10 THE P.F.F.: OMATTA. WEDNESDAY. DEOKMHETt 2.1. 10U Bringing Up Father Copyright 114. lalernatloua; NS her vice. Drawn for The Bee by George McManus HAt A PLAN THAT WILL MAKE OU WELL ILL TRr IT lE.b-MR JIOCS' ALL t30 HAVE. TO DO IV VHEN 00 ASt THlRVPr JUST EAT AN APPLE IINiTFAO Or-TAK:iri; A rvr.. .. . "-. V k .Is-r J-V V I .. H C II' It If "Si CWE M AN RPPLL-CUICK 3 MINUTE. ? LATER - HOW MUCH FOR AH APPLE at rv bAt- 1 VAMT VOO TO NO OVER A. BARREL OF APPLET "TO NY Heinle ' L 7 .T l t 1 - I V Si 1. M "HKtt -QUICK iFd I V U TO NY Htttl LiiJ -1 i r- - i j i "i a i a - j !' G MINUTED t-ATCf; AH! I'M CLAD TO SE.E. von ARE CARfVdNC OUT MR.JOHPtb Et-EOT I DON'T THINK KITS KEEP IT UP" 1 CAN'T VE AT, AN APPLE. EVER. TWRE MINUTER! VPs i V 1 T M I , , . A NEW YORK YANKEE DEAL COMPLETED Bale of Club, Transfer to It of Half Dozen Men and Selection of Manager Arranged. aa BILL DONOVAN MA YBE PILOT Intimated at Headquarter at t'bl-oaa-a that Only Mignatnres' Are Ked to f'lna Trans action. CHICAGO. Ic. M.-Hulo of the New Tork American league bane hall rlub, the transfer to It of half a dozen players from other team in the organization and the election of a manager from a cham pionship class AA team all constituting one of the biggest deal in the history of the league was virtually completed hero today. formal ar.nuuncecinnt of the transac tion await the arrival In New York to morrow of Jacob . Ruppert -and T. L. Huston, the new owners of the Yankees. They left here late today after completing negotiations with H. II. Johnson, presi dent of .the league, that began several weeks sgo In New York. It was Intimated at the league head quarters that only signatures were needed totnake the documents of the sale com plete. Attempts to get any kind of an today. The two were together for more than an hour and McGraw was i rndlted with seeking to keep Liobert In organised bane ltall. The I'hlUvldphla player has been reported as about to slirn a contrat to play with the Ht. IjouIs Federals. LETTERS TO PACKER PLAYERS South Omaha Foot Ball . Men Awarded Laurels for Work. EIGHTEEN THUS REMEMBERED ;eorae Bait Klerted Captain of Nest Year's Team, Which la Likely to Prove Mroas; Oae. Klghtccn Houth Omaha High school men were awarded their letters lost week by Coach I'at tun and Principal Moore. Kor several years pant the .school has neg lected to award the foot ball men their letters, but this year all men who played a half game were honored. George llott. stellar halfback of the team, was elected captain for next year. Pott Is one of the best. end runners and line plungers ever produced In the I'acker school.' and It Is expected he will lnd one of the best teams In the school's his tory. During the last season Coach rat ion and Captain Joe Connors have rounded an excellent tram, considering the weight and experience of the men dealt with. The foundation for a class A team has been laid, and next year the Packer coach, in co-operation with Cap- CHANGES IN RACING RULES MEED ON Draitic Alterations in Regulation Governing Grand Circuit Events. TO BE PRESENTED TO STEWARDS It Is Proposed that Body Shall Ap point Starter and Jadaes, with Kspenaea Aaalajaed on Memhera. official announcement thm -ffnt m I tain-elect liott. hoDes to rean the laurels. however, with refusal. Neither was there Tn ,nfn who received their letter" any definite word as to the Identity of the new manager and players for the New York team From other sources It was learned that Wild Bill" Donovan, former Detroit pitcher and last season manager of the Providence, R. I., International league team, was chosen as pilot. The players Involved were thought to be Rehg, Boston: High and Flpp, Detroit, and Mills. Bt, Iouls. These men probably wUl be transferred with moderate cash considerations and Donovan will be given a chance to figure on trade for other men after he takes hold of the re juvenated team. The price for the franchise and play era contract already huld by the club has been given as about fUO.OOO. ' Cornell Foot Ball Schedule Announced JTHACA, X. Y.. Dec. 21-The Cornell foot ball schedule for 1315. officially an nounced today, contains a game with Harvard at Cambridge October . Col gate. FUtsbuith and the Carlisle Indiana are dropped from the Red and White schedule, Oberlin, Gettysburg and Wil liams being substituted. Virginia Poly technic school and Washington and Lee ere newcomers who will play at Ithaca. The Michigan and Pennsylvania games are retained. Corneli a new stadium will be formally dedicated with the game with Williams on October . The sched ule follows: September IS, Gettysburg at Ithaca October I. Olierlln at Ithaca: October . Willams at I times; October If. Hut knell at Ituaca: October SR. Harvard at Cam bridge; October 30. Virginia Polytechnic Institute at Ithaca, November . Michi gan at Ann Arbor; November 13, Wash ington and Lee at Ithaca; November 'A. Pennsylvania at Philadelphia. are: Joe Connors, Paul Jordan, Teddy Korbmaker, Cyril Kheehy, Bryan Nixon, QuHtav Rugle, Dewey Curtis, Dorr Mo- Bride, Lewis Ffcley. William Oraham, Ralph J .each, Carl Real, George Bott, Jamea Iloctor, Joe Dworak, Leslie Zur cher. Van Arthurton and Corr. . OnlyB ase and Foot Ball Pay Expenses PRINCBTON. N. J.. Dec. S2.-Foot ball and base baU are the only self-supporting branches of athletics at Prince tun, according to the annual report , of the Athletic association, which was made public today. Tha report covered the period from July .11. m J. .to July M, lu. The figure for the. last foot ball season aro not yet complete, but- In-1U, foot ball netted the aMioclalion SW.M4. while la baee ball last spring $3,318 was. cleared. The 146.000 from these two sports 'had to t applied to track, crew ;&nd the minor sport whUh do not make their running expenses. 1 Wild Bill Donovan Will Manage New York Americans f i CHICAGO, Dec. a. "Wild BIU" Dono van, whose pitching helped make Detroit champions of tha American loague several years ago and who recently hits been turning out championship teams at Prov idence In the International league, will manage the New York Americans if the deal for tha sal of that club Is consum mated. This was tha most definite piece of In formation that leaked out at the confer ence today between B. B. Johnson, presi dent of tha American league, and Jacob Ruppert and T. I Huston, prospective purchasers of the Yankees. With the managership question prac tically settled, the American league lead ers who met her In special session yes terday felt that other conditions prece dent to the sale of the New York club could be met These Included an adjust ment of the price for tha club and a chance for the new owners to purchase players who ordinarily would not be for sale. It was learned that none of the club owners were willing to part with tha real stars of their organisations and rumors that men of the highest grade to be "turned over" to Ruppert and Huston were squelched by the men most Inter ested. One or two useful outfielder, a first J baseman, two or three pitchers and per haps a good catcher and utility tnflelder, were recognised a needs of the New York team, but' what Individuals were considered In this connection wsa not made known. Gossip centered on Olaf Iltsnrlcksen of the Boston Americans, and Hugh Hltih. who "subbed." iHugh High, who "subbed" in the De troit outfield last season Is the nipat probabla recruit for the outfield, while Joe Berger of the Chicago Amu leans w as mentioned for the infield utility poet. Harvard Base Ball Dates Announced Hans Lobert Reaches No Agreement Yet CHICAGO. Dec. r -Hans Loburt. third baseman of the Philadelphia Nationals, who baa been In Chicago two days, failed to com to an agreement with either the Federal league or wjth Manager Mc Graw of the New York Nationals And left for Philadelphia tonight. President Gilmore conferred with I.o bert this afternoon, but aald that they failed to oomo to any understanding. However the league president stated that the Federals had not given up hoo of s If nib- htm. CLKVKLAND, Ie. at Drastic ohanges In the rules which govern Grand Circuit racing were agreed upon at a meeting of the rules committee here this after noon. The recommendations will be pre sented for confirmation to the stewards of the Grand Circuit at their annual meeting In January In Detroit. First It Is proposed that tha Grand Circuit shall have charge of the Judges' stand and that section 2 of article xl shall read hereafter: "The stewards shall appoint a starter and judges for the circuit and the ex pense of the same shall be assessed pro rata upon the members which are as signed dates at the annual meeting." In order to eliminate all trifling with the present race record rule, the commit ter requests thut the parent racing asso ciation shall amend the win race record to give the judges of a race the power to Inflict an eligibility record on a horse which wins a heat, but does not win the race, providing the Judges believe that the driver intentionally lost tha race. Llaati osi Entries. Entries to all races will be limited to not mure than two horses from an actual owner or from an authorised agent. , In all early closing events horses must have a win race record which makes said horse eligible to the event, and no horse shall be eligible whose non-winning- race record (heat record) Is faster than tha record defined by the class of the said early clcslng event. One horse may be named In two races during the same week for a total of 7 per cent, but must pay full 6 per cent for every start. Mast Specify, Hereafter racing conditions must spec ify If two or more horses from the same stable shall be a Mowed to start In tha samo race. Race allowances of l'JU shall bo con tinued In 1315. f claimed at time entry Is made. This Includes the four-second al lowance earned by not finishing within the money. The foiesolng alterations are either ad ditions or modifications to the present code, but the following recommendation Is an Innovation to racing methods. After a long debate the committee was unanimous In recommending that each member of the Grand Circuit should try out the four-heat race as proposed by II. D. Sheppard, secretary of the Columbus DrlviiiK club. American Ass'n Fielding Averages Name. TIRST BASKMKN Uames. P . Fl'ne, Minneapolis 23 217 Autrey, Kt. Paul Iwt 1M7 Thompson, Columbus ... 'H 214 Hrlef, KanxRH City 1K9 1HS2 Weinberg, Louisville ....l.'.l 14T.2 Metx, Imllmmpolls !'? 15M Miller, t'olumhus 142 1311 Klrke, Cleveland 4fi 451 Paillette, Cleveland 22 202 Hunter. Minneapolis ....141 1447 T. JoncM, Milwaukee pa 1572 Trfillvelt, Cleveland 2 Hrtft Ingcrton, IiuImvIU 2fi 216 N'anie. 8F.COND BA8KMKN. Games. PO. Williams, Minneapolis ..143 31H Rath. Kannaa CVv K, XX. Gardner. Cleveland 112 240 Ktumpf, Cleveland 51 los H. Hlm-hman, tit. Paul.. 14 420 Galloway, Indianapolis.. 27 Pennon, Columbus HI JfJ Hers-, Milwaukee 1H 4H Shovlln, Columbus 18 38 I-ewts. Milwaukee 166 SX4 Crandall, Indianapolis ..143 3'S MrLarry, loulsville ....1W 345 Daley, Columbus t 144 Mowney, Kansna City.... 16 24 KUllfer, Minneapolis .... 15 87 THIRD BASEMEN. Name. Game irv jonnson, t Paul 3B Daley. Culumbu in T. Rcllly, Cleveland .... SJt I!ranklel Indianapolis ..1S7 Tanne.hH, Minneapolis. ..170 .. 1.3-7 .. 2-7 .. aT-7 .. S 6-7 .. 4.6-7 McGraw Fails to Sign Hans Lobert CHICAGO. Dec. SI. J. J. McGraw. inan- of th New York Nationals, failed lo u to terms with liana liobert. third t--rt(fct-a . tvr . U PhlUddjU. Nationali rtiacd Opportunltioa. . CAMBRJUGK, Mass., lHc. 23,-Provlslou for a three-game aeries with both Yale and Princeton, to be played out notwith standing th result of the first two con teats, ts made In the schedule of the Har vard base ball team for next year, which val announced tonight. The third game In each aeries Is scheduled for New York, but It was thought tonight that the third contest with Yale might later be trans ferred to Boston. Th schedule, which comprise thirty games, la a follows, the gan.es to be played at Cambridge unless otherwise stated: April 12. Boston National. 11. Bowdoin; Xh, Maine; 17, West Point at West Point; 21. Annapolis at Annapolis; ? Catholic university at Washington; 23, George town at Uconrstown: 24, Columbia at New York; Zl. Bates; Z, Virginia; May 1, Amherst; 4, Colby; . Vermont; S, Holy Cruaa at Worcester; U, Pennsylvania; 16, open: 19. Hol.vcroas; M, Princeton at Prinertun; Si. Dartmouth; 2, Brown; 11, Brown at Providence; June I, Williams; i. Prlncoton; . Calumet dub: 12, Penn sylvania at Philadelphia; 1&, Pilgrims: Is, Princeton at New York; 22. Yale at New Havea; U, Tale; 2. Yale at New York. Prairie Park Wklit C'lnb KA8T AND WIS ST. Winner Reghtul snd Slckler Cook and Hcannell Abbott and Ptewart Lucke and Buck Losers Fills and Martin Nelson and McCann , NORTH AN'n SOITII Winners Morris and WilBon 2.5.7 Barton and lb-ynulda Prlc and Rowlands 7,6-7 Itosers Twta and Blttlnger 1-7 King and Strand W'eUerg and Mapletnn..' 4.1-7 Dangfellner and Ji tters 10.2-7 Plant Hates Cancelled. KDOKMONT. 8. D.. Doc. 23.-Speclal.)-Tha fla-ht between O. U. Stanley, middle weight champion of the middle west, and eor:e O'Netl of Denver scheduled for laat niuht at the opera house was not held becauxe Rev. n. q. Lawson of tha Methodist church announced that if the lluti Ii 'm .r.u w4 , - - - - - . . -vuiu iiuiTru against the principals and their promoters ..uur mi MiuniDiuons 01 in Bouth l'a- Dales for several boxing contests 1 have been held her durinir the next fe net-as nave an oeen cancelled. Flesnlas; Bests G4aey. MONTRKAU Dec. 22-Joe Godney of New York failed last night in his attempt to take the Canadian featherweight box ing championship from Frankte Fleming. Memltig made the New York boxer quit in the fifth round of their tun-round match here. Downey. Kansas Cltv...l12 o'Rourke, 8t Paul 119 Wortman, Kannas City.. 2S Clark. Milwaukee 142 Dodge, Iuilavllle , K2 Bates, Cleveland R2 Johnson, Columbus 1M Berg. Milwaukee 16 Htaunhurv, Louisville .... 36 Htumpf, Cleveland 62 Midklff, Louisville &i SHORTSTOPS. Name. Game. PfT, Gerber, Columbus 161 42J Buemlller, I.oulsvlllo ....1.10 2f5 Knight, Cleveland 132 336 Altixer, Minneapolis ....170 41 MoNally. St. Paul 110 343 Wortman, Kansas City,. 141 2W Nllea, lndlaiiapolls-8t. P. 31 48 Galloway, Indianapolis... Hi IK Kelleher, Indianapolis ..100 auo Harbeau Milwaukee .... 46 K9 Berg. Milwaukee 113 230 Pfeffer. Kansas Cltv ... 32 " 74 Ntfnecker. Bt. Paul" 21 67 Clothier, Ixvilnvllle 29 $3 Stumpf, Cleveland 15 ti OUTFIELDERS. Name. Games. PO. Calahan, I.oulnvllle 19 51 Khelton. Columbus 131 326 Hemphill, St. Paul ...... 30 f.1 Iteilley, Indianapolis ....135 S(i OMborn, Louisville 170 4(6 Beall. Milwaukee Iti 3S6 hhm'kard. Cleveland ....11C Klrke, Clevoland 24 KUllfer, Minneapolis ...100 W. Hlnchman, Col lt3 t-lene, Minneapolis ... Compton. Kansas Cltv Rondeau, Minneapolis nauey, ot. f-aui-lol... Whelan, Minneapolis I'hler, Minneapolis ... Htanabury. Ixulivllle J. .Icnes, Columbus-Mil. 64 Delhi,, Kansas City Fe4ch, Milwaukee 145 Colo, Indianapolis 154 Murray, St. Paul 74 Lake, Minneapolis 29 Dell, Columl us M Hlllyard. Cleveland HO Southworth, Cleveland... 138 Smith, Cleveland 23 Inner ton, Louisville 13U Mattlck, Kansas Cltv ...127 Niles, Indlnapolls-Ht.-P.100 Clymer, Minneapolis .:.. 26 McCarthy, Indianapolis.. 27 te Want Ada Are th Best Business Read Ially by People In 8jxh of Ad- 61 .164 . K2 61 . 68 . 70 .109 Griffith, Indianapolis ...136 McCormlck, St. Paul .... 69 Kossman, Minneapolis .. M PaJdock, St Paul 117 Fayrs, Columbus 16 Roth. Kansas City 114 Wllie, Cleveland 113 Capron. Mll.-St. Paul.... 40 Hall. St Paul 62 Kddlngton. Od.-Ind 27 Burch, Louisville 92 1H7 31 an m 294 169 110 1W ns 193 107 41 27 346 139 36 163 PXI 230 60 202 84R 213 47 46 246 W 144 234 40 267 2S0 -86 66 46 loO A. B. 9 S M 17 10 S W 23 RS 101 24 91 29 17 7 10 S W 27 96 34 34 2K 13 7 A. E. 4 26 4X6 32 346 22 176 12 466 41 R2 7 2S7 V 4 5 61 6 407 48 47 53 4M 61 W 20 38 6 51 9 A. E. 7i M 1 96 6 329 29 fM 32 197 20 23 61 306 34 158 20 119 16 263 16 3!l 6 62 9 131 20 100 18 A. E. 658 7 397 46 403 63 Hf, 76 346 48 433 62 98 14 229 40 2S3 62 136 26 807 64 92 20 41 13 80 18 34 10 A. E. 3 0 21 6 4 I 17 7 24 10 23 10 16 6 3 1 7 16 11 8 S 24 11 22 7 12 12 14 16 8 S 6 8 6 2 S 28 15 31 18 5 7 4 2 5 S 7 6 20 13 7 3 24 12 29 20 7 13 4 3 5 8 29 17 6 11 10 12 16 S 3 13 SO 14 21 5 7 6 7 4 4 16 14 Pet. .9"1 .mo .97 .9X7 .96 .96 .966 .9W .8S3 .9H0 .970 .970 Pet. .9H .94 .964 .959 .956 .955 .962 .950 .948 .946 .941 .941 .938 .9-m .907 Pot. .9KJ .9X0 .9M .950 .94? .942 .9.48 .9T5 .9.11 .JfiH .928 .926 .9-5 .900 .906 .906 Pet. .936 .934 .9S3 .931 .9-2 .913 .! .901 .900 .891 .892 .m .8N1 .868 Pet. 1.000 .91 .!r,2 .979 .977 .976 .971 .971 .963 two tTHJ Mi .967 fW6 .9.4) .960 .90) MS .9.8 ,-.iyi .965 .964 .WW .l .9T.1 .961 . .950 .949 .941 .944 .942 .942 .939 .9;!9 .939 .936 .933 .910 .9 .9 .9-6 Titus, Kansas Cltv 96 Randall, Milwaukee ....168 Allen, Indianapolis 22 Neale, Cleveland 17 PITCHERS. Name. Games. Cuttln. Milwaukee 26 Flene, Minneapolis 26 Patterson, Minneapolis.. 20 George, Cleveland 40 Morgan, Kansas City ... 18 S. Jones, Cleveland 18 Allison, Kansas City .... 31 Hopper, St. Paul 84 Lake, Minneapolis 33 Northrop, Louisville .... 45 Young, Milwaukee 46 Gardner, St Paul 38 Hall. St. Paul 36 Regan, Kansas City .... 26 Ixviriermllk, Ixmlsvllle... 89 Gllllgan, Minneapolis ... 20 Willis, Indianapolis 87 Cook, Columbus .......... 83 Ferry, Columbus 22 Delhi, Kansas City 31 Braun, . Milwaukee ...... 23 Hovllk, Milwaukee 46 Hogue. Minneapolis ..... 42 Mils. Louisville 27 Mors, Indianapolis 43 Kahler. Cleveland 34 Dougherty. Milwaukee .. 25 Bcheneberg, Columbus .. 31 Gallia, Kannaa City 45 Schardt Indianapolis ... 38 Davis Columbus 41 Perry, Louisville 15 Ijiroy, Indianapolis 35 Karger, St. Paul 31 Burns, Mian. -Louisville.. 41 Walker, St. Paul 46 Burk. Indianapolis 28 Brenton, Cleveland 81 Eayrs, Columbus 26 Richie, Kansas City .... 18 Toney, Loulnvllln . 45 Powell, Milwaukee .15 James, Cleveland 17 Slapnlcka. Milwaukee ... 26 Shackelford. Milwaukee. 20 Ingersoll, Col. -Minn 24 Bankette Cleve.-K. C... 38 Adams, Indianapolis .... 24 CATCHERS. Name. Games. Clemons, Louisville 64 8. Smith, Columbus 146 162 4 IS .M 213 17 S3 .91' 32 4 4 .!' 26 1 4 .sir. PO. A. E. Pet 6 38 0 LOf W 78 1 .991 I IS 84 2 .9 8 33 1 .97 4 26 1 .91 7 64 2 . 96 4 76 S .961 4 71 8 .96 9 89 4 .961 14 78 4 . 96! 5 62 3 .9.7 8 65 8 .96' 9 63 3 .96 10 71 '4 .96 3 36 3 .961 10 47 3 .951 10 61 4 .94 4 82 S .04 6 4 .94." ? 41 1 .94. 6 92 .94! 10 63 4 .94 6 06 4 .M 17 83 7 .9! 8 84 3 . 93" 11 33 .932 10 57 6 .rei 8 69 5 .931 17 86 4 .931 5 44 4 .W 1 21 i, .92 S 41 4 ,9?f 7 86 6 .! 67 6 .92! 9 16 7 .92T . 8 67 6 .92: 9 83 8 .921 3 44 4 . 92' S 83 3 .91' 13 69 8 .91' 4 26 3 .SKr J 10 36 6 .SO1.-1 11 51 7 4 29 4 .832 2 30 4 .SK9 t 47 7 .8M 8 27 6 .863 PO. A. E. Pet. 236, 64 4 .966 600 166 13 .982 Livingston Indlananolls.109 ievereld, fjoulsvllle 13 Hughes, Milwaukee 161 rtondeau. Minneapolis .. 64 lharrity, Minneapolis .. 18 Glenn, St. Paul 92 lames, St. Paul 80 Moore, Kansas City 70 V. Smith, Minneapolis.. 105 evogt. Cleveland 11 Ulackburn. Indianapolis. 38 JoMett Indianapolis .... 34 Hillings, Cleveland 43 rlobertRon. Columbus ... 27 McGraw, Milwaukee .... 32 Jelbel, Kansas City 103 440 120 11 735 136 IS 778 2u2 21 2.V 67 7 65 17 2 418 126 16 8K9 101 13 27 u 11 3T.9 104 17 636 124 24 149 43 7 43 8 53 10 32 6 29 7 K.2 179 1l 109 US 13S 90 Club. Minneapolis ."olumbus ,. St. Paul .... Louisville ' .. Kansas City Indlanajolls Cleveland .. Milwaukee . CLUB FIELDING. g. no. a. e. tlp.tp.ph. ....170 4463 2.T.4 277-138 1 14 4412 20M 271 161 0 19 ....166 4403 245 2X.T 122 0 81 ....170 440 2145 807 129 I 16 ....169 4564 2114 817 146 1 22 ....19 4467 2146 330 138 1 17 ....166 4410 2109 3-J 189 0 29 ....169 4625 2170 354 0 7 ,9M .979 .977 .971 .971 .971 ,9KS .96." .!H'JI .965 .9i-.l ..969 .962 .Ml .960 .968 .97 .96i .951 .9S3 .960 M00NEY MAKES HIGHEST RUN IN CAPITOL POOL TOURNEY Played. Won. Lost Prt. S neon Owens Shepard ..... Harach Stevens Mooney Dixon Shaffer .750 .666 .666 .666 .666 .400 .333 .200 Mooney defeated Shaffer last night, 100 to 8L at the Capitol pool tourney, making the highest run of the tournament so far with twenty-nine balls. Tonight Dixon will play his last game In the tourney with Swaoson. Score: Mooney-11. 13, 1, 13. 3, 4, 1, 9. 3, 1, 13, , 14. 11-106-100 Shaffer 3, 1. 13. 1, 11, 10, 13, 4, 10, 13, 1, S, 0, 3 W 81. Scratches: Mooney. 6; Bhaffer, 7. Dead balls: 2. High run: Mooney, 29. Referee: Cameron. Parker-Gordon Cigar Cos PERFECT CIGAR X- 52 Sizes at $l $2, $2.50, $4 and $5 a Box At All Reliable Cigar Dealers NO FEDERAL CLUB FOR TORONTO OWING TO WAR TORONTO. Dec. 22. Jmn'-n Gi'.niorc, president of the Federul league, visited Toronto today with l'rcrlilent Robcilson of the Buffalo Federal l aguo club. When questioned whether his trip hail any bear ing on the prospect of putting a Fcdernl league club In this city Mr. Gilm-irc sal I It had been his league's Intention to es tablish a club here nrxt year, but on ac count of the war it would hardly -be pos sible to do anything before lniii bft. - - .'l ' . ,0 a m Lerch 8 Van Sandt, Wholesale Distributor 311 S. 17th Stf OMAHA NEBR. DmsUs21S aadA 167 -f'Jt - - -i I- si x;. to Labor Troubles in Stockton End STOCKTON. Cal.. Dec. a.Labor trouble here between union and th Merchants,' Manufacturers' and Employ, era' asstx-lation . terminated her last night, leaving everything, a far a po. Ibla, wher It waa July S when th trouble started. Th union agreed to stop picketing. The association agreed t withdraw In writing a letter they wrote to th unions, abolishing th clooed shop. Wage and hours are to b as formerly. . Th Stockton situation was watched by union labor Interests all over the Vnlted Suites because It was considered an ef fort on the part of the emplower to drive a wedaw which would lead union conditions la Oakland and finally 1a tiaa FrsxicuK-o, ILER & CO. The Willow Springs Distillery OZe jJ m i in in i i y IIIIIM, Bl A S S II i I SI s AWWTWJL 2 I I innn I GOOD LBftB THIS 1 Contains the Same Strength as A Glass of Wine And when made into "high ball" bv diluting 1 x i , . t wun mineral waier or in a not toaay, or in a milk punch, makes an ideal drink and the nur- est of all stimulants. The liquor question will eventually be settled be tween those who know how to use liquors temperately and demand the right to purchase it, and those who denv !. tnera sucn right. -:-'.,.-T.v .-vr iv.t mm BOURBOH WTicifTY I orni in ov ii