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The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1924-01-03
STATE OF MAINE
PUBLIC NOTICE

By virtue of the authority conferred
upon me by the provisions Of Section
As, Chapter 219, P. L. 1917, as amended.
and having received written complaint
from the owners of the land that bea-
YER are doing actual, substantial dam
age to their property. I hereby declare
an open season on beaver, from jan
uary 4th. A. D., 1924. to February 2Sth,
inc, A. d. 1924, ON the following terri
terry:
On land of Blaine s. yiles, known
as The Davis c. Pierce Lot" in West
Forks Plantation. In the County of
Somerset.
except that no part of said territory
within twenty-five feet of any beaver
house shall be open for trapping I'M
der this proclamation.
During the open season herein pro-
vided for ON the lands above specified,
1t shall be lawful for any person who
has secured $500 beaver trapping
license and necessary hunting license
to trap beaver thereon. except In or
ganized or Incorporated places permit
of land owner must be secured, and
except that no person shall set O trap
within twenty-five feet of a beaver
house as aforesaid, under q penalty Of
500 and costs foe each offense.
Witness my hand this 31st day OF
December, A. D., 1928.
WILLIS e. PARSONS.
Commissioner OF Intend
1w1 Fisheries & Game
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FORECLOSURE NOTICE

Whereas, Alice KimbalI of Harth.
In the County of Somerset ana Saa.q
Of Maine by her mortgage deed d,ss
October 10th, 1911 and Recorded in ny
Page 81, conveyed to Richard ]. CO..
rich and Joseph p. Goodrich a cerNs
lot or parcel of land situated In ~
Hartland and bounded and descrSse
as follows: On the north by land NJ
Fred r. Thompson; on the east by ~
of Fred Cool: on the south by LAND NJ
George Hart; on the west by land NJ
Henry Wellington. and whereas MI
aaid Joseph B. Goodrich deceased ~
Phoebe e: Goodrich was duly. appoirsS
and qualified az Executrix of tho MI
3. Goodrich; and whereas the r,4
Phoebe. C. Goodrich In her said capsj
ty as executrix as aforesaid aftss
wards on the twenty-fourth; day M
February A. D. 1915. assigned ali MI
right title and interest. which the sIs
Joseph b. Church had In and to uid|
mortgage to Richard J. Goodrich AMI
Eta b. Goodrich which assignment n
recorded in the Somerset Registry N
Deeds. Book 85S, Page 432, and whsrsl
as the said Eta B. Goodrich thereatI
terwards on the twenty second day al
December, 1920, assigned all her rirht|
title and interest in and to said mot
gage to the undersigned, w. S. Church
which assignment is recorded in M
Somerset Registry of Deeds Book Nsl
Page 16l and whereas the said Richard
J. Goodrich thereafterwards on I'D
first day of November A. d. 1920, AL
signed all his right title and intersd
In and TO said mortgage to the, undr, ]
signed w. s.. Church, which assisnI
ment Is recorded in the Somerset Reg
istry of Deeds. Book 35S, Page 433. md
whereas the conditions of said mort
gage have been broken, Now, there's
fore by reason of the breach of ths
condition thereof ! claim foreclosurd
of said mortgage.
Dated this fifteenth day of DecembeI
A. ID. 1923.
3w51 w. 8. CHURCH
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FORECLosURE NOTICE

Whereas Rufus Brown. Jr. of, Ath
ems In the County of Somerset and
State of Maine. by his mortgages deed
dated February 2. 1922 and RECORDED
In Somerset County Registry of Deeds
Book 347, Page sos conveyed to Fred
futile deceased, testator and whereas
/, Fred l.. futile. was by the Will Of
said Fred futile, appointed executor
thereof and whereas I have, by the
Probate Court for said County, BEEN
appointed executor of said will and
have qualified as such. a certain lot
or parcel of land situate In Athens
and bounded and described as follows
On the north by road leading from the
village of said Athens to the village OF
West Athens; on the east by land OF
Lucinda Brown; on the south BY the
West Branch of Wesserunsett Stream
and on the west by land of Sarah
Brown, said land extends from said
road In a southerly direction to said
West Branch of said stream. ~
Whereas the condition OF said mort
gage has been broken. now, Therefore
by reason of said breach of condition
thereof, / claim a foreclosure OF the
same.
Executor of the last will
of Fred futile
QxuE
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FORECLOSURE NOTICE

| Whereas Ida King Dempsey. OF st.
Adams In the County of SomeretA
and State of, Maine. by her mortgage%
deed dated the thirteenth day of Au-N
gust. 1928, and recorded in the Soms-
set Registry of Deeds, Book 375, Page
III. conveyed to Rose M, Strong, al
certain parcel of real estate situate ina
st. Adams in the County of Son1eretS
and State of Maine and bounded and
described as follows, to wit: Begin
formerly owned by David Rowell on
the east shore of Moose Pond; thence
easterly along the south line OF land
formerly owned by said David RowaIz
marked for corner; thence souther-
ly along the west line of land be- 4
longing to the estate of Mary Fland.
ers nine rods; thence westerly parallel (
with the north line of said lot to the
shore of said Moose Pond; thence4
northerly along the shore of said
Moose Pond to the place of beginning
Also another certain lot or parcel 81
real estate with the buildings thereon7
located in said town of st. Adams and
bounded and described as follows. tod
wit: Beginning at the southeast corner
OF land decided by David Rowell and
Plumner T. Haskell to George A. HAS,
kell by their deed of the eleventh day.
Of March A. D. 1873; thence south fveA
degrees west sixteen and one half
rods; thence west parallel with said:
George A. HaskelPs south line sixty
eight rods to Moose Pond: thence nj
the shore of said pond northeriy III
said George A. Haskell's land: then&I
on the line of said George A. Haskelpsl
land to the place Of beginning, except
ing and reserving the right of way asl
taken by the Sebasticook and Moose
Head Railroad, now owned by the
Maine Central Railroad. Meaning and
intending hereby to convey the same
real estate conveyed to Antonio Saw
yer by Harry L. Williams by his deed
dated April 30, 1915 and recorded In
the Somerset Registry of Deeds Book
336, Page 133. and being the same
property conveyed to Ida King Demp.
sey by Rose NJ. Strong and Cyrus ]
Strong by their deed dated August 49,
1928: also being the same premises on
said Ida King Dempsey TO the said
Rose VI. Strong, by her mortgage deed
recorded in said Registry in Book 375
Page III: which mortgage for value
received was assigned by the said
Rose NJ. Strong to the Skowhegan Saw
ings Bank by assignment recorded I'M
Book 373, Page 439 and dated August
27. 1923; and whereas the condition Of
said mortgage has been broken:
Now, therefore, by reason of the
breach Of the condition thereof, the
Skowhegan Savings Bank claims al
foreclosure of said mortgage. and
gives~this notice for that purpose.
Dated at Skowhegan. December II
sKOWHEGAN SAVINGS BANK
BY Cover & Shumway
Sw51 It's attorneys duly authorizes
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HARMONY

East Somerset Pomona will meet
here for the yearly meeting, Wednes-
day and Thursday, of this week. We'd
nesday evening a joint installation of
the Pomona and subordinate Grange
will be held.
Mrs. Haynes at the central Office
has new radio, a Christmas gift
from her daughter Mrs. Addie Kim
ball of Watervile.
Miss Grace Laughton has returned
from Boston, where she has been for
the past few weeks.
Miss Iva Willis who teaches in Con-
necticut. returned Monday to her
work after passing the holiday sea-
son with her mother Mrs. Gertrude
Willis.
n. j. Rawding and Ivan Chadbourne
have each installed steam heating
system in their homes
Higgins Lodge. No. 101, X. p. held
its annual election of officers, Dec.
25: Chancellor Commander. F.. O..
Bell; vice chancellor, Hiram Baine;
prelate. Charles Lombard; master of
the work, John West Jr.; keeper of
records and seals, John Libby, Jr.;
master of finance. George Bowdoin;
master of exchequer, Myron J. Bemis;
master at arms, Lionel West; miner
guard, Harry Gaynes; outer guard,
John Mccarthy.
Mr. and Mrs. E. c. Bailey were in
Carmel, Monday.
Mrs. Kleber Corson is teaching the
intermediate grades. Mrs. Hanson
having moved to Cambridge.
The Harmony Collegians defeated
the Ripley All Stars here by the
score OF 27-17s
This is the second game between
these two teams. Ripley won the
first game by the score Of 1927. A.
Tracy and johnson starred for the
Collegians while NJ. Laughton and
Sevey led the way for Ripley.
The Ball anls card party Monday
evening for ths benefit OF the I'm
provement GLIB was financial sue
cess.
Annual election of officers in Sun
rise Temple, No. 10S, Pythian Sisters
took place Dec rs. Officers elected
were most excellent chief, Jennie
Chadbourne: excellent senior, Audrey
Magoon; excellent junior, Marion
Bemis; manager. Constance West;
mistress ofsreeharlsl and ,correspon-
dence. Bina Leighton; mistress Of
finance, Lou Willis; protector, Ida
Lombard guard, Ethel Snowden;
past chief Ethel Libby.
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NOTICE OF FonEcLosunE

WHEREAS. Rufus Brown Jr. Of Attn
ems In the County of Somerset and
state of Maine. by his mortgage deed
dated May 4, 1921 and recorded in
Somerset County Registry Of Deeds In
Book $50. Page ass. conveyed to me,
eel of land situated in the Town of
Athens and bounded and described as
follows, to-wit: ON the South by land
OF Henry Brown; on the West by the
stream; on the North by land Of Sarah
Brown; on the East by the road lead
ing from West Athens to Athens VII
laEe; and. -
WHEREAS. the condition OF said
THEREFoRE BY reason of the breach
of the condition thereof. ! claim a
foreclosure OF said mortgage.
Dated DccembeE, ~. 1879.
DEIsBERT BROWN
BY Butler & Butler
His attorneys hereunto
duly authorized.
3wk2
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SnL0N

There will be free lecture under
+ the auspices Of the W. C. T. o.. Fri
day afternoon, January, the 18th, at
O'Clock in the yestry of the Metho-
dist chruch. The address will be
given by Miss Porter, W. c. T. U.
field worker. Miss Porter comes
highly recommended as an unusually
pleasing speaker with a message on
a timely and vital topic.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Young of
Millinocket were the recent guests
of Mrs. Young's parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
VIM. McDonough.
Schools opened Monday with the
same teachers as last terp with the
exception of the grammar school
which Is under the care of Miss Flor
ence Cushing of North Arson, owing
to the illness of their former teacher
Mrs. Bryant.
Miss Christine Adams returned to
Waltham Monday after a week at
home.
FOR SALE--Fresh fat pork lie;
good salt pork 15c. F. F. Davis. 2w1
Tilden Davis Is quite i'll with tom
silitis.
Orison Hodgdon returned Tuesday
from a three months trip in the west
going with his uncle and family in
October to Wisconsin.
The Ladies' Aid will meet with
Mrs. NJ. Andrews. Tuesday, January
Sth. AT the last regular meeting
officers for the year of 1924 were
nominated as follows: President,
Clara Murphy; 1st vice president,
Julia D. Vittum; second vice presi-
dent, Fannie Holway; treasurer, Mil
lie Paul; recording secretary, Angie
Livingston.
At Caratunk Theatre Saturday
evening. January B. Universal pre-
sents Gladys Walton in 1.-THE Laven
der Bath Lady" and episode two of
THE Oregon Trail
DR.. j. o. Piper made trip to Cara
funk Sunday with his car
Mr. and Mrs. NJ p. Pollard enter
tanned their cousins to a New Years
dinner, Tuesday.
Jonah McClintick went back to the
mill, Monday, after being out for
number of weeks with a broken arm.
Turner Davis was the week end
guest Of his daughter Mrs. Philip
Bradford in Pittsfield.
The Woman's Club meets Wednes-
day, January 8. Miss Alberta Whip
pie and Mrs. Maud McIntire hostess
es. Roll call, current events; sub
ject. musicale.
The many friends of Mrs. Howard
Bryant extend their sympathy as
news was received here the last of
the week of the passing Of her father
Rev. NJ. Southwick of Lewiston max
ing 1t doubly hard as Mrs. Bryant is
still in the hospital.
ID. A. r. Chapter meeting this week
Friday.
At the regular meeting of North
Somerset Grange, Saturday, January
5. business will be report Of the
officers.
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STATE OF MAINE
PUBLIC NOTICE

By virtue of the authority conferred
upon me by the provisions of Section
45, Chapter 219, p. l.. 1917, as amend
ed, and having received written COM
plant from the owners of the land
that beaver are doing actual, sub
stantial damage to their property,
hereby declare an open season on
beaver, from January 4, A. D., 1924,
to February %, inc, A. D., 1924, on
the following territory:
on land of Everett w. Preble, on the
Grant Lot. so-called. in the Town of
Arson, in the County of Somerset,
bounded az follows:
on the north by land of Orlando
Walker on the east by land OF George
and Elmer Walker, on the south by
land of Frank Smith and on the west
by land of said Orlando walker.
on land Of b. +. Burns, known as
the Ditson Meadow, in the Town of
Starks, in the County of Somerset,
except that no part of said territory
within twenty-five feet of any beaver
house shall be open for trapping I'M
der this proclamation.
During the open season herein pro-
vided for on the lands above specified,
1t shall be lawful for any person who
has secured a $500 beaver trapping
license and necessary hunting license
to trap beaver thereon, except In or
ganized or incorporated places per-
nit of land owner must be secured,
and except that no person shall set
a trap within twenty-five feet of a
beaver house as aforesaid, under a
penalty of 500 and costs for each Of
tense.
Witness my hand this list day of
January, A. ID. 1924.
WILLIS f. PARSONS,
Commissioner of Inland
1w1 Fisheries C Game
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MERCER

The school entertainment. at the
Grange Hall was poorly attended on
account of poor travelling.
Clarence Brown has pneumonia.
Mrs. John Williamson, is caring for
him.
There was a good crowd at the
quilting last Thursday. Ten quilts
were tackled and presented in Mr.. and
Mrs. Bunker, who greatly appreciate
them.
Miss Irene Hilton was ] taken to
Pennington Hospital and operated on
for appendicitis. Friday. She is get
ting along well.
In spite of the storm and bad trav-
cling the Bible lecture was we'll at
tended Mr.. Shaw will lecture on
"The Great Rebellion" next Sunday
night.
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GOT A LAME BACK :?

This is the time of year when many
people work more than usual out OF
doors In their gardens and round
about the place, or at housekeeping
with the usual result Of q sore and
lame back and MUSCLES most un-
pleasant feeling and which often
keeps up for some time. The best
relief Is a liberal rubbing with Bal
Iard's Golden OIL. This ID essential
ly an oil preparation with peculiar
penetrating qualities, combined with
healing gums.
It quickly reaches the sore spot
lubricates the muscles and joints ss,d
its effect 10 felt at once. Not expsn-
sive-liberal bottles for 36 cents an
found everywhere in the corner gq1.
eral stores as wei as the city Or
stores. Try it.--Advt. ~
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To the Stockholders Of the skowhsgan
Trust Company:
Notice is hereby given that the an
nual meeting OF the stockholders OF
the Skowhegan Trust Company, VIII
be held at the Directors Rooms In
the Trust Company building in Show
hogan, Maine, on Wednesday, Janusry
8, 1924, at o'clock in the afternoon
for the following purposes,
TO transact any other business
that may lawfully come before said
meeting.
Skowhegan, Me-, Dec. 9. 1923.
4w50 r. z. ATWOOD. Clerk
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Gard Of Thanks

We wish to express our sincere
thanks to our neighbors and friends
for the kindness and sympathy shown
us during the illness and death Of
our dear father.
Mrs. Daniel Bowman
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Williams
Mr.. and Mrs. Alton Goodridge
Mr.. and Mrs. John Goodridge
Canaan, Me-, Jan. 3, 1924"
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NORTH ANsON

Mrs. Mabel Bailey and friends
Wishes to thank through the Reporter
her friends of the M. e. church, the
Order Of Odd Fellows. the Sunshine
Society and all others who remem-
bered her on Christmas in their
many different ways. All was deep
ly felt and appreciated.
Judge Elmer w. Sawyer made a
business trip to Portland last week.
Clayton Storer was business call
err In town last Wednesday.
George Seward and wife were Wis
iting friends in town last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. e. J. Clark were mar
ried fifty years ago on New Years
Day. Friends were planning on
quite celebration but on account Of
quarantine it was postponed
Mr.. and Mrs. Dan Marshall Of Oak
land were visitors at the Marshall
farm over Sunday.
FOR SAEE-Oak chamber set and
bed spring. Ostie Allen. 4w52
ur. Arthur Williams left town Sat-
urday for Calais where he will prac-
fioa his profession of dentistry.
Hon. r. w. Bunker is one Of North
AnsonI latest radio fans. He has
rocintly Installed one of the famous
N6Qtrodyre instruments.
%. "A. r. food sale at Mrs. George
=. Hovey's, Friday afternoon, Janu-
ary eth, 1924 for the benefit of the
watering tub fund. Baked beans,
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CANAAN

Bernard Fitzgerald, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Carl Fitzgerald has purchased of
Willie 8. Gardner, local radio dealer.
receiving set and reports splendid
results. Alton Wilson of West Pitts
field has also bought set of Mr..
Gardner and is now enjoying what
would perhaps otherwise be dreary
evenings.
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vice in the Congregational Church,
Dec. Both, thirteen members united
with the church. Special singing
was rendered by quartette and the
Lords Supper was observed.
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ANNUAL MEETING
OF
THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK
OF sKOWHEGAN

The Stockholders Of the First Ma
tional Bank of Skowhegan are hereby
notified that their annual meeting for
the choice of Directors Tor the ensu-
ing year and the transaction of any
other business that may legally come
before them will be held at the bank
ing rooms,
TUESDAY, JANUARY s. 1924 at 10
o'clock in the morning
Skowhesan, Maine, December s, 1898.
5w4e BLIN w. PAGE. Cashier !
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-01-15
FAY TO ARRIVE
HERE THURSDAY
Opponent of StribIing to
Train at MitcheII'S.

Johnny Fay, opponent of Young
Stribling in the headline ten-round
bout at Tomlinson Hall, Jan. 81, under
the auspices of the Army and Navy
Club will arrive Thursday morning.
All Is in readiness for Fay's coming
at the Mitchell Athletic Club, which
will be his training quarters preceding
the bout. According to dispatches
from the East Fay Is coming to In
dianapolis prepared to give Stribling
the battle Of his life.
Unusual interest is being taken in
the bout from points outside Indian
apolis, as requests for seats have been
received from boxing fans throughout
the State,
Although chief interest of the fight
public apparently is conferred about
Young Stribling. Fay will have a
strong following among the delegates
to the United Mine Workers of Amer
lea convention. as the Pennsylvania
earned his early reputation while a
coal miner.
Bobbie Lee, who was carded to meet
Rapid Waters in one of the prelims on
the Fay-strioling show has been
forced to cancel He cannot make the
weight. Jack Elliott of Culver has
been substituted for Lee. Elliott has
fought Lavell, NoveclSy and others
here,
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r. check player loves his base hits
in after hits fellow
been a
that made he strongly with the
umpire.
While base hits prsed during
full II they retished than in the spring.
Fri
~
ruling. Umping
tain would
but the umpire ruled the safe
Then things started to happen In rounding h base the batsman
failed touch that bag by nearly foot The omission noticed
the first sacker of the team in the field the umpire
FrER the play had third and he
Ezl
the his ruling declared
In
Hhe trouble assuring him he had ruled correctly couldn't jus
tce in the protest of the player ruled out
H7 he replied player
IN o him
III a double
blame the umpire
decisions getting into trouble"
parting 81 third of called
fielder touched with reached
President Johnson have twObae hit coming me-
~ the of the
la basoh
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-01-15
TWO OTHER CLUBS
FILE CLAIMS FOR
CHARLIE PECHOUS
Indians Discover They Are
Not Sure of ShOrtStop-
Dodgers Booked.

Secretary Clauer Of the Indians was
notified by President Hickey of the
American association today that the
indianapolis Club would have to draw
for Shortstop Charlie Pechous Of the
Toledo team.
Toledo asked waivers on Pechous
and Indianapolis claimed him and pre-
pared TO hand over the waiver price
of $4,000 Owner Smith did not think
any other team was interested in the
player until today when Hickey sen.
word that Minneapolis and one other
club had filed claims. Hickey Is in
ST. Petersburg, Fla, on vacation.
In the draw the Indians will have
enc chance in three of landing tbs
shortstop.
W. c. Smith. Jr., who is at Plant
City, Fla, where the Indians will train
this spring, notified Manager Bush
today that he had scheduled two
games with the Brooklyn Nationals,
one to be played at Plant City and the
other at Clearwater. Two contests
with the Giants have been dated, one
at Plant City and the other at Sar-
asota.
Young Smith is busy trying to line
up four more games for Plant City, as
the training contract calls for the In
dams 10 stage six exhibitions there.
It is said Smith likes the place so
well he will attempt to get a three
year trading contract with the Plant
City boosters. The city boasts Of 1000
population.
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Regional Assignments
for High Schools

The regional assignments for the
various sectional winners this year in
State high school basketball are dis
tributed to four centers. The regionals
will be contested March and s. The
official groupings, as announced by
the 1. H. S. A. A, today are as
follows:
INDIANA UNIvERSTrY-winners at
Bedford. Brazil, Columbus, Evansville.
Franklin, Lyons. MarTinsville, Oakland City.
Seymour, Sullivan. Tell City. Terre Haute
and Vincennes.
EARLHAM COLLEGE-winners at An
derson. Aurora, Greenfield. Hanover, Indian
apolis, MuIcie Newcastle Noblesville. Pitts
boro. Richmond, Rushville, Shelbyville and
Winchester.
PURDUE UNIVERSITY Winners at
cambridge, Brook, Covington. CrawfOrds-
Vile, Flora. Frankfort. Gary. Kokomo. La
fayette Lebanon, Logansport, Michigan City
and Monticello
FIT WAYNE-Winners ct Angola, FIT
Wayne. Goshen. Hartford City. Huntington,
KendallvilIe Marion. North Manchester
Peru Portland. Rochester. South Bend and
Warsaw.
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FISCHER ISL. A. c.
GYM INSTRUCTOR
indianapolis Man Physical
Director of New Club.

Hugo Fischer of Indianapolis will
have charge of the physical well being
of the members of the Indianapolis
Athletic Club Fischer was appointed
Monday night.
The policy of the organization will
not be to bring In athletes from other
cities to represent the club in COM
peitive contests. The aim Of the
1. A. c. is to train it's members for
their physical Improvement rather
than with an idea to contests with
other teams.
Fischer has served az an instructor
Of physical training at Culver and also
has been in the same position with
various Indianapolis clubs.
Fischer was selected because of his
gymnastic training ability and his
reputation as a trainer and condI-
toner of men.
A swimming instructor probably
will be appointed later, which will
complete the sport plans.