32 BRINGING UP FATHER HELLO-Jkt t SUPPOSE UUDT QUVlNi rT VCHRltTMAt WADE REEYES IS ELECTED CAPTAIN Star Center ii Made Captain of nigh School of Commerce Foot Ball Team for Next Year. THIRTEEN MO GET LETTERS Wad Reeve u elected captain of th High School of Commerei foot ball eleven for 1916 at a meeting held yeter day afternoon. Reeve played a atellar irama at center for the Commerce squad thla fall and v.aa also manager of the team. Paul Carlisle, tha present captain, nominated the cap tain-elect and said that he would not consent to be considered for re-election. Arthur Dutcher and Zeletch Skriver were alio nominated for tha place, Tha Tote was: Reeves, 7; Skriver, 3; Dutcher, i. Coach Drummond announced tha names of thirteen men who will receive "C'a." Tha letter men are as follows: Paul Car lisle. Wade Reeves, Arthur Dutcher, Charles Conhlser, Zeletch Fit river, Wil liam Dewey, Robert Black more, Milton Larscn, Carl Harsh, Mlro Rokuaek, Paul Btoetsel, Owen Snyder, timer Nufer. Those who received a letter will be given a sweater soma time later. Tha Students' Athletlo association will hold a meeting thla afternoon to choose a manager and assistant manager for tha basket ball team. Girl Says Game Was Lost Because Boys Didn't Pray Bight "I believe that tha South High school foot ball boys would have won their gam with Norfolk had they prayed for victory mora sincerely," la the start ling statement uttered at tha meeting of the Christian Endeavor of the First Pres byterian church of tha South Side Sun day evening. Tha toplo had been one of "Prayer," and Miss Hurd waa relating with all earnestness a practical example where prayer would have been wholly ef ficient. "Before another game r artier In tha year, we girls gathered all the boys to gether and they prayed earnestly, think ing of what they were saying. That time they won," Mlea Hurd related. "Thla last time we got the boya together again, that U, most of them, but their prayers lacked the alncerlty that should have been pres ent. I am firmly convinced that If they had been mora serious they would have had tha confidence to beat Norfolk." Several other practical Instances where prayer had been a publlo help waa related by other members of the union. Kino tha advent of " Billy" Sunday tha En deavor society has Increased about SO per cent in membership and Is one of tha largest Protestant young people's organ isation in tha city. Mora than fifty young people attended Sunday evening. Chamberlain Given Position on Eck's All-American Team Walter Eckersall, former A 11 -American quarterback and now a member of the staff of the Chicago Tribune, places Guy Chamberlain of the Cornhusker at left end on his WIS All-American selection. f2ckeraall speaks of the Hurker as "the typa of end who would fit Into tha ma chinery of any eleven In the coilntry." Kckersail places four western men on his All-American. They are Chamberlain, lilrrman of Minnesota. Dunnlgan of Min nesota and Buck of Wisconsin. Kid Williams is Slight Favorite NEW ORLEANS. La.. Dee. .-Kld Wll lutnis of Baltimore, world's bantamweight champion, and Frankla Burns of Jersey City, early today declared their fitness for their twenty-round bout for the title here toiiUht. , Tty finished training Sat urday, and today each waa within tha welK lite specirit-d - for the match HI pounds, ringside. Td Smlih of Chicago will referee the flht. A number of wagers was rrportd at odd at a to i on Wil liams. EASTERN CURLERS ASKED TO THE DULUTH BONSPIEL DULUHI, illnn., Dc tLradlng east ern curlure. those who generally curl In the open ou the numerous Ukes ot New York state aitd tha New England coun try, are bring asktd by loiter today to CJ.mn to the Korthweatcrn Curling boo ,'.'., to ie held here In January, i rlmiiia Ixxra iM lorrrr. HU.AI-( (1-HIA. Dec. (.-Haverford c I 1 : , i v i ,1 In a closely coiitaiod 1 f. l'-t . it-aicue "t'rr IliSLcti toiler l iiavtiiid by a irKore ot to md Ij ttuc. WHY YOU 4ET HER VAtE by ollv: WHW TO IT CHRIST MA J r Just an Earful By Tad. Tom Sharkey was once a gent of great glided cafe, two or three bank books, and a bunch of swell rocks. Tim MeGrath, Tom's old trainer and handler, hadn't seen the ex-deck scrub ber for five years and came on from the west for a visit. Turn waa delisted to aee Tim and vice versa. Tim gave the Joint the up and down, and then re marked, out of the side of hla houth. "Some dump." Kharkey threw out his chest a foot "Tim," ha d rawed, "coma down to my wine cellars and I'll show you some wine." They got below decks and Tom pointed yout all tha different sort of wine. "They'er mine, Tim, and there'a every kind of wlno there that anyone oould ask for. All mine, too. Can you beat It?" A rat darted out from behind a barrel. Tim took a kick at It and almost felt down. "Don't do that," yelled Bharkey, "he's mine too." Tim was then shown other kegs of sparkling wlnea In the rear of the spa cious cellar. Ha saw crates of champagne and bottles of the choicest French wines. After having given the place a swell slant they went upstairs. Tom stopped at tha bar and calling tha bartender, said, "Boy, let's have two glaasea of domestic beer." SYRACUSE BEATS OCCIDENTAL TEAM Easterner! Win from the California Eleven by Score of Thirty Five to Nothing. THEY FLAY AT LOS ANGELES LOS ANGELES. Dec. (.-Syracuse de feated Occidental here today by tha score of Si to a The lineup: SYRACUSE. I OCCIDENTAL, Hrainey . .U F. lL. K. Daniels Cobb .uT.lUT.. . . iHsems HollHiutnr , Wleman ,, Holmes , Bchlpke Wells .... Iens ;llachtr .. McDouough White Johnson Travis .... Mpehan .... U.I L.. U.. LT... n. o., ,h. a. ..it. T. . H. K.I R. T. It. K U. H U H. B... .J. 11. koM (e..L..H.. B Hinltli Wilkinson .U. ll.ti Rafter F. 11. It. It. Jl. MvClunntc) V. 11.. Brandslelner Osg Uefeata'Nelaoa. Ong, Neb., defeated Nelson Saturday nlglit at basket ball by a score ot 13 to 8 on Nelsons' floor. Lineup: NELSON. .UF,.. Mcl'herran.F R.F. Barber Browne C'aMl R.F. Hansen C. tlnuion L,.0. I C. MoPherren.W. L.O..... Mcxnitrhan K.O Goodrich Klllion HO. U..l.-ttl,.t... K.'.lu.n Vnm Vf fOllttlA11. Mnuma; for Goodrich. Qlbeon. Field gnala: Ong Klllion. a: Cassel. 1; Hansen, 1. Nrlsoft liarber, 1; W. Mo Pherren. 1; MoCutchan, L Frea throws: Brume, L Nerth Be4 Defeats Sertbaer. SCR1BNER. Neb.. Deo. . (Special.) The hlljh echool basket ball teama of North liend and Hcrlbner played here Saturday nltftil. Tne local teem waa defcatel. 87 to 83. Principal J. H. Jones of North. Bend waa uinotra. Divorced Vets Widow May Claim Pension DENVER. Colo., Dec. . Divorced from her second , husband thirty-five years after tha annulment of her third mar riage In order that aha might claim tha pension of her first husband, killed In the civil war, reports (tie maritlal ex perience of Mrs. Caroline Palmar-Travia- Davla, Tl years of age. Mrs Davta waa tha wife of Captain Roderick Palmer, who was killed ' early in tha civil war. In 156 aha married Henry T. Travis at 1 ronton. Wis. Shortly afterward they became estranged' and aha received word that Travis waa dead. Mrs. Travis then moved to Colorado, where aha married William N. Davta, whom aha divorced In ISM. . Recently Mrs. levta decided to apply for a pen'on. Investigation dtectosed the fact that her second husband. Travis, was alive and had remarried, Bha -then set about to obtain a divorce, which has Just been granted, and waa restored to her first widowhood, which enables her to claim a pension as Captain Palmer's legal widow. Locomotive Engineer Given Fifty Thousand ST. LOUIS. Mo.. Dee. .-Adolnh L. Gordvn. a locomotive engineer of Deca tur. 111., today was declared by probata court to bo the legitimate eon of Ran dall Gorden. who left an estate of 133,000. The decision gives Oorden of tha estate, the icinalnder going to brother cf Randall Gorden. The elder Uorden waa supposed to be a bachelor at tha time of hla death, but Adolph Gorden produced evidence that his mother wag tha legal wlf of the dead man. ' A "For Pale" ad will turn second-hand furniture Into cash. TTTE BEE: OMAHA, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 7, 1015. Copyright. IMS, International News Hervlce. Registered U. B. Patent Office DOMT 7 wealth here In New Tork. Ha had a Felix Newton Calls Grummann for His Use of Quotations (From a Staff Correspondent.) LINCOLN, Deo. . (Special.) Tho con troversy which has been going on be tween Fells Nwton. a chronic public letter writer in Lincoln and Prof. Grum mann of tha state university over histeatc problem which took place way back be fore Heck waa ap up, ha reached that tag where people are wondering If tha regents ought not to give Newton a pro fessorship a he appear to have history down pat and ability to call the pro fessors at the big school, who do not quote history correctly. Newton thla morning lined out the fol lowing communication to the regent covering the matter: 1 desire respectfully to direct your at tention to the letter of Prof. Grummann which apprm-ed In the Journal undr date of November 23 lent, sinned Paul It. Grummann. I feel confident I voice the consensus of the opinion of tho alumni and of the people of Nebraska when 1 sey that your honorable boTy should take official notice of thla mattr. I am encloHlng herewith for your Information tne cuppings revealing Ma mlmiuotatlons, also decrlbed as exhibits A. u, c, D, E. 1 am perfectly In harmony with the Board ot Recent' logic) ruling which wss given out a year ago In the com plaint against another member of the fac ulty. 1 believe every professor, aa well as each Individual, la entitled to hia opin ion, reason and loglo. But 1 do object to any man, claily to on who ocou ptea a reaponslble position In the univer sity, and with Ita prestige behind him aa a guarantee of hia capacity aa an his torian and a well Informed man, to mis quote the title of a book and also nils- nuoie wnai tn autnor said In another book, tn order to build up a German propaganda against tho English speak ing people. After 1 called hi attention, a few daya later, to hla erroneous quotations, he re plied that, "1 read Vlxetelly'a history last summer." As a matter of fact a book ef that title has never been pub Uhed anywhere under the aun. Hut his inot serious offense from the moral and educational atand point and by way of furnishing a bad example to students. U his ue of quotation marks when he admits that he had not seen the source for sbout half a year. Huoh conduct Is a fraud on the publlo .If such deceptions are to be permitted I euKgest to 'your honorable body the abolition of the de partment of rhetoric. I trust you will take such action aa the oci-aalon demands and thereby cluaj up the university good nsme. Eockef eller Tax " Case Appealed CINCINNATI. Dec .Th effort of th treasurer cf Cuyahoga county, Ohio, P. C. O'Brien, to collect taxea on $311. OG4.S77 of property said to belong to John D. Rockefeller, waa transferred today to this city when an appeal from th ruling of United 6tatc District Court Judge Clark we filed In th United State court of appeal her by attorney for O'Brien. Judge Clark several month ago, alt ting tn Cleveland, granted an Injunction ! against th treasurer, restraining him rrvm attempting to collect th taxes on th ground of non-residence. Stabs Son Because Chatter Annoyed Him SAN FRANCISCO. Deo. Franc Is Chamber, aged I, was reported to be In a critical condition today aa a result of knife wound Inflicted early yesterday by hla father, Thomas Chambers, because, the police assert, th young man. kept him awake with chatter about tho cloe of the Panama-Pacific exposition, from which Francis and hla brother had Just re turned. Toung Chambers' lung are aald to have been punctured. I . V J f - "" ' i f - , ,r-. V . I l ii 1 1 il i . t i r i c lie iii i i ri r i i ii l i-i in i i i ot ON YOUR T JT" v - Z. T MUM me with a i-1 ( ONE!) r tf1 1 u H 1 rf . - 1 - ii - lirllPl 1 pOiJT a ILK. tht tar t , IPS CET HER A I ' LL TELL CENTRAL GRID MEN TO GETJWEATERS Athletic Board Decidei to Award Sweaters and Emblems for First Time in Years. LETTERS TO SEVENTEEN MEN At a meeting of the athletic board last night It waa decided to give the Central High school football letter-men sweater this year. For everal seasons the team has not received sweaters from the school, hut this year there was hesita tion on account of the depleted treasury. The money for the sweaters will be paid directly out of the athletic fund. A play of some kind will be given by high schools pupils later on to clear up the cost of tha sweaters. Seventeen players will receive letter this year. Thla la a larger number than usual and Is duo to tho fact that many substitutes had a chance to earn a letter because of Injuries to many regulars. Tho re quirement for a letter man la that he play in at least one and one-half games. Th first basket ball practice will be held at tha high school this afternoon after school. A large squad I expected to turn out. There are practically four position on tha team that are open, Paynter being th only regular left over from last season. Th coach will have a largo amount of material to pick from, but the team will bo light. Some of the men who are looked upon to make a fight for first team positions Include: Patty, Logan, Welrlch, MacFarland, Grove, Crowley, Fullaway, Gelsler, Smith and Maxwell. Colorado Dry Law is Declared Valid by Supreme Court DENVER, Colo., Dec. 66. The au thority of Colorado to enact and en force statewide prohibition wag up held by 'the state supreme court to day in an unanimous opinion written by Justice W. II. Oabbert. The court held that cities governed under special charter were without authority to continue traffic In Intox icating liquors after January 1, 1916, when statewide prohibition becomes effective in Colorado, under constitu tional and statutory enactments. Th decision held that th enforcement of prohibition come under th police power of the state and 1 no way ef fected by th twentieth amendment. Un der which Denver and several other cities In Colorado are governed by spe cial charter. It also declared that th con stitutional and atatutory prohibition . en actment ar clearly within th power of th people and legislature of th state. Th opinion took the position that "It It had Wen Intended to exempt th city and county ot Denver from tho operation of prohibition lawa. words to that effect would hav been employed." Th court ordered tha license Issued by Denver city authorities to August Koch to b can celled January 1. U1 Page Files Protest Against Seizure of American Ship . WASHINGTON, Dec . Ambasaador Page at London today advised the Stat department that he had filed a vlgoroua protest with tha British foreign office against requisitioning vessels of th American Transatlantic company without the formality of prise court proceeding. The dispatch did not contain th text ot th protest or Information regarding th intention of the British government. It was asauraed at tha State department. however, that th Hocking, now at Hall fax, and th Ueneae. at St. Lucia, West Indies, were among th vessel covered by th protest. In a message of Instructions from th Stat department th embassador waa told to Inquire whether the British gov ernment Intended to requisition th ship. and If so, to make vlgoroua protest. Ha waa also told to Insist that th rase of various vessel now held for prima court b settled at th earliest passlbl mo ment. DODGE COUNTY COURT HOUSE IS TRANSFERRED FREMONT. Neb.. Dec. (.-(Special.) Th board of supervisors at a special meeting Mondsy afternoon decided to accept tha officer of the officer of th First National bank and transfer th county office to th flv-tory fire proof building while a new courthouse la being rebuilt. All th officer mad th transfer and were ready tor business lat Monday afternoon. Drawn for The Bee by George McManus .... i ; " J -. LABOR PEACE BODY , SUBSIDIZED AFFAIR Kaiser's Friend, Now in Tower of London, Financed Strike Activi ties in V. S. Plants. FEDERAL ATTORNEY'S CHARGE NEW YORK, Dec. 6. United States Atorney II. Snowden Marshall, in a statement Issued late this after noon, declared he has information which convinces him that the organ ization known as Labor's Peace coun cil was financed by Fran Rintelen, now held in a British prison, through David Lamar, to sir up striken In factories engaged In manufacturing munitions. Mr. Marshall' statement followed an nouncement that C. If. Canode, printer of the council, and William F. Kramer of the International Brotherhood of Blacksmith, and an official of the coun cil, had been subpoenaed to come to this city from Chicago to testify before tha grand Jury in an Investigation of th or ganization. Marshall's Statement. Tho statement of tho United State at torney follows: "In view of the publicity given to th story concerning Labor's National Peace council, I think I will state that I have, and for some time have had, Information that convince mo th society was financed by mean supplied by Captain Fran Rtntelln, through David Lamar. Part of tho activities of this organisa tion consisted in stirring up strike In various plant which were engaged In munition manufacture. I do not at pres ent wish to mention the location of any of tho place where these strike were Instigated. 'In each case where a strike was pur chased, there waa a considerable oppo sition to tha strike among portions of the labor element, which disapproved of strike that were bought. Tha activities of this organisation came to the notice of Mr. Qompera (Samuel Gompers, presi dent of the American Federation of La bor) who absolutely disapproved of tha plan they were carrying out. I do not at present wish to mention the names ot any of th officer ot this organization who are shown to hav been concerned In these transactions. Aetlvltle at mm End. "Von Rintelen waa In thla country from April to August. After be left tn country and ceased supplying jnoney th actlvitlea of Labor' National Peace coun cil dwindled and cam to an end. I would not hav mad thl statement at thla time except that tn some way a number of th facta hav been disclosed. I had determined It would be better to mak th statement for tho reason that o much ot th truth already ha been disclosed. "Thl affair 1 now th subject of an WHY THE BEST OF CHEWS IS "SPEAR HEAD" Its Rich, Sweet, Mellow Flavor Has Been Famous for a ' Generatica mil CF CHOICEST RED E'JXLEY The secret of tobacco satisfaction b known only to the man who chews plug tobacco. 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Uuy a 5c or 10c cut to-day, wldrertlscineiit. 1 rcrrm x A JOKE! r y Investigation before the grand Jury, which haa not yet concluded Ita examina tion of the evidence. Von Rlnteln, who 'a aald to be a prominent official In the German secret service, was arrested at Falmouth by British authorities and sent to the Tower of London. He is known a a friend of Emperor William. He I charged with attempting to return to Germany upon a false American pass port. Until now no effort haa been made to extradite him." , Lamar waa convicted in li4 in federal court of having Impersonated a congress man. Mrs. E. W. Mnrrtsow. LEAD MRS E VT MORRISON BRADSHAW. Neb., Dec. C- Special.) The funeral of Mr. E. W. Morrison, who died at her home In Broken Bow, wa held at the Christian '.church, of this place Sunday. , She wa a former resident of Bradshaw and am6ng . the earliest settlers. ' The funeral was con ducted by Rev. W. A. Baldwin of Beth any. 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