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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1916

Page

7

Locals to Play Lone Tree Five Tonight in Contact Meet

The Lone Tree five hosts locals tonight for a contact game with the Lone Tree lineup. Both teams are in good condition and an interesting match is anticipated. Managers and players from Washington TM and Wilton are noted among those traveling to Lone Tree.

Lone Tree City High Letts Washington Wilton Glen Crow Brunow Miah Schoemaker Boynton Lone Trae

CIGAR DEALERS PROFIT BY MOVE

Collector Lola Murphy of Dubuque announces repeal of the six month $2.40 federal tax on cigars effective January 1 1917. Corporations face new capital stock taxes and higher income taxes, with exemptions for many firms and a rise in individual rates. About 1500 Iowa corporations are affected.

Tobecca Lola Murphy Dubuque Lnw Oper Internal Revenue Murphy

Third in Row for Champions at the Armory

The local champions secured their third straight win beating Rock Island Athletic Club 57 to 17. Bold team defense and Bloom’s 7 goals propelled the victory as Rants, Tigi, Yorook and Gould led scoring in a dominant opening period with ten quick goals.

Wil Mmuskion Acanon Armory Valog Xamo Otturich Healey Murkles Tigi Yorook Gould Nach Bloom Momasny

WAP LAJOIN MAY LEAD COLUMBUS

Cleveland reports Larry Tatale could become manager of the Columbus American Association team for the season. Columbus business men will buy the team if they negotiate for the right manager and Lablote is believed to favor the move. Nap stated at his home he would take the reins at Columbus.

Cleveland Larry Tatele Columbus American J Association Iit Columbun Buatneng Lablote Nap Columbus

Retain Collins As Bunny Boss Leads Cedar Rapids Ball Club

Cedar Rapids announces Collins will again manage the team with a reshaped lineup. Prospective return of pitcher Talehtoy boosts hopes for the club as Balchley and Darlington depart, while infield and outfield shifts form the core of next season plans.

Cadar Rapily Dec Wmal Collins Nina Calluth Denver Talehtoy Balchley seaKon Darlington Waat Cedar Rapids Ulm Balehley Imago

CUB PILOT IS UNGHOSTEN AROUND ELECTION FALLOUT

In New York a presidential contest rumor swirls around Weoxhinnn and the Chicago Cuba ticket. Supporters of Fred Mitchell of Bosten and backers of Stallings Brad Clarke or Frank Chance clash over leadership. Geduplicated names and garbled phrases hint at party dynamics and expected moves, with Mitchell a leading operative.

York Charles Weoxhinnn Ts Tit Chicago Cuba Fred Mitchell Bogeton Stallings Brad Clarke Frank Chance Frank Chinco Rothers Voorhaan Wooxhman Mitchell

Open-Air Thriller as Waaahington Tops Maekwon 84

At a reservoir park open-air game yesterday, the Waaahington School basketball team defeated the Maekwon quintet by a score of 84 to Th.

Reservoir Park Waaahington School Maekwon

Plan Famine Parade To Protest Night Coat Of Living

A protest parade will be held here on January 27 addressing the cost of living. The event followed a Saturday meeting attended by many men and women, including prominent participants.

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National League Leaders Fight Delayed措

New York reports the National League leaders debated minor league issues but postponed final decisions until minor league delegates finish travel to Chicago. The plan proposes a four member board spanning major and minor leagues to negotiate questions, including player release rules, amid calls to curb college player drafting.

New York National League Maxmitox Attie Waldorf Doolkloon Momar Nationale League Mle Nord Agrog Elinlymin Collegianus Mae Attendanes

Michigan Hopes for Return to Big Nine

Madison Wisconsin December 13 Wolverines supporters press for Michigan to rejoin the Big Nine conference. Professors and students cite past alignment and urge quick talks with Chicago leaders. Strong advocates say the move would restore balance and heritage, with petitions circulating on campus.

Madison Win Michgan J. BA. Pyro Athtalle Ecomeh T He Big Nine Chicaao Inal Wolverines Pyra Michigan Badger

Golf meet slated for January 12

In New York the United States Golf Association is urged to send three delegates to its annual meeting on January 12. Howard F. Whitney, secretary of the association, notes that full representation is essential so the amateur rules debate can be fairly considered. He warns much has been printed and misrepresented, and clubs need a thorough understanding presented at the meeting.

Muscatine Muscatine County, Dental Society Lange & Hons New York United States Golf Association nAaKoelition Howard F. Whitney Whit. Noy

Maroon Football Schedule Announced for 1917 Season

Chicago reports the University of Henke Whe announces its 1917 football schedule. The Maroons face Vanderbilt in Nashville on October 18 and play Carleton, Northwestern, Minnesota, and Wisconsin among others in familiar venues. The lineup includes Minnesota in Minneapolis on November 17 and Northwestern in Evanston on October 27.

Chicago University of Henke Schoo Mu- Yooms Vanderbilt University of Nashville Tern Alway Maroonn Carleton Btareeld Maroons Va Vanderbilt Staesfold Out

Divorce suit and estate matter in district court

Attorney 1 P Devitt El Seull Wilton yesterday brought suit for divorce against A M Seull accusing theft drunkenness and infidelity She seeks household furnishings and to quiet defendant’s title to property Anna Lieflander appointed administrator of the estate of Max Lieflander who died recently Evidence in a $2000 damage suit by Grace Schrours against Barney Miller and Caroline Miller was heard today Attorneys Thompson and Thompson and G Kaufman appear for the wife and D V V and BR S Jackson for the defense

P. Devitt el Seull Wilton A. M. Seull Anna Lieflander Aps Max Liglander Grace Sehrours Barney Miller Caroline Miller

Proposal to Exclude Temporary Workers in Immigration Bill

Washington December debate centers on Reed amendment to bar temporary laborers entering the United States with intent to return home. Senate adopts a committee amendment by 42 to 14, removing references to pan separate provisions and altering protections amid war era measures.

Wire Washington, D. C Reed Mizsouri Panspart pRveemonte Pisaport Tipan

National City Bank to be run by five auditors

Divide Bank Control New York December 13 The National City Bank the largest banking institution in the United States will hereafter be conducted by a committee of five auditors who will handle much of the business now devolving on the president Frank A Vanderlip president of the bank said no change in management would result

Divide Bank Control New York National City Bank United States Frank A. Vanderlip

Paper Day a Big Success for Young Women's Mission

The Young Women's Christian Association held Paper Day yesterday to collect paper, rags, rubber and textiles. Sixteen trucks and donated wagons collected bundles citywide, with Brown's Business College students helping. Materials stored at Second and Cheatnut, to be weighed and shipped to aid the association fund.

Youn Women's Christian Association Inter Mk Wagona Mupcatino Firme Association Brown's Business College Priccipal Reed Achter Second Cheatnut Record Printing Company

Trinity Christmas Sale At Parikh Wall Store

A Trinity Christmas sale offers pillow covers dresser scarves aprons and Oriental and Japanese novelties at Parikh Wall with special Thursday ads featuring themed gift items and decorative accessories.

Trinity Parikh Wall Ady

Military Company for Aledo forms and plans

Aledo December 13 report notes seven applicants pass the physical test as a military unit forms under Colonel Davins of Genesco. An ex-army general will inspect on the 19th to review training quarters and organization readiness. Outfits are ready for shipment and the group plans to admit a minimum of 75 members.

Aledo Davins Genesco Hnapean Acccrsd Thong Am Ex-Eurmy Hera Bo Genesco

Ottumwa Man Shot In Night Robbery

Martin Munley of Ottumwa was shot about midnight as he walked home from a billiard hall when a lone robber demanded money. Two shots were fired after Munley refused. He was hospitalized with serious injuries but expected to recover. The gunman remained at large. The alert by bystanders helped deter further robbery attempts.

Ottumawa Martiin Munley South Ottumwa Munley

Battery to Return as National Guard Unit Says H F Lanne

Lieutenant Colonel H F Lanne announced that the Battery will revert to a National Guard unit after studying recent mobilization. He stated guard identity remains intact upon federal service and when mustered out, the unit will regain former status in the state military organization.

Magentino H. F. Lanne Araft Pernant Hay Military Gil National Guard Atalus New Rtate Wcolonel Langa

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