SVEfiV WVTOr VI ." t I 1 vtjf. ",7 i r -j EVENING PUBLIC X.ED&ER--PHILADELPHIA, MONDAY. DECEMBER y, 1917 -.' Va.. .v . "Mi. DERICAN BASKETBALL LEAGUE MAKES DEBUT TONIGHT M'CLELLAN REVIEWED 1 2 FAMILIES RESGUEBt. FROM NIGHT BLAZW BY GOVERNOR STUART AMERICAN CAGEMEN TO OPEN - TENNIS HEADS WILL PROBABLY HOLD NATIONAL TOURNAMENTS AND AWARD ALL TITLES IN 1918 Af i Seven Saved in Dim TnatAtuH SEASON TONIGHT; NEW PLAYING' QUARTERS SHOULD AID GAME Virginian Third Executive to Sec Blue and Gray Parade Within Few Weeks and Two Small ChildcnHV in AiintVior Ae. tr Y, I , V; H tt.p i A r Only Four Games on Week's Schedule in the Eastern League Tom Barlow With Scran- ton and "Suggy" Still at Carbondale OASKETDAI.L fans will hav,o the' JJ hitaaiiM .. .. .. ,..!.!.. it. t..ilA V iviuiu Ul 11 iui:iiiiik me niiiciiuin i league Inaugurate tin- season this eve tuns. The oldest vuue iiiKiinlz.itlon In a few weeks Into ill Retting started, and , that It h's been kept IntnU Ik due tc the ' enterprise anil bind worl. eC the olllclals, headed by William Allen ' The circuit hud been completed on . several occasions, only to hnio team I V after team drop out; but thus.- nt the Jielm stuck to the job, and fan vv 111 now witness msKiiii.ui In what may easily be termed tin- "new" American League For years the games vvcre placed at Katatorlum Hall, nno of the mwt tin eatlsfactory meres for til.ijers and sic tators alike In vvh'ch the sport wns ever bhown. Thl evening spectators lll observe two munis in what Is claimed as "rerular" hall, A oce has been erected rt T inure Hull Seventh streit and Columbia avenue, width Is reported to bo an Ideal door for plnilng the Rame and Is conveniently located fui the teams In the league. Opening IS'lpht Ceremonies b'peclal piepnratlons have heen.e tended to beirln the season In s blaze of Blory The mwn'ns: nlchf commlite-e hn. secured an eirrhes'rn to Mvep up thins-" before the frames ind dui'ne inlernil nlons and u number of tnep nnintnn' in sport will make so'eclies 1 1 rs e In clude William tacot- !) r nreM. dent of the l.'.istern H?l,ethiili Oairue and Ira Thomas, ol the Athletics. llMlv Kelly will referee The oh cult Is com posed of six teams and srhe-dule of fifteen games hait been nt range-el The rlubs selected to oppose each other to night are Hancock versus V M H. A ,v and Glrard Alumtd versus St. I'olumbu iTho other tun Hies, Poit Hlclunond J T. M. C. A. and llrotherhood Heth Israel, will meet on 'Wednesday evening De Ncri's Clever Work The playing r.f I)e N'crl featured the Kastcrn Lenguii nhcdulu nf the week On Monday the Muvlr.il Kunders wal loped Trenton on the I'otters' home floor 9-15. V adopt d m ly seem mlvplacedi nun oniy iour points Uilfe rente In the fUrurcs. but mull fs not the i.io Kb Id Hoals, which measure, n team's nbllltv Jlnclose the tact that the flild goals Vere 12 to 0, and the defeat was the nrst of the seaun on the home alleys lor me jersejmen On Saturday evening lie N'orl opposed Greystock, with four Rtralirht vletorlcs. and again was victorious, 1'ti-ls Neither forward nor center on the Churchmen reiflstercd. In s-W inntests prior to list week's irames In Xerl li'id tallied forty flId tosses nrnlnst fortvlve for op ponents, and hv holdlnir th I'otters to 'six and the Orays font, while they were .tosslntr across phtien, vmv imses a record of flfty-clKht to llftv-dve for the opposition Jarper Camden TretUon nnil (rcv atock all split even, while Heidlnc lost two Rames. The toitet dropp-d hv the Jewels to the SKeeters on Wtdfe day evening was the best iinetl exhibition of the season The Kcn-lnctonlanx and Ee Nerl cla-h on Twin-day evenlnt,- for temporary leidershlp There are onlv four Rames on the "week's 'avout Trenton his no home clash, as the Moose will oeiupv the hall all week nnd (Te-stock Is i"-o unable to hive Musical Fund Mall tomorrow evo tiint, It belnir lived for other purposes. vTrTiatAbovt Players ' What does the 1mtern I.eaeue Irtend Klolng In reird to m"n nlivlntj In the Eastern and I'enixvlvari'a State Ijeapues? Iou Sumrmin plaved with ReadlnR on Thursdav and aqnln ap peared In the fite T earue w'th farbon dale on !it"l iv -t-ht Tn the contest, Carbondale rte'tid WHkes-HaTe ofl the latter's flor 2:-'8 Itnbe Csshm in was In the naroT-s' llpe-up but was ,iav off At Ha7'eton the home t am wit l JImmv Ilro'vn In action, defeated Ply month. the 'ene'-et leiders 2t-2" Brown made onlv one field R"al Plttston won COLLEGE ATHLETIC HEADS TO MEET DEC. 28 Presidents Faunce and Vincent; to Address Delegates at Com ing New York "Meeting NEW YOllK. Ileo 3. -The twelfth an nual convention of the National Collegl ttte Athletic Association wilt be held ax the Hotel Astor on Frld.iv, December 28. beginning at 10 a in The complete reinrrlrngtrirw V?o announce tnni two oi ine speaui-is wm be President W H. I' Faunce. of Urown University, and President flei.rgo K Vin cent, of the general education board At the afternoon session i eports will tie received from the representatives of the nine districts and from committers, tandlng and special. Tho evening session will be given up. As usual, to more or less Informal discus sion of pressing problems. It is sug rested that tho delegates miiv be dis posed, to continue" the discussion that was begun' at the Informal meeting of the B.nKtaHnn 111 WtlRhlnirtnn last AUCUSt. ;The resolutions passed at that meeting, ( which were Intended to guide the col !frs In their efforts to make their ntil letlo programs conform to the military neqda ,of the State, have been well re ceived and' widely adopted The asso ciation haa more work to do In this di rection,' as new problems are continually arising In tho growing demand of the country upon the crlleges for the best they can offer In the way of (rained men. There" will bo a meeting of the ex ecutive .committee nt the same place on the precdlng evening, Thursday, at 8 o'clock. Any local conference or league that isissoclated with the national bod,v Is requested to send a representative to this committee meeting, so that It mny to thoroughly repiesentatlve of all parts Ingwlthout any remuneration vvhatso of the coup- er. I NoPost-SenBon for West VirRinia MOnOANTOWN. W. Vu , Deo. 3. It Was definitely decided hero today that Wtjst Virginia would not go South to Hattlesburg. Miss., to play a post-season Kame. with the West v glnla. National Guard team encamped thero at Camp Bhelby. The game lias been hanging fire for some time nnd ut one time It seemed certain that the trip would be made, but tho h'-ird games at the close ot AVest VJrgtnla'a schedule left her men badly crippled and the university .au thorities thought the time required away from school work would be too much. ' Robert McRoy Dies CHICAGO. Dec. 3. Ilobert McRoy. , former secretary of the American League I and later' connected with th. Ponton and Cleveland American league uiudb, is dead In Milwaukee. It was announced yertenUr. He nhad been. In a nana iorkua there elnce last ..July, when he Tup W duties' with 'tha -Cleveland wlimbUrtWInChUMeW.Ho U tm by wi d ,004 child, ,yt ms How Cage Teams Stand; Layout for the Week 1..VHTI-.1IN- llAhKKkllAMi l.KAdlU!' W t. IT W pt . 4 -' en- Trenton , 4 lNVrl.. r. a .12.-. ("RmJfn . 2 4 Orontoile 4 3 371 llMiitlnv 2 5 !Sl Hfiir.ni't.i: koh iniH i:i:i; Wt1n-ilht lrjitor'K lit Camden Ttinr.li lie NVrl nt Jnnivr I Pnturrtn JnrMr at Itraillnir I'nmJon at D) Ncrl INDttf-THIAI, l.IJAOt'l; w i. v r w i, r c I nurretl 1 0 l'l I'll . !,! o 1 nun I Dnbnn 1 0 1 ibio iju:i,:-r i 0 1 oun In-i:rnnn 1 l.dfln r.iui Man n 1 " iiuiirwii i n mhi u II I. o ' " sfitF.mn.K rot! titii wt'.r.K Tnnlrht- .T tr .1 Pnhsri riirr'tt Co. nillfitt.t wl Quaker 'lt P'-'Ikt. IVtiUv I.ttiiBter Mrntviv- vs U, O. I , H II Hutrwfirth vs In Hrnnn NORTH tVt'T r-H'Ml. t AHSOCtATIOV V7 I, PC W .PC rtlTs-T. . 4 0 I MP fnvensnt. 2 t! .?" Hfirrer. . s t 7'o 1,t nntch 1 a lia "' wnt,'r f 1 "'. yinh st 0 4 una o:t v r t 7r.n v,inhwet ii 4 uon -( limt'lK KOH TitW WKKK -lCH Vnrllmrlt VB OllVf t-l'OVUltnt 1I--I-- vb Ttrentv-nlntti Ptrt. Tuesilsv IMvennnt VB. l'lrst Ulltcn virt H !-l v, ef-Kfelder nnoTiiv-iiifooii t.nvot'R W t, P O Vf 1, rmternltv 7 n t "0 rnliB-l.. 1 4 KevBlone, 1 2 fill West 1'k U a I'nlty ..3 r. 37.1 KfHKtlt'I.K KOIl TIII XVi'RK C.ll pfc .201 UOll TiieBIV VV'et Turk lit Kevulnne Ti-nrB.lsv Kraternlty nt IIvhiikvI. trlty t Went 1'irk" S5itiir(Uv-VVt rnrk ut V'rtermi f.rt pint nf.t.rttiA i.rjAfa-n W I. PI' W I. PC TrB Truly 4 t o "ik Park 2 2 .r.00 W Ilramll 2 2 Mill Ilih'isin 2 2 It O Dun 2 2 Vli-trlx... 0 4 PAT11IY l.VTKItl'HUnClI LKAOttB W. I. IT W. I. PC St jHtnei t n 1 oon Miircm II 1 3 U.irD M 8 1 750 Sllonm... 0 t rVMDUN AMKRICAN I.RACHtn V I, PC W I. Pier Kll 2 ci 1 ooo Cmemon.. u I .V.'Aa 41'. 1 1 ,GUU Kotullo! 0 1 .0 noo PC nno on from Tiaiik llruggv's Providence, run-"ers-uii and -hut them out without a field coal the first time It has been ac complished it Providence this j-eason narlow With Scrnnton The Scrantim team will hive lu Its (Ine-up tonight Tom Harlow of De Nt rl The line-up will be llmmv Kane and Mariv Hough, forwards: I.eo Malone. centir anil. I.en Frost anil Tom Harlow "uards H-izleton plays Kiranton on Wednesday, and ltrown will once more be p'tted against Hough Hurry tallied six field goals nValnst Jimmy on Friday night Manager Mvirs of Do Neil tumid iinn a pioposltlon of Ilrown for ' Chief" Tin ler This trade was offered hv Man iger Henry nnd loo Helms at Musical Fund H-ill'on Riturdiv tvtnlng I.ou Sugarman will airaln play for rarbondale tonight, when that team meets Scrnnton. and hopes to be able o play lu both leagues. The f.irni iIIbpUji'I by Iii-Nernnn in the r...iuirl .1 Leucue Mhen It ilefi Ktril I l I mib n illntls'-t surprise The lenm was nn v niiinitteii inm immi ersniw me nay "hlrd in the oltiela fnre the Cunie and fi lefi nt whnt was eon- "u , " wlr ""t1'1 .I.I.F, ,1 .in,, nf Hie Is-st una n reve alien for Hit gallllK. fin 1'rldity nluht In-N'rnon elnslits with ""..''"VVrrV, :.TJ.V;:X,i ZZZ linhsnn v Unrretl and i;iiioti-i'Wi vs Qlaker CUV A postal from Windsor. Vt , savs Vln er,me VI Windsor, IB, and Vlncnme, 10 WlndNor 2a One other enmo wn nlfivea hv the lor ils nt llflloWH Falla and It nl'O was a drfeu w Hill Zahn uf th Ores shot sIt fnul In bs nnnv attempts In Silurday's clnsh with Ii Ni rl This Is the 1 est pirformawe uf the seat-on. Jlmm)" Campbell continues to Btnr wl'h the (IreiM nnd u few more months wlin Ally 'villlHni and Joe Konarty will en vert him Into n "pro " SOCCER TEAMS TO FLAY - FOR BIG SMOKE FUND Bethlehem and Disston Meet at Franklin Field Next Sat urday Afternoon A most commendable effort Is being made by thu Football Assodatlrn of laistcrn Pennsylvania and districts to t,.tn the Sammces' Tobacco Fund and . t)(j ,.,,, War i,eHef- j,.UIl( ,,y staging H soccer, game between Ueth.chem and Dlsstcn, two rival teams, each having a teputation ns champion and both be ing considered the best In America to day. In order to accommodate the large crowd expected Franklin Field baa been secured for the game on Saturday after noon, December 8, at 2:30 o'clock. In addition to alt the soccer leagues und clul.S lu town, alt the crliket clubJ, schools, colleges, sccletles, Uoy Scouts, army and navy detachments will attend Word has Just been received that the Hritlsh Consul (Ii-nernl, togethir with his staff and the toe it consular officials, wilt be present. Tho University, Cale donian, Marino and Hoy Scout Hands are booked to appear A large number of the boxes have already been taken, while requests for reserved seats are pouring in Those already holding general admission tickets may exchange them at tho Frank. Iln Field box ofllce for reserved seats. It has Just been learned that blh teams aro spending extra time tuning up for tho big game. The committee In charge wishes to announce that all those connected with the enterprise are scrv- Moran Boxing Instructor NKW YOH1C. Dec. 3. Frank Moran, the heavyweight boxer, has been ap pointed boxing Instructor by Prof. Jo seph Ilaycroft, chairman of the com mission on trnlnlng camp activities'. He has been assigned to Camp Wadsworth, Snartanbuig. and wlllvrepoit this week. Moran lr enthusiastic over his new berth, as he long has been anxious to "do his hit." He formerly was In the 1' Stntes navy, serving for several .months on the M.i) Mower, the Pres'dent's yacht. BURGLARS PLUNDER LAWYER Loot Residence of Lancaster Man During Absence of Family LANCAST It. Pa. Dec. 3. Taking advantage of absence of the family and servants, burglars entered the residence of Attorney William II. Itoland, the View, at East King and Cottage ave nues, and carried away booty valued at many thousand of dollars. The nurgiary was discovered py Mr, and Mrs. Itoland fpon their return from .Philadelphia aboUt , S ' q'clocl: yesterday monliw, J K. t'm i IfHar I'M h lcs-3asr-ttwjt)wu- IvOllMtl WchUI rormcr scc.'t tr of the Amer ican LcaKUc, who Jiei! ycat rdny. Prominent Contests That Charley White Ref creed Important botlnr bouts rrfrreed hv t hiirlev Ulilte In Ms lunc Hsvotlatlon i J t li lite i-liort fnlluitvt leffrlrv-riirlMj-U ,4'uner tvlanil F1tzlminnn-Mi trkrs t oney iBtnnil rttrvhiiiuons-Kiitilhi Vtiiil. Sij, (Inrilen Illton-Jnnliin Lenox A f' Vtnlier-ltetilln lnu X, ( Mnlintt-vlniltli lienor A, ('. U.il.nll.f a.ul..n ..... t t MMniern-l rile ,.,,,,- ,m,ri, .ril'I .- ilnill-iiil n. liiirdrn l.riie-lnins tVnlrott-Ue.t ( iirlftt-Mfnfrn Inhnson-lrrrrles VVllhinl-Mnrnn ltr,i ulit nt . t . Ilrnmluiiv . V, lllirtfnnl. t enn. Krnii. Nrt. it. .at -... i...aH White urteil 'l!lii,M,ll - ,,,,,r,, illternnte referee In the .lulinviin-.lrn'rleH hout LAJ01ELEADER0F INTERNATIONAL Old Major League Star Winds Up With Batting Average of .38P YOUNG RANKS SECOND The hitting honors for thu 191 T oiin nalgu In tho International t.t-agui- went to Napoleon Lajoh, foimtr headllner with the Cleveland ti-im and later with 'he Athletics Serving his first Feason In thu minors as a plamg manager, l.ajolu piloted his team to the champion ship of the league and ho Incldentall) brought down the hatting crown with an average of ,"V0 for 1M games. litis I.nvviv, of llaltluioie, with the Maikintu part of the season, engaged lu llllll IWI'Illl -11IIH Klllllt'S, Lllil UllllldKtU to top the ci.cuit with .. Howcvtr. l.iwry d.dn't sco enough service to en - title him to the title llnsH oung. of ,. ... .. ..I !... 1 llocbister, was runnel -up to the veteran Larry with a IGC. nitlng for 110 games Turner Harbir. high pi iced outfielder who was sold to tin Chicago litis, was averages with .;'.;.' McAvoy. .Mack's latiher, who was re called at the close of tho International season, took part In 123 camel and had a batting mark of .313, Hehg, of the 1'rovldence ilub, another ex big leaguer who saw strvlce w.th the Ited So for a number of seasons, finished with .101. It.iukston, nnothei former Macknian, who pl.ied with tho Wchmond club, hit for an even 300 Havana Entries for Tomorrow First riue, ." furlongs, two rar-oMs. el limine, nurse lino jone de ValrB as, Alice I.lndley, Hit King Triivto. ln"l, Sial.bard llo, lupin Unr. 111. Itiffeitj. 111! Serond race, ."ti furlonKB three v ear-olds nnd up t lit lininir. purse )loo tl'oiMln llnb. lis. "safe and Sam. lrJ. lentnl ln7. Vftcii- I hind, llo. Cnptaln. Ilm II!!, t-nrhtn's I Prld. IIS Mnnsinet 111', Hash. II'-' I Third rsce ,Vi turlonifs three. i nr-nlds 'and un, ihiliiilni: purfe l-iou 'llnnK Hill, nil Trim i Jamil nit l'rohll.i l l..ii HM: TalnMe Tw s 1117 "baity June drev 107. lllg l.uinax 107. Ilihv Cnl. Ill' Hill Wiley. II!' l'aul Halms 11'.' I Kourlh race ri'y furlcinvB, thre. )iar-rdda and un. i-laloilng nurse $IOtl.VIiiie loj; I Vlunirlf. 107. 'Wilt ring 107, llltnrhlla, UJ PnJareltH II 112, Ulcnlti. II'.', I,oU. I atii lure, a turlongs inre-year-oaiB nml uiv ilnlmlnir. purse Ston Hraumont l.a.ls, H9i 'Ur I'ann. 101, Ilrown Hahy. 107: Hhvine, 107, Ivtnvnn. 110. brown l'rlnc. Ill' Prank Ptttersuii. 11'.' Hulser. 11.1 Wlxth race, mile nnl 50 jards three-year-olds and up, claiming, purse Moo Rock port, 07: 'Jaik Hanoi r, too, Haater llreet iruiii. 102: 'Tito, in I. Hun Thrunh. PU. Hude, 103: "Tleer Jim. 103; Purrli and Unld, llo, Nephihx. 113. Apprentice ulluwnnce clalmeil. Weather, ilear. track, fast. New Orleans Entries for Tomorrow Plrst race, purse, 1100, claiming, maiden two-yrar-olds, tt furlongs Auntrnl. 1PI, nilllBau, It : Iteautlful Kathnne. Ins, baity (, 10(1. 1'urlih llo, liumma. 110, Tn lilac. 11.1, Hast) Mnte-fi lu.' rteeond race, purse $100 Sunny South Turae, two-earuMs, tl furlonci Mlfa ltru, 110, I.lttle Princess In.V 1'h.irmllig, lii.i. Fnnchj, ins, Itertrud.) C lot Third rate. 1.100. three. year-old, mile: Sir oilier. 113: Irresuiar. Io" Premovn UCt Ntpoleoa, tin, VVurds o' Wisdom. 107, Hill llanipaon. 105. Knurth rate, purse $fl0o, Ailranvo Halidl rap, hII sues, U furlunga, Marluli lloosliv Us, fedan. 112 Ihe MaFquerader. llo, 1'hoclon, 114, Hurry l llo. innume, llo rifth rate, ilahnluir train, tiirte-tnr-oldM and up inlle and 70 ;ards Ihiinkslll Inff, loj, Indolenei. lo'i, banahurae. lol lll y ha lii'i, rufrlv. ins, 'Poxy ilrlf. HH SUIh rate, claiming. JOOO. three.jear-otd and up, mile und 70 urda Turin, loll Traetlon, 104: .MarsaM't N'.. 101 l.u eiie P.. lit. lliiliy J.inch, luii; Adulld, lol, Jovial, .' Apprentlie allowance claimed VVeathi r, fair: track, good HERKMANN MAKES MOVE FOR 18-MEN TEAMS CINCINNATI. Dec. 3. August Herr mann, chairman of the National lla.se ball Commission, announced yesterday that the commission would hold (ts an nual meeting In Cincinnati on January 7. At this meeting the chairman, treasurer and secietary of the commission will be elected. Mr. Herrmann said he has taken the Initial step In reducing the player limit of the National League to eighteen men to a team, exclusive of the manager, by forwarding to President Tener an amendment to the league's constitution calling for that number of players to a team for the season of 1918. This amendment will be voted on at tlu an nual meeting uf tho National League In New York on December 11. LOVE IGNORES QUARANTINE But Wooer Has to Pay $63.50 for Indiscretion AltUINTOWN. Pu , Dec. 3. Jacob Folk today pleaded guilty to calling at the quarantined home of John Warn bold at Vera Cruz to court a daughter while two younger children of the Warn bold family were, sick with diphtheria. tl1V .... .1 .a t,..,lt.. ..- t.1. I.. dlacreet wooln. as h was fined .15 0 and coata. a total of Idl.eo, The prosecution P-" bnuht by Hslth Officer 'ShMCert t'vi ,mu t I'1-? HVHIVI 1U1 JHt III e ..sa . imxwjtmifm,iUBUit'vtim U 'Officials Are Convinced That These May Be Properly Scheduled and Given Thousands of Tennis Players in National Service rpiu.lu: Is every Indication that tho i- 1 United States I.iun Tennis AhkocIu. ' Hon at Its annual mcetlm,- In New York on Friday nlcht will ietoro the national titles. It will be leniembcred that the tennis Rolf id athletic otllclals, after consulting with Secretary of War Ilaker nst winter, decided not to award na- tlonal titles The decision to do away with the titles did not help the game of tennis a bit. It discouraged the younger players, nnd the life uf com petitive tennis Is dependent largely upon the Juniors. In addition to this, there s a cry large Mini Invested In the nnls clubs and naturally tho tennis nthtislirts do not wish thl? property to dwindle away ThousxnJs of tennis pl.ivers nil over the country nre now In national service, and of tho ten leading pliyers In Amer ica po fewer tl nine are In service, the tenth man being a Japanese So no one ' en sav that the tennis players arc not doing their share in tho national war work Hut thire are thousands of ten-I Ills plaveis who are either too voung or who have passed tho conscrlptlvc age. - nnd the tenuis authorities believe the sport should be retained for these , Myrick Heads New Move J Since the end nt the placing season tliTe has bteu geinrnl discussion ut the iconuuions governing lournaments next 'ear in crvsininze senumeni iituativo vuggestlniis have been made hv Julian S Mvrkk, nitlng president These tall alfntion In the fact that when the asnclation had to determine its pollei lust spring there was unoer talntv as to the iiittlmil the Uoveriun'nt would follow lu raising armies. I'niin riuentlv itrovision had to be made to avoid the possibility of tennis becoming more nttnutlve than service to the mini tr lu case the volunteer sstem pre vailed With that 111 mind ihamp'oii ships, ranking nnd prlres wire ubollsheil, so that no one might he liiductd to play tennis it he inlijht othirwlse be bittir ingaceil seeing that the liovei nnietit ban ndoiittd the selective draft tin ion slderatioii no longtr holds good Furthermore, tho revponve to their countrv'B call bv tennis plajets who have gone Into the service h the hun dred, shows cleirly that there need be no WALTHOUR OUT OF CYCLE GRIND . ... '. . t,., For First Time in History J of hvent Team Quits t ... , the First DaV i THIRTEEN TEAMS TIED I . - Ni:W YOltK. llec. D. For the 111 ,t time In the history of tho six-day bicycle raceea team iiuit before 'he race was tvvent-four hours old Walthour and Suter were declared nut of the race at 10 10 a m, after Wal thour had bem given four hours to get a new partner At the tentli hour the thirteen lending teams had gone 208 lulled nnd)ten laps with W Spencer hailing Madonna and Hello wtre still ono lap behind the lead ers The record Is 235 miles nnd 8 laps, mado b) Mitten and J. Iledell In 1914. At tho ninth hour, tho thirteen teams had gone 181 mlns ami 4 laps, with Drohach lending. Madonna nnd Hello were one lap behind 'Ihe lecord Is 211 miles and 8 laps, made by Cameron and Kaiser In 1014. At 12 o'clock the thirteen lesdlng teams had traveled 24k miles and 2 laps with Kramer leading Madonna and Hello were one lap behind the leaders The record Is 278 miles and 2 laps made by Ieiwrence and Mtgiu In 1914 At the thirteenth hour the thirteen Ieadirs had gone 2154 milts unit l.nrs with Madonna and Ilelh. one lap behind Coullet was leading The rccoid Is " mlls Hat, made by "irenda and Moran Inl912. At the fifteenth hour the thirteen teams had traveled 501 miles and nine laps. Thomas was leading. Madunna and Uello were one lap behind. The , record Is 342 miles and nine lips and was made by Moran and McNamar.i In 1914. ' MEREDITH AND LENNON AVIATORS IN FRANCE, Famous Red and Blue Win-' rter Now in Actual Scrv- ice at Front I It wan learned last night on ungues- tlonablo authority that Te'd Meredith, Iho Olympic. 800. meter champion and world's record holder for the quarter and half mile runs, and Tommy I-ennon. the University of Penns) Ivanla and Now York A. C. sprinter, both are serving on the French front as full. fledged aviators. It had been understood here that Mere dith and Lennon still wero undergoing Instruofcon at the aviation training camp at Mount Clemens, Mich. t-even weeks ago both Meredith and Ia-nnon came Hast and put on finishing touches at Mlneola. A month ago they accompanied a detachment of aviators to France and despatches since then t..... 1....... ....I. -.. .1 , ., naie wmi icvriiru enowing inem IO have arrived at the base In France a fortnight ago. One of their livstructors said last night that both athletes show id special aptitude for flying and that their progress had been much faster than the average recruit. BASE HOSPITAL BOYS MAY PLAY BASKETBALL While nothing officially has been doie In the way of forming athletic teams among the members of Ilase Hospital No. 20, there has been some mention of Immediately organizing a basketball team. There aro several noted basket ball men lu the unit and plans will be made son to mobilize the cage stars. Walter Duin, who has haej years of experience In managing and developing school, college and professional teams, haa been requested by some of the men to cetitha team In action. Hert Bell la well verted In basketball, havlnr been captain of Haverford School. Other well- known men In the barracks are Bob I Town, Johnl Weldon, Jack Kellv. BntEmMmUmmmmitdmmmKmm Julgly, Join Scott and the lr of" """"' Crooks,-Iv4nd Tw. . . , i conflict be- een p,lrt and duty, i lie ii.-iimniii nssne niwin inst u-nitre placed its organization at thn dls- osal I of the tluvernment and Ikih been able to hiln revital iiiulertnklnira under rtovern. I t n i .. ...,., ... . lillBn ,u nn.mcp nnJ ,, nmbulinco I ntct0H, t,JW apptoachlnB a suecc-sful comluslon Thus It has taken n post I , tlon whiLh rannot be nilMindemtood. i i.i .ji.i ti.ti.-i. tvivivin i.nsuiiB iiiniuuu J in RUbinlttlng the rtregoltg to mem- hers of the executive committee Mr Jlyrlck further points out that the na tional anoelatlon has uniformly tried to act In accordame with suggevtlons from Washington Thus far It has had the npprovn f-f Administration nlllclals expressed or Implied, foi Its policies, and there is nn dlsposltl. n to change this relation The proposal to restore championships luxt Mat-in Is lu lino with c pinions ix pressed hv President Wilson and Secre tar of War llakir In fiver of such activities as will tend to intnrove the ph.vslcal conditions of rr n and won en I ti... i .. thrnlighout till? niuntrv i In this connectlui pnrthular rm-1 phasls Is placed on thn association's """"" ! suuiuiaie louruauienis ror unenvlness as to possible ;uinors unu novs Mil II lolunellloil lor!',, n,, ., ,,,l aui.i,,,, iPil,,u i... i,,,n,,,- n... lavers under military age Is believed I Military, suppb, ammunition, tnglne. r . ban ii vcrj leal value, particularly trains and milium police and otb.r units bti iu-e of tl, fact that tennis develops completed tin- - of manh U ic an alert mentallti nml standards of ,,nir,.i n..i Imur, f.ir th itin.imt tr. siuiiviii.inviiip which nave intir place in mlliiiiM disilpllne the pi, j-1, il bene- IPS, of (Illirse, all Ollllnll-- IHc Properties at Stake 'llai i'10""1 Be' "" f "'" """"""""" It Is pointed out, toi . that the prop. Following the review, tjener 1 1 llalftrtv trt Interest icpies(nied by t tubs should mtertalned at a buffet luiichton at 1,1s not, b.. allowed to dwlndfi iiwny. us mn nsdiuce opiioslto the dlvis'on In. ulipiar hapiien If club olllcl lis do not rcnllic tirM 'r10 f,gh military oftlcirs and in their respunslldllticH nnd sei to It that ,11 puosts were prtsent l'.laboraK their clubs arc safeguarded Inward 1 entertalumt nt Is planned for tiouruor this tnd of maintaining iiicinbcrrhlp, , Stuart both m imp awl lu th tlt.v nl ti uriiameiits aro verj helpful ,vnnlton With thesii considerations in mind It Is believed that rt losolutloti will be nn-! suited to tho tiecutlve committee re. t.in-' mending io the annual meeting that nevt M.iBun tnurii inn ntK he plijed as liny were bifme war was d- lared This ImpIUs a return to liamplonshlps and ranking tf pl.ivers, bot, men and women, who ompeto in vents sane. Honed bv tho national a-social Ion STAHS OF SKATING WORLD NOW IN U. S. SERVICE M-W YORK, Iiee 3 A, in rvery othtr Ibid of sport sKallnc has nir. re.i a ntimber ut lis stars to the cause of "", ',u""5 f-Peed bkaters and hockey ''' .. were wen known to uns haTo deserti d t Nicholas Ice Kink. 'lie s:r,,c " ,im" tompetitive batnes for "" I'rgtr hatlh fields id Hurope I1'11" '' Ink- Is a list or mm well known to the public fur their m rform. nnces at M Nhholas itlnk who arc now , , , . - -- "" f)ltinr?u',a'y'iTl"u?,hT'?"eh'H " ,lie !""'',o nbioad and In tho I nttcd Males Jo'Vph W , ""''. ..' "...on-., lurinii aii-.vmer- ' ';' .V !! "?" .,"' ,a.c,l, ' '"s ha foolhall teau nt ( olgate I'nlversltv and inini.nrne nt 'the Irleh-Aineilcaii hockcv team, im X:il? American hockey team and New York I nocaey 1 lun. now lu Amerlcin IUd iross iiivision in Paris, M ( Mellon aid. Hockej Club of New York, now with fannd'an battery lu France . Marshall Peabnd), ht Nlchol is Hockey flub now tlrst lieutenant In 104th Machine lun llrlgade nt Camp Fpton ; the famous Hohey linker, one of the greatest al'- round nthletrH Princeton ever developed nl"1 ""' Rrentet nmateur hockey player who ever plaved In this country, now In tho American Aviation Corps on the French front 13 6 Alumni in War Sen Ice One hundred and flfty-sl:: alumni of the Koman Catholic High .School for Hoys, Hroad and Vine streets, members of classes ranging from 18K6 to 1918. are now enrolled In various branches of the national war service Tho school 1 has prepited nn 'honor roll,", giving ' the namo and class of each, I . ' I I OTi'MMUffliiMiJiBi ninmiMffl rrfflfcjLp- Whit -d J Y'V .,1 P 7 1 1 J Br' j 1 f "i SslliEHfc & J l"" iJM&te&m iimi,. -.--jsitr-afriEMamf-cz E ' g e ' J 1 In the increasing number s become our permanent patrons. I formerly shopped around H never found clothes which' h began to deal here. 1 We assure you of courteous treatment, Mr. Man, 1 j when you visit us whether or not you buy. We are so g sure of the value of our garments are so proud of 1 i their beauty and attraction that we delight to show 1 them, feeling sure that you, too, will be impressed. a i g ,' a B I 6 B B Every visitor is a potential patron, and it is a matter of gratification with us that so many men of keen judgment after investigation of other houses have 1 selected Jacob Reed's Sons as their clothiers. Fall and Winter Suits Models and Proper $18 to $50 r Overcoats $18 to $75 Jacob Reed's Son 1424-1426 CHESTNUT STREET ' UKADQrAUTKRH IH.IM: AM) (illAY DIVISION", Camp -McClcllan, Antil i- ton, Ala , Iv-c. 3. Thn lllini and llray iJlvlbiuii todaj pal ailed in review beforo Govcruot Stuitt. of VlrKlnla Hrlcadler (lencral William (.'. Haffcrty, the prov IMona' jdlvblon comnrmder, nrdcred the review In honor of tho vlsltlm: esecutlve from tho State of Presidents (iovcrnor hluart Is the thlnl (Jovernor to be so IionorcJ within u few weeks (Iovcrnor 1-merbou llarrltiutou. of Mai v land, and iT.ii ,.-..,.. tt..1. I- i-.i r v- I. - sey. reviewed the division recently upon tho ocoaslon of tlulr visits her. Tho division was this morning in mm innnil .f tlrlnrll.r :, ,.rl iMinri. . li iulther. of Mars land, commander of he ilfty-elchtli Infantry llrlgade. who In the itbvencc of Hrlgadlir (leneral I'harles I llarber, who Is lu Washington, was I the sudor brigadier general of the dlvl slon. Colonel John l 1'raser led the l'lfty-seventli Infiintr) llrlgade and bis regiment the 113th, was lu command of Lieutenant Colonel Uiorgo M lluttle 'olonel Charles A. I.lttle. of tile llfilh commanded tho 11m -eighth llrlgade. consisting of tho M.irjland and Virginia i Infantrv troops, and tho llMh Regiment ' was In lommand of Meubnant t'olono' i Milton A Kcckord. I 'the first organization in tint nvlow was the Kllty-s-eventh llrlgade of lnfan-I ir, - Tlilsi was follovml by the l-'lftv-' eighth Ilrleadn and i, nr.rvlvloti.il l,rl Ki, consisting of tho division machine- KUn battalion, the englneiis nnd other units Tho nrllllerv brigade was mxt ,ass It was Hi. tlrt niipf .irntn e of the nuinnoud Hints In m of tin division 1. ... ..,,, ,,ft- .,.le err-inltalUi, Turinlm. IJNIOUE PATHE SHOP FOR CHESTNUT STREET Place Where Huslriei's Is Made Pleas ant for Patrons by Proviilinp; Rest and Music urn. mnro has been addid to tho uniriue shops that ('inspire with prcttv and prettily goivmd girls and women to make Chestnut street famous Mils nation ovir. That may sound ipilti pompous and boastful, but thoc that have trav eled admit that the fctutf about the pntty shops and pretty girls of fhist nul street Is not bluff and not hot air It's fact. The nddltlon Is tho P.itlio thop, which W.iltir I, Kckhirdt bus opened nt 102C Chestnut stiett, ti distribute and litail I'athe-l'hono talking luarhliit s and I'athe-I'honr records, all prnduit.il In the United Mates under patents held by IMtho Fieies, tho French Inventors, who also happen to be tho Inventors of Pathe l'rere3 motion pictures. The com pan) has records "f 7" 10 F.uropean ar tists and many Americans, hut tho ma ,Pi Tho pew shop Is a sou of rest room for women as welt as n mirch.indlMng place Tht spidous lobby Is furnl'-he with easy chairs and tables, writing lesks provided with statlmery a many accetsorlcs and telephones. It Is beautifully decorated with flowers and palms. In the hick part of tho estab lishment Is an auditorium, in which the passerby or the tired shoppir may stop to rest and to hear n little music while doing so Troin this the carpets can be removed for dancing exhibitions, which M mr '0 & Walton, who direct the making of l'athe dance records, will give some tlrne this season. Iletween the front and the rear nt offices of the manager and departmei heads and sound-proof rooms in which recoids are played for customers The whole place Is finished In light enameled weds, producing an .Hi phere. of refreshing daintiness and cieanllness. iniffliiiii'iiii iimiiiiiiit1 m I'liaiiniioinniiiis iiiiwrainaraii I he men vrfio! I patronize trr this store are men of keen judgment 01 men who have I we find many who g with different houses, and satisfied them until they S in Correct Fabrics UMnWjHtS ill m EtB iFTQ$ii$lr lllH HV""ttv i-t-T--!- r-'rt fttst5S9 JOHN T HiivuiL' lioailcil f vlik the Miccuivful iiRtit tor commis.sion ka em inent in CollinK.svvood, X. J., .Mi. Parr has announced himself i.s u candidate for Commissioner. TUUfTL1 MAVADO CMTPD lntl!iL lllAlUllO lill I JCiI fl.I I IMlOtirrr nimim LULIvI1IIi3VT llllll MIlH I ,, .... , , 1 tin'. Wilt) Oil C OlUCijt 1 01 i Coiitniihsioit Riilo, Out for ConuniriSioiipr ii.i.i.Miswoni, .1 is. . I'miuer Major lli.irlts II llaruard has dei libit to lock horns with Mii)or Thomas . .lack it tht polls en Decern In I' II win 11 tho !( il Ion will be held lot ioiiiuiPmoihii iiudtt tin iidoptlnii (imiiiilstiii rm in of government for this borough Until iinn wero camllil ites fin m.i)cr limit 1 the pies, nt Inrin of sovitnineiit at tin November ihcilous and Jail, defeated U.irnard bv a wide rargln Ills victory wns nullltled by tin big iiMjorliy fivorlng ,1 1 hinge 1.1 uin nilssiiti govcniinent Saiurd.iv was the la-t U i , the laudldati s to file nominating petttimis Ilnrnard's entrance into the Ight . amu as a big surprise todav lb- ,d failed , to tllo til- noiuluitlng pa 1 -I' is lu the tustomary wnv, but took theiii to Dorough ricrk's Ilambre th's bonie near 11, hit, Ight ."-aturdav night l'ndir the law i.'olllngswood b limit tl to thriej (ommlssloni rs Harnaid, It betamc known todav, has the h.n king of a fac tion headid by John S Pardee, a strict paving ccntractor H.irn.ird Is slated tf group with .1. W Mcstiott, u building oontraUor, and I'lapk It Hond, for many iars a mcnibir of the Horoiigh e'ounill, lu un iffort In ilefi at the lorougli ltepubllcaii organization slate roniprl"-lng Mayor Ihctuas Jack, and A K ltobcrls and whoever tho-,. tivo agicc upon as a thlid itoherts, also a former Muor, was noted for blocking franehlse-giabblng. Halliard Is a, e'lvll War veteian and was M.ioi man) vears n(,o when I'ollings wood loiuprlsed a few bouses and mud roads VVi scott was a nn nibcr e,f the borough council when Barnard was M.i)ot Other candidates are John T. l'arr and J M MoN'utt Parr has tho hacking of the Independents und i-on-ducted the recent camitaiiru for comoils. slon form of government He Is a He- nunucan aim noais an executive position with Charles J. Webb & Co. of Phlla-' J. ' u . l",,l""111"1 01 uoiy Trntv Church of (olncsw noil M.ivnr . .1.1 . II.. I.. -I . . ...1 ..' . . . " in 0111 lenoer t.-,iiiiin cu in u saloon ana 1 rn T.ick nnd former Mavor Hnherls nL.i. , 1. ... .. HI "arr's chief opponents in the light for "immlsslon government and it Is thought some that this will love them many otcs lu their candidacy for commls loneis McNutt is a local preacher and law)er by profession He has had line political ccperlenco and was a 'Imucr of the Democratic County com ti.e Ho Is the choice of tho Prohibitionists 1. imf WTiv oramklfi k I -3 MkJf AA V KrAAssw k rti 8' Bm wV $ i ami! vvirn vonr npn rnr vtwi -m i Mi -K Br'S 1 Wf Wir smoke heavy cigars when " Ml 4). I W ou can get the Girard Cigar at most W V 1 1M1 ,iny c'ar couter in the citv? jjK ',t g W , Ilm 'V I vMi Lt never gets on your nerves, and JHB M ll's a ic. full-flavored Havana. IU ''m I H. smoke at that. Insist on thc Girard. Mil m 1 vSkv flfff a I , Wc and up JmW ?1 g ys 2'mmmJ5r " 'S Good Pay for Shipyard GUARDS Patriotic Men to Protect HOG ISLAND SHIPYARD . Are Needed at Once J Physically sound men between the ages of 3fand SHM or exempted men above Zb 4..M,. wafaiviiAiiii Di-aF a - nf1 IUIJ munivui! i inniiui; police experience. Homing, board and lodging fura- ished in addition to good wages. J Apply by letter only, stating age, nationality atWVi quauncaiions. AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL SHIPBUILDING t .North BreMl Street Philade aLial& .!' Two fumllles were forced to ruili crtst,-' j Into tho Icy blasts of last night cll''' otilj In tho sianllest gnrmtnta of nlght'A vi ar when tluj wire ivVvnkcncd to flRd.Ji neir iiomrii in names . j .v-eicn iiersons were lescued from tWl 'ouie of Joel Pzlrltii ISId Poulh Klghth? w' strip!. In the eiillt hours tif lids mont(i.Jt. : "ig when all the exits were shut off bjr$; 'dines and snipe had tu be made frottMA Ihe Ipnl- nf Hie lionsit mee tilled rnofa , ST nil fences Into the barV vnr-ts. P"lre -''i-i was first dlscoveltd about half-past 00e V - ,,f.ltlV-7 I .C-",,',VU .11.11 OW.I lll.U VIIV "i -nit as It was thought y A I. out it half hour later the excUod crim of Morris Illueztln, who lived next d ior awoke tho family again and they found the lower floor nnd store In flume Tzlillu, his wife and family of foui girls vitro taken care of ufter tho, lire lu the home of a neighbor. Mrs. I.IIIIe T.ullovv, a sevcnti -year-old woman who lived with the Trillins, was trapped In the thlid floor and was carried t-i i-nfcly over a toof and down u ladder Damage will be about $2000. Tire, caused It is bellevid, by de fictive heating appaiatus, resulted In about Jiiini iI.iiii.iko to the storo and, honiu of Mhcii I'.idlan, 2705 Hast Cam bria strict Just bcfoio dawn. Tho fmiillv living on Inn t-ctond floor was fori id in rusn nut Into the street ln night . loth' h Tie most serious loss lq t ill rt tl in the in,utl of vouuc Marie P. till. 111. IliO vl Vl. eil.l Kfle.iilil ililtfrlttA. nf the housi . was that iif the dlnlonia which she lunl t.ct ntly r.irnnl by graduatlnc from a l.uslni s i oil. gi CALLS CHURCH VITAL FORCE OF Y. M. C. A. War Secretary Says It Is Stimulat ing Influeiii'" in (ircat Work Hemp Accomplished 'Ihe M (' A Is the driving force tthinUKli which ihe gnat religious worlc of the aimv innst be done. "It will lull don n unless tho churches gel bus) It must ever look to the ihurih hi hind it "Then Is not and must never be coij. fllct bctwttn them '"Iho (.lunch is pouting out tta men, money and lives. It Is manning tho V M. C A to tho last diop of Its blood. Let the people know that tho only hopej ol tin- Y M C A. is the chuich." With thtso wolds. Asa L.. Ferry, wdr llllll kUl-IPhiri- e,., tl.n Vnllntml an...l e oiuuils-ioii fo'r the Prcsb)terian Church, ,t-., , thc rilatlnu 'between tlw ihuich and the M C, A. today to hid 1 other lultilstt is met In confetneo at tho Ithcisimni HuUdlng "The linpitsslou seems to exist," Mr. I'env sild." that the church und Hid Y. M l A nut separate, even alien. Nothing tould be faither from tho truth. 1 ho ( iiurch Is manning the Y. M. C. A. to Its last dollar and last ounce of blood. 1 And don t forget the work of tho clian. lain: that ho Is 011 thu Job omj of the,' most vital forces In tho winning of tho unr I ' Tho M C A hut Is Just as neccs I sary us tin- barniLks," was Mr. Veny'd summing up of tho tour of the canton ments from wnlch ho has Just returned. I "More necessary If an) thing, for men I can suffei tven cold and hunger better than the) can a total laik of tho things of tho spirit ' An earnest plea wns given for IntensU j fylng of tho good work done by tho inurciies V HHU) ON MURDER CHARGE ISarteiiiler Accused by Dead Man'a'tH ivjr 0r Killintr Him With Bottl ruuing aim tvun tsottie --J Aiigelo Constanllne, 1930 Mlffln street, sftil .. .........., . . T : street, was today held by Magistrate) linker In the Fifteenth street and Snr- der ovenuo police station to await the 111 tlon of the Coroner He Is nccused of tho murder of IMwurd Chambers, 1935 Fltrgerald street late Saturday night. According to the testimony of the mur dcied man's wife Constantino struck her husband over the head with a bottle as ho was leaving tho cafe. years of age with satisfwi! - ... .,S41 n....... ....... .. " llictl llllll aillljt IIJtVjT Br r rti tV CORPORATE fcrlrl -Si r m ?:;. ,.' J" M m v . JlzX&Lll'M4
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