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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-12-29

billiard champion. defended his title
against a field OF the country's best
stars and had an easy time with all
corners.
William NJ. Johnston. OF San
Francisco. who won the national
singles championship in 1915, came
back this year and stroked his way
20 glory and another national title
in the August torney at Forest Hills.
defeating a field Of players. includ-
ing such American wielders Of the
racquet as r. y. Williams II. Will
lam Tilden IL. r. Lindley Murray
and many other "Yanks" of top
notch calibre. In addition, this
field of stars contained Norman +.
Brookes and Gerald Patterson, the
famous Australian stars.
Mrs. Franklin l. Mallory, formerly
Miss Molla Bjurstedt. who held the
women's national singles title three
times was defeated in the annual
tourney this year by Mrs. George W.
Wightman, Of Boston, who before
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-12-29
Hrs George WWlShtn-aI1

NEW YORK, Dec. %. - sport
came back 10 its own during the
year that is just fading out
With the signing Of the armistice
"a year ago last November. leaders
in every branch Of sport began maxi
ing plans for 1919 And sport came
back with a bang.
Big sporting events Of neary every
kind drew crowds that left no doubt
regarding the stability Of the ath-
letic game in this country The
Dempsey Willard fight at Toledo.
while it failed 10 draw what Pro
moter Tex Richard expected. netted
about $500 900 for the promoter and
S12S,5OO for Dempsey and Willard.
the cid cl mpiOn getting S101 900. a
record-breaking purse, for his end.
The world series between the
Reds and White Sox drew capacity
crowds. The teams played TO upward
of $50. 900 spectators. and the re-
ceipts were more than $65O.00O. The
winning of the championship by a
western National league team was
decidedly popular with fandom.
Boxing had one of the best years
it has ever seen. Jess Willard. the
biggest man who has ever held the
worlds heavyweight championship.
was dethroned at the memorable
battle OF Maumee Bay by Jack
Dempsey.
Man O. War. the two-year-old til
tie winner, clinChed his crown at
Saratoga after a notable string of
victories
Willie Hoppe. worlds balk-line
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-12-29
'r- State Tournament Starts off With Big Scores
Y IN THE BIG
1OUTEDOORS
4 GUSTAV Ut. MEYER

The vigorous policy OF law en-
forcement which the Department of
Conservation has launched through
its game wardeus should be pleasing
10 a large majority OF the law
abiding citizens OF the state II IS
the first time that real efforts have
been put forth to bring about an
observance of the nsh and game
laws The record OF 3O6 arrests
made by the Division OF Fish and
Game In the month Of November
is remarkable.
II is by far the largest number
ever made in any one month in the
states history In fact, il is nearly
as large as that made hy some OF
the previous fish and game commits
sioners in the course OF whole
year have been informed that
more than half of the arrests made
I'm November were for violation Of
the laws protecting fur-bearing ami
mails. The open season on mink and
musSrat starts in this state on No
vember goth.
Not withstanding this thousands
"a III zeal lllS diAAl4AsA-S ~ ti n zap ptQ
before the opening days.
IL Is said the wardens of the de-
partment arrested one man who
alone had taken eighty-t two CT these
animals more than a month before
it was lawful TO do so. The fur
on these animals was worth lit
tie or nothing at the time II the
fur were trapped now. It would
command a good price. Dealers are
now paying as much as $225 for
No 1 muskrat hide: a coon hide
brings Sc. a skunk, $3.50; a mink.
IS. and a red fox hide, S12. Opos-
sum hides bring $1.S5. Prices may
be still higher as the season advanc-
es. Such prices are already so at
tractive that it IS leading to the
determination of fur bearing ami
mails in certain parts Of the state.
Taking toe many Of them during
the lawful open season is bad
enough. but taking them before their
fur is prime is much worse The
scramble that is now on will leave
very few over for breeding purposes
next year If the determination OF
these valuable fur-bearers IS to De
prevented. something will have 70
be done soon to prevent it, The de
7 partment of conservation should be
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-12-29
WINDY CITY MEN
SET FAST PACE
Brucks of Chicago Leads
Five Men Event With
1878 Score.
BY JEHosAPHAT SPARE.

Zip. cut and slash at the lumber
aI day long. marked the opening
of the Interstate bowling tournament
at the Orpheum alleys Sunday I'm
like other tournaments. where only
complimentary bowling teams oper-
ate. the various contests were pro-
ductive Of big juicy scores.
an every event the scores turned
n by the players we're Of the va
riety that graces all high class
tournaments. as is shown by the
Blouins turning In 2,S73 in the five
men event. Davis and Peterson. Of
Rogers Park. showing 1895 in the
doubles. Phil Wolf leading the in
dividuals with eos. and the same
player cracking off 1902 megs for
the all-eveut
Three Good scores.
There were three five men teams
who knocked down more than $500
pins while the Cudahys were within
ihree pins OF that number While
there was but a single team 90 cash
better than 1900 in the doubles.
there were four other teams who
piled up fine HOO totals The
same D. true OF the singles. where
half a dozen boys turned ia respec-
table 500 totals
with the exception OF Phil Wolf.
lhe showing of the stars was rather
Disappointing. as they did not run
true TO form But the new sinners
gave the first days play its thrills.
Of which there were many. This
was especially true Of the Rogers
Park boys. who rolled well i'm every
event There was a happy crowd
thong the BOWERS Journal five
whe nthey stopped az 2.S19. mes
sage they wired Immediately 20 their
manager
one OF the outstanding features
of the tournament is the good M
Drcd manner i'm which the visitors
are enjoying the show having moth
ing but praise for the manner i'm
which il Is being handled, and they
are only awaiting a return of the
staging OF the 1920 tournament In
this they hope TO more than double
the Chicago entry next year
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-12-29

Countess Krystyu -Ostraw-
ka. a fral beautiful woman. who
IS director of the Polish Red Cross
i'm Siberia. has just come TO the
United States TO raise 100000 TO
aid 5000 wounded. starving and
freezing Polish soldiers to return to
their homes from BIek. Siberia.
These men are soldiers of the Pol
ish legion. who are lying helpless
in unheatcd boXcars and wooden
barracks in northern Russia. To
reach their homes they must be
sent by ship from Vladivostock 10
Danzig
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-12-29

The year saw the browning Of a
new national amateur champion in
the person of s. d. Heron. Of Pitts
burg. the former collegiate star of
Princeton university.
All in all, It can be truthfully
said that the year did not hurt
sports. True, it took some of the
stars and many a one of these lies
beneath the peoples of Flanders
But the lesson Of physical prepared
ness that it taught to the world will
never be forgotten. in this country
at least. Leaders in athletic sports
particularly, nave freely predicted
that this will be shown in the future
by the taking up Of sports OF vari-
Gus kinds by a greater percentage
Of the population than ever before
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-12-29

Many of the state champions list
ed above entered the St. Joe Valley
staged here during the summer. and
which was won by N. +. Dewire OF
Hamilton with a 294 score, only four
targets short of the one which won
the North American championship.
Tom Marshall, editor Of Trap. Gun
and Rod was one of the officials at
the local tournament and was Of the
opinion that the south Bend range
was as good as any in the country.
DR. L. j. Smith is city champion,
as was announced in the sunday edi-
ton of the News Times.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-12-29
HARVARD GRlDIRON MEN
VISIT MOVIE STUDIOS

PASADENA. Calf. Dec. 2s.-
Making Sunday day OF semi-rest.
both the Harvard and the Oregon
football teams. preparing for their
game here on New Years day. con-
hned themselves 20 one practice
period each. Harvard players spent
the afternoon visiting motion pic
tlre studios
Tn the hope that his players will
add 20 their weight between now
and Thursday. Coach shy" Hunt
ington has decided one light train
ing period viii be sufficient. while
Trainer Donovan Of the Harvard
squad has ordered two periods of
hard practice for his charges with a
view 10 reducing their weight
II there is any difference in the
public opinion OF the two teams.
Harvard is probably a slight favor
joe.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-12-29

given added power 20 regulate their,
slaughter No person should be al i
lowed TO take more than a Unite
number OF fur-bearinE animals dp "a
ing n season unless he rears the
himself and 90 trap. person shouSI
have special license. The cosi,
ought 10 DE more than the present
hunting license Fur bearing anil
mails should be considered as ma
turaI resource Of the state and han
died as such Our present laws
are not adequate 20 protect them.
The non-sale OF quau and other birds
has saved them from extinction. ard
II has also helped 10 preserve the
game fish for the state Whenever
commercIallsm plays a part the ex-
tincuon OF wild life can be looked
for
There is way 10 regulate thar
taking Of fur-bearing animals. anG
il viii need be taken care OF
once. II this is not done. the last,
one will be sold for profit Ouui
laws permit the breeding OF bird 4
and animals i'm captivity. and>R4
sale thereof hut no provision n
been made 20 regulate the businesN
or make it possible for persons toj
engage in breeding business legiu-
mately Some sort of permit ought
to be provided for this Ny under
standing is that the Conservation
Commission is about TO promulgate
a regulation that win take care or
persons who desire 20 go into fur
farming. Under the regulation all
persons engaged I'm breeding birds
and animals viii be registered and
their premises Inspected. for which
a fee Of $40 is 10 be charged The
commission has the right 90 make
rules and regulations and charge
reasonable fees for inspections
Should this be done. il will help 10
perpetuate fur bearing animals i'm
the state. and perhaps become a
business Of profit Our present law
permits fur-bearing animals 10 -
dug out Of their dens. IL also allows
them TO be smoked out Neither of
these practices are allowed in other
states as they lead 10 determination
This is a question 7 put mp TO
the people Of the state especially the
lawmakers when they meet again.
GUSTAV J. T. MEYER.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-12-29
WHITING LEAGUE.
CTICAGO-sOUTM I'D
Anrns Cameron. a -

Angus Cameron. prospector
who has arrived at Dawson, says ne
saw a whale in the Yukon river. a
the mouth Of Sixty mile river, 2.O0t
miles inland A whale was killed in
the Yukon at the mouth OF the Tan
ana river. 1000 miles in land, two
years ago.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-12-29

Virginia, w y. Runnels. ......291
Washington, r. NJ. TrOeh. .....29S
West Virginia, Richard GerstelI. 277
Wisconsin, r. G. Fuller. .......294
Wyoming. a. G. Rice. .........292
A includes Nevada; , includes
Columbia
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-12-29
MAKES HIGHEST
SCORE FOR YEAR
Henderson of Kentucky. Who
Appeared at Local Club,
Wins Honor.
BY Associated Press

BY Associated Press:
NEW YORK, Dec. With
scores of 29S each W. Henderson of
Lexington. Ky, and f. n Troeh of
Vancouver. Wash, lead all the other
state trapshooting champions in the
amateur ranks throughout the Unit
ed States and Canada for the season
of 1919.
The state champions and east and
west Canada title holders, arranged
alphabetically follow.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-12-29

The longest train on record was
that worn by Catherine de'Medici
on the occasion OF her marriage. II
was as Yards long and borne by 10
pairs OF pages.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-12-29

The younger generation viii not
worry much about labor unrest as
long as Santa Claus doesn't go on
strike
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-12-29

cessfully staged each of its big title
events, and dozens Of intersectional,
sectional and exhibition matches
were played with big galleries look
ing on.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-12-29
TWO MFN

Davis Peterson tRoEers Park ..... 1875
Blouin-B ruck tChicaEol ............ 1893
Nelson Fe9si tChiDagoI ............ 1871
Brennan Wolf tChicugo) ........!. 111T
SlnGelur- Lehmpehl tthiclCCOI ..... 1I6S
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-12-29

her marriage was Miss Hazel Hotch-
kiss and former national title
holder
Golf also had a big year. The
United States Golf association sue
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-12-29

In the case Of The Chicago couple
in which O. divorce has been cre
times applied for. To- be followed by
Eve reconciiiations. the delight that
attends the restoration OF domestic
felicity mast be considered ample
compensation for the annoyance OF
The divorce action
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-12-29
Two killed

Throw Up your hands come
maudc5 the sherle Surprised though
they were The bandits made q quie-
move for their Guns. But the -
lare men had the drop on then.
There was "a f1sJiade or shots ana
one o. the bandits and th- detective
re.I over. a second solley fouoa cd
medlalely and the other TWO men
dropped.
Amid the excitement the lookout
was forgotten and DE got away He
is known and hIs arrest IS expected
soon
1Iarc1ewssi. Gnhlr-. was corsrat-
plated On his ane work When the
news became known the detective
was given "a demonstration b. 10
tOwnspeOple
.Irs au .n a days work" said the
sleuth but ] would rather b. in The
trenches when tho bullets rs
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-12-29
SLEUTH LEADS
BANK ROBBIE rs
Clever Detective Obtains Con-
fidenCe of Band of Yegg-
men in Ohio Town.

PIT'ESBURG. Dec -s-BeWare.
bandits and bad men generally, It's
bad business 10 have "a detective as
pal
Take heed from the disaster shat
overlook as bold band oil robbers
as ever cracked Q safe when it look
I'd like easy picking az orwell Ohio.
one Of the crowd was r. real sure
enough slouth-a man Of nerve. Gun
ming and resourcefLlness- and ~
lured his unsIspecting companions
right into the jaws OF death. When
the Orwell sheriff and his deputies
got through nring two robbers Were
dead. another seriously wounded and
the fourth man, the lookout was
speeding over the dark country roads
go safety.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-12-29
defective oa job.

And the detective pal2 Tie was
right in the thick OF the .rlrhre. Ee
saw The thing through. He escaped
unframed because he gave the signal
which marked him as the man not To
shoot at And when the n-st vOiley
sounded he fell 10 the floor feiguins
death
Employed by a private detective
agency with an Office in Pittsourg
Stephen a. Marczewski was detailed
on work in connection with the steel
strike at 0Iouesseu. He had been .n
the town bat "a few days when be
met John Zneskki. who requested
INN 10 become "a member OF q secret
inside circle Of the local T. ". IS
After he had taken bloOd-curdInS
oaths 20 punish with death any mem
berrof the circle who would reveal
any Of its secrets 10 the police or
other authorities the detective was
made acquainted with the character
Of his companions and was informed
that a series OF bank robberies was
contemplated.
secret Sessions.
Marczewski fell in WIKI the plans
enthusiastically and the orwell bank
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-12-29
Hoo They Stand
FIVE NIEN.

BTucks lChcaCol Observation-Disclosures. 2S73
Rogers Park tChfcagoi ............. oSf2
Bowlers' Journal tChicagob ....... 2S19
Cudahy Chicago .................. 2I91
Bleuin Brucks Chicago ........... 2G}J
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-12-29

was selected for tho first job The
detective attended all conferences II
the plotters Not a move was made
by any OF them without his Inowf-
edge. And all the while, slipping
away for a few minutes at time. he
kept his office informed OF the move
ments Of the band His instructions
always came back: stick"
one Thursday night was selectes
for the raid on the orwell bank. and
the detective agency notified the vie
lage officers 10 expect the bandits.
sheriff Eldred Immediately swore ina
a posse Of assistants. Concealed iu
numerous hiding places inside and
outside the building. they awaited
the robbers. There was disappoint-
ment, for not a stranger entered the
village that night It's a hoax. they
thought.
But The coming OF the bandits was
only delayed. The machine they had
expected TO secure was not available.
The owner had use for it for himself
that night The following Monoay
night was then chosen.
send Instructions.
Instructions were sent ahead 10 the
sheriff again Don't you and your
men forget the signal our man viii
give and by mistake take a few shots
az him, the sheriff was cautioned.
BE sure that an understand what IL
means when he drops on his left
knee and raises his right hand After
doing that he'll keel over and pre-
Tend that mes dead"
AS the town bell toIled O'clock
ou that eventual morning "A big black
touring ear SUNK silently into the
quiet little town Passing the ban
.r turned up the first cross street and
stopped Five men hoped out. Two
disappeared. going Up ar alley to-
ward the rear of the bank Two 9TH
ers waited a. few minutes and then
walked along the main street 10 th-
bank buIdiu-. where in a little while
The front doors We're opened 10 re-
ceive them. The NTH man brought
che machine lu front Of the building.
The burglars worked fast while
the sheriff and his men looked on
from their places NJ ConCelluar
MarczeWskI gave his signal as Tire
steel drjlI began 10 cut into th- biz
money box when the officers .l-
denly appeared
Two Killed.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-12-29

Marczewski felI IN WIN me plans
enthusiastically and the orwell bank
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-11-21
Fashionable Goats
s ssss ! Rare al, e..$24.05

These coats are inexpensive i'll price but expensive in looks, We
feel that this is a line of coats that should not be overlooked
values are unsurpassed. Some have pretty fur collars, while some
OF them are palmer models,
Full and half lined with good quality Venetian satin,
chic youthful lines. Styles in belted and the semitalored
models. Made of velours, slvertones, Jerseys and the
fashionable fall and winter materials.
All the leading and foremost colors, taupe, burgundy. java, cop
per, plum, black. navy, all the new and much sought for browns,
tan, navy, and the blues OF all colors and kinds, and mocha.
sizes to 50. (Third Floor)
The Ocala evening star., 1919-09-19

If the teachers of the country, who
with just reason complain of the dis
proportion of their pay to the cost of
living, will hold on. we think they will
find themselves even or little ahead
of the game. Their salaries are not
likely to be reduced. These people
who are overpaid now, who strike I'M
less they receive money enough TO
buy a new automobile every year. are
going to overdo the thing sooner or
later, and a majority of them will be
glad to get dollar day. 1t is true
that there will be breadlines and
scUphouses along the road that leads
to such result, but the old fable of
the ant and the grasshopper is as ap-
plicable today as it was in the days
oe Aesop.
The Ocala evening star., 1919-09-19

The disaster 1T Corpus Christi is a
fearful one. and six years ago would
have shocked the world. Today we
are so fed up on horrors that this
tragic event takes only an average
place among the news of the day. The
Gulf of Mexico and the Caribbean
make wicked twin of waters. Two
or three times year there energies
from one or the other or both of them
storm that brings death and de-
struction to our gulf coast and often
far inland. For some unknown reason
that part of the gulf coast from
Charlotte Harbor up to Homosassa is
comparatively immune, as is its hin
terland. This gives the people of this
section confidence which we hope will
never be destroyed by a record-break-
| ing storm.
The Ocala evening star., 1919-09-19

Fort King is again becoming a
speedway, and cutout fires a volley
orce in awhile. Last night, car go
ing at least thirty-five miles an hour,
ran over a dog in front of Stephen
Jewett's house and went on without
stopping. The dog was badly hurt.
Mr.. Jewett took it to veterinarian
who has hopes of saving it. Running
az auto at that rate was a violation
of law, and running over the dog was
an act of cruelty such as any real man
would be bitterly ashamed of. This
business will not stop until the city
puts on a motorcycle policeman and
deals out few Jail sentences.
The Ocala evening star., 1919-09-19

The Miami Herald. which makes a
noise like it had pain inside about
the league of nations, is sad about the
transfer of the control of Egypt from
the Germans to the British. Seems to
us that this would be a strange thing
for an American paper to worry over,
but when did it take place? Egypt
has been under alien control since the
days of Cambyses-Persians, Greeks,
Romans, Arabs, Turks. French and
British have ruled them, but the news
that they have ever been under Ger
man control is indeed news to US.
When was it, friend Herald?
The Ocala evening star., 1919-09-19

Domestic


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secutfve insertions. AlternCSe inser-
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tlon charged on ads. that run less than
six times sc. per inch. Special position
20 per cent additional. Rates based on
4-inch minimum L SIS than four inches
will take higher rate, which Will be
furnished on application.
Reading Notices; SC. per line for 1rst
Insertion; SC. per line for each subse-
quent insertion. One change a week
allowed on readers without extra COM
position charges.
Legal advertisements at legal rates.
Electros must be mounted, or charge
will be made for mounting.
The Ocala evening star., 1919-09-19

names or accounts of their misdeeds.
Unfortunately, people of wealth, offic-
!al influence or high social standing,
or all combined, occasionally break
the law. If the officers would hustle
them to Jail. just like they were poor
folks, and the newspapers print their
names. Just like they were common
people, they wouldn't be so brash
about defying the law. The subser-
Iience of officialdom and journalism
TO this class of lawbreakers has done
a great deal toward fostering boil
shavism.
The Ocala evening star., 1919-09-19

Gov. Cats answered the request of
the city council of Tampa, that he re-
tract slanderous remark about that
city with an abusive letter, in which
he invited the council to go to see him
about it at Tallahassee or on the
streets of Tampa on his next visit to
that city. The council laughed and or
dered the governors letter framed. 1t
should have laughed in the first place
and paid no other attention to the
governors remarks. He is likely to
say anything but his prayers.
The Ocala evening star., 1919-09-19

The Gainesville Sun advocates a
picture show for Gainesville on Sun
day afternoons. We have heard scores
Of Ocala people say they would be
glad if there was a Sunday afternoon
picture show here. There are a great
many who either can't see a show
during the week, or who are too weary
from the days work to enjoy it when
they go.
The Ocala evening star., 1919-09-19

Lamar Winegard had his arm broke
Sunday, when he was thrown from
his horse while on the way TO church.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. c. Remington were
afternoon callers on the latter's
mother, Mrs. ". A Redding, Sunday
last.
Rev. D. a. Martin filed his regu-
lar appointment at the school house
Sunday, morning and evening.
Mr.. Ralph Anderson of Coleman,
came up last week TO help Mr.. G. ".
Barnett on his farm this year.
We were sorry TO hear of the death
of Mrs. George Lawton. We extend