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luxus Win Two of Three from the
St. James.
KELSON GETS HIGH GAME OF 214
Vrir I, or ha and (ronni Will Do
Battle Toalgbl Dranimrn tap
IBM Two Vanire from the
Mlirri,
Luxu won two out of three guinea
from St. J amen. Nelson had high game
ct 114 and high total of 673 for the Luxtis.
r. Moyna had hl(h gam of Jul and J.
Moyna high total of CM for St. Jamri.
: Wednesday. January J, Pete Loch
gainst Brodegaard Crown.
LUX us.
1st. 2d. f.d. Total.
Ohnesorc :....!? 17K 177 44K
Nelson 177 , 114 1K2 7.1
lira ton 12 172 1st UT.,
Hutton 1W 174 P 441
Bower 101 170 13.". 4W
Total 7K7 WW 7i 2,419
ST. JAMES.
let. 2d. 3d. Total.
J . Moyna 172 yii in 2 ut,
Mran 1M lf.J 1M ' 4f.9
riiran I .VI l'.X l."..t 4.MI
J. Moyna m urj Mo
Hansen 2& m KM 420
: Totil Ml 790 7:a 2.W
In the Metropolitan league the Drum
Intra won two out of three from the
Mixers. Pearson had high total with
(It and also high single with 201. , For
the Drummers Lartln had high totals
with BUG. Tonight the Woodmen of the
.World against tho German Homes.'
BE8EL1N MIXERS.
1st. EM. Id. Total.
fcearson 166 l?i7 tl 613
V. Schneider 121 182 . 146 44H
ft. Schneider 117 lf. 154 403
Totals m 4 601 J.3S2
1 .DRUMMERS.
1st. 2d. Sd. Total.
Psvnlsh 1S5 12 1X0 tt7
Pafton ...liw 17 1 m
touatlan .-IM 147 167 4f7
Totals '..;...:.... 441 D02 '1,39
Brooklyn to Move
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i NEW YORK. Jan. S.-The Brooklyn
National league basa ball club will move
lo new quarters with modern acrnmmo
'iatlons in the Flatbush residential sec
tion next June, according to an announc
ement of President Charles 11. Ebhetta.
11 r. Ebbetts made hi plana public yat
It dinner he gave to base ball friends and
ewapaper wrltars.
He aaid the new grounds would be lo
cated on a plot 600 by MO feet, purchased
(or I7M.O0O. The new site ts further out
from tha business center of the borough
than the old Washington park, but Is
In the geographical center of Brooklyn
and Is reached by many car lines.
Work will begin Immediately on a new
grandstand, a double-decked affair of
concrete and steel much like the structure
on Forbes field In Pittsburgh. It will
eat JO.000 spectator and will be fin
ished for the first game on June 14.
Ad WolgastStill
Confined to His Bed
LOS ANGELES, Cal., Jan. $.-Clmm-plon
Ad Wolgast still Is confined to his
bed with a cold so severe that his pliy-
slclana fear pneumonia and only hla wife
and his manager. Turn Jones, were pur'
mltted In his room today. Ills tempera
ture late today was 101 Wolgast Is
being cared for at Jones' cottage at
Venice.
MURPHY WILL SUPERVISE
TRAINING OF THE PHILLIES
PHILADELPHIA, Pa.. Jan. S.-"Mlke
Murphy, athletic trainer of the University
of Pennsylvania. It waa announoed here
today, will go to Hot. gprtnga with the
Philadelphia National league base ball
team and will supervise the spring train
lug of the players. Morace B. Fogul,
president of the Philadelphia club, aaid
today that Murphy's trip would not Inter-
fere with his training work at the I'ul-
veralty of Pennsylvania.
Murphy will be the trainer of the Amerl
can team which will compete la the
Olympic games In Sweduii the cumlug
summer.
AMERICAN LOSES WORLD'S
MARATHON BY TEN YARDS
EDINBURGH. Jan. 1-Kolehmalnan, a
native of Flnlanl, ,won the professional
marathon foot race of 24 miles IS& yard
and the championship of th world at
the Powder Hall athletic grounds here
today. Hla time waa I.Ji WSi.
Hans Holmer, United States, who won
the rase last year, was the second, ten
rds behind. Fred Cameron of Amherst
was third.
Tom Longboat, the Indian runner,
dropped out at the sixteenth mile whn
lie was leading.'
Mas Taras Fir FUfctvr.
MEDFORD, Mass., Jan. 1-Failing to
find any firemen on duty at the fir sta
tion, when he ni-rl there Just as an
alarm etas rung today. Mayor Charles
1sior hitched up th pulr of grays tilm
if and. Jumping to th driver's seat,
suided th apparatus to the seen of Hie
In a quarter lull aay. CltUena, un-i-r
th mayor direction, put out IU
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Sam McVey Will
Fight in Paris
SVDNEr. Australia. Jan. J.-The fight
between Jack Johnson and flam McVey,
the two heavyweight puglllxts, la to take
place In Paris on tha night of the Grand
Prls, Inptead of In Sydney ri Kaster
Monday. "
Base Ball Magnates
Discuss Schedules
CINCINNATI, O., Jan. g.-Base ball
mugnatvs from all over the courtry ar
rived here today to attend the meeting of
the National Base Ball Commission.
There are several Important cases to be
decided and it Is probable that the com
mlsHlon will be unable to clear them all
up In one sesMlon.
A finding will be given out as to the
Inveatlgatlon of the commission Into the
alleged ticket scalping evil In New York
during the world s series: the American
association on the International (Eastern)
league and the Pacirio Coast league will
probably be raised to a special class by
themaelves and given greater privileges,
the chargea made against President
Charles Murphy of the Chtcago Nationals
by Roger Brexnaban, manager of the St.
Louis Natlonula, will be discussed and
the schedules of the two leagues for the
coming year will be signed.
Ban Johnson, president of the American
league, who arrived here laat night to
attend the meeting waa 111 at his brother's
home In Avondale early today, but de
clared he would be present when th-j
commlsKlon niet.
The playing schedules of tha two major
leagues for 1SU was the first business
considered by the commission- More
minor league magnates and representa
tives were present at the meeting than
ever Deiore.
Prelims Arranged
for Mat Contest
Manager Gillau has arranged the pre
liminaries or tne t esko-pietro wrest
ling match Friday nlsht. Ilokurf wii
wrestle with Byere of Iowa aud Fred
Mlnden and Joe Miller will ao (a tha m
Mr. dtllan reporla a good sale of tickets
for the exhibition.
A Ilia an- Wlas from Katrbarp,
KAIRBURY. Neb., Jan. .Ki.clul )
The Alliance llisll hcliool basket ball
team defeated tim Kalrbury Usui here
Monday nl-ht, W to SO. Tn visiting play
er were much heavier than tha local
pUyers and evidently have had mure
practice. The asm was witneued by a
lar cryad vf students and their Mend.
Some of the Eastern Stars of the Indoor Athletic Game
fi(r athletes In the Indoor national
championships at Madison Smiare gar
den, New York, on Tuesday and Wednes-
nlghts (December W-27). The upper left
Big Smoke House at
Swiit's Chicago Plant
is Destroyed by Fire
CHICAGO. Jan. S.-Firo which broke
out at 10 o'clock last nlaht destroyed
Swift A Co.'s smoke house, a five-story
building almost a block long and 200 feci
deep, was still burning early today.
Three firemen were Injured while tight
lug the blaze. A general alarm and extra
calla for tsxtra apparatus brought -more
than forty engine and truck companies
into the heart of the stock yards In al
most the same location where a year ago
Chief Horan and more than a score of
hla men lout their lives.
letter In the day fire was brought under
complete control, hwlft A Co. Issued a
statement that the total loss on the
building and contents would not exceed
S-.O00.
There was comparatively little meat In
the mokehousea which were burned.
CLEAR LAKE MAN HURT
SECOND TIME IN WRECK
CLEAR LAKE, la., Jan. J.-( Special. )
Frank Kimball Is having all kinds of
trouble In trying to make a visit to Ore
gon. About a year ago be started on
tho trip, but was so badly Injured In a
wreck he had to bo brought home. He
left about a week ago on the second trip,
going qver th Northern Pacific, and was
so unfortunate to be caught In the wreck
at Sharon. N. D., and was quite badly
Injured. The report la that hla spine was
hurt. As soon as he can be moved he will
b brought home.
Inquest la Baldwlat Case.
TEKAMAH, Neb.. Jan. .- Special. V-
The authorities of Burt county, the
county attorney aud Coroner M. J. OH-
kerson decided that no Inquest was necas
ssry In th cas of the death of Ed Bald
win, who waa found dead at hla home
Monday evening, every fart pointing so
conclusively to death being caused by
his o n act.
KraH Juakrra Meet la lea vr.
ST. LOUIS. Mo.. Jan. .-The WeaUrn
Kiult Johlrs' aMMM-iatlon. of which
John M. Walker of lirnver is president
begun a three dun' Bitettng trrt to.lsy
The KiKat.on ia tnembers In ninety
four weatern atid southern niarketa
Wi Ights, measures, trail o, tiada evila
and reform are on the pivgram for dus-
oussloii.
Christmas Spirit
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hand corner shows George Bonhag, dis
tance king; lower rlKht hand corner,
Eddie Frlck, middle distance star. The
others are, left to right, Harry Porter,
Says La Follette
Will Not Withdraw
CHICAGO. Jan. 3. Without referring o
Governor Chuso 8. Onborne' suggestion,
a speech at 1-anjlns. Mich., that Sena
r Robert M. I .a KnllettM withdraw
from the presidential race, the La Fol
lette national headquarters here today
Issued a statement declaring that Mr.
La Follette had no Intention of withdraw-
ng. '
The statement was riven nut hv V1ir
L. Houser, chairman of the National
Progressive Campaign committee, and
was aa follows:
'The cainualun for Senator I.u Kol.
W'tte'a nomluatlon will contlnun until tho
gavel falls, declaring who Is the nominee
or tne republican convention for president.
l nere need be no speculation Indulged
In regarding this fact."
k ' Follette's neaduusrters here nmdn
efforts to talk to Mr. I -a Follette over
the long distance telephone to Kahmiaxoo
Mich., before the statement was Issued.
but It was not stated that the senator
personally has Issued the statement.
(mlth nltk Mobs Team.
SIOUX CITY, la.. Jan. 3. 'Torry"
Smith, who was with the champion Sioux
City team In 1!10, will plav with Sioux
City the coinlnn season. He hsa been
tecured from Montreal In a trade for
"Chick" lUrtman, shortstop with last
year s team.
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DAFFYDH CONTEST RULES
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1. Ansers must b addressed to
'Dally an fc-ditor" of 'tne be, and reach
TU L oific not later tnan p. m.
tuuisuay oi eacn week to b considered
lor prise ra of mat week.
a. Conlestaiils may submit one or mors
a:iweiMor auy or ah ot tne prise.
a. inueia 10 be seievieu one vy eacr
advertiser u tsanju.l couiest paae aed
pi ailed in His aUvei tiecineiu, wmcu til
aiso aunuunca pns tor next corneal.
4. iacu taiuii must b wruiau on
a sepaiat suvei ut pa.r knu niuai dea.
isuai in auertiser tor wnom it is m-
ttilllM.
a. winning Daffydlls will be chosen for
their originality, wit and humor and
Viaiereuce win be shown ttios periaium
10 uam or businea of the advertiser
VMnnirs must cad in person for
prises Si auverwser's plac of business.
1. lu audition to aoverl.surs prises Tha
liee will award tlv 1 prise t tn ilvT
seal beat Uailydil writer and win plln,
tlient. tugelhei' with all outers worts
publishing vn Datt) du Contest Page.
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champion hi., j-.ucr; Lewis Tewanlma,
Indian distance runner; Alvnh Meyer,
phenomenal young sprinter, and Piatt
Adams, world's greatest standing jumper.
Explicit Denial
from Gompers
WASHINGTON. Jan. 3. -Commenting
on a statement by former Mayor Book
waiter of Indianapolis that prominent
labor officials;' were Informed more than
two years ago that J. J. McNamara was
engaged in dynamite outrages, Samuel
Gompers today said: .
"No person, living or dead, ever made
such a statement to me or even gave a
hint that J. J. McNamara or anyone else
was engaged In a dynamite exploit or
dynamite campaign."
NEWS FROM CUMING COUNTY
Malk. Ilraa, Ploueer, Is tread at Age
of Klahty-Klve Brewery Slay
Move to Norfolk..
WEST POINT, Neb.. Jan. J.-(Spec!al.)
The funeral of Malk Brun, an o:d set
tler, occurred yesterday morning. Re-
I qulem mass was celebrated at St. Mary's
church, Dean Rueslng officiating. The
deceased was one of thfi earliest settlers
of Cuming county and was S5 years of
age. He waa possessed of a .valuable es
tate. Mr. Brun was a native of Swltxer
land and leave a widow and one on,
Malk Brun. Jr.
It l rumored that the West Point Brew
ing association is seriously considering
the removal of its entire extensive plant
to Norfolk. It Is understood that a cash
bonus has been offered by the business
men of Norfolk of such slxe as to make
the proposition very attractive. The
threatened loss of thta Institution Is re
gretted by th cltixens of West Point
generally, as It gives steady employment
to a number of families. The loss of tho
brewery wduld also materially affect the
municipal revenues of the city, and alto
gether would be regarded a a dlslln.-l
cslamity by the people here. The matter
will be finally settled at the annual meet
ing of the stockholder of the association
on January 8.
The term of the district court for the
Eighth judicial district ha been set by
Judge Graves of Pender as follows for
th year 1912: Cuming county, February
&. November 11; Dakota county. February
12. September 23; Stanton county, Feb
ruary 24, October "; Cedar county, March
I. September ; Dixon county, March 2a.
fiecember t, Thurston county, April li
October 14. Th first day of each term
throughout th district Is set for hearing
of application for cittgenship.
By
FORT DODGE, Jan 3.-(Speclal)-Jamr-s
B. Black, a prominent Webster
county farmer, stockman, and automo
bile business owner In Fort Dodge, was
compelled to make public the news that
he was recently married for the second
time, because ' a real estate transfer
needed not only his signature but that
of his wife. The tranafer was filed to
day and "Jim's" friends are congratulat
ing them so etrcnuuosly that he cries for
mercy. Mr. Black Is from one of the
oldest of Webster county families and
his children are all grown and some of
them married. His br:de was Carrie A.
Wakeman, a school teacher at Othe, and
the daughter of another old Webster
county family.
Key to the Situation Bee Advertlstns-
yir
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To Invoice Out- Stock
WeAre Going Out of Business
Our Entire $40,000.00 Stock of
Tailored Men's Suits and Over
coats to Be Placed on Sale
latiirday, January 6th
at
Practically a Price
WATCH AND WAIT
Omaha's Finest and Exclusive
Clothing Store
107 So. 16th St. Opp. Hayden's
"Bud" Fisher
TWO JUDGES LOCK HORNS
Des Moines Jurists Take Different
Action in Same Case.
H0LLEN IS READY TO RUN
Has Prcpnreil Stntcinent of Political
Mens, b,'l It Iln ot Vet
Been Made Public C. tV.
Boutin Is 111. '
(From a Staff Correspondent.)
DES MOINES, Li. . Jan. 3. (Special
TeleKfoph.) Polk county judges of tho
district court, locked, horns on a matter
of an injunction. A short time ago
ludgo De Graff lsBued a restraining order
to prevent the board of supervisor from
canvassing a saloon consent petition Hf
fec'.ing Valley Junction only. De Graff
then went away. Today Judge Brodshaw
dissolved the Injunction, holding that
the court Is without JurlFdiction.
II .lilrii Visits Dpi Molnrs.
Prof. P. G. Holdcn state colkge Bt
Amc came to the city today and after
consuH'.itlon with his political com
mittee announced Informally he ' would
become a candidate for governor on the
repuollcan ticket. He hud prepared a
statement of his platform on political
questions, but his associates declined to
permit its publication until revised by
them. , "
In answer to question he declined to
etato which faction of the party Nlie
would be allied with or to commit him
self upon political Issues of the day.
He expects to retire from college work.
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Des Moines New Dalldlns.
Dcs Molnos has put about 11,500.000 In
new public buildings In the past six
years, t This Includes the new city hall
dedicated yesterday, the court house, tho
post office! the city library, the Coliseum,
and a new tast high achool building.
This practically completes the needed
public buildings for the present. Two
new concrete bridges' were built over the
river and it Is now proposed that some
fine monuments be erected.
t omi:ti il'i ltnalncsa Slow,
The state railroad commission com
menced the new year with practically
nothing on the federal calendar of com
plaints, at least nothing that 1h ready
for submitting. This week Is to be given
over to formal matters and next week
to informal, under the new rules adopted.
The work of the commission will thus
proceed more orderly.
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