Bringing Up Father # # # # # # By McManus V*£L?S I I I " nx «T RID | TH««- I TOLX> JERRY- ] LET him TAKE A NAP \ OEYOU" watchJWSS-IBOW THE .STCHER-to 4 'N,o , V ; : l HOUND. J -a Two•— JSL Sii*"** AND I MA<Kilß > that oca <!,ts T fai. ' ' Robqor-hquse' | 7 "TllJ I CAN'T f moke 1 So ' "ShaJ Hi EAT A |• r~ THm<st HIIISBK Wilts SEGMID J BIG MEET Altoona Is First Winner; First Annual Event Is Success in Spite of Delays Second honors in the Pennsylvania- Kail road Y. M. C. A. system meet, held at Chestnut Street Auditorium Saturday, went to Harrisburg with a total of 39% points. Altoona won first honors with a total of 48% points. Next to Harrisburg was Philadelphia with 30 points.- The meet ended at midnight. The meet was such a success that members of the system athletic committee an nounced plans will soon be under way tor next season. Tyrone was a runner up with 18 points. Trenton and Jersey City made a good showing in two events. Pitts burgh did not compete in all events. The championship winners were: Twenty-five-yard dash. Philadel- ! phia; half-mile race, Tyrone: relay race, Philadelphia; running high lump, Altoona; shot put, Altoona; po tato race, Altoona; tug of war, Al- i toona: running broad jump, Philadel-! phia; swimming, Harrisburg; pocket milliards. Harrisburg: bowling, Jersey llity; basketball, Tyrone lightweight, altoona heavyweight; volleyball, Al- ! baseball, Tyrone. The baseball series will start early in May and close the latter part of September. The winners were: Swimming—Won by Hauch, Harris burg; Emanuel Harrisburg, second! Gregory, Harrisburg, third. Time. 12 3-5 seconds. Distance plunge—Won by Chere )ine, New York. 43 feet, six inches; Emanuel, Harrisburg, second, 41 feet; hree inches; Jordham, Jersey City, -hird, 38. feet, six inches. One hundred yard dash Won by Emanuel Harrisburg; second, Rnucti, harrisburg; hird, Naughton, Harris jurg. Time, one minute, fifteen sec >nds. , ~ Baseball—Harrisburg defeated New Tork City, score 2 8 to 26; six innings, icore being 26 to 26 at end of five nnings. Batteries, New York, Derbv ind Hyer; Harrisburg, Cough anil [Valtz, Second game—Tyrone, 5; Harris >urg, 3. Winner of cup, Tyrone. Basketball Semifinals, Philadel phia defeated Renovo, score 30 to 27. Basketball —Final, Tyrone defeated \"ew York in lightweight class, Bcore U to 39. Altoona defeated Philadel phia, score 49 to 21 in heavyweight -lass. v „ Pocket billiards Won by Ilarrls jurg: scores. Ford. Harrisburg. 100; Fleinhart, Southside, Pittsburgh. 93; Reese, Harrisburg, 92; Cooper, Pitts burgh, 100; Koble, Harrisburg, 100; K'heeler. Southside, Pittsburgh. 26. Bowling—Won by Jersey City, de 'eating Derry, score 1834 to 1666. Volley bull—Won by Altoona. de bating Harrisburg, score 21 to 12. Evening Events Twenty-five yard dash —Won by J. Pi>out, Philadelphia: second, W. Trout, Philadelphia; third, Alasterson, Mtoona; fourth, Rote, Altoona. Time,' hree seconds. Half mile race—Won by R. Noel, Tyrone; second. Flickinger, Harris jurg, and Wissinger, Altoona tie, F'"llekinger lest the toss and took third; 'ourth, J. D. McGann, Harrisburg. Time. 2.20 2-5. Relay race—Won by Philadelphia: lecond, Altoona; third, Harrisburg. Time, two minutes and ten seconds. Running high Jump—Won by Vick srs, Altoona; second, Patterson. Tren :on; third, Crawford, Philadelphia: 'ourth, Grafiius, Philadelphia. Height, Ive feet eight inches. Twelve pound shot put—Won by second, Davis. Trenton: hird, Turner, Altoona. Distance, 51 'eet, 10 inches. , Potato race—Won by Vicker, Al oona; second, L,. Trout, Philadelphia; hird. Mitchell, Tyrone; fourth, Ben ier, Altoona. Time, 33 seconds. Tug-of-wer—Won by Altoona; sec >nd, Philadelphia. Running broad jump—Won by 1,. Trout, Philadelphia; second, Vicker, Mtoona; third, AV. Trout. Philadel >hla: fourth, Bucher, Southside, Pitts )urgh. Distance, 17 feet, 11% indies. Runaway June and the $25,000 Hope-Jones Unit Orchestra at the Victoria Today Coming—"Three Weeks" MONDAY EVENING, TECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOL RELAY RUNNERS FOR SATURDAY B^K< ' J£^B|Bk3^^BP* Br 4s| VjS Br Jtt fcj jggEnJl ■inLvi^H^■^Ua ■g • 'ww ■& S HH ■H JH - SF «'• V BE -■|&. YBR.I ' wH t .Hn- • «HH Bp. ■ : H^ ■■ H SL fe_. ■ |HH9BBf!t ffiHHF BKBSBBm K K iMBMMMB« &Hgg| ft; &BBlm This is the tveck for the annual relay races at Philadelphia. On Saturday, the local high schools and Har risburg Academy will send relay teams to tho Quaker City. They will compete in the annual relay events on Franklin Field, under the direction of the University of Pennsylvania Athletic committee. Central high school will announce Its team after practice this afternoon; Harrisburg and Academy and Tech high have selected their runners. The Tech squad will Include the above sprinters who are, reading from left to right: Demming, Stans field, Stiteler, Davies, Evans and Heffeliinger, captain. FUTURE GREATS ARE UK UP STB Games Saturday Attract Large Crowds; Local Firemen Have Lively Contest The amateur season had a prelimi nary opening on Saturday. The cial start is scheduled for ne&t Satur day, at which time there will be at last fifty teams in the field. The league season will start on or about May i. The games Saturday showed prom ising aggrgeations. While in a num ber of contests victory was one-sided, tile games were Interesting. The big crowd was found at Fourth and Seneca streets, where the West End [ team opened the season on the new ! field. West End defeated Enola Coun- j try Club; score, 11 to 4. The local fire department series also j started Saturday, the Friendship team defeating the Good Will' nine: score, j 12 to 11. This game was exciting and ! attracted a large crowd. Steelton's ! Central League team had a strong | opponent in the Keener A. C., but won j out: score, 9 to 3. At Carlisle Tech j High was swamped; score, 17 to 3. Hassler l A. t". defeated New Cumber-| land; score, 10 to 4. SPORTSMEN'S SHOOT Benefit for Polyclinic Hospital is Sat urday Announcement Members of the Harrisburg Sports men's Association have completed plans for the benefit shoot next Sat urday. The proceeds will be turned over to the Polyclinic Hospital. Mer chandise prizes will be awarded shoot ers. It is planned to give every shooter a chance to win a prize. On .Saturday in a silver spoon ' trophy shoot the winners were Martin with 48; Hickok and Hoffman, each, 47. Other scores were: Hoover, 45; I Miller, 42; Stewart. 41; Wilson, 41; I Ilawbaker, 37; Halderman. 36; Radie, j 34; Essig, 32. In a practice shoot, Shoop broke 1 14 out of 125; Hoover, j 109; Hawbaker, 91; Stewart, 89. ENOLA STARTS BASEBALL Under the direction of General Sec retary S. G. Hepford, the Enola P. R. R. V. M. C. A. baseball diamond is being put in shape for the season. Manager A. L. Wynn, of the baseball team, has called his candidates for practice this week. He will be assisted by the following former baseball stars as coaches: Edward v. Baehm"". e-i. sistant manager; William H. KaufC | man, W. 11. Kreider, Samuel G. Hep- I ford and W. H. Deckard. The captain I of the team will be F. H. Stees. I Games are wanted with strong unl- I formed teams throughout Pennsyl | vania. | FOREST FIRES IN YORK HILLS Marietta, Pa.. April 18. —A fierce i forest fire is raging in the York eoun jty hills, opposite this place. Summer I cottages and resorts are in danger of i destruction. The flames are visible ] here, and the high wind has caused the fire to burn over considerable I woodland. Floyd A. MacFarland Dies After Fight With Candy Man Special to The Telegraph Newark, N. J., April 19.—Floyd A. MacFarland, general manager of the Cycle Racing Association and one of the most widely known bicycle riders in the country, received a fractured skull and other injuries about the head from which he died in an altercation with David Lantinberg, a- confec tionery dealer in the Velodrome here Saturday night. Lantinberg was ar rested and held without bail, a charge i of murder being lodged against him. | MacFarland has had the distinction of winning nearly every sort of cycling event from a quarter-mile dash to a six-day race, lie was teamed as a winner in three different six-day races in Madison Square Garden, New York. His last appearance on the track was at New Haven, Conn., in 1911, when he won a ten-mile race. DEFEATS HARRISBURG ACADEMY Mercersbr.rg Academy defeated Har risburg Academy Saturday, at Mer cersburg, score 13 to 3. Inability to lilt, and costly errors were responsible for defeat. It was the first game for the Harrisburg Academy players, Mer cersburg iias been in the field for three weeks. The score by innings: R. H. E. Harrisburg .00000100 2 3 5 5 Mercersh'g .62120002 x—l 315 3 Batteries Bennett and Jennings; Smock, Benchaup, Hoff and Hennett. AoouseMem^ MAJESTIC Saturday, matinee and evening. April 24 , —Mclntyre and Heath in "The Ham Tree." - COLONIAL Every afternoon and evening Vaude ville and Pictures, MOVING PICTURES i Palace, 10 a. m. to 11 p. m. [ Photoplay, 10 a. in. to 11 p. m. ! Regent, 12 noon to 11 p. m. | Royal, 6 p. m. to 11 p. in. Victoria, 10 a. in. to 11 p. m. I McINTYRE \M) IIEATH IX "THE HAM THEE" | John Cort's production of George V. 1 Hobart and Jean Schwartz's novel I musical comedy. "The Ham Tree," with Mclntyre and Heath, most famous ol negro impersonators, heading the large company, will be the attraction at the Majestic next Saturday, afternoon and evening. "The Ham Tree" is in thren acts and four scenes, showing the Travelers' Rest, a country hotel at Merlon, S. C.; I a water tank on the P. D. y. R. R„ near ] Dover, Del.; a wood near the railroad track, and a drawlngrootn in Mrs. i Nlcklebacker's Fifth Avenue palace. These settings form the background for the humorous play. Mr. Mclntyre plavs I the character of a livery stable attend ant named Alexander Hambletonlan, i the "natural comedian," who is lured | from his ,lob to throw himself Into the arms of fame as a footlight favorite. Mr. Heath's character Is that of a Georgia minstrel, Henry Jones, who I lures Alexander Into the limelight. I Seats on sale Thursday.—Advertise j ment. i EDUCATED RAROON* AT COLONIAL 1 Demarce's Baboons, in which some | wonderful animal training is exhibited, . will bo one of the features of the Colo \ nial Theater the first three days of this week On the same bill will he Cathe rine Chalner and company in a comedy ; act called "Kate's Pri-ss Agent." This sketch was originally booked for the Orpheum Theater, but switched to the Coloninl owing to the closing of the i other house. Al. and Fanny Sledman, HARRISBURG TELEGRAPH who will appear In a pleasing song and dance act, were also booked for the Or pheum. Another act scheduled for the first three days at the Colonial Is Billy Kllwood, a clever cartoonist.—Adver tisement. "RUNAWAY JUNE" AT THE ROYAL AMI NATIONAI* At the Royal and National theaters, to-day, will he shown the twelfth epi sode or the great new serial by George Randolph Chester, the first of the writer's stories to appear In the news papers and in motion pictures. Norma Phillips, the "Mutual Girl," was select ed to All tlie leading role in "Runaway June," the new serial. This film is be ing shown at this theater every Mon day for the period of fifteen weeks. The story Is one of love, dollars and mys tery, with plenty of the latter. The man with the black Vandyke sow some thing in "June" which he liked, and he followed her and made her life miser able. The mystery that follows Is left for you to solve. The twelfth episode will be shown at the Royal. Third street above Cumberland, and the National, Sixth and Dauphin, to-night.—Adver tisement. "RUNAWAY JUNE" AT TUB VIC TORIA The twelfth episode of the new serial in motion pictures will be shown at the Victoria to-day. This new work by George Randolph Chester, writer of hundreds of interesting fiction stories, is "Runaway June," a story of a girl who married the man she loved, but who left him two hours after she married him. After running away slie meets the man of mystery, the man with the black Vandyke, who offers to assist her but she refuses to acept aid from a stranger. The man with the black Vandyke was attracted by "June' and continually fol lowed her about illling her life with fear. This story is growing more in teresting as It progresses and all the mystery is gradually made clear in the pictures. Norma Phillips, well remembered for her work in the "Mutual Girl." was chosen to fill the role of "June." Ar thur Donaldson fills the role of the man with the black Vandyke. To-morrow we offer "Arizona," Au gustus Thomas' great story in live parts, enacted by an all-star cast. Hear the wonderful music furnished by our great musician, our Harrlsburg's great est theater pipcorgan.—Advertisement. THK PHOTOPLAY To-day's feature, "The JL»ady of the Snows," produced by the Essanay Com pany. and featuring Edna Mayo and Richard Travers, Is a wonderful three-act dramatic production. Taken from the old Indian legend this tale of the North Hills Is woven around its characters In a manner shown only in these high-class Essanay releases. "The Bridge Across," a two-act Rlo graph drama, and an Edison Arty and i Wady comedy comniete the program, i Wednesday, April 21. "The Ideal Man of the West." Romaine Fielding plays the title role in "Mr. Carlson from Arizona.' Produced and acted as only ] Romalne Fielding can in western life, j AJI Ideal western character, Mr. Field ' innr makes a wonderful picture out of j tills production.—Advertisement. i "f'INDEREI«UA," AT THE REGENT j Mary Pickford, the inimitable idol of the "movies," In a spectacular produc tion of "Cinderella." to-day. marks the opening of a week of remarkable film plavs at the Regent Theater. The elaborate piece will be repeated to | morrow. Mary Pickford, as "Cinder- I ella,' Is charm, grace and tenderness I personified and immortalized in a screen production of rare art and appeal. "Cln i derella" might have been written es- Fieclallv for Miss Pickford, so amaz ngly does the role of the ragged and | beautiful cinder girl fit her. Hurround | Ing the star Is a company of the Kam | ous Players' Film Company's players, ! who help to bring out every detail of ! the aged story Instilled at all times In | tr, the hearts of every person. In addl : Hon to this production. "Ham Among I the Redskins," and "Saved from the ■ Vampire," will be shown to-night. New i comedies will be shown to-morrow, i For Wednesday and Thursday Manager ! Magaro has engaged Edward Abeles In la stupendous production of "The Mll i lion."—Advertisement. MARATHON RACE IS BIG EVENTAT BOSTON Runners From Nine States Com pete For Honors in Annual American Contest Sptrial to The Telegraph Boston, Mass., April 19.—Runners from nine States and two Canadian provinces are her® to-day for the American marathon over the twenty five miles of roads between Ashland and Boston. While the field of sev enty-five entrants is the smaljest within recent years, it includes many athletes of high grade. Canadian runners are prominent among the favorites. Among them are Kdouard Fabre, of Montreal, who fin ished second in last year's race; Ar thur Jamison, of Hamilton, Ont., an Indian, who won the annual Hamilton road race sensationally last fall, and Walter J. Bell, of Montreal, winner of fourth prize in last year's event. Cliff Home, of the Dorchester Club, New England ten-mile champion; Charles Pores, of New York, winner of the Brooklyn Seagate marathon; Nick Gianakopulos and Frank Zuna, of the same city, and William Ken nedy, of the Illinois A. C„ Chicago, are leading American representatives. Other runners who are entered are Kdward Martineau, Montreal; Sidney Hatch. Chicago; Tt .H. Wentworth, Lynchburg, Va.; Robert Mohrmann, Willimantic. Conn.; C. L. Phillips, Hamilton, Ont.; M. .T. Lynch, Wash ington, D. C.; Hugh Honohan, Georgo R. Moss, William G. Wilson, Jack McDermott, P. M. Coyne, New York; George F- Mclnerney and Harry A. Garvin, representing the Slianahan Club: J. Weiss and J. J. McKeaney, Philadelphia: Joseph S. Christen, Lowell, and Percy Wyer, Toronto. PALM IS DICKINSON STAR Special to The Telegraph Carlisle, Pa.. April 19.—High indi vidual points were scored by A. M. Palm, a Dickinson College freshman from Philipsburg, Pa., in yesterday's Spring interclass track and field meet on Riddle Field. The freshman class scored the highest number of points, running considerably over 1.000. Standing of classes: Freshmen, 1,043% points; Sophomores, 995 9-10 points; Seniors. 784 3-10 points: Juniors. 711 4-10 points: Law, 432 7-10 points. Individual high scores: Palm, 'lB, 266% points: Warfield, 'ls, 230 points; Courtney, 'l7, 204 5-10 points. MRS. SAGE GAME ENTHUSIAST Special to The Telegraph New York. April 19. —Mrs. Russell Sage surprised the trustees of the Permanent Wild Life Protection Fund Saturday bv sending her check for *15,000." She had previously given SIO,OOO. Dr. W. T. Ilornaday says, in the annual report, he was offered $25,000 a year for five years for protection of wild life if he would cease opposing the use of automatic and pump guns in hunting. j There are more "able-to-buy i Vthin |~ V " warLt men §Sf 'X 3tol in APRIL 19, 1915 Baseball Summary; Games Past and Future SCORES OF SUNDAY GAMES American League Detroit. 8; Chicago, 7. Cleveland, G; St. Louis, 1. National League Chicago, 2; Pittsburgh, 1. Cincinnati, 6; St. Louis, 2. Federal Iveague St. Louis, 3; Chicago, 1. Baltimore, 12; Newark, 5. RESULTS OF SATURDAY GAMES American League New York, 9; Philadelphia, 1. Boston, 7; Washington, 5. St. Louis, 4; Chicago, 3. Detroit, 5; Cleveland, 0. National League Philadelphia, 7; New York, 1. Boston, 5; Brooklyn, 1. Pittsburgh, 3: Cincinnati, 2. St. Louis, 7; Chicago, 4. Federal league Newark, 5; Baltimore, 1. Pittsburgh, 4: Kansas City, 1. , Brooklyn, 8; Buffalo, 4. Chicago, 4; St. Louis, 1. WRERE THEY PLAY TO-DAY American League New York at Philadelphia. , Boston at Washington. Cleveland at St. Louis.- Chicago at Detroit. National League Philadelphia at New York. | Brooklyn at Boston—A.M. and P.M. j St. Louis at Cincinnati. I Pittsburgh at Chicago. Federal league Baltimore at Newark. Brooklyn at Buffalo. Chicago at St. Louis. Kansas City at Pittsburgh. , SCHEDULE FOR TO-MORROW American League New York at Philadelphia. Boston at Washington. Cleveland at St. Louis. Chicago at Detroit. National Iveague Philadelphia at New York. Brooklyn at Boston. St. Louis at Cincinnati. Pittsburgh at Chicago. Federal league Chicago at St. Louis. Kansas City at Pittsburgh. Brooklyn at Buffalo. Newark-Baltimore not scheduled. SATURDAY AMATEUR SCORES Duncannon, 13; Baker A. C., 2. West End. 11; Enola A. C., 4. Steelton, 9; Keener A. C., 3. Conway Hall, 17; Tech, 3. Friendship, 12; Good Will, 11. Highspire, 10; Oberlin, 0. Methodist Club, 12; Brelsford, 9. Shippensburg, 10; New Bloomtield, C. Yale, 8; Penn, 2. Brown, 8; Princeton, 3. Cornell, 9; Rochester, 0. Fordham. 4; Swarthmore, 2. Dartmouth, 7; Columbia, 2. Bowdoin, 7; Portland, 5. Tufts, 6; Navy. 4. Penn State, 10; Dickinson, 1. Gettysburg, 15; Mt. St. Mary's, I. Muhlenberg. 10; Lebanon Valley, 8. Amherst, 5; Holy Cross, 2. Union. 11; Rutgers, 2. Urslnus, 10; Temple, 0. Lafayette, 9; Albright, C. Johns Hopkins, 2; Washington, 1. TEN-ROUND BOUTS ON YORK PROGRAM Welterweights Meet to Decide Championship Honors; Black Gunboat Smith on Bill The boxing show arranged lor to night at the State Armory, in York, !>y Manager Joe Barrett promises some thrills for the sports who attend from Harrisburg. There will be two ten-round bouts and two six-round bouts. Johnny Gill, the York welterweight, will meet Jimmy O'Donnel, of Phila delphia, in the feature event. Gill met O'Donnell four weeks ago in an excit ing battle until the third round, when the Quaker caught him a smash on the jaw, flooring him. After the bout Gill waa very much downcast and begged Barrett to get O'Donnell in a return match. The other ten-round bout, between Black Gunboat Smith, the Baltimore deaf mute, and Noah Mitchell, Phila delphia's best in his class, Tommy Donan, the Columbia (Pa.) feather weight, who has had things all his own way in the past, will meet the toughest boy in his career in Buck i Taylor, of Baltimore. There will bo , four other bouts. MACK TURNS DOWN DEAL Insists That J. Franklin Raker Must Play With Athletics Special to The Telegraph Philadelphia. April 19.—The report that the new owners of the N«W|jEork Americans are stilt alter J. Franklin Baker, of the Athletics, is still golnw the rounds, but there is no more truth in it than there was earticr in the season. Manager Mack wasted enough time last night to again deny the rumor and said there was no chance of any club in either league getting Baker for any amount of money or players. Mack has not asked $23,000 and Third Baseman Maisel in exchange for Baker and declared again last night that Baker would play with the Ath letics if he played at all. Connie has received no word from Baker since the latter talked things over with him on the opening day of the season. NEW BASKETBALL. RULES A. A. XT. Will Make Attempt to Adopt Code to Conform to College Game Special to The Telegraph , New York, April 19.—Representa tives of several athletic associations affiliated with the Amateur Athletic Union will meet here April 24 to con sider the advisability of adopting a set of rules for A. A. U. basketball to conform to those governing intercol legiate basketball. The call was issued by George T. Hephron, chairman of the Amateur Athletic Union's basket ball committee. The recommendations adopted at this meeting will be submitted to the national basketball committee. The Y. M. G. A. and the Catholic Athletic League are among the organizations which have been asked to send dele gates to the meeting. 9
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