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MIDDJJETOWN. DALLY TIMES-PRESS, MONDAY. FEBRUARY It iOIJ. those wonderful locations for wbicn his work is notable. The story is of a western "Sy Pilot" who comes in an untamed mining town with his wife and child.

The leading citizen is "Doc" Hardy, gambler and saloon proprietor, though formerly a phr-sician. Hardy gain the good graces of the preacher's wife and elopes with her on (he day the minister opens his church. Tho preacher, stunned, renounces his chirch and els God and sioes to tho mountains with his baby girl. Tho chd is dlag v.ith thii moan tain fever when the preacher surrenders to his God and asks aid for the child. A thunder snower drives the mother into the cabin and later the preacher gamblei doctor to the bedside ot his child.

The child is saved afttr an all night vigih This ges one just a small idea of the wonderful possibilities or the plot. William S. Han seen as the preacher and it is said that it is one of Mr. Hart's greatest western Sims. On the same bill with this feature will be s-ea Pearl White in the aat serial "The Fatal Ring." Performances tonLcht commence at and 9 and th usual admission price will be 1 cents to alL Adv ertisement.

NEWS OF THE SPORT WORLD BASEBALL BOXING WHERE BOXERS TEACH ART OF SELF DEFENSE TO MEN WINS FROM CHA-TIOH SNOW RACES PLANNED FOR GOSHEN'S EQUINE STARS Topnotchers Rush to Assist Boys in Training Camps Champions in All Classes Doing Their Bit Trotters to Vie on Afternoon of Lincoln's Birthday Over the Village Main Street Crossman will take part in the trots Charles Burant, prominent horse-j THE HOME OF THE WORLD'S GREATEST PHOTOPLAYS. THE PHOTOPLAY PERFECT. TONIGHT Folic who delight la knocking the boxing game there ere few pro fessional boxers in the army: Nonsense! There are as many recmiis from the boxing ranks serving the colors as th-re are recmits from any other branch of athletics. JXtst slasee oTer the fofiowing list, which is not complete by any means, and ieam for yonrself how many boxers are teaching Uncle Sam's fighters the manly art of self defense. Pachey MeFarbmd is teaching the Stanly art at Camp Taylor.

Loulsxille. where Ue is popnlar with both Se rank aod file. Charley TThito, the hard-hitting Chicago lightweight, is an Instructor it Camp Custer, at Battle Creek, Mich. The artistic Mike Gibbons is doing fine work among the boys at Camp Dodge, Des Moines. Iowa.

Champion Johnny Kilbaae is instructing at Camp Sherman, Chlllcot-te. Ohio. Lightweight Champion Benny Iieon-ard is making good at Camp Upton. THE BIGGEST STORY EVER SCREENED THE GREAT TEMPTATION KNOWN TO EVERY WORKING WOMAN, EVERY VOMAN OF LEISURE, EVERY WOMAN YOU KNOW. WHATEVER HER AGE OR SITUATION IN LIFE.

Pelham Bay Park. 5. T. Joe Bond Is another boxer who is teaching the manly art aboard the Granite State. There are many other closer professional boxer who are teaching our yonng warriors how to box And with all those and many more instructing Jn both the army and navy, a host of formidable young fistic gladiators should be developed within another year or so.

It is Quite impossible to name all the professions! boxers who have enlisted service at the front. But here are a few of them: Eddie FitxBimmons. the clever lightweight of New York is Ja the Navy as long as the war lasts. Young Pulton is a member of th 306th Infantry and was at Camp Upton when last heard from. Barney MoGuire, a game, worthy boxer of Johnstown.

is a member of the United States Hospital Corps. Jackie Clark, of Philadelphia, is with his regiment training in a Georgia camp. Bobby Hicks, of Brooklyn. X. is a member of Company Forty-eighth tT.

S- Infantry, stationed at Newport, Va. Al Retch, the handsome heavyweight, is In the Army somewhere. Jack Morarf. the young heayr-weight, of Springfield. is in the Army, after graduating from the School of Military Aeronautics of the University of Illinois.

"Chick" McCormack. the Brooklyn featherwoight, is a member of the Thirteenth Coast Artillery-George Reynolds, one of the game old skin glove fighters of New York city, has two sons in the Army. George 25 years of age. and John R. Reynolds.

23 years of age. Joe Cox Is master at arms at the Naval Reserve station at Pelham Bay Park. along with the irrepressible Ben A. Rosenthal, who is the leading orator of the whole shooting match. apnaxur.

Battlinr Levinslrv is malda a big hit at Camp DeTens, Ayer, Mass. Willie Ritchie, tne former iignt-veight champion, is located at Camp Lewis, American Lake. Wash. Bob McAllister is the instructor at Camp Punston, Port Riley, tCan. Joe Mtendot i3 teaching the manly art at damp Sheridan.

Montgomery, Ala. Danny Goodman i3 very busy at Camp Custer and Camp Ritchie Mitchell is displaying his fistic knowledge at Camp Doniphan, For Sill. Okla. Solly Woods is a boxing instructor or tne second. Battalion avai Jimtia.

of Bav Ridffe. X. Y. Joe Welling is teaching the sailor boys on the training ship. Granite state.

Mike Leonard Is teaching the man ly art at the Xaval Training Camp at Sportland Gossip Baseballs are sroine without being hit. According to dealers in jo snnrt-inrr ennA the, rwriilarinn hall sporting gooas, uie regulation oaji used by the big league teams, which have been selling for $1.25, will cost 1 goods, including golf clubs, lawn; Tennis racquets, footballs, golf balls and general athletic eaumment also win be advanced price from 15 to LOIS WEBER'S LATEST PHOTO-DRAMATIC TRIMUPH THE PRICE AF GOOD TIME A PLAY THAT EVESY WOMAN SHOULD SEE. The mysteries of a oung girl's heart laid bars. A revelation of the age long Jesire of the fo the flame. A powerful play that every father, mother r.r.d young girl should make it a point to see.

A picture of lasting force, driving home a message that will demonstrate its worth as it unfolds itself before one of the biggest houses that the Stratton Theatre hsg ever seen. IF YOU SEE IT YOU WELL WANT TO SEE IT AGAIN BUT THERE WILL POSITIVELY BE NO RETURN ENGAGEMENT. BY ALL MEANS SEE THIS SENSATIONAL Williams and Terry Williams. theibetter hls skatixuc record. Last vear Harlem laa.

will meet on Tuesday; be romped awwuh honors in one evening tne principal oout ot thehour 2 mmutes 22 seconds. Fairmont A. C. New York. Wiliiam Brennan.

chief of the urn-Hans Lobert, the former Giant pires of -he American Association, player who isnow connected with has sisned a contract to officiate In the racing at bavana, is soon the same caplctlv th6 Southern 15c tne snow. The suggestion that winter races be held in the county seat was made recently bv Ceorea P. Jackson, one of the foremost turf writers In Go shen. The suggestion was onicaiy. seized by the reinsmen of Goshen.

witn tne result tnat tne mescay meeting has ben arranged. There will be eight separate and distinct In the coming meeting. Purs as are oxpected to be awarded. NEW YORK PAYS TRIBUTE TO J. L.

Sporting World Fires Salute to Old Gladiator New York. Feb. 11 New York sounded "Tape" and the sporting world fired its last salute to the memory of John L. Sullivan, "the noblest Roman of tham all," yesterday. Old and young, rich and -poor, man and woman, tha hero worshippers.

crowded Campbell's Funeral Church, Bixty-slxth street and Broadway, each in his way to cay final tribute to the man whose mighty fist crashed way to the sovereignty of the priae ring and whose generous heart won love and veneration in a degree it seldom Is the fortune of mortal to enjoy. A YOUNG ATTORNEY. Friday there was born to Mr. and Mrs. Ivan A.

Gardner, of 10 L.enox Place, a son, who has been named Edward DeWitt Gardner. Mrs. Gardner was formerly Miss Ruth De-Witt. It is expected that tho young man wilt taKe up law au a proiession in due time. GRIFFITH TRANSFERRED, S.

A. Griffith, of this city, In charge of the electric signal system of the Erie for this territory, has been trans ferred to tne Jersey City terminal. He left this city on Sunday to assume his new position. 32 MEN GET O. O.

At the office of the Advisory Medical Board, in the Times-Press Build. ing, this forenoon, 32 men from the Ulster county Exemption Board were xammed by tne physicians charge. Stratton Theatre Tonight "The Price of a Good the picture that has caused iliddletown folks so much talk is to be the big picture offering at the Stratton Theatre tonight, and it is expected that one of the largest crowds of the season will be on hand to greet this very-sensational offering. "Tne Price of a Good Time" is Lois Weoer's latest adapted from the by Marion Orth. Breezy Stories A short outline of this great picture will he found Cast Lmme Mildred Hams Her Mother Anne Schaefer Mr Winneld Mrs.

Winneld Preston Winfield. Miss Schuyler Alired Allen Adele Partington Harlan Aster (Photographed, Allen Stegler) (Copyrighted by Jewei Productions, 1917J Linme is a pretty little miss of eighteen. She 'svorss the perfumery counter of a mammoth department store. She has never had a good time in her life. Her father is her brother is a soap-box anarcnist, her mother is ahrew.

Preston WmfieM is the son of the millionaire owner of tne store. He chaies in his engagement to Miss Schuyler, aristocrat, financially embarrassed. A hen sne goes to the seashore with his tamiiv, he offers the, tearful little Linnie six nights of good tmes In return he asks only that she tell him each Eigne where Clouds form, however, and the httie pleasure- is redely awakened the home of Winneid cn the sixth night, when she has elected to play "that it is hers Her brother cannot understand, ana neither can her As her girl-friend is happily married to her sweetheart. Lmme pays "the price of a good time" when she is run over by Preston's car. The latter makes up his differences with Miss Schnler in the dming-car of a when Winneld.

has cun-ninglj sent them both to his store in Chicago. On the same bill with this great sensational offering will be seen a very iate Universal Weekly. The general admission price will be 15 cents to all. Performances tonight start promptly at 7 and 9. Advertisement.

The Shop Tonight The screen's greatest favorite, William S. Hart, will be seen at the Show Shop tonight in one of the greatest Hart pictures eer released, entitled "The Disciple." 'The Disciple'' features, in addition to Mr. Hart, the wonderful child actress T'2elma Salter. This feature gives Producer Ince a chance for some of Point, here he arranged a meeting of some of the host horses of Goshen. Chester and Monroe for Lincoln's Birthday, to-; morrow.

Mr. Burant announces that! the meeting will occur on Goshen's Main street beginning at 2 o'clock: sharp. Besides gathering together some! of the fastest trotters In the county seat, Mr. Burant has made arrange-' merits whereby some of the Comse-j wogu Farms favorites of H. S.

BJ0RK WINS THE TROY MARATHON Archie Rogers Finishes in 3d Place Troy, Feb. 11 K. Warren Bjork, of New York, winner of the 1916 classic, again captured the Cohoes skating Marathon on Sunday. His time for 25 miles was one hour, 46 minutes and 2-6 seconds. A.

Graflng, of Hollywood, N. waa second, and Archie Rogers, of Arlington, winner last year as representative of the Newburgh Wheelmen, finished third. FEDERAL FARM CENSUS IS FINISHED The Federal Farm Census for Orange county has been compiled and sent to Ithaca. It is expected that the results throughout the state will be ready to give out In aoout a week. It will be of much interest to the farmers of the country tor whose benefit the census has been taken.

Lent Begins Wednesday (Continued from page one.) with a small portion of food in the mornlns and a moderate collation at lunch or supper according to the time selected for the principal meal. At breakfast, a small piece ot bread with a cup of coffee, tea, chocolate or cocoa may be taken. At dinner, there Is no restriction excent that Imposed bv the virtue ot temperance and the spirit of the pen- I itential season. The use of fish and flesh at the same meal on fast days and on Sundays in Lent is no longer forbidden. At lunch or supper a moa-erate collation is allowed.

Meat may not be taken, but eggs and white meats are permitted- 3. On the days of fasting and abstinence, (Wednesdays and Fridays and Ember the use ot meat and ot broth made of meat, is prohibited, otherwise the regulations are the same as on days of fasting only. 4. Dripping and iara may aiwajs be used preparing food. 5.

The Church excuses from obligation ot fasting: (1) AH under ana respective of their physical condition (21 All whose health would be ser- iouslv impaired, or who would oe pre-I vented from fasting rrom properly 1 performing their ordinary duties Con-j sequently. the sick, convalescents, I persons with tveak constitutions, those whose work is of a laborious and exhausting character, women in delicate health and condition, are not i ohlert ro observe the law o- fasting I (S) Those excused and dispensed from fasting may eat meat at all meals on meat days The church ex-; cases from the obligation of absti-i nence: i (1) All children until the comple-! tion of tneir seventh year. (2) All who ty reason of sickness or enfeebled health may observe the I precept. f31 Bv DPCial Induly srranted to the Bishon? of the united States. dated March IS.

1S95. working people who car.net easily observe the com-1 i mon law of the church are dispensed frcm the obliaticn of abstinence (but not of fasting on alt days of the vear. except Fridas. Ash Wed-1 nesdav in Holy Week, the forenoon of Holy Saturday and Christmas Eve. This dispensation includes not only the ininsdaal workingman in whose-favor it granted, "out all members of his fimly as well.

7. The church expressly recom-; mnds that all who for any reason are ev.cr.sed or dspensed from fasting or abstinence should practice mortification eaUnc and drinking accord-ins to th- ir ability They should aiso subst it for the fast or abstinence; sme pios work such as abstinence from all intoxicating drink in honor; of the Sacred Thirst of Our Lord, at-; tendance at the Lenten devotions and the Stations of the Cross and alms giving to the poor. Chef-fu! compliance vUh the Government's food regulations could be mad an act of religion ana Those who doubt whether they are excused from the observance of fasting or of abstinence should consult their confessor who is ihe proper judse of such questions, and is also empowered in individual cases to dispense (Faculty 16) from fast or abstinence for valid reasons. 9. Kv special Indult the time for complying with the precept of Paschal Communion extends from the first Sunday Lent to Trinity Sunday inclusively.

(Feb. 1 to May 26 1 Watch the Times-Press Want Ad Thnma Charles Travis early in the Columns Ady ertisement. season. Brennan automatically be-All signs point io a splendid sport-, came a free agent, as he had only ing and societi success for the 42d I signed up for one yea- with Tom annual Dog Show of the Westminster Hickey. Kennel Club to be held in Madison presents Madge Kennedy And kar smile Mrs.

Johan Kogge. sensational tennis star from Norway, who Is on a vlMt to the United Suites, is all of that. She took the measure of Miss Mane Wagner, the national indoor title holder, with ease, showing preat skill with the racquet and an expert fcuowledge of the ins and outa and fine points of the game. MAJOR GREENE MAKES REPORT The report of Major Greene for the month of January, concerning the number of recruits secured in thlo district, gives the folio wing statistics: Poughkeepsle. 56.

Binghamton, 51; Elniira. 23. Yonkers. 20. Miadletown 0.

Newburgh. 1G. Total, 1S6. It will be seen that this city, with a population of about lO.OfO. makes a splendid showing in comparison Rita the other places The population ot Poughkeepsie is "5.U0.

Newbargh. 30.000. Elniira. Binghamton. 53,000.

and Yonkers, NO SCHOOL TOMORROW. There will be no school tomorrow, Lincoln's Birthday. This fact as far as learned, has not caused any degree of sadness or disappointment among the pupils. TO TRAIN CRIPPLED MEN FOR NEW OCCUPATIONS The American National Red Crosa has established In New York city a school for the training of crippled men In trades or occupations in which they can engage In spite 6t their physical handicaps. The school is known as the Red Cross Institute for Crippled and Disabled Men.

A gift of over $50,000 by Mr. Jeremiah Mllbetnk of New York made possible the establishment of this institute. The facilities of the institute will also be at the disposal of the Government for the rehabilitation of crippled soldiers and sailors. The activities of the Institute, which Is already under operation. Include an employment bureau for cripples.

Industrial and commercial training classes for disabled men, and departments of scientific research and popular education. Members of the institute's staff have been engaged for the past six months in srudylpg the experience of the European countries in reconstructing their disabled soldiers. Does Not Know the Boy. Cardinal Newman, while familiar with the life and thoucht of the university man. admits his failure to know the hoy.

Out of the mouth of Charles Reddinc's father he extracts the confession that "there is no telling what is In a boy's heart. He may look as open and hr.ppy as usual, and be as kind and attentive, when there is a great deal -wrong going on within." d1 fifl 1 -V fixer" who ever got married Square Garden from February 20 to- Ail or tne ononis win oe nated to the American Red Cross. The actual is of 1.656 dogs, which make duplication of nomi nations an aggregate of entry of 2.0o3 George Thomas wih judge i Boston Terriers lead variety with lbo entries. Penn State has prepared statistics showing that athletes at the insti tution have been prompt to respond i 1 Our Little Wife -frnm Averv Kqtmoo(s grozebeaa Hit of ihe same name Its a. bo'avryri yiexure ONE DAY ONLY WEDNESAY call to arms, cjcact.y iuoaaj code prior to lj9 Beiore that si-he he tackles Bill Brennan for 10 rounds at Mirwaukee on Fbruarv 25 If Dempsey wins he twill if in line for a match with the: qchedu for Ncw Orleans "on Febru- iT 11 fans will learn whether there cnampwnsnip maicn during tne coin- lington skating phenom.

who last skated under the colors of the Nei LeagU(. durine the coming campaign, I according to an announcement from the South At thp close of the 1917 While comparative few golfers taSe tne trouoie to anarv the ruie of go fewer are aware the true origin of the code It be interesting to know that the mu 'discussed and abused rule has oeen a part of the grarae sii when it was drafted bj the Honor- able Compan ot Eamburgh. Take the rule defining honor the preceaenc" at the teeing ground: Th order of carting piay at eac teeing ground r.n; referred to i 3ssed at hole. Th .3 the r.il.s ur.t:l ISS, but it lone- betore Presidem Ebbets. of the Brool Worth of Classified Ads "S- have Yale has begun its crew practice Varsitv and freshmen candidates re ported for work on the machines and i the tank, which wor-: wiil continue! cluo.

has received th isrr.ed con-until the weather permits outdoor iract of Charts W. Ward, the in practice. Prof. M. A.

Abbott is in Ward became the propert charge and A. Hyatt. caotan of, of the Dodcers the recen- deal be the university teaiu. is assisting. tween the Brooklyn Club and the I Pirates.

Al Mamauv young Jack Dempsey. the farcoast heavy- rwirler. is still a hoid-out and re-weight, who" stopped Carl Morris in fuses to sign unless Ebbets meets naif a dozen rounds recently, will get his terms. 15c GREAT SHOW SO EARLY. 10c AWFUL GOOD BENNETT IN of Hope gSt.

tonight ge. ONE OF THOSE REAL TRIANGLE WESTERN STORIES FEATURING William S. Hart Your Dollar Works for You on the Classified Page SPECIAL OFFER FOR Dollar Day, Feb. 23rd The 13iiscirle ALSO PEARL WHITE IN "TBEFATAL RING" $1.50 10c ITS JUST ONE START WEDNESDAY BELLE Allies Take advantage of this big discount. It's only for Dollar Day, NewspaperHRCHIVE-- mflBCHIVE EV SPAPESi.