The Daily Review from Decatur, Illinois • Page 5

Monday Evening, January 0, 1911. THE DECATUR REVIEW Circuit Is Most Litigious Among the Minor Or ganizations. Facing Its third injunction suit, the "Three league can safely lay claim to being the most litigious baseball or ganization the minors, says a Bloomlngton despatch. Rockford was the first city to fight ouster proceed Ings In the courts. Dubuque came next and won.

Waterloo IB the lates to appeal to the legal tribunal for re lief and until a. decision is handed down the affairs of tho league will re main at a complete standstill. SEVERAL OUTLETS. While the "Three-I" leaders are disgusted as a result of the delay and the addltioral expense and inconvenience by reason of bo many meetings jet they are not apprehensive concerning the future of the organization Even if the views of leading lawyers are found to be wrong and the league should lose the contest filed by Waterloo, there are several channels by which the will of the majority can be made to win. MAY REORGANIZE.

One Is to dlbband the present org a i a i and organize a new league possiblj the "Tno-I" league, the prcs- nt nam being a misnomer, due to the fact that hut two states arc represented, instead of three, as was the case when the circuit was first or- Kanizcd. Another possibility ib to form a ten-club league, adding Qulncy and Decatur. and adopt a. schedule which would be satisfactory to the cities desired by the majority, but highly unsatisfactory to those not wanted. While it is not likely that the league will go to such extremes, and It is not believed that such measures would be necessary, yet the leaders are prepared foi any emergency.

ACTIONS SURPRISING. Tlie action of Waterloo was a surprising to the Rock Island, Davenport nd directors as to those of i southern clubs. Tlie other north- i rn clubs were not apprised of the rlans for court procedure and the northern magnates were not back- ard about expressing their disap- 1'ioval of Waterloo's tactics. ONE MAGNATE REFUSED WAGNER Kred Clnrke Made Offer to Fogel on a Wnger. Pittsburg, Jan.

Clarke had considerable amusement at the expense of Horace Fogel, the president of the Philadelphia Nationals, at New York latt week. "How will you trade shortbtops, Horace?" queried the manager of the pirates, bravely keeping his face straight as lie fired the question at the Phlladflphlan. "Well I gues-s I'll have to i that over a bit," retorted Fogel, who immediately began to i that Hans Wagner must a i broken a leg or had both a i i-iit off. Wagner would i sweci in the Quaker lineup, but Clarke would not talk uf trading him unless was wrong i i after thinking it over in silence, Fogel baid: Hi; REFUSED. "No.

Fred. 1 guess I'd keep Donlan and let keep Wagner." "Who a i a i a letting I'rfgner go''" retorted Clarke. "Well, you said trade shortstops, didn't said Fogel. "Sure I did," replied a "But I would not i a a i entire team. 1 i a a nc named recruit thortbtop.

"No, iloraee, I a a i u. i fun i ou. I made a bet a if I on Wagner be afraid to accept, and 1 gue.sb I i May Equal i i a a i i that Gorn-ls. i of Gar- lels, and i i Craitr, of Icalph C. Ciaip, the Interrollegiatc champion, to i a their brothers' Harm i i i One on tllkr Donlln.

i saini' in ini i a i Mike 1'onlin a In tli' i and lost a line i I i ouplc of men were on i a back to the bench looking for a call McGruw looked at him and said. "If a was a bottle of beer i have nailed it i one hand." ILLINOIS HUNTER HAS ADVENTURE Thompson Man Mildest In Trap and le Attacked bj It. Charles, RoKRendorff. a trapper near Thompson, met i an experience i i examining his traps near that place week He was surprised to i a large specimen of wildcat fast in one of the traps He struck the anlcal on tlie head with a club and supposing he had killed it opened the trap. i tlie release, the cat revived and attacked Roggondorff and then made a dash for the timber, escaping before the nlmrod could secure hifc gun Call Lincoln -llrcllns.

Lincoln. a a mcc'ting of the Unc'iln baseball absoeia'ion has been called for Wednesday evening, Jan. 11. at 7:50 o'cloek at the' city hall, for the purpose of electing officers and Mirci- directors to succeed C. E.

Smith, V. W. Logan and W. H. Holmes.

At time also committees i be named to handle business for the year and reports hcurd on the past business. Hedding College Meets M. U. Twice in Basketball this Season. Ablngdon, Jan.

Kline Hedding; College has announced the basketball schedule for the coming season as follows: Jan. 11--Eureka college at Ablng don, Jan. 18--William and Vashtl at Ab Ingdon. Jan. 27--Bradley Polytechnic at Ab ingdon.

Feb. i i i University ai Ablngdon. Feb. college at Eureka. Feb.

10--Llscoln college at Lincoln Feb. 11--James Millikin University a Decatur, 111. Feb. 17--Augimtana College at Abingdon. Feb.

22--Lombard college at Abingdon. Feb. 23--William and Vashtl a Aledo. Feb. 24--Augustana college at Rock Island.

Feb. 26--St. Ambrose college at Lav- enport, la. March 2--Lincoln college at Abingdon. March 4--Lombard college at Galesburg.

HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL BOYS he Examined Physically In Future In Indiana. Dublin. Ind Jan. 9 i i with the season of 1911, all high school football players- in tho State of Indiana will be required to pass a medical ex- amiation. The Indiana High school Athletic Association has decreed as much.

All cadldates for high school ens- must be examined by a regular physician and a certificate must be filed with the secretary of the state organization. In addition no player must take part in high school football contests unless he with his principal, a certificate bearing the written consent of his parents. This ruling is interpreted as meaning the total abolition in high schools before many years have passed. Decatur Not Sure Yet of Entering New Athletic League. The meeting a a of the rom- inlltei to i a up a i i for the proposed new high school association not ot sneh great importance as omu it be.

The meet ng was a by i members of the committee. Mr. Barnes of Spring- ield, George Bcatty of Taylorvllle anfl is-'i Ncwlon or a all of whom Prq representatives of their high sc-hools The nicetms was held featur- day i in room 1 at tlie high lool. and tho viorlc done was tlie i a i up ol i a i i Frincipdl ol i i was elected temporary president, and ic will call a i In the near probably i i a week. This i will i all a i i be ri Hiirl names ol schools a i the new league i be dcc-icled UECATFR MAY JOIN Uecalut lngh vehool i i i provided a it is too arge, and the right schools i the i school go (o form tlie HS- "oeldtlon, and If i league proves to on i proper a i spirit.

this it is a UiHt uf Mio schools a are pushing it are rlolng so in order to accomplish SIHUP i a nds of i i own. a a of Decatur is on lr i ce does not uny a i i a Detattir will become member of tlie association. Following i.s '-ubttaiK of tho i i as a up for approval by the i THE The name of new league bu hr Central Illinois A i associa- ion. The object of the league will be promote cleaner-athletics and to a union a a of a i Kations fur a i i a i ni con- ests, The constitution and by-laws of he Illinois State High School A i association shall be a part of this con- and all members of the as- Ociation must be members of the state irganizalion. An active board uf three members hall manage the association, and shall onsist of president, vice president atiti one other member, all to be elected a majority vote of the league rep- psenlatives from each school.

The joard shall do things a are usually required of such and In i i a hear all complaints, de- ide protests and interpret the rules, case any of the members are in- olved in any of these disputes, a dls- ntprested man shall be appointed to uke his or their places. Thp president shall have the power appoint a secretary of the astocia- ion, and to i any vacancies In, the ioard that may occur. At the annual meeting of the board, which Is held in 'anuary, the new officers shall be Two meetings shall be held ach year, one thp second Saturday in anuary. and the other the second Sat- irday In September. Of course, called meetings may be held at any time.

I SatollB agreed. Several forms of mimicry were tried when finally Satol- is secured the gun. "Look out, I'm going; to he warned Maches. With this lie fired. The rifle was an old make and charge of ahot had been placed In the barrel.

Young Satolls says he did not know the Kun was loaded. INQUEST TODAT. The shooting was purely accidental and the coroner was summoned from Taylorvllle to hold the Inquest late -Sunday night. The Inauest Is now going on. The funeral arrangements have not been completed but will probably be sometime Tuesday morning.

Morris Wood. Professional Ice Skater. TALK OF Morris Wood, tho professional ice skating champion, challenged Edmund Lamy. present amateur i holder, to match at any distance 'for a Bide bet of 1500. Charges have recently been made a Wood left the amateur ranks because he feared defeat by Lamy.

If lyainy accepts the challenge, he will of course forfeit his amateur standing and become a professional. All of thjs' aka.ting talk Is among sportsmen of New England or other eastern cities. Edmund Lamy. Amateur Skater. Springfielders Take Five Out of Six Games from Decatur.

Sweet reipnge was secured by the Arion bowling team of Springfield in its match i the Virg d'Or aggregation at the capital city Sunday. The Springfield rollers took five out of six games from the locals by a margin of 587. The Arions took two out three games played in the i and hogged all three that were played In the afternoon. HIGH MAN. In the morning play, Balluff was higl man with 216 in the first game.

son took hlsh average with 180. Snell was high pin man for Decatur, pu.sh- Ing over 2H In tlie second game. He also up the best average, a i mark of 172. Owing to the illness, of rolative, JakP Moore of the Decatur tparn a a i i a i noon games- anfl of Spring field took his plai-p. The lovs or Moore was severply SKCONU MATCH.

This the second i a the A i ami the Virg cl'Or's have mcl a a has won iiMtch Another contest i probably be pulled off uri i a before long. Following a the averages lor six games mornl and a UBCATUR. (Vulzcski Uttcrbusch A.M. US T.r S.W SIKi 1111 Hil) 1,14 MS rlHycrs -B i i i '2'Sa 4470 2SJ5 A I A.M. P.M.

T.I' Av. no i tij. 1 341 ISO nu 'J7lj tun 7li" 151 loin irs 101 Hil 109 Jusso Uutlcrfleld Tulalt. -'Kill 251S 5057 M29 FREAK PLAYER ON CUBAN TEAM HID Name la Mornn and He in Half fenantnh and Half Chink. Havana, Cuba Jan.

Havana earn boasts of a third baseman who is of a freak in several ways tno firtt place the thirdsackcr is a eft handed thrower, something rare imong infielders He is of Spanish and Chinese parentage, boasts of the good old Irish name of Moran. This 'ellow Moran, by the way, Is quite a ball He plays the third sack brilliantly, is an adept hunter as well as hard hitter, and. like all tne other natives, is fast on his feet. NEW DUBUQUE TEAM Ousted From TTirec-I. It Can Enter the Winona, Jan.

the annual meeting of the Minnesota-Wis- sonsin league in probably in Winona on Jan. 17 the first Intimation of i movement looking toward the forma- ion ftf a new league to include cities Minnesota Wisconsin and Iowa, may be sprung. ON WATERLOO. President Elliott of the Minnesota- Visconsin organization admits he has ieen approached and that the matter las been hanging fire for several weeks'. The movement grew out of the illght of the Waterloo club of the Three-I.

league, now the disturbing element in that organization. The cities to be- included in the pro- posed new league are Dubuque, Waterloo, Mat.on City, Albert Lea, Rochester, Winona, La Crosse and Cedar Rapids. GIANT CAPTAIN PACE Dujlc Lender In Banco on la National. Larry Doyle, captain the New York Giants finished tlie playing season of 1910 with an enviable record for i and securing passes. The i i a percentages show that the Breesn player worked in 151 games', i only i times and secured seventy-one bases on balls.

DREW MANY PASSES. Johnny Evers of Chicago, who played in i less contests, was given 108 bases on balls and probably was the hardest man in the league to pitch to. Muggins was St. Louis' best pass collector; Ever', Chicago's; Brldwcll, New York's; Cincinnati's; Magee, Phlladelphln's; Byrne, Pittsburgh; T. Smith, Brooklyn's; Sweeney, Boston's.

In strike outs, 13111s led Louts; Dcvere, New York, Schultc, Chicago; Bescher. i i a i Doolan, Philado plua; Wilon, Pittsburg; Hummel, Brooklyn, and Beck, Boston. LATEST NEWS FROM SULLIVAN Sullivan, B. E. i i a uf Jacksonville is here for a visit with her cousin Hughs and family.

Mr and Mrs. Will J.anders visited the laltcrs' sister, Mrs Lewi? in Decatur Momlav Marriage licenses wore issued Saturday to Robert E. Hill, age 21, and Miss i i A. Peter, age 17, both of East Nelson i and to Charlesi Wag- goner, age 40 and Mrs. Matilda Hill, age 45, both of Lowe township.

T. F. Harris was a Decatur visitor Monday. Miss Viola Goodman visited her parents, Mr. and Mrs.

Charles T. Goodman, in Decatur Sunday. Attorney Edward 15. Wright transacted legal business in Bethany Monday. Arthur Fletcher of northwest of here transacted business in Decatur Monday.

Charles F. McClure was a business visitor in Decatur Monday. Judge W. G. Cochran went to Clinton Monday morning where he will hold court in the DeWitt county court.

Mr and Mrs. Richard Archer were Decatur visitors Monday. Fatal End to Game of Two Boys in Pana. Pane, Jan. much reality was injected Into sham Indian warfare at Pana Sunday afternoon and Antone Maches, 13 years old, is dead as a result, killed by his chum.

George Satolls, nine years old. Machos' head was blown completely off with a discharge! from a Springfield rifle in the hands of Satolis. Satolls was not arrebted, The two boys had been on friendly terms for a long time. Thoy were play- Ing various games Sunday afternoon when Maches buggested "playing In- JUDGE COCHRAN ON DEWmr BENCH Grand Jury KeMnembleii With Ahead. Clinton, Jan.

court reconvened today with Judge W. Q. Cochra upon the 'bench. The criminal docket was the first on ana HO far there was but two eases which will have attention of the court. They are the cases of tho people of the State of Illinois against Bmmett Starnes, and tho people of the State of Illinois against Zimmerman.

Tho former la charged with burglary and larceny and tho latter with grand larceny. Starnes will be defended by Rolofson and Westorvelt by the appointment of the court at its prevlom Bitting. Zimmerman has engaged Attorney A. F. Miller and L.

0. Williami to represent him. The grand jury reassembles to com plete its labors today also and It li said has some special work that will occupy attention for INSURANCE MEN. Tho annual meeting of the DoWItt County Mutual Fire Insurance company WM held In the county court room Saturday afternoon. The company was found to be a melt flourlBhlnK condition and tho amount of Insurance In force wag found to bo Tho total expenditures pnly J15 for tho curront year.

There wero thirty now policies written during- thoycar and the amount Insured during tho year In thcie policies (47,381. H. C. Sjialnhour WEJI chosen president of tho association and W. F.

Hughes as eecretary. David McCllmarw, E. Toohll and C. R. Robb wero ohonon 01 directors for three yuan.

TRADED FOR fcAND. E. Cantrell, who recently sold his moat market on the wtst ildc of the public nquaro to John Martin of Chicago, may go to Missouri. He has traded 320 acrcn of land near Olney for ZOO acres In Vernan county, Mo. Tho Illinois land was valued at ISO an aore and (he Missouri at an acre.

OCCUPIED PUIiPIT HERE. John H. Chapman, lor several prci- Idont of tho International B. T. P.

In the city Sunday and spoke at the Bap- tint church both" morning and evening. His addresses wore eloquent and Instructive and the congregation that hoard him Sunday were more than pleased with this gifted layman's addresses. He departed for Chicago last night, JOINT INSTALLATION. On Monday evening thero will bo a joint Installation of tho officers of the G. A.

R. of Frank Lowry post and the officers of tho Women's Relief Corps. There will bo a supper served at tho closo of tho Installation. nHEMPT TO 1 Catholic Priests Hunt Out Best Land for Settlement. Chicago, Jan.

colonisation pro- Ject of international scope that will at tempt to tide of Immigration from tho cities to the country and in a measure control immigration to tlie United States, Is being quietly pushed by an organization of the Catholic clergy with the sanction of the Catholic church, said Father Julius E. De Vos, pastor of St. John Borchmann's church, yesterday, The objects of the organization are to search out the most available farm a Package (Never sold in biUk) NATIONAL BISCUIT. COMPANY Fresh every climate: Hot or cold, wet or dry. Adapted to every condition: Rich or poor, sick or well.

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SAbtt OPKN8 THtiRSBAT. Power's Theatre Jan. 12 OR! YOU BROADWAY The play nltfc thoiMad Henry B. Harris ritESEIVTS "The Commuters" A New COBedr of "The Lady" and "The T'atel- Direct from the Criterion Theatrr, New York, and Theatre, chl. Seat Sale Tornduy Mtintln a( 8 m.

1.00, 75c, SOc, Z5c. POWERS MRS. FISKE AND THE MANHATTAN COMPANY NEAT SALBQ JAN. 7 PRICES SOc to $2.00 WED. JAN.

II BECKY SHARP Poweri Theatre MONDAY, JAN. 9TH. COHAN AMD HARRIS PflESBNT ADELAIDE THURSTON IN "MISS ANANIAS" A of Ijfca ChUhrtn Spleaald BvoMwa? Cmmt mmt PRICEDR--BOe, nt, SEATS ON SALE NOW. Powers Theatre Tuesday Evening, Jan. JO WILLIAM A.

BRADY ANNOUNCES The Character Actcr Louis Mann Of Never Mfm In a Crate Mar Htm Oirm, called THE CHEATER A LAayhUr. With tfcn cast. SEAT BALE OPENS 9AT0RDAT..