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TOURNEY TIM
KEEPULL BUSY
Great Variety of Competition! Will 1
Be Stayed on the '
Allen. I
LOCAL BOWLERS TO TAKE TRIPS
From now on until the end of the
won local bowlers will be kept busy
outside ef their Tegular league matches
with iiumrmii tournament, both locally
M In other rltlea. The Oata-Clly tour
nament wilt wind up today. The Iler
Grands won the team event with a score
of l.TW. In the doubles, IJndsay and
Orana were leading with 1,14 acore.
Tha singles will be rolled thla aternoon
end 'evening.
Tha annual city tournament, which
waa' scheduled to atart laat night, haa
been postponed - a week, ao aa not to
conflict with the Gate City tournament,
which waa extended over the aama per
iod to accommodate tha large number of
entries.
The postponement will permit tha Gate
City teama and Individuate to enter In
tha annual city championship competi
tion without conflicting with their own
tournament. ' .
City Tooraasaeal.
Tha tyirnament will be held February
i and 4- - Tha five-man event will
bo rolled with one -squad "aturday even
ing and another Hunday morning at to
o'clock. ' Doubles and singles will be
rolled Sunday afternoon and evening.
Entries close Thursday, February 1 A
new feature - In thla rear's tournament
will b the Burgesa-Naah trophy to ba
glren to tha all-event champion and to
be retained by him one year until tha
next annual tournament.
An extra charge of So centa will be
made to every bowler entered In all three
events. Tha money collected In thla man
ner will be held by tha treaaurer until
H a next annual city champ onahlp tourna
ment la staged. It will then be turned
over to tha holder of the cup upon hit
surrender of aame to the next champion.
Thla system wUI undoutbedly be used
earh aucceedtng year. The trophy la a
large beautiful design of a ten-pin and
tall. It will be displayed In the window
of tha donors, tha Burge-Nash company
during the coming week.
Ilaatlagrtoa Uaadlcap.
The next tournament attracting local
interest, will bo tha annual Huntington
handicap tournament. Thla big event
will attract tha largest entry due to the
handicap ayvtem In which the weak or
second rata bowler 'la placed on an equal
basis with the first class pin topplers
There la a large number of second and
third class bowlers In Omaha who hunger
for tournament play and thla one avant
staged by Dad Huntington gives them
tha ehanoa they want Tha tournament la
open to tha world on ft handicap ayatem,
which la baaed on the general averages
of fcowlmg leagues In and around Omaha
ftpoelal effort is made to secure antrlea
from towns out In tha state and In west
era Iowa. Per re 1 nearby towns he tha
tawltnf eras and are anxious to ouma to
Omaha and compete against teama of
their own calibre and receive a handicap
which enables them to have an equal
ahow with stronger combinations.
Oataltera t'oaao.
Tha Harlan. Red Oak and Carroll, la.
teams have announced their Intentions of
entering and other entries are expected
from tha state acroea tha river. Teama
will also ba sent from Lincoln. Fremont,
Columbus, Schuyler, Grand Island and
Pender. The entry fee will bo W per
man each event. Thla amount will in
clude the bowling. It opens February II
and ooallauaa until all matches have been
relied.
lateraatloMl at Mill City.
Tha big International tournament which
opens In Minneapolis February It. will
receive at least one entry from hero. Tha
Peta I-orh squad have entered, and with
thir crack lineup they are aura to make
a good aooount of themselves. JLaat year
the Burgeaa-Naeh team was Omaha's
aole entry in the big northern meet, and
they made a splendid showing. If this
season's entry does aa well or better they
will bring home a bis piece of the prtsa
money, as tha prise fund thla year la
much larger than that of laat year.
Tvaeaa for "A. B. .
Kite Omaha teama are sure to enter
trie big Aniretcan Howling congress
tournament which opens In Toledo, O.,
March - Tha Blora team haa already
received ll datea, which will be the
last two da) a of the tournament. March
ii and . The Uuxua and Mats have
asked for March 11 and 1. Tha two
.liter's Old As' teama will mil on one
of the above datea. These five teama
will have In their lineups thirty of
Omaha a bat tm-pin artists,
Hebraaita Toaraes,
The annual Nebraska e'ate tournament
la scheduled to open in Lincoln April t
and eontinua utitll tha Sth, About thirty
entries are expected In thla seaon'a meet
The Creaoent alleys wi I be cross planed
and recreated and put in flrst-claae con-
dlttun for tha matches. About tea Omaha
teams will enter, tavst year Omaha bowl
era walked away villi praetloaJiy all tha
prize money and Intend to do It agala
tt.ls year, but If current rumors of the
-. Marptay Salt l-aWe.
Herliert Mriy. who wt from PhlU-
,'.,,!,. to i'uiiUnd and from iln-ie to
i'n.i '-. has lwi turned over by the
UP FATHER
MORIARTT TO PLAY WITH THE
WHITE SOX.
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ueorge Morlarty, formerly captain o
the Detroit Tlgnra, will ba seen In a
White Hux uniform next aeaaon, aa he
haa appended hia signature to a contract
for Clarence Rowland.
Morlarty suffered an Injury early last
season and waa unconditionally releaaed
by the Detroit team. Ha will plnf third
baso for the Cox, It la said, lie fore Join
ing the Detroit team Morlarty waa with
the New York Yankeea.
EXPIRED PATENTS OF 1915
(eaoaaw-aaa-s 4
Seventeen-Year Limit Makes Many
Valuable Inventions Free to
the Public. '
ROSTER OF NOTABLE DEYICE3
COI.UMBI B. Neb.. Jan. JO.-iflpeclal
Telegrarq.)ln. a. chill hut calm and sun
shiny atmosphere, Iexter tlatea of Co
I unit) us, challenger, wrested the T. L
Com ha cup fro mthe previous holder,
Harry 1'hllaon of Leigh, by the eoore of
M to W out of a poaalble 100 blue jrocke
at tha new Columbus Gun club thla
afternoon.
The match waa run In four blocks of
twenty-five each, tha two acorlng aa fol
lows: . . ..
Philson 31 :t 2J-M
(late. U ti 24 S3-0S
M. Qatea now has tho trophy on ex
hibition at his place of business and Is
ready to defend It against the first
challenger.
Score or the other shot were:
Joe, Luxa .....NOtto Rudat... 91
Win. Kaufman. ;. Ml Kd Dubrave of
Walt Hoettoher.Ml Monroe M
Pan Uray M J. llray..; M
Prank Rudat.. ...M Harry LxJir Kl
W. Armergast of 'lO. Hchroeder KS
David City Ill Herman Kauf-
Henry Hinck 1 man. 14 out of 3
NEWMAN GROVE GIRLS AND
BOYS BOTH WIN GAMES
NEWMAN GROVE. Neb.. Jan. JO.
iflpeclal.) NeWman Urova boya' team
won from 'Howella last evening by a
score of M to IS, white tha stria' team
won from tha Genoa girls' team, 13 to 4.
Both games were played on tho local
floor. Tha boys' team at thla place la
one of the very strongest In northeast
ern Nebraska, having won over the fol
lowing teama: Howella. Genoa, Albion,
Klgln, Oakdale and Madison.
CADD0CK AND ROMANOFF
MEET AT SILVER CREEK
Earl Caddock of Anita, la., and Roman
off, Russian wrestler who claims to hara
defeated Stanley Zbyaxko and thereby ac
quiring tha championship of Kurope, will
wroaile at Silver Crvk. Nb., Friday
nlttht Caddock will weigh It pounde and
Romanoff 226 pound.
Fairfield Ueteala DatntsH,
,ji
FAtRFIKIJr Neb.. Jan. SO . I Bnec-lal I
In a well played as me or bnsket ball hero
Thursday evening the locate over helmed
tha team from Davenport by the eoore of
47 to 2 The local lada have won four
alralaht. not losing a game thla year.
having defeated Harvard. Nelson and Hu
perifr. They wll play their next foul
tallies at horn.
ayerisr Urate Falrbary.
rl l-KHIOrt. Neb.. Jan. ) -(Special Tel
erram ) (iiw-rior Hlh achool defeated
Kelrhtirv Hish achool at basket ball in
the I'luh shool gymnasium last night.
2 to lu. The gam exciting throuth
o it.
HMsff Trlrta gtrwaasawra.
SIDNKY. Neb . Jin. iV Uihx tJ Tele
gram. )".e ttniMbur five 1 st to Sid
ney on the local flo r !at night. 44 t U
Allinnce plays ti e if lid game here next
ThursOsy.
Frlel Hall.
Klllv Krtel veteran American mivIw
Hon pler and manaaxr, ha rmbcrkt-d
III I he Inetfrsni e tiua.Ui at Culnmbua
RerU Lea a a
A meettrig o le raltea smoii
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News Pervlre.
HOSKERS UCKOHAHA FIVE
But Burgeti-Natli Quintet Puts. Up
Game Fight and Holds Collegriani
to Score of 24 to 20.
AMBERSON HOLDS RUTHERFORD
The I'nlverslty of Nebraoka took the
r.urgeas-Naah fivo In tow laat evening at
the Young Men'n Christian association.
. 24 to 30. Tha contest waa replete with
' sneotacular tomlna. both teama Dulling
fPtau
off tnan
The vl
kept th
y sensational shots.
isitms excelled In team work mul ,
locals guessing by their clever (
p... ng. xne close guaroing game p.ayea thBt Beveral otner ong who re.
' by the Hurnae-oe, however, kept the col-1 , . . . , . t
1 l..glan. from getting too close to tha b.s- i m,n'd l,ave been overwhelmed by
j ket The locals clung to the collegians j the avalanche and probably killed.
I with such persistency that they found Reports from Sllverton mining
j difficulty in freeing themselves for shots ) men gay th4t tne BHdeg have re-
! "V.h!i.htP' . . k, . w . . .. .1 eulted In an important mining dis
At tha beginning Nebraska started out
I with a rush that threatened to enrulf the COVery.
locals. This lead was soon out down by
I three well-executed baskets ot I' R Hyde.
From then on 'he half was nip anJ tuck
and finally culminated In a 18 to IS tie.
1 The second period resolved Ita If to a
! close guarding battle. Neither side had
opportunity to use much teamwork and
! were repeatedly penallxed for rough play
' lug. It was not until the last five inln
! ules of plsy that the Iluskera Jumped
. li the fore, which they rminael to hold
; until the end. The BUrgesa-Ntanh had
i several opportunities to tie the battle, but
j failed In the plnchea.
AniDeraon hi len guara piavea a wniri
wlnd game for the Iocs Is. Ho close did
ha guard Dick Rutherford, his opponent. I
that the star foot ball player was able I
to negotiate but one basket. It waa a j
battle royal between Amberaon and Ruth- '
erford with the odds favoring Amberson.
l.es Hyde also played In fine form for I
the Burnaacoe.
For tha Cornbuskers, Thleson played a
whirlwind of a game. Thleson mixed In
every play and had little difficulty In
muaslng up the locals teamwork. HiiKg
at left guard waa one of the alar per- ,
formers of the visitors.
The lineup:
NrnruBKA. wcrokbs-nash.
Rutherford ....l, F'L.K Mever
Thleson H.K. K.r Hvdo
Shields O.I " Flnlev
idling l..d.'t,.l Amlimuiii
I. i.arnner1 .. . .u.if . ivit Mowarq
ButiKtltulea: Campbell for Thleeon; C.
Oardener for J. Hardener. Umimmi for
Mever, Jones for Amlnrson. Kleld goals:
Rutherford. Thleson At. Camnhell. lluag
CI). J. Oardener, Meyer. Hyde i.D. Fin
ley. Howard. Kree throws: Thleson .",
Campbell, Meyer M. Rauman 12), Hyde.
Koula committed: Nebraska, 13, Huruexs
Nnsh, x. Hrfere: Colin. Wisconsin. Time
of hsles. Twenty minutes.
Kentacks- Favored State.
Threa American Association teama will
train in Kentucky Milwaukee at radu
call. Mlnneano'la at Hickman and
li.mbua at Ilopklnsvllle.
i'v.
Hashes Bl.aa Agala.
George Hughes haa agreed to terms un
der which he will again lead the cham
pion Molina team of the Three-! league.
Lead Will Vote on
City Saloon Issue
LEAD, B. D Jan. .-Attracted by
tha financial profits that have been
reaped by Bturgta, Lemmen and other
polnta In tha stats last ' year which
adopted tha municipal saloon, advocates
of that plan are now agitating thla for
Lad. to bo voted uoon at tha am-lna
election. Uead now haa thirteen aaloon j
ana me aavocaies or ine municipal aa
loon plan point to the efficiency and
greater profit the city would obtain from
thla plan.
irwr-l DV CTDI Cat TUDfC
Jb.Mk.V-n I OIULLI1 IIIIILU
years ago recovered
DEADWOOD. 8. I.. Jan, t.-(Speclal.
Part of the mystery surrounding tha
disappearance three years ago of a vl
uabla pair of turquoise and diamond
earrings ha been uncovered by the re
turn ot the jewela. They belonged to
a young matron here and a certain
young man waa suspected at the time
but denied his guilt. A woman friend
of the owner spotted the earrings In tho
form of a ring on the hand of another
woman. The offlcera were- Informed, a
search warrant secured and the jewels
returned by tha wearer, who stated that
thev had been given,' her by the young
' man lit question, who long ago departed
for another city. The owner Is satis
fied and the pollcV refuse to dUcloae
any Identities.
MOTHER OF COUNCIL BLUFFS
. WOMAN DIES AT LEAD
I.FAD. S. IV. Jan. .-Rpectal.)-Neu-rltla
caused the death at her home hero
of Mrs Margaret Herllhy, a well known
local resident, aged Tl. Ma-a. Herllhy
who waa a native of Ireland, had reaided
here for thirty-five years and waa tho
mother of eleven cht'dren, on of whom
U Mra. John Dunn of Council luffa, la.
Interment will he irede In Ihe th"!ic
cemetery here. j
Baby Vt UMitif. feeling of 111 health, despmdency and
TERRAVIU.K. M. r.. Jan. .-Wltli I tuiaei y. This condition can be greatly
tha thermometer aUteen degrees below alUvUted. however, by taking one of
sero. Mr. and M-a. Clyde Rltchey of ! C lamberlaln s Tablets each day immedl
tkU pla-a were awakened at 4 a. m by 'etaly after supper. That will atrengtben
he plaintive wailing of a child on their Ithe dlgeeHon. lone up the l'.er aad regu
doorat. p. They found a newborn babe i lata the bowel, then that f , ling c-f de
oulv a few mlniitea old, bundled up but I spoudncy will give way to oae ot hop
suffering from the frlald temperatura. ! ai god Cheer. Obtamable itr)l,
m T T ,. -1 t a ,Jn.l It 1 - v4..--
Snow slide Bares Rich "Strike;"
Rush of Colorado M iners On
DURANGO, Colo., Jan. 0. La
Plata City, a mining camp north
went of here, Is practically entirely
burled under snow slides which
have run down three mountainsides
on to the town, according to advices
reaching here tonight from May
Day. Twenty-five families who fled
to May Day are safe but they fear
According to District Judge W.
M. Searcy, Sllverton miners pros
pecting along Cement Creek eaw a
SOUTH HIGH FIVE IS VICTOR
Defeat University Place Quintet, 31 1
to 17, with Captain Nixon
Leading the Attack.
C0RR SHOOTS EIGHT BASKETS
Bouth High annexed Its fourth con
secutive Intel-scholastic basket ball vic
tory by defeating the faat University
Place five on the local floor last evening,
by a score of SI to 17. Coach Patton'a
PuPil performed in such excellent fashion
Hhat none could doubt their anteriority.
Captain Bryan Nixon, tha beat center
In the atate and tha beat al.l-around ath
lete South High haa ever turned out.
aiiikle-handed, fairly tore the teamwork
- f the visiting team to plecea. University
I'lace would cover the hall, but before
the game was well under way they
seemed to realise that prolonged team
play was useless. Most of their baakets
were made on long-distance, spectacular
throws.
Tha local team took the lead from the
start. At the end of the first half the
acora stood 1 to 4, In favor of the local
team. Patton rent in Arthurton and
Grovea In the tatter part of the second
half and the team played with Ita uaual
evenneas and confidence.
Only In Marach and Bailey, veteran
guards of the University team, did the
locale experience any difficulty In getting
away with their counters. The first half
found the South center and forward mi
dline somewhat handicapped, so closely
did the two guards, who both played sta
tionary positions, watch "Billy'' Graham.j
left forward. Corr, opposite forward for
the locals, massed five baskets In the sec
ond half. Shalnholts, guard, got away
with two sensational shots from difficult
angles far In the center of the court.
Tha lineup:
SOUTH HIGH. UNI. PUACK.
Corr
.R.F.
UK,
Burke
Graham .
Nixon
Bott
Hhalnholta
...L.F.
C.
...R.G.
R.F.
C. ..
t..O.
Payne
A inns
Marsh
R.G.
Bailey
Subetltutea: Arthurton for Shalnholts,
Grovea for Graham. Field goals: Corr
i. Graham S. Nixon (2). Shalnholts (21.
1'urks. l'avna 12). Amoa CI). Marsh (2.
Kri-o throws: Nixon. Payne. Fouls:
South High. : University Place. I. Score.
I. air: pninn rtign, in; vnivprw y
aoe, 4. Heleree: Kearns, Omaha
Timer, Patton. Scorer. Cook of Uni
versity Place. Time of halves, :0 min
utes.
;'Withington Chosen
TTT1 ! t-
' Wisconsin Coach
MADISON. Wis.. Jan. i Dr lnul
Withlngton of Harvard was today elected
coach of the 1WU University of Wiscon
sin foot ball team.
GRAND ISLAND BUSINESS
COLLEGEiWINS FROM EDGAR
GRAND ISLAND. Neb., Jan. Sne
clal.) Grand Island Business college won
a faat basket ball game from Edgar All
Stars, 2 to 15,
GRAND 18UAND.I
F.IX1AR
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C-ilt
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Kltllan
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F. Snyder
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Heeson . . .
K. Snyder
Butt
Wlnden ...
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Hoatta Sea Cieta la.
By putting
up a guaranty of
oo.
will be
booster tickets
bouth HenJ will a rain
become a member of Ihe central lesgue.
tiaarr a.
When old age carries with it boet of
friend, good health arid aa abundance
ef thla world's goods. It should bo as
happy aa any period of our existence.
That la old age as It should bo, but too
often It moans p or -"Igestiou, torpid
towels, a alugglsh liver and a general
Drawn for The Bee by George McManus
boulder ten feet In diameter, which
bad been carried down by a slide
and bad split on striking the bot
tom ot the gulch, exposing a six
foot black streak. The streak, says
the report, proved to be Tungsten
assaying 85 per cent, with a market
value of $8,000 a ton at present
prices. Mining men say this discov
ery would mean a body of the rich
est Tungsten ever found.
A Tungsten fever that Is said to
outweigh the fear of avalanche is
reported at Sllverton. Miners
driven to Sllverton by mines closed
on account of the snow have joined
the rush. Other miners are reported
to have left the La Plata district on
snowshoes, defying slides in the
forty mile trip to Cement Creek.
ICE CLOSES PORTS OF
THE RUSSIAN EMPIRE
NEW TORK. Jan. 30 Steamship llnea
which have been carrying freight from
Now Tork to Russian porta were in
formed today by the Rueslan government
that until further notice no more steam
ships should sail for that country. In the
absence of any explanation accompanying
tho notice, it waa assumed here that tho
warning was given because Archangel,
Vladivostok, and other ports are loo
bound.
It was stated by commercial represen
tatives of tha Russian government that
more than a doxen ships are frozen in tha
ice near those ports "a"nd In the White
Sea. Officials of the Russian-American,
line announced they would cancel all aall
Inga until March and that then the only
freight handled would be ralla.
HAS PLAN FOR RADIO
SERVICE FOR HEMISPHERE
WASHINGTON. Jan. 30. A definite
plan for establishment of a government
owned, co-operative radio service, em
bracing all the republlca of the western
hemisphere and assuring sstlsfactory
communication by them at all timea. waa
formally approved today by Secretary of
the Navy Daniels and will be transmitted
by the Btate department for the approval
of tho varloua governmenta concerned.
It will carry tho full endorsement of the
.United States government, together with
an expressed desire that it be given care
ful and earnest consideration.
CANADA GIVES STRONG
ASSURANCES TO YANKEES
CHICAGO. Jan. 30. Canada governs
Itself and is not Influenced by Great
Britain In any way, conscription never
will be adopted in the Dominion and
there are no war taxes on Canadian land
and never will be. These were some of
the assertions of Dr. William J. Roche,
minister of the Interior of Canada, and
T. Ford Norrla. premier of Manitoba, at
a meeting of Canadian immigration
agents from tha United States.
MINERS BRING UP THE
QUESTION OF MILITIA
INDIANA POI .IS, Ind.. Jan. SO.-An at
tempt waa made In the convention ot
the United Mine Workera of Amcrlcn
today to Incorporate in the constitution
of the organisation a provision barring
from memberahlp any one who belongs
to or Joins the Natonal Guard or atat
conatabulary. Adjournment hour Inter
rupted what promised to be a warm de
bate and further discussion went over
until Monday morning.
Stella ewe Isotra. ,
eTELJLA, Neh., Jan. . Bpeclal.)-The
new drainage district. No. 3, in Nemaha
county, north est of Stella, along the j
Muddy, haa eleet"d the following of-
fleers: J. A. Hmlth. president; E. C. '
Keeater. secretary. The rilrectore and th-5 ',
time they are to serve ia aa follow: .
Q. W. Hnpklna. five years; J. A. Smith, j
four yeare; R. G. Wllklnaon. three years; ,
J. W.Mayer. two years; B C. Keeater.
one yefcr. Thla new district includes
land lying In Nemaha county from tho I
atone church to the Richardson county
line northwest of Ptclla.
Th rontmrt of Bab Ruth, on Ihe
prevloimiy iinnistnd mt inner of th i
worl 1 rUmnlon Kt?d Sox, wa ieoelved I
few previously unsianed memners or thei i - i n.,, mi , mmmmmMmmmmmmmmmmi
D Manager .arngau. '
1 m?m rM'mmimmm
UNION GOSPEL HAS
THEATER SERYICE
Menoma Chorus Assists in Initial
Campaign to Raise Funds'
for Mission.
0. L. SEARCH THE SPEAKER
A crowd which occupied two-thirds ot
the seata on the first floor gathered yes
terday afternoon at a religious service
at the Brandeis theater, when a cam
paign to 'raise 13,800 for thla year'a ex
penaea of the Vnlon Gospel mission of
Omaha waa Initiated.
Five men subscribed $10 a month; ten
gave 15 a month, and many others
amounts from a few cents to several
dollars.
A feature waa the first public appear
ance of the Menoma chorus of men un
der the leadership of J. K. Carnal. Thla
chorus kiiade a distinct "hit" with the
audience, alnging with fine effect at the
beginning and close of the services.
Seven men, members of a gospel team,
serving the Union mission, were intro
duced to the audience aa the "finished
product" of the Institution. Formerly
down-and-outers, they are now engaged
in attempting to lighten others' bur
dens. Several "gave testimony" of the
change brought to their lives by tha ac
ceptance of the gospel of Christ. The
crowd cheered them.
For Rescne Homes.
ueorge I Searcn, auperintendent ot
the Helping Hand mission of Sioux City,
gave a strong talk In support of rescue
homes. He told first of the call from
.! hich he had felt to such work
of hia struggles to estaotish a mission
and of his later success.
Mir. Search laid emphasis upon the
value of missions aa preventatives of
crime and as an Influence for the re
construction and saving of wrecked
lives, as well as Its principal great work
of the "salvation of prt-ctoua souls."
One of the means by which Mr. Search
attracted sufficient attention to hia work
to secure the hacking which made poa
,i" ' the mission in Sioux City; waa by
holding aervtces !n n resort, the woman
proprietor of which allowed him to usu
a dance hall.
Superintendent Perry of the Qmahu
mission told of its work and methods.
As testimony of its success, he said, 1C1
men have accepted Christ since October
?5. Of these 75 per cent have made good.
Pennsylvania Chief
Wedded to His Ward
f HlUADEI.ritl.V Jan. 30. C,o ernor
Martin G. Brumbaugh of this ntate, was
.married yesterday to his ward, Miss
Flora Belle Parks, who is a dlHtant rela
tive and has lived in the Brumbaugh
home for twenty years. The marrlas.i
license gave Miss Parks' age as forty
years, and that of the governor as 11.
In the application for the llcenne tho
governor gave his occupation as that ol
teacr.er. Before becoming governor, last
January, Mr. Bratimliaugh waa head of
the Philadelphia public school system.
Floar Dawa tat Urrmaay.
Jan. ' SO. The price of wheat flour
has
Jan. 29. The price of wheat flour has
been reduced from 117 to 24 pfennings a
been reduced
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from 27 to 24 pfennigs a
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Carranza Orders
The Confiscation of
Enemies' Property
DOUGLAS. Arls., Jan. SO. -Confiscation
of property in Sonora state belonging to
Mexicans classed by the de facto Car
ranza government as "reactionaries has
l een ordered In a decree dated Hermosllo,
January 27, and issued by General P.
Rllss Cellos, military commander.
The property to bo seised Includes all
ranches, mines and city property belong
ing to persons who aided opponents of
the constitutionalists, either materially.
or morally.
The ranches confiscated are to bo
divided among the people, according; to
tha decree. Mines and city property aro
to be appraised by government experts
nd sold at auction, the proceeds to bo-
divided, GO rer cent going to publio school
funds, 2i per cent to a fund for widows1'
and orphans of soldiers and 25 per cent
to defray expenses of administering pro-.
posed agrarian reforms.
Several Bodies Are
Taken Off Kyndam
NEW YORK. Jan. 30. Tho HoUsnd
American liner Ryndam, which waa mys
teriously disabled at sea while bound
from New York to Rotterdam, waa tha
victim of an explosion in tha boiler room
that killed aeveral persona, according to
reports brought here today by passenger'
and officers of its sister ship, the Koor
dam. The Noordam reached Falmouth
on its outward voyage the same day aa
tho R.ndam waa towed into port. Of
ficers and passengers on the Noordam.
conflrm.Vl the stories In regard to the
extraordinary precaution taken by En
glish authorities to prevent details of
the mishap to the Ryndam from becom
ing known. They said, however, that it
was common gossip at Falmouth that
several bodies hniS been removed) from tTiO
crippled l!nor.
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