T V - v . . a JTHERN AND CENTRAL LEAD ftvA and Black Play Best Basketball in Many Years. .Trades' Atnietes urrea ROURADIAN IS A STAR Scholastic Athletic Roster for Today ISKKT!IAI.I. BiMlown HlBli Mill. '"nnJ" i2i.. ' tin. Hi Kinneil i-n"rv. Krrklenirn Hrmlnary . 1'relmis College fteserTes, St irrKlomri. "...1J. T.Iiii. Inslltnl" . M motion -Mllltnrr in. IfSlRe'of1' I'lia'tniiwy . Temple Preps, 'lJlJSS1ow"cll,'ro1lfw vs. Tonic, nl Tom. "imbifr lllili (ulrlO Jenklntown Wall (,UU. Jenklntown. IIK.lt M 110(11, 1.I..MH .. tint turn--, , Won '.nut ir. . n 2 isii . . (1 ! .1.10 . ft S .h1 . ft 3 .BtS . 3 4 ,4jfl Mini 3 ft .ST1 . . 0 7 .000 (I (I 1.1)00 ... fl I . .1 .Ml . s :i .4o loot I 4 .500 I 4 .2(H) 1.0 ft .DIM :s. w Bff.B,inir;i..i rAnkfam iiiih ."'in. w"",'.,.T,s;t;1f" oJSianiown lllih .School i 1 lllsh nnil South l'hllndelphla, old F'.nd friendly rivals In more than one ihnm ' JKnh p rice. Rro nijaln tied for the load the HlV School. BaeUetball I.eaBuB. rentral High heat Northeast In an ctni ?.r.?l,iViPl. 20 to ?2. and the South Philadelphia nunlntet won from ijennan Swn High, 23 to 2.1 I Ml" Moursdlan was the hero for Cen ?,, H'gh. It was his timely field roiiI find his foul phots that netted four of tho ill points made In tho extra five mlnnten Jtw alio Hchwara'M Held goal that helped Vin hoont the Central pchool when matters rivereanj thing hut bright. All the time ller - tot. O'Brien. Werkeilj. White mid Car iter were battllni to tnjinlo over their Crlin i ion, and Oold rlinln South Philadelphia not only won an Im i portant league basketball Game, but It car i fled off considerable ftlory In the manner In whl-'h the downtown nquad turned the ' trick- 'a "le opinion of more than una ; ipectalor. It was tho Hinuothent and nicest 'fcsaktloall Hotitli Philadelphia has kIiuwii jfso far this jear. ,rBunnln and Wnttman Excel V gunnln and Wattman excelled for South 'rri, Dondero, who sent fle two.pulnters (through the net, was alio In trim form. iWIIestone, Owens and Govcnter never played la better game. The Jackson street athletes (had to depend upon their field goals to win. tfor Germantonn played so carefully only alx Xojila were made nnd liuiuiln got live of "this number. Thk South Philadelphia second team made It all straight Goldblatt. Kravltz, Poland, ' Bailsman and Abrams lined up for the lecond team and they tire nil winners. 'Northeast High's second team beat Central tHIgh. but only by two points, for the score lu U to 14 Trades' Athletes Erred Trades School's athletes made a grae Vmlalake when they loft the floor In the jvrte with the West Philadelphia IIIrIi j School team yesterday. 'Whether Referee R. C. Hoffman was right or wronc In ren iderlng his decisions nnd calling tho fouls, STradts should havo faced the music. Quit Itlnr under tiro Is bad policy at any time. " The majority of tho olllclals thlnlc that fHoBman is a good referee. Unfortunately Ull was officiating when Tiades School lost r i K UVDB n.l.u .., uvillllillivnii .1,.,, nj ..... IWJflia 1IUI BU lUIlfe ttH' AI1CII llttUtl Hill noted out by Northeast High, 28 to 27. The West Phlladelnhla team was irnlnir 'ahead, chiefly becstuso of foul gouls, and It ai too much for tho visitors. V "Six double fouls were called on us nnd L'only one on West Philadelphia," explained Manager Jlattla "When the first half was going on Mornlngred and Murphy objected to the olIlelntliiK and wanted to le.ne the (floor, but wero prevailed upon to btay In the game by our coach. It was too much for them In the second half They couldn't .Hand It any longer, so they stopped play (Ing." i This Is Trades School's first year In the 'High School League. The action of the Trades team lets n bad example. SCRAPS ABOUT SCRAPPERS By LOUIS VTVT1KK GIBBONS evidently Is on the verge fill of starting a campaign to sweep through middleweight obstacles In his path 'o that he can bo touted without doubt as middleweight champion. The St. Paul mar- jTei. alter accumulating a fortune by means (Of hilt flfltfl nnu la nnvlmit. ,n unnt a lor-lll tynut 1,1 -.i ... .. .. .,..- .,,,c, tutu iiiu inuiier oi purses iiicaiio othlng to him Ills first fracas of a series .which now is being arranged for Mike In nthfl R.1f n'lll l.A n.....t.. lnl. !,.. nf i "- ..... ,w PNlutuUf OI1.I1W uc.o v 'the National. Harrv Grh Is to mix with '.Olh. Greb, from Pittsburgh way. Is one i fir tnft t.,.i.. . ..,.. .i .. ,... .-, ...v .vwi-!ii anu seiuom-ciiiiciiiiiK uoa i"L This tpo of a ringman enables a lioxer of Glbbons's class to demonstrate his itrUO form. flrph f-nnv l. In nr n tnllsll truellntr. lmf l.n ..k..,.,.. ...tn 1..... nll (J?"' ducking and side-stepping as he never tiy oetore as long as the bout lasts. iffiVi-.,"" '5ther Johnny Nelson and Terry iKiX""- Joh.nny Moman vs. lidilte Mullln, , ChiiJ .nn y' Tommy Oorman. Pusney l.e !rToth"o,uu"a YUI" ''''orney "' A1 S'ol30', fl.'if Welsh Will he Tommv .timlinn'i nnnnn.nl CrbYV,ir.0,v.''.'."r'tr '" Thurrtay nlht. ! Und PmiTi,!. .i.r. , "t inornion, jne u ivieio jt wwiir. """"ma. liar aril. """ Tommy Oann iri to oppose earn nth- ry Leonard and I'har. on and Kammy Wald Mhnnjr Kllbane. nn n.imni t.,v, r,. WendiS In.SL'i ar1 hfre from I'leteland on an arr,rV,J '""lonof the K.aBt- Jimmy Dunn Is gi rhlUdelphla hi, centre. ,XtttB.,Inn.1,f. ,Hrt trl,nln with Johnny ia?. Sffl..und th. ISO-Sound "aUrt".V:" I ---. ,i.iKn ror a heavier boy. &5'uv,n tej' 'r,",ln," "i1 M'" )- "" oun Sledway In tow, do fc' -" or a nwvler boy. adviser. ffifr1' RMlM) 0FTRADF S ".'' ASHFVII I F N C I SB . - . 1 IIH VlS p , - r- 1 . ( ji.j ' I zzrr- Fill XWMidiMkM i s - 11 . j ?ri 3 I .'. :, (viEVBAttoonrONem n5TltsR.H0RW kMOWEyACO-vN MlkEl Nn,,Wl-..L5 ( S?cIS . ATSj Gracious! WaZl If i DCT-TETTr foroorpaim H leave ivj a r Yt' H,S:-"r J A Wzf? V Aa JL tlv -77 I bo w OTfTo l t 1 iWfMll ",Ji,a IB'.,"1r" . - Y- , " 'v'O v-. l'S't -' ,i '- . JrS. ."'- .,"' .. . .' ... . . . 0 ' a rfTrffcc ., , ... ' P'i-r . !. - V " aLLMLH mi mi limn " i ii f inimmramii uTiiiri i iibatmn liHrnnfir ,&im& '... I ir?-"'HMK $;., wtMjpt' .WsSSS JACK KELLEY AS TOSSEIt Jack Kclley, the champion Vesper sculler nnd star jumper of last years AVcst, Branch basketball team, will scurry on the rosin floors ngnin. INDOOR SPORTS MAY RE STOPPED UY WAR TALK Order Forbidding Competition in Armories Has Heen Issued May Affect Uifc' Meet '''uV YonK- F' ".International trou bles threatened todav to put a stop to winter Indoor sports In New York staged In anno rlcs of tho New York National tluard tJu.ird headquarter h hero has Issued tin order forbidding any sports In atiuorius un less they nre of such u private nature that hutte Katlu rings nre tint possible This ef fectually stopi tho nnnunl Indoor meet of the New York Athletic Club nnd casts it cur tain of uncertain oter the annual Indoor tennlt meet. The latter had been scheduled to start Saturday. The tennis may .tot be permitted In tho armory, olllcers Inning ad mitted It Is near enough a prlwite affair to prccltido tho possibility of a largo ciowd attending Negotiations lint heen opened b.V the N Y. A. C to stage the athletic meet In Madison Square Carden The colonel of cuoh leglment will be al low oil to lisp his own dlseiftlon In nil lug permission for games at tin- armories GILGNER, STAR ATHLETE, TO ENTER PENNSYLVANIA Penn will get a crack track athlete In I.Ottell (Jllgnei, of the lnlersity of Illinois, who finished second In tho 1UU and 22u ard dashes In the Conference meet last season He will enter lit mld.tar In (he uiclilteu l u nil department (illgner as it t-prlnter has done ten sec onds seral times for the 100 yards nod twenty-two seconds for the 22U ards (illgner will not be eligible to compete for the Ited and Ulue this spring, but he will run attached In in:tti of the big meets He will become eligible, including to the l'enu code after the mld.ieais next stasou. Negro Basketball Teams in Hig Game Lombard street I-, nil uijok oier Hi, sdi.OuWil hasketball K.iine TrliHy nlslit llvepM itie Qualcr tteflers, locil rrmk iiulntel. stul Hownrd Uniersltv of WnstilnMon. I (' TIib rontrat will 1, ilecldoit ut the Muilrnl I'liml flail, sturllnr; ut n p in Aftrr Dip Rimm until If a in . d.inclui; U1 !) hi nrunrt-HH Mttnacfr JohnMm, nf the I'hllaoVhitil.i tvam Iihh TiIh tlnerK primed "fu' ci came bm If ah ihltk n prlie 'prnUtMl n do rmuh " "What a Whopper!" Exclaims Leslie Darcy of Jess Willard CHICAGO, Feb. 7. LES DARCY, the Australian mid ) dleweieht, met Jess Willard for the first time, and, shooting a glance skyward at the towering champion, observed: "My eye, what n whopper!" Darcy nnd Willard exchanged pleasantries, but said little about the proposed ring bout between the two. Afterward Darcy offered these opin ions of the champion: ' 'E's a big one, but I thought ho was longer. But. oh, that stomach what a target!" II. JAFFE Evening Ledger Decisions of Ring Routs Last Night NOItUIvroViN Ldilie Itciolrr drfratril Tofillill t'nleumn. hee-fciiw Kelly drew lth lleittllnt llllllann, Mlll.ini eN. anil V.i tiln llanlon drew. NEW 01(K Ted I-chIh kniwkpil out Ivld Crnieii, ninth; I.unn Kllhrlde t,luded Juek Herd. AI.I.LN TOWN Harney Dnann Ntmipril ,l lie Mllla.i.. fourth. MIIAVAUKi:r. To mni) (illihom khudrd Hull Molia. stable with h!n nonderfill Imlslhle Itoxer.Kl.l Vontz Midway H one of four I'nilaUelphiutii. who box In lldltlmore neat .Monduj. lxrlianaes received today from Nv Orleann ftale.l that Johnny Dumlro dlanlaved I.U ununl dentine lorm mat nas uue mm a ureal favorite In me nouin unen ne neai jimmy l.an ny II daH Ion. uunuee tceiB uacti iioiue in a mw Hobby Kesnohl has received several offers to box In Cleveland and other rltlea In Ohio, llefori leaving Hobby la itnxluus to have his liome'town frlenda see him In action uvaln. llattllnK I.eilnnky and tllllv Mlskle are to meet analn Thla time St. Paul will li tho scene of their nlUKf'St Kebruarv 'it Is tha date. The llaltler will. drag down J1MJU fur his bit. llovlnic l a chief recreation for students at tha Unllfd Stales Naval Aradrn.v. Annuiiulls, HsKular tournaments between middles uf the dlfftrvnt companies are held. Freddy (loodman has ben making his home In Haltlmore for several nionths. The newsboy Is boxlnar In fc-uod form there and he also Is naming a rood reputation fas a aevond and adviser. aKS-C-JL Ililtlmore has th,e chance to become a bx fjr n B w ' B fj'llll llllllHHMIIlll WMIIinaaWI I IIIMIWlBllHIMlBiliasaiaiMlll IIWIMMMIIIIsTaiMaa ' I II 1 " of boxers, l.oxlna- center with fifteen and twenty rounJ "N aBimBmtammmammammuBKataatBBSaBsmatwmt T-ZUZmzZZ "?., ,riTiai iisimiimsmi immsm iim .. 11 riiiii 1 amai MaiMniM imiisi issssiissimsissmissss.si l ' ubllns Ilia matches to a decision permlssable, -w cniT-illillliasi ir araaiDaaaBKKBisn iraancraBaaBsaiBaaawaaBsaaaaaaBaaaaaBaaaarBaasrasaasBllBBBaBaailaaSA.'a tt FOLWELL AGREES TO WAR PROVISO Signs 1917 Contract at In creased Salary, With Ger man Clause Attached WHARTON GETS LINE JOB J,0l' ,!?'"..c11, ,'nn,H mucli-dlacussed mlr ?r,n. Vi '"I eo',c:i' "'K,lel1 o"e-year con liim. Lli.i ,,fu'r"00" to loach the lied and mT "r" Ka,"ators for .mother sea f. , . ' co',,tni;t l understood to call for ," ? .USi ln Kalar'- ul" " I" ' iim,,Mi '" l'u,a ,h8 "ennnii situation ," become ""eh that Interest In foot bull at tho tinlvereltv should decline to such an ex tent that It would become necessaiv .Lul I'ens Tolivell agreed to the tlatiao and left for Cullfornlu with his wire afttr he had nlllxed his signature ii.... ,Jcr,,ry "tfrlcultutut. who lit ought f, y',r"".y. f"'ll' muddle out of the tangle it hud been In for vears, due to tliu i'K !'u'l,1,"l. and gave Penn a teal team for tho first time In niunv a mottled season, vns stricken off tl, .t f cos. lies Wig hie for the iie.it stasot. lecently by the fauilty cominlttee Student demonstrations waves of protest fiom alumni and othei sou ce, ,,ll bver tho country, made the com mlttoe leconslder its decision, with the le suit that lolvvell .main vvos placed on the at Ills name was ratified v.sterday, hut tho nnnotincetnetit was withheld until bar on Hlnkler had a chance to confer witii holwell on the commit and arrange ho terms It was feared for a time that holwell might not want to coach at Penn again ufter what lu, happened, but Kolwell stated today that ho wanted one more jear thetu In hulld up j,rt (.vsteiu. Ur Charles il Wharton wns iintiounced this iifternoou as the line coach, Harold .'"." "".', wl" UI"L'11 "le scrubs nod lain .lour det will coach tho freshman team I hes? i ijiiiioum ements wero iniido b.v Major Plclieilne, graduate manager, who Mated that disposals had not us vet been mailo of tho case of "i;.v nuUson. uiiothei assistant coach last .vear. since It Is uiidei stood that Dickson bus lud mote teinptliur olTeiM from otlur lollegis It m Uclv that ho will lw Kl,u a i,,.,,,, !..,,,, lf ,,, , rides to tal.o it $.-0,000 OFFER IWAUE FOR DARCY-CjIHRONS RATTLE Mir.w.rivi:u. w.s, i.vi, 7 .v w of $;o.(i00 for a malcli hrtwepn l.es linnv and Mike lllLbons. of St, p.,l. has bueii offered by K.ank .Mnlker.i. a lis ul boxim; ploiuotel'. Local (ititutiTs Tie in Siioot Harry Huffman Hnj lk Knowles, of thli rii. tiarr,l htirl. Kim honors In lh Purl sid Inn Hun I tub's wt-.kh lln-blrd shout, lolli k-'i'i!' ",'"; !"r'shl In the I.-, bird fifiit. llrorsf fclllwr llnlalu.l sniind Willi M klll. mid Ihlld .Mi I arlaud, who Klafrs.d 13 Rowling News Slianahan bowlers dashed flist place as pll.itlotis of tlctilx by wli.iiliiK all thteo games In their I'athnllc Young Men's Arch diocesan League stries on Casino Allejs last night. Pievlous to tho start of tho games tho West Philadelphia club expert had one pame niurglu of advantage. .Slian ahan lolled well together, the smres being Sit. 815 and 883 Dalton and Morgan were high, the former KPttlng i'lit In his third game, (llbiiey. of Vlclrlx, secured scores of iOi. L'01 and 101. In the snnio toiirnametit St. Elizabeth's won tbieu games fiom Klr llu: forley beat Ciiteriirlsn tlnee straight, and St. John's won two from Incarnation. Th tin in Insurance I.eatrtj remains Tn the ;vckly Raines on I'ostu a allies last nbcht linos ters won three from Hpllnnm and .Mm her mm Piny swept Its lerles with Hnpte's Mrl'lrllan or Itoostirs, began with a IMS lount I'rlcf of Mother knocked down Jim In hN ilrsl Kani y-'btle I InjI.eri-'Hr nnd Cummlnm prrformd well Mather nun the second Kama liv two ptns total Ing HU. Turner nf I'topie'a not 12 In his second tfjine I'atndn won Iwo from Aetna and rraveltrs won three from Trans-Mutual Asm i won tha second Kame with an Sill score of which Turn contributed mm Smith, of Cam den. rriilsliied 17 In his nrst match In the Drue t.eaaua Philadelphia Wholesale !..ru '.Mm wo" ,HO from While I'ompany Uampolo bested Hmlth Kline & Krpnch Company In ttvo names, Nutioiials captured the odd mmn from rederals, und Kckmaii Company won two from .Mulford moves r-prentatlvs leaders of the straw -brliWo A ClothlPr Lcasua, won two Karnes from Contract Wholesale won two from Iletall Credit I'lotlilnar won two from Hues and Accounts won two from Jewelrv lleswick roiled a U3 fount while Plenum Hretlirton and Htadelman rolled double century scores during the evenlnic. Pennsylvania Itallroad flvn held the lead in Philadelphia l.ainn by defeatlnu- Jenklntown Ihreo stratsht eames. Its liest ernre beina 1017 ifeirosH won two from Tioga. Kevatnne aprtiliff a surprie by winning two from Liberty Hell, and Hudd outrolled Crescent In two irainea. Others who starred in Philadelphia League series en Kestoue Alleis last nWht were Nnrk. Marshall. Ifaldeman. Jones, Helll. I'rlco, Hob ertson and Kulton. each of whom secured scores over "00 In una same WINTER RESORTS rsdlusareM peaks. tvuwDia, iivmca, sponntST A aecond GJL JTa . 'fffirvj "lT II ESjW!' tA WARMTH AND DRYNESS ESSENTIAL IN HENHOUSE Plans for Building Should Be Carefully Prepared in Ad vance Son;e Ideas for Wind and Waterproof Construction Expense Not Necessary lly the Poultry Kditor WmmmvW mm mm m&?i? S&.!B3i'-s ' -rJ.T ORPINGTON R00STKR Siiiirle-comb (liunioml jubilee bitd. The Orpingtons nru also kIiohk hi tho "utility fowl" category. The miction comet up of the p. i i mid iMiuipmeui of u putiltii n t, -.- . sinall fancier or the aimiteiii who liv I ing a mlnlntuio tlocK plana to obtain fresh eggs for tamll) use nud the.el, ledtlco the lust of living ut a time v i "hen fruit" costH ns mill Ii as the hot I, products of the Vegetable world. folistMiHUi of opinion is that f i Mnall-sc.'ilo operator, four to six feet slionli lie nlloweil for each bird Tluse tisiii,. tc applicable only to the lauhotiM1 prop, i A I on is also needed for tin, putp):r. unfolding oxpii'lso for the fowl I'lom II to tell feet should bo tcckoued to euili ln as a minimum for the inn. rare should be taken not to ciowd iiu.it tcrs. Tho btgimiei In lil i'nthuiasui I apt In gatlui' too man.v blnls for h? Ilmlta ttotis of his paie. A few iiinie bllde. ii his view, will do mi b. ii in and th" per cent a go of eggs v. ill be Iiichms.iI Th. Is fallacious iiaioulntr. If tile b.nls ii not havo tho piopcr amount of ftit-h h' and room to run about probably none " them will la). Oveiciowded qilirt.rs i,mi a vast dlffetelice bitweeii tliilfl.v rcitliiil, few I and puny tioiilaylng birds Location of the pnllltt.v hotle I" -f Important, tlroiiud a bit higher than iln Immediate stil roundlugs is tho pioper Mlec tion. In the case of email premises wlii-r-the surface Is tinlform It Is possible to "til In" If this Is done It Is wise to mix In a couple of tons of sand with tho soil as this iusuren bitttr dtaIti...;o and also gives the chicken a good oppulttinlt) ti hcintch. Iualuage Is another Important cotmld eratlon. Ill the case of a city buelijard this Is more than llkelv to bo all right on nccount of the piescrlhed street Rinding In the case of siiliutbau pieinUes the ground Is apt to be uneven. Precaution should lie taken In selecting a site not to put th hetihuitso In a hollow liampnces Is un enemy to hralthy fowl, ltoup and other diseases ale alvvavs pi cent III damp quar ters and the moitnllty Is llliely to be vetv high. Construction of tho poultry houe should WINTER RESORTS TI.NTIC CITY. N. .1. ePuMi A reccrd2Wd ..stand oToxcellerwrc. Ca.rrv600. WALTER J THE IEAC1N0 RESORT HOTILOF THt; WORLD 1 laiiDorviijiiIeni.am ATLANTIC CITY.N.ty. OWHURIHIS1 MOIUfMCMT .tOBIAH WHITg COMB COMPANY Wcstminstuf K'- aVB- a'" uaach. k:v. vattr. IS up kly. 13 up dally. Cbas. Uunrs. , . oi.i roiNT citJirotiT. va, HOTEL CHAiVIBERLIW OLD POINT COMrOKT nwiirminEf Pool, Gotf, Sea food Cuisine. Lverjrl.urODesn Usth arid I restrarnl. WrIU OfO, r. ADAMS, Mtnr Forlret Morrrov, Vs., sr Ask Mr. oter, ut Chestnut and 12ih ata., la Acker's: Cooks' 'lours. 131 s. Uroad st. i ths fsnn. 11, It, Co., 10JU Ccculnut si., and LMiitr Caniral. mm? t J sfipailfc m mmmmr m i ii- --- - ' - rmi r a m Ammca'sAlLtliearPesorttAC E JLANO OF THE SKY Delightful I win ter weather "in the Heart of the Illua nidi Mountains or rr.tn Kn.th r.mlln. iunl.ln IrAul COW feet and un. Including Mount Mitchell llu J."?,'1"11"-ln eastern America. Dri est c I mate east of the Rockies. Hora I; tho aunstnna of Dixie, with the bracing, invlgorat Ing. ozc,ne.aclen air of the m juntalni Ideal for the uusincsa. 18-noit, AiL-Turn coir course south 18-hole course now building. TldrtT-slght milea paved afreets, 75 nvles paved sijewalki: nna motor roads; hlshway connect tons with National lllorh. lloraehack rluln-, mountain climbing, tsnnis. bowling. Una churches, schools, theatres. Water supple pure snd en atal, from lT.COO-acre cltywned watershed, on slopes of Mount Mitchell. Special tourist rallrcad tlrketa to all points Sonth may be routet via Aalievllle. with stop-over privileges. Uriurpassed notel accommodatlona to meet roqulrimenla of all. Kor rates, wtlte Battery Park Lingren Mar.o Terrace The Manor Grove Park Inn Swannanoa-Beiko'ey lino uien hock, ror souvenir .vrwieviue uoomei ann R. en hotel Information write BOARD Of TRADE Wis' ASHEVILLE, N.C. Ucep In Mew aanltnry quarters. Sick chick ens leldom lecover tompleto health and their lalnir rocllltles are msver nt par. An ounce of prevention by proper IiousIiik is better than poutuU of patent aires for Ills. It Is mi axiom that comfort and con- teiitmint mean eggs and ever reasonable lomfort should b afforded, though on the other hand It Is n mistake to spend money for expensive hpimiatus for tho purpose f coddling, ns coddling reduces stamina. l-rvi.csM nnd warmth are requisites for ifoit uiul pay In hardliiers of fowl. Plamc housing should bo made cnrefiillv and iintal In adVHiice. Tho birds should ill times be protected from drafts, This specially true when they air nesting nights on tha roost, fold air It. drafts a menace to health. ilowever, It Is nut necessary to put In tislve heating plants. In f,. ,.,.. ulfrjmen do not havo any nrtlflcl.il heat II Hoiiblc-walled houses are sometimes I '111. b I. I, Mr , - liillnlr.l ,.., - ,!,, ,! ffi W .Ljt Jr:. M 15AHKi;i) HOIK COCK Tho Plymouth Hocks, both buneil ami white, aie amoni; the best of the bo-callcil "utility fowl." l -iS.' jVtVgi Look Before You Leap into the Arms of Argentina says Raymond G. Carroll RAYMOND G. CARROLL, who investigated the commercial centers of South America for the Public Ledger, contributes an article to next Sunday's Ledger on the chances of the young man who would go South. He tells us that Argentina is truly a land of riches, but unless a man has unlimited capital, intimate associa tions with men experienced in the devious ways of the Southland, and a tested craftiness, he will fail in Argentina. Read his article in PUBLIC '.1 outsid, and llitr, trw or other mUrlftl la Huffed In tha air space between. Bom builders do not pack th nlr' pac. aasert Ing that It aids In venlllatlon. Double boarding; Is not absolutely neces sary, aa a very warm Hlnile-boarded houae can be made by using matched boards for sldca and roof and covering alt the ex terior with one of the prepared roofing papers. Another plan Is to cover the out side with tar and sprinkle a little coarse SHtul or gravel on tho roof. Wind and waterproof results nre achieved by n ltotir of this type. It will need recoatlng every couple of ears. ( .Sometimes an old shed or other available building Is used as quaiteis for tho poul try In such a CHhe It should have the crncks covered with prepared paper or tar. The safety secured In the health nf tho fowl Is well woith tho expense and tliete Is not much trouble Involved men when the Job IS dona pel sunnily. FOOD RIOTS IN DUTCH C1TJKS Women Storm Shops Feared Ger many Will Demand Supplies AMSTERDAM, Feb. 7. Verv gteat tiei'MMiHtiprs prevails In Holland. Tho distress duo to the wur has been In. rteased liv the Intense cold, and many poor families mo euflcrlng fiom pilvn. lion nud hunger Demonstiatlons. accom panied by disturbances, occurred ut Amster dam. Rotterdam and The llaguo Women stood alx limits In tint Icy cold waiting foi the hi own bioad til, ti United liv tho Ooveintntiiit. Many fainted fiom fatigue. Some shops weie aUiimed. In view of the shortness nf pinvNIont mid tho lescntful itt)ltud nf tho populace It Is Impossible not to feel anxiety us tn the ccliHequenc.eH of n fui titer (diui'tugc lf it Is accompanied by the export of food eitiffi to (Herman), for nppatently fler many tuchons on obtaining Dutch sup piles. KepoitH uf (let man mllltmy teenfoi ce ments un the Dutch fiontler cnntiuiie l-'iontloi lesldeuls me packing; their val uables 111 piopaiiitlnii fur li.iiiitdlato Might. KTKIKK 11AMPF.RS RAILROAD Trains Late and Freight Pillnji Up in Delawate and Hudson Warehouse RCIIANTON Tn. Feb 7 Trallle on the lermslvanla division of the Delnvvaie and Hudson Itallroad Is badly humpcied by a strike of the freight handlers, engine tend ers, shopmen nnd bridge builders Trains are from one to two hours late for the reason that the engines cannot be Cleaned, nnd fielglit Is piling up In tho freight houses at WIIKes-Harie, J-'cranton and Cirboti!ale. SUNDAY'S '.- ' ,Jr wmrnSfM REMAINS UNBR ' v.i Schuylkill County Judges JIoiJ' Ipsalv Tiivlrlnrl Atvnnf Pa- P5 mnatrnnce Hearing POTTHVU.T.K. Pa., Feb. 7 Judfreav Hechtel and Koch have announced that", 3 Vw1 they lite hopelessly divided on the questlontj 'J of giving the J.aw and Order Society r, yM ncurinK on in retnonsirancrs against ntiy- - ,? eight ealoons In Alahanoy City, on tha 'f?g KloUnd that thern Is tin tipreMntlv fnr tlif1i- J.,ls,n ealsteiice. it Is probable that theae places ), will permanently close down. Judco Koch suggested In his opinion, filed ' s ract-iuy, ciiai inn nuprrnio vourx snouia ft u be asked to decide the deadlock, but an, , ', i'Hrii c nun nun vvuuni isko ft year, nna jua the saloonkeepers say their business would ' )'. 'lr,8 ue rumen in ilia meatillme, Their attorneys, however, have advised them that an ap peal Is the only solution. The only other possibility of bieaklnir the deadlock Is tha appointment by (Jovernor Brumbaugh of a succeesor to Judge Druinin. Hot? Price Up Twenty Cents I'lTTMHCnmi. Keb. 7. Active buylnir, credited to speculative luterests, at tha llerrs Island stockyards forced the price of hogs to t!.u a hundred pounds. Tha lecord hero Is U, reached during the Civil War. MUSIt? , , T IN 20 LESSONS We'll tenell Ipu to play rest r.cttnin on the ptsnn In i0 lessons IK VOU DON'T UNOVV A NOTK-. Ili less lime ir vou slrrajy uls). You'll Itarn in n( loipuisr sunas, fox trots, "rag" any disc: vail ur iilion for Kre Hookl.t. . I IIKIrtlKNHKN HL'IIUOLii uf I'OPULAn XltJSia 3s.ll Uertnsi.tow.i Ave. I'lisne Tlo 32nt VMM Tssksr Ht. J'hona Dickinson J704 MICHEL BONI, Tenor " MMCi: Itl'.VIIIDPJIKNT liuaranters prosreas Willi men lesion, and currcrvllun of any ileferts In tha voice. Minllu, :tlSI .VlontKomerj' Ave. THE NATURAL METHOD "" of tilnalnir shows koo.1 results from t lie very first lesson 1'unklet sent free. WU.TKK J. SKtlllhKT, Hit rhe-vtnnt St. STANGER Dlamund KMS J. druu roicti KlGllT-HIWalNO CT.ASSK3 soot North Thirteenth St. EDUCATIONAL STRfcYERS' Tho Ut lluslnena Hchool. bth knd Chtitnut Htrevta. roNltluna suar&nUetl. Kotr now. Day or uUbl LEDGER iu V lit ' v , V. 'i)i 1 K t: . - a ,0I r,. v ?; v: n w M M ' 1 Kl 'A? ". M t ' m h i
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