
ents' Home.

Writing TO an English paper recently
! Georges Carpenter, the French heavy
weight boxer. tells of his feelings OF horror
when he visited his home town, Lens, de-
! vastatcd by the Huns, and saw the rcstau-
| rant and house he had purchased for his
| parents from his ring earnings entirely de-
molished Here is his story:
Il do not fricvc that for FIVE years |
fave been kept out Of the ring, and, IN
stead Of earning thousands OF pounds a
night, received only soldiers pay. When
! Lens, my home was liberated from the
Germans, | received . few days leave and
| made for the place You English writer's
said that am Frenchman, all phlegm r
a contradiction Ii is true that In the ring
! | know no excitement, but when | went 10
/ Lens a few weeks ago and found II re-
duccd TO stones, when the town was no
| more. when il did not exist. when there
was not a brickl eft of the Cafe du Cham
pion-a restaurant had presented TO my
father and mother, so that they would
know no want in the winter of their lives
WAS as a man who would have cried, but
couldn't.
When the war broke out ! WAS worth
million francs, almost the whole OF which
| invested IN the coal mines in and around
about Lens. so that my fortune has gone,
together with my parents cafe Except
for few years before tho war ] only knew
one long struggle When | come TO reflect
1t seems but only yesterday that with
Deschamps Professor Dcschamps then
Il did the rounds OF the countryside
cafes, he as thought reader, | as his
medium, and in between times an acrobat
and boxer; then 10 pass the hat around, 50
as TO pick UP few francs | was born on
January IL, 1891. and began boxing for
money in 1906. / have never stopped fight
ing since.
For some months now ] hsvr been n.
C. o. instructor st the military school Of
physical culture al bonneville le-Pont, a few
miles from Pans. The life here has made a
new man of me. Out IN the open always,
ALWAYS training, always flt-Wmnastlcs,
boxing games have been free TO have
have taken to running, and the other day
did hundred yards just outside even
time. Also / am playing three-quarter
back at Rugby football and have had the
honor OF being selected for an All-Pans
fifteen.
When | fought Gunboat Smith ! was
II stones. now | am FIVE or six pounds
heavier 1t Is my intention TO have 10 or IL
what call really big fights, and to try for
the world 5 championship. Then viii say
good-by TO the ring and set up as farm
er and breeder of cattle and horses IN the
country, the land adore, and if end my
DAYS as | would, all my ambitions viii
have been realized
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1919-02-03
COCHRAN AGAIN BEATEN.
Young Jake Schaefer Looks 10 Be of
Championship Timber.

New York, Feb. 3.-Young Jacob
Schaefer again outpIayed Welker Cochran
at the wind-up of their 1S.2 balkllne bill
lard competition at National Recreation
Academy, Brooklyn, last Friday night.
He proved himself chip of The old block,
playing masse shots with the same per-
lection Of skill as his father, the late
Wizard Schaefer. The young fellow $
% 800 @ poin, os to e I 30 fsa for & Cochran ps was
In the matinee session at the table,
Cochran managed to make up some of the
gap that separated him from his rival.
He counted total of 4l4while Schacfer
was counting 800. Cochran ; average was
% STA, with high runs of s.. Is and III
Schaefer's average was . with top run OF
III.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1919-02-03
VICTORY FOR SALESIANUM.

The oalesianum Catholic High School
defeated the Wesley Institute quintet
Saturday afternoon al Brownson Hall by
the score Of 1919. The game was without
a doubt one OF the cleanest and fastest
games played at the old backgrounds at
Fourth and jackson streets this season.
Although outscored and outplayed, the
boys IRON the capital city deserve great
credit for their hard fought battle and the
sportsuanship they displayed Moore,
the elongated center man Of the Doverites,
although hsid 70 one lone field goal, play
ed tast moor game and helped TO boost
the scoring by his clever passing. Downing.
the versatile little forward Of the down,
staters, did most Of the visitors scoring
and was ably assisted by Hughes. MS
running mate.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1919-02-03
NEWS OF THE BOXERS.

Joe Bowhinkle, who has been q con-
sistent winner since he ba taken up box
ing, is now on visit 10 his relatives IN
Ohio.
Benny Leonard may fight Richie
Mitchell again. He announces that he is
willing to take on the Milwaukee boxer
at l40 pounds. =.
Len Rowland is getting back 70 his old
form. He fought ten-round draw at
Scran on on Friday night, and has been
rematched 70 Feb uay %.
John Tholmer, the New Orleans heavy
weight. who was instructor in boxing AT
Camp Thurston, writes that he will locate
in Nebraska, probably Omaha, if the
Legisla ure of tha 81 te legalises boxing.
Eddie Moy. the Allen own lightwei ht,
has made quite hit on his western trip.
Al Lippe is trying To arrange bout be-
tween Moy and Benny Leonard AT Mil
waukee. when Leonard comes Last.
Should Moy knock gu Leonard. il would
verify Fred Welshs prediction that Eddi
would one day be the light-weight cham
pi<I.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1919-02-03
ROSENBLATT SAILS FOR EUROPE.

The Zionist Organization Of America
announces the departure for London Of
Air Bernard 4. RosenLdatt, member Of
the national executive committee and
president OF the Zion Commonwealth
to attend the inter-allied Zionist Con-
ference to be held in London, February
IL.
Mr. Rosenbiatt will subj % the Com
ference memorandum ON land taxation
In Palestine and will make prppara- orv
arrangements for es, a. fishing branches 0f
he Zion Commonwealth in other c,un-
tries. It is understood in Zionist
circles that he will also take steps toward
the purchasing OF land in Palestine for
the Zion Commonwealth.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1919-02-03
WANT COON LAW CHANGED.
Hunters Complain That Season Ends Too
Earf

West Chester. pa.. Feb. 3.-Sportsmen
Of Che ter county are fsvoring a change
IN the season for raccoon hunting and will
ask for an extension of the same. Senator
i. Lawrence Eyre will present q bill to
the Legislature asking for the extension
at the present session. The hunters IN this
section OF the State have long enjoyed
their bes. sport with the amin Is during
The winter, which is forbidden by the
present law, which ends the season for
killing the 'coons on December 81, when
the sport of hunting them with hounds
really Is at its best and continues through
the wint II and early spring.
Many petitions are being sent by the
men who enjoy the sport in this section
OF IN State, asking that the season be
extended az least until March l. giving
the men who hunt with hounds their
share o. the sport.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1919-02-03
Cowboy Weston Here.

Charles Cowboy Weston of, Houston,
Texas, ex-worlds champ" at pocket
billiards, will be an attraction at the
Royal Billiard Parlors this week Tomor-
row, Wednesday and Thursday he will
meet Z. Ralph Greenleaf, the young
''phenorn," in a 600-point match, pocket
billiards, playing 100 points each after
noon and evening After each block
there will be an exhibition OF fancy and
trick shots by each player. This is his
first appearance in this city.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1919-02-03
LEONARD TO TOUR.
Lightweight Champion Plans Worldwide
Exhibition.

San Francisco, Feb 3.--Benny Leonard
lightweight champion of the world, will
engage in no championship fight nor any
decision match ia the United States Tor
two years
Leonard's s manager and Lieutenant Sgd
ney Cohan, of New York, announced the
existence of contract requiring Leonard
TO make tour OF Australia, India, China,
France and England, starting from San
Francisco next September and concluding
with the titleholder's 5 arrival in New York
some Is months later.
For this tour, which will be one of ex-
hibtions chiefly, Leonard is guaranteed
sl04 900 with the privilege of percent
age.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1919-02-03
Arrested On Serious Charge.

Louis Pssquallo, who was arrested IN
Penn S Grove, y j., recently charged with
being implicated in the murder Of Tony
Quarterello, of Carney's Point, in this
city. on Saturday night, December p
was brought to Wilmington Friday night
He was arraigned before Magistrate Gillis
and held without bail for further hearing
on February IL. Quarterello was shot to
death in the Pennsylvania railroad freight
yards at Third street Pasquallo, it is
alleged, was with the Italian who is alleged
TO have done the shooting, but made his
escape, and was not captured until week
or so ago.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1919-02-03
IT'S WELL
TO KNOW
That Chasco-Vin is Almost Sure
To Keep the "Flu" Away.
Don't Trihe With a Cold.

Ii you have cold or feel one devel-
oping or if YOU are weak and run
down from the Flu or other causes.
Chasco-Vin the iron and tasteless cod
liver tonic will help YOU to quickly re-
gain your health and do more to ward off
the Flu and its attendant dangers than
anything else.
Take 1t before or after each meal
and at bedtime and it will increase your
strength and vitality, often 100 per
take it regularly.
Chasco-Vin is sold in Wilmington bv
Miller Drug Store, 4O4-4tl6 Market street,
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1919-02-03
FRIENDS SCHOOL FIVE
HAVING GOOD SEASON

The Wilmington Friends quintet is
bidding fair TO make this record season
Out of III games played so far, only two
defeats have resulted; one to Newark
High, by the score OF 80 to 25, and one TO
the strong Swarthmore Prep. team by
the score Of 29 to IL. Both games were
played away
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1919-02-03
NEXT WEEK.
JAKE MILLER GETS
BIG LEAGUE POSITION

Jake Miller, who formerly played with
Ernest Greenwell's Wilmington Atlantic
League club, three years sgo, has been
signed by the st. Louis National League
club on the recommendation OF Umpire
Bill McGowan. Miller also played in the
Virginia League while McGoWan umpired
Miller's home is in Baltimore
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1919-02-03
NO BGLSHEyIKI.

Trey had been married three months
and were having their first quarrel
which shows that they were remarkable
couple.
Evidently" she said icily, you re-
gret that you have mqrried me The step
Is not irrevoca ! however II YOU care
to be rel. ased from your bonds
'Naw interrupted, impatien'ly.
"I'm no ninety-day recruit enlisted for
the nm of the war"
ould ,. ink of any ret~rt, so
sh IN int med a soornful silence -Cleve-
land Plain D al r.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1919-02-03
Dave Robertson TO Quit Lea que

Richmond, Va, Feb. 3.-Dave Robert
son, who was star batter in the Worlds
series Of 1917, has refused 10 sign a 1919
cont ract with Manager McGraw Of the
New York Giants. II was learned today
that Robertson, st a meeting with Mana
ger McGraw here last night. said he WAS
through with the National League.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1919-02-03
<. r. c. CHAMPIONSHIP.
Early Forecagts Show loo3 uvo-N9aI
Teams 70 BoWl.


Toledo, Fob. 3--IooAl bowling aljsy
owners meeting heru yesterday afternoon
submitted reports indicating that tho
American Bowling ConQos here this year
will reach now record. More than 200 To-
ledo five-mon teams will hsve been entered
before the entries close on February 20,
it was said by William Mattison, secrs-
tary of tho Toledo Bowling Association,
which is in charge Of The tournament To-
cally. In 1915, the last time tho tourna-
ment was hold here, the Toledo entry was
224 teams, The Willys-Ovcrland Com
pany will head the list with 80 teams, it
was reported.
A letter was read from A. L. IAngtry,
national secretary, conveying the informa-
tion that outsidc entries total 200 at
present. Langtry win como here Febru-
ary Is TO remain until after the last
event in the tournament has been rolled.
The tournament opens on March 3 with
tho first five days being occupied by To-
cal bowlers. 1t will be held in the ar
mory for the first time.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1919-02-03
Pal Moore Beats Leonard

Philadelphis, Feb. 3-Memphis Pal
Moore, who has been placed III the lime
light through decision won recently in
England, over jimmy Wilde had the better
of Battling Leonard in the wlnd-up at the
National Athletic Club Saturday night
Although he won over the local bantam
weight, Moore's showing was a disap-
DojDtfnent
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1919-02-03
Nov Track Foreman.

j. Woodie White, of Townsend has
been promoted from the position of assist
ant track foreman on. Section No 8, TO
that OF track foreman on Section No. j,
and will reside at kirkwood He will fill
the vacancy caused by the death of Fore
man Henry Loveless, which occurred at
kirkwood four weeks ago.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1919-02-03
KEYSTONE WINS.

The keystone Field Club bowling team,
Saturday afternoon, defeated the du Pont
shot gun team by total Of 2,629 to
2,595 pins. Thejkeystoners also took two
out OF three games The games were hotly
contested from start finish
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1919-02-03
Easy For Benny Leonard

San Francisco, Feb. 3-Benny Leon
ard OF New York, lightweight champion,
won the decision in q four-round bout
Friday night with Joe Benjamin, OF Port
land, Ore Leonard could have terminat-
ed the affair at any time after the opening
gong.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1919-02-03
Hod Carriers Want More

Recent action of the Hod Carriers
Union in notifying all contractors and en-
ployers of hod carriers that the scale of
wages for members of the union will be 75
cents an hour, commencing May |, may
be the cause of action by builders accord
ing to rer,Ort
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1919-02-03
Veteran PuqiIists ts FiQht.

Fight promoters of Portland, Ore, are
thinking of pulling off another of those
tbings-a bout between Fireman Jim
Flynn and Denver Ed Martin. Flynn is
40 years old and Martin is still older.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1919-02-03
Mike Gibbons Wins.

Duluth, MINI, Feb. 3-Mike Gibbons
won his fight with George Chip Friday
night by wide margin. Gibbons held his
slower opponent at a distance and out
boxed him in every round Of a slow and
uninteresting bout.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1919-02-03
M'HUCH STARS IN
BIG LEAGUE SHOOT
Helped Wilmington Clu, Main
tain Its Lead in Champion
ship Race on Saturday.

Shooters Of Tho Wilmington Trsp.noot-
ing Association walloped the Chester
Bluerock Gun Club 1T the Bellevue traps
Saturday afternoon, b. score OF 452 to
i27.
The local shooters were out in iorcc.
Joe Ben McHugh WAS high man for tho
locals, while Ahler, of the visitors. was
high gun for the Obstetrics. Mchush
also won a leg on the Connable cup.
The scores of the two teams follow,
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1919-02-03
Community Chorus Committee Meeting.

A meeting of the membership committee
OF the Wilmington Community Chorus
will be held in the auditorium OF the Viii
mington High School tomorrow afternoon,
at , O'Clock Officers, directors. members
and any others interested are invited